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The China Mail.
September 12, 1922, Temperaturo 79.
Barometer 29 62
Rainfall 0.05 inch.,
Humidity 92.
No. 18,669. 二拜識
BUSINESS NOTICES.
=TA^#I+ITATË HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
THE DOLLAR
日一廿月七處子次皇年
12, 158
(Reuter's Service to the China-
TURKS IN SYVENA.
GREEK OUTRAGES ALLEGED.
LABOUR TROUBLES,
ILL WIND BLOWS BIG ORDERS TO BRITAIN
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FURTHER TROUBLE FEARED.
LONDON, September 10. It it feared in London that the Turkish.complaint to the League of Nations against alleged Grock outrages during the retreat may prelude retaliation, but detailä of the entry of the Turks into Buyrua received officially show that the entry was not accompanied by any
excesscd.
There was a slight panic following the entry due to indiscriminate shooting by either Arménians or Greeks, but quiet was restored within halt an hour by the Turkish commander who guaranteed that his troops would not take reprisals. A recurrence of random firing was accompanied by looting on Saturday, where apon the Turkish commander undertook the patrolling
of the city.
Allied naval and military detachtients have landed at Smyrna with the concurrence of the Turkish com- mander. Their presence will materially lessen the danger to refugees. The certainty of a shortage of food- stuffa, however, is disquieting.
ACTIVITY IN BRITAIN.
LONDON, September 11. The Turco-Greek crisis is causing the greatest activity in Government quarters. Mc. Lloyd Georg who is in the country is in constant telephonic con- munication with Downing Street as are also the Was Office and Admiralty, both of which are very active, Steps are being taken to ensure ananimity of policy be tween Britain and the Allies in view of possible even- tualities arising out of the Tuskick
1928 BT. LEGER.
THE BETTING BAROMETER.
LONDON, September 11. The St. Leger betting is: 11.2 Ramus, 160-15 Villars, 7-1, Fred Power, 100-8 Bucks Hustar, 14.11 Silurian, 18-1 Ceylonese, 25-1 Harpenden.
ILATER. The St. Leger batting is 6-1 Ramins; 100-15 Fred Power; 100.8 Corcyrian; 20-1 Backwood and Ceylonese, FOUR NEW PROBABLES.
LATER. Baton Rouge, Grace Silvanus and Cooper are added to the list of Derby probables.
MRS. HARDING BETTER.
WASHINGTON, September 11, Mrs. Harding has slightly improved.
TICKETLESS TRAVELLERS,
J
A TRAMWAY NUISANCE.
A Chinese was charged before Mr.
R. E. Lindsell this morning with
having assaulted a Chinese Inspector
of the Tramway Company.
CAT
LONDON, September 11.. As the outcome of labour disputes in Cañada
Laundry Iron-air Britain, including 00,000). In leót Fonsequently, Scottish stocks have been cleared ont. Tronmasters are preparing to relight their furnaces; at present only sixteen furnaces are being, operated in Scotland as compared with seventy in pre-war times.
* HAMMONIA'S ' SURVITØRS SAVED.
LONDON, September 11. The "Kinfans Castle" wirelesses that she is bringing 386rvivors of the "Hammonia" to Bouthampton. She estimates that when she left Vigo The steamer "Euclid" landed 88 at Vigo and the the "Hammonis "had 360 passengers and 197 crew.
*Soldier Prince" landed 61 at Gibraltar. The "City of Valencia," bound for Madeira has seven aboard.
MINISTER GEFS LEAVE.
THE HAGUE, September 11. The Minister for Agriculture, Industries and Com- merón, M, van Ysselsteyn has been granted · leave of absence. Pending the solution of the Cabinet crisis be go to South Africa, thereafter to the Dutch East Indies
to see his son.
OPIUM TRAFFIC. DISCUSSED BY LON."
LONDON) September 11.
