THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.
PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.
SUGAR SHARES.
Subscription List No. 28.
"Tai Yeuk F、ng"
R. E. H
Sweepstake, 10
Tank Storage and Carriage Co. Ltd.,
London
Engineering Department,
Dockyard:- Mr. J. Craig
J. J. Tooker A. E. Stoker
A. En Harrison
A. F. Ponsford J. Eides
A. E. Loo
R. Stewart
E. G. Windebank
$25.00 10.00
Case Settled and Action
Withdrawn.
The pass in which Menacce David Silas sued Hago Charles 3.000.00 Ebreafels for $174, balance
U. Maileged to be due on transac
tion in China Sogor Refining 30.00 Company shares, has been settled 10.00 by the plaintif withdrawing the 1000 cation and the defendant with- 1000 drawing his claim to the return 10.00 of the shares in quetion.. 10.00
Staff, Standard Oil Că,
of New York, Oth Sab. Hoihow Sabioriptions:*~
210 00
Mr. L. O. Pike..........
10.00
Mr. & Mrs. Wilding
15:00
Mr. F. Campbell...
5.00
Mr. E. James
Mr. J. D. Cash, ...
6.00
Mr. C: E. Warren
Mr. R. P. Cuthbert
10.00-
Mrs. C. E. Warren
Mrs. Pearson.........
30.00
Mrs. J. Olson, Sr.
Mr. O. W. Olson
75.00
"Volunteer Pay".
Mr. D. M. Roas
5.97 100,00
Mr. Courtney Robarda
10.0)
Mr. R. D. Harvey's Fand:-
Collected by Mr. E. Marray
Ar. H. Murray Baia Mr. W. S Bitcock
A. & F. M. 7th Sab..
50.00
Mr. W. A. Donaldson
Mr. J. H. Sath
Collected by Mr. L. Ho ̈
Mr. W. F. Knapton
Mr. E Seth
Mr. G. Harper
Poiot Installation.
Mr. Ojagar Singh "...
65.00 10 00
Mr. Bhagat Singh
10.00
Collected by Mr. R. D..
Harvey-
Measrs. S. J. David &
Ching from Chinese Staff of Asiatic Petrolėùm. Co (8.0.) Ld. North
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EXTRA
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1915,
THE SEXTA CASE.
Decision Given this Afternoon,
WAR ITEMS
'Silent Treatment' is Given
THE EX MANDARIN CASE
A Statement la Defence.
Wto the Landsturm. Brussels, January 5.-The Sir William Rcea Davies (Chief "silent treatment" of the Germou Justice) sitting in Fall Court, landsturm in this city by the. with Mr. Justice Gompertz, this Belgian people is one of the most afternoon, delivered the following striking features of the situation decision re Sam Bent Gabere. It is spreading even to the pany v. the Flousbürger Damp children, who turn their leads schifflatirt Gesellschaft von 1869; away or cross the street whenever
This is an application under they sus a German soldier sp-Fukien, for ransom. option 50 of the Code for, leaveproaching. It a soldier ontere to proceed with the nation ez parte, no appearance baying been filod,"
hop the Belgians bithier quis the building or move away as far as possible. If one of the lugdatum antere a trust or the Balgiaus leave, or else torn their eyes away. Taere are no words of greeting, no smiles, not she slightest look or recognition that the sol tier is a human being. Whether this is having any effect on the zaldiers is not certain, but su American who to-day atopped a fiue-looking German soldier, who was off duty and talked with him, was sur- prised at what be heard. "You are the first person who has spoken a civil word to me in this town for a month,” said the soldier
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DAY BY DAY
"Exclied Insects." Chinese Calendar, is the feast of To-morrow, according to the Ching che, or "Excited Insects."
MEXICO AND THE U.S.
President Wilson and a
Trust Betrayed.
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Lano, who proved equally so. Meanwhile General Huerta had brea twice eluted President of the Republic.
