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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Pose d
AMERICA AND ARMENIA.
Washington, May 23, Senator Hitchcock, Administration leader of the Treaty fight, fa not expected to support President Wilson's request for an Armenian mandata
Mr. Williams is reported to be the only Democratic member of the Foreign Relations Committee in favour of the Mandate. Action by the Committee is postponed in arder to take the advice of Secretary Colby, who is unable owing to pressure of official business to meet the committee at present
Washington, May 27.
J The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has disapproved of Pre-
aldent Wilson's proposal of an American Mandate for Armenia. Washington. May 25.
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By 219 for overriding and 152 against the House of Representa- tivea falled to override President Wilson's veto of the Peace resolution, the majority being 29 less than required.
ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS,
Washington, May 27.
CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES.
MORE NEW RATES.
The following revised Civil Service salarias are annoauceds-
THE RAILWAY, The revised salaries for Railway Department are
Manager £900 to £1,160 by: £25 annually.
Engineer of Way and Works £700 to £850 by £25 annually.
MONDAY MAY
1920
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE aad.-- TEA DANSANT FROM 4 TO| 17 P.M. DINNER DANCE FROM 8 P.M.
*Locomotive Superintendent THURSDAY, JUNE 30- £620 to £700 by £20 annually.
(KING'S BIRTHDAY) — OR- Chief Accountant £600 to £100CHESTRAL CONCERTS DUR by £10 annually.
ING TIFFIN AND AFTERNON.
-Permanent Way Inspector £320 to £360 by £10 annually.
-Trade Inspector, 1st Class £320 to £350 by £10 annually.
-Traffic Inspector, 2nd Class £320 to £300 by £10 annually.
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Free Quarters.
FRIDAY, JUNE 1.- ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING TIFFIN AND AFTER NOON.
SATURDAY, JUNE 5th.--- Mr. Willow is granted £100 TEA DANSANT FROM 1 TO non-pensional personal allow-PM.
ance.
DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM.
Sir Auckland Geddes has presented his credentials to President The Chief-Accountant should Wilson accompanied by a cordial letter from King George containing pay 6 on salary for rent of
SUNDAY, JUNE 6th an assurance of His Majesty's mostly lively interest in everything quarters. promoting the prosperity of the United States.
Mr. Winyant become Traffic
ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS President Wilson, replying, hoped that Great Britain would re-Inspector, First Class: Mr. Ca DURING TIFFIN AND AFTER- rard the warmth of welcome accorded to the Prince of Wales 35 á becomes Traffic Inspector, Second
[NOON, Class manifestation of American goodwill towards Britain.
Mr. Wingard will receive an allowance of $10 a month iFLYING-THURSDAY, FRIDAY,
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, respect of First Aid work.
EACH DAY COMMENCING
WORLD'S OIL FUEL
Washington, May 27. Contracts have been awarded for 5,200,000 barrels of oil fuel for the American Navy at prices averaging 152 per cent, above the cur- rent contract price.
LAND BAILIFFS. Land Bailiffs in the New Territories.-£270 to £320 rising by £10 annually.
THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE -First-Bailiff —£40 1-16-£480. by
Addressing the Pilgrims Club Sir Auckland Geddes sweepingly | £20 annually. denied that Britain is seeking to monopolise the world's fuel oil! supply.
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
New York, May 26,
Mexico City, May 25. General Obregon has asked four newspapers to appoint reporters to form a Commission of Enquiry into Carranza's death..
Second Bailiff £320 to £360, by 210 annually.
Clerk and Laher. :- £220
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al 2.30 PM.
Tickets for lights and full particulars may be obtained at the Hongkong Hote!, main office, or at Repulse Bay Hotel.
Insurance: Personal Accident to Insurance can be effected at tha time of booking covering all risks whilst dying. Rates including benefits from $5 |$2,500-To $50.
$25,000.-
| £300, by £10 aboually.
The Second Bailiff retains his language allowance.
-SANITANT-INSPECTORS-KORE.-
The Sanitary Inspectors have
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Wednesday, the and. June 1930 commencing aHLO
at their Sale Rooms, Duddəll
Street,
3 Gokl Bracelets 2 Gold Necklaces
9 Gold Scarf Pins
1 Gold Watch & Chain with sovereign
1 Gold Wrist Watch
1 Gold Ring
1 Silver Belt
On views from Tuesday, the 1st.; June.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
·LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT TOP - DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION
Two Cents if not Prepaid.
* SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THASA COLUMNS WILL B3. PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:-360 361-962 863/
WANTED.
364 266 & 967
WANTED.
