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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. (THROUGH REUTER'S 'AGYNOY.}' CIVIL SERVICE IN INDIA. ROYAL COMMISSION'S RECOME MENDATIONS.

LONDON, May 27th.

A big step forward in the direction of the Indianisation of the imperior Civit Serviess of India is recommended in the report of the Royal Commission presided utry by Visount Lee, which has been touring Indin. It urges that the Indian

THE

POLITICAL CRISIS IN

GERMANY.

· GOVERNMENT - RESIONS:

Bangi, May 28th. The German Government has resigned. The resignation was due to the breaks, down

1t negotiations between the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH, 1924

THE

BRITISH INVENTOR'S

"ULTIMATUAL"

DEATH RAY" MAF GO

TO FRANCE

LONDON, May 26th Representatives of the Governnient to-day witnessed a private demonstration

FAR EASTERN CABLE MASTER OF BALLIOL DEAD,

GREAT EDUCATIONIST AND

NEWS.

[BOL GEETZA's ageṣCYJ

BRITAIN AND WELE HOXER

INDEMNITY.

Logros. May 26th,

Application Hill, introdues? by Sir

READY-WIT.

ENGLAND'S 7,000" RACE-

HORSES,

Everybody looks at racing from “à dif

The Master of Ballio, Mr. Lionel ferent point of view. The small hacker, Saich, has died at the College. "La là [ who is waiting for Lincoln to open abe death the nation suffers the log of one other Hat racing sense on the twenty- of the greatest educationists of the day.

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his shilling up-and-down," or any to fronie," yielding a profit. He perhaps

many-sided industry of the turf, but poss

Born in 1800, he was the son of Mr. W. fourth, marely visnálises the chances of H. Smith, civil engineer. The House of Coresons has passed the mas lucut at her of London; and Hospital. Recu | Natiónd aunt Middle parties for the of Mr. Grindell Matthews" so-called Best reading of the China Indemnity to the classical schools and in modern it is she is, subscribing towards the vast

tered Bakiok as

as an exhibit eger in 156. formation Coalition Gloverument." death ray in the latter's laboratory

Abstore he achieved high distinssion The Nationals to-day unexpectedly put representatives of Mr. Grindell Mat forward Admiral von Tirpitz as their thews told a pressmen they had delivered candidate for the Chancellorship, declar what was tantamount to an ultimatum, ing they would afterwards be prepared and if a satisfactory reply be riot recess

Ponsonby,

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an oarsman he rowed in the college which want head of the river in the bun This Bill provides that any

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ather Babet mes he was known as received after, December 1st, 1922, on Su or Smuggins Panil he was account of the China Indennity shall bet man of hired titis at ventralf of

hey founded Hor. paid to fund called the China Indy key Club, anal introduced the game to the

which, in the opinion of the Secretary sut beraneral Tutor. After of State for Foreign Affairs, is beneficial Florenes Baird, of Mr. J. Festor to the mutual interests, of Britain and land a sister of Mrs. EF B.

lind. of Bowmont the Republic of China's. Any expenses

In 1874 he was

ibly the part played in forming the snow- hall in never svalised

The bookmaker on the course, in hist othee..or up: a sile alley; does not now

Civil Service, shot comprise per home and, foreign policy, whereupon the Wednesday fly to Paris, where a contract nits. Fund, and applied to purposes / Enwerin walted Frelow of Trinity odds, and prompt payment by his clients,

cent. Indjais compared with a per cent, at presents the Police Service 50 per Tepat, instead of 43: Forest Department,

75 per reat: Engineers, 60 per écht.

It also recommends improvenients pase pensiona and ecccessions in regard ta pastages home for officers and wives.

GANADA AND THE LAUSANNE

TREATY.

AS IMPERIAL PROBLEM.

Loxpoy, May 17th.

to discuss the prospective. Government's of to-morrow, Mr. Matthews would on

leaders of the Middle partics" promptly was awaiting his signature called upon. President Ebert and tender. ed the Governnientis resignation.

