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THE HONGKONG DAILY

POLAND INVADES

LITHUANIA

WAR SAID TO BE INEVITABLE.

MR. BALFOUR'S REPLY TO

ISOVIET

WHERE COMMUNISM HAS FAILED.

FOUR AMERICAN STRIKE.

NEW YORK'S BUDGET OF TROUBLES.

- LATEST CABLES,

ACUTE SITUATION BETWEEN POLAND AND LITHUANIA.

WAR INEVITABLE IF POLISH TROOPS ADVANCE.

And

POLAND AND RUSSIA

MR. BALFOUR'S TRENCHANT REPLY TO M. KAMENEFF.

September 2nd. Mr. Balfour replying to M. Kamenet Not's of August 25th expr

of

ON IN MESOPOTAMIA, SERIES OF ARAB ATTACKS ON STATIONS::

connuelqué regarding the

“shown that

ten, pláen in the com

the

atlaskeil, on Aug

ed by

The

where, there la

on the pars of fanatics and

of British Falitigal, Officers saved them from being mur Bamarra station was attacked op di 29th and the ferry was captured but was re-taken by local Ingles by September 30th. The tribesmen were dispersed.

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH,

UNREST IN IRELAND. LULL IN ART BIOTING

September

thee and military get fire to

which dead there sh

FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS

*THROUGH KRITERI AGENCIA

oprias) for KOREA MOST CHRISTIAN NATION

IN FAR EAST.

SOLVATIONIST COMMISSIONLE'S STATEMENT.

A VISIT TO THE FRONT. ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE A

DESOLATE WASTE, Y

A Kobs reader has treeived a letter froi

arade, in arms, which, whil

to those who played their

Been: "netisational reports

of arms afd

of

that only

ition

Wat

and·

part in the great struggle. CAPE TOWN, September 4th

general interest. Those who, The Salvationist Commissioner Hoggard take a philosophie raw, from Fores, now Commander of South Chronicle, will be amused Afrims, lectured on Korea which, he said, which seem to prevail

was today the most Christian nation monopolistic outlook on the winning of the the Far East. He said thab those who en- war. The following are the pisinges res and braced Christianity had given testimony and ferred ta

devotion to it daring the was by enduring persecution and death for their belief.

busily engaged in dis-

the Приг

LORD HAYOR OF CORK: AMERICAN PROTEST AGAINST AMERICAN INTERCESSION.

An

BOSTON, September 4th. ociation of American citizens, organized The Istabulat station was attacked and influences

disturbing foreigü Americ has protested to Mr. barat down, but the stack on the Sumer-Bainbridge Colby, Secretary of State, Mosul. against; any tercedalon in favour of the Lord Mayor of Cork on the ground that tacking

his starvation is self-inflicted, besides it is no concern of the United States.

OBJECTS OF NEW AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

cha station was beaten off east, The Surchi tribes mised Bi

the garrison at Rowandux The Garrison at. Kingarban has been relieved

GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA

DETENTION OF

IMPERATOR”

AND OTHER LINERS

BARON HAYASHr ⠀⠀⠀⠀

Before coming here (Ypres) I

week. My

the com

see the Houch wide of thề, Hii Bruge, etc.ands to see Lappor, September 2nd knocked about much, They Barom Haynahy, resobed Marseilles on surprised to find that thự September 2nd and is expected to arrive in antagonistid to us now London on September 4th.

told

TENZAN MARU!! OVERDUE.

LONDON, September th Lloyds report as much, overdue: the steamer Tanzaniaru which has not been ard of since she sailed from Monte deo for Rio de Janeiro on May Jith.

At Brpasels the Belgium won the war ind more ignorant of them seemed to think that the Britah did nothing. You will be pleased to hear that it was the Belgians that held the Ypres salient-no British being employed. I am wow thinking of

ing & trip to Portugal to find out what the Por tuguese did,

At Ypres it was different story and the inhabitants seemed glad to see us. They NO FLIES ON LONDON.

are rebuilding everywhere as fast as they are able, but ad far they have not been ablog MOSQUITOES TAKE THEIR PLACE. the debris and erect a few wooden houses to do much more than clear away some of

The Landon Daily News Baya —

which all bear the inscription- Stook," Biere, Engle Spoken. At the Menin Has the Ministry of Health wrexpectedly Gate, however there is, restaurant For its war on fiest

wooden instruc-called the Splendid, are, but not unprecedented, sequel this summer has is Dinner st the Menin Gate just where g and here we sat and had dinner. Think of membership followed the usual mysterions bibernation the hell used to fly in quickest!

