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SHANGHAI SITUATION.

THE STRIKE TAKES ON A DEFINITE FORM.

FRESH FOOD WORKERS STOP IN SYMPATHY WITH STUDENTS.

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ARRESTED RIOTERS IN COURT.

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ARROGANT DEMANDS.

PEKING, June 2nd

Students held a meeting yesterday

afternoon in Central Park to discuss the

Shanghai affair. Speakers declared that

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the affair was, a national our affecting

the whole Chinexet people. Further

meetings have been arranged for to-day

at which it is expected that resolutions

will be passed demanding the restora-

tion of the Foreign Cunerssioux, the

abolition of extra-territorjality, and the

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Mixed Court at Shanghai, also of forvigu policy stations in Shanghai, and the

'punishment of the polies who shot the

students.

SUBDUED PRISONERS.

SHANGRAI, June 2nd.

The prisoners were taken to the Mixed Court this morning under heavy escort. The route was guarded by Volunteers and Police. There was no disturbance.

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Assessor. Evidence of arrest given and the case remanded. A light ball was accepted.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD, 1925

low, they continued to attack him ap parently intending to drown him, but be drew his revolver and killed, one and seriously wounded two, wereupon the at-

tack ceased..

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MARINES LANDED,

MR. BALDWIN AND INDUSTRY.

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→ PRIME MINISTER'S ADVICE TO AVIATION IN GERMANY.

EMPLOYERS FLYING WEEK FOR LIGHT

Losos, June 156. AEROPLANES,

An audience of fity thousand listened BERLIN, June 2nd. to a speech by Mr. Baldwin in a ric Great national interest is being distory rally at Welbeck Abbey, in which played in's 'Flying Week for the light the Premier appealed for an all-round aeroplanes on which Germany is concet- increase of ten per cent. in industrial trusing owing to the Peace Trenty res efficiency. trictions.

He announced his intention to appoint permanent food council to carry out the recommendations of the recent food commission.

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The contexts are divided into three classes it which the maximum power of the engines is 40 h.p., 80 h.p., and 190 h.p. respectively. $20,000 in prizes is He expressed indifference for the Con- being offered, for the competitions inservative critics who complained that which 51 entries have bou received. ·

(he had insufficiently denouzovd his op- Immense crowdy assembled at Tempel, ponents, and drelated he did, not intend |hof Aerodrome to witness the first of five to waste time in denouncing, movements separate circuits, of which the initial like Socialism, but was going to attack que is er miles. Thirty-five machines the evils which produce themag He

A hundred and fifty American and competed. The fastest time was done by pointed out with pleasure that his ap

hundred Italian Marines have just landed to guard the Waterworks and

other points.

WHAT PEKING IS DOING.

PEKING. June and

The student meetings held yesterday

were only informal as the authorities have# forbidden formal public meetings

for studenta since the attack, on Chang Shih Chao's residence during the Humi-

liation Day disturbanos.

an Albatross monoplane, of 109hp for an industrial trace had re which did the journey in a hours 1sulted in men on both sides sitting down together and facing realition as never minute.

before.

The first back of the "maximum of 10 h.p." class was a Daimler-Mercedes. 19. h.p. machine.

The second circuit will cover 702 miles,

PAINLEVE ON PEACE. HOW ALSACE-LORRAINE CAN

HELP.

PARIS. June End. At Strasburg, M. Penelevé, speaking at a banquet said that the Government, will apare no endeavour in order to guarante financial stability of which The Cabinet wo-day decided to instruct the Erst condition is security. If Alance the Waichianpu to ghaw, up a Note of Lorraine were again threatened, France protest to the Diplomatic Corps against would engage her existence to defend the action of the polier of Shanghai, and them. That does not imply a sentiment of Militarism. for while she has unani- also decided to appoint, two High Cammously decided to defend her achievel missioners to proceed to Shanghai toments in Morocco, Franice wishes only to be a good workman for a just. Peace, It is believed that they investigate.

without oppressors of oppressed. But will be selected this afternoon.

the French people is hot blind; and must keep their eyes open for certain dreams of domination. They must not subunit to defeat. M. Palalevé, concluded by hoping thas the genius of Alsace

The

It was A subdued-looking group of -HATEPAYERS MEETING. forty-five rioters who appeared before the

Again there was no quorum at a special Chinese Magistrate and the American meeting of Ratepayers enlled by the Was Municipal Council to vote on resolutions relative to child labour, the printed mat- ter byclaw, licensing Stock Exchanges. A few unimportant disturbances and increasing wharfage dues. eurred in outlying districts this inerning meeting was two hundred short. The including the mobbing of a Japanese Chairman thanked those present for at- constable, who the rioters threw into tendance, adding that he felt sure that 3 creek before assistance arrived. The it was nu expression of their confidence strike is taking a definite form, insomuch in the Counell in the present difficult as the fresh food markets did not open situation. to-day

CONSULAR BODY APPROACHED.

