1925-09-25 — Page 7

ITEMS FROM CANTON.

WORLD ECONOMICS.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,

| LEAGUE'S WORK PRAISED.

enco.

Geneva, Sept. 24.

THE "CHANGTE.”

FINE PUBLIC ROOMS.

..

RUN ON BANK REPORTED.

According to the Canton Gazette

The now Australian-Oriental; of September 21st, there had been

The Assembly of the League of Line steamer Changte is to sail run on the Bank of Canton in Nations has adopted a French pro-from Hongkong for Australla on that city. Money was withdrawn posal for the organization of an her malden trip en Wednesday to the extent of $800,000 chiefly International Económia Confer-next. This afternoon, Captain by small dopositors,

Gambrill and the owners of the Propaganda by illustrated poster: Sir Atul Chatterjee presented a vessel gave a reception on board is being increased in Kwangtung report on the work of the stonomie the new boat; when general" ad- province. It is reported that committee of the League after miration was expressed at the pictures are being posted in Po which the French proposal was fine accommodation offered, Be On Sun Tak, Tung Koon and Chung adopted; Sir Chatterjee said he low is a description of the public Shang, and that, "they have accom- hoped the Assembly would appre-rooms on this fine vessel: plished great results but unfortu- ctate the important work accom Music. Room Lounge. This nately there is not much being done plished. Addressing a meeting room, 30 by 23 feet, and 10 feet along this line in the West River of the finance committee this high, at the forward end of the Districts,"

The Wuchow Associa morning, he praised the League's promenade deck, is of Louis XVI tlon has requested the sending of decisión to open a branch office influence, and has been designed more of these pictures, and the in Tokyo, and rejoiced at the primarily as a ladies' room. strike pickets are being asked to efforts being made to enable the twelve large casement windows, post them in all villages.

ideals and aims of the League to give ample lighting and ventila Our sanitary Department will be become known in distant parts of tien, and the carefully considered specially interested in the follow the world. He urged the open spacing of the electric light fit ing amusing passage from a reing of another branch in India, tinga ensure, highly satisfactory port by "pecial investigator" because Tokyo was too far, to be illumination at night. The room who was sent to Hongkong from of any benefit to India: The ses furnished with bookcases,, card- Canton. He describes his concretary General promised that the tables, writing fables and clusions in the Canton Gazette a matter would receive, attention--chairs, and a Collard & Collard follows:-"Refuse is heaped up Reuter.

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like small hills in the streets. There are many other bad condi-

tions which are not fit to put in

print."

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The Canton Gazelle reports that "gathered" in

$26,450 has been

ASIATICS & THE LEAGUE.

Ita

easy

grand, piano, supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co., Ltd., Hong- kong. The teak parquet deck makea an excellent dance floor, and will undoubtedly be popular, with the passengers,

The gene- fines from merchants who infring-

Geneva, Sept. 24.

ral colour scheme of ivory, rose cd the strike regulations, and in

The Assembly of the League and grey, with a touch of gilt in "confiscations" from alleged smug-hus adopted a draft resolution by the staircase and the gilt mirror glers. The money has been turn-the Chinese delegation with re-at the after end, give to this room ed over to the Strikers Relief-Fund.ference to the conditions to be a bright but restful atmosphere.

The strikers are stated to be observed in the mutter of election

Smoke Room.-The smoke room, demanding winter clothing through their Union, and the distribution of woolen sweaters is being con- sidered for the approaching cold

season.

TONG" WAR

DRASTIC ACTION AT CLEVELAND,

as non-permanent members of the situated at the after end of the Council, after a speech by Mr. promenade deck, in panelled with Chau Hsin-chu, who said he hoped English oak in the Tudor style; the re-distribution of seats would the heamed ceiling being in keep realise the hopes of the league and ing with the period. A staircase enhance the prestige of the Cous-lending from this room down to

the bridge deck occupies

cii.

Chinese demand for a. non-per-

some

ven-

Vestibule. The vestibule, at

The Swedish delegate said he re-space, but there is ample accom- cognised the equity of the Chiness modation, there being four card resolution, although he spoke in tables with black "Vitrolite" tops, favour of the system of rotation in two writing tables, and four large the selection of States. "The Per-ensy chairs. The eight large case- sian delegate, supporting the ment windows excellently Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 24.

tilate and light the room, and As a result of numerous Tong, manent place in the Council, in- there are sufficient electric fans or Chinese faction murders, thesisted that the Asiatic Confer-to keep it cool on the hottest of City Manager has ordorod build-ence represented in the Lengue by

days. ings in Cleveland's Chinatown to China, Persia and Siam, 'represen bo razed as "Fire and health hating five hundred million people, the fore end of the bridge, deck zarda". Over 450 Chinese have should be assigned a place in the directly under the lounge, con been detained for questioning in Council, the three countries agree tains the Purser's Office. The connection with the latest murdering to occupy the place in, turn.-decoration is of Georgian influ On Tuesday evening-Reuters' Reuter. American Service.

ence, the panelling being of teak painted ivory. At the fore end) TURKISH ILLEGALITIES, a niche in which is placed a writing desk for the convenience of passengers. The ship's - Geneva, Sept. 24.

brary is in rear of the Purser'al The Council of the League has office. The main staircase and resolved to despatch at the earli-wrought iron balustre with maho- est possible moment a representa-ganised teak handrail blends with

the general scheme.

HOME FOOTBALL.

YESTERDAY'S LEAGUE

· RESULTS.

Second Division.

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1

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1925.

