The
Hongkong Telegraph.
May 31st, 1912, Temperature a.m. 80, p. 80; Humidity.92, 736-
No. 8801
TELEGRAMS.
晚六十月四年于壬
TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED Copyright, 1912 by the
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“TELEGRAMS.
May 31st, 1911 Ten
SATURDAY,
JUNE 1.
-1912.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
P. & 0. MAILS.
LONDON STRIKE.
CHINA'S BUDGET.
SEIGE OF FEZ,
SIR" GEORGE WHITE.
LUCKY LLOYD-GEORGE,"
POSSIBLE SUSPENSION.
BRIGHTER PROSPECTS.
A HUGE DEFICIT..
HEAVY FRENCH LOSSES,
LADYŚMITH HERO'S CONDITION.
DEATH DUTY WINDFALLS.
Kontor's
:
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
-via Bombay, -Juno 1, 1.10. a.mi,
Receive, Ga.in..'
"The Secretary of tho P. and 0. Steamship Corapany writes to the newspapera. emphasising the difficulties of maintaining the mail service to ludia, China, Japan wad Australia under the present conditions of inbour unrest.
NO FREIGHT
He states that the steamers Majola and Egypt, which were appointed to take the, mails this weok and next weok rospectively, are still undianliarged... The Majola has góné to` Rotterdum 10 discharge coal and will suit with 'oul a pound of freight aboard.
The Egypt will be replaced by the Caledoniu, which likewise will be despatched in ballast. -
The Himalayo, unless the strike concludes, will have to replace. the Mongólia, which in duo to sail on Juno 14th, and will like- wise depart in billası,
DISASTROUS. EFFECT.
Reuter's [Service to the Telegraph.").
London, May 31. Received, 5.45 p..
The newspapers quote Ban 'Til lett as saying last night that he now does not intend to call either national or international Striko. It is the general belief that the trouble is subsiding.
GLOT OF MEAT.
The merchants of Smithfield aro complaining of the glut of ment at the market.
Moai of the employers refuɛ- ed to attend the conference to day.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES. -
The "Daily News" understands that the Government will insist upon the men resuming immedi ately and will then establish a Board of Arbitration to prevent stoppages in future,
STRIKE WITHIN A STRIKE,
London, May 31, 5,15. .թ., Received June 1, 0.30 ..
Thero is groster activity at the docks.
Volunteer workers are unload- The Secretary points out that ing foodstalls. At firal they a prolongati mofilo prosent dis.received sixpence per hour, "but then they struck for a shilling,
turbance must leal to the auspon which has been granted. sion of the mailservice altogetlier.
HOME RACING.
| GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSAL,
Bombay, June 1, 7:20 am.
Received, 12 nood, ·
Unrest is general among the MANCHESTER CUP RESULT. strikers. A conference of Minis- ters was held at the Home Office; afterwards Mr. Ben Tillet amé nounced that the Government
'ria Bombay, June 1, £.10 x.in. Iteceived, Ga.in.
The result of the Manchester Cup, run yesterday (Distance one ̈mile and a half) is as follows :-~-
any in
2 3
Donnithorne........... Bronzino .... Mushroom Won by, half length, similar distance between seioad and third.. Nine ron. The botting was:-5-1 Dounithorne, 11-10 Bronzino, 100-6 Mushroom.
THE DERBY.
Loudon, May 31, 3.15 p.m.
Received, June 1, 2 5 a.in.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, June 1, 10.25 ä.m.
Received, 10,35 a.m
Halung Hoiling, the Minister òf Finance, bas issued his Bad- get for 1912.
It shows receipts amounting to 297 million tools, and expenditure totalling 570 millions.
PROSPEROUS SUDAN,
THEN AND NOW.
Rentor's [Service to the Telegraph."]
London, May 31, 4.20 a.m..
atant
Recsired, 1.30 p.m.
doubled during the next five years.. When the Sudan was conquered the whole population was practic ally starving but now thers is
hardly a poor men in the Sudan.
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, May 31. Received, 5:40. p.or
It appears that the French lost
heavily in the attack of the
Berber tribesmen at Foz. on
the night of May 25. Atole-
gram, which the wireless station
at Fez refused, bas boon
brought to Tangier by courier and
says that the French lost 42 killed
and 72, wounded.
HOLY WAR FREACHED,
Bombay, June 1, 720 á.m. Received, 12 noon.
Reuter's corresp.aident at Paris
grave one.
