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六拜禮 號弍月六英港藝 SATURDAY, JUNE 2,

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THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

Knighthood for Mr. Claud Severn.

Malay States.

THE BELILIOS ESTATE.

Valued at £51.834.

Reuter's Service.

London, June 1.

The late Mr. R. E. Belilios, of Hongkong, lett estate valued at £31.834.

London June 1.

INDO-CHINA S.N. SHARES.

SEVERAL LOCAL RECIPIENTS.

(Beute Service.)

Commander of the British Empire (C.B.E)-Cap: Alexandert. Chacceller, retiring Inspector-General of Police. Straits Settlements

Honorary Commander of the British Empire:-The Raja of Perlis, Federated Malay Stater.

Sharp Drop in Deferred Quotations.

London June 1.

THE OPIUM COMMISSION.

Further Restriction Proposals.

Geneva, June 1.

KING'S BIRTHDAY

· HONOURS.

Knighthood for Mr. Claud Severn.

YOU must give your car resson að attention to get the full service to which you are entitled. No doubt yours is a good car, but even so, it requires a certain amount of care. Bring it in and let us look it over for you. Expert European Super vision.

THE DRACON MOTOR CAR CO, LTD. Telephone Central 182 or 3930

A. J. Allison, Service Manager, Main Garage and Service Station.

Wong Nei Chung Road, Happy Valley.

NEW RIVER STEAMER.

WIRELESS NEWS.

Launched at Taikoo To-day. BY TELEURAPH" RADIQ]

To-day there was lauóched by the Taikoo Dookyard 2011

also

The Bandit Outrage.

As will be seen by to-day's Engineering Co, the steal twin- telegrams, there are three local the eighteenth steamer built by Major Ringer, one of the Lin- screw river steamer Wenchow, Tientsin, Jana L.-A letter from The King's Birthday honours include the following

recipients of honours in connect this Company to the order of the cheng captives, favours armed Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George R€ M.G.]—¡

ion with H. M the King's birth-China Navigation Co., Ltd. Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K.CB, Governor of the Straits |

day, to' all of whom we extend

intervention by the Powers to put Settlements and High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States. ¡

The vessel is 391 feet over-all down banditry in China. He says our hearty congratulations. Companion of St. Michael and St. George (V.M G.):-Major Cecil | William Chase Part, GE, British Resident, Pahang. Federated China Steam Vicization Ca's deferred shares, to £ite from the decoration of a Knight Camboat decks amidships, atraight military force ultimately being in length, 46 feet beam and 23 ha warders what preparations The Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, feet moulded depth, and has two are being made in the Philippines On the Stock Exchange there was a senational fell in Indo Colonial Secretary, is awarded continuous decks with bridse and and Hawaii in on Wednesday, in con-equence of a working loss last year of £334604ander of the Most Excellent Order stem and rounded stern, flat plate applied.

the event of Honorary Companion of St. Michael and St. George-Sultan and the passing orer of a dividend. The shares later rallied to £18% of the Ahmad Tajudin, Vice-President of the State Council of Kedah, F.M S

British Empire. This keel and six water-tight balk- krags (rifles) is my motte, and I Civilise them with Kaight Commander of the British Empire (KBE): - Mr. Clau

Order, which was created in 1917, heads, four cargo holds with large believe many of them will have to Severe, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.

is conferred. AS the title in batchways," and dicates, for services rendered winches

eight steam be so civilised." He believes that with to the

eicht derricks Major Allen, Mr. Solomon and Empire, whether at Home or

capable of dealing with 10 ton himself will be held as hostages abroad. There

are lifes. fre classes and Mr. Severn, is derrick.

oce 30-ton steel until the last demand is satisfied. Officer of the British Empire (OBE)-The Revd. Brother At the discussion as to the limitation of production by the Opium given the ad, class of the Order, James. Principal of St. Xavier's Institution. Pense: the Rev. The Commission, the British delegate moved a resolution inviting the which carries with it the ordered on the awning deck amidships,

Peter officers are accommodat

U.S. Boxing. mas Pearce, Hongkong; and Mr. Ralph Pinborn. Headmaster, Governments of the epium producing States to enter into nexutia. of knighthood and in future, officers and engineers on the Bernstein, of Yonkers, won, the New York. June 1-Jack. tions in order to six a limit to the production of narcotics and the therefore, he will be styled Sir bridge deck, the captain's rooms Junior Lightweight Champion- Member of the British Empire (M.B.E-Mr. Lee Hook, of quantities of raw material importel for the purpose of manufacturing Claud Severn, K.B.E Singapore; and Miss Ada Pitts, of Hongkong.

parcotics, and in order to determine the reduction to be made in thê To the Rev. Dr. T.W. Paaree is rooms on the navigating bridge fifteen-round contest

being on the boat deck, with pilot's ship from Johnny Dundee in a Knight Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George it.C.M.G.-imports of raw opium into European possessions in the Far East. granted the honour of Officer of Sailors and firemen are accom-judge's decision, Sir Charles Eliot, K.C. M.G.

