NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE
THE P. & 0. B. N. Co.'s CHARTERED STEAMER
"ST. LEONARDS," Arrived Hongkong on 14th April, 1914, FROM BOMBAY, Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veel are bereby informed that tadir goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark delivory can he obtained as the Goods Bad Mre landed.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. "HONGKONG MARU." FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAI
Steamer haring THE
arrived, Concigaces of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take imediato delivery of Cargo from alongsile.
above named
THE GOVERNMENT AND THE paragraphs." Lord Morley says the
ARMY.
[FROM “TUR TIMES" OF MAROX 27TH.] Amid all the confused excitement which prevails, there is one dominating point which simplifies and controls the whole question of the attitude of the Army towards the action of Ministers last week The point is that the Government, volan tarily and unsought, began by giving the officers immediately concerned the option To that point we must of resigning. return again and again for it governs It disposes of all the entire situation- the wild and foolish talk about dis obedience, and disregard of discipline, and intrigues in the Army, and all the been made in and out of Parliament the last few days. It crushes the astute
public astray by discussing whether officers are or are not justified in making
It recders instantly
VESSELS EXPECTED.
paragraphs are not operative," but discreetly refrains from telling us bis
TIEN AMERICAN MAIL. own opinion of them The Prime Minis
The PM str. Persia arrived at Manila tar declines to criticize the paragraphs, but says they should not have been on the 17th April, at 10 am, and sailed inserted. Colonal Sealy, because he wrote from that port for Hongkong yesterday, them, publicly tondors a mock resignation at noon, making her due to reach Hong- which he knows is not going to be kong to-morrow, about § &W. accepted. The Prime Minister responds. in effect, that Colonel Seely is an excel- lent fellow, who cannot be spared. Was there ever so bewildering and con- temptible a business as this muddle of March hares 1 And what must that honourable soldier, General Gough, be thinking of the statesmen who gave him a written pledge one day and were driven to declare two days later that their word was not operative"
Options! Goods will be landed here unless risk and expense and delivery must then be other preposterous assertions which have who obeyed orders by tendering their
instructions are given to the contrary within
Carge remaining undelivered on the 17th inst, at Noon, will be lauded at Consignees taken from the Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claim will be recognised after the Gooda remaining undelivered on the 23rd inst. will be subject to rent and landing charges.
TRE AUSTRALIAN MALS, The I.G.M. str. Prins Waldemar loft Bydney on the 4th April, at 6 pm, and may be expected here on or about the 7th April.
The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney for this port (ris Queensland ports, Port Darwin and Manila) on the 7th April, and may be expected to arrive here on or, about the 2nd May
THE CANADIAN MAIL..
The C.P.R. str. Empress of India loft
Far from disoboying, the sixty-officers resignations, and the five who claimed actually offered to do duty in Ulster or and 4p.m anywhere in Ireland, if such duty consists of the maintenance of order and If their
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Goods not cleared within 8 days izolnding have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Gooda/ 8ndeavours of the Ministry to lead the Protection as being domiciled in Ukter, Yokohama on the 11th April, between 2 Mr W. E. Clayton
6 hears. date of arrival will be subject to rent,
same to be held on the 27th inst, at 10 AM,
ridiculous the
and necessary operations,"
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VERCHANT STEAMERS. The H.A.L. str. ditmark left Singapore on the 13th April, p.m., and may
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No Fire Insurance will be effected by the In say case whatever.
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be certain decision in given circumstances the preservation of property.". Damaged packages must be left in the Go loft on board or Godown, and examination of Radical attempt to present the issue as duty was to be confined to these rodest downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and DOUGLAB, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here. after which date they cannot be recognised. Ne civitas will be admitted after the goods here left the Godown.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
All Claims must be filed on or before 30 a conflict between the Army and, the Asquith now, asks us to believe, why all expected here on or about the 20th April Miss V. Connor April, otherwise they will not be recognised.
8. MORIMOTO. Agent. Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
Eengkong, 14th April, 1914.
GLËN” LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
IMMING FROM MIDDLESBROUGH.
HAM, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
THE
GLENTURRET," Captain F. T. Jones, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being Innded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kewloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and exponse.
Opticus) Goods will be carried on unless in stractions are given to the contrary before
TO-DAY, 5 P.M
All broken, obafed and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Gotowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, 20th inst., at 10 A.M.