:
Router's.) [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, May 31, 5.15 p.m. Received, Juno 1, 6.30 a.m.
Router's
986 TAK AKKUM SINGLE COPT 10 CHIT.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
Telegrams.
Swosper II is still the favourite in the Darby betting quotations.
The reaidue of the estate of Mrs. Margaret Jones, of East-
[Service to the Telegraph."]bourne, worth about fifteen thou
London, May 31, 5.15 p.m. Hammered, June 1, 6.30 a.m.
The cotton spinners, Mr. James
sand sterling, has been bequeathed |to the China Inland Mission.
The P. and O. Company are finding it difficult to maintain their mail service to India, China,
The condition of Field Marshal Costs, and Mr. Archibald Coats, Japan and Australia, and state Sir George White, V.C., is now left £1,904,145 and £1,365,138
dangerous.
LATE-TELEGRAMS:
(From Manlia Papeín.)
Washington, May 27-The third and fourth divisions of the Atlantic fleet have boen ordered to Key West to watch the Cuban situation, and Rear Amiral Hugo
respectively.
So far there have been five:
millionarie ostates administered
in the new financial year.
that if there is a prolongation of the present labour disturbanos it will lead to ultimate suspension, Donnithorns won the Manches” tar-Cap,
So far in the new financial year there have been five millionaire estates administered in Britain.
The condition of Field Marshal Sir George White, V.C., is now dangerous.
China's Budget for 1912 show St. John's Cathedral, Honga deficit of over 270 million
CHURCH SERVICES.
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Osterhaus, coramander in chief of kong, June 2nd. Trinity Sunday; taols. the Atlantic fleet, goes in personal Holy Communion 7. a.m. 8.15 | Lord Kitchener states that In his annual report on Egypt,
command of the expedition. The 8,m. Matins 11 a.m., (Full when the Sudan was conquered Lord Kitchener Enya a. con-
command is prepared, for instant
Choir).
Responses Featul. the whole population was practi- response to order to proceed to stream of immigration from all the surrounding parts of
Venite: Goss Psalms of the cally starving; now there is hardly Ravape. Africa is entering the Sudan. He states that the newspapers agres The stale department announc- 2nd morning. (I.).. Te Deum: anticipates the population, will be that the situation at Fez is a will not intervene unless American Ayrton in E.
od last nightthat the United States Stanford in B flat Jubilata: voor man in Sudan,
Anthem: Holy, The French lost 42 killed and life and property
becomes Holy, Holy" Stanford. Holy 75 wounded in the recent attack involved to a dang, vous degree, Communion 11.45 am. Kyrie: of the Borbers on Fez. and that the government has no Stanford in B flat. Hymns: The Mating"-Fez correspon- desire to lake charge of Cuban 189, 160, N.B.-Psalm 1), verses. Tho strike situation is easier. rent says that 1'13 danger is grow refdent Miguel Gomez, has verses 1, 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 20 in the men resuming, after which a
affairs for a third time.
1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 20 in unison. 10, The Government is insisting on fing daily and that at pant taped to Washington, protesting unison. 11 verses 1, 7, G. P. in Board of Arbitration will be additional battalionare required against the semiling of marines to unison. Hymn 160; versos 2, 4 ostablished to prevent stoppages
Guantatano aud the orders of in unison. Evensong 5.45 p.m., in the future. before the French on master the the third sad fourth division of Responses: Fostal. Psalms: of situation. A Holy War is being the Atlantic flest to hurry to Key the 2nd evening (I.) Magnifient: proached everywhere.
West. He claims that he will be Havergal (th" evening) Nanc able to control the situation, but Dimittis Felton. Hymus: 183, nevertheless it is already bayond 30 151.. his control The Rural Guards St. Andrew's Church Kowloon morning when a man was charged He are not to be depended upon, and Sunday, June 2nd, 1912. 11 a.m.with uttering false notes. some of the President's most trust-Morning Prayer. Hymn: 100. argued that the notes in question ed, supporters have been, aiding Venito: II Day Goss. Paalms: were good, while the one with the rebels in secret,
2nd morning. Pealm: IX Oak-which the money-changer who loy. Benedictus; Langdon, gave the man in charge had com- Kyrie No. 4. Responses: Fes-pared them was bad.
REPUBLICAN CHINA.
THE ROYALIST PLOT.
(From Chinese Sources.]
Shanglui, May 31.
The trial of the conspirators
CANTON NEWS.
(The "Telegraph" Correspondwat.)
