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STRIKE OUTLOOK.

SOME FURTHER DEFECTIONS.

The strike situation has develop. od somewhat during the past twenty-four hours. As was generally expected yesterday, some further sectlong of the Chinese

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED 1801

No. 21,054

五拜益

REFUGEES FROM WUCHOW.

BRITISH. NAVAL HELP.

The s.s. Kwangying, which ar rived from Wuchow last evening, brought more missionaries and a number of foreign ladies from that district.. The vessel was brought Into port with the assistance of a number of naval ratinga kindly pro- workers have added themselves tovided by the Commander of H.M.S. ranke of the disengaged, the Moorhen, her own crew having been intimidated by Wuchow principal increase being in respect

strikers and forced to leave the ship. of the coolie staff of the Sanitary

The Moorhen escorted the Kwang Department. However, efficientying for the greater part of the emergency arrangements are being way. made to carry on essential sanita- tion services.

The cooks and coolies at the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital have also come out, but their places are being taken by volunteers provided by the Labour Controller.

On enquiry at the office of the

ARRIVAL OF MARYKNOLL MISSIONARIES.

OTHERS EXPECTED FROM

YEUNG KONG.

Mission arrived in Hongkong last

WEALTH FRIDAY,

CHINA SITUATION.

BRITAIN WATCHING RUSSIA:

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The Extra-Territorial Question.

JULY 3, 1925. 日三十月五

THE CANTON SITUATION.

SHAMEEN CABLE OFFICE REMOVED..

The

WIMBLEDON TENNIS.

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TRIUMPHANT

Anderson's Disappointing Display.

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CURRENT COMMENT.

HOME CRICKET.

SOME HEAVY DEFEATS:

There is widespread publie ad-, miration of the firm stand taken by the management of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.;

Landon, July 2 A special correspondent writing

in regard to the treatment of those Playing at Cardiff, Sussex defeat under yesterday's

members of its staff who have ed Glamorgan þy an innings and date London, July 2.

from

gene op strike and who now wish 108 runs. Glamorgan batted fire Lord Birkenhead, in a speech at Canton, says that the situation

to resume duty.. These employees and made on 82, Tate taking seven Loughborougl on June 27th, said there is still quiet with no visible

London, July 2are to be considered as having ret wickets for 44 runs. Sussex, thon the time had undoubtedly come signs of unrest. The shops along

To-day was the "Men's Semifinal linquished their positions, and went in to make 274 runs for mine when We must ask ourselves the Shaki bund are gradually open, whether we are helpless when we ing their doors for business and Day" at Wimbledon, but the event they are to be given no wages for wickets (declared), Holmes nualine failed to attract such a huge crowd the portion of June during which 72 and A. H. Gilligan 57, not out find ourselves face to face with a there is more general traffic. -

The Customs House on the Bund as yesterday. Women were again they may have worked, as, by leav-Glamorgan's second innings krat country diplomatically represented

in the majority, making the centre ing without notice, they have not also a 'failure, only 84 being com in our midst, but which, by restless is now open for business.

court агадл akaloideosopo of legally earned, any. They can, ipiled. Tate was again the mor! subterranean activity throughout foreign staff go from the Shameen

they so desire, apply for new posi-successful bowler, taking the world, was seeking the destruc-by launch and are met by Chinese

Men's Singles.

tions with the Company, which wickets for 43 runs, tion of the British. Empire... police who escort them to their In the semi-final of the mon's will have the right to re-engage

-Playing at Leyton, Essex dafces M. Chicherin, interviewed by office.

singles championship, Boretra beat such men as are needed, but any ed Somerset by an innings and 22 Reuter's Moscow correspondent, Negotiations are, apparently, Cochet by 87, 8/0, 0/1 and 1; auch will have to make a fresh ruza. Essex hatted firat, and mada said Lord Birkenhead was apparent-awaiting word from London and whilst Lacoste defeated Anderson start with the Company. ly aiming at breaking off diplomatic Paris and until the expected advices by 0/4, 7/6, 6/1 The final will, is a thoroughly legal and equitable 483, Russell scoring 160, Perrin 92, reintions with Russia and the arrive no-one can predict what the therefore, he fought out between arrangement, and a general adop Somerset replied with 212 and fol | O'Connor: - 57 ant Morris S.

pretext for severing relations is the actual situation will be..

the loading two French representation of such a policy by employers lowed on, only to make 129, Communication outbreak in China.

