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SINN FEIN PLOTS: TO PARALYSE MANCHESTER, AND LIVERPOOL

WARNING TO GREECE: FRENCH PREMIER'S STATEMENT IN CHAMBER.

LEAGUE OF NATIONS:

`ATTITUDE TOWARDS AUSTRIA AND BULGARIA,

"LATEST CABLES.

(THROUGH ZHUTER'N' AGENCY-) SINN FEIN PLOTS IN ENGLAND STAKTLING REVELATIONS OF PLANS SEIZED IN RAIDS.

LONDON, November 24th, 1 Government, to-night, published the Binn Fein documents mcently seized com- prising plans for the destruction of the great electric power house in Manchester' and the dock gates at Liverpool. They are complete in every detail, and have been evidently drafted by competent technicians,

MORE IRISH OUTRAGES.

́POLICE ^AND WITNESSES AMBUSHED.

were

LONDON, November 24th. Two motor-cers containing police. nad

court-martial witnesses from a ambushed in South Tyrone by Shan Feiners. The fusilade was terrific. Five persons were severely wounded.

HALDS IN DUBLIN. Dublia, to-day, was the scene of numbers of big raids, including one on Liberty Hall,

Dublin beadquarters of the Transporò and General Workers Union, which has a The documents reves) that the Bian Fein membership of 20.000, when Mr. Johnson, ambition was to destroy the Manchester

Secretary of the Labour Party, Mr. Farron, electric power and pump houses, because,

Inst year's president, and others were when destroyed, Manchester will have to arrested and a large quantity of documents, ahut down, as all the furnaces are worked books and papers ecited and burned in a by electria blast, Moreover, coal mines huge boufir, in the street. A quantity of} will have to close, and even might be military equipment was found. Later, the

thestroyed, as pumping would cease, while offices of the Irish Housepainters and Allied 50 per cent of the Manchester factories Trades Batons were raided and the secre depend on current from this power tary arrested. Further raids were made station."!

upon the Builders and Carpenters Society and the Catholic Benefit Society, and num hers of arrests were effected.

The detailed plan was worked out by 4 Sinn Fein spy who describes his visit to the station, and points out how best each point should be attached. He suggested that the beat time was Sunday, at 9 o'clock in the morning, which is significant ascit was also the time when the Dublin murders occurred.

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The plans provided for '05 armed men with 5 officers, and the party was to be sub- divided, and ench acction detailed off for gertatu principal pomta to do attacked with aledge hammers, fire and explosives.

BOMB THROWN IN CROWDED STREET IN CORK.

LONDON, November 24th.": Cork was startled last night by an explo. sion in the main street, due, it is said, to a bomb which was thrown from a passing taxi. The street was crowded at the time, Two persons were killed, and 14 wounded. ANOTHER BUDGET OF OUTRAGES.

LATER

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1930.

FATEST CABLES.

THE- CONNAUGHT RANGERS:

MU PINY.

PRIVATE SHUT OTHERS SENT TO PENAL SERVITUDE."

DELHI November 25th.

LATEST CÀREUS,

SITUATION IN. GREECH FRENCH PREMIER'S WARNING.

PARIS, November 94th.

The Premier, M. Leygues, made a state ment on the Greek situation in the Cham. ber of Deputies in which he emphasised the fact that France did not wish to interfere in the domestic affairs of Grence, bar if

SCOTTISH SPORT:

OD RUGBY IN THE CAPITAL:

CELTIC WIN GLASGOW CUP.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

NEDENBUEGE, October, 6th The Royal High School had a big day An Army Order issued by His Excellency

on the occasion of the formal opening of their DOW War Memorial sports ground at the Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in

Jock's Lodge. It covers 111 acres, and has India records with regret the serious cases

Mark Sanderson, one of the most honoured four football and two cricket pitches Mr of indiscipline which occurred among the on the marrow of the war a Power realis games in the sparting records of the School,

Skickat off Connaught Rangers fast summer, as a re to the Throne a sovereign, who was canonisos, sult of which 60 non-commissioned officers accomplice of the Allies enemies, this

RUSSIAN RIGHTS IN CHINA.

