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RESTORATION OF TRADE.

WITH ENEMIES AND OTHERS,

AMERICAN RADIOGRAMS,

PEACE CONFERENCE.

JAPAN WANTS NOTHING BUT "SIMPLE JUSTICE.“

When trade letters full the Allies subjects.. will authorise restoration of freedom i of trade with Pyland. Esthoni, attended the session on Wednesday. flemany, Austria, Turkey, Bul-American Wireless. garia, Serbia, Romania and Czecho- Slovakia, FRENCH CLAIMS ON GERMANÝ.

Losbus, April 2. There is no milieution that the Big Pod rerched a decision on quaesipä« of reputation regarding the Surre Basin, though a statement was

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TENNIS AT HOME.

PLAY FOR THE ALL ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP WILL START ON WIMBLEDON COURTS JUNE 13.

HONGKONG TENNIS.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1919.

CHEMIST'S £500 MINIMUM.

"The council of the institute are only stating facts." a representative of the Daily Chronicle was official- ly informed. "Ask us to-day for 200 chemists at £300 per annum, and we can provide them to-morrow.”

"That is the position at the mo ment. The Institute anticipated that in about eight months, when raw materials come into the country, all available chemists will be absorbed readily, and that thereafter the pro- fession will occupy better position than ever.

Remedy is world wide. It is good

For four years the Institute of The Pacific Mail magazine says

The Committee's Tenth Annual Chemistry has played a leading part of the late Major Willard Straight |

Report of the Tennis League says in providing the Government with COUNCIL OF FOUR,

thatfew Americans were better known

There were two Divisions of the chemists for the Forces and for war PARIS, April 4. in the Far East, and few had worked

League as during the previous season. Industries. Now in order to assist The Council of Four, comprising more constantly for the development Word has been received that the The following: Clubs constituted demobilised chemists (not to be con President Wilson, Mr. Lloyd George of American trade and interests in Lawn Tennis Association has sanct Division I Hongkong Cricket Club, founded with apothecaries) to posi- ioned the application of the All Eng Chinese Recreation Club (A), Club de tiond in civil life, it has issued a M. Clemenceau, and Signor Orlando, this part of the world. resumed discussion of the questions Mt. Straight was the son of a land Club to hold a championship at Recreio (A), Kowloon Cricket Club leaflet concluding with the following set for decision on Wednesday, and college president and a mother who Wimbledon this summer. This was (A), United Services Recreation Club paragraph that has got its authors considered the questions of reparation was a teacher in the Far East." He decided at a meeting of the council (A), and University (A). The follow-into bot water ----

"Meanwhile, of course, chemists and the dislocation around the Rhine was only 39 years of age, and his on December 9. which was presided ing Clubs constituted Divisior. II

In cases where appointments at with valuable experience are con Valley.

accomplishment in bath business and over by Lord Desborough. Necessary Civil Service, Craigengower, Taikoo, salaries of £300 a year and upwards stantly being engaged, through the It is understood that three more official life haye served as an inspirarrangements will be made by the Wigwam, Royal Engineers. United (with prospects) are offered, a good institute, at salaries considerably Loxoes, April 2 days will be occupied with these ation to his fellow men. He was a Championship Executive Committee Services Recreation Club (B), Kow selection of candidates may be higher than £300 per annum.” *.

graduate of Cornell University in to begin the tournament on Monday. foon Cricket Club (B), Club de Recreio expected. The American financial experts | 1901 and while at school came under June 23. The last holder of the (B), University (B), and Chinese £300 to-day, argue the critics, is SERVES THE WHOLE FAMILY.

the influence and inspiration of singles title was Norman E. Brookes,

equivalent merely to £127 before the Professor Henry Morse Stephens, the Australian player, and Mrs. The beginning of the season was war, and therefore £500 per annum,

