MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S IN-
SURANCE SCHEME.
VIEWS IN THE PROPOSAL
General Attitude
THE FONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 5 1911
HIS EXCELLENCY AT THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL.
H.M.S. INVINCIBLE.
Inquiries in officials circles at
Co-day's Advertise ent
Portsmouth elicit the statement NOTICE TO CONSIONEES. that a report of the Invincible being badly strained in dock is THE P, & O. 5. N. Co.'s Stearashiy without foundation...
The Unionist Leader's View. Mr. F. E. Smith, while roser- ving criticism of the details of the scheme, told a Press re- presentativo that the Chan- His Excellency was unable to collor of the Exchequer had be prosent at the Gymkhana on While the general attitude of conceived a courageous and com- Saturday last, being ongaged
"NUBIA," prehensive solone which was making`an ollicial, inspection of all people intorostod in socint re-entitled to the sympathetic con- Chouing Chow, to which place le
Whon the vessel was docked in FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, form towards Mr. Lloyd-eorge's sideration of the Unionist party, proceeded in the "Stanley."
the usual course recently it | MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ National Insuranco Bill is one of
Later in the afternoon His Ex- was found that some blocks had
and STRAITS. The Consumption Grant. cordial sympathy, there is a mark-
collency and purty witnessed a not been suitably adjusted, and Consignes of Cargo by the above. A Great Stimulus to the Crusaderopetition of the "Dragou-botas a matter of precaution it was their Goods are being landed and
named Yesel are boreby informed than el disinclination, in the part of Mr. Lloyd George's proposal to Festival", the rowors having ar- recognised authorities to express any decided opinion on the details give State aid in the fight against ranged to give a further exhibi- deemed advisable to undook her plood at their rink in the Unngkong- of the measure, which, indeed, consumption is received with tion' of their skill and prowess. At while this defect was boing and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.' will not be known until the bill cordial approval by all those who the conclusion of the race, which remediod.
nro engaged in the cruande was gamely rowed and in printed.
In political circles it is not con-against this terrible disenso Excellency presented the victors sidored probable that any attempt scourge which, as the Chancellor with prizes- first and second
This feature was grostly with the bill until after the Bulfower than 75,000 depths unita-preciated by the Aberdeen re-the "Daily Mail's" Portsmouth will be made to proceed further pointed out, is responsible for no get hus boun disposed of. Indeed, ally in Great Britain and legland. sidents, where the race
Ilitherto it has been left prae- rowed. The tiny being fine and correspondent was this :-On tically to voluntary effort to deal the water wooth, au oujoyable Tuesday sho. was being dookod with the disease, and only con-aftorneon was spent. It was ant Portsmouth for a complote paratively recently has that effort Gala day for Aberdeen taken organizod shape. The National Assceintion for the Pre-
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it is unlikely that the Government will to do more than give it a second reading this your.
There is an enormous demand for copies of the full toxt of the
bill, the torine of which will bovention of Consumption and other submitted to the forthcoming an- nual conferences of the groat forms of Tuberculosis had dono much since its inception. to: friendly socioties, trade union or- gunizations, and other balios,waken mblic inimi, and to whose interests are vitally co-spread the knowledge that con- sumption is hoth a preventible jand à enrablo disense.
cerned in the measure.
Encouragement.
Position of the Thrifty View of a Prominent Official. What is the position, under the in discussing the subject of the schéino. of the man, at presoni best means of utilising the State paying Gd, a week to some friend-aid proposed by the Chancellor of ly society, whose conditions do the Exchequer with members of not permit hinu to pay another id. the association, a répreséntativo di n wook? is one question which is the "Tall Mall Gazette" was as being widely discussød,
sured that it would give a much. needed fillip to the movement for
won,
His
WI8
THE DEBTS OF KING.
CARLOS,
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After this the Invincible was again taken into dock, and work upon her has since proceeded.
The incident as described by
Godowns at Kowloon, where ench Con- signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained ni the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here lose instructions are given to the oontmary within hours.
