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LOVE AND HATF.
The Jupan Chronicly of Dec. 13 bad the following:- '
い
The Bishop of London, well known as
THE EXTRADITION CASE.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1919.
FANCY DRESS BALL.
HUNDRID) IN "ATTENDANCE,
orchestra.
Led Dixs
18-Miss Gertrude Raavet-Bed In
dian girl
EINTLIKIN..
ROYAL ENGINEERE DANUR.""
CHILE AND PERU,
A statement has been issued by that Obilean Minister ia. Tokyo in regard to the friction with Pare of which the following is a suIATY D
The proceelings for the extradition. of two Chinese,a man and a woman, accused of complicity in the Kwong TO THE EDITOR OF THE "CHINA ALALLplerical militarist, has been preaching Hoi City robbery, were rosumed
A complication has arisen betwe in Westminster Abbey in favour of before Mx, J. R. Wood at the Magis,
Prosanting a cene of dazzling brill-Pero and Chile, entirely due to the Hongkong, 4th January, 1919,
"thorough punishment of the enemy, tracy yesterday afternoon. The two ance, the faner dress ball held at the misleading information supplied by the Sir-Whilst I greatly appreciate whatever this ang imply, justifying fugitives were sad to have taken part last night was an unqualified success. his Government. In consequence, Forn Murray Barracks Parade ground pavilion Peruvian Consul at "Iquique to your kindly references in last night himself by declaring that punishment is in a robbery on Kwong Hol City. SanA bigger assembly is seldom seen. The has severed diplomatic relations and bag ime to my efforts to obtain an equit- able rate of Expbango for the "Sorvice quite different from rovengo, and it Nang listries, on January 18th of last | cabaret was litorallyjamat with opened hostilities against Chile....
The cause of the friction is clear. Doling", there are many others such as wrong-divers go "unpunished moral stan. On that ccension" the whole devotees of the art of dancing, roped in
Curiously, that was town was lorted, and sons 300 citi every imaginable kind of dress, aque Chile has bad troops stationed at Tacua Elis Excoltancy, General Ventris, Com-dards decline. modores Sandeman and Gurner, Sie Faul exactly the defence made in Germany zeus were taken into captivity by the of which were amazing for their daring and arien, which provins halanged to and origicality, Oas looked like ora before the war of 1879 gisled with Chater, the fletourable Mr. Pollock and for the execution of Captain Fryatt and robbers find held for ransom the Honourable Mr. Landale, got to Edith Cavell. It was not revenes, but Inspector Grant gave evidence of silk sleeping suit, and nothing much the treaty of Ancon. As the result of
Įpjabiscite, the provinces were allotted to mention others to whota individual simply punishment intended byte stern. the arrest of the fugitives at 61, High berides.
Danding was continued until I am. Chile for ten years and ware to pasa intr credit is equally dos if public mention esa to prevent others from endangering Street, on the 4th December. On
found mule being famished by the 18th the possession of either of the republien is to be made and whose efforts to their work of German Kultur. Some of the female fugitive were obtain justice in this respect for the the "heathen who have watched the $1,800 in notes, pair of heavy gold Infantry baad and a Philippine stringen the expiration of that periol. The citizens of Iquique held an assembly in officers and men of both services have indueres of belief or combatants both bangs, and some U.S. money. To Mr. W. A. Dowley is due the commemoration of the possession of been catiring.
