THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.
SPECIAL CABLE.
SHANGHAI FRENCH CONCESSION.
CHINA AGREES TO ITS EXTENSION.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai. Received July 8. China has agreed to an extension of the French Con 'cossion in Shanghai.
TELEGRAMS.
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FINANCE BILL DIVISION.
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London. Received July 8.
THE TYPHOON.
IS HONG KONG, THREATENED ?
No Definite Information
Available.
Hongkong has been rather expecting a blow to-day, bas, up (Router's Service To The Telegraph.") to the time of writing, fests have not been realised. Yeatorday the Royal Observatory reported that Discussion on, the guillotine the typhoon, of which we have had resolution has been adjourned.rnings for some days past, had Altogether 22. Liberals austained | 1.0 centres, and last evening the from taking part in the division, thase being mostly members of the famous Holt gave of nich Liberals.
In the Lobby there is talk of an early Election.
FRENCH SUBMARINE
SUNK.
London. Recoved July 8,
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A later message date tuns the submarine which was sank a Toulon by u torpedo. boas this afternoon. destroyer was stuiming on the At Megsta, Gaupp's this after surface, benco in Jat of the crew Lavoa at 3 o'clock the barometer were on deck. "Utaers rushed up reading was 29,32, as she sunk in 170 81noms unu were rescued by the boats from the warships in a heavy sea.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1914,
REGISTRATION OF“.
SERVANTS.
A Detailed Scheme Applicable
to, Hongkong.
SENSATION IN SAN A TRIBUTE TO THE MULE." "SPORT IN SCOTLAND.
FRANCISCO.
Two Daughters of Consul- General Disappear." ¿"
fortunate enough to secure a copy
Mr. Shaa arrived in San [uf an Ordinance which is at Francisco on May 1 from present operating in Cuylon, and Nagasaki, where he was Consul which gives in fullest detail the General for China. He succeded methods employed there for the Kee Up Yang, who was recalled registration and supervision of to Peking at the request of the domestic servants. In the "belief; powa, ful Cuina u Six Companies, that these would form a useful whose displeasure he incurred, basis for a scheme in Hongkong, members of the companies say, the main points my here be outlined. In the first place, it should be mentioned that
the scheme is entrusted witɔ» a
Most Mysterious and Misunderstood Animal.
Large Demend for Moors and,
Dear Forests.
',
ORGAN-GRINDERS.
Promoting the Dignity of the # Profession,
Missing Accountant. The manager of the Chum Lusn eating house, Queen's Livad West, has reported to the police that an accountant collected $278 in his name and cleared off. U.S. Trade with the Far East.
The most mysterions and tho (SPECIAL ARTICLE)
most misunderstood animal in From the point of view of the Mr. Shan Ching-shan, Chinese existence is the mule. The male The demand for grouse moors Ar organ-grinder in Westmin Hongkong housewife there is no Consul-General at San Francisco, is not natural, but artificial. He and deer forests in Scotland for eter attracted considerable atten- more irritating or stubborn pro- reported to the police on May is a mystery, standing midway the coming season is already large tion the other afteracun. Many blem than that of the eternal ser- 20 the disappearance of his two between the horse and the see, and compares very favourably people glanced at him, stopped to vant question. It is only the bare daughters, Siac Guni, fifteen years, nach of which has its own tribal with that in former years. look again, as if mistrusting their truth to say that this is the cause and Min Lien, eight years old. characteristice. But the male
The Mackintosh has lot Coigna oyesight, and then moved on, of more worry and annoyance to The Consul General said he saw instead of inheriting his traits fearn, in Inverness-shire, to Mr. smiling. Few gave the man money, our womenkind than any other both girls safely in bad at 10 from either or both of his parents, H. H. Wille. It is 40,000 aores despite an appealing notice which matter. It is quite unnecessary o'clock the previous night, and at blo.soms out as an individuality in extent, and yields about 70 traced a gradual descent from a to enlarge on the exasperation 6.40 dext morning they were gone, by himself.
