The
Hongkong Telegraph.
July 14, 1913, Tenį зrature a.m. 70, p.zu. 83; Humidity...94, 81.
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(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 "b the Prop
TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1913.
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FINE
Barometer 29.74.
July 14, 1912, Temperature a.m. 81, p.m. 87; Humidity...38, 72.
二拜童 號伍十月七英潘香
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晚二十月大年丑癸
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BALKAN AFFAIRS."
HOME RULE.
BILL BEFORE LORDS.
£90,000 NOW, RAISED.;
ASIATIC TROOPS TAKE PART,
BILL READ THIRD TIME.
BALKAN AFFAIRS.
A CITY ON FIRE.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Received July 14. It is officially announced in Athene that prior to evacuating Carros the Bulgariaus set fire to the city, nearly the whole of which was destroyed, rendering 20,000 out of a population of 37,000 homeless.
Naval Activities.
A Bulgarian gunbat, and six torpedo hosts have taken refuge in Sevastopol from the Rouman-
ian Fleet:
King Ferdinand.
King Ferdinand is reported to have taken to bis ted in Sofia. Buffering from acute rheumatism. Atrocities Denied,
The stories of Bulgarian atro- pities are fally denied in Sofa, where similar coouler-charges & re made against the Serviane anti the Greeks. Au international enquiry is suggested.
Poor Bulgaria i
London. Received July 15. Both States-Servis and Gre z09. -es hardening their boarte
A CONTRADICTION.
Router's
[Service to the Telegraph."],
London, Received July 15. The Turkish Embassy in Lon don emphatically contradicts any intention on the part of Tarkey go to Adrianople or anywhere beyond the Enos-Midia line.
to
OBITUARY.
London. Received July 15. The death is announced of Vice Admiral Hughes Hallett.
BANDMANN ¿OPERA“ COMPANY.
Brillant Production of "The Girl in the Taxi.".
1.
Renter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
CRYSTAL PALACE FUND. FRENCH CELEBRATIONS,
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Received July 14. Mr. Burbidge, the manager of arods' Stores, his contributed
Renter's
[Service to the "Telegraph.”]
London. Received July 15, African and Asistio troops
Agured for the first time in the
PLURAL VOTING:
Renter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Received July 15.
2- $36 run AFUN
Buels Corr 10 Oma..
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN:
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THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Some reasons to account for the collapse of "Bulgaria are given in
telegram.
London. Received July 15, In the House of Lords, the
The House of Commonu: has Bulgarian warcraft has taken Earl of Crewe, moved the
pssed the third reading of the refuge in Sevastopol from the second reading of the Home £2,500 to the Fuad for preserving great Fourteenth of July Riview Plural Voting Bill. The roting Rugs in vastop
the Crystal Palace for the nation at Lugchamps, and were greatly was Rale Bilt under the Parliament thua completing the £60,000 obesred. Act. He dwelt on the pleas for a necessa to comply with an President Poinoare presented conference, to which, he said, anonymous donor's offer of them with colours amidst werm there had ban no reapon by £30,000. the Opposition leaders.
Lord Crewe said the Govern- ment never pretended that the present Bill was the only kind of Home Rule Bill the House ought to be asked to consider, but so long as an Irish minority, supported by the Usionisis, de- clored that it wou'd repil at nothing to prevent the constitn- tion of any kind of Trish legisla- tion, there wra no basis for a conference and it only remained to pass the Bill under the Parlia- ment Aot.
"CAT & MOUSE ACT."
FURTHER ARRESTS,
London. Received July 15. The "Cat and Mours Act is being systematically applied.
Mre. Pankhurst and Miss Ken |ney were arrested after addressing
meetings to-day (Monday).
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HOME CRICKET.
Lord L'adonne moved that the House of Lada decl'uo to consider the Bill until it has been submitted to the country. Ele aid nothing bad nap, ned to The Bindmann Opola Company change their Lordships' viewe agafoat any treating with Bal-roached what was probably its that the by-elections had not gala except upon the battlefeld.highest point of excellence during augured favourably for the Bill.
London, Received July 15, The cause of the Bulgarian
The match between Leicsatar clapee are much discussed, the premat gearon, last night, Ho quoted from the organ of the
&úcient Order of Hiberaisas, who shire and Warwicksbira at They are accribed primarily to when, to a crowded house, "1be would call the ture, to show that Hinckley ended in a win for the contempt for the enemy, disbelief Girl in the Taxi", was prc. ented, Ulst's feas we.e justified. The former by an invingaand 21 : ras. in the capacity of the Greeks and Many among the audience bad Opposition arged the reference of Servians for vigorous aggression, divided counsels, an excess of scen the play before, and these, the Bill to the country. If the Government won the Bill would untrained troops, and a scarcity as well as those who were intro- still remain under the Parliament BORROWING-NOTE CASE. uced to its attractions and Act. If they lost, they would ta fascinations for the fiat time, saved from a stupendons blunder... It remains to be sad whether the plans attiibated in Constan- went away at the final fall of the "We are ready to abide by the decision," declared country's
of offi'ers.
