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SITUATION IN PALESTINE.
DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1020.
THE HONGKONG
OPIUM CONDITIONS IN CHINA FRENCH
POPPY EXTENSIVELY
SHANGHAI RUMOURS ABOUT
AMERICAN FIRMS." THE AMERICAN REPLY.
CULTIVATED.
AIRMAN'S DEATH THE CITY OF CONSTANTINE | It is more a nightmare than a dream in
CIN SIAM, COLLAPSES AFTER LANDING.
On Jime th
E
IN THE TURKISH CAPITAL
BY SI PHILIP quës.]
CONSTANTINOPLE. April 25th. British hugles were blowing the reveille
its narrow streets and markets, Aumilt of shouts rose in the Customs house when all the porters demanded their fees and would not be satisfied. They were huge en fron Thrace with the turbaned fez,
The following details from an authorita"
a.m.," Captain The Chinese papers of Shanghai give prominencs to a latter from Mr. J. B. tive source indicate to what extent the Guyomar and Adjutant Lacone, who had LORD DURZON'S ASSURANCES-Powell, Hou-Secretary of the American various local Chinese authorities are fail-flown from Saigon to Battambang previ-
and touched the white minarets of San breecho-and- bullmucks upon which they Chamber of Commeres, concerning currant ing to suppress the growth of the opiously, out to My to Don Maang aerous the sun rose above the Son of Marmarad red sashes swathed about their buggy LONDON, June 9th
could hardly life. rumour about the stability of American popps. It is believed that the Government drome, says the Bangkok Times.
is sincere in its desire to ace the country : French Legation in Bangkok knew nothing Sophia and of other great mosques on the ienered tronks which four men of ours
In the House of Lords during a debate on the situation in Palestine and India, Lord Sydenham, Lord Lamington and Lord Islington criticised the Government policy, especially in appointing a Jew as High Commissioner of Palestine, as likely to lead to serious trouble, and asked bow
the League of Nations.
TO REHABILITATE TRADE. BILE PASSES SECOND READING,
Kansii
The
Turkish craft.
DRAMA OF" THE STREET,
Stamboni side of Constantinople, fifto*. The lett, which is dressed to
of their doparture, nor did the authorities
The Red Ensign was uttering froul of the President, but the fact that Pakiny the Chinese General Chamber of Com- rid of the evil, and this is especially true
testing violently at the pour prices paid merce, is in the following terms;-
You are dubiks aware of the fact that has no control over the rest of the country at Don. Munug. The fire.news of the air-
ed in Bangkok in the form of a telegram side the Golden Horn, They were our abortive,
times too much. Turkish officers, very the threats of non-Jewish inhabitants will during the last few weeks there have been wakes all its efforts in this directiones after they left Battambang was receivritish cruisers and destroyers lying out- Tiny raised their hands to Allah, pro- be wifeguarded. They declared that the in circulation in Shanghai"many, rumeurs
Communications from several provinces from the station master at Ban Moh, the bluejackets on a pinner racing through to them, though they had received three dandy and "nonchalant, curse them. shew that poppy is being extensively enl-next station north from Taria It was to the smooth blue waters amidst a crowd of A some of this British Arabe considered we had broken, our regarding the standing of certain well. pledge
Lord Lamington contended that Great known American firms in this city. Most tivated in the provinces of Yunnan, the effect that a machine had landed wire
"¦ family set coralled between pilos di trunks, Britain had no interests either in Syria of these rumours, as far as we have been Fukien, Kweichow and Shensi; and to some distance away, and that one aviator was guardianship of the great, widespread: Histly and bade them go. A Turkish or Falestine.
