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FAR EASTERN CABLE" NEWS.

iFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ÇARINET MAKING DIFSWULTIES.

PARING, November stb.

THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH, 1919.

ANNIVERSARY OF THE

ARMISTICE.

THE KING'S WISHES.

The following telegraph, which has been freeived from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published in a Government The new Premier is experiencing distette d'atraordinary for general infor fculty in the formation of a Cabinet |mation :-- owing to the opposition of the Anfu Club, which wishes its representatives in- ehudeck

1ne keeltest tight is proceeding over the appointment to the Ministry of Finance. The Premier nominates Chow Taz-chi. who is acceptable to the President and

Lundou, 'November 6th fofa. I am commanded by His Majesty we King to send out to you for immediate publication the following message which addressed to all the peoples of the Empire:

To all my people. Tuesday next, November 11th, 18 the first anniversary

SPORT.

FOOTBALL.

MAGUE. DIVISION 1.

ROYAL NAVY, 1, HONGKONG F.C., 1.

The encounters between the Navy, and ordinary interest because of the very keen the Club have recently been of more than rivalry between the two teams, which are admittedly the strongest in the t'olon The partisanship that prevail is neces saily of the strongest, but it would be well if the supporters of the Naval team would remember that there are ladies in the Club-stand

The barracking" of

wis enjoys the gunfidence of the Ameri- of the Armistice which stayed the world the referee and some of the players is

cat bankers. Without Kini it is feared that American gold, will not be furth- coming..

wide carnage of the four preceding years and marked the victory of Right and Freedom..

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MUA,, ; SUDTH CHINA, 1.

A weak torward line and lack of cut- bintian were responsible for South China going under to the RA. un the Navy ground on Saturday. The Chinese have a splendid defence, including an excellent, 39ulkoper, but the team, as a whole, is not well-balanced A couple of recruits strengthen the iront string the gunters trom the Second Division might materiali showed improvement on their previous

forwards

were always prement:

eresting game took place. The Artil- week's form, and, despite the weather, ag ureen, the centre, in particular being ery always in the right place The Artillery packs, however, require a lot of practice, Gladwyn,

the goal Reaper, deserves special becoming increasingly common and it is shots sent in bethe nines.

commendation for stopping a series of not to be hoped that it will cease in future.

The first half of the game was evenly The Club team was weakened by artillery we cribbled the ball into

contested. r rum the Cubbin inability to play. Stalker tool

"kick-off the his place, and rendered good service, sup-nemy territory and kept it there for ported by Black, who gave an

extra-

severni micutes

Light, Street, Nicols ordinarily fine display--perhaps his

and Morris, with Green at centre and To adford an opportunity for the unifor several season His methods, which attempts to shoct, which were foiled by the

finest

Talfourd within did not lack force, were not pleasing to

call, made repeated paper strength beyond the actual desire and hope that at the hour when

clever play of the Chinese backs and some ready to sacrifice their income, for patrio-hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, tie purposes.

TUCHENS AND ARMY The Tuchans willing

a twenty

the military

cent

strength

REDUCTION to agree to reduction af explained is

I believe that my people in every part of the Empire fervently wish to perpet wate the memory of that great deliverance and of those who laid down their lives to achieve it.

by the fact that most of the armies have versal expression of this feeling it is my some of the spectators, and were the cause art work in the part of their custodian strength; consequently, the Tuchuns are the Armistice came into force, the 11th of much of the barracking," but in an opening offered and the for- 1

(THROUGH KELTER'S AGENCY ]

AVIATION INDUSTRY IN

THE

FAR EAST",

MARSEILLES: Nov. 1st Aulonial troops at an aviation camp "Istres include 500 Indo-Chinese, whe They are will leave camp, in April. already experts in alt branches of avin

tion.

It is expected that same will be the pioneers of the industry in the Far East and that others will swell the number of pilots who are making their appearance.

NEW DOLLAR SERVICE TO. SHANGHAI.

New York, November 3rd. The Dollar Steamship Company a nounces the establishment of a direct

New York to Shanghai line is the Panama Canat.

PLAGUE ON THE NAGOYA."

LONDON, October 30th

Eight cases of plague were discovered among the native crew of the P&O steamer Sagoyu, which has arrived in London from Yokohama. All precau

tions have been taken

COTTON, MISSION TO" THE

"FAR EAST.

f

of two

our

there may be, for the brief space minutes, a complete suspension of normal activities.

