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TURKISH CLAIMS.
BRITAIN SEEKS A
SETTLEMENT,
THE CHINA WAB.
RUNAWAY GENERALS.
Tokyo, Oct. 14. In Yung-hsiang and Ho Fong- lin have proceodod to 'Boppu by train.
It is authoritatively stated that APPEAL TO THE LEAGUE.
there is no objection to Chinese London, Oct. 14. taking refuge in Japan remain- The Govonment has informod ing, provided they do not uso the Turkish Minister this morn-Japan as a base for negotiations. ing that it readily agrees to the Daily Bulletin. Turkish suggestion that tho
TRAIN FIRED ON,
Shanghai_Oct. 14.
tho crima of some parson or WARN|persons whose dominant idea ужда that of self-protection
THE DIREST MISERY IS THE against infoetion. It is common
RESULT OF A SELF-CENTRED Chinese LIFE. UNHAPPINESS knowledge that the
CANNOT have, more than once, given but EXIST IN ITS KEENEST FORM seant consideration to Chose WHERE SELF IS FORGOTTEN.—
Hugh Black, among them known to be suffer- ing from leprosy.and in the There was one fresh case of) intorosts of the unfortunate typhoid fever reported yesterday, Csufferers themselves, if for no the sufferor being a Chinose.
kreator reason, the Government The s.8. Malwa brought 102 of Hongkong ought to make some first class passengers and difference batworn the two Gay Opublic provision for the proper second claes passengers into port ornments with regard to what is A special train containing
Care and treatment of lopers this morning.
the status quo which both on Sept- Colonel Hilton-Johnson, acting found in this Colony. In Manila
ombor 30th, agrood to maintain on Commissionor of Police M
For possession of a dagger, the Iraq frontier, ponding a final Shanghai, and Mr. A C. Clear, and claswhere there are spocial Chinese was fined $500 or six Settlemet, should be referred back genorul manager of the Shang leper settlements. which months' hard labour, by Mr. E. to the Council of the Longue hai-Nanking Railway, was fired
W. Hamilton at the Kowloon of Nations for decision, the on by Kiangsu troops Ppatients are compulsorily sent
Magistracy this morning.
sseretary General of the Loague Quinsan. boing informed accordingly,
The firing, apparently, was Among those to return to the It is distinctly understood that due to a misunderstanding. Colony to-day by the as, Malwa neither side in the meantime The party wero proceeding to woro Mrs. Birkett. Mrs. Mshall advance their forces beyond Quins au to interview Chi Hsioh- Leak. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Chubb, the lines now occupiod. Router. yuan regarding protectivo Dr. J. H. Sanders and Mr. S. H.
measures vis-a-vis the Settle. Ross.
monts, but were unable to com- plota tha journey.—- Daily Bulletin. AEROPLANE BOMBS CHINWANGTAO,
and where they are
immuno to the danger of attack by A non-lopers and where they alse receive specialised treatment in an endeavour to rid them of the disouso. In Hongkong there is no provision of any kind, and
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Last wook's return of notifiablo
Ylopers may come and lepors my diseases shows that nino cases of
BLAKER.-On 15th, October, at 171, The Peak, to Louise, wife of Cedric Blakor, a son.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 15th Oct., 1924.
LEPROSY IN HONGKONG.
will. we think, conse as some- thing of a surprise to the majority of residents. Following on the murder of a leper near Κοινίους Tong last week, a correspondent wrote enquiring what was the position of lepers hore, at the same time alleging that a number
communicable. So
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COLONIAL SCRETARY'S STRAIGHT HINT.
London, Oct. 14.
Empire stood
Reuter
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nour
Poking, Oct. 14.
SWIMMING SPORTS.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE EVENT
AT V.R.C
In proposing the toast of the go and lopere may even stay typhoid foyer worg reported "Exhibition Officials" at the Lord without any official thought or (seven Chinose and two Indian). Mayor's dinner at the mansion
A Funglion acroplane flew over action, Коргону ін iL disease one of diphtheria (Chinese) and House in honour of the Wembley to which our medical officials no case of paratyphoid fever Administration and its Overseas Chinwangtao early this morning
ropresentatives, at which every and dropped six bombs. (Chinose.)
Two bomba foll in the station. part of the Empire was ropros have, apparently, been content to
no damage, turn a blind eye, but in that Juma Khan, an Indian watch ented, Mr. J. H. Thomas said compound, but did connoction we call to mind the man employed at the Kowloon that Britain and Turkey had and the others in the fields.
The damage by the Fongtion Godowns, was again romanded agreed to refor their difference if Jadugo that there are none 90 by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the interpretation in connection with seroplanes so far appears to be blind as those who will not soe. Kowloon Magistracy this morn the Iraq frontier to an independent one soldier and three civilians He emphasised that killed and several civilians WAR in the wounded by approximately 100 However much Dr. Addisoning on a charge of possession of tribunal, may assure us that leprosy is two revolvers and 100 rounds of although Britain
ammunition. Mr. D. McCallum throes of an election, the Gov-bombs.
