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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY

THE FINANCING OF MORE RIOTING IN CHARLTON PUT UP

• INDUSTRY.

| LANCASHIRE WELCOMES THE CITY'S OFFER.

COMMITTEE FORMED.

CALIFORNIA.

WHITES & FILIPINOS IN CLASHES.

CLUBHOUSE.

London, Feb. 3. BIG EXPLOSION DAMAGES The Joint Committee of the Cot ton Trade Organisations, meeting at Manchester to-day welcomed the recent announcement by the Rt. Hon. Mr. J. H. Thomas the Lord Privy Seal and. Minister in' charge of Eniployment, regarding the proffered co-operation of the City of London in the reorganisa- lin of industry,

ARMY PLOT RUMOUR.

Stockton (Cal.), Jan. 29. A terrific explosion blow out the front of the Filipino Centre The hope was expressed that Club here early to day. It was the cotton industry would take the first incident connecting the fullest advantages of the offer. Stockton with the Filipino labour The Committee recommended trouble in California, and has that amalgamations be carried out precipitated strong feeling. 7, at the Loonest possible noment,

Dozens of Filipinos were sleep

GREAT FIGHT.

MIDDLESBROUGH WIN AFTER EXTRA TIME.

ONLY GOAL OF MATCH.

London, Feb. 3. "

After battling for three hundred minutes all told, Middlesbrough and Charlton Athletic had still not; Bettled the right of entry into the Fifth Round of the F.A. Cup, at Manchester City's ground to-day." At the close of the normal ninety minutes no goals had been scored, but in the extra time which was ordered, Middlesbrough obtained the winning goal, Reuter cables.

The first match, at 'Middles brough, resulted in a draw of one goal euch, the second match, at Charlton, produced a similar re- salt after extra time had been

played, and to-day, the third meet-

and. that the programme of ra- tionalisation be carried out ning in the club house, but aping, Middlesbrough only succeed accordance with a concerted parently none of them wased by the only goal, the victory policy.

seriously injured. --1

It was decided to establish Police reserves surrounded Central Committee under the the structure when riot calls chairmanship of Sir Clare. Lees, followed the blast. to deal with trade developments.

The cotton, industry is-the first Experts were called upon to of Britain's staple industries to investigate the wreckage and said take steps to profit by Mr. Tho-that a quantity of black powder mas's financial assurances, though had evidently exploded under the it is understood that discussions porch. are proceeding in the iron and steel industry with a view tu considerable extension of the movement towards amalgamma- tion and reorganisation.-Reuter, were

FIRST ROUND OF DAVIS CUP.

BRITAIN DRAWN AGAINST GERMANY.

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were thrown

Several Riots. Many Filipinon from their beds, but a few bruises the only actual injuries reported."

The Filipino Centre used white girls as.entertainers.

A few minutes after the ex- plosion, police headquarters in Stockton were heavily flooded with reports of riots and holdups in the business district of the town. have are said to Several riots taken place,

Charles Woodrow, a street car motorman, said he saw A blue sedan speeding by the club. A JAPAN'S FIRST MATCH, man in the car hurled something out of the window and the explo- sion followed.

Paris, Feb. 3. The draw for the First Round of the Davis Cup (European Zone) was made in Paris' to-day, resuật- ing a follows: ..

Czecho-Slovakia, bye. Denmark, bye.

Holland, bye.

Finland, bye. Greece 'v. India. Japan v. Huligary. Jugo-Slavin v. Sweden. Belgium v. Spain. - Australia v, Switzerlund. Monaco v. Ireland. Poland v. Rumania. Germany v. Great Britain. Norway, bye.

Austria, bye,

Italy, bye.

Egypt, bye.

Fist Fights.

The reports of rioting in the business district turned out to be scatterod' fist fights between whites and Filipinos.

Several people were treated for bruises.

The police announced after a short time that order had been restored.

Military Plot.

San Francisco, Jan. 28... Mob hysteria and lurid rumours reached a new pitch here.to-day with persistent circulation of reports that Filipinos, intent on making reprisals for Inst week's httacks against them in. Monterey

The second round will follow.) the normal course, Czecho-Slovou kia pluying Denmark, Holland playing Finland, the winners of the Greece-India match playing the winners of the Japan-Hungary match and so on.

Great Britain, if they get through the first round (Germany beat Britain in the semi-final last| year) will thus meet the winners. of the Poland v. Rumania match in the second round, and only Australia will then bar the path to the final-Reuter,

SUEZ CANAL WAR MEMORIAL.

TO BE UNVEILED VERY SHORTLY.

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HOSTILITIES ON THE

WEST RIVER.

Warning Issued to British Merchant Ships,

UPPER REACH AFFECTED.

