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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

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PIRACY REGULATIONS.

Master Mariner's Criticisms.

INTERNATIONALLY ILLEGAL RULES.

CRUISER PIRATED.

SEIZED WITH JUNKS.

Suggested Use of Foreign

· Gunboats.

ROBBERS ACTIVE.

EUROPEAN HOUSE BURGLED.

936 PER ANUME

Firestone Host Miles por Dollar

Last year, in the United States, Fire atong won all racing laurels in tha sovon big races on Americas „tracks taking seven firsts, seven seconds, and Bavon thirds.

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.

Registered Head Office and Service Station.

3 Wong Hei Chung Road,

Telephone..

Happy Valley.

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IRISH OPPOSITION PARTIES.

HOPES OF SETTLEMENT BEING REACHED..

London, July 6.

In the course of a statement to the Press regarding Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's references to the possibility of the two Irish Govern- monts roaching an agreement before the Boundary Commission bo constituted, Mr. Foltham says that Gen. Gosgrave and Sir James Craig have agreed to his acting along those lines and giving him opportunities for informal discussion with the purpose of saoing whether an agroad settlemont oan bo roached, also giving him facilities to tour both sides of the border and study the economie and geographic conditions.

In the meantime Mr. Foltham appeals to the Anglo-Irish publio and Press to abstain from controversial comment on questions in- volved in article twelve of the Treaty-outer.

ATTACKS ON FRENCH PREMIER.

mixing up one with, a similar numbor of inquisitives from the two ports above. It is a woll-! known fact that A Chineso! "fittor always carries all his belongings with him and yet two guards voluntarily assisted by a

A burglar entored the home of couple or sa of the compradore's

Mr. M. O'Brien, at No. 3 Taikos staff, are supposed to be able to oxamine this incoming hordo

Torrace, on Saturday night, and stole from a chest of drawers in in that short space of time, for, be it remombored, the two The report of a most unusual the dining room five $100-bills Kuards, anoo the ship

gate piracy comes from Canton, from and a quantity of jewellery worth to which it appears that Chu Shu $150. The thief escaped through Some forceful criticising of the the Hongkong Government mount under weigh again, havo

The home of Mrs. Hung 8ze, at Hongkong Piracy Prevention Re- a couple of guns on the "Stanley join their comrades on the bridge wing, a piracy prevention official the window. gulations are made in a letter and sond her up the West River dook to "protect it and the access on the Fast River, has reported

The six. guards are to the authorities that the cruiser No. 1 Morrison Hill Gap Road, from a mastor mariner which has under its blue flag? Ask the thordta."

Tao Wo was escorting a number was visited by armed robbers on equally divided into two UGD- been sent us by Mr. W. J. Stokes, Chinose Maritime Customs. Secretary, of the Marine En- I am, I think, correct in saying tinuous watchesoffour hours each of cargo junks on the 3rd instant Saturday, when jewellery of the ginvore Guild of China, for that it is within the legal right from Hongkong back to Hong-when it was seized by a gang of value of $550 was stolen from her nway the absence of the lady's husband, the publication. Several now points of the Chinese Maritime Custom kong. All the guards can do is pirates several hundred strong, and another inmate. During the are raised in the communication, to divest every member of a ship's to "fool" up and do the parson The pirates took which is as follows:-

crow, master included, of any of every 3rd or 6th incoming pas-cruiser, as well as the junke, servant opened the door in ro

LONDON CONFERENCE MADE THE WEAPON. Doar Bir,-The latest revised lethal weapon, he may be in songer, look into the contents of with all hands on board. The sponse to a knock and two mon Piracy Provention Ordinance and possession of while in Chinese a box and baskot of another, affair took place off Trang-sing. come in, each carrying a haskot It is gradually becoming ap- of apples, which, they said, were

