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TELEGRAPH. · SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1921.

EARLIER

TELEGRAMS.

WAR'S AFTERMATH.

London, Dec. 15.

Replying to a labour deputation urging revision of the in demnity, cancellation of war debts and resumption of trading with Before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Russia for the purpose of restoring trade, Mr. Lloyd George de Magistracy Jesterday afternoon clared that he was bound to see that Germany paid for the damage Chao Tung Tal, the permit holder she had done to the utmost of her capacity. He had no wish beyand [of a big Chinese procession held that to press an overbearing claim on Germany. The Premier sald Last Sunday, was charged by he was willing to enter into a conference to discuss cancellation: Inspector Appiston with allowing of war debts but cancellation by one Power would be of little use. the procession to take up the As regards Russia it was not easy to restore trade-begetting con- whole of the roadway, with not fidence while she maintained a doubtful attitude and had no assets obeying the police requirements to offer.

for facilitating traffic and with

permitting children to take part

EARLIER SPECIAL

in the procession. the children not the first charge of allowing the being stated on platforms or procession to take up the whole of horses. The formal inauguration]the road it was clear that de- of the newly-formed Coolies' [tendant did not do so. The road | Guild took place last Sunday, and was blocked by spectators and by

the procession was held as part other people. He agreed with Mr.[[From of the celebrations of the occasion.¡lo's contention that it was im-

Mr. M. K. Lo defended.

possible to keep to the left side of

TELEGRAMS.

Our Own Correspondent *

ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION.

Shanghai, Dec. 18,

The evidence disclosed that, at the road. He considered Inspee- noon, Inspector Appleton came up or Appleton's order to leave the with the procession in Belcher ad which the processionista Frederick Tillson, the deposed Street and ordered the parti were permitted to pass unauthor-Manager of the firm of Montgomery cipants who were marching east.sed, in view of the conditions and Ward, was sequitted at the wards, two to six abreast, to keep endorsed on the permit He be British Court on a charge of zois- to the left side of the road; but lieved the defendant's story with appropriation af property, Bled by

Josepb no notice was taken of the order regard to the provisions made for Colonel

Quinn, his and the processionists wended the converance of the little girls, accessor. Tillson filed a suit in iba U. S. Cout this afternoon their way to Queen's Road West Defendant was discharged.

sgainst Quinn and Montgomery in the middle of the road between

and Ward for salary and commu. serried ranks of spectators. Short-

sions, plus G. $100,000, ly after he ordered some of the processionists to turn down to the seafront, but only a few obeyed. When be produced the

per- mit for the procession at the

VICTORIA DIOCESAN

ASSOCIATION,

IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL

TRIBUTE.

Shanghai, Dec. 16. Hundreds thronged the little

BIG SOCONY FIRE.

Sasaghai, Dec. 16. Das hundred thousand faels

damaze was suffered as the result of a fire at the Standard Oil Com

THE SMALL POX. EPIDEMIC.

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| Inspector's request and on being lts Purpose and Progress. wish Cemetery at the funeral of} cold what the Inspector desired There was a large attendance at Mr. Eera. People of all walks of him to do, defendant said he would the Christmas At Home held by life and every astionality and creed direct the processionists to turn the Victoris Diocesan Agociation, were Zown Connaught Rad West near the City Hall yesterday after-tribute

represented an impressive to Shangbai-born man the Kam Ling hotel. After hav-oop. Among those presens were who became a pancal giant' in the ing ordered part of the procession His Excellency the Governor Sir Settlement. to turn into the praya at Hill Edward Stubbs, N. 1.3.4.1, and Road, Inspector Appleton went Lady Stubbs, the Hon. Dr. Claud down to Des Yaxx Road West to Severn. C. o., Mr. J. R. Wood, see if the mea obeyed his order. Major Bickhoz, Rev. Coles Rees, In Des Voeux Read he found the Mr. S.T. Mackintosh, Rev. G. T. processionists coming up Des Waldegrave. Rev. G. R. Lindsay Veux Road from the praya. Bev. C. B. Shaan. Rev. A. D. Eventually the Inspector gave up Stewart, Mrs. Bowes-Smith, May's godowa at Pestung. the job in despair. A Chinese Du and Misa K, Woo constable pa daty in Queen's Road After tea, four carol, cod West, whom the Inspector in-

King Wenceslas," "The Manger structed to direct the procession to

Throne, Good Christian Mar.

Shanghai, Dec. 10. vam dowa to the

Bejoice," and "The Fimi Nowell.' seafront, was

Household and other were sung under the conductorship destined for the United States must

good was also powerless. In the proof the Hon. Dr. cession. said fuspector Appleton.gathering singing the choruses.ms!! pox epidemic.

