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HONGKONG, - SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1920

No. 17,969, 六拜禮

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BUSINESS NOTICES

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Servica to the China Mail.)

BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

BATHING CAPS

A large and very fine assortment. Many really

pretty designs.

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The

Hongkong Dispensary.

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(THE EUROPEAN GALAGE).

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Hudson, Essex, Dodge Brothers and Siddeley- Armstrong Motor Cars, Denby Motor Trucks

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LONDON, June end. The following is the Colonial Office Birthday Honcurs List :-

PRIVY COUNCILLOR.

The Hon. F. S. MAZAS, Minister of Agriculture, South Africa

KNIGHTS COMMANDERS OF THE ORDER OF

ST. MICHAEL AND ST. DEORGE. ---

Mr. GEOFFREY F. ARCHER, CM.G. Governor of Somaliland.

Mr. WILLIAM JOHssos, Speaker of the House of Representative Commonwealth of Australia

SIT CHARLES WADE, ex-Agent-General of

South Wales.

Mr. DENISON MILLER, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia

HONORARY NIGHT COMMANDER OF ST.

MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE

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SUMMARY COURT CASE.

BUSINESS NOTICES

THIRD PARTY CONTENTION.

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Router's Service to the China Mail.)

PROHIBITION LAW CASE.

An azion of Kwong Yuen Mau vs. Mrs...J. Mackey in the sum of $156.68 WASHINGTON, June-2nd. för household supplies furnished in validity of the Frohibition Amendment the Summary Court yesterday aker- The Supreme Court has not decided the the letter pan of 1919, was heard in and Enforcement Law and has gone into recess till Meade when the term closes noon before Mr. Justice J. R. Wood.. WASHINGTON, June 3rd. A similar action, involving the same The Supreme Court has held that an principal is also being brought by the amendment of the Federal Constitution, Yung Kwong Ip Trading Company, cannot be submitted for ratification to as the Kyong Wah. referendum case in the States baring pro visions for taking referendum, and,

At the instance of the defendant. therefore, sat aside the decrees of the Ohio Mr. J. Mackay was narped as the third Court in favour of the subission of the party in the suit. Mr. Lee Longinotte Prohibition and wan's "suffrage amend, appeared for the plaintiff in the case ments to the voters.

AMERICAN MINERS.

WASHINGTON, June 3rd, His Highness NORAMID JAMAL-UL-ALAM,have accepted President, Wilson's ofer ofl.

The anthracite mine-owners and miners Commission to decide the wages dispute.

THE KRASSIN MISSION.

COMPANIONS OF THE ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE.

Mr. J COLLINS, Secretary to the Treasury, Commonwealth of Australia.

Mr. CRAWFORD Douglas Joxes, Resident Commissioner, Rhodesia.

Mr. Jose De Cios, of Mauritius. Mr. WALTER GALE, Clerk to the House Representatives, Commonwealth of Aut

tralia

Mr. EDWARD JARVIS, Chief Secreary ta the Government of Uganda.

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brought up to-day, the suit of Kwong Yuen Mau, Mr. S. N. Bake appeared for the defendant. Mrs. J. Mackay, and Mr. E. L. Agassiz appeared for the third party named, Mr. J. Mackay,

The testimony of a timess for the: plaimis. the son of a member of the firm, was heard, this alternzon.

At the instance of Mr. Agassiz, a point of law was brought up question- LONDON, June 2nd. ¡ing the responsibility of Mr. J. Mach In connection with the apprehensions kay for debts incurred in his name by expressed in France with regard to the Ms. Mackay- Krassin negotiations, especially

After discussion be- France's claims twarda Russia

that fore the Count by counsel for the defendant, and counsel for the third prejudice by Britain receiving Russian gold in exchange for

Reuter party, as to whether the third party understands that the fur

Find-emta:

stablish trade re Court adjourned sine die to consider Iztions. It may be

may be

Mr. JAMES MACGREGOR, Resident Com-of the negotiations is to establ purpose "Should be involved in the suit, the

missioner, Bechuanaland.

Mr. HUGE MARSHALL, Visiting Commiscertain amount of gold, in order ples the point of law raised. sioner, Northern Rhodesia.

Mr. STEPHENS MILLS, Comptroller General of Customs, Commonwealth

Australia.

Colonel GERALD SMEs, Commissioner, Somaliend

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HONORARY COMPANION OF THE ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE

the

to finance of these

operations but the beginning of

Government, like the ether Allies,

is seeking to obtain not guid, but food WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.

and raw material for Western Europe.

It is emphasised that the interries be tween the Premier and M. Krasin will

Messrs. W. Logan & Co. report

not be arranged until the French view is on Jene 4: received and Allied representatives will

SHEIKE ALI BIN SALEM, Assistant Liw participate equally with the British in all Hof Mombasa

discussions before the Supreme Economic Council.

