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EXTRADITION CASE SEQUEL.

IS HAIPHÒNG A FRENCH POSSESSION.

the debts of a firm.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SUDDEN DEATH OF MARSHAL FOCH,

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service, and when the World War | broke out he was in command of tho twentieth army corps, at Nancy.

MUSICAL JOTTİNGS.

Galil-Curel-Forthcoming Artiste

-The Philharmonic Society

Tristan und Isolde,

[BY "ALLEGRO."]

with

have

been those

sho which.

THURSDAY, MARCH 9, va

THE WUHAN CRISIS LATEST.

(Continued from Page 1.) than they are towards Nanking, for a statement recently issued by the Kalfong City Kuomintang, unless

1929.

FILIPINOS DIE OF

MENINGITIS.

DISEASE BREAKS OUT ON PRESIDENT BOATS.

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ORDER NISI GRANTED.

It cannot be held that there has nigh impossible as they are his Student of Napoleon.

been inadequate advertising in proteges, placed him in the position

Honolulu, Mar. 15. Due to the appearance of cerebe In the Supreme Court this mor

Throughout all of this time the ease of the Galli-Curci recital of being a definito opponent of

spinal meningitis among the atoer- hing, before the Chief Justics Foch was quite anknown to the to be given at the Queen's Theatre Chiang Kai-shek.

Election Criticised.

ago passengers of the President (Sir Henry Gollan), Mr. H. G. public at large. He had won a on Monday next. For months Sheldon applied on behalf of Chan very enviable reputation in the past there have been references The statement severely criticised Pierce, more than: 400. pasengers, Hong-chuen who is wanted by the army, however, and two of his to it and the Hongkong Musical

was early in the fold the Central Komintang with re- including the members of the Chin French Authorities of Indo-Clilna books-"Principles of War" and Society for an offence against the bank "Conduct of Werwere widely with intimations. Galli-Cured has gard to the method of election which ese baseball team which recently uptcy laws, for an order nisi with read in military circles. Napoleon made her reputation by her was adopted by the Third National visited Manila, are being temporar- Twenty-five Filipinos who were a writ of habeas corpus in order had been his model, and his records in many parts of the Congress. Marshal Feng had a rolly detained in quarantine.

the method was suffering from the disease when the mintang when -that-Chan Hang-chuon could be friends said that he had studied world where she has not been' in Presentative with the Central Kuo-|

brought before the Court, each of Napoleon's campaigns person, and some of the most adopted and so the statement on the vessel arrived werd sent to the hos

This case has already passed without ceasing, for years, in marvellous

Seven pital. Two died to-day. has surface would appear to be at vari- through various stages in the order to perfect his knowledge of records

flute accomance with his views. However, it Polico Court where Chan Hong-strategy, Like Napoleon, he was

le accepted, in truly Chinese way, as steerage passengers died aboard the chuen was represented by Mr. F. a great believer in the importance pantment. Her Hongkong pro-his view which he backaj for it is vessel en route to Honolulu and

Honolulu, Mar. 16. H. Loscby. At the last hearing, of the artillery arm a fact which gramme contains three such songs, argued that it must have been first were burled at sea.

Another Filipina steerage passoN» the Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Hamil- stood in his favour in the World 1 flautint, Mr. Alberghuni, travel-subraitted to him before it was is-

lins with her especially for such sued and the very let that he allow ger on the President Pierce died ton) found that u prima facie cusc War, where artillery was more accompaniments. Sho sustainsed it to a cut admits his sanction. had been made out, sufficient for important than ever before,

the first half of the programme Hence its publication, is nothing here to-day, Two more are in the the committal of the prisoner.

Saved Parks,

herself, singing Italian, French more than throwing down the glove hospital, one of them in a critical He found, ns a necessary condi-

besides widening condition. and German songs; in the second and tion, that the man had committed

Unparalleled in the history of After hostilities began Fochart she given three English the breach, lead to bim taking a an olence against the bankruptcy laws and that a manager might was not long in showing his Ballads and the Shadow Song definito part in the clash which Filipino emigration across be made "hankrupt" in respect of capabilities. His army corps was from "Dinorah" and her husband seems inevitable while the oppoel-Pacific, 18 Filipino steerage pas In the centre of the French line plays three plano solos which are tion leaders maintain their pro-sengers have died of corebrospinal during the first great German, more or less novelties and pro-sent attitude, His Worship' found he was drive on Paris, and it was bably unknown in Hongkong.

