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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1925.
No. 19,538
STRIKE NEWS.
STRIKE PAY.
NEED FOR UNANIMITY ESSENTIAL,
. . A. RESOLUTIONS. .
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SIR E. GEDDES'S PLANE
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· FOUR COMPLETE COURSE..
(Reuter's Service.)
"London, June,28.
On Monday the Oxford and Believing that unanimity
Latest reports to hand regard. The official sanction of the post- essentiul regarding the treatment of alrikers win they return the ing the local position" are that the onement of the June Bettlement Cambridge cricket match starts Resinents Association engineering trades have been fur-from. June 23 to July 14, is to be at Lord's. From what has been Kowlour
Captain Barnard, flying a passed the following resolutions at ther affected and that the lines-given at the Legislative Council on gleaned so far, Cambridge appear
fairly important Siskin 5 entered by 8ir Erid special committee meeting held, men of the Telephone Company Thursday when the matter will to be favourites.
are out to a man. It is not anti-come up in the form of an Ordin- Several
county cricket matches commencé Geddes was the first to complete last light :
today's circuit of Britain, That this Committee, being of cipated that the service will be ance.
The purpose of the Bill is to make to-day. opinion that same guidance should interrupted, however,
valid. notwithsu ug such post of the results which came ing Croydon, at seven, 'clock. be given to hou-choiders and others have
pnement, every contract for the through this morning, there were Flight Lieut. Jones flying whose domesti servants almented themselves without leave
phase of sharop for the June several surprises, namely, the Siskin 4. Major Hemming on a settlement dig and every contract victory of Northants over Kent, D. H. 37 and Hinkler all arrived dating the progress of the so-called
for the carrying over of shares Warwickshire's revenge and the at Croydon at subsequent, Inter "sympathetic strike" vgarding the
mill the June settlement day."
check to Middlesex who again vals in the order named. give way to Surrey, the latter not question of payment or non-pay.
being engaged. ment of wages for the period, re- solves as follows:-
(-Tan householders taking their servants back should refuse to pay my wages for the period during which their servants were on strike, bun should pay wages for Jime nccording to the number of days worked, sach payment to be spread over a probationary period of at least one week.
The mechanics and office staff of the China and Japan Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd, have left work but "China Mail" repre- sentative who made enquiries of Mr. H. S. Bennett, the Manager, was informed that the service was not likely to be affected.
Essential lines, said Mr. Bennett, would certainly not be affected and it was improbable that others would.
This morning European electri- cians were noticed examining out. side lines for faults and repairing any such...
The call-girls are not, affected.
Alleged Intimidators.
During the period of postpone ment payment of interest is pro- vided for in the Bill at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum.
ARMED ROBBERS.
Two gangs of armed robbers were active yesterday afternoon. At No. 328, Queen's Road Central they secured about $200 in money and escaped.
42-The copies of this resolu
A street coolic was arrested by a to be sent to the English Press of Hongkong for favour of publication, Chinese detective yesterday for
The other robbery occurred in gether with an expression of alleged intimidation of a gang of option that all Kowlom residents cooles working under police pro the Mongkok district. where four men raided a hut and stole $114. whose servants went out on strike tectoras West Point yesterday.
in the The nerd was remanded when One man was subsequently arrest- should treat their servants above-mentioned manner, as in-charged at the Central Magistracyed by the police. animity of netion is obviously desira- ti moming. blox
Fog played havoc with the round-Britain air race, no fewer than ten machines being forced to Dark Blues At Lord's.
descend including Hinkler who At Lord's Oxford University landed at Worksop. Most resum- beat the M.C.C. by Bye wickets. ed hut in addition Major Bulman Scores:
and Captain-C. D. Barnard (in M.C.C. 274: C. H. Titmarsh Donoghue's machine) after des- scored 78, King 61, E. Rcending at Luton and restarting, Holmes (Malvern) 4 wickets for came down at Doncaster through magneto trouble and Captaina Courtney and Baggs Crashed at Newcastle.
32 runs.
Oxford 300 J. L. Guise made 50. G., B. Legge 83, Astill, W.,
wickets for 97 runs.
M.C.C..168, Hosie scored 63. Oxford 146 for 5 wickets; G. W. F. Lyon (Brighton) con-Jones, tributed 62,
Middlesex Behind.
Hemming.
