1920-05-11 — Page 1

PARK, DAVIES & Co.

DRUČS

PHARMACEUTICAL

PREPARATIONS

Stocked by

Andersen. Weper & Co.. Eid

Hongkong.

The

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Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881).

X69129式拜禮 號竞十月五英港香 TUESDAY, MAẬY 11. 1920.

TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

PREMIER RESIGNS.

Peking. May 10, Kun Wun-pang, the Premier, owing to conflicting views with certain parties in regard to the reply on the Japanese notifications, bas tendered his resignation.

CHINA DISAPPOINTED.

Peking. May 10. The Government is very disappointed at receiving information from the Diplomatic Body to the effect that the amendments on the Versailles Treaty are only limited to a discussion on the German representatives" proposals, and that the Shantung question is not included.

A NEW CABINET.

Shanghai, May 10.

ROYAL VISITORS

COMING TO HONGKONG,,

CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES.

THE NEW POLICE RATES.

BERE ANGLE COPY: 10 CTS.

MACAO MURDER RECALLED.

TWO MEN CAPTURED.

Two of the eleven men con-

$36 PER ANNUM,

THE GYMKHANA.

THE LAST

`KNOX MARINE

MOTORS 40H.P.

Agents

Andersen. Wever & Co. fid.

The flowing ac- the handlimpa [ for the Bri) Gytuliwas, to be held Jon Saturday BONE

ON & TROUNDS - VOLASH,

Hongkong will shortly be

We learn this morning that the honoured with a royal visitor in the Crown Prince of Rumaniane scale of ply for the Police cerned in the murder of Mr. Bar-Alexander the person of His Royal Highness

Force is

The Japanese Consulate is mak ing arrangements for the

ception of Prince Carol, who,

follows:- EUROPEAN.

|ras, officer in charge of the re-Shooting [region_lunch. Paktan of the Beggar Kong Anastoms, have recently Atimeta Chief Inspector, £500 to £6001, at paptured; and after aldergo- | Burning Pyylight it haa been ascertained, will arrive here by the P. and O. by £25 annually; laspector, E100regărial in the Macao Gt have Season Ticket

Sub Inspector £320 to £350 by to, the Casing Government pend-Wilkins. Ohraw ber adras, which is due here to £450 by £12 10% annually; been ordered to be had over Sandmart about the

The Prince is going to £10 annually: Sergeant, 0 to ing Ahe arrival of the formal Targas month. Japan, where he will work for the £300 by £10 annually: Lance-docume establishment of a better under-Sergeant £150 to £130 by £10 will be remembered that Savernak standing between the Rumanian ally. and Japanese nations.

middle

of baxt

INDIAN,

What is it

1bd

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Hengkong.

FALSE ALARM.

JA- ·PRONKEN WATCHMAN'S

FROLIC.

To be called out in full force In the middle of the night and to find, on subesquen; investigations,

was hardly 1983 that there

ADY

18 occasion for sóch alarm, was the

Tasanenviable experience of the

133

Kowloon Polic». At 12 o'clock,

12

last night, in response to pro-

131

longed blowing of a whistle, in

130

Canton Road, one by one they were called out to the sQGDE.

149

1-45

ANCH BAG NIE CEZAK,

180

160

whistle ́ continued. « to

The whole locality was in con- siderable bubbnb, but the mys- terions part of the whole affair was that nothing serious bad The happened, and Fol the

139

some time last summer, the But revence launch Pakian stopped a jank aboard which were 11 Another royal visitor will be

If remittance privilege is given pirates who were being chased Wee Mouse. His Majesty the King of Siam, who will visit the Colony very up: Inspector, $780 to $1,020 by by a Chinese gun-boat, and had Sepand

$60 annually; Sergeant Major, all the pirates arrested and locked Blackbird Pahlia .......It is reported that Wong Yap-long, the chief peace delegate.shortly on his way to Peking.

$510 to $600 by $30 anotally up aboard the launch. Pending Ringwood. has been requested by the On Foot Cluh za return to Peking and

Sergeant, $300 to $360 by $12 the arrival of documents from Pantile...

