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THE TURCO-GREEK SITUATION,

"Greece Threatens Occupation of Constantinople.

1 Reater's Service.

Athens, July 30. A Greek Nota to the Allies declares that by noutralizing Con- stantinople the Allies are protecting instead of coercing Turkey and depriving Greece of the means of imposing peace, whilst a continu. ance of the present situation is encouraging the Turks to exter- minate Christians.. Greek occupation of Constantinople is the only means of bringing about pesca. Greece has made arrangements for that purpose and begs the Allies to give the Army of Occupation the necessary orders.

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General Harington's declaration that he will forcibly oppose any move against Constantinople has caused a deep impression in Athens. The Cabinet mat for three hours yesterday.

and Rome.

Proposal Delayed.

Athens, July 30.

It is understood that the Government's dechions dealt with in

to-day.

British Representations.

Paris, July 30.

advance on Constantinople.

NORTH RIVER FIGHTING. G.O.C. AS DEFENDANT. BIG HAUL OF ARMS.

Sun's Aeroplaves Bomb Troop Train

SHIUCHOW PEOPLE

"JUMPY."

(From Our Own Correspondrat,)

Greek Troops Repulsed.

Constantinople, July 30. Greek troops continue to land at Rodosto. So far, 25,000 have arrived.

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A Greek patrol entered the neutral zone and was repulsed Turkish gendarmes after a short fusillade.

ALIEN PROPERTY SEIZED IN WAR TIME.

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Important Ruling by US Court.

Shiuchow, July 28th.

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FRENCH MISSION

·NANYANG BROS.

AND|user, vire not the words in the [definition “used in part for human [habitation" suficiently flexible to admit of another construction by | which the intention of the

Judgment in Recent Rents Legislature would be better

Action.

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Chinese Sues Major-Gen. **Discovery Aboard the

Sir John Fowler,

"President Grant.”...

effectuated by applying it to beno- ment, probably mainly, Chinese Major-GeneralSirJoba Fowler, How an attempt made to smug-

which were fused in part an' K.C.M.G., General Oficer Com-gis a large consignment of arms The Chief Justice (Sir Wm. Reeshop and in part for domestic or manding, was sued by Swing, and ammunition into the teleap in the Supreme Court firing purposes: bis Eardship stant compradore of Masses. would have socceeded but for ibe this morning, gave judgment in featured. Such a construction.. Dodwell and Co, in the Summary vigilance of the vessel's watole the recent rents sotion between whilst not defeating the apparent Court, before Mr. Justine Wood, man, was to-day related ut the the Proensenr-General in Hess intention of the Ordinance, would this morning, for $600, darages Palies Cours by Captain Michael kong of the Societe des Minion make provision for the dual cia se This mornings troop train #stained owing to the alleged] Marina Jansen, Commander of Etrangers and the Canton Nin (of tenement to which he had packed with Chan King-ming's Įnegligence of his chauffeur on the the United States Shipping Board | yang Brothers Tobacco Company, alluded. soldiers, leaving for an unknown Aberdeen Doey Water Bay Road liner President Grant, which ar- Limited.

"The words are not saxy of rived bere during the week-and

Going into the case in some construction. continged the destination down the line, was on May 31st.

There was a counterclaim for under the agency of the Admiral detail and quoting bombed by one of Dr. Sao's

numeroas Judge, "and each case must be authorities, his Lordship said indecided on the olronmstano as aeroplanes. I had a good view $127 for damages sustained owing Line.

There were five Chinese chirghis opinion the defendants were attaching to it and I am antille d Allies Object.

of the effect and saw two bombs to the alleged negligence of Paris, July 30.

ed, three of these, Au Hong. entitled to specifà performance to put myself in the position dropped, one to the right and the plaintiff's driver.

Plaintiff was represented by Cheung Fat and Woog Ming of the agreement. The question of the Legislature at the tim The newspaper state that M. Metaxas, the Greek Charge other to the left of the trail. The

of their position under the Rents the Ordinance d'Affairs. yesterday Banded the French Government the Greek Note, soldiers aboard the train were Mr. C. A. S. Russ and the defence being members of the crow.

WAS passed conducted by Mr. H. which affirms that Greace will not act without the consent of the excited and afraid, but they was

Mr. A. E. Hall, appearing for Ordinance was another matter.

in order the defence, said he understood

Coming to the construction of was the state of knowledge, what Allies. They add that the request was immediately refused and managed to get away without Macdamars.