WANTED --EXCHANGE OF WANTED. — Engineer prefer- {OFFICES. Tenant of office in ably with some commercial Prince's Building (fading 'les experience and knowledge of House Street) wishes to arrange general hardware trade, good exchange with tenant of office in salary and prospects for suitable Prince » Buildings (facing Law man. Apply Box 360 e o " Hong-
THEUndersigned have received Courts). Apply Box 365, co ko g Telegraph."
*Hongkong Telegraph.” instructions to seliby Public | Auction on
Friday, the 4th. June 1930.
commencing at IL, EM.
at their Sales Rooms, Duždell Street
(For account of the concerned)
1 White Enamelled Pedesta}| Lavatory with attings
1 Roll Printed Linoleum
Also ****
A Quantity of Sundries
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
A message from Mexico states that the revolutionary forces have
a sore case to relato in connection Istending passengers should NOTICE ordered capture of Villa owing to his failare to comply with the Gas-with the decisions of the Secretary bring their own dast coats or erament's ultimatum.
Caps and goggles of Slate in respect of their new mockintoshes rates of pay. These in nearly will be obtainable at the Repulse PETS CANO STE not such as to Bay Hotel. rive satisfaction, the fact being that under the they stand in a worse position than when they were enjoying the twenty per cent. lemporary allowance. Some compare it to
CANADA'S CLAIM.
Ottawa, Mar 28.
ngw
Pates
Canada claim an 120:units of 1571 million dollar from Jam "Irish" rise, and there have Germany including $35,000,000 for separation allawances, 302,600,000 | been rumours that, what with the for the Halifax explosion, and $31,009,000 losses in illegal warfare.
THE RISING MARK.
Berlin. May 26
The "Vossische Zeitung" believes a contributory factor to the improvement in the Mark is the deliberate American purchase of marks. The improvement is doubly an advantage to the United States by restricting imports from Germany and facilitating American ex- ports to Germany. As a consequence of the mark's increased purchas ing power the paper believes American interest in the improvement is likely to continue.
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO LONDON.
TO, May 26. Baton Hayashi, Governor-General of Kwantung, has her pointed Japanese Ambassador in London.
SPANISH BAKERS STRIKE ENDED.
The bakers' strike is nzer.
"Sindria, "Stay" 25.
Madrid. May 27,
It is stated that the Government is prepared to examine the quer-
hard work they to go through. not to say the dangers connected with it, and the present high cost of living, they are ready to send in a petition to the Govern- meat on the subject.
WET WEATHER RHEUMATISM.
Why should rheumatism. a disease of the blowly be worse in wet weather than in dry?
The rheumatic poison in the
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
NOTICE.
BANK HOLIDAY.
Auctioneers.
ΤΟ CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP.CO., LTD.
"AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Co's Steamer
**HELENUS "
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The
In accordance with Ürdinance] Cargo will be ready for delivery No.. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE from Godown on and after 30th. BANKS wil be closed for the May. transaction of PUBLIC BUSI- NESS on THURSDAY, the 3rd June, 1929,
Hongkong. 29th May, 1991,
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior
to steamer's arrival.
All bruken, chafed, and dam- aged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
blond is the pre disposing cause IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE. examined on any Torsdays and
KING'S BIRTHDAY.
of the disease. If you have the taior in your blood you may have rheumatism whenever the extit- ¡ing cause stir it to action. Wer weather ex sites to action sorde.
thing that you must get rid of if lobing already in the blowd, some- [
yu would be free from rheuma-all parposes from 9 am to 12 noon on Thursday the 3rd June.
Įtiam.
This Office will be opened for
Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th May. will be subject to rent.
-All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under-
For they will not be recognised..
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
What this somethingis, nobeds 1920. Įknows. Not very long ago it was Licensed Warehouses cannot signed on or before the 19th June. l-hought_th_be_urie acid. Manyeupened on that day....
doctors now think it a micro- scopic - organism or bariline.
& Noecific
It is a known fact that in rheu
U. W. BECKWITH,
Superintendent. imperis and Exports Hongkong. 29th Max, 1928.
tion of socialisation of the bread industry to prevent a recurrence ofmatisin the blood becomes this strikes.
RAILWAY STRIKE IN INDIA.
Bombay, May 27.
rapidly, that building up the blond relieves the rheumatism, and that there will be no return lof the rħaumatism as long as the Feondition of the blood is main- tained. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are recommended for rheumatism
Pailway strikers have rioted damaging the rails and signals and holding up trains. Military assistance has been requisitioned to di+because they make the blood rich perse the strikers of whom twelve thousand are now out
THE SPA CONFERENCE.
London. May 26.
and red and free from theumatic poisons. They have cured thou sands of cas** of rheumatism, often in i's worst forma, in this way during the past thirty years. They are the World's most famous remedy for rheumatism.
Germany has consented to the pastponement of the Spa Confer sciatica, Inmbago, and other sil
ence until June 21st.
