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MONDAY, MAY 31, 1926.

BAN ON RUSSELL.

COAL CRISIS.

EXPLANATION BY IRISH FREE STATE.

PRACTICAL HELP FOR THE MINERS.

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(Reuter'a Service,)

London, May 30

mest unexpected of which has been a donation of ten guineas to the dis- tresa fund for wives and children of Scmerast miners. by the Prince of Wales from the Duchy of Corn- wall office.

The reason of the Free State

30 exclude Practical help for the minors in request to Britain Russel, anlons the latter under-coming in from many quarters, the took not to visit the Free State, is. explained by the Secretary of the Free State Ministry of Justice as the outcome of the arrest of a man arriving at Queenstown. from 'America' last month in possession of documents, which it is alleged were addressed to Republican leaders, and it is stated Russell's name' appeared in them.

MAY

·LAST YEAR'S DISTURBANCES.

"CELEBRATED."

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Shanghai May 30. The expected trouble in con- nection with the anniversary of last year has started, but there is still hope of the police being able to control the situation without resort to more serious measures.

Shanghai, May 30.

The part of Nanking Road that was the scene of last year's firing was crowded at one o'clock, most- ly with curious Chinese who wore expecting something to happen

THE CHINA MAIL

MARCH ON LISBON

RAILWAYS AGAINST THE.. GOVERNMENT.

(Reuter'a Serolie.)

Paris; May 30,

A mossage from Lisbon says two regiments from Braga and Evora are marching on Lisbon. It has been impossible to send Govora ment troops to check the advance sa the railway companies refuse to arrange transport..

Revolution Sprends. ›

Paris, May 10.

It is reported from Lisbon that the revolutionary movement, in which Lisbon and Oporto troops throughout the whole country,

FINE WORDS".

ITALY, DEMANDS A PLACE IN THE SUN..

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Rome, May 29,

"A place in the sun" for Italy

lint in a speech in the Senate in was the demand of Signor Musso- the course of a debate on he estimates for the Foreign Minis try. He declared that Italian Imperialism was a demonstration. of the Italian people and, above all moral dignity, there existed a need for economic and intellectual expansion for the nation, which had "arrived" a little late.

The man arrested is nt prosent feels sympathy for, their wives and These provided good material for have joined, is now spreading where everybody else has taken

awaiting trial for treason.

Parts, May 30. Russoll expreka ignorance of the exact reason of his not being nilowed to land at Plymouth, and regrets that the ban prevented him meeting his wife and son in England.

The accompanying letter says: "His Highness naturally cannot take any sides in any dla pute, but we all owe a debt to the minera in the past, and every one children in their hour of distress, Further it would be an undesirable

From then they began stopping end to any dispute that one side should have to give in on account trans-cars and ejecting, passen of the suffering of their depengers, and smashing windows.

ants.

The Prince of Wales's letter expresses confidence that with good-will on either aide there will be a happy issue out of the present BRIBERS SENTENCED.deities. The Prince is a coal-

MUTING IN A KIEFF PRISON.

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Owner In Somerset."

An extraordinary response to the collection for miners' dependants war måde at a demonstration at the Albert Hall, organised by Labour interests. Sovereigns and half

Were sovereigns

sent

to up the platform," and Bome. were Phe trial of 111 workers belong-old for triple ind- quadruple ing to the Kief Militia, whe are their value. Several rings and

Moscow, May 20.

charged with bribery and corrupwatches were given, one ring being tion, has resulted in four of the valued at £80. The collection greatly exceeded £1,000, spart from ringlenders being sentenced.. to death, and two-"sentenced to

jewels. years.

ten

The bulk of the remainder were sentenced to a year and seven months hard labour.

A mutiny has broken out in the Kiel Prison, during which sixteen convicts escaped, after disarming the warders, four of whom were killed and four seriously injured by gunshot wounds.

During the pursuit two convicta were recaptured, but the uthers escaped.

Moscow, May 30.

An official Tase agency mes Be announced that the General Council of Soviet Trade Unions has further 400,000 transferred roubles to the British Miners' Federation, on account of further collections from workers.

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the agitators, who soon worked them up to a serious pitch.

A

Government Resigna

Lisbon, May 30. The Portuguese Govarurient has

rosigned Police parties were called out,

one being stretched across the busiest part of the street and the other by the Louza Station, where the trouble atarted last year.

Besides the matters mentioned before,..

motor-car a caged

N.Y.K.

