BOOK WORLD.

The Russians in Mongolia.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATISFIED.

Man who did not want "His Cano

Reopened.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1914.

EXTRADITION CASE,

Leave to withdraw it Granted.

This afternoon at the Police

Mongolia is, at present, the point on which the eyes of those who fine of $100 was imposed on Court, before Mr. Hazeland, the

are interested in the advance of a Chinese at the Police Court this Russia towards the British Empire morning for having in his posses and into the Chinese are fixed; sion 2,820 rounds of ammunition. and the book before us is of real the ammonition was found oon service to those who wish to follow cealed in the lid of a trunk in that advance intelligently; for, Connaught Road West. together with much that will boj annecessary--such as rather or posed of, Mr. Davidson appeared During the hearing of the case dinary diaries of journeys which before the court and asked for the which has been before the court appear to have been of little matter to be reopened. He had on other occasione Mr. Davidson interest-it has a claim to dis- begu ostructed by the defence of Messrs. Hastings and Hastings tination in bringing the subject and apparently there had been appeared for the defendant. down to within about a month of some misunderstanding between The application for leave to the time of publication. It has, bis interpreter and the court withdraw was acceded to. however, an unusual and far more officiala sa to when the case was permanent distinction in that it coming on. The case was put gives complete translations of back to allow Mr. Davidson to aarcaatic remarks made by the. various treaties and agreements consult his client who, however, questioners, the three students made by Russia with Mongulia did not wish the case to be opened or with China in reference 10 gain Mongolia; and of the Mongol Tibetan Treaty of December 28th, 1912: The book is written with a feeling, or at least in a manner, friendly to the Russians, but at the same time with sufficient oandour to enable the reader to form his own judg. ment.

Orown Solicitor applied for leave to withdraw the aplication for leave to extradite to Chins, Tan Fat who was accused of having kidnapped a woman in Chinese territory and with having mar After the ease had been "dis-dered her husband.

HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE.

Hongkong Cricket Club (League Champions) v Rost

SPECIAL CABLES.

THE BIG LOAN.

REDUCED TO FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS.

(Special Pacific Service to the Telegraph-Router.)'

Peking, Received April 8. It is reliably reported that although it was originally - intended that the big loan should be twenty-five million dollars the President has ordered the Ministry of Finance to reduced it to fifteen millions..

The President is of the opinion that it should only ba for ourrency reform and the redemption of paper money saying that China must try, o rely on herself for adminis trative expenses.

The

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TELEGRAMS.

seemed to have small prospects (The following telegrams arrived

of success."-The Athenaeum,

With the Russians in Mongolia. By H. G. O. Porry-Ayscough and Capt. R. B. Otter-Barry. (John Lane, 16s net)

too late for insertion on Page 1:]| SPECIAL COMMISSION.

CHINA'S COMMERCIAL

POSSIBILITIES.

London. Received April 8, The Imperial Government is despatching special commission ers to Siberia and Chins to make

A FAMOUS TRIAL. The series of Notable Trials continues to grow in number and importance, and historical cases Reuter's Service To The Telegraph."} | jostle the cases of our own day with a happy disregard of pre- cadence in point of time." It is sufficient that each case offers the human element as well as special legal interest, and no one who recollects the features of the Sed- don affair will forget that it com- bined both of these to an uncom- mon degree. The victim was not constituted for general sympathy, boing a rather sordid and

prolonged investigations into commercial possibilities.

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WHILE HUNTING.

London. Received April 8, Major Henry Williama Wyun hes been killed in the hunting field,

KING AND QUEEN.

VISIT TO PARIF.

ARTIFIC AL MILK,

Butter and Cheese From Soya Beans.

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Protest in the "Times" Professor W Emery Barnes, Hulseau Professor of Divinity,

A process of manufacturing | Cambridge, writes to the "Times": synthetically a pure and whole--I presume that no one will deny Home milk has recently been that the cause of truth should be brought to perfection in a London the first concern of the Church of chemical laboratory, ‚d England. Straightforward deal- The fluid, as far as its appearing is her primary duty, if in har ance is concerned, is quite indis-work as a teaching body shais to tinguishable from rich cow's do any service to the English milk. It is delightfully smooth on people. But the recent sessions the palate. On the other hand, the of the Canterbury Convocation tasts seema to some persons have shown in the Upper House slightly different from that of a paltering with truth which calle ordinary milk. If is neid that for a serious protest. even thisslight" taste " oan be

As a Professor of Divinity in the removed at will.

