The
Hongkong Telegraph.
January 30th, 1913, Temporature a.m. 47, p.m. 56; Humidity...52, 47.
No. 9007
TELEGRAMS.
THE BALKAN CRISIS.
THE ALLIES' NOTE,
"Mentor's
[Service to the Telegraph."]
London; January 20,
The Servian Charge d'Affaires
this afternoon handed Reohid
Pasha the Allies' Note, declaring
that the negotiations were broken
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TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor.
FRIDAY,
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JANUARY 31,
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January 30th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 51, p.m. 52; flumidity...51, 53
1913.
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第一十三月正 港香
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
THE BALKAN CRISIS.
WARLIKE, BULGARIA,'
THEIR LATEST TRICK.
SUFFRAGETTE “MESSAGES.”
P. AND O. COMPANY,
IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT.
HOME RULE BILL.
REJECTED BY PEERS.
Reutor's
LORD HARDINGE.
ANOTHER OPERATION,
Reuter's
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]".
-*--- London," January 29.
- Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, January 30. Numbers of letters have been
[Service to the "Telegraph."] [Service to the "Tolegraph."]
London, January 31.
London, January 30. The House of Lords has reject Lord Hardinge, Viceroy of
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, January 30, From now ownward the interest Reuter's correspondent at hofia states that General Savoff, in an found in pillar-boxes throughout of the Cunard Line will be repro ed the second reading of the India, has undergone another Order to the Army, sayThe the country addressed to Mr.sented in Aden, India, the Straits Home Rule Bill. The division operation:
Fragments of metal and wood enemy, is anxious, by a stroke of Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George Settlements, Hongkong, China, resulted as follows:- the pen, to destroy all you have containing a liquid which burat Japan, and Australia by the P. Against Second Reading 32fi. were removed from the wound
. For
69.It is hoped that this will acceler won. Will the heroes of Kirkinto flame on exposure to the air. and O-establishments,
ate the healing. Kilisse, Bunarhisaar, Luleburgas
257. Dr. Daneff, head of the Buland Chatalja allow this affront to garian delegation, and. A. Mishu, go unanswered? He urges them the Roumanian Minister, to-day to prepare for fresh victories. signed a Protocol which will serve as a basis of further nego- tiations at Sofia and Bakharest.
off.
Roumanian Demands.
London, January 30,
The Protocal records now le- mands by Rumania, namely, the frontier from Tartukan, upon the banks of the Danube, westward of Silistria to Baltohik twenty miles northward of Varna.
The Bulgarians are indignant at these fresh demands while the Rumanians believe that all will be settled amicably.
.
Reply Unacceptable.
Later.
Anticipating Punishment.
A number of Suffragettes ap- peared at Bow Street Police Court to-day with luggage, anticipating imprisonment.
The sentences imposed were in must enses a fortnight's impri-
Dr. Danoff, chief Bulgariansenmont. delegate, interviewed by Router. emphatically affirmed that Tur- key's reply was unacceptable to the Allies
•
Renter's Constantinople corres- pondent states that the Allies have given notice that the armis- VICE tice is terminated.
Delegates' Gratitude.
Telegrams from Bukharost in dicate that public opinion is
The delegates of the Allies have forcing the Government to make sent a letter to Sir Edward Grey larger and more determined informing him of the rupture in demands on Bulgaria.
the negotiations, and asking him Numerous meetings have been to convey to His Majesty the held and revolutionary rosolu- King their respectful gratitude, tions were fervidly passed in and expressing to Sir Edward favour of insistence upon a large Grey and the Government their high esteem and, sincere thanks cession of territory.
''
Diplomatists: Hopes,
Lator. Rouler's Constantinople corres-- pondent states that diplomatists are favourably impressed by io- dications regarding the nature of the Porte's reply to the Powera. They believe it will serve as the basis of a settlement, or, at least, lead to a resumption of negotia- tions.
Bulgaria and the Armistice. Router's Vienna correspondent wires that it is stated that the Bulgarian headquarters have been ordered to denounce the ormistice.
The Allies' Delegates The chief Balkan delegates are leaving London, but the second-
ary delegates remain to keep in touch with the Foreign Office and the Conference of Ambassa
dora.
GERMAN NAVAL
COMMAND.
ADMIRAL INGENOHL'S
NEW POST.
London, January 30. Vice Admiral Ingenoll, former lv commanding the German Far!
Majority Against-: .
* STEAMER LOST.
RUN DOWN BY SAILING VESSEL.
This is a corollary of the co operation proposals referred to inf
mongo on September 11th, [The message referred to was £8. follows:-The" Financial News" says it is announced in New York that the Cunard Line has been uppinted official representative of the Peninsular and Oriental SN.
