THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, ¿THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1917.
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MR. BALFOUR'S MISSION,
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London, June 20,
It the House of Coninions, Mr. Balfour who was given a great ovation declined to make a statement regarding his mission to America on the ground that it was not customary and also that he could not add anything to the published Becounts. He again expressed his warmest thanks for America's cordial welcome and great hospitality to the British Mission. (Cheers).
He stated that the United States had not adhered to the pact of London regarding separate peace.
BRITISH DYE INDUSTRY.
London, June 20
In order to promote further development of the dye- making industry in the United Kingdom, the President of the Board of Trade has decided to establish a special tem- porary department to deal with matters relating to the encouragement, organisation and regulation of that industry. The new department will be under the direction of Sir Evan Joom, Bart, who will be styled Commissioner of Dyes.
GREEK AFFAIRS.
Ex-King Constantine's Movements.
Lugano, June 19.
Ex-King Constantine aud his suite of thirty are due
to arrive to-day.
Recognition of the Venizellats.
Athens, June 20.
The Cabinet bas empowered M. Zamis to discuss the reconstitution of the Cabinet with the Venizelist adherents, with a view to the inclusion of at least one Venizelist.
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FRENCH MINE-SWEEPER SUNK.
-Paris, June 19.
A wine-sweeper struck'a 'mue in the Bay of Biscay and sank. The explosion of the boiler killed seven.
CENTRAL AMERICAN GOVERNMENTS AND GERMAN INTRIGUES.
Paris, June 20.
A telegram fron: San Salvador states that in conse quence of German intrigues in Central America the Salvador and Costa Rica Governments had taken preventive measures in regard to the Germans before announcing the rupture of relations.
A WELCOME CHANGE.
THE MURDER TRIAL.
-LOYALTY OF JAPAN.
› MOTOR-FATALITY,
Further Evidence, Heard To-day.
Her War Duty to the Alliance,
Chinese Driver Charged With Manslaughter.
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open.
A fisherman, living next door to the prisoner's bouse, said that on the day of the alleged murder he went into the deceased's house and saw her lying dead in the kitchen.
The eight year-old son of prisoner was called by the Crowa, when some question arose as to
whether he could be declared.
Dr. Cheng said he objected to the boy being called:
fold aspect From the Parliamen tary side, as the oldest of Parlia mentary institutions they were proud to welcome the delegates of a younger Parliamentary insti- tation. But the main aspect of the visit was its commercial aspect,
Eastern
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Inspector O'Sullivan also evidence detailing the position of the car when he saw it, and also the position of the body.
Eye-witnesses spoke to the boy running in front of the car, and, He believed most profoundly that after further evidence, the case commerce, properly understood, was adjourned. wse s unifying inflasacs. Bat wherever they found German
with
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TRADE OPENINGS.
American Firms Socking Agents.
Trade Inquiry List No. 74, isened by the US Consulate General, shone thst American concerns are seeking Hongkong connections as below:-
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The marder tris) which
The Japanese Ambassador and ed at the Criminal Sessions yes the Japanese delegates who are
At the Pulice Court this after- serday was proceeded with to-day to attend the Economic Conga sa
Ball bearings, bicycle bells and before the Chief Justice (8irst Rome were the guests at lan-noon, bafare Mr. J. B. Wood, s
Sir, I read with great interest similar appliances.-The New William Ress Davies). The Jobson on April 18 of the Com Chinese moter car_driver, em- prisoner is Yad Tebo, & Chinese mercial Committee of the House ployed by the Far of Tein Wan, the New Territories, of Commons. Sir John Randles Garage, was charged with the the paragraph beaded "A Dan Departure Manufacturing Com and he is charged with the mor presided, and ameng those premsaslaughter of Chinese boy cerous Dog" in your isene of the pary, of Bristal, Conn., seeks to der of his foster-mother, at that sent were:-His Excellency M. named Chan Kun-wao, aged 20th instant, and so I am the only place on sale in Hongkong its village.
