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1923.
WIRELESS NEWS.
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PRESSURE ON SUN.
Possible Attack on Sheklung.
CHANGSHA' INCIDENT.
Japanese Destroyers Being Despatched.
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Paking, June 1. Two Modern Movements,
President Li Yasn-hung also
The Canton authorities are now issued a circular telegram last concentrating all their efforts on
Takya, June 7. evening to the
The Nichi Nishi saya kour Japan- Provinces, in maintaining the military situation Washington. June 6-Presid- which he declares that since his along the East River front, where ese destroyera are being despatch- ent Harding, in two addresses ia-resumption of office he London, June 1.
ee to Changsha-Reuter. cidental to the Shribe Convention, worked hard for the welfare of ming are said to have been greatly serious conflicts at Chẳng be
bas the former troops of Chân King- The German Note have been handed to the Allies. It dwells on:
[There have recently, bonn commended two-modern move the country. the offer to accept the decision of an impartial international body.
increased in strength. The lat- regarding the amount and method of payment of reparations, and
ments--one for better highways
President Li Yuan-hung saya ter's right wing
between Chinese and Japanese A special telegram from our and the other for better homes he does not desire to cling to appears
particularly repeats the request for a conference to decide how Germany can best
to bave been heavily jia consequence of the boycott discharge her obligations, saying that an oral discussion is essential. Shanghai correspondent, appear as making for better Americans. office, but as long as the national reinforced at Loongmoon, and movement] The Note offers to substitute a scheme of annuities if loans on a big jing on another page of this issue,
milestones Constitution remains uncomplet. they are believed to intend attack- scale be impracticable, and offers guarantees in the shape of the contains a remarkable indictment erected as a base for measuring ed be cannot leave the nation in ing Shektan from Tsangsing, with railways and a first mortgage on real estate, each of which will of the Hongkong Government's highway distances, he declared
a state of lawlessness.
ja view to the eventual blockade produce five hundred millions of golt marks annually. Likewise, it activities in the war-time requi- that the nation, having developed
The President refused to accept of Shelung, where Dr. Sun has
A NEW LODGE 257 suggests pledging the import customs duties on consumable noositioning of ships. It is alleged a system of main roads, was re- Premier Chang Shou-teng's re- bis temporary headquarters. necessities, and the excise on tobacco, beer, wine and sugar and the pany's failure is directly due to nise the more remote sections of Tun yen. Vice-Minister of War. Chan's former troos, Sun Yat-placa recently, when the first A memorable event in the that Messrs. Moiler and Comcognising its obligation to moder signstice, and despatched Chin In order to stay the progress of Masonic history of Peking took receipts of the spirits monopoly.
Records to be Open to Inspection.
the attitude adopted by the local the system.
and Liu Chi-chow, Minister of sen has gathered together all meeting of the District Gruod The Note offers to supply the international body with all avail. authorities, first when they re- Speaking at the opening of the Interior, to Tientsin to per- available troops, including com- Lodge of China (Massachusetts sble information necessary for forming a reliable judgment on (ier.quisitioned three steamers belang. reproduction. in Potomac Park suade the Premier to return. mandeered coolies, who are forced Constitution) in Peking was hold many's capacity to pay, and to throw open for inspection all her fing to the Company. in March, of the boyhood bome of J. H.
President Li Yuan-hung also to carry arms. Dr. Sun has bis at the Masonic Temple. Right social records and furnish details of the resources of German indus-191, and ater when they pro Payne, the composer of Home, sent General Wang Chi-hsiang to headquarters in a special railway. Worshipful Bro. LV. Gills, Dis- try and business. The interest of five per cent. on bonds of ten tected themselves from all claims Sweet Home." the President as Pactingfe in order to learn Tsao car, and he is stated to have com- Itrict Grand Master, installed the
by means of the Indemnity eerted:"We are going to such Kun's views.
advancement in mechanical ap-
mandeered a number of passenger Peking officers and afterwards Ordinance of 1924.