The delegates of Portugal, France, China, Japan, and Hollanti have the British Empire Order the modated forward under the awn- Kaigh: Commander of St. Michael and St. George Mr. James approved the principle of the American proposals, male on May 25th, fourth class-carrying the use of ing deck and compradore's staff

Baseball Results. William Jamieson, C.M.G.

with certain reservations. The German delegate declared that the O.BE Dr. Pearce is, as is well-aft under the awning deck.

New York, June 1-The latest American proposals were applied under the German law.

known, one of the Colony's

baseball results are as follows:- A strong quick-warping steam oldest and most respected rewindlass is fitted forward. The 4, St. Louis 10 in ten innings. National League, Cincinnati Midents. He is head of the Lon- steam steering gear is of the Brooklyn 5; New York 2. Chicago don Mission here and is well Wilson-Pirrie type, placed in 4; Pittsburg 5 Philadelphis 5: known as 1 Chinese scholar and steel house afr, and is directly Boston 3. Brooklyn 6; New York as one who has taken a keen connected to a quadrant on the 9. Chicago 2: Pittsburg 10. Phila London. June 1.

interest in educational and re-rodder head. Following a drap in the Darby favourite Town Guard's price,

Mexico City, June 1.

T.E. Pearce, the popular Hong-standard and hand wheel on ligious work in Hongkong. Mr.trolled by means of a telemotor St. Louis 0.

The gear is con- delphia 6; Boston 1. Cincinnati 9, shoulder. This is apparently based on the fact that the horse was in a religious riot at Durango.

A crowd of three thousand attacked kong cricketer, is his son, not exercised on Thursday; but he was confined to healthy exercise the provincial palace and disarmel the police, who fired at then..

the navigating bridge. Docking 6: Washington 4. Cleveland 7; American League-New York this morning. when he walked soundly, and will probably resume Federal troops are concentrated in order to prevent further blood honour.of Member of the British legraphs are fitted at stem and Chicago 6. St. Louis 10; Detroit work to morrow. !e fact that the owner, Lord Woolavington, has shed. The disorders are due to a recent law limiting the ministers of Empire Order (M.B.E.). She be- it throughout, and has all the York 9; Washington 7. Cleveland Atero. The vessel is electrically 2 Boston 6: Philadelphia 5 New released Donoghue from riding his second string Knockando

any religion in Duranco State to twenty-five. The Catholic priests longs to the Church Jissionary wests there is not much the matter with Town Guard.

in Durango normally number over 250. The crowd is appealing to Society and has been particularly handling of cargo and fire presen-1. Boston 6: Philadelphia 2..

Istest improvements for The Probables and Betting.

the Governor and legislature to repeat the law.

the 2; Chicago 7. St. Louis 3; Detroit

Penang Free School.

THE DERBY FAVOURITE.

Rumours of an Injury.

RELIGIOUS RIOT IN MEXICO.

Many Casualties Reported.

yesterday evening, from 41 to 51, it is rumoured he has arret his It is reported that ten persons were killed and seventeen injured

London, June 1. Alterations in the Derby probables are: Bold and Bad or Saltash (Frank Bellock, Fangra (Donoghuel, Portimana, Roge de Basli (Jelliss), Knockando (Herbert Jouee). Add Apron (Lister) and Topboot, and omit Scies and Kinnaird.

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Betting is Town Guard and Pharos, 7-1 Papyrus. 9-1 Ellan gowan, 10 My Lord. Tens Legality an: Knockando. and 20-1

arth.

THE FRENCH ROYALIST OUTRAGE.

Stormy Debate in the Chamber.

PROFESSIONAL GOLF.

American Wins Northern Championship."

St. Annes, June 1.

The Northern Professional Golf Championship, over seventy two holes, has been won by the American open champion, Gene Sarazen, with an aggregate of 290. The American holder of the British open championship. Walter Hagen, was second, with 292. The Lytham player Walton, and Jersey player, Gaudin, scored 293. The Australian, Kirkwood, was bracketed ninth with 300. Thel Americans, Barn-s and Farrell, had 302. Gaudin established the course record, in sixty-seven.

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ANOTHER WOMAN M P.

Former Actress Wins Husband's Seat.

London. June 1.

