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No. 13,295.
The China Mail.
Junë 27, 1921, Tamperature $1
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Rainali 0,17 mm
Barometer 20.68"
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June 27, 1920, Temperature.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1931. 日二十月五酉辛大歲年十國華中
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
THE DOLLAR.
{Rester's Service to the China Afa92)
DERBY WINNER DEAD
Today's closing rate 2;7 To-day's opening rate 2/7
SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. JACK JOEL'S HUMOR
"RACER VALUED AT £50,000.
Mr. Jack Joel's Humorist, this year's Derby, dead in his box. The estimated value of the hat: opinion is expressed that death was due to the rupture, vessel a few days ago.
FRENCH NEWS.
M. CLEMENCEAU LEAVES FOR OXFORD:
Trine 21%
heen found 50,000. The
ຫມາ
PARIS, June, 21. -
M. Clemenceau has left for Oxford to receive the bestowed by the University.
"
JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE.
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SPECIAL CABLE,
OFERA COMPANY STRANDED.
FAILURE OF EASTERN TOURS,
THIETY BRITISH ARTISTS AFFECTED
[China Mail SPECIAL]
SINGAPORE, June 27, The Royal Opera Company or ganised by the Eastern Tours of Calcutta has been stranded in Java cwing to the failure of Easter Tours which is refusing to pay pas
of doctor to England. Thirty British artista are affected, The Press is con- demning the Eastern Tours and the British Consul is taking up the matter.
The Japanese Crown Prince coming from Belgium has arrived in Paris, He was welcomed at the station by representatives of M., Millerand und the Government and à mumber of high officiales
LORD CURZON'S VISIT.
Lord Curzon has left for. London. Le Temps confirms the success of Lord Carson's visit which has left an excellent impression. Le Temps expresses the wish that the visit may mark the begining of a great under- standing that would restore lasting peace in the Near East.
SOLDIERS FOR HARVEST.
Following M. Barthou's statement that the Rhine Army has sufficient strength to ensure France's security, the Council of the Ministry has decided to discharge the 1919 class as from June 25 in order that the charged soldiers can participate in the harvest-Haves,
MAN OVERBOARD.
YAUMATI FERRY TRAGEDY.
PASSENGER DROWNEJ.
BRITISH INCOME TAX.
It is stated that as a result of pro- longed, negotiations with the Inland Revenue, ad persons receiving in- ime through a British Trust zre
dio recovery of tax in exactly
way as if no trust existed. psition of residents abroad in relation to British Income Tax is, therefore, as follows: dis-]; (1) All British subjects can recover the whole or part of any income tax deducted from their dividends, an- aurties, rents, etc., for 1920-21 and in future, the exact amount depending Iapon their total income
KING EDWARD - HOTEL,
REPORTED SALE
MANAGERS STATEMENT.
A report having been current în. The Yaumati ferry launch was crossing the barbour yesterday morn town for the bast week that the
(2) All Crown Servants, serving or retired or their widows, missionaries and persons"resident abroad for the sake of health can claim as above for three years back.
sind
(3) Every person abroad, British subject or not, can remover the whole ing from Hongkong, when a second Ely Edward Hotel building has been of the tax deducted from British War class passenger accidentally fell over-sold for a large path to a ich Lease or Exchequer, Bonds board His cries of save life" soon Manila syndicate a C Racer Colocial Securities for brought the launch to a standstil Mar reporter fld morning hiter three years back, whether held in and life belts were throws to him, viewed Mr. Job shell manager of rust of not- bat wifortunately before he could seize the Hotel. Witchell was unable one of them, he sans and did not either to confirm or contradict
report.
He reappear. The launch circled the the vicinity for many minutes, but finally heard the rumeur but had had to give him up as lost and con- received, any official notice. He tinue the journey to Yanual. The thought it highly improbable, as the Hotel's lease of the Building had thres body has not yet been recovered.
more years to run. "But, of course, there is no knowing" added Mr. Witchell. "The sele might have been put through to take effect after the lease has expired!" -
OPIUM RAIDS.``
A WEEK-END OFFENSIVE
Armed with ookam › warrants, revenue officers yesterday raided three native houses in Shaukiwan used as opium divans, and made eleven arvests besides seizing a quantity of illicit opium
Another raid at No. 917, Queen's Road West resulted in the seizure of 15 taels of non-Government oplem Two arrests were made.
Nine men were arrested in raids in two houses in Woon Lane, and opium smoking gear wasized.
SMUGGLED TOBACCO.
