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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Owners are reminded the entries for the Rockey Chab's third extra, race meeting of the season close to-morrow at noon.
Thera wild boa special tes dance at the Repulse Bay Hotel on Empire Day, May 24 from 4 to
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Berlin, May 10-A German Spanish trade pact was signed at Madrid yesterday according to a report in the Betht newspaper "Tageblatt"
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The forty-th ordinary gen To-morrow is, of course, Whit- aun Eve. It is also the anniversary Feral meeting of the Indo-Chin of the death of Confucius (Sheng Steam Navigation Co.. Etel. is ad b-). In the Chinese calendar,vertised for Thursday, June 10, at noon, to be held at the offices of the day (216h day of 4th moon) also marks "Sma Fulnas" (Hsiao-Mesars. Jurdine,, Matheson & Co.crack 70 feet, long was the cause,
Lt. man).
A cartoon on list Saturday's International local) rugger maten. by Mr. Stan Hill, will be published on page- to-morrow, together with a group photo of the terms Cur- rent local pictures will appear on page 10.
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Wednesday's return of local notifiable denser comprised:-A Italian chse of small-pox "two Chinese cases of diphtheria, and lam Indian case of enteric fever
(imported).
All were registered
in the city district..
A whichwind occurred at. Hachioji neur Tokyo, on the evening of April 28. and carried into the air a garage, covering sixty isubo in Sennin-cho. A Botas in the decality and two motor-cars, were smashed by the fall of the garage, though for tunately there were no casualties..
A portion of the fading of Peking city walk near the
A Tung Chih Men fullin with a roar on the evening of April 30,
of the collapse;
at the Orania, one of the fastest.
This saltpetre shed racehorses in South Australia, Rhine Harbour at Rotterdam has was attacked three times by been burnt out. The fire brigade shark in the water recently. The was powerless though using 41 mare was not injured as the hoses, 6 steam pumps and 8 hand monster, which is reported to be pumps. The damage amounts to 12ft. long, missed its mark each one million guilders. The gas. time.
generator exploded whereby four firemen were injured They were Two Chinese mahs of Anzacken to hospital Houss and Pratt Avende were charged at the Kowloon Magistrocy yesterday with causing obstruction by leaving perambulators on the footpath. One was fined $5, on two Counts and the other $2.
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A verdict of "accidental death" was returned at the Magistracy yesterday when the death of a Chinese was investigated man died from injuries received when he was struck by a motor car in which Dr. S. F. Lee was a paв« senger.
A Honduran debt was floated 50 years or more ago in Great. Britain, amounting to £5.000,000; but before the settlement way reached it had climbed to nearly £30,000,000 The agreement sign- ed at the British Embassy in Washington last October provides for the payment by Honduras of, a total of $1,200,000, in semi annual instalments without inser est over a period of 30 years.
Tokyo, May 7-With a view preventing the spread of Charged with making false to
Radicalism, the Educational De entries in his purchase booky a marine stores dealer was fined $60 partment has decided to instruct at the Kowloon Magistracy yester-the Technical School and College day. It was contended by the de-Authorities to forbid students
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Peter Dobrohoteff, an eleven year old Russian boy, living at 17, Paoshing Road, Shanghai, was sentenced to six months in prison by the Mixed Court on May 14, for the thefs of three rings. 150 postcards and $30 in notes from Mrs. Hammerge, No. 8. Scott Road After sentence the court lordered that the accused be sent to the Amoy Road jail for foreign ers instead of the reformatory which cares for delinquent Chin- ese youths. At the end of his term the accused will be returned to the Mixed Court for further decision.
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to know as well as a Baropean the Socialistic theories; (2) to make speeches inculcating dangerous difference between various metais.
thoughts (3) to form organ- Agents in Hongkongisations for the study of extremist principlest The School Author- ministration have received a tele-ties are reported to consider the Fra from Tientsin informing the instructions as infeasible and, ilk
I advised. that at a meeting of Eirectors of the Chinese Engineering & Mine Ing. Co... Ltd., in Lendon an interim dividend of Is. per share free of tax, was declared on acciunt of the year ending June 30, 1926, payable on May 26, 1926.
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Batavia, May 10-Condi tions all over the island of Java are steadily showing a disquiet- ing aspect because of the activi ties of the Sarekat-Rayat or the People's Revolutionary Party. The In addition to the mails re révolutionary movement appears ported as having arrived yester- to be extending a
'forced the Dutch dur by the s.s. "President Madison" which has and the ss. Tango Maru," the authorities to take precautionary of Russia," which measures. Since two months ago, "Empress arrived Tate yesterday afternoon, the Dutch government has 'pro- brought 560 bags of mall, whichhibited the holding of meetings: this morning. by the Sarekat-Rayat in the Dutch was distributed:
from the East Indies. Not a few of the have Forty-one bags were
movement United Kingdom via Siberie and revolutionary there was also a number from now been arrested and some are The remain- still in confinement, Ah Archom, London via Canada. der were from Canada USA, Darsono and Marjohan have al
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bathurst,. lately of Ipoh, returned from Home recently. Mr. Bathurst is to be stationed in Penang.,
Mr. W. E. Saddler, of the Customs, Chinese Maritime Wuchow, arrived in the Colony yesterday on the s.s. "Fatshan, and was admitted to hospital on arrival.