· organise a new Cabinet.

annually; Lance-Sergeant, $275 the Chinese Government, the Geordia Mnr to 3238 by $12 annually; Con-officer in charge, ont of pity, Pawnshop stable (1st class) £252. (2nd class) released the pirates from closeAlgerma Chiet [$216; Recruit $168.

confinement so that they might Pusssfoot.....

DIFFICULT PROBLEMS

Shanghai, May. 10.

The Shantung and Foochow conferences will not be held until a new Cabinet has been formed.

father Eurly Bud Sporini. Teleorams

Pages Z und Al

PAPER THAT COULD NOT BE STOPPED.

AMERICAN ITEMS.

** VORWAERTS" FEAT.

Berlin March 27 A daring deed by Herr Friedrich Stampfer, the chief editor of Voncerts, and half of his editorial staff during "the hundred hours" of Kapp's regime can now be told.

OFFER

OF SCHOLARSHIP.

OPPORTUNITY FOR

HONGKONG STUDENTS, Following in the steps of other a. bustintás concerns, the well- known American firm of Messrs Andersen Meyer & Co., Ltd. is for scholarship, 2

offering

pen

If remittance privilege is re-take their meal in comfort. but Moonshine tained: Inspector $840: Ser- they fell on the officer and shot geant Major $420; Sergeant 264 him dead with a revolver seized to $324 by $12 annually: Lance from his belt. and after threaten- Sergeant $250 to $252 by $12 ing the sailors took all the anaualls: Constable (191 class) arms from the launch and fled. $216, 2nd class) $130; Recruit} $132

CHISESE.

MARINE COURT.

Slam

lgcat kipc

Attraction

Alexander

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be blown from a quartar which no one could locate. At last tha 158 polics ware drawn to

closed 5

ricksba. and. on

132

162 opening the screen, they 150 found an Indian watchman 149 seated comfortably in it, the whils 1-47

blowing Instily on & poricoas 147

whistle. It was further discover- ed that he was very much the worse for liquor, though with its, greas meekness be allowed him- 165 self to be taken to the lock-up. 139 This peculiar practical joke

139 cost him $2 at the Police Court 158 | this morning...

Lighting

113

Season Ticket.

127

Sandinartin.

150

Wilkine Miraber. Sepand

150

120

144

which Hongkong students are Inspector $720; Sergeant Major eligible to compete. The scholar-$600; Sergeant (1st class) $408. Salt Lake City, Utah, May 3.

ship is

valuable. ope. (2nd class) $324: Constable (ls: [PROSECUTION FIZZLES OUT. The Idaho Sugar company, the conveying it does tuition class) $264. (2nd class) $204;|

Target largest producers in the intern

aducational Recruit $180.

Than Villare: a fireman of the Savernake

Americu an

mountain region to-day An-institute until the student nounced an increase in the price graduates. calculated roughly of refined sugar from 13 cents to to mean about six years. Ful 25 cents per pound. This caus-particulars may be bad at the ada jomp in the retail price of office of Messrs Andersen Meyer best sugar from 16 to 2 cents and Co. Queen's Road, and in pound. No reason was given for fanton at the firm's office in the the increase.

U. S. PRESIDENTIL PRIMARIES

23, Wonganels, was again charg-Blackbini Dahlia ed this morning at the Marine What is it Court, for disobeying the order of Howdy Child the second engineer.

Brutus. The second engineer, examined. Algerian Chief

that last Saturday, he went ¦ Sinza up at seven o'clock in the morn- ing and asked the defendant what was the matter and be said he was sick. The master ask- to see the doctor

A CLOSE RACE. · Sewark, N. J., April 28-Re-ed him

Mission Building. No age limit: It was nothing less bold than

has been fixed, but the age of the the bringing out of an wiition of

candidate will of course be taken Vorwaerts under Cha very

Omaha Neb., May 3 Federal into consideration in making the noge of a contingent of Von Lusttwitz's troops occupying the agents to-day seized a car con-award. Tonerte building to see thattaining eighty thousand pounds Applicants must present era-turns from neatly one half of the but defendant refused to go and

It was consigned from dentals which will satisfy the state in the New Jersey primary see him.

that Senator Capt. Taylour-What order of a sogar brokerage concern and Scholarship Committee that they today indicated was saronte from San Francisco have bad work approximately Hiram Johnson of California and yours did he disobes? to Chicago. This makes a total equivalent to that of an American Major General Leonard Wood are

the paper was-not-issued.