Continuing his self-allotted task of sowing dragon's teeth in the adjoining State resulting in The case was coptinued this
the murder, and starvation" of afternoon, at the Police Court,
"So far as I am donaerned, thousands of innocent peasants, before Mr. J. R. Wood; in which Mesico may continue to stew for the complete cessation of national four Chinese were charged with ever in has own juice." Sach industries, the loss of foreign holding a
is the callous, oruel statement capital and the slaughter of ex-mandarin, of
attributed to President Woodrow countless ombatants we find Inspeoler P.. O'Sullivan re-
Wilson, the scholar and the Dr. Wilson commanding Ameri- in Mexico forthwith presented the police, Mr. Dixon, pedant, who posed to his country cans of Mars. Wilkinson and Grist, tu, before his election to the to leave the Republic and appeared for the first three delighet official position that they to abandon all their possessions, The defendants are a foreign
fendants, and Mr. Otto Kong ng could confer upon him, as one but meanwhile completing bis The plaintiff pays his own costa corporation, being a German
for the fourth.
wunge intended policy was to be own brrangements for a second, 8.00 and those of the defendant, which company with offices at Fleusburg
Mr. Otto Kong-aing said his productive of peace-not war; invasion of that country. At the 5.00 bare been agreed to between the in the German Empire who had,
client's defence would be that he conciliation rather than bostility same time, well within his official 5.00 solicitore for both parties. through Messrs. Siemsarn, thoir
was not the tenant of the premises the elimination of uncertainty, knowledge, there was being Mr. Haywood (from Mr. Loo agents, made a time charter of
upon which the complainant and the stimulation of business." carried on by United States gun- 98 00 D'Almada's office) was for plain-the e.. Sexta to Man Slag and
alleged be was imprisoned. The
Dr. Wilson took oflios on March runners across the border an tiff and Mr Goldring for Company, 8 Ohineso firm
premises were held by a sort of 4, 1913, and immediately was active trade in arms and ammuni defendant.
established in the Colony.
club, and, layoad paying his dues faced with the legacy bequeathed tion for the revelations, better The Man Sang gave the plain.
the prisoner had nothing to do to him by his predeo-ssor, Mr. Tait to destroy cas another, while tiff, who are a Chinese firm
with the tenancy."
-the pacification of Mexico. The other United States agents con- doing business in Amoy, in the
The case was proceeding as
position in that country was bad, tinued to foment rebellion in but by no means hopelesse. Given other parte of the Republic. 2.00 Repablic of China, a sub-charter
we went to preas.
good advice, coupled with firm 3.00 for a voyage from Swarang to
And so things drifted. The treatment, she would have come position of the now completely Swatow and (or) Amoy, 2.00
out of her troubles as easily and distraught country became worze The vessel loado sugar at 1:00
Samarang, and having arrived at. 1.00
"It is Good to be a Briton."
perhaps as speedily as upou many and woree, Foreigners were con Swatow, was there detained by Lady Jellico_read_a_bzeczy
former occasions. But from the innally in danger of the lives; the outbreak of hostilities. lottor from Sir John Jollitos at
very commencement the Preside a British subjeor, Mr. William 38,00
ent blundered, and blundered Smith Banton, was foully murder- Bain: Apparently the Alan Sang became an entertainment in the North-
Institute 15.00 insolvent, and demand was made Lamptoù
recently,
badly. His worst move was ined by the rebel chief Villa, Dr. 5.00 on the plaintiff by Masera, Siems attended by the womenfolk and
Bryan as his Secretary of State; the disputed Fresidency. Then a taking Mr. William Jennings Wilson's own pet candidate for 15.03, eigaing us agents for Captain children of soldiers and sailora on
the consequences of this rash ap U.S. gunboat the Dolphin- sad owners of ar. Sexta, for the servico. The admir expressed 15.00
3.00 payment to them of the freight | his interest in the soles für
pointment made in the face of was cent to Tampico, & proceeding 5.00 dae to the Mao Sang. This money opening rooms for the wives of
contrary-have proved as hartial marines being arrested by the the most urgent counsel to the which resulted in some of 5.00 as paid over wilbout objection men- un ́service, aad.
by the plaintiffs.
