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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from page 13

THE PEACE TREATY THROUGH AUSTRIAN EYES.

ENGLAND AND AMERICA LORDS OF CREATION.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.

Vienna, July 3.

The Press, discussing the Peace Treaty, says England and America are now lords over hundreds of millions and judges of the Basembled nations, with power to pronounce the economic death sentence on refractory peoples by withholding supplies.

The Labour papars admit that evidence shows that Great Britain and the Allies did not want the war, the origin of which was undoubtedly in Vienna.

THE FOURTH " IN PARIS.

HOME SPORT.

(From Our Dan Correspondent.

London, May 15.

for the stallion,

He, however,

WEDNESDAY, JULY

PRO-GERMAN - CHINESE,

DILEMMA OF CHIEF OF POLICE AT PAKHOI,

Within

sac-

HOTEL LISTS.

HONGKONG HOTE

Corrected to 4th July, 2918 E. S. Abraham K M. Joseph A&M EG. J. H. N. Kitwich

Anderson James Kent

Madam K. Keeler J. T. Kidd G. Lanaud Mr. and Mrs. G.

Lauritsen

Mrs. Liddell S. Miss H. Lillie

İG. Ludin

Maxine

3. Merecki E. J. Mahon H. E. Maslin

CABLE DELAYS TO THE FAST.

SERIOUS COMPLAINTS FROM MANCHESTER.

Manchester,

May 16-

delays on the cables to the East are again a subject serious complaint by Manchestar. - merchants: The improveSEKİ that was brought about by pres- ious urgent representations, and particularly by the ventilation of traders' grievances in the Times, has disappeared, and matterg are as bad as ever they were..

again taking between 20 and 301 days to get replies to telegramos, to India and China and there is also heavy delay on messagesto the Near East.

In a letter he is sending to-night Mr. & Mrs. T Pto Sir Auckland Geddes, anting

E McInnes

President of the Board of Trade,

Dr. G. W. McKean Mrs. Nilssen Mr. & Mrs. F. D.

Niblett

THE NEW CONSORTIUM."

U.S. MINISTER MAKES A STATEMENT.

Peking. June 27-When quest *Pakhai, June 14-When the ioned about the attack on the The Turf has lost one of the last of the Germans vacated a consortium appearing in the best known supporters through' the death of Mr. A. W. Car who this port, the Police department Shantien Shih Poo and one or two J. L. Bachner

took charge of their property.other Japanese controlled news D. M. Biggar raced until recently under the Lam Fong, the chief of police, papers, Dr. P. S. Reinach, the Capt. W. Black name of Mr. Fairie. This gen: tlemen made his "pile" in Austra took up his quarters at the American Minister, made the Mr. & Mr. R. E. G. H. Lynott

following statement to-day: German Consulate.

Bergeron "The new consortium is an out- E. R. Boericke lia and after taking up his home in England, turned his attention the last few days his to the breeding of thoroughbreds ceasor in office, Pu Cheung-come of the efforts of friendly Mr. E. R. Belition Mme. Leiria

nations to find a sound basis for R. J. Birbeck Canton. with wonderful success.

wing, arrived from His

Chinese finance which will assure Mr. & Mrs. greatest winners were Lemburg. His arrival was the result of abundant financial support to the Bisney Bayardo, Gay Crusader and My vations accusations made against Chinese Government and nation Maj & Mrs. Dear whilst Manilardo, a son of Lam Fong. When matters began on fair terms and will relieve the D. B. Black Bayardo gave promise,recently of to get warm

the ex-chief was Chinese Government of the Master Black upholding the family record. anxious to leave. A wire from necessity of making loans under Capt. and Mrs.

The loss of Bayardo was a big the Consul for Holland at Canton general conditions unfavourable Branch

W. G. Browell blow to the late Mr. Cox who to the Customs" authorities here to it. had refused a very tempting offer prevented his doing so by boat.

