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TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuler's Service to the China-MER)
FANS.
THE HOT WEATHER 18 HERE BUY NOW.
LARGE STOCKS? THE GENERAL ELECTRIC Co. (of China), Ltd.
Queen's Buildings.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.,
TEL.
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Tel. 518.
CARS FOR HIRE
482.
3552
in Hongkong and Kowloon TEL.
Dana Textile Driving Belts, Cycloid Ball Bearings,
Electric Motors,
Scientific Instruments.
FROM
482. 8552
THE DANISH CHINESE COMMERCIAL CO., LTD.
Just unpacked
1A Chater Road
DUNHILL'S GOODS
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Cigarette Holders
Ofisik Tobacco pouches Pipe gloves
Carbon cutters
Tobacco caddies,
My Mixture
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Cuba Havana Mixture.
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Inspection solicited by ULLLANN, có
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FERCE IN AKTA MINOR.
BRITISH NEGOTIATING AGREEMENT WITH TURKS.
Pakis, July 7.
This evening's papers state that Sir John Haringtoit, commander, Lin-Chief at Constantinople, has left for Angora with a wide to negotiating in agreement with the Turks. The French Garment cordially approves and bas urged Bekirsand now in Paris to visit Kasdon..
ALARMIST REPORTS UNWARRANTE
Look, July 7.
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July 8, 1920, Temperature 60.
日阿初月六酉辛次歲年十國民犟中
THE DOLLAR
Today's closing rate. 2/7
3/8
To-day opening rate 2/79/8
DEAREST HOMES : It is time for you to give. mo a prment.
Today while walking, on Q's Boad, I may a wais derful duplay of Zoriliwy, expecially ;
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BUSINESS NOTIONS
STABBED WITH SCISSORS. HANAN WHITE BOOTS & SHOES
WOMAN LOSES EYE.
MAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
Yesterday afternoon Magistrate Come committed for trial at the forthcoming Criminal Sessions, a Chinese tailor, charged with having | stabbed a woman in the left eye withi
a pair of scissors on June 16.
The defendant was alleged to have demanded $3.50 from the wanan and when she refused to comply, threatened to sell her daughter whom he had placed in the care of an aged This threat
It is generally reported that Sir Johns Harington will meet. Mustapha Kemal at a Black Sea part and hear the latter's proposals, conveying them the Allied High Commissioners. Sir John Haringtons heen Instructed to express Britain's indignation at the shameless treatment of British woman.in Third Street. prisoners. The meeting is the result of Kazar's régués for a personal interview. Meanwhile it is authoritatively declared that alarmist reports as regards the situation are not warranted. It is true that the Kemalists have occupied Lamid but British circles do not believe that Kemal is likely to attack the Allies at Constantinople,
IRISH PRACE MOVEF.
he carried out, and later when he in visited the woman, there was a terrible scene. The defendant took a pair of scissors from his pocket and stabbed the women in the eye. He escaped, but the following morning gave himself up to the police.
The woman's evidence, having | been taken at the previous hearing, the only witness for the prosecution GENERAL SMUTS HAS LONG AUDIENCE WITH KING.
heard yesterday, was ̃Dɛ. W. B. A.† Moore, Superintendent of the Gov- LANDON July 7. ermanent Civil Hospital who said that General Sants had a long audicure with the King regning Ireland the woman had incised wound ja the left eyeball and eyelid. The and afterwards proceeded to Downing Street to attend the Imperial Copeye became inflamed and had to be ference which was occupied entirely with foreign affairs. Nothing was removed. settled about General Smuts revisting Ireland but Lord Midleton will attend the conference in Dublin on July 8 to explain the attitude of the cabinet, also to define the atttrade of the Ulster Premier, Sr Jades Crais
There were no conversations in London co-day on the subject of Feland.
GUERILLA WAKEARE CONTINUES,
LONDON, July 7.
After the police had given evidence regarding the defendant's surrender at No. 7 Police Station, and' his
dramatic confession of the crime, the
case for the Crown was closed.
The defendant pleaded “guiký“ at the opening" of the case, but later i
Somebody else having stat
While the Dublin area is quiet during the peace discussions, guerilia | said that he had only beaten the warfare against the Crown Forces elsewhere in Ireland) proceeds unabated. Fourteen police were killed and 20 injured and one military was itilled and five wounded. There were ambushes of police and military patrols who generaly routed the Stan Felsers.
ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN-TÍCI
LANCASHIRE BEATEN BY AN INNINGS AND EIGHT,
AN EXTRAORDINARY FINISH.