All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods reinsining undelivered after the 20th inst. will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co... Ageuts Hongkong, 13th April, 1914.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
"DILWARA," baving arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside..
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Verrel will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and
expense.
Cargo remaining on board after 2 P.M. on the 21st last. will be landed at Consignees risk and
expanse
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ехродно.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1914.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
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popular will. It is far more important than even the two paragraphs drafted by Colonel Beely with the concurrence of Lord Morley, and than the later actions of General Cough. The salient factor is that General Gough and his officers were deliberately invited by the Government to EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED, accept one of two alternatives. Which ever alternative they accepted, there can
COPENHAGEN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
TH
move on their part.
“CATHAI," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gouds, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard-glibly ons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigne before NOON TO-DAT requesting it to be landed here.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd April will be subject All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be eramined on the 23rd April, at 9:30 AM.
to rent.
All Claims mast reach us before the 90th Apll or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
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this fuss when they were fully prepared 5.10. to undertake the task? The only ground The NY.E. str. Atsuta Maru (Euro-MrJ. W. Cranston
Mr G.P. Carry
. pean Line) left Marseilles for this port on which they accepted the Government's
child and unreas offer of dismissal was that they believed via ports on the Elst March, and is export. Mr & Mrs P. E. Davis. Dr. Nichol
Mr T Deane they were expected to initiate active ed here on the 1st April,
The Bee Line str, Benmohr, from Leith, military operations against Ulster. Were
Douglas Mr R they justified in their belief? Every fresh Middlesbro and London, left Singapore Mr D. B. a. Douglas admission dragged unwillingly from the for this port on the 16th April, and may Mr A. N. Damarez Mr G. W. Oliventrome be no subsequent question of disobedience. Government suggests that they were. The be expected to arrive here on or about Mr J. D. Duginal
evidence on the military side is over the 1st Apri The whole world has been told. in effect whelming. As for the Navy, Mr. Asquith The N.DL. treight str. Morderny left that the officers of certain famous regi- said on Wednesday that there were no Singapore on the 15th April, at 5 p.m.
Bren ments of the British Army have
movements of ships in connection
Mr O. Fahrlander guilty of disobedience to orders. They
these movements of troops into Ulster,ad may be expected here on or about wero. not. They exercised an option Two hours earlier Mr. Churchill had the 22nd April, at 6 a.m.
The N.V.K. str. Tamba Maru (Ameri Mr G. Fairchild which was thrust upon them without any admitted that a battle squadron with
are arts of attendant vessels was ordered to Lamlash, can Line) loft Seattle for this port vis Mrs & Miss Fairchild
Mr Fromm military daty which are now being so where they would be in proximity to ports on the 24th March, and is expected Capt B. M. Fronek
expounded from Ministerial
The Apear str. Gregory Apcar left Mr A. Gallotti disturbances occurring," which precisely benches are correct, then the Government the coasts of Ireland in case of serious here on the 20th April,
Air J. Gibb confirms our disclosures in The Times of Calcutta on the 18th April, and may be Mr. W. V. Gibb are wholly and solely in the wrong.
Suppose that last week the Government Wednesday: Later in the debate Mr. expected here on or about the 3rd May Mrs. J. Gillchrist
The N.I.K. str. Hitachi Maru (EuroV. Goulbourn had contented themselves with issuing Churchill. regardless of the Prime Minis their orders to the Army in Ireland. If ter's assurances, defiantly exclaimed that pean Line) left London for this port via Mr & Mrs J. Gould. their orders were not in all respects the battle squadron is going to ports on the 28th March, and is expected Miss Greene fulfilled, they would then have had tamlash, and there it will remain during here on the 6th May.
We may say at once the continuance of this crisis." To what certain remedies. the officers equal support, for we have no that in such a case we should have given end? we muy ask. We held, and have rore amply justified in exercising the desire to differ from Colonel Serly and consistently held, that the Army officers Lord Morley in their expressed view that option tendered to them, and in any case the Army should not be used to crush justified in refusing to be parties to the "political opposition" to Home Rule.plot to initiate coercive military and naval
Let us But what actually happened?
measures against a pasifio Ulster; but the recall the story which cannot be recalled situation is now so acute that we trust too often. First, it should be noted-and the officers directly concerned will rent the point has been most curiously lost content in the knowledge that they have: sight ofthat every specific order issued made their position absolutely clear and
In all this was most dutifully obeyed..
