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THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1925.

HOME CRICKET.

STRONG WORDS.

NEWS NOT SENT BY CABLE.

CRUISER BRISBANE'S

VISIT.

"SHOCKING IGNORANCE."

FIRST-CLASS AVERAGES.

When the withdrawal from The "China Mail" has already Chinese waters of the Australian reported that Hobba was the first cruiser Brisbane, followed a dis-batsman, in first-class cricket at cussion in the Australian House of Representatives in the course Home, to get 1,000 runs this of which members said the season, that Holmes (Yorkshire)

THE CHINA MAIL.

of

ADMIRAL'S MISSION.necessity arise, include De. C. C.pulators of no financial standing, Wu (Wa Chao-chu) and Lino thereby curbing speculation, Chung-kai (Liu Chung-ol). Dr. which, after all, is the object of Wu is the son of the late Dr. Wu the present Commission Ting-fang who was so well Enquiry. respected abroad. Latterly he Enclosing my card, was Foreign Minister until the "reorganisation" when he took over the duties of Mayor or Governor of Canton, Dr. Wu is thought to be more moderate than - some of his colleagues but họ may also be bound by his party.

(Continued from page 1)

Further light has now been thrown on the report. As will be seen in the cable above, Canton has e idently decided that foreign intercourse is necessary and that permission has now been given to trade with non-Chinese, with the exception of Britain and Japan.

"effort of the Chinese to free was second and Hendren (Middle-foreign Power can say to China themselves from their Imperialis-sex) third.

tir exploiter" deserved support! In the "Gentlemen v. Players" and that the presence of the Brisbane might be taken as in-match which commenced on July dicating Australian hostility, the 15, Hobbs made his 12th century natural conclusion was reached of the season and brought his that the discussion and with-aggregate of runs up to 2.000 drawal represented cause and being the first to do so.

It has also been stated that A Hongkong resident, signing| Maurice Tate, who achieved such As he who knows" wrote fame in Australia, was the first From the last mail it is now and that it had been the intention evident that Macaulay (York in the first place for the Brisbane shire) was the second bowler to to leave when she did. If this

get 100 wicket this season, the Australian papers closely WIN NO.

followed by Parker must be more in the dark than (Gloucester), Root (Worcester) "One Who Knows" for indignant and MacDonald (the Australian articles have appeared likening who now plays for Lancashire the withdrawal of the cruiser to a who all made up their bag on the

on the occasion of the withdrawal to take 100 wickets. that the two were not connected

betrayal of the white race.

same day.

Bowling Feats.

Example of Russia. "The days are passed when any We want to trade and you must do this and do that," said

"China Mail" gentleman to a reporter. "Sixty or seventy years ago anybody could tell China that certain ports had to be opened but international jealousy' and the integrity of China question had put a stop to all this. If Canton did not want to trade with Barve and Japan she could still observe Conventions but attain her object by exerting pressure internally wher merchants and labourers would have to refrain from inter- course with nationals and/or ships of these two Powers."

he

"Take the case of Russia," continued. "When the Soviet rose to power they decided to have nothing to do with Britain and The "Balletin." of Melbourne is

other Powers. Did Eritain force "Shocking way bitter about it.

her trade on Russia? No, but in ignorance of the arinal conditions That day (July 4) was reniark-the course of a few years Russia in China. it states, was displayed able for bowling feats. Cook, found that she needed British by members of the House of a Warwickshire colt who seldom manufactures and products and Representatives in the debate on turns out for his county, played only a month ago the Russian whether the Australian cruiser against. Kent at Tunbridge Wells Trade Mission is reported to Brisbane should stay in Chinese and took four wickets with four have brought along orders for waters while troubles is on there or balls! He finished off the innings £15,000,000 worth of machinery,

The worst exhibit and his analysis read, 3 overs, 18 etc." eume from that curious blend of runs, 5 wickets.

