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THURSDAY,

RUSSIAN CRISIS.

KERENSKY ON "UNITED STATES OF RUSSIA."

The annual sports of the 5th Batta- New York-Alexander Keren- lion, 2nd Punjab Regiment were hold sky, former dictator of the second Provisional Government of Ras- at the United Services Recreation Club ground at Kowloon yesterday,

Coutes and sin, now in the United States, be- when Licut-Colonel V. officers were "at home" to a large lioves Russia will work out its own gathering of visitors, including Major-salvation through the formation Genera: C. Luard, Commodore Pear of a democratic government to be Col. Hayley Bell, Col. Ferrers, known as the "United States of BON,

vert Russia." of the Cameronians, Captain Calvert

Interviewed by the United Press of 11.M.9. Frublaher, Hon. E. R Hallifax, Dr. J. T. Smalley and

were also

regaled to an

MAY 12, 1927.

FORCED MARRIAGE.

GIRL STUDENT AND A HAWKER.

While forcing a Chinese girl to ontor the train on Monday morning at 7.30 at the Kowloon railway station & Chideso was arrosted by a Chinose detective.

In bor statoшent to the Polica the

girl, who was dressed in a school uniform, said that aho was a student

others. While, hospitality wits dis-in his hotel headquarters here, a school in Nathan Road. She pened in n lavish anner, the guests Kerensky explained that he had lived with her mother in Yaumati enjoyable come to the United States to com- The man with her was a foki of the selection of ansie by the Battalion's bat Soviet propaganda and to sweet, congee shop in the ground sender the conductorship of Band-splicit the moral and material floor. Every day, when sho went uid of the American people to- master Larter.

Keen rivalry far sports honours ward the overthrow of the Soviet school, she had to pass, the shop had always marked then meetingsregime.

of the Buttalion, and yesterday, after an afternoon's strendous efforis, the

Platoon

over-

After the Petrograd garrison's 14th Pintoon came out an Lap with revolt on March 12, 1917, Keren 21 points. In one case, the regimentalaky beenme later of Justice in record for the 100 Yards Flat Race the Cabinet of the first Provisional was broken, by one-fifth of a second, Government, hended by Prince by Super Ahmed Khan, whose time Lvov, whom he succeeded on July 20, 1917, as Prime Minister with was 18-/5

Other competitions decided else: dielatorial power..

Early in June of that violent where resulted in the 7th

-1.7. Shooting Trophy year,Kerensky announced his

Pl "Whwing

Headquarters the

now famous belief, when he de- and 112 toon winning the Hockey Cup for the

"The 7thclared that "hobody would be able third year in succession.

to be the best to wrest liberty from the people." Platoon also proved Lewis Gun unit, while the distinction On November 7 he was was again won by the "A" Company lived in exile ever since, mainly in of being the bust all-round Company thrown by the Bolsheviki and has Paris, editing the anti-Bolshevik for the second year in auccession.

A unique trophy was that presented newspaper Dni and participat- ing in the direction of the exiled the close of yesterday's meetingRussian mensheviks. to the Champion Sports Platoon ut This is a large mirror with a clock

While talking. Kerensky pac- fixed at the hend, which year after year, has gone to the platoon whose ed the length of his apartments. members win the biggest aggregate He is a dynamic man, short and of points at the annual sports. It is stocky in stature, with the carri- His stated to, be very useful in barracks age of a military leader. and the 14th Pintonn is to be con-hair is black but close-shaven, Rratulate on their retention for at after the manner of the German lenst a year of this trophy for their militarista, while his blue eyes are

room.

The prizes were distributed by Mrs. Gore, wife of Major Gore of the Battalion, who was presented with a bouquet by the President of the meeting, Lieut.-Colonel Coates.

Resuits. Inter-Platoon Relay Race.-1, 19th

Platoon, 15th Platoon.

Long Jump-1, Sepoy Surdur, Khan; 2, Ahmed Khan; 3, Sepoy Nauak Ram. Time, 18 mins. 2

secs,

10 Yards Flat Race.-1, Shal: Din: 2. Sepoy Babu Khan; 3. Ghulam

Time, 59-1/5 secs.

intense..

Soviet Government Weak. "At least 99 per cent of the Russiane are discontented with the Communist, regime," he declar- ed. "Only a few realize that the Russing people are silently fight- ing for liberation from the Bol- sheviki. I have come to America to speak for the Russian people."

Speaking in Russian and Fronch, Kerensky repeated, "No- body can wrest liberty from the tting the Weight.-1, R. H: M. Deople," in the course of dis- Painde Khan; 2. Nur Elahi; 3, Sabareussing the forces within Rudkin which he alleged are preparing Din Distance, 30 ft. 7 inches.

Frits lat-Race Open to In the overthrow of the Soviet re- dian Ranks of the Garrison, Gurgime Inzara Singh: (2nd Battery H. K. S. Gur. Ghulam Mahomed R. G. A.); (5th Battery); 3, Gar. Abdal Gaffar (4th Battery).

One Mile Flat Race.-1, Sophy Sant Ram; 2, Guria Ram; 3, Bhagat Singh. Time, 5 mins. 7-1/5 secs.

Race-1, Mira Camp Followers" Baksh and Sahab Diin; 2, Sunda Ram Toi Ram dend-heated with Rakha Singh and Bawha Singh.

High Jamp-1. Havildar Mitha Fateh Maloned; 3, L/Nk Ram: 2. Jaban Khan. Height, ft. 1 in.

