TELEGRAMS.
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THE BALKAN UNREST.
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.
and
Berious
THE ALBANIAN TROUBLE
MAJOR DROON IN DURAZZO.
London. Received June 18.
OIL SHARES
MR. CHURCHILL'S MOTION
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TELEGRAMS.
N D. L. COLLISION.
SIMILAR TO EMPRESS AFFAIR.
Lordon. Resolved June-18:
EMPRESS DISASTER.
,
ADMISSIONS AT INQUIRY.
at
EXTRA
HONGKONG, THURSDAY JUNE 18, 1914
WATERLOO.
June 18, 1815.
eventful materials at
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add on
THE YARN MARKET.
Has a Turn for the Better
bees Reached P
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
WATER POLO.
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V. R. C.. A "Team's Fine Win
there had been some unexplained government having, to come to delay. On page 44 there was an the council to ask for money for estimate for the Yaumati Vege- work which had to be carried out The Appropriation Bill. table and Trait Market of $2,000 ne apeedily na possible.
and an actual expenditore of $8, Dealing with the extra expen- [SPECIAL ARTICLE.]
000 and again the vote had diture in maintaining the water The Hon. Colonial Secretory
been exceeded three times, works, the Hon. Mr.Chatham ox- The Old Wellingtonian Dinner bor mouths past the yarn Moved the "Second reading of tho te-night serves in a roundabout market has been stagnant, and Bill entitled An Ordinance to tion should have been made than consumption of water, and inorder He thought some more explana-plained that owing to a very large way to remind us that to-day is depressing report after depree-authorize the Appropriation of the note in the Margin. On the to provide for the filtration they The similarity of the collision the soniversary of Wellington's sing report bas bon icened. The Supplementary Sum of Six
Post Office accounts he had the had to wash the filtoring medium, Reuter's Service Tu "The Telegraph between the N.DL. liner Taitor great battle and that next year we depression began soon after the hundred and seventeen thousand note with regard to the $167,000 the sand, more often. The delay Wilhelm II and, the Steamer shall be celebrating its centeogy. Chinese New Year and there was seven hundred and eight-three to which the Colonial Secretary in the building of the magistracy Loadón, Roccived Juzo IN. Incamore with that of the It is sirr age bow, after all this a consequent fall in prices, the Dollars and one Cent, to defray had referred but he had to con-was due to the rock being found Router's correspondent
in Empress of Ireland and the lapeooftime, interest and even con-lowest figura touched being the Charges of the Year 1913." fose he did not see why the at the foundations and as much Constantinople wires that the Storstadt is shown by the state troversy still egates round this fifteen dollars per bale.
The Hon. Colonial Treasurer
account should have boon held progress as was anticipated was Governors of Phoolia, Aivali ment of the Captain of the Kaiserstraggle. Historians still wrangle Just over a fortnight ago the seconded.
over for suoli a long time. The not made on account of that. and Bigha, with two Mudirs Wilhelm II that his boat was as to whether Blucher was misled market took a turn for the better, The Hon. Colonial Secretary in hon. member also referred to The contract for the completion 018 gendarmerie fremmed amidships at right by Wellington into accepting his and, though it is not yet a moving the second reading the charge on account of the of the building was due to finish
below the repulse at Igay; to the brisk as officer, havo been dismissed in angles, and holed
could be wished, said:The amount for which Public Debt 3 per cent. interest this year and by the appearance of connection with the persecution water-line and that the Incemore causes which led Napoleon to some improvement is ill provision has been made in this on Inscribed Stock of £12,000 the building there was no recon of Crooks. The Servian scraped along for some distance. attack the Waterloo position so being maintained. How great bill is a large oue, considerably with an uaical expenditure of to suppose that it would not be representative has verbally called The Kaiser Wilhelm's watertight precipitously;
the need for a many is
decided larger than the amount which $130,000 odd an increase nearly completed by that time. the attention of the Porte to the doors were closed immediately the less important incidents in these briskness is provod by the feet ordinarily appears in these bills, of two lakhs against which there The Hon. Colonial Treasurer
days. eituation among the fog appeared, hence there was no few
The that the stock of yarn lying in but if the schedule is examined was no resik except higher ex-dealing with the question of the Greeks and has declared that disaster.
the disposal of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown it will be seen that this large sum change. These were points on Hon. Mr. Hewett relative to the Servia ia in solidarity with Greece. The Incemore has arrived at historians are very inadequate. Company's godowns is quite abis chiefly accounted for by four which he would ask His Excel-public debt account said that he To this the Grand Vizier replied, Southampton practically sinking. Many of those who alone could normally high. The normal stock items which could not be foreseen lancy kindly to reply. He did could not say off hand what was requesting him to inform his
know the truth regarding certain a year or two ago was something when the estimates for 1913 were not raise them in any spirit of included besides the £12,000 but Government that order will be
matters were killed; important like 50,000 bales, and we have prepared. The first two items cavil but merely re-established in a few days.
