The
Hongkong Telegraph.
March 8th, 1913, Temperature a.m. 62, p.m. 86; Humidity.....78, 71.
No. 9038
晚一初月二年丑癸
TELEGRAMS.
CHINESE AFFAIRS
TIMES" LATEST COMMENT.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, "March 7.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor.
SATURDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
MARCH 8,
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
QUEEN ALEXANDRA
JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS.
THE BALKAN WAR.
GREEK JUBILATION,
U. S. FOREIGN POLICY.
MR. BRYAN'S IDEAL.
Reutor's [Service to the "Telegraph."}
London, March 7.
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph."] .
London, March 7,
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, March 7.
1913.
WEATHER FORECAST
FINE.
Barometer 30.18
March Sth, 1912, Temperature am. 62, p.m. 67; Humidity.....83, 74."
六拜禮
TELEGRAMS.
號八月三英卷香
TELEGRAMS.
LAWN TENNIS.
AUSTRALIA'S TEAM.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
Reuter's
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
The Sydney gas workers strike is ended.
The Geek Chamber has devot- ed a whole day to jubilation over the victory at Janina.
THE FRENCH ARMY.
DISCUSSION IN CHAMBER.
Router's [Sorvice to the "Telograph."] |
Loudon, March 7. London, March 7.
correspondent A message from Paris says that Mr. W. J.Bean, the future
Committee of the Sydney wires that 4. F. Wilding The "Times," discussing the The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs A telegram from Athens states hitch in the Chinese Lona of London to-day present. Queen that the Chamber of Dapation Secretary of State for the United the Army
Alexandra with an address on the devoted the whole of yesterday States, in response to a request Chamber of Deputies. influenced S.N. Doust and Jones have been
The London County Council negotiations, says it does not occasion of the fiftieth anniversary to jubilation over the victory at to outline his foreign policy chiefly by the Socialists, M. M. selected to play for Australia in doubt that the misunderstanding of her arrival in England. The Janina, which is the first fortified quoted his Indianopolis speech of Jaures and Augagneur, dis- the contest for the Davis Inter
ideal Repablia standing ereol War Minister and their own Norman Brookes is unable to go. for the Conservatives. can be adjusted. It urges that cocomony is to be private, by the town taken by the Allies during 1900, in which he pictured the regarded the express wish of the national Lawn Tennis Cup. election has resulted in a majority
The Association is arranging to the proposed control should not Queen Mother's personal wish. the war.
Telegrams were read from the while the Empires around wore Chairman that they should first be allowed to extend to political, The Lord Mayor of Liverpool
He agreed with decided to discuss the Bill for the whole of the Turkish garrison at armaments. Epirus, numbering 35,000 were President Woodrow Wilson in extraordinary credits of 500,000,-
favouring peace through inter-000 france. The Deputies afterwards walk-national arbitration. included in the surrender. ed to the Cathedral, where a Te Deum was sung.
objects or involve undue mild has announodd that 200 lowes Crown Prince, stating that the groaning under the burden of oxamine the Triennium Bill, and play a preliminary match-against President Wilson has become
have already agreed to hold a floral fete on the 25th June in honour of Queen Alexandra, the proceeds of the Bale of roses to
Lator. be devoted to charities.
Enormous crowds witnessed the illuminations in the evening.
Her Majesty made a gracious RUSSIAN CELEBRATIONS reply. Members of the Royal Family paid visits of congratula-
ing with the internal administra- tion. The journal does not believe that Yuan Shib-kai intends using the Loan for aggression, but says that the slightest indica tion that it would be so used, for
Quson Alexandra celebrated example to assist the Chinese still hovering on the eastern her jubiles quietly at Marl- borderland of Tibet, would in- borough House. The Recorder stantly close British pockets. read the City's address, to which
The "Times" thinks that until proof is shown to the contrary, it -is reasonable to assume that China deserves the help asked for. I tion. attaches importance to the com- parative tranquillity of China during the past twelve months, as well as the prosperity of trade! Yuan Shil-kai, it says, has fur-1, Mr Ho Tung. nished a solid answer to his oritics by continuing to hold his ground in the face of the most doleful prophecies,
FLOWER SHOW
LIST'VITA
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The Flower Show was well attended yesterday and when Lady May had distributed the prizes Mr. Barton handed her beautiful bouquet with a silver holder.