LATER.

It is stated by the Air Ministry to night that Mr. Grindell Matthews gave

married Mary

worry about facing being the thorough Send horse industry, whh term he s linte rilled off when his liberties wer threatened in war years Profitablo present his tner Tocabulary Clinke the pinter, he rarely knows anything

even over theit Danes. Buth sections." Frequently care little and know less of the make and shape of the thoroughbred.

same timed danabis Northumber.about the form of horses. He is.hey:

the late Mrs. E. Ts Cooking and Returning to Ballio? in 1579, he became

There is tenson to believe that the certain demonstrations to representatives incurred in the administration of the Dcturer and Tutor in Modern History. 2ne S. P. of a winner is as sweet for a of the Admiralty. War Officer and Sic Fant are to be.defraved oni of the In 1959 he was elected Fellow, nod in 100c bay colt or a chestaut filly descended

xiguation is only formal, however, and it is expected that Herr Marx will recon- struct the Ministry with a few changes and then submit its policy, especially regarding the Experts' Report, to the new Reichstag, leaving the House, to. approve or reject

Obviously referring to the Experts' A singular Imperial problet is revealed Report, the German Nationals in reply by the publication of the much-discussed to the Middle parties have admitted a espondence between the Colonial certain continuity in the policy of resign. "Office - nil the Canadian Government ing. The Government runst he maintain- relative to the Lausanne, Treaty Ited, but the party cannot plagë tiernia sheys in contrast the prace treaties with negotiators with tied hands in front of deniny, Austria, and Bulgarin, which foreign countries," were signed by „the Dominion's repre-

differed

Ministry today, and as a result certain Proposals for a simple but conclusive test of the apparatus have been made to Mr. Matthews,

Mr. Grindel Matthews' deglared in an interview that he had no álternative but to reluctantly reject the British offer, and could not wait any longer. He said he was going to Paris today!

GERMANY'S MILITARY,

STRENGTH.

Fund.

BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT.

MACHINE COMPLETELY WRECKED,

AIRMES'S PLANY UNCERTAIN,

AXTAR. May 26th. Flight Squadron Leader MacLaren says thas his mishap was due to his machine becoming waterlogged, owing to the heavy rains. The plane refused to stay in the air, and depred into the harbour, being completely wrecked.Ë will have to be abandoned.

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GREAT SENSE OF LOSS.

plater, le

Jouets Fellow, becoming. Denn in 1907 from St. Simon as for a tubed selling

The sense of loss at Oxford very great. Apart from his work at Balliol he did a great deal for the cause of adult

education for the workeri

When the Workers Educational Assoct ation approached the University with the plos for extramural classes they found a willing belper in the Master and as a outcome of that interest the University

Tutorial Class movement emanated.

Tutorial Class Summer Sehcols found home at Balliol, during the vacation and the Master came into kpopf contact with the students. He also became the life and soul of the industrial conference bed at Balliol and arrangial by 3 S. Seebohm Rowntree.

The Jockey Club recognise, neither hacker nor layer." Unless the members of the turf holy of holies, bet thru selves, the betting rings mean nothing to them. Their work is racing legislation. The jockey wonders what his presents will he and the trainer whether it will freeze or saw and if his patron is the kind to stand e lean season. The race. course excentires count heads and wou der when the grasping naturs of the modern owners will reach its fimit. They point to stakes having increased sa materially that over twenty millions, of pounds have been paid out in the last forty years. Last fat racing season this He was a great friend of

America, and mount exceeded £8,000. was personally acquainted with the leaders. of education in that country: femony! Breeding for sale is a heavy-capitaliséḍ ́ ̈ activities were mentioned in the House MarLaren has called to England for his member of the Committee in connection paid for the size Tracery when he went. The airmen's plans, are uncertamed the activities of the British-Faffair.. Many millions are invested Di Club at Oxford, and was of England and Ireland Over 200,000 was of Commons.

with the Davison Sabelar-bips to the abroad for a time. A noted sire was a United States last year. He used to tell few years back floated for £10,000 as a Americans when visiting, England to see limited liability company Mr. An R Oxford and Cambridge, bat if there was Cox retused Mr. J., B. Joel's offer of only time to visit Oxford it really did not matter about Cambridge:""

ALARMIST REPORTS.

