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LOCAL AND

The Fire and Marine Insur- ance offices will be closed to the transaction of public business' on Thursday, June 3. (King's Birth. day)..

A Chinese woman who persist ed in hawking outside the limits provided by her licence was warned of the consequences of ignoring the police and fined $4 by the Kowloon Magistrate yesterday.

GENERAL.

Caught smoking a cigarette' in- Tientsin, May 20-General adde the Court yesterday the Chin Yon-no, in conspiracy withi Kowloon Magistrate Aned a Chi-the Kuominchun forces, is plan nove: $3 for the offence.

ning to invade Shantung. It" ig. freely rumoured that it is General Chin who will open a way for the next great civil war in North China.

! The annual "meeting of the China Association will be held in the board room of Messrs. Jardine Mathosch & Co on Thursday June, 10 at 5:15 pm

Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., on Monday, the first A charge of larceny of day of the special: "Dollar" sale, bangles from a small child pre-served 3,243 people. Whiteaway's ferred against a Chinese girl at sales are always popular. the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday failed to be proved owing to con- flicting evidence and she was dis charged.

A Chinese removed thirty-four eye mats from port holes on the 5.9. "Kashima" but failed to evade the searchers at the wharf. Ha charged at the Kowloon Magistracy with the theft of the nuth and sentenced to three months hard labour.

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Tientsin, May 20.-Contrary to their original announcement,. the Chihli and Shantung military authorities still fall to convert notes. Consequently, military. Chinese citizens here have begun to take exception to the notes, and a general strike again may result.

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Washington, May 23-The 'bility of a few American service sea-planes visiting Sandakan inval appropriation bill which the near future, There will doubt, the President signed on Friday, less be much competition for provides for the immediate con- participation in the trial flighta atruction of three light cruisers which will be, arranged for a And other items totaling $331,- 000,000. Most of this sum--will- chosen few.

be required for routine repairs and upkeep.

Strong complaints continue to

Peking, May 19.-Three hun- dred and eighty-nine of the so- The case against the master of called "bribed members of Parlia an engineering shop at Yaumatiment, so far, have assembled in be received of the conduct of Shan- who stands charged with unlawful Peking from the various pro-ang soldiers in various parta d

Chihli where they are stationed, possession of dismantled cannonvinces. and as soon' as the re- was again adjourned at the Kow-quired quorum is reached, they and also of Wu Pel-fu's men. loon Magistracy yesterday owing to intend to open Parliament with Robbery and outrage are incessant, defending counsel being engaged at the object of revising the Con- and if their officers try to restrain the Supreme Court Hearing has stitution and electing a President. them, they also are able to be shot now been fixed for Tuesday after-Under the old Constitution the The soldiers brutality the villagers is unrestrained. members in wumber of poor.

the Assembly is 596. and in Senate 274.

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Tokyo, May 21-The Aniwa Bay of South Saghalien has been blockaded entirely by leebergs, and fall vessels bound for the Aniwa Bay ure returning to Otaru Harbour, Hokkaido. The

"Kasuga Maru," (1.200 tons) on the 18th in stant collided with an ice-berg at a point ten miles of Notoro Pró- montory, but managed to enter Ohtomari Harbour in spite of serious damage.

On receipt of information that an armed robbery had been planned to take place at Prince Edward Road, detectives from Kowloon City lay in wait and ar rested two men. Two daggers were found all one of the arrest- ed men

was sentenced at the Kowicon Magistracy yesterday to twelve months' hard labour on a charge of unlawful possession of the weapons.

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Washington, May 24,-Pre- sident Coolidge has signed the London, May 17-Stringent Watson-Parker bill providing the penalties are set forth in the machinery for the mediation ef Betting Tax Bill, published to- railroad labour troubles. The day, which empowers Magistrates law is regarded by its sponsors to endorse a bookmaker's certi- na a guarantee against railroad Acate in case of misdemeanour, as strikes in the future. The Sen- motorists' licences are now ate passed th civil service bill dorsed, also, if necessary, to susproviding for the retirement of pend the certificate." It imposes government employees on annui- à penalty of £100 on bookmakers ties not exceeding $1,200. who endeavour to obtain a certi- ficate during the period of his dis- Tientsin. May 25,-In view of qualification. The Police are em- the fact that the military situation powered to visit any premises in North Chinx has settled, the lat devoted to betting and arrest Battalion and a section of machine without a warrant anybody ac- gan troops belonging to the 83rd cepting a bet without issuing re- Infantry Regiment (which were venue tickets, or failing to pro-despatched from Port Arthur to duce a Bookmaker's certificate on demand. A fine of £100 "is en- forceable in case of any contra vention of the law-Times of Ceylon!!!

reinforce the. Japanese Garrison). ordered to return to their original post, departed for Port Arthur this morning aboard the ss., Saitau Maru."

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mr. F. A. Cumming is pass- her ing through the Colony on way from Shanghai to England Mrs. Cumming expects to remain in Europe until the latter part of 1927. She is a passenger on the Blue Funnel liner "Antenor.

Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hoflin for the marriage at Wesley Church, Ipoh, en June 5, of Agnes Hether. ington and Ernest C. Montford. A reception will follow at the Station Hotel, Ipoh.

The engagement is announced of Lucie Frances, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shellam, Fengti, and F. H. Williams, formerly of the Peking-Mukden Railway, Tongshan.

