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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1913

TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)} {Bauter's Service to the China Maz.)

THE "PREUSSEN" FIRE.

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CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO CARGO,

LONDON, Sept. 20. The fire on the steamer Preussen, has been extinguished, after burning for "thirty-six hours. A part of the cargo was jettisoned, and it is stated that the been considerably

-remainder had .dnunged.

EX-PRESIDENT. MADERO'S DEATH INVESTIGATFD.

NOT A PUNISHABLE CRIME.

LONDON, Sept. 20.

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AISGILL DISASTER INQUIRY.

THE CORONER AND THE JURY'S DECISION.

Loypos, Sept. 20.

$

The Coroner's jury inquiring into the Aisgilt disaster found the driver aud Brenan of the seconal express comotive and the Inspector at Carlisle guilty of culpable negligence. The finding with regard to the In- spector was owing to his fallure to furish an additional engine. The Cotoner dissented. And said that nothing warranted the verdict. The jury again, retired three times, and eventually retumed a verdict of! accidental death.

GOVERNMENT APPOINT.

MENTS.

FLE the Door Administering the Government has been pleased to make the following appointments, with offset from September 17:

Mr. N. L. Smith, to act as Assistant j Saaretary for Chinoso Aairs and an Do paby Registre of Marriages in the absence Fon racation leave of Mt. S. B. B.

Elderry.

PACHIA MAIL

SPORTING.

Association Football.

PROSPECTS or the Lasocks AND SENIOR CLCUST

THE HONGKON 12. KIAQUE,

With the inauguration of the new association, the Hongkong League should Metako a new lease of a nod improve as | Inst yone's good record. Old teams in tho Hongkong Club, R.GA., Royal Engineers

Mr. R. B. Crofton te not as Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils.

STORM FOHOES.

PORTUGUESE KILLED

Inspector Gerrard, at the Magistracy this morning, told Mr. Hassland that it was- very hard ts koop people from louting

HMS. Tamar will be seen in the

1st Division, the newermers being the D.C.LI. Mr. A. S. Ellis will in all

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ed for the scuretarial duties. In the 2nd -Division:-the-clube of lust season-will- nearly all be again, compoting, and is is expected thus the Lusitano Club and V.M.C.A. will enter teams. These with AND REPAIRS 88, 87th mi Srd fo' R.QA., Hong

A telegram from Mexico City states KING OF GREECE TO VISIT FARIB.mong the typhoon wreckage in the shelter kung Poles, St. Joseph's College, and, that a Tribunal which has been in- vestigating the shooting of ex-Fresident Madero, fads that no punishable crime is involved.

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at Yaumati. One man who stole a hatch. Diceesan School should make an attrac LONDON, Sept. 20.

way and part of 4 junk was foed $10 or aï tive competition." "Mr. A. R. Ellis, Inst King Constantine has left for Paris month. Another who was found in possonour's Lion, Secretary, his wo understand nob seeking election at account f to spend five days' with Presid-ption of $30 worth of ratian-part of a Poincare, with whom he will lun jonk's cargo-was fined $30 or six weeks pressure of busines. If a capable sme cheon to-morrow!

imprisonment. A fine of $10 or one month

cessor to Mr. Ellis can be appointed, bis, division,hould have another success-

· was awarded, to a Chinosa who looted from

ful somos. The question of a Socrotary wreckage a quantity of stamgos valda 20 for the 2nd Division to get the season THE PEARL NECKLACE CASE.cants, three tims of medicine value $1.30, Atarted is urgent and it will be decided and dye cigarotte holders, valuu -50 cents. on the 24th instant when the Teagie A CAFE PEARL BROKER,

Inspector Gerrard said that the last named helds its annual general meeting property had been part of a very vaöable cargo carried by a junk which was amashed to nterus. A lot of the cargo had been stolen."

ULSTER'S G. Q. C.

READY FOR THE RALLY."

LONDON, Sept. 20, Cupt. Craig, M.P., speaking jat

Logpos, Sept. 20. Bambridge, Co Dowa, introduced Sir

At the trial of the men charged with George Richardson as General Com-

the theft of the pearl necklace, Quad manding the Ulster Volunteers. The latter, addressing the meeting, expres.rabatein was orpaa-examinesl and admit

ed his pleasure as the magnificent ted that he had no permanent business turn.out. Their discipline and know, premises. He conducted his business Tedge of the rifle would be most useful of a paari broker in çafçı,

wbeu the rally was sounded, he declared.

