THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1913,
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THE CHINA MALL.
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PRINCE OF WALES.
LONDON, April 17. The Prines of Wales, who has been rosiding at Stuttgart, har arrived at Paris on his way bome to England.
VISIT TO PRESIDENT POINCARE,
LATER.
His Royal Highness visited President Poincare and expressed sincere con-1 dolapses at the death of President Poincare's mother.
THE BELGIAN STRIKE.
TURCC-BALKAN WAR
PROBABLE PEACE CON- FERENCE,
LONDON, April 16, - Reuter's Agency' has regson to state that in diplomatic quarters it is expected that the peace.lelagates will shortly assemble in London.
MONTENEGRO DECLINES MONETARY COMPENSATION.
THE POPE'S HEALTH. ALARMING REPORT.
LONDON, April 17. A telegram from Rome states that the Pope. had a quiet day and is no longer feverish.
It is unotheially reported that His Foliness had a fit of coughing which almost caused suffocation followed by extreme exhaustion.
LARGE OPIUM SEIZURE.
A message from Cetinje says that the
At the Magistracy this morning, Revenue Montenegris Government has telegraph-Oficer Wilden charged four boat people ed to their representiyes abroad that (two women and two man) before Mt. Montenegro rejects monetary compensa-Hazeland with being in unlawful possession tion for Skulari, as the proposal is of 1050 tsels of opium, which they were cuti- "ORDER PREVAILS EVERY deeply wounding to the honour and the vexing to the / Fuhi. There was a farther glorious history of the Montenegrin charge of attempting to export the plum people. They would caly yield Skutari to an overwhelming force.
WHERE."
Losper, April 16. A quarter of a million of Belgino workers are on strike. The Socialista anticipated that there would have been' nearly half a million. Both sides claim to have the advantage. The Clericat Dewspapers are describing the strike an a complete Banco. Everything con. diavos orderly.
A message from Brussels' says that so great change is noticeable there on
BIG AIRSHIP VENTURI.
FLIGHT TO THE WEST INDIES.
Lospos, April 16,
without a licence.
Mr. Olto Kong Sing, solicitor, defunded. -The case was adjourned..
NOTES FROM WUCHOW.
(From Our Own Correspondent }
Wecnow, April 14.
INTROVEMENTS,
Some time ago it was proposed to build a postcon brily across the Eu river her
These terms being level in points for the championship of the 2nd Division, Hong- kong Longue, a déciding match was played. un the Hongkong Club ground yesterday F-88th Coy, RG.A-Moore Wooda, Riddle; Rockland, Burt, Band") ford; Goldsborough, Levedre, Thomas, Cooper, Molia.
Hongkong Police--Swan ;. Gordiger. Cavs: French, Booker. Drury; McLennan, Reyra'da, Grimmett, Clarke, Wilaun.
Lane,
Crawford
& Co.
NEW SHADES
Referee: Mr. A. P. Storrie, Thomu started for the gunners and sfter some midfield play Cooper and Melis provided some excitement by taking the ball near the Pa'ice goal, Gardiner to maye having the kick over his own goal, Cave roliave Busly from the corner bat Buckland Goldsborough who put in a returned
8 centre Swaan running out. long run. and saving. Grimmets and Wilson were put in possesion by Booker, and a centre from the winger gava Crimmett an opening CLOTHS, and he dashed through the backs, Moore
ran out and pikkad Dhaka), rff his toe, a marvellous are. Reynolds alwamaie, a“ god rte and pass to Grimmett who forced a fruitless corna. off Woods Sandford pat
IN
CASEMENT
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the gunners on the attack, Thomas givits SHEETINGS,
wide pass to Mella who centred, and the
ball crossing the goalmouth through, a
crowd of players, Guldsborough rushed up ART
and potted with a fast shot thab - gare.
Swann no chance. The Police responded
with a spirited attack, Wilson beading in LINENS cleverly bat Moore saved and play was in
midfield then the interral arrived with the score:-88th Coy., R. G. A. 1; Hongkong!
the second day of the strike, and that airship Suchard has begun.. The Mere was some disagreement however Police. 0,
order prevails everywhere, Small parties of strikers walk the streets distributing hand bills and appealing to the workers to join them. The public services are working, and the, strike is localised to the more import. and industries. Work is practically ata standstill in the industrial and waining districts in Belgium.
The strike is only partial at Antwerp, where the Chamber of Commerce declares that work is proceeding on several of the steamers with full gang and that there is overy indication that the conditions will soon be normal.
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CALIFORNIA AND ALIENS.
LONDON, April 16,
A message from Sacramento says that the Assembly has adopted by 38 otes to 15 the Bill donging to aliens the right to own land in the State.
THE BILL PASSED.
A message from Las Palmas states that the work of inßating the German weather, being favourable, there are hopes that a start will be made on the projectod fight to the West Indies to-day.
THE NANCY INCIDENT.
