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THURSDAY, MARCH 24.

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GERMANY'S REFUSAL.

SERIOUS SITUATION THREATENED.

NEW PROPOSALS ?

LONDON, March 23. Germany's refusal to pay twelve milliards does not relate to the the demand of the Reparations Tondon Conference but to

Commission under the peace treaty. It threatens a serious situation. The alles have already exchanged views in anticipation of an unfavourable answer. The French press talks of the possibility of new sanctions:

A DELICATE QUESTION,

PARIS, March 23, Making 2 statement before the Senate finance and foreign affairs committees, M. Briand declared that he was expecting fresh German prog posals, particularly relating to possible industrial participation in the recon strection of the devastated region, whilst as regards the twelve milliards the peace treaty stipulations on the subjected would be immediately- enforced if Germany failed to pay. Responding to a question as to whether etker Enancially coercive measures like the imposition of taxes in the

"PEAK TRAMS.

REPAIR WORK.

TEMPORARY STATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

From enquiries made at the offices of the Peak Tramway Co., to-day, a China Mal reporter learned that ar rangements are being made for cars to stop at temporary stations about 30 yards away from the present stations at each end of the line. The stopping stations between the points will remain unchanged. The lower station will be located immediately behind the Helena. May Institute, so that passengers will not be greatly inconvenienced by the change having. only a short distance to walk to reach the level of Garden Röad.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNMES.

THE Steamship

"TRIESTE,*

From TRIESTE, via COLOMBO, PENANG and SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go- de of the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence andice from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary. be given before 23rd March,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th prox. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must

.

Rhineland and the seizure of the produce of the mines and forests have been be presented to the Underigred on

contemplated by the London conference the Premier stated that this was very delicate question and was still the subject of deliberation.

TREATY VIOLATED?

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LONDON, March 23. The German note concludes that if experts prove there is a deficit in Germany's payments the Government is ready to segotiate with the Repara- tions Commission as regards the issue of a foreign loan. It is semi-officially Pointed out that German experts have already been heard and the amount of reparations afterwards fixed by the Reparations Commission," which is the sole authority, and that its figure is final. Furthermore, the German note levades the question of payment of the first instalment of £50,000,000 due to-day, not attempting to demonstrate impossibility to pay this amount, which she possesses both in gold and foreign securities. The Reparations Commission will now notify the Allied Governments of German violation. of the treaty with a view to Allied-consideration of the consequences and measures involved.

REPLY SENT TO GERMANY.

PARIS, March 24.

The reparations Commission has despatched a reply to Germany as regarda non-payment of the twelve milliards before May 1. It has also discussed proposals for submission to the Allies on the matter.

MORE IRISH HORRORS.

POLICE PATROL ROUTS BIG AMBUSH.

LONDON, March 23.

...

Eight Sinn Feiners were killed and 20 wounded," and four policemen were injured, but not seriously, in three hours of fighting at Lispale. Co. Kerry, where a patrol of nine policemen, was ambushed by 200 armed rebels who were completely routed: The police captured a quantity of arms and ammunition.

or before the 8th poox, or they wil not be recognized.

Ali hroken, chafed and damaged Coods are to be left in the 'Godowns where they will be examined on the 29: iast at 10

-TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, MAURICE E. BANDMAN

SUBMITS

THE BANDMAN OPERA. CO. 1921,

THEATRE ROYAL HONGKONG,

IN ALL LONDON LATEST SUCCESSES.

THURS March 31st and

Far April 1st.

SATURDAY End.

MONDAY 4th.

TUEADAY 593,

And WEDNESDAY 6th.

"BRAN PIE."

from the Prince of Wales' Theatre

OH JOY."

"from the Apollo Thestre.

"BUZZ

BUZZ.

trom the Apollo Theatre.

字

"MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS.

from Daly's Theatre.

Plans open TUESDAY morning at MOUTRIE'S.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

EASTER HOLIDAYS.

ATONICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that AMFIRE & MARINE INSUR- ANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transation of Public Business ori FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, 25th 26th, and 28th. March, 1921.

!.. By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Becretarias. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGROSo. MARIE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HOSCHONG & CANTOS. Hongkong, March 24, 1921.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received in. stractions to sell by Public Ant-

Tien

са

THUESDAY, March 31, 1891

commencing, at 5 pa

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps.

(Full particulars from catalogue) On view from Tuesday, the 29th instant

Term-Cash on delivery.

LAMMEBT BROS.,

Acconeers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersized have received ins- tractions from Mes. Saces, to sell

be declared by Public Auction,

BANKRUPTCY NO. 29 or 1920.

FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND

Is intended to in the matter of The WING LOONG Firm adjudicated backrupt on the 8th! day of January, 1921.

SATURDAY,

Creditors who have not proved their April 2, 1921, commenting at 10's, debts by the 31st day of May, 1921,

at Craigieburn, the Peak, will be excluded.

“A QUANTITY OF

"

Dated this 16th day of March, 1921. [Valambie Household Furniture,

H. PERCY SMITH, P.C.A.

Trustee.

