THURSDAY, MAT, 15, 1913 pr
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BRITISH AMBASSADOR
RESIGNS
HOME CRICKET.
LATEST RESULTS.
LONDON, May 15."
A telegrar, from. Constantinople states that the British Ambassa:for, Sir, Gocard A. Lowther, who has not been enjoying good health for sows sime past, has resigned his position, He has been Ambassador tinople since 1908.,
Constan
MILITANT SUFTRAGISM.
THE SUPPRESSION OF THE
*SUFFRAGETTE."
*
LONDON, May 15. Notts best Surrey by four wickets. Kent beat Sassox by nine wickets, Northants bead Leicestershire by three wickets,
Worcestershire secured points from Somerset hire.
Gloucestershire drow with Someraet. shire (points).
TURCO-BALKANS WAR.
LONDON, May 14.
In a semi-offical explanation pub- lished in Sods with regard to the Greco Bulgarian conflicts, it is stated that the continual advance of the Greek troops in the district of Prevista, provoked a mories of incidents showing that a Greek movement: wat aimed tj the capture of Prevista and Leitura, and other strategic points. Tho Gresks were everywhere the assailants, the Bulgarians at first not replying to the fire. Bulgaria protested to the Gov- opinion that the law does not empower arment at Athens, demanding au she suppression of a newspaper in enquiry and the punishment of tho advance. It Mr. Macdonald is proseguity. cuted, he will be succeeded by Mr. Ker Hardio and other Labour mem. ber till the Government capitulates,
LABOUR MENDERS' ACTION,
LONDON, May 14. The Labour Members of Parliament Lave takse up the matter of the sups pression of the newspaper Suf.originally occupied by the Bulgarians, fragette." Mr. Ramany Macdocald, if decemary, will become the manager of the National Labour Press and will publish the "Suffragette" with a view He does to it being made a test case, not believe in militancy, but is of
11
14.
MOBE BONES FOUND.
Buffragettes har burned a house at Sandgate, Kent. Two bombs have. been found in London trains. One is known to have been dummy and echoolboys are supposed to have per petrated the hoaxes. A gunpowder bomb has been sent to Bow Street Addressed to the Chief Magistrate,
UNION CASTLE LINER STRANDED.
LONDON, May 14. A. Union Chatle line has been stranded at Gatha near Cape Blanco in West Africa, She has not been identi- fed pot, but "is believed to be one of the intermediato" steamers. H. M..S. Forte has gone to her assistance.
"TWO-FUNELLED STEAMER
ABANDONED.
LATER
A telegram to Lloyds from Dakar states that the British stonmar "Astrea"
sighted in the 10th inst. a two fanelled steamer ashore at Cage Catha, and apparently abardonded,
The description corresponda with one of the big Union Castle liners.
A message from San Giovanni de Madus says that Admiral Balney (who is in command of the blockade) has gone to Sagusa to confer with Mr." Winston Churchill who has arrived there, with Me. Asquith, on board be
Enchantress.
BULGARIAN CASUALTIES.
LATER.
A Sofia telegram states that the official Hist of Bulgarian casualtins during the war is рий
down as 30,041 killed; 33,500 wounded; and 3,193 missing.
INTERNATIONAL, FORCE LANDED.
A Vienna message states that an international force landed this morning at San Giovanni, and is now an' route to Skuteri! The force was overywhere acclaimed, and the Albanians stated that as soon as Skutari was occupied, the Austrian demobilisation would begin.
CHINESE PIG IRON.
LONDON, May 14.
A message from New York.states that Mr. Farrell, the President of the United
Statoe Steel Corporation, testifying for the defence in a suit by the Government for the dissolution of the Corporation, referring to the higher cast of production in America aa com- pared with that abroad, said Chinese pig-iron could be supplied in Ban
THE CHINA INLAND MISSION. Francisco at a cost of $10.78 por ton. The present market price of pig-iron on 'the Pacific coast was $21.00...
DECREASE IN INCOME.
LONDON, May 14, At the annual meeting of the China Island Mission it was reported that the income for the year had decreased by £12,143, --
THE LOAN TO 'CHINA.
CO-OPERATIVE UNION AND
LABOUR PARTY.
LONDON, May 14.- The Co-operative Society's Congroes at. Aberdeen has by an overwhelming. yote rejected a motion for the nilia- tion of the Co-operative Union with ARRANGEMENTS PRACTICAL the Labour Party, negotiations for
which have taken place.
LY COMPLETED.
