The Hongkong Telegraph.
March 26th, 1918, Temperature, a.m. 56, p.m. 57; Humidity...85, 82.
9051 晚八十月二年丑癸
(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1018
TUESDAY,
WEATHER FOREGAST
FAIR.
Barometer 80,28
March 25th, 1912, Temperature, a.m. 08, p.m.-62; Humidity...06, 65,
MARCH 25, 1913.
二拜雞
號五月三英潘香
TELEGRAMS,
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMB.
TELEGRAMS.
A TERRIBLE TORNADO. THE BALKAN WAR.
THE CHINESE LOAN.
TROUBLE IN TRIPOLI.
ARABS HARRASS ITALIANS.
THE SUFFRAGETTES.
BECOMING FRIGHTENED..
FUNERAL ON SUNDAY,
Reator's
SWEEPS CENTRAL AMERICA. AUSTRIA'S LATEST THREAT. WHY "AMERICA WITHDREW,
Enormous Less of Life.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."}
London, Maroli 25.
Reuter's [Sorvice to the "Telegraph."]
London, March 24. Router's correspondent at Cet- tinjo states that another Austrian A message from Router's cor demands the cancellation of all Note, also threatening in tone, respondent at Chicago states that the conversions of Catholics and a tornado which has swept over Mahommotlans in tho Djakova the Central States has done en-distriot to Orthodoxy since the ormous damago. Details are
Montenegrin occupation. mengre, as the telegraphs are wrecked.
The town of Omaha, Nebraska, was devasted last night.
The casualties are variously estimated at from 100 to 1,000.
Troops have gone to the "assis- tance of the people in the affected
arcas,
The Tornado's Track.
Later.
Reuter's correspondent at Omaha saya the tornado path was six blooks wide and several miles long through the city. Hundreds of buildings were wrecked and at least 100 people killed and many hundreds injuried..
More Damage.
A further message says the tornado swept Southern Terra- haute, Indiana, to-day (Monday), causing probably 50 deaths, and injuries to 300 others.
THE SPEAKER."
Montenegro, in view of the versions is not compulsory, re fact that the proving of the con plied proposing that & commis- inquiry, whereupon Austria and sion be appointed to make an Italy represented that this was refusing to allow the Austrian Authorities to exercise sovereign rights in the territory occupied by Montenegro. The Austrian anewer on the ground that the Legatio refused to accept the wording was unseemly.
A Painful Impression.
Reuter's correspondent at Cet- tinjo wires that Austria's ultima- tum has created a painful im- pression in influential ciroles, being regarded as a violation of neutrality in connection with the Balkan War. It is also believed to be intended to bamper military operation against Skutari..
Montenegro has informed the Allies of Austria's action.
firm were resting him and putting ‚IN A MOTOR ACCIDENT.
him on fall pay. AS FOOD BA he was restored he would Kivon
a, laço aoamer than London, March 24... the one he had recently com. The Speaker, the Right Hon. mended. Altogether, he thought, W. Lowther, has fractured about £1,300 had been subscrib wrist in a motor accident.ed for the officers and crew.
SPLENDID SEAMANSHIP.
'The Officers of the Snowdon Range,
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Reuter'a [Service to the "Telegraph.”];...
London, March 24,
A message from Washington to the" Times" aays that the Ameri- Loan was prompted by President can withdrawal from the Chinese Wilson's desire that the United States should be in a position to exercise a restraining influence in case of selfish intervention by any of the Powers,
SIR E, SHACKLETON.
ANOTHER ANTARCTIC,
EXPEDITION.
Regler [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London March 24.
Heuter's
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THE DEAD KING.
$86 PER ANNÝM
SINGLE COPY 10 CERTI.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED,
The Speaker has fractured his
Ireland beat Franes in a Rugby match at Cork by 24 points to ni.
[Service to the Telegraph."] [Service to the "Telegraph."wrist in a motor accident..
London, March 24. wires that the Italians in Tripoli, on the 18th inst. the Suffragettes George will beremoved to Athens
Reuter's correspondent at Rome
London, Maroh 24 In view of their experiences frequent raide by Arabs under usual Sunday demonstration at will take place on Sunday. are being constantly harrassed by did not attempt to hold their on Wednesday, and the funeral The body of the late King
the able leadership of Baruni Hyde Park Ugly-tempered Bay, a former aber of the crowds, aumbering thousands, Tripoli Turkishment, who waited for hours. has established lar Govern ment in the inte.
With a view to stopping the raide, two Italian columns yester day attacked and stormed at the point of the bayonet strong pasi tions to the south of Gasan The Arabs left 220 dead on the field, while the Italian oзeusition were 24 killed and 133 wounded.
RUGBY,
IRELAND DEFEAT FRANCE,
London, March 24. ing on a lecturing tour in Ameri- Sir Ernest Shackleton in store- ca. He had announced that he will afterwards organise a fresh
London, March 24. scientific expedition to the Ant-Cork, Ireland beat France by 24 In a Rugby football match at arotio.
points to nil.
