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MAIN WATER SUPPLY FOR ONLY THREE HOURS

IN

DRASTIC FREE FIGHT BLUNT CRITICISM BANDIT ATROCITY HORROR

PRUSSIAN OF OATH BILL

NEW ORDER

11 HOURS ON NEW

FOUNTAINS

New drastic restrictions for reducing the consump tion of water through the metered services are to take effect in Hongkong as from to-morrow.

The supply through the mains! is to be limited to three hours -a potentini restriction not suspected by the public when

DIET

NAZIS THROW OUT REDS

BATTLE ROYAL

IN HALL

the new scheme of supply was AMAZING SCENE

outlined Lo the Legislativeį "Council Inst week.

For the time being, the new re- gulations do not apply to Kowloon or to the island front Arsenal Street to Shrutkiwan, but it is un- derstood that similar restrictions will be imposed in these arens when the necessary arrangements have been completed.

PEAK DISTRICT.

The existing hours will remain the same for the present in Kow- loon and enst Hongkong, but in the following areas

(a) uren

between

Berlin, May 25.

A vicious free fight, in! which over

two hundred| deputies engaged, chairs being broken and employed

ав

weapons, inkpots, glasses and lamps being used as missiles, occurred in the Prussian Diet to-day. The combatant parties in the disgraceful scene were the Nazi

(Facist) deputies and the Com-j Robinson

Rond and Caine Rond, (b) Macdonnell Rond,

(c) Mountain View and adjacent

high points,

the hours of supply will be--

5.30 a.m. to 7 a.m. and

3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

OTHER AREAS.

In areas other than those men- tioned, the hours of supply will bein

7 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Except in Kowloon and between Arsenal Street and Shaukiwan, an eleven hours street fountain supply will be given from the new group strect fountains daily from, 7 ani to 6 p.m. çemmencing at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow,

SENATE RECEPTION OF DE VALERA

COMPANION IN GAOL ESCAPE ONE OF KEENEST CRITICS

LOSS OF DIGNITY

Dublin, May 25.

AN ICY RECEPTION was accorded Mr. de Valera when he appeared before the Senate to-day to in- troduce his Bill for the removal of the Oath of Allegiance. The President of the Council was bluntly rebuked from all sides of the Senate and the discussion was finally adjourned.

Not a single sent in the Free

maniats, and they fought bitter-State Senate was vacant when Mr. ly until the Communists had been thrown out of the Diet by de Valera submitted his Bill to the the Fascists, by sheer weight|Senators, of numbers.

In his opening speech, the Re-j

The Prussian Diet TIN newfy;publican leader, rensing tha hos- constituted following the recent tilty, appealed for consideration;

for the measure on its merits.

MAIN POINT.

elections con- vista of 148 Hitlerite 8;) Prince August; Wilhelm. a of the ex-Kaiser, among them and fifty-two Cam- munists.

son

The Conim ists hold the Balance of

po- wer, owing to

Hitier's fallure

to obtain a com- piete majority Prince August

YORKSHIRE TOWN over the Govern,

ABANDONED

ment parties.

Wilhelm.

Only the alternative of war, he muld, induced the people of Ire-; land to accept the 1921 Trenty

and the Oath of Allegiance.

The main point before the Sena! tors was whether it was possible j to remove the Oath without inter- foring with the Treaty of 1921 and the contended that the matter wasi outside the Treaty. The question į was whether the Free State was a sovereign domain or not.

He declared that the abolition

NATIONAL

CABINET

Mra. Iguchi, a grand-daughter of the late Prime Minister of Japan, performing religious rites before picture of the aged political victim of Tokyo sasaina.

POSTAL

མཱ-

FOOTBALL

STRIKE DISPUTE

JAPAN EMERGES FIRM NANKING REPORTED TERMS

FROM CRISIS

the

Tokyo, May 26. The grave political crisia which developed following assassination of Mr. Inukai, the aged Seiyukai President, which threatented to .create An upheaval throughout the country, has apparently been overcome. The completion of the formation For the Oull did not involve a de-[of a National Cabinet affer long Merate net of severance of the nod delicate négatiations has clear Free State from the British Com-jesi the air innmensely and the out- Hook is brighter than it has been The whole purpose of the Bill for some time pasi. was to prevent the Treaty from being a fundamental domestic law | Thas Th** Prenner. Admiral London, May 25.

and to put it in its proper pince¦ Viscount Saite, a former Governor- The Health Minister, Sir Hilton Communist depaties accused the

It began when

as an international instrument, General of Korea, is severity-three Years of age. He is also acting as Young, stated in the House ог

SEVERE REBUKE. murderers

|Foreign Minister in' Commons to-day that owing to the Nazis of having

for the time Senator Janus Dougins Yorkshire, their ranks, upon which approx-

said being.— Reuter, floods nt Bentley. abaut 2,500 persons are evacuntingimately 160 Nazis and their allies that all supporters of the Irish their homes to-day.

