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The three-piece cape suit at the left is fashioned of Krepe

•Kait in

a rich orange brown shade. Cream coloured Krepe Knit forms the upper part of the frock. The cape is not the usual circular affair, but is cut more spare with points at the

ides.

TURKISH PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS.

• British Appeal For French Initiative.

A latter dealing with the sub.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FASHIONABLE FROCKS

A touch of the oriental is shown in the sports suit in the contre. It is made of Velette, a new and interesting material with the lustre of silk. The skirt is of oyster white and the coal with the oriental lines an i sleeves in bright green.-

ise: of the persecution of Chris-T

EXCHANGE.

'Opening Rate: closing Rat on Page 11. SELLING

Mans by the Turks and signed by Decand...........................

large number of influentia! 30 die people in the United Kingdom

dis 4 m/s

A fetching and youthful dance frock is shown at the right. It is made of black Drapella, a kind of stain crope. It is trimmed with flowers and squares of coloured ribbon on the bodice, skirt and sleeves. The pointed tupic is attractively edged with the ribbon.

WEATHER REPORT.

Aug. 104 145. 50m.-Warning)

to Hongkong. Unast Porta, &c :— A phoon of unknowu tutensity within 69 miles of Lat :3 Long. 128 E. moving N.N.E

2.624 2/6.9/16

N.

2.634

Nom 109

119

195

Aug 101. 18h. 30 Waring to Hongkong. Coast Ports, &el:- À typhoon of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lu. 15 NP Lond. 17. E. moring Sond.

has been sent to M. Poincare pleading for France to take the sistive in putting a stop to the present state of affairs in Asia Minar. A copy of the letter has also been sent to Signor Schanzer, the Italian Foreign Minister. The bject of the communication is to make clear to the French and Italian and how universal and profound is the English opinion / France

favour of such a settlement of the Sear East as will "guarantee

Demand. Parin the Christian peoples from further ressures, the recent recurrence

T/T Shanghai T/T Singapore... ТГ зарад T/T India. Demand, India TT San Franciscel

5534 New York.f TIT Jate 348 T/T Marks ............ Nom

7..0

Imb, UC

of which shows how impossible an

ally on the voluntary action, a' of the Turks

The letter raas:- "Speaking not for ourselve Alune tant also for the large sec- Muna rt the British public, who are deeply concerned about the future of the Christian peoples of Asia Minor, we desire respectful y all your attention to the fumus, ed persecution banon of the Torks of which thos- peoples are the victims.

at the

You r

BUYING

30dle. Spines and 2/8

Melbourne

34. San Francis-

co New York!

4. Marks

Vale. Hears

5 m/s. Frades.. Demand, Germany.

5-14

745 755

Demand New York 357% T/T Bomber Demand, BocIDET 195

Calcutta

In Yokohama...... Damand, Manila

already acquainted with the American evidence" of the deporte-Demand, Calcutta

opa and massacres of Greci and Armenians which bare beer. taking place in Anatolia for mar tban a year past.

It would appear from thi- avidence that the agreement o October 20, 1971, batween Frane. and the Angora Government bes mot realised the expectation tha it would check the Turks in their eamnaign of extermination agains: the Christian peoples."

After recalling-the words which M. Poincare, as President of the French Repablic, addressed to the Armenian Catholics of Cilicia or February 16, 1919, the signatories

add:

"For the sake of humanity, o' Four, and of the bonds of friend. whip which we desire to ser strengthened between France and Britain we appeal to you and to Trance, the defender of the weak Kad oppressed, ta take the lead in vindicating the claims of justice and in assuring liberty and suurity to the persecuted Chris sian peoples of Asia Minor."*

tbe

The letter is signed by the Marquis of Aberdeen, Lord Buckmaster, Lord Channing, the Marquis of Crews, the Earl of

Emmett, Deabigh, Lord Marquis of Lincolnshire, Earl Lorebarn, Lord Shaw of Duo- -farmline, Lord Robert Cecil, Mr. Asquith, and many members of Parliament of al parties, the Bishop of Durham, Bishop Gore, the Bishop of London, the Bishop of Manchester; and other biskups. the Rev. Samu+1 Chadwick, the Rev. J. Econ-Tádlott, and the Eer. Thomas Nichtingale, regrŐS- Vasting the Nional Council of Churches, the Evanzafal and many other sy

19%

119 1:46 Demand, Singapore. 30912 Demand, Batavia 143

la Haiphong On Saigon Da Bangkok Sovereign

Nom.

