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22. QUAAN'S RATKAI

Thebandy Puraprak (yterian in 134 calunni

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

A LONDON TRAGEDY.

FOUNDED 1821

ko. 12740

但拜禮 號八十月六类肚

Sir Henry Primrose Found Shot.

(Renter's Service,

suffering fram insomnia and neurasthenia

London. Juce 17.

NEW YORK BANK FAILURE

A BARRACK-ROOM EPISODE.

Lce. Corp) O'Flaherty and Pte McLoughlin.

EVIDENCE OF LEE, CORPL

McGAFFERY.

A Distric: Pour: Martial as-

MONDAY, JUNE 18.

TROUBLESOME TENANTS.

Demolition of Houses

Resented.

RUTTER STREET FIGHT.

1923. 日五初月五

SINGLE COPY, 10 C^3° 134 PER ARRUM”

RECONDITIONED CARS. They say that our Used Car malsamen show an unuanai amount of enthusiasm in their work. Why shouldn't they? They see the Weed Carn when

in. They see the overhauling a dons and they know how much i They KNOW that both thron price are right when the qar fl. te them for sale. Why did enthusiastic !

Remember: A used car is only as good as the firm with which you deal

Elgin 5-passenger Touring--$1,500.00. THE DRAGON MOTOR GAR GO., LTD.

F Demonstration Call Central 3950. Main Garage and Saprice Station, Wong Nei Chung Road, Happy Valley,

DISASTROUS TYPHOON. VAGRANT AMERICAN.

Thousands Romeless in

Philipines.

Finds a Job in Hongkong,

Arthur Hulse, the American whore case was thought to be deserving of assistanca by the Magistrate, appeared again before Mr. J. R. Wood this morning, oo remand, on a charge of vagrancy, The police stated that a job bas

been secured for the defendant,

who was advised to accept it and

TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange 25, 3, 9162. Barometer

* p.m. 29 52.

Temperature 2 p.m.

*

14.

Lew

Hun idity 2 p.m. Water & 49 pm.

High Tide 10.54 28.1 Lighting Up-Time. 7.09 p.w.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

Mackintosh's special annivers-

Consignees are notified of the arrival of the a.a. "Poleric."- Fage 4.

Loss of lie. bears proparty The Right Hon. Sir Henry Primrose was found lying in Ken-

Idamage, destruction of homes and sington Gardens in evening dress early on Sunday morning, with a

stripping of farm products — bullet wound in his head and a revolver by his side. He wassembled at Murray Barracks this

That was the report to Manila removed to Hospital and died shortly afterwards. He bad been morning, presided over by Major

on June 11th from southern is- To resist eviction by the end provinces. the result of C. P. F. Warton, "O.BE, 24th. Jowners, the tenure of Rutter; The deceased, who was 16 years of age, entered the Treasury Bombay Grenadiere, for the trial Street, who have been given notice severe typhoors that awap: in 1869, was private secretars to the Maquis of Ripon when Viceros of Private William McLoughlin, to quit consequent on an inten- trouss the islands during the of India and later to Mr. Giladstone. Other posts he held were of the 2nd. Bo. King's Regiment,, tion to demolish the block, have previous week. Secretary to H.3. office of works, obsirman of the Board of Customs on

Seven persons were killed, thou to give up the drink. His conductary sale is now proceeding.→→→ three charges; disobering improved on the obstructionist) and lalund Revenue as well as of the Paritie Cable Board |

an order of a superior officer, methods they adopted last week.and rendered homeless, more for the laer week was described Pages 3 and 8.

Refined and well educated girl striking his superior officer, and by engaging in a fight with a body than 1.500.000 damage done and as being good. resisting an escort He pleaded of men engaged by the through Samar province, Chiefly on the importance of turning panion-Page 4.

six boats were sunk in a typhoon His Worship delivered a homi- | aseka position as travelling com- "guilty" to the first charge only. owners to protect, the army of

