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(ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY,
The German representative at Peking, FAR must become the army of unemployed. These men are not likely to be absorbed Herr von Borah, has given to the repte. again in the industries of the country sentative of a Chinese News Agency a immediately the strike comes to an end, glowing account of the recovery of for markets which have been lost to German trade in many countries of trade rivals meanwhile will need to be world. Germany's commercial prosperity recaptured and that will take time can easily be restored; he said, if she is perhaps a considerable time in many able to get the necessary supply of raw
It is impossible to be optimistic materials. about such a situation...
Case
The tenants of the houses in Broad-
CANADA,
LONDON, June 17th.
The Canadian Preppier. Mr. Maighen, who has, so far, been reticent as regards
Yet there is a message of hope on the subject among the enblos to-day.. From wood Road and Broadwood Terrace,
recently sold by the Hongkong Land Canada's attitude towards the Premier's centres of
Great several industrial
Investment Co., Ltd., to a Chinese syndi- conference, interviewed regarding the "indiente # Britain the reports tendency towards the revival of trude,cate, having received notes to quit the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, declared guard- as the check on production due to the Premises, have petitioned the Governmentedly that the question of the renewal of to secure them against ejectmeat before the Alliance was of the utmost import coal stoppage has resulted in the dis- they are able to secure other premises.
DAVIES CUP PAR EASTERN COMPETITORS.
posal of stocks, thus facilitating The petition suggests that a landlordance to Canada, which stands between reduction in prices." "It is only a few should be required by law to find other Great Britain on the one hand and the days ago that we heard this view ex-quarters for his tenants before serving United States on the other. pressed by a competent observer who notices to quit. About twenty families Ruring the past few months has been are affected by the transfer of this pro- touring the industrial centres of Great perty. Britain and acquainting himself with the actual conditions and prospects Heuter's cable comes at a confirmation of the views expressed to us and also of the Shakespearian adage that it's an il-wind that profita nobody."
Nevertheless, no great advantage can be taken of the tendency towards a
New YoRx, June 17th., The Phillippines Davis Cup Team has defaulted, owing to inability to reach the United States on July 20th.
A Chinese paper says:-The laying-out.. of cotton experimental stations, in the proviners of China is proceeding. The station in Kiangsu covers an area of 480 mow and further expansion is expected in the anturun. At Chenchow, Henan, a piees of ground covering 230 mow is de. Japan play in the second round, at voted to this purpose. Mr. Sun En-ling, Minneapolis, against the winner of the M.A.. is to undertake an investigation | Belgium~Czech-Slovák "match. later in the year in connection with the
moment, and, if necessary, he will INDIAN STUDENTS IN JAPAN.
give
demonstrations on modern cultiva
tion and fertilization methods.
trade revival unless the cual strike is The fact that there speedily settled. are now 1,155 ships, having a total net tonnage of 1,707,000 tops laid up in the parts of the United Kingdom is very largely due to the difficulty of getting coal, as well as, no doubt, to the very high price of this commodity at a time when shipping is faced with a very substantial decime in freights and "a great scarcity of cargo owing to an unparalleled trade depression throughout in order to meet the wishes of the owing to the inadequacy of salaries at the world. This state of things in the British and American Consuls. the the present rate of exchange..
Mr. Montagu replied that he was at, shipping world is not du tirely to Chinese piece-goods firms, have agreed to enaling difficulties. As everybody knows, appoint representatives to meet repre- present discussing with the War Office- it is not British shipping alone which sentatives of the British and American and the Admiralty concessions additional.
LONDON, June 16th. In the House of Commons Col. Yata- The Chinese
of General Chamber Commerce of Tientsin, the Asiatic News asked what arrangeryent had been made meet the financial difficulties of Agency says, has reported to the Ministry to of Agriculture and Commerce to the Indians studying Japanese in Japan effect that through its persuasion and
in acutely feeling the results of this firms for discussion with a view, to devise to those sanctioned-last December. depression. Nowhere is it felt more than ing ways and means for the early, settle-
& in America, for the United States, at a ment of their disputes. The Chinese most inopportune time, has become piece-goods inefchants of Tientsin still possessed of one of the largest mercantile owe half of a million pounds sterling to fleets of the world. Japanese Shipping Anglo-Saxon firms. Mr. C. Y. Sun and is likewise experiencing a slump which other prominent merchants, are meting as has had no parallel in the history of her inediators in the hope of bringing the mercantile marine. It is due to the fact commercial dispute to an amicablé and. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, that a large part of the world was satisfactory close.
so impoverished by the war that · tende was bound to be restricted until prices of commodities receded considerably trom the high levels reached during the
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LONDON, June 16th. Presiding at a dinner of the Coroan Club, which was attended by three hundred Colonial officials, Governors.