University of Cambridge, as ope The new milk has been built whose is daty it to take part in the up from a basis of casein obtained preparation of candidates for Holy from the soya bean. The beans orders in the Church of England, are treated by a special process I desire to make my protest. It whereby all.oil and waste matter is well known that the damnatory ure removed and only the pure or monitory clauses of the so- ORBein lafi. To this basis are called Athanasian Creed, traversa, added in exact proportions fatty and misrepresent the offery of acids, sugars, and salts, and alvation made in the New Testa emulsification is carried out. mont, and those clauses onlminate

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Milk, however, is something in the direct untruth "Which more than a food substance; it Faith except every one do keep is a living fluid containing whole and undefiled without a definite strain of bacteria doubt he shall perish everlast which assist in its digestion.ingly." At the sessions just In order that the synthetic completed a committee of the milk may approximate in all Upper House brought in a report London. Received April 8. respecta to the real milk, bacteria on the use of the Athanasian A great reception is being of the required strains, including Ureed." A recommendation wes prepared in Paris for the four the lactic acid (sour milk) baoill made that the document should daye' visit of Their Majesties which rendered famous by Metehnikaif remain in the Prayer book in ex- is to take place on the 24th.in few years ago, are introduced Senso, but that permission should inst. There will be a military to the flaid and permitted be given to omit olauses 1, 2, and review at Vincennes, a reception to aot upon it aatil it 42 (half) in public recitation. at the Hotel de Ville, a banquet reaches exactly that state. This course would have given

peaurious dame who had worn ASSISTING COUNTRY RATES, at the British Embassy, a per of what may be termed maturity relief to those clergy who do not

London, Received April 8.

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formance at the Opera, a visit to at which fresh cow's milk in wish to repeat the direct untrath Anteuil races and & banquet at obtained. That it is indeed a in which these clauses culminate, the Quai D'Orsay. The city is real milk is proved by the fact to be lavishly decorated.

that excellent cheese and "butter" can be made from it.

SOLD FOR HALF A MILLION.

"London. Resolved April 8 Lord Howaru de Walden has

prising sixty two and a half sores including twonly streets to a LAST.Natungham scouuntaat named Samuel Derbys, ire for a * hull a million pounds.

MR. CHURCHILL.

LEAVES FUR SPAIN."

WATER RETURN.

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But the Bishops accepted, by 15 to 7, an amendment the effect of which is to order once more the recitation of the whole document in a revised translation, Clause 2 | is to run, " Which faith except a man have kept whole and uns defiled without doubt hé" "will The untruth porish eternally." romaine. By the same amend- ment the number of times of com- pulsory recitation is reduced, to once a year.

If this is intended as

concession to honest clergy, it is an evasion. Falsehood is a sin even when practised by a clergy- man only once in 12 months, and overflow ite alternative, disobedience, is safe kdower al below not Virtue. Yet this is the Wong-nails below 35 is below choice to v bích 15 members of

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London, Received April 8, Mr. Winston Churchill has gone totermediate

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of the League. Sir Claude Macdonald, whose

This match will be played on interesting Profaos includes a "delightful" account of the old the Hongkong Cricket Club Mongol Market at Peking which Ground on Easter Monday, 13th. was however with the foreign April, Play will commence at 11 Legations, in the south-eastern sin. and tiffin will be served in quarter of the Tartar city), points the Pavilion. The sides will be oat that the authors hardly go far represented as follows:-

H. K. O. G. E. Hancock enough when they suggest that Russia, determined not to be (Captain), R. N. Anderson, C. C. caught unprepared a second time Clark, P. H. Cobb, J. E. Donnelly. wishes to make Mongolia into a R Kennedy, M. M. Maas, T. E. buffer state between herself and Pearce, R. A. Stokes, R. P. the presumably rising power of Thursfield, R. L. D. Wodehouse, out the patience of her relativea China, and he suggests that Hest of the League-B. E. O. and retained only one passion- Mongolia is to be a sphere of Bird (Captain). Lieut Bagnall her fondness for

money and Lord Lucus, speaking special interest which in course GA, Major Bowen A.P.D. E. investments. The Seddons, bus Ruchin, said that the Govern of time will enable Russia to say L. Braga, K. R. Macaskill, band and wife, were people of the ment were coming forward with "Hands off!" to everybody else. Captain Matthewa R. G. A period, who had qualified for the a badgot which would make REGENTS PARK ESTATE. This is certainly more credible Corp. Morrish. R. E, CR lower middle class by hard saving considerable

grants ont of than the authors assurance that Sayer, A. J. Sialker, A. R. and a keen eye to the main chances Importal taxation to assist the the Russians will welcome the Sutherland, E. II. Tayler. of business and thrift, without rates in the country districtá. arrival even of merchants of other

apparent thought of enjoyment, nations,though their views are sup

but merely a consciousness of the ported by the prosonos at Urga of a too long to see what it was that power that money brings. Ou tobacco company and a brewery made Tuan Shib-k'ai sign. a the whole one could bardly build IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. sold Hegent's Park estate cum

which, we trust, has no con- humiliating #greement with up a criminal issue with so few noxion with the increase of Rossia on the same day that he of those factors of romanes which drunkenness mentioned on p.violently cuppressed the Kuo-min appeal to the popular mind, and 115, This sasuredly is not the tang, o Nationalist party, in yet, as Mr. Filson Young •shows, final explanation of the Russian Chinn.

with all the mastery of a practised moves. When we read that the “Kuo Ming-tang" our authors criminologist who followed the

