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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1914.
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THE REVOLUTION.
JAPANESE TROOPS ENTER MURDEN.
(Renter's Service to the China Maily
LONDON, Feb. 1. Renter's St. Petersburg correspondent says a telegram has been received from Mukden, to the effect that in consequence of the arrest of a Japaness on suspicion of conducting revolutionary propaganda detachment of Japanese troops has entered Mukden to protect the lives of the Japanese residenta.
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THE THRONE OF PORTUGAL.
TX-RING AND PRETENDER KEET..
Dom Miguel Stands Asida.
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ANGLO-RUSSIAN AIMS
IN PERSIA
(Reuter a Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb 1.
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Reuter learns that the trport that it is intended to ask the Persian Govern (Beater's Serviss to the China Mailment to recognise British and Russian
LoxDox, Feb. 2. protectorates in Persin is totally uno dato
founded....
News has leaked out of a more mest ing of ex-King Manuel and Don Miguel, Pretender to the Poringues Throne, at the Lord Warden Hotel, Dover, on Tuesday. The particulars rend like chapter in some romance.
revolutionaries were cited on the 30th and 31st January Renter's correspondeat at Shanghai -states that, acting on the instruction of the Republican Government, the Haug- yang Ironworks Co. has signed a pre-fseemed most happy. liminary contract with Japanese fican-
Ex-King Mainal met some sen pas. sengers from the stent packet. Nord, with whom he adjourned to the hotel. Everyone pamant as the conference
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A jourhalist afterwards found a blot- alers, through the agency of the sing pad, on which was traced a signed Yokobana Specie Bank, for the entenis, indicating the abdication of admission of Japanese capital into the Dom Miguel. Company, which will subsequently lead. A flashlight photograph which was the Nanking Government five million taken of the gathering clearly shows the
two protogenials.
It commemorates their first meeting.
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MORTGAGE..
(Wah Tez Fat Pot Sroica)
Shanghai Feb. 2. The shareholders of the China Mer-- ahonts Steam Navigation Company held: a meeting to-day to consider the ques- tion of mortgaging the Company's properties to the Republican Gorem ment. Those present decided that the Company advance sum of ten million
aels to the Republican Government.
The meeting was held at noon in the Cheong Yun Garden, and only local bareholders attended. The number of shares represented is not known, and the letters and telegrams from share boldara abroad were not considered
The Chairman, Mr Cheong, in the sourse of a speech, declared that the Republic Government ought to be Assisted, and the Company ought to hand over ita property to be mortgaged. [.. All present were with him.
It is feared, however, that this is not the end of the matter.
FIGHTING.
A big fight has taken place betwem the Republican troops and Commander
for London..
Hongkong Cricket League.” The following is the Langue table up
Club
WL D. Pts.
Russia and Britain are exchanging Civil Service ..... views with reference to proposals for Chiengowor assisting Persia in establishing a more Hongkong Pol
Kowloon a cable Government.
R.G.A... KO.Y.L.I. RE Narai Yard NBA win-3 pointa
ARGENTINE STRIKE SITUATION.
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LONDON, Feb. 1.
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SOLDIERS CLUT TOURNABINE, -The final games between the R.G.A. Stand Volunteer Reserves were played at evening. When play commenced
payment of 20 cents cash, Hong- kong currency, for every change,
Reason Why, by Glyn. Long Hand, by Maguey. Adrian Savage, by Malet Wife Imperative, by Feer. Melville Celeste, by Knight.
Dan Bussol
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The Sal of Margaret Raud; by L. T. ***Mendo
A message from Buenos Aires states that the railway strike continues, but the Companies have informed the "Gov-s.mething out of the common ernment that goods traffic is normal and happened, the Reservast chances of getting that parsenger service in being ren in into the next rod were hopsies. The pocordance with the provisional time Muir, R.G.A. Sta and Mely Love Locks Dian, by Horn
test pair to go to the tab- were Matz Gur, 1 Centaire Somerville and Ross. table authorised by the Government. Volunteer Reserves. This was a run-away match for tho. Staff man, who won easi'y by-121 points This absolutely Filled the The Quenchless Fire, by Silas Hocking. chances of the Reserves who were now Lord Stranleigh. Philanthropist, by Robert 31f points to the Sad: The final game,The Twymans, by Henry Yerbolt.. which had no inflarice on the result, was The Ne es do Well, by Rex Bench. played between G Inst. Gilman and Mr The Courtier Stoops, by J. H. Yorall. Sun. Of the eight games played, the draft Hilda Leaways, by Arnold Boopett Lamble, resulting in another win for the The Gallant Graham, by May Wyans.
