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HUGE FLOATING EXHIBITION.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1921.
STANDARD RENT.
First Application For Revision.
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London, Sept. 3.
The first application for revision Details of plans fora doating exhibition of British manufactures
at the standard rent under section and industries have been given to the Preas. A specially designed ship, nanted British Industry, of twenty thousand tons, with eight is of the Tents Ordinance came decks, a large reception hall, inquiry burean, bank, insurance office, before the Pusne Judge,(Mr J. R. Interpreters' offices, telephone exchange and cinema, will leave the Wood) in the Summary Court yea- Thames in the summer of 1924 and proceed to the east coast of Southterday afternoon. The applicant. America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and then to Fiji. Leung Yui Sbuo, a merchant, el Yokohama, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Saigon, Singapore, 320 Queen's Road Central, is the eighteen owner of 59 Jervois Street, which Batavia, Penang and India, a total of 43,000 miles in
is rented to defendants, the Tie months.
in Tong firm, medicine dealers, at $142.50 monthly.
an
Mr. M. K. Lo, who appeared for: (the applicant, said he believed this
INTERNAL CONDITIONS OF INDIA.
Simla, Sept. 5. Viscount Reading, the Viceroy, addressing the joint sitting of
of the standard rent which the Council of State and Legislative Assembly, said the outcome of as the firstapplication for zavision
uncertain bat despite
the bad come betüre
Court. prolonged Afghan, negotiations were still
Mr VALLY, who represented untoward complications and unexpected difficulties he hoped abiding treaty of friendship with Afghanistan would be concluded the defendants, had informed soon. There was much that was hopeful for the future in the bim that he was not in position to internal conditions of India, although there was still anrest rertain parts of the country, demanding serious consideration. denied that the Moplah rising was symptomatic of the condition the whole of India, as that district was always the storm centre.
MORE ABOUT MANDATES.
in aler any evidence as to whether
He
of
the 50 per cent claimed was rea-
supable or ant.
Evidence was given to show that: the rent on the 1st January 1918. was $142.30, exclusive of rales. The applicant became the owner of Geneva, Sept. 3.
and 37-in Jervois Streat on the At a meeting of the Council of the League of Nations. Dr.his and two other houses-No 58 Wellington Koo reviewed the situation created by the United States 25th May this year. The tenants recent announcement that it did not accept any decision with regard the other houses had agreed to per cent. to mandates reached without its approval, whereafter representatives an increase of the principal Allied Powers stated that their Governments had Applicant was desirous of having received a note from the United States on the question of mandates.the standard rent of the premises the teasated by defendanta fixed at The Council agreed that the not showed fresh progress in
but $185.22, an increase of 50 per centi negotiations and considered it unnecessary to intervene, decided to request the principal Allies to hasten negotiations with over what they had been paying for the Isat three years, and which he the United States.
regarded as quite reasonable.
PETROLEUM PROBLEMS.
Mexico City, Sept. 5.
of
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The Judge commented on the fact that he had not much evidence!
All that had been said was that two
neighbours had consented to an iccrease of rent.
M. Obregon has approved the agreement between the representato go upon in arriving as a decision. tives of American oil interests and H. Huerta, Minister of Finance. This means the immediate resumption of oil producing operations Government in the Tampico region and also the lifting of the embargo on il now in storage. It is expected that after a few minorndants had offered an increase of
petroleum vexed American details have been arranged all the problems with Mexico will be Ecally settled.
New York, Sept. b.
THE MINERS HARMY." Vigorous action by Federal trops has ended the insurrection by the striking miners of West Virginia. Taree battalions of infantry, aided by shouting aeroplanes, encircled several hundred armed men, who were deprived of their weapons. The remainder of the miners amy," numbering several thousands, dispersed. The President has ordered a special committee of the Senate to investigate the conditions in the West Virginian coalfields, where the men allege persecution and terrorism by the owners.
DE VALERA'S REPLY.
London, Sept. 5. Mr. De Valera's reply is generally voted a cheerless document fntly, because it is argumentative and does not heed the Fremier's warning of the impossibility of maintaining the truce indefinitely by a mere exchange of notes, and secondly, because the suggestion of a meeting of plenipotentiaries, untrammelled by any inselves the Premier's sacrifice of six vital conditions which even the mast liberal papers consider impossible. Nevertheless, several papers, notably the Daily Ners and Times, urge the Government to summon the Sinn Fein plenipotentiaries to a conference as the way out of the deadlock to which the present nuta writing is tending..
conditions,
CHINESE DELEGATE INJURED.
Paris, Sept. 5. General Liang Chen-kong, Chinese delegate to the League of Nations, sustained serious injuries when his automobile collided with another pear Paris.
Later.
General Liang Chang-kong, Chinese delegate to the League of Nation, was injured in a zubrecar accident near Versailles. The car collided with a lorry.
