1919-12-13 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG DAILY

CONSTIPATION.

The Cause of much Suffering.

When the Bowels are clogged the waste matter decays and ferments and enters the blood, and is carried to all parts of the body, producing Headaches, Biliousness, Sleeplessness, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Indigestion, Neuralgia, Rheumatism and various other ailments disturbing the Heart and Nervous System, and if continued is liable to cause inflamation of the Bowels, Liver, and Kidneys. Nature often requires a little assistance, and if this assistance is given at the first indication much distress and suffering may be averted. Mothers, especially, should guard the health of their children, and inculcate regular habits from infancy. As a family remedy for Costiveness, Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS have a wide reputation. They are mild in their action, causing, neither weakness" nor sickness and do not grips, and may be used by old and

weak and strong-

young,

They are a perfast blood purifier and a positive and permanent Cure for Biliousness Indigestion, Constipation, Headaches, Sallow Complexion, Liver and Kidney Troubles, Piles, Pimples, Boils and Blotches, and for Female Ailments.

Dr. Morse's

IS DIAS NOD: PRES are an efficient. relubic. Int safe remedy, placed, on the market at a price within the reach of All The Pille peng sugar-coated ace

pleasant to tuke, and retain their fuit medicinal properties They are packed in ambes coloured Dotties not in cheap wooden or pastebeard baxe-and are thus always fresh, and, clean, impervious to moisture, unacted by climate con. dificas, mild do not deteriorate by keep ing as aliquid

medicines do.

DR.MORSE'S

INDIAN ROOT

FOR THE LIVER PILLS

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SATURDAY, - DKUEMHER Išra, 1919.

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LATEST CABLES,

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BRITISH TRADY.

INCREASE IN EXPORTS..

LONDON, December 7th.. The exports daring November amount- ed to" £107,400,000, compared with £98,700,000 in October. The imports amounted to $143,600,000, compared with £153,500,000 in October.

SMALL QUANTITY OF LUXURIES IMPORTED.

LONDON, December 8th.

In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Arthur Samuel. Sir Auckland Geddes said that if it was roughly estimated that the excess value of im ports over exports in the United Kingdom during the eleven months of 1919 was off- set to the extent of three fourths by British shipping of bunter coal and the interest on investments abroad, exporta were increasing satisfactorily and the quantities of luxuries imported were very jmall.

THE WAR ON BOLSERVISM "BOLSHEVIK SUCCESS IN THE CAUCASUS.

BRITISH INDUSTRIAL COURT FIRST MEMBERS APPOINTED.

LONDON, December 6th. LONDON, December 5th. The first members of the new permanent The War. Office states that, in the industrial Court have been appointed. Caucasus, the Ralsheviks have compelled Sir Warrender Mackenzie is Presiden¤ ̈ General Wrangel to retire to the defences and Mr. F. H. McLeod, edito), of the of Taaritsin on which an assault, on Labour Gazette, Chairman. The six men December 1st, was completely defeated.bern include two Indies, Mra. Violet Mar

The centre of the Don Army has been ham and Mrs. Cecile Matheson. driven back west of Kalach.

The establishment of the Court marks The Reds are attacking the Volunteers the end of compulsory arbitration. It with increasing vigour,

BRAZIL

EXPORT OF FROZEN MEAT PROHIBITED.

DE JANEIRO," December 8th. The export of frozen meat has been pro hibited until February 29th,

PERSIA.

ISPAHAN PROVINCE FREED OF ROBBERS

LONDON, December 8th. What is authoritatively described as N fine plece of work, which has now been concluded, has freed the Persian Province of Ispahan from the dangerous banda of mounted brigands that used to infest it, and resulted in the complete defeat. cn ture, and execution of one of the most ACCOMMODATION FOR BUSINESS dangerous outlaws in Persia,

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LONDON, December 9th,

In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Boyle, Sir Hamar Greenwood said that detailed arrangements for providing accommodation on British warships..for representatives of British trading firms were still being discussed with the Ad- miralty. No accommodation had yet been finally allotted.

The affairs of the Province of Ispabab had become very serious owing to the bands of robbers joining forces.

The Government of Teberan sought sid from the Shiraz Governor-General, where. "pon joint columns of the South Persis Rides marched from Shiraz. and Kerman respectively, a distance of 300 or 400 miles, and concentrated upon Ispahan

The outlaws took up their quarters in a strong walled village, amply provi

There were on the lists of the Overseassioned. Trade Department 200 applications for

the desire of the Government that trade disputes shall be settled as far as possiblet by negotiation between the employers and workers or their Associations, but it ta hoped that recourse will be had to the Industrial Court before the stoppage of work.

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SUGGESTED NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

LORD ROBERT CECIL'S OPINION..

LONDON, December 6th. Lord Robert Cecil, speaking at Liver pool, said he did not think that the sug- gested Alliance between Great Britain, France, and America would eventuata.. Such alliances broke down just when most wanted. I the United States did not join the League of Nations, we must ga 'on with it.

"EUROPE'S FINANCIAL

CONDITION.

BEING DISCUSSED BY THE SUPREME COUNCIL

Paris, December 5th. Council is discussing immediata measures- L'Intransigean, Bays that the Suprema:

to alleviate the financial culties of all countries, including the ex-enemies.

It has been suggested that vast inter- national credits are the sole remedy for the situation, especially in Austria, where

tions are being made to Washington.

assistance in obtaining passages to over surrounded the stronghold and, helped by / help is badly needed. Urgent representa-

sea ports, but it was anticipated: that accommodation could be found for a very large proportion of these on ordinary liners.

The First Lord of the Admiralty" was doing everything in his power to expetite the accommodation on the ships going zabroad.