During that time, except in the rare cases where it may be impracticable, all work, a sound and all lecountion should rease so that in perfect stillness the thoughts of everyone may be concentrated on reverent remembrance of the Glorious Dead. No elaborate organisation appears to be necessary. At a given signal, which CBD easily arranged to suit the cir cumstances of each locality, I believe that we shall all gladly interrupt our business and pleasure whatever it may be and anite in this simple service of lleure and remembrance!

GEORGE R. I."

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This will be published in the Press here. t-morrow morning and arrangements are being made for the observance of the two minutes silence at 11 o clock next Tues. day.

Trains will be

the railways, traffic on the streets, ships

stopped at sex as far as possible and every effort will be made to get work suspended every where at schools, shops, mines and factories and to ensure complete silence arrange, as far as possible, for a similar His Majesty hopes Cult You will observance. It is, of course, impractic able owing to distance that the ceremony should synchronise throughout the Em Mire.

the Empire.

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angle,

justice to Black, it must be stated

that his vigorous nature, and be can play reed to Green, who made an erratic shot, play at back has

always been of the same

made most of it; the ball was pass other

It' game. is a matter of opinion striking the cross-bar. The bull bounced fout, and, on Saturday, Mr. P. W. Wright, were away with it. Then followed a

to whether his ch

charge constitutes a

back into play and, the backs relieved who

the pressure, the Chinese for repeatedly decided in his favour,

is a thoroughly capable referee.

nave- minutes hombardment of the Artillery The Naval team compared

ettadel from with last year's successful eleven, but it very well

every conceivable Gladwyn, however, wo may be thought advisable to make one

qual to all the demands made upon him. or two changes in

The Chinese would be strengthened by the inclusion half time, the sure-sheet was blank

it. The

were within an ace of scoring when their Erst team

lett wing forward was given off-side. At of Goss at back in place of Radford, race at half in place of Niles, Brown at extreme right in place of Handicra,

n Ennis at inside left in place of Taliano, and tiregory at inside righ

The

made

A

After the interval the Chinese forwards appeared to become demoralized and

were unable to do anything right. Three or four feeble attempts were made at the game was as fast as a beavy and

goal without any success. The slippery ball would allow. For the firs:den, on the other hand; showed ten minutes the Club stayed in the vici-surprising freshness and vim. A splendid well, but the ball was quickly seen med fourd, ended in Green Ending the targeb of the sailors' goal. Cotter cleared forward movement between Street. Nicols, and Green, assisted by Skilton and Tal- Amy secned to be nervous, and three afterwards the ball was again in to naval territory. Both and

with a shot at close range. NOE corners were given in quick succession. Neither Rodger nor Riis were able to kick

Chinese from the corner anywhere

territory, and Greco doubled his score goal, hence the Navy were saved from now almost entireis on the defensive, except

dero, near

near to the with an easy shot which seemed to baffle the Chinese custo. The Chinese were be what might have been dangerous situs for a solitary effort by the centre forward incursion into the Club territon when the game was about ten minutes old. ***

her and the two wings, who carried the ball midheld and passed to Brown, who shot shot from a dificult angle, the ball from midfield right into the Artillery Graydon got away with the ball from territors. Rogder saved at the expense of

The right wing attempted a which was fruitless.

a corner, glancing off the upright and rulling behind. A forward movement by the soldiers gave The rest of the first half consisted thorough abooting from too great a dos Morris an opportunity. but be missed it It is therefore, suggested that 11 amor the other, each, in

a series of rushes by one set of forwards ocal time should be adopted everywhere. "pieni re did more of the attacking without the Artillerymen attempting to

turn, being

Lance

A carious incident occurred a few A similar message is being went to India Club repulsed by the defence. The minutes' Inters the ball, striking one up and to every Dominion and Colony in but it was noticeable that the Navy leok place it in the net. A few minutes Lejore right, rolled right across the Chinese goal ed like scoring more shadowing Graydon, a

and by Black, who goal for the Artillery A few minutes was playing a one-back game with excel before play ceased. the Chinese forwarde lent results. Once a promising effort at took the ball up the field in a half-hearted combination between Rodger, Pascoe, Reichelmann and McTavish was spoilt by handled the ball. From the penalty kick Tushion and White: the opposing back, the last named getting off-side.

the Chinese obtained their only point. The Navy's attacks were nearly all spoilt by Stewart hanging on to Graydon, by Railton

robing Taliano. whenever that player got ball, and by Stalker repeatedly readering the Navy forwards off-side by running up and leaving only Black and the the sailors' front-line, Graydon, who was goal-keeper in front of the most prominent dividual effort, dodg

forward on the field.. ing Stewart and passing the ball to Brown. He returned it cleverly to Gra don, who shot Rodger was in his place and saved at the expense of a corner,

dering a Club

rush

Reichelmann bad the ball advantageous position of him, should have attempted to run and, as he had only two men in front through. Instead, he passed to Riis, who misjudged and an excellent was missed Great

enthusi port among the Navy's supporters when, just before half-time, a goal was scored.

