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THE HOYA KONA

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HONG KONG. THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1928,

SOVIET AID.

Money For Swedish Strikers.

16,000 ROUBLES DESPATCHED.

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Total of 140,000 Roubles Subscribed Up To Present.

Riga, Yesterday.

FALLS AGAIN.

Prince of Wales' Riding Accident.

TURNS SOMERSAULT.

IN 1914.

British And American Relations.

ALMOST A RUPTURE.

But Lands Safely On His Feet At U.S.A. Protest Regarding Neatrals'

Point-To-Point Meel,

.London. Yesterday, A further instalment of Rbls. The Trince of Wales, who is 16,000 was sent to aid the strikers Colonel of the Welsh Guards fell in the Swedish saw mills and at the Brook Jump when riding pulp and paper industries, making in the Brigade of Guards' Inter- a total of Ruls..140,000 as Rus-regimental Challenge Cup race at sian contributions up to the pre-

sent.-Reuter.

[The above report is interest- Ing in view of the questions ad- dressed by Lord Cushenden to M. Litvinoff at Geneva in regard to the bona fides of Russia's peace! plan. The British representative said there were two kinds of peace as there were two kinds of war. There was international war and civil war and civil war was the more horrible.

Were the Soviet really going to Had they change their policy? now decided against civil war s well as against international war? Were they no longer going to in- terfere with the affairs of other countries?

Unless they were ready to make such a change he was sure they would recognise themselves their attitude was one of the greatest obstacles to the far- reaching disarmament proposals | which they themselves had made.]

JAPAN & SOVIET.

REPORT OF PRIVATE NEGOTIATIONS.

AND A DENIAL.

Tokyo, Yesterday,

Though the Foreign Office and

also the representatives of Baron Goto categorically deny any truth

The Postal Service to Swabue & neighbouring places is entirely in the story the "Jiji" avers that suspended until further notice.

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INWARD MAILS.

From

Shanghai

Per

THURSDAY, MARCH 22.

...Luchow FRIDAY, MARCH 23.

Karmala

Eurylochus

Shanghai Europe via Nagapatine Letters only Lendou,

23rd Feb.

Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia..Kashima Maru SATURDAY, MARCH 24. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai-

Amoy

Shanghai

.President Adams .Takliwa Sunning

SUNDAY. MARCH 25. Europe via Negapatine. Papers' London, 23rd

Feb.

..Lahore

Takada

Straits

Shanghai

..Mirzapore

MONDAY, MARCH

26.

Manila

Empress of Asia. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai ...President Cleveland

TUESDAY, MARCH 27.

Porthos Japan and Shanghai ....

FRIDAY, MARCH 30.

.Mantua Shanghai....

MONDAY, APRIL 2.

.Arafura Australia and Manila

OUTWARD MAILS,

For

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San Ning FRIDAY, MARCH .23. Straits and Calcutta. Parcels Noon.

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2 p.m. 2.30 p.m.

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Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- seilles, 22nd Apr. K.P.0. Regis- tration 4.30 p.m. Letters (Mar. 24th) 9 a.m. G.P.O. Registration (Mar. 24th) 8.45 a.m. Letters (Mar. 24th) 9.30 a.m. ......................... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa and Europe via Marseilles-dae Marseilles, 21st- Apr. Parcels (Mar. 23rd) 4.30 p.m. Registration (Mar. 24th) 9 a.m. Letters (Mar. 24th) 10 a.m. G.P.O. Parcels (Mar. 23rd) 6. p.m. Registration (Mar. 24thi 9.46 a.r. Letters (Mar. 24th) 10.30a.m. ii.

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Rights At Sea.

Washington, Yesterday. An 800 page volume, the first of the series covering the years 1914 to 1919, has been issued by the State Department detailing

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales On Horseback, Baron Goto is carying out private a point to point meeting at Risely. negotiations for M. Karakhan, aim-The Prince had cleared seven the activities of the United He was States at the outbreak of the ing at the opening of an official fences. when he fell.

7th HEAVEN

From

the Play.

with

JANET GAYNOR

CHARLES FARRELL

AT THE

QUEEN'S

At 2.30

At 6.00 & 9.15

Faith

Love

Courage

Drama

Romance

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TIMES & PRICES

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Service men in uniform 60 cts., to tack stalls £ 40, cts." to frent stalls at all performances.

AN UNUSUAL love drama that takes one behind the scenes

of a real Russian vaudeville show-

FLORENCE VIDOR

IN

paricy with the Soviet regarding thrown over his horse's head and world war. The volume reveals YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN

Manchuria and Mongolia. -

turned a complete somersault be- that the Britisk Orders-in-Coun- !