impregnable. eventful period there is not a single trace any disobedience by any section, unit, or individual of any specife order to the Troops were Army-or to the Navy. shuffled about in Ulster, and troops were moved into Ulster by land and sea. Nu one disobeyed. The whole trouble arose when Sir Arthur Paget met his brigadiers and colonels. He gave them no orders, except as to resignation. He said and the substantial accuracy of the version quoted by Mr. Bonar Luw has never been denied in any quarter-that he had come direct from the War Office, with instruc tions from the War Office. Those instruc- tions were that officers who were not prepared to operate against Ulster must and in their resignations, or be dismissed. If ever there was an order, it was this. The officers were ordered to exercis A option, and were practically given no They obeyed the order, and exercised the option, as they were clearly invited by the Government to do. Because they did what they were; asked, they are charged with usurping the functions of representative govern- ment, and the Lord Chancellor, with a courage which in view of the facts verges upon audacity, is heard declaring that an officer "should not bargain about his duties. But who invited the officers to "bargain" If the Opposition stick to that point they will be at the heart the issue.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Undersigned.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
of [580 Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.
BRITISH.
Alacrity, despatch-bont, 1,700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000
i.b.p, Comdr. A. Cochrane, Kobe. Atlas, admiralty tug. 615 tons, 1,400 1p,
Hongkong.
Bramble, gunkat, 710 tons, 900 Lh.p., Lieut
Comdr. B. E Prichard, on passage to Hongkong:
Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 hp, Lient
Comir. W. H.Darwall, Yangise. Caimas, British akon, 1,070 tons, i.h.p., 1,400 td., Captain Hugh P. FT. Williams.
Cherub, tor tank and tog, 390 tons, 340i, b.p.time for reflection.
Hongkong
Clio, British sloup, 1,070 tons, 1,400 i.h.p,
Comdr. Mackenzie, Yangtse. Colne, T.B.D., 560 tons, guns 4-12 pr., i.h.p. 7.500 fd, Lient. Comdr. C. A. Porgrand Hongkong.
Chelmer, T.B.D., 56 tons, guns 4-12 pr., i.h.p, 7,500 Fd, Lient. H. T. England, Nagasaki, Fame. TBD., Lt. Comdr. O, M. Blackman,
Hongkong.
turn.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Hampshire, 10.850 tons, 21,000 fd., 14 guns,
Captain, H. W, Grant, Hongkong Undersigned.
Jed, T.B.D, 550 tons, guns 4:12 pr., 1.b.p.,
The more the debates in both Houses of 7,500 Ld., Lient, G. F. A. Mulock, Naga-
Parliament on Wednesday are studied, Baki. Kinsha, 616 tons, 1,200 ihp.. Lieut. Comdr. the more astonishing and indefensible does the demeanour of the Government H. Marryatt, Yangtse. Merlin, surveying hip. 1.070 tons, 6 gus appear to be Ministers shift from point 1.400 b.p.. Lieut. F. J. B. Gibson, Bong- to point, they deny everything in turn, kong.
they throw over everybody in Minotaur armoured cruiser (flagship Vics. They twist and turn like hunted hares, Admiral T. H Jerram, K.C.B.) 97,000 whose plight their own position closely resembles. Take the very point we have ihp, Capt. E. B. Kiddle, Kobe
It is almost Moorhen, river ganbaat, 180 tons, 2 guns, 800 just been expounding.
Lt-Comdr. Alan Dixon, Hongkong. incredible, but it is a fact, that the Prime i.b.F Newcastle, 2nd class erniser, 4,800 tons, turbine, Minister is still so detached from the 22,000 f.d., Capt. F. A. Powlett, Shanghai. facts of the case that on Wednesday he Nightingale, river ganhost, 85 tons, 240 h.p.addressed the following observation to Lieut, Comdr. Malcolm Murray, Yangtee. the House I am strongly of opinion, Kenze T.B.D., 556 tous, 4 grins, (2 pr., ip.b. and I hope I shall have the general assent 7.500 Ld., Lieut. E. K. Boddham Whetham of the House when I say this. that it is Nagasaki.
not right to ask an officer in advance. what he may or may not do in contingency which has not arisen and in circumstances and surroundings which are left entirely to the imagination,
THE
BUELOW having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Treature and Valuables, are being landed and stored st their risk into
hazardous the
and/or extra hazardous
Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whende delivery may be obtained.
vitalere
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on intimation is received from the Consignes before Noon To-DAY requesting it to be landed here.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining
Ribble, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 £d., 6 gua,
Lient.-Cemdr. Wilkinson, Nagasaki, Robin, rivet gunboat, 25 toas, 2 guns, 240 b.p. Lt.-Comdr, J. Fleetwood-Nash, West River. Rosario, depot ship fo Submarines, 987, tous.