Paris, July 6. The Opposition has launched a big anti-Herriot offensive, the Regulations have boon just shown waters. One thing I am, however, while in that interval ton can pass I have come to the conclusion ashore in Hongkong by the police a couple of innocent-looking and that the number of gunboats Sze. Once in the house, the men extremists demanding the immediate overthrow of the Government. me and after duly porusing them, certain of is, were I caught on, one of whom may be carrying parent to the Canton authorities brought as presents for Mr. Hang that the time is now ripe for hold with the gun," I have to carry ovil-smelling dried fish, the bollies doing duty on the waterways is produced revolvers and induced The more moderate oppositionists are trying to prevent M. Horriot ng another bat more deterinined by their orders while I am in/of which, when needed, makelinsufficient to deal with tho the inmaton to surrondor thoir from going to London until he has reassured the public that Fronch Combined Meating." The ob- Chinose waters, I would be in admirableholsters for automatics, pirate evil, especially in the valuables. The robbers escaped, interests won't be sacrificed. actionable Rule No. 1 still re-prisoned, perhaps flogged as well for the Capt. Supt. of Police can Houngehan, Shuntak and Nama-going in a wasterly direction up mains, and is still futile, oxcopt in Rulo 35 seems to me to have give no lussona in cunning to a hoi districts. As a consequence, the road.

a proposal has been made to the ho care of those who court instant been devised by one whose only Chinese pirate.

I will now pass on to Rulo 49 Government by the River Defence Commissionor, Lum Yeuk ahi, death on board, Wuohow-hound | ideu of à passenger ship in narrow Vossols which can be attacked waters in that which still lingers treating of "inspection" of river

woigh, that it would be advisable to at from heavily armed and heavily in a remote cell of his brain from steamers when under manno piralical mobile craft kindergarten days. Fancy "rillo the Inspector will no doubt be a tempt to secure the co-operation the pirates' from river banks where a vossal in butts" ona rivor craft. 180 foot bobby," the identical one out of of foreign gunboats to join in a oumorous instances has to pass by 30 foot boam, and oncumbered the Pirates of Ponzance," who big movement on

therefore be ablo, inlairs. Raports say that the Gov- with deck houses, grillos, etc, not will

sympathetically. lose to, any, ton yards off.

Further, the Hongkong Govern- to speak of the crew at its avoca- his own estimation, to circumvent Cramont

the Pirates of Wangmoon, inclined towards the proposal.. mont has not and cannot have any tion.

"No! you fool!" says our He will no doubt be greatly and that the matter will be foreign control over un-passenger-corti- ficated Chinone-flagged vcasola ony bureaucrat, "shoot over the side, pleased with the fortifications on negotiated the West River, any of which fod into the water; can't you under the front part of our bridge which Consuls. a solatium" cumshaw" may land stand." Right Of" says I, and caused us to get on tho bank at itself to a gang of pirates for the lot ily at a passing tortoise, nearly or above "Junction Bond". the purpose of running alongside and hit it, and watch my bullot other night, which, however. attacking another vassel under ricucluutting acronA the placid could only be termed a floa-bite any flag. To make myself more surface, skip, skip, skip and at to what would oncur should we plain, I will quote a case which last it finde its billet in the ab- Ku on the negriy perpendicular came to my knowledge through | domen of a pregnant woman scul-rocky cliffs of the Shinhing | Hooray!" orge, whso waters are reputed conversation with a Customsling a sampan.

official in Wuchow in the first orturn to my bureauerat, "two birds to have "no bottom." Said for cond wook of April of this year, with one stono, Siror, rather, tifications are our pilot's bane.. I transpired that the small bullet."

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NEW BARRISTER.

MR.

H. S. FITZROY ADMITTED.

THE OLYMPICS,

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CLERK IN TROUBLE.

ALLEGED DRUNKEN

BEHAVIOUR.

Mr. Robert Browne (20), ship. ping olerk, of No, 27 Nathan Road, Kowloon, was to ap.. pear before Mr. E. W. Hamilton

M. Herriot in a speech at Troyes declared that the oxports* report offered France the best chance of socuring peace and pay. mont. He deplored the opposition offoris to distort and belittle the character of the "Chequers" mooting. He stated the Government's method was to pursue what unites and not what divides-Reuter.

MORE CAPITAL..

TO-DAY'S COMPANY

MEETING.

OBITUARY.

MR. A A. CORDEIRO.