Bold Statement, entitled to consider that Huiphon, probably Foch as much as Joffre Gall-Curel went to the United:

The statement which is viewed Was who saved Paris. Foch bore the States unheralded, but her debut where the alleged offence committed, was within the juris-brunt of the desperate German with the Chicago Opera Company as being so important pulled to aletion of the French Authorities attack that followed Joffre's flank in 1916 was a tremendous succèss. pieces the decision of the Central aboard three ships-the President An order was made by the Ma-attack. He waited, tensely, for In January, 1918, she made her Kuomintang to select the members Pierce, on which Governor General Kistrate for the committal of the the enemy to betray that weak formal debut in ppern in New of the Kuomintang for election of Stimson is returning to the United fugitive to gol with the provision spot that his maxim called for. York, where she created the wildest the Central Executive Committee States, the President Lincoln and that he should not be surrendered Eventually he saw it; the German enthusiasm; her conquest of the at the Third National Congress, the President Madison.

She This method of running an Nino of the men who went to for 15 days, during which time line had been stretched over-thin United States was complete.

was pointed out, Hawali aboard the President Pierce! he was entitled to appeal on writin one spot, and be sent his made her first visit to England in election, it

famous message to Joffre: 1924 at the Albert Hall, at which all eliminated all danger of opposition have died and twenty-three others Favourites

the sents were sold out some months for only names of those who could have been stricken. Seven died en before the date of the concert, so see eye to eye with those in power route from Japan to Honolulu and The othera in.great was the popularity achieved at present would have any chance were buried at sea,

by the rtial's gramoplione records. of appearing on the list. Henco died on Friday. The twenty-three Jadging by the booking, Galli-it was baldly stated the election who were ill have been taken to the Curei will have a fairly good house would be a farce before it was held hospital at Honolulu... in Hongkong.

and therefore was entirely against the regulations. This statement a black ball It was remarked by somebody the therefore acted as other day that they had not heard against the Congress, for the anything lately of the Hongkong election was the principal reason

Feng Massing Troops, "· Musicn) Society. The Society ex-for the gathering being held. ists to make known and sunport

Peking, Mar, 20. concerts given by first-class artiste

Reliable foreign reports from who visit the Colony. The last no- tice sent out drew special attention Hankow state that Feng Yu-hsiang to the fixtures of Heughan, is massing troops at Hsuehow Argentina and Galll-Curci. There

of habeas corpus.

Germana Fall Back.

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meningitis and, more than twice that number have, contracted the disease in the last few days.

The discaso W38

contracted

The Board of Health has és- tablished a quarantine against all the meningitis cases. 400 steerage passengers, including the, members persons who came in contact with

of the Chinese baseball team which recently visited Manila, have been segregated and are being tempor- arily detained,

Mr Sheldon, who was instruct- ed by Mr. F. 1. Loseby, of Russ and Company, this morning, re- "My right has been driven ferred to several grounds for the my left has been driven in-there- application which were contained fore with all that I have left in an affidavit made by Mr. Loseby. will attack in the centre."

Counsel urged that the Ma-

Foch attached, and the Germans gistrate had no jurladiction to fell back. commit the accused because there Six weeks later, at the head o was no evidence that Haiphong a mixed army of French, Brith was stunted in a colony

rand Belgian troops, Foch gain foreign possession of France and defeated the Germans in the battle that, in fact, Ilaiphong was

not that was fought for Ypres and so situated. Another point Mr. Calais. This story won him the Sheldon stressed was that there Order of the Bath from His Majesty

Two Filipinos died aboard the was no provision in the Extradithe King and hoved Joffre tion Treaty between Great Britain pronounce him le ablest strale-

President Madison en route from

and France for extradition pro-giat in Europe.

is no other artist whose concert date (Ilonan) and Kinhan. Trains are the Orfent, another, Santiago Solde ceedings between Hongkong and Later Fel took an Anglo-

aix others who arrived aboard the the province of Tonkin, in which French army to laly to bolster is yet definitely fixed, so the Society King North only as far as Yen-villa, died at Seattle on Friday, and can do no more for the moment.

