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TRYING TO STOP A

- MAD DOG

is nn nure foolish then

* neglecting failing eyesight.

LAZARUS.

17, QURUM'A ROAD CAMÍNAL.

The only Encopran Optiefan in the Colony

.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

TO PREVENT STRIK ES.

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

UNDED that

No. 12,517

豆拜禮

四月海十英港者:

MONDAY, NOVEMBER

GANDHI'S NEW OUTLOOK,

A CHANGE. OF POLICY.

Beam Collapses; 75 Feet Fall

An

PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION.

MR. MONTAGUE EDE'S

NOVEL SCHEME.

THREE MEN KILLED,

1024

BA+NDLE: COPY 14 CZE

VOLUNTEER CAMP.

WEEK-END AT LYEMUN.

A party of about forty mambors of the Engineer Co. of the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps. under tlioir C.O., 2nd. Lt. Byme-

PER ANNUM

Hudson and Essex price level:

are possible because over and non-productive exp

been cut to a minimum.

Essex Touring

Hudson Touring

$2,500

$4,000

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.

Tolephone Central 1246 or 1247-

33 Wong Nel Chung Road, Happy Valley.

ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CRISIS.

SOME BRITISH DEMANDS REFUSED.

Accident attended with WILL BEND IF NECESSARY Thomson, spent a very instruo GEN. ALLENBY TAKES STRONG

Bombay, Nov. 23.

tive wook-end at Lyomun, going]

ACTION.

many casualtios occurred at noon

up early on Saturday afternoon on Saturday at the Taikoo Sugar Rafinory.

At a meeting of the All-India and roturning last evening. The

Cairo, Nov. 23. arios from the Sudan, and also A number of fitters were boist-Congress Committee, Gandhi, usual amonites of auch gather Having as its object the high of Reference shall be final and endeavour, to prevent future binding upon both sides; assuming ing a cast-iron bore, weighing moving approval of the compro-ings made the acension quite as The Egyptian roply to the informing the Sudan Government terms. It agroes with the do-its ares of irrigation without strikes in this Colony, a scheme that both sides agree to arbitra-about 400 lbs, for the bot-water mise programme, mado a surpris enjoyable to individual members British Nots is couched in polite that it is at liberty to increase proposing the formation of "The Lion If the employers refuse system of the new building which ing recantation of views, especially as it was valuable to the unit asmands for an apology, the punish-limit. Gon. Allenby added

Security to submit to arbitration, the had just been completed, when regarding the entry of Swarajiais a whole.

Captain Chippendall, R.F.; and mont of the criminals, the in- "Your Excollonoy will learn in Hongkong Industrial Association, Ltd.," has just boon Directors of the Association shall the beam on which they stood, to the Legislativo Councils, which

devoral soniar N. O. Os. of the domnity of balf a million sterling. das course what notion is being made public. A preliminary consider the best course to be stretching from one side of the

Royal Enginoora, imparted in-and promises to prevents taken in view of the refusal of struction to the field, signalling, turbance of the peace by doman requirement No. 7 regarding the protection of foreign interests. The reply further. roquests the and searchlight septione, and the strations. practical work was worth a BREAK IN STATUS QUO. month of the ordinary parades.

notice, signed by Mr. C. Montaguo Ede, la boing issued, and from a copy, with which we have heap favoured, we are able to-day to indicnto the nature of what is tion shall be $1,000,000, divided fifth floor, as one of about 75 one of the most interesting Com-into 100,000 shares of $10 each, pany promoting proposals evor 5,000 of which shall be proference

promises to the other, collapsed, pursued in the circumstances.

There will be a Board of Direct- and all four men were thrown to ora consisting of twenty mem-the-ground.

The drop, which was from tho bors, the capital of the Associa

made in this Colony.

In the foreword of the notice It

is pointed out that the elemente

shares.

THE HEADQUARTERS The fotice explains in detail

of conflict which are always pre- sent between Labour and Capital.tho various activities of the pro- ara intensified by projudice and posed Association; stating that it inadequate appreciation of their is proposed to orcet in Yaumati à building as head- interdependence. It is emphasised six-storied

that at the present time tho co-quarters, where the business of ordination of labour and capital the Association will be conducted The is required, and that dissociation by various Departments. of their relations is profoundly ontire premises will be open to detrimental to the interests of inspection by the Government. the working classes. Evory-at any time, and with the excop- thing is a gain that tonde to tion of the hospital all the Depart substituto methods of industrial ments will be accommodated in

the building. peace for conflict.

workers. Workers have been! ruthlessly exploited

and

In-

EDUCATING THE WORKERS.

