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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
lenser's Service to the China Mail)
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA,
Losnos, November 5th. A delete on the British policy towards, ussia opened in the House of Commons,
today, on an aandment to the vote of edit proposed by e'lonel Wedgeword reduce the appletoentary Army services £15,000. Assistance to Generals Denikin and Ludeuitch
Cobae Wedgwood denounced the Hussin policy and asked whe England
se bearing the whole burden of expense, In the anti-Rol-hevik campaigns.
Lieut-Colonel Jan Ward declared that it would have been dishonburable, afterno bad organised the Russians for our pur pose to have said to them when peace There is now no Western, Front. Game good-bye.
Colonel Ward declared that Briton calling him a dement ought to support Admiral Koltelak. hould continue assisting him.
ARMISTICE DAY
REFLECTIONS.
Twere wrong to mourn as a culatal-
by
Your death. Twas for your coun
try's wake
You died; the utmost sacrifice to
nuske,
Fighting that myriad yet unborn be!
irve.
like, this shoull lure behind no ache.
You are not dead. T's Death alone
that dies...
and though we doubt, thinking what
might have been,
We with not ask that anghy should
Entervene
could we bitt see the good' that un-
derlies
„Mas parting, which we feel to pa so
"kan.
Britain Pesti's Conqueroraf "Is it for these
we monum?
Colonel Malone, wh has just returned from Belshevist Raven, said that he was not enamoured of the Bolshevists, but be had been impressed with the amount of construction which the Soviet was carry
He was of the opinion that peace with
The Borist was as sent within the scope" of practicable statesmanship.
Other speakers, who has lately return- ed from the Baltic, defended the Finnish soldiers. They said they were gallant. disciplined and orderly They worship- ped General Mannerheim, a humane. cultured gentleman, who wounded the approval and support of all the best ele, ments in Finland.
Replying ts the debate. Mr. Winston Churchill pointed out the insuperable Hieulties, experienced by all grent coun- tries as regards furnishing a clear-cut Bussian policy. He expressed the opin for this Japan alone, perhaps, knew exactly what she wanted.
The etion of the great countries was that they had not declared war against the Soviet and were not waging war with all their forces, but their troops were engaged in hostilities wherever they were
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It cannot be blant Happiness
Jack
they
Because they've left this Earth's
confining track;
is Selfchness net Love would nek
them back.
And Hugh, perchance in weaknes
we have cried,
Yet, could we but know that some
where on this Day
They too rejoice with us, then would
"we say.
"Give rein to Joy, let Grief give
place to Price
or that is how They'd wish ne to
decide.
-N.L.B.
OUR LOCAL POETS.
MY FLOWER,
Humbly delicuted to Pocita-
in conset with the Bolshevika, All the "My flower is so lovely had so sweat Allies were in this bewildering quandary. Yet we held on to the principle that Bussia must be saved by her own a Bood.
Sun a let Russia stew in her own juice. He dissented. because then either the Belthen ik would try to stow us in her juice or reactionary Rush would stew in German juice. (Cherry)
He pointed out that our future ire, Bani in Russia depended upon the pre sen: measure of oral and material assistance porded. It was idle to be lieve that we could now wash our hands of Russia and subsequently hope to indore bee future destiny and develop
meat.
All our actions in this connection had braker in bareng with the ether great Powers.
The ideal of the Bolshevings w world-wide proletarian revolution. They openly despised mere contmonplaces.
During 1910 we spent on account of
Bussin £46.500,000, but it was not a que tion of profit and loss but of right and duty...
AMERICAN MINERS" STRIKE.
WASHINGTON. November ch.
The Assistang Attuency-Conetal declar ed that sh Government refased to with draw the injunction against the strike fender og the ground that the strike viointed the inw. The min-workers' Presentatives state that the refusal međns
prolonged struggle.
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON, November 6tä. The Bank of England rate of discough Bus been raised to-day from five to six! Per cent.
THE BALTIC PROVINCES.
COPENHAGEN, November 6th.
The Lestish Press Bureau issues a state from: Libou that German troops, presum
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tire me my tower sweet, I do
entreat.
Or life so dear from this world
will depart.
'Tis for my flower that I'll break the
mail.
That sepantes our two tormented
ht
even brave my bitter denter and
So that my heart, its sweetness
trus inparte.
