1926-11-20 — Page 18

DAIRY FARM NEWS

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Pullets and Capons.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE COAL STRIKE.

DELEGATES CONFERENCE

MEETING.

Rugby, Nov. 19.

The miners' Delegates Confer-

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1926.

SUZANNE LENGLEN.

ANOTHER INSTANCE OF ·

TEMPERAMENT.

Chicago, Nov. 19. Suzanne Lenglen's famous: tem- enco is meeting to-day to decideyle, told her to leave behind in perament, which hor manager, the future procedure following the Europe, manifested itself to-night rejection by the district associa tions of its recommendation to when the champion chased a press accept the Government's settlement photograher off the courts where scheme. It is suggested the cons she is appearing here, ference may either instruct the die- tricts to begin local negotiations and report results to a further con- ference, or order an individual

ballot, of miners.

The

The tennis queen submitted to three flashlight photographs, then told the photographers "that would be plenty." One lingered, how- ever, in the hope of getting an ac- tion pose. Suzanne's eyes flashed as she told him to get out, saying the glare blinded her.

When an official approached to remove the offender a heated argu- ment developed, ending in an ex change of several blows before the cameraman was ejected.

Suzanne was so un-nerved by the

An agreement to last five years has been reached between the Not tinghamshire coalowners and group of delegates representing 40,000 of 60,000 miners in that coalfield who followed the lead of Mr. Spencer, the miners' Member of Parliament, and head of the local association, who was recently expelled from the Miners Feder spectacle that she lost four straight tion for repudiating. its policy,

The newspapers state that a games to Mary Browne, though she number of prominent Labour lead. rallied in time to win the set at ers intend to initiate a fresh in-7-5. Mary Browne received a hun- dustrial peace movement.

dred dollar bonus, which Pyle Daily News anys these leaders hold Promised if she won four straight the view that the industrial games from the world champion. events of the present year provide Reuter's American Service. a particulary appropriate oppor

the advantages of constitutional and concillatory methods." Some of the causes of industrial trouble, it is pointed out, are directly trace- able to the competition of inferior labour standarda abroad and can be dealt with effectively only by legislation. Others call for the establishment of better relations with employers by the provision of improved machinery of conciliation. -British Wireless.

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Official Figures of Voting.

London, Nov. 10. The official figures of the miners district voting give 461,000 against and 313,000 in favour of accop- Itance of the Government terms,

Reuter.

CHINA'S WAR.

RUSSIAN LEADER RECRUIT- ING IN SHANGHAI.

Shanghai, Nov. 19.

It is reported that during recent discussions between Marshal

Chang Tso-lin and General Chang

CORRESPONDENCE.

RECOGNITION.

[To the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph.]

Sir-The defence of the s.8. Sunning Burely deserves some public' recognition. If such action as that of the officers of the "Sun- ming" wore the rule and not the. exception, piracy would not pay and would soon cease. who take such action and "resist to But those

the uttermost" incur great 'risk and should surely receive some re- cognition for the risk they incur. With this in view I have forward- ed a Cheque for $50 to Messrs. Butterfeld and Swire to start a fund which they inay distribute us they think fit among those who so ably defended the ship entrusted to their churge.-Yours, etc.,

A. B. Hongkong, November 19, 1926.

Tsung-chang the latter stated that SINO-BELGIAN TREATY.

he would come 'South only if Mar-

shal Sun Chuan-fang surrendered

him the provinces of Kiangsu and Anhui,

It is now stated that Fengtien troops are being despatched to Anking, as mentioned yesterday, which is most likely to be used as the base of attack against the Southerners,

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CHINESE STRESS ON EQUALITY.

Peking, Nov. 19. The Foreign Office in a memor given out this evening, states that andum to the Belgian Legation,

the submission of article 46 of the Marshal Sun Chang-fang hus Sino-Belgian Treaty to the Intern- not announced his attitude as re-ational Court at the Hague would gards the despatch of Fengtien stress Belgium's desire to maintain troops to his province. He is still inequality. making preparations" to attack Kiukiang.

No nation can allow the ques- tion of equality to become the sub-

Atampn Semenoff, the woll-ject of a judicial enquiry. If an known White Russian leader, has arrived in Shanghai and is stated

to be endeavouring to obtain a

appeal be made to an international tribunal it should be the Assembly of the League of National by virtue

commission to recruit a detach of the covenant which deals with

ment of Russians for Sun fang's Army-Reuter.

Chuan-treaties which have become inap-

BAD TIMES AHEAD.

SIR RONALD MACLEAY'S PARTING WORDS,

plicable, but if Belgium desires. to promote the common interests of the two nations she should proceed with the negotiations and conclude a new treaty based on equality. -Reuter.

EUROPE AND THE FAR EAST.

1

A THROUGH PASSENGER

ROUTE.

Berlin, Nov. 19.

Far East

Peking, Nov. 19. Making a speech at an Anglo- American Association tiffin, at which he was the guest of honour in view of his approaching de- parture, Sir Ronald Macleay, in a momentary reference to the cur-

The international rent problems of China, expressed the opinion that bad times were traffic conference has conclude-l ahead, and urged Britons and its deliberations. It has unanim- Americans in facing the surging ously agreed to a scheme for the wave of Chinese nationalism to re-establishment of a through route member their common interest and between West Europe and the Far stand shoulder-to-shoulder- East. If the competent authori-

The American Minister, Mr.ties of the countries concerned ap MacMurray, in wishing goodspeed prove the scheme, through to Sir Ronald Macleay on behalfsenger route, with through regis- of the gathering, hoped that in histration of luggage, is expected to new post Sir Ronald would have be opened on May 15. As an ex- success and the satisfaction of the ample of the fares to be charged a appreciation to which they all felt sccond class fare from Berlin to he was entitled.-Router

Toklo will cost about £92.- Router.

JAVA RISING.

ESCAPE TO SUMATRA.....

PREVENTED.

Batavia, Nov: 19. All is quiet in West Java, but in Bantam there have been minor. akirmishes between police and in- aurgents.

A gunboat is cruising in Soenda Strait for the purpose of provent- |ing the escape of the leaders of

the revolt to Sumatra.

It is reported from Soerkarta that forty armed men attacked an inland police station at midnight I but were repulsed-Reuter.

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