The Hongkong Telegraph.
April 10th, 1913, Temperature a.m. 50, p.m. 65, Humidity...91, 81
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FRIDAY,
APRIL 11, 1913.
五拜禮
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
THE BALKAN WAR.
OBITUARY.
IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS SCOTTISH HOME RULE.
TELEGRAMS.
REACHING A SETTLEMENT.
SIR J. C. ROBINSON.
HINT TO CALIFORNIA.
MR. ASQUITH'S PROMISE,
Router's
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Reuter'a
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, April 10,
tiona
Me Woodrow Wilson,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
The blockade against gro began yesterday.
A telogram outlines the chief points of the Powers' reply to the Allies."
The death is announced of Sir J. C. Robinson, the noted au- thority on Art.
一十月四英港香
CONSPIRACY CHARGE,
Mr. Arthur Newton In.Bow Street.
ho was
$96 in AskTA
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"Dour Andor,—I am sending yon a lottor that I hare this morning received from Sir Fre- deriok Low, K.O., M.P., who, as you know, was our senior counsel in the action for fraud and coa-
ing in consequence of the news in 1847 and from 1852 to 186pmike any discrimination in race, chiefly to the accomplishment of ing in Scotland on the subject of inherited a considerable" fortunothen I earnestly hope you will be
Bluckade Begun.
A Greek Protest.
Lator.
AMERICAN NEWS.
The Latest Events Briefly Summarised,
of
· LOCAL,
At Bow-street Police Court Spiracy brought against all of us recently, before Mr. Curtis Ban-by De. Thorsch in respect of Router's
nett, Arthur John Edward New- Canadian lands sold to him. As Reater's [Service to the " Telegraph."]
Montone-ton, the well-known solicitor, and you are aware, Sir Frederick Low [Service to the "Telegraph.”] [Service to the Telegraph."]
Berkeley Bernard Bennett, land is one of the loadors of the Bar. London, April 10.
London, April 10,
London, April 10.
agent, of Half Moon-street, Pie hero, and his opinion, of course, Router understands that tho The death is nnncuneed of Sir Rautor's
cadilly, were charged on remand can bo relied upon in every posti correspondient nt Mr. Asquith has promised a
with conspiring together and with ble way. reply of the Powers to the Balkan John Charles Rubinson, C.B. Washington wires that President deputation that a Minister shall
As you are↑ aware, States accept the Bulgarian
[The decensed was
Wilson has told the Olifornian Jaddress à meeting in Scotland at
others to defraud Mr. Hans neither you Lor Bennett Hard n noted modification with regard to the artist and was Ilonorary fembor Congressuru Mr. Baker that the an early date on the subject of
Thórsch, a doctor of law, of sums paid anything, and I have had Enoa-Midia frontier line; reserves of the Academies of Fine Arts of Federal Government would not Scottish Home Ralo.
of money aggregating £23,000.
whole of the expense of defending the question of the Arguan St. Luke in tome, Florence, interfere with Californian logis-
Mr. Muir, who appeared for
the notion mi paid vory heavy Islands, the majority of which Bologna, Antwerp, Madrid and lation prohibiting alione not
ho prosecution, said that there fees, also paid, in addition to will go to Greece; says the in- Lisbon. He was a Fellow of the intending to become naturaliced
was a third person mentioned in
this, £250, so that I am quite demnity and other financial Society of Antiquaries and Hon from owning land, as the question
Greece has protested against the warrant Count Andor Feate £500 out of preket, in addition to questions will be referred to a Curator of the Royal Society of involved the sovereignty of Culi- financial commission, sitting at Painter-Etchers.
the repeated passage through the tios, un Bungarian subject, who finding the whole of your es penses President Wilson formally gavo Suez Canal of the Turkish oruiser had fled the country. Nothing was and thoro of Bennoli in going out. krnia lle hoped, Lowever, that up his post as Governor of New Hamidioh. Elucated at Paris; and recommends the Allies Nottingham and later at Paris, ns California wou'd not pass law Jersey on March 1
known about Bennett except that hope, therefore, you will tole- to coas hostilities.
