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THE EGYPTIAN DISORDERS.

FRIDAY, MAY 27. 1921.

London, May 26. The latest news from Egypt is that all is quiet at Alexandria, Telephonic communication between Alexandria and Cairo is partially restored. The general uneasiness in Cairo' is exemplified by the closing of the shops owing to fear of attack, but the alarm is apparently unnecessary. It is stated, however, that no further British forces will be repatriated from Egypt till the situation clears, while the arsenal and railway shop workers in Cairo have struck and a general railway strike is threatened.

INTERNATIONAL POLO.

London, May 26. The American polo players were again

defeated 4-1 by the Ranelagh team, Lieut.-Colonels Melvill, Ashton and Dalmeny and Major Harrison. Milburn, the Captain, was not playing, having Injured his arm, and America's No. 1, Rumsey, damaged his hand in the course of the game.

COTTON WORKER'S WAGES.

London, May 26.

All the cotton operatives' organisations have decided at Man. chester to co-operate in resisting the employers' demand for a thirty per cent, reduction in wages, and to approach the employers for reopening negotiations.

THE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

London, May 20,

At Hoylake in the sixth round Bernard Darwin, of Woking, beat the last American, Wright, at the nineteenth hole.

WAR CRIMINAL SENTENCED.

Liepzig, May 26. Sergeant Heynen, charged with ill-treatment of prisoners at Herne camp during the war, was sentenced to ten months' imprison- ment.

THE SILESIAN IMBROGLIO.

London, May 26. Reuter learns that the German Government's orders prohibiting the formation of irregular bands have bad the most beneficial effect in Upper Silesia, where fighting has practically ceased.

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HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

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T have no idea what your own view

THE U. S. NAVY are on this matter, but heel aure that you have the deta'opment of Mr. Daniels' Views. Annual Meeting. all the resources of the Colony vorg Whilst there is still a spirit of The Hongkong Horticultural Sa- much at heart, and I have no doubt uncertainty about the British. ciety held their annual meeting in this is felt by all meniers, and naval building programme, very Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co.'s hope these suggestions wil be given definite plans are underway in board room yesterday afternoon. a sympathetic attentio.

Japan and Amèrica. Mr. There were present Commodore

The President said that it was the U.S. Navy, states the case for Josephus Daniels, ex-Secretary to w. Bowden Smith, H., Mr. his personal opinion that if they a big U.S.A. Navy in Justice Gompertź, the Hon. Mr. E.had these inrgo prizes it would be York Saturday Evening Post, The New A. Irving and Mesars, J. P. Robin very difficult to check competitors where he says that the Navy will son, F. F. Een da Silva, A. Nicol, growing of the fruit, and to ensure be at the desired point in 1925. Ho Kona Tong, M. E. F. Airey, L. that they did not buy it the "What will be the result if we Giba (Hon. Secy.) and J. A. Plum-night before exhibition and send stop building now?" he asks. “We mer (Hon. Treasurer),

it in. He did not seo either how have no battle-cruisers, Japan Mr. Gibbs in prosenting last they could check the farmers and as 4. Great Britain 10-6 of year's report and statement of cultivators. As regards the grow The United States has 16 the first line, 4 of the second accounts said that from a financial ing of new fruits in the Colony it first-line battleships; Great point of view the position was not spemed a little out of the scope of Britain, very satisfactory, as they were about the Society and more a matter for first-line capital ships the tonnage

26; Japan, 6 0 40 down on the previous year's the Government. They might make ie-Great Britain, 811,050; Japan, accounts. This was mainly account. the suggestion to the Forestry De-288,320; the United States, 435,750, ed for by a loss of $100 on gatepartment, who had an experimental Considering only the most modern money, due to bad weather, and also far.

fighting craft, according to late partly to overdue subscriptions. Mr. Gibbs, while very much in Department, Great Britain has figures prepared in the Navy The funds in haud consisted chiefly sympathy with Mr. Hughes letter, 538 ships, 1,588,44% tons; the of money on fixed deposit amount said he did not think much could United states, 330 ships, 779,193- ing to about 8700.

