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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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THE $96,000,000 LOAN.
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THE WOMAN IN THE WEB. Episodes 3 and 4
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE, (337
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F/T Demand 10 dis
2/44 2/4.13/16
251%
VT Shanghai
Now
TT Singapore.
104
T/T Japan
110
FIT Ladis
1874
Demand, India ......
TIT San Francisco? 52
& New York/
TIT Jaya
139
T/T Marks
IT Francs
Nom. 5.85
Demand, Paris
BUYING.
4 m/s L/C ......com
2/53
+m/L DIP
2/616
3 m/s. L/C
2/618
32 dfs. Sydney and Melbourne
2/634
54
Nom. 6.23 6.40
Regarding the ninety-six 31d/.San Francis-) million dollars loan, in spite
co New York)
of the promulgation by Presiden- 4 m/s. Marks tial Mandate, fresh difficulties
+ m/s. Francs In continuing their conversa-heze arisen between the Ministry m/s. France.... tion, the foreign bankers touched of Finance and the bankers and Demand, Germany.
at the same time. General Wu Demand, New York 521% upon the internal conditions now
FIT Bombay prevailling in the country. As Pei-fu and his suppporters have there was too large a number of not withdrawn their opposition Demand, Bombay... 18714 Specia Rank and other foreign troops in China, they considered to the proposal unless a cenaio T Calcatta hanks, as well as the Represed-it was urgent to carry out & dis. amount of the loan be allotted to Demand, Calcutta... 18756
troops in Chibli, the bandment of them. In thanking the Chibli
On Yokoham......... 100 tative of Mr. Lamont,
and Hopeb Demand, Manila ... 109 thera personally for their kind advice Mr. Chang Hu stated that
Demand, Singapore. 104 139 Demand, Batavia the Government would go step by step in carrying out a disband- meat of troops, in order to satisfy the wishes of the foreign Powers.
American financier, made a joint call upon the financial authorities of the Peking Government last month. In their interview. which Jaated more than two hours, the managers of the foreizo banks referred to the $96,000,000 Cus- which is toms Surplus loan. fasued for the redemption of a namber of Chinese and foreign short term loans, saying that although one-third of the loan was to be handed over to the foreign backs for repayment of their loans, this amount was con- sidered too mall. As the amount of foreign obligations was very large. the financial authorities eboold take immediate steps to carry out a consolidation of all for- sign loans by the issue of a loan of four hundred million dollars.
Honan, Shepsi
for meeting their
provinces
Drgent requirements.
Jn Haiphong On Baigoo On Bangkok Sovereign
old less per Tael...
THE GRAND TOTAL. Peking, Feb. 15:-In order to In reply to their request to make gain the public confidence in an investigation of the actual connection with its financial number and amount of foreign policy, the Government has, at loans Mr. Chang Hu informed the request of the Minister of Finance, Mr. Chang Hu, officially the bankers that, as there was no
contracted by secrecy as to the foreign loans, published the details of all ex- they could get all available in-listing loans
previous Cabinets with Chinese formation they desired.
and foreign banks. The grand total of these is given as $104,-H'kong 50 ct. pieces
061,582,
JAPANESE MILLIONAIRES
THREATENED.
ACCOUNTS PUBLISHED. Peking, Feb. 15: In accor- dance with bis agreement with Mr. Kaq Ling-wei, Minister of the Interior and Mr. Chi Yao- shan, Minister of Agriculture
A new nuisance has appeared and Commerce, concerning the accounts of the last fourteen in Osaka in the form of an asso-
epends its time: theciation that OR million dollars an Mr. Chang Hu, the Minister of security of the salt surplus trying millionaires for their lives Finarce, was greatly astonished revenues, Mr. Chang Ho, Minis- and passing sentences of death. at bearing this suggestion. In hister of Finance, to-day published The latest person to be deemed reply, Mr. Chang Ho stated that an official account of the various guilty of offences for which bis According to the life must be forfeit is Mr. Tomora the consolidation of foreign losos outlays.