1,400 ip, Ldent Condr. F. A Cromie Hongkong, Ip, Lient. Comdr. I. A. S. Hutton, West Sandpiper, river razboat, 85 tons, 2guas, 2,467
River
fully agree, but this is exactly what was done by the Government on their own intiative in the ease of General Goagh they must explain as best they can to their and his subordinates. Why they did it militant, supporters; but clamorous and
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STEAMERS.
Cat, British str. 1,228, R. W. Lloyd, 16th April-Chinkiang 10th April, General Butterfield & Swire CIFSHING, British st., 1,189, Schenk,
17th April Weihaiwai 10th April General Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ramage, R.N.8., 17th April--Singa DILWARA, British str., 3,460, G. W. pore 11th April, General-David Basscon & Co. FEICRING, Chinese str., 1,076, A. B.
Baines, 12th April-Shanghai 9th April, General-Chinese. FOOSHING, British str., 1,425, J. M. Hay.
14th April-Bangkok 8th April, Rice.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. HONGKONG MARU, Japanese str., 3,462, 6.
Togo, 18th April-San Francisco 17th March, General.-Toyo Kisen Kaisha. HOPBANG, British str., 1,359, P. H. Rolfe,
13th April Saigon 9th April, Rice. Jardine, Matheson & Co. JINSEN MARD, Japanese str., 2,347, T. Terada, 16th April-Bombay, Gen- eral. Nippon Yusen Kaisha, KWELIN, British str., 1,314, Mills, 15th
April-Amoy 13th April, Ballast. Butterfield & Swire.
M, S. DOLLAL, British str., 2,674, J. J Gear, 12th April-Manila 9th April, Lumber Robert Dollar & Co. April-Manila 10th April, Ballast- NORD British str., 1,974, Pape, 14th
Asiatic Petroleum Co." OPLAND, Norwegian str., 343, Eriksen, 16th April-Bangkok 9th April, Rice.
Thoresen & Co.
-
kong 24th April. Laisang, from Calcutta, is due in Hong Mr W. B. Hind
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Glenlochy, from London, passed the Carial 31st March, and is due Hongkong 30th April. Denbighshire, from London, is due
Hongkong 14th May: Cardiganshire, from Seattle, is due in
Hongkong 7th May,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
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Per Sungking, from Pakhoi, etc., Mr., Mrs. and Miss Hewett,
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 19th
Previous On Nation Da
st Day
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Baromoter Temperature Humidity
Wind Direction
Force
Weather
Ralp
Mr& Mra D. W. John Мта А. Ј
J. Jolly Mr & Mrs J. M. Jury Mrs von Kennett Er H. Kinnear Mr H. B. Lambert Capt & Mrs Kooks
Mr J. Lambert Mr & Mrs B. Layton
Mr G. B. Layton
Mr
&
Mrs H. D. Law
and infant
Mr G. T. Lloyd Mr F. Lobel
Mr von Stetten Miss E. B. Straw Mr H E. Swafield. Mrs G. Swift and
maid
Mr Leroy Swift Mr & Mrs E. G. Swift Miss A. Square Mr & Mrs W. Taylor Mr Wm. Tatherly Mira E. Valentine Capt II. A. Walker My J, E. Watkins. MF F. de Weigelaperg Mr F. W. White MY D. White
Mr & Mrs F. Winkler
Me G. G. Wood
Mrs Yarborough Miss Yarborough. Mia A. P.Zimmermaa Mr Mrs C E
Zimmerman
Mr & Mrs T. M. de Mrs D. Zuoksehwords.
Lonyux
Liont Arber, RAM.C. Mr & Mrs W, Arm-
Miss Humphreya Capt Lambkins, BAM.C
PEAK HOTEL
at 3 p.. 6 am
2 pm
Mr St Amory
29.91
29.94
29.92
68
67
67
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91
93
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East
East
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4
4
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Highest open air Temperature on 18th... 69. Lowest opac air Temperature ou 39th...69 HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Week
Mod.
