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“▲ twopenny ha'penny gang of conspira- tors" as Mr. CHURCHILL Aptly dubbed

Money and jewellery, to the value of them the other day. Hence the demand 279, was stolen in a burglary which se for Government action. Prompt legislacurred in the small hours of yesterday tion is called for to bring the Trade morning at No. 40, Wing Lok Street. Unions under the law in the matter of strikes. It is common knowledge that

the Unions are now being used, not for the legitimate object of dealing with conditions of work and wages, but to achieve the political ends of so-called lenders. In recent years strikes co” a national scale have been desired without consulting the members of the Unions concerned, and when a ballot has been

taken it. has been done in circumstances which permit the local committees to know exactly how the men have voted.

A Jumble sale is being held to-day at the Union Church Hall, Kennedy Road,

by the ladies of the Church on behalf of charitable objects. There will be an attractive display of articles for sale.

THE SITUATION IN

CHINA

HOW IT IS REGARDED IN LONDON.

STOCK EXCHANGE DEPRESSED.

LONDON "JOURNAL'S COMMENT.

(THROUGH EKUTER'S AGENCY.1

LONDON, December 1st The gravity of the situation in China is A marriage has been arranged and will reflected on the Stock Exchange. Gen- take place shortly in Hong Kong between eral depression reigned in practically all Mr. Robert Lythgoe Bend, Shanghai, sectiona particularly in Chinese bonds, of Mr. John Fleming, of Lowe, Bingham dealing becoming largely a matter of

negotiation. and Miss Jean Vallance Fleming, sister in which there has been a severe slump,

& Matthews.

The Westminster Gazette, in à leader," The annual street sale of roses, as a declares that it is impossible for the

In practice the moderate men do not vote nounced yesterday, will be held to-day on Powers to send expeditions to the in- for at all. Thus the coal strike was under 1 behalf of the Society of St. Vincent deterior of China on the side of any of Paul for the Poor of Hong-Kong. This the rival factions against others, "What- sale will be followed on Sunday by the ever happens, we cannot repeat in Chins 43rd annual fate of the Society at the the disastrous experiments of the Wrangei Roman Catholic Cathedral Compound, and Denikir expeditions in Busais." The from 8.30 am to 11.30 pm.

journal attributes the Bolshevist influence

There are two Home mails due in this to procrastination of the Powers with week-end. The Shirala arrives on Sun- regard to reforms promised at the Wash- day with Home letters and papers ridington Conference, and is partly due to Negapatam and the ss disuta Maru is the veiled dissensions which at critical due on Saturday with Home and Europe moments prevented & substantial forward mail via Siberia,

This vessel will also step. The paper, suggests that "good"

taken on the vote of a minority of the miners. One of the first steps to deal effectively with strikes is, therefore, obviously to impose by law on all Trade Unions the obligation to take a ballot under proper supervision. The ballot The only genuine brewed should be secret as in the case of a Ginger Beer in the East Pro-Parliamentary election. Only by such pared by a special process of fermentation with the finest as it be possible to get the real selected ginger and frait essences opinion of the general body of workers which gives it that distinctive whether they desire to "down tools carry the outward mail for Home vid flavour which is so pleasing to The advocates of reform who are press- Suez and Marseilles this week-end.

ing their views upon the Government A little Chinese girl, six years of age, the palate.

place this in the fore-front of their pro-who was placed under the care of Mrs. gramme; and on the face of it nothins Blake the proprietress of the Carlton can well seem more reasonable or more Hotel, was reported to the Police on Monday as having disappeared from the in accordance with democratic usage.

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But we learn that although Mr. BALDWIN and all the other members of the Cabinet are sympathetic, they are

Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, the Assistant not. hikely to meet the demand for action as promptly or as fully as their sup- Colonial Secretary, is proceeding Home porters in Parliament or in the country on leave of the s.s. Macedonia on Decem- desire. But feeling is so strong that a ber 28th. He was supposed to leate later, policy of masterly inactivity. will never but ill-health has necessitated an earlier WATSON do. Ministers realise this, and accord: departure. It is understood that Mr.

