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izreátly about the possibility of the world's "gold j supply Tunning out. In that eventuality, much as we would desire it otherwise ga doubt admo other precious substance would

DAY BY DAY.

IN ABUNDANCE PREPARE FOR BCARCITY,÷-Menciua,

Only vao caso of typhold favor bo found to replado. the yellow has been reported during the past metal. The standard ia the three days. The sufforor was a thing, whether the commodity Indian, be gold or oven tin.

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OVERSEA CHINESE.

KONGMOON, NEWS.

ANTI-PIRACY MEASURES

CEASE,

"A LINK WITH THE PAST. Long before Europeans had been visited by Chinese, who ox- explored Malaya, that region had (Our Own Correspondent.)". ploited the country's riohos, and With referonco to the case o

"Kongmoon," August 2. worked Its tin mines with the Kongmoon-Canton Tin Shing primitivo apparatus. In the ferry-junk, which was recently malay Stato of Selangor, thoro thrice pirated by different gangs The Body -The Temple of the were rival Chinese factions who of bandits ono after the other Holy Spirit will be the subject of wore prepared to dispute British near Cho Hai Chow, in the Shun this wook's Public Lectura. of authority as recently as the Tak district, and from which a Not very long ago we recorded the Hongkong Lodge of the Middle of last century. The large number of passenges were tho dincovory in the New Theosopbloal Society, 16, Queen's Malay Mail recalls the recent carried off for ransom, one might Territories of deposits of lime-Road Contral, on Wednesday past in commenting on longevity ask what the Anti-Pirate Shipping stone, which were considered to August 6th, at 5.45 p.m. All are in Malays. Our contemporary Buroan, which was called, into.

statos:- bo in quantities suflicient, for welcome.--Adri.

Chong Ah Fook, of Kuala been doing in the prevention of being about a month ago, had commercial exploitation. This would mean that the fpcal coment We Inadvorently stated yoster-Lumpur, now aged 99, fought for piracy on the route between industry would not have to de- day that it was the Quavors Jazz the "Captian Chine" of Selangor, Kongmoon and Canton. Enquirion pond en outside sourcos for its Band that played at the V. R. Chiew (now known at Khehe). that this Bureau was in operation Yap Ah Doy, against the Tha Yin from woll-informed quarters show

Local Resources.

| supplies. The importance of auch Foto on Saturday. In point of

a matter in case of war, or even fact, music was supplied by the About a hundred on each side took for only three days, but lins more strikes, need not be om Lyric Dance Orolostra under part in the fight, which raged over inco ceased functiontæne in phasised. In any case, the pos- the conductorship of Mr. Dicke country between Potaling and consequence of the suspension of Salah, some--eight-milos-from serviced of many towboats which. Kuala Lumpur, and resulted in a have since been under requisition victory for the forces of Yap Ah by the military. Lop. Chong Ah Fook lost his loft

MUSTARD & CO. territory, within easy access of this morning. Complainants wore and lived in Mr. Yab Ah Loy's the direct control of Gon. Hau

17, Domasaght Road, Vantra),

·

Tel. c. 1188,

session of home rusdurcon; mak={d'Almada-o-Castro- fing a country's industrios nolf-I

contained, ina most valuablonssot. Charged with assaulting a num Now there comes the discovery of ber of bricklayers, a coolle war leg from a shot from a brass can-jux-Admiral

