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CABLES.
LATEST CABLES,
(THROUGH BUYER'S AGENCY.]
BRITAIN'S AIR FORCES. CABINET CONSIDERING A HUGE
SCHEME.
THM HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9rm, 1995.
LATEST CABLES, SPECIAL CONSTABLES' BILL.
OPPOSITION BY RADICALS AND LABOUR MEMBERS.
LONDON. May 7th. The Special Constables' Bill, mentioned in a cable message dated April 10th, passed the third reading in the House of LONDON, May 7th.
Commons by 247 to 107 after renewed According to what the Dally Chronicle | opposition on the part of Labour members denoribes as the most reliable authority, and Radicals.
'LATEST CABLES. FAR EASTERN CABLE
BRITISH-INDIA STEAMER
WRECKED.
ALL LIVES PRESUMED TO BE LOST.
COLOMBO, May 7th, The British India sa. Okaru is a total " wreck, and it is presumed that all lives; have been lost.
Incoming vesau's report intercepting the Cabinet is on the point of approving Mr. W. M. R. Pringle Liberal) contend-S.O.S. signals during an unprecedentedly a strongly backed schenw for a súpered that the force was linked in the heavy cyclone between Calcutta and express mail passenger service covering Fascisti movement in Great Britain. The
public mind with the danger of & Rangoon. The same company's steamer 10,000 miles across the Empire by rigid Rt. Hon. W. C. Bridgeman, replying to Chink is also reported to be in distress airships of a perfected type larger than the objection against the employment of in the same neighbourhood.
special constables outside their own dis- any hitherto built.
use them in an adjoining district in case trict, said that it was only intended to
of emergency. He declared that the sus picions of critics were groundless, and explained that the sole object of the Bill the was to prevent the force from dwindling.
Experts emphatically approved of the scheme from the widest viewpoint of Empire defence and it is understood that the port of the Committee of Imperial Defener, now being submilter to Cabinet is 30 favourable that general
government approval of the plan and GRECO-TURKISH RELATIONS. State cosperation is regarded as almost TURKEY'S PROVOCATIVE ATTITUDE a foregone conclusion... AN AEROPLANE
AIRSHLE
CARRYING
Figures have been prepared showing that the airship could swiftly carry hundreds of troops to vital points, and experts have also been investigating the question of an aeroplane carrying air ship.
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. BRITISH FOREIGN OFFICE PROTESTS AGAINST RUSSIA'S ACTIONS.
LONDON. May 7th.
CAUSES UNEASINESS.
BARLIER CABLES,
SCENE IN PRUS-IAN DIET DISORDERLY COMMUNISTS
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.] NORTHERN TEAIN OUTRAGE. GRAPHIC "DETAILS OF AN AWFUL EXPERIENCE
the
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THE CHARGE AGAINST THE SHANGHAI POLICE. THE CASE AGAINST THE JAPANESE AND CHINESE DETECTIVES.
THE SHANGHAI RACES. SECOND DAY'S RESULTS. The cond days' racing at Shanghai Spring Meeting includes the Shanghai Derby which was won by Mr. Day's Forestland, with Mr. Benry
THE JAPANESE CASK.. Morriss Abbeyfield second and Mr. We Two's Young Bill third, Hengkong
Prcedings against the Japanese polica ponics areured places again yesterday,ailiser, Det-Sat Okajima, in connection the most notable being, Roman Victory with the alleged torturing of Toh se win in the fourth race for the fongolian Wha were concluded at the apazes Cup, Spotted Sand secured a third pine Consular Court, at Shanghai, on the 4th in the rac for the Sicrnwei Cup: whilst inst.. with the dismissal of the charges. Romian Merlin got third placé in, the
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Ad che previous bearing Police Insp Kobayashi, acting Procurator, intirusted that he would give a dreision when the the interim, Inspector Kobayashi said prisoner would next be brought up. In
that he had come to the conclusion that Murakami and Mr. O. Okamoto, counsel Okajima was not guilty. As Mr. T.
for Loh, had since desired to withdraw the charges, the Court did not propose to give a lengthy judgment, but merely to dismiss the case.