"It will be the same with Canton pacifist and jing, W. M. Hughes. Boyes of Hampshire performed or any other part of China. The alleged by many admirers to be the hat trick" at Fortsmouth, Chinese trader will find that they nothing short of a sage in inter-finishing off the innings of will have to obey the militarista. Surrey who rested Hobbs in that but in the course of time both the Hughes drew what he called an match and for whom Sandham politicians and the public will need analogy with a story of white stepped into the breach by making British and Japanese goods and herrikin assaulting a Chinese 133 out of a first innings total they will find means to trade." catines-maker in Lonsdale Streek of 979. and the Chinese Navy bombard- ing Melbourne in redress. Actual-

run away.

national affairs.

ly no fighting whatever has taken

place on Chinese territory,

Chinese operatives storm

The Averages.

What Will America Do? Yet another opinion expressed was that the possibilities of open

Liu is the Labour No. 1, having mostly relied on labour support since his entry into the higher realms of Canton polities. He is Bolshevik teachings" and came to very pronounced champion of the front during the re-shuffle when he became the Finance

Minister.

Of the Admiral's counterpart in Canton there is none. The Canton Navy now comprises the obsolete described as a gunboat) which has cruiser Wing Fung (more often been re-named the Chung San in honour of Dr. Sun, a few very old pattern vessels similar to pre-War small torpedo boats, clumsy river gunboats and a fairly large num- ber of improvised armed craft. converted from ordinary steam Wing Fung is the senior officer launches. The captain of the

afloat but he is subordinate to politicians, military chieftains and Possibly a Russian "adviser,"

men.

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Yours, etc...

S.W.H. Hongkong, August 20.

FRENCH BANK BONDS.

(To the Editor of the China Mail).

Sir, Please allow me space in your paper to ask when will the Banque, Industrielle de Chine issue the Bonds to its creditors. Under the Settlement Scheme,

stand that the Bonds were to be creditors were given to under- issued to them in August and the first dividend was due for pay- ment in last July.

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An announcement in the news- paper by the local Manager of the

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very much welcomed by all con-

cerned.

Enclosing my card,

Yours, etc..

CREDITOR.

Hongkong, August 19.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

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HOUSES.

ANTED-Furnished House, or Flat. Middle Levels preferred. Reply Box No. 673 c/o "Chisa Mail,”

The Canton Army's main strength consists of the Cantonese Army under General Hsu Shung- chi who has a strength variously estimated at from 10,000 to 25,000 He has frequently been reported to have opposed. Bol- shevik influences but his most recent actions indicate his sacrific- ing his own views for the sake of peace with his colleagues.

General Cheung Kai-shek, com- mands the Whampoa Cadets. Cunton's crack regiment which is at rear of Stephen's Building, Des about 5.000 strong and are nearly Voeux Road Central. Floor space all Northern Chinese mercenaries 21 ft. x 23 ft. who are neither cadets, nor astu- dents. He has also a following of Yunnanese and Kiangsi men whe

TOLET.

GODOWN

and

ONE OFFICE

Below will be found the leading rupture were very remote. Con- ranged themselves on the side of on portion of third floor of The averages up to and including ditions were so complicated and, the Reds in their recent struggle Stephen's Building aforesaid open-

original uproar began when July 4:-

and

Hobbs

Holmes : Hendren A. W. Car Payton Hallows. Rhodes

Bailing.

damaged a Japanese mili : the Shanghai International ment. which is under the t tion of the foreign consular brody. The settlement was originally leaved from the Chinese Govern- ment, and the foreigner was in- vited to come along and build a city. This he did to such pur Gunn (G.) pose that the city is now bigger

Sandham han, Melbourne, and probably as

Woolley (F. E.) prosperous. Some of its property

Hearne With is owned by Australians.

Russell an eye on the Red objective, the Chinese want to collar the settle-K. S. Duleepsinhji ment without paying for the im- Perrin provements, and they have been H. J. Enthoven busily demonstrating along | Tyldesley (E.) borders and along the borders of Sutcliffe all other foreign concessions which are similarly situated. The European guards only fired on the demonstrators when they heaved Ironmongery, supplied mainly by Soviet Russia. at white residents, or when they attempted to enter without knocking.

with the other Yunnanese. Generaling on to Des Voeux Road Central Cheung is also said to hold dis- and Pottinger Street. Large, airy tinet Bolshevik views and his and well lighted...

