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The only European Optician In the Colony.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED

No. 12.036

六拜雞

號三十月六英港香

SATURDAY

JUNE

13, 1925

THE FALL OF CANTON.

HOW

NEW PAVILION.

FOR KOWLOON

3,000 CANTONESE TROOPS BOWLING GREEN CLUB,

LANDED.

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Canton, June 12, 1 p.m.

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Hospital, while

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TO COST $25,000.

OUR TELEPHONES.

BILL TO BE INTRODUCED ON MONDAY.

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ABINGLE COPY 10 DENTH

CHINA UNREST.

ANOTHER NOTE FROM THE POWERS.

PER ANNUM

ROYAL ENFIELD MODEL 190

190 Combination

.$105 0.6.

THE DRASON MOTOR CAR CO, Lrojam 23 WONA NOTCHUNE Man scam. HAPPY VALLEY

and Inners

Bulls and

From the Office Butts.

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to be ship without a helm but

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A flat is to let in Kowloon, A pedestrian sounds Worso A meeting of the Legislative

with modern bathroom, "together, than a gramophone when almost Council, will take place on Mon-

or separato." The local Diogenes run down, might be interested. day at noon, the principal business HANKOW QUIET. at which will be the introduction

The polloo bad better be In The Kowloon. Bowling Green of a new Ordinance. for the

Peking, June 12. It is reported that is certain force at Happy Valley this sum Club is to embark on a scheme establishment of an improyed

The Note of Minister Cerruti waek-ondar was hoard last Bun mer. Some one stole a third bagg new Clubhouse, an ex- telophone service in the Colony," this, afternoon WAS for a

handed day to misquote: "And what last year.

口口 Tho draft Bill, which is puhristi in se the reply of the interested shall it profit a man if he gain .. wore still a fow left at Tungshan traordinary general meeting of

Chinese statesmanship seems. who were unable to get through membars last night (under the ed in the Government Gazette Powern to the Note sont fa by the the shore but lose his own pants." chairmanship of Mr. P. T. Farrall, circulated to-day, is of great Chinese Foreign Office yester firing lines.

The translation Thoro's talk of local robbers, it answers nevertheless. Canton bas fallen to an attack foreign and Chinese teachers President) authe rising the Gen-length containing no fewer than day evening by the Cantonese forces from bave left the Haskott Memorial eral Committee to proceed with 54 clauses. It is explalued in the follows: I have the honour to arranging a farewell burglary in Objects and Reasons that the acknowledge receipt, in the name honour of the next police officor the the braction of the building-

"The Prune King of America Honam island, the Yunnanese College

has been visiting Hongkong. Ha troops fleeing towards Wongsha. patients have been sent to their For some considerable time object of this bill is to provide for of my colleagues and myself, of who goes on retirement.

didn't venture into any of our At the moment, heavy firing is homes. The teachers are now past it has been felt that the ox- the establishment of an improved the noto Your Exosllency was proceeding from Shek Wai Tong housed at Pak Hok Tung. The listing pavilion (a

Maybe the reason some men boarding houses, however, temporary telephone service in the Colony good enough to send me on the to Wongsha, and it appears that Pui Ching Missionary School for wooden structure) is totally in by means of a concession to a eleventh of this monto. Having

too much respect for women.

A Singaporo paper says the the Yunnaness are in full retreat boys at Tungshan has also closed adequate to the needs of the new local Telephone Company to examined it attentively, the are bad dancers is that they've

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Paking Cabinet has decided, "to This startling turn in events down, and the 300 students bave, Club, and on the question of the supply telephonic communication diplomatic representatives of the provision of a new building being within the Colony for a period of interested Powers in. Chmoe,

MacWhirter, he says getting instruct Wai Chiso Pu to draw: occurred with marked sudden-left for places of safety,

The U. S. 8. Pampanga is still brought forward, the Government fifty years commencing from, the animated by a lively desire to soo

solved as BOOD 28 possible a married because you're fond of & up a Note Diplomatic to the ness. All day yesterday, things were very quiet, with only a little lying off the Canton Christian expressed its willingness that the 1st of July, 1925,

Clause 3 of the bill contains the situation both distressing and full woman is about as daft as diving Corps protesting against the sniping taking place from both Colloge, and the foreign teaching project should be proceeded with.

in firing on the rioters."Wo an- means of drink. sides, In the afternoon the Goy staff is still accommodated in At last night's meeting, alter- grant of such concession to the of dangers, have realised that the into a river because you want a action of the police at Shanghai

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dorstand that Mr. Ministry of nativo plans were prosented, local Company, together with most appropriate the building.

these showing (1) building of provision for the cessation of the re-establishing law and order in Numerous foreign women and the bungalow type with red tiled rights of the existing Company.ard Shanghai would consist of dis- The only thing those students Justice will also look into the for Hongkong. The situation at children left by today's steamer roof and, (2) a reinforced concrete for the contracts of the telephone oussing on the spot the measures haven't demanded to date is an matter.

subscribers being transferred to be adopted, while taking indemnity from the Allies.