Baseball.
LOCAL.
Mr. Hind raised a novel point at the Police Court this
The man
Optum Seizure. proposed the establishment of a who planned to raise a rebellion
Cant, May 31.
Tokio, May 24.-The Manila tal. Hynne: 103, 161, 172. had pleaded guilty, but Mr. Hind Quiciliation Board for the Port of in Hankow, and who were
The military auiorities in All-Army team was defanted to loly Communion at Noon. 6appeared to defend him. The ease London. The proposal is being arrested at the railway station Wei-chow have reported to the day by the Waseda University p.m. Evening Prayer, Hymn was remanded. the men who will reply next weeke nera ensidered by the astors and there, is being conducted in Canton, Government the seizure baseball tetin, score five to four, 176. Paalms: 2nd evening. At the Police Court this morn-
It is reported that the of a largo quantity of law opium The American battery was hard Psalins: XII, XIII, Turle, XIV, evidence of the prisoners revealed from the steam launch Tang hit, Truter, Fredericks Bad Cat Flintoft. Magnificat: Barnby Chinese was sentenced to six Han. These goods were carried sing being in the box successive Day 5 M.P. Nunc Dimittis; Gil-months hard labour for stealing without a transit pass or Cur ly.
bert, Day 28 M.P. Hymns: 184, $100 bill from Dr. Lo,Oi Ting. toms certificates. In reply to an Lieutenant Flost and the team 217, 179. Vesper Hymn. enquiry as to what shall be done will sail from Yokohama on Union Church, Kennedy Road. with the stuff, the Governor Tuesday on the Korea for Manila. Minister, lev. C. H. Hickling. General ordered the military au thorities to have the opium burnt
LATE TELEGRAMS.
Battles in Mexico.
the participation of many of the close relatives of the Imperial family in the plot.
| PROMOTION OF INDUSTRIES,
The Washington, May 24.-Two
Governor General of considerable battles in Mexico, in Shanghai is trying his best to both of which the troops of the promote industries and intends to government were victorious, are devote money in the establish- this seizure rewarded. told of in the dispatchies received | ment of manufactories. here to day, and it is generally considered that the possible nocossity of immedinto interven- tion by the United States has been removed.
A
DISPUTE ENDED.
-The Patriotic Movement.
•
A telegram from Nanking
J
Primaries in Ohio.
as a Democrat,
8.20
11 a.m. Worship. Hymns 225, 477, Chants 26, Anthem:
was re-
Two men appeared at the Police Court this morning on a charge of causing the death of another Chinese. It appears that the men was working on a ladder in a pas in the presence of the people and Columbus, Ohio, May 24-Leave us not.' (Stainer). 6 p., sage at the rear of the Hongkong to have the soldier who made Final and authoritative state-Worship. Hymas 263, 273, 264, Hotel, and it is alleged that the
ments of the result of the pri-272. Psalm 100.
two men pushed a truck against maries in the state of Ohio have Garrison Divine Service: the ladder and brought him to Onaton states that e Society for mado been made, and it is Church of England Victoria, the ground. He died almost im the Promotion, of Patriotic. Co apparent that Roosevelt scored Cathedral, 0.15 am, Chaplain; mediately. The case The Cabinet has settled the tributions kas been formed thers on the Republican side an even Detention Barrack, 12 noon, Clap-manded.
An opium divan in Second 11. a.m., Chaplain; Military Street was fined $250 at the difference with members of the with Dr. Sun Yat-ma-as president greater victory than did Harmon lain It.N.; Stonecutters, Barracks,
and. Mosars. Wong, Yun-man, At Ilellano, where the rebels Kwang-si Council over the trans The Idest quotations on the bad gathered in force, and where ferrios of the Provincini capital former acting, viceroy of EzenThese rolurus take no account Hospital, Boron Boss for poke, Police Court this morning, and
chuss, sad Shuning-kuran, follows:
of delegates at large, and are as Chaplain; Lyemun, Barracks, eighteen others were fined $2 Darby are: -3.1 Sweeper, 100-12 yesterday's messages told of a from Kwei-lim to Nam-ning: The former Governor General of
Under Orders, Senior Officer; emah. Stur and
Cylgad, vigorous attack by the federal Governor General of Kwang si Kwangai, as working committee Republican.
Kowloon, St Andrew's Church, 2-1 Tagalio, 101, Mordred,100.7roopa, the battle raged for 25 will in future stay in Nam-ning The members of the Society are Roosevelt 34.