While at work on board the

No Fire Insurance has been effected 9. "Tespal" yesterday, a Chinese seaman had his hand badly crushed Bills of Lading wül be counterage-in machinery. First aid was render-

ed by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents

Hongkong, March 24, 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

HE Steamship,

"BORNEO MARU,”

From JAPAN,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being

ed by the ship's doctor and later the patient was removed to the hospital

&c.,

Sixth

including:-

A large quantity of Superior Black- wood Furniture and Carice.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).- On view day of sale. Terme-Cich

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. March 24, 1991.

“OVERLAND CHINA MAIL”

Contains all the News of the Week."

PRICE

landed at their risk into the Godowns Domestic Occurences

of the Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf Leading Articles.... and Godawa Ooi Lid, at Kowloos,

whence and/or from the wharves de- livery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded Earl Haig's Fund unless notice to the contrary be given Dishonest Messenger... before 23rd March.

*Hongkong Trade ..... No claima will be admitted after the. Shorthand Results Goods have left the Godowns, and all Children's Corner Goods remaining undelivered after the District Schools 29th inst. will be subject to rant.

."

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CONTENTS,

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An Ungrateful Boy... 14 A Carge of Coolies...... 4-6 Sampan Confiscated i

Curious Opinas Case Wrongful Arrest.................

All claims against the steamer must Earthquake Shocks.......................................

Stolen Bicycle............................... be presented to the Undersigned on or

Company Meetings ***** 9-10 recognized.

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Local and General

Correspondence ..........

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Smuggled Arms ......................

7

Farewell Dinner................

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The Lenten Mission

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Masonic New$*****

8

The Kowloon Clock ....

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8.

Hongkong Art Club”

8

Sport .....

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8

Special Cables

CATHOLIC MISSIONS.-

COOLIE'S DEATH.

MURDER ALLEGED.

WORK IN HONGKONG.

One policeman was killed and three severely wounded in an ambush before the 8th prox. or they will not be Company Reports di Four youths were shot dead in a house at Clogkeen near Cork which Goods are to be left in the Godowas, Local Piracy

All broken, chafed, and damaged Chinese Printers Strike.......................10. the Crown forces surrounded early this morning,

where they will be examined on the Loss of the "Hong Moh 29th inst at 10 am.

Assaulted His Mother No Fire Insurance has been effected, Murder Trial Billa of Lading will be countersigned Alleged Perjury.***. by

Hongkong Business Types DODWELL & CO., LTD. Obituary

- Agents.

Claim Against Ship Hongkong, March 24, 1991

Far Eastern Cablenews

--10

H.K.C.C....

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10

Passengers

...11-15

Gymkhana Club...er

15.

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15

16

China Ccast.................

16

Answers to Correspondents..

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Hainan News.**

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THE CHRONOMETER AND WÄTCH “MAKER (Contractor to H. M. Naval Yard.)

8. Is How St, HakozoNO.

ONE-MAN CHARGED.

Inspector Willis, of No. 7, Police In the January number of the Station, this morning charged a Review Catholic Missions, of New Chinese youth before Magistrate York (says the Religiao e Patria) Orme, with having, with others not there is an interesting article by in custody, murdered another Chinese Rev. Father Valtorta on the Mission in a house of ill-fame in Belcher of Hongkong and a reproduction of Street, on the night of March 19,

2 photograph of the Rev. Father The Inspector said that in the Flipe Lee, Chinese Missionary of this course of a quarrel, the deceased was Vicariate, also of a cathechist and, assaulted by several men. During two children.

the struggle, the defendant caught the As aid residents in Hongkong we deceased by the collar of bis coat. can well assert the great develop and threw him on the floor and press ment the Mission has bad. Forty fed him down. At this juncture years ago there were in Hongkong the defendant was seen to be holding besides the late Bishop Raimonde, a dagger in his hand but no one about four Italian and two Chinese actually saw him stabbing the deceas priests, and one Italian and about ed. When the defendant got up, the three or four Chinese priests in deceased was found unconscious with. charge of the districts of Weichow, two stab wounds, on his body. He Hoifong and Sun On. At present was removed to the hospital where he there are in Hongkong and Kowloon died 36 hours after admission. The in addition to His Lordship the Inspector said that he was not yet Bishop, eleven Italian priests, one Pole prepared to proceed with the case, and two Chinese, and in the above and asked for a remand. mentioned districts five Italian priests Mr. A. E. Hall, for the defence, hav and eight Chinese; and two Chinese ing, no objection, the defendant was priests in Canton.

remanded in police custody until next week.

Five fatal cases of small pox, one non-fatal case of paratyphoid fever,

The Court of the University of and two non-fatal-cases of cerebro Hongkong has offered the honorary spinal fever, all Chinese, were report degree of doctor of law to Dr. G. Eed yesterday.

Jordan who has accepted. It is

proposed to hold a special congrega-At the meeting of the Sanitäry tion on April.7.to confer this degree Board to be held on Tuesday, March and at the same time to instal the 29 at 4.15 pm. authority will be new Vice Chancellor, Sir William asked for Roral Inspector E-Marks Brunyate K.C.M.G, who arrives to enter premises and seize unwhole here by the Soudan" on Tuesday, some food in accordance with section His first official function will be to 8 of the Public Health and Buildings present Dr. Jordan for the degree. Ordinance No. I of 1903,7

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