stage and 3,000 brace of grouse, good post in a City bank to the which springs from the fact that," with all their clothing. He could Where does he get those traits with capital trout-fishing. There supply of automatio street masio us things are at present, house not account for their disappear from? Why is he so magnificent are two shooting lodges. Sir "And now this disgusting work!" holders are absolutely in the ance.
a mountaineer? Whence came
John Rameden's forest of Ben concluded the notice. The passere- hands of a set of servante" who, Consul Gene.al Shan, immedi- his intelligence and common Alder, in the same county, will by did not smile at the man's on the whole, are most unsatisfac-ately on his discovery, instituted sense? Why does be combine be occupied by Sir Robert Jar- placard, nor did they smile at his tory, to put it very mildly. The a thorough search of the China- with these two qualities his lack dine. Iris 30,000 nores in extent, music, which, within its evil is notorions; the question is towns of San Francisco and of nerves? Why, again, when he and is estimated to yield about mechanical limits, was classical. how to find a remedy. There is Oakland, but could find no trace has his mother's coat does half 90 stage. Good trout fishing can They smiled as his spate. And one solution which has been of his daughters. He then called the attention produce an equal be gat in Loch Erroched. very good spats they were! arged time and again, but which, in the police, and the pities Lesalt? What makes him par- The Looh Kennard groase The growing respectability of unfortunately, has never been bordering on the bay were scoured ticalar as to his doings? How moors, in Perthshire, are let for the organ-grinder in a noticeable tried in Hongkong. It is the ap by detectives both white and shall we account for his mental this season to Captain Eyres feature of the streets, but spita plication of a system of registra-Oriental.
traits, which those that we know Mongell, M.P., the late lessee, seem to mark an innovation. There tion of servants. The plan is The disappearance of the girla describe as docile, friendly, and Sir Henry Ball, having leased the are rumours of a top-hatted organ- admitted on all hands to be has caused intense excitement in intelligent? A more willing deer forest of Glenoripesdale, grinder seen in t. John's Word the best and most satisfactory the Chionao colonies. While the beast never existed, and if he has in Argyllshire. Mr. Wil-whose placard announces that he way out of the difficulty, assuming Consul-Geral is of the opinion equals he has fow if any superiors son Wood has reated was formerly a company promoter. red siguals indicating the dis-it could be worked on systematic that his daughters may have been in the matter of endurance and Pitfour, Jolonel Ferguson's A Standard representative turbance to the east of the Colony, lines under Government control, kidnapped by tramps, there good humoured philosophy. place in Aberdeenshire. The ingaired in interested quartera sa more thin 30 miles distant, But, while it secures this general prevaile la Oriental circles the The philosophic coolness with shooting comprise some 20,000 to what had become of the old- werepbanged for black, nonfying approval, no one seams to come belief that the girls bave been which a mate will stand, with all acres, well stocked with groase, fashioned organ-grinder- the that it had come within the forward with a workable scheme spirited away by enemies of the his four feat close together, perch and all varieties of game. Rannoch smiling Italian with the gaily-
danger bag." The "barometer for effecting the object.
fiction represented by the ed on
a pinnacle, and thence Lodge, in Perthshire, has been decorated wife, pathetic child, fall steadily during the evening The writer has, however, baan Consul General.
determining the next downward taken by the Hon. Arthur Joicey, and capering monkey. The reply and night. At do'clock yesterday
step, is a study of cheerfulness who will have a deer forest of was brief and decisive" Gone attornou it rend 20,54, whilsat &
and sound sense ander difficulties 14,000 sores and grouse moors to America!" u'elock this morning it had
not easily paralleled. He never extending to 13,000 acres. About dropped to 29.54. Here it remain
seems to want to turn bank. He 40 stage and 800 brace of grouss ed stationary all the forenoon.
