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The only European Optician in the Colony.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED 1881. 六拜酸: 號一十月七英港香 SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1925. B-1A

No. 21,153

STRIKE NEWS.

CHINESE FERRY SERVICES. STOP..

SPECIAL POLICE.

SHANGHAI SITUATION,

DAY PATROLS FOR PEAK. DISSENSION AMONG STRIKE

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LEAVING ENGAGEMENT

WITHOUT NOTICE

Mr. Wylie's Case Reviewed.

Great Britain, the United States

As announced yesterday. Mt. and Japan are compolled to not in harmony in their China policy and they are compelled to work E. W. Hamilton. to-day reviewed bla out a Chine policy which is of decision in the case in which No beneft to that Republic. But it B. Wylle, of Torres Buildings, pr must be one based on realities,

Thorewas quite a largo response

Gents Defeat the Flayers.. to the request for Peak residonta

Owing, it is alleged, to their Prisoners on Refuse Dumps. to attend at the Pank Club lasti

attempting to squezza a haw night. for the purpose of being

district ker, two

London, July 10. watchmen The latest development in connec-anrolled in the Special Constabul-

in the region wore attacked Playing at Leicester, Essex, de by a hostile mob

Wed-forted

Leicestershire by ten Hon with the local strike situationary Practically all who attended

Shanghai, July 10. were sworn in by Mr. E. W.

nesday night. A detective, wickets. Leicestershire batted first is that the crews of the ferry-beats Hamilton and issued with equip- The situation is more hopeful misunderstanding the situation, and made 212, to which Esses running from Hongkong to Cheung mont.

There is believed to be a shortage fired a shot and wounded one of replied with 367, Russell compiling It is understood that the Chau, Shaukiwan, Kowloon City and services of these gentlemen will of strike fulds, and the union has the attackers. When the position 104 and O'Connor 142. Going in a not on. unintelligent sentiment, secuted his coolle for leaving hig,

was explained, however, the second time, Leicestershire were all says the Japan Advertiser.” employment without notice. The Aberdeen have all struck, these men be utilised for day patrol work, in appreached the Chamber of Com-watchmen were taken into dus-out for 190, Berry contributing 74.

Japan's course is clearly de- putting in no appearance this morn- view of the fact that the regular

police are on other duty and the merce and banks for funds to carry tody and locked up in the calls Essex knocked off the requisite liminated save as to details. It coolie had been fined $25 and o

at No 2 police station.

number of runs without the loss will be found ably presented by dered to pay $3 to Mr. Wylie fa Ing. Arrangements

ordering are being majority of the menfolk are on. It is understood, it is

On Thursday, when they wore of a wicket, their score when stumps Dr. Washio in another columa lies of notice. made by the pollee for the resump-absent during business hours. In the men to resume work for other removed to the charge room, one

were drawn being 88.

on this page.

His Worship asid:-Undor Saga these circumstances, it is felt that

Yorkshire, playing at Harrogate,

Great Britain is interested in tion of the Cheung Chan servicespecial "petrols are advisable than British and Japanese concerns, of the watchmen 'contrived to but at present it is not intended during the present conditions. with a view to cutting down expen-alone for a while, and is still at

escapo whom he had been left defeated Worcestershire by ten China primarily as the merchant tion 96 of the Magistrates Ordin wickets. Worcester went in first is interested in a good customer, ance I am reviewing my decision to do anything in regard to the

large.

and scored 215, Macaulay taking and the methods of fair and other services., As may be Imagined, the Chinese population THE RIVER STEAMERS.

are the greatest sufferera as a result of these new defections,

emanated from 'Canton,

Pany

FIRST-CLASS PASSENGERS

AS STOKERS.

idite.

Growing dissension is reported) among the strike leaders, qying to the alleged misappropriation of money.

The day was very quiet though intimidation and kidnapping con- time. The tram situation has

There is practically a general| cessation of all steamship traffic between here and Canton. Only improved.

a few defections sinée, but guards strikers, the European officers of are now on duty at the works and

farther trouble is not expected.

