The Hongkong Telegraph
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1914 by-the_Proprietor,
WEATHER FÖRBC AST
OVERCAST
Barometer 29.72
July 16, 1914,
Temperature 6 Humidity
-a.m. 82, ̄ ̄ ̄ 2 p.m. 79,
93
2849 麗三十弍月五年寅甲
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Temperature 6 a.m. 79 p. n. 89:
**95... 64
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THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1914.
July 16, 1913,
四舞間 號六拾月七英浩册
Humidity
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ECLIPSE STAKES
THE IRISH QUESTION,
THE AUSTRIAN OUTRAGE
ROWING
BISLEY.
HOPEFUL OUTLOOK.
...! HUNGARY'S ATTITUDE,
THE WINGFIELD SCUELS,
THE HUMPHREY CUP,
PROBABLE STARTERS.
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
HUERTA'S DEPARTURE.
Reuter's Service To "The Telegraph." Renter's Service To "The Telegraph." [Reuter's Service To The Telegraph." [Router's Service To "The Telegraph." Bouter's Borrice To "The Telegraph." (Router's Service To "The Telegraph."
London. Recelved July, 15. The probable starters and jockeys, with weights; for the Eclipse Stékes, to be run at Sandown, over a distance of mile and a quarter, on Friday,
are as follows:-
Cantilever
#
(Walter Griggs)........... .10at. Lavois (Saxby)...... 10nt. Jameson (Spear)...... 9st. 8ib. White Magio (G.Me.
Uall)
a
London. Received July 16.
morrow.
London. Received July 16. London. Received July 10.
London. Received July 15. London. Received July 16. Sir Edward Carson's sudden
In the Wingfield Sculls (Am- At Bisley, Oxford University Reuter's correspondent at Buda
Renter'a correspondent the fact that Mr. Birzell is visiting Count Tisza, replying to inter Thames) Tann best Wise easily yards) with a score of 908. friends have left for Vera Cruz, recall to London, together with Feat states that in the Chamber ateur Championship of the won the Humphrey Cup (15 Mexico City states that President shots at 900, 1,000 and 1,100 Huerta's family, relatives and Dablin, is regarded as significant. pellations regarding Servian in 24 minutes 30 second
The Irish outlook today is connections with the Sarajevo
Cambridge scored 822,
being escorted by military trains, [Last year Oxford won with It is believed that President supposed to be more hopeful. crime, Baid Austro-Sexvian In the House of Commons, Mr. relations must be cleared up, but
Last year C.W. Wise (London a score of 766, Cambridge acoring Huerta and others will leave to Asquith announced that the as the question was still pending Rowing Club) beat W.D. Kinnear 710.] Government is anxious that the he could not state the method to (Kensington Rowing Club), who Home Rule (Amending) Bill shall be employed. The Government held the championship from 1910, be considered at the earliest was conscious of the interests The record time is 22 minutes 50 practicable moment, and he would bound up in the maintenance of seconds, done by C.V. Fox in provisionally fix Monday for that peace, but a State which did not 1900.]
regard war as the ultima ratio could not consider itself a State (Cheers).
purpose.
Mr. Bonar Law emphasised the point that it would be a real misfortune if there were any delay. A. Conference.
Later. Sir Edward Carson to-night with the Unionist
.......................... Øst, 81b. Anmer (H.Jones)........984. 4lb. Halos (Wing).....................Sat. 4lb. Kennymore (Clark)...Sat, 2lb.conferred Hapsburg (Foy)......Set, 131b.leaders, By George (Piper) ..:8st. 131b. Honeywood (Dhnog-
bae)...................Bet. 131b.
Carrickfergus (Whoat-
lay)
..8st. 131b.
Evanadele(W.Buxley)8st. 101b.
...FRENCH PRESIDENT'S
TOUR.
PLURAL VOTING.
LORDS REJECT BILL,
London, Received July 16,
ESPIONAGE.
R USSIAN ATTACHE INVOLVED,
London. Received July 15:. The connection of the Russian London. Receivad July 16.. The House of Lorde has reject Military Attache, M. Basaroff, Realer's Paris correspondented the Plural Voting Bill by 119] (who yesterday left Berlin) with Quixtus (-).........Sat. 101b.states that President Poincare votes to 49, for a second time espionage is accepted anhesitat Lord Godolphin(-)... Sat. Ulb, has left for Russia.
under the Parliament Act, ....... ingly in Berlin.'
WU TING FANG.
Interesting Comparisons of East and West.