Det. Sg Okajima was then discharged.
THE CHINESE DETECTIVES. •
PERING, May 8th. Graphic details given by those who exaped show that the brigands behaved with the utmost savagery. They kept up Scurry Stakes. a fusilade upon the train for nearly an
Results hour, at the same time shouting and—The Cny Ka-Za Cep-Three Quarters Felling like Sanda. One brigand stripped of a mile. badly skinning and nearly disjointing the Mr. Allan's Indiana. Mr. Knott). the rings from the American, Haimovitch, Mr. John Peel's Christmas Gift
(Mr. Johnstone) fingers,
Mr. Liddel's Curlington FOREJON LADIES SUBIECTED TO
(Mr. Liddel) INDIGNITIES
Time: 1min. 30.2-decs. Mesdames Pinger and Allen, the wives -THE RACE CLE CUP-Two Miles. of the American officers, wern dragged off Mr. Wm. MeBain's Nationalist the train in their night attire, and were Mr. John Peel's Social Union
(Mr. Brand) i. UNDER ABREST. -
Wos Jer Yung and Yang Tze Shang. compelled to go bare-footer. They were
(Mr. Johastone) 2 Chinese detective constables in the employ BERLIN, May 7th. frequently prodded with the butts of Mr. Henry Morriss' Danesfield
of the Shanghai Municipal Police, ap- of wild disorder in the Prussian Diet. The slapped their faces in order to make then Communists were responsible for scenes, and the bandits spat on them and
(Mr. Heart) 3 geared before Mr. E. ME Mead, British Time: 4mins. 20.-59es. whereupon other Communists attacked the
concerned in an assault upon Leh Tus Assessor, and Mr. Loh, Magistrate, at police were called in to eject a Deputy,
the Mixed Court, on a charge of being" police. Two were arrested..
a half,
Wha while he was detained in the Hong- When the sitting was resumed, the uproar
kew Police Station on February th again started and the police were once more brought in und removed fifteen Com munists, including two women.
The release of six foreigners was AMATEUR -GOLF CHAMPION.offering himself as accurity.
effected by the Magistrate at Tengehien As far as can be ascertained about twenty foreigners aro still captive.
BANDITS THREATEN CAPTURED FOREIGNERS' LIVES.
YENGCHOWPT, May 7th. Majer Gensberger and. Major Musso, The bandits now hold two Americans,
SHIP.
AMERICAN CHAMPION DEFEATED.
LONDON, May 7th.
ATHENS, May ib. Among the Intest doings of the Turks, like the closing of the Constantinople branch of the Bank of Athens, is the posited in Constantinoplo banks by de threatened coufiscation of property de pacting Greeks. The Turks are also violating the Armistice by the constant concentration of forces in Thrace, where Turkish troops have even occupied the isfet at the mouth of the Maritzn. A cause of further strained Grea-Turkish relations is the proventive attitude of Turkey, which has been the subject of repented conferences between the Premier,
lusters of War, the Marine Com-on, by 5 and 3, and the American skipper, mander-in-Chief and the leader of the Gardner, by Forester, of Woking, by two holes. Of twelve Americans engaged to day seven won and five lost. Tolley. Withered, Darwin and Holderness won, the last-named at the expense of the Scottish champion Wilson.
Mr. Ronald F. MeNeill (Under Secre-revolution. tary for Foreign Affairs) announced in the House of Commons that a Note embodying a pretext had been despatched to Moscow, but he did not reveal the contents.
M Alexandris (Foreign Minister) is going to Lausanne to-morrow, and it is uncertainty, cannot continus indefinitely. obvious to everybody that the present Greyee is keen for peace but with an army like she possesses to-day is not likely to stand Turkish provocation much longer.
