TUESDAY, 1
13 1912
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CHINESE
THRONE
ACCEPTS
COPYLIONY.] NON-CONS" AND
HOME RULE.
EW-DEVELOPMENT.
REPUBLIC.(Reuters Service to the China- Mail.)
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
ENDON, Feb. 18. Reuter's correspondent in Peking reports that an Edict has been issued accepts the whereby the Throne Republic.
LONDON, Feb. 13. At a conference of English Naroon- fortists held in London yesterday to
discuss the Home Kale question, Sir Edward Carson said Home Rals monat the extinction of Protestantiam in Ireland, which no so-called guarantees could possibly provent. He was on
Two further Edicts were also issued wherein the Throne accepts the confident that the Nonconformists of ditions agreed upon between Yuan Shih England would never desert their Kai and the Republicans. There Edicts co-religionista. Inform the Viceroy's Government that
the Throne retires from political power
in order to meet the people's wishes,.
and instructs the provincial chiels to keep the people quiet.
THE REVOLUTION
ANTICIPATING THE EDICT.
(Beuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 12.
A telegram from Beater's correspond. ent in Peking states that an Edict tablishing the Republic is expected to-day."
[Note-A wire received laat evening from our Shangini enerɑspondent an "nouncel the inna of the abdication ediet.-En 2. M.]
"TROUBLE AT WEI-HAI-WEI.
LATER Beuter learns at a local issuerretion has broken out in Wei-hai-was, and the Government has telegraphed to the Minister in Peking for permission to despatch a company of British troops...
PORTUGAL AND HER
COLONIES.
NO INTENTION TO SELL
(Reuter's Service to the China Mad.)
LONDON, Feb. 13.
...
BOULLING OĦAM-
PIONSHIP.
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LONDON, Feb. 12.
Arast and Barry, who concluded negotiations for their meeting on the 6th instant, will row on the Thames in June for the championship of the world.
./
THE INSURANCE ACT.
LLOYD GEORGE'S STINGING REPLY.
(Rester's Servies to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 12.
A crowded meeting was held to-day as the Opera House under the auspices
of the National Liberal Federation.
LORD HALDANES VISIL ENDED.
ITS-FRIVATE CHARACTER"
·EMPHASISED,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Feb. 12,
THE CHINA Mala
Dr.
the Sant
BANITAR
(amal para pazienti
hospital at Kos
Mr Ng Hou T
formation How many publia van "Are employed in Hongkong and Kö How are they paid 1 Hele many man are employed during an Lime! What stojm aro bakasy
riptions
Our Dispen
fully stocked with Drugs Chemicals, including the most hospital for small-pox patients specially recently discovered and is under built for the purpose. It should be allowed the Supervision of a to receive patients immediately.
Mi Lau Chu. Fik-Thin in a asperate
Reuter's corespondent in Berlin nation in shoots and amongst Govern ports that Lord Haldane and his brother ment employees 7- left yesterday. There was nobody at the station to soo him off but a handful of journalists, and the private character of the visit was thus emphasised to the
end.
More speculation is aroused in the Ger man papers by the fact that Bir Ernest
Hon Mr W. Chailiam--The necòsury resolution should be passed.
DİN, MERECTION OF CONVENIRNUIGA
An application for permission to rect two urinals on the first and second Boors
Cassel aired in Berlin by the same train as Lord Haldane and lofton of No. 31, Bonhamn Strand Westco Saturday after prolonged conferences with Lord Haldager -
The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Vail, on official authority, states that the question of naval armaments was
not discrissed by Lord Haldane with his hosts, in any form, as it was inutually agreed beforehand that the subject was not debatible so far aa (Germany was concerned.
OBJECT OF THE VISIT AN
LONDON, Feb. 13.
T. B. L. Borley minuted If this application is granted every Chinese hong in the Colony will be in a position to ciali
file facilities. If granted about not the power to remove be reserved!
Hon. Mr E A Hewett This application should be defeited for reasons which I have repeatedly given to the Board,
t
Mr Lau Cha Pak- It is certain's better
to allow aritals to erected in Chiums
hongs and restaurants than to compel
the Chinese to use the drains in their homes.
