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UPPER SILESIA.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

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查拜麗號弍廿月八英港事 MONDAY, AUGUST 29

CASE REVIEWED.

Interesting Legal Point.

Nothing to Prejudice Judgment.

A Reuter's Serrive, }

Genova, August 21.

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

A registered money lender named Sapooran Singh recently

1921. 日九十月七

|DR, C, T. WANG OF THE SOUTH.

SINGLE COPY: 10 ETH.

$30 PER AKKUM

CHINESE NEWS.

The Yangtze Situation.

G-E MOTORS

ANDERSEN MOVER 3

THE WO PING MURDDR.

To-day's Court Proceeding's

Caustic Accusations.

Our Canton correspondent re- Inconnection with Canton's - ping has been ordered to inspect with the shooting and murder of

Iports that General Ngai Bang-

ja gentleman 'connected with the

Yeung Ko, the man charged

arraigued before Mr. R. E. Lind-

(From Our Own Correspondent)

RUBBER.

Singapore, August 20. | brought an action in the Summary Replying to the Supreme Council's request to convoke the

Mr Sime, providing at the Soudai Court for $1,000 under pro-pudiation of the suggestion that all the military contres in Council of the League in reference to Upper Silesia, Viscount Ishii saya that the affair was referred to the Council without reservation meeting, declared that rubber was missory note signed by Santra appointment of Dr. C. T.Kwangi on behalf of General the Chinese acton Li Siu-fan was or restriction. Accordingly, the Council reserves absolute freedom still cae of the Empire's best|Singh and Husain Kbain. The Wang to the Pacific Conference Chan King-ming. There is a efficacious. Viscount Ishii is confident that the Governments re-duty of the Government to protect found as a fact that the note was Sonthari haadquarters at Shang-(present time, this city having the Assistant Crown Solicitor to deal with the subject in any manner it regards as the most vestments and it was the absolute Pulsns Judge, Mr. J. R. Wood was acceptable to the South large congregation of Cantonese sell sathe Magistracy, this after-

troops in Nanding at the 2000 when evidence was taken. such an industry. He strongly signed at Repulse Bay Hotel and

For the Crown. Mr. Hazeirirw criticised Mr Churchill's decision not at the registered address of hai issues the following repudia. been rondo the assembling and hoped the new Commission the money lender. Solitar for tion of Dr. Wang.

place of the forces detailed after reciting the facts of the would unanimously decido to de-defendants, Mr. Leo Longinotto, With reference to the "North to carry out an attack on case as reported previously in the mand legislative restriction of out-submitted that if that were a fact China Daily News" interview with Langchow. The Commander of Telegraph stated that on the ave

of the crime the defendant was The Commission invites the transaction was void under Dr. W. W. You: Peking's Foreign the 4th. Division of the Can-known to engage a room at the of the League, was entrusted by the President. Viscount Ishii, with members of the public to give section 2 of the Money Leaders' Minister (which appeared in this tonese army has been ordered to Kwong Fat boarding house at

presented on the Council will do nothing to prejudice judgment.

Harmony Regarding Reinforcements.

Paris, August 20 (delayed.)

Separ Quinones de Lean, the Spanish delegate to the Council | put.

the drawing up of the report on the facts pertaining to Upper idence. Silesia. The papers express satisfaction at the Allies acting in per- fect harmony regarding reinforcements to Silesia, France sonding a brigade and Britain and Italy each two battalions. Furus.

OIL INTERESTS IN MEXICO.

Supreme Court to Hold Public Hearings.

Mexico City, August 21. Importance is attached to the decision of the Supreme Court to hold public hearings beginning on the 23rd inst., of the long standing injunction against the Government by foreign oil interests whose properties have been denounced because they failed to obey ex- President's Carranza's decree ordering companies to produce a manifest of their holdings. It is believed that the decision will indicate the judical interpretation of Art. XXVII.

THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

Further U.S. Press Comment.

