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The Bank Failure.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.
THE FIGHTING.
Latest News from Canton.
Our Canton correspondent writes *****
A repart from the north states that Tang Hung's forces (tho~Ist] (división), have been contionally defeated, and that more than half of the Yingtak district is lost The Kianga troops have passed Nam Hung Hill, and. are now in touch with the Kwangel troops.
STY
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
REDUCTION IN PRICE OF BUTTER.
Hot fighting is se uring daily in the region of Kochow. Re inforcements were dispatched quickly from the neighbouring DAISY"
defensive lives. On receiving s report on the 5th that the whole region of Yamchow and Lim abow have been lost, the authori ties immediately wired the de- fensive forces in Luichow, to
{**DAIRYMAID"
to take the offensive And **PASTRY**.
large quantities of ammunitions have been sent to Macao to be transhipped to Hoikow for the supply of the Cantonese troops in Luichow. Two regiments have bean ordered by Chăn King-ming to Yaogkong and Yangchung districts to oppose the enemy," The establishment of a round
A report from the west states. the Pacific cargo service touch-
Sir. Regarding the Banque that the Cantonese troops have ing at ports in Japan, Pacific
Industrielle de Chine, it would be reached as far as Tai Wong Kong Chast of America, Australia,; Hongkong and Shanghai is being interesting to ascertain whetherad Kwai Ping and have now considered by a Japanese ship the declarations made in January. taken up, temporarily, the dar ping company extensively engag-last in the Hongkong Press, have fensive, but ed in tramp trades, it was learned also been published in the detachments in Hongkong this morning. The Colonies or other places where Pok Pak and Luk Chuen districts! pime of the Yamashita Kaisha the said Bank has agencies? 1 in order to attack the Kwangsi was coupled with the proposed not, may we hope for privileged troops in Kochow from the rear. service and enquiries made at the treatment in Hongkong?
local office of the Company proved the truth of gossip heard on the Prays.
Yours, etc.
INVESTOR. Hongkong, July 7, 1921.
Bon Voyage.
Manila for
have also sent
en route to the
We take the fallowing from the Cunton Times.
LAST THREE DAYS
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
OF
OUTFITTING
SALE
STILL FURTHER REDUCTIONS TO CLEAR
SPECIAL FEATURE
A
FEW LADIES' SPORTS
$1.45 per lb.
1.35 per lb.
1.15 per lb.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
A Cheap Lamp is an Expensive Light APHILIPS LAMP
IS A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
SOLE AGENTS
Holland China Trading Ce Hong Kong
Contrary to the ramours par posely spread by the agents of Kwangsi militarista in Hongkong Officials of the Company here
solely for the foreign papers, that said that consideration is being
the Cantonese are defeated in the given to the likelihood of in-
southwestern section of the pro- stituting a regular line of cargo
che To wish for coyage to Mr. vince, we are informed by milit stesmeis from Japan to countries bordering the Pacific, R. C. Morton, general agentary headquarters that the Can- the Pacific tonese troops are taking the but as yet nothing definite con-at cerning the matter had been Mail Steamship Company, who offensive against the invaders returning to the United and that the invaders are retreat- reached. A statement of the lis Company's decision one way or States for a holiday on the ing in great disorder into their territory. Kowchow and the other will be made early in steamer Golden Stats, which sail-o
Theed last evening for San Francisco,Į saveral other cities have alreads August, the official said. ports of call mentioned as the long string of fire-crackers been recaptured, while the enemy upstairs troops are being subjected to a anes to be touched at if the pro-suspended from -posal be consumsted are:-Yoko balcony of the Hotel Mansions, rear attack by the troops sent by
Bams, Seattle, Portland. San where the Mail Company has is Gen. Ngai Bong-ping, our Chief silk filatures are placed in a great The exof Police, from Ting Yuen which predicament for the prics of raw Francisco, Australia (unnamed), offices, was ignited. Hongkong and Shanghai. Sailings plosion of the fire-works was a recently fell into the hands of silk in the market is low and not
long one and there WAY no Gen. Ngai's troops.
much prout can be made in the are set down as monthly.
cessation until the last cracker Two seroplanes of the Can-business. Several small flatures. had spent itself at a quar-tonese troops flew over Nao Ning, have suspended work and a large after the lair of the Kwangsi Warlord, number of silk workers are forced wards. Attracted by the noise Lak Wing-ting, twice during this out of employment.-Canton large crowds assembled to watch week and it is reported that three Times.
very bombs were dropped on the second the display, which wES
The Yamashita Kisen Kaisha has a considerable feet, most of which is running in tramp trades į ter between the Far East, Java ports, Australia, and the Pacific Coas: Altogether 39 vessels By the Company's flag at present and of
that number 1 steamers are under charter.
