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Hoa July, 118, at 11:30 am, for the
Turp to of presenting the Report of the
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Government, have promptly broken off and prevented the junction of the Bul. relations with Germany Will Germany garians, and Austro-Germans even for a withdraw her military control from month, Bulgaria would love run out of Belgium, and will Belgium then break munitions. By the spring of 1918 tho off relations with France and Britain Bulgarinns were on the Greek frontier The absurdity of the question gives the In May, after a number of violations of exact measure of the lalaity of the Ger Ureek territory by the Bulgarians which nan legend out the oppression of were not resented, Fort Rupel, the key Greece
of the passage of the Balkans, was handed over to them without a blow. They might have been the King's allica, as, in fact,
The three facts that come out clearly front the official Greek documents are
General Managers and Statement of PULVOSMIDROSIS, the that the Cracco Serbian treaty did
Accounts to 31st May, 1918.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 24th June to 3rd July, 1918, both days inclusive
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chemists to the H. A. Mfg. Co. „Shang Dra. Lita Tong and Chioting U. Ting, hai, are leaving the Colony for the
Northern Settlement.
The Hongkong Amateur Athletic Federation will hold its annual school swimming sports at the Victoria Recrea tion Club this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. diseases were notified in the Colony on Saturday:-Cerebro-spinal fever, 6 (3 deaths), bubonic plague, (4 deaths);
cases of communicable
enterio fever, (1 death), All the sufferers were Chinese.
they practically were. There is evidents in fact bind Greeen to help Serbia in the that the cession of Fort Rupel was worse The followe events which arose; that CONSTANTINE was than mere political treachery; it was throughout in the service of Germany paid for. Last August M. NEROPONE and did, under cover of a pretended the Greek Minister of Finance, unfolded neutrality, render Germany great assist in the Chamber the story of the loun of ance, and that Germany played a double 73,000,000 drachmas which the Skouloudis game, which inflicted on the Greek raco
Gounaris Government obtained from the worst danger it has suffered for Germany without deening it necessary The American Post Uffico continues to contury. The key to the whole story is to inform Parliament of its intentions," do a flourishing business in War Savings given by two telegrams which at the out and the conclusion of the loan coincided Stamps:s break of war passed between the KABER with the surrender of Fort Rupel. Gront has been eatively sold out (anys the so much so in fact that the stock and CoNATANTINE. On August 4th, 1914, stores of food and of guns, rifies and N-C'. Daily News). The June price of Keeps the feet and armpit the KAISER telegraphed through the ammunition were taken at Kavala by tho these G. stamps was G.84.17 and the Greek Legation at Berlin that he had Bulgarian, and the Greek population sales since June 1st has amounted to 1,790 signed a treaty of alliance with Turkey was left to starve. Germany had officially stamps (roundly G.820,000), which was cool and sweet in the warmest that Roumania and Bulgaria had joined Buaranteed the freedom and property of 1,652 stamps more than the May sales Germany in the war against Slavism; and individuals; but, nevertheless, the Bul- Another supply is expected about July continued: Do not forget that, as you
garians set theirselves scientifically to 1st and in the meantime orders will be are a German Field-Marshal and the
annihilate the Greek element husband of my sister, your place is at my
in booked at the July rate, $4.18. Those side. Do not forget, also, that I have given you Kavala. I ask you to do what solely by the Allies. we have so often talked about."
The relations CON- STANTINE replied: The KAISER knows Turkey illustrate still more strikingly investors, naturally; not so much for that my personal sympathies and political what
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NY EUROPEAN, Non-Adable or olnbin beretofore -existing between the undersigned FRANK SMYTH STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1 P.M. apply in poreon at the CESTRAL POLION and JOHNSOMERVILLE DOBIE, carrying on Business as sharabrokers at No. 4, Des.. to 4 r.x. daily. Veur Roud Central, Hongkong, under the style or Firm of VERNON & SMYTH," has been dissolved by toutual consent, as from the 30th June, 1918
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Dated the 1st day of July, 1918,
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All persons with certain orcoptions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days sre required to Register themselves under
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PERSONS
the
ORDINANCE, 1916,
JD...
In tins 50 cts. each.
PREPARED ONLY BY
Macedonia without any hindrance from stamps increase in value one cont gold Germany. Salonika was saved for Greece per month and are redeemable at any time. Op January 1st, 1923, they will bo between Greece and cashed in at G., Chinese are the chief
Gernuan
pinions draw ue to his side. I shall means friendship for Greece the interest carned as the speculation on
exchange five years hence.