walked up one of the old Prachandaul "Nothing

NEW YORK. September 2nd. The Besxiation of American citizens,

tion at the announcement that the Soviet has

renounced the demand for the creation Polish workers militin, but denier LONDON, September 2nd,

that the British Government ever recognis An sente situation bas arisen between

COMPENSE ed that the limitation of the Polish Army Poland and Lithuania owing to Polish

to 80,000 men was a just peace condition. troops, on the pretext of clearing up the

The Britis remnants of a defeated Bolshevik Army

merely declared that this cand

not be consider Being into undeniably Lithuanian

ed as suficient ground for active interven- and a telegram from Korne, the

Jon. capital of Lithuania, speaks of war being

Balfour regards the Boviet's state- inevitable if the advance continues. There MORN

WASHINGTON, September went that the proposed civic militia wag'a clasber

between Poliab and

concession to Poland as evidently a jest, examining Great Britain's claim

The Shipping Board announces that it is Lithuanian troops in which both sides

but a feat intended to disguise the true out of the detention of the Imperator soff This han

stimulated ong standing-il-feeling between

character of Soviet diplomacy and cor other liners which had been lent to re to disrupt relations with friendly natione, man's greatest enemies is in our midat, two countries. The new independent tainly requiring an explanation.

anis formed, part of the old Polish

patriate troops. It is stated that Great particularly the British Commonwealth, not in swarms, hut in enormously reduced UMS to the Soviet concealment of the Britain has not asked for any specifio sum and the annus) (nic) results of the late Aumbers ID JA VASTA száin. We Ead meant to have a look's gdom, and Poland has only reluctantly intended nature of the Polish civic militia, but is seeking to obtain demurrage whilst

The absence of flies en masse makes the and ball-beartedly recognised Lithuanian

warning picture about The Fly Dan- The towns of Grodno and

ger" which adorns the Cromwell-road entrance to the Natural History Museum look rather ridiculous. A Daily News representative who scoured London for fies are back

which concealment is now admitted, the British Parliament, which at the adjournbursement of the crew wages and the cost

the ships were tied up in America, reu

ment a most anxious about the Polish outle

of reconditioning the vessels for passenger

tion li

drawn

сатту

against all

country, int dies. Midsummer Day has passed, there After thes aspores include have been spelix of hot weather, but the artillery track

campaign common bousefly, officially described by the dreary waste and

there is chang terests which seek South Kensington scientists as one of pill boxes old trenches barbed wire, broken

THRILLING ACCIDENT TO

SUBMARINE - 857

نوم

The whole cONT

ble Shell:

rife, gas respirators, dud shell, old boots,

on with legs in them. In will be years, if ever, before the ground will be cultivas- Fremen berge

Gad or two

wever, and living

Vilna have long been a bone of contention situation, separated under the impression service. Great Britain is expected to Alef DISABLED IN PARTLY SUBLENGED and met with astonishing failure, could en Huta Orasuld "lady there tout us

and Poland has never renounced its claim to Vilna which the Peace Conference de Anitely assigned to Lithuania.

GENERAL BUDENNY'S ARMY

DESTROYED

PARIS, September 2nd.

“SUGAR BOWL" RIOT IN NEW YORK.

that Poland would neither lose national specifo claims when the United States

pendence nor her legitimate frantier, liabilities will be determined. Parliament and the country were certainly

MON deceived, and the reason for it may be ronjectured but, is has not been avowed,

Dealing with M. Tohitcherin

that the British were due to the

would

ggestion ection to the proposal that the civic militia Mr. Ballone

The objections been as strong if it were to be composed of millionaires,

Finally

AITATERS

for

nd the

And no one at South Kensington who re that the whole coudry there garded the By problem seriously) The good, too many killed. She also told me popularity of a certain music ball song there were many visitors ABHINGTON, September 3rd thrilling acedent occurred to Subman insect was perhaps responsible for this one they were

with regard to the hibernation of the com- grav

But she said marine Ba, minted by four officers and levity" among scie vo 20 men The submarine became disabled in The place o

the Central Hall of the Museum is beenpied by the housefly hood obtained a preca

the neighbour in glass case. It is one of the few places

DR MANNIX ALIENS FIGHT FOR BUGAE. In the meantime dozens of

hold on the in London where s swarm of dies is to be melseen. And these flies, being for exhibition raced, to the rescue. The transport- NEW YORK, September 4th.ed in air to the submarine

purposes are

dead, and are probably al What is described as "Sugay Bowl through a hole cut in the latter's stern, presentation of a lunch of cold ham, milk, Sheldon (Commonwealth': CommiRETOZÉNZA TREV

reports show that all but two of the crew the team's 6 exper has deliberately thus keeping the crew alive. The latest roll of bread, and a basket of plums, and have so far been taken off.

sprinkled all the food with files as a public

FRENCH DEMANDS ON GERMANY.

