THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1913,
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NEW YEAR'S HONOUR
LIST.
TAR EASTERN RECIFIENTS.
LONDON, January 1.
The New Year's honours list in- Aludes:
Ye Peor--Sir Sydenham Clarke and Sir Georgs Komp.
Privy Councillors the Earl of Deanrt, And Sir John Simon, Solicitor General. Admiral Sir Baronetolas-Vice Parcy Scott, Sir Maurice Levy, M.F., Mr Dager, M.P.
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ASIATIC
IMMIGRATION.
PREMIER OF BRITISH
·COLUMBIA'S MESSAGE
Losos, Jan. 1.
The Premier of British Columbia, in his New Year's Message to the people" expresses himself as hopeful of the Dominion Government acceding to British Columbiast request for Logis lative inderdiction of Asiatic Immigra- tion, and says that "Canada and the Empire" should tell China and Japan that we are prepared to accept the same prohibition against our people as they We pose to place against theirs. can easily develop commercial business Commanders of the Order of St. relations with them ba: not social or Michael and St. George-Ne E. Leconomic intercourse."
The Knighthoods include the name of Chist Justice Mr Wm. Rees Davies, Hongkong.
Brickman, C.M.G., of the Malay States,
the Hon. Sir E. Morris, Premier of
Newfoundland, and the Hoo, Sir James BRITAIN'S NEW AMBAS-
P. Whitney, LL.D., D.C.T., K.C.,
31.F.P., Premier of Ontario.
Hon. Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George-The Sultan of Kelantan.
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sir Bath Admiral of the Fleet, "G.H.V. Noel, K.C.B., K.C.M.C.
Among the Baronets is the name of
SADOR TO JAPAN.
LONDON. Dec. 31. Sir Conyingham Greece, the new British Ambassador to Japan, and Lady Greens sail for Japan on January 9.
Mr Caird, the well-known Dundee THE JAPANESE AMBAS-
jure merobant and philanthropist: Mr
Henry Bartlett, and Sir Frank Crisp
the well-known contractors; and Mr Thomas Jacktoe, architect.
The Knighthoode inchade the nanes
SADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, Dec. 31.
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MULTI-MILLIONAIRE'S WORRIES.
Mr ROCKEFELLER GUARDED LIKE A." MEDIAEVAL BARON,,'
LONDON, January 1.
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NEW YEAR AT ST. PAUL'S.
LONDON, "January 1. The New Year was celebrated in
A telegram from New York states that Mr Wm.. Rockefeller, who is wanted as a witanas in connection with the Money Trust Investigation is being besieged in his mansion at Fifth Avenue, by a host of detectives traditional fashion by thousands of with subpoenas, while he enthusiastic Scots at St. Paul's. The armed is being guarded like a mediaeval botels were crowded and picturesque Baron by his numerous ratainers. decorations and illuminations
lavishly displayed. · Mr Rockafeller's doctor declares that he is it, but the general impression is that Mr Rockefeller is avoiding the necessity for giving evidence.
OBITUARY.
Lostos, Jan. 1..
The death is announced of Mr J. W. Summers. Liheral M. P. for Flint.
SPORTING.
Cricket..
HONGKONA C. C. v. THE GARRISON. This onoun) New
Day Year's Cricket Match was played, on the Club's ground yesterday. Some good scores were made on both sides, and the game resulted
Sir T, Kato, the Japanesa Ambas-in a win for the Club by 48 runs. Scores :-
of 3tr-Rowland Bailey, J.J.J.S.Osador to Great Britain, eaves Lyndon – Controller of H., Stationery Otice on January 15th for Japas, travelling Mr Thomas Bowring, a Liverpool via Siberia, ship-owner: Dr.
Francis Darwin,
DSc. M.B. F.R.S.; Mr Richard Essex, M.P., Mr John Goodwin, a Arthur Mr Bradford merchant; Holland, ship-owner; Mr A.L. Liberty ... JP. Chairman, Liberty and Cu.. Mr Richard Mathias, ship-owner: Mr Anilrow Pettigrew, a Glasgow public man: Dr. Robert Phills; Mr Frank Ree; Mr Dodshaw Mr W. H. Wilkinson, Consul General at Makdon; Lieut. Col. Yorke.
well-known
1.
