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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1917.

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BAGDAD UNDER BRITISH ancestore gave to the world many; so indeed, are the noble

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literature, science. ani art, and Arabe, the Lords of Koweit, Neid when Bagdad City was one of and Asir. the wonders of the world.

8. Many noble Araba have 6. Between your people and the perished in the cause of Arab

Her Reconstruction Complete,

The Hongkong, Canton and About a year ago we were able, had a trial wip with their ateamer

Macao Steamboat Co, Ltd., have Proclamation by General Maude, Dominions of my King there freedom at the hands of those has beens close bond of interest. Jalian rulers, the Tarks, who op We take the following from the pectations formed pointed to aaaye John Bull, to give a list of Sai An, which has been under

For 200 years have the merchants pressed them. It is the deter-" Fortnightly Price Canent and good yield but constant rain dur-names ci come subscribers to the Market Report, pablished by the ing the last few days is said to have funds of the Emergency Com-yard of Mesare. Kwong Tack Macde issued a proclamation at and friendship. On the other were allied to Great Batsin that

|course of reconstructión, at the

of Bagdad and Great Britain mination of the Government of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley traded together in matasi profit Great Britain and the Great Po- Hongkong General Chamber of caused some damage. A further mittee to assist Germans and Cheong since the beginning of Bagiai of which the following hand, the Germans and Tarks, the noble Arabe abail not here Commerce under Cate of May rice in freight to Europe has been Austrians in this country. Per the year. The superstructure has is the English text:

circalated amaanting to £1 ateri-haps it ie now aiding Tarks and been completely rebuilt of steel Cotton Piece Goods and Fancying per ca to Landon Bad Con- Bulgarisas also, but of that we frames and plated balwarka and Vilayet:

To the People of Bagdad yours, have for 20 years made, and desire of

who have despoiled you and suffered in vain. It is the hope the British Waste:-There have have Cotton Goode,Since our last tinent.

no deânite knowledge. the accommodation follows the

Bagdad a centre of power from people and the nations in repott a very limited business been sure large settlements a la la, first year style of the ex. Taishan, of the and in the name of the peoples British and the Allies of the race may rise once more to great I. In the name of my, King, which to sasail the power of the alliance with them that the Arab collected to help enemy subjects due to the contractors for turning you as follows: on this side show a elight improve. aid to be pasrly exhausted.

Metals. Tinplates have con-in Great Britsia, and we printed out sach good and sabatanlisi ment. Some aalea are reported

Therefore the British Government peoples of the earth, and that it in plain and figured popline and iderably advanced and could not the names of some of the people black satreens. Our Market for be purchased locally for less than who found the money,

Messze. Goddard and have as their object the defeat what takes place in your country end in anity and concord

2. Our military Operations cannot remain indifferent sa tu ebali bind itself together to this the latter has strengthened appre-1. Steel plates are about $22.00, Included among them were the Doagie, local surveyors, sud of the enemy, and the driving of now or in the fatare, for, in daty 9. O people of Bagdad, re- viably out the subanced rates are the market being firm. Steel Bire Cad barge, Lord Haldsae, Lord Captain Corner, of the Uompany him from these territorise, In to the interests of the British member that for 28 generationa largely due to speculation on the are quies. Frate about $14 to Courtney, Lowes Dickinson, Noraboat the rebuilding. Cole order to complete this task I people and their Allies, the British you have suffered under strange part of native buyers. The latest 15. Roud at $13. Lead is man Angell, Sir E. Speyer, Sir gratalsted on the soquisition of a

Steamboat Company is to be con- am charged with absolute and Government cannot risk that tyrants, who have ever endeavour- E. Schiff, Baron Schroder, and modern and up-to-date quotation for Spot Mid. Ameri- firmer 821 to $22.

Flour Market Report. Ameri-the British German Friendship steamer specially adapted to the our armies do not come into your and Germans during the war.

supreme coatrol-of-all-regions in | being done ia Bagdad agained to ser one Arab hɔass against can is 12.974.

which British troops operate, but whion has been done by the Tarks another in order that they might Cotton Yara-Daring the past can Market: rising. Japanese Society. The second year of the dougkong and Macao trade.

|profis by your dissensions. This fortnight yarn values have Market: prospect of advance. Committee's activities has been

cities and lande es conquerors 'or The Sai An will relieve the

7. But you, people of Bagdad, poling is abhorreas to Great hardened farther to the extent of Local Market: flat, very little do: even more productive of fända steamer Taishan for docking enemies, but as liberators.

