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CABLES
LATEST CABLES, (THROUGH LAUTER'S AGENCY ]
FUTURE OF PALESTINE. BIE HERBERT SAMUEL AS HIGH
COMMISSIONER...
Loxpos. June 13th,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 16T8, 1920.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION,
PROHIBITION AND IRELAND NOT IN PLATFORM,
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Ireiand. A proposal regarding Ireland the Drafting Sub-Committee was rejected without dissent.
NEGRO ADOPTED AS DELEGATE.
CHICAGO, June 11th. Mach interest is shown in the Republican contest Convention today, owing w between a white and a negro for a sent} as the delegate for Georgia..
P.C., has been appointed Kaight Grandmilarly the platform does not refer to Croes of the British Empire on appoint sent as High Commissioner of Palestine. Sir Herbert Samuel, in a statement of policy, says that complete religious liberty will be maintained ja Pestine. The sacred places will remain under the con trol. of the adherents of the respective religious. The civilian administration of the country will be immediately established, the higher ranks consisting of British officials and the other ranks being open to A local population irrespective of creed. Order will be firmly enforced, and the -name development of the country will
be actively promoted,
Measures will, be
The delegation for Georgia decided ia favour of the negro by 12 votes to 3. The Convention loudly appauded the result,
CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENCY.
CHICAGO, June 11th.
LATEST CABLES. THE " 'PHARIES" CONCERT,
OUTRAGE NEAR MOSUL.
TRIBESMEN KILL ALL DFFICIALS.
BOMBAY, June 11th.
despatched.
FUDA.
Lancashire beat Northamptonshirɑ by an innings and 35 runs.
Yorkshire beat Cambridge by 5 wickets, The match between Exex and Kent was drawn,
GOLF.
AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS.
LONDON, June 11th. At Muirfeld, in the Amateur Golf Championship, Cyril Tolley (Rye) beat Robert Gardner, the ex-Champion, an
A GREAT SUCCESS.
SAILORS RECEIVE A ROUSING RECEPTION.
But we must not let our
THE TRACKS OF TYPHOONS. The Siccawei Observatory, at Shanghai, bas issued an "Atias of the Trucks of 190 Typhoons, 1893-1918" by Louis Froo, S.J.,
Tho
It is
THE CHURCH IN INDIA. INDIAN BISHOPS AND UNITY. Church'unity in India has been attract CHICAGO, June 11th.
ing considerable attention of late, and an
the Director of the Observatory. The Convention has adopted ita pla
important development has been the issue A telegram from Bagdad states that, The Phares" of H, M.S Titania and |
Observatory has made a special study of for
of a Synodical letter by the Episcopal ---The-platform-does-not-mention Probibi tribwmen attacked Telafar, near Mosul, her attentint submarines were accorded a Synod of 1920 in which it is pointed out typhoons, and the charts are the fruit of sion. The leaders, however, say that the seizing the Government buildings and kill rousing reception at the Theatre Royal that the present is a time of exceptional the 25 years' careful observation. The Right Hon. Herbert Louis Sampel Plank regarding the maintenance of Jawing al) the Government officials, ineinding | last night from a crowded bouw that in-Opportunity and diffonlty in which there indicated that a more extensive work on have been serious negotiations tending typhoons in in preparation. Father Froc, and order is really a Prohibition plank British officers and a number of cluded H. E... the Governor and Lady towards anion and also more definite pre- however, thinks that the charts will prove
ives,
A punitive columa has been Stubbs and most of the naval and mili-posals for reunion than any living me valuable in themselves, especially to ship- masters, and he has contented himself with Lary offers in the Colony. The entertainery can recali.
