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MONDAY, OCTOBAR 29, 1917.
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
Chiness Mail Service.]
MILITARY GOVERNOR OF CANTON DISMISSED.
DENOUNCED AS A WILLING TRAITOR
SOUTHERN MOVEMENT
DENOUNCED.
A Feking telegram in Shanghai
papers says:—
THE CHINA MAIL
THE ORIGIN OF THE WAR.
HOW FOREIGN AFFAIRS ARE CONDUCTED AT BERLIN.
A MISSING TELEGRAM.
THE SINNECKER CASE AT SHANGHAI
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,
THE LAST MEETING OF THE
SEASON.
Julgment has be rendered in the Mixed Coart at Shanghai in the case of the German named George Shunecker,; The last Gymkhana Meeting of the who was charged, with failing to register season was held at the Race Course in accordance with Municipal Regula
A correspondent writes to The Times:tions. Mr. P. Grant Jones (Brition Saturday afternoon. The wea
to draw attention to certain statements the bench and Mr. K. E. Newaun rp. other Counter httraction there was
I should be glad if you will allow me messor) and Magistrate on W
"were other was ideal, but, per account of contained in the Emperor's telegram of peared for the prosecution. August 10 to President Wilson, which The Court onfered defendant to registors as on previas occnsiep
hot as good an attendaireUBspectu are, 3 think, of importate as illustrating the very remartable manner in which ter himself in accordance with the terme foreign lairs are conducted at Berlin of Municipal Notification No. 2471 of
The inkhana 'Cup was won by
whether by the Chancellor or the Emed by the full court that is the scored 12 points for three wins. Hi amlwhich show how imposable it is to rely tobes 4 within 24 hours,
Sir Paul Chuter's Windsor Dabli, on the accuracy of any statement made,
Defendant: Has this judgatent been which, by winning on Saturday, learned Chinese Magistrate and the only opponent for the cup was Aus-
ess£2** ̧
tralian Chief which run lust in the The question was not answered.
of the judgment for two weeks, aseptested. One race resulting in s Defendunt: Against this judgment Irace and has only secured 10 points. apply to tire cart for a postponemes The racing was keenly and closely
ing and base it on different legal grounds. wish to file an application for are hearded heat.
want to puke it clear that at the time complaint was made against me the
Government in the matter of registra Shanghai Municipal Council had an authority whatever to get for the Chinese tion, and I beg to get a letter which have received from I.. Sab. It's dated 13th October, and the translation. Mr. Adams Tittlemouse. 13Ub. is as fallors
The Poking Daily News" of the 20th inst, referring to an article in thei Chinese Prass on the 18th, says that the news of the situation in the South is certainly not comforting but is far from such as to cause serious anxiety xis Oct. 29. either here.or sinewhere if the Govern- A Mandito kay Boen issued disment, bandles the situation with
immediate decision. ruissing fur. Ping Kwan, thei
Beyond question the Government has Tuchuur of Rwingtung „
The Mandat says that that Ping beyond the desert of those responsible shown willingsons to talk renson far
"Kwan has issued virgular telegrams for the Southern movement, even peror.
umponding his independence of the beyond the point of practical necessity The Emperor, in his narrative of and wisdom. The Government's lenient events, after referring to the communi Central Government "and his co and sorsewhat indiferent attitude has cutions which passed between himself operation with Sun Yat Sen und perhaps encouraged sedition but the and the King through Prince Henry, gathers to establish false South at present is swarming with I would transmit to Vienna the British
oot of the avil lies in the fact that the continues
As the same time H. M. asked be it false Tarliament aivi extremely ambitious men. had willingly become a territor. It These have not shown themselves Belgrade and a few other Serbian towns propel that Austria was to take is directed that he be dismissed and particular friends of Sun Yat-sen and s strip of country, as a main raise to because they realise bis inordinate make sure that the other Serbian pro ambition and greed, qualities which mises en paper should be falfilled in have developed in him since the,
reality. The Mandate direts La Yin Hon. Revolution, effectually preventing any the tsegran sent by the King to Prince is 逃 quite correct description of the fisil Governor, traer asspoils going to themselves, hence they Henry. (This telegram was published by have been somewhat backward in the Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung on Military Gloyees with Ma King Yasupporting Sun Yat-sen but one with a August 5, 191-4, and is to be found in any is cedirestor of Military Affairs. much stranger personal following and collection of the documents.)
Mck Wing Som is dismissed, and with the additional advantage of 14 Fuk u heen appointed namely Inspector-General Lu Yung-ting controlling the strings of the local purse, Military Defence, U'örumissioner.
