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TRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918.

TELEGRAPH. QUEEN'S 'COLLEGE,

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

THE BULGARIAN HEROES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) (Beater's Service to the Chino Mof.)|

NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF.

FIGHTING MAY BE RESUMED.

LONDON, Jan. 30.

The Servian Charge d'Afaires this Afternoon handed 'Hechid Pasha the Alies Note, declaring that the negotia -tious wore broken of

ANOTHER PROTOCOL.

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M: Daneff hand of the Bulgarian delegation,

Misha, and M.

the Bamanian Minister, to-day signed a Protocol which will serve as a basis of further negotiations at Sofia and Bukhorest.

RYMANIA'S NEW DEMANDS.

The Protocol records new demands by Rumania, nately, the fontier from Tutukan, upon the banks of the Danube, westward of Silistria Batik twenty miles to Varca

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BULGARIANS INDIGNANT.

The Bulgarians are indignans

while thess Fresh demands, Ramaniaus believe that all will Mettle amicably

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HEADMASTER'A REPORT » UPON QUEEN'S COLLEGE FOR THE YEAR ENDING 9187 DECEMBER, 1912.

ATTENDANCE.

Queen's College was open 290 days during the year ended 31st December, The danual distribution of prizes. took 1914," againes 221 in the preceding The maximum enrolment was place to-day at Queen's College, when year. a large gathering, assembled to witness 1.040, of whom 823 were ea our register

at the beginning of the year, while 4 Atelegram from Sotia states that the giving away of the awards by His

were now boys. The average attendanes. Count Savoff in an. "Order" addressed. Excellency the Governor, who occupied the upper classes was 313, remove to the Bulgarian army states that "the the chair. Amongst those present were:elases 183, and lower classée 39.

For the whole year, and covering the enemy is evidently anxious by a stroke Lady May, Capt. the Hon. Fitzroy of the pen to destroy all that you have Somerset, A.D.C... M. E. A. Irving entire school, this gives an average daily done. Will the heroes of Kirkkilisse) | (Dinelor of Education). Rev. Farber attendance of 555; the corresponding Spain, Messrs. G. Pierey, A. Morris, W.gures in 1911 were 607-R decrease this year of 112. The prevalence of plague Curwen. B. Sykes, Rev. E. V. Copley 1912, we are told, was the worst year Moyle, Mr. J. J. Leirs, Bishop Pozzoni, since 1894-and the unsettled condition Commander Basil Taylor, R.S., Sir Chusot the reighbouring provinces owing to forin of Government, Eliot, Rev. . . Hickling, und Rav. change in

manly account fer sur reduced numbers. Mr. Watson.

Bunachissar, Lulobargas, and Chatalja allow this affront to go unauswered?" The Couns urged shom to prepare for fresh victories.

PREMIER AND THE NEW TARIFF PROPOSALS.

LONDON, Jan. 31.

Mr Asquith, the Prime Minister, peaking at Leven, described Mr Ronar

The Heudianter, Mr. T. K. Dealy, ad the annual report, which will Fund in another coluain of this issue.

THE GDYREXOR'S SPEEDY. Is Excellency said the report which

During the surus of the year, we have. actually turned away from 80 to 70 ap- plicants for admission, many of them of known anterdenta, in nerordance with our age-eluuse, being too old for the

STAFY.

they had tward rene, might, he thought, thus for which they were otherwise fit. 'siscal attitude as a "tortans is and as faisty satisfactory. One

He asked the outstanding features of it and and gyrating manoeuvre."

what were the manufactured gooda" | feature which might by the who were

thur stuf consisted of 15 English asters, 10 local Lo. Anglo Chinese masters who give instruction in Haglish

upon which it was proposed to imposent thoroughly well acquainted with the taritis, and what in the absence of titution be considered 'an, unsatisfacubjects and take translation work, i bery feature was the very large falling regular vernacular musters, 3 "visiting

112202 remmenjar Jamtam,

10 papil food duties was the nature of the pret in tho' utlendiner. This was pr

tenchers. ference to be immediately given to the idly due to the poetical abolition in

thing to the appointment of an extra in November 2011 Colonies, and why, wore the latter to be the your 1904 of the lower sebook Jua

bef that change was made the attend. Bergwan muster

ben burdened with the responsibility of

ance reached to 1,955, and last term in (0.8.D, 3570/1991), was had one

The change in een master loss than mentioned in the exti

This strengthening of be food taxing? He spoke, from know. ply M33,

ledge when he asserted that not one of pads as the chowkraver on a set purposes for 1913. the Dominions would consent to enter ounters them moh wat no cho the staff is a distinct mivantage.

position practically an upper sedadla † such a position. Te had been said that it exi. the Empire was falhng to places but it the Cons. It therefore be 1.. make it was, in fact, more closely united than all those in charge of it ta ase ever. Mr Asquith was of opinion that wir um endeavens

worthy of that positions, and carry out thenew protection "was a temporary the fets in which the seb.nl was built. The was to 5: boys tas ber thin tactical expedient.

newly established Miniversity.

