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Hongkong Telegraph.

69157 六拜禮·號弍十月六英港香

TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

THE PEACE PROBLEML

Shanghai, Juna 11.

In a reply to the Military Government in Canton, the State Department has declared that the question of what Sun Yat-sen.

THE SHIPPING

AWARD.

(ESTABLISHED 1881).

SATURDAY, -JUNE 12, 1920

ALLEGATION AGAINST

*OWNERS.

CHINA SQUADRON-

FLOTILLA ARRIVE? IN HONGKONG.

A late addition to the forcas of the Unina Sqifaärön was made

日六廿月四

CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the “ Bo`glooz Telegraph.").

THE YOUNG AND THE LAW,

BINGLE COPT: 10 C49. $36 PER ANNUM,

HONGKONG TRADE.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPORT.

DAY BY DAY,

Prince Carol, who left the Colony by the Madras this morn- The fortnightly Pries Current pondant of the Associated Press ing, is accompanied by a corres- and Market Raport, published by of Ramank, who is taking a

Tang Shao-yi, Wa Ting-fang and Tong Chi-yau have proposed, for publication:----

We have received the following|to-day by the airing Na Hongkon and the change of the cLief peace commissioner of the South are matters which concern the south-east alone, and have nothing what premature on your part to ing no fewer than nine other

Sir-1 fear that it was some H... Catro and Carlisle, escort-which a "boy" of 14 years of are:- Cottons pince gazla and fancy

of H..S. Calomba"sistes ühip of

Bir-With regard to the case a the Hongkong General Chamber the Police Cours yesterday in a Cocameron, states, to do with the North, It adds that the request to change Wang Yipite" Finis to the "Shipping boats, these being the gunboats was summoned by his mistress goods-The market remaine, in- tong, the chief peace commissioner of the North, cannot be complied Award" on the lat instant. with.

Moth, Mantis, Ga. Cricket for leaving ber service without active. There are no immediate That the award in ona which fand Cockchafer and the sloopa potice it was most regrettable to signs of a revival, sad with the au

and that the fined Beation. 14 de him $4 and had his week's difference between sellers and that the man was tryin say that such is not the right Manchester market though quist rounds of ampunition wages_ furfaited. Frankly, I bayers prices is farcical. The *way two - SEVDİVIS circumstances as to whether a procedure. It all depends on remains firm.

(discovered "conse conviction should be registered, * Cotton Yarn-Market con

[his luggage. and in the present instance, the tinues on the easy side. - Dealers |

DESTRUCTING THE SETTLEMENT.

ference must be reopened without delay, and anyone who creates award. obstacles must be considered the country's common enemy, and must be dealt with by extreme measures.

true

"

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT.

Berlin, June 8.

station at any one time and There is, however a gravo feel-to the Far Eastern feet. Captain marks quite an impozant addition ing of dissatisfaction amongst Withers, commanding the Colom the members of the Guilds at the b, was in charge of the Botilis on manner in which some shipown-its way out. ers are treating the award and

bave

have

His Excellency the Governar

Yesterday arrested a Chipoms for Detective Sergeant Dorling attempting to cash a stolens chaq

Netherlands Trading

at the

The Government has tendered its resignation to the President /cals of salaries shall be made The five new guaboats include his own story. Who has ever 305. Arrivals 5,700 bales: Sales Society Bank. The memes of-

MONAR HY BY WAY OF SEPARATISM.

SINISTER BAVARIAN

INTRIGUES.

Ev

S

much

Chatham Depot, whilst

Yours,etc..

Richard C. D.

time.

i

Metals.

ness to report.

to receive payment for the chisqTE -

Very Hills basi-It is atataci that the Folies 200 ak with the little basiness doing. has been adjourned for a week.