The world not so just because it ! Irider
My pretty dower from my eyes
and heart
But, through the hieezes sweet my
love confides
It feeling true and pure, although
Mitrt,
My flower sweet! I want you all
the while
To make me happy and to give
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Hongkong, November 8.
CHAIR COOLIES;
DOUBLE FOB,
Balore Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning, Mr. Crookutt of the Peak summoned ber two chair coolies "for abeenting themselves from duty.
The coolies were told that the mis- trees would be going out one mor-
ably Col. Bermondt's forevs supported by ing, but they did not turn up to take artilery and arminler 4th
trains, strongly her in her chair, and she had to go attacked Liba on
They were repulsed be Lettish troops by a puldic one. While going down from Liber, supported by British artil the Peak, she met the coolies.. who lery. Lettish positions were bombarded were carrying a gentleman in a pub- throughout the day.
A fresh riolent offensive launched in the mening was repulsed with beary loss.
TRADE WITH EX-ENEMY STATES.
lic chair. When asked why they did not burn up. they said that they Ead
no quarters in her house, and were late that morning by going up from tox.
The C.S.P. said the coolies were both in possession of private and public bences, and were engaged by airs, Crockett at $12 a month each.
His Wonip fined each $5.
LONDON, November 5th The Textile Section. vi the London Chan be: of Commerce has passed solution discountenancing Business with ex-enemy countries until the Government has declared its trade policy, and urging the Government to make a definite an VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR nouncement in this connection at the. earliest possible moment.
BREMIUM BONDS.
LONDON, November 5th. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law announced that the House would ahortly be given an opportunity, by 4 free vote, to decide the question of Premium bonds.
TAXATION AT HOME.
DISASTROUS RAILWAY
COLLISION. |
OF MACAO.
OFFICIAL CALL AT GOVERN- 'MENT HOUSE.
Shortly after 3 p.m. yesterday, the Portuguese gunboat "Patria" came into port, and had on board His Excellency the Governor of Macao, Senhor Correa da Silva D.S.O. who was accompanied by his A.D.C., Lt.. Correa. A salute was fired. His Excellency then boarded a launch and landed at Blake Pier. A guard of honour composed of
'meet
LONDON, November 5th. Mr. Aurten Chamberlain, in a speech at the Guildhall, said that the Excel Indian troops was stationed out- Profits tax should go at the earliest anment, but it must be replaced by zone side the pier. A large number other equitable tax. Taxation must be of spectators crowded round be seadjusted. If expenditure was increas hind. H. E. 'Sir. Edward Stubbs ed, taxation must be increased and new sent a representative to taxation, if imposed, must be such as to bis Excellency on his. landing reduce the floating debt,
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa, the Consul General for Portugal was also, *present. After inspecting the guard of honour, His Ex cellency was driven to Govern- ment House Επ 2 motor car and was received by Sir Edward Stubbs. His Excellency was the guest at dinner last evening at Gov ernment House. He will be leaving for Macao to-day." His Excellency was formerly the commander of the gunboat "Ibo," which rendered assist- ance to the British in South African Dax, Detober 30th waters. For his services his Excal The Civil-Government is evaduating lency (then Commander) was given Oak Admiral Koltchak is retreating the DSO. decoration. on the whole of his front.
Pania, November 5th. The latest estimates of the casualties through the collision of the Simplon express are 60 killed, and over 100 in Linted
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XMAS LETTER MAIL
The Letter Mail to be despatched per Yokohama arzon the 14th instant, ; is expected, to reach London on the 30th December.
The Money Order Service with the Philippine Islands has been temporarily sasperided.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwino statod, and where malls are advertised to close before a m. registered and parcel maile aro slosed at p.m. on the previous day.
In the case of Malla oloabra defore 8 1.12. Regiatestion alotos at 6 o'clock on the previous areníng..
INWARD MAILA.
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WEDNESDAY: November 12. Shanghai-Per KASHIMA MARU. Shanghai-Per YINGCHOW.
THURSDAY, November 13.
Shanghai and Japan-Per YOKOHAMA
MARU.
FRIDAY, November 14.
Europe (ris Negapatan)-Per SADO
HARU.
SUNDAY, November 18. Bombay-Per HWAH-WG.
OUTWARD KILA.
WEDNESDAY, November 19. Macao--Per SUI AN. 3.30a.m. Macao-Fer CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m.. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,
South Africa, India vis Dhannah- rodi Egypt and EUROPE vis LIVERPOOL-Per LTCAGN,
3. p.12.
