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CABLES.
LATEST CARLES,
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THE DERBY.
FAVOURITE · DEFEATED.
Loxes, June útla.
Derby
The
PENULA of the
Rollows:--
Papyrus
Pharos
Parth
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(Donoghun)":
(Gardner) 2 Walker)
Nineteen horses ran. Won by a length: one and a half lengths separting ther; arend and third, husses
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 77¤, 1998.
LATEST CABLES,
EARTHQUAKES IN INDIA.
A 'FURTHER RECURRENCE
REPORTED.
ALLAHABAD, Jane Mh.
FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
A SURPRISE FOR RIFF TRIBES. MES.
LONDON, June 5th. Following on reports of considerable ac- tivity by Rift tribesmen in Morocco, a Advices from Moshed state that, thereį Maleid oficial message sintes that, several has been a recurrence of the earthquakes at Turbatihaila: (reported in cable mes. sages dated June lit and 2nd) which, with the surrounding villages, has now been evacuated. Although no fresh casualties! į have been reported the total death roll¦
will amount to at least 1,009.
OPIUM SUPPRESSION.
BRITISH REPRESENTATIVES AMENDED MOTION. ADOPTED.
GENEVA, June 5th. Follow ung are the Derby starting prives; y "The League of Nations Onium Cominis 100 to 13 Papyrus: & to : Pharow; ta asion has now unanimously adopted Siri
;
Warth.
STARTING - PRICES,
LATER.
Un pileting Paparus to victory in the Tu Derby, 8. Donoghne, with five wins! to his credit, breaks the regard' e-tablished
ridden for Kinners, Donoghuis has now: won then, Derbys in succession: 1991 on
Malcolm The Levingne's motion, as amend
ed. Article 1. now recommends the
columns which wer operating in the Tiz. zinss sector were pthcked by aeroplanes, which followed up and inflicted bravy losses. The Spanish casualties are not yet
known.
SPANISH CASUALTIES.
LATER.
FAR EASTERN CABLE THE CHANGSHA INCIDENT.
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S ADENCY.]
THE PROTECTION OF CHINESE
RAILWAYS.
CONFERENCE PROPOSED.
SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
'CHINESE GOVERNMENTS PROTEST, ¦ FRENCH COLONIAL CRITICISM OF
THE PROPOSAL. PEKING, June 5th. It is understool that the Cabinet to-lay svoided that the Chinese Government wil
Kader the Naval Base at Singapore, Made to protest, through the Legation at Tokyo, and the rub-healings of:
shooting of against th
Chino by Maiptain Ponce, It will Release the Dogs Japanese bluejackets at Changsha,
of War and France Perhaps may have to THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE. Day the Price for It," Le Chueries Saignanais in a recent leader, 'written by FOREIGN - MILITARY MISSION
Follows:- RETURNING,
The English newspapers as much in London as in their Colonies and parti
converted into
PEKING, Jun: 6th. General Liang Shang Tung has pro pol that the Government convene a confverge of representatives, compris
PERISH, Jung 5th. The Chin representative on the cularly the Australian Press have bản ing the Ministries of War, Communica Military Mrton tianghangtung has filled to repletion of late with the diverse The offeint Spanish list of casualties tions, milway representatives and inter-wired to the fovernment stating that the reasons and causes why Singapore should at Tiziass numbers killed and 210ested local utilitarists, in order to devise return to Peking and is starting this Foreign Military Mission has decided to
Far Eastern wounded The formes include Colonel |
Gibraltar. afternoon,
The Civil Governor of Shantung re- It cannot but be admitted that it is a ports that the enrolment of bandits is very ingenious answer to the right of the
rvevealing, and when this has been com- pleted the agreement with be counter-league of Nations to maintain peace by signed by Mr. Anderson,
methods of arbitration or it need be coercion on the Powers for the English to 'lar corrtesy of "THE DAILY BULLETIN."fortify Singapore. As such a proposition
BANDITRY IN SHANTUNG.
FOREIGNERS THREATENED,
Valanzurta, Chief of the Foreign Legion. measures for the protection of the rail
SPANISH ASSASSINATION.
TWO SUSFE PTS UNDER ARREST.