H. M. King George has approved the appointment, of Mr. W. A. R. Wood. C.LE.. to be His Majesty's Consul-General for the Monthon of Bayab, Maharashtra, Nakawn Sawan and Pitsanuloke, to reside at Chiengmai.

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Toledo, Ohio, May 22.-Bue Mr. L N. Murphy, Agent of naventura García Paredes, super- the "Hongkong Bank, Colombo, for of the Order of Madrid, leaves shortly for Calcutta to act was. elected superior general for the Agent of the Calcutta of the Dominican order to-day branch. Mr. A. W. W. Wilkinson, He was well known in the who has arrived at Colombo from Philippines. Ipoh, will act for Mr. Murphy.

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Yesterday afternoon a jumble sale "was held at the Union Church Mrs. Rooms in aid of charities. J. Kirk Maconichie was in charge and an appeciable sum was real- Ised between 2.30 and 4 p.m., at which time most of the articles. on sale had been sold.

New York, May 23-Physicians attending Evangeline Cory Booth, cothmander-in-chief of the Salva tion Army in the United States since 1904, admitted to-day that there was.alight hope for her recovery. They did not disclose the nature of her illness.

We regret to announce the death of Mr. John Corson, of the Electricity Department, S.V.C., which occurred at the General Hospital, Shanghai, carly on the incrming of May 25. The late Mr. Corson had been ill for some time and had undergone several opera-' tions for abdominal troubles The late Mr. Corson was 26 years of age and went to Shanghat some years ago. He was a very en- thusiastic Volunteer, and served: London, May 24.--It is persist-nearly four years in the S.V.C., ently reported that the engage being Technical Officer to the The al fresco concert arranged ment of Prince Nicholas of Machine Gun Company at the for Monday evening at the Rumania to Princess Elizabeth of time of his death. Vicarage Tennis Court, Kowloon, Greece, soon will be announced.

The marriage arranged be An éxtraordinary meeting of tween Herbert Henniker Heaton the Civil Service Cricket Club was (Colonial Secretary, Bermuda) and held at the Sanitary Board Room Hatena Iris, daughter of the late yesterday afternoon, when the Col. Sir H. E. McCallum, G.C.M.G.. agenda dealt with certain pro-nd Lady McCallum, is take posed extensions of the Club's place on June 4 in Bermuda. activities. The proceedings were private.

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in aid of the Church Missionary Prince Nicholas is the second son Shanghai Zionists held & Association and St. Peter's of King Boris of Rumania and meeting at the Jewish Recreation Church repair fund, has been will become crown prince if his Club. Broadway, Shanghai, on postponed until Monday, June 21. brother, the former Crown Prince May 24, in order to celebrate tha fifth anniversary of the establish inherit the throne.

ment of the Palestine Foundation Fund. The meeting emphasised We regret to record the death Jewish progress achieved in Anderson of the Maritime Cusof Mr. Robert Gardner, which Palestine, with the aid of Great toms at Canton, was brought occurred at Tientsin on May 17 Britain as the Mandatory Power. down by the "Fatshan" yesterday The late Mr. Gardner was the re- A special message to the local and conveyed to the Government presentative of the well-known Zionists was read from Dr. Chair Civil Hospital where it is expected she will remain for the next fort- British firm of Crittall's, the Weizmann, the Zionist, leader. agency for which was recently Addresses were delivered by night. Mrs. Anderson's condition transferred from. Whitall and Co., Rabbi M. Ashkinazi, Mr. George is not serious.

to Jardine's Engineering Depart E. Sokolsky, Mr. Haim Soloveit Passengers departing for Ausment. Deceased was, we believe, chik, and others. tralia yesterday per s.8. "Tanda" native of Essex, England, and included Mr. and Mrs. JB came of an old professional family

in that county: Boyers, Professor and Mrs. J. Le Shellshear, Mr. Stewart Hope, Mr.

New York, May 28. Mr. O E Hughes, former secretary of state, announced definitely to day that L. Moller. Captain H. C. Udden, The death is announced of Mr. he would not accept the repub- Captain T. Christiensen, Mr. and O. Ulrich, consulting engineer for lican nomination for governor of Mrs. M. Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Messrs. B. Grimm and Co., which the state of New York under any J. B. Ferrier, and Miss A. Woods. occurred on May 20, at the Nurs circumstances. Enormous pres- ing Home, Bangkok. He had been sure has been brought to hear by Atelegram was received at laid up for about ten days, Mr. the New York Republican organ- Tientsin on May 20 stating that Ulrich first came to Siam in 1907 isation which feels that it will Sir Ronald Macleay, the British or 1908 to join Mesra, The Siam take a man of unusual prestige Minister, who had been on a Electricity Co., Ltd., during the toatand against Governor "Al shooting trip near Peitaiho, was time of Mr. Westenholtz He Smith or anyone the latter might suffering from acute gastritis, and fitted up a new power installation, select. Former Secretary Hughes was returning to Tientsin imme-etc. Two years later be returned said that he intended to remain in diately. On arrival at Tientsin to Germany, and came back to private life to reorganise his per- he was met by a doctor with an Slam in November, 1925, to folu sondi afthits which suffered ambulancer and conveyed to the the firm of Massrs. B, Grimm and through years spent as a public

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