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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. (THROUGH. KELTIE'S AGENCY.]

TRIESTE SENSATION.

ITALIAN OFFICERS HOLD RAOK STEAMER

Taizm, September 6th. Officers from Fiuma proceeded to Catania, mucceeded in getting the steamer Cogn Which was loaded with a valuable general for Amerion, and diverted it to Fiume, Signor Golini has ordered a rigorous en-

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

OUTLOOK IN MESOPOTAMIA. ANXIETY ABOUT BRITISH WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

POWERED.

THE POLISH SITUATION. EARLY PEACE WITH LITHUANIANS.

............... Warsaw, September 6th. Hostilities between the Poles Fah Lithuanian have virtually ended. Pance arw expected

•hed immediately, at Marienpol,

FRUTEST AGAINST POLISH INTRUSION:

LONDON, September sthy

THURSDAY

SEPTEMBER 19TH,

ND

UNREST IN IRE CASE OF LORD MAYOR OF

OUR LONDON LETTERS

NUTAB "SCENE AT THE HOUSE: OF LORDS.

lis announced in relegrams from Viegi FEATURES OF THE AERIAL DERHY

TIACE OUR OWN COLLIESPONDENT.)"

LONDON, July 27th,

HISTORIO BANQUET.

„THE JKRIAN ZDRBY.

London

Asrial

round, the

great succes

haused by hundreds of thousa the cour

from Mem mes Estuary thena

ford, from there to

and so back to Hradidi miles

The real

byway

declared that if a guarantees were Venithai the murderì, dł line in Ifeland - would cense be believed the Governmens would be prepared, sp, release Mr. MacS!

The King was the guest of the Peers a other Autogel

2, mading that telegr

few nighty ago at dinner that was unique. Ireland proved that the unconditionat Last year the Lord Chancellor wanted a

Bayor wild have a disambath-room aut into his official reside the speed of the winging machine, which wou effect est the morale; of the "Fresh police and make the government of Ireland imposible.

on his appointment to the Woolsack, but

wonderful point about it was

LONDON, September 7th. Replying to numerous anxious enquiries in regard to the safety of the camp at Kirind, Mesopotamia, where the British tia

and children are quartered, the War Office announces that both General Haldane and the Civil Commissioner - sider that the camp is quite secure and

A telegram from Vienna vales that operations are about to commence protest against the occupation of Eastern which will reader feasible the withdrawal Galicia, by the Poles, a Cavalry Division | composed of Galicians and Ukrainians of, its occupants from the country soon.

BRITISH TRAIN CREW OVER-ader General Pavlenko, who has been actively fighting the Balabeyike crossed inta Creche Blovakia, with the whole of its LONDON, September ätb.stad, horses and ammunition, and has been Another regrettable episode involving interned the overwhelming of the British crew of an POLAND APPEALS TO LEAGUE. armonred train, after a gallant fight, in

LONDON, September 7th. narrated in tonight's War Offles com The Polish Government has appended to New Yoix, Beptember 6th.

muniqué regarding Mesopotamia. Is the League of Nations requesting median order to meet the

cial positionerested, the lar The French High Commissioner, Mappears that the garrison of a camp at tion in the Polish-Lithuanian dispute,ployees be reduced by 15 per cent Casenove, announce thus France will repay Bamawah Railway Station was being with pointing out that an unprovoked attack mouths and that the Senatorium Char share of the Anglo-French Lown by pay-drawn to the town, and an armoured train was made on the Palish troops, and unle "penssly and Home be closed.in

Bag $150,000,000 with funds now in hand and covering the operation train broke down sian Poland will be compelled to declare

an improvement taken place in the BINGO ENCLOVERNMENT RESPONSIBLE FOR one end, and the famous mural paintings/ "peed in travel rather than the commercial: old to be imported from France, and i was rushed by some 4,000 insurgents, war on Lithuania, 100,000,000 by the sans of French Govern. It is reported that the crew pat up

ANGLO-FRENCH LOAN,

HOW FRANCE WILL PAY HER SHARE.

imes Bonds, underwritten by a syndicate which Mesa, Morgan's are 'organising.

