·HURSDAY, MAY 21, 1914
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HOME BACING.
·LA FEST DERBY BETTING.
LONDON, Muy 20.
The latest London betting on the Derby in-
13 to 8 Kennymore.
10 to 1 Brakespear,
100 to 6 Caranabo,
20 to 1 Carrickfergna and Polyerntes. 50 to 1 Evansdale.
THE MEXICAN CRISIS.
MEDIATORS AT WORK.
Lovnoy, May 91. Router's Niagara correspondent tele- graphụ that madiation negotiations in regard to the Mexican trouble have opened. President Wilson ie in close touch with the American delegatos by means of a special telephone line, where the Mexicans are only able to communicate with their
government
BRITISH POLITICE:
RESULT OF A BYIŊNLECTION.
X Unionist Gain.
LONDON, May 21,
The result of North East Darby: (Chesterfield) bys election is m
Major Bowden (V.).
Mr. Houlton (L.).
... 8180. 6155
ין.
CANADIAN LABOUR
PROBLEUM
EMPLOYMENT OF WHITE GIRLS
BY ORIENTALS: -
LONDON, May M. The Privy Council us dismissed the appeut se, urising out of an adendment of the Canadian Factory Act forbidding Orientals to employ white girls. The clause was object ed to by the Chinese Consul-General The result at the last General Elec.in Canada on the ground that it is unconstitutional, and viointes treaty rights.
Mr. Martin (Lab.)
tion wa
G. Kenyon (L.) E. Chriatie (.)... J. Scurr (Boc.)
.... 3669
Candidates' Commanta,
.7725 5639 683
LATER.
Major Bowden, said that the vice try was a message of hope to Ulster. It was due also to his having given prominener to Tariff Reform and to his exposure of the Insurance Act, Mr. Houfton attributes his defeat by cible. This has caused delays.to the split in the Progressive vote,
The Brazilian' Ambasador, who in presiding over the mediation confer- ence, said he trusted that the hopes of the delegates will ha realized, and the progress of civilisation in the American Continent will not be interrupted by the disaster of war between sister) Kations.
A Mexico city telegram stains that President Huerta has announced that be has authorised the Mexican delegates to the mediation conference at Niagara to offer his resignation if necessary to the solution of the difficulty.
News from Mexico City.
A telegram from Mexico City states that the situation is considered most serious, and a rising is momentarily
· fenrod.
There is great distress, anthe rich are distributing meals.
There are reports of Federal defeata iu towns to the north of the Capital.
Sir Lionel Carden. the British Minis -ter, had a three hours' conference with
President Huerta.
A Denial.
A telegram from Mexico City states that Huerta denies that it in intention to resign.
X
SLEPING-SICKNE88. REPORT.
LONDON, May 21, The report of the Committee which investigated sineping sickness.nrges the necessity for further experiment" and romentch and deprecate, in the abiance of any fuller knowledge of the disease, any drastic action such a general destruction of wild animèle in allosted Arous.
The report, however, advises the ro- moval of game from villages along the | trade routas, ute, and that permission he given to natives to hunt in proscrib ed areas. It recommends that the infected zone in Uganda should not be repopulated until further knowledge of the dirense is acquired,
JAPANESE AND CAN- ADIAN FISHERIES.
Loxpur, May 21.
A telegram from Victoria, British Columbia, slates the owing to the Japanese dominating the salmon fisher- hisies on the Fraser River, a white fisher- men's protective association has been formed in an endeavour to
prevent the issue licences to Asiaties. The
THE WELSH DISESTABLISH. Japanese bave been underselling the whites and making un annual proft of £200,000 out of the Fraser fisheries
MENT BILL.
LONDON, May 21.
Seventy coven Nationalists voted with the majority in passing the Walsh Diesstablishment Bill through its third | A : reading.
HOME CRICKET.
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LoxDay, May 20. Middlesex 'heat Suezox by 289 runt.
Runt boat Bomartet by 193 runs. Warwickshire best Leicestershire by
258 rane.
OBITUARY.
Loxpo. May 20.
The death is announced of Mr. William
Aldis Wright, M.A, LL.D., D.C.L,
IRISH HOME RULE,
NATIONALIST DISCOVERY.
LONDON, May 21.
THE ALBANIAN TROUBLER
WET ESSAD PAKHA WAI ARRESTED..
LONDON, May «.
INTERNATIONAL
[PETROLEUM COMPANY.
CHANGE OF GENERAL AGENTS.
