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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1925.

LÄTE MR. CARTWRIGHT,

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FUNERAL YESTERDAY.

WIDESPREAD PUBLIC SYMPATHY.

VERY

REVEREND."

EIGHT, CLERGYMEN AT A WEDDING.

RECTORY RECEPTION.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LEPER ISLAND. HOPES FOR CURES IN NEAR

FUTURE. '.

MEDICAL MEN'S VISIT.

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BATTLE

SOOCHOW

PARTIAL EVACUATION OF CITY,

RETREAT ON SHANGHAI

(Reuter's Service.)

This morning two delegates to the joint Medical Conference at the University set out from Hong-

SHANGHAI, January 27. kong on a journey which should

Following their success gained spell relief for hundreds of un- fortunates near here who are over the weekend, Lu Yung Auffering from the dread disease hslang's forces continued to, ad vance to-day, Fighting followed of leprosy.

One of them is Dr. E. Muir, around Soochow, leading to the head of the Tropical School of partial evacuation of the city by brated for his leprosy research Shanghai, and reports to-night Medicine at Calcutta and cele-Chih Sich-yuan's troops.

Chi himself has returned to work, his lectures on the subject indicate that, his forces are also having been perhaps the out-retreating. towards Shanghai. standing features of the Confer- About a thousand of his men Lake, who has been connected for ence. The other is the Rev. J. reached Shanghai to-day. over fourteen years with the ameloration of conditions among lepers in the districts around

Canton.

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danger, precautions have been Although there is no immediate taken, and there is no anxiety regarding the safety of the Settles.

ment and the French Concession?

Diplomats Note.

SHORTER HOURS.

MASTER COTTON SPINNERS' PROPOSAL.

A VOTE TO BE TAKEN.

(Reuter's Service,)

LONDON, January 27.' The Short Time Committee of

Manchester have

in

the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners decided to take a vote of the members engaged in the spinning of mentheon whether the

curtail working hours from 3934 10:35 weekly. enforced in February,

The change, if authorised, will be.

END IN SIGHT?

AUSTRALIAN SEAMEN TO

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WORK.

The funeral of Mr.. H. A. Cartwright, managing directorEight "Revs," friends of the and Editor of the "Hongkong bridegroom, either took part in or Daily Press," took place yesterday were present at the wedding of afternoon, the cortege passing the Mr. L. R. Becher, of St. Paurs Monument shortly after five College, and Miss Valerie G. M. o'clock. The large number of the Buckland, missionary, late of public who attended to pay their Egypt, which took place yester. last respects to Mr. Cartwright play at St. Andrew's Church, Kow- was a striking manifestation of loon, as briefly reported in the the high esteem in which he was "China Mail" yesterday. held.

Most of these were colleagues The service at the graveside in the total educational world, was conducted by the Rev, V. Hmany other representatives of Copley, Moyle.

iwhich were present. Mrs. Cartwright and Mr. B.A.

The importance of the influence Hale were the principal mourners of home life as a factor in the Others present included: Hon. Sir representation of true Christianity Chat Severn (Colonial Secreto the peoples of the Far East was Lary), Sir Henry Follock K.C. touched upon by the Rev. A. the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, the Stewart,, Warden of St. Paul's Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, KC, Mr. College, after he had conducted C. 6. Alabaster, K.C. Mr. Eldon the marriage ceremony Both the

The Rev. J. Long has been

"(Reuter's · Service,) PEKING, January 28. Peiler, K.C., Mr. F. C. Jenkin bride and bridegroom had been given, the island of Tai Kam, Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Professor actively associated with Christian for his work by Wu Ting-funga Note to the Foreign Office with about 80 miles from Hongkong, The Diplomatic Body fas sent

SYDNEY, January 27. Foster, Professor C. Middleton work and united, they could do Minister of Foreign Affairs for reference to the hostilities near seamen have decided to return to An overwhelming majority of Smith. Lt. Colonel T. A Robert even more through the single pur- China, and Dr. Muir is going to Shanghai, reminding the Chinese their duties. Ron. Messrs. Owen Hughes,

visit the island and the leper set- Government that the latter has M. E. F. Airey, D. E. Dunnolly, pose which animated them.

A very enjoyable function wastlement which Mr. Long has undertaken to uphold neutrality 1. M. Whyte, F. A Wells, Cthat which immediately followed temporarily established on the In the Foreign Settlements, and Champkin, W. A. Butterfield, the wedding the reception held mainland. At the conference Dr. requesting an assurance from the J. R. Wood, C. D. Melbourne, at the Vicarage, through the Mnir indicated the lines on which Government that it will maintain G. J. Elliott, A. 5. D. Cousand, kindness of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. E. W

in normal conditions around Shang- Hamilton. W. L. Leasks Lindsay. The speeches were most leprosy, and as an outcome of this hai and

might be effected

not allow conflicting W Paltenden D. H. Blake, happy and on the unconscious as visit promise of new life may be Chinese troops to come within the B. Wale G. W. C. Burnett, Awell as the conscious humour the heid" out to some of the sufferers, neighbourhood of foreign habita Heks. A. Morley, J. S. Cox, M. J.

tions in or near the Foreign. Cox, 1. P. Braga, F. P. Franklin.uests were most quick to seize.