Severo, the

pas distalection because of the he saw a number of small girls. Dr. Severn sang the tenor and Mrs. from seven years of age upwards. Drew the treble while Musician walking. They included a batch Brown, of the 3. M. B, was in of nine who were "nicely dressed charge of the chimes. with powdered cheeks." Traffic The Bishop of Victoris addressed was disorganized as a result of the cathering on the purpose of the the procession, the tram service Victoria Diocesan Association and als being affected.

i progresa. He explained that its Mr. Lo said his instractions object was to link together those at were that the man who supplied Home sad those in Hongkong who the procession paraphernalia hadere willing to support the work of Speaking of the progress of the made adequate provisions for the the discese. AtHome there were 600 Association, the Bishop recalled conveyance of the little girls. Dembers and is Hongkong 175. that the first annual reunion Inst Some of the girls turned up late Everybody probably realised that June, was attended by the Eng

lith members and those resident with the resul: that they had to the diocese was by no means sa And their platforms and horses,"

essy one to work; in fact it was in the Colony who happened very dificult one. It used to take to be at Home. Speakers who repre Inspector Appleton said he did

in Anglican Church work in the seated the diocese on that occasion not actice any empty platform whole of China and Japan, His were present that afternoon Bay, In reply to Mr. Lo's questions, wit- predecessors had to make journeys Copley Moyle, whom they were glad ness said he received twenty-four to Peking, Shanghai and Japan: to welcome back again, and Mr. bours' notice of the procession. his task was smaller no far as dia- | Arthur &tewart who only returned but he did not realize its dimen-tance was concerned but it was still on the previous day, "It was felt al sion. It would hate required the very large. fo June he had to go that meeting that here was a rally- whole police force to control and right through Indo-Chins to get to ing point for all those interested in regulate the processionists. Yoanaafu, & province three times Hagkong. He hoped that at nesti

In reply to the Magistrate the size of Great Britain, but only year's meeting General Bir G. M. Inspector Appleton said he knew oss of four provinces included in Kirkpatrick would be in the chair the permit permitted the proces-the diocese. Kwangtung, another and that Archdeacon Barnett sion to go along Queen's Road. province in the diocese, bad a would speak. Ten members of the The Chinese constable referred population of 30,000,000. He did Home Committee had been resid- to abse said when the procession not suggest that the work of the eat in the diocess and knew the passed him on their way towards Anglican Church was proportionate conditions; Mr. Bowley who had Kennedy Town he saw a number to the territorial extent of the just returned Home had become

girls *walking,

diocese, because it was not, but Jons of the the editors of the

of

but

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workers. That was the object of the Victoris Diocesss Association, which aimed at organising such body so that workers could bo united in spite of all the COD- staat changes of penonnel taking place in Hongkong.

their return to town the girls the Anglican Church had a witness Outpost, the organ of the Assosia were riding on borses.

to give and it useded all the work tion The Bishop mentioned that that they could do to make that | various efforts had been made made Inspector Garrod, gave COF.

witness strong. Mr. Ballour at fat Home in support of the diocesa roborative evidence as to the Washington spoke of Bengkong as and alvo reiated the work congested condition of Des Voeux the foremost part in the world and

which had been done in Hong Road West caused by the proces be also referred to the very great kong since the Hongkong sion. It was impassable, he said, financial importance of the Colony, bracch was formed. A committee and it was absolutely impossible A church people they wanted to of ladies had been helping Mr for Acy

man to regulate traffic. make the influence of the diocese Waldegrave in his work in the Two trams were held up and he strong in a religious sense. The Minions to Seamen. A working had to hold two horses ridden by average working life of bis five pre-party had been making articles for small girls and keep the people decessors as Bishops of Victoria bad the hospitals for Pakhoi and Yun. aside to allow the cars to pass. been fourteen years: he could not neofű; Mrs Wrodbam had collected Defendant in evidence, said that, feel that, if he carried on for four-gest number of articles for a pale taking part in the procession, there wen years, that the result of his held a Kensington; other ladies| were about thirty small girls, all first year's work, multiplied by had given voluntary services to of whom were carried on plas-Fourteen, would take them very local educational institutions. Also, forms provided with horses.far, Nevertheless there had been as a reguit of the two come£rts held The girls did not arrive at the a good deal of activity; new recently in the Cathedral Hall, appointed time (10 a.m.) and churches were consecisted and $850 had been raised lor hospital herefore the procession started new schools opened, rebuilding work, thereby relieving the mis sionary society which this year without them. They turned up schemes, as at St. Stephen's Girls' finally in ricksbas or trams. Most School and the Diocesan Boys had suffered gresily owing to bad School, were in view. Only yester conditions at Home. A generous of the processionists were coolie day be heard of a generous gift that anymous donor bad given $250 foremen. The procession started Sir Paul, Chater was making into the Association sad the Bishop fat the Kam Ling Hotel, proceeded memory of the late Dr. Jordan. hoped that similar doustions would westward and came back towards Sir Paul had offered a considerable be given in order that work in the town via Bekher Street.

sum of money to purchase a new mission schools might be supported. After Mr. Lo had addressed the organ and a memorial window for Court his Worship said before he St. Stephen's Church where the dealt with the details of the casej memorial, service was het. These he would like to say that it seemed things were Very encouraging, but to him the whole trouble was due he was invizoid fhas the. Focom to the fact that the authorities would never maka@greek programe had not taken advance measures unless he, as Bishop, had bahind to deal with the situation. On him a strong and, united body of

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