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July 17 1921. Temperature 80.
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No. 18,620
一拜禮 新七十月七年二十二
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TAI IRISH WAR.
ANOTHER STRONGHOLD ATACKED,"
A SLEEPING GARRISON,
LONDON, Jelg Strengthened by guns and armoured cars landed at Buncrana by an Irish gunboat, the National troops last evening attacked the stronghold of Inch Island occupied by two hundred Irregular. After a four hours bombardment with an eighteen pounder, the Nationals advanced and ponstrated some distance on the island, They surrounded the stronghold. capturing during the advance Lord Templemore'sdhouse, which the Irregulars had occupied for wecks. A number of prisoners were taken. The early surrender of the stronghold is anticipated. Explosions and volumes of amicke morning indicated that the defenders were destroying ammunition. The Free Staters captured the barracks' at Dundalk, prisonering the garrison of 250, who were in bed without a single shot being fired buf-the-of the Irregulars was killed and another wounded in the fighting in the town prior to the assault on the barracks,
A PEACE EFFORT.
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LONDON, July 16. In view of the anxiety caused by the deliberate destruction of property by the Irregulars an effort is being made by the Irish Labour Party rides union congress to secure prace by conference. The executive of the Labourite members of the new Parlistadt decided daring the weekend to invite all their pingue in Parliament to meet at its Mansion House. In on July 20 to consider proposals for prace.
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rabe 2/7 5/16.
To-day's opening rado 2/7 5/16.
PEACE PROSPECTS POOR,
GLOOMY OUTLOOK OF BOB SMILLIE
LONDON, July 17. Mr. Robert Smillie, speaking at Pontypridd, said they were told there would not be another war but capitalists' grand might bring one. Were there coatûrlds in China where it would be possible to obtain more coal than Britain, Germany, France, and America together could produce, war might come about that. Japan had eyes on it and America said "No thank you. I am unt going to allow it,” People talked about internațional Peace ret the different countries were trying to best each other in the most effective methods of wiping out the human race by seroplanes, bombs, and poison gas.
WHITE SLAVERY.
BELGIUM AND SIAM SET GOOD EXAMPLE.
LONDON, July 17,
News from Geneva is that the sporetariat of the League of Nations has received the Siamese govern- ment's ratification of the international convention for the suppression of traffic in women and children that was drawn up at Ganera on Sept 30 last year. Belgium and Siam are kitherto the only countries to commonic. ate ratification of the convention.
AEROPGANE CRASH.
FIVE KILLED.
PARIS, July 17.
AD ascoplane from Strasbourg on the Paris-Stras- bourg service orashed at Savarne in Alsse Lorraine., The pilot and four passaazers were killed.
CAUCASIAN GILFIELDS.
SHELL AND RUSSIAN CONVERSATIONJ:
ACTIVITIES OF THE IRREGULARS
LONDON, July 16 According to reports received in Dublin Irreglars 2 seized and looted many ships in Cork harbour handler- the depredations on shipping business premises A Limerick they seized the famous bacon-factories and
PARIS, July 16, flour mills, rendering the employees idle. This feature of Le Temps saya that through the intermediary of the Irregalare activities is emphasised in a manifesto the President of the H by the Irish government addressed to Mr. Collins and Shell Company has invited representatives of the Russian Hagas conference the Royal Dutch the new War Council reaffirming its determination to petroleum interests to a conference with a view to can- suppress the revolt which aims at the destruction of eidering the resumption of work in the Caucasian. the economic life of the nation by buming and Oilfields. Besides Colonel Boyle, who is continuing the wrecking property and robbing and conscripting the conversations interrupted at Genes, the chairman of population.
the Sell board of directors is reported to be at the Hague,
MORE NATIONAL VICTORIES.
MOTOR RACING.
GRAND PRIX RESULT.
