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Hongkong Telegraph.

• SHERWIN PAINTS

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MAƑŁABO WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1921.

日式初月六

SIMELE COPY = 18 ACTS.

THE THIRD TEST MATCHL

HONGKONG AND VENEREAL DISEASE.

Report of Eastern Commission.

{ Reuter's Service:)

London, July 5.

The Eastern Commission of the National Council-for Comb ting

Australia Wins by 119 Runs.

(Reuter's Servire.)

London, July

The third Test Ma ch was concluded to-day in any weather,

The details of their second innings are:-

Bardsley, b Jupp

UPPER SILESIA.

Serious Disturbance at Beathed.

Reuter's Sarvier, } -

London, July 5. The Allgemeine Zeitung's Beuthen corrispondent says that Allied Venereal Diseaser, reporting at the annual meeting, atated that before 7,000 spectators. The cricket was good. Douglas was nos troops molly British marching in esterday morning were Owing to progressive view held by the Municipal Council at Belding, owing to his wife's operation for appendicitis. de me soolaimed by the populace, hat when people began to sing patriotic Carter was lucky" and songs a French guard attacked them with riffs-batte Shots were Shanghai there was every prospect that the many recommendations easily, Andrews hitting eight fours. madeould be carried out. Sinon the visit of the Commission the unorthodox. White's bowling was most accurate and the English then fired, and a French Major was killed and several Franch National Council had been informed that a venereal specialist would fielding was good. Australis declared when the score stood at 273 soldiers were wounded. The Frenchmen, theren in, lost control, and attacked the crowd: Several wou and shit en are reported be appointed and arrangemante would be made for the treatment of runs for saran. wickets.

to have been killed. Twenty citizens, including the first and the seafarers; also that Shanghai Welfare Association" would be

second Burgomasters, were arreste) an hostages. formed. No definite information had been received with regard to Commission opening A Hongkong seafarer's clinic but the reported that the Governor had requested them before leaving 'to confer with the Principal Civil Medical Oficar, and hat alsof courteously agreed to the arrangements for the distribation of literature through the C lonia! Secretary. It was pointed out that public heilth administration in the Essi was a difficult problem and evan Hongkong, which had been 's Crown Colony for eighty years, many urgent problems required attention. Infin: mortality was ex'ry high and venerral disease vary prevalent.

ISSUE OF 514 PER CENT. TREASURY BONDS.

Scheme to Provide for Maturing Obligations.

London, July 5.

In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Horne announced that s prospectus was being issued on the 11th inst, respecting a new issue of Ste per cent. Treasury bonds at 97 mstaring on April 1, 1929. The loan ifof unlimited amount, and no period is fixed for subscriptions. The sole object is to provide for redeeming maturing obligations and avoiding undue recourse to Treasury bills and ways and means advandes. Helders of the 5 per cent. Exchequer bonds maturing on October 5 and of National War Bonds matuting in 1922 ani 1923 will be able to convert into the new issue.

Option of Conversion.

Tater.

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Macartney, c & b Woolley Andrews, b Jupp.......

Carter, L.b.w. b Parkin...

42.

Pellow, o Ducat, b Whita

16

Taylor, o Tennyson, b White Armstrong, not out Gregory, c Jupp, b White Hendry, not out ...

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28

11

Exxtras

17

273

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For 7 wickets

In the bowling Douglas took no wickets for 38 While thres for 37, Japp two for 45, Parkio one for 91, and Woolley one for 45.

In England's second venture Brown, although lama through Woolley was having been injured in the thigh, nada good driving. excelleat, his innings lasting 55 minutes. Jupp and Tennyson were, vigorous. England were all dismissed for 202, Australia thus winning by 219 runs.

England's scoring was ----

Hardinge, e Gregory, b McDonald Brown, Lb w. b Gregory

Hearne, o Taylor, b McDonald

Woolley, played on, b Mailer... Docat, st. Carter, b Mailoy Douglas, b Gregory

Jupp, c Carter, b Armsizang Tennyson, à Armstrong Parkio, b Mailey...

