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Humidity 03. September 4-1021, Temperature 79.

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September 4, 192, Temperature 78.

Barometer 20.70

Rainfall 0.5 inch.

四月九年二十二百九十一英

HÍNGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1922,.

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the ChinaMail.)

BUSINESS NOTICES

Being free

by

Steinway. Challen

Blushner Montric

Pianis

E.Moutine Co Lud

Tel. 1313

Chater Ra Да

P. O. Box 530

HAWTHORNE & PEARSON

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailors

and

Breeches Makers

2 Queen's Buildings,

Ice House Street.

(Opposite Café Wiseman.)

PUN

YICK CHO.

LAND & ESTATE AGENTS Telephone No. 911-1987.

35, Queen's Road Central,

Est: 1900

*

Diss Bros..

TEL. 2843

SPECIALISTS

IN

TAILORING

Alexandru Buildings,

Des Voeux Road Central.

The NEW EDISON

"The Phonograph with a Soul”

EDISON MUSIC STORE

We are manufacturers of

Felt Hats, Straw Hats,

Linen Hats, Topees, etc.

fet Floor, Powell's Building

Manufactured in

HONGKONG by the

NAM YUBT HAT FAUTORY,

33-50, Rasakiwan Boad. ·

MEE WAH. KNITTING & DYEING CO.

General Knitter & Dyer.***

Manufacturers of Woallin Singlota, Jerseys; Herésters -&*>

all kinds of Underwear.

No. 6-18, Causeway Bay.

·Manager :--YEUNG POKWAN.

Telephone 1801.

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

WINE MERCHANTS.

Tel: 086,

Tal 636,

GRAECO-TURKIJH WAK.

NOT MUCH NEWS...

ATHENS, September 3. The evacuation of Elishebr is the only official news available so far. A number of wounded have prrived and bospitals are promptly being. organised. Unzani ares prevails owing to the laconical and infrequent Greek communiques. It is generally felt that most important events are impending. Persistent reports of ministerial changes are current, nevertheless the general public remains calm. Special measures for the main tance of order seem unnecessary.

JUMPING OUT OF BED.

JARRING THE INTERNAL

MECHANISM.

They are telling us now that one should never get out of bed suddenly, It throws the internal mechanism out of gear, so to speak; for an entire day ene cannot recover entirely from the sudden awakening of the nervous sye tea in response to the quick work demanded of it when one jumps and denly from one's sleep into the thick of things, as so many people are in the habit of doing.

How many, do you suppose, asks a writer in the New York American, is waken leisurely, as we are now told we should, stretol delightfully and Fawn a few times, throw the arms over the head, and one by one get the senses marshalled into their proper place? Not many,

How many struggle back from that wonderful borderland of sleep inch by inch, fighting themselves into earth conditions again, to take up the bardens of a new day?

We wake with a start and get up guickly. And experts are beginning to see that it is not natural, and they are telling as so, with very little results so far.

IMPAIRING THE HEART.

三十月七王大

THE DOLLAR.

To-day's closing tube 2/6/13/16,

To-day's opening rate 2/6/11/16.)

DEFEAT OF BULK OF GREEK ARMY.

PARIS, Soptember 3.

Somming up the results of the big battle in Anatolia an Angom communiqué claims that the offen. sive in the Afuah Karah. Hissar sector, after pressing uninterruptedly for five days, ended in the defeat of the bulk of the Greek army, which was split in two. The northern army was completely destroyed and dispersed. Theouthern army, which suffered severe setbacks in the Talu Bugar sector is retreating towards Ushak. Large quantities of war material and 150 of guns all calides were captured. The communiqué adds: Kataya and Kedoz were occupied by the Tarke.

WHITE AUSTRALIA.

50,000 PEOPLE YEAR

FROM BRITAIN.

The Lord Chancello announce. ment that he has signed a document, under which to the extent annually of £3,000,000 for 15 years the British Government had undertaken half the emigration charges and costs of ap- proved emigrants to the Dominiour, has come at a time when there is great boom in migration says the Daily Mail.

