The Hongkong Telegraph.
January 24th, 1913, Temperature a., 54, p.m. 62; Rumidity...80, 61.
No. 9003
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艴九十月二十年于壬
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SATURDAY,
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JANUARY 25,
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WEATHER „FORECÄST
FAIR.
Barometer 30.1
January 24th, 1012, Temperature a.m. 60, p.m. 61; Humidity...95, 94.
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1913.
大奔波
號五廿月正英漕香
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IMPERIAL preferencE.
MR LAW'S DECLARATION.
THE CRISP LOAN,
CHANCERY PETITION.
RUSSIA & MONGOLIA.
THE DELHI OUTRAGE.
CEMENTING THE BONDS.
HUGE REWARD OFFERED.
686 von ÄNNUN
Binela Corr 10 Oxrs,
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TURKISH CRISIS.
NAZIM PASHA SHOT,
Router's
[Service to the Telegraph."]
London, January 24. A message from..Constantino- ple saya Nazim Pasha was shot by demonstrators prior to the resignation of the Cabinet. En- ver Bey and Talaat Bey had for bidden bloodshed, but when Nazim Pasha's side-de-camp fired from a window in the Porte the demonstratore returned the fire, killing Nazim.
Nevertheless order in the City is not disturbed.
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SUFFRAGE QUESTION.
QUILLOTINE" OPERATES. :
ment.
Reater's
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Reater's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, January 24. -. Mr. Bonor Law, speaking at Edinburgh, said that the flag of
Reuter's! [Service to the "Telegraph.*]
London, January 24, - Mr. Birchall, who arranged the Crisp Loan in Peking, has applied
:
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, January 24. The "Times" St. Petersburg
Renter's
HONGKONG WEDDING.
Suiter-Muskett.
OBITUARY.
M. VAN BIENE.
Reuter's
[Service to the Telegraph."]
London, January 24.
The death is announced of M.
Tragedy. Indeed.
L
Later.
M. Van Biene died on the stage at Brighton while enaoting the part of a penniless dying musi- cian playing the last bars of a refrain on the 'tello. The audience thought that the death was part of the performance.....
[Service to the "Telegraph.")
[Service to the "Telegraph."] London, January 24.
London, January. 24. During the debato in the
Reuter's correspondent at Delhi House of Commons on the guil-
correspondent states that the wires that the Government now Auguste Van Biene, the well- latine" resolution regarding the Imperial Preference would not be to the Chancery Court for an in- Mongolians to-day presented the offers a lakh of rupees for the known actor-musician Franchise Bill, Lord Robert Cecil hauled down. If the Unionist junction restraining Crisp's In Caar with the gifts from the arrest of Lord Hardinge's as- said he interpreted the Speaker's party were returned to power, ternational Trust and Mr. Jack-Kutakhta and the Mongolian sailant. raling as meaning that if the they were going to impose a son from paying the Chinese Government.
The Czar conferred on the head ** Suffrage amendment was adopted moderate tariff on foreign manu- Government further proceeds of the Bill could not be read a third Į facturos.
the Loan without retaining of the Mission the First Class time. Theroforo lio, asked the No New Food Duties. £122,000, in respect of commis Order of St. Anne and decorated Government for a definite assur- That tariff would be lower than sign of which five-elevenths is other members.
The Russian ex-Consul General aneo regarding the effect of the ay which existed in any in-due to him, adoption of the Suffrage amend-dustrial country and would give Counsel for the defendants at Urga escorted and presented the party, and it is understood the Dominions the best preference undertook, pending a settlement How the Crisis Arose. Mr. Lloyd George replied that possible without the imposition of the counterclaim by other that the envoys expressed to the
the Bill was so drafted that it was of new food duties.
defendante against Mr. Jackson, Czar the Kutakhta's profound The wedding was solemnised Theorisis was dramatically impossible to suggest that a Suf Helping the 'Farmer.