Turkish Plans.
tinople to the Turkish Govern curtain delighted at the Lord Linadowne, ment of again taking paseossion fomance and loud in their of Thrace and thrusting Bulgaria praises at the capabilities of those back to the old, frontier will be taking part. The principal carried out, Bulgaria boing in-
parts were admirably allotted: cipable at present of offering Tos character of Baron Dauv
serious resistênes,
BOO
ition."
The Turkish Advance.
roy, the giddy old singer who assumes, the deas not para,
men's f'rst
"SPECTATOR” ON EMIGRATION.
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Collusion between Defendants and Plaintiff Alleged.
enthusiasm.
DYING DOCTOR'S DIARY.
Record of A Struggle with Disense.
At the inquest on the body of Dr. Dabba, the following state- ment, which was found written on a sheet of pay or beaded "My cise," was read:-- 10.25 p.m.-Some pain-a little
obloroform.
June 7-Come up to ea
Mast rear. Want some good professional advice. Very ill. 6 p.m., June 7-Got some more
obloroform from
It is
For the Bill Against the Bill
Majority
293.
... 222.
71.
AMERICAN TOURISTS..
Their. Treatment in Japan,
The "Oriental Review" cou tains an outspoken leader on the question which is causing so much coararn on the Pacificast:--
The House of Commona has passed the third reading of the Plural Voting Bill by a majority of 71.
The $60,000 required to secure the anonymous offer, of £30,000 the Orystal Palace Fund has been raised.
Prior to evacuating Sorres the Bulgarians set fire to the city, nearly the whole of which is .deatroyed.
The "Aashi" (the "Morning Sun") the leading independent newspaper cf Japan, in a recent
Bervis and Grei ce are harden- editorial people in which it dis- certain people in Califotais to with Bulgaria except on curses the newest attempt of ing their hearts against treating make that State ridiculous, aid, battlefield. and should not have said:"This
the
anti-Japanese agi'ation will im African and Asialic troops for press us with a keen sense of the first time participated in the humiliation which will require great Fourteenth of July Review many years to effece. Americans at Lingchamps. safer for me then morphis, must be prepared for 's cool re- which I have not touched. ception when they come to Jaba Saturday, 8.50.-A kind friend as tourists or settlers." Wbst intend making the Bulgarian has given me a little dinner. nonsense! The Japanese are excesses su important faotor in I was only there an hour neither obildren nor fools, as the the ultimate settlement. and five minutes. Her kind-"Asahi" very well knows. Because
The Greeks and Serviana
The Bulgarian atrocities are
ness ought not to be rewarded some people in California attempt by her name being mentioned to do a stupid thing the really flatly denied in Eofit, and if, as seems probable; my trou-sensible Japanese will certainly countercharges are made against ble comes on in the night. not emulate them, either directly the Greeks and Servisns. “did not say I should remain in or indirectly. Sane · Americans London to-night, nor shall if I regard this Californis agitation fex fit to go, but I am not fit with disgust. There cu o the House of Lords ie willing to Lord Lansdowne declares that doubt that sane Japaners do also,|
DOW.
Sunday, June 8-Bad night and have an equal comprehension abide by the decision of the This morning in the Summary Oh, the humiliations of disease of the underlying motive. The country on the Home Rule Court, before Mr. Justice Kemp. Shall keep quiet sll day, and die California legislature may pase question. He Shun sued Ms Chung Nam like a stag it I may be alone. I the Bill objected to, and Governor
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LOCAL.
Jottings by the Way" will be
The 8,0. Hue is now out of
The two chauffeurs who weTO
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and Ma Tun Sbing, claiming the have avoided morphin hitherto, Johnson may sign it, but the Taere baa been, fighting.be- sum of $609, principal and in- but the pain is much, and Supreme Court will have the last wron the Northe 'and Kianga terest said to be due on a Chinese obloroform is like milk to me. I say. By this time Japan should troops near Kinkiang; others are Serious Allegations.
barrowing note dated May 9, do want to live. The world onderstand that outbreaks of paid to be willing to join a second Reuter's correspondent at all the virtues onder the sun, A water in the "Spretator" 1913, made by the defendante in is en full of light, and life, and demagogy in Soramento against Revolution.
