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No. 12.515

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SATURDAY

JULY 12,

1921

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MORE RECORDS SMASHED.

BRITISH SPRINTER'S WONDERFUL FEAT.

Paris, July 11.- At the Olympic Games, in the four hundred metres somi-final, Fitch (Amories) won in the world's record time of forty-seven and Cour-fifths seconds. Butler (Britain) who was beaten only by inches, crime sécond.

Lator.

In the four hundred metres final, Liddell (Britain) was first, Fitch (America) second, and Butler (Britain) third. The time was forty-seven and three-fifths secs.

This is the third tif a world's record has been set up for this distance in two days, Renter,

A-message-yontorduy reported that Imbach (Switzerland) broke the reened, in a heat, with 48 Hucs.]

ANGLO-SOVIET · CONFERENCE.

TREATY OF COMMERCE BEING CONSIDERED.

Tolos, July-

It is understood that the Anglo-Soviet Conference is at prasont considering an agreement calculated to benefit thoSoviet Government It is stated that if a Treaty of to the extent of ten millions sierling, Commerce is concluded it will supersede the Trade Agreement of 11 and ruable the Soviet to claim money which belonged to the Russian Imperial Government now lyink in English banks. It is pointed out in well-informed quarters, however, that the matter will not be subjeet to a separate agreement but part of a general Treaty elodying a complete agreement on, all points, including Soviet indebtedness to Britain.

Rester.

BOXER INDEMNITY BILL.

*****

MONEY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

London, July 11. The Standing Committee on the China Indonmity Bill has" in- sertedd amendments which provide that the numey shall be applied to such eheational and othor purposes as shall be determined by the Foreign Secretary. The original draft did not specify education. The Foreign Secretary has also now to art only after consultation withan advisory committee, couristing of ten persons appointed byį The Secretary of State, of which at least one shall be a woman and

at least one a Chinese, Reutery

INDIAN BORDER FIGHTING,

300 BRITISH CAVALRY KILLED.

INTERNATIONAL GOLF.

VICTORY FOR MITCHEL). AND DUNCAN.

BIG FIRE.

Six Lives Lost.

EUROPEAN OFFICER INJURED.

COLONY'S FINANCES,

CREDIT BALANCE STILL ~RISING

KED GRI

By ApKLEY STERNE

The Gazelle publinhos statistio- al roturna which show that the London, July 11.

Colony's credit balance on March George Duncan'and Abo Mit-

31st was $18,443,853, no against choll-havo won the international

$17,581,283 at tho

of end February. golf natch against--Waltor

Afro which occurred in

The revenue for the first three

A prominout London conductor bad for the boart.

But you Hagen and Macdonald Smith (America), by four up and two to Queen's Itond West this morning months of the your totalled

slowly play. At the end of the morning was, from the point of view of $6,859,475. ag against 50,207,042 has boon emphasising the fact simple can't contract dancer's round, the Britishers were thron the nummorous casualties it pro-for the same period last year: that many people fall fully to boart from shuffling

[appreciate modorn orchestral around like a furioral. muto with duced, one of the most dis whilst the income for the month music because, tliny are ignorant ingrowing too-nails. If thoro bo up. Reuter

astrous that has happened in-the-of March was $2,562,756, com- Colony within recent timo pared with 32,014,981 for last of the timbre of the differant in any sufferor from this ailment to

certainly struments, and consequently miss day, he has In the short pariod of March..

quartor of an hour, Bix

The expenditure for the first much that would otherwise provo contracted it by dansing, but (I persons were killed, including a quarter of the year was $4,367,- of absorbing interest to them. As venture to suggest) by sitting out Chinese fireman, whilst amongst 116, as against $3,807,099 last year: I am by way of being something behind a shady palm, holding the numerous injured was Station whilst for the month of March of an instrumentalist myself thumbs with his partner, and Officer Georgo Мова,

who the out-goings totalled $1,700,166, play the second tambourine at the listening to hor telling him that Handel Festival-it may be help- there's something about him that sustained a bad fall whilst as compared with $1,297 086 for

ful-if-I-briefly describe the sounds irrosistibly rominds her of Owen fattempting a gallant roseue of A the sume month last year.

made by some of the less familar Narea. orchestral instruments ****

The piccolo makes a noise like ja cricket on the boarth;

Abe Mitchell.

