MUTRE'S

GIVE THEIR JUE

OTOH RECORDS.

The China I

ISHED

91923, Temperature - 80).

Barometer

Rainfall 0:00. inch.

No. 18,917. 一拜禮: 新三年三十二百九十一英

Look inside thed!

Victor

CTHIS MASTURA YOKE"

If it hasn't this trad

it isn't a Victro

MOUTRIË & LTD.

Tel. Otral 213

SOLE AGENTS

P. O. Box 530

HWTHORNE & EARSON

Lads' and Gentlen's Tailors

*and

Breeches Mers

Steorge's Building,

Je House Streat

(Next door Café Jeman.)

FOK WENG Co., Jost Oponert !

EXPORTEER ORTEEF

Swatawu-thread Work and don Embroidery in dinost

Quality of silk linen.

Dealingv

calidivory, Brass, Pewter, Clains and Lacquer. Mands Costumes, and Shayla are most popular stocks.

कर

*All goods Fresh and flerate in price.

No. 13 Queen's Road sira, Hongkong.

GIS

& LQUEURS

FRO

ERIN LUCAS BOLS.

CALDEK MACGRMOR" & CO, LTD,

15, Que ad

We are manufas of

F Hats, Strats,

Linen Hats, Topasto,

NAM

Fal, Central 75,--

Modyfactured in

HONGKONG by the

IT HAT FACTORY

DONNLLY & WHYTE Tel Con. 636, WE MERCHANTS.

Can. 836.

MEE WAHNITTING & DYEING CO.

Manufacturers Woolen Siggista, Jerseys, - Ewenters

Kials ofs Underwaan...

Telephone Centrál 1801, YEUNG POKWAN.

No. 118, Cansow Bay

A BG DISCOUNT ON AT PURCHASES

ULLMAN

-HONGKONG...". MONDAY, JULY 24

FACING DEATH.

日九十月五亥分

FUTURE QUEEN:

SWEDISH CROWN PRINCE'S CHOICE.

ING GEORGE'S COUSIN.

SECOND BOAT'S TRAGIC STORY:

-THIRST AND HUNGER

WHEN THE WATER SUPPLY GAVE OUT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.);

PORT LOUIS, July 1,

|

rice to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July Ț. Reuter has been authorised to annamaco engagement of the Crown Prince of Sweden to Sady Louise Mountbatten. */

[The Prince is the son of Gusta V. King of Sweden.

Lady Louise Mountbatten is sister of

Water in his Far Eastern trip.}

The conclusion of the "Trevessa's” trakic story of hardships, sufferings, heroic struggles, thirst, hunger and tempestuous seas was unfolded Lord Louis Francis Mountbatten, who accompanied with the arrival of the remaining survivors. It was the Prince four o'clock on the morning of June 29, when fisher- men encountered the second boat in a perilous position on the high sea and took it in tow. They reached the shore five hours later.

The "Travessa's "men were exhausted, crying) thankfullness and begging for drink, thereafter desiring to see a priest. They were so weak that they had to be, disembarked on a stretcher and con- veyed by motor to the hearest hospital.

The Chief Officer, Mr. Smith, narrating his experiences after parting company with the first boat, describes with the greatest horror the lack of water which was rationed to two tablespoons daily until-June: 15, whenthe supply gave out. The sole food was half a biscuit daily throughout.

The last fortnight they depended on rain caught in their hands and urine. Four Indians drank,sög water and died. Four Britons shortly afterwards succumbed to heart failure. Another Indian died. within a few hours of sighting land.

UNSAFE HINA.

TAIN TAKING ACTION.

EASURES.

LONDON, July 1

The British Government is telegraphically com municating with the British Minister at Peking with regard to steps to protect British nationals in China.

The suggestions include the reorganisation the Chinese railway police under foreign officers.