appreciation of Russian support at the Union Church to-day, by andden. The Cabinet met at frage amendment was not within Proceeding, Mr. Law said they
contained in the Treaty, which noon to prepare the Note secopt-its acopo. It may be a precedent could help the farmer in many
they hoped would be secured for all time, ing the proposals of the Powers, on the part of the Speaker sug- other ways, by hotter housing, by The crowd sasembled outside the gesting the withdrawal of the establishing small landowners Porte, and deputed Enver Bey Dill, but that is no precedent for throughout the country and by and Nadji Bey to inform the the Sponker ruling that the inser-making more people live on the Cabinet that they must retire. tion of germane amendments so land under botter" conditione, Enver Bey returned with Kiamil completely changed the effect of The Unionist party hope to Pasha's resignation. He then the Bill that he cannot allow it to remove some of the existing food went to the Palace and brought be read a third time.
duties. back the irade appointing Mah- mud Shefket Grand Vizier, with the rank of marshal.
1
Gamblers and Adventurers.. Mr. Law proceeded to make s
to retain £63,000, being the balance of commission on five
millions sterling.
The Court nccepted the under- taking but refused to grant the injunction,
SHORT SERMON.
THE FULL COURT.
Should Judgment be Reversed?
the Rer. C. H. Hickling, of Miss NEWS FOR BUSY MEN. Milicent Muskett, daughter of the; late Mr. W. Muskett, of Mosers. A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. and Mrs. Muskett of 3, Duddell Street, to Mr. John Ros Suiter son of Capt. Suiter, Maryport, England.
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
* The Czar has decorated the of the Mongolian
The bride, who was given away by Mr. A. S. Tuxford, was dressed in a gown of ivory membera An amendment by Mr. Bonar
duchesse eatin, with court train, Mission. Law declining to accept the
And he said unto him, Well, In the Fall Court, before Sir'anic of lace embroiderad in guillotine" resolution was ro-spirited denunciation of the Go-thou good servant because thou Havilland de Saumarez, pre-silver, and a voil with wreath of The "guillotine" resolution as Prior to the demonstration jected by 250 votos to 191, und vornment's policies and stigmatis-hast been faithful is a very little, sident, Sir William Roes Davies range blossoms in Grecian style applied to the Franchise Bill has the loyal troops, were sent to the "guillotine" resolution wased the Government as one of have thon authority over the ten K.O., the Chief Justice, and Mr.She was attended by Miss Laura been carried. manoeuvre outside Constantino afterwards adopted by 172 votes gamblers and adventurers. cities.-St. Luke, xix, 17. Jeans Justice Gompertz, the Puisue Gittons, we bridesmaid, who was
wwe so fully acquainted with the Judge, this ruorning, the appeal dressed in pale blus silk, and Prior to the resignation of the everyday round of the average case in which Kan Yung Chi large picture hat with white Turkish Cabinet, the demonstra life that he understood the im was appellant and Kwok Siu Lau plume, and by Master Douglas tore shot Nazim Pasha derd. portance of little things. He respondent was continuad. MeKay us page in a suit of
to 45.
Amendment Discussed.
Later.
ple, while a battalion which led gone over to the Committee of Union and Progress sont to the Porte a proclamation by the Com
The House of Commons was mittée denouncing Kianil Pashs and his colleagues as traitors, crowded on the Committee Stage and saying that the new Cabinet of the Franchise Bill being ti should utilise the whole resources of the nation to protect the Fatherland and restore Turkish honour.
The City in the evening was most quiet, and as it is raining in torrents disorders are unlikely,
A message from Budapest says
that the War Minister has order-
Reserves.
ed the partial, demobilisation of
The Greek Advance,
for chod.
CHINESE NEW YEAR,
Cracker-Firing Regulations.
The bride, who carried a show-
tour.
Endeavours are being made to secure the recognition by Russia and Britain of Tibetan indepen dence.