Hon. Mr W. Chathan-am in favour of granting subject to the pro ition of an Lord Holdane told the journalists independent water supply and pures of who interviewed him that he bad feend | removal in the event of the urinals not the most friendly feeling everywhere,” "being maintained in a proper manner."
Reater's Berlin correspondent re-
REMOVAL OF crcises. Correspondence was subinútied relative porte that it is semi-officially stated
the Lord Haldane came to ascertain to the removal of ceilings at No. 29, 31 whether, and if so what might be done and 3, Staunton Street
Mr Lau Chu Pak minutad-Ivnderstand
Hor, Mr Hewet-I agree with ML
Chu Pik as to the abjection of removing cailings on top floors,
Hon. Mr. W Chatham-The 35 0. R. unquested that the ceilings be permit ted on top foors subject to the closing up of any ventilating openings. I agree to
to mitigate the undoubted tension the ceilings un top floors have in most Mr Lloyd George delivered a speech between the two countries. It is eases been left undisturbed, -- It is perfect in the course of which he reviewed the unlikely that any definite agreements ly true that top foors without ceilings are whole situation in connection with the were reached, but it is quite certain unbearable in summer Exemption should
be granted. "" Insurance Act. He denounced the that the question of armaments was plague of misrepresentation emanating not raised. Indeed, it is impossible to from Tory platforms and combatted in find any formula whereon any sorious detail numerous criticisms of the Act discussion on the question could be pointing out that already half the work-based. The statement further aaya ing classes had accepted the scheme, that we must wait and see, whether of which he exhaustively explained the the information which Lord Haldune benefits.
takes back will matorialise in tangible proposals in the course of farther diplomatic discussions Lord Hal- dine could anyhow do a service by dispelling Mr Churchill's idea that the Gorman Navy in a luxury. -
IMPORTANT CONSULATIONS
this.
SPORTING
Training Notes,
Yesterday morning only two posies wore. galloped, White Carnation, and Marsogo. both only just out of hispital. White Neither pony was ridden hud as they ca
Lord Haldane has had a busy day Tation fibod tired, 34.6-inst-qumsberg!
Ha concluded by vehemently con demning the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons for refusing to meet the Go- The Portuguesa Legation has il-vernment, saying their action was an formed Reuter that Portugal bas no unparalleled example of rade ineptitude.
·Intention whatenever of selling any of He warned the doctors that if they ker Colonies; also that the report that resisted the scheme, medical institutiona Portugal is contemplating a loan on 1] and dispensaries would warm into guarantee of her Colonies in baselesa.
existence. If they imagined that their refusal would kill the Act they were in consultations. He first called on atterly mistaken, for it would only r Harcourt, Secretary for the Colo thean that-the-olauses-of-the-Act pronies, and then on bir Winston Church-stone, Hayes and Dalgarno ware riding tecting the profession would be lost. ill, First Lord of the Admiralty, who afterwards conferred with Mr Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer,
To-night Lord Haldane will meet the Cabinet, in Downing Street.
EARL OF LEICESTER DEAD.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Feb. 19
The death is announced of the Earl
of Leicester.
THE TEST MATCH.
ENGLAND'S RECORD SCORE.
There will be a memorial service at (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
the Abbey on Friday.
Norz The deceased Earl. Thomas, william Coke, was the third holder of the tie. Born in 1848, he was edented at Harrow. He was formerly colonel of the
Losts, Feb. 12.
~The weather was delightful when the fourth test match was continued before a good attendance and on an excellent
AMERICAN. POLICY.
AN IMPORTANT VISIT."
Scots Guards and at the time of his death wicket. The first inninge of (Renter's Service to the Chino-Mail)
Lieut Col. of the Norfolk Artillery Militia. He erved in the Egyptian
m English team realised 589, which con
course was very fast with a strong following wind down the home straight, and some fat quarters were done; White Hawthom, or the sand track, 23: White Lilno 28.1. Manera Barkill, Joha
yesterday morning, having arrived overnight by the French Mail.
1 inches The heavy rain last night lai of water over la
great part of the Valley; conquer.tly the grass course www.closed thi moning while the
inside track was vary: "wet, especially on the far side where the ponies sant up of water as they splashed through the mud and the wet.
