THURSDAY, OCTOBER:10, 1912.
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[COFTRIGHT.] SUBMARINE B. 2.
[Beuter's Service to the Chins Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 10, The rating of the Suhmariar B. S, which was wunk off Dover Inst work by the liner "Amerika," has hoon abandonal.
FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS.
BIG BATTLE PROCEEDING.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The following talegram was recoivod. from Manila today at 1.16 p.m. at the American Consulate General-
Cycling Typhoon pear or oror falin- tang Channel moving W.S.W.»
CHARGE OF UNLAWFUL BION OF COAL.
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in a march bad een Mr Turner's team and Mr Babchison's team on the Hongkong Cricket Club Ground on Saturday, the| POSSES-12th, and Monday, the 14th Utabar.
A Sampan man and a cargo boat owner were charged with being in the unlawful possession of a quantity of coal, before Mr. C. D. Melbourne this morning.
Mr. D. Lewis, of Memory Johnson, Stokes and Master, appeared for the defence.
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THE SIX POWERS LOAN |
DISCUSSION IN THE COMMIONS.
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LONDON, Oct. 10.
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Lord Faber, M. P., asked, in 'k statement the Chineso Losa, whether the Government, were hostila to the Crisp Loan and why?
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Mr P. D. Acland, in reply, recounted PURCHASER of one Novel VATSHING
Inspector McHanly deposed that at 7 o'clock this morning at Observation Place he saw the second defendant's junk G. B. Sayer with a large quantity of coal on board J. 8. Lloyd which had come from a Japanese steamer, M. Maan Beuter's Baroloa to the Ching Mail.) and is was covered ever with dark sweep.C. Beswick
the objects of the Six Power Agree- LONDON, Oct. 9. ing. On being questioned the man asid Lt. F. 'S. Hitchcock S. S. Moore
ment, and aid that the principle of the conditions that had been con- Router' correspondent at Constant was all rubbish. It was afterwards
Play to commenta on Saturday at 3 p.m., sidered essential for any loan must be tinople atatea that the Montenegrinsoul that over three teas of grid goal
and on Monday at 11.45 am,
maintained, but that this was dot in (were concealed underneath. yesterday attacked, and subsequently
compatible with a fair consideration of any amendments then China might sug- completely surrounded Berana: A big
gest. It would be most undesirable to batalo in proceeding,
break up the agreement, but there was ao intention of maintaining it for the purpose of imposing harsh or unroseon- able conditions upon Chinn, The Criep loan was opposed because while the negotiations with regard to the Six Powers' Loan were proceeding, we considered that we were not free to borrow elsewhere, and that we were under an honourable obligation to furthermore, so fur, as we were aware, oppose any outaide loan, and that, that loan did not afford adequate quarantees for its proper expenditure."
It is rumoured that shots were ex- changed yesterday at Djumabala, on the Turco-Bulgarian frontier, also that akirmishes occurred between Turkish, Sercian and Greek bands on the respective frontiers.
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THE AMANUMENT OF SUBSCRIPTIONA
For the defence it was contended that the second defendant received s ́chit from the chief offer of the Japanese'stuanzer allowing him to take the deck sweeping. He provided the enolie hiz», and received In the parili at night an extra no payment other than the eral, The Jotdinary general meeting at members of whit was produced in Court.
the Hongkong Cricket Club was bald Inspector McHardy said the man echander the presidency of Me Frank fait. Bet produce a molie be had paid. The defendant said the cant produced was words about a tou. He had sloven coolies whose wages rame to $19.80, and in addition there was the cost of the junk. The coal crst at least 30 a ton.
Mr. Melbenzae said ho bad worked our tinople atatar that the censorship is the post, and there did not seem to be uch difference between what he spent delaying the Turkish telegr ms.
and what he would rechive for the coal.
Inspector Meardy said the sweepipas were worth something: he could get 40 that after for them.
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TURCO-ITALIAN PEACE POORPARLERS.
The Porte has dispatched a courier (the to Ouchy with final instructions te garding the Peace Pourparlers, which, in is understood, will bring the neg Aiations to a loss.
THE COMMANDEERED VESSELS.
The Government has decided to select the Greek vessels as the most suitable for tennante, and to release
ho ethers,
MINISTERS READY TO GO.
The Bulgarian, Servian and Greck miniators are still without instructions, but their baggage is packed, 19 they -hourly expect a rupture.
ATTITUDE OF THE ALBANIANS.
A mesage from Salonika Jated Dot, 7, states that meetings are being beid everywhere in favons of the war. The Albaniana alone promised to zestrain Mentenegro if serious fight Aighting occurred at the Montenegrim frontier,
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TO RELIEVE SKUTARI
The sampan man was discharged, and
other defondant was remanded.