To the Supreme Court this morning, before. Mr. Justics Gomperta. Mr. 0. G.. Alabastar (instructed by Mr. C. F. Mason, of D'Almada and Mason) made an applica tion on behalf of the International Potroleum Company Etd., for an ceder confrming special resolutions, passet_xt | The situation in Albania is cloacingmoetings of the company, in affect appointe somewhat.
ing the firm of Arcatcom T. Apoar and Company to succeed Barretto & Company
general agenta.
the same of Barretto & Lo, de goneral The petition came before the conït as rents appeared in the memorandum of
Bociation.
The Prince suspecting that Easad Pasha, who was largely inermalog his personal bodyguard and following gene rally, was playing a double gams, sont gendarmes, under Dutch officers, with quick firing guna to arrest him. The appeal caso uzne out of a
· The petition, showed that the Company, Euad Fasha was eventually handed incorporated in 1010 in Victoris, similar amendment by the Suskat-over to the Austrian and Italian Hongkong, with a share capital of chewan. Tegislature, which in form naval commanders, who, meanwhile, at $1,500,000 divided into 150,000 share of was an application by a Chinese the instance of the Prince, landed $10 each of which 49,915 have hausinnack, claiming to be a naturalised British considerable force which is now guard fully paid up. The main objects of the or för special leave' to appeal against ing the Falace.
company a set out were to produce, the amendment mentioned. Leave
manufacture and dent in oila and ou products. was refused, the Committee holding that if it was doubted whether the mendiment was constitutional there were other more suitable ways of testing it.
FRE YCH POLITIUS
Lostos, May 26. It is reporteil that M. Domergue, the Premier, resigns on June 1,
ANOTHER BIRKENHEAD
SURVIVOR.
a
Esad Pasha is supposed to have en couraged the maroh of the armed peasants upon Darazzo, bai this uncertain.
LATER.
The Albanian Cabinet has feigned. Reater's correspondent In Rome stated that it is denied there that | Marquis di Sen Giuliano, the Italian Foreign Minister, and Signor G. Gio
His Lordship took the view, on antheri- fies quoted by Mfr. Alabaster, that only the panning, objambusof the, associations: 'eruld be altered. Pakeisiament act
ship had power to wantins an altoration of Mr. "Alabaster enhmitting that his Lord- the suns by which the math objects of the company were carried out, pointed out that, if a decision were girap to the effect hia
litti, President of the Council and bordship and indiezsed, it would be
Minister of the Interior, have left for Durazzo.
The Press is indignant at the arrest of Esad Patha and his wife. The Itaiin" declares that Easad farourad an alliance with Italy, and that the guns levelled at his house were Aue trian.
The "Tribuna expresses the hope that the Prince did not allow · himself
LONDON. May 20. Correspondents point out that Cap | to be misled. tain Bond Shelton, of the Twelfth Lancers, is a survivor of the "Bir- kenheuil."'
JAPANESE MILITARY MISSION,
LONDON, May 26. A Belgrule telegram states that 4 Japanese military mission attended the Servian ariny company with the King.
(Wah Ta Yat Pa's Service).
CHINESE OFFICIALS VISIT.
in
Essad Pasha In Exile.
Essa Pasha hus been transferred to an Italian steamer and deported to Italy. He has promised not to Albania without the Prince's permission..
return to
SPORTING.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
The Hongkong Team,
The following team leav■ Hongkong to- morrow by the English
prevent the Colony against Shanghai in
the interport matok :
to
matter
Lon: his cosmors, and would wake the position of general managers or agents of a company unassailable. An of fact Meera Barretto had gone bankrupt and had resigned the general managership; the company was without general managers at present, and if the order was refused the company could not carry on its business
His Lordship made the nailer asked fur in the terms that further afidavit is
filed.
HOME FOOTBALL.
THE ENGLISH LEAGUE.
FINAL POSITIONS AND POINTS.
P. W. D. L. Pt. 51 7. 38 19 P 13 41
14
Blackburn Rovers... 38 20 11 Aston Villa...... Middlesbrough...... 38 19 Oldham Athletic 38 17 West Bromwich. 98 15 13 10 Bolton Wanderers... 38 18 10 12 Sunderland.