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woman and two children who wero boing burnt to douth on

one of the upper floors.

vorne

NEW TERRITORIES.

not

Eureka! which, being intor preted, moans, I have found it! (or เทค

Eureka the wife of Socrates? But no mattor.) I ad-refer to my rhyming dictionary, which turned up not in the coal- box, not oven on the bookshelf, but in a-drawer in my dressing- coom, where it was prossing the knoos of my flannel trousers. So shall be able to supply you. thie real poetry, wook with some which rhymes at the corners, and which can be scanned without employing a theodolite and an artificial horizon. I almply cail

it...

- LINES.

Till the mentir of May was out;

Be you ne'er so brave, so plucky,

were really most unlucky Superstition's loro tu flout. "Those who wed in merry May.

tino

TENASTS' PLIGHT.

the clarinet makos a noise The call came through to the

liko a tin whistle with Contral Fire Station shortly after:

enoids: throa d'elock this morning but COMING LAND SALES.

the ohoe makos a noise like promptly as the equipment was!

squeaky boots; turned out it was found on arrival| Several land sales in the New

the bassoon makes a noise that the building was hopelessly Territories are soon to tako place.)

like a stockbroker snoring al laze from ground to roof. The At the District Office, Talpo, on

the double-linssoon makes a alarming spectacle was presented the 33rd instant, three lots will be

noiso like a bull of Bashan of a number of poople rathored offered. Two of those are situato

the French horn makes on tho verandahs, whose escapeat Fanling, having areas of 71,800)

noiso like sturgeon moan by the ordinary moans had boon and 76,700 square foot, the respec-

ing for its caviar: completely cut off whon the tive upset prices being $1,436 and flames got a hoki on the staircase $1,534. On those, at least $20,000 while the trombones, trumpots. cornuts all mako bright and ware burning it up. Those must be spen: in rateablo im- and on the first floor managed to provements. The third lot, situato yollow noises of varying in- escape by clamboring round the at Kam Shan, contains 17,500 tontity.

Con roading that fewer marriages Ipillars and so got into con square feet, the upset price be- Next time your Municipal than ever were contracted during

parative safety on the varandah ng $355, whilst $10,000 must be Orchestra is playing Rottoabosch the unlucky" month of May.) For the adjoining house, but spent in ratoable improvements. Rhapsody in A Flat (with vacant Ladies all, about to marry,

the building involved. No. 191, a On July 31st, at the Ping Shan pussession), may you listen to it You were very wise to tarry

house situated at the Land Office, two Jots at San Hui, with added onjoyment by virtue junction of Quoon's Road Wost Castin Peak, will be dispused of of these few hints! and Wilmer Street, was too well The first contains 590 square feet,

Owing to the prominence re alight for any hopes [+ be upset price $6, on which $500 in cently given by many of the daily entertained of saving it.

rateable improvements must be

to now papers

murder and spont; and the second comprises divorco casos, several loading 7,600 square feet, the upset price actresses have regretfully decid- being $70, and on which a sumed to postpone losing their jewels Can't look forward to a gay time Three hydrants were Kot to of $4, 250 must be spont.

until later in the season.

In the inatrimonial stato work from favourable positions At the District Land Oflies,

Pausing outside a suburban And to provory's provon truo in Queen's Road and WilmerHongking, on July 25th, two Street. while Station Master lots situats at Tai Pak Island, thoatre to read the play-bill the find Moss headed a gallant attempt near Ping Chau, are to be offered other day, I was delighted up on of the ladders to rescue These are gach of 13,000 square a practical application of the old being motto, "Hondur to whom bonour woman and two children who fest, the upsot "price

After the cast and all each CR80. The is due, " were reported in danger of being $260 in

the other functionaries had boon burnt alive on the second floor purchasor must within 1 verandah. At the critical moment, years construct a calaining wall mentioned by name, I read: the verandah collapsed and two round the seaward side of the lot, firomen came down into the street which must be reclaimed to tho with it. The debris, falling satisfaction of the District Officer.] At the District Office, Hong- heavily on the stay of the ladder, was brilliant and hat when the AL the British Embassy. The match.

fmir-hall severed it, and the ladder collaps-kong, on August 1st, a lot at Taun

I think, however, that the bill Warwickshire v. South Africa Captain Cousin. Master of the steh of 72 mies, the first 36 ed in its turn. Mr. Moss and Wan, containing 15,000 square match was rosumed. The at Messagories Maritintes Jinor. being played at Weybridge on four men who wore on it were feat, will be sold. The upset might have been a trifle maro

