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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1926.

WORLD COURT.

LESS COTTON.

GONE TO CANTON.

AMERICA'S. EQUALITY WITH OTHER POWERS,

REPORT DEMORALISES N. Y. MARKED.

DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN

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BIG DROP IN PRICES.

AWAITING NEXT MOVE,

Genes. Sept. 2,

New York, Sept. 23.

VISITOR.

AN INFORMAL VISIT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PRESIDENT MADISON

WHO'S WHO.,

GRAND TUNKS.

TERMS OF SETTLEMENT ISSUED

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London, September 1.-The- terms of settlement are issued to- night of the long standing dispute between stockholders and the

Mrs. and Miss Dorey, 'wife and daughter of General Dorey, who is NATIONAL RAILWAY SHARES ald-de-camp to General Wood, Mr. John V. A. MacMurray, the Governor of the Philippine Islands. The conference of signatories to

"The cotton market to-day was United States Minister to China. They are making a short visit to

"Hong Kong Li World Court Protogal has cons cimlech at nopted the recommenggalised by the appearance of who arrived yesterday evening

Mr. Go. Laughlin, prominent overnment cotton report fore-from Amoy by the s.s. "Sinking." dations of the Committee, thus

rasting a sightly lower erop then went to Canton by this morning's publisher who is returning to the Canadian National Railway: establishing the complete equality last year. Prices, which, rose on boat. is understood that he United States after a visit to the

Philippines. of the "United States with the the hurricane damage in the South, will have conversation with the other signatories, although the United States is not a member of repped from 126 to 132 points. American Consal in Canton, the Lengue,

The signatories will individually, inform the United States of the decision, and it will ther behove the

latters to say whether sus accepts

Reuter

TRAIN CRASH.

EXPRESS DASHES INTO " "DERELICTS.".

NEARLY, 80 CASUALTIES

Paris, Sept. 23.

The emaplag in the middle of a train "passing Herlay, 50 miles south of Purs, brake. The driver was unaware and proceeded withy only half the tran An express following behint crashed into the depetir Peaches, which "smashed to matchwood

WOFC

Up to the present six bodies have

been recovered, whilst about

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The holders are offered, in ex- change for each 3300 Grund Mrs. and Miss Dankwarth, wife Trunk Pacific four per cent. de- eluing newr the lowest. As soon Mr. MacMurray รอง accom-of the Auditor of the Philippina benture stock, 300 Canadian debenture Railways the report appeared there was panded to Canton by Commander National Bank who with her daugh-National

the United stock bearing interest at two per food of Hidation, new short Moses, in tharge of the U. s. S. Ser are en route elling and heavy hedging.

States for a holiday..

cent. per annum Mr. E. Sebindrick connected with

The idea prevails that the crop

proosa

China Patrol.

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to

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The scheme is subject to rati- fication by the Canadian Parlia- ment and the approval, if neces- sary. of the Canadian Court of Exchequer.

Travelling with Mr. Mac- will actually exceed sixteen million. Murray on his vacation trip are the Standard Cill Co. en route to the haring an early front. Trade buy Mrs. MacMurray, Mr. Pack, who United States for a holiday. ing orders were withdrawn. It is has been acting # Mr. Mr. C. B. Thwaites connected believed that the demand from de MacMurray's First Secretary; and with the Canadian Pacific Ocean

interests, will materially Mrs. Pack.

Steamships "Ltd... who is returning

The amount of stock affected Hessen in anticipation of still lower. It is understood that Mr.to Hong Kong after a short bus exceeds £7,000,000. MacMurray, whose visit to Hongness trip to Manila.

There has been a long and Kong is quite informal, will stay

acrimerious discussion between! for a day or so at Repulse Bay on his wife and two children, en route mittee and the Canadian Govern

Mr. E..Mudson, accompanied by the Canadian Stockholders' Com- his return from Canton and will to the United States on a holiday ment since September, 1919, when leave Inter for Manila.

Mr. Madsen is connected with the the stock went in default." Pacife Commercial Company. Manila.

prices. The small ginning returna point to a large part of the orb being still in the fields and ther fore" subject to vary frost-Reu- ter's American Service.

SOME MONEY.

NAVAL PENSIONER'S BIG LEGACY,

STATEMENT IN COURT.

Mr. F. A. Hudson, a naval pen- lsioner, was charged before Mr. R. B. Lindself at the Central

Ree of persons were injured Magistracy this morning with re- Renter

DUTCH "FINANCE.

