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THE HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY

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REVELATIONS FROM THE "JERVIS BAY'S "

CALCUTTA

WHOLESALE THEFT.

INSURANCE AND SHIPPING CO.'S BIG LOSSES.

SCANDALOUS AFFAIR.

Calcutta, Yesterday.

Startling revelations of con- spiracy to commit systematic

MESSAGES.

GOING. WELL.”

CAPTAIN REPORTS STOWAWAYS UNDER CONTROL.

COLOMBO ON MONDAY.

London, Yesterday. Previous to receiving the S.0.S.

THE AMUNDSEN MYSTERY.

STILL NO NEWS.

STATIONS LISTENING-IN DAY AND NIGHT.

RECONNAISANCE FLIGHTS,

Rome, Yesterday. The "Citta di Milano,” replying the Italian thefts from steamers in docks from the "Jervis Bay," the to a request from

Legation, states that she has were made by the Public Prosecu "Enterprise" received a mess-heard nothing about Amundsen tor, in opening the case against 48

land Guilbaud. No age:-

wireleas accused including several promin-

"Situation serious. Ask for signals have been received from ent Indian business men.

He declared that for years past earliest removal of eight men their seaplane.

A message from Paris states insurance and steamship com- who are under hatches but dan- panies had suffered enormous gerous.. Mutiny and incendiarism that the Minister of Marine has Passen-Jordered the cruiser "Strasbourg" losses as a result of thefts and have been attempted.

are alarmed. Constant and the gunboat "Quentin Roose- the police had discovered a num-gers. ber of godowns where goods were guard is kept on men by volun-velt" to proceed to Spitzbergen seek for Guilbaud and carried out at night and stored teer passengers. Speedily assist and

me. Am due Colombo Monday Amundsen. until disposed of by receivers.

A number of port police and morning." members. of the staff of the Port Commissioners had been in the pay of a gang of thieves.-Reuter.the

FRENCH CABINET.

LEFTISTS DISPLEASED WITH APPOINTMENTS.

TENSE ATMOSPHERE.

Paris, Yesterday. The Chamber met in a tense atmosphere in consequence of rumours of an imminent Cabinet crisis arising owing to dissatis- faction in the "Right," which furnishes the bulk of the Govern- ment's National Union majority, with the appointments of the chairman of commissions.

The "Rightists" complain that preference has been given to "Leftists" in these appointments.

address

Paris, Yesterday, The "Strasbourg" and "Quentin

Relief Party. The relief party despatched on Roosevelt mentioned earlier and

"Slavoj".

a now at Cherbourg and Oslo comprises boarding party of twenty marinespectively.. Junder Lieutenant Whitfield.

It was conjectured in London that the trouble on the "Jervis Bay" might be connected with the transfer of the Common-

A.P.C. SHIP ATTACKED,

Hankow, Yesterday. The Asiatic. Petroleum Co.'s B.a: "Tienkwang," whilst steam ing on the Upper Yangtze River, was fired at near Auping, where other British merchant ships have been attacked recently.

Armed guards on the "Tien- kwang" returned, the fire.-Bri- tish Naval Wireless.

No News,

rea-

Oslo, Yesterday. Still no

news of Amundsen although wireless stations in the north of Norway have been listening day and night for meas ages from his seaplane.

The Ministry of Defence has ordered the cruiser "Tordensk jold" to leave Horten immediately in search of Amundsen.

The "Tordenskjold" carries a seaplane which will be used in re- connaissance flights between Norway and Spitzbergen.

airmen

The two Norwegian who are engaged in the attempt

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1928

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QUEEN'S

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to rescue Nobile have been order. A COMICAL, piquant and daring French farce based on the

steamer "Michael Sars," now lying

M. Poincare, looking alert and wealth Line to the White Star ed to search for Amundsen's sea- cheerful, decided immediately to Line, and the crew's objection to plane on the west coast of Spitz-

the house. He went accepting the conditions of the bergen.--Reuter. straight to the point, asking if United Kingdom Register. This The Norwegian Ministry of De they wanted a change of govern- is the "Jervis Bay's" last voyage fence has ordered the Government ment, but to wait at least till under the Commonwealth Flag.

It is now learned that the trou- between Spitzbergen and Norway next week after

the financial ble arose a few days ago at Esperto proceed eastwarda in search of stabilisation had been adopted.

ance Bay during the last trip Amundsen and Guilbaud, The Coinage.

Passengers The latter's disappearance has Although there is no question under the old flag. of resuming the issue of gold complained of the incivility of the been reported to the Russian ice- coinage after the projected stabil-crew, who threw a piano over breaker, "Malguin," now nearing

isation of the franc it is under- stood that the Bank of France is contemplating an issue shortly of silver coinage to replace the exist ing five, ten and twenty franc notes.

