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PACIFIC CONFERENCE.

JAPAN WANTS MORE PRECISE INFORMATION.

ARMAMENT PROPOSAL, ACCEPTED.

LONDON, July 15.

Reuter learns that while Japan has accepted, that part of President Karding's proposal as regards the reduction of armaments conference she has asked for more precise information regarding the Pacific questions to be discussed by specially faterested powers,

FRANCE'S ATTITUDE-

PARIS July 13.

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SHANGHAI, July 16.

Major Isler has taken up residence

at Shanghai as Switzerland's first Consul General

DIVORCE ACTIONS.

In a speech in the Senate, M. Briand acknowledged receipt of President There are several divorce actions Harding's proposal. He stated that France war willing to do everything to before the Shanghai courts at present. ensure permanent peace and organize, international disarmament, but she The evidence is public but the newe

papers are refraining from public- could not overlook the requirements of her own security. Regarding ation. Turkey, M. Briand was hopeful that peace night soon be concluded with the Kemalists, France was willing to evacuate Cilicia but on her own NEW JUNK OLD DODGES. terms and against solid guarantees.

IRISH PEACE MOVES,

ULSTER CABINET MINISTERS SUMMONED TO LONDON,

NO HINT OF DEADLOCK..

`LONDON, July 15, Sir James Craig, whose interview with Mr. Lloyd George lasted two and a half hours telephoned the Ulster Cabinet Ministers to come to London from Belfast.

HOPES OF SETTLEKIENT.

Apart from Belfast to which troops are being drafted in consequence of rioting yesterday in which there was a number of casualties, Ireland is quiet, hoping that a satisfactory settlement will result from the conferences between Mr. Lloyd Geroge and Mr. De Valera which, it is stated, continue amicably without bist of any deadlock. Sir James Craig privately con- ferred with the Premier at Downing Street in the afterno

ROBBLE SLUMP.

PROPOSED £2,000,000 PRODUCERS' CORPORATION,

LONDON, Jely 15.

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NEW REVENUE OFFICER'S SMART CAPTURE.

Revenue Officer John Brown made a start capture in the Harbour at half past one this morning. He visited a brand new trading jank lying off Kennedy Town-making a moonlight raid by a private motor boat, so as not to arouse suspicion. It was found that the fine new junk had made a bad start in life : } there were 162 taels of illicit opium on board. The men in charge were arrested and were being brought before Magistrate Orme as we went to press.

STREET ATTACK.

AMERICAN VISITOR ROBBED,

BOLD-TRITES SECURE $1,000.

A visitor to the Colony, Mr. C. C. At a meeting of the Rubber Growers' Association held in London aQuackenbush, staying at the Hong- kong Hotel, who rashly went outside scheme was submitted for the formation of a producers' corporation with the beaten track and ventured into nominal capital of £2,000,000 în £1 shares with borrowing powers up to Chinese districts that be did not 3,800,000, of which the minimum of £3,000,000 must be ralied in the first know, reports a most unpleasant instance. The object would be to control the rabber output of members, experience which occurred to him at

(ten o'clock last night. fix the selling price, regulate the sale of rubber, and open further rubber Mr. Quackenbush states that he lands, purchase or make advances on rubber harvested or to be harvested, į was considering whether he should and if desirable make advances on security to approved rubber estates visit a Chinese restaurant when he belonging to members. The corporation should not go to allotment until was attacked by two Chinesc owners of at least 2,200,000 acres, including the Dutch corporation which who, after a struggle, robbed him of $1,000 American gold currency, his would be formed simultaneously, had come into the scheme. If this was passport from Manila, and a first-class not forthcoming the scheme would fall through.

HOME CRICKET.

SCOTLAND DRAWS WITH THE AUSTRALIANS.

LONDON, July 15.

At Edinburgh the weather was sonny. There were 8,000 spectators, The wicket was fast. Scotland made 294 runs for 8 wickets. Kerr, the captain, made 147 runs, including twelve fours, Alexander made 60, | including eight fours. The match was drawn.

The Players won by nine wickets; Sussex by an innings and 291 runs; Worcester by 128 ̊rans; Kent by eight wickets; and Hampshire by an innings.

FRENCH COLONIAL ARNY.

NOBLE MOHAMMEDANS RECEIVE COMMISSIONS.

PARIS, July 13.

steamship -ticket from Manila to Seattle.

Mr. Quackenbush managed to sąd | his way back to the centre of Victoria and thence to the Central Police Station, where he made a report at 1am. He was not sufficiently ac quainted with the narrow bye-strems of the Chinese districts of Hongkong to identify the place where he was robbed but the police are doing all they can for him by circulating particulars to police stations and

money changers in the hope that the thieves may be traced.

WORLD THEATRE.

OPENING NIGHT CRUSH.

FREE GHATS ON MONDAY.

The Management of the World Upon their receiving commissions in the French colonial army M. Theatre regrets that owing to the Millerand received a number of Mohammedan cadets belonging to very large attendance at the 915 Maroccoh, one of the neblest families.-Haves,

FRENCH WATÍONAL, FETE.

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·IMMENSE CONCOURSE OF VISITORS.

p.. performance on the opening right a large number of ladies and gentlemen could not be accommo- dated with seats. The management has pleasure, in announcing that seats will therefore be reserved for any who would like to visit the theatzw ́on Monday, July 18 ar 915 p.m. The Management, trusts they will accept this as a cordial invitation Favoured by the finest weather, the National Pete is attracting 10" The Bands of Laye" will be the Paris an immense concourse of visitors froto the provinces and abroad, the main attraction. British being especially in evidence. The streets are bedecked with allied | flags-Hanas.

DROUGHT IN FRANCE

PARIS, July 14.

A "Husehunter,” writing to the NĄC. Daily News tells of the follow- |ing experience-A house, ile rent [of weich: Dunderstand is no> Th | 110 per mensem, was, advertized to 6e let en lease, unfurnished. My wife calling to learn full particulars FARIS July 14,

was presented by a coolin wich a Owing to the brát the traditional review of the garrison by the Preading his hense, is to leave ruby ako" of paper Kenclosed} silent was countermanded. The persistent drought is causing some term of two yeste concern but the harvest is bountiful in most places and the vineyards are and two months from July in fine condition.—-Ħavas,

HARVESTS BOUNTIFUL AND VINEYARDS PROSPERING.

NEW

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AMERICA'S REPRESENT VIVE WELCOMED IN PARIS.

PARIS, July 15,

Mr. Herrick, the new American, Ambasador - han arrived. He cordially welcomed by M. Beland, and numerios distintisind He was cheered by the erupda?

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