on going there must be some other item despatches were lost in the hurry reason for believing that at the come under the head of Miscellan through the accounts it occurred included there. of subsequent movement; war noment the stock on hand in the sous Services, Loss on Subsidiary to him that these were pointe correspondents were yet to be godowne is at least twice as large, coin. It shows an increase of which might be explained. invented; and, when it was all The company's godowns $101,506 as A mach larger over, the participatora were too generally are taxed to the utmost number of ten cent pieces have aid there were one or two points The Hon. Mr. Pollock, K. C. London, Received June 18,
weary and elated with the glory capacity at prosent, largely due been sent home to be demonetised be would like to comment upon Router's correspondent. Quebec etates that the mato of the of the climax to worry about the to the stock of yarn and to the than was the case in the previous in connection with the White Storstadt, sross-examined at the troubles of unborn historians. It fact that Canton is not taking year. Also a sum of $30,248 in Book dealing with the bill. At inquiry into the Empress is a curious fact in this connection delivery of certain classes of goods included under the same bead as The Datah Major Droon arrived disaster, admitted that just before that Wellington always resolutely paper in particular. Curiously compensation to the Low Level the upkeep of X-ray apparatus in page. 20 there was an item for at Durazzo yesterday morning, the collision be ported his helm, refused to countenance any history enough, there are excellent clear-Tramway Company on account of the Civil Hospital, $240, and there simultaneously with the Malissori but the vessel had insufficient of the battle.
unces of sugar for Uanton.. the boycott. The third item is
There was a very good attend- reinforcemente, and took over the tearing way for the helm to be On some points, however,
was put in the side column "$240 ance at the Victoria Recreation To fetarn to yarn, the clearances typhoon damage, the vote on command. It was reported in teken into consideration; while the history has crystallized. Britain within the past week or two have this account having been exceeded decrease" and the margin note Club, lost evening, to witness the Rome last night that the insar Empress was coming on at 8 or and Germany are now content to been much better than for some by
was "notrequired," but on looking opening match in the Hongkong $79,420. The fourth gents had surrounded and wiped 10 knots,
ahare alike in this great achiave- months past, and it seems reae-item $167,760 on ac-found that the same sum
through the estimates for 1914 he Water Polo Shield Competition, out a thousand Mordites and Prosesd by counsel and Lord inent. The battle of Waterloo"onable to hope that the batterment out of Post Office transit again budgeted for. It did not team and the R.G.A., the former was played between the V.R,Ů. “A.” Malissori.
Mersey, the mate admitted that if says Holland Rose," was nothing is likely to be maintained. It is churgos, This large eum is due the foregoing estimate of speed if it was not a combined effort on worth recalling the reasons for to the fact that the accounts forem at all clear what was really winning by three grala to sil. have cleared. Ite anid he did noto. Blucher's promise and the Polishwalla and Kotwallion June respect of mails sent via Siberia document was meant to supersede Ellis, Cooke, Pereira, Finch and was correct, the vessels ought to the part of the alls. The terms the improvement given by Messrs. 193 included the charges in meant by the two documents and The teams lined up as follow:
ha did not know whether the V.R.C.: Forbes, Carvalho, call on the Captain broause he eager searching for the Prussian 5. They said :----
for the years 1910 and 1911, the estimates for 1914 which were Barros. did not think there was any army oy British staff-officera in Various caur 38 have contribute which have not been previously laid upon the table in October Janger.
B.G.A.-Cpl. Rossiter, Botabr. the morning alike prove that towards the sudden improvement, settled. The Captain of the Storstadt Wellington exp: sted direct help but while it would be difficult to The Hon. Mr. Hewetts id that ferred to the fact that while Br. Mangham, Gr. Buckland, laat. The hon. member also re- Petts, G. Bancroft, Lieut. Smythe, aid that directly he saw the by noonday. Possibly he would point one cole caues aa leading the remarks made by the Hon. there was an item of $10,000 for and Gr. Dyson. In the Blouse of Commons Mr. Empress he ordered full speed aut have ferad the terrible risks to this long looked for change, Colonial Secretary had toa certain the removal of csilinge only a Churchill's motion in connection stern. Afterwards he went of the day had he known that no there can be no doubt that the extent met one or two notes which am of 33,000 had been spent. stages of the game that the V. K. It was obvious in the early with the purchase by Govern-ahead to keep the Storstadt's bow direct help would rive until the Japanese millowuera conferens he had made, but there were still It seemed rather curious that a 0. not only were the fastor team, ment of Anglo-Persian oil shares in the wuund.
