Moutries
advertise the
Victrola
after a busy Day.
The China Mail.
July'14, 1922, Temperaturo 80.
ESTABI
Barometer 20 83
Rainfall 1,96
No. 18,618
五拜酒 驰 四十月七年二十二百九千一英
After a busy day-
The Victrola!
The Victrola offers you the ideal relax. ation-the soathing, restful influence of the world's best music. Great Victor artists sing for you the very songs you love to hear; the magic of their genius helps you to forget the cares and worries of the day.
Why not come in today and let us prove just how easily the Victrola can help you?
S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD. Ezelusive Distributors,
MADELEINE PEARSON
1st Flor. Union Buildings (opposite G.P.O.)
announce
that
Wishes to another consignment uf unique
AFTERNOON AND DAINTY WASHING FROCKS has arrived and is now available for Inspection.
Patrons are requested to note that on and after AUGUST 1st, new.address will be
No. 2, Queen's Buildings (Ground Floor) Ice House St. (pposite Café Wiseman).
HAWTHORNE & PEARSON
(LATE OF SAVILE ROW, LONDON,)
LADIES & GENTLLMEN'S TAILORS.
Beg to announce that they are now producing LOUNGE SUITS from $65.00, cut and finish. guaranteed. A visit is cordially invited:
ENTRANCE I Union Building (First Floor) Opposite General Post Office,..
P, O. Box 530.
We are manufacturers of
Felt Hats, Straw Hatą,
Lines Hats, Topees, sie.”
Hongkong.
Manufactured in
HONGKONG by the
NAM YUBT HAT FACTORY,
29–50, Finakiwan Road -
MEE WAH KNITTING & DYEING CO.
General Knitter- & Dyer.
Manufacturers of Woollen Binglets. Jerseys, Sweaters & all kinds of. Underwear,
- No. 6--18,: Canseway Bay.
Mausger :-YEUNG POKWAN.
Telephons 1301.
DONNELLY & WHYTE.
WINE MERCHANTS.
Tel
FOR YOUR PROTECTION
JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF
DELARUE
BAYAMOUS
Tel. #36,"
CABINET SAFES
„Fitted with a Wandartal Coralination Lock and Propeller Key.
ITSPECTION SOLICITED BY
ULLMANN-
HONGKONG
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 14′′ – 1825.
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
KIPARATIONS AGAIN.
MANUFACTURERS WANT. ENFORCEMENT.
GERMANY'S EXPORT TRADE."
LONDON, July 13,
Humidity 89.
July 14, 1981, Temperature 79.
THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY.CO; 5:Wyndham St. PUBLISHERS. OF:
HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY TELEPHONE HANDBOOK
TEL. No. 22.
8+ AINÆIXX*~+0### PRICE, $2.00 Per Month.
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rabo 2/7 1/16,
| To-day's opening rate 2/7 1/16,
DA VADIAN. MILITARY DEFENG C.
PERMANENT AGREEMENT.
'SOUGHT WITH AMERICA.
WASHINGTON, July 13,
-The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. King and the Replying to a deputation of the National Union of Manufacturers urging the enforcement of the German Minister of Defence, Mr. Graham, called on Mr. Hughes reparations agreement Mr. Lloyd George declined to the State Department in connection with the discuss the question of reparations until the report Canadian proposals ermanently to revise the century- of the Reparations Commissions in Paris had been old Rush Baget agreement of Canadian and American received, which he hoped would be in a few days. He military defenses in accordance with the decisions of the entirely agreed as to the desirability of enforcing Washington Conference. The agreement is subject to reparations if it could be done without harming ourselves cancellation oa eix months" "notice and therefore lack more than Germany. The situation with regard to the element al permanency. It is probable that the Germany's external trade was not so roseate as the deputationers appeared to think. Rathenan estimated the export trade of Germany at 25 per cent, of the pre-war Figures. The French estimate was forty per cent. How could Germany export much capital on that basis.
PREMIER'S STATEMENT.
treaty will be negotiated. Mr. King in a statement said he was very gratified at Mr. Hughes sympathetic. reception of the proposals. He added that Canada dealrad a permanent understanding as regarde atma. ments in order to affect lsating economies. Other mat tere Gisodesed included measures for the protection and
In the House of Commons at questions time Mrcoservation of the fisheries in eastern and Western Lloyd George said that obvionuly the Allies mart serious: Canada and the international waters beyond the three
ly consider the German Government's requestiorafurther mile limit. morato ium with regard to the cash payment of reparas tions and consult each other and the Reparations Com mission on it. He was not in a position at present to state the British Government's attitude, except to say that they considered it absolutely necessary that suck respite should be given to Germany as to enable her to restore order in her finances and so be in osition 10 make cravouable paymcate on account of her obligi tion: as early as possible.