does not get frightened at pro- should be got, besides other game, La consequence of the possibility
spective perils. He knows ex- On Loch Rinnooh there is good of a typhoon, the Courts of the
actly what is wanted of him and trout-fishing. Colony wore adjourned this
literally bringe his mind to bear
The Duke of Atholl's shooting morning, and there are no sittings
on each emergency as it comes af Dalnaourdoch, in Perthaire, wili because he played petty politics.ap. It is at such times that one be occupied by Mr. George begins to see that the mule is not Barclay. They extend to about Bristol Exhibition in Difficulties. only a beast of burden, but a 18,000 acres, the average bag
The statistics of U.S. Uhinese After being open for ten daya strange and fascinating mystery, being about 45 stage and 5JU During tho courae of
the Registrar of Domestic Servants, the Bristol International Exhibi-
As Mountaineer,
brace of grouse. There is both lock trade for the eight months of sue morning report was. current who is under the general super tion at Ashton Park, on which It is as a mountaineer that the end river fishing. Su Oharles fiscal year ending with Foorusry that tho Observatory invision and control of the Head of over 100,000 has been spent, mule shines, but merely to men
Forbes has let part of the Castle show a marked improvement over Heat out notifications that Police, and it embraces ull classes passed on Tuesday, June 9, into lion his sure-footed nese is to go Newe moors, in Aberdeenshire, to the corresponding period of last tho Lyphoon would
moat of servanta, male and female, the hands of Messrs. E. T. Col. not nearly far enough. A moun-Mr. Charles A. luna. They are year, but only a very light likely strike the Colony at 12.30 uven down to garden coolies. By lina, of Bristol, as receivers acting, tain battery was taken out by the over 6,000 aures in extent, and advance over the bgaces of 1012. to-day, but when this hour the Ordinance, the obligation is it is stated, cn behalf of the de British army in Baluchistan for a yield about 700 brace of grouse, Under the head of imports from arrived there were very few indi-luid on the master to cause all.
big climb, and some of the pro-
Opinn there has been, com pared cations of the near approach of a servanto in his employment to be
blems the mules solved on that Crossmount, on the Danalastair with 1912, an incrouse of disturbance, save that the harbour registered, and it is his duty to
occasion were of a nature to make estate, in Perthshire, will be $8,700,000,
but the exparts was bare of native craft, which furnish to the Iegistrar a The unanimous verdict of the the hair stand on end. It was occupied by Mr. H. C. Ellis. remain about stationary. The Rauter's Correspondent at had taken the precaution last list showing the names, opacity London critics that the quality like climbing a tree. The load There are 4,000 acres of shoor total of our exports to Japan Ottawa states that the Courts night to go into the shelter at in which employed, and date of of Uaraso's voice has somewhat carried was great, ranging from ing (about 560 brace of grouse continues to grow, though not so having upheld the vandny of the Causeway Bay, A few steamers engagement of ouch of
altered, gaining in softness what 260 to 360 pounds. The moun- and 600 mountain hares), with rapidly as the importa, the latter regulations excluding is, had also gone for shelter, but the servante. Coincident, with this is it may have lost in volume, bus tains of Baluchistan are particu. fishings in the River Tummel, having advanced during the ergat instructions have been sent to the Empress of Russia did not delay requirement that the servant attracted particular attention in larly unpleasant as ground for Lord Charles. Nairne has let months from $65,000,000 to
at Vau-her departure for the North. lminigration "odičule
sball attend personally before the Italy, in view of a case before marching over; the going is Meikleour, in Perthshire, to Lord $75,500,000, The report issued by the Registrar and furnish bim with the Milan Court of Appeal in mainly over loose stones; there Fitzhardinge, with about 4,000 exports to the Phiuppins lelands ouyer to provenţi
எபச் deportation of those on board the Director of the Observatory (Mr. information as regards his age connection with Caruso's throat. ie no shade, practically no water, apres of shooting and two miles again alightly exceeds that to
