THE CHINA MAIL.
NO MORE TRADE WITH GERMANY.
TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1919.....
HOMEWARD VOYAGE
A CANTON ANNOUNCE-
MENT.
TRIALS.
LADY PASSENGER'S 'EXPERT TENCES IN BARCELONA.
Mark Twain described "the Sia mese twins how one was a teeto taller and the other a boozer, and so
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WEATHER REPORT,
June 17. 12. 17z.--No returns from Japan and Vladivostock.
Pressure bas increased slightly at all stations; the depression remains stationary.
Hongkong. Hausfall for the 24 hours Total since January
10 am to-day. 9:86 inch. en ling
13.4 inches, rainst an average of 31.96 inches.
Formosat for the 24 hours ending at noon on, the 19th.
1-Henkkong to Gar Fock. 8.W. winds, strong to fesh; cloudy, equally, showery.
-Formosa Channel. The same as No. 1.
1-outh coast of China between
Now L
-South coast of China between
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THE RIFT IN THE LUTE. is asking for something which is not fairly say to this country, "You Live merely not in the bond but is expressly on an island, and you insist on your excluded from it, the Pact of Loadou right to command the seas as es- You Whatever may be thought of the jhaving reserved Fiume to the Croats, sential to your self-defence.
WHAT IT MEANS. the danger expediency of Mr. Wilson's manifesto while assigning to Italy territory on have experienced
of having a on the Adriatic question. its logic is each side of that port. In point of fact, and inconvenience
The N-C Daily News thinks that and when he is it is Italy who is repudiating her power in posseshostile Bion of the although Germany is to be allowed unanswerable:
opposite coast. You reproached by Signor Orlando with a bargain. There is, consequently, no nearest
to export certain goods no one breach of decorum, it is difficult to answer to Mr. Wilson when he points have delivered yourselves from this should buy, even although by so
A lady passenger by the Spanish on. A Canton advertisement goes avoid the reflection that if the Precut that the Fact of London does not daoser. You are going to tunnel doing an infinitesimal part of the sident had wished to make himself justify the Italian demand for Fiume, under the Channel, which will make profit be returned to the Allies in mail homeward recently writes as some better. It tells us that unpleasant he might have put the that its provisions as regards the it easier for you to keep an enemy the form of an indemnity."How follows regarding experiences in for ten cents we may case a good deal more strongly. Italy Adriatic coast generally do not off that coast in future. Consider our Germany is going to get the money Barcelona.
the Roof Garden of the Sun Co. the did not enter the war in precisely the bind anyone but the parties position. We are surrounded by the to pay off the heavy indebtedness I cannot fully describe all I had to "Chinese twins," 33 years old, from same circumstances as the rest of the to the document, and that since it ses on three sides, and our strategic laid upon her our contemporary does Allies. She was not wantonly attack was executed conditions have entirely position is not so favourable for aaval not explain. Perhaps it thinks that go through in Barcelona but I have Kwangs, who have two heads, four ed, like some of them: nor did she changed, first by the disappearance defence as yours. Why should you. hard cash should be wrung out of had a pretty awful time with the hands, four legs but only one abdo- Tongrong and Lamooks. The same as fly promptly to the assistance of of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the of all people, quarrel with our desire her by taxation, but if the Germans strike being on, soldiers in the streets men and one heart between them. neighbours in distress, like others, traditional energy and the oppressocof to make our coast secure on at least are to be expected to buy all the and even the sailors taken from the They have been exhibited, the Hongkong and Hainan. The same as She happened to have a long-stand Italy, and, secondly, by the proposed one side by preventing the establish goods the Allies send them then ship, armed and put on guard, ma advt. says, in London, America, ing treaty of alliance with the two institution of a League of Nations ment of another naval power in the it is difficult to see
where the chine guns on the Plaza Catalina and aggressors, who might not unrea which is to guarantee established Adriatic When you concede our right money is to come from. Either the sonably count or her neutrality, if national rights and to exercise con- to the Dalmatian littoral as virtually | Allied trade must suffer or the Ger. Red Cross stations at every corner. and Peking.
Italian, how can you exclude us from man goods be accepted by the Allies not upon her sympathy and co-oper. trol over national armaments.
