TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1912.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION BY TELEGRAPH Lane,
[COPYRIGHT.] THE FIFTH TEST MATCH
-SOUTH AFRICA v. AUSTRALIA.
[Beuter's Service to the China Mail.).
[COPYRIGHT.]
THE "PERSIA” UN.
DAMAGED
PROCEEDIG ON BER
VOYAGE.
LONDON, July 18... (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 13, The Persia has returned to Marseilles
The fifth lost match was begun. to-day at Lords between South Africa and Australia. -
";
under her own senin.
As divers found that abe was not South Africa made 283 in their first
damaged, the vessel will continue her inninga, of which Taylor secured 93.
The Australians' responded with suyago, after she has re-shipped her
for wickets.
THE LONDON STRIKE,
BRIGHTER PROSPECTS.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)
Lospes, July 1.
cargo.
TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.
SIX HOURS' FIGHTI G."
(Router's Service to the China Mak.)
Losnos, July 15,
Stop Press News
BY TELEGRAPH.
[COPYRIGHT.] UNPOPULARITY OF THE INSURANCE ACT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Losos, July 16.
Some hundreds of people assem
bled in Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park yesterday evening and burnt copies of the Insurance Act,
THE STRIKE AT LIVERPOOL.
· MALCONTENTS' ACTION
REPUDIATED.
[COPYRIGHT.]
AMERICA'S WHEAT
CROP.
THE GREATEST ON RECORD,
(Rauter'a Service to the China Mail:)
Losnos, July 16.
Renter's New York correspondent telegraphs that the break in wheat is due to the report from the north-west
that there is a prospect of the great- est in the history of threshing
crop returns, Kansas indicating to yield
one hundred million bushels.
MILITARY AIRMEN
KILLED.
TWO MORE FATALITIES.
Crawford
& Co.-
(TELEPHONE No. 97).
FURNISHING DEPT.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW.
(Router's Servise to the Ching Mall) CRETONNES
Laxpos, July 15.
The Italians have captured tha | (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.; The meeting this afternoon of Lord
Loxros, July 16. A military airman named Oliveros. Devonport, Chairman of the Port of position of Sidi Ali, midway between
The Executive of the Dock Work has been killed at Bourgenbresse. London Authority, and some of the the Tripoli and Tunisian frontier. The
ers' Union at Liverpool have passed Another military airman named "moderate" lenders of the strikers enemy were reinforced and delivered
a resolution regretting that the mal-Zekulliki has been killed at Serns. a fierce assault, but wäre repulsed with contents persuaded certain 10embers topol. has raised hopes of a settlement, caused by the postponement until enembus lasses after six hours to-morrow of the "statement by Mr fighting. Asquith promised for to-day-
DUBLIN FUSILIERS FOR TILBURY.
The attacks of the strikers on the free labourera " at Tilbury have necessitated the drafting of 100 Datlia Fusiliere to Tilbury Docks.
SERIOUS TROUBLE IN LIVER- POOL AND BIRKENHEAD.
THE ASSAULT ON MR LLOYD GEORGE.
OFFENDER RECEIVES TWO MONTHS' HÅRD LABOUR.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 13.
The student who assaulted Mr Lloyd George on the 15th inst., as he was about to enter the Kennington Theatre
to strike. The Executive approved
of the Clearing House Scheme.
{Note :--Relorence is made to this in na THE KHOTAN T\OUBLE, carlier telegram, which also appests on this page.-E. GL]
THE LATEST FROM THE
OLYMPIAD."'
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Lospos, July 16. Thorpe, America, has WOL the calion, Swedes were second and third. la the team race of $,000 metres,
cross-country, Sweden was first, Finland
Ton thousand dock workers of liver to deliver a speech, has been sentenced second, and Great Britain third.
pool and Birkenhead have gone on trike. They resent thestablishment of a clearing house for the work in accordance with the Insurance Act, which will wean the selection of the Attest men for employment nad the practical atarving out" of the lega employable.
THE SWEDISH OLYMPIAD.
CONCLUSION OF ATHLETIC EVENTS.
to two mouths' hari labone,
Mir Lloyd George deposed that acqué-e el pulled him violently to the ground.
The Magistrate said that such fre quent attacks on Ministers must be most strongly checked.
STAR CHAMBER METHODS.
Solicitor's Out-spokes Criticism.
Mr. Lewis made some aut««jæsken | criticisms of the procedure of the police under the Handment Ordinance, in ap plying this morning for the admission to
TURKISH POLITICS.
A WAR MINISTER FOUND.
(Heuter's Service to the China Mall.)
Loxnox, July 19.