There is no truth in the the moment is still tones.

from the existing Company to the account of the local struation.

"My colleagues and I have con- Talking of untrained teachers rumour that, in new local Company.

sequently given the necessary reminds us that a cultured man equestrian visitors, Clause 5 limits the number of instructions of our delegates in is very often one who has a lot well-known local bathing resort It is interesting to note that The new Clubhouse will pro- In the meantime, cargo-boats, while ne rice has been shipped vido 50 per cent. more accom. Directors, and enacts that they Shanghai to consider with the of information that isnt worth is to be renamed Baury Cross. towed by launches, landed 3,000 to Canton during the trouble, modation than the existing build shall all be bona fide rosident in Consular body and delegates of anything to him.

Hongkong.

Chinese Government the best. Cantonese troops under the pro-a considerable amount

One of the great disappoint" It will be of reinforced taeling.

Clause 6 (1) mentions the moans of finding a remedy for a What Russic needs most at the ments of a baseball game is that tection of fire from the gunboats. been sent to Kwantung via concrete, with brick pinnaliing,

will include spacious original capital of the Company state of affairs which all deplore. moment is a good evangelist to the humorists in the stand never Nothing of importance happen- Samabui and Swatow. The river and

seem to get injured. ed immediately after this, but steamer Anjou and others have verandahs, refreshment bar, and provides against its increase In giving this proof, evidencing stage a revival.

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the been bringing rice up to Samshui reading room, committes room, or the aoquirement by the Com-their desire to contribute to a 10.30 morning at

Latest reports from Home show They always appear to be Yunnanese Were

observed continually and three fair-sized ladies' room, dressing rooms, with pany of additional moneys for its calmness of mind, the interes ed making an orderly retreat, and steamers left for that port yester modern flus system, as well as undertaking without the previous diplomatic representatives cannot

America to find out who has. staff quarters. The new build-consent of the Legislative Council. abstain from recalling to the that the folk are getting typical appropriating public funds in

it Wembley weather. at the time of writing the day and the previous day;"

ing will be erected on a site in Class 6 restricts the Com-Chinese Government that

OO Cantonese were following them

close proximity to the present pany's powers of borrowing and incurs a heavy responsibility in

Mótor manufacturers aro en- ap. A fierce battle

Clubhouse, the latter being still Clause 7 provides for the payment that which concerns the mainten proceeding near the Kung Yao Hospital at Tungshed, and

available for members during the construction of the → new further fighting is expected this

pavilion. afternoon. The Yuonarese, however, appear to bave shot their balt.

ernment's mosquito fleet cleared out; making for the Fatahan crosk. This was apparently merely a ruse, as at 11 o'clock last night they appeared at Tung Po, three miles east of Tungehan and began a terrific bombardment on the Yunnanese troops ashore,

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now

the

their position, applied for foreign assistance,

but that this was refused,

ON SHAMEEN.

When matters began to get serious this morning, the stream of refugees to Shameen increased, hundreds of Chinese being anxious to at away by the Hong- kong stoamers. However, the gates were closed soon after noon, Volunteers remaining on guard with fixed bayonets. All foreign- ers on Shamoan have been sworn in as special constables, whilst strategio points have boon utilised for the placing of sand- bags, and machine-guna bave been placed in position in case of emergencies.

RICE SUPPLIES.

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The Anjou, Captain J. Brown, was back from Sum Shui to-day and reports conditions there as quiet, but says that 6,000 Can- tonese troops landed there during the last week. It is presumed these have all gone to Canton.

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structure with a flat roof. Tho meeting approved the former type.

SOLDIER FINED.,

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ét cetera.

IN TER NATIONAL LABOUR'S TELEGRAM.

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viow of its a certain

It's said that women forgive men. Mag-

An American magnate has just Reporta are current of a sold his estate for three million Government servant who is so dollars. Which reminds us that London, June 12. worn out by having to walk part the grass in our back garden: The International Federation of way to office that he hasn't needs cutting.

口口 Trade Unions has caolod to the enough energy on arrival to hoist

workers Chinose

expressing his legs on his favourite table. Loud speakers are to be utmost satisfaction at the noble

installed in the House of Lords. ☐ ☐ This heat wave in North They're olected to the House of America must have caused Commons.

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The hon next door-lays an egg evaporation statistics,

a day. Either that, or it is optimistic.

