CABLES.
LATEST - CABLES, [THROVUM HEUTER'a sorsuv-]
WATERLOO BRIDGE
RE-OPENED..
DEFECTS PARTIALLY DEMEDIED.
Lextos, July 19.
pedestrus this uning.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND 1924
CABLES. LATEST MILITARY CONTROL IN GERMANY,
THE GERMAN REPLY.
Pas July 1st,
According to. L' Koho she Party, the first
three reservations as juntioned in the.. forecast published yesterday.
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THE WORLD'S SPORT,
HOME CRICKET
SECOND TEST MATCH,
DOUBLE CENTURY BY 1988.
LONDON, June siah..
When the Test gutch was resumed at version of the fest of the tierman reply | Lord's this morning, the weather was to the Allied Note handed to the French yool and verrast. Tweire, thousand per Waterlon Bridge was requpened to Chargé d'Affaires at Berlin contained were present hy lunch. The wire was vind. There was a quiet opening one hundred being scored in righty-three mintates. Thereafter, there was bright batting particularly in the part of Hobbs, why was on the top of his form and sparkling. He reached a century" in 140 minutes, Sutcliffe also ranching a century in 15 minutes."
During the past fese mouths the safety) of Waterloo Bridge has exercised mach attention at horie, jurtientarly when, it was definitely ascertained that the strute ture, between two sections, das gradually saging. Mainly, as a result of a mere or less combined Press campaign, the bridge was meently closed and the ex tensive table ordinarily passing over it to and frmu South Fanlon diverted cin either Westminster or Blackfriars Bridges Presumably the defects have now been partially remedied.]
BRITISH EMPIRE COMMERCE. CHAMBERST IN CONGRESS.
LONDON, July 1st
· The Cougress of the Chainters of Com meree of the British Empire was opened
at the Guildhail, Lord Derly presiding.
Mr. Thomas welcomes 200 delegates, He deposted class, hatred and urged "the enoperation" of capital and labour and a spirit of self-sacrifier to solve the 'Empire's problems.
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The Congress shanimously urged the restalilishaght of the y pistage
throughout the empire.
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The French Chance d'Affaires ipordi- ately declared they were unacceptable and subsequently Lord D. Aberto supported his protest; and the expects at Paris urged that the ceply should fe pejected.
At, the lunch interval Bobby had scored The torna terngest then revisel
114, and Sutelife -10% Extras totalled the Note, but mentioning the resonations. twelve making this for no wickets. This
LONDON: VIEWS,
is a word fire wicket partnership Lostos, July bi against Africa in the Tests, heating that Well informed circles in London con.of Holibs and Rhodes of 21 maite at Cape sider the German reply generally satis factory, though it seems impossible to agree to the proposal that the work of (control should finish by September 30th
BARLIER PABLES.
Towa in 1900.
When Sutcliffe was out the core stood Sutcliffe had, shown at 20 for one.
gnificent all-round, hard, clean out
ting, hitting eleven fours. His innings lasted for 15 minutes.
WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
WIMBLEDON Jnne uth In the fourth round of the Ladies" Singles Championship, Mlle. Lenglen bout M12 Byan, 182, 83, 84,
There were 13,000 spectators. Ali owns
a Lenglyre. day, and it was the chan pion's closest match of her career. She lost her first set in England sine she
FAR
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
U.S. IMMIGRATION LAW. NEW QUOTAS, FIXKI,
WASHINGTON, Jly 1st.
OHINA AND TREATY RIGHTS.
BRITAIN'SE UNCHANGED
ATTITUDE.
LONDON. July 1st..
Questioned in the House of Cominions, regarding the reported statement of M.'. Karakhan, the Soviet envoyée China, : promising Ibussian support to any steps President Coolidge bas issued a pro- | taken ig, China, to abolish special treaty won the championshift i was she delanation bodying the new Immigration rights to Britain or other powers. Mr. not play at her best, int Miss Ryan plays, which becomes effective to-day. In MacDonald said it had not been coo
the anus of Beetle. There wer
Feriors when the defeat of the champion is the anal quotys of the ilifferent sidered necessary to take pay notice of Ryan was mest skilful in the exploitation of their emigrants resident in the United seemed more than a possibility. Menuntries at two per cent of the number same
of a clever drop shot, which left Mlle States according to the 15mm consus, Lenglen nonplussed. The cruel was Britain and North_beland have, a) Imst thrilled to see Mlle. Lenglen fight-quota of 21.007; Ireland: 2,587. Aus
ing for the title in the third set."
