MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1914

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to the China MaR.)

UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.

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that the detention of Americans was (Reuter's iȘervice to the China Mail, due to a misunderstanding in Mexico

FORCE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

City nganling the alleged detention | THE ULSTER VOLUNTEER ab Vera Cruz of Mexicans desiring to go into the interior. Through the courtesy of the British Ambassador the misunderstanding has been clear. Mexicans will now be allowed to pro- emp. 3 is anticipated that the

need to the coust.

LONDON. April 25. Mr. O'Shaughnaway, the American -Charge d'Affaires at Maxico City,

arrived at Vern Cruz.

Thi

No Offensive Operations by

America.

Hostages " and Refugees. »

A Von Cruz, telegram states that the American Consul has ent It is announced in Washington that train-load of Mesienu refugers to be further offentira operations in exchanged for American "hostages," The Consul heard that General Maas Moxien ate at prosent contemplated.hal shot three American prisoners Congressmen and newspapers are urges nspirators, and that saven ing the fovernment to more speedyoters were tổ be executed. action, considering that the plan of awaiting retaliatory developments at Yer Craz will be likely to lead to international complications,

The Brazilian Ambassador- znd the Argentine and Chilean Miniszere have wondered the good milices of their Gov. eruments to President Wilson towar:) an amicalin solution of the Mexican problem. The President has accepted the offer.

THE FOOTBALL OUP

FINAL.

BURNLEY BEAT LIVERPOOL.

Tostos, April 26. Burnley won the English Football scintion Cup yesterday by bout. ing Lavapool by a gool to wit, så the

Generala Carranza, nud Villa hare Crystal Palace, also offered to mediate.

Panama Canal Zone on War Footing.

The Panama Canal zone has been placed on a war sting. The Coal Artillery are being diaributed between the fortifications on the Atlantic and the Pacific ands.

South American Opiniox.

The Press is unanimous in condem. ing the American action in Mexico.

Students at Mente Videos are arrange. ing for an anti. American demon tration.

Japan's Attitude.

The Premier of Japan Authoriz Renter to say that Japan has no inten- tion whatever to utilize the present Mexions trouble to cure a settlement of the Californian diédlty.

Outrages on Foreigners. Hoven Americans have been arrested at Tierro Blanco. It is stated that the Faderala will proliably execute four.

British Subject Arrested.

Mr. Bryan has notified Sir C. Spring Rice, the British Ambassador, of the

His Majesty the King atiended. sul was preceded a great ovation by a huge crowd. The Khog shook bomis with the captains of both

sides.

"The game was contested at a great pace, and honours Teraninel ven unul half-time, the resinning, Barn, ley, after a magnifient rush, scored The only goal of the match. Liver pod mads great efforts to palis, (but they were unavailing.

-The_King_presented the Cap and metais to Burnley and splendid ntusiasm. The crowd sang the

RIFLES AND AMMUNITION LANDED.

Vanities

SPORTING.

CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB.

The Closing Cruise.

The Coriatlin Yacht Club closed a Mantenosfval Agawam with a series of races- Gailed yesterday at Kowloon Bay, which is generally plusen by the club as the of their opening and closing cruises. Though ideal weather favoured The event the attendance of visitors was LONDON, April 26. not So, large as trand, the party on shore The Volunteer Force mobilised in the morning lusing gsceptionally small. The atienduiwer of yachts was well up throughout Ulster yesterday evening,o the average, mi the scene off the the sneer secrecy being observed. I chose partiesderly when the facts wera

200 motor-cara,

PLEASURE BOAT

CAPSIZES...

SIX EUROPEANS IN PERILOUS

POSITION. ·

Junk to the Rosena.

Edeut. Konneft, at the Hongkong, Volunteer Corps, and manager of the saw mill at Mong Kok, his wife sad four Europend friends, had an explea- sans and painful experience yesterday. The party, with two Chinows servants, had game nut on a pleasure trip in a ve sel that had once been a sumpan and wers caught a wind opposite the

is estimated that 27,000 men paraded, ¦ starting, was ploturesqua The whole police pier at Tsim Tan Tani. The ves About 70,000 rißes were landed in of the races on the progrframe were for 1-sel capsized and the occupants were over. Ulster on Friday night for the Volan. visitors and mu-hoas owing members of} túrned into the water. Each clung to the club, and entries were on the whole the up-torned hant and wore'rescued fever teers. They wore conveyed inland in

good. There was a fine sailing breate their perilous plight by the master of One of the police The mobilization was in the Belfast throughout the day, but the wind was a junk No. LAKY. district, and diverted the attention of little to streng for the fadies's events, launches also went to the resou and

took the upturned sampan in tow. * the authorities while the steamer Fanny und an times was squally.

