1922-07-22 — Page 1

Dutch Boy White and Red Lead

ANDERSEN, MEYER & DO LI

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED SOES 六拜博 教弍十三月七央染典: SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1922. 日八十弍月五网

BREAK-UP OF THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.

Soviet Throws Blame on "Certain ** Parties.

(Reuter`s Servies.}

The Hague, July 31. Dr. Nansen bas arrived. He interviewed the Russian delegates. This, it is stated, was in regard to the possibility of repatriation of General Wrangel's Cossacks, who are refugees in the Balkans.

The last of the Russian delegates will leave on Bunday. The delegation has drawn-up its final report of the conference.

Later.

CANTON OUTLOOK.

Sun's Fleet Nervous,

TALK OF AERIAL ATTACK. (Our Special Correspondent),

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Canton, July 21st.

ADMIRAL DUMARESQ.

Dies in Maalla.

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HONGKONG HOTEL GUEST.

BASEBALL

To-day's Big Match.

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What will undoubtedly be the

but game of baseball seen at

this Happy Valley this season, is.

SORSEN. MEYER SIDE

VISITING TENNIS

PLAYER.

Suggested Match

Impossible.

Charge of Fabe Prefences. We deeply regret to learn that Rear Admiral Joba' Damaresq; At the Magistracy C. B., C. V. O., Commodore commorning before Mr. We due to be played this afternoon, With ference to she letter manding the Austraian Fleet Hamilton, Herbert G. Roberts between the Hongkong team appearing in the Telegraph lags who was taken off the Tango was charged with Mara at Manila recently suffer from A small seroplane bas beaolist from paeumonia did as the between the 17th, and 20th, facio Colony with the Glee Club. The arranged between Mr. Bates, who obtaining and the team of the University night, in which it was anggastech the Hongkong Hotel observed on practice lights over Sternberg Military Hospital invs, board, lodgings and money Calforafem com with a big is visiting the Colony with the of California now visiting the that a tennis match should be the city during the part two days | Manila this morning. The report of the Russian delegation to the Council of the This bas aroused talk of the People's Commissaries on the conference alleges that the breakdown possibility of aerial action against

The deceased, who entered the $179.47, including a motor car folding their best sexilable side Club sad our local champion, kir. advanced to him to the amount of reputation, but Saw Incals are University of California Glee was due to certain member of the non-Russian commission, who sun Yat-sen's fleet. The launch-y in 1886 and allained the ride, by means of false pretenose, and, judging by the form they Ng re-kwour, & reporter called wished to break up the conference as soon as possible, fearing airing of floating mine the other had been Commodore command that he pretended that he had displayed against Canton last on Mr. E Tool

rank of Rear Admiral last year, the alleged false pretence being solution of their anti-Russian front if it lasted much longer. They day indicated a change in the are chiefly interested in continuing the financial and economic tactics adopted to gust Sun from Australian Fleet since 1919, draft to call on the Cisk, where-wick, should give a very good sec, of the ELEC.C, this morning blockade of Russia, and are the main obstacles to the economio re-his present position without D. C. to H. M. the King

and was in 1920 appointed Naval in fact hi bad' no such draft. account of themselves.

and was informed that owing to construction of Europe; but the Russian delegation is firmly per-bringing the Shameen under fire.

Ha

the short time at the Club's dis- suaded that the problems raised will shortly be solved through There is now some prospect of heat War

Defendant denied the false; saw considerable service In the

The line-ups to-day will be ---

posal it was not possible to do pretences. Mr. Macnamara ap-

California-Davidson, 2nd. anything. channel just as favourable, if not more so, for Soviet Russia

serial action being taken against

peared for the Hotel Company.

base; Turner, 3rd, base; Bowen, the feat. A

A memorial service is to be

The principal difficulty, we ans fate.

The evidence of the sub-contre-field:T.Bill short-stop; Mo-learn, would be the erection of a expected that Sun will dot de held at St. John's Cathedral. permitted to retain his present; Hongkong, on Monday (the day Norton, was to the effect that Armstrong, catcher, L. Bill 1st. at least $200 and take some days manager al, the Hotel, Henry (Capt.) pitcher or left-field; special stand, which would cost position indefinitely.

of his funeral in Mapila) at 11

defondant

base: Reed or Carter, right-field; to construct. Moreover, the the Michell, pitcher or left-Geld. Hotal On the 17th. and

Cricket Club has not been booked a bed for the night. The Hongkong-Charsh or Dome, officially approached OB the next day be decided to stay on 2nd. base; Dome, shart-stops matter. and he took a room and his "food. O'Connor, centre-field; Townsend, During the day he had meals, Ist, base; Koch or Benson, left- drink and motor Car ride.field; Nelson, 3rd: base; Scoth He also obtained a loan catcher; Broxa

Bradford,

LIMERICK FALLS TO THE FREE STATE.

