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TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1921.

"EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

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GERMANY AND REVENGE.

COMPANY REPORTS.

Green Island Cement Company, Limited.

Subject to audit" the Directora i of the Green Island Cement Cant-

raria, Feb. 1. The War Minister. M. Barthou, receiving the Military Attaches, stated: "You are in a position better than anybody to see for yourself any. Limited, will, at the forth- eaming meeting of shareholders, bat France had no aggressive intention against anybody. It remains

to be held, on Tuesday, 2nd olely with Germany. If she will discard all idea of revenge we February, recommend the follow- would be able to start again to work in peace."

¦ing allocation of profits:-

To pay a Final Divi- dend of 50 cents per share

UNITED STATES NAVAL PROGRAMME.

To pay a Banus of 50 cents per Share To place to Reserve

Fund

To place to reserve

for Dust Plant

Te place to reserve

for New Plant at Hok Un Worka...

Washington, Feb. 3, The Naval Committed of the House of Representatives estimates: thal owing to the rise in the cast of material and labour 434 million dollars above the original calculation of 535 million dollara will be re- quired to complete the ambitious naval programme embarked upon in! 2016 The Naval Bill, as reported to the House, calls for appropriation Te write of Buildings of 395 million dollars, of which minety are for continuing new con- struction next year. The programme of 1916 authorised the construc-j tion of 156 warships. Many of these have been completed but seventeen additional battleships and battle éruisers and a number of auxiliaries are still T. Bonus to Staff under construction.

The Bill reduces the personnel of the Navy from 143,000 to 100,000 men and appropriates for aviation only 15, millions as compared with Are millions sterling for the current year.

THE MESOPOTAMIAN MANDATE.

Philadelphia, Feb. 8.

The "Public Ledger" announces the terms of the British draft of the Mesopotamian mandate which will be submitted to the League of Nations at the next meeting at Geneva on 22nd February,

Mhinery at Mazao Works An

To write of Proper-

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To write of Proper

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Ta

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

The report of the directors, forj The "Daily Mail" regards the conditions generally as onerous to the year ending 31st December, Britain, placing all liabilities on British shoulders. The chief clauses for presentation to shareholders provide no discrimination against any foreign state with the view to at the ordinary annual general placing on an equal footing the trade and oil enterprises of all nations, meeting of the Company, to be equal treatment of all nations as regards archaeological re-catch, and hold at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday, Britain to be responsible for foreign relationa, defence and mainten-119th February, states.— ance of the prefent frontiers and freedom of religion and education.

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

Paria, Feb. 3. .

From Geneva it la reported that M. Hymans hunded over nosition of President of the League of Nations 12" M. Conha. the Brazilian Ambassador to Paris.

THE BRITISH MISSION.

London, Feb. 3.

The Directors now beg to sub- mit to you their Report and State-]

ment of Accounts for the year Jending 31st Decembar, 1929,

The Net Proft for that period after deduct- ing Directors" and General Managers" remuneration and in- Binding 36,034.76 brought forward from last account, amounts

$178,680.00

mend should be appropriated as) follow-

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TENNIS.

The British Government is receiving regularly reports from the | British Mission at Kabul who are conferring with the Afghan Foreign Minister twice and sometimes three times weekly, but at present Transter it is impossible to say when a settlement will be reached or the Mis- Fund sion be able to teave Kabul, where Suritz, a Bolshevist agent, is starry forward to new

'ruft und Loss Ac count

twenty-five per cent.

WAGES REDUCTIONS.

London, Feb. 3..

19.160.70

$173.636.70 Hongkong Cricket Club's

Tournament. Directors: Mr. J. M. Alves,and Annual Tennis Toarcament is Mr. A. 9. Lang were invited to to be held on the Cricket Ground, join the Board, the latter in place from Tuesday, 1st March. The

events are as follow-

Championship Singles open to

jut Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar who re-

The Directors now are

Articles of Association, retire, bat

re-election.

Auccession.

St. George's Building.

GENERAL NEWS.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN JAPAN. There is a report tha', owing to the opposition of the Educational Affairs Investigation Commission. to the Japanese Government's scheme, and to other adverse circumstances. A view is gaining ground among Cabinet Ministers in favour of the abandonment o the programme of raising the Tokyo Higher, Normal School School and four other schools to the status of University Colleges. TOKYO ROAD SCANDAL

A New York telegram says the railway-edmpames are appealing to signed on his departure from the Congress to follow suit in the recent reductions of wages of workers ia | Colony. other industries, which include textile, twenty-two per cent: steel, Messrs. J. Scott farston, W. Lany player resident in the Colony fifteen per cent; cupper mines, twenty per cent and sewing machines, Pattenden,