Among those who attended were Com- transferred the rides to small craft. The Ulaterites alen nosióunce that the mudore nad Mes.. Clark, Vice-Commodore Fanng also landed 5,000,000 cartridges... Wood; and Commodore Smyth of Lines of transport wagons all night long the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, which

was repsmantyd by a number of bathe Ladies Four-tim Club next decayed the polien and Customs auth orities to the various dusk, where they At the close of, the day's event Mrs) will fitting'y close the ran found the wagons contained only co-l. [Clark prosentaal the prizes for the cruise. The Fawy passed through the Fleet and those won during tim various ornises at Lamas.

this sang. Mes Clark was by thuskes om behalf of those pecent by the Vice-'mundare, who asked her to wwerpt from the nivmbers a bonṛtet. In a silver wisher. Mrs, Clark acknowledge ↑ thai gift in ne graceful speech.

THE PILO г.

A Notable Figure in British Waters.

Today it would be hard to find a pilot

The mixed doublés handicap final will be played on Thursday. There are for paÍTH

till in the running: Humphreys and M and Mr. Maibland (owa 2%) and Nisbet Armstrong (owe 1/8) haya ha most: StowiTË

and Im, Geige (owe 191) are matched. [against R. Tane ek and Mrs. Devrin (one)

been fired for the final of the | I 6),

Friday

This results of the day's races are professional pain, of which the semi-final has yet to be decided:.. The sets `new Jone. i pended :—".

Tand and G. Bauch vomsun Hangick and Motor-boat, enee, visitors"or" non-boat. | Stawart; and Montieth and Collins versus

2

Nisbet and Phelix. The latter pairs play this afternoon at 4 43.

This afteroong slws the A. cirer handicap B. Hind

faslista. E R. King and S. F. Groos, Halicup class, visiters or non-boat-will decide their tie, play ta commence at ouing members-

actual.

cherected

of the kind one mest in the pages of Mowing members only: 1. L'Hirondelle, Chark Russell--a coarse, rough, loud voice Mr. Sutha. Miranda LI.. Mr. W. raiburnian with great hashy whisker, and shawl roun this throat even in summer. given be eating voraciously and drinking, opiusly of tea sa stronger beverages: blunt, uncouth, brutal At times, though gondhearted at

at button.

finishing time. time.. The last characteristic is almost the only one that is preserved in the pilot of today. Daphus..... 12.30.08 pm. 12.24.00 p.m. 19.23.41 p.m. 12.24.56 p.m. The Chronicle. These men, handling Vinlet....

gues into and out of our 3 Haloyon.... 21.00p.m. 12.98.00p.m. shipping that ports, have always been notable for courage. La Linda... 19.25.00 p.m. 12.25.00 p.ma. and devotion to duty. There is still 6, Aila 12.31.30 p.m. 12.27.30 p.m. the pilot. 6. Dorothen... 12.32 00 p.m. 12.30.30p.m. glancer of romance about

Daphne was sailed by Mr. Viersich and The cry now is all for efficiency. Ships

longer wait weeks in harbour for | Vienet by Mr. Haisemaan. awy 2 wind. Everything is not only speedier but bigger. Get responsibility rests on the shoulders of the men who navigate ships, freightell often with PREMIER GUMMONED TO LONDON. hundreds of human beings, up and down

Nationne Vulheim.

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fine class, visiters or non-bost-owning monibers: 1, Checkla, "Mr. Withers; 2. God, Mr. Lanfestay,

(5 o'clock; and at 4,30 Muroky and Sand- ford play. Fomeland »nd Peninan in the doubles handiesp.

CRICKET.