"The arrangement rests upon. Burus When he fattempted to start open co-operation between Am-T. Coopman set his face resolutely against quietly overland his (unpaid) erica, Great Britain, France and W. G. Char Japan in a spirit of helpfulness to. Croucher selling his cracks to foreigners, police detained his luggage. the interest of English bloodstrek Among other things Lam Fong China. The agreement involves Cameron coming before his pocket. Would is now charged with having no menopoly: the group of each Mr. & Mrs. E. A that we had more breeders with while in occupation of the Ger-nation is to include every institu- Carvalho the same sentiments.

man Consulate opened certain tion interested in Chinese finance. J. H. Cosgrove It is understood that all the boxes belonging to German sub Other nations interested in China F. W. Cor

jects, and made use of the will be admitted when they have W. C. McDonald The American Chamber of Commerce in Paris gave a banquet animals in training belonging

Incidentally it is the necessary capital strength. P. Demaretz to 380 guests, among them Marshal Foch, and the French Ministers, to the late Mr. Cox will be dis- contents.

consortium exists for.

H. E. A Davey

Mrs. found their way into the luggage, purely financial purposes.

Haig Dilekyan Mr. Walter Berry, President of the American Chamber of Commerce, posed of and now that racing is reported that some of the contents

Pethick Mrs. F. E. Davis. A. Preston false. He is also

for contracting or furnishing ofT. B. Eastes to have mortgaged . house materials.

As it unified the Miss E. Esnault belonging to one of the Germans foreign interests in China, it will

Miss K. Eunnison G. Ross Through the death of Mr. for $500, saying the money was arrest the partition of Chica Mr. & Mrs. J. C.E. H. Ray A, W. Cex. the nominations of teeled for repatriation ex-through the growth of local Manilardo for several Classicpenses. The merchants say that spheres of influence. It will D. E. Farrant events became void. This absurd the money for this purpose was strengthen the Chinese Govern Joe Fisher and unjust rule may be altered put up by them.

ment by giving it sound and Mrs. A. Frazer soon if the proposals brought As Lam Fong was very active abundant financial support and by Mr. and forward at the last Jockey Club in his efforts to get the German making its action more effective, Graham Meeting are finally approved. It residents sent away the present it will benefit the Chinese people R. W. Gammett ought however, to be done away charges are doubtless by way of by all the advantages which flow AC Graeme with entirely as it is most unfair retaliation on the part of some of from a sound, well established H R. Gallop to retain a law which deprives the pro-German Chinese here-

financial system.

*."C. Galuzzi man of his property or rather the. C. Daily News value of it. Take this example; for instance:

ARMED ALLIANCE URGED.

Paris. July 5. Franco-American fellowship tound marked expression in the celebration of Independence Day in Paris.

A mighty throng watched the Franco-American review in the Place Concorde. Pre- sident Poincare and Marshal Foch being present.

The

W. P. Neeson Capt. O. &

Ommandsen

Powell H. H. Peterson Chas. Park

Mr. & Mrs. A.

POLONEL

F.

Mr. Edwin Stockton, president of the Manchester Chamber of Coes- merce, says that much of the advantage of the freer conditions: of trade brought about by the removal of the restrictions

exports to neutral countries and the abrogation of black lists of foreign houses, is in danger of Cbeing lost. "owing to the mally hopeless position of the cable service between this country and both the Near and Far East. The delays render business quite that merchants should be alloared to use their. codes, which serve the double purpose of shortening telegrams and saving expense. Certified copies in plain language could be lodged with the Poet Office.

delivered a speech saying the only remedy against Germany is a again in full swing, there should but this Lam Fong declares is does not constitute a monopoly Mrs. J. A. Doaneur. & Mrs. C. R. impossible. He therefore urges

definite armed Alliance between France. Great Britain and the be spirited bidding. United States and Italy, it being useless to reckon on the honour or f pledged word of the German nation.

General Pershing stated that the conditions laid down in the Peace Treaty must be fulfilled and every jot of the articles must be carried out in the fullest comprehension of the terms. Haras

L

TURKS V. GREEKS.

Paris, July 5.

The Temps says the Turks have entered Aidin, which the Greeks have evacuated. Part of the town is aflame and the telegraph wires are cut.

TURKISH DELEGATES LEAVE PARIS.

Paris, July 4.

The Turkish delegates have left for Lausannė.

THE PEACE TREATY.

WHEN GERMANY WILL CONSIDER RATIFICATION.

WOO

AN UNJUST RULE.

are a very

action

of 2

said

+

few

A gentleman may own the

small winner of the Two Thousand but they Guineas and which is also entered minority.

