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钱七月九英港番 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7; 1921. HADƑA

FAMINE-STRICKEN RUSSIA.

[WOPING MURÐIR TRIAL

Dr. Nansen's Views on Relief Measures.. { Reuter's Service. }

THE INTERNAL SITUATION IN GERMANY. Bavaria Said to be Moving towards Secession.

| Heuter's Service, )

London, September 6.

Geneva, September 6

The Pink Ticket.

an actor.

SINGLE COPY. 10 OTR 330 PER ANNUN

ANDERSEN, MEYER

ITALIAN VAGRANT.

A Story of Bad Luck.

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CHINESE NEWS:

Tchang Said to be

⚫ Captured.

our Canton correspondant. The

After being a month away from The Woping murder trial, in Dr. Natsen, who is the principal Norwegian delegate to the which Yeung Ko is c. rged with the House of Detention, to which

The pins for the attack by the The prospects of Bavaria yielding to the pressure of the German

In denying causing the death

he was sent by the Magistrate on south ainst the aorth are not Government as mentioned in a inessage of the 4th inst, seem to have League of Nations, has arrived and been interviewed. diminished. A Berlin's message states that according to a Munich that his agreement with the Soviet Government would prevent the named Li Siu-fat ate Woping charge of vagrancy soon after proceed g. very smothly, accord

his desertion from the Lloyd telegram, well-informed people there regard the situation between control of distribution of relief, he showed that it was the Sariet's Theatre on Aug. 16t, was con- Bavaria and Germany as far graver than during the recent crisis demand for credit that chietly excited criticism in London and Paris, tinned before Mr. Justice Gam Tresting liner Cilicia, Carlo Morel to it latest news sent us by to, an Italian seaman was re! Tuchun of Hunan did not'apply' over the disbandment of the Einwohnerwehr. The non-Socialist where the opinion was held that such a demand by a Government pertz this morning.

The door keeper was recalled arrested yesterday. He had pre- President Sun Yat-sen befura Fress of Munich is violently attacking the Berlin Government for that repudiated its national debt was serious enough to engage the

The tagasurer attention of the Supreme Council. Dr. Nansen is confident from his and the Attorney General quesions to this made to end his life he began his attack on Hupeb interfering in Bavaria internal affairs."

and neither did he consult the Abend seitung, which is still appearing despite the Berlin Govern experience in relieving prisoners that the Soviet lovernment will tioned him about the pink theatre humping

window at the Italian Consulate. President before entering into the ment's recent order for its suppression, alleges that the German play the game, and said that the reason the credit was desired was ticket, mentioned in yesterday wor this reason and on account trace with Wu Pui-foo. President Government is trying to re-establish a Red dictatorship in Bavaria.the inadequacy of charity to meet the situation. Altogether four ridence.

of the trouble which in favour of arcession is¦ million tous of foodstuffs were wanted. The Soviet hoped by meanà

Witness said he knew nothing

he Sun has therefore decided to call Vompaerts declares that the movement

of taxation to pay for baf of this, but £30,000,000 credit was needed about, but the other employes had given to the Consol, Sub growing throughout Bavaria.

a general military meeting with Inspector Grant, who charged the object of getting agreement Each lending Government could have would know about it. The message of the 4th inst. states: The firmness of the to acquire the remainder.

Mr. Jeakin: You told some Lindsell this morning with being Fuchan and also to decide the the prisoner before Mr. R. E to the capture of the Huan German Government in resolutely stippressing monarchist reaction three representatives on the spot to control the purchase and dis-

Crown officer before you came ary movements bas gained for them murt: popular respect which has tribution. It was essential act with the atmost speed.

Text of Agreement.

into the bar that the ticket was a

Imethod of attack. A special envoy hitherto been somewhat lacking. Last week's events proved that? German labour, both moderate and extreise, will support the Govern-

Geneva, September 6. inew colour that had been intro/tion without leave from the.hasbeensant to Li Lit-chun on this

Captain Superintendent of Polize The text of the agreement signed by Dr. Nansen and the Soviet daced on the 13th of the moon -

matter.. Meanwhile, the military ment to uphold the Republic. They vigorously suppressed on archist demonstrations, such as the Sedan elebrations, in various at Moscow on the 27th att has been published. The Soviet requests only heard it from the servantskad His Worship to make commander in Hunam, i Fook- order that the mac be confined lam, has offered bis services to parts of Germany. Bavaria, which has hitherto been resisting theja credit of £10,000.000 from European Governments, declares its who looks after the tickets.

