The Hongkong Telegraph.
April 4th, 1013, Temperature a.m. 67, p.m. 70, Humidity... 86, 82,
(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor
9061
晚八廿月二年丑癸
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TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS."
TELEGRAMS.
MONGOLIAN QUESTION. THE GRAND NATIONAL;
A CHINESE APPEAL.
LATEST LONDON BETTING,
THE LIVERPOOL CUP:
WIN FOR SCOTS SAINT, «
THE BALKAN CRISIS.
ALLIES UNITED.
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, April 8.
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."] London, April 4
Reuter's correspondent at St.
Reuter's [Service to the Telegraph."]
London, April 3.
1918.
The result of the Liverpool Spring Cup, run to-day is :--
Scots Saint (W. Huxley) ... Wilfred (Herbert) Kempnough (Donoghue). ... 3 The winner started at 11-10 on, 7-1 Wilfred and 100-8 Kemp nough.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."] London, April 3, The semi-official "Mir" (Sofia)
The latest quotations for the states that the naval demonstra Petersburg wires that a telegram Grand National Steeplechase, to tion proves that it is the desire from Urga says that President be run to-morrow, at Liverpool, of the Powers to abject the Yuan Shih-kai wrote to the Khu-are: 100-14 Ballyhackle, 8-1 Balkan States to a humiliating tubta urging the Mongoliens to Caresy and Covertooat, 9-1 High- tutelage but that would only fix ronounce thoir in topondence and bridge, -100-9 Melomar, 100-8 their determination to stand amicably arrange contentione Axle Pin, 100-7 Waveler and together.
questions, at the same limo intimat-20 1 Thowipin Turco-Bulgarian Frontier. ing his willingness to assume the Probable Starters and Jockeys, Reuter lenns that an agreement Mongolian debts to Rusia and
Later. has been informally reached the Tai Sing Bank and offering The probable starters and The winner won by three between the Powers and Bulgaria to recompenso the Kautukhta and jockeye areBloodstone (Lyall); lengths, one length separating and Turkey regarding the Turco-all the Princes. He promised Dystart (Batter), Trianon (O'Con- second and third. Nine ran:- Bulgarian frontier.
ant to transform Khalka into nor), Carcey (Drake), Highbridge
Jus de Dantzio was ridden by Pro-Balkan Demonstrations. a Chinese Proving and not to (Williams), Ballyhackle (Mr. A message from St. Petersburg permit Chinese colonisation, re Ussher), Thowlpin (Isaao Mor-F. Bullock, Sydmonton by Boour states that the Duma debated the quiring as a sine que non, how-gan), Jamagata (Bartosch), Ree, and Guelrhu by Ledson. interpellation denouncing the ever, that all negotiations on Rent (J. Anthony), The Miner Seaton Delaval, Willaura and behaviour of the police in the Russian and Mongolian affairs (Brabazon), Covertcout (Wood Fantasis did not run. recent pro-Baikan demonstrations. shall be conducted exolusively land), Melamar. (Payne), Black A Nationslist in introducing the between China and the Mon- Plum (R. Morgan), Axle Pin subject declared that the Governgolian Government.
(Whitaker), Blowpine (W. Smith), ment was ranging itself behind The Kbutahta replied Nat he The Rejected IV (Cotton), Merry-To Underwriting the Austrian triumphal oor. The shared the wish to avoid an arred land (Trudgill), Fearless VII Minister for the Interior declared conflict, but he would not sacrifice (Moodie), Wavelet (W. Excott), that the demonstrations in the independence. If Yuan was die Foolhardy (Smytle), Tokay stroots were interrupting the posed to friendly negotiations, he (Hopper), Fettiar's Pride (F30 traffic and must be suppressed, ehould sen la peacefully-disposed Morgan), and Olga's Pride (-). He promised that the police plenipotentiny to Urga, where would be punished if the acous he would have to arrive without tions were proved true.
troops. Both Governments must, however, first recall their troops.
The Austrian Squadron, The Austrian squadron is an- chored off the coast between Anbvari and Deleiguo.
Another Turkish Reverse, Reuter's correspondent at Cat- tinje states that the Montenegrins have captured the Tarkish posi tions at Tarabosh after a san- guinary fight.
Two hundred
picked bomb-throwers opened the attack cutting the wire siangle ment and all were killed. The Montenegrine had also 300 killed and wounded whilst fighting in "the trenches,
Anglo-German Co-operation.
