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1913, Tamperature a.m. 65, p... 62; Humidity...83, 68.
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March 11th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 73, p.m. 77; Humidity
March 11th,
No, 9040
晚四初月二年
NEW PARLIAMENTARY
SESSION.
THE SPEECH FROM THE THRONE.
INTERNATIONAL, IMPERIAL AND HOME AFFAIRS
TOUCHED UPON.
[Reuter's Service To The Telegraph."]
London, March 10. Govorniment to the retention of The Royal Procession to the ite battleship in the North Sea House of Lords on the occasion Fleet; the steady progress towards of the reassembling of Parliament the establishment of an Australian took place to-day. Despite the Fleet; and the debates in the drizzle, dense crowds gathered at Canadian Parliament, all testi the Mall and Whitehall and lying to a universil desire within cheered Thoir Majesties, who the Empire for the maintenance bowed their neknowledgements. of common safety."
The firing of the royal saluto
TUESDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
MONEY MARKET.
AN UNUSUAL. CONDITION,
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, March 10.
."
The private rate of discount
now stands at 4.7-8 per cent., which is nearly equal to the Bank of England rate.
This is an unusual condition at this season of the year, but no increase in the Bank of England rate is anticipated.
The present stringency of the money market is due to an ex- ceptional accumulation of tar discount and market rates is ac- money, whilst the high level of counted for mainly by interna tional reasons, notably the hoard-
MARCH
11,
1913,
二拜禮.
號一十月三英港香
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
SUFFRAGE MANIACS.
RAILWAY STATIONS GUTTED.
Reuters
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[Service to the Telegraph,"] -
London, March 10. ·-|
The Railway stations at San-
INDIAN MURDER CASE.
DEATH SENTENCES.
Renter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, March 10.
Reuter's correspondent at Al-
TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
AT NOBEL'S WORKS.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, March 10,
A terrific explosion has taken
derton, Buckinghamshire, and lahabad wires tha: Lieutenant place in four gua-cotton stores
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, have have been burned to the ground.
In the former care placards were found bearing the words: "Voles for Women, who are Burning to get the Vots.
FRENCH POLITICS."
London, March 10,
Clark's wife.
at
TELEGR
THE SUFFRAGETTES.
POPULAR ANGER:
Router's (1ZÍV
graph
[Bervice to the "”
London, March 10, their outrages on letter hote
Suffragettes daily continue Clark and Mrs Fulham have been Mesere. Nobel's works at Ardear, and are cutting the telegen sentenced to death for the murin Ayrshire. dar of Mr. Fulham and for abst- Six workers were killed and which is exasperating the public
and telephone wired to ang ting in the murder of Lieutenant seven moriously injured.
and kindling popular anger. was commuted to penal servitude elcads of smoke rose in the air. Hyde Park, Wimbledon Common The sentence on Mra Fulham Irvino were shattered. Denge attempted to hold yesterday, at Many windows, in the town of
Meetings which the Suffragettes Many buildings were partially and Hampstead Heath were wrecked, including churches, rendered impossible by the cu schools, and public buildings. tinous uproar created by hostile Men fell in the streets and horses bolted.
orowds numbering many thous
consternation and schoolchildren actual violence.kadroy People can from their homesin ande, Only the presence of hundrede of police prevented becams hysterical and were sent home. Even the town of Ayr was
for life as she is enceinte,
[Lieutenant Clark, of the In dian Sabordinate Medical Depart ment, Mrs. Fulham, a widow, and four natives were at Agra lust mon th committed for trial at Allaha ed in the murder of Lieutenant Clark's wife. It was alleged that Lieutenant Clark and Mrs. Ful shaken. should attack Mrs. Clark, who ham arranged that the natives
ing of gold in Germany and M. JAURES HOWLED DOWN. bad, charged with being concern. Mantion was also made in the France in view of contingences; by the Artillery in St. James' Speech of the wicked attempt on the extraordinary monetary pre- Park announced the arrival of the Lord Hardinge, and the expressure in Germany and Austria, procession at the House of Lords Bions of sympathetic loyalty resulting in record note cixonla- There was the usual brilliant which the affair had evoked in escort of great officers of State to India. the Thrones.
..
Impending Legislation. The Chamber was thronged
The Speech dwelt on the sus with Peers, Pooreases, etc., and there was a magnificent display tained prosperity reflected in the of colours and jewels,
statistics concerning trade and
His Majesty the King entered employment, and announced the wearing his crown for the first reintroduction of measures with time since his accession. Her which the House of Lorda bal disagreed. Further legislation
tions; the loan programmes of Germany and France; the posi-
tion in the Balkan; and also the situation in China.
GERMAN LOANS.
