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September 8, 1920, Temperature 78.
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HONGKONG, PRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1922,
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
WORLD DRIFTING INTO WAN
EMPIRE PEACE COUNCIL PROPOSED.
LONDON, September 7. Following the peace esrmon by the Archbishop of Canterbury. at Geneva on the eve of the League of Nations Assembly comes a vigorous appeal for im mediate action by the Non-conformist leader. Doctor Jowett who, writing in the British Weekly declares that the world is drifting again into war and urged the Chur- ches, Protestant, Roman and Greek to awake from slam- ber. He suggests that their leaders meet in councils of peace, every nation being included. He urged that a council of peace should be held in London, attended by delegates from everywhere in the Empire, laymen as well as ecclreiastics, to demonstrate the determination of the peoples to make the ideals of Christ sovereign in the world.
Humidity 96. September 8, 1991)
Temperature: 78.
日七十月七歲壬大歲年一十國皮等中
THE DOLLAR.
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To-day's opening zato 2/6 13/16.]
GRAYCO TUBELSH WAR.
THE DEFENCE OF SMYRNK
EXYBNA, September 7. The situation is calmer. The Greeks are making an effort to organise the defence of Symraa. The towns of Cassaba and Magnesia are reported to be in flames. British marines are guarding the gasworks and the national bank of Turkey here. The British Admiral Brook issued a statement that all measures possible will he taken to safeguard Smyrna,
MORE GREEK EVACUATIONS.
CONSTANTINOPLE, September 7. The Greeks evacuated several districts on the Asiatic shore. A detachment of Turkish gendarmerie is being sent to maintain order.
GREEK GENERALISSIMO CAPTURED.
CONSTANTINOPLE, September 7. Numerous leaders of churches enthusiastically en Messages from Angers state that Tricouple, the dorse the appeal. Doctor Marion Newbiggin, in her new Greek generalissimo and several other Greek presidential address to the geography section of the generals were captured on September 2 and taken to the British Association declared that the centres of West Kemalist beadquarters where they were treated as European civilisation to-day were trembling with shock gate by Mustapha-Kemal. Nationalist forces have emanating from the East. Similarly there were dis-reached Salichli. A corps of Turkish cavalry twenty turbances on the borders of the latex Roman Empire, two thousand strong after the capture of Eademiche, therefore it was intelligible that some to-day, believed proceeded in the direction of Smyrns where they are that the focus of civilisation was again changing and the expected to arrive in a fow days, predominance of North Western Europe ending. Pro fessor Peake, addressing the anthropological section].. suggested that civilization was endangered, particularly owing to the alienation of the peoples of Asia and the Near East. He advocated the removal of ill feeling by sympathetic study one another's culture.
FRANCO-GERMAN CO-OPERATION,
THE STINNES SCHEME DISCUSSED.
KING CONSTANTINE SAID TO HAVE LEFT.
LONDON, September 7.
There are decided indiostions that the Greeks are Preparing to make a stand outside Smyrna. Italy has sent a note suggesting that the Venice conference be buld na soon as posible after September 15. It is reported from Paris that King Constantine baa left Athens for an unknown destination.
SITUATION BECOMING
CRITICAL
SMYRNA, September 7.
The situation is becoming critluste «Savutal British familión have left. Admirał Brock put a number of merchant ships of the disposal of Britishers and posted in-destroyers to cover their embarkation. The French and Italian authorities, besides landing marines to protect
are not taken.
GREEKS PREPARED TO QUIT.
CONSTANTINOPLE, September 7. The Allies have informed the Angora government
LONDON, September 7. A French economic journal states that German dustrialists have begun conversations with their French
their nationals, called on all their male - citizens to serve colleagues regarding many businesses, offering participa-
in a volunteer force. Greek troops with Venizelist tion in German undertakings as part of the reparations while it is reported that the French iron industry has officers have arrived from Thrace, consequently it is been turned over to German industrials with a view to hoped that the Turkish advanos will be resisted, The some kind of co-operation. Reports from Berlin how remainder of the French fleet is expected to night. ever suggest that the Germans may demand, as a condi-Serious trouble is feared if relief measures for refugees tion of any understanding, alleviation of the barees and pinpricks rising from the French miliary occupation of the Rhineland which have created the deepest resentment and hatred in Germy. Even Stinnes' contract (see early cables) which is being that Greece in prepared to evacuats Asia Minor con- discussed by the German committee for foreign affis ditionally upon an armistice being immediately con- to-morrow has evoked considerable opposition in the cluded. Reichstag British publio opinion on the whole is in- clined to welcome such controls as sano attempts to rolve the reparations problem and thereby ease the international situation, assuming they are not exronted by means of further inflation of the German currency, The danger is pointed out, however, that Germany,
GENEVA, September 7. with her highly organised financial and economis At the assembly of the League of Nations Viscount schemes; might achieve such economia penetration of Ishii (Japan) said that the League was developing France as would menace her political independence and gradually. They might be proud of the results already consequently the peace of the world.
AIR RACE FOR-KING'S OJP.
EXCITING GREAT INTEREST,
LONDON, September 7. Enormous interest is being taken in to morrow's Aeroplane race for the King's Cup over a course Croydon, Birmingham, Newcastle, Glasgor Manchester, Bristol, Croydon. There are twenty-two entries of all sizes and makes, including seven De Havilands. The first machine starts at nins in the morning and the others follow at their handicap intervals. The biggest machines, Blackhamn, and Kangaroos, are entered by Mr. Winston Churchil and Sir Walther, Defrece. The smallest are the Ba
Avros, one of which is piloted by the Australian Hinkler The largest passenger carriers are the Vickers Valgan and Bristol Jupiter ten-seater. Frank Courtney on a Biddeley-siskin, starting scratch, is favourits,
AMERICAN PEPPING
SCHEME TO BUILD 70,0:0 TON LINERS.
New-Yoxs, September: 7
A movement is sfoot to form in american-free ship company with a capital of thirty million dollars build two electrically driven has
gross tona sach, according to a statement, attrib the Obsirman of the flipping
LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
GOING AHEAD GRADUALLY.
obtained. Disarmament was one of the most im- portant questions before it. He extolled the work of the Washington conference especially that of Ear! Balfour.
PERMANENT MEMBERS INCREASED
Paris, September 7. There is an unconformed report from Geneva that it has been agreed to increase the number of the per- manent members of the Council of the League of Nations from four to seven, one each being reserved for Scandinavia the little entente; and Latin America.
BRITISH POST OFFICES IN CHINA.
TO GO ON NOVEMBER 30,
LONDON, September, 7. The Post Office announces that in accordance with
Washington confaronce decisions the British Fost Offices at Amoy, Canton, Cheloo, Foochow, Hankow, Hollow, Ningpo, Shanghai, Swatow and Tientsin will withdraw on about November 30. As far as at present. arranged the agency at Weihaiwei which is on leased. territory will remain open. Hongkong is not affected. Mails for closing agencies will not be despatched from the United Kingdom after September 30.
HORSS BREEDING IN JAPAN.
LONDON, September 7 Representative of the Japanese government have hased twelve hackney stallions in England for the of rowing them with native mares to produce Kris Kötsch WIEF Kenty of stamina And speed.
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