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CANTON 'SHIPPING

STRIKE.

'OTHER PORTS JOIN N.

LAWN TENNIS.

MIXED DOUBLES TINAL.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

RUMANIA AND BRITAIN.

CORDIAL SPEECHES'AT ROYAL GATHERING.

The final of the Mixed Doublon Except tho sovoral motor-boats was played off yesterday in the plying Canton and villages near prosence of a fair number of the city, all carrying foreign spectators. The finalists wore flags or under the protection of Miss P. Grace partnered by Mr.

The Commercial Prospects. alleged troops, the largor junks R. E. Worthington (awo 30) and Mrs. Hattersley

London, May 13. are still unsoon in the usual Major and

Their Rumanian Majesties had number along the Bund, says the Smith (Beratch). Canton Evening Star of youter- In roaching the final, Miss P.a groat reception in the city to: Worthington boat day, whom they drove to the day. Motor boats running on Graco and Monday wero Sunchow, plying N. L. Smith and Mrs. Smith Guildhall and received an address Redmond of walconió from the City in a gold Canton and Luishul: Mon Tak, (W. O.), F.__ A. running between Canton and and Mrs. E. J. R. Mitchell (owe casket, in the presence of the Charting: and t motor boat, proparing to sail for and Mrs. H. R. Kongmoon. A Chanchuon junk, (plus 4/6) 6-0,0-0; probably because of necessity, Hughes and Miss Calvert (owe and other Royaltios, Mr. Ramsay had boen running irregular sohodules for the last fow, days, it la reported..

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1924.

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Portuguese 5/6) 3-6,6-3,6-4 W. A. Nowers Duke and Duchons of York. Week-end

Remington Prince Henry, Prince

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H. Owon Princess Arthur of Connaught.

MacDonald, Miss MacDonal, all; Major and Mrs. Hattersloy the principal Secretarios of State Smith beat L. M. S. Lloyd and Mr. Winston Churchill, Bir Mro. The nature of fous collected Miss D. Lloyd (plus 15) 4-6, 6-3, Josaph Cook, Mr. and

Mr. and Mrs. other than regular taxon and 6-1;J. A. Worswick and Miss D. Baldwin, and liconso fees annually paid to A. Rudgo (plus 3/6) 6-2, 6-3; Mr. Asquith. The Lord Mayor in a the Provincial and Municipal and Mrs. C. C. Stark (plus 4/6) spooch rocalled that this was the authorities may be of intorost 2-6, 10-8, 6-4;.B. D. Evans and first occasion thoir Majostios had to the public.

Mrs. H. Griffin (plus 4/6) 6-4, 6-3.coremonially For instance П commander in Kongmoon may Yesterday's match was of a since their accession in 1914. Ho insist on vessels to carry flag and good standard. Miss Grace was referred to the increase of British; guards designated by him. One the most prominent of the four commercial interests in Rumania. The King of Rumania, replying Lut Tsong-hon, an alleged troop and played an excellent game. commandor, is collecting protoe. She han n powerful top spin to the Lord Mayor's toast said he tion fees as follow from vossols forehand drive' and a forcoful half rojolead to hear how the City of on Szeyap wators, his station Jemask and voiley that is spocta-London appreciated the efforts of hoing in Tan Shui Hon Fort, cular. Sho playe equally well at Rumania to recover herself, Hoiping. According to the 'com. the not as on the base Uno. was convinced that Britain would to support her on- nander, all first class vossols Worthington executed his usual continue should pay a protection fee of clever wrist strokes again and deavours by strengthening and $120 a month, ho, in return, put played a good game. Major and developing British trade with ting savon guards on hoard the Mrs. Hattersley Smith did not Rumania, whose potentialities in vesset; all second class, $100, five combine so well as their op- oil and other products offered a guards; and third class, $70, four ponents, but somewhat extended wido fiok of activity to British guards. Passenger junks licensed them. The Major worked vory capital nad trade.-fleuter. at Canton, bosides paying the fees hurd, but his, partner was weak. according to class, have to pay The handicapping ovoned mat- $36 a month for each flag. Other tors considerably. The winners vonsole pay $16 a month for flag. opened with a load of three gamos In addition to the announced to one, but lost the next two and foos, there are also board and tea the score went to flvo all and then expenses to be paid to the guards.six all before the winners secured

WHAT SHIPÓWNERS WANT. two consecutivo games and the The shipowners ask for an Bet ut 8-6. In the second set oach assurance that no more extra won the service in the first four taxos other than those regularly games.

