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五茀體 ̇號三月一十年二十二百九千一英

BUSINESS NOTICES

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1922, 日五十月九戌壬次歲年一十國民奉中 PRICE, $8.00 Per Month..

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

BUSINESS SOTIONS

Don't forget-

To Buy Those Victor Records

Your family knows the new Victor records for January are on sale-don't disappoint them. Besides, you will get as much enjoyment out of these splendid new records as anybody.

Come in during your lunch period or after hours. Ask us to play any record you wish to hear. But, whatever you do, don't forget!

|S, MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

SOLE AGEENTS.

Victrola

REG V. M. TAT- OFE

Diss Bros.

TAILOR.

Tel, Central 2843.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, DES VOEUX ROAD.

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

Tal Cen. 635.

WINE- MERCHANTS.

Tel. Con. 638.

J. Ullmann & Co.

have the pleasure to announce to their numerous -customers and public in general that they

are giving

XMAS PRESENT

in the form of

ENORMOUS

REDUCTIONS

ON ALL THEIR GOODS.

34, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

ASIA MINOR DECRIE.

CHRISTIANS BEING EXPELLED.

CONSTANTINOPLE, November 2.

The American relief committee has received" a telegram-from-the-Angora-National-Assembly-announc ing its decision to expel all oative Christians remaining. in Asia Minor. Americans calculate that over half a million prople will be affected.

THE DOLLAR.

To-day's closing rate 2/5 7/16. To-day's opening rato,2/6 9/16

BONAR-LAW EXPLAINS,

"PEOPLE DON'T KNOW WHERE 1

THEY ARE

-POLICY-OF-NEGATION;"

LONDON, November 2. Mr. Bener Law, addressing 2,250 women in Drury The new governor of Adrianóple bas issued a pro- Lane Theatre, said he had favoured woman's suffrago clamation saying that_ron-Moslems remaining in since boyhood. The tendency of women was towards Thrace will be protected. All alcoholic beverages will conservative cautiousness which the Government be ezized and the export of cereals prohibited.

The proclamation adds that should the gendarmerie prove insufficient for requirements well conducted vill agers will be enrolled as auxiliaries.

IMPORTANT INNOVATION.

CANADA'S WASHINGTON MINISTER.

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needed.

A. Bonat Law defended his famous *: People don't know where they are" phrase, wondering whether Mr. Lloyd George know where he was. Air. Lloyd George had hitherto not issued an election address. Häˆ aug gested that Mr. Lloyd George' was waiting for Pro- vidence.

Mr. Bonar Law repudiated the suggestion that the Coalition hat trented Mr. Lloyd George unfairly. Mr. Lloyd George, in spite of his great services, could not Pct to be premier permanently. The Coalition was were likely to be under Mr. Lloyd George's rule destroyed because people did not know where they were

LONDON, November 2. The Manchetter Guardian's Ottawa correspondent states that Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, Licat. Governor of Quetes, is expected abortly to be appointed first Canor adian minister to Washington.

Bir. Auckland-Geddes recently-conferred-with-the Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King at Ottawa on te subject of the relations between the United States and Canids, including Canadian reprezentation at Washing-

ton.

LONDON MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

LABOUR'S COMPLETE DEBACLE.

LONDON, November 2.

Latest returns emphasise the completaners of the Labour debacle in the London aiunicipal election, Near ly 200 Labour seats were lost in 17 out the 28 boroughs for which returns have hitherto been published.

The Labour men have been completely cleared out of five boroughs, including Paddington, where Labour previously held 21 seats, Falham where it held 23, Southwark 30, and Wandsworth 13..

Municipal Reformers, roughly corresponding with Conservatives, and occasionally candidates ran merely under the auspices of ratepayers associations, almost everywhere awept the field.

CRUSHING.

Complete returna of the London Borough Council elections tell the same story of Labour rout,

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Whereas in the councils Labour had 573 seats, it now has 260: Labour has a majority in four councils only out of 28 boroughs. It has not a single represents- tive in eleven.

Figures from the provinces indicate similar over- whelming defeats.

TRADE WITH RUBSIL.

BRITAIN'S NEW PROSPECTS.

Rrca, November 1.

resump.

Mr. Bonar Law concluded by saying that he wished the policy of his government to be regarded as one of Degation.

RELATIONS WITH FRANCE.

LONDON, November 2: Mr. Bonor Law, in the course of his speech at Drury Line Theatre, repeated that his policy was one of negation). He said there were times when it was good to sit still or go slow. Our relations with France must be the keynote of our foreign policy. We really had common aims, and although it might be found, thoug he heped it would not, that we are unable to agree, friends and that any breach of understanding would be we would make it plain to France that we were her

fatal to both and to the peace of the world.

Mr. Bonar Law, without criticism of American policy, ventured to hope that America would gradually take an interest in the League of Nations in rome form or other and feel it har duty to help clear the chaos

created by the war.

INGENIOUS MOTOR FEITURES.

BABY'S PERAMBULATOR NOW.

THE THREE SEATED TWO-SEATER CAR.

LONDON, November 2, Several novel features and improvemente in 'motor car construction are to be sean at the motor exhibition now one of London's most popular aunul shows, necessitating the use of the Olympia and White City.

There is a magnificent stray of vehicles, the last note in luxuriousness. Prices are appreciably lower than

The Pravda states that Russian and British rain- last year, though this is more manifest in saper CATS, tions are now sufficiently satisfactory to allow

Some cara are priced below £200 but reliable vehicles tion of negotiations on the Urquhart contract. The

range rather higher. agreement concluded in Berlin regarding the contract ehould be acceptable after revision..

WELTER-WEIGHT CHAMPION

HOLDER LOSES WORLD TITLE..

NEW YORK, November 2.

In the fifteen rounds world's welterweight championship, Mickey Walker of Newark (New Jersey), best Jack Britton, the holder, on points.

INTER-ALLIED COMMISSION.

LONDON, November 2.

It is announced in London that the process of

A novelty is the "S-seated" two-seater in which a third rest is housed behind the main accommodation. Thus the occupant of the spara seat is equally protected when the hood is raised.

The most uncommon exhibit is a motor perambula- tor with a tiny engine developing a very limited speed.

GONE THIS' TIME.

MARK'S BIG DROP.

LONDON, Novembar 2,

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DON'T WORRY.

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Price $1.25 a bottle

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CHEMISTS...

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Tel. Central 2313

P. O. Box 530.

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ECONOMY IN COAL.

Tol, Central 75.

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Marks have collapsed to 24,300. There are sellers

abolishing the inter-allied military commission, which Germany has only accepted in principle, is bound to but few buyers. take months, even if compliance with the conditions mentioned yesterday prosceda smoothly.

SIAMESE MINISTERS DEATH-

SAN REMO, November 2.

The death Uns occurred bare of the Siamese Minister to Rome, Phya Bibach Kosha.

MUSSOLINI ACKNOWL' DORD.

LONDON,. November

Hr. Bonar Law and Lord Curzon have replied cordial terms to Bignor. Mussolini'a his a sumption of the premiership.

-EXILE GREEK KING

MUST STAND HIS TRIAL.

ATBENÁ, November 2. The newspapers atate that investigations have find Constantine's responsibility for the debacle in, Anatolia. in assuming supreme command of the army, and other wile as chief of the ruinous, political military regime. Therefore he will be requested to appear before a com ml:sion of inquiry. If he does not appear he be tried in Absentia with a number of formes ministers and generala,

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