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WARWICKSHIRE DRAWS WITH AUSTRALIANS
LONDON, Jane 30. At Birmingham the weather was overcast but cool. There were 10,000 ( spectators. The wicket was good. The Australians made 506 runs. Arj jstrong made 117, including 14 fours. His play was marked by good driving. Oldfield made 193, including 17 fours. The Warwickshire £elding was very poor and the attack lacking in variety. The bowlers were demoralized. The lanings lasted 285 minutes. Warwickshire made 118 runs for six wickets. Quaife, playing excellent and confident cricket, made 39. Partidge, an old Cambridge player made 37. Playing together they
realised sixty, and played out time. The match was drawn.
COUNTY MATCHES.
Northants beat Glamorgan by an innings and 120 runs; Lancashire, beat Worcester by an innings and 111 runs: Yorkshire beat Gloucester by an ionings and 57 ruas; Essex beat Hampshire by an innings and 55 runs*, THIRD TEST MATCH.
LOKTON, July 1.
The presence of Parkio and Hardinage has been requested at the third test match. Mead is very doubtful whether he will be able to play, having sustained a cut over the left eye from a rising ball in the Esex match yesterday.
FRINCH NEWS,
GERMAN PROPERTY AT SHAMEEN..
FEACE TREATY APPLICATION.
PARIS, Jane 25.- The Reparations Committee examined the application of Article 156 af the Peace Treaty respecting German properties in the Chinese province of Shantung. The German properties included in the British concession of Shameen are valued at 449,000 gold marks, Germany is to be credited) whh them.
JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE,
The Japanese Crown Prince inspected the garrison and fortress of bats in Loraine. He avaferred upon the War Minister, M. Barthon, the great ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sa.
AVIATOR'S FEAT.
A French aviator named Kinch at Versailles yesterday reached a height exceeding 32,000 feet.
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ATTACK ON GENERAL GOURAUD,
DAMASCUS, SYRIA, Jum 25.
General Gouraud while motoring in a deserted spot without escort was fired at by a party of five Bedouin borsemen. The attempt has no political significance.-Haras.
BRITISH RIVINUE RETURNS.
FIRST QUARTER SHOWS £111,000,000 LESS THAN LAST YEÄR.
LONDON, July 1.
The revenue for the first quarter of the financial year ended June 30 was,-5204,000 000 compared with £315,000,000 for the corresponding period last year.
LATER.
The report terminating the war which the House of Representatives passed by 253 votes to 59 must be approved by the Senate Before it is sent to President Harding.
TALE OF OLD CHINA.
A CANTON INCIDENT.
-AN UNPLEASANT DILIMBIA.
The first number of the Mon
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ASPECT OF SINOGERMAN PELCE
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PARIS, June 24th (delayed). According to the Treaty of Versail les, Germany was obliged to take jover the rights and interests of Ger- |man subjects in Ruisi, China, Aus- London, Antwerp & Harburg-triz, Bulgaria and Turkey, and eras- London, Amsterdam & Antwerp fer the rights and interests to the London, Rotterdam & Hamborg Loudon, Amsterdam & Antwerp
Reparations Committee. The Separate peace treaty concluded between Gär- London, Amsterdami & Antwerp
|many and China stipulates that Gen- many will take over fram Chìm 50 percent of the uniquidated Germag property in Chim. the semainder |being retumzod to German Owners. Moreover, 12,000,000 zzels are be
This con- siderably infringes in the rights di the Reparations Committee, which, of course, will be pointed out to Ger-
many.
The Committee's bankers are exantining the methods of trans. fer of liabilities under the new Treaty.---Horus.
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chester Guardizin published on May That pork killed during the wane 5, 1821, a facsimile of which of the moon shrinks unduly in cook- was recently produced, containing is stated by the American Folk- tale, of old · China which Lore Society to be a general aup-
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9.45 am. Letters 19.30 a mesma. Kates, Varen Swatow, Amoy and Feochew. Haching I
SATURDAY, JULY 2.
is well worth repetition. The story erstition in the United States. We Java and Port Moresby via Batavia ma Childar
bave here something of the magic of Baits Broxkok. Calcutta, and ADER ... Fate Fielding Philippine Islands.
is as follows
An unfortunate, yet somewhat association--the waning moon. the gangal and North Calea Cheran Jaushable affair recently occurred at waning pork-but
the sup
Canton, and for a short time put a erstition appears to be mainly az Khangbal and North Chich...... step to all commercial Intercourse between the English and Chinese. It inheritance of those ideas which, Satow and Bangkok appears that one of the latter was since the moon-goddess was first Bwabow, Amoy Nhất Keslung- accidentally shot, at a bear hunt, by worshipped, have connected the di-
an officer of the Company's ship" Lon- Gerent phases of the moon with ter- dan” and as there exists a law. In restrial affairs. China, that the death of a man, éven |
ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
The
LONDON, June 30th. Manchester- Guardian says that the Imperial Conference on June 29th contined the discussion of the H question of the renewal of the Anglo- Japanese Alliance.