MRS. PANKHURST,
11
PENAL SERVITUDE.
London, April 4: Mrs. Pankhurst was found
guilty at Old Bailey of inciting to blow up Mr. Lloyd George's house, and was strongly recom
neded to mercy, ・
She was sentenced to three years" penal servitude.
On the sentence being deliver-
To
Suspense Ao- count £38,571.
Exchange Fluctuation Ao- *count, .. To Investment
Fluctuation Ac- count,...
COMPANY REPORTS,
Following are
the balance sheets of the Union Insurance Company of Canton, Ltd., and the China Traders Insurance To Working Ac Company Ltd. The directors' reports appeared in yesterday's count, 1912 Bo
lance To Sundry Creditors,
iseus.
Union. Insurance Society of Canton, Limited.
O 3 at Dacan 2, 1913)
W`RKING AQ00UST, 1915,
WEATHER FORECAST
FAIR
Barometer 29.08
April 4th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 66, p.m. 77; Hamidity... 72, 69.
五拜雞
TELEGRAMS.
LOST HER BEARINGS,
AN AIRSHIP'S PLIGHT.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."],
London, April 3.
A Zeppelin airship was flying ovac Luneville, in France, when mishap to her motor compelled her to land. There were three offers aboard.
a
Later.
號四月四英香
'186 pæn ¤ÜN
SINGLE Cort 10: Oxate.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
TELEGRAMS.
THE LARGEST SHIP;
VATERLAND" LAUNCHED.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Renter's
TELEGRAMS,
The death is announced of
[Service to the Telegraph."Viscount Llandaff."
London, April 3.
The Liverpool Spring Cup was
Reuter's correspondent at won by Scots Saint. Hamburg wires that the steamer Vaterland, the largest ship in the The largest ship in the world, world, a sister-ship of the Im-the Vaterland, has been launched perator, has been launched. at Hamburg.
She carries 83 lifeboats, 70 of either side. which can be launched from
and was making a circular trial The Zeppelin was a new vessel,
trip with six officers on board prior to the Government acquir- but the vessels lost her beatinge To Working ao- Ing her. There was no mishap, in the clouds and landed, the officers believing they were still in Germany. The officere were To Sundry Credi-
conducted to the Commandant of a fortress and the motora from the airship removed. ⠀
China Traders' Insurance
count 1912, Balance,
tors,
After a sanguinary, fight the Montenegrins have captured the Turkish positions at Torobosh.
The probable starters, together with the betting, for the Grand National Steeplechase are given
1,264,287.67 in a telegram.
6,849.36
$4,164,496.68 By Cash with Bankers on Cur rent and Deposit Account,-- Silver
645,828.87 Com-Gold
pany. Limited. WORKING ACCOUNT, 1911. On 31st December, 1912.
1,827,231.40 181,578.75
$2.008,808.15
371,211.07
319,097.13
鲴
To Nett Premium ....
Interest...
141,352.85 By Agency Commis
138,118.10.0
By Investments-in Silver Securities
By Investments in Gold Securities including Lon- don Leasehold
Property
1,329,280,75
407,255.19
B 27,494.2.0 264,604.87 By Sundry Debtors including
The remains of the late Mr. Pierpont Morgan have been con veyed by train to Havre for em barkation to New York.
The House of Commons has passed the second reading of a Bill given greater powers to deal with militant suffragettes,
Commenting on the proposed naval demonstration, the Bul. garian, organ "Mir**
saya the Allies will stand together....
Herr Bassermann, the National Liberal Leader in the Reichstag,
40,216.03 Branch and Agency Balances, has welcomed Anglo-German
Agency Charges, 221,345.32
Directors, Com-
Silver,
22,430.04
Gold,
£14;188:18.0
€ 179,781.8.0
14,505.90 By Mortgages in
Hongkong, $245,000.00
To Working Ao
sion
count 1011 Ba- lanco,
***
082,012.01
By Head
Office
Branches and
By Bemuneration to
2,698,886.97 637,848.61
$12,304,722.34
mittees and Audi-
tor
By Lo pald
& Olaims
1,048,128.03
44558,988.52
1,331,106.27
$4,213,450.53
Silver Gold
92,433.81
€153,471.14.6 By Investments in Silver Securities 442,000.70 By Investments in
799,408.82
1,477,021.11
3,142,133.82
By Bonus of 20 per
dent, paid to Con- tributora
Gold
To Nett Premium, 83,654,462.01 By Cash with
To Interest,..
