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the articles bearing upon the question of At the Marine Magistrate's Court yesterday
contraband would be that all foodstuffs Commander C. W. Beckwith, RN, convicted TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS.
on the German mail steamer bound for Európs
Among the passengers who pased through)
coming to England in neutral vessels would master of the licensed steam launch be liable to capture and destruction, whilst rates of the road in the waters of the Colony.
Awong Sing on a charge of disregarding the [Protected by the Telegraph Message
·Britain's enemy would be at liberty to Defondant was fined $5, or fourteen days
Copyright Ordinancs, 1804] import foodstuffs, oven for the oxpress imprisonment with hard labour.
FOTER'S SERVICE TO THE "HONGKONG purpose of supporting his army, by the
DAILY FRERS." ]' simple device of having them transported in noutral ships to neutral ports and
THE BAGDAD RAILWAY.. wore Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Weir and their thon importing them overland. Sir JAMES daughters, of Shanghai. Mr. Weir has been MACKAY contoris that this is a misconconnected with the China Merchants' Stagn
LONDON, March 24th, struction of the articles in question, Navigation Co. almost evar since its organian-
Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of and his argument, if we understand ties, and much of its succes has been unquestion-State for Foreign Affairs, replying to it aright, is that foodstuffs may be ably due to his unfailing energy. He was highly a question in the House of Commons, honoured and trusted by the Chinese directors conveyed in neutral ships to Liverpool, of the Company who have taken mony said that any agreement made must
opportunities to show their appreciation of his ensure
that the Bagdad milway, services,
including branches, shall be open to British trade free from preferential Persian Gulf in relation to India must be safeguarded."
Hull or Bristol, or any other commercial port without molestation so long as the goods are not addressed to the enemy authorities or a Government contractor or a fortified
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A JAPANESE LOAN TO CHINA.
PEKING, March 24th.
MOTOR DRIVER CHARGED WITH
MANSLAUGHTER.
At the Magistracy yesterday before Mr. E. R. Hallifax the hearing of a charge of man- alaughter against a Filipino named Angol Henriques was resumed. He was ooused of having out 20th Murah, killed a Chinese named Chan Wai by knocking him down while driving a motor car. Inspector Robertson prosecuted
Dr. Moore stated that deceased diod an hour
The Yokohama Specie Bank has after admission to the hospital in an uncona. signed an agreement with the coas condition. There wore sign of fracture of the base of the skull and thpro was a maddy Ministry of Finance for a loan of
mark on the abdomen which might have beon 10,000,000 yen.
caused by the wheel of a motor car. A post mortea examination showed that the spleen had. been ruptuind, the base of the skull natured in dug to shook two places and this brain lacerated. Death was
The loan is intended to meet the deficit in the general expenditure.
of Finance will be issued in Japan, Five per cent bonds of the Ministry
place, or a place serving-that is, at the to an article on sulkiness in which reference is treatment, The Britishi. position in the independent of the railway security.
mement as a base. The answer to this contention is supplied in an ablc analysis of the Declaration by Mr. ATHCLLEY JONES, a well-known lawyer, and it may be added a Tiberal MP., and his contribution to the discussion appeas to be publish- ed in the same issue of the Times ad SIE JAMES MACKAY's letter. Mr. JONES refers to the commentary by a distinguishod French jurist, which is attached to the stomach." Declaration, as heing the connnentary by
THE POSITION IN PERSIA.
LONDON, March 24th.
Referring in the House of Com-
made to the possibility of treating guildren medi- cally for naughtiness saya--“ This is actually done in Japan. I had charge of some Japanese children, and they proved nunmenable to di-cip- line, or gave way to prolonged fits of nangh- tiness, they wers taken away for day or two and invariably came back to me ebeerful ant been massaged either one or twice, and that it good-tempered. On inquiry I found they had was a very generally practised remedy, all nangh.mons to the present position of affairs Uness being held to proceed from a disordered in Persia, Sir Edward Grey stated that the Anglo-Russian Agreement A plot to assassinato Visconat Teriuchi, the was no wise detrimental to the interpreter, and he points out in the course recently been discovered.. The ringleader, dependence, and integrity of Persia. of his letter that M. RENAULT has defined Korean, who is a cousin of the assassin of the It alone prevented interference in the word base to be not merely base of late Prince Ito, and four socomplices are under Persians affairs during all the period
operations," but base of "supplies." That arrest. The arrest of other accomplices, who fact at once destroy's the argument of Siguro matabers of the anti-Japanoso Association in James MacKay, and detracts immensely virtually impracticable, so that great difficulty is the const province of Eastern Siberia, in from the assurance which Mr. ASQUITH experienced in the investigation of the rase. recently gave in the House of Commons Information has it that the would-be assassin that after the Declaration of London is has been urged by his compatriots to the oxton-requests nor raise difficulties. ratified it will be impossible, without tion of the plot in order to give effect to the # breach of the Declaration, for any Power will of his cousin.