It is reported that aloud Mukhtar has accepted the Portfolio of War.
A ROMAN CATHOLIC
APPEAL.
A MISSION WANTED FOR PUTUMAYO.
SUITABLE FOR
CURTAINS
AND
LOOSE-COVERS.
THE LATEST
RUSSIA'S ULTIMATUM TO CHINA ARTISTIC. (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.}
London, July 16.
correspondent
Reuter's Peking
telegraphs that the Russian Minister has denianded compensation und punishment in connection with the
trage at Khotan.
SANITARY BOARD,
There was little of public interest in lay's meeting of the Sanitary Board. There were present :-Mr. F. D. C. Wolfe (Prðsilentì, Höm. Mr. E. R. Halli-
Aling, Ng Heat Tsz. W. 1. Carter, Cal. fax, Messrs. F. 1.1. Bowley, Chan Kaj
Irwin, Dr. Fitzwilliams, Dr. Clarke Melical Officer of Health. Dr. Pearse, and the Secretary (Mr. Bowen-Row Jandsy
PORPULUM GENERYDIR.
The Soutary real a letter from the| Government relative Reservoir Catchment area
Pokfum
The Provident said that s Corsmitte was appointed to ascertain bow far the original recommendations had been cas ried out. They made a few further re
PRODUCTIONS.
DEPT.
LADIES'
NEWEST
SHAPES
IN
SHOES
FROM $6.50 PER PAIR]
HONGKONG NEW YORK
REGULAH KAILINGS fla" PORTS ́ and SUEZ, CANAL.
S.&. ATHOLL.
FOR NEW YORK (With liberty to call at the Malabar Cosat),
........................................... 00. or about 23rd August,
„For Jenight & further partlonlari, sýply to"
DODWELL & CO., LTD Agent
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
IŢIAKING Cargo on through Bill of Lading to SODTH AFRICAN PORY#
̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄with kanalipwaŭt at "OALCUTTA, "ha sonymoblou with "KE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
AND
POAR
LAUDZETE
> Proposed Baillage from Hongkong „Ktsamer from Hongkong, | On se about
Connectme at Chlontra with Jon or aberra
APCAR.
UMFULI th July
10th Aug.
For Fraight and further particulmen spply to
DODWELL & 00., LD., Agent.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
“The Machine you will eventually buy.".
HORNSBY-STOCKPORT
GAS ENGINES AND SUCTION GAS PLANTS, OVER 11,000 IN DAILY USF.
HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.
AGENT # FORJ
THE EXPANDED METAL CO., LTD, EXPANDED METAL FOR RE-INFORCED CONCRETE.
J.1. THORNYCROFT & Co., Ltd. FRANCIS WEBSTER & SONS
Mafine Motors.
가
FAILMANES, MORSE & CO.
All Kinds of Machinery and Engineering Supplier.
DOUGLAS GRANT Rice Mills and Steam Engines.
Over Twinus, ta
LIDGERWOOD MANTE C0. Hoisting Engines, Pile Drivem, u WE. BRIGGS & BOKS, LA, Dundas. Betuminous Enamels and Solutions,
and Marice Glus, do VARIOUS OTHER, MANUFAC TURERS.
Quotations for any description of Machinery or Engineering Plant on application to DODWELL & Co., Ld., MACHINERY DEFT,
OREGON PINE
LUMBER.
LARGE. STOOK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND.
Black and White UNION WATERBOAT CO., LD
Silk and Lisle
HOSE.
- {{Reutar'a Service.10 the China Mail.) | bail of a man who had been detained (Router's Service to the China Mail.) | commendations and the letter from the LANE,CRAWFORD
LONDON, July 15,
in the House of Detention. The applius-
at the Magistracy.
Losos, July 16.
Goverment showed whut action the
At the conclusion of the Athletics made before Mr. F. A. Irving. In a letter, the Duke of Norfolk Government "had taken in the matter.
ut Putumayo, Ecuador.
carry out.
VEGETABLE MARKET FOR YAUMÁTI
und others appeal for £15,000 to The President mentioned a few minor Mr. Lewis asked that his client should establish a Roman Catholic mission improvements which it was proposed to- be admitted to bail.
Detective-Inspector Collett opposed tha: "pplication and asked bis Worship to adjourn the matter till Friday, an the THE PANAMA CANALnce to a plan of the proposed vegetable facts had not yet been put before the i Registrar-General.
svents at the Fifth Olympiad, which is being held at Stockholm, the prize -winners were marshalled n: the Stadium in front of three platforms, where the King of Sweden, the Bredich Crown Prince and Prince Charles crowned the victorious "firsts, Mr. Lewis said the Bexishment Orli- seconds" and "thirds," respectively.nance, under which the man was de- A solid phalanx of Americans headed tumed, was a most dangerous one. It abrogated his Worship's powers und ali the rights of the people of the Colony. This man was brought before his Wor-
the array.
