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Hongkong Telegraph.

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SATURDAY. JUNE 3, 1922. 日八初月五 R

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

Some of the Honours.

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BIRTHDAY HONOURS. TELEPHONE

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WILD BIRDS AND GAME

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY!|

Another Criticism.

C.M.G. for Mr. A.G.M. Fletcher.

London, June 2 The following Birthday Honours have been announced:---

Peerages.

Sir Robert Hudson Borwick, BL

Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, Chairman of the Robinson South African Mining Company,

Sir William Vesley, Managing Director of the Union Cold Star. age Co., Ltd., and Head of the Blue Star Line.

the Admiralty.

Lieut-Col. Leslie Wilson, D.S.O, M.P., Join: Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury.

Baronets.

Fiftees Baronetcies have been conferred.. including the following:-

Mr. Robert James Black, Chairman of the Mercantile Bank of Mr. Hildebrand Harmaworth (brother of Lord Northcliffe). founder of the Liber Review and formeris sole proprietor of The

India

Glite.

Knights.

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We have received the following A New Hongkong

letter for publication :—-

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Acting Colonial Secretary. who has been honoured by the bestowal of the C. M. G. decoration.

The Parade to celebrate thị birthday of His Majesty the King His Majesty the King has been Sir-Whilpoting the great The Guzette contains the draft attracted a large number to the pleased to approve the appointment lacrosse in telephone charges find of a Bill entitled an Ordinance to

Hongkong Cricket Club's ground of Mr. A. 6. M. Flatcher c.8.8..agreeing with Mr. Seth that yes make provision for the protection this morning. Wall before the Assistant Colonial Secretary, to be sons numbered 1 and 3 cannot of certain Wild Birds and Gams take their places in the stabo

appointed time-people-bagsK", Companion of the most Distin-affect the working expenses of guished Order of Saint Michael and the Telephone Company, except The object of this Bill is to con- that had been specially erechos for depreciation, on the ground of solidate and ravine the existing for the dorsalon, whilst „many Saint George.

His Excellency the Ciovornor is the expenditure being of a capital law on the subject of the proteo-watched the proceedings from

that His nature, might I bring out the tion of birds and game. The Wnd the balconies of the buildings in Sir Samuel James Waring, Director of Waring and Gillow, Ltd.barised Right Hoa. Sir Archibald Williamson, M.P., formerly Financial Majesty the King would have been point that it is commercially Birds and Game Preservation Or- the vicinity. Among those prese pleased to approve the appoint-sound for capital expenditure, dinance, 1914, Ordinance No. 18 ent were the Acting Colonial and Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office.

Privy Councillors.

west of the Honourable Mr. Lanparticularly heavy capital ex. of 1914 is somewhat unsatisfac-Secretary (Hon. Mr. A G.M:Flet- Liaut-Col Amery. Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to Chu-pak to be a Companion of the penditure, to be compensatel tory and obscure: caztain of its cher, C.M.G.), Commodore Bow

most Distinguished Order of Saint for by a larger revende provisions have ROTER been den-Smith, the Chief Justice (Sir survived until the date of H interest Michael and Saint George had he obtain reasonable rate of enforced, while others are not in Wm. Rees-Davies), the Attorney- on capital? To the accordance with local conditions. General (Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp) Majesty's birthday.

extent, than, of the inorense being The present Bill therefore repeals and the Secretary for Chinese The above intimations, forward- necessary to maintain • fair this Ordinance and replaces it Affairs (Hon. Mr. E. R. Halifax). ed us by His Excellency the return to capital, the increased with a clearer and more intellig-The Parade was under the com birthday of H. M. the King, have Governor in connection' win the charge is justified.

ible enactment, protecting game mand of Lient. Col. Nicholson, And this view has the same and harmless wild birds and at acting G.O.C.

Hi Excellency, accompanied given much gratification localis. force even if the Company does the same time withdrawing pro The Hon. Mr. Fletcher, who is not raise a cent for the expendi-tection from coxious birds and by Capt. Neville, Royal Marines, acting as Colonial Secretary ture ou capital acount, because if from ons destructive animal, the two Indian A. D. C.'s and Mr. The Hon. Mr. A.G.M. Fletcher, during Mr. Severn's absence, well it is found out of accumulated deer.

