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(Radier's Service in the "China Mail.)

SHIPPING BOARD'S DETERMINATION

U.S. MERCHANT MARINE TO BE BUILT UP.

WASHINGTON, July 2 Admiral Benson, Chairman of the Shipping Board, has announced that the Board is determined to build up the American merchant warine in spite of the threats of foreign interests to defeat the bill. In this connection he further declared that if the threats of foreign carriers to divert business to the Pacific coast were carried out the Board would allocate American vessels for a similar purpose.

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PARIS, July 4 A Greek communique says that the Greeks occupied Balikessar on June 30. The Nationalists were outflanked from the east and retreated after a stout resistance, leaving a number of killed and wounded. The Greeks captured 1,200 prisoners, 54 guns, most of the breaches of which were removed, and much war material.

THE SKAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

GENOA, July 2

The Unemployment Committee of the Seamen's Congress has present- a draft convention abolishing private employment agencies. Mr. Barlow suggests as a substitute free State agencies, seamen to have a free

ed

EARLIER, TELEGRAMS.

(Beuter's Servlon to the China Mah)

TURKEY.

LONDON, July 1st

The newapagar state that General Iron. side is proceeding to {amid in command of the Anglo-Greek Forest.

The Timer correspondent, as Chanak states that the British have landed at | Lapuski; opposite Gallipoli. The Gresha have landed at Kilidaahr, rainforcing the French garrison.

Laxbox, June 30th. The Times states that Greek troops have occupied Chansk on the Dardanellen

PARIE, July 1 The Turkish reply to the draft of the Peace Treaty recognises the independence Protectorate in Tuxis and, Morocco, re of Armenia and the Hedjaz, the French nounces all claire to Libya, Egypt, and independence of Syria, Mesopotamia and the islands of the Aegean, regnises the Palestine and the British rights in the Sara Canal, the Sudan and Cyprus, agrees, to the opening of the Straits bat requona that a regime similar to that of the Sier Canal provided under the Treaty of Con- atantinople 1888 be established, objects to the Thracian and Smyrna, condition, demands the withdrawal of the Greaki reduction of the array and the appointment from the Smyras region, and agrees to the of a Financal Commission of Centrol

The Timer Paris correspondent states

LONDON, June 30th.

that the Turkish Grand Viner's reply to the peace terms claims the port of Alex- andretta for Turkey.

ALBANIANS' COUP DE MAIN.

BELGRADE, June 30th. The newspaper Proode -publishes a after desperate fighting Albanian ins telegram from Uakub which states that gents stormed Valons and captured the

port by the s.s. "Empress of Russia" of the very best. The Company choice of ships. The convention likewise provides for insurance against Whole Italian garrison.

yesterday.

unemployment after shipwreck.

The Hop. Mr. Johnson, Johä

To-night the Humphrey Bishop stone, Mr. J. J. Paterson, Major Company make their final bow to Timmis, and Captain Beaver, who are their supporters in this Colony and a to compete with Shanghai in the Cowded and enthusiastic house will interport polo match for the Keswick no doubt give them a hearty send of Cup, left Hongkong for the northern The artistes may be relied on to give including the "tit-bits" from the It is understood that no extra man whole of the repertoire and several accompanied the team. Though fre.! novel features. Therefore, to-night's quent rains have interfered with the performance should be a memorable practice of the Hongkong team, high one in every way. bopes are entertained of success, as - It is now exactly four years aco all four are said to be capable players, since Mr. Humphrey Bishop. first Mr. Johnstone in particular having brought a Company to Hongkong the reputation of being one of the and it is to be hoped be will not stay best pole players in the East.

away for so long again. Mr. Bishop on July 5. Writing of the Hongkong pole informs us that they are sailing to panies which have been taken tomorrow by the s.5. "Madras Shanghai for the Keswick Cup, the Singapore. The Company then in- N. C. Daily Nees states that Nine tend playing through the Malay have arrived and are in work, and have States afterwards making their way been provided with stabling accom. to South Africa, a country in which modation in the Ewo Stables. They they played very succesfully two had a hard passage up, and one had years ago.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

for

cases recorded

There are 30 in to-day's return of notifiable disease.