Lord Curzon, replying, expressed the able to determine. had their origin in extens in Honan, Szechtran, Chihli and dead and the other wounded. This ete glittering city, with its gry old walls with crying children and bleating' sheep,
a certain foreign Cham-
From one district in Hunan, gram arrived about midnight and beyond its huddled houses, its palaces and domes, The young women were unveiled and arnes hope that Emir Feizil would come Tientsin with to Europe as, although elected King of ber of Commerce One American firm have round Shenchor, and in seven sica dis- informing the "military authorities little and towers rising above hick cypruskett cigarettes uncensinghy: Some of bres, struck one with a sudden astonish the old women pulled down a square of Byria, his election was very irregular anding a branch office in Tientsin has recently it was to the interest of all the Allies that brought suit for a libel action involving tricts the poppy is cultivated. And in the could then nofully be done.
in confiderable sim of money against the district known as Shiyuan, around Jebol, Both officers were attached to the aviament because of many memories belonging black Silk over their wrinkled faces if any bis position should be regularised.
tion corps at. Saigon and. in pursuance of to de history of this Turkish capital.
Europeaa eyes rested of them, A regards Great Britain's intereste in Chamber of Commerce in question. Your
Once past the Customs one had the The significant fact is that the poppy is their official duties same days ago flew It had bem Greek, and Roman, and Palestine, Lord Curzon said that we had body is doubtless aware of this action poppy is largely grown,
The Emperor liberty of the city, and on the way to grown not simply with the cognisance of ther not only historie, traditional and which is now pending in the courts. religious interests, bus, above all, no im It is not urcessary for us to go into the locnt officials, but at their instigation. from Saigon to Battambong, The French Christiau, before Turkish.
arrivals from British, Fremen and He deprecated details regarding the financial stability of From Yunnan it is reported that the Government is selecting sumble sites as Constantine had built these walls of San the European quarter at Pera the new portant strategic interest.
Italian steamers uut there in the harbour the assumption that there must necessarily American hr in this field Since 1915, Governor issued a proclamation against
On June 17th: capital of the Eastern Empire, winch ind
saw the Metking "drama of the file that be antagonism between Jews and Arats, or in the last five years only five American poppy cultivation at the request of the landing places in Indo-China; and some: Sophia. Here, was the New Rome, the
have already been chown. The Jewish colonies had not only lived in companies have withdrawn from this eld British Consul, but at the same time be perfect amity with their neighbours, but and in sil cases they were new firms recent himself one of the biggest traders in opium Captain Guyomar and Adjutant Lacoste en is wonderful in magnificence as the crowds the streets of the strangest city in the additiount wealth they had brought by established and in only three cases ware and has an office in Yunnanfu where taxes received instructions to in Poipet, the Old Ross before its downfall, and the the world
on opium are colected in that province last post on the French side of the frontier, meeting place of all Christian, races be This city, encircled by British troops, into the country had made them most pop they members of the American Chamber of lar Lord Curzon agreed that no inder Commerce of China Simon there are so it is possible to travel for days together and not far distant froni Aranpraten tween the Eastern and Western world, be with French and falinn forers, is like Binate and mass immigration could be many tes firms now opening offices in and not be out of sight of poppy in They were to obrve and ran the fore hordes of Mohammedans swarmed a melodrama of the world's history, sand permitted. Resisting the safeguards for Shanghai,it but natural that some. Fukien both the north and south military possibilities of Poipet as a landing place about its walls. ravening for the treasure holds were hidden passion and tragedy the non-Jewish population, Lord Curzon shoulil fur the field unprofitable and with ralers have enforced the growth of poppy and return to Battambang, a journey of within, and at last broke through, and and romance than any place on earth.
In the district of Hinghua a Colonel Wang
པ ི་་ཕ་ and West and ul many races in this molt- aid that there were clauses in the Turkish draw.
In view of the many rumours now cir- was sent by the Governor to superintend, but a few hours to and fro. Very bad braped its streets with dead and splashes For it a themreting-place-of-the-East- Treaty affording every protection, and
the cultivation of poppy. The Colonel and weather was encountered, with heary rain its walls with Christian blood.
