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TO-DAY'S CABLE.

(Renter's Service to the China Mail)

INCREASED POSTAL RÄTIS.

POSTCARDS, AND FOREIGN LETTERS AFFECTED.

LONDON, May 24. Certain postal rates are being increased from June 16. The Post- master-General announced in the House of Commons- that the increases which were being made in order to meet the Past Office desit for the corrent year, would include postcards from 14. to 135, and foreign letters 24 to 34 There will be no increase on newspapers sent abroad but there will be an increase on other printed matter.

COLL DEADLOCK.

GOVERNMENT STILL ON THE ALERT.

LONDON, May 24.

The expected statement by Mr. Lloyd George on the coal situation was not made in the House of Commons. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, who asked for a postponement of the question on the matter, emphasised that the Government was never momentarily out of touch on the matter and the moment it saw a prospect of reaching a permanent settlement it would icing the parties together.

LATER."

"Mr. Chamberlain asked that the question. With regard to coal be post- pozed till Thursday when a statement would be made.

ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN VICTORY,

MARYLEBONE BEATEN BY THREE WICKETS.

LONDON, May 24.

In sunny weather before 5,000 spectators, with a wicket showing signs of wearing. Marylebone made 176 runs. Malley took four wickets for 25 ruts The Australians made 271 runs for seven wickets. Bardsley máde 106 mas, playing brilliantly. He scored one six and twelve fours. The Australians won by three wickets.

COUNTY MATCHES.

Yorkshire beat Glocester. by 258 runs; Lancashire beat Kent by ten wickets; Surrey beat Essex by 202 runs; Derby beat Notts by 23 runs; and "Leicester beat Sussex by three wickets.

DERBY BETTING.

LIST OF PROBABLE RUNNERS.

LONDON, May 24. Probable runners for the Derby are as follows: Goldendale (F. Bullock), Fukku Sahib, (Winter), Craigeneran (Brennan), Alan Breck (A. Balding), Eaglehawk (F" Leach), Westward Ho (A. Smith), Highlander Hulme), Hill Country (Griggs), Humorist (Bellhouse), "Polymestor (Shztwell), Polemarch (Jelliss), Yellow Dwarf or Supblaze (Carsloke), Roman Fiddle (Wragg), Lemonoret (Childs), Leighton (Beary), Granesey (U.Smyth), Syrian Prince or Bluecloud (Strydom), Euphrosyous (J. Evans), Plato (Martin), Bohemian (O'Neil.), Le Traquet (Garner), Franklin (—), and Aliados (~~~~).

The betting for the Derby is as follows:-85-20 Alan Breck, 9—2 Craigeneran, 5-1 Leighton, 100-12 Lemonora, 100-9 Humorist, 25-1 Highlander, 33-1 Bohemian, Goldendale and Pukka Sahib, and 50-1 Roman Fiddie.

PORTUGUESE POLITICE.

NEW LIBERAL CABINET CONSTITUTED.

LISBON, May 24.

A new Liberal cabinet has been constituted with Senbor Queiroz premier and minister of colonies.

DAVIS CUP.

́BRITAIN BEATS SPAIN,

LONDON, May 24.

In the Davis Cup play Lycett and Woosnam beat Manoel Alonso and Count Decomar 2-6, 10-8, 6-2, 6-2. Britain thus beat Spain.

GOLF.

AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND.

In the second round of the amateur golf championship Tolley beat the American Guildford by two to one. Hodgson beat the American Quimet by one hole.

MARK OF FRIENDSHIP.

NORWEGIAN TOWN ADOPTS DEVASTATED FRENCH VILLAGE.

PARIS May 21.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES:

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(Direct)

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-WEATHER REPORT.

May 250. 11. CB. Pressura changes since yesterday are small at al reporting stations.

Pressure is highest over F.E. Chine (and lowasť'over Indo-China.

Hongkong Rainfall, far the 24 hours anding at 10 am today. 24 inch. Total since Janmary 1st, 35-20 inches, against an average of 20 43 inches

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at moon, on May 2 h

1-Hongkong 60 Gyp Rock. X.E. winds, moderate; elundy, occasional | rain,

*-Farmoss Channel XE winds frush....

3-Souths of China between dongkong and Lamocks The same, 18 No. 1

-Seth cost of Chios between Hongkong and Kalsan. The mama as Xo -

KOTAL OBSERVATORY,'

HONGKONG.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, “1921,

ENTERTAINMENTS.

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

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Telegraphic Communicatise with Gap Rock Lighthouse is restored.

Tel:graphic Communies:for with Waglan Lighthouse is interrupted.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at a before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm, on the prorious day.

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Temperature.

Humldity.

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Kiaklang-

Changsha.

Shanghat. Gottlak...... Sharp Fk.

Amoy

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Tainan Koshua. Pescadores

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THURSDAY, MAY 28.

Chips, Jaben,

Central &

Fiste

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C. W. JETFLIXA, Diridor. Hongkong Obervatory, May 25, 1941.

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 9f depries Fahrenheit, on the level of the sex in Inches, tenths and hundredths,

2. TEMPERATUae, in the shada in de- Frees Fahrenheit.

X HUMIDTET, in percentage” of mater 4.15 p.m. tion the humidity of air saturated with 4.30 p.m. moisture being 100,

5 p.m. p.m.

Kam Ying Fai§p..

