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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1925.

LOTOL

JARDINE SHIP IN DISTRESS.

CHINA MERCHANT'S SHIP REFUSES HELP.

W

NOXIOUS

INSECTS

KILLS

and DISEASE GERMS.

FLIES BRING TYPHOID, and

DYSENTERY.

MOSQUITOES convey MALARIA

Remarkable Conduct of Chinese

Passengers.

On board &a. Kiang Shun, July 10 At about 10.30 this morning we sighted the Jardins, and. Matheson's

GERMAN COAD CRISIS.

TEN MILLION TONS LIE IDLE.

Must Sell at Any Price.

Berlin, July 80,The glut in coal la causing a crisis in German in dustry. Ten million tons lying in the Rulir must be sold at any price to save the industry from ruin. The only method of disposing of it is

CHINESE IN BERLIN.

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German Demonstration.

Barlin may now boast of a "German section" of the Kuo- mintang or Chinese revolutionary party, and this organisation is showing considerable activity says a special correspondent of

the Daily Chronicle,

It acts entirely and admittedly i

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on the left bank of the river, como fusal of the German delegates to under the auspices of the German POWER HOPE aa Loongwo nahors at Hen Point, by export. This explains the re- fifteen miles below Anking. The the International Miners Federa- Communist. party and there is no on in Paris to join the British doubt it is supported by financial miners in their strike or even to and other assistance from Moscow. support the transporters who are preventing export.

Leongwo was benched within a few rods of the banks headed down river with hor atern low, down in the

water.

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OBITUARY.

MR. F. KING.

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At these demonstrations the chief speakers are German Com- munists, headed by Fran Ruth Fischor, the notorious "Rod beauty" of the German Com- munist movement, and a member) of the Reichstag.

"Die Rote Fahne," the Berlin The con situation is such that

Communiste organ. appeals Captain Mellwain replied to the signal of distross which she was Ruhr owners are resorting to to Communists to attend two dismissals. Negotia demonstrations in favour of China for the Chinese," to be eistance. We are carrying some twotions, in which the chancellor is

hold hero. thousand Chinese passengora on the participating, are proceeding in Accond decle. They became much ex- Berlin to solve the problem cited when it appeared that we wero

Reuter preparing to give assistance and when a. sampan came alongsido carrying some Chinese who were ovidently from the distrossed ship they cried out, "We won't tow the ship Wo won't give assistance to your foreign boat Don't let thom como on board." As we continued to stand by awaiting news, the up- roar increased, until finally a crowd of some twenty to thirty Chinese passengers led by several agitators nad & for soldiers and officers in uniform forced their way to the up per deck crying out against the foreign and Chinese officers and crew and demanding that the ship, get

Mr. King's stay in the Colony under way. They were accompanied was of comparatively short dura- by the Chinese compradore and re- tion, he having arrived here with fused to go below until thoy, wore Mrs. King and daughter, only a assured by the compradors that little more than a year ago. our ship would continue on its way

YO.

the

General Hau Shu Tsong the general secretary of the Chinese It is with regret that we have President, and "the highest poli- to record the death of Mr. F. King, tical official of the Calestial Land," Inspector of Engines, of the was recently in Berlin, at tho Engineering Department of the head of a Commission which is Royal Naval Yard, which took studying European affairs. place at the Royal Naval Hospital yesterday."

MOROCCAN WAR.

werd

The sympathy of the community | up the river without stopping to will be extended to the widow and ronder any assistance to the Loong orphaned daughter, who

fortunately able to be with him Captain McIlwain turned sheamor down stream and again pre during his last hours, pared to stand by to tako off pas sengers in response to signals from the Loongwo, The compradore then went to the captain and stated that there would certainly be serious trouble if the Kiang Shún attempt- ed to take off passengers or give assistance. After receiving this.ro- port together with confirmation of the same by one of the ship's officers and several of the foreign passengers who witnessed the demonstration, the captain decided that the only course

possible under the circumstances

was to turn the ship about and con- tinue up the river.