Las us never be content, state the Indian adding an interesting introduction and COUNTY. CRICKET, ment which was in aid of the Seamen's Bishops in this Synodical letter, till all some hopes. The Director of the Observa- Institute, was a thorough success from all those who believe in the Lord are effectory has incinded in the chart "A call to LONDON, June 11th,
tively, one Body, acting in unity, under the co-operation of the "sailors," in which points of view, and the talented members the one Head, with all the diversities of ¦ he says; - Gloucestershire beat Warwickshire by 77
of the troupe-R. O. Stamford, P. Ooperations which the one Spirit' way in It is obvious that the windy of the Martin, C. S. Masters, Elect. Art. Oliver "pire. One of the greatest purposes that typhoons, and other kinds of storms, cannot can be set before us is to make this unity of be grounded on mere theoretical views (Olive). C. E R. A. Abrama, Tei. the manifold Body not a matter of word imagined in the peaceful, ce ne tady-. TOOD. It must ely an Facts, and many. Massingale (Phyllis), C. Elect. Art," Bray or of profession but of deed and of truth.
particulars. that appear indifferent in and P. O. Rivers as well as those officers We must do our part to make this unity themselves, may have a great bearing on
of the Body real, apparent and active.
the explanation of rules of capital import- who helped so enthusiastically are to be Nor the way in which we enn take
ance to those who live a great part of their congratulated on the results they attained our part in this great purpose obscure.
existence at ma. But these can be gathered The Pharies, it must be mentioned, are but by God's great mercy in a wonderful struggle with real and practical storms: We have been set not by any merit of ours
only from reports taken during the all amatours in the strictest sense of the heritage, the heritage of the traditions of the evidence must be sifted among many term, none of them having appeared on the Euly Catholic Church. We have uses before finding the full light required the public stage till the appearance of the herited this position through the Church in such matters
of England.
Many Captains, during a long series of company a few weeks ago. Judging from loyalty to her displace the higher loyalty years, have had the great kindness of giv
which we owe to the Holy Catholic Church ing us that necessary help, and we beg to the programme they presented last night of which she is only a part, other thank them most heartily. At the same the hour. at which this notice is written partial expression. Let us ever remember time we avail ourselves of the oern-ion to precludes any detailed comment-the that we were revived at Baptism not into suggest that any reports sent from the Pharies may be certain of a full house the Church of England but into the Church ships during their sailing between Singa
of God. At Confirmation we received the pore and Japan are always interesting. whenever they choose to appear again, as one Spirit of which all the baptised ard and often very important, even when no they promised to do after their trip to made to drink. In the Blessed Sacrament bad weather had been experienced ou of the Body and Blood of the Lord we board, Those who would kindly follow the the North,
receive the life which quickens the whole lead of our old co-operators could find Before the performance, and during it, Church of God. Our Bishops, Priests and printed forms for that parpow at the Semaphore Station, on the Bund, close to the following ladies sold
Deacons are aude at their fuasecration. or Ordination. Bishops, Friests and the immetter wher. When the formS chocolates and aweets, and deserve a vote Deacons in the Church of God." So are filled, it is not necessary to send them of thank Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Delacombe, ran the memorable words of the services by pust. but have only to wnd a sailor Mrs. Davics, des. Hali, Mra. Gray, Miss of ordination according to the use of the to bring them to the same Time-Ball
station Young, Miss Delacombe, Mrs. Starkie and more particularly behaves as to remember: Dervatory, but for those to whom we when the ship arrives at Shanghai, Church of England." Here in India it Thar wit in a proft, not only for the the two Mixes Bowen. The Band of the these things At the first, indeed, Clergy, shall thus be able to give better informa-
and. Laity of the Church of England cametion in the future. Wiltshire negiment was in attendance.
The members of the Company all possess sered or were ministered to as members:
to this land-as sojourners and they mini- good voices but their choice of song was of the Church of England, temporarily not always suited to their voiers. Their severed from her in place but maintain. !
Ing for themselves in a foreign lund her concerted items were distinctly better than worship and ber ordinances. Very soon. the solos. We would advise these jolly however, they began to spread the Gospel sailors, in their future appearances, to among the inhabitants of the country, and
then gradually a great change came over There were extraordinary scenes at the introduce more comic solus, at which they the position of our Church here It Carrick Theatre, Londen, recently, when should all be adepts. Special mention vocation became more and more a parent. interruptions Fruni the gallery compelled That vocation is to plant the seed of the the abandonment of the first night of must be made of Finalgan's Ball" by Holy Catholic Church in this land. Bome Hartley Manners play. One Night in Rivers and The Cottage by the Sea. may have thought that they were planting Rame, in which Laurette Taylor, Inmous As a matter of fact, when the Company the Church of England here among the in Peg O My Heart, was appearing.