On the Northern front arrango- not now regarded as a highly inhas been instructed to defend.
ermont was determined to main- fectious disease, we take the
tuin the prostige of the country monte are boing quickly carried
view that as so little is known
Mail linor unimpaired, and no general elec. out for operations on a big scale, "President Taft" will sail from allow thoro charged with the are oxpacted -- Daily Bulletin. regarding curative treatment, and Hongkong on her return trip to
tion or party difference would but no immediate developments as the incidence of the disease San Francisco on Tuesday at Coponsibility of government to be uninindful of their obligations' to among the Chinese is known to midnight instead of 10 am
the Empire. Ha holioved that be rolatively high, it is the Wednesday as was announced.
Officials state that the change therein they would receive the bounden duty of this Government is made in an offort to keep all united support of all classes.
(Prolonged cheers). Ho. did not to protect its subjects here the beats on absolute schedulo.
know if the fact of the election
The annual aquatic sports of against infection. There is a law
had influenced the stuation, but Queen's College were held yester- At the Kowloon Magistracy if so he hoped his allusions on day afternoon in the bath at the compolling the compulsory The fact that there is no legal notification of communicable '
this morning, the owner of a bolalf of the Government and V.R.C. and were productive of house on Kowloon Inland Lot No. people of Britain would not be some really good racing, provision for the segregation or
No stop would The officials of the afternoon troutmont of lepers in Hongkong/diseases, but, strangely enough, 1585 was fined $100 for neglecting misunderstood.
leprosy is not in the list of such to comply with a Magistrate's be left untaken to avert war, but, were:--President, Mr. B. Tanner: disoasos although it is decidedly order coquiring him to vacate the
premises within seven days. The qually, the lionour and prestigo Starters, Messrs. W. Kay, J. much has owner of another lot was fined peace desired was peace with Timo keepers, Monste. H. R. doa- of Britain was at stake. The Ralston and H. G. Wallington; boon suid of late regarding the $200 for commencing to build honour-a pouce which sacrificed cock and W. T. Tolley; Judges, three houses without the pormisno word or pledge to which tho Mossrs. A. H. Crock, W. Lucas neod of D new Government
committed. Handyside, N. Evans and D. Department charged solely with the care of public health, that we would only add that if such a Department by croated, at it of leper patients were being should be, the question of the treated in the hospitals of the isolation and treatment of loper Colony in company with ordinary
patients should be one of the first patients. In view of the racont to be considered, in the task of public discussions où health mat
eliminating par past sine of Ftors, and because we did not wish
umission. 10 cause unduo amri by giving publicity Lo our informant's i lotter without first enquiring into
Coronation Shiold (open to Lator. all schools in the Colony).--1.. all the facts of the case, we look
It is a moot question whether dom is the most important of all
The Coroner found that Senator Queen's College; 2, St. Joseph'e it upon ourselves to do a little
the foreign systems adapted by rights," says the author, and Brandogeo committed suicido. College,,
50 yards breast stroke.-1, Ip investigating among official cir-China during the presont quarter goes on to show how littla per. The discoverers of the body state elos, and the result of that in of the twentieth century have sonal freedom actually oxists tha! Brandegeo wae found in his kum-im; 2, Wong Kum-fan 3,
in bathroom holding a rubber tube | Young Fui-wa, vostigation was puldished by us been an unmixed blessing to the outside the official classes
country. Observers, in fact, are China. "Most of our ministers attached to an open gas jet.. It High diving championship.-1; yesterday, In the words of Dr. almost unanimous on sonic points enter the Cabinet because they is believed that the tragedy. was Lai Szo-chiu: 2, Fong Wai-tit; J. B. Addison, there is no legal that the Chinese have not gained aro friends of one another, or due to financial troubles in con-3, Roza Pereira. provision for the treatment of anything by giving up their age-hocause they love the glory and nection with real estate in- Long Plunge Championship.
American I, Chiu Yu-shing: 2, Lai Loe loper patients, and no tomber of old practices for ideas which oven vanity in being Cabinet minis vestments.-Reuter's
western nations have not yet tors. the Sanitary Department, or of perfected. Wo
The people, without any Service,
bung; 3, Lai Sze-chiu. Distance, lave recently franchise, are unable to control [Senator Brandegoo, who had 52 ft. 11 ing. the polico force, or anybody else, been favoured with a copy of a their government, and private just turned 60 years of age, was 50 yards Handicap (Senior).
Yalu. He wasi, Chiu Yu-shing; 2, Mak-Kai- has the power to apprehond a paper road before the Chinese disputos disrupt the country and educated
and Political Scienco civil wars become the order, admitted to the Barin 1888, and in hung: 3, Ip Kum-im. laper, even although it te beyond Social
Association, last month, the Militarism flourishes without any the same year was elected to the 100 yards Championship. -- question that such person is author of which is Dr. Lo Won check being possible. Fiscal re- House of Representatives, of Tong Tam-chiu; 2. Lai Szo-chiu leper. When the Principal Civil kan, and which has been made form is unknown, and the balane- which he became the Speaker in 3, Roza Pereira.
