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WASHINGTON, April 5.
HARBOUR BOARD ARTISANS.
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SINGAPORE, April 5,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THEATRE ROYAL
HONGKONG
MAURICE E. BANDMAN
Presents
The United Engineers and Harbour THE BANDMAN OPERA CO., 1921
Board Chinese artisans struck to-day
an account of a decrease in the
allowance granted some months ago Under the distinguished Patronage of H. E. The GOVERNOR & LADY STUBBS
when there was adverse exchange with China. Now the exchange is normal the allowance has been decreased.
GOVERNMENT- HOUSE,
Last night H. E. the Governor dined at the R A. Mess.
On April 2. H. E. gave a dinner party to the Officers of the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps. There were present, H. E. Major-General Sir George Macaulay Kirkpatrick KCB, K.OSI, Capt. Fisher, MO (A.D.C. to the G.0.C.) Lieut.-Col. ILG. Bird, D.S.O.. Major Rapson,
President Harding, interviewed, said that he was convinced there was -no practical way in which the Government could consider ratification of D.SO., Major D.G.R. Black, Capt the Versailles Treaty, but there was no need for precipitate action on the Sir Eric Stuart Taylor. 0.B.B. Knox resolution, and there was no reason for reversing the position be Lieut. W. Higby. Lieut. J.D. Smalley,
opted when he voted for the resolution.
NEW YORK, April 5.
Lient. F. C. Hall, Lieut. A. Murdoch, Lieut. 6. M. Dodwell, Lieur. A. J. M. Weyman, 2nd Lt. R. H. Smith, 0.B. End Lt. T. P. M. Bevan, M. C., and
The Times, referring to the Government's policy, says that whilst there will be no specific pledge of military, or political alliance with Europe, and Lt. T. W. Hill, M. C. declaration will probably be made in the Knox peace resolution that if the H. E. is going North on board peace of Europe is again threatened by any power or combination of powers [HALS. "Chiro on April 8, and the Daited States will regard such a situation as menacing her own peace and freedom and will consult the other powers with regard to means for -removing the menace.
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LEAGUE DECISIONS NOT RECOGNISED.
PARIS, April 5. According to the Echo de Paris, the United States has forwarded a note to Britain, France, and Italy, declining to be bound by the Treaty of Versailles, nor the decisions of the League of Nations, and complaining that the Allies have shared the ex-German colonies, including the Island of Yap, without consulting America. French opinion regards the note as seeking to establish the serious principle that America is not bound by anything 'concluded in Europe since the armistice.
WAR IN ASIA MINOR.
GREEKS ADMIT REVERSE BUT CLAIM SUCCESSES.
LONDON, April 5,
A Greek communique dated April 5 states: "The battle of Eskishehr
has ended. We have withdrawn to the point whence we started the
hopes to return about Hay 13. During the absence of the Governor, the Hon. Dr. Claud Severn, CM.G. will ad- minister the Government.
Preparations are being made at Government House for the King's Birthday celebrations. Invitations will shortly be issued only to those who have called at Government House during the current year.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.`
CATHOLIC PRESS DAY.
HIS LORDSHIP BISHOP D.
POZZONI, has called s. General } .. Meeting of the Catholic Community of the Colony, which is to be held in the Catholic Union Hall, at 5.30 e.. TO- | DAY. to consider proposals for assisting
attack. The Turks did not attempt to obstruct our withdrawal owing to beavy losses. We captured Bourgaz, 45 kilometres south of Ushak, routing and extending the circulation of the 80 Turks, and the railway station at Tchivril, routing 2,000 Turks. South to Hongkong Catholic monthlies,
of Afenkarahisar we forced the 41st division coming from Cilicia to retreat."
CANNES TENNIS COURT THIFTS.
PLAYER'S WIFE STEALS VALUABLES FROM CLOTHING.
Nics, April 5.
Mrs. Gordon Lowe, wife of the tennis player, was sentenced to-day by the correctional tribunal to a year's imprisonment and a fine of 500 francs
Religiao o Patria and The Rock
It is hoped that all who have at heart the interests of these two excellent Catholic magazines will endeavor to be present.
Tea and light refreshments will be served.
MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA.
Hongkong Branch.
on a charge of stealing valuables from the clothing of players at Cannes MEMBERS are informed that the tennis court. She was, however, granted the tenefit of the first offenders' Begalar Monthly Meeting will be act as far as imprisonment was concerned, the execution of this portion of beld at the Guild Oce, Sailors' Home, the sentence being thus suspended indefinitely.
GERMANY'S BAD FAITH.