Fang Wing Sang wim the next! I think however that much needed nominally Christian must be rather witness called. He was in Kwong bredit for making such fire arrangements Port Finagna pa the 2nd November,
for the affair. and welcome concession has been chiefly puzzled by some recent developments Hoi City on the day of the capture Prizes for the best costumes were satile permanently the pending ques when they asked their authorities o brought about by the unesssing afforts finding Christianity described of the town by the brigande, baring as follows
tion with Pers regarding the previnder. of such representative bodies as the religion of amenity. Last Christmas arrived there the previous day from
The Peruvian Consul at Iquique thare- Executire" and "Legislative Councils," Fraulein Elsie von Hindenburg, daugh- Hongkong. He took up his qua
upon sens report to his Governmeta the Chamber of Commerce" and theter of the Field-Marshal, sons to the ter in a abop in Crop Street, in
regarding the decision come to ke "Chins Amoristion" whose many bale German soldiers poetic greeting, which company with a small boy. His ex: And Mrs. A. J. Carroll-Hala giri. rausting.” Thir areased an anti-Chiledn grams have been sympatistically sup
periences after falling into the rob- 3rd-Miss D, Morris-Night
movomaatin Paru, with the result thes ported by the Hongkong Governmans has been translated as follows :— -
bara hands were similar to those "Christ Jesus pavé Bis lifa for me, It is to be viscerely regretted, thai
the Chilsan: Consulates at Paita" and already detailed by Ping Wing. Tak, Mr. W. J. Carrell Boman Gladiator.
· Trujillo wars" attacked by "mola, vio From every debt I now am fres." when making this greatly "nerded son-
ware not interfered with by the polige écision is was nat made retrospekİYA KO He has pepeared his Father's favour, a previous witness. In the course Mr. W. Ward Costermonger
of his evidence he said that after he Mr. O. R. Chunnett Toreador.
The Chilean Government would not far as January, 1918-as any rate... 18s bas become my grecious enviour.
steapt the explanation made by the am, dear Sir,
"Be to the bayonet thrust gives vigour, and the small boy had been tied up
| Perúrian Govèrument’and sent mab they were taken with 300 others, t Yours sincerely,
-The-jeg-to-aim-to-pull the trigger..
Ku Tow Hill, which was four days"
sagento-chair- Consula in Fern By aid is Jesus, that I know-r
to tra home in case"`ol" peok. journey from the city. Here under On to the foe, on the foe!"
On the 2nd November, 1918, thờ bhe directions of the two fugitives, To many people this will appear not the captires were chained up in a
The Royal Engineers. Entertainment citizens of Iquique again heidd a meeting far removed from blasphemy, yet if the tshed. A few days afterwards the Club, halda dance in their Theatre last to discuss the Ferovias attacks made inquiring "heathen" turn from Ger two fugitives came to him and in-night, and despite the counter attraction on the Chilean Conrylate, which might maoy to Ameries be will find the timated that he would be released there was larga attendance. The dates have had some disastrous afcels upon. Paruvian residanla în Chile bwa for the Christian Aegiser declaring that the on payment of $639. Under their was well arranged and the programm vision of gentle Jesus possesece our oriens, he wrote a letter to this effect. mostly round and aquare dances, much brinda because “wo hára misinterpreted They knocked off the odd. $80 on enjoyed. "Mra. May at the piano, and his person and his mission.... The condition that he should buy two Sergt. Major Jenkins, placolo, provided tree Christ is out there in the thick of dozen, singlets for the robbers. The the muald Bergs. Beath carried out the it, on land or son or is the air.... ruasom being duly paid, he was re- duties of M. C. He would take bayonet and grenada and leased on the 30th April, and, aeconi- boab and rifle and do the work of panied by one of the robbers, he took deadliness. This is the inexorable truth a sirip to Hongkong In Hongkong. about Christ in this war; and wo rejoice he maded over to the robber the $30 to say it" Mr. William Archer some in lieu of the singlete. After this. time ago compiled Gems of German he saw, no more of the robbers, until Thought," which contained many the 4th Deceraber last, when he passages on the lines of the American again saw the two fugitives who Christian Rogater and very similar to were in company with several other the latest pronouncement of London, robbers in Queen's Road near the Nietzsche would seem to be justifled by City Hall. He shadowed them to 61, his works. Conquering natione bard High Street, and haring waited until they ascended the stairs, he went often been known to asimilate the Jervois Street and informed ligion of the vanquished, but not on the friend who also had been a captive very heels of victory.
of the robbers, urging him to go to the Police and have the robbers ar rested, The friend went on this mission, and he returned to the rob- bers' house to continue b's watch The Polles arrived at the house at 8. p.m., but before this, the other roopers had left in rickshaw and only
Lind, were ariested..