interest. Je k Beely will do if he her subjects are not to be taken Ralonike states that a Creak was entrusted to Mr Fred Coyne; says some shrewd and pertinent favour of the plaintiff. journalist sendersational so and a more happy interpretation things regarding the present Mr. R. C. Faithfall appeared will only remember his own tragically. That is the sum and corals of the Bulgarian proced- of the part could not be desired. panio 3d by the tide of rolonial for the plaintiff and Mr. Otto planations, but will he? (The Cor-substance of the matter, and. the inga at Serres. He alleges that llevadoubtedly uphold the high emigration, While admiting the Kong Sing for the defendants. nar asid the doctor's mind as "Aashi" surely should recognise they pillaged the whole Kowa reputation which he has won in exxious depletion of Scotland, he Mr. Kong Bing said that he rambling.) If Winston had been that there is no tragedy in it at will be found on Page 4. fore burning it, not even sparing the East as a most versatile and prints out that a very different was afraid that he would have to in oppositica now he would have all-only farce." the Austrian, Consulate, despite polished actor, Mr. Thomas condition applies to England, ask his Lordship to grant an ad-been Prime Minister in six the representations of the Oonsul, Panncefort was soon in the role of where we have an enormous in- journment as his two clients were months. My love to all at the A BANK CLERK'S ERROR dock, and has done a successful who was wasting official uniform. Hurst, the Baron's, and the crease in the orban populations. not there. The two defendants, office, and I hope they will appre-
trial trip: The Ausirion Consul's wife's misnuer ja which
A series of heavy financial he Whatever is true of Bestland, in he said, were bratters and: one of cists my partner, who is of sound
divasters, culminating in destitu- jewels were stolen, and the portrayed the iouorent young England and Wales emigration them was an infant. On Friday opinions. Italian Consulate only escaj ed
The Coroner id that by the ion and suicide, were ustrated at ing'e of has not yet overlaken the natural last he asked his Lordsbip to fix through the Consul paying fan gay life was in every seose ad- increase in the rapolation. Tak- a day, and his clerk informed him bedside was found some very iaa Lade inquest recently. The charged by the Chief Justice with mirable, Mr. James McGrath, too, ing London as a typical example, afterwards that as a matter of fact distinct writing, apparently the jury found that William Copping, reckless driving were fined to-day, had a part which anitad him to this water points out that the p-be did not have any instructions: last, which seemed to read: Be aged 66, hadcommitted suicide by
Results of recent competitions Router'e correspondent at Cons-
a nisety in that of Liest. Rene; polation of Greater London has that the defendants were out of kind to Simpson (his partner), drowning. Theevidenca of hisson- tantinople states that the Turkish while Mr Gouriet, as the scent incres ed by elo uron a million the Colony. The infant was the I am dying. Thank you for all in-law, Edward Lightost, showed at the Fanling Golf Course are armies from Obatalja and Bulair manufacturor with a passion for within the years, and it is still owner of certain property bought your kindness. To be continued that Mr. Copping was formerly given under the heading of Local
On another piece in business as Messta, Copping, Sport... have made forced marches, and military Farvica, came through growing. Thus, in the week end in his name by the executor of the in my next." already the troops have reached with flying colours.. Mr Frith in ing May 17th there 2,347 births will of his deceased father and he of paper was written
Copping, and Sons, ern millers, Chorlu without meeting oppo- the character of a head waiter in Greater London, as against had been going round obtaining "Be kind to my pertner. 1 of Swinegale, Leeds.
A further instalment of the "The business was prosarous," Tale of Two Travellers through was simply irresistible. Of the 1 590 deaths. This means that money, or doing such notions as sm prssing. Can I keep awake The Bulgarians have evacuated ladies, Mies Moyna Hill claimed in spite of the alleged declining he thought his Lordship would till they find me they find me continued M. Lightfoot, until Anaam and Cambodia appears Rodesto, devastating the villages premier honours as the vivacious birth-rat, there is an excess of find were collusive sote with dit--. -they find me? I must," 17 or 18 years ago, when a bank to-day on Page 4. in the route of their retreat. young wife who posed as a model 750 birthe over deaths in Greater ferent people to whom he bad Dr. R. 8. Trevor said that death clerk's mistake. destroyed the The Roumanians have already of propriety and innocence; she London alone, and the esme given theas charges. He thought was due to angina pectoris, and firm's credit. A obrque was dis cooupied Dobritch and Baltohik was daintiness it: 316, The work is true of nearly all the that in the circumstances da ad- was probably agalerated by the honoured owing to the error of An interesting letter appears On to the eastward, and are reported of Miss Marjorie Cecil and Miss large towns. It comes to this, journment ought to be granted. inhalation of chloroform. Angint the clerk, and Mr Copping lost Page 5 concerning alleged inter- to be at Rustchuk and Korabia Violet Frampton was al of a therefore, that instead of ferring Steps were being taken to have pastoris caused intense pain in about 240,000 in one day in con- forence by the Government with upon the Danube.