THURSDAY, November 13. - Swatow and Straits For CHUSAN,
Macao-Per SUI TAI, 8.30 L
Shanghai an North
BINKIANG, 115
China- Par
Weihaiwel and Cheloo Fer KUEI-
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Maceo Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m. Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and Bouth America and EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO-Per PERSIA MARU. Registration 5.00 p.m. Letters 9.00 ... Nov. 14. FRIDAY, November 14. Macao-Per SUI AN 8.308.10. Haiphong–Her. KAITONG SA. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritias, South Africa, India via Dhaunak- kodi, Egypt and EUROPE via MARSEILLES-For YOKO-- HAMA MARU. Registration 9.48 am, Letters 10.30 am.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The C.P.O.S Co's 8.8. Methven arrived at Yokoams on Nov. 10, leaves there Nov. 11, is due at Köbe on Nov. 13, and is due at Hong- kong Nov. 24.
The C.P.O.8. Co's B.M.B. Empress of Russia arrived at Yobhama, left there noon, Nov. 8, and is due at Vancouver on Nov. 17.
The O.P.OS. Co's F.M.S. Empress of Asia left Vancouver for Hongkong via Japan ports, Shanghai and Manils, on Oct. 30, and is das here on or about Nov. 99.
The N.Y.K... Kashima Maru (American Line) laft Shanghai for this port on the 9th November, and is expected bere on the 17th November. The N.Y.A. A. Tokohama Mary (Ear
opean Line) left Shanghai for this port on the 10th November, and is expected here on the 13th November.. The N.Y.K. a. Sado Maru (European Line) left Singapore for this port en the 8th November, and is axpectoa here on the 14th November.
Latest Advice.
The C.M.8.S. Co's, as China arrived at Yokohama on November 7, and sailed on November 8, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on November 15. ··
The N.T.K... Hwah-u (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this pors on the 23th October, and is expected hers
the 16th November.
The N.Y.K. 5. Tango Mary (Australian Line) left Sydney for this port on the 31st October, and is expected here on the 21st November.
The N.Y.K. 6.4. Kitano Haru (European Line) left London for this port vis Suez Canal on the 18th October, and. is expected here on the 24th Nov. The N.Y.K... Inaba Mars (European Line) left London for this port vin Suez Canal on the 1st Nov, and is expected here on the 10th Dec.
ARRIVALS.
November 11. CHUNSANG, Brit, 2255 tons, from Java Ports, Capt. B. T. Crowe, J.M. &; Ca C34.
KAIFONG, Brit., 987 tons, from Hai phong. Capt. H. Mitchell, B. & S., C46.
KWANG LEE, Chi., 1,468 tons, from Shanghai, Capt. Sangster, Q.M.B.N. Co... Wharf.
TAKHANG, Brit., 977 tons, from Hai- phong and Holbow, Capt. Picknell, J.M. & Co C43.
KWUNGSANG, Brit., 1,428 tous, from Shanghai and Swatow, Capt. Woodgett, J.31. & Co., Wharf
AMHERST, Erit., 241, tous. from Fremantle, Capt. T. Jones, A. Kwai & Co., 332,
UNNAN MARU; Jap, 1,340 tons, from Singapore, Cspt, Nishida, O.SK,
West Point.
LYCAON, Brit., 4,814 tons, from Shanghai, Capt. J. Watt Walker, B. & B A2.
CLEARANGLES.
November 11.
HUICHOW, Brit, 6.30 am for Nientein vin Welbalveí, B. & 8.
CHANGOHOW, Brit. 9.30 am, for
Bangkok via Swatow, B. & 8,
SUIYANG, Brit, poon, for Shanghai,
H. & 6.
MENTOR Brit, noon, for London via Singapore, B. & S. *
BALL, Datch, 3 p.m., for Manila, 8.0.0.
HAITAN, Brit., 1 pm for Swatow D.L. & Co.
UNNAN MARU, Jap, 2pm., for Keelung via Takao, 0.8.K.
NAMBANG, Brit, & p.m., for Onlotta
vis Singapore, J.M, & On.
CHEFOO, CHI., 6 pm, for Haiphong. Bang Bhum
BURRUMBEET, Brit Chin-wan-tao, Dodwell.
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