T. F. Olaxton) at 11.05 a.m. country, previous service, and The tenor olaima homega" Maru..
£40,000 and one makes one's path as one of autumn salmon fishing in the whina, although coisy states:
such other particulars as may be damages from the Italian special goes along,
Tay,
resumed her primacy as the chief Uae centre of the typhoon sought. This information baing iet, Dr. Dalia Vedova, who Udring manoeuvres some years
Lord Darnley has taken Balna market for cotton cloths, Japan entered the coast to the south of obtained, the Registrar issues to performed two operations on ago a party of British soldiera coil, the Duke of Sutherland's bas hopelessly distanced all Amoy this morning, moving every servant a packet register, in Caruso's vocal chords, in 1907 started one morning before dawn place near Brors. It extends to competitors in the amount of raw i westward, The movements of which the particulare gleaned are and 1908. The doctor afterwards and marohod under such cond about 15,000 acres, with an esti- silk she sends us, her share being the second are uncertain, the two entered. The strength and value granted an. interview to the tions, up and down, down and up, mated yield of about 700 brace already more than two-thirds of may have merged into one again. of the system lie in the stipulation Corriere della Sera, which con- till about 3.30. The force thus grouse and a few stage, with our whole import :-Exchange The Frenca boan of £52,000, - \ As the barometer is now not that no master shall engage a tained several statements, which pushed shead was small when it some good fiching. Tressady, on 000 has been subscribed forty falling us Hongkong, the pro-servant who fails to produce bie Siguor. Caruso contends were started, it was smaller still when the same estate, will be shot by bability is that the typhoon is pocket register in evidence of his calculated to damage his rapats it came into action, Bat the
Mr.
Marshall Rank. There filling up. But this is not yet being registered, or whose pocket tion, and had caused him guns were there. One mule only are 20,000 acres of shooting, register does not record the considerable Enancial losses and fell out. The mules of a mountain with some 1,500 brace of grouse termination of his last previous mich annoyance, He alleges battery are provided with reliefs and a few stage, and the trout service. If he does so, he renders that he failed to secure several but on this occasion there was fishing is also good. The Kind- himself liable to a fine of 20 important contracts, and had been not time to get the relief line up fet to Mr. Connel, with the man- rogan Moors, near Pitlochry, are Had Mr. Joseph Chamberlain Kupees. Further to show how the put to the inconvenience of and change the loads. The mulesion house of Kindrogan, Tue was 1005 miles from Yokohama nt i nun.,
scheme is operated, it should be proving to the alarmed managers that dropped out marched on pointed out that, on engaging of the Metropolitan Opera House servant, the master has to enter of New York, of the Berlin Opera Mr. G. P. Lammert's auction forth with in the pocket register House, and other theatres where of valuable household furniture the date and capacity in which he was to appear, that such has been postponed from Satur- such servant is engaged, and hae rumours were utterly groundless. day till Monday. The goods will to see that the servant attends at The case was first heard before be on view from Friday.
the Registrar's Office to the Milan Courts in January of have the entry
inserted last year, Signor Carneo's claim Passengers Expected by the
in the general register kept being then dismissed with coet". Yorck.
there. It is also incumbent op Now the Court of Appeal has the master, on discharging a beard the case in full, and has servant, to enter in the pocket reserved judgment, register the date and cause of discharge and the character of the
KOMAGATA MARU.
INDIANS TO BE DEPORTED.
London, Received July 8.
Wi
FRENCH LOAN.
A READY RESPONSE,
London. Received, July 8,
times-over.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Corps Orders issued to-day by Lieut. Col. A. Chapman V.D.
atste.
Maxim Claes The Maxim Class for Oflicers will be held on
Monday 13th instant..
Joined The undermentioned members having joined the Corps are allotted Corpe numbers and posted as follows:-No. 1522 Gr.
1
I certain.
Late Mr. Chamberlain.
lived, he would have been 73. years of age to-day.
Change of Date:
West River Flood Rellef,
bie
beglure-holders.
Caruso and the Throat
Specialist...
besides other game.
