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June 16, 192, Temperature S1.
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Rainfall 008 inch.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY JUNE 16 1922,
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No. 18,594 五拜道
六十月六年二十二百九千一英
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FOR MAY
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LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.
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Holland-China Trading Co Hong Kong
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MEE WAH KNITTING & DYEING CO.
General Knitter & Dyer. Manufacturers of Woollen Binglets. Jerseys, Sweaters & all kinds of Underwear.
Manager:--YEUNG PORWAN.
No. 6-18, Causeway Bay.
We are manufacturers of
Felt Hata, Straw Hata,
Linen Esta, Topes, ste
NAM
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Manufactured in
HONGKONG by the
YURT HAT FACTORY,
12----30, Fnaqkiwan Zoad,
DONNELLY & WHYTE.
Tai 638,
WINE MERCHANTS.
ENGLISH MADE
"STERLING SILVER"
WARE
noe being die
ULLMANN & CO..
KONG.
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
IRISH TREATY CONFERENCE.
MR. CHURCHILL'S PROMISED STATEMENT.
1845
Humidity 84.
June 16. 1921, Temperature $1,
日一廿月五戌壬大歲年一十國民學中
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing-rabe 2/7 1/16.
To-day's opening rado 2 ¡7 5/16,
HOME GOVERNMEETS DEFEAT.
MR. LLOYD GEORGE IGNORES IT.
LONDON, June 15. Notwithstanding the Government defest on May 16 Lloyd George has decided to proceed with the by Superannuation Bill in view of the salect com-
Loxpox, June 15, Following a "joint conference of the Britisk and Trish signatories of the treaty at Downing street this morning. Mr. Churchill in the House Commons this afternoon athoussed that the Govern ment was of opinion that, the Irish constitution eqttee's report. formed to the treaty.
The Govemment was defeated on the Supéraa-- The constitution would be published in to-morreation B. which gives effect to one of the Geddes newspapers and meanwhile he would postpone as Inst Leconomy recommendations, viz. that teachers should henceforth contribute 5% annually from their salaries stavement pending the completion of the Irish electiatas pensions, instead of the Government providing on Tuesday, after which he would be able to give the whole pension as hitherto. A Select Committen was better account of the position.
appointed and it decided to recommend, by a bare sfority, that there was not an implied Government obligation to continue the contributory system of pension.)
SOUTH IRISH UNIONISTS DISSATISFIED.
LowDos, Jane 15. Representatives of the South Irish Unionists whee participated in the London negotiations have written to Mr. Churchill saying that they fully recognise the conc cessions made but are not satisfied that any senata: constituted as proposed by popular election win powers so strictly limited can sförd genuine protec tion to minorities in Ireland.
AUSTRALIA HO, OURS DEAD JIEKAN.
FUNERAL OF SIR ROSS SMITH.
ADELAIDE, June 15, The streets were thronged with dense crowds at early hour for the funeral of Sir Boss Smith.. were halfmasted and businesses closed and the Cheng adjourned at mid-day as a token of respect. After brief service at the Cathedral the cortage, praced a firing party, moved to the cemetry. The which were Sir Ross Smith's decorations ati persoRA] equipment and numerous wreaths was borne op an R. A. F. trailer escorted by members of the Air Force. Many official private carriages followed, the precin being two miles in length.
STILL ON THE WING.
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 15. The Portuguese airmen are continuing their fight
down the coast and have arrived at Victoria.
NEW CRUISER FOR CHINA STATION.
"DESPATCH" TO RELIEVE “CURLEW.” Loxos, June 15,
The new light cruiser Despatch" (4755 tons) built at Gorac has been commissioned. at Chatham for the China station, relieving the "Curlew." The "Despatch” is a sister ship of the "Deli,” the fagship of the fret light cruiser squadron..
CJUNTY CRICKET.
LosDos, June 15. Playing at Nottingham Nottinghamshire baat Northamptonshire by nine wickets.
THE 1924 OLYMFILE.
PARIS, June 15.
The Chamber has voted ten million franes es preliminary expenses for the 1924 Olympiad.
SODIH WALES MINERY STRIKE.