U.S. FORCE UNDER FIRE" Quiet prevailed until 6.30 this evening

Lorrine would help in arriving at a mutual understanding between France und Germany-Haves.

THE PRINCE'S TOUR.

CORDIAL RECEPTION IN THE

ORANGE FREE STATE. ··

HARRISMITH. June 2nd.

his tour of the Orange Free State H.KH. The Prince of Wales conclud

after a most cordial reception in this particularly antionalist province. At a farewell reception at the Town Hall H.R.H. shook hands with, 700 people, after which he spoke expressing his. gratification at the reception accorded to him. He declared that he would do bis best to come and see them again. He has

o proceded to Natal.

MURDER OF THE SIRDAR...

CAIRO, June and.

The Chinese Foreign Commissioner when shots were fired on mounted presented the following demands to the American Volunteer patrol from the Consular Body of Shanghai: The re New World," a Chinese variety theatre fense of the arrested rioters, compensa in Nauking Road. Trooper T. G. Mas ALL ACCUSED FOUND GUILTY. tion for the deaths" and the punish ment of those responsible for them. A

meeting of the Consuls to consider the

sabove with he called of June 4th. The

Peking Government is not officially con- nected with the demands.

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JAPAN WATCHFUL.

*Tokyo, June 2nd

Marten wax wounded in the thigh and

his horse killed.

A Lewis gun replied and the American froop later entered the building on one side and light horsemen on the other rounded up 300 Chinese, who were taken to Loua' police station and locked up.

One Chinese were severals, and several

The Foreign Office is adopting a watch- | others slightly wounded,

ful waiting attitude towards the Shang-

Thai strike, anticipating combined notior. with the Powers concerned if necessary

LONDON PRESS COMMENT.

LONDON, June 2nd... The Daily News on the subject of the Shanghai Riots, says that whatever else

BIG FORCE ON THE WAY. Another disturbance is reported in the vicinity of the Water-works There are no details,

The strike is spreading.

Eifty Italian Marines were loaded.

He concluded by inviting employers to serap old methods and seek the novel auif more intimate relationship with

-workers, to seek brains and new ideas wherever they exist, and take the-em- ployees more into consultation regarding their routine and management.

BOXING IN EUROPE.

DUTCHMAN BEATS SWEDE.

THE HAGUя, June 1st.

"EARLIER:CABLES,

SOME UPLIFTI

UM ROBBERS WHO

SCOOPED UP" $10,000, 1

CHICA Jane 1st... Five armed desperados entered the Bank of Chicago in the suburb of Cicero, and there herded thirteen employees at the back of a room while they scope up ten thousand dollars and escaped in a motor car.

Later in the day" a party of men, possibly the same gang, entered a large jewellers" in the business part of the town and by similar tactics secured loot valued at twenty thousand dollars,

MR. T. R. MARSHALL.

New Yox, June 1st. The death is announced of Mr. Thomas. Riley Marshall, who was Vice-President of the United States from 1913 to 1921..

Mr. Thomas Riley Marshall, Id. Di, who was born in Indiana in 1984, was admitted to the United States Bar in 1973. He was Governor of Indiana from 1900 to 1933.)

"A WHALE CENSUS.

LABELS TO BE ATTACHED TO CETACEANS.

FAR EASTERN" CABLE NEWS.

(THROUGH AKUTER'S GENOT.]

KRE. PRINCE GEORGE,

SHANGES, June, and. HRH Prince George's time" yester day and today was mainly occupied taking exercise. He played tanis, squash racquets and bowls at the Country.

the Consul General and a small party. Clud." Yesterday evening he dined with *-

Today he is to lunch with Sir 'Skinner Turner as the Shanghai Club. He'pro- | eeeds to. Wei-Hai-Wei this afternoon.

[FROM THE DAILY BULLETIN.")

TSINGTAO COTTON, STRIKES.

TOKYO, June, Lat

This afternoon, the Tokya, Union representatives visited the Fae- eign Office and presented à copy of resolution which had beet, passet at a mass meeting in support of the Tsingtao strikers and demanding the "suspensior.” of armed intervention, rofruitment from threatening the Chinese Government, and the punishment of the blindly selfi Japanese capitalists."

The Government, replying, emphasis- Tags are to be attached to whales in northern waters, The tag will be a rounded that the warship was not sent for the dise, several inches neros, with a square purpose of strike" suppression, but for hole in the middle. Through this Aper-

ture will pass a metal harpoon head. On protecting the Japanese residents from the tag will appear an identification num-probable riots, owing to the China in- - In a Efteen round boxing match, Vanber; also the inscription "Johan Hjort, ability to do so..