Where British sportsmanship for the Derby and St Leger. On the death of the owner the colt has suffered in connection with goes to the son, but owing to the past Olympic Games is through rule under notice, the nomina-the tions for the Dreby and. Stofficials and Pressmen, partic- Leger are void. But for theularly the latter. Unfounded rule, the colt" might have charges of unfair tactics against

these events and

American athletes at the last apart from the loss in stakes, there is Olympied by two or three repre- also the lessened value at the sentatives of London papers did stud, as obviously a Derby winner us a lot of barm and led many is of greater value as a sire than Americans to assume we as a the

a stallion which has not secured nation were bad losers. If we take Mr. Laffan's words to heart, the big Epsom race. the rule is washed out the we shall enter into the next better as nothing connected with Olympic Cames in a much better our sports and pastimes should spirit than last time and come out ever be of a nature to do harm or of them with more credit. If we cannot always win, we can act unfairly.

always show a good example in sportsmanship.

Berlin, July 3. The Frankfurter Zeitung's Weimar correspondent says Peace Treaty will be submitted to the National Assembly for ratification.in the middle of next week.

MAGYARS OBEY PEACE TERMS.

"Copenhagen, Julș 5.

A message from Prague" says it is officially announced that Magyar troops completed their retirement on July 2 in Western Slovakia to the frontiers laid down by the Peace Conference and the Czecho-Slovaks occupied the evacuated territory.

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

From Our Ola Correspondent j

MUZZLING THE SHANGHAI PRESS.

THE COUNCIL CONCEDES A POINT.

THE BUDGET.

The sooner

THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

The Rev. S. de C. Laffin, Hon. Sec. of the British Olympic

recently made Association

a

BOXING.

Fak

Powrie V. J. S. Rumble

Miss F. Reay

Mr. & Mrs. E-M. † Raymond

G. Sibley.

Mrs.

H. Stephens C. E. Seybt Miss 冠 Skinner

The Chinese Government with 7 S. R. Gardiner the unified support of the great 0. L. Henry Powers, will be strengthened in Miss E Hyland every function it exercises. The Mrs. McConnell consortium is to ambrace all Hasser government loans whether made | H. H. Hart for administrative or industrial Lt. H E D. purposes, not of course including Непле!

Mr. Stockton asks whether the wireless system is being fully Jused, and whether GoreTINENT F. and Press messages are

Mrs. W. Sparke Steersby # Mrs. Tebiaszon P. A. Tyson

W. E. Treherne H. Tutandjian

not

taking a somewhat undue share Eof the available services. He suggests that an aerial service might be arranged to connect up. cables out of repair, sunk ingisne whether the cosmorskip of business cables cannak new be relaxed. In conclusion he says; - Marchants are gravely 'em barrassed by the present cond tions, and you will earn the gratitude of the whole commen cial community if you can bring Times. about a real improvement."

Mr. & Mrs. C. B

Templeton

H. J. Vollen-

weider

loans made to private individuals Capt. T. P. Hal or companies for industrial or G. Harper

Thos. Vint commercial enterprises.

A. Holgersen "The inclusion of industrial P. Holzheiser Mr. & Mrs. J. M.

jW. B. Widner government loans is manifestly A. Shelton Hooper D. Wolf necessary: because no sound Capt. & Mrs. R.Mr. & Mrs. J. H..

Innes financial system can be introduc-

Williams ed short of covering all the loan operations of the Government

Mrs. LM. Joblin J. Wilkie

Mrs. M. Joblin

H

PRAK HOTKI. Corrected to 5th July, 1919.

Miss

KING EDWARD HOTEL Corrected to 4th July, 1012

Dr. M.-E. Asger Mr. & Mrs. £1 R. Allan

G. L. Allen

Mrs. R. Almond

H. de Boer

I. Blam

The foreign lenders have the right to demand security for their investement but they will not seek concessions and special local preferences or control over the Capt. Allen JA. E. Haberston natural resources of the country; F. B. J. Adams Mrs. and their security will be the asur irs. C. Ball

Holsworthy ance of the application of the Mr. and Krs. H. du F. Hatchi borrowed funds to the the pur- Bachtell and

Mrs. Kret to which the Chinese Mr. poses

Beach Government has allotted them..

