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THE HONGKONG, FELEGRAPH.

had on the conditions of life ard more particularly on the trade of Germans in China.

SATURDAY: NOVEMBER 12, 1921.

GERMANY AND FRANCE COMPARED

Rudyard Kipling's Two Pictures.

It is, of course, too early yot to pass a definita opinión on the subject. An agreement suob aa has been concluded between Geran extract from which appears In a letter to a French friand, many and China may be comin the Vatia, M. Rudyard Kipling pared to a commercial bill drawn describes the long horror" of a at lang sight. No one would

endorse or accept such a docu-visit to the devastated regions of Northern France, which came ment, unless he has full confid- ence in the drawer whose signa-just after a visit to the Rhine.

On the Rhina Mr. Kipling bad turo it bears. Tho German found a "countryside intṣer, full Government did not hesitate to of women, children, and cattle, place this confidence in the with fields cultivated right to the Chinese Government and the Chinese people, when it agreed chimneys, and on all sides loaded edge of the road, smoking factory to put the Germans in China on goods trains," a country untouch- the same footing in judicial mat- ter as the Chinese themselves.

ed by the ravages of war, in fact. In France there was everywhere It hardly requires mention that

desolation, and everywhere there voices have not been wanting in Germany which declared the re-

wire shell-boles

to fear!

I puncistian of extraterritorial_print a single shell hale on th land When one thir bs that tre is vileges in China to have been of the Hons [saya Mr. Kipling); premature, but the majority of our authorities on the Far East helt feel that soon (if He has ent that Germany could not well already begun the Almighty l deny to a nation with an apetent

concern Himself with a world civilisation such as China, the

which has refused justice to the world. Can one be astonished application of those political maxima which she claims for

when such an iniquity has been herself in her intercourse with accepted that all the forces of other foreign nations, and, tha that there is no justice in Heaven evil under the sun naite to say both sides baving agreed uronj the fundamental rulo of equally and reciprocity. the Chinese authorities should be truateri that they will deal cut justice to the Germans in China in the same eficient procedure and grant them the same protection as the Chinese enjoy in Germany. That the principle of reciprocity could not yet be extended to include the right for Germans to reside and carry on trade outside the treaty ports, will not surprise anyone acquainted with the con- ditions of the country.

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CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE

Mr. Kipling describes bis first aight at Verdun in a hotel in the course of reconstruction, with its atmosphere of fallen plaster and and fresh paint. In the terrible the noise of the wreck.ge of a silence of a balf-dead city" ruined house opposite swinging backwards and forwards, and then toppling and crumbling, could be heard, and then a fine dust of earth and limestone filled our room. And somehow this dull, rumbling noise (and this The Steamship odour) made us realise more The formal renunciation of con-than the sights of the day bad sular jurisdiction is without doub; the most decisive modification of the former status. when you com

pare the new agreement to the old treaties.

Of the actual effects of this change I am unable to speak at present, as no cases of any im portance involving Germans in litigation before a Chinese court, have come to my notice since

of the nigh: Mr. Kipling goes Again, a: Rheims, in the middle oal we heard that no se (a cross bir of broken ironia twisted by fire, and again we a wall

smelt that

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been able to do the horror of the basing arrived from Seattle. years behind and to come.

Wash, via poris. on 7th inst.. that their cargo is being landed at consignees are hereby notified:

their risk into the Godowas of 1& Dundas Street, Ysomatt, The Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos.

cdour. To think and stored at consignees' risk. that a whole living coun- Consignees of cargo must pro- the ranication of the agreement. for years already with this odour the Superintendent of Imports try like this bas gone duce an Import permit signed by Much will, of course, depend on its nestrils & ne dust also and Exports, Hongkong, before China's amity to improve and filled our hair and mixed with Bils of Lading will be counter- appls her judicial system her law codes in the manner she dust, but that ɓce intimate dust

that we a-not fresh, clean signed. engaged by treaty to do. i do nut that ean orly come from houses car is to be left in the Glowns All broken, chafed and damaged think that despite conclusions that have been long inhabited where it will be examined at 10 should he grazn from the

In the open country even experience rade with

Vaux and the Mors Homnie, surveyors. Messrs. Goldard and on 12 inst.. by the Co's application of Chinese laws to Nature is at work trging to restore Douglas. subjects of other nationalities in herself, and with lime that will GERMANY'S POSITION INChina, eg the Russians, as the conditions applying to them are

Agents,

CHINA.

to Getrans....

and

A:

3.1.