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PEKING POLITICS.

SOUTHERN M. P.. SMOOTHED DOWN.

PEKING, September 4. It is reported that several Chibli leaders, including Feng Yu Heiang, Heian Yao Nan, Trai Cheng Heun and Chi Hsieh Yuan have circulated a telegram opposing the proposed federated system of provincial

autonomy.

The trouble between the sonthi zn members of the extraordinary parlia ment of 1919 end the chairmen of the two houses baabeen brought to an end.

A Daily Mail reporter who visited Australia House, Strand, W.0, Lonad the migration department crowded

It appears that the chairmen with would be emigrate Young men and young girls middle aged entertained the members on Friday men and women, met from farms, to a dinner at which they explained factories, and offices thronged the to the members that there was so legal ground for their reinstatement counter seeking information.

but promised that a commission of Political research would be appointed of which the members in question would be members. This gave satisfac tion and a mandato yesterday evening. was issuedd "acconifery.-...

"Since Monday,” said an official, "we have dealt with 8000 people at the counter, and into there have been 18,000 cption for information. The Empire Settlement Aot, under which, the grants referred to by Lord Birkenhead are made, provides. both assisted passages for emigrants from Great Britain to the Dominions, and financial assistance to settlers on the land there. This will enable us to develop Victoria and Western Australia on a large scale.”

PEKING MANDATES.

NO MORE LOTTERIES,

PEKING, September 4. We are a nervous exhausting people.

The Act comes into operation

Mandates issued last night proclaim We have known for years that seldom was there a person who knew how to practically at once, and it applies the prohibition of lotteries throughout sleep roperly; now we are beginning equally to men and women. There is China, appoint Tesi Cheng Hsun in to find out that we don't waken pro no age limit, and the settlement of fall charge of military affairs in families is encouraged, But those Kiangai and appoint sa commissionera perly.

During sleep the vital organs are at who wish to go to Australia puder for opium suppression Sab Cheng Ping rest. The vitality is consequently the offer will have to be approved by (Fokien and Ankai), Li Kai Haien low and the circulation is weak. To the Australian authorities, and they (Shanei and Hapeb), San Tao Jen jump from bed as soon as ons opens will only be approved if assured of (Kana and Chinese Turkestan), pao's eyes is to start the blood pum-employment principally on the land, Cheng Tao Yuan (Saiyuan).-Reuter, ping too suddenly, and if the heart is or, if women in domestic service. weak their is likely to be trouble. If Daring the current year the Home it is not, the process carried through Government will share an expenditure a long period of time will tend to make of £400,000 in amicting suitable it weak.

emigrants to the Commonwealth.

An official of the Overseas Settle-

It is not often we are given euch! agreeable advice, based on expert ment Department of the Colonial

SINGAPORE'S INCOME TAX

"BOTTLED" TELEPHONE

MESSAGES.

Bottling up a telephone message

medical opinion as in this case. We Office said they would like to see until the person rang up has returned are advised to "be awake at least five the inducement to women made to the office or house has become a minutes before arising." "Stretch stronger. "At present if a woman possibility by the combination of an every limb," continues the medical emigrant has no money she is offered invention of Poulsen, the famons man, "and a few minutes spent in free grant of one-third of the cost wireless telephone pioneer, and a of her passage, and a loan of the wireless valve. If a telephone call is roading would be an excellent habit."

