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TENDERS

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Norman Street, WARRINGTON, ENGLAND.

INTIMATIONS,

DEWAR'S

WHISKY.

MESSRS, JOHN DEWAR & SONS, LTD., and subsidiary companies hold the LARGEST STOCKS of MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY in SCOTLAND TO-DAY, and are there fore able to guarantee the same fine quality all over the world." Houser & HosGKONG SMALL

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is subject to the express condition-that--no

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5. G. RILEY, Major, Treasury Chest Oficer, KAP C. Eis Majesty's Trumanry Offer.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1926.

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The Daily Press.

Bonexane, Juzi 26TH, 1926.

HONGKONG'S. OFFER TO

CANTON.

>

THE Canton Conference has been ad- journed in order that the delegates may consult their respective Governments on two points. The Canton Government will consider the terms of the industrial loan which the British have offered them. The British Government are to weigh the practicability of holding an impartial enquiry into the occurrences outside of Shameen on June 23rd, 1995. There sumption of the Conference, we presume depends upon one side or the other

a decision on either of these points which may prove acceptable to both parties.

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26TH, 1926

difficulties to an end. This opinion, we H.E the Governor has appointed Mr.FAR have reason to believe, is shared by the H. A. Niabet to be Official Receiver, in British delegates themselves On the Bankruptcy, during the absence on short other hand the reply to Canton's state-leave of Mr. D. W. Tratman.

At the Central Magistracy e'n Satur. ment was equally frank. There was no

was sentenced to six attempt to avade any of the issues day, a coolie brought forward, no suggestion of special months" hard labour for stealing a line pleading. It was a cogent and. logical of rope from the s.s. Taiyo Maru statement born of the desire to secure simple justice and fair play. We are glad that this was so. The Canton troubles can never be settled by a mêre display of forensic ability. The understanding Hoy. The estate was valued at $8,900. must be built upon a much firmer and

It is proposed to lease out a piece of broader basis. This was the object which Crown Land at Sandy Bay, comprising gur representatives had in view, and the 38,390 square feet, being an extension public will agree, we think, that they to Inland Lot No. 1572. Conditions are maintained the best British traditions in published in the Government Gazette. the way in which they carried through their heavy responsibilities in acting as spokesmen for the Colony.

EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

THROUGH REUTER'S AGINCT.i

PEKING AFFAIRS.

"ATTACK, KUOMINTANG.

Grant of the probate of the will of the GEN. SUN CHUAN FANG LIKELY TO late Mr. "A W J. Hoy, of Windsor Lodge, Kowloon, who died on April 28th, has been granted to his widow, Mrs.

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H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. R. A. C. North to act as Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Registrar of Mar. triages, during the absence from the Colony of the Hon. Mr. E. E. Hallifas, C.M.G., C.B.E.

To come to the details outstanding, is extremely difficult to know what good an enquiry into the shooting of June 23rd, 1925, will accomplish, at this stage. It would take a year, and then possibly the findings would not give universal satis faction. The result" of litigation rarely Joes. This enquiry, in its procedure, would be similar to a case in the Courts, but the judge would have no precedents and no legal enactments to guide him in his decision. It is a responsibility which we think few judges would agree to shoulder. There is no objection on the British side against holding an enquiry, if there were the slightest hope that it

would achieve any purpose; but such

f

an enquiry, as at present outlined, is not a practical proposition and there is

Revenue Officers carried out a raid at Aplichau during the early hours of Saturday morning, and seized a quantity of opium. Those arrested appeared at the Magistracy on Saturday morning, charged with possession.

The second of the two preliminary vocal rehearsals of the Hongkong Phil- harmonic Society, of "The Pirates of Fenzince," is down for 5.30 a.m. to-day, nt St. John's Cathedral Hall. Members and others interested are invited to attend.".

HE. the Governor has appointed Mr.

PERING, July 23rd.

There are reports to the effect that ́ General Yen Hai Shan and the Kuomin

chun have reached an armistice. This is officially denied in Peking.

Nanking telegrams report that General, Sun Chuẩn Fang is now inclined to nt- tack General Tang Seng Chi as he does not wish a material weakening of Marshal Wu Fei Fu in the Yangtze dis- trict.