The weather was cool, windle and over cast, a large crowd being, present; le was the first day on which the centre, court was used.
tralia. 181; and South Africa, Egypt and
The attitude of the Government in regard to existing treaty rights in China remained, unchanged.
CHINA TEA DUTIES.
SO IMPERIAL PREFERENCE RATES.
Lispos, June ch In the House of Commons, in the ammitter stage on the Finance, Bill, Mr.
to
Playing in the fifth rounds the brilliant and agile Frenchman. Lacoste, defeated the hard hitting Washer -1, 6-4, wg. Lacoste, thus, euters the semi-final.
in the fourth round Miss MeKane beat the American-frs. Jessum 6-1, 6-1. When Hobbs W718 at the score was 1940 for two wickets,
In the second round of the Men's There was onfy, one weak stroke in his innings, which, laster inr 73 minutes Doubles Williams and Washburn, heat the American exclusion. This inuings equaller Mardoch's record Hillyard, and Grig. 60, 0.3, 6-2 whilster from The German reply declares that the highest score for any Test Match made Richards and Hunter beat. Okamoto and question as
Holh hit fifteen fours and Germans repudiate the inere idea of war. Three sixes, Woolley was hatting in ag They ananimously impaillage secret armgressive style when the tra interval ar- ing us it is impossible, useless and dan river gerous. The Government has thoroughly carried out the disarmament of certain
British Mandated Territories. 100, räch. JAPANESE PREMIER'S REVIEW? Tokyo, July 1st.. The Premier. Dr. Kata, speaking before the Diet this "afternen in postulating
Herbert Sprucer moved an amendment that the powers were busy developingá,
Apply the Imperial Preference cates the national strength with a view of ex- tending influence ära, declare, that on ten to China and Dures Indian teas demoestic reforms were necessary to ou ́the ground that China and Holland Awaken the popular will. He regretted | arvated Britain host with regard to tariffs
He abstains of all countries of the work. -dealing with the Soviet Mr. Philip Snowden "replied." "He
it was ander negotia.
sympathised with the amendment," but tion. Spaking deinestienily; he p “In "the second round of the Mixed dorsed the speedy enactment of, uni egretted that he was able to accept- Doubles Huster and Miss Charmun beat versal suffrage electoral reform. Upper | it, for financial reasons.
The amendment was withdrawn? 4. Washer and Mrs.. Feildep. 54, 57. House reform, official "discipline and
Wosam, and Mrs. Covell beat financial retrenchment.
Beauty, June with.
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GLASS DECLARATION.
After t there were 106,000 per861138
Koo Hooi Heő, 14, 19, 7-5.
Though the inmigration, legislation in Washburn and Miss Goss, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1; Richards and Mrs. Jessip beat B. the, rited States was Canicron and Miss Watson, 6-3, 6-1. In plished frote Howe can by no means you the third roul Forotra and Mfle Leng-eedle that the question is closcil.
on beat R. Poland and Miss Tyree, 6-4,
oar contention shall have been given
and use our best endeavours to seek an satisfaction we will maintain our protest
amicable adjustinent of the question to
THE HOIHOW. OUTRAGE.. 1.S, DYSHOFT TO INVESTIGATE,
WAHINGTON, July Tat
The United States gunboat Sernimente
stengiand declared at 52, the political organisatinis, and the athletic oral, innings having lastel, minutes. A New Zealand delegate sail the re-exercise of Geruan youths were not con- Weulley was batting for 139 minutes and salt of the restoration of the penny ported with military preparations of Gerurous driving he punished the tired bowling mercilessly. He hit 20 fours, No experienged military offere Hendren was letting for as minutes and in New Zealand had been most many.
roul be of the upinion that Germany is
hit seven foru. satisfactory.