Suffragettes have burned the Bowling Club pavilion at Heaton Park, Newcastle, and the mis creants sacoooded in maki good their escape,
at a meeting at Nice as a protest M. Jaures was howled down against his attitude on the Millt was found in her bedroom fatally No. 11; Warren Memorial,
wounded. Lieutenant Clark and Belilios Cup and Horman's Chol- ary Service Bill
[A telegram roosived on the
Mrs. Fulham had already beenlenge Cup, 30th Maroh, courie 7th inst. stated: A message from committed for trial on a charge No. 3; Commodore's and Vice mittee of the Chamber of Deof Mrs. Fulham's husband, who, course all marks (port) starting puties, influenced chiefly by the it is suspected, was poisoned. A Barcon. Socialista, M. M. Jaures and fifth native named Mohan, aged
The cups put up by the owon- Augagneur, disregarded the ex-eighteen, who is alleged to have and their own Chairman that they was also recently arrested.] should first examine the Trion- nium Bill, and decided to discuss credits of 500,000,000 francs.] the Bill for the extraordinary
Paris says that the Army Com- of being concerned in the death Commodore's Caps, 6th April, NEWS FOR BUSY MENGE
·
era of the championship boats of
Majesty Queen Mary wore a small would be restricted in view of the ISSUE OF BONDS 'A FAILURE. ! Press wish of the War Minister killed Mrs. Clark with a sword, three classes will be sailed for en
diamond crown, and her creum silk coraago was oglitter with arduous labours of 1912. diamonds, including the Stars of Africa,
Suffragettes Arrested. Five suffragettes woro arrested at Whitehall for attempting to petition the King.
Now
legislation would include mea- sures to complete land purchase in Ireland; to guarantee a loan for cotton-growing in the Soudan; to deal with the care of the fee- b'eminded; to further restrict the industrial employmentofchildren; wae also to prevent plarel voting; and, arrested for attempting to petically, an Education Bill would tion the King in regard to the be introduced. distress of the poor.
A septuagenarian
The King's Speech. The King's Speech, road by His Majesty, began:-To-day be.
Mr Bonar Law's "Speech. During the debate on the Ad dress in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said that he would
London, March 10. toane, the four per cent. Imperial While two comparative small loan of £2,500,000 and the four per cent. Prussian Loan of £5,000,000, underwritten by a syndicale, were over subscribed |
YACHTING.
by 68,000,000 marks, the Prussian Treasury bonds redeemable in C.Y.C. Final Club Championship. 1917, taken over by a so-called
The final Club Championships Prussian syndicate, have proved of the O.Y.O, for all classes was a failure. It is stated that barely half were subscribed. This is the concluded on Sunday.. first time a German Government
ing the fiftieth anniversary of the welcome an assurance that the Loan has been undersubscribed.miles. The following boats got
Balkan War would be speedily terminated.
marriage of my parents; I cannot forego the opportunity of expross-
The world's increase in arma- ing for my dear mother and my.. self our gratefal sense of the ments, he said, had one advantage devoted affection of the nation of welding the Empire togelker, which it has been hor happiness and he hoped that the closer an- to enjoy for so many years and ion would be carried still further. which consoles her in her abid-e emphasised the point that ing Borrow."
The Balkan Crisis.
AIRSHIP'S OFFENCE.
1 Haloyon 2 Ayesha 3 Violet 4 Dorothea 5 'Lily
Position.
"14
12
... 11
10
0
La Linda Rolla Spoondrift Daisy
. Corrinase
0
Alannah Vera
Heyward Hays Class.
13th April, course No. 10.
Smoking Concert,
A smoking concert is to take
place in the Club House on Fri-
lay evening, 14th March, the oc
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Five suffragettes were arrested
83 CaBiOn being the presentation of at Whitehall while attempting
79 parting gift to Mr. Philips, who to petition His Majesty the King.
85 has for the past two years noted
81 as hon, treasurer of the Club. A
01 good programme has been arrang $35 ad and it is hoped that members
12 will turn out in fall force..
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB "RACE,
5
46
A Race for Cups, presented by 37 the Commodre, Mr. A. Denison,
5was held on Saturday.
The course was:-Channel
Railway stations at Saunderton and Oroxley Green have been burned to the ground suffragettes.
An unusual condition in the money market is that the private rate of discount nearly equals the Bank of England rate
As there was no mention of women's suffrage in the Kinge Speech the suffragettes have decided to resume militangy.
The handicap was as follows: Dione and La Linda allow Rolla 2 minutes, Colleen, Dorothea
A terrible explosion is reported and Kathleen 7 minutes 30 from Nobel's explosive v seconds, Bonito and Halcyon 20 Ardeer, Ayrshire, aix mon being minutos, Alannah and Daphne 22 killed and seven serious minutes. The race was run on ed.