LONDON, May 28th Alaroist reports of German "military

The Middle parties have responded by sentatives. C'anada' objected to append adhering to the polies of accepting the ing her signature to the Lausanne report as a whole, with the reservations "Treaty, enotending the procedure which the experts themselves have made

Sir Frederick. Half asked whether the Lausanne adopted at

fremregarding its execution

Germun military forces now exceeded the that wlopted ith negotiating the

NATIONALIST DEMANDS.

strength allowed by the Treaty of Ver above-mentioned "treaties, and

13. ΠΟ

LATER

ailles. Mr. Cyurs replied that to the invitatio had been extended to The extrame Nationalists, numbering best of his information the answer was Canada to participate in the Lausanne thirtytwo, in the new Reichstag s

in the negative as far as the regular meeting to-day formulated a programme German military forces were concerned.

· Conferruce, Canada could not have been

spare, machine to be seat from Tokyo..

THE FRENCH FLIGHT. JEALOUS CHINESE OFFICIALS.

THREAT TO SEIZE THE MACHINE.

Fexiso, May 27th, Chib "Hsieh Yuan, has informed the

HAD CATER TO KNOW. Women's education, of course, was very near the Master's heart. He to wit his audiences very often that he had even daughters,*** so might be supposed to

something of the subjecta) The

GEZIT STRES.

100,000 for Gay Crusader as a sultan Fees vary, but The Tetrarch and a few athers are Sxed at 300 guinças a service. | His yearlinga sold last year-averaged 20 guincas, each Even England's National Stuf in Ireland has shown a prolt, under official control, of about 10,000. Nearly nalf a million will amidstock sale.

big

believed to have had a direct, and in demanding. inter alia, the immediate but the Government was far from satio French Consul-Ceneral at Shanghai that know Master had a keg wit and was change hands in three days

mediate interest in the negotiations with -Turkey as she bag in the conferences at

Versailles and Washington.

It was then agreed that the Treaty at Lausanne should be signed, only by the British Plenipotentiaries, to which Aus tralia. New Zealand, Ant South Africa agreed. Canada way subsequently asked to outgar on ile rutifiention of the Tronty, She replied on March 24th that on the

THE WORLD'S SPORT.

"BRITISH - AMATEUR - GOLF

„CHAMPIONSHIP,

election of a new President of the Reed on the matter. public repeal of the law for protection of the Republie: an amuesty, for all pastik cipators in the Munich and Kustrin te volts the trial on a charge of treason of! all participators is the revelation of November, 196; expulsion of all Jews who had entered since 1914 with partial curtiscation of their property ; and special legislation for Jews.

FIRST ROUND MATCHES.

PLAYER. HOLES IN ONE.

Losnow, May 8th.

At St. Andrew's seventy-three first round mintches were played in the Ao

are 201 entries. The matches, were played oft in She wenther, on a thronged course.

The holder, Roger Wethered, and Tolley, who were the most favoured

foregoing grounds the could not recen-President Ebert has accepted the refour Golf Championship, for which there mend the Camalian Parliament to assignation of the Government-and "has prove the Treaty, and withoat Parliament requested the "Chancellor, Here" Marx. ary approval, she was not warranted provisionally to carry, on." ,in prostirring to its ratification. Her Ministers, however," "will not take ex ception to such ́n course as His Majesty's Government may deem advisable to Grevenamatud."?·

EARLIER CABLES,

ITALIAN ROYALTY VISIT

ENGLAND.

