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THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1914.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH CANTON MEDICAL MIS

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SIONARY SOCIETY,"

(Beuter's Servios to the Chins Mall.) | (Reuter's Borvios to the China Ma3.)] (Rauter's Service to the China Mafl.) THE ANNUAL MEETING.

THE LOST SUBMARINE.

FOUND. AT LAST.

Loxtos, Jan. 2. Commander Seddon, of the Aero- plane Corps at Sheerness, has ar- rived at Plymouth to assist in the search for Submarine 47 from the air.

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of 33 fathorns.

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THE SOUTH SEAS ERUPTIONS.

MARVELLOUS NATURAL TRANS- FIGURATIONS.

Cooked Fish From The Bea.

Losnos, Jan. 22.

ATTEMPTING TO BLACK-Medied Missionary Society was held in

MAIL A WELL-KNOWN

GERMAN FIRM.

Loxoox, Jan. 31 Reuters Berlin operasperdens tele- graphs that Carl Richter, formerly a typist in the Tokyo ace of Mers. Siemens and Schackort, electrical

· The 75th annual meeting of the Canton

the Club Theatre, Shamoon, on Tuerday. The President, Dr...Neyes, being unable to be present. Mr. E..A. Stanton, Vice- President, was requested to occupy. the fchair.

The following gentonen wern present: Doctors &. H. Wool, E. C, Derosport, J. M. Swan, W. W. Cadbury, H. J. Howard, J. O. Thomson, J. C. McCrae

A telegram from Melbourne states that the stenner "Makambo" has manufacturers, has been sentented ken, Toyd, Leavel, Hayes, Newman, Another telegram states that Sub-arrived and reports that the whole to two years' pensi sorvitude for Shelby and Messa. G. C. Kitching, D. marine 47 has been found at a depth of Ambryn Island has been altered stealing important documents belong. F. Camera, F. M. Henry, A. Barter, and that the site of the Mission. Hea-ing to the office, and altempting to use pital is now thirteen fathoms beneath them for the purposes of blackmail, the sen, while two miles of hilly country have appeared, where pre- viously there was sea.

NAVAL COMMANDER'S S ̋D- DIN DEATH,

The Inquest.

LONDON, Jan. 92. "Commander Hamilton (lordon, of MS. Destroyer Thraber, whom Heater yesterday tulegraphed as having } baan found dead in his horsk 'at Devon- port, was a cousin of the Earl of Aber. down.

The Toquest on his death, held at Plymouth, revealed the fact that death was owing to natural causes. The late commander was in command of sweep. ing operations for ibmarines during most bitter weather.

There was evidence that he suffered. from heart disease and armptoms of incipient double pneumonia,

AMERICA'S ANTI-TRUST

LEGISLATION.

Lopes, Jan. 21. A Welegram from Washington states that President Wilson has forwarded a to Congress in reference to

TMEZRA ZA -Truria.

He propers legislation probi biting the inter-lking of directorates, empowering an inter-State Commission to regalate the mixing of money by rail- rond, explicitly defining the hurtful resiminta of trade, and anguring renal-

ties falling upon the proper individuals, prohibiting the so-called "bolding" of companies, and enabling individuala to ane for redress on facts proven, and indemente riven, in Government spits. #President Wilson anals to Congress to aproach the abject in the spirit of anmenism between business and the Government is now over, he says, both are reads to meet halfway in a common effort to adjust business methods to public opinion.

friendliness and cooperation. As the

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During the eruption the island was seething mass of lava and the sea was boiling. Turtles and fish rose to the surface cooked,

Smoke rising from the islands of Fastoa and Lolevi is creating apple

bension.

BRITISH NAVY CON. TROVERSY,

Political and Press Opinions.

LONDON, Jan. 21.

When Mr. Churchill made" the state- ment, denying that the Admiralty intended to resign, he and other members of the Admirsity were discuss ing the Estimates. It is, therefore, re-

The evidence showed that the stolen documents related to orders for the Japanese Navy. Richter offared to sell them for £2,500 sterling. The fr refused and had Richter arrested and extradited.

THE J. PANDSE EARTHQUAKE.

CAPTAIN'S INTER' SVING

EXPERIENC1.

Captain R lie, of the British steam- ship Kafus, which arrived hers this morning from Japan, sia, Shanghai, and an interesting experience when leaving the Japan count. The hip passed in close proximity to the scene of the earthquake on Janary 13 and on that day pitch dark

esa revailed from 1.30 to 3.30 p.m. The decks of the steamer were covered with two or three inches of Ane volcanic dust, which apparently obscured the sun. Iator. heavy wonther was experienced in Van Diemen's Strait with high mos

F. FL. Anderson, Buckner, F. 0. Leiser, G. Lerigo, D. B. dark, W. H. Skera, Ward, D. Johnston, B. V. Sunderland, C. Laird, Spors, Knipp, F. E. Willieetion has increased during the past 25 years and circumstances have sisem and Nelson.

