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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1922.

The Irish Election.

DAY BY DAY."

LIFE IS OFTEN WHAT SOME BODY ELSE MAKES IT.

THE PRINCE'S RETURN HOME

Admiralty Greeting by Wireless,

¿Bexter's Service,

(Costinxed from Page 1

London, June $0.

The figures to hand go to confirm the hypothesis that the solid advantages of the Treaty with the Imperial Government would commend themselves to Irish vatars, in spite of the emotionalism that is generally At Kennedy Town yesterday a considered to be part and parcel of Chinese, 41 years old, was knock- the Hibernian temperament, and ed down by tram No. 56, receiv in spite of the lamentable recording slight injuries. of hostility between Ireland and; what has hitherto been termed the

Tientsin "predominant

papers state partnar."

that Major-General. Sir John Fowler Through all the differences and disturbances of faction, there has was so unwell last week that be

could not inspect the Volunteers The Prince replied with sincarest thanks for the kind message, been ground for this assumption

and saying that he had met most of the ships of the assal squadrons had an opportunity of voicing its attitude to the Treaty, all rational left by the Delta to-day

Amongst the passengers who belonging to the stations be passed and was much impressed by

thair efficiency. considerations would produce a Bishop sad Mrs. H. Lester

Tumultuous Welcome at Plymouth. The voice of rabid partisanship is Stalker.

that if the Irish nation at large

were

majority in favour of acceptance. Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. J.

still to be heard in Ireland, and bot in the South only, What

bag

The Admiralty sent a wireless, message to the Prince of Wales aboard the Renown welcoming him home, and saying that the whole Navy had followed his arduous tour with the greatest interest and admiration. The message sincerely congratulates H.R.H. upon the great success everywhere achieved, and expresses deep thankfulness for his safe return.

The Viceroy's Congratulations.

Simls, June 20.

Later. The Renown, escorted along the Channel by beflagged destroyers, arrived at Plymouth at 5.15 this evening. The streets of Plymouth, where visitors were pouring in all day long, were in encouraged believers harmony is that this voice, day shows eight Chinese cases of tumultously.

The health return for yester-packed. Fifty thousand assembled on the Hoo and cheered which formerly might also be plague (four fatal), and one non- called the ΠΟΤΙΔΑΙ One in fatal case each of small-pox Ireland, is coming more and more (Chinese). paratyphoid fever to be recognised as the voice of (British) and cerebro-spinal tever faction, nor of the nation. Put to (Filipino). a straight and unfettered issue, thinkers argued, "the voice of reason must prevail over

The Royal Observatory reports the dictates of prejudice, la some cothe 24 hours which ended at ten that 3.56 inches of rain fell during stituencies the pro-Treaty o'clock this morning. The total majority has reached three and since January 1st. is now 24.35 four to one, and over the whole of inches, against an average of the results so far soon, the 34.10 inches. pro-Treaty majority is seen to be

a strong one. There is evidently

Mr. J. Stalker, who has been a

the Prince has safely reached the end of his long journey and bean The Viceroy has telegraphed the Prince of Wales rejoicing that re-united to their Majesties and those holding him dear, and express- ing profound admiration of the high sense of daty, the unstinted mission to a successful close. labour, and the exercise of sympathy which guided his Imperial The Prince Met by his Brother.

Later.

inside the breakwater at Plymouth, a salute of twenty one guas WAE When the Renown, escorted by fire destroyers, took her position Bred. All ships in the barbour, were dressed, and aeroplanes flow

overhead.

The Duke of York boarded the Renown and greeted his brother. Subsequently, the Renown proceeded to Cerham Dockyard, where is remains for the night. Cheering crowds watched the ship's prograss through the harbour.

of York and officers were present. H.R.B. disembarks this morning. The Prince gave & dinner aboard the Renown at which the Dake

RATIFYING THE WASHINGTON TREATIES.

Justification of Surrender of Britain's Naval Supremacy.

