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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES:

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

ROYALIST REVOLT IN

GREECE.

REVOLUTIONARIES THREATEN

CIVIL WAR,

ATRESA, October 22nd.

A revolutionary proclamation urges the King to a sovereign rights and appoint a new Clovernment; otherwise civil war is threatened,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24TH,

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THE GERMAN UPHEAVAL. RHINELAND PROVISIONAL GOT- ERNMENT ESTABLISHED

Duesseldorf, October und. The Executive of the Free Rhineland Party has assumed general control of the

movement which"

PANEL DOCTORS RESIGN.

SETTLEMENT STILL POSSIBLE.

Eexas; October al

FAR EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

[THEMGH LIUIBR'S. AGENCIA)

GHINESE ARMY MOVEMENTS.

FIRST ARMY."

1928

ELASMA ANNUALY MEETING,

(Continued from page d.).

Concluding his remarks,;; Mr. Mac Reynoldy” said: -I am afraid I have delayed you longer in Conncation with] this venomous and illogical letter, brist-

FITTERS GASSED...

INCIDENT AT WEST POINT

PAIGAS WORKS.

SPLENDID WORK BY THE POLICE,

Three Chinese fitters, named Chung

GOVERNMENT REGAINS CONTROL meut, which will immediately enter into Insurance Acts, and in the meantime ered to fire on Japanese steuners pasis, according to our outspoken friend, in funca by their corrudes; who also re-

OF SITUATION:

INDOS, October zeud semi-offivial. ntessage from Athens says that, following an anti-Government campaign on the part of the reactionary Press,mitintes broke out in several provincial parrisons. Those at Cavalia

Drama and elsewhere were qualled

without bloodshed.

Fics,

As an outcome of their decision on

October 18th, nine hundred panel dostor out of sixteen hundred and forty in the London area have already rosigned. The FOWCHOW OCCUPIED BY SZECHUAN ng, as it does, with inaccuracies, than un aged 10, Yu Leong aged 20, and the subject deserves. My sense is that Leung Heung aged 26, employed at the "Gas Works West Point, Barrowly at Airfaresignations are similarly heavy all over.

the latter was circulated through the escaped from death on Monday. They Chapelle. They have installed their the country. Dr. Farman, secretary of

Paxia. October 2nd.public Press and real hy many people were working in a shed in the yard ro headquarters at Durres and a Nate has the County of London panel doctors, in-

Learning that the Szechuan. First, Ariny who know nothing of the workings of moving a valve. They succeeded in get- been sent to the inter Allied High Comtimated their willingness to accept 3/6 intended to occupy Fowchow the Japanese the Association and I wanted to put all ting off the valve but before they could mission of the Rhineland announcing the provided the Government appoint a com decided to remove the stemmer Fyang, members here present in u position to re-fix it they were overcome by carbon constitution of Provisional Governmittee to enquire into the working of the

As General Tang Shih Mou has threatly to any criticisms made by the ont monoxide gas which escaped from the ide public. As you see the Association leakage. They were rescued from the negotiations with the Occupation Authori-guarantee the doctors against any aping the upper rapids a Japanese genbont

La parious condition, but I have hope fitted the valve and thus stopped any proved socleting interference,

was sent to escort the Zyng, which pro- | thất if we can only induce that little further escape of gas. When the polico ceeded to luhung on October 19th.

