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HONGKONG, 6th April, 1921.

OUR PRINCE.

THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1922,

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Protest.

(Reuter's Service. }

TRADE UNION SPLIT.

Black Tuesday". Reater's Service. )

London, April 5.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY:

Gray's letters to Walpole, which are to be sold at Sotheby's

that there are very low man of THE "INTERNATIONALS”. his age who have sean so much of the world as he has. He is the most widely-travelled mem- ber of any Royal House and there are fav åren amongst the

Berlin, April 5. The point on which the are more entartaining than was ' world's most prominent explorers

At the conference of the engineering Unions have split is some of his conversation. In a who have visited more places Internationals, Mr.

executives of the thres Socialist that the Amalgamated Engineer Continental tour made by the two Rimaying Union, consisting of skilled friends, Walpole wearied of his than he. By personal contact he Wardonald declared that the workers, refuse to concede the companion, and they parted com- has gained an amazing wealth of methods of the Bolsheviks to paint that managerial functions pany. Although they "made it first-hand knowledge of the Em-wards the Georgians were similar shall prevail in the shops subject up again and Gray wrote an to those of Tsarist Imperialism. to any modification mutually ode to his friend's favourite cat, pire, ils problems and the aspir-He insisted upon the appointment agreed upon as the result of the diplomatist gave the post ations of its peoples, and in the of a commission to examine the subsequent negotiations, whereas away in his larger ntside world he has come questions of Georgia and libera forty-seven Lions, consisting of In one of his letters Walpole correspondence. tian of the Russian Social unskilled and to know much of foreign lands Revolutionaries before the Second workers, are

seroi-skilled says that at a country house and their specife affairs. What International could continae the exercise of functions prior to the Gray during the evening was, agreeable to the patty the only remark made by the Prince did in the war we all conference.

negotiations, but though it has "Yes, my lads, I believe so"-20 an interview with the Fesische basis of negotiations the applica-I Hongkong can testify from perZeit, insisted that Russia was tion thereof raises big questions sonal knowledge to bis zasl and going to Genos on a footing of that must be decided before an of Wales has spily described as Mayo College, which the Princa bravity st the Front, which equality and would not tolerate agreemant is reached,

the "Eton of India," was founded made him the beloved of the Georgis and other Soviet resettlement is still possibly remote, school, ordered largely on English discusion of the relations with It is emphasised to-day that at Ajmer in 1868 as a public. every where. And publics.

but the recriminations have lines, for the sons of the ruling in other realms of activity also

The Communist paper Note-divided the Unions and already princes and chiefs of India. I he has ever aimed to serve the Fahne attacks Mr. Macdonald as occasioned talk of "Black Tues- owes its establishment to the en-

the Fnglish Imperialist who is day", comparable with sabotaging the conference".

Black lightened policy of the great Earl Friday". when the Triple of Mayo, after whom the college is

know he repu'e, and some in! M. Chicherin, in the course of accepted the principles as a new Lady Aylesbury,

"Tommies"

best interests of humanity. As the Consular Address presented to him this morning so well pats it, he has directly exerted a beneicent influence or the course

Lenin's Disease Curable.

Alliance collapsed,

Riga. April 5,

Lock-Out Suspended.

London, April 5.

·

named-the Viceroy who, in his

fiftieth yes, was assassinated by The German specialists, Dr.

a fanatic in 1872. All the boys The employers bave agreed to are of the highest caste, destined Foerster and Klemperer, who are suspend the lock-out notices by birth to high places mod of public ereals in these dis-that Lenin's illness is curable. ing the reopening of negotiations leaving Mago College come to returning from Moscow, declared against forty-seven Enions pend-power, and many of them after and that he is still working-to-day.

traught and critical times.

Hong boog is the last British They are not permitted to state possession which the Prince the nature of the disease, but it is visits on is present tour. Ha

will leave bere to proceed direct

acod to ac

Criticism Abroad.

AMERICAN COAL STRIKE,

England to complete their

studies.

In leaving a shilling to his Miners Conciliatory.

brother in order to ensure that he to Japan, to return the recent|THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

Bad no benefit from the estate, Washington, April 5. Sir Thomas Owen recently de- visit of the Japanese Cronw

Mr. Nolan, chairman of the ceased, was following out the old Prince to England-a compli

committee investigating the coal Roman law. A testator WAJ London, April 5. ment whicb. amongst a people so

strike. has telegraphed the mina under this obliged to name all deeply attached to the Throne as disappointed

Both New York and Berlin are owners of the central bituminous heirs that were in his power." # Mr. Llord coalfeld that the United Mine otherwise will might be set the Japanese, will, we are sure, George's speech, and Paris is only workers are willing to meal the aside." If a legacy. however The Prince is with as. After strengthen the bonds between partly satisfied.

wineowners' representatives with small, were left, it was taken as long months of eager expectation the two nations. This Colony the defence of his Russian policy and hare suggesteds meeting at lost his reason or his memory: The New York Tribune thinks a view to settlement of the strike, proof that the testator had not and many weeks of actual pre-enfeignedly rejoices as the op-weak. The New York World Washington on April 10.