THE INDUSTRIAL STRIKES.

SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS.

LONDON, Sept. 19. Messrs. Tilling's men are ret satis. fed with the permission to wear the badge, and passed a resolution on Thursday evening not to resume work until the Union has been formally re- cognised. Speakers declared that pre- paration's had heen made to bring out all the London busmen and those employed on the tube railways and

trama

The Lord Mayor fruitlessly attempts ad to reconcile Morar, Tilling and their men.

TILLINGS SERVÍCE COM. PLETELY STOPPED.

LATER.

· Tilling's 'bus #arvice in London was completely stopped to-day, 150 'buses were withdrawn, and subsequently re- presentatives of both sides accepted an

V'invitation for a Board of Trade con- ference on Monday. The men of the London General Omnibus Company will remain at work in the meantime,

THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

Twenty thousand men are idle sa a result of the strikes and lockouts in

Dublin on a fight to a finish on the question of the recognition of the Transport Workers' Union. The docks and markets are paralysed, and 25,000 4ons of grain remain undischarged,

Distress is rampant.

AT LIVERPOOL,

"A deadlock has arisen in the negotia tious at Liverpool' between the railway- mon and the Railway Companies,

NATIONAL STRIKE DEMANDED

AT BIRMINGHAM.

The Birmingham Strike Committee hak repudiated the manifesto of the National Executive, and resolved not to resume unless twelve men who were suspended are reinstated. The Com

INTERNATIONAL GOLF IN THE UNITED STATES.

BROOKLINE, Sept. 19, On the first day of the Golf Championship competition proper six Americans led in the morning, but were outdrive and outputted by the Englishmen to the afternoon, the scores being:Vardon 75, 7a; Reid 75, 72; Ray 79, 70. Americans--Strong 73, 78; McDonald Smith 71, 79 Barnes 74, 76; Oulmet 77, 74; McDermott 74, 79. Tolibes (France) 16, 76: Jerome, Travers 78, 7.

A number of casusities caused by yester day's storm have been reported by the police. A number of telephone wires were blown down on the Peak, and a wire belonging to the telephone company was

· TUR NGNGYONG SHIELD COMPETITION.

This competition may perhaps undergo a change during the coming season. For many years the Hongkong Chib ha undertaken the management, we hear at a considerable less eneh senson. It is not right that a club held have to

tiers which are the legitimate work of bear the brunt r running cup compoti |

an Association. There was some, disoUS-

meeting us to the advisability of the twe trophies hejpg in future used for senior a

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also disconnected near Pokfulani policexion a the sebject at a teen LKFA BILLIARD station An emply hours collapsed at Stanley. A police moter launch which way sunk in the basin at Kowloon has been raised, but the bridge at the same place which was damaged has been rendered dangerous to traffic,

A cargo boat lying to the east of Causeway Bay which was laden with 30 tons of cos! hecamo waterlogged and soak.

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junior cup rompotitions under the suspices of the Association. We have not heard the restilt but in view of the exponse incurred by the Hongkong Club | cach year are the desire on all sides to make the uer Association a real live one, it would seem, a desirable course to take.

TER UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE.

This lenguo forced last season and has A boatman reported that his junk laden this year decided to extend its scope to with seven coffins containing corpses was two diyisions. In the first Division the wrecked off Mong Kok Sai. Although the M.S. Tamar, R.G.A., Royal Engineers, cofius floated away, they were all recovered..C... and possibly HMS. Hampshire and sent to the mutuary by the Taumati will try concludens. Fixtures are already VARDON, RAY AND OUIMET TIE and Water Police. Four of the coffins made out for October for bos: 1st and

2nd Division. For the frd. Division ; were picked up by Lones Sergt. Moody there has been a large number of applica in Yaumati Bay.

tions, H.M.S. Tamar Reserves, 88th, Cargo boat 1882 which was lying ftside87th, and 83rd Co.'s R.G.A., Royal Engi the Yuunati typhoon refuge sank with 23 nears Reserves, Staff and Departmentals, tons of cosl, the whole being valued at D.C.L.I. Reserves, D.GLI. Band, and $200. The landing stage at the police pier D.C... Buglers have been entered, and at Kowloon was washed away,

from all appearances this division should Mr. Summers, of the Kowloon godowns, justify its formation." Sergt. Wilson and

LATER. Another telegram from Brookline states that Vardon, Ray and the Boston Amateur, Quimet, have tied with a total score for the four rounds of 304. The aratch will be played off to-morrow,

THE GERMAN SENSATION. PRINCESS REFUSED TO RESIGN HER RANK"

LONDON, Sept. 10.. The Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar, the head of the family, bad insisted upon the princees resigning her rank before marrying the son of the banker, Flerr Bleichroeder.