THE BANK BATE.
WHY IT CAME DOWN.
Lexpos, Jane 15. The reduction of the bankiate was largely unex- pected. It is now the lowest it has been since January 3914 when it stood at three per cent. It is generally welezned as susisting trade revival and releasing money or foreign and colonial ventures. The bank was doubtedly infinenced by the recent reduction of Amaican money rates and another factor is believed be the government's desire to facilitate the funding fås debt to avoid undermining the confidence in gilt I securities in view of large loan operations pending the big Indian loan at present being marketed.
NORTHCLIFFE SUED FJR LIBEL.
A SPLIT IN THE CAMP.
LONDON, Jana 15.
The recent recession of Lord Northcliffe's nows- papers from the Newspaper Proprietors' Association is re- called by the sumacement that Mr. Walter Fish and Sir Andrew Caird, Director and vice-chairman, respectively of the Amsociated Nawapapers Ltd. have issued writs for, libel against Lord Northcliffe. Associated Newspapers Ltd. comprise the Daily Mail, the Evening News and the Weekly Despatch. The complainants will continue to exercise their functions.
SOVIET AND THS CHURCH.
THE VATICAN STEPS IN,
WARSAW, July 16. According to the newspapers the Vatican has inter- vened in Moscow on behalf of Ceipisk, Catholic Archibi- shop of Petrograd, who was recently arrested by the
Soviet suthorities.
EEPARATIONS PROBLEM.
INVESTIGATION OF GERMAN FINANCES.
PARIS, Juas 15,
The reparations Commission in a note to Germany says that the questions of the control of German ex- penditure and revenue and the export of German Crafts-captel will be investigated by a guarantes commitige acing in conjunction with the German. Government. The Commission awaita detailed proposals for decreasing the deficit in the German railway and postal estimates:
Losnoy, June 15. Ten thousand miners have strack in South Wales owing to the refusal of certain members of the men's Union to join the Miners' Federation.
THE HAGUE PARLEY.
BUSSI IN QUESTION DISCUSSED.
TER HAGUE, June 15-
The conference on the Russian question opened at
the Palace of Fence, The Dafth foreign minister who
"was subsequently elected chairman on the British date-
CHIV JB CIVIL WIR.
FIERCEST BATTLE NOW ON,
PERIS, June 15-
The Fighting at Shanhsikwan bis developed into
gates' proposal welcomed the delegates on behalf of the ons of the face-t batilcs of the civil war. There have Queen of the Netherlands, the British, French and been very hear Italian representatives returning thanks. The fitting | fident caly lasted an hour,
ORIENTAL EXHIBITION IN LONDON.
CHINESE BLIND BAND ATTRACTS ATT
The "Abrics and the East Agricultural Hall has concluded with There were a Mind band
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BUSINESS NOTIOKS
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SHIRTS,
Excellent! Irepron akahis i Without squal!
New stock in White and White with neat coloured stripes with collar to match.
$6.50. $8.50 each,
*SUMMIT" COLLARS ARE JUST AS GOOD.
obtainable only from
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Men's Wear Specialists. .
Alexandra Bullding,
Des Voeux Boad.
To obtain immunity from assaults and the attendant dangers of the hiten by MOSQUITOES & SANDFLIES
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An infallible preventive against the bites of mosquitoes and other insects. A little rubbed on the exposed parts will keep them away. Sprinkled on the bed or pillow drives mosquitoes away and enable you to sleep in the hat weather without rets. Its application will also instantly alay the irritation caused by the bites or stings of insects generally. Guaranteed not to injure the most déliente skin, however often it is used.
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TEE
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Phone 196.
ECONOMY IN COAL
Phone 198.
Fachaes Lamp Coal stands for ecency in Challa All Inary Coals have a largs jeroantigs or dret which are PRACTICATHY WASTE, The dust in PUGETTEN! Lamp bana buta Lange EN BOUTI so thay was cut into bollers. Fuchsien harp cual bursa grannaly and is therefore a decided ECONÓMT.
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MINER'S TRAIN AMBUSHED.
SALT HIZE CITY, June 15,
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