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News to hand to-day regarding the fighting in Kwangfung in-

Some Good Performances.

(Rester Service.)

London, May 31.

In

At the Oval, Surrey defeated Glamorgan by nine wickets. Surrey's first innings Hobbs compiled 70 and Ducat 126.

Kilner took 5 wickets for 32 runs.

Lancashire at Gravesend defeated Kent by 125. In Lancashire first innings Makepeace knocked up 80. Parkin took of Keat's wickets for 24.

At Gloucester, Leicestershire was defeated by Gloucestershire by five wickets. For Gloster, Mills took 5 for 46 and 7 for 33, For Leicester, Gears, in the first innings of Gloster, took for 13.

Hants Defeats West Indies.

Hampshire at Southampton beat the West Indies by 144. For Hante, Mead compiled 34 and 87, and Kennedy took 6 for 3 and for 43.

QUESTION OF MINERS' WAGES.

Capture of Waichow. Early Release of Captives

Despatch from Secretary of State.

Rejoin Their Ship.

The two British apprentice!ade, A. White and E. Cook, who about ten days ago were repartod to the police as being missing from the

kills. The main consideration nothing furthe had been heard is to have all chances of serious at Police Headquarters since the mistakes eliminated before broad-report that the boys were missing. casting is introduced in Hongkong.

TO-DAY.

Expected.

Teaochuang, May 3lat.--It is dicates that Walchow city was estimated that the captives will Secretariat this morning we learn jaa. Harrington, of the Harriman It is to the a At Derby. Yorkshire beat Derbyshire by an innings and 125 first race of the Third Gymkhana the 30th. ult., but it is stated that shih-teen says the secretaries from the Secretary of State for which has left post. This înfortza-

On enquiry at the Colonial runs For Yorkshire Robinson scored 96. In Derby's second innings Meeting, to be held to-morrow, is these forces have been out of attend to-morrow's conference to the Colonies, in reply to enquiries tion was gathered on enquiries

are particularly reminded that Canton. timed for 3.30 p.m., and jockeys from direct communication with begin enrolment of the bandite is made by the Hongkong Govern- from the local seats of the the first saddling bell will be rung It appears that Chan King bandits are eager for enlistment. ing.

the Army. The majority of the on the subject of radio broadcast steamship line this moming. Rivergrass (late at 3 p.m. sharp. For this race, ming's former troops in Walchow It was agreed to-day that all with

It seems that the prolonged should win in a canter, but in the that

Prior Muir) numbered about 3,000 and revolvers sdall be supplemsatary

jabsence of the lads from the The despatch sets out the ex-steamer caused the Captain to Sun's forces, Gymkhana. States. the main had

which soldiers and all unwilling to enter periences of the Home authorities, become anxious and resulted in event the judges should take for the attack, totalled about dons so that they can return to have to be avoided here, and we Eventually, however, they turned been specially collected the Army shall be granted par. and points to mistakes that will his making a report to the police. soras time to spot the 10,000. In the face of superior their homes. The bandits had stand that the whole matter up, after having lost their way winger. The probable starters numbers, the defenders of Wai- also asked compensation for be brought shortly before the whilst on a long walk. are: Starland (Cipt. Spinks chow withdrew to Chut New Ustroyed villages. They WARS Local Radio Society by the Colonist up), Petrol King Mr. Potts) whilst the other force which bad million dollars, but it is both idoralary, when there will be so steamer's agents, our reporter Prior to enquiring from the Orient Dahlia Mr. Soares). Yellow captured Sheklung retreated back they will accept one hundred opportunity for discussing the sought information from the River Mr. Zollensky), Wombat to Tsang Sing when news came thousand. They also hope that methods of avoiding possible police, but was informed that (Mr. Matcham), and Roman Pride that Walchow had fallen. (Mr. Gibsoal. Petrol King, by

money for the Chinese prisoners. wioning the Stakes in the last Sun's troops which have an

Another report states that enter meeting, has to carry a penalty tored Walchow have had their

The Conference Opens. of 5lbs, which makes his weight communications Minimum Based on Cost of Living.