The rebel fortress at Inch Inland, Lough Swilly, surrendered and twenty one prisoners were taken. The remainder of the garrison of two hundred escaped. All the rebel strongholds east of Torth Donegal have now been cleared. A communique issued in Dublin states that The Grand Prix du Tourisme was won by Rougier
National troops captured the whole of Dundalk, Thren |
STRASHOVEG Jely 16.
hundred Irregulars were taken prisoner. Little in a Voisin car, which completed sixty circuits, a resistance was offered. One Ingalar was killed and distance of 709 kilometres 140 metres in 6k, 35m, 9.3/5a-. wounded while trying to escape.
AMERICAN ATHLETES' DECISION,
LONDON, Joly 16.
The American athletic anion baa declined to participate in the forthcoming Tailtesan games owing to the disturbed conditions in Ireland..
VOLLEYBALL.
SCHOOLS' SEASON CLOSED.
(CONTRIBUTED)
THE TAIL TBANN GAME).
NOT TILL NEXT YEAR.
-LONDON, July 17.
The Tail Teaan games are officially postponed until August, 1923,
"WAYS THAT ARE DARK."
STRANGE TALE BY OUE WU- CHOW CORRESPONDENT.
Wannow, July 16, The height of the river at Wachow yesterday was 48 feet. At Samoin it was 17 ft. 6 in.
CORRESPONDENCE,
A KINEMA DISAPPOINTMENT.
The Schools' volleyball, season was
(To the Editor of the ** China Mall."] concluded on Friday afternoon when
Sir-When one pays $1.50 for m the trophies were presented to the
seat in a picture house, one does not winning teams by Mr. R. H. Kote-
Last Today the G.0.0. at Wu want old pictures " dished up.” Last wall. Before the presentation a match chow seat message to the G.00. night my chum and myself went to was played between Queen's College of the Hwangsi People's Army lying the Coronet, srpacting a change of and Bt. Paul's College, which had about eight miles further up the river, programme. With the exception of tiod for first place in the junior He said the Yennän tropps were two short films which failed to division of the league. The match approaching, and he wished to oppose Interest ne, the show was the same as a very close one resulting them at that point, so that he re-om starday. What has Mr. Hay to in a win for St. Paul's by two games,quested the People's Army to vacate sky!
to one.
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that towns
This they obligingly did, but looted the town before they left it.
When the Canton troops marched in, and found that the place hail ban looted, they set fire to it!
Yours sta..
DISAPPOINTED,
ORGAN RECITAL.
The president of the Volleyball Association said that it was to be regretted that only two teams, Queen's and St. Fahl's, had entered for the senior division. St. Paul's had won the senior trophy, but the scorra in the six games, had been very troops can do to it when they arrive. 1-Choral Song and
I do not see what the Yannan clore and Quee's had twice had very
hard luck in losing by single point
The fallowing is the programs of the Organ Recital to-night at 9.15-
Bugco...
In the junior division six schools bad affording exercise to a number at 2-Meditation... competed and the rest had been a players op amal? ground, producing
Wealey. ....Batiste.
((6) › Freghiers............, F. Kreisler,
{(b). Minuet.....p....Beethoven.
HERD, GUY KENBETT)
B; Karg. Elert. Hymn 199 and -bird. Air on the
tis between Queen's and B. Paul's, atamies a god eye, and combination | Sve- the final baving been played off that between the playem Ha wished `ha afternoon. In the small boys' divisionware eligible to play, in the league Queen's Collage had won candy, with himself. He wished to prWENÍ out losing a single game,
trophy tó be dampated for in any of the divisions, the stultos | 5.-fhephard might chcide, cné of the cups haring *prizen bean allady won outright.
Mr. Kotowall "canursi Winners and ask that
had the pleasure of pre for
lgbt. The tipphies were then presented, 0.-- (films" and tar proceedings terminated with kearty hemen. Yor Mr. Kotewall and
for the Ho Secretáre,
W. Berwald.
Mattheson, {{b} Meditation..... Glazounot
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