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Lasarua and

get rid of your WOLTY.

LAZARUS

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

POUHLDED 1881

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NEW SOVIET ATTITUDE.

Conciliatory Note Received..

(Reuter's Service.)

London, May 23,

OSAKA GAMES.

The Latest Results.

THURSDAY.

CANTON ANXIETY.

Northern Troops of the Frontier.

"HELP THE HOMELESS

same anxiety both to the military in Ho Many residents and marobants ments by the now. amicials and residents of Unaton. wORING

ball, Philippines beat China by 41

along the Canton-Bankow Rail- intend building up tod

•but far

Osaka, May 23.-The final of A further Russian Note is very conciliatory, and concedes most the Half Mile Relay Race result of the British demands. It suggests a conference between Chicherined Japan; 2, Philippines: & and British representatives.

China. The time W35

GREECE AND TURKEY.

Threat of Conflict.

London May 23. A serious situation in the Near East is reported. There are. Hve Greek divisions west of the River Maritza, aud the Turks talk of attacking the French in Syria if the Greeks advance on the Maritza, and of taking Mosul if the Allies do not keep the Greeks out of Con- stantinople. It is opined that it is largely bloff, both sides hoping to extort inadmisible concessions from the Allies.

Meanwhile a Laussane message reports that the responsible parties are hopeful of a settlement of the Turog-Greek dispute arising from the Greek refusal of the Turkish demand for reparations, as to which it is reported in London that the Greeks are, willing to make

territorial concessions.

THE BALDWIN MINISTRY.

Sir Robert Horne's Denial.

-London. May 23.

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The Pentathion was won by that they are being despatched very distressing quandary,aka/kalian Legislative Assembly' for ing industryz

LINCHENG. CAPTIVES.

Cessation of Negotiations Puzzle Bandits,

Tsaochuang, May 33. The bandits are puzzled at the cessation of the negotiations. Father Bues this morning, the According to the letter from, bandits asked him to send up newspapers, but it was decided by the relief party to delete all news, of the Linchang outrage before sending them. Courtesy "Daly Bulletin.”

The Negotiations. Tsaochuang, May 23.-A de-

"

It is reported in Canton that

flourish.

After attributing its fresh concessions to the wish to avoid giving seconds. anybody grounds for saddling the Soviet Government with the responsibility for any serious consequences to general peace, which a break might produce, the Note expresses readiness to conclude a convention granting Britishers the right of fishing outside the three

In the Preliminary Volley Ball to Canton, whilst many of the sites in questions. No doubt the before a large gathering of women. tries

way line are also moving down more expansive, premies on the by the Hon. Lady Nawdagato, would not ho mile limit, pending as speedy a settlement as possible of the question China beat Japan by 42 to 11. atin International conference, and readiness to pay, compensation

The Five Mile Running Race withdrawn from this area for the dilapidated dwellings, in the hears and other State Ministers, and now in fenrishing

Yundaness troops who had been pulling down of some of theed The Premier of Western Australia argument had been for the trawler cases concerned, likewise compensation for the final resulted:1, Yoshioka; 2, defence of the East River distrier of the town ares, if overdue, but the Mayur of Perth, attended the the policy of the anion execution of Mr. Davison and the arrest of the journalist Mrs. Stan Shimo; 3. Nawats: Hasegawa: have been sent back again at the same time many tenanta, ceremony. Him. Cowan has beec adopted by the Jap Harding, though it expressly disavows recognition that there has 5. Morii-all of Japan. The time two letters signed by Weinstein. As regards the observation of the Ueda and Masuda (both of Japan) from that point in various direo- been any irregularity in the latter instances. It agrees to take back was 22 minutes 7 seconda.