151 lbs. which weight will also be place and Canton cut by way of Government and gentry delegates,

between that

Taochuang, May 31.-The carried by Orient Dablis and Pok Lo and Tsang Sing, and if accompanied by Mr. Hoy Ander- Roman Pride. The race should they wish to get into touch with son and Wen Shib-tean, proceeded The micers' conference at Blackpool by a large majority has and my faney, in the order named, fight their way back via Bocca hold a definite conference,

Londos. May 31.

be between these three ponies headquarters at Canton they must to Wanchisobo this morning to adopted the executive's resolution in favour of adjourning the disis Orient Dahlia Petrol King and Tigris Forte. cussion of the national wage agreement until the annual conference Roman Pride. Starland has again at Folkestone in July. pending action in the House of Commons with changed ownership, and if the regard to the Bill providing for a minimum wage to miners, based on

Mr. Roy Anderson is acting as the cost of living.

About a thousand of Li Fook-guarantor and bodyguard, new owner has any luck, this lum's forces have arrived in junka

A New Line To Europe. pony should prove dangerous for from Swatox, which place they merely the opening discussion, Yesterday's conference Was the Stakes.

left before Chan's troops entered.and the release of Major Allen years the Spanish flag was flying For the first time in many According to the Contos Daily and Mr. Smith was in fulfilment on a ship in Hongkong yesterday.

The T. Daniel Frawley Com. News, the Canton Aviation Corps of a promise made 17 days ago. The stranger was the Legazpi, pany will present Anna

which the Compania Trasatantica to-night-Page 4. upon the first of four vessels with Christie" at the Theatre Royal

de Barcelona (Spanish Royal Mail Lever Brothers (China). Lui. General Liu Chen-bnan and ais

Line) will carry on a regular (have taken over the agency for chief of staff, Chiang Chi-shet Mr. Smith on His Experience. Passenger and freight service to Mesara, Wm. Gossage & Bons of on the 24th. it passed over Wai.

and from Spain and the Orient. England.—Page 4 chaw and dropped a bomb which to be released, but is sorry to lose sometime, but yesterday was the McKinley-Page 4.

Mr. Smith says that he is glad This Line bas bean damaged a bridge; on the 28th his good comrades. He never rst time one of the vessels called The half yearly general meet- Consignees are notified of thé Eastern aingto Pride.

ports for arrival of the 3.5. President it carried bombs from. Canton to Bending Race. Your own Sheklung; on the 29th.

met truer friends throughout his fancy.

carried

at Hongkong. The four ships on ing of the Hongkong Jockey long Nfe. "In the darkest hour, "BClass Handicap. 1. Roman Generalissimo; and on the 30th. be shot unless the troops wer* Etted up in every way. The Lins

to the Sparrow Knockuh Leg: 3. did scouting duty for the army

the run are over four thousand Club will be held on the 9th. inst. when we were told that we would tons gross, and are said to be well-Page 4

CONTINUANCE OF RENT RESTRICTIONS.

London, May 31.

A Housing Decontrol Bill has been introduced by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons, providing that the Restric- tions Act of 1920 shall continue in force until June 24th, 1925,

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JAPAN'S CLAIMS AGAINST TURKEY.

Lausanne, Mas 31. The Japanese delegate informed the economic gommittee that Japan bad some pre-war claims against Turkey, which she would discuss privately with the Turks.

INDIAN MILL STRIKERS RESUMING.

Bombay, May 31.

Mr Choices for to-morrow

are:-

Five Furlongs-1, Rivergrass 2. Satisfaction Dahlia: 3. Bulldog Drummond.

Mr. Anderson insisted

has had a busy time during the past few days. On May 23, on their release before the discus aeroplane went from Sheklung to sion commenced. Aus-Poklo and carried massagee, to

The outlook is hopeful.

"A" Class Handicap-1, tralcard: 2, Pawnshop; 3. Roman Law.