The Bum
Unins
LATEST SHIPPING. NEWS.
of
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, The C. P. R... EMPRESS OF INDIA
daylight, July 9, and will leave Yokohama
hour after hour, wile after mile,extent is about 8,000 acres, yield-July 6, is due to arries at Yokobama at showing no alack, offering no ing about 800 brace of grouse at 4 pm, complaint, and finally fainted and a few hundred hares, with away with the load on its back some look and river fishing. fell down in a swoon like a girl.
Where he Beats the Horse,
of
The horse will gallop his heart harden and leave him alone. He out, he is uplifted by excitement. will roll; for not only is a roll a Ele may die between the shafts, magic recuperator for his flagging but will he go on to such a pitch energies, but a wise precantion without an occasional persuader? providence. It is a practice of Physically speaking the mule has which he is fond. The delibera the horse's coat, but will look ex- tion with which he begins, the tremely handsome with only half relish with which he employs each the amount of grooming. He is aide tura and then lies, deeply less troublesome about his food, thinking, spread out perfectly but is nicer with regard to water flat and plainly concentrating His foot is extremely hard; indeed bie mind on the last great effort, he can go perfectly well unshod. the enthusiasm with which he
The 1.0.8.N... 'SUISANG loft Gerald- too on the 25th uft, sadis due at 'kong on the 15th inst
The I. C; 8; N. 2. LAISANG 1 Singapore on the 4th inst, and ja due at The 1.0, 8. N. s. FOOKBANG loft Hongkong on the 10thicistant... Colcette on the auth uit, and in due at
H'kong on the 16th instant.
Shanghai on the 4th fisk, and is due at Hongkong on the 9th inef
Tas LO.B. N. WINGSANG Ieft
The I. O. 8. N... HUISANG B
Sandakan on the 4th Inst. and is due at
song on the lush instant. Welhaiwel on the 4th inst, and is due at Hongkong on the 10th inst
The LGS.N... CHHONGSHING left
Mr. W. Urban Penporton, and Langston, to No. 2 section, Mr. and Mrs. Feldstein are ex- Artillery Battery; No 1523 pected to arrive in the Colony by Gr. EF Duckworth to the N.D L. s.s. Yorck, which left No. 2 section, Artillery Battery; Southampton on June 16, No. 1524 Pto, T. W. Hill to Scouts
servant, or, in the event of his difficulties. And it is obvious A meeting of the General being unwilling to do so, he has that great advantages would be Corpo. 1 Section, Artillery Commitice for the relief of the to furnish to the Registrar in secured by the introduction of Company; No. 1525 Gr. E. Hor- Battery: No. 1520 Gr. J. P. sufferers by the West River floods writing his reasons for refusing similar scheme in this Colony, There are many other provi- The matter is of sufficient interest Rowell to No. 2 Section, Artillery will take place to-morrow at Battery: No. 1527 Pie. J." Dan- | 12.30 p m. st Government Build." elong in the Ordinance, which are and importanco to warrant @ And most valuable of all, he is tries to roll clean orec, and the the Pasillo Count in due here on the 15th Leave Sgt. Major A. Temperleying will be the election of a Sub already sufficient has been out features of the Ceylon Ordinance remedy for fatigue. Is your mule he gets up, having done so, are York passed Canal on the 23rd June, and can to Left Section M. G. Co.;ings. The business of the meer- of a most useful character, bat return to it; consequently, further provided with an unfailing air of satisfied triumph with which i July is grauited leave of absence, from Committee in whoso hinde the lined to prove that the question will be given in a subsequent exhausted? Relieve him of his little less than exhilarating.
July. 7 to March 8
work of relief will lie.
ia one which offers o realn article,
a
London on the 20th ult, and le due at
The B. L. a. DEN OF AIRLIE Loft
Hongkong on the 8th Augus
The L. DEN OF RUTHVEN from
The 1.L.
INVERULYDE from Now
ja duo at Hongkong on the 19th July,