According to the "Jiji," the points fore landing safely on his feet. being discussed are, firstly, the British Wireless Service... establishment of spheres of in-

CHICHERIN'S REPLY TO

fluence; secondly, Japan's purchase ZINOVIEFF LETTER. of the southern section of the 'Chi-! nese Eastern Railway between Har. bin and Kwanchentze; thirdly, the the issuance of a Soviet loan on Japanese market in return for faci-

PREMIER.

Moscow, To-day.

cil as regards the rights of neu- trals at sea, in 1914 caused a strong American protest and even u threat of a rupture in relations with the Allies. A secret confer- ence followed and the orders were amended. Reuter's American Service.

BADLY WANTED SHOP THIEF CAUGHT.

lities, including favourable freight- M. Chicherin has issued a long LAW'S LONG ARM. age, in agreement with the South reply to Mr. Baldwin's statement Manchuria Railway and the Chi-in the Commons on March 19. He nese Eastern Railway. This con-declares that Mr. Baldwin's utter- nection, it will be. remembered, the fances relating to himself Premier denied when a somewhat (Chicherin) and Zinovieff are slan- similar report appeared on March derous and Insulting fabrications 10.-Reuter.

and accuses the premier of patent discrepancies. He draws attention

REDS IN JAPAN.

ARRESTS REPORTED TO TOTAL 1,000.

Shanghai, To-day.

It now transpires that the Com- munist raids in Japan on March 15 were much more widespread than was originally publically known. The Police have suppressed the pub- lication of details in the Japanese Press.

RAIN PREDICTED.

N.E. winds, moderate; general- ly cloudy, some rain later, is the official weather forecast until noon to-morrow.

The anticyclone is central over North China. The depression is central to the N.E. of Hokkaido. Moderate to fresh monsoon may be expected along the S.E. coast 67 China and over the North 'China Sea.

SENT TO JAIL.

Some time ago the police broke up a gang of shop breakers and succeeded in arresting five, of, the Bix gangsters, who were sentenced by Major C. Willson and are still in Victoria Jail serving their terms of imprisonment.

career.

The sixth man managed to evade the police and after lying low for a while he got together another gang and resumed his criminal Early this week the long arms of the law reached him and another member of his gang, and this morn- ing they found themselves before Major C. Willaon when they were required to answer long lists of Raids were carried out simul-

thefts from charges relating to taneously in Tokyo, Yokohama,

various Chinese shops and at least Nagoya, Kioto, Osaka, Kobe, to the British refusal to accept the one private residence. Okayama, Sukulka and Hokkaido. Soviet invitation to institute ап Amongst shops which suffered at It is believed that the arrests, inquiry into the authenticity of the the hands of the gang were the which include a number of students, Zinovieff letter and adduces evid Kwong Tai firm of No. 8. Queen's- étal one thousand, but the actual ence that the Zinovieff letter was road Central, the Kwang Sang Yuen number has not been verified. All a forgery and quotes as an exam: firm of No. 87, Wing Lok-street, Communist headquarters have been ple the trial in Russia of a certain the Hop Kee firm of 159, Queen's- raided and many documents seized. Drufllovsky, a manufacturer of road Central, and another Chinese

-Reuter.

NO SETTLEMENT.

AVIATION HOLD UP IN PERSIA.

London, Yesterday,

forgeries, whose testimony was al- firm of No, 3, Pottinger-street. The leged to show that the letter was residence which the gang broke into fabricated in Berlin-Reuter.

was No. 10, Seymour-terrace where they got away with a large quan- tity of valuable clothing.

- waga

MYSTERY GOLD.

ONE TON OF BULLION AT RIGA.

Riga, Yesterday. A ton of Russian gold bullion

Sir. Austen Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons that no set- tlement. of questions outstanding between the Persian Government has arrived at Riga from Moscow

for an unknown destination. Reuter.

Both accused admitted their con- nection with the robberies mention- ed in the charges.

The leader of the gang received | sentences totalling aaven months' hard labour, whilst his companion was sent to jail for six months.

Miss Hudson (one of the British and the British Government had yet

girl swimmers at the Gibraltar been reached and he could not at

Straits) crossed over from Tan- present make a statement regarding

Kingston Education Committee. gler with her trainer and gave ex- the negotiations for the establish- ment of a civil air service between have decided to build a selective hibitions of diving and swimming Irak and India-British Wireless Central or Modern school, for 280 to the ships of the Atlantic Fleet

| boys and 280 girls.

then in the harbour

With

AT THE

CLIVE BROOK AND LOWELL SHERMAN,

WORLD

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY

Orchestra 5.15 & 9.20. Interpreter 2.30 & 7.15.

THE COMEDY of an ardent lover who had to capture the wild- est lion in Africa to win the girl of his heart !-

DOUGLAS MACLEAN

IN

HOLD THAT LION

AT THE

Laughs and thrills in a story full of surprises !

STAR

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