Goods not cleared by the 9th inst.. at 4.p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
me in any case viatorer. Damaged packages, hanst be left ùrj overhaul. The moment her full the Godowns for examination by the weight restod on the wooden Consignees and the Company's sur blocks which support her the at 10 am on Mondays and Thursdays
rayan, blessis, – Golldard and Douglas. steel frumos strengthening the All Claims must be presented within | double bottom of the ship buck-ton days of the steamer's arrival bere.
The Portuguese Commission
iod and the keel forced its way after which date they cannot be re-
oognised. No Claims will be admitted. appointed to ascertain the amount upwards. The immense weight after the Goods have left the Godown of the advances made by the State of the ship bont the frames like,
E. A. HEWETT, to the Royal Family reported on a bow, bulging them out on cach
Superintendent. May 10 that loans had been grant-side of the vessel. ̧
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1911. fod to the late King Carlos to the amount of £720,000. The Com- mission will proceed to certain with water and the Invinciblo was LATE. SHIPPING NEWS. the amounts advanced to Queen floated and taken out into the big Amelia, the Duke of Oporto, and basin for examination and repair. the Dowager Qucon Maria Pia. The cost of fitting her for further Nikko Maru, Jan., 49, Yagi It is the intention of the Provisional service will be considerable, the Government, as soon as the total injuries being of a most serious
CANTON RIOTS.
The dock was inunediately filled
character.
The Invincible was laid down Arration
in 1906 and completed to 1909 at a cost of £1,768,000, and has never been a success. The defect seems to have been that her fram- Chose ing was too light for her weight, There is no previous instones of a failing in this manner. British warship of modern design
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Developing, Paisrina & EnLangIno. [1080 Jongkang. 1st May, 1911.
Maiu, Jap... 1,103, JOHN THOMAS COTTON.
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June- Swatow 4th Juno, Úe-0. S. K.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Por Nikko Maru, arrived on 5th Juno, from Molbourne, &e::- Ambroso, Mr. & Mueller, C
Mrs. F. W. & Norris, Mr. and child
Mrs. A. H. Rail, O. H. Roibling, Miss Suiza, G. do
Mr. C. W. Burnos, oscurotary of the Hearts of bak Benofit the suppression of the scourge. of all the advances is known, to Society, said that he had not yet Local authorities will be encourcepay themselves from King had time to examine the Govern-aged to build sanatoria, knowingMangel's property in Portugal by mont's scheine in detail, but as that they will not only lavo assist. yearly deductions. far as he understood, after casun-ance from the State, but will have ly-roading Mr. Lloyd George's public opinion behind them also. speech, such a man would pro- Voluntary effort will still bei bably continue to pay thie 6d, a noedssary, and thúsnbo will receive weak to his friendly society.
encouragement through the Chan-
Tho rioting at Canton naturally For the extra 21., Mr. Burnes callor's scheme. Que member of caused some anxiety in London, pointed out, lurger benefits were the association thought that county the more so as very exaggerated, obtained, as well as subsidiary scheme for the provision of a reports concerning it were cir- benefits. "Mr. Lloyd George's toria would be preferable to localculated by certain Pross agoncios.. maximum in 10%. a weak onos if an adjustment of rateabe China is a land of surprises, and for three months. Dar benefit is contributions could be arranged.vory often big events arise out of 19, a week for six months-very If every county in the country quite small beginnings. Canton,
Submarine Al, which was run nearly double. Our member pays established a sanatorium with ac- of course, is one of the permment down and sunk at Spithcad seven umbrose, S. Q. at the rate of 7s. overy quarter commodation adequate to the de-contres of disturbance in China, years ago, and now declared Barrs, A. for sickness, benefit-that is ear-mands which would be made upon and for sumo timo past the whole obsolete, is being made the sub: Elliston, E. C. marked for the sickness benefit it, then the eventual samping on province of Kwangtung has been inct of interesting experiments Enioriek, O. L... alone. In addition to that he of the disease would be near reina, state of murest. So far near Spithead to ascertain the Franeke, Mr. & gets the advantage of the invost.alisation, iments of the capital of the
Press Comments
revolt would not appear to be of submorged. society-nearly four millions
Pho Prese, both Umonist upri| more than local significance. A She was towed to the firing- which is practically equivalent to Liberal, have received the scheme good deal of discontent has un-ground, a sandbank called Bui favourably. The "Tiuce" mays it doubtedly been caused by the locks Patch, lying off Selsey Bill, is dosirable; the Daily Mail" a recently arrived Viceroy, whose and after her crew had left her, bold one hit a great step forward efforts to close the gambling dens she was hermotically sealed, and insocial roforin and the Morning andmakogood the deficits thereby weights attached to sink her 8ft. Post" a seleme to protect the created in the Viceroy's revenues to lift. in the water. Then from worker and which should yield by ions of now taxation have a moderate range a tornudo gun- to the State an abundant return created strong opposition. His boat fired a lyddite shall into the
Excellency's policy is right, but water close to the AI, he has touched many "vested)
The shell oxploded just as it
a quarter's contribution cach year."