Owing to the uncertainty of the President Lincoln died recently at Haiphong in nitunted.

up the talin line at a moment Those who will be coming later this when the Austrians were break-year and during next Winter include situation in the Yangtae Valley, Seattle.

the Wuhan authorities are

The steerage passengern üboard ing through. Then he returned to the English Singers, Sugovin, a

the President Madison, of whom Frace, eventually to rise to the wonderful guitar player, Casals, vous, and the press gang is very

nctive.

twenty-three, were high command and direct the Helftz and possibly Kreisler.

A Kluklang message of 11 p.m. there wern strategy that brought the war to a

March 18, says the last detach-placed in quarantine near Port victorious conclusion.

Once Foch took the high com-

The Philharmonic Society had enta of the Eleventh 'Division of Townend, Washington, and twenty The entire Fourth the last three days. Several of the mand the German cause was lost, to veto the proposal to produce Nanking forces had entrained for of them have been stricken during The Germans had repeatedly faced another musical play this spring Nanchang

to postpone and Eleventh Divisione now in President Lincoln passengers also heavy offensives on the western and indeed had front before, but the efforts had consideration of, further activities Kiangal, are marching westward were ill, and are now being treated never been co-ordinated properly next Winter, owing to the fact reinforce, the line along the fire westward border of Kiangsi. nd had not, la consequence, that "Tom Jones" not only absorb-

-Renter Seriously shaken the German lines, ed the available funds of the

Practically an Order. Under Foch, however, all armies Society but left it in debt to the of some hundreda, of

Shanghai, Mar. 20. strack at once. The British at-extent tacked in Flanders, the French dollars. It was an expensive pro- The North-China Daily News do- along the Somme and the Ameri- duction and it needed seven fairly clares that political circles be-f cans in the Argonne, Before full houses to make it pay. Un-lieve Mr. Liu Wen-tao's motion' "We are meeting on the eve of these simultaneous blows the Ger- fortunately the Monday and Tucson March 18 was practically un a very serious and critical General man line crumpled.

The point that Haiphong is a Protectorate was also brought up and his Lordship said that he would take judicial notice of the status of a foreign state and of the territory of that state. Ilis Lordship granted the application, making an order nisi returnable on Monday, March 25, at 10.30 am.

MR. CHURCHILL SEES LABOUR IN POWER..

RISKS TO COUNTRY "ENORMOUS."

National Funeral.

Later.

Election. I deprecate the light- hearted over-cquâdent and in- different mood in which this grent event is treated by thoughtless The Cabinet has decided to give people,"

Marshal Foch n National Funeral, So said Mr. Winston Churchill, This is a great tribute to the late addressing the 21st birthday cele military chief as this will be only bration meeting of the Anti-the sixth time that a Socialist and Anti-Communfst

Funeral has been accorded since Union at the Quequ's Hall.

"I hope and believe that all the foundation of the Third, Re- will be well," he went on, "but publie Beater.

the risks to the country are.

enormous:

"On some night' dr day in May

National

Glowing Tributes, '~-

London, Mar. 20.

or June we shall go to bed a strong Immediately the death of Mar- and tranquil nation, recovering shal Foch was announced in the slowly, but surely, our prosperity French Chamber, every""Deputy after the Great War.

excepting the Communists and a few Socialists rose silently to their fect, as though at some un- heard call.

"Next morning we may wake and find the control of Great Bri- tain, and the conduct of all its world-wide affales, have been Mr. Stanley Baldwin, speaking handed over for four or five years in London, paid a tribute to to the men who two years ago Marshal Foch, not only as one of were managing the Genoral Strike, the greatest soldiers of all time, and trying to shatter the econo. mic life of the whole island and but as one of the world's great

souls.

its ancirut Parliamentary institu. tions.

or

"No one will know what is the consequence of their vote, their neglect to vote, until every thing has been decided at one single stroke.