CANADIAN SHIPS.

Ho

To Call at Jupan and China,

Montreal, May 13. Tho Canadian Governmont The winners ran away merchant marino will inaugurato assessed bo collected in the noar again and the score stood at 4-2

on June 12th, a now monthly Worthington,gorvice from Montreal to Jupan future. The shipowners suspend in their favour. operation for the time being as a however, could not hold his sound China, calling at Victoria protest against the extra levy of vice through being somewhat and Vancouver and thoace at 20% on freight and passenger orratio and the Major won his,

Yokohama and Shanghai. receipts, the extra charges to be making tho score four all. Miss Renter added to the customers.

MERCHANTS ALSO ACT.

Graco and Worthington, howevor, secured the next two and emtorgod winners, amidst applauso,

Tho merchants are lending their support to the shipownors. To-day the Chellongo Round of the the Club championship will be Those really affected are public, of which the importers played off between S.E. Groun and exportors form a great part. (holder) and R.E. Werthington The shipowners, however, aro (challonger). The lattor should liahlo to heavy fines, londing to win, unloss something extraor the confiscation of property, on dinery happens. being found guilty of making false reports on receipts.

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CHINESE MILL WORKERS.

Intolerable Condition

Shown.

9, p. m. In cotton spinning around Shanghai two shifts per day ardi generally employed each group working 12 hours. In Wushang, ho added, thoro 'is a mill where are approximately 20,000 om- plyees, men, women and children, and of these some six to eight thousand are obileron, most of them under 12 years of age.

"These conditions are not due

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MARINE GUILD DESERTED, The president and vice-pra. sident of the Marine Guild have resigned since the strike to avoid personal responsibility it is bo- iloved. Chang Yuo Ming, the

Earl Jones was charged at the president, has gone to Hongkong Magistracy this morning with While on her outward voyage In accordance with tho sugges- on business. The negotiation being a vagrant and with boing in the Red Sea sho encountered the tion of the Industrial Commission -over-tho-disputo-is-now-being found-in-Kowloon-without-visible pilgrim-ship-Frangestan, which of the National Christian Council-

carried out on the part of shipping means of subsistence. He told wasthen burning furiously. After that the churches in China should to cupidity or brutality of om. interests by a committee of ship- Mr. Lindsell that he had come to standing by 24 hours, Commandor follow the custom widely observad ployers, foreign or Chinese, tho owners numbering about twenty, the Colony on the s.s. Los Fagos, Thomson received ordors to sink in England and take as a sermon speaker held, but are partly caused The committee is not meeting in The captain gave his pay to the her us she was a danger to theme on the first Sunday of May, by ignoranco of condition actual the Marine Guild.

mate, but the mato refused to navigation. The gun crew fired following Labour Day, The and partly by the necessity of give it to him.

at Icast 50 shots into the Application of Christian Princi-meeting competion. No employer Inspector. Lannigan said that Frangestan before she was sunk.plos to Industry," the Rt. Re-can handicap himself by adopting the man originally stowed away

vorond L. H. Roots, D.D., Bishop measures which will give his at Newcastle, Australia, but the

of Hankow, was asked to speak compotitors an unfair advantage 2,000 OIL WORKERS OUT.

captain passed Manila without

on this, subject on the Sunday | over him, and in the world family Roparts from Canton state that giving him in chargo. When he

do right unlose over two hundred roprosentatives arrived at Hongkong, he took him TO-DAY'S MIS ELLANY, morning in Holy Trinity Catho

dral. Bishop Roots is also one of others will agree to act rightly of oll workers in Kongmoon and to the Harbour Master, but tho

the four secretaries of the Na- as well. neighbouring districts havo man ran away and was only

tional Christian Council of China.

In the application of Christ's A romarkable story of a thrush's the city for the found yesterday. "I don't think

In ble addross Bishop Roots principles to domestic service, purpose of interviewing Dr. Sun the man is quite all there," he apparent recognition of kindness outlined the Christian principles the over-worked chauffeurs, the

.concluded.

comes from Goring-an, Thames.involved in industry, the applios olorka, or public servants with and the Civil Governor.