Indians, But surely that was a confu. There was a brilliant andience, including appeared together, the audience always sion of thought. The confusion was made the American Ambassador in a box druped
more easy by the fact that we brought with Auterio Angs.
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adopted to reconstrues the Jewish national home. Roads, railways, harbours and
The following delegates have been nomi- electric power will be provided. The senated as Republican candidatos for the will be highly cultivated, and wastelands
Presidency reclaimed, forests planted, malaria extir-, pated, industries in towns and villages encouraged, and immigration developed.
GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT
SCHEME. RAILWAYS UNDER ELEVEY COMPANIES.
Losses, June 11th.
The Times says that, under the Govern ment transport scheine, the railways have been concentrated into the hands of eleven
companies. The ports will be provided. with railwway facilities, irrespective of the individual companies.
TRANSPORT MINISTRY
PERMANENT.
American, at the 37th hole.
At Sheringham in the Ladies' Champion General Leonard Wood, ex-Chief of the Staff of the American Army; Mr. Lowden, ship, Miss Joyce Wethered (Worplesdon) Governor of Illinois, Senator Biram beat Miss Cecil Leitch (Carlisle), the Johnson, ex-Governor of California, and bolder, by 2 to 1. ala Mr Coolidge, the Governor of Massachusets.
A LONG SITTING,
CHICAGO, Jitne lith..
The Republien Convention is sitting. until the President candidate is nomina
ed. It may sit the whole night.
Aresolution recording the inexpressible loss caused by the death of Mr. Theodore Roosevelt-wan-adopted, all standing__
OPPOSITION TO VERSAILLES TREATY.
CHICAGO, Juse lith.
POLAND'S WAR.
BOLSHEVIK REVERSE AT
BERESINA.
WARSAW, June 11th.
It is officially stated that, despite the arrival of enemy reinforcements, the battle of Beresina resulted in the defeat of the Bolshevists.
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The Poles, on June 9th, advancing to attack, expelled the enemy expositions beyond the river Etuts and took soo prisoners.
ITALIAN CABINET. SIGNOR-GIOLITTI BECOMES
PREMIER.
Rour, Jane 11th. The King has requested Signor Giolitti
LONDON, June 11th
The Republican platform opposes the The Daily kepem vnderstands that the
Vinstilles Treaty and the League of Cabinet has adopted the transpari scheme
Nations and commends Republican Sena- by which the transport, organisation is directed by the State, although the wors for not rectifying the treaty. It ad undertakings remain in private ownership.vocates an international court of justice, and denounces President Wilson for ask. The Transport Ministry become perman- ent with a considerable poser of controling for the inundate for Armenia.
pledges the coming Republican admini HOCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. Wanted more. The female impersonators of transport services.
The project of nationalisation of raitation to such an agreement as will meet ~~the full duties of America to civilisation ways has been rejected.
and humanity..
It
UNREST IN IRELAND.
The Treaty plank declare that the FUTILE, SINN FEIN ATTACK ON Covenant of the League has signally-failed to accomplish puree, and has unjustifiably POLICE BARRACKS..
repudiated the policies of George Washing LONDON, June 11th,
the police on and James Moarce, and declares that Sinn Feiners attacked berrucks at Carriguroside, County, Cork, the unfortunate insistence of President and partially destroyed the building with Wilson upon having his own way compelled explosives. The occupants refused to sur-the Seantors to vote on their own judg
meat or submit to the commands of render, and repulsed the assailante aftor
'dictator. a four-hour fight.
Republican Party to follow a firm policy towards Mexico.
The platform condemns the Govern COMPOSITORS' STRIKE.ments Mexican policy, and pledges the ASSOCIATION REJECTS EMPLOYERS OFFER.