Thrown in, as it were, is the in- ation. The course which she took But while Italy is wrong in point its ene potential naval base merely as the goods of other nations are as have been in Barcelona three formation that both have been mar- was to watch the drift of events for of law and logic and on to very to preserve a right of way to other accepted. There is also difficulty of weeks stranded. After great difficulty ried "with few children each”. It is
I managed to get a boat to England, nine months, during which each side strong ground in point of ethics, if people in the background?
the raw materials and half manufac since the overland journey through to be presumed that sharing che made tempt offers preserve her might find at least material for merely blind e parla is largely consumers can hardly he warned France simply dreadful, people paying moon together. Anatomically-but offers either to obtain it comes to mere recrimination she Very possibly Signor Orlando is tured goods, which unsuspecting France was prohibitive and prices in heart, &c, they went on their honey- neutrality. In the end she decided effective retort. As the result of the that his attitude at Paris, is largely against with a "Made in Germany £5 per night in back street hotels in to throw her sword into the stale. haggling that has gone on for the governed by political considerations label. Thus before the war Britain pars. All luggage was held up in you must think it over for your-of but in doing so she only declared last two or three months France has in Rome. But at any rate he is was importing from Germany six the customs on account of the strike. selves.. war on Austria, from whom she obtained, so far as we are permitted bluffing on a strong hand. The million pounds worth of sugar a desired (quite lastly) greater terri to know, a good deal more than Italians are in Fiume. Beats passt year, and presumably, she will no transport of any description, no waiters, no cooks and no lights in torial acquisitions than had been either she could have hoped for or dentes. Who is going to turn them
would be a the hotels, the
water supply voluntarily offered as the price of her partners in war have promised out? It is quite certain that Fiume serious shock to the patriotic her absention; and she refrained her while the German armies still will not become a casus belli amens British consumer if he found that he throughout the town. All water had threatened and typhoid raging: Mr. Wilson's the Allies: it is highly doubtfull had been sugaring his tea with from an open breach with Germany, held their ground. the common enemy of all nations, fourteen points, while providing for whether we shall try coercion by the German sugar. Again he might find to be boiled 20 minutes by Govern until the inconvenience of being at the restoration of Alsace
and milder process of starvation. A he was wearing a shirt made fromment orders and we had to "grub" Lorraine, said nothing about the this Signer Orlando evidently German yarn, or looking through a in the hotel kitchen for what food
valley of the Saar; still less about understands, drawing the German frontier at his
return
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I had to wire home for more money
JAPANESE VESSELS SHORT OF CARGO.
No. 1..
C. W. Jarac, Chist Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, June 17, 1819.
HONGKONG TIDES. ·
The tide table viven below has beep compiled at the National Almanac Offe
in
London from the result of the analysis observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Bann at Trim Sha Tsui foring the years 1505-8;
The zaro of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty | Chart, which has been found to be 4 test
3 inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the
de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock,, Aberdeen, add 10 fest Inches to the beisht given in the table..
Fane 15 to 24, 198
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Butter and meat Owing to the boycott movement window made of German glass. How we could get.
not in Shanghai, the Nisshin Kisen Kai- these patriots who clamour for the hundreds of people were being Hankow line was able to lead only are catastrophes to be averted? All were non-existent. It was
safe to go out in the "town as sha's Daifukumaru on the Japan- suppression of German trade are arrested, some were shot and ambul 20 tons of cargo there against the
the country doing
Lances were much in evidence. No usual cargo or 220 to 230 tons. The disservice, since they
Osaka Mainichi states that although there is plenty of cargo for export impossible to load it at present. The Thu, 19 m 1 te along the Yangtse river, it is almost number of passengers on Japanese r
distinct serve to.
one was allowed out of dors after 9
soldiers, searched and a revolver was Antonio Lope was seized by the found on him so he was arrested. The hotels are very expensive.
steamers show a..30 to 40 per cent. I went to the Passport Office and decrease. The Daitei-mare, which
$5.
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21 M
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war with one of the Central Powers and not with the other manifestly outweighed any possible advantage.