and of the battle. In any case, which recently met in Tokyo, and one or two points which he would sum of ten thousand dollars but that they were better go- has been adopted by 254 votes to
that Blucher saved which, it is authoritatively stated, sak to have explained. There was should again be asked for when quainted with the finer points of 18. Sir Edward Grey, replying
Wellington's army from destrue has virtually reached an ander- an entry for $15,000 for privilege there had only been an expendi- the guras. Fiach opened the scor to criticisms, said he did not.
tion is as wide of the mark as to standing to work short time, is rate of exchange. He did not tare of nearly $4,000, Relerring ing with a shot that beat the milit- believe for a moment that the
say that in a pugilistic encounter more than anything eles respon- know what that mesut but to the new trapenction would creato" Anglo
magistracy the ary custodian all the way. Judging the right hand saved the left from sible for the torn of the tide. Bo be took it that it was in Russian difficultică,
a thrashing."
that aait may, the lifting of the connection with the fixed salaries $30,000 had ten spent in 1913 G.A. goal it is a wonder that the hon. member said that only by the constant attacks on the R. The political results of Waterloo clouds has greatly relieved the of Civil servants, and that being out of $10,000 voted and he score against them was not greater have also been adjusted to their tension, the position of both so it appeared to him that figure would like to vonture to express than the one recorded. Cook than proper place in the picture. dealers and importers alike had been badly estimate. After the hope that the considerable got the leather just where ho Villa and Carronze have become Had the effect of this battle and having become intolerable and detailing some of the items under
Bam which was put in this head the speaker said that estimates for 1914 reconciled. General Villa com- that campaign teen permanent," hreatening."
the wanted it, and making no mistake would be in his effort registered the second mands the gperations at Zaca-Bays Hilaire Bellos, one could
supposing these wore the regula- tecas.
speak of their success as complete.
tion charges it seemed to him that Pent and that they would not goal for the V.R.C. The soldiers again have a similar delay, tried hard to get in the goal scor The Huortist gunboat Guerrero Bat when we discuss that largest
the estimates might ta more Овозина it WAS most iming line, but they failed complete- defeated the rebel gunboat issue of all, to wit, whether the but a conclusion which, in the carefully prepared. There was
that portant Mazatlan. The short campaign which Waterino eyes of all, singularly madities also an increase in maintenance magistracy should be promptly scoro: V.1.0.2 goals, It.G.A, nil. Tampico noar
nowy, half time arriving with the Captain and an engineer of the Ho decisively congladed really the effect of the Campaign of of the City and Hill district water finished in order that the valuable
effected ita object, considering Waterloo.
In the accond half the V.R.O Tampico eommitted suicide.
sapply of $28,000. It was a con-property which is at present team that that object wasthe permanent འ The general political object siderable increase and there is no occupied by the magistracy should at the other and
again kept the play destruction of the revolutionery of the revolutionery and Napo-further remark against that. He be available for disposal by the bath, and it reated with Finch of the effort and the permanent
leonic armies was not reversed at thought it would be interesting rc- establishment of the old state of Waterloo. It was ultimately estabto unofficial members if some With regard to the subordinate team then had, by a splendid solo goverament at sn early date.to increase the lead the affairs in Europe we are com-lished. The had been explanation were made with regard officers' quarters there was an effort which resulted in a goal. engaged to Eva, daughter of the HONOUR FOR M. POINCARE. Ipelled to arrive at a very dif- Bucoe sfully maintained during to that entry. There wereon other estimate of $100,000 but only an Tor the achievement finch, wus ferent conclusion: a conclusion too long a period for the uproot-pages considerable decreases and actual expenditure of $70,000 loudly applanded, and the ap- London. Received June 18.
which will
with the fug of the political conditions after dealing with them the and the note was that less pro-plause was well merited since be atatea that President Poinesre varying judgment of men, and which the French bad attempted speaker said that the estimates ress was made than was anti-ook the ball from one end of the
Reuter's correspondent at Paris
one which cannot be final, because to impose upo Europe. Thot bad either boon loosely drawn or cipated. has granted an audience to Lu
were aufficiently
bath to the other, and by outpacing the drama is not yet played out; conditions Cheng-bsiang, the Chinese Envoy
The Hon. Colonial Secretary his followers and tricking his sympathetic to
the European had Napoleon not fallen for over replying to the Hon. Mr. Hewett attackers, he never relaxed or Extraordinary, who is bringing
miad at the time to develop upon that famous field of said that the amount which was released his control over the ball to the President the insignia of the Chinese Order of Grand Harston, appeared for the defen-of all attempted restriction.
generously, and to grow in spite Waterloo."
A scheme is on foot for them down in the estimates for till he sent is orashing between Merit.
danta.