LOCAL AND GENERAL
At to-day's Poultry show at Canton there are about 300 entries, made about 40 different exhibitors.."
During the first half of 1918, 14,328 foreign touriste arrived in Japan cor- pared with 12667 for the corresponding period of 1917.
Doa't try to wive maney by Importing your owe cigars from Manile; Or a box of Doly125 eigars which came this rufog, a man had to pay 73 cents duty.
"
The final round of the Shanghai Amateur Billiards Championship, be tween Mr. F. S. Smyth (holder) and Capt. I. M. Barrett, will take place! at the Corcle Sport ! Francais on Tree- day, January 8.
.. "After an absence of my months On War Korview the Douglas siesser 2. S. Haiyang has returned to this part. It is good to be able to welcome back on
A SOLDIER'S IDEAS.
*
Tanre's an offes back in London, and she
dusty sunlight L
With its swarms of dancing. mores or
she Acor,
- GOOD SPIRITS.
timely arrangements of the Chilsan ap
thorities.
The Peruvian Consul at Iquique them withdrew without giving any notice to the Chilean. Government, and made a rô-v port to his Government which caused the ituation to become more serions." The Peruvian Government, believing in the report made by their Consal, asked Chile for an explanation, which was respect- fully and amicably given by the latter The Peruvian Government, bowever, or dured their Consuls in Chile to withdraw
Mr. Charles Stone of Reids Ltd., at once. The Poruvian Consulates, resi who are general agents throughout the desta and properties in Chils have re world for the Duc de Monaco champagne, ceirad no damage whatever, while Pers has appointed Kasse Garde Price Tian Gilzens were agitating agains &Co., Lod. agents for Sonth Chih. Mr. Chile.
There are thus great differences Stone is staying as the Hongkong Hote His firm has large stocks of French between the attitudes taken by beth Eampagne, Scotch whiskies, gina, Republice. The President of the Be vermouths, cognace and French wines.pubic of Chile, it may be emphatically Mr. Stone in speaking of whisky states itated, is sincerely desirous of settling that Scotch whiskies which bara buon the question regarding Taoun and rida: - There are no relations wor problemą bottled since January lat, 1917, are from 19 18 proof lower than pre-war between the Chilena Republie, and the whiskies and that Sestab whisky of Allied Powers, nor with Germany. The mediam quality is at prugome quoted trouble is therefore not based openi 67 shilings par case and minimum laternational problema, Chile has been quality 02 shillings per case fab. strictly neutral during the present war, agreed to by the Scottish Distillers Powers. The fact that Chile had no Association.
Teanings towards Germany may be juda...
Decessary that America, Portugal, Capt. Stewart, so well known on the On the piles of books and papers and be the two fugitives, who remained be. Scottish ports... These prices have bean but is on good terms with the Allied.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow run,
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Argentina, Britain, any nation which has interned German craft, shall pati ita captures into a sommon pool, to
Mr. Bonar: Law, in reply to Mr.} be distributed proportionately among
Houston, in the Hours of Commons, aid the Gugerament had no intention of per the losers. This adds a further
ohasing on State account sny of the large complication to the already mixed British steam-hip, companies and the business of the Allied and associated nationalisation of British-st.ipping was sot Powers, and an opening for come in contemplation.. very natural disputing.
If it be arged that the German :
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The "China Mail" is asked to call
ardor passengers, as was lately feared. should be compelled to build enough special attention to the anaruncament It is inevitable that with troops to make up the deficiency, in the that an United Musa Meeting is being held clamouring to be sent home to the amount of tonnage required to replace in the Theatre Royal to-morrow evening Dominions and the United States, to all they destroyed, further entangle-modore Garner R.S. in connection with at a p.m. under the chairmanship of Com ang nothing of our ewa Home fighters ment confronts us. Assuming that the the Day of National Thanksgiving- and being, more leisurely repatriated, there German shipyards did get busy on that Prayer. would be a continued hold-up of undertaking, would this not cause a bottoms. There are indicatione in disastrous slump in the ship-building
rewarding the German worker and punishing all others ?