EXCELLENT RETURNS FOR

·LAST YEAR

LESS TAXATION POSSIBLE.

fusing to pay riesha fare and with

ssaulting the cookie.

CANTON SHIPPING.

SYSTEM OF SEARCH AT BOCCA TIGRIS,

MILITARY ORDERS.

Further light is thrown on the subject of examination of foreign vessels (bound for Canton) at Bocca Tigris.

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It was stated that the passen ger engaged the ricsha at Happy

So far British ships have not Valley yesterday afternoon and been held up. hed a joy ride for one and a half, Verneular reports: state that hours. Alighting at Kwong Sang foreign consuls have made repre- Hook's he was absent inside" the sentations. premises for a long time, but ons

A Canton paper says:-

Negotiations for a settlement. wore opened last year and pro- Mr. E. Martineau, ember man

ceeded very slowly until the good!! from the Philippines who is golugoffices of Mr. Reginald McKenna to the United States on a holiday.and other experts were sought. Mr. Martineau is accompanied by his wife.

Mr. McKenna was Chairman of Mr. Thoa, B. Smith prominent in-the Advisory Committee which

solved the knotty problem. surance man in Manila who is on a holiday trip to the United States.] Mr. Smith is accompanied by his wife and son.

Mr. P. H. Herfuath and Mr. G.. V.. Arnur on a commercial mission of the German government to look, lato trade conditions in the Far East.

Dennishawn Dancers.

RUBBER EXPERTS.

MEET AT PHILADELPHIA SESQUI.

Philadelphia, September 10.- Facing a world rubber shortage, The Dennishawn Dancers are group of international experts staying in Hong Kong where they convened to-day in one of the con- [vention conference halk of are performing at the Star Theatre: Miss Ruth St. Dennis, Mr. Tea the Seaqui-Centennial exposition. leaving he walked along the pave-1 With a view to taking precau-Shawn. Miss Peart Wheeler, Mr. B. They are conducting a symposium ment, ignoring the resha coolie, tiens against rebels secretly im St. Denis, Miss Doris Humphrey, on the rubber needs of the world who intercepted his fare near the porting arms, and ammunitions Misa Ernestine Day. Miss Anns and how to fill them.

John Bierr of Boston sum- Wanchai Police Station, where it

the Military authorities Douglas. Miss Jane Sherman, Miss was alleged the assault took place. have given orders, to the officers in Geordie Grahama, Miss Mary Howry, marised the views of technologists His Worship imposed a fine of charge of the various fortifica-Miss Pauline Lawrence, Mr. Charles on the subject when he stated "Not a The Fears for 1926 in 816, or ten days' imprisonment. tions, at Bocca Vigris instructing Weidman, Mr. George Seares, Mr: that there was no relief in sight

Mr. Stanley from synthetic rubber. them to institute, search of a Clifford Vaughn, Defendant asked for time to outgoing and incoming vessels, Frazer: Mr. and Mrs. A: Strok and single pound has ever been made

suitable for rubber tires," he de- ! clared. the fine, stating that he was as to ensure public pence. expecting remittance of $50 odkj As instructed, the Headquar-| jat any moment. Further that, histers of the Commander-in-Chief | Brother had left him a legacy of of the Fortifications at Roden 2500,000, but this money had not Tigris has promulgated rules for Fat come into his possession carying out a search on all

vessels.

Amsterdam. Sept. 2n

that the States revenue exceeded

on each of the two counts. rexpenditure by 49,500,000 Roins Partrages the belief that the farernment will be able to reduce

taxation. Reuter.

AN ARMISTICE.

PEACE CONFERENCE IN NICARAGUA.

Manag."Sept 22.

The Litems have accepted the Government's armistice terms. A

OBITUARIES.

PO. H. HOLLOWAY,

Of

Full naval bombers were negarded the funeral yespryday afternoon at Perty Deur H.Holloway. price conference will be held nextLS. "Mich" rose death occurs work, which, it is hoped, will end the revolution--Reuter's American red yesterday morning after and

illness of two weeks. Service.

GREEK POLITICS.

KONDYLIS ANNOUNCES

RETIRAL.

London, Sept. 24.

Another dietalar baa diauppen:-

Deceased, who was 33 years of! uze; leaves a widow who is at pre- 1-but at Home.

The Rev. Mr. Hewitt officiated at the funeral.

The coffin, draped in the Union

All vessels, steamers and junks, passing Bocca Tigris waters must stop, and undergo the searchin accordance with the regulations.

SHIPPING NOTES.

Mr. Prevandka

SARAWAK."

CONTROLLER'S CAUSTIC REPORT FOR 1925.

GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES

These

The speakers agreed that three factors may benefit the industry: First: Development of rubber from the guayule shrub, being grown in Mexico, Texas and Calf- fornia;

Secondly, a wider use of süb- stitutes for rubber, but this meaning not necessarily synthe tic rubber;

Third, improvements in the The Controller of Sarawak methods of reclaiming automobile Government Monopolies in his tyres and bringing the rubber in Report for 1925 states:-

them to its original condition of "In Kuching five Government elasticity.United Press. divans were provided. were so spread throughout the town that their supervision was impossible. Daily visits as well as surprise visits were carried out during the year but until one Two "President" trans-Pacific central divan is provided super-

'VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

LATEST INFORMATION.

Jack, was drawn on a gun carriage liners arrived this morning from vision will be impossible.

from the Hospital to the Cemetery Manila. The "President Madi- The two Government divans.at

Shadows Before.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE MAIL.”

Entertainments.

September 24 Queen's Theatre :

by deceased's colleagues. A firing son brought. 180 tons of sugar, Sibu being next door to one an-favou" a mighty drama of War- party, was provided by H.M.S.50 cabin passengers, and 23 bags other were more easily supervised Women." "Carlisle," under Lieut. Reed: of Manila mail for Hong Kong.ed. The object of having two September 24-World Theatre: at from the Grecian stage, perord- Deceased was a member of the She has also on board 1,009 tons divans there was that Foochowa Polly of the Follies.” ing to hrief telograms from Athens, R.A.0.B. which body was represent. of cargo consisting of hemp prefer not to mix with other September 24-25-Final perform- bouncing that M. Kondylis hased by Messin. Earnshaw and Jigars, and coccanut oil for races of Chinese. A Government ancer in Hong Kong of the dissolved his party and is retiring Sheriff Bruce.

through ports. The "President divan was opened at Miri and an-Dentshawn Dancers, at the Star

interests.

Decision Applauded.

P

Provincial Grand Lodge, Prince George's, St. Ambrose. Sir James Oxberry, Et. Gloria, Durban and Oriental.

Auctions.

from polities. The message does Wreaths were sent from H.M.S. Taft of the Dollar line, also other was opened at Limbang dur-Kowloon, at 9.15 p.m. nightly and not announce his successor hut Math," Captain and Officers HM.S. brought cargo, passengers and ing the year. The other divans matinee on last day at 5.15 p..

dd that Kondylis is taking this Meth" Petty Offers H.M.S. mail. The "Madison" is sailing were the premises of the agents September 24, 25 and 27-At step in order to disprove the allega-Moth," Officers and Ship's Com- to-morrow afternoon for Seattle appointed by Government; they City Hall, Russian Ballets by tions that he is working in his own pany HMS. "Moorhen," H.M.S. via porta and the "Tart will sat were very seldom used.

Stavrinaki's. 10 artistes; 9.30. p.m. Onslaught Captain and Ship's on Sunday at noon via Honolulu.

Unfortunately the suppression September 24-Promenade Con- Luter. Company H.M.S. Tamar," Officers

of illegal dens was not effected. cert by the H.K.V.D.,C. Infantry Co.. Kendylie, in a message to the and Ship'# Company H.M.S The "Hozan Maru" of the There, remained a great number on the Parade Ground at Corps nation, states that he is advising""Tarantul." Officers and Ship's O.S.K, arrived at daylight this in Kuching and there was no rea-Headquarters. his followers to join other Re-Company H.M.S: "Robin," Offeers, morning from Keching and son why any consideration should September 26-Special Matinee publican Parties or to stand as and Ship's Company H.M.S. Swatow with 200 tons of coal behave been given to owners who of Russian Ballets at Star Theatre, Independent candidates in the com-|"Cicala."

sides. 391 tons of merchandise and were fully compensated in 1924 5.30 p.m. Ing. Farliamentary elections. Men- "There were also wreaths from the 23 bags of mail. She will sail for their problematical "loss of September 27 The Globe Trot- time his Government continues to following lodges of the R.A.0.B.:|for Keelung on Sunday at noon. business"

ters Grand Opening night at the function.--Reuter.

These illegal dens were the re-Star Theatre, Kowloon, 9.15 p.m. The J.C.J.L. will despatch their mains of those "closed down" as October 21-Grand Concert under steamer "Tjilebot" for Batavia reported in my addendum to an- the auspices of the Navy League.. to-morrow morning with cargo nul raport dated May 17, 1925. and mail.