TO PAY WITH HIS LIFE.
Opium Dealer's Offer.
At the Folier Court to-day, before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, two men were charged with being in the unlawful possession of seven mace of dross opium and nine maer of opium dross, One of the men on being found guilty na fined $22 or in default three weeks, said It is no is. I have got no money, and if you want me to pay you can takki my life,"
THE MURDERED SEPOY.
Prisoner Committed To Sessions.
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laul, for the purpose of making certain amendments in the rules of the Club with reward to the subcriptions payable by members..
including croqces
The Chairaan said that it was proposed vo increase the subscription to enshie them to radeem the debentures upon the pavi lion. They were under contract to pay off $1,500 a year, but for the past two or three years they had paid nothing, and the Club had actually lost money. If the pro- posud "alterations were agreed to, pop- playing members, players, would 410 sain entrance fee; while civilion Pay a subscription of playing mumbers would pay an entrance leof $20 and 3 per month for (eight months from September 1st each year. Present Royal Navy members and Army members would pay $15 entrance fee, and $3 per mouth for eight months grom September 1st: r, at their option, without entrance fee, 8 per mouth, with the provise that shrub a member desire, after joining, to pay an entrance fee, he might do so and be grantel a rubate of $83 per month for any months for which he might have paid 86. Non-resident Royal Savy members and Army niembers would pay 8 per month, but not mere than $24 in any one playing season. He proposed the adaption of the alteration sted.
Mr H. A. Nisbet seconded.
Mr J. W. Len Jones moved as an satend-
THE REPRESENTATIVES UNDEND.
(Wah Tax Fat Po'a Service.)
PERING, Oct. 10.
Six Powers' Loan have agreed to The Raaucial representatives of the
amend cortain clauses in the Lcan Agreement, and a date has been fixed for further negotiation.
NEW CHINESE BANK.
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$20,000,000 CAPITAL.
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)
PEKING, Oct. 10. The bankers of Shansi province have jointly formed a commercial bank with a capital of $20,000,000, and have applied for registration.
SEIZURE OF OPIUM.
Magistrata's Judgment.
'ment that the subscriptions remain as at A the Magistracy today Mr. Irving present. Be was the oldest playing urum- gave judgment in the application of un ber of the Club, and it seemed to himpium farmer-represented by Mr. W. E.
The charge preferred amint a Sepes of the 128th Paleohistan. Regiment, of mur-something to be marvelled at if a Club dering A comrade by boosing him with a Service rifle at Sha Kang Miu ciop, near Castle Peak, on Feptember 28, was further investigated by MrC: D. Melbourne at the Magistracy this aftermon: The prisoner, it will be remembered, entered a ples of guilty at the first hearing,
Among the exhilater in Court were the rife with which is alleged the murder was committed, and a clip of five servies cartridges, three of which had heen dik charged.
the
Among the witnesses called this after- noon by Mr P. M. Hodgy, assistant Crown Soli itot, who is in charge of the prosecution was Sanitat Bargeon Ghulam Jalaini of Brad Pasha is foarching to the 24th Hezars Mountain Battery The doctor stated that he was called to the zaliof of Skutari.
camp, and found the deceased again his bed, upon which there was much fod. Life WHE extinct, death being, cansert in his opinion by n bullet witor's opinion was cred by 16 xhut from a Service rits. The ballet entered the right side of the back, and came out of
THE CONFEDERACY STILL HESITATING.
wound which in
Shenon, licitor to have returned imutity of pin which had been seized on the steaner Yuen Sung
Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Assistant Crown Solicitor, opposed the application.
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with an annual income of about $6,000 could not pay its way. He thought the committee should go into the question of ways and means. By continually incrons eg the subscriptions they might keep out some young members, and they had to remember that the Club was not now the only one in the Colony,
Mr A. O. Braun seconded the amend. ment, which on being put to the meeting
was declared lost.
An amendment that croquet players he considered playing members was lost; a was a second that tennis players who did not play cricket should pay 22 instead of 83 per month.
The original motion was then put to the zoveting sad carried,
The Chairman said he hoped cricketers were practising hard for the forthcoming interport contest, and that a good team would take the field to uphold the honour of the Colony. He hoped other local Bome of their representatives might get a place in the interport tam.
