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{KUTSCH-ASIATISQUE BANK:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 26ro, 1906.
A STORY OF SECRET SERVICE. (Continned from page 1. do not question farther."How can I obey your strange orders. I am but. a
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on such a cacious mission. Basiles, the Cabinet Could not be responsible for the individual and self-relegated action of a general, oven assuming that the incident could be traced to him. pour lentau- Finally, the Gerarement could not exercise a ant, with no money to squander "I will complete control over cash and all of its people, supply you with all that is necessary But you no matter where they roamed or what they dil. must leave your sladies and your books, and So the affair and unsatisfactorily, and the -- inste hure for your haunts tea-bouses and Government contouted itself with placing a your companions to reason the why and rice on the hent of the person auspected as usi
Japanese Me
of the the while, young mu
great Chief wherefore. The problem that presented itself Staff died in Tokyo, mentioning
rambling was tons deep for his mind to solve. Of sort of way during his last lines that he had thing he was certain that the general was quite sont somebody on a dangerous and dallonts rine therefore, it
bis babeste, a mission, from which it was doubtful whether he obeying
That closed one chapter of matter what might become of him, he would at would ayer returu. the sams. Tims be serving the State, and pre the story. All the time the lieutenant fought claiming his fitness for a task uncongenial bird, and, according to the directions of his Tanyone whoss tasks are general in Japan, given before he starts. le accepted.
uuler unlurally for got and tusatiful sidy of life worked hast. He was nominally a rebal to has wicked and neglected by order is 30 tha rahel banner in this way ho semed the undertaking which at first impossible led and valuable information about the
utenant remembered that the Chief d
and schein of operations; bis tasties and | bis emphasised the therong Eness with which to was a phy of the country, the enemy's plau to complete his work. To the young hart, strategy; his fortifications and bis & fenes frosh and sinful, the scholen wirs repellent work. Ant. unless the story may first yet it beat within a true sollier's breast, and glance improbable, let me add that, in order to
gain such
travelled eventually sense of duty ton
the nilleer specior officor-
experience, and the Chief of the Stall, fuu-overcame all many thouls of miles away from the coast of this that bad writhed the consciones Bad Jugis. The day cam, as it always dos com to a wicked by order How terrible a task-whan the strong ara pittel against the wook. De Current Asconat al the rate of Two por al, al all to what end: Beginning in when the red reistases broke dorn com. ernest, the Houtraaut. found that after all it is pletely, and the reboi chi f was a fugitive, bis Cond, per Aunum on the daily balsuos.
not so easy for the good to fall. He neither foliowore scattered to the fur winds. Then the Bled the gap-costamer girls nor the warni young officer, after maar adventures, made his sek They marvely served to the accompaniment way back to lapin andy to find that the
general Eves live music of was deat and another crempied his place. 1 of many west smiles, stringed instruments grated apot his nerves, toll body and nobody know of his and he longest f
for solitude and study. Xeror his latest life's experience. s first duty was theless, he persevered in doing his best to deto search out and lay the matter before the same his worst. Daily ke and in futur be frequented the tex lenses, patent nath rities. He presented his case to the Himself introduced Minister of War, who declined to have anything him to several in the Akasako quarter, where to do with the matter, and preferred rather to such a proemburs was insister open. At look upon the outenent an undirable Jast the day of evil came: the filterant, person who had been is the Service for after all, was hums, not of adamant. He incompetence qui negligence, Thy facts were. actually f head-over-heels in love with a noxl presuntal to another high offer, who geisha she handled the sake, which from her treated them with the simsindiferouse. For hands he took and drank, she inspired is this treatinent there was perhaps, some ozcuse sopres with an appreciation of the tat is time, for Japan loskodlika boing involved riving, and he was no longer deaf to Che with Its, and wished to avoid all possibility strains of evening music and writ, or of complications with a third Poser. A con- blind to the graceful movements of the danca: tingency such as this the far-seeing former in short, from that day he cool to be some Chief of the Star and provided for, in sonding on the mission a man who had been degraded and silent, and, laughing, went baistarously to
and dismissed; furthermore, he had assuwod the devil, with the enthusiasta of a bern raks But there came to him that which must in himself all responsibility for the matter, and if evitally come to all who look for treptation, in trouble hal arison in the finco ho, and not the
rder that they may gaily and willingly eState, would have been alone to blame.