Empress Liner in Port. Early this morning the C.P.O.S. steamer Empress of Japan ar- rived at Hoogkong from Van- couver and wayports. The vessel had a pleasant voyage with good weather most of the time. The passengers on the ship numbered
There were 27 in the first cabin. 15 in the second cabin and 200 in the steerage for Hongkong. The mails brought by the Japan totalled 239 hage. The cargo is
242.
& small one.
02
of an hour
neatly arranged. The last shots trip causing considerable damage
The
SUFFERERS.
were Bred from the edges of to the Warlord's Yamen while OF INTEREST TO MALARIA disce, which, falling from one of the bombs landed in Chong circular box decorated with flags. He streat of that city. bore the words " Bon Voyage and Kwangsi troops were terrified and desertiona are daily reported. Good Luck to Mr. Morton."
This is the substance of a telegram
Kashima Maru Arrives.
JAPANESE CARRY KWANGSI MUNITIONS.
A Canton Protest. It was reported in Shanghai, last week that a Japanese steamer named the Kogawa-maru was lying at Woosung with 2,000,000) rounds of ammunition shipped at Peking. The steamer is said to bave been chartered by Peking to be bound for agents and
Indo- Haiphong. in French
it China, but
WA3 believed that the ammonition would be smuggled to the Kwangai People who say that Malaria Militaists somewhere off the About noon to-day the Nippon received by a private business cannot be cured but must be en-Southern China Coast, before the Yusen Kaisha steamer Esshima house in the city from its agents dured once it has got a grip upon vessel reaches her nominal Maru arrived at Hongkong from in Nan Ning. Director Jue Co-the system, will do well to read destination. It was stated that Seattle, via Japanese ports and wen of the Aviation Bureau is the evidence of Mr. J. S. de the steamer was expected to Manila. The ship sailed from testing another new machine Bruin, of the Ceylon Govern-proceed up the Whangpoo from the Puget Sound on June 3 and which will be sent to the front ment Railway service, Maradana Wosong to take on additional war good passage was reported. The some time this week. It is the Station, Colombo.
material at the Shanghai arsenal, In the course of a lengthy "I contracted Malaria in a passengers for Hongkong nomlargest machine that the Baresa her 37,22 first-cabio, 7 second-has, having a seating capacity for very severe form some years letter of protest, addressed to the cabin and 8 steerage. Through 20 persons.
sgo," said Mr. de Bruin. "The Japanese Consul at Cantos, the Prominent among the passen passengers comprise in the first
symptoms preceding the attacks Kwangtong Federation of A3- gers were Mr. and Mrs. J. saloon. 3 in the second saloon
were listlessness. loss of appetite.sociated Organisations, and the Swire, and Misses S. and K. and 8 steerage.
and feeling of nauses after Kwingtung Students Federation, Swire, who are on a short visit to
eating la a short time I was state "such an infringement of Hongkong, from their home in
(By Our Own Correspondent.) aching all over. Then my body neutrality and unwarranted in- London; and Mr. S. Des Voeux,
An officer appointed by Head-would go icy cold and I would erference in our internal affaire of Hongkong, who returned from
arrived for the shiver with ague, this being will not place your country in s Yokohama.
favourable light among Command of the Empress of
purpose of recruiting a few followed by intense fever and very battalions in Pun Yui and Fashin perspiration.
other powers. We earnestly pray Japan is now in the hands of fat Seattle and 640 bales of large districts.
The frequency and violence that you should cable your Capt. A.R.V. Lovegrove, formerly cottoa yara from Nagasaki.
The Provincial Treasurer has of the attacks weakened me so government and the Japanese staff-captain on the Empress of Deaths and Rough Weather. applied to the Sincere and two much that I lost a lot of weight Consul-General Shanghai Russia. He took "command of Two steamers arriving in port other big companies, for a loan of Vomiting and constipation trou-protesting against the sailing of the ship at Yokohama, relieving during the last 24 hours report $50,000 each, but no reply has yet blad me, and headaches nearly this steamer for the South with Capt. W. Dixon Hopcraft, who the death of a Chinese on the been received. The salt mono- drove me frantic Doctors' me the munitions and funds for our brought the Japan across the voyage and having experienced polists have been again asked to dicines and treatments failing to enemy, otherwise we shall be ob- Pacific, and who is returning on heavy weather on the coast. advance & further loan in cure, I was fast becoming a worn-liged to resort to drastic measures the Russia which he will be mas-
The Dutch steamer Tjilatjap, exchange for receipts for the out man, and began to despair. against such interference. Please ter of in the future.
which brought into port a cargo of payment of fature revenue bat' "One day a friend told me that da not be deceived by the Chinese 1700 tons of Java sugar had a most of them have declined the he had been cured of Malaris by supposition that the death among her Chinese crew. offer. It is said that the Dr. Williams" pink pills, and this people can he easily fooled and The weather was very bad on the treasurer has applied to a Hong-led me to try these pills. They insultad." two days preceding his arrival, kong merchant for a loan of certainly proved a success, for the master said. No damage to the $3,000,000 and will give the mint soon I felt a decided Improve ship was reported.