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF BLACKS.
Paris, Sept. 5.
The International Congres of the black face has opened in Paris with the French black deputy Diagne as Chairman. British India le represented by Judhuva. ---Tele.
THE BRIBERY CASE.
Solicitors Clerk's False Statement.
Mr. Leo Longinotte appeared at the Magistracy yesterday to de conce so iza poster, carted An Check Sang. who described bu
his
Mr. Lo mentioned that the de-i
13 per cent.
THE LATEST VANITY CASE!
Vanity, Vanity, all is Vanity even an umbrel- Ia bandle. Mildred Harris, leading woman in Para- mount Pictures has gone the girls with the vanity case purse, the wrist vanity case and all the ather open-faced mate- up effects, one better. While apparently gazing abstractedly at the end of her umbrella handle she is really seeing if her tat is on straight. The mirror which may be pressed back by a tiny spring reveals a small powder puff.
THE COTTON SHARE BOOM.
Reply To A Critic.
In its poses on business on the
Shabghai Stock Exchange, Finan
and Commerce, of August 31st, states:
HONGKONG GARDENING.
Notes For Amateurs. The following gardening notes for amateurs have been written for the Hongkong Horticultural Socle and sent to us for publica- tion.-
A correspondent writes to call
Work for the month of Septem- attention to an article under the Shares which recently appeared flower seeds should be sown in He pans under shelter in readiness for heading The Booming of Cottonber: The following vegetable and na Shenghai contemporary.
putting out in beds or in pots. writes:-
Vegetables: celery, lettuce, tomato, marrow. Flowers: Chinese balsam,
giant sunflower, French marigold. African marigold, sweet alyssum, The greatest care should be verbena and tageres.
The Judge said the assessor's rertificates of the assessment of the premises since 1919 migti bave bees produced. He did not care to make a first decision under this sec The defendants were cot bound in in on the evidence before him.
neighbours.
way by the action of their Mr. Vaux put a representative of in order to confirm the offer of a the defendant firm into the box 16 per cent increase.
The Judge remarked that people who bad raised their rents during
Will you allow me to call st. the three years were now debarred tention to what appears to be a from making further increases. Ietermined but not at all clever seemed to be the intention of the endearone to bear cotton stocks in that those people who had particularly Ewos, in the columns not raised their rent during that of one of Shangbai's morning period should not suffer in con journals? Caderthe beading The taken to keep ants and mice from which would be easily avoided by placing the seed quese. During each of these Booming of Catton Shares. Egures the seed pans. The former may be three years a return of the recare quoted
pan on a flower pot which standa paid was made to the Governmentigoifcaat if they were accurate.
they are Assessors and those returns were But
Ent. The in a pan of water and the latter by
available.
writer declares: As an illustra placing a sheet of glass over the
seed pan. Mr. Lo pointed to the fact that use of what absurd beights specu
Seeds of any kind sown is pans It was general knowledge that istors have boowed these Ewas, Owing to speculation or other and other cotton shares, one may should be watered for the first
placing the
paa in Compare to-day's market price time by January, 1921, bad been
with prices ruhag during the mad shallow tank or vessel of water; for that booto period last year, and we shall at the same time care should be rageously high sad reason the Ordinance was required. find to our astonishment that there taken to see that the water does It was also known that since 1914 is little difference is the madness not flow over the edge of the pan. owards there was a steady in
The following were
The following seeds may be sown in beds in open ground- crease in rent. This more or lee some time during 1020 : ---
Vegetables: radish, Chinese cab. presented the rise in the cost of hag sad the decreasing value of
Co., Fl. 300
bage. spinach, beetroot, earrot. mong and therefore the Govern
(20,000 shares).TIs. 10,000,00 Eaglish cabbage, kohi rabi and ment did not take any acting ustil
cauliflower. this year when it was felt that the Sung Yik Cotton S. AW. Co.. Tis. heights to which repta bad scared
30 75,000 shares) sould tot be attributable to cost uti living or dretense in the value of Yangtszepou Cotton S. & W. Co., Ths. money but to speculation or other
301300,000 sharest Cases. The Legislature matem
causes redis
tbe since
tea
1st
out.
Exo Cotton S.AW.
Wers
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To prevent the seeds being 8,750,000 esten by an an edging of thin boarding, well tarred, should be placed round each bed.
A very 6,500,000 light layer of straw laid on each bed after seeds are sown will sate the young seedlings from being burnt up by the midday sun.
The following cuttings may be taken and put in pats well-drained 19,750,000 | çantaining haif зand and
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therefore Mr. Beglautta: Quite en Bar! Plated a steady increase in 11sThe three companies capitalized secord. Worbis understands how to 1920 and that was why section
iog lo the market (lamagingo newspaper report may 19 inverted. He pinionally be upd how puple muz mainter did not see bow the assessment re
price of the shares. In turns would help. Many peopl- pres in Tax is the resens
not raised their crute Ibad addressing Fur Worship now.