Mr. Irving in his judgment, said the
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feited opium delivered, to him, he had to two things-Firstly, that the opium was not covered by a certificate:| and secondly that he was in privy to its being brought on board ship. 17 had the enrtificate and the privity. The evi- given evidence denying both the issue of j denew offered by the farmer on the ques tion of privity appeared to be all that could be required of him. The farmer but that he had not already dealt in and must prove not only his moral- innocener,
tion. made his profit out of the opium in ques
agree with the intention of the Ordinance. This interpretation appeared to Opium smuggled out of the country must assuming privity-have beer first smug gled in by others than the farmer, and
Whatever their ultimate decisions, pond of the Balian Staten han For the left side of the chest. This was the clubs would send men to practise, so that the smuggling in of opium by others WIS
* declared war; and, indeed, have in-
timated their intention to wait a day'] before replying formally to the Note. from the Powera,
ALBANIANS IN MONTENEGRIN TERRITORY.
The latest newa emanates from Con
stantinople newspapers to the effect that the Albanian chief Rizabey with 4000 men from Djakovs has broken "through"the"-Montenegrin-bnesat Berane and penetrated six miles into Montenegrin territory,
BULGARIA'S POSITION.
Reuter'r correspondent at Sofia states that Bulgaria je disatiefied with the Note of the Powers, hecause no details are given regarding the Turkish re forma nor any guimentsen that they will be carried not. She, therefore, „desires to convult Servia and Greece before taking action.
CHAIN OF WIRELESS.
BRITISH IMPERIAL SCHEME.
Router's Bernize to the China Mail.,
LONDON, Oct. 0.
only wound.
Pruner was corumitred for trial at the Dext Criminal Sectiona
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The close of the exanty championship competition finds Yorkshing first with 72 Turday, 15th, Sperialiste. Wednes-points, followed by Northants (70-58), day, 16th. Gun Brill under Company Kent (650), and Encashire (04-10). Friday, I. Specialists. Warwick, last year's champion, have fallen Saturday, 10th, 2.30 pan., and Sunday, to the ninth position. 24h. 9 ... Musketry, King's Park Range. Trained men.
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APPOINTMENTS.
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in direct opposition to the fanners' in- terest. It was therefore quite natural that on the detection of such opium whilst being smuggled out again, the farmer should have a claim on it to com. pensate him for the loss which he might have incurred bad it been disposed of in the colony, such risk of loss havity heen provided against by the farmer by the upkeep of 6, contly Revenue stad. But if the smuggled opitan was certi- fested opium upon which the farmer had already made his profit, he had nothing to lose from its export. On the contrary contraband.export.-traffic-in-certifiented-
The first practice of the coming seasoneplum must affect him beneficially, since October 21st, in the City Hall, and choral required for local consumption. Clearly will take place at 5.20 p.m. on Monday, it must swell his sales beyond the amount practices will be continued on suloquent then there was no reason why he should Mondays throughout the sexenn. The work get a profit out of such smuggled opium to be put into rehearsal to German's Ene when found. It must be for that res. purn "Merry England" of which it is that the Ordinance distinguished hoped to give a concert performance early between certificated and uncertificated next year. It is to be hoped that this in opium. It followed that the evidence
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cosa. Marry Engined" bus bron of privity. The proof would be easy if duced by many of the home societies during the farmer ware by a distinguishing mark the past few years in concert form with able to tell his tins from those sold by unvarying success, aud u donis ita pro the former in Athens. The farmer cold dastion by the local society will be looked not ask the Section so interpreted as to forward to with interest.
enable him to win in all rozer, application would be dismissed.
Mr. Shenton asked for a re-bearing It would mean, he said, that perhaps the book of the opium farmer would have to be produced,
The following men have joined the Corps Pte. W. Schoßeld to Beouts Co., Pte. A. E. Martin to Scouts Co., and Gr. 8. Ielme to 10-gr. Section.
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Mr. Trving said that he had beard the
The Right Hon Herbert Bar Postmuster-Unteral, will move in deon leaving the Colony,
Pte. A. E. Roen is permitted to resign Mens Chater and Mody, the donor of the evidence, and he did not think he could House of Conjatené ou Friday, for the appointment of a salet Committee fo vestigate the viraibstances of the
conclusion of the Maiconi Agreement
PAIN IN THE STOMACE,
Hongkong University, who died on Jano 18, 1911, left persons! entare valued it. £7,840. The vine of his property in
go on with the case in that wy.
Mr. Shenton said he applied for a re hearing on low, and Incix, and Mr. Trving
Mr. Hodgson And the opium is for
IT is in at nibaying, as well agree. Hongkong is stated for probate at £109,4% granted the application.
nhle to bubled with pains in the Ho directed his trustees to cry out these to the Crows
far i provition of a chain of wirules stomach and there is no need of it, for one | obligation untored into by bim during hisMr. Rhorton seked that this be held duso of Chamberlain's Cir, Chela and lifetime for the creation of a univervily in abovines, but no ordy was made by telegraph stations and the desirability Diarrhoes R. made will all the building and a seamen's home at Hons the Maistrate with regard to this of ratifying the name.
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