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Tokyo, May 29. with foreign police standing

Speaking at the half-yearly on top, with quick firing.guns arid

policeman with a megaphone meeting of shareholders to-day warning the crowds to keep back, the President of the N.Y.K., after "driving up and down the referring to the amalgamation with the T.K.Ky said that the net profit for the half year ended on the March 31 was 2,680,000 yen-a

considerable increase.

street.

The Fire Brigade were also called out and are lining streets leading off Nanking and Chekiang Ronds

Crowds were throwing bricks at the firemen, who replied with hoses which kept back the crowds. One of the foreign remen was seriously hurt, and one foreign' civilian was badly injured, both with bricks.

"

Foreigners in ricshas were molested, and ricsha coolies were beaten..

A

PASSENGER LIST.

DEPARTURE.

List of passengers departed by the P. &0. ss. "Malwa" on May

20

:

"When a nation enters the scene

his place, it causes a certain amount of uneasiness, the un- expected guest" not always being welcome. One hears honeyed words. about international solidar. ity and fraternity, people's cordiality, international relations

fine words, but in reality very different in real life. No nation follows an internationalist policy, and the policy of fraternity among all nations erects formidable-bar- riers which for the moment are only economic and political even nations with Liberal traditions hastily, consigning them to the oblivion of the tomb."

"

Mussolini declared that Italian imperialism was not of an aggres- sive or explosive character which, led to war The Fascist Govern--| ment's following could only follow. a policy of peace, but the desire' for peace was not connoted with disarmament.

'Disarmament must be total, otherwise it would be a sorry. comedy. It must be total or sea, land and air. There could be no idea of disarmament solely on land, while naval armaments were maintained or on land and sea when aerial armaments were per- mitted. Until all the States effec H. Btively disarmed themselves, Italy Could not disarm without running

The police are handling the

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Knott and situation with great discretion. two children, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. London, May 30... Several of the better class Chinese McAdams and two children, Mr. The "Sunday Times" political were seen in the crowds attempts. N. Barking, Comdr. correspondent states that, in, the ing to calm their compatricts, Robinson, RN. Miss Senior. Mr. event of a mining, deadlock con-without tangible result. There L. Behar, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. the risk of losing independence tinuing the Government will has been no firing on either side.

Newman, Mrs. M. Paske Smith, and liberty. It would be suicidal. arfange for the import and will Spasmodic Stone Throwing..

Young Italy must find a placs. Mrs. C. H. Arnhold, Miss Arnhold, Later.

Mra. C. Lofting, Mrs. F. Ain the sun, he believed, and it AEROPLANE CRASH.distribute coal for industries now

The trouble started at two this Vanrenen, Miss Vantenen, Mr. J. would be able to do an gently when afternoon, but by 4.30 the police Van Rijn, Mrs. W. A. Fustice. Mr. the time came. had

well the situation

in and Mrs. J. Malcolm, Mr. G. L. haod and had cleared a large part Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. K. Carson, of Nanking Road of all Chinese. Mrs. F. Lowenndler, Mr. and Mrs,

Half the Volunteers have been called out and these are assisting

DANISH AIRMAN'S BAD

"JOSS."

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Shanghai, May 30.

No.

threatened with paralysis. difficulty is expected from the Rail waymen's Unions.

FINAL STAGES.

The Danish aviator, Commander REBEL TRIBESMEN FORMALLY

Botved, it is reported, crashed.n.. landing last night at Taikyu, Korea, damaging the propeller. The occupant was not hurt, but will probably be delayed for aeyerai. days for repairs...

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CELEBRATION IN NEW

YORK.

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"Theatrical."

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Fez, May 30... The final stages of the Riff war.

the police to patrol Nanking Road, while a motorcycle squad is patrolling the back alleys.

Crowds in other populous dis- tricts of Shanghai also indulged in spasmodic stone throwing, many trams having every window

smashed.

He believed Italy's allies in the war would decide to meet her legitimate claim, but he em-

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. E. Fielder. Miss L. E. Douglas,phasised that nothing could be Mra. E. R. Wheeler, Master given to anybody, until Italy was Wheeler, Misses Wheeler (2), Mr. Featisfied. Italy had no intention C. M. Boas, Miss D., Jamen, Mr. R. of giving up her formidable Johnstone, Mr. and Mrs. S. Ledson, weapon of veto in the League of Mr. F. Penrose, Mr.. O Wood, Mr. Nations. and Fire, M. V. Funk, Master Funk, Fez, May 30.

