8.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS,
[Reuter'a Berolce to the China Mail.)
MORE PEAON TERMS.
OHINA.
Germany renounces. in favour of China, the privileges and indemni ties: resulting from. the Boxer Protocol of 1001 and all build ings, wharves, barracks, forts, munitions of war, ships, wireless plants, and other public property, except Diplomatic or Consular establishments, in the German Concessions of Tientsin and Hankow, and in other Chinese territory, except Kiae show, and agrees to return to Chinu, at her own expense, at the natronomical instruments seized in 1900 and 100
national use.
Germany accepts the abrogation of the Concessions at tankow and Tientsin in China, agreeing to pen them to inter Germany renountys all claims against China or any Allied and Associnted Gov! crament for internment or repatriation of her citizens in China. and for the seizure or liquidation of German interests thers since 14th August. 1997.
MILITARY.
The military terms provide for the demobilisation of the German Armies and the imposition of other military restric tions within two mouths of the signing of the Treaty fts the arst step international disarmament).
towards
All compulsory military service is to ba ubolished in German territory, and re- cruiting regulations on a voluntary basis. are to be incorporated into the German Military Laws, providing for enlistment of non-commissioned officers and men for a period of not less than 12 consecutive years, and stipulating that officers shal serve for 25 years, and shall not be retired until the age of 45.
No Reserve of officers, with war service. will be permitted.
will be permitteder of German effectives
is fixed at 100,000 including not more thany 1.000 officers, and it is provided that there shall be no other military officers raised outside this figure
The increase in the number of Customs
Generat
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THE CHINA MAIL.
FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS:
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COBEY "HONGKONO DAILY PRESS
STUDENTS' STRIKE,
PEKINO, May 6,
The students of the University and Government schools decline to attend their classes until the scholars who were arrested on Sunday in connection with the attack on Tsan
fu-lin's house are liberated.
NISTERIAL RESIGNATIONS.
Fu Cheng-stang, the Minister of Education, has resigned as a protest against the Cabinet's decision to
SHIPPING NOTES.
The N.TK Hatsushima Maru, 2.214 tous, caught fire on April
at her, moorings in Kobe harbour.
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PROPOSED MISSION TO CHINA.
FOOTBALL
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1919.
The annual general meeting of the Hongkong Football League will take place at 3.90 p.m. on Monday, May Agenda Minutes of previous As
The activity of manufacturers in 18 The fire-brigades of the Water Police phe United States of America and the and the Mitsubishi Dockyard extin-keen commercial instinct with which Dual General Meeting: Repors and guished the fire before any serious they are seeking to rerive old and Balance Sheet 191s-10; Election of damage had been done.
secure now markets for their goods Officers: Altarution of Rules: Other have led to many complaints that business.... In the District Court, Perung, on British manufacturers are being loft Each team in member may send April 1. the master of the Danish far behind in the struggle for the two members. motor vessel Aria was fined 8.850narkets of the workl
The above meeting will be follow. tant gosts on a charge of throwing To British residents abroad it is on by the manual general meeting the ballast of his ship (sandr inte the peculiarly exaspera sing to see Ameri- of the Hongkong Football Associn Harbour on April 5 without the per.
A business howes taking up pre- ission of the Pors Officer.
mises in, say, Scandinavia for the purpose of trading direct with large
WEATHER REPORT.
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Japan. Vladivostook and Weihaiwei Presaare has increased slightly at the majority of reporting stations; there, is no apparent change in general dis- tribution since yesterday.
Cotal since January 1st, 8:31 Inches,
Hongkong 13
winds, moderate; cloudy, some rain.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hours. Beading 10 am. to-day, 100 Inch.
inqulust an veerage of 13.88 inches.
soon on the 10th.
Forecast mor the 31 hours ending, »L
Gap Rock. S
2-Formcen Channel. The same as No. I Agenda ---Minutes of last Annual -South coast of Chins between. Genem! Meeting; Report and Bul-dongkong and Tamooks. The same as The Chijuku Mark of the Kawa,firus in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Sheet 1919-10 Election of Na
-Hoath coast of Chins betreen
No. I.