alarm clock. Disappointed Meraber," to from No. 7. Station arrived on the scene serve on the Committee we may all wab the three men were unconscious and look- up and the show be saved again. Wo all ed as if they were not going to recover. hope for the best I am sure. Enough Sub-Inspector Fiell reflised that unless about Disappointed Member's letter, artificial respiration was applied at once But even with his letter our publicity did the victims would probably die before [BY COURTESY OF THE DAILY BULLETIN not finish. The Telegrrjah was also good they reached hospital. They tried vari- enough to consider cur doings worthy Ous methods of respiration for half an of a leaderete under the same "Wake hour at the end of which time their efforts Up Easma heading. Their concern were rewarded by the men showing signs. over our lethargy is hard to understand, of recovering. They were later removed PEZING, October 22nd,urders perhaps this is the period of the to the Government Civil Hospital whero Although it is insistently being reported year known, I believe, in journalistic the Doctors completed the work so well that the post of Inspector-General or circles as the Silly Sea-ou when hows commenced by the police. All three men, is scarce and space must be filled. are now well on the road to recovery Chikli, Honan and Shangtung is to be aughter.) It may be even that we though one of thent is still a little weak. abolished, a sex-official report to-day saved an instalment of a "Puzzle & Day" The police report on the occurrence con-- states that it will be offered to Wu Pel-fu, of The Doings of The Duffs. Any eludes with the remark that the efforts

of Sub-Inspector Field and his staff un and that the Vice Inspectorata is being how, and whatever the reason,

doubtedly enved the men's lives as they

FIGHTING AT MEISSEND

LEIPZIG, Outoher 22nd, Following the arrival of large detach ments of Reichswehr this morning shots were fired at the civesley as they were entering Meissen. The troops replied, several persons being wounded and num-

her of arrests made,

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR

FIFTH CONFERENCE ASSEMBLES.

Geveva, October andĒ The Fifth International Labour Can ference has asserabled, with Me Arthur Fontaine presiding. There is only one

question on the agenda, namely the deter- The strength of the Reichswehr in mination of the general principles of Saxony is estimated at 50,000.

SHOPS PILLAGED AT AIX-LA- CHAPELLE:

Inbour inspection. Mr. Fontaine, refer ring to the laying of the foundation stone of the International „Labour Hurezil's

The mutineers at Corinth, Patras and Calamata are still holding out, but they a few in numbers. All other garrisons in the country, including Athens and also the entire fleet, are standing by the Govern ment, which has re-established martial

ATR-LA-CHAPELLz, Oct. Sand. Inw, seized today's issues of the Opposi Serious disturbances hava broken out fiuchce in the future. tion newspapers and effected several in the course of which the Schutzpolizei

arvests.

fired on crowd of Communists who General Metaxak and his lieutenants were pillaging shops. escaped

The town of Busbach is reported to be

The situation at Athens and Piraeus is on fire. normal,

RISING

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DUE TO ́ ́ ́SEVERE CENSORSHIP.

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BERLIN, October 22nd.

palace, yesterday, said it inspired con

IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

DEFENCE DISCUSSION RESUMED.

Loxoox, October 22nd.

The Firat Army has occupied Fowchow, and the Second Arty has retreated a line Wanhsien-Liangshan- Tienkang

MILITARY INSPECTORATES-

abolished.

GENERAL

are

-The Dominions representatives have res Military circles, however, suggest the thankful for the solicitude displayed." were, unconscious when the police arrived.".

turned after spending the week-end at the Chequers," also at Colonel Ashley and Sir Maurice Hankey's country houses, and have resumed discussion of Imperial

especially air, defence.

INQUIRY.

THE "OKARA

VESSEL IN SEAWORTHY CONDITION.

appointing of Wu Peifu as Inspector. General of Hunan. Hupch and Hosan, and that Wang Chen-ping is being given a similar post in Shantung and Chihli, and

possibly Shansi.

With reference to the latter, it seems undoubtedly to be another move towards ousting Governor Yan from the model

province.

I am sure, fattered by the attention, and

The article fallows so closely the re marks of "Disappointed Member" that it is hardly nevessary to go over the fears that n blight has fallen on the ground again, The Telegraph, however

EDUCATIONAL FILMS DEMONSTRATION AT THE ROW LOON BRITISH SCHOOL As far Association, the symptoms being,