London, Jaue 20. In the House of Lords on the Second Reading of the Washing.

a very considerable party still in A Chinese, 50 years of age, was opposition to the Treaty; set. yesterday removed to the Govern when the conditions of the coun-raent Civil hospital suffering from try are taken into account, the injuries to his head. He was go- WATSON-FORD-On June results are decidedly reassuring.ing along Pokfulum Road in a 1st, 192, at H.B.M. Consulate. So far as the cables show, there ricksha when the coolie lost con- Newchwang, before Mr. H. Pbil-baa beed a commendable absence trol of the vehicle... The shafts lips, C.B.5, H.M. Consul, and of violence, the more gratifying were broken and he was throwe afterwards at St. Nicholas' after the atmosphere of intimida-out bead first on the ground. Church, by the Rev. B.G. Leonardtion that has brooded over Ireland Williams. Keith F. Clennell Wat for a long while. It is earnestly son of Tientsin, son of Mr. and to be hoped that the pro-Treaty Mrs. Charles Wuson of Green-successes will not incite the ex-prominent member of the 'cricket, croft, Annar, to Barbara Maud,tremists to the kind of tactics that tennis and golfing sections of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William have disgraced the country for Kowloon Cricket Club, and who R. C. Ford of "E-Wo," New-months and months. The results left to-day for Home, was last ton Treaties Bill, Lord Lee said that the United States had practi- chweog.

should encourage the Free State evening presented by members Cally completed ratification of the treaties. France and Italy bad administrators to take s firm with a silver cigarette case and a introduced ratification Bills in their Parliaments, while Japan, stand. When it is remembered that substantial draft. Mr. Stalker is.where Parliamentary ratification was not required, was awaiting the electorate had no clear lead- hear not returning to the ratification by the other Powers, but presumably there would not be for the past which Mr. Collins, who Colony admittedly was ín 3. difficult position, entered into with Mr. de Valera tended to complicate s position already confused enough to. Taikokisui, occupied by a Lord Lee emphasised that the Treaty surrendered the historic Shen-the voting is the more signifi- Chinese woman, was broken into British supremacy of the seas in a spirit of trust and in the interests cant. Irish Labour, which scored by a robber gang. Three men of world peace and solvency. Such a free-will offering was n a conspicuous triumph at Cork, is

woke up the occupant and pointed paralleled in bistory, bat wholehearted Anglo-American agreement manifesting impatience at the

revolvers at her, while another for naval equality was perhaps worth more to our security than machinations of faction, acd this wooden boxes to fire or six men any rate a theoretical risk by giving effect to the treaties without man transferred three large mere numerical superiority in ships and men. We were running at should very materially aid in strengthening the hands of Mrdoor with lighted torches. The the Washington agreements would inevitably break down and the who were standing outside the awaiting ratification by other Powers, because without mutual trust Collins and his confreres,

woman lost $46.40 worth of cloth-world be throws back into the welter of suspicion and naval ship- ing and a small sum of money.

building which was bringing it to financial rain.

DEATH.

COULING. On June 15th, at Shanghai, Samuel Couling, M.A Sometime of the Eaglish Baptist Mission, Tsingchawfoo. tung. aged 62.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 21st June, 1922,

RENTS AND SALARIES.

Secret Radios.

Early this morning 187, Szea

summons

any question in regard to Japanese ratification, especially as the principal Japanese delegates to Washington were ardent supporters matter of course. of the Treaty as regards the British Empire. Ratification was a

MUI TSAI IN MALAYA,

Hongkong Decision May be Followed.

London, June 20.

This is an age when the seem- ingly impossible becomes possible. We notice that Marconi has now discovered a method of talking by wireless over a range of hundred miles with absolute The rent problem is one that secrecy, using some kind of radio possesses a common interest to impossible for anyone to listen device that virtually makes it people in all countries. For that in. It seems only a question of reasou, it is interesting to take time before discoveries will give note of the manner in which it is to radio communication all the privacy of a private telephone being dealt with in Germans: line, but science in the main ap-manded until Tuesday. There a new housing law, which pears to be neglecting that side is to be effective for four years at of wireless at present and least has just been put into to be concentrating on "broad- casting." Maybe it is hoped to operation and it rations bousing make the radio industry grow by somewhat on the lines food was that method, in the interests of rationed during the war. Under

salesmanship, and for that purpose Eruption This Morning. the less secrecy the better. Bat the new system, rent will in the time will susuredly come when We are advised by the Director future cos: German residenta radio communication will bave of the Hongkong Observatory that| only about a fiftieth of their to be more strictly controlled a wireless message from Rangoon than it now is, unless Marconi's reports that a volcano commenced income, on BD

average: but latest invention gives the com- in Latitude 15.54 N. and Longitude tenants have to pay for all re-plete secrecy that is desired. 96.02 E. approximately. at 4 a.m. pairs. The idea of rent on an in- Otherwise, this poor old world will to-day, throwing up muddy water come basis has its attractions, and be a very distracting place in and matter to a height of 20 fee Vordon 152; Barnes and Havers 154; Ray and Tolley 156; Taylor