Large mirrors have been pro- Andre Lebon, Was prosented Thursday and the second 36 at injured in the drap into the street.price is $150, and within two comprehensive, and mentioned

thoy сап inspect On a good wicket, the South with an inscribed silver cigar Oxhey on Friday. At the end of Another fireman, Lo Fook, who years a sum of $7,000 must be whom the matches were by which vided for the soldiers at Aldorshot Africans scored 384 for 8. Com-box by the British Government as the first day's play. Duncan and was on the first floor verandahspent in rateable improvements. kindled the cigarottes. Person- 20 that maille 69. Taylor 103). Taylor hit & tribute to the valuable services Mitchs]| wer-four-p

which sustained a partin! collapse, half to be completed within a year, ally, if 1 were responsible for themselves before going on par thirteon fours

rendered batting 160 he

10 Britishers in

£300 was hit with grant force by an Tho

receive Winnors minutes. The match was drawn. Yokohama on the occasion of whilat the losers get £100. Side-iron spar and was killed when ho

the Japanese carthquake, stakes amounting to abou: £1,000 fall into the street. COUNTY MATCHES.

Reuter

were also involved,

Alahaiad, JAN 11 reported from Mosded that the bundred of the Govern Cavalry were killed during a night thek be Tarremans in The rem ünder of the eavdry evenport tra the Edier's country: Formur, to which plave reinforcements have been sent. “ foruten,

CRICKET NEWS.

AFRICA DRAW WITH

WARWICK.

London, July 11.

At Birmingham the weather

tendance was small.

At the Oval, Surrey beat Glon- rester by 323. Surrey scored 184, Parkor inking 7 for 82, including

YOKOHAMA EARTHQUAKE.

FRENCH CAPTAIN

HONOURED.

Paris, July 1.

the hat trick, and then scord 374 VOLT IN BRAZIL.

for 7 and declared (Habls. 105,7

piled 78, and 157, Fander taking;

Sandham 73). Gloucester com

4 for 34, including the hat The rebels are reported to bel

trick.

then 228.

control at Sao Paulo.

il

George Duncan.

WILS

STAMP ORDINANCE,

-GALLANT. RESCUE.

ATTEMPT.

THE FATALITIES.

JUNE WEATHER.

two

"Typewriter used in Act 1. kindly lont by the Blank Type- Cigarottes writer Co, Ltd. smoked in Act 11 supplied by the Dush Tobacco Co., Ltd."

words

I would like to add a fow words, Ero the momont be too late. Prithee, Indies, list to reason: May is not the only soun

Which can boast ill-fortune's

bán:

There is June, Feb., March,

Soptomber.

Oet., Nov., Aug., July, Dacomber, April, too, and likewise Jan 1

*

drawing up a play-bill, I should ads. I doubt, however, the utility go a step farthor, and mention of the arrangement. As Robort whom the, stout was by which Burns failed to remark, wo canna Mr. Ravoling Rantor drinks in 200 oursels as ithers, especially his dressing-room between the Sergeant-Majors, see us and tho Those of the inmates killed

acts; as also the particular brand opinions of Tommy and the 8.-M. eluded a woman and her two

onlor and military discipline' little children (a boy and a girl HOW THE HEAT VARIED. of cachou he hastily sucks before ae to what constitutes "good

resuming his part.

usually at variance. aged soven and four years re-

At the same time, I would like

the During Returns issued by the Royal

day of y A PROPOSED AMENDMENT peotively), an old woman and

ayoung daughter who occupied Observatory show that the average to see this method of paying Monte Video, July 11.

a bed space on the second floor mean temperature during June chivalrous tribute extended to training in the ranke, aftor I had Theffazele contains the draft They word the family and Berwas 80.5, the highest recorded] other sphorca of activity, and 1/6ut up all night shaving, cutting- continuing their operations suc-of a Bill to amend the

when, at the foot of my weekly polishing my buttons, noxt mera- ing always found. mo holding Lancashiro at Northampton

olectric fittings shop in the lowest 73.3, on the 14th.

There were 127.3 hours of sun-musings, you will be privileged to views on my personal appearance beat Northants by an innings and cossfully, and completely to have Ordinanco.

It is explained that Section ground floor. Another woman,

diametrically opposed to those of 6. Lancashire compiled 376 for The newspaper La Yurion at 35 of the Stamp Ordinance. 1921, stated to be the concubine of the shine, whilst the total rainfall read:---

"Typewriter used in 'Mixed S.-M. Somehow I think that 8. and declared (Makepeace 106). Buonas Ayros says that the provides for exempling from man, escaped by jumping over was 23.14 inches.

