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Several motor accidents occurred! during the week-end, nonc fatal, but European resident was rather seriously injured while cycling yes- terday and now lies in hospital. About the only development of

Air. G. H. de Veer of the Nether- in connection with the settlementlands Trading Society had to re- of the bowrots, is a very reliable we frst aid treatment on report that the Canton Govern At Talpo, a lorry full of ment is considering a mandate to engers and goods dived into, call off the strike and to resume river. conmunications with Hony. Kong."

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Regret will be expressed by The suggestion that Sir Austen friends at, an unfortunate accident Chamberlain's meeting with Signor: yesterday to Mr. RE. Lindsell Mussolini at Leghorn last week one of the most popular men in the was somehow arranged to counterColony.

Peace!

SUN UNDECIDED, NOT UNREADY.

Lell in Allied Advance. Towards.

From Our Special Correspondent). Such are the vagaries of warl

balance the Interview between M. Mr. Lindsell was playing bad- Briand and Dr. Stresemann at minton at the Peak Club, when he the Thoiry was ridiculed by Sir Austen made a sudden turn. A muscle in While capturing some of his

Chamberlain, who ay interview the leg seemed to give way badly enemy and prosecuting an offen pased by Reuter on his return from and Mr. Bindsell collapsed He sive against the heart of the

the his holiday.

was assisted away and is now re-Cantonese, Marshal Sun Chuan- fang is still lending ear to peace He said that such an idea showed ceiving attention. a totul misconception of their re-i It is thought that he will have Overtures.

As gossip in Shanghai said when A Dangerous Bend?

lations. He saw in the meeting recovered sufficiently to leave the Mr. de Veer was on the round- another step toward the reconstruc-house by Wednesday or Thursday, he won his first victory, he is not This morning, Mr. E W. Sun the Unready, but Sun the the-island rond, going from Stanley tion of Europe and the natural and towards Shaukiwan. He was on an most satisfactory consequence of Hamilton (2nd Assistant Colonia? Undecided. in finding suitable wording for Indian solo. Taking a bend at in the Treaty of Locarno, and Ger. Secretary), a previous stipendiary Still preaching "Pao Ching, An this proclamation.

magistrate and the frat to sit at Min" (peace if you leave me. incline, he seemed either to lose many's entry in the League.

Later, when Sir The strikers, on the other hand, control or to have rounded at a

Austen Kowloon, took Mr. Lindsell's place alone), "he continues to hammer away at the northern flank of the give the impression that they in-faulty angle, with the result that Chamberlain was traversing Faria as First Police Magistrate.

In addition to badminton.. Mr. Cantonese line, tend to continue,

The had another friendly conversa- ! their attitude he charged into the embankment. being one of a "change from the He was thrown off by a violent tion, namely with M. Briand. to Lindsell is also keen in other Laat weck, his strategic moves old form of blockade to a new compact and his left leg was whom he was able to give an ac branches of sport, being President between the lower Yangtse and

count of the Leghorn, meeting.

of the Kowloon Crif

Tayeh Lake have fully bent back boycott movement."

seriously injured above the ankle.

the salient which the southern- Simultaneously M. Briand gave Dr. J. K. Milward, a local prac

ers had put into Kiangsi. titioner, happened to be passing, an account of what happened" at

Thoiry First aid was rendered by the doc tor, who also took Mr. de Veer to hospital

Vigilance can be said to have relaxed a little more but strike pickets are still pursuing their Factivities....

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Both interviews were full, frank, and friendly meetings. Sir Austen: Chamberlain is similarly on friend-

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Pensioner Molested. The Strike Executive (compris ing so-called delegates from unions) held a full heeting on A friend of his, who was cycling peace, but the people must not "ex- September 30 when they passed with him, on another machine, noti-pect the whole world to change be-

we had conversations," eight resolutions, the gist of which led the police. is given below.

Lorry Through Railways.

court action this morning, claim- Cantonese rebel 70 years ago MACKINTOSH Foreign ships are not allowed. The incident at Taipo was on

ing $22 as balance due on three who kept on the southern bank to pass the martial law area at

Saturday.

months salary from his employer of the Yangtse and trekked to Whampoa between the hours of About 2,10 p.m., a transport motor 7 pm and 6, a.m

Plaintiff alleged that he be- Nanking. That rising, by the lorry (No. 1372) left the market Sir Austen Chamberlain on his Last week a pensioner of the with passengers and merchandise way home from Italy had an intercame ill and was unable to work way was quelled by General Hong Kong, Canton and Macao for Fanling. Almost immediately view in Paris with M. Briand, the His employer pressed him to re- Gordon (of Khartoum).

turn to work and on his being un- Is Sun Chuan-fang to prove the Steamboat Co., Ltd., entered Sha-after the start, the lorry crashed French Foreign Minister.

the iron railings .on

Afterwards a joint communique able to comply plaintiff was dis- Gorcon of to-day, from the point meen to draw his pension. As he through

of view of the North was leaving, he was brutally dealt the roadside and dived into the way fasted to the Press stating that missed.

