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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

(YALE

THURSDAY,

OCTOBER 12, 1922.

DAY BY DAY.

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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 12th Oct., 1922.

THE BUDGET.

To day, as on one day in every year, there has been presented

morrow.

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THE NEAR EAST SETTLEMENT.

Text of the Protocol.

IN GENERAL ACCORDANCE WITH FORECAST.

(Bexter's Service.)

General Harington, replying to a question concerning the neutral zone, said that the spirit mattered, not the form. He was willing to

Signed at Dawn.

Greek Delegates' Reservation.

Mudania, October 11. ba borna by

The agreement, signed at &40 this marains, provides for the tax-payers but, as the future tax-! Football notes by "Quiz" and a evacuation of Thrace within fifteen days, the installation of the bn-Turkish administration within thirty days, limitation of Torkish payers will benefit, a policy of letter on "Our Trees" are

avoidably held over until to gendarmerie to sight thousand, the establishment of an allied cover- contracting loans shoukt ba

ling force on the west bank of the Maritza, the oration of a neutral tone inside a line drawn fifteen kilometres from the Straits, with a adopted. We agree where very

An Esthonian woman, Mrs. demilitarised zɔɔe beyond, also a neutral zone in the Ismid Panin- You can forget that big undertakings are involved.

66 on the evening of Oct. 11th. on arised zone of forty kilometres beyond. burglars exist when but for ordinary purposes the Marie alser, died at the age of sula inside & line extending from Chebzeh to Shitch, with a demilit- [policy of"pay as we go" is, in the Hakone Mara during the Both sides agree to suspend reinforcements and fortifications. ou put a Yale the long run, cheaper and better. voyage from Shanghai to Hong. The Greek delegates reserved their signature on the ground that the

terms did not accord with their instructions. There is much in the Budget kong.

General Harington's Candour Produces Cordiality. Tenders are no longer called The proceedings opened last night with a speech by General and there is much deserving of for the salvage of the B.s. Tung-Harington, who repeated his declaration of the 9th inst, that the The Vale Cplader Night-latch feriticism. But to-day we would shing, stranded at Swatow, as terms offered the Turks were final, the discussion between General 14:15 a comburetion night-latch contine our criticisms to what we arrangements have, we under Harington and the Turks having the most harmonious ending with stand, been made for saving the handshakes. The former emphasised the danger of the Turks nd destine, cliring all the con- consider is the main objection,

vessel.

advancing into the neutral zones. He painted out that Britain had mumano a of the spring lock, together namely, estimating in spend on

many fiae soldiers, shis, guns and aircraft, and would make a with 1 most remixt security

The golf match between the dangerous for, but suggested that it would be a pity to use them on new works far more than can known.

ever be accomplished. His Ex. Royal Hongkong Golf Club and the eve of the peace conference. He therefore hoped that Angora

the US RC on Sunday resulted bad replied favourably. cellercy has, in some measure, in a win for the former by 13 Ismet Pasha replied that he desired complate agreement as soon anticipated criticism by his re-points to Bever. the winners as possible. The draft convention was than read, Ismet commenting ference to the matter and has scoring ten to five in the singles and General Harington explaining various points. indiested that the seven-and-a-and three to two in the foursomes. quarter millions asked tor by the The A.D.C's opening perfarm-abate bands with Ismet Pasbain proof of mutual good faith. Ismet Public Works Department forance of "I'll Leave It To You" is promptly rose and shook bands with General Harington in the Thereafter the misgiving of the Turks seemed new work will probably be to be given at the Theatre Royal friendliest manner. spent." We beg to differ because tonight, when a biz success is to disappear. They did not demur to the proposal to reduce the

anticipated. The leading lady's gendarmerie. we are mindful of the fact that it part is in the hands of one of the The meeting broke up at nine in the evening to permit of the | was thought that $1,51 1,300 would best amateur actresses in the preparation of the definitive 81*, the Allied Generals prozeeding on b spent this year whereas only Colony-an old favourite who board the cruiser Carysform to meet the Greek General.

will be welcomed back after :$5,032,000 will be so expended-everal years absence from the The final signature was expected at one this morning, but the Generals bad not returned. The hours passed with a crowd of officers, It we spend five millions this local stage. .

journalists and others waiting in the stuffy rooms apprehensive of year with all the available com-