AS REPARATIONS FOR BRESLAU INCIDENTE.

Budenny after advan Zamice, was attacked by

army group in the rear, and find declar

riot, broke out among 760 immigrant in the himself surrounded began to retreat.

dining rooms of the aliens great inspection undertook several cavalry charger,

depot at Ellis Island. It appears that enormous losses in the endeavour to

regards MTchischerin's to-day was the first time since the war arison of conditions of the wage-earn that real sugar was served in place of passage through. In the conrad of fighting General Badenny's army wang populations of Soviet Russia and Great wartime molasses, and numbers had bot oyed with the exception of a few Britain, Mr Balfour, does not doubt that seen real sogar since 1914.

Consequently, there are inequalities in Great Britain when the nagar, boxin appeared there was a

PARIS, September 2nd.. As reparations for the Breslau incidents, which do not now exist in Russia, observing scramble for the contents, which quickly consulate a Bredau and after a solemn Con France has invited Germany to restore the that he never for a moment questioned the degenerated into freights, and the early re-opening Germany should pay ten thou- complete efficacy of Bavist - methods for

sand franes by way of

of indemniication to birds who poured the contents of the bosinthe commlar agents, and punish those making rich men poor, but he fears that into their pockets, became the objecte ascertained to be guilty of causing the

the more dificult task of making poor general attack

damage. The French hill insists, more- men richer the Soviet has failed,

rooks sad kitchen hands were rus

who insulted the ambassador during U.S. COAL MINERS ON STRIKE.ce. Eventually, order was

ceremony which took place on July 18th,

The retreat was completely, disorderly and purmit continues. The war booty is great. Among the Bolshevist kill

were two Brigade Commanders and twelve Commissaries,

warning, ga

AMERICA FAILURE OF HIS MISSION

The correspondent of the Australga Press Aunciation: intervi

asked Do you know the states do +Ke United States),

and of the High Commissioner said to

14 scientific correspondent attributes the painted by the Australian Governm remarkable scarcity of flies to the followment, to America 1150s f ing causes

Mr Sheldon replied. The ants ques- tion has been asked me by persons horas

Increasing use of petrol.

Abolition of dangerous fly-inira, auch na interested in Australian affairs. I know

stable yards, now garages,""

absolutely nothing about the report beyend Shortage of sugar.

Press despatches de la

Hecent heavy rains and thander storms.

Gaiversal spring-cleaning after five

years,

which has

egg-laying

The correspondent, asked. 'Did you scelta say instructions concerning Arch bishop Mannix's mojourn in the United States or his passports to Britain !!! that Fly" campaign,

The Commissioner replied: "No, I did Lord Montagu of Beaulieu attributed not receive any instructions concerning the former mysterious reduction of the name to be adopted

towards ebers of flies in London before the war to Mannix. ***

Succeer of

The ergency guars aver cron the punishment of the captai mitted by motor-card, cycles and buses. opinion of Ambie

LosDon, September and Polish communiqué claims that Gen- eral Budenay's army, which had been caus ing the Poles considerable trouble in TWENTY PER CENT INCREASE IN Bot before numbers of alie

Galicia, has been anuthilated..

POLISH CONFLICT WITH

LITHUANIANS.

As a result of the Poles violating the Frontier and of Polish confiets with troops, the Polish Military Mission at Kovno has been requested to deave Lithuanian territory UKRAINIAN PEASANTS IN REVOLT.

LONDON, September 3rd. telegram from Polish sources on mber 1st says that in con quence of

it when the French fag was pulled down at had

nd got Berlin and the German fing hasted,

Havas

broken ribs and athe evere injuries, necessitating their removal to hospital

MINERS'

STRIKE MENACE

STRIKE NOTICES DECISION

Lonnor, September gad. The Miners delegates conference ha decided to hand in strike notices districts so as to terminate not later than September 25th *

WAGES INSUFFICIENT. Skip

WILIES BARIES (PENNSYLVANIA),

September 4th. The biggest unauthorised strike in the history of the anthracite coal trades occur rad this orning when 100,000 miners strek as a protest against the award of the Anthracite Coal Commission of twenty per cent, increase in wages. Many miners have pledged themselves to strike until the Minority Report, which recom

ends a larger increase, is approved. STRIKE IN NEW YORK. THREE MORE STRIKE ADDED. A special meeting of the Parliamenta

-New Yoxx, Beptember 4th.

