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August 17, 1929, Temperaturé 78.
No. 18,647. 四拜禮 號七十月八年二十二百九千一英
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Ruinfall 0,84
Humidity 2.
August 17, 1921, Temperature 50.
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUG 1817, 1912, 日五廿月六戌壬次歲年一十國興華中 PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.
BUSINES NOTICES
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China M
REPARATIONS TANGLE.
FRENCH CABINET BACK UP POINCABE.
PARIS, August 16,
The Cabinet meeting unanimously opproved M. Poincare's sititude st London and declared italistene with-lim in his stand.
COLLAPSE OF THE MARK,
HITECT IN (KEMANY,
BERLIN, August 16. The Cabinet is examining the position created by the alarming collapse of the mark which it is pointed out will again disturb the balance of the state budget. The Government employes unions are seriously perturbed and are conferring with the Minister of Pub.
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rabe 2/6 13/16, To-day's opening raw 5/6 13/16.)
ATE (ALTHUR: GRIFFITHS
IMPRESSIVE DUBLIN FUNERAL.
LONDON, August 16.
All goverment offices, books, and businnya sestab- lishment in Dublin were closed most of the day on the Occasion of the funeral of Arthur Grifftir. The route wan led with dense crowds. The procession to Glasnevin Cemetery was headed by national troops. The hearse was draped with the tricolor, and flanked by the distinguished national commanders who were pall- bearen It was followed by two hundred of the Clergy, by Michael Collins, by Commander-in-Chief Mulcahy, the Minister for Delinco, members of the government and Dal, the fordmayor and corporation, and repre-
AMERICAN SHIPPING WAR.
lic Economy with regard to their members' demands for | sentatives of the municipalities. - better pay which will be followed by similar demands on the part of employes in industries. The labourites propose that the Government take measures to combat the deareas of living for example the restriction of freedom of commerce in Germany and the partial resumption of the system of ratiozing and especially the curtailment of certain importa.
PARIS, August 16. Contrary to anticipation the Cabinet, after meeting, announced its decision not to convoke the Senate and Chamber in consequence of the breakdown of the London conference.
ANXIETY IN TURKEY.
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CONSTANTINOPLE, August 16. The failure of the London conference has orented anxiety in Turkish circles. It is feared that unfavour. able consequences may mean a further postponement of a Near East settlement.
MYSTERIOUS MAIL ROBBERY.
LONDON, August 16.
NEW YORK, August 16. The beginning of a very stringent shipping competi- tion is heralded by the announcement that a drastic cut in passenger rates to South America will be made on the occasion of the exhibition in connection with the centenary of Brazilian independence by the Manson line which operates in the United States. On shipping board versels the first class fare is fixed at $410 and the single is being reduced to $950 return. It is understood that the Lamport Holt line intends to meet the cuts.
TRANSATLANTIC CABLES.
BELPFUL PLAN THWARTED.
WASHINGTON, August 16.
The State Department's arrangement to relieve trasgallantic cable congestion by re opening the cable
A mysterious robbery of mails from Canada and between Mismi, Florida, sad Barbados, for. mummages the Far East brought to Liverpool by the steamer from the United States to Europe was only upset owing **Regina "- has been discovered in London, Five: to Brazil objecting to the re-opening unless used for mailbage were tampered with and seventy registered South American messages also.
packets are missing. One of the bags contained mails from Mokden and the others were mails from Canada. The police are investigating.
YARROW BOILERS.
ORDER FROM FAR EAST.
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LONDON, August 16, Owing to the improved demand for Yarrow boilers Messrs. Yorzow who last year temporarily closed their shipbuilding works at Scotstown, Glasgow have decided.
PUGILISM.
NEW LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION.
New York, August 16.
Johnny Dandee has knocked out Danny Frush in the ninth round of a fifteen round boxing contest, winning the world's lightweight championship, as the New York Boxing Commission has decided that Johnny Kilbane forfeited the title owing to his failure to fight.
to reopen their boiler department, The firm fecently ALLIED AGREEMENT WITH THE GRIEKS. received an order for several boilers from the Far East.
GERMANY FLOATING DEBT. DA
BERLIN, August 18. The German ficating debt increased 1 milliard marks between August 1, and 10. It now amounts to 312 milliards.
ORIENTALS AND OPIUM.
PROSECUTIONS AT HOME..
LONDON, August 16.
CONSTANTINOPLE, August 16,
Unforeseen difficulties have prevented the rigning of a protocol defining the central zone at Chateldje but
the Greek and the Allied commanders have reached an agreement under which the Greeks are to withdraw six miles from the present demarcation line. The bulk of the Greek troops have been withdrawn beyond the Rodostomidas line.
C.NADIAN MINIRS BTRIKE.
BROOKVILLE, (UNTAnio) August 16, Three Chinese members of the crew of the steamer Twelve hundred miners struck at Glace Bay whence "Achilles" were each fined £20 in Laadon for importing several hundred troops have been despatched in con- opium of which each had two pounds. Two Japanese sequence of collidons between voluntary workers and stewards from the steamer Farhini Maru," were striker. sentenced at Gravesend to six months with hard labour
for unlawfully passering cocnine.
EXTRAORDINARY ¿QUIDENT ·
MEN FLUNG FROM SOAFFOLDING. --
BERLIN,. Aug. 16.
is
NEW STINNES STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
LONDON, Aug 18.;
•Messages from Berlin state that the Stinnes com.. bine is inaugurating a monthly steamship service to East Asis starting from Hamburg en November 1.
THE COST OF LIVING.
LONDON, August 16.
Five persons were killed and six seriously injured in an extraordiisiy accident at Anhalter Station. Some scaffolding on which men were repairing a roof collapsed and precipitated the workmen a hundred foot. Some fall on to the platforms and the others struck a depar The cost of living in now eighty-one paints above ting train causing consternation amongst the passengers. the pre-war level. ́·
PUBLIC SERVICE SNUBBED. - Delepdant was arrested it was The man said he did not arrest the
stated, on the representations of a man. He only called the police. BUT INVITED TO HELP AGAIN: Guild "scout."
In dismissing the chargn, the Mag- The Magistrate asked the "soout"istrate remarked that the Guild When the licences of a roast pork what authority he had to give people "scouts" would be useful men to work shop was obarged before Mr. I. W in change.
lia conjunction with the Sanitary Hamlitan yesterday with having aala The man replied that he had Board and he proposed to have a talk fresh pork, contrary to the provision authority from his Guild to do so with the Department on the matter. of his licence, the question as to the Magistrate (eternly): Is the Pork
authority of a reprezentative of the Galld the Hongkong Government 1 A burglar entered No. 295, Park Dealers' Guild to order the arrest If you hand people over Temple Street, first floor, last night of people, for offences against the to the police and they are discharged, and stole an electrio fan worth $40, law respecting a the pork" trade, what thân 1 Wil it bị làm Guild or and clothing and other property.
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