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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 28m, 1915.
WEATHER BEFORT.
edmoa wieLL PADUKO On the 27th at 11:20 a.m.-Pressuro has decreased moderately evor central Japan and the Loockoo Islands, and slightly (ovor Bouth China, Annam and the Philippines. The anti. opalone has passed into the Pacific; the northern depression has moved eastwards and is central over the Bes of Japan. An pres of low preemure still remains over the central portion of the Ching Sea, 14
BERLIN IN WAR-TIME.
SUPPLIES OF RAW MATERIAL. :
PETROL AND RUBBER SHORT.
[BY A NEUTRAL, DORRESPONDENT),
The man who keeps Germany eating and Shooting-tims was Dr. Walter (Rathanata,
£50,000,000 A MONTH. "Economically speaking, the various coun- tries to-day are still in the stage occupied by the individual family during the Middle Ages
Then tlioy used to make everything. nt heine, clothes, shoes, furniture, broad eret ve Soon people learned that they I live better and cheaper by letting the tailor, the bootmaker, the carpenter, spocia liso on his particular business. That is what the various nations must learn to seo,"
I asked the doctor whether he did not
DR. ARIGA ACCUSED OF
TREASON.
DISMISSED BY WASEDA UNIVER SITY AUTHORITIES.
SUSPECTED OF HAVING GIVEN IN- FORMATION TO CHINA DURING NEGOTIATIONS."
Dr. Nagao Ariga, legal adviser-to-tlid
∙Blongkong rainfall for the 24 hours Rada the son of the founder of the AEG. (Allge think that the financial task involved in the President of China, who has been forcely
10am. to day, 0.28 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noen to-dny is as follows:-
me.
meine Electricitats Gesellschaft), described to Can you imagine a more tantalising definition to a journalist in search of news? Dr. Rathenau is chief of the raw material FORECAST.
department at the German War Office. Through a personal letter of introduction I tan interview with him; and (East winds, me-managed to
Train
buying up and transfer of the huge business interests to the various countries where they attacked by a section of Japanese politi would be specialised would present insur cians and newspapers on the ground that nountable difficulties. "No," exme without
he has been communicating Japanend hesitation, "the money which is spent now
in
Dr & Mri O. Hanioti Hongkong & Neighbourhood, derate; overcast, let me say here that it was a pleasure transfer them to another, This war is costing ing to escapo more direct attack upon his
My J. Moreck!
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can be really happy if any of its mombars are ailing. Sound bealth in a fuently bóon prizelose bay and words, end without it. sucans and felicity are practically impos sible, Much illaess is positively unnecess ary and it secasioned chicily-by-neglecte~ Much Axiety given on this account to near and dear ones is, therefore, avoidable. It is of the utmost importance that = relabla ramedy should always be at hand to relieve the endliest symptoms of indisposition. Beacham's Pills are a excellent hoserhată medicine safe to take and sure in their.
carative remilia. No home
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HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTE
of
MEETINGS of LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for Session 1914.- -...
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS,'
the
the
Hannibal
Mr A. HansO
Mr A. Heine
Hon.Ar E. A. Howelt,
C.M.U.
Mr W. J. Hodge
Mr & Mrs A. Well
and family Mr & Mr H L H.
~White
Mr F. W. White Mr G. O. Wood
KING BOWARD HOTEL.
Mrs R. Almond'
Mr C. Bandar
Mr&Mra E. Baro'sy Mr & Mrs W. E.
Bettison
Mr 1. E. Bingham
· Mr D. F. Breek
Mr C. W. Brown
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Mr O. N. Chipp
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Cooke
Mr & Mra Cossart Mr A. Course Mr F. F.. Dankworth Mr & Mrs G. A.
Dutton
Mr I. Feeney MIGA. Foy Mr A. A. Frie Mr Georgeson Mr W. E. Graham
Mr A. Hardiman Mr & Mrs Hoses Mr S. Hashimoto Mr F. R. Heaning Mr A. Hoaking Mr & Mrs J. Hunter Mr & Mrs. Wm.
Jackson
Mr H. Johnstone Mr 8. A. Jüzes Mr W. E. Keay
Mrs Lambert
Mr & Mr C. Lauret-
FAX
Mr W. D. Lee
Mr J. Lenox
Miss Lennox
Major D. Macdonald Mr A Millar
to listen to him. His expressions, while con- taining confidence and hope, lacked that E. winds, moderbravado, Deutschland über Alles" and
England the guilty, England the hated spiest which only too frequently was found in my intercourse with Berlin officials.
ate to fresh.
South coast of China between ƒ The same os Hongkong and Lamooks. 1 No. 1.