Fluctuations the belief that ali ber man WESƉ exchange bare

lots at $13.00 to $13.75 for 1343 ing for the defence.

interfered concerned in the affair. The case Wire Nails have been sold Spot with Mr. Leo Longinotto appeari inch. Tinplates ars lower at $17

are

id

ican scarcely be accepted at

and Bluebell. present, in view of the fact that been expected for the time, bus The arrival of the boats had it concerns seafarers whose in- Peking, June 11. Tuan Chu-kwai. Chief Commander of protecting guards in many of whom have not yet bean

interests Are Peking, and a number of Northern high military officials, bave in a position to make their weather conditions being about as so very divers have been witnessed by tow, the their metaal advies here most jointly declared that Tam Yin-hat, the Chief Commander of Southern opinions known, but up to the bad as could have been possible. troops, has purposely hindered the proceedings of the Peace Con-present there has been no serions ference by attacking and soising cities in Hunan. The Peace Con-complaint at the award gua/has ever been sent out to this been imposed upon the defendant, of favourite chops of lower counts centender. Se “ian die

This is the bigziósł „Hozilla that Âns and order ought not to have have purchased limited quantities | has made the following' appoint-

The defendant being a "boy" for their immediate requirements Volunteer Online, 1920- Wo coold Dot expect

him only. These transactions show be Captain-Georgs Edwa at his

to #ge full knowledge of the laws, pr bale. The

farther decline of about and even if he bad known about counts

bigher Indian John Smith McCine. Arthur

Stewart. To be Lieutenante the month's notice he would not owing

been neglected Edgar Wright, Arthur" Maxloch, to competition the excuses they are making for will be recalled that sohne months to stay for another month. I whose productions are being sold Melville Dodwoll

Regarding HMS Colombo, it doubi prefer to quit at once then Japanese and Shanghai Mill Henry

from Frederick Charler. Hall, John not paying the arrears of increas

Gordon and ed wages as therein sat out.

ago she brought naval ratings looked as if the Magistrate had at Tales vastly cheaper than com- out East and later returned great doubts regarding defend parative replacing values ruling In the words of the award. after Home. She is now commissioned ant's statements which he made in India. Quotations are No the table of revised salaries, it is for service on the Cains Station. yesterday, and that he asked the 10s. #190/230. No. 18. $205/230 set out Secondly, that the said She cost £300,000 to build in 1918. ronth whether he had invented No. 16s. $240/270. No, 20, 455 who has requested it to carry on provisionally and also asked the respective to the 15th day of some that have had interesting heard of a Magistrate asking 1:500 bales. Chancellor to ensure that results are definitely established as soon as increase is dus and payable with-ships of twelve boats that were it was stated that a European gaina 12,000 bales.

December 1919 hence the war records. They are all sister such a question in Cours! When Unsold Stock 9000 bales, Bar cheque, who lost it aftRT

Shipments ni). possible to enable the Reichstag to be convened at the earliest date.

bo landed in Hongkong from out unreasonable delay to any orginally wils for river work in Constable smacked the "boy" for and all parties of the third part Mesopotamia where several of insolence, the Magistrate, if he nominally unaltered at $37/40 for the consequence, that when the Raw Cotton-Quotations are of his loss to the Bank, with Rangoon, had made a report. who have been employed for any them did splendid wk, including regarded justice, would sharply Indian and 40:15 for Chinese Chinese period since that date by either the Moth and Mantis. weslib. He is said to say quite of the parties of the first and two last-named its size did the act should have been committ

These question the constable as to why grades.

cama to can he freely in confidential convers second part.

cheque, the Police ware informed, ations that be does not regard;

duty in Northen waters ed, but he simply let it go by. Woollens.- Market marking and Bergeant Dorling rented himself as head of the country refusals to pay have been mes Cockchafer. They have been gross cases where youths are I regret to say, however, that did also the Cricket and is not the Magistrate come

his man when the latter returned. but as the Statthalter of the with by men who have left their recoalitioned ar Doebsport and Concerned when, instead of their Wittel-bach dynasty. If matters ships between the 15th December Sheerness. The Moth and Mantis being confined to guol, they are went according to the wishes of and the date of the promulgation have crews drawn from the only detained for a cartala sam Herr von Kahr and his friend of the award, it being alleged Cricket and Cockchafer crews fondant not cantioned instead of A journey through Bavaria Herr Pohn, the Munich Police that they

the ber of hours? Why was the de from end to end has convinced President, Bavaria would bave refusals have been met with oo have ло claim: me that the Bavarian separatist beens monarchy for months past. the allegation that no porice bas Cockchafer, typical of the fire,

come from Devonport. The being fined? movement deserves attention as any other phase of now vers reserved the Bavarian award is in existence.