Amongst forthcoming marri bitch until the arrival of the Generals at three this morning dis patent labour being utilised, how

ages are those of Mr. S. C.pelled fears to the Legislative Council the can we hope to spend seven-and-a-Wilson, of the Mercantile Bank A brief meeting followed, after which it was announced that Colony's Budget, and in this quarter millions next year? And of India, and Miss Dorothy agreement had been reached, and that signature would follow issue will be foard the full test we would remind the Govern. Angelus Home, due here from immediately six copies had been propsted. Another tedious warh Vancouver by the Empress of due to the didiculties of typing followed. Meanwhile General of the long explanatory speechment that the work it has in; Mr. L. F. Townend, of the Harington conversed privately with Ismet Pasha, who ageeed to delivered this afternoon by Hishant already is far too much for Union Insurance Society of Cau- the complete establishment of neutral zones by Sunday night. A Excellency the Officer Adminisi: to cop: with. The Governaton, and Miss Jessie Cameron | Turkish battalion at five this morning turned out with band and McBean, of Inverness, Scotland: discoursed strange music in itoat of the conference chambar, tering the Government. To the ment is overfund of making and Mr Davis T. Mackintosh, including choruses by the bandsman, the latter being unprecedented general public the most gratify cuses for work it has pot done-overseer Messrs. Butterfeld and among Turkish soldiers. At length as dawn wa bresking the ing feature will be that the Gov- How much better would it bave Swire, and liss Tabel M. Randal, copies were ready for signature. ernment's present sources of been for a very modes: pro-en route from Home by the s.s.

The declaration of the greek General Maz irakis attached to the revenue bave been more than grammes have been drawn up

Convention was read stating that, as the question of the real frontier of Thrace bad been ignored and the issues were political, the Greek sufficient to meet not only the for next year and the opportunity expenditure necessary to run the taken to get rid of all the arrears? vacant fit. two men visited No.delegates was unable to sign without instructions from their Govern

Isine: Pasha asked whether. if the Greek Government administration, but to pay for all The Government is clozzing its 39. Namchang. Samshuipo, yes.ment.

terday, and were later followed the works of development in Public Works Department with by two other mec. who said they refused to sign the Powers would see that the agreement was carried haud. And there is a big balance too much new work before the bad come in to pay the deposit out.

General Harington replied that it was understood that the over. When we think of the old has been cleared away. Welmoney. They then produced, not!

should rejoice to think that 1923 banknotes, but revalvers, and all Powers agreed to this a: Paris.

Ismet Pasha replied: Very well; I am prepared to sign ". four bandied the master of the would witness the completion of house and his womenfolk into The signing occupied some time, as each of the six sheets of the ment of the Federated Malay maby of the biz schemes in hand. one cubicle while the work of re-six copies of the Convention bad to be initialled or signed, and Inmet States and of endless other ad-instead of praving to be another lieving them of their property Pasha carefully compared each copy to see that there were no dis-

and personal articles of jewellery crepancies. ministrations who are face to face year of successful struggling was carried out. The total haul with serious financial shortages against an ever-growing burden we have every reason to con- of unfinished work. gratulate ourselves on the fac:

When charged with disobey. that the Colony of Hongkong

ing the orders of an Indian

Mr. Churchill has approved the proposals in the supplementary constable who had requested him solvent to the degree of being!

report of the Colonial Office Rubber Committee, which recommends The Mother of Parliaments

to move on' 23 he was oba scheme of Government intervention to operate in Ceylon, the wealthy. For the past ten "year" has just been handed bouquets bigtructing the Star Ferry Pier. Malay States and the Straits Settlements as soon as possible. there has been a steady increase two of Chira's public men: Chinese alleged that the con- The scheme has been framed to allow the export, on the in the balance of assets, and by Speaking the other day at Chang-stable was furious with him be-minimum dus, of sixty per cent. of the standard production, 25 1 the end of this year the Govern, she, the cipual of Hunan, which cause he laughed whilst be (the first stage. If during the second quarter after the initiation of the province has been electing a new Indian) * *saulting some scheme, or in any subsequent three months, rubber has not averaged ment will have something over Assembly, Mr. Liang Chi-chao Chinese. "I suppose you think it at least a shilling per lb. the percentage of standard production ex-

the Chinye $3,000,000 in hand. Whether our of

Educational funny?" asked Mr. E. W. Hamil portable at the minimum duty shall be reduced to fifty-five. If that ye British! Government

150. The defendant said be wast afford couli

redaction is ineffective in raising the average price-over-the-follow- Parliament as a model of enn-injuring nobody by merely laughing three months to 1s. 3., then it shall be reduced to fifty per cont. reduce certain items of taxationscientious application, adding ing. Well you can keep on

while char is a moot point in view of the that,

majority costliness of future development ruled, the rights of minorities laughing in prison for a week if and so on, by five per cent, reductions, until that average price in 500 cannot pay a fine of $5," A respected.

still retorted bis Worship. schemes, but the time should be i

more glowing tribute was paid by long distant before the prople of Mr. Chan Hair-chu, the Charge this Colony are faced with the d'Affaires in London when enter turned to Neal, but Teddy came necessity of paying anything taining a large gathering of two croppers last season against obtained assurances of co-operation, in the event of Government

дов opponents. various nationalities in celebra-naval additional in the way of taxation. tion of the anniversary of the Rethese, Stoke: Britt has gobe action in British territories, on the part of a satisfactory number of

If the other. Seaman British estates in foreign territories, which means voluntary restric And our taxation is even now public's foundation. The young home.

tion of output." Chinese Republic, said Mr. Chao, Chadwick, a promising youngster, fortunately light.

