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Tél. 0.6734,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

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HOTELS.

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In association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Poking.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS

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Telephone Central 373

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KOWLOON HOTEL.”

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN, KOWLOON,

This First Class Residential and Tourist Hotel provides the acme Six Stories of up to date elegantly furnished airy rooms with latest.

sanitary appliances.

of comfort and service for Its Guests.

Excellent culaine under supervision of experienced Chef.

RATES

First Class Billard Room and Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephones to each floor. Rates for Families greatly reduced.

Single-Monthly from $120, Weekly from $30 and Daily

from $5.

Double-Monthly from $230, Weekly from $55 and Dally

from $9.

Under new and progressive management, Tele: K608 and K.609.

Tél. Address: Glenonly" Hongkong,

Telegraphic. Address:- "KOWLOTEL" Hongkong."

Telephone C. 980.

(Near Dairy Farm)

GLENEALY HOTEL

3 & 4, Glonealy

A first class Residential and Tourist Hotel. Splendidly situated with- in easy walking distance of all business centres. Large airy rooms. Hot and Cold water. Excellent Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietress. Monthly and family rates at moderate terms.

For further particulars apply to:

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

MRS. FREDERICKS, Proprietress,

Cables:

** EUROPE"

Singapore.

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

The wrecked Berlin-Cologne night express, which ran off the lines 25 miles east of Hanover. The engine and front coaches overturned and two coaches in the rear of the train were smashed. The accident resulted in the deaths of 20 people and is believed to have been due to foul play.

PREMIER'S EMPIRE

REVIEW.

(Continued From Page 1.)

its usefulness had been amply de- monstrated within the last three

years.

IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

SWATOW "DIE-HARDS"

ACTIVE:

(Continued from Page 1),

MORE OBSTILUCTION.

Swatow, Oct. 19.

EMPLOYER SUED.

INDIAN BUSINESS MEN'S

DISPUTE.

In the Summary Court: this morning, before Mr. Justice Wood,

à claim and counter-claim between News of the true position of two Indian traders were heard. affairs at Canton is slowly altering G. H. Kikabhoy, trading as the In the field of Imperial defence through, and strikers are gradual- Saifee Store, sued his former there had been steady if unobtruly intimating to their former em-employer, H.M.H. Esmail, general sive progress towards improving to work in the near future. Be- balance due for wages, board and ployers that they expect to return broker, for $876.70, being the the facilities for co-operation, if nehind the scenes, however, the lead- lodging at an agreed price. cessity should unhappily arise.

counter-claimed for The long drawn-out controversy of ers of the strike and boycott Esmall

movement, and therefore those who $974.48, of which 315.73 was the early part of the century bere not likely to be re-employed, alleged to have been received by tween the advocates of Dominion)

vies and Dominion contributions are working hard to frustrate any Kikabhoy on behalf of the plain- to a single Imperial navy, had long attempt on the part of their mem-tiff, the balance of $548.75 being since died away in the natural and era to return. At a meeting of the value of goods received by inevitible course of constitutional the Servants' Union, a statement Kikabhoy as manager of Esmail's development. The principal off as read out to the effect that the business, of which he had failed to Dominion navies was established Government advised all strikers to give an account.

Mr. H. J Armstrong.appeared. and was not merely accepted but apply for re-employment and

was whole-heartedly endorsed by promised those who were not re- for Kikabhoy, and Mr. L. D. Turner the Admiralty. He warmly wel- employed a grant of $10 per month for Esmail. The claims were corned the step recently taken by for 10 months. At first this taken together. India in establishing the Royal In appeared to clear the atmosphere, Mr. Armstrong said the relations dian Navy. At the end of this considerably, but later it was re- between the two parties started as alised that this offer was, not suffar back as February, 1915, when year we should be entering upon a Conference with the representa- fiolent to persuade the leaders to Esmail entered into an agreement tives of the Irish Free States with release their hold and apparently, with Kikabboy to serve him for B view to the undertaking by the they were able to influence the one your for 200 rupees per annum officials, Inasmuch as the Com- At the expiration of that year, to Free State of a share in her own coastal defence. A regular system missioner for Foreign Affairs then was engaged again for two further for the interchange of British and informed the British firms that if separate years. In 1918, he was Australian cruisers was now in they required their staffs they, the approached by Esmall to continue operation. Our navies, on which firms, must firat furnish him with in the business and said Kikabhoy wo depended in the last re-a complete list of those they wish could marry his ・ adopted daughter. Kikabhoy signed on sort for our corporate existence. to re-employ

