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WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1921. 日九月六

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THE IMPROVED SITUATION IN IRELAND.

No. 13,142

YOURBEDI LIMBE 三拜禮

號三十月七英港善:

FAMOUS AIRMAN'S TRAGIC END,

Mr. Hawker Meets his Death at Hendon.

(Reater's Service.}

Loyal Observance of the Truce.

(Reuter's Service. I

LI IU HON.

An Interesting Interview.

"In reply to the recommenda- tion proposed by Luk Wing ting, London, July 12th Premier has said that if Li The airman, Mr. Harry Hawker, who made the pointer saampi lisbon (the former Governor of has been loyally observed is indicated by the absence of reports off at a direct trans-Atlantic flight, but who fell into the water pou?fcfanton, at present a resident in ¦ Ireland, was killed while flying at Hoodon through the seroplane Hongkong)_ can suppress the catching fire when alighting."

Landon, July 12.

The fact that the first twenty-four hours of the truce in Ireland

outrages from the Dublin Castle authorities.

O'Callaghan's Return.

London, July 12.

Mr. O'Callaghan, the ex-Lord Mayor, has returned to Cork after. absence of eight months in America.

De Valera and Party Arrive in London.

London, July 13.

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CRICKET RESULTS.

Hants' Batsman's Feat.

London, July 14.

kelting in Kwangtung_provincs," [Li wikbe appointed Tuchun as [requested."

This communication formed tha text, of s telegram received by the Hongkong Telegraph from Peking yesterday," and led to s

Surrey won by 49 runs. Yorkshire won by 31 runs. Northantsentative of this paper vook- Worcester won by 38 runs, Lancashire won by Li received the pressman with The reception of Mr. De Valera and party at Euston was of awon by 194 ruma remarkable character. There was a crowd of three thousand, many six wickets. Middlesex won by 151 ruas. Gloucester won by 141 wearing Sinn Fain calours. The Irish flag was unfurled when Mr. De runs. Valora alighted. He stated that there is no reason why the two peoples abould continue at enmity; the question is simply one of re-season. cognising justice as the necessary foundation of peace. A semi- Royal saloon was provided for the party from Holyhead.

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

Mr. Balfour's Defence of the League of Nations.

London, July 12

The text has been published of a speech by Mr. Balfour to the members of the Dominions Conference on the 8th inst, on the subject)

Mead (Hampshire) is the first batsmen to reach 2.000 runs this

Australians in Scotland.

At Perth versus Scotland, the Australians scored 122 (Collin, 100, including fifteen fours, Bardsley 112, including a six and fourteen fours.)

THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE

M. Briand's Statement to the Chamber.

Paris, July 9 (delayed).

ing out the official mentioned.

great cordiality at his resid- ence when the "fatter called this morning. He was shown the communication, beard its translation into his `natiya, dis- leat, and was surprised.

What could the meaning of this misaïve be?" he exclaimed with an expression of surprise. When informed that the message

MR. HARRY HAWKER

the first aviator to attempt the Atlantic flight and who bas just been killed at Hendon.

came from Peling, the mind of UNIVERSITY RESULTS. Canton's former Civil Governor seemed to clear. He uttered a significant Ab." and explained. For those of our readers who

The Chamber of Deputies discussed the date for the inter-have not closely followed the

List of Matriculation Successes.

EARLIER

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

From Our Own Correspondeat.)

BANK COMPRADORE'S FLIGHT.

of the League of Nations, in which he strongly defended its existence. pellation regarding the Banque Industrielle de Chine. M. Briand sequenos of political events si

The following are the matricu- After reviewing the difficulties militating against effective operation demanded and obtained an adjournment. The Premier reminded Canton it will be interesting to lation examination results for immediately, articularly the financial handicap, Mr. Balfour the Chamber that the Government did all possible in order to avoid recall the part which the ex-Jane, 1921.

Singapore, July 12. declared that nder the Parliamentary system the League's erpen-a state of things the consequences of which would injure private Tachun took in the ejectapt

Honours list-In Tab Chant, diture wagleflways present an easy object of attack. The League interests and diminish repercussively the moral authority of France of the Kwangs clique from

The compradore of a foreign Canton last year. He it was Queen's College: Cheung Wai bank is reported missing, siso would perif consideration of individual benefits to members in the Far East.