LEGATIONS TO WAICHIAOPU,»

· SOUND, "REQUIREMENTS FOR THEIR

PROTECTION

The Diplomatic Corps, replying on the 18th instant to the Chinese Government's Note of October 22nd, takes note of the latter's declaration that all the measures taken vis-a-vis of Russian subjects la all changes in the status of Russians and China are merely provisional, and that Russian interests In China will be dis-

Government; that Russians will continue to enjoy the rights guaranteed to them

thome with the Stewart cursed with a future "recognised Russlan

off the

have been in keeping occasion had the R.R.B been but Rugbymen in such matters

and, men were tried for mutiny, of whom Power, must be warned

thre li would VAT with theatrical

appropriatenean change in the administration of Russlan

14 were sentenced to death. One Private was shot and the sentences of the other thirteen were commuted to penal sorvitude or lesser penalties. Forty-seven others were sentenced to various terms of imprison ment, while others were discharged from the Army with ignominy.

ZABLIER JABLES. THE SITUATION IN IRELAND, DEBATE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.

LONDON, November 24th,

In the House of Commons, the Irish de. hate was opened by Mr. Asquith who moved the motion condemning the outrages in Ireland, als "the action of the executive in attempting to

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A code of honour which has little by treaties. and that there will be no. longer find also. same feelings nor the asms If they were on the losing aide, however; concessions

R.H.8 have the satisfaction distance from the Allies as before. More that they played up to their sporting these undertakings do not appear to have knowing It goes on to point out that hitherto over, treaties make it incumbent on the tumble game with Jedforent, and only won starts of Russians imhives other foreign

traditions.

had Heriotonians

rough and been "execnted, - and seeing that "the Protecting Powers to warn Greece se re-by s narrow margin; evidently the Chan-interests, the Diplomatic Corps considers gards the gravity of au not which might Watsonians showed all their old gaiety foreigners, to suggest:

pione muat look to

their laurels. The

and it necessary, in the interests of other" of emble Germany to intervene in the Orient, and precision

against Institution attack LA.R. Selby, the international discovery

Besson played fying ball to Ninime and the combination was effective. All through the West match against Glasgow Academicals was disappointing Heriotonians, 6; Jedforest, 3.

49; Institution, a Watsoniana, Glas Academicals, 14; West. 0. Wanderers, 23

Kolviazido Acads, 0. Glas. H.S., F.P., 27, Hil

Hillhead E.S., F.P.; Selkirk Edir. Unit, 8. Gala, 8; Edin. Acadia, 8. [Stewartonians, 9; R.H‚S, TP,J.

Eshafomented “war. The Government injouds to act with the British Government, and definite measures will be decided at a meeting of the British and the French

Bers:

LEAGUE OF NATIONS,

ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS.

GENEVA, November 24th.

It is now considered certain that Bul

represe crime by methods-garia, Austria, Finland, Albania and of terrorism and reprisals," and urging that Luxemburg will to admitted as members immediate steps should be taken towards of the League. It is most improbable that States forming part of the former Russian Empire will be admitted, until the condi- tions in the countries are

stable, and the

Pacification.

acts of

States are officially recogninde,

BOLSHEVIK SUCCESS. MOSCOW WIRELESS CLAIM

LONDON, November 24th."

MORE SCOPE FOR AMATEUR GOLF. Another open tournament at St. Andrews for amateurs will be instituted next year, The trophy will be a Victory Cup, presented by Lient-Col. Bethune of Mountquhanie, the retiring Captain of the Royal and An- cient Golf Club, is commemoration of the Great War. It will be open to all amateur New Course. Scottish amateurs are well golfers, and will be played annually over the catered for now, and if the standard of golf does not improve it will not be from isck of opportunities.

MR. GORDON SIMPSON'S MEDAL.