Bouth coast of Chiis between (The same as
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COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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27TH MAY, AM,
Wind
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Temperature.
Humidity.
Direction.
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29.78
220.82
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strong
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, May 27th,
Previous On Date On Date
Day
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at 2 p.m. 6 a 3pm.
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Dr. Kathenau speaks perfect English, and most of the convoraation was carried on in that language. While starting with the usual polite preliminaries, I offered him a cigarette He looked at the label, smiled, and with mock seriousness remarked, "Egyptian, h'm; 1 should not smoke those, should I? But then I have a weakness for certain things, though they are the enemy s products. Try one of mine, and he offered me a Russia cigarette in exchange,
in one mouth by the fighting nations would secrets to President Yuan during the be sufficient to buy up almost all the factories Sino-Japanese negotiations, is now hid
any one of the individual countries and Germany one milliard marks (£50,000,000) a month, directly, and 3 times that amount in directly. But then, terrible as this war is, it will have its beneficial results as well. People in Europe were beginning to live too easily, too well; we were beginning to be threatened with stagnation. A man who has eaten his fil is no longer creative. He wants to sleep, not work. And after the war? Well, we'll all have to live together again. We all need one another, an what is the use of
using this spirit of hatred and rancourt
RUBBER AND PETHOL.
and when governl other matters demanded The allotted hour was up before I knew it,
Dr. Hathenau's attention I took my leave, without having beard anything on the subject of petrol and rubber. Dr. Kathenau' views and explanations on the subject of copper were subsequently confirmed to me from several other sources. One of these informants is a man who is very close to the Krupp concern, and another an Americas whe hus had business dealings with many large German fins using American copper for many years past.
Of course, the subjects nearest to my heart were copper, rubber, and petrol. I had found in previous conversations or I should better say "attempted conversations" because I never got very far on these subjects that they were extremely delicate topics, and it was pointed out to me on different occasions that it would be more tactful not to touch or thon. The moment you bring up the matter of Germany's supply of raw material Yes, it's a very nice day, isn't it?" or, as the case Krupp's man told me quite frankly that it might be, Isn't this wretched weather 7" was not copper they worried about, but the That as a rule was all the satisfaction you got, rubber and petrol supply. They are manu- except with those people who thought they facturing a substitute for petrol, now called might be able to make you believe in a little" Benzol, a by-product of soke, but it also. fairy tale about "Germany, the Land of retires other ingredients, and those seem to Plenty."
be getting short. As for rubber, many profes- sors of chemistry have been working for many months trying to find a substitute for it Up to a few weeks ago their efforts do not appear to have been successful. On the 15th of inst month every private car was taken off the has very recumber of taxican has been very greatly reduced. After eleven
very difficult to get one any at night it where. we'll
Dr. Rathenau looked at me for a moment out of the corner of his eyes, then got up, and from a drawer of his desk-the interview book place at the War Office-took out a fair sized book, and, holding it up before my eyes, gave me the
the opportunity to be something about
in Deutschland (aw material in Germany). My heart began to bent faster. At last," I thought; get some real authentic figures, fine stors," but the truth of the saying that there is many a slip twixt a story in the War Ofor and the same in the paper came true once
A SECRET VOLUME,
The same informant, who must remain anonymous, said to me shortly before I left our neck, it will be rubber and petrol" Germany; If anything is going to break was one of the few men in Germany who were not out and out optimists on the outcome of the war, and he was- which is still more rare
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person, says the Japan Advertiser. Ha has been discharged by the Waseda Uni versity from the position of professor and trustee of that university which he had retained for many years. The reason for discharging him was not made public, bud the authorities confirmed the news by saying that the, letter of discharge was sont to his house in the evening of May. Oth. Mrs. Atiga admitted that she receiv ed the letter at 9 p.m. that day and id keeping it until his return. As far as the Waseda University, of which the Premier, Count Okuma is the President, have been entirely severed. is concerned, Dr. Ariga's connections
Dr. Arigal is one of the foremost autho rities on international law in Japan, Soon after Mr. Yuan became the Presi dont of China he was engaged in legal adviser by the Chinese President through the introduction of Count Okuma Ho reived 50,000 dollars a year as his tea from the Chinese Government. He has rendered services in drafting the Con stitution of China and giving advies to the Chinese Government from time t time.
DENOUNCED AT MEETING
He has travelled back and forth-be- tween Japan and China several times since his appointment. He was staying in Japan, at his own residence in Myoga dani, Koishikawa, until the night of May 5th, when his whereabouts becane mystory.
That evening there was held a mass meeting at Engiza, in Tameike Akaauka borough, attended by thes politicians who are known as Chinese ronin, at which the speakers denounced Dr. Ariga as a traitor and organized a party to visit the residence of Dr. Ariga in Myogadani that evening. Six men werd chosen to go to Myogadani, and these were accompanied by others. They found that Dr. Ariga was absent, as he must bard realized his position.