THE HOME RULE QUESTION.
EXCLUSION OF ULSTER.
LONDON, Dec. 31.
HONGKONG
T. E. Pearce. b Dempsey
A. C. Elborough, e Poole he White... 20 A. A. Claxton, e Wiltshire b Christian, 31 R. Hancock, not out,
d. S. Lloyd, h Dempsey,
| Stephenson-Jellic, 'b Dempsey,
W. C. D. Turner, b Dempsey,
S. H. Dodwell, ↳ Dempsey, ...
R. N. Anderson, b Christian,
| R, 0). Hutchison, 1.b.w,, h Dempsey ...
R. EO. Bird, b D mgwey,
Extras ...
Mir Asquith, after moving a re- solution distributing the seven days allotted for the Report stage of the Home Rule Bill, accepted the Irish Commanders of the Bath-Vico Unionist's amendment (to exclude White. Admiral Sir R. V. Hamilton; Dr. | Ulster) giving the whole of Wednesday Duncan Hilton, C.B, Physician to to its consideration. the King and Inspector-General of
#capitala and Fleets: Sir John Ander
405, 6,C.M.G., Under-Secretary for the Colonise,
- Companions of the Order of the Bath-Hear Admiral RN. Ommanzey Pierce; Turner, Capt. Debartholome.
Kaight of the Victorian Order -- Major-General Crutchley.
Dempsey, Christian,
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STRIKE OF WAITERS IN NEW YORK.
were
A strike of all the hotal-workers in New York theatened to mar the festivities.
THE INSURANCE ACT.
MEDICAL PANELS SUPPLIED.
LONDON, Jan. 2
AMERICAN-MADE
'WALK-OVER BOOTS
FOR-MEN.
WE HAVE A LARGE SELEC- TION IN BLACK & BROWN CALF AND VICI KID.
$10.00 & $12.50
PER PAIR.
ENGLISH-MADE
'OAKMORE
BOOTS & SHOES
$10.00 & $12.00
To das is the last for the formation EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED of panels of doctors to carry out the medical provisions of the Insurance Act. Although doubt and hesitation are still manifest in some quartors, it ap pears tolerably certale that a sufficient number of wedical men will come for- ward to supply the majority of panele According to the reports an-ample, number has been obtained to west the requirements of the Act.in London.
U
THE COURT CARDS.
8
24
.,20€
R. W.
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
0.
M.
22.
245 }
18
* *
103
71
UNITED SEXYILIN.
Capt. Crawford, b Bird...
UNIONISTS AND TARIFF E. RA. Pole, Dodwell, b Bird
REFORM.
NO MODIFICATION OF THE
POLICY.
Losos. Dec. 31.
0 This combination of entertainers open- 11ed their brief season in Hongkong on New Year's Eve. The audience, prob- ably owing to counter attractions," was } somewhat meagre. Enjoyment of enter- tainments is a matter of taste, and i must say that I do not cury the posses 1 sion of the taste that cannot greatly ap 7preciate such a performance as that of 135 The Court Cards and their Joker." The Company comprise seven artistes-two ladies ad five gentlemen-all of whom I really exceptionally talented enter- ters The ladies have highly culti vated voices which they know how to B with charming effect. They can also lanes with grace and, indeed, they are, in every respect, most delightful person. alties. To hour Miss Marsden Owen 14ing a ballad or merely a homely yet
13
Eng. Lt. Smith, e Dolceil, b Bird ... 32 Major Bowen, r Dodwell b Bird... ... $3 Capt. Robertson, b Bird,
Curpl. Dempsey, c Hancock, h Bird... Lt. G. de Hoghton, b Bird
A Conference of the Unionist lenders Lt. Christian, not writ, ...