114E tume of Chamberlain's Gough then occupying the chair of Modern Lambert Chambers. held the woman's and European History, but who was title. Mr. Brookes and Anthony F. remarkable for the fact that the would be a minimumn suitable pay for the derp seated cough of the adult closely in touch with Asiatic affairs. Wilding, of New Zealand, who was number of Clubs wishing to particment for the training and services of or the croup and whooping cough of the

In 1902 Willard Straight was ap-killed in action early in the war stituted a record. There being no chemists,

pate in the League Tournament con- such qualified scientific men as childrart. The same hottle serves the whole family. For sale By All Chemists and Storekeepers. pointed to a position in the Chinese were the doubles champions. Maritime Customs service. He It is the belief of those in close css than 19 entrica for Division II, served under Sir Robert Hart until Britain that owing to the unprece with this unprecedented situation. learned the Chinese language and touch with the situation in Great the Committee were placed in a quan- dary as to the method of dealing 1904, when he resigned to become dented situation created by the war correspondent in Korea, Japan, and the committee will decide" in favour and it was eventually decided to limit nude i official chefs that agree the position of Japan, said that no Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese of the holders in the singles "playing the rumber of entrants for the

War. At the close of the war he through" instead of "standing out," Current season to 10 Clubs. point. Geary shall not be allow racial discrimination was maintained. Consul, and from 1906 to 1908 be 1920 the question of making any League which although not directly An agreement was riched arone League of Nations in which sharp ivas appointed an American Vice as in the past, and leave over until new League was established called the Hongkong Junior Tennis ed to, maitain garrisons and forti- He said: "We are not too proud served as American Consul at permanent changes in the playing connected with the Hongkong Tennis Heations near factors on the left to fight, but we are too proud to Mukden, after which time he was conditions. The council also appro League was nevertheless under the tak of the dritebank territory and accept a place of admitted inferiority promoted to be Chief of the Division ved of sanctioning other open tourna auspices of the Senior League. It is 50 kilometres hond the right bank. in dealing with one or more of the

It is believed France will be given associated nations. We want nothing of Far Eastern Affairs of the Departments if applications are made.

to be regretted that the season was ment of State at Washington. It

unduly prolonged owing to a com- the right to exploit the Web anal but simple justice."" "Sarre conltuines as poft payment for

bination of adverse circumstances, He said that Japan would be glad was through his influence that

and this no doubt explains why some the devastations in nertheith depart to join the League of Nations to American bankers became interested

of the League fixtures were not inets. It is possible who the the maintain peace and order. Japan, hein the original Banking Consortium

completed: The Tennis in both Sarre jaining industrial region may said, does not wish to heap her for financing China, and in 1909 he came to China as the representative b repurated tran ternaty with labourers as immigrants on any of the American Banking Group.

divisions "again maintained its ex- Alum (1;&

cellent standard. The Hongkong associated country, and recognised

Club are to be congratulated on! that this question was one for each In 1913, the American Government changed its policy regarding loans to

securing premier honours in Division) nation to deal with.

I, and the Royal Engineers, newcomers to the League, in sented to the winners by Miss Ventris on the occasion of the 6th Annual

ment is expected shortly.

The topic of discussion in French vities is the tremment of Preneli 'clain. The decisions of the Big

Kour are urt likely to meet with

PARIS, April, 4, · }

Baron Makino, Japanese Delegate, speaking to the Associated Powers which had requested him to outline

association could be happy »in..

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CHURCH SERVICES,

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

TH SUNDAY IN Leyr, April 8.

Holy Communion (7.50 am) Matins (41 cm)

THAT "MADE MONTE CARLO FAMOUS,

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expectation especially is enneerning admission by the Allies that the prin.Foreign Trade Council for the pur Responses, Ferial; Fenite, Alcock Division II. The shields were pre

the Sarre çok basin. A promize making two different frontiers, y ing France propriety of mines, while territories would remain. German, is not viewed with satisfaction anche the French...

OTHER ITEMS. Concerning the Ehine military frontier Freneis experts uphold the proposal to give self government to the Bhine territories under control oi the League of Nations.