The complete prize list is as follows:-
Plants in Pots-Open to all
Except Peak Gardens. Class No. 1.-6 pots of Annuals or plants raised from seed the esme season:-(1), Mr W. Hog- garth; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
No. 2-3 pota of Flowering plants other than annuals:-1, Mr Ho Kam Tong; 2, Mrs Choa.
No. 3.3 pots of Roses:-1, Sir Paul Chater.
No. 4.-3 pots of Freesia:-1, Hon Mr O. H. Ross; 2, Sir Paul
Chater.
No. 5.-3 pots of Geraniums: 1, Mrs Jordan; 2, Sir Paul Chater. No. 6-3 pots Cactus Dahlias: -1, Mrs Choo; 2, Mrs Jordan,
No. 7.-3 pots Dahlias, other than Caotus-1, Mr Ho Kom
No. 13.-3 pots of Orchids. ~
No. 24.-3 pols of Fan Palms (Livietonia chinensis).:-1, Sir Obater, 1, Mre Jordan.
1.
No. 25-3 pots of Talmi other than Fan Palme.:-Sir P. Chater; 2, Miss Wallace.
No. 26-3 pots of Nasturtium (Tall varieties)-1, Sir Paul Obiter; 2, Mrs. Jordan.
Ho Kom Tong; 2, Mra, Chios,
No. 28-3 pots of Marguerite Chrysanthemum frutescens). 1, Mrs. Jordan; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
No. 29.-3 pots of. Arums :- No entries.
Plants in Pots-Peak Gardens only. No. 30.-3 pots of Fun Palms (Livintonia chinensis)-Noentrica.
No. 31.-3 pots of Palms other than Fan Palms.-No entries,
No. 32-3 post of Nastur tiu:-1, Mr. Beavis; 2, Mr. Scott Haraton.
33-3 pots of Marguerite.:-1, Mis Scott Harston; 2, Mr. L. Gibbs,
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No. 34.-6 pots of Annuals ‘or plants raised from seed the same season,:-1, Mrs St John; Mr Ede.
35-3 pots of Flowering plants, other than annuals:-1, Mrs Leafe; 2, Mrs St John.
No. 30.-3 pots of Gera- tums:-1, Mrs Ede; 2, Mra Bowley,
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Tong; 2, Hon. Mr C. H. Ross. No. 37.-3 pots of Cactus Dah-
London, March 7.
A message from St. Petersburg states that the celebrations of the Tercentenary of the Rominoff family are aniversal throughout the Empire, and that there have been ny disorders anywhere.
L. C. C. ELECTION. CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY.
THE SYDNEY STRIKE. COMES TO AN END.
PRESIDENT WILSON.
London, March 7. Router's correspondent states that the strike of gas workers has ended. London, March 7. The London Conaty Council election has resulted in a majority of Conservatives being returned. The so-called Municipal Ro formers number 67 and the Pro- gressive 151, the former gaining seven seats. The election excited little interest.
London, March 7. President Woodrow Wilson has
accepted the honorary Presidency of the American Peace and Arbitration League.
HONGKONG
DOG SHOW
THE FIRST IN THE COLONY,
TO BE HELD AT
HAPPY VALLEY
ON
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1913.
ENTRIES CLOSE
TO-NIGHT at 6 P.M.
APPLICATION AND ENTRY FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL CLUBS, SEAMENS' INSTITUTE. SOLDIERS' CLUB, MOUTRIE & Co., KELLY & WALSH. BREWER & Co., AND THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
No. 8-3 pota Phlox Drumlin-1, Mrs Stabb; 2, Mrs Ho Vegetables &c. Open to all Except mondii.1, Sir Paul Chator; 2, Tung.
Mr Ho Kom Tong.
No. 38.-3 pots of Dahlias other
No. 9.-3 pois Carnations and that cactus:-1, Mrs Ho Tung;
or Picotees, Sir P. Chater;
2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
No. 10-3 pots. of Dianthus,
other varieties excluding Carna- tion and Picotee:-1, Mr. A.
