Peking, July 6.
Replying to a Note from M. Tchitcherin, the Soviet Foreign Minister, suggesting ce-operation between the Soviet and Chinese Governments against Baron Un-gem, the Waichiaopu has informed Moscow that the Chinese Government has given General Chang Tso-lin full responsibility for dealing with Ungern's forces, and that General Chang has sufficient troops for this purpose. The reply adds that the Chinese Government is aware of the Simionov movement in Manchuria, but does not apprehend any difficulty in dealing with it.—Reuter.
Honckone, July 5.—The directors of the Hongkong Hotel are taking steps to increase the company's capital to—$2,500,000.—Reuter.
Tur bill exempting Japaniese lease-holders from certain provisions of the Land Law of the Philippine Islands has been forwarded to the President of the United States. Failure to transmit this bill to. Washington for nearly a year after its passage by the Philippine Legislature had led to uncertainty as to its legality. It is expected that President Harding will approve the measure, which is felt to be of considerable importance to Japanese leaseholders in Davao.
A new method of vaccination has been invented by a Japanese medical scientist, Dr. Tamotsu Yamanouchi, says the "Asati." In in-traducing Dr. Yamanouchi's invention, the "Asahi" says that the method first invented by a Frenchman, some years ago, which helped so much to reduce the. pains from smallpox leaves large scars, Doctor Yamanouchi's method was tested and it was found that no scar will remain after the patient is relieved of the effect of vaccina-ion,
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