The educational value of the film has as can be judged from the article, that

long been realised in England and we haven't staged any cabaret concert America and the first educational film or fancy dress balls lately. Imagine try demonstration In Hongkong was given ing to put on either que or the other at the Kowloor British School yesterdný the temperature prevailing most nights evening. Me, IL W. Ray was the exhibi- for the last 5 months! Then the tor, and a large number of children, graph tears that the Association together with parents and friends, wore become moribund. Well. I don't know present. The exhibition served its pur- but it seems to me that if any conerose inusnuchus it demonstrated the journalistic or mercantile incrensed its possibilitier of filius for educational pur- [The B.I. 5.5. Okuro was lost in a storm Kumfugtang member of Parliament clientele by 10 per cent, in one year the posts, but if (as Mr. Ray states he is in the Bay of Bengal carly last May, and have wired to Sun Yat-sen advising him on that score. And the majority of oming to persuade them to do) 'the Gor-

CALCETTA, October 2nd. The court of enquiry has found that

A censorship has been established here. LONDON, October 2nd.. "Although the Rhineland separatist more Cryptic despatches from Athens betray ments are extending end are not encount the ere consorship and indicate ering ang opposition, they have appar n serious development of the indignation | rently hitherto been attended with only which recently prevailed, principally ow-moderate result. A whole string of towns ing to the establishment of a newspaper has been visited and formally occupied the 1. Okara was seaworthy and pro- censorship on the eve of the elections. A without incident. The leader of the Afx Euccession of brief cables state that Min-Chapelle movement is the merchant, Plastiras has imued a proclamation con

Herr Deckers, and his chief supporters demoing the reactionary activities of the two Generals and other officers in the Pelo are youths from the neighbourhood of

Alsace Lorraine. ponnesus army General Metaxas and the director of his now papers have dia- appeared.

The mutineers have been warned to dispersas withlu an hour, or they will bothombarded by seroplanes.

LONDON, LATER.

Messages which are trickling in from

Athens after passing the censor's hands report that there is a military rising under the leadership of the Royalist Gen. Metaxas, at the head of two thousand men, with six guns Revolutionary pro

A considerable force of Reichswehr, with artillery and cavalry has entered Leipzig

fn Saxony.

In the meantime not overmuch import anes is attached by the public horo to the

perly loaded, and foundered owing to the hatches going when the vessel was caught in a cyclone.

no trace of survivors has been discovered,

There has been much comecture na to how the vessel was lost, one allegation being that it was in an unseaworthy condition.1.

XUOMINGTANG ADVICE TO "SUN-YAT - SKN.

PEKING, October 22nd The Peking Dolly New states that the

to give up his opposition to the present Government,

quarrel between the Reich and Bavaria. THE POLITICAL SITUATION Jane, when the situation in Peking be

which is expected to end In'ʼn compromise by the Reichsrat, which is mecting this week and extending the rights of States under the Weimar constitution. Herr Gessler, the Minister of." Defence, "has

THE

A. political correspondent in Tientsin

i

directors, would not have

many misgivinges.

members seem to be fairly well satisfied children, one may hope that British films ernment provides educational films for

with the policy of the Association. (AP will be chosen for the purpose. Those plause.)

exhibited yesterday evening were Ameri There was no discussion" following on can Also the language was so highly Mr. MacReynold's remarks and votes of Americanised that our reporter at Jeast, thanks to the various officials were passed was unable to understand a good deal of it Some of the incidents shown were and place on record:

The telegram says: “Last year, when the Constitutional Government was restor ed, you urged us to come North; and last.

IN THE NORTH

came critical, you advised us not to change MEANING OF CHANG TSO the seat of Parimgent, as the Canton

A suggestion from Mr. Rose that three | in rather questionable taste for children a LIN'S DEMANDS.

sub-committees be elected by the meeting consumption, as for instance the picture wars were not ended. We could not un

to form a sports committee, a bar com-fof the Japrowre lady in her bath, ever derstand why you should have refused to

mittee, and a house committed was next though the figure was three quarters con- President, and why you established an in-motion of Mr. Timperley, seconded or entertainment was very interesting After Tsao Kun had been elected dependent Government at Canton. Mr. MacReynolds, it was decided that the