whose commercişi prosperity and Britain and her 'Allies, for there $5 to $8, and in some cases evening bat strong. Estimated stocks. for the Euns among us. Up to

purposes on Monday, the 21st

3. Since the days of Halaka whose safety from oppressasion can be neither pesce nor pro $10, according to demand. To American flour 35,000, Japanese Jane 30th, 1916, a farther samt after which, she will resume been subject to the tyranny of matter of the closest concern to misgovernment. Therefore I sm osages of the advance are the 125,000, Chinese 50,000. Total of £17,500 came in, a very large her regular ran on the Hongkong strangers, your palaces have fallen the British Government, are not commanded to invite you through your city and your lands have and invasion must ever be leperity where there is enmity and weaknees of Erchange and con. Jabout 200,000 vacks, Quotations:- lnamber of the subscriptions Macao Line in place of the s.. into raine, your gardens have to understand that it is the wish your nobles and elders and re shipments from India. Qoore-American Cut off, $3.65; Ameri of, the gentry concerned have to the Macao-Canton Line in das forefathers and yourselves have impose apon you alien institution, the management of your civil Bab Bone Sai Tai, which will be transferred sank in desolation, and your of the British Government to presentatives, to participate in

has been done in staplge. Prices rather lower prices. Stocks are 1915-more than £14,000 aame Company. Mach credit over whom he rales, I address British in Persia and Arabia, news, and renown, :among the

tinned difficulties in financing American Patent, $4.65 per sack; being anonymous.

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tions are: No. 109 at $130/162 Bright, $3.30; Japanese not blushed anseen, and No. 12e at 8140/158, No. 16, at 2nd Patent, $3.18, Japanese 3rd append this list of names and $160/195. Arrivals 600 bales. Patent, $3 13; Japanese Straight, amounts:-Mr. Barrow Cadbury, Sales 2,000 bales. Shipments $3.30; Chinese Straight, $3.30 $250 Cadbury Bros, £1,300; nil. Unsold stock 5,000 bales. Bugar. Market Bargaine 15,000, bales.

Osaton Silk-Mesers. Hierbert Dent and Co, report ander date)

of April 30 an Ellowe:-Stock:

weaker.

Bangkok Races,

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groaned in bondage. Your sons It is the hope of the British Goataire in collaboration with the have been carried off to ware not vernment that the aspirations of political representatives of Great of your sacking, your wealth has your philosophers and writers Bitsin who accompany the slightly Bir. Ernest Cassel's Administra sagor to open their purees for the been stripped from you by unjust shall be resliced, and soat once British Army, so that you may tion, £200, Mr. G. Lowes Dick-benefit-not of their own saffer men and aquandered in distant again the people of Bagdad be united with your kinemen La inson, 15; Ht Hon. W. B. Dick- ing people-but of those dear places.

shali foaries, enjoying their North, Eset, Souto, and West in inson, M.P., $4 4; Viscount Hans who live in this land among 4. Since the dage of Midhat wealth and substance ander in-realising the aspirations of your The last Bangkok races were daldane, £50; Sir James Reckiti, ne. $17,500 is not a bad year's the Tarks have talked of reforms, stitutions which are in consonance raca. 500 balen. Market-Silk:-This meagrely attended, and the field $1,320; Mr. Joseph Rowntree, haal; we should have been glad yet do not the ruins and wastes with their sacred laws and their circular cortes a period of three taking part in the events was the 270; Baron Bruno Schroder, to see it paid out to help British of to-day testify the vanity of racisi idesia, la Hejaz the Arabe weeks to the end of this month poorest seen on the Espetom 2000; the Right Hon: Sir John prisoners soroad, or even into the those promises? :

The final in connection with the bave expelled the Tarks and Ger and the end of the wilk sesuch course for many years. There Simon, KC, MP, £25; Mr. War Loan. One cannot blame so 5. It is the wish not only of mana who oppressed them, and Palace Hotel billiards handicap 1916 to 1917. Exchange as were six races in oil. In the fifth Aneurin Williams, M.P., $10; the much the Cassels, Schroders, my King and his peoples, hot proclaimed the Sherif Hassein as to take place on Monday: si 9 remained fsily steady. Betile raca over eeren farlonge, which Rt. Hon. J. W. Wilson, M.P., 310. Speyers, and Behiffa; they do at it is also the wish of the grest their King, and his Lordship p., between Mr. Baága Koros ments of ready silk for Layoun was won by Royal Flush, it is, we think, a highly least stick to their own race. The astions with whom he is in rats in independence and free 100) and Mr. Murphy (owes 20). amount to about 1,200 balee and Lakefoss; a hot favourite, came in interesting list, and, somehow, others, born British, are deliber- alliance, that you should prosper, dom, and is the Ally of the As 7 p.m., Mr. B. Gray and Mr for America to 800 bater. Old crop second, bat Gladys was on the names are just the ones we staly financing that Committee to even as in the past, when your antions who krs fighting against. May will play oll for the thing milk la now, practically finished. placed.

should expect to find among those supply csak to our enemies. lands were fortile, when your the power of Turkey and Gerprise,

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