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The Hongkong Telegraph
July, 113, Temperature a.m. 79, p.m. 88, Humidity...83, 70.-
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TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1912 by the Prophetor.
MONDAY,
JULY 7, : 1913.
TELEGRAMS,
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS,
BALKAN AFFAIRS.
BULGARIAN SUCcesses.
JOHANNESBURG STRIKE.
HENLEY REGATTA.
ANARCHY PREVAILS.
AMATEUR - ATHLETICS,
ANNUAL COMPETITIONS.
HOME CRICKET.
[Service to the " Telegraph."]
Reuter's
London. Received July 5.
It is semi officially announced
Kouter's
[Service to the Telegraph."}
London. Received July 5. Reuter's correspondent
THE RESULTS.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph.")
London. Received July 6. Henley Regatta opened on in Sofia that the Bulgarians Johannesburg says anarchy pre- Saturday in showery weather, but routed and pursued the Servian vails on the Rand. Mobs, bead-the attendance was vast. invaders towards Fgripalanka,ed by women carrying red flags, capturing 200 prisoners.
For the Wyfold Challenge cup Lady Margaret Club, Cambridge, beat University College, Oxford, easily in 8mine. 1sec.
Leander beat Jesus College, burned the Park railway station Cambridge, in the final of the Reuter's Vienas correspondent and the "Star" newspaper build Grand Challenge cap. by a length says Lieutenant Waguer, who ing, seized the municipal power in 7mins. llsecs. has resumed his correspondence statics, and attacked the corner for the Reichspost," declares louse, where a charge by the that the battle at Ovcapɔ̃lye, Dragoons dispersed them. Firing which lasted for eleven hours, is going ou intermittently and extended over a front of tea throughout the city, and 30 have kilomettes, was a great Bulgarian been removed to hospital. victory, the arrival of timely rein-
There are disturbing reports of forcements outflanking and com-anrest in the mines, where polling the Servisge to retroat. 200,000 natives are employed,
A decree has been issued inmost of whom are idle. Bukharest mobilising the whole notive Army with reserves.
Repulsed.
Loudon. Received July 6. The disturbances were renewed in the afternoon. The crowd out-
side the Rand Club. refused to London. Received July 6.lisperse, and the troops fired. Reater's Belgrade correspond- Numbers fell and the remainder ent says the Bulgarians made led. The late-tindications point repeated attempts to cross "the to a peaceful settlement. Servian frontier near Zsgetear, but were repulsed.
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Greek Capture.
Later.
In the Thames Challenge Cup competition Oriel College, Oxford, beat Christ Church. Cambridge, by half a length in 7mins. 30secs. Movilly, of Tasmania, beat Pinks, of London, in the Diamond Soulls by half a longth in 8mins. 40sccs.
In the race for the Ladies Chal-
lenge Plate, Trinity College, of Cambridge, boat Trinity College, of Oxford, by three lengths in 7mins. 24secs.
The Steward's Challenge Cup was won by New College, Oxford, from Mainzer, Ruderverein, the Germans being disqualified for fouling.
In last night's rioting the police and troops were compelled to fire on the mob. Four civilians were killed, and fifty of the mob ard
In the competition for the Silver The Greeks, pressing north the police were wounded. The Goblets and Niokalle Challenge wards, took Lahana, the key to local authorities have naked the Cup, the Brothers Swanu best Eeres, after most desperate fight-Government for reinforcements Gladstone and Burton by one and
and machine guns.
ing, both sides sustaining heavy losses.
Conflicting Accounts.
In the absence of independent accounts of the fighting in the Balkans the conflicting official reports are most bewildering.
Greek Victory,
The Greek official report of the battle of Kilkich describes it sa s great victory, The Greska cap cared 60 guns, 17 of which were big siege pieces.
Big Victory.
Reuter's Cape Town corres pondent says Messrs. Botha and Smuts have started for Johannes- burg.
Martial law has been ad in Johannesburg.
a quarter lengths in Smins. 39eecs...
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Renter'a
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Received July 6, There were record International entries for the Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge. The weather was showery and the attendance good.
The following were the winners of the evonte :-
Mile lat.-Zander (Sweden), 4min. 25 4 5eece.
100 yarda flat.—Applegarth, 10secs.
LATEST RESULTS.
Reuter's
WEATHER", "FORECAS,
:
FAIR
Barometer 29,85
July 4, 1919, Temperature a.m. 81, pan. 88; Humidity...01, 86.
[Barvice to the "Telegraph."]
London, Received July 6, Essex defeated Sussex at Loy- ton by 151 runs.
Lancashire drew with Nor- thamptonshire at Manchester.
Middlesex drew with Worces- terahire at Worcester.
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TELEGRAMS.
OBITUARY.