Mr. Ross put in a plan and the President Grant would be the Reats Ordinance, his Lord were the circumsisncas brought there is reason to believe that the same reply was given by London being hit.

photographs showing the scene of leaving to-day and he asked for ship said domestic tenement" before the Legislature and what Fighting Resumed.

the accident as a result of which remand to prepare his defines. was defiued to include every it was the Legislature was aiming the action arose. Plaintiff's He suggested the taking of bed space, cubicle, room, portion Fighting here was renewed on

of a floor, floor or building, which

"In any event," his Lordship ed the.comer, keeping well on the Captain Jensen said that is the subject of separate letting concluded, "I am unable to place the Note to the Allies will not be executed at present. The auton- the night of the 25th. instant in river sounded his horn and torn-vidence for the prosecution omy of lo. a. with extensive self-government, is being proclaimed the direction of the Mo Tay Fang left-hand side of the road, Defend- whilst on the saloon deck at which is used wholly or in part the construction which Mr.

forts, to the north-east of the city's driver, coming up the hill about 7.30 last night, com for human habitation,"

| Alabaster's able argument invites Shiuchow is situated between the in the middle of the road, with motion occurred and in conse provided that the following shall fork of two river and a range of out sounding his hors collided quence of a report by the ship's ne

be deemed to be domestic sake of the intention and scope of me to do. In the view which I A mice from Athens says the British Charge d'Affaires has hills stretches from river to rivet. in such a manner that plaintiä ») Indian watchman he rushed down / tonemants within the meaning of the Ordinance to bold that a for

Thess bills are fortified and are made presentations to the Government regarding the plan to known as the to Tsy Fang forts, and was also damaged by being porthole of which he was able to

car was dashed against the cliff below to C" Deck, from this definition :-

employees sleeping on a godown (1) Any building or portion of premises give those premises the the highest point being about 600

~ see what was going on. He saw building which is used for benefit of the Ordinance would feet. Beyond this range tower struck on the right skier

The road was about sixteen feat | two "sampans being drawn up babitation only by caretaker or in my opinion entirely defeat Tha higa pesics.

called across, Mr. Rusa explained, and against the side, and two ropes watchmen vot exceeding two in the aims at which the Legislation the north is Wong Kong and the other if the cars hd ban on their dangling from the portholes of number. (2) Any building or was directed."

"The conclusion at which I Kasi Kang. Both are occupied proper side thers would have been what he ascertained to be catins portion of a building which is by, Sun's troops. A rifle shot four or five feet to spare. Plain Nos. 117 and 119 on "A." Dick used for habitation only by office have arrived on the point of

doors of these were attendants or their families."

construction disposes of the case fired from either of these peaks tiff was on the proper side. The The

Later in the judgment, his and it la unnecessary to deal with reaches within 200 yards of the alleged negligence against de tocked from the inside when trenches on Mo Tay Fung. Had fendant was on for counts: driving he came up to investigate but from Lordship continued, that he the other issues. As requested by Sun's army any heavy artillery. a excessive spec up the slope, the noise that issued therefrom thought it was admisted on both Counsel. I reserve the question of the forts would quickly become failure to sound torn, fallure he judged that there were people sides that it was customary for untenable. attempts to on the part of defeat to keep liosido who were very unwill- the Chinese population to use

Judgment was entered for the capture these forts have so far out of the wagittis caring to respond to his summons the groun tar of a building a Franca Mission (plaintiffs), fer and being on fas-wzuzig, akke of abse for the doors to be opened. After shop and the upper floor for whambr. Eldon Potter and Mr. Iroad. Defendant mileged that the attering of many throsis, domestic purposes. Then That F. Jukin (instructed by MessTS. Sun's Troops Force Passes plaintiff was going at excessive said the witness, be was able to was the construction to be placed Deacon, Looker, Deacon and On the 24th. instant, I spent speed and was on the wrong side induce the people in cabin No, on the words "in" part for Harston) svpeared. This Kanyang

of the road.`.

119 to come out. When the door human habitation" in the defini Bros. Tobacco Company (dafen- Plaintiff, in the witness box was opened, he came upon the tion? Defendants Federal Judge Hand, giving his decision, declared that the deed some time with a member of Chan

wafutaired dants) were represented by Mr. from the Custodian transferring the seized property of a German Sing-ining's staff, studying a said be was the owner of car 342. sight of revolvers, ammunition that these were the substantial C. G. Alabaster (instructed by Mr. corporation could, after the war, neither control the seized concern's map and the various positions

the cabin. The Chief based. They said that the de- good will not prevent it resuming business in its own name and of the two armies along this 3 st 300er Buick. Da Mas and empty sacks scattered all wordson which their position was Hall Berlin

front. I asked what would be the 31st, about 7 o'clock, ta was over seeking trade from its former customers.