The so-called "Pact of London the Rhine for all military purposes. proves. No doubt the deadlock will concluded under these conditions. is The doctrine that guarantees for be solved in some manner which will consequently not a document of very security are to be provided by dis-save the faces of all parties con. From the armament controlled by a League of cerned. From that point of view it high moral authority. point of view of the Allies it was a Nations rather than by "strategic seems to me that we ought to be strengthen the contention, which case of dr ut des. The giver was in frontiers" has apparently not been rather grateful to Signor Orlando for it held in Germany alone, that and a fellow passenger on the
The receiver was pressed against France; why should giving us a valuable object-lesson- it was for this purpose Britain eater a tight corner. Dut to make an advantageous bar it be against Italy? To say rothing He has demonstrated two importanted the war-that it was to smash gain. The gift was a gift of other about the German Colonies. Great points: first, tha: Germany is far a trade which was as profitable to people's property. Any court of Britain seems likely to get more than from being, as largely taken for her as the trade with any country justice adjudicating upon a transac she ever aspired to before the war in granted in this country and France, with which she has commercial re- was told the journey through France was scheduled to ship about 130 tons tion of this nature would, as between the name of a "mandate" to govern the only source of future danger to lations. The contention defeats the parties, scrutinise the terms very millions of the late subjects of the the peace of Europe: second. bow itself, of course, for if the idea is advised to go to Madrid, where with cancelled.
was absolutely impossible and was of cargo, has had a great deal of it on, closely, and licit the bondholder, Turkish Empire, thereby acquiring a impossible it is to avoid international strictly to his pound of flesh-follow valuable bulwark for India against quarrels, even between the dearest that Germany is to buy all and sell luck, the journey might be continued
nothing then we are retreating to in a week's time, but the strike stated.
A telegram received ou May 22 ing a precedent which, by a happy all probable contingencies. Nething friends
that the the economic theories held prior to
Japanese (which is really political trouble police in Tsingtao have taken no coincidence, was originally ser man definite has hitherto been said about merely,
their Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations caused by German, makes the journey steps to stop the toycott movement Italian court. But in this case the reduction of naval armaments. In differences. by private discussion What we imported from Germany uncertain. I tried to wire to England beyond asking the Chinese authorities question is not between the parties spite of the annihilation of German among themselves and without any prior to the war, on this theory, but the Telegraph Office was in the to control it. Many merchants are to the document. On our side the naval power, the British Fleet is not superior force outside to prevent added to the wealth of Germany but hands of the soldiers and it was in buying goods just as usual, but two principal signatories, France and being reduced; the American is being their proceeding to fight it out by made Britain poorer. It would be possible to send any telegrams, trouble is caused by the Chinese temperature England, are quite ready to honour, largely increased: the British Army force of arms. The Italians are not bad day for Britain if such a theory Neither parcels nor letters had been banks refusing to issue bills of ex- Hamidity their bond, while another is not ap- is to be kept on a war footing for the only people who are giving us pearing in court, and is reported the purpose of extracting indemnities useful lessons. There is the question Wine to find a place in the economic delivered for over a fortnight. The change on Tsingtao. It is confidently Direction of
missing, believed dead." The ques out of Germany. It hardly lies with of the rights of the yellow races, of principles of the countries to which British Consul, exerted his influence expected things will greatly improve Wind.....
she exports-Japan
and ultimately I was enabled to send in a fortnight or so. tion at issue relates entirely to "third, Britain, and America to tell Italy which Japan has constituted herself
The telegram Weather parties." These are the Southern that the need not be anxious the champion. There is the little
a wireless message." The boat kept contradicts the rumour that the situa-Saia.......................... Slavs, whose interests are directly about the Adriatic because the question about Shantung, in which nation. What we have to learn delaying her departure and the fare tion in Tsinar and district is very affected by the Pact of London, and League of Nations will enforce Japan is in very much the same posi- from all this is that a League of for the ayah was £1 and fare for serious. On the contrary, it is re- the United States, which is concerned disarmament
hertion as Italy, having taken what Nations can never do its work unless all children. All the passengers wereported the situation there is quiet. to establish a peace in Europe on agains: any .naval
ambitions she wants and not being disposed it is able and willing to exercise suffering from a shortage of money Owing to the shortage of stocks in terms to which it can become a party, which may arise in the breasts of the to relinquish it in deference to the force majeure against quarrelsome but all troubles come to an end and Shanghai, the price of cotton is And, what is most to the point, Italy Jugo-Slavs. Signor Orlando may rights of a weak, if not a small States. Scrutator" in Truth. we are now going to Gibraltár.
rising.
and secure
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
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