From 1913 onwards Turkey was really, by German direction, waging undeclared war on Greece, through the persecution of the Greeks of Asia Minor CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
never forget that it is to him we owe Kuvala. After maturo consideration, however, I fail to understand how I can be profitable to him if I mobilise my
Down to August, 1914, 250,000 Grecks had amy at once" He then stated that the been driven from Turkey and their pro- Anglo-French fleet would prevent the ty worth £20,000,000, confiscated. eoncentration of his army, and con
After the outbreak of war tinued: Without being able to render moved much faster. him (the Kash) any service, we should he bad really
been be wiped off the map.
for the Greeks of Asin, had his oppor Conquently, I
matters CONSTANTINE, solicitous
ar of opinion that circumstances importunity in February, 1916, when VENAZELOR
on us neutrality, but this can be proûtable proposed to mobilise an Army Corns and
him. Therefore, while
attuck the Dardanelles.
to
the
BY COURISSY OF THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO.I
MORE MONEY WANTED.
Mok King-yu has telegraphed to Peking- stating that he has recruited a few Britain had ment in Chiu-chow and Swatow, am regiments, loyal to the Central Govern-
Formas of Registration giving the partd. AWISZAVAISON Gesponsible Ministers of the Crown were Saranteed to Greece the Greek districts requesting $400,000 for military expenKrF,
sulars required may be ohtamed at the G.P.O. and at all Folico Stations.
(8105,
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
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S from the lat day of July, 1018, I shall
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Dated the 1st day of July, 1918.
NOTICE.
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Dated the 1st day of July, 1918.
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sulate General, Shanghai, on June
tinse that Greco would in fact follow a
of Asia Minor, and had undertaken to
range with Russia any difficulty the............... - LIU-C
Russian Government might feel over the
- LIU-CHOW_BESEIGED.
(THROUGH RESTER'S AGENCY. AUSTROGERMANS OCCUPY
IRKUTSK,
AMSTERDAM, June 20th.
giving assuraners to Serbia and the Allies, the Central Powers Imer all the dianetrically opposite policy. A series Presence, of Greek troops in Constantineung Yu-kong (General Lung's brother) of German attempts were made to induce
ple. Gallipoli at the time was practically besciged,
has wired to Peking that Lin-chow Grepen not inerely to repudiate her obliga undefended, auf the Turks had actually tions but also to attack Serbia, and when
decided to evacuate Constantinople; the Greek Minister at Berlin recollected despatch after despatch to this effect was that Greece had a treaty with Serbia,
received from the Greek sopresentative there. CONSTANTINE at last gave his con- Herr ZusRMANN, the German Under TREVELYAN-FERRES—At the British Con-replied:- To-day treaties have very The Germanised General Staff intervened ex prisoners have occupied Irkutsk.
Sceretary for Foreign Affairs, naturally doubt well aware what was to happen confirms the report that Austro-German sent, real or feigned, to the expedition, no
A message from Harbin, dated June 16th, 10th, MAY VERNE FERRIS, the sixth little value." The intrigue, carried and refused to walk in at the open door daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. behind VENIZELOS back, came to nothing on the ground that “Greece has nothing Best of Shanghai, to Hrauenr the time, though everyone remembers to do with Asia Minor, Such was the BARRINGTON TREVELYAN, of VancouVEN IZSLOS' famous remark, Greece is too solicitude of the King and his friends for. ver; B.C
DEATHS
all a country to cosumit sa great the Greeks of Turkey. It was one of the LAIDLAWAt Wubu, on June 17th, infamy." Greek feeling was then too
JOHN WASON LAIDLAW, Standard Ojistrong for the pro-Germans, but in most profitable" things they ever did Co., of New York, aged 30 years. January, 1915, CossTANTINE managed to for the Central Powers; it saved Turkey, SILVA.At the Orphanage, Peking, on be profitable" to the KAISER, & pro-and condemned the Greeks of Asia
June 19th, SOUR MARGREAT DA BILVA pesed intervention on Behin's behalf to go the way of the Armeniaus. O MATARY MOVEMENTS, CANT Cafe Aura Mélius Basto da Bilva), Sister of Charity of the Order of St. being quashed by the Germanised General August 20th, last year, M. POLITų, Greck Vincent of Paul, and oldest daughter Stal on the ground that it was not safe Foreign Minister, laid before the Chamber of Antonio Manuel d'Araujo e Silva, ja view of the strength of Bulgaria the report dated 20th April, 1917, from the nged 44 years
kanie General Staff who in May, 1914, Frock Minister in Constantinople, who LONDON OFFIon: 181, Fix SYBERY, EC. could victoriously resist both Bulgariand the German Ministers had admitted by request, to Wuchow to convey Kwangs Hosɑrona Orrier: 10a, Dze Vaux Road, C. hud told VENIZELOS that the Greek army stated that both the Turkish Ministers
The Daily Press.
HOMOEONG, AND JULY, 1918.
coup d'état
CANTON NEWS.
[EY COURTESY OF THE CHUNG NGOI BẢN 20.”]
CANTON, July 2nd.
arrived at Wuchow on the 20th ult, Chau Chan Ping-kwan, Governor of Kwangst, will prosed to wai-lam and inspect all the fortifications on his way.