"When they were in office four years ago they had no power. They were without a majority in the House of Commons.

"Qulte a different issue will soon be before you. The Socialists are not asking for office, but the power. They are asking for an Independent majority over all par tics. They are convinced they are going to get it."

Many other tributes have been Lord uttered by Englishmen. Beatty declared that the loss was irreparable, whilst Lord Allenby said Marshal Foch's astute brain and nerve carried the Allies to vletory-Reuter. ·

Eccleston-aquare, 'could play both sides of the game at once, and sond their orders to. the atrike pickets and to the Ministers at the same moment," he remarked.

Turning to the position of the Liberal party, he said it had a grievance.

"They cannot obtain representa To Bring Back Russians. tion in Parliament which has any They would then be bound to relation to their voting strength, bring back the Russian Bolsheviks, remarked Mr. Churchill, therefore who would immediately get busy they are taking their revenge-upon in the mines and factories, as society, they are pursuing the well as among the armed forces, most wanton and reckless of all planning another general strike. politics, they are mad-dogging all

"I leave you to imagine what the state of the country would be

the

500 constituencies. With candidates, the majority of whom

if, in the face of a general strike, will forfeit their deposits, they you had a Socialist majority in the are trying their utmost to split House of Commons, and if the the anti-Socialist vote in hundreds strike

sitting in of constituencies.

committas,

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day bookings wore extremely order from the Congress to Mar. poor, as so often happens nabai Chiang 'Kal-shek to declare Hongkong, and fair numbers who war against the Wulan generals came to book later for the lustin Hunan, in the

event of their two evenings were unable to gain not obeying his orders..

It adds that it is noteworthy admittance. The notice given in the press as to the fixture dates Tang Seng-chi and Yeh Kai-hain, was left to within three weeks of the former Hunanese commanders, the first performance, which, is visited Nanking this rather fatal in Hongkong, where Chiang Kai-shek's

Struter.

(Continued on Puga. 115"

week at invitation.-

"You may have worked at the old Waldorf, but no waiter

can tell me how many onions to put in a stow."

Mr. John Butler, Secretary of the at the Seattle City Hospital, Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assocía- tion, declared that the disease must have been contracted in Japan, since

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"PEER'S DAUGHTER

ASKS FOR WORK. WILL SCRUB FLoons' on WASH DISHES!

The Hon. Juliet Gardner, the eldest daughter of the late Lord Burghclere, has advertised in the London papers that she is anxious to find secretarial, worki

She had had good business train- ing and was ready to assist a lady in London who might require help with correspondence, entertainment and sluopping.

Miss Gardner told a reporter:- don't mind scrubbing a floor. or washing up dirty plates and dishes.

"I must have work, because at present I have only a small income. People who have an income of thou- sands a year have no idea what it is like to live on £100 a year.

"I have no sympathy with the idlo rich. I like people that do things. I love work and I don't mind under what circumstances T work.

"I have had three offers, but I shall wait before I decide on any- thing. I should prefer a secretarial post in a big business."

From 1892 to: 1895 her father Mr. Herbert Gardner, was Prealdént of the Board of Agriculture, and at the dissolution in 1895 was made Baron Burghclere. He died in 1921, when the title became extinct. Lady Burghelero was the eldest daughter of the fourth Earl of Car narvon 'and' widow of Captain the Hon. Alfred Byng.

THE KING'S PROGRESS.

HAS CHAT WITH PRINCESS

MARY.

WILLIAM FOX

esents

FOUR SONS

COMING SOON- TO THE

TO-DAY to SATURDAY 2.30, 5.20, 7.15 & 9,15

JACQUELINE LOGAN

QUEEN'S

London, Mar, 204IF MARRIAGE FAILS",

H.M, the King passed another. good day, His Majesty' was out In the grounds of Craigweil House about mid-day..for. an hour, afterwards walking about · Afty yards back to the house,

Princess Mary, drove down from London to Craigwell House and had a long chat with the King,

-British Wireless.

AT THE

MAJESTIC

Nihan Road, Kowloon.