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MUSIC

FOR

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Moutries' advertisement

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

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September 22, 1922, Temperaturo 77.

Barometer 20.86

ifill 1,68 inch.

Humidity 86.

No. 18,678. 五拜禮 號二月九年二十二百九千→英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY,

TEMBER 22, 1912,

日二月八戌壬次歲年一十國民津中

BUSINESS NOTICES

September 22, 1921, Temperature 78.

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

BUSINESS NOTICES

TO-DAY'S ABLES.

THE DOLLAR.

(Reuter's Service to

To-day's closing rabe 2/0 11/16.

Mail.)

To-day's opening rabe 3/6 13/16.

The

NEAR EAST CRISIS.

Good music for your children

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

Many parents have made home more attractive to the children, with a Victrola. It is proving both an entertainment and an education for the young.

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

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.,

Sale Distributors.

Tel. Central 2813

P. O. Box 530.

HAWTHORNE & PEARSON

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailors

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und

Breeches Makers

2 Queen's Buildings,

Ice House Street.

(Opposite Café Wiseman.)

ROYAL SILK STORE.

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

We are the Only Dealers for the above, Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 861, Queen's Road Central.

Est: 1900

*

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Tal Cent 2543

SPECIALISTS —

IN

TAILORING,

Alexandra. Bulidings,

Dea Voux Road Central.

The NEW EDISON

'The "Phonograph' with a Soul”

EDISON MUSIC STORE

We ate manufacturers of

Felt Fu, Straw ́ Hats,

Linen Bats, Topeen, etc.

1st Floor, Powell's Building

Manniantured in

HONGKONG

by the

NAM YUET HAT FACTORY

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

·Tal Com. 936,

WINE MERCHANTS.

Tol Cha. 630.

NEUTRAL ZONES DEFENCE.

BRITAIN'S LONE HAND,

CONFTANTINOPLE, September 21. The French and Italian detachmenta' Bags were to-day removed from Kemid in the Dardanelles mentral zones by orders of the respective governments. The lines are now held exclusively by British troops supported by the combined Atlantis and Mediterraneam fleeta.

The kemalist vanguard is reported to have reached the neutral zone of the Dardaneller. The next few bours will show whether they contemplate action,

The Kemaliat representative at Constantinople has declined to pledge the Kemalists to respect the neutral zone, although he was warned that an offensive would mean war with Britain. He hoped nevertheless that friendly outside counsels would deter Kemal from an actual breach.

ANGORA'S AIMS.

CONSTANTINO, September 21. Hamid Boy, the Angoran representative, inter- viewed, entertained scant hope of a successful outcome of the conference between the French High Commission- er and Mustapha Kemal, because nothing would alter' Angora's determination to occupy Thrace. The Angora Assembly by an overwhelming majority had authorised Kemal to continue the war until the achievement of national sime.

DANISH BANK.

SALVAGE MEASURES.

COFENHAGEN, September 21. The Folksthing and Landsting have unanimously adopted pills for the reorganisation of the Landmands Babk and the appointment of a commission of inquiry in- to ita aflairs. The Government will subscribe 40,000,000 kroner for preference sharce, and the East Asiatic Com- pany and the Great Northern Telegraph Company each 30,000,000, while the National Bank will subscribe 30,000,000 as reserve fund for the Landmands Bank. The now board will consist of not more than nine members, the majority designated by the Government.

SIR JULIAN CORBETT DEAD.

DISTINGUISHED HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR.

LONDON, September 21.

Sir Jelian Corbett, literary man and historian, hat died at the age of 88.

LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

COUNCIL ENLARGED.

GENEVA, September 22.

In conformity with the joint proposal of Earl Balfour and M. Bourgeois the first commission of the League has decided to increase the non-permanent

The British, French and Italian consuls at Mitylene have wired their bigh Commissioners at Constantinople members of the council from four to six, stating that 200,000 Christians are still lying along the foreshore at Smyrna awaiting help and insisting on urgent action, otherwise nobody will surviw.

MINERS AGAINST WAR.

LONDON, September 21

The executive of the Miners' Federation has passed & resolution against the war policy of the Government as regards the Near East.

TURKISH PLANS.

ADANA, September 21. Smyrna reports that the Kemalist Miokters bave arrived. There is an unconfirmed report, that Smyrns will henceforth be the nationalists' headquarters. Authoritative quaiters Lere expreen the view this the Turks will not attack the Allied troops in the rentral. zone, which Turkey does not intend at present to at- tempt to reoccupy. The Allies will possibly be request- ed to permit the crossing of the Straite in order to and the alleged Greek outrages in Thrace.

LABOUR WARNS LLOYD GEORGE,

LONDON, September 21. Lloyd George, accompanied by Messrs. Chamberlain, Horne, and Worthington Evans, received a deputation of thirty members of the general council of the Trades Union Congress, who voiced labour'e uncompromising peace policy in the Near East. Lloyd George, replying, explained the Cabinet's well-known views and pointed

EBBWVALE STRIKE SIQUEL

WORKS CLOSE, DOWN INDEFINITELY.

LONDON, September 21./

The Ebbwvale collieries and steel. works, employing over 10,000 workers are closing indefinitely, following a wage dispute and a 24 hours strike.

DUTCH AEROPLANE CRASHES..

TWO KILLED.

AMSTERDAM, September 21,

A Military aeroplane nose dived into the Zuider Zee near Denhelder. The pilot and observer were drowned.

LENIN'S SUBSTITUŢE.

RIGA, September 21. ***Kamaneff has been appointed substitute for Lenia on the Council of Commisaries and the Honour and defence Connoil.

GAMBLING IN GRAIN,

NOW RESTRICTED IN U. 8. A.

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WASHINGTON, September, 21. President Harding has signed the Bill regulating

out that peace was always their aim. He ctended trading in grain futures. It will be effective from Osto- that it was partly due to the government's prompt ber 1.

action that the position was now easier.

KEMALISTS QUIET.

FORD MOTOR FACTORIES.

RE-OPEN WHEN COAL AVAILABLE.

DETROIT, September 21,

The Kemalista have made no freeh move in the direction of the neutral zone during the past twenty- 'four hours. It is hoped by well-informed people that

The Ford Motor-works are restarting now that coal the question will be settled peacefully if the gurantees

is available. demanded by the Kemalists for the immediate Greek evacuation of Thrace are forthcoming.

ANGORA'S PRUDENCE.

PARIS, September 22.

resalva

An inspired statement says! that the Briti

to keep troops in the Asiatic zone has unfavourably

213 MILES AN HOUR.

AEROPLANE'S NEW RECORD.

T

ETAMPES, September 21. Sadilessinte broke the world's aeroplane speed impressed French and Italian circles. The statement record by covering 213 miles in an hour. understands that Angern will refinin at least for some days from any imprudent move. The Fren Govern ment has reason to believe that Angora willitot parti cipate in a peace conference unless formally cared of recognition of its claim to the Marliza, frontier and restoration of Adrianople. The communique concluder with a suggestion for an allied conference on this basis.

REICHSBANK DISCOUNT RAISED.

BERLIN, September. 21. The Reichsbank has raised the discount from seven

RUSSIA'S OILFIELDS.

FOREIGN INTERESTS.

PARIS, September 21. Industrial concerns interested in Russian oilfields have formed a committee to safeguard their rights and interests.

TANDING-BIGNS ZARISE BILL.

WASHINGTON, September 21. President Harding his signed the tariff bill, **)

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Des Voeux Bead.

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