Kowtoos «. Säri„C», R.G.A.. This match, pinyod `n Kowloon na Saturday, was won by the home team by thirty mira. Railton batted well for the winners; and Stalker took three for 34 For the military team Stanley captured les motor-bout ruce: 1. L'ipatan wickets at a cost of 2 runs. Score: dele, Mrs. Harvey: 2. Titanic, Miss

N. L. Railton, Berry bftanlag R. D. Evans, is Stanley... Dinghy, 1.

J. Stalker run' CHI........ R.G.A.2. F. H. Colman, Mr. Burn Cup, Wood, et Joseph

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Lieut.

Thom,

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Stanley

W. T. Womer, e Smith b Branley

crowded waterways like the Thames, the Solent, the Wersey, the Clyde, the Tyne Walker. Tasnox, April 2

or the Humber. Baidus having special Mr. Asquith was speading the knowledge, they must be physically and zeek-end unt, of town when he was mentally sound, active and alert. And suddenly summoned to Lonslan. He they are.

Many of them have been

1. 3: Mackenzie, o Edegler ₺ Stanley managed the contesăm. unde the pure by motor, and captains-and have had a wide experience ofted both prizes for this event and.

enmmanding ships. The tene

authority

Heyward Hays class, visitors or non W. Fav. Edrelosh Stanley

K. McLennan, h Edeglor Furried to a merking at Downing shows itself in their every moment, glanco

Stret, at which were present Mr. and word. The public ses little of them, bont-owring members: 1. Hat, Mr. Sion-

7. IT. Maxi, b Stanley Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, but it was something of the safety of mort 2. Sirius, Mr. Orchard.

Gr. Weston, tun out" Vie. Huurt, Secretary of State for travel to their skill and ready resource. Ladies' 'Heyward" Enys claws: F. Bat. | Gr. Robbina, not ost

Miss Taylor: 2. Sirius, Miss Lâu Cheung, the Colonies. General Macready, and

Ladies' Gel clant race: 1. Theckla, Miss M'Cubbin : 2, Jónn, Mis D. Rodger.

Indies race kandicap class: 1. L Linda. Mrs. Lowes 2. Violet, Mm. Goides.

other offers.

The Premier retum- to the country at night.

A

BIG BOXING MATCH.

Loxtos: April 26. the Carpentier,

great French

CKING UP THE PILOT.

Probably few people unconnected with shipping realise the extensive and elaborata | Arrangements maintained for the piloting of ships. Coming up the English Channel bound to London, ships are boarded from pilot steamer cruising with a supply pilots off Dengene from a small beat follows :-

To climb up the side of a big steamer alongside is rather a

* & puritas maneuve The figy горо ladder commonly used

the xes in gives little foot-hold, and

The season's prizes presented were as

Handicap class championship: 1, Vio- ist let. Mr. Rosemann; 2. La Linda, Mr. reported arrest of a British subject at baser, will meet Dick Smith ut all rough the risk of accident is consider-Bune; 2. Asíu, Mr. Chambers. Orizaba, one of a seure of foreigners Liverpool on the 28th May in able. of many ports the pilots still cruise Heyward Hays class championship: 1. who were arrested, of whom the re-contest for the Middleweight Chan-in anall sailing skiffs, but the injority of Bat Mr. Mays: 2, White Bow, Mr.

Allslie: 3, Dawn. Mr. Scott. Kanining 19 are"Americans. Mr. Brgan ponship of Europe.

Get class championship.: 1. Gael, Mr. As that prisoners have not been ex- ecuted. The Brazilian Consulate there

Melver; 2, Thekla. Mr. Glyn; 9, Joan,

ft. Tammert. had been appealed to to secure their release.

Mexicans Raiding Southern

Arizona.

A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY."

Losuos, April 26. The communication cord of a London. Brighton, and South Coast Railway trai was pulled at Three A land of Mexicans are raiding Fridges yesterday. A man jumped

the more impor ant places are n vided with steam or motor pilot boat. These serva bath for boarding inward and for taking pilots from bund

und shipe those outward, bund. **Dropping the pilt" is perhaps seldom done in the stately Bauner of Sir John Tenniel's historic "Punch" cartoon, showing Rismarek as the loading sure, but no pilot could ever drawing for no greater compan compliment was ever paid to pilots in re- gard to their position on board ship. That they are really essential is shown by the

of that

ships at a

Cruisers championship: 1. Evadac, Mr. G, Wood; 2. Norseman, M... Goul. burn: 3, Erin, faph. Penzefather.