The department had knowledge of September 25-At Godown No. some 25 of these and there can 18,, the Hong Kong & Kowloon From Shanghai and Amoy, the not have been less than 30 to 36 Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kow-

loon; 112 bales paper, 11 am. "Sinklang" of the China Naviga-in existence.

The order drafted to sup- September 28-29--At No. 12 portional representation system. The funerad took place on Wed-tion Co. arrived yesterday after-

press these was fairly compre- Branksome Towers, May Road. to-daynesday afternoon of Mr. Cornelius noon with a cargo of 250 tons and

hensive. Evasions, however, furniture and effects of the late publishes the text of the new Con- Koster, whose death at the Govern-118 bags of mail for Hong Kong.

were easy because they were Dr. J. C. D. Allen, 2.30 p.m. and 11 stitution, which was voted by thement Civil Hospital occurred in the

The Blue Funnel steamer nearly all situated in lodging a.m. respectively... Parliamentary Commission of the morning. J.

Land Sale. National Assembly, last year. Mr. Koster was 4th engineer of "Eurylochus" arrived at daylight houses and bona fide residence

September 27-Two lots of Crown. cargo for will be submitted to the future the A.R. "Turbo", and was left be- this morning with no

Registration of such lodging land at Kowloon City and North Chamber within a fortnight of its hind as a patient when the steamer Hong Kong but brought 18 baga meeting-Reuter.

aalled last June.

of mail. She has on board 2,500 houses, with certified returns of Point, respectively, will be sold by "The funeral, which took place at tons of general cargo for through inmates daily, would have been public auction at the P.W.D. offices,

3 p.m. the Protestant Cemetery at ports. She is loading about 500 one solution but possibly not very o'clock the same afternoon was tons from here and will sail for advisable. It is hoped that during

*** 1926 these will be suppressed, attended by Mr. M. J. Quist, Con- Japan to-morrow morning.

Staff. sul General for the Netherlands,

Athens. Sept. 23.. Newspapers of all shades of opinion applaud M. Kondylis's) decision to abstain from politics.

The elections will be held on the date fixed on the basis of the pro-

The ofcial Gazette

TYPHOON HAVOC.

STREETS STREWN WITH WRECKAGE.

It

MR. C KOSTER.

is difficult to fix in law.

Sports.

October B-Fourth race meeting

of the Hong Kong Jockey Club at

Meetings.

Mr. A. Methofer, Vice-Consul, Mr. The local office of the Dollar With the exception of the happy Valles

..I regret September 24 Kowloon Football S. L. Vellenga, Superintendent En-Line has been advised. that the senior members gineer, Mr. H. F. Bunje, Mr. J. round-the-world liner "President to report that the staff has been Club. Mesting at the Pavillon, Kot

Shanghai this very unsatisfactory. The work is Tully, Mr. W. B. Lightburn, Mr. Garfield" left

September 24-Annual meeting! 'Pulm Beach, Sept. 23, D. H. "Perry and the Officers and morning for this port and is due unpopular and the type of clerk con, 5.46 p.m.

The of St. Andrew's Society, Hong Kong A direct wireless meenage from Engineers of the 8.8. "Anomia" an- here on Monday morning, with obtainable very inferior. Nassau puta the extent of the other of the Company's vessels now tourists, and will sail for Manila hours of work are somewhat in the Old Chamber of Commerce

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arduous and prospects of ad-room, City Hail, 6 p.m. /. typhoon and the.. disaster in hap-lin poft...

vancement are not good. pier proportion than was previous- Floral. tributes were sent by the

September 2Thirtieth meeting The British steamer "Milton". It is a pleasure to be able to re- of shareholders of the Diary Farm ly feared. The deaths in the Nederlandsch-Indische Tankstoom- Bahamas total 17 and there ware boot Maata. of The Hague, Mr. brought 2,000 tons of coal besides port that the senior clerks Ice & Cold Storage, Co., Ltd., Z, scores of injured. The wind W. H. Bell. General Manager of the mail for Hong Kong. She came made the best of a very poor Lower Albert Raad, noom,

(South from Calcutta and Singapore and material and got through their Miscellaneous velocity was over a hundred miles Asiatic Petroleum Co.,

December 6-Matriculation; selke an hour, and Nadeau streets wore China) Ltd., Mr. M. J. Quist, Mr. will be despatched by Messrs. Jar work well under conditions which, Birown with the wreckage of houses S. L.Vellenga And Mr. H. F. dine, Matheson and Co., Ltd., as regards comfort and hygiene, ter and junior local examinations and trees.-Reuter.

Bunje

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