[asif Mr. Bryan had been entrusted Mexican authorities immediately on to say: "I know how much
with full executive functions, an they set foot on the shore. The 63.00 However, on the 19th August the wives must feel the strain and the Swatow agents of Meeers, anxiety as to the welfare of their
eventuality which serious-minded U.S. Government bullied and Siemssen, Messre Laute and haabande, and anything that helps
Tailors' Claim.
men in America had firm- blastered, and made a great The Season Tailors were the ly determined to prevent, if show of "preparing for Haelsloop made a further demand to make them comfortable and plaintiff, and V. A. Rozario the possible, Tao dienstrous results but a few days afterwards the
repritals 73.00 on the plaintiffs for the payraedt happy is of sus greatest value, & defendant in an action listed at of the
uf all moneys due to the defendit relieves the minds of their has the Summary Court, this morning, Bryan policy in Mexico are to tolicly insulted by Carranza-yet-
Wilson Stars and Stripes were again pub 50,00 ants from the time charterer binds. There is always great the claim being for $25.75. The seen to day in all their nakedness, another of Dr. Wilson's proteges, 10.00 Failing payment, the agents r. comfort in the thought that some haaring was adjourned. 10.00 fused to give the plaintiffs de- one is interested in the welfare of
Auareby reigns everywhere, and still the fatuous policy of 10.00 livery of their cargo. Fraully, absent loved ones. I am sure the
whereas before the baneful interwatchful waiting" continued. In the list at the dummaryference of the United States the Later followed the comic opera 7.50 after some correspondecco be- men are just longing to get home, Court, this morning there up-political trouble was confined to proceeding of Mexico and the 19.00 tween the solicitors, as the cargo even if only for a day or two, but paarad an action in which Shewan a narrow area; there was then but United States "saluting
3.00 was still withheld, the plaintiffs they are solting an example of Tomes and Company wore the
each one Presidential candidate with other's dig, after weeks of 5.00 made payment of $14,000 on the cheery patience that is splendid. pistalifts, and Weser and Raven any following-to-day shere are diplomatic negotiations us to who terms of an agreement signed If they had the excitement of the defendants the amount claim a dozes. The credit of the Rs should do it first." Finally aime 10.00 by..
Mesere. Deacon, notion, the trial of patience would ed by the plaintiffs being $780.85. public, notwithstanding its intera the despatch of the US troops sa 2.00 Looker, Deacon and not bo so revere, but they are the case was allowed to standul disorders, Bod high-now blockade and seize the port of 5.00 Haraton, solicitors, who were content just to wait and watch, over. 2.00 acting for Siemssoubad Company, and it is good to see how well-
it is down in the depths. Ali Vera Oroz, 8 senseless not this evil is the direct catcome of which resulted in the deaths of 4.00 and the sugar was then banded they stick to the rather monoton-
the two years of the Wilson-Bryan 12 American marines and the ous work. We don't get much 5.00 over.
The plaintifs then issued a comfort out of the weather either. 10.00
King Albert's Aeroplane Trip. mismanagement of olfare, wounding of 60 others, as well as 6.00 writ against the defendants to The nights are very long, the
On the 13th instant King Alvert || Within a few months of assam in the destraction of 150 Mexi 1.00 recover this $14,000. Servios sky is very grey, and the decks madestripinguaeroplane and flowing his position, Dr. Wilson cane, Dr. Wilson shed crocodile 5.00 was effected on Mr. bisba, a part are very, very wet, but none of over a German posution for about 3.00 der of Messrs. Siemssen, at their, these things affect the spirits of an hour, carrying out feonates 3.00 Hongkong Office. No appearance the men, any more than the cold, says a telegram to the has been entered, Mera. Sieme and wet tranches and the con- Asali. The aeroplane was brod 300 en contending that they had staat shell-fire affect the spirits of by the Germuns, but solely
no authority to accept service or those splendid soldiers of oara in returned to ite base. 2.00 to defend proceedings on beljal Belgium. It is god to be a 3.00 of the defendants,
Briton nowadaye."
Co. & Mr. A. David· 1,000.00
Staff of Asiatic Petro-
Team Co. (8.C: Lld.)
Staff of Green Island
Cement Co. Ltd. Herbert Goffe, Esq,
Q.M G., 8+h Sab. Capt. 8. C. H. Wilde MP H. L. Griffithe
(Feb)***
202.00
Mr. W. MeF. Róbb...
20.00
Mr. O. W. Jerioa
10,00
Mr. O. G. Fry
Mr. E. P. Lyle
Kowloon Uricket Club
(2nd Sub)
£0.00
Mr. F. Bevington...
Mr. D. Neilson
10.00
Collected by the Mans,
ager of the King
Edward Hotel...