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ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
MAY 9, 1919—6.10.
for the disposal of German property in and Forestry officials, or Police or milk punish these schoolboys,whose casafi Kise Kaisha has been charter. and Fialand, and, with an eye to the Officers; Alteration of Rules: Other Hongkong and Hainan. The same as
China will, however, uks no measuTER.. the Legation Quarter at Peking withoutary training of these services, is specially is being taken up by the Dean of the British" charterer with dehituire, establishing a
jumping-of business. the consent of the Pawers signatory to prohibited.
University and other educational livery at London. She left Kobe on place from which they will be able Euch Umb, Lesgue and other com- the Roxer Protocol.
The function of the German Army is to heads.
April 17 for London and Antwerp.exablish themselves in Russia petition à membership muy send Kap internal order and control the frontiers. The High Command is to col did not go to Tientsin.. but is shelter-Singapore and ports.
Tsao Ju-lin, also, has resigned. He touching at Shanghai, Hongkong, when that country is cuce more in two delegates. fine itself to administrative duties. anding in the house of a prominent
sufficiently settled state to per-
Mr. F. W. Wright, Hou. See of it will not be allowed to remain ·
bit of trading relations being re- hoth Hongkong Football Association Staff:
member of Tuan Chi-jui's party. Tire Roterus, which has been trad-tablished. The same complaint ind Hongkong lavigne reports: The civilian personnel at the Ministry Wednesday's student demonstra ing in the south since her purchase being made by Britons in ul
parte
Eforts to keep the Soccer ** of War and similar institutions, is to be į tions were abandoned.
from the Union Company of New the world that the American de were very successful during the reduced to one-tenth of that in 1915. There will be not more than seven Infan-
Zealand, arrived at Shanghai onufacturer is very much to the season, just closed, and with so many try and three Cavalry Divisions, and not
April 21 overhaul. Is underre, while nothing is seen of payers both Service and Civilian more than two Corps Staffs.
stood thus she will ran under charter Beitish competitor.
proceeding Hodie to take part in the to the San Pel S.S. Co.
la business circles in London the Great War, congratulations are due apparent lack of enterprise by British to the Clubs in being able to keep manufacturers:
together and fulfil the fixtures... attributed very hargely to the conditions under which
The resuscitation of the "Shield" they have had to work during the Competition this year treated a great war, which now handicap them very deal of interest; the shield was even- heavily" when they are endeavouringly won by the Hongkong Chub'divostock 6-1 actures in the United States, on ners-up. The foal game between Takio to return to pesce conditions. Mand with South, Ching Athletic as Rungo DB
Hakodato
She renounces in favour of Creat Bei tain her State property in the British Concession at Canton,, and of France and China, jointly, of the property of the German school in the French Concession at Shanghai.
SHANTENG
Germany cedes to Japan all the rights, titles, and privileges, notably as to Kino thow, and thy railroads, mines and cales acquired by her Treaty with China of 8th March, 1889, and by other agreements as to Shantung.
All German rights to the rail road from Tsingtao to Trinnale including all: facilities and mining rights, and rights of exploitation, pass equally to Japan and the cables from Tsingtao to Shangha and Cheloo. The cables are free of all charges.
All German State property, movable and iminovable, in Kidocliow, is acquired by Japan free of all charges.
SIAM
mugamises
Germany
that all agree ments between herself and Siam, includ ing the right of extra-territoriality reased on 22nd July, 18:
Surplus War Academies and schools for officers, cadets, etc. are to be suppressed, and the number of students admitted to the schools retained for recruitment of officers is to be limited to the vacancies cecurring in the establishments providec.
The production of armaments, muni tions, and material of war in Germany is limited to a schedule based on the mount considered necessary for an Army on the scale decided upon.