Beveral gunboats have beon dispatched,
GENERAL LUK AND SHUM CHUN-HUEN. of troops to Canton Y
gates to welcome Shum Chun-husu to General Luk Wing-ting has sent dele- Canton. It is possible that he will come to Canton to consult Shum. THE CHINA BANK
The resumption of the business of the
to the purchase money for the gunboat China Bank has been postponed owing
wang-ho not having been paid. It is said that the bank will re-open this week. EXPEDITION TO EWANGIUNG.`..
After
and Turkey without aid from Sorbi to him that the extermination When the elections of June restored ellenism was the outcome of a resolve VENIZELOS to power, CONSTANTINE and his of the German General Staff. And these Germanised supporters prepared for a are the Germans whose Government has The opportunity came in the unspeakable hypocrisy, when their September, with the Bulgarian attack on crites have been fully exposed to the GREECE AND THE WAR.
borbza. On the 21st, VENIZELOS, as world, to talk of "the oppression of the responsible head of the Government, and Creeks by the Allies." "Ir is the merest hypocrisy, for Eng-in complete agreement" with the King, land and France to talk of the violation promised France and Britain that Greece fully representative of Grecks abroad met Ultimately, as is well-known, a congress of the neutrality of Belgium and Luxem- would mobilise, on condition that the in Paris and attempted to recall the bourg after what they have done and are Altes landed troops at Salonike to assist Greek Government to a sense of duty, doing to me,” said ex-King ConstanTINE They agreed. On the 23rd, CoNSTANTINE, VENIZEos made á stirring appeal to the in 1910, in an interview with a repre- for kis own purposes, ordered mobilisa King. When this and every other peace sentative of the Associated Press. This tion. On the 29th VENIZELOS declared in able attempt failed, VESIZELOS set up a statement. has supplied the key-note for the Chamber that the army would have Provisional Government at Salonika, and an extensive German propaganda which to fight not only the Bulgarians hut the was followed by all Greeks not held back proclaims that the Allies have in fact Austro-Germans, and the Chamber passed by force. The Allies still showed astound done to Greece what they falsely accuse Germany of doing to Belgion. The basis Ambassador, however, intervened, and at army threatened their rear; even the a voto of confidence. The German ing patience, seeing that CONSTANTINE's of this German mado legend is that his request, the King, now that the treacherous massacre of French and CONSTANTINE was the Greek people, and Allice were committed to the Salonika British sailors at Athens at the end of arrived at Kiu-kiang (on the Northern that he was neutral. The publication of expedition, demanded VENILLOS resigna 1918, followed by the persecution and borders of Kings) and the offensive. the Greek White Book and the documents
murder of VENIZELISTS by the Government from all directions is expected to open
the only blood shed during the "oppres shortly.
Allies brought
duty under the Treaty of London, To-day stitutida, as was their right and their
Kwangtang was issued the Premier the proclamation to attack ordered General Lung Chai-kwong to set out from the direction of Liuchow, li How-k; from Fuzien, and Chang Wai-chi, the Chief Commander, from Hanan and Kiangsi.
According to Peking cables, Chang has
THE LID CHOW FRONT.
It is reported that violent fighting han
laid before the Greek Chamber, however, tin, thus definitely placing himself out have effectually disposer of the legendside the Constitution. FENIZIOs resigned It was always obvious from his actions at 3 p.m. on October 5th, two hours sion of Greece by the Allies FLAT In Nathan Road, Howloon,
that CONSTANTINE was never neutral. He before the Allied disembarkation beganno punishment. WAS LS ME, WINSTON CHURCHILL declared The Chamber promptly overthrew the Revolution gave the Western Allies a free been in progress on the Liu-chow front
At last the Russian FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Kowloon.
at the banquet held at the Mansion House new Ministers, and the King thereon hand, they at once took action to depose during the past few days and Liu-chow A SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloom.
to celebrate the anniversary of Greece's violated the constitution afresh by dis Constantine and restore the Greek coneity is surrounded. *ABERTHOLWYN,” No. 14, Poak Road, entry into thy was German-hearteding the Chamber. He was now an from 1st August,
and the greatest obstacle to the concerted autocratic ruler answerable only to the Allied control has been withdrawn ure drawing their supplies from Kwand- It is said that Lung's troops in the city plans of Greece and Great Britain. As God, and relying for support on the and master of people are again united low-wan and they can therefore offer HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE to CONSTANTINE's claim to represent the Germanised Higher Command of the frat act was to broak off relations with strong resistance. The Tuchun has again
of their own destiny. Greek people, only this need be said. The army which he had mobilised to support many and to organise a force to requested the French authorities in Allies have withdrawn their military his coup d'es. The invitation of the Their two offers to assist earlier in the war wang-chow-way to preserve neutrality.
cooperate with the Allies in Macedonia. control from Greece, and the Greek Allies to Salonika had been turned into will, doubtless, be remembered, as Mr Commander Sun Hung ying bas left prople, onĉo wore united and free to acta trap. It is now known that had CHILL says, when the democracies of the Liu-caow front with his army to
the world are sembled at the Conference
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through a constitutional Parliamentary Greece intervened on behalf of Serbia table.
attack King-chow.