The Indian Government now offers a lakh of rupees for the
sailant.
knew how a single word, hastily The appellant applied that a blue and white satin. The brides Prominent Dominion- citizens spoken, might darken a whole judgment of November 12, 1912 maid's bouquet was of pink are to pay a visit to H.M.S. New lay in soine home that otherwise might be reversed in so far se it roses, and the gift from the Zealand before she leaves on ber The Right Hon. Mr. Lyttelton In view of the appoaching would have been happy and directed that a lense, dated March groom, was a gold chain, with moved the famous Sir Edward Chinese Now Year, it is notified serene; how the final accomplish- 1, 1911 and made between Mr. J. pearl and amethyst pendant. Grey amendment substituting the in the Government Gazette that ment of some large and visible H. Seth on the one part, and the word "person" formale per in accordance with Ordinance 3 result often is dependent upon appellant on the other, was nuller bouquet of tuberoses and His arguments followed of 1888, permission in given for some small and unseen act or bit and void as against Kwok Sin white roses, wore a gold bracelet, 800"
of workmanship.
Lau, by virtue of the provisions the gift of the bridegroom, who familiar lines. He asked whether crackers to be fired as follows:-
Within those portions of the Ho know, too, that the average of Ordinance 1 of 1844, and that also presented her with a silver Bill adding two and a quarter millions of voters, mainly youths City of Victoria and the Kow-life is just a spocession of little the assignment, dated January 17, canteen set. Her gift to the and persons of uncertain zo-oon Peninsula bounded by the things little cares, duties and 1912, between the executrix and bridegroom was a gold looket
responsibilities which in them-executors of the late Wei A Kwong and sleeve-links. sidences, would not be improved following limits:·· by the addition of a number of (1.) City of Victoria. South.-selves seem too small to be of on the one part and Kwok Sui Lau Mr. R. Phillips acted as best arrest of Lord Hardinge's as
Bonham, Road North. The much significance, but which, as on the other part, has priority man.
After the service, during which Mr. Harcourt affirmeri:-I am Praya. West.-Western Street. a whole, round out the life-work over the said lease by virtue of
The present Ministry is stig A correspondent" at Athens against any form of suffrage for East-Sai Street. and Morrison of the individual His rearing in the provisions of the same ordin-Mr. Chapman presided at the
a humble home had brought him anoe. It was also asked that the organ, a reception was held at matised by Mr. Bonar Law as a telegraphe that General Sapun women because it would be had Strent.
(2.) Kowloon Peninsula. North. into close touch with the never-judgment should be reversed in No 3. Daddell St. The happy Government of gamblers and ad- dzakis, in a dispatch, says that it for the State and for women them- has been raining without inter-selves (Cheers). He ridiculed Sir-Austia Road, from the Brique-ending succession of such little so far as it directed that the couple later left in the s.8. Rubi plaintiff was entitled to the pos- for Manila, where the honeymoon
The House of Commons wÀI ruption since Monday. The ad- Edward Grey's position, especi-tte Works to the junction with things.
This same experience had ssion of the premises known as is to be spent. The bride's going crowded when Sir Edward Grey vance of the Greeks on Wednes-ally as the country had never Nathan Road. South.-Peking
away dress was of reseda face. day was Blow over difficult been consulted, and asked why Road.-East-Carnarvon Road. shown him how important it was No. 256 Queen's Road Central.
Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed cloth trimmed with white satin, amendment to the Franchise Bill ground. They occupied a line weren't there women Ambassa West.Canton Road, between to meet well these small demands,
Peking Road and Austia Road. between Bizani and Coteello, a dors and Foreign Office clerks?