CABINET TO BE IMPEACHED,
Parliament, it is stated, has agreed to the impeachment of the Cabinet,
MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
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Messrs. James F. Hutten & Co.
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It is reported that the NYK. has under contemplation the building of three 20.000-ton passenger steamere nit of its reserve fund.. "It is intend to effect great improvements in and at the same time to increase the arrangements in the new steusne
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Station...
No Reserves may be formed, und Ltd, Manchester, report on March 1, the speed to 10 knotes. It is sul that the other hand, rished up new work these sides was a splendid one and Rocht
existing, aribuents, guns and
stores Labove the limit ɓard must be handed over
the Allies for disposal, manufactured or imported, nor any tanks No poisonous gas or liquid fire shall
uracured cars.
26 as follows:
the ... is going to order one of the steamers from Britain for a mode! the other two will be constructed on the same lire.
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There is very little change in cotton values and perhaps the only plications in Europe at the early part incident of note is that fears of com
of this week unsettled sentiment at The Germans are obliged to notify to, the Allies, for approval, the nnres and New York to a marked degree. This the situation of all factories manufactur- rather strengthens the opinion ins munitions, together with particular expressed last week that it is the of their output
anticipation of a European demand German Government arenals are to be for cotton that is likely to keep up, suppressed and their personnel dismissed. 3unities for us in, fortified works will values in the States. The last be limited to 1,300 rounds apiece for gun circular issued by Messrs. Neills of 10:5 cm onlibre and under, and soof with regard to the general
ads for guns of higher calibr.
position contains much of interest. e Director of the Japanese Mer Germany is prohibited from manuine. They show turing armaments and munitions for for including Enters, has
that the last crop,cantile Marine Burgut in the Depart
been just of Communications, in an A German public property, except from abroad.
rign countries, and from importing them about 13,000,000 Bales and in askingress on Japan's shipping industry, Consular and Diploruatie premises
Germany must not maintain or con- the question What does the world ware his hearers that there should without cusopensation to Sim pEs84
struct any fortifications situated on Ger really need of American Cotton for be no undue optimism regarding the German private property being deal mun territory less than 50 kilometres east the coming year?" answer by afutine of Japan's shipping and they with in accordance, with the economis
fet, the Rhine, and in the above area, no reasoned argument to the effect that shit derove their efforts to the clities.
nemed forces, either permanent or tem-194 to 163 million bales will be task of making ale provision for Germany raive all elainan againsporary, mag ke maintained. Siam for the seizure and condemnation The status gho is to be reserved in required. Messrs. Neills.coe in such international commercial f her ships, the liquidation of Ber pro respect of fortifications on the original a figure, justification of the nnxiety jurter the conclusion of peace. perty.
the OF
internment of he: Southern and Eastern frontiers of the expressed in a many quarte. 3 for nationly.
German Empire.
The Haichung left Shanghai future years, but hope that in the coming season there will be a better for Tientsin on April 26 and will result than has been experienced in time the Tientsin-Hongkong the past three years which followed three months or longer. the bountiful yield and sum up by saying that} another such rop as in record year would indeed be a bless that ing to all who need cotton and are not concerned in advancing its price. very disappointing, condition. Ta The Manchester cloth market is in a general sense demand may be des moderate business going on for China, cribed as lifeless. There is still the
LUBERIA.
.
No military maneuvres may be hell o any permanent works kept for nur puses of helping mobilisation, Demobilisa tien of fortifications must take place within three months,
NAVAL
Germany renounces all rights, under the international arrangements of 1911 1012, regarding Liberia, more partice larly the right to nominate the Buerives The naval terms provide that, within of Customs and disinterests hers. If in two months, the German naval ferees in any farther negotiations for the rehabi
commission must not exceed six battle fitation of Liberia.
whips of the Deutschland or bringen She regards as abrogated all the Corpe, six eht risers, tyelve destroyers mercial Treaties and agreements beraber of ships constructed to replace and twelve torpedo bonts, ar an cal herself and Liberia
recognise Liberia's right to determine the status and condition of restablishment all ather warships are to be placed in No submarines are to be included, and the Germans in Liberia.
of 1914-15,
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While leaving Yokohama for Deal the Duison Kenkon Maru grounded April 18 with cargo from Bombay,
remained fast until the following day on a shoud near the breakwater and
tunage, by the assistance of tugs when she was refloated, without and proceeded.
