TELEGRAMS.
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THE MEXICAN WAR.
London. Received April 30.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
PEAK CHURCH.
Annual Meeting of Sentholders.
and Subscribers,
B
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The annual meeting of the seatholders and subsoribers to the Peak Church was held yesterday 'AMERICA'S PREPAREDNESS. evening in the vestry of Št. John't Cathe Iral, when the Hou. Mr. H.E. Pollock presided over amall attendance.. Renter's correspondent at
The following report and ac Washington atotea that Mr.counts were submitted by the Daniels, Secretary of the Navy.secretary, the Ret. V.H.O. Moyle. says the operations in Mexico and on the motion of the chair- have tested the preparedness of man, seconded by Dr. Sanders,
number the Navy. The
of
the same were passed. Tussola in commission could ba doubled without confusion.
THE ULSTER CRISIS.
TRADE UNION ATTITUDE,
London. Received April 30.
A demonstration of 3,000 Trade Unionists at Ulster Hall, Belfast, passed a resolution supporting Sir Edward Carson and proten. ting against the attitude of the British Labourites in supporting
the Home Rulo Bill.
The Vote of Censure: The majority in the cansure motion in the House of Commons included 70 Nationalists and 30 Labourites.
REFLOATED.
London Received April 30,
EXTRA
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1914.
*
HELENA MAY INSTITUTE BROTHER PETERS DEATH FAR EASTERN NAVAL SQUADRONS.
FUND.
The Honorary Treasurer begs o acknowledge with thanka the following donations:- Idol's Eye Fund..." G. M. Young Esq.
CANTON OFFICIAL
ARRIVES
Entertained at Government
House.
Prominent Educationalist Passos
Away.
作
HIS BRITTANIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Class
Despatch-boat
Admiralty-tug
Gunboat
Gunboat
British sloop
Nam We regret to record the sudden Cinority de th of Brother Peter, Principal Bilas. $100.00 of St. Joseph's College, which ec- Bramble ........). 50.00 | aurred this afternoon. Brother Oritomart
Peter came from the largest Aadmus Brothers' school in the world, at Cherub Penang, only a month ago to take helmer charge of St. Joseph's College Olio On April 23 ho was present Hampshire at the annual dinner of the old God bara' association. The following Kinsha day he went into hospital suffer. Kennett The outstanding feature of the
ing from lever. He never rallied Merlin and passed away this afternoon Minotaur year was the heavy item for
À prominent official of the at three o'clock, the repairs necessitated by
Moorhen Canton Government arrived in The
The funeral is expected to take Newcastle ravages of white onts. Church whe
closed from the the Colony this morning in the placo to-morrow and it is request Nightingale middle of October till Ubristmas, person of Geral Lung Kined, that all members of St. Ribble and during this time the roof was kwang, brother of the Tatuh of Joseph's College Old Boys' Robin taken off, iron girders were sub. Kwangtung (General Lung Ohai-Association will endeavour to be Rosario stituted for the wooden boama, kwong)lle made the trip down
Sandpiper the wooden ceiling was taken on board one of China's most
The deceased gentleman was in Snipe away and the west window was modera cruisers, which arrived in longkong some twolve years ago. Taku. changed into a more dignified harbour just before one o'clock. Daring the short time he has been real looking triple window, the Churchle is visiting the Colony as the here this time he took a keen and Thistle was painted and colour-washed representative of the Tutub, to energetic interest in the work of triumph inside and out, and electric light pay the latter's respecta to is the College and was at the time Camar as installed. The expenses for Excellency the Governor, and is of his death drawing up a new sk
Torpedo-boat destroyer all these repairs were paid from accompanied by Colonel Tang curriculum in connection with Virago the amount of money on fixed Yiu-kwang, Captain Superinton- the propose change from the Wolland examinations Whiting deposit and no special appeal was lent of Police at Canton, who Oxford
those of the Hongkong Widgeon But this has almost represente the Civil Governor. to made. entirely done away with our General Lang Kan-kwong is University, a stop the policy of Woodcook Military Pacification Commission which he strongly advocated. Woodlark credit balance.
