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WEDNESDAY, JULY 2.
ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.
A Curious Case.
FOREIGN BANK”“ NOTËS
BARRED, igra
Chang Teo-lin's High- Handed Action.
By order of Chang Teo-lia the Taoyin at Harbin putout a pro-
Been yesterday by a representa- tre of the S. G. 3, Post, Mr R. C.
Before Mr R. E. "Lindsell, at Witchall, the 'Bromsary of the the Magistracy yesterday alier. Victoria Recreation Club, confirmou, a respectable looking young fed the report that he had receirad Chinese and his concubine were clamation in the latter part of letter fruzs the Shanghai sharged with setting fire to the Marsh prohibiting the acceptance Amateur Swimming Association, #bale building.
by. Chiness merchants or the gen- in rep sy la sa invitation to send a The police report of the tire was eral circulation of the bank notes teacaso Hongkong in the autumn, to the effect that st 2.15 m. on locally issued by the Russo-Asiatic enquiring what events were sug the Dih. inst. shouts of "are" Bank, the International Banking genbed.
were heard in Stealer Street had Corporation and the Yokohama This proclamation A reply has been sent to Shang few seconds later defendants Specle Hank. hai expressing the hope that the were observed leaving No. 18, was addressed particularly to the of commerce - in Association will be able to send a carrying bundles of clothing. One chambers
representative team down and of the cubicles on the third floor aorthern Manchuria, but was suggesting the following pros flight and the whole floor widely posted and conveyed to gramme :-100 yards, 230 yards, would have been involved but for the general public one serious 1410 parda, 100 yards back race, the prompt assistnace, of the übel and one equally serious 50 yards team race, high dive (35 inmates of the adjoining houses, statement of untruth, states the feel), long plunge, running header Some of the articles in the hou Peking correspondent of the N.C. from spring board, 890 yards were found by the police to bear. It said that the paper barbour, race, throwing polo ball, tracesof kerosene. Defendants were issued by the foreign banks was walet polo match and across-the-aubasqually arrested, but the unreliable and even worthless harbour race. Three points for other occupanta are still at large [win and two for second are- aug- gested in all the events with the (exception of water polo and team
race in which five or seven points, motive of the incendiary attempt preferably the latter, are pukeannot be ascertained. forward
abilities at the V.R.C.
A team.
WATER POLO.
Delend sats effects were not insured: in fact their furniture
ware hired. and therefore the
Mr. F_X. d'Almalà appeared for the defence.
currency. It implied that foreign money generally was of this character and painted out what a pity it would be if, after the Bank of Chins and the Bank of Communications had reverted to a sound silver basis, the foreignars should be permitted to disrupt In the event of Shanghai accept
trade by flooding the market with ing the invitation, the probable
Mr E.R. Dovej. Government a lot more useless paper. dates of the cootests will be the
OFFICIALDOM ENCOURAGED. 29th wad S0nh September and the Analyst, testified to receiving from Inspector Macdonald a quantity of
This proclamation was brought lat October. The Hongkong tam
household effects for exami oficially to the attention of the will be selected by a Com
tion. These acticles were
consular body in Harbin and was mittee composed of representa.
found ja No. 15 sives of the vious Swimming them being a mat, a
BIDDOS referred by the consuls to the
Cluba in
SD Diplomatic Body for considera- the Colony and
No great interest was any members who fancy their let, fragments of a braken bottle, ple chance" are invited to display their six socks and a handkerchief, a shown in Poking. The matter was empty bottle, B maitress and a languidly discussed for a time, no pillow, all of which, said Mr Dovey.decision was reached among the It is proposed to hold separate bare traces of kerosene, There diplomats and it finally became harbour races for both Indies and WAS à considerable quantity of gentlemen this year and the reprekercsene on the mattress and the apparent to the Chinese that no action was likely to be taken. estatives from Shanghai will be pillow.
therefore, after the lapse of s allowed to compete.
The Manager of the Confucian month, the Harbin officials took a An invitation was also extendedSociety, which own No. 16A, stronger stand, again prohibited to Kobe but a letter has bean re- Stanley Street, said he rented ibe the acceptance and circulation of ceived regretting inability to send third floor of the house to the first the notes, which they said were defendert, who paid him a month's being secretly circulated, and rant on the 14th. ult., on which finally addressed themselves
the directly to date the tenancy commenced.
Russo-Asiatic prohibiting the The next witness was a woman, Bank dativ the principal teacat of the second issuance of all paper money. floor of No. 188, Stanley Street, In the original proclamation it the only important part of whose had been stated that foreign At the V.E.C. bath by kindjevidence was that no water des-paper money isenes in Harbin permission) the R.GA. and Wilts cended from the upper floor when were abject to Chinese official control in Harbin, because the played a friendly game, the R.G.A. Į she beard the alarm of fire. winning by 9 goals to zil,
Evidence was given to prove that city was not a foreign settlement McDade (4), Wood (3), Reddick Brst defendant hired some furni but simply a concession within and newcombe core the goals ture from a shop and shat he had which whatever treaty rights At the Club House yesterday previously lived with second delen- enjoyed by the foreign banks
elsewhere did not apply. evening, the RHKY.C. received] dant at No. 18, Gough Street.