The Princess declined, and her father and the Emperor Wilhelm were obliged to refuse their consent to the marriage.

PRINCE ARTHUR'S WEDDING.

LONDON, Sept. 194 Hie Majesty the King will give away the bride at the marriage of Prize of Fife. Arthur of Connaught and the Duchess

THE DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL CONCERT.

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The boxswain of the steam bunch Wah

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THE HONGKONG ctta.

As to the actual prospects of the Club

meer to adequately replace them. The s general utility reserve will all take good

sappers Hope to have several good players among the new draft, meanwhile they are running a reserve team in the 2nd

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Hang reports that yesterday afternoon white or his way from Hongkong to Tanze in somewhat in the dark. Practically Division of the U.S. League and this policios under all the best and modern methode of Life Assuranos matí a Chinese passenger jumped overboard long who ably captained the team last opportunity of showing what they can do

all last year's players aro again available. will give the reserve players a better to moot varying circumstances, and was drowned; the body was not re your will probably act in similar spa thad was possible last seasoE covered.

eity and with Hamilton, Pennell, Stalker,

In Yaumati' although the damage to land Wikia and Campbell, they havn the property was inconsiderable, quite a nam mcleus of a good side. It is fumoured ber of junks were sink-thirteen large that Barlow, last season's Interport cap junks being wrocked altogether. Four juakstain is retiring from the game but it laden with coal and valued respectively at hoped he will at least tura out between 8100, 8800, 8700 and 8800 were susk the uprights.

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teaip this year and are likely to profit The Cornwalls are running a regimental now by the running. Right and Left Half Batti. toems last season, when players were tried and more good

players brought to notice then, if one Mitaui

team had book run. With the pick of slim Coolyard Awalie bat was. The uhl receiving ship is commencing these they are the making of a good driven ashore and became a total wreck.the season but it will soon hand over, aide. They are not likely to lose many Another bost inden with general cargo lock, stock wul barrel to the Triumph, players inthe trooping season exchanges, valded at $70 was also driven ashora and which will every on in spousibilition Beddows will be the most notable de wrecked. The damage to this junk amount in ball me well in more serious partufe. They should have, a splaudid ed to 200. "Damage to the amount of 2000 affairs. In Chief Writer Smith they have reserve tega. Lieut. Bisdeo is in charge an energetic and capable secretary and until the return from leave of Lieut. Jes a dose to a junk and it cargo which

he rects the loss of Mees, Turner, dus who assisted by O.M, Sergt. Elliott Bank st Mong Kok Tsui. The steam Laight and several others who went home will manage the teams. Haunch Lee Sang sink off the new on April but is busy trying now men. The junior teams will be dealt withi

clamation ground at Yanmati, and damage The teare, however, is by no means built next week.

to the extent of $100 was done.

At Team Teui Po the team launch Shia

On was blown ashore at Fuk Choung

and variety entertainment, Mrs. Montagu Heung. Two bear buildings were blown Hurston and the ladies of the Committen down at Cheung Sha Wan, while pary of of the Diocesan Girls' School wish to the roof of Team Taui Po pelice station express deir thinks to all those ladies was carried away. and gentlemen who contributed towards

up, at least the team for the 1st Divi-

sier is wrt, and they are depending on the United Servies Football League. Triumph bringing some players with then. They are running a reserve İçam fee the first time and hope in this way

to bring more players, to light.

MATCHES FOR TRE MONTH OF OCTOBEK..

Date.

Tamms

Ground

Military Military

İNİ DIVISION. Although the gunners sumazed the Sat. 4D.C.LI. R.E.