SWEDISH ELECTIONS.-

VOTERS' LUKEWARM INTEREST.

STOCKHOLM, September 7th.

General Elections began on September

CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA.

VIEWS OF SWEDISH METAL WORKERS

a

resolute defence and inflicted 500 casualties but, was, finally, overpowered. Farty, in chiding two Britah, officers, are reported mising. The insurgents captured with the train one 13-pounder, one Leviş gun, three Hotchkiss machine-gun, and 40 boxes of

munition,

DUBLIN'S GRAVE FINANCIAL POSITIONA

LONDON, Septembars 7th, Government's decision to withhold its grant owing to the Dublin Cor allegiance to the. Republican hoa:resulted in the Corporszíni

in 56 of simony the Hour of Contained 153 miles an hour. When tia first Aeriál Darby was held in 1912 the mous refused to sanction the expens,

best speed was de miles an hour. This They do legislators sometimes, strain at

illustrates the enormous advance, made in a gnat and swallow & camel. As a lying in the short spree right years Lord Birkenhead, to his credit, refused 1 and a couple of hundred my the residence and when he desired to entertain his Sovereign and some noblenute, appears to be a probability

future. Apart from the victory of the big machine, the export, regard tha perfor ance of the Avro Baby sensation of the meeting. This in nas neru

· ་ ་ ཇ

ration's friends he therefore, & chose, was ด

ment was entitled to do the Royal Gallery.

of the House of Lords for his dining room.

It is many years since meh' a brilliant in banquet s given in the capitık for Nothing of the Lind has previgasly bew Dis. held within the precincts of the Prom

House. The apartment, with a throne at

that tell the story of the Knights of Round Table, was indeed, a magnificent banquet

MR. MACSWINEY'S DEATH.”

the choicest of fruits,

the

an engine of 35 horse power, can fly from. Bugland to Italy with-- -out.

shing plier. The possibili ties of this type for the man who desire

value of weight-carrying is apparent

Another interesting feature of this year's race, to the student of British paychology

Loxpox, September 6th POLISH DELEGATES ARRESTED BY The Trades Taing Congregation as the table being precies was the betting. Bookmakers were precens

RUSSIANS.

resolution expressing "indignation as the Government decision to allow the Lord Plate, were decorated with malmaisons and Fat Hendon books were made,” adds: WARSAY September 6th.

Afayor of Cork to die, and stating, p Prince Sapieha, the Foreign Minister's. We in the mine of the whole King George took the chair at the treas of betting was conducted

were called and taken, and the whole bini.

*Jabour movement, will protest to Boviet Rumis requnting, their organised

of a horseshon table, having the Ardha Epsom The Aerial Derby, in fact, immediate release furnishes the Brst inti- hold the Government responsible for

the first the death of the Mayor, and remind them bishop of Canterbury and the Prime promises to become one of the most highly Imation that the Bolsheviks had

and Ciliation between Ireland and England Lord Chancellor and Yr. Balfour on his BAILWAY INTERESTS ALARMED

almost impossible.?"

cisely, as

number of Polish delegate,sted & that such blind stupidity will render recen- Minister on his immediate right, and the popular sporting events of the year,

tion

are still detaining then, - ƒ/

left Everyone, including the King, was Reports from other parts of Mesopotamia

BRITISH LABOUR'S. ATTITUDE.

CONGRESS ADJOURNS.

Following out what, have already sent you în evening dress, ✨ Altogether the company in a previous article on popular indigna- There ju considerabie lack of interest,show that the Assistant Political Officer at

LONDON, September 7th.