Apply- actions have stamped him as the "mailed fist" of the Reds.

ANTI-RED GENERAL

(From Our Own Correspondent.),

as in the case of the Boxer trouble, it would have to be a case of "the Runk

Arge. Fallies' and not any one or two 1725

86.25 Powers. It would be the United 1524 76.20 States that most of the Powers 1464 78:20 would look to for a lead, America 1042 65.12 being the creditor of almost all the 752 62.66 interested nations. This speaker's .1900 56.52 view was that America did not 751 59.64 want war nor did any of the Euro-

Pakkel, Kongmoon, August 17. 675 51.92pean Powers. The only remedy

General Leung Hung-kai, the 3111 50.50 lay in returning tit for tat, by Cantonese leader whose rupture

906 50.33 replying with an economic

with the Canton Bolsheviks is 1000 50.00 blockade for an economic boycott.now common knowledge, has re

919 48.3€ 857 47.61 THE MAN ON THE SPOT. 665 47.50

650 928 200

Bowling.

Tate Macaulay Tyldesley (R.) Freeman (A.P.) Parker Kilner

Another foolish utterance cume R. H. Bettington from Anstey, the Labour lieuten- Durston ant, who said that the disturb J. C. White ance was exclusively a struggle Macdonald

by

the Mongol

water-front Waddington workers to secure better con Barratt ditions from the Imperialistic ex- Kennedy ploiters of their labour, and that;

46.42 Vice Admiral Sir Edwyn 46.40 Alexander-Sinclair, K.C.B., G.B., 40.95 M.V.O., J.F., D.L., appointed to succeed Vice-Admiral Sir Allan Everett, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B., as Commander-in-Chief on the China Station, was born in 1867, second son of the late Captain John Hobhouse Inglis Alexande.. R.N., C.B.

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He married in 1892 Miss Julia Margaret, third daughter of the Charles Vereker late Colonel Hamilton Campbell, of Nether- place, Ayrshire. He assumed the additional name of Sinclair im 1894.

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He entered the Navy in 1870, was in command of Osborne Naval College from 1905-1908; com-

BAGS OF ARMS.

LARGE HAUL OF BEN LINE STEAMER.

SESSIONS CASE.

turned here.

DEACONS,

1. Des Vœux Road Central.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

From PORTLAND, ORE., U.S.A., JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAI,

i

HE Steamship

[THE

present

* WEST JENA” He arrived yesterday. It is

Voyage No. 18/65 Out, stated that he did not come from Canton although there have been having arrived from above ports, rumours that he was detained on August 20th, 1925. Consignees

There is now there.

a report are hereby requested to that he has been in Hongkong their Bills of Lading in exchange most of the time and that he came for Delivery Orders, and take up from Hongkong by a private immediate delivery from alongside lunch which was sent down to steamer. convey him here.

It is predicted that important developments are pending now that he has returned to his com- mand.

CORRESPONDENCE.

SHARES ENQUIRY..

All Cargo not taken delivery of from steamer by 7am. on Aug. 20th, 1925, will he landed into and stored in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the China Provideat Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd., at Consignee's risk and expense, whency delivery may be obtained

All broken, chafed and damaged i cargo will be examined by Mesars, Anderson and Ashe, (Marine Survay- the Godowns on August ors) at 26th, 1925, at 10 am..

No claims will be ada Itted after the goods have left the steamer de Godowns.

