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THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1922.

"SHADOWS BEFORE.

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE "MAD. ”

SKUPRESTAREMENTS.

June 15-Coronet Theatre: Norms Talmadge in "The Sign on the Door." World Theatre: "Dustin Farnam in North of Fifty-three" Kowloon Thestre: Fred stone in “* The Goat” Harold Lloyd and Bebe Daniels in "The Flist".

FUREIC AUCTION SALES,

June 16-Hughes and Hough, Kakemonos, sundry porcelains. Sales Room4, 2.30 p.m.

Jane 16.-Hughes and Hough: Whisky, brandy, champagze, etc. in small lots; sales rooms, noon

June 1-Hughes and Hough: household furniture etc,, sales r>ons, 10.30 ..

June 19.-Lammert Brok, stampe, Bongkang, Great Britain and

Colonials (including Hongkong 96 cents Brown). Sales Rooms, 5 p.m.

Jane 20-Hughes and Hough: Teakwood and blackwood furniture, bedstead. carpets ein at Sales Rooms, 2.30 p.m.

COMPANY MEETINGS,

June 20-Meeting to discuss forms. tion of St. David's Society, Messrs. Harry Wicking & Cola Offices; 5.30 | p.m.

SPORTING EVENTS.

July S.-Jockey Club extra gym-

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WEATHER REPORT.

June 15d. 10h. 42.

is highest over the Banina. It decreased moderately from Shuangbar to Foochow and slightly over 8. W. Japan. It is nearly s ationary DTEC Formosa and the Philippines.

A depression has formed over the Tuagiza Valley

Hongkong rainfall for the 94 hours anding at 10 am today, 10:15- inak.) Total since January 1sh *20°48′ “închin against an average of 30-98 iñeber

Forecast for the 24 bours coding noon on June 15, 1999.

L-FO

fresh" squally

Casunel.

8, wind, generally clordy

coloza) rain.

winds, fresh.

squally;

-Hongkong to Gap Rock

cloudy,cccasionni rain.

generally

3-housh comes of China bakwami

Hongkong and

Lamocks

winds, fresh, squally:

cloudy, ocessional rain.

4-Mouth coast of China batwom

annekone

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winds, fresh,

Fisinen

squally: generally

cloudy, occasional rain.

ROYAL OBSERVANET, BUGTONG. DAILY WEUHÊR REPORT.

JUNE 15, 1999

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DIVORCED UNKNOWINGLY.

WIFE SURPRISED BY HUSBAND'S WEDDING.

A strange matrimonial and divorce tangle has been revealed at Rome by the marriage of Mr. Heary Hollis. formerly a United States Senator, and Miss Anne White Hobbs, of Concord City, United States.

It is stated that Mrs Hollis, whom the former Senator married some years ago in the United States, had no knowledge that her husband had obtained a divorce. She states that in 1915, she obtained a separation decree, which did not permit either herself or her husband to marry again. Hes husband, she adds, filed a divorce in Paris in 2920, which was dismissed, It is alleged that Mr. Hollis went to Bulgaria, where be registered as o zesident of Sofia, this giving him the right to sue for divorce in Bolgaria. The action being undefended, Hollis obtained a divorce, and then it is stated, he came to Roze with a swom, adavit from five American citizena, including, it is said. Senator Owen, of Oklahoma, and Senator Lewis, of Chicago, stating that be had the right to re-marry.

51D OIL COT WHARE

HONGKONG HARBOUR SHOWING MOORING BUOYS.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mol)

FALUE OF THE AUSTRIAN CROWN.

VINNA, June 15th. Owing to the precipitous fall in the value of Austrian crowns, the people's anxiety to rid themselves of these is so great that a

run was started on the which are already sold out. provision and clothing shops. many of

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Medij

CANADIAN TARIFF MODIFICA- TIONS.

OTTAWA, June 13th fications in the traffic proposals zen- There will likely be considerable modi tioned in a cable message dated May 25th.

An announcement was made by the Minister of Finance in the House of Commons, that in "anticipation of a!

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GERMAN ARMS FOR RUSSIA

LONDON, June 13th. Many reports have been received re-hostile vote by the conservatives and the garding the supply of arms and equip agrarians, who threatened to defeat the definite proofs have been furnished. ment by Germany to Russia, but no,

Government, several

proposed taxes would be reduced; while in order to prevent the inundation of Canada with goods from Germany and other tries with depreciated carrencies, the Minister proposed te base the duty on United Kingdom. a value similar to goods produced in the

NEW YORK STORM.

NEW YORK, June 18th. The latest estimate of deaths in the storm mentioned in Tuesday's cables. is 5.

On the strength of these documents the municipality of Rome performed the marriage, the United States

A RECORD PARACHUTE LEAP. Ambassador, Mr. Richard W. Child,

NEW YORK, June 13th. and M. James Phelan, formerly a plane of over 24.000 feet has been made A record parachute leap from an zero- Senster for California, being the by Captain Stevens, an army aviator. witnesses.

During the descent, which occupied ball- an hour, he drifted twentyfive miles.

"SOCONY" UNPOPULAR IN

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTĎ.

The following unclaimed telegrams are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) :--

Nagao Tutekichi Ichitosenkyaku Bakone Maru, from Tokio.

Yoshio e/o Shanyo Maru, from Moji Captain Senzen Alaru c/o Mitszi Basso. from Kobe.

Tegetmeir Representing John Dicken- sa Company, from Tientsin.

Rze Kremlin, from Osaka. Yowochong, from Shanghai, Walterjing Great Eastern Hotel, Hokaisang Family 2 Seymour Street,

from Chefoo.

from Yokohama,

Hupwobebecag, from Kobe.

Yeang No. 4 Police Station, Hung hun, from Shanghai.