Chinese circles regard the cars for the accommoriation of his made an official visit to Inter- The allegations are grave, and purtenances of the home as will recent crisis as & Presidential special bodyguard of 500 man, all national Lodge, the first in the doubtless the Hongkong Govern- represent a real emancipation for rather than & Cabinet crisis, of whom are quartered at Shek-history of the Lodge.
an early date, women, and women will be seen which has been brought about to lung station ready to move at a justify its part in those proceed-taking a new, large and more place Tsao Run in the presidential moment's notice.
ings from 1913 until last year. significant part in the activities
The situation along the North With a view to ascertaining of life."
A prolonged crisis occurring at River is developing against Dr. native of the interviewed!
Baseball Results the facts of the case. A represent-
this time is most serious for the Sun. The Kioksi troops country. If the Premier does not and the Colonial Secretary, the Hon.
return,
SEum Hung - ying's President
may forces, altogether numbering nominate Dr. C. T. Wang, or, about 20,000, stacked Shinkwan failing hire, Wu Yulin, as acting on the 4th instant, with the Premier long enough to tide over result that the Yanasnese out under & scheme introduced The requisitions were carried
the Dragon Festival.
defenders, owing to the numerical by the Imperial Government,
superiority of their opponents, which was using powers con-
British Financier's Death.
were forced to retreat. The city. London. June G-The Hon.
Peking, June 7. is said to have been captured on ferred under D.O.R.A. The Hong. Thomas Baring, the nancier (a
In addition to the Cabinet's the 5th. A datachment of thej kong Government acted as the brother of the 1st. Earl of Cromer) circular. General Feng Yu-hsiang Northern troops is also reported Arents here for the Imperialis dead.
also circularised the provinces to bave captured the Yang Yuen authorities, and commandeered
Train Smash.
declaring that President Lidistrict. All the Yuonanese and the ships of the Moller Steamship! Co. on terms similar to those killed and forts others, mostly with the Cabinet's functions.
Durant, June 6-Five were Yuan-hung had been interfering Cantonese troops from the West Owners and drivers of motor granted to all British ships which Knight Templars, were injured
River have retreated back to vehicles should refer to the notice The telegram, almost amounts Ying Tak, which is were requisitioned, such as the by the derailing of a special train to demand that President Li farthest
Dow the 00 Page 4. Indo-China
point which can be
The result of the "Professional Steam Navigation on the Grand Trunk Railroad Yuan-hang should leave office. reached by rail from Canton. Paire draw in connection with vessels and others. Similar action which was carrying Templars to friction recently between General kwan has not yet fallen, but that Happy Valley Club House-
There has been considerable Another report saya that Shin- the R.E.G.C. may be seen at the Feng Yu-hsiang and President it is blockaded,
Page 4. Li Yuan-hung over the control of the Peking octroi."
milliard gold marks would be a direct first charge on the German railways from July 1st, 1927. The entire business industry, banking, rafe, tratie and agriculture of Germany, would be concerned in the mortgage on real estate, the annual dues of five hundred millions being levied either indirectly in the form of a general tax on allment will. at classes of property or da specific obsets of the mortgage.
Passive Resistance Must Cease.'
Paris. June 7,
Political cicles unanimously regard the German Note as acceptable because it does not mention the revation of passive sistance, therefore they are of opinion. tust the inter-Ailist converMr.
British Attitude Reserved.
ations are fanecessare.
Lond in June 7. There is a reserved attitude in British official quarters regarding the German Note, which is likely to be considered by the Cabinet at the earliest possible moment, it is suggested that an inter-Allied exchange of views may follow.
Brussels. June 1.
M. Poincare bas left for Paris.
Merely a Memorandum:"
Berlin June 7. Today's communication has not got the status of a "Note," according to a semi-official message, declaring it merely a menor andun aiming at a facilitation of the resumption of the exchange of views, by elucidating and elaborating those points of the last Ger- man Note which were common to si the Allies' replies.
HOME COUNTY MATCHES.
Disasters for Leicester and Glamorgan.
A.G. M. Fletcher, C.M.G., this morning. Mr. Fletcher made
the following statement:-
New York, June 6-The latest baseball results are as follows:
National League-Brooklyn 2: Pittsburg 5. Bolton 9: Cincinnati 7. New York 8: Chicago 10.
Washington ().
American League-Detroit 3:
was taken by Imperial agents the State Convention. throughout the Empire.