Preas.
man
MR. A. CHAMBERLAIN.
TAKES HIS SEAT.
Loudon. Received July 16. Mr. Austen Chamberlain took his seat in the House of Commons, for West Birmingham, amid general cheers.
HOME CRICKET.
London. Received July 16. Sussex beat Gloucestershire at Hastings by 364 runs. (Last year Sussex won by 470 runs).
The Gentlemen beat The Play ers by 184 runs at Lord's.
}}
Sold to Osaka Shosen' Kaisha,
Later.
It is officially announced tha President Huerta resigns to-day He will be succeeded by Senhor |Carbajal. All the members of
the Cabinet have resigned.
THE SUFFRAGISTS.
CABINET MINISTER
ATTACKED.
London. Received July 15.
Two suffragists with dogwhips attacked Mr. McKinnon Wood, Secretary for Scotland, as he was leaving his residence. They were
arrested.
TELEGRAMS.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
CONDENSED.
Sir Edward Carson has confer- red with the Unionist leaders,
Atoricket, the Gentlemen beat the Players.
Cap at Bisley.
Oxford won the Humphrey
field Soulle.
Tann beat Wise in the Wing-
Mr. Austen Chamberlain has taken his seat in Parliament as member for West Birmingham.
It is believed that President" Huerta will leave Mexico City today.
Two suffragists attacked with dogwhips Mr. McKinnon Wood an he was leaving his residence,
The probable starters, jockeys and weights for the Eclipse Stakes are given in a telegram."
The Chinese charged with the murder of Mrs. Neumann have been handed over to the Shanghai City authorities.
The recall of Sir Edward Carson and the visit of Mr. Birrell to Dublin are regarded as significant incidents.
fired by the Government for Monday has been provisionally consideration of the Home Rule (Amending) Bill.
The connection of the Russian
NEWS.
Military Attache with the recent weekly schedule with its four big espionage is accepted unhesitat vessels in co-operation with seven ingly in Berlin. powerfal liners of the Pacifio Mail Steamship Co. In this enterprise the T. K. K. will join with its three turbine liners, Tenyo, Shinyo, and Chiyo and the inter mediate liner Nippon Maru.
W
Hongkong volunteer orders are given in this issue.
stands on cortain racecourses, nor Labour Unions, the Capitaliste, value of money by having to THE HONGKONG MARU cided to sail its ships in a new "think of assembling in thousands the Chinaman, and the White earn it hardly. just to see a game played.' He Governments were all represent.
On Advertising, The Chinese basiness A CHINESE ON ENGLAND AND │adda: "We are not modernised ed. There is no scientific or moral
AMERICA.
enough to care to spend half a reason, he contends, against the know nothing of the art of the American day watching others play." mixing of Yellow and White advertisement;
knows all about it. Not the lesat Developing this point, he pro- races. ceeds neatly:
wise passage in this strange book With doubtful authority, he
The Japanese intermediate liner When we are tired of work ve insists that the offspring of
is its recognition of the import
General news aud Home news Dr. Wu Ting-fang has written like to do our own playing. Our Yellow-White unions" inherit the ance of advertising in modern Hongkong Maru, for the past 17
The Hongkong Marn is 400 fest appear on page 3 of this issue. a book called "America and The national game is the shatilecock, good points of both sides." The ones to succeed, says the Chin Kiren Kaisha, has been sold to long, 50 feet in breadth, with The Langkat output for yester
commerce. A business man who years in the service of the Toya Americans, from's Chinese Point which we toss from one to another Eurasian boys at Queen's College, of View"; and it is eminently over our shoulders, hitting the Hongkong, it esome, beat both man truly must advertise in the the Osaka Bhosen Kaisha and will displacement of 11,000 tons. She day was 187 tons. worth reading by everyone inter-shuttlecock with the flat soles of Chinese and White boys.
He quotes the case of "a ply between Kobe and Formosa was built by Sir James Laing at
Commercial news will be found ented in the comparative study of the shoes wo are wearing. Some- "Not only in school, but in well-known sanitary drink, which for her new owners. The transfer Sunderland, England, in the year differing civilisatioba.
The times we hit with one part of the business also they have turned is a substitute for tea and coffee," of the vessel took place at Kobe 1888. This model in screw liner to-day on page 9.