General Attack on Retreating Irregulars.

London, July 21.

In Dublin it is officially announced that the Nationals bara captored the Strand Barracks. Limerick, and investing the Caille Barracks.

The Irregulars set fire to several business houses and sniped at the Fire Brigade, which the troops' had to protect.

Later.

Limerick has fallen. The Nationals are now in supreme control of the city. A general attack on the retreating Irregulars has be

gun.

National troops were attacked in different parts of Dublin last night by rebels concealed in the roofs of houses. A young women wwe killed and other non-combatanty wounded.

3.1.

I learn that the expedition toj Reungshan, which had a dix-}· astrous experience, was plaaned with a view to securing Kong-

moon sa a base for Sun to fall

back opon should he be compelled

by adverse circumstances to move from where he DOW ja.

THEATRE ROYAL

CROWDED.

There is a growing expectation Glee Club Drawn Bomper that offensive measures will soon

be

taken by General Yip Kue against Soo's feet, and, as a con sequence, additional measures of protection are being taken by Sun's naval officers.

House.

and

came

to

Or

of $10. Later ba tried right-field. Gibson or Curtis,

The game starts at four o'clock.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

DEATH OF VISCOUNT COBHAM.

One of the Finest Amateur

Batsmen.

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Viscount Cohham died at his residenca, Hagley Hall, Stour- bridge, last month, aged 79. He had been seriously ill since the and of January..

to obtain a further sum of $30 in pitcher. cash, but this was refused. On the 20th. Mr. Norton presented defendant with his bill, bat The University of California delendant said he could Olee Club and Jazz Hard drew ́s | not

pay, adding that be bumper house at the Theatre would cash a draft at the back Roval last night Troops Cancel Neutrality.

were on the following day. The bart accorded the most enthusiastic | manager found the defendant last The troops of Hung Lok, who reception given to any company night at the Seamen's Institate.

Eighth viscount and eleventh mutinied against General Tip's visiting the Colony for a very and brought him back to the

harsart, Lord Cobham succeeded order that they should proceed time past. frs, and hotel. When asked to pay de-

Last month the Mystic Order

to the titles in 1889. From 1868 London, July 21.

nortli, and then declared their down there was hail a sext fndant sald he could not, but of Velled Pemphers of 108 La-10 1874 he represented Worcestos- At Lord's three day's brilliant cricket ended in the tames: (neutrality, abandoned

their vacant and the thunders

of he would send a cable to his chanted realm commenced its Commons.

Shire East In the House of fashion. The Gentleman commenced the fourth innings of the match changed attitude resterday. They applause with which every item brother-in-law in Singapore, from sastal tip America at five o'clock requiring 935 to win, of which they scored only 29. for left last night to proceed north toiminated showed that a Hung-fbom he was expecting money. Although one of the most modern Lyttelton brothers, -hear tho

The oldest of the one wicket. Scores: Players, 1st. innings, 330 (Hobbs 240); second by train and each man was given kong audience can appreciate a | Defendant had only one box 2s of Americas secret societis the Hon. C. G. Lritelton, was ODE OË famous

HEAVY SCORING IN GENTLEMEN v. PLAYERS,

Hobbs' Double Century.

innings, 334 for 6 declared (Russell 162); Gentlemen 1st innings 400 small "cumshaw" before de (Chapman 160); second innings, 29 for one.

County Cricket.

parture. They cumber over thousand men.

At Maidstone, Yorks beat Kent by 165 rons.

At Manchester, Lancashire led against Worcester on the firstf indings.

At Brighton, Sussex beat Warwick by seven wickets.

At Chesterfeld, Gloucester beat Derby by four wickets.

On the West River.

After a lengthy silence, Cheung Hoi-yue, the commander of the Хирсалева force which

good thing when thejigar it

taggage.

master

Order has a membership of over the finest amster batamen of bis The Company's success W25 The case was adjourned for a tone boodred thousand* well deserved. They are good a week in order to enable defend-masons in good standing, but it day, but retired from firstclaan a whole, but i.dividual turns ant to communicate with biais

cricket before he was 25, in Do Way connected stand out The weird straine brother-in-ls and with Shang-with freemasonry.

He was a nephew by marriage of the jazz band completely hai, where he said the Customs, observed is most elaborate, being differed on the Home Ruisques-

The ritual

of Mr. Gladstone, from whom be wayed the whole, house. They by whom be was formerly founded on an old Persian Wang, At Nottingham, the home county led Essex on the first innings reached Lauchau, has sent word bestitems, and a versatile quartette said defendant would be lightly the society is somewhat curious, Royal Commissions.

baceniainly can play jazz. A whistl-employed, owed bim superannoscript discovered in a secret vault in. His voice was -eldom beard ing solo was perhaps one of the tob MOABY. The Magistrate in Teheran. The nomenclature of in the House of Loris, but he did

much useful work on through an indirect channel tohad the audience clamouring for dealt with if he could get the the members being styled pro- Sun Yat-sen, asking him to faraish foxocial aid and the Company does not lack come

TOUT at the conclusion. The money...

