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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1919.
RUSSIAN ENCROACHMENTS ON MONGOLIA.
DAY BY DAY"
Dog Regulation. No dog brought from Shanghai will be permitted to land in this Uneasy rests the face that Colony for a period of six months
from April, 5 1912.
wears a frown.
Prize for Runner-up:
| TITANIC ́BENEFIT PER-
FORMANCE.
Substäntial Sum Secured. Despite the fact that the box Appointments.
receipts at the Victoria Theatre, His Excellency the Officer Ad-|last night, on the occasion of the ministering the Government has Titanio Disaster Relief Fund per- been pleased to appoint Corporalformance totalled $815, thero
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. John's Chett's "long"}
NOTES AND
COMMENTS.
kong, April 28, 3rd Sunday after Enstor. Holy Communion The Late Justin M'Carthy, 8.15 a.m. Matins 11 a. Res
Mechanics Institute billiardohain-w, Thomson and Privato C. L. were many vacant souls in the Benedictus: Garrett. Hymns: 232, and it is worth reculling that he
Mr. Musso, the runner-up in the
pionship, has been presented with
Leaving Hongkong.
в сце.
Kay to be temporary Sanitary dress cirolo. Mostra. Ramos and luspectors, with effect from April Ramos put on a good programme 24. His Excellency the Officer of music, song, pio ures and fun The passengers leaving Hong Administering the Government and II.E the Ollicer adminis kong to-day by the Anaayo include has been pleased to appoint Mr. toring the Government and the Mr. and Mrs. J. McCubbin, Mr. Charles Henry Gale to act an American Consul General and Shires (Naval Yard), and Messrs. second assistant Director of Pub-other foreign officials lent their Ford and Nielson (Kowloon Dook).lic Works during the absence on patronage to the effort.
St. John's Cathedral, | leave of Mr. Hugh Pollock Tooker A portion of the offerings injor until further notice. 8.- John's Cathedral to-morrow Of Interest to Mariners, will be given to the Local
Foreign Bible Society. The Rev: W. H. Hewitt, B.,, will be the preacher at Mätins,
Left To day.
Cheerful Candour.
Suppressing the Pirates.
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An Infected Port- It is notified in that information has been received from the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, tol the effect that Hongkong has been declared a plague-infected part.
Interesting Notifications.
Dockor Pearl Harbor.
Nervous Perple,
Dr. Sun Yat-sen One of tht:
ponses: Forial. Vonito: Hooper, The death of Justin M'Carthy Penitos: of the 28th morning. To is nuuounced in to-day's tole Doum: Lawes, Opoke, Hoopings grams, at the age of nearly 82, 24, 271. Preacher: Rev. W. continued his litorary activities 1. Pewitt, B.D. N. B-Palm 182. until he was 75. It may be re- vorses 1,2,8,11,19 in union. 133, mombored that, at that advanced verses 1, 2: 135, varena 1, 2. 7, age, lo published "Portraits of 13, 14. Evensong 5.45 pan. Rethe Sixties" and "The Story of sponses: Ferial. Psalms: of the Irish," and completed his 28th evening. Magnifiunt: Nunc History of our Dimittis: Goss in A, Anthom: Lift up your hands." Coleridge Taylor. Hymne: 176, 130. Baven fold Amen. N.B-Psalm 136 varson 1, 2, 15 20 27 in unison 137, versos 1. 8 in unison., 138.
293, Vesper Hyinu
Nune
HONGKONG'S DISTIN- GUISHED VISITOR.
The Hon. Mr. J. C. Smith.
own Times." That is the work by which he will be best remembered, for his novels are nourly forgotten, though "Dear Lady Disdain" que "Donna. "Quixute” still have roafers. He was editor of the
ha
to
but the sun here.comos very near to it.
A Weak Response.
A member of our staff who was present at the Vietoria Theatre fast night writes:-It is ro- grettable that the appeal made last night on behalf of the Titanio Disaster Funds had not a warmer response. The box receipts wore good, but could have been much better. The object should have been suflicient to appeal to people whose hearts are in the right place and who are at all times
Dikcontented Sermen.