The meeting was opened with prayer which pointed to the fact that more by Rev. James Horzy,

modern and up to date personal machi

The prisoner alleged that the firmed by Mr. Cameron and carried, that the had bribed high Japanese officials. minutes of the last anual moeting be the illegitimate manipulations of the

The Court, in giving judgment, mid takon is read and approved.

firm which, to a certain extent tempted the prisoner, constituted extenuating circumstances.

It was moved by Mr. Stanton, second.nery is required. There is now every possibility of a large number of thoroughly. equipped, faithful and zealous men to servo in the hospital. It is therefore wise of Dr. Swan to relinquish ble posò. Wo griore that he has to go, and for the fours, whatever activines he may isko up herd or a home, we wish him every success and prosperity."

FINANCIAL.

│· The following Abffract of the Tres.

surce's Balance Shoot, 1918 (signed by the Hon, Auditor, Mr. B. V. Sunderland). was presented by the Hon. Treasurer, Statement by Mesars. Siem sa¿1 Mr. G. C. Ritching, and adopted on the

and Schuckert.

inotion of Mr. Cameron, seconded by Dr. Davenport :-

Another telegram from Berlin sestas that with reference to Richter's allega. tione, Masers, Siemens and Schackert point out that in accordance with the have fesund a statement in which they

castom of European countries, All their naval business with Japan is done through native agents, who, naturally!

RECENTS.

H.K. Currency.

Jamiary 1st, 1913, Balances

December 31st. Foreign and

forward with the Banks

proceeds from Sale of Pro-

porty

Chineso Donations

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On the motion of Mr. Leiser, seconded by Mr. Stanton, fixa report was adopted.

ABSTRACT OF ROSFIAL RETORT. The following repert on the Hospital: was submitted

The word of the past year's work in 4022.38 | Hospital has in inces respecta been in

oventful. While the daly routiè” of work 4,414.54 may seem mocotonous yet there is aver at inspiration and joy in the "efforis to 20,508.02 relieve human suffering, and the resulta

garded as practically certain that the are paid commission. The firm had proceeds from Sake of Material 2,403.54 attained the past year have been e

statement was made with the authority of the whole Board, as well as that of Mr. Churchill.

With regard to Mr. Lloyd George, it is stated on his behalf that he will most certainly not resign.

Three Minister spoke on the Navy last night.

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never paid commissions, direct or in- direct to officials of the Japanese Gov-cived from Hospital Work- ernment; and immediately an attempt ing Account was made to blackmail the firm they Int. Bank Credit (balance of

college account) reported the matter to the Public Fro- secutor and informed the Japanese

Interest

Government,

DEATH OF CANADA'S 'GRAND OLD MAN."

UNIVERAL TRIBUTES TO LORD STRATECONA.

Lord Stmthcona died pencefully while asleep, at his London residence.

LATER.

An Empire Builder. Worldwide tributes are being paid to the late Lerd Stratheons, particularly in Canada.

Mr. Percy lisgworth, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, speaking at! Braford, aid it was a disappointment to the Liberals that they were unable to reduce the expenditure on armaments. The Government was pledged to make the Navy suficient and no more than sufficient, for the protection of their shores. They had given foreign nations evidence of their intention to reduce i their expenditore, but that had not met with the success which had been expected. He assured the Liberals that not a penny more would be spent upon the Navy than was considered essential Mr. Walter Rusciman, President of telegraphs that the funeral service the Board of Agriculture, speaking at of the late General Picquart was Badley, asid he believed in fally proa man passes away who has lived the attended by the Fremier, the Minis-tecting their shores but every unnecesa ary Dreadnought was abstracted from great beneficial purpose, and from the financial wealth of the country, which ought to be used "to help those who were unable to help themselves.

FUNERAL OF GENERAL PICQUART,

it

LONDON. Jan. 22. Bouter's correspondent et Amiens

ter for War, M. Clemencean, and Maitre Labori.

TAMOUS PICTURE SOLD FOR £30,000.

LONDON, Jan. 21

A London dealer has purchased Hol- bein's picture of Thomas Cromwell, -belonging to the Earl of Caledon, for

£30,000.

SHOCKING TRAGEDY

AT ADEN.

→Colonel and Native Officer Shot.

LONDON. Jan. 21.

Reuter's Ades correspondent tele- grapbe that the Colonel and a native officer of the 108th Indian Regiment have been shot dead by a nativa soldier, an act of revenge for a sentence of a fortnight's imprisonment.

