TELEGRAMB.
IRISH LORD CHANCELLOR.
(Bouter's Service To The Telegraph.")
June 11, 9.00 pm,
It is announced that Rt. Hon. Ignatius O'Brien, K.O., remaine Lord Chancellor of Ireland.
DERBY SCRATCHING.
London. Received June 12. Vanclase has been scratched hom the New Derby.
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
June 1
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322
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296 287 *320
200
310
293
280
337...
Total to Ilib, inat. 337
Daily average 306,30
VOLUNTEER ORDERS,
Curps Orders issued by Lieut- ol. A. Chapman V. D. to-day te na follow-
Leave,
Pte. D. G. Brace is granted, ave of absence from 12.8.15 to 2.12.15.
Parados.
Parades for Monday, 14th in- ant. 5.30 p.ta, Right Section G. Co.-Squad Drill and kirmishing at Headqrr. 6.30, p.m. ignalling Beotion-Aiming drill
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1915.
WAR TELEGRAMS,
(Continued from page 1). ANOTHER WAR VOTE.
June 11, 9.00 p.m. It is ouderstood that Parliament will be asked to vote a sum of two hundred and fifty millions sterling on the 15th inst.
kit,
DUTCH EXTENDING THE LANDSTURM.
June 11, 9.00 pm. According to a telegram from Amsterdam the Chamber bas ualnimonaly passed the War credits and the Bills extending the Land turm and oailing up recruits.
MR. BRYAN APPEALS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
4.
June 11, 5.25 8.m.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
BUTTER & CHEESE.
Owing to the abnormal prices ruling at present in Australia for Butter, and the riso in the price of Canadian Stilton Cheese, we have been compelled to advance our retail prices to the following:-
DAISY BUTTER
DAIRYMAID
BUTTERCUP
....$1.10 per lb.
1.00
#
.90
.80
PASTRY
CHEESE
Those prices have been approved by the Food Committee and
A message Icom Washington states that on the eve of publica tion of the American Note, Mr. Bryan has issued an appeal to the American people declaring that the real issue ie not between Pre- sident Wilson and himself, but hetween systems of government. He came into force on 24th May, 1915, saya Force represents the old system; Persuasion represents the new system, that has been growing all too slowly for nineteen hundred years. Austria afforda a recent example of the old system. Mr. Bryan himself, as a humble follower of the Prince of Peace, oalla upon the United States to lead the world out of the black night of war into the light of day when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares.
Mr. Bryan issues another statement to-morrow appealing to German Americana.
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CURIOUS GERMAN CONSTRUCTION.
June 11, 11.00 s.m.
A message from Amsterdam states that German comment on the resignation of Mr. Bryan shows that the leading German newe- papere are extraordinarily ignorant of America opinion. Their views are summed up in the comment of the Cologne Gazette, which considers that the resignation is a victory for German-Americans, and says it is hoped that the latter will now cbtain the prohibition of the export of munitions...
GERMAN WHO SWORE LUSITANIA MOUNTED GUNS ARRESTED,
June 11, 7.35 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at New York reports that, the Federal Grand Jury bas examined the German Reservist Gustav Stabl, who is unable to speak English, and ordered his arrest in connection with bis alidavit that he saw guns mounted on the Lusitania.
GERMANY. AND THE SINKING OF THE
WILLIAM FRYE.”.
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June 11, 7.30 p.m. 1 Muaketry exercises at Head- Reuters correspondent at Washington reports that Germany's martere, Corpl, Grimes, R. Eanswer to the American Note regarding the sinking of the William Frye by the Prinz Eitel Friedrich, contende that Germany is entitled to destroy neutral ships carrying contraband, though she agrees to damages in each caseS.
ill attend.
Detail.
On duty at Headquarters H. K. B. On duty at Guo Club Hill, owloon H. K. V. R.
At Kowloon (Detention Camp).
a duty to-night, Civil Service
GERMAN FLEET SUFFERS HEAVILY.