In this particular statement the 7. Wiltshires in a friendly and The accountant of the Cheung the Manchurian authorities laid played a drawn game of four goals Fat boarding house preved that on themselves open to the charge of the night of the 9th. iast, the first
deliberate misrepresentation of The teams turned out as follows. accused engaged & room in his fact. Prior to 1905 Harbin was 7. Wiltshires:-Wood; Alder-boarding bouss. He did not and Smith-Dowse: Drew: Alder-demand a deposit from defendant a mere concession if there is ANY reason to distinguish, han Derrick and Le Hares.
because the latter had luggage.but since chat date it has RH K.Y.C.-Bingham; Lenfesty Defendant weat cat shortly after been just
much 4 and Carpenter: Finch; Reid, Logan & p.. leaving behind his luggage Treaty Port and a settlement as and G. Eodger.
Inud a small basket.
Tientsin. Hanbow, Shangbai or The military took the lead early
Mr. d'Altasda Baked the witness Shameen. If foreign trade rights in the game through the Alderman if the fact that he did not asklin Harbin are invalidated without but Rodger soon made the scores defendant for a money deposit protest from the Diplomatic Body equal Before half time. Finch was because he was intimately the Chinese are equipped with the added two more goals for the acquainted with him.
mach coveted precedent which Royals who were leading at half
The boarding house accountant enables them to claim the same time by three goals to one.
The military team soon wiped of denied that he was defendant's jurisdiction over paper money friend. He had not seen him pre-issues in every other Treaty Port. the arrears through Drew and Le
riously. It was the established Ona would think that this con- Hare and Drew gave them the
would inspire the lead by beating Bingham with a custom of his boarding house not sideration
if they had luggage.
the officially signed and sealed YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM. high shot. Finch passed to Reid to ask for a deposit from customers diplomats to protest even though who made the scores equal just on Mr d'Almada: What will hap-libel against foreign banks in JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the Now that the teams are getting Pen if defendant's basket is found general does not.
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Gambling in sports tickets is on
MANCHURIA ON DIFFERENT LISES.
The witness gave no reply. Examined by his Worship, the There is, however, a tendency nosiding house accountant admit in foreign circles-always except- ted that the first defendant had ing the Japanese to put Man- once lived in his boarding house, churian affaiza in a separate but only for a few days,
category and to adopt towards A watchman of the same board-them a very suplne and ip- iog house stated that at 3 p.m. on different attitude. "Chinese abase the 10th, inst, the first defendant of Russians and Japanese aggres- | returned to the boarding house sion arouse little interest because with a man and three women, who they have a Manchurian setting, left after a brief stay.
The case was adjourned until next Wedzesday.
while the same incidents and policies, if staged and applied in Kiangs1 or Hupeb would be given worldwide publicity and would! rouse the Diplomatic Body to strepnous united action.
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the increase. So limited is the accommodation on many import-1 ant sports grounds that tickets for some of the big events are being representative. "We are not out to
Very many foreigners and even bought in large quantities by charge the public high prices, and
many Chinese when they read, speculators and resold at high we have resolutely set our faces write and speak of Manchuria are Egores to the public, states a against a policy of premiums guided by the gabconscion as Home journal
which would benefit the club.
-umption that "Manchuria is lost Tennis, polo, and cricket are "So far as this ticket profiteer- to China." This state of mind is the latest instances of this form of ing can be suppressed by us we superinduced by an accumula- gambling, and cases are reported make an effort to do so, but those tion of impressions. The con- of tickets being offered for the who carry on such speculations are trol over commerce throughout Wimbledon games up to £25. quite within their legal rights. If much of Manchuria exercised | High prices are also asked for the we should find a member doing by the Soute Manchuria railway THE SINCERE CO., LTD. palo matches at Hurlingham. this sort of thing we could put a system and seemingly endors- Offcials at Hurlingham and at stop to it by official pressure, but ed by the Lansing-Isbii Wimbledon have had under con- the public, who have got tickets and the Consortium agreements, sideration the ticket gambling, or in the ballot can do what they the complete loss of Russian
premium" problem, as it is like with them,
rights in northern Manchuria, and less interest in applying called. All England is keen on At Hurlinghato tickets for the the independence of Chang Tso them. The most elemental rights tennis to day, yet the accommo- big polo match series can now belin who has made Manchuris the are allowed to go by default and be sufficiently interested in bank- dation for the tournaments at booked for £10 and £15," said laat amenable of all provincial the Chinese are allowed to building in Harbin to make the Wimbledon is less than 4,000. So Colonel Duff, the secretary, but groups to the influence of either op precedents which though they protection of the foreign banker's a certaid number of the tickets if there are foolish people who the Chinese Government or the may not now seem to apply to prestige in that community an were balloted for and bought in are prepared to pay specially Diplomatic Body, have all con- China proper, are a source of issue, but if it is inclined to let January. And now the harvest fancy prices for particular places tributed to put Manchuris in a pride and satisfaction to all this matter go by default it moet is being reaped-but not by the advertised they can do so. If a sphere of its own within which officialdom and will be applied be prepared at some future date club..
man cares to buy a ticket and the ordinary rules and tradi- inside the Great Wall little by to be told by the Chinese Govern speculate on it afterwards he is tions of dipomatic practice in little wherever there is an open-ment that all the backs in all the quite within his legal rights, and China do not seem to apply and ing and whenever the diplomatic other Treaty Ports exist and isun
in which the diplonists have less agente ara caught doring. notes on sažerante ɑnly. nobody can stop him...
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