driving to Diep Water Bay. Officer, who was seat for, with finition comprised a bedspace, result if General Hau Sung-chi, There were eight people in the the bandcuffs took the three man cubicle, & room, portion of a floor, instead of making another frontal

car besides the chaufear. In found inside into custody. Two floor or building which is TYPHOON WARNING. attack on Shiuchow, struck at Ms

were also taken into the subject of a separate letting Pa or Washet. (These are two front were sitting two of his others places below Shiuchow at the daughters, aged eleven and nine; costody from cabin No. 117 in and which is used wholly orin

The telegram quoted below was there were some ladies in the which they were also similarly part for human batitation." They railway line). Pointing to several middle seats, and plaintiff was engaged in discharging sms contended that they came within received by the American Con mountain ranges, he said: on sitting in the right corner seat through the portholes into the the definition if there was salate Generat. Hongkong, from see thase heights? Every point is London, July 30.

bona de human habitation and the Manila Observatory at 2 p.m. When they were sacpens. accupied by our troops. They about to turn the corner the Oo & check being made by the that the sleeping accommodation to-day:- General Duffy states that he is well pleased with the progress

employees Cyclote or typhoon E. of Luton, of the troops.

East and West Limerick have been cleared from command all the roads to the car was going between eight police, it was found that there were provided for their Maigns to the Tipperary border, A number of fresh places have railway line." He also made the and ten miles an

hour. The no less than 109 Mauser pistols, brought them within the meaning more than 300 miles distant, mov- emphatic remark that "there is

ing W. or W. N. W. been occupied. The rout of the Irregulars is pretty complete.

no chance of General Hsu getting horn was sounded twice, but aineSmith and Weston revolvers of the definition.

they heard no reply. They 16,300 rounds of corresponding As to the proviso (i) and (ii) tbrocgh that way." But yester-

Ammunition, of which 1,300 were attached to the definition they day I received information that went as close to the left

said as to (i) that the supervisors GERMAN GOLD PIECES.

the passes had been forced and possible when turning the corner of the smokeless variaty.

Corroborative evidence was who occupied the cubicles ware that General Hsu's men are with- The Reichsbank has fixed the purchase price of a twenty-raark in three miles of Ma Pa. If this dent's car they were about twenty given by the General Agaat of clearly not office attendants; and yards away. Defendant's car the Admiral Line, Mr. Earl Fas to (1) they called it in aid as place is taken and held, then gold piece at two thousand paper marks.

was coming from Deep Water Townsend, who was with the the exclusion in so far as two General Yung's line of com- munication will be cut and bis By going very fast. The cas Captain when the discovery of caretakers or watchmen was con

collided. The part of witness's the attempt was made.

cerned implied that if there were headquarters at Shiuchow reader-

car to be struck first was the right

Mr. R. E. Lindsell remanded more than two the definition was ed useldes.

front wheel

the case for & week, by which applicable, and, farther that the Yesterday I received reliable

Evidence giren by the time it is believed that the erect limitation as to caretakers point information from one who had ters at Taxi Kio to the effect that estimated his speed at the time at ident Grant will be known to of the working staff slept on the reinforcements of men ad munit-between seven and eight miles an enable the Court to fix another premises the definition covered ions had come from Kong Sai, hour. The collison, in his opinion, date for the resumption of the them by implication. also that the troops were well fed was due to defendant's car xoing bearing of the case. and cheerful and are preparing at excessive speed and being on LORD NORTHCLIFFE. for further attacks on Shiuchow. the wrong side of the road.

Other Chinešs witnesses were The people in the city are more

-Mr. Lindsell (promptly)-Yes, jumpy" than they were a few called and then Er, & B Rowe. Improved in Health. days ago and one hears whispers general manager of the United Five thousand dollars for each

of fear that the city will be looted Motorcar Co, gave particulara of defendant. Shanghai, July 31.-Replying again before Chan's troops mave damage and technical evidence with regard to the position ju to an enquiry regarding his health out and Sua's hoops move in. by Chinese newspapers, Lord

which he found the car after thei accident."

New York, July 30. An important ruling has been delivered in an equity case by a company which purchased a German concern from the Alien Property Custodian.

LIMERICK CLEARED OF REBELS.

Rout of Irregulars Pretty Complete."

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Berlin, July 30.

GERMAN SHIPPING STRIKE ENDED.

Hamburg, July 30.

| failed.

at the back.

When witness first saw defen-

The strike of ship engineers, stokers, and other ship employees visited General Hsu's headquarchoffeur of theplaintiff'scar, who date of the return of the Fres-ed to the conclusion that if soy

has ended.

¿Other Early anzi Special Telegrams on Page 9.)

CHINESE FOLITICS.

Tang Shao-yi as Premier?