Better Condititions in Russia Moscow, June 6--The Ame rican Relief Administration has notified the Soviet Government that its relief workers will leave Russia at barvest-time owing to the official forecast indicating
The terms of the requisitions had nothing to do with the local Government. The rates, and so London. June 1.
forth, were arranged at Home by At the Oval, Surres defeated Leicestershire by an innings and the Shipping Controller and the eighty-five. Leicester in the first innings scored only 4. Panca tak Admiralty, and the actual re- ing 6 for 31. Surrey in their best innings compil-1-215. Greasy quistion was carried out by the taking 6 for 46. Leicester in the second reature scared 65, Hitch tak-Naval Commodore at Hongkong. ing 6 for 27
Lancashire beat Glamorgan at Cardiff by an innings and 184. The Lancastrish, E. Tyldesley, knocked up 114. Glamorgan in their second innings compiled only 5%, Parkın taking 5 for 30.
FRENCH ROYALIST OUTRAGES.
Charge Against An Editor.
Paris, June 7. As a sequel to several recent street attacks by the members of the Royalist organisation, the Camelots Du Roi, on their political opponents, the authorities have arraigned M. Maurras, the director of the Royalist newspaper fetion Franus, on a charze of complicity.
TAKEN AS PLEDGES.
Krupp Works Occupied.
Paris. June 7
A message from Coblence states that the military have occupied the metallurgical establishments at Nieuwied and Engers, belonging to Krupp, which will be retained as
millards of marks coal tax, due from Krupps, be paid.
a pledge until the twenty
INDIA'S VAST OPIUM REVENUË.
Bad Faith Denied.
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Cabinet Friction.
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General Feng Yu-hsiang re- cently induced the Cabinet to dismiss the chief of the detrui, who is Fresident Li Yuan-hung's appointee, and to appoint Hsueh C. R. C. Beat Club de a surplus over Russia's needs.
Recreio, Tu-pi, who is General Feng Yu- Anti-French Demonstrations.
hsiang's supporter. Strassburg, Jung 6.-Anti Premier Declines To Return. Tennis
In the "A" Division of the The business man creates op- President of the Company, to the in Saarbruck and in Rhenish "As for the statement made by the Freach demonstrations occurred
League, the Chinese portunities when he needs them- Peking, June 7. Recreation Club yesterday met he adeertises. effect that the Colonial Secretary Prussia last Sunday during the
The Cabinet chief secretary, and defeated the Club de Recreio lat Hongkong obtained a stay of laying of the corner stone of & Chang Ting-tao, who accom.by 57 games to 42. Scores ---
legal proceedings and later the new church. German Bishops returned to Peking to-day and Yvanovich and Pinna 5-6; lost the Hongkong Automobile ABBO- panied the Premier to Tientsin, M. P. Lo and M. H. Lo lost to The annual general meeting of Government protected itself by reviewed a procession of 70,000, Ordinance, this is untrue."
informed the President that to Marques and Assumpção 56; ciation will be held on the 15th. Chang Shou-tseng could not beat Sousa and Ribeiro 7-4. return, and that the President must find a successor.
London. June 7. In the Flouse of Commons, replying to questions, the Under! Secretary of State for India said that the gross revenue of the Gov. vernment of India derived from the export of opium, in the: year 1921-22, was 23,154,005 rupees and from excise 3:121477 rupees, the letter sum not including the licence fees, which in the previous year were 10,915,940 rupees.
ROYALTY ON A VISIT.
The Hague, June 7, King Haakon of Norway has arrived at Amsterdam. He was banqueted by Queen Wilhelinina at the palace, and conlial speeches
were exchanged.
THE AUSTRALIAN REHABILITATION LOAN,
London, June 7. Underwriting of the British portion of the Austrian loan to the amount of eleven millions sterling, at six per cent. at a price of eighty. is in progress. »
WISCONSIN-FEELING THE DROUGHT.
Madison, June 7. The Wisconsin State Assembly has voted by 47 to 43 in favour of a repeal of the State Prohibition Enforcement Law.
·RUSSO-PERSIAN TRADING,
In
Riga, June 7.
A message from Moscow states that a Soviet trade delegation will be leaving for Persia this week.
(Other Pelegrams on Paŋ_21)
Boxing. Mr. Fletcher said that he could New York, June.It is learned not state anything further for the that the proposed Ezhi between present on the subject of the Willard and Firpo will be held on Company's allegations.