The downtan, of two Empires-Russia THE TRAGIC ILAAD." further safeguards would be inserted in culating in the Shanghai business circles, his soldiers Tent te different villages, and mist, and Captain Guromar fading Strange that British bugles should be blowing pot of destiny.
and Turkey has made it a vily of in- the mandats which would be submitted to our body will esteem ita favour if your hissed the amount of opium that could the weather made it too ditheult to returning the reveille!
One memory more recent than that of trigue and adventure and astounding en- members will report to our body such.rebe raised, and imposed a fine for deficiency, looked out for a place to land. He uld e nothing at all suitable. The country. parts that come into your possession or in
in some cases exceeding the total wealth of ease there are adverse reports regarding the poppy growers. In ate district, Yung below him was forent clad, and, fearing to early Christian Emperors had been sharp counters, Half a million Russini retugees the Bosphorus. individual American firms, we shall be Tai, the protest against what, was being risk a bad accident by descending where he in un mind, as the ship had passed the have invaded Stamboul and Pera and the pleased to supply your body with exact in done was ru vigorous that the authorities was decided he had better, make for Siam, island of Imbens, and go into the homes and islands of formation backed by proper bank refer at Foochow sacrificed their friends and the where he knew there was a Siamese mili- rows of the Dardanelles. The a-was-Russian primes and princesses have come LONDON, June 30th. The House of Commons has passed the ences, where obtainable, regarding the firm opium tax was abrogated and denounced, inry, aerodrome. He passed our Ayudhyn it. No fleet of warships stirred that here to sunctuary, pawning their jewels and then finding he had not enough ben-blue shining water under the step cliff to pay their way of life, Russian general
only five years-a great army of our youth; the streets in full najform, beneath which, Rend reading of the Overseas Trade Bill question. Also in view of the great au to the rejoicing of the district. Martius credits to British tenders of ber of new companies opening offices hero, In Yunnan, missionaries have been zine or oil. finally lauded, as already re of huren shore, where five years ago and officers of all graden saunter through
we shall also be pleased to supply you annoyed because they were suspected of corded, north of Ban Mob.
A CROWDED STAGE. £26,000,000, to enable shattered countries in with reliable information regarding the giging information of the cultivation of the The two aviators waited some time cum in many ships to land, if they could wetimes, age hungry stomachs.
One of them is selling picture postcards Europe te rehabilitate their trade. The standing, and financial connexions in any popps, and for this reason it is difficuls to Adjutant Lacoste was also a pilot, although under the fire of heavy guns frone Turkish
"They land-d—those that did not die in to buy his 'bread. Enormous Don. Cos-, measure, particularly, aims at encouraging :
The and mechanicien-in the hope that one the export to the shattered countries, intake where you desire this information, get full information from places where the on this occasion he was acting as observer batteries.
poppy is known to be widely grown. elading Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, Armenin and where we are able to obtain same.
Trusting that you will assist us in this cultivation of poppy in. Yongan has been one would turn up to help them, and then boats smashed by shells and fought their sacks, in long black overroats and black wat Giorgia of machinery and_transport
connexion and nsmiting you of our sincere excused on the ground that a large amount they set out to walk along the railway line-way up the ridges under the shadow of the top-boots, girdled with cartouches helts material,
desire to permit nothing to interfere in, the of Burma oprum is brought-oron the to And the nearest railway station, Ad. great rock Achi Baba, which was their and heavy swords, kiss the hands of little as that of old Troy, on the Asiatic sburg Pera, where the refugees inget and ens cordial relations of Chinese and American frontier into Yuanon, which fact has been jutant Lacoste felt the effect of the heat despair it was as marvellous a struggle three girls at the strict corar-sit very mark and begged his companion to business men and with best wishes-We strongly represented to the British Govern-
ment.