It is clear that Northern troops having nowhere to go to at com a member of the Western Aust way would be paved to have arrived at Che Hing and paratively short notics, are in conditions of the trade agreement in the East, the Note again repels Danao and Ico (both of Philip-tions, the Yunnanese commander boots brought to our notice The A proposal has been made to Poultry Breeders Instate Co- the charge of infringement, and suggests a detailed discussion be

nearly two yearsga tween representatives of bath.Governments. It expresses willing-

The following typical osas his pines). qers to reiterate or confirm the undertakings given in the agreement,

One of the delegates, to the The third day's programme is itary authorities in Canton: The and 202, Hollywood Road, and the Canadian Pacifo steamship round a sample of powdered rolk reporting these facts to the mil tenants of houser Now 198, 200 Institute & Masonte lodge on board férence, hald at Sydney, planed provided a similar declaration be made by Britain.

ended.-leuter.

latter sent over a thousand troops No -11, to Shinkwan on the 23rd, as Ping Shan, Street, have been smongst its crew 160 Freemasons, that the tarif bad worked satis." 13 and 15, Tai Empress of France, which has of egg from China. It was stated result of this information.

Another report atates that large quit, because the owner of the suggestion in the outcome of the shell, but dried yolks and dried given three months' notica tofbeaded by the captain. This factorily syainst Asiatic gere in numbers of Northern troops have premises withes to have them gathering which took place whiles were now being imported. appeared along the border of the pulled down prior to haring new recently when the vessel put lato One pound of the dry material " province, the number being com-buildings erected in their place. San Franciade harbour. A cam- made up to equal to 10 lb. pated at about 10,000. They are The tensats are Chinese, many pany of 280 Freemasons, pas- with water, and was used for said to compriza artillery, min of them poor people, and their sengers and grew, were then meringues and decorative work un ing and aerial units. They seem problem now is to find other entertained by the San Francisco cakes. Even with a duty of Sid. to be aiming at cutting communio-suitable socommodation. Even- Masonic bodies. If unable to per lb. this Asistio produst could stion between Canton and Sbia-tally they will have to move obtain a sharter for a lodge from be sold in Australia for 9i. x 16. kwao.

Regarding the East River dis-further out of sown if they can application will be made to one of tralian eggs cost 1/2 or 1/3. In into more expensive premises, the Grand Lodge of England, whereas fresh whites from Am- ict, it is reported that For Lo find them. city has been recaptured by the faced with great hardship. There

Obviously they are the Osnadian governing bodies. independent forces. There has are four fours to sach house in

Cánada, it was stated, shops using been heavy fighting daring the question, including basement, and Aberdeen's premier golf club con- the State Government with a view. Aniüfic saga bad to notify the fact, The annual balance-sheet of and it was decided to approach Past two days in which both the tenants sides sustained big losses, and several hundred.

affected number tains what has long been regarded to having similar legislation in- a result there is a fall at the

as a blot on the club's financial troduced here. It was kiso decid- moment.

Women "Invade" S.C.A's. record. It is a liability of £8 17.ed to ask the Federal Government

Office.

6d. which has been carried for. to double the pressas duty on made striking demonstration twd gentlemen who leat money A number of Chinese women he got rid of It is a sum due to

ward year after year and cannot imported whites and yolks. yesterday in connection with this to the club in the days of its heavy very problem. About seventy of initial expenditure, and who in them, obviously of the very poor the interval have left Aberdeen class, went in procession along and cannot be traced. As it is Queen's Road Central, carrying well-known that only one circum. banners inscribed with Chinese stence can prevent an Aberdonian characters reading "Lower Rad- fram receiving money das to him, der Street! Save Life! We Have regarding these two men the worst No Homes! The Plight of the is feared. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

Poor! Help the Homeless!" Many The Presidential Election.

of the woman carried babies, and Cordial Exchange of Messages.

All is now in readiness for the number of small children also appliance for aerating and cool- An Australian has invented an Peking, May 23. unveiling of Hongkong's War took part in the procession. Mr. Baldwin has telegraphed to M. Poincare, mast sincerely of Parliament are agreeing to the this evening. The ceremony will women, who had attracted quite et for it, it should mean a 18-

Paris. May 23. It is reported that the members Memorial, which takes place

Shouting "Save Life,!" ing milk cream; etc. IF thet hoping for a continuance of the cordial Anglo-French relations, and Presidential election to be held on be performed by His Excellency crowd. beaded for the Postvolution in at least the butter contrivance fulfils what is claim- the maintenance of the Entente, which is the common objective of October 10. the two Governments.

the Governor (Sir Edward Office ballding, where they made industry. The treatment is to be The Constituation.