But while Herr von Kabr is been officially received that the measures 250 ft, in length, with

to $12.30. This figure being There is a belief amongst the German politics, writes a Times friends of Herr Kapp are, by con-

Ja beam of 35 ft. and a displace-

M. T. 5.

several dollars a box belowre police that hawkers who sell correspondent. The separatists.trast much more straightfor

The first allegation is surely extraordinarily light draught of

ment of 640 tons, and the Hongkong, June 12, 1920.

placing cost. Steel Plate Cut-tickets for after revealing themselves in their ward. In the first place there is untenable in siew of the definite 4 ft. She has engines of 2,000

tings hars

the Wo Arrived in fair Theatre

Pirg quantities, colours with astonishing Oberieutnant Kubn, a friend of wording of the award, while the hp, can do up to 14 knots

but the frankness during the days of the Captain Berthold, the chief agent cond may be safely termed Gil on very small coal consumption, and Sub-Lieutenant Frederick T. lower at $4.00.

in league with market pickpockets. remains steady at $6.00 to 6.50 a that

It บ Kappiace," have returned to of the Kappites.

whilst the theatre-goers picul. Glasgow Horseshoes are were engaged in buying the Herr Kahn bertian, when it is explained that and is heavily armed. The their former methods of secret publishes a paper called Marien-ach of the three parties to the conferences and surreptitious in- burg, which is printed in Wurz-submission had to pay its ebare range 6-in. gons very powerful

tickets, the thieves operated upon AID armament is

Boswell and trigues; but it is.not generally re-barg, which is pretty near to of the arbitrators' fees before the weapons they are-and two 12. two long-

Flour Market Report-Stock:of success as has been evidenced them, and with some degree Grimes.

About 250,000 sacks. Quotations: by frequent complaints which alized how intensely these Regensburg. where Dr. Hain award was permitted to leave the pounders for landing purposes, other boats are methods are being practised and leader of the (Catholic) Volks hands of their solicitors, so that with half a dozen machine guns.

The principal officers of the American Patent $125 per have how strong the current carrying partei, often gladly goes to speak when issued to one of the parties The boilers are both coal and oil Richards.

sack; American Cut off, $3.450 per Police.

been made to the Magoolia-Lieutenant R. Jack; American Straight $3.40

As the Police could for the men of the mailed fist. it was equally issued to the other fualled,

per sack; Shanghai Flour 2od,

bring forward A very large part of the

With

Fridence the Kopp battle-ery

the bunkers for the

$3.10 per sack; Australian No. 1.they had something to be thankful Bavarian population. possibly re-

prove this "Down with Bolshevism." Herr

Cricket.-Lieutenant-Comman- $3.50 per sack: Australian No. 2. for in being able to arrest one of As further showing how naten-tanks 54 tous. With the arrival Hose and Acting-Lieutenant

former taking 33 tons and the oil

allegation, presenting the majority, is idea of Kuhn is also preaching as inde abla the position is, it is to be of these riser gunboats there are H. C. Guernsey,

der J. Merrett, Lieutensat G.E.P. $3.00. a distinctly in sympathy with the pecdent Sonth Germany which-noted that some of the owners now no fawer than sixteen river secession from North Germany, it will be read with amazement-is have already paid the demands craft available for service on the

Window Glass-Market Wherever one goes one hears to sapport itself on France, the in fall without demur.

firm, on account of the heavy expressions of opinion in which bereditary foe. A great economic

-Cockchafer.-Lieuteusot-Com-drop in exchange. waterways of China. the refrain occurs: "Los von combination running from Paris spirit in which seafarers should eating. They are, of the Acacia Beckett.