A
Commandera of the Order of St. Michael and St. George-Major J.E. in the House of Commons yesterday Claireco, C.M.G., Mr W.G. Tyrell, considered the discussions within the .C.B., Chief Clerk in the Foreign Office. Party resulting from Me Bonar Law's
Commanders of the 'Star of India-prech at Sir G. H. Barclay, K.C.M.C., CV.0. C,M,G, H. M. Minister at Teheran; Liest-General Sir Lanses Willcocks, KC.M.G., D.S.O., C31:G., C.B., Cim. manding Northern Army of India,
THE PEACE CON.
FERENCE.
AN "ULTIMATUM" TOR TURKEY.
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LONDON, January 1. It is understood that steps will be ecken by the Balkan delegates Wednesday's Conference to the offect that should the Turkish proposals be again unacceptable their reply will partake of the character of an ulti-
ASU.
SIR Wm. LEVER'S GIFT,
LONDON, Jan. L
Mr Asquith announced in the House al Commons that Sir W Lever had offered the remainder, of the lease of Stafford House as a gift to the antion, subject to certain conditions, The Government, the Promier zid, much appreciated this act of generosity, and were now considering the matter.
LABOUR PARTY DISCIPLINE
PROPOSALS TORATHE
CONTERI
ROOS, Jan
1
NEW BROGUES
IN BLACK AND TAN.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Sole Agents.
'LOTUS'
SHOES for LADIES
$8.00 and $10.00.
INSPECTION INVITED.
Bountiful pig, such as Coming through THE EDWARD DISPENSARY,
the Ry as she did on Wednesday even. ing Robin Adair" as sho wag it
12 lust night was to be a participant of an exquisite voen plouare, even though the
C. KAMMING & Co., LD. Chemists and Druggists']
...210 Srottish nesent was just as it might have GREAT
Lt. Wiltshire, stp. Claxton, ↳ Eird Lt. Haxton. b Dodwell...
11
I. White, Hutchison, b Dodwell
Extra....
Total
HOTLINE: ASALYSIS,
Q
*
ti 03
14.0 3 12
... 10
47
+
*1
18
4
18
***
$ 1 10
Dodwell
Aniston wade-Lyne. statement was subsequently issued that there would be a modification of the bird. policy in regard to the food taxes therein enunciated, it lxing anticipated that it was still likely to secure the largest amount of Unionist support.
THE ANNOUNCEMENT
DENIED.
Andersun...
Hannex Elborongh...
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25th, Company R.E. v 1.0.0. This match in the Sinall Units Lengus. played at Happy Valley on Today was won by the RE. by 15 runs. RE 78 (Corp. Mor
It is offcially stated that, the suffish 21 Corp. Person 20, Sapper Lewis
of a nouncement
Conference of 10); 25th Co. M. (Bev. Foster Pugg 24, Unionist Landers being held yesterday La-Corpi Watts 13). For the winners Sapper Lewis took fre wickets for 27; and for the 20th C., Pro Bartholine five for 40, and Rev. Foster Fegy three for 24."
is without foundation in fact,
PHILIPPINE INDEPEN
DENCE
PRESIDENT-ELECT ON THE
SUBJECT.
PortTrial Footbal
been expected from an English lady.
The other lady vocalist has a different apreiality she is a con medienne with à
most altretive manner, delightful voice and a pleasing piquaticy. Her name is Miss Maude Fane, arul to launz her sing any sort of song must be, I ma sare,. a genuine pleasure and to hear her sing With a Naughty Little Twinkle in her Eye is truly to experience all sorts of delicious shrilla: As for the other mem
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Hongkong, July 20, 1912.
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fers of the Compsay, I cannot pay them of beauty, while myriad lights imported an Similar aplimonts, bring mere air of homeliness and cheerfulness which had Per.zo little effect on the gaioty of the evening.
," though brilliant artistes. baps. however, they are $ de. On either side were banks of palmis and
rving of complimenta MA
thefowers, from which rose arches of greenery ladies. They are highly talented, and reaching to the streamers of coloured the performance of all of them reveals material which formed the celling. At voe not only remarkable versatility but end of the ball room the band of tho waxed conception of the business of K.O.Y.L.I. was esconsood in a bower of entertainers. Their notes are Messrs. foliage. At the opposite end, outlined in Edgar Wargick (the foker, upder whose lights wasthe dock company's flag, flanked by Manage the Company is travelling), the illuminted dates, 1856-1912, Pesages Sydney Mannering, Regina Palmer, divided the ball room from the cloak and
sk of whom are highly talented enter.