According to local naval authorities, & message. has been received from. the Chinese Central Government requesting that, British mer- chant vessels' be warned against anvigating in the Upper West River above Teng Haien, which is about thirty miles above Wuchow, for a period of two weeks, dating as from January 21st,

This stop is urged because of the outbreak of thostilities In this region. » !

London, Feb. 3, Mr. Arthur Henderson has addressed a letter to Sir Ian Mal- colm, one of the three British Directors of the Suez Canal Com pany in Paris, informing him that a arrangements are being, made for H.M.S. Caledon to proceed to County, were plotting to storm the Ismallia to be present at the Presidio here; steal the rifles and unveiling of the monument which ammunition and burn the garri, the Suez Canal Company har son.

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producing the rather unusual. situation that every home team in the next round is from the First Division of the Football League.

It certainly seems the First Division's joss reason in the Cup Competition. The completed draw for the Fifth Round, which is to be played on Saturday week, is na

fellows..

Newcastle Huddersfield Aston Villa

West Ham Un. Manch, ty Sunderland Middlesbro

v. Brighton,

v. Bradford C. v. Blackburn I v. Millwali.

v. Hull City,

v, 'Nolls Forest. v. Arsenal.

Sh. Weinonday v. Bradford.

DUMPING OF FOOD PRODUCTS.

QUESTION RAISED IN HOUSE

-OF COMMONS. »

London, Feb. 3.

In the House of Commons to- day, the Premier was asked whether he would introduce im- mediate legislation to stop the dumping of food products in this country, below the cost of produc tion in countries of origin, through the machinery of Govern- ment subsidies.

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald sald the Government were parties to the International Convention for the abolition of import and export prohibitions and restrictions, and action of the kind suggested would be in opposition to this.

The question, said, the Premier, had been very seriously consider- ed and the first obstacles to action of the claas suggested were the treaties and agreements which would have to be denounced. It certainly was a subject that would have to be carefully and thorough- ly examined.

the The Government, sald Premier, had come to the con- elusion that, the first place for was et raising the question Geneva.-British Wireless.

given full protection in all parts of the state" they will bring suit for damages already suffered.

Filipino leaders in San Francisco to-day insisted that all Filipinos in the United States are anxious only to live peacefully and un- mblested. They admit that irresponsible ruffians In all cases have been to blame for overt acts against Filipino workers. They also admit that fa every case officers of the law have been swift to protect the Filipinos and ap prehend and prosecute the hood- lums.

ABRBulis.

Serious Five Filipinos were Reverely beaten in attacks in San Francisco) last night and early bo-day.

Jose Francisco and Resegumo Peralta, both 26 years old, were two of the victims of the assaults. They wore attacked by two white men last night while escorting twe white girls home from a theatre.

erected there in commemoration Officers at the Presidio, San of the services and sacrifices of Francisco's great military reservar the Allied forces during the Great tion, gave but little, if any, The Americans escaped when War for the defence of Egypt credence, to the reports. They and the protection of the Suez came from Monterey, originally, Canal.

and soon spread like wildfire..

the police appeared and the white girls disappeared, Francisco and Peralta were arrested and charged Mr. Henderson has expressed, By the time the rumour had been with disturbing the peace. They on behalf of the British Govern- In circulation for only a little were held in jail for two hours, un- ment, a hope that, this monument while there were reports through they posted $10 ball. Later, in may perpetuate for all time not out San Francisco that 30,000 court, their sentences were aus anly the gallantry of the officers Filipinos in California were going pended. Francisco said that one and man to whose memory it is to capture the military supplies of the white girls, was his wife, dedicated, but also the gratitude of the United States and shoot up whom he married in Tijuana, of those upon whose behalf the all Americans on sight! supreme sacrifice was made.-- British: Wireless,

SOME "RAIN.

All Flipino communities were qulet to-day and while there have. been a few street brawls' in San Francisco they have been dealt with swiftly by police.

Mexico.#

Early this morning three Fili pino youths were severely beaten by two unidentified taxical drivers while the former were working in front of a Jones Street building; Their assailanta escaped;

Protection Demanded.

An order designed to prevent From Watsonville, acene of some such attacks has been issued by The Royal Observatory reports of the worst of last week's reports, Chief of Police Quinn. The order that the anticyclone is central to came reports to-day that Filipino read: Company commanders will the north of Koren, Moderate leaders on behalf of all Filipino suo proper instructions to all monsoon will prevail along the communities in Monterey County members of their commands that south-east coast of China and have,demanded that country su-

light to moderate monsoon overthorities arrange the fullest where Filipinos gather or travel the China Sen. The focal, fore possible protection for the labour be taken to avert race riots and in groups every precaution shall cast till noon to-morrow is-East are from the Philippines, winds, moderate; overcast; some It is declared that unless the rain.

Fillplan lettuce field workers are

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