Jagat Rice-1. Wheel-barrow' Singh and Sant Singh; 2, Ali Bahadur and Raj Wali.

The Soviet Government is now facing its greatest crisis, he de- clarod, and is rapidly losing the The confidence of the people. Communistic strength has been limited to the cities, where it is! being weakened by the influx of workers coming to town in search of employment.

and

100 Yards Flat Race-1, Sepoy Ahmed Khan; 2, Baby Khan; 3, Gian Slach Time: 10-3/5 secs.

One-Half Mile Flat Race. (Open

Asked if the Soviet Government could exist with the support of outside capital, Kerensky replied: "It could perhaps prolong its stay in power, but it must give way before the growing opposition of the working classca."

He said there are 2,000,000 workers out of employment in many peasants Russia now and

to British ranks of the Garrison) who cannot carn a living by Pta. Tiernan, R.A.M.C.; 2, Pte.agriculture. These have locked Cranston, K.0.S.B.; 3, Ple. King to the cities in search of work, at- K.O.S.B. Time, 2 mins: 15 secs.

tricted by the lure of industrial Three-Legged Race.-1, Chandri Khan and Jamin Khan; 2, Babu Khan opportunities. and Din Mahomed.

Half-Mile Flat Race-1. Sant Ram; 2, Gurin Rum; 3, Rannia Ram, Time, 2 mins. 20-1/5 secs,

Sack Race-1. Sapoy Sant Ram; 2, Sepay Puran Singh:

A

220 Yards Flat Race-1, Sepuy Ahmed Khan; 2, Cunga Ram; 3, L/NK

Fateh Khan, Time, 26 ares.

Tug-of-war.-1, 90 Platoon; 2, 3rd Platoon.

Indian Officers' Handicap.--1. Jumadar Jagut Singh: 2, Mehdi

Khan.

Obstacle Race.-1, Sepoy Punna Singh; 2, Sepoy Unar Din.

Worse than the Czarists.

Despite the assertions of the Soviet Government, Russia is now in a worse condition than it was under the Czars, he declared, and Predicted that the Communist re- kime will be overthrown by an "economic evolution" as the result of its absurd economic system."

When this will occur Kerensky refused to forecast, but he in- dicated that another twenty-five year would see Russia in the hands of a responsible govern-

Tenm Relay Race-1, 14th Platooniment which will have the recog- 2. 17th Platoon; 3, 12th Platoon.

nition of the entire world."

"Under the present regime, a Sports Committee. President, Licut,-Colonel V. Contes. new system of nobility is develop- Judges, Major C. T. M. Smith, Caping-that of the Soviet office hold- tain M. Middleton, Captain R. A. ers who rival the Czarist aristo Slater, Subadar Major Dhanna Singh, cracy," Kerensky declared. "Even Subadar Ithar Khan, and Subadar

as the Russian people overthrew Badhawa Ram.

the Czar, so shall they overthrow

the Soviets.

Recordera, Captain M. G. O'Leary, M.B.E., and Subadar Hassan All.

"I leave it to you to judge if the Timo Keepers, Lieutenant G. D. Upson and Subardar Khan Bahadur. conditions now prevailing ly Rus- Starters, Lieutenant G. M. S. sia are an improvement over those under the Czars. Both represent Webb and Jemadar Nand Singh.

Marshallera, Lieutenant C. V.the last extremes and have no King, Subadar Arjan Singh, Jemacar sympathy for any democratic fehdi Khan and Jemadar Aunsa Ramideals. That explains why I am

NEPHEW AND AUNT.

WOMAN RECEIVES EIGHTY

CUT WOUNDS.

always caught between the cross fire of the Soviets and the munar- chists."

During his two-month stay in the United States, Kerensky will make a lecture-tour and carry on an intensive publicity campaign He against the Soviet regime. hopen to establish a newspaper in New York to be printed in Eng- a Chinese woman of the Chuk Unish, similar to his Paris organ. Village near the Shatin Gap, was giver by medical officers at the

A description of the severo wounds inflicted on the body of

Kowloon Magistracy yesterday There were 10 cuts on the head when two men who are being and neck excluding 18 on the face, charged with murder, were again Most of the wounds were apparent- brought before the Magistrate. ly caused by some sharp Instru

Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith is pro-ment.

Death was duo to shock and secuting for the Crown, the de- fendants, including the deceased's haemorrhage. nephew, being unrepresented.

Dr. J. E. Dovey, medieal oficer. Dr. Ip Kam-wa, medical officer in charge of the Kowloon Morte- of the Kwong Wah Hospital; anidary, confirmed Dr. Ip's statements, there were altogether about 80 cut and after further evidence the

case was again adjourned. wounds on the woman's body.

and it seemed to her that two brothers had fallen in love with bor Under the pretext of teethaache

the two used to come and soo her

mother, who was a lady dentist. At last they asked for the hand of the girl, but the proposal was refused by the mother. On the 7th inst, the defondant, with four other men, again, went up to see the mother. The defendant introduced his four friends as members of tho Trind Society, who defied the Police. men threatened the These four

consent to give her daughter to the defendant do would, no doubt, be mother, stating that if she did not

worry afterwards, as cruel means had been resolved among themselves to deal with her.

On the 9th inst. the defendant waited for her and said they had determined to kill her mother if ahe did not agree, to go with him to the railway station at once. The girl was frightened and, believing har mother to be in danger, resolved to give horself up and foliowed the de fendant, to the station, where the police intervened.

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