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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1926.

OXFORD RESIGNS.

BENGAL GOVERNOR. CANTONESE SPY?

LEADERSHIP OF LIBERAL PARTY.

LIEUTENANT COLONEL F. S. JACKSON,

DECISION IRREVOCABLE,

London, Oct. 14.

SUCCEEDS LORD LYTTON.

Rugby, Oct. 149

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AN AMERICAN PROFESSOR ARRESTED:

WAR SIDELIGHT.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

1 MILLIONS SAVED. LOCARNO FETED.

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FIRST

OF

*** ANNIVERSARY TREATY COMMEMORATED.

The Harbour Master's Dopart Iment shows an increased estimated Locarno, Switzerland; October 8. expenditure of $68,002, largely ac.This tiny. aunburnt villagé cm counted for owing to provision for Lake Maggiore is dressed in flags, and bunting of all nations to-day to a naw launch to replace the celebrate the first anniversary of

Victoria."

the day when Briand, Chamberlain,. Reductions on new appointments Luther and Stresemann sat äround

Shanghal Oct, '9. The arrest of Professor Joseph Lord Oxford has reigned his His Majesty the King has tip: leadership of the Liberal Party:-proved of the appointment of Hall Internationally known writer Lieutenant-Colonel F. S. Jackson to and lecturer on Pacific relations Reuter.

Old Quatre Revived. " be Governor of the Presidency of R

London, Later. Bengal in succession to the Earl of under the pon name of Upton Close, and abolition of posts on the 'Kowa square table in an improvised con Lord Oxford's resignation is Lytton, whose tenure of offfee will by agents of Marshal Sun Chuan-loon-Canton railway is provided for forence room and signed, with a but these are more than balanced golden pon, the piece of parohment Tang on the charge of being a Can-

which made the name "Locarno" a announce in the course of a letter Expire next" March.

Lieut-Colonel Jackson has been tonese spy, his immediate release by estimated expenditure on new landmarkt in the history of the to Mr. J. A. Spendler, President of

Posts and in other directions, the world. the National Liberal Federation, Chairman of the Conservative Party which obliquely refers to the diy-organisation since 1929. He is of with apologies and the apparently ret merens on estimated expendi- agreement between Lord Oxford course, the well-known cricketer.authenticated report of an agree-ture for 1927 exceeding that of 1928

by $19,140. and Mr. Lloyd-George daring the British Wireless Service. general strike when he says he was distressed and surprised to find thus his public declarations encoun- tered a challengo from a quarteri which made, It impossible for him to disregard coupled with a refusal to meet him in Counc

VISCOUNT BYNG.

NEW HONOUR CONFERRED BY KING.

Rugby, Oct. 14. Lard Oxford emphasises his

His Majesty the King has ap- efforts to preserve party unity, but! he is satisfied that it cannot be proved of the dignity of viscounty effectively maintained under being conferred upon Lord Byng, system of rival pashorities with who has recently retired from the

separate organisations and Reparate funds.

He alludes to the Bifetime devoted! to Liberal principles, from which he will never swerve, Moreover, hel does not contemplate rebleemeno fron public life. But his devision Lothy down the leadership is irre- vouble Router.

PAPER DEAL.

office of Governor-General Canada-British Wireless Service,

U.S. DIRIGIBLË,

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FIRST BIG OVERLAND FLIGHT

Lakehurst, Oct. 14.

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mens besween. General Sun and the, Cantonese leaders are the outstand" ing developments of the last 24 hours in China's kaleidoscopie civil

war.

Taken from Train Professor Hall, whe is a member of the faculty of the University of Washington, was taken from a train at Suchow and held three days by troops belonging to the army of Marahat Sun Chuan-fang. He was taken to Nanking yesterday where his American passport and other documents were examined,

Since that conference European statosnien have hardly delivered n single speech in which the "spirit Naval Volunteers.

of Ecearno" has not been invoked Provision is made for a decrease or recalled as something which of $13,500 on, expenditure during flashed across human consciousness 1927 on the Volunteer Defence and then disappeared forever.

Within a month after the close Corpe but mention la also made of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve of the conference, a flood of tourists which is to be formed during the began to inundate the town and year and which it is estimated withere is now an average of, 5,000

The Sanitary Department, it is by only 5,000 persons. cost the local Government $40,000, visitors monthly to a spot inhabited

during 1927.

timated, will cost $7044 more. The chief object of interest to

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tourists is a wall clock with Its: hands atopped at 7.35 p.m. the moment when the last statesman had affixed his name to the famous The hands were stopped trenty.