(1) That the police in the Russian concessions be under the control of the local municipal councils, and that the latter adhere to the old regulations. “

(2) Thar as regards jurisdiction, where possible, the old Russian courts, their organization and personnel should be maintained, such courts acting in the name of China; but adminstering Russian law in accordance with the Mandate of August. 5th. 1918. These courts should try inter-Russian and Russo-foreign cases, while the mixed courts should deal with Sino-Russian cases wherein Russians are defendants. whlie the local Chinese courts should deal with. Sinb-Russian cases where Chinese are defendants. It pointed out that these measures should be purely provisional, and without· estab- lishing any precedente

(3) The Corps, suggested that in centres where many Russians reside. the administration of Russians and the conduct of Russian legal affairs, should be carried out by the Chinese Com- missioner, with the assistance of Rus- sian advisers.

In order to secure proper co-ordination. there should be a special Russian bureau

The winning of the King William IV. Medal at St. Andrews by Dr. J. Gordon Simpson at the first time of trying need not sarprise anybody. The Old Coarse is almost A Moscow wireless claims that the Bolate, be learned to know every yard of it. Chinese at the head, and Russian advis his home course, for there, as an under gradu-attached to the Waichiacou, with a high Undoubtedly he is one of our few great Sino-Russiar Commission should be ap

ers while in order to work out details, a British amateurs From the first year he was chosen to represent Scotland in the In- pointed its Russian members not repre- ternational Match, in 1908, till the last of senting any institution of political serice, he was a member of the Scottish character. The nomination of Russian, team, though one year he retired on account advisers should be in agreement with the of illness He played five singles and won Corps.

COMMISSION...

Mr. Asquith denoureed the Dubim Assasinations, but declared that such crimes made it all the more sepsary that the executive should be able to encounter them with clean hands. He asserted that the evidence was accumulating that the forces of the Crown in various parts of Ireland had been and destroying sheviks have cut off General Balahovitch's Ladinidin

These were nos isolated main forces cast of Mozyr while the Reds

but evidence of the have advanced 30 miles to the west. organisation of an overwhelming policy

EARLIER CABLES. of reprisak, which had alienated moderate Pe

DISARMAMENT PROBLEM Nationalists and was driving men to despair. There was only one way of SCUSSED BY LEAGUE escape, and the Arst step was for the Government to drop the policy of reprisals, Sir Hamar Greenwood, in reply, em phasised the fact that the cestation of the provocation to which the armed forces in Ireland had been subjected would mean that Ireland would automatically become peace fal. He declared that the majority of the Irish people were on the best of terus with the soldiers and the police. They wanted peace, and were getting pesce, bo it was accidentally dropped. There were no cause the forces of the Crown were break police or military in the vicinity. The lng the terror, but as for the

the minority of delay. explosion occurred when theatre-goers were extremists who murder, burn, steal uni wending their way home...

forms and inspire questions in the House Fatal shooting affrays are reported from of Commons (uprear) there was no solu. Maya where the victim was the son of the ten except to seize and punish them."

Hamar Greenwood went on to

The Irish debate was preceded by new of The plan for the destruction of the farther outraged. The casualties reported Liverpool dock gates and machinery con today include 8 dead and 13 wounded, in templated an incalculable amount of cluding 3 killed and 14 wounded in the damage. It would have resulted not only Cork bomb affair which remaing shrouded in the docks but also the shipping there in mystery. The police are of the opinion and the whole work of the docks being that it was a home-made bomb which was stopped for many days. It was planned being examined by a number of men when to have 120 armed men, including 27 engineers. The dock gates would be blown in by high explosives and the power stations destroyed. It was intended to precede the attack, with a view to causing a diversion, by a series of numerous fires in the cotton

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four or them. Three times, including this The Note concluded by remarking that

the last

was sound in every department, but the out- therefore, hoped for an early reply. Championship On this gut of the Amateur several months had clapsed without ant

he deßnite modus vivendi 2 The Co standing feature of his game was his long and accurate from play. His putting stance is peculiar He does not stoop to

COURT.