J. M. Alves, A. O for a Challenge Cup presented by twenty per cent.

Lung, and The Very Red Father Sir Robert Ho Tang, to be held for In Britain the tin miters of Corgwall have had their wages cut Robers, who, in accordance with one year and won outright if on ten per cent and the jute workers wages are shortly being, reduced (Eule No. 36 of the Company's the same player three years in being eligible offer themselves for any player resident in the Colony Championship Doubles open to

It is reported that the Tokyo for two Challenge Cups presented Road Scandal is still developing. Auditorst The accounts have by the Hon. Mr. Ha Fook, to be Some members of the Tokyo been audited by Messrs. H. Percy held for one year and won out-

Municipal Assembly Wore Smith,

C. Bernard right if won by the same pair office of the Tokyo Chibo Sai-

sumoned tu F.C.A.. and

the Procurator's Brown. A.C.A.. who ofer them-three years in succession.

(Hald

babsho recently. selves for re-election.

and ers: Messrs. M. W. and M. K. Lo.

examined. The formal prosecu 1920).

Entrance fee. $3.00 each tion of one or two members of player.

the Assembly is generally ex- pected to take place very abortly. The same day a contractor. named Tade Yoshio, was arresed

STANDARD OIL COMPANY.

London, Fei, S.

A telegram from New York sare that the Standard Oil Company is ending the year with a ter per cent, war bonus to all employees.

WOOL AND LEATHER.

Events Aires, Feb. 9.

The Government has exempled wool and leather from export duty for a year.

EARLIER

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Evon Our Own Correspondents,) | Over

H.M.S. MALAYA.“

The following events are open TAMINE RELIEF DRIVE. to members and subscribers of

the Club only:

Club Championship, for a Chal- Great-Co-Operative Effort.lenge Cup presented by the late Mons. R. de Journel, to be held for one year and won outright if won by the same player three years in succession.

Pking. Feb. 3. The National Famine Relief Drive is set for February 27th in- iclusive.

xt

Handicap Singles "A" Handicap Singles "E." Handicap Doubles,

Mixed Handicap Doubles. Entries close on Tuesday, 15th February.

Were

and sent to Tokyo prison for detention.

PROGRESS OF THE JAPANEHE PRESS.

In the course of a short historic- al-sketch of the Japanese press a A special Peking-Committer:

writer-in Eostumi-West News mèn- with Me Sua Pao Chi, Chief of the

fions that journalism in Japan in Custom Service, as chairman, is

its modern sense is a little over 50 to direcf the Peking campaign and

years old, although it had jaid the national movement.

existed in а crude form MR. ISRAEL COHEN AT International committees

for nearly three centuries. Dur- SINGAPORE.

Shanghai, Hrokow, Trioan, Kai.]

ing the Tokugawa Shogunate Singapore, Feb. 3. feng and Taisuas have agreed to

there appeared in Tokyooccasional PROPOSED AERIAL FLIGHT newsletters containing the latest The Colonial Secretary presided to conduct a simultaneous drive.

at which Mr.

· ACROSS AMERICA. Tientsin is considering a plan on

scandals in town and happenings a meeting

These Israel Cohen, the Zionist leader, Monday.

The U.S. War Department an- at the Shozun court. Committees will be organised in nounces that army aviators will sheets were popularly called who has been touring the Far East, appealing for funds for the other cities for the drive.

make a double attempt to fly Yomiuri, meaning sold by haw President Hau Shih Chang basl across the United States from king about, and were printed the restoration of Palestine as home of the Jews, was the chief been invited to act as Honorary Florida to California on Washing from wooden blocks. The first

President. Government A large and distinguished ga-

Board ton's Birthday (February 22nd). Japanese daily newspaper pro- speaker.

so-called “ appeared" st thering was welcomed at an "At

and Departments have been asked One airplane will By from Jack-merly Home" given by the Captain and

to request the co-operation of sonville, Fla., to San Diego, Cal; Yokohama in 1871 and was called The officers of HMS, Malaya.

FORMER GERMAN SHIPS metropolitan and provincial officials and the other will go from the the Yokohama. Hainichi. There zuests were shown round the

TO BE SOLD.

and commerce organisations and latter place to Jacksonville, aaro a: present 695 daily and 237 Tessel which was brilliantly il-

the Legations will request their distance of 2,079 miles. It is weekly newspapers in Japan, uminated,

Singapore, Feb. 3.

respective Colonial administrations expected that the flight will be besides 2085 periodicals. There Local firms have been permitt-to join

made in less than 24 hours. Two are six great news agencias, of To-night most successful sported to tender for former German Religious and charitable bodies stops will be made, one at which the Kokai News Agency, ing and social events are being ships which are being offered for bave united for the drive. From Houston and another at El Paso established in 1914, is the best

aale. held nahors.

the Peking Committee.

known abroad." [both in Texas.

Singapore, Feb. 3.

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