3817 8 15 40 38 16 16 39 Bradford City... 38 12 13 19 Sheffield United 38 16 17 Nowoutle United... 38 13 11 14 Manchester City..... 38 14 8 26 Manchester United 98 15 8 17 Burnley 3 12 12 14 Everton 38 12 1 15 Liverpool 38 14 Tottenham Hotspur 38 12 Sheffield Wednesday 99 13 Preston North End 38 12 Derby County 38 8
THE CIRCUS.
B. E. Groen Accompanies the team to represent the Colony at tennis in the
A wrestling challenge has been, issued singles matches, and will be partnered by by the Circus Management, to any maa R. Hancock in the doubles arents,
in the Colony to meet their champion, in | either atvin, satch-as-citeli-can or Greco-
Macao, May 21. As we knonunned yesterday. Lung Kung Kwong, military commander in
R. Hancock (Captain), T. E Pearce, Canton, representing his brother, Lung. A. Claxton, Capt. Matthawa, G. B. Chai Kwong, Tatub of Canton, called Sayer, R. & Stokes . B. nesakili, upon the Acting Governor of Macao. RE. 0.8
Birt, H. G Big, B. N. An He was accompanied by the Superin- demon. B. Rood D. R. Donnelly tendent of Police representing the
(reserve). Civil Commissioner. The visitors laud ed at noon and were received with military honours at Government House. After tiffia the party left for the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and The Nationaliste claim to have dis-Yuk's garden. The visitors left for
later in the day dined in ft. Lu Li covered a great Unionist plan to bring Chin Saw the Rme ereaing and retura Londonderry and other districts underto Canton to-day. the Ulster Provisional Government in the immediate future. In consequeniés of the discovery the Nationalist volunteer have offered to assist the
PERING, May 21. police and military in resisting meh,
The Police Department has found that an attempt, and have asked Nationalist the Chinese Editor of the Peking Daily mambers of the Commons to nature the News was wrongly charged with dis. Prime Minister that there are thou- closing military secrets, and, has tender sands of drilled volunteers ready to ed apologies to him for his arrest. assist the forces of the Crown.
Hongkong Football Association: Roman, for a stake of any amount.
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND INDIAN IMMIGRANTS.
LONDON, May 21. Litt. D., Vice-Master of Trinity College,
"The Times," in a message from Cambridge, since 1888. He was a con.Toronto, with reference to the ap tributor to Smith's. Dictionary of the preaching arrival of the Indian Bible, Secretary to the Old Testament emigrants at Victoria aboard the Revision Company, 1870-85, joint edito **Komagata Meru,” says that British of the Journal of Philology ad author Columbians are determined to prevent their landing. The British Columbian of numerous publications,
Members of Parliament are united in favour of the absolute exclusion of Indiana, Chinese and Japanese, and I believe that no Government will resist the united demand of the Pacific province.
ULSTER GUN-RUNNING.
Police Apologise to Editor.
Canton-Hankow Railway
Oficials.
From the twenty persone nominated by the shareholders of this railway the Department of Communications has chosen Au Kang Cheong as president and Wong Sung Ling as vice-president of the Company.
Customs Increase.
The Financial Department proposes to increase the nativa customs duties to 23 per cent.
Loan Group Approves Budget.
The representatives of the Quintuple Financial Group at their meeting KEDAH AND THE FEDERATED vesterday approved the Budget drafted by the Financial Department and agreed to lend $7,500,000 to China to enable the short periods loans due to be repaid..
STATES.
STORY OF A BING.
|
The management announce that they will shortly show a "refined. *novelty The first annual meeting of this Associs Bot" entirely new to Hongkong. We tion was held at the R. E., Theatre last night. have not been informed of the nature of Previous to the meeting the report of the the act, but were given to understand Referees Board was read. It stated that thas it is something the Bike of which Lt. Jenkins and Bandaman Ward, D.C.L.I., | residents have never witnessed before had pamed the DetaiRaferna's task. The in, this Colony. Board also recommended that Stokes Col. Bob Lowe, we regret to leam, is Etterhamn, H.M.S. Rosario, be suspended still in an unflsfactory condition. The until Nov. 30, 1914. This was confirmed. poisoned too has not yet been ampit On the motion of Mr. Fager, seconded by ateil, and the doctors have not decided Mr. Tyler, Mr. Hack was re-elected the matter definitely, President of the Association.
Mr. Frank Browne and “Hajor T. · A.; and Mr. Eager Ron. Secretary and Robertson were re-elected Vice-Presidents | Treasurer
corded to Mr. Eager for the untiring energy The thanks of the Association was re-
and displayed.
be
•
The Courcilors were re-elected, and of alterations in the rules:
The Heferers Board were elected follows, Comm. Baillie-Hamilton and L. Jenkins, Mr. F. W. Eager (2 votes), Tyler (14) 4. P. Storris (10). Messrs. Bradley (9), Wilson (8) and Moran (7)
wore the other nominees.