The Asahi Shimbun, in reporting the This," said Dr. Rathenau, while patting--honest enough frankly to admit it.
mattor, says that Dr. Ariga was suspected 30,000,000 CARTRIDGES A DAY. the wretched volume tantalisingly, “contains
of having kept President Yuan informed everything about every grain of raw material
From a fourth source, and I am repeating as to the political conditions in Japan. in this country, the means and methods of here only those views which I have tested during the recent negotiations. Besides producing and obtaining more; in short, all and found as nearly accurate as it is possible he called on the Geuro and persuaded you would like to know about it; but these are deep secrets of war, and therefore to ho in these matters, I received the follow them to use their influenes in advising to be moderate on behalf of calculation. It came from an artillery the Ministry I cannot show it to you any forth works than forlin, but for a tinin at the front in France, 7.30 the morning of May St, and as us Wad
President Yumm Staff
He left his house at the outside." That was almost time the usual replies I had received. No asmount and formerly at the heupp works in
ary sack suit und derby hat, and he of diplomacy, arguments, wheedling, or pro
*All calculations of the amount of ammuni- expected to lecture on that morning, at mises, could persuade the polite doctor totion to be used in warfare have turned out to the Waseda University, he dropped part with the little volume, not even for & be many lundred per cent. below the actual letter on his way to inform the University expenditure. It has been catimated that the authorities that he would be absent from number of cartridges used for the last six his classes. The servants at Dr. Ariga's mouths by Germany, and our ally has been residence, on behalf of Mrs. Ariga, said nearly 30,000,000 pounds a day. Our artillery that Mrs. Ariga, was ill and that Dr. has used un average of nearly 150,000 shells Ariga will not be searched for by the a day. Now let us see how much copper we family, because he did not wish it. need for that. The rifle cartridges would-reappears that Dr. Ariga is hiding either present about 800 tons of bras a day, the at his summer resort in Shiobara or at shells about 100 tons, a daily total of about his brother Nagabumi Ariga's summer 400 tons.
hrase in HayaOLD
minute.
* All I can tell you," he said, "is that if our enemies are waiting till we are starved out, till we are short of copper, well, they'll have a jolly long wait. Then the subject was changed.Why don't you go and take some of the menus in our large restaurants bave photographic copies made of them, and verified by your Consuls. Send those abroad, and let people judge for themselves how badly we are starving."
HCBJECT FOR SCANDAL
The Tokyo Mainichi goes further ir reporting the scandals about Dr. Arig and says that when the Sino-Japanoso negotiations were begun, Dr. Ariga informed President Yuan that the Okuma Ministry might fall and advised hiin to delay the negotiations. Then when the Government was successful in the edes- tinue delaying, because Count Okuma, an old man, might not be able to continue as Premier much longer.
"This amount of brass represents, accord- ing to its metallurgical composition, about Bat, as you were saying, copper- You are very insistent," he fired back, 300 tons of copper. Multiply that by 35, "but I'll try to help you a little, and I assure that brings that amount of copper needed so you are the first whom I have discussed per annum to 109,500 tons for ananunition this subject with at all. If you take the only. We produce, including Mansfeld and yearly statistics you will find that Germany some Austrian mines, close on 50,000 tons a during the last five years has imported an year. We have an enormous story of copper average of over 200,000 tons of copper a year. in the country which has accumulated for With our own productions at Mansfeld our great number of years" (see official figures of total supply amounted to close on 250,000 imports and
that they are going to bring chinery, etc, in which copper has been used, us to our knees on account of the copper did not exceed 100,000 tons a year, se nearly scarcity they are making a big miscalculation. 150,000 tons of copper has renined in the And I know what I am talking about." country.
officer ount of this has been combined with Nerenber and early December there was & other metals, but we have experimented, and great shortage of artillery ammunition in the our chemical developments have reached such West, and that an offensive movement of the a stage of perfection that over 75 per cent. Allies was greatly feared then. It was said on can be reduced again to pure copper. For several occasions that the Allies had silenced one, we have thousands of tons of telegraph the German guns, but the truth of the wires which can be substituted with lines of matter was that they had to economise their. other metal. Then go into some of the Ger ammunition. The Siemens works, near man kitchens. There is hardly a house where Berlin, are turning out 60,000 shells a day, you will not find a certain nuinber of copper and 150,000 zing shell noses. Krupp is
manufacturing all the ammumtion for the fin Shanghai. Pots and pans in shining glory.
big guns.