Benefits
e
In addition to benefits after the first six months, Mr. Barnes enumerated the subsidiary hene fits, which includo £20 as funeral allowance, £10 for his wife's donth in event of her predeceming lim,
VETERINARIAN & FARRIER (Qualified),
No. 1; Queen's Road East, HONGKONG. 29th April, 1911.
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OLOUET CHAMPAGNE
24 pints at $22.50.
:
as can be seen at prosoni the offect of shell-fire upon her when Mueller, Mr. &
Mrs. C.
Mrs. E
Santos, R. dos. Sathor, Miss B. Thelluson, Blon.
P.
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EXTRA DRY,
DON'T FORGET.
an allowance up to £15 in the THROWN AT THE KAISER.
dvent of loss of tools by fire, 304; :
lying-in allowance, and a distress While the Kaiser und Kaisoria allowanco in certain citeam and their daughter, who arrived in Genon aboard the imporial yaclu Mr. Burnesgavoitas his opinion that the friendly Rocieties would Hohenzollern recently were driv
stance".
not he adversely affected by the ing to the railway station in the new schemo, of which ho spoke afternoon a man from among the warmly in praise. "I think it crowds lining the streets burled a will awake the minds of the apathetic to the necessity of in white parcel-towards the carriage, surance, and it will compel them which nearly struck the Kaiser's to think of the future. Over and face. Many detectives and police- above this there is the splendid men, fearing that an Anarchist assistance given to some of those attempt, had been made on the
who, by reason of constitutional or physicial defects, are unable to join friendly societios."
Trade Union Attitude.
Kaiser, “iimuediately surrounded
Monday, 5th June,
Bijou Sconie Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Victorin Cinematograph, 9.15
p.m.
Tuesday, 6th June. Sanitary Board Mooting, 3:45
p.n.
Wednesday, 7th June, Wodding-St. Clair-Jucks. Wodding-Bawdoy-Potts, Licensing Board Meeting, 2.15
interests." At the timeof writing entered the water, and the sub- there is no very clear indication marine almost immediately sunk what the rising portends, but it is satisfactory to know that for, the
to the bottom, the hull having presumbly been damaged. Owing moment, at any ato, the author to a heavy ground swoll over the ities have been able to keep it in shallows dilliculty has been exper check, and tlut foreigners do no ienced in rising the submarino P.. appear to be in any real dangor.again. The weather is now mol
London and China Gazetto."
erating, and it is expected that sho will be towed to Portsmouth and docked for examiantion,
THE BANKS AND CANTON.
Canto unil for the early develop It would be a serious thing for ment of China if the disturbances the earringe, while others rushed were to live a seriously injurious after the man and arrested hini. effect upon trade, for Canton is
Saturday, 10th June. Chian and Manila Steamship Company's Meeting at Messrs. Showan Tomes and Co.'s office,
Monday, 12th June. Royal Hongkong Golf Club Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Bullocks Patch, where the noon. operations took place, is quite close to the spot whore the Al the loss of her entire crew of eleven was sunk soven years ago with officers and men. It took a month to raise her.