REMANIAN AGITATION. Telegrams from Bakhares: indicate chat public opinion is forcing the

· Goverment to make larger and more determined demands on Bulgaria.

Numerous meetings have been held And revolutionary resolutions were fervily passed in favour of insistence apa large cession of territory.

DELEGATES LEAVE LONDON.

LATER.

SUFFRAGETTE FOLLY.

Losos, Jan. 31.

The

salts of the Dard examinations were vot vatirely satisfactory, and he would Inaar & strong appeal to 11 staff, wh kani a deadlit done their best, to i lact

Letters have been found in pillar-, and for an entry effort to do bete boxes throughout the country address text you. The attendance, of course, fed to Mr Asquith and Ir Lloyd to which he had referred, had been inter.

The chtel delegates representing the George containing liquid, which burstruples, and perhaps the work of the staff Allies in London are leaving, but then to dane fi exposure to the air. secondary delegates remain in London

to keep in touch with the Foreign Office aonference of Ambassadors.

NEGOTIATIONS MAY BE

RESUMED.

A telegram from Constantinople the diplomatista are states that favourably impressed by Indications regarding the nature of the Porte's reply to the Powers, and believe that

it will agrve as a basis of settlement, at least for the resumption of negotia- tion..

BULGARIA RENOUNCES

ARMISTICE.

A telegram from Vienna states that i the Bulgarian headquarters have been ordered to renounce the armistice,

TURKEY'S LATEST REPLY

MODERATE IN TONE.

GERMAN NAVAL APPOINT-

MENT.

"

Losnox, Jan. 31.

Vice Admiral Tognoll, formerly commanding the Far Eastern Squad ron, has been appointed to the chief command of the Gerinas high seas.

THE LOADS REJECT THE

HOME RULE BILL.

Loxnox, Jan. 31.

hal en interrupted, during the last your y extraordinary exeumsfaires, The plagne, which had been mentioned in the report, and the most which pre- vailed in the Colong and the neighbour- ing province were factors which, of epusse, they must, it justive, take into consideration. There was a feature in the repcht which was not entirely satis factory to his mind, and that was the want of success achieved in athletes. There were some people who, of course, thought boys entre to school to learn as nich they would from books. Well,

| most Englishuren hell a slightly difer |ent coneoptim of what school Ee really vanglas to be. There was 10 better train-

The House of Lords has rejecteding ground for the character of boys dian the second reading of the Home Rule the playing fields of a large school, and Bill by 326 votes to 69.

FRENCH STEAMER SUNK.

THIRTY MEN DROWNED.

Lovas. Jan. 3

for would ask the Headmaster in allow those masters if the staff who were in Suure of the athletic department in conte and talk the matter over with him at Bworse Hoare, beenuse knowing pant salah taring was in incul [metiler dl-wipline, at what was one of (refspring M disipline we of tire and air jeny-they might see if y mall and find a way to encourage a larger narabur of boys to take part in

A mozange from Havre says that the French steamer Pan rum Algeria

Rosen. Was run down off Cape Laathletics with beneficial results to the Angue by the German fourmasted A Constantinople telegram wrates versel Panguni, howl from Hamburg that the reply which Turkey has to Valparaiso, The Praal is one of

the Powers is modes | the largest sailing ships in the world. presented to rate in tone, It stipulates for the Thirty men were drowned, and four

ratention by the Ottomans of that part were save.

of Adrianople in which the holy shrines

end of the shod in that department, on the other hand, he was very glad to

are situated, agrees to the dismantling | LORD HARDINGE'S CONDITION. pd and the Berative which the Fe

of the fortifications of the city and propofer to leave to the Fowers the disposal of the land on the right bank of the river Maritza. It requires the maintenance under Turkish sovereignty of the Aegean Islands, which are atrategically important owing to their proximity to the coast, but leaves to the Powers the settlement of their administration.

NO MENTION OF FORTI- PICATIONS.

ANOTHER OPERATION,

LONDON, Jan. 30.

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A telegram from Eehra, atates that Lord Hardings has undergone another operation by which fragments of metal and wood were removed from the wound by which it is hoped to accelerate the healing.

THE F. M. S. WARSHIP.

A BELATED SUGGESTION.

LONDON, Jan. 30,

Routers Constantinople correspon dont states that the text of the Turkish reply to the Note of the Powers has

In the House of Commons, Mr B. G. been published. It makes no mention Falle, (C. Portsmouth) asked the

The changes in the staff during the year, owing to exiguoies of leave und anotion, are shown en a separate rable, which is appended (Table 1).