"A meeting of the Tarif delegates was to take place this afternoon to discuss

main question being the length of the the-continuation of the Conference, the

summer recess. <

THE TARIFF CONFERENCE.

AMERICAN- REPLY TO CANTON FOREIGN MINISTER.

OBJECTS OF U:S. IN CHINA.

PEKING, July 24th. The following is the reply which the D. Burlingham to be Deputy Superin-American Legation is instructing the tendent of Police, with effect from June- a natural aversion from entering intosth, 1926 [Mr. Burlingham has been proceedings which it is certain will prove Assistant Superintendent for some years

abortive.

In descending a man-hole in Pedder Street, on Saturday, to remove the sand and debris which had accumulated there,

American Consul-General' in Canton to" make to the communication from Mr."

14th:

"The American Minister has read with

much interest your note of July 1sth addressed to me respecting the resump.

a Chinese was partially asphyxiated, and tion of the special Tariff Conference in was taken to hospital. The gas had Peking, which I brought to his attention apparently escaped into the 'aullah from as requested.

a broken gas pipe somewhere in the vicinity---

***In this relation Mr. Macmurray has stated that your strong opposition to the

and for some time has been acting as Eugene Chen.addressed to him on July As we have said the better under-D.S. P., Kowloon.] standing between Hongkong and Canton cannot be brought about in the atmes phere of the Law Courts. Something greater and more broad-minded in its conception than a lawsuit is required in the unfortunate circumstances which have arisen. This, we submit, is furnished by Hongkong's offer of a loan of ten million dollars to assist in the development of

We have received, from Messis. J M.resumption of the Conference on behalf the Kwangtung Province. That is da Rocha & Co., agents for the America of the Canton regime, as well as similar business offer, sincerely made in order | Insurance Co., a copy of the America?

protests. from representatives of other to show our "good-will" after more than March, for piano, written by Harold regions in China, both before and since twelve months of what we contend has E. Taylor and dedicated to the Company the inauguration of the Conference, are been ill-treatment and a whole series off in celebration of their eightieth anniver- pelty annoyances. It cannot fairly besary. Also we have to acknowledge, evidence of the disheartening lack of unanimity among the Chinese people in construed in any other way. We want from the same source, a

respect of the efforts of the Government to live on good terms with our neighbours faventory.

of the United States jointly with other and to trade with them to mutual The agenda for to-morrow's meeting of

friendly Powers concerned to carry out advantage. We frankly admit that the the Sanitary Board includes the pre- development of Kwangtung in almost sentation of a minute by the Director of its purpose of bringing into effect certain any direction will add to our prosperity Education relative to the teaching of readjustments of its Treaty relations in the long run. It cannot fail to do so. hygiene in schools; and authorisation of with China- lack of unanimity which Therefore, we say, forget the differences Inspectors J. Hughes and E. N. Ponsford gives him serious concerned, particularly...

to enter premises and seize unwholesome at a moment when there exists no Cen of the past year. The burden of reconfood, in accordance with provisions of tral Government supported by all struction which the Nationalist Govern.

booklet..

household

Bec-

ment have undertaken is a heavy one to the Public Health and Building Ordin- tions in China and recognised, by the

bear. We want them to maintain an

crderly and stable administration. Our help is friendship, good-will and co-opera- tion, and being a practical, rather than

ance.

interested Powers, with which to deal on Mr. W. W. Hornell, Vice-Chancellor the basis of mutuality of responsibilities of the Hongkong University, returned such as my Government. so earnestly

Shanghai on the str. Fungwo on the desires to see established. 18th inst from the Yangtze porta, where The American Minister believes that he had made trip to Chungking. On-the- way down the steamer ran on to a hand

La sentimental, people we put our co...

operation on the solid-basis-of-hard-cash- We should like to see Whampoa deve-in a highly flooded state of the river and loped. That is a scheme dear to the remained there for some time, though heart of the Canton Authorities. Therefortunately she was got off again with is the money ready on the condition that out any harm being done. the, loop line round Canton City, joining

it is scarcely necessary to observe that

in any fiscal and other readjustments of ~ Treaty relations with China, the object which his Governinent has in view is to benefit China as a whole and not any individual military or political factión. Amongst the passengers leaving on the

