Moutries
advertise
reductions
in price of
Victor
Records.
The China Mail.
ESTABLISHE
May 3, 1922, Temperature 78.
Barometer 29.57
No. 18.558
五鄰慈 骁五、6年二十二百九千一英
BUSINESS
FOTIORS
ANNOUNCEMENT
REDUCTION IN PRICE
of
VICTOR RICORDS
Deable Sided
Old Price: Price: NEW PRICE:
$25 each $2.00
19
12 Double Sided
Old Price:
NEW PRICE:
$3.50 each $3 25.
10. Liscount for Cash.
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
Exclusive geats, CHATER ROAD.
LTD.
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Beg
now producing entrance that, they are 10 LOUNGE SUITS from $35, cat and Anish guaranteed. A visit is cordially invited.
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ECONOMY IN COAL
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of dist sich
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Manufacturers of Woolen Singlets Jerseys, Sweaters & all kinds of. Underwear.
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WINE MERCHANTS.
CLOCKS
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Rainfall 0,01 inc
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1922,
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Malls
PRINCE IN JAPAN.
VISIT TO THE HALL OF THE GREAT BUDDAH.
CREEPING FOLE SUCCESS.
Friday.
1845
Humidity 97.
May 5. 19zi, Temperature 76
K. FUJIYAMA Photographer.
(No. 10 Queen't Eoad Centre3) Hoogkong.
Temporary Office,
Matsubara Hotel,
Tel. 405.
日九月四戌壬歲年一十國華中 PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
- THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rates 2/6,9/16.
Today's opening rate 5/69,16.
EMPIRE AIR MAILS..
GROWING SUCCESS.
SERVICE TO ROMBLY,
LONDON, May 4.
In the House of Commons Mr. F. G. Kellaway, the
Postmaster General," introducing the Post Office estimates, mentioned that the staff had been reduced by
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He du lined a scheme of wireless for the United
During a visit to Daiba's or Hall of the Great Baddah at Nara, the Prince of Wales was shown one of the great supporting columes more than five feet through which runs the anakuga or creeping hole. The tradi-6,000 in spite of new services. tion is that any bir getting through this very tarrow office without hitch will surely ascend to paradise. The Prince of Wales removed his coat and crept through an- aided. The attendant persons were visibly delighted. Members of the staff trying had either to be paska through or palled out again.
This morning the Prince is visiting more shrines including Shero wherin hangs the biggs: bell in Japan cast in 732 and weighing forty tond. In the afternoon he bares for Osaka and Kobe.-From Sir Hezet Russell, Reuter's Special Correspondent.
GENOA - SC00295.
"BARON HAYASHI INFRESSED.
GENOA, May 4.
Buna Hayashi, interviewed by Reuter, was greatly
Kingdom including the erection of radio telephsze stations weight areas.
He dwelt on the progress of ai: mails, notably the Caro Baghdad service whose efficiency and reliability had justified the hops of establishment of imperial services. He said that the civil aviation advisory board was already working on the Cairo to Bombay section of the imperial service to Inda and Australia.
GENJA PRACE PACT.
VSCAL FRENCH RESERVATION..
PARIS, MAY 4
The Cabinet has decided to adhere to the non- Aggression pact with a reservation that Frances' rights under the Treaty of Versailles shall be expressly recognized and guaranteed. France will also insist on certain detail modifications.
PARIS, May 4.
The condition attached to the Cabinet's unanimous
the Somit should likewise adhere.
impresed he what the conference had already accom plished. bad practically dene its work, he said; and it only remained &r Russia to give her answer. "If sbe! dilaot agree it was useless prolonging the discussion. The adherence to the proposed non-aggression pact is that Saybet knew Englatil was the only country whence she was likely to get ready misses, and in the event of a changed Russian regime bo Russian Government could ever complain that the Allies had not shown ..great moderation.
RUBBEL INDUSTRY ENQUIRY
Lospos, May 4.
In the House of Commons at question time, Major
!
RON AND STIĒL RESBAECHES,
JAPANESE PROFESSOR HONOURED.
LONDON, May 4.
It was subouzard at the annual meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute that the Bassemer medal for 1922
has been awarded to Procesor Kotaro Honda, of Sendai
E. F. L Wood, Under Secretary, for Colonies, repadisted University who has been largely conterned in rasbarches
a questioner's suggestion that the proceedings of the ist the magnetic properties of iron and steel and has committee of enquiry regarding the rubber industry had established a theory of molecular magnetism. Baren been leisurely and declared that the subject was a very Tokugawa accepted the medal on hie bakali,
dificult one.