Stubbs), and the occasion will be for the office of the Secretary for carried out under the vacuum The members of the Govern- and military detachments, as well E R. Hallifax. The 8. C. Ale invention, marked by the presence of naval Chinese Affairs, the Hon. Mr. pincipal. In tenance and development of the relations of friendship and the cat believe that the deadlock in as ex-Service men, together with came out of his office to see what has placed his cream within arrival of the s.s. "Diomed."

Parliament over the drafting of leading Government officials. the Constitution will be settled by

all the excitement was about, and the zone of various objectionable There has been a tremendous Baid he would receive a delegation odors, but in no case he found any compromise, the principle of demand for seats on the specially to bear what the grievance was signs of tsint. Cream has repeated- provincial autonomy being agreed erected stands, no fewer than 1,610 Four women were immediately ly been left in the engine room A message from Mexicali states that the fire started in a cinema"

Los Angeles. May 23.

tickets having been issued, in addi- elected to lay their case before Mr. or cow yard in order thoroughly cured many a business depressĴOTHE and destroyed four blacks of houses in the Chinese quarter. Fourtean

Optimism.

Appreciation of advertising has bodies have been recovered. Several are missing, but there are timistic regarding Chang Ying the latter figure including 50 from Rudder Street, from which they milking machine. It is anticipat al Department call attention to

Government circles are op- 170 school children are expected, three-storey ed houses in Lower the vacum is supplied by the

tion to which 63 Girl Guides and Hallifax. They said that thirteen to teat it indications that the early estimates as to the loss of life were ex-hus and Dr. Wellington Koo the Garrison School Boy Scouts came, were about to be pulled sd that the machine will be new stocks of electric fans.

The power for creating aggerated.

The Hongkong Hotel's Electric- taking. up the portfolios of are being used to help keep the down. They had received notice marketed in the vicinity of £3, Minister of Finance and Minister ground clear and to assist the to this effect, but, they declared, for Foreign Affaire, respectively. public in finding places in the no specified date was mentioned.

Pake 4. -Courtesy: "Daily Bulletin. atande. Ticket-bolders are request Now scaffoldings had been erected A motion agreed to by the ed to be in their seats by 5.10 p.m. 4nd the work of demolition was Australian Posts! Electricians' Interstate conference of the As to the actual ceremony, Mr. about to commence. They had D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman of nowhere to go at present. the War Memorial Committee,

Mr. Hallifax sent for a repre-

Bry..

It is announced that Marquis Carzon remains as Foreign Secre-putation of local geotry returned the Government is negotiating

Sir Robert Horne, interviewed at Glasgow, said the rumour that be had accepted the Chancellorship of the Exchequer under Mr. Baldwin was unfounded.

Mr. Leslie Wilson remains Chief Whip. Lord Derby remains in the War Office.

London, May 23.

Sir Robert Horne, in a speech at Glasgow, said that at least for time be bad turned his back on any prospect of office in any Ministry.

M. Poincare has replied: "I can renew the assurance that the French Government will collaborate heartily with you for the main- alliance between our two countries."

THE MEXICALI FIRE.

(An earlier cable stated that 159 Chinese were missing]

"

LORD CAVAN'S POLISH VISIT. Lord Cavan has concluded his visit to Poland, where he witnessed

London, May 23. the manoeuvres of the Polish army at Biedrusk. Speaking at a luncheon, Lord Cavan said he was deeply moved by the reception he had, and tributed the Polish Army, which after three years of in- dependence be bad found in a condition worthy of Poland's great traditions in history.

FIELD MARSHAL FRENCH'S TOUR.

London, May 23.

from the bandit camp to-night, with a certain foreign Power to It states that the bandits have sell Dutch Folly islet. sgreed to send a representative, escorted by one captive, to treat with officials here to-morrow,— Benter.

CHINESE POLITICS.

upon.

CHINA COAST COLLISION.

OUR CENOTAPH,

To-day's Unveiling Ceremony,

the

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order

to test

*** TODAY.

Closing Exchange 24. 4. 5/163 Barometer & p.m. 29.73. Temperature & p.m. 87.

2

Water 11.15 p.m.

Humidity 2 p.m. 67, High Tide 3.46

p.m. Low Lighting Up-Time,`7.00 p.m.

News in To-day's. New Advertisements. Moutrie's give a list of new dance records on Päze 6

For Cinemattractious soo pags

12.