missions,
Router's correspondent at Bered, suffragettes present in Court By Agency Com lin reports that at a meeting of indulged in ories of "Shame," the Budget Committee in the shouting and singing the Mar- Reichstag, Herr Bassermann, the Baillaise. National Liberal leader, wel-
The Judge threatened toîm- comed the Anglo-German co-drison the women, and den- operation in the Balkans and the ounce their conduct as an in- friendly tone of the recent decent exhibition.
specches in the House of Com-
mons. He omcluded that Ger-
many's attitude throughout the
present crisis was a proof that
Germany is pursuing, generally, THE CHINESE REPUBLIC.
a poscofal policy.
-Difficulties Ahead.
AMERICA TO RECOGNISE.
Herr von Jagow, the German Foreigh Minister, has stated that
London, April 4. he believed considerable difioul- Reuter's correspondent at Was ties awaited the Powers over the hington wires that there are settlement of the Aegean Islands. numerons indications that the Germany's policy would be Government has decided to re- directed to an adjustment which cognise the Chinese Republic. would not endanger Turkey's Asiatic possessions. He added that the Dardanelles question bad not yet been branched by any Power, and declared, regarding the naval demonstration, the noth. ing could yet be said Low mate ters would develop if Montenegro. continued in her obstinacy.
LATE MR MORGAN,
THE KAISER'S TRIBUTE.
OBITUARY.
VISCOUNT LLANDAFF.
By Heal
Office Branches and Agency Charges, By Remuneration to Directors, Com- mitteosand Audi- torBEDS By Losses"
and Claims paid,
By Bonus of 20 per cent. paid to Contributors,....... By Interim Divid
end of $30 per Share, By Balance,
cu
Bankers on Cur rentand Deposit Accounts,
***
2348,687.15.10 3,355,792.27
By Sundry. Deb.
tors Including
29,011.93
2,098,256.491
2,662,392.93 Silver,
Gold,
217,014.69
Branch and
Agency Bal
467,478.40
влсен
By Interim Divi- dend of $4 per share
By Balance...
By Mortgages in
Shanghai,
595,446.57
108,522.41 By Real Estate at
98,000,00 478,089,47
82,008,808.15 WORKING ACCOUNT. 1919. Os 81st December, 1919.
To Nett Premium,..$2,194,897.36 To Intercat,.... 179,881.66
MISSIONS,
£101,608.17.0 078,698,47 By Agency Com-
€ 603,852.8.1 372,000.00 By Mortgages in 082,012.01
To Nett Premium, $4,389,794,84
Hongkong, $1,145,000.00
Shanghai
1,008,750.02
629,613.86 By Office Leases, $4,019,408.50
806,481,27
44213,450.53 By Mortgages in -WORKING ACCOUNT 1918.
“.... On Bist Drosa ber. 1912;
Interest,.
By Agency Com
missions, London, April 3. The death is announced of By Head Office Viscount Llandaff.
Branches and Agency Charges, By Remuneration
[The Viscountcy was created
in 1895 and decessed (Henry Directors, Matthews) was the first holder of the title. He descended from the
· Committees and. Auditors Welsh family of Mathew of Llan- London, April 3.daff, another branch of which By Losses and claims
paid By Balance
d
11
153,750.62 20.488.24
$12-394,722.84
Fierling, Fxolange ta en at Br. 0-15-1610 451,125.50 HA, 88,
J. W. O. BOXKAB; }
Directors
Hoad Office, Branches and Agency Charges, Remuneration
to Directors, Committees, and Auditórs, visiran
Losses and Claims paid,
Balance
Shanghai and
Hankow ment on a/c.
pay-
136,361.38
co-operation in the Balkans,!"
A new Zeppelin airship which lost its bearings in the clouds. landed in France, believing it was still in Germany, and the officers were arrested.