This, the socoa interport trial match. Welton Fordham, and Gordon Nicholls refreshment rooms and the supper room, in { on the Happy Valley ground, yesterday tainers should like to say zmore about which an effective decorative scheine had also resulted in three na victory fry the them hut it may suffice to conclude at bean carried out. The nineteen dances
-- LONDON, Hee, 3 Pressibles, though on the play, they were print by saying that the Company will and two exles on the programme occupied
Hongkong side
Mr. Woodrow Wilson, the President certainly not three goals better than their again appear tag Theatre Royal to the company, in which the gentlemen were Elect of the United Stater, speaking opponents. Kelly scored the first goal and night and to mow hight, and those who slightly in the majority, until about 2.30 at Staunton, expressed himself in before the interval converted from Pennell.gies themselves the pleasure of being.m. A frequent service of launcher was favour of the independence of the The third point came from Penuell midway present will thoroughly enjoy themselves rat for the convenience of guests from the Philippine Islands at
in the second half. Teams: Proballes and those who do not go or culinot go an carly date. F. H. Ker H. 1. Jones and Morrish; have the profoundest sympathy of
R.E; D. Camphotl R. C Barlow and Ferrigan, R.E;; I Goldenburg, W. A, Wi- son, Fearson, R., C. Stubbs and 7. V. Brags.
He was asked subsequently to ex; plain is viowe more fully, but declined as he was not yet prepared to disclose He plant.
THE GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE PORTFOLIO.
LONDON, Dec. 31.
Roscits
KOWLOON DOSK BALL.
At the enpper, which was sacred st 11. Mr R. M. Dyer, chief mange af the smpany, presided. The loyal toest having been honoured The Dock Cam 'pany's Staff" was submitted by Mr HT Richardstin, if the C.P.R., Mr. Dyer sarponding The Chairman proposed: the health of the guests, coupled with The new year are hall given by the staf the name of Mr 8. H. D of the Hongkongd Whampoa Dock Com the remaining tonet being "The Ladies," pany has for many years taken precedence proposed by Mr G. T. Lloyd and responded Inter-Port Trial Football Match. the most important winter fumtion on to by Mr D. Keith, The dawn of the new the Bowlusa wide if the water, and this year daring the programs of the supper was season's dance in every way upheld: Waruicably maticed.
Possibles Sabo, Palicoolmer, R.G.A. and Hamilton; Mullins, RG.A. Barry G.A. and U; Wilkie Nichol R.E. Court, R.G.A.," W. V. Pannell, Kelly R.E. and I Chuanets.
is reported in Berlin that Baron
The Probable them to represent Bongest traditions associated with this annual Much credit is due to the committes. for Wangenheim, Ambassador to Con-
is regarded as the most kong at Shanghai has been selected and gathering. The hospitality of the staff was the successful result of all theiz labours, probable incremor of Count von Kider-will play further trial match ou the long-ex ended to a very large eher of their The gentlemen chiefly responsible era kong Club grind on Wednesday, January friends, the attendance, nearly three Blessya D. A. Purvis, chairman ; J. Salth, den Waachter
Count Bernstorf, the Ambassador is against a strong Garrison XP-hundred, being large a company sy old treasurer: W. Stewart, hun, secretary; W. bable" Tram, wann, H. & Police; be accommodated in the spacious ball room, B. Browell, D. Keith, W. AL Johnston, Agenda of
La Washington, Prince Linclinowsky, the Party Conforceco einphasises the Ambassador to Great Britain, and Colmur, R. C. A., and Hamilton, H. K The hall, wild its wealth of decorative K. H. Macaskill; W. J. Ratioy mi
Club; Campbell, Parlow and Wilds H.K.. material with much artistio taste, Foott. Mr F. C. Coldinger bibling and con- Barot Mamma van Schwarzenstein, Club: Lewis, R., Green, R.G.A., Pear was hardly
the bare doooration of the all
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