FRENCH BUDGET

SENATE'S DECISION

PARIS, Jul the

osal to charge

ses recoverable from hundred millions,

The boat's difficulties were accentuated by the The Senate has definitely ad lack of a compass; the сле in the boat after abandoning, in view of the being out action. The south-east trade Chamber of ou

of winds were erratic in 'direction and velocity, account of the Bi sometimes compelling the reefing of the Germany tw Visnall sail. Fortunately, a sextant was on board but presenting

it was useless the last few days, when the weather for theracea was very rough, "preventing the boat making Rodriguez.

the

Mr. Smith pays warmest tributes to his much rushed in the rescue, crossed the "Trevessa comrades for their more than excellent behaviour.position hot and no sign of her After sfgsagging about fuso days, in the hope of picking up the All are rapidly recovering.

survivors, the ravan kwirelessed on Jane 20 – 1On June 4 the steamship "Trevessa" sent our Affald further searchablesNot much hope of a wireless that she was sinking rapidly in the Indian finding the Trevessa's' boats. Gale blowing On Ocean 1,200 miles from the coast of Western Aus-June 26, after 23 days, one boat reached Rodriguez, tralia and 500 miles from the uninhabited Aistern salf British island in the Indian Ocean. This dam Island which lies about midway between the boat contained five officers and ten members of the Cape and Tasmania, The steamer Trevean," crewd

CHINA'S BURDENS.

SUN AND PEKING

MANIFESTO TO THE POWERS.

The following Manifesto to For- eign Powers has been Issued by Dr. Sun Yat Sen

business with China have naturally suffered loss and inconvenience. Even technically recognition of Peking has been of no convenience to the Legations as owing to the fact, that Peking's writ does not run in the provinces. they have often to deal direct: with the Provincial, authorities, and the absence of a recognised Central Government is no real in- convenience when it is recalled that such was the case for a period of twenty months between the fall of the Manchu Government and the recognition of the Republic. On the other hand, it is absolutely certain that non-recognition of the Pcking Government, involving as It does the loss of prestige and inportant sources of revenues, will compe the Militarists to agree to disbandment and unification,

[and perform the functions and | civil war, disorder, and disorganisa- discharge the duties of an en-tloo, injured the interests of their lightened, progressive, and own nationals whose trade and democratic government, the agreement on a constructive pro gramme for the Central Govern ment and the provinces, and the settlement of those political ques tions on which the future peace and good government of, the count and the smooth relations between Republic of China.

the Central and Provincial Generalissimo's Headquarters. Goyeraments depend. Such a The Chinese people have suffer- Disarmament Conference was little ed long and heavily under the to the liking of the Militarists as it burden of militarism which has would deprive them of the tools on brought in its train- civil war, dis-which they depended for the union and anarchy. The recent realisation of their unholy ambi deplorable bandit outrage on one ions and was like asking the tiger of the trunk railways, though start for his skin." While they dated ling to the outside world, is, to the not openly oppose the proposal, long-suffering Chinese people, but they were evasive in regard to the another incident of innumerable question of disarmament which was similar happenings in places little really the crux of the whole mitter known, another count in their in-At the same time they sent ex- dictment against their oppressors. peditions, and subsidised traitors When it is pointed out that within to make war on the provinces of The lack of even the form of a radius of one hundred miles of Kwangtung, Szechuen and Fuklen government and the struggle for Lincheng, adjoin the territories of and thus by their action defied the empty titles in Peking at the five provinces under the military entire Chinese people,

present juncture constitute a par jurisdiction of the most prominent...