GESZTA, November 24th.

conquer he is feet finches in height, and UNITED STATES STILL mission has dia.

when putting his figure is one long straight

WAR Hine from his shoes to his aboulders. Also, Bourgeois

hike Mr. Carl Brotherton, he does not clean INTERESTING SUIT IN AMERICAN that the League could his frons, apparently sharing with that very not eneral reduction of armaments iron takes the eye off the ball.

"methodical" player the view that a shining until it was curtain that the conditions would be fulfilled, especially as regards the disarmament of the Central Powers.

M. Usteri (Switzerland) and Signor Schanzer (Italy) urged that the problems of dissmamact should be solved without

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THE-STANDARD HOLF BALLA

GERMAN'S RIGHT TO HER.

Consolidated Steel Corp the e The case is Foo Shong-hing et including a German subject.

The why and, wherefore of the standard

The fact that the United States are still golf ball at 30 dwt is easily understood. The at war with Germany is responsible for a chief pleasure for the average golfer is the very interesting judgment handed down by distance of hif shot and the golf ball Judge Lobingier in the American Court as manufacturer set out to humour that Shanghai last week.

Then it followed that courses had to be lengthened, and the expense of the pleasure

increased. The

400 hole became a "drive and an ÍTÖLL,

-became s Mr H. & L. Fisher (Grow Britain) which we know as the 31 dwt, made golf too

aloeping partner. The small

ball, painted out that the instability of the easy in the eyes of the Rules

of Golf political situation in Europe prevented the Committee, hey argued that the small ball

carried too far, and Military Commission from reaching definite considerable distance secondly, little

badly hit whot ven

broke the top

was needed in

The action was one to recover rentals and plaintiff who is described in the petition as was brought by two Chinese and a third a German citizen, peaceably residing at Shanghai, and doing business together with

Deendayle of Feel Chang ground the first and second plaintiff under the said

that the conclusions, but he was of the opinion that small heavy ball because the Defendang demirred on the ground that ad other warehouses, starting half an postmaster, & farmer was shot nekr Castle Government bad cortain knowledge that there was every reason for optimism, and surface of the ground, and remained prae city to sue in the Courts of

hour before the main operations.

HOME RULE BILL.

VISCOUNT GREY'S CRITICISM.

LONDON, November 24th In the House of Lords, during the second: reading deba's on the Home Rule Bil, Viscount Grey of Falloden "contributed a peech following the Bues of his recent Better to the Westminister Gazette of Beptember 26th on the Irish gitnation. He emphasised the fact, however, that there must be one foreign policy in the hands of the Imperial Government, obe Army and one Navy, for, whatever Dominion Home Enle meant thousands of miles away From England, Ireland was so close that

ren, and some young men were shot in

Ballyle gford, Co. Kerry. A farmer's sou was shot dead in North Korry. Medicas evidence confirms the fact that it was not & case of bayonetting

The Croke Park Army Fensions Offices were raided today by armed man, who took Amby, £1,000,

BARLIER CABLÉS.

RAID ON ARCHBISHOP'S

RESIDENCE.

LONDON, November 24th. The military raided the residence of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, Dr. Walsh, and arrested the valet.

CHARGE AGAINST IRISH NEWSPAPER.

The first military prosecution of an Irish

newspaper was begun to-day in Dublin

The trial is proceeding,

some American newspaper correspondents

Empire, but the last American election.

enjoyed the hospitality of muron dens propped that the Armaments Commision in Ireland and sent their newspapers should, provisionally, limit, the disenssion to and to do their best to, damage the British the prohibition of private manufacture of matter to Bury Anglo American friendship

showed that they had failed to make theoriamente, the study of the Armaments Irish question an issue. Sir Hamar Green Convention and the question of the trade wood, than, dealt with attacks creameries of whom there were 710 in Ire in amh. land and out of these 41 were alleged to had been damaged or destroyed and others

the last used plaintiff “has no legal capa. United it fell. So the of the States AAA