Gymkhana Stakes-1. Orient Dablis; 2, Patrol King; 3. Roman

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Dapper Dan.

One Mile.-1, Pawnshop: 2, Australboy: 3. West River.

One Mile and a Quarter-1, Roman Pride: 2, Yellow River: 3. Starland.

The Ahmedabad mill strike. wbich began on April 1st. shows signs of ending. The workers at two mills are returaing to work. NEW CHURCH SCHOOL. sccepting a twenty per cent, cut in wages.

SHIPS' LIQUOR CONCESSION.

London, May 31. It is officially announced that alcoholic liquor far beverage purposes aboard foreign ships sailing to America before June 10th will not be seized at American ports.

RELEASE OF EGYPTIAN AGITATORS..

Members of the Egyptian Wafd interned in the Seychelles will

Cairo, May 31. be released to-morrow, and their future movements will not be

restricted.

BRITISH DAVIS CUP SUCCESS.

Brussels. May 31," In the Davis Cup contest, Lycett and Godfree best Washer and Watson, 6-1, 64, 6-1.

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HONGKONG'S POLO TEAM.

Comments of a Manila Paper.

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News in To-day's. New Advertisements.

Traffic regulations in con

withdrawn, we commenced to of special interest to Roman nection with the King's Birthday sing. The bandite were amazöð

Food of More Value than Negotiations.

LISTEN.

at our sang fold. The Chinese Catholica, as an R.C. chaplain is Ball at Government House are prisoners also were astonished. carried. These four vessels run given on Page 4.

from Cadiz Yokohama, touch- ing at Barcelone, Port Said Colombo, Singapore, Manila, Mr. Merdant! If you have the Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan-courage to invest your money in Mr. Smith expressed the utmost ese ports. The trip from Europe merchandise, hate the common- gratitude for the food supply, to Hongkong takes about 36 days: sense to tuk the public into your which was of more immediate Messrs. Botelho Bros. are the confidence. value than negotiations.

| agents in Hongkong. Mr. Smith intends to continue

The Brunswick Studio have re- his Eastern tour, but he is doubtful flag in port adds one more na-Giuseppe Davies-Page 4.

The appearance of the Spanish cords by the famous baritone, The Munita Daily Bulletin ofif he will visit Mukden, because tionality to the long list which On the 27th. ult, there was last Monday States: The Hong of Chang Tso-lin."

call here. Hongkong itself is Kowloon, is ander new manage- The Star Cafe, Nathan Road inaugurated a new Chinese schoot kong poloista lost their first Mr. Smith says his capture was cosmopolitan, but its harbour is ment.-Page 4. ("Kung-Kao-Hok. Hao") which

Manila game in the interport a wonderful experience, but he even has been erected in front of St. series to the Headquarters Four would not again undergo it for Lazarus Church a: Macao.

12 to 5 at the Polo club.

million dollars. The ceremday

Their defeat, wasa complete was presided over by H. E the Gov-whitewash with their handicap both well. ernor (Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues) being placed at five. Headquarters and amongst those

present stated at 0,

Mr. Smith and Major Allen are

Pope's Solicitude.

parts of the world call at Hoog have some valuable team driven more so. Ships from all The Hongkong Tramways Ltd. kong, and the ships in barbour electric generating traction plant most days represent dozen or for sale.—Page 4. more countries. In the Harbour Office reports to-day are state the arrivat of the s.

Consignees are also notified of 'Lisbon ments from ships flving the Maru".-Page 5. were His Lordship Bishop Nunes. But the defeat brought much, General Sir Manuel Gomes da needed practice for the visitors gram from the Pope arving him rica, Spain and Portugal.