Guanjon, from Amoy. The Cheong-wing Ng Chack-wing Des Voeux Road Central, from Shanghai, Pao Cheong Queen's Road West, from Shanghai.

M. Ma Yun-hung 42 Bonham Road, from Shanghai.

Chuazbo, from Amoy. 0235, from Ebanghai.

T2. KRING,

Superintendent. Hongkong, June 8, 1922. EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL

ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO."

List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in EE Telegraph Office Hoogkong.

Mr. Boemanho Empress Canada Gacanpac, from Weltevreden.

Caliptra, from London. Madame Perrot Faamgere Angkor, from Yunnanfa.

Robinson, from Portland Ore.

- MEYATREY... Superintendent Bangkong, June 8, 1982.

PERSIA

MAMABAD, June 13th.

THE BUDGET ADOPTED.

COLLA

IJATKE.

The budget was adopted by a majority of eighteen to ten. The Agrarians voted with the Government.

THE SITUATION IN IRELAND.

LONDON, June 1sth

A sensational occurrence took place in Cork Harbour at midnight on the 13th, where the German steamer, Stella Marit which was entering the harbour; failed. to answer the signals of the British A message from Teheran states that only brought to a standstill when the cruiser Danet. The German steamer was owing to dissatisfaction regarding the Dance fired a number of shots across her Standard Oil Co.'s recent agreement bows. with the Anglo-Persian Oil Co., the bill German vessel while an armed party Search-lights played од the in favour of the former has been amend boarded her. She was towed to a dock- ed. Parliament is now authorised to yard and the cargo was searched, but up offer the northern concession to other to the present no arms or ammunition

independent American firms, one of have been found

which is now in Teheran or this matter.

CORONA CLUB DINNER.

LONDON, June 12th.

BRITISH WILELESS TELE- GRAPHY BILL.

LONDON, June 13th.

Presiding at a dinner at the Corona Club, at which there was a distinguished power. to control wireless stations in

In addition to giving the Government company of Colonial administrators and emergency, the Wireless Telegraphy Bill cheials. Mr. Wood, Under-Secretary for introduced to the House of Commons, the Colonies, arged the desirability of act provides penalties for the generation arresting schemes for the development of ef etheric waves for other purposes than the Colonies, however: much other eetnemy might be essential.

wireless, also for the spreading broadcast of indecent communications, and the abuse of distress signals

that he had recommended to the Secretary He announced, amid approving cheers, of State, that all future officials in the Colonial Office, shall be required to pead sce period of instruction and

time in

one or other of the Colonies.

GERMANY WILL PAY NEXT REPARATION INSTALMENT.

BERLIN, June 13th. The Cabinet has decided to pay the in- stalment on the reparations, due Juns. 15th.

In referring especially to the Far to the service to the Empire, rendered East, Mr. Wood paid a glowing tribute by the Prince of Wales visite to the Dominions and Colonies, which was a standing refutation of the doctrines of three who affected to regard monarchy of the Bankers' Conference, it will con It declares that panding the resumption an efete institution.

centrate on the prevention of the fluctus

He declared that there was no part of tien of the mark, and probably approach the Empire for whom those at Home felt the Reparations Commission regarding a Malay States, who, in days of prosperity, a greater sympathy, than the Federated provisional agreement for this purpose. gave generously to the mother country and on whom the days of adversity had wished be could say that he saw the end fallen with exceptional Beverity, and be of their difficulties

The rubber industry's difficulties had been engaging the continuous attention of a committee, under Sir James Stephen- son, the result of whose labours he be lieved would assies in bringing about happier conditons in the trade.

THE MURDER OF HERR.

ERZBERG

BERLIN, June 13th. Von Killinger has been acquitted. June 7th, stated that Von Killinger, a [A cable mariage from Berlin, dated former naval commander, was charged Mr. Wood-paid s tribute to the defez former Fintan Minster, HET EIZLAFFOR with complicity in the murder of the mination with officials of Hongkong bad dealt with the ance some startling rerelations regarding which the Governor and it was expected that the trial would pro strike.

political murders in Germany.]

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C. W. Jurum. Director. Borgkong Observatory, June 15, 1912.

J. BAKOKATZE. reduced to 31 degve- Fahresbeit, on the level of these in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2 TEXPERATUET, in the shade în de grees Fahrenheit.

1 HANDY, in percentage of satura tion the tumidity of sir saturated with moistare being 100,

↓ DIRECTION OF Wmp, to two peints. 5. FORCE OF FIND, according to Bedford Feale.

6. STATE OF WATER, b blue sky, ← detached clood, d drizzling gain, fog. gloowy, b hail, I lighting, o erercast, 7 parsing showers, q squall, z valo, & snow thunder v vizibility w čew, WEL

7. Razy in inches tentha and nun-

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HONGKONG REGISTER.

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Barometer... 99.74 20.74 Temperaturu 82

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T. F. CLAXTUS, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, Jans 15, 1529

HONGKONG TIME SIGNATA

The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Enll is dropped datly at 10 am. and 4 p.in., except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m., and en. Sundays. and Holidays when it is dropped at it

1.D.

The Ball is hoisted half mast at the 56th minute and fall mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at the correct time it will be lowered at 5 minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following bour.. if possible.

Bbould the Time Bell be out of order the above roatine will be carried out with the Bag, on the Storm Signal

mast

Time Signals are also given at night by means of three white lamts mounted Tertically on the Obervatory wireless

20ast.

From 868 to 9.00 pm, the lamps. eytingnitted momentarily at the even: seconds, except at the 2nd, 28th, 5nd, and 64th of tech minute.

The bus refer to Bergkong Buanderi Time 8 hours Fast of Grenwick)