Surely, Sir, this is not the

mander A. C. Thursfield, in coro- The gloops are also very inter-mand; Lieutenant W. W. Towing to withdrawal of American Java, Sugar-Market weat Berlin, los von Norddeutschland!" Free from Berlin, free from under the pretext to combating months, loyally doing their duty 10 tons, measure 255 feet in

to Constantinople is to be formed be met after patiently waiting 51 class, have a displacement of Lieutenant R. H. S. Peter.

D.S.C.. Acting-Sub-huyers and decline of prices in Prussia, free from North Bolshevism.

Java. Germany.) The watchword "Loe West German

The South Bad in good faith and keeping their length, with a beain of 331% feet,

States.

Foxglove.-Lieutenant C. D. von Berlin!" is not by any means Austria, would, it is considered of their owners during this losz of 2,400 h.p, which give a speed Acting Lieutenant G. Buchanan, with ships running in the interests and a draught of 10 feet, engines Milbourne (First Lieutensa!). to be understood as indicating be all the the legitimate construction of situated within this "complex" likely to enhance their opinions 260 tons of coat. They are armed Barlow, and Acting-Sub-Lieute- more favourably interval of suspense, nor is it of 17 knots, a bunker caracity for Surgeon-Lieutenant N. A. H. loose federation in place since France would quite certain-in favour of & "Submission to with two 47-inch guns and s of a perbaps too strained centrally consider to her youngest ally Arbitration" In the future.

pant A. E.B.Rose. isation. The plan of the separatists the small favour of returning all

couple of 5-pounders. These embodies a complete disanion, the occupied territories.

For obvious reasons I make sloops are very fine seabonte, and Branley in command; Lieutenant Bluebell-Commander A. E. B toth as a state and in an econ- And North Germany?

were specially built for remainingA. D. Nicholl, Surgeon-Liaute- umico-political sense, in such as Kahn smiles knowingly. Northqually obvious reasons I cannot patrolling the rivers of China and Sob Lieutenant J. 4. Ed Her use of a non-de-plume and for at sex for long periods. For nant J. C. Sinclair, and Acting manner that Bavaria with Baden Germany will,

whole, enter into a controversy on the the islands of the Pacific they Moleyns. Hesse Warttemberg and Austria whether it likes it or not, be subject. may form a compact Southern forced into giving up industry

are the very thing, their light block separated from the Northern and sink into being a farming

draught and heavy armament Cicale.-Lieutenant-Comman- block (Prussia, Pomerania. :) colony of England. The Bol-

making them most useful polic-der R. G. M. Hunt, D.5.0, in by. its own Customs boundary. shevist contamination of the

ing ships. It is expected that the command: Surgeon-Lieutenant In order to guarantee the possibi-proletariat will thereby cease of

Cadmus, so long stationed here, O.J.M. Kerrigan and Acting-Sub- lity of existence of this South itself. Oa the other hand,

will either be going Home shortly Lieutenant A.J.S. Eastlay. German block it is intended to England, induced by the desire

or sold out of the service as she embodys the Rhine provinco, with to get

stands.

Moth-Commander E. John- B.8 much food

The whole of the newston, D. 8. O., in command its flourishing industries and its sa cheaply as possible from

sloops have seen hard service favoured geographical position. Germany, will have no objection

during the war and have been

Lieutenant C. Appleton and Expenditure from Herr von Kahr's cabinet has to agrarian Prussia's

The returns of the average of the crews are from the Chat- tested in actual wirfare. Most

Acting-Sub-Lieutenant

1st to 31st Janu- T. I welded on to the Baltic provinces. Smount of back notes in circu-ham Navel Depot.

Aikio.

ary, 1920.... And then-then, proceeds Herr Istion and of specie in reserve in Kuhn, South Germany will re- Hongkong, during the month

Balance, unite with North Germany. In ended 31st May, 1920, aa of the Bavarian Einwohnerwehr word, March divided, strike certified by the Managers of the

mentioned in The Times of April united! Greater Germany, with aspective Banks are 14. The Cabinet was perhaps Austria and the Baltic, emerges acting under pressure from the from the Separatist heap of ruins Democratio ministers; possibly. like a phoenix from the flames also, their disclaimer. was due to and B дет frisch-frob-licher election tactics.

them has become.