Moter-hout championship: 1. Titanic, Mr. Wilson: 2. Wa Wa, Mr. Davis; Be

s Mada. Mr. Bonnerruar. Handicap class up, presented by Mr.

Southern Arizona, pillaging, and firing, carrying a knife in his hand, fact that they sometimes join Len Hortman: 1, Violet, Mr. Rosemann.

on Americans,

Fighting Between Federals

nad Rebels. -

Fighting is in progress between the Rebals and the Federals at Tampico- Ahont 1,950 refugees have quitted the

town.

Refugees at Vera Cruz.

About 100 wore foreigners, including 50 Americans; have arrived as Vera Cruz from Mexico City

Anti-American Feeling In

Mexico City.. According to reports from American sources, American buildings in Mexico City have been "closed owing to the -threats of the mob to murder their

Occupants.

A local newspaper states that four: Americans were killed by wabs in Maxico City. Three victims were taken. off street-care and killed in the streets," and a fourth was killed-in-the-Y.M.C.A.,

building by members of a baseball team to which he belonged.

but he was raptured. A woman was found dead in the mariage with her

trnul cal.

THE POWERS AND GREECE.

may

previous port. Thun pilota don bound, ships at Plymouth, and they frequently cross to the

the Contineat in order to join ship there and afterwards pilot them into the Thames or Southampton.

"The ne urcessity for

for local

the

Helition challenge cap: Sirius, Mr. W. Lambert.

Warren memorial challenge cup: Gual, Mr. Melver.

Commodore's rup, Ruba. Commodore Smyth, R.H.K.YĆ

Rolls cup: Gael, Mr. McIver. Vice:Cominodore's eup: La Linda, Mt.

Bune,

Inevay motorbout cup: 1, Les Muda. Mr. Bainmen; 2. Titanic. Mr. Wil

Vicet up: Haley, Mr. Fischer. Bat cup; Sirius, Mr. W. Lambert. Gael erp: Tekla, Mr. Glogn. La Linda op: Sirius, Mr. W. Lain.

expert aitaocu in negotiating the shifting bala and other dificulties of narrow waters has always

ays existed, and the early sea-laws at

by the LONDON, Apr 26.

tempted to unsure competency barbarous verity of the

pensity for The Powers" reply to Greece has negligence on the pilot's part. It was laid been presented to Mr. Venizelos, the down that if a ship was lost through default Greek Premier. It expresses the of the pilot the mariners migh; cut off his head, and that they should not be bound readiness of the Powers to exercise awer for it before any judge. Truly | their infuetuse at Constantinople to » summary and saverely simple remedy

attain the objects for which Greece

AN HEREDITARY FROFESSION." asked, including undisturbed posses. It was found better, however, to proceed.... sion of the Aegean Islands. They on the principle that prevention is better ad not desire to hinder the execution that cure. For centaries the profession of bert of the rectification of the Grego-pilot has been limited to men found quali ded and licensed by some duly anthorised Albanian frontier in the Argyrocis-body, sucl; as the Trinity House of London. tro region, but here to the line.

Tied down

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follow the same calling. In many «ugation of North Epirus.

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WORTH TAKING !

By arrangement this year the competi tion for these cups took place at the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's Regatta, one race sufßeing, and the placings of the R.A. teams decided the winners of the R.A. Cup. Beren tenans skai

started sud the Royal Enginear soon had a good lead which by a well-timed stroke, they maintained through. out the race, winning by about thros Lenths. The 88th Coy. R.G.A.. made a ite" "spurt near the finishing point, but the sapper wall won and for the third had th

race well wors successive-year secured the cup. The 88th Coy, R.G.A. were second, and so won the BA. Cup for the first time, in fact it is the first occasion that the cap will leave Stonectters Leland where is has been since it iption in the custody of the 87th Coy., R.a.

