ESFILIATIONS
THE HONGDOMKI DAILY PRIN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17TH, 1995.
THE VICTOR-VICTROLA
is a source of endless pleasure to the entire household.
A REVOLUTIONARY APOLOGIA
STRIKING MESSAGE FROM HUANG HSING AND OTHERS.
To sum up. You people who now experience the trouble must awake and exhort others also to arise. Whether China progressos or decays depends solely upon the people. We are now abroad and bare no power to help you, so that if any. thing happens all that we can do is not to do anything against our country. A CONFESSION OF YUAN'S STRENGTH. Although we have suffered injustice like Li Ling of the Han Dynasty, yet we still wish to follow the teaching of Ku Ting The following telegram from the exling of the Ming Dynasty, who taught Governors of Canton, Anhui and Kiangsi that everyone has the right to take an and ex-General Huang Hsing dated from interest in his own country. Tokyo appoured in most of the Chinese (Signed) LI LI-CHUN, Ex-Governor of newspapers recently. This telegram, re-
Kiangel Province." marks the Y.-C. Dealy News (to whom we
PAH WES-YU, Ex-Governor of are indebted for the translation), is of
Anbui Province, interest, as it is the first that has been heard from these persons since the Re- bellion.
SIBERIAN ROUTE TO
LONDON.
THE TRIP IN TWENTY TWO AND
A HALF DAYS:
A correspondent at The Hague ronde. to the NC. Daily News an itinerary for the journey from Shanghai to London, vid Siberia, which is of great interest as showing how little the war affects the journey.
INTIMATIONS
JUST LANDED:
"HIRANO MINERAL
WATER
19.
IN QUARTO, PINTS AND STLra.
Bottled by the
At present, he says, the trip can be mada in twenty-two and a-half days. The IMPERIAL MINERAL WATER CO.,
CHAN KWING-WING, Ex Gover-passenger, by leaving Shanghai by the
nor of Canton Province, Ex-General HUANG HBING."
ANOTHER DECLARATION BY REFUGEES ABROAD.
daily train for Nanking at eleven o'clock.
on Monday night, arrives at Pukow ou Tuesday at 8.20 a.m. and leaves by the bi-weekly train at 0.50 a.m. Tientsin is reached on Wednesday at 3.37 p.m., and;
LTD., OSAKA,
By appointment to the Imperial Hongshold by leaving on the bi-weekly train at 1.5 of Japan, Offeially Recommended by the The following statement with regard am on Thursday, Mokden is reached at to the attitude of the Chinese refugees 7.37 pm. There is no sleoping car Medical Colleges of The Imperial Universitk abroad was tekgraphed to the NC. Daily attached to the daily slow train that must Veits from Tokyaybe taken from Mukden at 9 pm The of Tokyo and Kyoto,
"It is rumoured that we Chinese politi traveller arrives at Harbin on Friday at cal fagitives, taking advantage of the 10.20 p.m. and leaved by the daily post unfavourable diplomatic position prevail-train on Saturday at 4.48 p.m. The post following train reaches Irkutsk the Thursday at 8 pm, and it is necessary take the bi-weekly express at 3.10 AM, on Friday, Petrograd being reached on the follows am. The time table Wednesday 10.35
INVALUABLE AS AN ENTERTAINER. suffered much from Government spics ending now, are establishing & fresh revolu
EXCLUSIVE AGENTS":
MOUTRIE'S
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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A LARGE AND VALUABLE COLLEC TION OF ANTIQUE CHINA
AND CURIOS.
third Power. We deny this and strongly
As we were unworthy we have not seen you for two years, but as some of you blame us for carelessness and errors in the past we now beg to apologize, although at the same time we think that you do not distinguish between what is actually right and wrong. But so many misstatements are being made about us that we date not be silent as it affects our reputation As well as that of our country.
Since leaving our country we have eren blackmail has been practised to the highest degree. Moreover, some people spread rumours that we will use the strength of other nations against our own now that China is in trouble with Japan We profess to be revolutionists, assert As we are unworthy we should prefer to remain silent in spite of these statements ign that the Chiness people are mis and leave future generations to decido, governed, but, revolution being a product but we think that at present some meau no service until the majority calls upon us. of national psychology, we could render persons are trying to deceive the people about us so that they may gain some
Apologizing for mistakes formerly com advantage from the Government. Thermitted, we are living quietly in exile, fore we express our objects again so that observing how the present Government succeeds in gaining the satisfaction of the you may understand s
people
ESVOLUTION AND
tionary organization in connection with a protest against such a calumny as it injures our patriotism and the dignity of all involved.