This

SHANGHAI TYPHOON.

costs. Shanghai, Aug 20, Many districts have been tooded, due to the high tide as the result of a typhoon. Shipping was paralyzed,

with minor dissaters to native ship- ¡rioz. It was the worst storm for Sears Trees were uprooted and rooie removed.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE ANTI-MUITSAI SOCIETY.

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To the Editor of the Hongkong

Telegraph.

Haywood, solicitor for plaintiff, branded by the Southern Govern-invitation from the Premier to lice

for a review of the ment, that he represented the visit Peking. Meanwhile it is the

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case.

He was asking His. Lordship it he would now bear

CONNECTION WITH THE

KUOMINTANG.

Patt

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Ordinance, which provides that paper on July 21), it was stated bring his forces back to Canton. raogey lender must carry on that with reference to the demand

Connaught Road Central, Atelegram from Peking to-day, was not known he had my rola- business at his registered address of the South, Dr. Wang would be dealing with the situation in the ions with decerned whatever, Hia Lordship, accordingly gave an excellent representative of Yangtez Valley, says that Wang and the Police judgment for defendants, with China at the Pacific Conference. Sim-ruen, the former Tachao of could not ascribe any particular found they. From this it would seem that Hupeb, is at present staying in motive for morning Mr G. R. Wang's appointment

tbe WAS do Tiersin. He has refused an evidence of the crims will be sup crime. The

by: various witpesa applied judgment.

Southern Government, and that reported that Wu Pui-foo has frons of the front row

was standing in Mr. Haywood said this was an he was acceptable to the North, declared that the Hunam troeps he

BORÉS application under a section which which was willing to appoint him must first evacuate the whole of the audience, so that the evidence bad his back towards said that it was laxtal for as one of the delegates and the the Hupeh territory before a truce of the shooting rested mainly on Judge, on such grounds as he South would agree to such can be negotiated. might think sofficient, to review appointment.

If this is not the statements of those other done, he will at once proceed to actors who were on the stage attark Yochow and Changsha

at the time and could evidence which, although avail-

Regarding China's represent describe the identity of the man able at the previous hearing, was

ation at the forthcoming Pacfic who fired the shot, and also on not necessary to call, as a certain "C. T. Wang is misrepresenting Conference the Peking Govern- the Police whose efforts resalted point had not then arisen. Both bitself to be member of the Min-ment had decided to appropriate in his arrest. There were on the defendants knew and were well tang (Southern party).

the sum of $1,300,000 to defray stage two other actors who were acquainted with plaintiff. They When be returned to Chins some the expenses of China's represent standing at the east end of the know him as a registered money ten years ago, C. T. Wang was atives.

stage and were watching the lender and the preliminary

Ee but a poor returned student

We take the following from the play. These two men stated that shortly before this occurrence, Siri beg to point out that, in negotiations took place at the was assisted by President Sua Canton Times

Yat-sen, and as a result of such registered address.

In spite of the mandates

they noticed a the Constitution of the Society

man, standing Mr. Longinotto opposed the assistance he was appointed to

ia gangway to the west of the Washington, August 21.

which you were kind enough to application on the grounds that various official posts. Now that sed by the Peking government centre of the house. One of these

appointing a new Tuchan "for

witnesses saw that man produce The has turned his back upon and favourable. It is pointed out, however, tha: there are domestic and words were omitted after the call the witnesses if he had, political pitfalls attaching to a formal tripartite alliance, which mittee, under Rule No.7, heading

worde. Investigation Sub-cum- wished.

forgets his benefactor.