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MAKERS AT HOME,

Ovn London Correspondent has referred

beginning would be to adopt without

hesitation the extraterritorial commis sion's report..

CANTONESE VICTORY.

THE ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE FOOCHOW FAILS.

FOREIGNERS BEING PROTECTED.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

Foocrow, December 1st.. General Chang Yi, with 10,000 men, retreating northwards from Hingwha after defeat by the Cantonese, has at tempted to capture Foochow

The present position of General Chang.

ingly experts in the Civil Service are D. W. Tratman will act as Assistant engaged in a private investigation into Colonini Secretary and that Mr. E.Yi and his troops is obscure, sa is also

Agassiz will again be Official Receiver the situation here. the subject. Stated in a sentence, the problem before the experts is-How can a secret ballot be imposed effectively upon Trade Unionists and other badies of workers before a strike is permitted

All sorts of difficulties are said to abound.

Admiral Sah Chen Ping, the Civil Governor, is protecting South Island and the foreign district with the navy.

All is quiet at present.

It will be recalled that it was reported that General Chang Yi and his troops had evacuated Chuan Chow, and embarks ed for Feochow. A later report, how- ever, stated that he retreated in the direction of Ringwha to a certain point, where the troops laid down, their arms, and, as previously arranged, became an integral part of the Nationalist Revolú- tionary Army. As soon as this force was reorganised on the lines of the Nation- The case it which a Chinese, who des-alist Army, General Chang Yi-was expect

ed to lead the advanced attack on. cribed himself as an official of the Labour General Chow Yum Yun, one of the Maintenance Burcau, was charged with defenders of Fukien Provinces.]

CHINA UNDER OBSERVATION.

BRIAND ON THE SITUATION.

WHAT FOREIGN EJECTION WOULD MEAN.

A Chinese cook employed at the Royal Artillery's Mess was found by the Folies early yesterday morning engaged in boiling opium in the servants quarters. A quantity of prepared opium was niso It is asked whether a ballot should be found on the premises. On the first count he was sentenced to three months confined to vital industries only and to hard labour and an the second & fine of threatened stoppages of a national char$500 was imposed with the alternative of acter, or should it be made comprehen- three months hard labour. The case was sive to all sections of industry and trade heard at the Kowloon Magistracy. and to-fectional disputes? If the ballot is enforced should the voting be extended to non-unionists as well as trade union ists At what stage in a threatened dis-impersonating a police officer and su pute should a ballot be taken and who lawfully searching a Chinese coolie in a should frame the questions 1 Which latrine, and stealing 75 cents and two jackets from the coolie, was resumed yes, this week to a demand on the part of INVESTMENT Shares Negotiated in

small or large lots: Honeca and Flats Conservatives to curb the malevolent would be the most practical way of terday morning before Major C. Willson M.

taking a ballot-viz, by a postal referen at the Central Magistracy, Accused was managed and rented for owners going home activities of extremists in the Trade dum; on the lines of a municipal election applied for bait His Worshid allowed represented by Mr. F. H. Loseby, who Mortgages arranged on sacerad properties yielding good interest. Apply the HONG- Uniona. It is a noto.ous fact that these

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*- then adjourned. & REAL ESTATE CO. TELEFONU. great combinations of organised Labour

at trade union offices under supervision 1

PARIS, November 30th, are mainly controlled by men who are There are also the important matter of

This evening will be" Ladies' Night"

Speaking in the Chamber and dealing at the European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, politically under foreign inspiration, and cost of ballet and the question of the when membera will entertain their lady with the situation in China, M. Briand who boast that they desire to destroy the register of persons entitled to vote.