Regarding the League of Nutions the French" want it established on fines that adherents « would bind

themselves to keep up substantia!

Panilitary- force.

Baron Makino said that Japan feels China, Mr. Straight assisted in or she is entitled to a frank and open ganzing the American National ciples of equity and justice are pose of encouraging the development fundamental items of the League of of a sound foreign trade policy on the part of the American Govern- Nations.

ment.

He said that Japan sees dificulties in the way of permanent peace and the successful operation of the League of Nations unless the contracting parties are entertained with mutual respect-American Wireless.

Mr. Straight also had other inter- ests outside of business. He was instrumental in forming India House, which includes in its membership the well-known club in New York, representatives of the large American intérests dealing in foreign commerce. CROATIAN NATIONAL CONVEN-He was instrumental in organizing

TION.

CLEVELAND, April 4. The delegates to the first Croatian National Convention, representing 500,000 Croatians in the United States, A contrary rumour is current in are in meeting here, and are discuss. Paris that the French liner by Loring their claim at the Peace Confer rine reached New York under norente regarding the Serbian treaty

with the Croatians in Europe. Am The opinion in Paris is that the rican Wireless. Bolshevik seizure of governmental authority in Hungry was a trick prepared between Karolyi, Count Brockdorff, and Rantzau to scare the Allied Powers.

mal conditions.

The luxury tax is restablished by the Serbe. A tas of 3 per cent. on newspaper advertisements is not

omdorsed?

M. Clemenceau had a pretrialed interview with General Mangin, who it is anticipate is to be given a high

command in the Near East.

BLOCKADE RAISED.

PARIS, April 4.

It has been decided to raise the blockade of Poland, Esthonia, Ger- many, Austria, Turkey, Bulgaria, Czecho-Slovak territories, Roumania and Serbia.

Respecting Roumania prohibition is being maintained against a few articles, chiefly of a military nature. The King of Belgium arrived in An International Commission, sit Faris by air. The King's visit folting at Vienna, will exercise super 4s the appearance of M. Hymans vision covering transportation to at the head of the Belgium Bele Germany-American Wireless. Lion before the council of four on Monday. No pure forceful aducat could Belgian find than the informal: meetings of the King with Mr. Wil- son, Lloyd George and M. Clemen--

Cetill..

Eight netubers of the Getan Cinancial commission unived near

Seulis where they"will reside.

SHAMEEN TELEGRAPH

OFFICE..

DISPUTE SETTLED.

CHICAGÓ ELECTION:

CHINA'S PEACE DELEGATION.

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the magazines Asia and the New Republic and is said to have been interested in encouraging American journals in the outports.

In 1911 he was married to Miss Dorothy. Whitney, the wedding tak-1 ing place at Geneva, Switzerland. Their wedding was the culmination of an interesting romance since they had met in the Far East while Miss Whitney was making a tour of that country.

At the time of his death he was Vice-President of the American In- ternational Corporation at New York, He is survived by his wife and three children.

PAPER AND PROTECTION.

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Paalms, Hayes; Te Deum, Barnby, Turle and (33rd evening); Benedictus, Garrett Anthem, O Saviour of the World-Goss. Hy 96.

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God Save the ing. NB-Palm 30, verses 1, 4, 8, 11and G.P. in unison. Hymn 96, verses.1, Evensong (6 pm) and & in unison. Holy Communion (12 noon;). Responses, Farial; Psalms, Turle. Tallis

sad Rimbault Magnifcat, Smart Nunc Dimittis, Rimbault (29th Hymns, 190 (10)) 187, 94. N.B-Pasim 32, verses. 1, 5, 5 and 13 in unison. Paku 33, verses 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 19, 16 and 20 in unison. Faxim 3, verses 1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 15, 17 and 29 in unison. Hymn 120, verses 1, 4, and 7 in unison. Bymn 187, verses 1 in unison. Hymn

verse 3 in unison

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.

STE SENDA EST, April 6

Morning Prayer aflam.

