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The China Mail.
July 12, 1922, Temperaturo 79.
·Barometer 20 73
Rainfall 0,00-inch.
No. 18,622 三拜素
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#PALITIKAT-X, HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 1922,
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LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
MANDATES APPROVED.
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LONDON, July 18.
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THE DOLLAR.
| To-day's closing rabė 2/7 1/16. To-day's opening raw 2/7-1/16,
ASS USING SENTENCED.
CLOSING SCENES OF LONDON TRAGEDY.
PROUD TO DIE FOR IRELAND.
LONDON, July 18,
The Council of the League of Nations has confirmed the British, French and Belgium mandates in East and murderers at the Old Bailey showed that Dasa and New evidence at the trial of Sir Henry, Wilson's) West Africs, which were slightly modified to most O'Sullivan had unblemished careers in the army and American views. Baron Ishii explained that the modi were/discharged after being severely wounded. Dann fied mandates differed very slightly, from the text was pensioned till 1920 and thereafter studied at the considered by the Connoil in February 1921. The university in the hope of qualifying as a teacher. changes aimed at greater precision in the obligation of O'Sullivan was employed by the Ministry of Labour at mandatories regarding the grant of concessione, freedom the time of the assassination. The judge refused to of conscience, equality of commercial opportunity. Earl allow Dunn to read a statement because it was a Balfour stated that the United States and Britain compolitical manifesto justifying the right to kill. Counsel. pletely agreed as regards the Palestine mandate but not for the defence after a consultation with the prisoneze na regards the Mesopotamis mandate which will not be then withdrew from the cam. Dunn was allowed to considered at thie meeting. The Council ananimously address the jury. He said he had endeavoured to strike a passed a resolution proposed by Japan dealing with re-blow for his country to which the principles on which gulations for the traffic of alcohol in the mandated African territories. Baron Iahil mentioned that pro-
the great war was fought were not applied. He was no slinking hired assasin. O'Sullivan did not speak. Dunn again began a political barangus prior to the sentence. but the jalge intermpted him. O'Sullivan said "I am LORD LOUIS MOU-TRATTEN'S MARRIAGE. proud to die for Ireland." There was no public
demonstration. ↑
hibition was complete in the Territories saigued to Japan.
SOCIETY PAGEANT AT SAINT MARGARET'S,
LONDON, July 18.
Their Majesties and Queen Alexandra with the Prince of Wales as best man, and also Princess Mary and Lord Lascelles were given an ovation by the thousands who flocked to St. Margaret's, Westminster, to witness the
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HAGGLING AT THE HAGUE.
PLENARY SESSION TO-MORROW.
THE HAGUS, July 18,
The Russian delegation did not accept the invitation
brilliant pagesat in connection with the marriage of to meet the private property sub-commission "this Lord Louis Mountbatten to Miss Edwina Aahley, grand morning, Mr. Litvinoff sent a letter to the president daughter of Sir Ernest Cassel. The Sarquis of Milford-sking for a meeting of the commissions, not sub- haven and Canon Carnegie grested the Royal guests. The cotomissions. As the matter to be decided was outside King was in morning clothes and the Queen wore a blue the competence of one sub-commission and dress with gold embroideries. All Society was present both commissions came to the Hague on a and there was a wonderful show of dresses. Thigly basis of equality of rights he cannot admit that one of sailors from the "Renown" formed a guard of honour them should impose preliminary conditions for the meet- while officers from the "Renown" and the "Repulse" ing of the other plenary session. The non-Russian acted as ushers inside the church. The prosence of commission in the afternoon decided to accept Indian Princes gave a picturesque touch to the scene. The seven bridesmaids included four daughters of Princess Andrew of Greczy.
After the marriage bluejackets pulled the bridal car from the church to Brook House, Park Lane where a reception was held. Thousands lined the route desjite the rain.
K.O.V.O. FOR BRIDEGROOM.
LATER.
It is announced that Lerd Louis Mountbatten has been promoted to a Knight Commander of the Victorian Ordez.
GERMAN POLITICS.
COALITION HAS FRESH LEASE OF LIFE.
BERLIN, July 18. The coalition bas secured fresh lease of life as the result of the Independent Socialista degision to support legialation for the defence of the Republic and deferring the question of the reconstruction of the Government till the Autumn. The Centrists and Democrate `are endeavouring to form a working alliance with the People's Party following the lead of the two sections of Socialists combining forces,
EXORANGE MÅBKIT.
POUND STERLING IMPROVES.
LONDON, July 18
A feature of late dealings in the exchange market
M. Litvinoff's proposal to summon a plenary session of the conference with the Euesians to-morrow but only for the purpose of considering now facts or new pro- posals.
COUNTY CRICKET,
LONDON, July 18.
Yorkshire, playing against Essex at Harrogate, won on the first innings, Roy Kilner taking 11 for 31.. Rhodes scored 108 and Macaulay 101.
At Manchester Surrey beat Lancashire by six wickets.
Derbyshire won on the first innings when playing against Leicestershire at Leicester. Carter-cqutrībated-- 145 towards the victory.
Nottinghamshire won by five wickets from Kent at Hastings. Richmond took 11 for 75 and Rowley (Sussex) scored 100.
U.S. FOREIGN TRIDE.
BIG DECLINE IN VOLUME.
WASHINGTON, July 18.. The Department of Commerce announces that the foreign trade of the United States for the financial year ending June 30, showed a favourable balance of $1,162,000,000, a dodine of nearly $2,000,000,000 from the previons yest. Exports totalled $3,770,000,000 an importe $2,608,000,000, compared.
has been the American buying of Allied entrances which $5,816,000,000 and $3,554,000,000 respectively dating
is attributed to the inter-allied debta gdeation. Sterling the previous year.
has improved to 445 7/8, frades to 81.70; Belgian Francs,
to 55, and Italy 924,
IMPERIAL TOBAGOɔ-ODY'S: DIVIDEED.
LONDON, July, 18,
The Imperial Tobacco Company's dividend for the six months is five and a half per cent, on "A" preference share, six per cent on "B" preference, ten par seats on
O preference and seven, and a half per cent. ordinary shares.
~BISLEY BROOTING.
LONDON, July 18, At Bialay in the cortest for the Kolinareup the Mother Country Mored 1080 points, Canada 1071, Chamaeg 1054 And India
RAISING THE WIND.
GERMANY'S COMPULSORY LOAN.
BEELIK, Joly 18.
The Reichstag has carried the third reading of Bill providing for a compulsory loen, fixing the maximum private wealth liable to lovy se three million marks. The loan operates simultaneously with new
legacies and income tax which were also read
time.
BY RADICAL
MAJOR BLAKE'S FLIGHT-
The Brensdagblada, that Lenis was murdered Caucasus by, a member
uly 18,
informed
the
The aviator Major Blake has keli expected st Karachi thin
the Bad power at Moscow. The body was This believed Lanin was poisoned.
own into the Den
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