PHRA NANG, British str., 1,022, C. 8. G. Scott, 11th April-Saigon 7th April, Rice.-A. Bune & Co. T PROMETHEUS, Norwegian str., 1,023, Y. Jensen, 9th April-Bangkok Zod April, Rice.-Chinese. SE, RICKMERS, Duteli str., 573, R. Y. Jact, 14th April Tamsui 19th April, Ballast-Asiatic Petroleum Co. April-Bangkok 11th April, Rice SHANST, British str., 1,228, Simons, 17th
Butterfield & Bute forwegian str., 2329, Einneen, 14th April-Moji sth April, Coal.- Miteni Bussan Kaisha. father, 17th April Manila 14th Fri. TAMING, British str., 1,350, H. G. Penne April, General-Batterfield & Bwire.
Low WATER'
From 20th 26th April, 1914 BIGH WATEE
FL'kong.
H'kong.
lead
Menn
Tinse
Time
b. m.
ft. D.
ft. in
17
Height
20 m 7 50 4 8m 0 24
6 24 a 5 9 044 0 18 500 58 Tass. 21 754 Wed 23m 8453 m 129 19
7 1625, 911 013 4
8.3 81.44% 2 8 Thurs 23 8 18 5 6 1 59. 2.0: 8 44. 6. 7 2 293 2 23 248-3460 m2 27
9.22
undelivered after the 22nd inst, will be subject Snipe, river gunboat, 15 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.b.p.their initial action explains and amply. TAIYUAN, British str., 2,300, P. W. Grier Satur. 258 62
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd inst, at 9.30 sat
All Claims must reach us before the 29th inst, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agent
13 Hongkong. 15th April, 1914.
ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1914.
Shows the dates of departure of the Mails of Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well na the dates of return Mails.
Mounted on Card
"On Paper
30 Cents.
On Bass at the Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Tik Inasary, 1914
Lt-Comdr. Maurice B. Leslie, Tangtse.
warrants every subsequent step taken by Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tons, 6 guns. General Gough and the other officers who Commodore R. Anstruther, C.M.G., wore thus approached. The Prime Minis Hongkong. Tramp, battleship, 11,985 tons, 12.500 h... Captain Philip Streatfield, MV.O., Hong Long Teal, river gunboat 180 tons, 2 guns, 800 i.h.p. Lieut. Comdr. Hon. Guy Stopford, Yanges Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, 900-bp., Lt. Comdr.
G. F. L, L. Page Cantan
Uss. T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 f.d., 6 gous Lieut.
Maxwell, Nagasaki. Welland, TB.D., 590 tons, 7,500 f.d., 5 guns,
Comdr. Seymour, Hongkong.
tes, the Lord Chancellor. Colonel Seely. Lord Morley, each and all of the spokes men of the Ministry, seek to evade and cover up this vital and crucial issue, That is why they are unwilling to disclose the oral instructions to Sir Arthur Paget They know very well that the phrases
active operations" and about blaze and all the rest of it are not so fundamental as the plain fact that they instructed Sir Arthur Paget to place an They know option before the officers.
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son, 17th April-Melbourne 12th March, General: Butterfeld & Swite, Sun: TALTHYBIUS, British str., 0,522, H. L
Allen, 13th April-Vancouver 18t March, General Butterfield & Swire. TIBODAS, Dutch str., 4,500, E. M. Krocs, 10th April-Miike 5th April, General.
Java-China-Japan Lijn. TJILIWONG, Dutch str.. 3.061, J. P. Schol
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voluntarily offered absolutely demolishes the new Radical campaign of slander The paragraphs in the final memorandu against the Army But this is not all. of the Army Council to General Gough constitute a most extraordinary issue. The last two paragraphs end by declaring that the Government have no intention whatever" of using the forces of the Crown in Ireland to crush political opposition to the policy or principles
The str. Glenlogon left Shanghai on the They of the Home Rule Bill." were drafted by Colonel Seely and 17th April, and is due here to-day, a.m. approved by Lord Morley. They are still The P. & O str. Asaye left. Singapore adhered to by Colonel Seely, who says for this port on the 18th April, at noon, that he does not "recede by one inch from with the outward English mails, and is the priciples laid down in the last two due here on the 23rd April, about 5 am.
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