Father Lanfers received a tele-Panama, Norway, Holland, Ame-Exposition will open in Kowloon

flags of Britain, France, China,

Stanton's Midway Shows and Costs, K.C.M.G., the Chief Justice to get used to their taller mounts to see the bandit chief and obtain

next week.-Page 4. sioner of Police, Col. Santos), the ponies is 13 hands. They re 15 unable to do so, then be should (Dr. Correia Mendes), the Comis Average height of Hongkong Mr. Musso's release. If he was chief of the interpreter depart-bere. ments, (Mr. Nolasco) and many

stay and comfort the captives.— The vistore showed they were Courtesy: "Daily Bulletin. other high officials, besides not accustomed to the larger great number of Portuguese and horses in the handling. It took Chinese.

the Hongkong men more time to The school was erected by wheel about when the ball started public subscription and that suffi. toward the opposition goal theo cleat funds were obtained for the should be required. The conclusion of the work is largely Britishers were judging dini due to Mr. Joel Jose Choi (Anok) tances, however, and very few who was indefatigable in his misses were recorded.

RECOGNITION OF THE SOVIET.

efforts. The building is a modern The game brought forth several Japanese Official's Emphatic

"rus of the field, bath by Amer-

Statement.

one with ample halls.

H. E the Governor, at the con-icans and British. Captain Ho-, clusion of the ceremony, made well was especially adept in To-day's Marine Court.

an eloquent speech, praising the taking the ball with him. Several circumstance will the Japanese Tokyo, May 31,-" In no committee responsible for the times the Beigishers also swept Government unconditionally re- ese who appeared before Mr. R. E.

erection of the school, specially the length of the field with the cognise Soviet Russia." Lindsell, at the Police Court this launch Miike appeared before H.

The mastar of the steam mentioning Mr. Choi, to whom white ball. Howell also display morning, as the defendant on two Comdr. Beckwith, at the Marine the speech, gave an embrace, going hard and judging the ball high official may be regarded E.. &t the end of ed good riding form yesterday This emphatic statement from charges, admitted that be bad been Court, this morning, charged saying that he in the habit of extorting, bribes with towing six heavy laden coal to signify his

wanted this well. He was responsible for girlwering the widespread from timid hawkers, particuraly lightere, in two lines of three the whole community and every

embracing of Headquarters' goals.

reporta from various sources in women. When this failed, he would help himself to their cigarettes. abreast, through the entrance jore who had subscribed towards of fight. It was probably big lot

Major Les alsodisplayed plenty the newspapers assorting the unanimity of the Cabinet vis-a- He was discovered sleeping in causing obstruction and danger

of Yaumati typhoon sbelter, the erection of the school. big game ou the local Beld as he vis recognition." the police barracks at Head- to other

In bis speech. H. E, the Gover. is understood to be returning to It is authoritatively stated that quarters yesterday and it may be leaving. Orders are that only one and also the aim of the Govern playing No. One, orbesed the sidering M. Joffe's proposals, no craft entering and nor said that it war bis intention, the United States soon. Lee, while the Cabinet is closely con- that in the set of his lighter at a time can be taken ment of the Republic of Portugal, opponent's goal twice, displayed decision has been reached. acquaintenceship with one or two members of the Force, be through the entrances.

to bring closer together the Portu- clever riding ability and was in The Japanese Government is had kept up this blaff for some Defendant admitted that he had guese and Chinese peoples. the game all the time. time before he was discovered. recently received instructions to

no neater an agreement with M. In the afternoon the procession A fine of $150, with the after-this effect.

Lieutenant Road was second | Joffe than at the time of breaking! kristiya of three months' hard

of the Blessed Virgin took place high man in scoring, making four off the Changchun Conference. Inficting a fine of $50, with the and during the evening the Church points. "bour, was passed: To this was option of a month, the Marine of 8f. Lazarus and the school were The visitors are expected to defluita decision will be reached It is thought probable that a aded za additional penalty of $5 Magistrate said it was a deliberate profusely iluminated There was sbow regular strength later in the at the Cabinet meeting to be held

the charge of trespassing in contempt for his direct orders for also a firework display in the week Their next game is with on police quarters.

the public safety.

Frounds in front of the Church.

JUDB 2-Coursery Daily McKinley A to-morrow afternoon. Bulletin

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