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On Sunday next, Whit Sunday, at St. Andrew's Church Kowloon, the Bishop of Vietoria will preach et the morning service and will
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In response to the invitation of the Japanese National Chamber of Cominerce 50 well-known Shanghai merchants are leaving for Japan by the "Shanghai Mara."
The Shanghai Golf Club an-- Inounces that after May 31 time bookings for the Kiangwan Links will cease and no tiine will be served until further notice. Tinned provisions will be available usual.
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Tokyo, May 12-Mr. Kumataro Honda, Japanese Ambassador to Germany, has resigned his post. Changes of Japanese. ambassadors. and ministers abroad are expected shortly.
Amoy, May 2-The Asiatic Sub- marine Fleet, under the commadd of Captain Marquart, is spending. a few days in Amoy en route to North China from the Philippine Islands. Major Burton Young. to the Read Aide-decamp Governor General of the Philip-
American Consul in Amoy, recent- ly transferred, to Chefooru Pines, and Mr. Leray Webber,
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Since his assumption of the
It was announced in the "London Gazette" that Lieut.-Color Lord
ment to be Governor of the State Somers. D.SO., M.C., on appoint-
been made of. Victoria, had Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George
At St. Andrew's Cathedra},
marriage of William and Anna Sharoff Singapore, on the 18th instant Schwartz Alfred William McMurray, of was celebrated on April 25: at the Eastern Extension Telegraph "Dilkusha" the home of Mr, and Co., Ltd., and also of Lewisham. Mrs. A. W. Taylor, in Seoul, the Kent, was married to Melita Rev. W. M. Clark D. D. oelating office of Canadian Trade Commis- Wanda Rudel, of 124, Piccadilly The bride attired in white satin,sioner in China Coll Cosgrave has. Street, Culgoorlie, Western Aus- with orange blossoms, and carrying been very active in his efforts to He tralia, who had arrived the same la bouquet of white lilies made a develop trade with Canada. day.
fine appearance. Miss Lava Bragin has recently been interesting him
bridesmaid was self" in inducing young men' of a who acted as Mr. V. C. Rampton, Account-prettily attired in a light purple desirable type to settle in Canada. ant, Hongkong and Shanghai dress with hat trimmed with dark The plan so far adopted is to get Bank, Malacca, sailed for Home purple flowers and carried a beauti- young men to enter the Agricul on the 14th instant. Mr. Ramp-ful bouquet of flowers. Mr W W tural College at Guelph, Ontario, ton, prior to his departure, was Taylor acted as best man and the where they can get training in any presented with a gold watch and bride's sister-in-law gave the bride branch of agriculture, that ap Music was rendered by peals to them. The first of these chain by the congregation of away Christ Church, in token of his members of the family, Mrs. G. young men left for Canada last valuable services as Honorary Schwartz was hostese at the recap month, and another leaves next Organist, which position he had ton which was held immediately month.. filled since arrival in Malacca, over after the ceremony. five years ago.
Both are sons of well- known Shanghai residents.
A story of the Prince of Wales'a
The death of Mr. J. R. Brown, visit to South Africa was told at the younger brother of Mr. D. A. M. The following is an extract the luncheon of the Leeds Rotary Brown, familiarly known as "Jack" from a letter received by the Club recently by Mr. J C. Innes, among his more intimate friends, Colonial Secretary with regard to who was leader of the European occurred on May 9 at Glogor, Pen- Dr. Ozorio's decision, to retire Rotarians on their visit to Southang, of heart failure. He appear The Prince Mr. Innes ed to be quite well in the morning from the Sanitary Board contest: Africa
"With reference to previous corsaid, was cut in running shorts and was out on his usual rounds. exercise when, feeling The deceased, who was about 60 respondence, we are now instruct taking ed By Dr. Ozorio to inform you thirsty, he called at a farmhouse years of age, was very popular. for the information of his Ex and asked for a drink of water with all members of the various cellency the Governor, that, owing The farmer, who was unaware of communities in the Settlement. to certain private reasons, he his identity, gave him the drink Educated in Scotland he arrived in does not desire to act as a meme and asked him his name "I'm too Fenang about 28 years ago and, ber of the Sanitary Board and to Prince of Wales, said the Prince, like his brother and father, was unreservedly withdraw all his The farmer laughed, "Well, if an all-round sportsman. He was "I'm a sound cricketer and took part in objections to the recent election you're the Prince," he said, when Dr. Bo was elected the King of England. Later, the several Inter State
tadgain tenu Dr. Ourio desires us to express Prince and the
his thanks to the Government for at a dinner, "Hi the courtesy shown to him in this matter."
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