Other characters starile the eye for From the district of Hunchowfu, Shensi, wait and rest. This they did and while within view of the ships that pastas pare notes on this life in exile are, to
AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
it is reported that land was rented by seated Captain Guyomar noticed Adjut beraie in its desperate adventure, though i
by the infinite variety of all this crowded General Liu Ta’on-bou, the ex-Governor of ent Lacoste in distress, and did all that no mythical gods helped our men in their, the moment, until ono's eyes are dazed
One som still a few traces of that tragic stage. Italian policemen in suck hat, Szechwan, at a rate Exed by himself, and was possible, removing any clothing which mortal, sufermg.. ORISTS was sown with poppy; and the fariners in was tight. But in a few minutes. Lac, Tind--broken Teraft still lying under the swallowed-tail coats, red-striped travers
and passed pracet apparently without pain
tralians on the barren slopes, the scarrings Turkish Baildings. . "A" column of Sikhs waking again.
Captains Cinfómar spent the night at of the cliffs by naval gunfire, the rubbish come passing be in British khaki. Ban Boh and the next day went to Don heaps of Turkish villages blown to bits, Eegnicae soldiers, with black Dill Get the guppite of Turkish batteries, and the above French bfqc, drive transport curta Muang and later to Bangkok.
Dr. Poix examined the body at the long road winding up from Gallipoli tarough streets where black buttatoes are pawes British blue-jackets, St. Louis Hospital and gave it as his village along which the Turks brought their drawing Turkish carts, and where in thr opinion that the officer died from heat transport to the forward base where some crowd one
Shropshire lada in steel hats, Gordon apoplexy. The funeral took place in the of their huts still stand
BRITISH BUGLES, The service was
Highlanders, Turkish girls & marketing, Windmill rond cemetery.
There are white graves of English and very chic in black silk dresses, with their conducted by the Rey. Father Colombet, and there were also present: Monsieur Tope Australias dead above the cliffs. They did veils pinned back, Greek girls, in a popu- not, Major Desgenelles, Captain Guyomar. not force the passage of the Dardanelles. Lation which in all Greek in one quarter But now, as the sun rises over the of Stamboul, Turks from Anatolia and Monsieur Ph Simon, and Monsieur He
shaggy astrachan, Nubian porters, and hospital to the cemetery.
Passenger ships lic entside the Golden young gentlemen of the American Captain Gujomar is staying for the pre.there are British bugles blowing.
Horn until there is -berth-room in aY.M.C.A. News of the and event has been cabled to harbour crowded with all manner sent with Dr. Poix.
of
In San Sophia yesterday a British chape craft from Asistic and European ports, Lain led, round a party of Shropshire lada: the Government at Saigon,
Before ours had anchored it was sir The Turkish guards glowered when one of rounded by a swarm of boats rowed by thenf lust on slipper of the pair which Turks, who hung on by thrusting inpret every man must wear lest he defile the hooks through the port-holes and clinging sacred ground. The bay grinned and made? on to ropes.
a rush back for the lost shoe. Facing They were old sun-baked Turks with Meces, an old Turk bent his forebend to white beards, and young Turks, with only the ground muttoring prayers from the a down on their faces, and roving eyes for Koran.. unveiled women on our decks, and together they raised a wild chaunt as they callest Under the Sultan's lattice-worked box. and invited us to another Turk sat cross-legged, staring at the inflels who came to visit this mosque Efendi! Effendi
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. GREAT DEMONSTRATION IN FAYOUR OF PRESIDENT WILSON.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2015.
A feature of the opening day of the THE Cervention was the letting down from Wheeling at the capelion-of-the singing.
GOODS PIECE
AT SHANGHAI
OF COMMERCE.
of the Star Spangled Banner" of a VIEW OF THE BRITISH CHAMBER
said to be! United States Flag Which the largest country flag rolled up, reveal ing an enormous portrait of President Wilson. The band played ".Hail to our Chief?"
