The Hongkong Telegraph
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"Copyright, 1914 by the Proprietor,
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SATURDAY,
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May 9, 1913,
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HOME RULE.
SPANISH NAVY.
SHANGHAI COMPANY.
HOME RACING.
JUBILEE STAKES BETTING.
A TEMPORARY LULL. -
FINDING THE FUNDS.
(Reutor's Service To The Telegraph" [Reuter's Service To "The Telegraph." Router's Bervice To The Telegraph."! [Rduter's Bersion To The "Telegraph."
London. Received May 9, Renter's correspondent at Washington atatos that there was a sudden midnight conference at the War Offias, owing to despatch from General Funston to the affect that the situation at Maxico City is grave.
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London. Received May 8, Paris is disquieted by the re- ceipt of a report that French residents în
buve been notified that their per mits of residence will not be re awed at the end of the year, which is equivalent to expulsion
London. Received May 9.
It is stated authoritatively that there have been no conversations
London: Received May 8,
QUESTIÛN IN COMMONS.
Router's Service To "The Telegraph. "I [Router's Service To "The Telegraph."]
London, Received May 8.
- Londoa. Received May 9.
TELEGRAMS.
CONDENSED.,
M.C.C. and Notta drew at
Lord's..
The Russian steamer Svorno, Reuter's correspondent at In the House of Commons, Sir The betting for the Jubilee from Tsingtan to Hongkong, has.
J. D. Rees asked Sir Edward Stakes, to be rub at Kempton put in at Shaughsi, afire.
Alsace-Lorraine on Home Rule since Monday, and Madrid reports that in the Cham-Grey if he had instructed Sir Park to-day. (Saturday) over a
their resumption is not expected her of Deputies the Minister of John Jordan to use his good distance of a mile and a quarter, Kempton Park course betting for the present.
Marine introduced a Bill provid- offices on behalf of the British is as follows:-11 to 2 Chins on the Jubilee Stakes and the Unionists attribute this to the ing for an annual credit of shareholders in the Anglo-French Cook; 15 to 2 Junior; 8 to 1 Derby is given to-day. uncompromising attitude of the £1,500,000 for nine years for the Investment Company of Shanghai, Ruseworthy: 10 to 1 the Curragh; The probable starters, jockeys Nationaliuta.
which was now passing into for- and 20 to 1 Prus and Cheerful. purposes of Naval construction,
and betting for the Jubilee Stakes eiga hands.
The probable startere and jook-are given to-day. Sir Edward Grey replied that
eye are as follow-Maiden The resumption of converts-
Though the report is officially. Refugees say that the collapse of the Huerta regime may be denied at Strassbourg, German momentarily expected, and it is Papers hint at the possibility of possible that anarchy may ensue.steps being taken to gradually
and has three
model equip
General Funston desires 50,000 exclude "foreign fomenters of pod building, a workshop for will Ay away with the flight of there did not appear to be any Erlogh (Walter. Griggs), Juniortions on Home Rule is not
time. The only word which will reasons for the Minister's inter- W. Huxley), Chgar (Watson), expected for the present. survive from the sentence is the vention.
Fairy King (E. Huxley), Great Paris is disquieted by a report. cardinal word "soul," Well, is
Sport. (Wheatley); Tuxedo (Rob that French residents of Alsace Line, Roseworthy (Donoghue), Lorraine may be expelled. Berrilldon (Fox), Drinmore
troops to be equipped in readiness trouble."
to make a dash for the rescue of foreigners.
A Mexican Complaint.
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Reuter's correspondent Mexico City states that the Foreign Office has complained to the mediators that the Americans are landing troops at Vera Cruz in violation of the armistice.
The mediators are taking up the malter with President Wilson.
defend Vera · against the sap..
Later.
and move
which he had planned to make This sommer. His vessel, the From, Las been delayed on her journey from Colon and can not reach San Francisco in time to be fitted out, for the start that was to have been made in July.
blind men, a training station, a information bureau and sales room for the blind, and a vacation home for them. Numerous cases af blindness have been cured by the Association, which is doing really noble work.
The Big Conl Strike.
a
this a suggestive example of the
words which play the most deliver judgment the onlooker prominent part in our daily knows whether behind the words speech, or are our big words not there is a vinegar manufactory or market worde, not mere society a vineyard." words, but spiritual terms, packed with eternal significance?
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The Derby.
The Mexican Foreign Office complains that the Americans are · landing troops at Vera Cruz in violation of the armistice.