The tit bit of the night was given by The Queslys in their side-splitting sketch entitled Fan in the Kitchen" in which A new aid to navigation buthe maid" and "butions" dor Auxiliary of tho. British and has been established in the West the gloves and give a boxing dis- verses 1, 4 and G. P. in unison: Morning Star" for some years,
Reach of Canton Harbour, making piny. So cleverly did this couple Wongsha Rook.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon and afterwards became a leader- perform that they brought down Holy Communion 800 nm. Ven-writer on the "Daily News." By Tenders Invited-
the house and a determined at
hic way, ito. 2nd Day, Qisa, Paolm ·
the Daily News," in Tenders are invited for work tempt to recall them was made CXXXII Gilbert & Stewart ta dailior years had some famous Among the passengers who in connection with the Shon-shui-by the audience. loft in the P and O. s...Assaye po reclamation scheme to provide
CXXXIII & CXXXIV CXXXIVader writers. Jun.in M'Carthy, this noon for home were Mrs. sites for losses dislodged from out in the order in which it was ton. Te Deurn, Ru-sell, Jonesing rise to the mind at onco. The programme was carried Woodward CXXXV Morning Herbert Paul, and Richard White- Gedge, Mr. and Mrs J. H. Mo-old village. Cubbin, Mr.D. Neilson, Dr. A.
published in the "Telograph" of Pye, Jubilate Den Heyos, Hymna They are a notable trio. It is worth Gibson, Mrs. M. Leve, Capt Row-
is due to all concerned, yesterday, and nothing but praise 391, 520, 300 (1st Tuno) Sundry noticing, in passing, too, that stor and Mrs W. E. Graves.
School will be held as usual Whitsing was also on the staff of Rogues and Vagabonds.
CANTON NEWS. 300 p.m. in the Boy Scout's the "Morning Star." Much of Headquarters on the Church the deceased historian's literary
desoonde l Quitoa long time was taken up
ground. Evening Prayer. 6.00bility at the Magistracy to-day and yes- terday whon eight Chinese wore
(The "Telegraph" Correspondent.) XXVII Tons Parkrinus (23rd who is the author of many popular n.n. Palms. CXXXVI Purcell, son, Justin Huntly M'Carthy, charged with being rogues and
Canton April 27,
Evening) CXXXVIII Purcellovels. It is seldom that the son vagabonds. One of the number was
Yesterday morning tho Tin
of an author has a vogue, which It is notified in the Government Cheo Wharf was crowded with Dimittis Barnby Hymns, 19, 260t all equals that of his father,
Magnificat Butishill. fined $5, two were sent to prison Gazette that at the expiration of officials and representatives of for two weeks and the rest bound three months the Century Stone the various societies and unions over in the sum of $100 to be of Company, Limited, the Station on the occasion of the landing of good behaviour for twelve months. Hotel Company, Limited, the
Harris Keeney Company, Limited, most conspicuous features of the Some of the Australian papers and the International Eastern event was the huge display of are reproducing luminous extracts Guide and Advertising Agency. Republican ensigns while in from their early files. One has Limited, will unless causa is come across a patrimonial adver-shown to the contrary, be struck any of the shops designs of tisement in which, with a cheerful off the Register and the companies seribed lamps were prominently
fresh flowers and suitably in
By the se, St. Alban's to-day candour unknown nowadays, will be dissolved.
shown. After the celebrate thero left the Hon. Mr. Staniforth the world was informed that tho
visitor had landed a continuous Cator Smith, administrator of the parties had boon united "aftor a
The bureau of yards and dooks firing of crackers was kept up territory of Pupun, who has been jodious courtship of two years." of the U. S. Navy department has and the enthusiaim of the in longkong for two days on
Scenic Railway.