CIGARETTES. which the provisions will be construed and Governor-General of Chonau (Korea), has
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to declare all food contratand of war,Military manoeuvres were carried out at when it suits its intorest to do so. In Singapore last work. The general idea was Yiow however, of the attitude of France that Great Britain is at war with a cotabination Two hostile transporte, of European Powers.
sorted by a cruiser, hare beau reported in the Singapore. The schomo em1 raced a leading by hostile foroc, repgosental by a half battalion of The Baffs, at some point on the coast during the night of March 18, the actual point of dis- embarkation being unknown except to the offer commanding the raiding fores. That portion
It is considered that this loan does not affect pending loans.
LOCAL SPORT.
FIXTURES AT A GLANCE.
TIANGULAR CRICKET LEAGUE," HECC. (Civilians). Garrison,
HK.C.C. Ground, 2 p...
Team:
A Chinese constable testified, to seeing the motor car dash into one of a party of coolies others pulled him from underneath the car. The who had landodat tardine's wharf, Witness aud
car then went on. Ikwas travelling faster than an electric tram.
After the sccidenta European get down from thelost, looked at tho injured man and then went on in the car again. The coolios did not try to get hold of the car.
His Worship commented on the inconsisten cles of the evidence given by witness, and In- pector Robertson said witness had not bear long in the fores.
Bird, T. B. Pearer, H. D. Sharpiu, C. T. depot in Des Faux Road, where ho saw the Civilians R. Hancock, H. Haninook, R. E. OP. C. Grant. dsposed to going to the motor Hoso, A. A. (-laxton, S. S. Moore, Res. 8. W manager who told him that the reason defendant Payne, M. M. Maas and D. E. Donnelly.
.CHICKET LEAGUE. The match between R.G.A. and Civil Service
SHIELD FOOTBALL (FINAL). K.O.Y.L.I. v. Naval Yard,
of chaos. So long as Persia convinces has been cancelled.
best to put her house in order they the Government that she is doing her
would not press her with inconvenient
RUSSIAN POLITICS,
LONDON, March 23rd. M. Stolypin is to remain in office as the result of pressure applied by the Tsar and the Dowager-Empress.
This is regarded as strengthening minensely the hands of the Reform Party by checking the intrigues of reactionaries
and Russia, and Japan in the naval Wars of the last quarter of a century it is vious that we must be prepared. either as neutrals or belligerents to see food treated as contraband, if the Declaration is not signed, so that in point of fact the Declar, A.S. WATSON & CO., ation so far as Great Britain is concerned
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would appear to make but very little differ ence. In time of war the food supplies off the garrison allotted for the defence of the PEBRAGE FOR MR. HALDANE.
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land front were to be at certain stations, and the S. V. Corps were to forma part of this latter force.
CABINET RECONSTRUCTION.
LONDON, March 23rd. The Right on R
Haldane, Minister for War, has been created a Viscount,
Great Britain would probably be menaced, Declaration or no Declaration, and in the [25|| circunstances we are impressed by the
A corrrespondent of a Tokinz contemporary argument that "there is but one unfailing writes: The pinguo seems to be sowing on us safeguard, the ability to maintain by from the north-east through the passes of the superior naval force free access to our ports Great Wall. A soldier acquaintance of mive for our own and neutral vessels alike," and called last Thursday and said that he loft Hu
Colonel Seely leaves the office of to the extent that international agreements Pei K'on, 220 li north of here, nine days before.