To Relinquish Shipping Interests.
Cargo brought for local dis- charge is a general one. There is are 678 tons from all ports. The chief items on the manifest is 1137 cases of condensed and 200
cases of evaporated milk shipped
The European Line steamer
CANTON NEWS.
quarters has
at
The death of a Chinese third-
to
WAS
Cargo being scarce and freight rates low, the firm of Messrs. rossard Mopin and Company has decided to dispose of its
and its management as a pledge, ment. The listless feeling left class passenger on the steamer of Japan Was T8- shipping business, it is announced The Indo-Chins Navigation but this also has been refused me, my spirits rose, my appetite Empress
the Port To this end the Company is in- Company's steamer Kam Sang, in It is rumoured that the chief of the improved, and the disagreeable parted
upon arrival viting tenders for the purchase of from Calcutta and Singapore, mint will be changed, and that uses after eating ceased. Then Health officers the French steamet lYser, as she with 900 tons of cargo came his successor is one who has my bowels began to act regularly, of the vessel at Hongkong from morning, the now lies in the roads at Singapore. through the gale that the Dutch advanced a big loan to the govern-those terrible headaches and at-Vancouver this The vessel, which was built by vessel encountered. Her Chinese ment.
tacks of vomiting stopped, I cause of death being cerebro- the Company itself at Tientsin in deck passengers numbered 500.) lo order to meet the demanda recovered lost weight. In a spinal-meningitis, it was stated. developed his ill- November 1920, has been idle for There was one death at sea. for a loan of $100,000 made by wonderfully short time I found The mso some time. She was designed for
N.Y.K. Steamers. the Treasurer, the chief of the myself free from sgue and fever,ness after the ship left Bbang-
for the trade between Singapore and
this port and he Canton Shamsui Railway and the and. I am thankful to say I am bai
The body Tientsio, and made several trips Mishima Maru, of the Nippon Canton Hankow Railway Dpts, now in good health, a happy died at set. up and down the 'coast. Lately: Yusen Kaisha, arrived at Hong- have decided from the 5th inst to state of affairs entirely due, Ism brought on to Hongkong and however, business has diminished kong this afternoon from London, increase the fares on the Canton-confident, to Dr. Williams pink usture of the disease is being to such an extent that operation viz Suez.
Bbamsui line. The other lines pills, which enriched my blood diagnosed by the Port doctors, but as bacteriological €1. of the vessel was found to be un-
The Kaga Maru, also of the will also increase their fares an and drove out old impurities.”
Famous throughout the world amination cannot be made in profitable, it was stated, and for . Y. K. will reach port at 78000 as the scales are decided:
it was this ibat reason she had been placed o'clock this evening from Japan
for over thirty years as a romędy a few hours on the market. The Tser, is a
Due to excessive rain, the for ailments due to impurs, morning impossible for them to to load for London and Antwerp different crops of malberry leaves watory blood and disordered say definitely what was the cause She will sail at 11 am. to-morrow, have been greatly decreased and nervas, Dr. Williams pink pills of death. The Fort doctor that it is just consequently the rearing of the for pale people are obtainable baliove
of 0.8.10 cocoons bas been greatly handi- from dealers everywhere, also at an ordinary case The steamer Haleric of the capped with the result that the $1.50 per bottle, $8.00 for 6 bottles, and is ont of an epidemio, type. Bank Line has arrived at Hong-production of silk this year will post free, from Dr. Williams The ship was not held in gas ran kong with 600 tons of cargo, be lessened. Very high prices are Medicine 95 Szecbuen Road, tine and it has been thoroughly
fumigated demanded for the cocoons and the Shanghai, mostly petrol, from New York.
wooden ship with a gross tonnage of 1778 toas, & length of 238.75 feet and loaded draft-of 19 feet. She is a modern steamer and is well-equipped to handle cargo, She had accommodation for 8 saloon passeng and carrios deck passengers also,
it is announced.
Petrol Cargo Arrives.
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