Our sacrod aim and purpose are to sce our beloved country in the high and splendid position she deserves and to secure happiness for our compatriots no inatter which of us accomplishes this.
Moravor, revolution is entirely a national affair, no great and progressive countries in history being other than nation-states.
However much-misruled
to
daily express train Thursday 8 a.m.
Leave Petrograd (Finland Station), by Arrive Bjaloostrov Finland Frontier) Thursday 9 am, and leave at 10 am
(SAMPLES FREE).
SOLE AUMENTO
|___CALDBECK,
Friday 11.15 am, and leave by sleigh at Arrive Tornen (Swedish Frontier) 1pm, for Haparanda, in Sweden, whore MACGREGOR&C. dinner may be taken at a hotel and then a sleigh or motor car at 4 p.m. for harungi. The daily fast train for Stock- holm leaves at 8.10 p.m.
Arrive Christania (after having changed at Krylbo and Hallsberg) Sun- day 10.27 p.m.
Leave by daily express train 10.59 p.m. Arrive Bergen, Monday 11 am Leave Bergen by daily express bont, Monday 1 p
Arrive Newcastle, Tuesday 10 p.m. Leave Newcastle, Tuesday 11.60 p.10. Arrive London, Wednesday 8 2.M..
YOKOHAMA.
BLUFF HOTEL.
No. 2 BLUFF/
LOCATION
HEALTHY
AND
- BEAUTIFUL : VIEW.
EXCELLENT CUISINE AND HOME/
COMFORT.
AND REBELLION. "Looking backward, the Revolution of 1911 was brought about by the bad Govern ment of the Manchus, and was started by the people. As a matter of fact it was movement to enable our country to tako its stand in the world. If, however, no improvement has resulted, what was the use of starting the Revolution After the peace negotiations besween the North and we have all along been, we have only the the South the power of Government was right to ameliorate our conditions by A FEW HINTS.
ourselves.
It is absolutely necessary to take a has received instructions from the well-known dealers, concentrated in one corner of the country THE Undersigned
Messrs. VUN YUES TSAR, of Shanghai, to sell by Public Auction
We only acted according to constitutional
Being afraid that our intentions are pillow, a couple of blankets (there is no usage and expressed our disapproval in misunderstood in Chincae and foreign bedding in the post train), towels, scap some cases. But remember that our Repirales,we representing most of the and other toilette requisites there is ro public was new and therefore when wo Chinese revolutionary refugees in water in the lavatory-an old suit of clothes, soff collars, plenty of handker. behaved with haste and speed our old America, Europe, Straits Settlements and chicks, warm alippers and small hand fellow countrymen xiticized us, and we with a prayer for publication.
Japan, jointly address you this telegram baggage only. Do not take matches, repeat our apology,
playing or patience cards, liquor of any FRENCH LESSONS description, gold, letters (closed or open), papers, cuttings from newspapers, writ- ten documents, maps or cameras.
The
is very strict and the staff makes churi Customs examination at Man a careful search for matches, cards and liquor,
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) AND TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), THE 17TH AND 18TH MARCH, 1915, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 P.M., AT HIS SALES ROOMs, Duddell STREET, AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINH LOT OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS FROM SUNG TO TOWKWONG PERIODS.
COMPRISING
I July, 1913, during the rebellion we might say that we made a mistake towards our countrymen, but if there was no other way at that time we have nothing to repent. When the rebellion started we
our plans. We did this in order to save were unsuccessful we at once abandoned
⠀⠀ VERY FINE KANGHI S-COLOURED VASES WITH DECORATION IF RELI knew what would happen, and when we RED LACQUERED SEAL BOXES, VASES AND BOWLS, JADE SCREENS ORNAMENTS AND SNUFF BOTTLES, AGATE AND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES CRYSTAL ORNAMENTS.
KANGET 5-COLOURED AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES, BOWLS, PLATES AND JARS Acwl
KIENLUNG FAMILLE ROSE AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES BOWLS, PLATES AND PLACQUES,
VERY FINE SANG-DE-BOEUF
FASE
VERY FINE. KIENLUNG IMPERIAL FAMILLE ROSE VASE. VERY FINE KANGHI WHITE SOFT PASTE VARE.
