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HONGKONG, TUPIDAY, MAY · 17, 1921. 日十初月四酉辛大年十國民華中

ESTABLIS Baronete 29.78

Bainiar GB uneh."

二拜禮 號七十月五年一十二百九千一英

BUSINESS NOTICES

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

voice to tha China

FREICH BINDS.

FANS.

BE PREPARED FOR THE HOT WBA THIR.

BUY NOW.

LARGE STOCKS.

Rade's

دیگر

NEW ISSUE IN UNITED STATES..

May, 16.

The New York Herald cocrespondent learns that migotiations, have almost been completed in Paris through' Mr. Lamoy of Messes. Morgan: for a new issue of French bonds ip the United $100,000;960-

ITALIAN GENERAL. ELECTION..

HEAVY POLLING FÓR SIGNOR GIOLITTL

THE DOLLAR

Today's closing ratë”2,55:8 Today's opening rate 2:51,5

TO HUNT TIGERS.

JAPANESE NOBLEMAN'S

EXPEDITION.

PASSES THROUGH HONGKONG.

amoosting to An interating personality among

the-passengers on board the sa *Kamo Man* which left. Fer kong for Home yesterday afters Doon was the Marquis Yoshichika Tokugawa, a member - of one of Japan's most-distinguished families. who is journeying to the Malay peninsula where be will engage on a tiger hunting expedition in the State of Johore.

ROME, May 16.

The general election is proceeding. Polling is very heavy for Signor Giolitti. The coalition, consisting of conservatives, liberals, and democrats, is supported by the nationalists. The Fascisti are already claiming a

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC Co. (of China), Ltd. triumph over the Cathetic popular party, socialists and communists,

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Electric Motors,

Scientific Instruments. ·

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IDE COLLARS

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WHEN BUYING A WATCH

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CRICKET AT HOME.

'AUSTRALIANS PLAY THE SERVICES.

LONDON, May 16.

At Portsmouth in sunny, weather with a good somewhat fast wicket, before 6,000 spectators, the Australians made 395. The Services made 260 for 9 and declared. Capt. Fowler made 65.

Captain Nobutera Yoshii of the The Marquis is accompanied by Japanese Army and his private secretary, Mr. T Ogasawara. Captain Yoshii has spent several years in the South Seas, where he was engaged on a special mission, and is an experienced hunter. The Marquis himself, who is slightly more than 40 years old, has been on a number of bear hunts in the Hokkaido but this year he heard the call of the south.

Several hundred skilled native wild

anal bunters will be hired for the fortheuding buat, which will be

Notts beat Surrey by seven wickets; and Warwick beat Derby by carried out on an elaborate scale. eight wickets.

ANTWERP DOCKERS REŠUMI WJKE.

BRITISH LABOUR APPEAL IGNORED

ANTWERP, May 16.

The dockers have decided to resume work in view of the passivity of Dutch and French dockers towards the British labour appeal not to handle coal destined for Britain.

HOME FOOTBALL.

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHE

LONDON, May 16.

For the Football Association "charity shield Tottenham Hotspur, the winners of the Association Cup beat Burnley, the English League champions by two goals to nought at Tottenham.

PRINCE HIROHITO.

VISIT TO HENLEY MILITARY AERODROME.

LONDON, May 18. Prince Hirohito received an ovation on visiting Henley military aerodrome. He was received by the Duke of York, the Minister of Air, Captain F. E. Guest, and the heads of the Air Force. The Duke of York conducted the party throughf the hangars and-workshops. Prince Hirohito after luncheon witnessed air drill and bombing. There were thousands of spectators. When be motored to Greenwich Observatory he was cheered by masses of people holidaying in the Park. He dined at the nayal college.

On Sunday night a fracture was discovered in one of the pillars supporting the verandah of Hotel Mansions. The pillar affected, is between Mestrs. Falconer's and the P. M. SS Co. opposite the Post Office. All night and daring most of yesterday, gangs of workmen were engaged in shoring work and the support to the verandah previously rendered by the pillar is made good.

PASSENGERS,

DEPARTURES.

| Marquis Tokugawa, who is a gradu- ate of the college of agriculture of the Tokyo Imperial University, is an authority on botany and his botanica! garden is reckoned to be-one of the best among the privately owned Lgardens in Tokyo. After the wild animal hunt, be will proceed to Batavia, where he will-make an ex- haustive study of botany at the famous botanical garden there, per- haps the best of its kind in the Far East. He plans to make a series of trips to the subtropical districts to gather as many plants as possible. Those which cannot stand the climate (of Japan will be made into specimens. The margin will afterwards go on to Sumatra and, if possible, to Borneo Had the Dutch-East Indies, retarding

to Japan in the Auturan,

PEKING TRAM LOAN,

AGREEMENT SIGNED.

