BARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Reuters Servise to the Ching Moi!!)
ME. LLOYD GEORGE ATTACKS LABOUR PARTY.
NAVAL RESERVE OFFICER IN WAR.
EXPERIENCES OF I MERCHANT
MARINE COMMANDER,
The Commander of the "Dacro Castle, Captain Donohue, related, some of his experiences in war to-day in the offices of Dodwell and Company,
LONDON, March 30th. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking as the in brief, National Liberal Club, said he did not the late desire to misrepresent the Labour Party MessrS. which represented clean, emphatic and Queen's Building.
The Captain said that his former sincere convictions when he declared that common ownership an essential part
WL an
Bowes command the Li merchant Party's programme. of the Labour
Castle" was blown up and sunk by aid that it only inserted it in order to concinate
section of the party. That the German cruiser Karlsruhe "off The was a very dangerous doctrine in these the northern coast of Brazil. tropical days when the seed sown very Captain and crew were held as pri quickly bore fruit. They could not pa soners on board the "Karlsruhe "for avob distrings in the forefront of the pro- grame of a
it meant nothing party, and say tha: 22 days and were then released.
If the Labour Party
The Captain then made his way to won the tieneral Election, moderate men, Pernambuco, where he offered his # Commander in the like Mr. Clynes, Mr. Henderson and Mr. services as Thoirns," will be compelled to carry out Royal Naval Reserve to the British the programmi Were we to risk the in authorities there. The ship on which dustrial life of the country apon the mere he was assigned proceeded to the chance that they may betray their sup-
contd nos take any chances Falkland Islands. Captain Donohue
portsvolutionary days, The Labour was next assigned to duty as a mem- |
thesa Party
́s programine was to end Capitalisme ber of the ill-fated Dardanelles ex- and create a esoperative Commonwealth, pedition against the Turks. While Before Labour spatched the victory let the a member of the landing force and in nation realise the meaning of the Labour the trenches he received two wounds programics, and then chose deliberately
and was invalided home.
and with open-ey.
Referring to Mr. Asquith's description
4
Upon recovery, he was assigned to
of him a demagogue, the Premier said the British fleet in the North Sea, but Some of
of the greatest men in history had later was transferred back to the been called demagogus. The epithet Mediterranean where he served as always applied by the dull and pompen against anyone having a greater power in appealing to the masses than they
The Premier concluded by deprecating party strife A: the present moment patience, Kerbearance, courage and good humeur were most essential to enable as successfully, to solve problems of Europe and the world. (Cheers.)
BOLSHEVIK PEACE OFFER.
Losnos, March 22nd.
The Bolsheviks have sent a second Nete to Czecho-Slovakin offering peace, and de-, claring that economic relations will great, Ir benefit both countries, The Czecho
lovak Governmens is conferring with the Allies on the subject.
AZERBAIDJAN DENIES RUMOUR..
.LONDON, March Syad.
Reuter is authoritatively informed that it is not true that an agreement has been" concluded between Azerbaidjan and the
destroyer commander, and later as Commodore of a conveying Rotilla.
Captain Donohue, who is well known in Far Eastern shipping circles, is the proud possessor of the Order of the British Empire, the Distinguished Service Order: and the Legion of Honour, the 1914 General Service. and the Military War Medals. His (naval rank is Commander. Royal
Naval Reserve.
AFTER MANY MONTHS.~
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
At the Magistracy this morning. before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, a Chinese was charged with the mur der of a compatriot by stabbing him in the abdomen with a dagger, He pleaded not guilty,"
Turks or that any negotiations occurred Acting Inspector Willis of No. 7 on the subject. An oficial denial has
ready been issued at Tiflis, and the Azer Statice, said the murder took place baidjan Foreign Minister has stated that as far back as the 18th of June last. sil remous on the subject are devoid of year. It appears' that the defendant foundation.
and the deceased, a man named Tse Mun, both coolles, had a quarrel. in Queen's Road West at about 7.45 p.m., on June 13, and words led to blows. Other coolies separated them, but the defendant, who had the worse of the fight, came back a little later, and
HAYAS REVIEW.
PARIS, March 23rd. A Havas message says:— General La Perrine, who set out from Southern Algeria on February 19th to fy acrost the Sahara Desert, has been found dead south-east of Interbarrakah where without any warning, suddenly the aeroplane crashed.
pulled out a dagger and attacked the General La Perrine was severely wound-deceased with it, inflicting an ugly ed and suffered great agony from the in-.
Theo, juries and lack of food. The pilot and the wound in the abdomen. mechanic are alive. They wandered two throwing the dagger down, he days in search of assisting where the called and
Police away. The and. finding ran..
were none, returned to the
the deceased was! search party found them..
removed to the hospital where. everything was done for him, but he "The President of the Republic, who re died two days after admittance. cently devoted the first reception at the Search was made for the defendant, Elysee to entertaining a large party off but he had disappeared completely maimed soldiers, yesterday afternoon gavej a second reception in honour of 300 blind-from the Colony. On Thursday, in ed soldiers, among whom was General First Street, a revenue officer heard- Maunoary.
PARIS, March 3rd.
THE DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH.