London, January, 30, Company in the United States
-A message from Router's cor- and Canada, as the result of negotiations which have been respondent Havre says that the proceeding for some time. The French steamer Phyrne, from journal mentioned describes this Algeris to Rouen, was run down as an important development in off Caps La Hague by the German the world's shipping, for, though fourmasted vessel Pangani, bound nothing in the nature of amalga from Hamburg to Valparaiso mation is suggested, there up- The Pangani is ons of the largest
pears to be something approach sailing ships in the world. ing a working arrangement.]
Thirty wen were drowned, and
Eastern Squadron, has been ap: MALAY DREADNOUGHT. pointed to the Chief Command of the German High Seas Fleet.
GOVERNMENT'S POLICY. -
London, January 30.
four wore saved.'
$86 van ÁSIA SE
Bivola Oort 10.Cinta.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
The Sextuple Loan is on the eve of settlement:"
Disbanded Chinese troops are creating unrest at Wuchang.
The Allies have given notice to Turkey of the termination of the
armiation.
The House of Lords has reject- ed the Home Rule Bill by majority of 275 votes,
Mr. Asquith has described Mr. Bonar Law's fiscal attitude as 'a tortuous, gj`rating manœuvre."
Dr. Alice Sibres also spoke of the amount of malaria in the home, and pleaded for funds for the creation of a very necessary isolation room in the new wing to he built. For the last year, she re-
The Porte has replied to the marked, the amount of malaria had Powers' Note, but the reply is been appalling, and week after considered unacceptable to the week they had to come down Allies. there and been told by the matron that there were ten, twelvo, or Lord Hardinge has again been thirteen girls in bed with fever, operated on, fragmente of metal
and wood being removed from "Bishop Lander felt that this. the wound. was one of their most interesting diocesan institutions, and it was certainly a Christlike work that was being done. She speaker spoke in a humorous vein of the number of girls who left the in- stitution to get married. They
:
New Zealand contemplates or- ganising an Expeditionary Force of 8,000-Volunteers to serve any- where in the Empire..
to
Mr.
St. Mary's Chapel. One event of great importance
Letters addressed to the Refuge calls for Special often heard from them after they Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George Notice, and that is the opening of had left the home, sad they got contained liquid which burst into St. Mary's Chapel, which took more applications for wives than flame on exposure to air. for the cordial hospitality extend-MR ASQUITH HONOURED In the House of Commons, Mr, place on April 18. From that they were able to supply ed to them during their stay in
Falle, Unionist M.P. for Porte-date the girls have been baptized (laughter). A man wrote rather SILENCED BY SUFFRAGETTES mouth, asked the Government for and married there instead of going quaintly from Singapore, that head with the Freedom of Dundee. Mr. Asquith has been present- London.
an assurance that none of the to St. Stephen's Church. Their had had a wife from the home The occasion was marked by rapney voted by the Federated evident enjoyment of the Sunday and she was so successful, would London, January 24.
Malay States for a Dreadnought Services and their wonderfully they please send another. (Laugh- Suffragette interruptions. Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, should be spent until the House quiet and reverent behaviour has ter) That was rather alarming, has been presented with the had had an opportaity of accept been remarked. by more than one but the letter went on to say that Mr. Churchill, at Dundee, re- Freedom of Dundee, He was given a great ovation in Kinnairding or declining the offer of a visitor. It is worth recording, and the writer wanted hor for a ferred in optimistic terms to the
warship, from those States.
a great cause for thankfulness, friend. The Bishop also paid Navy and Army, and made friend- Mr. Churchill replied that the that their volautary offerings dura tribute to the memory of the ly references to Germany, While attempting to reply to a glowing tribute by the Lord Government had already scepteding the past nine months have late Miss Eyre who founded the the offer, the contract had been amounted to no lees than $73. home, and who had laboured so Provost, the Premier was subject settled and construction would During the year sixteen of the girls hard in its interests. He thought ad to continual Suffragette inter-
commence forthwith.. He was uproar.
UNIONIST POLICY.
PREMIER'S SEARCHING
CRITICISM
London, January 30.
Hall.
L
ment.
Henceforth the Cunard Line's
interests in India. Aden, the Far
East and Australia are to be
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ed goods whereon it was proposed seized when about to jump from EYRE DIOCESAN REFUGE, ed its reputation for providing in-sketched the history of the build. Edward Grey and the Govern- to impose tariffs, what in the the gallery. absence of food duties was the The excited audience hissed nature of the preference to be and howled in indignation, immediately given the Colonies. Mr. Churchill was cheered on and why were the latter to be entering in the height of the burdened with the responsibility uproar.