between the tives.

would do more than anything else Mr. Chamberlain, replying to Shameen and the City is still inter- In his match with Cochet, Borotra of which we can conceive to teach Hipkin was the best bowler, taldag

question in the House of rupted. The Kuomintang Govern- was most unsteady at the start, workers that this foolish strike five wickets for 32 runs

'Playing at Leeds, Yorkshire de Commons to-day, said Lord ment has now removed the Chiness underhitting being his chief fault habit does not pay. In the past, Birkenhead's Loughborough speech telegraphs office from the Shameen. When the first set stood at 5/6, strikers have been shown far too feated Derbyshire by an innings wis made with "n. full sense There are still a few women and Cochet broke through the champ much leniency; the moment has and 159 runs. Yorkshire batter

the island, but the lion's service and went on to win

By frst and made the bly score of, 123 come for other treatment.

wickets of his obligations and of Cabinet children on

(declared), responsibility. The Government various Consuls have advised them his own service game and the set striking, the workers have not for eight were watching the situation and to get away.

In the second act, there was brilliant scrupled to break legal contracts. Rhodes scoring 157 and Kilner $7 tennis Borotra Berved magni-The least that employers can do Derby then went in to, make only would from time to time take the

FOREIGN POPULATION OFfidently and both players just skim is to see that they do not grant 128, to which Jackson contributed steps necessary to protect British

med the net with fuel drives, to the strikers more than their 50. Kilner took four wickets for interests.

SHANGHAI

Cochot handling parsing. shots

The advice offered 32 runs. · Derby followed on, and legal rights.

NEARLY HALF OF THEM

JAPANESE.

Six Sisters of the Maryknoll

Controller of Chinese. Labour (Dr. evening from Wilchow on the 3.9. S. W. Tso) we were informed that Kwong Ying, escorted by H.M.S. Moorhen. Owing to the prevailing further Chinese have come forward conditiona; it was decided to leave to offer their services in any capa-Tha Hing, where they were station city needed.

ed, and they travelled to Wuchow, where the British authorities com. mandeered the Kwong Ying for transport purposes, using the Moor- her as escort. The misalonaries then deliberately refrained from mentioning the particular nation,

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SANITARY DEPARTMENT.

900 COOLIES COME OUT.

express their grateful appreciation. of this action on their behalf.

Further pressed, Mr. Chamber- lain referred to his answer to Mr.

Fairfax on June 24 and said he

That

superbly with his backhand and by the Chamber of Commerce is made 136, Macaulay taking four

often beating the champion. In that no "atrike pay" be given, and wickets for 49 runs and Kilner two. the third set the champion WOR

always attacking, going up to the that wages for the part of June wickets for five runs-Renter

during which the strikers were on not at every opportunity. Cochet, duty only be paid after the mon. No news has yet been received but, if the questioner insisted, ke

The Chinese Economic Bulletin playing on the baseline, was unable have resumed work. That is a VOLCANIC ERUPTION, About 600 scavenging coolies and about the Maryknoll missionaries would say he meant Soviet in-

in its Intest issue gives the follow to pass his ubiquitions compatriot less definite stand than, that about 300 coolies usually engaged who are at Yeung Kong, about 150fluence in China. Reuter.

FEARED DESTRUCTION: taken by the Hotel Company, and Bank Rumours.

ing statistics of the foreign popu- and finally tired badly. on other duties, in the employ of miles to the south of here, but they

In the match between Lacoste it is only right to point out that lation of Shanghai, as reported in the Sanitary Department, failed to are expected either this evening or

London, July 2. In the House of Commons, Mr. May last by each of the twenty and Anderson, the British Empire's it means a distinct concession to report for duty this morning. This to-morrow morning. The U.S.A.

Consulates. It will be observed Inst hope in the men'e singles "went

the strikers, since they are, not. is about 85 per cent. of the coolie destroyer Simpson left yesterday Johnston asked Mr. Chamberlain that the Japanese are the largest down in three straight sets through by law entitled to any money for strength of the Department. for that place, with Monsignor give the text of the proposed bye-:

non-Chinese elementi

the tragic failure of his mighty June month. We are decidedly in Cariously enough, the whole of the Walsh and. Father Panthus laws by Shanghai against which

Citizens of Japon 1902, Russia forearm drive. On the contrary,

on

tribunal

!

their posts.

OF A TOWN.

