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MUSIC

FOR CHILDREN

SEE

Moutries'

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The China Mail.

September 15, 1922, Temperature 78.

*No. 18,672.

五拜禮 ·號五十月九年二十二百九千一英

BUSINESS NOTICES

Good music for your children

To give your children the benefit of the world's best music, you need a Victrola and Victor records.

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young.

We can supply you with the Victrola you want for your home. plan if you prefer.

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Fasy payment

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Barometer 20.63

Rainfall 1,01 inch.

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Humidity 90, September 13, 1921, Temperature 80.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1932,

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

日四廿月七成壬次歲年一十國津中

THE DOLLAR..

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

· To-day's closing rate 2/6 11/16, To-day's opening rate 3/6 11/16.]

ANOTHER DUBLIN DISTURBANCE.

NEAR EAST WAR.

FALL OF SMYRNA,

CONGRATULATIONS FROM KABUL.

CONSTANTINOPLE, September 14, Messages from Kabul state that the fall of Smyrna caused great excitement there. The Amir declared an official holiday and telegraphed a lengthy message to Mustapha Kemal whom he describes as the "standard of Tsiam."

BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS FOR CONSTANTINOPLE.

SECOND SUSSEXES LEAVE.

+ MALTA, September 14. The transport "Somali" bound for India w suddenly ordered hit her where who hurriedly disembarked the troops aboard har. Tonight she is sailing for Con stantinople with the second Sussex Regiment which will increase the British forces in Constantinople to six infantry battalions, a brigade of field artillery and the third Hussars. Other troops. in Malta, including the first Gardons, are being held in readiness.

TERRIBLE FIRE IN SMYRNA.

PEOPLE PANIC-STRICKEN.

EARLY MORNING OUTBREAK.

LONDON, September 14. From midnight till early morning volleys of rifle and mischine gun fire and bursting grenades disturbed a wide area in Dublin. National posts, the telephone ex- change and the Four Courts Hotel were centres of incessant attacks lasting for half hour. Armoured cars patrolling central streeta were targets for shipers. Bombs were thrown and fire opened on the trufs in the vicinity of Harcourt Street at six in the morning by men Fire concealed in a shrubbery in St Stephen's Green. was returned and three civilians were wounded. A number of the aatailants were captored.

A

Kenma

KENMARE RECAPTURED.

LONDON, September 14,

has been recaptured by reinforced National troops. Many Inegalars were taken prisoner.

AMERICAN RAILWAY BYBIKE.

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TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT.

CHICAGO, September 14.

The railway strike settlement provides that the men shall return to work at the same wages and to the same positions as they held when they ceased work. ROME, September 14.

The question relative to the standing of the old and the According to advices from Smyrns a terrible fire new men will be referred to a board comprised of equal has broken out, "The Greek and Armenian quarters have numbers of railway officials and members of the Union. been destroyed and the blaze is spreading to other areas. The agreement provides that the railroads will, within a The inhabitants are panic-stricken, Italian ships in month, find positions for those strikers who have not port are endeavouring to embark members of the committed acts of violence. A list of the railroads Italian colony. The Italian government is immediately actually involved has not been published. It is believod despatching vessels with provisions and medical stores that none has yet signed the pact. It is stated that the and has also ordered a concentration of Italian warships strike will be continued on thoes railroads not signing to Smyrna in order to shalter Italian residents,

though it is hoped that all of the companies will even tually come to an agreement. The men stand to lose approximately $50,000,000 yearly through the cut which became effective on the day of the strike and was advanced as one reason for striking. Preparations for ordering the men to return have been began. It is stated that upwards of fifty railroads are accepting the agreement; others may adhere if they desire.

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ESTABLISHING PERMANENT PEACE.

FRENCH POLICY DECIDED UPON.

PARIS, September 14.

It is announced that a Cabinet Council presided over by M. Millerand came to a unanimous agreement regarding the policy to be pursued with a view to the establishment of permanent peace in the Near East but the exact measures decided upon have not been -revealed.

RUSSIA SIDES WITH TURKEY.

LONDON, September 14.

INVESTING GERMAN MARKS.

AMERICAN-CANADIAN ENTERPRISE,

NEW YORK, September 14.

William Schall and Company announce the forma A long note addressed to the Allies has been re ceived in London from Moscow dealing with the Turkish tion of United European Investors Limited under a situation in which M. Chicherin declares that Russia Canadian charter to invest German marks held in will not be bound by any decision reached but makes the United States and Canada in German real certain reservations concerning the Near East settle- estate, mortgages, and securities. Mr. Frank Rosevelt ment. He expresses satisfaction with the Turkish is President and William Mr. Schall Vice-President of victories and says all the Russian people are on the side the Company, which will sell shares at a common rate of 10,000 marks per share, the total capitalisation of com- mon shares being to the value of 600,000,000 marks.

of Turkey. He offers to bring about an agreement.

TURKS COMMENCE REPRISALS.

LONDON, September 14. Reuter learns that the Turks bave commenced re- prisals against the Armenians in Smyrna. The extent is unknown.

GREEKS

CONFIDENT. LONDON, September 14, It is stated in Greek official quarters that Greece will insist on upholding to the fullest extent her treaty rights in Thrace. It is added that the Greek army is quito.equal to its task and is strong enough to deal with any menace from Bulgaria or Turkey. It is declared that the whole of Greece is unanimously supporting the Government on the question of East Thrace.

SCHOONER STIZED.

LIQUOR AND GOLD.

NEW YORK, September 14.

A two-masted sohooner, allegedly British registered, has been seized off Scotland Light. She was brought into port by a probibition navy boat. A hundred cases of liquor with $50,000 in gold ware seized.

The master declared that his ship was 23 miles off the shore when she was stopped. He denied that he was engaged in boot-legging on the American shores,

REPARATIONB GUARANTEES.

BEELLY. Saptember 14:

It is reported that the Government is sending the Governor of the Reichsbank to negotiate with the Bank of Ergland regarding guarantees for reparations in treasury bills,

T

LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

HUNGARY'S APPLICATION FAVOURED.

GENEVA, September 14.

-The political sub-commission of the League of Nations has decided to report favourably on the request of Hungary for admission to the league.

MR. LLOYD GEORGE KEPT IN LONDON. LONDON, September 14.

It is now stated that though Mr. Lloyd George is. anziona to go to Geneva the serious situation in the Near East may compel him to remain in London.

FRAUD OHARGE FAILS.

BANË, MANAGER ACQUITTED,

MONTREAL, September 14. Mr. Macarow, general manager of the defunct Merchant's Bank has been acquitted on a charge of siguing a false return of the bank's condition.

ACROSS RUSSIA ON FOOT.

POLISH REFUGEES' FIVE YEAR JOURNEY.

****----MARSNILEne, Septembar. It

The steamer "Andre Lebon" has arrived with 139 Polish refugees who took five years to cross European Asistio Russia afoot from Shanghai.

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