Mrs. Kim Fook-sang, Mr. E. Rennio, M. Steeg åttended the solemn

Mr. McN. Wilson, Insp., Mr. and Mrs. WF. Doarn, Mr. B. R. submission of the important tribe of

The crowds are now apparent-Sakrani, Mr. A. Shieff, Mrs. M. Beni Zeroual, at the same place where in 1925, the Riffian offensively most good humoured and Webb, Mr. K. Y. Hong, Mr. L. M. amenable to police discipline. At what, Mr. F. Chow, Mr. C. H. Lim, six this evening there was a Mrs. LK. Ching, Mr. D. J. May 31-Queen's Theatre; "Quo gradually melting away.

Nicholas,, Mr. And Mrs. R. Green, Vadis." Among the several foreigners Miss Green, Mr. W. Young, Master May 31-Star Theatre; “The assaulted three men and woman Brown, Master V. V. Klein, Miss Rosary." were sent to hospital, but their E. Low, Mr. H. Topham, Mr. Poon May 31-World Theatre; "House injuries are not serious.

Chak-sung, Mr. J. P: Ennis, Mr. Peters in "Combat." The police, throughout behaved | J. P. E. Willis, Mr. A. C. Lofts, June 5-Special King's Birthday New York, May 29. are being accompanied by theatri- with the utmost restraint and few Mrs. N. L. Smith, two children and dinner dance in Hongkong Hotel The celebration in honour of the cal submissions; as an example of arrests were made. The police infant, Miss E. V. Thom, Mr. and roof garden, 8 p.m. to midnight. arrival of the Crown Prince and which M. Stoop yesterday are hopeful that the trouble will MA AJ Daniels and Infant,

Fine Dancing display by MRT Princess of Princess of Sweden was surrounded 10,000 mounted native

be only a one day affair.,

Mr. and Mrs. F.: A. Richards, | V. Capell's pupils at City Hall, 9.30 attended by many distinguished

Aud auxiliaries

all

Volunteers With Fixed Fayonets. Master P. Richards, Mr. W. W. chiefs

Foreign Volunteers, with fixed Pearse, D.N., Miss Livings, Mr. W. June 3 The pupils of Mise, Swedish-residents-in-America and i

participating in the-War: thousands of Americans of Swedish He received the formal surrender bayonets, were patrolling the Turner, Miss M. L. Smith, Miss Violet Capeli will dance at the and Norwegian descent.

of the great Berii Zeroual Tribe af principal streets this evening. No J. L. Smith, Mr.FG. Lowndes. City Hall, at 5.15 p.m.

trams or buses have been running Misa L.“ R. Archibald," Mrs. A. the exact place where the tribes

Sports. : since this afternoon... opened hostilities last year.

Beddoes, Mrs. W. Brown, Mr. and

June 1-Billiard Matchi Mrs. W. Kent, Inep., Master G. Falkiner v. W. Brown at Institute

• Madrid, May 30.. A dispatch mentions continued

Kent, Mrs. W. T. Grantham, Mias of Engineers and Shipbuilders. operations, mostly in the nature of

D. Dee, Mr. H. G. Hughes, Mrs. Ms. clearing up. Spanish sentries in

Reid and infants, Mies M. Kent, June 5-Third Race Meeting of Mr. Huang Ting-jung, Mr. and the Hongkong Jockey Club, at the tercepted and killed a rebel at-

Mrs. Curaon, Miss B: Lily. Mr. Race Course, Happy Valley... A remarkable non-stop flight tempting to cross the lines at

A. Aziz, Mr and Mrs H. Dayton, has been accomplished by the Melilla. The rebel is belleved to

Mr. H. J. Ne Burrows, Mr. T.

June 2-Messrs. Lammert. Bros..... | L Dutch aeroplane which started be the Rim War Minister, -'.

Chateram, Mr. T. Edmunds, Mr will auction valuable lensekaid pro- from Rotterdam at 3.30 in the t. Another notable, namely Mule-

LH Gabb, Mrs DM Smith, morning carrying Dutch East yali, nephew

Misses Smith (2), Mr. L. C. Sui,perties at their Sales Room, 3 pm. June Household furniture Indies" mail:

Geneva, May 28, Mr. Wong Yan-chee, Capt. A. Elde, The League Opium Commission Miss Joy Tong, Mrs: Peterson and at No. 2 Armand Building (ground unanimously applauded a statement two children, Mrs. MeAll, Mr. R floor), Kowloon, by Lammert Bros.,

2.45 p.m. by Sir John Campbell on the new B. Salisbury, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Company Meeting. oplum policy of the Indian Govern- Hamilton, Miss W. Hamilton, Miss June 10-Forty-fifth meeting of

MrB. N. ment forbidding any export of Harvey, Mr. and opiam unless for strictly medical Richardson and infaut, Mr. and Indo-China Steam. Navigation Co., or seientific purposes.

