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HOW THE MISUNDERSTANDING AROSE.

TO BE LOCATED IN PARIS,

DEOLARE'S ALLEGIANCE TO GOVERNMENT..

Rome, September 18. Kunte Hausen To Meet Bloomfield

Mr. Chan Lim- pak has, saya tho

The mystery of the missing books of Livy has finally been And Carpentier.

Canton Gazetta;-isnuod a cír

cleaned up in a report, accompanied by a signed statement by Pro- fossor Marting Fusco, presented to the Minister of Education by the The Telegraph has received onlar telegram disclaiming

Inspector Gongral of State Archives, who has returned from Naples, advices to the effect that Kaute political ambitious and pledging

The repórt says that while he was examining tho State archives boxer now in Shanghai, is shortly Government. The following is Chinese community came before far 23, 1332, which is already well known, which King Robert of A case of much interest to the at Naples, Professor Martino Fusco found a document dated Decem- Hansen, the young heavyweight his allegiance to President Sun's Dospite tho dobacle caused by the, rovolt of the Bouthern and to proceed to Europe with a view/says the Canton journal, atransla-{ Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central) Anjou ordered payment to be made to the scriba Paolino for a trau

Magistracy this morning, when scription of ten booke of Livy on the Macedonian war. Professor "As my occupation is in the two solicitor's clerk were arraign Martino Fusco, not being versed in mediaeval documents, thought the latter dovlars their intention of continuing the fight, stating pentior, boing accompanied by business world, I have given little ed on charges of forgery and con- the Paulino copy was not restricted Western Commands of the Cheklang Army, the Headquarters of to meeting Bloomfield and Cartion of his statement

Captain K. Smith, and that mat-

the ten known books but that the revolt, although a serious blow, will not affect the course ches both for Hanson and Smith attention to politics. For years spiracy to defraud, and wore referred to the complete tezt of Livy's works. The professor con- of the conflict.

A Reutor's massago indicates that thore is just a chance of the are being fixed up en route past, [internal trouble have been formallyromsaded on heavy balls.tinued his researches, in the meantime lightly assuring friends that ·

Moreover, Hanson is quite willing frequent, resulting in the stagne-

The complainants in the case he had found all the missing codices and had already begun a Cheklang forces holding out on the Hwangtu-Liuho front for several to meet. Fotty Officer Spiller tion of various industrial enter wore Ho Bal-lok, a son of Mr. transliteration of the second ten. The professor's statement admite

sy, but unless a miracle happens the final collapse of Chokiang (Heavyweight Champion of the prises. This regrettable situation Ho Kom-tong, living as No. 29 that he followed a false scent, and formally retracts sil previous. #ppears to be a matter of briof time.

British Army and Navy), who is has my deepeat sympathy. But Conduit Road, and Wong Tak-statements about the lost books. Reports state that the vanguard of Dr. Sun's Expeditionary on his way to Hongkong; whilst I have never studied the political yin, à concubine living at the The Migister of Education does not doubt the bona fides of the Army has been held up by Yunnanese troops near Shiukiwan and Smith is prepared to fight Jim side of the matter as the root of same address, who recently statement, but intends to watch developments with a view, if nones-

the officials of this force have boon compelled to camp in sheds Cartlidgo.

figured in a Supreme Court action the river banks,

These facts are disclosed in a MERCHANT VOLUNTEERS. and had judgment given against ry, to proserving the State rights in any treasure trova, Reuter. latter which we have received;

bar for the specific performance Shanghai, Sopt, 18. to Lu, who is himself a Shantung from Captain Matty Smith, in

"Ever since my colleagues of two contracts in respect of The Chokiang Army experien-man, than his Chekiang troops answer to some comment which entrusted me with the position of transference of property. It PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE. da dobacle owing to the have proved to

be. However, recently appeared in the Telecommandant of the Merchant understood that in view of tho Bouthern

and Western Com. unless a miracle happens, the graph suggesting the possibility Volunteers, it has been my pri-present case an application may mands revolting and deserting to final collapse appears to be a of such matches being arranged. vilege to discharge my duties to be made for the judgment to be the Fukion and Kiangsu sides mattor of brief time.-Reuter. ・・

The letter from Captain Smith is tho beat of my ability. The role-sot aside.

tions between the Merchant as follows:--

Paris, September 18, respectively, The collapse of the

The present charges concerned remainder of Chokiang's Army is

Dear Sir,-In regards to an Valunteer Corps and the Govern Lo Bhu-fan, 34, and Cheung Pul- At a meeting of the committes to discuss the proposed establish believed to be imminent, leaving

article which appeared in your men have lately become strained chuen, alias Charles Kent, om- ment of an International Institute for Intellectual Co-operation in Shanghai at the mercy of the

paper just recently, portaining to-nowithstanding my constant ployed at Messrs. Hastings and Paris on the basis of the French offer of a chateau at Vincennes as Kiangsu forces.

