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WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1920.

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Renter's Service to the China Mait.)

GREECE GETS MOST OF TURKEY.

ARMENIA HAS INDEPENDENCE AND A SEAPORT.

PARIS, May 10.

Le Journal says the Turkish treaty provides for the restriction of Turkish territory in Europe to the extreme point of the peninsula whereon Constantinople is situated. The remainder of European Turkey, Including Gallipoli, is handed over to the Greeks. Armenia, comprising the provinces of Van Moukh and Bitlis and part of the province of Erzerum is granted complete independence, with a sea outlet at Batum, which will be interna tionalised. The Turks are allowed an army of fifty thousand only.

With regard to spheres of influence, France secures Cilicia, and Italy the vilayets of Konia and Adalia and a large part of the coalfields of Heraklea. The custody of the holy places is, entrusted to a British com mission under the League of Nations. The League will also protect

LONDON, May 11.

STRAFTS POLICE FORCE.

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT..

have been SUBJECT to weather conditions the

following dates fixed:

Final Open Championship Singles, TUESDAY, 18th May.

Final Open Championship Doubles, THURSDAY, 20th May.

Challenge Round Open Champico- RESERVED SEATS may now be ship Singles, TUESDAY, 25th May. booked by Members and Subscribers in the Pavilion, except batween the Hours of 4.15 and 0.30 p.m.

A bill is about to be introduced A motorcyclist collided with a into the Legislative Council to con- ricsha, coole yesterday afternoon. solidate and amend the law relating on Des Voeur Road Central, but with- to the police force. Except for minor out serious results to either. The amendments the bill consolidates ricsha colie, however, complained to several ordinances dealing with the the Indian policeman on duty, and constitution, powers, duties and dis a small crowd soon gathered around cipline of the force. One of the the motorcyclist, (a European), the principal amendments will permit coolie, and the policeman. The latter, an enrolled police officer, on the instead of acting promptly either expiry of his first period of one way or the other, indulged in an service, to continue in the force ar oficio hearing of the case in the en a contract of service from monthstreet, as seems to be a habit of bis to month. Hitherto such officer had kind, thus causing a large crowd to A private ricsha was to bind himself for definite periods, collect. A new section provides for the crea passing along the street at the tion of a volunteer police reserve for time, with a Chinese male passenger service in each Settlement. The ser- inside, the coolle of which became so vice is to be purely voluntary and engrossed in the scene of the arrest, any British subject, other than a memas te trotted along, that he lost his

The Hists will remain open at the Up went the Pavilice natil FRIDAY evening, 14th and fiat ber of the Army or Navy or Defence grip on the shafts. Force, may volunteer for service. shafts

May, after that date they will be trane still in the ricsha.ferred to Ainsons. MoUTRE &C. PRICE Pravision is made for calling out for back,

L. S. GREENHILL, service in case of actual or appre. went the gasenger! Several people $1 each. hended lot or invasion. Another ran forward to right the vehicle, the

Hon. Secretary. section authorises the grant of passenger was seen to be unhurt, and pensions or gratuities not exceeding the coolic, collecting his scattered

Hongkong, May 12, 1920. $2,000 to reservists disabled on ser wits, resumed his place in the shafts vice and to widows and families of and trotted off with his passenger, Officers whose role injury was a mud patch those killed on service. and members of the police reserve on the back of his silk gown.... when called out for active service are gives the same

powers, rights and immunities as members of the police force. Provision is made, for the grant of gratuities or other relief to dependents of enrolled police officers -At present there is no legal authorisation for such a grant to dependents of such officers killed in the discharge of their duties. The Six men were sentenced to a month for cattle driving in Galway, where assignment of pensions is prohibited it is declared that the mos: lawless state has existed all over the country.and provision is made for their ter-ed to serve on the jury in connection No man's property is safe. Meanwhile big cattle drives are continuing mination on bankruptcy or conviction unabated. Hundreds of men armed with bludgeons are participating in on a criminal charge. daylight raids. In some parts of the country the utmost congestion and confusion prevails on the highroads..

minorities.

The Times correspondent at Paris states that in the Turkish treaty the Allied commission is given absolute control of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorous, while the Mosul is included in the British Mesopotamian man date.

CRIME.

LONDON, May 11.

The three raasked men caught cutting off girls hair were given the maximum possible punishment of six months' imprisonment.

A patrol consisting of four members of the constabulary attached to the Timoleague police station in County.Cork was ambushed. A sergeant and two constables were shot dead. The other constable was badly wounded."

