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June 13, 1921, Temperature 33
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JONGKONG, MONDAY JUNE 18, 192
日八初月五酉辛次歲年十國華中
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TO-DAY'S CABLES.
THE DOLLAR.
Today's closing rate 2/7
To-day's opening rate 27 3,8
Rewer's Service to the China" "Mail)
SPECIAL - CABLES.
CREEK SHIPPING DISASTER.
LOSS OF LIFE VERY HEAVY.
"Åresis, Juna 12. ·'
It is now stated that the "Bodbolina” was requisitated by the Greek Government.
passengers, five Greek soldiers, and eight men
Only
were saved.
-EXPRESS TRAINS COLLIDE.
TWENTY KILLED AND EIGHTY INJURED IN SPAIN.
MADRID, June 12. Twenty persons were killed and 50 injured in a collision between express trains from Madrid and Toledo.
BELGIAN COTTON WAGES REDUCED,
BRUSSELS
The closing of the cotton mills at Ghent was aver consenting to a reduction of wages.
JAPAN ALLIANCE.
CHINESE CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE PROTESTS.
A BOYCOTT THREATENED.
[China Mail SPECIAL.]
SHANGHAI Į the 13. -- The Chinese Chamber of Com mmerce bas telegraphed · ·broadcasp all - countries, protesting against}} renewal of the Anglo-Japanese, Aliance by any form whatsoever. thee Chamber has also sent tel
legrams to The Times the “Manchester | Guardian, and the Daily Herald embodying ́s threat of retaliation against Britain by means of a comf mercial boycott in the event of resewal. Other Chinese commercial
| bodies have similarly telegraphed the men vatimis faciaments pointing out that the Alliance is calculated to aid the scheme of Japanase Far Eastern ex- pansion
BELGIAN CROWN PRINCE.
COMING VISIT. TO JAPAN,
BRUSSELS, Jme 12.
PEKING WAR LORDS.
STUDENTS DENUNCIATION.
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The Libre Belgique annoutices that the Belgian Crown Prince Leopold shortly visits Japan.
·FRENCH FAITH IN VERSAILLES ČEZATT:
PARIS, June 12
At the opening it Geneva of the International Congress of Societies for the League of Nations, the Rector of the Paris University, the French delegate stated that the present international dificulties could only be solved through the Versailles treaty-Haves.
JAPANESE CROWN_FRINCY.
EMBASSY DINNER TO FRENCH PRESIDEN
· PARIS,gjune 13.-
The Japanese Crown Prince was the guest at luncheon at Chantilly of the Franco-Japanese Society. The Prince, gave a dinner at the Japanese Embassy in honour of the French President and Madame Millerand-Hases,
AN ANGLO-FRENCH ALLIANCE-
PARIS, Tune 12. Reports unofficially circulated in France and England about a possible. Anglo-French Alliance are receiving wide and favourable comment by the French press-Havas......
OPIUM. SMUGGLING.
A NOVEL METHOD.
CHEST ANCHORED IN HARBOUR.
LATEST. SHIPPING NEWS.
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[China & SPECIAL ]
SHANGHAI, June 13,
The National Students? Union has sent long telegrams to similar bodies' and other organizations in each pro- vince denouncing the war lords and characterizing the Peking Govern ment as a bogus administration under Japanese : control opposed to the people's will, and predicting the duplication in China of the French reign of terrOE,
VLADIVÓSTOR COUP
YOURIN BLAMES JAPAN FOR SIBERIAN UNREST.
[China Hall SPECIAL] -.
SHANGHAI, June 12.
Me Yourin, the Foreign Minister of the Far Eastern Republic has addressed a note to the Japanese Government and people accusing Japan of responsibility for the Vladivostok comp and Siberian unarest generally.
$5 FOR BLACK EYE.
HUSBAND ASSAULTS WIFE
The ss."Yatshing Captain D. Skinner, 1,424 tons, arrived this
AFRAID TO RETURN HOME A novel method of smuggling morning at 6 am, from Singapore illicit opium was brought to light with 750 tons of general cargo and evidence a Chinese woman brought An ugly blackeye formed part of the Last night when a chest containing 1 129 bags of mail. 292 taels of the drug was found an- The Canada Maru. Capt. M.trate Lindeell this morning when she
against her husband before Magis chored to a large stone in the bed of Sekiyo, 5,759.79 tons arrived this charged her spouse with assault. the harbour about 50 yards, from morning at 6.15 m., from Nagasaki She said that her husband and some TinlokStone Pier in Wanchai The with 247 tons of porcelain and 27riends celebrated the dragon boat haul was made as the result of bags of mail, certain information received by Chief | : "The sf, Senning, Capt. B. A- When he became quarrelsome in his | festival :-'with plenty of samshu. Preventive Officer Watt, Wavell, 1,570 tons, arrived this cups, she remonstrated with him, set out at dusk with Chinese morning at 6.45 am from Amay only to receive a black eye and to be revenue officers in a motor boat with 630 tons of general cargo to search for the hidden "opfum. The sa. Tilkini Cipt. J. R. Buys, The husband said that it was the
| kicked downstairs, dema Dives were repeatedly made without arrived this morning at 7 a.m. from wife who go: drunk. She abused hom result, and just as the search was Amoy with 3 bags of mail. about to be given up after an hour's
in the presence of his friends. When strescous work, one of the Chinese
The told her to be quiet, she struck KO's located the chest. It took many
him and then rap to the staircase more dives to sever the chest from
and blew a police whistle) She could
DEPARTURES.
have been caused by a fist, and fined the defendant $5.
the store and lift it with ropes. The sailed for Foochow at noon to-day stairs, receiving the black eye in the The 88.Shinfo," Capt. Foyne, not stand straight; and fell down the opfum is described as of excellent with 800 tons of general cargo,sode fail. He did not touch her quality and valuable. Detectives wereThe s.o. "Mentor, Cipt. Hazeland, After examining the woman's eye. put on duty on the pier all night to sailed for Yokohama, via Shanghai, the Magistrate decided that it must wait for the smugglers, but ap at 4 pm. today. parently they had received warning, for they did not come. There is no clue as to where the opium came from or who the smugglers are, but the police hold the opinion that they are members of a dever gang r ponsible for most of the smuggling in Hongkong.
HUNG HOM STATION.
MAY BE ABOLISHED.
The xa. "Kucichow," Capt. Ritchie, sailed for Tientsin via Wellaiwel at 5pam, today with 1500 tons of gend eral cargo,
The City of Madras" Cant. Gray, sailed for New York via Hallo at 6 pm, ocsy with 560 tons of general cargos
The sa to-day
DISCRIMINATING buyers look for a combination
of good taste and quality
when purchasing
DIAMOND WRIST WATCH We have just receive a
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ILLMANN
EING KONG
In reply to an inquiry by a China dayli Mail reporter to-day Mr. Winslow,
the general manager of the British to-day and
Section of the Kowloon-Canton rail daylight
way and that the closing of Hung
Hem Station was due to the fact
that the building was hopelces
of repair, Fit was only a
structure and the question of abo
In the station altogether was comalder
CLEARANCE..
Defendant was also ordered to pay his wife $5 compensation:
Fdare not return home. He might The wife? What shall I do now, dil me for bringing him to Court..
The Magistrale fyred her to the chargeroom pector
the passengers who
Pacific Mail
urday for San
Dr. N. Bercovits of Presbyterian Mission 64his wife and three Mr. Reed, sætistant of the Standard" "Ol Co.
returning home
ve for Chi
on
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