London. Received April 8. land-Russians and all--depends call the party, eo offending against case from first to last, few trials There have been invreises In on the Chinese traders, who the rules of the needless new in our own time have so com imports to the extent of £5,592,- nevertheless are being very coorspelling of the Postal Service pletely absorbed the public atten- 784 and of sports amounting teously escorted out of the country which they choose to adopt, and tion. And now that Mr. Fileon w 52,828,714 during the firs at such a rate that in little more affording yet another instance of Young has diligently collected quarter of the year. The" prin- than a year the Chinese popula-additions to the thousands of the verbatim text of the hearing pal increases in imports are:- tion of Ulisesutai has dropped vagaries current in the spelling and led off with a typical analytic food $1,867,648, raw from 2,000 to 200; that the best of Chinese words. The division essay, laying bare the problems £3,622,036. Wool shows a de- to Madrid to play pulo, alass of Russian colonists, cannot of a three-syllable combination in (it contained, the case may rank crease of $615,993. In expuris be induced to go unnecessarily the way usually appropriated to as one of the completest kanta the ohist increases are:-Machin- far from home; and that Russian names of persons makes the ever presented by the sphinx of ery: £803,639, merchants are for the most pars "Nation-people Party" appear pircumstances to that human and cotton goods £833,653 and wool a failure there, we feel that Mon-like "Mr Kuo, whose personal imperfect oracle, the English 2385,800. golia is not the end.

name is Ming-teng."

To show that the book is not! The authors lay stress on the

Mr. Filson Young shows, very close ties which exist between wholly occupied with politics or however, that the core of the case Mongolia and Tibat-ties, of trade, we close with the account is not a mere puzzle for ingenuity, course, of a religious nature, both of the tripos at Urga Univormity, tat a concrets object lesson in countries being dominated by an institution with 13,000 stu- the need for criminological the lamas, and the Hu-tuk dents. They have a severe trial; reform. His point is that the tu at Urga (religious head, it would seem, in viva voce :--- public's autipathy towards Red- and now civil governor, of "The candidates, who must don, the grasping insurance agent Mongolia) being always have attained the age of fifty, ait who made a commission on the Tibetan by birth. It is signifi- in the middle of the hall, wasring dead woman's funeral, was A cant that Russis seems to have yellow ospa and gowns. They human and natural weakness. given up her attempts to under- are then cross-examined by their compared with the attitude of The new Austrian Treasury mine the influence of the lamas fellow-studente, who approach distrust which from the outset Loan has been over-subscribed by means of modern education. them up a centre aisle and manifestly settled on the many timas. Tibet lics to the south of Outer shout questions at them, at the Court, in flat" contravention of Mongolia, atanding between India same time clapping their hande, the principle that s man shall be and Chios, just as Mongolia stands and gesticulating wildly, within bald innocent untill his guilt is between China and Rasaia. It a few inches of the examinees, established beyond a doubt. We not merely of ironmetantial is with Outör Mongolia, with its faces. The questions asked and cannot follow this ardent advocate evidence and this of the most capital at Urgs, south of Lake being debated were—

to the length of declaring that unusual order so far as the Baikal, that the Russians are at "(1) Doen the mountain called Justice Bucknill's charga was "s medical tests were concerned-- present concerned, Ioner Mon- Bakang Baru mentioned in the direction to find the prisoner but of the Prisoners Evidence HELENA MAY INSTITUTE golia, or the part lying south and book of Buddha rest in the posan guilty." Nor are we concerned Act, inasmuch as the Crown east of the great desert along the or on the ocean 24

with upbraiding the jury, for would have failed to secure a northern frontier of China Proper, "(2) What is the difference be striking what Mr. Shaw lately verdict of wilful murder if he had having remained loyal to the tween a man sitting on a tree called truly British compro not himself given evidence. And The Honorary Treasurer of the ing of shareholders of the Hong Chinese Republic in 1912. Yet and a man standing on the mino in sequitting the female though we hold that right was Belena May Inatitate Fund begs kong Cotton Spinning Weaving the book ende with the news that ground?

prisoner while condemning her done so far as Seddon was con- to apknowledge, with thanks the and Dyeing Co. is called for Wills spent about the same China had been repeatedly de- “The examiners sit behind the husband. On the evidence, it carned,it is well that a powerful following further donations ------ feated by the Mongols, assisted candidates, and record the quee seems to us only a French court psychologist and pleader like Ho Fook Eaq. by several Russians, only a few tione and answers in bulky-look-could have let Beddon. off, and Mr. Filson Young, should hold Mrs. Stedman miles from Kalgan, which is "the ing booke. Judging from the only a Strasburg court-martial the mirror up to justice for its M. J. D. Stephone Esq. gateway to Peking, and only 114 laughter which was evoked on all would have sent the wife to join admonition and future guidance, Anonymous miles by rail from the capital of sides, in which the examiners him. The hapless man was as he dose in this intensely H. G. M. 8. Chine. It is to be hoped that joined, from the answers given to convicted, Mr. Filson Young powerful and absorbing story of Mrs. Basil Taylor... Britain, at any rate, will not wait the above questions, and the contende, because he was a victim

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London. Received April 8, Reator's correspondent at New York states that the state elections are in progress and are mainly concerned with local questions. The most interesting is in New STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS West of England Academy, Brie Jerges, because it is supposed that the result will give a measure of

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