The
Hongkong Telegraph.
December 29th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 47, p.m. 55; Humidity...73, 53.
No. 8981
就二十月一十年子壬
(ESTABLISHED 1881 Copyright, 1918
MONDAY,
DECEMBER 30,
1912.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
PEACE CONFERENCE.
SATURDAY'S SITTING.
ARRIVAL AT GRAVESEND.
· FOOD TAXES.
THE UNIONIst squabble.
TELLGRAMS.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, December 28. Reuter understands that the
TELEGRAMS.
THE S.S. NARrung,
Bouter's
[Service to the Telegraph."]
London, December 28.
The P. and 8.6. Narrung Turkish counter proposals will despatched a wireless massage be submitted to-day at the Pre this morning that all the passen Conference, and that both parties are presenting maximum dewandera were well and cheerful. The with a view to mutual concessions, ship was severely damaged, and A compromiss is therefore likely, seaman was injured. Reshid Pasha will preside and is thus advantageously placed for defending the Turkish claims. A. lively debate is certain.
Lnter.
The Peace Conference met at journed at 12.25 till Monday 11 o'clock on Saturday and ad-
four.
at
Reuter's
GENERAL DE WET.
AN ANTI-ENGLISH SPEECH.
Reuter's
[Service to the Telegraph."
WEATHER FORECAST CHANGE.
Barometer 80.25:
December 29th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 58, p.m., 62, Humidity,..59, 55.
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TELEGRAMS.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.
INTER-STATE MATCHES,
Reater's
[Bervice to the "Telegraph."] *London, December 29th. In the Inter-State match`at
TELEGRAMS.
THE INDIA COUNCIL.
LORD HARDINGE'S DEPUTY.
Renter's
886 TER AIKVIE
SINGLE Corr 10 Omis.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN
TELEGRAMS
General De Wet has delivered anti-English speech at
Pretoria.
Prince Albert and other cadets begin at an early date. Decay shortly leave on a cruise to the ing teeth and an unclear mouth West Indies on H.M.S. Camber The children with broken teeth mean indigestion and dyspepsia. land.
not chew their food well. Tho and sensitive nerves exposed, can
A fire aboard the A. L. steamer atomaoh cannot do the work of Cleopatra at Triests destroyed the teeth. Food washed down much cargo and did damage to in lumps by drinks, lies in the the vessel. atomach until fermentation takes
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Admiral Dowell, formerly on, on the China Station, is dead. (Service to the "Telegraph."]
[Service to the Telegraph."] London, December 28,
London, December 22,
London, December 28
Unionist papers at Home have Sir Guy Fleetwood: Wilson, After Christmas the Conser- Router's correspondent at Pre- vativo papara
have re-started the torie wires that at a demonstra Adelaide between South Australia Finance Member of the Viceroy's resumed the food tax controversy. discussion on Mr. Bonar Law's tion held in favour of the Hon. and New South Wales, which com- Council, will preside at the meet- The Danish steamer Volmer has tariff policy. There is no sign of Mr. J. B. M. Hertzog, formerly menced on the 24th December, ing of the Counuil in place of been wrecked and fifteen of the any disappearance of the differ- Minister of Justice for South South Australia, ran up a total Lord. Hardinge, who will pro- oren droed
Afrion, General the H Chris of 569, to which Mayne contribut bably not be fit for work for some. ences.
The Morning Post" emphati- tian De Wet, speaking from aed 124, Chamberlain 103, and time. cally declare that food taxes manure heap, said he would pre- Steels 113, not out.
New South Wales replied with THE CARE OF THE TEETH. Later, must not be dropped, as they are fer to be amidst his own people
vital to Imperial Preference. on a manure heap than on the 276 for the first innings and fol-
The care of the teeth must The Narrang arrived at Grave- The "Daily Graphic" states most brilliant platform among lowed on, making 240. send with a heavy list to star that Tariff Reform must be got foreigners. He declared that Mr. At Melbourne New South Wales board, and with bulwarks and out of the way for the next Hertzog was the only Minister made 84 in the first innings and representing the people, and 232 in the second innings, Vio avery sign of encountering Mr. Bucar Law and his colleagues Empire, but I do not want to first innings and 137 for four decks much damaged. She boreletion; It must wait
The Daily Telegraph" arges added: I am most loyal to the toris responding with 181 in the terrible seas. Arrangements are to reconsider their methods in the take off my coat and give it to wickets in the second. THE TURKISH PROPOSALS. being made to accommodate the direction of appealing to the Englishmen."