"MARATHON" TRAGEDY.
Reuter's Stockholm correspondent telegrapha that Lazaro, the Portugueso aompetitor in the Marathon Race, has died of sunstroka
THE TEAM SWIMMING
RESULTS.
Australia won the 500 metres Team Swimming Raco, Americu was second And Great Britain third.
Great Britain won the 100 metres Team Swimming Bace.
RELAY RACE.
America won the 1600 metres relay font race, France was second and Great Britain third. .
BRITISH IMPERIAL- EXHIBITION IN 1915.
-SITE SELECTED; GUARANTEE
TUND BEING RAISED,
DUES.
+
OBJECTION FROM AUSTRALIA.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Loxbox, July 16.
A minute by the President, had refer-
market in Yaumati
The President stated that" f8 menths ago he brought forwuril a recomenda- tion in order to provide for vegetable hawkers a place where they might soli their goods. It was agreed flat wherever the opportunity, occurred there should be Neuter's Melbourne correspondent opened up small sheds where vegetables telegraphs that Mr. Fisher, the Pre-uld be sold. There would be any mier of the Commonwealth, has in advantages. Three such sheds were.ro. formed Mr. 1. Harcourt, Colonial commended, but the Government were Secretary, that the Commonwealth only prepared to provide one, which was joins in the protest against the the one be had referred to His Worship said he could only udenit | Pantai Canal dues.. the man to boil if hệ whs arrested under
a recent Ordinance.
ATH
ship last week; was found not guilty and discharged, but ba was inraediately rysted again and detained and was now in the House of Detention. He asked his Worship to grans bail.
Mr. Lewis said the man was under. wrongful arrest.
Mr. Irving: I do not know anything
about that.
DEBATE IN THE SENATE.
Reuter's Washington correspon- dent states that while the Senate were debating the Panama Canal Mr. Lewis said if the house of daten. Bill, several members "opposed the tion could not show any warrant under exemption of American coasting ven which the man was arrested he must be sels from payinent of tolls, emphasis at once discharged His Worship woulding the need for a scrupulous obser-
s the position. The toan bad stond his vange of frenty obligations. trjul in open Court, and was discharged. Under, this Ranishment Ordinance the Government transformed themselves into
a Star Chamber and detained a man
without triul. He asked for the man to
be released on bail.
fis Worship suid hy did not appear tve ny power. He asked Me. Lewis if he was making his application under th Ortinsner of 1912?
Mr. Is said he was..
F
Mr. Irving said the case lid not appear
to come within this Ordinance.
Mr. Tawis contended that either the was arrested under Government warrant or he was under wrongful arrest Beterive-Inspector Cellett said 'the (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) | Ctain Superintendent of Police would give Mi. Lewis.every information neto si arrinit.
LONDON, July 15,
SENATOR ROOT'S OPINION.
The Board approved of the plan. . . MOENT CAROLINE CEMETERY Certain improvements were agreed upon.at Mount Caroline Cemetery,
& CO.
SPORTING.
Hongkong Water Polo Shield
Competition.
We have been favoured with a copy of the draw for the Third Round-to be played off this week-of the H.K. Water Polo Shield Competition, which is as
follows:-
EO. Y. L. I. v Bird Coy. R.' G. Asj Wednesday, 17th July @ 5.30 pm.
B. O. C. v 87th Coy. R. G. A. Täursday, 18th July @ 5.30 p.m.
V. R. C.
Royal Engineers Friday 10th July 5.30 p.m.
All the above sentioned matofies will be played in the V.R.C. bath. Non-members (WEWjwill be admittel to the enclosure on Scores of Chinese 'bave been landing paying an entrance fea of 6fty cents. illegally on the Californing coast, and the Gogernment of the United States is in crisequence establishing a regular system of patrol.
Lawn Bowls.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY:"
The Third Round in the competition for
Senator Root declared that the As reported in fast evening's China the Championship of the Colony closes du proposed discrimination was entirely Mail" the H.K. C. and M. Steamboat Co's. Saturday next. So far, three matches buvo unjustifiable, and that the United river boat "Sul Tai" got stuck on the bar been played with the result that a States unnot in good faith abrogate in Macao Hay on Sunday afternoon. Of the representative each from Taikoo, Palicu the Hig-l'auncefote Treaty. If the three returning hosts from Macao the same and Kowloon Clubs have emerged into the matter were referred to the Hague Company's "Sui An" was the only boat to last eight. They are. Potoman, of Taikoo, Conference for judgment, the latter get away at schedula limo, safely cross the Stuart, of Police, and Haxton, of would probably make the United bar and proceed to Hongkong; landing her Kowloon States refund the tolls to the Eritisi, passengers at the Wing Lok S-root wharf
French and other nations, and it was impossible to calculate the vast debt that would thus be imposed upon the country.
