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MONDAY, AUGUST 16, LR20.

Hughes & Hough

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"MEIRION" KOKORONG,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

THE Undersigned have received Instruc-

Hons to sell by Public Auction. (YOK ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

TUESDAY,

Angust 17, 169,, commencing at 2,50 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Da Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

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TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TURE, BRASS AND BRASS-MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, TEAKWOOD TWEY BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &C., &c. comprising ...

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Every additional Wood Cente far 8 insections.

FOR SALE

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INTIMATIONS,

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at 9.15 p.m..

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MR. ET CROCIÉL,

Ms. Howard Fas

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.

THE POLISH SITUATION.

LONDON. August 15th.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The defence of Warsaw to the north was sasured by General Haller's new volunteer army, whose base at the confluence of the rivers Narew and Bug had been consider- ably strengthened by defensive works.

Pierce fighting was proceeding on s hundred mile front along the middle of the; Buk.

has been resage announces that peace

signed with Armenis,

WARSAW August 13th.

While north of Brest Litovsk, the Rus The political situation is considerably sans had crossed the left bank of the eased to-day by the Freach Foreign Oficer, the Pales held, both banks further statement that France will not take south steps to furnish General Wrangel wish mili- tary aid until after an exchange of views with Great Britain. pletely to alter the position, for hitherto This appears com- the impression was that France had decided to aid him whatever the outcome of the Minsk conference. In view of this

develop ment it is believed that Mr. Lloyd George

teks in the northern sector, where the A Polish communiqué, issued yesterday,

Bolsheviks are trying at all costs to drive the repulse of desperate enemy of speaks

the Poles from Paltaisk

Increased

be able to announor in the House of cavalry ; activity of General Budenɑy's)

is reported in the southern sector. far as Cholojow.

General Badenay's cavalry penetrated as

Commons on Monday that the incident closed and that the Allies are united on the policy which will be adopted towards Russia. A Polish conterattack is proceeding.

WASHINGTON, August 14th. •

The Ukrainian detachments, which retir Although there is little doubt that Ameri-ed behind the Strypa, bare regained their ca's sympathies incline towards General, old positions. Wrangle, the Government will probably

CONSTANTINOPLE, withhold recognition, unless it becomes A telegram from the Crimea states that

August 14th, necessary to establish direct contact when General. Wrangel defeated the Thirteenthi the recognition will be merely of s prosi Red Army, capturing 4000 prisoners, 39 sional Geverament. It appears still uncer. guns and other material. zain regarding Poland, and awaits sugges tions from other Governments in reply to the recent Note.

WASHINGTON, August 13th,

It is announced that Mr. Robbins, the Government expert in Near Eastern affairs, accompanies Mr. Gibson to Warsaw. He will sail as soon as possible

LONDON, Agu 13th

The national conference of to congress Party and the Trades Union Congress was attended by 1.044 delegates and

General Wrangle's feet bombarded Otekekoff in order to open the Dnieper. LONDON, August 15th. There is general public anxiety in Lon don and Paris to do the best to assist the to Governments to repair the breach in the Angle-French relations. M. Millerand. speaking at Noren, declared that the

national characteristics but the union. Allies are united and will remain united: There were inevitable divergencies due to which was forged and

adopted a resolution pledging haelf to resist severe trials will continught through

any and every form of military and naval intervention against. Sorit: Russia, and authorising the Council of Action to call a Strike, if necessary to enforce the pledge.

LONDON, August 19th. Orgaped Labour's ultimatam to the

A High official, interviewed by Reater's corresponden: in Paris, declared that both Governments should take steps to avoid, such misunderstandings.

It is generally hoped that Renter's revela tion will have the effect of preventing an in the future.