University of Christiania." Persson (Sweden) on points, Der Ver, the Dutch heavy-weight, bat

CHINESE ART.

SECTION OPENED AT PARIS, EXHIBITION.

PARIS, June 1st. M. Tcheng Loh, opened the Chinese section of the International Exhibition of Decorative PArts—Haven,

OBITUARY.

M. LUCIEN GUITRY.

PARIS, June 1st. The death has occurred of M. Lucien Quitry,

[M, Lucier, Guitry was born in 1860, Fand studied in Russia, where he was for nine years in the Theatre Michael at Petrograd. Later he returned to France. and was merger of the Porte St. Martin and director of the Renaissance Theatre, Among his principal parts were Sampson and Chantecler, the name part in Hostand's famous play.

LATEST, CABLES. REUTERS AMERICAN SERVICE MR. COOLIDGE COOS.

ADVICE. TO YOUNG NAVAL OFFICERS.

ANNAPOLIS, June 2nd.

| President Coolidge, presenting diplo. mas to the graduates of the Naval Academy, said that he felt that the occa sion would seldom arise, and he knew it did not exist now, when those en nected with our Navy "were justified directly or by inference in asserting that, any other Powers were arming against

It sounds somewhat cruel, says an American paper, for Professor Hjort to go 'nhout sticking his name on innocent: cetaceans in this fashion, but his purpose is "humane and beneficial. He has starte

northern

JAPANESE AVIATOES.

PERINO, June-1st. The Japanese aviators lefp for Heijo

ed out to determine the number of whales at 7.13 this morning. remaining in

waters, their migrations, and the truth of the assertion that steady hunting is driving them to extinction.

OBITUARY.

MR. JAMES JONES.

From his endeavours may result in the next few years measures to save the

SHANGHAI, May 31st. whale population, and with it, a can-

The death in antiounced of Mr. Janice" siderable Norwegian industry. Professor Hjort keeps a record of all whales mark Jones, saior parter in the firm of ed, by number, with the date and place Jones & Clarke. of marking.

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He looks to whalers to report to binu whenever they catch the bearer of one of his tags, and to inform him where the

creature was taken. The plan went into POLITICAL SITUATION

effect last summer, when a small craft bent exclusively on the earmarking errand cruised the waters in the vicinity of the Faroe Islands. The party succeed- ed in tagging à fair number of the whale population, but not enough to ensure the desired results, More tagging" will no doubt be done in 1925.

THE PLAN.

IN CHINA.

· [FROM THE "DAILY BULLETIN,'')

CHANG TSO LIN AND PEKING.

PEXING, June 185.

When anfficient number of the Hjort dises have found wearers, the law of It is now thought that Chang Tso will begin to work, and it is believed that until after the holding of an important averages and the reports of the whales Lin's visit to Peking, will be deferred

showing" would confirm..the belief that.

the fishery is fast using up ita source of conference. of the Fengtien leaders at supply, and that only strenuous measures Tientsin. of international protection similar to

those limitin@the killing of Pribiloff seals General Chang Taong Chang Mit Tai will save the 'cetaceous mammal and the nan for Tientsin yesterday, and Marshał industry of hunting him.

Much uncertainty remains as to the Lu Yung Hsiang, Military Governor of cruising radius of whales of different Kiangsu, and "Cheng Chien, Civil Goy kinds. The tagged whales are to do a little involuntary work toward solving

ernor of Kiangsu, and General Chiang that question. The relative frequency of Teng Hsuan, Commander of Bandit Sup- marked specimens taken in different pression on the Shartung-Anhui-Kiangsu northern waters will yield information about the travelling habits of their kind order, are expected to arrive in a few within the area in which they are actual-days. ly known to dwell."

The apparatus used by the whale census

All the nine men accused of the murders, and by arousing national auspicion takers rather closely resembles the bar-

The Court will pronounce sentence.on June 7th.

Admiral Wen Shou Teh, who is acting a Governor of Tsingtao, is reported to

POWERS OF SHANGHAI TUFAN.

of the Sirdar have been found" Guilty." | und hatred, attempting to cause us to poon gun of the whalers, themselves, be negotiating for the transfer to Ferg

arm against them." He added, that The harpoon' shaft fits into a heavy mus tien of the Chibli Gulf Squadron, Americans would not like to have their ket-like barrel, and a shoulder piece en honourable izotives and peaceful intenables the marksman to aim and are his tions questioned and others could not piece like an ordinary gun, rested or fixed relish it either, Although there was un- on the ship's rail. doubtedly evil enough in the world, still one of the strongest attributes of all peoples was the desire do right, and young Naval officers would do well to lay their course in accordance with this principle, de

ITALIAN AIRSHIPS RETURN.