The Noua Master, Mr. Tuner, in bis annual report to me, writes of the pupil teachers

Bust in the first place point out that owing to several pronctions to assistant masterships, two deaths from plagne, um resignation on secount

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a do port that a large use sens funds was $32,777.52; the gros expondi- tary in the school. The tur, $79,191.68; projetio of revenue wie kapit conpå lnglish ve road to expenditure, 41,33 per cent.; propor bedish dels had very great reason to [tion for the last five years, 30.00 per thanks, be it was one of the oldest et per pupil sin average stien- Heatures in the world, and my bar win Tara, 3,611,

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The tea which is to represent Hong- korg footballers against Shanghai in the first contest of the kind for interpart hon. outs between the Colony and Shanghai loares for the Northern port to-morrow evening in the ss. Anhui. Several years go & Shanghai football steven played at Hongkong against the Hongkong Club, bat this is the first time teams representativo of the two porta have met, and interest in

the games is therefore very keen.

In

addition to the interpart contest, which

de mage age was seventeen. He could fra I, owing to the deep in our at assure them thas a boy of seventeen tendance, alsowed a reduction of 88,075. seus of age had not sufficient experience It is this loss of fees" alone which to regulate his own conduct properly, accounts for the increased annual average

is fixod for February 8, the Hongkong 1. t kate that tf a wife. (Laughter.) cost per seldur.

players on the 8th will oppose the Shaug. It was no easy maiter to regulate a wife.

Our fees $30 per annum, payable, $hai Football Club eleven and on the 10th (Laughter.) they wanted advice, he

month throughout the College. will try conclusions with the Shanghai would advice the, Chinese youths to per

amounted to $32,720 in the year. For Recreation Club, champions of the Settle- imitate mon of the west, and defer mar. ringe until they had really had enough varying periods during the year, 74 boya, ment. The selected team, which will be experience of the world to undertake the citer as student interpreters nitached

examinatione, and also at the examina-

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heavy responsibilities of married life. He to the Registrer-General's Department, Accompanied by the hon. secretary, f was quite sure that was sound advice, or a free scholars, have paid no fees: A. 8: Ellis, consists of A. S. N. Swane that Ho could congratulate the college, he was the sum thus remitted was $2,685 (v. geal: Colmer, R.,G.A., and A. Hamilton, of the fortifications but insists upon Government for an assurance

backs; C Wilkie, D. Campbell and R. C. Barlow (centre) halves; W. V. Pannell, the accessity of that part of Adrianople none of the money voted by the glad to say, on its success at the Canton Table 3). on the left bank of the Maritza, in Federated Malay Staten for a Dread-tions of the Hongkong University. (Ap- This continuce excellent, and iu fact, Green, K.G.A.. Dallmann, R.G.A., Pesr which are situated the holy shrines, nought should be spent antil the plause.) They were all proud of ita re has been favourably noticed and come R.E., (centre) and Lewis, R., for- remaining under direct Ottoman House had had an opportunity of cords in the past, and they felt certainmented upon by more than one of mir wards; and R. J. Brown, reserve. The

A slight tendency of the

team is captained by R. O. Barlow. sovereignty, as their surrender would accepting or declining the offer of a that it had a brilliant future before it. visitors.

But the records of the past could only part of some of our boys to breakwell-wishers who desire to see the team throw the whole country into com-wahip from those States,

be continued in the brilliant eddour in through established rules tendancy off should be at Blake Pier bofors motion and involve the gravest com- Churchill replied that the which they had been written by strenu which I regret to my weens to be fostered sequences. With reference to

the Government had already accepted the ous and porgisfont efforts on the part by certain parents and guardians as the launch leares at 10 p.m. to-morrow. Angean Islands the No'e urges that offer, the contract bad been settled, and not only of the staff, but of the students, occasional exaggerated brusqueness of any diminution of Turkish authority construction would commence forth and be would ask the students to remem manner, and a more assertive indepen there would transform to fresh foci the with. H was confident that the ber that every day that they were in the dence have shown themselves within the school to do their best, to do justice not past fifteen months-a few of the bye- agitation which would spread to the House would support the action of the only to the staff who were teaching them, results, doubtless, of the vital and pro to the Western and of the inlad this neighbouring coasts and would result Government,

but to their parents or guardians who found changes that are in process of morning, accompanied by their band and weso paying for their education, end the evolution in China; all of this, however, drums,

In a situation similar to that which

Mr.

ocentred in Macedonia, and would. & O. AND CUNARD LINES.uchicol itself, whose name they should ban heen quite nasy to control and check.

constantly endanger peace. Turkey sipresses her confidence that the Poware, in determining the future of the islande, will regard these considera. tions, and hopes that they will recognies the fact that in view of the extensive Morifices Turkey has made she will be right in rejecting any further demande.

THE NEW " INTEREST."

Loxpox, Jan. 30.

From now onward the interest of the Cunard Line will be represented in Ades, India, the Straits Settlements, Hongkong, Chion, Japan, and Australia by the P. and O. establishments.

always do credit to. (Applause.)'.

The prefects still continue their valu The prizes were then handed to the ablo aid. winners by Eia Excellency, each of the

(Continueil on paye (-) recipients being warily applauded.

The Governor announced that the boli. days which had begun that day would be continued until March 3rd, and he hoped that they would spend a pleusent time.

Choers for the Governor, Lady May, and the Headmaster, terminated the proceedings.

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