Tho Technical Education De-

timidated by profcasional

feet, and terrible injuries wors was killed inflicted. One man outright, two others, succumbed to their injuries in hospital, whilst the fourth man is in a precarious state.

TO-DAY'S CRICKET.

MALAYA'S GOOD SCORE

AGAINST SERVICE.

Zaglul's 'reply says that the do-payment of the indemnity by

noon to-morrow.--Renter.' The time was spont principallymand as regards the Sudan breaks in the construction of a bridge the status quo and is contrary to' TROOPS FROM GIBRALTER. across a ravine, and if the work

of carrying and placing timbors and fixing thick ropo Jashings was strenuous it was healthy exercise, and no-one failed to realise this. The bridge, whon bullt, was a very proditable place of work-not exactly a thing of baauty from the standpoint of the civilian designer, nor a joy for over (as it had to be dismantled before the striking of camp) but! a serviceable bridge nevertheless and the kind of thing which, proves invaluable in a war or other emergency. This fold work is a new thing with the Volun teera, but already the unit has developed into a capable factor in the Defence Corps.

CHINA STATION.

RECENT CHANGES.

General Allenby

Gibralter, Nov. 23.

The first Battalion of the Buffs

is procoèding to Egypt on the 29th. -Renter

ANTI-BRITISH DEMON.

STRATION.

Cairo, Nov. 23. The march of British troops through Alexandria was followed by a renewal of small anti-British demonstrations by students this morning. Two aeroplanes from Cairo demonstrated at. Tantah where there was some restive- dess, but the country hitherto has gongrally been tranquil.

The publication of the British hotes last night caused a sensat lon in Cairo, the people eagerly buying up special editions of the papers amid much excitement.-, Reuter

SPENDING THE INDEMNITY.

London, Nov 23

It is officially stated that the Egyptian indemnity will be devot ed to benevolent objects in the Sudan, subject to the provision for the victims of the outrage.- Reuter,

Treating the Services bowling with scant respect, the Malayan orickotors had knocked up 280 for The Department of Labour will nine wickets at tiffin time to-day. TO CHECK AGITATORS.

be divided into unite, such as Brand and Grobier faced the The notice goos un to explain carpenters, masons, blacksmiths, bowling at the start and runs that at the present time large ordinary labourers, e a.. and each cams fairly quickly, Brand boing enterprises associated with the unit will constitute a separate de- rather more enterprising. "Separ development of the Colony are in partment, composed ofcontractors, ation was not offooted until B7

draughtsmou and was on the board, whan Brand he hitherto rosolutely, opp sed, hand, yet this opportunity for estimators. steady and lucrative employment book-keepers, under theo direct lifted one into the hands of Major and which was the main barrior has not created the satisfaction control of a proper management. Hattersly-Smith off the bowling between the urthodox politicans

of Jacoba. Brand had hit six fours and Swarojista.

The Admiralty ordered the de-i it should among the industriali

in his 44, and Grenier, who had Gandhi sadly admitted that he

parture of the light cruisor Woy- the had lost the power to command mouth for Hongkong to be defer. given no chance, was in thirties.

universal acceptance of his views,red to November 4. Such defects Foster joined Grenier and the and exclaimed: "I am not as could be completed in the time agitators, and it is necessary to

while the lunatio; I am a reasonable man. check such and similar sinister Partment will be for the instrucpace slowed down

TWO IMPORTANT POINTS. influences that cause industrial tion and training of members former was gotting his eye in. I am losing ground gradually, and available before the ship sailed

London, Nov. 23. the purpose of and their sons, under the super. He had scored about twelve, one would not hesitate to bend before were to be taken in hand at Ports- unrost. For

vision of competent European four and several singles when he the Swarajists and Liberais. If mouth, and suflicient ratings de- tailed for the Dospatch (for which Kaining mutual benefit, and

instructors, in modern methods of started to lay on the wood and necessary I shall bend before the angel the Woy mouth takon out a the constitution whereby King Regarding the two important protection, it in proposed

construction.

that the building

There hit a further eight fours and a six Englishmen, if only they show relief crew to China), wore to join Fuad is Commander-in-Chief of demands of the British Note, it is 10 forin an Association, to

a catch change of heart."