The German Foreign Minister says Germany's polioy in the Balkane will be directed to ad adjustment not endangering 840,446.57 Turkey's Asiatio possõesions,
818,303.01
$4,104,496.88
Berling Exobang- taken at 9s 0.15/16d
“HA. SIBB3,
J. W. O. BONNAR./
Directors,
0. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary. Auditors Report. We report
LOCAL:
The body of an Indian ha been picked up in the Harbour,
A fire gutted a two-storied last night. building in Nullah Lane, Wanchai,
Three men are alleged to have
that we have examined the Acentered a house in Lower Lascar counts of the Company at the Row early this morning and $2,374,778,02 Head Office with the Books and robbed it. Two of the men were
Vouchers in Hongkong, and Re-arrested
dre
turns received from the various
848,240.74 Branches and Agencies for the Damage to theextent of $18,000, year ending 31st December, 1912 has been done to a boat build- We have also satisfied ourselves ing yard by a fire which broke 225,563.12 as to the existence and value of out at Chenngshawan yesterday,
the Securities for Investments, the afternoon.
Cash at Bankers and on Mortgage
to the amounts specified. We The hearing of the forged 12,785.80 have obtained all the information banknote case in whil
and explanations we have requir- Japanese stand charged was oo
and in our opinion the above tinued to-day 1,264,267.67 Balance Sheet is properly drawn
**823,921.53 ed,
up 80 87 to exhibit a true and Two Chinese were killed and $2,874,778.92 correct view of the state of the three wounded in a piratical BALANCE SHEET, 81st Decem Company's affairs according to attack on the Tai On on Wednes
#ber, 1918,
the best of our information, and day night. The officers and the explanations given to us, and lady passenger were held up.
To Capital 24,000
shares of $83.33
esch 82,000,
0. Moryadua Edy, Benfisty, Auditora ReportWe report
000 upon which
$25 per share
called and paid up,
600,000.00
25,571.73 that we have examined the Ad
counts of the Society at the Head 1,047,848.03 Ofice with the Books and You To Reserve Fund 2,698,386.97chers in Hongkong, and Returns Silver,
received from the various Bran- $800,000.00 4,919,408.50 obes and Agencies for the year
onding 31st December;
We Sterling,
$25,000
40,601,50
Balance Sheet.
DECEMBER 1918.
D
A telegram from Rome states were formerly Earls of Land, the remains of Mr. Pierpont peerage of Ireland. Deceased was organ have been entrained for born on January 18, 1898, being Hayre, where they will be em- the oldest son of the Hon. Henty barked for New York. Four Matthews, Poise Judge of Ceylon wronths were placed on the coffin, as was a Roman Catholic and a including one from the Kaiser, Conservative in politics Bsphe To Capital 12,400 who telegraphed to the widow lieres lettres of the University of
I shall never forget him,
PUNISHING SUFFRAGET
TES.
DGREATER POWERS:
In the Wednesd
Sharos of 8250 each $8,100- 000 upon which $100 per Share called and paid
Paries, be obtained his B.A. nad LL B. degrees, with law scholar ship, of the University of London, and later became Fellow of the University College, London and Member of the Senate of the To Reserve Fund or University of London. Subse Mi quently he was called to the Bar
become QC. and Bencher of Lincoles, Lan in
He for
the merly est as MP for Dungarvan
Home
1892:
Silver 88,000,
*000,00
Sterling, £110, #0001058-
648:62
“Birmingha boretary Atro 1886 to no in nocheir to the
Reinsurance Fand £204 203;
have also satisfiad odym
the existence and T
Securities for
Cash at Banke
to the amou
have obtained and ex
correct vis
sa shown by the Books of the
Company
HAU JEFFRIE VA
Andilari, BA, B. LOWE, OA.)
Hongkong, March 31-1913.
New Penang Pilots Captain J. B. Williams, who has been appointed to the Penang Pilot Association, foined the Union 8.8. Co. of New Zealand in 1887, obtained command of the Janet Nicol in 1897 and was 1,040,801,50 afterwards master of the otokino, the Taiers, Hampari, Penguin, Waihora srawers, Waihord; arrimon and the
466,475.70 Maskai,
DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY.
Bijou 9.15 p.m. Viotoris Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bandmann Opera Co., Theatre Royal, 9 p.m.
TO-MORROW,
Bijou 9.16 p.m. Vistoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bandmann Opera Co., Theatre Royal, 9pm,
Kowloon Bowling Green Club "at Home 4-30-8
Monday April 7 Sale Crown Land PW Dig
Wednesday April 18,
Royaya. Since coming to the p.m. Straits, Capt Willians has been
in command of the old
185,005.58 riok, the Petrely
102,502.81
Hon
to his first
unmarried.