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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TO SUCCEED SIR EDWARD STUBBS.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

1925

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THE HON. MR. CECIL CLEMENTI; GMO.3

ALLEGED THEFT OF COAL.

Charges of larceny by Tailer of five tons of coal, valued at about $85, the property of the Ocean

Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, appeared on behalf of the complainants, and Mr. D. McCallum dofonded,

Mr. Tinson asked for a date

SHIPPING STRIKE,

CREW GROWS WEARY.

GERMAN INDUSTRY.

TWO BIG MERGERS,

Berlin, Sept. 8. Two big commercial mergers are Being arranged. One is the amal- gamation of oil firms, which has been decided upon, the Deutsche Erdoel taking over the Deutsche, Petroleum Ruetgers Werke com- panies interests. for which it proposes to increase its capital from twenty-four to thirty-five million marks.

Cape Town, Sept. 8. „An important 'deyclopment in Steamship Company, were prefer-te strike has occured with the rod against three members of the the sailing of the maize ship crew of the steam launch Postedon Gouthland with the majority of before Mr. E. W. Halton, at

her original crew who had the Kowloon Magistracy this

wearied of the strike.—Router. morning.

AFRICAN OWNER'S THREAT.

Cape Town, Sept. 8.

In the other case, negotiations The shipowners have decided

are proceeding between the five to bo fixed. for the hearing to post notices, giving the men and objected 40 bail being twenty four hours to consider the biggest Rhenish Westphalian steel, iron and industrial concerns, name- allowed unless the amount was position, stating that failing com- very substantial. He would add pliance with certain terms they y Krupp, Phoenix, Rhein Stahl, alternative charges of fraudulent will be compelled to take strong Thyssen and Rhein Elbe Union, for, conversion against the defon action. There will be no victim- a working Arrangement or amal- dani. Mr. Ton mado an ap-isation if the crews obey orders. gamation. It is generally surmised plication for a warmint for the The shipowners state that they that a new company will be formed apprehension of the coxswain have been tolerant thoughout, but with a capital of eight hundred and two engineers of the steam cannot submit to further dictation, million marks.-Reuter launch Tai Yuk. Fong, who were!

Hostile scenes were caused by

geon fri-receive the coul in their strikers aboard, two steamers in launch. The offence took place Table Bay when it was seen that yesterday morning and the rethe 8.8. Roman Star had loaded a mainder of the crew of the record cargo of a hundred thou Posiodon at sinco absconded. sand cases of citrus fruit and was

His Worship remanded the leaving the docks. Imprecations, defendants for one week on bailand threats and frequent cries of of $2,000 enchi.

"Blackleg!" wore hurled. It is understood the Roman Star crow

LORRY ACCIDENT..

DRIVER CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER.

A moor-accident, which "we

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THE ST. LEGER.

TO-DAY'S BIG RACE.

London, Sept. 8.

. Further amendments "to the list pus to sea under arrangement of probables for the St. Leger make | with the Fruit Exchange onsur- the list now read as follows:- ing them the old.term-Reuter,

"ARRANGEMENTS" MADE.

Cape Town, Sept. 8. The strikers have agrood with reported yesterday, had a sequel, Unione Craswell, the Labour

Bacellas (Jellisa), Foxlaw. (Beary), Manna (Donoghue)" Picaroon (Bullock); Pons Asinorum (T. Burns), Roi d'Ore (Weston), Sir Kenneth (Pryor), Solario (Childs). Spelthorne (Archibald),,

Hotunnor (K. Robertson). Tourne- sol (R. Jones), is a doubtfui starter, and My Crackers has been

at the Central Magigihey this "Minister, that in order to prevent St. Becan (Elliott), Warden of morning, when the driver of a congestion of the maize export Marches (Wells), Warminster motor-lorry, belonging to Messrs, and consequest unemployment (Wragg), Zambo (Carsinke), and A. S. Watson and Company, was among dock labourers, maize vos charged with manslaughter of a sols shall be taken from the jetties fortune-tollor,

into the roadstead, provided According to the story told by guarantee be given that the ships the prosecution, the lorry had will not put to sea without the proceeded up Wollington. Street crows' consent. The shipowners from Queen's Road, and at decline to give a general undor a point where it had stopped, the taking. vehicle corymended to run back.

wards, on to the pavemont, where

The strikers, by arrangement

withdrawn.-Reuter.

Latest Betting.

"London, Sept. 8, ` The latest St, Leger betting is

a fortune-tellers was busy writ- with the Government, ballotted 100 to 30 against Manna; 4 to 1

regarding the salling of the fruit

ing letters for clients. The manship Roman Star. The ballot re- was run over, and he received in-' juries which led to his death at sulted in 432 for and 352 against

the hospital afterwards.

Mr. S. B. B. MoElderry romand-

the sailing. Reuter,

against Solario, taken and offered;

11 to 2 against Picaroon offered and

to 1 taken; 13 to 2 against Zambo 100 to 8 against Spelthorne; 20 to 1 against Роль Asinorum and!

New York, Sept. 8., of the caso for further enquiries.. When the Majostic arrived, on Bucollas: 28 to 1 against Warden time, the crew were met on the of Marches; 38 to 1 against St. Today's weather report.states pier by a jeering labour dolega. Becan. taken and offered; a3 to 1 that the northern dopression has tion, Fearing a placard inscribed against Sir Konneth, offered; 40 to TWW in red.. The police against Warminster; 50 to 1 passed into tho. Pacific and is re- placed in the Sea of Japan by a chased the demonstrators, consi- against Bol d'Ore: 66 to 1 against weak anticyclons. The Boninsderably reducing their numbora, Tournesol; and 100 to 1 against typhoon is filling up. The weather but they continued to shout Foxlaw taken and offered:

Scabs Router's American Tournesol is a doubtful starter. forecast till noon to-morrow is

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