The
Hongkong Telegraph.
April 13, 1913, Temperature a.m. 68, p.m. 78; Humidity...01; 62.
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April 13, 1912, Temperature a.m. 63, p.m. 62; Humidity...73, 71,
APRIL 14, 1913.
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THE TURF,
THE SUFFRAGISTS.
SATISFACTORY PROGRESS.
NEWBURY CUP RESULT.
GERMAN ARMY DEBATE, DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT
THE BALKAN CRISIS.
KING ALFONSO,
a new development,
"ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE.
A RADICAL, RESOLUTION,
Reutor's
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."].
London, April 12.
It is affirmed in the Coutinen.
www.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, April 13.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, April 12.
rassed a good night and is mak: The Duchess of Connaught ing satisfactory progress.
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[Service to the Telegraph."] London, April 12. A messago from Router's corA meesage from Berlin says tal Press that Bulgaria and respondent at Madrid states that that the Budget Committee of the Greece are making military pre- His Majesty King Alfonzo was Reichelag, debating the Army parations to assert their claims to returning from a Review, when, Estimates, adopted, in the face of Salonika. The possession of on passing the Bank of Spain, the opposition of the War Minis-
Later. Monastir is likely to be a cause three shots wore fired at him.
Her Royal Highness had a fair of trouble to Bulgaria and Servin. His Majesty
ter, a resolution by the Centre day; the progress. being main- unhurt. WOR
Radioala demanding the reduction tained. It is understood that the A Narrow Escape.
of the number of porsonal adjut-appendix, which was displaced, Later. Jants to the German Sovereigns has been removed." Router's correspondent at Mad; and Princes, dressing the Progressive deputies, rid wires that the King's horse: referred to the fears regarding was wounded in the chest. the future relations of Bulgaria
A message from Sofia states! that M. Daneff, the President of
the Bulgarian Sobranje, in ad-
MRS PANKHURST.
The assailant was a young and the Allies. Bulgaria, would Catalonian. Ho has been arrest not be satisfied with less than ed. she was entitled to and would resolutely insist upon the strict application of the Treaty with Servia and the Bulgarian Con- vention with Greece which por- mitted the delimitation of the eaorifices mado in the war. He hoped that none of the Allies would forget their own interests to the extent of provoking a ndious and fatal conflict in the
Balkans.
REFUSES TO EAT.
London, April 12.
Later.
Mrs. Pankhurst has been re-
-Removed to Nursing Home,
A Warning.
London, April 13. the general debate on the Fin- The Reichstag has concluded
ance and Defence Bills.
Later. Her Royal Highness has made further. progress and no further (Saturday.) bulletin will be issued to-day,
Dr. von Bethmann Hollwog, referring to criticisms of the pro- perty levy, warned the House BRITISH ANIMALS BEST. against dallying with the idea of the Imperial income tax which would throw the taxation system of the individual States into con fusion. Despite the criticisms of the levy, the propertied classes had shown a readiness to make extraordinary sacrifices. He had been inundated with patriotic letters, many being accompanied by contributions:
The most attractive foods are daily placed in Mrs, Pankhurst's cell, but she has. refused to eat. Heater learns with reference She touches only water. to M. Danes speceb that the Treaty with Servia is preciso sad leaged.
Capital Leaving Germany. provides that the Ozır shall be
The Koelnische Zeitung arbitrator in ones of differences
calls attention to the remarkable over the settlement. The Treaty with Greece was. concluded
The Home Office announces exodus of German capital to that Mrs. Pankhurst has been let Switzerland, which it attributos: hurriedly, and contains no pro-out on licence for a limited largely to the prospective war vision with regard to an arbitra-period. She was taken quietly levy on property; tor, but the delimitation of to a nursing home in the Woat territory can be based tolerably End. Her friends describo her exiotly upon the number of condition as grave: troops employed and the loseeS
and treasure expended.
The Compensation Questión. Router learns that an official telegram received from Cattinja wlates that the Montenegrin Government is prepared to con- Bider proposals for compensation.
l'ater..
THE POPE'S ILLNESS.
LATEST BULLETINS,
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, April 13.
SCHOOLS SET AFIRE.
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THE NEWS
It is possible that the prelimin ary terms of peace in the Balkan War will be signed within a week.