MILNER...

LONDON. October 30th. Addressing the Association of British Chambers of Cominerce in London, Sir,

The signal in this Colony will be given Hamar Greenwood, referring to the Treahy sury's refusal to meet the cost of the Farround at eleven o'clock,

a gun fired cr Murray Parade Eastern Mission proposed by the Mans

His Excellency the Governor trusts that chester Chamber, said that, while the the community will comply with His Overseas Trade Department endorsed the Majesty' wishes. Manchester view of the need for that Mission, he thought this, as the cotton trade was enjoying a period of wonder- ful prosperity, the trade might find the money.

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NEW CHINESE BANK IN AMERICA.

New York, October 31st Shu Yen, the Chinese Privy Coun. cillor and member of the Cabinet,, who is

• 10 Vancouver on his way hole, an nounces that a Bank with a capital of 210,000,000, backed by the Chinese Gov ernpent was being established in New York, with branches in Vancouver, Seattle, Washington, and San Francisco It is understood in financial circles in New York that American interests will contribute half the capital...

NEW FRENCH VESSELS FOR EASTERN TRADE.

LONDON, Oetober 31st.

November sth.. 1919.

CLAUD ERVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

The Rev. H. Copley Moyle read the above Proclamation from the pulpit of St. John's Cathedral, yesterday morning, and suggested that those who were free to do so might spend the two minutes in the House of God.

GOLD FOR THE FAR EAST.

NEW YORK, October 31st. ferred to San Francisco for shipment to Gold valued at $100,000 has been trans the Far East

EOUSING QUESTION AND THE

NAVY,

being prevented by Stewently, only the end, Light managed to score the third,

made

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PULICE . ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE. This match, fixed for 4.30 p.m. Saturday on the Military ground, was not played, the College conceding the points to their opponents.

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ROYAL NAVY (R), 12; MAN- CHESTERS, 0.

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The second string of the Royal Navy had things very much their own way

rst-class footballers raises the against the Manchesters, on Saturday. The arrival of the crity with several

NAVY the ranks of those who are likely winners of the Second Division honours. than one of their team must soon obtain Navy played well in every branch. More LONDON, November 2ad. Graydon got the ball from Cotter and Promotion to the first eleven. The Man- The Admiralty pablishes an extract ran down the field. His shot was saved Chestere were not nearly so weak as the L'Oeuvre understands that the Minis Chief of the Chinn Station wearing left. From this situation. Stone put in full back and one or two of their forwards from a report by the Commander-in-by Rodger, but the ball went out to there against them indicates. Their left ter of Marine, in agreement with the attention to the question of housing the net away from Rodzer. The Navy They will do very much better on a dry]

a high

shot that entered the far corner of are very capable exponents of the gaine Commissioner of Marine and Transport, accommodation for the wives and rela-weza leading 1 to nil at the interval. has decided to construct, in the Naval tires of naval officers, in view of the arsenals at Cherbourg, Rochefort, Brest, forthcoming reconstitution of the China assumed the aggressive at

The Navy forwards, coba beginnin

wing well. and Lorient, ten new cargo boats and six Fleet.

at the liners for the Indo-China trade.

of the second half. The ball He points out that,"

travelled brook at Singapore, rapidly

from The construction of the vessels will not Hongkong and Wei-hai-wei, suitable thence to Stone, from whom Black took al,

Graydon

to Taliano and be completed before 1925.

accommodation is almost unprocurable, it away amid much cheering A Club prices demanded. He says that Shang on the right and send in an accurate centre, second half, one baving retired, hurt. even if officers can afford the very high attack saw Rodger get away with the ball The hai is one of the most expensive places Reichelmann, who, flurried, missed a in the East, and that accommodation for! possible For this mistake Reichel- Europeans a reasonable rates does not ma

mann" made " cxist. "

PASSAGES FOR THE FAR EAST.

LONDON, October 31st.

The news that out-going British war. ships will, if Mr. Walter Long can per suade the Lords of the Admiralty, convey commercial travellera and business men, affects thousands of manufacturers, some of whom have as inany as a score of representativen when they wish to send abroad.

the first half, the Navy scored five goals, Gregory getting three and Rush- and Ennis one each. After the interval, the sailors obtained seven more

UDC.