Losos, April 16,
A telegram from Paris says that
over the question as to who should take the scheme fell up the contract an through.
scle of the
ALL
Grimmett restarted for the Police and WASHABLE
the first to put on pressure were the gua- nors. Play had been in progress about.. minates when Cooper put Melia away, and from the resultant centre Levedra secured, raced between the backs and shot well, out of Swann's roach, putting the gunners two up. The Pulice played ag
A few days ago I saw gentry about this matter and they told me that the undertaking is now com- mitted to them and that they hope if all goes well to have the bridge finished and in use before she end of the year.
If it becomes m accomplished fact it gely, Grimmett mado a fine run and his
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the German Ambassador called at the will las great benefit to Wuchow. At contre reached Clarke, who ran towards LOOSE
present there is no available space for goal but shot over the bar. The Pudies Foreign Office to discuss the Nangyuding extension in the city itself so now did most of the pressing, but Moore incident, and M. Pichon informed him that if there is te he may development sayed many good efforta Thomas broka that the Minister for the Interior wat day this line it will have to be on the away and struck the bar with his shot. sending high officials to investigate the other side of the Fu river, to the West Play returned to the gunners end whero te Polica. et up a continuous, attack for affair.
Trads is prospercars and on the in
Three corners elease so that houses in the city will have the remainder of the game. to be converted into shops and residences were forced in quick succession, Drury erected across the Fu river, which disheading wide from the last. There waJ trict, will gradually become a suburban no further scoring and time came with the residential quarter.
FRENCH PRESS COMMENTS.
A telegram from Paris states that the newspapers, while regretting the ill-timed ad taste of the incident, protest against the naisy exaggerations of the German journals. They also express astonishment that Herr Jagow hould spenk about an official report, and attribute the remark to the desire LATER.
for an easy passage of the Military Bül. Reuters Sacramento corraipondent The attitude of Herr Jagow is held to states that the Anti-Alien Bill, be more regrettable than the "incident" amended, has been passed. It pro-itself. Several newspapers find in the Dibits land ownership to all aliens who incidonta
argument for have not declared their intention of inforcing the French Army, becoming citizens.
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR'S
OPINION,
A telegram from Washington states -stat President Wilson and Mr. Bryan have conferred with Viscount Chida, Japanese Ambassador at Washington,
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(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)
JAPANESE RAILWAY LOAN.
FLOATED IN FRANCE.
Texxo, April 18.
for the purpose, it is understood, of A Japanese Railway loan of francs 4200,000,000 was recently concluded at ascertaining whether the mmended in still objectionable to 98 per cent, and will be issued in Japan. It is said that the Arabassador France on May 12. The lean is for a indicated that furiber changes should term of ten years and the stock will be made, placing all aliens on an bear interest at 5 per cent. equality, before the Bill is acceptable. It is pointed out that ]Europeans are eligible for citizenship, whereas Japa
nese are not.
THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE **TITANIC" DISASTER.
ENORMOUS CLAIMS AGAINST "WHITE STAR" COY.
LONDON, April 16.
(Wah Pas Yat Po's Service.)
CHINESE NEWS.
PLEYSÉES AUDENDS,
Pleasure grands, quite a new thing for Wehow, are being laid out on the other da of the Fu river. We under staal that the work will be completed in two years, There is to be a public stammt acul other attractions. Thes un fewers are now being planted. It is an enterprising Scheme and will probably meet with great success, especially if the bridge is mine when the gardens will be within rasy access of the towns
MICHAL MOVEMENTS,
Several changes have taken place lately in the staff of the Customs service here. We are glad to welcome Mr. and Mrs. F. Benson tei al part.
Mr. Howard has been transferred to Swatow.
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88th Coy,, R. G. A. 2; Hongkong Police SEND FOR PATTERNS,
The 88th Coy.. R. G.-A., thus become the new champions and bake possession for 12 months of the handsome trophy pre- sented by Mesa Ellis:ad Ellia to the Second Division League,
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Billiards.
The 87th Coy, G.A. and Royal Eugiauers (A) team continued their game in the semi-final of the Soldiers Club Billiard Tournament, at the Soldiers' Club last night.
The first pair was Sergt. Heath, 87th
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E. (A). Brown quickly took the lead, *coring 43 while Hesth was making 8. The
led throughout by a good sapper augis, in the end winning casty by 111 pointe, Breaks:-Brown, 15, 11. 11, 10, 10. Heath, 17, 10 Soores-Lee. Cpl. Mr. H. Clive, car gruial Harbour Brown, 200: Sergt. Heath, 89. mustér, who has ban over six years in The second rame also proved an ear
-Waltera and Wuchow is now going long on a well-win for the R. E. C.Q. the players.
RE. (A), being Sapper Cox, earned leave, Mr. Clive has had a Cox held the lead throughout the game. masily lang form of service hête and willaz
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he has made amongst us. He has been then scored more freely and at 150 was 4 the recipient of trony valuable prescuts in arrear. Cox in the end won confortably 62A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
10. Walters, 14. i.
14. Scoree-Sapper Cox, by 67 poin, Bresks-Cox, 21. 13, 12, 12, 30, C.QM.S. Walters, 133.
at the least of which is a handsome siker vese-boat from the members of the Wuchow Club. He will be followed the good wishes of every one of us, Was are glad to say that Mr. Martin who has been very ill is now well on the way to complete recovery. Mr. Martin was under the car of Dr. B. R. Vicker 4 the Waleyan Hospital. We hear that he is now permitted to return to duty.