other two-thirds. If Australia needs made and the person wanted is not. more women we hope to arrange for available, a simple recording instru- more concessions to women, especially ment can be set in motion and s for orphau gitle."--

message dictated that can be repeated In ordinary cases the emigrant will at any time later. The Poulsen The Singapore Free Press in its receive an advance of two-thirds of telegraphone, invented many years week end comments says that local the sum required, and one-third for ago, is a device in which a telephone agitation against the income tax, hall the sum advanced) will be regard-messge can be impressed upon a affecting only a very small proportioned as a loan. In necessitons cases the moving steel ribbon by means of of the population in the Colony, has total may be advanced with the magnetic action. When the ribbon continued most energetically during condition that two-thirds shall be bas run through a simple reproducing device it repeats the message, but so the week and meetings of the various treated as a loan. communities have been held -Each Dominion under the new Act feebly that the invention was Pasang and Singapore. Whilst it is will put forward its own Bohemes in abandoned. An instrument has now true however to say that the tax at co-operation with the Home Govern-been constructed by a man named A. present affects only a small section, ment, which will bar half the ex- Nasarischwily with the reproduced it is unquestionably one which penditure jointly approved. All sound which can be amplified to any meets with the opposition of schemes will be considered on their degree of loudness by the use of one of the valve now employed universally in a much larger body of opinion than merite. that directly affected and the agita

Bir Joseph Cook, High Commis- wireless reception. The steel wire or tion therefore in not simply a section sioner of Australia, said: "This is ribbon, with its magnetic mearage, al objection. The principle involved the beginning of a great trek to the

in

is that which is being brought up in Dominions. Australia's demand for many different forms in public life immigrants is big, and we are even

can be removed from the instrument

and sent by post and the message reproduced in any other instrument,

just now, namely the need for reduc now sending at the rate of 50,000 and permanent records can be made

ing as far as possible the calls upon individual resources in order to arrive again at a state of greater economic soundness.

year, all of whom are being diverted to the country.

"Proposals will shortly be brought forward for transferring 75,000 per son from the United Kingdom to Western Australis alone within the MORE KOWLOONxt three years. For the first time

ROBBERIES.

of speeches and so on. The inventor claims that a message or signal may be spoken from a train into a railway line and received by the driver of the train following.

we see here an effort by the Empire HONGKONG MAN MARRIES to distribute it manhood in such

AT HOME.m airenmstances, as will increase the

Mrs. Evans, who lives at No. 5 sum of good to the whole.”. Armand Buildings-lost-i

jewellery and

money worth $796 on daturday night. Through an open door leading out on to the verandah a man entered the

A Good Suggestion. badroom of Mr. B. Largo, at 39 Try Chamberlain's Tablets when billon Nathan Road, early on Sunday or constipsted. You are certain, ty bo morning and stole money and much plead with them her sager

to takó kód plassent in chec jawellary valued at £134.

by all Chembets and 195

News has reached Hongkong of tha "marriage ini ödetland of Mr. CAR Thomson, first Boarding Officer. Mr, Thomson was married on June 28t 31, Abbotshill Road, Kirkcaldy to Mim lazy Williamson Turner. The Rev. Dr. Cam

performed the

Ceremony.

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75 Cents a bottle. Obtainable at THE PHARMACY (FLETCHER & CO., LTD.)

22 Queen's Road Central, Hoogkong,

**

ROYAL SILK STORE.

Just Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfe.

We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, saa, Queen's Road Central

ECONOMY IN GOAL.

Fockoen Lump Coal abade for años) in CALL, VINA, SKIy fenira Conta káva & large perčacing à. Flat dest wlakcha a REACTICALLY WASTE The dustinxinhole Lampybaran into Sampa, sa zost mythe key cunt iugo bollars: Facharm, Juay von "perne gramally, and leatherlore & Gorlded HOONOMY.

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THE

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We stock in our godawan 1 gtnder of athar Fuchsan Coal.

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WO Harbour Repairers.

STORE.

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Manager K. LEUNG.

Prop. T. L LEUNG,

GINS & LIQUEURS

FROM

ERVEN LUCAS BOLS.'

CALDBEOK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.,

15, Queen's Road Central.

"HIGHLAND

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"HIGHLAND QUEEN

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Tel. 75.

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Hongkong, Agents,

48, Connaught Road Central

Telephone $101.

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Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, 4166. Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Ehirts, Collars Necktion.and Priamas for Gentlemen AND ALSO

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