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TUESDAY,
JUNE 22, 1920.
TO DAY'S CABLES:
Reter's Service to the China Mail.)
IRISH RAILWAYMEN
DRAMATIC UTTERANCES.
LONDON, June 20 The railway leader, Mr. Thomas, speaking at Scarboro', said the Irish railwaymen who interviewed the Premier had decided that whatever the
consequences they could not give way. If Ireland were running with blood next week and the military succeeded in exterminating the Railway men there would still remain the Irish problem to be solved. He asked the Irish workers to realise the consequences of starting a fight against the machine-guns of militarism. The Trade Unionists and the Governinent had national obligations.
THE ANATOLIAN DECISION.
LONDON, June 21. Reuter understands that in connection with the decision of the Hythe Conference to give the Greeks a free hand in Anatolia, -the share of the British and French Governments will be restricted to the defence of Constantinople and the Dardanelles.
THE FRENCH LOAN.
LONDON, June 21.
The arrangement made at the first 'Hythe Conference for payment of the French loan pari passu with the German indemnity has been found un warkable French proposals have been discussed, but details have not yet been officially disclosed.
POLISH OPERATIONS.
LONDON, June. 21.
THOSE LONGSHORE JUNKS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THIRTY PERSONS PROSECUTED.
ONE DISCHARGED.
dant demanded 5 cents more, and when the complainant refused to psy him more the defendant insulted him. When the complainant walked away, the defendant pulled his coat and sore it. He also struck the compliant. The latter took the defendant's rain screen and went to the No. 2 Police Before the Marine Magistrate (Com-Station where he made a report. The mander C. W. Beckwith, R.N.) at the defendant who came in later to report Marine Court this morning. 30 that he had been assauked by a man licensees of junks were charged at the who stole his rain.screen, was placed instance of Inspector Gordon, with under arrest. having been within 100 yards of the low water mark on the water front berween the hours of 9 p.m.. and 5 a.m.
The defendant said he asked the complainant for a cumshaw of 5 cents, as the journey was a long one, and the latter struck him. He did not tear the complainant's coat.
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The defendants all pleaded "guilty." One defendant while pleading The Magistrate imposed a fine of guilty, said that he was engaged by $3 on the first two charges, and order-and, at the same time, to curtail the the P.W.D.. on dredging work, and ed the defendant to pay the compkin- he thought that in the circumstances ant $4 as compensation. he was not disregarding the regola- tions. His statement was supported, and his Worship discharged him.
The other 29 defendants were all ronvicted. Three of them were fined $5 each, they being holders of licences of under $20. The others who are holders of licences of $20 and over, were fined $10 each.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
ANRIVALS.
The ss. "Cheongshing," Capt. N. W van Cortlandt, 1,256 tons, arrived yesterday at 6 p.m. from Weihaiwei with 10,800 packages of general cargo and 2 bags of mail.
The s. "Langchow," Capt. G. Hooker, 1220 tons, arrived yesterday at 2.25 p.m. from Hongay with 2,190 tons of coal.
$5.
CLEARANCES,
The "Shunshing," (Chi.), cleared to-day and will sail for Kwong- chow-wan at daylight to-morrow.
A message from Warsaw states that having reestablished the situation. in the north, where they hold the whole line of the Beresina, the main effort of the Poles was transferred to the Ukrainain front The Poles engaged the Bolsheviks at the confluence of the Pripet, destroying two
The .s. "Hok Canton," (Chi), Soviet regiments. This operation freed the territory between the Daisper
will sail for and the Beresina and has given the Poles complete freedom of action south of cleared to-day and ..the Fripet where they are threatening the Bolshevik rear. It is anticipated Kwong-chow-wan at 10 am. to.
that Budienny's Red Army will be forced to fall back on the Dnieper. Everything points to a vigorous counter offensive against Pilsudski's armies which are being quickly re-grouped in the Ukraine.
HUNGARY BOYCOTTED,
VIENNA, June 21.
As a result of the boycott against Hungary communication with that country has been severed except for Government Diplomatic messages,
TER COTTON MARKET.
LONDON, June 21.
The Times Manchester correspondent says the decline in the prices of cotton goods was presaged by the failure of the Far Eastern demand, but manufactured goods are not expected to be cheaper in the home market -Patil Spring.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council meets on Thursday when Mr. A. R. Lowe will ask the following questions:-
(1.) In view of the fact that a string_local_Commission, appointed
HANKÓW RACE CLUB FRAUDS.
A
STRONG COMMENTS BY JUDGE.
morrow.