`Donras

"The discusión was adjourned til Novem. în yards and half the low of the Bow and subsequent to the armístics, proclaimed

had been more or less, slightly damaged her th He denied that they were destroyed systematically. They were sometimes the

but

pitch and the ran thot. Thirdly the 31 dwt. The Judge continded a learned judgment shots were played with turf, which was not question were actually residing in the Isy close to the ground, and almost all iron as follows: If, therefore, the plaintiff in good for the R. & A wished to standardised alleged i

for the course. There is not the slightest United States, under the dreamstances in the petition, there would seem the "Boater that is, a ball with 26.37 dw to be no question of his right to sue. But correctly. But America stopped in Length jurisdiction of this cours and it is not sug Then every

shot would have to be played aid plaintiff resides within the territorial- is the U.S.A. goller's fetish. Every long gested that the American government has Bole

On An American

is marked out ever taken steps to procure his removal. is to It is true that the Chinese government, wallow in a meaningless mass of feet inches. A compromise, therefore, was ar the repatriation of enemy subjecta rived at The ftandard ball is not a foster, among these there were five distinct classes but at the same

it is not a besty ball, of whom exemptjoanwas allowed. Sa those The results are as follows with the romaining

such erre

exemption aïa SX- andard all the heavy hitter will not get an pressly directed to be don

duly punished! grost a lengthy and the drive and iron will and as the petition, fled 3rd September give way to two wooden club shots. The 189, nearly nineteen months after las pro pitch and run approach will come back to its clamation, alleges (and this is admitted by band and wile me the subres of a good golf will always best hard hitting. The ably realding at Shanghai and doing

The joint laration of the incomes of his

shlyeler) that plaintiff is still piece- indignant protest at the annual meeting standard ball malens for scientific golf right new, the natural of the National Council of Womp to the hole, and not for pile-driving from he was

inference would d be tha Bristol recently

in incumbent proclamation from the terms of the and is here by governmental parambaion. As lust if such is not the case,

contrary Fo

rendezvose of sections of the Irish Repab YOKED IN TAXATION. lican Army and in some cases their destruc

JOINT AZKENSMENT OF WIFE AND HISZAND CONDEMNED-

widows:

the too. MAN

THE GLASGOW SUF

on the scoring shoot. Resuits, Lallic, I; It is impossible for a widow properly Clyde, 0. to care for children if she has to work to maintain them,” said the Counters of Bil-.

CARTER LEAGUE, borneona

It is not to be favoured by infendments

The demurrer is overruled and defendant is allowed five days to gewor

ion

was justified as an illustration

of the Greenwood pointed out that nos paze strict discipline in the force. Sir Hamar glue was broken in Doblin after

the mur der of fourteen officers. There was do policy of reprisal and numbers of soldiers and the police who were found guilty of looting and other offences had bed pantbed Sir Hamar Greenwood critical Sta stlety absolutely depended on undivided

Mr. Asquith's action for not yet having Smith and seponded by the Consters of As everyone expected, Celtic carried off A resolution, proposed by Mia Rosamond done anything to assist this soldiers and the Selborne condemning the practice as authority in this direction. He withdraw when two Directors, Mr. Fitzgerald and police în their difficult task Ho mentioned great Bardahlo "&u married couples strug-† true that Clydy lost one of their best sex ha ezt Shed to no more Iztourable construci the suggestion about withdrawing troops of the Freeman's Journal, were court the Royal Irish Constabulary were dismously carried

Mr. Edwards, and the Editor, Mr. Hooper, that under Mr. Asquith's: administration,ting on small fixed incomes, was unadi. (half way through; but they never shown tión, than my older pleading and in BROS - the Glagow Cap from Clyde, It is and prove upon defendant to allega Fram Iroland after two years, and. admitted. Martialled on a charge of publishing false bheartened as they were underpaid, whereas other resolution urged th, Governments pity the trickery and drollery of the affirmatively, every for requisite to prove

report calculated to cause disaffection by that no Government could say with our publishing a story on September 16th thate (Bir Hamar Greenwood) had succeeded to introduce ystem of pensions for Celts could not have found appearance that the plastid has so right of action. winning forms. Goods alone-count, but it came as this the plan must set forthr

tainty that it would do a certain thing at two policemro, shot at Tallow, had been in remoring the morals of the force. Bir

murdered by the "Black-and-fans"

