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THE MOROCCO CAMPAIGN.

RIFFIAN REFUGES CLEANED OUT..

MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1925.

Fez, Aug. 16. The general situation is calm along the whole front. The French roops in the region of Weżzan. penetrated to the very "core of the strongly fortified Jebel Sarsar and, reached the most distant refuges of the Riffians, cleaned the whole region and settled organizations for permanent defence connected with the Spanish front, in order to pre- vent further incur fons. Sarsar's defenders fled before showers of bombs and shells from French and Spanish aeroplanes and guns. The loyal tribes have been reassured and have, reoccupied their villages. A number of dissident tribes are making submission to the French authorities.-Router.

Paris, August 16. -

Le Journal publishes a despatched from Madrid stating that all preparations are now completed for the Spanish landing at Alhucemas which was definitely fixed for the 24th. Forty thousand reinforce- ments will be despatched to undertake the operation.-Reuter.

FRENCH WAR DEBTS.

ABLE TO PAY WITH ADEQUATE TAXATION.

London, August 16. "I am firmly convinced that with her finances properly and prudently managed, with the will to face taxa- tion comparable to that of Britain and the United States, France can undertake the task of repaying the capital borrowed from ua and America, provided she is given a funding arrangement similar in character to, but rather more generous in terms than our engage- ment with the United States." Thus Lord Bradbury, Interviewed by the Sunday Express. He added that ninety per cent of France's war damage was already restored.-Reuter

_ÁIR SERVICE-TO-INDIA.

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT REACHED,

London, Aug 15.

The Air Ministry announces that arrangements for opening the elvil air service between Egypt and India have progressed to the extent that provisional heads, of agreement have been concluded between the Air Ministry and the Imperial Airways Limited. for the operation of a weekly service in each direction between Kantara and Karachi, The maximum annual subsidy is to be £87,000.-Reuter..

FLOODS IN INDIA.

LAHORE OUTSKIRTS INUNDATED.

Simla, Aug. 15.

Heavy rains have caused floods of the principal rivers of North India.

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The northern outskirts of Lahore are inundated and the water- works submerged, interfering with. the supply. The flood level is within A few feet of the record for the past 25 years.

The Ganges is also in food and a considerable rise of water is Imminent at Allahabad.-Reuter,

CYCLONE SUFFERERS.

QUEEN WILHELMINA'S GIFT.

Amsterdam, Aug. 15.

Queen Wilhelmina has contributed 10,000 florins for the relief of cyclone sufferers.

The American Red Cross has remitted to the Dutch Red Cross $10,000 for the relief of sufferers from the cyclone.-Router.

MONS. VARENNE CENSURED.

SOCIALIST CONGRESS BAN.

Paris, Aug. 16.

The National Socialist Congress has rejected a motion by M. Renaudel calling on M. Varenne to choose between the Governorship of Indo-China and the Socialist deputyship.

The Congress adopted a countermotion by M. Lebas by 2,095 votes to 381 declaring that M. Varenne has placed himself outside the party. -Router.

PRINCE IN SOUTH AMERICA.

RECEPTION AT MONTE VIDEO,

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Monte Video, Aug. 15: After a reception at Government House the Prince of Wales reviewed the troops from the Balcony, roars of applause greeting his appearance.

Subsequently the Prince was entertained to luncheon, by the. Pre ddent and later attended a cattle show.-Reuter's American Service.

HUGE STINNES GİFT.

TWO MILLION MARKS IN SHARES.

Berlin, Aug. 15.

LAWN BOWLS,

'THE LEAGUE PROGRAMME

RESUMED,

The following are details of Saturday's Matches.

R. Johnstone.

D. McNeill

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DIVISION I'

A. Simpson

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T. Rossclot.

H. J. Donnis.

P. T. Farrell 14 A. McFarlane 22

Noves. A. W. Hoy.

F. C. Goodman,

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A. M. Holland.

M. A. Souza, G.. Green.

THE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

FRIENDLY MEETING OF MERCHANTS AND LABOURERS.

The joint friendly meeting of merchants and labourers was held on Saturday last, the 15th inst. at [2.80 p.m. Mr. Li Yau-heun, Chair- man of the Chinese General Cham-) her, of Commerce, presided and

Kowloon D.G.C.v Graixengower C. C. there were present Hon. Mr. Chow Played at Kowloon, Bowling Green Sou-son, Hon. Mr. R. H, Kotowall Club, the home team winning by 15, (the two Chinese Representatives points. Scores: K.B.G.C.

Craigengewer C.C. at the Legislative, Council), Mr. Ho W. B. Muskett. Sai-hong, Bắn Ho Saliu, Mr. Là Po-kwal, Mr. Li Yik-moy, Mr. Wong Kwong tin, Mr. Ma Chu chiu, GIẢ Mr. Mok Ching-kong, and the managers of the various leading firms. The various commercial guilds and associations, and more) than ten labour guilds Including the Chinese Engineers' Institute; the Rattan Workers' Guild, the Painters' Guild, the Chinese Cooks', Guild, the Fruit and Vegetable Guild, and Fishmongers' Guild, the Pork Stall Workers' Guild, the Wo Yee Kok Seamen's Guild etc,, were reprezent ed at the meeting."

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Believing that the Banka' refusal of further credit for his motor works in Berlin is due to his holding 86 per cont, of the shares therein, Edmund Stinnes has presented half, amounting to two million marke, to the workers, though this present is not yet accepted.-Reuter."