THE PRINCE'S TOUR.

NELSON, N.Z, May 10.

The Prince of Wales' reception in the south island was equally thusiastic as in the north. Landing at Picton, he had splendid receptions on the entire rante to Nelson where an immense gathering ovated him.

BUSMEN ON STRIKE.

LONDON, May 10.

A ballot of London busmen ou the company's offer of a six shillings a week rise resulted in a 3 to. 1 majority against acceptance. The busmen claim that six shillings will not meet the increased cost of living.

CRICKET.

LONDON, May 10.

Surrey beat Warwick by an innings, and 239. Hobbs scored 122. Essex beat Northants by ten wickets.

ARIES MAKING TROUBLE.

LONDON, May 11.

The Tintes correspondent at Halfa says the Arabs are raiding Christian villages in the French zone south of Tyre. Five hundred were massacred.

at Ainibi. The refugees are pouring into the British area.

CIVIL SERVANTS

SALARIES.

SAKITARY DEPARTMENT.

The following rates of salary have been approved. In respect of the Hongkong Sanitary Department:

Medical Officers of Health £600 to £1,000 by £25 annually.

Colonial Veterinary Surgeon £600 to £800 by £25 annually.

Secretary £50 to £560 by £10 annually.

Two Senior Sanitary Inspectors £400 to £480 by £20 annually.

Fourteen Sanitary Inspectors First Class, £320 to £360 by £10 annually. Eighteen Sanitary Inspectors, second class, £220, to £300 by £10 annually.

LT. COL. ROGAN..

THE KING'S FAREWELL TO RETIRING MUSIQIAN.

/ Lt-Colonel J. Mackenzie Rogan, director of music of the Coldstream Guards and senior director of music of the Brigade of Guards, was receiv ed privately by the King at Bucking. ham Palace on his retirement after, nearly 54 years of Army service.

Lt-Colonel Rogan wore a number of medals and decorations, to which the King added that of a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

The veteran was with the King for more than half an hour.

He

thanked Lt. Colonel Rogan for his prolonged and unique service and wished him every possible happiness and prosperity in his retirement.

The King remarked that bis visitor would probably find it unbearable to abstain altogether from work after such a busy life, and asked him how he proposed to spend his time."

Lt.Colonel Rogan replied: "I have not quite made up my mind what to do, but I can promise that I Inspectors Lamble and Lyon go will never do anything to bring into the senior grade.

discredit on the uniform which have been so,proud to wear,"

Ali Inspectors are entitled to free quarters.

Inspectors now on dollar salaries and Inspector Fisher are given the option of entering the first class or of continuing on their present salaries with rea-pensionable allowance of 20 per cent added.

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVALS.

If any officer elects to remain The s.s. "Lizán," Capt. Cole, 1,356

on his dollar salary, his pension will tons, arrived yesterday at 10 p.m.

be paid at fixed exchange 3/8, what- from Singapore, with 19 bags of ever the actual rate of exchange mail.

may be. The officers concerned The as. Kyoto Maru," Capt. should be informed that the decision which he now make cannot here- after be reconsidered; provided that

Matsumoto, 1,617 tong, arrived yesterday at 9.50 a.m. from Muke, with 3,370 tons, of coal.

in the case of a vacancy The .3. Mohon," Capt. J T.

in the senior appointments the officer promoted may take the sterling salary of the appointment.

Inspectors now on the scale £240 to £270 go into class 1.

Inspectors now on the scales £165 to £220 and £200 to £230 go into class II.

The Senior Medical Officer "of Health loses his house allowance and comes under the rent allowance scheme.

Thirlwell, 761 tons, arrived yesterday at 2 p.m.from Hoihow with 300 tons

of coal and 200 tons of general cargo.

. DEPARTURES,

The as. Nore," Capt. Collyer. sailed for London via Singapore, at noon to-day with 2,278 tons of general cargo.

The

"Elkhorn" (Capt. Rusted) sailed for San Francisco via Kote at 6 am today with 3,800 tons of general cargo."

3.5.

The s.s. "Ningpo (Capt. Freer), sailed for Bangkok via: Holhot at

TAKE A “WALLA-WALLA" BOAT | 10.30 a.m. to-day with 3,100 tons of

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KINEMA NOTES:

HONGKONG THEATRE.

The Police evidently did not find anything worth while in the affair which caused all the commotion, as it was not registered this morning.

DELINQUENT JURORS.