Aud swooped Free State were against the Oathi Many would go to their friends down upon the Communists, final Allegiance and had the Govern-

ment introduced in bota teres NEW JOB FOR and adequate arrangements have forcing them from the Chum been made for the accommodation er

XIXTH ARMY

FLOOD HAVOC AT

BENTLEY

of the others.

Broken chairs, with their plush seats ripped up, smash ed inkpots, glasses and lamps! littered the floor of the Hal of the Diet after the viridusi fight.

THROWN OUT.

го as one man

the

The Communists bitterly resist Various land drainage authorised the challenge, but were over ties are considering remedial come by sheer weight of tumters, ensures to prevent similar foods Three of them were seriously in-

future.-British Wircless jured in the fracas.

LEAVES PEKING THIS

MORNING

(Telegraph Special)

PEACEMAKER KAYOED. Que of the Socialist

were

deputies,

monwealth.

ja reaolution calling for the ubofi- tion of the Oath, the Dail and the Senate would have passed It. and Mr. de Valern could then love negotiated with Great Britain with the full authority of Parliament.

That, he said, would have been; wise and dignified, but Mr. de Valera's method was calcuated To cause misunderstanding and bad feeling between the Free State and Great Britain,

ACTION

DAY'S NOTICE TO BE GIVEN

OF AGREEMENT

Protracted negotiations have, as announced elsa-* where, resulted in the settle- ment of the dispute between the Hongkong Football As- sociation and the Chinese clubs.

Nanking. May 26. Mr. Wang Ching-wei, virtual- ly Prime Minister of China, views very seriously the rapid reached have not yet been issued The terms of the agreement spread of the postal workers for blication, hut it understood strike.

that one of the salient features is

MANCHURIA REFUGEE STORIES

MANY RUSSIANS MURDERED

(Telegraph Special.)

Harbin, May 26. Foreigners and Chinese are being murdered and outraged indiscriminately by the hordes of bandita operating

along the eastern section of the Chinese Easter Railway. Hundreds of refugees are arriv ing from the disturbed areas and all tell ghastly stories of the Incidents occurring with arrival of the bandits, who continually raiding the settlements along the C.ER, the Japanese military and Manchukuo forces being powerless to keep them in check.

the

BTC

Absolute anarchy reigns and inhabitants carry their lives in their handa dally.

RUSSIAN'S DREADFUL STORY:

One Russian refugee, the sole

survivor of a family, who hardly

knows how he escaped the horror, say that the bandits killed als

father and mother by shooting and then murdered his wite, son- and daughter by smashing them about the head with the butt-ends of their rifles.

are

Dozens of unfortunate women have been seized, raped and killed. Terrible stories of atrocities related. One gong of bandits took two men and thed them between two bent trees, which when released tore the men into halves.

Other refugees, declare that the

too

He has telegraphed to. the the recognition of the Hongkong circumstances in which they fled various Provincial and Municipal Amateur Athletic Federation by to Harbin are too ghastly Governments to take effective the Hongkong Football Associa-describe. steps to prevent the spreading of tion. the trouble, stating that the strikers are to be given twenty- four hours botice in which return to work.

MASS FLIGHT. MUTUAL CO.OPERATION.. The inhabitants of the disturb- The effect will be to introduce a possible speed, every train moving ed areas are pouring out with all spirit of co-operation in matters along the line being invaded by Failure to comply with the of common interest which has terror-atricken people seeking to notice will result in dismissnt. been lacking in the past. The escape the terrible fate of many H.K.A.A.F. will have control of of their relatives and friends.- Mr. Wang further requests local purely Chinese football, between Reuter. Lelegraph offices and Chambers of clube not playing, under the aus Commerce to organise temporary pices of the ILK.F.A. offices for the handling of mail,sions, etc. will, it is anderstood, MA CHAN-SHAN IN

Suspen- until new employees can be en-

be mutually recognised.

THE

gaged.—Reuter,

ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN IN FUKIEN

(Telegraph Special.)

Shanghai. May 26. Difficult weather is ahend for

are

now

The rernient on this point should do much to prevent misun- derstandings of the kind which

CANADA AND THE led to the dispute now happily

CRISIS

ALARMIST RUMOUR IN LONDON

Ottawa, May 25, The Government is not now pro-

onded.

RETREAT

JAPANESE CLAIM SUCCESSES

H.KFA REGRET.

Harbin, May 26. It is reported here that com-. It is also stated that the H.K.F.A. express regret for refus municntion on the western section ng to permit the postponement of will be restored as soon as

of the Chinese Eastern Railway Sputh China's first league fixture

tho

of last season, the incident which track can be repaired, as General gave rise to the breakaway of the Ma Chun-shan's forces are report- Chinese clubs.

ed to have been heavily defeated and are said to be in retreat. The Associations has invited the Chocation

The Japanese troops have been

MILES GOES ON allied to neither side, who tried to intervene as it peacemaker, HOLIDAY

was left lying unconscious on the : floor.