20.00
Mr. B. D. Hurvey's Fund :-
Collected by Capt. S. R. Aitken:-- Compradore & Sta
Inspector Sime
04
Mr. A. L. Roberts Mr. O. B. Bayern (Jan. & Fob Sibs.) Mr. O; W. A.Wilkie Mr. J. M. Gordon'
Mr. J. B. Stalker,
Mr. F. G. Herridge Mr. D. E. Chirk
Holi's Wharf
$3000
Mr. H. Griffin
5.00
Collected by Capt. S. R. Aitken
Mr. E. Herbst
3.00
Mr. H. P. Thomas Mr. H. F. Hickman
Capt. SR. Aitkēn
Mr. N. L. Railion...
5.00
Miss Baylis 2
Mr, J. R. Gullanri
2.00
Mr. F. A. Coleman
Mr. W. Farmer
2.00
Mr. J. S Jobnetone
Mr. W, Mckay
9.00
Mr. W. F. Hast
Mr. A. D. Kegwin
5.00
Mr. A. E. Harvey
55.00
Collected by the Victoria, Dis
A. J. C
pensary...
L. S.
Mr. J. H. May
10 00
Capt. E: S. Orowo.
5.10
Capt. J. S Lowing
1.
...doa
2.00
Mr. A. P. Nobbs..
5.00
F
E.W.H. James.,
5.00
Mr. Lewis Guy
5.00
Mr. F.W.Stapleton..
5,00
Mr. J.R. Capell Mr. F. Rapp Mr. A.W. Gibb
Mr. and Mrs. Mo
Grang
Lees difference in
exobange
5.00 Excense Accounta 5.00 Dapt. Naval Yard' 2.50 Poultry Dealers' Guild
49,50
Collected by Miss Squaro:
Miss B. Walker.
3.00
Mr. E. W. White...
8,00
5.00
Mr. T.W; Loughlin.. Mies Square
Mr. G. Martin Mr. F. J. Gellion.... Mies N. Venetode Dr.O. Forsyth
Mr. F. T. Fle
Mr T.A. Mackintosh) Mr. E. Mauricio ...... Mr.H. Overy
10:00
Leas discount on
sub. coin
300
3.00
The main queation for consider- tion is whether in the terms of
|
Adjourned.
morning, K. Nomato sued J. J. In the Summary Court, this
Hent for the sum of $198.50. The gass was allowed to stand
over.
Merchants Sue Architects.
Died Singing the Marseillaise.
Paris, January 18.—The death is announced in the Sint Nazaire military hospital of Roger Chaoil, aged 17, from wounds received a 53rd Infantry Regiment when the Dixmude. Gsell enlisted in the
war broke out, and took part in Marne, and on the Yser. A low the battles in Belgium, on the minutes before he breathed his set, Roger Grell said good-bye to his companions and thanked those who had tended him. He died singing the "Marseillaise."
Jy!
Threatened Størvation Jä Ostend,
|
combined
succeeded in making confusion tears over the bodies of hie were confounded by refusing countrymen aacrificed to his official, reopgaition to Gauoralown ineptitude and obstinacy Buorta As constitutional president. Lat he still adhered to his origin- King George of England had al policy. "previously done so, and had sent a Today, thanks to this same letter of congratulation. King policy, conditions in Mexico have Albert of Belgius followed suit, become indescribable; foreigners while even the Kaiser addressed everywhere are in danger of a message of felicity to "His Ex-attack; alien property of every cellency the President of Mexico." kind Las been seized by this proval of the by no means ex-fiancial state of the Republic is By declining to secord his ap- ruffianly leader or that the
deptional methods by which Gon-worse than has ever been known may assume that Dr. Wilson's existence and in the midst of oral Haerts came to power we within its dentary of sepirate standard of political morality is all this unexampled chaos, the superior to that of three rulers of outcome-I say again-of his Europe. Mag Lown colossal blunders, President The United States President Wilson informa the world that he went farther. In June of 1913 has determined to leave Mexico the treaty of arbitration with to elew in her own juice. Mexico expired, and the United Peroy F. Martin in the Globe,
now it. The relations between A Datch correspondent, writing States Government refused to re- states-Only six thousand, out the Republics steadily became of the 45,000 former inhabitants worse, approaching what Senator of Ostend, remain. Borteflask is Clark declared to be "the gravest the only meat, and there is little emergency which had confronted ron and Co.are the plaintiffs and bread. The Germans have the country since he had bea a a Chinese named Yung is the plundered all the stores of beat member of Congress worse, in- defendant, the sum claimed being Sixty-four heavy deed, thun Cabo Sammary Court, this morning. $627.40, was mentioned in the and wine. guns have been placed on the But notwithstanding bis re duner, and 13,000, Germans are iterated intention of refusing re. The bearing was adjourned for Mariakerke, a little ontho guarding the boulevards at oognition to the choice of the
