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CANADIAN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1928.

U.S. NOTE TO CHINA.

PIER IN THE WAY.

PACIFIC

CONFINED TO THE TARIFF QUESTION.

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II Days Kobe-Vancouver, 9 Daya Yokohama-Yancouver.

SAILINGS 1928.

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ENPRESS OF CANADA Ort 3

Oct

8

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cl. 11

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EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 24

Uct. 27

Oct. 50

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Drc. Dec. 0

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Shanghai, July 31.

The "American Consul General

ERECTED NEAR FERRY

WHARF WITHOUT

PERMISSION.

A junk master appeared before has released the following Note Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon from Mr. MacMurray to Mr. C. T.

CONSIGNEES NOTICÉS.

OCEAN 'STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Wang acknowledging the receipt Magistracy yesterday on a charge Consignees per Company's vossal,

of the "undated telogram whorein of erecting a pier in the Yaumati you communicate to me directly the Typhoon Shelter at the end of English translation of the Noteshan Tung Street without permis- the original of which you advised

me was being transmitted, to me sion from the Public Works De-

"AENEAS”

From UNITED KINGDOM via. SINGAPORE,

through other channels, in re-partraent, Mr. A. C. Burford pro-are hereby notified that the cargo will

secuted.

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sponse to a telegram dated the 24th Innt., wherein I conveyed to you the Note of that date from Mr. Kellogg. The defendant pleaded guilty Since the tire that your Note was and and that the pier was more written you have no doubt learned plank of wood resting on a of the signature to the Treaty re- trestle. The entire structure was gulating Sino-American tariff rela-movable, tions.

Mr. Burford agreed that the pier "In the conclusion of that treaty was a temporary structure about the United States Government act-30 feet long and four feet wide. ed very promptly and completely The only inconvenience was that fulfilled what had been offered in it was difficult for the Yaumati Mr. Kellogg's Note. In order, ferries to come alongside the therefore, to avoid the possibility wharf. The prosecution was only of a misconception as to the par- asking for the removal of the pier. pases of my Government under the Continuing Mr. Burford said present circumstances I must point that if the defendant applied to out that whereas. your Note to me the Public Works Department it he would be refers to "negotiations soon to com- was possible that mence," It is now the fact that such granted permission to erect his negotiations as American Govern pier at another spot, ment had in contemplation havd already been satisfactorily con- pluded."

Mr. C, T. Wang's Note is not avallable but it is believed that it suggested opening negotiations in connexion with the abolition of American extrality.--Reuter,

His Worship accordingly made the order for the removal of the structure within two days.

WOMEN TRICKED.

EVIDENCE TOO WEAK TO CONVICT.

be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consigneo's risk and subject to terms and con ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 80th July. Optional cargo will not be landed hare, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried port on from port to part to the final of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they wil be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 6th August, will be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 20th August, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effectel.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, 1928.

N. Y. K. LINE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship.

"ADEN MARU,”

}

Mr. C. T. Wang's Reply.

Shanghai, July 31. "The Nationalist Government feel much gratified to be apprised of the deep and sympathetic in- terest with which the American Government and people have been watching the recent developments in this country, and of the readiness of the American Government to enter into negotiations at once for y. Schofield at the Kowloon Magis-Kowloon, whence delivery may be the purpose of concluding a new tracy yesterday.. treaty," declares Mr. C. T. Wang

Because of the absence of the complainant in, one case and the lack of evidence to substantiate the prosecutor's allegations in the second, a Chinese charged on two counts of obtaining money by false pretences was discharged by Mr.

The defendant was charged with In reply to Mr. MacMurray's com- defrauding two women of 8171 and munication of the 24th inst., trans-390 respectively, by pretending mitting Mr. Kellogg's Note regard that, by a certain manner of wizar- ing treaty revision. The Foreign dry, he was able to recall their Minister hopes that negotiations husbands from abroad. will result in a proper settlement of all questions in need of immedi- ate solution-Reuter.

REPORT UNFOUNDED.

ITALIAN CRUISER NOT FIRED AT.

second

cuted, informed his Worship that Sergeant Brittain, who prose the complainant in the instance.could not be found.

After hearing further evidence in the first ense, his Worship sald that there was not sufflelent evl dence to show that the com- plainant gave the money to the defendant, although there was no doubt that the complainant had lost her money..

Shanghai, July 31. Reator has been informed by The defendant was discharged the Commander-in-Chief of the on both counts. Iis Worship re- Italian naval forces in the Far marked to the defendant that there East, that the report of a naval were suspicious, that he had de- clash mentioned in a Peiping dis-frauded these women and warned patch yesterday is' without founda-him to be careful in future. tion.-Reuler.

RUSSIAN FLOODS.

FIFTY VILLAGES INUNDATED

IN "AMUR PROVINCE.

Moscow, July 31. Over fifty villages are now inun- dated in Amur Province, Railway Blagoves- communication with chensk is interrupted and the city Itself is partly under water. The floods are extending in the maritime | province-Reuter."

HOME RACING.

NAVIGATOR WINS THE STEWARDS CUP,

having arrived from the shave ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are

being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

Company's Godowns

Godown

obtained.

at

Goods not cleared by the 2nd August, 1928, will be subject to reat. the Godowns for examination by the Damaged packages must be left in Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays & Fridays, nt Feriod within the free storage

2.30

ten days of the steamer's arrival All claims must be presented within here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the GodownLE,

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

ed.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 20th July, 1928.

A NUN'S REMARK.

4

RESPONSIBLE FOR MURDER OF OBREGON.

Mexico City, July 31. According to voluminous police report the assassination of General Obregon was inspired by the casual remark made by a nun In the presence of the assassin, that the religious situation in Mexico could be solved by the deaths of General Obregon, President Calles and the Patriarch of the schls-

Landon, July 81. The results of the Stowards. Copmatic Catholic Church.

are:

1. Navigator

2. Endowment

3. Stranathro

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(8/1). (10/1). (20/1).

Sixteen ran.. Won by two lengths, half a length between Recond third-Reuter.

and

The assassin, Leon Toral is very tranquil and convinced that he is going to heaven where he will

meet his victim, who was "funda mentally a good man."-Reutor's American Service,

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