Plaintiff's case was that he was cratic machinery at least, spread field,"
Democratio institutions, demo presrvation of this "famous privilege rate of exchange was a the posts.
concession which was not in The solo efort was a good one' 3 owing to movement engaged as Master of the es. rapidly after this defeat at having been made by secalators were made up. Consequently was successful, but the occasions. existence at the time the estimates and was applauded since it Laertes; the contract waslost. In Waterloo. Nationality pre to acquire the battlefield for the amount could not be accur on which efforts like this count a letter purporting to contain the dominated over the old idea of a building purposes. The Belgian ately estimated because of the are so few that they are perhaps conditions of the contract it was monarch governing his various government is taking the necés changes in the holders of the best left alone in ninety-nine stated that defendants could peoples, and the whole history sury steps to preserve the land, offices which made different cases out of a hundred. Combina. [dismies plaintiff at any
time of the nineteenth century was a on the understanding that a In the Summary Court, today attention to this and a member ple of nationality. A wide sad coming from England. This sum appeared there were the differ-fully and as zealously as in a without notice. Plaintiff called gradual viadication of the princi- no of £10,000 will be forth amounts payable and there- tion is a virtue that should ba fore the differences which caltivated in a polo team as care- before Mr. Justice Hazeland, at the firm patting him on the continually expressed suffrage, together with the money collected Charles Ernest Wawn a master back said "That's all right." On the arming of whole natione is in Belgium, will also provide a conclusion of the year. With safe keeping, however, as the ences which were arrived at at the football team. The game was in mariner aued the Hang Hing that assurance be signed the defence of their independence, fitting Mausoleum for the boues.
ADOPTED:
London. Received Junʊ 18.
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HOSPITAL SHIP ASHORE. London. Roueived June 16. The Naval Hospital ship Maine is ashore on the Isle of Mall. The patients have been landed and accommodated in tente,
INTERESTING
BETROTHAL.
London. Received June 17,
Mr. Gerald Isaacs, son of the
Lord Chief Justice, has become
Right Elon. Sir Alfred M. Mond:
M. P.. managing director Brunner, Moud and Oo., Ltd.
.MR. ROOSEVELT.
NO MORE POLITICAL
CAMPAIGNING.
ol
London: Received Juno 18. Mr. Roosevelt has consulted a throat specialist, and has been "told that it is impossible for him to again take part in political campaigns.
THE BUDGET.
RADICAL OBJECTORS.
London. Recoiled June 18.
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
GENERALS RECONCILED."
Lordum. Received June 18.
Renter's Washington corres pondent states that Generis
FRANCE & CHINA
MASTER MARINER'S CLAIM.
When a Contract is a Contract.
The Radical objectors 10. the as to $900, part thereof, for thr
Budget, who have waited on the month 84230, balance thereof, Prime Minister on the subject of and as su $42.00, bulance thereof expenditure, yesterday met in or amount due from the defend- the House of Jommons and ate to the plaintiff on an account drafted a memorial to Minister stated between them.
to assort
of
Vy
war
the
Steamship Company Limited, letter.He was dismissed in the ordering of political life upon of the men who were buried on/gard to the 8240 not being soldiers lacked the dash required for the sum of $942,80 being letter of May 22 without notie. the new plan, down even to the the battlefield. The present Daka required for the X-ray apparatus, to make any impression on the
Mr. Looker argued that the details of
he understood did Olab team: Score: V.R.O. 3 The apparatus, the revolutionary of Wellington is Proeidsat of the not then exist as expected and goals, R.G.A, nil. contrast was signed by the weights and measures-grammt 3, Fund and we wish him every so it was impossible to spend any plaintiff and he was fully aware metres, eto,
These succeeded success No Bounder way of money on it. The sum of $10 orcles that the D.O.L.L, in the It is thought in swimming what he was signing.
and in effect triumphed over the celebrating the centenary of this 000 put in for removal of ceilings camber, will give the V.B.C. "A" His Lordship gave judgment arrangements which that older famone struggle could be found, was an outside estimate. Al team as much as they want, but for the plaintiff a regards the society had fought to restors. After one hundred years there though a round sum was put good judges say that the V.RO. Mr. Dizon, of Mesara Wilkinson 349.80 (paid in Court) and On the other hand, the advance nown of Waterloo is as great as down it did not mean to will do baster in tus camber as ialists calling, attention to "the and Grist, appeared for the plain coats to the time of payment in; of all this was much slower, ever and not one of us would dangerous Constitutionalist in-
ie Binance. Biliff, and Mr. Look Doo and and costs for the defendant from much more disturbed, much less with Darlefeld, desertion spent but was merely to save the speed,
Bhy
that it would all bathe extra length will suit their, novations in
Leacon, Loker, Deacon and the time of payment into court complete, than it would have been of the this year."