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The Hongkong Telegraph
October 11, 1913, Temperature a.m. 74, p.m. 82; Humidity...82, 58.
9,220 晚四十九年 ·
ANOTHER OCEAN TRAGEDY.
steamer afIRE WITH OVER 700 PEOPLE ABOARD.
L'NERS HASTEN TO ASSIST BUT STORM MAKES RESCUES DIFFICULT.
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MONDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
LAND CAMPAIGN OPENED
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October 11, 1912, Temperature a.m. 73, p.m. 76; Humidity.....46,
OCTOBER 13,
1913.
一拜波
就去十月十英港香
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HOME RULE.
NO ABANDONMENT.
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SITUATION IN CHINA.
VALOROUS GREEKS.
"TIMES" POINTED COMMENT |Monarch and HIS TROOPS.
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NEWS FOR BUSY MĖN.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
President Poincare bas sailed from Carthagena for Marseilles: "
Mr. Lloyd George opened hi ut land campaign at Bedford" and Salonika reports that King Con- received an oration. Lord Best- of the qualities stantine in reviewing the eleventh champ presided. division of the troops addressed the officers. He declared "If
The Morning Post. in a very sympathetic article on Prince Katsura, says he was one of the greatest of Japan's sons.
Reuter's [Servios to the Telegraph." [Service to the "Telegraph.”] London. Received Oct. 12.
London. Received Oct. 11
London. Received Oct. 12. The Timer in a leading article Sir John Simon, speaking at Mr. Lloyd George opened his Land Carapaign at Bedford, where Kilmarncok, eaid the Government states that Young China has dis London. Received.Oct. 12.
he received a great ovation. The would never abandon the prin-played none The steamer Volturno, bound Pm. the flames burst out amid-Earl of Beauchamp presided, and ciple of u responsible Irish exe-requisite to organise new forms
The Times states that Young from Rotterdam to New York, was ships from the engine room, and there were fifty members of the cutive, but would gladly co-oper- of popular government, and has
the House of Commons present. ate upon any suggestions for a not even succceed in drafting a Greece is now master of the China displayed none of the burned in Mid-Atlantic and aban were followed by an explosion..
Balkan situation that is due to qualities requisite to organise now Mr. Lloyd George, who was colo promise consistent with that constitution. doned. There were 757 people,
Benevolent Despotism. your valour and patience. I am forms of popular government. The spectacle of the passengers cheered for many minutes, em- principle.
Thus Yuan Shih-k'ai is free to certain there will be no war te- most of them immigrants, aboard
Safeguards for "Ulster. the vessel, and of these 238 are and crew of the burning ship, phasised that there were Home
and Disestablishment Mr. Alexander Ure, in a spec h gotera by all time-honoured ex- cause we are perfectly ready, but surrounded by thonsande aboard Rule not accounted for.
the international fleet, eager to difficulties, but said that these at Glasgow; declare that the pedients of Fenevolent despotism, we must remain firm and patient A Distress Call.
succour them, was almost indes were easily adjustable by the Government were prepared to the power of the puras and the until the situation is perfectly Later.
insert reasonable safeguards for jutsteate of foreign" Powers have normal." The White Star liner Carmania cribable, and the dreadful en fore-exorcian of goodwill..
Lifting the People.
Ulater in the Home Rule Bill, ben at precont met by a formal of existing received a distress call from the ed idleness continued till day-
Meanwhile the Government provided that the essence of the acknowledgment break when the Volturno was still Volturno wheu 78 miles away:
treaty obligations Afre! Six hundred emigrants afont. Massos of passengers were desired to lift the people from the Bill was not sacrificed,
The time had come to
Assisting China. aboard." The Carmania proceed-huddled on her poop. When the mire. ed to the assistance of the vessel at se moderated a flotilla of boats inquire into the great power of full-apsed, doing over 20 kunts in gathered at the Volturno's stern the teeth of a gale. She found and many rescues were effected the Volturno burning forward by 9 m. on the 10th instant most fiercely. Her propellere brd The vessel was in latitude 48.25 bean fouled by bost tackle, and and longitude 34.33. only two bonte managed to get safely away, four being smashed in the heavy ceas which were rup ning and the whole of Occupants drowned.
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Totally Afire.
for
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Disorder and Chaos, The Ulster Liberal Association,
President Wilson is said to be convinced that Irés Panama tolis
for American shipping would. violate treaty obligations.
