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INTERESTING SPEECH ON THE JAPANESE DIET. FIRM ADHERENCE TO THE ANGLO- JAPANESE ALLIANCE,
TOK10, March 28th. To-day was the last day of the present session of the Diet.
ADMIRAL LORD JELLICOE,
WELCOME AT BOMBAY.
In splendid weather Admiral Viscount Jellicoe and Ludy Jellicoe landed at the steps of Apollo Bunder a
p.m.
March 19th. Ол their landing a salute of Beran
gung was fired from the saluting battery. The
оп
In the House of Representatives, reply- ing to interpellations conecraing the abolition of racial discrimination, Via South Staffords, with their band, and count 'chida, the Minister for Foreign the Naval Brigade formed a guard off Affairs, stated that the Government, firm. honour. Lord and Lady Jellicoe were
ly believing in the fundamental prin- received as the top of the stopa by Arl
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG DOG, CAT, POULTRY & PIGEON SHOW, 1919.
Exhibitors are
cipal of the League of Nations as an semiral Graunt, Commander-in-Chiet, Es reminded that En- surance of permanent peace in the world Indies Squadron, who presented a num tries Close to the
and the realization of justice and equal ber of high Government officials, includ
ity, had deemed it advisable definitely to ing naval and military officers, the Pre undersigned
point out the necessity for removing aident of the Corporation and the Sheriff
on
legally established discriminations based of Bombay. The Director of the R.IM. SATURDAY, April on racial difference, in order to effect por- then presented the officers of the R.I.M. faction and the glorious realization of Admiral and Lady Jellieve were then 15th.
moment.
the Lengue of Nations. Particulars of conducted to a specially erected shami- Japan's proposals on the subject cannot, and, where were gathered Ruling Princes, however, be published at the present Consular representatives, Naval. Mili
tory, R.1.M., and civil officers, membera With regard to the South Pacifio of the Legislative Council and the Islands, Viscount Uchida said that the Bombay Corporation, in large numbers. League of Nations Commission had prac They entered the shamiana amidst than tically adopted the principle of adminie.
The Ruling tention of the German colonies by man-dering cheers from all. date, but this was not fund so far, The Princes and Chiefs were then introduced to Admiral Jellicos by the secretary, Government would not fail to act in a manner compatible with national in-
terests.
The fullest support of the Lengite of Nations by Japan would not affect and would not contraveno the Anglo-Japanese Alliance and Jupan had no intention to repeal that alliance.
LABOUR IN JAPAN.
an ad-
Q. W. GEGG, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Hongkong, April 3rd, 1015.
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AUCTIONEER,
A. G. DA ROCHA.
SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER
Queon's Road Central, Telephone No. 28.
PAVOURED with instructions m
Political Department. On taking their A The Concerned, seats on the dais the President of the will well by Public Auction TO-DAY Bombay Corporation, Rahimutulla Cur-|
(FRIDAY), April 4tb, 1919, at 230 P.M, rimbhoy Tbrohim, presented
at bis Sales Room, EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE dress, welcoming Admiral Lord Jellicoe
Comprising: Chesterfield Couch and Aria Chairs, Black- on behalf of the Bombay Corporation. wood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bestands, Tables, Brussels Carpet and Rugs Brass Drawing Room Suite, Sofas, Easy Chairs, Fenders, Overmantels, Silk Tapestry Covered
Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes, Hat Stands, Occasional Tables, Extension Dining Table, Dining Chaira, Silver Ware Cabinet, Teak Bookcase, Dinner Crookery, Glassware, Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets, Clouis, Marble-top Washetauds, Choking Stoves, Cutlery, Tollut Beta, Electric Rearing Lamps, Cabinets, Sideboards and a long line of Sundries.
The subject of International Labour The address included the following: Legislation had not yet been brought up “You come to us as the representative of at the Pence Conforance. The Govern the Royal Navy whose glorious achieve- ment would never lose sight of the imments during the anxious and trying portance of legitimate protection for fabour interests, but labour conditions in period through which we have recently Japan were widely different from thosPassed have won for it the admiration and
gratitude of the tree people of
of the world. Ornaments, prevailing in Europe and America add.Entrusted with supreme comntand of the consequently, it was impossible to onforce mightiest battle flect that bas ever put uniform legislation in that connexion. to The Government would be very cautious as you have earned world wide die in dealing with this question.
tinction by the success with which the Particulars of the attitudes of the liberties of the Empire and her gallant under your direction guarded the Chinese and Japanese delegate tailles Allies during the first critical stages of Preliminary Conference over the Shantung problem could not be the war, We are deeply conscious of the published at present, but the erroneous fact that the freedom and security which report regarding Japan's attempt to this country along with the other Domi bring pressure on China in that con- nions of his Majesty our King Emperor nexion had been spontaneously corrected has enjoyed is due in large measure to by the Chinese Government-in a memo the skill, valour, and endurance of the randum pablished on February 10th, toge afficers and men of the British Navy. ther with the representation made by the Not for the first time in the history of Japanese Minister.
the world has the fleet stood between freedom and the forces of organised and
at the
Gratal aggression:
Catalogues will be issued. Tas--Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, March 31st, 1019
A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932.
AVING been Favoured with instruc-
tions from The Concerned
*
sell by Public Auction at his Sales Room
The well known Steam Launch "KUNG HONG'
as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour.
Neb Length
Gross Tonnage
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57.57
11
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Hongkong, April 1st, 1919.