Opening Voluntary. Responses, Farin! Venite, Alcock; Paalm of the 6th Morning XXX Hayes, Hayes, Rayes, XXI Matthews; To Doum, Woodward, Smart and Turle Benedictos, Troutbeck. Hymns, 1, 140, 248, 590,

80 (A. ¿M. 132)..

Opening Voluntary. Evening Prayer at 6 pm Responses, Ferial; Psalms of the 6th Evening-XXXII Elvey, XXXIII Crotch, XXXIV Rimbault; Magnificat, Barnby (11th Evening); Nunc Dimittis, Felton. Hymas, 23 (A M. 197), 39(A. & M. 183), 161, 453 (1st Tane) 375.

Vesper Hymo. Union Church, Kennedy Road.

Sunday Services, April 6. Morning Service, 11a.m. Hymne, 958, 360, 300, 64, 203. Brening Service, & p.m. Hymns, 374, 243, 207, 371. Freacher: Rev. J. Kirk, Maconachie. St. Peter's Church, West Polat,

Sunday, April 6.

Communion (12 noon.)

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8am-Holy Communion at St.

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Morning Prayer and Sermon at the Diocesan Boys' School.

Feak Charsh.

a.m.-Holy Communion.

The Gospel" Hall

Paper furnishes the most striking though by no means the only example of the misuse of war.emer- gency powers which is now going on. If granted import licences, news paper proprietors could get paper from Canada and the United States at about 13d. per 1b, below the price they are compelled to pay the British mills a little difference which pro bably amounts in the aggregate to Chicago, April 4.

over £200,000 a month. Import Ilcences are, however, severely re- The complete returns of the munstricted because the Paper Controller icipal election show that Mr. William Hale Thomson, Republican, has been erroneously deems it to be his duty re-elected for a term of four years to protect the home manufacturers foreign competition. His by nearly 17,600 votes over Mr. Robert 0. Sweister, Democrat, and the city action has incidentally produced an has voted against prohibition by "a amusing exhibition of the difficulty majority of 257,223.American Wireless, in which protectionists constantly find themselves when they pass from theory to practice. The Daily Ex- press is a strong, advocate of tariff reform, but this paper shoe happens SAN FRANCISCO, April 4: to pinch its own business, and so it Wong Ching, a noted leader of the joins with the free traders in démand- revolutionaries in the Republic of ing the removal of the embargo on The Cunton Times says this dis-China, arrived on the Shinyo-Mara en imports. In defence of the course pute has been finally settled, and route to the Paris Peace Conference. he has taken the Paper, Controller 8.15 apparently the British Consul, ie He will be attached to China's Dele-says that it is necessary to ensure work for demobilised men now.'re-. -satisfied that the Chinese trespuss gation...

Wong Ching was welcomed by turning to the paper mills. He seems within his jurisdiction has been ex thousands of Chinese in San Fran- to have overlooked other considera. plained or atoned for. Our contera cisco by à parade of automobiles de- tions. There is first the question porary.suys: The former manager of

corated with the flags of China and whether the work would not still be the Shameen office, We Chu Sheng, the United States, and led by arr provided even if the mill-owners were arrested on March 28, for refusing to American band-American Wireless. forced by competition to forgo.some transfer.all his office cash and docu.

of the enormous excess profits they ments to his successor, was released

tave been allowed to make at the CORNER' IN WHEAT, late on April 8. A new muuuger for

cost of consumers of paper. Secondly, the Shumeen office, Mr. Chen Chang,

there is the rather important fact CHICAGO, April 4. entering into his new duty" in the Concession with the acknowledgment",

There has been an extraordinary that an infinitely larger number of wen are, employed in the printing. of the British Consulate Gener as advance in the Chicago wheat mar

binding, and distributing of books, required by regulations, assumed ket. In some places there was an