Lo Shi Sum, Chief of the Adminis crative Department, has been allowed
Bent am
enadine
his Fupished.
to resign
investigated und
THE FIGHTING IN WEST CHINA.
Persa, bet, 2.
A Chength jogran reports that the Yunniese taxps-retired from Nalkong and fought with Szechuan troops at Wing Cheng but were again defeatei.
CHINA TO SELL THE ENEMY
SHIPS.
PestNG. Od. 27.
A London telegram states that China's offer to sell the omeny ships she poseyizgi fins feeaf"necopied,
SIAM'S CAPTURED SHIPS.
The allowing article on the disp, sat of the firm ships captured by Siang -
In the Bangkok Daily Mail
Everyone with the interest nt, ikis "untry at art will be glad to see her:
pre-war rate, the seringenen een
1
means, lant af the same time let those
bps
now seen that the moment is
oppertune to take the lead and to rally Southern provinces. As is well know, round him, as he thinks, four of the General Lu Yung-ting aims at the nsion of angtung Kwangsi, Kwei show and Fakien and for the time being he seems to have achieved bis aim.
The fact that the movement is based entirely on personal ambitione does not make it any the less necessary to deal with it immediately. The Government has two courses: either to fight or to corpromise. The Government may de cide to compromise. If it loes then it must be final. China cannot afford to bara constant revolts against the con- stituted authority. It is the absence of iscipline in the country that can only
work barn.
Th
AN IMPORTANT PROPOMAL
was made on July 29, is, of course, already The proposal here referred to which
well known. It was one great im during the last day or two of the crisis Fortance, and, in fact, all begotiations
received by the German Government, turned on it. It had been favourably who, as we are repeatedly told, at once telegraphed it on to Vienna, and on July free une tar, tach, we are on for the answer from quite firm ground onlinary complication which I
Now, however, we get to an extr confess completely buffles Emperor's telegraas continues:
So
will
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Mr. Polia's Anticipation. 150lb
The results were as follows:
(Mr. Kremer)
tir. Adams), 2 Sm-La 'reply I beg to say that Mr. B. I.. Dewbiggin's Pen Hoit I have received your letter of today's ... flate King Ben, zub. dare and noted the contents. Having made inquiries from the farernment, please note that our Chinese Govern nent dit pathorize, the Municipal Coupe of the International Settle. ment nor the Senior Consul<ienem to
manage Registration affairs of German and Austro-Hungariau subjects, This is my reply, please take note of is and oblige.Yours truly. (8gd.) San Fr Mom.
The Assessor: You will register within
Defendant: "Is my application fos a
The Assesse: It is refused. Defendant: Refusel? Thank you, Defendant then left, the Court. Mr. Siprucker falted in register within the 24 hours and was arrested
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This proposal was in the same for London, ugits in conjunction with: the British proposal. Resides, I had telegraphed to 31. the Tsar the same,dearing of the case granted? as an idea of mine before I receive the two communications from Vienus and Landor, as both war
were of the same opinion. "I immediately transmited the tale It will not da to omit from any al gears vice versa Vienna and-Loudon culation the attitude of the Foreignorer, and was happy at the peaceful I felt that I was able to tide the question Powers, especially the Allied Powers, who stand firstly for a settled and i
outlook peacefal China If they thought a com- assertion. At the same time that the Here then, we get a quite estegorical promise would ensure lasting peace they Emperor received this proposal from would do everything to promote it.
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Six German prisoners who escaped the slightest doubt what would be the Poor similar suggestion made from issue of an armed conflict between the Emperor then had in his hands on this at sea and brought into the Type. They
Vienna on their own initiative. The England recently were recaptured Met Government and any aggregation of the evening (July 30) these two communica provinces likely to te formed in the tione; and, according to his own account,
"were his soup by a flawler 170 miles [Y-. Fra Barton's Billikin, deyds. South. If the Government can convince he did what every sensible man would later informed a destroyer, which
unt, from land. The trawler hailed them, as Powere that a compromise is out of the lenne telegram to London and the them prisoners.
(Mr. Berton) do ander the circamatances os he sent the question it will undoubtedly have London telegram to Vienna Having
th, Hoss & Swick's Social the moral backing of the Powers, for it done this, as he tells us, he was happy
-mer, hyda.... (Me: Sedgwick) of is inconceivable that they will support he would be secure in a peaceful ontlook.
