1920-07-02 — Page 1

VARN.SHES

THE EARTH

Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED "1881).

69164

五拜雞

1920. WAALXXF FRIDAY, JULY

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

TURKS BREAK ARMISTICE TERMS.

BRITISH ARREST OFFICALS.

A powerful British quadron visited

Constantinople, Jane 26.

Moudania yesterday,

CANADIAN NAVAL VOTE.

OPPOSITION AMENDMENT REJECTED.

Ottawa, Jund 29.

B+E SINOLE COPT: 10 cas.

EXPLOSION IN HARBOUR.

EIGHT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL

$36 PER ANNUM.“

HARD ON SOLDIERS. TYPHOON

CLOTHING ALLOWANCE

The news that the terus of Clothing Allowador, which ps4= A boller explosion, which re-ed, with the outbreak of war, is jo xaltash in a large number of be re-instituted with slect from MAHIOS, COCKATEE on the For the in July will cause which

SIGNALS.

WHEN THINGS LOOK,

SERIOUS:

4 correspondent, writes us as follows --

Youni kennzimet inde concerning typhoon sal w

led a party of marines and arrested several Nationalist leader,/35 votes to 31 an Opposition amendment reducing the Navharbour last evening, at about | rate, payable is 67 per quarter fall foul of you over your last including the Harbour Commandant and the Governbr. The small Estimates of $2,000,000, necessitated by Canada's acceptance of ached to the donkey engines, the pre-war rate. The prices of jock serious when either Nos. 6

A Proclamation was

against Bitish

Britain's offer of five wanhips.

attitude taken

garrison fled at the sight of the warships.

The Liberal argument was that the expenditure was unwarrant red stating that this punitive action was due to breaches of the ed pending a permanent policy, while the Government contended

that the vote permitted the preservation of a paval nucleus until

the Imperial permanent Dominions policy was considered at Conference.

mistice and the offensive

icers..

CONTROL OF MINES.

NEW VISISTRY BEING CREATED.

London July 1. In the House of Commons, moving the second reading of the Mines Bill. Sir Rabert Horne pointed out that the Ministry of Mines as not to be an independent Ministry but a branch of the Board of ATrade. He emphasised that there would be no nationalisation of the coal industry, but control both by the State and Committees on which workers would be represented After August 31, the Minister ould have power for a year to regulate pit prizes.. wage and the bount of exports, and thereafter the National Board would lay a general principles so that the rates as far as possible would be Aprm throughout the country. Thus wages would be based, not on the selling price, but on profits. The Bill provides for an annual Levy, for five years, of a penny pertan on coal. producing £1,000,000 annually, which would be devoted to the social welfare of the mining communities

THE MANDATES.

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QUESTIONS IN PAHBIAMANT

London, June 30

In the House of Commons, replying to Capt. the Hon. W. G. A. Orsmby-Gore. Mr. Bonar Law said the mandates regarding the for- mer German territories in Africa and the Pacific were at present being drafted for the consideration of the Supreme Council. He boped the mandates would be approved at Spa and submitted to the League of Nations shortly thereafter.

Capt. Orrosby-Gore-Will the enforcement of the mandatory conditions in ex-German Colonies and in the mandated ex-Turkish territories be delayed until the Council or the League of Nations has approved the specific terms of each mandate?

Mr. Bona: Lax teplied that the question is still being discussed and he hoped would be possible to make a statement after the Spa Conference.

OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

11

PRESS SECURES AMENDMENTS.

6.30. The boiler in question was

the and

ar

central

or 7 are boisted." I do ast, like the word only," for it seems to imply that precautions need not be taken until either No 6 or 7 are exhibited, which is not quite the rase

· After an all-night silling, the House of Commons rejected by fuguesa stesmer Sun Tak in the dissatisfaction in the ranks. The much so the paint, though) muBĖ. or about 100 per cent more than phrase "Things only begin tờ forca of the military clothing have advanced

■ portion in Dearly every case by 200 por explosion lifted up

the

of cent, and with the possibility of part the deck. A number of the crew the return to full dress uniform, who were within range of the this re-introduction will seriously explosion were injured by Dying affect the soldier financially, and splmtars, and eight are reported more particularly the married pri- to have been seal to the Govern- | vate. |mont Civil Hospital for treatment. As & rule when such accidents happen, the Police Bag la run up to call for the assistance of the Pubes. but, in this case, the crew, in the absence, of the Master and the Chief Officer. who were ashore, neglected to do so, with the result that the Water Police were informed of the seid¬ut only when they were telephosed to by the officials of the Cosmopolitan Dock, who had witnessed the explosion.