The Hon. Mr. ER. Irving was enoug President by methods which his oppon- you regardel Li Yuan-hung as an idiot, general committes he given power to ap those resent, together with Mr ents describe as legal and fraudulent, why should you have urged us to work point sub-committees to deal with such Wylie, canother member of the Board of the opposition to him became intensified particularly that of Chang Tao Lin who with him? Since June the country has utters as they may consider necessary. Education, has the real fighting power. If the Feng heen in imminent danger, and you and ve

Dr. Fentou and Mr. Hersce were next tien forces really advanced combining

the ensuing year.

clamations have been scattered over the warned: pressmen against sensational sums up the general situation in Northfecognise Li Yuan-hung na the legitimate discussed at some length and on the ecaled. Apart from this, however, this

capital by aeroplane.

The movement is

with reports concerning the dispute declared unimportant. With a view to Bavaria, under penalty of the application

misleading the troops it is stated they are directed by the Venizelist Generals Gar- gabdis and Leonardopoulos and other officers, all of whom are on the retired Hist

ATRESS, October 22nd.

of the new emergency law.

LATEST · GABLES.

DETROIT CITY LOAN.

FORD COMPANY ADVANCES ANOTHER: $2,000,000.

Caius as follows:-

their action with that of Chekiang and were in an equally helpless position. We unanimously elected Hom, Auditors for

WAS IT MURDER? Canton, then the Chihli Party would be were forced to elect a eleazed-headed mas effectively encircled. Surrounded by

On the motion of Mr. Clemente it was paint scraper unmed Wau Leung, armies both politically and military this is President for the enluation of a large decided, owing to the shifting member cumployed at Taikon Dork, was found condition might force Tsao Kun to re linquish the Presidency long before his part of the country. We have basted ship of the Club, to bold four general unconscious on the Praya at Shaukiwan The Ford Motor Company has loaned resident has held squently the new the completion of the Constitution, which meetings during the year, the October cers are demanding the resignation of the to the city a "further $2,000,000 at four President has held it essential to restore is intended for the safety of the nation meeting to be an annual one, nt which his body. He was removed to the Gov

the friendship between Chibi and Feng-

A revolt has broken out amongst some

of the provincial garrisons. The matin

Government with the object of ensuring impartiality at the elections...

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FRANCO RUSSIAN TRADE.

FRENCH TRADE REPRESENTATIVE CONFERS WITH CHICHERIN,

Moscow, October 22nd, M. Chicherin received . De Lagrange, representing several important French trading firm. The conversation was Confidential

New borings in the Kourak region have revealed a mass of iron-oré at in': great depth

EABLIER CABLES.

MORE STÁTE" CAPITALISM

PARIS, October 22nd. With the object of interesting French banks in Russian trade, the Russian State Bank has decided to open immediate credits of fifty million gold roubles in Javour of exporters of Russian wheat to France. It is declared that large Rus-

"sion: onlera would be placed in France.

DETROIT, October ad.

on alonday with serious cut wounds ox

crnment Civ Hospital where he died shortly after, admission. A man from the same locality has been detained by the

per cent, the money to be used for tramten in order to break the so-called triple This gives an opportunity for effecting the the financial statement and balance sheet

Alliance between Mukden, Chekiang and way extensions and drainage construc Canton. In conformity with this plan unification of the nation, and, therefore, should be presented. tion. The city's debt to the Ford Motorbe sont General Pro Kuci Ching and we were surprised that you, acting ou mig Asuggestion to alter the subscription: palice in connection with the man's,

Company is now $5,000,000.

SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN

General Chao Yu Ko to Mukden to make

a peace agreement. This mission called information, ordered on Chang Tso Lin on the 9th inst. and Kuomintang mem handed him a personal letter from Tana

arrest of the passed on to the Committee to in- vestigate on the motion of Mr. Timpers of Parliament in Kun stating that he was willing to gire Peking. Even Yuan Shih-kai would not. seconded by Mr. Young. back all the grans, ammunition, ote, which commit sucir a blunder. You urged us to cerning the posting of members whose,

Mr. Clements asked that the rule con wore left by the Mukden troops during The new South African Lann hng last year's struggle around Peking and go to Peking, and you asked us not to accounts were overdue should be adhered over subscribed.

agreeing to nil of Chang Tso Lin's pre chiangs the sort of Parliament. In these to.. rious demands After Chang Tse Lin

LONDON, October 2nd.