It is obvious, of course, that this agreement, which was not now in remained one of the strongest posis merely preliminary to a demand existence, on December 4th., 1918, sible bonds that unitted us. In | land forces also, much had been for recognition of the Unions and for fifteen years service at a salary of 200 rupees per annum, done to facilitate co-operation, and the re-employment of all or none.

with $20 per month for pocket formations throughout the Empire

expenses, board and lodgings, and were organised, in general, on similar lines. The human bond The latest news we have is that medical fees. was created by the system of an the Foreign Employees' Union has interchange of officers and by per-circulated an urgent notice to the sonal visits of officers to and from effect that in view of the change in This continued until the end of the Dominions. In the air arm, method of conducting the boycott 1920, when, as the result of a dis- agreement, Esmail requested whose actual and potential im-and blockade, new rules and rö portance as a link between the gulations must be formulated Kikabhoy to leave the room which Motherland and the Dominions, This will take some two or three he occupied in the shop and get not only from the point of view of days and in the meantime no mem accommodation elsewhere. It was Imperial defence but also from bere are to return to their former then agreed that Kikabhoy should that of Imperial communications, employment.

had been strikingly demonstrated by recent long distance' flights, contact and co-operation are being secured by corresponding methods.

"

NEW RULES.

DEMPSEY-TUNNEY FIGHT.

PACE OF PICTURES TO-MORROW.

ALLOWANCE INCREASED.

ADOLPH TUKOR

JESSE LASKY

Gloria Swanson "Madame Sans Gene

A Paramount Picture

ALSO

FUNERAL OF RUDOLPH VALENTINO

WORLD

2,30 5.15 7.15 9.15

MILTON SILLS

AND

ANNA Q. NILSSON

in

"FLOWING GOLD"

STAR

5.30 till 8:45 and 9.20

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW RUDOLPH VALENTINO

COBRA"

NORTHERN WAR.

WEEK'S DEVELOPMENTS

REVIEWED.

Kiangel, there has been a concen- tration of troops at Shanghai and points along the Shanghai-Hang- chow Railway, as far as Sung- kinng, whilst a feverish mobilisa tion of troops at Ihung on the The past week has witnessed west side of Tai Lake is being carried on, In Cheklang, Hsla receive $50 per month, to include pocket money and board and lodg some startling developments in Chino, the Civil Governor, has de ings. This amount was further the Central China war situation.clared the secession of his pro increased several times owing to

the increased cost of living, and In Kiangal, there has been an- Vince from the alliance, and his because Kikabhoy, who married,nounced the secession of Chan troops are rapidly advancing on

• INTER-IMPERIAL TRADE.

had children. In February, 1926, Teou-yuen, Commanding Officer at Kiangsu sith the object of can Kulkiang; the recapture of Nan-turing the Arsenal at Lung Hun The third and not the least im-

when Kikabhoy had five children, portant hend under which the

his allowance was $100 per month. chang by the Southerners; the re- In the extreme southern part of turn of Marshal San Chuan-fang Fukien the Nationalist armies are work of the Imperial Conference

On or about March 23rd, Esmail to Nanchang; and a suspension of in the ascendant, since the most might be classified, was that of!

Kikabhoy without hostilities in that province. In important strategic point, Yung Ting, is in their possession, whilst Empire trade and Empire settle-In less than a month from the dismissed

Chao-An district is in the hands ment. Substantial results had dote on which the fight took place, notice, and alleged that $815.73

of General Chang Ching, followed from the preference ar- full page of pictures taken at was owing to him on the books.