The Rev. G. R. Lindsay proposed

Settlements. C. M. McDonald, J.-B. Gelling, the health of the bride and bride- 3. S. Willes, W. E. Dickinson, groom and, in wishing them con- F. R. Jones, J. McHutcheon, A. G.tinued happiness and prosperity, Coppin, G. G. Wood, A. he mentioned that he had first met Wright H. A. Lammert. F. M. Crawford, S. H. Ditton, H. Er. Recher in 1912 and that Mr

Bether had first met his, bride in Goldsmith, J. Arnold, A. connection with missionary work Hewitt. M. F. Key, A. W. Tickle, J. Wattie, W. C. Shiner, W. E..

The health of the bridesmaids Shenton, H. C. Shrubsole, A. J. J. Martin, M. J. Quist. D. V. (the Misses Edna Atkins and Stevenson, G. P. de Martin, W. Mary Lindsay) was proposed by even cure. logan, A. M. Stark, J. H. P. the bridegroom and responded to

in Britain.

their behalf.

cures

VICEROY'S APPEAL. SUPPORT FROM PRINCE OF WALES

Delhi. "January 27. The Viceroy of India has issued an appeal to India for funds for the Leprosy Relief Association, in which he says that the new methods of treatment hold out great hope for alleviation and

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The Prince of Wales telegraph-

est in, and sympathy with the The following were among those mavement, saying: "Thanks to present: The Rev. E. W the recent researches, the idea of awful Martin and Mrs. Martin, Mr. E G freeing. India of the Stewart, St. Paul's College; the scourge of leprosy has become Rev. E. K. Quick, Messra H. G. possible of attainment if adequate Hughes and Sands, St. Stephen's funds are provided for the proper College Mr. Bower, Diocesan medical treatment of lepers under Boys School; the Rev. C. B. suitable conditions."-Reuter. Shani, University of Hongkong the Rev. T. B. Powell. St. John's

ALLEGED PLOT.

Nihill, W. A. Eustace, J. Ly the Rev. G. A. Arrowsmith oned, expressing the greatest inter- Macpherson, Dr. W. B. A. Moore, Messrs, L. J. Blackburn, G. E. Welton, C. A. Henderson, LC Bellamy, A. K. Henderson, P. D Wilson, C. V. Johnson, R. D. Thomas F. W. James, H. H. Tayler, and many others,

The floral tributes sent included: "In Memory of "my Dear Husband," "Bely and Josie." Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Hale, Cathedral; the Rev. N. A. Peel, the Proprietors Hongkong Daily Seamen's Institute; Miss Middle- Press," Ltd., Office Staff of the

ton Smith, Miss Pope, Mrs. Cooper "Hongkong Daily Press," the

and Miss Upsdell, St. Stephen's Chinese,” stuff of the Daily Girls College: Miss Sawyer, Press" Wanchal Office (Messrs. Diocesan Girls' School and the 14 Keng-chuen, Lai Chin-chi, following representing

other! Tseung Pak-sing, Hau Heng. Lam scholastic or religious organisa- Yuk-shan, Yu Po, Tsang Yau, tions. Miss Paterson, Miss Hollis, Lam Ping, Kwong Kwan, Poon Miss Storr and Mrs. Northcott. Cheong, Yam Ghak, Lino. Dept.:

The following represented the Tong Lai-ting, Li Yuk-fong, Man

loenl troups of Boy Scouts with Che-chai, and Wan Chok-chow), which Mr. Becher is associated in the "South China Morning Post connection with the St. Paul's the "Hongkong Telegraph," the "China Mail," Reuters, Limited, troop.-Scoutmaster A. Kirk (who the District Grand Lodge of was accompanied by Mrs. Kirk), Hongkong and South China, the Mr. J. Braga, and Mr. V. Fenton

St. Mary, Rose Chapter the Officers of the District Grand Lodge, the Work Master and

Melbourne, January 27.-Fair Brethren University Lodge 3666, success has been met with in the the War. Master and Bre-

wireless telephony tests that are thren of Cathay Lodge, 439, being conducted with the east Brethren of Concordia Mark coast of America.-Reuter. Lage, Victoria Chapter, 525,

IRISHMEX COMMITTED).

