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The China Mail.

July 12, 1922, Temperaturo 83. -

Barometer 20 57

Rainfall

Humidity 77.

July 12-1921, Temperature 78

No. 18 616. 三拜辦

號二十七年二十二百九千一英

HONGKON^, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12. 1922,

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TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

DUBLIN CASUALTIES,

LITY QUIETER NOW,

LONDON, July 11. According to the list of carnalties in the recent fighting at Dublin issued by the Irish Army Head- quarters, 19 National soldiers have been killed and 111 wounded. It is estimated that 65 civiliani wore killed and 281 wounded.

THE DOLLAR.

To-day's closing rate 2/7 5/16. To-day's opening rate 2/7 5/16.

STILL MORE BATTLESHIPS,

BRITAIN-TO SPEND £8,000,000.

LONDON, July 11, Speaking in the House of Lords, Lord Les said that notwithstanding airgraft and submarines the Admiralty balievos it feasible to build capital ships which will be reasonably proof against any likely method of attack, consequently the Government declined to reconsider their latention to proceed with the construction of two new battleships which, with accessories, will cont eight

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The city has been quiet sicce the fall of the Sackville street strongbold, except for occasional night eniging in the suburbs. The tranquillity was broken millions each and will necessitate scrapping four existing MACKINTOSH last night by two amboabes on military lorrice, one battleships unde': the Washington agreement.

near Stephen's Green and the other on Stillorgan Road. The assilants were driven off and escaped. Warfare in the country districte is becoming increasingly guerillä in character. The Irregulars are evacuating positions before they are attasked, frequently burning the Luild- ings in the line of retreat. The condition of prisoners taken indicates that the Irregulars are dispirited and poorly armed and supplied. Barton and Macdonagh; members of the Dail Eireann, and a number of other prisoner have escaped from Portobello barracks,

REFORM OF THE LORDS.

GOVERNMENT'S NEW PROPOSAL.

London, July 11

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GERMAN KEPARATIONS."

PAYMENT ON JULY 17.

PARIS, July 11.

The Reparations Commission has decided to credit Germany with eighteen million gold.marku on account of the interest on the commission's reserve fund for payment for dyes, etc., thus reducing the indemnity payment due on July 17 to thirty two millions which it is under stond Germany has agreed to pay.

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PENDING

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THE MARK COLLAPSE.

DISCUSSIONS

ON REPARATIONS,

LONDON, July 11.

In accordance with the Government's reform proposals the reconstituted House of Lords will consist of 350 members, of four categories. Firstly the Royal,

Poincaire is due in London at the end of the Spiritual and Law Farda, who are permanent, secondly, month to attend the Allied Near Eastern Conference zumbers elec ed directly or indirectly from outside: doyd George has invited him to come earlier to thirdly, bereditary Peers clested by their order; fourth did the arious European situation following the

ÞGERMAN UNREST.

ly, membare elected by the Crown. The last three, kas at the mark, particularly in connection with re

parations. categories are limited to a tenure. The right to veto money bills will continue to be with held from the Lords but a joint committee of the two Houses will replace the Speaker of the Commons as arbiter of whát | constitutes a money bill. The Commons present power to enforce billa in certain cases daring the lifetime of a single Parliament without the consent of the Lorda shall! not apply to measures amending the constitution of the

House of Lords.

FACTORY EXPLOSION SEQUEL.

OWNERS GETS FIVE YEARS.

LONDON, June 11.

Mr. John Walker Knowles, who was mentioned in the cables on March 17 has been sentenced to five years penal servitude. Chadwick has been acquitted. "The cable of March 17 stated:-

TRADES FEDERATION MANIFESTO.

BERLIN, July 11.

The National Traden Faderation has issued a

inanifesto declaring that the world's peace and economie progrem is at stake, exhorting its members in every way to endeavour to prevent the strengthening of the position of German reactionarias..

محمدعم

AMERICAN LABOLE TROUBLES.

WASHINGTON, July 12.` Neither the owners nor the miners have yet replied to President Harding's proposals for resumption men- tioned yesterday. Neither professes satisfaction there--

There is a sensational sequel to the explosion at with. Tipton, Dudley, the owner of the factory, Mr. John Walker Knowles, and the Manager, Mr. Eber Chadwick, | " being remanded on bail on a charge of the manslaughter of seventeen girls, on the ground that they had not notified the existence of the factory to the Home Office. An eighteenth victim died in bospital to-day,

COUNTY CRICKET.

SOUR GOOD TRUNDLING.

LONDON, July 11. Playing against Warwickshire at Birmingham Lancashire won by seven, wickets Hallows made 98. and Parkin took 7 for 71.

Gloucester won by an innings and 92: xuns: from Worcestershire at Gloucester. Parker took II for 50,

Yorkshire won by quinnings and tom runs when playing against Susver at Hull. Gilligan took 6 for 20, Waddington 7 for 6 and Rhodes 6 for 43.

Hampshire won on the first innings from Leicester- shire at Leicester, Lieut. Day scored 71 for Hampshire and Major Fowke made 75 and 84 for the losing side.

WORLD'S BEA VYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

DEMPSEY TO FIGHT NEGRO..

NEW YORK, July 11. Dempsey and the negro Harry Wills have cont ed to box for the world's heavy weight

a time and place to be arranged later,

WIMBLEDON WORLD TENNIS.

DOUBLES SEMI FINALS DECIDED,

LONDON, July 11.

In the Wimbledon semi finals Anderson and Lynett beat the Americana Mathay and Cazan 6-3, 6-3, 6-2.

AMÉRICAN RAILWAY 'STRELE.

Several of the railwaya base curtailed their mail

CHICAGO, July 12,

train schedules owing to the shopmen's strike. The Wabash railway authorities report that three thousand miles of line have cessed to operate. Trouble continues at various places where collisions have occurred between strikora and strike-breakers.

DUTCH POLITICS.

The HAGUE, July 11. : Queen Wilhelmina received the Premier with whom she discussed the dificult political situation resulting from the election. She receives the Presidents of the Satan General to-morrow,

U, F, AND SANTO DOMINGO,

WASHINGTON, July 12, The State Department has adopted a tentative programme to evacuate Santo Domingo provided it can be ascertained if the evacuation meats-with-the- proval of the majority of the Dominican people.

INDI 'S-POLITICAL, PRISONERS.

SIMLA, Joly 12. Exaluding Hoplah convicte the total number of acrs taken in connection with the recent political

amounts to 3,815.

CONTINENTAL TRAINS 'COLLIDE.

PARIS, July 12,

Wore.

A menenge from Madrid states that thirty wor Fatterson and O'Hara Wood beat Norton and Repas killed and fifty injured in a collision between the Galician Barrett 61,3-8,8 7, 6-3, 15-18, Mile. Eenglen and Miss

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