The ss. "Kaiping." (Fr.), cleared to-day and will sail for Haiphong via Pakhoi at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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DEPARTURES.
The ss. "Tsuruga Maru," (Capt. B. Takano), sailed for Harburg via Singapore at 11 am. to-day with 700 tons of general cargo.
The ss. "West Hixton" (Capt.- Drewson) sailed for Les Angles via Manila at 10 am, today with 3,200 tons of general cargo.
The ss. Hsintah," (Capt. Glen,) sailed for Shanghai at 4 p.m. to-day with 1,000 tons of general cargo.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
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NOTICE.
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ICENCES for VEHICLES and their DRIVERS are ewable on July 1st 1920, as follows:
All motor vehicles, Kotor vehicle drivers, trucks, carts, and fans. Regn- lation embossed number plates for all motor vehicles will be ready for isace on the 1st proximo, costing $2.00 per set. They will be issued with the vehicle licence.
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, Captain Superintendent of Police Hongkong, June 9), 1880.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
WEDNESDAY, June 3rd.
TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 M. DINNER DANCE from $ 7.1.
SATURDAY, June 26th.
TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 PM. DINNER DANCE from 8 P.M.
SUNDAY, Juze 27th
ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS - during TIFFIN and AFTERNOON.
FLYING
SUNDAY, June, 27th,
(Weather permitting)
Tickets for flights and full particulars may be obtained eitheret the Hongkong Hotel Main Office; er st Repulse Bay Hotel
J. H TAGGART,
Hanager.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
HE Steamship
The 5.5. "Haiching." (Capt. Stewart,) sailed for Foochow via Swatow at 2 pm. today with 2,000 TEE tons of general cargo.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
D. N. Haigh, recently appointed. by the officer Administering the Secretary of the Hankow Race Club, STATEMENT TO SHAREHOLDERS. Government, reported in or about was sentenced to three months' hard March, 1919, their regarding the emoluments
findings labour for forging certain cash sweep of prize tickets., Mr. C. A. Kirke, Acting Provincial judge, in pronouncing the sentence of the Court, sald You came to Hankow with letters of introduction from
the public service of the Colony and having regard to the fact that Such emoluments are defrayed out of local revenue and not out of Imperial Funds, will the Government lay on the table the following documents, viz., the Report of the Commissioners; the despatches from the Secretary of State dealing with such report?
various
In submitting to the shareholders of
the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, a statement of the assets and Babilities of the Company for the term ending March 31: 1920, the Directors state-
The net profit, after providing for the depreciation of the Beer, insurance and ships structural repair funds, persons witnessing to your inte
amounts to Y.20,058,331.90, includ- grity of character, to your uprighting Y3,061,965.27 brought forward ness in business and to your reliabi from the last account. (1) Will the Government, have ity. On the strength of these letters The Directors now propose that this regard to the desire of the taxpayers and of your education and past re- Surplus be appropriated as follows
Legal reserve fund Y. $50,000.00 that the public servant should be remunerated on a fair and reason- cord you were placed in a post of Fund for extension able basis only, and in view of trust, and you have fagrantly ab the undoubted "dissatisfaction still used that trust. You, whose acts existing amongst several classes should have formed an example of such servants as a result of the Secretary of State's decision, lay of honesty to all the employees Club, have made your on the table a statement showing in of the
what respect the recommendations of own name and the names of your the Commission differ from the directions of the Secretary of State? countrymen a by-word among them.
(3.) Will the Government state on! It has been urged that your offence broad lines what financial assistance was committed in a moment of they are prepared to make to assist weakness. I cannot agree that was On the contrary, your applicants desiring to build houses the case. for their own occupation and also acts show deliberation and fore how many of such applications have thought. Attention bas been drawn financial cir- been received to date, specifying how to your straitened many of such have been accepted or cumstances and to the fact that wife and child to refused or with which they are still you have a in treaty?
keep at home. But your post
of services and improvement of *fleet Special reserve for depreciation of steamers 10 be built and pur. chased
Directors and audi-
tors' fees
Dividend (10 per
2,700,000.00
*FERSIL"
+
FROM TRIESTE,"PORT SAID, ADEN and SINGAPORE.
CON (\ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are
being landed at their risk inte the Go- downs of the Hengkong and Keleon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery"may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded anless notice to the contrary be given before 22nd inst
No claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst, will be sabject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th /prox, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are.to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 28-h inst. at 10 am, by Goddard and Douglas,
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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by
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1,400,000.00
464.000.00
cent, per annum) 2,900,000.00 Extra dividend (30 per cent. per *BALT
DODWELL & Co., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, Jase 22, 1930.