The total output of the Kailan Administration's mines for the Week ending June 19 1920, amounted to 86,211 tons, and the sales during the period, to 89,542 tons...

NEW AERIAL SERVICE.

LONDON, July 2.

A new service of aerial mails between London and Helland starts

NO VOTES FOR BELGIAN WOMEN.

BRUSSELS, July 2

The Chamber by 69 votes to 74 rejected votes for women.

THE PRESIDENCY.

J

GOVERNOR GENERAL HARRISON

NOMINATED.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 2.

LONDON, July 1st-- There is no confirmation of the report that the Albanitas have captured Valona. On the contrary Falona telegrama state that the Italian Plenipotentiary, Signer Aliotti, has arrived, to endeavour to nego tiate a settlement with the Albanian.

The town is quiet.

BRUSSELS CONFERENCE.

Laxman, July 1st-

M. Lloyd George, Lord Carson, and Sir L Worthington Evans (who is replacing Mr. Austen Chamberlain) with their spective stað, have left for Brussels,"

The French delegation, baaded by M.. Millerand, bas departed from Paris, accompanied by Signor Sforza,

Japanese Ambassador is already at

The Brussels.

There are no indications that- America will be represcited even if a washing. capacity.

colic since arriving. They are a little on the lean side, but are steadily im- proving. In addition to these Mr.: John Johnstone has three in training' in Shanghai which are in very fair

It is expected that the Brussels Confer condition, so the visitors should be

ence will last at least two days. well provided for a fortnight hence.

BETSSKA, July 2nd. Telegrams have been exchanged

In the Convention Governor Cornell proposed Mr. Davis, Ambassador held ita first meeting this morning. Military A communique states that the conference to London, as the strongest candidate of the class. Mr. Simmons also Foch. Field-Marshal Sir between the two clubs, and it has

and naval experts, including Marshal been decided that the match shall consist of six chukkers of eight

proposed Mrs. Brown, who was formerly the actress Izetta Jewel. Her and Admiral Charlton reported on the Henry Wilson, minutes each, unless the weather is

seconder was Mr. Davis. Miss Bessie: Dwyer of Manila, German fulfilment of the military and extremely hot, when the length of a

proposed Mr.... Harrison, Governor General of the

naval clauses of the Treaty; and were in- Philippines structed to draw up a note for presenta chukker will be reduced to seven

While the convention was listening to the nominating speeches tion to Germany at Spa minutes. In either case "the six

Owing to the inclement weather the committee of resolutions was labouring in considering the platform destruction of war material, aeroplanes, in regard to the periods will fully test the staying on Saturday many people were capacity of both players and mounts unable to attend the matinee at the plank by plank. Their labours, were i

interrupted by the application of The conference considered questions of new Victoria Theatre. Arrangements the committee representing the caucus of Irish sympathisers favouring reparation, particularly the question of The game will be umpired by Mr. have now been made, however, to recognition of the Irish Republic. They stated that if the plank was not coal to be delivered by Germany under the K.J. McEuen, Commissioner of Police. give matinees at 3 pm. to-day, to accepted it would be taken

Treaty. Mr. Loyd George, M. Hillerand Old Hurlingham rules will be followed morcow and on Wednesday.

the floor of the Convention and the Belgian delegates this afternoon as the Hurlingham Polo Committee Rearl White is the attraction, and The Committee wrangled two hours before reaching agreement on held as extraordinary session to discuss has, so far, not introduced any new the first two episodes of the "Black the suffrage plank. It then agreed to bear the caucus case. Senato rules that will affect local play and Secret" will also be shown.

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· LIFE ON LAND UNBEAR- ABLE.