By office on April 4, thrus again putting advance of 60 cents per bushel, which magazines, and newspapers than in the wires in motion. Dr. 1. W still shows signs of further advance the manufacture of paper. Jamieson, the Constil-General, has for September delivery to $1.38 handicapping the production of books already advised the Hongkong Gov. against $0.32) at the finish on Mon and periodicals the restrictions

imposed for the benefit of the Morning Service, 10.16 m. ernment to withdraw its instruction dayAmerican Wireless..

paper-makers will therefore cause Evening Service, 616 p. a scarcity of employment for printers,

others binders, and who are also coming out of the Army. That is how protection al- most invariably operates. Not Peter alone, but possibly half-a-dozen other apostles are robbed to pay Paul. If the fiscal policy of the country is to be changed, it should be changed openly and after full discussion by Mass and Sermon at 10 am. followed Parliament within the limits which by the Benediction of the Blessed were laid down in the election pro- Sacrament

to allow no private telegrams to be received at the Hongkong Chinese Telegmpli Office for or from Canton. The Chinese main office in Canton proper cut off communication with Shameen lust Monday when the Sha

MILWAUKEE SOCIALISTS

-DEFEAZED:

MILWAUKEE, April 4,'- The Socialists of Milwaukee county aneen, authorities interfered with the were badly defeated in a judicial appointment of a manager to the contest by majorities ranging from branch office there, apparently with 3,402 to 10,000,-American Wireless out the knowledge of the consular official_ Now communication is open as usual;

10 & 14 Pest STREET,

At Home" of the Chinese Recrea- tion Club, and the thanks of the league are tendered to them for their hospitality. Matches were played between the winners and the Rest in each League, the Junior League being welcomed for the first time. In each instance the champions won. The accounts show a balance in hand of $39.13. [Entrance fees were $50.]

The Annual General Meeting will be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion on Thursday.

The League tenders its thanks to Mr. C. Bernard Brown for kindly auditing the Accounts.

F. LINDSAY-WOODS,

Acting Hon-Saratory,

WEATHER REPORT.

April 57. 124, 33m.-No returns from Vladivostock and Shanghai. Pressure has increased slightly at majority of reporting stations; it is highest to the east of Japan, and remains relativply low over the S. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.16 inch. Tatal duco January 1st 42 inches, against an average of 5.77 inches.

Forecast for the 21 hours ending at 000 on the 8th.

1-Hongkong to Gap Rock. NË wirds, fresh fibe

-Formosa Channel. The same as No. I.

1-Bouth coast of China between Hongkong and Lamook. The same as No. 1.

(4-South epast of China" between Honkong and Hsins. The same za No. 1

0 W. JE, Chier Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, April 6, 1910.

HONGKONG TIDES.

The Hide-table given below has been compiled at the National Almanse Office in London from the result of tile analysis al observations taken by means of an sutomatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the year 1905-82%.

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet 3 inchos below mean sos-leval

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoria Naval Tard add I feet 4 inches, and on the gange 1st Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet

Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of 4 inches to the height given in the tabla.

Bread for Believers only, 11 am. Gospel Mesting, 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study

8 p.m. Friday, Ladies Bible study, 5.30 p. Saturday, Prayer Meeting, 6 p.m. First Church of Christ Scientist, MacDonnell Boad..

Sundays, 11 .. Wednesdays, 5.30 p.m.

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wanchal

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·Soldiers' and Sailors" Home,

Arsenal Street.

Sunday Evaning, Gospel Meeting, & p.m.

St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road.

Roman Catholic Cathedral, Glonealy,

The member of the chorus gramme of the Government. For taking part in Stainers, “ Cruce any Controller to introduce protect

xion are seminded that in extra partially and indirectly und r The C.P.O.8, .a. Methven, om rehearsal will be held in the Cathepowers with which he was invested at 8.7 and 750 .. Vancouver, arrived at Yokolum on dril on Monday, the 7th inst at 6 for, quite different purposes is an likha Mane otsa m, April 8, and is due at Hongkong pan., when a full attendance as abuse of authority which ought not 5.30 p.m.--Bonsdiction el

bout April 18.

desired.

to be tolerated-Trull,

Sacrament.

Blessed

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