The Banque asks the Tribunal of Commerce for the favour of who, in the endeavour to recover Fang, Queen's College, Pericle A $1,000,000. The manager of the profailidele enumerated the League's useful activities since its cration Which the old diplomsey was unable to undertake, as com-transactional settlement. The decision will be taken on the 15th inst bis landed possessions and other C. Chier, St. Francis Xavier's bank and the police are most men international effort, notably in regard to labour and towards In the meantime the Government will have the possibility of purining sources of wealth from the hands College, Shanghai; Yeok Ghim reticent in regard to the affair. stopping illegitimate traffic in opium, arms, women, and children, in its attempts with good chances of success. The Government is of the Ewings party, joined Cool St. Xavier's Institute, promoting an international Court of Justice, and the conference persuaded of the importance of the problem, and will place fi higher forces with General Chan King-

international transit. He dwelt

ming (now. Governor of CaODEL) other spheres than private interests. which the League was profitably engaged throughout the world. M. Briand declares that negotiations began with China in order um with an army raised at his Including mandates, negotiations for settlement of international to attempt to maintain the enterprise, which has rendered and shall owd experien, and drawn from

Hongkong Centre→BR> ferences. Mr. Balfont insisted that if the League were dissolved, render, great services 10 French interests. The Govoraider intend the more disorderly elements of

Botelho, Lee Tak Joe, Lew Tire new Pasce Treaty would be necessary to devise machinery to carry to seek solidarity and to practise some moral pressure in view of the the province, drove the wre, Burjor K. Tiati, Lim sult to be obtained. The Premier is convinced that in the present Kangri Governor Hak Wing Goan Hong Jal. P. Cooper, all At the duties with which it was entrusted.

tate of things good bope remains that it will be possible to find an from Canton and recaptured of St Joseph's

M. Briand paid homage to the Chiness banks and the the city. In this campaign. Liru Han Lee, and Laigh Byng. fair solution. Chinese Government, which immediately made an admirable effort In-hon told our representative.

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THE DROUGHT IN ENGLAND.

Device for Producing Rain.

London, July 13. On Hampstead Heath last night bundreds of rockets were fired into the sky in the hope of enticing a little rainfall Thousands watched the proceeding, many bringing umbrellas. The drought is unbroken.

THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE.

Favourable Replies.

Washington, July 12,

Japan Accepts.

London, July 13. It is understood that Washington has invited General Smuts to attend the disarmaments conference. The British delegation, it is! forecasted, will be Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Balfour and Gen. Smuts.

It is officially announced from Washington that Japan.basi accepted the invitation.

First Conference on Armistice Day.

TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

WEDDING.

Martin-Stewart.

Peking, July 13.

Monkstown, Dublin. She carried bouquet of lilies and was at tended by the bridesmaid, Miss Edna Atkins, who wore a dress

SVENSSLIST.

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STIEREIN AIR

king and Tienssin on the 1st The first air mail between Pe-

instant carried 21 bags of mail.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.

Lammerts are selling off steel structura! bars on Friday.-Pago 4.

Lammerts

BTC solling by

at solidarity and came under engagementa. M. Briand considers by had spent several lakhs of of St. Stephen's College. Joe J. that support is owed to these efforts, which give hope, and he will dollars, but this was not all the Edgar, Queen's College. Chow

ngage in this way his responsibility as Premier.

expenditure which resulted in Tia Cham, Sacred Heart College, Chumlong Vepbuis. As the name of M. Philippe Berthelot was pronounced in the loss for him. On reviewing his Canton; course of the debate. M. Briand protested against all insinuation properties and what remained of Private Study: Chan Hin Kwok, St egar ing the Secretary of the Foreign Office, and Isaded magni-his personal estates, after the Joseph's College; Pun Shin Loo,0

The Hongkong Land Invest- ficently the services he had rendered and his bigh standing, and retreat of the Kwangsi invaders Yau sheung, Chan Cheuk Wa, and. declared his entire solidarity with his subordinate.-Haras.

had returned them to his posse. Lau Lai Sang. of Queen's sion, he found that various Chilege; Ho Nai Kao. Ying Wahment Coy, are paying an interim Cllege; Lam Chat Colu, Hung dividend of $4. per share, and the pawnshops Bod jewellery establishments which constituted Chi-Po, and Fong Tai Shin of Hongkong Central Estate Ltd. are also paying a similar amount his chief source of income had teen's College. either been entirely looted of Shanghai Centre.-Yib Tee as interim dividend.—Page 4.