Mr Alfred LytTELTON,
Renter's
[Service to the "Telegrap"
London. Received July 5. The Right Hon. Alfred Lyttel ton, P.O., K.O, F.R.CL, M.P., has succumbed to his recent
illness.
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Latest cricket results are given to-day,
Martial law has been proclaimed in Johannesburg.
The Right Hon. Mr. Alfred
[The deceased stateeman had Lyttleton is dead.. been' Unionist M.P. for t
M.O.C. beat Oxford University (George's Hanover Square, since In spite of the rioting at Joban- at Lorda by 104 runs.
1906. He was Royal Commissnesburg, there are hopes of a Kent beat Surrey at Blackheath ioner on the Port of London and peaceful settlement. by six wickets.
Alien Immigration; Chairman, Warwickshire boat Gloucester-Transvaal Concessions Commis. The official account of the battle abire at Nuneaton by eight sion; Bencher, Inner Temple, at Kilkish shows that the Greska Throwing the hammer-Linde (Sweden), 155 feet 7 inches.
wickets.
1899, He was Legal Private secured a great victory. Yorkshire beat Leicestershire Secretary to Sir H. James, Long Jump. Abrahams (Camat Leicester by 190 runs. bridge), 22ft. Gins.
Two miles walking rada.- Bridge (Lancashire), 13min. 51 4/5secs.
Putting the Weight.-Nilsson (Sweden), 46 feet 2 inches.
6.
Attorney-General, 1882-86; Re
Despite showery weather, rast corder of Hereford, 1894, Recor-crowds witnessed Henley Regalia, der of Oxford, 1805-1903. Chan-results of which are given to-day. cellor of Diocess of Rochester,
there was reprehensible neglect 1903; Secretary of State for The Bulgarians have made re on this head. They ought to have Colonies, 1903-1905; M.P. (LU) peated attempts to cross the Sex-
repulsed..
Two miles steeplechase.-Fufnvestigated the system of their Leamington; Warwick, 1895-vian frontier but have been fel (London), 11 min. 3 3/5secs. company either before or im- 1906.]
mediately on assuming office. Quarter-mile flat-Nicol (Poly- They contented themes vos with technic), 49 2/5secs.
120 yards' hurdles.-Gray (Salford), 16secs.
Four mile fat.-Hutson (Sar- rey), 19min. 32 sede.
Half-mile flat.- Wide (Sweden), 2min. 0 3/5 zeca.
220 yards flat.-Applegarth, 21 3/5 sacs. (British record).
Pole Jump-Gille (Sweden) 12 feet 1 inch.
High Jump-Baker (Liver pool), 6 feet..
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The competition for the Visitors Cup ended in Pembroke College, Cambridge, beating Univerally proclaim-College, Oxford, by three lengthe PUTUMAYO COMMITTEE
in 8mins 15seca.
Later.
SUFFRAGIST MISSILE.
Thrown at Prime Minister.
A Severe Censure.
a vague description of the system
During rioting at Johannes- of barter in advance, given by the GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE. to fire on the mob, and four burg the troops were compelled Had they managing director.
civilians were killed, insisted at the outset on such
age
Londonors 'wore 80
much
returns and information as aver absorbed in wedding news from The Serviana and Montenegrina
business prudence would
Berlin recently that they practic-have captured Kochana and suggest, they could hardly fail to have come on the track of the ally overlooked the annual meet-annihilated the Bulgarian right, forged labour, and might perhaps, ing of the German Navy League under the War Minister. have discovered something more. Koester, the G.O.M. of
at Bremen. Grand-Admiral von
Results are given to-day of the The neglect of such precautions was to that extent a factor in the Fleet and of the League, Amateur Athletic Championships, made some extremely suggestive in which Applegarth created a continuance of the bad conditions
remarks in referring to "the British record for the 220 yards. of the Fatumayo.
extremely urgent battle cruiser question." He proposed to the
the
The Good Name of England." Government and the Reichstag
that they could do nothing, better
LOCAL.
Interesting items of local sport The directors then assumed than "silently" to slip in an are reported in our columns to- positions to which are inseparably additional battle oruiser in each day. attached responsibilities they fail-of the years 1914 and 1915, in |
on Satur.