"Oar Contemporaries" appears Doctor was formerly a law student foot, somorimea with another, out well." he avers. "The richest advertisement in all countries, operates a number of routes, has triplo expansion engines, a set to on page 2 to-day and log book
whose proprietor, by judicious recently. The 0.8.K., which is driven by a powerful set of in London, and since then he has according to the rules of the game. man in Hongkong ia a Eurasian, has amassed a fortune of many recently needed an additional each screw, obtaining a speed of on page 6. represented bis country at Wash- This, like kite-flying, is a great ington. Now, he has retired to amusement among men and boys. Yellow v. White Morals,
The donations to the West millions, and is now spending vessel for its Kobe-Formosan 18 knots per hour. Capt. 8, Togo,
a well known pioneer among the River Flood China; and as Chinose and We have nothing corresponding
relief fund now over a million dollars per annum route. In a quietly triumphant tones American friends had often to tennis and other Western ball Dr. Wu asks: "Daring the Russo'
on publicity.
Since her withdrawal from the foreign and Japanese trans Pacific
amount to over $100,000. suggested to him that he might games, nor, indeed, any game in Japanese War was it not the in the Doctor's book sold out still K. less than a year ago, says the for innumerable cruises with 30 One of the brightest paragraphs South American run of the T. K. liners, served on board the vessel
The water polo league match entertain and instruct East and which the opposite sexes join. Yellow race that displayed the another direction in which the Oablenews, the Hongkong Maur officers of veteran experience and between the V.R.O. "A" team and West alike by a work contrasting Archery was
the D.O.L. I. ended in a goalless a health giving superior intelligence?" the manners and customs of the exercise, of which modern ideas of
draw last evening. As to the relative morality and American may find scope for his was once again placed on the San a well trained crew of 137, United States and his native land, war robbed us. The same baneful culture of America, the British gift of hustling
Francisco-Orient service and has he has put into writing a few of influence has caused the old- Colonies and China, he goes on thinking of their time-saving during the past 10 months.
"I, as a matter of fact, when made a number of visits to Manila his impressions. His book is the fashioned healthful gymnastic candidly: "I am sometimes outcome of wide experience and exercises with heavy weights to be almost tempted to say that Asia have been somewhat puzzled to with bat four vessels on the Ban
and abrupt manner of address, This change leaves the T. K. K
+
Ibrahim, of the 126th Baluch- istan Regiment who murdered Subadar Ali Sbafa, at the Shameen, was executed at Victoria
shrewd observation; and it discarded. Western sports have will have to civilise the West over account for that peculiar drawl of Francisco-Orient route, the three HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS Gaol this morning. A
*
Corps Orders issued by Lieut. The Marim Class for Officera
offers food for many Western been introduced into some mis- again!". smiles (some of them sion and other schools in Ohina, Admiring the perfection of much theirs. Very slowly and deliberate big turbiners, Shinyo, Chiyo and little wry, perhaps), and for but I much doubt if they will American business organisation, y, they enunciate each word and Tenyo Mara and the Nippon plenty of hard thinking on the ever be really popular among my this very astute and rather men syllable, with long drawn em- Maru, the latter about the same part of intelligent white men in people.
acing Chinaman is hopeful that phasis, punctuating their sentences size as the tongkong Mara. The Col. A. Chapman, V.D., state England and her Colonies, as China suffere, the Doctoradoute if (and when) China adopts the with pauses, some short and some Osaka Shosen. Katebo line run a well as America. Dr. Wa Ting however," because her youths better features of Anglo-American long. It is almost an effort to number of freighters from Tacoma will be held on Monday, 20th, fang is a scholar equally at home have never been trained to team life, she will not go on to ad opt follow a story of any length the to the Orient, making Manila a instant. in several languages besides his work in sport; and he would its excesses, and in part cular the beginning often becomes ould part of call. Among this line's Joined:The undermentioned own; therefore his book contains like to see the young Chinaman mad devotion of the American before the end is resobed.
vessels calling here are the Ta-members having joined the Corps none of that weird" pidgin "as keen as the young American on man to the restless pursuit of would speed up their speech after
"It seems to me that if Americans come, Seattle and Chicago Maru. are allotted Corps numbers and which adds materially to the athletics, if he can become 60 dollars. attraction of the critical comments without detriment to his mental
the fashion of their English cous-
As a result of her excellence in posted as follows:-Gr. W. Fraser to No. 2 Beotion Artillery of less educated Celestials con- and moral development.
Towards this frenzy he is very ins, who speak two or three times speed, the Hongkong Maru was In contemptuous:- cerned to give us their opinions the United States, he hints,
converted into a cruiser during Battery, Pte. R. F. Hall to Scouts "In China we have manners, we as quickly, they would save many the Russo-Japanese war and Company, Pte. G. B. Layion to
minutes every day, and would
at least.