A match between Kouto Hansen effort to foster them-thus offor-Hastings, Donnys and Bowley. headquarters, with an annual allowance of a million franes, the The North China Daily News saya and P. O. Spillor and Jiming an opportunity for intriguers Lo Shu-fan was charged with Australian, Mr. Chariton, vigorously opposed the plan on the ground No feara aro entertained the Hangohow coup d'etat, forcing Cartlidge and myself, I wish to to practice their cunning, in that on the 5th July, 1923, he did that the Instituto would lose its essential international charmotor if regarding the safety of the Marshal Lu to leave his capital say that nothing would please estranging these relations. forge a promissory note for the located in Paris. He urged its establishment in a neutral country. Foreign Bottlements, in view of for Shanghai, was organised by either Mr. Hanson or myself "The most damnable is the sum of $10,000, purporting to Professor Gilbert Murry (Britain) agroad that the institution the procautionary measures Hala Chao, Chief of Constabulary more than to have this happon, publication in the China Preas have been signed by Mr. Ho would be liable to assume the character of the country of Ita takon.-Reuter.

in Chekiang Province, who has As yat 1 have not gotten in (Shanghai) stating that it was my Saliu, compradore of the Mor-establishment but opined that the Committee could not reject the

Ho generous Franch offer. CHEKIANG TO CONTINUE Proclaimed himself Civil Gov-touch with the promotora in aim to make use of the Merchant cantile Bank of India.

ornor. He ig known to bo Hongkong, but shall do so within Volunteer Corps to destroy the WAS also charged with con- The Committee voted in favour of the acceptance of the proposal, unfriendly towards Lu.

the next few days.. If we are Revolutionist Government. Due spiring with the other defendant, but Mr. Charlton's objection was noted.-Reuter. offered any sort of a reasonable to the fact that the publication Charlos

to dofraud (Our Own Correspondent.)

Heavy fighting commenced at Shanghai Sept. 10 Liuho after midnight. A large offer, we shall have the grout escaped my notice, no donis Wong Tak yin of her property was made by me to repudiate by false representations that the falsehood. This The Choklang Military Head-number of wounded is being pleasure of appearing bofore a

Hongkong audience.

caused he (Lo Shu-fan) was the owner INTERNATIONAL HEALTH ORGANISATION quarters at Lungwha declares its brought in to Chinese hospitals

I am taking Knute Hanson to the Government to conclude the of certain lands in the New Ter hore:-Reuter. Kintention to continuo aghting.)

England, lato this year, to meet my attitudo was suspect slid to ritories, had transferred theas Bloomfield and Georges Carpon-issue the order for my arrest. To into the name of Wong Tak-yin LEAGUE VOTES INCREASED APPROPRIATION, tier and am-booking matobos for gother with the importation of and desired to mortgage same.

Geneva, September 18. both of us along the way. Knute arms and ammunition, more com. The other defendant, Charlos

The budget committee of the League, by 16 to 15, has rejected has had 27 fights and won all but plications followed. The charge Kont, was charged only on the an Italian proposal to increase the vate to the health organisation three by a knockout. I have had against me and the order issued count of conspiracy. 252 bouts and lost 16. So you see by the Generalissimo for the The defendants, wore arrested by two hundred thousand francs, Britain, South Africa, New Zon- land and India voted against, and Australia and Ireland for tha the we have qualitios besidas" more seizure of the imported arms and yesterday, and baile in talk" to offer.

ammunition surprised mo and amount of $30,000 and $20,000 motion. The Canadian delegato was absent. A proposal by Brazil and Portugal to make the increase 130,000 francs was adopted by Thanking you for your atten-caused me considerable worry. were fixed rospectively.

22 to 11. The prosent arrangements for the international exobange There is no ovidence along the

His Worship this morning re- SINCERITY TOWARDS western dietriot of the railway CHANG TSO-LIN'S FORCES.tion and hoping to have the pleasure of appearing in your

duced the bail for Charies Kent of health officers will be maintained.