The Botanical and Forestry De partment cost is estimated to in He was released en the perserial crease by $2.989. algnature of Marshal Sun Chuan Miscellaneous Services are esti tang and arrived here this morning.mated to cost less during 1097 by by one of the statesmen who said" The wished to. perpetuate this Be said that he had suffered no. $83.115.. abuse, but on the contrary, had! Charitable Services. Pene:ons, moment för all eternity.-Unitad been treated with courtesy. He be- Fire Brigade, Secretariat for Chi Press.": Reved that he owed his release ese Affairs, Junior Clerical Ser-

largely to the fact that he had, chce been secretary to War Peffu..

He reported that he had listened

vice. Audit Department and Supreme Court provide for in- reased cost whilst the Treasury

it on the military wireless at Nan- Department. Royal Observatory.

The last remaining naval diri- gible "Los Angeles," has left for "NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW Detroit on ita first big overland king and gained important informa-Imports and Exports Office, Post

SOLD.

New York, Det. BE

Right since the "Shenandoah" met¦tion. its fat on the same journey.-- Reuters Amertean Service.

Mr. George Harvey, ex-Ambasati- benden hus self the "North

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| Offee, Magistrucies and Prison Deiļ

He onderstands that an agree-partment are to cost less. ment has been reached between

Previous Years,, Marshal

and Sun Chuan-fang

The estimated expenditure for General Cham Kai-shok, commander 1927 is the lowest for several years, dim in band LOAN TO BULGARIA. of the Cantonese, whereby the ad the following table shows, the Fax been Editor for 28 years, to Mr. Wielter Mabony-Reuter's Ameri can Service,

DRUG TRAFFIC,

HOLLAND RATIFIES TWO- CONVENTIONS.

The Hague, Oct LE

ratifying her

conventions

of

DIFFICELTIES IN THE

# WAY.

Although the Bank of England hus agreed to advance th the 'Byl- |varian Government, subject

intter will retwin control of Hunan figures being exclusive of Public province. In return, the southern Debt and Military Defence votes:-

eneral agrees not to interfere, f Marshal Sun launches a drive into ar Shantung,

Estimated;

.S. 9:081,209

1917

8:605,105

1015.

8.368,910

Sees Shantung Drive. Professor Hall, or "Upton Close" | 1919.

afeaute security being given as he is known predicts that the 20 the latter. 2400 300 on account of next important. development in 1921 the proposed Bulgarian refuzer Chinese military operations will be 1922 Plum of £3,250400g, the Bank has

E' successfok drive against Shan-1923

The Second Chamber of theinte that this transactio tung by Marshal Su He says 1924 States General has passed. Bij must first he approved by the that troops are being concentrated 1925

Leagur Council. Now, the engin Peking to oppose tais

move, 1026 February 1, 1925, and: February 10, aux already laid it down that Bayhich amounts to an effort to ex-1927 4. 1928, relating to the use of prepared before she is authorised to plum and the manufacture of andise this four, must first reach fall tend the "Shanghai military ares

agreement with the foreign holders He says that Marshal Wu Pel-fu trade in narcotics.--Reuter, "

UPPER CLASSES.

BY

GLOOMY REFLECTIONS LEADING OSAKA NEWSPAPER

then walks of life.

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has been completely ruined and s now virtually nothing but one of Marshal Sun's Heutenants. "United Press,”

SLAYING OF BROTHER TO KEEP OATH..

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Tokyo, October 5.-A story of

70.005,345 11.173.226

Actual

14,084,662 $12,562,529. 16,450,131 14.454,331 17,869,016. 16,002,749 19,997,802 22,476,614 25,278,133 23,027,928 "18.767,777 17,741,543

SHARKS.

NOT SO BAD AS HE IS PAINTED.

Some excitement has been roused among swimmers and seaside people by the report that a shoal

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Shadows Before.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE MAIL”

Entertainments.

October 15-Queen's Theatre; "Messalina""

October 15-World Theatre; Jackie Coogan in "Circus Days."

October 15-Star Theatre; Alice! Tery in Turn to, the Right.”.

October 13-Theatre Royal, Italian Grand Opera "Rigoletto."| 9.13 p.m.

October 17-Star Theatre: Royal Italian Opera "The Barber of |Seville" 5. pan. "Madame Butterfly,"

9.15 p.m.

October 20-H.E. The Governor and Lady Clementi "At Home" at Govt. House to: representative gathering of the East Surrey Regt.

October 21---Grand Concert un- der the auspices of the Navy League. Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.

October 30-Repulse Bay Hotel: Carnival,

Sports.

October 16-Hong Kong, Police hold aquatic sports at Victoria, Re- creation Club 3 p.m.