but if a child were ignored the paration. ilongkong to-day has portunity which has been provid-considers that it is not onls idle

Cleveland, Apirl 5. will would be inofficiosa-de- in its midst the most illustrious ed of demonstrating by personal economic revival withou: indiest Association Eas declined Mr. this rule the originsted the but insincere to talk about an The Pittsburg Mineowners' ficient in natural duty. It was guest that has ever visited its contact its willing homage to the ing how the French and American Nolan's invitation. Several sub-familiar phrase, “cutting off with shores. That is no over-state-itlustrious. Heir to the British attitude scotched bis plan.

divisions of the mineowners in a shilling." ment of a fact. In the course of Tarost: it will long treasure in its

The German newspapers as-the central bíluminous coalfield its history, this Colony has enter-memory this happy visit; and insert that Mr. Lloyd fieorge shrunk are meeting to consider Mr. tained many Royal visitors, but will ever hope that good fortune behalf of all reasonable men and

from a fight for reconstruction on Nolan's proposal.

priaces.

DAY

BY DAY.

it is no exaggeratiue to say that land happinese may rest on one the princely young man who is who is indeed a prince amongst now with us easily heads the list!

the universality of the affec- ition and admiration which bei has won for bleself. Seldom is i it that royalty, even in the strongholds of monarchism, find's į

IT IS THE MAN OF FAITH, AND itself sa revered and loved as is

HENCE OF COURAGE, WHO IS the Prince of Wales-it is unique THE MASTER OF CIRCUMSTANCES that one so young in years should|AND WHO MAKES HIS POWER capture the hearts of all with FELT IN THE WORLD. whom he has come in contact as Prince Edward has done.

Wherever the Prince has gone. whether to the Dominions. India, the United States or other foreign lands, he has been acclaimed far and wide as one to whom bonour and esteem fall naturally due. in common with the other parts

The engagement is announced of Mr. D. G. M. Bernard to Miss Betty Addia, daughter of Sir Charles Addis.

that badeclare Europe has los: ber leader.

French editorials welcome Mr. Lloyd George's franess regard. ing revision of the treaties. reparations, and Russian debts.

MUNITIONS TUG.

Quantity Exaggerated.

Londor, April 5.

Dr. Rathens, whose recent mission to London attracted so much notice. is not only a physical giant, he is an intellecusi Even while the millionaire captain of industry was ganising the resources of Germany to withstand the pressure of the

or-

In the House of Commons, in great blocksle, be found time to bit are pained at his comparison reply to questions, Mr. Churchill philosophise in the magazine.. of the Russian and French stated that the

ammunition He is said to be able to speak revolutions, which they term a capturad from the tug mentioned mest European languages with travesty of history.

in the message of the 4th. inst., the Base and precision of & could not exceed 25,000 rounds, native. Two years before the not half a million, as at fret war tezan Dr. Rathenau wrote believed.

an article which appeared in the Daily Chronicle on the "Right Ground for an Understanding between England and Germany. One sentence, in view of the doctor's present industrial-re- covery mission, is worth recalling. "In no Way can looked

upon

[The previous message stated that a munitions tug, had been seized by Irish Republicans.)

War

be

GAMBLING DECISION.

Position of Trustees.

Londoo, April 5. Mr. Justice Astbury has decid ¦ed that a trustes in bankruptcy is | MESOPOTAMIAN GOVERN-{

unable to recover from a Brighton

MENT RESIGNATIONS. bookmaker £935 paid by cheque by the bankrup: to meet betting losses'

London, April 5. The action is one of five by

In the House of Commons Mr. something worth striving for; trustees, who desire it to be re Churchill stated tha: five members for it would have only garded as to test case,

of the Mesopotamian Government certain resuk, sad that would be Mr. Justice Astbury said that bad resigned owing to difference to transfer finally the industrial an ordinary litigant is entitled to of opinion in regard to the supremacy of the world to the judgment under the House of methods of dealing with raids ca otter side of the Atlantic Ocean." ter Briggs: but the plaintiff, as the Air Force meanwhile bad a Court officer, was subject to the satisfactorily dealt. Prince of

discretion of the Courts. It would

We are informed by Bishop Pozzoni that the faithful of his Vicariate

from Bre dispensed fasting and abstinence on Friday, 7th. April-Art.

Mears. Brewer and Co. will

of the Empire which he bashave for sale on Friday, 7th Lords decision in the case of Sat. the southern border, with whichi sisited, Hongkong lays its tribute instant, photographs of the land- st his feet. not merely becauseing of H.R.H. be

etc.-Advt.

he is the Heir to the Ihrone, but Wales, the right illuminations. because of the high personal qualities of which we know him to be possessed.

met him are unanimous in praise

A murder mystery with a most unexpected solution is the basis

- M. ·MILLERAND'S MOROCCAN TOUR.