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London, Sept: 24.

tive of the League to investigate "Cabines De Luxe-Opening off The following are the results of on the spot the alleged Turkish de- the vestibule at the fore end, are football matches played in the bortations of Christians from English League:-

Mosul. Mr. Amery described the two cabine de luze suites each situation at the Brussels line with consisting of state room, sitting reference to the deportations. room and bathroom. The state- which he said

rooms have been treated in the qumbered eight thousand. He rejoiced at the ap-i

Louis XVI style, the panels boing To the Editor of the Hongkong Doncaster R. 2, New Brighton o.proval of his, suggestion to send Painted gray, and the stiles and

Telegraph.] Walsall 3, Bradford 1.

Clapton 0, 0, Derby County 1. Third Division (North).

+

a League representative to inves-

Reuter. tigate.

한

PUBLIC SCHOOLS:

rails a deeper shade of the same! colour. There is a double ward- Rushdi Bey contested the Bringing and drawer space. alan a robe with mirror front, and ample tish statements regarding deportatible which eerves ofther as

"Sir. "Historiçus, ' in hin PLAY AND PLAYERS. on and said he would refer the writing desk or a dressing table seems to have made out a gond

letter matter to Angora, adding that he The wo

of yesterday, coilainly was prepared to agree to a mixed beds invite slumber.

comfortable Slvex" case to disprove the claims of commission of enquiry into the each stater:am is the private bath-it is the oldest Public School in Adjoining King's School, Canterbury, that charges and Mr. Amery said he would agree

counter-charges. toum,

England. But even the schools The sitting rooms are Georglar which he cites St. Albans,

¿Continued from Page 43 When Cranston Holman, sen tional Pacific Coust junior, de-. feated William

but

to Rushdi Bey's proposal on condi-in treatment and doors communi- Durham and Reading--nuust give American national champion and mitted to investigate rise nortibule. A roomy Chesterfield sofa.

Tilden thi tion that the commission was percate with the state room and vest way to at least two others. world's champion whose lanewards of the Brussels line, shoulder handicapped his game..

The foundation of Worcester Rushdi Bey rejected the sugges-this room, and thore is also

tasy chairs and a table furnish, Cathedral, King's School datos:

back, as a monastie, school, to cupboard which can be used as about 680; whilst recent investiga- wardrobe, and a folding lavatory tions of ancient records regarding which is hidden behind the panel St. Peter's, York, show that, this Bing."

latter school oxisted in the 6th

Coming from the East especi-tion. ally for the exhibition, Tilden re-

· fused to disappoint the crowd and lost two straight sets to the Leland Stanford star, 7-5, 9-7.

SECURITY PACT,

-GERMANY ACCEPTS ALLIES INVITATION,

A

Dining Saloon. This room, Century, this being several by 26 feet, is at the forward end of the upper deck. It is decoratori

Chairs,

conturios bofore the foundation of Winchester, hitherio regarded

Yours ato. SCHOLASTIO, Hongkong, Sept. 25th, 1825.

The national champion retrieved: himself in doubles, when, aided by the brilliant playing of his partner, Holman, he defeated the

Berlin, Sept. 24. in restrained Georgian style, and as the oldest Public Schol. national clay court doubles cham-

The Cabinet Council, presided painted a delicate blue, the bearn- plons, Harvey Snodgrass and over by President Hindenburged coiling being a soft cream Walter Westbrook, Los Angeles, has accepted the Allies' invitation colour. There are eighteen 8-6, 6-4, 8-6.

to a security Pact conference, on large, sidelights providing ex Tilden and Holman came from the assumption that the German cellent ventilation and light, behind in the deciding set when Note of July 20 will be adopted and there is achting, accommoda-gaya the Duirio de Mucun) report- A telegram has, boon received the Los Angeles team was within as the basis of nogotiations. tion for 56 persons... two points of victory, having five Herrs Luther and Stresemann tables and sideboards, etc., are all of Col. Maia Magalhaes, the now ing the departure from Marseillou will be the German Delegatos of teak stained walnut colour and Governor of Macao, with his wife with the export Doctor Gauss as French polishad, One of the longest sets ever Secretary General-Reuter.",

At the after and family, per s.s. Mantua on end are the service and entrance the 18th instant. He is also 8C- played in a big tournament took Ludlow Van Deventer, a

The now contingents of African leading up to the vestibule and tary, Lieut. Cunha Gomes.

dears, and the main staircase companied by his Private Secre known American player to forty-soldiers to relieve those at pro- the lounge above. The polished two games to emerge on the long Timor are due to arrivo on the carpet runners help to complete a sont stationed in Macao and teak parquet deck with its brown end. He then followed this up 26th instant, via Hongkong. The restful and pleasing scheme of by playing fourteen more to de-African troops intended for Timor feat Gerald Stratford, of Cali-will be taken there by the trans- treatment.

games to one.

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well-

fornia, in the first round of the `forty-second annual Southampton

invitation tournament recently.

Van Deventer and Stratford

port Gil Eanes.

public rooms other than the The whole of the woodwork and saloon, are water colour drawings furniture in these rooms has been

by Mr. Kato, a Japanese artist,

The time of sailing of the 6.6. Kowloon Dock of the shipbuilders and ink drawings of: Hongkong |

made in the joinera shop at the and some water colour and pen Kinah n for the oxcursion trip to thrilled the gallery by their-bri-Macau on Sunday next, has beon and they are to be complimented scenes and Junks by Mr. J. E. lant stroking. Both players were changed from 9 a.m. to 8.30 am on the high standard and finish of Hancock, who was specially engag so evenly matched that they mat- This information was recolved the work. The carpets and softed to design the interior decora- chod drive for drive and valley after the shipping advertisement furnishings were all supplied and ton of this ship, and her sister for volley, for what seemed in-appearing elsewhere had boon fitted by Messrs. Lane Crawford, ship the ss. Taiping now fitting terminable periode,

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