FRENCH TRAIN SMASH.

COLOGNE EXPRESS DERAILED.

Paris, Aug. 15.

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Bradbury 14

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A. R. Whibley 20 R. Basa

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Taikoo R. C. v. Kowloon C. C. Played at Taikoo, the home team winning by 46 points, the scores being; Taikog, 80; Kowloon C.C., 34.

There was a smash at St. Denfe between a train from Lille and the Cologne express to-day. The Impact was terrific and the guard's fan of the Lille train was reduced to matchwood. Two coaches were #overturned and the death roll now stands at two-Reuter.

DIVISION II

Li Yau-chuen, the Chairman, said: This is a pleasant meet- ing of labourers and merchants to- day, and I am much pleased with Taikoo v. Indians.

the favour of your kind presence, which will remove all future mis- Played at Sookunpoo, Taikoo win understanding between labourers ning by 14 points. Scores:

T.R.C.

Chapman

Warnock Grimes

Young S. Stewart

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I.R.C. Hyder

S. Jamnil

Ram

19 D. Pomjazn

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Russian

Maxwell Matthewa

Dyer

Harteum

Muirhead

19 S. E. Ismail

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P. II. Stewart

Omar

Madar

Kharag

22 Kitchell

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McKechnie Sloan McLeod

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LEAGUE TABLES.

Division 'I.

Craigengower C. C. Tuikow R. C. Kowloon B. G.". Kowloon Dock 1.4 Civil Service C. C. Kowloon CC.

Police B. C.

Tulkov R. C.

Division II.

Kowloon C. C. Indian R. C. East Point, R. C. R.I.K.Y.C.

and merchants, and hope that this friendly meeting will be the begin- ning of their co-operation.

And

Hon. Mr Chow Sou-son said that the joint friendly' meeting Was an important one' that Hor.

Mr. R. H. Kote. will shared the same view with him. He earnestly hoped that in future both the labourers and mer- chants should come to their, senses, effectively co-operate, and be united into one family.

(Applause.)

Friendly Chats."

Then tea refreshments were served, during which Hon. Mr. Chow Sou-son, Hon. Mr. R. EL Kotewall and Mr. Li Yau-cheur' shook hands with the labour repre- 97 0 2 14 sentatives, and had friendly chats 970214 with each other.

P.W.D.L. P.

D G 1 3 11 After that Mr. Fung Wal-son 215 5 urged that the present situation 20 6 4

should be handled properly and a 207 4

settlement be effected,

Mr. Hon. Man-wai, President of 14the Chinese Engineers' Institute, .8 & 0-2 12 said that he had worked for the .8.50 3 10 Inbouring class for twenty years

8404 8

.7 10 6 2 during which time he had not heard! 0070 of a better name than that of that. days meeting, namely the joint friendly meeting. of the labourers and merchants.

SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.

Division 1.

Talkoo Craigeagower Kowloon B. G. Civil Service. Kowloon Dock Kowloon C. C.

Police

48

Was an

Remember the Man

A seaman then rose and a made] a rather lengthy speech, stating that the effective co-operation of labourers and merchants indispensable thing. He suggested that it would be best If the various commercial and labour guilds of the various districts should hold a separate meeting to 014 diзcuss measures to settle the pre- 20 sent trouble, after which the 18-1

majority decision should be submit- ted to the Chinese General Chamber' of Commerce, so that it might ap- proach the Government and discuss measures for a proper settlement. The meeting broke up 4 p.m..

618 461 157" 557 509 515 602.13 .468 482 460 470 433 617

.Division II,

Taikoo Indian R. C. Kowloon C. C. .... East Point R. C., R.I.K.Y.C.

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:627 400 127

.479 418 03

.477 423 4G

485 460 25 ..383 404 891 514'

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RUHR MINEWORKERS.

UNEMPLOYMENT INCREASING

RAPIDLY..

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FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE RESULTS.

London, August 15. Following are the results of the first matches played this season" on

Cologue, August 15..the Scottish first league. It is estimated that by the end of August eighty-five per cent, of the mineworkers will be unemployed in the Rub, where the economic situation is rapidly getting worse. Traders are compelled to prosecute to secure payment for the nécea- series of life. For instance at Bochum one hundred and fifty applications for summonses is the daily average.--Reuter.

Aberdeen 3; Hamilton 3. Celtic 6; Hibernians 0. Dundea 8; Morton 0. Hearts 1; Falkirk 1, Kilmarnock 2; Queenspark 1. Motherwell 2; Clydebank 1.: Partick 5; Cowdenbeath 1. Raith 4; Dundee Utd. 2. St. Johnstone 0; Rangers 3.' St. Mirren 1; Airdrieonians 1- Reuter.

CANADIAN TRAIN WRECK.

COLLISION WITH SHUNTING ENGINE,

Calgary, August 16. A Canadian Pacific train running between Kootenary and Lethbridge was wreeked as a result of Π collision with shunting engine.Two were killed and 12 slightly injured. -Reuter's American Service.

FRANCO-GERMAN FRONTIERS.

DELIMITATION AGREEMENT SIGNED.

Paris, Aug. 15.

The agreement regarding the delimitation of the Franco-German frontier, particularly the question of the Rhine bridges, has been formally signed, by Franco-German represen

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