Wang Chan-yuan and also ap at the deceased who Was pointing Wa Pei-in of the Mr. Haywood replied that the suggests treaties: consequently the alliance would be opposed by locals. "the Chairman and ten only reason why he did not call dissolved, C. T. Wang joined the General Of Hapeh and Hunan," stage. After the shot was beard,

"When the Kuomintang was Chihli chique

ceatre of the the Senate, as was the Versailles Treaty. It is opined that the pro-members of the Lecture Sob this particular evitanos was beY. M. C. A. National Committee the southern troops

ES Inspector

blap is one of the ways and means of reaching the desired “under-\committee; (2) that the last sent-cause the witness really could not as general secretary, and was Dressing forward in the fight to revolver arm, and to run from the standing" with Britain and Japan.

ence under Role No. 8, heading swear as to the ideatles! time or afraid to speak of his political free Hupeh from the Peking! theatre 25 far as the steps ExecutiveCommittee,sboüll read

connections. When war was Government's military rule. Gen, the

when he Wis lost to thus The Executive Committee to the identical note.

His Lordship said he did not declared on Tuan Shib-kai, Mr. Chang Chob-pen, appointed by The defendant was subsequently view of this witness. has the power to increase its propose to hear any ingre evidence Tang Shao-yi asked Wang to the natives of flopen to lead the Lumber and to invite any distin-hat he proposed to review the affix his name to a manifesto axpedition to fight the northern the man who fired the shot which identified by thase witnesses as ruished sympathizer to become judgment on the present record. declaring Yoas a traitor. Wang militarists has issued a telegram killed Li Sai-isa. an, Honorary Member or Mr. Haywood submitted that it refused, and side-stepped the repudiating Honorary Official of the Society,id not make any difference whole matter by declaring that, as made by the Peking Government

the appointments Evidence was taken and the The Executive Committee shall where the transaction was carried a Christian, be did not wish to be and declared that bis troops hearing was proceeding as

out provided that ît was mixed up with politics. Upon would not cease fighting until went to press. 27 Isolated transaction;" the the death of Yuan, Parliament Hopeh is governed by the people. money lender usually carried out was restored and Wang, after At the same time the Govern transactions at his registered ad-making sure that everything as ment at Canton has been kept in- dress: defendante know that he order, tendered his resignation formed of the progress made by GERMANS IN CHINESE GOVENK- was & registered money lender ze secretary of the Y. M. C. A his troops against the Dorthern and dealt through him and not and came out again declaring troops. The Houan troops which through agents or touts, and they that he was a member of the are assisting in the fight against Foreign Office has sent a circular knew his registered address. Mr. Mintang. He laid aside the Peking Government's deter-despatch to. the Ministry of Haywood then quoted several claims to Christiauity then."

|mination to the subjugate Hupeb Finance and other Government previous judgments in sapport of

have now arrived ar a place boards relating to the re-employ his contention.

which is only 45 i from Wu- went of Germsos sad Austrians chang, the capital of Hupah. in Government services, adding The retaro of the first squadron that in case of non-re-employment those Germans who tad served

The tone of the comment on Mr. Lloyd George's speech is/Publish yesterday, (1) the fullow-plaintiff bad an opportunity to be is rich and has a little powHupeh in place of the unpopular revolver and deliberately sim

U.S. SHIPPING BOARD..

President's Appeal for Reduction of

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Unspeakable Losses." Washington. August 21. The Chairman of the Shipping Board predicts that Congress will to asked to appropriate $300,000,000 to meet claims iols rited from the previons Government in connection with the Shipping Board. President Harding has appealed for the closest co-operation between! the Legislature and the Executive in an effort to reduce unspeak able losses and waste."

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A NEW SEAMEN'S CLUB and the institute will be manszed

AT SHANGHAL

ed on the 29th inst.

solely

by members of that! religion. they are particularly į

anxious to impress on others the

fact that the institute is at the,

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meet at least once a month."

Thanking you in advance for Fablishing these corrections.

Yours faithfully. C. G. Anderson. Hoa. English Secretary, The Anti-Mutsal Society. Hongkong. August 20, 1991.

DAY BY DAY.

THE APPOINTMENT TO PARIS.