INDIAN SEDITION SENTENCE.
NATIVE JURY'S VERDICT REJECTED.
AHXED ABAD, May 4.
The judge has refused to accept a native jury's verdict of not guilty in the case of Hazrg: Mohani and sentenced him to two years' rigorous imprisonment for sedition. "He referred the charge of inciting to wage war to the High Court.
SUN YAT-SEN'S PLANS.
NORTHERN EXPEDITION
MANDATE.
IRISH ARMY SPLIT.
FOUR DAYS' TRUCE.
LONDON, May .
The conference of pro-treaty and anti-treaty headquarters stafis at Dablin resulted in the declaration of a four days' truce with a view to giving representatives of bath sections an immediate opportunity to discover a basis for army unification. All operations cease and the parties undertake to observe measures ensuring the safety of personal property.
DANGEROUS CRIMINALS.
ONE A HOTEL WAITER.
SUED FOR DEBT,
[i
In the Summary Court, before the Paisne Judge, Mr. J. R. Wood, yester-
Three Chinese men and a woman day afternoon, Messir. J. Uilman & Ia s mandate issued yesterday were charged before Magistrate Fraser Co., of 34, Queen's Road Central, President Sun Yat sen announced the this morning with the unlawful sned Jose C. de Obaldia, formerly commencement of the Northern Ex-
pedition. "Hsu Shik-chang, the presera on of five daggers. Two of Coural for Panzma in Hongkong, for illegal president at Peking and the men were further charged with $300, jewellery supplied, namely que traitor of the Couatty, near the theft of two knives belonging to piece of baccarat, $35; one fancy. ed the Peking government with the King Edward Hotel, and unlawful ring, $185; and one diamond, $80. scandalous policy that endanger the foundation of the Republic" passession of a piece of rock arsenic, M. D. H. Blake, of Messrs. Wilkinsən declared the President. The respectively; while the woman was & Grist, represented the plaintiffs. northern militarists are constantly charged with having received the The defendant did not appear. Mr. Blake mentioned that the jewellery waging wars against each other stofen knives
with the view to make personal Inspector Appleton said that acting was supplied in December, 1917, and gains. Deploring the suffering of on information received, he tarded in January and June, 1918. After the poor fellow citizens in the North, No. 70, Third Street yesterday after
an Expedition will soon be started hoon. Behind a cupboard in a cubicle, wards, the defendant was out of the by the Constitutional Government he found the five daggers and knives. In Colony for a considerable time, but of with the aim to dear Hsu Shi-chang the capboard was a packet of pepper April 10, this year, in reply to a letter and all in'amous militarists, out of the and several lengths of wire. The rock from Mere. Wilkinson and Grist, be country." In the conclusion of the arsenic which was sufficient to kill 200
WAGES DISPUTES,
Mandate, President San advises the people, was found concealed on a beam wrote that he was prepared to pay citizens of the whole comtry to co-shore one of the male defendant's the account by instalments of $20 operate with him in his coming ex-bed. The fat male defendant was a monthly. This morning," Mr. pedition.
waiter employed at the King Edward Blake added, "I received a letter Hotel while the other two the In- from Mr. Haywood stating that the
pector described as rogues.
defendant will be in a position to The weman was fined $5 or reven meet the claim on the 25th of the days for receiving the taian knives. month and asking that a stay of The first male defendant was sen-execution might be granted to that The Secretary for Chinese Affais tinced to 10 days hard labour for date." The Puiane Judge asked about (the Hon. Mr. B. R. Hallifax) inform stealing the knives, the a.cond man execution Mr. Blake said he would ed a China Meil reporter this after was discharged, and for the potresion ask for no order, but would write noon that negotiations were still pao of the sisenie, the other man was Mr. Haywood. He understood that ceeding with regard to outstanding fined $100,, or the month's hard the defendant was rather an wages disputes and settlement hopes Isbour. The knives were crdered to be mentisfactory payer. He was in the were still good. This cover the launch tarned to the King Edward Hotel, Colony semetime ago and an up Men the sawyer, and section of the while the daggers and the arsenic considerable debts. Judgment war carpenters.
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