PEKING'S "MORAL PRESTIGE Foreign Powers to withhold their ticularly opportune moment for the and powerful Militarists of the North whose soldiery number this through their possession of the Gavernment is established, which They have been enabled to do recognition from Paking until a officially half a million, it will be historic scat of the Central Govern can fairly claim to be representa- realised what the extent of the evil ment which gave them the recog" tive of the country and command and the futility of militarism is nition of the Foreign Powers. But the respect and support of the When the events transpiring in the Peking Government is not in provinces. The Chinese nation Peking during the last twelve fact or in law a govertinent, does awals from the Powers this de months, to take a no longer period, not perform the primary functions che which is demanded by are recollected, during which time or fulfil the elementary obligations every consideration of justice to 3 so-called president has been of a government, and is not re China, the principle of non-inter pushed into office and dragged out cognised by the Chinese people as vention, solemn international.com of it, and a bewildering number of premiers and cabinets have been Powers, who must all along have Foreign Powers themselves.

government. The Foreign act and the interests of the set up and pulled down, all solely realised the farce of their recog at the pleasure of the Militarists to pitlon, have been prompted to do so gain their own ambitions, it will be by the notion that they must have By realised what the extent of the unsome entity, though it be a nonen- nihness and the fickleness of the tity, with which to deal. However, Militarists is. The Chinese people by their action, they have given have in no uncertain voice time and Poklog noral prestige and financial again repudiated the claims of such sport in the shape of revenues men to be their rulers and have under foreign control so that the longed for the blessings of peace Peking Government has been and unity in the land

enabled to exist by virtue of foreign Municipal e uployees of Trèves SUPERFLUOUS SOLDIERY PROBLEM, recognition and by that, alone, (near Strasbourg) have upset the Conscious of the sentiment of unconsciously perhaps, they have statute of Emperor William L. and the country and convinced that the thus done something which they hoisted the colours of the "Rhenish urgent needs of Cults are the dis- have professed they would not do, Republic" on the tower of the bandment of superfluous soldiery that 16, Interyoned in China's works where they are employed." and the establishment of a united internal, affairs by practically ins and diletant government, I last posing on the countrir a goverdalent

a

(Signed) SUN YAT SEN. the Generalissinge CHAO CHU WU

Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Canton, June 29, 1923.

yeur tauggested a meeting of the repudiated by They have phy) The East Kent Coroner held an sal” political — and military supporting-a-povernment. which, ingilistalat St. Margaret's “nest

ving for cannot exist for a single day with Doritos Fred Donald Nash (DA

establishmen

the suppor

of Plaistow, London, whose! "add" | ninflated" body, was found at the

the foot of the clue át Kings-down... cace, agreed" Observing that decensed no doubt

anoski broka: down under the straft sofa China: study;0the. Coroner returfede.. her- vordler öf suicide whilst of unsou Prolonging - mind.}}

ALEX. ROJA TUOT

Hole Agents

C+10+ PRICE, $8.00 Per Month

PALM BEACH SUITS

Palm Beach has quallifes never betere

ky yo dyas arr the great natural shade, which is the most. In the Palm Beach range terns so you can feel security in washing your aut often and as hard as you please Ready tailored or to individual

measure.

COAT and TROUSERS.

139.50.

MACKINTOSH

Men's Wear Specialists.

Ballding.

Des Voeux Rondą

roaches are increasing

Have you noticed how That is bocat you

FLETCHER'S BEETLE VIRUS

You can keep your house clear?

g the virus foccasionall

these pests, if you remember the Sola

0.34

GREAT REDUCTIONS

THE WING ON CO, LTD

FOR 20 DAYS

From June 14 to July 3,

SWATOW LACE COMP

JUST RECEIVED

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

WHOLESALE & RETAIL.

Fanterna,

Lamp Shades,

Mah Jong Sets,

INSPECTION INVITED.

mtral.

PHONE CENTRAL 1468.

17A, Quesa's Rond

P. O. BOX 475.'

ECONOM

· Lùms Coal staa 'at dess which

they exet into,

All Jump Confa,have a large, Dis BLY WASTE The dart Mes:Farhain trup nosi bugur predzálly sad, le "tharstore"="

- Ojal Merkinta #gatesstor). H. Grouse Deus fel. Codol mu/ Cabia nádzaná. Eindrá

WE BLOCK IN DAX fan Hamdi La aradis or bthër Fud

ADING Hongkong Hotel

Work

STORE

2500,

Share This Page