The Scouts also came in for a er at Canton.
share of his attention and another of the many plans ho had under
Except when the Church was closed for repairs there has besu an early Celebration of the Holy Communion every Sunday and also on Christmas Day.
Shortly after the arrival of the cruiser with the party on board,
present.
an official landing was made at consideration dealt with the fe- Blake Pier, where a guard of organisation of the body connect honour, with band, from the ed with the college. D.O.L.I was drawn up. After
inspection of the troops, the ADVANTAGES OF LIVING visiting
officials proceeded
by His
A Children's Service was held during the winter months by Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie on the first Sunday in the month and by Rev, The liner Highland Piper, H. Copley Moyle on the last to Government Bouse, where which went ashore at Banco Sunday. Sunday School was held they were received Ingles on the 18th inst has been on the second and third Sundays Excelleney the Governor and en- refloated.
in the month under the able tertained to tilia, to which a superintendence of Mra. Usher-samber of guests Smith, asaiated by Miss Baker invited. Brown and Lieut. Hanning Lee, R.N.
NOT EVEN $6,
Claim Against á former Employee
Mrs. Barton, Mrs. Pumfrett and Mre. Churchill have arranged the altar flowers and looked after the altar linen and Mrs. O'Hara hae played the harmonium at the Before Mr. Justice Hazeland, Ohildren's Services. Mr. Patten- in the Supreme Court, this morn den has audited the accounts. ing, Fong Teung chow suedTeung To all these ladies and gentlemen Kamlan for the sum of $101.77, the Committee tender their hearty being the balance due for money thanks,
·lent or overdrawn.
The accounts showed a debit of Mr. Dixon, of Messre Wilkin $1,907.77 which included $300 eon and Grist, appeared for the for stool trueses for roof, and plaintiff, and Mr. J. II. Gardiner, $778 for re-roofing the church, defended.
On the credit side offerteries amounted to $431.
Stating the olaim, Mr. Dizon said the plaintiff was a cloth dealer in Yaumati and the de- year was elected as follows:-
The committee for the ensuing
were also
IN HONGKONG.
Plague, beavy mortality.
Rabies, gaite prevalent. Piracy, rampant. Tigers, lurking around. Chinese Republic, financially
Langkate; uncertain.
This aftornoon the Chinese Chamber of Commerce is cnter-otten. taining both officials at a recep- tion, and to-morrow night a din nor is to be held in one of the West Point restaurants.
INJUNCTION CONFIRMED
ice Pounding Machinery not to
be Used at Night.
Ubina Trade, at a standstill. The firo has gone out.
Master W. West
300 Master H. Smith
Lt. Com. G. A. Mallock Hongkong*
22,000 Capt. Frederick A.Powlett 240 Lt.-Comdr. M. Murray
Yangtare
Weihaiwei
West River
Canton
West River
Tons Guns LH.P.