BRITISH

players for the final, scored comfortable FASCASTI'S WELCOME. victories, the former defeating the Jans

LONDON, May 28th

There were striking scenes at Victoria station on the arrival of their Italian Mjesties,, whom the Prince of Piedmont and Princess Fafalda, accompanied,

chappion Lassen by 5 and 7.)

The surprise of the day was the defeat of the English pinyer Captain Bernard Darwin by 5 and 3, by Harry Braid, son FRENCH' FÖREIGN POLICY.

of the famous professional. Noel Layton, MY POINCARE'S STATEMENTS.

of St. Andrew's, in "defeating Regar PALIS, May 6th, King George and Queen Mary, the

Pagh, of Beniles, by 5 and t. achieved The Councils Cheral, which are the latter wearing an raquisite ostrich fear

rare championship distinction aalministrative councils of the Depart ther cluns, were on the platform, crom-beling out in bot ments, met all over France to.dar. “.panded by the Duke of York, Prince Poincare, prosiding over the Council Henry, the Duke and Duchess of Con, General of the Mouse, delivered an ad- naught and other Royalties, „The dis“ gresă, regarded (as the swan song of his Premiershi

He said the recent elections were an

tinguished assembly included Mr. Hamsay

MacDonald and Mr. Arthur Henderson,

the

if Doisy lands at Nanking or suchovfu excellent company. When famous people he would seize the "nirman's machine. in

In art erature of nasty visit

they always made a point of getting This extraordinary action appears to be an introduction to him, dus solely to the pattiest jealousy, Dots Thaying nowptel Chih Heich Yuan's rival's

(Lu Yung Hsiang's) machine.

industrial reconstruction and penes and Of late years he was very interested in rescouraged leaders of industry to

and hold conferences in the College.

He leaves seren daughters and two sens

President Trac Kun-and the War Minister, Lu Chin, have both telegraphed instructing Chih under no circumstances TIENTSIN SPRING RACE MEETING. to offer opposition to the gallant French

ser

Doisy was yesterday apparently ready to take the risk of seizure of the machine, but the French Legution has not thought it advisable to take action, which might lead to a more serious incident."

ANOTHER WORLD FLIGHT.

TOKYO, May 27th. Colonel Broome has been requested by the Governor-General Canada to world flgers who are coming from Japta assist as far a's permeticable, the Argentine

to Kurile. The trawler Thispral is now at Hakodate, and is gong to Kurile Island within a fortnight to establish Argentine bases at the same places as for the British flyers.

flight starts from Amsterdam.

It is understood that the Argentine

RECORDS BROKEN.

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Apart from the thousands of superst horses Tar under the Rules of

buted among trainers all over the coun Kasing last year. There must have hea fully,000, including yearlings, distri try any of these will prove useless and a dead loss in the racing lottery.

Nearly every big centre in the kingdons has its own” racecourse.. Every coura gives employment to hundreds of officials, gatemen, police, farriers, caterern, cal drivers, card selleri, bookmakers, clerks, tic-tae men, runners, lais, newsboys and

golie, in a dead heat for the Irkutsk

Tania Australias and Prince de Mon: the weird collection of hangers on who

seem inseparable from a money circulat Plate, broke the All China records furing spot. Saddlers, colours makers one mile and a half. The distance was Baker up with the great national industry bay and corn companies all are also covered in Gains. 3.1-sees and the of the surf former pony was catrying a šik, penalty. Tania Australias is only 1.1. but is des cribed as easily the fastest pony ever. seen in the distory of racing in China, provided the most interesting racing of The class. (cross-breed) events

and several record times. the meeting, including two dead heats

CINEMA NOTES.

بینایی

THE 'GOLOSET...