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph:"]
London, April 13. Newbury Cup on Saturday was:-Council Schools at Gatosliead, The result of the racing for the The suffragettes bavo set fire to
A big xulus of German capital soaking the carpentry shop into Ewizerland in consequence of paraffin..
the propsretive warlovy
Aldegond........... Brancepeth Mordred
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Botting 20 to 1 against Alde- goad, 100 to 7 against Brance- reth, sud 20 to 1 against Mordred. Aldegood won by a length and a half, a neck separating second and third.
TURNING OUT MEN.
Needs of the Commercial Man In Education.
The Manchester Board of E30-
ad every year from Great Britain Albion Hotel recently, when Mr. Thousands of horses are export- ondary Schoolmastera mot at the in order to improve foreign stock. W. Smith, headmaster of Bowdon In 1911, for instance, nearly College, in an address on cɔm- 20,000 horses were sont abroad, in mercial education, asid our com- order that other countries might merce demanded from those en- improve theirown breede of horses. gaged in it a training which could
Over 260 of these horass, chief-only be done by careful and des- by hackneys and hunters, wore criminating studies planned with sent to the Argentine, at an aver view of turning out mon in the pos age price of £178 each! Sweden Bession of the highest culture, imported thirteen British-bred neing that term in the sense of horses, paying an average of the cultivation of the whole min $250 asch for them.
and his powers. He must be in recognised to be the best in the ing, patient, and possess the British cattle and sheep are dastrious, painstaking, persever. world. Prize beasts are exported common points of writing and to every country wishing to im- speaking wall, be quick and re- prove its own strains.
The flames were promptly ox-reported." tinguished.
is
about the premises inscribed." We Cornina Alien Land. Bilk does-not Labels were found scattered It it declared that the Dali- burn to get votes for women." aim at the confiscation of Japanese CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
property,
JAPANESE POLICY.
London, April 13.
If the Liberal majority in the Canadian Senate rejects the Nayal Bill, steps may bo taken to reform the Senate,
In the House of Commons, at} Ottawa, Mr. Borden read a de- claration by the Japaness Constil
Mrs. Pankhurst has been re- General that Japan will maintain leased from prison and removed.
the regalation of emigration to unimpaired the limitation and to a nursing home, her condition control exercised since 1903 in being grave. Canada.
SUFFRAGE DEMAND.
BELGIAN SOCIALISTS TO STRIKE,"
Later.
The wedding has taken place of the Hoa. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore, M.P., and Beatrice, daughter of Lord Salisbury.
There is to be a bye-election at Whitechapel, consequent on Sir Stuart Samuel-being- unscated; Sir Stuart will contest again.
:
As a protest against the refusal
o
The suffragettes latest plan of London, April 12.
campaign is the setting afire of The Socialists of Belgium have schools; they have made a begin realved to carry out their scheme ring at Gateshead, wh for a general strike beginning on Monday as a protist against the returning from a review, three While King Affonso was miners, numbering 200,000, are refusal of universal saffrage. The shots were fired at him, but the principal movers. The happily he escaped harm. Government and the municipali- liable in his calculations. He ties are taking precautions. SIR S. SAMUEL'S SEAT.
The United States import more must be a man of wide eympath- The Strike" Begins. prize cattle than any other coun-les and interests, timulated IMPENDING BYE-ELECTION.ry, baying 772 for over £25,000 by opposition and difficulties, A general strike has broken out in 1911. The Argentine, despite prompt of decision, and alert to in Belgium as a protest against London, April 12, its huge herds, imported 243 deal with the exigencies of com- the refusal of universal suffrage.. The Privy Council found that head, for which they raid mercial life, One view of training It began suddenly at a motor oar to abolish the pluval voting Sir Stuart Samuel was, disabled | $20,910,
men for business careers was that factory and an ironworks at system, the workers of Belgium from sitting and voting in the
have commenced a general strike. Antwerp, Nearly three thousand British in business alone orald 'the re- London, April 12. M. Popovics, the Montenegrin
House of Commons because his sheep were exported in 1911 for quisite training be obtained, and The Government, is noting Delegate to London, has gone to been ordered absolute rest, but Co.) have been purchasing silver and Eassis were our best ous-education was needed. Others to guard the collieries and fac debate on the German Finance On the conclusion of the general His Holiness the Pope has firm (Messrs. Samuel, Montague & breading purposes. Germany that only a short period of school vigorously and has ordered troops Paris. It is believed that his apparently there are no compli for the Indian Government. "visit is oonnected with the pro-cations. He heard Mass in bed
tomers in Europe.
point out that this would result tories and to operate the gae andaan Defence Billa, reference was Sir S. Samuel (L) and Captain posed pecuniary compensation to this morning,
Not only cattle and sheep are in the immature powers remain-electrio plants. Newspapers have made to the criticisms on the Montenegro.
