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P.I. INDEPENDENCE.
AMERICA PUZZLED BY TREND
OF EVENTS.
CONFLICTING STATEMENTS.
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TURKISH PLOT.
FOUR DEATH SENTENCES PASSED.
WAR FAILURE ALLEGED.
Constantinople, August 26. The second important trial aria-
San Francisco, August 20, The Pacife coast is genuinelying out of the alleged plot against puzzled at the trend of events in the life of Mustapha Kemal has the Philippines since the arrival ended at Angor: where a number there of Colonel Thompson. per- of ex-members the Committee of sonal representative of President Union and Progresa were changed JCoolidger
(with instigating a conspiracy,
The Public Prosecutor read
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When Colonel Thompson was in San Francisco he declared in in-lengthy document reviewing the terviews thathis trip to the Philip Committee's history, ascrib.ag to pines was purely pedrale. It is its moral effees the fatal conse- Le suidenness with which the quences of Turkey's" participation
political phases developed that in the Great War.
The Public Prosecutor demanded. puzzle the haisiness eireles of the
Interest of the western that four of the necused be sen- const
seven banished, jstates in the Philippins is largely tenced to death.
economic for the ports are already and the remainder 'acquitted.
The ex-Finance Minister. Djavid doing a god. business with the islands. Business men in general Bey. Nazim Bey, Nail Bey, and have confidence in. Colnel Thomp- Hilmi Bey were sentenced to death son and if political questions must and will be executed in a week's be settled before economic advance-time.-Redter. ment ran tu made certain, they are
disposed to give the President's "REFUSED TO SIGN. fernissary #cheering hand.
Want Iron Mines.
However, it is notked that far more interest was attached to the Janouncement that Mindoro van
KING ALFONSO AND PRIMO DE RIVERA.
St. Jean de Lazes, August 26. priduce an abundance of iron ore A most serious situation has and get it here more cheaply than arisen in Spain. According to ore can be mined in Minnesota and French reports, it appears that the shipped to the Ohio and PennsyArtillery Corps petitioned King vania plants. Such a development Alfonso demanding the dismissal of will mean much to the iron and General Primo de Rivera. The steel Industry, on the coast which latter replied by drawing up a is still in ita infupey.
decree dissolving the Artillery
It has long been supposed that Corps, but the King refused to sign the Minnesota mines were most the decree.-Reuter.
advantageously situated. The great Mesaba range begins about Hindty miles from the lake. The ore is mined in open pits with stean.
hovels and loaded directly into pits on spiral railroads. Once out) of the pits the cars go to Dulath and Superior where the ore is ship-| ped by water.
FRENCH ACE.
D'OISY COMPLETES A CIRCUIT.
Paris, August 26. Pelletier d'Oisy left Paris on Experts have within the last few Tuesday at 5.30, to make a circuit days declared that the days of the of Paris, Rome, Tunis, Casablanca, Jake Superior ore deposits are num-Madrid. Bourdeaux and Paris and Lered and some have said that was back on Wednesday at 11.14. twelve or fifteen years will see the A large crowd cheered him on his derline of the great mines in return.-Havas. Minnesota and Michigan.
This announcement together with the prediction of"Colonel. Thompson that there is an abundant supply
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This morning, the following at Hongkong ca-going arrivals were reported:
Kiungchow (1,545) Rr., from Bangkok: B. & S.
Hopsang (1.369) Br.." from Tsinglau, Foochow; J. M. & Co,
Mausang (2,062)" Br., from Sandakan; J.M. & Co.
Tilawa (6,153) Br.. from Cal- cutta, Singapore; M.M. & Co.
Malacen Maru (8.211) Jan.. from Calcutta, Singapore; NYK. Hozan Maru (1.383)" Jap., from Keelung. Swatow; O.SK.
Pdt. Cleveland (8,393) Am.. from Manila; Dollar Line..
Tai Tak (2.080) Port,, from Amoy: Chau Kwong.
Wing Wo (503) Chi.. from Kwong-chow-wan; Yew Kee,
Departures..
For Singapore: Sanuki Mara, Kumsang
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For Kwong-chow-wan: Sun Kong, Poo Sang.
For Jesselton: Lok Sun For Batavia Tjikandi.
For Muntok: Tjikembang. For Sandaken: Hinsang. For Moji: Malacca Maru. For Kobe: Protesilaus..
MINERS FATE,
FORTY ENTOMBED IN AMERICA.
Johnstown Pennsylvania), Aug, 26. Forty miners are entombed at Clymer. Two bodies have been re- covered.-Reuter.
THREE THEFTS.
Two theita from houses and losg of a motorist's tool kit have been made to the police.
Mr. D. Eakman, who lives at Empress Lodge, Kowloor, woke up ut 6 o'clock this morning to find that a thief had entered his room between midnight and that hour. Bank notes to the value of $83 and an Omega watch costing $20 wefo infound to be missing.
At 9 a.m. to-day the following
in Mindoro naturally arouses the numbers of vessels greatest interest. vas
Whether the west cast would be come one of the great iron and steel regions under the new conditions dr whether the East, will retain its supremacy is still a matter of con- When Colonel Thompson Lecture.
spoke of cheapness of mining and transportation; buainesä men sumed he meant that the ore could! be brought to the Prefe const more! chenply than it can be taken front Minnesota to Pennsylvania.
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At 60 Bridges Street, ground; floor, occupied by a shopkeeper. thieves gained. entrance by drawing!
the bolt of the back door.
They
took jewellery valued at $58.50 and
money amounting to $180.
Mr. H. R. Major left his motor cycle at the Union Insurance Com- pany's godown between 11am. and 2 p.m. yesterday. When he return-- od his tool kit amounting to 38 in value was found to be mirsing.
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Meanwhile business circles are leaving the political phases of the situation to the governments con- cerned.
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SEVERE HURRICANE
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New Orleans, August 26. A hurricane occurred here last Inight and several river bouts were
sunk-Reuter."
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The ss. Tean" of the China The Dollar Liner "President Navigation which went under rẹ.
TWO MOTOR ACCIDENTS, Cleveland" arrived early this pairs at the Taikoo Dock 10 morning from Manila with 9 place one of her propellers which
While Mr. J. H. Hunter, mains saloon passengers for Hongkeng she lost on her way to Hongkong, superintendent of the Gas Company, and 27 through passengers. The left this morning for Haiphong
was riding in one of his Company's "Cleveland" brought a compara via Haihow with cargo and pas-ears along Connaught Road West tively small cargo from Manila sengers.
yesterday afternoon, another car for this port but it is taking 1,440
towner and driver unknown) com- tonis of through cargo. The
Coming from Japan, theling from the opposite direction near. "Cleveland" will load a little over 3.500 tons of general cargo from Nippon Yusen Kaisha Liner 8.s, Whitty Street swerved in order to Hongkong. She is also taking "Fushimi Maru" is expected to avoid a ricsha and struck the car, passengers and United States arrive in port to-morrow morning causing damage to the mudguard.
A Chinese ad 14 years old, was Modistes. mail, and will be despatched on with cargo, passengers, and mail Sunday morning at noon, for her. from Europe vin Siberia. Her taken to the Kwong Wah Hospital
last night suffering from Injuries MADAME FLINT, return trip to San Francisco via local agents announce that she but not of a very serious nature. will be despatched for Marseilles. The lad was knocked down by o ports......
London, and Antwerp via Singo motor cycle driven by Mr. T The s.s. "Tanda" of the Eastern pore to-morrow afternoon.
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