At bis Hagley home Lord phets. The branches are known Cobham had gathered together a means of conveying the troopstodians and there are no chestnuts.

grottos, while the chief is'call fine collection of artistic and Wachow. The message suggests Every gar goes.

ed the Grand Monarch.

literszy that a patching up of differences

treasures. insleding {pictures by Van Dyck and

Reynolds.

IDLE BRITISH TONNAGE

Revival of German Mercantile Marine.

London, July 21.

with Kwangsi might produce The abow throuzbout is up to The Chamber of Shippin states that 581 British vessels of a too-beneficial results by securing the high standard and the Company page of approximately 1,111,000, were laid up in the ports of the aid of the province in the struggle, caters for every taste. The eater- United Kingdom on July 1 compared with 484 ships, tonnage 836,000, The defence of the West River tainment is one of the best seen on April 30 and 1,023 ships, tonnage 1,852,000, on July 25, 1921. has been taken over by the former at the Theatre Royal for many It is unteworthy that the present laid up toanage is very similar troops of Gensts! Ngai Bong-yests and the way" in which it to the tonnage by which the German mercantile marine has increas- I ping, who have done nothing aowent down last night ensures a ed during the past twelve months—namely, 1,131,000 indicating that far beyond acting as police in gigantic success. There should German vessele, owing to lower working costs, are able to trade these bandit-icfeared districts. In be another big house to tight. while others are idle.

view of their known attitude. they could not be relied upon to take soy firm stand againstį Cheung Hoi-yor, who would only be abis to look for aid from the smaller force of Kwin Kwok- bone, the station commander of Wuchow,

SHIPS COLLIDE OFF PORTLAND.

** Pussyfoot a Passenger.

THE REPARATIONS QUESTION.

*

Sun Yat-sen's flest off

HONGKONG IMPORTS.

Dull Times Continue.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the Hongkong

Talegraph "*1

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Attacked by Indian Soldiers,

Bir-I shall be greatly obliged

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variona

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News in To-day's New Advertisements.

A petition regarding the altern- tion of Messrs. William Powell's

Lord Shaftesbury, in taking up the work of president of the English Church Union is follow. ing family tradition, though not

EDUCATION IN JAPAN. quile on the lines chosen by his grandfather, the "good" Earl

Government representatives in- of Shaftesbury, who was the terested in Japanese elementary outstanding figure of the education conferred recently in May Meetings." of the Tokyo and passed a resolution mid-Victorian era, and had great advocating an increase of the ele- if you will spare me a little space difficulty in meeting all the de-mentary education grant by in which to say a few words with mands made upon bis time to sixty million (60,000,000) yen per reference to the letter of the 20th!

preads fastant by "Troglodyte."

over religious

The resolution will be: con-anam. Be

{submitted to the Premier und' ferences. Incidentally he was appears to be **bolding

with these attacks by Indian soldiers. was never & mars autocratiopres

no respecter of persons, and there other, Ministers concerned. London, July 21.

It is not the first attack that has ident or absirman. He had a The 11,000-ton liner Remuera from Southampton to New Zealand,

San's Fleet on the Alert. The fortnightly Price Current ben committed by these soldiers, with 544 passengers, including " Pussyfoot " Johnson, and a crew of 166, collided with the 6.000-ton Eller man-Wilson cargo vessel Mar-

and Market Report, published by for they date back to when I first way of pulling at the cost tails of Our Canton correspondent she Hongkong General Chamber came here, which was in 1919, remark. "You'vessid quite enough a long-winded orator with the engo, proceeding from New York to Hull, in a fog off Portland Bill writes as follows-

of Commerce, states :-

and I'm afraid it won't be the about that,” of some equally early this morning. The passengers were in bed, but there was no panic. The Remuere reached Portland in sarippled condition, and the Shameen bas taken extraordinary cotton

the

Cotton piece goods and fancy who are in. s position to stop

Best. They are a disgrace to those outspoken criticism. passengers were landed. The Marengo proceeded to Hall.

goods. Unchanged. precautions against possible Nothing doing.....

theso dastardly crimes. attack. Torpedo nets have been Cotton Yarn. There has been attack helpless

Not only do these soldiers

If Captain Amundsen succeeds Memorandum of Amociation will placed in position and lifebuoys no improvement In the political European gentlemen have often Polar basin he will add a most re-August at Page 4.