tons. Our exports of electrical goods ma- the Allies thPorts quoted above) "so when tion, he advised President Yuan to con-
A NEW PRODUCT..
same
ANGER AGAINST "AMERICA,
Lenk at the amount of copper that is used
"The expenditure of anmutnition in this in every house, every hotel, every building. Our mines at Mansfeld have turned out close estimates," said this same officer to me, “timi, war has been so enormous, so beyond all on 30,000 tons a year, but we have been able but for Americs, which has been shipping to increase the output by at least 50 per such huge quantities over to France and cent, to about 15,040 torus. Besides, the England, this war would have been over by are one or two sources which oer énervios have not figured on. One of them is the wonderful state of development our chemistry has reached. The best brains in the land are working on a new product, that xay give the world in general, and our enemies in particular, another surprise, as did our
now, on account of the shortage of ammuni tion. The Allies could never have manufac tured their own supplies, neither of arms nor of ammunition."
428 amil our submarines. No, we are hob at neutralust the suited “double-frondi
Moreover, Dr. Ariga, some time ago, received from President Yuan 400,000 taols to be used as a fund to send the Chinese revolutionists from Japan back to China But instead of giving that money to the revolutionists, he only paid the travelling expenses of a few of thein, Ho Hai-min and others, and pocketed w big share himself. He has a large diposit of money of his own to the amount of 500,000 tacks or more in the British bank The Tokyo Mainichi this information WIA reports that received by Dr. Ariga's private secretary. A woman reporter called on Mrs. Ariga, who expressed tearfully her fall "He has not emfidence in her husband. his retura from China recently," she said. communicated with President Kuan sines
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In case of necessity I have my decision to malo, which I can not tell you now. But I must say that my hus luid is not such a bass man as to betray his country to President Yuan."
THE CHINESE DOMESTIC LOAN ABROAD.
The feeling in Berlin is growing stronger eve every slay
of Americ. Sending stroug notes to Germany and weak ones to Engiami, the end of our tether yet, not by a long way.
but plenty of strong ammenition," is the Germany cannot be destroyed!"
This is nearly verbating Dr. Rathenau's general.cumentome uemiers of
the view on the subject of copper. I must admit General Staffin Berlin wanted to exhibit somm that his words convinced me to a very large captured American guns in front of the Kai- extent. As I said before. hisspeech was marked ser's palace, with the American stars and But the Kaiser refused to by an entire absence of that spirit of hatred stripes on them. which blinded so many views and spoiled Function, this proposal, at least s the story so many arguments which I have listened to in Berlin inilitary cireles Dr. Rathenau expressed as his opinion that
of this war way, perhaps in the know that quite a good deal gres in from of $100,000 and asking the Goverment distant future, arise a "United States of Sweden, and also through Italy, having come
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The Chinese Government has received a report from a delegate in the Southern Sea who has been went there to sell the Domestic Loan bonds to the Chines oversea morchants, stating. that a Chinese lady in Singapore has taken up 4th year domestic loan bonds to the amount
to award her special recognition for her The Authorities of the Domestic Loan Bureau have been greatly of this oversea lady and in order to give pleased at the extraordinary patriotism
requested the President to grant her an her special reward the Authorities have autograph tablet.
what we should have," he continued. What from America, viâ Barcelona. Several Ameri- patriotism. is at the bottom of this war 1 am leaving can firms have been approached for deliveries out all considerations of neutrality, of diplo subane protection, were cllefert, but most and certain guaranters, even of matic bangling, etc. It's the tarif
Ful. Copper is worth to day in Germany of the direct negotiations have been unsucess
nearly two marks a pound.
J. M. DE BEAUFORT.
10 44 4 3 582 Each country tried to build a cariff
around itself, and to that you can trace all 48 & 0.3 our troubles back. Instead of manufacturing.
32 everything in one country, we should I
each country specialise in those goods which it can best and most cheaply supply, in these United States of Europe, mark well, economically speaking, France might be left 0 b to supply all the silk for the combined c
fries, Austrin glass, England cloth and she and Germany machinery and chemicals, Ameries, for her part, might specialise supplying the cotton of the world.
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The Shanghai Branch of the Interna- tional Banking Corporetion have received cable advice from their Head Co. New York, aunouncing with deep regret the death of General Thos. H. Hubbard who was for many years prior to 1912 Pre insident, since then Chairman of the Beard
of Directors of the Corporation..
According to nurts from the pro- vincial Authorities the Government finds that the amount of the 4th year Domestic Loan sold in the provinces has exceeded. the prescribed amount originally assigned Thus in Kwangtung to each provinco. the loan bonds sold have exceeded the original amount by 290,000 dollars; in Shansi, 100,000 dollars; in Chihli 200,000
dollars.