Lopes, May 14. The Times states that the arrange- ments for the issue of the Quintupla loan to China are practically completed. -The loan will probably he inued on the let int. The amount offered in London will be £7,416,680, Paris 27,410,080, Gormany £5,000,000, Rustis £2,777,773, and Belgium £1,388,887. The price de £90, bearing interest at five per cent.
"PEACE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS.
SHIP OF FRIENDSHIP
LONDON, May 14.
(Wah Tas Yat Po's Servicn.)-
CHINESE NEWS.--
SPORTING.
Cricket at Sea
THE CHINA MAIL.
the Season with the exception of Opening. and Offising Cruises, 10 Seconds par mils. Preparatory gun
Gun: 2.30 p
p
H. Cap Wins during Lensity. per mile, Season
Linda
Balla
Our travelling correspondent sends us the scores of a cricket match-Ladica versus Gentlemen-played on board the P. &.0, 0.0, "Namur, on Tuesday, 8th Lily April lasty while at son somewhere of the Dorothon coast of Socotr. As several Hongkongites Spoondrift
Violat wars playing we think the nows will be of Day interest to sane of our readers. The Ayesha
Corrinspe following wore the scores mado:-
E
Starting
per mile.
Sus. Four 40 Soce
03 One.
15 Thren
40
65. Two
2.00%
65
•
30
It should be mentioned that the condi. Halcyon tians of the game ruled thas the men Allansh should bat, bowl and field loft-banded.
208 Three
Vera
3.03
2.30 Three
LADIES.
2.40
Liza
4.35
0
White Rosey
Gwen
€ 35 One 3.40
Joyco
Sirius
230 Five
Lysbeth
Bat Gael
2,31) Two 50
2.33 Two
Asthore
Mr. Darley Mrs. Anthony...
Mrs. Coolrich...
· Mrs. D'Olivoyta
Mina S. May
Misa P. Bay
Miss J. May
Miss D. 'May
Misa M. Malabar Min G. Malabar Miss Goodrich
Anna
Thedin
Join
Toinnotto Beatrice
3.33
2.40 Ond
2.83 Throo
9.35 Two
2,43 * (ne
Total
| Dorothy
2:45- 213
Lord Chelmsford Commr. Darley
Mr. H. H. Gompertz
Bir. A. Gompertz Rav. Mr. Graham Mr. Goodrich ... Mr. Cartwright Mr. Störenia Mr. Leggatt Mr. Bain... Capt. Collyer
Tutal
Billiards.
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There was a represonlative meeting of the teams entering for the "Hongkong Volunteers Cup," in the Soldiers' Club last night, Mr. Tharabill presiding Eleven teams anaounced their intention of exter. ing, the R.E. deaurring at the entrance, of the R.G.A. Victoris and Kowloon.
Ultimately they were allowed to enter and the draw then took place and resulted no follows:-
;
FIRST ROUND;
A. 88th Cay., R.G.A. v. R.E-(A). B. D.C.L.I. (A). v. D.C.L.1, (B). C. R.E. (B). R.G.A. Victoria and Kowloon.
Byes, 87th Coy.. R.G.A, (3), 87th Coy... R.G.A. (B) Army Service Corps, Staff and Departmentals, and 33rd Coy., N,G.A.
*
SECOND ROUND.
D. 87th Coy., R.G.A. (B),., Wineer
of C.
E. 87th Coy., R.G.A. (A), v. Staff and Departmentals,
AC
F. B3rd Coy., R.G.A.
G. Winner of A, v. Winner of B.
SEMI-FINAL
H. Winner of 6, v. Winner of D. I. Winner of B, r. Wimmer of F.
FINAL
Winner of H, v. Winner of I. The games will be played at the Soldiers Club and the matches commence on Mon day, the 19th instant:
There is a greas keenness among the teams to be the fist hollers of the hand. soms cup, the donors of which are the Hongkong Volunteer Corps."
Hongkong Gan Club,
THE OPENING CUBEMONY.
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$100 for being in possession of goods bear-
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bean informed before he pleaded. If he was not informed he was entitled to acquittal. Mr. Melbourne granted the application, and fixed the recognizaces at 81,000.,
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Paxto, May 14e Pak Man Wai, Governor of Anhui Province, has sent a requisition to the Capt. Tracy Military Department for $1,000,000 | Col. Radcliffe... for the monthly payment of the military, General Anderson... and at the same time declaring his Capt. Prock...
Lord Nunburaholme loyalty to the government. The request Bas been refused and Pak has been Lt, McGillawio asked to explain why the provincial F. O; Hall troops remain stationary at Ponypo.
A. Murdoch The Ministers of Legations are L. Com, Arcidalo.. suggesting that authorities of the C. A. Tomes various settlements clear out persona N. J. Stabl suspected of planning riots.
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