The
Hongkong Telegraph.
September 19, 1918, Temperature a.m. 74, p.m. 78, Humidity...95, 81.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.) _ _*____*** Copyright, 1918 by the Fropnator.
WHATHER FORECAST-
CLOUDY
Barometer: 29.84
September 19, 1912, Temperature a.m. 71, p.m. 82, Humidity...83, 60.
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晚十二月八年丑癸
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER
20,
∙1918.
大洋濃
號十二月九英港香
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMB.
TELEGRAMS,
TELEGRAMER.
LONDON BUSMEN.
THE RAILWAY TROUBLE.
THE PREUSSEN.
A DEADLOCK.
Router's
STILL DISSATISFIED.
Reuter's
[Servios to the "Telegraph."]
Messrs: Tilling's men are not
satisfied with the permission to
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, Received Sept. 19. There is a deadlock in the
to resume work until the Union way Companies.
has been formally recognised.
ULSTER CAMPAIGN. THE PEARL NECKLACE. NO PUNISHABLE CRIME.
CARGO DAMAGED BY FIRE," THE VOLUNTEERS GENERAL, AN INTERESTINO ADMISSION. SHOOTING OF EX-PRESIDENT
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Received Sept. 19. Lloyd'a surveyor at Malta etates
fire, steam, and sea water. The dan age to the vessel itself was elight.
Reuter's
[Service to the Telegraph."]
London. Received Espt. 20. Optiin Craig at Banbridge,
Reatar's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London. Racsived Sept. 20′ In the case concerning the
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MADERO..
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London. Received Eзpt. 20: Router's
436 PER ANNUM,
SINGLE COPY 10 CENTS,
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED,
Twenty thousand men are idle on account of strikes and lookoute in Dublin.
The Lord Mayor of London, correspondent at yesterday afternoon attempted to
wear the badge, and passed a renegotiations between the Liver that the cargo in two of the holds County Down, introduced Sir alleged theft of the pearl Mexico City states that the reconcile Masera Tilling and their solution on Thursday evening not pool Railwaymen and the Rail-of the Preussen was damaged by George Richardson as general necklace, which is before the tribunal which has then inmen..
commanding theUlar volunteers. magistrate at
Bow Street, veatigating the shooting of ex- The latter, addressing the meet- Quadratstein, under
Gross President Madero finds that no ing, expressed pleasure at the examination, admitted that he magnificent turn out. Their die had no permanent premises but punishable crime was involved. cipline and knowledge of the conducted his business of a brok- rifle would be most useful when er in cafes. the rally was Bounded.
Speakers declared that pre- parations had been made to bring out all the London 'basmen and those employed on the tabe rail ways and trams.
The Lord Mayor in the afternoon fruitlessly attempted to reconcile Messrs. Tilling and their men,
Service Stopped. London, Received Sept. 20. Messrs. Tillings' omnibus per- vica in London has been com pletely stopped. One hundred and fifty bases have been with
Liverpool Companies" Offer,
Later:
The Liverpool Companies havo
Fire Extinguished. notified the men who struck, or
London Received Sept. 20. were suspended, that they will be
The fire on board the 8.8. taken on if they are willing to Preussen has b:en extinguished handle the traffic which the Com-after having burned for thirty- pany is bound to convey.
National Strike Demanded.
London. Received Sept. 20. The Birmingham strike cam- mittes have repudiated the manifesto of the National Execu tive Committee and have re solved not to resume work unless the twelve men susponded are reinstated.
drawn. Sabsequently repres entatives of both sides accepted" on invitation of the board of trade They bave condemned also the to meet in conference on Mon-procrastinating policy of the Ex- day.
ecutive Committee and bave demanded a national strike.
The men of the London General Omnibus Company romain at their work in the meantime.
GOLF IN AMERICA.
ENGLISHMEN L'AD.
PRINCE AR HUK'S WEDDING.
KING GIVES AWAY BRIDE,
London. Received Sept. 19. Bis Majesty the King is t› give way the bride at the marriage of Prince Arthur of Connaught and the Duchess of Fife.
London. Received Sept. 19. Reuter's correspondeat at Brookline states that the first day of the Golf Championship am- petition proper six Americans led in the morning, bat wore out- driven and outputted by the Englishmen in the afternoon, the cores being :-Vardon 75, 72; Raid 75, 72; Ray 79,70. Amer-,
ne-Strong 73, 78.; MoDonald The Hongkong Cotton Splaning.
Weaving and Dyeing Co., Ltd.
Smith 71. 79; Barnes 74, 78; aimet 77, 74; McDermott 74, 7), Jerome Travers 78, 78; Tollhee (France), 78, 76.
