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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1923.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS:
THE PREMIER'S HEALTH.
Londou, May, 19. Mr. Bonar Law is returning to London to-day under the advice of Sir T. J. Horder, the Harley Street specialis
The summons to London is disquieting the Premier's supporters, who are anticipating a very brief continuance of office. Downing Street professes ignorance as to the Premier's intentions. They hint that all depends on the interchange of medical opinion in the next few
Later.
days.
Mr. Bonar Law has arrived in London. He looked tired and ill and scarcely seemed to recognise his friends among the group waiting him
at the station,
Later.
W
TENNIS LEAGUE.
"A
DIVISION.
IRC v. C.S.C.C.
the "A" Division of the Hong- Playing at here on Saturday in kong Tennis League. the Todian Recreation Club beat the Civil Service Recreation Club by 68 games to S1. Scores:
Q. and H. D. Rumjaha (I. R. C.) boat Allen and Lane 11-0. beat Shepherd and Henderson 10-1. beat Wilson and Townsend
S. D. and S. H. Ismail (1.R.C.) Mr. Bohar Law, who was exhausted after his journey from Faris. Shepherd and Henderson 6-5, beat
boat Allen and Lane 2, beati was seen almost immediately by Sir T. J. Horder. The latter at pre-Wilson and Townsend 9 8. sen: declines to make a statement. It is learned, however, that absolute rest and freedom from political strain have been ordered. The Premier for the next few days will be dhable to see any Cabinet
London, May 20,
Members.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin, who went to Worcester in order to address bis constituents, spoke, at the beginning instead of the end of the meeting and then hurriedly and unexpectedly returned to London where, according to his own statement, he is faced with a most busy week-end.
THE PAN-AMERICAN
CONFERENCE.
London, May 19. Washington despatches record the growing conviction that the Pan-American Conference at Santiago has lamentably failed to fula:
the hopes of it. Practically nothing emerged from the imposing agenda aiming at limitation of warlike expenditure, codification of international law, improvement of communication facilities and many commercial and economic projects.
esin L.R.C.) lost to Allen and Lane S.A. Rumjaha and S. A. Eus- 5.6, beat Shepherd and Henderson 7-4. lost to Wilson and Townsend 5-6.
"CONQUEST,"
At the Coronet. Priscilla Dean ably sustains the big reputation she has already wor for herself by her splendid work in "Conquest," which is the Caronet's Whitsun attraction and which will different from her previous pictures be shown all this week. It is vastly
and constitutes a remarkably tense study of human emotions skilfully The Times correspondent at Washington declares that the spirit
handled by a carefully chosen cast of Latin-Americanism rather than Pan-Americanism dominated the
The climax of the enthralling proceedings. The Monroe Doctrine, of which the United States de-story arrives when a big log jam in legates made much, was an especial stumbling block to the Latins,
the swollen waters of the great who were suspicious of United States influence thereunder.
Canadian North woods is dynamited and a swirling torrent of timber goes rushing down the valley, Miss madly down the bank abreast of the Dean, as the heroine. is seen riding food and then. leaping perilously from log to log through the flow, she rescues her unconscious sweet heart just as he is about to be swept over the cataract. This is comparable only to the great ice, break scene in "Way Down East :") some hold that it-is an even greater spectacle.
The most important decision of the Conference was a compromise on the subject of representation in the Pan-American Union. Latins sought to reverse the policy whereby a Government whose The diplomatic relations with the United States were interrupted was not represented in the Union. It was finally decided that such States appoint a special representative. Disappointment was especially keen regarding disarmament, anegt which the United States was criticised for failure to supply a definite lead.
GERMANY WEAKENING.
Paris, May 19.
A forthcoming further increase of French troops in the Buhr is announced in the newspapers, with the object of speeding up pro- duction. Particularly it means closer supervision of railways.
The Gaulois gives the clue to the significance of the new more, declaring that the German workmen are beginning to tire, while the improvement in the French situation in the Ruhr will hasten the evolution of Germany's embryo willingness to make better offers.
THE IRISH DEPORTEES.
London, May 15.
Of nine more deportees who have arrived at Holyhead, seven have been arrested, making sixteen re-arrests. The arrested peo- pie are charged with conspiracy,
Several other re-arrested deportees have been charged at various London police courts, including a schoolmaster at Greenwich and a young musician at Marylebone. Both were charged
with un- authorised phasession of firearms and were remanded.
Sean McGrath (Secretary of the Irish Self-Determination League) and John O'Mahoney (member of the League) were charged at Bow Street with seditious conspiracy and remanded in custody.
AMERICA'S EX-PRESIDENTS.
New York, May 23.
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The annual convention of the Socialist Party passed a resolution, demanding impeachment of ex-President Taft for accepting $10,000 annuity from the Carnegie Corporation, bequeathed him by Andrew Carnegie, as well as 85,000 each to, the widows of ex- Presidents Cleveland and Roosevelt, as a hint that Congress should provide support for ex-Presidents and their families.
THE LAUSANNE MURDER
Berne, May 20. The Government has received a Note from the Soviet Government, charging it with responsibility for the murder of the envoy Vorowsky at Lausanne. The Federal Council decided to reply, refusing to accept the Note.
THE PROHIBITION LAW.
Washington, May 20. Sir Eric Geddes has made representations to with regard to extension of the time for enforcement of prohibition the Government within the three mile limit, for the benefit of British ships from distant ports unable to reach America before 10th June.
A POLISH FEUD.
Warsaw, May 19.
THIS HAPPENED IN TROUBLED IRELAND.
Au-
A distinguished medical thority has written: "Woan" "& man's stomach goes wrong be starts on the down grade." In- digestion, dyspepsia, and other forms of stomach di-order produce depression and melancholy, con- dirions of mind which are some- times a fatal to health and hap- pinees as virwent diseases.
Weak, thin blood is one of the common causes of indigestion.. To build up the blood there is nothing better than Dr. Williams' Pink Pilis. Read the experience. of Mr. Patrick Mooney, of the Enchor Hate. Newcastle. Co. Wicklow.
"For a long time I was a martyr 20 indigestion." stated Mr. Mooney. "I suffered excruciat- ing pains in the back and chest, and everything I ate caused me to vomit.
"For four weeks I went without relief, but it was go use. I was solid food in my efforts to gain
stomach caused by wind and gas. doubled up with pains in the
"I grew very weak and toin.) All food tasted sour to me, and even the sight of food produced & feeling of nausea. I tried various! medicines, but nothing did me any permanent good. I thought I should never get better, and be- came very depressed.
try Dr. Williams' Piat Pills, and Then I was recommended to
I bad not taken many before there. was soufe improvement. The first thing I noticed was that I felt brighter in myself. Then I found my appetite returning, and I was able to eat solid food without) suffering pain afterwards.
did I. suffer with wind in the "I continued with the pills and
stomach, all my pains disappear- made rapid progress. No longer
ed. I became buoyant and cheer- ful. I am now quite free from in- digestion, and I feel as well as ever I did in my life."
If troubled with indigestion, or any other ailment due to impure,] begin your cure to-day with Dr. weak blood or disordered nerves,
M. Olewinsk, Vice-President of the Polish Ministry for Agriculture, has been assassinated in the street. The motive is stated to be perWilliams' Pink. Pills for Pale sonal vengeance.
BELGIAN RAILWAY STRIKE,
Brussels, May 201
As a sequel to the Chamber debates the National Union states that it has decided to send delegates to the principal centres to Izdate the railwaymen to resume passenger traffic.
People. Of medicine vendors everywhere, or post free, $1.50 per battle. $8.00 for 6 battles, from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Kianges Road, Shanghai.
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