BOYS ABOARD SHIP.

SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE DECISION,

Genoa, June 29.

The International Seamen's Conference has passed a draft Convention providing that nobody under fourteen years be employed vessel except school ships and training ships; or when other members of the family are on the same, ship,

HOLLAND

Other Early and Spuren al-Telegramos

Page

AND EX-KAISER. HEALTH MAXIMS OF ROGER

BACON,

MTCH HELD POSTYN

SIBLE

The following is the text of the final reply of the Allies to Holland

of the ex-Kaiser. The Dutch, Government did not think it necessar to give a forther answer. having sufficiently ex- plained its attitude in itsperions

"FREQUENT WASHING

HURTS."

were'

TUO

It is to be hoped that the local military authorities will hopress upon Whitehall the necessity of paying this allowance at the

Service dollar rate.

A SEANCE.

CHINESE DETECTIVE AND When the Police boarded tha THE OTHER WORLD. sttamer, they were met with the assurance by the

Reminiscent of the weird stories that the injured men had with which writers striving after beeo all removed to the Gorera-blood-curdling affects are wont to ment Civil Hospital.

entertain us concerning the re-

is

CIOW

boiler.

The Chinese in charge of the

HOUSING FOR BOMBAY'S POOR.

his

menzal

a dead person.

So far as I understand it, the the wind is expected to reach black signals are hoisted when gala force in, the harbour, at Wagian, or Gap Rock. The fore- cast is, from past experience usually fulfilled at Gap Rock. At the time of writing, the wind bas reached force" (Beaufort's Scale), and wind of this force is alwHJS B serious proposition for small oraft. It would therefore verge on the suicidal if the owners, of such craft waited for Signals 5 and 7. Conditions would probably "look serious" to such people long be- fore.

STABBING AFFRAY.

LA SERIOUS CASE.

As to the cause of the explosion.ligious rites of the Buddhist the Police have not succeeded in monks of Lhassa, there has reach- discovering it, beyond the facted us the story of how a Chinese that the bailer was in a dilapidas- | detective in the local Police Da ed Bale, this pointing to partment, in bis as lety to obtain serious stabbing affray took the probability that i suc-news of his departed relatives,place in Upper Lascar Row last cu abed to the fate which awaits called in a witch-doctor who gave night, when boarding, bouse ok age.

On the other hand his assistance in a peculiar way. zunter, was injured in the back, One appears to A correspondent sends to the DO

have Ami-toi, or adopted girl, of and it is believed that he will on the question of the surrender hertes, as appropriats Health be in any way scalded and he delective, was made the sub- succumb

The gasailant WAS as Sir Oliver Lodge another boarding bouso ranner, expressed Week, a series 62 extriots from the suspicium- Roger Bacon's "The Cure of Old that the crew may have been would say, the medium-in aho, after the commission of the Age and Preservation of Youth peglectful in looking after the bypactie. seance by the ju-ju crime, ded but was eventually

man, who, after a series of passes caught by a cpostabla. The edition from which these

with his hand and various.com- Though suffering great pain, passages are taken is a transla- Notes:-

tion by Richard Browne, 1633; donkey engine coald not be found tortions of his body before the the injured man tore off his nor domestic alte, sent the girl into jacket, and with it tied round his London, March 24. 1920-the original (in Latin) was writ-when the Police arrived.

отат the would, he have his whereabouts yet been a sound trance during which her waist Your Excellents. The Allied ten about 1266.

saul was supposed to have endeavoured to walk all the way Powers who, since the receipt of In a preface to the book the discovered.

Whereas 1 The Sun Tak came into port left ber body, and guided to the Goverment Civil Hos the letter of the Netherlands translator writes:

directions,pital, but collapsed before he bad Government of March 2 have Jam

men from Saigon on June 26 and was by persuaded been in communication with that as

careful in preserving ring at buoy C.13 when the go in search of the departed half accomplished his journey. Es relatives in the Land of Spirits, was taken in a dying condit Government concerningproposals their health, as they are solicit accident occurred,

The ju-jo man must have great i by the Police to the for the proper internment of the ous for the recovery of it. they

confidence in bis mystic powers: Government Civil Hospital, where German ex-Emperor. in the might often multiply the Samm

otherwise, it is averred, any the surgeon pronounced his interest of the peace and security of their Years, and live the Pro-

lessening in his power of metal wound as being most serious. of Europe, bave learned that the duct with out a Disesse.