The lowest barometer reading

Grill kindly supplied (on there is some peculiar kind of Northants repliod with 67, and Government at San Paulo has stamp duty re-assignments and the verandal and was found

the Easy Instalment X-ray which emanates from the Yorkshire beat Essex at Southbeen deposed, the revolutionary consequential now mortgages ex-lying unconscious in the strebt, was 29.536 on the 4th, whilst the

It is not known.how the out-highest squall velocity was 61:

System) by Messrs Light- Sergeant-Major's basillak oyo, end by an innings and 11. Essex junta having formed a tempomry cuted for the purpose of obtaning

1. Tappit and Co, Mr and which tarnishes buttons, is Crown

It Louse. Government.--Reuter,

now break originated. The staircase miles por liour, on the 21st. scored 182, and then 208. York-

Ashley Storno's braces by stimulates the growth of the hair, Washington, July 11. proposed to provido in the same where the firo first started was in for

Hope Bros."

and splashos mud on your boots shira compiled 471, for 5, and A message from Rio Do Janair, way for exempting from stamp the rear of the building,

while you wait. In no other way. declared (Sutcliffe 255 unt out, statos that Federal artillery has duty ro-assignments and nowwhich reason the alarm was not

Another splendid now disoase can I account for the fact that my the highest score of the bosson). bombarded Sao Paulo, which has mortgages executed for the given until too late. Finding

this wook! Doctors have just dis-Crime Shoot (now in the Imperial Somerset beat Derbyshire at already suffered severely at the purpose of affecting an exchange escapo. by the staircaso

covered "dancor's heart" War Museum), which required a platoly Bath by 192, Somorgot scored hands of the rebels. feuter's of land with the Crown.

cut off. all tho inutes rashed on 20, and 299 for 8, und declared.

to thn vor- Closing Exchange 28. 4. 11/10.malady attributed to the exortions special fatigue-party to carry it, thousand nut forth at the summons of the consisted of over a umriron Service. Darby compiled 117 and 220.

andahs, and though the collapso Lighting Up-Timno 7.11 p.m

Bat I fancy the entries all exactly tho ra no, saxophone. 6.8 4.m. High Wator did not immediately follow it!

doctors orr for once. I can think was boliovnd that the action Low Water.

of nothing logy likely to caUSO

A friend of mino has recently largely contributod to the catan-

engine trouble to the heart than trophu. Tho concubine, who

the gentle act of, trundling a beon in hospital for a minor New York, July 11. had lost hor reason, jumped into

damasi backwards round the operation. When I visited him Following the report from the stroot, but the other

second Halifax that pirates have bourd-mates of the

floor wont up a ladder to investigate, floor by means of the lingering, he was struggling with the after and back, ed the Frenahi ateamer Mulhouso lingorod

wore was, as stated, kiliod when a lanquid push-stroko in. which we math of this anaoathetic. On my London, July 11.

kitchion replied. In faeble accont General Primo de Rivera has off the New Jersey coast and actually boing burnt to death portion of this verandah gave dancing, men; now indulge. In onquiring how he folt my friend

the old days, whion

"When I liava kansation's like The building trades employers arrived at Algeciras på, route to seized a cargo of liquor valued at when the attempt was made by way,

The house was entirely gutted, nears were all the vogue, and in a statement say that owing to Morocco, Tho sigalion on the half a million dollars, Prohibition Station. Officer Moss to rescue

whilst extensivó, đámage was our object was to bang into as those, I prefer to have. acquired the delay in issuing the court of Totuan front is reported to be oilicinis now lonto that the them.

many people as possible and them on whisky 1*** enquiry's report and the fact that improving-The Spanish forces pirates, have hoarded a second Fortunately, the inmates of the done to the adjoining buliding:

Statlan Master Moss and siz hurl our partner violently into

• Ná, he is not a follow-journali the strike is now of a national have consolidated their retent elifp under foreign registry and first floor had the sense to clemboraronow lying in Hospital, the air, where she crashed to son important oflolal in the - charactor and extent, the lockout saccosses and are holding strong killud captain and thrown on to the verandah of tho

Ard.Reuter a adjoining building and made their The former was injured in both earth in a spinning noninistry. His brother further positions along the river Lagi his

Foan quite understand that 10 w dom CEO any work either, s Misioni 6308TER: Fireman, Lo Fak, who his inutopa.

Router.

BUILDING TRADE

noticos

DISPUTE.

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boon havo

THE MOROCCAN SITUATION.

Gibraltar, July 11.

LIQUOR BUCCANEERS.

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TO-DAY.

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