Consideration of the opium traffic was resumed at the fifth commission assembly of the League of Nations, to the marked Lord Chelmsford drew attention diminution in the production of harmful drugs andgave interesting figures dealing withthe prodnetim
in India. It was pointed out that the faint struggle against the drug traffic was too recently initiated for a great succees to be recorded and that grave difficulties were encountered in obtaining exact figures. Sir Arthar Steel Maitland urged that strict control should be exercised in the manufacture of opium and morphine which should be based entirely on medical requirerente. Lord Chelmsford suggested that delegates should press their Goverments to adopt the system of Import and export certificates, a method of drug traffic which hitherto had been adopted by only twenty out of the fifty one members of the League.
BUFFALO'S FATEFUL JOURNEY.
STARTS ON THE HOOF.
ARRIVES AS CAROASS.
While being driven to the slaughter
The Inspector said when he boarded house yesterday afternoon, a water No. 42 at Quarry Bay buffalo broke away from its driver
BOXED BODY,
ROBINBON ROAD MYSTERY SOLVED.
:
The mystery surrounding the dead! body found in a camphor wood box
in Robinson Road (reported yester.
day) has been solved by the police,
at 7 o'clock this morning, the defen in Connaught Road West and after The suspicion of foul play following dont refused to produce his ticket, kuooking down a streat coolie, turned the discovery of abrasions on the leg and the withers forced him to buy into a side late and continued its mad and arm and a small wound in the hand obo. When the car stopped opposite career towards Des Voeux Road Weet, the Taikoo Sagar Refinery, defendant scattering pedestrians about as it has been dispalled by the post morte
examination which showed that death incited a number of men to beat the went.
In Das Vaux Road the buffalo was due to natural causes. witness and ten men set about bim and struck him on the face and dashed in front of motor-car No. 258, The incident then was a somewhat de of the Moon Garage. The driver could unusual case of dumping. The police seized body. The witness fendant and retained him not pall up the cat in time and there. with the help of Inspector was a collision. The buffalo was kill immediately sat about the job of Glendenning.
ed outright by being pinned between finding the person responsible for This morning a Inspector Glendenning said he was the car and a tramway standard; the damping.
in another car when he saw the fight while the front mad-guarda of the "boy" employed at St. Joseph's in car No. 42. He jumped off and cat were sins beyond repair.
ran to the other car and boarded it The carcase of the puffalo was remov College, Kennedy Road, was charged just in time to see the Chiness Insed to the Slaughter House in a track; before Mr. N. L. Smith with having
damaged car had removed a dead body without a per-- pector getting up from tbl or where while the
betowed back to the mit from the Sanitary Board. defendant was punching him. Wit-to nese scized defendant. The witness garage. The injured street coolie is
According to the police, the dece. added that this sort of occurrences now in the hospital receiving treat were becoming a regular animano in ment for a wound in his head caused azed was a brother of the defendant. this section. Rowdies insisted upon by striking the kerb in falling before They bath worked at the College. standing on the footboard and refused the charging buffalo.
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The Chinese Inspectors were afraid
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An aviation school will be opened
For some reason best known to himself, the defendant bid the
of them and European Inspectors had at Canton shortly with foreign in-fact of his brother's death from the to be sent to the action avory structors. morning
The Magistrate imposed a fine of $25.and warned defendant that next time he would have to go to jail.
A Good Suggestion."
Try Chamberlain's Tablets when bilious
Director of the College, and intron- oing a substitute, obtained leave for Mr. Lau. Yock Lang becomes the doceased to go to the country Candon's Superintendent of Customs He bought a camphor wood box, and and Commissioner of Foreign Affair
placing the dead body in it, scured Last year Baitary Department the assistance of the substitute to measured resulted in the capture of carry it away late at night and dump 81,030 rats in Hongkong and $1,072 it in Robinson Road.
or constipated. You are certalab be in Kowloon. Of than seven ware much pleased with them. They are easy found to be plague infected in Hong to take and plearant in effect For lo
by all Chemists and Sidrekeepers, kong and none in ow
The Magistrato imposed à fins of
$200.
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