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FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1926.

WILL HE SECEDE?

LLOYD GEORGE 'AND THE LIBERAL PARTY,

SIGNIFICANT LETTER"

(Router's Service.)

London May 201

In view of the rumours that Mr. Lloyd George i secoding from the

Liberal Party it is noteworthy that

FRANC RALLIES.

SPECULATORS NOW BECOME BUYERS.

THE DEBT TO AMERICA.

(Reuter's American Servios)

New York, May 20,

ARGENTINE'S NAVY.

SMALL WARSHIPS TO BE PURCHASED.

·A MISSION TO LONDON,

(Reuter's American Service.)

نا

THE CHINA MAIL.

PASSENGER LIST

ARRIVALS.

List of passengers arrived by the sis. "Empress of Russia" on May 20%-

Shadows Before.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

·IN THE "MATE?

Entertainments..

May 21--Queen's Theatre: "The Ten Commandments."

May 21-Star Theatre: "Reckless Romance,"

Mr CC Knight, Mr. A. H. Compton, Mr. W, H. Peters, Mrs. A E. Turner Mr. A. L. Shielde, Buenos Aires, May 201 Mr. and Mrs. A. Cameron, Mr. The French Ambassador, M... The Argentino Cabines

C. G. Anderson, Mr.. 'D. MC Chan,

May 21-World Theatre: "The of Sir Shop Son Chow and Lady Battling Orioles." expenditure Berenger prior to his departure authorised the for France, expressed the opinion $32,000,000 for the purchase of Show Sou Chow, Mr. T. Chu,

hag

It was lotimated to-day that Me, that the French Parliament will | small warships, including two smaly Mr. and Mrs. Didisheim. Mr.pire Celebration at Repulse Bay

Lloyd George has written to Sir

Mr. Lloyd George,

Godfrey Collins, the Chief Liberal Whip, infideroting that no asful pur- pose was served by his continued attendance ab

Mo-called "shadow" Cabinet composed of the principal Liberal leaders,

"Never Considered."

Beridon. Later,

It is blytheberg dhat the resignution of Mr. Lloyd George from the Chairmanship of the Liberal Party and the leadershipi in the House of Commons never considered.

WIN

It now appears that the letter mestioned earlier was written with reference to a meeting of the "Shadow" Cabinet convenedi daring the stalke. Ms. Lyd George decided not to altead on the ground that the Liberal policy thereunent had already been declared by the Burl of Oxford and Asquith and by

Viscount Grey of Fuliodend in the "British Gazette."

BANDITS BUSY.

CAPTURE OF AN AMERICAN CAPTAIN.

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(Reuter's Agency.).

ratify the Franco-American debt funding settlement, in the absence of which no revaluation

or stabilisation of the franc is possible.

cruisers, three submarines, two Chu. Mr. and Mrs. Didi.heim, Mr. destroyers, and two gunboats, the SY Gattas, Mrs. R. A. Green, Mr. J. Gubbay, Mr. M. Koyre, Mri total tonnage being 15,000,

Admiral Galindrez will proceed and Mrs. S. L. Kwok, Mr and Mrs. to. London soon in connection with Yuen Kwok, Mr. Y. Kudo, Mr. J.

purchases.

Metek, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Li, Mr.

The French Government, dec-the sion to support the frang resulted in speculators on the decline jburning buyers, and the frane was. forced to 3.01 compared with yes- terday's 295 closing price).

Belgian francs advanced sym- pathetically also French and Belgian Government" securities,

A Prúdletion. Washington, May 20 Addressing the House 64 Re- presentatives Ways and Means Committee Mr. Andrew Mellos, Secretary of the Treasury, pre- dicted that when France hadi con- Icluded her, debt settlement with Great Britain us well as with the |United States, she would be able

to stabilise her currency

"DRINK ISSUE.

SUCCESS OF A POLITICAL BOSS.

ELECTION. FORECAST.