Ventura of the executive bureanover Lee. Corporat O'Flaherty, Zad workers. Bafore, this, the pos King's said he was in charge of sibility of imminent trouble had was advised yesterday. No. S barrackroom. On the night | compelled the new owners to of June 8th, about 1015, the apply for palice protection, Orderly Corporal' came in to see but this was only affective so The banking house of Knauth Nachal and Kubne, a member of lights out. The accused was long as the constables detailed the New York Stock Exchange, which has a record of seventy years sitting on a comrade's bed, talk for this work were on the spot. A in Wall Street, has failed. A statement declares the assets are ing to him. The Orderly Corsoog as they were withdrawn yes ampla to meet obligations provided they be administered wisely,poral orlered the accused toterday morning, and their place The firm did a large business in travellers' letters of credit. A his bed. and then went to taken by "braves" employed by member estimated that about half a million dollars are thus invested. order lights out. When he return the owners, the fight commenced. The firm's liabilities are stated to be elaven million dollars, and theed the accused was still talking When workmen eodeavoured to assets in securities about the same.

to his friend, sitting on the other pull down the roofing, regardless Legaspi and Tabaco were washed out to sea by the heavy warės. mso's bed. He then told the

Damage was P10,000. accused to go to his bed, switch- ing the lights on. Witness now

k

Assets Expected to Balance Liabilities.

New York. June 18.

INDIAN EQUALITŲ CLAIMS.

London, June 18

room.

of the presence of the inmates. they were interfered with. Doors! were barricaded and the fight;

In Albay province 500 houses were blown down in the June 3 [storm.aze concrete and four wood- en bridges were destroyed and more than 30 kilometers of road were washed out.

RAILROAD DAMAGER, Railroad track and bridges were ale damaged to the extens- of

new leaf, sad the de fendant, asthe left the Court, ex-1 pressed his sincere thanks for the Magistrate's kindly words.

| MERCY

Lost on beach at Repulse Bay. gentlemen's gold ring-Page 4.

Mary Pickford is appearing at the Coronet Theatre in "The Love

RECOMMENDED.Light-Page 12.

| P25.000. Bamboo wharves at Constable Who Killed His

Abaca and cocons: plantations

the fibre from deterioration.

Wife.

A Chinese police constable ap

An extra gymkhana meeting has been fixed for Saturday, July, 7th.-Page 4.

The Dragon Motor Car Co., sre į specialising in reconditioned cars.

----Page 1.

Mr. A. F. Uttenwalla has been

LISTEN.

appointed local agent for House- peared before Mr. Justice Gom-inbbai & Co-Page 4.

The 5.3. Bendoran" has ar Periz. at the Criminal Sessions, slaughter on May 16th. The jury were Messrs. J. D. Kinnaird, F. F. Duckworth, J. F. F. Fisher. F. Scuter, F. J. S. de Loureiro, W. J.

Has an advertisement ecer J. Sausa and C. des V. Sullivan.

appended to you? Of course it From the Crown's case, as out-hidd. Therefore tchy not hare gour lined by Mr. H. K. Holmes, it business at the back of an appeared that accused's wife went [wirertisement achich is appealing to No. 7 Police Station to ask her er betal husband for money. There was a

A special gals night is being bald at the Hongkong Hotel on July 4th.--Page.&..

Sheriff Brothers have received a fiae selection of gold sad silver chain bags-Page 2

intervened, and told the accused commenced with an exchange of were damaged both in Samar and bed he would be put in the guard-isbop and a woman were injured P60,000 in Albar. The damage this morning, charged with man-ived with cargo-Page 4. that if he did not immediately go to raissiles. Two fakia of a grocer's in Albay, Loss was estimated at will hasten stripping of hemp fibre, the Tatter Proposed Retaliatory Measures.”

so seriously that The accused replied: "There is she bad to he taken to the the only course to take to save Bombay. June 1s not a man here who can put me Government Civil Hospital in an

The Samar homeless are suffer. Venkatapati Rajo has given notice of a motion in Assembly (10 the guardroom.” Witness unconscious state.

Ting from Lunger and want of that step- should be taken to impress on the British Colonial office then went to the next”

The return of the Cadian con clothing. Geriat Sulse and Re- room and that if Indians in the Crown Colonies by denied British citizenship chained permission from Car-stables restored the situation to

Abenis advised syd rights at equality in treatment, the Indian Government will be paral Debbin to have 1. Mesomething like order, bat up till presentative

Ventura compelles to take retaliatory measures and suspent further emigra. Loughlin placed under arrest. last night the workers had not! Worse reparts of storm effects tion of sexistet labour to any British Colony whoever.