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Government is a a challenge to wreck the isolated action like that taken by France, MOHIDEEN & CO.

to save Red Ria

all

LAMBETH CONFERENCE-

British Constitution, if necessary, in order to prevent war with Russia. Moreover, t day, Labour pledged itself to a national re volution, uch the Government reme

TEMOTES robes, Dressing Tables, and Chairs, Wast- A DOLLAR per Share for for Russia and establishes direct trade and N INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE trace of the blockading policy against

LONDON, August 13th. stands, c, (lamod Teakwood), Sie-months ending 30th June, 1920, will be that extremists have captured Labour and lobed to-morrow, advocate immediate steps commerce with it. There seems no doubt ference, the report of which is being puk Resolutions passed in the Lambeth Con- boards, Dinner wazzons, Extension Dia- PAYABLE on TUESDAY, August 10th, Ing Tables and Chirs, & Dinner on which date Dividend Warrants may stampeded the movement into saying that to urge the principles of the League of Service, Crockery, and Glass Wai, be obtained on application at the Comit would bare revelation not

not a mere strike Nations upon the world, and declare that Cooking Stores, Cutlery, &c., Bath pany's Office.

the people of the world, no less than the Boota Utensils, Electro-Platod Ware,

Associated Christian The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Labour further refuses to be asso

principle, demands the admissica ans alliance between Great Britain, of

at the earlier moment. DAY, August 3rd

Other Blackwood and Tookwood cens, August 10th, both days inclusive, Poland or supply munitions and other war League of Nations to set their face against TUESDAY, is it to support General Wrangel and resolations call on the supporters of the quantity of diachwood Farmitars Side daring which rerio no Transfer of Russia. The conference has the with reference to the tenure of land, forced

material for any form of

the injustice

of pative Tablos, Chairs, Cabinets Pictures, Shares can be Registered.

races, particularly Carpets, Law and second-hand,

Council of Action to remain in being anal and other abuses, and protest against labour, liquer trade, and morphia in China they have secured (1) absolate guarantee that the armed forces of Great Britain colour prejudice as gravely imperilling the shall not be used to support say zaval and peace of the future. military effor

against the Soviet Govers- ment, (2) the withdrawal of all British Aral forces operating as a blockading THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-influence against Russia, and (3) the re

FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

cognition of the Russian Soviet Govern ment and the establishment of unrestricted rading and commercial relations between, Great Britain and Russia:

Electric Bending Lamps and Fats Company will be CLOSED from TUES. Franen or any other country which com- Leang. and other nations into the

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One Good Piano, (by Allison, Londoaj,

1 Examelled Bath, Americaa Ice Chest,

i Riesta, and 1 large Tientsin Carpet. (new)

(Fall Particulare from Catalogue). Tr's-Crab.

HUGEES & HOUGH, Auctioner.

ogkong, August 11, 1920.

(FOR 1000GTH OF THE CONCERNED),

on

TUESDAY,

August 17, 1320, commencing at 2.30 Tt, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Rood, Corner of Ice House Street,

A Small Consigament of WHITE GOODS, &c. &c., Comprising:-

Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Skeeth, Double Bed Sheets, Battenberg and Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Cevers, Crochet and Drawnwork

es, Table Cloths, Linen Damask Serviettes,

Also

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

And

Two Pairs Prismatic Binoculars, (All new goods and in small lots.) Tram:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Audioneers, Hongkong, August 11, 1920.

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

We have installed an

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By Order of the Board of Directors.

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary.

Hongkong, July 17, 1990.

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attack

upon

.

Another resolution, prospective to union, expresses the disapproval of the eral schemes of inter-communion or change of palpits, believing that it might imperil the attainment of the ideal.

JEWELLERS.

$5-10. Queen's Road Central

Are shortly vacating their present premises and to, facilitate removal are dis- posing of their large stocks of precious stones and jewellery at exceptionally favourable prices. A splendid. opportunity is offered of obtaining genuine articles cheaply.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEK!