Mrs. R. Buxton, Mias R. R. Ltd., at Messra. Jardine, Matheson's (Reuter's Service.)

Sir John Campbell emphasiard Buxton, Mrs. Boi Hui-tack, Mr. offices, Pedder St., noon. Miscellaneous. that even if certificates of import F. A. Brown, Mr. J. Sligh, Mr. G. May 31-Memorial services London,, May 30.

ant Governments asserted such R. Howarth, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. J. President Coolidge to-day

Alluding to the persistence with restricted use; the Indian Govern Watts, Mr. L. G. Fitz Gibbon, the late Sir C. P. Chater and the veiled a statue to the Swede, John which rubber has fluctuated in the ment would not allow any export Comdr. H. Potts, Mr. H. K. Prosser, late Mr. P. H. Holyoak at St.

E. John's Cathedral, at 6, p.m. Frickison, the inventor of the re neighbourhood of ls. d. per lb. the unless it was convinced that A.G.C, Dr. and Ar R volving turret, which helped to "Observer's" financial correspon- the opium would not be put to Tottenham, Mr. L. Charlesworth, May 1--Presentation of Medals turn the tide in the American dent is of opinion that the concert other uses. The new policy, would Mr. and Mrs. G. S. V. Bidwell, Miss of the Order of St. John of Jean- Civil War, and is now universaliyed movement is apparently to bring involve India in a loss of net re. Bidwell, Mrs. LWG Lorden. Miss salem by H.E." the Governor at

NON-STOP FLIGHT.

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Marseilles. May 29,

of the deceased Raleu, has surrendered to the

It landed at Marseilles at ten Spaniards.. and caught the 8.8. "Indrappera" which sailed it noon.

TURRET INVENTOR.

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Washington, May 29.

used in wärzhipa,"

GENEROUS NIZAM.

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"Madras, May 29 Nizam Hyderabad has under. taken to repair at his own expense the masques at Mecca damaged by the Wahabia.

BRAZIL EXPLOSION.

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Sao Paulo, May 20 Twenty. civilians and two officers were killed and a number injured by an explosion in Stata munitions depot

RUBBER.

MOVEMENT TO FORCE A REDUCTION.;

Isolated foreigners in several netances were pelted with stones, but this was mostly the work of small boys. Otherwise the altua tion is quiet,

OPIUM TRAFFFIC.

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the average price in the current venue of approximately £1,300,000 D. Lorden. Mr. and Mrs. Didisheim, three months below 1s. 9d. thereby yearly. automatically enforcing a reduc

·tion.

THREE DAYS FIRE.

TWELVE MILLION ROUBLES DAMAGE.

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Auctions,

to

Murray Parade Ground, 5.15 pm.

Mar 31-Jane Dollar Week at Mrs., L. Comber and infant. Mr. A. McArthur, Mr. A. E. Fennings, Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co Miss D. Wooda, Solicitor, Mr. JB Ltd.

June 1-Distribution of HK.C.L. NOTABLE NUPTIALS. Hamilton, Mr. D. W. Morley, Mr.

E. M. Patarson, Mr. H. Sleigh, Mr. tennis tournament, prizes. ATTENDED BY WASHINGTON R. W. Cooke, Miss E. Eskine, Miss June 1-General meeting of Hong- W West, Mrs S. Graham, Miss kong Civil Service Cricket Club, in Graham, Mr.L Wigham, Master the Sanitary Department Board H. Graham, Master, B. Grabem Roy, 5.15 pm.

SOCIETY

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June 3-Reception at Govern mene House in honour of the King's. birthday.

Miss H. Graham, Miss S. Graham, June 8-King's Birthday parade Washington, May 29, Mr. L. M. Chow, Mr. B P. Lim at Happy Valler One of the most notable wed. Mr, Lim Pok-thye, Miss Y S. Yee dings in the history of the Capital Miss F. Wong, Misa Weatherall, took place to-day, when Aflon, Miss M, S. Mitchell, Mr. J. Young daughter of Secretary Mellon, Rev. and Mrs. J. G. Doward and married David, son of Berater two children and Mr. Salisbury Bruce, of Maryland,

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Moscow, May 20. Damage estimated at twelve million roubles was done by a three days are at the town of Kotelnitch, in Vintke Seven are dead, and many, mostly children missing. The caremony at the National

fune General meeting of the Hongkong Philharmonic Society at the Cathedral Hall, 530 p.m.

June 14-Second annual meeting Bekekango of members of Hongkong Angling

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