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The April number of the The Hague, May 1-A masked Washington, April 10-The-
Queen's College magazine, the "Yellow Dragon, has been pub- lished It is a bright number and quite up to the "Dragon's standard. The new editor, Mr. HB. Wallington is to be cons gratulated
man entered the station at rum treaty between the United Bussum last night and forced the States and Cuba, negotiated Just official in charge at the point of month has been ratified by the an Senate. It is similar to conven- the revolver to hand over
tions with Great Britain and a amount of 8,100 guilders
number of other countries.
Nauen, May 2-Delogates re- presenting the Ford Motor Cems Capt. Sturgess, of the Royal any have arrived at Moscow. The Marines, reported to the Police Ford Motor Company are sending last night the loss of a silver five engineers to Russia to instruct cigarette ease, valued at $50 tractor drivers. Preparations have which he left in a taxi (number been made by the Ford Motor Com- unknown) The taxi was. en-pany to have its cars and tractors gaged at the Hongkong Club represented at the Trans-Caucasian earlier in the evening to take him Agricultural Exposition at Tifle to Magazine Gap
which will be held next week.
There' will be two auction safes of Crown lands at Shauki wan and Tsing Island at the PW.D. offices this afternoon at three o'clock. In the case of the first named lot the "aren is 1,140 square feet and the upset price is $1 per foot. In the latter instance the area is about 35,500 square fest with an upset price of $356.
Geneva, May 4-The forma tion of three groups of Council Sents will be the basis of negotia
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The Hague May 3, An alarming Vaz, Dias report stated' that a crack had been discovered in the bottom of the dock in which the "Jason" is being repaired. The exaggerated. This is
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Berlin, April 9 The success from Kroe states that storm and of the German-Polish conversations food washed away several houses regarding the liquidation of Ger and a temple at Pekonbalak: Riceman property in Foland may be fields were destroyed and many endangered if Warsaw confrms the cattle drowned. A new hang bridge press statement attributed to Mr. over the river was swept away Winiarski, leader of the Polish and destroyed! The damage is delegation, that in his opinion the unknown... Communications are negotiations may be regarded as broken as landslides have ob.aspended... structed the road Kroe-Niwa. for distance of seven kilometres..
A trenty of commerce and navigation between Esthonia' and Great Britain was recently signed at the Esthonian Foreign Office, Tallin, by the Esthonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof, Ant. Pip, and the British Minister, Sir
New York, April 10, The tlons at the Lougue of Nations" manuscript of President Jackson's Commission meeting which will last message to: Congress. Decem take place on May 10, at Geneva. ber 5, 1836, sold for $650 at the Permanent seats will only be limit-Shillaber Americana sale in the ed for a number of powers includ-American Art Galleries, W. RJ CT. Vaughan. Previous to ing Germany. Semi-permanent aix Wood, the purchaser, also bought this a provincial commercial year seats, with the right to re-elec Jackson's will, dated June 7, 1843, agreement was in force between jon: meant for Brazil! Spain, for $1,475. Dr. A. S. W. Rosen- Esthonia and Great Britain, effect- ________ SA TE DE CHE IL De Pohind and the Little Entente, and back, paid $675 for a copy of the ed as far back as 1920 by an ex-
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Oyster Bay, NY.April 1-An oak tree more than 400 years old A notice has been issued from the Harbour Office, Canton,
which was a favourite friend of which statesOwing to the in-
Theodore Roosevelt came into the creased number of ocean steamers
possession of William E. Gormley, wealthy New Yorker, when he at present calling at this port every available berth in the Har- On or about the 3rd June 1926,, purchased the ground or which it bou occupied, and a number the "Kiutoan"" Light-vessel, moor-stands from Walter Jennings. of vessels have to await berthing ed in the South Channel Entrance One of Mr. Roosevelt's chosen space, anchoring below Macao to the Vangtze River, wild be recreations was to row across the Fort until a berth is available. In withdrawn from her station and bay from his home at Sagamore order to avoid the serious risks replaced by the former "Tung-Hill to the tree which towered' 95. attending the bringing of steamsha Light-vessel, painted red feet,, where he would visit with old ers into the harbour without with "Kiutoan" on her sides and friends.. The fame of the tree be- knowing that a berth is available an iron column surmounted by a came associated with the old re- sident of the island who served and of turning round to, go out lantern again, masters of ocean steamers {' The characteristics of the light chicken dinners to Colonel Roose- are cautioned not to attempt to and for signal will be those given velt at his house in its shade. The enter the harbour, but will anchor for the Tungsha" Light-vessel in tree has a limb spread of 135 feet, below Macao Port until notified the current issue of the "List of shading a plot 400 feet in circum- by the berthing officers that a. Lights, Buoys, Beacons, etc., ou ference. berth is available in the harbour. the Coast and Rivers of China."