be done on the lines suggested. He tone; Japan, 43 ships, 340,695 The meeting then proceeded to did think, however, that a pamph-tons. The total tonnage is, of the election of officers and the-com-let on fruit growing would de good, course, much larger, the United mittee for the ensuing year. He thought they ought to look to States having exclusive of email On the motion of Mr. Gibbs, the Government in regard to grow.raft and auxiliarios, 424 vessels, seconded by Mr. Nicol, His Honouring new fruit in the New Territories, of 1,181,884 tons; Japan,“ 75 Mr. Justice Gompertz was unani- Mr. Ho Kom Tong said that the Britain, 717 vesseir, ́ 1,412,146 vessels, 486,252 tone: Great monsly elected President. The Com-climate and soil of the New Tor- mittee was composed as followa-ritories was not suited for the prac number that are regarded as not tone, These figures include a Messrs. H. Green, Ho Kom Tong,tical growing of any kinds of fruit of fighting effectiveness accord- A. Nicol, J. P. Robinson, F. Eea except pineapples, crab apples, ing to modern standards. If we da Silva, H. B. L. Dowbiggin, M. bananas and paw-paws.

cease construction now tbis

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E. F. Airey. Mrs. Bell Irving and On the motion of the Secretary, country will be left a poor second. Mrs. R. J. Hall. Mr. L. Gibbs and secondled by Mr. Ho Kom Tong, in navai rank. Mr J. A. Plummer were re-elected was decided that the newly-appoint

to the posts of hon. secretary and ed Committee should determine kon treasurer respectively.

what course of action should be The Secretary then drew atten- taken in regard to the matter. tion to the following letter from Mr. J. Owen Hughes:

I had hoped to have been present at this evening's meeting of the Hor- ticultural Society, but unfortunately, I must attend a meeting clsewhere) and am writing to ask if you would not mind putting forward the fol lowing sugg stron before the meet

SUPER-TUCHUNS WILL NOT INTERCEPT REVENUES.

Let us consider the case if we

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complete the three-year pro- building hundred vessels-11 gramme. The United States is

battleships, 421,900 tons; 6 battle cruisors, 261,000;

light cruisers, 71,000; 39 destroyers and 43 submarines--a totala of 842,109 tons. Great Britain has practically suspended construc- tion of capital ships for the time So They State.

being, building only a few light cruisers, destroyers, destroyer We reproduce the following leaders, and large submarines, from Peking contemporary for totalling 36 abips, 76,890 tons. what it is worth.

Japan has authorised the build- That the Society should extend The greatest net result reached ing of 41 ships, aggregating its usefulness by encouraging the at Tientsin is said to be the 328,460 tons, but (mainly, of course, in the New Terit. Teao Kun and Wang Chan-building of 68 more, of 368, 370 development of fruit growing, decision of Generals Chang Tso-authorities have proposed the ritories, and surrounding islands). Yuan not to intercept revenues tone, though these have not yet

rightfully belonging to I would like to see a special col Central Government, such as the building programme was known the been authorised. Japan's originat stamp taxes and wine and to as the " 8-8," that in, 8 battleships

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London, May 26. There is a sombre scene in Dublia. The Customs House is still burning, and is expected to collapse. Huge crowds watched the fire till they were dispersed by the police. The Customs House has now been isolated by barbed wire with troops at the back.

It appears! that the reports of the burning of Liberty Hall is incorrect," The wittee appointed, consisting of such Irish newspapers regard the burning of the Customs House as a keen horticulturists ns Sir Robert bacco revenues, in the provinces and 8 battlecruisers by 1923 blow to the prospects of peace.