Later. Vardon, Ray, and the Boston minateur Ouimet, have tied with a total score for the four rounds of 304. They will play off to morrow (Saturday).
PRINCESS'S SUICIDE.
UNHAPPY LOVe affair.
London: Received Sept. 19. The Grand Duke of Saxe- Weimar, the head of the family, had insisted upon Prinoss Sofia resigning her rank before marry- ing the son of the banker, Herr Bleichroeder.
-The Princesa declined, and her
father and the Emperor Wilhelm were obliged to refuse their conrent to the marriage.
[A telegram yesterday stated that a sensation had been caused by the sudden death of Princess Sofia of Saxe-Weimar Eisenach' at Heidelberg at the age of 25 years. It is alleged that she committed suloide through an unhappy love affair with the son of a great Jewish banker.]
"THE DUBLIN STRIKE.
DISTRESS RAMPANT.
London. Received Sept. 19, Twenty thousand men are idle as a result of the strikes and lock-outs in Dublin on a fight to a
COMPANY REPORT.
six hours. Part of the cargo has beon jatticonad and it is stated that the remainder has been badly damaged.
Less Not proceeds
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of Machinery Salo Less amount credit. ed as per last 10:
Total
Furniture an por.
Iast Afo...
Sundry Debtors.... Cash
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Catton, value of
Stock
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Yarn, value of
Stock "... Waste, value of
·Stock ... Mill Stores, value of
Stock ... Conl, value of
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| Fire Insurance and Taxes pertaining to period after 31-t July, 1913 Profit and Loss Ac-
count
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"THE DUKE OF KENT."
The arrangements necessitated by the Royal Wedding in October are all well in hand.
some years to game.
Anding him, always to turn to others and summon them, that they also may find him when we have found
There is a deadlook in the negotiations at Liverpool between the railwaymen and the com. panies.
The London bus strike contin-
ues. Meade Tillings men are not satisfied with permission to Children, by their innocenes, wear the union badge, their simplicity, their frankuess,
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rampant.
"Distress
Six Americang led in the morn-
The immediate home of the young pair will be Barnholme, in the vicinity of York, but it is likely that they will, this antama,
their trustfulness, the spontaneity His Majesty the King will at any rate, bas good deal at of their lives, teach us something; give away the bride at the mar Mar, where the forest is sadly in need of attention. As Prince For in their faults we can often, naught and the Duchess of Fife. sometimes, aleo, by their faults.riage of Prines Arther of Con Before leaving London the Princess Royal and the Duchess Arthur is a very keen sportsman, if we will, as our own repro
it is probable that it will
get, it $168,089.95 of Fife had laid the foundation. It would seem that the ramon duced. They give back to us what The docks and markets at so to speak, of the trousseau, which has been gaining ground we have given them-love for love, Dublin are paralysed and twenty- which, although it is to be all lately that the Prince is to replace cervice for et vive, pride for five thousand tons of grain lie 167,029.86 British in so far as material is the Duke of Connaught in Cans pride, vanity for vanity selfish undischarged.
concerned, and is chiefly in da is likely to have its foundation nese for fishne:1 760.09 the bands of English firms, in fact.
We have different names will indirectly resive the
for the same qualities, Speskora declared that prepara- In this can the Duke and
when we $1,148,407 53 hallmark of Patia, as both Duchess of Kent, as it is under ourselves and in our children. out on strike all London busmen .803 them in tions had been made to bring French models and French "stad Prince Arthur and the 542.06 distes" are being requisitioned: Dachess of Fifs will be styled is a decent regard to appear and the employess of the tubes 5,187.62 Satoh and Irish fabrics, home after their marriage, will not be aces in the mother: it is vanity and trams.
328 80 spans and poplin, as well as
tautiful English silks and vel very much in this country for ju the obild. It is tact in the father; it is lying in the child.
The cargo in two holds of the 203.502 72 vota form part of the splendid It is suggested that Princs It is discretion in the father; it steamer Preussen has been da
ourbaille."
Arthur is to be made Dake of is cowardics in the child. It is maged by fire, steam and ses 315,881.84 Like the Qacon, the Princess Kent, that he and the Duchess self-respot in the father; it is water, but the damage to the
Royal is not an ardent admirer of of Fife may be styled Duke and pride in the child. It is firmaess vessel is slight. 11,352.51 existing fashious either for her Dachess of Kent and Fife, but in the father; it is obstinacy in the child. If you do not like the self or bor daughters, and a somthis is unlikely, as there is no 22,028 80 wb.t modified form of the roanty precedent in England for a hus- pictures that your Jou the cores, ing in the American Golf skirts of nowadays will appear in band taking his wife's title, no correct the side, not the sore on Championship but, wereoutdriven 2.869.75 the trousseau of the young Dach sometimes happens abroad, and for what you is that whish and out putted by the English you yourself have cast upon the representatives dating the after- R. I he Emerald (ie was of the Dokedom of Fife is of course, little-life that God has put but soon. the bonour of presiding most of not Boyal.