The delegates cheered President Wilson, pulled up the standards marking the position of the delegations and marched down the aisle în a procrKSJOLL
The dinmonstration inated half an hour. MESSAGE OF CHEER TO
PRESIDENT "WILSON.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29th.". Prior to adjournment, the Convention adopted a message of cheer, and admira tion to Provident Wilson as the successor of Jalerson and Jackson, and regretting the attacks by partisan foes, and con. gratulating him on the recovery of his health, concluding Long may you live to serve America and the world! UNITED STATES VOTING POWER
IN THE LEAGUE,
At a special meeting of the members of the British Chamber of Commerce held last week at the Palace Hotel, for the purpose of considering the present situation and the various suggestions which have been made to it from various Chinese quarters, the following resolution was passed: -
pro-
without
&
That the British Chamber of Com-/ charge of this district for two years, will These walked behind the bears from the | Sea, of « Marmara and the Golden Horn. Tlizace, Persians with the brown fer of
to cultivate opium and were assured General Liu's protection it they The locul Tabyin nas opposed to this ceeding and appointed three officials to destroy the poppy. These three, with the necessary labourers, were surprised by Generai Liu's men, the three officials were shot, and eleven of the men were beaten to now freely produced in death. Opium the district.
From Hunan it is reported that the Kweichow soldiers bring thousands of cattles of opium to Yuanchow and Hung kiang. General Wang, who has been in merce, while sympathizing with Chinese not permit any utterance against opium,
From Minchow, Kaasu, it is reported. merchants in the loss with which they are faced, as described in the letters that the Governor is nominally against received from the Piece Goods Guild and opium, and his agents seize all they can, Instead, it is the Chines General Chamber of Combus not for destruction, merce, is of opinion that the matter is Mcretiy sold, and the proceeds are divided one in which as a body it can take no amongst the clique. effective action: further, that this Cham bor declines to associate itself with any movement which threatens the sanctity of the written contract. Subsequently a special committee was appointed to consider, the local aspects of the matter with a view, if necessary, to taking action locally..
The American Chamber of Commerce will take a stand similar to that taken by
the British.
ing Liberia and Central American coun-line. tries all of which have votes in Assembly and are bound by vital interest to the United States, or are, indeed, in directly under our tutelage, said Mr. Cummings,
"we have more votes in the Leagoo than any other nation."'
SILVER MARKET. AMERICAN GOVERNMENT'S
PURCHASE.
NEW Yonx, Juso 28th.
RECONSTRUCTION
PROGRESS.
These instances' suffice to show what is going on in the provinces, in spite of the
the Central Government activities of These activities, include the sending out of High Commissioners to report the facts. concerning poppy cultivation. The Minis try of the interior appears to be sincere when it says that it does not intend to punish the people for growing poppy, but the officials for allowing them and en-, couraging them to do so.
Whilst such are the conditions in the
THE HUMPHREY BISHOP
VA COMPANY. THE PANTOMIME A GREAT" SUCCESS.
The pantomime "Ali Baba," as presented by the Humphrey Bishop Co. at the Theatre Royal, last night, fulfilled all
as
!
XO OUTWARD HOSTILITY.
➢"।
go ashore
But before we could go there was a pass-where Moslem priste recite their litasy
GETTING ASKORB,
aile billewing white, and light "caiques, as fourteen centuries ago," whare on Turkish rugs saf Turkish ladies! There would be, blood bed before that like bundles of black silk, deeply veiled, so could be done. Constantinople is still a that one had no glimpse of a face. Mohammedan city, and the Turks are
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29th.. "In his speech at the Democratic Conven- on, Mr. Cummings characterised as in sincero and superficial the Republican argu-
provinces, there is a very large trade done pectations. The high standard which the port, examination in the saloon by British, before a drawn sword, as sign of conquest. ment that Great Britain had six votes in
Company has reached was surpassed, and "the Assembly of the League as compared
with the United States' one. The govorning BELGIAN
hood. Over thirty names of places whore there is certain to be a full house to-night called out the roll-call of all the nationali- lared their hands and ankles for the Sith opium may be bought are known, whilst when the panto will be repeated. Tuneful ties represented in our ship, which was a time that day at taps of running water.