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Captain. R. E. Sassoon returned to Shanghai by the s.s. "President Grant" yesterday."
Mr. S. E King is appointed an assistant protector of Chinese and an assistant controller of labour, Jingapore.
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Sir George Maxwell retiring Chief Secretary of the. F.M.S% and Lady Maxwell, left for Home by the "Macedorita," sailing from Penang.
Among the passengers who left the Colony for England by the 8. "Kashgar" were Mr. W. R. Hillyer of the Harbour Depart- ment and Mrs. Hillyer.
The Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, who confirms in five lan- guages, has a linguistic contem- porary in the Bishop of Lagos, who confirms in seven
·Mr. Gregorio M. Gutierrez, one of the oldest residents of the Colony, celebrated on Saturday the completion of a quarter of a century's service with the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration. He joined the bank in
1901.
Mr. Sidney A. Moss. Commander and members of the American Legion in Shanghai, will make their annat pilgrimage to the grave of General Frederick Ward, after whom the Post is named, on June 6. The speaker for the occasion will be Br. John C. Ferguson:
MRS RICHARD CROKER
Mrs. Richard Croker, the widow of the New York Politician, is fast be coming one of the richest woment in America as the result of her late
Floridu husband's investments in land. One parcel alone is valued at $16,500,000,
The Hague, May 2-According to the "Berliner Tageblatt, the Crown Prince is preparing for the removal of the Kaiser to Majorca.
H.M. the King of Italy has been graciously pleased to confer the Officership of the Crown of Italy. on Dr. C. Gayetti, physician of the Italian Legation, and Medical Adviser to the Royal State Rail ways of Siam.
The wedding took place at St. Paul's Cathedral, Calculta, of J. S. Vorley, Imperial Forest Service, Burma, and Helen Marion Dring, daughter of the Inte Sir William Dring and Lady Dring.
Cincinatti, April 7.-The Rev. W. A. Billy") Sunday told a capacity audience at Music Hall here that he would be a candidate for President of the United States, if both major parties named "wet" standard bearers. The country is all right," said Mr. Sunday, alluding to sentiment concerning prohibition. "It's the cities that are all wrong, and they are trying to run the count try."
London, April 9. General Bramwell Booth, head of the Salvation Army, who has sailed to conduct a series of meetings in Chicago and New York, in a fare- well Day of Devotion at Clapton.": addressed an audience of 13,000 people. At a recent celebration at Albert Hall, he was eulogised by Mr Lloyd George and others. On his return from America six weeks hence, he will conduct a motor campaign of the British Isles, and in the autumn he will visit the Far East.
Mexico City, April 7 (Special). Monseigneur Caruana, Papal delegate, will leave Mexico to re side in Havana, Cuba, it is atated officially. Owing to the fact that the Department of Interior has
In future the Federated Malay. States will have a decoration, of An anonymous donor has pre-been unable to discover his mode their own, to be awarded by H.Esented the Kuala Lumpur branch of entry to Mexico, it is said that the High Commissioner, and in of the Y.W.CA with $5,000 to the department has notifed him cluded in the local Birthday build a rest-room, to be called the that his presence in Mexico is Honours list. H.M., the King has Evelyn Maxwell Best-room," in undesirable. The fact that he is approved the award of Certificates order to perpetuate the memory of leaving Mexico is taken by of Honour to chiefs and other per- Lady Maxwell and her work Roman Catholics as proof that he i Bons realding in the Federated among the women and girls of the has been ordered out. It is sald that Roman Catholics are organis Malay States who have rendered FM.S.
ing for presidential elections two loyal and valuable service in pro minent and responsible, positions.. Brigadier General W. H. H. years hence.
Waters, who was British repre- My most lasting impression of sentative with the Russian army Djokja, May 8-The official India is of the wonderful affection in Manchuria during the Russo-opening of the Bonangan irriga- and sympathy shown to me during Japanese War and was subse- tion works took place this morn- my lineas by the people of India, quently commander of the British Ing in the presence of the Sultan. anid Lady Reading in an interview troops in North China, is giving the Prince of Pakoealam. Dr. to a representative of the "Daily his experiences as a milltary Harreveld, Mr. Elenbaas, the re Chronicle" Lady Reading further attaché in a book entitled "Secret sident, and many other authori said that she had tried to do all and Confidential," which Murray's ties. After the sluice works a she could for the good especially of announce, General Waters had Kahmidjero had been opened, the the children and women of India interesting and unique experiences party drove to Mental, where the and depended more than anything which brought him into personal distribution centre is situated and else on the welfare, education and touch with kings, emperors, here speeches were made by Dr. status, of the women of India. She ambassadora, ministers, generale, Schmutzer, of the People's Coun warmly paid a tribute to Indian leaders of society, and even poll cil, first in Javanese to the Sultan endin DatchThereafter Princes for their support to her tical prisoners in Siberia,The and
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