MAIN POINTS STATED.

Peking, May 10-With regard to the Peking tramcar loan, it is authori tatively reported that, on the basis of the five per cent. Joan concluded in the second year of the Republic of China between the Ministry of Finance and the Banque Industrielle de Chine, an agreement consisting of 18 articles was signed yesterday. The following are the main points of the agreement:

1 The Peking Tramcar Company. shall be established by Goters- ment and people, each subscribing $2,000,000. G

2."All the Government shares to be paid for with the five per cent. loan concluded with the Banque In dustrielle de Chine.

...

3. The superintendent of construc- Feras Kamo Maru,Mr. R. Etion to be a Chinese.: Lunstead, Mr., Mrs., and Miss G. C

4. Chief engineer of constraction Hadrien, Miss Wruse, Mr. and work to be a Frenchman. Marinoff, Mr. L. M. Sammis, Mrs. E. A 5. A Board of Directors with six Bell, Mrs. Giles, Mr. Bishop, Mr. and representatives of the public and six Mrs. A."W. Cosser, Mr. and Mrs. Clear, of the Government, the latter in- The damage to the Nam Chan Mr. and Mrs. M. Melver, Capt. and cluding the manager of the Banque oil factory, Samshuipo, which was Mr. Bizony, Dr. Scott, Mr. A. Bishop, Industrielle de Chine. completely destroyed by fire early on Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Bell, Captain Gin connection with construction 6. In case foreigners are emplcyed Saturday incuning, is estimated at over $200,000. The stock is covered ambitzee, Mr. and Ma H. F. Banje, work, the selection of them to be left

Mr. Barce, Mr. and Mrs. Lootene, Hr to the French concerned. by insurance with the Nan Way,

7. Head of the business office to Insurance Co., for $40,000 and the and Mrs. Beaburn Mt. RG. Penfold, South British Lasurance Co., for Mr. R. Hare Me K. Ramsden, Mr. be a Chinese and the sub-head a $25,000. The building and the and Mrs. F. G. Penfold, Jr. da Silva, Frenchman. machinery are not insured. About Mr. H. J. Hoopery Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 8. Chief,accountants shall be a 3,000 picals of oil contained in tanks Will, Mr. D. outsinss, Mrs. C. Keeley, Chinese and a Frenchman. was saved.

Mr. Boypatochowsky, Mr. H. J. Hicks 9. With regard to the purchase of Mr. Kaabetien, Mr. Zakarian, Mr. G. materials, preferential rights shall be. M. Kelley, Mr. D. B. Izstt, Mr. P. J., accorded to France.

Shanghai papers record the death of Mrs. Maria Rozario Aura dos Remedios de Souza, which took place

Dunne, Mr. T. Dunne, Mr. A. Ferrara, 10. Prior to the complete repay. Mr. J. Jasirsky "Mr. Burokovky, Mpment of the five per cent. loan at the General Hospital after a Rozwrsky, Mr. Dziatkiewicz, Hesy of the 2nd Year of the Republic of long and painful liness, Mrs. Appin, Miss M. Appin, Mrs. Jansky Government shares of the present China, the sale or purchase of the de Souza was the wife of Mr. R. M. Miss Jasinsky and Mrs. Lizitkiewicz.

company to be prohibited,

de Sonia. She was born in the Philippines 43 years ago, and is surviv ed by her husband, three sons who reside in Hongkong and one daughter who lives in Shanghal

The sa. Tydens." (Blue Funnel Line) left Shanghai on May 15 for Liverpool, Soper-Tuchuns are not ordinary Marseilles and Eavro via Hongkong The weasel is due 'here on May 18 and mortals. Even when they have 35- will smil, she shave on May 19. sembled in Tientsin to confer, and tardily accept the President's irita tion, to visit Peking, these great men cannot travel on the same train,

A wireless message from the The Pid O. Alipore," from Sings China Mall steamer: "Nile," which | pore fog this port on May 19 at 8 am, left Yokohama for San Francisco in and is dos bere on May 22 at slept 8 am Friday week inút at midnight, reports | Tha sam* Egapehor? (Blue Fannel Special trains, ninet be prepared for that Mr. Frank Myers, a passenger Line) lefe Yokodness, mm: May:15 for each. It would never do for them to from Shanghal for San Francisco Is London, Amsterdam and Hamburg via

travel together The most fitting not on board. Mr. Myers, was on Hongkong16 Veel 11 das here on board from Shanghai to Yokohama, May 21 and will sail, as above, on May, way to have despatched them to Peking would have been to have locked according to Mr. O. D. Martinez, the Company agent at Yokohama, who actiordem ruled from Singapore If it were lost en route so much the from Hamburg them all up together in a horse-truck. is now trying to locate the missing for Mardis and may be expected here

Bonday, May

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