Maintay June 5th.
The murderers of the Archbishop of Sarages have not been traced.
Ther
ceptance of the United States proposals, opinion is expressed that the crime was of an anti-clerical natin, The Archbishop, that they recognising
who is a Sonntor, rently protested to express
W
the
wy
1
SALE OF HONGKONG BUILT STEAMERS.
SATISFACTORY PRICE REALISED.
LONDON, June 6th. Six steamers, the' 'aikis, the Trivia,
by Archer, who, by winning was the Duke general princijiles by which governments the Government gas modifying the the baticius, the Peptolon, the of Westminster's Oritende in 1966, hnd would be guided in dealing with the stitutian is to grant trverban and Milan and the. Baungie, aggregating
equality to all religions,
72,000 tons net and 42,000 tons dead puestion of the abuse of harmful drugs,
· Maden, Junus 5th. Imaourist, 19:22 on Captain Cuttle and and upon which the International Opium
wright empacity, built Hongkong in Two suspected murderers of the Arch 1920, were sold on the Baltic Exchange for! this year on Papyrus. His other victories › Convention of - Het is hard, note being, bishop of Sangossa have been arrested in £11,000. were 1815 on Pomeria who also won taken of the reservations made by France, the village of Utebo. the Two Thousand Guinas, and 1917 Germany. Great Britain, Japan, The Gay Criosder. In connection with thi win of Huoneist, it will be rerarmbered that a sensation was caused when this hors was found dead in his box some little time after winning the 1921 Derby.]
EARLIER CABLES,
TOAVN GUMBD THE FAVOURITE.
LONMON, June 5th.
Netherlands, Portugal and Sin. In the effect that the use of manufactured opium and the production, export and import! of raw opium for the purpose of manu
BRITISH WIRELESS
GOVERNMENT PLANT BEING MANUFACTURED,
LONDON, June 5th. Facture shali by legitiomto ne får us tho' In the House of Commons, replying to jttss of the drug securils with the provi- questions, the Postmatter General said the manufacture of rasts for the proposed sions of Chapter II. of the Opium Con-Government high-power wireless station was vration,"
proceeding. Orders for the rest of the plant I would be placevi es quickly as possible.
HOUR DAY.
These prices are regarded as very good considering the statte of the freight markets. All the vessels were bought on behalf of British interests.
THE SOCIALIST BOUND.UP IN
JAPAN.
it is a most humonrous one, as it xins, it is said, not only to prevent war between the Powers but between her own. Domin- ions and Powers and even these who are at present without the pact.
The mat extraordinary thing about the proposition is that Australia is raising her soter above all the other British
PRkino, `June 5th.
from Thingtan and the N, a train from Owing to the bandit activities, ons train Tsinanfu were discontinued on May 28th, Th British and Japanese residents at Erhshiblipu. near Tsing, guarded by Chinese soldiers, because of Dominions and Colonies just as if she had the bandit threats against formiguers especially something to fear from her riding at that station.
aru Tow
The ex-bandit soldiers recruited by Wearest neighbours who, to say the least Pel Fa from Honan are creating trouble of it, are very far distant from her. at Nanchang, where they mutine and What then can be the exact nim in Hotel the village of Lichista. They also Britain's building an imprégnable nava! robbed the sil carrier, from whom they base a Singapore, cutting, off all roh- took money orders, which they presented:
nt the post office for payment. When pays tions between the Indian and Pacifo ment was refused, they threatened the oceans just as she has done in the middle whole staff.
The Chamber of Commnetes pétitioned of the Mediterranean with Malta where the authorities to send soldiers to rid the 'abe also holds the two extremities of Naval city of these bandits.
Power, L. Pärt Suid-Alexandria and
Gibraltar?
Tokyo, June 8th, Regarding yesterday's Socialist round- up, the Home Authorities state that eight Socialist leaders have been committed for trial by the Preliminary Court, They were charged with infringing the law re-
It isunderstood that others are at present under examination by the police, ANDERSON'S INTENDED VISIT who activities are being continued here, and ewhere.