When he returned, McLoughlin returned. asked what he

are expected this wees. was going to The Landlords" Version. : Insular 44 from the celinity ¦ quarrel, in the cours of which the guardroom for adding: At entirely different version of fund was asked but had to be A TASK FOR THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING RACES.

the woman threw their baby on You're a big fellow, aren't you!" the affair was this morning heard refused Ventzia. The exca the ground. This angered accus- He then struck witness, in the by a Telegraph reporter. Whilst five bureau chief advised the pro-led. He struggled with his wife face. Corporal Dobbin thereupon agreeing on the cause and events vincial boarito vote 2000 From and kicked her, as a result of In a sprin at a dinner of the Rhodes Stholarship Trust a seized the accused, who struggled which ensued from it, the lacd-provincia: funds from the par-which the woman had to be taken Oxford. Mr. Baldwin said the civilisation of West Europe was Three more men had to be called, lords state that no raves "ware chase of rice and clothing for the to the G.CH. where she subse. cracking. The whole world was consciously or unconsciously look and eventually accused was sub-employed. About thirty work destitutes.

Consignees are notified of the quently disc. ing for salvation to the British Empire and the United States. If dued and went along quietly.

arrival of the 8.8: Kashima men were pat on to start the there was any building up to do in the world it was the English-i

No lose of life was reported in The Orderly Corporal, Ledemolition of the houses and Albay although one town. Cat when his wife came to him for

Accused told the Court that | Maru.”—Page 4 speaking people in the long run who woull have to do it, but the task Corp. McGaffery, corroborated, they were interfered with by the anduanes, believed to have been money he had none.

The first round of the "Hong would retire the courage of Pitt sn the faith of Lincoln.

as did others present.

This so Doubles in connection with the tenants, who, notwithstanding hard hit, had not been heard from. enraged her that she threw their Hongkong Cricket Club must be Giving evidence on his own the fact that they bad beat offer behalf, the accused said he had ed alternative accommodation on and the electric light plant in

Telephone and telegraph lines child to the ground. There was played off before the 1st of July, zone to the canteen for a drink, another site by the Government, Lazasp: suffered in the storm.

a quarrel, during the course of ---Page 4. and not being used to liquor it have insistently stuck on to their Schools were badly damaged in Acnused did not want a scene in auction sales are given on Page 4. which deceased fell down. Particulars of forthcoming affected him. He was ordered houses after the expiration of Samar and the opening of school front of the Police Station, and be out of the canteen by a Sergeant the usual notice. The actual was probably delayed, according kicked his wife twice. He had current attraction at the Star "The Best of Lock" is the at 9.15, and went to the barrack fighting, it is said, was almost to the bures of education. room. In No. 4 there was a clusively left by the community

i no intention of seriously injuring Theatre.—Page 12. - gramophone going, and men were of this place to their women folk

iber:

Harold Lloyd is appearing at dancing. He joined in.

Later, the

males contenting them- TIDINIS AFTER 5 YEARS, The jury turned a verdict of the Grand Thestre in "Grandma's he weat to his own room, No. 31selves with breaking up the As a result of publicity given to

"Guilty with a strong recom.

Bor." Page 12 and sat on a chum's bed as a chimneys

Yee Sing Fat advertise bathing to provide them his record of 65 years at sea, John mendation to mercy. was not feeling well.

Ho re-selves with

costumet in the latest styles and the missiles Cunningham, aged 80, has just.

Mr. Holmes mentioned that colours.-Page 4. membered being told by Lee.to throw at the workmen in the received a letter from his only accused had a good character. Carpl. Mc Gaffery to put the street below. It is further said daughter, of whom he had had no Sik-lights out, and probably

Prisoner will be sentenced to- each of the workers tidings for over twenty Fears. morrow morning. was surounded by at least half a dozep women and it could scarcely

A SUBMERSIBLE BATTLESHIP.

London, June 18.

It is reported that the new super-submarine will mount twelve inch gun-

The super-submarine displaces 3,800 tons when submerged, and is reported to be propelled by electricity when submerged and steam on the surface and to rost, without armament, £820,000.

SIKLys. MORELLE.

Paris. June 18 The titles of neither of the contestants is involved in the Morelle zht, Siki having failed to weigh in before the match.

Other Telegrams on Peg t

HOSPITAL FUND.

How You Can Help.

