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The China Mail.

May 8, 1942, Temperature $3.

No, 18.579. 二拜歳 號十三月五年二十二百九千一英

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 30. 1922,

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

BOTTOMLEY GETS SEVEN YEARS

DRESSED DOWN BY JUDGE.

LONDON, May 9. Mr. Horatio Bottomley has been sentenced to seven years penal servitude He intimated that he could sppeal.

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日四月五王凱年一十國華中 PRICE. $300 Per Month.

THE DOLLAR.

To-day's closing rate 2/75/18,

To-day's opening a 275,18,

FOR THE DERBY.

LATEST LIST OF "PROBABLES.*

LONDON, May 29. The following alterations and additions are made to the list of Derby "Frobables" previously cabled:- Craigangower (Baary), Trish Battle (Whalley); Captain Cuttle (Donoghue), Flavius (Blank), Lord Of Burghley (Evans), Psychology (Beasley), Norseman (William Griggs), True Knight (Robbins), Silvanus (Piper), White Satin. (Gray), Great Star (Victor Smyth), Jacquot (Blades). Lord Bilberry (Leach), Moyode (G. Smith), Royal Lancer (R. Jones). The following

art to be omitted:- Lembach, South Crofty, Schiehallion, Baton

The Oid Bailey was packed for the conclusion of the Bottomler trial. The prosecutor concluded bis fical speech after which Mr. Bottomley who had Eitherto been seated, at the solicitors' table entered the doch. Mr. Justice Salter emphasised the importance of the case from the viewpoint of commercial moralityBong: Sur Grey Steel. saying that if the defendant's mere assertions were accepted by a jury of the City of London it was difficult to see how trust funds can ever be protested. The jury after being aberat for 23 minutes refurred a verdict of guilty".

Mr. Justice Salter addressing the prisoner said: "You have rightly been convicted of a long series of heartless frauds rubbing the por who trusted you with £150,000 in ten months. Your crime is aggravated by your high position, the number and poverty of the victims, the magnitude of the fragda and your callous effrontery. I see no mitigation

baterer."

GERMANY AND REPARATIONS.

MINISTERS HAVING STORMY TIME.

THE BETTING BAROMETER.

LONDON, May 29.

The latest Derby betting is:-4-1 St Louis, 6-1 Podnoland, 13-2 Captain Cattle, 15-2 Recho, 100-7 Tamar, 100-6 Nortbend, 22-1 Psychology, 28-1 Simon Pure, 30-1, 40-1. Diugspce, 6-1 Satellen.

SLAM'S PHILOSOPHER KING.”

TRIBUTE TO HIS ENLIGHTENED

STATESMANSHIP."«

Lobox. May 29.

The Fortnightly Review contains a notewörrä tribute by Mr. W. G. Ile to the King of Siam's enlightened statesmanship. He describes the achieve- BERLIN, May 29ments of thi Thilopher King" in raising the tone of Agreement in the Cabinet on the sabject of repablic and private 'morality, bringing the opium traffic parations (see early cables) was only reached after heated into strict control, suppressing g-moling houses, discussions in which Herr Wirth at first madly establishing compulsory education and promoting. opposed but afterwards ampted the Paris tam but the sports. He says that the King provides an answer to storm in the Cabinet was exceeded by the recanations the question as to whether that which an autocrat of at subsegu nt mieting of the Foreign Affairs Committee genius may do for his people is better than-life under in which the Conservatives, notably Herr Hugo Stinger, democratic conditions. denouncel the Paris agreement, Stintes arguing that even- the occupation of the Roar was preferable to acceptance Ex-Minister Helff-rich in the course of a speech describing the Paris agreement as the last link of Germany's chains was interrupted by Doctor Breitscheid whom he rushed to assault. He was forcibly restrained and had to content himself with telling Breitscheid to consider him- self "orally ear-boxed." The Reichstag debates the question today when Herr Wirth, whose position has been weakened, is expected to face bother stor

RUSSE-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

WAS IT A FORGERY!

LONDON, May 29.

In the House of Communs replying to a question Mr. Lloyd George stated of that enquities had been made in regard to the authenticity of the signature of the Russo- German military aggreement but no confirmation had been obtained. The matter would not be lost sight of.

Commander Kenworthy asked: Did not Mr. Lloyd George on Thursday say the agreement was a forgery? Mr. Lloyd George replied that he was then referring to the document published in the Preer.

MORE CASUALTIES IN DOSTGAL.

LONDOS, May 29.

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BRITISH-GROWN COTTON.

INCREASED PRODUCTION URGED.

LONDON, May 29.

affirmed that estimates showed that supplies of In the House of Commons Mr. Arthur Samuel

American cotton were likely to fall below the world's demand by the end of the current twelve months and probably the British cotton industry would be seriously interfered with until the 1923 American crop was available. He urged that steps be taken to increase the current year's production of British grown cotton. Tile Rt. Hon. S. Baldwin, replying, emphasised that within the Empire as expeditiously as possible but no every effort was being made to develop cotton growing relatively large amount was likely obtained immediately therefrom.

ABOLITION OF MUI TSAL

CAMPAIGNERS DISCOVER FRESH FIELD.

LONDON, May 29.

According to the Manchester Guardian, since the success of the campaign for the abolition of the mui tezi system in Hongkong facts have come to the notice of Specials from Enniskillen met armed civilians the workers here suggesting that the same system marching from the railway at Fermanagh to the exists in another Crown Colony. Investigation is pro- Donegal border yesterday. Five civilians and pieceeding with a view to a new campaign. Special were killed in the ensuing fight. The civilians. carried off their dead

ANOTHER ROYAL WEDDI G.

DUKE OF YORK OFF TO BELGRADE..

LONDON, May 29.

FIATHERWEIGHT BOXING.

FRENCH CHAMPION BEATS BRITISH.

LONDON, May 29:

At Hand Park Hall in a twenty-round feather. The Duke of York goes to Belgrade on Jane 3, to weight contest Criqui, the French champion, beat Jos be sponsor at the wedding Prins Mary of Roumania For, British champion, the referee stopping the fight in and King Alexander of Jugo-Slavia.

CHINA COAST.

LATEST SHIPPING CHANGES.

Caplaio F. M. Diken, of the Chekiang," fa on, reserve. Captain F. M:Garity, from reserye, las gone master, "Chekinng "

Mr. J. Beck, chief officer, Woo

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Hr. A. von Winckler,

| hes gane chief offtoer,

gone chief offs

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the twelfth rouúð.

Br. J. McGillivray, from reserve has gone chief engineer, “Soochow

Captain G. 8. Holmwood of the "Hangeang." is on reserve. Hr. A Dockwrey, chief offeer, "Hangsing," bas gene acting master, enmeship.

Kingfing has gone chif officer Mr. N. Churchill, sscond wheer Kon

chief offer gune say'y chic!

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“Hr. B. Griffiths, third officer, Namang has resigned." Mir. C. 8. Allister, from reserve, has gone third officer, “Namsang”.

Mr. W. Jonst, second officer. **Hangsang," has gone acting-nhief officer, same ship. */

H. R. McFarlane, from serve, has gore second engineer "Baiwo.”

Mr. & M. Copp, crit-oficst, Taskan," has gone chief *TangwahTM"

ME J.W: Vicky necond *Irene," has gone

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