WE HAVE
"Sylvia's Experience,, Miss Sylvis Pankhurst, who is at present in a narsing home, has stated that the blood-vogels of hac eyes burst as the result of arcible feeding while in prison.
FIGHTING AT ADRAR. REBELS LOSE HEAVILY.
London, March 24, Reuter's correspondent at Paris
22ad inst, lost 250 killed au1 500 atates that, according to native accounts, the Adrar rebels on the woud lad
HAVE REMOVED.
OUR NEW ADDRESS
IS
No. 1, ICE HOUSE ROAD.
INTELLECTURAL LOVE.
Husband's Friend,
!
at
Heavy fighting has taken place in Tripoli between the Italians and Arabs.
Reuter's correspondent
A Fighting Monarch, Salonika states that King Con- Sir Erricat Shackleton is to stantine has arrived from Athens, organise a fresh soientific expedi The British, German, French tion to the Antaralie. and Austrian warships saluted with 21 guns. His Majesty will continue to sot as Commander in-Chief, with headquartere at Saloniks.
dered King of Greece has drawn The lying-in-state of the mur great and silent crowda..
A Chinese who has been arre et ed has confessed to the murder of Mr. Sung, ex-Minister of Edu- cation, at Nanking.
The Lying-in-State.
Later. Reuter's correspondent .at Athons states that the Jying-in- state of the dead King is most impressive, His Majesty boing field. There is a rangnificent sels of Miss Sylvia Pankhurat's It is stated that the bloodves regarded as dying on the battle-
The guard of honour, comprised display of flowers, and great and oyes burst because of forcible silent crowds have assembled. feeding while in prison. of Royal Princes and officers, stands erect and motionloss.
CHURCH VOICE.
Pla Under the Chin for Clerical Throat.
Austria's ultimatam to Mon- tenegro has created a painful impression, being regarded as a violation of neutrality in the Balkan War.
التي المالية
of a week ago, the Suffragettes Frightened by their experiences held no Sunday mosting this Four bishops expressed their week; ugly-tempered crowds views in the Upper House of waited for hours. Convocation of Canterbury on the present style of intonation by the olergy in many churches, and a resolution
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America's withdrawal from the Chinese Loan is based on a desire that she may exercise restrainin
mg in profound outer fo natural voice in public reading and public speaking should be
The Central States of America regarded as a necessary prelim- have been visited by a disastrous inary requirement for candidature tornado, which had done enor for admission to the diaconate, mous damage and caused the loss
The Bishop of Chichester con- of hundreds of lives. demned the "oburch voice." Many a time, he said, one came across a clergyman, who spoke very nicely outside the church, but directly he got on his legs; or on his knees, in church he left
LOCAL:
A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon.
his natural voice and spoke in At a meeting of stamp collectors *this miserable church voice." last night it was decided to form
His lordship suggested a re-a philatelic society.
medy for "clerical throat," which
he said was cultivated by bowing The banknote case was con the head when reading. "I wish tinned to-day before the Chief every young clergyman would Justice, Sir W. Roes Davies. have a pin with its point upwards
just under his chin. It is o The March Criminal Sessions simple but safe cure for clergy were opened this morning at the who lower their beads when read- Supreme Court before the Puime ing.!!
Judge, Mr J. H. Kemp.
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"The reading of the lessons," ho added, "is the most melancho ly thing in the Church to-day,
The
thirty-fifth ordinary holders of the China Sagar Re annual meeting of the share- ant thing and should be done fining Company, Ltd, was held
well."
give it up, but when I learned WHISTLE-BLOWING LAW. and I think it is the most import that it was causing my husband pain I put it out of my mind in the truest sense. I never saw Mr. Rumrill again. Da I love him now? I cannot say. He is out of my life entirely.
Mca. Rantoul informat jury
An advertisement was publish- ed in the "Daily Mail" in the following terms:-
to-day.
Captain Dickinson expressed very simply for himself and his officers their appreciation of the gifts. "After all is said and done," ho said, "we only did our duty and never expected any reward of this kind." The scene at the office of the Salvago Association was quietly impressive; the wel- The underwriters on the Snow come which awaited, Captain. don Range and her cargo on Dickinson and his officers at February 18 formally recogniz. Lloyd's, whither the party, in- ed, at the offices of the Salvage pluding Mre. Dickinson, Association, Birohin-lane, E.C., conducted immediately after the services rendered by Captain wards, was one of boisterous Dickinson and the ship's com- enthusiasm. Businces was stop- pany on the recent remarkable ped and underwriters and their voyage from Philadelphia to staffe surged round the rostrum, Queenstown. The captain received making use of every point of a cheque for £400 and a gold every point of vantage fom watch bearing an inscription testi. which they conld gain a glimpse fying to his "andid seaman of the proceedings. The famous ship," and the deck officers and Lutine bell was sounded twice, engineers each receiver cheques. and the chairman briefly welcom- Provision had also been made for ed the visitors. Then followed A Wife's Discussions with Her the presentation, privately, of the singing of "For they are jolly cheques to every member of the good fellows" and a hurricane orow, according to their ratings. of cheere. Round the room
"I forgot my earlier inter-
An invalid wishes to enage the The fund had been contributed the party was conducted, meeting! to by the various British and on every side with the warmest of pretation of love and learned a American insurance companies, receptions. No more inspiring new interpretation with Mr.