The other tasma cumpeting "were D.CL.: 87th Coy., B.G.A. (4): 87th Coy. I R.G.A (B): 874 Coy., R.G.A. (A) |

The

.. C. D. CHAMPI NABIE

GEREN TO CONTEST NISSKI'S TEZLY." Expectations that S. F. Green would be their fathers and grandfathers, and the challenger of A. H. Nisbet's title of whose sons are preparing to follow them. lawa tennis champion of the Bougkong and 83rd Cay., R.G.A. (B) ..

were:Royal inning team

2nd Corp. Heath, No. Engineers-Bow „pilota licenses being required, as part of their Colony-have been fullled. The final 2. Sapper: Marka; No. 3, 2nd Corp. LONDON, April 26.

training, to spend some time at sea. In sound in the championship competition Moriah; No. 4, Sapper Dowie No. 6, 2nd

Strave Booth d

COT other

Bapper Poster: "Router"&" Philadelpia correspondent

no-apprenticeship proper was played on Saturday afternoon Corpi S porta there is telegraphs that twelve teams entered but candidates are required, in addition in the presence of a large number of Sapper, Richards.

to acquiring

knowledge, to local know!

88th Log B.G.A-Bow, Gunner for the Inter-Varsity four miles re-

qualified mast

This is the rala spectators, Green disposing of J. B.Bolton; No. 2, Lacut. Campbell No. 2,

Blandford: No. ny race, Oxford coining in first, London, for It tends to luring Pemuan in easy fashion, the Moore, Bombe

Bowbr Pennsylvania second, and Cornel! better class of men into the pilotage 6-2, 6-2, 6-1, indica's...

Mangham: No. 6, Gunner MoLeen; third.

schntional service, The work may still remain largely Both players felt the heat, though Pan-Stroke, Lieut. Pym; Cox, Trpte. Harrison. Major TA. Robertson, A.O.D., and Snish, Jackson (the well-known hereditary, but the obigation to qualify for man was most troubled Groan's placing Lient Member,

mainly a sex command

and ensures a higher standard Oxonian), and McCurdy (Pennsyl of men with an altogether wider outlook on keeping hint on the rus the whole time. responsible for the arrangements, sania) racing neck and neck in the affairs and botter fitted for the highly re- The genes were remarkable for the Just mile during a heavy ruin stora posible du ies they perform. The work number of times dence was called. Green Renter's Vera Cruz correspondent Jackson won by a foot, the time telegraphs that Admiral Fletcher being limin. 27secs.

The statement is not yet confirmed

Losnos, April. 27;

The Latest News.

MARTIAL LAW AT VĒRA CRUZ.

bas declared martial law in the city and notified that any guilty of caus- ing disorder will be severaly punish- ed; and perous carrying firearras without permission will be shot. Thé city is quiet.

The Datention of Americans and 'Mexicans.

A statement issued by the State Departme of Washington indicates

There was

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mariners,

to be fol

at night and in sy weather, such as so relied upon the long returns which were

ten pravaile

WAS

often

in winter time round our the feature of his game with Nisbet, and Casts, calls into play what seems to the Penman had bat little opportunity for net United Services Football League. uninitiated almost like sixth neosa by work, in- which department the few occas sious afforded him showed him to be the better man,

which the pilot feels his way in safety through encompassing and often invisable perils into the haven.

THE FRUIT BEAEON. DOWEL complaint is sure to be provalent Bdering the fruit te son. Be sure to

Though the mean never in doubt Peuraan played a plucky game all through.

A PARENTS DUTY. YOUR hoy is always getting scratchel or cut or bruiard. Because these wounds have haslel all right is no sign they alwwww will. Get a battle of Cham berlain's Pain, Balm and see that every injury cared for immediately. You can keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Colle, got nothing better, and blood poison in tor Cholars and Diarrhoes Remedy on hand. dimperans a disse to risk. For asia, by. It may mare x 1117. Tor sale by all. Checoiste (the all Chemists and Storskeepers, Plates and Storekeepers,

THE CHALLENGE, ROUND.

The Challenge round of thechampionship competition between Green and Niabet wil. be played on Wednesday afternoon 24.45 OTHER COMERTITION The ions of the other

The Second Angual: General Meeting of this. League will be held in the Royal Artillery Thestre, Victoria Barracks, o 6th May.

The following business wil be trans äcted - Verfa

Master of last Annual General Meeting read and confirmed Hân, fecretary a Esport and Balance Sheet adopted Elec- tion of officials All-ation of rules; Elec- this bon of Emer ency Committee: Election of

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