It is persistently rumoured that what appears to he first-class romanded, on the application of non, but although there were no return hare as tho. Administrator Clan - Chak 'wlil. quality whitestone on one of the Mr. H. C. Lee appoaring for the hospitals lo recovered islands included in British defonce, at the Contral Magistracy treatment by a Chinese doctor, is in process of formation undar under of the Naval Dopartment which Hongkong. This adds to the list engaged on the Wing Lee Build-house until the death of the Cap Sung-ahi. It will be remembered of local industrios, and in its waying at Des Voeux Road, and in the Itan China. Since then ho han that Admiral Lam Yeuk-si ton- will mean more work for the in-course of their work they had ac- toen living at the Chinese School dered his rosignation a few days habitants and to some extent cumulated a pile of bricks in a High-st, whore ho romained ago, and it is now reported that prosperity for those con-Jano. The coolio had without for 20-yours. About six months the Canton authorities have Corned. Thoro. is still con-success ordered them to clear this ago he was arrested by the police decided to substituto the Naval siderable scope for prospectors obstruction and he is allegod to for begging, and admitted to the Department for the Coast Dofenco in the New Territories, and have used the bricks as missiles vagrant ward at the Puduo gaol, and Rivor Dofonco Bureaux; 'as wo night haar of fresh dis-on the complainants. The hearing covorios during the next few was adjourned until Thursday.

Now, however, ho is in the Tal their functions are in many months. In those days of high-

Wah Ward at the District Hos- rozpocts identical. It ja said that pital, where he has every prospect this is also desirable from the transport charges and so forth, nothing should be neglected that TYPHOON WARNINGS. [of passing his remaining years in financial point of view. might mean a saving. Mention} -- of mineral resourcos reminds us) that there are valuable iron and received by the American Con- NEWS FROM CANTON. registor loss than 1 foot.

The telegram quoted bałow was! coal deposits which promised sulato-Gonoral, Hongkong, from Dospite

currencies,

great deal some years ago, but the Maulia Observatory at 9.45 gold is at the standard of ex-unfortunately the two things am..to-day: change throughout the civilised were found on opposite sides of

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, Jth Aug., 1924.

GOLD OUTLOOK.

varying

..

1. Cyclone or typhoon near or

comfort.

TROUBLE BETWEEN TROOPS AND COM- MERCIAL CORPS.

The floods at Konginoon have further subsided during the last fow days. The Customs measures

PEKING LEGATION.

NO CHANGE CONTEMPLATED.

world. According, however, to the border. Yot, futhor exovor the Southern part of Formosa Dr. G. Berg of the Prussian ploration might bring to light Channel moving N.E. or E.N.E.

paying quantitios entirely. in

It is reported from Canton that Britishi territory, and thus start aNala, moving W.

2.-Cyclono or Typhoon N.E. of the training officer of the Com-

London, August 4,5- mercial Corps in Kowkong and now industry for the Colony.

3.--Typhoon in about 14 Long, one mamber of the Corps were questioned as to the possibility of In the House of Commons, Mexican Folly.

E., and 21 Lat. N., direction un-shot dead by Yunnanesa troops promoting the British Legation there when passing in a amallin China to an Embassy, as the

Geological Institute, in thirty or forty years the great gold mines of the world will be shut down for good. He contends that, by that time, the mines will have bean worked to the point where

Ara

The very romantic career of known. Mrs. Evans, of Maxican famo,

LAMOCK ISLANDS.

NEW LIGHT TO BE EXHIBITED.

A Notice to Mariners states

The Hongkong Observatory re-boat, after their passports had Soviets had done and as Japan has boon aadly brought to a close ports to-day that another typhoon bean examined. The foolings of had promised to do next year, by cold blooded murderers. One may bu forming to the east of the bitterness between the Corps and Mr. MacDonald said he thought it it will no longer pay to oporate somehow expected this would Bashi Channel,

the troops have, in consequence, undesirable to make any change, the11, Against that balief he happan in a land like Mexico..

increased, and the Corps are now except as the result of agreament puls another namely, that no where apparently nobody knows

making representations to Dramong the signatories to the Sun on the subject. now mines of importance when it might be his turn to

Washington Convention. Moro- draw a gun and shoot nomobody

The Financo Department in over any such agreement should likely to be discoverad, for else or got shot himself. Never-

Canton har sanctioned a request be with-held at least until China practically the whole world has theless, a woman might havo

by the syndicato managing the had taken steps to establish an already bean prospected for thoheun spared oven by hardoned

Government Mint to stop coining effective Central Government.- of 20-cent piecos on account of Reuter, cut-throats. What really makeu precious yellow metal. Her the matter exceedingly grave, that the installation of the now the high exchange of Hongkong however, wo cannot help recall-is that Mrs. Evans was lighting apparatus at Lamocks banknotes, which are quoted at ing that only a few years ago the 'cause of the recent main glit, Lamock Islande, will at 30 per cent. promium 28 goologists were predicting a por- very serious friction between bo completed and the now light against those coins.