On May 31 a three hundred ton vessel nearing completion was taken from its moorings near the Yangtze The two United States Marines, poo Cotton Mill and taken some Lesbos, July in

William V. Dawson and Edward distance up the river. Workmen Food riots ontinue to be reparted from Clifton, who are now at the Naval engaged in the construction of the

says the Japan Times and Mail. The away. Hospital in Yokobams, tell a tale, vessel were driven ashore by force, Many food and clothing shops at which, if true, is indeed remarkable, cables were cut and the boat taken on the rioters, killing three

The Senate declared a state of rege Australia a short time ago with their two men started from Guam to and called order was restored

Germany.

conditions. Some minor alterations Á Chinese woman living at No.! told the committee the plan of the sub-committee in proposing to leave the Rules, but these are not applicable to 143 Queen's Road West, reports that Irish question to the League of Nations, was regarded by the Irish as an Shanghai. An endeavour to rearrange as she boarded a sampan at the Sai evasion of the issue. He advocated a plank pledging the party to diplo duriain rules on the American plan Kung, wharf, about L15 p.m., on matic recognition of the Irish Republic. The committee rejected the sub-Luebeck were plundered. The Police fired with a view to formulating a un Saturday with the intention of pro committee's proposed plank; also another favouring Irish independence. iversal code of polo rules could not ceeding to the ss. "Taishun," the be carried out this year as the boat capsized, throwing all its in- American Polo Association were un mates into the water. Everyone was able to discuss the question in time, saved, but her box containing cloth hence the Hurlingham Polo Coming and valuables to the value of mittee have decided to play this sea- $403, sank to the bottom and could son under the old code, with the not be recovered. minor alterations already referred to, and Shanghai will of necessity follow the lead thus set.

EPISCOPAL TITLES.

According to the Rev. Percy Grant, one of the best known and most militant of the episcopal clergymen

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVALS.

HIGH COST OF RICE.

AN ALIRMING SITUATION.

APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT ......

situation it is feared that prices will

forocs

It appears to be the result of a the Citizens' Guard, when frative wives. One had visions of controversy between

WORLD'S LARGEST LIRSHIP,

Loapos, July ist

a wealthy

It is believed here that the reports of becoming the star motor-cycle racer Chinese merchant and a Chinese. such disorders are exaggerated in order of the continent and the other, who Iron Works and Shipbuilding firm, to excuse Germany for not reducing her is an electrician, was determined to over a contract in which the builders make his mark in the electrical agreed to deliver, the steamer within BERLIN, Jely 1st. settings of the Australian theatrical three months. It is now several The s.s. "Loongsang," Capt, Simp-

Herr Severing, the Prussian Minister of world. Filled with the aforemen months overdue and this little way son, 1,093 tons, arrived this morning, according to the N. C. Daily News, Office that he refuses to disband the of Uncle Sam's marire corps took easiest way of breaking the contract. The rice situation in Shanghal, the Interior, has informed the Foreign tioned ambitions the two members of doing things seems to be the IN PRAISE OF POLD.

at 8 a.m. from Manila with 505 pack is becoming still more acute. Even those who seldom manage

ages of general cargo and 16 bags of stocks are decreasing, while very Extente officers should supervise their been rightly wedded by the Catholic Rice Security Police, though he is willing that their native wives, to whom they had so far as the polo ground are be

mail - coming keen on polo, thanks to the advent of the Keswick Cup competi, of New York, the bishops of the 2,562 sons, arrived this morning, at sold in Chapea for $15 per picul, and The ss. "Hang Moh," Capt. Smith, arriving. On June 28 rice was being

little or no fresh grain has been employment and equipment.

priest on the island, and set out in None of the party during the 72 tion, It is hoped to play it on July Episcopal Church in the United States ? a.m. from Singapore with 400 tons if steps are not taken to relieve the

an open launch for the continent.

bours of actual sailing slept and they 8, and now that our local team is are reaching for more and more of general cargo.