Messrs. L. A. V. Ribeiro and G. I. Pilger, who were yesterday auron- with the inquest concerning the death of the Chinese boy who was knocked down by a motor car in Queen's Road East, and who failed to attend Court, were brought up before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at the Magistracy this morning, to shew cause why they should not be charged with contempt of Court-Ribeiro said he went to the Supreme Court, thinking that be An exceptionally fine picture was wanted there, and was directed entitled "Mr. Logan, USA." por to the Police Court by the Court traying incidents of the Secret usher. He arrived in Court a quar- Service, forms the main attraction at ter of an hour later. His Worship the Hongkong Theatre for this por-discharged the defendant with a tion of the week. The story deals caution and warned him that he with the efforts of agitators to would have to serve on the jury at. promote discontent during war time the next induest. Pilger said he among the miners, among whom is lost the circular, and did not know a secret service man whose business what time he was wanted. He it is to foil their machinations. He turned up at 3,15, thinking that was is concerned as a slacker by the the time mentioned in the circular: lady of his heart but eventually A fine of $10 was imposed. proves to her that he is ably fulfilling his duty to his country. This part of

the plot is developed in a novel way Two new Launches are being bulli and is bound to command interest. The film will continue up to Friday.

For the VALLA-VALLA Beet Pha No. 3516.

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction, (Fan ACCOUNT OF FUT CONCERNIV),

FRIDAY,

May 1, 1920, at 10.30 am...

xt bholz Males "Rooms, No. 8, De■ *

Tax Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,- A number of Books

"ca China, Japan. Travel, History. Machanics, &c., ko, &c. Terms -Onak.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 12, 1920.

FRIDAY,

NOTICES

'JUST TO HAND

REGULATION BASKET BALLS

REGULATION VOLLEY BALLS

REGULATION BASE BALLS

FOR OUTDOOR

AND INDOOR USE

PUNCH BALLS

ETC.

SPECIAL TERMS

TO

OLUBS, COLLEGES and THE SERVICES,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

COLUMBIA

DANCE RECORDS.

Fox Trot Violin & Piano. One Step

A 2639

(Hindustan

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(Indiana,

Jazz Band

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at their Salsa Rocms, No. 8, DEVEUX ROAD, Corner of Ice House. Street, SUNDET

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Princes Orchest

Lily of the Valley

One Step

A 5919

Broken Doll

Biltmore Waltz

Valuable

Household Furniture,

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dc. (Removed to Sales Rooms for Con- venience of Sale), comprising:-

Wardrobes, Washstande and. Dressing Tables, Dining Table, Sundry Crackers

and Glam Ware,

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 12, 1920.

(For Account of the Concerned

ON

TUESDAY,

May 18, 1920, commencing s: 2.30

p.

st their Bales Booms, No. 8

Des Vorax Road, Corner, of Ice House Street,

A Small Consignment of WHITE GOODS, &o., &c.,

Comprising:-

Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Battenberg and Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table and Drawnwork Covers, Crochet Doilies, Table Cloths, Linen "Damask Serviettes,

A few lots of Bellow Valises. Kit Bags, Suit Cases, and Attache Cases.

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Two Pairs Prismatic Binoculars. (All new goods and in small lots.) TEL:-Cab.

HUGHES & HOUGH

Sucitoners

Hongkong, May 12, 1920.

(FOR ADOODEN OF THE CONCERNED), On

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TUESDAY.

May 18, 1950, commencing/ate 2.80 p.m. their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Cornar of Ice House Street,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TUZE, BRASS AND BRASS-MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &C., &26. comprising:-

Cheerfield Sofas, Arm-chaire. (n ver) Folding Card and Occsalonal Tables. Oso Upholstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture, nomprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, and Chairs, Washstands, ac

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Elde Taakwood), boards, Diaper Waggons, Extension Dis- ing Tables and Chairs, de Dinner. Bervices, Crockery, and Glase Wares Cooling Stores, Cutlery, do Bath Room Utensili Electro-Plated

Fiare,

Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, » quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Blackwood Fire

Bide Screens,

Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, Carpets new and second-hand.,

Also

Four Pianos, One Enamelled Bath,

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fará fróm Catalogue).

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Hongkong, May 19, 1990.

Fox Trot Princes Band

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL

We have this day REMOVED our GARAGE to

No. 161, Des Voeux Road Central, (next to

Sincere Co., Ltd.)

Hongkong, April 3rd, 1922

BREEZY GARAGE-

Phone 2499.

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Various Styles at Low Prices.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

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