July 12th. It is said that the Our representative referred to change of date is due to the the fact that in the Hongkong Dempsey Gibbons hattle being fiovernment's statement of assets fixed for July 4b...
Arrears of Wages.
Lai Tam-Eze and Wong Po- keung beat Yvanovich and Pigna 7-4; beat Marques and Assump cao 8-3; best Soues and Ribeiro 8-3.
Peking, June 7, The representatives of the police and gendarmerie inter-lung lost to Yranovich sad Pions Hung Wo-chiu and Lau Fook- and Habilities on December 31st. The world's flyweight champ viewed President Li Yuan-hung 2.9; lost to Marques and Assump, lest, thre sum of $2.231.204.11 ionship bout between Wilde and to-day and requested payment of appears 29 a liability under Villa has been postponed. from the arrears of wages.
Shipping Control Account." The June 15th. to June 18th.
President L Yuan-hung pro 10-1. Colonial Secretary said the money French Royalist Movement. mised so find the money for them remained a charge on the Colony's Paris, June, 6-The Chamber shortly.
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Yeo Sang Fat Company have selections in bathing costumes and caps.-Page 4.
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Particulars of forthcoming auc- tion sales appear on Page 4. Department notify reductions in TheHongkong Hotel Electrical fans.-Page 7.
Charlie Chaplin is coming to the Coronet Theatre.-Page 4.
seets for the time being. The of Deputies, following a heated It is suggested in some quarters question of its disposal had not debate, approved fiem measures that this move has been instigat. THE HUMAN ZOO been decided upon, but a proposal to suppress the Royalists freed by the President's opponents was under consideration for its gent resort to force. The in order to embarras him. use in connection with shipping Cabinet is discussing the Radical Courtesor "Daily Bulletin","
He was not at liberty to state Deputies' demands that the Gov. anything further on the subject.
ROBBED BROTHER.
ernment should reveal its intent. tion regarding the Royalist plots. Britain and Russia.
เ
Moscow. June -Russia's been quiescent For several reply to Marquis Curzon's years, has leaped forward with latest memorandum on Anglo-the arrival here from Hon- Russian relations has been for. duras of a number of persons who Chinese Youth Bound Over.warded to London and will admitted that they were leaving probably be delivered by M. the Republic because a revolution You have abused the hospita-Krassin on Thursday. The docu. was impending. lity of your brother, are you not ment is said to be generally con.. San Salvador, June 6-This ashamed of yourself?" was the ciliatory. but it is not believed to city has bean cut off from tele rebuke directed by Mr. R. E. Lind embody an acceptance of the graphic communication; with sell at the Police Court this morn British demands.
Tegucigalpa, in Honduras, for the ing to a young Chinees who was
Lawn Tennis.
last two weeks. Signs of a charged with the larceny from his London, June 6-Mrs. Mallory revolution are indicated, brother's shop, where he was beat Miss Leslie Baccroft in the
German Unrest. employed as a foki, of thirty hats. second round of the open tennis London, June 6-The Times
It was stated by Sub-Inspector tournainent at Stamford Hill correspondent at Cologne says: Shannon that defendant Was Army Officer Killed
the Communists hope to provoke caught redhanded with two pana- Washington June 6-Lieut serione trouble in the British ma hate tucked under his coat. W. K. Phillips, of the U. S. Army area when the train men Enquiries suggested by the pro-was killed at Aberdeen, Maryland return to work. The strike at tickets revealed that no less than duction of a number of pawn. Turks Reject Allied Plan. Duesseldorf and also the strikes |
Lausanne, Jane 6.—The Turks in the industrial areas, just out- thirty hats had at different dates have refused to accept the Allied side the Rubr region IS been stolen from the shop and proposal that the Allied conces- tinuing disposed of at sixteen different slons in Anatolis be safeguarded New Manila Firms, pawnshops.
in the Treaty which is being. negotiated.
The defendant, who promised to turn over a new leat, was bound over in a sum of $50, to be called jup for sentence whenever required,
con-
Manila, June 6.—Thirty-eight] new domestic corporations, repre- Central American Turmoil,
senting a capital of nearly three New Orleans, June 6-Central million pesos, were incorporated American armoil, which has during May.
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