The Wonderful Thing in which Norma Talmadge" "gives a wonderful sympathetic, and appealing performance" will be put on for flie fnaf performances to-night. We

QUEEN'S TILKATRE. "

It was estimated by a northern "expert at the Betting Enquiry that £118,048,000 was a yearly turnovers in "wagering course betting being £2,728,000, office shops £26,000,000. The official estimate S. P. betting 464.320.000, and streets and was £200,000,000, but others put the tur over at nearer £500,000,000. It was aley estimated that there were over 20,000 bookmakers and early four million barkers who wielded two million prot to the bookies-The Scout in Durly Ke

one

NO OTHER GRAVE THAN :

THE SEA. NAVAL WAR MEMORIALS AT THREE PORTS.

US. IMMIGRATION. BILL.

SIGNED BY FRMSIDENT,

WASHINGTON, May 29th 1. "In an absorbing detective story abound. President Coolidge, has signed the new ing in surprise, thrills and pathos, with Immigration Bill;

a baffling mystery confronting the star-

The Hoyal Navy and the Navies of the HOME CRICKET.

Despite the provision in the Bill mak-Miss Mae Marsh-who is seen in a mont

Dominions lost, during the war, about ing the exclusion of Japanese effective unusual role. The Face In The Dark"

18.000 ranks and eatings killed in action, VISITORS. DOING WELL.

July 1st, which was inserted in spite met with decidedly favourable cometent died of wounds, or otherwise fillen in the of the President's vigorous upposition, wher put on for the first time at the performance of their duty. They include, «Lordas," May 26th:" he has decided to give his executive ap Queen's Theatre last night. Not only many head of the Royal Naval Division, At Lord's, play between the MCC Proval, because of certain other conside did Miss Marsh prove herself an actress

were lost or buried at sea and were not The Priner of Wales; accompanied the the South Africias opened on a fie rations, of which the chief is that as the of extraordinary appeal, but a dominat Of the whole total, no fewer than 27,502

present Immigration Law expires on ing figure in tense situations and a big recred in any cemetery wicket, rapidly drying? There were six June such a velo miglit have made items She certainly combined her win battle sel

or essary to rush through emergency sumiences and delicate grace with all the The MCC scored 15. Hearn cçasure during the closing hours of the force of a mature melodiraniatis figure

Those who have seen. Man (Marsh, tri tributing 80. Pegler took 8 for st. Restion of Congress,

Such a step the Present felt wouldBirth of a Nation had "Intolerance out and Portsmouth. The idea of the Admiralty Committee appointed to con- not be practicable in view of the tangled will appreciate her worth on the screensider the subject was that the momorials legislative situation, and the certainty They will have another opportunits shut also serve, as a sea-mark" or, that any emergenes provision would be seeing her again till Thursday at the leading marke 1: for shipt entering the beset by many attempts at amendment Queen's. and possibly be blocked altogether.

Royal visitors from Dover.

-expression of discontent with the Jear.

jess rif ifying; nul in novise n disavowal A huge, eraval cheered as, the Royal of liis foreign policy, which his successors party came tato view. The two kings were bound to continur. Puincare inspected the guard of honour of Clungis, alled upon his supporters to give the also fits black-siries Fascisti from new Government fair play, Init zealously various parts of Britain who gave the to watch the maintenance of essential Hunan salute. The crowds, en route uncional interests (reparations, security, avated the party as they drove to balanced Bulger, and are individan! Buckingham Palace. This is King Victor libertylk

Emmanuel's first visit to gland for twenty-one years.

He defendish, the occupation of the Ruler, saying be would much have pre ferred a joint Allici inatra of a Franco Belgian seizure of gurantees, but Lord

Their Majesties gave a brilliant Staté banquet in honour of the Italian King and Queen, there being 150 guests, in cluding the Prince of Wales, the Duke cf York, Mr. and Mrs. Hamsay Mac

thousand spertasers, ma

· The South Africum had scored 113 for the loss of a wicket when platt ned for the day.