The "Evening Post "observes: an artist, he became Tloadmaster conflicting with Treaty obliga A message from Vienna reports of the Government School of Art
a trebly undischarged graph £500 on Thursday morn .." Mr. Wilson leaven after an
Mr Asquith bas promised that bankrupt. Dr. Thorschs, who was ing, as I am quite sure that that there is a more hopeful feel at Hanlay, Staffordshire Pottori-s.
a Minister shall address a meet- 20 years of age, three years ago orious trubo will cutus. And The B. referred to doas not activity of two years devoted
unless I pay this week very Scottish Home Rule. that Servians have cased scading wa Supt. of Art Collections of though it appours aimel at the far-reaching programme of
from his late father, a banker of reinforcamonte to Albania. Tuo the South Kensington Museum, Japanese.
reform set forth in his inaugural
able to get the remaining £2,000, Prague.He came to this country crisis regarding Skuteri is daring which time he organised
An ultimatum has been issued in 1911, and mado tho acquain-withdrawn until this, is pail, and address. Most of the reform-
ns the charges of fraud are not considered as taking a more and carried out the system of loan
by the Kuomiogtang Party to Pre-tanco of Count Andor Fostetica. peaceful turn.
which Mr. Wilson has advo:sident Yuan demanding that the Mr. Muir stated that the fraudu. am quite positive that criminal on circulation of werks of art
cated ho has accomplishe), from the Museum to provincial
notably the revision of the Cabinet be formed entirely of that 'ont conspiracy bogan when the proceedings will be taken against
party.
all three of us unless this matter State laws governing corporations
Count advised Dr. Thorsch to institutions. He founded in 1858.
invest in connection with th Marquis
is disposed of. Awaiting your and monopolies, working men's
money in a company compensation acts, a radical ex: will not interfere with Californian Concessions (Limited). Dr. Thor-you a pleasant journey, yours The U. S. Federal Government known as the British Manchurian reply by telegram and hoping Renter's correspondent at V en London, the Fine Arts Club (now)
d'Az glio, ft lian Ambis alor in na wires that the blockado against the Burlington Fine Arts Club):
lenblic liters of the legislation prohibiting aliens, notch invested £14,500 altogether sincerely. A Newton." A young lawyer named Anhut Public
Utilities Commission, naturalised, from Montenegro began to-day (Thurs-and was iluu Ferretary for airbas mitted, in the presence Statewide primary laws extending landowners.
becoming in that concern, but recoived no The letter from Sir Frederiek day).
foturn for his money. afteen years, util the reorganis Committee of enquiry at Albany, the system to all elective offices,
A writ Low had obviously been obtaine I tion of the Society in Savile Rowaving accepted a fee of $25,000 including that of members of the
was issued against the Count for by Newton in order that he might From 1952 to 1901 he was from the notoritus II rry national House of Representatives,
the returu of £2,500. Judgment enclose it with his letter. The was obtained on April 2, 1912, enclosure was also dated Decem Deceased was honoured with winging about the latter's release Governorship; a stringent corrupt boxing tournament appear to Count was made a bankrupt. 1o Mossrs. A. Nowton and Co. as
A Surverer of lieute, a contingent fee for the United States Senate, and the
Notes on Saturday's coming and, un it was not satisfied, the ber 30. 1912, and was addresse:1 kish cruiser Hamidiel through everal Foreign Olders and was from the ospital for the Criminal practices act governing primaries day
Later Dr Thorach was induced by follows: the Suez Canal. Greek authorities the author frumertua Arisano a Matteawan. The plot and elections, an act authorizing declare that the warship has publications.]
the Count to invest £2,000 in a "Dear Sirs, At your reques; been allowed to provision at
Syndicate (Limited). On this arrangements which, as senior concern called Les Grottes Casino I am writing with regard to the Alexandria, has chartered e:lliore and has communicated freely with
Occasion Bonnett was introduced counsel for the defendants, I Constantinople. They point out
as Gordon Bennett, the American come to on their behalf after that the Hamidieh has infringed
millionaire and owner of the much difficulty. The arrangement the Canal regulations, and that
New York Herald." The cheque is that £600 should be paid leat her action constitutes a dangerous
for £2,000 was handed to Newton, week, $2,000 on or before Jana- procedent for future wars.