Bogota (Colombia), July 2, Mount Galeras erupted on July

It is feared that the town of

-Reuter's American Service. S Amsterdam," July 2

Kowloon staff were at work as board. No anxiety as to the fate distinguished Chinese in Peking 6,400 (including 8,000 "Whites" he was infallible with his back favour of a stronger line than this, 1st great flames issuing from the to the City staff of the Department. is felt. A few days ago Brothers whether he was prepared to agree Indians), United States 8,418 (ex-by 30-love at 1/4 in the first set and if there are employers who are La Florida Sonsaca is destroyed, usual, the absentees being attached of the missionaries at Yeung Konohad protested to the Powers, and Great Britain 7,657 (including 747 hand, and his only chances of for we can see no reason why eater, with rocks and ashes -CO-- victory were when he was leading these strikers should receive more vering the surrounding country. than their legal due. However, to the appointment of a mixed elusive of another G14 residing in when the gants stood at 5/4 in the When seen by a Telegraph re- Gleason and Drought went up

morning, presentative this

there, frat by the Government

enquire into the recent the Consular district outside

second set, Laccato was specdier prepared to pay, June wages, we official of the Sanitary Department launch Stanley and then by junk, shootings in Shanghai,

Shanghai), France 1,100 (includ-nderson and drove with sincerely hope they will not hand said that there had been no de-and the Stanley returned to say mands made by the coolles before that they had not put in an appear report had yet been received con many 980, Portugal 680 (including bullin e played in superhuman workers have been some time at Mr. Chamberlain said no official ing 100 Annamite police), Ger-superb judgment, often hitting the over the money until, the returned they left. They were paid their ance after 23 hours.

However, it cerning the first query and he had 180 Chinese born in Macau), Der game in the final set. Both players June wages two days ago. An is thought that they did not meet not had time to consider the reports mark 384, Italy 320, Netherlands carved magnificently, though Lacoste endeavour was being made to get with any mishap, but were unable just received bearing on the second 291 (including 87 Chinese horn had the advantage. It was a hase- outside labour and to-day would to procure a junk in these unsettled part of the question.

in the Dutch East Indies), Spain line duel throughout mainly be spent in organising an times. The next 24 hours should

Mr. Johnston drew attention to a 235, Switzerland 217, Norway 200, emergency service. Bfoler lorries definitely set all doubts as to the statement by the Far Eastern Czecho-Slovakia 140, Brazil 101, are being engaged to replace the safety of the Yeung Kong Mission Review in 1922 that Chang Tso-lin Sweden 90, Belgium 75, Austria hand refuse carts and a twice at rest.

had received financial support from 68, Finland 28, and Mexico 12 weekly collection of house and

the Japanese Bank of Chosen, the This is a grand total of 43.251. street refuse will be maintained,

French Banque Industrielle do

TIENTSIN WEDDING.

So far as the disposal of nightsoil THE TRAMWAY "SERVICE. Chine in. Mukden, and the Hong- was concerned, people will have to

kong and Shenghai Bank at Harbin. Mr. Chamberlain said he had no see to this according to the notice

It is announced by the Hongkong information confirming any part of Certain street Tramways, Limited, that the tram the question, but had definite in- previously issued. manholes have been painted red and way services for Saturday and Sun-formation that it was unfounded these can be opened and used, day will be in operation from eight in the case of the Hongkong and whilst in the case of these residents o'clock in the morning until 7.15 at possessing gardens, the nightsonight.

Shanghai Bank-Reuter. can be buried. Care, of course,

Portugal's New Minister. should be exercised in order to ed, one being a 10 minutes' service

Lisbon, July 2. prevent either the breeding of flies between Happy Valley and the Post Minister to China, has been in- Senhor Antonio Bianchi, the new or the pollution of any water supply omide, órie a 10 minutes' service be- As the launch crews have gone out, tween Causeway Bay and the Poststructed to leave for Peking imme, the Department would have to dump Office and the other a quarter-of- diately. Reuter.

Three services will be maintain-

house and street refuse at two oran-hour service between Causeway Faree places on shore, but these Bay and Quarry Bay. would be situated well away from residences and be adequately pro- jected.

The official concerned said, there Was no reason to doubt that a satisfactory emergency service. of} sanitation could be instituted, but residents should try to help them- selves as much as possible.

-NEW BUS SERVICE.

A CULPRIT SENTENCED.