of pister Republio and thus settl
Using Typhoon Refuge, Ostend, where there are powerful ing the only question which was threatening the inhabitants with sher weakened bis cause and outlour, RN, at the Marine Court, fortificatione. The Germans are in dispute Dr. Wilson still for-
Before Commander Bisil Tay starvation, and are forcing them to raged all pressdent by des- this morning, eight
boat people dig trenches. Twelve thousand patching quasi-diplomatic repre were obarged with unlawfully Germen convicts have arrived at sentatives to treat with General making use of the typhoon rafnge Ostend carrying dead ecldiers Huerta for his own effacement at Candeway Bay, without the per- from the Yeer line, including Me: Henry Lane Willson, the mission in writing of corpses that had been in the osnals. United States A
Ambassador to boat Mister. The sixth defend They are burying the corpses at Mexico, having been unsuccess ant was fined 82 and the other Ostend
ful, he was replaced by Mr. John | #1
British Prisoners' Treatment.
The following is issued by the 256.80 section 50 of the codd of civil pro: War Office:"A great deal of cedure the Quart is satisfied that anxiety is naturally felt by the 635.60 the writ has been duly served, friends and relatives of British that is to say, whether the servic) soldiers, who have been taken 4.10 on Mosers. Siomesen" is good prisoners, and also by those of service on the defendant company civilians who have been detained 531.50 Neither the defendant com any in Germany. Nogotiations have nor Messrs, Siemeson are of course been" and are still proceeding 28.00 before the court, but we have had which have for their object the 100.CO laid before as certain correspond establishment of adequate arrange ence which gives Messrs. Biemt-ments, under neutral and re- 5,6 9.87 sen's views as to the relations besponsible auspices, for bettering tween themselves and the defend the condition of British prisoners, 95.75 ant Company; to which in the and for providing a prompt and to Amsterdam from Ostend,
circumstances we bave given elloient service for the delivery 5,543.92 03nsideration.
to them of purosis other than those Ilia Lordabip then dealt with which can be and are being 203,308.8% arguments ptit forward and satisfactorily sent through the decisions in the Home Court. parcel post. It is hoped that it 208,042.74" We think, be conclu lod, will be possible to make a full that the plaintiff must announcement on this subject 2011.75 have leave to proceed. The leave shortly. In the medatime friends ie granted subject to any terms and relatives of prisoners are 20,799.23 the Court may think proper to warned that, they should take no impose at the bearing.". steps in this matter beyond falling 32,710.08
Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed by in with the postal regulations Mr. Crew, of Megers, Elaetings and which have been issued by the Hastings, made the application. General Post Office and are based on information supplied by the Too Late. at 1/0.5/16....... 161,430.90
War Office, In reference to en At the Police Court, this more quiries which are being received, ing, a man charged with ibo far it a notified that the War Office Balance in hand 850.216.77 copy of a Mauser pistol was dismis. bave given no cllisin authorian Eed by M. J.R. Wood, the com- tion to aty agency to carry ou priment turning up a few minutes searches for missing officers and
5.00 Already acknowledg-
ed, Liete 1/21 .. 5,00
5.00
1.50 Monthly Subscript
15.00
iona... 5.00 Already acknow 10.00
lodged, Lists 1/21 5.00
5.00 Remitted to London on 22/12/14 £17,000
75 50
Collected by Mr.G.T. Lloyd.
Mr. A. J. Waltera
Mr. H. Stainfeld...
500
Mr. B.H. Hamson.
5.00
Mr. A. Cordeiro...
3:00
Mr. Alo ok..
3.00
Mr A. J. Lindberg-
2,00
Mr. D. Brath
2.00
MJ. M. Xavier...
241,653.72
N J. STABB, Hon. Treasurer. 2.00 Hongkong, 4th March, 1915,
läte.
European v Chinese, The nation in which O.E War-
week,