Pekjog, July 30-It is un officially reported that Dr. W. W. Yea is applying for leave, which was expected owing to the prob- Northcliffe telegraphs that he ability of President Li Yuan bas wach improved since last hang nominating Tang Shao-yi | week-Beuter.

as premier and to the general cocertainty of the political situa- tion in view of the impending opening of Parliament, Heuter.

A Peking message states that dr. W.W. Yen's resignation has › been tendered, but it has not been

accepted.

MR. DENBY.

Arrives in Manila.

danila, July 31-Mr. Denby arrived this morning aboard the Henderson from Olongapo, which he inspected yesterday. He was by Major-General.

WATER POLO.

Lusitano R.C. v. United A.C.

A Disturbed Meal

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On

the 27th. instant.

small

outpost of General

Yang's men were attacked

whilst eating their evening meal.

The case is proceeding.

They were disgusted at such an ing on for the last fifteen days

Mr. A. E. Hall:-Will your Wership consider the question of bail?

CANTON NEWS.

Dr. Sun's Apology.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

There is a very attractive pro- gramme at the Coronet Theatre to-night-Page 7.

Lane, Crawford, Ltd., advertise this season's teas. Page 6.

“Watson's prickly best lotion is advertised on page 5.

The Robert Dollar Gö, havo TE- moved their offices to the merme Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building-Page 4.

LISTEN!

Plaintiffs, on the other band, said that the words must be construed to apply to residential houses or buildings, Le, houses or buildings which were substan-

The merchant who doesn't tially used as a residence.

"Now I have brandy referred betiere in advertising is the d to the conditionsprevailing in the who grows most anxious when com Colony when the Ordinance was fronted by a licely competitor passed and the circumstances who does.

which surrounded the Legislature

at the time," his Lordabip con-

tinued. "I have therefore in The Blue Funnel ́s.e. Theseus construing the definition to ask is discharging cargo at Holt's myself whether in this emer Wharf-Fage 4.

The 0.8.K. advise consignee gunoy Ordinance, passed to deal

Our Canton correspondent says with an abnormal state of affairs that the Havana · Marn" has unfair advantage being taken of in the Yung Yaen district, which it is reported that Dr. Sun Yat-caused by a great shortage in arrived from. New York-Pigo & The sa. Van Overstrafen in them, causing them to run away has changed hands three times.san, in response to the protests housing accommodation in the whilst their bowls were half-full Although General Hau' force made by the foreign Consuls Colony, the Legislature could here from the Straits and son- of rice The man who told me bas retreated seventy, li from regarding his patrol launches have contemplated to bring within sigases will find the namal notion the story said they were more Shiokwan, it is being continually having damaged lowing launches the purview of such an Ordinance on page 4. The following will represent the concerned and annoyed about strengthened and the Cantonese belonging to foreign companies, godowns used for the purpose of a The Happy Valley golf commen United Athletic Club in the above leaving their rice than their forces have also been very much has called personally at the tobacco factory because some will be closed on Tuesday, and

ugmented The Oshton military various Consulates and expressed twenty * employees or of the Wednesday of this we League fixture, on Tuesday at rifles.

The hills around Shluchow anthorities are now planning abia apologies, adding that he company sleep in these cubicles the Y.R.C., at 5.15 pm.8.

spaces on the Garrod; G. R. Razavet, K. Amake it a city easy to defend and big attack on Nambung and Chi will have the damage made or bed

godown premises? Is the occupe Maron; J. Leonard; A. A. Botelho, dificult to attack. There ought Hing, where the enemy's hand-good.

The silk mazket is now, astive, tion of such cubicles a use in D. Laing and C. Logan

to be no question about Chan's quartack are established, and has troops holding the place, but who despatched, three large forces of but owing to the disturbances part, for human habitation can say what will happen when troops to carry out the attack, created by citizen soldiers the within the msaning of the demand some of the defenders are annoyThese encountered an advance funks conveying silk to Canton Ordinance ? The answer to the ed and run because they are force of General Han's army on and silver coins to Shumtak dis- question, in my opinion, "must be attacked whilst eating rice?

the 28th, when about halfway to trist are now being escorted by in the negative ART |their objectiva, and a fight anauéd, American gunboata, che Sides Reinforced. in which Genova Hia's troops | shi Our Canton correspondent Ware je dežnikele writes that fighting has been" go-

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CHINESE, NATIONAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION.

welcomed billars on naval The permanent headquarters of Both Sides

oficials on the pier. He drove to Malscanag escorted by troops.

the National Health Association of China have been established af 133 Range Road, Shanghai,

ightOnce concede then that the to intention of the Legislature Was times to protect the domestic usi

distinck from ” bætinoes" or EPS.