F. M. Browne (C), will again sent abroad, but other countries ing stunted and in the fallacies oponed funds for the relief of property levy, His Holiness bud another contest the bye-election at White- are finding out the value of British and prejudices of the untrain distress, which threatens to be Peace Propects. Possibly the preliminary terms has been diagnosed as tracheal Both parties are ready,
relapse on Saturday. His illness chapel which is thas necessitated. pigs. From Japan to Germany, ed man becoming perma acute. A fall of snow yesterday of peace will be signed this week. bronchitis and is considered
from the Argentíns to Russia, nent; there is the likelihood of interrupted the railways.
There is already universal
Some interesting items of local The fact that Sir Edward Grey grave owing to the weakness and ment will introduce a Bill of In-value of British farm animals,
It is understood the Govern foreign breeders recognise the cunning rather than well-con- is leaving Londoa and M. Cam-age of the patient.
sidered pisaning, and a trasting suffrage in Belgium, but the sport appear in this feede. bon is going to Paris is rogard sa
demnity to relieve Sir S.
to what may happen instead of workers desire the removal of the A massage from Rome states Samuel of his liability to fines evidence of the improved outlook. that the Archbishop of Luxom amounting to nearly £50,000 for
forethought. The man whose plural voting system under which The Russian communique is robourg had a half-hour audience illegally participating in divi-
ideals are not only more settled the proportied and odacated garded by diplomatists as most with the Pope.,
and clear, but founded upon a classes enjoy three and two votes opportune.
nobler basis, is in & aurer way of each respectively.
Reply of the Powers.
sions.
Later.
Dr. Marchia Fava, the Chief
a relapse when he heard that
Reater's correspondent at Sofia Physician of the Pope, predicted
wires that the reply of the Powers
to
the Allies has been presented. His Holiness was granting an
It confirms Router's forecast of
LATE MR. MORGAN.
the 10th inst., which stated that it. audience, contrary to iustractions. BODY REACHES NEW YORK.
accepts that the Bulgarian modi.
fication with regard to the Enos- Midia frontior line: reserves the
question of the Aegean Island,
the majority of which will go to Greece; saya the indemnity and other financial questions will be referred to a financial commission
sitting at Paris; and recommends the Allies to cease hostilities.
CANADIAN NAVAL DEBATE.
AN UNFORTUNATE DISPUTE.
OBITUARY.
London, April 12, A message from New York states that the body of Mr. Pierpont Morgan "has arrived, and has been conveyed to the
THE FATAL 28,
A curious fatality attaches to loading aright than one whose the number 23 in connection with contact with the hard realities of the lamented death of Captain life has caused the formation of Scott and his brave men. He lower standards of effort and to states:
regard expediency rather thán The Terra Nova left London the best attainable. on 15/6/1910-1†5†0+1+8†Ţ†0¬ 23.
AUSTRALIA AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE.
LOCAL
What is said to be a record turnout of volunteers appeared at the annual inspection on Saturday. * NOMY KUJA
A special article on Hongkong child beggars and the need for homes and reformatories appears in this issue.
Bishop Brent of Manila preach- ed in St. John's 'Cathedral laat evening. A report of his address
An
BAJE
Mr. Smith spoke of the impor tance of a good general educa
Speaking at a reunion of South The Terra Nova entered the tion before specialising in com./African soldiers in Sydney, Bir appears to day, bu Polar regions on 9/12/1910-9+1 mercial work, and mapped out a
Gerald Strickland, the Governor
interesting aation for 12+1+9+110-23.
course of work to include modern of New South Wales, said that in CAPT. PERCIVAL SPENCER. financier's famous museum, in Pole 18/1/1912-1ƒ8+1+1+9+1+2 and commercial law; he also taught the Motherland a valuable contract, arising out of an ou Captain Scott reached South languages, économics, geography, universal service Australia had damages for alleged breach of which, surrounded by a bower of 28. flowers, it lies in state till Mon-
said that the statements fre- lesson with a lucidity which was deal, was continued to-day in thờ day. All steamers in the harbour 17/2/1012147+2414041+2 23. course unfitted a
Lieutenant E. Evans died on quently made that a university going to impose itself on the Summary Court. 20010314
for intellect of all who realized how in honour of the deceased. lowered their flags to half-mast
Captain Scott'a farewell letter commerco Was 窳 fallacy much there was to lose in the is dated 26/3/1912-215+3+1f9f1f Where circumstances permitted Empire. 2-23.