He had seen how poverty, distress by Mr. Otto Kong Sing, appeared and a large picture hat with was moved. mixed detachment pursuing the
On Wednesday, the 5 February, and keen disappointment followed for the appellant, and Mr. M. W willow plume,
In the House of Commons Mr. The presents were numerous enemy and capturing four gunB
from 5 pm to 8 p.m.; and on close upon the heels of neglect in Stade K.O., with whom was Mr. Thursday, the 6th February, from this regard. Furthermore, he had C. G. Alabaster, instructed by Mr. and costly and included a cheque Harcourt waxed sarcastic at the and several prisoners. The enemy the Hours by its earosatie humour 18 a.m. to 9 a.m. and5 p.m. to 6noticed, as observant persons have G. K. Hall Brutton, for the re-from the members of the firm of expense of his colleagues, on the
suffrage question. A. S. Watson and Co. Ltd.
sustained heavy casualties,
Allies to Meet.
women.
Mr. Harcourt's Sarcasm.
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Mr. Harcourt's speech delighted
at the expense of his colleagues. The Cabinet sat for an hour and
n half after Mr. Harcourt's speech to consider the dilemma.
Tricked?
Dr. Daneff, the chief Bulgarian delegate, interviews Sir Edward Grey this (Friday) afternoon, and a great conference of the Balkan The suffragists are angry and delegates will subsequently deter- declare that they have beep mine the Allies' course of action. tricked and that the Bill is
Foreign Naval Movements,
Later.
Reater's correspondent at Malta) states that H.M.S. Yarmouth has suddenly been ordered to proceed
to Suda Bay forthwith."
battleships have been ordered to Turkish waters.
Fighting in the Capital. Reuter's correspondent at Con-
stantinople atates that great public
excilement prevails, and there has
a dozen people were wounded
doomed.
February,
A VISIT.
HUGHES COMEDY. COMPANY.
P. On Wednesday, the 12th done in all ages, that the disposi-spondent. February, from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. tion we make of little things Within those portions of the indicates, better than anything City of Victoria and the Kowloon else, our ability to handle big Peninsula (South of a line things, running from the Junction of So in the course of his teaching Nanking Street, Tauma-ti, to the he told the story of the rich man, boundary of Kowloon Marine Lot who, before going into a fer No. 40) not comprised in the country, gave a certain sum of above limits, with the exception money to each of his servants, hereafter mentioned-From and on his return asked account pm. on Wednesday, the 5thing of the trust.
ALLEGED HOUSE. BREAKING.
The case in which a Chinese is
This clever, and deservedly Popular company gave two short charged by L. 8. Wills with bur musical comedies at the Victoria glary at houses in the neighbour Theatre last night: "The Ball-hood of Knutsford Terrace, wOR
a
venturere.
While playing the part of a penniless dying musician, on the stage at Brighton, M. Augusto Van Biene expired..
H.M.S. Yormouth has been.... suddenly ordered to Sada Bay from Malts, and two Italian battleships
аге leaving for Turkish waters.
Mr.. Boner Law declares that
the Unionists will impose a moderate tariff on foreign mann- factures, and not impose new: food duties:
:
LOCAL
Times recorded in this morn-
H. M. S. NEW ZEALAND. February, till 4 p.m. on Friday, To the first of these servants-fighters" and "Three of a kind." again formally mentioned this the 7th February, and on Wednes- one who had increased the sum Both were crammed full of poetry, morning, before Mr. F. A. Haze day, the 12th February, from 6 several fold-he gives the raler scenes, funny situations, and land at the Police Court, when Renter's correspondent Bt Rome states that two Italian COLONIAL CITIZENS. TO PAY am to 9am. No Cracker firing ship over ten ofties. And all be bright music and the house further remand was ordered.
will be permitted in Ice House cause this servant had been faith-langhed itself hoarse over the Lane, Duddell Street, or in the ful in "a very little."
whimsicalities of Messrs Le Blanc. Lanes leading out of Daddell Here, indeed, is guidance and Vackand Burgess in the first piece. Street for a distance of 80 yards encouragement for us. So many in both plays Miss Gertrude St. CHURCH SERVICES. London, January 24.
from Queen's Road. The New Zealand High Com-
persons who really want to be Chair had good parts to which she missioner is arranging for a visit confined to the times named children hesitate to make the were received with tremendous Oracker firing is to be strictly of service to God by serving his did full justice and her songs to H.M.S. New Zealand by repre- above, both within and without effort because they feel they can applause. Miss Teddy Martin was kong-Sexagesima Sunday, 20th.