AM,
VERY FINE KIENLUNG IMPERIAL YELLOW FAMILLE KOSE VASE, SOOCHOW REDWOOD SCREENS, INLAID WITH FAMILLE ROSE AND BLUE AND WHITE PLACQUES (KIENLUNG, YUNGCHING),
TOWKWONG FAMILLE ROSE PLACQUES, VASES, PLATES AND BOWLS,
OLD BRONZE VASES, INCENSE BURNERS AND FIGURES (MING AND
SUNG),
Arso
SOOCHOW REDWOOD CABINETS, TABLES AND FLOWER STANDS. NB-The Undersigned will give a 2-weeks gairautee as to the geanineness of the
artioles offered.
*On View from WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, 1915,
Catalogues now Exped.
-TERMS --Cash on delivery.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1915,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONERES
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LTD.
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CABINET MAKERS
HIGH-CLASS
FURNITURE
MADE FROM THE BEST, IMATERIALS.
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the people from further trouble, but some of you have accused us of cowardice because we did that. But really there was no fault of ear part. At the time we still had many thucsands of troops, and there were many provinces we would have taken yet we did not press matters further for the sake of the people.
204 (2) OUR OWN BALVATION.
borrow the strength of other nations, it
· © Regarding the statements that we wil
“absurd, because Ilthough we do not claini
to be wise yet we know our duty towards
HUANG HUING, Pennsylvania. CHANG KWING-MING, Singapore. NYEU YUNG-CHIEN, London, in the
mesatine New York.
LI LIER-CHUN, Paris, in the mean-
time Penang. PAR WEN YU, Nagasaki, LING FU, Tokyo.
FOUR ALLIES AT A BIRTH. The wife of M. Debreuil gave birth to undruplets at St. Hilaire de Voust, received in London on February 1st was France, on January 7th. News that the mother and all four children have been saved: fals has named them
In compliment to the Allies, the father
Raymond (Poincaré), Elizabeth (Queen of the Belgraus), George (King of England)," Alexnadro (the Tsaritso)
MODERATE TERMS.
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORRIBON HILL ROAD
NEW - CARTRIDGES.
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popular English Manafsoturen.
On leaving Russia the big baggage is examined at the Finland Station, Petro- grad, by soldiers, whilst the hand baggage is thoroughly searched at the Finland frontier station of Bjaloostrov. B'1. Hores, and SEOR hibited and if passengers are the least! The exportation of gold is strictly pro Tittle bit suspected of snuggling gold are undressed.
BMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BAOT. From No. 10 to 6880, at 56, 67 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES
At the present moment
passengers may not possess more than Rs. 600 in paper for silver, and bank drafts are looked don't take gold in any circumstances upon as ready money My advice is: and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited. send your drafts by post and take about Ris.300 in paper. ... This amount looks neither too little nur too much and the bet is ten to one that you will get through without being undressed.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1915, · 193.
YEW LEE
our own country. “In dll countries in the world the people are the most important element and if the conditions are bad it "Four children at a birth is, of course is for the people themselves to work out very rare indeed, a physician at one of their own salvation, We need not recite the great London hospitals stated, but numerous examples from history in supas an incident it pales into insignificance port of this. Some of us live widely b-side the fact that all four little ones apart, in America, Europe, Straits Settle are alive almost a month after birth. ments, and various parts of Japan, There could be no more apropos or more prohibited all over Russia, Siberia how could we arrange any plans?
Even graphic illustration of the virility of new to, send a telegram is hard. You, the France than this triumphant and simul general public, have not asked us to take taneous entrance into the world of RayAll along the railway line plenty of and COMPRADORES, DE action again, so we must decline even tot mond, Elizabeth, George, and Alexandra discuss matters, although we cannot swear ms to what we may do in the future. What proof have you that reform can only be
obtained by revolution 1:. To fight, with soldiers is a dangerous thing, as our ancestors found out, but can such fighting be always avoided? Are not the Christian nations fighting each other now? We are not surprise at you fearing another rebellion because our country is very poor and full of robbers, and something might bring trouble, but you must know that to bring about such a thing something mors is required than the more talk of "revolu- tion.
WHY THE TSAR'S TELEGRAM
WAS SUPPRESSED. The German Government is greatly embarrassed by the publication by the Russian Government of the telegram sent by the Tear on July 2011 last to the Kaiser urging him to submit the Serbian Austrian difficulty to The Hague Conference,
At Torpen the hand baggage is once more examined and if you have had luck you are once more asked inside, where an officer once to you. more pate, various questions The sale of liquor of any description. and the Railway zone in Manchuria, so that only aerated waters can be bought, excellent food may be obtained, so that it is unnecessary to carry food.