The committee voted two hundred thousand francs for the and the Liuho approaches of

Poking, Sept. 18: locality, I am;

to $10,000, the amount to be made signs of general retreat, although

Chang Tro-lin has ordered

"I am a citizen of China. Al-up of $5.000 in cash and a $5,000 Bottlement of refugees, with a rider added by Sir Henry Strakoseb, complete cordons of foreign forces)

and Kirin

though confronted with misunderbond. That of Lo Shu-fan ro- of South Africa, that the appropriation must disappear by 1920.-- are maintained protecting the the Heilungklung Bottlemont.

provinces to send two brigaden|

standings, my heart is sincere mainod at $30,000, to Johol via Teinanfu-Daily

and has no sinister motivos. I A formal remand of a wook

was ordered.. Bulletin.

my HONGKONG SCOTSMEN. humbly beg to announce

sincerity and honesty of purpose,

"As tho success and failuro) of the Revolutionist Govern- ment concerns the life and death of the Chinese Re- The annual report of the Com-public; and since the Chinese) mittee of the Hongkong St. Republic was established at the Andrew's Society, to be presented hands of the Generalissimo, who "INDEPENDENT NAVY." at the mooting to be held at the for more than ten years past has

City Hall on the 26th, inst., at 6 undergone untold hardships in That the thief concealed him- have resched the Atlantic Coast, but these intimato that Navy Shanghai, Bopt. 18.

p.m., is as follows:-

the strenuous task to preserve itself inside the building and gain- Secretary Wilbur has been talking for a big navy in the best style Tho Chinose Press stated that; Your Committee liavo pleasure who among all red-blooded ed access to the contents of the of the jingo, all directed, of course, at Japan, without the slightest the so-called independent navy at in prosenting to you the report citizone, is not moved?

watch show case by means of a provocation. Mr. Coolidge cannot afford to have the adminstration Shanghai has issued a lengthy and statement of accounts for 1, Chan Lim pak, solemnly de key taken from the manager's identified with truculent bluster of this kind, but he seems to be circular telegram denouncing the the year ended 31st, August, 1924. clare my allegiance and give my desk is the theory of the polico indifferent. Reuter's American Service. Poking Government and the The balance at the credit of the sincere support as la the duty of after investigations into the rob

Sobiety now stands at Hongkong every citizen. I trust that the bery occurring the night before $2,926.76 to which must be added Generalissimo's magnanimity and last at Mesurs, Whitenway, Laid- the sum of Straits $6,700.00 | leniency will forgive paat orrore," taw and Company's store. Estape FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS invested in 54 por gent. Straits

a door. (Bgd) CHAN LIM-PAK, was affected through DENIED THE FRONT. War Loon.

leading out on to a lane at the The annual ball was held in September 15th.

east side of the building. Shanghai, Sept. 18.

the City Hall, on St. Andrew's

A wore careful obook has since No foreign correspondents are Day.

Mr. Chan Kung-so, Houtenant allowed to leave for the front A Robert Burna

commandant of the Canton M. V. placed the number of watches Birthday owing to a paper containing in-dinner was held on the 25th, O. has issued a similar statement stolen at 40, and the value at

$1,000: formation valuable to the enemy. January, at the Hongkong Hotel affirming his allegiance to the

Government.

donies the removal of supplies) and munitions preliminary to a general retreat in the sectors west of Shanghai, and asserts that the revolt of Chekiang troops yester. day, while a serious blow, will not affoot the course of the conflict.

FENGTIEN TROOPS

ENTRENCHING.

Poking, Sept. 18.

the Fengtion troops are entrench- An official bulletin says that ing at Chaoyangsu, near Chaoy ang-Datly Bulletin.

AERIAL BOMBING.

Poking, Sept. 18. Fongtion aoroplanos dropped | jolght bombs at Shanhaikwan at 8.30 this morning, but no damage |resulted.-Daily Bulletin.

Chihil leaders,--Daily Bulle

tin.

| Representations, however,

Yours in sport, MATTY K. SMITH.

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY ANNUAL REPORT.

being made to the authorities.ponded during the year in assist-

| Daily Bulletion.

DR. BUN HELD UP. ·

Canton, Sept. 18.

aro The sum of 6924.79 wan OX-İ

ing distressed Scotsmen.

The "J.R.M. Smith" Scholar. ahip was won by Miss Jean- Stewart of the Contral British School.

GOVERNMENT.

FURTHER GOVERNMENT

the

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BEIDS

WHITEAWAY'S ROBBERY.

ONLY 40 WATCHES STOLEN.

Reuter.

ANTI-JAPANESE SPEECHES CONDEMNED.

NEW YORK. PAPER'S STRONG COMMENTS.

New York, Beptember 18.