A Safety Match, by Jan Hay. hare seven to their credit, Boores to Under Western Skies, by Joseph Conrad. dato
The Smugglers, by 8. R. Crockett. The Ealing Miracle, by Horace. W. C.
Newte The Rajah, by F. E. Penny
Dom Miguel and party laft the same! evening for Calais, and ex-King Manuel LATE DUKE OF FIFE.
BODY TO BE BROUGHT TO ENGLAND.
U. S. STEEL TRUST.
RESTRICTION OF TRADE DENIED.
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(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 1.
Rauter's correspondent at New York wires that the Steel Corporation has filed a reply to the allegations contained in the Government sait, and deries that its object was in any way to restrict trade or prevent competition." It con- tends that its operations have not bad that effect.
AMERICA AND JAPAN.
CAUSE OF OFFENCE REMOVED. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Lostos, Feb, 1
At the request of the State Depart ment the American Senate committee
has modified the Dillingham Bill for revising and codifying the immigration
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. I.
Reuter's correspondent at Alexandria | states that it is understood that the
VOLUNTERA RESILVER. rar My Thornhill 280 Capt. Guthrie Cruiser Suffolk will convey the body of 1f Tord210 S. Cutler the late Duke of Fife to England.
FIVE WEEK'S MOURNING..
LONDON, Feb. 2. There will be fire weeks' Court mourn- ing for the late Duke of Fife."
MORE TROOPS FOR FANKING
AND PEKING. --
(From Our Fun Correspondot.)
CANTON, February I An order has been recoived from the Compra!Goverment practically ordering the Government of Kwangtang and Kwangsa to soad 100,000 men to" the North as soon
possible. This number in a way noems bourd as there are only in this province
about 30.000 men under armis and if all the
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Queen of All Hearts, by E. C. Senth
Mr Duncan... 173
Mr Gr. Ben...
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Maj, Kirke
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149
Capt Brierley. Mr Gr. Faller
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As for the River, by Mrs Frad Reynolds. For Henry and Navarro, by Dorothea
Conyers
Me Moad 220 Mr Hailbod... 259 Mr. Gibson
Bir Kelly ... 139 Mr Gr, Mair.... 250 Mr Lamble... 200 m Gr. I Inst. Gühan 250
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-The next games will be played on lon day night, when the 87 Co. R.G.A. opporo, the . hind Yard Pol ce."
Footb IL
Naval
The Semifinal Watch, H.K.F.C. Yand the Shield Competition will be played off to-morrow commencing at 2.18 pm sharp on the Hongkong Club's H.W. Moon; A. T. Hamilton J. McCubbin, ground. The team for Hongkong will be
D. Campbell, R. C. Barlow, C. Wilkio;
W. Hedey, W. A. Bilsm, R. J. Brown, D. Cooper, and K. F. Bunton.
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"Chang's men. The latter were defeated laws so that they do not offend Japan stories of piracy and robbery on the Delta V. B, C Regatta.
Shak Chin City was captured.
INDEPENDENCE.
The modification consists of the words unless otherwise provided by Treaty" all needed at horas: but it is possible to and in the country are true then they are
The race for the Gorman Cup in the after the proviso excluding persons recruit a large number of men here and Victoria Recreation Club regatta, which "ineligible to become citizeni by naturali- this would be a good thing for all concerned. took place fast evening, resulted in a win Yungruen. Chinchow, Laichow, zation." Japan argued that Japanese The troops who have already left have been for Carroll's draz by aliut one length. anchor and Choochor, all in Shon-immigration was already restricted by wall looked after in every way and are ww game struggle The Parsee Cep ang Province, have declared for in Treaty and it was humiliating to be quite contented with their pay, food and fell to Fárzdi's crew, dependence Reinforcements have been declared inadmissible. sent to the affected centres by Yunn Shih Koi.
PRESBYTERIANS RESIST HOME RULE.
REFUSE TO OBEY IRISH PARLIAMENT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 2.
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KING STØRGE AT GIEZALTAB.
(Renter's Service to the China Mail)
London, Feb. 1.
The King at Gibraltar presented the colours to the Staffordshire Regiment. Archibald Hunter, the Grand Croes of and conferred on the Governor, Sir
the Victorian Order."
The Trish Presbyterians at five simult Ancona mestings held in Belfast passed ITALIAN NAVAL OPERA- resolutions calling on the Government, with whom, apart from Home Rule, so
TIONS.
many of them sympathised, to save (Peuter's Serviça to the China Mail) Irish Presbyterians from disaster.
clothing so that there should not be great difficulty in recruiting mere just now, and tha typo of man who is most likely t join them in the pirate or robber who is beginning to find things getting too hot for him or that there are too say o
the ideal but it appears about the beat the job. This type of soldier may not be possible way of utilising bira. The comi plots suppression of the pimtes and mbbers would have a tremendous effect upon trade and would practically ensare pence in the South, for after all the people here don't want to fight nod have few grievances.<
CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.”