– LATER. - unibered sixty-five- and only eleven were the number of voters being smaller than in Hit, on the Upper Euphrates, has with. Labour's determination not to handled till tomorrow, without touching aponeurs of old wines, may like to hear that

The Trades Union Congress has adjourn not members of the Peerugs Connoison at the increase in railway fares,

ly Interesting, to note that railway drawn by armoured car to Bamadi, while any munitions for Poland led to a ship the coal crisis,

are preparing to oppose the offici north of Bagdad a train attempting to being beld up at Bootle, owing to dockers

the port served at this notable banquet wae

for controlling They obj ninety-six-year old the vintage of" 1894. i reach Reled from Samarra was fired on refusing to load fumigating machines

terference by Sin Eric. and compelled to turn back The 66th aboard the vessel for Dantzig, appartaily POLAND AND THE LEAGUEND OF THE LONDON BEARIN

other super-man at the Min Brigade Division reached Musevia, on the under the impression, that they mach-VISCOUNT GREY'S PROTEST. Goodwood races this week marks the end Transport. debenture

of the Eondon season, which has been any, and proprietors of the “Great Middle Euphrates, and found the bridgeere some deadly implements of war. The

Conseil of Action has intervened and ex Viscount Grey of Fallodon has written thing but a brilliant one. A number of Kailway belt a special meeting across the river partly destroyed,

plained that the machines are intended to an important letter on the subject of the

League of Nations. It is addressed to things taken collectively have contributed aga and unanimously passed & resoluti Swedish motal-workers delegations, which has MINERS' STRIKE MENACE, der vorin and prevent typhus and Lord Robert Cecil, And has been published to this result, including the beavy cost of expressing alarm 14 the Government

other diseases, and has urged the dockers in the United States. In substance Lord

entertaining on a large scale. Many of posals on the ground that their Grey's letter is a protest agains the state..į to release their embargo.

mens made in Parliament, that Great Bri- the big-West End manrions, are unoccus would jeopardise the interests of esilka POLISH GRIEVANCE AGAINST tain is obliged to support Poland because pied, and some of them have been sold, shareholders.

she is a member of the League of Nations. GERMANY.

Lord Grey declares that, this statement is

while others are in the market. This car The root cause of the opposition is the PARIS. September 8th a dradly injury to the League, and argues wat the entertaining has taken place widespread fear that waste and blu

that the

Polish situation has arison becBUSU 28. FES The Foreign Office information leads to the League of Nations was not used in the

from moderate

STOCKHOLM, September 7th.

The Social Demokrater states that

returned from a tong of investigation” Ramia, reporta that it met with the most

cord al welcome everywhere. I opinion that the Oral/district is mos Lauitable for Colonisation

DENMARK'S CONSTITUTION.

EFFECT OF INCORPOR

SLESVIG.

ION OF

COPENHAGEN, September, 7th lebiscite on the subject of the alters

tion of the Constitutionn

tated by the incorporation of Slesvig in Denmarktre subbed in 810.995 affirmative and 13,075 nega. zivo, vates, The Constitution Bill, there

Row comes into force

BOXING,

DEMPSEY KNOCKS OUT MISKE.

GOVERNMENT PREPARING FOR THE WORST.

the distribution of food in the event of R

strike. The Government has in: view ́s

triptance to restrain-

immer party of would result from bureaucratic

by a dance. The ment. Besides, there is the political Jogasings: muriction--still in pull that could the exercised Uni have made it easy to curtail railway employer were placed in the mum the flow of wine which is apt to prove a position as professional soldiers and sailors serious fax mpon hospitality at two or and debarred from voting, it would not

be possible to prevent them putting pres three gulheas s bottle.

LONDON, Beptember 7th. nts evidently preparing

case, the miners' leaders the calculation that 199,000 Bolshevik troops

bas begun organising:

the League cannot low be inVIMI KF ∙Polish-Governmen

tisfied with the

save, Poland from the consequences of her internment conditions, as Bolshevik bands action.

The text of the letter is as follows:-- are romming

East partial stoppage of the railways, and Prussis, and are

My dear Cecil-Surely everyone who over reprobing cares for the League of Nations should arrangements for the carriage of neces the frontier and stack ng Polish Protest against the statement recently made The truth is that money is not plentiful, sure on the politicians. Nobody with

in Parliament that we were under a kartes by road transport are being made villages and then again taking refuge in obligation to support Poland, because we and there has been, I hear, weeping and sense would pretend that if the companies This work has been entrusted to three sub, Germany. This manœuvre was adopted in fare member of the League The League wailing nowing the tradesmen of the West had been free to deal with the men tages ordinate members of the Ministry and two the tack on the fortress of Oswier and 10 Nations had nothing to do with the at the falling off of patronage to which concessions would have been granted as hân. The | been the case under Government control of civil servants. Each has been allotted one Suwalki. Poland has requested the Allies the League, and it is a crime against