At midnight on the Monday

Herr Stampfer and daring col leagues slipped past the military guards into the type setting room and one of the printing rooms not actually occupied.

of sugar-

of 250,000 pounds of sugar seized High School. The examination running a close race for control here by federal authorities during will include the following: the last few days.

4

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So, by candle light they set t

Louisville. KƑ.. April 30. work to write a leader and various

Judge Walter Ersos of the United news articles; others did the work of setting them in type: another Sistes district court, in the case bold individual who could imitate of alleged profiteers on trial. held the peremptory military tone of that the Lever food control art

voice to perfection. "Koe- penicked. the telephone opera- tors into putting him through to Dresden and Stottgart; where he communication with got into Forzaerts correspondents and obtained the latest news from these centres.

Through the night till 3 o'clock

band which surveyed the printing machine ready to do its work.

could not be enforced, as it was too vague and the language too indefinite." He dismissed the actions.

of the delegation to the Repubican 1. English Grammar and Com-national convention.

position.

Geography of the World.

3.

General History-

4.

Plane Geometry.

Senators Edge and Frelinghuy- yen of New Jersey are leading the candidates for delegate at large. One is for Wood and the

Solid Geometry or Plane other is for Johnson. Trigonometry.

Neither Johnron nor Wood candidates are contesting for the

Algebra, including progres-twenty four other places as dele-

E.

Elementary and Intermediate

-ions and logarithmos.

1.

S.

Washington, April 30. Pre- sident Wilson, to-day nominated Henry Jones Ford, professor of 9. polities in Princeton University. 10.

Physiology and Hygiene. General Science. (For this may be substituted special papers in Chemistry. Biology or Physics.! Chinese History, Chinese Composition.

gates in the Republican conven- tion.

The Democratic delegates are pledged to Gov. Edwards of New Jersey, who has announced that he would carry the antiprohibi- tion fight to the Democratic Convention. The

and James Duncan of Quincy,] Applicans should give name national work went on; and it was a thirsts Mask, former vice-president of land date of birth. Tather's name, Edwards delegates were elected

the American Federation of address and occupation, names without opposition. Labour as members of the inter-and addresses of the three per- lo 1115 districts Johnson has

Can testify 25. sons who state commerce commission.

to 24,173, and Wood 25.320.

Washington,

I. -The May

One of them bed a happy idea. He slipped doten to where the

personal character and general Newark, Y. J. May 1-The soldiers were preparing their!

|ability.

complete corrected vote in the morning coffee. chatted amiably

The Scholarship Committee is presidential primary gives Gen- with them and catered to his house to day passed a bill for the composed of Mrbella Herral Lesnard Wood -52.608 and

of with retirement and reclassification of (acting President journalistic conspirators

Canton Senator Hiran. Johnson of Cal- several great eans of excellent civil service employes. The bill Christian College. Mr. Stetson ifornia 51.401.

Banking Cor- steaming coffee, which was used reduces the age limit at which (International

Von Luettwitz.

the

Boston, Mass. April --Re- for the coast of "Frustrate the they would be entitled to retire. poratio.). Dr. A. Sxxo (Canton). knavish tricks" Kapp and from seventy years to sixty-fire. Mr. Tse Tsok Kai. Mr. J. Y. turns today from two thirds of the Harring (Engineer of Kwantung state of Maasuchusetts indicated Electric Supply Co. and Mr. F. the probable election of Then a printing machine set to Mare Island, Cal.. May 1-Org. Cox (Manager of Anderson four unpledged candidates for

delegates at targe work slowly and quietly, while ders have been received at the Meyer and Co. in Hongkong.)

to the republican national convention, one of the band slipped out of the navy yard here to place the bat building with a matrix under hisleships Vermont, Nebraska and

including Senator Henry Cabot overcoat to carry it to the Spandau Georgia out of commission as ob-

Lodge, speaker of the house, former United States Senator, W. MuITSY Crane and E. A. Thurston.

suburb, where printing plant was solete. The Rhode Island wasNSURANCE CAPITAL Frederick H. Gillett.

known to be available.