Commandr
Reported at
1,700 12
2,000
Comdr, A. Cochrane
Hongkong
-
Hongkong
710 2 710 2 1,070 6
.900
Lt.-Com, V. R. Brandon
Yangtze
900 Lt.-Com. W. H. Darwell
Hongkong
1,400 Comdr. H. Williams
Shanghai
Water tank and tug
300
Hongkong
T. B. Destroyr
580
7,550 Lt.-Com. H. T. "England
Hongkong
British aloop
1,070
В
1,400
Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.O. Penang
1st class cruiser ·
10,850
10
20,500 Capt. H. W, Grant
Weihaiwei
Torpedo boat destroyer
River gunboat
616
4
1,200 Lt.-Com. H. Marryatt
Vanglaze
Torpedo-boat destroyer
Lt-Com. Boddam Whetham Hongkong
Surveying ship
1,040
It--Com. O. J. 3. Gibson
Labuan
1st class cruiser
14,600
27,000 Capt. E. B. Kiddlo
Weibaiwei
River gunboat
180 2
800 Lt-Com, Alan Dixon
2nd class cruisor
4,900 12
Hongkong Shanghai
River gunboat
85
2 4
Torpedo-boat destroyer
500
7,500 R.W. Wilkinson
River gunboat
85
240 Lt.-Comdr. Nash..
Depotship for Submarines £80
1,400 Lt.-Comdr. Cromie
River gunboat
85
2-
240 Lt.-Com. I. S. Hatton.
River ganboat
85
240 Lt.-Com. Maurice Leslie
Yangiszo
Torpedo hoat destroyer. 350
6,000 Gunner WH. Ryder Hongkong
River gunboot
180
Gunboat
710
800 Lt.-C.Hon, Guy Stepford. Yangleze 900 Lt.-C. H.R.N. Cotrell Dormer Yangieze
11,915
12,500 Capt. P. Sercatfield
Hongkong
Receiving Ship.
Comdr. Anatrults
Hongkong
Torpedo-boat destroyer 500
7,600 Lt.-Comdr. Maxwell
Weihaiwei
355 6
6,300 Lt.-Com. H.D. Adair Hall
Weilisiwei
Torpedo-boat destroyer 590.
7,500 Com. Seymour
Weibiwei
Torpedo-boat destroyer Gunboat Gunboat
360 8
"5,000 Lt.-Com. R. Neville
Weihaiwei
195 2
800 Lt.-Comdr. J. C. Borrett
Yangiers
150 2
500 Lt.-Com. M. B. Blackwood
Yangtsse
Gunboat
150
500 Lt.-Comdr. Lloyd:
Yangisze
Lt.-Com. Pope
Hongkong
Lt.-Com. McGillwie
Hongkong
Lt.-Com. J. Gaimes
Hongkong
Lt.-Com. Handley
Weat River
Lt.-Com. T. Barton'
Hongkong
Lt.-Com, Nicol,
Hongkong
Q: 36, 0.37,
O. 38,
T.B. 035,
T.B. 036,
T.B. 037,
T.B. 038,
Lt. Com. H. W. Seymour, Hongkong
•Flagship of Admiral Jerram, K.O.B., Q.V.O., O.M.G. Commander-in-Chief.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.
French.
10,014 30 20,000 Capt. Vergos"
645 10 1,000 Lieut. Vandier
+
Dupbeir...
Kuleier Vecdee Argus Vigilante
Armoured craiser Armoured cruiser Gunboat
9,700 12 19,600 Capt. Courta
River gunboat
Gunboat
Peiho
Gunboat
Dondard de Lagree, Cunbost
Lynx
There is darkness over all the Protee land but a "Now" Star is arising Sty for the Sanitary Board.
THE TIGER.
Flagship of Bear-Admiral Collook de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French Chino Station
Shanghai
Hongkong
Saigon
180
570 "Lieut. Dordet
Canton
123
7
500 Lisat. de Jervillier
Canton
130
Lieut. Collin
Tongka
Lieut. Dupuy Datemps Tohong-kia
Submarine
Lieut. Bolair
Saigon
Sabmarine
Saigon
Armoured gunboat
Fronde
Destroyer
1,708 10 350 7
1,700
Lieut. Guillaume-Louis Baigon
303 Lieut. Aurillac
Saigon
l'iberville
Destroyer
Pistolet
Destroyer
130
Mousquet Manche
Destroyer
Surveying-ship
7 307 6 1,625 10 9,000 Com. Voisin
Capt. de Frigate Rouisen Hongkong 300 Comdr. de Marquessso Saigon
300
Saigon
Saigon
A Chinese Gentleman Willing
to Trap Him., `.).
German.
Cruiser
Tsingtad
Armoured cruiser
11,800 36 26,000
Captain Bruninghaus
Tsingtau
Gunboat
Canton
Gunboat
Shangh al
Tsingtau
Hankow
Taingtsu
Yangtaza
Tsingtau
Teingtan
"Tsingtau
Taington
Canton
Yangtee
Fla ship of Commodore Boaoicaut, Commanding the local defence Indo-China.