prepared plans for the increase in people was beyond all description business.. The Seonie Railway which the length of the drydock which From the residence of the Go- Mr. Smith was born in King prepared to give monetary assist- proved so great an attraction at is under construction at the naval vernor-General to the landingston, Victoria, Australia, in 1869 unco to a deserving cause. Thero the University Bazaar, and which station at Pearl Harbor. The place the streets were lined with and was educated under a private were many soats in the dress was subsequently sold, will be design of the dock as originally troops who had plenty of work to tutor and finally at the Melbourne circle of the Victoria Theatre open to the public from Wednes- adopted called for a length of do to keep the large crowds in University. In 1000 he became vacant, and what the opinion of day next, May 1. It is being 800 feet, and it is proposed to order. About 10a.m. an interest Mayor of Kalgoorlie and took a those visiting the Colony en fixed up in the old Land Office add 200 feet. 4 dock of 1,000 ing incident occurred. A soldier leading part in the Toleral move-passant must be of the Hongkong in Queen's Road, opposite the foot at Pearl Harbor will require standing in front of the old yamen ment. At the first of the Sounte people's seeming lack of genera foot of D'Aguilar Street. an additional expenditure of of the Canton Profect accidentally elections ho was returned at the city is not pleasant to dwell upon. $650,000. This 1,000 foot lock touched the trigger of his rifle and head of the pall and reprouted It is safe to say that practically General Chen Chi-moi has with the recommendation of the diately all the soldiers in the neigh Federal Parliament.
in the Pacific is in accordance discharged two shots. Imme- Victoria for six year in the half of the people in the circle
He has were non-residents. given orders that every effort scoretary of the navy contained bourhood thought that something always taken a great interest in must be made to suppress the in his annual report for two such untoward had happened and at the external policy of the Com pirates on the river and the arm docks-for the vessels in the once propared for action. All the monwealth and has travelled The Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg states that Rus tung and the vicinity of Shang on the Atlantic const.
of robbers that frequent Poo-Pacific and the other somewhere surrounding shops were closed and through, and repaded upon, the money is finding its into the Mongolian treasury, in return hai. A gunboat has been ordered!
thespectatorsfled in all directions, British and German possessions for mining and other concessions. Not long ago we saw a quotation to patrol and keep a sharp look The Companies' Ordinance..
and it was not until the whole in the Pacific as well as Ceylon. from a Nationalist paper in St. Petersburg; "The long paralysis
out, and all lodging house keep this week the attention of the thoroughly explained that mattern Peninsula and Java, writing Nippon Yu-on Kaisha havė start- In the Government Gazette for trouble and its cause hind been the Dutch East Indies, the Malay is gone; Russia has become herself again." Nothing is surer than
public is specially called to Sec. 8imed their original peaceful books on the results of his od n movement to go on strike for
travela. the truth of this. In Persia, in the Balkans, in Finland, she has
an increase of pay. It appeare, tion 2 of the Companios. Ordin- stata. heen active in turn. Now she is turning her attention actively to
|ance, 1911 (Ordinanca No. 58 of
The people in Fatshan hove Mr. Smith's lives nt For the firemen are chiefly concerned The following notice is issued 1911), which reads as follows: sent a telegram to the Governor- Moresby, Papua.
in the movemont. Upon the Mongolia. Chinese administration must cease, Chinese troops shall from the Harbour Master's Do" No company, AaRociation, or General asking him to prevail
rrival here of the European not be allowed, there must be no Chinese judiciary in Mongolia. Partment-With reference to parnership onsisting of more on Dr. Sun Yat-sen to pay them
inor Miyasaki Maru a number All that is to remain for China is to exercise a shadowy control over 101 of 19th July, 1911, it is formed for the purpose of carry already taken steps to welcome Government Notification No. Shan twenty persons shall be visit and, in anticipation of their
of K befiremen persunded Hamad», chief firemen the external affairs of the Mongolian territory. Little importanco hereby notified that on and after ing on the business of banking or
request being granted, they have
on the liner, to join in the need be attached to semi-official denials from St. Petersburg. They 20th April, 1912, the Kap Sing and othor. business that has for its him in a fitting manner, even to
agitation. The instigators have mean no more than that Russia makes no claims in her own name, Island Light-adouble flash white object the acquisition of gain by the ordering of a special train.
invited the firemen on board the but gives her support to the Mongolian chiefs who have made the light visible all round except the company, association, or part-
The Fight at Kongmoon.