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TROUBLE IN IRELAND.

WHOLESALE HUNGER STRIKE

COF-PRISONERS.

Envooy, October 2nd Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin state that sight thousand prisoners 22 now bunger striking, the movement having spread from Mountjoy to the camps and prisons all over Ireland. Mr. Patrick Fleming, who was very ill fist week, was released from Mountjoy prison to z

had read the letter he said that his only circumstances, it was our duty, to elect a nim and object was to protect. Man Fresident. Besides Tsao Kun, who else churian territory and to insure the peace

The Chairman, said he agreed that these were certain persons who had over of the people. He did not oppose Tano in China at this time can claim a larger stepped the murk. They had ran up bilis Kun for seeking to become President but sphere of control Wo hapo you will mittee had, however, take steps to put

which they had no right to do. The Com he opposed the illegality of the election.

He invited General Pao to reside with him observe the Constitution and yield to the stop to it.

Wa

M... Ollerton, thought, they could not go

ou much further without disclosing tho

person had retired from the Club.

in his own house and sent General Chao Central Government, and no langer deceive to the military club. As soon as General

Mr. Clements said he knew of one case Chao had gone to the Club he wired to the world.

to cannot afford in which a member, and a committee man General Wang Chen Ping in Tientsin, cities ther

the country furat that, fui run ap, a U11701 $500 reporting the position which morned to him hopeless. The next day General the interests of you and the province of Mr. Ollerton, th Wang Chen Ping sent his Chief Secre Kwangtang." tary Yun Chang to Mukden to +1198152 the Mission. But, a result of subsa- The telegram is signed by 34 Kuaming name of the offender. He asked if this quent conversations, it was made clear: tang members of Parliament, that Marshal Chang Tso Ln would not recede from his attitude Consequently, on the night of October 19th, General Pao Kwai Ching left for Peking. Whe ther he returns or not depends on several things. Marshal Chang Tao Lia's prin WASHINGTON, October 22nd. cipel terms are that the thren adminis The Bombay Government havé cironburižod The National League of Women Voters ruan must be turrendered to him but es that public places and institutions belong- trative areas of Jehol, Chahar and Sul- various public bodies in the presidency. The State Bank also propose to deposit

*the bus drawn up a petition for presentation this means the control of the Kuroikon ing, to and maintained by Government in the French banks considerable boldings to President Coolidge advocating intera, ixty mile north cast of Peking, should be thrown upea to untouch

this would be tantamount to surrender classes in pursuance of the resolution on the part of Chibli-Pan Eastern i passed by the Bombay Legulaturo as TRES

AMERICAN WOMENS".

PETITION

of dollars and sterling new idle in itaalia, that the United States participates

in the International Court of Justice

Faults

*** UNTOUCHABLES IN BOMBAY.

The Chairman Is not retired yet We are waiting to the money frota hiro and then he will retire.

cover

forced

death,

AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES.

POLICY OF SCUTTLE

ADVOCATED

The Chicago Tribune in a recent article says:It is our belief that the Philippines are a nuisance of which there

ought to keep them for the sake of the Sam would do wall to divest - Kindera There is, of coume the doctrine, take van Filipinos bat the most articulata of this latter do not hold this doctrine. Wo stay rad kop the p

peace at our expens, killing Mords who stoc and protecting Tagal 0% to

can hold zati ho Japoneze was b we can

long and costly koop something, wo don't need and ent want. But why I respecting

the Philippin the Tagaloge were taken and their a

was whetted.

rerament ments moved that the Club rulo But they don't wan

gress under a gifted col

this matter be strictly en- the cright.

we cannot interesito

Mr. Coombes accorded and the motion was carried.

vote of thanks to the outgoing mittoo concluded the proceedings.

devloping dent as we

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