82 7.70

Fold leaf per Tzel... --~- Bay Silver, ready... 344

forward

349% Bank of England rates 3% New Yort/Londen .. 4.454

SUBSIDIARY COINS. 'kong 50 cz. pieces

10 5

par DAY

1/5 Canton sub, coins 195%

Hoogkong, August 12, 1922.

dix.

CHURCH NOTICES.

• CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR

Į MADE FOR ALL NOTICIA

UNDER THIS BEADING.

13th

wesleyan Church, Queen's Road. opposite the Royal Naval Hos pital, Wanchai. Sunday, August 1922. Divine Service and Naval and Garrison Church Parade. Subject: "The Seven Virtues; the second, Courage," 6 o'clock: Short Evening Ser- vice, Subject: "Decision." Preacher, Rev. C. Clouston Porri, H.C.F. Wesleyan Bailors' and Soldiers-Home, Arsenal Street, Hongkong. Saturday, Launch Picnic in connection with Summer Club leaving the Home at 2.20 p.m. Sunday, 8.30 pm. Chaplain's Meeting and Social Four. Wednesday. 8.30 pm Summer Club Pro gramme of Games and Musić.

Aug 11d 10h. 47m.-`ressure has decreased considerably over NE. Japan and slightly from S.W. Japan to Shanghai. It is nearly stationary in southern districts.

Depressions are shown to the north of Hokkaido and over S.W. China.

10

The typhoon continues move northwards. At 6 a.. this morning it was in about Lat. 97° N. and Long 127 E.

Hoogkang Rainfall for the 24 nours ending at 10 am. tördag, 0.27 inch local Since January 1st. 41.25 inches. against average of 57.13 inches.

ZORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

District

Forecis:.

Formosa Channal

W. winds, moderate.

2 Sogth coast of

Chins between S. or H.K. & Lamocks. I variable

3 Hongkong to winds,

Gap Rock..... moderate:

# South coust of fair to

China between showery. H.K. & Hainan. į

- 7. CLAITOS, Director. H.K. Observatory, Aug. 11, 1922

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong. 13th August, 1922, 9th Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion (750 a.m.): Holy Communion (Peak Church); (8.15 a.m.) Mstins (11 s.m.); Responses:

Ferial; Venite: Macfarren (31);})

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1922,

HOTELS.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS- HONGKONG:

Hongkong Hotel,

Astor House Hotel,

Park Hotel,

Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAI:

Palace Hotel,

Grand Hotel Kalee.

PEKING:

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits,

KING

The Hongkong Hotel Co. Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Ltd.

EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Tel. 373.

Tal graphio Address: "VICTORIA "

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER EVERY

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.

TEA DANCES

TURSDAYS and THURSDAYS.

The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of Mr. F. R. Martens.

Telephones is every, Room. Telegraphic Address :-"EUROPE, SINGAPORE.” Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL, LAD

ANTAUR 2. ODSEL, Manager,

MID-LEVEL KOWLOON

KINGSCLERE HOTEL KNUTSFORD HOTEL SACHSE. LENNOX & Co. General Azentu

Are resident Managers...

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

Tel No K

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J. OXBKRET,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,

HONAKONO.

RIVER LEVELS.

As a guide to abipmasters and others interested in the water levels of the river we have ten requested by the Board of Con- servancy Works of Kwangtung to publish the following table of water levels. The levels are taken at 10 am. each day.