The Chinese detective was re. there for the remainder of his stas General Chan King-ning but firm nessures of the Central Government, appears to he yielding to readiness to assume the obligations demanded of it, and says that pressure, and the Bavarian newspapers, which denied the Berlin the distribution of relief will be carried ous through the lasernational called and a sergeant and two here and until the ship by which they have been refured. Li bat order to suspend publication, have now reased to appear. The Saxon Relief Committee at Moscow assisted by a limited number of repre-constabls who had assisted him he is to be repatriated back to now offered to lead the vanguard Government is snugly supporting the Central fiovernment. The sentatives of the chief lending Governments.

on the night of the murder were Italy arrives.

of the troops to attack the north. Through an interpreter from brought into Court for witness to

News from Shanghai to-day is Allies regard favourably the strengthening of Herr Wirth's ministry,

the Italian Consulate, Morelio identify them.

of rather a serious nature. It is because it is a guarantee that it will carry out the Versailles Treaty.}

Mr. Jeckin put in a photo of a stated that after he left the reported that the " independent" parade at which medals were House of Detention he was able Szechnen troops have captured presented at the Central Police to obtain some financial assis-Ichang. On the receipt of the Station and asked witness if betance from the local agents of news in Shanghai many forsign the Lord Trestin and did not A despatch frost Moscow states that Holsberik newspapers was present.

Witness replied that he was in discern what good could be unboats have proceeded up river The problem of unemployment was dealt with at the Trade, assert that American agents participated in a revolutionary plat

served by bis return to the to protect the foreign residents. the parade.

Wu Pui-foo's plan seems to be to barrack. He therefore took Enion Congrass at Cardiff, which passed a resolution expressing which it is sileged was recently discovered at Petrograd.

Mr. Jenkin: Some of these American Red Cross Cap: Kilpatrick, who has arrived at Paris]

et the Tucban of Kiangai deal grave apprehension ecocerning same and reaffirming the principle;

with the Human troops and that it was the duty of the State to provide work or adequate main-after nine months detention in Soviet prisons, says that between detectives got these medals for trip to Macao with the object of

the Tuchua of Shensi dial tanance for every willing worker and approving the action of those 150,000 and 200,000 prisoners of thirty nationalities are suffering secaring convictions in cates? securing employment there, but

wan not successful in bis mission, with the Szechuan troope, while Some of them, yes, Boards of Guardians which, in the absence of proper Government antold misery in Moscow alone.

Mr. Jenkin: And you haven't and he returned to the Colons.

he bimself stays in Yochow ready The Interpreter from the assistance, seriously endeavoured adequately to relieve urgen:!

Kot one of these medals. bare necessities of the workless, but opining that such burden should nat!

[you 1--- Not yet.

Italian Cousalate told the Court to help either side if assiscation is

needed. The news of the suc be imposed up on the ratepayers and must beremore! from them: also!

Witness explained that it did that the defendant turned up at cesses of the Szechuen troopa has the i demanding the immediate summoning of Parliament and

not necessarily follow that be the Consulate yesterday and greatly heartened the Human introduction of practicable sebeines of work without delus, with the.

cause a constable secured con-asked for assistance from the necessary tinancial provision, and calling upon the Government to

[victions that he was awarded Consul. That official who had al- troops who were previously re- treating”) and they have DOW remove the gross inequality of rating in Lordon, ami approving the with regard to Mandates.

medal. In his axa casa be bad ready made himself acquainted resume the offensive. W Pui action of the Puplar councillors,

secured many arrests but had not with his case, asked for the foo haceived an urgent tele been awarded a medal.

object of his escape from the House of Detantion, and was told Eram f Tso Kwan and he is "I have done no wrong, whyarder to heet him.

prepari to go to Paosing in

UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE UK.

Sweeping Resolution by Trade Union Congress,

London. September ú

EXPANSION OF PORT OF LONDON TONNAGE.

-Marked Decrease of Pilferage."

London. September 6.

The port of Lention was used to a much greater extent last year!

The total ne than in 1919. according to the new unusi report tonnage of incoming and outgoing zesseis was 32.78% F04 2054 cm- pared with the previous total of 26jm5,191,

In connection with pilferige the report chronicles that 842; offenderskronvicted at Lareng and anlawful possession last

There has been a marked decrease of pilferage in the dork owing to the shipping police scherm

year

THE IRISH NEGOTIATIONS.

Sinn Fein Leader's Curious Simile.

Relief Shipment Said to Have Been Seized.

Paris. September 6.- The fanno Tribune's correspondent at Narta states that,} according to Eathosian railwaymas, Red soldiers recently, concen trated at Yamburg, seized the first shipment of American relief food

from Riga to Moscow.

US. AND MANDATES.

New Note to the Allies.

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Washingtoo. September 7. The Government has addressed a new Note to all the Allies |

Later.

It is learned that the Note regarding Mandates despatched last week is likely to be published immediately. It refers specifically to Classes A and B mandates under the League,, and reiterates American rights.