(Reuter's American Service)

New York, May 20 The success of Mr. Willare Vale the Philadelphian politieal boss, in winning the Republican nomination

FENG MENACED”

ALLEGED ATTEMPT ON HIS

· LIFE..

A QUEER REPORT.

Shanghai, May 20,

According to foreign reports,

May 22 Whitsuntide Eve, Em Hotel.

May, 24-Special tea Cunce at Repulse Bay Hotel from 4 to 6 pm. May 25-28-Queen's Theatre: R. H. Salisbury prisents "No! No! T. N. Lau. Miss Alice Lee. Mr. Nanetjo," 9:35 p.m. - Yat Chu-ma, Mr. H.. K. Murphy, May 27-Queen's Theatre: R. H Mr. T. 2. Mei, Mr. A. E. Shepherd,Salisbury presents "The Quaints," Mr. F. Shen, Mr. P. Shen. Mr. 9.15pm..

, H. Tagka Mr. DT Tren

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Juno --Dance display by Miss Mr. Y. P. Tsui, V. Capell's pupils at City Hall, 9 Mr. Che Wong. pim.

Mr. D. C. Tsen.

Mr. T W Taou,

Mr. L. H. Yip,

Mr. K. C. Lue,

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Mr. F. Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. MViolet Cape will dance at the June 9The pupile of Mira Moriyama, Mr. T. C. Cheng: Mr.City Hall, at 5.15 pm;

T. T., Chen, Mr. Za F. Chlen, Mrs.

Marr Chun, Mrs. H. Chun, Mrs, L.

#Sports.

Chan, Mrs. Llang Chan, Master. May 22-21-Royal Hongkong Golf an attempt at Moscow to assassin-1. Y. Chan. Mr. T. S. Fong, Mr. Club holiday mateles at Fanling.

The "Christian" General

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ate Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang (the Christian General) has failed.

"Kuhg Seung Yat Po."

El M. Kwok, MPH St G. Pank. Mr. May 24-Fanling Hunt Steeple-| B. L... Pond, Mr. Nasui E. Sze, Mr. ||chases, 3 p.m. 1st race.

B. Tennent, Mrs. Li Ske-kun, Mias Muy. 20-Exhibition billiards 4 Hot Hing-fu, Mike Pok Sang-posi, match: Fadkiner v. Leung Kam

Miss Pee Chan, Mike Su Wal-tangkong, at the Chinese Club, in the Master Y. K. Tang. Mr. D. S. Wong, evening.

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Mr. W. B: Yee, Master W. F. Wong,

May 29-Opening Baseball match

Mr. A. A. Garet, Mr. A. Chan, of this season between South China Mr. H. S. Chan, Mr. P. C. Changchampions) and Japanese Base- Mr. Y: Y Ching, Mr. C. C. Chin, ball Club.. Miss W. Y. Dung, Mr. E de Silva,

Mr. S. K. Fang, Mr. L. C. Ho. Mr

B. H. Lee, Mr. H. P. Leong, Misa

Lung. Mr. Y. L. Liu, Mr. K. F Paak. Mrs. K. C. Pank, Misa L.. Faak, Miss M. C. Pank, Miss M.. H Pank, Mr. X. C. Ng,, Mr. & A. Ng, Mr Li Tung-su, Mr. S. T. Wong, Mr. P. Y Lee, Mr. S. C. Wong. Mr. Y.. S. Wong, Mr. B. T. Wong, Mrs. Leung Sze-wong and infant, Mr. Y. T. Yang, Mr. S. Yao, Mr. W. C. Tang. Mr. P. K. Hong

the Hongkong Jockey Club, at the June 5-Third Race Meeting' of Race Course, Happy Valley.

Auction

May 28-At the premises of Messrs G. P. & H.. A. Lammert, Bank of Canton Building, 2nd floor;. Des Voeux Road Central, furniture, etc., 13 a.m.."