October 20-Army Harbour swim

of Bulgarian stock. So far only w [partial agreement between Sofia. A Land the bondholders has been

[corded. Moreover, the Banque del Paris et des Pays Bashar e Parity, claim for the repayment [el 75,000,000f Tent by it to the

Lukarian Government on condi- YOUTHS' REVENGE. -Osaka, October 9-To-day's lead-ion that amount was reimbursed) ing article of the Osaka "Mainich out of the first external loan con- entitled "The Degeneration of the tracted by the Sofia Government.

of sharks has lately been encoun- from Kowloon Ferry to R.A.S.C. Leading Classes." voices a wide- Last, but not least, shoght Ger-

tered on our coast, says a Na-Camber; apread sentiment

October 80Fanling Hant Races, amongst the many join the League Cownell her

turalist in the "Daily Mail". people against statesmen, politic delegate may demur to the assign

But there is little need for alarm. Kwanti Race Course, Fanling.

October 30-Annual sport of the ips, officials, high offers of dement to the service of the proposed vendetta, as strange, as that The big hungry shark of the tropics Army and Nury and, leaders in new Bulgarian oan of revenues or famous tale "Columba Pierre that follows the ship, and the fan- Scottish Company, Hong Kong other assets previously ear-marked Loti. is revealed in the trial to tastic terror of the novelists that Volunteer Defence Corps, on Hong The paper gives recent instancesas security for the loans made at anday of two brothers, aged 18 and always puts up a dark triangular Kong Football Club ground, Happy ihustrating how they are supposed earlier date to Bulgaria by a Ger- 24. They are charged with kill an at eritical moments in marine Valley, 2. pr.

November 3-Sixth bi-annual to be losing the confidence of the mau banking group, which included ing Umesaburo Ashikawa and adventure, are not very likely to

asses by allegedly dishonourable, the Disconto-Gesellschaft.

or race for Trevessa Trophy" from underhand and cowardly acts.

when arraigned Eoth admitted the infest our own bathing covee The Mainichi points out the! remain to be overcome, even apart the crime was justifiable and the morning dip.

In brief, certain dificulties still guilt. They seemed to feel that prove a serious menace during the Channel Rocks, 4 p.m.

November 6-First boxing tourna veent punicipal assembly elections from the criticism by Servia,

The general iden of the shark is ment of the season under H.K. Box- in Hokkaido and welcomes the rise Roumania, and Greece, of the rais spectators in court agreed with

u voraciolia monster that lurks evering Asen, af Theatre Royal, of Labour as injecting a pure, freshing of the nominal value of the them and cheered them as they in wait for prey and Ras a habit of spirit into the life of the nation, from the modest £400,000 left the court room under sentence turning on his back in order to but expresses a fear that the "de originally requested by Bulgaria of death. A year ago the elder get a good mouthful of any dang Keneration of the present ruling herself to the much higher figure brother of the two convicted to-ling leg, which he will bite off as classes will result in unbalancing of £2,250,000. The Governments or day was killed in a hideous man-cleanly as though cut with a knife, the equilibrium of suciety.. the States in question regard the ner. Ashikawa was accused of the I have read of a man being bitton estimate of the fefugees given by crime. The dying man named in half by one of these "tigers of

Spezial Commission, M. him as the murderer and made the sea." Charron, as being in excess of their the two younger brothers swear"

The getual cold scientific facts. Delayed for one day by bad wea-Lown" statistics on the subject..to avenge the crime.

however, are not always quite in ther, the P. and D. 2.s. "Mantua" Far more pertinent, however, was convicted but, on an appeal. accordance with the novelist's ac- arrived this morning with the Home would be inquiries by the League a technicality freed him

counts, though there is no. need to mails. The letter and paper mail Council for the purpose of dis-the two young brothers of the minimise the dangers of infested

London, September 18) amounted covering whether or no, in order to slain man took the matter in their seas. b. 360 bugs. London parcels post- obtain the general assent of the own hands. To have the spirit Unlike the whales, the sharks 6.80 p.m.. ad a week previous to that date Powers for the increased amount, of their dead brother rest in peace made up 146 bags.

the Bulgarian Covernment has at they killed Ashikawa. Among other mails received were any time since the negotiations.

HOME MAILS:

the

given or pledged itself to give! the following:-

"Morea" from Shanghal, 142 monopolies or similar mortgages!

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Ashikawa

Then

Auctions,

October 16-At Messrs. Lammert

Bros: Sales Room, Duddell Street, miscellaneous goods, il a.m.

mortgagce.

