1922-07-18 — Page 1

Moutries

advertise the

Victrola

after a busy Day.

The China Mail.

July 19, 1922, Temperaturo 80.

Barometer 20 75

No. 18.621

二拜路 號八十月七年二十二百九千一英

BUSINESS NOTICES

After a busy day-

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THE YUEN

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· INTERWOVEN "

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WO STORE.

Harbour Repairers

Engineering & Building Contractors, General Repairves & Hkipehandlari.

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Manager K. C. LEONG.

Prop. T. L.LKUNG.

We are manufacturers of

Felt Hats, Straw Hats,

Linen Hata, Topoca, 0.

Manufactured in

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MEE WAH KNITTING & DYEING CO.

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Manufacturers of Woolen Singlets Jerseyk,". Bwentyrn

all kinds of Underwraiz.

No. 6-18, Causeway Bay. -

Manager :--TEUNG POKWAN.

lephone-1802.

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

WINE MERCHANTS.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 18 1922,

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the Chita Mail.)

CANNIBALISM.

UKRAINE'S TERRIBLE PLIGHT.

POPULATION STARVING.

Humidity 91.

July 18 1921, Temperature 80.

THE DOLLARS,

· DIRECTORY CO.: 5 Wyndham St. PUBLISHERS

OF:

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TEL No. 22.

BAINAX14-+0X PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

THE DOLLAR.

To-day's cloning zuba 2/7- 1/16.

| To-day's opening rate 2/7 1/16.

IRISH WAR.

BIG STRAFE PREPARING..

IRREGULARS LOMNG MORALE,

DUBLIN, July 17.

GENEVA, July 17. The economio expert whom Nansan sent to the It is believed that big events are impending in the Ukraine has returned with reports of an appalling south and west. The Government is preparing storu situation at Kieff, Kharkoff and Odessa which are floodedures against the heart of the Irregulars' resistance, with famine refugees. They are crowding the railway amely the line from Limerick to Waterford where stations foodles, owing to the lack of municipal resources hery Sighting is expected. The Government is con-- Bodies are collected daily, some balf eaten by rafs or

ged that ones, the revolt in this part of the the starving population. The rice agricultural country country is crushed the foundations of trile between Odessa and Poltava is now uncultivated. Houses democratic Government in Ireland will be laid. The have been abandoned after the peasants have eaten be impairment of the morale of the Republicans elsewhere 'thatch of the roofs. Some cities have lost 80 per cent the fighting the Nationals have prisonered nearly 2000 indicated by the fact that since the commencement of of their population. Cannibalism is 83 common that the authorities have consed to prosecute..

Tregalars with a small loss of fife.

LITVINOTT'S PLEA

WANTS ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE.

THE HAGUE, July 17. Litvinoff has sent a letter to the President of the conferenca declaring that agreement is still possible if the non Russians abandon their attitude on private property and confine themselves to indicating what countries are prepared economically to assist Russis. He proposes to hold sittings of the presidents of the non-Russian sub-commissions and members of the Russian commission to consider the possibility of finding a basis for the continuance of negotiations,

THE HAGUE, July 17

The sub committers ou private property, debts and credits degassed the situation created by Litvinous letter. It is semi officially lestaed that it has been decided by the sub-committees to suspend work except that of the private property sub committee which will again meet the Russians to-morrow in order to discuss the possibility of fading a basia for continuation of negotiations. The British delegation has not altered its viewpoint.

SILK TRADE.

PROTECTION REFUSED.

LEAGUE OF NATIING.

COUNCIL MEETS IN LONDON.

A

LONDON, July 17. There was much activity at St. James' Palace on occasion of the meeting of the Council of the League Nstion.

A small orowd watched the arrival of the ganditons including Tang Tsai Fou, China, Baron Ishli, pat. The morning session was private and was spent discussing the agenda and reports to be discussed at a meeting in the afternoon. It was originally ded to be an extmoodinary session to deal only Palutine mandáte bat the Belgian, British and mandates in Fast and West Africa and the wikrosz sabmitted for

approral.

RECLAIMING DEPORTEES."

doon adopted a report on the traffic in women and The Council of the League of Nations this after children, advocating various protective measures. The secretary general read a report on the deportations of women and children in Tarkey and Asia Minɔr and it was decided to appoint a commission to deal with the reclamation of the victims in co operation with the Allied High Commissioners at Constantinople. Thu Chinese delegate presented a report on the expenses of the permanent court of international justice, recom- mending that these be paid out of the general budget of In the Commons at question time Mr Baldwin said the League. The Council adopted the report on the that the application of the silk trade for protection under allocation of expenses and decided to refer the matter the Safeguarding of Industries Act had been refused by to the various Governments. The agenda also incia des the Board of Trade because the Trade was unable to the A and B mandates proposed by Japan the famine in put up prima facie case. He added he would consider the Bussis and the opium traffic. receiving of a deputation on the subject..

LONDON, July 17.

PARLIAMENTARY ITEMS.

THE AMERICAN DEBT.

LONDON, July 17.

THARFIC IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

LO. N. AUTIVE.

LONDON, July 17.

The council of the League of Nations has decided

In the Commons Mr. Lloyd George announced that tor queet the goverments of the United States and unless the deadlock at the Hague were dissipated at the Germany to nominate delegates to an advisory com eleventh hour the British delegates would return this mitted for the suppression of the traffic in women and week. He announced that a special British delegation children. Mr. Harris, president of the committee, stated would arrive at Washington early in September in con- that faternational organisations combating the traffic nection with the negotiations for funding the British bad informed him, the situation in these countries, debt to the United States.

especially in Germany, was such as to cause serious. apprehension of a rooradeacence of the traffic.

SATADA AND UNITED STATIN.

OTTAWA, July 17. Premier King has returned from Washington and says that in addition to the Rushbagot agreement, the problems of the fisheries in the great waterways, Can adianrepresentation at Washington, reciprocal treat ment and income taxations were disounasd but not trade

matters.

DAVIS CUP.

SPAIN GETS WALKOVER.

LONDON, July 17,

Britain has conceded to Spain a walkover in the Davis Cup in order to give Spain a chance of going to America as Britain if she beat Spain would be walle to raise a representative team for Amerion..

The

Riobland Col including the

COLE

MANY CASUALTINA.

were filled

LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL

KING OPENS NEW BUILDING.

LONDON, July 17. The King has opened the London County Councils new ball south of Westminster Bridge. The building way interrupted by the war and finally cost four. millions. It is expected to mark the beginning of the reconstruction and beautification of the south bank of the Thames.

by an

ECOUNTY. ORICKIT.

SOME RESULTS.

LONDON July 17.

· Kent won ́an innings and 78. Northants won

200, Hampshire won by nine wicks won by nine wickets. Hippon for Bomerset In the second fanings

motion.

SIR HEN

WILKON,

TBUR BIEL AGAINST ALLEGED ABBABSING.

LONDON, July 17.

The Grand Jary of the Old Bailey found a true bill

BUSINESS HOTICES

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St. Topposite Café Wisem