The African hatsmen came qut at 5.40, in a position to cause an armed conflict and after half an hour the score stood at in Europe, because she was in a condition | 15 for no wickets. The gaur was inter- of helplessness miparalleled in the hisrupted for a quarter of an hour owing tory of nations. The reply suggests that i had light. It. What These with Me Lengden and Miss Me easier forever the traditional friendship Mr. Byers."
wheti one over was bowled. Then stumps
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ANTHRAX PROBLEMS.
LABOUR CONFERENCE' RECOME
MENDATIONS, S
.......
GENEVA, July 1st.
fears of the danger to European pense, were drawn. were due to the fact that the idea of
· The authrax committee of the Intertin-general disanament had not made aux tional Labour Conference has drawn up noteworthy progress among the other a report recommending the, disinfection nations.. of hair horns and hools for industrial Purposes, blt'does not mention the hair and woul used for textiles.
A minority repit, understood to have Leen supported by the British delega. tion, uppsey the omission.
EAGUE OF NATIONS
SOCIETIES.
CONGRESS AT LYONS.
Lyons, July 1st.
„Tɓe congress of the League of Nations'
·sociaties has been formally opened,
Proceedings were vinfipad ti spréches by delegates extolling the League idea.
Dr. Sügiñum, of Japan, and Dr. Wang Chung Hui, the Chinese ex Fremier, eulogised the League's pacific ideals.
RUSSIAN CROPS
DESTROYED. EFFECTS OF PROLONGED HEAT WAVE.
IGA. Jule 15.
A message from Moscow says that the prolonged heat wave is adversely affect ing the harvests of Russia. Quantities of crops have been destroyed, and pea- Sams are disposing of eattle owing to the fear of a famine. Panie is reported in many districts.
US WORLD FLIGHT, ARRIVAL AT · ALLAHABAD,
CALENTA, July 1st. Theoerican world Hiers have left for Allah had.
"ALLAHAHAD," July 1st. Amerirats world Alices have arrival.
EARLIER CABLES.
TOME GOVERNMENT DEFEAT.
SEVENTH SINCE TAKING OFFICE.
LAJKR.
The German Peply averpts the Allies
demand for a general dusportion provided. it is final and is rouehided by September 30th text
BRITAIN AND THE SOUDAN. HOME GOVERNMENT'S "FIRM STAYU.
LONDON, June 30th. Regget at the altitude of the Egyptian: Cipvernment anal. Parliament over the question of the Soudan was expressed by Mr, Hamsay MacDonald in the House The Premier said the of "Coinanons. gatements in the Egyptian Marliament and the action taken to create trauble in the Soudan..could only be explained an attempt to force his (r. Mac- Donabl's) hand mad deprive Zaghut Pasha. of liberty in negotiations. In view of what had happened, it was necessary for him take it dear to all concerned than he di aut believe the House of Commons would accept any arrangement which would break our pledges to the Soudan (chéars)-or jeopardise the present administration in the development there. of. He still trusted that those respons sible for the Government of Toth coun- tries would refuse to countenance impos- sille demands which would destroy the prospect of settlement.
The 'hamber wunimously passed a resolution thanking the King for refus ing to accept Zaghai Pasha's resignation. It is understood that Zughal Pasha, eun- forming to King Fund's wishes, will not resign the Premiership This decision was reached after a night-long heeting where, apparently, the view was takeh that the Premier's resignation was inad visable in the present critical situation.
POWER CONFERENCE. SCIENTISTS AT WEMBLEY.
Laspox, June noth Thirty-nine countries, including Ceylon. China, the Dutch East Indies, Holland; India and Japan, ant represented at the first World Power Conference at, Wein bley which is to last a fortnight. It is. presided over by the Earl of Derby and visiting experts will enlighten their fel- low-delegates on, the potential resources London, June Hoth...
of each country in hydroelectric power, In the House of Commons the Govern- oil, minerals and other scientific ques- ment was defeated on a minor point in tions. The Conference will discuss the the Finance Bill this evening by 250 votes establishment of a World Bureau. The to 165. It is not likely that this will Prince of Wales made a speech, at the Jend consequences.