EARLIER JABLES,
It is understood that the Note severely protests against the measures taken by Russia, particularly in the field of proj paganda and the seizure of British TURKS SEIZE BANK FUNDS.
trawlers. It is considered in some quar
ters that an unsatisfactory reply may involve the withdrawal of the British Trade Delegation.
ITALIAN KING AND QUEEN
VISIT LONDON,
TO
Boxe, May 7th. His Majesty King George had a con- versation with Premier Mussolini.
REPRISAL AGAINST THE GREEKS
"..
A feature of the first day of the amateur golf championship at Deal, which had 209 entries, including fourteen Americans, was the decisive defeats of the American champion,
Sweetser, by Noel Lay-
ENFORCING PROHIBITION.
U.S. GOVERNMENT CAN DEMAND VESSELS' MANIFESTS.
WASHINGTON, 'May 7th.
A precedent in the enforcernent of the Prohibition Anti-Drug Laws ban been established by the Supreme Court deciding that the Government can compel vessels arriving at American porte to submit complete manifests.
The decision was given in the case of the vessel Seco, which claimed that it was
the presence. opium aboard because she importation of drugs was prohibited.
keep up with the retreating baudits, til-T SHANGHAI DARBY.-One Mile and they sank exhausted and were abandoned by the audits. They were later ecourted Mfr. Day's Forestland Mr. Dalins) by soldiers to Linckeng, and renched Mr. Heary Morriss Abbeyfield Tientsin yesterday.
(Mr.Morriss) Mr. We Two's Young Bill
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(Mr. Springfeld) Time: 3ming. 13.1-3secs. 4-THE MONGOLIAN CUP.-Three Quarters
Mr. R. N. Macleod, for the comp'nin- ant, said that he had been instructed to the evidence must be the same as that withdraw the charge on the ground that
sericus charges were against Det.-Insp. heard in the British Court, The most
Gabbatt, who had bern acquitted. As the charges against Gabbut were serious than against any of the others said counsel, be could not very well ask for a conviction of aen who were sub- (Mr. Moon) a ordinates to Gabbutt at the same time
on similar charges.
of a Mile. Messra. Arnhold and H.
Homan Victory. Mr. Toeg's Archer..... Mr. Ma-Ka-Lee's The Kaut
Sassoon's
(Me Hill) (Mr. Bida)
--THE SICCAWEI CUP.-One Mile and a
Time: 1min. 31.2-5sces.
Mr. Day's Salvation.....(Mr. Brund) 1
Quarter, fugget's Thomas a Beckett
(Mr. Knoll)
the two brothers Elias, Messrs Solomon, of whom has been wounded-
foreign women have been released, but a Friedmana, Powell and five others. The hundred Chinese are held captives by the The districts is notorious for brigandage. robbers a hundred is from Lincheng
Negotiations have been started regard- ing the release of the foreigners, and a heavy ranson has been dimanded by the bandits, including the usual threats coa-6-THE GRAND STAND STARES.-Oce 31ile corning foreigners' lives.
and a Quarter.
AMERICA PREPARED TO USE ARMED FORCES,
Mfr. Dynasty's Spotted Sand Time: 2mins 10.1-5sec).
(Mr. Johnstone)
Mr. Liddell's Woodcroft
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more
Mr. W. S. Fleming, defending, con- sented and mentioned that his clients were in Court.
The Assessor said that the Court knew nothing about the British Court or any other court, and was pot bound by the decisions of such courts, If counsel did not wish to put in evidence and wished to withdraw the charge, the case would therefore have to be dismissed..
JAPANESE BISHOPS. APPOINTMENTS IN OSAKA AND TOKYO,
Mr. Macleod agreed with the Beach re- Mr. Toeg's McKenzie.. (Mr. Vida) 1garding the decisions of other courts. Ho Mr. Durger's Kashmir
simply wished the Court to know the WASHINGTON, May 7th.
(Mr. Johnstone) reasons for his desire to withdraw. Secretary of State, Mr. Hughes, and the Following conference between the
(Liddell) 3 acting Secretary of War, Mr. Davis re-
Timo: Smieg. 37,3-53cca- garding the American captives in Shin 7-THE CHINESE AND SHANGHAI tang, Mr. Davis stated that the U.S.