28,700,000D |* WALLA-WALLA? - LAUNCHES
Y.17,014,000.00
(4.) How many patients resident at the Race Club was a well-paid leaving a balance of Y.3,044,331.90 In Kowloon have been inmates of the post, and however badly off you to be carried forward to the next Government and other hospitals in might have been in the past, you had account. Victoria during 1919 and what steps, the prospect of being able to save
if any, have been taken to further a scheme for a general and maternity bospital at Kowloon?
The orders of the day are:-
. Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinence to amend the Trade Marks Ordinance, 1909.
Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the law relating to societies.
Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903.
A RICSHA INCIDENT.
The total tonnage of the N.Y.K. is money and to remit home funds for given at $18,286 tons. the maintenance of your family, who were not in immediate actual want. The most that can be said in extenu ation of your offence is that your past record is a good one, that you have behaved bravely in certain dangerous circumstances, that you have served your country in the war, that you
COOLIE FINED.
Before Mr. R. O. Hutchison this
have made no attempt to deny the morning. Inspector Kent charged a charges brought against you and riesha/coolie with (1) demanding more that you have made full restitution. than the legal fare, (2) assaulting the It is only your good racord and your" fare," and (3) damaging the "tare's"
The defendant pleaded not guilty" to all three charges. ------
war services that have influenced clothing. the Court in abstaining from infict ing a severe sentence upon you.
The Judge was assisted in the bearing of the case by two Assessors DESPONDENCY is often caused by Messrs. Launing and Cooper.
CAUSE OF DESPONDENCY,
constipation, and
qui kly disappens when Chamberlain's Tablets are taken. These tableta streng.
then the digestion and more the bowels Two new Launches are being built
For asle by all Chemists and Store- keepers.
for the "WALLA-WALLA" Beet Phone No. 3316
The Inspector said the complainant engaged the defendant's vehicle 'oot- side the No. 7 Police Station, and drove to the Happy Retreat at Happy Valey. Arrived at his destination, the complainant tendered, the delen- dani 30 cents, which was 10 cents in excess of the legal fare. The defen-
'Phone. No, 3516.
Songkong, May 17; 1993.
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As
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Bongtong, May 17, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
HE Undersigned have received instruc ma by Public Apation,
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FRIDAY, June 25, 1990. commencing at 2.90 p.m.
at sheir Bales Rooms, Duddell Street, 4 Electric Ceiling Fans," 100 volta 60 cycles. Un view now. -Tamm :---Osah on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hoogkong, June 22, 1920...
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FRIDAY, June 25, 1918, commerring at 2.80 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, Comprising:- Teak dining table & chairs, tapestry covered coush, easy chair Nikko carved comer couch & table, Japanese water colours, engravinga, carpets, rugs, dinner service, cutlery, glass & electro- plated ware, etx, etc.
Teak & iron double bedsteads, teak wardrobes, dressing tables, washstands, etc, etc.
Also
1 Side Car for Motor Cycle,
16 Electric Table Fans, (new)
And
A Quantity of
Valuable Books & Novell
On view from Thursday, the 24th.
inst.
Catalogue will be iarned. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hongkong June 23, 1990.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc- los to sell by Public Auction, (70% ACCUTY OF THE CONCERNED),
од
SATURDAY,
Jane 26, 1920, at 10.30 a.,
at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, DAVID ROAD, Corner of
Ice House Street, Two fall size Marble Easts brought from Italy about 1860, Several Old and Valuable Cloisonne and Enamelled Vases,
!!
Old Bronze Incense Burners, Candle- sticks, &c.
Tersa:--Cash.
HUGYES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jane 2%, 1990
CHAUFFEURS!
CHAUFFEURS!!
Applications are invited from respectable and in- telligent Indians and Chinese to join a class being formed to train chauffeurs. A limited number only can be accepted.
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The training, which will include care and upkeep of a car as well as the driving lessons will cover a period of about three months.
For further particulars apply:
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
Tele
(The European Garage)
492
24; Des Voeux Road Central.
3652
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FOR WOMEN.
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, the world's smartest footwear -represent the highest grade workmanship and design, plas supreme quality of material.
From
$13.07.
to
-$18.00
per pair.
SOLD BY
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from a committee of critical judges at the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition
which testifies to its excellency and parity.
Beware of bogus imitations. No Tansan is genuine.
unless the label bears the name of
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Tansen raises the spirits and excites sanguine anticipa tion, even as a' flagon of wine exhilarated the monks of old.
For the good old friar of orders grey Would have waived the flagon of wine away And consoled himself as any man can
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