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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1912.
TRIALS OF STOWAWAYS. was founded upon error. M. Doloasso had been possessed by
Fed through Ventilator.
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WEDDING RING MYSTERY.
Why Does It Swing ?.
This is the mystery-of-the
iflicult to forcese what the wedding ring. Can you solve it'?
oqually vitiated by the omission
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a manin for creating antagonisme. His earlior treaties with Spain represented an attempt to dottle Washington, March 27,
In prosecuting four mon for the Morocco question, without President Taft had decidedly KEROSENE WAREHOUSES the botter of the contests in New being stowaways, and one for England, and since that Power York and Colorado, and the men aiding and abotting the same to maintain unassailable the had traditionally beon concerned who are managing his campaign Mr. Lowie, reprogonting the ship position-of-Gibraltar, it was-not- (Our Special Cortospondent.)
for renomination express conf owners, made an interesting Manila, April 3.
dence in his success at the Chi- statement to Mr. Irving, this British attitude would be. But asks the "Chicago Tribune." No- WHEN YOU CAN BUY A LARGE cago convention. The New York The Standard Oil Company's delegation was not instructed but morning. He stated that the the subsequent arrangement be- body as yet has been able to kerosono warehouses here wore it is believed that 83 of the 90 men were found in the ice house sween Branco and England was account for its strange convolu- ontiroly destroyed by the fire re-members of it are for him. His of thie s.s. Aldonham before the to take Germany into account. tions, but, maybe, you will be ported on Monday.
but it is cloart ta largo majority charged with aiding and abetting opponents make various claims latter renebed Sydney. The man There followed the Algereiras more clover. of the delegation is for him. The Republican convention at Denver was employed on the ship and instructed ite delegates to casi ho fad the prisoners through the their votes for the renomination ventilator. He believed that the of the President.
March 28. stowaways all pleaded guilty and *President Taft so far as the ho askoil his Worship to adjourn greatest number of delegates in-the case until the chief officer, structed for him of any candi-who was at prosent busy die-been at such pains to dolend after date for the Republican nomina- tion. So for 264 delegates hive charging, could appear to bear been instructed to vote for re-out the charge brought against nomination, a large majority of the men. those closan to date.
Two naphtha worohouses were saved, with about 32,000 casos of naphtha and 45,000 cases of
. kerosene,
The firo is still burning.
OBITUARY.
EDWARD TERRY.
[Service to the Telegraph."]
Bombay, April 3, 7,15 n.m. The death is announced at the
age of 68, of Edward Torry, the famous aptor.-Router, ?
Edward Tony has had the stage dating link to 186, but will be longest and most tenderly te #embered as "Dick Phenyl in "Sweet Lavender." 1o played that pr6670 times.]
STRIKE IN JAPAN,`
2,000 MEN OUT.
(Independent Nows Agency;] Tokyo, April 3,
One of the defendants told the Dospondent over continued ill health, Rear Admiral Philip Bench that they were from the Highborn, retired, committed country and were approached by suicido to-day at his home in a man in Hongkong who asked Washington by shooting himself them if they wanted work. They through the head.
The Domocrats held a caucus replied in the afirmative and he to-day for the purpose of dis said that he would take them to cussing some of the more im-Singapore. Ho then took them portint appropriations not yet on board the ship and said he acted upon by the House. It was was going back for the papers. decided not to approve the build- ing programme for the navy, which instructing them to remain where contemplated laying down three he had placed them.
Act
In M. Jaurea's opinion France might reasonably have contonted herself with this regime for at least a goneration, but M. Delcasse was succeeded by other "poople in a hurry."
Financial Interests and the Government.
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What makes the wedding ring swing?
Why does it swing one way for a man and quito another way for
a woman ?
Is it the difference in what wiso men call "aura?” And a woll There was M. Pichon who had known London doctor has re- the ovent hia policy in 1900, policy contly demonstrated that the which he had not ventured to nura of the male and female' vindicate by remaining in office differ widely. But that Foreign Minister had dulivered himsoff into the power
Wedding rings often make the of an unscrupulous gang of so people who wear them, and oven called patriots, who forced upon other persons, boliave in the most him tho Nguko Sanga schone and uncountable manner, but fow the Homs-Baghdad railway proof us have over soon a wedding. joc. "What a pity it is," he exclaimed, "that the Government ring itself indulge in mysterious do not become lucid until they performances. have ceased to govern" M.Pichon had attempted to or plain in the of the 1900 Treaty. But this Senate the genesis and purpose
It is a scientific experiment, Convention, with its vaunted illustrating laws of physics, phy-
association of intoreals," was
And this is not a trick. Re- member that..
of tho Intest type of battleship- · Mr. Lowis asked whother ifa snare and a delusion,siology or paychology.
March 29.
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Government had been compelled British protost. The French the handle nearest you.