League and its members to elarge it they have always been accustomed.

will find that the only the lines. In 1913 the total amount paid to require Germany properly to intern and with responsibility hen the responsibility visitor to Lond

phers clearly did not rest with the League hot disarin the refugeen, an

with the individual Governments,

The places where houses are" to let," and have in wages and salaries on the various WRANGEL'S SUCCESSFUL ATTACK. Polish-Russian crisis was the remit of been “to let " for a long time, are May-tways in Great Britain was, £4

ignoring the League. The world was not fair and Belg

and at the present time the fig CONSTANTINOPLE, September auf brought to the threshold of angther war by

£763,000, OUD: According to the latest fetal Busalia | Lple League tight and should have been

3 the failure of the League ---

TRELAND

I have seen the House of Commons in news, Gentral Wrangel's counter offensive used months ago ito prevent the Polish many moods on the Trish question-angry no financial responsibility if u pro

offensive, and to make peace when peace i treating rapidly towards the Duispe

A Wana

wax message mys another detach mens of anti-Bolshevist Russian bas left Warsaw to join Wrangel. Up to the pre

of five districts into which the country has been divided for the purpose. These Com. misuoners are now engaged in ascertain ing what the position would be in their district in the event of a strike, and will

BENTON HARBOUR, Bept / 20

J

Another objection of railway investors is that while the Government will!

Bempsey knocked oufiske, in the third report upon the means of relieving the have been successful and the Reds, are right, I made. It not because, with passion, buoyed, up with delusive to take away “ surplus profita

round. Seventeen thousand spectators were present. The gate receipin $180,000.

exceeded

EARLIER CABLES.

AMERICAN – TENNIS.

PIONSHIP:

CHAM

MARRED BY AVIATION FATALITY.

distress that would follow,

END OF TRADE BOOM.

LABOUR'S GLOOMY OUTLOOK.

LONDON, September 6th. As the Trade Union Congress, Mr. Thomas gloomily foreshadowed a break in the trede boom, and said that all the evi-

the age exists, But because the League optimism, bored to indifference. But the money in various ways, which

apar with robbing & man of was dangered, thats were on the verge do not remember having seen it before in of bis enterprise and ability of belgeypired in war Furthermore,

the statement there is any League the spirit which marked it this week, when obligation is untrue. It is more than this, it viewed the situation almost hopelessly.

deadly injury to the League, for it

sent, 18,000 men have left to take up are gives the impression that we might havn Mr.: Birrell, of whom it is almost trea,

with Winngel.

EVIDENCE UNDER

HYPNOTISM.

been involved in this war by being a mem- as was said of Charles the First, the ber of the League. This is not wo. Hem- FRENCH SUPPLY TRAIN bership in the League of Nations is een never said a foolish thing and never did CONFESSIONS NOT VALID IN LAW.

tally only membership in a co-operative wise one," once declared that the thing dssociation of Governments to work for in- one must never do about Ireland was to ternational friendship, to bring peace by

HELD UP.

HIGHHANDED ACTION OF GERMAN diction, based upon justice, not fosco despair. Parliament is near that mood:

RAILWAYMEN

BERLIN, September 6th

The League was not invoked to restrain Boy on and foolish action, as Poland quer of its own members; from It is the sort of paradox that only I

as the Prime Minister calls and can produce that while t

at a time

Can hypnosis be the means a prisoner

convicting

The question is raised by the trial of John Wardia. Pattal a sub-portmaster - who

was found guilty of robbery at be Louise Potts Brst told, a story of a bold-up, beta unanimous when the missing money was found under-

FOREST HIL September etha

donco tended to show that the coming Tilden won the National Lawn winter would be in many respects the Tennis Championship of America by beat hardest experienced for a great number of