Dakizu
Yaha.......
the first the years of the war, drew a huge crowd to the Valley. Nagamki paid for them to a large extent out The South China Ashless although Kagoshima of the profits they made, and now not doing well as anticipated in unhindered by financial difficulties.League Football rose to the occasion shifima with no excess profite tax to think of the Cup rounds and won their land and free from the industrial troubles way to the final by good work.
huwei which bulk so largely in England.
Heyat Suvy created a red by Icbang....
Jankow
Tainan
Pescadores
Hour.
31^#dil
at Sea Lovel,
Temperatur
99.75
Wind
Hamidity.
Direction.
129.83 71.
29 28 73
69.70 78 91
Wuchow$8.
416
In
Weather.
Force.
99.87- 89.970 0 4 b
The CN. Chength, whicls has been Lunning to England during the war, returned to the cost on April 29they and it much more easy to resing both the Honghong League Kuking and left Sanghat for Wales where sue onlinary commercial trading and United Services League Cup Changsha... she will ud for Canton, after which if British business men have been which was necomplished by a team Shanghai she will go to dock at the Talkoo low to attempt to establish them that always playel up-to-date kot Datzlaf Yards to be refitted for court work. selves in foreign markets it is bebut. It adds much to the credit for Amoy *** Sharp Pk loved that it will not be long before this performance when the difficulty Swato.. they will realize the need for enterin raising the siles for the games in Taihoku prise, for it is considered Ikely that basen into consideration,
They Taichu enterprising firms will go to the might have gone one better and won Rahua wall much more quickly in the future the Shield," and it was a near than they have ever done before. thing they did not do so. The Club, Canton action is fully realized. The situa-the semi-final by defeating them by Gap Rock In Lancashire the necessity for however, stopped their progress in Hongkon tier with regard to the revival of the carrow sence of 2--1. overseas trade has been carefully
Macao... R.G... did not come up to ex- Pakhoi .. war considerall, and to-morrow a deputa pertations; the difficulty in their case Holbow..... tion from the Manchester Chamber was running the cricket with foot- Phulien of Commerce will propose to Sir bail as several of the members of Tourane .. Arthur Steel-Maitland, the Parlia the Cricket NI. were also members a
C.St. James con-mentary Secretary to the Depart the football team, and with a Dagupan... intent of Overseas Trade, that a com-imited number of men to select from Manila...
mercial mission shall be sent to the Football: XI. did not show up as Logsp... China. The scheme which is sug-
Tacloban n previous seasons.
Iloilo este is that the mission stall in.
The same remarks apply to B.E. Surigao.... unufcturers, cotton trade-union turned t clade representatives of the cotton and although shorthanded always Gasm 4.20 a good side amongst Labuan...... Department of Overseas Trade, the lenders, shippers, and officials of the the daience proteid very sound..
expenses.
South China Arlet's first up- Government to pay the necessary peurance in the First Division was a
C. W. JAYPAL, Chier Assistant. access and the style adopted by the The Departineat over" which Sir side appealed to the average specta.