Sout yourself at the table. Tie to assuro England that the 1909 Treaty lind been concluded with
a pioen of light string, about 15 Germany without prejudice either inches in length, to a plain gold TOE HONGKONG DISPEN- to the Algeciras Act or to the prin- wedding ring. After the wod- SARY will be closed from FRI closed for the transaction of Public ciple of commercial equality. All ding ring has been tied to the sit last. lacnsive, for the use of. and MONDAY, the 5th, 6th, and 8th DAY, bih inst to MONDAY, the Bsiness on FRIDAY, SATURDAY the difficulties which hund sub- sequertly arison were due to the extreme end of the string, wrap redereration. During this timan Guoda
By-Order; obscurity of this Convention. the other end of the string three may be obtained at the Side Entrances ia Chator Road and Des Voeux Road.
A. R. LOWE, And then there was an explana- times around the first joint of the
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Scarotary, tory lettor, the precise text of first finger on the right hand.. Hongkong, &rd April 1312 (286- which still remained secret..
To the unconconled delight of
Hold tho string in place around M. Caillaux and his friends, A. the first finger with the ball of
inst.
cruisers during the coming year, they pleaded guilty to the offence The economic privileges which This is the way to go about it: in micuture which received the
by virtuo of the Treaty Tako a silver fork and place it approval of President Taft. The and arrest on the ship, that was German was to obtain in Morocco before you on a polished wooden caucus also decided no appro- not sufficient to sustain the charge.in return for acknowlodging the table. The fork should be at Two thousand workmen on priations would be made for gigod at the Kuro naval station federal buildings during the pre-like the officer of the ship to be France were bound to provoke a right angles from your body, with A. S. WATSON AND CO, LD. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
Me. Teving said that he would [special political interests of have gouis out on strike in consent session of Congress, nection with their demand for
brought to the Court and give additional wages when doing The sub-committsoappointed by ovidence, as the story of the night work.
the Senato to look into the supplo defendants was that they were montary sharges made against taken on the boat by someone JAPANESE WAR MINISTER. Sonator Loriner has reported else.
against the ro pening of the case The four defendants said that on the gounds of ros adjudiesta, they were going to Singapore and The Senato adopted the resolute that the man who took them on tion of the committeo, which board had promised to pay the finally closes the Lorimer in-passage for them. They did not cident.
know where they were going, and Considerable approhoasion is while on boord hud hoon fed on folt hero for the safely of Secrotary rice by a member of the orew. of State Knox, who is touring the They were each fined $250 cr South American republics be-threo months' hard labour, cause of the continued throats (The "Telegraph" Correspondent.) being made against his life, and out to be a fitter. He said that The man who fed them, turned Canton, April 2. - it is thought highly probable that he hid the men on board because Replying to a letter from leo will be recalled before complot he would have got. £90 apiece ing his itinerary. Up to the pie- for them had they been landed Canton Provisional Council or sont time it has been possible for quiring into the revolt at Swatow, the southern governments to pre-
in Australia.
He was fined $1,000 or nine Olan Kwang-ming, tlioGovernor-vent any active demonstrating on General, says that he has de- the part of the anarchistic ole- months' imprisonment.
[Indepandout News Agency. Tokyo, April 3. Baron S. Ishimoto, Minister for War died yesterday.
CANTON NEWS.
spatchod Commander Ng Choung: tat to enquire into the matter and to arrest and punish the ringleaders. The commander has) also been ordered to disband the revolutionary soldiers stationed
thero.
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Jaures declared that M. Pichon the thumb of the same hand. the first to look elsewhere" Place your right elbow on the table for the compensatiah whioli Ger- boside the fork, with the forearm SIXTH ATHLETIC MEETING, alosed for the transaction of DAY many could no longer linpe to
Government's inability to meet your hand to drop at a right receive in Morocco, The French in a vertical position, and permit is obligations towards Germany angle from the wrist. This al in Morocco prompted adventurers who wore on the look out for an
{lows the string with the wedding opportunity of enriching them ring attached to lung directly solves at the expense of their over the fork. conntry to suggest the idea of The rink must be suspended the Congo. After condemning
might be done in spite of the FRANCE AND MOROCCO. Franco German co-oporation in about one quarter of an inch
unusual precautions being taken,
now re-
Debate in French Chamber.
the methods by which French above the fork, and as nearly as foreign policy had been eplisted possible at its contre.
PATRONS.
H.E. Hon. Mr. Claud Perera, offleor Administering the Government.
His Lordship Bishop D. Pozzal, Commodore C. J. Eyre, RN,
Hon. Mr. W. Oh tham, C.M.G. The Committee have much pleasura of the Closy to their Sports at the in inviting the Ladies and Gentleman'
Race Course (by kind permission of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club) on EASTER MONDAY, Sta last, commening at 1 F.. There will
Half Sila Fiat Race open to Euro-
By kind permission of Lieut. Col. A.
Bogble end ofEcers, the Band of the
There has been no cessation of the activities of the volutionary army in foxico, and
in the service, of financial in- Place your Joft hand, flat and overy day brings reports of addi-
terests, M. Jaures doclared that tional victories over the govern 8 says:-Tho passions which the relf imble to meet Dvon in the beside the fork. Do your best to pan Sailors, 8 Idier and Police-220
A Paris messago daled Maroli M. Piclion ultimately found him. palin downward, upon the table be two open events: - On Sunday last the members ment forces. The revolutionists Morocco question has excited in of the l'ublic Peace Society hold resterday routed the federal forces France were in oxciter in Congo the obligations assumed keep your hand stondy, and thus Jards Championship open to all Bona a meeting for the purpose of at Jiminez, the casualtios being blaze when the debate on foreign ment was the Congo Cameroons attached wedding ring from
in Morocco. The next develop prevent the string, with its rales of the ▲ A.A. $1.00.