Jokastón by 6-1, 1-6, 7-5, 6-7, 6-3

iz?!! reckless years. He declared that it was a sad on- A supply train for the French troops in the play a naval seaplane en-

it should have been. To invole the League has there be so near mentary upon our social system that while Upper Silcia was held up at Erfurt goods now to support Poland by arm against the deure for settlement, at none has there the floor of the post office, be admistee

gullt. He returnett to his first take winde the courts, when the engine stop the whole world was requiring goods, food, station by the Railwaymen's Committee cons of her schon l, not merely been so little inclination on the part of in the deck, and pleaded" "Not guilty,

tupgical: it is, in fact a great misuse of milhon rifs cartridges being unloaded and

Ireland to co-operate towards that the League, for it perverts it into an

epik Dr. Bedford Pierce a mental specialist clothes and houses, people who were an their casos exploded. The Imperial sutheri, tent for carrying un war after Home Bulers in the House and, those whoho made an examination of Port while to provide them were prevented froen so ties have already proceeded against the having prevented it from exercising it used to be their suppor

ped without warning and the machine

to earth and crashed in the sight

of a thousand awo-strickeń spectators.

The two aviators were killed.

doing,

BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN PARIS.

The #bodies" of the airmen have been identified as those of Lieutenant Grior,

Grier, of the United States Navy, and Sergeant Baxe, of the Army Aviators Corps. They had LORD HARDINGE SUCCEEDS LORD

come to take serial photographs of the game.

THE ST. LEGER.

PROBABLE STARTERS.

Lowpos. September 6th,

Et. Leger probables are Manton, Caligul», (A. Smith); Double Bed,

Stronghold, (Blade).

"DERBY.

Lordów” Səptember 7th,

The news as announce that Baros Hardinge of Per

has been appoi

irst, ex-Viceroy of India to succeed Lara Derby

Ambasador în Paris.

NEW MEXICAN PRESIDENT.

Celestial and Attilins ELECTION OF GENERA

bara been omitted from the list.

THE BETTING.

culprits

SOVIET REPUBLIC IN

CENTRAL ASIA ALLEGATION OF BRITISH INTRIGUE

Lowboy Bentember

A Moscow wirelong mesange reports that

first and greatest function of making peace.

Thly perversion of the League unless hopeleonly сто-рагровия repudiated will impair its future usefulness while murder is rampant and imperil its very existence. It is now

took late for the League to intervene in

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vitens under the lufgenos, of bypnosis stated that. Ireland ethe man repeated his story of the "Kold-up"

And mean- while in this condition,

The judge accepted this evidence as show »ling Potta":{"mental)

conditio

tom," but "not lieving feature of the situation is proof either of innocence,

this war: se i was not invoked Testrain that at læste after an interval of nearly Polead from the offensive - is canot he fifteen years, Ireland has a Chief Becre

evoked to save her from the consequences

of that offensive Whether on other tary who knows his own mind. Sir}} Travers Hi grounds we should for how we can help. Hamar Greerwood speech was the best counsel for Poland, are points which I do not desire to that has been made by an occupant of his the defend raise or discuss in thur.

sole par- office for quite a long time. He has what called

comes from the League pose is to point our that.

the regarded by those who joined

test against the statement

instan

a Soviet Repablic has been proclaimed at Hokhara, vberg Rod troop principal military points, found adds the wireless intrigues with the Afghan

THE APP

General Chregon has been elect

The Betting is 9 to 4 against Spion Kops dont of eac

$100 to Black Gauntlet and 20 to 1Allenby for

Abe

Lord

may be called in afforescence of style, a circumstance fondness for using tures adjectives when one would suffer but he convinced the the coarse fras House that he means business and will not adriation ligte, be cowed by the campaign of madamination nooden:

*** în Ireland,

debate benefit elle was unproduc

FALLODONA

dition when As to the Home Rale Bill, 1 have ven- raised. tured the opinion before now, that it will

never become operativa, Everything that resort to

is happening from day to day confirms statement from ka

that view. The feeling both insida liament and throughout the country is the Prime Minister was right when he told the Labone depulation atly

iry likely be much rse bef

country

every perian “put

authority

novation

ingi to, note:

evidence

the verd