Loro July 8, The weather at Manchester was sunny. Toern were 12,400 spectators The wicket was good. The ground was sally decorated. The Prince of Wales, who is touring Lancashire, visited the mind is the afternoon and was received by Lord Derby, president of the club. Australia made 284 runs, Ryder and Hendry scoring 56 and 51 respectively. James Tyldesley tock five wickets for 87 russ; and Parklo five for 89. Lancashire de 194 runs. Barnes and Starp scored 68 and 65 respectively. Gready took five wickets for 59 russ, and Mailey four for 77. There was an extraordinary finish. The last six wickets fell for eleven runs. The Australians won by an innings and eight runs.
Hampshire won by an innings; 100 ruas and Yorkshire by ih innings and 194 runs, Gloucester by 97 rank and Kent by eight Wizketa.
TRADE WITH KUESIA.
GRADUAL EXPANSION OF BRITISH EXPORTS.
LONDO, July 7.
The gradual expansion of United Kindom exports to Russia since. the signature of the Anglo-Russiad trading agreement was shown by Mr. Stanley Baldwin, President of the Bazed of Tress, in the House of Com mons, who stated that our exports to Russia were valued at £2,000 in Puril |aad £81,000 in June, exclusive of large, consignments to the Briis States
exported again to Russia.
STEEL PRICES DROP.
COMPETITION IN THE UNITED STATES,
New You, July 7.
In order to meet prices competition the Steel Corporate anounces the same reductines as the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. It also announces that from July 16 the so-called basic or over-time day will be cancelled, which is equivalent approximately to a 10 per cent reduction in wages.
TEN YEARS ZAIL.
FORMER IRISH REPUBLICAN, LIEUTENANT
La connection with the burning of ricks at Mitches East Mim Irishman named Cogun's focier lessémánt wässerte: ced at Guldfend to ten year.” penal attempted murder of a policeman, and the possession
„GARPESTIRE'S NEXT FIGHT.
CONTEST WITH GIBBO SẢN TIE EAR A
Carpentier expects to all for Europe pa J
States in the early automa to Geht Gibbons.
LAWN FRENIE,
AMERICA WINS INTER COLERGIATE TOURNAMENT
Harvard and Yale defeated'Ozfact!'« Inter-collegiate lawn teruks toga namida de mizeze
bed her. He now made a state- ment to the Magistrate, in which he again changed his story, attributing the stabbing to an accident.
He said he married the woman, six years ago; her late husband died in debt, sod to repay the money the woman docided to become a pro- ¡stitute. · He heard that she intended to go to Siem and, fearing that she would try to take the child with her he called upon her. He also tried to get money from her for the child's maintenance. They had a quarrel;| the woman picked up a pair of scis sors and tried to stab him. He took them away from her and she knock- ed against the scissors and sa receiv- g the injury. "As soon as I-saw blood coming from ber face," tinued the defendant, "I went down states." He was afterwards told that the 'woman) had a sweetheart who would probably seck to be revenged. on him so he gave himself up to the police.
com-
Asked if he had any witness the defendant asked the Magistrate "to take the trouble” to sock a woman who, was with him. Inspector Wills said the woman was outside the Court; the police had brought her in case she was required. The defen- dant, however, did not ask that she should give evidence, and he waS then committed, for- trial.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
A SHANGHAI STATEMENTS
"SUSPENSION ONLY TEMPORARY. “
When the Shanghai branch of the Banque Industrielle de Chine: SIS- peixied payinent the following state- ment was issued by the manager man
"The manager of the Shanghäi branch of the Banque Industrielle de Chine begs to inform the public that be his received advices from the head office in Paris that the tank there had filed a petition in the Tri- bunal de Commerce de la Seine for transactional settlement with tis creditors.
The petition was made necessary. because the bank was obliged to meet unusual obligations due to the econ omic crisis throughout the world,
"The law providing for a trazisac- tional settlement, which was passed on July 2, 1819 and restilted from Army.conditions during the very means son, the orily a temporary suspension of busi- The Board of Administration is, in the meantime, working out”a definite scheme for the reorganisa tion of the bankut nak
the
ness.
"The public will be advised us BOON fas plikikle of the arrangements being hade for the protection of Ereditors. Fin Ching as voll as holders of Berique
Indistricte. brok, potes, and
"All securities deposited in the bark, not against any advances: or lose, will be returned to the owner's on application."
Officials of the tank expressed the opinion that business would be re sumed shortly" amaungreistious... ere, already in treas with the" bank's creditors
fransactioon settlemen
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