The lot of the young officer was now a hard cumb to ithe black cid after of reaction and
He was not only an outcast, but poverty. remorse. He was frequently neglect all cayen less in his attention to offies duties at the stricken, and without a clef to acknowledge Again how his friend in the general stuff, and each time a bad mark wat his errices. down against
a record that had been hitherto Civil Berrics, who was at last instrumental in sp less.
His
parents and friends, moved by Puring his case before a general and titled drep concmu for bis future, nphrased hoofleer. Owing to wise consider ion of all the still he continued to love the geisha more and circunstancas, it was realised that to ignore more, and his heart was thoroughly in his ner might lead to gossip and publicity, which would a/Mwork, as it had been in his old. He no longer bring on thos" grare complications that others thought of the forrors of wickedness by order.bal sought hard to avoid The Geowal staff
fis life had benome congenial, and orde
decided to take over the plans and repor** wonted to stap the course of events it was in- Thes", it is declwal, were burnt to embers, but possible for his weakaged hunan nature to I rather think that they are hidden away aod accomplish it. One set ritaning the down-hillra el for in military fires. The offloar was path was to him very easy. Ilix superiors at tok in plain and vomistakabla tornis that be headquarters grow impatient; fially they dis could ever be commissioned in the service missed him from the service, and with ignoining, again, but He now re Heel that he was a ruined man, and done in the past was fonal for him in gat, withal, he could not cease the career which Manchuria. Now, 'strange to say, both the he at first reluctantly, and now voluntarily, pur-
mau and the geisha cannot be traced, sned with an arlone that was bossdless, Histgh the Akasaka hauars of both have father forhals him the house, hie relativo politely declined to see him, and his acquirt- ences, many of them themselves military mua, knew him not. I was an outcast in his own Country Densated with despair, he eventually thought of a friend of his youth who had chosen Ciril Sarsina career, and was now somewhat distinguished in diplomacy. To this m be rroitad
franki and fully
of his the story degradation, not omiting mention the cir
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cumstances which had led to such a result. Hu was advised, and rightly so, to by his nuse
work similar to that he had
been discovered by my enterprising friend,
The mercalive at least shows that Jopan possessed at one time a gaberal who coull see all round the world and moes than a gomara- tion ahead. And it is to gath foresight that the recent exco-es i arme is due.
TREMBLE AND OBEY."
HARTING COULIE PEEL NOS,
the
explaining how the proclamation to thes coolie was drawn up. The words af
ad usually condered in English tremblingly obey * constituted a ilerwatypal formula attach- to every single official proclamation in Chins. That was the Superintendent of Foreign La bearers explanation.
In the House of Commons on June 27th in before the Chief, who had been the direct co answer to Mr. Markarness. Mr. Churchill of his downfall. Accepting the wing counsel, he stated that the Colonial Secretary had went to the General Staff, where he m† witherived from Lord Selborne a telegram the great general, whom he told of his sufferings and sorrows. He was listed to patiently, and given every consideration. Now, was the reply. "you have reached the condition that. I earnestly desired, and you will receive your Yoward. I am about to send you on a mission of high importance to the State. Tonight, telling nobody-out even your father you will proured to Nagasaki. There you will open the box which I will give you. It is of incquer, and inside are complete instructions as
to
your future. Do that whieh I have writion faithful-
aud
Sir II. Catton suggested that the words tramble and obey" were limited in China to prohibitive proclamations, and were not used in proclamations which purportel to grant concussions. Mr Coursbill said Sir
ly and well: then you will have the knowledge, Catto spoke with immonss authority, and
that you have achieved something for the State. I bad singled
out for the work hecus I you thought you were alone competent to do it. not misplaas wy confidence."
The
Here.
I thought it was quilo possible that what he
said was correct.
Iu
reply to
to further qastions Mr. Churchill
said the Foreign Dico translator had now young man asked no questions That secretly and alone, be left for Nagasaki,repirtual that the version or translation given aki in Lord Selborne's telegram of April 23 was a in the little Japanese hotel
opened
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country it corresponded with the original version. where a fest-class Power was engaged in a The British government, with its ridiculous Berce and sanguinary enpflict with the natives, proclamation to Chinas colies in South Afries, acting recording to instructions, and its insane discussion of alleged impolite bejined the staff of the native chinf, and his phrases therein, has made every one of its bravery, ne less than his military gouts, soojects in Chinu a langhing stock. None will acquired for him a fame not altogether un- mingled with notoriety. As a matter of fast joy the laugh more than the coolies them his presence counted so much in
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