Roxz, June 2nd. The airships Experia and Vi returned safely to their bases at Ciampino and Pontedera this morning.

BARLIER CABLES.

GLASGOW COMMUNISTS. EXHIBIT FOREIGN "REDS" AMID ENTHUSIASM.

may be said about the fundamental cause,rom the San Giorgio, also Amerima went to the platform amidst tremendous

IT MUST BE WASHINGTON. U.S. DEBT EXPERTS WILL NOT GO ABROAD.

The harpoon itsell differs from that of the whaler in one important respect. The

Bяa, May 31st light line is fastened not to the iron head. Two long-expected mandates were iss Hut to the shaft, slightly secured to the ed inat night: head, comes loose at a moderate tug.

By retrieving the headless shaft, the harpoon shooter makes sure that he had actually tagged the whale.

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The first, which deals with the powers. of the Tupan of the Shanghai Municipal District, says that he must control the administrative affairs and supervise local self-government there. Included, in his powers are the supervision of the district, control of the harbour, labour reforms, registration of the inhabitants an

The Commissioner of Foreign Affairs

WORLD'S WHEAT CROP. New YORK, June 2nd. The Washington correspondent of the The International Institute of Agricul- LONDON, June 1st.

New York Times learns that Messrs. ture report that information so far avail There was an enthusiastic and dramatic Mellon, Kellogg and Hoover, as members able with regard to the areas unde scene at the Commur ist conference in of the War Debt Commission, have taken winter wheat this season covers a group houses, control of fire brigades, anti- the definite stand that direct negotiations of countries which in the aggregate piague moramurra, public peace, foreign | Ulożgow, when, it was nunounced that,

for funding war dchts shall be held at grow normally 80 per oert. of all the The Municipal Council have appointed despite the Home Office ban on foreign Washington, and under no circumstances wheat cultivated in the northern heini-intercourse, certain menatary matters,

j“Reds,” Doctor' Stocker, a" 'fraternal food transport controllera

will the Commission consider going abroad sphere, China excluded, and shows a public buildings and newly-constructed German delegate was present.

to attend a joint meeting of representa- increase of 3.9 per cent, on last year and

roads. The doors were locked, and Dr. Stocker tives of the debtor nations.

of 2.8 per cent, on the average for the previous five years. The condition of enthusiasm and the staging of the Inter-

erops at the beginning of March was at Shanghai and the Superintendents satisfactory for Europe as a whole. Be- and absurd for Sir Wm. Jaynon Hicks

purts from the United States are for the most part favourable, though col seems in accordance by morto cent volation by endeavouring 'to prevent

to have arrested growth and rain short- Age war complained of in the western ing,

Two hundred military police and detecard south-western States, In the princi ves were unable to prevent a disturbance pal cereal-growing regions of India at the Armoury of the 185th Regiment particularly in the Punjab, whent has yesterday evening, when the Insh purered from frosts and lack of mois- General O'Day reviewed the Regiment. ture.

Women threw eggs at O'Duffy, who was greeted with a femnestuous choras of ent calls and cries of "Traitor" and "Second Benediet. Arnold

it is too late now to leave Chinin to frota destroyers, as an advance guard of nationale. He declared it was childish work out her own salvation alone, in 2,000 sailors and marines are on to think he could. stop a British re- view of the country's importance, for their way to Shanghai in

Peking

the rest of the world. The paper endorses with instructions from the Legations at the Times suggestion of a conference.

CONSTABLE'S SURE DEFENCE.

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SHANGHAL, June 2nd.

The demands of the Peking-Govern ment to the Shanghai Foreign Commis sioner has had the inevitable effect of

When the rioters threw the Japanese stiffening the rioters and the position constable into the creck which was shal is steadily growing worse.

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Mr Polite

The Chairmade, Mr. Pollitt, troduced a second foreign delegate, the French Communist, Mdife, Laval, who, like Dr. Stacker, was spirited away after delivering an address; and hall an hour elapsed befors pressmen to leave the hall were allowed

The Commanist leader. Mr. McManus, apologised for 'detaining the presumen, but declared the Government was re sponsible

TEMPESTUOUS PETTICOATS. EGGS, THROWN AT GENERAL, O'DUFFY,

NEW YORK, June 2nd.

If you talk to the Englishman about

of Police and the Harbour Burean n placed under the Tupan,

The second mandate deals with the

includ

system of local self-government in Shang- hai and the powers of the local all- governing institutions, which supervision under the Tupan of road bridges, buildings, light trama, water- works, telephones sanitation, relief work,

class war, revelation, or things of that education, recreation, fascint affairs, General O'Duffy met the egg-barrage kind, he will tell you in forcible langue smilingly, and on twenty women heing age that he has no use for foreign theories and the disposal and control of municipal ejected order was restorsed

or foreign crimes-Fucount Cave, a

property.