In the Saprome. Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice Groin: A Chinese gentleman named Emden Pariz (Acting Chief Justice) Mr. Wong Kau has written to the Gncisonsu Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. Captain Suparintendent of Police tis Needham of Messrs. Ewens and stating that he is willing to bring Jaguar.. Needham, applied to have the a tiger trap from Sanning to Leipzig. fendant was formerly employed The trustees, The Hon. Mr. H. E the Ya Hing firm and the Oban capturing the tiger. He has Nurnburg
temporary injunction granted to Hongkong for the purpose of Luoba ng a saleamon in the plaintiff's Pollock K.O., Mr. J. Barton, and stop at a wage of $10. per month. Mr. A. Turner, the Bishop of Man-oban firm against rice asked for information as to the Otter The defendant used to overdraw Victoria, the Chaplain of St. John's pounding marchinery being best place to erect the trap. Scharnhorst
The Captaia Superintendent of S. 90 bis account every year, and, at Cathedral, the Rev. J. Kirk used between the hours of 9 p.m.. the end of last year the defendant Maconachie, Mr. G. A. Caldwell and 0a.m. by the Kang Yik tai the. Police replied that every in- Taku left the employ of the plaintiff and Mr. P. Jacks. The Rev parties carry on business in Wing placed at the disposal of the Tsingtau
firm confirmed permanently. The formation and help would be Tiger and he then owed the plaintiff Copley Moyle was appointed Lak Street and it was alleged trapper but he could hold out no Vaterland $101.77 shown in the sundries secretary and Mr., P. Jacks that owing to the noise of the guarantee for the payment of any book which had been translated treasurer. Sand which would be put in. Mr. The question of the absenes of machinery belonging to the de- reward.
Gardiner had paid into Court the two of the trusteos from fendant firm, tho plaintiffs had Wong Kau has, we understand, Macao
the
ד יי
Bum of $6.03 and he said that Colony was brought before the
gent to Sunning for the trap Patria suffered damage. was all that was owing by bis meeting and it was decided that
Mr. Potter said they mentioned which be will personally erect. client. He did not know the Hon. Mr. Pollock should look the hours of nine and six because how Mr. Gardiner arrived into the trust deed and, if neces- they did not wish to be unreason- FOR" PROFESSIONAL A-2 .at that conclusion, assary, the secretary should write to able. They had got an ex parte plaintiff's books would show each them making whether they in- injunction and it was return- year that when they were made tended returning to the colony or
able for January 2. and
debted to the shop. The sum be owed last year was the same as they now claimed in the writ. He would call the plaintiff,
Latest Advertisements.
SERVICES.
A-4 A-6
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ap, the defondant was heavily in whether they would reaigh. when the motion came on for In the Summary Court this
Albany hearing it was proved that notice afternoon, R.C. Faithfull, solicitor Bainbridge af a temporary injunction bad sued Alim Khan before Mr.
Barry been. served. The defendants Justice Hazeland for the sum of Callao Addresses to electora in conneo did not oppose it and the learned $14 for professional services Chauncey Mr. Gardiner said that before tion with the Sanitary Board Chief Justice made an order rendered to him on three dates. Cincinnati his friend.commenced his examin election aro issued by Mr. continuing the injunction from
Plaintiff went into the box ation-in-chief he would like to Goldring and Mr. Carter. that time until judgment in this and gave evidence.
Page 6.
f1 0133 was prozseling as we went to press.
now
Bay that since the inspection of the books, the $6.03 that the Consignees' notices regarding defendant paid io, he the Luetzow, the Furst Bulow withdrew.
and the Saraga (amended) are, His Lordship: Nothing what-issued.--Page 5. ever is due?