your keeping It you reprobate the linen both for the persona)
“Foreign Monarchs to Attend. or dread the fault in your child, 1,424 80 use of the brids clest and for the
A mesting of the f household of the young couple. The October wedding will he a scrutinize your own life and ses 117,779.98 The Duchess of File will bring semi-State ceremony, the invit- whether thera E not there a Board is called for Tuesd
all that larequired in the way of ations being sent out by the Lord grester sin to be throttled. $1,828,895.10 plonishing" of this description, Chamberlain's offres in the name Bat perhaps the obild has gone
88 brides asually do,
of the Princess Royal. It is ex-up into the silent land, and you ago] Some of the Wedding Gifts, pected that the German Emperor, sit folitas, possibly sullen, re-heading of 1888. Ilate will not be lacking, for the German Crown Prince and callions. Oh, what would you? $212,800.14 innumerable gifts of silver are Princes, the King and Queen of World you bave a heaven with A body of local amateurs are 30,130.47 ting heaped up on Prince Arthur Norway, the Orown Prince and no children in it? Would you rehearsing for a presentation of
"Twelfth Night:”: aud bis future wife. The officers of Princess of Sweden, the King and have its streets with no merry 18,091 99 the Scots Greys are making a pre. Queen of Spain, sad, of coures, laugh? Its gecen grass with no
roatation to their brother officer, all the English Royal Family will children playing there? Or Messrs Wright and Hornby's and so alto ere the tenants and be present, while the wedding would yon ba unwilling that weekly share report appeare 4,000.00 househ Id of Mar Lodge, of Bag- breakfast will, it is stated, be your child should help make up elsewhere in this issue,
250.Cabot, of Clarence Hours and Port given in St. James's Painos, the happiness of that king
not be man square. Canada is making where that of the King and dom which would
happy if there were no young life, 1,000 CO an offering to the son of their Quren, was held..
Prince Arthur is to 1 married no child-heid? popular Gaver aor-General, and
Remember, every time a little there will to a wedding tribute in the uniform of the Seats Greya, from residents on Deaside, to say and a detachment of his regiment offin goes to the cemetery a cradle
The report for presentation to nothing of the shower of family will be on duty and possibly line is gren in heaven, a new life 10 570 57 gifs which has already legun.
the airle at the Chapel Royal un-estore the portals there. And if shareholders at the mixteenth lesa considerations of space forbid, today sometimes a voice seems ordinary meeting of the Hong Sometimes the duplication of It is likely ples that the Daff calling you to the life beyond the kong Cotton Spinning, Weaving $277,024.17 offeringe is rather embarrassing Highlanders will be representad. grave, il today come strange, & Dyeing Co. appears to-day. 6 155.00 When their present Majesties
unutterable yearning makes your married they were the resipients 159,089.10 of nineteзn pianoa, rather more 117,779 98 than they could conveniently ar
even diatribared Lotwn their $277,024.17 various places of residence. Bat,
Tutal
Profit and Loss Account. Balance from last year
Interest ......... Repairs and Rẹ.
newals 19194 To Remuneration
The Report for Pre-eatution to Shareholders of the Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Wewing and To Dyeing Company, Limited at the Sixteenthi Ordinary Meeting to be To held at the Offices of the General To Mnagers on Thursday, 2nd Ostc ber, at 11.30 am, is as follows
The General Managers bag to to Consulting eubmit a Statement of Accounts Committee Bovering the period from 1st To Auditor's Fee.... August, 1912 to 31st July, 1913. To Bonus to Mil The net profit for the year Foreign Staff ... amounts to 8105.765 73 leaving To a balance of $117.779.98 at debit of Profit and Los account and it is proposed that this amount be carried forward to next year's
{account."
Renaberation
to General Mans- gera 10 per cent
net profits. (81(5,785.73)..
On
innova'
Consulting Committes: -Sir Paul Chater, Mr J. W. O, Bonnar By Transfer Fees... and Mr Ho Fook relire, but being By Gain in Work
ing eligible offer themselves for re- election.
By Balance Auditor:-The Accounts have been audited by Mr Francis Mait land in the absence of Mr W.
election.
JARDINE MATHESON AND CO., LTD. General Managere. Hongkong, 17 Sept. 1913
Balance Sheet. LIABILITIES.