A grave situation is reported from Mexico City, and Gen. Funston desires 60,000 troops to bs in readiness to dash to the issue of foreigners.
(Spear), Prue (R. Cooper), China Spain contemplates an annual Cook (Wing), Bachelor's Wed- credit of £1,500,000 for nine years ding (Plant), Rattle Jack (R. for the purposes of naval Stokes), Braxted The conference at Chicago
(Herbert), Construction. Bluestone (McKeans), Grey The funeral service of the lateTM between the operatora and tho
Then again, a man's character Barbarian (Barber), The Carragh Duke of Argyll at Westminster officials of the United Mine Wor. There are worde which can live may be inferred by his unhallow-Proat), Cheerful (Young). The was attended by the King and Chinese Tong War. Extradition preceedings have kers of America, for a settlement in either clime, and will be at ed, illegitimate use of words, following are without jockeys at Queen. been taken in Chicago is of the wages dispute, has failed, home on earth or Heaven. They For words may be made of the moment:-Queen's Parade, connection with a Chinese named and on April I nearly 50,000 Ohio will retain their content, indepen- spurious metal or they may be Birlingham, Talana Hill, and Fng Hong who is charged bituminous cos) miners were for dently of death, because they issued with light weight. A word Finkle Bell. Renter's "ourrespondent at with the murder of a fellow coun- ced. into indefinite idleness, se represent things that cannot fade, may not represent the truth, but Vashington states that the War tryman named Mock Chung in that a result. It was feared, too, when and that death itself is impotent the natrath, and may thus reveal The betting on the cours is fice based to the city in 1912. The murder is said the mail left, that 38,000 Pen- to destroy. Recall some of the the untrue soul that minted it. 1,400 to 200 Junior, and 500 to
Freinforcing to have resulted from a tong war neylvanis miners would also be favorite words of the apostle Paul Our Master warned us against 40 The Corragh. Fone:
able him to and more than $10,000 (gold) thrown out of work in conse-grace, mercy, peace, love, joy, this illicit use of specah. Lat yea be yes, and thy nay, has been spent by the Elep Sing quence. It seems that the exis- faith, salvation, glory. Not one of thy
Thers bas to tong, of which the murdered man ting wage agreement expired on these will become obsolete when nay." was a member, in the search for March 30, having been arrived at the earthly pilgrimage is finished. scrupulous correspondence be Latest batting on the Derby the alleged murderer, who has at a joint conference of miners Or rehearse some of the favorite tween the word and the thing 15 to 2 Kennymore; 9 to 2 The been arrested at Boston on the and their masters in Oleveland in words of the Master: Life, love, which it represents.. Evory word fotrarch.
Negotiations were com- faith, belief, eternal, know, broad. is to be a just and precise expres. On the. Kempton Park courts evo of his departure for China. 1912, He is said to have been a member menced in Philadelphia to secure These are words which express sion of the truth. The positive of a rival tong, but was stated to better wages and other conces eternal realities, and they will" yea a" is not to be im ired the batting on the Derby is
3,000 to 250 Ambasador, 3,000 have joined the Hep Sing as part sions but the demanda were re-have significance in the eternal with a bit of "nay
to 45 Quixtus.. of a plot to kill another man, a fused. Then the conference ad Ohicago Chinese leader. It is journed to Chicago, the minre London. Received May 9. the funeral service of the late reported that be became discout-modifying their demands, but of Argyll in Westminster aged and killed Mock Ohung conference has proved equally boy was attended by a vast when he could not find the man regation, which included for whom he was searching. r Majesties the King and en, Queen Alexandra and or members of the Royal mily, as well as members of Cabinet, Ambassadors, Peere, P's and representatives of the
DUKE OF ARGYLL.
IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL
minions.
SERVICE.
AMERICAN NEWS,
Interesting Items From the Latest Mails.
The Anti-wine Order.
There is widespread indigna- tion among naval officiers at the aunouncement made by the Secretary of the Navy abolishing the wine mess on board U, S. warships. Mr. Daniele, however,
fruitless.
SHORT SERMON.
Suppose every word we spoke were to become incarnate and move
about in our midat, a visible pre
world.
So do I say that if our biggest
mixed up with it and the negative asy" is not to be adulter-
concealed.in it. There are to be words, the words we use to ex-ated with a bit of the positive presa our aense of the biggest no reservations in our speech; things, were all set out before us
our words are to exactly tally in ranks, we should be able to with the things. And therefore infer something very vital and
doss our Master teach us the significant concerning the quality and movements of the inner life. ny the frait of our lips we stand revealed. By the words thou shalt be justified, and by the
sanctity of the measured word. When the "yes" is "yea," and thenay "is" nay," we are de fended against all falsehoode
deceitful belittlements,
HOME CRICKET.