Gregory being responsible for four,

for two, and Harding fuit Manchesters played ten men in the

STAFF AND DEPTS,, 4; ULEB DE RECREIO, 0.

"mends three minutes later. by scoring the equalising goal for his gide Binck, clearing, gave the ball to Rodger, Despite the respective scores, this match, who ran set up and passed to Pascor on the Navy ground. on Saturday, pro- More by Reichelmann, whose shot com,

than design Pascoe vided a fairly even game. The heavy passed to

drizzle made the ball greasy and the pletely beat Crocker.

Eround slippery. The Staff turned out new, livened up still more during the rest which had been fast up to gaine, wh

a heavier team than the Club, whose ranks were recruited mainly from school-boys.

The

THE CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY,

LONDON, November Ind. The report of the Church Missionary Mr. Springer, the head of the Overseas Society for 1019 states that the work in of the play, each side making the most The Club team played with pluck and ganixation of the Federation of British Industries, says that they could get im. Africa, India and China has been fully strenuous efforts to score the winning determination, and with a mediately a party of 1,000 men who want maintained in war time, except in the war

goal The Navy forwards played

mora

to go to wll parts of the world, but areas in East Africa, Palestine and ¡ztenior determination daring this perio which is considered a promising candi-

with

will be able to show better com- Mesopotamia

bination. The Staff probably the greatest demand is for ships

possesses a team going to the Far East. For example, re

The staff of foreign missionaries re-toes much cannot be said of the very able date for premier

than in any other part of the game, and "cently a man who wanted to go to China Christian workers have increased

The forwards mzing about 1.30, could only get a ship to Alexandria, whence he would try to gel a Japanese vessel

number to nearly 14,000,

in ton and MacPhail. Once the Navy had tendency on the part al ons or two to be

ensy chance of scoring. The bal had selfish, and the defence is sound. to take him to his destination. Another legs, schools, and medical branches, and and to not the ball to his Feet with un

The Society has 1,500 institutions, col-passed rapidly from Brown to Graydon During the Grst ten minutes play was man, who wanted to get to Singapore, employs a missionary

to Stone, who centred. of desultory character, no organized managed to secure a paskage us far

doctors and Taliano got"

invasion of either. gon taking place. as Bombay, where he must remain until tres, besides a much larger native stall.pen goal in front of him, but, instead of Then followed some excellent footwork

by The expenditure under war conditions taking his time, he made a wild shot right Club forward line, which wae pulii- has increased £412,318

Lo

There were several Hodger's hands. and the inco

however

by the Staff's atardy backs, income was £253,750, leaving a deficit of "citing near the respective who returned the ball to midfield, More £50,000 on the year's working. Includ.

but was no further score, life was being infused into the game be Were very woll balanced. this time, cad alternate invas.

Just before half- of which McTavish and Rodger time, Cooper, Townsend and Conner rush- the most. conspicuous ed the ball up from midfield to opposite

initiative.

The

Club Conner

Conner opened the score for his side. Radser, in goal, saved came his way he everything

and the native and elever play of Stewart, Black, Rail-display excellent court despite the

he can get another ship.

SUBMARINES EN ROUTE FOR HONGKONG.

BOMBAY, November 4th

Six large submarines arrived here ex

runte for the Far East. They are the first that have ever visited Bombay,

ext

ing nsam carried forward from 1917, Hiis was the weak link in the Club for territory took place.

The

terms

the total deficit is about £81,000-

ward

line,

The position crented. this year by the were

exchange with India and China is even igures.

of

JAPAN AND AMERICA IN SIBERIA.rent year is over 500,000, compared with halves were superior to the Navy trio.

more serious The estimate for the curabow, usual,

did.not the Club's citadel, and, from a melét,

WARRINGTON, November 5th.

The State Department announces that Japan, replying to a Nute from the United States last September regarding the conditions in Biberia, expresses her "willingness to co-operate with the Ameri-

can-authorities there.

¿Continued, at foot of next column.)

£350,000 normally,

AMERICAN SENATE CONFIRMS SHANTUNG PROVISION.

forward

In the second moiety of the game the that Club forwards showed

distress signs of and made but feeble

several The Staff-forwards pressed to score.

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requires a little reconstruction, Graydon, settled the pivat, was always pro

prominent

Centre-half, and Toms played soundly,

dly down to uelensive tactics. though, owing to the need for helping the however, broke through three times, Town- backs so much, they were not able to feed send finding the net with a smart shot,

twice in quick succession..

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