Running.
Sorgt. Andrews, of the Buffe, the well knows sprinter, called at the China Mai Office b-day. He is passing through to
also compete in a running match against the quaiter-mile and balf-mile races and the Manila Carnival, where he will run in
Ineal chaarpion. He loves to-morrow.-
Rugby Kotos.
For the cup match between Hongkong . The Army to marrow, the Hongkong team will be:-Back, C. Blaker: three- quarters, E. W. Hamilton, A. E. Wood, J. MacGregor and J. G. Roberti; balver, A. P. Dashwood and F. Sutherland; for- wards, A-Temperley, W. Gmham, C. C. W. Ro, A. F. Dean and L. M. Whyte, Stark, 8. B. B. McElderry, F.R. Ormiston,
The Army team will be:-Back; Lieut.
Collins, Llout, Paris, R.G.A., Eleut. Bognall, RG.A., Lisit. Collis Browne, KO.Y.LI; halves Leat. Thickness, R.GA, Ligut. Wiltshire, B.GA, for
The hearing of the counterclaim in the Tata to recover $1,000, waoney lent came ction in which BL. P. Tainta sood F. E. LONDON, Feb. 1. before Mr Justice Gompertz at the Courts Router's correspondent at P
Périm of Justice this morning. The coastersinim Presbyterians will not obey the laws of wires that an Italiate warship on the was for $1,000, being commission on the Williams, A.S.G., the quartors, Lieut. an Irish Parliament, but will throw ita 30th January took ten prisoners from assle of a quantity of sum.
Some of the speakers affirmed that the
demands for money into the fire. This native pearler on the Yemen coast, and decision, they said, was final and un-killed two who were swimming nahore. shanging.
Hohn was bombarded by warships on the 24th Jangary, and Djibbanah on the 27th January.
MR HORATIO BOT- TOMLEY,
GUILTY OF BREACH OF TRUST.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 2.
Renter's corespondent at Rome re ports that the Thorneycroft motor launch which was seized by Italiansnt Hodeidab has arrived at Mansowah, The Italian
acconat of the capture is that the launch Bring the British merchant fag and also the Turkish national emblem.
THE LISBON STRIKES.
́MOVEMENT AIDED BY
MONARCHISTS.
Mr Justice Swinlen Fidy bas found Mr Horatio Dottoraley, MP, guilty of misferance and breach of trust on the summons of a creditor of the Joint Stock Trust and Finance Corporation, and had ordered him to pay a sum of £36,773 to (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) the Official Receiver us Liquidator of the Corporation.
THE RIOT E BIT. BRISBANE IN THE THROES. (Reuter's Service to the Chima Mail.)
________LONDON, Feb. 2. Reuters orrespondent at Brisbane states that there has been sone rioting
Evidence was taken and the hearing was adjourned.ge
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ministrator of the Bishoptiel of Oporto, much to decide the bus of the Rugby READY FOR
which they declare to be legal. During Championship. The Army, so far, in the only his expulsion it noorus probable that the aubeater side, while both the Club and the Patriarch will reside at Goaveis. Great in Navy v Jost once and the ster dignation prosails throughout the country won on one occasion. This if the Club at the despotis action of the Minister of should pull off a win the three teams will Justice.
Be all square again.paling the subsequent and final round full of interest
The San Francisco exposition directors have decided to erect & memorial tower, as
a
The Chinese spectator who was injured
feature of the exposition, which will be last Saturday when watching the Aray e
LONDON, Feb. 1.
800 feet high. The base is to be 282 leotary game has succumbed to his fojuries, Reuter's Lisbon correspondent states square and 120 ft high. From this as kind should occur, but do btless it wil It in regrettable that an incident of this that the Government bas engaged motor high, making the total height of the serve as a warning to the unny who perist
and will rises shaft 85 feet muare and 730 foot. ars to distribute throughout the pro-structure 850 feet The tower will to off in encroaching on the field of play behind vinces an official statement explaining steel and the exterior wil be of terra cotta dhe goal post. No doult ignorance of the teenuses of the disturbances, which, or marble. The top at the lower will be gune mounts for this, but not only doce
declares, were promoted by the approximately 1.300 fot sbuve son level; if the habit expose the
venturesume tu les unionists, in co-operation with it is errated in Lincoln Park. That would unnecessary Anger it so groatly inter
make it 316 feet higher than the Eiffel feres with play. tower fit Paris and 745 lest higher than he
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