June 11, 7.15 p.m. ompany. Officer on duty, Capt. Reater's correspondent, at Petrograd says it is confirmed burchill. On duty to-morrow authoritatively that the Russian submarines and mines in the Baltic ight, Ecoute Company. Officer Sea, on the 3rd June, did considerable damage to the German feet.
duty, Capt. Stewart. On duty A submarine next day sank a German destroyer and a transport ith inetant, Scouts Company, and damaged another destroyer, while another. German vessel was fficer on duty, Lieut. Woall. blown up by a mine. rderly Oflicer 2/Lient, Fonner .K. V. R. Orderly Sergeant; ergeant Hurley H. K. V. Ř.
GERMAN SUBMARINES CRIPPLED.
June 10, 8.20 p.m. It is reported that two German submarines have been towed into Liban (the Russian Baltic port which is at present in the hands HE COLONY'S FINANCES. of the Germans) in a badly damaged condition.
The financial statement for the bonth of March, 1915, is as blows :----
Revenue, and Expenditure.
alance of Assote
and Lisbilities
on 28th Feb., 1915.
Revenue from 1st
to 31st March, 1015,
Expenditure from 1st to 31st March, 1915,..."
MUNITIONS OUTPUT: TRADE UNION ASSISTANCE,
June 11, 4.50 s.m. Mr. Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions, bas submitted to seventy-five Trade Union delegates a scheme for Trade Union. assistance in increasing the output of war monitions. The scheme was adopted.
WAR TELEGRAMS,
BRITISH COTTON TRADE.
June 11, 11.05 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Ranoimau, referring to the making of cotton and yarn contraband of war, by the British Govern ment, said he was glad to think the terms we had made with the vendors of cotton in the United States had been satisfactory tɔ them. Cotton which had been held up was going t› Lancashire, and it was boped that it would be exported to our customers abroad. A Cotton Licensing Committee was being established to issue licences for the exportation of yarn.
CARD-ROOM WORKERS' DISPUTE
June 11, 11.05 p.m. A joint conference, to-morrow, at Marchester, between the Federation of Master Spinners and the Card-room Amalgamation, is regarded as a hopeful sign.
AUSTRALIAN - TRADE" UNIONISTS ÎN ACTION,
June 11, 6.45 p.m.
en route to London to become Agent-General for New South Wales, A message from Ottawa state that the Hon. Mr. Wise, who is said Australia, at the time of his departure, had sent 43,000 troops overseas, including garrisons to captured islands. The total num- bar of troops raised was 70,000, mostly Trade Unionists. It was the intention of Australia, he oxid, tɔ retain the captured ielāde.
THE ALIEN ENEMY QUESTION.
June 11, 11.00 p.m.
At question time in the House of Commons, the Home Secretary (Sir John Simon, K.O.) announced that the internment and repatria- tion of alien enemies were proceeding rapidly. Over 6,000 have have been interned or repatriated. An Advisory Body considered 1,309 appeals, of which 159 were granted, and the exemption of 657 definitely declined. Steps are also being taken, by an Order-in- Council, to deal with suspects who are not alien enemies.
PRINZ ÉITEL FRIEDRICH'S CAPTAIN attempts,
„TO ESCAPE AS A COOK.
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June 11, 7.15 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Madrid message reports that a British cruiser in the Straits of Gibralter arrested oa board an Italian steamer, the captain of the German auxilary cruiser Prinz Etel Friedrich (interned at Newport News), who, disguised as a cook, tad escaped from the United States,
The scheme has been approved of organising the workshops of THE TIBETAN QUESTION. the London public authorities for the additional production, of
$3,132,381,83 munitions. It is estimated that at least a hundred workshops will
thus be provided.
It is announced that 78,946 women have registered under the 827,709.90 Government's war work scheme."