AMERICAN BASEBALL

New Yons, May 26th. FAMERICÂY TÍNCRE Washington. 9: Chirazu in, "New York,b; Deftoit, b.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinatti 1. New York, G.. St. Louis. 34 Philadelphin, 4. Chicago, 11; Bastoti, 12. Brooklyn, Pittsburgh; 5

As soon as he sigued the Bill, however," the President liegan to prepare a state. ment expressing his disapproval at the failure of Cougress to provide for a longer delay in the date making Japanese exclusion effective,

PRESIDENTS VIEWS ON JAPANESE EXOLUSION.

stalement,

ge memorials have now been erecteit on prominent sites ne Chatbai, Piy

Th farm, the three, memorials are iden-s tival, Ench may be described, as a monu-- He points out that the Bill make inayment in the form of an obelisk, supported: exceptions, but, is of opinion would. have been much better and more effective at the four cernere of the base by but

tresses. The names of the mes, ship if they had continued to invite the co- and actions taken part in will be recorded operation which Japan was ready to give a bronce pacis, sad on one panel is the and thus have avoided any ground of following inscription: "In honour of the misapprehension by an unpeeessary Navy, and to ib abiding memory of thew statutory calotment

ranks and ratings of this port who laid President Coolidge, in a

Mr. Coolidge concludes by stating if down their lives in the defence of the says that, in signing the Ipinigration on provision stood along he Empire, and have no

tliner no other grave Bill, he heartily approves of its main would have disapproved of it unheritht the sea, in 1914-1918, LATEST CABLES.

been Hardinge wrote to him on December Donate, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd George, and [REETERS AMERICAN SERVICE of Severing therefrom the exclusion pro- therefore he was compelled to consider and in an introduction to the records

features, but regrets the impossibility but the Bill is comprehensive, and Memorial registers have

compiled,

vision affecting the Japanes. He gindly

the Bill in its entirely and the impart is stated. Each entry in these registers recognises that the coactment of this pro-

tive need for general legislation 97th.

represents untimely death and the be vision does not imply any change of The Cabinet is sitting in an extra reavement uf & Lamily. Together they cordial friendship for the Japanese ordinary session tomorrow to discuss inviolate for moving here and there are American sentiment of admiration and ordne ehbi ii ChaTarta tatgneiiiii blies and the Empire for keeping our shores

paid by those fami represent the price.

people, which will continue to have abundant manifestation, and says the Bill Bill, which is generally believed to take ad ever before dreamed of raining; for the final action on the U.S. Ihmigration we would, greater arones than the Empire Father expresses, the determination of the form of a formal protest against the confining to its harbours during almost.. Congrede to exercise its prerogative for 3 on the ground of a violation of the the wfsults of four years the greatest Navy. legislatively controlling immigration in- stend of leaving it to international America-Japan Treaty it commerce and except our own; for annihilating cremy

navigation.

sea-borne trade, and for a decisive sharu. It is expected here that Hanihara will in breaking the aggressive spirit of the know ask permission to resign, an

Gerreau Government and people."

20th, 1929, "that Bristap onion did not allow the British Government to adapt such a solution.

Mr. and Mrs Baldwin.

.

The King, toasting the guests, refer- ring to the lasting unbruken·· Anglo-

OBITUARY...

The question of security was even more Italian friendship; and King Victor,

NEW YORK, May 27th. important in Frances than the ouestion replying, hoped that the traditional eg Mr Victor Licher, the lactor and of reparations The situation to-day was would be strengthened.

rumzsoger, is dead. grave, Germany was undoubedly

very

deliberately violating the Versailles The King and Queta, the Crown Prince Treaty and rebuilding war material and and Princess Mafalda this morning visit- military formalions. M. Poincare Raided Westminster Abbey and the Cenotaphi, he had communicated this information to is Majesty King Victore Manuel placed the Allies, France must remain on her a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown guard, and he would fight any Govern Warrior and also ore at the base of the ment showing weakness, in this respect. Cenotaph.

FABLAER UABLES.,

0.3.- TAX MELIJ

WASILINGTON, May 2uth. The House of Representatives" has adopted the Tax Bill.

Berangements.

(Continued at foot of nest column).

TOKYO,