J
BRITISH NORTH
BORNEO.
**
Mr. Irving advised Mr. Lewis to seu Captain Badeley. Personally, ha did not THE CHANGE IN THE GOVERNOR appear to have any power.
SHIP,
THE LEAGUE COMPETITIES. - The table noW BANKING
t about the usual time."half-past, eight. The report that she was towed from the hof dowo- the Micos river is incorrect, The Chinese owned tester, theOn Police............... Los, got fast on the bar on her way out Taikon
Kowlona. hout a hundred yards or so from the Sui Civil Services Tai The French boat, after waiting scane. ime at her wharf for the water to rive proceeded down the river but was als able to go over the bar, where she re- nsinod for over an hour, eventually ranch."
The Committed of the propsised Im- perist Exhibition of 1915-(Captain Sir Fister Dom presiding)--hare selected the Earls Court site. It has been Lewis protested that it was a
candalous thing that a man should be (Reuter's Service to the China Mailing her borth at Hongkong at neer's mid-
decified, to raise a Guarantee Fand o £30,000.
detained in a British Colony without any Las ful authority.
Lord Strathenna has guaranteed
Fr. Irving: I cannot discuss scandals 25000. All the other High Conr. Lewis. I do not appear to have any clusioners and Agents General are now power in the coke. connected with the scheme,
The appliention was rofused,
LONDON, July 16 Reuter learns that Mr. Pearson who succeeds Mr. FB. Ellis o Governor of British North Borney will not nasume office possibly fo three years. The Government in th interval will be administered, accord ing to an arrangement between 8 T..West Ridgeway and the Colonis -NEEDED ONZE TOURFEY
'N ordinuy esse of "dian-ban, a
EVER last bond on a face, by one of the blestoffeers.c cule; he cared a bigladino of Choler Dishon Remedy. It. 16 Mr. Pearson at Best will be attach out a botle of Chiambo in Colic, the Federated Muley States Servic amberlain's Ole Cholers and Diarrhoeater to nonded and cannot heed to the Colonial Office and sul dy. This salondylus in superior for stained's hen on heart the curseir steam sequently to the Straits Settlement
Chemiita shije For sale by al Chemists and
and Ceylon with the view of study ing the methods in these term
EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR
Fighte
M... W.
Score LF. A. Pts.. 0324 228 10:
3.292294-4 8136 351-0
**Bank" Cricket at Homa.
Thu Hongkong Bank Cricket Clubs
matchen have resulted in their favour. uc doing well this season. Farra recent The following, cyt from a London Thu Chartered Bank of India were beaten at New Bockenhám by 149 runs, E. W xchange, wil perhaps stimulate hope in the renstifth se connected with the Macao Stagy making 61 and P. 8. Knappet 77. rada. It in trported from Lisbon that the for the winning side out of a total of 220, wroject of worku fog render g the port of Tinsley made top scans (25) for the Char Trovo available to the vereis which fretend. For the Hongkong Falzier took int the keus of China and Japan has been vickets for 16 rum, and Hansell 8 for Prawn up. The cunt of the Erst Against the London Joint Stock
Bank on another occasion the Bonglom -art' has been estimated-
The Bank team put up ad against 51 by thele,
pponents and in the return match minder omprising te
ydenham they again came off victors by-
11,
In the latter gune P... D. Ba
Head took
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY
The above Company supply Paro, Fresh Water at the Shortest Not: either for Deck or Engine Boom nao.
Orders for Supplies will be received at the Company'a Ofoe:
¡QUEEN'S. BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.
DODWELL & 00, LTE.
TYLIRIONS No. 41.
GENERAL MANADEN).
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
(ESTABLISHED 1825).
This old-established and world-renowned Company isma policies under all the best and modern methods of Life AssuTANG to meet varying circumstances,
For prospectan sód fall parkingiaru spply to”
DODWELL & CO., LID., Agents.
A ROYAL DRINK.
King George IV
Scotch
Whisky
King George IV" is known and apprec
for its purity, flavour, age, and digestive
ONE OF THE PERMIAL SKANDI ÖN-
THE DISTILLERS COMPANY, LTD.
"RDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)
Gande Price &Co., Ltd
Wine Met
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.