11

of

Men's Doubles..

·DUTCH ELECTIONS.

An unofficial summary of the result of the general election shove that the Right parties of the present Government Coalition, with at least 54 seats, have majority-Reuter.

The truth regarding the letter purporting to come from "German Merchants" of Tungshan, Canton, So far from its Playing in the fourth round of is out at last. the men's doubles championéhip, having emanated from the general Cnry and Hennessey, the Ameri-body of German business men in caas, beat the Britishers, Crawford Canton, we now have the word of

A Chineo in the employ of the and Fisher, 4, 4/0, 6/0, 6/1. They the Hongkong Consul,, who has enter the serai-final The made official enquiries on the sub-

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- Americans hardly warmed up, defect, that this missive was the feating the Britishors in the easiest handiwork of one man, who was pany has been missing from hist post since the 1st instant. On ex- Chinese to possible manner. Casey has a induced by certain

The Consul amination of his books it was terrific service and Hennessey was issue the letter. A pretty wedding, followed by most nimble at the net. The knows the name of this individual, found thas a sum of $15,000 was

unaccounted for..

FORMER HONGKONG MAN MARRIED,

now

U. S. AND NICARAGUA.

"

popularity

High Mass, was solemnized at St. Britishers were helpless and in the who, we imagine, will not bence- Louis Church, French Concession, third and fourth sets were tired forth enjoy much Tientsin, on Saturday, June 27th.out. Both wero

comparatively amongst his own countrymen. sald for the most part to be house The Consul further states that the boys and coolies, could be rounded Patrick T. F. Julyan, formerly of The contracting parties were Mr. feeble servers.

Mixed Doubles.

phrase "Enclosing our cards," up and turned out of the Colony Hongkong, advertising manager of In the fourth round of the mixed with which the letter terminated, as mischievous idiera, a good pur the North China Star, Tientsin, doubles, De Morpurgo and Miss was not on the prignal communi- pose would be served.

was added by the and Miss Marie Therese Shewden Ryan defeated Berger and Miss cation, but

If there still be any who think Canton Gazette folk, obviously of that city.

They now First Things First.

The Rev. Fr. Moli-Haid Thomas 6/4, 6/3.

with the intention of making the that the Soviet leaders are not London, July 20. nary officiated. Messrs. F. J. enter the semi-final. Commenting on the Washington Murray and C. M. Franco, perform- In tisa semi-final of the same letter appear more genuine than actively. backing up the anti-foreign Boretra and 'It really was. Such journalistic movement in China, we would direct. statement regarding the early con- ed the duties of groomsmen, Mas competition, Jean DESTRUCTION OF TREES. sideration extra-territorial teva Vincent Murray and Albert Mdl Lenglen beat Mr and Mrs methods are to be expected from their attention to samo recent that particular quarter. As to statements by the notoriouas. rights in China,' the Daily Tele-- Franço were page boys, and Tycott by 0/4, 6/7, 6/3,

Ladies Doubles,

the writer, who had the temerity Zinovieff, in the course of an articly graph diplomatic correspondent Messis J, M. Murray and F, J.

In the semi-final of the ladica to commit his nationals to an ex- in the Prende After butlining u gathers that Peking has been Elms acted as ushers. A large clearly informed that not until the gathering of friends of the parties doubles, Mrs Bridge and Mrepression of opinion which he must list of imaginary "chimes, by the With the increased price of fire anti-foreign movement has. sub- and the bridegroom's business col- Mcllquban beat Mrs. Lambertve known they did not share, we Powers, including the seizure" UP wood and with some of the forestry sided and the Shanghai and other leagues were present,

Chambers and Miss Harvey by can only regard him as an oppor- Hongkong by the British, the writer 811, 2/6, 6/4-Reuter guards off duty on other work, incidenta satisfactorily

Afterwards the civil ceremony:

tunist of the very worst type-ces on to say that after all these settled

one who is prepared to curry "preparatory doings," there was quite a little harvest has been made can wider issues, like territorial was performed at the British Con-

favour with the Chinese no matter little left for the Soviet leaders to during the past few days by women rights, be discussed. The corros- sulate General by Mr. W. P. Ker

what the cost may be or how much de. "We had only," he says, "to and others who have raided the pondent congratulates the British C.M.G., H.B.M. Consul-General.

