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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TRADE MAINTENANCE BUREAU.
SATURDAY'S, MEETING.
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GEO. H. LYNOTT,
Special Representative,
A meeting of the Trade Main- WAS hold on Saturday at 11a.m. on the 1st
large attendance, Mr. Ho Sal- kwong presiding.
The first thing discussed at the meeting was the coolle - Jabour Jauestion... It was announced by a show of hand that all the coolies
MONDAY, JULY 27, 1925.
PREMIER ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
THE CONFUSION IN CHINA.
BRITAIN'S DEFINITE
RESPONSIBILITIES.
Lord
To Be Discharged With Energy and Firmness.
London, July 25. Mr. Baldwin, the Premier; ad- of the Bonham Strand Arms had dressed fifty thousand Lancashira resumed work. It was, however, and Cheshire Unionists at complained that the coolle hire Derby's residence at Knowsley prevailing was too high, but Mr.Park. He said that the most
o explained that as there was a satisfactory feature of the for-"
normal cond-eign outlooks
WAS the evident difficult to fix desire of Germany. to continue negotiations with both Britain and The export of ground-hut Franee. Ho' wished that Ger nil WAK next discussed. chairman
desire to resume tions, it was very
a standard rate al present.
•
The the
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KOREAN FLOODS.
'OVER FOUR HUNDRED DROWNED.
Two Hundred Missing.
Tokyo, July 26. The following official figures in connection with the Korean floods have been published: Drowned, 436; Missing, 1215; Refugees, 101,4317Reuter."
MOSUL BOUNDARY COMMISSION,
REPORT TO BE PUBLISHED SOON.
Geneva, July 26-The report many would enter the League of of Mosul Boundary Commission will stated that Colonial Secretary had given per problems, notably
Nations very soon, when existing be published in a few days. The disarmament, greatest secrecy is being observed mission to export ground-nut would assume a new and better with regard to the contents, but it te, Singapore and Penang but he
.is understood the Commission his aspect. was at a loss to know why one
Mr.. Baldwin continued that the not defined the boundary, but firm had complained that they chief factor in chocking the growth apparently left it to the decision were not allowed to do so, ' " On
of the League Council-Reuter. of Britain's oversen's trade was this point he had to make.
the great increase in productive enquiry. Mr.
Ho continued
and distributive costs. We were that he had been instructed
conflict beis done. It is impossible for us to da ask the oil dealers to refrain threatened with a from profitcoring, otherwise in thetween the coal-owners and miners, deal with that incident by our The Empress Store interest of the public, the Bureau ach with a very strong case, selves. We are, in consultation would have to petition the Goy but all the time the financial posi-with other nations to secure an 58. Nathan Road, Kowlcom,
ernment to prohibit its exportation of the industry was getting agreement as to the best method
worse. These conflicts must be of proceeding, but we must tion, Applauzer
According to report received ifted on to a new phone by both further yet.
masters ami men. He hoped that the Old Treaties Out of Dates from the Tung Yue firm, the negotiations which were about to
Mr. Baldwin suid the Powers sent stogk of oil in Long waste resumed would result in carry three years ago, agreed with and 1,099) Cheks come cask equal to to that 160 cafti,"In addition Promptly executed at com-heit by twenty oil dealers shops, petitive, prices.
ingiling about 800 piculs are AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD. 18.200 cans, which were quite sufficient to meet the needs of the people.
It was also announced that the Government did not allow the exportation of kerosene oil had petroleum and the export of coal
Under English Management"
Orders for Wines, Liquors Provisions, Fresh Frait Vegetables, etc.
Proprietors.
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on an harassed Industry over Chia at Washington that efforts year or two till it, would be should be made.to readjust some sier to negotiate permanent of the provisions of the old Treaties now-out of date: Com- Anarchy In China.
plications hind incurred and both settlements.
Discussing foreign affairs, 3r. Sides had drifted too long with- Say Baldwin referred to the distinlon out action. "I am glad to
which that the cause of the delay does abd "confusion in China
an-not rest with us, The Washing- amounted to little short of areby. Some of the unrest is ton Treaties have now been rail- fomented, from. sources which, if fled. We shall be only too glad nob checked, will make the unrest to appoint delegates to push on "Rice Export.
universal, the work of the conference with The export of rice was discass chronic and anarchy ed. "It was explained that there We have long been deeply inter-China and discuss and settle the was too big a stuck of rice inested in the prosperity of China, questions at issue when once the Hongkong and if it were not Walle we have profited by her present unhappy incident is closed lowed to be exported. danare prosperity we have contributed and normal conditions are restor would result, and the merchants thereto materially. We have ed. There should and will be no definite responsibilities. for the delay in considering, with sym would suffer considerabe loss.
According to latest investiga. security of British life and propathy and generosity, the legiti- tion, the stock of rice in Ianu.perty in China, which we are de-mate requirements of China as re- termined to dischargé with energy gards the future conduct of the 30,000 kong was from 22.000 to bags. Reckoning the daily cen- and firmness. It is our duty to trade on her borders and the ad- sumption at 2,500 bags, it would have the unfortunate collision at ministration of those areas where last for over four months. It was Shanghai thoroughly investigated our people enjoy the privilege and Anally decided that a delegation and see that impartial justice responsibilities of trade."-Reuter, be appointed to call upon Hon.
Mr. Chow. Shou-on and Hor. Mr. R. H. Kotewall to petition the Government to sanetion the ex-
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It was proposed that a telegram be sent to London to state that the present. strike only represent ed a small number of people who were only desirous to destroy the POB ATTENTION OF MASTERS business of Hongkong. Thei OP NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS, Chinese Chun ber of Commerce and Twenty-four Commercial. 8, during the North-Eas Guilds should meet together and Monsoon, there is always draft the telegram in the interest possiblity of North-bound steam
preservation of good and if this was done, the Hong- ers running short OF BUNEE feeling between the two countries
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Wiralera massages viz Hong- koog or Formces are re-trans- mitted by the Great Norther Telegraph Co. and a wire t
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The proposal was adopted and
a meeting will be called to dis- cuss the matter shortly,
HEAVY RAIN IN CHIHLI.
امیر
FIFTEEN INCHES IN THREE DAYS,
Serious Floods Feared."
Peking, July 25-Owing to the tremendous rains of the past three days, during which upwards of fifteen inches of rain, has fallen, serious floods are feared in various parts of Chihli. Rivers are break- ing the banks and dykes, causing serious damage. Up to the present' no drowning has been reported in the vicinity of Peking-Reuter.
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EFFICIENCY TEST.
The following members of the Indian Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade passed the Emclency Test in First Aid at an. examination held on Friday by Dr.. Gawler. Privátes M." Y.: Adal, A. K. Minu, F. M. Fatidad, D Mohamed, Teju Singh, S, S. Hus-
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