Hamar Greenwood, doclared that the Head- specified date. Viscount Grey admitted having resigned from the forod

quarters of the Irish Republican Army had offered, in some cases, £100 per skuli of that they were intolerably indignant at the

the police and the military, whilst £3,500, THEEE SINN FEINERS SHOT BY Was spent mostly in Glasgow, for buying coont murders, but they were also astonisk.

It seems Exirly certain that we shall PRISON GUARD.

srus. Plans had also been discovered for

have an interesting League contest. To no ed aty and anxious about, the reports that

the destruction of docios in Liverpool and

club is this more due than to Airdrie curiously emingh, they rarely get a winn tances of the Crown were getting out of A graphic story of the shooting of three the large power house in Manchester: Sir

and Viscount Grey asked if there was prominent Sinn Feiners, Richard MoKeo Hamar Greenwood read the

are still at the top, bating margin. Local enthusiast entered ominte Rangers mot yet time for the Government to make &C. Clune, and Peter Clancy, is sold out showing that disorganisation was millionaire in the forthcoming sale of Minster Mirren, the bottom club, the leaders were the stronger in attack, and B was largely

captured docu

will, they remin, there! It is one of the largely into the encounter between Dundee couple of alterations in the bill which officially in a Dublin Castle communique, might make the whole difference in ite The men were arrested on Saturday and of the

setting in in the Volunteer Army as a result Lovel Castle; nour Oxford The Castle is just able to secure a margin Airdrie owing to the capabilities of

present Government Se reception in Ireland, and suggested, that the confized in the guard-room at Bridgewell Espaesins were sick of murder which the none other than the, building, now he and convincing. Then four draws out of beaten.

policy a

Bell and the

ruine onians, on the other band, are consistent and M'Lean that Faith Boters wors bill fell short as regards finance. He urged. Uast containing large amount of army knew was failing: Bir Hamar Greenwood Mistletoe Boegh took place There Lord ton matches was quite satisfactory as

where the tragic incident recorded in saying frankly that we take nothing from material. Whilst the sentry's back was declined tong there due no civilised country Leysile lived and died at the Castle withiti proof of equality of merik Dumbarton Archaud except what is given voluntarily, turned, one of the prisoners threw a bob that had a record such as that of the British and instead of saying that if peace were as him, which, however, did not detonate Empire in dealing with crime. The Gothar i was William, John, or Francis boss be taken into semint

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antiquaries still dispute whetare at present's weak s

akside, considering and this has to offered is Government would go for ord, mid to the bride ist berell up in for looking the Contin

to. Ireland, we should go further guard, but mised him. The third attacked Fein forces had disappeared, except in the on bank widing day, and hose moulder demivals are probably the reont improved a success of Morton, Hamilton! Ara, and say that we would give it in the hope the guard with a shovel. All three were backross where they meet for propaganda ing skeleton was not discovered until many team in the downfall of Hearta The that it spuld produce peace Viscount shot dead, Clancy was one of the conspirn purpose; the boycott was broken; hunger years afterwards. The story has been hand- Elinborgh club are possessed of a plethora Gry coreluded by giving as an instance tors in the atterupted murder of Lord strilong was finished and intimidatione ed down from scration to generation, and of what every other alak, in the how aimilar peril was averted in South French. McKee is said to have been the going. There is only one lague JofWho it needs Galy the old oak-chest, which is are short of scoring forwards; yet, country. Africa by the grant of self-government, chief of the Sinn Fein explosives depart in for Ireland and the Empire and who for nut forthcoming, to give proof enough to which was given only in the rick of time."

amassination, f

convince the unbellen

THE MISTLETOE BOUGH There is

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Aberdeen, 1

Allegum 1; Motherwell, 1.

Ayr, 0 Kilmarnock, 0.

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