Billiards.
VOLUNTIER CHALLENGE BUY,
took place last night at the Soldiers Club. The opening match of the Tournament
Private Eartholomew, Staff And: Depart mentale, met Private Chp, D.C.LY **B* Tom. Bartholomew, started very
HEAT WAYE IN SINGAPORE,
· Highest Shade Heading: Ón. Record.
A fact that has probably escaped notice among the majority of residents in Sings xe in tat on Wednesday and yester day, says the Straits Times" of May 15, the maximum temperature in the shade reached 97, the highest on record," while in the open the maximum was 18874 deg. Fahrenheit. For the ́ ́ ̈puoš furfazight the excessive heat has been the i topic of conversation, a notiocable' pesu- liarity being the absence of the refresh- ing land breetes which at this time of the year temper the atmosphere and add enjoyment to dia evening pleasures.
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promisingly, hading 60-90 and 100.00. wenithy Chiness would visit the Pasat & WHISKY-TANSAN for yourself and Play was slow and non-of a high-order ↑ Exhibition if they wane, saared the hung generally. Ship asserted himself after the American horities would not
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Aa Earl Implicated.
LONDON, May 20. Mr. Herbert Holman, an insurance broker, who is the prospective Libral | Questions in the House of Lords. candidate for Mid Devon, in a specch at Abbotskerswell, disclosed that the
LONDON, May 21. Government seized two ships which again raised the question of the petition In the House of Lords, Lord Denbigh were concerned in Ulster gun.running. received from the Regent of Kedah The charterer of one of these ships was about which Mr Amery asked a question Twelve months ago s Chineso married An Earl, who would probably have to in the Commons on. April · 7. The woman of No 285 Queen's Road Central, pay the value of the skips to the owner. petition complained that the ligh was offered a siride stong diamond ring
Commissioner had virtually changed by her servant. She took the ring to big the lead for the first time. Playing convenience of the Immigration ezamira got and not only that it's WIL the constitution and integrity of be valued and found it was worth $200 steadily he gradually increased bis land and lon Kadah.
The suggestion has been made by one and only GENUINE TANSAN on and so entered into negotiations with the ran out a winner by 20, Braaka-Ship. 13, Mr. S Con Bang, of Manila, that arrangs. Lord Emmott, Under Secretary of of State for the Colonies, denied that servant for its purchase. She offered her 13, 15. Bartholomew 12, 14, 12, mente bemide, with the any breach of faith had bean committed $170, which was declined and later in the - The next game brought Pte. Daris, Brad,
Government providing for some kind or that there was any intention to drive day who tendered #180 which the servant and – D. and Pte. Brown together. Kedah into the Federation of the Malay accepted. The same night when the Indy Brown soon showed that he was the better pro-examination in Manila by the end States, and added that Mr Harcourt, was in her bath the servant rapped on mal by 16 and 50 and a splendid of customs, who should be Colonial Secretary, bad decided that the the door and asked for the money for the load Daric had # Ege break of 16. Brown,
39 besale gara him a more convincing - Imse Regent mast preside at the meetings of ring. At ampderable inconvenience, Fazer, by motos de a 17 and numerous The State Council. In a despatch con- the lady paid ber the money. That night bres, ka drew skesd, winning veying this decision it was pointed out the servant disappeared leaving all
Brand that the decision was in no way pre- belongings behind. In this meant judicial to the integrity of the State, servant had watatufed and the High Commissioner was direct ring. Only cu
A POLITICAL TURNCOAT.
LONDON, MAY 20.
The ex-Chairman of the Ipswich Tiberal Association, who seceded from the party, did so because of the In: urance Act. He employs thousand
workers:
(KE-ROG1TVELT AND THE
PRESIDENCY,
LONDON, May 20. Mr. Roosevelt be arrived at New
from Bouth Americs
"
ed, to sasure the Regent that there was
no desire on the part of the Government for Kadal to enter the Feders!
ive-the Slate so deafred. The decision ads the Regent mast preside at the
Council WA – CORSE-
incourt; con
vanet,
States
The best people want the best thin Ahem!" "Ha! Hafits all right, then I shal insist on getting the Genuine Article in futur
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