1918-07-01 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

Increased Passenger Rates.

The passage rates from Calom- bota London and other Home ports have been increased. The first class has been raised by £25, thedond clam by 318 and the third, aluse or deck by "£3. The increased rates came into force from May 1, mys the Singa- apore Fres Press,

The Moral Atmosphere of Kobe, |

Mr. Baito Sepjico, a member of the Street System Reconstruction Committee of the Municipal Amembly of Kobe, has formally suggested to the Chairman of the Committee that the licensed quarters at Fokuwara be removed to some other more suitable site, The reason for the proposed ohange is that Licensed quarters existing in the very hourt of the city sze more öslenle ased to affect public morala than would be the osse if they were established in a less con spionous place. It was at one time suggested that the neighbourhood of Yamens Cemetery would make a enitable site for the licensed quarters, the land there being owned by Mr. Hiyama Hikojuro,

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Football Scandal."

Details of the football con- spiracy charge against George! Anderson, the Manchesters United player, who was recently expelled from the game, were told to the Liverpool magistrate recently by Mr. Wingate Saul, who appeared and prosecuted on behalf of Everton club. Anderson, it was alleged approached Fleetwood and Gault, of the Everton team, and made offers of $10 and 860 if they would arrange to lose or draw with Blackpool on January 12. A Jew who bad not been traçad, called at the Everton clab's office for Fleetwood's - address. By arrangement Fleetwood saw the

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to Fleetwood in Anderson's writ South China's trade in kerosene ing asking him to do his best showed considerable improvement tives of the returned students to get the lads to stand down," in 1917 over the previous year, from Japan were granted an and suggesting various expedients importa into the Hongkong-interview by General Taan Chi- for losing or drawing. Anderson Canton field amounting to 32,-jai, who, in reply to their request was also said to have been con- 500,000 gallons, as compared for the publication of the Sino- cerned in an attempt to "equare" with 27,500,000 gallons in 1916 Japanese Agreement, according the Oldham Blackburn Rovers Of the 82,500,000 gallons im-tos vernacular paper, said "The and Manchester United v Baroley ported in 1917, 20,000,000 Agreement was discussed by the matches. He and the Jew appro- gallons (valued at $1,250,000 Ministry of Foreign Affaira nine ached the Oldham captain and gold f.o.b. American port) were times, eince its presentation

fered to provide him with "a from the United States and the by the Japanese 10 goalkeeper who could let the ball remainder chiefly from Samatra Government. After two months through. Andersop professed and Barnea. The improvement in of careful investigation, it was to be acting for a Scottish book trade wae due almost entirely to found that nothing in the Agree maker. The case was adjourned. the increased exchange value in meat would impair the sovereign silver, whose appreciation has rights of the Nation, and con- Sequel to a Cinema Kiss.

been each as to lower the price of feequently it was signed. It will It will be remembered that a couple of weeks ago (save the kerosene to consumere in China be remembered that when the 21 Japan Chronicle) Mr. Wakebay by nearly 25 per cent. However, demanda were presented in the the price of oil in cases (the usual 4th year of the Republic to the sebi, Principal of the Primary form in which it ia shipped to the Chinese Government by School at Kitano, Oaks, enter- tained a number of past and the interior) has increased some he Japanese I strongly opposed what because of the enhanced them; and as I am now in charge preeeat papile at a cinemato graph exhibition, and one film, cost of the tin plate required for of the affairs of the State, do, you it was reported, depicted a lady the cans. The highest of tinning think that it would be likely that kissing her lover in an indecorous and essing has influenced very I should betray the nation? More- materially the work of the oil-over, the Agreement etipulates menser. The Japanese papers, always so keen to maintain a high bandling plants in Hongkong, that if there is no necessity of send- Canton Amoy,Saigon, and at other standard of morality, raised a

common enemy, the treaty will fremendous oatory against Mr. points in the Hongkong falding a joint expedition against the Wakabayashi, declaring that he Notwithstanding the favourable not come into fores at all; and should not have shown such a exchange rate above noted, the even if it should be enforced, its picture to school children, with price of kerosene is still high to effect will cease when the Earo- pean War enda. The weakness the result that the Prefectural the Chinese consumer, and thie

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in hand for investigation. The the advent of kerosene. This whole energy to your studies Bathorities had the film pro- jected on to a screen at the change is to be noted all ores instead of politics, some day you

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Government. of films, but found the incident Japanese concerns have been in-sibility of the complained of much less offensive troducing considerable quantities Mancins saya. "When Heaven is going to give some important the sathorities have come to the grade that often it is not proper ask to any person, it will first than 6 reported. Nevertheless, of very low-grade oil-so low it' conciation that Mr. Wakabayashi kerosene at all. Consumption is try his heart by leading him into so as to remove all their doubte profound secrecy, it is therefore The Agreement is impossible for the Chinese Grov was anfortunate in his selection sleo being influenced more and some difficult path. Therefore and fears. of films to be shown to hie papila, more by the increased ues of go and prosecute your studies." intended to defend urselves ernment to violate it. Then the and on the 10th instant he was electric light in the larger cities

One of the representatives said, against the common enemy, Bad representatives pointed out the summoned to the Kencha and and villages of the south Chins "Did our Government inform the as it contains nothing about the ambitions of Japan to annez warned to be careful in future, field. Light and power plants of Ministers of the Allied Powers plans of expedition or, war Chins, and that all the agree Probably he will Probably he comparatively small capacity, but in Peking of the contents of the aperations, there is no need for mente, friendships eto, era bat means to compass har sinister aims, As the Prime secrecy."- Agreement? will never give another treat to farnishing relatively cheap illa-

In reply the Prime Minister The Prime Minister told them that his pupils, but leave them to mination, are being installed in Minister believes that by the revel in the elevating and educa. greater numbers every month and conclusion of this Agreement no said "All the Legations have he believed in the sincerity of the sive articles to be found on the are having a marked effect on the intereste of the nation will be been informally notified of the Japanese Government. After third page of the Japanese consumption of kerosene, which endangered, there is no reasse contents of the Agreement; but presenting the third petition to journals which made all the rum-rather than the chesper oils, is why the people of the country as it is stipulated in the Agree the Prime Minister, the repre-

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