Britain and Mexico, when the exhibited on, or about the 20th The Commerial Protection manent shortage of oil, with no latter demanded the recall of Mr. August,

Society in Canton has issued a new big folds in view" "Never- Cummine, whose only offence) The character of the new ap-handbill advising the people to theless, fresh discoveries are appeared to be in championing paratus will be dioptric, of the boycott Hongkong banknotes, so the fady when jealous noigh-first order. The character of the as-to-restore the value of local always being made, and at the bours wanted to dispossess her of new-light will be-group-flashing coinaga. moment there is a world surplus

of oil.

STOLEN BLANKET.

A COOLIE'S EXCUSE

IRISH CRISIS.

COLONIAL · SECRETARY GOES TO DUBLIN.

London, August 4. in the House of Commons that he

Mr. J. II. Thomas announced..

was going to Dubllu In the even- ing, in consequence of a furthor communication from Presidont Cosgravo.-Router.

Later.

Mr. Henderson is accompany- "I wanted to steal a hat so asiing Mr. Thomas to Ireland.--- to go to work at Hunghom, Reuter, because it was raining," pleaded Chinoso coolie who was charged

BRITISH COMPETITORS.

the rauch which the enterprise of showing four lightning flashes in her busband and herself had mado rapid succession evory 20 seconds, to prosper.

Wo can imagine the and will be visible 22 miles in Assuming, howevor, that Pro-wave of indignation which will clear weather. The height of the fessor Borg is right, fascinating sweep over the Empire, and to contro of the light above high possibilities present themselves, somo ostent be reflected in the water is 242 foot.

United States of America. at this Tho provisional lights which it is claimed by experts that not allour slaying of the woman in aro at prevent being exhibited mera than half of the gold that the case. We recall the stir will be discontinued, simultan- has been taken from the ground caused moro than ten years ago cously with the exhibition of the by man is still in man's hands.by the murdor of a peaceful Eng- now light.

lish merchant by Villa, bandit Bit by bit, in various ways, it has general, who recently went to disapponrod and thus if no meet his many victims. Then, SUGAR KING'S WILL, more gold were found in the the tbreak of the Great War turned everybody's attention

At Stamford Bridge in the earth, the available supply away from the threat of Mexican-

Woman's Olympiad, bofore would stoudily decrease and British complications, and the

The gardener of the above twenty thousand spectators, eventually vanish. The latter matter appoured to blow over Settlements had before him ro- said that bo had occasion to visit points. France scored 24 points The Chief Justico of the Straits mentioned house, in evidence, Great Britain won, with fifty-six without any satisfaction to our contingency might, from some solves. Now, there are other contly a petition for probate of the garden at 3 o'clock this and Belgium 15. Italy, Switzer- standpoints, bo more of a bless-factors operating, and the possi-"Sugar King," Mr. Oei Tiong defendant loitering about the competed.-Reuter,

the will and codicil of the late morning. wher he observed land and Czocho-Slovakia also ing than a calamity. For one bilition are disquiating. Perhaps Ham, brought at the instance of garden. Witness watched defend- thing, it might compol man to the Moxican Government will

LINGNAAM

TURAL REVIEW.

- OPPOSED BY DISIN-

HERITED SONS.

before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at WOMEN- ATHLETES. the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, with attempting to stralj a blankot, the property of af motor car driver, from the sarvants' quarters of No. 4. Hankow Road. Kowloon.

SUPREME.