CAUSE OF FRANCE'S ANXIOUS FINANCIAL SITUATION,
FARIS, April 6.
In the Senate, in the course of a speech on the foreign policy, M. Briand attributed France's anxious financial situation to the bad faith of Germany who had endeavoured to aggravate temporary differences which arose among the Allies but unexpectedly encountered a solid front. Hé expressed the opinion that Germany would soon divulge her presently con- cealed sources of revenue when she realised that the Allies were determined to enforce the trealy, He declared that France considered it prudent not to follow Britain's lead of signing a trade agreement with the Soviets.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
NEW YORK, April 5.
The Lawn Tennis Association has advised the challenging nations for the Davis Cup that the first round must be completed by July 30 if play- -ed in the United States or by July 9 if played elsewhere. The second round
ou THURSDAY, 7th April, at 5.45. p.m.
BUSINES:
To.elect Finance Committee, and deal with important correspondence.
W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary. Hongkong, April 6, 1921.
NOTICE.
THE GENERAL OFFICER Com manding hopes that all Britons who served in the War, and who are now in Civil life in Hongkong, will meet in his office at VICTORIA | BARRACKS, at 5.30 7.3. on FRIDAY, 13th April, 1991, to consider a matter of common interest.
“Hongkong, April 6, 1921,
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THURSDAY, Żyrill 7, 1991. commencing at 10.89 2.1.
st No. 18 Godown of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.,
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LAMMERT BROS.,
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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TRAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI URE, BRASS AND TEAKWOOD TWIN
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Dining Saites, Mirror back Side- board, Dining Table," Chairs, &c. Chesterfield sofas, Arm-chaẩm (x+W), Card and Occasional Tables, One Up'olstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture comprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, image and BB Wardrobes, Drewing. Tables, sad Chairs, Wanha- stands, ka, Blumed Teakwood), Bide- soseds, Dinner Wagzom, Brbendon Dia- ing Table and · Chain, ko, 'Diener "BENLEDI,"
Services, Crockery, and Glass Ware, MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Soaking Storm, Outlery, docu-Baubitz informed that all Goods are being Boous Übenelle, - Electro-Plated War, landed at their risk into the hazardous Emetric Beading. Lamps, Screens, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Side Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and | Tabies, Chairs, Caliasis, Pictures, de Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wherres delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and mil Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th instant, will be subject to rent.
must be completed wherever played by August 6, the third round by INSTANTLY RELIEVED All claims against the steamer must
August 13, and the fourth round by August 20. The challenge round begins at Forest Hills, New York, on September 2.
GOLF LINKS TRAGEDY.
VICTIM A MISSING SINN FEINER.
· LONDON, April 5.- ; The victim of the Ashford golf links tragedy has been identified as Vincent Fovargue who disappeared four months ago from Dublin where he was wanted by the Crown Forces as a Sinn Feiner. Police investigation in London shows that Foyargue's body was driven in a motor to the links.
IRISH POLICY WRONG.
CHURCH'S POWERFUL APPEAL TO PREMIER.
LONDON, April 5.
be presented to the Underigned on or before the 20th inst, or they will
A Noted Physician will prove this to not be recognized. ** sufferers-in-Hongkong--
All broken, chafed, and damaged
No Fire Insurance has been effectect Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
The astonishing statement that Aath- ma sa be relieved instantaneously, Goods are to be left in the Godowns, coming from so well known authority where they will be exxinined on the Dr. B. Schiffmann, will be of interest : 19th instant, at 10 am: asthma sufferers. The experience of moet Asthmatics has been that little, if any, relist has been afforded them by the methods" beretofore employed. well as the disesse has been regarded as incurable. This noted physician has, however, after life-long study of Asthma and kindred diseases, discovered
■ remedy which instantly relieves the severest casei d'Asthma, Hay Fever and Bronchitis. So complete is Dr. Schif mann's confidence in his remedy that be requents this paper to arogance that
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
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mple box of "Schiffman's Asthma.
dor free of charge, to all persons Applying at Tar PRAZNACT, 12 Queen's Red Central,
OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
A powerful appeal signed by aine English and Scottish bishops, eleven
· presidents - and moderators of the English and Scottish Non-Conformist Dr. Schiffmann believes that an actasi denominations, addressed to the Premier and Sir Hamar Greenwood, has test will be the most convincing, and in ALL preliminary notices of forth
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fact the only way to overcome the natur been cifculated among Christian churches urging the Government to alter al of thousands Asthmatics ita Irish policy which is exposing us to misunderstanding and provoking hostile criticism throughout the Empire and the world. The appeal, pleads with the Government to arrange a truce and resolutely pursue a magnanim
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