Router.

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HANKOW SITUATION.

Motor note: Many accidents are caused by people who do not know a word in four letters meaning desist.

Talking about eggs, some of this Canton news is a bit old.. Maybe that's why it is sometimes so strong.

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Martial aspirations in China should be listed under the head of surplus war material.

THE RIVER BOATS.

of royalty to the Government. ance of order at Shanghai and deavouring to land the few re- more often then

Clause 28 provides festiver.Reking, and generally speaking maining pedestriane with the Whirter, he says they've more The officers of the Canton boats

head lines or cables shall be throughout China. Please accept" slogan Buy a Car in Self- chances. are delighted that the trouble at Canton is over, at least for the It is estimated that the new placed underground on notice time being. This is not to be promises' will cost somewhere in from the Director of Public Works The Government's mosquito

wondered at, taking into con- the neighbourhood of $25,000, and and clause 29 provides for wires fleat is largely manned by sideration the hard times they last night's meeting authorised in the City of Victoria being Russions.

It is stated that the Yunnan-have had to go through, being the issue of debentures of $50 placed underground within

exposed, to rifle fire, eto. The each, bearing, interest at 6 par certain period. 080, when they realised

Clause 30 provides for the only day boat which should have cont. per annum, to meet the seriousness of

laft for Canton this morning was cost of the project. It is hoped establishment by the Company the paddle whooler Honam, which that building will commence in within such period of time as the stand for improved conditions."— was balvaged and put into com-the autuma and that the new Governor in Council may decido mission by a Chinese contractor Clubhouse will be completed into be reasonable of an improved some time ago. She did not time for, the opening of the lawn system of telephone service and leave to-day, however, as she is bowls season next year. The also for the telephone service of laid up at the Cauton and Maoso architects for the new building the company being kept in an steamboat wharf with engine are Etablissements Brossard and efficient condition and, all its

NO FURTHER [DISORDER. buildings and plant being kept in troubia, which it s said will not Mopin, take very long to repair.

good repair.

Hankow, June 12. Clause 32 imposes an obligation|

The situation remains quiet, upon the company of establishing largely due to the efforts of Tupan

A sailor at New York is re- apecific exchanges, in various Heino Yeo-nan, who to-day issued places and also provides for proclamation threatening the ported to have received 875,000 in certain further exchanges being execution of any Chinese disturb- damages. This should enable him to apond several week FOR ASSAULTING CHINESE opened in the future. The ex-ing the Concessions.

Jobanges to be provided must be It is estimated that about five ashore. The Kong Moon steamer San

capable of expansion to meet the thousand Chinees soldiers are

To noto a new strike thos Ning was back from Pakkai and

"Dress is a universal las- following requirements: In the stationed round the Concessious, Kongmoon. Everything is quiet- For assaulting a waiter in City of Victoria 10,000 Sub which is an ostensible deterrent guage," says a fashion paper. The days is no longer to strike

alphabet, so far as meni Queen's Cafeteria, Private scribers, in the Peak District 500

to'a possible further outbreak. Tho Shing On Captain Thomas Seaman, of the East Subscribere, in the neighbourhood This morning's vernacular concerned is L. 5. D.

Hongkong ellver dollars aron't Keono, was back from Wu- Surreys, was fined $15 and order of Quarry Bay 1,000 Subscribers,

papera were restrained regarding

BO much in evidence nowadays. chow to-day and reports ed to pay. $5 compensation for in Kowloon 10,000 Subscribors, last night's affair. This was pos- Those are terrible times. A man

Her popular personal injury inflicted, atia New Kowloon 1,000 Subsori- Most of the remaining foreign quiot conditions.

purposes, but it is learned from just heard a jazz band broadcasted a bit of a burden.

* D women and children from the old master, Captain Peter Tall, is the Central Magistracy this bers, and in Taipe 500 sub-sibly due to its latenses for press who had been deaf all his life has After all, they did make wealth

an authoritative hinese source from London. outlying districts came into now enjoying an extended holi-morning.

The worst of these pionics on Clauso 33 imposes the obliga that there was police instruction, Shameon this morning, but there day after years of service on her.

The evidenco stated that Soa- tion upon the Company of provid-in order to avoid excitement of man quarelled with

another ing telephone lines ou request the public-Reuter. "The martyr established a re- waiter, struck the complainant, Failure to do so is punishable. volutionary political party, and and ran out of the shop. Sergt. Clause 36 provides for the secured assistance of those who Chester Wood, who was on patrol authorised dividends of the Com were of the same wind. When last night, beard the sounds of pany, and for the disposal of the party was established, it was police whistles being blown, and surplus profits, after a maximum he gave chass and overtook the dividend has been provided for, in FRENCH CONSUL ON DR. divided to two sections

the second advocating the as-defendant in a car, near Battery reduction of the rates payable by WU'S DENIAL

bad sassination of

(Fronoh) Path. officials

The second di- vision, which included the martyr, were of opinion that, if no draatio action were taken, the

POSITION OF FOREIGNERS.