STAKES.-One Mile and a half. War Department was ready to back up Mr. Henry Morriss' Glenfield by the State Department or the Council Mr. Campox's Old Bill with armed forces any decision reached
(Mr. Marrims) of Foreign Ambassadors at Peking. BANDITS USE FOREIGN PRISONERS Mr. Henry Morrine Letchfeld
Time: 3mias. 10:4-secs.
Dead heat. 8-SPRING Cur.-One Mile
Quarter.
AS FIRE SCREEN.
CONSTANTINOPLE, May 7th. Financial circles are disquieted by the action of Turkish authorities in closing the KING AND QUEEN IN ROME local branch of the bank of Athens and
its funds, of which French. The acting High Commissioners
decided lun ve
to refer to their Governments for instructions. Official circles declare the
A report is current is Peking and action is a reprisal for the Greek Govern US. TREASURY BONDS ISSUE Tientsin that certain troops attacked the Moslems, and the bank's allegedly granting ment's scizing the property of Macedonian
brigands, who thereupon put the foreign WASHINGTON, May 7th. prisoners in the front of the fining line. to Greek apocplators in local ex- credit
Mr. Mellon, Secretary to the Treasury, it is stated that two or three foreigners change. On the contrary, the Government's announces that he is offering four were wounded, but this report is not con-
to the
ordered the closing of Treasury Bonds to complete the refunding French companies which had not complied of the retiring Victory Notes, which CHINESE GOVERNMENT with the registration order, disregarding when issued aggregated over four thousand French official request for an extension of million dollars. Mr. Mellon has predicted the time for registration.
CONSTANTINOPLE May 8th.
that the gross public debt will be reduced end of the fiscal year. to about 22,400 thousand dollars by the
It is announced that the King
and
Que of Italy and the Crown Princeconomy in Amissariat of rational hundred million dollars of 4 per cent.firmed.
in
will pay a return visit to London September. ROYAL TRAIN ESCORTED BY AIR
FLEET,
Boxe, May 7th. The Royal train was escorted for 200 miles from Apezia to Rome by four dirigibles and two" squadrons of aero planes. The state entry has not been equalled on any previous occasion.
SCENES OF UNPRECEDENTED SPLENDOUR.
The police have informed British and other foreign subjects engaged in trade that two years within ten days, their goods will unless they pay Income Tax for the last not be allowed through the Customs and every means will be employed to interfero with their business.
A message
from Smyrna says the Credit Lyonnais and the Credit Algerian refused to
BIG US. ESTATE SUIT.·
CHICAGO. May 7th. Charges of misfeasance and mismanage ment in the control of the hundred million dollars estate of Levi 2. Leiter; have been folge in the Superior Court by the
(Mr. Bremer) 1*
(Heard) a
and
A
2
3
Mr. Reynell's Nigg(Mr. Brand) Mr. and Mrs. A, V. White's White
Piac
(Mr. Moller) WILL BE Messrs. Eastwood and Elliot's Pembury HELD RESPONSIBLE.
(Mr. Rea) PERING, May 8th.
Time: 3mins 39,2-isecy. Foreigners generally consider the 19-SCURRY STAKES.-Seven Furlonga. Lincheng outragi tho muxt Forious Messrs. Fay and Beth's Christmas Incident since the Boxer rising,
·Cracker...
(Mr. Heard) 1 The number of captives is still uncer Messrs. Laldeaca and Hauld's The Bard Messra. Arnhold and Sassoon's Roman (Mr. Knol)
taan.
were
It ja reported that five Americas missionaries joined the train at a small statich, but it is not known whether they had left before the outrage or captured. It is still unknown bero whether Mr. Rowlatt was on the train. Mr. E. Teichman, C.LE. (acting Chinese
(Mr. Hill) 3
Merlin Time: 1min. 47.4-580cs. 19-THE TIENTSIN PLATZ.-One Mile and
L Quarter.