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for the purpose of co-operation with the of those whom it was my patience
THE JAPANESE IN BIBERIA, The first purpose of the military opera
Admiral Jellicos, in reply, said:--Mr. will tion in Siberia, which was to aid the President and members of the Municipal on BATURDAY, April 12th, 1819, at 11 AM, Czecho-Slovaks, had been effected, but the Corporation of Bombay, it is a great necessity still existed of maintaining peace and order in East Siberia. About honour to receive at your hands, a to 30,000 troops were still stationed thera, presentatives of the City of Bombay, the bat their action was strictly limited to address of welcome which you have pro- that purpose and any form of inter-sented on my first landing in India, and ference with the internal administration it is a matter of no small satisfaction of Russia was being scrupulously avaid that the work with which I have been ed. They acted only when the Bolsheviks entrusted should commence at a port endangered prace and order. It was diff-which bag for centuries maintained so all particulars may be had from the would be withdrawn, but it was under- Navy in the past. cult to say when the Japanese troops intimate a connection with the Royal Auctioneer, or from Mr. P. W GOLDRING stood that when peace and order were ences to the achievements of the offere
Your
refer. Solicitor restored they would be withdraw at once.and
men
of the Navy during the OHINA'S WAR PARTICIPATION ARMY. war touch me deeply; for I can speak Viscount Uchida stated that China's from personal knowledge of the unfail- War Participation Army was organized
ing couraga, cheerfulness and Japanese army against the enemy, but command for nearly two and a half years since the conclusion of the armistice the in the Grand Flect; and on their behalf, been disbanded, the purpose was to use which you address to me I take as a be held on MONDAY, the 7th day of Southertors suspected that, as it had not I thank you most sincerely. The words ACCULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Balo, te it against them. Regretting that it was tribute to the war-work of the whole April, 1919, at 3. r., at the Offlows of the being used in China's internal politics, naval service, and it is matter of satis ibe Japaness Minister in Poking had been taction to me that the officers and men HB EXCELLENCY THR. OFFICER ADMINIS
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of instructed to get the assurance of the of H.M.S. New Zealand include in their TEBING THE GOVERNMENT, of Oue Lot of Chinese authorities that they would not ranks representatives from almost every CROWN LAND at Shuukiwas in the ase that army against the Southerners or theatre of war in which the Navy has Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, in any manner likely to invite civil strife been engaged: Considering its China had replied on February 20th that during the war, I feel it an honour to Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of t work with the option of renewal at a Crown the Armistice had been signed, but pence the Navy to include the offisors and men MAZERTY THE KING, for one further term of was not yet concluded and consequently of the Mercantile Marine who have con- 5 years. it was difficult to cease armed prepara tion; moreover, the disturbancos on the
tributed in marked a
a degree to the Russian frontiers necessitato the existence victorious result. The lessons of sea- of the Army, which, however, being for power and its vital importance to the
tics.
to
my
the purpose of participation in the war, British Empire have ΔΟΡΟΣ been so pro would never be employed for Home poliminent in the minds of the subjects of our King-Emperor as they are today. China's reply, added Viscount Uchida, am deeply sensible of the kind refer- to the friendly advice concerning the War
ence, you make to the main-object of Participation Loan assured that it would
visit to India, and thank you warmly, be given the most careful consideration and that China was drawing on the bank deposit, advics concerning which had been served on March 1st.
ÁRS FOR CHINA,
for your good wishes and the hopes you have expressed as well as for the marked
honour you have wold me. I eball ever remember with gratitude the warm wel- come extended to me to day by the in- habitants of this historic Tho arms supplied to China, in 1918,
Tho before the meeting of the Shanghai Peace great
left the party.
Pandal, amid & ovation, Conference, was purely a commercial Governor. Lord and Lady Jellicoe then pall upon HE the transaction. The agreement for the sup drove to Government House, Malabar ply of arms had been suspended, and the Point, escorted by the Governor's body- Chinese Government had been informed
to
Restry No.
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R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
nland Los No. 123
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Measuremente
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Square feet
Jpest Price.
feat. fect.
240 14 18,700 304,850
PUBLIC AUCTION..
1557.
The Undersigned have received instrue-
of such suspension at the end of Febru-guard, through streete lined with blug
Sissoknowledgment of this Jackets and soldiers. All along the tions from THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT SALT suspension till the wormsion of the route the houses were gaily decorated, REVENUE DEPARTMENT to soll by Public Shanghai Pence Conference was received and the populace cheered the Naval hord Auction,
ary.
on March 22nd.
ne be passed.
The Governor paid Lord, Jellicos a ro- turn visit at 6.30 p.m.
Admiral Lord Jellicoe left for Delhi
The polier of the Government in mat- tors affecting China had been steadily carried on for the purpose of speeding up" the reconciliation between the North and by special train South. The Japanese Minister in Peking maintained the fullest exchange of views and understanding with the British, t American and other Ministers.
AN AMERICAN REFURAL,
Answering an interpellation concerning the refusal of the American, troops to: co- operate in the fighting near Blagoves- chenak. Goneral Tanaka, the Minister of War, anid that, the report was true.
❤
refusal of the American troops to no oporate in the fighting near Blagoves chonsic was most likely due to a differones of conception concerning the Bolsheviks between Japan and America.
Asked who wore the Russian authorities, the Minister of War replied, "The Omak Government,
Asked if this refusal was not tant
Asked if the support given to the mode- amount to insubordination to General rate oldments in usia did not amount Dani, the Commander-in-Chiet of the to intorterehoo in the internal politics Allied Forces in East Siberia, the Mini of Russia, General Tanaka replied that ter of War replied that General Otasi's Japan's army was stationed in Siberia. constand must be understood to be effes for the maintenance of peace and order tive only when consonant with the print a friend of Russia. Ho emphasised He piple of American national policy. Tholy of suppressing disorder in any form for the sake of reserving ponce for (Continued at foot of next column.). a friendly neighbour.-Reuter
April 25th, 1918, at 11 4.3, at their On FRIDAY, Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
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Hongkong, March 2jat, 1919.