+ * •

one

Que often sees it stated that a bride or bridegroom is related to be disastrous to the administra· CZECHO-SLOVAK LOAN.

half the peerage, and certainly Princess Mary's husband can tion of justice if Courts allowed

claim this distinction. He is a their officers to transgress ele-

London, April 5. cousin of the Dachess of Buc- The prospectus has been issued cleuch, bis mother and tha mectary principles of fair and Ali who bave

honest dealing. There was no of a Czecho-Slovak State Loan of Duchess's father, the Inte Lord of the plot of "A Voice In The provision in the Bankrupcy Act £10,000,000, of which £2,800,000 Bradford, having been sister and of his manliness, his charming which comes to the World Theatre makers.

Dark", a new Goldwyn picture, entit.ing trustees, to rob book-eight per cent. sterling, bonds, at brother, and Lord Dalkeith, a personality, his unaffectedness, for four nights, commencing

the price of 9614, will be offered cousin once removed, married a bis courage and his nobility of Friday 7th. inst. It is a Frank His Lordship ordered a stay of in London. character. It is because he is to be a masterpiece. The surprise

Lloyd production, and declared proceedings and granted leave of

appeal. "man" in the fullest sense of thelement of the play is carefully term that we all love and honour followed out, so that the soli. him as we do. tle is no pamper-does not know the identity of the ence, until the very final scenes, cd, characterles, spoil: child of murderer. royalty, but a manly, upright ead purposeful servant of the Empira The Canton Municipality authorities have decided to over which he will one day be regulate the posting of bills. The plying to a question in regard to called to role-conscious of the pictures and words printed on bills the report of the Colonial Office P. & O. DIVIDEND. responsibilities of Lis high rank are sometimes far from facts and rubber committes and negotia-

Londos, April 5. and ofice and ever anxions to the authorities have decided that tions with the Datoh Indian Gov. labour for the welfare of bis original copies must first be sent ernment, Mr. Churchill said that The P. and O. Company has to the Municipality, before they be was not in a position to make the rate of 12 per cent. per annum declared an interim dividend at beloved father's subjects in all are allowed on the street or a statement at present, as negoʻta | parts of the world. It is a trita distributed.. saying, but in this case it is the unalloyed trub, that in honour ing the Prices as Hongkong is doing to-day and to-morrow, this Colony is honouring itself.

RUBBER RESTRICTION. -

Negotiations with Dutch Indies Proceeding.

London, April 5. In the House of Commons, re-

-Casa Blanca. April 5, President Millerand has arrived aboard an armoured cruiser for a six weeks' tour of Morocco, Algeria, and Tanis. There is a long list of official ceremonies.

relative, Miss Molly Lascelles. grand-daughter of our one time Arabassador to Berlin, the Ixte Sir Frank Lascelles. Elis only brother, Captain Edward Lascelles, chose for his bride Mr. Balfour's favourite niece Joan, daughter of Lady Frances Balfour, a sister of the late Duke of Argyll, and through this union Lord Lascelles has a family connection with his fiance's great aunt, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Added to all this he has kinship with Lord Howard de Walden, both having a common ancestor in Fife. One of the General's General John Scott. of Balcomie, heiress-daughters married the fourth Duke of Portland (the present duke is not, however, a descendant), and another WES Viscountess Canning, wife of George Canning, the Prime Paris, April 5.

Minister. This couple's only Thieves held

married up the Paris daughter

the Erst. Mediterranean tail train between Marquis of Clauricards, whose Paris and La Roche, and stole eldest daughter was Lord Hare- destined to Italy. thirty mail bags from England wood's mother. Through his grandmother, Lord Lascelles, fise Bome notable relatives, among them Lord Cork and Lord Allen- dale, and it res, of course, through her that he came into, the vast fortune of her brother. the last Marquis of Claaricerde, his great uncle,

tions were still proceeding. He deferred shares, tax free, for was unable to hold ont prospects the six months ended March 31st. decided to utilise the ground

The Canton Municipality has of an early agreement,

FRENCH MAIL TRAIN occupied by the different mone-

ROBBED. teries of the city for the school INTEREST ON WAR DEBTS. Įbuildings. Since all the m40-

Britain Follows U.S. ast-ries were government pro Prince Edward has learned perfy, orders have been given by

London, April 5, much in the school of experience that they must be returned to the to all her Allied debtors saying the Municipality to the effect| Britain Las addressed a Note By this tour and others which he government, to be used for school that, as Britain has to pay interest has undertaken he has acquired buildings. The monks or nuns on berdebt to the United States a breadth of outlook, an enlarged have been notified to move as following the lapse of the Augle soon as possible, so that work on American convention on May 15, vision which will fit him for construction will be started by the she deserves the right of calling kingship as no other means could Public Works Department at an upon her de tais also to pay have done. It is a striking fact)early date, -

interest.

VISCOUNT HARCOURT'S

WILL

London, April 5. The late Viscount Harcount left

£199,000..