Sale of Crown Land, 3 p.m.
Wodnesday, 14th Juno. Unveiling of Tablet, St. John's
The parcel, which had fallen tovory obviously gaining in import: CORONATION CROOKS." Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.
anco every year, says the "Statist.""
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Mr. W. A. Appleton, Secretary of the Gonoral Federation of the ground, was picked up catt-Umil quite recently European Trade Unions says that Mr. Lloyd
Scotland Yard Precautions. George's conception of the sick-tiously and taken to the police banks did not think it worth while nose and invalidity side of the station, here it was carefully to inour the expense of opening sohemo was almost beyond unwrapped. It was found to con- agencies in Canton. They cou
Scotland Yard is making elabo criticism, but the proposal regard sist of a harmless envelope, considered that they could perform rate preparations to deal with the ing the contributions to be loviod taining a potition addressed to the thoir business much more efficient array of Continental and American woull require to be varied. The Kaiser by a German named ly, and quite as satisfactorily to 'crooks" and sharpore who pur State did not appear to contribute Birkner, a resident ofGenos. The themselves and to their customers, pose coming over to England for a fair proportion.
police delivered the petition to the from Hongkong. A French bank, the Coronation with the expocta- Kaiser's aide-de-camp just before however, some time ago opened an tion of reaping a rich financial the departure of the imperial agency in Canton. Subsequently harvest. party from Cronon.
Miners' 'Resentment
Representatives of the miners
rosent the omission of miners
from the unemployment scheme,
แ
Monday, 19th Juno. Organ Recital at St. John's Cathedral.
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Sale of Crown Land, 3 p.m. Thursday, 22nd June,
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It is reported that Birkner followed the example. The Hong known at the "Yard," and they 12.30 p.m.
DRINK
appealed to the Kaiser to re-kong and Shanghai Bank held out will be given little opportunity to Stanton V. Caphiam fight, Only 40 cents per bottle.
and declare that they will expect nounce the ownership of a farm for a time, but after a while it put their schemos into practico. Victoria Skating Rink, 9.10 p.m. the Clovernment to show some at Ondinen, which was given his followed the lead thus given. All the ports will bo kept under good reason for their action.
Majesty in 1808 by one of Birk- And now the Chartered Bank of observation in thedays immediato-
Railways Heavy Payments ner's relatives who was of un-India, Australia and China lily preceding the Coronation, and Socond-Lieutenants Gay do The Governmicut's proposals sound mind, und a notorious followed suit. It has erected a incoming liners will be closely Hoghton and William F. Brooke, wore discussed at a meeting of morphine fiend.
building which not only sufficos watched for the landing of Con-King's Own Light Infantry, ser- the Great Wostern directors. Birkner, who is not yet been as a banking ngoney, but also cantinental thieves. Some 600,000 men are engag-released from prison, explained be utilised as n warehouse. Which Every precaution that the lawving with the 1st Battalion, Hong- ed in the transportation sortint he had repeatedly petitioned all goes to show how the com- allows will be put into force kong, and the 2nd Battalion, vice of the country, most of whom the Kaiser, and as he had not ro-mercial importance of Canton is against them, and probably many Cork, respectively, have been pro- will come within the scope of the esived any answer he hoped to rising, and how desirablo it in arroste will be effected, rosulting moted lioutenants in that rogi- bill. The Great Wastern, L, and deliver the petition into tho that the developinent of the town in immediate deportation.. Hotel-
mont. Both theso officers wore NW, and Great Eastern Railways Kaiser's honds. As he was un- and the district of which it is the keepers are advised to be on their alone employ together about able to reach him he was forced natural, port should not be inter- guard, and if necessary to koop in appointed to the regiment in 200,000 men, and it is ostimuted to throw it into the carriage." fered with
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