U.S. SHIPPING BOARDE FO Hoogkong, August 20th, 1925.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA

From Hamburg, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Antwerp.

it was a movement deserving Australian support. Actually the

manded the Third Light Cruiser (To the Editor of the China Mail). foreign employer has as much

Squadron from 1917-1920; was chance of improving the con-

Admiral-Superintendent at Porte- Sir, To my mind, the appoint-

All claims against the steamer ditions of the Celestial worker.as

mouth Dockyard 1920-1922.

ment by the Government of a

must be presented to the Undersign Mr. Anstey has of bailing Burrin-

Sir Edwyn served throughout Commission of Enquiry to-reported on or before August 30th, 1925, juck dry with his bat. Owing to

the European War and was pre-as to the arrangements at present or they will not be recognized." the fact that the international

sent at the battle of Jutland Bank, existing in Hongkong for dealing. No Fire Insurance whatever will settlements have no power to im-

in 1916, (despatches twice, K.C.B., in stocks and the shares of public be effected. pose a tarift," wages and hours of

C.B., Croix de Guerre, 3rd Class companies is welcomed; as, with COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO. work inside the foreign pale are

Order of St. Vladimir, within the past few years, forces that

Managing Operators. controlled by conditions in China

swords).

threaten our business structure proper. And conditions in A fireman on a Ben Line boat!

Sir Edwyn was promoted to have been generated and these China proper proper are beyond appeared at adjourned Criminal

Vice-Admiral in 1922.

should be brought under control. belief or Mr. Anstey's worst ex- Sessions proceedings this morn

Sir Edwyn and Lady Alexander- At present there are three ex perience, and will remain so until ing on a charge of being concern Sinclait have two sons and one changes whereas a large one the Chinese birth-rate is revised, ed with the introduction on board daughter, They have two homes should suffice and would be easier

of over thirty revolvers and many in Scotland-one at Dunbeath to control. A rambling expression of

Since business in thousand rounds of ammunition. muddled ideulism was to be ex-

Castle, Caithness; and the other stocks and shares has largely in- According to the evidence the at South Barr; Renfrew.

creased in recent years, provision pected from Matthew Charllon, and it duly arrived. Matthew prisoner was caught by revenue

for the admission of more mem-. said that the way the British Gov. officers on a heap of coals below

bera into one exchange Is necesa Company's Steamship ernment was going on, theague one of the bunkers. He had bags

sary and a security of at least

"ALASKA MARU” of Nations was doomed.

$100,000 should be required from having arrived from the above porta, are more things likely to be doom above, another man had been According to the telegram each member. In this connection Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified ed than the smiling League if the found stowing away bags con Admiral Sinclair is not expected it has to be borne in mind that that their goods are being lauded and Association placed at their risk in the Hongkong present challenge of Asia and taining revolvers and ammunition to make any representation to the Sharebrokers Bolshevik Russia to the prestige (he will be charged this after Canton. If he did, he would pre- was formed because of the red Kowloon Wharf and Godown of the white races is handled in noon). The case of the Crown sumably, make them to Mr. Hu stricted membership of the Stock Crap my's Godowns et Boston, where the timid fashion recommended was that the first prischer had Han-min (Wu Hon-mani Exchange and its refusal to admit. delivery can be obtained as soon as the by Labour altruists. The Asiatic been working in conjunction with Cantonese) who was acting Chinese brokers as members, "good am landed... understands and appreciates no- the man above and it was further Generalissimo during the late Dr.and in these enlightened days, it Goods not cleared by the 25th Angustu thing so well as firmness and con- strengthened by his own state-Sun Yat-sen's absence and who is is futile to attempt to uphold such will be subject t sistency, and any faltering by the ment in which he alleged that No now Foreign Minister in the Kuo- a restraint. The new exchange l'etaged packages mont Powers now that the pot has boil-fireman (the prisoner who will mintang Commission of Govern to be a success must be cosmopolithe Godawon for emmission

· Consignara" - representative MD ed over will result in worse chaos, appear this afternoon) was "car- ment p

tas and the substantial security Camping a Surrerur, Mala The only reasonable utterance rying them for another man," Hu is considered one of the required from a member would and Douglas at 10 am

The fireman who was charged Radicals but he is not one of those enhance its prestige and inspire and Saturday that brightened the Federal- dos bate came from Donald Charles this morning and the case against Owing to a spilt with others in In my opinion, forward dealtera

this morning denied complicity who first espoused Bolshevism.confidence in the public.

present id within Cameron, the Digger M. H. R. for him will also be concluded this the party he lived at, Excelsior ings can also be elimina Brisbane, who, speaking from

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