FAVOURING SEPARATE PEACE. LONDON, June 11th.
CHICAGO, June 11th. Following on a ballot, the Typo-
A resolution of the Committee has refused the graphical Association his employers offer of a 10%, increase in wagea, adopted the Treaty plank in the platform. and have tendered notices to strike in a favouring the adoption of the separate fortnight's time.
The Association has a working member- ship of 28,000.
All machine-minders and compositors in England and Wales are affected.
Londen, which is included in the sphere of operations of another Association, is not affected by the typograpbers' strike,
COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. DEBUTANTES INCLUDE PRINCESS MARY.
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peace resolution.",
NO MANDATES.
CHICAGO, June 11th.
to form a Cabinet.
GIFT TO LONDON MEDICAL,
-SCHOOL
LONDON, June 11th.
The Daily Mail states that the Rocke
feller, Foundation has made a donation of
were nousually good, especially Olive" Eineerd in light mauve pierrat costumes the Pharies made a distinct hit, and those who were present Inst night will look
forward to their next concert." £1,250,000 to the University College How
The programme was as follows: pital Medical School in London, for teach- Overture... Band of the Wiltshire Regt. ing and research.
| Opening Chorus........“Titania the Fairy
Queen"
"The Pharies"
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DEPORTATION OF BRITISH. Song: Concerted "Sadie Hen Stamford
BORN SUBJECTS.
SENATE REJECTS GOVERNMENT
BILL
OTTAWA, June 11th A Guvernment Bill, introduced as the instance of the Labour Unions, abolishing the deportations of British-born subjects guilty of sedition, has been rejected by the Senate by 30 votes to 17. ABOLISHING COLOUR LINE. BITTER DEBATE IN LABOUR
FEDERATION.
PART 11
MONTREAL, June 11th. After a bitter debate, the Federation of Labour passed a resolution requesting the The Republican platform condemne Brotherhood of Railway Clerks to elimi-Finale, Burlesque..." Coaters' Outing" President Wilson for aking Connate the colour line from its constitution, gress to impower him for
the and give the Negro full membership. sorptance of the mandate for.
-COTTON-CONGRESS: Armenia, and says thug the aptamer will throw America into the maelstrom of Earopena quarrels and necesitate sending DANGER OF WORLD SHORTAGE OF Song (A bustler)... Finnigan's Ball" 59,000 Americans to police Armenia at an expenditure of $750,000,000 for five years. The Republican Party will oppose the acceptance of a mandate for any country in Europe or Asia. :
Wal Rivers,
The "Pluries." galections...Band of the Wiltshire Regt...... Opening Chorus....Laugh and the world
Lay The Pharics,"
Wal Rivers, Bong, Soubrette... "Oh, Johnnie" ZURICH, June 11th.
" Olive." The Cotton Congress discussed a resola Concerted Rag."Bagging thro' the Rye" tion which emphasized the world" danger
The "Phartes." of a shortage of cotton, pointing out that Duet, Sentimental. "Down the Vale with a return to normal conditions the
Tun Pharies" consumption of cotton would probably Bong, Sentimental. My Moon" increase. Therefore, a considerable ex
COTTON.
A THEATRE SENSATION.
A FIRST NIGHT ABANDONED IN
LONDON...
with us our Prayer Book and all the Some state the demonstrations were doe rules of the English Church and imposed to the sernery, not allowing people in the them on our converts Media this be gutery or get a proper view vi the tag causa alese forms of worship and rules but possibly it was connected with were the best they knew, and in the early Laurette's attitude during the war, as stages of missionary work, they had neither pellets, snuff and red pepper were dis- time nor knowledge to find better. But, covered in the gallery proving that the if we think, clearly, it must be apparent, demonstrations were organised. that we have no right to affer to Indians, Laurecte made a speech and attempted as a permanent condition, membership of to placate the disturbers by promising the Church of England. We must offer them stalls for another night, but failed them nothing else than membership of the The manager (Mr. C. B. Cochran), then Catholic Church, potting before them the prospect of the development of an Indian expression of all that the. Catholic Church Miss Taylor, "Mr. Cochran, and Mr. stands for. In a word, the sole legitimate Hartley Manners, profess to be at a loss aim of our missionary work is to plant the to divide the case, though certainly the Holy Catholic Church in this land. It is disturbance was planned as stink bomber for this that our Catholic heritage and were dropped in the stalls, and scores of our Catholic ministry have been given missiles fing on the stage. Snuff pelicta'
affected many in the stalls
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stopped the play, promising another first night show.