Reshid Pasha presided, and submitted the counter proposals, passengers in Gravesend and country for ratification after a which proved unacceptable. The London. The cargo in the fore-Tarif Bill is introduced. It prints Turke thereupon declared they hold is reported to be damaged. must communicate again with Captain R. Bidwell luft the Constantinople. The Turks pro- bridge on arrival for the first posed firstly, that the vilayet of
time since Thursday morning Adrianople remain Turkish secondly, that Macedonia he con- The representative of the High verted into a Principality with Commissioner of Australia wa Salonika as the capital, under the among the first to go on board. suzerainty of the Sultan, and under a Protestant prince from a neutral State chosen by the Allies and nominated by the Sultan; thirdly, Albania to have an au tonomous sovereignty under the sovereignty of the Sultan and under a Prince of the Imperial Ottoman Family to be chosen for five years with the possibilty of renewal; fourthly the Aegean felands to remain Turkish; fifth ly, that Orete was not a matter for the Conference but for Turkey
TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES.
long extracts from Australian comments on Mr. Bonar. Law's speech, the following being some of the quotations:
Ronar Law's proposals are most The "Melbourne Argus”—Mr. dangerous.
The "Adelaide Advertiser"— The Dominions never asked the Motherland to impose duties that would be burdensome to the British people.
The "Sydney Herald "advisee Mr. Bonar Law to devote his onergies to a more profitable channel,
Accounts of the passengers on the Narrung recall some of the most thrilling passages of Clarke Russell's romances. The ship was buleted by terrific waves on Christmas night, and a mountain- ous sea struck her on the morning of Boxing Day, swamping the whole shipwrecking the tackle, and flooding all the passengo food tares.
STEAMER WRECKED.
FIFTEEN OF CREW DROWNED.
London, December 20
Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson will preside at the India Connoil an
il Lord Hardinge is able to re- sume work.
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The Balkan delegates believe that Saturday's Conference has. Turkey's sincerity. weskened the original belief in
Thirty-eight Labour Union officials have been found guilty at Indianopolis of being concern
LORD FURNESS'S WILL place and many times the food There are hints of a Balkan decays in the stomach. No child ultimatum to Turkey if the latter can be healthy in this condition.proves to be uncompromising in As already stated in our wire, Forty per cent of young children her attitude. the estate of the late Lord Fur-absentees from school, are at home ness is sworn provisionally st suffering from toothache. Statis £1,000,000, but this comprises tics prove that children with only a portion of the testator's decaying teeth are six month personal estate and does not in- longer in completing the sight clude any of his landed properties. common school grades than are The testator bequeatha an' children with clean mouths and annuity of £10,000 to his wife sound teeth. The Danish str. "Volmer" was during her life, and an annuity wrecked in the gale on Thursday, of £500 each to his nephew, Mr. jed, the result is rapidly decaying If temporary teeth are neglect 15 of the crew being drowned. S. W. Furness, M.P., and Mr. and crooked permanent teeth. The Captain and another were F. W. Lewis, for acting as If the mouth is unsanitary and picked up in a boat 50 miles trustees of his will. In addition, the teeth are bad, the physical child south-west of the Lizard by a the testator's wife is to have free development of the trawler and landed at Newlyn. residences at his country seat, in seriously retarded. The men- ed in a dynamite conspiracy.
The crew took to the boats, Grantley Hell and his townhouse, tal capacity is retarded in just one of which was swamped, nine 21, Grosvenor-square. The estate the same extant. If the school The P. and O. steamer Nar- of its occupants being drowned; at Grantley in settled on his son standing is bad, the mouth is rung has arrived at Gravesend, accommodation. Most of the
The "Melbourne Age"There and six were washed out of the for life and thereafter in tail pretty certain to be in bud con- and thrilling accounts are givea passengers were prostrated by
made so se to devolve with the dition.
of the passengers' experiences. barony. sea-sickness, but the men acted are no genuine Tariff Reformers Captain's boat.
A foul mouth and decaying After authorizing his trustees teeth decidedly increase the dan At the Conference a general splendidly. Attired only in in England, since the Chamber
disapprove the discussion took place on the sub- pyjamas, they helped to bail ou
lain policy is only possible by
to pay certain sums to charitable gers of taking infections and con- Turkish idea of an Ottoman food taxes. jeat of the Ottoman proposals. the cabins where the women and
institutions in their discretion, tagious diseases scarlet fever, Prince of Albania; they want The Allies emphasised the point children were standing in their
the testator also authorized them measles, diphtheria, tuberculosis. a European, with European that the Turks had not recognised night attire knee deep in water.