ENIGHTHOODS.

Professor Joax BEATTLE, F.R.S.E. D.Sc., Principal of the University, of South Africa

ral

The Hon, JAMES Convoy, Agent-Gene 1 for Western Australia 3fr. COLIN DAVIES, K.C., Chief Justice, Beranda

Lient-Colonel EERMAN HEYMAN, Legis- Councillor. South Rhodesia..

lative

The Hon. JOSEPH HOOD, Senior Prisna Judge, Victoria

Major EDWARD LEGGETI, Chairman, East African Section of the Landon Cha ber of Co

Commerce

Mr. THOMAS LESNARD (of Bristol), Vice President of the Royal Colonial Institute, M. Jos Roezars, C.M.G., City of Danedio, New Zealand.

M.. HESLY WICKEAM, for services in

connection with Rubber Plantation in the Far East.

Mr. JEREMIAH WILSON, ex-Postmaster- General of South Africa.

IMPERIAL SERVICE ORDER (COMPANIONS.) Mr. DARCY Abnisos, Under Secretá 7 Tasmania.

Mr. THOMAS ERODRICK, Under Secre

Lands Survey Department, Ner Zealand.

HENRY CARR, Resident, Nigeria. Mr.

Public Works, Fictoria

Mr. EDWIN DRAKE Secretary of the Mr. BENJAMIN FRIEND, Principal Par liamentary Reporter, Commonwealth Australia.

Mr. Josera HARTER, Surveyor-General, Federated Malay States.

31. WILLIAM MACKAY, Chief Collector of Customs, Cyprus.

Mr. RICHARD O'DwYLE, Commissioner of Public Charities, Newfoundland.

Mr. MALCOLM SHEAD, Prime Minis

ter's Department, Commonwealth of Aus

tralia.

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eventful week with only

We have again to report an un-

amount of business passing. The Pants, June 3rd. decline in the sterling exchange does M. Millerand has instructed M. Avenol, not appear to have brought out bay! Allied Economic Council, en route to Lon-also dell and featureless and quota-i the French representative at the Intering orders. The Shanghai market is don, regarding economic negotiations with tions are purely nominal. M. Krasin,

CZECHO-SLOVAKIA AND POLAND.

LONDON, June 2ad

Banks. Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have been done at $625.

Marine Insurances. Cantors

į be had at $410. · Unions are enquired

rupture has token place between Czecho-nominal at Tis. 160 and Yangizes at A telegram from Prague denies that a for at $175. North Chines are Slovakis and Poland Dr. Benes, the Tis. 225.- vinced that the dispute has been settled and shares are on offer at $82. Indo- Czecho Slovak Foreign Minister, is cons

Shipping-Douglases have declined amicably

MEXICAN FERMENT.

FIRA CRTZ, June 2nd. Aguilar, the laze General Carranza's son-in-law, has arrendeted and will be allowed to leave the country by the next

stcamer

FRENCH TRADE.

Chiras (delerred) have sellers at 5207. Shell Transports have buyers at 205- with business done at 210/-

Refineries.-China Sugars, very little business has been done during the week and the rate has declined to a selling rate of $236. Malabons are still in demand at $51.

-Docks and Wharves. - Kowkcon Wharves are quiet, business having The trade statistics show that the total $$3. Kowloon Docks are also quiet!

been done at $834 with buyers at

4!

PARIS, June ad.

SHAW

SPECIALIST IN HEADWEAR

SUN HATS —

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PRICES

$6.50

UP.

GUARANTEED.

PRICES

$6.50

UP.

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TAILOR and OUTFITTER

NETT DOOR FONGKONG HOTEL,

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Quality, Variety, Perfection.

A WELL-KNOWN FACT,

CAMPBELL MOORE & CO., LTD.

ARE THE ONLY

EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSERS

IN THE COLONY.

SPECIAL LADIES' .

SALOON

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING

French exports to America during the with buyers at Sisi and sellers at A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for

past ten months were 8145,000,000,"com

pared with 245,000,000 in the correspond- $152. Shanghai Docks are quoted fing months, in 1915 and 1919. The in at Tis. 131 buyers.

ports from America during the same Miscellaneous.-The following are period were $625,000,000, compared with all buying quotations:China Lights $527,000,000.

Mr. PERCIVAL STEVENS, Inspector of

| Mines, Trinidad.

FOREIGN OFFICE LIST

The following is the Foreign Office List--

KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF ST. KICHAEL. AND ST. GEORGE

PALESTINE.