Company Meetings.

office

the Oriental Navigation Co. Ltd... May 22-Meeting of creditors of as Pennsylvania candidate for the

(Note: This cable is in Chinese, Mr., O. A. Boni, Mrs. J. W. Loader. Fat the oflees of Messrs. Percy | Senate. is considered in natute. political quarters to dedicate that The wording indicates that the W. Matheson, Mr. V. S. Smith, Seth and Fleming, 6, Des Prohibition, will be the outstanding Christian General may have been Austin, Mr. H. 8. Chis. Mr. and Voeux Road Central, noon.

see all the Fresidential Cam-fired at, but the shot (s) missed.) Mrs. H. Chamble Miss B. Cenrabic, pain in 1928: * «.

Mr. Vare made the poor ques tion practically the only" isace in the campaign, and defeated by

100,000 votex such strong rivals 'as Governor Pinchot and Mr. G. W. Repper, the latter being supported by President Coolidge and the Cabinet,

TEARS SHED!

MOVING SCENE AT MOSLEM CONGRESS.

KHALIFAT PREMATURE.

(Reuter's Service.)

Le

Z00: MILK.

ONLY CONDENSED FOR FOR ANIMALS.

May 28-Fifty-third Meeting of Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd in Union Building, 11 a.m.

Miss C M. Orhiobie. Mrs. C Fainworth, Mrs. B. F. Few, Mr. GD.. Hoggard, Mrs. C. de Leon Mr. G. S. Reyes. Mrs. E Reyes, May 28-Sixtieth Meeting of Mr. A. Santos, Mrs. F. C. Owens, British Trader's Insurance Co., in Mr.. P. E Fernandes, Mrs., G.Union Building, 10.15. a.m. Harris, Miss D.. Harris, Mrs. C. E. May 28-Fifty-seventh Meeting of Lara, Mr. W: Marz, Mr. 5S WChina. Fire Insurance Co., in Vaion Runez, Mr. E Santos, Miss Building. 11.20 a.m Posdicky Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Van

One little sentence from the Lon- don Zoological Society's annual re-Tuyi, port issued recently will astonish the average mother and house-wife: It runs

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Mrs. D. Beck, Mins R. Brakeford, Mrs. J. H. Featherston, Master Featherton, Mr. K. Hintze. Mrs. C. Keene, Mrs.

Murphy L. and Mrs. F. N. Roberts, Mas N. Trimble, Mr. L Yang, Mrs. SL Sy, Master A. L. Fianohu, Mr. M.

Ohta, Mr. T

The complete replacement of fresh milk by condensed tailk has notably reduced berculosis. Peking, May 20,

A little later the report states. The Americas Consul at Yun-

that Zoo animala, used 14,592 tin's Ogata, Mr K Kawaji Ms. Y... nanfu has telegraphed, according to

of condensed milk in 1926-7,488 Robata, Master Y. Kobata. Mr. M. a report received from a foreigner

Cairo, May 25.ened and 7.104 unawattened. Rimiya Mr. T. Sugi, Mr. rosiding at baj Tou Pc, that ban-

The rapt listeners at the rising

Mr.. UJ. dits or the 17th bust, eptared session of the Khalifat Congress Gardens that many animals,.

It was explained at the ZoologiealShigomatsu, Mr. A. Sagi,

Tukara, Mrs. M. Takara, Mrs. M. Captain T. J. Betis.. American,

were so impressed during the red-pecially those with cloven hooves, Takara, Mr. M. Balmalli, Mr. Bankaage Officer, who is touringin of the second Committee's re- were able to epidemics of bovine Callaneo Mr. T. L. Lim. Mr. the provinces for language purport that many shed tears.

tuberculosis. The antelopes seem-

Yu and Mr. G. S. Macdonald. cd to die of nothing else. Yat they lived under very good conditions, and were given generous daily

poses.

Betts belongs to the American Coast Artillery and is well known Peiting, where his wife and mother reside.

The report is, not otherwise con- Armed but there is no reason to The capture debt its accurеy. is said to have been effected in the neighbourhood of Lai Tou Po."