women, bur to bis projected fight across the be heard at the Supreme Court on have been arranged in convenient situation in Canton, and business been way aid and it is pretty martable aerial achievement to You get valde when you bay m Bulgaria Rejects Allied Demands.

positions. One of San's officers there is still suspended. Other near time that some official notics his conquest of the South Pole. Collard and Collard piano.-Fage states that the provisions on board ousts have taken their normal was time to it. It really comes The straight-line distance from 3- are sufficient to last a couple of

The week-end programmes at Bulgaria bas rejected the inter-Allied Commission's dems ads for months. Whilst there is enough quantities, but prices realized to this-that no woman is sale at Cape Barrow, his proposed start

Coronet and Kowloon a settlement of Bulgaria's reparations, including the assignment of coal to take the ships to Shanghai. por, in comparison night beyond north of Gascoigne Ing-point, to the Pole is 1275 the

with these ruling in the producing Rand. Bulgaria's customs and mines revenues to the Reparations Account. In view of the fact that Eau centres.

miles, and from the Pole to bis Theatres are gives on Page 12. Quotations Be No. The Commission has referred the matter to the Reparations Con-Sung-chi's force is retreating 10s. $154/180. No. 128. $16/183

The NY.K. Advise consignees Surely Dother

biŝimate goal at Cape Columbia, European mission.

eastwarde, it is thought possible No. 16. $194/220.

485 miles, a total of 1,760 miles that the Lyons Mary, has arrived No. 20 policeman can be put on the best But as it is very unlikely that from Europe-Page 4. that an attack may be made ou $195/220. Arrivals Dil. Shirin Kowloon. I don't remember be could keep to an exact meri- Cafe Wiseman can carry out Walchow, by way of Yong Yoea.ments, 300. Sales 3,700 bales. the last time I saw & European dional route, the actual flying dis-any catering order-Page 6. A regiment has accordingly been Dorold stock 3,000 bal.

Bar-policeman in Kowloon after & tance will most certainly to Conslenses of cargo per the despatched to strengthen the gains 9,000 bales.

pat. It's a certainty that unless nearer 2,000 miles, with no pos N.Y.K. Katori Mars will find the defences in the Wo Ping and Lin

these crimes are attended to, sibilliy of any help of any kind in usual notice on Page 4 Ping districts.

shall get more of them. I suppose the event of accidents, and only The Furnace" in the slitso Baw Cottons.-There is no oilme is committed before any landingplaces Exactly how he be wisk-and-Pige £

≥ we must wait till a more serious moving feefield for emergency tion st the World Theatra over arrival of a couple of hundred flon is taken. It's an out-and-will recognise the North Pole if he Lammert Bros. are welling bales, is still unsold. Quotations out disgrace to those who are reaches it is not quite clear, it is bousehold furniture at the Astor A Peking message of the 13th. Indian description at $30/38.supposed to gaintain order.

marked by no physical feature to House Hotel on July 27th, at Ho inst states: According to the Chinese Staple 34/41 per pfcul... I mustaay that "Troglodyte" distinguish it from the rest of the Mun Tin on the 28th, and it No. local members, the Kirin, Hei- Metals Market continues docs sppear to hold some sort of frozen, Art of and the refined 4 Peak Road at the 29th-Fa lungkisng and Fangtien members quite lifelons with no enquiry, bilef for the KRA. I agree, astronomical observations, by have telegraphed to Peking Flour Market Report Stock:es many others do, with the which latitude leg. N. can be xaying that as communications About 850,000 sucks. Quotations: letters of Kowloosite" and determined, are impossible ins between Poking and Manchuria American Fatent, 13.70 per Old Etonlin... Wake up, moving aeroplane, But if he gets have been restored they are sick; Americla Bersight, $2,65 | "Troglodyte Put your band through he wil Owing to the serious illness of Lord Northeliffa, the libel actions ready to resume membership per sack, American Cot off, $2.75 out and see if you are awake, Mr. Walter Fish and Sir Andrew Caird, Director and Vice-chair-of the Old Parliament and will per sack; Bhanghai Flour, (33:80 respectively of the Associated Newspapers, have been with leave Manchuria on or before per sack, Australisa Nol 3270. |July_25_so_h8 to Xtand the Saltpetre - Bosidete, saltirely.

opening on August 16

LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

Sofia, June 21.

Dealing With Opium Question.

London, July 21.

The Council of the League of Nations has remitted the Opiam Raport back to the Opium Committee, with slight textual modifica- tions, requesting the Committee to consider the question before it is discussed by the Assembly.

LORD-NORTHCHIFFE SERIOUSLY ILL. Libel Actions. Withdrawn.

London, July 21

(Othe Taisgrams on Page 2.j

M. P.'S FROM MANCHURIA

Woollens The market malas unchanged.

business to report and the recent

re-

chandis