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Topical Budget.
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FRENZIED FINANCE IN
CANTON.
The Beauties of Unsecured
Paper Money.
By Rodney. Gilbert in the N. C. Daily News,]
in reporting an interview with Dr. Sun Yat-sen from Canton the writer omitted to quote several remarks made casually in the
course
of conversation which, while not touching upon any. thing Very vita.
worth Bre putting on record.
The Fubject of paper money came up. Dr. Sun. after remark. ing that the provincial Bank of Kwangtung was all right,” was led to discuss the special paper currency which he has been putting into circulation in northern Kwangsi and southern Hunan. He admitted that there
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JAPAN'S
ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHINA'S CONFLICT.
against hordes of bandits and dis- banded Kwangsi soldiery who were sitting like vultures on the surrounding bill tops awaiting his i departure. Undersuch condhopA what is to become of the note issues, the only security for which are the public works which were being carried out under the pre-; tection of the Kwangtung army 1 North
Retrocession Of Shantung Unaffected.
A special telegram to the
Standard China
from As a matter of fact, while Dr Tokyo states, that in reply to a Sun undoubtedly believes, on the question by Press representa.
whether the politica)| authority of his intimate advisers, tives that the people were eagerly ac- turmoil now prevailing in China cepting his notes, these same bits would not hamper the prograss of paper were at all times a cause of the evacuation of Sbantung. official in & responsible of bad feeling between the local, an
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WEATHER REPORT.
May 11d. lib. 15m-Pressure bas increased considera ly over N.E. Japan, moderately from Vladivostock to the Boains and slightly overthe Philippines. It has decreased slightly at Wei- haiwei and Shanghai.
A depression has formed over SE Mongolia.
Hoogkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day. 0.08 inch. Total since January Ist. 15.6 inches. against ac average of 14.66 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
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21754
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SOLE AGENT, ' MITSUI
HONGKONG.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-
proletariat and the "Grand position in the Foreign Office de UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. Army. The writer has seen a ciared that no matter what the deal of correspondence from political situation in China is, and Japan is determined to see the foreigners in Kwangsi
Shantung Agreement carried out, southern Hunan on this very point. A reliable resident in and that Japan will continue to Wang, southern Hunan bas indeed attri-recognize Dr. C. T. buted the failure of the Kwang Director-General of the Shan- tung troops to acquire a right of tung Rehabilitation Bureau, as way into that province to the representative of the Chinese
Guido Balsicb s. 3. intense local opposition to the cation irrespective of a change of
Persiz, Government at Peking.
| from banghai. to pay, bearing the inscription leaders were trying to buy sup
Miss Licaun St. Paul's College, regarding "attitude One Dollar" only.
because the political from Yokohama
Walterjing Great "We have found," said he, "that plies and pay for transportation. merely
Eastern The same writer adds that the situation in China has changed. suspicion aroused by the attempt With regard to the civil war in Hotel, from Chefoo. to use these notes made the North China, the official declar Hunanese eo chary that they ed, Japan will strictly adhere to the the policy of non-interference as
was no silver reserve behind this note issue and that the paper
circulation of Dr. Son's casecur-
was accompanied by no promise ed paper with which the military Japan will never change ber
it is not essential t provide & cash reserve nor to promise to r. deem paper money on demand. Those notes are not immediately redeemable.
not
accept even
Shantung
The security forKwangtung subsidiary coinage, already decided upon, even in!
them is the work which we have done with them.
but insisted upon payment in case a proposal advocating inter- national interferenee would be made by some other Power.
We do not put good silver dollars.
them into circulation by paying
troops or campaign expenses with them but pay for labour on public
CHANG THE SUBORDINATE Another remark of interest was
2684, from Hankow. Hiptaisou, from Shanghai. 5656, from Shanghai. Manshinghing, from Shanghai. Chanfat, from Amoy. 6265, from Chefoo. Yutdibong, from Dairen. Wongfukwong clo Kwong- Chang has come to him as a sup tailoy Hotel, from Shangbai. pliant and that be (Dr. San) is Hongbin Hokkee Tekbuto- therefore in a position to make it) clear to the world that he accepts tiong. from Amby.
30 4.00 S. to .14 .
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Demand, Germany.
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Demand, Singapore. 109- Demand, Batavia ... 149iş Nom. Ja Hwiphong
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forward
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Bank of England rates 4% New York/london ... 445
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
1092/2nd, Kimoto, from Singakong 50 ot. pieces
pore.
831/2nd, Tenente Santos Astor House Hotel, from Macao.
53/1st, Lee Traster Wyndham Canton sub, coins
Hongkong, May 11, 1922.
10
5
par.
par 3/5% di..
19% dis,
works, such as roads for instance, passed on Chang Tso-lin, salf that he is convinced that The road built by the issue of the After impressing upon the write: notes is then security for them that the only basis of an onder and they can eventually be re- standing between himself aor deemed out of the returns to the Chaug was the latter's submit community from such public sion to orders, he added :— Chang, not as an ally on equal; Miss Lajain 2 Seamortor () | ABTA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO. works We have found this to be "Chang himself has no definite terms, but as a subordinate whom from Yokobama. thoroughly practical finance, plan, no objective towards which he is using and to whom he does! The people accept our
to predicate he is fighting. He coes not stand not have eagerly, they come to us with
for anything in particular bu high ideals or lofty moral objec- sheir local paper and their small himself, he is only working for tive. This remark the writer has silver coinage to exchange for himself he is pro-nothing bu quoted and explained because it our paper."
Cbang.
brings out into clearer relief Dr. When Dr. Sun left Kweilin he Some people might think this Sun's character and bis present took all troops with him, accord-remark indiscreet at this june «tale of mind than any statement ing to his own accopet, leaving ture. Dr. Sandoza oat, for which be bas ever made for publi- only 200 men to hold the city he believes so implicitly in hia.cation.
notes
any
Yuwochong, from Shanghai.. Wong Yingngai, from Tokyo. Street, from Yokohama.
Hokaisang family 2.Seymor
Hupwobcheong, from Kobe
TE. KSING. Superintendent. Hongkong, May 11, 1922.
Hotel from Manila.
M.E. F. AIREY,
Superintendent, Hongkong. May 4, 1922.
Light, coast of variable between winds, R.K. & Lamocka. ↑ fair.
Chins
+ South coast of!
China between H.K. & Hainan. )
T. F. CLAXTON,
Director.
H.K. Observatory, May 11. 1922.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
29.75
81.
29,77 29.78
Barometer.. Temperature ...
75 83 Humility
70 96 71 Wind Direction CALK ESE 8 Wind Forcè ¿. 0 2 3 Weather........
Rain.......
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Higbast open Mir
open
Temperature on the 10th 84 Lowest
zir Temperature on the 11th 75 T. F. CLAXTON, Director, H. K. Observatory, 11 May,
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