ed to discharge, and in the opinion which it is now proposed to lay The half yearly report of the The report of the Select Com- of your Committee their conduct down but two capital ships, Nippon Yusen Kaisha appears There is no doubt as to whom
mittee on the Patumayo Atrocities on this head is deserving of severe raising the total to the old-time to-ilay, E he has in mind when he refers to
analyses the evidence with great censure. They should not lightly thres a year. In emphasising the a class of people who are der
thoroughness, and the conclusion have exposed to risk the good necessity of re-creating a "fying The Bandmann Opera Company troying the idols etc" He does
is reached that Sanor Arana, name of England. They ought squadron" of armoured-cruisers, gave a splendid performance of The Sorvian invaders at Tzer-not mean that the Christians are
together with other partners, was to have realized the responsibility to be kept permanently under The Runaway Girl" nok were, according to a Sofia literally going about breaking
responsible for the atrocities per- of being pioneers of commerce in steam in home waters for emer-day right. message, driven back across the up idols, for none of that has
A startling incident interrupted petrated by his agents, in the a new and uncivilized region, genoy ura abroad, Admiral von frontier to Egripalanka.. done in this region, but he doзn
speech which was being deliver Patamayo. The Committee, where they must have known that Kossler reminded the country A Russian who behaved in an mean that the'dcotrines preached ed in the House of Commons by however, are satisfied that he the authority of Government was that it was the persession of such extraordinary manner at the Peak Renter's Belgrade correspond-by them are resulting in the de- the Prime Minister in the debate did not communicate his know at least very weak. Mr Read a squadron in former times which was to-day fined $5 at the ent says the Servians, aided by struction of idols and of ancestor on the second reading of the ledge of them to the British admitted that "he had seen In- had enabled Germany to acquire Police Court. 8,000 Montenegrins, have cap worship. This proclamation is Finance Bill. While the House directors before the "Truth" dians shot in Lima and no the bulk of her colonies. tared Kochana, the Bulgarian no doubt genuine and shows the was listening attentively to its revelations. The British direct-trouble taken about it"-at all It is to be hoped the subtlety The dead body of Captan E. H.
allusion will right wing under the command present programme of the rebels. leader and the eyes of members ora are severely censured for onlp-events... "in revolutionary affairs;" of the
not Pratt, RN.R. was found off Consul Fowler has formally de-were turned to the Treasury able negligence as to the labour and that he was aware that things be missed in quarters which Yaumati breakwater yesterday. manded of the Provincial Au-bench, a man esalad in the mid-conditions that prevailed under were " bit lar" as compared ought to be the most concerned. evening. The funeral taken thorities that the rebel leaders be die row of the banches allotted to the company. "They should not with the standard of the British Admiral von Koester described place this afternoon. captured and his followers be strangers suddenly rose and hurl-lightly," the Committes say, Empire-though he had never the German torpedo-boat service exterminated. He is keeping ed a bundle, about the size of a have expared to risk the good heard of grave abuses. It is as "the arm in which we repose the Peking Legation thorough child's catball, right across the name of England," but no evi- hard to believe that Mr Gabbins, special hopes" quite justifiable ly informed of movements here. House.
dence was found that they made with 38 years of business life in tribute to the branch of the Flest He says that the situation through-
Bibby-Line-a Rise to Pay. Just before it reached the floor themselves individually parties to Peru, or that Mr Road, with his to which Von Tirpitz in early out the provides is very ori-
The Mercantile Marine Service tical sad not unlike that in Shan-there was a moment of suspense, any overt act which would expose knowledge of Peruvian con- daya devoted so much of his Hinghwa June 24-There is tung immediately preceding the for none know what it might con- them to a charge under the Slave ditions, had not had warning of eminent energy. The German
following communication from no room left for any doubt as to Boxer Uprising. All missionaries tain. It was aimed at the Prime Trade Acts. As to the sufficiency an attitude towards the Indians Navy League, with its million Association is in receipt of the the present intentions of the re-have been warned to use the Minister, and the aim was a good of the present law to deal with too common to Peru; and the paying members, is stile a factor Massrs. Bibby Bros. & Co. of greatest precautions in travelling one, for the package fell between such conditions in the future, the responsibility of these directors to be reckoned with; the Bremen bels (writes B "China, Press correspondent). Yesterday a pro-to Kuliang where most of them the Treasury banch and the Speak Commitino report that existing on that account is proportionately meeting supplied no evidenceLiverpool: olamation of the rebel chief was go to spend the summer. Most ofer's chair, a little to the left of enactments might be some great. Sir John Lister Kaye, on that it all regards its mission or sympathy with the general
of the Minister of War being on- nihilated.
BLACK TIGERS."
Anti-Christian Outbreak.
Goods:-
"We wish to inform you that,
DON'T FORGET:
hand, had no usefulness at anond.
advancement, we have increased. Bent tomeand is now in my posser-the American missionarias have Mr. Asquith, who was standing at what extended so as to cover the other
the rate of pay in our fleet on aion. Herewith is a translation: left this region and are already at the Clerke table. When it the graveat offenges against knowledge either of the country person and practice or of the conditions, or of the
more than one occasion, and our Black Tiger Faithful Right-Knliang, which is only a few miles struck the floor a white pow-the
was engaged; he did not know the
tariff now is $15 per month for Rubber in Papua, cousness Society, Proclamation of from Foochow. It is reported that der was scattered around, which of forced labour, which are akin trade in which his company
1st officers; £12 per month for the Tutuband the Governor-Gene- happily proved to be harm to slavery.
language in which the proceed- Ng.