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From SCANDINAVIA,

beth Conference Report that Christianity

LONDON, August 19th. N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE

Commenting on the appeal in the fan. DOLLAR ($1.) per share for

bould be manifested by united fellowship, LONDON, August 13h. account 1920 will be payable or

the Times expresses the opinion that the Remer learns that the statement that missionary, diocre of the Anglican Church WEDNESDAY, the 25th August, Mr. Lloyd George advised the Poles that should make the first move in the direction 1920. Shareholders are requested the Russian terms were fair and they ought of re-union with the non-episcopal churches,

cation addressed to Warsaw which was de. They have been considered on the spot and THE Metorship sa te accepted is incorrect. The commeni as the problems there are most acute cited as a meeting of the Cabinet did not all parties concerned have already declar- advise the Poles to accept the terms, but ed their desire for re-union in the various having rived from the above port only intimated that, if the Soviet terms conferences. were bona fide, the Government believed ground has already been largely prepared the 12th August, 1820, Consignees

The Times says that the that the British people would not approve in South India and it is anticipated that of Cargo by her are hereby informed, of a declaration of war in order to obtain, the Christian churches there will seek to that all Goods are being landed at their better terms for Polard.

i respond to the appeal without delay risk into the hazardous and/or extra Similar, though slower progress, may be hazardous Godawns of the Bangkong locked for in Canada, Australia, China and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co

to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, Hongkong.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, 21st August, 1920, to Wednesday, the 25th August, 1920, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managm. Hongkong, August 10, 1920.

NOTICE.

PARIS, August 13th. The Foreign Office points out that the recognition of General Wrangle does not imply any quetion of military assistance, which will not be given until after an ex- change of views with Great Britain.

PARIS, August 13th.

and elsewhere.

CROWN JEWELA FROM RUSSIA.

WASHINGTON, August 13th. The text is published of the reply of from Soviet Russia to M. Martens, the The Customs bare intercepted a parcel Millerand to the American Note on Russia so-called. Bolshevik Ambassador to the

The reply states that the French Gov- er derely in scoort with the United States, containing over 100 dia- denounces the views of the Government, Russian Crown Jewels

themonds, believed to be part of the famous

beg to inform my Customers and the General Public that I have returned to the Colony and established myself as a Milliner and General Draper at No. 4, D'Aguilar Street and will carry on business as before under the nation whose regime is founded, on the nega style and firm name of HIPTOOLA &tios of all principles of honour and goce

faith The French Government

Cannet have oficial relations with a Government

Co.

entirely unrepresentative of the Bussian Government as being

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE IN AMERICA.

Trázssza, August 13th.

I am showing.new goods of the most which has resolved to conspire, against her Sairage Amendment, Tennessee being the

fashionable and latest styles and ask my old patrons and constituents to extend their support as done in the psst.

Inspection is cordially invited.

HIPTOOLA,

Milliner and Draper.

Hongkong, July 29, 1830.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEK:

ELLERMAN LINE"

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM, THE Steamship

institutions.

FARIS, August 13th.

"CHILE."

Ltd, whence, and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the Ifth August 1923, will be subject to reat.

ages are to be left in the Godowns where "All broken, chafod and damaged pack. they will be examined on the 18th August 1990), at 10 am.

Claims against the steamer must presented within 10 days of actival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by

bu

The Senate has ratified the Women's us in any case whatever.

Bills of Laching will be countersigned thirty-th State to vote in favour of the by measure, The necessary authorization for MESSES. THORESEN & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, August 13, 1990

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship

INTER-ALLIED SEAMEN'S CONFERENCEL

The Temps publishes a report from Moeconstitutional amendment has been thereby co that the British Government has sub-1 obtained. nitted the following conditions for the recognition of the Soviet Goverment:- direct hostilities; mutual repatriation of

Cessation

on both sides of direct or in- civil and military priscaers; ac

agreement

BRUSSELS, August 12th. regarding the reparation for damages s

The Inter-Allied Seamen's Conference tained by

private individuals, Great Britain bave adopted the Belgian Delegation's agreeing that she would not require an immotion, in favour of a general strike of mediate settlement in this connection; and sea

seamen with the acceptance by Great Britain of Russia e bour day, and a forty-eight hour week. object of obtaining in eight conditions respecting the resumption of with the French Group's amendment in Argio Russian commercial relations

of subquitting the

CON question informed that all Goods are being

farcur

The Soviet Government has accepted the 10 conditions.