Later. It appears that Capt. Betts left Peking in March on a mission he Voluntarily undertook for the imine Relief Cheumission, "în con- nection with the organisation of a new committee in Yunnanifu...

On May 1st. he telegraphed to Peking, stating be had completed his task, and intended to go over- land to Changkin,, where he expect- ed to arrive on June, 7th, instead

ef returning to Hanoi by rail No

word of him had since been heard.

Of splendid physique. Capt. Betts

The Committee decided that the Khalifat as defined in the Koran including the defence of Islam and Moslem lands at the execution of the Koranic hw, was impossible to apply to the present state of Islam and the position of the KhaBfnt.

It recommended that an Islamic Congress be hak periodically until time permita of the institute of a Khalifat in a form consistent with the interests of the Moslem world.

GAMBLING RAID.

ACTIONS AGAINST SHANGHAI COUNCIL..

(Reuter's Agency.);

Shanghai, May 20. Attorney Husar, on behalf of Huang Gee Tong, a Chinese claim-

was a conspicuous figure in Peking.ing American citizenship, filed a

He was born in Newchwang, and speaks Chinese unusually well.

Consuls at Shanghai,

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draughts of fresh milk.

CN.

Then the fresh milk was cut off and the tinned variety substated.. A marked improvement: followed and tuberele has been stamped out in the antelope paddocks...

Infected milk..does not 'produce bovine. tuberculosis in human beings, but it may lead to tubercu lous glands which have to be eut out, leaving badly scarred necks.

The state of affairs in Britain is Indeed, strange. Uncertified or dinary milk is given to children without question. The Zoo's mon- keys are protected from it.

"DEPARTURES.

May 28--Annual meeting of the Peak Tramways Co., Ltd, at Hong- kang Hotel, 11 am.

29 Yearly meeting of May Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., in Roof Garden of Hongkong Hotel, Fedder Street, 11 am,

Miscellaneous.

May 21-Meeting, of members of the Hongkong Jockey Club, in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, 5. pim.

May 2Opening, ceremonies in Connection with Chinese Catholic Young Men's Society. 16 Caine Boad, 2 pm.

Liat of passengers departed from Hongkong by the sa. Em- press of Russia" on May 20:-

Mr. V. S. Augustin, Mr. Any Lay-len, Mr. Any Banjin, Mrs. D. Beck, Mrs. G. G. Baralett, Mr. and Mrs. H. Crombie,, Miss E. Cromble, Misa C. M. Crombie, Mr. H. Bivar Mr. O. A. Boin, Mr.. H. S. Chia,. 0. Chu Fong, Miss R. Mr... Drakeford, Miss A. Dillon, Mrs. C. Farnworth, Mrs. J. H. Featherston, Mr. F E Fernandes, Mrs. B. F. Few, Mrs. C. M. Ghaishrman, Miss C. Glaiserman, Miss M. Glaiserman, Miss A. Glaiserman, Mrs. K. E Hintze, Mrs. G. Harris, Miss. D. Harris, Mr. O D. Hoggard Mrs. EARLY TREATMENT OF LEPROSY Keeve, Mrs. C. de Leon, M

INTERVIEW WITH DIL R.

COCHRANE.

complaint in the Court of the Foreign

London, April 27-Dr. Robert claiming $100,000 from the Shang- | Cochrane, who returned after » tour hal Municipal Council, arising out of investigation of

May 21-Adjourned general meet- Ling of Marine Engineer's Guild.of China, at Sailors Home; West Point, 5 pan

May 25-Extraordinary making 'of members of the Kowloot Bowling

Green Cluby in the Club House.

June 3 King's Birthday' parade at Happy Valley.

500 REFUGEES IN A CAVE.

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ROBBED BY BANDITS.

Peking, May 3. Five hundred villagers who left Nankow when it became part of the fighting zone are reported" to have taken refuge in a cave behind the Fu Yer Temple forty li west of Sulyan.