Mrs. J. J. Gutierrez, of 1 Robinson Road, figured as the defendant in B before Mr. R. E. Lindsell to-day | for using insulting words to the daughter of Mr. Peter Julyan,

a breach of the peace. Mr. F. E neighbour, with intent to provoke

Nash appeared for the prosecution Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, said that Mui Teai existed in Malaga In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill, replying to Lord and Mr. C. A. S. Russ for the among the Chinese immigrants and colonists.

The Governments defence. On the fapplication of of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States were Mr. Russ, the summons was re-reporting fully upon the conditions under which the system prevails. If the circumstances were found to be the same as a: Hongkong, a similar course to that adopted in the case of Hongkong would be followed. He was unaware of the prevalance of the system elsewhere in the Empire.

which to live.

Another Manifesto.

it shows that the Germans bave a lot of horse ganse when not o. the warpath. The principle is in vogue here in Hongkong amungst Government servants, who have to pay a certain percentage of their salary as housing allowance. moetly of bombardment by

Just before leaving London for Koo assured Britishers that Chi ble visit to Peking: Dr. Wellington

nese militarism need not be taken very seriously, as it consisted

telegram." That was

RANGOON VOLCANO.

PEKING NEWS.

An Armistice in the North.

OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

Visitors Do Well.

Londos, June 20.

At Sandwich, the open golf championship was continued in a fine, strong breeze. The feature of the play was the brilliance of wood and Hagen 147: Hutchinson 149: Boomer 151; Mitchell and the Overses competitors. The best qualifying scores were: Kirk-

159; Duncan 160.

Wethered led the amateurs with 152. Braid did not qualify.

INDIAN DOMESTIC LOAN,

Unlimited Issue.

London, June 20.

The Government of India is issuing an unlimited loan in India

1927---32.

As to the ordinary Hongkong correct description of what had Hongkong to-day states that the a pretty A Peking telegrara received in resident, he finds a very big slice been going on for some time. Judicial a athorities have ordered of his monthly salary swallowed With the contrary way of things, the abolition of the laws against | up in rental charges. We have scarcely had Dr. Koo made this the press, which were made dur-atsix per cent at par, free of Indian income-tax, repayable at par in heard it said that on a proper Chang got to blows in earnest.

pronouncement than Wu and ing the reign of Yusn Shib-kai.

Luk Wing-ting, in compliance

Subscriptions may be in cash, Indian War Bonds 1922, or Indian economic basis no man ought to San Yat-sen ard Chan with a request from President Li Treasury Bills. Applications will also be received from London pay away more than one-eighth King-ming appear to be follow. Yuan-hung, is now on his way to from July 3 to August 14 for cash and to September 26 for Indisa

At the

War Bonds. of his salary in rent. Hongkong suit.

same Peking. time the "bombardment by It is reported that the terms residents would count themselves telegram" type of campaign is of BD armistice between the very fortunate if they got off soon the revival. The ixtest to Fengtien and Chibli forces have lightly. As conditions are, we join in is General Tang Chi-yeo, been approved of and that fighting

who recently recovered should say there are few places Tachunship of Yunnan,

the has ceased. His in the world where residents pay plea is for the federal system. abigher percentage of their in- The point to attract our nolica is that his communication is come in rental charges than in addressed to, among others, all which refuses to allow ten auts of Wedgwood, said that the British North Borneo Company, fu order Hongkong The trouble is that newspapers."

the new municipal bouses to take to restrict gambling, invited tenders for monopoly control of This recognition lodgers, has declined to allow the gambling rights throughout the territory, not merely among Chines in recent years rents have gone of the Fourth Estate gives wife's father to live with one of coolies on estates at suggested. The revenue derived from this up in far greater ratio than the impression that the Tuchgns are the tenants. The question of the source last year amounted to £10,800.

increase

Baterion.

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NO PAYING GUESTS. Edmonton District Council,

in the standard of gradually counting for something mother-in-law's position had-not-

realising that public opinion is

smid all the_weller...

yot arisen.

GAMBLING IN B.N. BORNEO.

Control by Monopoly.

London, June 201

In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill, replying to Col

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