The chaplain said to the Shropshire body of the League was not the Assembly,
the hospitals report the admission of many singing, sparkling dialogue and rich bum foating. Babel
our abounded and the members one and al
lads: but the Executive Council, in which the
"In two-hours one could clear cases of opiam smoking.
Other ships passed a steamer with away the rubbish and mako Ban Sophia. United States was one of the five nations
In common with most European coun-
The enormous traffic in morphia still deserve the highest praise on their success. having a permanent membership, whereas trics, Belgium is considering an extensive continues, as is evidenced by the seizure
There will be another complete change of crowded decks from Prinkipe, a British a Christian church again. These walls the votes of the British Dominions existed scheme of railroad
electrification, and work only in the Assembly, “Moreover, count has already begun on the Answerp-Brussels made it Tientsin on the 22nd April, when programme to-morrow. Owing to the ship destroyer, sailing boats with leg-of-mutter and pillars and arches are just 'the "name"
Contracts will soon be let for the morphis consigned to a Japanese toy soller being performance on Monday, il give
Was seized in quantity sufficient to supp's final on the type of car which has been decided upon, two and a half mikion injections. When but it is not expected that actual opers the facts were brought before him the tion can begin before the end of 1921, Japanese Consul General at Tientsin, Mr.
6.There are seven other shops that set Then our passengers took to the boata to jealous of their Prophet. But thero is me according ta- rocent bulletin iued by the Funates, was energetic in the matter of sub-agents, doing both a wholesale and got ashore-by-Galata bridge across the outward-sign-in the city of any hostility Guaranty Trust Company.
bringing the delinquent to book, At the instance of the Government a Reserved to the last is the state of things retail business, but buying all their stock wide water of the Golden Horn, curved to the British rule under which the be
through the above firm.
and flashing like a scimitar, between is now ordered. company has been formed to grow cotton at Tsingtao, the facts, of which are as 7-Much of this opium goes out over the gtamboul and Pera. It was a wild adven- In the bazaars, the Turkish shopkeepers
the Belgian Congo. The company will
follows:
railway and large quantities go by junkture, that getting into the boats, for the call to the British soldiers, to bury their have a capital of 6,000,000 france, and
The Japanese Military authorities, to the adjacent coast cities and town. boatmen fought with each other for their trinkets and sweetmeals, Enancial interesté and the Femish spinners abortly after they took possession of
This way, gentlemen - Very fine bar- are enthusiastic over the idea and have too, contracted with a Hr. Lis Tze-chan 3-The users and surveyors of this fares, pushed each other's boats away from promised it support. Some little cotton has Chinese, for a monopoly of the opium busipfum are not only punished but are pro the ship's side, yelled uneasingly, while gains!"
tected by the military police. The Chine Greek commercial travellers clung on to en- The British blgejacket and the British already be grown in the Congo ander пов
contract has beca renewed annually.
and hand over to their Government any ture is to be operated on a purely com-
2-Until two years ago the contract was
and no ill-looks follow them. So far, ind officers are Belpless to deal with the main women cried, out in terror, way of immediat sacross is a
My boat pulled away from the tangled in a wonderful way, there has been on representative of the Military Government, -traffic-~-~~ labour" situation in the Congo The and Mr. Lin, but during the past two years -Mr. Láo was said by 1919 to have mass. Two Kurds bent to their osti and kind of revolt against the power which is natives there do not as a rule, take kindy it has been directly between Mr. Liu and profited to the oxtons of over $700,000 by the Akiff drey cloed to the curved shoe symbolised by the Union Jack Buttering to innovations, and a certain education will the Military Government
the traffic. He was persuaded
to give, taking a bow-shaped course to avoid the above Turkish buildings in this city, of be necessary before the labour necessary to 3. The opian is brought from Formosa out of his profits the sum of 850,000 for the strong currente All Stamboni lay before Constantine-Daily Chronicle. produce crops of international significance and Ladia, and is supposed to cost $20 per construction of the handsome new hos uk on one side, and Asia was on our "right" can be obtained,
Ih. It comes mostly in packets of a little pital built by the Japantee Govern at Bcutari, and our voyage was betworD The The British Empire-Delegation to the Spa
question in Europe, as cle The great
more than a pound each, 160 packets to s
Bont for Chinese patients only" and he the Esalern and the Western "world.
