1919-12-05 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG

FRIDAY DECEMBER

Phot: Tientsin Press.

Part of the procession at the reburial of the late Queen of Korea.

In the top picture are ssen Army officers and Red Cross workers checking up American food at Galatz, Rumanis, before distributing it Below is a glimpse of the King and Queen of Rumanis during a visit to the newly acquired province of Tran- sylvania. The Queen is talking to a peasant girl. The King is a the Queen's left.

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Latest photo of Fresident Wilson, showing how he has aged since peace was declared.

Above one of the striking longshoremen

in San Francisco is seen being searched for arms. "

A travelling Liana who makes periodical visits to the migrating Mongols to see that the permanent Priests to the tribe of family do their duty.

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OUR PEKING LETTER. Mr. T Fenatsu. who was of Outer Mongolia praying tempt of the Burists to force Mon-pliance with the wishes of the remain at Shanghai in order to is putting an end to all such

to have their golia into a league against China, Mongolians their request is be ready to open negotiations operations for a season. formerly Consul a Hongkong, the President

They whenever the South may be pre (From Our Own" Correspondent.) and is now Consul General at independence cancelled and to had added to the difficulties of bereby granted.

most pared. Another is that he con-

The return of Hsu Un-yuan Tientsin for which "position be permit them to return to the the Mongolians, whose financial shall be accorded the

thi templates returning northward in from the United States has caused traatment from was selected a few months ago on authority of the Peking Govern condition became extremely pre-cordial

80 that order to revive the flagging zezi some little excitement in financial Peking, Nov. 22. Almost eclipsing the vote of account of his well-known tact ment. In this document they carious. The lamas and princes Central Government

the Wine and Tobacco loan with the American Senate carrying and ability, admits having re- point out that for two hun- had helds meeting at which it was they may enjoy the blessings off of the Anfu Club. Either may be circles. He it was who signed reservations to the Peace Treats, quested the Chinese Commissioner dred years they enjoyed peace unanimously agreed to co-operate the Republic for ever." The true.

American bankers, but he is also which has greatly buoyed up the of Foreign Affairs at this port to under the rule of the Manchu with China wholeheartedly in abrogation of agreements with

While China may be in a state credited with having interested The mandate Russia is all the more interesting Chinese in the capital and else- remove the Chairman of the dynasty, but that owing to the securing peace.

Chinese Chamber of Commerce as corrupt officials who were sent to issued this evening by the Presid- when it is remembered that when of topsy turrydom, it is interest several American bankers, who where, is the Japanese outrage

the formation of a Sino- at Foochow. I need not dwell in the opinion of the Japanese Urga towards the end of that entrecounts the terms of the petit- Parliamont was elected the Rasing to place on record that the have accompanied him to Peking, The American Bank to be known as on what you know already from Consul General Mr. Pien's con- regime much indignation was ion in full, confirms the rights sian Government objected to re authorities in Peking are giving in

Mongols and privileges held by the Living presentatives from Oater Mon- attention to drainage.

being the Mon Yeh, to be operated like centary old drains the port itself, but I may mention duct in upporting the boycott was caused among the that the Government has lodged lacking in dignity. Such an act Foreigners took advantage of Buddha but places them under golia attending

cleaned out, and new ones are the Exchange Bank of China. of interference in the commercial this fact to instigate Mongols the regulation of the Central

the down, with Japanese a protest with the

being all abrogates tbe

The Peking notes of the two result that in time Poking may Legation and that the des- affairs of another country could against the Chinese and the Goremment,

not well be imagined. However, independence of Mongolia was Russo-Chinese-Mongolian Government banks have again yet beco.ns the model city which patch of Japanese, warships to

the Russo-Mongolian.

dropped to beneath 50. When it was designed to be for all Foochow is regarded as adding those whom the gods wish to established though China remain-Treaty,

ed as sazerain. Since then no Agreements,

all other

speculators get busy once more China. New roads are being con. As a sign of the times the insult to injury, besides being an destroy they first make mad.

improvement had taken place in Russo-Mongolian declarations,

they will rise little.

structed-specially leading to ladies gallery in the Japanese into treaty the condition of Mongolia. As a promises to enter

the residences of the great, and House of Commons is to be en- matter of fact, they had become relations with the new Govern. Russia concerning

Internal peace sets to be modern buildings are being run larged on account of the greater worse. Disorder in Siberia, ia- meat in

nearer than ever. One report up all over the city but mainly interest women are taking in volving incursions into Mongolian Russian trade in Mongolia, and

concludes: Therefore in com- states that Wang 1-tang will in the east city. Frost, however, politics. territory, not to mention the at-

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DO NOS OF THE DUFFS

TOM, I'VE BEEN TRYING TO THINK OF SOMETHING THAT COULD BE USED AS YOU INVENT

A SUBSITUTE FOR BOOZE NOW THAT IT AND ILL

THE COUNTRY 15 DRY-A FELLOW

COULD MAKE A FORTUNE IF HE COULD GET THE RIGHT

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act calculated to further inflame

General Hou Shu-chen, better the Chinese in that region. The Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, known as Little Hey, bas returned Chen Lu, who is himself a native to Peking from Urga bringing of the province, has received with him the petition signed by innumerabie telegrams from the lamas, princes and nobles Foochow and neighbourhood

him if asking

he is true Fukienese, while bun- dreds more have been addressed to the Government from individ- uals and from organisation's demanding redress. There is: little doubt that the Japanese will -have some difficulty to prove their nationals in the right on this occasion. At the moment not a Japanese has been reported injured, a fast which ought to go a long way toward proving that the Chinese were the aggressors on this occasion. America is also interested in the matter, so it may be pre- sumed that China's claims. will not be treated so lightly as they would otherwise have been had there not been this additional element, hich from the Japanese view point may be termed ап unfortunate complication,

not

The Japanese also seem to Baza inade a bad slip at Tientsin,

HELP YOU

SPEND THE FORTUNE

I HAVE IT! I HAVE IT!

EXTRACT THE JUICE FROM ACORN NUTS!

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Wilbur is a Very Deep Thinker.

WAN USE ACORNS? THERE'S NO KOCK IN AL ACORN-

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ON, DUT THERE MUST BE ! HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED

HOW AN ACORN MAKES A

SQUIRREL CLIMB UP

A TREE?

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YOU'RE THINKIN OF SQUIRREL WISKEY?

A SIGN OF THE TIMES.

BY ALLMAN.

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