A writ was subsequently isshed ary 18, when the Law Courtsopen, The Hamidieh is at prosent in
against Newton claiming the Dr Thorsch's deeds of the Canadi the Rad Sel.
return of the money on the ground on lands to be at the same time that it had been obtained by handed over, and the balance of fraud, and he consented to judg- the £13,600 and the costs to be ment being enterod against him paid by instalments extending on December 17 last.
over a long period. The charges The third and principal fraud, nade, in the action were very Mr. Mair, continued, was in congrave ones, and the position of all nection with some land in Canada, the defendants would have been Towards the end of 1911 Bonnott, serious indeed. It is essentint that having realized the deception the 2500 and the 22,000 should with regard to his name would be, punctually paid
on the soon be found out, said, to Dr. dates fixed, as otherwise there is Thorsol," I hope you don't think the possibility, I think, of serious that I am the great Gordon risk of criminst proceedings Bennett; he is my uncle." The following, as the charges of fraud San Francisco. Feb. 25,-The one statement was just as true as are only to be withdrawn when downfall of Eina Loftus, once a the other. Bennett further said those payments have been made. favourite in London music halls, that he owned 40,000 or 60,000 I am youra faithfully, was shown here to-day in her acres of forest lands in Canada Frodk: Low." detention for several hours at from which supplies of wood The defendants were again re- police headquarters the for pulp were obtained, and that rained for a week. charge of stealing a gold watch he had agreed to purchase a fur. The magistrate, who remarked, from Curtis Bayden, son of a ther quantity of the same amount.It's a regular swindle," refused wealthy local merchant.
Dr. Thorsch parted with 313.500 to allow boil for Bennett, and in-
the repeated passages of the Tur. Greece has protested against
FOOTBALL.
Latest Results from Home,
The results of home football matches placed up to March 20 are as follow-
RUGBY.
INTERNATIONAL MATCH.
(At Twickenham)
OTHER MATCHES.
Englan 1
Scoiland.
"Swansea
Devonport Albion
Neath
*Llanelly
Newport
"Cardiff
Pontyool
*Abertillery
Gloucester
Cinderford
"Old Edwardians
Old Alleynions *Northampton
London Welsh Liverpool *Sale
"Glasgow Academicalu
Glasgow University.
Jed Forest
*Edinburgh Academicals
Cheltenham
"Bristol
Exeter
Bath
The Lenguo. Division 1. Aston Villa Notts County
Manchester United Sunderland
"Bolton Wanderers
Tottenham Hotspur "Oldham Athletic
Sheffield Wedbesday Everton
"Chel.ca *Liverpool
Middlesbrough "Woolwich Arsenal
West Bromwich- Blackburn Rosera "Nowcastle United "Bradford City
PreShellield United
Manchester City
3
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Derby County...
The League. Division 11- Preston North End
Fulham
0 "Burnley
9 Bury
sketch of the career of Chief Lospector. Baker, who leaves for Home to-morrow, appears in to- day's paper,
han fillen through nad now cities to adopt the commission Anlat has born seeking to plan of municipal government, and Hongkong Tennis League was The annual meeting of the implicato Dr. J. W: Itussell, the adoption by the Legislature held last night.
lo Superintendent' of the of the income-tax amendment to Hospital. The enquiry ap the Federal Conditation. The Iparently arose cut of an article chief reforms which Mr. Wilson 0 printed by Mr. G. C. Roeder in proposed, but did not obtain at ... 3 in the "World".
the present session of
the Aalus said that he had been a Legislature, include a bill pro close friend of Dr. Russell and viding for jury commissions, an
In an alley bowling match had frequently discussed Thaw, amendment to the primary laws and hand remarked that he would known as the Wisconsin ayatem between the Hongkong Club and liku to bioak into that Thaw of eecond-choice voting, and the the Club Germania the former case." Consequently. Dr. Russell, endorsement of the amendment won by 680 pins, 3 when lie saw a clonce, had re- providing for direct election of 1commended Anbut to be Thaw's United States: Bonators.