The following telegram was received and ex-Governors, Mr. Churchill" dwelt war. If a result of the strike among the by the American Consulate General, from on the great undeveloped gesources of
forthcoming the same will be deemed cancelled Laxson Ornica: 141, Prams Brams. 72 coal miners of Great Britain has been, the Manila Observatory at 11.45 0.m., the
C. MONTAGUE EDE.
General Manager.
1964": Hongkong, May 24th, 1921.
Tthe above named Ship with Engines and INDO-CHINA STEAM MAVIGATION
Boilers and varions sariliary machinery" on board.
Fall particulure of the Ship, conditions of
Bale, and permile to ricw the ship may
obtained on application to the undersigned.
你
be
Forms of Tender will be issued on azzalicati.
the undersigned. A deposit of $100 is
regaired before Forms of Tender can be issued.
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEFS.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
The vessel will be on view from the 23RD MAY HE Steamihip
to the 15th Juze, inclusive, between the hours
of 10 AM. and 4, and Tandem, must reach
the Commodore's Office not later than 12 No,
MONDAY, 37th June, Length over all.
1,1
*YATSHING *
The Daily Press.
HONGKONO, JUNE 18TH, 1971.
as the cable states, "to facilitate the fall June 17th:--
Crown Colonies, and referral
in prices in the greatest trading Typhoon is about 131deg. Long. Especially to the magnificent gift. of the
country of the world, then there would seen to be lope for such a revival of trade as the cable foreshadows. It is devoutly to be hoped that it may be so.
The road to Castle Peak through Lai Chi Kok is now open for traffic
again, alter the recent landslides.
The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak and Mrs. Holyank are returning to the Colony by the Empress of Bussin this morning.
THE COAL STRIKE AND TRADE PROSPECTS. Tux cables relating to the ballot which is being taken among the coal miners of Great Britain do not contain much promise of an early resumption of work having arrived from the above ports, Consigneer So far as the ballot has yet proceded
Cargo by her are hereby informed that all
It is proposed to form-or revive-in Goods are being landed at their rink into the the result, is declared to be overwhelm sazardous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of ingly against the acceptance of the Hongkong a branch of the Society for the the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence, and/or from the latest terms offered to the men, but Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
daivery may be obtained.
abstentions from voting are stated to advertisement on the subject appears in
the first column of this page. 1070 Tona.Goods not cleared by the 19th June, will be have been numerous and a question" has
subject to rent.
Al broken, chafed, and damaged packages are arisen as to whether, the two-thirds The Chiness steamer Kong, Chow, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be majority rule means that a two-thirds plying between Hongkong and Wuchow, xamined. Claims against the steamer ut be presented within 10 days of aital, chaerwise majority of the whole membership is foundered and sank, the other day, pear Ink Hing. Fortunately another steamer necessary for continuance of the
4 they
No Fire Insurance will be any case whatever.
211 It.
336 in
Length between Perpendionlara 196 Breadth estreine...
Depth in hold (Top of Keel to Upper Deck Beam at side) ... Nominal Displacement
Propelling Machinery Vertical Inverted
Triple expansion (Twin ul 1,400 LÆLP.). - Cylinders High, Two of 111"
Low, Two of
Intermediate. Two of 18” Stroke 20'
Boilers-Niclause Water Tube, 4 No.
EL G. LOWE, Naval Store Officer."
Hongkong, May 19th-1921.-
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SALE by tender of W. D. Vessel "REROULEB"
TENDERS are invitert, for the purchase of the above-named vessel with Engines and
Boilers and varies spare stores.
Tender forms will be issued on application to the undersigned.
the
Tender forms to reach Ordnance Office, not later than 12 NOON, JULT 127, 1921,
The vessel now lying at LA.B.C., Pier and can be viewed on prolaction-of forms of teniler. to the Officer in charge Transport, R.AS C.
Particulars of the Fessel are
Stentu vessel.
Length
Beam
Displacement Tonnage
Horse Lower Koots
feet.
37
20
...170.
Working presure per sq in. 150 The Engines by Cox & Co. Falmouth.. Vemel bafit at Faimontli
iron
water line,
Construction of vessel, Wood upora Approximate carrying capacity:
25 Tods or 100 Passengers.
E. G. SPINKS. Captain,
Ordnance Officer.
RAOC Bepat
Ал
sideg. Lat. N., inclining Northward."
