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HONGKONG, 4th July, 1924,
** THE GLORIOUS FOURTH."
FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1924.
DAY BY DAY.
THOSE WHO WILL ACOEPT COUNSEL. AT
WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
NOT FIRST
KID LEWIS RETAINS
TITLE.
-London, July 3.
SUICIDE ENQUIRY.
THE DEATH OF MR,
DOUSE
'At the Kowloon Magistracy. yesterday, Mr. E. W. Hamilton,
fon a broader and wider basis in the international felations of the two peoples. Thon indood will tho union of the English-speak- ing races be a paramount factor; HAND CHEAP; WILL BUY in world affairs: To-day WO REPENTANCE AT BECOND HAND oxtond to the American com-DEAR-Lilly.
At the Albort Hall, in a match sitting as Coroner, conducted an munity of the Colony our
Wo learn that Mr.. Laroy for the Wolterwolght Champion-onquiry into the death of Mr. W. warmest folicitations, rojoloing Wobber, of the U.S. Consulate, ship of Britain, Kid Lowis, the G. Douse, who was found with in the very real and sincero is suffering from a touch of holder, boat Johnny Brown, of his throat out in a bathroom of Loys Building on June 17th. last. Anglo-American friendship which typhoid, but that he is showing Hamilton, on points.
Dr. Moore, in chargo of Brown did.ruost of the attack-the Kowloon Mortuary, gavo. continues to axiet in this part of signs of recovery.
ing in the early rounds, doing evidence as to docoased's wound. the British Empire.
Sir Robert Ho Tung was well-at long-range vork. There The condition of his Intestines prosontod to H. M. the King by was a good deal of clinching, indicated an attack of typhoid.
The Hawley Murder.
the Soarotary of Stato for India'
at a leves hold in St. James' Palace on Juno 2nd.
Yesterday's
health Totu ro
Now that the murdor of Mr. Hawley, and subsequent events. have been made the matter of shows ono Chinoso case of small- Parliamontary onquiry,. ano pox, ono Chinese case of cerebro- might fittingly discuss curtain spinal fovor, and one English| aspects of the cabo, especially as occurrence of typhus fovor. it affects foreigners in China. A
Mt. Prowso, superintendent of the China Light and Power Co.. thon tostified concerning docoasod's brief connection with that firm. He was employed-by thom os a motor inspector for a littlo more than a month, sonding in notice of resignation, without any dolinite reason, at the ond of May. Ho scomed depressed towards the latter part of hle service, and apparently wished to rojoin the Polico.
After deceased's room "boy" bad given ovidenco as to find. ing the body that morning, Police Borgeant Tuckett said "ho had known deceased for the past year. Ho had told witness that he was fed up" with the Force, and finally resigned and joined the Chinn Light and Power Co. Ho had appeared to be very doprossed shortly before his death. Ho. seemed anxious to rejoin the Forco.
vory disquieting foature of ovents The silk shipped por 8.5. in China during the past fow President Jackson, which sailed months has been the anti-foreign from Hongkong at 10. s.m. on fooling manlfosted on 'ull sides Juno 8th, arrived Now York at and in various parts of the 5.30 a.m, on July 1st, having been country. The racunt. murders, 22 calendar days and 193 hours including the attacks on miss-in transit. ionurive, havo boon chiefly tho work of bandits, or pirates, but
A roport received in Canton. aven theso desperadoes not long from the North River says that| ago had a greater respect for the Northern troops to the number of foroigner and hesitated to do him 2,000 have appeared outside any injury for fear of the retribu- Nambung city, and tho tion that was sure to follow. The Yunnanose troops there havo taw of force is the only one which retreated to Shiukwan. thoso gentry will rospect. Now that they And, both in the North
It is stated that all the Chinese and in the South, that their own employed on the Shamoon have authorities are impotent to punish convened a meeting, as a result them, and that the foreign Gov-of which they have resolved to
Kid Lewis. ernments are unable to enforce petition for the cancellation of and Lewis was wamed for rotributivo measures, they have the new polico permit regulations. holding. The Londoner improved become bulder; and a foreigner's It is added that if the matter is from the fifth round, and scored The Coronor remarked that life is no more to them than a hot settled within three days, with a good variety of blows. there was nothing in these lotters chance of obtaining a bigger other stops will be takon.
He establised a load on points to indicate that décossed had con- ransoth were it spared.
at the half-way stage.
templated · taking his life. Ho A New Outlook.
Mr. Hamilton conducted 13
returned a verdict of suíolde In the eleventh round, Brown during Coroner's enquiry yesterday into
temporary insanity unidentified got home. soveral lofts to the face, brought on by worry and incipient Passing from the purely evil the death of an the almost lawless lower orders flour of the Dairy Farm branch There
sharp
hitherto received small 'attention.