S8+ (old) and $6+ (new); Dairy Farms S23: Electrics $171; Ropes 523: Hongkong Trams $7: Peak Trans (old) $5,30 ex dividend); Steam $6.90; A telegram from Jerusalem says that Laundries $44: Cements persistent attacks by Bedouias continue in Water Boats, $124, and Wisemans Indian patrol to save the cattle. Galilee, necessitating operations by an $35.

LONDON, May 2nd.

FRENCH MINERS.

PARIS, Jane Zade

It is announced that the miners are offering to do extre hours of work daily Minister Juction...

in order to increase the insuficient pro-

Sir JON JORDAN, lately His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in China.

KNIGHT COMMANDLE OF TEŻ`ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE. Mr..BELBY Alstoy, His Majesty's Ea÷ roy Extraordinary and Minister" Pleni- potentiary in China-

COMPANIONS OF THE OZDER OF ́ÉT. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE MY, ROBERT YANSITTAET, of the Diple

matic Service.

Mr. WILLIAM RATTIGAN, of the Diploma. tic Service.

Commander GERALD TALBOT Naval At- taché,

His Majesty's Legation at Athens. THE BRITISH EMPIRE ORDER. The following are the appointments for services during the war

DAME GRAND CROSS;

Lady ANTIE DE SATSMIREZ, President of the British Women's Work Association, China.

COMMANDER OF THE ORDER, OF THE BRITISK EMPIEZ

Mr. HENRY GITTI, Adviser to the Commissioner-General of the Siames State Railways

OFFICERS OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Captain L. E, CANNING, Shangh i Volunteer Corps.

Mr. W. W. ENGLAND, Peking Executi Committee.

Mr. H. G. GARDNER, Chairman, Bac kow. War Information Committee me Mr. T. Last, for excellent work for British interesis in Chipa..

MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH

EMPIRE EN Mr. R. H. ECHFORD, Vice-Consul, Taing

Mr. A. Hins, Assistant British Commer eis). Attaché, Shanghai,

Mr. J. D. Hood, for Consul Hanging

ZBEKSATIONAL REPORT""

Jane 3rd erbe sensational report is the Berliner Tageblatt of revolutionary troops 20 bied in the neighbou Lot Berlin Im vidistis denied.

PEASANTS' REVOLT.

LONDON, Junefnd.

COMPULSORY LABOUR.

MR. LANSBURY DEFENDS

"PRINCIPLE.

Mr. George Lansbury, speaking at a luncheon-hour meeting at the Friends' Meeting Place, Devonshire Beuter earns from an authoritative House, Bishopsgate, denied having source that there have been grave pesant said that there had been no atrocities uprisings in South Basis which were only in Russia, but considering the size of 4uppressed after sanguinary fighting the country and the number of people Hundreds of peasants have been killed and there had been fewer atrocities than several villages destroyed.

CHILD MAULED BY LION.

in any other revolution in history. In his judgment there had been far more atrocities since the Allies began" to find money and materials for fighting against the revolution that ever there were before. At first it was almost a bloodless revolution. Religion had or been destroyed in the country by

On May 12, in the morning, a- very sad incident occurred at People's Park, Madras Mr.A Bennet, superinten-the revolution, as was alleged. What dent of the Zoppas supervising, the i s'e of the animals' food for the day ostride the enclosite when he heard shrieks foskie On rushing up to the. enclosure surrounding the lion's den he found that the brute was reapling 8 Indian girl of seven years of age, The child was foolishly placed on the wall of the enclosure by a fem: le relative and the animal sprang, grasped the child by an arm and dragged it inside. Mr. Bennet, helped by some of the keepers, succeeded fir driving the fion into its den, which it entered with the child between its

had happened was that the Church had "been cur off from the State, as had also happened in the case of Wales. The Church, like landlords or capital. ists, had lost all its private property, and this was not now, recognised "în the country: As to the allegation that happened was that they declared that marriage was abolished, all that had

marriage must be a civil and not" a religious ceremony. Those who want ed the latter could have Ic. after the civil ceremony. He did not object to compulsory labour. The law in Rus-

jaws. On getting in it placed 13ssia did not compel labour, but it pre child on the floor and Mr Bennet and the keepers prodding the beast with iron bars drove it lost again. They then worked the sliding gate which enabled them to enter and remove the girl who was fearfully The park- sergeant took Cipto the Reneral hospital, but of its recovery, sze

vented those who would not work from enjoying the fruits of others labour. What Russia had done was to abolish the right of anyone to exploit the labour of others, and he wished to sea that principle inaugurated in this country. With regard to Lenin be was not a bloodthirsty villain and thiel, but | a clear, straightforward, speaking man

[who hid nothing from view,

over THREE-QUARTERS of a GENTURY.

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