that after the disola was. Bervices of a man to keep on blow- by underwriters at Lloyd's, and scene can ever have been witness. Hamrill," was the frank admis-mide she tried to please for hus- [ing a whistle all day long in St. by the owners of the vessel, ed at Lloyd's.
sion made by Mra Lois Burnett band in every way, bat added, James's-street; good langs, good Mogars, Furness, Withy and Co. In addition to the presentation poet James Russel Lowell, who
ftantoal, grand-daughter of the His trosiment of my became pay. No commissionaries need at Monaco in connection with the given of the visit of some Ameri In other column au recount is Representatives of all these inter- to Captain E.J. Dickinson, he is suing her husband, Mr. Edward intolerable, so I leftihin. eats were present.
£50,000 bucket-shopfrands which apply. ques for the following amounts S. Rantoul, for divorce at East
oans to the Philippines to in made such a sensation a year quire into the business pos In his introductory speech, Sir were handed to the officers:To Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The advertiser has explained Edward Beauchamp described Mr. G. F. Adamson, first mate,
ago. After counsel for the defence
sibilities of the Islandes that be wishes in this to call very grophically the incidents of and Mr. J. Bainbridge, chief had cross-examined the plaintif
It was alleged that one of the the weary voyage and recalled engineer, 140 each; to Mr. A. regarding her motorcar trips with truments designed for the hu anco
Demonstaations with two ins attention to the oab whistle nuis-principal organisers of the scheme, which earned penal servitude for
DON'T FORGET, how after ineffectual attempts Taylor, second mate, and Mr. Mr Rumrill, a college friend of mane slaughter of animals were man, if he so wishes, can one man and a term of imprison had been made by the Welshman Hewitson, second engineer, £70 her husband, the judge said given by the Royal Society for stand in St. James's-street and ment for another, was a certain to tow the Snowdon Range, the each and to Mr. F. S. Irvin, nothing improper was either the Prevention of Cruelty to Ani- blow & whistle until his front teeth Herbert Russell, on whom the Welchman signalled, "Had you third engineer $50. Later understood or alleged in these mals at the Edinburgh public are blown out without being inter- police were unable to lay hands mot batter abandon your ship?" the Committee of Lloyd's decided relations, and permitted Mrs abattoir. Seven days later, when the Snow to bestow Lloyd's Medal for Meri Rantoul to furnish the don Bange was rolling and ship torious Services on Capt. D. J. coart with a fall explanation captive bolt into the brain of the al yesterday.
Both appliances discharge a happen, #said a high police offici
Morton, Harris, and Co. the ping heavy sens, the same signal Dickinson and four other members of her "intellectual affection" in animal. One, worked by com laws which make it an offence if business was carried on in John There are by name under which the bogus was made, and the answer came of the ship's company. Thess order that the jury might view pressed air, was tried with fairly any musical or noisy instrument is Bright Street, Birmingham back, Deoline, will remain to members are 8. Adamson, chief the oase in its proper atmosphero. successful results on bullock blown within a Certain die It is now notified that Russell said Sir officer; J. Bainbridge, chief on- *** Mr Rumrill explained the weighing over 140 - the other, tance of certain Institutions has been arrested in Monaco, to- was a magnificent gineer; C, Hewitson, second on plaintiff, "helped me with my which discharged the bolt by a after due warning has been other
woman named gineer; and H. Schmidt, black philosopy. He took me to lectures cartrid wah only partly given. But apart from Hal Line Sohneider
er who is also a
the end Edward:
Follo
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hen Furness, M. P., smith. The medals will be and we discussed various subjects success
Ho expressed the bestowed on the men asan together. When I wrote a philo
the only asure in participating honorary acknowledgement of sophiosl paper he read it and
antation, and laid their extraordinary exertions and criticised it. In short he offered down'a
pole-aze, a
ballook Ity of the crew.
amanship on the oc
me intellectual sympathy such and blement of the stosmer as I have never known before.pr sed was Liat in azHis love gave me suela hapan expert (the pols * Ye prnor that I could not bear to
dogert" the
be said,
alth and the
£50,000 FRAUDS.
Man and Woman Arrested by Police at Monaco,"
The Birmingham police have received information of an arrest
The thirty-first ennual meeting
share- holders of the Luzon Sugar Refining Company Ltd., was held to-day.
TO-DAY
Bijou 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.
Bijou 9.15
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Victoria Theatre 9.15 pm. HK Club, Yearly General Mosting -5.15 p.m.
Friday, March 28 Bandmann Opera Co., Thest
by Saturday March 29. Oxford and Cambridge Dinner RIR. Yaob Club Regat United Sor
Royal, 9 pm
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0.30 p.m.
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