Francis Xavier's their contents or burnt. He also Fong, St.

The West Point Building Coy. discovered that the new Govers College; Lau Tsung Kya. Med-interim dividend amounts to $12. It has been discovered by the Diplomatic Corps that Princement, which he had helped to set burst College: Leslie A. Lowix, per share-age 4. Tasn (the leader of the Boxers) though reported ill in the Central on. Its feet, had neither the in-Private Study.

Penang Centre.-Yeob Chesny Hospital shows no bad effects and seams to enjoy good health clination nor the means to com-

pensate bim for his losses.

| Pub, St. Xavier's Institute: Chaab There has been a demand for his retura to banishmen

"Not a cent bare I received in Cheng Poh, St. Xavier's Institute; It is understood that all but one of the Powers have favourably Foreign Affairs to the British Ministar in regard to the question of return for the money I spent on Cheab Keng Tian, Penang Free Buction Housebold Furniture at

Application bag constantly been made by the Minister for

Cheak Cheng replied to President Harding's proposals

Pob 40 Humphreys Building, Kowloon registration of Chinese schools in the Straits Statement. It is said those troops. Sun Yat-sen and School. that the British Government is inclined to moderate ita views. his government has not the qualified for the Faculty on July, 20.-Page 4.

wherewithal to pay me. He Medicine.

Nestle's have a Walnut Cream Other Telegrams on Page 2)

cannot borrow money from the The following Candidate who Sandwich recipe on page? merchants or from the guilds previously Matriculated, bas now to-day. either. This talk about his having qualified to enter the Faculty of

"The Silent man” is the mid- secured a big som from the Medicine:-Jamsbert S. Gozdar,

werk feature on the bill at the merchants amounts to "drawing Thomas Hanbury School (Shaog

Hongkong Theatre.-Page 12. the big gun" (Le. exaggeration). bail.

The Robert Dollar Coy adviso Interviewer.-Is it a fact that of blue georgette trimmed with you have a grudge against Chan SENIOR LOCAL RESULTS (BOIS). consignees of cargo of the arrival pink charmeuse and hat to match. King-ming because he failed to

the .. Robert Dollar-Pago 5. Of considerable interest to a Mr. A. E. Martin supported the return you your property, which

Hongkong Centre-Jose R.

The Kowloon Theatre is show- The Daily Express is officially informed that all the Powers (Britain, France, Italy, Japan and China) have formally accepted large circle of friends in the groom as.” best man”.

formed one of the conditions of da Silva, St Joseph's Col-

ing a new film to-night entitled President Harding's invitation to the Pacific conference.

Colony, the wedding took place At the subsequent recaption, your alliance with him against lege; Dinarte F. Lopes, DioceThe Reason Why" with Clara. Hlox Kimball Young in the leading It is now considered that there is schall prospect of a preliminary yesterday

St.which was arranged and presided the Kwangsi men?-No, that is an Boys School: Tan

Stephen's College; have bad my Liong, St.

part-Page 12. Facific conference being held shortly, but it is reported from John's Cathedral between the over by Mr. and Mrs. G. I. not

Ernest W. L. Martin, Edkins, the couple were the reproperty returned, to me by Ho Kin Chung, St Paul's College; Washington that the first conference will be fixed for Armistice Day Rev.

The N. Y. E. announce the

-November 11.

acting warden of St. Stephen's cipients of many expressions of Chan King-ming, and do not see Mark Kei Shun. St. Paul's College: arrival in port of the ss. Mishima College, FOR of the Rev congratulations from their many how I should, be anything else Cheung Wing Lai. Queen's College; Maru. Will consignees of cargo Canon and Mrs. Martin of friends. Amongst those present than in harmony with him. Durham, and Miss Kathleen were Sir William and Lady Brun-

St. Joseph's please note ?-Page 4. "Bat that was how the report College; Kwok Chao, Diocesan The Hongkong and Sharghai Louisa Stewart, younger daughgate, the Hon. Mr. Cland Severn, came about that you intend Boys School; Young Fook

Bank are paying sa interim ter of the late Rev. Rod C.M.G.. Colonial Secretary, Mr shortly to join forces with Peking ping.