3, Ormeby Terrace ia advertised Mr. Gardiner said that in foot to let.-Page 5. his Lordship would find from the A boxing tournament is to be books that there was due to the held at the City Hall on May. 16. defendant the sum of $12. The-Page 5.
The Standard Oil Oo. expresses İBRUO not received a bonus due, and thanks to the troops, fire brigade, mote wages were due police and Vacuum Oil Co. for
was that they had
+
action,
His Lordship: Thoy have not appearod at all'?.
Mr. Pottor: They have not appeared at all, my Lord, and they entered no appearance. I will call the representatives of both firma who will prove that the nuisance as alleged, in fact exist
After evidence of the nuisance had been called, Mr. Potter asked for the order with costs.
ed.
Bis Lordship gave judgment services rendered in connection His Lordship granted the for the plaintiff with costs, with the oil fire, Page 5.
application with copte.
Cruiser Gunboat Cruiser
River gunboat Flagship Torpedo-boat Torpedo-boat Gunboat River ganboat River gunboat
3,600 22 13,500 Capt. v. Muller
900 12 1,300 900 12 1,300 3,250 24 11,000 000 10 1,350
·3,400 22 13,200
11,000 30 26,000 400 8 6,500 280 4 6,000 000 10 1,350 223 4. 1,300 2234 "500
Portuguese,
1,757
7003
Comdr. Sachses Comdr. Luring Capt. Haun Comdr. Thierichen Capt. v. Schonberg Capt. Lisnt. Firle Capt. F. Schaltz Capt. Lt. Brunner Oblt, z. S. v. Mäuberge
Comdr. Bocker
Capt.Lt. v. Moller
Oblt. x. 8. Dressler
Capt. Annibal de 8. Disa Hongkong
MBOBO Capt. Martine
7,500 Commander M. L. Bristol Cruising
Adamastor
Cruiser
Gunboat
Gunboat
Capt. Laiz A. de Magalhaes Correa can
UNITED STATESĪVESSELS.
Submarine
Ensign G. Bradford
Cavite
Ensign J. R. Mann
"
Ensign H. L. Rahel Daffer
Ensign R. I. Wood
Dole
Decatur
Protected cruiser. Torpedo-boat des.. Torpedo-boat des. Gunboat Torpedo-boat destroyer 420 7 Protected cruiser 3,183 11 Torpedo-boat destroyer 4.20 7 Torpedo-boat destroyer
3,430 10.
420 420 243
78,000 Lieut. R. A. Spruance
Cavite
7
8,000 Lieut. C. 8. Keller
8250 Ensign W. L. Beck
Canton
8,000 Lt. J. C. Gennings
Cavite
Elcano
Gunboat
Helena
Mohican
Gunboat Station ship
420 7 020 4 1,392 8
10,000 Com. J. V. Chase
8,000 LA. V. E. Colman] 8,000. Lt. E. Darr
Cruising
Cavite
Shanghai
1,900 6
1,988 Com. G. R. Marvell 1,100 Lieut. V. R. Lowe.
Shanghai
Cavite
3,900 4,084
8.
3,000 Lt. Y. Rorschach 5,277
Olongap
31.
243 8
854
1,800
3,085
Lt.-Com. U. W. Coles
Canton
Hongkong
Fancy Dress Ball Collection Monadnock Monitor We have been asked by Sergt.- Montarey Monitor.. Major Olemo, 2nd D.O.L.I to Pampanga Gunboat state that the amount collected at Piscataqna Ses going-tug the Fancy Dress Cricket match at Pompey Repair ship Murray Barracks yesterday, re- Samar River boat ulised the sum of $45.
Wilmington Cruiser Leave of Absence.
Saratoga Flagship Leave of absence to the neigh Ealveston Craiser bouring countries is granted to Rainbon Major F. J. Bowen, A.P.D., from May 7 to Jone, 30.
600 Lt. Com, V. S. Gannon
Ensign P. J. Peyton Cav Canton
Com. P. Babin
J. H. Dayton
Com. R. H. Leigh
TOW:Haine
Shanghai