White, not out

Hobbs, absent

Extras

202

Another Version.

Paris, July 5, A message from Oppen throws a different light on the Beuthan insident, and says that while French troopa wara antering Beuthen the German inhabitanta mede a demonstration in the course of! which a Franch major was shot with a revolver and killed. The murderer escaped. Two French sergeants were slightly wounded. Anglo-French troops dispersed the demonstrators, of whom two were killed and several injured.

(Other Telegrams on Page 2)

ROUND THE TOWN.

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By Gadabout.”

YAUMATI MURDER.

THE INDUSTRIELLE BANK.

Further Statement from Singapore.

(From Our Own Correspondent.

Singapore, July 6

-The --Manager of the Bangue?

Industrielie de Chine has armed his statement of the loost branch's soundness. group of important creditors are preparing Petition for the appointmaNS DE

Receiver for the Sing

branch

PUNKHA WALLAH IN.

TROUBLE.

Stole Soldier's Trousers.

A Chinese boy, employed as m punkha coolia in Wellington Barracks, wAS this morning sentenced by Mr. Ora to two months at Lalchikak "Prison, for stealing a pair of trousers which was bung' over✨ the. verandah railing of the barracks to dry.

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Private Conduit said he was on duty last night and the defendant came along with a roll of matting under his arm. Inside the roll of” inside the bag was the pair of matting, was a four, bag - nöd”,

A Constable's Discovery.

We all fool a great deal `ware Yeterday a Caidese constable secure and comfortable in our found a man named Kwong Chi homes now that the Government Wong lying outside 59 Reclam bas taken a band in the housing | ation Strost, suffering from bullet.

The defendant said be carried question and more

or Isss wounds. The constable heard braad in the flour bag. The instituted some system of control, three shots fired sad on going to soldiers ge erally gave him bread. but those who are taking advant the spot found the man bisading He did not know how that

trousers,

ge of the shortage and bleeding profusely. The wounded man came to be in the beg

their poor unfortunate tenants | Baid that Ying Shui-chung had are not altogether devoid of shot hip. Ying Shui-chung hai satuteness and the laws will have since been arrested, it is bes

Gregory took two wickets for 55, McDonald two for.67. Mailey to be very carefully drawn up if lieved that the whole affair was NEW DIOCESAN BOYS

Reuter tearns that the new Treasury bonds will be convertible at the oliers' option on April 1, 1922, or October 1, 1922. into the 31⁄2 pe cent. conversion loan at the rate of £146-conversion loro for! each modred pounds of bouds converted. The Government is abrion to clear away as far as possible the embarrassment of besty, three for 11, Armstrong two for six ruas. obligations maturing during the next five years, including £80,000,000) af debto the United States and Caunds auo war bonds of £300,- | 000,000 maturing this year and early in 1922.

KING ALBERT AT THE GUILDHALL.

Tribute to "Gallant Little Belgium."

London, July 5. The City to-day paid a tribute to gallant little Belgiam when their Flicia Majesties drove through the decorated route from Buckingham Palace to the Guildhall, escorted by the Life Guards and cheered by the crowds throughout the journey. The distinguish- ed company at the Guildhall included the Duke of Connaught, the Duka York, six Princesses, Marshal Haig, Admiral Beatty,

Viscount French, and Earl Curzon,

Replying to a toast at the luncheon, King Albert dwelt on the necessity of making Germany pay, and hoped that commercial relations between Britain and her dominions and Belgium would

increase.

TOWARDS IRISH PEACE.

County Results","

Loodan, July 5.

Notts won by an ionings and 59 runs; Kent won in the their first innings; Surrey won by 140 runs: Northants won by 355, Leicester won by 147 ruos; Lancashire won by three wickets.