The New York World in an oditorial says that if the recall of Mr. Wilbur is not due to the charactor of his anti-Japanese spacches on the Pacific Coast, as affirmed by the White House, it should have boon. The paper adda that only meagre reports of the apevokes

THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY,

VISCOUNT GREY'S INDICTMENT.

London, Septombor 18. Viscount Groy, speaking at Edinburgh, voloed the official Liber- al-attitude towards the Anglo Russian treaty, denouncing it as a fake and a great blot and great mistake in. British foreign pollor. The House of Commons should accept no responsibility for the tresty. -Router,

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TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange 28. 4. 13/18. Lighting Up-Time 6.23 p.m." Barometer Temperature Humidity High Water Low Water

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RUGBY TOUR.

fighting man, bound for the front,

NEW ZEALAND VICTORY, OBSTRUCTION. Note that in addition to his gun

London, Bapt. 18. A roport from the North River

Latest roporte from Canton

At Camborne, the All Blacks kit he carries two umbrellas.

distriot says that the YunnanSSO Your Committee offer their show that the Governmont is commander, General Chia Sing-congratulations to Bir Gershom laying down further conditions fifteen dofested Cornwall by 29

pointa to nil--- Router. ONLY MIRACLE CAN

leung, who is stationed at Shin-Stewart, K.B.E., on the bonour before returning PREVENT COLLAPSE.

kwan, sent out a foros along the His Majesty has conferred upon to the Merchant Volunteers.

These conditions are stated to river bank on the arrival of the him.

On "appearance before Mr. R. Shanghai, Sept. 19.

vanguard of Dr. Sun Yat-zen's Your Committed deeply regret include the following Mr. Chan cash by the mercantile com-E. Lindsell, at the Central towards military ex-Magistracy to-day, on a charge The Civir Governor has fled Northern Expedition: The outer to record the dosta of Hon. Mr. Lin-pak's declaration to be pro-munity from Ilangohow with Marshal aible reason for this notion was to 4. G. Stephon, a Past President, mulgated in telegrams as well as ponses; and the Government to of being in a destitute condition La Yung-hsiang. The city is welcome the Generalissimo, but Messrs. Wm. Armstrong, B. B. letters; the Merchant Volunteers be permitted to collect a month's and without means of subsistence, Vladislav Kowalski, & Polo, sald now in charge of the Chief of it later turned out that be sent a Roes, Wm. Stewart, P. Shaw, W. to be reorganised according to rents from houses in the city.

In view of these new demands, that he had been through the lato Apolloo,

message to Dr. Sun stating that Budge, R. Hutchison, W. Y. regulations drafted by the Civil

Governor; the commercial com- the commercial community has war and was still suffering from tranquility prevailed everywhore Henderson and John Lennox.

The police stated that the man Ban Chuan-fang in marching in the district and therefore not a

During the yast, 76 naw mem- munity to accept two million held many secret meetings, and the effects of polson gas.

reported himself. at the station Wards Hangohow from the single unit of Dr. Sun's expedi- bere joined the Bociety, and it is dollars worth of bonds, for it is said that they have resolved

stokor on the yesterday, and they now wanted Ho ono million dollars to sacrifidé the whole of the arms Bobth and is expected to capturation, excepting officials, should be hoped members will continue to which

hemify-to-day or to-morrow. If permitted to permitted to enter give their sasistance by bringing must first be paid only the and carry out strong measures Hugo Btiones Hinder Scheer, to take action adder a section In Thal Lu decides to fight to the the city.

forward new NEMUS-

rifles to be handed over, the agalast the Government. ... but had loft the ship the Ordinance which placed the

Hongkong owing to a responsibility of returning de The accounts have been audited ammunition to be returned later ;) 2.165 is reported that the two in *rranging there is just a chance

Chukiang may hold out for It is said that Dr. Ban was, by Mr. B. L. Monorial to whom the arms for the district volan Yunnanese Generals who acted condition which had brought mertem on the shipping company

lays on the. Hwangtus with the forces, compelled to our thanks are duedat

twurs only to be given up on pay-on mediators between the on several flis whilst at work, or its sigantsdAN AVAGE front, where the troops, camp on the opposite: bank in The report is signed by Mr. J. ment as if theyword being or- Gayernment and Volunteers, are and he now wished to return to His Worship, dald Entrountries from Bland sheds, pending the arrival of Reid Feline Prouident and Mr. dured from The Arsenal that at cross pulpóme wik. Hu, Hans Shanghai to oblain", "realstance must go to the blouse)

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