to expend not exceeding £30,000 If the mother keeps the baby's advisers. the facts of the situation, particu-silently weeping and waiting for
towards an institution to provide mouth, clean, and the child is "larly regarding _Macedonia, and the worst. There was po panic
facilities for the training of boys taught to use a brush as soon as The Turkish counter-proposals, requested fresh Turkish proposals The crew behaved splendidly, points out the success of Lord
for the mercantile marine service, he can begin doing things for outlined in a telegram, were sub- the stokers working waist deep Loosdowne and Mr. Bonar Law
with a view to their being engag- himself, he will have no trouble mitted at Saturday's Peace Con- in water during the operation of at the Albert Hall and affirms
ed in the fleet of Furness, Withy, with decaying teeth. Clean teeth ference, but proved 'unacceptable urning the ship in order to run that the Unionist leader's speech
and Co., or any of their associated will not decay. If the mouth to the Allies. companies.
and teeth are neglected they will
and the Great Powers.
'THE ALLIES' REJOINDER,
which would take into considera
tion the terms of the Allien. The
Turkish Delegates refused to give
The Sydney Daily Telegraph" The Dominione have no busi- ness to advise Great Britain on her tariff policy. Mr. Bogar Law is only trying to bamboozle the neople on the faltering policy of
ور
AN EXPLANATION. The "Globo (London) publishes a letter from Mr. Austen Chamberlain, which
a definite answer as to whether before the gale, upon the exeat Ashton-under-Lyne was enp-
unacceptable at this stage.
TURKEY'S INSINCERITY.
H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND.
A PROLONGED CRUISE.
London, December 28
Albanians
surely decay. Children should be Two more members of the trained to brush their teeth after Council of the British Medical each meal. It must became a Council havo resigned, disap AMERICAN CHINESE AND character foundation that the proving of the policy on the
teeth must not bo neglected. Insurance Aot, NEW YEAR.
That under all circumstances and
the proposals submitted were cation of which ealvation or plementary and explanatory The battleship erniser "New their last word. The Allies disaster depended, and it was thereto. There was no con- Zealand," presented to the Empire pointed out that discussion on carried cut with Macedonian reforms was quite difficulty.
the utmost tradiotion or discrepancy between by New Zealand, leaves at the them, and it must be obvious end of January for a prolonged that before deciding the details cruise. She will call at St. of Colonial Preference a consulta Helena, Simon's Bay, and Hobart, tion and conference with the and will spend two to three
conditions the teeth must be kept The battleship oruiser Now Colonial representatives would months in New Zealand.
clean, that clean teeth are just as Zealand is to leave England at be necessary. The Unionists seek
Some leading San Francisco essential as a clean face and the end of January for a pro She will be captained by Cap Chinese merchants met recently clean hands. The mother who longed cruise, including a stay from the people the power to thin Haleey, who was in charge and decided that while it might trains her child, in this manner in New Zealand. arrango reciprocal Preference of the naval guns during the Boer be more progressive to celebrate gives him the foundation of a within certain limits. All parties War, and commanded by Com weakened the original belief in ADMIRAL SIR W. M. DOWELL to such an arrangement must mander Grace, a son of the famous the new year of the Jalian calon-successful life. Mother's Mag-
London, December 29.
Reater gathers that the Balkan
representatives are of opinion
that yesterday's Conference has
Turkey's sincerity, and that it is
Dow felt that the latter is seekin to gain tinio in the hope of some thing turning up to her advantage.
Some are convinced that: Ülem time has come for the Pour speak plainly and end the versation. There are hints of "Balkan ultimatum if the Turks
prove uncompromising.
OBITUARY.
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London, December 28.
[The deceased Admiral was 87 years of age. He entered the ALBANIAN OBJECTIONS.
Royal Navy in 1839 "passing" Albanian circles disapprove on board I, Royal Adelaide, the Turkiel idea of an Ottoman on which he hoisted his flag as Prince of Albania; they want a
ommander in-Chief, at Devon- European, with European port fifty years later. He served Advisera.
in the China war, being present
"We
retain autonomous rights... have no more intention to fix Colonial duties than the Domin- ions have to fix ours,” Mr. Austen Chamberlain adds, "but wa be-
A. L. STEAMER AFIRE.
CARGO BADLY DAMAGED,
London, December 29,
cricketer.
U. S, LABOUR OFFICIALS
QUILTY, ČICI
Loudon, December 28.
dar, it would be better business azine. policy to retain the time honoured
14 day jubilation due on the wane
of every twelfth moon.
Whether the Chinese of the
PEKING MEDICAL CONFERENCE.