Mr. de Valern, declared Mr. Alany others

badly Douglas, had failed to grasp the the Communists who bruised and numerous black fundamental basis of the British #vaging Fukien if the Nineteenth eyes began to develop after- Commonwealth of Nations, mem-term part of which has already cerding with the proposed legisla-

to withdraw ship of which was the safeguard left, for that province, shows the tion empowering the Government their resignations and the repre- successful to the north of Harbin, wards.

same prowess as it exhibited into The Council of Seniors

take action was of the Irish Free State's political the anti-Red campaign in Kwangsi financial crisis during the Summer drawn them with expressions of

in any possible sentatives of the clubs have with- and have now occupied Hulan. immediately summoned to

deal freedom.

and more recently in the Shang- Roccas.

The question of the return of with the situation. It was even-

hai hostilitica.

Alarmist rumours have been eit takings having been ratified at a

cordial goodwill, their under-rolling stock of the CER. from POLITICAL PIRACY.

Russia is tually decided not to summon the

again being given culating in London regarding the meeting held last evening. police. but to adjourn the Diet

There is no doubt that

prominence. It is reported that Senator Milroy, Mr. E. M. B. Ingram, Counsellor for a week to allow feelings

the Manchukuo authorities are who escaped recent battle against the Japanese stability of several large Canadian of the Legation, has taken over cool down.-Reuter.

with Mr. de Valora from Lincoln has made them better soldiers, Corporations but these are officially

inaleting that the Chinese mem- discounted. Gaol, described the Bill as an act|and, with plancs donate by

bera of the Board shall bring the of political piracy.

Ovorsens Chinese, they wi

matter up for discussion with the to

Russian Directors of the railway, The Senate afterwards adjourn better equipped ed the discussion of the Bill until anything the Reda can

and that they shall demand the June 1.-Router.

Reuter,

Immediate return of all rolling stock exported to Russia.-Reuter.

Peking, May 26. Sir Miles Lampson, British Minister, is leaving for Home this

morning.

the duties of Charge d'Affaires,

while Mr. Holman is proceeding to Nanking to-morrow officer.Reuer.

to

118 Liaison FOR "VOLUNTEERS"

IN MANCHURIA

THE NOULENS CASE

ANOTHER APPEAL TO NANKING

Shanghai, May 26.

Mr. Yang Hsien-fu, the vice- president of the Acndomla Sinica

NATION-WIDE APPEAL

ISSUED

(Telegraph Special.)

Shanghai, Mag 26.

their

bo

The Government states that it is prepared to take action to preventį with stand

any collapse, pending the expected offer.-economic recovery.-Reuter,

=

YANGTSZE FLOOD DANGER

SHIELDS AT PLAY AT WIMBLEDON

NOTED DAVIS CUP PLAYER

(Reuter's Special Servic).

London, May 25.

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ATLANTIC FARE REDUCTION.

BAD FOR THE CHEAPER ·

CLASSES

Montreal, May 26.

The experiment adopted at-the

HEAVY FORD LOSS

end of March of cutting trans-OVER FIFTY MILLION Atlantic fares by twenty per cont.

has proved unprofitable as far as.

the chesper classes are concern-

ed.

DOLLARS GOLD

New York, May 25.

It is announced that a net loss

RIVER RISING RAPIDLY AT HANKOW Shanghai, May 26. higher and higher in the Wuhan Steady rainfall in the upper cities area, causing widespread A nation-wide appeal for funds reaches of the Yangtze River is alarm, and a member of the Kuomintang, to support "Volunteers" in Man: causing considerable apprehension. The report states that during the has addressed a lengthy appeal to churin has been issued by the The river is rising steadily and it last fortnight, the river has been

Conference 'ropresentatives, or of 868,586,600 (811,000,000 at the trans-Atlantic steamship.com of the Ford Motor Company for par) la shown in the balanco shoot' the Contral Political Council, Federation of National Salvation is feared that there may be a ro- riaing by at least twelve inches s urging, the release and deporta- Associations in Shanghai, in

panlos have therefore decided to tion of Mr. and Mrs. Noulens, circular telegram.

petition of the disastrous floods of day and has now reached thirty-

It is officially announced that increase the third-class faros ten the year 1981.

The heavy loss is stated to A year ago, although the parit is not three feat alx inches...

It may be recalled that during Davis Cup pla

Frank Shields, the United States per cent, and tourist class faressinly due to'- slowing down of Imminent.

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production-wing to the Installa-s last year's disastrous, obisode, the the fin3TM

ar. The westward third-class fares, flon of fresh n'ant for the, now Router's Hankow correspondent river had been to a halghtint AFM)

deden however, are left practically un- low-priced el-ht-cylinder modo). reports that the river is rising seven feet by July

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who have been hold for many The Federation also appeals months at Nanking on charges of for propaganda alming at moral, Communist activities in China-support for the "Volunteers."- Router.

Reuter.