St. John's Cathedral, Hong-ing's gallops appear to-day!? sontative citizens of the Domin- the prescribed area; and both ngu do much because they know very graceful and dainty especial- January. Holy Communion (8.15 The wedding was solemnised ions now in England, on the 3rd sides of all Streets, or parts of they cannot do se much as they ly in Three of a kind. In the s.m.) Matins, (11a.m.) Responses: to-day of Miss Milicent Maskott
Streets named as the boundaries want to do.
latter Miss Euguene Le Blanc was Ferial, Vonite: Reinogle, Paalme; and Mr. John Rose Suiter. above are to be considered as The one way to do great things quite brilliant as the lachrymose of the 28th morning. Te Deum: within the prescribed area. for God is to do for men, women Mrs. Winters. It is a long time Woodward, Smart, Tarlo, Bene- The annual distribution of No burning cracker or other and children the little things that since Hongkong haaseen a young dictus: Langdon, Hymns: 280, prizes of the Ellis Kadooris fire is to be thrown above the come within personal reach. That actress of such great promise as 281, 172," God save the King." Hongkong school took place head or near any person or in- is the only test of true service Miss Le Blane, and those who Evensong (5.45 p.m.) Full Choir). to-day, flammable material, and all And that is the road to whatever witnessed her performance Last Responses: Ferial, Psalms of the reasonable precaution must be heaven may be prepared for those night would be ready to prophesy 26th evening (11), Magnificat. Shareholders of the Green taken against accident, as every who love God enough to laboure big future for her.
Martin in B., Anthem: For a Island Cement Company, Ltd., one is liable for damage arising for those He loves.
The songs and choruses were small moment" Stainer, Hymns: this morning approved the resolu- from his carelessness.
as good as ever the two most 103, 186, Sevenfold Amen. tions modifying the management The Police will have striot
striking and effective being Union Church, Kennedy Road. of Company. "Frisco Dan" and " Bring back Minister, Rev. C. H. Hiokling. 11. my bonnie to me in the latter a.m., Worship. Hymns 395, 273. A patrolman belong to the The German mail despatched the oborus girle, in fall highland and 270; Chant Anthem. Sub-Cusloma Station at Sastaukok from Hongkong on Christmas Day Focostume, executed a pretty danos ject," Manly Mon 12 p.m. Com was delivered in london on the which gained; them repeated munion. 6 p.m. Worship Hymns
24, 159, 198, 297, and 865,
been some fighting, in which about Many arrests have been made,
The New Cabinet. General Mahmad Shefket haa completed hie Ministry. He him- golf is both Minister of War and Grand Vizior; Hadjadil Pasba, Minister of Interior; and Mukhtar Bey, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The Cabinet met in the after- noon to draft a reply to the Note of the Powers,'
Advice to Allies.
TIBET.
MISSION TO EUROPE..
London, January 24, Reuter's correspondent at St. It is understood that the Am-Petersburg states that the orders to summon or arrest per bassadors in London will strongly "Novoye Vremys" reports that sons firing Crackers in contra- arge the Balkan States to hold M. Djorjieff recently left Urga vention of the foregoing restric their hand until the new Turkish for Europe to wolfoft Russian and tlons, Government has replied to the British recognition of the inde The Aring of bombs la striatly Foward
pendence of
probibited.
Mall Delivered. y
wax Alahbad yesterday, it is said by robbers, and now lea in the Overnment, Civil Hospitali