frienda A large, if not larger attend-- said that France had adopted a policy ance than on a similar occasion a few. British system of Government and re- Obviously these are points that have weeks ago, is expocted. The programme of moderation, compatible and in accord place it by a Soviet. Numerically these to be taken into consideration." They are clade the first appearance of the Y.Mterests It was not France's business to arranged to follow the dinner will in with other nations having common in-

crack-brained wire-pullers are insigni practical questions, and they have to be Nigger troupe, or as they prefer to intervene in the internal politics of an be called, The White Coons. The other country, but it must not be for Grant; intellectually they are contemp fairly met and disposed of before legisla Dramatic Society are also putting gotten that there was a French railway TOLET-EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nostible; but it so happens that they have tion can be property framed. We under short sketch entitled Coffee Black, Yunnan and that Chinch railway 11. 59 and 65, Kammar. Boan, and 1 and power in the Unions. They fit, the esecu stand that que proposal, which is being which is, we are informed quite different tiguous to French Indo-Chine in that

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live offices. They are to be discovered urged upon the Government is that a

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The news has reached the Colony of often dubbed predatory in their civilise (4104 as leaders or secretaries of local branches, clause should be inserted in the constitu- the death at Eastbourne, England, ention but their ejection would mean a re- and as delegates to national conferences tion of every Trade Union making it November 29th of Mrs. WR Hillyer turn to barbarism. We shall not allow wife of Mr. Hillyer, an Assistant Board French throats to be cut and we shall Under the name of the Minority Move illegal for the members to cease working Officer at the local Harbour Office keep a sharp eye on events, though we ment they undoubtedly exercise great il a two-thirds majority has been who, with the late Mrs. Hillyer, procted have no desire to be compelled to

ell on leave some six months ago from intervene.” influence. This has been fully demon obtained by a secret ballot carried out ong Kong. The death or Mrs. Lillyer strated in connection with the Genera! by officials of the Union under the super- who was only 27 years of age, took place intendence of the Ministry of Labour. subsequent to the birth of a son. The late Strike and the devastating coal stoppage. The Minister of Labour would be respon- Mrs. Hillyer, was the daughter of Mr. By means of the General, Strike they sible for drafting the questions after GF. Taylor, Oncer in Charge of Green.

consultation with officials of the Union Island and Sub-Inspector of Lighthousening hoped to terrorise the nation into

ion This seems to us practicable. At any. Death followed an attack of haemorrhage, EUROPEAN SHOP is NATHAN ROAD, submission to their will; and subse rate, we cannot believe that the problem and in spite of blood transfusion, are

is insoluble. As things stand, the people | Hillyer failed to recover. quently by closing down coal supplies of Great Britain are without adequate for six months they hoped to destroy the protection against the enemies of Constitutional Government and popular industries of the country. The capitalist überty and just as in the past means system would, they reasoned, fall to were found for dealing with tyrannies,

Last night's weather report, forecast so at the present time means can surely pieces. That they failed in their designs be devised for suppressing the tyranny and remarks, issued from the Royal is not due to lack of effort, but because of a minority of men misled by a group Observatory at 5.20, stated

of recalcitrants who are in a position to The V shaped depression is moving

The only recommendation requiring no section or class can ever dominate the inflict grievous injury upon the whole eastward and how covers. An anti- British nation.

community The right to strike is indis cyclone appears to be forming over Congressional legislation here, is the sug patable. But the night of men to decids China Moderate to fresh monsoon may gestion that Chinese laws should be used freely and without intimidation whether be expected along the S. coast of 18 far za possible in Extra-Territorial Courts, which might hinder in appen?" the strike should or should not take place China and over the N China Sea. Co the higher courts of this counter, une is also indisputable and a secret ballot Local forecast NE winds moderate,

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The view is, however, strongly held by Conservative opinion in England that it 9 is high time to end this state of things,

AL WEATHER REPORT.

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WASHINGTON, November 30th.

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Under the relation of the Washington Arm Conference these recommendations are not binding on any country and the Administration does not feel that it is obliged to act jointly with other Powere It is expected, however, that some steps will be taken to correct the shuses criticised by the Commission.

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