Cruiser Class. Course: Chang Chau (8.), 23|
away to a good start in the order named: La Cigale, Evadne, Erin. This start was very keenlycke S. Lyeemun Beacon S. Mist, Norseman. They carried a watched as the Dawn and the fark boat on Starting line S. fair strong north-easterly breeze Sirius were the only two boats left Kowloon Rock S. Lyceman down the harbour. La Cigale stood to fight out premier position. Beacon S. 11.3 miles. in to Sulphur Channel while the The Dawn' had, the best of the THE FIRST "CAPTURE." other rechts held more to the north. start, but failed to fight the Sirius nobody was satisfied with the
Between Kanichan, Lemma and from the beginning and what endition of the British land for-
London, March 10. Chungsbau flat calms were experi- should have been a close race ces and said that the Government
in procession. The first aeroplane which has enced and on this leg La Cigale resulted ioreign Powers continue friendly, this point,
After stating that relations with should make some reference on corne to England since the publi- loat considerable time Chungchau Regult:-. thie Speech refer ed to the peace
cation of the now regulations was rounded as follows:-Norse- He believed that if the Sondan entered yesterday, traversing aman, La Cigale, Mist, Erin, negotiations in London and much cotton experiment were sucress-probibited area at Dover. It was Evadne; but on the windward regretted that, owing to the ful it would be of direct advan-manned by a Frenchman and an work homeward La Cigalegradu failure of the delegaten to come age to the United Kingdom, He English passonger.
ally drew away and established to an agreement, the war con-concluded by pointing out that no
The coastguards telephoned to a fair lead by the time the har- tinues. The possible develop reference was made in the speech inland points and the police took bour was reached. The Norseman, Sirius 10 ments of the war and the result to the carrying out of the Parlia- charge of the acroplane as it sailing very well, just lost her 2 Dawn..... 8 ing changes interest the great ment Act and by asking what was descanded near Canterbury. As, time by absolute bad luck on the 3 Lysbeth Powers who are neutral and the going to be done with Home Rule, however, the aeroplane was ono. mark. Mist, which had third 4 Bit...... parties to the Treaty of Berlin. opposition to which was harden- bought by the Admiralty it was place in hand, badly judged the 5 Who-o All of these Powers earnestly ing in Ulster..
mark boat leg and lost her, posi- allowed to proceed. desire 10
tion to Evadne. Result:- spreading and to see it ter-
Fin. Cor.
prevent the war * Suffragette Threat.
minated as soon as possible. At a suffragette meeting held
•The Government, especially in the Pavilion, Miss Kenney, the Ambassadora in London, had the well-known leader of the kept in close touch and co opera: movement, declared that as there tion with the other Powers in the was no mention of women's auf- endeavours, in which all shared, frago in the King's Speech, they to preserve concerted action and had no alternative but to renow establish agreement on all points militancy.
whereon differences are possible,
Herein a large measure of success
A WARLIKE SPEECH.
London, March 10
had been achieved. Agreement THE KAISER SPEAKS. had been reached in principle on matters of the greatest impor- tance. Some poiata were still! under discussion and the Govern- ment was hopeful that consuls- tion between the Powers would enable them to secure a complete at Berlin in connection with the understanding among themselves War of Liberation festivities. and haston the conclusion of the
The Kaiser, in addressing war. The Government would Military deputations, declared continue to co-operate with the that the heroism of their ancestora other Powers with most earnest should recall to the living gen-
A memorial ceremony was held
"
THE BALKAN WAR.
ALLIES CO-OPERATE,
The Speech from the Throne
the second prize will be given to was read in the House of Lords
to the winning boat in the other yesterday by His Majesty. It
Birius Dawn Lys betli Bat
I 08
52
1 11
39
the condition that "if the first
14
28
prize is won by a boat in either
1
21
30
the Handicap or one Design Class,
White Rose. 1. --- 21
Pori ian.
33.
70
08
45
B
52
45
....
32
Quel Class
class.
,"
deals with international, imperial
The Start was 2 pm, and the and Home affairs. time limit was 6 p.m.
All the boata cxcept Colleen
In a speech in connection with |-tarted in a fresh outheast wind. the War of Liberation festivities, Owl......... A
folla got away with the lead and the Kaiser said should the need reached Channel Rocks bout ars, they would go to fight with Interest in this rate centred in half a minute in front of Dione a joyous and confident heart." Time. Time. the contest for first place between and La Dinda.