London, August 4

· EVERYBODY'S DOING IT.

have the sense to take immediato Ooi Tjong Hauw, Oci Tiong Swan ant from a place of concealment.: put his money system on a more steps to render whatever repara-and Madam Hoo Hion Hwa Noo, Acoustd was soon to put his hand scioutifle basis as, for instance, tion be required.

the executors and executrix of through a hole in the wire netting the doooasod's estate. in making a dollar or a pound re-

the of complainant's window. Witness Singapore Supreme Court. The seized dofondant and handed him

London, August 4. prosent a cortain Bumber of

AGRICUL-|potition was opposed by tlio de-ovor to the police.

The Italian airman Locatelli units of human energy and

coased's two sons, Cai Tjong Too Defondant, who doniod that he bas arrived at Hull from labour. Instead, we have the

and Ooi jong Yoo, who wore attempted to steal the blanket] Amsterdam, for his Transatlantic disinherited, the opposition being but admitted putting his hand attempt. Ho proposes to extend gold system, based On the The first number of Vol. 2 of on the grounds of undue influence through the window, was sont-his flight round the world.- olemont of scarcity. for gold, the "Lingam - Agricultural | of the executrix, a 'wife of the do- onced to six wooks' hard labour.} Renter. after all, is worthless except for esting as any of the previous with reference to the law of do- Roviow," just issued, is na inter-coased, and also on logai grounds: certain purposes in which its ones. The valuable contributions cossed's, domicile.

SHARE MARKET. STORY OF FAMOUS DIAMOND. ability to withstand corrosion is include notes and statialios on Mr. Mundell appeared to watchi

PA Paris roport states that the valuable. If load

famous blue diamond, which was wore as Buch varied subjects as the cost the case on behalf of Mrs. Wol SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.

of producing water-buffalo milk, lington Koo, one of the doocanod's

once one of the Russian crown as gold, it would no hookworm and its treatment by daughters, who was left a logacy scarco

Mosers. Ells and Co. have jowale was redeemed recently doubt be worshipped and used as an improved method, and the of a million dollars. Mr. Robin kindly supplied us with the at the State pawnshop at Nico: the basis of money. "Gold has awakening of the Christian forces son and Mr. Upcott appoarod ou following oable quotations of The late Czar presented the dia. often been condoained as inciting to the needs of rural China. The behalf of the petitioners, and Mr. Shanghai stocks to graod, dishonesty and. evan and students of the Ling Nan defence,

frontispiece is a group of staff Carver and Mr. Aitken for the Shanghai office ;-- mardor. But thet is, of course, Agricultural College. (Canton On the application by Mr. Ro-buyers. absurdi. Gold le moroly the Christian College), producers binson, the petition was amended, Ewce, Tle. 1034 buyere, France, where she lost heavily in symbol of scarcity. The real and publishers of the Review. Of the name of one of the patitioners.

special local interest is the oon-Ooi Tjong Hauw, being struck buyers." culprit is scarcity, which appeals clusion of tho anumeration of the out on the grounds that he was to the pecullar human instinctive McClure collection of Hainan fnet under age, and his Lordship buypra. craving to own anything that is plants, duplicatos of which are made an order that pleadings rare enough to be available for bong procured for the herbarium should be filed and the matter bo

Hongkong bptanjost procooded with at an action. only a few. So we nood not gardens.

of tho

Shanghat

from

their mond in 1912 to Mademoiselle

Suzaana Thuillier; the authorens,: Langkats (comb.) Tle. 174. After the revolution her chateau who frequented the Russian Court.

was confiscated and she came to - Daoks.→ Tje. 91. gambling at Monte Carlo. She pawned the diamond, which Now Engineering.→ Tle.". 64, weighed 43 karsts, for 200,000 francs. An American millionaire Orientals. Tia. 3,50, huyors now offers £200,000 for the, Shanghai: Cotton. - Tla.

Thuillier to pay her

bayors,

66,which will enable mom