Fide Am tenre the Colony under the formulating a schome to forward heavy on both sides. To-day the circulation of paper currency, telographic communication with affairs was resumed, after a week's railway project, which likewise As a rosult they have petitioned Mexico was cut off by the rebels, interval, in the Chamber of De-collapsed. After that, and after swinging. In spite of your he Governor-General to place who have destroyed miles of puties to-day. M. Jaures delivered the fall of yet another Ministry, efforts you with find that the money in reserve against the notes lines, including the railway telesa fierce indictment of the policy Germany, in her own interest, was wedding ring moves. and have at the same time asked graph system. The situation is The Socialist Leader, who spoke fenture of the whole affair was
of Buccessive Foreign Ministers.
compelled to intervene. The worst President Yuan that the Canton considered more critical at pre- for two liours and a balf, do- that the nation, which might at
If a man is holding the string will be special trams cars. Government may be allowed to nent than at any time since the
the wedding ring will commence nounced M. Delonsso as the author appropriate a portion of the revolution against the Diaz rê- foreign loan amounting to $10,-gime, as the country has become of the difficulties with which any moment have been called slowly to sway back and forth Hongkong. 3rd April, 1919.
Franco has had to contend during not have known what it was holds the string the ring sways, upon to draw the sword, would along the fork. If a woman so unsettled by continual warring the last decade, but it was for M. expected to fight for. In the
000,000 for this purpose.
mere victim of be abandoned. Nations wanted
Now here's the most curious
The Canton Governor-General A condition bordering on anarchy Pichon that ho reserved his most end France might have learned across the fork. With some had instructed the various reigns in some sections, and the scathing invective. M. Crappi, from her enemy, thint she was people the movement is slight, authorities in Kwangtung to for- government has, thus far been who was responsible for the fighting the battle of ragous while with others it is marked, ward estimates of expected ex-powerless to clock the spread of conduct of, foreign affairs in financiers. A policy which open but at all times it is unmistakablo penditure in connection with the new uprising, which threatens the Monis Cabinet, he brushed ed up prospects of this kind must local administration in order that an early overthrow of the govern-aside as 庭 they may be submitted to the ment. Provincial Council for approval.
President Yuan has asked, if the Canton Government are in favour of the establishment of a provisional senate in Peking, that they should send delegates to re- present them in that place.
The salt farmor in” Chaikui of the Chuichow prefecturo has laid
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Wednesday, April 3,
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a development which it was too justice; they were not willing to part. If a woman is holding the late for any Government to be led to slaughter, and they string when the movement across control. Curiously enough, were determined not to and for reasons which are not at duped. first sight clear, M: Jaures, who
bo the fork has once been firmly
established, let a man place his had introduced his speech by After further specoles the right hand firmly upon, bør left declaring that he would not follow debate was again adjourned, hand; which rests upon the tablo. the example of the Sonate in Special intorest would be lent to The ring will be seen slowly to concentrating on the last period the discussion if, in addition to Boodier"
"Tho Theatre Royal,
Thursday April 4, · "The Cliocolato
Friday, April 5.
a complaint before the Governor-Theatre Royal, Gozeral to the effoot that some days ago the commander of the
revolutionary soldiers in that Volunteer Ros Rifle Meeting, distriot drove away all the Kings Park, 10.30. persons employed in his office "Mossiah" St. John's Cathedral taking possession thereof and 9.15 p.m. retaining all the seals and trans- port permits as well as the money belonging to the farmer. The offendere has been put under arrest and the bolt former saka for miitable punishment to be meted dut toʻibe zasuk
· Ching-ming festival,
Saturday, April 6. KO.Y.L.I. Race Meeting at Happy Valley, 2.30 p.m.
V.B.O. Boxing Tournament. Sunday, April 7, Easter Sunday,
of the negotiations and on a M. Cailoux, M. Briand, who was stop ite crose movement, and single man the responsibility for Prime Minister when the Ngoke after a few moments the motion the ultimate issue of the Morocco Sanga scheme was rejected by will be reversed. The ring will imbroglio, abruptly brought his the Budget Committee last year, swing the length of the fork.” A remarks to' an end on the were to bear authoritative witness threshold of the period of the to the events which took place 12 similar change of movement will Caillaux Administration. months ago. The disconnected occur in the event of a man
M. Jaures argued that the fact character of the debate for the holding the string while a wo- of ourront negotiations with Spain moment obscures the fact that man places her right hand over Government as a reason for not motors is to establish some form his left hand, could not be urged by the the ostensible object of its pro
pron,
8 h Rajpoin will play during the aftje-
By courtesy of a Misnagement there
C. M. 8. ALVES, Hon. Storetary,
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