All claims must be presental

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

send in their bills of Lading for Consignees are requested to countersignature immediately.

te aceomplished. Et in the within thirty days of the steamer's towns which are the work of man, not identical with these applying man has to do his pairs alone, arrival here, after which they Consular Jurisdiction and

and the rains of smitten houses cannot be recognized. No claim Bus petting theoretical confall and lie round him like a flock will be recognized after the goods Resumption of Trade. siderations avide. I feel confident

smitten with plague.

have left the Godowns, and cano in revent Interview Herr that the agreement will allow von Boren, Charge d'Ataires, at German commerce

Shakespeare was right. To re- undelivered on and after 11th resing, was given to a corres the fi- in China in fair and fields costs only the pain of

to enter place the dead who he upon bar inst, will be subject to rent. Petang und peaceful competition within the birth (this is why the dead are so punten I The

statement in mits of international trade, thus often forgotter and remain pa- Trenton Tumma a hemen he tugunes in an interest contributing by means of strenuare verl But the material werks tranite upon Germany's os work of her merchants, a of man the works of the long of the ringkong and allude towards Lue recunciation share towards the stagering hard labour by which, and in lusums which Germany requires which, his soul lives, are not so WLATI But Godown, vi Livunutar Julisdiction.

agreement in order to meet the heavy ex easily rebuilt, and her they go. Lu.. ab buwloch, 40g upvo the trade Whichte aao, uriturli the wharVES BETWEçu Germalty and China, actions of the Treaty of Ver- his brart goes with them.

Herr von Borth said that he felt sailles Effors in that direction will be the soul of a land bich Upival Cargu will be forward-; conäident it wouta "allow German will in any way not be hampered has to bring up its children with el unless notice to the contrary commerce to re-enter the field in by the loss of consular jurisdic

Uning in fair and peaceful com- tion, while the remaining con- scenes? We are not set at the souvenirs and in such be given before 9th, inst.

claims will be admitted petition within the limits of in-ditions of the agreement will beginning of the evils which will | Hongkong, 8th Nov, 1921, . after the Goods have left the Go-ternational trade, thus contribut give them downs, and all Goods remaining ing by means of strenuous work basis. undelivered after the 15th 1st of her merchants a share towards will be subject to rent.

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dvilvery may be obtained.

ON

All claims against the steamer

the staggering sums which Ger- шалу

in requires

order. to

What

a suitable working

PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL

issue

from this denial of justice. And when the evils are there our wisa philosophers will ask, What is the cause!

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must be presented to the Undertueet the heavy exactions of/because by their occasional sketch of au old countrywoman turning her head front one side to

Godowns, where they will be ex-remaining conditions of the agree smiled on the 15:h ist, at 10 am. ment will give them a suitable

working basis."

nature.

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1814

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1914

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little silhouetts, wandering aCTOSS Mr. Kipling gives a vivid little that broken, eburued-up valley, daily regularity is ensured. They signed on or before the 25th inst. the Treaty of Versailles. Efforts aid digestion, regulate the liver, wandering about in the immense the other like an anl, was more

in that direction will, in any way. or they will not be recognized.

and striking to frightful than all I had seendur. All brokin, chaled, and damag. not be hampered by the loss of Prevent or dispel biliousness and devastation"

sick headaches. Tiny but right and left of her with a rake, ing the day.” ed Goods are to be left in the Consular jurisdiction while the thorough, they act as gently as like a blind woman.

He asked In conclusion, Mr. Kipling de- his guide, an Alsatian eneral, clares that he finds it almost im- what she was doing, and the possible to give a complete im- General replied, "I think abepression of the reality to people ja looking for something that she to whom life. experience. and. buried before the war. I have tradition have given no scale by who go to see are.more and mize could make so alliance with O chemists, everywhere, also

Diten seen that."

Although which to measure it." They must numerous. It is one thing to see France-and I am convinced that pnst free at 60 cents the vial from e bad passed ปี whole cross the ses and with their the assassin before the tribunal, at the bottom of their hearts that Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 95 day among the

"works Szechuen Road, Shanghai.

of own eyes, and I am glad to be, and it is another to see the body is the desire of our people-we death," Mr. Kipling says:-"This' able to say that the people of the victim, . If only we might still be satisfied.

No Fire asurance has been efected.

Bills of Lading will be counter-t gigued by

DODWELL & CO., LTD..

Agents.

་

In the course of the interview Herr von Borch said:

With regard to the German- Chinese agreement with came into forces & abort while ago, you questioned rae what effects it has

If constipated, liverish, depress. ETTES to-night. ed or ill-tempered try PINK

You'll feel

better in the morning.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Freckles Hasn't Investigated Yet

BY BLOSSER

WELL-SO YOU 60

TO SUNDAY SCHOOL,

DO YOU?

VESS R.

WELL, WHO MADE

THE EARTH

GEE-I DUNNO.

WHO MADE THE NICE. TREES AND FLOWERS

AROUND YOUR

HOUSE

SHUCKS! HOW DO I KNOW? WE

ONLY MONED THERE

A COUPLE YEARS

460!

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