Fongkong Observatory, May 9, 1912. Arthur Steel-Maitlam presides is for. The games in which the Cat Fahrenheit, on the level of the ses In 1. BAROMETE, reduced to 33 degrees. reserve or devoted to commercial pur-but it is really only small compared 10,000-son cargo ships to be built by lave good's ready for export and cowris and the authorities. respon- |
It is estimated that the three new misting those usnufacturers who
attracted big inches, tenths and hundredths. Germany may keep in commission with what was formerly done. Indian the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, of material require help in obtaining focacessible adopted sound judgment in
1. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de- Cieznany renounces" al her rights. pa mines within certain specified areas -Karachi has been enquiring, but so portal var England, will cost the iron the War Trude Department. selecting the teatn en bloc to repre Ion, the humidity of air saturated with
6xed number of mine-sweeping vessels outlets are doing practically nothing
creen Fabrenheit. far without result. Rangoon has also pay approximately 1250 per Under a systems recently started sent China
at the Fur Eastern fimis can now be advised by telegram lymphad at Manila. been cabling offers with very little result, and we hear reports of en
whether licences will be granted.
The Second Division created a quiries from the Straits. and Java, ported to be considering an increase those manufacturers who require help College emerging at the head of the The Korean Yusen Kaisha is re- The Department is also advising good deal of interest, St. Joseph's "All the German sariaen warships bad as it is at present and the out ally, trade here has never been so interned in Allied or neutral ports are look for the immediate future is not
plant has been increased enormously, out of a possible 28 with Staff and to he finally aurrendered. "
and the output an exceeds that of Department following their heels Within two months, certain additional encouraging. The fact that it is About 40-lls of opium was seized pre-war days that dificulty is exclosely with 21 points. arships numerated in the Treaty, and taking 10 to 12 days for a cable to by Custom officials from soine Bus-perienced in disposing of the surplus at allied ports. ow in German ports, will be surrendered get to India and a similar time back w were landing from the over pre-war sales.
Hongkong University resigned from the League at the end of January thr the Braking up of all German sur of business, and surely something
The German Government must under again is a great obstacle in the way B.V.P. Simulink on April 24.
In soilar way the Engineering owing to difficulty experienced in Department of the Ministry of Munising a side und 87th Co., came free warships under Auxiliary cruisers, etc. as to be dis- told that it is official cables that are the Yangtze, about 7 miles aborturing side, and advising those namus. for the sate reason
construction. could be done to alter this-we are The Nanyang Maru went ashore tions is looking after the inanufuc-out of the running on the 1st March armed, and treated as merchant ships.
Within one month, all the German sub-
the cause of the delay and one Nankings on April 20 but was reflout-facturers who are in doubt us to what
Several matches were played for marines, anivåge vessels, and ducks for Wonders whether they are of greater without detrage and proceeded. they should concentrate upo charitable purposes and the splendid sabmarines capable of proceeding under importance than the business of the
totul sum of over $550 collected their own power or of being towed, must country. have been handed over to Allied ports.
In aklition to this, games were ar Minged viz., S. Joseph's College 7 Str and Departments and South
MOROCCO.
them.
איאנין
tun.
Bese
participated
1. HUMIDITY, in parentage of satura moisture being 100.
4 DITUTION OF WIND, to two points. 5. FORCE OF W, scoording to Beadford Besle
titles, and privileges, under the Act of in the North Sea and the Baltic have been Algueiras, anil th Franes-tier swent up, agreements of 1900 and 1911. and under After the expiration of two months the Treaties and arrangements with the total exclusive personnel of the Navy Sharifan, Umpire
must not exceed 15.000, including a She undertakes not to intervene in maxim of 1500 others and "warrant but summing up the position genert, its capital from shree to six unil to sell their goods. In some cases table with the record of 23 points detached clond, d drizzling rain, f'fog,
officers
She
Any negotiations as to Morneen betweór France and the other Powers. accepts.
the consequences, of chr French protectorate there and renounce all capitulations.
The Sherifian Government shall have complete liberty of action in regard to German cat
nationals, and all Germa protected persons shall be subject to the common law.
Germany is also refeed to relinquish her interests in the State Bank, of
Morseen,
All Marneun geoda entering Germany shall have the sitne peivilege as French goods.
EGYPT.
tiermany recognises the British Pro tectorate over Egypt declared on Isth December, 1911, and renounces as from 4th August. I, the capitulations and All the Trenties, arrangements, concluded by her with Egypt.