The Powers can "best resist so kindly answer my question? the landlord, for landlordism was in a manifesto to the British China by firmly supporting Yuan If you don't, people will really
The steamer Volturno, from the greatest of monopolies and alcotors, says that the establish-Shih-k'si'e authority, which is suspect that you cannot. DJ, maintain ament of a separate Government vital in the matters of the foreigu please try, and drop all your well- could make and
inga about Don Quixote and in mid-Atlantic and abandoned. wilderness. The landlord had in Ulster or any part thereof loan. The political panacess of or metaphors, and meander- Rotterdam to Halifax, was burned legal authority to do more than a would result in disorder and the western world are at preet Peter the Hermit. Stick to the Many passengers are missing.
inpplicable to China, and the foreign invader in a conquered chaos.
bhope of terminating the point, and let us see whether you country, and bil driven millions
prezent, oprest resides, in the can give an intelligbile account A committee is being formed. unit sd policy of the Powers to of your faith. Trailing the for organising a memorial to away from Ireland.
Support Yuan Sbib-kai, and to red herring is not a dignified Commandant Corfield (of the Camel Corps) for gallantry in diecountenance any weakening of proceeding for Scientists.
Perhaps Mr. Richardson's ge. Somaliland. his authority in the provinces.
gative, answer to my question The other papers contain no comment on the subject..
PANAMA CANAL.
LAST, BARRIER REMOVED.
at
really amounts to the same that Sir John Simon, speaking at Mra. Fridy gave viz: That I'am Kilmarnock, Baid that the a misconception, a false cones Government would never abandon of being," or as Mr Richardson the principle of responsible Irish mortal man 'shapen in iniquity' aaid further on in his letter, a executive.
The Grosar Kurfuorat re- ports by wireless that she
The Question of Ownership. 4 appaula the receiva
Turning to the question of tho Volturno. help from at four o'clock on Thursday ownership. Mr. Lloyd George Gallant Efforts. The Carmania's First Officer, afternoon. She found her totally allmed that he would not burden the community with a. Luge Mr Gardnero, with a boat, made fire, apparently caused by a most gallant efforts for two hours violent explosion. forward in national debt in order to per to reach the Volturno, till all which overal of the passengers petuate abuses. The conditions except three oars were smashed. and crew were killed. "Two of of the labourer were a scandal tɔ
London, Received Oct. 11. CORRESPONDENCE, Meanwhile Captain Barr, of the our boats," the captain states, a rich and powerful country, and Carmanis, kept ending wireloun were under way all night from be expressed sympathy with the
Reuter's farmers.
correspondent o'clock until 3.15 a.m.
that messages to all neighbouring 9
The Worst Districts.
Washington states the liners, and cleverly maneuvred It was almost impossible to ap
The worst districts were those Gamboa Dyke was blown up by his vessel to within a hundred feet, proach, the wreck owing to the of the Voltarno's stern. The heavy sons, and rescue wax only in which the sway of landlordism President Wilson who touched a the White House. terrific ses8, however, made possible by jumping overboard:" was greatest Much uncultivated button at rescues impossible. It was terrible The Volturno sent out a bat had been given up to sport, Special arrangements, had been to see women and children, all five men, who were picked bile millions had been spent on made by linking up the various wearing lifebelts, hudilled in the up, but the boat sank immediate briga o Ha declared that land and robben over a dir To the Editor of the "Hongkong quity and who conceived him in
before we considered the "nur-tance of over 4,000 miles. ntern of the doomed steamer ly. Alingether, there are ab chase we must recast the whole The explosion removed the last The orew were in the forward 100 missing.
The Carmania and Touraine condition of the monoply, which obstruction to the navigation of part of the ship fighting the
thoroughly searched the scene of mums by put on a business like the greater part of the Canal by flamee.
footing.
light-draught vessels, but con- the disaster.
eiderable dredging work remains to ta done before inter-Oceanic navigation is possible,
The storm moderating, borta again attempted to rescue the pasengers, but all'attempts were fruitless in the growing darkness
and heavy sonn.
A British Vessel. The Volturno is a Britizli vogel. She left Amsterdum on the Zad instant, bound for Halifax. She
Must Have a Living Wage.
Search is being made for two
The labourer must have a liv of the Volturan'a bnts which were full of prople, but this willing wage, a decent house and probably prove fruitless,
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The wreck is a danger to navigation.