Place of Observation

West River Wuchow, Longmoon, Linkonghow, North Samskui, Sbeklung.

ever

recorded Ceet

High W. L. Lowest W. L

receded Fest

W.L W. L Ang. § | aug. 10 Feet | Foot

المياة

- 14.70

-57.00

0

11.50

- 27.25

~3,00

2100 21.10

East

- 15.15

-0.98

8.10

630

Psalms: 45 Tarle: Te Deum: HETEOROLOGICAL Woodward, Smart, Turle; Bene-

dictus: Troutbeck, Anthem:

Sterndale-

"God is a Spirit," Bennett: Hymn: 197. Litany (12 noon.); Evensong (6 p.m.); Evensong (6 pm) (Peak Church); Responses: Ferial; Psalms: 47 Davy, 48 Pymar:

Mazdificat: Smart: Nonc

Dhaittis: Barnby: Hymas: 184. Barometer

209, 183,

Previous

Aud

First Church of Corint Scientist, Humidity 78

McDonnell Bond, below Bowen

on date.

TIDE TABLE.

12th to 18th, Aug, 1922.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THE

CORONET

2.30, 5,15, 7.15 and 9.15

CONSTANCE TALMADGE

in

TWO WEEKS

KOWLOON THEATRE

at 5.45 & 9.15

JACKIE

COOGAN

iD

PECK'S - BAD BOY,

WORLD THEATRE

PHONE. 1537

PHONE. 1337

Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace.

TO-DAY at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.

REALART PICTURES

presents

ALICE BRADY

"in

"OUT OF THE CHORUS"

SNOB POLLARD COMEDY.

1-30 & 7.15 p.m.

PATHE NEWS.

JUNE CAPRICE & GEORGE B. SBITZ in "SKY RANGER"" Episodes 8 and 9,

SUNDAY MATINEE, 6 p.m. MARGUERITE CLARK

ia

"LITTLE MISS HOOVER”.

Usual Prices. Booking at the THEATRE.

STAR THEATRE.

PEKING ROAD, FOWLOON :·

'Phone. K. 795.

The biggest house exhibiting the best pictures.

FRIDAY TO MONDAY 14th. 5.30 & 9.15 p..

ENID BENNETT in

“THE LAW OF MEN.” A Paramount Special..

Box king the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong Berident FREE FERRY TICKETS BOTH WAYS. Open Daily £31 to 1, 5 pm, xad 6 to 9 pin, Serdays 2 to 2.15pm. 4.3 to 5.15 pm. and 6 to 9 pm, - SEE HAND BILLS.

7... to 5.00 1,0

2.30.

* 2.10 p

10

-5:00 59, -0.80 11.50 11.70

Jum. 13 36 5.0

Mon, 14 m 1 13 51 1.11.49 Per 15 m 1,58 53 & -15 - [3.9

16 Wa 16 m 2

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

TIME TABLE:

WEEK DAYS

every 15 mi

NIGHT CARS.

3.64 .. 10 1.00 3.0L 210 p 20 1.30

UL.30 p.m. trETT $1,40

SATURDAYS.

SITRA CAR ILME affelen,

SUNDAYS.

1,45 6,3.

́NIGHT CARS:

A on Work Days SPECIAL CARE-

15 fa

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY. LTD.

→ Yukio Sakoranchi c/o Hako- zari Mara from Tokyo.

Mitani Hękczaki, Maru, from Tokyo.

Hohenny Jardius, from. Kobe. Brazier - Passt uger · Dongola, Frous & poz.

Mies Helen Rysdorp, from Shanglis).

Minito, from Shangbai. ~~~Kiyoshi Mithuyoshit-Nihonso- kri Miyoshikan, from Nagasaki. Kongbongtai, frem Shangbai. 3017 (+), from Blangbei. Nubiarre, from Shanghai Wingon Wat Egins, from Kobe, 3057, from Shinghai.: -Makwai Pingon Hotel, from Peking

9555, from Tokoheme, Wingcam. Gulaglas Street, from Yorohams.

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29.8 29.59 29.57

Temperature..

86

81

81

74 | 3. 12 m

b. m.

mit 3

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0.02 0.00 053

Road Tram Station-Sunday, Wind Direction 11.15 s.m; Wednesday, 545.p.m. Wind Force

Weather. ASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL Rain...... ASTA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO

Highest open

Temperature on the 10th

-11 6/3rd, Ehirixel Armateur, Lowest from Varella

M.E FAIREY.

Superintender t,

dr. August 10, 1922.

open Temperature on the 11th 1

T. 3. CLAXTON, Dissola HE. Observatory, Aug. IL

Fri 18 4:45 1.62

Low War

= 5 30 27

m6 13 29

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