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officially disclaimed sympathy with this plan, although von Kahr hinted at it quite clearly in his speech against the dissolution

„*~ MONARCHIST, ASPIRATIONA.

In any case there is not a schoolboy in Bavaria who believer in the honesty of the ostensibly unionist effusions of the seri offofal telegraph "sgency. Her von Kahr really wants emancipa tion of the South, and he wants it thờ mongroby

2.9 A

being

world war can begin in order to make a still greater Germany!

VOTE FOR & AFRICAN WOMEN,

two.

Yours etc.. "PROPELLER

Hongkong, June 12, 1920.

BANK RETURNS.

Banks.

Chartered Bank of

Amodal.

Specie

Reserve

b

India, Aratza'le and Chins, 1o,154,13€ 15,000,000 Hongkong

Shanbal Bank-

d

ins Corporation $31,947838. 17,700.000 Mestie Babk

of India, Limiteds 1,0′,333, 55,

Mantia-Lieutenant-Commax- THE OFFICERS.

der G.E.H.Lawson, commanding, and Lieutenant R. F. Jolly. As stated above Caplain. Percy Withers is in command of the Boyes, C. M. O., in command; Hollybock-Commander K. Colombo, some of the other Lieutenant W. G. White (First officers 0# board being:- Lieutenant-Commanders Whar-Hancox. Sab-Lieutenant K. N. Lisútenant), Lieutenant H. H. ton 8. Gray and Francis W. Mack-Macrae, and Lieutenant- Crowther, D. B. Lieutenants Surgeon G. E. Heath.

John E. Hacket, John E. Cain

OUR FINANCES

to

these wily hawkers on a charge was fined $10 at the Police Court is of being unlicensed. The mao

this morning.

for the month of January, 1920:- the following financial statement The Hoogkong Treasury issued

Balance of Assets and Liabilities on 31st December Revenue from 1st to

1919.

31st January. 1920,

$4,290,187.90

1,406,193.47

5,696,381.37

723,409.79

...$4,972,971.58

THE GYMKHANA.

POSTPONED ONE WEEK.

Very heavy rains fell during

ORGAN RECITAL-

The following is the programme of the organ recital to be given on Monday at 6. p.m. in St. John's. Cathedral by Mr. Denman Fuller, F.R.CO., LR.A.M.

1.-Toccata and Fague in D minor, Baoh.

2.-Isla of the Waters, Ene

Coates.

3-Rhapsody (No. 3). Herbert Howells.

4-Arabia, Tschaikowsky,

HYX* 193.

5. Andante, Batista. 6.-Scherzo (Symphony⋅ in G miner), E. Lemare

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE, The closing rate of the dollar, an demand, to-day was 3x./94d.

THE WEATHER Forecast:-Fine. Barometer: 29.57. Temperature 2, p.:- Humidity 2 p.m.-83.

DON'T FORGET.

TO-DAY Happy Valley-"Extra Gymk

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and Franola R. B. Staddy Commander E. &. B. Stanley. Engineer Commander Gec.. 8. D.8.0.in command of the Blu bell, the night and this morning. The hans Mesting.

ant Frederick W. Farlow he having been a middy of the course at Happy Valley is badly pum Sanders, DBO.; Engineer Lient is no stranger the China Station, consequence is that the Race Coronet Theatre Cape Town, May 3.-The Union

(acting); Captain (B.M.) Edward cruiser. Orlando when the Boxer water-logged, with the result that Hongkong Theatre: 3.15 House of Assembly to-day adopt-

Tola).... annet 27,530.000 G. M. Rob Surgson-Commander rebellius broke out in 1900, and he the Extra Gymkhana azzanged and 9.15 pm. ad by 64 votes to 39-a motion in with the Crown Agouts valued at Lieutenant Hieband E

Sterling Securities deposited Arthur K. Sheldon; Farmsater, was with the Naval Brigade to take place to-day cannot po favour of the extension, of the 2553,000,

Durman) which marched to Tientate Insibly be beli late war he saw unch serving.