The aforementioned scheme is regarded practically as Scheme 2 was like a child seeking guid is still in these parts, perhaps be The full Budge: figures will be ance from an older Constitutionsi would not mind giving a few in the previous Colonial Office report, in an improved form.

London, October 11. found fully set out on page 1 of country," which could be no other pounds to the battling Mongolian. this issue, and our readers will than Britain. "the oldest Constitu.who scales 9st. 6lbs. Any one

tion country in the world, the desirous of testing Key's mettle of the Crown Colonies. - be able to make their own cum-most democratic in spirit, and the will have to respond with parisons and deductions. We one recognised as most friendly promptitude, as that warrior, it is

This comes as an stated, will be returning sball receive more revenue this to Chine."

agreeable counterblast to Dr. Sua Singapore for a big contest in year than we thought, and our Yat-sen's assertion that Germany November: A little while ago the

His Death now Said to Have Been Proved. expenditure will be lighter than and Russia are the only countries visitor in the Malayan

Berlin, October 11. he scored a Referring to the tecent report that Enver Pasha bad defeated we thought. For next year our standing in a non-aggressive re limelight when

lation to. China. Perhaps some quick victory over Johnny two Soviet divisions near Samarkand, a Moscow telegram from the. revenue has been very conserva- discount should be allowed for Carvalho, B Portuguese who Russian Telegraph Agency says that no such battle occurred. Mora- tively estimated at eighteen-and-the circumstance that Mr. Chao has made some mark in that over, Eover Pasha's death has been established with the utmost

Key followed certainty. a-half millions and our expendi- was speakingio England. Against quarter. dod

A little while ago it was reported that Enver, Pasha bad been ture very liberally estimated at this is the fact that the Charge this up with a one-round victory

d'Affaires was addressing repres-over the British boxer, Waller killed. A subsequent message stated that he had defeated a Soviet twenty-two-and-a-half millions.entatives of many Powers. We The latter complained before the force.] Jadging by our experience this trust that Mr. Chao's remarks contest that he was not properly year, we shall probably find at will not be entirely lost upon his fit, while Key was in the "pink," the end of 1923 that we have countrymen at Peking and elas

where in the Republic. once again worked at a profit.

position of the British Govern ment at Home, of the Govern

to

Compliments from China.

ما هم به یار

Perhaps the most significant A Chinese Boxer.

is estimated at about a hurdred dollars.

was

of

to

which shows how strictly the Chinese attends to his business. It will be an interesting event ii] there is an opportunity of seeing

A message from our Singapore the Chinese boxer in action. A

secured.

THE RUBBER PROBLEM.

British Government Intervention.

London, October 11.

It is proposed to form local committees in Ceylon and Malaya and Central Advisory Committer in Loadou to facilitate the operation

of the scheme. The proposals will be submitted to the Legislatures of Ceylon, Malaya and the Straits at an early date.

It is understood tha: the Rubber Growers' Association has

The Rubber Report has been officially cabled to the Governora

CONTRADICTORY REPORTS CONCERNING ENVER PASHA.

RALLY IN GERMAN CURRENCY. Government Said to be 'Preparing Stringent Measures.

Berlin, October 11. A considerable rally in the mark bas occurred, owing to wide.

*

item in the whole Badget is the correspondent sunounces that the little while ago an American spread reports that the Government is contemplating drastic estimated expenditure on "Public light-weight champion boxer of Chinese, Lee, visited Manlia with measures to prevent further depreciation of the mark. Detaile of Works Extraordinary" of no Malaya, a Chiness named or some flourish of trumpets, only the measures are still secret.

According to the Berliner Tagbelall, the Government intends 1935 than seven-and-a-quarter called "Battling Key," is about to be twice defeated. But then

to take sudden action, in order to prevent speculators taking defer- Isive action in advance. All accounts agree that, the Government millions, or practically one-third to all for this Colony, where he the Filipino boxers are

"hopes to take part in several monly good, witness young Villa's will deal sternly with traffic in foreign exchanges, of our total estimated out-gologs. contests." Against whom? A defest of Johnny Buff,

(Continued on Ppgc 9.) When it is remembered that year ago thoughts would bars American champion.

uncom.

the