LOCAL
Mr. Asquith, speaking at captions, which culminated in a confident that the House would have been baptized at their own it was only fitting that the refuge represented by the P. and O. Co. Leven (Scotland), described Mr. Bonar Law's fiscal attitude as a There was a sensational inoid-apport the action of the Govern-request, and eight were confirmed should be called after her.
by the Bishop of Victoria, while
In moving the adoption of the others are under prepartion.
The Balkan delegates in Lon- tortuous gyrating manoeuvre. He sent when a woman in endeavour-
Eleven girls were married, the report and accounts, Hie Excoli- don have conveyed their grati asked what were the manufacturing to evade the ejectors was just
humorous speech,tude and thanks to the King, dir "Refuge "Having well maintain-ncy, in lustrious, well-conducted wives. ing and told how it was used for ment
fo- weat a reformatory and how one Report of the Past Year's work Three of these brides
to Sarawak, and we hear of them inale escaped. Afterwards the The annual meeting of the sub. that they are happy and doing building was turned into a prison Acribers to the Eyre Diocesan well, and more like them are and, later on, was devoted to the of taxing food? He declared that Eventually Mr. Asquith was Girls' Refuge, took place yester-wanted. Two have married present work. His Excellency told he spoke from knowledge when able to speak.. He congratulated day afternoon at the Refuge Basel Mission Christiana, one is a happy story in conclusion. The ple dated Thursday states that he asserted that not one of the Dundee on being represented by when Bishop Lander presided. the wife of the Chapel-keeper, only dealing he really had with Turkey has presented her Reply Dominions would consent to enter Mr. Churchill, a man of shrinking. E. the Governor and Lady another of a dookyard man, and the Po Leung Kuk was in the given by the Rev. G. B. Berry at
three of country Christians. One matter of recommending one of to the Powers. It is moderate in into such a position.
modesty (Laughter). He had May were also present,
Hongkong and Y.M.C.A. The Rev. C. N. Pope having marriage has not been satis- his Chiness dependents to go tone and stipulates the retention It had been said, continued Mr. done more than anyone be (Mr. of the quarters in Adrianople Asquith, that the Empire was Asquith) knew for his years, and opened the proceedings with factory, the husband behaving to get a wife. One of the men Hockey Clubs again met last where the Holy Shrines are falling to pieces, but in fact it would do greater things still prayer, the chairman called on so badly that we have had to complained to him some years ago night. The former won by seven located agrees to the dismantling was more closely united than The Premier dwelt on the slow-Miss Pitts, the secretary to sub-receive the girl back into the that the wife he had the procur-goals to three
ed had a very bad temper and of the fortifications; proposes to ever. The now Protection was a nes of Parliamentary business, mit the report and accounts. The Refuge, leave to the Powers the question temporary taotical expedient.
The Turkish Reply.
Later.
A telegram from Constantino
of the disposal of land on the right bank of the Maritza; and requires the maintenance of Turkish sovereignty in the Aegean Islands, which are strate- gically important owing to their proximity to the coast, but leaves it to the Powers to settle the form of administration therein.
PACIFIC FLEET.
NEW ZEALAND POLICY.
Pacific Ocean.
but said that Municipal effort balance sheet showed an expendi. would solve problems which on turo of $10,425 17 including
time.
Work Done.
there
asked if anything could be done As regarda actual statistion the (laughter). He put the man off,
"
An interesting lecture
W&B
the Seamen's Institute last night,
it. into
for
A
Ho
The annual meeting of the a larger aosle might take a life- $3.037.93 for household man-number of articles washed rose but, about two months later, the Eyre Docesan Refuge was held agement, laundry, $1,400.01 from nearly 28,000 in the first to man asked whether it was per- yesterday afternoon at the Refuge salaries, $1,430.74, and wages nearly 34,000 in the fourth quar-missible to use a stick (laughter), at Causeway Bay. Mr. Churchill's Optimism.
Receipts included ter and reached the grand total fie replied that whenever a man
Professor Robertson of Shang- The Lord Provost presided $1,955,52
hai gave a most interesting les a luncheon given in honour of laundry $5 352 29 sewing room of 129,950 during the year.wanted to use a stick and wanted Mr. Asquith.