TO CHINA,
The Indian Government-delegate pre Epsom are bettting on the Darby is sented a reservating requesting that the CONDEMNATION OF TWELVE-lating to weret organisations. 100-15 Payrus, 7-1 Town Gaard, 6-1 ase of raW opium, conforming to the! Pharos and Ellangawan. - Legality,'established' usage in India, and its pro- 100-s My Jóni and Knockando and 25-1 duction for this purpose de not illegal
under the ivrins of the Convention. Regen De Basti and Parth,
Loxios, June 5th. Alterations to the Derby probuhlem are: Portamina (H. Bensley), Camiya (J. (esch). Add Skips, wil omit Helinster, Tranquil, and Chustrues. The last-game has seratched...
19-9
Losnost June 5th, Derby batting is
12 Papyrus, Pharos, 15% Town Guard, 17-2 legality, Eligman, 100% My Lord. Dar Knockando, 23-1 Sultash. Twelve Pointer and Parth, 5-1 Roger I Rusli, 5-1 Bold and Bud, 40-1 Beris. 66-1-Partum and Apron, 150-1 Safety First and Top boot, and 200-1 Crinovn.
HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING. In the final call-over in the Derby. Town Guard regained the position of favourite, being heavily hacked, and betting on him closed at 11/2. In the early hours of this morning there was heavy rain.
LATEST CABLES.
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
CONTENTS OF LORD CURZON'S LATEST NOTE.
Lespos, June 5th. According to the correspondent of the, Daily Telegraph, M: Krasia is doing his utnost to induce Moscow to accept the modified demands contained in Lord, Curzou's latem Note, which does not insist en the recall of the Soviet Ministers at Tehran and Kabul, but merely asks for an assurance that they will be withdrawn at the convenieness of the Soviet,
The Note also asks that the Soviet shall sian som forstertaking to ergo" financing any bodies or institutions which may be working for revolution in British Eastern
potsessions,
TURCO-AMERICAN TREATY
CONCLUDED.
PARIS, June 5th.
The New York Herald Lausanne corres pondent states that Tamet Pusha and Mr. Grew, the American observer, hid a two Jolte interview last night. It is stated in Turkish circles that documents were ex changed in row of the conclusion of the Turco-American Treaty,
EARLIER CABLES,
AMERICA DOES NOT FAVOUR RESERVATIONS.
GENEVA, June 5th.
Now Yong, June 5th. The presentatives of Protestant, Ca- tholic and Jewish chuighes have joined in a formal statement destancing the recent report by Mr. F. N. Gary upholding the twelve-hour day in the steel industry, an morally indeferisible.
THE ERA OF CHEAP FLYING.
It is reported that several su-pects succeeded in escaping before the raid NATIONAL CHRISTIAN COUNCIL'S cenrred.
RUSSO JAPANESE
NEGOTIATIONE.
TOKYO, June 6th. The Cabinet has decided upon the con- ditions on which it is prepared to open preliminary negotiations with M. Joffe, the Savist representative. ditions are being submitted to M. Joff
through Viscount Goto.
Thear con-
1 M. Joffe agrees, negotiations will be
: The Opium Commission has appointed a special mister, ronsisting of Leon M.
New York, Jane ath. Hourgeois, Mr Campbell, Sir M, De Levigne,
Jarhot, using the miniature Bying Mr. Van Wettum and Mr. Stephen Porter touchine in which he neenily crossed the find a conciliative formula with regard to English Chaunel, few from the Garden the American proposals, as to which the de City to West Point, and back, without legates of Britain. India and Geggamy pro stopping, using only two gallons of petrol. posel reservations in respect of the produc
INDIAN MILL STRIKE NEAR-"pened immediately. tion ante
texport of The American delegation haave submitteri
ING SETTLEMENT. tricular the sursa suntry should
they di
vdid not rhsiru to indicate the particular
opt to
ARKARAN, June 5th. repress the opium traffic: The striking mill-workers are expected but t mimit that domestic usage to resume work on June 5th. The mill- in any particular State were legitimate owners have
decited to redure wages would be
about fifteen per cent, instead of twenty. lead to
as originally propused,
and conformed to the don
a dangerous initiative, and demand for international
It seemed quite use-
COLOGNE STRIKE ENDED
Catone, June 5th.
tramwaymen and
PROPOSED SINGAPORE NAVAL
BASE.