A New York correspondent writte-At Conference met, st., 10, Downing Strest whore in the world where the problems of caso. There are, however, large package is said to have been persuaded" to "give" White in the sun were the long walls this morning to consider matters prior to reconstruction have been pressing for solu- of over Alb each. Consignments usually done gums toward the support of the of the Sultan's palace on the water's edge the moment, Caruso is staying at the Knickerbocker, where he has only fifteen. the conference, the Hon. Sir J. Allen, who this particular Bougian's record consist of about 300 cup) 1 schools in Tsingtao
White and slender stood the tall minareta represents New Zealand, being present. «. is remarkable, both for the rarity of boats bringing this optury In view of the fact that Japan is a of Suleyman's mosque and, farther back, rooms for his wife and child. Friends have
bearing the words. For military use" flag strikes, and the reasonableness of the and this prevents the curious officers which so is pledged not to import opium who rode over the corpses in Ban Sophia spiring manager, which appear to be due
been trying to smooth over slight differ to the Hague Convention under those of Mohammed II., the conquer enoes between the great tenor and his per nightery NELSON BYE-ELECTION. settlements effected. In the even months examining them. They are the unloaded into the territory of any Power that has
from January to July there were in Bel- and carried by army waggons direct to the forbidden its importation, and in view of and left the imprint of a bloody hand on to Caruso's inveterate habit of singing his gium, which has a population of 7,600,000 Military Yamen and stored. 194 strikes affecting 733 establishments and LONDON, July 20th but 42,470 workers. Of these 29 ended in large but then" Thero is also a place) going information the reliability of which towers above streets of white houses, and the baby has the best of it and sometimes.
- La Has his headquarters: "in the fact that China is said to be detor. ton of the pillars, where now fois, sculpbaby to sleep with a suitable Julfu
mined to refer the whole Shantung questured in marble. From the sea, rising up Immense crowds anturally gather in Broad marked "Japanese Govern- tion to the League of Nations, the tore to its even hills, with high domes and way when the duet commences. Sometimes The following was the result of the bye election at Nelson and Colne:
the employers, Ko less tiran 108 were called the Fa Bang Kaw that is public Mc. URAHAM (Labour) 14,134 settled by arbitration, which means, of place for the whojesale and retail sale of cannot be impugned, about the Japanese spear-pointed trece, this city of Constan- Caruso, but in any case, as Carus ought official trade in opiam in the leased ferri- tianple looked more wonderful than one's to realise, the public are admitted fre Mr. WAINWRIGHT (Coalition Un-
course, that an acceptable compromise was ionist)
tory, which is mil part of China, is highly imagination had pictured a dream This introduction of sentiment into busi-
Berg in contrary to all the 'canons of art. city. important.-Peking Daily News
Government auspices but the present ven" throughout the leased territory, and customs officers, bowever, faithfully seize ormous cases packed, with samples which Tommy jostle with all these races which.. 700,000-6ûnce of silver at a delist an mercial i The chief diftadehef said to be nominally between a Japanese guilty who fall into their bands, but these almost sank the tiny craft, and their Greek meet and mingle where East meets West
The Government has purchased a further
PIECE.
THE SPA CONFERENCE.
BRITISH DELEGATION MEETS. LONDON, June 30th.
...
LARGE MAJORITY FOR LABOUR.
Mr. Res (Independent Liberal)...
in the
has boon the attitude of the working-
menin
favour of the workers and 37 in favour of ment Opium
8,577 effected. In 20 disputes the result could opium.
5,806
not be determined,
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