FOILTRIAL.

O'LEARY RENTRED MÁIL.

(Reuter's Service.)

London. Tafuary 27 The preliminary hearing of the charge of conspiracy to blow up Warships against the tac men. Learned Metigh, was re- med at Bass Polies Court.

Mis, Katherine King, of London, Grohe evidence that she was 111f wife of a train driver. She re- reived a letter from Portsmouth on January 10,' emitaining an en- closure addressed “M. 1,0," which she gave to man who called. She knew him, as, "BiBy only. She presumed that he was Irish

Text of Note.

(By Courtesy of "Dily Bulletin.")

PEKING, January 27. The Diplomatic Corps, this after- noon, sent the following. Note to the Waichiaopu

MELBOURNE, January 27, various appolated offices is actively The picking up of seamen at the progressing, and an end to the shipping disputes may well be regarded as in view.

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PHILIPPINE NEWS.

EIGHT MORO MURDERERS

·KILLED.

MANILA, January 27. The Constabulary have killed eight Moro murderers at Lanao. In view of the situation

The police reserves have been Hear Shanghai, where renewed called out here to quell an incipient hostilities between the Chinese riot of palice, soldiers and sailors. military leaders again threatenTwo men were injured.-Reuter the lives and properties of foreign residents, and in view of the fact that Chinese troops on the occasion entered the Foreign Settlements there and

GERMANY BLAMED.

ON COLOGNE.

PARIS, January' 27,"

In the course of a debate on the

thus violated their neutrality, FRENCH PREMIER SPEAKS which the Chinese Govern- meat had undertaken to uphold in these military conflicts conflicts which constitute a real curse both for the Chinese and foreign population in this Budget of Foreign Affairs, in the country and for their trade, their Chamber, the Premier, M. Herriot occupations and interests gen. said that Germany, because of her unwillingness, was orally-I am desired by my persistent colleagues, the beads of the entirely responsible for the non- certain essential Legations, in the interest of all execution of

provisions of the Treaty of peaceful inhabitants, whatever their nationality,, to ask your Versailles, and therefore he had Excellency with insistence that refused to order the evacuation of the strictest orders by telegraph Cologne.-Havas.

be given to all the contending parties in

the

strife

now

raging in the Klangsu Province WRECK OF THE SUN FOOK,

that under no circumstances

must Chinese troops be allowed to come within the Foreign Settlement and the French Con- cession

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Shanghai They in

The following Wotice to mariners express the earnest hope that the is issued from Kongmoon under Chinese Government, which is date January 22: responsible during the present

Notice is hereby given that on warilke operations between the the report of the Commanding Chinese troops for the protection Officer of H. M. armed launch of foreign lives and property,Wing Lee," the wreck of the will not fail to maintain normal French steam laudeh "Sun Fook" conditions around Shanghai, has been raised and removed. and they will be happy to receive an early assurance from your Excellency to this effect:"

Scared i

Officers and members Cathay For the first time for two years because he poke with an Irish

SHANGHAI, Jan. 28 Chapter, the W. M. and Officers Shanghai awoke last week to dis-ncvent. She did not know whether The engine drivers at Shanghai of the Concordia Mark Lodger cover that there had been a snow the letter was for him but a North station have struck owing to Rothen Mark Lodge, 624, Zetland fail of over two inches during the woman friend of hers arranged trains having been ûred on during Lodge, 525, Diligentia Lodge, night. The inevitable Slush, that he should take it.

the past day or two near Soochow Officers, and members of Persever-however, early began to spoil, the Mr. G. B. O'Connor, K.C., de- The whole staff to-night also struck ance Lodge, Members of Anti-effect with black streaks along the fending. intinued that the pri-in sympathy with the drivers. Muitsai Committee, Members of roads, even in the outlying resoners pleaded not guilty and re the Hongkong Club, the Institute sidential districts where every served their defence.

O'Leary and McGough were of Engineers and Shipbuilders, thing was whitest. Cold and grey Directors and staff of the Hong- in the morning, there was a re- committed for trial. Long Development, Building and markable transformation in the was allowed bail in two" suretica "of Sayings Society, Ye Olde Prin-weather during the afternoon. By £1,000-cuch, O'Leary was re-pletely evacuated by Chi Hsieh

three o'clock the cloudless winter fused bail. terie, Ltd., Messrs. Hastings, Dennys and Bowley, Messrs. sky invited everybody out of

Industrious doors.

municipal sweepers, assisted by a rapid thaw, soon contrived to remove the

Lane, Crawford. Ltd., Messrs. The Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd.

His Excellency the Governor damp after effects of snow in this (Sir Edward Stubbs), Hon. Sirpart of the world, so that by five it Claud Severn. Hon. Sir Henry was dry underfoot in the central and Lauty Pollock. Sir Robert and district.