Ho Tung, Messrs. Ho. Kom Tong under their control, namely. This work has been delayed and Chau Sui Kee, with Mr. Green Fengtien, Kirin, Heilungkiang, and can hardly be completed in and ons or two other members to Chibli, Shantung, Honan, Hupai the time specified. The larger with a batchet. The weapon was!

enquire and report as to the best and Hunan,

programme proposed is for a total found stuck in complainant's girdle. means to be adopted. I would sug

of 12. battleships and 12 battle- At the Station Inspector Appleton Kest that money prizes of the value

It is pointed out that these re- cruisers, to be completed by 1927. examined both parties and detained of, say, 850 for the first prize, 840 Yenues in all the provinces pro-Of the battleships included in the defendants, none of whom bore for the second, $15 for the third, duce $80,000,000 a year, whereas 8-8 programme 4 are of 33,800 marks of viclenco.

the Premier's estimate of ex-tone, a little larger than our and $3 for commended, at least, be penditure by the Central Gov-Tennessee; 4 are over 40,000 tons. Chan Hung said in the witnesuffered for the best basket of each ernment is $60.000,000. Thus comparable with the box that the hatchet was used of the following fruits:-Oranges, there is a margin of $20,000,000 Carolina class we are now build-, Before Mr G. N. Orms at the him by defendants in the streets, bananas, pumatos and lichers; such to allow her provinces, which ing. The 8 battle-cruisers pro- Magistracy yesterday afternoon When he was confronted with de three members of the Shun Yee fendants in his shop one of them prizes should be guaranteed for at may not at once fall into line jected are over 40,000 tons. All Soltish Desiers and Employees asked. Why have you reported to least 4 or 5 years in order to en-with the plan approved at Tien- the additional 4 battleship and 4 Guild were charged with threaten the police that we have assaulted courage a continuous effort on the tsin. In this connection it is battlecruisers proposed by Japan. ing an employee of the Tak Cheong you previously and then pro-part of the growers, and I do not emphasised that General Wang but not yet authorised or ap- saltlish shop with a view to induc-ceeded to beat him.

think we should have the slightest Chan-yuan's report of his deal-propriated for, are to he of the ing him to join their Guild, with Mr d'Almada questioned com difficulty in raising a fund for this with other Central and largest type, above 40,000 tons, assaulting him and with disorderly plainant as to whether he obtained purpose, bay $2,000.

South-Western provinces was probably quite as large as our the hatchet in the kitelien of his

very satisfactory, and it is be- 43,200-ton battleships and 43,500- Mr M.K. Lo appeared for the shop and intended to use it on de-be awarded by the Society to prize renews these discussion, on re-

Certificates or medals might also lieved that when Generat Wang ton battl -cruisgre.. prosecution and Mr Leo d'Almada fendants. Complainant denied winners and exhibitors.

If the construction already. for the defence.

this. fle did not tell one Lo Lub

turning to Wupei, he will suc-anthorised or projected by these Mr Leaid that probably the evid. that he would fight all the mem these fruits develop at different the plan. The financial outlook according to schedule, with no It will no doubt be said that as ceed in gaining their support of three countries be completed would be insufficient for bers of the Shun Yee Guild, the first cbarge, and there- Ng Siu-ehow, complainant's periods of the year it would not be therefore, is described as hopeful. enlargement of programmes, the be would proceed chiefly master, gave corroborative evid-possible to have a show, but I think vinces which have successfully rank first in effective fighting It is stated further that pro- United States will, by 1925, on the other counts. The pro ence, and said- some time ago be that, if sufficient interest could be ignored the Central Government frength, though still exceeded secution regarded the case with was requested by the Shun Yee raised, a very good showing of each for a long while are now showing by Great Britain in tonnage.. some gravity because it con-Guild, in which he had no interest. individual frait could be made and an inclination to consult Peking. number of what are now counted cerned A tog often recurrent to contribute $1-of every $100 he exhibited at say, the City Hall, or The following incident is quoted as first line ships will by that matter, ie, the strained relation received in the course of bis some other central place. between people of the same trade, daily business. The request was

as an illustration: A telegram time be relegated to the second who were members of

I think that with attractive in has been received by the Chiao-line. Allowing for this, of first- turzed down. Several days later, labour association, and those of defendants and several others en lueements, farmers and others tung Pu from the Civil Governor line battleships the United States the fraternity who were not mem.gaged in collecting subscriptions would take up the matter with

of Kweichow, saying that, as in will have 21, totalling 722,000 bers, and the endeavours of the from various saltfish shops told krenness.