Nicol; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong..
No. 11-3 pots of Pansies:
1, Sir P. Chater; 2, Mra Ho Tung. No. 12-3 pots Violas:-1, Mr. W. Hoggarth.
No. 14-3 pots Mignonette:--
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2, Mra St. John.
1,
1,
Peak Gardens and Chinese
Market Gardeners.
No. 65.25 Radishes; 1, Sir Paul Chator; 2, Mr Ho Kom Tung, No. 66,-25 Brussels Sprouts: No. 52-Collection of vege. 1 Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2 Hon. Mr tables, (not less than & varieties). Rosa, These must be staged in a box not larger than 4 ft. x. 4 ft. x. 3 inches deap:-1, Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
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No. 56-6 Lettuces:-1, Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hon. Mr O. H. Ross, pe
No. 97-25 pods of Pens:-1,
Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mrs. Rodger. No. 68.-25 pods of French Beans:1, Mr. A. Nicol; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
No. 69.8 Leeks:-1, Mr. W. Hoggarth; 2, Mr. A. Nicol.
No. 70-4 Cucumbers :-no entries.
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the United States in Englanil.
No. 91-12 Roses, Mr Nicholson; 2, Mra Makeliam.
No. 02-6 Cactus Dahlias: 1. Mr Nicholson; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
No. 13.-6 Dahlias other than Cactus:-1, Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
No. 94.-1 Caration, and/or Picoteos:-1, Sir Paul Chater, 2, Mrs Jordan, and Mr Ho Kom Tong,
No. 95.-12 Pansies:-1,' Sir Paul Chator; 2, Mra Ho Tung.
No. 97-2 Ladies' Flower Sprays and 2 Gentlemen's But 2, Mr. A. Nicholson. to Holes: 1, Miss Joan Rodger
No. 08.-1 Hand bouquet in vase:-1, Mrs Wallace; 2, Mr. A. Nicholson.
Hon. President of the American Peace and Arbitration League.**
Two hundred towns have, al- ready agreed to hold a charity floral fete in June in honour of Queen Alexandra.
The "Timos discusses the situation in China and urgen that
the proposed Loan control be not extended to political o
objects,
Three members of the Austf lian team to play for the Davis. Lawn Tennis Cup have been chosen; Brookes is unable to
enter
Outlining his foreign policy, No. 99. Bouquet of Wild Mr. W.J. Bryan pictured an ideal Flowers to be shown in vases for Republic standing erect. ohildren not exceeding 15 years Empires around are groani of age:-1, Master Douglas under armaments. Cooke: 2, Master Dick Cooks.
Cut Flowers-Peak Cardens only. On the occasion of the 50th,
No. 100.-6 bunches of out anniversary of her arrival, and Bowers, distinct varieties 1. Mr. England Qteen Alexandre re
O. M.Ele; 2, Mr. Leefo.
No. 101-8 bunthos Nas.ceived an Address from the Lord
| Mayor & Sheriffs of London, tarium, not less than 4 distinct colours: 1, Mr. B. Layton; 2, Mrs. Ho Tung.
No. 102-12 Pausies. 1, Mr. Wilkinson; 2, Mrs Ho Tung.
No. 103-3 bunches Violets: 2, Mis Stabb,
No. 105.-3 bunches of Migno- nette-1, Mra Ho Tung.
General 'Exhibits-Open to all.
No. 1C0-Group of Flowering and Foliage planta. Space limited to 12 feet by 10 feet:-1, Mrs Choa; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
Ne. 107. Best Table Deocra- tion (First day only:-1, Mrs Ram; 2. Mrs Gille.
No. 108-Collection of fruit, native or foreign, not less than 0 varieties, in a box not larger than
LOCAL
The Y.M.C.A. convert last was a big success,
Some interesting items of local sport appear in this issue:
It is proposed to start a phila telio society in Hongkong.
The draw in the Olympic Lawn Tennis Cla b'a tournament is gre to-day.