Presently there were only four in the running, namely Captain F. L. Barnard, Flight Lieut. Hinkler and Major
EARLIER NEWS. . ;+ Fourteen aeroplanes · left -Croydon, at: 6 a.m. to-day for a two-day race for the King's Cup, two circuits of the following course: Harrogate, Newcastle, Renfrew, Blackpool; Bristol. and Croydon, a total distance of 1,600
At Southampton, Hampshire. led Middlesex on the frst innings. Scores:-
Hants 578: Brown, G.. made 51, son 61, Bowell, A., 64, Hon. LH Tennyson 181.
Another Chinese, a youth of 68).-Thai & copy of this resolu-seventeen, was also to appear before tion be sent to the Government and the Magistrate this morning on TYPHOON WARNING. R. Aird 50, Captain T. O. Jame Peak Residente Asseintion for charge of intimidating a servant ut information."
CHURCH'S PLEA.
ST. ANDREWS AND THE
STRIKE..
the Soldiers' Club to leave.
STRIKE ITEMS.
The Hongkong Hotel special 'bus service to Happy Valley and Causeway Bay ceased to operate as from this morning.
As the monthly organ of St.
The cooks and coolies of "thè Andrew's Church, Kowloor, WAS in type before the strike began it Government Civil Hospital have makes its usual appearance to-day, left work but their places are A special notice calls, upon the being taken by volunteers provid- people to show a spirit of patience ed by the Labour Controller. and quietness during this difficult time. "Let us each do our duty cheerfully, without grudging or criticism, serving each other and praying for peace with righteous-
nesa.
If permission is obtained from the Secretary for Chinese Affairs Chinese still at work are able to send more than five dollars out of the Colony in support of families ac-in the country:
The magazine contains counts of the activities of the
Motor boats are still to be hired Scout and Girl Guide troops
at Blake Pier in spite of the fact attached to the Church.
From it too is to be learned that the operatives were among that the Bishop, accompanied by the first to join the ranks of the The charge made is Mrs. Duppuy, has left for a tour strikers. through the diocese and to take $3.60 per hour. confirmations at Pakhoi, Lim- chow and Yunnanfu.
FIRE SERVICE,
GUARDING AGAINST
INTIMIDATION,
In order that they will be able the more effectively to cope with intimidators who may attempt to influence them to leave their posts, the firemen on the main float at Hongkong have been sworn in as special constables and the "China Mail" understands that the oppor- tunity will to-day be given the main body of firemen to comply with a similar precautionary measure.
COAL INDUSTRY.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, July 3. The miners' delegate conference has decided to resist the coal owners proposals of revision of wages and conditions and to urge districts not to depart from national
The following cablegrams have been received by the local Ameri- can Consulate-General from the Manila Observatory
9.15 a.m., July 4-Typhoon in about Long, 141 E, Lat. 9 N., direction unknown.
11 a.m., July 4 Typhoo in about Long. 189 at 13 N., moving N.N.W
JAPAN POLITICS.
REACTIONARY FOUND GUILTY.
J
PREMIER'S STATEMENT.
(Reuter's Service.)
Tokyo, July 3. This evening an official verdict published after the preliminary examination of Uchida Ryohei, the noted reactionary, and his accomplices, finding them guilty of plotting for the Premier's The high price of firewood and assassination and blowing up the the absence from, work of the Diet building as a protest against forestry men has led to much the Manhood Suffrage Bill," destruction, at-plantations in the Owing, to financial depression district. Heavy fines have been causing increasing discontent inflicted on those who have been against the Government the caught in the act and brought Premier made a statement this before the Hongkong and Kow- afternoon proving that the former Government's policy was responsi- ble and that he intended. continu- ing the present economic policy.
loon Magistrates..
Three services are being main- tained on the tramway and these are in operation from 8. a.m. to 3.15 p.m. The ten minute services between Causeway Bay and Happy Valley are still in operation and a quarter of an hour service is also run between Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay.
GENERAL MILNE.
NEW CHIEF OF. STAFF.
(Reuter's Service.)
Volunteers and civilians who have been on 24-hour duty shifts, but who anticipate having a little
London, July 8 respite this week and, will wel
The War Office announces that come the announcement that Deep General Sir G. Mine will aus Water Bay Golf Course is to be coed Earl Caron as Chief of the open to-day and to-morrow. No Imperial General Staff ng from meals are to be served, but drinks February 19, may be obtained at the Club house, where players will probably be called upon to give a hand,
In addition to the. acavenging.
DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD, tilement, to accept nothing less gang, consisting of 600 coolies, than a wage to meet the increased 800, others employed in varying. cost of dying and also decided to ro- capacities by the Sanitary Board and particulars on application,ject any proposal of an eight-hour have also absented themselves from work. The emergency ser- vice is operating as well as can be expected and street refuse is to ba cleared twice a week. With
"FOR "REAL VINE LATONG. BETA KARE-OF-TVORY-AND-SOME:
Possible Prices.
working day
London, July 9-Moscow and W give conflicting versions. of
fight between Rusina and Polish regard to the disposal of night son an frontier guards, on June 28, each people will have to see to this acouping, the other of invading their according to the notice previously respectiva teritories Warsaw de Lasued The
Phenians were dis-painted red can
neha
and Moscow 1358
Polish force burned.
frontier post.
'QUAKE AGAIN.
ALIFORNIA'S HEAVY
SHOCK
(Reuter American Servies.)
San Francisco, July 8. hia hầm been revisited by aquakes There, was a very shock at Santa Barbara.
Middlesex 456: Hearne, J. W., made 104, H. L. Dales 126. F. T.miles. Mann 68, Brown' took 7 wickets for 148 runa,
Hants 80 runs for, no wicket.
An Easy Victory.
At Worcester, Warwickshire Beat Worcestershire by 359 runs. Scores:
A thick fog in places inter- fered with the early stages of the, race. Three aeroplanes had to land, namely those of the Master. of Sempill, Mr. Allan Cobham, and Mr. H. H. Perry, but they re sumed the race later
Major Bulman descended in a Warwick 341Crapm, A. J field at Luton with a decaged made 125, R, E. Sa Wratt 104.machine, and retired
Worcester 196 M. K. Foster The competitors include Capt. made 67, Howell, H., took 6, 6. D. Barnard, on a De Havil wickets for 43 runs.
land machine; entered by Steve Warwick 307 for 9 wickets Donoghue, the jockey,, which had declared; Parsons, J. H., scored "Come on, Steve" painted on the 84. Hon. F. S. G. Cathorpe 89 · alde in large white letters, and Worcester 93; Howell 6 for 37. the Australian airman Berthink- [This is A return match; ler on an Avro. Worcester wou the first away.]
Kent Lose Again, At Northampton, Northamp tonshire beat Kent by 44 runs. Scores:-
Northants 202; Woolley, C. N., made 54, V. W. C. Jupp 72 not out, Freeman, A., P., took 6 wickets for
46 runa, and Woolley, F. E., 4for
20.
Kent 179; Ashdown, W., made 79, Clark, E. C., took 7 wickets
for 54 runs.
Northants. 114; Freeman took 5 wickets for 31 runs.
Kent 98; Clark took 4.wickets
for 33 runs.
[The two Woolleys in the rival. teams are brothers.]
[Kent led on the first innings in the first fixture.]..
Lancashire Succeed. At Cheltenham, Lancashire beat Gloucestershire by 180 runs. Scores:
Lancs, 276; Hallows, C., made 56, J. R. Barnes 62.
Gloucester 246; Dipper, A. G., -made 84.
NANKING STRIKERS.
(Reuter's Servics.)
Nanking, July 3. Students yesterday held up the Compradore of the International Export Company of Kiangen becaque they understood that the Company's coolies, who were on strike, were willing to resume work unconditionally;
The Chinese Commissioner of Police took charge of the Com- adore and detained him at Police Headquarters. Salsequently six unarmed British members of the Company's stiff went to the station with a view to securing his release.
While they were present hundred coolies invaded the police compound and forcibly rescued die Compradore.
&
The Police Secretary and a dozen Chinese Merchant Volunteers were slightly injured.".
COTTON EXCHANGE."
Shanghai, Jply 8. Lancs. 334 for 8 wickets declar
The Chinese Cotton Exchange ed: Tyldesley, E., made 100.
closed independently pending Gloucester 184 Hammond, the settlement of the Shanghai W. R., made 94, Parkin, C 4 wickets for 68 runs.
Cambridge and Rain,
At Eastbourne, Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's XI drew with Cambridge University Scores
The KI. 488; J. L. Bryan made 1827
Cambridge 227; K. S. Duleep-J
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sinjhi made 63,ek za Cambridge (followed-on), 184 for 2 wickets Duleepsinjhi made 72 and E..W. Dawson 68 got out. Rain then fell on 2
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