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CHINESE MINISTER'S SPEECH TO THE L 0, N.

Press Tribute to Dr. Koo.

Geneva, September 6. Commenting bu Dr. Wellington Koo's speech to the Assembly of the League of Nations yesterday, the Journal de Genere says that Dr. Kob possesses the necessary qualities in command respect as an orator, namely, inteliigeure and very clear enunciation, Although so yours. he laid down with firmness and dignite the task awaiting the Assembly.

REPORTED FALL OF ANGORA,

Mr. Jenkino, but you have hopes? Yes.

How long have you been in the palice force ?---8 years.

should I be conficed there." To this the Consul rejoined that as hand to-day states that the Pre- Tar valy Peking telegram to

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When Morells learned that it

he How long have you been a I detective-Between

and Cilicia, he must stay at the House Dier has requested five days leare two

of absence from office.

In many of Detention until employment circles this is taken as being first three years.

You know your duties weli:could be secured on another ship: sign of the Premier's resignation: I don't know my duties thorough-

The military authorities in ly, but I know them more or leas. was the Consul's intention to wangtung are having trouble You know how to search, don't hand him over to the police, he with the matter of newly-recruit- you ?--Yes.

made an attempt to escape fromed soldiers. General Chan King- Mr. Jenkin banded up a Chinese the offices, but his movement Waming has repeatedly ordered the coat and asked witness to wareh intercepted by the Consul and a cessation of all recruiting bat 1390ining that a man had been fatmuggle then ensued in which the many secret agencies are still arrested for murder and the de-interpreter jo ned. The prisonersarolling troops. In a military to the was her allowed a chair circular jost issued General Chan London. September 6

which to reat, but the next states that a reward of $300 will Mr. de Valera, in a statement to Pressmen at Dublin, all:

minute he started towards the be given to any who can give British Imperii statesmen are trying to ll Ireland as second-

It as reported that Angora has faller after ten days of the handing it back, sait the pockets window with the apparent object information leating to the arrest rate political mancarine labelled butter. They are angry because !

of jumping into the street. The of the leaders of the movement we refuse. treland wants butter and wont be deceived into thinking severest fighting with great losses on both sides. The situation of were empty.

The English Press asks, the Kemalist aring is uncerrain. The Turks were outnumbered bot Witness was told to turn hieman was prevesjed and the police. and that the leaders, when she has got it if it is. actually deliverer. Have we the will-to-peace? Yes; we ardently destro peace, and for kept up their resistance to the last, and frequently attempted to hack to counsel and Mr. Jenkin were communicated with. that reason, we refuse to see things other that, as they are. Peweldrize our the Greeks from captured position. There was much inserted a pink ticket in one uf¦

hand-to-hand fighting.

the pockets and hanged the coat can never be founded on quake-dedieze.

back to witness again.

The detective searched it and produced the ticket.

ST. LEGER QUOTATIONS.

St. Leger butting is as follows:

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Lomion, September 8.

Cran-an-Bran

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Thunderer. Westward Ho...

Mauiation & Polly Shnders

Scratchings,

Franklin.

Later

Cugin-Eran

Tienderes.

The following F ave been scratched: Grantly at 1.16 pesterday ;; Glorios and Star of Blyth at 9 am, today.

DEATH OF SIR SALLER PYNE.

Engineer and Adviser to Afghanistan, "

London, September. Fo

The death is announc i of Sir Salter Pene. ISir Thoma Salter Fyn, C.S.I., M.L.C.E. M.I.M.E.. born 1860. was formerly Chief Engineer to the government of Afghanistan, for which country he also acted as ambassador in negotiations with thei Viceroy relative to the arrangement reached with India in 1893,!

AUSTRALIANS' EASY VICTORY.

English XI. Dismissed for 199 in each Innings.

Lalor, September 6. At Hastings the Australians again disposed of the Englishuman for 199 in just over two hours. Lee scored 64, including 6 fours without giving a chance. Armstrong took four wickets for 51 and Mailey four for 97. The Australians won by an innings and 46 runs CHINESE IMMIGRANTS.

Recommended for Deportation.

London, September 6. Two Chinese were charged at Neath with landing without per- mission, and were sentenced to a month's imprisonment and re- commended for deportation.

Kemalists Stubborn Resistance.

Smyrna, September 6.

THE MOPLAH OUTBREAK.

Over 300 Rebels Sentenced.

Calicut, September 6.

tective wanted clues C motive.

Witness searched the raat and..