The mark boat off the Club was 430 55.4 36 65 Thecla oad Anna, but the wea-
ther being mo e suitable for the rounded in the following order: former nothing in the nature of n Rolla race resulted. Tae boats rounded Diono the Beaon in the following order: La Linda. Thecli, Gael, Join, Anna, As Kathleen Dorothea Pointe thore, Beatrice and this order was
continued throughout until the Haley on Oil Wharf was picked up on the Alannali ran home, when the Anna taking
La Cigale Norseman .... Evad Be
5 30 28 4 40 28
Mist
Erin
6 02-45 5 05 15 6:08 24.5 05 54 time not taken. Position
Points for
to
Race.
Date.
18
52
16
47
15
48
14
40
13 RACING CLASSES.
London, March 10. Five thousand more Servisn troops with a number of Turkish Krupp guns sailed for Salonika to Sangiovanni to help the Mon- tenegrins at Skutari. The rest 1 La Cigale of a complete division of 28,000 2 Norseman
3 Evadne follows.
4 Mist 5 Erin
SAN DOMINGO.
ARCHBISHOP-PRESIDENT
RESIONS.
London, March 10."
The
Bonito
Lient. Clark and Mrs. Falbam have been sentenced to death at 50 Allahabad for the murder of Mr. 50 Fulham and abbeting in the
20 murder of Lieut. Clark's wile
.3.
0
15
0.
60
10. 40
13.
.40
0
3. 14. 45 3. 15. In the second round the wind was very much lighter but Rolla 1 28 14 1 26 14 maintained her load. Dorothea 1 26 27 1 26 27 passed Kathleen and Boito went
the Hongkong shore, drew the Daphne Join and Asthore abeom. Tesults were :-. 13 Thecla
Gael
The course for the racing Aathore ... 1 39 01 1 39 01 in front of Alannali, otherwise 1 39 10.1 39.10 the order remained unchanged, olasses was Lyaemun Beacon (h.), Anna Cast Rock (6.), Channel Rocks Joan (8.); distance 101 miles.
Handicap Class,
Beatrice
desire to secure pesce in Europe. eration the poet's words," What December last elected President north-easterly Ded to 4 Anna
1
1 14 14 1 39 26 and the line was crossed at the 1 54 55 1.63 07 Gnish as below:- Positions.
¿ Time · Cof. "Order
5.
4
56
18 Illa 410 57 4 17:57 1
(pze.
32 Diono 4216.421 04. 50, La Linda 4 22 7.123 7 5 10 Dorothes 4 20 47 4 10 17 3- 31 Kathleen 4 29.
29 37 422-7.5 .9.
2nd Halcyon 438 45-4 18 45 2
pze. Bonito, 444 20 424/20 8 Alannah 445.41-42341 7 Daphne 448 31 426-31 0
All boats of this class got away 1 Thecla ......... Archbishop Noval, who was in to a very good start in a stiff 2 Gael........... 7
the 3 Aathore... ... .. Imperial Loyalty. you inherited from your fathers, of the Republic of San Domingo, the first mark. The order of 5 Joan...
Hongkong, shore The Speech referred to the earn it in order to possess it." has resigned. ve of the Canadian and New
rounding was
6. Beatrice........ 3 "Then wo, too," said the
Lily, Halcyon,
Toinette....... Zealand Ministora to London to Kaiser,
"should the need over
Dorothea, Violet, Arceba, Allan- onfer with the Government on arise, shall go and fight with a
nah. Changes subsequently were Championship Results. naval defence, and expressed con- joyous and confident heart and
LCigale LADY SCOTT.
few and the race resulted as Cruiser Oles
Handicap Class fidence that such an oxchange of gaard what was acquired with
follows
Lily views between the mombors of its such precious blood. Victory,
Lily 12 12:37 12 40 40 Hayward Hays Class Biring *****London, March 10. Dorothes. 12 46 00 12 30 43 Gael Class
Thecla responsible Governments would however, comes from God. There promote the solidarity of the fore, let us ever keep to the motto that Lady Scott and Hor brother
A Melbourne telegram states Violet 12.40:47 12:38 43 The following rates have been Malaysian battleship the ready of liberation-Heme's "God with are staying with Lord Denman Halogen 12:48 235 12 20 63 season-Mrs. Clarke Indies El
Ayesha
12 49 00 12 37 16 arranged for the remainder of the "gonsent of the New Zealand un,
at Government Elouse,
Alangah.......- did not finish, mination Race, 16th Marob, course May
Eolla won first prize and Haloron second prize, 11 de j winners after the race by Lady The prizes were presented to the
LOCALIZADO
Lady May and the Misson May are going Home on March 19.
"The Court Cards" had en other big house last night..
sions of Fathor Vaughan appeara A special article giving impres to-day.
Further subscriptions to the Alice Memorial Hospital are ack nwledged to-day.
Father Bernard
address last night, verbatim in this issue.
Quant
reporter
The annual report of the Hong- kong Branch of the I. Wi C. A is pablished in this issue?
The Royal Hong Club held a race onl Like Q. YO,«