"In conclusion, Mr. Macmurray er: formally announcing that it has reached up the Canton-Kowloon with the Canton P. & C. 2.8. Eanpura on Saturday were:

Hankow railway shall be constructed. Surg.-Lieut. J. F. "Kirwan, Mr. J. presses his appreciation of the value of That line will help trade, we know, and Fisher, Engr.-Comdr. and Mrs. H. V. receiving information from various sec will bring additional revenue to the Sears, Mr. and Mr. Skerrett Rogers,tions in Ching such as that afforded by Caston Treasury. This, therefore, is the Mr. and Mrs. G. Markham, Lieut. B. A. your note of July 14th in regard to ques offer which we trust will be accepted in Majendie, Capt. and Mrs., B. 8. Hughes, tions of mutual concern to that country

Upon Mrs. F. L. Jenkin, Miss P. Jenkin, as a whole and the United States." the spirit in which it is made. these lines there is some sound reason Capt. and Mrs. J. E. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wallis, Mr. and Mrs. J fog hoping still for a period of prosperity

Massey, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Chapman, throughout South China..

Miss A E. Dyer, Mr, F, W. Wilson, Mr. G. Gerrard, and Dr. and Mrs. J. Paterson, two. Masters Paterson and Miss M. Paterson.

Tenders are being invited for repairs

At the moment, therefore, we are exactly the same position as we were before, and the boycott continues. But although nothing has yet been definitely accomplished it does not necessarily fol low that this meeting of officially ap- pointed delegates has merely represented a waste of time. We are glad that it was held, for if the "Canton Government are sincerely desirous of reaching a settle ment and we do not think any doubt to steam launch No. 1 Fire Float, exists on this point now nothing but The Criminal Sessions will he resumed good can come from the frank and open

at the Supreme Court this morning at exchange of views which has taken place,

ten o'clock. Before passing on to a very brief review of the two questions still under con A meeting of the Executive of the sideration we should like to put on record Legislative Council is being held this the feeling of satisfaction in the Colony morning at 9.30. regarding the manner in which the negotiations were conducted. We, havo nothing but admiration for the way in which Mr. EvgENE Curs presented Can ton's case. It was dignified and able and.. above all, an honest attempt to contribute

"THE OLD WINDJAMMER.”

A. DOCTOR POET.

Dr. Norman Corkhill, a young medical The Chinese Y.M.C.Aof Hongkong, man at the David Lewis Northern Hos the main buildings of which are at 70-71 pital, at Liverpool, has been awarded by Bridges Street, opened a branch club"

Liverpool University the Felicia Hemans room on Saturday, at the top floor of the National Commercial and Savings Bank prize for his poem, "The Old Wind Building, 169 Des Voeux Rond Central. jammer." He wrote many of his verses An informal reception was held in the afternoon at the new club room, and of the sea when taking trips to China many members engaged in business down and the East Indies. Of the old wind- town took the opportunity of spending

some time there. Members of the Board jammer" he singa Comdr. F. N. Miles, O.B.E., has been of Directors, and secretaries of the Asso ciation received the callers, who includ appointed to H.M.B. Hawkins as Flected many well-known Chinese business Navigating Officer

The Credit Foncier D'Extreme-Orient

On Sale St-

"DALLY PRESa” Office. Mears. ELLY & WALAR, Ltd something material towards the tremen have removed their offices to the 4th floor Mesars, Barwen di Co. Messrs, A. S. Warm & Ca- dous task of ringing the present trade, of the French Bank Building.

men. Mr. Wang Kwok Shuen, president of the Association, and Mr. J. L. Mc. Pherson, general secretary, headed the reception arrangements. The club room will afford those down-town members a place for rest and tiffin, where they may also meet their fricads.

Forlorn, the beauty of an earlier day. She, weeping, waits the breakers that

she way

After her sturdy span of service true To those whose fortunes with her

hearty grow,

Be widowed from her mourning mate,"

the acci

Who, moaning, laps her side caress-

ingly.

Cle