A Warka message says General Way. gasd has declined to undertake the office of Chief of Stag of the Polish Army, although

commission

......

"EGREMONT CASTLE." <FROM NEW YORK, YONSIGNEES of Gargo are hereby

at their risk-into

composed equally landed

the

of shipowners and seamen before launching Godowne of the Hongkong and Kow- the strike movement, The motion and lean Wharf and Godown Company, amendment were carried animously, with the exception of the Lid, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained, Consignees of Cargo are farther

he will continue to act as Advisor-General. American deleganASILE," August 13th...

"BERLIN, August 14th.

;"

The International Seamen's

Congress

.

In reply to the Bolshevik inquiry the has adopted & resolution: declaring that, informed that in consequence of this SWAZI,"

German Government has ammonneed that in in order to prevent future wars, semper vessel having been on fire a General having sirived, Consigness of cargo are tinne to intern Polish troops entering. Ger- tions.

scordance with, strict neutrality it will con- will refuse to transport troops and mini-Average has been declared and that bereby informed that all goods are being landed at their riak into the Hazardous

This is applicable to the Rumo before Bilis ef Lading can be counter- many. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the

Polish conflict. WASHINGTON, August 19th

signed they will be required to pay a Diplomats in Washington consider that Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- the State Department's notes on the Polish

MESOPOTAMIAN. OILFIELDS.

General Average Deposit of 24% and down Co., Ltd. whence delivery may be situation had a threefold purpose: firstly

sign a General Average Bond, which obtained..

to give moral support to Poland; secondly,

is lying at the Office of the under signed,

No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown, and all

13th August will be subject to rent. food ruguring undelivered after the

Lowpos, August 13th. Interviewed by the Daily Mail the

to apper to the thase of Euasie to throw Controler, Bir. John Cadman, indicated that off the Bolshevist yoke and establish are wold be no nationalisation of the constitutional government; and thirdly,

to influence other nations against recogus Mesopotamins: milfields which would be ing the Bolshevista While no specific worked by Briber

All damaged cargo will be mined by, Mesara. Goddard & Dongles; Marine Surveyors on the 20th is at 10a.m.

All claims against the Steamer met mention is made of the "Japanese occupa paying royalties pie concerns }; -No claims will be admitted after the

For the benefit Goods have left the Godowns, and all

be presented to the Undersigned on or Mr. Colby referred to the Japanese forces plans, oil would be carried by pipelines

tion of Siberia it is generally believed that of Mesopotamia. According to the present Goods remaining undelivered after

before the 20th August, 1920, or they in the allusion favouring the withdrawal across to the Mediterranisch, through go the 20th inst, will be ambject to maki::

will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowe, where they will be examined, on 12th inst. between the hours of 10.45 am and Noon by the Company's Surveyor Messin, Goddard & Dongles E No Fire Lasurance has been effected.

of foreign troops from Russian terrory France has already consented to it,

AMERICA'B DEAD.

All claims against the steamer must

be presented to the Undersigned on

NOTICES.

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WE CAN GARAGE YOUR CARS FOR $20 PER MONTH.

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Hega Fis Insurance bai bean ailected

before 14th inst

Bill of Lading will be counterafime

LONDON, August 12th. Beuter learns that every edort is being made by the British and French Garern ments to come to an agreement. There i very prospect of a satisfactory soletion

Lonnor, August 13th. being reached. In the event of thy The Belgian steamer Groeginger, char- culty, Mr. Lloyd George and Lord Curzon and arrived at Glasgow to receive?

tered by the United States Government, will-probably met MMilleraud at Boz bodies of American soldiers buried in Boots

land: indertime: forirebarints in LONDON, August 12th-native places. Many hodin hawsherm Reuter-Learns from Was that on xburned, a vacious parts of the west of Angost 10 both adversaries, were appar, Scotland, notably, at lalay and other ently engaging in 72-gĩ ing their forces western islands where hundreds lost their for a decisive stroke.

lives through the sinking of the transport.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned legne during the weekend,

THE BANK LINE LIMITED.

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Bongkang, August 6, 1920

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