Eric Rice (Private Secretary), M. Mallaby-Deeley, the well-known M.P. for East Willesden.

deserves the honour, being a mast funds, the Company would be

arrived on the parade ground short- Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire.

It is now clearly stated in the after nine o'clock. The troops, conscientious and able official. changing assets earning some licence, authoriser by Regulation who had taken up position in Right Hon. Sir L. Worthington Evans, Secretary of State for He first came to the Colony in revenue (and it would not which 'birds may be shot and War.

1902, during which year be affect the position

open order, presented arms, the at what times. The definition of band playing the National Ar- acted 4.5.. British Consultbe earning power not **vermin "is new, the effect of it them and at the same time the at Macao. whilst .in the greater then nomical bark being that kits and hawks are Union Jack being broken following year he was secouded interest) into Doremunerative added to the list of birds that may for famine relief work in Kwangsi. assets-that is it the capital be shot all the year round. was given and Bis Excellency

The order to stand at ease In addition to numerous Gorero expenditure is not accompanied Pheasants have been oroitted then proceeded to inspect the ment posts, he was Secretary to by a larger revenue. I fear this from the list of birde which may troops on parade, after which the Military Service Commission, is expecting too much, and what be shot because it is proposed, ceremony be returned to the Chinese Resent Japanese Chairman of the Vital Require is needed, therefore, is a gauge owing to the lack of pheasants in saluting base. ments and Shipping Control Com-glass, which I trust the first the Colony, to lay down a stock mittee and Clerk to the General question to be asked by the Hon. of Yangtze pheasants shortly immediately the guns of the A bugler sounded a “G” and Military Service Commission. Mr. A. R. Lata next near Fabling, and it is desired Battery B.K.3. RO stationed He was honoured with the CB.E. Council meeting will provide.-- that these should be absolutely on the Murray Parade Ground, decoration in 1919. All residenta. No amount of perplaustion, protected for the present. Deer boomed out the Royal Salute,

Bhanghai, June 3. will join with us in regretting that however, willidegence the public may now be shot at any time the seventh, fourteenth and last Lea, at Hankaw, in connection The arrest of a Korsan, K. C. Right Hon. Sir Auckland Geddes, British Ambassador to the late Mr. Lau Cho-rak did not of the justification for the incase without a licence, the reasda rounds being followed by➡ with the shootime of Mrs. Bergler survive to receive the bigh before the capital is szok the being that the destructive babite few-de-jose by the troope, on the sad the attempt on the Hy of Far Eastern Honours.

honour which His Majesty had improvements promised.

of this animal are a constant Cricket Ground. After the first Baron Tanaka, by the Jogjaan The decoration of an Honorary Commander of the Order intended bestowing upon him.

Youre etc.

scurces of danger and damage to two feu-de-j-de the band of the police has stirred of St. Michael and St. George bas bren conferred on In his case xiịa, thể honour was

C. A. d■ ROZA.

crope and vegetation of all kinds. 2nd. Battalion King's (Liverpool) organizations in Bankow the Sultan of Trengganu. Other honours are:-C.M.G.'s to eminently deserved.

Hoogkong. June 2, 1922. . Mr.

A. G. M. Fletcher.

struck Assistant Colonial Secretary.

Clause 5 prohibits shooting at Regiment

up the latter, assert that the Japan Hongkong, to Dr. Arthur Horo, Director of Medical Service.

birds within two hundred yards first sit bars of "God Save constables excooded their Straits Settlements and Malay States, and (posthumously) to the

of inhabited houses in Victoria, the King" The last feu-de-joe thority. Lee is all Welch, but the late Mr. Lio Chp-pak, Legislative Councillor, Hongkong; and a

the Peak District, and part of the was followed by the whole Japanese Consal kas apologize Knight Bachelorship to Mr. John Peter, Hanager of the Hongkong

Kowloon Peninsula.