The employer's version was He has three main armies, with by pickets who put him in a shallow river below, not far from in the course of an interview, "M..

the railway.

Briand and Sir Austen Chamberlain that the plaintiff had already fighting towards the west, from basket and arrested him. On the other hand,

Several of the passengers receiv-emphasised and defired the com- overdrawn his salary to the ex- Kiangai. The most southerly is munity of views and purposes. for tent of $17 but after hearing evid-making little or no progress. The folk are displaying more initiative ed cuts, none serious.

They were all picked out but the the solution of international pro-jence, Mr. Justice Wood found for "centre" has more than held its in intercourse with the Hong Kong!

driver of the lorry absconded for blems at the present issue

Sir plaintiff.

ground and is forcing back the steamboats and merchants are

fear of the consequences.

Austen Chamberlain who, at

Cantonese, The northern wing still optimistic.

has won all the honours. Pedestrian to Blame?

Geneva, had been informed of the

EAST SURREYS. But there now seems to be Yesterday morning, Mr. John intention of his French colleague Arnold's car (driven by his Indian to hold conversations with the Ger-

hesitation, giving the appearance The position can be summed up

that Sun Chuan-fang would still at:-A minority faction in the chauffeur) accidentally knocked man Foreign Minister, had to leave!

FAREWELL "TROOPING OF welcome peace, rather than war, Canton Government is still firmly over a Chinese, shop coolie (290) in Switzerland before the interview at

THE COLOUR."

provided he got some material opposed to a Bettlement. The Connaught Road Central, near Dou-Thoiry and has been resting during

benefit. Government intends to call off the glas wharf, when the man ran right a fortnight's cruise in the Mediter-

In connection with the depar- pickets and therefore permit re- across the road, to foul the frout runean. Before returning to Lon-

don and resuming work at the ture of the East Surrey Regiment sumption of communications. The of the car.

The coolle was found to have Foreign Office he desired to stop from Hong Kong there will be a real end of the boycett, as point-j

on October 14 of ed out in Saturday's "China Mail" suffered a compound fracture in in Paris to meet the French Foreign ceremony is contingent on the fiscal condithe ankle and he was taken to hos- Minister. The two statesmen have Trooping of the Colour."

pital.

examined the foreign situation and This will take place on Murray [ed. Just below the Salyingpan in particular the question of Barracks Farade Ground and is will probably have called off all Schoul was the scene of another Franco-German relations, the directimed to commence at 4.30 p.m.

accident yesterday.

tion of which has been defined by pickets by" October 10 or there-

About 1.15 p.m., public motor car the Locarno agreement abouts and that the strikers will

'No. 818 (Mee Wah garage) was. Thoiry conversations. The conver- have all been demobilised in four going up Pokfulam Road. Near the sations took place in a favourable months, during which period, they junction with Second Street, a atmosphere, which was assured by will still be assisted.

"Although the.cordon has been Chinese woman (62) was bowled the personal relations between the She had slight injuries to two. Ministers. They have been relaxed somewhat, traffic has

her head and refused medical able to emphasise that their entire shown ttle improvement.

Interests of peace remains closer, more cordial, and more secure than ever,"

tions.

Position Summed Up. -

Unofficial views are that Canton

The resolutions passed by the strikers are:-

Strikers' New Policy.

1. In order to consolidate and increase the revolutionary force; the old form of blockade is to be changed to a new boycott move- ment to be extended to all over

over.

attention..

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REPUBLIC'S BIRTH.

PORTUGAL'S ANNIVERSARY

TO-MORROW.

·OFFICIAL RECEPTION, "

and the

BETTER WEATHER..

Till zoon to-morrow the official forecast for the weather (for Hong Kong, coast and Formosa Channel) is:moderate E. winds, fair::

At 11.00 am to-day the Obser-

* 5,000 Cantonese Captured...

Hankow, Oct. 3. The situation here is unchang-

There has been firing at pass- ing vessels at Huangchow, where military operations are proceed- ing-Official: Despatch,

The "China Mail' also learns from a well-informed source that the allies have captured up to 5,000 prisoners on this part of the Klangsi-Hupeh sector:

Alled Surprise.