Private Study: Wong dividend of £3 per share at the W. Stewart, of J. R. Wood (Paisne Judge), the against him," pursued the inter-Chi-Tung, Queen's College; Ho-rate of a 2/7 dollar-Page 4 Truculent Demeanour.

Fakien.

Ven. Archdeacon and Mra.

The University requires duy Loi, St. Joseph's College; Leipzig, July 12. The educational and clerical Barnett, Dr. T. W. Pearce, Dr. N.

Li expressed bla complete Joseph S. Shak. St. Joseph's shorthand clerk for the summer "The Court was the most crowded of any trial. Submarine- circles of the Colony, amongst Teesdale Mackintosh, Professor

enant Boldt was in mufti and Submarine-Lieutenant Dittmar in whom the couple are well-known, and Mrs. Middleton Smith, the ignorance of the origin of the College: Au Wai Pan, Ying Wah Vaction.—Page 4. uniform, with many decorations, including the Iron Cross. the bride herself a member of the Rev. and Mrs. J. Kirk Macona report. He had rasolved to take College; Wan Hang Shing. St. 18097 were truculent when the President asked what they had to staff of St. Paul's College, were chie, the Rev. J. T. Holman, theo further part in the politica! Stephen's College, Hajime Okitsu, say. Dittmar replied that he told Commander Patzig that he would well represented in the large Rev. Gordon Statt, RN, the Rev. affairs of his native province (St. Joseph's College.

Bhangbai Centre-Lawrence the S. K Tea, the Rev. Paul Teo and offered the opinion that the nover speak about the case, and he would keep his word. Boldt congregation present at

Francia Horenstein, 8t. replied that he was not guilty. He obeyed the Commander, whose ceremony, and later on at the (Canton), Commander Sampson, statements credited to the tremier L ward was law. He was proud to serve under Commander Patzig. He reception held at the Bishop's Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Smith, Mr. 8. and Luk Wing-ting were meant Xavier's College: Albert Hozen- SL Francis Xavier's Sproléeded to make a long speech in praise of Commander Patzig's house.

W. Tso, Miss Pitts, Mr. H. R to draw an opinion from himtein, Wheroism, which the President twice interrupted as irrelevant.

The Ver. Arabdeacon Barnett Wells, Mrs. Annisa, Mrs. Gerken, with the offer of the Tuchurabip College.

For the Penang Centre-Lio Pob Sim, officiated at the ceremony, with Mr. J. L. McPherson, MT of Canton as the balt.

concluded St. Xavier's Institute. the assistance of the Rev. Mr. Rowan, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Clax present,"

taking Do further Holman, soting Chaplain of the ton, Mr. and Mrs. Lay, H. Mam

intarast in these mattera, as-I

SENIOR LOCAL RESULTS (GIRLS) Cathedral. Mr. Temple Bevas, Ying Poi, Mrs. Ms Wing Chan. M.C., was the organist.

Mrs. Yeung Shin Cheon, and have enough to

attention with sifting the Hongkong Centre.--Maria Elsa The bride, who was given away many others.

my estates. Mullery Franco, 8t. Pauls In- by her brother, Rev. E. G. Stewart. The honeymoon will be spent conditions of acting Principal of St. Paul's at Fei-ta-hao, the bride's travel- My affairy have since been much stitute; Maria Adelaide Goim College, wore a beautiful dress of ling dress being a light blue voile proved; only last week I made ares Lobato, Pedro, Nolasco Commercial School; Lai Fo lace with frish lace veil, the gift with straw coloured trimming 3,000 on my pawascops. of her aunt, Miss Stewart of and hat to match.

And there the interview ended. Chuen, Itahan Convent.

TRIAL OF GERMAN SUBMARINE OFFICERS.

MADRAS MILLS CLOSING INDEFINITELY.

Union Refuses Owners' Terms.

Madras, July 12. The mills are closing indefinitely, owing to the executive of the

́union refusing to the accept the millowners' termos.

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To-Day's Exchange.

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The closing rate of the dollar on demand, to-day was 20. 774d.

The Weather.

2 p.m. Barometer: 29.80. Tem- perature-87. Humidity: 61.

Lighting-Up Time.

'Lighting-up time to-čay, 7.11

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