The best security from every Maj. F. T. Bowen Sir Ellis Kadoorie A. E. Bad

- του

Miss Fright

R. H. Beavan S. Bawder Capt. F. C. Bar-

Laco

F. G. Becke

L. E. Brown

J. J. Barry

Choi Shing & son J. D. Danby

Hammes

Miss F. Hammes A. Harrison

B. James

Mrs. J. Joba-

stons Mrs. Kilben amil

child

T. Kennedy Capt. K LarsSETS HL. G. Lewis

MacLaren

S. E. McBroWD

J. Macfarlane, I Mr. & Mrs. Molim

It comes as strange reading to point of view is found in im- Dr. & Mrs. Byersw. A. Koigh E G Coomes J. B. Meikle

Mx. and. Mrs. proved methods of revenue aud Breakspear Mr. and Mrs. RFC Chamak general administration. Foreign

Kewler Bridger

alej. Logan lenders are entitled to have strict methods of accountability and Bridger, Jr. J. D. Lloyd

Dr. and Mrs. N. Mr. Miskin effective civil service roles

Beicovitz applied.

one

come to some."

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A. G. Douglas. S. J. Pardoen

W. Eborall

Mons. Meme.P. T. Farrell

Martin

Milne

D. McMurraz Miss Phillips

H.T. L. Perkins

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D. Chevallier

Lt. Cal end Mrs. Thursby Pelba Mr. and Mr J.

Pilger

Mrs. Rowans

Miss Farrell

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Fetherston.

haugh

J. D. Forrest

Mr. F. O. Greig [C. Y. Grootes

W. E. Gallears Mr. & Mrs. Gre

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J. E. W. Good.

win

JP. Hughes Master C. Ham

mes

JF. A. Fales

31ra L. M. Fesce Mrs. W, C. Pas

more

Mr. & Mrs. C Richardson Mrs. Robertson ¡R, Sersor Mr. & Mrs. Stew R. E. Spencer

art and family

H Turner T. R. Taylor Mr. and Mrs. Underwood Mr. & Mrs. Weždo E. Williams

[G.-E. Wetton

iJ. Welch. CARLTON HOTEL Corrected to 7th July, 1919. Misi C. Alvarez Miss M. Long A. P. Burke F. Lammert Mr. and Miss J. A. Basto

Stubbings

J. H. Bonthes

masterly appeal to home sports the average home sportsman to men to support the holding of learn that Williard and Dempsey Olympic Games at Antwerp in are to contest their champion- 1920. In this be touches on a ship bout over twelve rounds. Up note which cannot be too widely to now America has set Enigand heard. It is that we must not set a good example in this direction

"It is important that the people W. A Butterfield de Mation too great a store on winning. and tried to ensure a true de- As be very aptly puts it, we can- cision by making championships of China should thoroughly Capt. G. L. Bakeri, Finlay Miller

understand what is proposed and

G. W. Barton Mr. and Mrs. J. not always expect to win, but we of such a length that can always set an example of the man or the other will prove his not be mialed by partial views. C. R. Bird

This is a matter for the represent Mr. & Mr. D. K. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. P. Fielding Of course twelve true sporting spirit. This is ex- superiority. cellent and it will be all the better rounds may prove all sufficient atives of industry or commerce for our reputation as a nation of if the big fellows come together as well as of public opinion C. M. Blaker sportsmen if this is kept in mind on July 4th as fixed, whilst the generally to discuss with a view & Button

Undoubtedly Mr. Laffin makes. shortening of the contest should to a better understanding of the Cant

national needs and the bent Butler

Ber. B Shanghal July

out a good cause for supporting result in faster boxing. All the the Olympic Games; which some same, ne inclines to the opinion methods of meeting them.

"It may be well to look with a Bundle, C. F. After a week of heated discussion, the Minospel Conci. Englishman are in favour of legat championships hours certain amount of aution on any

that the National Sporting Club's

H. J. Brett .recedes from its original position and modifies the proposen re-dropping.

2nd Where he is wrong shall be of tweary rounds is a gulation for licensing the Press, making the powers been drastie,

unfavourable opinion expressed Col. however, is in seeking to support good one.