Bombay. 9th June: An in-control "migh: irreparably and The business of the big Court Dutch Government have thought But Alas! Health with Virtue.

teresting resolation to be moved hopelessly put the soul off the had to be suspended this morning Et to issue a royal decree assign and Diseases with Vices ing a deânite place of interamen: parallel. Physicians take abund-in the Municipal Corporation of sense of direction, in which case, to enable the Magistrate (Mr. te, the ex-Emperor is the provincent Care of the Sick, but seldome bich Dr. Viegas has given notice, being poble to return to its RO. Hutchison) to take the de- of Utrecht. This decree is visit those in Health, whom so to is the calling for a report on the body, the mediam would become positions of the dying man at the

Hospital. accompanied by an undertaking preverre would be the most glor-possibility of Boating a two crore that the Netherlands Government icus Act of the Profession... As Premium Bond Loan forgresting The House of Lords has adopted the Orial Secrets Act,sume complete responsibility the world waxeth old, men grow buildings for the poor working mich of relief that the writer because of the middle classes of the popola eventusity learned that the embodying certain amendments introduced as the result of a for the custody of the ex-Emperor old with it.

seance in question was entirely discussion with Press representatives, providing that anybody and the control of his correspon- great Increase of living Creatures. tion.

spccesfal. The required resuits, in the discovery of the welfare of retaining without authority, oficial documents for any purpose dence and relations with the which infect the very Air.

From these three things In- prejudicial to the sainty and interests of the State will be curls of outside world. a misdemeEODEM

The Allied Governors take ction. Negligence, and Ignor. A troubled Air dejects the Soul, the departed spirits, were se^of- ance the Arcidents of Old Age and makes it sad. There is no ed. Thay were, the girl stated note of this undertaking as indicating the sincere intention

Force and Power of a sharp in-on being brought out of the In a note the translator adds: kollect but by Health."

trance and after three hour of of the Dotch Government to "This Year 1682. if Nation "The Flesh of Pullets, Par.tiresous wandering in the dark mitigate the perils which mazi

rising szainet Nation dotridge....is gaxd and the better regions, all attired in white parature 82 Hamidity:-85, result from the presence of the ex-Eroperor on their soil

ported the Iss days, we must sort of Pine and Fistick Nais. Is garments, and they still wore conclude the World in its testy is of great moment that the feel. their pig-tail! But it is indisputable that no old Age. David in bis timeing of these living Creatures be

Our readers will doubtless such precautions. bosever allowed. a strong

Mau might good, the place wherein they are smile what they read this story sincerely conceive? and however 'make a shift to creep to four brought up considered."

bat such rites are, nevertheless, London, June 30. faithfully carried out, can remore store. This neglect is most per Of the Things which cause firmly believed in and widely The revenue for the past quarter was £311,985,440, as compared the very serious danger which raised in our Diet; for it is Accidents of age, are these practised by the inhabitants of walter-weight boxer, who was with £185,795,762 for the corresponding quarter of 1919.

roust continue to exist Fimpossible good Blood should be Fruit Fish, moist Herb, all China, Indo-Chins_and_in fact more successful in England than The expenditure was £284,725,238, compared with £491,199,090 long

was anticipated. has sailed for ex-Emperor bred, when we heap Dish upon kinds of Milk, Wheat boil'd with most parts of the Far East. It for the corresponding quarter of 1919. The surplus revende ofer is left within Forty kilo Dish. Raw upon Roast. Roast Water. Grewel, frequent and would seem that the powers Australian in the Osterley. The expenditore is thus C9259,214, compared with a deficit last year of metres of the German frontier, & upon Hax, Soure upon Sweet, and daily drinking of Water. And which hypnotism bes over the remainder of the boxing lean

potential centre of reactionary Soft upon Hard."

also superio1 Drunkenness raiad of its subject, while in under the management of Mr. The Floating Debt has been reduced since March 31 by propaganda and a constant med- "Wise Physicians have laid ...... Frequent Washing hurts, trance, have not yet been made Baillien, including Tommy Ryso,