Intel Egence from Hawaii says that typhoon on December 4. Tramcar and telephone services were suspended, and many-freet-lamp were amasbed. The city was thrown into darkness through- out the night. Fortunately no deaths occurred, though the damage suffered is rooghly estimated at $500,000..
the world of commerce, such centres of the other countries, thus Bonolulu was visited by violent falling freight rates, diminution of building, and so on, which may be taken as straws showing that the wind is blowing towards a cliange in the situation. The freight market began to drop on the strength of the news of the Armistice, of course, and rates have been declining ever since,
Thus the position is leaa simple than might at first sight be supposed. The Einspeial indemnities to be demanded of the Germans by various combatants must be colossal enough
drab distempered wella
And the bowlen op their prys beblad
the door. -
There's an office stool in London where
fellow used to sis
(Bat tho chup that used to sit the
overseas);
is
There's a job they're keeping opon til that
fellow's done his lit
And the one the job is waiting for is
Mel
and. It may be blank ingratitude, but oh,
Good Lord, I know
I could bever stick the office file again, With the cars and cults and collars and
the long hours artling slow
And the quick lunch and the same old
morning train;
I have looked on Life and Death and seen
the naked soul of man, v.
Chan Chia Tung, the boy men.
With regard to champagues he mysed from the fact that the British Cop tioned by the last wimes, GATO CO that note hare bean: match during the arumans recently presented her with fix roborative evidence. In his case, a
push four years and, that the stocks in Ţaubmarines and Kiky aeroplates "Chfio ransom of $500 was demanded, and France are almost finished while sheen is she only republic in South-Aimera it was paid by the boy's father. in America are entirely axhausted. that has had such an honour. Chile hus friend brought the money to the rob Mears, Raids, Limited have purchased settled all pending questions with bers lair at Ku Tow Hill on the 7th the stocks of the following well-known Argentins and Bolivia, and is trying to May, and handing the money over to houses: Hudson's Bay Trading Co., make every effort to came to terms with the female fugitive obtained the boy's Lightcap & Co, Bellaire & Co., T.Peru Chile is therefore not to bla release. Until the payment of the Eaton & Co., of Canada, Park & Tilford, if Peru still leares the difficultita ransom, the boy was continually of New York, Geo. Kessler & Co., of unsettled.
The Chilean Minister in Tokyo alo Jiffe & Co., Grammes denies statements that has been circulat- treated, being beaten by the female New York, Macondry & Co. Lavine fugitive who had developed an ugly Bros, temper because his ransom, toos a and Ulrich, Rathjep Broz Daniel ed concerning a secret tristy between Aberle and Sons, Chapin and Gova, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru against- long time in coming.
With this boy's evidence the evi Raker and Hunt, Jesso Moore Hunt Chile. The Chilean Government is on dence for extradition came to a Co. and many other well known and the best of terms with Argentins and conclusion, and the bearing was old established houses in the United Bolivia and there is absolutely wo adjourned until the 8th instant, when States and Europe. Merers Reids with ground for friction, the witnesses will be cross-examined Far Eastern hendenarters at Shanghai
*pirits.
by the Solicitos for the defence, Mr. hold complete stocks of wines and And the heart of things is other then i J. H. Gardiner.
scomed, And the world is asuchow larger than the
god old office lo
-
..
And the ways of earth ara wider than I
dreamed.
There's a chap in the Canadians click.
ing good chap, 100
And he bails from back o' nowhere in
B. O.,
And he says it's sure some country," and
wonder if it's trde,'-
I
VANITY FAIR.