Chuck EwŠ..
The R. E. (4) who started last night 72 in arrear bave taken the lead an a result of
Hongkong, July 20, 1913,
218
these games and are 1C6 points in front. ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPIT AL the scores being-R. E. (A) 714: 87th Co., R.G.A., 008.
Hongkong Jockey Club.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memo- rial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donation to the funds of the Hospitals:---
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THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
Mr. T. F. Hoogh, Clerk of the "ourse, We are informed that Rev. W. E. Blackstone of Amerion is to visit Wucher makes the following report on the H ng- PERING, April 16.
this week. Mr. Blackstone is the anther kong Jockey Club's property ander his The Naval Board has despatched a of several books on Christ's vennd al. cara :--
"During the past year very little has cruiser to Chiuchow, in the Kangai vent. It is expected that he will address.
|a nuinber of meetings both for Europeans been necessary in the way of 'epairs, bat province, on account of riots thers.
the older buildings require looking in ne in caused the city council to appropriate HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - BY and Chine. Liu Yu. Lin, Chinese Minister in
Mr. Blackstone has given auch time certain places the timbers have rotted but £30,000 for the construction of three ting with which a municipal employment London, has informed his Government) and lady to the above-mentioned doctrine.I do nobbink to an extent calling los municipal homes for servants, in corneci The anniversary of the dienster to that the British Government bas pro-and in arded as a specialist on the expensive ranawala. I recommend that beroau will be maintained. the Titanic was observed as a day ofhibited the export of opium from India subject, some of his books having been translated into eight or ten languages. mourning in Southampton. One of to China from May lat. the local papers issued four columns of With reference to the election of visit is therefore anticipated with the President, the Kuo Man Tang main. memoriam notices.
There are 850 claims on the Whitetains that a constitution must be fram- Star Company arising out of theed before each election takes place, Calamity. The claims filed in New while the three other political parties April 7 doing considerable damage to small
which will shortly be smalgamated craft in the pore and delaying the river sports on the Race Court York aggregate $13,907,461.
hold the opposite view. It is behovedd and the bridges connecting the banks that the three parties, amalgamated, with the shore swept away, while several would offeat the influence of the Kuo lives are ported to have been lost in
A Parliamentary return shows that the British Government's expenses in the Titanic enquiry amounted to €20,549,
The annual report of the Publio Trastse who administers the Titanic Fand shows that £28,627 was expend Led in single "grants, Törring £388,754 for periodic allowances, involving an
annual disbursement of £22,000,
The Titanic memorial lighthouse in New York was dedicated yesterday,
BUENOS AIRES' BONDS.
LONDON, April 16.
koerest interest.
steamers. Several launches, word swamp.
teing
Hospitals use it in Preference to
the Club architects lie asked to report on this condition of the several blocks.
A collision occurred in the river near The course and adjuncts have been again Sent to the Gymkhana Club for Shangbal on the 9th inst, when the Nor- their sesson the first meeting of the series
arranged for Saturday, 17th instant, egian steamer Chingtufu ran into the "As heretofore permision ka heen Japanese stentner Trobi. Mara which was A severe ale blow over Ziukiang on given for the Lusitano Olub, and the moored at the NY.. whad. While various schools, de, to hold their annual coming round the Gardon Bend the Ching- The heavy rains das fell in the work bufu got oud of control and, taking a sodden, that it was conabarably eut up, Tachi Mart, the impact carrying sway of our Race Meeting andered the course broad abour to port, struck the bow of the say the work has been done stan of the Omi Mari which was lying making more returfing obligatory than her wires and forcing her down on the
And, I consider both cour
both courses to be now in the next-berth. The ralis mod stan. unally the way
tions of Wie Tachi Maru wers turn away fair order.
Including balance D The Toosipfa While going into Ozar, says Ship- 29.336.16 brought forward, amounted to and some of the bow plates damaged. ping and Engineering, the Dollar $77.567.15, of which 654.489.77 was for The damage to the Chingtufu didnto $4,093 subscriptions appear serious and she was able to steamer Bessie Dollar struck an unknown sale of tickets, above a Owing to the strong opposition object at the entrance to the harbour, 1912/13, 7,680 entries and nominations, proceed→→ Shipping and Engineering SOLE AGENTS
$1,275 ront of talla, sto. After deduating which he has met with in the office the engines were stopped and soundings $11.821.61 for upkeep of course, $2,509.50 taken in the vicinity, but nothing to
printing, to 80.149.85xpenses of Hwang Tan Shan has resigned the count for the shock falt on the abip meeting 22,807,50 stakes prize etc.. position of Balt Commissioner of was found. On her arrival at Yokohams 83,039,71 incidentals; there remained a Canton
ca March 17 this vessel was surveyed by Inance of 328,098.73 to be carried. for- divers, when it was found that the bot ward,
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The Election of a president of the Republic will probably take place two on three months from now.
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