Crosse

E. A. Ham The ratepayers meeting comes off on Thursdag.

Mention of the big before such full discussion an

W. E. Roberts opposition is still assured.

Data project for reviving them so ear-

Mr. & Mrs. Har ly as 1920. That the British Em-American boxers is a reminder complete understanding of the. A. Cornell pire should and will support the that certain Welsh and Hebrew actual plan. What may be best. Cocks

tay Scott R. C. Comrie,

V. J. Olympic movement is the opinion boxere slipped out of England for the country may not be wel-

Maj. J. "Cochrane

Scantlebury of the writer, but 1920 seems much and went. America so as to

Lt. Col. Z. G-L Stevens REPEAL OF HONGKONG'S 100 soon. We have to get our dodge the Army. All sportsmen

own athletic affairs in order end know how to place these un- OFFICERS' RETURN TO THE ARMY

Krs. Cormack worthy representatives of the

It is stated by the War Office. J. Davies three years hence would appear BILL TO COME BEFORE

revival That the sequence of authorities have not, as hoped,

demobilised are applying for COUNCIL ON THE 17TH.

four years will be broken cannot announced that they will not be be helped the Great War having allowed to box in England again. permission to rejoin the Army for M. and Mrs. Ot

service in the Armies of Occup- Eager We understand that a Bill will upset many, things.

DRICOLL TO BOX AGAIN.

ation. Such applications may be Eva London under date of May 23 as be introduced in the Legislative

considered in the cases of Special | Farrant follows

Should Jem Driscoll ever again Reserve and Territoriak Force M Council on the 17th instant which should the revival take place in

and Mr Maj Gen. It was confidently anticipated will have the effect of abolishing 1922 and that would seem to be take part in a championship officers, who have been dis

Floquet

ventris that after the Budget statement the Hongkong War Tax of seven about the earliest to meet with match we shall owe it to the war embodied, and officers who have 1 and Mrs. Col. John Ward had been made, markets generally per cent. on landed properties, roal

approval.

The British and his military life: When he been released from military duty would go ahead. This prediction as from the 30th of June.

sporting spirit is a good one and and Owen Moran boxed a draw under Army Order 10 of 1919 Mr and Mrs. M. Wolf W. Douglas it is this which makes the aver-for the feather weight belt he said It is provided, however, that Gunt

PD. Wilson*M. Escusarra age English cricketer object to he would retire and no doubt permission to rejoin will be given W Gibbins Mal Wakeman Eventcasts the "barracking" in Australian meantit. His Army life has done only when the number of Mr. and Mrs. Mr IH LJTH The chief remaining factors now especially if anything on the cricket and the rooting" in him so much good however, that volunteers from among officers

Galloway are the Peace negotiations and nature of a transient crisis occurs. American baseball. -

he has made a serious match in | still serving is insuficient to fill the prospect of a Government This would provide an excellent

Likewise giving ones rival the agreeing to meet Francis Rossi authorised establishments, Consolidation Loan. Of these, opportunity to the far-sighted backwash at Henley, impeding of Pontyprid in a twenty rounds when a return to active duty of "and the delay which has which The substantial reduction of the the case of a street fight hitting & by beating Brocks of Aldgate in release of officers who the more important is-the former invester to pick up cheap stock. him on the running path, or in bout at the end of May. The those tiow disembodied been granted to the German Excess Profits Duty has by no man below the belt, kicking him ten rounds at Liverpool and he compulsorily retained faces delegation, together with the means bad full effect in all stocks or hitting him when down, is possibility of serious friction be and excellent scope, for, is lost on an air not will certainly prove a real trial | ed for

Chorse to Driscoll: Sloekiesiter volde

EFFECT ON SPECULATIVE

INVESTMENTS.

The London ageits of Hong- kong firm of brokers writes from

has since materialised in no.

uncertain manner, particularly

in

the industrial market.

WAR TAX.

:0

Coles

A. Findlay Smith H.Benson ·

to be quite early enough for the boxing world, but so far the that many officers who have been Mr. & Mrs. Johor. and Mrs. V. 18.. Bertin

A break of ten years will occur

fore the treaty is finally signed, attention is provided in singling paying the guests may be expected to lead to easier ont companies, which, without Bot that no Englishmen soo

sces. In fact, speculators have having experienced a merely žne not capable of thúss,

Annady been exhibiting a strong flated prosperity have made big tricks at times.

ndency to take their profits, payments in Excess Profits Duty,

not mrprising, in or have built up big reserves for

there ther

accounts ranewe

of entering with cait

latter has just added to his record | unemployed will per

Duncan

Farri

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Findlay Smith Miss V. Berry

and Mrs Mrs. F. E. Came Thornton

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M. & Mrs. Tele. Corbet

N. Crawford Miss Carrette G. Carter

Mr. Carrette E Distra

and Mrs. G. J. Douglas

Miss L. Mavi 8. Martin GV. Meeks. CU Morris L. Majur

Mentoas

and Manser J. R. Neate DANd kraan.

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