Sutton's Tetape, 60yds, y revolt in the South, especially one present case is quite different from that thing; he tell us of a telegram from
WHERE IS THE TELEGRAM! engineered, as this is being. The But now we come to the extraordinary of 1911, when principles were at stake Vienon which he sent to London, and the Powers properly stood aside. Where is that telegram Today no principles are at stake except he himself seems ever to have seen it Nobody but the principle of orderly government, has never been received in London which would enlist the sympathies of The interchange of telegrams between either by the King or the Foreign Office. the Foreign Fowers on the side of those the Emperor and the King was published who support it and whom the Powers at Berlin; this telegram was not among have recognized as its embodiment
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dag dying on the Seven Sets and her taking that share in the world's trans perration trade to which she is just entitled. The formation of the new shipping company would ganrally welcomed as a stop in the direction but, if, 24 is currently alleged, the company is to be given its pick of the captured German steamer at the satte rate some of these vessels are to be chartered to the Allies for, which is practically
The Government has the choice, but
But there is something more. the choice should be made quickly. The only have these telegrams, the one from writes ir. Sydney Brooks, that she Government cannot afford any longer Vierna" to Berlin and the other from cannot be trusted to govern them in a abmily sided and unfair. The
Berlin London, never been produced, vesels are the property of the Crown, and cunctative in its movements. Once the of the Emperor to the official declarat effected &ment she has used it as to be either indifferent to the issue or but if we tare from the correspondence civilised manner. Wherever she has the town naturally has every right decisico has been taken there should be lony of the Chancellor, we find positive she used her position in Europe to dispose them as it thinks that Crown a resolute prosecution of the subsequent statements that no such statement had build up a formidable military power property of this kiral stuld must all steps. If it is to be a compromise, then came from Vienna. From two telegrams and to intrigue against her neighbours.CLAS HANDIAG ably go to benefit at large the nation to let the leaders of the South know insect by Sir Edward Goschen (Nos. 107 The German Colonics have never been ich it belongs.. Efence, if, rupt tred mediately and let then be assured that and His), one late at night on July 30, Colonies in any real sense. They havebeen best vessels are chartered to a private the Government is prepared to go the that the Chancellor disclaimed knowledge ciale. It is doubtful whether the whole of
the other on July 31, it is comineral concern as rates far below.extreme.limit to avoid further dissension. of any such information having been
quite clear
dge nests of machine guns and of plotting off Mr. Adams Tittlemouse, 1521b. those obtaining generally, the country and If on the other hand it is to be war, let ceired. If we turn to the German White Greater Germany ever contained 10 000 Mery. G&G.'s First Violin (late is prople lose by it, while certain wenftlig it be prosecuted with the utmost vigour, Book, we find the following state genuine German settlers The German Ariel) 147 (Mz.- Kholl) 2 of perlative people" are given an set in motion immediately and not ment oppertauity to bake excessive profits. suspended until a decisive issue has beers
Even before the reply from Vienna grounds on which German officers drilled
Colonies have simply beensomany parade Dr. Forsyth's Buchanan's, 15013. If the ships are so he ruby Siam, reached, for the curse of China during regarding the Anglerman mediation the natives to carry out schemes of con- Mr. Horsford's Cloudlands, 1581b, Jet rien be run by Sjanse by all possible the past six years has been indecisive ceived in Berlin Enssis ordered a general that if Germany could tap the man-Messrs."Beith, RB & Swick's Town
could possibly have been re-
quest and General Sinusta has warned as mobilisation. to whom they are entrusted pay for them
The Russian order for the general power of Central Africa she might renew at the same rate is would be paid by
mobilisation, took place in the early on an even greater scale her present foreign rese Or, it it be considered
morning of July 31; at this time, the attempt to subdue the world. There prelemble, let the new company have
official statement of the German Goy erament tells us that the answer from fore if there is to be security in Africa the ships at the same rate as the British
Vienna could not have been received, or anywhere else Germany must once Government pays, but let all profits aris
but the German Emperor tells us that and for all be eliminated. There is a ing from themjip excess of, let his way,
he had received a telegram agreeing to certain somity among the colonising ren per cent. a to the Goverüment anil
the proposal during the evening of July Powers of the world. Germany has CLASS HANDICAP How gruntly the instruction of 'mer- the country. With an arrangement of
riolated it. There are certain standards this sort none could cavil, the Goveredicated, ways a London paper of the 6th these circumstances that the Emperor, development of alien and backward Sir Ellis Kadocrie's Ping Chief,
chant ships has been accelerated is in-
of conduct and policy among the white Messrs. Beith, Boss & Swick's Yid.