Paris, June 1. Interpellations relative to the Royalist attack on Deputies, led) to violent scenes in the Chismber. The Radical-Socialist, M. Her riot, demanded vigorous measures in order to suppress the whole Camelots Du Roi movement. He was constantly interrupted, and there was a fierce verbal duel between the extreme Right and Left. M. Maunoury, replying, declared the Government was determined pitilessly to suppress such assaults. The Government had proofs that the assaults were premeditated, and were the acts of an organisa. The bye-election at Barwick-on-Tweed, necessitated by the tion extending throughout France, whose leaders raust know the unseating of the National Liberal, Mr. Hilton Phillipson, or a peti Government will unflinchingly carry out the duty of defending the tion, has resulted in Mrs. Phillipson, formerly an actress, with the Republic. M. Daudet, amidst deafening interruptions, defended the stage name Mabel Russell, the ex-member's wife, & Conservative, Camelots, and declared that yesterday's were acts of warning. The polling 12,000- Chamber finally passed a resolution by 379 to 191 roting confidence Mr. Robson (Liberal polled 5,858, and Mr. Oliver (Labour) 3,966.

hat the Government would reprees violence, from whatever quarter.

HOME CRICKET RESULTS.

Century by Army Batsman.

NEW GERMAN REPARATIONS OFFER."

Asking for Four Years' Moratorium.

Paris, June 1.

London. June 1.

It is reported from Berlin that it is learned in German official Notts defeated Middlesex at Nottingham on the first wicket. circles that fresh German reparation proposals include inter alia & For Notts, Payton in the first innings compiled 73, not out, and Carr request for a four years' moratorium, in which Germany will do her and John Goan in the second scored 60 and 59 respectively. For utmost to fulfil her engagements, and an offer of thirty milliard gold Middlesex in the second innings, Hendren and Mann scored 65 and marks each, increasable if Germany's capacity to pay increases. 5, both not out.

Sussex at Brighton defeated Essex by 125. For Sussex in the second innings Bowley knocked up 79, and Tate tock 8 for 37.

Somerset defeated Warwickshire at Taunton by eight wickets. For Somerset, J. McBryan compiled 62 and 13.

CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.

Britain Beats Belgium.

SERIOUS STRIKES AT COLOGNE

Cologne, June 1.

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A former

The machinery consists of two resident of the sets of triple-expansion engines Colony who receives

high honours Sir Charles Eliot (former diameters with a stroke of 30". having cylinders 15", 244" and 40′′ Vice Cancellor of the Hongkong Two large marine type boilers, University) who is given the each having three furnaces work- highest class of the Order of St.ling under forced draft, and fitted Michael and St. George that of with superheaters, will supply Knight Grand Cross (G.C.M.G ).

It is notified that the Govern- steam at 200 lbs. pressure per rent is seeking tenders square inch. A speed of 13 knots follows:- per hour is anticipated.

For the construction of a It is of interest to note that storage reservoir and contingent the China Navigation Company, works near Shek Lai Pui village. Limited, have had a vessel bear-

For constructing about a mile Observances in Hongkonging this name for forty-five years. of 25 foot road in Tai Hang

The naming ceremony. was Valley, including aallah works.. performed by Mrá, Fletcher, wife To-morrow H. M. King George of the Hon. Mr. A.G.M. Fletcher, Road (100 feet wide) from Hang For the extension of Chatham is 58 years of age. The occasion C.M.G., C.B.E., Colonial Secretary. Hom to Kowloon City, together is being marked locally to-day.

with the reclamation and wall- Men-of-war in port, as well as

|ing of an area for timber storage several merchant vessels, dressed ship, and at noon a Royal Salute

to the north-east of K.M.L. 90, Ma Tau Kok. was fired.

KING'S BIRTHDAY.

There was to have been a special Birthday Farade of military and naval ranks this morning, but this was cancelled on account of the inclement weather.

P. AND O. & B. I.

For

constracting

a motor

New Ships Building.

Jaunch fitted with ■ 6-9 H.P. Kelvin marine engine with all The F. & 0 Company have dimensions:-Length over all, equipment and of the following recently placed orders with 26 feet: extreme breadth, 8 feet: To-night, H.E. the Governor Messrs. Harland & Wolff for the depth moulded 4 feet. and Lady Stubbs are giving a construction et that firm' reception and ball at Government House.

WEST RIVER TRÅDE.

Wuchow Re-opened.

TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange 2. 3. 11/168. High Tide 10.49 sim. Low Water 6.19 p.z.

Lighting Up-Time. 7,04 p.m..

News in To-day's. New Advertisements.

Greenock yard of two passenger steamers of 15,200 tons which will combine the excellences of the Kaisar-i-Hind with some features of the Naldera and Narkunde. A third ship of the same type will be constructed by Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co., at Newcastle. The Greenock yard has also an orderi for a 10,000 ton passenger Ipr€68 West River traffic which has jetesmer of the "Salsette" type. Cambridge at home defeated the Army by six wickets.