OKLY ON A MINOR POINT.
Je to any serious conv. This opening of the Conference, to which
since it came into office.
Kano replica on behalf of Japan.
INDIAN CONGRESS.
Mr. Baldwin's attempt tu secure an adjournment of the discussion until he know whether the Government would POLITICAL MURDERS CONDEMNED. accept the decision or not was subse quently defeated by 237 votes to 169, as the Liberals who previously helped to carry the Conservative amendment, voted with the rainisterialists on the adjourn ment motion.
8. AFRICAN POLITICS." GENERAL HERTZOG'S CABINET.
Pacronis, Jana, 30th.
AHMEDABAD, June 30th. The resolution with reference to the murderer Copinathgaba, came up for dis- cussion by the All-India Congress Com mitter, which, on the motion by Mr. Gandhi, passed a resolution regretting the murder of Mr. Day and condemning
July 1st.
6-3.
Championship Miss Wills heat Mrs, In the fourth round of the Ladies Calegite, &-1.69, Mrs. Satterthwaite} beat Mrs. Shepherd. Baron. 64. 103
Kane ruter the semi-final.
1 the third round of the Men's Doubles Lycett and Godfree beat the The wicket was wearing well when Africans Richardson and Conlan, 6-8, play was resumed after luach The
men were tempted us all kinds of ", which the Brothers Alonso beat. Davison and Mayro Gordato, howling, ut played stolidly and
N-13, -3, 6-3. gentury was registered after 105 minutes. The visitors obtained 116 runs for three
wickets.
Scores
SOUTH AFRICA-IST INNINGS. Taylor, Gilligan Condmaille, & Gilligan
Susskind, e Tate Nourse, & Wonfiey, b Tate Hanekenberg, h Tate
Hearne
Catterall
120
Gilligan
Deane, Tyldesley "Faulkner,b Fender
Wali, b Tyldesley
Pegler, e. Fender. b Tyldesley Parker, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
Gilligan Tate" Tyldesley Hearne Fender
ENGLAND-15T INNINGS Hobbs, Taylor, b Parker Sutcliffe, Parker Woolley, hot out. Hendres, out out Extras
Parker
2
3
223289
122
1:33
.......
50
14.
Total (for 2 wkts. (dec.)...531
Bowling Analysis;
Blanckenberg Pygler Yourne -Fuulkener
Cattrall
R. W
121
£
..113
-0.
.120
i .
0
87
0
10
SOUTH LYRICÀ--2ND INNINGS.
Deane. Sutcliffe. b Hearne
Commaille. Eb.w.. b Tlydesley Susskind, not out
37
**
Nourse, bw, b Gilligan
21
5
13
Taylor, not out.
Extras en
Rof
Total (fort wickets). Mb
COUNTY RESULT. Somersetshire Beat Worcestershire by wickets Somerset core 261 and 60 for one. Worcester made za in the first innings, White taking: wickets for 27, Following on a score of 244 resulted, Mr. Foster obtaining 125.
AMERICAN BASEBALL,
Now. Youx. July
NATIONAL LEAGUE, New York 7: Brooklyn, 5. Boston, 9: Philadelphia, 4. Cincinnati, 2: Chiengo, 1. "St Louis, 7 Pittsburg. 52 AMERICAS LEAGUE Philadelphia, 4: New York, 10 Washington, 1; Boston, 2
of the two nations.".
Thus
...
the Premier reviewed
provved to Hajhos in order to investigate has been ordered to leave Hongkong and
the warder of the American missionary,
the [ar cornTEST OF THE "DAILY BULLETIN."] Amerien-Japanese question in a speech RUSSIAN LEGATION AT PEKING... in the Diet today in which he painted
ont that even the American exclusionists had not intimated that the Japanese were an inferior. race laut, declareď they were unassimilable, which contention, contended, way "an arbitrary presung |
ANOTHER "CHINESE. NOTE..