self-respect is lost in the process," [advise a few individual Chinese In hillsides for firewood. It is report- Government on its firm attitude, The witnesses at this ceremony

commit suicide as a protest agains. ed that numbers of fir trees have which should reassure our anxi were Mr. J. F. das Chagas, Secre-

The United States is in August.

marines from Many useful suggestions have al-imperialistic violence, to cat of beon destroyed for firewood purous threatened Colonies in China tary, of the Portuguese Legation, withdrawing its tion of the trams, the Government poses, and it was satisfactory to and which accords with the re- Fcking, and Dr. Charles J. Fox, Nicaragua, where detachments have ready been put forward locally their own fingers and with their has notified the Hongkong and note that when a culprit, who had quirements of British security and President of the North China Star, been serving as guards at the for dealing with dfilleulties aris- blood to write short but etrang Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., that its been caught in the Sookampoo area, prestige throughout the Orient. Following the ceremony a recep- American Legation for the past ing out of the strike, but it does maledictions, to advise hundrede, of emergency bus service to Cause was charged before the Police He says it is a fitting reply to the tion was held at the residence of thirteen years Router's American not appear to have occurred to thousands of workers to demons and to con- anyone to point out the advisabi-trate and striko way Bay and Happy Valley must Magistrate this morning. he was Chinese Foreign Ministry's thir Mr and Mrs. F. J. Murray, 36, Via Service.

lity of periodical visits being made vince reactionary generale ani cense as frorn to-morrow. Ac- fined $10-double the usual fine, teen-point programme and points: Ermanno Carlotte, Italian Conces

either by the police or by, land-Chang Tao-lin among them to cordingly, the buses will not run with an alternative of two weeks' out that Dr. Wong's argument is sion,

hard, labour.

The honeymoon la being apent |

lords to the vacant houses and contribute big sums of money to after to-morrow afternoon..

In the absence of couched in a more moderate tone

fats In Hongkong and Kowloon, support the anti-imperialistic move-. The service, during the few days some strong deterrent, the present and is certainly very cloquent, but, at Western Hills, Peking, and

Paris, July 2. Instances have been brought to mont." We will not quote further, it has been in operation, has been price of firewood might easily lead unfortunately, It ignores the an-lator at Peitaiho.

The Senate by 290 vates to 0;our notice in which many of our frgin the,artiels."Ebottgh has been most popular, several thousand to much spoliation of our hillside archy ruling in China, the help Many pretty and valuable pre-

vegetation. passengers being carried

lessness of the administration Bents and telograms of congratu- passed a vote of confidence in the "unemployed" have installed given to show that, the Soviet Je and the acts of murder and van- lations were received from Peking. Government on the Moroccan ques-themselves as free tenants in heart and soul at the back of the TT TWO A now Government has been daliem. He concludes by hoping Harbin, Mukden, Shaughat, Hong-tion. Reuter The reports received by the Naval Inaugurated in Canton, compris that Mr. Chamberlain's standpoint hong, Singapore, Manila and Van- Authorities. from the various South- ing seventeen. members, It is will be uphold against any sug couver where the couple have ern ports show the situation to be stated that Mr. Wu Hon-min, for- gestions, by Powers having less numerous relatives and friends, quiet in all districte...

mér Civil Governor, has talcen over at stake than Britain, for untimely

TO CEASE TO-MORÓW.

In view of the partial resump

the post of Foreign Secretary from conecision towards Peking as long. The crew of the Revenue De- No mest was available at the Dr. C. C. Wu, that, the latter be as the Chinese authorities allow partment launch Kwong Lee Joined Kowloon Yaumati or Mongkok comes Mayor and that Mr. Sun the prosent disorders to continue the ranks of the strikers this morn- markets this morning.

Fo is Minister of Communications, unsbecked.-Reuter,

ing.

Washington, July 2

FRANCE AND MOROCCO.

INDIAN BANK RÁTE,

Bombay, July 2. The Imperial Bank of India hag reduced its discount rate to four 1 per cent.-Reuter.

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vacant premises on the feland and present disturbances in Chi in-Kowloon. They are said to This is the kind of propaganda" of congregate in gangs of tens and which Britain has long had cause twenties, and they make them for complaint against the Rugslang selves most objectionable by and which the latter, in their Trade taunting European womenfolk who | Agreement, undertook to cORSO. are "carrying on", under the pro- But the promises of Soviet leadery

If havo long since come to be regarded! sent abnormal conditions. these gange of strikers, who are as of the ple-crust variety."