Judge Murray, Administrator 2nd officers; £11 per month Because of the Government's ral have seked to be allowed to re- less. The stranger responsible
Reprehensible Neglect.” «
ings of the board, of which he of Papua, has forwarded to the 3rd officers; £10 per month was a member, were frequently Minister for External Affairs the 4th officers all holding perception of the people this sign. Although the Coneal is for this gross violation of the Bociety baste de, during the last assured that stringent orders are honourable understanding on
The report points out that there conducted.. He deserves censure year, fought against Sienyu and sent to the commander here at which members of the public are has won, but there is a class of Highwa, there has bien no in-admitted to the House without are a number of references to the for taking a directorship under report of a test made at the Im-certificates, which ha
Ibe, sample of rubber purchased people who are destroying the dication that they will be carried tickets was, of course, promptly Putumayo conditions in the de-conditions so humiliating, and for perial Institute, London, of a 4 been a rule in our company, adols and the ancestors and out. There have bean no move led by detectives and ejected. cuments account, and corres- allowing his name to be used as from a rubber a patio sed are therefore in constant opposit-ments of troops for several days, As they took him away he ejaou-pondence obtained from the Lon- an inducement to attract investors
the physical properties of the ion to our society. Our society although deeds of violence on the lated some words which were un-don office of the company, and, into a company ofwhose business Papua. The report seta out that derstood to be, "Remember Miss after giving illustrations, it pro and proceeding he knew nothing rubber were excellent and the at all, About Mr. Medina's commercial value might be set has now collected a large number part of the rebels continue.
Two of the Christion guides Davisɔn." of men and will fret destroy this
The man gave the name of A photograph of the wild-sponsibility we hesitate to say any down at four shillings a pound class of people and then will used by the soldiers on their re
Oss words with the Govern cent expedition have been seized Lawrence Marvin. Two days naked forest Indians whom they thing in view of his continued in London, with fine hard Para
by the rebels. One was severely previously,
he was employed hung on the walla of ill-health and his inability to
average quality plantation sheets Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.16 p.m.
Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. ment.
in the House, he gave their hoard-room, and there was appear before your Committee. rubber at 3 11d., and fair "Be it known to all people in beaten and the other stabbed; also
. of Martin, and a list banging in the room of the The Committen add :-
Bandmann Opera Co. Theatre this region, that if I make a night both are inoritical condi the
These men
believed he had given different addresses. Indians working in the Bections. It is to be regretted that the 38. 111d. per lb. The report Royal, 9.15 p.m. - attack anywhere, and you separate tion.
military authorities de how stated that he had no fired But me djonasion ever took place board of directors agreed to, and concluded:his rubber is of
TO-MORROW. yourselves from this class of the people, you will escape all injury. assurances that the rebels would abode, and that he belongs to the at board meatings about the that the chairman actually mov-excellent quality as regard
Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Stand Beide and watch. If you to exterminated, so that they Men's Political, Union for Women labour question or the treatment ed, the appointment of Senor chemical composition and physical It was urged Arana as the liquidator of the properties. In these respecta it do not do this it will be difficult would afterwarde beis no danger Suffrage. With the missile he of labour. to guish one from other and of just what has happened to flung coptes of a militant para. that inquiry would have been company, thus devolving on him is quité equal to the best planta all will be destroyed. I therefore them. Instead, they were phan. phlot on forcible feeding entitled, fruitless owing to oberdotion by unfettered control over affaire in lion rabber produced in the East, Royal, 9.15 p.m.
Ee was the Peruvian managing diretor, the Putumayo, Your Committee and consignments of similar issue this proelemstion that all doned to the enemy by the return Graco before Meat."
of the soldiers to this city, leaving kept under the custody of faepec- But, in fact, they never thought agreed with Mr. Justice Swinien oharacter would always realise know. Prodlemstion issued thile the rebels at large and couse for Bogers until the riging of the of inquiring, and considered it Eady that he was the last me the current market price of the slay of the 5th month of the 5thuatly the home of these men House, when he was released by gratuitons and unnecessary to do who should have been appointed highest grade of plantation
the Speaker's ordere
The Committes inl that'an liquidator.
rubber," your of Hausa Tum."
name
when
and bisouits at from 3a. 10d. to
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TO-DAY
Bijou Scenic Theatre, 0,15 pazzi Bandmann Opera Co. Theatre
A Saturday July 12. Gymkhana, Happy Valley,
Wednesday July To Star Ferry Co. Lad, extraordin ary general meeting-18,80 p:m