The opsaing performance of Edgar Warwick's new company in "Vanity Fair” on Saturday January 11, will mark and The "Peking Leader "states th tin
epoch in amusements in the East. The though having a long way te fall, they without adding so many millions with connection with the claims made by the
idea of revusical-comedy has been 'gori are still high. It is in the smaller which to buy new ships in place of foreign missionaries in Hunan for losses
minating for soma considerable time And I rather faney that's the place for past, but it has never been publicly ex building yards that orders have those so recklessly and wickedly suffered through the disturbances ag reported by the Tuchun of Hunan,
plcited until now, It is a curious fallen off, but this in nevertheless a submarined, otherwise that would be General Chong Chin-yao, the Salt Ad-Taare's a trail I mean to follow and a camp form of entertainment, embracing a aure sign that a sufficiency of tounage the ideal way of getting ton for ministration bas recently issued Instruc..
that is best in musical comedy, vaude- is regarded as a probability of the con," especially if war time values
were stipulated for. The point is tions to its office in Hunan to pay these early future."
whether it can be done. Where is claims out of the protcerle of the loun For there some big we kened in me that ville and the cleverness of the drawing the money to come from 1 And if secured on this salt revenue.
"
At present all the available
German Jonnage is being employed
by some miracle it should cume, how
expend it Not all-on moro ships, The death is announced in Peking
the end by the Germans; and this!
me,
I'mean to Enre
Cat beyond the survey, up in Cassint,
Inayer knew was there, And they'll have to find some other'chap
tell that vacant chair
.. from the war. `-
KITCHENER NOT BETRAYED,
performance has come to stay. The
GOLF.
NEW YEAR COMPETITIONS AT FANLING.
·MANCHESTER WEEKLY
MARKET REPORT.
Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co., Ltd., Manchester, report on Oct. 2);
There is still no appreciable change in Cotton values, some light so is per- hapa noticeable but nothing that counts. The main talk now is about the end of the war and this week there are very The Men's Bogey. Pool for the New few people who do not think that any Year Holidays was won by A. Morrison early peace is assured. Under such circumstances the market cannot maber -two down.
The Dodwell Cup for a "one clubheadway. The uncertainties of the pos tion are too great sad from many quar- won by We L. Leask with a pet score of the right thing to do, and advice sought. Compatition" on Thursday morning waters questions ars asked as to what is 95, A Ritchie coming second with 99. Mare difficult questions could not be asked, and we should ript like to take The winner of the Ladies Tombstone the responsibility of advising anyone The winner played with a mid iròn. Competition was Mrs Adams who The heavy fall in values in the Eastern markets, insome of the markets upwards finished just short of the last green.
of 25 per cent. coready good, do not CAPTAIN'S CUP,
appear to us to be warranted because cloth is not likely to be plentiful for some time. Further, is mist not be forgotten that the fall in values reported is nos 25 per cent. below to-day's replac ing prices bore, but from the prices ruling in the marketsnbrond which were far and away below Manchester present- prices. This renos that Piece Goods values in the consuming markets, went to probably below half of what is ta quired to day to replace, and under these circumstances should not cursalves, as things are at present, consider selling et sacrifice. We would cort inly se
room, but withal it is so effervescing and bright and pleases, the ego so much that there is no doubt that the new form of
The time for playing off the rounds fracking and staging is on an elaborate in the Captain's Cup Competition bas scale and good taste has been aimed at been extended ooo weak. all the way through.
L
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
OFFICIAL OPENING,.
at the first opportunity, but only its
on special work caused by the presumably, since we have been of Me. T. II. Lyon, lommerly Song When the toys come mare! ing homeward, "And its cessation; but that will not go repeatedly told that shipbuilding was secretary of the British Legacion, Pek- ou for ever. Then the question will mire than teeping pace with the rate fing. Mr. Lyons was married to Miss again arise as to what is to be done of crazy destruction managed towards McEwen, of Shanghai. The deceased
For the new methode particular types with it. The question of compensation evokes a mental picture of an output was nominated an Attaché in 1906, and
ef perfonhers have had to be requisi to all the nations for the extraordinary of buttons such as would bring was appointed to Cuird the following
year, being promoted Third Secretory in":
Tufco days after the loss of H, M. S. tioned in order that they may fit in wastage done by the German under freights down to something like 1907. In 1900 he was transferred to Bamsehiro" a friend of mine informed this conuection it is interesting to with the general scheme of things. In sea maniacs must be dealt with, and ricksha, farer, and the consequent
collapse of the carrying trade in more Madrid, and came to Peking on Septons, writes "Tando" in the Referee that know that Edgar Warwick has been it fan't as simple as it looks. The than one country. Already leading ber 9, 1918, being promoted. Second cablegram had toes sons to Boland in fortunate in securing the people he phrase "ton for ton" is plain enough, shipowners in Japan are reckoning on Secretary on January 1, 1913. He was time to accomplish the murder of Lord Kit went out after. Naturally in a show chenor. At bis dos re I repeated his state of this kind the feminine afament must
The Bank priaented an animated scene profty and probably after the Stat dsaid 踏 over selling values of and there are men who say it leaves the eventual necessity of laying up a 23 years of ago.