At the Hongkong Electric Com pany's works, the coal ecofies, ollers and other unskilled workers

THE DEFENCE CORPS.

BUS ACCIDENT.

INDIRECTLY DUE TO INTIMIDATION.

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five wickets for 71 runs, York-square dealing which Great Brit-in this case. The point is the guns. stire's first innings produced 438,ain has so long and so success tion of his wages. I was going the chief scorers being Leyland 188 fully used in building up her on the assumption that his wager and Rhodes 65, In their second great commercial empire (which

transcends almost her political for the time worked could not be venture, Worcester made 235,

empire) will be employed in forfeited except under written con News from Cheung Chau shows

Macaulay taking five wickets for 96 China. Mr. MacMurray, the new tract; that is to say, if a man had that all the domestic servants there

runs, to which Yorkshire replied American Minister to Peking, a written contract and breaks his with 14 without the loss of a wicket will be in that sity within a fort-agreement he forfeits all wagon. have now come out, andät'la official-

A motor bus bolonging to the

At Manchester, Lancashire beat night and will present the attitude earned. However, it appeared to. ly known that the strike orders in

Kowloon service overturned Northamptonshire by nine wickets. of the American Government and me afterwards that payment of regard to these servants and also in one boat left Hongkong yester- The Fengtien commander of the Opposite Oriont Buildings, on Butting first, Northants compiled people.

wages regularly per month. day, and this was the 8.6. Sai Op Shanghai-Woosung defence force Thursday night, when only the 217, to which Lancashire replied The American policy toward is 23 Implied contract and connection with the Terry crew which got away with a more or and the clef of the Shanghai-driver and conductor were inside. with 371, Makepeace scoring 72, China is one of

optimistic to-I MAY say that I have laas scratch crew which might Woosting constabulary, have jointly Náither was burt. The accident Watson 30 and Eckersley 82 not Lorance.", Advices from Washing taken the Attorney General's Yesterday some of the workers of leave the boat stranded at Canton issued a proclamation exhorting the occurred while the driver was out. In their second venture, ton say that the United States opinion and I am convinced that as so many of the crows of other strikers to readme their peaceful swerving at a fair speed, in avoid-Northants were all out for 160, believes that China will events that is so. Therefore, in this case, the China Light and Power Com-boats have already done.

avocations, and warning loafers ing a rickshaw, In his report to Macdonald capturing Ave wickets ally, if slowly and with travail, came out, and there have been Not to be out-done by the disturbing the peace under the good the police the driver states that for 64 runs and Tyldesley four for work out her own destinies. Her the coolie by leaving his emplor some of the river boats have, one of patriotism that they will be was stopped by two in 41. Lancashire scored ten runs for trials and tribulations since the meat forfeited every claim to his timidators al ten minutes past one wicket in their second innings, establishment of the Republic in June wages whatsoever, and I with the assistance of European be severely punished-Reutor,

nine the same night, opposite first-class

Playing at Bristol, Gloucester 1912 are considered nothing ab- therefore review my decision as I passengers, brought

Mongkok fire station, who men-

shire defeated Glamorganshire by normal. They are looked upon have power to do under Section their boats down from Canton.

aced him with revolvers. They 256 runs. Batting first, Gloucester as the inevitable consequences of 96/1 of the Ordinance No. 3 of The as. Tang On Capt. Muir)

later permitted him to proceed, made 254, Sinfield contributing 83, superimposing a modern and un- 1890, and I direct thut the defen which come into port yesterday

and be was bästening to the Glamorgan were all out in their familier regime upon the ruins of dant pay the sum of $14 (instead was a case in point. The Captain have walked out, but the mechanics and the Chief Officer shared the CANADIAN SECTION FORMED.

depot when the bus overturned.

of $3) as compensation-that is in Another bus driver was intim taking four for 67 and Parker three

first innings for 109, Hammond au ancient system.