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SCHOOL

Donations to Fund,

t'he landlords are to be prevented | the outcome of bassy;gumalting from driving the proverbial at Yaumati. carriage and pair through them. The man died this morning at If they cannot charge their own the Kwong Wah hospital. entit appears that some of them are determined to squeeze the

The Hon. Treasurer of the money out of the unfortunates.. living in their property by other

Diocesan New School Fund begs. Alatter published small that with small sums it to acknowledge with thanks the recently in one of the local papers is hardly appreciable, but the in- following donations to the New BIPERIAL DEFENCE AND INTER-COMMUNICATION. shows that there is practically reator is satisfied because he has School which have been either

no limit to the ingenuity of some the confidence that bis savings, promised or paid into the bank. of these asurers to extort money are safe. And then the crash Mr. H.M.H. Nemazes $10,00000- from the public. The latter is comes and he is told that ail, or from a landlord to a tensot and practically all, is lost. How Mr. Q. A. Pentrealb... demands two dollars month mach the investors in the Bank Scholars' Peace Food shoe money? The writer states Industrie le de Caine bave lost is Scholars Fend 1920 ..... The Imperial Conference has issued a communique which states that the Secretary for War and the Chief of the Imperial Staff made that it is the common practice not yet knows, but there are Scholars Brick Fund

andawaiting the day when the new statement on military defence, after which the Minister for Air of their pawnshop to levy a many in Hongkong soxiously comes through telling how much and the Chief of the Air Staff dealt with the development and charge of aboe money, potentialities of the air service. There were short clacassions on knowing full well that the un- each subject, Ministers and expert advisers being questioned. lucky tenant stands no earthly in the pound this bank is going to

chance of finding other accom-pay. Departmental Committees were appointed to consider and report on modation, goes on to say that if certain subjects.

Potentialities of the Air Service.

London, July 5.

Committee to Consider the Whole Question of Communication.

CLOSING DOWN OF MEXICAN OIL MINES.

the charga is considered oppres sive the tenant may remove to

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1819

250.00

3,000.00

1,000.00

1,000.00

The Kerloon Sze Yenk (June to July 1921)

Kai Fong Ferry Co. LIL Hev, W. T. Feather-"

stone... Mr. E. H. ay Mr. W. G Lay The Hon. Mr. H. W.

Bird

2,700.00

1,080.00

1,000.00

100.05

100.00

99.00

25.00

1000

-10.00

20.00

Total........ $20,314.05.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

Do any of the readers of this place where shoe money is not foluma dwell in regions which Inter. charged. "We are the landlord poor pussy favour for his or A furtbe: Dominions Conference communique states that after and you are the tenant. Do not her moonlight ramble? Spring is . EL C. Rosker. Suspension of Repressive Measures.

discussion a resolution was passed constituting committee, of frighten us with your absurd talk the time when love is suppossed Dr. W. B. A. Moore... London, July 5. which Mr. Churchill is chairman, the committee to incinde one re- of law. And that is how the to come to us, but Spring (if that wa

Globe when the colder HK.Wastepaper Fund Re learns that as a consequence of yesterday's Do lin presentative each from Csaada, Australia, New Zeiland, South matter stands. The demand is time of the year in ibis corner of Mr. Ba conferere so atmosphere was created likely to lead to what is Arica, and Indis in consultation as required with the President of far greater than the supply and the

(per Mr. C. Gerken.) tantam in a tacit suspension of operations by the opposing the Board of Trade, the Minister of air, and the Postmaster General, the landlord feels safe in bally-weather changes to brilliant sun- The committee is to consider and report at the earliest dateing the tenant and practically-Line or warm sultry days of rain forces i Ireland while the peace parleys continue. The Crown is"

But from what Hi- passed and pussy still goes court. gradually easing on its repressive measures in order not to hamper possible on the question of the practical meabs available for the defying him to take advantage of can be called Spring) has long the peacemakers. It is hoped that Sina Fein will similariy suspend development of Imperial communications by land, ses, air, cable, the law. the ofensive, although the difficulties of control in the latter case radio-telegraphy and telephony. A report of the discussion is being Excellency said the other daying. The writer dwells under the gentry of this description hat same roof as one of the bellos of

cat world of Hongkong aro recognised. It is pointed out that practically no executions issued to-morrow.