very high order, and a word must emigration, the question we there equi able charges exppaged the left em, and it was most sequence of the shaken credit of the liberty of Britishers in Hong-
difforit to alleviate. In treating the firm. The clerk was kong, New Aspirations. also be said of the capital per- have to far in England is how from the register.e
His Lordship asked if the claim hime with obloroform, Dr dismissed,
⚫ this, It appears certain that the formince of Mies Ena Meyer, to deal with the tremendous Greske and Corvians intend to The play overflows with entrane- growth of our urban population. was on borrowing notes, and Mr Dabbs was doing what he might come, did not restore the moke the Bulgariau excesses an ing music and teems with spark-
credit of the firm, whose business The population of England Kong Bing replied that it was. have prescribed for a patient. important factor in the ultimate ling dialogue; and all the members and Woles haben aurassing His Lordanip:You llege The joy retained a verdict of dwindled away to notting.
"Mr Copping's father died of settlement, Semi-official state of the Company combined splen- by leaps and bounds since the collusion between the second" Death by mieadventure.".
a broken heart, and when Mr ments declare that Servion and didly to bring out its attractive beginning of the nineteenth ant-defendant and the plaintif? Greek subjecta cannot baullowed pens. A word must be written of asy, and the inure:ge he never Mr Kone Sing-Balween the
Copping's wife died he was left destitute. to be again expoved the tender the dressing of the picoe, which been greater than during the first defendants and the plaintif. It mercies of any Bulgarian ad-was remarkably fine, especially decade of the twentieth cen-is done in or order to extract Harbour Scheme for Neath. ministration whatever. Tais in the seond act. In this con-tory. The moral is, don't money from the executar so that A large sheme is under con- Ifideration by the Neath. Harbour points to a considerable enlarge- nection the stage management of worry about emigration. There he will rele so the proptly. ment of Graeco-Servian aspira- Mr Cyne de:arves meation. Mris and awaiting our people in he gets judgment it will mean Commissioners for converting the been proceeding at Prestatyn tions for territory.
Coyne is an old band at this work, Canada and Australia, and it is another prohibitory order on the Neth River juts a floating bar-Flitebire, have resulted in the Premiers to Conter. and the effects which he was able Smportant that the a dominions property.
hour capable of docking some of discovery of the site of Prestatyn to secure on a stage with the should be peopled by Britisher9. Mr Faithfall opposed the appli- the largest vessels aflost. It in Castle. It has been supposed for M. Venizelos, the Greak Pre-limitations of that at the Theatre By all means try and lye the gation, The men ought to be proped to construot coke about a long time that this ancient castle, mier, has gone to Nish there to Royal were really wonderful. This, problem of get uz people to there to meet the case: he had 1,000 ft. long by 100ft, wide at built by Bobert Banastre in 1164, confer with M. Pasios, the Servian indeed, wos one of the outstanding return to the natilled acres of had great difficulty in serving the river entrance at Briton Ferry was nothing more than an earth. Premier.
features of the presentation of the England, but the fact remains them at all. Mr Kong Sing ought on the west aide of the river, work. The walls of the csatley piece, and it reflected the greatest that if eve. y one of those rares to have seen that bis clients were while the eastern bank will be proved to be almost entire, and demmed and a bye-wash con- one szotion revealed good masonry possible credit on Mr Coyne's were under cultivation by aa there. abilities in this direction. many people as it could support, His Lordship decided that the tracted on the west of the looks 4ft, thick, at a height of 18in. To-night the Company winds we should still fail to overtake case would have to go on, but at fo carry off the overflow. The above the former ground level and in the rougher masonry of 18in, below up its season with a grand vande the present growth of our urban later stage an adjournment was total area involved
ille entertainment.
granted to Mr Kong Sing
the ground level. scheme is 180,000 acres. population.
Military Activity.
Later.
There is great military activity io Constantinople, where there are constant arrivals of troops,
from Asia Minor.
artillery and provision convoys
but.
1
of
Old Welsh Castle Found. The excavations which have
DON'T FORGET,
TO-DAY,
Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m... Bijon Scenio Theatre, 9:15.p.m. Bandmann Opera Oo. Theatre,
Royal 9.15 p.m.
TO-MORROW. Victorin Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Star Ferry Co. Ltd. extraordin
p.m. general meeting-12.30 Thursday, July 177 Legislative Council-2.30
Thursday July 24,
China and Manila'nat⠀ Co. Extraordinary General Meetings 11 am.