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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

MONDAY, MAY 12, 1924.

CANTON ANNOUNCEMENT

We beg to announce to the Public of Canton that the firm of

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Late of J. T. SHAW No. 17, Ice House Street, (NEXT TO HUOBES & HOUGH)

HALLUCINATION OF LUNATICS.

Montreal, May 10.

1,

Mr. Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labour, In an interview, safd the idea of organised labour in America link up with the third Internation! was an hallucination of lunatles, and added that the Labour movement in the United States and Canada, yielded less in flamtbuoyant declarations, and necomplished, more in real social economic results, then in any part of the world- Router's American Service.

REPARATIONS.

London, May 10.

It appears that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Invitation to M. Poin- care was despatched only on Friday afternoon, and acceptance was received the same evening. To meet Mr. Macdonald's convenience, the date of the meeting has been altered" to May 19-Reparations. experts' reports will be discussed. According to the Matin, M. Poin- care will be attended by an Interpreter only,Renter.

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SALESMAN SAM

NOTE

WHEN A STREET CAR

·W'FRANCE IS FULL OF PASSENGERS

·A.SIGN. READING.

"COMPLETE"

HUNG

ON IT IN

FRONT TO NOTIFY OTHER) WOULD-BE.

PASSENGERSI

TO WHIT FOR THE NEXT CAR AND PASSES ON TO ITS DESTINATION

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AND TAKE A RIDE ON ONE OF THESE DINKY TROLLEY CARS

Rign May 10.

it is reported from Moscow that it is oficially admitted that yesterday's railway disaster was deliberately engineered and is believed to have been aimed at the lives of certain members of Soviet aboard the train. Their names and fate, however, are not stated. The total number of casualties is not given.-Reuter.

U. S.. MERCHANT · MARINE.

-Washington, May 11. The Interstate Commerce Commission has annulled the section The order is to be set aside until the Shipping Board re-certifies the sufficiency of American vessels and the Commission acis in such certiflention---* Reuter's Americaù Service.

of the Merchant Marine law, mentioned on the 20th.

· ANGLO-SOVIET CONFERENCE.

Moseow, May 10.

M. Hykoff, Lenin's successor, in an interview emphasised that the Soviet Government is doing its utmost to bring the Anglo-Soviet conference in London to a fruitful issue. He declared that Angle- Russinn relations in nowise depended on the differences between Zinovie and Trotsky and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, which merely reflected the quarrel between the second and third Internationals, Reuter

COMMUNISTS SUPPRESSED.

Soinin, May 11.

The Cabinet has decided to dismiss all civil servants avowing Com- Communist sympathies. It suspends all newspapers with munist tendencies and contemplates cancelling mandates of the Communists returned in the departmental elretions --Reuter,

JAPANESE EXCLUSIÓN.

Washington, May 10.

The Congressional conference has decided that Japanese ex- clusion become effective on July 1st, 1924.---Reiter's American Service.

TAX REDUCTIONS,

Washington, May 10.

The Senate has passed the Tax Reduction Bill, providing for a drop of twenty-five per cent. of income tax and downward revision of practically all Federal taxes---Bouter's. American Serrice.

SWEDO-RUSSIAN TREATY.

Stockholm, May 11.

The Swedo-Russian Commercial Treaty is now effective, Rati fentions were exchanged yesterday:--Reuter-

JAPANESE ELECTIONS.

VIOLENCE AND CLASHES,

Tokyo, May 11-Takahashi,

leader of the Seiyukai, has won at Morioka. With the counting

SHANGHAI STEEPLECHASING.

PATSFIELD WINS GRAND,

NATIONAL

Shanghai, Mag 11.-in the Grand of returns, except in the principed National Steeplehuse, Mr. Henry vities. postponed until Monday, Morriss's Patshield (Mrs Newbig the final results of the elections ging was first, Mr. Campax's Old will not be known until Tuesday Bill (Mr. Maitland second, and or even Wednesday. The most Mr. Hoary Morris's Petersfield There were interesting result hitherto, an- Mr. Luidell; thinl.

Patsfeld wish by nounced is that that at Morioka nine starters. where Takahashi's majority was for lengths; Two lengths between forty-nine larger than was anti- and ad third.-Routers cipated. Reporta froni the pro- vinces regarding incidents

polling day multiply instances of bination of oppositions. Iteturna violence, and elushes between until four in the afternoon were canvassers, evidencing the keen- Kenseikai and Selvukaj 37 und 21, struggle for votes. Kakushinelub and Seiyulionto 8 ness of the while allegations of "Government and 16, business men's party and Interference" are prominently fadependents 6 and 16, Those featured; it is generally believed defeated include Nakahashi, ex-- that the Government must have Minister of Education, lender of a minarity in view of the com- the Seiyubonto.-Reuter.

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