She undertakes
not fo
eir..
intervene in
any negotiations about Egypt between
THE F. M. S. STAMP.
The remainder, and those under con- struction, must be broken up by Germany within three months. The material aris ing from the breaking up of German war. ships may not be used except for indus trial purposes, and may not be sold to Times: foreign countries except under specified. conditions for replacement.
The following is from the Straits Philatelists are appalled at the
Tion yen.
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Thre, hips, the Cascade, Qittigan and Bonus, have en assigned by the United States Shipping Board to kuid in Seattle during April with ruil rad rolling stock for Vladivostock.
The Jufuku Maru, which arrived at kolama from Seattle on April 17. encountered severe weatlier during
Times.
DAYLIGHT SAVING IN CHEFOO.
I IKELIHOOD OF REVERSION TO OLD TIME,
China Athletic v. Rest of the League on behalf of the medal fond of the Hongkong and United Services Leagues and the total sum of $88.70 was collected. Thanks for
the change was made, it was thought the use of the stand for the two
games.
8. STATE OF WEATHE, b blue sky, o
passing showers, q aqual, train, snow gloomy, bhail, 1 lightning, o overcast, thunder, y visibility dow, wat 7. RATS in incher tantha and ban dredths
in
HONGKONG TIDES.
compiled at the National Aimanno Office The tide table wuiven below has been London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machiza in the Water Police Basin at Trim Sha Tsui during the years 1903-8,"
The zero of the table corresponde with the care of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be rect
inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge
Germany is forbidden to construct or suggestion under the well-known time rouge during which two le may revert to the old time. When of the Hongkong Football Club' for 1:4 fnabes to the height given in the table. There is a likelihood that Chefoe this result are due to the Committee at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet acquire any warships, and construction or signature H.N.F. to the effect that a acquisition of any submarines whatever is battleship should be substituted for outs wire swept away and sundry Great Britain. and the
the other Powers prohibited:
Vessels of war are only to have a fixed the tiger on our stamps, H. N. F.unuge done to the deck fittings. There are provisions for jurisdiction allowance of arms, munitions, and war might have added Lucus a nonlucendo, uver German untionals and property. material. All excess of arms, munitionsby way of a motto! The F.M.S. is The Nisshin K.K. bus re-opened hai, but now that Tientsin has decid. Balance Sheets of 1918-1919 season 'k and for German consent
which
be made in relation to the and no stocks or reserves are allowed.
Common of Public Debt.
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that Hongkong and Tientsin were. also adopting it in addition to Shang-
The personnel of the German Navy muat justify the suggestion.
büt a desire to advertise a gift could or had been chartered to the ment and Hongkong has not come Great transfer to be recruited entirely by voluntary ongeze
But the ..., but ga April 14 she was into the scheme, considerable doubt Britain, of Powers given to the ments for a minimum period of F.M.S. is a jungle and the tiger its released at Shanghai, and prowded exists as to the wisdom of the inte Sultan of Turkey for securing free secutive years for others and warrant most appropriate emblem. More to Hankow to re-open the regular step Chefoo has taken, especially as navigation of the Suez Canal,
Arrangements
offcers, and 12 consecutive years for petty over the present F.M.S. stamps Pne
the Chinese have failed to adapt by German untionsperty belonging officers and men, under various restris up to the value of 50 cent
themselves to it.
Baltic.
Accompanying this report are the
annual meeting to be held shortly.
May 10 to 16, 1818.
STAR WATER
LOW WATER
Встрое
WELD
Boighi
T
Name
153 Han
732
Wow, 12 0 749.
