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INGENOHL'S

Special Pipe and Cigarette Tobaccos

2 oz. 4 oz. 8 oz.

(Still at the old prices) Ingenohl's Standard

Obtainable at all

1 lb.

Mixture $-.75 $1.35 $2.50 $4.80 Ingenohl's Totoma No. 1 $-.65. $1.25 $2.40 and .Brazilian bonds strengthen- Ingenohl's Totoma No. 2′′ $—.60 $1.15 $2.20 Lord Crewe (Liberal) said ined on buying from an influential: view of the marked difference source. Oils were depressed by between the present measure and the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. the form in which it was origin-nouncement that it is not pay- ally introduced he would not now ing final dividend, while the oppose it.

net profits were £3 millions com- A Lord of Appeal expressed pared with £6.1 millions the anxiety at the unlimited

po- previous year.

Wall Street: wers given Government with steady.--Reuter. out any express safeguards but) thought the House should give the Bill a second reading.

•

Viscount Cecil

Viscount Cecil said he did not

'American Conference at share the anxiety in regard to Havana.

the possibility of a diminution of Several commentators pointed the rights of the subject under out the United States is the only the Bill. He thought' it was nation with the armed strength really a Bill for safeguarding the to supplement the provisions of rights of the subject.

the conference with force, his being why it has received a free hand in the Hemisphere's de- fence.

Lord Simon, replying, and referring to the question of the the position of members of Home Guard; which had been ralsed by some speakers, con- tended they had all the respon- sibilities and were entitled to

Broadcasting over the mutual system, however. Mr. Wythe Williams, well-known foreign affairs expert, contended the all the privileges of the soldier. conference

had not

produced

of

any

up he

Dealing with the position of the what he had hoped for in re-ordinary civilian who took gard to the question

if farms, Lord Simon said transfer of ownership of Euro. was a franc-tireur it didn't fol- pean possessions.

low he was not a very brave and) public-spirited man.

He said it was wishful thinking for an

American to regard the conference as a success if no ar- -rangement had been made for

American territory

Lord Simon said the new courts would apply. the cri. minal law of the country.

United States air bases in Latin- Admitting. it was an experi- as far southment, he described the bill as one Reuter.

protection of civilian rights in times of great crisis.

as the Equator.

FUND FOR FAMILY OF SLAIN EDITOR

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")

Wang Ching-wei has donated $1,000 to the fund established--by the "Sin Min Pao" of Peiping for the family of the late Wu Chu- chih, editor of the newspaper, who was assassinated recently.

The intelligence department of the North China Political Council has donated $400. Memorial ser- vices for the deceased were held at Kwang Chi Sze temple last

members of

for the

J

Privilege Of Peers

He added, replying to a point] raised by Lord Strabolgi, that the privilege of Peers in regard to trials of certain offences was quite unaffected by the proposals. The. bill was read a second time without division.-Reuter,

COMPULSORY

SERVICE

Peiping Press Union attended, the IN AMERICA.

Havas.

DYNAMITE BOMBS

The Senate military af-

fairs committee in Wash-

ington yesterday postpon- led final action on the

ON A JUNK Burke-Wadesworth Com-

out a licence.

Leung Ho, 60, mistress of junk pulsory Military Service No. T4109, was remanded by Mr. E. Himsworth this morning when Bill, aim of which was to charged with the possession of register 42,000,000 men arms and dangerous goods with between the ages of 18 and

On her junk 'in the Yaumati 64. typhoon Shelter yesterday, were found dynamite bombs, 39 de- tonators, 40 sticks of dynamite, a rifle and 59 rounds of rifle am- the National Guard,

munition.

EARL OF BANDON GETS D.S.O,

The committee instead decided to take-up the measure. authoris- ing President Roosevelt to call up

The Senate committee has al- ready given tentative approval tö the main features of the Conscrip- tion Bill but there are signs of growing opposition to the mea- sure both inside and outside Con-

The London Gazette announced gress, yesterday the award of the D.SO. One possibility which the com- to Wing-Commander the Earl of mittee decided to consider was Bandon, and, awards of D.F.C.'s the reduction of the age limits und D.F.M.'s to -81. officers and of those subject to active military men of the R.A.F.: ranging from training to 21 to 31, instead of the Wing-Commanders to sergeants. present figure of 21 to 45-Reu

Reuter.

[ter,

C. INGENOHL'S CIGAR STORES

"LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE” and at other tobacconists.

SUMMER SALE

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PROCEEDING

SPECIAL BARGAINS IN THE LADIES' SALON

DAY DRESSES, EVENING GOWNS AT HALF THE MARKED PRICE, ALSO MANY CLEARANCE BARGAINS,

OIL SILK RAINCOATS $10. OIL SILK UMBRELLAS $6.50.

PATON & BALDWIN'S “TOTEM” WOOL 35 cts. per oz.

WHITE HANDBAGS TO BE CLEARED AT HALF PRICE.

BRASSIERES FROM

HANDKERCHIEF

PUFFS FROM `

4

$1.00.

POWDER $2.00.

SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION FROM $2.00 per pair.

Hours of Business:—

2.15 P.M. to 5.00 P.M.

8.30 A.M. to 1.00 P.M.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

The House of Quality & Service Tol. 28151,