the Northern Provinces no char-tons: Great Britain, 22, totalling former, which were always 8c-witness that unlesa he donated In view of what has already been cerning famine relief, the same 258,920 tons. The country, will ges are made for telegrams con- 548,250 tons; Japan, 8, totalling companied by violence, to induce some money he would be written and reported by the com- consideration should be extended have 6 first-line battle-craisers, the other people to join their asso-assaulted.

mittee on the natural resources of to Kweichow, where famine also totalling 261,000 tone; Great ciation. Complainant, said Mr. Inspector Appletco produced a the Colony appointed by the Go-exists. Several years have pass. Britain, 6, totalling 175,400 tons; Lo, was a toki of a saltfish shop, badly mutilated coat worn by com-ernment, I think we might reason rd since an application of this Japan, 8, totalling 270,000 tone. No. 172. Des Voeux Road West.plainnut when be was attacked ably expect the Government to give kind has been received from one The total fighting tonnage will Some time last year some of the The Inspector said he roided the the Society every encouragement of the so-called independent be:-Great Britain. 1,665,332; saltfish dealers and their em-Shun Yee Guild next day after the ployces organised a Guild, of which fight, with an arms wageant, and and assistance, such as, to begin

provinces.

United States, 1,617,282; Japan, complainant was not a member, seized two pieces of iron fighting with, making the scheme known to

[639,656. First defendant mot his client one weapons and a paper purport the farmers, etc., through the Police HOSTEL FOR CHINESE STUDENTS iday and wanted him to join this ing to be

If Japan complates its 12-12. Guild. Complainant, Chan Hung, la meeting to discuss the case. with these four fruits (or anyther Nikka Oaku-pa, an association completion by 1927, this will make

notice to convene Stations, and having got staited

programme-12 batile cruisers and In approval of the plan by the 12 dreadnoughts projected for. promised to join when he had Mr d'Almada: You went there fruit the committee might think organized in the interests of a radical difference in compara- ON LOK YUEN CO., LTD.

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Bung to subscribe 85 to the Shun carried away two pieces of iron,able, for this climate and soil, and tional Office has decided on grant- altogether probable that they will Yee Guild. First Floor.

The money was not which would have provided a case perhaps seck Government financial ing a subsidy of Y150,000 toward he begun when the 88: schedule paid. On May 21st, Chen Hung for the

the fund. Court if I could have assistance for the purpose of pro LÌ HUNG CHANG CHOP

The sum has been is completed, if there is no intern was summoned by his master from discovered the bouger of the Guild suring young treen from surroughes obtained the approval of both structions. If these should be incorporated in the Budget, which ational agreement to limit con- SUEY

the kitchen to the counter of the then. There were about thirty country, at all hours.

shop, where he met defendants. Hemen on the floor at the time and I Swalow, ate, these to bo give to ill thus be shortly handed over of strength that probability cannot. Heung Shan, Houses of the Diet. The money undertaken in any consideration Clean, Delicious & Appetising,

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the the movement. dragged out of the promises, appar assault and end the reason for his it might be well within the Boroby's at the disposal of Chinese Young States authorisen any further com

And I bink also will withem a flue hostel placed Great Britain nor the United disregarded and neither. All Hours. Peas, Ice Cream,

ently to be taken to the Guild, but visit to the Tak Cheong saltfieh Cold Drinks, Cakes, etc.,

on the way they were acousted by shop was to reprove complainant province to give its attention to the men at no distant date. The struction, the standing In first Jin Special Dining Room for dinner & district watchman, who took com for having set a detective on his rising of a botter breed 1 chickens Educational Office is ready to capital ships in 1928 would be parties, accommodating 40 per- plainsut to the Police Station on track for nothing whatever. and eggs. However, in the mean. encourage undertakings of similar Great Britain, 25, tot lling 723- sons, with Drawing Room at the accusation of one of defendants The case was adjourned until time we might conne surselves to nature and give assistance tn 650 tonndon 24 totalling tached.

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