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FORMER MUSIC HALL STAR FALLS LOW.
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A man was charged at the Mr. Police Court this morning with 14 attorney; and Anbut had been re- Wilson hopes that this program. 2 tained through Huffman, theme will be completed before the being concerned in an attempted 1 letective. Aubut bad thon gone Legislature adjourns. He has armed robbery at Cheung Chau.
to Mdicawan and visited Thow. announced that as President of What Thew told him on that the United States he would con- ocrasion the witness refused to tinue to fight, if necessary, for the tell, on the ground that it was a enactment of the Jury Commiss communication between lawyer ion bill; around which bitter and client. But at any rate, opposition has centred. The leffman came to Anbut's office, other measures, it is believed, oon after, with the $25,000, of will become law without much which $5,000 was in cash and difficulty as the Democratic my 1 $20,000 in securities. Half the jority of the Legislature, in a
60 was to be returned if the recent conference with the Gover 3 release was failed to be brought nor, agreed to pass them."
about by January of the present
I
Well-known Footballer Strikes Referee,
be restored if Thaw was still a O'Hare, of the New York Celtic football team, was dissatisfied
0 Barnsley
3
roar, and the remainder was to
.93 "Stockport County
0
prisoner six months lator.
0 Lina la City
OfWolverh'ion Wanderers
10 Birminghan
...28
Blackpool
3 Nouls Forest
...33
Bristol City
0 Leices'er Fusse
Bradford
Clapton Orient
...14 Huddersfield Town
91,full City
...19 Grimsby Town
0
Glossop
.13 Leeds City
... B
The Southern League. Crystal Palaca
56
0
Plymouth Argyle
17
Swindon Town
Millwall
Watford
Reading
*Exeter City
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES-
ASSOCIATION.
Goals.
Scotland.
108
*Ireland".
(At Doblin.)
England
...
Queen's Pk, Rangers
Br'ton & Hove Albion
Gillingham
*Portsmouth
Brantford
Round."Coventry City
Wales
(At Bristol.) The F. A. Cup: Fourth Replayed Tie... Sunderfond
Newcastle United... 0 Inter-League Match, Southern League Irish League... W
(At Now Crois.)
Norwich City "Bristol Itovers
Stoke
"West Ham United
Northampton
| Påførthyr Town Northampton
4
this.
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A later message says that Dr breaking up the game, which Russell las tendered his resigna- was forfeited to St. George by a tion and that this has been ac- goals to 0.. cepted. The Government had already decided to demand his
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DON'T FORGET,
The tears of the woman, who in connection with this scheme.creased the amount of Newton's Dr. Russell maintained that because the referee ordered is now the wife of Harry Rhen-Bennett did not possess a single bail from £1,000 to £5,000 and 0 Aabut bad: <ffered him Waters, another member of the strom, son of a Cincinnati million acre of the land at that time; he his own recoguizasees in a liko 4 $20,000 for bis assistance team, off the field, recently in the aire, saved her from prosecution, apparently had some options on amount, with 48 hours' notice to 0 in the plot, bat Anhat denied game with the St. George eloves. Hayden refusing to
which he had paid a very small the police. He hit the referee in the face, complaint.
eum. It had been represented to Police were called to a down-Dr. Thorsch that Newton was a town hotel early to day to quell solicitor acting for Count Andor disturbance. They found Hay Festetics and Bennett, but at the On March 4, the eve of the Mrs. Rhenstrom of the theft,
den had lost a watch and accused time of these negotiations Newton
was suspended from practico. 1 immediate suspension.