The tentative programmeof the
LOCAL
The death is reported of Chief Enginoor Davidson, of the a.s.. Empire.
The fifty soldiers who have
The death has taken place of lieve that commercial union would DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY. local quarter celebrate the New Admiral Sir William Montagube to our mutual advantage.
Year's day of the Caucasian conference of the China Medical been acting as special constables Dowell, K.C.B..
or the San Nin of the Flowery Missionary Association, to be were re-sworn to-day. Kingdom will be optional held in Peking in January, has with the individual merchante. been issued. The members of been found head on the verandah A European named Bruce has The preponderance of sentiment, the Association will be received of his house at Kowloon Dooks. however, was for an observance
on January 11, and business will ae usual in Feburary, the retention be entered upon on Monday, The" forty hours" services at of the quaint, time honoured January 13. In the evening of the Cathedral of the Immaculate customs being favoured because Reuter's correspondent at A message from Indianopolis visiting merchants from China that day a paper will read on the Conception began yesterday
of eye diseases. The fol- morning subject o at Amoy and Canton in 1841-42, Triests wires that fra bruke etates that 38 Labour Union use the old method of figuring lowing morning two papers will for which he received a medal, with clasp: He was also with the put in the forehold of the Aus- Officers, charged with being con-
evening will be devoted to the present at a reception in the Naval Brigade at Monte Video trien Lloyd steamer Cleopatra, cerned in a dynamite conspiracy, In spite of the revolution and be read on medicine, and the Lady May has consented to be in 1846-47, and was wounded in and destroyed 40 wagon loads of have been found guilty, including the establishment of 's republic, subject of medical education, On M.C.A: Rooms, on Wednesday, The Turkish delegates, inter the Crimean war, when he was pagar and other goods, including Byan, the President of the Iron- the Chinese cling to the Sun Wednesday morning the subject January 8. - viewed by Renter, admit that the with the Naval Brigade before many carpets, a
workers' Union, a Nin. An agreement was enter will be surgery, and in the aven ed into with the Christian
GLOBE HOTEL THEFT. Echomo submitted to the Con Sebastopol. He was appointed The damage done to the vessel A hundred explosions extend- feronca embodies more than they Commander in 1854, and in was considerable.
ing from Los Angeles to Boston modern calendar in official mat is parasitology, and in the oven- Arrested Man Dies In Hospital, nations for the adoption of the ing gynecology and of stetrice, For Thursday morning the subject expected to get, but they wore 1857-58 he was with the Naval
were investigated by the jury, only following the example of the Brigade at the capture of Canton. Balkan delegates in this respect.
HOPES.
TURKEY'S ADMISSION.
Later.
e was at the taking of Shimono- seki in the war in Japan, and was apocially mentioned After The Turks remain adamant on occupying the appointment of the subject of Adrianople, which Commodore of the West Coast they declare to be indispensable station and the Cape, he was to the security of Constantinople appointed A.D.O. to the Queen, and European Turkey. Never which post he occupied from 1870
INSURANCE ACT.
THE MEDICAL !' SPLIT."
London, December 28. Two more members of the
time.
term, but the complications that have arisen through mixing dates ng pathology. There will be an have proved too much for the open session for exbibits, de- We have been informed that a monstrations and short papers on Chinese, alleged to be the mon local merchants.
miscellaneous subjects on Friday who in October last stole money | PRINCE ALBERT'S TRIP. Many of the local Chinere,
morning, and in the evening and jewellery to the value of including the Christian converts
blic health will be discussed 88,000 from the Globe Hotel, will observe January 1; but when
Amongst those who will read Hongkong and who was sub- the Sun Nin begins the shops, London, December 28.
apers are the following
sequently arrested in the interior bazaare, restaurants and other
McCrac Cochrane
by the Chinese authorities, ham thelost, despite the outward firm from 1875 to 1880. Admiral Dowell Council of the British Medical HR. H. Prince Albert sails work places of the quarter will Venable, S. Coohran, Mary Niles, died in the Governm
while mess of the Turks, they are was Commander-in-Chief on the Association have resigned be shortly with other cadets for a te shuttered and harred, Mary Fulton, Hough
himself rel
Hospital as the result expected to submit to an amended China Station from 1884 to 1885, cause of their disapproval of the six months' cruise in the West John Chin
A wound scheme on Monday on which it and at Devonport from 1888 to policy of the Assoolation regard Ladies on board H.M.S. Camber the may be possible to negotiate. 1890; Ho Yetired in 1990, so lug the Insurance 461.
to 1875. He was Rear Admiral
man on
Young and At Braley,