Bombay liner Tosa Marn, of the demands on China. There is a certain distinction there, but will be exhibited as follows:members thereof, unless it is re- where masked by Ma Wan Island norship, or by the individual
Further particulars of the
amo Company, now in Kobe, to, fighting in Kongmoon which At the Pollen Court this morn-jain their ranks Our Yokohama nothing of difference.
1 second light, 1 second obscured,gistered as a company ander this was reportail in these columns ing. before Mr. D. Melbourne contemporary says it is probable, Fully to understand what is going on, it is necessary to recall 1 second light, 7 seconds ob- Ordinance, or informed under or yesterday have come to hand the No. 1 launch boy on the tean however, that the police will be past history. Mongolia for years has been that portion of China scurod, visible 9 miles, Daring in pursuance of some other Or-soldiers had in their chargo an charged at the instance of Mr. F
It appears that the Kaargiaunch of the Astor House was onthe alert, and nip this incipient with which Russia has carried on her China trade. It will be re-struck every 11 seconds, The incorporation,
fog and heavy rain a bell will be dinance, or Act, or a Charter of d oriminals who wore in Gonzales with behaving in disike to ask, so long as the men firin the bud. Why, wo should membered that in 1881 she extorted from the Uliness Government Skeleton Tower, cabu and dwell. a treaty which granted her tradere complete freedom in that ratings as well as a patch on Rocke
patent,
taken to Canion to be dealt with orderly manner vesterday. The confine themselves to orderly by the authorities and when the defendant ploaded quilty. methods? Surely firomen and territory. Ten years ago she obtained from the Khalka princes a situated closed to the water under
Floi Ting launch reached Kong-)
Mr. Gonzales, of the Victorin seamen have a right, to attempt. monopoly concession for her Russo-Chinese bank to work all the and South-east of the Tower will
mon one of the soldiers went Theatre, said that voæterday Bome to obtain better remuneration if This is a sure mines and to form industrial undertakings in Khalks. The princes
be painted white.
ashore and bought some oranges,new artiates for the theatro ar-they on do so." had no power to grant such a concession, bat Russia had chosen a
Soldiers' Club Presentation.
He orasted some trouble with the rived in: the Colone sud enme way, and an in-liscreet way, of moment when the Chinese Government was still hardly clear of its important one as far as the mem- Monday evening will be a very
hawkers of the fruit and was ashore on the launch of the Asto fostering the agitation. arrested by the revolutionary House going aright to the Admiral and Surgeon Boxer troubles and Li. Hung-cliang doubtless sanctioned it rather bers of the Soldiers' Club are con-
soldiers and, the man's officer at theatre. It was customary if the The rent death of Almiral than have trouble. Despite these privilegen, however, British, cerned, It is proposed on this corporated Law Society of Hong Chamber of Commeren which was not to charge for the launch and
The annual meeting of the Inonce communicater with the persons took roms in the hotel Robley 1. Evans recalls to the. Birish Medent Journal” & American and Japanese competition has told heavily on the Russian olusion of the Tilliard tournn-{in the Courts of Justice. Mr. H. The revolutionary soldiers were what to do the defendant camo to) gullin: officer, then a midship
particular evening, at the con- kong was held yesterday evening nbla to se ure the soldier's release, before the artistes led decided atory of the time when this traders for some years, and they have fired rather badly. The ment to make many-presentations. Dennys, Benr., the President mush euraged at this and attuek, ¡ him, and demanded three dollarsi man, was seriñusly wounded in... Russo-Chinese bank, again, has had to close a number of its for successes in the world of of the Society, in the chaired the Kwangsi troops who for launch him. Witness arid | the assault on Fort Fisher during
[aport. H.E. the officer com-There were present Mr. G. D. returned the compliment withthey would hava to go to the the Civil War Why is it that an international guarantes of a nation's in-manding the troops, will officinte Wilkinson, Vice president, Messra much vigour and to such good hotel and see if the artistes were back to his ship, and Lid bleed- tegrity should be an almost certain prelude to its disintegration? is timed to take pinos at 8 30, and 11, token, members of aries were killed before the and together with the new arnahaturing gunshot wound of the at the prize distribution which H. J. Gedge, J. Sentt Haratos, affest that ten of the revolution going to take runs there, ing in a bunk in the surgery with we'remember aright, Mr. A. J. Balfour once made a statement to and the prizes to be handed the committee, Mr. W. E. L. Sun In Magistrate could intervene rivals and the defendant he set leg. After examining him and this effect, and he knew, no one better, that it was justified by past over to the winners are:-The Shenton, Hon. Secretary, and and stop the fight. events. It was si in Morocco, it threatens to be so in Persin, though Soldiers Club, the best billiard profession.