inangaration of the new Presi
Miss Loftus married Rhenstrom On December 17 last Dr. The Friedmann Serum. dent, a woman suffrage parade in Los Angeles several years ago, Thorsoh brought a third notion Surgeon General Blue has ar- was held in Washington, despite objections of Rhenstrom's against Count Andor Festetics granged for tests in the Govern. and, judging from the relatives. They lived for a while and the two defendants, alleging mant's hygienic laboratory at various accounts, if appears to in a bungalow in the southern that the money in respect of Washington, of the Friedmann have been a great fisco, The vaccine for pulmonary tubercu- disorder at first took the form of city, but Edon soon tired of the Canadian lande had been obtained quiet life. - Rhenstrom's mother from him by fraudulent misropro- 1 los, which was delivered to Dr mere encroachment, on the road-had the young man confined in sentation, and all three consented Milton H. Foster, of the service way by the crowds on the pave the Stockton insane asylum, where to judgment for the amount, to 2 in New York, by De Friedmann ments. Once fairly started, little he still remains. No divorce was be repaid by instalments extend- 1 when Le landed from Germany. effort was made to check it, and ever granted.
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The Surgeon General said the almost before the parade began, Vaccine would first be subjcoled Pennsylvania Avenue was nar
to rigid laboratory tests and to rowed to a strip in the middle of
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feate upon animals and culture the street, through which the media. If these were satisfactory marchers had to i
pase. The
Sir O. Lodge's Invention:
Sir Oliver Lodge, with his son
ing over a long period, but no-
TO-DAY
Bijou 0.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.
TO MORROW. Bijou 9.15 p.m. Victoris Theatro 9.15 p.m. Volunteer Inspection 5-p.m.1
Wednesday April 16, Meeting Uuion Insurance So
thing had been paid. Nowton eiety of Canton, noon, realized that the next step would
Chins Traders Insurance Co. be prosecution, and Bennett and Ltd., 12.15 p. the Count were sent Extraordinary General Meeting. the vaccine would be sent to the women were subjected to a good Mr Lionel Lodge, has invented an Count's father could not be in- 5:30 pm azulgraved
to Hungary to see whether the Royal Hongkong Golf Club public health service sanitorium dead of horseplay and jeering electrical apparatus for recovering ducód to pay up the monosa tipon 1 at Fort Stanton, New Mexico, for and some amount of violence from metal from fumes; and exhaus the judgment, or at any rate suf
Thursday April 17, actual tests upon sufferers from some individuals whom the Ameritive practical tests has been made ficient to satisfy the condition se Sports, noon.
Hongkong Schools Athletic 3 pulmonary tuberculosis.
can papers describens hoodlums" with it at various metal works, to the instalments. Apparently More Police Indictments,
Saturday April 10 .: 01:
presumably the equivalent to It is claimed that over 90 per cent. they were armed with ammuni-Annual Meeting Olympic Four charges of receiving the London Hooligans". The of the metal which now escapea tion by which it was hoped that Tennis Club0228 010115 bribes bava been brought against suffragista complain that the can be saved, and in some in the Count's father would be in the Police. Sorgeant Daffy of Washington polion made little stances as much as 98 per cent, duced, to part with the money. Hongkong Jockey Olnby half
First Gymkhana Meeting, New York, and Denis Sweeny or no effort to quell the disorder has been recovered, In. ense The ammunition was provided by yearly meeting 12.30 p.m. an ex-inspector, have been charged and declared that they would of large copper works the Newton in a letter and enclosure. O with the same offence. The report the matter to the Pros saving is estimated at thous The letter. was dated December 0 hearing was deferred,
ands of pounds a year.
ident.
80, 1912, and rend —
Saturday, April 20. Northumberland ond Durham
Dinner. Hobgkong Hotel,