COMMISSION REPLIES TO GERMANY. PARIS, Joly 13:
GERMAN POLITICE.
MOBE TROUBLE BREWING.
BERLIN July 13. ·
The political situation is again acute aia remit of. Conference of leaders of the Trade Unions, Majority Socialists and Independent Socialists wherest consider- able doght was expressed as to whether the Socialist pertar could accept the Defence of the Republio Bills The reparations commission has replied to Germacy their present form. Bejection of the bills would denying that the reparations payments are the most immels, the dissolation of the Reichstag anavoidable. portant cause of the fluctuation of the mark and declat The Majority Socialots reaffirmed their demand, that ing that a stable position will only be re establishable by the immediate enforcement of the financial reforms previously demanded by the Commission. The com- mission promises a definite decision before August 16 and in the meantime demands payment of the instal ment due on July 15.
IMPIBI: L WIRELESS CHAIN.
WILL HONGKONG GET A STATION
LONDON, July 18.
the Independent Socialists should enter the Government in order to form a decisive Republican majority. The resol of the discussion we communicated to Wirth who careidered it as serious that he telegraphed to Ebert who is immediately returning to Berlin from |Freudenstadt where he has been spending a holiday,
HURMAÉ” OIL COMPANY.
A SATISFACTORY OUTLOOK.
LONDON, July 19.
In the House of Commong replying to questions Mr. Kellaway stated that the Government had farther
At the annual meeting of the Burmah Oil Company considered the question of an Imperia! wireless chain Sir John Cargill, presiding, said that the reasonable and had decided to erect in England a station of the hope of this year of proving a good one was fairly well power contemplated by the expert commission instead founded. The actual eaving in 1921 was small and of the smaller power firstly proposed. The Government trading results were down due to the decline in the was advised that this station would provide direct com.vale of the rupee and the redaction in market values munication with India, South Africa and Australia. The The gross profits were similar on the whole to last year.. Imperial Goverment would great in India and the Enterprise in India was handicapped by increased taxa- Indian Government would work a station also capable tion and working costs. The position was satisfactory of directly communicating with England, South Africa in other fields except Trinidad. Geological opinion and Australia. The proposed second station in Egypt favour, further efforts. Prices of paraffin wax and and a station in East Africa would be deferred. The candles are weakening. The output of crude oil has question of erecting stations at Singapore and Hong been augmented and the future outlook is satisfactory.
The reports and accounts were unanimously adopted, Long would
reconsidered. The Govern- mant was communicating with the Union Government with regard to the station in South-Africa and Canadian Government experts were expected in England shortly to discuss the participation of Canada.
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IRISH WAR COUNCIL
MILITARY APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED.
LONDON, July 15, Michael Collins has been appointed Commander 10 Chief of the Irish Army and Rishard Malcahy, Chief of Staff, with General Owen O'Duffy commandant of the South Western Division. They constitute the Supreme Trish War Council in charge of military operations throughout the country.
SAILING SHIP WRECKED.
The 6ve mast barque "France,” the sailing ship, has been wrecked on a reef a hundred off the west coast of New Caledoni -the boats after a dres Unl experience during the n
The craw of the France" bare landed
TENKIS
DAVIS OUR RESULTS.
ristol in the "greand round
CO.
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Spain, best As Mannel Alongo, Spun.
POSITION IN IRELAND,
LORD BIRKENHEAD TAKES-BRIGHT VIEW.
LONDON, July 13.
Speaking in the House of Lords Lord Birkenhead maid he believed wa were at last witneming the birth of the Irish nation. He boldly claimed that the situation to-day contained elements of promise which had zot. existed between Ireland and England for centuries. Marders, intragen and hardships were decreasing. The Irish signstories to the treaty had given the clearest possible proof of their preparedness to run every risk to carry is out and if they succeeded the Trish question would be solved. If they failed and-savagery and anarchy resalted Britain would not stand aside but at present he refused to believe they were going to fail.
MOBILISINO MOTORS.
AMERICAN POST OFFICE ACTION;
WASHINGTON, July 13.
The Postmaster General, bas informed the President that he has thoroughly organised a fleet of motor siljankle wilbin twenty four hours in the
u'w strike... rther interfering.
the movement of maila,
PARIS, July 13.
WEIR HABT CONFERENCE.
The French Government has accepted in princip
Near East Conference at which Gracks and Kemalista wil!,
ented
the British prop
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The "HYDROMAC" is an exceptionally-light weight coat and thoroughly rainproof. A marvel of value. $27.50.
MACKINTOSH
* CO., LTD. Men's Wear Specialists. Alexandra Building,
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Rid your home of them.
BEETLE VIRUS will do it.
It is efficient and simple to use try a tin.
70 cents,
Price
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22 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,
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