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物
In conclusion, having in view my departure from the Colony shortly for Home I should like a muster at the annual meetings i in Egypt are inade tion.
order that a gentleman may be similar to those in the case of Morocce Baltic, Germany is not to erect any forti Emp
In brder to ensure free passage into the are the most artistic in the At present 2,000 to 3,000-son
nominated to carry on the work a and other countries,
It would be an act steaners are quoted at Y.250 per
Hon. Secretary for both the Associa- and entering, Germany shall enjoy the to instal any guns commanding in stamps of $1 and upwards the less clausere even at 1.200, owing to she of debentures, the Japan Industrial him to get & fair start before season Thur. 14m
shall notifications la certain specified areas. For of vandalism to alter them. Of the n in Japan, but there are no pur. Kuwasaidi Dockyard. As to the issue tion and the Leagues, and to emule Wed 11 same restrunt as British goods.
routes between the North Sen and the said the better. As they are seen in reduction of freight-rates. In regar Banic has been entrusted with the 1919-1920 looms up.
The exlating fortifientions within those considerable quantities on promissory to the charter rate Y.7 to 1.8 is pre- task, and will sue then for The accounts of the Rongkong, areas are to be demolished, and the guns notes and other chaste but comprevailing on the market.
Y:57,000,000 at 7 per cent. interest. F.A. show credit balance of Germany accepts all the arrangements kilometres of the German Coast or en Mr. H. N. F. that he might design removed. Other fortified works within somising documents I would suggest to
Besides the above sums, a loan of $206.44, and the Hongkong League which the Allied and Associated Powers German Islands are to remain as being the picture of a chetty for their by the Douka Shosen Kaisha, was Government at low interest, which
While the Hakure Maru, chartered Y30,000,000 will be mude by the a credit of $68.70. make with Turkey and Bulgaria with of a defensive nature, but no new forti embellishment. referencs to any rights, privileges, or fications may be constructed, and arma 'interests, claimed in those countries by
on her voyage across the Pacific on will make it possible for the con- iments may not be increased. with elsewhere.
Apil in deg. 10 north, and many to pay for the vessels on the Likdeg. 86 out, she collided with spot X.15 per ton, or about half the
dead her to spring, a leak. he continued her voyuge, arriving at. Yedana on April 16.
TURKEY AND BULGARIA,
The maximum stocks of ammunition
POSTAL CHARGES PROPOSITION.
The International Bureau of the
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Germany or her nations, and got dealt allowed for such defenees are 1,500 rounds Universal Postal Union at Berne pro.un iceberg which damaged her bow price.
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
THE "NEURALIA:.
Barometer The British India Neuralia, 17,000 Temperatura per piece for 4.1 Inch guns and under, and
toms, arrived at Woosung on April Humidity.... 000 rounds per piece for guns excceding poses to increase the postage of
Direction that calibre.
26 on her way to Tsingtao with dis Jetters abroad to 40 centimes, and
It is intimated that the Austra banded, coolics and supplies. The Force *******
Wind The German wirelean stations at Nasen, that of post cards to 15 centimes. Hanover, and Berlin are not to be used is expected that all countries will
lian Government has decided to aban-vessel, which has been running as a Weather...... MILITARY, NAVAL AND AIR CLAUSES for navel, military, or political messages agree to the proposal. The standard
don shipbuilding on Cockatto Island hospital ship, is the largest in the B. Rain... without the nasent of the Allied and
The International Steamship Coen--the Sydney naval dockyard-owing I fleet and will be utilized homeward Associated Governments during three of the Swiss franc is 100 centimes any of Japan (Korusu Kisen Kai to the systematic" go slow" or "ca" as a one-class passenger ship, part of In order to render possible the initia ponos inde same period, Geranny is not approximately threepence, and four-
months, but only for commercial pur(nominal value 92d), therefore the sh) is now reported to be well on canny policy of a section of the her wards being used for passenger fio of a general limitation of armaments During
proposed postage on letters would be ts way to realization,
men who thought that they might accommodation. It is reported that of all nations, Germany undertakes stations. My or high-power wireless fifths, and on the post cards a penny to the company, of whiels about apparently have suceeded beyond passages from China have been A1 600,000 tons will be offered work themselves put of a job. They already more than five hundred 300,000 tome will be tendered by the their utmost expectaligus., - booked by her.
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