1
SHORT SERMON
Hongkong twenty-five years appears to-day under the
general An extra-ordinary meeting of the shareholders of Gande Price & Company, Ltd. was held to-day.."
that there will be a fue view of
eyes turn thitharward, if today Crystal Palace Football Ground, your soul repohes out, you know Extensive alteration are con=" not how or why, it is because the templated at the Crystal Palace, arma of your child put around football ground, where the sodom your neck ste tugging at your modation proved so inadequate I report that I have audited the probably, following the sensible And Jesus called a litile child heartstrings and the voice, that at April for the big crowd that Button Polte, and the latter gent above balance sheet with the books modern custom. the bride and unto him, and set him in the whispered to you is whispering to assembled for the final Cap Tie. leman offers himself fur cand vouchers of the Company, bridegroom in this instance will midst of them, and said, Verily I you still.
and certify that in my opinion be allowed to say more or less say unto you, except ye be For above the gang of all the The existing pavilion and cover each balance sheet is properly what form the presents should converted, and become as little angel host are the songs of the ed stands will be removed, so
children, ye shall not enter into children; and there is no prayer drawn up, so se to exhibit a true take, a aud correct view of the state of The Mar Lodge plate is used the kingdom of heaven."-Mat that comes so close, so near to the the game from the slopes behind heart of God, as the prayer of these structures, and a new pavi- the Company's affairs at the 31st by the Frincess Royal, and a thew, xviii, 2.3. ...d
lion and much larger
of covered Jaly, 1913, according to the in- completservice of table silver is. It may be remembered that tiny Tim. God bless us, every stands erected on the other mide
My God make us to be formation and explanations given to be one of the presentations among the frescos of the ne."
of the ground. It is hoped that to rae, and as shown by the books made. Two or thras motor care chapel of the blind asylum at hatter pupile of their teaching, when these alterations, which: it Capital Account $1,250,000.00 and cecurities of the Company, are to be given to Prince Arthur, Montreal is a picture of Chris, whether their voice comes to us Sundry. Creditore`.. 536,308.51 The stocks are as certified by the and it is understood that the blessing the little children. There from our own nursery or from may not be possible to effect dur ing the forthcoming season, have Yarn Guarantee
General Managers.
King's gift to ble young kinsman are three figures only that have far-off states and territories, or been made there will be reason **Account
left themselves on the retina of from the far-f land that is not able accommodation for 150,000 18,755.04 Unclaimed Divid
my eye one little child, abashed, for, but ever close at hand. Their Majesties' Presents. timid, standing with its far ende
3,831 55
Jewels from Their Majesties, bidden in the lap of Christ; one
Exempted. Equalization of Di-
20,000 00 vidend Fand
from Queen Alexandra,the Princess standing with bis arm upon it is notified in the Gazette Royal, the Tear, German Emperor Christ and looking up in the that the Sciety of Account- 1,828,895.10
and from several other relations clear blue eyes that looked down ants and Anitas in Hongkong will richly equip the youthful love in his, and one with his hand bus bean exempted by the Glover Duchess As isle, royal per on Christ's sim and his face nor-ic Council, from registration Bonsges have many more jewels turned away and his hand brokon under the Bcoieties Ordinance, then they can possibly wear, but ing to some unseen chil ren in 1911, (0 dinano No. 47 of 1911), in this cass some of the members the distance to come on. So car and the name of the said society of the Royal Family are to join children teach us how to take is hereby added to the List of Ex. The Douglas Steamship Co. together and make a combination Christ abesbad in his presence, empted Societis, published in annual general meeting con.
Turkish Egyptian Vandeville. Co Theatre Royal 9:16 p.m.
ASSETS.
finish on the question of the re- Property-Compris
cognition of the Workers Unionp
Transport
For all to The dooks and marketa are paralysed, and 25,000 tons of grain remain undischarged: Dis kreas is rampant,
ing Laed, Build-
ings and MS-
shinery ne për
F. MAITLAND,
Auditor. JARDINE, MATHESON & OP),
LTDA
General Managers,
C. P. CHATER.
J. W, O. BONNAR
Members of Consulting Committee. Hongkong, 15th September, 1913,
· Popo Gymkhana Postponed.
will take this form."
lost account.1.148,117.00 The polo gymkhana announced present which it fe isid may take to bury our free in his lap; joy-Goverment Notification No. 129 Since expended. 1,080.00
for this afternoon has been post-the-form of a diamond crown in ons in his fellowship, to look up of 1913, under, the healing, 149 187.82 pond until Monday at 4.15 p.m. ducal strawberry leaves:
Into his face for greater joy, and, Miscellaneona
Total
people.
DON'T FORGET. *TO-DAY Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Monday, September 22.
Sale of Work. Italian Convent, Caius Road 10.m
Wednesday, September 24.
Sturday September