Unpopular Agreements. M. Poincare in a speech of 3% hours, said that he had come to the conclusion that revalorisation would entail grave disorganisa-

BRITISH POLITICS,

THE LATEST SPLIT IN THE LABOUR RANKS.

··LABOUR PARTY'S COMMENT.

London, Yesterday,

board.

Manager's Messages.

Sydney, Yesterday. The efforts of the manager of the Commonwealth Line to com- municate wirelessly with the "Jervis Bay". have hitherto prov- ed abortive.

H.M. "Slavol" to Intercept.

London, Yesterday. The Admiralty announces that

Alarming Stories.

Spitzbergen from Reuter.

Archangel.

RAILWAY SMASH,

OCCURS BETWEEN MOSCOW AND TULA.

4 KILLED: 14 INJURED.

Moscow, Yesterday.

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Four passengers were killed and JAZZ and strange drama in the brilliant, ironical story of a

14 injured by the derailing of an express train from Sebastopol, be tween Moscow and Tula-Reuter.

JAPAN & CHINA.

A POLITICAL PARTY'S VIEWS

ON THE SITUATION,

Empress of Russia tion of the national trade and in-the oiler, "Slavol" left Trin- dustry. Twenty per cent. revalor camalee at 7. p.m. on June 21 to in- isation would mean a loss of ten tercept the "Jervis Bay."

Sir J. Larkin, Chairman of the milliards of francs on the foreign exchange bought by the Bank of Commonwealth Line, stated that France. He refuted the idea that the master's message in reply to President Polk

stabilisation would necessarily in- the message sent to him stated volve a rise in the cost of living. that disconcerting reports were President McKinley With regard to inter-alied debts being published and asked him he declared that there was no to telegraph. He added that the .Sphinx

question of ratifying the Caillaux. S.0.5. messages had apparently Churchill and Berenger-Mellon been sent as a precautionary mea-

Tokyo, Yesterday. Agreements without reservation. sure when Captain Daniels had

The Minzelto Party is issuing a (Loud and general cheers), not been sure how the situation

statement regarding its attitude to- would develop. Router.

The Commonwealth, Line has ward Chinese affairs. It doubts received, via Perth, the following the wisdom of the despatch of wireless message from the master troops to Shantung and "considers of the "Jervis Bay" :—-

the Government doubly blame "Everything going well atow-worthy as it falled to protect the aways under my safe control ex-Japanese despite the action taken. pect arrive Colombo Monday Referring to Manchuria, the morning,”

statement emphasises that Japan does not intend to alter her status Colombo, Yesterday..but hopes the Government will do The Jervis Bay" mutiny is their utmost to "Bafeguard · Jap to the manifesto issued by Mr. regarded as lending significance anese right and interests. Reuter. Cook.

They point out that it means the June 13. Inking up of two separate revolts It is considered possible that within the Labour movement, Mr. the crew have either joined the Maxton (representing the political stowaways in resisting the off. section) being discontented with cers or have refused to guard the the political Labour Party and re-stowaways. The agents of the garding the Labour General Elec-owners. have not received any tion programme, which is now be news from the liner but it is While it is anticipated that an ing drafted, as tepid; whilst Mr.known that when the ship called agreement will shortly be reached Cook claims to represent the Trade at Melbourne on the present trip between the tobacco workers and Union rebellion against the Trade the crew threatened to strike on employers, the labour situation has Union Congress and its policy of the arrival at Hobart unless they worsened owing to the decision of were repatriated to Australia by the meetings of the railway em- discussion with employers with... · a view to promoting industrial peace. Passenger steamer-Reuter. The Labour Party's view of the Jock Garden's Threat. letter is expressed by the Daily Following is the Reuter cable Herald," which describes it as referred to "neither logical, consistent nor helpful."Reuter."

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GREEK STRIKES.

WORKERS DECIDE TO STRIKE

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Athens, Yesterday.

ployes, electricity and gas workers

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Sydney, June 18. The well- known trade unionist "Joek tics may change. We may supply Garden has been arrested under the Union men even though the scabs Kansas City,Yesterday Torn State Crimes Act on the charge or are aboard. Scabs will not be good adoes and floods in Oklahoma and wilfully inciting murder following sailors, they have to go to the rail- parts of Kansas have killed, twelve a speech he made relating to the ings occasionally and may lose persons. Damage is estimated at marine.cooke' strike, wherein he is their balance, in which case the G$5,000,000. Router's American alleged to have said "If scab sea is deep and dead men tell no

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