of the National Anthem, the and Shanghai Bank, Singapore.

troops giving the Royal Salute. Clause & protects the nests and

Removing their head-dresses, eggs of game.

the troops gave three rousing Chause 7 provides for the cheem for His Majesty, The protection of certain game during command to "move to the right the close seasos. Regulation 2 in in fours" was given and detach- the schedule maintains the same ments, with an interval of twenty close season sa now exists, and paces between sach, then march- gives to partridges, quali, pigeons ed past His Excellency, the com- officers giving the and doves the protection of this randing

There are forty-two new Knights, including the following:- Col. Alan Burgoyne, M.P. the naval expert and founder of The Nry Leoque Ansual.

Mr. H.A. Barker, the famous manipulative surgeon.

Mr. H.F. Dickens, K.C., Common Serjeant City of London, and

sixth son of Charles Dickens, the novelist.

Mr. Maurice Low, chief American correspondent to the London Morning Post," for Press services at Washington.

Mr. William Mills, proprietor of Mills Ammunitione. Ltd., the

Mr. Edward Crowe, Commercial Counsellor at the Legation in Tokyo.

investor of the band grenade.

Washington.

G.C.M.G.

CZECHO-SLOVAKIA'S AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA.

Many Points Covered.

ENGINEERS ACCEPT TERMS.

Majority of Over 50,000.

London, June 2. "The ballot of forty-seven engineering unions, excluding the A.E.D., resulted in a majority of over fifty thousand in favour of scceptance of the employers' terme making an alteration in working conditions subject to a fortnight's notice.

Prospect of Peace.

Later.

Prague, dane Z. Czecho-Slovakia has reached an agreement with Rassis and the Ukraine regarding the text of identical preliminary treaties providing The Engineering Unions to-night concluded an agreement with for mutual diplomatic representation and most-favoured-nation the employers to resume work next week. The prospects of the treatment for their respective nationals, enunciating principles. A.E.U. ballot are said to be favourable to acceptance of the terms facilitating economic and commercial relations, and giving guar-It is opined in Trade Union circles that complete peace will be antees for security of private property. The questions of de jure restored in the industry within a fortnight, recognition and claims of Czecho-Slovak nationals are left undeter-" mined.

M.P.'s. FATAL ACCIDENT.

Falls Out of Express Train.

London, Jone 2.

Sir John D. Rees, K.C.I.E., M.P., fell out of the Scottish express when passing Chesterfield and has succumbed to bis injuries.

[The deceased, who was created a Baronet in 1919, has represent ed East Nottingham as a Unionist since 1912. He was formerly in the Indian Civil Service, in which be held important posts and was formerly a member of the Governor General'sCouncil. He was director of many companies and had travelled widely. From 1915 to 1920 he was director of the Prisoners of War Information Bureau).

HOME CRICKET.

Surrey's Overwhelming Win,

London, June 2.

At Lord's, Middlesex defented Notts by 85 rona. At the Oval, Burrey defeated Possex by zo innings and 206 runs, For the winners Sandbam scored 167 and Jeacocke 201 not out, while Hitch captured six wickets for 33 in the Sussex first innings.

At Northampton, Essex won on the first innings against the home team. For the winners Russell scored 172, Parrio 114, and O'Connor 102 not out.

At Oxford, the University beat Somerset by 95 runs.

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THE IRISH ELECTION.

Coalition Candidates' List,

London, June-2,

A Dublin message states that lists of coalition election candidates resulting from the Colline-de Valers agreement have been published. There are 125 candidates for 128 seste, consisting of 56 pro-Treaty and 59 anti-Treaty candidates, including only four non-members of the present Dail

Independent candidates are likely to contest a score of seats,

HONGKONG'S NEW ADMIRAL. Promotion for Sir Arthur Leveson.

London, June 2

Vice Admiral'Sir Arthur Leveson has been promoted to the rank

THE IRISH PROBLEM.

Conversations to be Resumed on Thursday.

London, June 2

The Cabinet yesterday addressed six questions to the Irish delegates. The reply received to-night is satisfactory enough for a resuraption of conversations of Tuesday.