A DRAWN GAME.
London. Received May 9. The match between the M.0.0.
Bir Edward Grey says there. appears no reason for intervention of the Angle French Investment on bobalf of British shareholders
hands. Co now passing into foreign
NEWS.
Messrs. Wright and Hornby's share report appears on page 9:
"1889" will be found on page. 4 of this issue.
The Telegraph Acrostic appears on another page,
"Our contemporaries" appears
words thou shalt be condemned."inst all exaggerations, against and Notts, at Lord's, was drawn. on page 2; and log book on page
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H.K. Volunteers meet the
heut of the Soldiers' Club billiard tournament.
A Year's Seizures by" the
Hongkong Police.
„DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY. Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15
TO-MORROW.
1
p.m.
Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.. Monday May 11.
defends his action by stating that it is simply applying the same sense reflecting its own nature! A man's character may be in-against all ambiguities, against regulation to the officera which at With what kind of beings should ferred from the words he uses in all Jesuitry where words are not present governs the enlisted nien. we be populating the world, anapeaking of others. There is intended to mean what they say ARMS AND AMMUNITION. Police and Warders in the final It is held by the officers, however, gelio or fiendish, gracious or a striking saying of Eugene Scrupulous souls express them that to carry the order into effect repellent? Should we care to see Marbau: One judges a
selves in scrupulous speech, and would make the United States our words if they were suddenly more enrely by what he says of wherever words are used per- ridiculous when entertaining has to visualise themselves in their others than by what others say of versely they reflect the perveraity to be done with foreign ships in appropriate flesh? Words do not him."I think that sentence outs of the soul within. port. Opinion generally inclines become incarnate in this way, very deep, and is a very clear and It has been decided to give to the view that the order will not nevertheless they are mighty decisive expression of the truth, women police a trial in Pittsburg. be enforced to the extreme limit. seen ministers, ever at work. When we inspect a man's judg
How are we to avoid this mis" The Director of Public Safety
Hotell for Working Girls. woaving nets of wickedness or mente we are virtually examining use of the sacred gift of speech; there has announced the appoint- A body of persons philanthro-robes of righteousness. There is his character. A man's oriticisms First of all by the ministry of ment of four such officers, the pically inclined, has decided to a very striking phrase in the book are windows through which we can prayer. In the very second sen. first in the city. They are to be erect a new hotel for working of Jeremiah: The fruit of the look into his own soul. We reveal tence of the prayer taught us by The figure suggests that ourselves in the words in which our Lord we are bidden to guard attached to the Secret Service girls in New York. They have lips."
During last year, seven licences Division and their names are obtained a big plot of land for everything in life finds its en-we judge our fellows. When a the sanctity of our speech, to import and deal in arms and We two to deal in sporting arms and be known to none except the the purpose, situated one block prame expression at the lips; as a man stops on to the judge's bench "Hallowed be Thy Name." Director and the officer to whom south of the new General Post Of tree culminates in the fruit, so and begins to criticise his brother, are not to use the Father's ammunition were issued by the they will report. As to their fica and the Pennsylvania Station life and character culminate in it is not so much the prisoner at name lightly, cheaply, impairing police. Daring the whole year a duties, they will look after The hotel is to be a twelve-storey our speech. The state of the the bar who is turned inside out its value by our indifference. We Proclamation was in forea pro- young girls coming to the city, struo:ure and will be put up by tongue is an index to the condi-as the judge himself.