Taunetada Kato (former Minister nine years, by knocking him old man living at 62, Bonham line of ball bearings, bioyale belle, in down by motor car No. 43 in Road, and remember the incident door bells, and similar goods and Drage and ahemicals -The The Attorney General (the Hon. Plenipotentiary of Japan
who
evidence for the gave
[ beg Mr. J. II. Kemp) again appeared | Belgium). Vocunt asatochi Queen's Bad West, near to the referred to by a Mr. H. Haxwell, invites correspondence.
fur Avri Chemical Company of $50, alloa Wayne Street, Jersey City, N. J to promecate, and Dr, Cheng (in-Okachi (Member of the Japanese Ko Shing, Theatre, on June 18.
Mt. J. H. Gardines appeared to complainant,
indulgence YOUT stracted by Mr. M. W. Lo, of House of Lords, r. Yahachi
to refute what week Hongkong connections for Kawai (Secretary to the Japanese watch the prcoeedings on behalf! Mesars. Lound Lo) defended.
M Maxwell gave in evidence sa the sale of its line of draga and An aged widow, of Tein: Wan, House of Lords). Lord Bobert of the boy's parents.
Dr. H. Macfarlane spoke to to what I said on that occasion. Labemicals and invites corres- was first called, and she stared Cecil, M. P., Mr. G. N. Barnen,
Surgical instruments and that she knew the deceased. She. P., and Mr.Jobu Bodge, M.P. making a post-mortem examine was told, though you did not state pondence.
Lord Robers Cecil proposed tion. He went on to describe the it in your news paragraph, that the deceased's dead
The Japanese Ambassador and injuries, saying there was a large Mr. Maxwell said that an old man electrical laboratory epuipment.
Surgical and body lying the kitchen, and it was. covered with blood. One of the JapaneseDelegates to the Rome fracture of the skull. The osase in half-uniform, and wearing a The Chicago
The help that of death Was hemorrhage, beard, admitted to him in the Electrical Company, of 314, West her earrings was lying on the floor, Conference."
house that the dog was a dangerous Superior Street, Chicago, Ill fairly close to the body. The de- Japan bad given us in this war following the fragiute.
Trooper A. Connor, of the one, and ought to destroyed, and offers for the Hongkong marke cessed and prisoner were on good was, he said, deeply appreciated terms until recently, but they had by all the Allice, and by none Police Reserve, who came upon beg to give you and the publicite line of surgical instrumente and particularly a line of electrical more than Great Britain. He lately bad rows.
I never wore a beard, and am apparatas for laboratory work. Questioned
Leaf tobacco-Messrs. G. 'O. by defending hoped and believed that this wse the scene of the accident just as the facts of the 18e.
the car stopped, said he heard a connsel, witness said she had only the beginning of a long
I do own a suit of uniform, Tack and Company, of 1113, never seen the parties quarrelling period of alliance and that the police whistle and saw a crowd clean shaven. herself. She knew there was bad two nations might stand and work rash to the car. He found the feeling, because the accused would together for those ideals which deceased lying on the ground, which was supplied to me and to West Main Street, Louisville, were so clearly represented in the sud life was extinct. The car all the medical students at the Kentucky, offer for sale a supply bad evidently passed over the Hongkong College of Medicine, of Virginia-Carolina leaf tobacco do no work.
on many and smoking mixtares, and invite present war.
The present visit had a two-lad, who was lying some ten feet to drill in, and I remember for the manufacture of cigaretics
behind the car.
having wore them occasione together with Dr. San prrespondence.
Heavy obamicals and minerals. Fat-sen, a fellow student, and others, when we went down to The United Walle Corporation, the Military Mortuary, opposite of 101-103, Broad Street, New to the present Head Quarter Office, York City, seeks Hongkong con- China Command, in Queen'e nections for the sale of its line of Road Eset, twice a week. This heavy chemicals and minerala was daring one of the Royal visits and invites correspondence."