London, April 13. Percival Spencer, is dead.
The famous balloonist, Captain
ALIENS IN CALIFORNIA. LAND BILL EXPLAINED,
He was born in 1888-11816 18--23.
Certainly, this is a curious concidence, and fatalists may attach some significance to it.
The late Capt. Spencer was born on November 11th, 1864, being a son of the late Charles Groen Spencer, aeronaut, cyclist and gymnast. He had pursued the career of an aeronaut for many years, having made his first balloon ascent in company with his father at the age of eight. In Thompson, who
London, April 13. The Californian Senator, Mr. his day, deceased bad made
drafted the London, April 12. balloon ascents and parachute declares that the Bill was not greater part of Alien Land Bill, According to a telogram from descents in Egypt, India, Straits aimed at the confiscation of Ottawa, the Conservative Press Settlements, China and Japan, as Japanese property. The restric declares that if the Liberal majo. well as in most parts of the tions contemplated will apply rity in the Senate rejects the Navy United Kingdom, and by desire only to land acquired hereafter, American community of the Bill, steps will be taken to reform in the presence of the Czar of and will be in no wise retres Philippines a stream of foulness the Senate and make the will of Russia and the late Mikado of
Japan. He crossed the English spective.
BISHOP BRENT ON
RAGTIME.
Thero is passing through the
man
the university courge to a young man with a relish for study and in earnest as to his future is the
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ideal one, especially if supple- NEWS FOR BUSY MEN mented each year by some six weeks' training in the business house spent in actual routine work to the end of awakoning interest snd, above all, of learning to bless drudgery and enjoy it.
ANOTHER ESPIONAGE CHARGE,
At Portsmouth Police Court on
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
DON'T FORGET,
TO-DAY,
Bijou 9.15 p.m.
Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Bijou 9.15 p.m."
Viotoria Theatre 9:15 pm.
Wednesday April 16,
Meeting Union Insurance Bo- ciety of Canton, noon.
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China Traders Insurance Co. Ltd., 12.15 p.m.
Aldegond won the Newbury Extraordinary General Meeting, Cup..
the Commons prevail.
The olosure, which is being Channel by balloon on seven
as to words," said Bishop Brent March 18 the charge of espionage Capt. Percival Spencer, the Leisurely debated, assures the occasions, and the Irish Sea from A SOCIETY WEDDING,is farewell: sermon at Manila, sgainst William Klare, a German aeronaut, is doid. passing of the Naval Bill by the the Isle of Man to Scotland. He
dance which bad its origin subject, was farther heard. The House of Commons, but it is was associated with his four
London, April, 13. in the houses of ill-fame of Paris, prisoner, who is charged with The Duchess of Connaught is strongly felt that the intense brothers, Arthar, Henry, Sydney ding rooms of Great Britain and pedo practice, contrary to
A brilliant Parliamentary wed and passed thence to the drawing having obtained a report on tor making satisfactory progress. opposition to the Naval proposals and Herbert, in the ballooning Abg, took place at Westminister America, in pollülog whole- Official Secrets, Act, and, with The Montenegrin-Government has destroyed to a large extent profession, wrote sud lectured on when the Hon. W. Ormsby Gore, rome and healthy form of amuse- having incited, Charles Bishop, of is prepared to consider proposals the spontaneity and the Imperial aeronautical subjects, and was heir to the barony of Harlech, ment, I cannot understand it Portemouth Dockyard, to obtain for compensation, value of the gift of the Dread-the possessor of a very fine collec and Conservative M.F. for is beyond me to realise how any the book, gave evidence in his noughts. It is believed that if tion of photographs taken by Denbigh District, was married to cleanminded, Christian man or defertoo.). He was the Senate rejects the measure himself on his various balloon Beatrice, daughter of Ford woman can countenance, much examination when the hearing as tracheal bronchitis; his condi- under cross The Pope's illness is diagnosed the Government will drop the Bill. ascenta.]
lisbury,
less engage in it.
was again adjourned for a week, tion is considered grave.
Royal Hongkong Golf Club 5.30 p.m.
Thursday April 17 Hongkong Schools Athletic Sport+, noon,
Saturday April 19. Annual Meeting Olympic Tennis Club.
First Gymkhana Meeting, Hongkong Jockey Club, half i yearly meeting 12.30 pm
Boxing, City Hall. 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 26. Northumberland and Durham Dinner, Hongkong Hotell