CAUGHT IN TYPHOON. having the opportunity to perfect its authority, with the result, he pre-

were pretty well worn out when they For three days they travelled in were thrown on the island. Both The German Super-Zeppelin L71, built combination, Hongkong may look dicted, that the existing episcopal Takabosta, 3,022.32 tons, arrived this mark. During the past week, the rendered under the Penos Treaty, Eos land where they hoped to win fame aaked would they return to Guam, The "Yetorofu Mara," Captain soar still higher and reach the $20 specially to bomb New York, and sarthe general-direction of the promised girls speak some English and when forward to the severest of struggles churches would become " community morning at 6.50 am, from Moji with. price of rice has been increased by arrived in England. It is the largest air and fortune. Then disaster befell stated that they would go where zays the N. C. Daily News. Finding churches," independent of the bishops the community in a frame of mind and self-governed. Preaching to a 4182 tons of general cargo.

them and they were thrown upon their husbands were sent. They so favourable to pola and so receptive fashionable congregation, Mr. Grant The ss. "Shinno Maru," Captain

LONDON, July 1st. one of the islands of the Caroline have a fear that they will be separated to all that can be known about it, emphasised the dangers of secession, Harada, 1367 tous, arrived this morn

group. There were some natives on from the men they married and their we need offer no apology for cull and urged that the bishops should be ing at 8 am. from Keelung with 2,800

the island and they were friendly devotion is truly admirable. ing a sentence in praise of the game more democratic and less autocratic, tons of coal

and promised to moor the launch in MEN WERE DESERTERS. from one of the most curious otherwise. High. Church and Low

a better harbour where it would be According to information received sources imaginable. It requires a would split în two, ?

protected from the open sea. The here both Dawson and Clifton are launch broke away from its mooring desertera They claim that they and drifted to the shore of another have been on the Island of Guam wives were consequently left to their desertion is the fact that they were island. The two marines and their for 36 months and the reason of their own resources and the kindness of denied permission to associate with the natives:

the women they had married. TWO WEEKS ON ISLAND.

According to their statement, it LONDON, July 1st, Two weeks were spent on the WAS A crime to whistle on the street In the House of Commons, replying to island and then a Japanese schooner, between the hours of 5 o'olock in the going to this depot that during the Colonel J. Gretton, Mr. Bonar Law stated engaged in the copra trade, came, evening and 9 o'clock in the mom rush, a number have sustained in that the Krassia negotiations were still

The S.S.

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large stretch of the imagination to That some Americans still dearly associate Grand Admiral von Tir love a lord is the opinion of the New pitz with ponies and pelo and wildly York preacher. "The moment an

Persia Mara," - Jep., cheering crowds, and, of course, it is American bishop sets foot upon an cleared to-day and will sail for San an unconscious tribute that he pays English ship." said Mr. Grant, speak-Francisco via Nagasaki et 10.30a.m. to the game. (He probably would ing of his tour to Lambeth Palace, to-morrow. not have done it had be thought he is called by the steward and

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$4 per picul

ship in the world. At a meeting of rice dealers in Shanghai on the afternoon of June In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar 27 it was decided that a letter Lew announced that Germany has so far should be written to the Chinese rendered 19 planes, while 2,848 aero- General and the Nantan Chambers Planes have been destroyed under Allied of Commerce asking them to tele-

supervision graph to the Central Government for relief and protection.

AMERICAN SILYER PURCHISES. The cheap selling depots, have have been busy ever since their present amouns to 2,040,000 users,

The Government purchases of silver at about half a inauguration. At present there are dozen cheap sales depots, but of these the Lung

At any rate in his war officers of the ship My lord: inday and will sail for Haiphong via busiest. There are so many people The s.s."Jade." Fr., cleared Huang Dragon God) Temple is the twice). letters he allows this thought to England he is my, Lord Bishop, and Hothow at 10 a.m. to-morrow.

scape him. "Nobody seems to is a witness to the domestic, social, and

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understand that our greatest danger | political impressiveness of the British The s.s. "Holbow," Br., cleared is still the polo-playing Englishmen." Episcopacy. He is very likely to to-day and will sail for Amoy and juries by being trampled upon. On proceeding, but the Gorsement had along. The skipper insisted on taking. During that time the street in It may be some satisfaction to our return to America with the words Shanghai at 6 a.m.-10-morrow. players that the wicked old sea-dogmy lord' agreeably ringing in his

rated them so very highly.