FRONTIER AGREEMENT.
Copenhagen, May 26. »
Įments dúa to impare. watery blood or disordered nerves. The | 1st time to begin them is NOW, Sohl be druggists everywhere. Dr. Williams" pink pills for 'pale people are also obtainable. post
|$8 direct from the Dr. Williams"; Medicine C. 96 Szechnen Road, S'arghai.
The Letts and the Soviet have agreed on the frontier question.fres, one bottle for $1.50, six for
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WANTED.-Furnished on the Peak for short or long let. Write "Familias" c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE
FOR SALE -1,000 Tons Steel Rails, 80 lbs., for sale. See C. F. Brush, Hongkong Hotel.
NOTICE,
TOURNAMENT. TENNIS TOURNAMEN
CHAMPIONSHU SINGLES:
CHALLENGE ROUND.""
This match, weather & ground conditions permitting, will be splead on Tuesday, let June.
NOTICE.
THE "STAR" FERRYCO., LTD
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTIEK IS NERENT CIVE THAT THF TWESTS. - ATCOND ARDIVARY ANNUAL WEETING UT TUÍS COMPANY WIN W + The Enters of Mesars Eardins, Matheson à t'u..
LES on WEDTIMBAY, 150 240 fame, 10
EMS fur 150 park of Facing the
of the Diretore segue with a Nagyment of
out to OKK APPS7, 129
The Batistes of Shares of war das pas - wal bar CL SKD from WEDINJENT, For 26th May, 120 KIDSLADAT, the 2nd down, 190, bán have imetamers
By order of the Board of
Directors.
W. S. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hongkong #1st May, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction nn
Friday, the 4th June, 1920. commencing at 3 4.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture comprising :-
Very linely carved Mackwood, tables. lady's desk, armchairs, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE flower stands & stools, silk tapes-
Agents. Hongkong. 30th May, 1920,
ROUND STEEL BARS
JUST ARRIVED
40 [ons 1:4-
40 tons 516"
40 tons 3/8"
80 tons 12" 80 tons 5/8" 80 tons 34"
and 150 tons assorted sizes from I" to 3"
For prices, on application to
Telephones
1174 & 1950.
FOOK LEE & CO.
try covered drawing room up- holstered chairs, Nikkd carved corner coprb. invalid chair & table. carpets, rugs, pictures, glassware, dinner crockery, brass fender & Site-brasses, very finely carved Cherrywood dressing table, Japanese water colours,† brass Blower pots, omamente. marble top washstands, etc, etc.
Also
1 Cottage Pisan by S.-Moutrie & Co. Ltd.
1 Enamelled Bath
2 Treadle sewing machines
1 Rubber Tyre Rickshaw
On view from Wednesday, the 2nd. June 1920
Catalogue will be issired. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneats.
WANTED. — Steno-typist; for Machinery Dept. Apply stating salary required to Box 367 elo "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED. — European Lady Steno-typist with fling exper- ience, apply stating qual festions. Salary etc, to Box 368 co“ Hong- kong Telegraph.”
NOTICE.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
**Larsen Subscription Griffilos
Season 1930 1931.
Lists for intending subicribers ---- to the above are now posted at the Racecourse, the Hongkong Jockey Club, Offices and The Hongkong Club,
Should the number of ponies subscribed for reach a total of thirty or more, the Stewards will adequately provide for same in next year's Programme. It is proposed to arrange that the poniew arrive lo Hongkong during the month of October.
In order to make the rating na open as possible no subscriber shall by permitted to take a financial interest in more than two of these ponies, the cost of which will probably not exceed $300 landed in Hongkong.
Br Order.
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G. W. GEGG. Asting (^erk-of-th-Cooraş
NOTICE.
NEW LOAN OF 4 MILLIARDS FRANCS.
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PREMIUM BONDS. CREDIT NATIONAL The Bond are of 500 Fr...
face value PRICE OF ISSUE 485 FRANCS 18 drawings a year suroanting to
20,000,000 Francs with the following prizes 1,000,000 Feanos.
500.000
200,000
100.000
50.000
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The prizes drawn will be free of any taxes. present or future. The Bonds bear interest on and after the 15th of June 1920.
Applications will be received. till the 4th of June 1920 by
THE BANQUE DE L'INDO- CHINE where fall particulars may be obtained.
L. BERINDOAGUE
Manager.
NOTICE:
REMOVAL NOTICE.
We beg to notify our clients that our office baa this day been removed to No. 14. Das Vœux Road, Central (Isi flour Wiseman Cafe).
FAR EAST OXYGEN AND
ACETYLENE CO., LTD
DALTON
MUSTARD & Co.
ADDING,' LISTING.
AND CALCULATING
MACHINE
Tel No. 1186.