Old Boys' Raog.-1, Loung Medical Oficer makes a state- public through Dr. M. T. Z. Tysuing of rovenue and axpenditure 1899. For many years he was
editor of the Chinose Social and apparently a lost art, We have the Connecticut delegate to the Chiu-mon ment ko that it is high fimo, we Pulitical Review. This papor tried, and are still trying, to adopt Republican National Convention, European Masters' Raco.—1, think, that the Governmont be doals with "China's Introduction every costly institution of the and was elected a Congressman Mr. Tolloy; 2, Mr. Ralston: 3, moved to bring about a rovision of Foreigu Systoms," and shows Europoans. Wo do not mind at in 1902, so that bo had been a Mr. Fletcher.
how the thinking mon in the all about the income, but simply nombor of Congress for 22 years. of its powers to safeguard the country are beginning to examine compile an estimate which will He had been a member of the public boulth.
China's Foreign SystemN,
ZR3 IN FOG.
ANKS FOR COMPASS
BEARINGS.
New York, Oct. 1. The ZR3 was caught in a thick fog when 1,200 miles from hor destination and has applied to naval vassols for compass bear ings, Reuter's American Service
SUICIDE OF US. SENATOR.
REPUBLICAN LEADER'S FINANCIAL TROUBLES.
Washington, Oct. 14.- Senator Frank B Brandegee, of Connecticut, the Republican leader, was found dead in his home this morning.
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Campbell; Socretary, Mr. John Flatcher. The Senior prefect was in charge of the results board. The events resulted followe:--
25 ydu. Handicap (small boys). --1, Roza Peroirs : 2, Chi-Hung- yeung: 3, Chan Po-ying.
50 yards Handicap (Juniors).- 1, Chan Yi-hiu; 2, Yuen-chi; 3, Pang Qi-lam.
30 yards Handicap (Indian boys).-1, Minn: Razack: 3, Sapban.
Junior Clues Torm Raco.-1, Class Four "A.",
Senior Class Toam Race.--1, Matriculation Class.
Consolation Race.-1, R. Ho Tung: Cheung King-hon: 3, Cheung Yu-choi.
AQUATICS.
the effects of changes which boon give the expenditure." Dr. Lo Sonato since 1905. He was pro- Although Dr. Addison
introduced during the past two next proceeds to discuss two minently connected with rail- Uni- dooades, and discuss whothor directions in which: China is un-roads and shipping interests.] phatically stated that there wore some of them have not boon suited to foreign reforms-those, no leper patients in the Govern-rashly undertaken. Dr. o.ho doclaros, are her educational; mont Civil Hospital, wo learn having admitted as much, de- and judicial systems. In the one
claros: "It is an error that patients have but recently imitate a foreign ayatom with-relation between the teacher and
to there is no longer that personal] THE GRIM ARCTIC, heon trouted there who were out studying its historical dovel-pupil which formerly obtained: in RELICS OF STEFANSSON'S racognised to be suffering from opment and scientific purposes," the other oase it is impossible to
EXPEDITION.
DATES OF HARBOUR RACE. leprosy, and that our correspond-He then proceeds in a very able have perfection with the prosent
Nome, Aluska, Oct. 14. The attention of the public in manner to review the various undemocratic systom of official ent's allegations had foundation changes in China and the history appointments. After briefly TO-
Captain Lano, of the schooner drawn to the fact that annual in fact, at least until quite roof the foreign institutions on forring to communism in China, Herman, has returned after a harbour races take place on Mon- contly. It may be that at the which they are based.
which he points out is absolutely vain attempt to reach Wrangel day, Tuesday and Wednesday
Island: unnecessary oven as a “reform
nox and
on Tuesday, prosent moment there aro no Representation.
in a country without the capital- Ho reports that he hoisted the Wednesday and Thursday as lopor patients in any of the One of the most important ism of the Wost, and possessing Stars and Stripes at Herald first advortised. This change hospitals under the Government, comparisons which Dr. Lo makes unique family system, the Island, noar Wrangol, whore ho has boon made necessary by but that is not to say that Hong-is in the matter of Parliamentary author urges futhor study of all stayed two days. He found on reason of the fact that the tides govornmont, and we see how foreign ideas which the Chinese the beach some bones and parts are more suitable. Entries close kong is free of lopors. Among China has failed to grasp the have adopted, wholly or partly, of a slodge, a compass, and two to the Hon. Socretary, V.B.C., on tho many thousand Chinoso true principle of this form of for: "A good method, if not woli guns, and is of opinion that those Friday.
The annual aquatic festival living here there must be not administration, so that the people used, will only prove to be a bad are the romains of a party of a few who are sufferers from have a system whistle only a one." That, wo think, sums up four, headed by the Scotsman which was interfered with on 40- this droad discuss, and the pour imitation of the democratic the whole position in China to Me Kay, which was lost after count of the recent typhoon institution of representation day. She has clutched at good | Stefansson's ship sank in the loo wasther will be concluded at the murder commited at Kowloon which, for example, has grown methods, but has not yet grasped north of Horald Island In 1914, V.R C. baths this afternoon, com
"Personal" free thom properly.
Reuter's American Service, mencing at 4 pime. Tong last week was undoubtedly up in Britain.
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