Have you yet sent in your $5 to the Landon Hospital Fund ? We want Hongkong to be well represented in the response to the quinquennial appeal which isnow being made on behalf of this most deserving institution.

In response to requests, we have now opened subscription list at the Hongkong Club and

PEKING POLITICS. President's Mandates

4

go that

excited after that: but he co- membered nothing clearly,

Two comrades gave corroborate regarded as cowardice if, under! tive evidence.

The Prisoner's Friend, Lieut. F. C. Agar MC., 2nd King's, pleaded on the man's behalf tha be probably did not know what he was doing. He was cot used to alcohol, and the excitement of the dance possibly helped to send The accused's record was a fine obe. There was no previous trouble between him and any of the N.CO.

Declared Null and Void. it to his head.

Peking. June 11. The Cabinet has issued a cir calar telegram announcing that Court found the accused guilty

After a short adjournment, the the decision of a joint meeting of on all three charges. The sen- Parliament that the mandates ience will be promulgated in due issued by President Li Yuan.course. hung on the 13th. inst. and sub-

the Helena May Institute. You sequently, are all null and void,

can either subscribe by adding your name to either of these lists, or by sanding in your donations To the Telegraph-office.

We shall be pleased to rend lists to other institutions, which may care to act as collecting

centres.

“GORJISTAN”

CAPTAIN CHARGED.

and that, according to Article V. of the Presidential Law, the Cabinet will take charge of Pre-No

sidential affaire.

Passenger Certificate.

Captain J. Watson, master of The Cabinet also instructed the thes. Gorjistan (owned by Mr. Ministry of Finance to

H.M.H. Nemazee) appeared before raise Comdr. Beckwilb, at the Marine funds for the payment of the Court, this morning on two counts, The London Hospital is doing members of Lagations and Con- Defendant was charged with a magnificent work amongst the sick and suffering, but it is in dire sulates abroadCourtesy: "Doily arriving in the waters of the need of further funds to enable it Bulletin."

to carry on its beneficent activi: Students' Meeting Prohibited,

ties. You will not miss & $5 note

the Hospital will be extremely iglad of it.

BAGPIPES IN ST. PAUL'S,

Peking, June 17. The police have prohibited mass meeting to be called by the students to-day in front of the

the circumstances, they beat a re-j treat from the scene. Tenants of the two streets number no less! thanathousand and the proportion of womenfolk who engaged them- selves in the affray mus: bave been great.

No attempt to resume the work) of demolition was made to-day. The Indian guards supplied by the police are still in the locality. Interesting developments may be expected to the ensue from the present immoa9c8.

Three Arrests. Three men arrested in connec- tion with the fight were charged; before the Magistrate this morn- fing with disorderly conduct, and

were remanded.

TRADE IN CHINA.

Special Protection Necessary.

Colony on June 13th, carrying 77

- London, June 17. certificate. passengers without a passenger The Federation of British In- He waa further)dustries, in the course of its re- charged with failing to fornieb presentations to the Foreign Office the Harbour Master with such regarding the L'acheng.outrage, information as WAS required, urges that drastic action is im- contrary to the Shipping Ordin-peratively necessary to protect ance, 1899.

legitimate trade interests, both

For the first time in the history Tienamen with the object of appeared for the defence, entered step must be to secure the main Mr. H. C. Macnamara, who Chinese and foreign. The first of St. Paul's Cathedral, Scottish passing resolutions against the plea of not guilty on bolb trade routes from faterference by bagpipes were played within its present Cabinet. calling for a counts, and asked for a remand bandits, rebels or irresponsible walls the other day. The occasion People's Executive Committee, as he had only been instructed on local authorities. It suggests that was the annual service of the Order of St. Michael and St. and also protesting against the Saturday and had not had time the special Gendarmerie might be George, held in the chapel of the Japanese bluejickate action at go into the charges.. Order in the south-west corner of |Changshs.- Courtesy: the Cathedral..

Bulletin."

instiluted under orders of the Azernand was granted, the Central Chinese Goverement, Daily esse

being adjourned: until trained and commanded by com, Wednesday.

petent foreign officers.--Beuter.

RESULTS

DON'T YOH KNOW ME,

MOTHER

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WELL, I HAVEN'T GOT MUCH YET, BUT I CAN'T QUIT NOW

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