$477.95, amount collected by Thanks to the energy and spirit to know whether it would be per- London, January 30. Responding to the toast of "The ladies of the commities $810, of Mr. Pollock, a contract has missible, it would be better to use tare on "Wireless Telegraphy
last night. The Hon. Mr. Allen, Minister Navy," Mr. Churchill said the talling with other items $10 now been copolnded with the it first, and ask for authority after and Telephony" at the Y.M.Ç.A. A later message says the text
ary 1, 1913, the whole of, the
He regretted to hear the re- A defendant who was remand. of the Note has been published of Defence for New Zealand, has Navy was sa strong as it needed $10,610 20. There is a balance in Government whereby from Janu-(laughter).
arrived in England to confer with to be in times like theee. When hand of $185.03
washing for the Civil Hospitals porta as to malaris and assur- The Annual Report, It does not mention the matter of
The annual report contained will be undertaken in additioned them that the Governed in police custody to-day asked
some better food." was confident he would be able
ment would look fortifications; insiste on the the authorities of the Empire on he introduces the Estimates be
wanted!! Bome beef steak necessity of that part of Adrian the question of defence in the to show that the Navy was get the following passages:-The to the private customers work. ple to the left of the Maritza,
ting stronger, actually and rela-year opened in shadow with our This means an enormous amount He thought they had stamped Bearing the Burden. where are situated the Holy
tively, and that there wan no superintendent at home on fur- of work but gives steady employ out the sources of the trouble, something solid."
Last night a man detained in Shrines, remaining under direct Interviewed by a Renter's re- danger of our aupremaoy being lough, and a staff of workers all ment of a fairly easy kind to a but if it had been so rife there
the Police Station at West Point Ottoman sovereignty, as the sur-presentativo, Mr. Allen said the diminished by the progress of to insufficient for their task; in greater number of girle, and a must be something more to be render thereof would throw the the policy of simply paying a time or the changes in naval consequence the laundry demore certain income. Of course done,
teriorated, resulting in financial it has meant an initial outlay in
Dr Bibros seconded the adop. tried to escape froin his cell, He whole country into commotion aubsidy cannot be permanent. soience. and involve the most grave con-New Zealand must eventually
from the dock to-day. The Army also was efficient stress, and, what was more serious, structural alterations to the build- sequences. With reference to the provide men to man the Flest. and was working in ever closer in the girls getting somewhat out ing and equipment, but we fell tion of the report and the motion also made an attempt to escape On the motion of the Chairman Speaking at Queen's College Aegean Islands, the Note urges The full burden of the Pacifio accord with the Navy. Britain's of hand and becoming dis- this is justified. that any dimunition of Ottoman Fleet should be borne by these strength, however, would be used obedient and troublesome. In authority would transform and living in the Pacific. Canada, to maintain peace in the world. April, to our great relief, our caused us grave anxiety; the the following committee wan eleot-to-day, His Excellency said that give fresh fool to the agitation Australia, New Zealand, and even "Our antagonisms with France superintendent returned; she at number of cases of Malaria has ed for the ensuing rear: Mrs Ala-Chinese youths would do well to which would spread to neigh India and South Africa should in the old days," said Mr. Church- once get herself to restore order been appalling. Dr. Sibres reports baster, Mra Boil, Mra Bowley, Mrs imitate the men of the West an bouring coasts and result in a unite in maintaining it. It was chill, led to the naval fortifica- and discipline, and successfully that almost every inmate has Barnett, Mrs Churchill, Mrs Hal to the age at which they marry. situation similar to that in Maces question of control which was tion of the South Coast. The in-accomplished the not very easy suffered from it. During the last lifex, Mrs Harston, Mrs Lewin, quarter of the year there were Mrs Kemp, Mra Lander, Mrs Pat ternational situation is now task. donia, constantly, endangering not insoluble.
Straits Racing Association. peace. Turkey is confident that
changed, and the inlets and bar- With regard to the work done e.g., 37 cases in October, 45 in tonden, Mre Pollook, Mrs Shultze,
At a meeting of the Straita the Powers, in determining the He had also come to discuss the bours on the East Coast bave in the home, we on report a November, and 23 in December and Dr Alice Sibree, Hon. Medical
The meeting closed with a vote Racing Association the applica status of the Islands, will regard organisation of a New Zealand acquired special importance. Our steady increase in the efficiency We are glad to hear that Govern- Officer." these considerations, and hopes expeditionary corps of eight disputos with France ended of the Laundry, especially since ment is now considering the re- that the Powers will recognise thousand volunteers who would happily, and we may look forward the return of the. Superintendent moval of the causes of fever, and of thanks to His Fxcellency and tinns of Stookdale for a Inokey, the extent of the sacrifices pro- sorve anywhere in the Empire. to a time when, without a rupture and the introduction of the several we trust that it will soon take Lady May for their attendance, and trainer's license and of Daval posed and will agree that Turkey Mr. Allen is also to conduct of peace, we shall find ourselves labour saving machines provided notion-The report concluded proposed by the Bishop and for a jockey's license were res
Hickling. of the late Mius Byte. would be right in rejecting fur-negotiations regarding the Deve on the best terms with another dy the kindness of her friends in with an appreciation of the work seconded by the Rev. C. fnsed. All the other applicants
lopment Loan
Great Power."(Cheers.)
ther demander
New Zealand Volunteers,
Gormany?
The Health of the inmates has
was carried.
were granted licenses.