6. B Lara, Mrs. J. E. Loader, Mrs. FW. Matheson, Mr. W. Mors. Irs. E. Mannion, Master Mannion,

Shortly after these refugees had: Mr. P. C. Owens, Mr. S. F. Runez, installed themselves in the cave, it Lt. and Mrs. F. N. Roberts, Mr.was visited by local bandits, who CS. Reyes, Mrs. Reyes, Mr. A. took all the clothes and food! sup- Santos, Mr. I. Santos, Mr. and Mrs. plies. the chief of a gambling raid on April 30, leper settlements in India. Sium, C. C. Trinidad, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. R. G. Stickland, Mrs. S. L. Sy, Mr.

which the plaintiff alleges was Borneo, and the Philippines, in an Illegally conducted on his premises interview, expressed the opinion Van Tuye, Mrs. N. Trimble and

Mrs. L. Yang, In North Szechden Road by the that the great need of the present Municipal Police. He said the pre- moment, in view of the strides in mises were outside the Settlement the treatment of leprosy within the limits and outside the jurisdiction last few years, was the establish- The trouble with the work of the relief of these poor people have of the Settlement authorities.. ment of early treatment centres anthe world to-day is that so much failed, and it is reported that the Lawyer Fischer is Bling a similar the training of doctors in the of it brings the worker no re-Relief Commission is to-day dis from Yucheng this morning, landed | claim ол behalf of Wong "Wo diagnosis of the early symptoms of ward but his wages."

L.Pcussing the problem.Chung leprosy.

DANISH FLIGHT.

COMMANDER BOTVED AT TIENTSIN.

(Reuter's Agency.).

Peking. May 20 Commander Botved, on his way

at Machang, owing to leaking gaso Ine. He was again forced down similarly at Tientsin race-course, and will probably remain Tintain- for A couple

in

of

days to effect thorough repairs, after which he proceeds to Peking, and Tokyo, thence homeward vio Siberia.

Chung, a Portuguese;

"CALL."

TO FORMER. “BUSH" PREACHER

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He urged that dispensaries, be- sides treatment, must carry on a strong propaganda for general | hygiene. D

Jacks..

"At the present time invention ls going on so fast that the mind

have been left without food and Thus the victims are reported to drink for many days and urgent relief is reeded if their lives are to be saved..

Eforts of Peking philanthropie 'associations to get passes to go to

Mel."

NOTICE.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

He mentioned that treatment by can scarcely keep pace with it. A Chaumoolgra oll was specially child of 18 speaks of everyday successful and led to a decrease in things which men over 40 remem- the death rate in the Purlia Misalon her doing without." Lord in India from 25 to 8 per cent, with- Askwith,. New York, May 20, 2

In a few years, while the most Fifth Avenue- Presbyterianotable features applied to Culion Church, one of the most fashion-In the Philippines, where there BECAUSE of the chance your takeable congregations, has unanimous was a "model asylum run by the Colls And Diarrhoes Remedy bathe 26th of May

in Jeglectur it. Your coughly approved of the offer of the post. United States Government," whence tom of bronchitis, plearly or pneus of pastor to the Rev. llonry a thousand patients had been dis monia Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Howard, of London, who is a former charged during the last five years, has certain healing and surative quali. Methodist "Bush preacher of Of the regular loper population can be bought from any chemist. i A Bottle will keep for years and no hame ties that stop tough and rid the Victoria, Australia. The pastorate there were nearly six thousand le complete without it Sold: every- Asystom of the cause. Tala dependable

"Times of Coylon carries a stipend of $12,000

"where? Amedicine is for sala dvorywhere.

WHY STOP A COUGHT

unknown to yourself, még bara symp-:

THE FINAL of the open Cham Tone Singles has been SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS. postponed on account of incle

ment weather, to WEDNESDAY, DHYSICIANS prescribe Chamberlain's cause it reliever camps in the stomach Presentation of prizes will take and intestinal pains quicker than anyplace after this match preparation they can compound. It

(Sgd.) SYME THOMSON,

Acting Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, May 21, 1926.

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