Thousand after thousand of! copies came from the printing

He was astonished to see A machine printing copies of the newspaper which was to him anatbema

| retired last month."

COMMERCIAL UNION

ASSURANCE CO., LTD.

Columbus, D.. April 28-Re-' Washington. May 3-Frank machine, and they were sinuggled Monsey, the publisher, testifying|

turns from the presidential pri- out of the building.

before the senate committee in-

mary continue to show that the By authority given at the ex-race in Ohio for delegates is close Someting like 15,000 copies had vestigating the news print paper been printed when the comman-situation, predicted that the five traordinary meeting of share between Senator Harding of Ohio der of the guard pricked up his to seven cent daily newspaper holders held on the 2nd March and General Wood, with the Sans- ears and came to investigate the was coming. He urged drastic last, the Directors of the above tor slightly in the lead. cause of the rumbling noise. reduction in the use of paper and Company have applied the sum

Returns from more than one |zovernmental-regulation of both of £590.000 standing to the credit

half of the state show that Reserve Company s of the paper and wood pulp sources.

about Accounts in payment of £1 per Herbert C. Hoover has

*5,009 votes. : share, thus making the shares Washington, May 1-The bill (£5 nominal) £2 10s. Od. paid. Governor Cox was the only de- Of course be had the machine designed to prevent speculation The capital of the Company is mocratic, candidate and all the

in sugar was introduced in the now as follows:-

delegates afe pledged to him. stopped and the few copies lying house to-day by Representative Subscribed Capital £2.959,000 | Bellingham, Wash, April 28.-

Howard of Oklahoma (Dem.) It in 590,000 shares of £5 each £2 The fourteen delegates from the But the great adventure was would prohibit the resale of sugar 10s. 03. paid.

state of Washington to the repub over: 15,000 copies of Vorwueris by dealers without ressonable Paid-up Capital, £1,475,000, lican national convention to-day had disappeared and so had Herr justification. Howard said the The Company's assets, as at were instructed to vote for.United Stampfer and his colleagues. department of justice was unable the 31st December, 1918, were States Senator Milas Poindexter annual of Washington for the nomination income exceeded £13,000,000. for president..

about destroyed.

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At Spandan 20,000 copies were to meet the emergency because £34,517,474 and

of inadequate legislation.

the

Complainant -Sone. Captain Taylour:--Is the Complainant-No

ser here?

24 TON OFN SHELL

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE

The closing rate of the dollar, on 148] demand, to-day was da♫3fga.

1-19

14

157

THE WEATHER.

Forecast:-Fair. Baromatar:— 14029.64. Temperature 8. p.m. :-84 ...135] Humidity 9 p.m.;---76.

A huge projectile which would perforate two-and-a-half feet of hard-faced armour at a range of ten miles was hinted at by Sir Robert Hadfield recently. If a

DON'T FORGET.

-TO-DAY,

Hongkong Horticultural So- gun should be built to fra such a mas-shell, he said, his form. Hadfields, ciety-Annual meeting at Jar-

Ltd., of Shefeld, were prepared dine's office-$15 p.m. to undertake the production of

Cap Taylour: -Did he disobey any order?

None.

Coronet Theatre---5.15 and 9.15

| armour-piercing projectiles weigh-| p.m.

ing nearly two-and-a-half tons Complainant

esch and 2lin, in diameter, prob Captain Taylour-The case is ably 50 per cent. heavier than the dismissed.

i biggest projectile yet fired.

HI. PRICES

SATTERFIELD-

WIL THEY BOTH FALL?

TO-MORROW,

Coronet Theatre-3.15 and 9.15

D.m.

WIDEE!