At that time there had been some thirty or forty | Under-Secretary of State for the purporting in whatever degree to confer deaths in his own camp and many more among Colonies to become Under-Secretary imunity on foodstuffs breed such false con- the people around. He said they called it fidence they are a deadly snare. Naturally cholera, butlie gara the characteristic symptoms
for War. the average layman whose judgment has of the pest. So far as he knew no one had any been appealed to on the question is desirous idea of isolating the sink, much less contacts. of knowing the opinions of the Board of He said, that there was much of it Admiratly as to the effect of the Declara the route through Jehol, at least a far Pa Kon. It is to bo hoped that the authorition tion in a British naval war, and in view of will take measures to guard the city from that thogstrength of the controversy in commer direction and to keep it beyond the wall if cial and shipping circles, it is re-assuring to possible. Tho task of dealing with the disease. learn from Lord MORLEY that the general in all that great stretch of interior is certainly On March 24h to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. M. opinion of the "Admiralty is that the effect on Hereulean one." WILLIAMS, of Hongkong, a son.
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HONGKONG QUFICK: 10a, Des Your ROAD C Supported by such an opinion there would THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 60'8t forces, and increased their efficiener during
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ment refusing to ratify the Declaration. though it is premature to prophesy until the promised debate on the Declaration in the House of Commons has taken place.
Thontal Devonian dinner taxon place to- night at the Hongkong Hotel.
A prisoner, who was committed to prison in April last for disobeying a banishment ondor, died at Viotorin Gaal yesterday.
Tha concertby Mlle. Eva Gauthier, the French Canadian mezzo-soprano, which was announced for to-night, Las been postponed, as Mills. Gauthier bus not yet arrived in Hongkong.
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SHANGHAI PLAGUE PREVENTION COMMITTEE.
At a meeting of the Plague Prevention Com-
did not stop the car was that he was afinid the coolien would attack him and the passengers in the car advised him to go on. Witness the?} mrested dofendant,
Defendant stated that on the afternoon in question the car was only going about four or five miles an hour along Connaught Road. He was blowing the horn when ho aur doccased about two yards away. Deconsed was crossing the road in such a way that he was making He was running without straight for the rar, booking. When wita:ss pulled up the car. deceased was undernoach.
The car stopped abant tonizato, during which time the passenger got down and the doceased. A constable then took the number of the car und, on the advice of his passenger, he proceeded. Witness afterwards this master what had occurred.
$1 to
A Chinese boy, who was in the car at the time of the secilent, said when the horn was sounded all the cooling with the exception' of decensed stopped where they were, but deceased continued to run on, and the driver seeing this at once. stopped the car, but it was too late, as deceased had come in contact with the car,
The hearing was adjourned until Monday afternoon in order that further witnesses for the dafene might be called. Dail was fixed at $500.
A CHINESE PRISON,
The Peking' Daily News publishes the follow- ing letter from the Rev. Frank L. Norris, of Peking:
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Sir,-May I ask for space in your paper to ventilate a grievance on behalf of some who have no means of making the complaint heard otherwise? Yungoning is a district town fifty miles south of Poking.ita magistrato is ander tho Shan-tien-fa Rumors mehed the other day of several suspicions deaths, chiefly in the gaol of the Yamen, Being not Ecaturally anxious to ascertain if these were due to the plague, we were very gind to be able to send down a competent English doctor, Dr. Rivington, to investigate. He returned to Peking, and reported that the deaths in question wore pot dea to plague, but to a very infections and savore form of inluenza, brought on by the utterly insanitary condition of the Yumen Gool. The Mazistrate suurteous ly allowed Dr. Rivington to enter and inspect the prisoners' quarters. There were thris rooms. In one on the k'ang, was a wooden cage with 8 or 9 men in it, all crowded together cúl not allowed out for any purposes. Fn. another, a
had died; one was covered with sincesses, three
were
ou Hossard, Although he figures in "Dud" as that there was no plague there and that shivering with cold, and all were miser-
He
that th
weak.
learnt
the sickness had been prevalent sick had been sent home; soperal bad died, ond about three weeks, some of hose who had fallen in more than one case they but given the fafection to thair relations who had likewise
Mr. Richard Burdon Haldune has achieved success as a Minister no less than that which he gained by practising the profession of the Bar, and, although he had not succeeded in raising quite the size of an Army that we ro quire, ho bas vastly improved the morale of the his four years at the War Office. Boru in Edinburgh in 1856, and of a clarer family, ho We understand that the mosting of share developed the national taste for metaphysics. holders in the Green Island Coment Co. Ltd. and attara laureated career at Edinburgh Uni- which takes place at 11.30 this morning at the easily planned by a trip to Gottingen, witte, which was held at the Gorman Consulate similar cage with only seven men, but one of offices of the General Managore, St. George's in Philosophie Criticism. He went to the Bur present, Dr. P. von Bari (Chairman), Mesara.