HITCH IN RUHR MINEFIELDS.
Polloo Inspector Murphy gave evidence of the position of do- coasod's body, and the finding of a bloodstained razor by his side. On his drossing table wore thros sealed lottors.
MISSING SUIT CASE.
HOUSE-BOY PROSECUTES
FRIEND.
To-day our Amorican friends have boon celebrating "the Glaribus Fourth," the day which Chinese freebooter, we come to Chinese, who fell from the socond and a right awing to the jaw. illness.
wero Bovoral marks their nation's Declaration met with in the different parts of promises At Nathan Road, rallion towards the end, Lowis of Indopondenes. It is a day on the country. To them, also, a Kowloon, after making - 4 winning by a narrow margin. which their thoughts naturally foreign fo ecums now to bo of murderods attack on Mr. Pago,--Reuter.
small account. Any Idou of last month. Dr. Moore gave ineline to pride of their country punishment following the mardor evidence of tha deceased's and all the wonderful bolileve- i of a white man which they former-injuries, chiofly fractures of the ments which have been accom-ly had, must have been dulled by skull. An adjournment WAK plished by the American people the series of outrages which have ordered until Thursday noxt, throughont the years of their by the Powors. It was prosum- Our Picture Page to-morrow {distinctive" nation-hood.'. As wa.jably thus with the junken who will contain many photographs COAL DELIVERIES TO
CEASE. in common with thom, look back attacked and killed Mr. Hawley. of marked intorost, these includ
A drastic lesson, appears to have ingthroo takon at the recent over their record in peace and teen needed, and the Commander review of troops in Canton,
Cologne, July 3. war, in the realm of scientific of the Cockchafer administered itshowing Dr. Sun Yat-sen and notified the cancellation of their The Ruhr minoowners have ondeavour. in the urts. in Whatever the ethies of the cuse, other officials; a picture of articles
immotiatedly damaged by the bomb explosion agreement with the Inter-Allied plainant, who is a house boy ask- commerce and in International the result was
apparent, and the sanctity of life at the Shameen; two photos of Commission regarding ropara ed him to take care of his suit affairs, wo can cladly acknow-in the neighbourhood will he bot- the Portuguese airmon arriving tona steliveries, on the ground case as he (complainant) was lodge the force of America and ter realised for a long time to in Macao: a group of 40th Com-that the German Government shortly leaving his employment. pay tribute to all that her leaders como. It is rather unfortunato pany Royal Engineers, winnore lice, doclined financial assistanco Defondant took the case and on and people have done for their that some of our present Members of the Soldiers Club Billiards and it is impossible for the the 2nd. July, he mot the com
of Parliament, instead of taking Cup: and a portrait of little Peggy industry to bear the burdon plainant, who asked for the return own country and the general up these matters in the form of Eccleshall, anothor of Hong- julono.--Reuter,
| uplift of mankini.
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PACIFIC MAIL CO.
"PRESIDENT TAFT'S" OVERHAUL.
questions hi treHouse, catniot kong s competitors in the Empire pay a visit to this country and Baby Contost. It can with truth be said that learn a few facts for themselves. the United States stands high Were it not so expensive, we to-day in the counsels of the would advente a malorn form of "grand tour For all who would! nations. whilst her financial qualify to stand at any futuro influence remains a potent force. election, especially to the various Although, for reason which parts of the British Empire. It
should huvo valuable rosults. appear good her people. Amorion is still disinclined to become entangled in political affairs of the great outside world.. ;ber contribution to world amity and her ready help. whers puss- ¡ble, to advied for the bunotit off mankind cannot be overlooked, in which connection we recall
THE BOOKSHELF.
THE UNLUCKY THIRTEEN.
At the Kowloon Magistroy. this morning. & Chinoso was charged with stealing a suit caso.. containing a quantity of clothing from the servanta' quarters of No. 34, Humphreys Buildings, Kow- toon, on the 28th, June.
Dolondant stated that the com-
of it. Defendant wont to get it and, on returning, the complainant- had him arrested and charged with stealing the goods.
to
go
In evidence, complainant said · that defondant visited bis quarters at No. 34 Humphreys Bullding's on the 28th June. Attor leaving tho SEVEN DEATH SENTENCES. house they both wont in different directions. On returning to lis Leningrad, July 3, The Pacific Mail Steamship C5
room later, witness foudd his The notorious espionage trial, cubicle door looked from the in- announces that their San Fran-known B "the on80
of the side and the window broken. A cisco principals advise the sailing thirtoon," has ended. Seven of house coolie was told of the s.s. President Taft on July the accussed have been contenced through the window and open the 8th, this vessel assuming her place to death, including the Liberal door. When witness wont in, ho in the Trans Pacific Service aftor statesman's nephow Koni and the found the sult caso missing. a general overhaul.