the Weymouth as soon as possible the Egyptian army. He considers pointed out Aratly,

to retention of British judicial and be known as "The Hongkong will be a fully-equipped technical before falling to

regard Hurgreaves. Livook was achool, and it is intended that six by

The committed overwhelming. Industrial Security Association, I

promising students,

officials whose powers the latter might be given 14 days' Gezirah irrigation premature and financial advise's relates ons of clean bowled by Henslowo after ly approved the compromise.in order that the nucleus crew of the demand with Ltd.," which shail operate in

of foreign three mombers only, shall be annually making six and then Grenier Router.

summer leave. Surplus Chatham says the position

been ouerosohed upon harmony with the Chinese

stokers now on board the Way-officials is regulated by the diplo-have.

regime; Merchants' Association and the sont to the Hongkong University departed.

agreement and cannot under the Zaghlul for advanced technical education The total was then 188 for four

mouth are retained for the voyage muatio Hongkong Chinese Chamber and their exponses paid for three and Grenior had 74 of those to of Commerce. In

Ramsay, M. V. O, succeeded Cap Parliament. He conte da that irrigation of the Sudan, concern- now Association. "the workers yours. If the results of the final his credit. He had batted with TROTSKY BANNED. out and home. Captain B. H. be modified without the consent of and secondly, that the unlimited

University examinations justify out chance and claimed 13 fours.

mand of the Woymouth, October patible with the principle of intensive scheme of Irrigation at 20. En route the Weymouth will dependence which has been adopt- Gezira for the purpose of cotton- Riga, Nov. 23.

call aftor Gibraltar, Malta and ed towarde foreigners, and pay growing was assisted by the Political circles in Moscow are Egypt, at Aden, November 27-29; that no observations have been Sudan Government, was volunt- foreign arily.curtailed to 300,000, feddene excited over the publication of Colombo, December 6-10; Sings received from other

by General Allenby in order. humorous resolutions demanding poro, December 15-17; arriving at powers.

Zaglul road his reply in the to placate the Egyptians, who action against Trotzky for alleged Hongkong about December 22. unorthodoxy,

Captain George F. Hyde, Chamber which afterwards passed feared the damming of the Upper Trotzky is still president of the RA.N., was to take command on à vote of confidence in the Gov-Nile would curtail their supplies. An authoritative stateineut, of Military Revolutionary Council Oct. 22 of the cruiser Vindictive, ernment with only one dissentient. the British viewpoint deolarea. and Commissar of military and which is preparing, at Chatham QUESTIONS TO SUDAN,

that nothing in the present Note naval affairs, but apparently bis to relieve the Diomede on the Malaya-1st. Innings.

General Allenby has promptly will diminish the Egyptian water colleagues desire to deprive him China Station. This is the time, replied to Zaghiul that in view of supply and adds that stops will be, of power. A recent conference under ordinary pesce conditions,

the

As

to

will provide the larger proportion the step, not more than three of Whitley loft at 207, Phayro at 209, EVERYONE AGAINST HIM tain M. B. Birkett, D.S.O, in com the Liberalists/policy is coming which it recalled that an ex- of capital to develop their these students shall be sent to and Holmos-Brown (14) at 240. productivity and thus eroate ampler means to raise themselves England every year for further Edwards, who followed Phayre, courses at the expense of the was in only a short while but his above a state of poverty and Association.

34 included five foure and a six fear."

Thore is to bo a Banking Leach clean bowled him with One of the first offers of the'

Department, which, amongs yorker. Thompson and Knight Association will be to prevent other things, will operate a Pro-carried the score to 276 before disputes from which stoppages vident Fund scheme, membership Leach hit the former's stumps.

៩០០៦ is Tho dotallod of work may arino. With that

of which is to be optional. object in view the Association will formulato bya-laws which An Association Store, to be follows:- will have to be strictly observed conducted on the lines of a by every member, whilst on the department store, is contemplated other hand mombera will gain to provide the workmen and G. M. Brand, o Hattersloy-

Smith, b Jacobs sickness, life and unemployment other members with food, cloth- insurance and also generousing and various necessities, this N. Grenier, b Hanslowo.

to include a credit system with R. T. Fostor, o Hargreaves, b funeral boneüits.

the

Stophanson will be workmen, who guaranteed by their respective G. E. Livock, b Henslowe headmen.

R. A. Phayre, b Heuslowe N.H.P. Whitloy, o Hargreaves,

b Stephenson...

*

b Henslowe...

44 of political officials of the Rod in which a. captain is one of the the refusal of the requirements taken not to interfere with the de 74 army and fleet passed a resolution Dominion Navies has taken com regarding the Sudan, instructions claration of Egyptian independ supporting Zinovieff, Kameneff mand of an Imperial vessel. The are being sent to the Sudan ence in 1922, nor the agreement of 50 and Stalin against Trotzky. appointment indicates further the Government to carry out the 1899 regarding condominium in the

It is rumoured that a military degree of co-operation which now withdrawal of Egyptian milt-Sudan,—Reuter.