THE CASE OF FATHER O'DONNELL.

MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S

VIEWS:

LONDON, December 5th. In the House of Commons, continuing his reply to Mr. John Devlin, who asked

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The Shiraz column, commanded by Lieut.-Col Fraser, after forced marches.

other Persian troops, stormed it, captur- ing the entire bands, who had terrorised the country for so lengthy a period. THE NEW FRENCH CHAMBER.

IMPRESSIVE RECEPTION TO ALSACE-LORRAINE MEMBERS.

PARIS, December 5th, Impressive scenes marked the opening of the new Chamber, owing to the first attendance of Alsace-Lorraine members since 1871. There was a thrilling moment when the representatives of the liberated Provinces entered. A very brief silence was followed by a storm of cheers

After their reception by the temporary for condemnation of Father O'Donnell's Chairman, one of the newcomers movingly and treatment, Mr. Winston replied. expressing Alsace Lorraine's Churchill said that there was nothing to gratitude to Franco. show that the principal witness's report was not hond fide, although the Court found that he had misheard Father O'Donnell..

Mr. Churchill said he believed that 'Donnell had acted imprudently. He pointed out that the Court had acquitted bim, but had not honourably acquitted him.

Referring to the comment of Sir Donal Maclean that the affair was an outrage, Mr. Churchil intignantly asked what language thou would Sir Donald apply to the murder of the Police in Ireland. Lowd cheers.) The episode was unfor- fitunate, but he condemned the attempt to make out a case for a quarrel between Britain and Australia on that account The motion was talked out..

Y.M.C.A.

MR. J. J. VIRGO, APPOINTED WORLD'S REPRESENTATIVE,

LONDON, December 5th.

Mr. J. J. Virgo has been appointed world's representative of the T.M.CA He starts on a tour of the world in 1990, beginning with South Africa. Thence be will go on to the Malay States, Straits Settlements, Australia,

India and

America.

JET MANIA..

SUPREME COUNCIL ACCEPTS MODIFICATIONS.

It is also probable that the Council will accept the principle of the free exchange of goods between different countries.

SELF-GOVERNMENT FOR INDIA.

BILE PASSES ITS THIRD READING

LONDON, December 5th. In the House of Commons, in the course- of the debate on the Government of India Bill, Mr. G. Stewart asked what guar antee we had that India would not mani- pulate her tariffs against Britain.

Mr. Montagu asked What guarantee have we that Australia will not?"

Mr. Montagu declared that nothing could do us so much harm as the slightest suspicion that we wanted to alter the tariffs in India in the interests of British

M. Clemenceau followed, with an elo trade. quent speech of welcome.

FOOD RIOTS IN VIENNA-

SIMILAR OUTBREAKS. FEARED

ELSEWHERE.

· LONDON, December 7th. A message from Vienna states that food riats occurred there. "Hundreds of shops were Inoted; a number of convents were. entered and stripped of food.

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The Police, gendarmerie and Italian detachment, operating with machine guns, restored order late at night. Similar Qutbreaks are feared else. where.

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THE AMERICAN NAVY, ENLARGEMENT OF PACIFIC COAST ESTABLISHMENT.

WASHINGTON, December. 7th. The report of the Secretary for the Navy estimates that the actual cost of the Navy during the war SWAL $2,952,000,000. ́ ́ During the next fiscal

year the Nary will require approximate ly: $573,000,000.

The recommendations include the en largement of the Pacific Coast establish- ment to provide for the Pacific Fleet,

K. G. AND K. P TWO NEW RECIPIENTS.

LONDON, December 5th- The honour of the Knighthood, ofthe Garter has been conferred on the Mar quens of Londonderry and the Knight hood of Saint Patrick on Earl, Desart. BARL Haig of bemERSYDE PROPOSED EMPIRE'S GIFT FOR

HIS SERVICES..

LONDON, December 5th. Beuter learns that Rumanian objections) to signing the Austrian Peace Treaty owing to the clauses dealing with the protection of minorities are likely to he OTET CIXIDE. The Supreme Council has accepted the suggested modifications/it

LONDON, December 5th. The resumption of trading with the Subscriptions amounting to £54,000 are chemy and carrying on business with called for to présent to Earl Haig the Obina, Biam, Persia, Liberin and Portu- Bemereyds estates in Ecotland as a por guce East Africa has been authorised. Isonal gift from the people of the Empire.

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The solidarity of the Empire- rested upon Imperial goodwill, which had always been developed by mutual trust.. He did not think this matter could be dealt with under this Bill."

LATER.

The Government of India Bill passed its third reading ananimously.

THE ENABLING BILL.

PASSES ITS THIRD READING.

LONDON, December 5th: In the House of Commons, the Enabling Bill passed its third reading.

A compromise substitutes a joint com- mittee of both Houses of Parliament for the Ecclesiastical Committee of the Privy Council as the body to which a Bill emanating from the National Assembly of the Church shall frat be referred.

THE PRACE CONFERENCE. AMERICAN DELEGATION LEAVES PARIS.

PARIS, December 6th. "The American Peace Delegation departs on December 8th. The Ambassador, Mr. Hugh Wallace, with curtailed authority, will be the sole American representative

SERBIA.

SIGNS AUSTRIAN AND BULGARIAN, TREATIES.

PARIS, December 8th Serbia has signed the Austrian and Bulgarian Treaties.

FRENCH EXCHANG”. NEW RECORDS BROKEN.

PARIS, December, stb. For the first time the exchange on the pound sterling has exceeded forty france; the dollar has exceeded fen fraacs, and the Spanish peseta two-france..

It is believed that the fall in das to President Wilson's pronouncement m his message to Congress, that the proant not the moment for international loans.

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