Commander of a minolayer; whilo Witnose The cost of raconditioning was Miss Skalon, a Bistor of charity, Wednesday and asked for his bag. mot dofondant on approximately 8400,000, and the and daughter of the ex-Viceroy Whon it was roturned him do... In "Corrigan's Way" (Mosers. vessel is now in batter condition of Poland, has been sentenced to fondant was arrested. T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 7/6,) wo than over boforo, her spood on horton havo a new book by Mr. Edmond trial trip registering at 19 knots, complicity-Reuter.
years' imprisonment for. particularly the care and pains Snell, whose previous publication using only seven bollore.
The Yollow Sovan" was based] The Pacific Mail Steamship Co. taken by tho American mombers on a similar locality-Borneo, intend to maintain a regular two-
A NOVEL OF MALAYA..
Defondant gave his Worship a number of adresses, whore he was formerly employed... *
He was remanded for enquiries
of the Heparations Commission still a land of mystery to many weekly sorvios botwoon this port LORDS V. COMMONS. to be made. to help work out a scheme for people.
and San Francisco with thoir five the 'rohabilitation of Germany Mr. Boll has been a rubber" 535's". and in order to afford plantor in Malayan torritory, 80 Lottor facilities for passengers and the consequent improvment knows something of what ho have latoly changed the sailing the genéral European writes about. Corrigan's Way" hour for San Francisco departures sitation, And it is clour that contains considerable local colour to the afternoon instead of at 10 of the right kind, and the hero isa.m. as formorly. The change that same spirit of co-operative well-drawn, but the whole plot of will be much appreciated by the oort, within cortain limits, still the story is. too highly coloured) travelling public. animatos her loaders.
to suit the figuré of an ordinary,; strong-willed rubber planter such
What we wish to stress with as he is meant to bo. Parts of
LOWER HOUSES SHÅLL
PREVAIL.
London, July 3. In the House of Commons, Mr.
Lords' rejection of the War Charges Validity Bill on Tuesday, said the House of Commons were
Clynes, referring to the House of
PROFESSIONAE GOLF CONTEST.
AMERICANS DEFEAT
FRENCHMEN.
Chantilly, July 3,
At golf, Hagen and Barazen,
especial emphasis, however, is Malaya. might romain mystary laavo à Dutch magnato to drown the supreme authority on finance, the growing bond of intimacy lands to stay-at-homes, but nowa-after he has fallen overboard from and the Government would take the Americans, defeated tho days so many people have travella linor during a souffle, or oncom- an early. opportunity to make the leading French professionals, between the United States and od that it spoils at otherwise pass the dospatch of a European will of the House prevail. He Mossy and Ghasiat, over “B Great Britain. With every your good yarn to introduce melo- plantor and of a vory influential hoped it would receivo general thirty-six hole four ball match, that passus, Anglo-American dramatic opisodes which cannot Chinese property-owner, without support from all sections of the by 2 and 1.
The stakos woro ten thousand. friendship doopens and becomes possibly happen outside a cinema bringing all the processes of the House-Router.
francs-Reular. Bin. Those who know the Malay law into oporation, will find much more intense and rual. We look Peninsula and British North entertainment in a porusal of
FLIGHT.
ANOTHER ENGINE
SARAWAK AGENT
WEMBLEY
upon its growth as one of the Borneo will realise this defoot Corrigan's Way." Those who AMERICAN WORLD most hopeful signs of the times before they have read a third of really know the country about the volume. There are some very which Mr. Snell writos, oven and as providing a guarantee elever touchios, usually spoiled by though the porlod of the story for future world peace. Hoze in unskilful handling. The love appears to commence sometwenty this distant possession of the affair totween young White and years ago, will treat it in the British Empire; ivo Britons come tho dainty Mies Suon-Heng is a samo light as the exaggerated promising story in itsoff, but is South Bea feland literature which into daily contact with our suffered to fado into a loss satisfy had such a vogue not very long Anioricnu friends, and we wanting sories of opisodes. Those ago. It certainly cannot be, ro- to 500 the close and friendly who do not notice the author's commondod to anyone who arrived at Amballa. Ono machine place of M., B. F. DeBlon nadorstanding which locally perfect knowledge of Malay desires to learn facts about life le suffering from a lonky.oylinder died on July, P
and u apare is being despatched [The Tuan Made in the a words and phrases, and who are in Malayo. arlees therefrom to be duplicated prepared to believe that one car
V.H.C.J | from Lahore-Router, 17.
son of Real Brooks of Sär
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London, July 3, The Tuan Muda of Sarawak. Allahabad, July 3. will not as Commissioner at the The Amorloan flors have Sarawakc pavilion at Wembley in
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