Lly Ho Tung, the Hon. Mr.

Chow Shou-son, the Hon. Mr.

R. H. Kotewall, the Hon. Mr.

P... Holyoak, Mrs. Holyoak and Mrs. C. A. Henderson, Mr. J. D. Miss Joyce and Miss Dorothy, Holyoak, the Hon. Mr. H. Humphreys, Mr. H. Humphreys, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hollings- Creasy, Mr. and Mrs. C. G.

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McGough

GERMANY REPLIES,

NOT SATISFIED WITH THE ALLIES NOTE.

NO GROUNDS ALLEGED.

Forts Evacuated. (By Courtesy of "Daily Bulletin.)

'SHANGHAI, January 27. The Klangyin forts were com

of whom yuan's" forces, most succeeded in boarding steamers which reached Shanghai to-day.

During the past day or two trains have been fired on near Soochow, and consequently only one special rain left Shanghai North station to-day because of a strike by some engine-drivers, who refused to operate the locomotives.

OPIUM OPTIMISTS. VIEWS ON THE JAPANESE EFFORT.

THE AVIATION TRAGEDY.

BODY NOT YET FOUND.

Nothing further has transpired in the mysterious 'disappearance of Mr. R. Barnshaw and his parachute in the sea on Saturday: afternoon. Since Sunday mom- ing a vigorous search for the body' has been made by the Water Police, but their efforts have proved fruitless.

A Police launch is out, again this afternoon.

"SAINT JOAN,"

The special critique of "Saint Joan" in yesterday's "China Mail," will be included in the "Overland China Mail," ready on Saturday.

(Reuter's Service.)".

Berlin. January 27. The Germin reply to the Allies' Alabaster, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Fworth, Mr. and Mrs. A. G.

No fewer than 35 driver of Airey, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Ander. Hewlitt, Mr. G. A. Harriman, Note regarding Cologne has been Baron D'Abernon,

London, January 27. son, Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson, Mr. D. V. Steavenson, Mr. F. R. handed to

According to the "Manchester bire and private motor cara were Mr. E. L. Agassiz, Mr. and Mrs Jones, Mr. M. F. Key, Mr. W. British Ambassador.

Logan, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. It says that the Allies, "formal Guardian's" Geneva correspon- brought before the Ipoh magistrate. J. A. Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. Lammert, Mr. Lam Yuk-shan, I reply" does not promote a mutual dent, various Opium Conference one day a fortnight ago to answer G. W. C. Burnett, Mr. and Mrs.

They were all con- W. A. Butterfield, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Li Yuk-fong, Mr. C. M. understanding among the European quarters are optimistic with charges of breaches of the motor

McDonald, Mrs. Alexanderations. I complains of the regard to the possibility of regulations. W. H. Bell, Mr. Denis H. Blake, Mr. J. P. Braga, Mr. H. S. Mackenzie, Mr. W. W. and Mr. Allies not revealing the grounds on favourable results of the Japanese victed and fined.. Bennett, Mr. H. Buie, Mr. A. S. D.A. K. Mackenzie, Mr. A. Morley, which non-evacuation is based and effort to reconcile American and

Almost instantaneous death Consland, Mr. D. E. Clark, Mr. Mr. M. Manuk. Mr. and Mrs of their refusal to discuss the mit British views.

As Mr Porter pointed out in overtook a Chinese who, whilst A. G. Coppin, Mr. J. S. Cox, Mr.J. L. McPherson, Mr. H. L. ter.

It also claims that Germany has the preliminary discussion of riding a bicycle, was ruo right and Mrs. F. M. Crawford, Mr. Olivier, Mr. W. O. Pattenden, Mr. Henry Ching, Mr. M. J. Cox, Mr. C. A. Peel, Mr. M. J. Quist, Col. fulfilled the stipulations on which the procedure to be adopted, it over by a motor bus in Avenida and Mrs. A. Denison, Mr. R. H. A. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. evacuation was conditional, and is now generally agreed that d'Almeida Ribeiro, Macao's busiest

Douglas Reid, Mr. E. Ralphs, Mr. repeats the request for the Allies' opium smoking should be abolish thoroughfare, the

yesterday, Ireports our correspon- Douglas, Mr. D. E. Donnelly, Mr.T. H. Reid, Mr. J. H. Ramsay, Mr. reasons for their action. and Mrs. W. E. Douglas, "Mr. H. C. Shrubsole, Mr. A. M. Stark, W. E. Dickinson, “Dolly," Mr/ Fred Ellis, Mr. and Mrs, W. A Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Taggart, Mr. Eustace. Mr. and Mrs. G. HW, Turner, Mr and Mrs. Syme

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