translated Schopenhauer, and published" Essays General, Shanghai, on Friday last, there were then ill-with this complaint. In the third Building, will be more than usually interesting.in 1879, and has achieved equinence on the E. D. H. Fraser, A. Ariyoshi, F. E. Morrill, D. kang at one end with eleven men on it. They HONGKONG, MARCH 25TH, 1911.
room (about ten fect by eighteen) there was a Matters of considerable interest are cecting up Haddingtonshire seat which he secured in 1885, Shen Tar-bo, J. O. Anderson, and Dr. Stanley with the complaint; others had been ill and ans Chaucery side, while he has always kept the Lendale J. N. Jameson, Mackay, W: Carlson, waze all utterly filthy: five of them were sick THE latest Home papers afford abundant
for disenssion, and the attendance of share-and has gained an influenes in the House of Mr. Ariyoshi stated that he had received an holders promises to be very much larger than is Commons quite disproportionate to his demanis official report from Port Arthur to the effect avidence of the wide-spread interest which
customary. has been aroused in the provisions of the
"Liberal, in favour of Home Rule," he has the same measures were taken against plegae Declaration of London. The Hon. Mr.
always been an astire upholder of the Rosebery as at Tairen.. influense, and his industry scarcely contributed Port Arthur be placed on the same foot He therefore proposed that E. A. HEWITT, as Chairman of the Hong
to the comfort of Sir William Hurcourt's briofing as Tairan as regarde ressole coming from kong General Chamber of Commerce, in hia
leadership. He has explored many regions of that port. (I will be remembered that corres politics in a philosophie spirit, and has any pondeues on this subject was printed in the died. review of the past year's work of the
number of plans in his head for the botter Municipal Gazette of March 16. The Com- Chamber at the recent annual meeting of
organization of the Empire and its inhabitants,mittee on March 6 was of opinion that it would to make some reforms in this matter? I am Is it possible, air, to induce the authorities One of the best known relates to the reform of not be admissible then to apply the procedure informed that a special commissioner was sent members, indicated at some length the
the House of Lords and the Privy Connoil, so as put in force against ships coming from Falten down the other day from the Bhuation Foo leading points on which opposition is
to bring into existence on Binala Court of to ships coming from Port Arthur.) The pro- natire doctor, I believe who said the mst- founders of the British Bufonce Guild for the missioner of Customs) read a telegram from the that Appeal
for the Empire. offered by British commercial and shipping
propagation of exact thinking, and he is alive to Chamber of Commerce at Chefoo stating that the sick, and who expressed his opinion that He is one of the posal was now agreed to. Mr. Merrill (Comter was quito noimportant, and advised interests to the ratification of the Doclara
no foreign medicine be allowed to the danger of erouling "work" for the unem tion. Among the Chambers of Corimerce
ployed. He is an authority on explosives, but no danger of cargoes conveying the plague, could be Jons at once, and ought to be done! rats were not infected and therefore there, was nothing need be done. But surely one thing and Shipping in Great Britain opposition is Another of the many petty thefts to which
he has never been married. practically unanitous. But there are two ships in the harbour are subject was exposed
Feely is the youngest son of Sir Charles Seely posed that vessels from Chefoo whose crews had much, in this case, is to commit slow murder in Liautanaut Colonel John Edward Bernard from the Commissioner of Customs, and pro- new and clean ones put up. Not to do that Ho read another letter to the same effect the gaol buildiurse should be pulled down and sides to this as to every other question. yesterday at the Magistracy when a paint soraper Icellent play, established a useful lead, bewake of land was born in 1868. Educated at Harrow and not been on shore there, and carrying ao!
on the as, Siberia wis sentenced to four days
Trinity College, Cambridge, he was called to the passengers, or only first-class passengers having anriores that something bo doas, but the Magis the upme of Law. The local Tan-chili-chu is Prominent among supporters öt. the imprisonment and six hours in the stocks for 28 iu bis favour. Mr. Hinds was some time Bar at the Inner Temple in 1897. He is a certionat endorsed by the Commissioner of trato, influenced no doubt by the special com... Declaration outside the Government, is stealing a sino plate.