THE WENATCHEE." ENGINE TROUBLE IN THE INLAND
SEA
battleship ulaya and her part in the battle of Jutland. Mr. Churchill spoke- of the great value of personal discussions. wherever possible, but in the main those on the spot must decide on necessity. setion. The Empire could not be gov AN EXCITING MELEE AT KOBE.
erned from Downing Street. The future. The Tenatchee had engine trouble in of the Crown. Colonies was bright. Ho the Inland Sea and was towed to Robe by hoped it would be possible to make a a tug sent from the Mitsui Dockyard at consortium of credits between many of Uno. The West Ison, of the Struthers &
Dixon line, had also been dispatched from the Crown Colonies to secure loans on a Kobo to the Wenatcher's assistance and wider basis. Nothing would be incking Her repairs were expected to take four that
that that Department was a fellow. stood by until the big ship entered Kobe on the part of the Colonial Office to show
A Koha dispatch to the Japan Adversorvant, in the same cause with those who days.
tiser dated June 7th says:
were keeping the honour of the Empire The arrival of the Admiral Line steamer unstained... Wenatchee here this morning, two days behind schedule owing to engine trouble. was attended by some excitement, when a score of American sailors and several on board the scores of Japanese coolies fought at the not be
will not be recognisedected by us in struggle, or two-thirds of the actual rescued all the passengers and no lives
voters. It is strange that suchy steaner, however, could exived. liner's gangplank. Two of the Americans
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON: 100. In,
General ManagWTH." Hongkong. June 15th, 19214
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GRUYERE CHEESE........$1.30 por Ib
EDAM
HADDOCKS.. KIPPERS
ques were lost. The cargo tion as this should ever haveĽ KTIBON,
clear at the outset, and if it was not, mind,
3
CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN.
WITH THE DUTCH ROYAL FAMILY.
THE HAGUE, June 16th. Prince Hirohito and Prines. Kanin
It ought to have been made perfectly A Chinese, apparently of unsound and three of the Japaress were injured.
A large number of Japanese coolies WRA. taken on Thursday, the natural assumption is that the to the Government Civil Hospital, su tried to push their way on board the arrived beta-and were received with mili- Wenatchee as soon as her gangplank hadtary honours. The Japanese Anther. DAIRY FARM NEWS decision is determined by actual votes fering from the effects of an immersion
The strike has been going on now fox in the harbour. He was stated to have been let down. They were a disorderly was played; and, umid an enormous apwards of three months, and its jumped into sex from the J.C.J... mob, according to the accounts of practi-crowd, the Prince drove through the
cally all eye witnesses. The American effects have been already disastrous and Tiidas, as she was leaving Hongkong sailors in charge of the gangplank shout gaily decorated streets to the Palace, ed to the coolies to wait until all the Prince Hirahito visited the Queen- widespread. Its deplorable influence
The Japanese The typhoon which was signalled on passengers bad landed.
Mather, and dined with the Queen- upon the generaf trade of the country.
Iway, but tried to force their way on to Mother, Queen Wilhelmina, and Prince is seen in the Board of Trade statistica. Thursday and Friday," and which the not only continued to block the passage We have at hand those for the month Observatory report describes as of feeble the boat. The Americans resisted and
Henry. His Imperial Highness then intensity, apparently struck the land in the fighting began. p! April which disclose a decrease of the vicinity of Prahot, The other The battle ended only when the Ameri- 240,000,000 in exports and £77,000,000 in typhoon mentioned in the Manila Obser: cans were ordered by thele officers to accompanied Prince Henry to a brilliant withdraw on board the vessel. Ono of reception and bail at the Foreign imports for the month compared with vatory cable is considerably east of the the American had his left arm severely
bitten. by a Japanese, who in turn had Ministry, to which five hundred of the the raturas in the corresponding month Balintang Channel."
! his jaw broken Another American-suffer of last year. The longer the struggle
ed injuries to one of bia hands. The elite had been invited. injuries of the other Japanese were slight. laets the worse the general business Archbishop Mannix, the situation must, of
course,become, Catholic Archibishop of Melbourne, who, Many of the Japanese fought with cluba | Beater told
as yesterday that Singer's was refused permission to land in and shovels, but inflicted little damage tained Prince Hirohito and Prince Kanid
Passengers on the Wenatchee and othera sewing machins works at Clydebank at Ireland some months ago because of his who saw the tray say that the Japaness to tea at the Bourse, which was attended PUBLISHED TO-DAY- in close down next week on recount of pronounced sympathy with Sinn Fein, is were entirely to blame The coolics who by a large and representativo gathering.
took part in the fight were not those. HONGKONG WEEKLY the coal shortage, and that this will expected to reach Hongkong next Thurs employed by the Admiral Line, but others The Burgomaster, in a speech, pointed ronder idloten thantsand-persons day on the N.Y.K: steamer Kleist from whe sand tried to embark on the out that since September, 1920, no.
0.70
0.60
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LOCAL NEWB
Roman
Line's
At Amsterdamn the Municipality, enter-
had misgled with the Admiral
Japanese vesselu had enterd Amsterdam, Wenatchee merely out of curiosity. Doubtless many
smaller establish- England. We understand that a Com-
Arrangements are being made, here to ments have found themselves in mitise has been formed by the Roman
Guptill of the Wenatchee and Mr. Hans East Line would lead to a revival of the A similar predicament. Unemployment Catholic community, with Colonel settle the trouble peacefully as Captain bub hoped that the new Holland-Fur
extending every week, and the Bowen, APD as Chairman, to welcome.com, the Kobe agent of the Admiral Line,
are anxious to have no trouble
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