Engines, motors and motorboat or Queen Victoria's Jubilee in the early eighties, and I have not supplies.-The Geo. W. Miller Co., of Seattle, Wash., weeks a. word say uniform since. His Lordship said that if the
One day during the summer Hongkong field for the sale of its boy" were io- England he commerce they found it organised
or early satama last year, I went line of engines and theic applica- be asked where be as part of the Government, and Five Thousand Wooden Ships. would
the direct
home early in the afterncou, and, tion to motor boats and other a organised would go to if he told
The Secretary of Labour, Mr. bearing a big commotion in the automobile parta and eupplies and lie, bas be (be Chief Justice) and obvious purpose not of ad-
Faints, chemicale, dy-stufia.-- could not ask this child that vancing the commercial intereste Wilson, has, states a Washington servants' quarters off Park Road, invites.corespondence.
of the county, or the general telegram to a Home contempor-Irashed out of my room on the question. ""
Dr. Cheng anggested that he prosperity of the world, but of ary to hand, announced that the ground flor, which faces Bonham Weare. Widder. Bice, of 155, should be asked what he had to advancing military and political construction of the first thousand Road. On reaching the yard, the Broadway, New York City, seek fear if he told a lie, and the boy re- purposes. This was 8, perfectly wooden merchant ships will be in yellow dog rushed part me, when a Hongkong agent for their line ashoemaker'sor hawker's bamboo of paints, dyestuff, and all similar varrying pole which followed the goods and invite correspondence. plied: "Ishould be sent to gaol," false commercial theory. It was in a few days.
Toilet paper and, paper
towels. The Chief Jastica remarked an aspect of the heresy which
dog, nearly hit me on the leg. boy underlay the whole of the action that he thought the
This was followed by a young-The Scott Paper Company, of bad shown efficient espacity of car enemy. It was the task of of what the truth was, and the Alliance, now embracing all
the beat parts of the civilised purene. Yet, strange, to way, balore man, decently dressed, seemingly a 7th and Glenwood Ave, seek a Japan declared her attitude ber gentleman. At eight of me, he Honkong market for their line thought be might be declared,
Witness said he lived with his pations of the world, or almost all future coarse of action was a mat-baited, and I asked him "What is of paper towels and toilet papers mother and father at Tein Wan of them, to uproot that heresy tar of speculation and conjecture up?" He said he would shoot the and all similar, psper novelties Od neweрapers-Mesars. Kelly village. He saw his grandmother and to re-create, or at any rate be done when they had to be pre- die. She had a lot of blood on restart the notions of the world among the nations not sufficiently dog, as it was mad, and had rushed sad invited correspondence.
Wan caused a career of sanity and inter-quainted with the strength of at him. I told him that if the dog
she ties binding Great Britain and was mad, I would do the shoot and Company, Ine., of 92 to 104 pared to meet the enemy to every her face, which
strack at her national civilisation. (Cheers.)
Japan together. Even in Berlin, being myself, and that as we had Madison Street, Newark, NJ. blow, point. Slowly, "bat aarely, by
Viscount Satemi Chinds, the his realise that by America had come
(witness's) father. the wruggle was the old struggle Witness saw his father strike Japanese Ambassador, on rising remembered, there was a ramour eo many children in the house invite correspondence in regard for which she had fought in deceased with a chopper. This to reply to the tosst, was received current for a time that Japan was and in the neighbourhood, it was to the sale of overiesus and waste
Busuis and take sides with the keeping & mad former wars. This was
once happened by the kitchen stove with lond cheers. The conference going to declare war against not likely that we would risk newspapers in this field, more George Washington against and he cried and went out. Asked at Bome, he understood, was to ferment. He did not know how him that the dog did some George III.; in other words, the what made him go into the house, be conducted on lines similar to such course of action could times misbehave and that the COAL PROFITEERING IN
THE UNITED STATES. issue of freedom against slavery, witness replied that he had gone that held in Paris. If so, the ad- have suggested itself except to reason was that some Europesar government against in to get a piece of sweet potato vantage of such, conference was the minds of Germans. It was who pase Park Road are in the
The Federal Grand Jury in manifest, for it seemed to him tras that Japen had been at war habit of molesting the dog by military despotism. In August lo ent.
that its promotion at the present Russia, but these friends of making a football of him and two 1914 they had no option as free Case prooseding.