Jonus was remanded to tho Whilst at work on the railway tion to great industries and to long hours, the typist who is never It appears that on May Day a

u blacksmith, W. conflict broke out between the Home of Dention until arrange at Goring,

and public shown the principles of the work Commercial Corps and oilments are made to take him back Knott, and his hammerman, E. domestic, office

Borvico. Tho Ideale of Collins, noticed a pair of thrushos fatherhood of God and

thuhe is doing, but is simply regard- workers whilst the latter were on to Australia.

the od as a machino to turn out so flying about noar hum. Suddenly brotherhood of man involve ro- niuch copy, the underpaid ricsha parade and that about twenty of

a bawkswooped down and flow off those workers were arrested and

RECENT MOTOR BUS with the male bird. The ha cognition of the value of every runner or the bullied domestic, have sinos boon kept in the

human being, and a realization the speaker brought hometoall his however, failed to rise to any that they are not bits of machin hearers their personal responsibl- custody of the magistrats. Tho.

height, and with Collins in pursuit, remaining workers, as ♫ oon-

lity for exemplifying those idosis it dropped the thrush, which ory, exploited. sequence, wont on strike on the'

In applying these principles of brotherhood and for showing following day and the oil

Collins caught. He and Knott merchants were thus compelled: Arising out of the sorious gave it careful treatment, and to great industry the National Labour that the church is sym- to close down, at the same time accident which occurred on the later it was able to fly away. But Christian Conference in ita moot-pathetic to its movement. dismissing the workurs. The Castle Foak road recently, and on the following day the thrush re-ing in Shanghai two YOSIS inatter is still unsettled and some in connection with which the turned and took food from the mon ago formulated the following

demands: That, no childron DEATH OF OLD-TIME SPORTING 2,000 workers are idle.

driver motor-bus 1312, Lal Kami, practically throughout the day under 12 should be employed in

SQUIRE. is awaiting trial for manslaughter,

power-driven industries; that One of the most picturesque

arrived in

CARELESS CONTRACTOR.

DOCTOR'S RESIDENCE

DAMAGED.

For not oxorcising proper care during blasting operations, Foo

SMASH.

CLAIM. FOR DAMAGES..

an action has boon 'takon by the

volved, for $500 damagos.

"

word

owners of the other vehicle in-. With so many people on foot one day's rest in seven should figues in the North of England in the London streets through be given to workers; that hours has been removed by the death of labour should not be over of "Mr. Charles Booth Elmsali Tho partios are the Chung Mel the rocent strike the L.C.C.

strenuous; that sanitary demands Wright, owner of Bolton Hall, Garage Co., of 2, Queen's Road ambulancer

romarkably

ahould be mot; and that dan Yorks, and of a large estate noar Contral, and the Chun Hing busy, During seven days the Hong Motor Bus Co. of Shanghai department answered 655 calls to gerous machinery should be Clitheroe, Mr. Wright, who was daily safeguarded. Modern machinery, 74 at his death, was a member of Stroot, Mong Koktsuti.

strook accidents-the

the speaker continued, was often an old Yorkshire family, Ho was heard to-day, but it was decided 102, 89, and 74. Of these 76 8100 at the Magistracy this to adjourn the caso until the case wore accidents to cyclists. Bavon in consequence, ebooking accid- Badsworth Foxhounds, in addi- morning..

Sub-Inspector Marke produced against the driver has been persons were killed. While onts had occurred, especially Intion to following the Ribblesdale syoling to his work in con- the case of little children employ Buckhounds. He kept a large sequence of the tram and 'bused at night, who became sleepy establishment at Bolton, employ- to the verandah of Dr. Banders'

strike, Archibald Fraser, a joiner, and fell into the machines, one ing almost all the villago of house and ripped up a whito

of Breedon-road, Camberwell, child being literally scalpad, Bolton in his stables and operating gown which was hang- London County Council has collided with a pirate" motor Bishop Roots stated taat in the gardens; which wore the show ing there. A puno of thick glass approved plans of a model public bus in Newington Causeway Hankow one weaving shed is of horses, Mr Wright engaged in wonving industry in place of the district. Being fond as broken and the back of a house at the Bellingham Housing He was thrown to the ground, known as a model because in it coaching as a hobby, and several blackwood Botto

also Estato. It is to be called the run over, and killed. At the Was damaged,

Fellowship Inn. There will be inquoit at Southwark the jury the women work only from 4.45 times went with a four-in-hand The contractor was also ordered a hall for dancing and a roof returned a verdict of accidental am to 8 pm. whereas the usual team to London, the horses being

gardon. oʻreplace the glass,

hours, are from 418 me to changed every 16 milles suuri denib

Loong, a contractor, was fined. The action was to have been figuren boing: 121, 45, 123, 101, installed without any guards and for many years master of the

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