PERING. June 30th. The Waichiappt, in the rouvie of a further Note to M. Oudendjik, on June
tion not supported by any evidence of 26th, with reference to the handing over the assian Eention, eites two facts mentioned in the Note of June 11th, and
facts."
He declared that Japan bad nevry
questioned America's right to control day in reply that the assumptifm by the -representatives of the signatory Powers owa immigration, but recognition of such a principle doesnt lead to the con of responsibility for guarding the build- clusion that the exclusion einuse may noting and preinises, of the former. Russian be repugnant to the Americo-Japanese Legation was undertaken by them with...... commercial treaty."
NATION-WIDE JAPANESE
PROTESTS.
LATEST CABLES. REUTERS AMERICAN SERVICE
out the consent of the Chinese Giorgin....... runt, although is was oegasigned by the DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
termination of Russian diplomatic repres Today, the date for the enforcement scutation in Chitis; and the WaichinoptiN PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT RESULTS.of the exclusion clauses by America, reply on April 15th, 1921, only referred Japan is registering nation-wide protest to the security of the said property dur
NO NOMINATION YET.
New York, July 1st... The Democratic Convention adjourned after the sixteenth ballot without nominat-well ing a candidate.
BARLIER CABLES ·
EARLIER "CABLES.
OHIO TORNADO DISASTER.
DETAILS OF THE TRAGEDY,
by means of mass meetings, pilgritanges in the period that it remained in the to national shrines, the exhibition of custody of the said representatives flow posters, and distribution of handbills, as long such custody will last is a question as resolutions in the Upper, and which in its origin does not fall within the discretion of the sail representatives, Lower Houses of the Diet.
(Clapkinued on aget “quiniuncta,
hut must rather depend upon the decision Gf China to restore relations with the new Russian Governinent. The signatories to the Protocol's suggestion that they would consider the handing over only on the request of an accredited Bussian repre sentative appears to overlook the special interest of the Chinese Government to see that the Legation is handed back to the authorised Russinn representative, It will he recalled that the diplomati quarter, though placed under the control of the foreign Legations by the Protocol of 1909, regins part of Chinese territory. and that the premises of the Russian Legation, though situated in the said quarter, are in themselves not subject to the control of the representatives of other Powers. Indeed, they cannot be subject to such control, na they are the property.
CLEVELAND, June 30th. Hitherto the known ensualties in Lorain. Sandusky and Cleveland total seventy-two dead and many hundreds injured.
New York, June 30th. Almost immediately on assembling, the Democratic Convention started the roll- call of States in the first ballot for the Presidential nominee. The official figures of the first ballot were:-Mr. McAdoo, 10: Governor Smith, 240, No candi date received the necessary" two-thirda ajority. The remainder of the votes Were Scattered among eighteen other Jr, MeAdno and Governor Smith pick ed up additional votes in the next few
Six hundred soldiers are patrolling the ballots, but not enough to indiente any
streets of Lorain, which after the tornado general abandonment of their favourite resembles a war stricken town after
be the delegates. Mr. McAdoo in Bombardment. The military have estil the fifth ballot secured 444 and Governor listed strict control, and have ordered all Smith 961. Louisiana rast its entire twenty votes in favour of the ex-Ambas who are on business to keep of the of a foreign Power with whom China has streets also calling upon any citizens re-established diplomatic, relations, and sador, "Mr. Davie, in the seventh hallot,
which is anxious to take possession In the ninth ballot, Mr. McAdoo had to dear up the wreckage.
There are many miraculous escapes through its authorised representative for 444 and Governor Smith 97 Mr. Davis from death. A woman who was plowne as its Legation. In asking for the secured
though he started with a few West Virginian, vates only. The Conven from her he through, a window fifty fert delivery of the premises, the Chinese into a yard and was uninjured Axcept Government sought only to extend to s tion has now gone into recess
for a broker shoulder. The Central High foreign Government and net of friendly School has been transformed into assistance." They feel more concerncil mortuary, surrounded by grief-stricken because, Tinay add for your information, families. There are very pitiful scenes it is their desire to discharge an obliga in the classrooms, filled with dead, includ- tion which they have undertaken s ing a number of children.
the Soviel in the Sino-Russian Amer
ent
LATEST CABLES.