SERIOUS CHARGE.

DEPARTURES.

June 28 more than 200 bags were sold at the place alone.

The Customs have issued notifica. tions prohibiting the export of the The string spinners of Shanghai

cereals*

ears, which easily turns him, in his own country, to an alliance with powers that be, and, tempts him to farm an ecclesiastical machine, by, which he may himself come to lager

The s.s." Euryades," Capt. Jones, applied for increases of salary on authority." Mr. Grant's remarks: Doon to-day, with 800 tons of general Their demand was refused and they sated for Liverpool via Singapore at account of the high price of rice day before the Episcopal Bishop attract attention, because only the cargu.

went out on strike in a body. visited his church to confirm a large class:

ONE MORY.

The s.s. "Hsin Chang." Cept. Vallace, sails for Tientsia via Shanghai at 5 pim., to-day, with 570 tons of general cargo.

$38,000 INVOLVED, Chief Preventive Officer Wildin this morning charged a Chinese man and woman before Mr. Hutchison at the Magistracy, with the unlawful possession of 3,300 taels of prepared BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY The Suram, Capt. Robinson, non-Government oplum, one revelrer, and. 299 - Yourds of ammunition, HAMBERLA'S Colle and Diam valed altogether at $38,000, os Remely Leeds no glaring headed for Singapore at 11.30 am. Mr. A. E. Hall, who appeared force to attract the yable eye. The to-day with 400 tons of case boards. simple ét tement that all chemists sell the defence, applied for a week's it is sufficigut, as very family knows it's mand in order to receive instruc value. It has been used for forty yesen 16/This was granted. No bail and is just what its name im dice. For Take a “WALLA-WALLA" BOAT salo by all Chourists and Storekeepza. jo your ship. - Phoos Ne, 8316,

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ing the men and their wives on board front of the naval governor's, real- decision had arrived they had intimated the to his vessel and they eventually were dence was roped off from trafic as Krasin, who was returning to Rastie in brought into Yokohama. Bere they the governor did not want to be conditions to the Sevis authorities and to then the Japanese harbour author A law was also in force which for

to submit the British Government's were set ashore by the skipper and disturbed. in position to give a definite answer. ties, claiming that they had not the bids the Americans to go into houses

My Lordon; Faly im

proper papers, demanded that they where the natives lived and all mi Mrs, Saawden, Communism Russis, saya den, who has returned from be returned to the ship: The matter were forbidden to asociate with as Socialisms or eventually came under the attention them. That law, the main's claim, It is all a matter of of the American Consul General, Mr. was enforced even after it had been The Soviet makes no pralence of being democratio; the dictatorship of the George H. Scidmore. He turned the forwarded to Washington and return- proletariat · MOLES the dictatorship of men over to the Naval Hospital and ed with the disapproval of the United about six met,

the gifs were placed in the care of States authorities. S Miss Helen Verry of the Y.W.C.A. The men state that they were legally married according tothe law WORE FISHING NEIE of the Catholic Church and the mar The girls on their arrival in Yoko riage was performed by the Catholic on the head caused through being At Deal when the Open Golf Champion-hams were attired in fahing necs priest at Guani. The fact that they knocked down by motor car No. 272 ship was played, the weather was slowers, and Miss Verry was compelled to were prohibited from»: associating in Canton Road, Kowloon The In George Duncan (Hanger Hill) 200

The result wAS:

purchase them clothing. They tell with their wives was the real reason juries are slight, and the girl's con-

a story of hardship and adventure in why they purchased the launch, and Hord (Coombe Hill) dition is not considered serious.

Bay (Oxhey)

the three days they were at mes, set out for Australia,

mitted to the Kwong Wah Hospital

A Chinese girl; aged 15, was ad yesterday suffering from two wounds

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