Peking, Oct. 2 The landing of part of Marshal Sir Austen Chamberlain will be vatory reported:-Pressure has in- Sun Chuan-fang's force at Taych back in London this evening.-Bricreased considerably over N.Eis shown in later despatches to tish Wireless, Service.

Japan, is nearly stationary" from have been a strategical move SW. Japan to S. Formosa and over which surprised the southerners Indo-China, and has decreased and interfered seriously with slightly elsewhere.

NEW MOSQUE,

On the occasion of the proclamu- j the country. Before a satisfaction of Portugal as a Republic, the tory settlement of the massacre Consul-General for Portugal,, Mr. cases of May 30 and June 29, AL C. de Albuquerque a Castro, AUSPICIOUS OPENING NEAR and cancellation of unequal treats holding an official reception at ties, this new movement will not the Club Lusitano to-morrow, from atop even for a single day.

11 am to 12 o'clock, noon.

LONDON...

MERELY A BEGINNING.

2. The Strikers agree with It was in 1910 that a revolution the Government to impose the broke aut in Portugal, followed. proposed new tax and will urge by the proclamation of a Republic.

London, Oct. 3. the Government to enforce the a republican constitution being The long efforts of the Ahmad, operation of this tax at an early adopted in 1911 and formally re-diyya sect of Moslems to establish date. But at the same time the cognised by the Powers." Government will be requested to fulfil its word that the proceeds from, this tax will be entirely aB- propriated as Bubaidies for the strikers and will not be used for any other purpose.

OBITUARY,

A. W. ROBERTSON.

*

(From Our Own Coerv«pondent-1 3. The Strike. Committee, the Strikers Delegation Association

Singapore, Oct. 4. Mr. A. W. Robertson, a well the Strike Picket Corps and the known sportsman, fell from a window of the Europe Hotel early 4. Strikers, pending securing to-day and was killed. employment, will receive same

other Strike Organisations will

The anticyclone has strengthened and te moving north-eastward into the Pacific.o dat

Meteorological observations at 6

a.m. to-day-barometer 29.87; tam perature 78; humidity 81 wind E force 4 weather, overcast

BURGLARS BUSY.

their lines of communication be- tween Changsha, Nanchang, and Hanyango

Southern, peace missions seek ing armistice terms, it is stated, are arriving at Marshal Sun's headquarters.

The latter appears to be in clined to insist on the evacuation of Kiangai by the southerners and raising the siege of Wa chang as the first requisites to any discussion.

a worthy centre in Britain were Mr G E Webb, of No. 581,

⠀⠀ Armistice Suggestions. consummated to-day by the open-Nathan Road (2nd floor), Orient ing of a Mosque at Southfelda, Building, has lost a silver and cut- The southerners, on the other south-west of London, in the pre glass bottle valued at $22 and a hand, though evidently prepared sence of a large crowd of Mos, gold brooch costing $80.A to withdraw from Klangai, áre lems from all over the world, thief got in through an open ver- said to be insisting in other re M.P. and other distinguished andah door on Saturday night.spects that the present status

Lardish, a passenger on must be maintained, d persons.

The Mosque should have been the P. & 0 . "Khyber, lost It is reported from Hankow opened by Emir Felsal, son of from her cabin-while the ship that the Iling an Am onsaud, and there was a general was in port- silver watch steamer, belonging to the Yang disappointment among the faith worth $45 and a £1 note, tze Rapids Co, was comm ful when it was announced that The letter notifying the Police was ed at Kweichowfu and compelled Feisal has been forbidden by his not received till the steamer had to transport troops to a point two

"A miles above Ichang, father to attend

sailed Abdul Qadir, ez Minister of the Punjab, performed the ceremony, 5. The Government be re❘7. To join the various classes and hoped that the que was quested to instruct the Finance of people for extending the merely a beginning. Ministry to take the whole rea- Severance of Economic Relations bigger Mosque could be bulll Inter. ponsibility for financial support with the British and also to re, Ret

quest the Government to en courage this new m

all remain as before.

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those strikers that cannot find tions when re-opening, must em- work and return..

ploy strikers first.

for the strikers......

· 6. The Government be arged to open the Whampoa port and extend the Yueh-Han Railway line so as to find work for the strikers. Any new industrial in, stitutions, and those old institu

8 o munker allsa comrades to understand. polley to be effective of success for all the

Peace Not Wanted.

Shanghal, Oct. 8. A Hankow message of October 2 states that the Wachang nego

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