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are still

the

the man was seen to drop his

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MENT SERVICE. A.Peking message says: The

Hin Lordship said the point

After Parliament was dis- was whether this contract, having The disappearance of a

been put throngt. as an isolated solved the second time, Wang mui. Wayport Rooms to be Open-service of men of all creeds or tsa 16 years of age, from the rausaction by the plaintiff, with came to Canton but when he saw of aeroplanes that were seat to for a long period in the Salt aune, so long as they are sailors service of Kwok Yat Cheuk persons to whom he was known, but how powerful and strong Peking the front in the recent campaign and there will be no attempt in Secretary of the King Kwok Kuns away from his registered address, was, and thinking the Constitu- against the Kwangsi militarista Gabelle, the Maritime Customs any shape or form to convert men Sheung (whatever that may be rendered the transaction roid.tional cause in Canton would was celebrated yesterday with and postal service should receive Much has been done in recent to the faith. The name of the Club was yesterday reported to

After some further legal arga.fail, be returned to Shanghai and the shooting of firecrackers and pensions or other monetary al lowances in accordance with years in Shanghai to meet the institute suggests nothing and the police. Enquiries are being ment, in which Mr. Longinotte forsook his post as vice-speaker parading of antomobiles. The

their former agreements, But ged that exists for proper ac-there is little about the place to vi

quoted cases in opposition to of the Senate. When he heard aeroplanes left Samshai yesterday the Allied Legations oppose this commodation and

fjeren hint at its oitin beyond

those quoted by Mr. Haywood. that the South was about to send afternoon at 3.45 and arrived at wholesome recreation for me two VF

While the Y unobtrusive figures of;

His Lordship said he would go a delegate to America to ask for Canton at 5 p.m. hers of the naval and merchantile Our Lady at the patron saint.

A large seizure of raw opium into the cases put forward and recognition, he began to pull the people were busy shooting fire- marine services when store, busiet. Joseph.

wires for the post. He came back crackers below, the returning was made aboard the str. Tjikini deliver judgment at a later date uch still remains to be done, in!

was appointed, seroplanes hovered over the city The committee considered their by archers under the direction Mr. Longinotto only admitted to Canton and spite of the splendid work accom plans as men of the world and so of C.P.O. Wath previous to the cethat one of the defendants was While he was in America. Hau araid the great applause of the plished by the Union Jack Club, they are offering to sailors just parture of the steamer last week Mr. Haywood asked His Lord in the North. The other Southern The gunboats of the Cantonese

well acquainted with plaintiff, bot Shih chang was elected 'president' people. the Hanbury Institute and the what any other man would expect About 317 taels of the drug warship to bear in mind that these representatives decided to sead's Army also returned yesterday Navy Y.M.C.A. All these have to get in his club. They have discovered and confiscated. their limitations, either imposed titted up cosy dormitories, where

transactions took place in Hong-telegram voicing their opposition, afternoon and more firecrackers nees of cargo the arrival of the

mean-

kong, where, he submitted almost bat everyone knew everyone else.

by their constitution, or neces. there will be 16 beds available at sarily by the scope and nature of 50 cents per night. bathrooms and For the theft of clothing. the their work.

lavatories really lavishly equip-property of a bather at the Kea- Now there has come into the pn library and hilliard room.with nedy Town Beach, a Chinese was field a new organisation, whose facilities for various recreations this morning sentenced to three DEMPSEY - CARPENTIER aim is to cater for all and in a and, lastly, a well appointed re-months hard labour and four manner that will appeal to all, staurant. As regards the latter, hours' stocks.. It appears that,

St. Joseph's Catholic Association it was recognized that the sailor warned by the large number of is not a body of loog standing, likes a drink and is as much en-thefts that have taken place in! but from its very beginning it has titled to it as any other man. Athe locality, the bather was bean Д pronounced success full licence has, therefore, been having his eye continually fixed and it has been encouraged to taken out. Orier facilities in-on bis. shed and consequently extend its operations by "the clude a post office and formation of a Sailors' Institute office at which tickets for the latter endeavoured to make of a box discovered the thief when the and Home, under the manage. picture-theatres will be obtain-with the clothing. mant of the Naval and Mercantile able at reduced rates. Addition- Marine Committee. One of the al features will be added as time

leading spirita is Mr. Harold C. goes on.