'35 Missing,
London Received Oct. 13. did not call at any British port. The passenger list of the Eight liners arrived on the Volturno was 22 first class and Search-537 stearage. The grew number. scene of the disaster. lights were erected and straggling ed 96, and there are 135 missing.
HOME RACING.
NORTH OF SIBERIA.
DUKE OF YORK STAKES.
LAND DISCOVERED,
London. Received Oct. 11. The result of the Dake of York Stakes is as follows:
1 Florist
2 Equanimity
3. Oselle
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Thirteen ran, and the race was won by one and a half lengths, neok separating the second and third.
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The betting was 100-7 Florist and Equanimity, 100 8' Oselle.
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ROYAL VISITORS.
PERFORMANCE,
VISIT CHARITY
Loodon. Received Oct. 13.
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The Tolls Question.
[The opinions expressed by our correspondents are not necess- arily those of the "Hongkong Telograph"]
"CHRISTIAN SCIENCE."
Fifty Dollars Reward.
and 'conceived in sin' therefore
A Washington message states not God's man.
that the Gambos Dyke, st That being so, I would further Panama, was blows up by Pre ask once more "Whoso miscon÷sident Wilson touching a button ception whoes, false se of at White Hours. being"?
Who shaped mortal man in ini-
sia?
Woence comes the carnal mind? This is merely. another
Telegraph." Sir, had not intended to trouble you with another letter on this subject, but I think it is only from of question "What am I"? God's creation-true spiritual just to me that Mr Richardson should either answer my questions man-cannot have a mis concep intelligibly, or honestly acknow- tion or a false conse of being.
He cannot depart from perfec- lodge his inability to do so. It
piece of land, and also bɔ given a ladder to progress, with the pro- The Washington correspondent is apparent to the meanest intel-tion nor can he conceive of sin or "pect of becoming a small holder of The Times says that the Pre- ligene, that Mr Richardson has shape anyone in iniquity.
Il God's 'creation-true spiri- and cultivator. le mast have sident hos announced that he is afforded no answer to my ques-
Mr. Lloyd George spoke for INTERNATIONAL two and a half hours.
A Lengthy Task.
The Norddeutiche Zeitung, in a sympathetic article, remarks that Germany loses one of her bert friends in Japan in Prince Kateurs.
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Mr. Ure, says the Government is prepared to insert reasonable safeguards for Ulster provided the ersence of the Bill is not sacrificed.
LOCAL.
Further "Christian Boende correspondence appears to-day.
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An M.P's Letter-Box
King Alfonso and President exert instruction and facilities convinced of the British contention. It does not take up very tual man-has not this minion Poincare have jointly telegraph. to get to the produce marketa tion that free Panama tolls for muck room in your paper to deception then there is no personali ed to His Majesty King George
thanking him for pending The Stale must give him greater American shipping would be a monstrate the falsity of Christian, ty to hold it, and we are invited latilities to acquire land. violation of the Treaty obliga- Science, sa Mr Richardson has by Mr Richardson to behold a
found to his cost. Christian misconception, a false Fars of battleship to Carthagens, especially where it was autions,
Science stands or falls by the being, floating in the air, held by cultivated. Financial state aid must be invoked to carry out the
following asrertion"God is no-one, which is absurd, as Ecolid scheme (Cheers.)
the role creator, "and" all God's would have it. The carnal mind, creation, (including real spiritual also, is not in the true man; that COURTESIES.man), is, and must always remain too is suspended in mid-air.
Now, Mr Richardson, let me absolutely good. The slightest departure from perfection is im- have a plain straight-forward an- possible." Thisis Mr Richardson's swer to my questions. I have made belief, and he is proud of the them clear enough in all con-
Speaking at Upton Park at a fast that Obristian Science is science. You appear to be burdened divine metaphysics, divine logic, with an insatiable curiosity, so garden party and fets in aid of It follows therefore that if a will make you a sporting offer. the funds of St. Barnabas' Church London. Received Oct. 11. . London. Received Oct. 13.
King Alfonso and President dead-look is created in that logic, It you will give me plain straight-Upton Park, Sir John Bethelf, Reutera correspondent at New continued, "wo shall continue Foincare have jointly telegraphed and if that foundation asection forward intelligible answers to M.P., said that in his division he York states that the Russian Gov. until the land is emancipated."