The cost of a first-class ticket from Shanghai to London is
Mex. ..$105.00
RIB
Shanghai to Harbin ... Harbin to Petrograd (post train), 101:50 Irkutsk to Petrograd (extra for
Irkutak to Petrograd (extra for
Express Cate Wagonlits sleeper) Petrograd to London
Had the Tsar's proposal been considered by the Kaiser the war probably would never have broken out. The Tsar's BOV despatch was not published in the German White book to t
The North German Gazette is now forced to admit that the telegram was received, bat explains that the Tsar's proposal cana too late to be considered.
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
When wo took part in politics those who hold the power always said that there wes need for a cpucentration of power, but, although that policy has been follow ed, the Government is as bad as in the time of the Manchus and no reform pecurs Are you going to allow your country to go from bad to worse! So far the name Republic is a dead letter, because matters are worse than with an absolute CORPA ORDERS BY LILIT. COL. CHAPMAN, V.D. monarchy. D Durug the last two years matters have gone from bad to worse, order and law have disappeared, and the people are subjected to hardships. All these things you now, and we can only say that it is the effect of the spirit of selfishness which rules you without taking consideration of the welfare of the people. As long as he (apparently Yuan Shih-kai) holds the power he does everything except change the female into the mae,
UNITY 12 STRENGTH.
**Some people say that the prezent trouble is due to the war, in Europe, but is this really so? According to modern history of the world one-man Governuent. has not been a success anywhere. The principle, “Unity is strength," must le followed if you wish to be good. But ma the present case we see there is no unity, but only one man.” Certainly if the foreign Powers use their strength they can casily tie up one man.” Of course, if you will allow this to be done in order to curry Isvour with a foreign Power then that is a cheap favour which will soon vanish. If you stand quiet while the Government is cheating von then it must be a case of national suicide,
MAGJOINED
1.The undermentioned having joined the Corns, are allotted Corps numbers and posted as follows;
No, 1773 Sapper W. Smith to Engineer
Company,
No. 1774 Sappor W Brown to Engineer
Company
$105 and Rs.
18:50
14:00 -184.00
385
HIDDEN GERMAN MONEY
AT TSINGTAO.
Mr. Nonami Seiji, a translator in the War Ofice, who was recently sent to Tsingtao to examine the accounts of the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank and to look into affairs relating to the construction of the German railways in Shantung, arrived at Kobe on March 4th on his way to Tokio. representative of thellainichi «Mt. In the course of conversation with a Nosamt stated that as a result of his examination of the accounts of the Ger man bank and of the German Government funds, it was discovered that V:1,514,000 in cash had been concealed in an under- ground vault
Indisputable No. 1775 Caner T. Orton to No. 1 Administration
German Civil Section Artillery Battery
evidence having been discovered to show FIELD FIBING 21st as that the money belonged to the German 2.The Scouts Campany will parade on Government, the money was confiscated Cricket Ground at 8.30 a.m.without avaiting instruction from the Deras Light marching order. Two War Office APE
pouches to be worn. Water-bottles In the office of the Deutsch-Asiatisch and haversacks to be carried. He Bank sam of Y.800,000 in cash mets, khaki jackets and shorts will be found, The manager or the bank stated Pull-throughs and flannelette raust heutes issued by the bank, but his explana
that this money wae the reserve against carried to clean rifles after firing tions were not accepted as accurate. The The Signalling Section and Stretelier military authorities in Tsingtao thought Hearer Section will attend
PAHADER
Parades for to-day (Wednesday) Nil
DETALza kama 4-Da duty at Volunteer Headquarters and Mount. Austin Barrackey HK.V.R
G. E. STEWARr. Capt.,
Adjutant, BLVC
AR CHEONG AND L. HANEEN.
(TEVEDORES, SHIP.CHANDLEEN
15, LES TURN STEEL WEST, Telephone No 130,
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.
ASAHI BEER.
THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY
ASAH
BEER
SOLE AGENTS:
& CO.. TUKIO. JAPAN.
the money in question should be con OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. fiscated, because the Deutsch Asiatisch Baok vas in the service of the German Government at Tsingtao and Y 100,000 was advanced to the bank out of the war fand of the Tsingtao Government, though in the opinion of Mr. Nonami, those reasons are insufficient in themselves as grounds for confiscation.
MITSU BUSSAN KAISHA.
HONGKONG.