Norman, who is thoroughly well

acquainted with Shanghai, its conditions and weeds and he has

MISERS WAGE SUBSIDY.

FIGHT.

Picture Film Coming.

Woog fried

to dia were set off by the people suade them and said the election of Han should be upheld as he was the only mau who could bring about unity in China. He tried to secare an appointment thus as

suggestion.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

The O.S.K. advertise to consig-

Africa Maru-Page 5.

The World Theatre is having four performances to-day-Page

4.

The T. K. K. advise consigness

of cargo of the arrival of the Siberia Maru-Page 4.

12.

The Clarins will appear to night

Chinese Minister to Washington. ence were asked of hire but be Eventually by pulling the wires refused to reply. Hsu Shih-chang was asked to ap- "Upon his arrival in Shanghai, point birn chief delegate for China be went to Paking at old Usu's at the Kowloon Theatre.--Page at the World Peace Conference invitation and handed in a detail- The Hongkong and Whampoa on the groand that here presented ed report. He afterwards went Dock Company intimate an The management of the World the views of the South Esu, several times to Peking, and was ingthe sole rights for South China ceeded to Paris in company with Treaty with a remuneration of Theatre has succeeded in obtain however, appointed him as an as appointed Chairman of the Com-Interim Dividend of $4.00 per

sociate delegate and Wang pro- mission for the Study of the Peace, Bhare.-Paze 4. for screening the Dempsey-Car- the Northern Foreign Minister $1,000 a month. pentier fight This attraction and Chief Delegate, Lu Tseng- will come before the public on

"Thus it will be been that C.T. hsiang, without awaiting & reply Wang has severed his connections Friday next the 26th inst.

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from the South." picture it comes near perfection, and the incident &nd arena scenes The German Republic has are very clearly shown. Facts ladded a new "Order" to the are as thrilling as fiction and the

NEW GERMAN DECORATION.

A POSITION IN FEKING. "When he returned

To-Day's Exchange.

with the South and, as an official) The closing rate of the dollar" on to the employ of the Peking Gov-¡demand.to-day was 28. 85%d. erament, he no longer represents,

The Weather.

from the South.-

"Seeing the Pacific Conference |

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2 p.m. Barometer-29.56. Tem-

been working hard to get the new scheme going under the most All the Government subsidy ofjalready formidable array left in third round is full of intensely Paris, be wanted to go direct to favourable circumstances.. £10,000,000 to the coal mining in-inheritance by the old regime. dramatic surprise. The story of Shanghai without visiting and near at hand, Wang is again pull-

The committee bare acquired dustry will be devoted to increas- Bestowed on those who took a Carpentier's defeat is faithfully reporting to Canton and it was ing the wires for the post of dele-perature: 92, Humidity: 60. the house at 148K. Boone Road, ed wages, said Sir W. Mitchell-prominent part in organising the reproduced, and the audience will only when some 20 represent gate. He claims to represent the and there the Wayport Rooms Thomson, in the House of Com-German share will be opened on Monday, the mons. No part of it will be used Silesian plebiscite, it consists of modern fights.

of the Upper share the thrills of the greatest of stives of the Canton Government views of the South. This is mis 291b instant. Though the or for the repair of damage to the an iron eagle on a silver shield,

begged him to go to Canton that representation. Wang does not ganization is Roman Catholic. píts.

The prices of admission will be he consented to do so.. Various present the Southern Govern with the inscription "ForSilesia.' slightly increased.

questions regarding the conferment."

Lighting-Up Time. Lighting-up time to-day, 6.50