PRACTICAL SYMPATHY, lieu of notice, and that he forfeit all and Atters still remain on duty, work of steering, the Chief Eng

dated by several armed mon at

It is because the United States the wages carned, or in lieu thereof, It is satisfactory to record the neer took charge of the stoke- fact that yesterday afternoon hald, whilst the Second and Third,

Gloucester, going in a As has already been announced, Shamshuipo on Thurday night. for 34. a Canadian Section of the Hong Police protection was obtained by second time, scored made 344 for sympathies with Chinese difficul- three weeks, I shall, however, re- bumber of ment stalls at the Central Engineers managed the enginer kom: Volunteer Defence Corpo is telephone, and the vehicle was the loss of nine wickets (declaredities, both domestic and external, duce the fine to $20 (from $25) ör

that Washington is determined one month. Market were re-opened and are now room, the rest of the ship's person- being organized and promises to driven back to the garage under Dipper scoring 112 and Arnott to be patient with China's efforts His Worship added that he had, doing business under siring police nel being European and Japanese be a distinct success. There are guard. ·

taking five for 27. Glamorgan's to bring order out of chaos. There taken into consideration that a protection.

Exct-class passengers, who formed

sezond innings only produced 93, is especial sympathy with China's coolic ranked a little lower than a The essential sanitary work of a gallant little band of stokers, very few Canadians in the Colony, strong feel-

Parker taking four wickets for 35 demand for the abolition of ex boy. Had it been a boy, the fine the Colony is still being satisfactc. It was a particularly trying but there isa

traterritoriality under proper would have stood, but a coolie was torily performed, and to-day has experience for them, but everying among many of them that Da

Notts defeated Kent at Tunbridge safeguard for foreign interests, supposed to be less intelligent. It Wells by 46 runa. Notts batted but the United States

most. witnessed an extension of the arthing passed off without & bitch tional representation in the De-

was a very important case rangements for dumping refuse at and the vessel arrived in Hong-tence (Corps would be an incen

first and scored 302, of which certainly will not consent to its sea. Thirteen intimidators, serv kong before her scheduled time.tive and encouragement to others

Whysall made 88 and George Gunn abandonment until a thoroughly Ing varying terms of imprison-Those engaged in the exploit to join up. Official sanction for

75. Collins took five wickets for trustworthy Chinese system of werd-Mesere. M. A. Annett, the formation of a Section ment, were put to work yesterday H. T. Buxton, A. E. Quin, Tbeen given and the No. 12 Section

43 runs. Kent's first venture yield-justice is instituted to replace it. afternoon on the Prays East refusal

The following promotions and et 179.-- In their second innings, Not even the most devoted friends Dawson, F. de Barros, A. of No. 3 Platoon of the Infantry dump and will continue to work Hoffmeister (Danish Consul), J. Company will in future be known appointments are notified in the Notts compiled 261 for the loss of of, China contend that anything there daily po long as their services Struthers, C. F. Croawles, J. Has the Canadian Section. There current Hongkong Volunteer De-seven wickets and declared, Why sall remotely answering this descrip áre needed.

Witchell, C. Tokuda, Y. Sajiki, J. are already about 12 members, fence Corps Orders

making 59. Kent's second venture tion now exists or is even in eight. Reserve Company.

China can expect just and rea- Acting preduced 338, of which Ashdown "The Medical Offer of Health Orihashi, T. Kikuda, and Dr. and the drganisers are anxious to

sonable treatment at the hands of (Dr W. W. Pearse), interviewed Miki, all of the Shameen. get more do join. Any Canadian Sergeant R. W. Lee Jones to be made 64 and Woolley 65. by a Telegraph representative this One of the stoker-passengers or any person who has lived for acting C.Q.M.S.