Bat. 11 R.G.A, «. D.C.L.I. Hongkong League trophy inst year, they did not have too good a sus

AND DIVISION. your they start with the pick of det son Wed. 1 Submrs. 7. D.O.LT. Bola. Na

This

mittee condemned as weak and pro- Kal! for the free use of the Theatre, tohich was launched this week at Kowloot son's team with the exception of the Thu, 2 D.C.L.I.Bes, v. HK.Pol. Military

strike.

LIVERPOOL RAILWAY COM. “HANIES' OFFER,

Sat. 4 Tamar Ben. Staff & Deparí. „Naval

The Hung Hom police sent to the the programme vocally, instrumentally and mortuary the body of Lucio Tangap. Aherwise, to the Coinmittee of the City Portuguese watchman on the Tai tau, crastinating the policy of the Executive,ters. Meutris and Co. for doing the and demanded an immediate national booking and lending a piso frio of During the storm, the unfortunate man custodien, Rossiter, who has gone Wed. 8 D.O.L.I.Enad. R.E. Res Military charge, to Mesrs. Weismann and Co accidentally fell into the hold of the ship Peking. This loss is more than counter The 90.0.L.I.B.v.83Co. B. G.A. Military fur making lees dad lending chins, so and was killed. The deceased leaves a balanced by the return from the same Tha. 9 Submits, v. D.C.L.I. Res; Karal the Angie Swiss Condensed Milk Co. for young widow and family.

plan of Driver, Archer and Norton, In Fri 10.86.&Dept.v.88Ca. R.G.A. Military gifts of cream and chocolates, to all those

November the three just mentioned, with Tues 1487b.R.G.AY.D.CL.I.B.Scatters who gent sweets, to the young ladies of

Colmer the Interport back, Richards their Wed. 16 Tam Rey HK: Pol Naval

Tues. 14 R.E, Ros r.D.C.L.L. Ron Milltary

the YW.C.A., for serving refreshmenta

brut half, Glarke, Poble and Buri will be Thu. 16 D.O.L.LBd.830.R.G.A.Military tal distributing programmes, to Mr. R.

leaving for Home. The success or other Bat. 18 870.R.GA‚v.D.C.L.F.Re. S'atter Peyton Griffin, Mr. W. K. Beynolds, Mr.

wise of the term "Boems to depand almost Tues 21 8806. R.G. 1.r.D.C.L.LB up on the stage, to Mr. C. P. Hay W. Seigler, and Mr.. F... Warrener for

entirely on replacing those men by eag Tas. 21 Bubers, T. D.O.L.1. Bgle, Nava abio playces from the new arrivals. Wed. 22 D.C.LT. Res..St.& Dept. Military he arranged the dances, sad to Mr. Deman Puller who prodused the entor: Chim, & district watekanan charged with the captain for its second year in succes Wed. 29 Tamar Rom. v.D.G. L.L. Bgle. Naval: fatiment and was responsible for the the murder of prisoner who hearsion. Fighting and effects. They also wish to thank Major Dickinson and Officons, reebod for a suspected larocny, was con D.O.L.L. for allowing the string band cluded last evening, the jury returning to play at reduced rates; Messrs. Lane, Crawford and Co. for making a reduction

a verdist of not guilty, for the hire of grand piano, and the Proes for advertising below their usual charges.

The Liverpool Railway Companies have notified the men who struck or were suspended, that they will be taken on if willing to handle the traffic which the respective Companies are bound to

convey.

THE TROUBLE SPREADING.

Many railwaymen on the passenger staff have struck at Birmingham, and five hundred are out at Crewe goods sheds the largest in the country... At Derby there are also two hundrod goods man on strike. Business at the port of Manchester is at a standstill, where four thousand men are on strike Attempts to arrange a conference have failed.

THE MURDER TRIAL.

Vardict of Not Guilty.

The leial of Criminal Sosalons of Lo

new secretary is Bergh, Cambridge, Vic. toria Barracks, and Gunner Bary will do.

ROTAL ZBOINIERA.

Interest in the mappers will sure to be at a high oh last year being in all respecter their most successful. The Hongkong Shield and United Services Tusique brophies were both captured, and they are satre to make a big effort to AVE you ever tried Chamberlain's retain those. To start with they have all

RHEUMATISM..

Wed, 22 87 06.R.G.AVBE Bea, 8 otter,

Bat. 25 87 C.R.G.A.v.D.O.LLBd.8'atter: Tors 28 EE. BY DOLL, B. Military

Note-The Erst named team in the hope bam.

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