3,060,091.82 AUSTRIAN TORPEDO-BOAT SUNK, BY AN
ITALIAN SUBMARINE.
014,625.15
June 11, 7.16 p.m. -Renter's correspondent at Paria reports that an Austrian torpe Balance...... $3,045,466.67 do bost which endeavoured to leave Gulin for Trieste, was sunk by
an Italian submarine, the crow being drowned,
The assets and liabilities on March 31, 1915, wêre :-*
ASSETS.
ZEPPELIN AND SUBMARINES AMONG THE
TRAWLERS.
Juze 11, 10.40 a.m.
To be Resumed Shortly in Peking.
Peking, May 211.—It is reliably circles that, in order to settle reported among Chinese official
China,s outstanding questions with foreiga Powers arising out of the 1911 Revolution, the Chinese Government is consult ing the British Legation concern 34,226.40 sank two Lowestoft fishing smacks in the North Sea. Eight of the probably be negotiated in Peking Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam reports that a Zeppelin ing the re-discussion of the Tibetan question, which will Railway Construc-
survivors have been brought to Massluis. ... 3,845,7L5.66 tion, n
Renter's correspondent at Ymuiden states that the steam trawler between the Waichiaopu author- Unallocated Stores 350,648.78 Letty has been blown up on the Doggerbank, all on board being ities and Sir J. Jordan shortly,
instead of in India, Crown Agents' Oar-
drowned. rent Alo
Subsidiary Coins, ... Advances in
Imprest,
Exchange
Total
$
948,333.17 139,402.27
IC
23,087.49 424.34
$5,342,737.09
LIABILITIES.
Deposits not Avail-
o.
able, *****............. 252,085.30 House Service Ac
7,114.45
count,... Postal Agencies, 14,683.70 Overdraft, Bank, ... 2,022,787,87
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MORE VESSELS SUNK.
June 10, 8.20 p.m.
The Chinese Government has wired to the Mongolian Princes of Chinghai or Kokonor for de- tailed information about the vari ous questions in connection with
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT,
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
THURSDAY, the 17th June, 1915, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:- Tapestry covered Drawing. Room Suite, Easy Chairs, Teak Lady's Desk, Overmantels,
and Chairs, Teak Sideboards with Brass Fender, Tapestry Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc.
Waggons, Ice Chest, Teak Book-
Teak Extension Dining Table
Bevelled
Mirrors,
Dinner
casos, Card Table, Blower Stands, Glass and Crockery Ware, etc.
Double and Single Brass Mounted Iron Bedsteado, Teak Dressing Tables and Washstands, Double and Single Wardrobes,
The submarining of trawlers continues. Six are reported to have the demand of the Dalai Lama Chest-of-Drawers, Toilet Crock- been sunk to day, also a German steamer which was captured after the outbreak of war and a small schooner.
Two of the crews were rezoned by Dutch vessels., In one case the trawler men had been without food and water for fifty-two hours. ORGANISING LONDON WORKSHOPS.
also
A few pieces of Canton Black-
wood,
Summit
SOFT FINISH PLEATED FRONT.
DRESS SHIRTS
IN ORDINARY OR COAT CUT STYLE
$4.00 each 6 for $22.00.
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2 American Ice Chests (new) 2 New Sewing Machines (drop COPYRIGHT. head).
for the inclusion of that territory ery, etc., etc. into his autonomy, and it is believed that some of the Chinghai Princes will come up to Peking to advise the Government in case the Anglo-Chinese negotiations be re-discussed here. The Russo- Chinese negotiations about Outer Total Liabilities, 2,297,271.32
A scheme has been approved organising workahops in London Mongolia will also be brought to Balance
3,045,466.67 under public authorities for the additional production of munitions. a satisfactory conclusion in the It is estimated that at least a hundred workshops will be thus pro- near future at Kiakhts-N. 0. $6,342,737.08|vided.
Daily News,
Total
June 11, 9.00 p.m.
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