Southern Pacific Railroad Developments.
South American route for about two years until quite recently when the liners Kiyo and Anyo were completed and placed on
The fall Court of Appeal is. considering the appoal of the defendant in the case of the Great Western Smelting and Refining Co. v. F. P. Marques of Macao.
DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY.
Bijou Theatre 0.15
p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.
TO-MORROW,
Bijou Theatre 9,16 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. *Bandmann Opera Co. Theatre Royal-9.15. p.m.g
Saturday July 18. Third Gymkhana Meeting. Sale of portion of tailor's stock
in trade-G.P. Lammert's Bales Rooms-11 a.maya Wednesday July 23,
of the people of Europe and Thase the intellectual side of collage life have arte, we have morals, and we find the babit, not only mom served notably in defending the Scouts Company, Pte. A. Keith to States.
There is no lack, howover, of students' concentration on ex-society for thousands of years mical than many of their time and captured many a ship which
suffers occasionally by the have managed a fairly large efficacious, but much more econg.North Japan sea and Hokkaido, Scouts Company.
Resigned: Pie. J.O. G. Fer- quaint touches and curious torns cellence in sports.
without the bitter class struggles saving machines and tunnels.
attempted to secretly import gusson is permitted to resign, of phrase, and as one reads he Dr. Wu is strong on "amal that have marred the fair progress
contraband of war to the Russian dated July 9. "I offer this suggestion to the Vladivostock fleet and troops. may, in imagination hear more gamation." He wants to amal- of the Weet. We have 106 American nation for what it is After ponce was restored, the than once the obaracteristic gamate the White and the Yellow enslaved our lives to wealth. We worth," says the Doctor modestly. chackle of the wily Chinese and races; he is angry with the United like laxary but we like other is worth a dollar a draw was put on the T. K see the narrow knowing eye of States and Canada and Australia things better. We love life more the Oriental sparkling significant for their opposition to the Chinese than chasing imitations of life."
Water too. Warm. ly over some ely dig at the immigrant. He quotes Mrs. American politics please Dr. upstart West.
Besant to the effect that climatio Wu as little as they do most
Two submarine boats, when on America and the Americans" and other conditions are already foreign investigators. To min
this route. She was subsequent their way to Australia, a few (which is "England and the yellowing the face of the Austriimise their disturbing effect he New York, June 17-It is ly released and again returned to weeks ago ran into port at Tand- English, too)," from a Chinese lian type. Even before the Aus makes the novel suggestion that understood that negotiations are her former San Francisco-Hongjong Priok, but they only stayed Point of View," is a subtle tralian is all yellow himself, his the President should be elected under way whereby the Southern kong line. This fact, however, till the next evening. The reason volume; but here and there it sentimental reasons for refasing for twice as long a term of office, Pacific Railroad will get trackage seems to have somewhat disturb for this hurried departure is said emerges into a delightful and admission to the Chinaman will and be called an Emperor" rights on some 200 miles of the ed the well-balanced schedule to be that the seawater was too engaging frankness.
have vanished, the Doctor seems In the United States most of the Western Panilo and Atchison which was in so smooth and warm, and the men could not The Chinese as Sportsmen, to hope and apparently be millionaires started as very poor read and similar ght over the harmonious operation for the bear the heat. This is a circum- Apropos Anglo-American imagine that the economic men; and some of them had to Western Pacifle from Stookton T.K.K. trans-Pacific fleet, though stance, says the Gazele de sportsmanship, for instance, Dr. difficus in the United States and do menial work to get a footing, to Sacramento, hiob, it is all liners have been enjoying on Hidlande, which the Datch East Lidoom Wa Ting-fang tells us that the olewe might be got over by In China, rich men put their boys estimated, would increase, the ample share of the frequent large Indian Government will have to Tuesday July Chinese would never prohibit us, an Inational Conference or to such labour, not from necessity, latter's annu
by lists of passengers and freight take into serious consideration as we prohibit them, from the Nation Congress, at which the but that they may appreciate the approximately
The TK K
office has now de by and by,
Mesting of Metal Importers at Secretary's Ofice, H.E. Chamber
Commerce,
of
Thursday July 25.
General Meeting Associacao Portugueza de Bacoorros Mutuos: Monday July 27 Meeting ELR Central Estates
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Lady May at home, Mountain
Lodge