juncture would demonstrate to
Berlin forgos to take into secount other small ones, and that one of New York bae banded down in General Smuts, Sir E. Morris (the men except to act as they
the enemy nations, as well as to the one important factor that in the latter, a very valuable Peking dictmente accusing twenty-nine the Allies, the complete solidarity has war shey Lought like gentle-pug, had sickened and died, os corporations and eighteen individ Consumption Tax on Tex.
of the Allied nations (cheere) in
men (Cheers), and that socording account of being kicked; that unle of arbitrarily fixing the San Francisco, May 31. - A
of this yellow dog was nearly killed price of banker coal, says the conclusion the
of indictments was anpplemental or commercial astare se well on aigne, and as they came nearer to Washington message says that the hall of the City, and the the end they felt that in enemy Financial Committee of the Deante as in belligerent measures. There pesce they could shake hands by same one with an automatic | Journal of Commerce. The batch
with each other without any pistol, when a few months old.
It is a pity that Mr. Maxwell to the wholesale accusation filed countries, too, the silent goal of has decided to place a consump".
139 a possibility, or
maaconr. .... Apart from the dotar- for centuries that they banish the spirit of evil for ever. pound.--Osaka Aschi
the people would awake, and tion tax on les of 5 per cent per probability, tust after the con- mination is live up to the terme did not take the trouble to aug- the same body last month, whe
elusion of the present war there
of the Alliance, the Ambassador gest to the complainant to try 103 firms and sixty szof
"old man," and were charged with vint "of good repaie. The end was coming nearer, there
might be another war of en
continued, smother factor Irding and loosts the Round them were the effigies
There
entirely different character-
to the entry at Japan into the war serve him with a subpoena to the Sherman anti-rust of the great rälers who had laid was no doubt about it.
the this bination among were before as difficult, anxious,
maintain peace and order in the old man," did say on Extreme East, Through her occasion, instead of quouing, or, per cent. of the smol geographical position, as well as correctly speaking, misquoting coal being supplied to politically,
charges that upward. Japan had a duty as him, and make him way things vessel a Hampion well na s right to assume ze that he never said..
the main. I behaved so courteously toessels coal there angas. tenance of peace and order him because, treating him as a from 80 to 4,900 The distinguished statesmen the men in the trenches, being chiefs and princes of Iudis. "Out used in the, war, and it seamedponsibility for were heartily cheered as they neither too elated by sucoses nor of the crucible of common danger guard themselves against such in that quarter of the globe, gentleman, I felt sorry for him to each; and that the
man's house, daring the last three advanced to the dais to be
too depressed by ill-fortune. and of mainal sacrifice," said the
necessary that the stronghold of upon another welcomed by the Lord Mayor.
General Brauts said that before aghting on our side, and when emerge with a closer and better prepared for it. He agreed with Germany in the territory of Kiso throwing things about, and fright-
Great silent, invisible forces were Maharajah, you and we will an eventuality and to be fully and to do this it was deamed be found committing a trespass dicted and the officers the end came it would be re- comprehension of one another, everything Lord Robert Cecil had nation had become corrupted by cognised, that it was not so much linking us in stronger bonds of mid regarding the Alliance." He Chan should be subdued. Bach Lening the female members of the themselves by fixing wealth, that she was growing Boll, our valour or the strength of our | anderstanding, brotherhood, and was convinced that in the whole stronghold, in China, would be household. Bince his memory of --minimum price se and that the day of trial would} Armies, bas, these deeper faroes affection than were ever dreamt history of the intercoures of the & constans menace, to peace and the so:ual occurrence appears to terms for the sale of AR find her wasting. When the blow that had carried us on to victory, of by our ancestors on either side, } two-nations there had never béon | progresă in the Extreme East, and ] be so defactive, 1 cannot help./ duct.; The indictment
menace. Since the fall of Kiao-him at all, Bad the bonds of understanding fell, she showed what free men In former days in 8.uth Africa Those who still say that India is 4 time when the ties of friendship (11 was Japan's duty to remove the regretting that 1 ever spoke to j fould do; she showed what she had learned that one drew hold by the sword do's and good accord had been strong been mainly confined to labour for the space occupied.