THE ANNAMITE MEMORIAL.

We have received the following letter for publication →→

Sir-The Telegraph, on the

thore.

11th June, was able to publish anomy would not be afraid, so a denial by Dr. O C. Wu, Foreign they decided to put their plans Minister in the Kuomintang into action.

Government, that anything in "On Juno ~19

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the shape of a memorial has been martyr went to tho Victoria put up in Canton to the Hotel and thoro throw bombs,

WAITER.

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SHOT FIRED.

MOB TRIES TO RESQUE PRISONER.

scribers.

subsoribers.

CAPE BRETON STRIKERS

SERIOUS RIOTING

REPORTED.

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are now noto.

"Post your coms, on the day of the beach is that you're liable to the race," says a sporting paper. swallow more sand than Band- Possibly the femining counter- wiches.

part of putting, your shirt on.'

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From an authoritative source

This reckless motoring arouses we learn that no licence is re-

the suspicion that much of the quired for Bob-No Guns. horso sense of the old days was possessed by the horse.

Mr. Auston Chamberlain saye Hongkong is one of the plume of Clauso 43 gives the Government

The value of our Board of the Colonial service. We can power to cancel the undersking|

Education seems to be a close only suppose he's trying to induce of the company in certain events and to purchase it subject to Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, June 12 runner-up to the Russian rouble, somebody to take up the Gover-

ship. Further acts of violence on the certain conditions.

Clausa 48 provides for the part of the Cape Breton strikers

There is no truth in the rumour The way some schoola eda- removal of its works by the com- are reported.

Early this morning the men that the Goverment is waiting centrate on sport, you'd think pany in default of arrangement for the continuance of its son- looted four companies stores, for the close of the mango season they aimed at turning out well. formed instead of well-informed students. cession, and in default of the sale damaging the fixtures. Strikers beforo orecting more sobools, of its undertaking to the Govern-who forced an entry to the power

Aanamite who throw a bomb on Bring his pistole at the same Whilst a search patrol wLS Shameen a year ago in antimo. The orowd scattored before taking a prisoner to the Station ment. attempt to take the life of M. him. Men and women were shot, at Shamsbuipo, last night, a Morlin, Governor General of Indo some dead, and blood was all crowd attacked them in Maine

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latation destroyed tho switch- Snoring is a dangerous habit-

boards and other essential plant, it lots the burglar know you're The only thing loft in Russia

now is the whiskers" concession. complotely cutting off the supply asleep

0.0% China." Aceording to Dr. O. O. ovor. the place. Smilingly, the Stroot, with the intention of DUNLOP COMPANY of power from the mine to the

"American Gas Bag Falls Into A new star of considerable pumps. DEBENTURES. Provincial police have arrived Sea" reports the Post. No doubt density has boon discovered, but

and are restoring-order-Reuter's they will be able to replace him we are not told what studio it..

In time for the next elections. works for.. American Service.

Wu,a tablet has been placed martyr said.I have finished my rescuing the man.

Poyor the grave where tno remains work.... This monument

of the supposed assassin had is therefore erected, so that his The ringleader need a bamboo baen buried, but this tablet was spirit may live and stand as a polo with which he was able to the usual headstone placed over sign for his fellow people." every grave, Chinese or foreign." Readers of good faith will now officer and Bovorely injuring

fracture the skull of a Chinose

London, June 13. Underwriting arrangements

As a matter of fact, on the appreciate the value of Dr. O. C. another before he was brought have been completed for the tablot are engraved 394 Chinose Wu's denial.

words, whose, full translation would make a complete column

of the Telegraph. Inter alia it declares

Yours, etc. J. LEURQUIN, Consul for Franco.

Canton, June 18th, 1925.

down with a shot, which entered Dunlop Rubber Company's issus his face. The crowd immediately of Bye million sterling, five, and disporaod, and the police were not half por cont, first mortgago further harassed. The injured debentures, at ninety-seven and a

half.-Reuter, mon wore removed to Hospital.

TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange 2p. 3. 7/16 Lighting Up-Time 7.08 p.m.

A sign of civilisation:-A trafic

South America is showing pro- post in Pedder Street takes the gress. Chile has just deported five

former government officials.

place of the old Clock Tower,

Every day now we're seeing more of the flapper:

It's often hard to tell if monoy, makos focle or fools make money