Committee of the Trader Union Congre While the Brooklyn traffic strike ties up

had been called at Portes outh fo-right to waburban travelling and the work of thecas the threatened coal strike,

STILL HOPE OF SETTLEMENTS

September 2nd. that the sion

pilisation orders, the Ukrainian have revolted, forming guerilla chments which are marching against towns which are. the beadquarters of the Bainheriks. It is stated that the provinces

Kharkoff, Khursan, Kief and Ekateri dacks is still hampered by the

Fare in the midst, of Civil War Men's strike, three more strike, have been which is extend

olhynia: and added to New York's troubles, Fifteen novemment has also thousand painters, 3,000 vanmen and 2,000 broken but in the neighbourhood of plumbers have struck for increased wage

Podolis

to

DISCOVERY OF ELECTRO- MAGNETISM-

CENTENARY CELEBRATION IN

COPEN

and less work

"OBITUARY

nirabore

LONDON, September 2nd,

The death has taken piso in Laipng the famous German psychologist Profe

PRIMATE OR SPAIN

TRADES UNION CONGRESS"

ANXIOUS

LONDON, - September 2nd.

It must not be su of the miners to s mesas that s atra potice, will „20th, and, m

Althoug

COUNTY CRICKET.

LONDON, September 2nd. Somerset hest Derby by ten wickets,

EARLIER CABLES:

GERMANY AND THE

“BOLSHEVIKS:

the refreshing and antiseptic patrol vapour. The correspondent asked : “What is your

lies cannot stand petrol or the smell of it.

atterances. I America!!

West End, restaurants, and hotels hero Mr. Sheldon replied. "No serious attes- noticed the phenomenon. There are no tin has been given to De Magniz, and if fies in my kitchen, paid a chef and his object, as was generally understood, I haven't used a trap, or paper, or

was to obtain the support of the Republican castor oil string this season."

But what London is losing on the fies it appears to be making up on the mos quitoes, which have become very annoying intely, especially in the suburbs and on the

COERTIOTA)

END OF BATTLESHIP IOWA." AS MOVING NAVAL TARGET.

s

and Democratio Conventions for cognition of the Irish republic, his missie has igualy failed. Demonstration honour of Archbishop Mannir in United States were excinaively carried by militant Anti-Britishers. Americans socustomed to sporadio butbursts from of this c

class, and do not pay any attenfion

Mr. Shddon conch

came here in an attempt to obtain licity for the recognition of the Republic. His utterances, expecta

AN ATTITUDE OF NEUTRALITY.

BERLIN, September Sud played no small part in the destruction of ridiculous, and his references to

The ones famous battleship lowe, which attacks on England, were so gr Speaking before the Foreign Affairs Covers a fleet at Bantiago, is being pre were so maningless, that Committen, the Foreign Minister (Herr von pared at the Philadelphia navy yard for would have given them greater Simons) disclosed that he had been urged what naval officers say will be a to collaborate with the Bolsheviks against larges experiment

since Dr. Mannix only lamely e than Americans attached to them, Americans the incident or the

Bydney Morning Herald

the Western Powers and thus break the Proceeding unmanned, but under Her bonds imposed by the Treaty of Versailles own steam and controlled by radio, prob After mature reflection, he had rejected sily from seaplanes, the old son fighter [It was reported the Achbishop Manni that course. In view of the defenceless will become the objective of the big guns when st Honolulu, on his way to the Kate of the country, Germany would im- of the Atlantin fleet superdreadnoughts in United States related to stand up while mediately becomes themire of war. On Chesapeake Bay late this sma or This the American Anthem was being played.

had will be the first time that make ships have used a moving era Western except in actual war. however,

hand

been made to Germa

Common Core with Powers against Russia Was Riso Lopossible and with Soviet Bui need

This

Fidan var. His secretary, afterwards, explained shah for a target the Archbishop did not know that it was

the American, antben;]

it is expected that the uniqu will give the gunpointers. feet an opportunity to

under conditions as nearly like those expected

Smoke ser

trol

would

IN USA

HIGHEST

BORZ

and the practice will old vessel sinks beneath the

dia con

aned until the

PARADISE OF LAWYERS.

JOHN SIMONS VIEWS.

yor. Bir John Bimme ofaly speech,

be added DOM 13,

ith the certain know

Eappens to him;

in his teeth