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The China Mail

February 1928, Temperaturo 47.

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February 2, 1922, Temperature 59.

No. 18790 F** 駣二月二年三十二百九千一类

BUSINESS NOTICE.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FERI ABY 2, 1923.

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WINE MERCHANTS.

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ECONOMI Y

IN GOAL

Prohued Lump Cosi stands for Leonomy in Cost malus, All Jump Corla bars và terga prosatage OF SEEK WASEEKET PRACTICALLY WASTE. The duela LUCHTKK Lamp burns into Lampe su soon they are cast into bollars. Puchugu-Jump-ceni burde graqusily, and le, therefore a decided ECONOMY.

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Costumes of Varions' Design and Petrter-wars."

The "CONTROLEX”

Balf Winding Tell-tale Qlook.

Will prove you whether your tehman has done his duty not as its

fault

the

It should be us actories, WOT

banks, ete

Messages from

strike has occurred

the British zoEO.

MAYEKUR, February I

HMPARATE NEGOTIATIONS" CONTEMPLATED.

POEFERENCE FAILS.

LONDON, February 1.

oritatively learned that, the French Gov eichement has sent the British Government a note to the

ff of that France reserves the right to undertake gotiations with Tarkey in the event of the

The superintendent of the railways here has been failure of the Lausanne confen.nce. arrested because the wires between- Dortmund- und Dugtseldorf wers out;

Benzin, February 1.

It is reported from Koenigsberg that i motor Gir containing members of the inter- attacked by students who strook Demonstrations outails the MissiOEN E QUAEINES ( ed all night and a large emwd is still besinging, awaiting the French meishers,

BRITISH ATTITUDE JUSTIFIED.

· Lowdon, February - 1 Speaking in London; the Attorney General, Mr. Douglas Hogg, referring to the Ruhr, mid that the events of the past month justified the British refusal ti assist the French plan for exacting reparatione;

TRAINWRECKING ATTEMPTS,

Pants, February 1,

Le Temps learn from Mayence that two serious át- tempts were made on the Rohr to wreck trains. In on case the rails were removed near Hinhalheim agd Cablence and a train was derailed. In the other cafe the points were deflected. No casualties occurred in either instance. The result has been the arṛeat of a railway director, two high officials and four railwaymen

PASSIVE RESISTANCE TO CONTINUE, E

ROTTERDAM

fresh In an interview-with-a- Chancellor Ouzo declared Germany would ant slacken her passive reistade relative to the Rubr but in no case would she be tempted to offer active resistance which she cannot support...

COLOGNE STRIKERS TO RESUME,

COLOGNE, February 2.

An understanding has been reached whereby the railwayman will resume work in the Cologne ara after the withdrawal of the Franco-Belgian guarde from the etations. The riatristics will operate concerning the transport of coal and utherieparations trains...

The Belgians seized the main customs office at Aix *

Is Chapelle and ejecte i the officials,

LITER.

The note mentioned earlier is regarded in London e showing the untruth of the French newspaper report that France sent a note to Angora and despatched Copies thereof to London and Rome. In any case the latest developments at Lausanne appear to put the Pesuch note in abeyance for the time being as it is oped the conference will successfully terminata within the next three days.

TRAITS DECISION.

TUBES, AGREE WITH RESERVATIONS.

RUSSIA REGÁLOITRANT NOW.

LAUSANNE, February 1. Lamet Path agreed to the proposed regime in the the Taria desire to have a garrison in Gallipoli. Ismet Straits subject to certain reservations notably regarding

dedared that Turkey had made preat concession in opening the Straite thereby weakening the defences. of Constantinople. He hoped this would be giv a dus weight in the general problem.

Earl Curzon replying reiterated the Allied viewa relative to the garrison in Gallipoli and said the Alliss would not impose a convention os Russia.

Ma Chlcherin declared that the scheme menaced the recarity of Russia, Georgis and the Ukraine wad atowed. “ the impotence of the conferenes to make peace. Rusik reserved freedoms of sction.

Earl Carzon finally hoped Russia would ultimately

BRITISH TEADE REVIVAL.

BANK CHAIRMANS-OPTIMISM.

LONDON, February 1

|---- The Chairman, Mr. Walter Leal speaking at the

Many motor care and lorries have also been requialannual meeting of the Loudon County and Westminster > tioned. It is estimated that, there is ample food in the Bank said the action of Franes on the Ruhr was very Cologie ate for two months unless the transport eituation he farther aggravated.

disquieting as it served to complete the economic coll

pe of Germany. Nevert.alam there were definite bigns of a strong trade seviral. Endouraging newspaper.. reports of a recovery were fully confirmed by the Bank's mansgers in different industrial centres. Perhaps the cotton trade was suffering most owing to the weakness of the demand from India and China bat-the iron trade wat showing nnewed activit The coal trade was the

BRITISH DIET TO AKIRIC).

POUND A HEAD FOR 60 YEARS.

Losoos, February, 1. The Attorney General, Ma Douglas Hogg, speaking in Landon emphnaised the difficulty of the Cabinet'a decision as regards the American debs because it meant most active, taxation at the rate of a pound a head yearly for the whole population of Britain for sixty odd years. The Cabinet considered that when England promised to pay. it was worth any sacrifice to redeem her word if the creditor chose to exnot the promise, It was Worth almost any caonice also to maintain a friendly relation between the two great English speaking peoples thood days of anrest and farmail. ~~

AMERICAN SENATOR PELVED,

WASHINGTON, February-2.

bela, haa

KIDNAPPED IRISH SENATOR.

REPRISAL ORISIS AVERTED

Kiment

A note of opposition to the Anglo American debt. While the "Fettlement was pounded by Senator McKellar. In the proclamation

Senate he declaited that Congrees was not entitled to grant a bonds or subsidy and toutended that the Amery can commission exceeded its authority in suggesti more liberal terms than Congress authorised, vide

AN INCORRECT REPORT,

WASHINGTON, February 1

Logoon, February 1- agwal, who was kidnapped by Irish- m-

DUBLIN, February: 1.

Staff has issued a

to give up hostages mying that

hthe Trial parliament if the Gove reprisald in connection with

Kwill are carried baby them, sre-Ind

blicans at least afforded 8-mator

Bir Auckland Geddes declared that there is no to escape this temporarily averting a fresh repr foundation for the remarks attributed to Mr Etanly Baldwin on his arrival at Southamption to the effect that the Bribik debt had got ca, Amerjoen nervor sad Congress would not willingly eat its own legislation. Mr. Baldwin dil not criticise dast aspersions on BET. facetioli cf the Amér[raha

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