Song, Sentimental... “Parted!"...7. Martin, Quartette..."Four Jolly Sailormen"
Four Funny, “Pharira," |Song, Soubrette..."Stop it, JohaTM*
(i) (. Oliver, Dort..... Hampstead Road" Song..... Honajulu Way”.............H. W. Bray.
(3Fina) (F. Mamingale mud A. Abranu, jun, “
Duet, Humorous..."Tally Ho!"
Tro fdical Pharies, and purpose of our missionary work, they to be fulfilled in His Body. It is some
also determine the lines of our action in times urged that thes, fruits of the Spirit Bong, Soubrette..."Pride of the Pier"
the matter of Reunion. We do not invite justify the divisions of Christendom and Phyllis bodies of Christians who are now out of certificate their ministries. We cannot Duet Sentimental...The Moon hath communion with us to join the Church of accept such a plea. We repeat that we raised her Lamp”, Eagland, but to join with us in realising recognise gladly and freely that Jesus Tuo Ordinary Pharit," batter the Holy Catholic Church of God, Christ bas laid hold on many persons who Concerted The Tea Shop?" The "Martex”in bringing into the fulness of its sacred in the present state of the Church aro activity the Body of Christ which is not in communion with each other. We Song..."From bere to Shanghai'
marred and paralysed by our divisions, recognise that His Holy Spirit has We must never conceive of Bennion as worked and works in them. But the the absorption of other communions into unity of the Spirit" and the "unity of the Church of England, Far be that form the knowledge of the Son of God" ar our thoughts. Let us conceive of Rouot reflected in the divided state of union as the reawakening of the great Christendom which groups these holy mon Church, the Universal Church, the Body and women into different and often com of Christ, to a consciousness of itself and peting companies of Christians. Becaus to an exercise of the power of the life we recognise so clearly the good-fruits of which God has planned for it.
the Spirit in individual lives, we desire And thus there can be no question of all the more earnestly to rediscover, that starting a new Church. Our task is to form of hasociation which will answer to take part in renewing the one great the divine unity which is the source of Church and reviving its life of love. But all this humoo goodness. Once this out- we cannot take our part in this great ward unity is found, formed and com renewal, this great reawakening, unless we solidated, it will react on the inward feel a real penitence about our past; the unity of hearts which it expresses, and others. Before we set about helping them We are unwilling at this time either, to Live Pharies.to correct what is amis, let us take to make any definite plans for Bennion or to Song, Scena...“Indian Rag”
heart our Lord's warning about the beam put before you proposals to this end. Wal Rivers, in our own eye. Perhaps we miss seeing inco, in July, if God will, the Bishops Dast (very serious)... "Lovers' Quarrel" it because we have inherited much that of all the Churches in communion will Fairy" and a "Pharic." is good and we fail to observe our sins of us throughout the world will meet at "BANDITS OF CAPITALIST: Song, Comic... "Stop your stuttering, omission. They may lie in several direcLambeth. We have appointed a swall Sammy... Masters. tions. We have not developed the ideal of committee which has been appointed by Concerted.Topical The Pharica."Orvice in our corporate life, and conse the Southern India United Church that. Finale, Burlesque Grand Opera" quently our religious outlook anfors from in consultation with them we may learn The "Pharies," want of proportion, which alienates more of their mind and they of ours. But thoan td whom the service of man makes we have made to official communication the most powerful appeal. We have got to them concerning terms of union and developed Catholic institutions on all the the like, and we shall take no officiel There was a fairly large audience pres us to find room for certain activities Council representing all the Diocese of ment... Consequently it has become diffient It is also our hope that a Provincial sent at the organ recital given by Mr. of the Spirit, and we have gone near to this Province will shortly be formed, and, Denman Fuller at St. John's Cathedral, rejecting them as alien to the plan of if it
formed any proposals for..GOT God. Again, there are manifest failures norate union will be formally submitted yesterday evening. The Organ Fund, in of love. When people have separated from to it for the fullent consideration before ad of which she recital was held, benefited us, we have been too apt to become in they can take effect. Meanwhile we have to the extent of $110.05.