It is with much regret that we

An extraordinary general moot-have to record the death of one

to day, charged with bohaving of the shareholders of of the Colony's oldest residents, ling in disorderly manner Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co.. in the person of Mr. A. A. whilst drunk in Canton Road Ltd., took place at the Hongkong Cordeiro, who passed away at hla and with damaging the front Hotel this morning for the pur-home, in Hart Avenue, Kowloon, of confirming special on Baturday at the ripe age of 72 door of No. 1 Canton Road; and a pose motor car, the property of the resolutions which were adopted years.

The deceased gentleman, who Juno 21st, by which the Hongkong and Kowloon Taxicab on Co., to the extent of $150 at 1.30 capital of the Company will be was born in Macao, came to

from increased

$900,000 to Hongkong in his early days and 4.m. yesterday.

bad lived hero ever since. Ho

done.

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A now barrister. in the person Defendant failed! to appear $1,500,000. of Mr. Henry Somerset Fitzroy, and his Worship told Sub-. Mr. D. E. Clarke prosided and was for a time was admitted to practise in the Inspector Spoar, that he had there were also present Mr J. Mosars. Russell and Co., whon.. THE DANGERS.

up. A these rules Colony by the Chief Justice (Mr-spoken to the C.S.P. about the Scott Harston (Director), Mr. J. Mr. R. G. Showan was on the and lator (Becretary), and staff of that firm, dase. Ho added that he would A.

joined Mosers. Showan, were looking at, had boon boarded In all Chinese customs ports, as can only be applicable to the H. H. J Comportz) this morning.

His admission was moved by estront the bail of $50, but before Messrs. D. Wilson, W. Morley. he -a-couple-of-days-previously by in Longkong, there is a.stringent territorial waters of Hongkong, pirates from two native boats rule forbidding, letting off" fire their widest sense, for the Capt the Hon-Mr-J-II.Komp, the issuing a warrant for defendant's LB. Greenhill, F. W. Stapleton. Tomes and Co. with whom he

raticing a (shareholders). somewhers halow Samshui for the acms in harbour. Should we "fire" Supt. of Police neither luas, nor Attorney General, who said that arrost he wanted the police to J. M. Wong and J. D. Humphreys worked for more than 35 years,

the make further enquiries.

Tho notica convening the pansion. He was a most con- expross purpose of pirating the in the middle of the river while can have, any jurisdication over Mr. Fitzroy was called to

In answer to his Worship, Sub-

beon read, scientious worker and also a very motor-ship Kong Ning." The under weigh, many an accident evan British ships in the inland bar in January 20th, 1910. "Kong Ning" was not according similar to the above-related ono waters of the Chiness provinces practised until the outbreak of Inspector Spour said that at the meeting having

Tho Chairman sakl:-Gentle charitable man, helping many.. the time defendant paid his ball the to plan but the pirates mistook would be bound to happon. Should of Kwangtiing of Kwangsi, but war, when he served on

War Staff in the police did not know the amount men. This meeting has been who were less favoured than him- hor in the darkness for a man-of we have a "try" close to a bank, the British Consul in Canton for Adiniralty

resolutions which the whom the utmost sympathy is war and immediately sheered we would be likely when passing British ships has also the Capt. Intolligence Division and lator of the damage; also it was called to confirm, if thought it, self. He leaves a widow, with

landed the same spot again to receive the Supt. of Police has no jurisdiction as Military Control Officer, Sub-possible that defondant himself the and went their way perhaps contents of a few bluulorusses over the Chinese Maritime Cussequently he acted as British did not know the damage he had Sucrotary has just read, and foll

which were passed at the extra- At the funeral, which was to arrange another coup. Now from the natives of the vicinitytoms in either the Pearl or West! Vice-Consul at Now York.

ordinary general meeting held largely attended, numerous fioral I would much Rivors. The Chinese Customs;

here on 31st, June last, I do not tributos heit understood, the "Pai Onging in ambush.