There is also a report that An- corded in the Dominicne to Empire the historic Dempsey-Tunney fight No salary was credited to had been used by mistake. He did goods, and he was confident that at New York on September 23rd, Kikabhoy in the books, but he was not know it would come to a matter hul is on the point of a political eruption. "Tha movement is salu the measure..of preference which will appear in to-morrow's Tele authorised to draw out, amounts of litigation.

from time to time on account of Mr. TurnerYou hoped that to be under the leadership of Pak we in this country had been able to graph. afford, even under our very limited We have received by the Em- salary. He had drawn out money you would never have to explain. Man-wai, a prominent Kuomintang Saying he believed that if th. turiff system, supplemented as it press of Canada, which enme Into in that manner, and the sum $876 it? ARANANA member and the first. Tatuh of

THE EUROPE HOTEL. LTD. Arthur E. Odell, Managing-Director.

STOP PRESS.

ARMY HARBOUR SWIM.

General's A. D. C. Wins.

The Army Harbour Race, which took place this afternoon, result- od In Lieut. R. Q. F. Johnston, |

crops.

I

would be in the future by the port yesterday, a special parcel of wes now due to him. operations of the newly-establish pictures and these are being made

DELIBERATE CONFUSION.

Evidence was given by both that province at the commencé. / parties, after which his Lordship, ment of the Revolution- giving his view of the case, Bald

Ministry of Agriculture estimated a surplus in the world's wheat crop ed Empire Marketing Boards, had ready for printing to-day and will there was sure to be a deficiency, increased and would increase the appear to-morrow. The interest Mr. Turner alleged there had he found it difficult to believe that From the above, it would ap pear that the Nationalists at pre- Mr. H. J. Win (president, East flow of inter-Imperial trade."

ing fact about the pictures, is that been a deliberate confusion in the Kikabhoy should have been the sent dominate the political situa- Yorkshire Farmers' Union) has The Premier added that perhaps they were telephoned across the books, which were kept and written manager of the firm and in charge tign of all provinces south of the advised British farmers to изе the most important question which American continent, from New by Kikabhoy, by the misuse of two of the books for so long and that Yangtze River, with Honan, Kan- their own judgment in selling would arise at the present Con York to San Francisco, by the words. It was alleged he had mis- at the end of his period of service au Shens, and Shians! in the pl forence in regard to foreign affairs new telephoto method, yet are used two words meaning salary he should let himself bo in arrears ance, leaving only Chihli and The Secretary of State for the was the admitted necessity for an surprisingly clear and distinct, and expenses. Esmail noticed this, with his salary. He accepted - Shantung under the direct control. A.D.C. to H.E. the General Officer Dominions has appointed a Pales- improvement in the present system This saying of train time enabled and told him to put in the correct mail's statement with regard to the of Chang Troli erect con Commanding, coming in hrát. tine Currency Board to introduce of communication and consultation the trans-Parife mall to be caught, words, He had a word which he original agreement

was informed, meant "aalary His Lordship gave judgment for Bomber. Norris, R.N., was second a local Palestinian currency based Empire. In the sphere of defence and fullest practical encourage but which Kikabhoy, would like to Eamail on both write, but in the The High Commissioner for New and Pte. Poers (East Surreys) on the pound sterling, and gent-there were matters which required ment to the development of inter- tell the Court meant "expenses action in which Esmall was the Zealand (Sir James Parr) has re-

rally to provide for and control

The books really showed on account plaintiff, it was not found possible ceived in London oficial intimation. Nine other contestants finished the supply of currency in Palos careful feint consideration. In re- Imperial trade.

gard to Empire trade and settlement Tomorrow's sitting of the Con- of this misplacement of words that to arrive at the proper amount in of the alternation in the New Zea he hoped that each of the Govern- ference will be devoted to a frank, Klabhoy, had really had more Court, owing to the fact that rupees land Customs tariff, by which

were concerned, and Esmail in this British motor vehicles are to ments represented, would give sub survey by Sir Austen Chamberlain than his salary

ven Judgment, for an ceive an additional preferenti Ject to the economic needs of the of the whole field of foreign policy Kikabhoy was questioned by Mr. case was countries which they represented, and relationships. His speech will Turner as to the meaning of the amount which would be later work tariff rate of 10 per cent over the most sympathetic consideration not be published British Wireless, words, and and the wrong worded out by Mr. Arbar, the clerk,

third, they

the course. The winner's time was just over the half-hour.

tine.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoris, Hongkong..

between the Governments of the

the cars

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