Vince Blackburn, Liew Edward ace to the peace of Europe.

down that this care ought to now and then it does no barm, if known to the natives, and what The Allied Governments are be used about the fortieth Year the Face be wiped with a Cloth. they firmly believe to be a com-and Jack Murray, will sail for unable to accept any responsibil- of a man's Age when the beauty For Wiping is if much Force manication with the departed America at the end of this month. ity whatsoever for this decision. of a man is at the height.

to these we may add dwel-relatives can be regard as state-They will say in America for Tha: responsibility reaks with the The Physicians of old time were ling in cold and very moist rents prompted shaped by the several months, and will then mental suggestions of the jo-jo proceed to Australia via Japan,

China, and Manila, man to his medium,

£215,403,318.

£26,374,000.

Lood, June 31.

BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS,

WIPING OFF THE DEET.

THE IRISH SITUATION.

NO NEWS OF GENERAL LUCAS.

RS

the

+

Come on."

But in this case it was with a

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.

demand, to-day was 39.844.

The closing rate of the dollar, on

THE WEATHER-

2p.r. Barometer-29.54. Ten-

--BOXERS COMING EAST

Fred Kay, the Australian

DON'T FORGET.

TO-DAY.

Humphrey

Netherlands Government, who of opinion that Diet without Places." have declined to accept the re-Physick sometimes did good, but Of Things which refresh... presentations that have been Physick without do order to Vornit is nsefal, especially after- more than once addressed to Diet never made a man one jol noon... yet not every day, them by the earnest and anani- the better,"

but once or twice a month. mous voice of the Powers. London, Jirne 29.

"The Accidents of Age and of The

of [130

Bathesis So far there is no news of Brigadier General Lucas, captured by

GERMAN, GOODS FOR CEYLON. OH Age are, Grey Hairs, Pale-proâtable for a festing Stomach.” Should the continued presence Sinn Feiners.

"It is good if the Soul be stirred of the ex-Emperor or of his faminess, Wrinkles of the Bkin,

Blearegedness, filthy Spitting.[... Troope at Fermoy broke out of barracks on Sunday nightaudly in the place of residence now Anger, Weat of Sleep, an unquiet Laughfe:, Musick, Songs, to look message says:-Consignments of by Joy, Mirth, Anger, Calcutta, 9th June-A Colombo wrecked & number of shops in retaliation, before patrols arrived. assigned to them in Dutch tex-Mind.... Hairs that are covered on precious Vessel's, the Heavens German goods are beginning to

Theatre Royal. →→ Similat occurrences have taken place at Lismore, where there has ritory produce at a future date te sooner grey than those that and Stars, to be clothed with arrive to shops of native firms in Bishop-9.15 p.. been riße firing, but no one has been injured.

any of the results that are feared,

Coronet Theatre-5.15 and 9.35 the Netherlands Government are seldome covered For the Variety of Garments; to be de- Colombo. The NY.K. "Durban cannot escape the exclusive recovering keeps off to Wind, and lighted with Games, to obtain Maru" brought on Sunday last, p..

goods and other Hongkong Theatre-5.15, 715' sponsibility, both for the event the Wind hinders refaction. Victory over ons Enemies. For German

... For Want sofe-Bleep to a cheerful Mind brings Power sundries for four well-and 9.15 p.m. aad for its consequences, which

known firms. The prices are they bare thus deliberately eat Ballet of Lettuce kigowed with and Vigor."

Brice helpath. Batagainst Anger, "In conclusion it is made man said to be considerably higher chosen to assume,

Want of Bleep and Talkativeness ifest... that the Accidents of than the pre-war rates but, the I have the honour to be, sir, let. ... Joy and Mirit be made Age in Young Man and Infirmities quality much superior, to the Copofer Theatre-5.15 and 9.15' your Excellency's most obedient,ase of A troubled air is of Age in Old Men, may be re- cheap Japanese articles with patien

that which is mixed with the strained, retarded, and driven which the trade has been flooded (Signed) D. Lloyd George. Parts of another thick Substance. (away.”

since 1914.

And 2.15

ARMISTICE COMMEMORATION.

London, June 30.

In the House of Commons, replying to Commander Kenworthy, Mr. Bonar Law intimated that it was contemplated to repeatissi | humble servant, Tear's Armistica commemoration this year.

VESTONCORROW,

5.15, 7,15

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