Australian revolutionary council has been exists between the oonvokad to appoint Trotzky's and the Royal Navios. Captain successor.-Reuter,

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AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.

Hyde has had an interesting

POSSESSION CASE.

TENANTS v. LANDLORD,

THAM V. TAXI.

-COLLISION NEAR CAUSE- WAY BAY.

career in the naval forces. He began in the Mercantile Mariae, and became a midahipman in the ---- Royal Naval Reserve on Fab. 24, In the Summary Court 'this 1896, being advanced to sub-morning, before Mr. Justice

A tram and a tax (No. 1276) Houtenant, R.N.R., in June, 1901, Gompertz, the case was con

which twenty-one met in collision at the corner of® and to lloutannut in July, 1902, tinued in

TO FIX WAGE SCALES. "The proposed Association is

A first-class restaurant will be intended to assist the masses of industrial workers to the fuller established on the fifth floor, of tho Trados' Building, whilst and happier life that their oon- spioucus virtues of perseverance sleeping accommodation of a and thrift deserve." The member-limited extent will be provided W. N. Edwards, b Lonch ship qualification is the holding on the lines of a hotel, especially P. N. Kaight, not out...

F. H. Thompson, b Lonch of ous. or more shares, and al- for members of contractors' staff D. F. Stivon, not out...

Extraa ready about 5,000 people have foreman, etc.

Bydney, Nov. 23. As a result of women urging In 1904 he joined the Viotorious tenants of seven houses in Becond the Causeway Bay Road near the Total (for 9 wickets) ...280

the waterside federationists to for a fifth period of 12 months' Street wern danying the right of Electric Company'a plant yester Later. : maintaining industrial peace, the It is also proposed to establish Tho, Malayan team were all kill "soabs," two hundred men naval service, and while so em-the landlord to possession. Thoy day afternoon. Aascolation will 800 that apa small, compact hospital for the out for 285, and at three o'clock attacked fifteen workers from the played ho won the prize offered were not represented legally, but The tram was going wont, while propriate wagos scales are fixed care of injured or sick work man, the Services had knocked up 65 Ex-Soldiers Bureau, who are by Lord Charles Beresford to the fourteen appeared in person. the tax was proceeding for the differont trades, and in with a first-ald drossing station, for the loss of seven wickets. the event of disagreement, after having accommodation for not

signified their willingness to join.

Both workmen and ouployers

can join. With the object of

HOSPITAL, GYMNASIUM

AND NEWSPAPER.

An enquiry, there will be a Board loss than 25 portions.

of Reference to which disputes A well-equipped gymnasium

will be submitted for settlement. will be conducted by a competent

This Board will consist of mon physical instructor to afford Prepare contracts, tendera eto.; as

in whom perfest trust may be

woll as an Insurance Department;

such as the Oblof Justion members of the Association every with benefits for members, EN Rubenstorney-General,

opportunity to improve thoir the physique..

Captain Buperintendent of Police,

Alt two of them, two

A godown for the storage of

the

regarded as "blacklegs,"

The police separated the com- batants, and made three arrests. Router.

direptic officers of the Channel Fleet for The case was heard at oth an essay on the Russo-Japanese length some weeks ago and badly smas War. In 1905 he was transferred was adjourned in order that the was also done to the Royal Navy with his tenente might produos rent was no passengers, in the original seniority, and he joined receipts showing that they paid and the Royal Australian Navy on its double rent in either the eleventh few mino “SHELL” DIVIDEND. formation In 1910 as.Command or the twelfth moon of last year. ing Officer of the Destroyer Service

soaped „with-

TO DAY

merchandise for the Association's The Chartered Bank advies us A special newspaper conducted store and of house contractors that they have today feceived an of the Association, and on non-party lines, and free from equipment is also proposed, to be the following telegram from their

Tim 25kies who shall political bias, will be issued daily made self-supporting by obarge Hend

rading with the omto members of the Association, for floor space;;

Tour-nominated this to contain the latest Chinese It is hoped that the land for Campany deoll

on in general and foreign new HERANDRE, the Trades Building hosp

rimad by the It is also proposed to have an end godőv

ondon MALAY

DUTCH NOVELIST

DEAD

They claimed that the landlord promised not to eject them if they paiti double rent. It wasädmisÞið by the plaintiff for whom Mr.