SCHEME ATTACKED IN HOUSE OF LORDS.
LONI, June 5th. An attack on the new Singapore dock- yard and unval base scheme was made in the House of Lords in the form of a ques- tion by Lord Wimborne, characterising the plan as
"& dubious act of im- perialism." and an infringement of the spirit of the Washington Trenty. Ho asked against what prospective enemy the j new work was designed."
INVITATION
Is it to prevent a possible Japancad intervention in India. which is fast show- ing signs of disloyalty? But again Japan
allied to England by a naval agree ment which rendered the Washington Conference abortive.
Reference was made a few weeks ago to the fact that Date, Anderson. late! Can it be that she is fearing this same Principal Lady Inspector of Factories, empire of the Rising Sun, which is in so of the Home Office, Eugland, will visit much ond of seeking outlets for her sur- China and Japan on her way round the plus population, or is it that they wish world. One of the papers said :— to prevent them from entering Australia by fore where Asiaties as a whole are 001 weleased and the Japanese especially
11
This news should have a specia! sigai ficance for China just now, for the Peking Government has recently issued o its first factory regulations, and some From this point of view one can under- of the Provincial Assemblies are constand why Australian opinion is so sidering the same course; the Municipal strongly in favour of such a base being Council is also working of this question, created which would afford the Au and we under tand that the National Iralian navy most importan: point Christian Council, at its Executive' d'appui a thing which she has long coveted mreting this week, will considey great and England has refused her "perhaps ing a special department until the fearing her emancipation. Church can deal with the industrial The Great War, however, having re probban in China. Miss Anderson's united the various English Dominions wide experience of the Industrial prob and the home country-with the exợp lem would be of particular help totion of India-which from day to day China at this juncture, since at this seems to be marching towards a separa- moment the three bodies referred to tion and perhaps a viclent one, may make above are all expressing a de ire for it a necessity to have a strong Australian exact and mucialized information as to navy which will maintain the status quo the possibilities of legislation.. Mies and as na naida a po ition which will be Anderson, with her practical knowledge off against the Japanes" navy by of, and deep interest in, all the experi- barring it a route to the west and by so mants that have been, and are being, doing indirectly keping England's iron Lord Salisbury replied. and reiterated addition to her technical knowledge of concessions have to be made to do so, It made by employers and workers, in hard intact over India, even if political that the Navy in the Far East would bo' INDON, June 5th. using without a fortified Laan at Singa- exactly the person that should be called the point if ore casts a glane over the industrial legislation, would seem to be is quite sufficient to convince anyare'en 'An agreement stabilising the wages of pore. He sconted the suggation that the the cotton traile has en signed at project intringed the Washington digi-j
in for consultation
conditions which maintaic anent Asiatic Manchester,
sieus, and declared that wo acre not cor- At the first annua] meeting of the immigration into Australia. Yellow, mees teneplating the present situation but the National Christian Council the relation are now completely eliminated and it is possible situation ten or twenty years of the Chinese Church to the industrial quite probable that the measures adopted hence. He believed he pessimistic pro- problem was discussed very thoroughly, are thoroughly well known in Asiatie phecies that the enterprise would cost and a Standing Committee on Social and circle as against, this no steps whatever double what was expreted would prove Industrial Relations was appointed. One have been taken to stop western in- unfounded
jof the terms of reference of this Com- migration despite the fact that up to the In the House of Commons, Commander miltex is "To consider the question of prevent intense British regulations have Eyres Monsell stated that because com-usking experts on three questions to visit pushed many such immigrants in the past It is inter. to the North and North-West Regiona paratively small sums were being spent Chinn in the kete future"
andesirable practices on the legtimacy Jess to bise according to the usages established in Iralia. Reservations would destroy ther
The strike of scope of the American proposals, The American delegates hope those proposing municipal workers las ended, the men
being granted an incrase of wages, revervations will reverse their derisions, and so enable the establishment of common strategy for the suppression of the com- COTTON WAGE STABILISA- mon scourge of the nation,
REPARATIONS DISCUSSION.