CHANG HU GREATLY BURFRISED.
new year pay.
Nom.
8.15
Bay Silver, ready... 32%
forward
325% Bank of England rates 492% Yew York/London ... 4.3614
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
paz 1/5% pm. 7/10% dis. 16.3%, dia.
10 5
Canton sub. coins
Hongkong March 9, 1922.
METEOROLOGICAL
Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
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was really an important plan to statement of" Chang Hu, foll Tokubicbi, the well-known Osaka Barometer......30.14 39.13 30.07
On the 19th. ult.. Temperature ... millionaire. be carried out. The Government twenty million dollars were spent according to the Osaka rahi, Humility was eager to preserve its credit, for, the two but, continued Mr. Chang Ho.ments. But out of the fourteen Mr. Tomurs received a letter Wind Direction had been tried by a meeting held Weather ......... where must be a sinking food, millions, the huge sum of eight which informed him that "he Wind Force
dollars were spent before such a consolidation can million
the for the pronouncement of sen- Rain.. tha payment of be carried out. Therefore, it was for not wise to issue a Inan at the Chibli, the Fengtien and other inces, that he was found guilty Highest open convenience of the Government. armies while only about three sad that "sentences" of death Today was not the opportune millions were for administrative bad been passed on him. The Lowest open
The letter admonishes bim to prepare judicial expenses. moment to talk about the, issue and of suck big loan, but, as soon remaining three millions were the to meet his God: Mr. Nomura as some plads could be found to payment of foreign "advisers," promptly placed it in the hands readjust the finances of the the refunding of small short term of the police. .
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory; Mar. 9,"
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WEEK DAYS.
1.00 AL 10 3.00 6 10.
Em là mùa
19 MAR
15 39
10 min
Tá mið
il
ais
NIGHT CARS.
11.00 AM-
28.14 p.m.
2.0. 4.00 $1.00
sa: 0.10 p.,
."
8.50 pm to 10 pm £20 p.m. 1.20.11.30 am. wary i wianier
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAN LE32 midnight, SUNDAYS,
1.Ma.si, le 1,45 6,m.
£30 am. I 11.00 6.30. 1139 a.m. to 13,00 sove 1230 2000 to 100 p.m.. 2.00 p.m. to 4,000 jum. 4.00 3.. to 1.19 xa.
Every 15 mÊN
·NÍCHT CARS.
As on Work Days. SPECIAL CARS..
29 min
BY LÉLLBONERY AT THE GGMPHONY'N QUÝTLA,
OKETLÜÇEK BAKOM" TOUK
雞
TIME SUFINALS. The time ball on Kowloon
The anticyclone is now sbowo Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 as a belt of bigh pressure extend-a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- ing from the Yangtze Valley to days when it is dropped at 18 a.m. and 1.pm, and on Sundays the East of Japan.
Freeb to moderate monsoon and Holidays when it is dropped may be expected along the at 10a.m. only.
The ball is hoisted half mast at S.E. Coast of China and over the
the 55th minute and full must al N. China Sex.
the 57th minute. Should the ball Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 fail to drop at the correct time, it hours ending at 10a.m. to-day. will be lowered at five minutes 0.00 inch. Total since January past the hour and the ordinary 1st 8.91 inches, against, routine repeated at the following
hour, if possible.
&verage of 3.68 inches. FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MÒRROW.
Forecast. District
1 Hongkong to N.E. winds,
Gap Rock.........fresh to
Should the time ball be ont of" order the above routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signal maat.
Time signal are also given at" night by mesas of three while lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless masi. Jyona 8b. 56m. Os to 9h. Om. Os. punk the lamos are extinguished NEwinds, momentarily at the even seconds,
moderate; cloudy.
& Formoes Channel fresh.
3 South coast of)
Chine between H.K & Lamocks.J
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