The Station at Rome, whers traffic was bank with the Turkish order to French Countess of Suffolk, one of the trustees. Secretary to the British Consul) called on Mr. Day's Shenkoland
to disclose the private accounts of Thirteen other beirs to the estate in Greek and Armonian depositars, whereupon stopped for hours. had been converted the police examined the books and private clude the wife of the British Colonel Colin into a flower garden. It was flank safes belonging to Greeks. The French Campbeli, a daughter of Lord Curzon by od by crimson hangings and
acting High Commissioner has protested his first marriage, against this action. crimson carpet had been laid. The whole
of the Capital made holiday and all the REPARATIONS DISCUSSIONS.
BARLIER CABLES.
BRITAIN'S REPLY TO GERMAN NOTE.
It is
Fascisti forces were mobilised. The gar. rison was reinforced and exceptional police measures to prevent confusion were adopted in
LONDON, May 7th. the solidly crowded streets There was a Cabinet meeting this mor between the station and the Quirinal ning, Marquis Curzon presiding. where the banquet was given amidst understood that it discussed the German Note and France's 'action in replying scene of unprecedented splendour.
It is gathered from a well- separately. informed source that the British Govern- ment will probably now send a separate noto to Germany making it clear that AN ENTHUSIASTIC OVATION, the German offer is inadequate, not blankly rejecting it hat trying to enable reopen ROME, May 7th. ing of negotiations between Germany and Their British Majesties, who traversed the Allies. France without halting, from Calais, reaches COMMENT BY THE GERMAN PRESS. the frontier at eight o'clock yesterday even-
BERLIN, May 7th. ing, where their saloons were attached to the With the exception of "Hugo Stinner' gaily decorated Italian Royal train, and organ, the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung arrived at Roman at three this afternoon which describes the Franco-Belgian reply They were welcomed at the atation by Thoir an unbearable insult and impudent Italian Majesties, the
Princo, the the papers comment cautiously, Duke D'Aosta, Signor Mussolini, and mern.i
·RIOTS IN VIENNA.
VIENNA, May 7th. Over a hundred policemen were injured during the week in stopping affraya between Socialiste and
auti-Jewish monarchists. A large number of rioters were also injured.
ETNA AGAIN ACTIVE.
AMERICAN
the Waichinops (Chinese Foreign Office)
on behalf of the British Minister and Mr. John Poel's Silver Streak stated that the Chinese Government
NEW DEPARTURE IN MISSION WORK.
Japanese bishops will probably replace the Anglican and American Episcopal bishops in the cities of Tokyo and Osaka to-day, eays a Kokusai News Agency message from Tokyo, dated April 20th, leaving the
present Bishops in charge of the Iches of Japan is now in session at
districts. outlying The Synxi of the Episcopal Chur- Tokyo and is expected to take this radical, step, marking a new epoch in the mission- ary work of these bodies in Japan! The bishoprics of each of the two cities of Greater Tokyo and Orenter Osaka/will be turned over completely to the administra tion of two Japanese Bishops; to be elected. The English and American Bishops will henceforth take charge of the country districts outside the two cities named.
The bishops now in session at Tokyo are Bishop Tucker, of the American Episcopal Church in Tokyo, Bishon Hens ett of the Anglican Church in South Tokyo, Bishop Makin of the Southern American diocese, Bishop. H. 3. Foss of Osaka, Bishop Graves. of China, and Bishop Trollope of Koren. Two new dioceses of Tokyo and Osaka are to be formed and two new bishops are to be appointed from the Japanese clergy. At present there are eight bishoprics of the English and American churches in Japan, all administered by foreign bishops.
(Mr. Brand) 1 (Mr. Johnstone), 2 (Mr. Moon) 3
would be held responsible for the murder Mr. Ma-Ka-Lee's The Knut of the British subject and the captivity of any others.