October 19-Salp by auction at China Auction Raams, the 3-storey- ed Pedder Building, by order of the

Meetings, October 15-Third annual meet- ing of Kowloon Chess Club in Kow. October 15-Annual meeting of H.K. Cricket Club, in the Pavilion,

October 15-Annual meeting of are more than 200 species of them. the Ex-Active Service. Men's Asso

and rays are really fishes and there

Of those mostly found in home cistilon 5.80 p.m.. waters the Blue and the Smooth-loon British School, 6.30 p.m.

October 18-Meeting at Volun- head are fairly common. Some of

bags; "Porthos" from Saigen, 29 to certain national or international CHURCH'S 13TH CENTENARY. them may reach 12ft and they play teer Headquarters to discuss forma- bags: "Namsang" from Calcutta, 64 interests. Complaints and charges. bugs.

under this head are curious-

Elaborate preparations were Mails from Australia and Manila ly widespread, and it would be well

for the celebration are dub to-day per 8.9. "Mishima Geneva could refute them - made

of the 13th centenary of the Maru," but no news of her arrival thoritatively once and for ail,

Basilica Saint-Denis,

of

which time had been received.

started yesterday (October 6), and "Takada" is another vessel

will last until Sunday (October) 10).

with Straits mail.

The 8,

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EX-MILLIONAIRE'S SUICIDE.

havoc with nets. The Tope also is tion of a Club for badminton in the a shark, and that queer creature Drill Hall, 6.30 p.m.

October 21-Annual meeting of the Hammer-head is seen once in a while. He may run to 12ft, and members of Craigengower C.C." even goes cruising up the rivers 5.30 p.m.

October 22-Twenty-second an- After fish.

The Fox, or Thresher, sometimes nual meeting of the Royal Hong reaches 20ft. but as a rule bolts Kong Yacht Club, at the Club

House, North Point. 5,46 p.m. ? Prague, September 30-A1019 Many. distinguished prelates if you splash.

October 23-Extraordinary meet», EIGHT WOMEN ARRESTED BY Herenden was a millionaire when take part in the religious services

Like most animals, the shark only: MEXICAN AUTHORITIES. the world war began..

He wore and processions, one of which wants to be left alone to hunt his ing of the Bank of Canton, Lta., Mexico City October 7-The tailor'a. He had many motor, cars, cut of doors at night.

clothes from the most exclusive (weather permitting) is to be held natural game and would much at No. 6, Des Voeux Road Centrai,

rather avoid man than have any 2 p.m.

November 6-Third annual meet- federal authorities arrested. nine a chateau in the country, an

A feature of this procession, bother with him. Catholics, eight of whom were elaborate town house. Then came which marka the opening of the

A shark has to be a 'monster anding of the H.K. Realty & Trust Co..

Des

women, charged with attempting to reverses. His business was ruined celebration. le the inclusión desperately hungry to tackle a man Ltd., at Exchange Building, 11.3 foment a revolution against the by the war. His 17-year old son of the "shrine of the Sainta" in the traditional style. Even the am Calles regime. All were imprison was killed in battle. Disheartened There will also be a prozession of 60ft Rhinoden, which has the sad November Twenty-third aa- ed, and will be held for trial. he went down and down. A year the "Ori amme," and special music; reputation of doing it, has better nual meeting of shareholders of the The government has scattered its after the war, in rags, he begged with choruses. In addition the fah, so to speak to fry in his own Grand Hotel, des Wagons-Lits, Ltd., agents throughout the country and alma in front of the clube and Societe Archeologique de France la warto seas. And, moreover, he de Exchange Buliding (2nd floor), even into remote districts, for the hotels to which he had formerly arranging to hold a series of leca vegetarian i purpose of observing and report-driven in his expensive cars. Hetures on the history of the building ing any activity designed to over-never had the tourage to try to with which are associated the throw the governmont, Secret ser- rebuild his shattered fortune. To names of many of the Kings of vice agents are centering their at-day they found him dead in his France. tention on leading Catholics in each little hovel. His throat was slash community but with rare exceptions ed.

The knife was in his cold,}

they have been unable to find, any dead hand. Nearby was the body substantial evidence of revolution of his wife and his younger son,

Cellegtrap

with Japan by the

"totally,

No case of notifial disease

ary unrest among adherents of the He had killed them all to take them was reported to the Medical Off church United Press.

from the misery of poverty.

Health on Thursday

Youx Road, noon.

Miscellaneous October 18-Farewell Trooping of the Colour, Murray Parade Ground, In connection with depar furs of E/Surrey Regt. from Houg Kong, 11 am and

November 6 Annual rete, or ganised by HKWG&MOL m the grounds of Gaverament House, from

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