Challenge Cup, presented by the several other members of the
to go there. While they were in ship's surgeon turned his hack and Chan Disappears.
the street the defendant caught bogon to lay out h's instrum nta we do not regard that as at all regrettable, and Russia's move in break prize, presented by Col.
It is commonly reported that hold of his arm and shaking it for amputation. What are you Mongolia in a direct breach of the integrity of China, guaranteed by Rigly, the runners-up cup, pre- address to the members present, General, his quietly left his post money which naturally the wit-Cut off your hall you are fo Mr Dennya delivered a farewell Chan Kwang-ming, the Governor violently again demanded the going to do?" queried Itobley. England and Japan. We have before now offered the opinion which gented by the Soldiers' Club, the and after the business of the and his whereabouts are at pro-ness refused to give. Thereupon surgeon. Like hell you are!"
Soldiers' Football Shield, present-meating,
had theon dispos sent unknown. At a tea party the defendant commenced 15 said Robley. And the surgeon,
sian
way
branches while its rivala have extended their business.
...
for their guests, ers are to be held responsible
Motice to Mariners.
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or of lettera
LAW SOCIETY.
Presentation to Mr. HL
Dennys
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BISORDERLY LAUNCH
BOY.
Artistes who Had a Warm
Welcome.
Touching the strike of seamen Yokohama, a Kebo contem- porary tells us that "according to the Nippon and a few other. Tokio rapers, some of the men employed on the vessels of the
one
He was carried
"appears to be safely grounded, that Japon'ond Russia have come toed by the Boldiers' Club, and|ad of, Mr, O, D). Wilkinson, on be-given in honour of Dr. Sun Yat abuse him in Chinese and bo- turning rounil," 1oked down the some understanding; but what of England which is intereated as won by the KO.Y.L. I. team, also half of a large number of the sen by the Army Languo, it was have in a generally disorderly barrels of two six shooters and as greatly in Mongolia as is Japan? Aside from the fact that Chine the medals for 1910-11-12, the members of the Society, present proposed to re-oieet Mr. Wu Han- manner. will need Mongolia' for her surplus population, there is, for Britain, Cricket Shield, the winners of ed Mr Dennys with a handsome man, former Governor-General to
Robley peering over the edge of the foot that with Russie onge mistress of Northorn and Western which will be decided this after silver, salver, inscribed with the the office and appoint Chan na Mr. Gonzales said that he did noted on that leg to the end of
In answer to the Magistrate, his bunk. Admiral Evans, walk- Mongolis, she can come closely into touch with the Dilsi Lhuma of Rowing Cup, won, by the RF, of his services as President, and ne of the Onnton Army, are defendant was ordered to pay of facts
noon, the medale for 1912, the names of the donors, in recognition Commander-in-Chief of the Chief wish to press the charge and the days. In this instance the Thibes. That is a prospect which Englind can hardly, view with and the small Upita Orioket a mark of beir matcom and re-
League Cup, won by the R. E's for him personally,
It is reported that Wu Ha
man has also disapposi
seems to have "justified;
a fine of one dollar and was the admiral in his definhoeff Bautioned,