An imended schedule of allot
4 ft. 3. ft. and 3 incios deep-ments for Queen's Recreation
Ground is published to-day. No entries.
No. 109-Group of 6 Hyacin- ths, Tulipe, analfa Dffodils in
The eighth day of the hearing
pote or glas-e-No entries. of B. N. Talati v. M, P. Talati, No. 1100 Bunches of Sweet was reached this morning in the Peas not less than 4 distinot Original Court. colours-1, M. W. Hoggarth.
Open to All..
Returns of the average amount N, 11-Bat exhibit of an of bank notes in circulation and Mrnuals grown in pts (12 pols of of apoio in reserve daring Fol
not less than four varieties) grown
No. 78.-0 Currots:-1, Mr Ho Tang; 2, Mr C. M. Ede.
No. 70-6 Turnips:-1, No. 80.-0 Onions:-No Bowley; 2. Mra 8. John. entries.
No. 81-6 Parsnips-1, Mr C. M. Ede; 2, Mra Scott Haraton. No. 82.6 Leeks:-1, Mrs Ho Tuog; 2, Mr Ele.
from seeds contained in the col-ruary are published to-day, lection supplied by Mr. F. Howell. First Prize 15; Second Prize $101. Mr. W. Hoggarth; 2, presented by Mr F. llowell, Mrs. PURCHASE OF Eo Tung
For Peak residents only."
MUNITIONS.
No. 83.-12 Tomatoes:-1, Mrs
No. 112.-Best exhibit of The following Circulof sued Ho Tung; 2, Mrs Scott Harston.
No. 84-25 Radishes:-1, Mrs annuals grown in role (12 pots by H.B.M.'s Consul General to Wilkinson; 2, Mrs C. M. Ede. of not less than 4 varietiesi gown the British merointile firma in Canton is published in the Government Gazette-
No.
No. 39.-3 pots of Verbenas: Mr Armstrong; 2, Mrs Ho Tung. No.40.-3 pots of Mignonette: Mrs Ho Tuog; 2, Mr Wilkinson. No. 41-3 pots of Freesis:-1,
No. 53-4 Heads of Celery : Mra Ho Tung; 2, Me Bowley, 1, Mr W. Hoggarth; 2, Mr Ho
No. 42-3 pots of Narcissus Kom Tong. Tazetta No entries.
No. 54.-4 Cauliflowers or No. 43.-3 pots of Heliotrope: Broccoli-1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, No. 71-Dish of. Strawberries,
Nr. 85.-15 pcds of Peas:-1, from seeds contained in lis col- No. 13.-3 pots Violets:-2,-1, Mrs. Ho Tung; 2, Mrs. St.
Mrs Rodger.
not less than 20 fruits:-1, Mr. Mrs Armstrong; 2, Mra Santt lectiosupplied by Mr. F. Howell. First Prize $15. Second $10.
The Republican Board of Mr. Ho Kom Fong Tong.
John.
No. 55-4 Cabbages-1, Mr Eo Kom Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. O.H. Harston.
Foreign Affairs having addressed No. 44-3 pots of Ferns, dis-
Fo.. 83-85 pods of French presented by Mr. H. W. Loo Ho Kom Tong; 2, Sir Paul Rose.
a letter to His Majesty's Minister 1.Si P. Chater; 2, Mrs. Hotinct varieties:No entries.
Beans:-1, Mrs Ho Tung; 2, Mrskor-1. Mrs Ho Tung, Chater.
Open to all. Vegetables &c.-Peak Gardens No. 45.-3 pots of French or
Scott Haraton. Tung
only.
113-Bost hibit of at Peking slating that at the No. 15-3 pots of Nasturtium African Marigolds-1, Mrs. Ho
No. 72-Collection of veget No. 87.-25 Brussels Sproate: (dwarf varieties) :—1, Mrs. Choa; Tung; 2, Mr. Bowley.
ables, not less than 6 varielies,1 Mrs Ho Ting; 2, Mr Voge'ables (not less than six present time, when the disband- from seeds con- ment of troops is proceeding variatica) grown 2, Sir P. Chater.
No. 48-3 pota of Pot Mari.