and a quarter mile, I might naturally be suggested under peoples who are responsible for the 15216. profits and would, "furthermore, be in fult, by two supplements just issued by who obviously was writing rather at comminuities. To the Germans these position to exercise a feast.sable control how that in less than six weeks-from confused in his dates. This explanation that regards its oversea holdings as ro Monarch), Liber(3. Batent:: 3
Lloyd's Register of Shipping. There mandom B
na week after the events, had got standarda bays meant nothing. A nation Dr. Forsyth's Fex e Merry over its qun property, Stam did not go
(MF. Adoroa) into the war to make profit, but neither une & July 17 over 100 new vessels will not do, for the statement is cor-
were added to the Register. Of these roborated by a telegram: sent on the many fortresses, no may jumping-off si, Elbe Fadcore Australian Chief, did she seize the enemy ships with a
of July 31 by him to the King grounds from which to spring at its view to patting huge mums in the pockets
dircet, in which he says:- of a few capitalists and speculators. The tonnage. Further supplements, it is exideus and with the communication which Now that we have got it andor it would Your proposals coincide with my nuisance but an international menace. neighbours, is not only an international
A Enolly o Sir Paul's Choice Dablis, 1521b. profits resulting from the employment of the captured vessels ghould, in this case. Ipected, will show a still faster rate in have. this evening received from beheer insanity to allow it to riser, H. B. L. Dowbiggin's Ben Bolt
Mr. Sutton) 0 Vienna,
and bich I have passed on
which The
to London.
again. But there another resson How are we to explain this disers why Germany's Colonies are lost to her nancy 1 The Emperor says one thing for ever. It is that the natives would the Chancellor says another; the Emmther be exterminated than pass again peror tells us that he had sent a message under German rule. Even if we were to to London; this message has never been restore her possessions to her uncon received in Londen, and it has never ditionally she would have to reconquer Government CAUS
ment would receive its fair share of the
11
63 NEW SHIPS.
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PUKING, Oct 27.
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A 'DIFCREPANCY.
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Four and a half million dollars have been published either by him or by his them one by one. Her bullying insensi-
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inquirer after historical truth; is it too were once under ber away There certainly be on lines such as would
much to ask that they will remove the are binek spots on the record Oficial figures just published by the To the Soldiers of the National Artylards commend themselves to the Govni
obscurity in the only way by which is of all European ments of the chief maritime Allied,
can be removed, by publishing (a) the
peoples in Japanese Home Office show the esurual- Powers, who are nowadays taking very
communication which came from Vienas, but there is none to black as the be more serious than at first expected. The heart of the whole count
their dealings with Africans and Asiatics ties of the recent typhoon and floods to
You are undertaking a great duty to live up to it, and then let active measures to prevent profitearing"
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her the child has a cold. Tho
coureyed to London on the evening of damning tale of Germany's treatment damage paused in Tokyo and twenty watched with the Cops interest and s
15 with to it and add The figures cover all the casualties and you. Everything that IPHTHERIA is ally contracted July 30 1 taking its due and proper place.
of the Hereros... AL, the crassucss and eight other prefectures truck by the with the deepest solicituda not only in the
all the cruelty of which the German typhoon The total number of the killed shipping of the. Far East Concerned, cold präpares the child's system for the reception and development of the
mind and character are capable were is now put at 1.150 injured, 3,216 and those who are gear and dear to summed up in that borrible episo lambing, 139 while the number of houses by the whole Nation besides,
Endother buildings completely destroyer great war draws, dis all toge number 43083 and, partially destroyed a berdes and brotherr
CHAMBERLAINTS!
this is naturally a rafter the can wait dichthens germs. When there are cases School children in Japan are more. little. It hy very evident that the cob of diphtheria in the neighbourhood Brecocious than most people believe It clusion of peace will meas meat children that have colds ahould be kept is reported from Nagasaky that about 260 thorough re-arrangement of the whole of at home and off the street until recur pupil of a primary school at Yoshit the world shipping! All war contracts Give them Chamberlain's Cough village, went on strike or October 13 en and arrangements will be automatically at home long. It also cleans out the anffering from taberculosis, It is doubted Remedy and they ill not have to remain the ground that their wohoolmaster was camilled and then. It seems, would be of culture had which isim in dchild whether the principal is amicted with most favourable time for this country to throat when it has a cold, and minimizes the complaint Tacer wo may expect to injuri mako permanent bærangements, de, to the the risk of contracting infectus dis disposal of her rensels.
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at's
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