Cleric went a game nilo, finishing with a splendid burst of speed in 29.3 for last quarter. Royal Ruse with Mr Barkill up. went a slow mile and a half, Goishing in 31.1
Of the grittins Ma Irigal's performance was the best. He went very strongly in the mud and finished as if he liked it in LONDON, Feb 12.30 for last quarter. White Hawthorn's tie
· Was the best done, 2.16.3 for a mile, iet Reuters Washington correspondent quarter 31.3. Mr. Barkill up.
up. Bnow. th Mr. Dalgamo in the muddle, states that the visit of Mr Secretary storm, with so ved
finished Now mile in 31.1, the whole Boer War, He received the de: took his score to 179, included in which Knox to the Caribbean countries is isoin showed his superior Seeded his father in the 7
were fourteen foura. Gunz scored 75, regarded as having world-wide signifi- Wolley 56, and Foster 50.
cance owing to its connection with the Panama Canal.” It is understood that
In 1885, retiring from the Army in
however he
Khods, who had played solid cricket,
in 1982 and the Suakini Expedition stitutes a test match record.
Later,
notion of G. C. V. O. in 1908, and in 1909 -bo
Faridum,
married in 1879 the Hon. Alies White daughter of the second Lord Arinally, and was the ower of 40,000 acres · E land.
Australia, in their second innings
Cade**
quality over the other ants. by the way he moved this morning. Ho
He scome to be able: to gallop under any conditions and answers immediately without any trouble whenever
was Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk. The scored eight runs without losing the visit will remove suspicions of the lied on to make spurt. He has a prow
heir to the title, and estates is Viscount Doke, who is 31 years of age-Eu. C.M.]
DEATH OF BARON WANDSWORTE
wicket, when the day's play ended.
PEER PELTED."
AN ANGRY IRISH CROWD.'".
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
London, Feb. 12.
The death has takes place of Büron Wandsworth..
LONDON, Feb. 12
"Lord Pirrin, who entertained Mr. Churchill in Ireland, while proceeding Note The deconard, Wam was formerly. Mr Bydney James Storm, ha the first to London was pelted by a crowd at holder of the title, which was erited in Farne with rotten eggs, herringe and 1895. He was alan a Viseur of Portugal, small bags of flour. His clothing was the title being interited from his father ruined and be was rescued by the Stern Bros., of which firm be remained the police.
who established in. London: the firm
head until his death. Barna Wandsworth,
who was at Magdaleno
Cambridge, and after lazing and cong THE NAVAL QUESTION contested Mid-Surrey Tiverton and the Borough of Ipswich as a Liberal, was elected to Stowmarket in 1891 holding the most until hin elevatin to the Peerage four years later. There is no heir to the -title. -ED. C. M.] SA
MR CHURCHILL CRITICISED.
a mile.
Central American Governments conture of speed and finished three-quarter cerning supposed projects of territorial mile effort in 31.2, barely ridden down the aggrandisement on the part of the straight. White Daisy went nicely over Pembore win takon a mile and a United States, while at the same time half slow by Mr Johnstone. Hot weat emphasising the ever increasing politi.. gout style, fajshing strong. Most of tha ponies were ridden cautiously nử cal reasons for avoiding any Eur- account of the cotdition of the ground.
countries. opean ancroachment in the Caribbean. The tines taken will be found on page 42
REICHSTAG PRESI-. DENOY
Rile Shooting,
Ritchie,
The sixth prize meeting of the Fonth Chins Rifle Association (inco) Chins United Services Rifle Association) "will be bold March 1 thì tu lich, 1h inclusive “on - Stonecüfters · Island” and ranges. The Executive (Reuter's Service to the China Mailing's Park
Committee comprise the following London, Feb, 12 President. It. COL
Hon Herr Spahn, who was offered the Presidency of the Reichstag on the 10th | caso; man has refused the position, the Minotaur Conservatives considering that co. operation with a Socialist inthe Presidency would involve b zeeponsibility for the chans expecte LONDON, Feb 12 ensue when MANCHESTER DOOK
The Liberal papers are still portart | Whe ed over Mr. Churchill's speech
the Presid TROUBLE ENDED.
The Daily Chronicle, regrets the pasange unfortunate and (Reuter's Service to the China Mail: )
inopportune: thong
nnocently, LONDON, Feb 12-and-tru The Manchester dock hands bave
work
that their
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