Chen, Japanese operations bad | nation could do which was fed
er than they were to-day. He believed that these reistions would expediaons, the protection of the on the staff of freedom; To-day more strength from the capses in justice to both countries."
one fought for shan' from all the (Cheers.). she had become the financial, material resources at one's dis- Hr. Augen Chamberlain, pro- the moral and, in a sense posal. There be learnt how posing the health of the Lord grow as the years went on, and cost of Bantah Columbia, "the
military mainstay strong men were when they fought Mayor and Lady Mayoress at the as far as it lay in his power no hanting down of German squad. Hongkong, June 21, 1917.
The King iesiring, owing to war conditions. that towe Princes of his family who are his subjects but bear German names and titles should relinquish them and adopt British surmanies as therefore comfered the following peerages :- The Duke of Teck. Prince Louis of Battenberg and Prince Alexander of Pattberg to be Marquise and Prince Alexander of Téck to be Earl.
GENERAL SMUTS ON BRITISH FREEDOM.
America's Part in War Against Slavery.
Recently the Freedom of the
the City of London was contarred upon the Maharajah of Bikanir,
of free
did, auless freedom perish from
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Premier of Newfoundland), Sir James Meston (India), and dir Satyendra Sinha (Ladis).
They met in the ancient Guild-the earth. Already they saw many
compargators testified-in the been. in words which have
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the foundations of the Empire, dangerous weeks and "months | record of their efforts you will war of commerce. How this war was at present a matter of mere a place which had always been, which would apply as severe a test find written all over Africa south would be waged and conducted was the desire to preserve and appear and repeat what he, the latest indictment char: A General Smule remarked," the so the spirit of the British nation of the equator."Cheers.)
hulwark of liberty" since the and the Allies as they had ever
The Maharajsh of Bikanir conjecture, bat fuere was a that the Central the possibility trainbands of London rallied to encountered. But the spirit of our delivered a
to message
Powen would resort to methods an of freedom and the defence
Armies was magnificent, and English peoples which he was Parliamentary institutions.
we had to be
worthy of charged to bring to them from the unscrupulons as those they had to him so be high time to
∙the war it was whispered that the
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Thanking you most sincerely
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Accepted as a Candidate,
eliminste competition
the
Conspiracy the price, has been inv for more than three year last meeting of.the.defendan for the purpose of raining price anew was said to havs
this city during the siterips of 1918, when arrangements were i made for an increase in the pesos banker coal at Bampton Ros from 3.20 dollars, the price pre vailing in 1916, to 6.10 doll
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the Allies. When he looked at
Luncheon at the Mansion House effort would be spared in order to one and commerce raiders, convoying military transports which followed the Guildhall promote the good relations now guarding the coast of India, and this nation he felt that liberty, like wiedom, W68
"In my day, and in my cous ceremony, said: The end of existing. (Cheers.)
Lord Robert had also spoken of from Australia. Japan had done justified of her children. The try, edded General Smuts, the straggle is not yet, but before great British Commonwealth of have seen freedom go under, but your lordship's term of office the services rendered by Japan in and was doing ell she could com Mr. M. F. Miller, lats of the 1917. Besides fixing the nations overseas, did not always I have seen it rise again. I have ends may we hope that you and connection with the war. The menu bars. Works Department, Chinesa leged conspirators are want this bloodshed and the seen that small people of mine, we may smoke the pipe of peace most important factor in making resources and geographical posi. Maritime Custome, has been so of arranging all set terror of militarism always over besten people, sue again, and together after dictory which Japan decide for the war was her tion in the way whigh was the cepted as a candidate for a tom-ing the cor fo shadowing them They wanted fighting for the same freedom shall have made secure those determination, to live up to the most eleve za zo opinions of porary commission in the Royal between
Univeraltý 0.7.0.8 to bend their energies, and again, but now no longer for great objects and aims for which letter and the spirit of the Allithe joint, forgamonts and ads Engineers and is now andergoing The pen
took up arme." (Load snow. That was the only, honour-General interests of the nommons month's training at the London ha mourose to the building up of themselves but for the whole
and that could not of the rest of the world; and shë cheers;)
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Dalled.