different to their proceedings, to leave addressed to you this letter both that you them alons as if they no longer mattered may know what general principles are gaiding ns in all that we do, and also in order that we ma pnt them, before you as Now the call comes to us to consider very the principles which should guide all your- lo (Porth Africa) Beat Van Lennep officially opened on June 8th at Nogent Government to guarantee-a-minimum Brigade turned up, brake out at to, King's In those goods things we must recognise that all that we say and do ry bring In consequence of the refusal of the inmates of the house before the Fire carefully and honestly the good things thoughts in this matter. Let us all pray which the Spirit has wrought among them, that we may have the mind of Christ and sur-Marne in the presence of many notable price for berrings, all the herringa bosta Diemerkoot (Holland) beat Raymond persons, including Marshal Joffre and Mat British and Scotch ports have been Building last night. The damage was wome of those works which the Lord wishes nearer the fulfillment of His Praye
"Tald-up for a fortnight."
— (Dorlinuca si foot of next column.) —— giro joy to His heart.
LONDON, June 11th. The first Court in six years was held at Buckingham Palace, and the debutantes included Princess Mary. Trains of fear Sthers were not worn in secordance with
royal wishes..
GERMAN ELECTIONS.
HERR SCHEIDMANN'S VIEWS.
BERLIN, Jane fith. The ex-Premier, Herr Scheidemann, interviewed, urged that the Majority
EARLIER CABLES.
SIGNIFICANT APPEARANCE OF MR. GOMPERS.
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tension of plantation was necessary. The Quintette..."The Cattare by the lydin." blame for our disunion cannot lie only on make it a still more real unity.
·Congress "expressed the hope that the British and the other Governments, con- cerned would actively promote the develop- ment of plantations.
STATES."
CHICAGO, June 8th Mr. Samuel Gompers, President of the Federation, of Labour, has submitted to the programme committee of the Repub lican Convention a series of demands with roference to the high cost of living_and prontering, opposing unrestricted - im- migration and injunction proceedings in LENIN'S LETTER OF COMPLAINT. connection with strikes, as well as compul- sory arbitration.
LONDON, June 11th.. LATER. Mr. Ben Turner, who accompanied the
mesenge from Lenin referring to the r robber Governments of the Allies of the world and bandits of Capitalist States
Lenin, however, confesses that many delegates who have just visited Bumia are hostile to the Boviet system. *
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Socialists should cicsely co-operate with The appearance of Mr. Gompers at the Labour-delegation-to-Russia-big-brought ORGAN RECITAL AT CATHEDRALdes on which they are capable of develop action till after the Lambeth Conference.
the Independents, not the People's Party It is right that they should take office and prove whether they can carry out the winction *promises " and "disentangle ̈ the Budget.
DAVIS CUP.
FIRST TIE HESULT.
ABRHEM, June 11th.
In the first tie of the Davis Cup Wins
(Holland) by 6-3, 6-4, 6-4,
(South Africa) by &I, 63, 75,
Convention is considered significant be cause the American Federation of Labour is committend to full political activity under the slogan that no enemy labour shall be given public office if Labour can
it
prevent
WAR MEMORIAL OPENED IN FRANCE.
Pánia, June 10th. ..... "The Annamite temple erected in memory
of the Indo-Chinese fallen in the war was
Millerand
PRICE OF HERRINGS, FISHERMEN'S PROTEST AGAINST
GOVERNMENT ACTION,
LONDON, June 11th,
A small fire, which was put out by the
slight
to.ur.
THE UNITY OF THE SPIRIT,
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