No. 57-2 Vegetable Marrows: (These must be staged in a box Wilkinson. No. 16.-3 pots of Narcissus golde (Calendula officinalis).:-1,
No. 88.2 Vegetable marrows: tainel in the collection supplied throughout the Provinces, thers Tazotta:-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: Mrs Seefe; Mr. Bowley.
-1, Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hon. not larger than 4 ft. x 4 ft. and Mr C. H. Ross.
3 inches deep.):1, Mr Wilkin--Mr. O. M. Ede; 2, Mrs Hoby Mr. Howell. First Prize in a risk of bad characters.com 815; Second Prize $10 prosent bining with ignorant persons to 2, Sir P. Ohater.
No. 47. 3 pots of Arum.:-1,
No. 58.6 Heate: 1, Hon. Mrson; 2. Mr. Aucott, Mr. Bowley; 2, Mre Stabb,
|0, H. Rosa; 2, Mr Ho Kom Tong. No. 73.-4 Heade of Celery :- No, 89.-Disk of Strawberries, ed by Mrs P. W. G.1 Iring:-1,msko secret purchases of moun disturbing the publio pesce, the Tang. No. 59-6 Carrota 1, Mrs Ho 1, Mr. O. M. Ede; 2; Mrs Scott not less than 20 fruits-no en Mr Ho Kom Tong; 2, Mr Hotions of war with the object of Plants in pots-Open to all who
Baraton. Tang; 2, Sir Paul Chater," do not Employ a Gardener.
For Peak residents only, undersigned begs to notify No. 60.- Turnips: 1, Bir No. 74 Caulifl wer of Broo
No. 14-Bist collection of British Subjects that in the pure No.48-3 pots of Annuals or Plants raised from sead the same Paul Chster; 2, Mrs Ho Tang coli,-1, Mra Scott Haraton; Cut Flowers, open to all except
Chinese Market gardeners. vegetable (ant less than six varie chase of munitions of war by the No. 61. Paranips: 1, Mr A. 2. Mrs Ho Tang.
No. 90-12 bunches of out ties) grown from seeds contained Provinces the approval of the Ohrysan-season-1, Mr W, Hoggarth,
No. 19.-3 pota of Flowering Nicol; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong, No. 75-1 Cabbages1, Mr. plants other than annuals:-1, No. 62-12 Onions: no entries. J. H. Armstrong; 2, Ma Orif- Flowers to ba shown in 2 regula in the collection supplied by Mr. Central Government is nececency tion stande of 6 bunshes caoh, I. Howell, first Prizs $15 and that merchants undertakin
themselves of Mine Wallace; 2, Mr W. Boggarth. No. 63.-12 Tomatoes: 1, Mr fio.
nor less than 2 varieties in the Kom Ting 2. Mrs Ho Tung. No 50-9 pote of Falms:-1,Ho Kom Tong; 2, Sir Paul No. 76–8 Lattuces:-1, Mrs not loss thin 8 varieties in all, Second Prix: 10—1, M. Ho such contrasta shop
Chater. Miss Wallace; 2, Mr Hoggarth.
* H Tang 2,Mr O.M. Elė.
Erosial prikë; Langing ferns:→ permits from the No. 64-12 Pulsions: 1, 8c No. 77-8 Beets:-MWil-me atand 1-1, Mrs. Ho Tung Paul Chater: 2 Mr A Nicol kinson 2 Mr Soolt Harston. (2. Mrr Ques
No. 17-3 pots of Ferns, ex olading Maiden Hair Ferns:-1, Miss Wallace; 2, Mre Ho Tung.
No. 18.-3 pots of Maiden Hair Ferng-1; Mra Ho Tung; 2, Mrs Braidwood,
No. 19-3 pote of themum No entries.
No. 20-3 pots of Primula: Mrs Ho Tong; 2, Mrs Chos. No. 21-3 pots of Paeony 1, Mr Ho Kom Tong.
No. 22,3 pots Salvia-1, Mrs Chọn AM. Ha Kim Tong.
No. 51.3 pots of Ferns 1 Mra Braviwro 1; 2, Mian Wallace
Tang.
tries.
the transaction