THREE WOMEN FINED.
That she undertook carry the contraband in order to earn a few cents, was the answer made by Chinese woman charged this morning before Magistrate Lindsell with having had in her possession a quantity of
dutiable cigarettes The police, who described the defendant as an habitual smuggler.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
also not
CHINESE AND ANGLO-
JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
·Cables, have gone Home from Cantes, urging against renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. Accor ding to the Canton, Times, the President of the Senate sent a long dre, to Lords and Commons, while the Chinese Associated Chambers of Commerce sent shortér,`enes' to USS: ""Wilmington ”* - arrived | Parliament. to the Imperial Con in port yesterday morning from the fence, to the Fremier, London North. This Morning she fired the Chamber of Commerce, and to usual sainte, Blackhead Hill replying various newspapers-all saying the Compliments were also exchanged Anglo-Japanese Alliance disturbs the with the Tamar on which H E. peace-out here, encourages Japanese annoys China, the Admiral, Sir A. L. Diff, EC.B., 282ressions, and
They speak for "the Chinese people” bas taken up quittera.
as a whol.
The NCD. Nor is informed by the Shan gizať“ Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd that an arrangement, his been made with the Nipon Tosen Kaisha, Ltd, to sell to the N.YE- their New Dock property, tá be used exclusively for wives and godowns.
It is probable that a University of Commerce be established
MONEY BY MENACES,
LOCAL WAREHOUSE FOXI THREATENED.
For demanding $20 by menaces in Shanghat by prominent Chinese in Shanghai Street on Jane 24, merchants. The vernacular press Magistrate Orme this morning sen stated that the Chinese Merchants' tenced a Chinese to three months' Bords Exchange has given. $150,000 hard labour and four hours' stocks, as initial expenses of the University,
peppe
When a fall, exployed at a ware According to the Canton Timesse west on board a jook to take delivery of cargo from Canton, the said that she was arrested sometime
complata of had water and in defendant and another man inter ago for smuggling, two, gallons of sufficient apply are being made by cepted him and demanded $20, accom samsha iate the Colony. By mistake people, some of whom threaten to panying the demand with threats, to she was sent to Canton as a beggar petition the Municipality to order the do him bodily harm. The man pre It did not take her long to return to water. Supply Company to supply tended to comply with their demand her calling.
The Magistrate fined the defendant better water and give better service and went away ostensibly to get the
to the public.
...
$25 in connection with the cigarettes and $10 in connection with the wine. For attempting to smuggle 3,764 dutiable cigarettes into the Colony, another woman was fined $50.
money. He consulted his employer who notified the police and one of According to the Shanghai | the men, the defendant, was caught. Journal of Commerce Dr. John Dewey, professor of education in Columbia
A third woman who had in her University, New York City, who bus.
Advantage has not been taken, possession 1,100 cigarettes on which been in China for the past year giv- up to the present, of the leave to daty had not been paid, as ordereding lectures under the auspices of appeal granted by Magistrate Orme is the Peking Government Unfresity, connection with the application of Mr.' to pay a fine of $17,
In every case the contraband was is leaving for Hogte on July 1F. C. Jenkin, for a re-hearing of the
accompanied by Mry Dewey, confiscated.
FALL INTO STREET.
MUI TSAIS SERIOUS ACCIDENT:
case in which two members of the Selt Fish Dealers and Employees Gaild Shanghai By now myetaining were sentenced to one month's hard Miss Estrid On: 1. leader of the Girl Isboor without the option of a fine Scoot movement in Banmark She for an assault in which intimidation has been traveDis Jul, 1920;|| for trade unida purposes was-allegedi when she deff + Capents
after After reminding the Magistrate that visiting" "Kazijnd" she went to the the defendants were convicted ofi While hanging out clothes to, dry United Stateesstere
red common assault, Mr. Jenkin said thir on the verandah of the first floor of more than 30
his application was made on Libe embraced ground of undesirable discrimination ock and between European and Chinese under, idladine stammar, circuirastances, "citing as an wald's example the case in which two 48 dem were fined by Magistrate
Lindsell. Leave to appeal was grante
tabandoned by the applic penzigen. saya been no further develo
a house in Des Voir Road Central, mainder
17-year old mi izzi overbalanced Japan Bay and fell a distance of 13 feet into the Peking) Antons street below. She was picked up untions is that of holding conscious and removed to the walking- Government Civil Hospital where she miles in 13 Hours 15 seco now lies in a critical condition. Very from her little hope: a entes tained of her, Te COTETY.
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