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The China Mail.

August 4, 1922, Temperature 32.

ESTABLISHED

Barometer 2061

Rainfall 1,43 inch.

184

Humidity 83.

No. 18.637.

六拜體 號五月八年二十一百子一英

BUSIN BOO SITIVES

August 5, 1921, Temperature 8.

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WATERPROOFS

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COUNTY CRICKET.

SOME RESULTS

LONDON, August 4. Middlesex won on the first innings from Eages at Leyton Mans. (Middlesex) scored 100 and Claude Ashton (Essex) 110 not out.

Surrey won on the first innings when playing against Hampshire at Portsmouth. Handbam con- tributed 123 not out towards his side's victory.

At Weston-Super-Mare Somerset won on the first innings from Worcestershire. White, for Somerset, took 14 for 84.

Nottinghamshire, playing against Lancashire at Nottingham, won by 117 runs, Cartacoring 103.

Northamptonshire beat Glamorgan at Northampton by 24 runs.

LONDON TO MARSEILLES.

NEW AIR SERVICE.

PARIS, August 4.

A regular London Marreilles patrenger air service opens on August 11. Machines will leave Lendon on Mondays and Fridays and will leave Marseilles on Tues- days and Saturdays, specially catering for travellers to and from the East. The trip will occupy ten hours, in- - cluding a change in Paris.--

INDUSTRIAL UNREST IN AMERICA

STRIKERS AMBUSH TROOPS,

INDIANAPOLIS August 4. The first hostilities arising out of an attempt to mine coal under the protection of trops becuri cu Staunton where men ambushed the National guardsmen who returned fire. The fusillade, after being taken up throughout the ores, continued for over an hour, the troops using automatic rifles.

ARMS IN GERMANY.

ALLIED COMMISSION'S FIND.

NEED FOR UNITY,

LONDON, August 4. "The position of the Empire wireless has greatly improved but is still far from satisfactory. Meanwhile other countries are getting ahead of us," said Mr. Empire Press Union. He said that the Post Master Robert Donald presiding at the annual meeting of the

General's recent announcement of a new Empire wireless

policy was a surprising confession that the policy of the Post Office in the past was wrong. The new plan had not undone the early blunders and meant an entire change in equipment, methods and transmission. We were threatened with two or three different systems -of wireless in the Empire nons of which would be a com- plete chain in itself. Unless they coordina'ed there would certainly be delay and confusion. All high powered stations should work in harmony and the whole Empire system or systems should be under unified control.

GRAECO-TURKISH TROUBLE.

A FRONTIER INCIDENT.

LOSDON, August 4.

A message from Athens in regard to the reported incursions of Greek patrols across the Turkish frontier states that at Thrace on August 2 twelve Greek soldiers, some of whom were unarmed, were searching for fire. wood. They crossed the irontier by mistake and fell isto an ambush. They were fired on and compelled to withdraw. Three were killed. A Greek patrol which occupied the farm was withdrawo.

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'General Mombelli, Italian Commander-in-Chief, at le, with the British and French officers bas

in-Chief in order to define the frontier and arrange a neutral zone on either side to prevent the crossing of patrols and aircraft,

FRENCH SEAMEN.

EIGHT-HOUR DAY WANTED.

PARIS, August 4. Following the rejection of the French proposa mentioned in the cables on August 3, the national council of the French Seamen's, union has decided to secede from the Seamen's International and try to

BERLIN, August 4. The Joter-allied Control Mission discovered a thousand tons of war material, ammunition and riflee and 1300 shells during a visit to a fortress at Neisge in Silesia, The German military authorities tried to prevent convoke a new International conference of seamen to the visit. A German officer stood at the front door of the magazine declaring that the place was mined. Look smiths had to be employed to open drons in other parts of the fortress.

AMUNDSIN'S POLAR TRIP.

NOME Adgust 4. Amundsen's ship, the "Maud, " wirelesses that she is in the ice close to Wrangel Island. Amundsen is going to Point Barrow and intends to attempt the Pole this year, weather permitting. Otherwise he will try next year.

ITALIAN DISTURBANCE OVER.

ROME, August 4.

Normal conditions have practically been restored throughent Italy, though there has been disturbances at Ancona and Gezoa wheroin four communists were killed and several wounded.

GERMAN TRADE WITH U.K.

London, August 4.

In the House of Commons Sir Phillip Lloyd Greame stated that German imports for the year ended July 30 to Britain totalled £21,000.000.. Exports to Germany- from Britain totalled £25,000,000,

STEAMER " AJAR* IT ADEN.

ADEN, August 4.

The British steamer" Ajax" from New York to. Penang put in kern with a broker weir rump and rig--- The repairs will require about two days to execute.

HOESH OF COMMONS ADI JURNR.:

LONDON," August

of Commons has adjourned to Noyota-

submit the question of the introduction of an eight-hour day in the merchant services of the whole world.

L.O.N. ASSEMBLY.

DUTCH DELEGATES NOMINATED.

The following will represent the Fetherlands gov- erament at the third meeting of the Assembly of the Doctor London, Dutch Minister in Paris, Professor League of Nations opening at Geneva on September 4:

Struycken of the Hague Arbitration Court and Professor Vaneysinga of the University of Loydon.

DEATH OF TELIPHONE INVENTOR,

A CANADIAN-AMERICAN TRIBUTE.

NEW YORK, August 4.

The whole of the telephone service of Canada and the United States was suspended for a minuto this evenirg as a tribute to Dr. Graham Bell. His body will rest in a tomb blasted out of Cape Breton Rock on the summit of Blina Breach.

NEW CONSUIS GENERAL

LONDON, August. 4.

The appointment of thres British consuls general in China is gazetted, namely, Mezers. Berthhold Tears, Bertram Giles and Henry Sty.

"NEW" ̈ ̃BAVARIAN CṛBIVET.

BERLIN, August 4.

In connection with the new government coalition formed in Bavaria it is noteworthy that whereas all the

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