The Gentlemen. defeated the the foreign Powers, can expect Artillery Company, Lance- morning, said that although sanita- laughingly told a Telegraph re-some years in Canada and would

ceney and of benefit to China, on the Franco-Siamese treaties, householders should take particular experience and that we drank in are tited to join and an Acting Battery Sergeant Major. In their first innings the Players but it will be a policy based on emphasizes the development af care to safeguard against con- the ship dry, beers and formet full particainra from any en RW. Lee to be Lance-Corporal

Armoured Car Company. Pte. scored 40% for the loss of eight realities. The demand for the economic relations between France wickets (déclared). Sandham immediate abolition of extrater and Siam and the purely defensive tamination, especially in the way azones and lemonades being all ployee of the Canadian Pacific Eco-Corp. J. B. Hancock to be kaning 50, Parsons 12, Hearne 105ritoriality does not take realities aims of the Siamese armzyz of disinfecting, and protecting consunod."

of Railway Co., five members

and Kennedy 59 not out. Armourer-Sergeant. The ship will make no "mere whose staf already belong to the

The into account. And so, if an He concludes that a Franco dustbins against the breeding of:

Mounted Infantry Company.Gentlemen replied with 458, of answer to the latest Peking note, Siamese rapprochement is diploma flies. There was, of course, a Jack runs while the strike laste.

Sorgt. R. E. G. Charles to ba Act-which Calthorpe made 63, Tennyson be sought it is to be found in that tically evidenced by the treaties A distinctive collar, badge, taking C.S.M.; Pte. W. D. Goodfellow 69, Haig 98 and Allen 130, Tate, note itself merely by reversing which French opinion and Parlia The . Paul Beau was also ing the form of a maple leaf, is to be Acting Lance-Corporal; taking seven wickets for 148 runs, and making, conditional the oon-ment will have to ratify. take special precautions to protect themselves. In the case of buried brought down by her European now being made. nightsgil, the earth with which the officers and three passengers, nightsoil is covered should be well the last-named stamped down, so that heavy rains two boilers for the whole trip which lasted more than 10 hours

has

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THE VOLUNTEERS.

PROMOTIONS AND

APPOINTMENTS.

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ruds.

FRANCE AND SIAM.

A NEW RAPPROCHEMENT:

Paris, July 10,

M. Flla, the French Minister dt-

tion was being well carried out, presentative that he enjoyed the like to be identified with the Sec. Sergeant C. H. Eummers to boPlayers at the Oval by four wicket them to pursue a policy of do./Bangkok, commenting in the Terper

of the usual personal supervision

just now, and householders had to

THE PAUL BEAU.

manning the

would not wash it away and expose The st. Ko Chow was also the nightsoil to flies.

brought down by her first-class passengers.

THE FIRE BRIGADE,

Practically all river traffic is now suspended.

Section..

OBITUARY.

..

RIFLE SHOOTING.

His Majesty the King has ap proved of the appointment of Mr.G. G. 'Alabaster as aa Un- official member of the Legisla-. tive Council.

SHIPPING POSITION.

"Our

“TUNG ON" MANNED BY NAVY.

Ps. W. L'Smith, L. H. Kearne. Going in a second time, the Players, cluding clauses of one paragraph colonies need good neighbours, and L. R. Andrews and D. B. Peat to scored 252 for the loss of seven causing them to read: "When Sia is a neighbour whose friend- be Acting Lance Corporals Gun- wickets (declared), Hebbs contri- China is brought to accommodato ship is very useful and very easy paid),

buting 61 and Hearne 65 not out. herself to principles of interna- to gain."-Havas. No. 4 Platoon.Sergeant S. E. The Gentlemen's second venture tional justice and equality, then Green to be C.Q.M.S.;

yielded 200 for six wickets, Haig, the unilateral treaties with thoir No. 7 Platoon. Lance Corpor-scoring 51 not out--Reuter.

provisions for extraterritoriality MISS C. A. FERGUSON.

als A. Ritchie W. D. Jamie, R. M..

will be gladly amended. News has just reached the Co-R. Cleland and A. W. Brown to lony of the death of Miss C. A.he Corporale; Pte. R. Bell to be Ferguson, who, before her de Corporal; Pte. J. C. Flotcher to parture for Home was head mis-be Acting Lance-Corporal KING'S AUDIENCE.tress of the Diocesan Girls' School In Kowloon, Miss Ferguson was well-known bere and news of her Tho. Queen's University of In view of the fact that there

TO MALAYAN RULERS.

decease will be received with re- Belfast has awarded the Rev. have been many rumours regarding

gret, particularly by those in W. T. Lindsay of the Haigh Cul- the defection of the Chinese stal

lego, Fatsben, and at present London, July 10.