HONDLY,

byidamas bearing ressing zas

4. Disreston of Wan, to two points. 5. FORLY

or WD, according to Beadford Scale.

E. BEATS OF Wagner, b-bize 217, 0. detached cloud, d drizzling min, ΣΟΣ

g gloomy, h báil, 1 Fightalog, o overrast passing showers, q squall, z rain, 'KDOW thunder v visibility w dew, wet.

7. Bart in inches tenths and AR- dredths.

Bighest som sin Twizerature on the 2fb-2 Zowers open Beffenperature in the -gih=74

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observaborý May 24, 1821.

HONGKONG TIME SIGNATS.

PARAMOUNT, presents

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GRAND CONCERT -

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The World's Greatest Violinist,

FRIDAY,

May 27th, at 9.15 p.m.

SATURDAY, May 28th, at 9.15 p.m.

Positively Thin Läxt Performanes.

Prices: Reserved $6.00 - Unreserved $100 and $3.00

- Booking now open at MOUTRL. 5.

Mr. A. Greaves, who was shot in the back whilst in his house up

country in Siam on January 20 fast, and who has been in hospital ever-

BUSINESS DIRECTORY. BRUNNER, MOND & CO; (CHILMA),

LIMITED.

'Alkali Manufacturers. *

since, was operated on for the fourth Tel. 1830. 7, Queen's Rd. Cenk

time since the injury, in the Nursing Home, Bangkok, by Dr. Norman

Glover. The remaining bullet was removed.

CHINA AGENCY & TRADING CO. #

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Iron, Steel & Piece Goode. Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Rd. Cen

Cenkel

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CHU KYOKU TRADING CO. Importers" and Exporters.

7, Queen's Rd. Contrat 2108 and 2008.

Prizes for the best essays on Empire Day, an annual competition arranged for the pupils of St. Joseph's College by the Old Boys Association Tel were distributed in the College Hall yesterday. The general standard of the composition was favourably come 'mented upon by Liest, Col. P. 1. Bowen, who addressed the boys upon the chief factors which contributed Tel. to the growth and power of the

The Time Bell on Kowloon Signal Hill Empire, and took the opportunity to

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- is dropped daily at 30 s.m. and 4 pm. exhort them to give close attention

except on Saturdays when it is dropped at to their education and so emulate the Tel. 1676. 60, Des Vaux Rd. C 10 km, and 1 pm, and on Sundays and noble ideals of the famousinen' of Holidays when it is dropped at 10 am.”

The Ball is hoisted hef man at the 55.2 the Empire. He reminded the boys – THE KWONG KHUL. offnute and fuli mast at the 67th minute. that they possessed a very fine library

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the above routine will be carried out with Class 21-Marcus Silvd. Class 25

"LAZARUS, "HA Opticians.

the flag “Z,” on the Storm Signal mat. P. Cooper Class 31.-F. de Souza Tel, 2203, 12, Queen's Rd. Central,

Time Signals are ala's given at night by Class 3bG. Khan. Class 4-- maioral tree white lampe mounted or Hugh Lim, Class 46-Kim Per tical y'on the Ob:orfátory, wireless mar

From 8.66 to 9,00 p.m. the lamps, Class 40 Kowloon branch.)TM P. erlinguished momentarily, at the eren Pinna Ronde Konet me the 2nd - 28th Bo+Fi

Band, and 5451 of each minute,

The hours refer to Hưngkong. Standard Tine (6Łapi Bubofreekwish);

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FRIDAY, MAY 27.

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Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Philippine Islands

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Sandakan AUSTRALIA, and New Zealand- via Toureday Jaland, Registration 6'p.zz.

On Marshal Foch's proposal, as a mark of friendship towards France, the Norwegian town of Bergen has adopted as its godson the devastated | Swałow, Amoy and Keelung #flage of Bouchavessen where there took place some of the Eardest fights of the war,

HERNE GAMP TRIAL.

GERMAN PRESIDENT'S IMPARTIAL ATTITUDE.

on Saturday 28th, Letters 7.50 a.mad Hush Fing

SATURDAY, MAY 25. Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta & ADEN. Namsang Shanghai and North Chins

Yingchow.. Bangkok.....

setzendeerimine." - Mingsang - SUNDAY, MAY 29.

i... Kaijo Maru THESDAY, MAY 21. *Swatow and Bangkok

............. Changchow Seanghai and North China Savadinimine” Ebastung.... Swatow, amoy and Foochow .......................... Halching WEDNESDAY, JUNE - 1. Haibow and Haiphong. Lokang.....

THURSDAY, JUNE 2. Swatow, "Straits and Bangkok Bansi Shar ghai and North China an * Fanaing Japan .......................

Fooking FRIDAY, JUSE 3.

Hailoodg SATURDIY, JUXE" £.

LEIPZIG, May 25. Evidence of brutality at Herne Camp during the war is accumulating against Heyden." "The proceedings were marked by the impartiality of the President who rebuked the unsatisfactory testimony of Germans. Among Swatow, Amoy and Foochow an de the incidents related yesterday was the case of a Russian prisoner who was seen on his knees with his hands outstretched imploring Heynen's mercy. Ahanghai and North China - EMITADg Haibow, Pakhol and Haiphong naman. Kallong

MONDAY, JUNE

CARBON'S NEW APPOINTMEKT.

The appointment of Sir Edward Carson as a Lord of Appeal is officially

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