THE OAKS RESULT.

Favourite Wins the "Ladies' Race."

London, Jupe 2.

The Oaks resulted Pogrom (5 41, 1; Soubriquet (7-2),2; Mysis (100-8), 3. Eleven ran. Won by three-quarters of a length, with the third mother three lengths away.

BOTTOMLEY'S APPEAL

Application for Bail Refused.

London June 2. The High Court bas refused Mr. Bottomley's application for bail in order to facilitate the preparation of his appeal.

GERMAN SHIPPING RENIVAL.

Barlid, June 2.

incinded are now

KOREAN'S ARREST

IN HANKOW.

Action.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI FORGERY.

European Sentenced. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

Shanghai, JouD 3, Thomas Mellows, who

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GOVERNOR OF THE CHINESE, CAPITAL. Faking, May 21--Mr. Liu Hong-kong took over the Gover- nccship of the Metropontan, aren

o Quail are given this ceremonial salute and the men barged with forgery, has been | sentenced to six months' impri- benefit solely in the interests of the "eyes right."

The bands and pipes, which seat the partridge and in order to permit the successful breeding of took up position opposite the the latter. Doves, which may not saluting base,' played the various be shot under the existing law, regimental tones of och detsch- bara increased in large nomment se they, marefied past, bers, and

First came the Royal Navy and in the birds thst may be Royal Marines (150 mank, ander. shot in the open season only. Is the command of Comdr. Gilera is not considered necestry that then the Royal Artillery (58 meu). plover, wild duck and teal which under Capt. 1 C. Bristow, follow this afternoon. Dow receive the protection of the ed by the Royal Engineers (50 close season, should be so pro meal, under Lieut. J. Briant, then -☀tected in the future.

the King's Regiment (200 men), under Major Wright, followed by -Clause 9 deals' with “be poeses the Volunteers (50 men), under sion, sale, et, of live partridges Linot. Beaven, with the Indiad and pheasants, enlarging and Regimente, the EL.K.S. B.G. Á allaring section 8 of the existing (100 men), under Capt. G. D.

The week-end programmes of Ordinence. It will to future bo Meredith, and the 102nd. King the Goronet and ..... Kowloon an offence at any time in the year Edward's Own Grenadiers (150 Theatres are advertised on Page -

Two thousand, six hundred and twelve vessels, with s tonnage of 2,619,529 tons entered and left Hamburg in May as compared with 2,604 ships with a fonnage of 2,447,513 tons in May 1913, 7-

-ALL « WILTSHIRES – CREW SAVED,

Landon

All the crew of the Wiltshire were saved after clini ship for two days and nights,

MONGOLIAN-MISSION TO

reported from Moscow that,

News in To-day's

New Advertisement

to possese partridges and pheas men), under Cape: Dodds, bring-12. sois taken in the Colony, and to ing up in the rear.

The Ladies' Club House at sall, offer for sale or possess for) The frrops handy marched Fanling will be closed until . the purpose of sala: aby lira par- past, they passed? of the farther notion - -fram tridges or phessenta; betwees the Cricket Ground and proceeded next. Page 3. 1st. April and the 50th Bagitmaskine to their private The probibited sensor progos Stretcher-fouréni

Lammert Bros are several leasehold or

being auctioned by

Varnishes, oils

Bros. on Friday

is roughly that during which the tendance and it was nofield Wednesday, June birde male, breed, and because that their services were requffet. fully fledged. Our local close one of the men dropping on season - made much larger owing to the heat of the mang simply to reduce the number of birds shot, our good-coth munic tions making the trumber of guns Prófessor Lea Podolsky, the per more excessive. The Tocal wall-kown planist, weitag inform- open season corresponds roughly ing ns that in October he with the period in which the cook together with Miss-Vera Mirows partridge censés to utter his piere- and Miss Anna El Tour, farta ing call and in which therefore tour in India. Thi finding birds is a watter of hard Buriti Ceylon, Beluchista work an

India, evner going of Tiber, Kashm

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