Mr. Meigher rigorously opposed the renewal, and contended that a re- newal would impede the possibilities of an egregment on the limitations of armements, which depended on a comprehensive conference On the Pacific problems.
Mr. Hughes strongly supported the renewal, and dechred that the Al- Banco was the best and the cheapest means of protecting Australia; as it. provided a string check upon Japan.
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General Smuts expressed his con- viction that the real foundation, of British international policy must be close co-operation with the United States. Aay step which might hinder better Anglo-American | examined and understood: General understanding must be most catefally
Smats expressed the opinion that the results expected from the Alliance could be secured equally well from a conference of the Powers interested in the Pacific. .........
Mr. Massey appeas to have favoured both the renewal of the Alliance and the Pacific Conference.
CHINESE MINISTER IN LONDON.
LONDON, June 30th
Dr. Wellington Koo tas returned I from Geneva..
FAR EASTERN BANT AND FRENCH BANKERS.
LONDON. Je 30th Paris papers state that a meeting. [of the big bazis called by the Mix- ister of Finance to consider the posi tion of the bank which recently, ac quired a certain position in the Par East decided that it was mable de- finitely to recommend extending sap- part to the bank. ;
WIFE IN EVERY FORT.
20 YEARS-OLD-SAILOR'S 11 WEDDINGS.
A sailor whe Eel a wife in, at 'all evers, nearly every port is Harold Hammond, able seaman, of the Unit~, ed States Navy
Twenty years old, he has married 11 timer. He has "wives", in Phila delphia, Hoboken,-New York, Mid land Beach, Newport News, and Bath Beach. In some cases be has sev eral spouses in the same place--3 in New York alone.
In a New York State court one wife" received a divers and an- other was granted an annulment
This experienced' husband is now in a mayal prison serving a sentence for bigamy..
His counsel told the judge that be came of good family and "had... » no excuse except that he had had lots of fun
BUSINESS DIRECTORY:
BRUNNER, MUND & CO. (CHINA), LANIYAD.
3pm
SUNDAY, JULY 8.
............... Chinking up Faching Amakum Maru.
BA.IL Ba.m. Da.m.
Tel 1630:
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MONDAY, JULY 24.. fwstow, Shanghai and *North China Roibow and Ephong......
Tientsin- But why is the pig selected on the
Hangsang
Chipstang tadhome. - though accidental, can only be ex-animal whose flesh would shrink in
TUESDAY, JULY 5. piated by blood, the Chinese Govern cooking if killed in the wine of the Author. Fakhon and Haiphững...
Kailangang mont demanded the offender, and moon it may be asked. Herodotus Bhansal and North China Se Kwongmag
*Bwatów sad *Bangkok -
Youshingch dekorke faid an embargo on the ships in the answers that when he states that it stow and Bangkuk zinnen harbour, until the demand should was unlawful to sacrifice a pig to Swator. Ampy and Taxhaw
Helloeng shuin complied with This excited very any god but the moon and Cacchus
Ebinghai and forth Chinese · Brechten erious alaus amongst the English and then only at the full moon. And
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, hat they were determined not to
urrender their countryman to suffer except on these occasions people to Shanghai and North China Choyang
Swatów, "Straite and *Bangkok misi Changchow. *just death From this un- were forbidden to eat of its feat, | Amoy, and “Philippine Islands en
Lipan pleasant dilemma they were extricat We kill a pig to eat its pork-we
THURSDAY, JULY:-7.
Breho FRIDAY, JULY 8.
ekran macamatas kahong
URDAY
Bwatow, Amoy and Foches
el in a singular manner. One of the sacrifice to the moon. But the moon Shanghai and North Chi Frew of the London," who kád been is not fall we bave sacrificed unlaw sentenced to underzoe vere punish fully. Something will happen to ment, hung hucapêlf in a fit of despair that pork therefore. What? The His body was eert on shore as a moon is waning the pork which w
renifrring and was remediately cook to ést will do likewise rected by the Chinese, who only | Of course the farmer is not aware wanted avinia to be hanged, and did of the law as laid down by Herodotus water, but he has inherited from unnumber-
rotétraliale <thénkefees-mhout his
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