wore Bont, including not ruled, nor wore her prefer to take the charives of officials can, if they so desire,]

think any further remarks from wreaths from Mr. R. G. Showau. ezew.nfested or harmed in any pirate's bullet than a blunderbusslock up all the arms on board a

are necessary, FO I now Mosers, Showan. Tomes and Co way. About this time a Hong charge, mostly a mixture of peb-| British, or any other vessel, an

formally beg to propone that Mr. A. L. Shields, Mr. H. H arok on arrival in Wangmonti satil she ko ugrad prittel in its 'nows is, rusty nails and

these five resolutions be confirin-Taylor: Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Mr. Stour that the "Taining" had glass. It is reported that arequires her outward "clearation"

ed. I shall be pleased to answer and Mrs. Harris, Mr. and Mrsc waslamin, but find a very big bat FINNISH ATHLETES EXCEL. Jura pirated. I wonder if such would-be Bi-Ly aspirant

any questions shareholders may lodge and many others: other nighttoo) there sume,ollies have not wording to plan" to throw practising

British

· Paris, July 6.

like to ask.. would he pirate exterminators.off in the estuary and came, near the power to provint a

la the Olympic games. tho The scout? Can the Hongkong doing a lot of damage to those on navalshipaccompanying said mer

The public is reminded that the Government prove whether or an overtaking vessel close by chant vessel and protecting her throwing the javolin final was

BRITISH LABOUR. not the "Tai On" was in loagun and only desisted when called by armed force if necessary, while won by J. Myrra (Finland) whose first of the open-air public cou. with the pirates?

lol of ur.complimentary and trading on the West River. distance was sixty-two matres certs by the band of the ist. Battalion East Surrey Regiment, Still later we have the case of unparliamentary names, being at Somo know-alls" try to make and ninety-six centimetros.

SENDS GREETINGS TO US... Ritola (Finland) won tho takas, place this afternoon in the "Anjou." Had it not boun the same time informed that he out that it is impossible to allot a

SHAMEEN OUTRAGE.

Cleveland, July 6i for the timely appearance on the did not know the how from the sufficiently strong naval flotilla ten thousand matres race in the Statue Square, commencing at

thirty 5.15.

The British Labour Party has spot of one or two other vessels stern of the automatic be bold to protect British trade on the world's record time of

The lawn in front of which is armed piratical guaboat in his hand. As for a sailor or West liver and its tributaries, on minutos, twenty-three and, one the status of the late Sir Honry DR. CASABIANCA'S TRANKS. sont greetings and congratula would have given short shrift to amechanic, attempting to exercise account of having to saddle the fifth seconds. Reuter.

tions to the Progressive Con- Latur. May has beon .secured for the

Our Shamoon corespondent forence. The messages are signed those attempting to carry out an Indian ex-soldier in the use oost on the already heavily taxed

In the ten thousand metres, band and thero will, in addition. Rule No, 1.

of weapons, he might as well try people at Home. The people at

now out of danger, is still confined and Brockway, and express the to give him lessons in the Hame would not be required to Wide (Sweden) was second. He be seats for ladies to whom tes writos, Dr. Casabianon, who is by Messrs. Cramp, Middleton NOT LEGAL.

intricacies of monoy-lending.contribute the 1/100th part of a way throo hundred metros behind will be served.

So far as the arrangements are to his bed at the Tronch Hospital. hope that the conference will Rulo 29, section is inter-Should my bureaucrat tell me farthing for the purpose, because Ritola; while Borg (Finland) was

concerned there is every promise He would like to thank all his lead to the forination of an. Am nationally illegal, for, no vessel that all the Indian Guards are the Chinese Government would third.~Reuter, trading as far as Wuchow, dospite not ex-soldiers and consequently be, and have to be, the sole con- ARGENTINE POLO SUCCESS of a successful concert and it friends at Shanghai, Hongkong erican Labour Party and the as- now only awaits the attendance and Canton "for the numerous sertion of its politios) independ its nationality,

can discharge any not trained, then all I can say tributor in the form of Customs

Paris, July 6. of the public in numbors suf- Jotters and telegrame of enquiry once. Reuters American Sarvíce. cargo at the "way porte such is that the non-ex-soldiers should surplus. Last year Mr Sun Yat-In Olympic polo Argentina boat ficiently large to reflect the sent by them, and explains that ho is unable to reply to them per as Shining. Takhing or Dos- racolve intense training by train-Hon wanted to lay hands on a

sonally owing to the fact that his ing, without a permit from the od soldiers or police at a polleo- part of it to breed more pirates the United States by 6 goals to general appreciation.