in finding his form, and Mr. Seller, with a norving with the Imperial Yeomanry in South infection for dy days prior to embarkation,
Colonel in the Hampshire Carabiniers, and was Customs that they had not been exposed to missioners, rafuses to do anything.Yours, etc., SIR JAMES MACKAY, whose name is well-
Nine men appeared before Mr. E. E. Hallifax co run of 33, increased his advantage Africs, when, in May, 1900, Sir Richard Webbe allowed to come up to Shanghai after
FRANK L NORRIS.. known in the East as the negotiator of at the Magistracy yesterday on three clinrges to 200 points at 305 to 105 Mr. Hide thester was raised to the peerage, and a vacancy medical examination at Woosang
Poking, March 10. without Fritish Commercial Treaty with China in The first was making a false declaration of showed improved form, and runs of 45, 24, and Wight. In spite of his absence-which doubt agreed to. Mr. Merrill also reported that occured in the representation of the Isle of quarantine. This proposal was unanimously 1908. Sir James MACKAY F G of the particulars as to arms and ammunition on board 1, to M, Sellar's 27, enabled him to make up less made the olectoral. Leart grow fonder-and he had received reports from Newebwang few men who consider that, on the whole, a junk on the 18th instant, the second was.
much of his Teeway. The condlading stages in
with the help of his wife (who is the daughter and Antang that there was no plague there, British shipping stands to gain by the being in possession of three muskets, 75 rifle the afternoon were very interesting, Mr. Hinds Colonel the Hon. H. Crichton), Captain Seely, and he proposed that these porta be placed o
barrels, and 24 rounds of ammunition without making 41 and 39 (off the red) and Mr. Sollar by a four-figure mujorily. He kicked, however, This was agreed to. As to night work, he moved contemplates improving the lines of the Siberi-
is he then was, kept the seat for the Unionists the same basis as Tientsin and Chinwangtao. Declaration of London, but this belief seems licence from the Captain Saperintendent of 38 and 28 (unfinished). Interval score-Mr. at Tariff Reform, and returned to the 1996 that in case of vassals coming from Tientsin, an Heilway and creating duplicate approaches to rest, at least in one important particular, Police, and the thire was anchoring in a A. W Bellar, 502. Mr. E. H. Hinis, 419. Parliament, astudioal member for the Aber- Chefoo and all the other parts which had pre- both in Xurope u tune duplicate approaches upon false premises." One of the principal place other than the anchorage for trading totalling 618 to 498, and only suffering defest for the House of Commons, and he succeeded the Harbour Master. This was also agreed to. Siberian Beitway somewhat over £200,000,000, There was a capital tassle at night, Mr. Hinds eramby Division of Liverpook He is able, viously been fumigated probibiting of unloading When these works are completed, in 1915, the although his style is sometimes a trifle "large" at night might be relaxed at the discretion of Imperial resamry will have expended on the objections taken to the Declaration is junks. Inspector Langley appeared to prose. that if it were to come into affect cute, and Mr. P. W. Goldring appeared for the by 63 Mr. Sollar made breaks of 44, 37, 30. Mr. Churchill as Under-Secretary for the It was also decided that through passengers which includes both cost of construction, and defence. The hearing was adjourned. the first 65, and 49, to Mr. Hindset of 49, 95, nad 54 ansted from Liverpool, and had room made for ing that they had not been exposed to infoation Enssin will have a complete double-track system Colonies in 1908. In January, 1910, he was from Europe in possession of certifientes show loss on its working. In exchange for this and Great Britain were at war with deferidant being admitted to bail in the sum of Final scores: Mr. Sellar, 1,000: Mr. Hinds, him in Ilkeston by the retirement of Sir Walter be exempted from detention at Tairon-N.-O. from the Urals to the Pacific, with double continental nation, the curious result of $100 and the remainder in the sum of $20 each 937.
H.E. the Governor and Lady Lugard accompanied by Captain Taylor, A.D.C., and Captain Simson, Private Secretary, left on a visit to Canton on Thursday night, travelling by the Government launch Stanley.
connection with the qualifying competition. for the Lordon section of the Amateur Billiard Championships, the meating of Mr. E. H. Hinda (formerly of Hongkong and last year's winner of the Metropolitan section) and the youthful cusist, Mr. A. W. Sellar, attracted a good company to Messrs. Cox and Teman's Salon, Brompton-road S.W. In the opening stages Mr. Sellar, by ox 69 and 37 causing the scores to be called 128
Foster.
Daily News.
EXTENSION OF THE SIBERIAN BAILWAY.
It is reported that the Rassian Government
approaches, of a total length of 6,844 miles.