Wanted a small furnished housa on the Peak-Pago 4. the inventor Consignees are notified of the

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LISTEN.

Portuguese seeka position with commercial firm-Page 4. auction sales appear on page 4.

Particulars of forthcoming

will, in a brief speech, ask His sentive of the Yat Hing Bank, of THE HUMAN ZOO Excellency the Governor to naveil Wing Lok Street, the owners of. Grain Laden Ship Sinks. been done, the Bishop of Victoria man said they had received the the Cenotaph, and when this has the premises concerned, and this (hur Own Correspondent.}.

(Dr Duppuy) will offer a dedica-permission of the authorities to tory prayer. Then the Rev. J.jpull down the premises." which The fact that the Earl of Ypres is at present in Bessarabia ia

Shanghai, May 23. Kirk Macoonchie will read a brief were very old. The rents received disclosed in an article in the Soviet newspaper Isrestia, which of Shanghai bas received reports Bishop Pozzoni will offer a briefed to about $1,000 a month. The The Jension Transport Company portion of Scripture, after which from the thirteen houses amount describes the vixit as a hostile act violating the Rosso-British that their steamer the Wan Li, 653 prayer. trading agreement."

tons, bound from Dairen to Sbang-

tenants had received three His Excellency the Governor is months notice; but in order not] bai with a cargo of cereals, was to lay a wreath on the Cenotaph, to inconvenience them the owners| sunk in collision with their steamer and later the buglers of the King's were willing to give them an ex- Shanghai to Dairen ria Tsingtao, Post, the old Reveille and the There the matter rests for the the Te T, 1071 tons. bound from Regiment will sound the Lear tension for a farther week or two. Shanting Promitory. Sixteen of over, the public will be given an on Monday at Tsinghante, off Rouse. After the ceremonies are present. the crew perished.

opportunity of laying wreaths at Supplementary report state that the foot of the Cenotaph. nine passengers were also drowned. We understand that the Porta- rescued. Captain Bubre of the Wan Li was guere Consul General has been Hangen) was damaged but is proof Macao to represent him at the The Te Li (Captain requested by HE, the Governor ceeding on her voyage, "

TWO NEW CARDINALS CREATED. The Pope in secret consistory has created two new Cardinals,

Rome, May 23. Monsignor Luigi Sincero. Assessor of the Consistorial Congregation, and Monsignor Nasalli Rocca, Archbishop of Bologna

AUNGER-STRIKERS SENT TO HOSPITAL. Foellein, the German Reichstag deputy, and a French communist,

París, May 23. Albertini, who have been hunger-striking in prison, have been sent to hospital.

London May 23.

CHARGE AGAINST IRISH PLOTTERS. "Art O'Brien, Sean McGrath. Sean O'Mahoney and Michael Ralvin have been charged at Bow Street with seditious conspiracy...

FRANCE HAS SUMMERTIME.

ceremony.

Fol owing these proceedings,

WATER POLO.

Another International Arrives.

the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank chance of pulling off Interpart Hongkong should stand a good War Memorial will be unveiled.bonours at water polo this sesson.

3

RECRUIT SHOT AT BUTTS, A rifle accident occurred at

In addition to Mr. E. Busschaert, the drill square of the 10th

the Belgian International, Hong- Hussars at Aldersbot recently. A

DEMPSEY AS COAL MAGKATE.

kong this season will probably squad of recruits was being in Jack Dempsey has caused a big Busschaert's brother, who arrived

play another International, Mr.[ structed in rapid rifle fire with sensation in the boring world by yesterday by the French steamer By some purchasing the control of a col Angers. There is plenty of good means a live round got into the mines company with a capital of material for team this year, magazine of one of the rifles, and £600,000. He has been elected Mr. R.C. Witchell told a Telegraph fired, the ballet fatally wounding president, of the company, and representative, and with two in a recruit named John Kidd in there is some talk that he will ternational players Hongkong the stomach.

now give up boxing) (*)

abould take some beating.

The Summertime Bill has by to 16 to 5 votes passed both Cham-dummy cartridges

Paris, May 23.

DEATH OF NORWEGIAN PREMIER.

Christianid, "May 23." The death has occurred of the Premier Halvorsen.

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