A serious state of affairs has been produced by the strike of been interrupted by the presence All the new vessele, which are For the tramwaymen and municipal workers, including gas, water and of troops along the river has been intended for the India Mail Ser Army. Burrows in the first innings knocked up 112. and the Cantab electricity, also the theatre and opers house workers, who are de-resumed. An understanding bavice, hatsman, Ashton, in the University's second innings, compiled 98.

will have reciprocating manding an increase of wages owing to the enormous rise in the cost tween the various commanders to engines and will be fitted to barn of living. Steps are being taken to compel resumption of work, as allow all veseels, Chinese and oil fuel under Scotch boilers.

One advertiser wants a flat, and the strike is contrary to the High Commission's ordinances. Some foreign, to reach Wuchow un- The British Indis Cpmpany has another has ang to let.-Paze 4. shops bave closed, the proprietora being apprehensive of, the future. hindered has been arranged. This in course of construction, or pro-

is the result of prolonged regolia-jected, no less than ten steamers: the Radio Society is to be Held An extraordinary meeting of GERMAN-DUTCH ECONOMIC AGREEMENT.

tions on the part of foreign five of the "T"class of 8,000 tons on Monday. Page 4 consuls. Trade to Wuchow, from each, ir terded for the Company's The Sun Life Assurancs Co. of which the Colony obtains a large Calcutta-Japan sarvice, of which Canada show how to protect London, June 1. According to the Venice Bollerdanische Pourant, & German part of its food supply, bas been three will be fined for eil fuel yourself from depending upon economic agreement with the Dutch Indies is being arranged by a in abeyance for a long time and and two to burn coal, two single charity-Page 7. German-Dutch commission at Dresden, Baron Gevers, the Dutch this news will be welcomed, screw motor driven cargo ships| Minister at Berlin is representing Holländ.

locally.

(each of 2,300 gross tons. There are The first steamer to go to besides, the Khandalla . 7.3'Q Wuchow under these "changed tor s, for the Company's Bombay. conditions was the Kwongying East Africa Line, with twin |which left Hongkong on Thurs-scrow reciprocating engines; the enterprising publicity is creation. by the Taming. Kongning and Dalgoma of 6,000 tons, and the the majority of the public read day night. She will be followed twin

motor-cargo-ship Plan your advertisements inhere others.

Narings, a single screw cost.thems There is news.from Wachow burning turbine steamer, the two brought back to the effect that last being intended for the India, the city is in the hands of the Coast Service.

Consignees of cargo by the sa Kwonge trops who have come The new tonnaze at present Commandant Magasare referred within down the river and are projected by the P. & D. Com-to notice on Page 12.

Brussels, June 1.

In the first round of the Davis cap. Great Britain haat Belgium by three matches to one. One match has rat to be played.

In the singles Gilbert beat Watson by 6 4,5 2, 6-2, Washer beat Lycett hy 6-1.63, 6-4.

The Chiswick Tournament.

London. Jure 1. At Chiswick, in the semifinal of the Biddleser Championship. Mrs. Mallory beat Miss Clarke by 6-2,6 3.

Belgium won the remaining Danie Cup match.

THE INDEMMITY BILL.

Provisions As to Compensation.

Larer.

London June 1. The House of Commons has passed the third reading of the In- demnity Bill, as amended. It now limits the indemnity to acts com. mitted in connection with the Irish deportations, and provides for a tribunal to be established to award compensation which shall treat the applications for compensation on the basis of an action in the courts for false imprisonment. A subsequent prosecution does not dabar a deportes from applying for compensation, but the convic. tion of a deportee shall naturally be taken into consideration by the tribunal.

350,000 MARKS TO THE POUND !

London, June 1. In London. German marks have reached a fresh low record to 345,000 to 350,000, and are now the lowest depreciated currency apart from Russian roubles.

DEATH OF AMERICAN POLITICIAN.

New York, June 1. The death bas occurred of Mr. Claude Kitchin, the former Democratic leader of the House of Representatives.

screw

LISTEN.

Time given to the framing of

2 few miles of the pany. (including the Maloja and The Frawley Company are border of Kwangtung. At and Mooltan, each of 21,000 tone staging "Anoa Christie" at the present fighting is taking place and cow well on the way to Star Theatie to-morrow night. on the North river, and ap. completion) amounts to 97,600 Pages 4 and 14. parently there is no inclination tons gross; and by the British The last showing of "A Wife's at the moment on the part of the India Company 64,400 tons, to Awakening" takes place at the There has been almost general resumption of work on all the Canton commanders to recapture gether a total of 162,000 grass World Theatre to-day--Pagos 4 railway systems.

Wuchow.

·tons...

Jand 14.

BELGIAN RAILWAY STRIKE ENDING.

Brussels, June 1.