Time: 2ming. 37.4-5secK The Italian Minister, and Mr. Edward 11-THE PEKING CUP.-One Mile. Bell (U. 8. Counsellor) on behalf of Mfr.
J. B. Schurman (U. S. Minister) made Mr. John Peel's Harry of Hereford similar representations, while the French Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Hicklings (Mr. Johnstone) sent a note regarding the matter.
Settrington
EXPRESSES
SINO-AMERICAN RELATIONS.
.
Time:
mins. 05.4-5secs,
(Mr. Kncli)
2
3
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There are at present twenty-one Eng- Bah and American episcopal churches in Tokyo, and sight in Osaka, with 8,500 communicants and double that number of baptised persons.
As soon as the new legal ádministration has been arranged under the laws of Japan, the new bishops will assume con trol of the elesinatical side, and the ccclesiastical properties now coming un- der the oxclusive jurisdiction of the Eng lish and American bishops will be given over to the Japanese bishops.
This change of control, however, will not apply for the present to the schools and hospitals now in charge of foreign ohurch workers..
To this it may he added that Bishop Foks expects to go to England in June will give up the diocese, returning later to Tokyo to assist in translation work, in which he has great experience and skill. It is not known who will suc
which
The Diplomatic, Corps discussed the matter at a meeing held this morning, Mr. Robson's The Sly Bird after which they called on the Chiness
(Mr. Brand) Premier at the cabinet office, CHINESE GOVERNMENT CATANA, May 7th.
BECNET," Etna has become active, and lava in
EIGHTEN FOREIGNERS STILL The Chinese Government is issuing a issuing from the crator formed in the
CAPTIVE, 1911 eruption, flowing down in
mandato expressing * Blow
regro for the
SHANGHAI, May 8th. stream, already three kilometres inag, but noident, deciding to punish the military Those kidnapped did not include Mr. hitherto it has only touched the un-and civil governors of Shantung and to Scripps, proprietor of the United Press cultivated land.
dismiss the military commissioners re- The bandits are now believed to hold sponsible for order. The military and eighteen foreigners "captive. avil guvernors of Shantung will do their PRISONERS' DREADFUL JOURNEY. NAVAL RATING | best to obtain the speedy release of the IN TROUBLE.
captives and to Euppress the bandita.
TINTEIN, May 8th. Tho Tuchun of Shantung has wired ta Mias Coralti, Mr. Jacobsen and Mr.
arrived this ASSAULTS A CHINESE FEMALE
the Government stating that he has den Day
morning. Miss CAKE SELLER
patched General Ho and Military Com-Aldrich, Miss McFadden and Mrs. Schan missioner Yen Chow to Lincheng with borg have been admitted to hospital at the receipt of British and Italian
Charlie Powel', a naval rating of the instructions to devise menus for the to Tainanfu, but they are not seriously hurt.ceed him in the southern diocese from bers of the Cabinet, and were ovated by an replies. They hope the door to further U.S.B Achilles, appeared before Mr lease of the captives.
Mr.
Osaka is to be detached. Day, interviewed by Reuter, enormous crowd. The weather was negotiation is not closed.
stated that the prisoners were split into magnificent, and the city, was bathed in The Vossische Zeitung saya M. Poincaro J. Wood at the Magistracy, yesterday,
several parties and brutally hustled at a STRAINED. sunshine and lariably decorated.
obviously wants to continue the discussion one charge of assaulting a
fast paco to the hills. The whole march Décorations conferred by His Majesty while the Germania draws the same con- woman by striking her on the head with
WASHINGTON, May 7th was a nightmare. The prisoners were A CASE FROM ICE HOUSE STREET. include on Signor Mussolini the Grand chision from M. Poincare's Ambiguities.”
a bamboo pole. A farther charge of The first report of the Lincheng train not allowed to communicate with each Cross of the Order of the Bath,
The Fortserts pessimistically expresses stealing ten cakes belonging to the woman outrage to the State Department by Mr. other and those
lagging behind Roux, May 7th.