The German reparation payments will be discussed to-morrow, better sit up and take notice or the have tales place in the past few weeks. A more optimistic air

they will be iu for a very wazon Ja'ging from the number of Hime.

Romeos who come to warble prevail in well-informed circles.

nightly beneath the writers The most distressing news of window-the lady is wont to retire the week was the announcement on the mat outside his door-this of the failure of the Bank Indus-pecimen of the tribe must be one trielle de Chine. A big bank of the most sought after female the Hongkong Theatre includes President Obregon Order Workers to be Indemnised.

smash is one of the saddest cala- cats in the Colony. Number one another feature with Carnel Mexico City, July 5.. maties that can po sibly occur, love-sick awain usually arrives Myers in the principal role. Londor, July 5.

President Obregon has orderet oil companies which have dis-and in the case of this bank it is just before midnight and sings bis Page 12.

J. T. Shaw advertises the last In the House of Commons at question time, Sir Robert Borne continued operations in the Brates of Tamaulipos and Vera Cruz all the more pitiful because the lady-love's praises until someone. Flated at the cost of the Government measures in connection with "insufficient justification" to indemnify the workless employees.majority of those affected are gets up and scares him away by three days of his sale.--Page 7.

"What does loudly calling bim names in Lammert Bros give intimation. with the goal soppage was as follows: Defence Force and Army It is believed that the labourers are entitled to three months pay.small investors. Reserv.000,000; Navy, £1,225,000 Air Force, £330,000; civil Over ten thousand workmen bare heen dismissed in the Tampico such a calamity inean to the English, Cantonese and any other of two sales of sundry goods

motor - bicycle emerge forces, £300,000: subsidy to the miners, £10,000,000 region. This is believed to be a reprisal against the increase of the family man, aged and siling in dialect with which the irate one including a There might be a further ebarge in respect of coal purchased abroad oil export tax.

-health, who had been carefully may happen to be acquainted. Page 1.

The Waring Company am and the cost of indemcifying the railways.

A Washington message states that the cruiser Cleveland and putting a portion of his earnings There is then peace for perhaps the gunbost Sacramento bave bees to ordered to Tampico with a way, little by little, all bis half an hour and everyone is able staging "Don" to-night at the

of the to drop off to sleep again. Then Theatre Royal Page 4 view to labour troubles arising from the closing down of the oil life in anticipation

day when he will no longer another calls and after he has Jardine Matheson advise con operations.

be fit to work? Perhaps been chivled away, singly and in signees of cargo of the arrival in in a few months he would have twos and threes some more roll part of the 8.8. Glenluce.—Pags & The 8.8. Teiresias will be dia. gone Home to his well-earned re-up. The most persistent wooer

irement." And now? The man arrives about two ach emma and patched for Shanghai and who gambles in exchanges or puts, although the fair one does not Japanese ports on Monda bis money in rubber or oil or 'n' trouble herself to go out and take Passi

COAL STRIKE.

Cost of Government Measures.

DECONTROL OF AGRICULTURE.

Sharp Criticism of the Government.

London, July 5.

The House of Commons, by 278 votes to 113, passed the second Trading of the Bill decontrolling agriculture, after the Government had been sharply criticised for its abrupt reversal of policy, which was defended on the ground of excessive liability in coimection with guarantees owing to unforeseeable circumstanceê.

FATAL EXPLOSION AT A STANDARD OIL

REFINERY,

Whiting (Ind.), July 5,

SPANISH CABINET RESIGNS.

On Account of Opposition to Public Works Expenditure.

Madrid, July 57~~

The mid-week programme at

some other such speculation "in part fó a moonlight flirtation, abe H H Kotawell has to day which large profits are to be made surely favours him because when established hitself as a Gen The Cscinati has resigned, owing to the Opposition, headed by is not so much to be pitied when this visitor arrives she joins in Merchant in Alexandra Buildin

penditure of the Conservatios loaderi Benor Manra, to £60,000,000 for the expansion of railways and other

An unexplained explosion at the Standard Oil Company's fun finery resulted in eight being killed i

THE NEW ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER

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