teaching circles. of the Fire Brigade, it is as well

Miss Ferguson jolied the acting Wesleyan Chaplain to, H. M. the King granted an to make it quite clear that there is Absolutely no truth in this rumour.audionce to the Governor of the Diocesan school in 1913, and for the Forces in Hongkong, the The whole of the Brigade is on duty Straits Bottlemente, Sir Laurence three years before site. left the degree of M. A. for a thesis on as usual, with the exception of the Guillemard, who is to renew his Colony was head mistress of the Confucian Philosophy. crew of the smaller of the two fire term of the Governorship; and institution. It will be recalled floats which went out early on in also to the Yang di Portuan that she the strike. The crew of the other Bosar, ruler of Negri Sembilan-medical grounds but apparently

UNTRUE STRIKE RUMOURS.

fre float has been divided and both floats are now manned. In the event of an emergency, the larger Bout could he fully manned and prepared for duly at once, K

Reuter.

WASHINGTON TREATIES.

left the. Celony on

ENGLAND WINS ELCHO

SHIELD.

London, July 10, At Bisley, the Elcho Shield was won by England, with 1,706.

Scotland came next, with 1,704 points. Ireland scored 1,650

Rinter

SAD TRAGEDY.

FATHER AFFECTED BY SON'S DEATH.

London, July "10.

"

There is no change in the local shipping situation, for with the Mr. E. B. Read has been ap- crews of the river boats out there poisted by His Excellency the is practicably no communication Goverrior to be a second-lieutenant

in the Hongkong Volantear Da-between here and Canton. fencu Corps.

However, the s.. Tung. On which has been taken over by the Government, left port this morn The health return for Thursdaying for Canton, being manned by shows two cases of typhoid fever,

Sha

the sufferers being a Chinese and naval ratings. She is, wo hear. 4 Bohemian. The latter caso taking up supplies for the was imported..

meen.

Lieut. H. E. Bramston Cooir, the change was not so effective of the Canadian Army, has been

The French gunboat Altair la as was hoped and she passed away added to the strength of the Heng- kong Volunteer Defenco Corps, recently at Glasgow..

The Chinous crow of the Em-leaving for Canton, temporarily When she joined the Diocesan having been attached, for duty

prons of Russia left their posts relieving the Argol, whilst the school Miss Ferguson brought the unpaid) as from July 6th. Ho

at Koba The liner yesterday. S.-S. Asheville is coming down A verdict of suicida while tem-left for Shanghai with, it is bo from Canton, to which place she experience of many years in her has been posted to the Infantry

Company.

porarily insane was passed in the liaved; & Japanese crew,

will again shortly return.. profession in England. Sho was

caac of the septuagenarian, ME,

The Charles Hardouin arrived well liked by all who met her and quickly proved herself a valuable His Excellency the Governor Goorgs Sydney Waterlow, who shot practice baseball game has from Canton last evening, having addition to her profession in bas of dort the cloring of the himself in a hotel at Plymouth.bson arranged to take place he been brought down by her four Hongkong and a teacher of great Christian, Chinese Cometory at Evidence showed that he was down the Hongkong Baseball European officers, unaided ex The Senate has ratified by a capability. The general regret Kowloon Cly. A new area to tressed because he had heard of Club and the Hongkong Volun- cent for a few Chinste passengers show of hands the nine-Power at her forced departure from the north-west of the walled the death of his son, Captain G. W toer Defence Corps teams at 4 called into service who managed Washington treaties concerning Hongkong will be more keenly portion of the city is being set Waterlow, while bathing pen o'clock this afternoon at Happy to keep steam up. She in now China-Haras

www felt at the newer of her death. Aside as a Bow cemetory

Poking, at the beginning of the Valley.

All the men of the Fire Brigade have been sworn in as Special Con- atables, which not only gives them FRENCH RATIFICATION. protection against intimidators and also powers of arrest, but makes

nny defection a breach of police

discipline and heavily punishable,

It is not anticipated that there will

bo any loss of men whatever.

Paris, July 10,

being taken off the run.