5.- Ranter,

right arm is now usalogs.

the

Chinese Maritimo Customs at training school or ground, before in the forin of desertors from his Samshui on the way up, and the being sent on board ship, and army but another big but again, non- However, the British Novy can port of Wuchow on the way down. and that all "ox's "and

THIS AFTERNOON'S ATTRACTION.

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·MOULDERS' STRIKE.

on

The proposition was seconded by Mr. Greenhill and unanimous.

ly agreed to without question. This was all the business.

BRAZILIAN REVOLT.

REPORTED TO BE:

SUPPRESSED.

MR. COOLIDGE'S SON.

AT DEATH'S DOOR,

The samo rule or law (C.M.C) ex's" should have to attend at get its whack of that surplus whon man, to be far more conversant holde good in regard to passengers the butts in Hongkong once a required, and that will be when with Chinese pirates antics than|

3QD GO TO CANTON.

Washington, July 6. as well, and further It is within wook to have firing practice. the Hongkong Government ceases the CaptBupt. of Hongkong Police, the province of the said. Chinoso | At,

President Coolidge's non was. tho

is in its vain endeavour to cornor and agroes with the majority of butts there

Reports from Canton states that Maritime Customs to grant be-little or no danger of killing mall-very small-portion of the us that the only cure-not long-

toparated on last night, but wan tween the ports of Wangmoon innocent people while practice is British mercantile marine" as kong Government nostrume is to about,, three hunderd, moulders

worse this morning. It is stated its very own, and it will keep on prevent the "loot" getting ashore from Hongkong, who are

Buonos Ayras, July 6. at the White House this evening and Wuchow passunger curtifi- | going on.. cates to vessals. that do not!

ut that endeavour until that vory, and piracy will immediately be strike, arrived there on the 3rd It is reported that the city of that his condition la critibal, but "SEARCH IMPOSSIBLE possess a Hongkong Govorniment

small portion of said BM,M. come a thing of the past. There-and 4th instant and are boing so Sao Paulo, Brazil, is in the lands not hopeloss-Rauter's Antericum certificato.

Rulos 32 (Section A) and 38 to klaks, and kloks very hard, with foro sil that is wanted la reinforce commodated by the Engineers of revolutionaries, who have | Service. Such boing the case, by what 43, appertain to Hongkong only that power which at all timos monts for the H.M.B. "Proventors Guild on Honam,

occupied the Federal buildings It is eaid that they have boon after fighting. The Federal Gov- mont, which by its Charter is this ship on the downward voyage) in it.

PSInotion there is no allowed to function only in Hong while at Shlubing, within the

section to rule 35 of the regula; the Labour Department of the eloge at Rio De Janeiro, and Bao THE ONLY CURE

URL tions regarding any, incrasse of Kuomintang, Phy

pressed Paulo, and rushed warships, and kong and the waters thereof,danger zone," anywhere from

troops to suppress. crayol arrogato to itaolf extra territoria 100 to 300 passengerà aroom- In conclusion I may add that I duties, nor another, that I.shell

1080 Reuter's American lity in the Chinese provinces of barked in from 10 to 20 minutes.read and enjoyed an article by a have to have my Chief Engineer's Kwangtung and Kwangel? The besides perhaps occasionally a correspondent in the Liverpool certificate endorsed by the Capt only, British Government which little cargo. We do not even Journal of Commerce, and printed Bupt of Folios with the additional hardhit power is the Imperial even anchor. One can imagine in the current > Shipping and words and further found duly, rumentärhic in Chinees what - searchvi par ība "made cym do kinh shower the qualified to, dill, fed internat

right can tho Hongkong Govarn-and dannot prevent piracy. In fand in all olimies has latent with- now in piratical waters. obvisited by: a representative from ernment has declared a state of

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