Last year's figure was slightly erament steamers Taimyr and The Liberals did not object to King George thanking him for is proved incorrect or false, my questiona, I will give you my received annually 12,000 letters. Personally I should not care if over that, many asking for fin- Waygatch which have arrived at confer with their opponents with sending a battleship to Oar-Obristian Ecience is also false name.
this, one is ency.
you signed your letters, Tim-ancial support. He was only St. Wichael, Alaska, for coal, have a view to the settlement of the thagena and assuring His Majesty If Mr. Richardson cannot see
I am a part of God's creation buctoo' or say synonym you working man, he said, but to help Replying to toastson Foard the been exploring to the north of land question by agreement, but of their cordial friendship. Siberia for the last there years they would not band to balf or Freuch battleship: Diderot both and I am also a man; so is Mr. case. You personality does not the funds he would be pleased to They report the disosvory of a ineffective measures,
the King and the President Richardson; but we are by no interest me in the slightest, and give £5 58.".
I am no witer from knowing that referred to the Mediterranean Sea means perfect.
tody of land na large na Green- land extending beyond lattitude
81 North, and longtitude 102 East.
London. Received Oct. 13. Mr. Lloyd George at Bidford said it would take five hundred years to buy out the landlords,
"Undeterred by calumny" he
DEATH OF PRINCE KATSUBA
UNIFORM
NATURALIZATION,
NEW BILL.
EUROPEAN PRESS TRIBUTES,
London. Received Oot. 11.
Mr. Herbert. Samuel speak.
London. Received Oct. 12:
Their Majesties, the Prince ofing at the Canadian Club, At Wales, the Duke of Connaught Montreal promised that the The Morning Post in a very Prince Arthur and his bride, and Imperial Government would sympathtic article states that other royalties attended a per-introduce a uniform Naturalizo Prince Katsura was one of the formance at the Coliseum in aid tion Bill during the next session, greatest of Japan's sons.
of the French and Charing Cross Hospitals, arranged by Mademe
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KING GEORGE THANKED.
as the cradle of Franco-Spanish My question arises "What are your name is Richardson, A civilisation, reminding them of we?" A very simple queation name is merely a label, and I the interests of the two countries, indeed, bat Mr. Riobardeon Guds don't mind what you label ydor- They dwelt on the courtesy of it impossible to answer it without self my concern is with your King George in sending the war- his fundamental dogma breaking opinions, not your name or person.
down. ship.
The following is what My desire is merely to point out President Poinoare has sailed Mr. Rickardson calls a reply: the deadly errors in your teaching, for Marssilles.i
"There is as much rath, and to proclaim the truth, sotuality, life, intelligence, sub-
ORGANISING A MEMORIAL:
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stance and revelation in the name
Yours etc. FAITH-HEALER.
DON'T FORGET,
TO-DAY.
Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Bijou Soenie Theatre, 9.15pm.
TO-MORROW.
Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bijou Thestre 9.15 p.m.
Saturday, October 18.
of Faith-bealer being the sur- I am but a poor man, but I chal- CAMEL CORPS DISASTER. name of any person in Hongkonglenge Mr Richardron publicly to- na there is in his personality answer my questions in a plain having like qualities, and being straight forward intelligible man- the creation of God, Spirit.” ner, without at the same timel This is the result of the auxious contradicting the fundamental The Norddeutsche Zictung in a
cogitations of the C. B. committes principles of Christian Science. Co.,
They tell me what in their sympathetic artiole remarks that
London. Received Oct. 11.
If he is able to do so, I will | Germany loses one of her hest
Lord Dundonald and Colonel opinion I am not, but what I gladly pay fifty dollars to any Five thousand pounds were
friends in Japan in Prince Kat- Hickman have consented to be really asked them was "what am local charity. sura, who kept an affectionals come members of a Committee I"?.
I lay most stress on the second
· roalized.
Suffragists rushed at Their London. Received Oct. 13. remembrance of the time he spent for organising a Memorial to I wonder if any sane man in question," whoro misconception, Majesties as they were departing, la a match at Paris Carpentier in Berlin
Captain Corfield for his gallantry Hongkong could tell me what is or whose false canse of being elouting of women being tortured beat the American Jeff Smith on To tell the story of his life, the on the acornion of the recent meant by that reply. This is the that is, if Mr B. agrees with Mra in police cells. They were kept points in a fight of twenty paper states, is to relate the hie-magaore, of the Camel Corps in ospel of Christian Science in all Eidy, in his answer to the first back by the police.
tory of modern Japan. Toands.
Sarah Bernhart.
BOXING,
́CARPENTIER'S VICTORY.
Somaliland by Dervishes,
g simplicity. Now, Mr. Richard
it
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