10a.m., Offg. Clergyman; Mount Hongkong 31 hours. Even darkness did, not while the Commissioner of
Austin, Barmaoks, Under Ordere, showing no great enthusiasm willing to sacrifice their estates Taft Jaeger and Pintadonu, 100-6 interrupt the operations, and Interior will remain in Kyoi-lim. and wealth for the sake of the
11 Senior Officer: Baptist, Victoria, over the King'e Birthday Fatado Outopint, 20-1 Jingling Goordie, the losses on both sides are
Union Church, 11 a.m., Ofig. on Monday and the Stan Officer country, as they cannot boar 25-1 Javelin, 50-1 Farman, beavy. There is no doubt that
Olergyman; Congregationalist, announces that it may be necessity 80-1 Farrier:
the government gained a decisive
to aes foreign nations, con- There are six delegates at large, Victoria, Union Church, 11 am..to cancel the attendance of the victory, though at what cost in Lak Ching-choung. the now their countrymen sharing the fate oratio camps, both sides make Victoria, Union Church, 11 a.m.,
trolling China's finance and and in the Republican and Demo-ong. Clergyman Presbyterian, Volunteer Corps at the Parade. men the dispatches do not state. Minister of Foreign Affairs, has of the Egyptians: They have claims to these, though there is a Offg. Clergyman; Wesleyan, Vio- Itebol losses were at first given as declined to accept his post on the decided to take no notice of the general belief that, since Roose teria, Wesleyan Church, 10.16 famous Li family case this morn- Judgment was given in the CHINA INLAND MISSION.000, but a later estimate is to the plea of illness.-"Shat Po."
Loan Agreement and ask the valt and Harmon will control the a.m., Offg. Clergyman; Wesleyan, ing by the Chief Justice. He people in Canton for assistance, respectivestate conventions which Mount: Austin, 9 a.m., Offg. found for plaintiff's and gave The Confucian Cult, elect the six, they will have no Clergyman Roman Catholic, judgment for $25,000 and certain Peking, May 31; Mr. Chang Chatlan and other difficulty in securing them,
have petitioned the Governor Wong Obing wai-arrived at General for permission to estab Nanking on the 28th inst., and lish a young men's Confucian B8-
White
BIG BEQUEST,
vis Bombay, June 1; 1.10 n,m. Respired, 6 am.
cffect that "not less than one thousand were killed and wound- led.
THE OLD EXCUSE. ́ ́
WONG UP NORTH,
.8
42
Democrat.
Harmon Wilson
42
...Expeditionary Force. Washington, May 20, 9p.m. The War department has re-
Victoria, St. Joseph's Church, 10 costs of action. A... Offg. Clergyman; Kowloon, Rosary Charoh, 9 am.. Offg. Clergyman..
Volunteers
Meanwhile, a force of about 3,000 rebels had advanced to. within, fifteen miles of Mexica City, where they were engaged by a somewhat larger body of proceeded to Peking via Hupeh.sociation for the promotion of cerved orders to prepare an ex-
St. Peter's Church, West The annual report of the federals, for two days the fight-
SELF-NOMINATION.
Confucian doctrines. The Goyer peditionary force for Cabs. It Point:Morning servico 11 a.m., Shanghai Young Women's Chris ing riged, heavy execution being
nor General says he has no objes will be composed of 15,000 men Holy Communion at Noon To tian Association states that, during lone by attackers-and attacked, General Chang-fun has offered tion to the formation of the and will be mobilized at once and Deum, 2nd, Set: Hymns, 225, the year, the member aret Jones, of East; before the tida turned in favour his services to the Ministry of Society, but as the Canton Cour hold ready for instant dispatck 227, 224, 347. Evensong: 6.30 crossed to 278. To in berucated the residue of the government, and the rebels War as Commander-in-Chief of oil has not yet paced ordinances when its services are required: pm Magnificat, Smart: Nang finite-income many mam
reheated. No pursuit was at the troops of the garrison In the governing the formation of Transports are being prepared Dimittle Monk Hymns, 220, paying subscriptions tempted, but it is not anticipated provinces of Bhan-tung. Chihli societies, he cannot Alie for knoving the force. It has not 228, 229 149 Prescher at both to $12
association, registered in the can determined who will
pervices Rev. WT. Austen pledged themselves Tak Po."
tion of 8501
the probably amounting £15,000 in the China Inland
Go Lay a tok
that the beaten force will return' and Hona