At the conclusion of his story, the Interpreter said that it was the wish of the Consul that an escort should be given the pri- soner on his going aboard the Mr. Jenkin asked witness if he teamer in which he was to be thought a police officer would repatriated. Test further trouble should be given. His Worship tiver thre hundred Mopian rebels arrested at Tanur and mies that ticket in a search' lelaewbere have been convicted by special magistrates vader martial

"Witness replied that it might replied that this was a matter law and sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment for each be possible to miss it, but if the that could be arranged with the offence, such as looting, removing rails, etc. They have been compockets were turned out it was police. mitted to the rentral gaol at Coimbatore.

THE R.38 DISASTER.

bound to be found.

SubInspector Grant said that Mr. Jenkin: Were you pre-the prisoner would be repatriated sent in the detective office when on the Persia arriving here some- that ticket was found for the first time cext month. time, on Monday morning ~]

arrested. will be shot.

EARLIER

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) RUBBER SITUATION.

Singapore, Sept. 6.

A largely attended pablo mend ng denounced the Government for inaction and indregion in thir rubber situatiño, in consequence of which the industry has not proceed- His Worship, in sentencing the led with meneurs for its own salva- prisoner to four weeks' hardtion. The "resting enlled on the Did you hear about it --No., laboar, observed that the law Government to immediately take The bodies of fifteen American victims of the R3 disaster were.

Replying to further questions, regarding the offence in question steps to prevent over-production. entrained from Hall to Plymouth to-day en route to America, the detective said he first beard took a serious view of such cases. Thousands of spectators witnessed the procession, which included about the matter on the first morn. The defendant was confined for Britisir and American naval and military detachments.

Bodies of American Victims on the way to the States. London, September 6.

AUSTRALIAN LOAN NOT FULLY SUBSCRIBED.

Probable Extension of Period.

Melbourne. September 6.

was not.

ing of the trial. No. C 161, one of his own good until & ship could the constables who assisted him be secured for his return to bis

on the sight of the murder, told home, and he had deliberately him on the Court premises be-flouted the order,

tween 9 and 10 a.m. Witnessi

did not go to search pris nergi

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

The Hongkong Theatre in show- ing a big "Univemal" production entitled "The M Loosire Pirate."

Shareholders in the Hongkong Hotel Coy. Ltd. will fad sa in- teresting notice on Page 4

The Commonwealth Treasurer states that three-quarters of rooms at the boarding house and Police Station on Monday more-Page 7. the new Federal loan of £10,000,000 has been subscribed. The he did not see any of the searching. | period for subscription will probably be extended.

INDIAN WELCOME TO HEIR-APPARENT.

Resolution Passed with Acclamation.

Simla. September 7. The Council of State and the Legislative Assembly passed resolution by acclamation welcoming the Prince of Wales visit. strong committee has been appointed to draft a loyal address.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN DISPUTE. Kirschlag, Reoccupied.

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Paris, September 7. The Australians have reoccupied Kirschlag (see Earlier Cables)

BENGAL OPPOSES FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

-Calcutta, September 7. The Legislative Council of Bengal, by 56 votes to 37, rejected The death is announced of M. Claveille, Minister of Public Works resolution in favour of the enfranchisement of worzen

(Other Telegrams on Page 2.1 in M, Clemenceau's Cabinet.

DEATH OF FRENCH EX-MINISTER.

Paris, September.7.

party when they returned.

Mr. Jenkin: You hare never Mr. Jenkin: That ticket was been in the detective office until "planted" in that pocket and was this case ?—I bare been in the "found” there on Monday morn-office.many times. . ing by somebody: do you know Constables can go in quite anything about it? Whether easily?-They are allowed to go

don't know. that ticket has been "planted". I in.

How long had you been in the Witness was thoroughly cross-office before Inspector Murphy examined regarding the tragedy asked you to search ?-About a and prisoner's arrest, and was quarter of an hour

The Committee of the KRA "ge members to sign the CRA Petition.-Page 4

J. T. Shaw annonaces that he is now Sole Agent in Hongkong for Knox Haw-Page 7.

Aceal (Reiss & Co.) havO E special Machinery announcement |to-day.-Page 4.

On page 9 will be found the

Stock Exchange and Sharebroksis Association.

asked to take off his coat with a Where was the basket before revolver in bis band without Inspector Murphy tipped the share quotations issued by the allowing the weapon. to fall. contents out?-It

was on the which he was able to do.

sbell Constable No. C161 gave evid It was just Bike it is to-day, no ence with regard to the finding of locked?~~whether it was locked the pink theatre ticket.,It was for unlocked, I can't say. found he said, in the breast Witness was further ffoas- basket in prisoner's room. The arrest. pocket of a coat which was in 's examined with regard to prisoner's

Sokes-was discovered in the } The case is proceeding as we

at the Central go to presa..

To-Day's Exchange, The closing rate of the dollar demand, to-day was 24. Böjd.

The Weather.

2 p.m. Haromatër:-29.31. Tam- perature77. Himidity gea