A general asset He then poiste out that at T. quarter each of black and leaf panouli wick thas the whole thing for years.
mode WAR
Very
years 23 the market capitalizes Ewe coil. All should be sheltered from was a portate editerprise ni àu.
and salvia, eranthemum M: Lindell said that had but for the intersening years the Mills at Tls. 19,400,000—about heavy rain and hot sun: heliotrope,
Tax proceeding asserment was based on the return the same as last year,"
guerite. Bulbs of filium longiforum clark in Prudence been slatted.
Now on March 27, 1920, prices
may be planted out in beds or gren on Saturday in connection) in which An was coacerard took made by the landlord showing the
amount of rect paid.
were as follow
pitted. Geraniums should be re- with a case in which a female place at du's own house. cigarette baker - charged with: Mr. Longinstto said that as Au's
potted bat still kept in shelter in wet weather. of bribe of $30 to Sergeant statement had appeared is to Elstco, cer in charge of bax paper be wished that his should be kers.
Mr. Lindsell:
-
Before the hearing was resumed
there tro.
Ladoubledly:
of the bribery case. Mr. Longh there are members of the press Dotto addressed Mr. R. H. Lindsell here.
as follows: A few minutes ago Lị Mr. Longinotto added that be bad the first opportunity I have understood Au was now working in
The Judge said he was vol saying chat soything the a-sessor tight Exo Cotton S. & W.
Co., The 600... Tia provide would be becessans, cua. cluaite. As the present time be Kung Yik Tis, 66.50 Tis. Yazglezepoo had no evidence upon which to
45 50 Capitalization act. He would like to see the Basessor's certificates Fince 1913.
cording to market Mr Lo thought the section bad
price of Shares ... thrown upon his lordship a rather
had to-day of reading a newspaper souther solicitor's office. Yesterday,bapelers duty and suggested to Mr
in which I found that a witness. Le Yee, the preseas occupier of the Yaux that in order to arrive at s
ac-
13,800,000 4.987,500
9,100,000
mar-
Important: All seeds should be kept in air-tight tins and a small quantity of pepper put in each tin and well shaken up among the
this will "prevent seeds: destruction of seeds by minute insects which often arrive in the
the
Spores of Adiantams (Malden-
27,887,200 There is a difference of no less than Tls. 0,151,500 between the seed packets. who had more or less unpleasantly pitch: the corner of Jubilee Street, Settlement they should split the valuation that the market put on dsptified himself with the case, said that some time ago, for some difference and both agree to a these shares in March, 1920, and hair Fern) may now be sown in
the valuation to-day. During the bad described himself as an assist reason, the police ordered her to increase of 20 per cent. ant clerk in my office.
leave the pitch so that defendant Alter further legal argument, themed boom' el 1920, Ewos were pats by the simple method of The Magistrate:. That is so. could put her cigarette stall there. Judge adjourned, the case sine die, ralued at almost 14 times their taking a leaf bearing ripe, spores Me Louginotto: This man, Au, Sbe petitioned the Secretary for it being understood the solicitors lace value; Kung Yiks at about 74 and. laying it back downward on left my office at a minute's notice Chiasse Affairs with the result that would endeavour to arrive at an times their face value and Yangize. the soil, the top layer of soil should In the poos at 9 times their face value.be sterilised by baking it until amicable arrangement. en the afternoon of the 22nd. defendant was told to move and
event of the case again coming Ewos at present are valued, at less black and a small sheet of glass August for reasons which were she was reinstated in her pitch. ·
this disinterested Jeremiah says each pot. Do not water the pot absolutely unconnected with this When asked by the Magistrats if forward, Mr Lo promised to pro-then five time their face value-set should be placed over the top of that the abate market capitalizes until 10 days after seeds have case. It was before this case was she had anything to say defendant duce the assessor's returns, thought of. I bave not wees Au said: I'did what Au told me and
the company si about the same.""" been sown.j
Córms of Freesis may now be TERRITORIAL DRIVER KILLED. We might add that according to
Horses attached to the local statements made officially a few putted. Territorials field kitchen bolted months ago, Ewo Mills had liquit Plant out young celery and at Wigan when about to entrain assets amounting to three quarters tomatoes when former are sout
Finches in height, Defendant was committed for for Carnarvon Camp, and the of the paid-up capital in band at 2 inches and the latter about 6
that time. trial at the next Criminal Sessions. | driver was run over and killed.
Why Au not The Magistrate: Au will be pres feat at your trial at the Supreme The Magistrale: It is not sag Court gested that she ever want to your office:
ince he came to my office to get his joothing more. 22 days' Wages at the end of here today? August. This woman (defendant) I have never seed at all.
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