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May 16, 1922, Temperature $2.
Barometer 20.74
骏六十Ë五年二十二百九千一英
Rainfall 0.82 inch.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1922,
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SOLVING THE RUSSIAN PROBLEM.
LONDOy, May 15. -
-DECEARED STILL ACUTE.
LONDON, May 15. The allied plan which the political sub commission Official Soviet sources in London gloomily deny the considers to day and to which Russia has objected, is to correctness of the Moscow official telegram of two days appoint two commissions of experts, one of European ago, and declare they need British and American assist- powers which will meet at the Hague on June 15 toance greater than ever. Millions are feeding on starva- strempt to reach unsuimons agreement regarding the ton rations. Three and a balf millions are bereft of the memorandum to Russia. The powers thereafter will
decide if they desire to be members of the other commissaries of life. The interpretation placed on the sion of experts whina the Russians will be invited to join earlier message is that famine aid had reached it highest at the Hague on June 26. All the powers except level on April 15. Germany will be invited to join the first commission.
LLOYD GEORGE'S HOPER.
GENOA, May 15.
GERMANY AND POLIS.
LEAGUE SETTLES DISPUTE.
GENEVA, May 16.
The final convention setting the affairs of Upper Silesis was signed by German and Polish
Mr. Lloyd George, interviewed sai: he was not going to the Hague. He agreed that the Hague conference would be a prolongation of Genoa's but said it would only deal with Russian affairs... Its work was merely a preliminary exploring of the ponibility of szieement The Rassisma would meet the other Powers afur June 26 on a footing n absolute equality but if the Russians relised to plenipotentiaries. M. Calonder, the Swiss statesman participate we have nothing more to say "All the whom the League appointed as arbitrator in this dispate, Powers except Russia bad accepted the truce. If agree made a speech in which he said the settlement was an ment with Rasis were concluded te hoped to convert
enormous feather in the cap of the league. the trace into a permanent pact.
AN INCIDENT.
LONDON. May 15
MANCHESTER COTTON STRIKS.
LONDON, May 15.
The political rub-e mmission has approved "me- į morandum to Rusala drawn up by the Ase convecing OWNERS THREATEN GENERAL LOCKOUT. Powers. The text confirms the cammary cabled earlier i regarding the separate commissions abstention from propaganda and the invitation to the United States to
The cotton manufacturers' meeting at Manchester participate. The proceedings of the sub-commission were Short but lively. M. Barthou protesting against mentioned four days ago decided that unless the men Chicker's lo ter of protect against the exclusion of resumed they would declare a general lockout, involving Russians from the first commission and the probibition 140,000 workers.
of Reikia signing separate treaties. Thi leter was. pablished in the Press before the sub-centmission were! sware of it. 31. Barthen desenbed the letter as an: attack on France. 3. Jaspar assumed that. Belgium also WBX attacket The incident ended with Hers Barthou and Jasper declaring that if the Russians accepted the decisions of the sub-commission they would recommend their governments to adopt them.
LEAGUE OF N-TIONS.
TO GET INTERNATIONAL BRAINS "CO-OPERATING.
GENEVA, May 15. The council of the Lesgue las appointed a com- mitter to study the question of international intellectual Co-operation. It includes Prof. Gilbert Murray of England, Henri Bergson and Madame Carle of France, Einstein of Germany, and Mr. Banerjee, professor of political economy at Calcutta.
THE TERRIBLE TURKS.
INTERNATIONAL ENQUIRY INTO ATROCITIES PROPOTED.
LONDON, May 16.
STANDARD OIL IND NOBELS.
NO TRUTH IN RUMOUR.
STOCKHOLM, May 10. Emanuel Sobel, interviewed, denied that his com pany had sold single-share to the Standard Oil Com- pany or anyone else. Te deal mentioned in the rum- our was probably between the Bolshevists and the Standa d 01 Co.
HONGKOYO MANS 24,080.
LONDON, May 15. Major General Sir Herbert Banbury, formerly of Hongkong left 24,050.
[Major-General Sir Herbert Napier Bunbury, K.C.B., joined the R.A. in 1871. He became Director of Transport for the 3rd Army Corps in 1902 and Director of Supplies and Transport, Irish Command, in 1903. For his services in the South. African War (1899- 1900) he received the Queen's Medal with three clasps. He was Brigadier-General in command of the Adminis tration at Gibraltar in 1906, and was in command of
WILLIAM ABR÷HAM DEAD.
MINER WHO BECAME PRIVY COUNCILLOR.
In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. the Administration in the Irish command from 1907 to Chamberlain said the report that Tarks had murdered 1911. He retired in 1913.] ten thousand Greeks in Asia Minor was confirmed. The f Government could not allow it to remain uninvestigated. There were appalling reports of barb rity in Angora. It seemed the Turks were systemstically exterminating the Christian minorities for whose protection the govern ment in the proposed terms of peaca bad assumed responsibility. Lord Curzon was requesting France, Italy, and America to co-operate with Britain. It was proposed that each should send an officer to Asia Minor to investigate. If the Angora government refused per-M. mission, the government would have to reconsider its attitude toward the peace proposal
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HOME CRICKET CABLES.
WOOLLEY TAKEN ILL
Lasbox, May 15 Yokshite won by an innings and 220. Oldroyd contributed 121 and Roy Kinir 117. Rhodes took & for 24.
Derby won by two wickets,
During Northants second innings Woolley was taken
ill
Notte won by an fanings and 205 Its best scorers were John Gann 110 and Payton 106.
In Glamorgan's second innings Richmond tock 6 for ..92.
...Gloucester won by too wickets,
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In Suis ex's first Parker took 7 for 27. In the recond Bennett took 7 for 68.
ARMSTRONG'S APPEAL DISMISSEE.
LONDON, May 15. The court of criminal appeal has onanimously dismissed Armstrong's appeal. - Me.- "Curtis: Bennett- intimated his intention of seeking leave to appeal to the House of Lords.
`TRENCH COUNCILS GENERAL
· NO POLITICAL CHANGE.
Pams, May, 15 - The elections to the Councils General melted in no appreciable political changes, Hestis. Poincle and Sanauk wees recleated.
LONDON, May 15.
The death has cecurred here of William Abraham. [The Rt. Hon. William Abraham, P.C., IL.D., was, P. for Glamorganshire (Rhondda Valley, from 1885 to 1918. The sum of a working miner, he was miners' agent from 1873. He was also formerly president of the South Wales Miners' Federation.}
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HELPING GERMÁNY,
MORGAN JOINS LOAN COMMISSION.
NEW YORK, May 15.
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Hr. J. P. Morgan left for Europe aboard the liner, "Olympic" to join the sub-committee of the reparation Commission which will enquire into the conditions under which an international loan to Germasy might be raised.
-AMERICAN, TENNIS,
JOHNSTON DEFEATS TILDEN.
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, MAY 15. Wm. Johnston defested W. T. Tilden in the final of the Pacific Coast championship 7-5, 7-9, 6-1, 6-0,
(Pacific Service.)
PRINCE OF WALKS AT MANILA.
MANILA, May 15.
The Prince of Wales Janded this morning to carry Leub-a-programome-whick.cotusted of a sittin Fazito. naval station; and lunching with the senior officer, He visited the polo ground and watched a game bat didn's play. This was less on account of his bruised eyebrow, which is rapidly healing, than owing to the excessive heat. In the evening toe Renown sailed for Lausn, where she is due on Wednesday morning.
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