BOUAISSA STILL HOLDING OUT.

VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

CHINESE ORGANISATION.

As a precautionary measure the authorities some weeks ago set

about recruiting volunteer for fire- fighting service, and these have been seen almost daily at Wanchai sub-station receiving their train- ing with the hoses, in rescue work etc.

The personnel is mainly Chinese, we understand, and yesterday quite a number of them were to be seen about, sple and span in new uni Paris, July 30.'

forms. The dress, is white, with A message from Fez states that white topee and red and white arm

quiet, the entire front is

the let. Among the recruits are a num- enemy apparently adopting a ber of well-known dricketers and defensive attitude and digging in tennis players of the Chinese everywhere. The Bouaissa pas Recreation Club. uided by French artillery and aeroplanes, continues to hold out' though the garrison is fatigued,

Telegrams from Ceuta empha ise the excellent impression cre- hole in her bottom. As smoke was ated by Marshall Petain's visit coming from her funnel and she was able to signal by whistle it appears to the Spanish zone and the ex- that she was beached successfully change of views with and that there is no immediate dan ger to tire passengers or crew,

It is evident from the reports of the Chinese who came aboard that the Loongwo was beached after hav ing run upon a rock which stove a

It is the opinion of the foreign Passengers that the captain had no choice in the matter of giving aid and that any attempt to help the | Loongwo or take off her passenger's would have resulted in a riot with danger to the lives of the European officers and possibly of the foreign' pussengers-China Press.

CHANG TSO-LIN."

'EXPLAINS DEPARTURE FOR MUKDEN,

General

Primo de Rivera regarding inea- sures to be adopted for intensive Franco-Spanish action.-Reuter.

THE STRIKE FEVER.

PARIS. BANK CLERKS OUT.

Paris, July 30. The strike of French bank clerks for a rise in wages is spreading, A meeting of the employees of the Paris. Bank who ceased work on Thursday last unanimously passed a resolution in favour of the con- tinuance of the strike. The em- ployees of another bank in Paris "Shanghai, ́July. 30. and also the bank employees at A Mukden

message says that Lyons, have decided to strike to- |Chang Tao-lin called the representa-morrow-Reuter.

tives of various circles to a tea party! declaring that his return to Muk- den this time was to avoid sus- picion in the political crisis and be- cause of inconviences caused by social intercourse. Consequently he returned to Mukden to avoid)

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Hsiao Yao-can reports that an Fifty Imperial Press Confer- alliance of the nine Provinces, Huence delegates from Britain and peh, Klangai, Szechuen, Anhui, Canada have sailed for Sydney after Honan, Shensi, Kansu, Kweichow visits to the scenic centres of the and Shanei, was formally signed at Rocky mountains. The delegates Hupch on the 23rd.-Tsun Wan were entertained at Vancouver and Yat Po.

Victoria by the provincial and civic authorities and the Press before departure-Reuter.

AUSTRALIA'S HOSPITALITY.

AMERICAN SAILORS ENTERTAINED.

CHICAGO HOLD-UP.

HOTEL RAIDED BY Bandits.

Chicago, July 30.

Melbourne, July 30-Australia's hospitality to the American fleet is unabated. Everything is being Five armed robbors entered o done to make all ranks feel at home. well-known hotel here and held' Numbers of official and private up the office staff whereupon Entertainmente have been organis- the police wore summoned. A ed and very brilliant balls have pitched battle ensued in which a been given by the Governor-Gener-bystander was killed and one of bal and the English-speaking the raiders wounded and captured. union. The sailors are eagerly The remainder. escaped with Joining the trips into the country booty to the value of ten thou- desiring to see as much of the new sand dollare-Router'a American land as possible. Reuter.

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Tours, July 30-Twelve persons were killed and 20 injured in the' derailment of a train from Lemens at midnight.-Reuter.

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