MEXICO DEFAULTS. DEBT INTEREST NOT PAID.
Many acts of heroism and self-encriture New York, July 1st.
are recorded. A voung man worked
The Note argues that the Chinese Messra, Morgan have announced that feverishly all night long helping the in- Government is the natural channel for Mexico has failed to pay the half-yearly jured. He saw at dawn a motor-ear handing over the Legation, and contends EN UNFOLD BEATEN
interest on the external debt due on demolished in the street, and rushed to that the conventional status of the diplo Gloucestershire, defeated Oxforil Uniune 30th. The bankers hope the break the rescue, when he was horrified to End matic quarter should not make it difficult versity by an innings and ar. The window is only temporary and, will even his own parents, dead, beneath the wreck for the signatories to the Protocol to nerd scored 501 for fire wickets and grant a delay if requested.
age. Some survivors knelt and prayed in complé with this request, since Chinn hak but the ruins, while others walked aimlessly not asked to take control herself. I declared (Dipper 247, Hamond ":90); Oxford made in their first innings FRANCO-AMERICAN - LIQUOR about the streets crying and groaning merely requested handing over to the
The whole scene was like a nightmare. (laikie 10). A the second niternist try scored 211
U.S. OIL LEASE SCANDALS. INDICEMENTS AGAINST ACCUSED,
OLYMPIC FENCING.
"VIGIDAY FOR "FRANCE.
Pants, July
France won the Olympic. fencing “con-
all political murders, an inconsistent with test, defeating Belgium, Hungary and non-violent non-co-operation, and as re- Italy in the finals. tarding the progress towards Swaraj.
Mr. Das moved an amendment urging
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MOVING YARGET SUITING.
VERSAILLES,July 1st
TREATY.
WASHINGTON, July 1st. A Franco-American Jiquor Treaty, similar to the Anglo-American Treaty, has been signed.
Soviet
Chinese In view of the foregoing, the Government requears the handing over of the premises as early as possible to the Soviet Government, which has ap pointed M. Schwardenlon as its duly authorised representative to reocive and take possession of the Legation.
WASHINGTON, June 30th. The Grand Jury has returned criminal U.S. LIQUOR LAW.
indictments in the cases of ex-Secretary The Notes concludes by expressing a Fall, Mr. Sinclair and Mr. Doheny, whom hope that the ignatories to the Protocol GALVESTON, July 1st the Government is presecuting in connec will see their way to arrange for com- The Federal Court has found Farrell, tion with the oil lease scandals Mpliance, as any other course could must the master of the island Home, and seven Doheny, Junior, has also been indicted on only embarrass the Chinese Government, of the crew guilty of conspiring to violate all four charges of conspiring to defraud,ut would also appear to prejudice ther The Olympic contest of Bring at mov- the tarif weasures of the Prohibition while Mr. Fall is charged with accepting rights of foreign Powers to establish bad bribe of $100,000 for using oficial in Legations in Chinese territory free from boarded by Chited States excise officers nection with the California leases. The of the Chinese Government. inst November and a quantity of liquor two Doheny's are charged with bribing
The Note is signed by Dr. Wellington seized.)
him to take an unlawful action,
completed his cabinet; in which he is ed. by 78 to 70, votes, and Hr. Gandhi'sing targets of ruining stags at 100 metres | Law and one British vessel was fuence on behalf of Mr. Doheny in con- any conditions other than the consent.
The Nationalist General Hortzog has June 3rd, but the amendment was reject
Premier and Minister of Native Affairs. | resolution was carried,
range resulted in Poles (United States) The Labourite, Colonel Creswell, is Minis The second resolution referred to tes of Defence and Labour. The other aimed at eulogising the action of the 40 out of a maximum of 50 points Mackworth Praed (Britain) was second with 33 points. Labourite in the Cabinet is Mr. Boydell sin]
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