LONDON, March 22nd,
In the Divorce Cours the Duchess of Marlborough was granted a decree of re stitution of conjugal rights.
CANADIAN NAVY TO BE DEMOBILISED.
OTTAWA, March 22nd.
The Ultawa Journal states that Mr.
Ballantyne, Minister of Marine, has order.
some people talking about the defendant as the man who was res- ponsible for Tse Mun's death. Think ing that there was something in the gossip, the revenue officer went up to the defendant and accused him. The defendant made no reply, but allowed himself to be led to the Police Station without a struggle. Witnesses afterwards came to the slation and identified the defendant as the man who was responsible for Tse Mun's death.
On the application of the Inspec-
ed the demobilisation of the Canadian tor, the case was remanded for a
Naval forces, except 500 men belonging week for hearing.
to the Naval College. The reasons for
this step are unknown.
The naval dockyards at Fsquimalt and LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
Halifax are being dismantied and the
organisations there will be diabanded.
The cruisers Nisbe,and Rainbow will be
sold.
CONSULAR SERVICE.
LONDON, March 27th.
The Civil Service Commissioners have issued temporary regulations governing the recruitment for the Consular Service
ARRIVALS.
The ss. Japan, Capt. A. Munro, 3,837 tons, arrived yesterday at noon from Moji with 364 tons of general
cargo.
The s.s. Haiching, Capt. Wilson Couper, 1,267 tons, arrived yesterday
and Easter Consular Service a main at 8 am. from Swatow with 1,200 feature of which is the provision that the tors of general cargo.
cally
opndidates must have served in the forces The 33. Tatontse, Capt. Lévailland, during the war, or must have beer medi- 666 tons, arrived yesterday at 7 a.m. unfit for military service and must from Saigon with 1 bag of mail and have served efficiently in a Government 1,000 tons of rice and flour.. department at least for a year, oremust been interned in an enemy country. The The 5.3. Fausang, Capt. F. G. -Gil,
hdidate must be fit to go to any climate. 1.410 tons, arrived yesterday at 6.30 Loss of limbs does not disquality candia.m. from Saigon with 1 bag of mail diater,
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and 2,080 tons of general cargo.
The sa. Hop Sang, Capt. J. H. Ferguson, 1,359 tons, arrived yester- day at 7.45 a.m. from Shanghai with 2 bags of mail and 2,902 tons of general cargo.
DEPARTURES.
The s.8. Hero, Capt. Olsen, sailed for Rajang, Bornen at 4 p.m. to-day. The ss. Tsenglee, Capt. Kita,
reface, but wided that he is not seeking sailed for Chefoo via Tsingtao at 7 nomination nor cherishing higher ambi- tion than to perform the duties at present am today with 1,000 tons of general entrusted to him.
cargo..
AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO,
WASHINGTON, March 27th President, Wilson has nominated, Mr. Horgenthaur ez-Ambamador toʻ‘Tarkoy, as",
Kurbasandorita Mexico,
FLOUR FOR CENTRAL EUROPE.
WASHINGTON March 27th The Goute bus passed on Bill authoris The the anle of five million barrels of aar by Portland to Austria and Arietis.
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Thess. Ganges Maru, Capt. Innoye, sailed for Bombay via Singapore at 5 pm to-day with 400 tons of general cargo.
The s.s. Tango Maru, Capt. Nishi- mura, sailed" fn Melbourne via Manila nt 11a.m. to-day with 500, 'tons of general cargo.
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HONGKONG.
Sixth Sunday in Lent, March 28: Holy Communion; 7.50 a.m.; Matins, 11 a.m.; Litany, 12 noon, Evensong, 6 p.m.
Monday before Easter, Tuesday before Easter, Wednesday before Easter, and Thursday before Easter: Holy Communion 7.45 a.m. and Matins 10.15 am.
Good Friday: Litany and Ante Communion, 10a.m.; Matins, 11 a.m.; Meditation on the Passion, 12 noon Evensong, 5.30 p.m., with Address; Oratorio, 9.15 p.m.
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Easter Eve. Saturday: Holy Com- munion 7.45 am, and Evensong 6
p.m.
The Chaplain will be in the Vestry before and after any of the Services.
Persons entering or leaving during the Three Hours' Service are request- ed to do so during the singing of the Hymns.
IN THE BISHOP'S CHAPEL AT
-ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE. There will be a short Service "at 5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednes day and Thursday, when the Bishop will give a series of Address as fol- lows :---
March 29, Monday before Easter. Subject: Mary Anoints Her Lord.
March 30, Tuesday before Easter. Subject: The Barren Fig Tree and Its Teaching.
before
March 31, Wednesday Easter Subject: Jesus Calls Us Friends.
April 1, Thursday before Easier. Subject: Pilar Shirks Responsibility.
Easter Sunday, ApĤl 4: 7.4.m. 2. The Holy Communion; 7.50 a.m... The Holy Communion (Choral); -It- a.m., Matins, Sermon by the Lord Bishop: 11 noon, the Holy Com nranion: 3:30 p.m. Children's Ser- vice, Address by Rev. M. W. Shewell, C.F.; 6 p.m., Evensong And Sermon.
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