GERMAN NOTE DEMANDS A MORATORIUM.
Very
BERLIN, June 5th. Accogling to an unconfirmed but definite sampary in the Boernen Courier. the forthcoming German Reparaționa Note 1927, bat offers until then to make deliveries demands a moratorium until the end of in kind to a value of twonnd half milliartis of gobl Imarks. Germany beginning in 1924 to pay a millian and
gold marks unaually for thirty-five years,
The railway revenues will be eliminated from the Budget, and bonds to the value of ten milliards will be banded to an international board acting as trustees. A monopoly in tolarce atal spirits will be creato). PROHIBITION REGULATIONS. QUESTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
to
LONDON, June arli.
TION,
FLUCTUATIONS OF THE
MARK.
london, June 8th. closed at 8,000 to the pound sterling.
Marks ralist, and touched 280,000, but
AMERICAN GOLFERS.
IN SCOTLAND-
A+
JANDON, Jute 5th, Fathun exhibition golf catch,
Hill, Glasgow, in an Sarazen best Hagen, 2 and 1. A feature of today's practice for the oper championship on the course at Troon
the Ameriena, Macdonald Smith's, round in sixty right.
HOME CRICKET.
KUA
JaxDay, June 584, defented by Middes by seventy ru
At Lord's the West Indies were For Middlesex, innings compiled 133. The West Indian. Hendren in the first Francis, in their seal innings took a For 34.
runs.
on the Singapore project during the next reting to note that on May 19th, a cable which though barren might now be made two years, it must not be asumed that was sent by the Council to Miss. Anderson a fertile proposition with Asistie labour. the work will not be curried out in a 'nsking for her help.
The establishment of a naval base at busineslike manner when the orders are
An answer can hardly be expected be-Singapore will considerably increase placed.
fore the middle of June, but because Britain's might in the Pacific and aug- Dame Adelaide has herself in England had
ment her caval power throughout the to see the struggle for legislation and world which America seems to have been factory inspection through its pioneer stages, she will have a great understand. acting as a substitute for her ever since the WELLINGTON. N.Z., June 5th.
great war. The Washington Treaty and The Premier, Mr. W. F. Massey, in an of the difficulties that fin before the Pan-Pacific Treaty sro daily growing
China, and especially the National in popularity in China, speech declared that New Zealand cannot Christian Council in its endeavour to
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND·
MAY HELP.
ING CRITICISM,
Anderson,
let Great Britain bear the whole expensy lead the way towards a better industrial What, however, concerns' us. French, is
share of the cost, of the Singapore dockyard. New Zealand order in this country. We are confident that while the Entente Cordiale exists wa and Australia will both have to take that this request will appeal to Miss have nothing to fear, but should the | slightest cloud orise, we should look ou MANCHESTER GUARDIAN'S'' SCATEL- Although Dame Adelaide will be in powerlessly at another French Colonial China at the request of one group, yet ruination as in the days of Dupleix. We we feel sure that all the groups mention can but only regret the construction at in the quotation will be cager to avail our doors of a new Perim which can themselves
her service-Shanghai sonroely be made for the tranquillity of Mercury.
the universe as promised by the Treaty of Versailles and again under the aegis of the League of Nations which was to hayo ensured universal peace but appears to he impotent.
of
ON THE COURSE.
SWEEPSTAKES ON THE DERBY.
In the House of Commons, replying to American prohibition regulations, Mr. Lt. Col. Howard Bury with regard to the Baldwin said the British Government did not contend that a ship, entering territorial waters of a country was not subject to the jurisdiction of that country, but as a wut- ter of international comity such jurisdic
LONDON, June 5th. tion is
is not generally exercised except innings and fifty-ni runs.