In view of the little, argument between the opinion that the necessary discussion was also preferred against him,
Schurman, U. S. Minister to China, prodded with rifle butts.
wo were In tomating the Royal visitors at a ban- will now be mon diment and Europe other man visited the woman's shop in serious menacing the maintenance of stronghold, a body of troops came up and Police Magistrate (Mr. R. E. Lindsell) on It appears that the defendant and an indicates that the situation is apparently As soon as the bandits reached their (Mr. E D. 0. Wolfe) and the Second the Captain. Superintendent of Police quet, the King of Italy said the visit was tracted than the interest of an occasion of rejoining by the entire demands
Queen's Road East at 3.30 Am. in the good Sino-American relations, as fresh testimony of an The Berliner Tagebla't anys passive resist
a fight ensued. The Brigand Chief per It is understood that Mr. Schurman suaded Mr. Day and an interpreter to Monday at the Magistracy on the dangers making hot pancakes. sampled ten of these and when she tions to Peking on his own responsibility, them to
the case fire otherwise, demanded payment they pushed her aside and it is expected that the United States prisoners would he shot Mrs. Schonberg and walked into the street. She followed Government will instruct him to pursue and Mr. Jacobsen escaped in like maer a most vigorous course to secure the Troops of the Fifth Division from them, persisting in her demand for pay release of the American prisoners un- Txinaniu are proceeding to Lioncheng.
The defendant thon seized a bamboo pole and aimed a savage blow harmed. at ter head which caused a deep scalp
WINDING-UP OF MESSES. REISS BROTHERS. wound, sufficient to warrant her being The defendant was later arrested in Ship despatched to hospital for treatment. Street
Chinese
STREET FOOTBALL:
Italian peg he recent triala in arms ande in the Ruhr must bo intensified, orning. The woman at the, time was has already made informal reprmenta.tako a "message to the troops, order this Court yesterday when a case wh
old friendship. horne together had created an additional gardless of threats or friendly admonitions bond between the
Ha two peoples. Majesty paid a tribute to the British people
and concluded by sincerely wishing the
continus! prosperity and
Britain and her Dominions.
greatness of
King George, responding, voiced on behalf
of the endship and reapoot with which
the British Empire the foal- of
ings of
FRENCH COMMUNISTS. PROVISIONALLY RELEASED PENDING TRIAL.
Pants, May 7th.'- The Socialist Deputy Caebin and ten other
mont.
The two mon
the Italian people were regarded. He said Communists, against when charge memories of long date, founded on a com- ting against the State are: ponding, have mon conception of liberty and justice as well been provisionally released. Another pri. as on more recent comradeship in arma, soner, Feri, described as a "Libertarian," His Worship ordered Powell to pay the who is charged with inciting military women 820 compensation and fined him a disobedience, and the German Reichstag further $20 for the nasault. The charge deputy Hoelloin, are being kept in custody, I of larey was dismissed.
bound the two nations with a fie which no shock could dissolve. Ho expressed full con fidence in their future relations,
ELEVEN CAPTIVES, INCLUDING FOREIGNERS, RELEASED.
TIENTSIN, May 8th. Eleven of the captives, including the following foreigners, have been released, arriving at Tientsin this morning: Mises Aldrich, MoFadden, Coralt, Mra. Schonberg, Mesars. Day, and Jacobsen,
(Continued on next column,)
of street games, curiosity was aroused at called in which two boys were charged football in the strost and a small tennis with causing an obstruction by playing
ball was deposited on the solicitors table to be used as evidenco against the offenders. They did not make an appear- anco in Court, however, and their bail of $3 each was treated into
LONDON, May 7th. When the case was called his Worship The Chancery Court Manchester asked: "Did this happen at the junc made an order for the compulsory wind- tion of Lover Albert Road and Ice House ing up of Messrs. Reiss Brothers
Street 1 The proceedings
to the difirmative were friendly, all Berg: Eiston replied in the parties considering a compa'sory profer- and, without further comment, His Wor able to a voluntarinding up.
ship ordered the bail to be estreated.
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