part of Japan's mercantile marine,
ment in public. Sinse them one of the predominate and it has been the rim to this morning when is was oficial y aped the cheap, goods in the markets. o opening for argument. The and if the big atories we have been The police should take a look at Competent Authorities from the War setare not only clever girls but one and the manager and a wf were ab home abroad will. Improve when peanu
who posacas personal charm and beauty. number of tons of British merchant told about American building prove thipping sunk is the exact number of only partly trap and Uncle Sam some of the smaller streets here and Offes visited me. He brought with him Vanity Fair" can boost the prettiest to their friende. No invitations had been setually accomplished prices here, will not many people now who believe other enters to that extent upon an enlarge. consider if their state is what it should original documents and complate files of and caintiest collection of femininity listed but a'large crowd was present. The probably begin to ease and there
svidopce relating to the low of the Hamp that has ever visited here from overseas. building 759 Auitably, iipporated with the win. There will certainly be a big fons which Germany must be called ment of his carrying trade, the outlook be. A leading Chinese citisen of the Thai déumsits, which I was "Vanity Fair could aptly be tamed legs of the Alliep win on the wall were demand for cotton, the value of the
considerable drop in the apon to replace. That is how they for British shipping is not a happy Cojody has drawn the Chino Mal's allowed to see, convince me ibahire is Variety Fair for there are to be beautifully embroidered silk er alle, saw materia in the states, there is put it. But now tires the point one, Probably if Great Britain get attention to an instance of a badly no foundation for my sistement that these verál, entirely different editions of it aritably lusaribed, these belps room for quite an upp-ocialils fall im
le reason to believe that La Richener to be presented here. This will mean whether this gospel applica to the its fair abaro of existing Germanbaerusted lane, namely, Chia Loong mot his death in consequence of an acrostinot only totally different performances given by the members of the Chinese prices of both cotton yarn and cloth on
blogram successfrily dispatched from this extent of German tonnage available, it will get the lion's share, and Street, off. Des Voeux Road, Central county. I wal accordingly publicly to but complete changes of settings, and community in Hong'cang. The heads of this aisle. It is only necessary to com-- whether the Germans are to be enough; very likely, for present needs. Yesterday afternoon there were fruit express day regret for giren ating a state frockingan as all the local banks were present to offer in prices between cuttin in New York called epon to build if necessary. If As for Germany's carrying trado, talls all over it, heaps of furniture from ment which has given pa't to Lord Kit The box plan for the opening night their good wishes This is the hood and Liverpool and 39's Twist to verify
cheners lolante friends and kinsfolk. I is on view at Mootrie's and early the replacing of the wasted tonoage well that meet come in the sweet shops, and mill-bands of coolies cannot refrain, however, from expressing application for 'seats is recommended in and pot as his bdea incorrectly this. The turnover meinth has been is to come from existing German by and by perhaps. It is purely scattered about playing card games surprize that the Intelligence Department applicatie fact that the capacity of the stated in the press branch office, and and even stocks now are dificils to
Germany's own fault that nobody is bhipping (which, as the reader know, likely to worry over its disappearance/ Eren at its besty when cleared, this evidenso, for which has courtsojaly keen thantre is likely to be taxed to the from here the minagothout hopes to more, but there has been to end a mil
held in various bands) it will be for the long, long interval.
tonnage, în compensation for its losses,
atrest is one too wide.
Eas not long sinca published the facts, placed at my disposil.
utmost
open bratches alsowboro,
pare the pre-war and pr-sent difference
praclioslly: ail during the past fortni ht
in either yarn or cloth prices