Surrey at Leyton bent Essex by an Commenting upon the House of Lords
Fur Surrey debate on acts likely to lead to a FPstrai
the Singapore Naval Base! sible Sandhamn knocked up 100, disturnic
order. No possible disturbance of public order in the United
of public
scheme, the Münchester Guardian says Lancashire defuted Gloucestershire at the taxpayer found a few friends in the States nor injury to other United States Gloucester by seventy-five. For Lancs. House of Lords, when the plan for interests could arise fers the existence of Green in the second innings ored 110, poaring at least £10,000,000 of his money scaled liquor in ships in the United States not out territorial waters The Government con Notts beat Yorkshir at Lords by thra. tato the deep mud of Singapore harbour
It was on a racecourse and the Just rucn ↑ For Notts, Saples Look for 10 was discussed. The taxpayer has been of the day was about to le pan. There sequently had suggested to the United States Government that the proposed re-
and & for 37. For Yurkabire, Rhole in cheered by knowing that he could safely were only three runnera, sul betting was save on the Naval account more than not very brisk. when one of the bookies Kulations might be discussed with the other the second innings look for 23.
maritim Powers before they be enforced, Sussex at Leinster beat Leiorstershire enough money to make him reasonably commenced to give very big odds on one but it was understood the United States did by forty-eight. For later, Fawke incurs in the air, but the Government of the horses. He was approached by a The following London cable, dated May not see their way to comply with the sug- the second tunings Foured 74.
Kays no, he shall pay extra to strengthos very nervous little man, who put live 10th. has appeared in Indian papera:- gestion.
Kent beat Worestershire by sight the Air Defences and also pay for the pounds on to the horse at the big price. The Punt Office is understood to be: wickets Gravesend. For Kent, Collins new fastasies of Naval nervousatza (or
The starting bell was just about to ring, opening and detaining all letters believeİ in the second inning compiled 101, not ambition, as if ruling the waves, even
when
the bookmaker:-
ed to promotors of sweep-stakes or their junings took 8 for 71
port defenas to be considered The great "way," said he, "do you mind very Banks
if I make my £t let into a £50 Gamorgan beat Northampton at Swan- new splash of expenditure at Singapore much
The number of people taking tickets in sea by four wickda, For Northants, reprezenta only the opiniou of one section BERLIN, June 5th. Woolley in the second innings knocked up of our retired Admirals but Lord Look bere, sonny; you've got to on that Calcutta Club, the Stock Exchange it. The bookie looked pityingly at him. Derby sweeps is larger than ever. The French troops have occupied the railway
Balisbury is quite cheerfu about our horse, and I'm going to give you some other bodies are organising high-priced stations at crae, Wanne, Gelsenkirchen, The Army bent Oxford University at power to pay big bills for old fashioned advice. I've got is heart, I have. I'm not intteries, and all report rreurd entries. Karteraberg and Airenessen, which are Oxford by 122. The Oxonian, Taylor, in Naval Fancies, in order to have, in the like most bookmakers. Now take my tip, while several big sweep-stakes are belage closed, thus putting out of action the last the first innings scored 05. important railway line in the Ruhr. Tho Hampshire defeated Warwickshire at able of holding all our super dread-you and me, I own that horse,
next decade, a Far Eastern harbour cap don't pat any more on because, between organised in Ireland on behalf of various Irish hospitals. Many thousands of Lickety German railwaymen have refused an offer Pertsouth by 244. For Hast in the noughts on the China Station, providing “Oh,” said the nervous little man. for these aweeps have been taken in Eng The death is reported of the celebrated to continue woak. Some have been expol first innings, Brown stored a century; and they have not by then become as cbsolete "Thank you for telling but I with land, and they are believed to be exp
led, whilst the reminder are at prescat Kennedy took 8 for 15, besides compiling and worthless as some of our greatest you'd take my bot just the same-I own cially affected by the action of the Post palator, G. H. Breitner,
locked up in the waiting roÔME,
163, not out, în thọ second inninga. sailors believe them to be already.
Office
OBITUARY.
DR. O. CROCHLEY.
LONDON, June 5th. The death is reported of the mental specialist, Dr. Crochley of Clapham, at ne time Superintendent of the Govern- ment Ciril Hospital, Hongkong.
G. H. PREITNER.
AMSTERDAM, June otb.
POSITION IN THE RUHR. FRENCH OCCUPATION AGAIN EXTENDED.
out. For Worcester, Root in Kent's first the waves of the Pacific, were the only ch the nervous little mas again approx- | to contain money or counterfoils address.
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