are to speak it with deep thought-hibiting the export of warlike |fulness, filling it with reverent stores from the Colony, The investigate violations of the law the Hotel Irvin for Women, Inc., tion of our health; and, figura- in cafes, where liquor is served whose directors, including two tively, the state of our tongue, the Judged, then, by my words of significance. A man who begins following arms and ammunition to women, and in other ways look ladies, have studied problems condition of our speech, is an judgment, what am I like? Is my by hallowing the name of God were confiscated during the year, after women, It is not intended relating to the life of working index to the health or sickness of spirit magnanimous or pusil-will, hallow every word in his viz:-
lanimous? Am I concerned with communion with God. And this that they should have anything girls. The proposed hotel is to the soul. to do with violation of law by accommodate about 400 girls. A man'a, character may be little things or big things? Have saured discipline will show its inferred from his favourite, and I big views or petty views? Am holy influence upon our common During the seven years of its most prevailing words. What I peeping around the corner of speech. Whenever prayer is pro-
One hundred and forty-four The Unemployed Problem:
Ate the blind, or are my blinds all up foundly real, every word being
Winchester rifles, 187 automatio The unemployed problem is existence the New York Associa-sort of words do we use? still engaging the attentions of tion for the Blind has done our biggest words the words and the windows open, and am I minted in sincerity, common pistols, 193 revolvers, 140,749 the authorities at New York, and magnificent work at what is that carry of our facing life with noble candoar speech will he speedily sanctified, rounda ammunition, 10 daggers, 3 swords, 7 refilling tools, 38 on April 1 a second shipment of known as the "Lighthouse" desire and ambition? Are they Do I stand revealed as a great
magazines, 16 bayonete, 2 the workless left for farms building in Fifty-ninth Street, materialistic words, dealing on y soul in quest of a great God, or
And secondly, we are to achieve knuckle dusters, 6 shot gane, under the supervision of the It is, however, handicapped with the passing show," with do I stand revealed like Banyan's Department Tof Agriculture. through lack of funds, and a "the garish day, with business man with the muckrake? Am I the sanctified used of words by a 178 shot ammunition, 2,167 emp- "Take my ty cylinders, 20 rifles incomplete, The party consisted of forty per-cordingly an appeal has been or pleasure? Are they words peevish, or am I genial? Do my deeper consecration: sons, mostly families, and they made by Mr. Joseph Choste, its which we shall no longer require words reveal a querulous and lips. The sanctified life has mauser rifle, 1.H.M. rifle, 8 were taken to Bodas, Wayne President, for a sum of $300,000 when this life is over? Because petulant disposition, fitful often exceedingly narrow limits; musketa, 1 two-barrelled pistol, County, three of the families to pay off the mortgage of there aro piles of words, which and ill tempered? There are it does not throw its claims round 364 boxes, primers, 1524 boxes
Boxing Theatre Royal, being German. In addition to 835,000 and to meet the Associa will become obsolete when time some words that are snappy and about the entire circuit of our percussion caps, 100 blank am-
Monday May 18.- thees there were Rassian, Polish tion's running expenses. Already is no more. Take these words testy, like the shot from a Gatling days. And among the things that munition, 1,131 sticke dynamite,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. and American member in the some $51,000 has been pledged from a sentence used by a man gun. Such words tall us little are commonly left out of the holy L stick gheddite, 099 detonators,
on condition that the remainder who had "pulled down his barns about the victims of the shot, but cirole is the ministry of speech. 251 bagssaltpetre, 1 bag sulphur, Meeting of Bhareholdere 11. 30. Arctic Expedition Delayed is raised. When the Association to build greater. "Boul, then they tell a great deal about The conscious and deliberate 29 lbs. shot, 5 Winchester bar Canton Insurance Office Lad, It is announced from 8an Fian began its work it had a debt of heat much goods Isid up for many the gunner Whenever these purpose to make our speech the rels, 4 breech blocks, 12 butte, Extraordinary General Meeting ooo that Capt. Ronald Amund $400,2 list of 500 blind people, years. Take time base, eat, sharp ill-natured words are fired home of holy aspiration will itself 10 springs, 1 machine goo and 11.45 am,
en discoverer of the South Pole, and no home. It has now on its drink, ha merry. How many of it is the gunner who stands re- defend us from all impiety and mounting, small quantity of Royal Hongkong Golf Club bas post until 1915 the exits 10,000 names, has been in these words will survive ? Goods, vealed. We placard our qualities from all the many guises of vanity powder, fuse and gun-cotton and Annual General Meeting at Olab
a quantity of leather equipment. House, motio regions auch, with 7,000 bliud people, sabe, eat, drink, merry-all those in our criticisms. When we and falsehood.
men.
party.
For the Blind.
most
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China Fira lasurance Co. Ltd. Extraordinary General Meeting..
Crown Land Sale P. W, D.- 3 p.m.
"Anction of right to quarry stone-P. W. D.-3'p.m..
Hippodrome Circus Causeway.
Bay9.16 p.m.
Thursday May 14.
B.K. Electric Co. Ltd. Meeting
of
Shareholdere 11.30 am.
Wednesday May 15.
Sale of Ostrich feathers G. P. Lammert's Sales Room
Saturday May 16. Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing Uo. Ltd Extraordinary General Meeting -noon.