ULTER WOMEN AND HOME RULE.

-Training as Telegraphists and- Signallers,

LONDON, Jan 21. In connection with the meeting of the Ulster Women's Unionist Council at Belfast, at which Lady Londonderry and

It has been decided that the inter- ment will be beside Lord Strathcona's wife at Elighgato Cemetery, Londen. is not wholly a matter for sorrow when The keynote of the tributes is that it

lives of more than two ordinary ma who has been an Empire-builder and whose work will never be forgotten.

1,500.00

#6.70 18.08

couraging.

In recent years numerous dispensaries and small hospitals have been opened by | Chinese in Canton and the surrounding country, but their work will have to ba

Dec. 1st, Hospital Roccipta... 31,868.34 a higher standard before it will effect

Total

DIDORSEMENTS.

December 31st. . For Hospital

Current Expenses (from treasurer)

Hospital Current Expenses Balance with the Banks

Total

to any marked extent the old established .$81,838.68 centers.

The sale of the Collega huilding and i site on our Bund frost, to a missionary organization is the important change in the hospital property. The budding ars

$4.912.00 in good pair bus we trust tho-day may

.€61.839.68

31,868.24 son cove when larger and more modern 25,058.41 buildings will replace those which bare

ong bem in use.

A pleasing example of the way this! hospital work is remembered occurred a few meeths since when Dr. 3. P, Nye of Caston paid into the Society's tren sury the sum

REPORT OF MANAGING COMMITTEE.

The following is an abstract of the Report of the Managing Committee of the Canton Hospital, reed by Dr. A. E. Woods, the Chairman

A misunderstanding between the Chi- ncao Second Presbyterian Church and the Society, to the ownership of the Hospital auditorium was settled early in the year. to show that gifts given by its members No, ovidence was adduced by the Church

to the Hospital could be considered sa purchasing part ownership in Hospital property. The congregation was invited to continue to worship in the auditorium until May 1, 1913.

of one hundred dollars. This was to commemorate the one hun- 'dredth sziversary of the birth a his father, the late Mr. Gideon Nyo, wha was for many year a Vico-President of

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Bible women and on Colporteur bave in ovangelistic work, one Evangelist, three

been actively engaged in this line of work, and all thoes who reside in the hospital have an oppotunity of hearing Regular Service of Steamers between Japan, Hongkong. Slagupões

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Avia Themson alley. H. J. van Qualin for valuable assistance in this wert.

The following is a summary of the hospital statistics :--

Out-patient visits: Men, 7,403; women 4,664; total, 12,351.

In-patiente: Men, 1973; women, 408; total, 1,900,

1,528;

Surgical operations: Men, wonen, 737; total, 2,260.

OFFICE BLAKERS.

Lord Strathcona's CareeT.

The resignation of the business man- Lord Strathcona was born in Scot-ager, Mr. A. G. Wilson, in June 1913 land in 1820 and bad thus reached the was noted. Mr. McKinnon Wood, Secretary for remarkabla age of 94. His name was

In order to bring the Managing Com- Scotland, was heckied at a meeting at Donald Alexander Smith, and, after mittes into close contact with the Has Glasgow when he referred to the sub-being educated in Scotland, he went to pital work, a Medieri Sub-committed was ject of the Navy. He said that their Canada. He entered the Hudson Bay established and given full responsibility maritime force must be maintained in slaat Resident Governor of that Corporat

Company at an early age and was the for all professional work.

Several physicians now practicing in position which would enable it to de-ion as a governing body, Daring the Cantos treta invited to become visiting. fond their shores and commerce.. Any frat Reil rebellion in the Red River physicima to the Flospital, taking full The flowing office bearers were elect.

Sattlements, he was a Special Com- further expansion was a mistake.

missioner, and was thanked by the responsibility for wands assigned themed for the ensuing year—

President; Rov, H. V. Noyes, DD.;| Governor General in Council for his These physicians were Dr. H. J. Howard, services. Other important posts which co-diacasos: Dr. W. W. Cadbury, labor Vice-Presidents: Rev. C. Bodo, Ray. E. be occupied were: Member of the frat tory: Dr. A. H. Woods, nervous and G. Tope, M. E. A. Stanton, Rev. E The newspapers are engaged in beat Executive Council of K. W. territory; mental diseases.. These physicians to.Desboe, Mr. J. W. Jamieson, C.M.G., ed controversy on the subject of to-representativeot Winnipeg and St.John's gether with the residents physicians com (H.B.M. Consul-General), 3. ... morrow's meeting of the Cabinet which will decide the Navy Estimatce,

Press Comments.

Davis

(U.S.

in Manitoba Legislatore: M. P. for pose the Hospital staff,

Consul-General), Dr. Selkirk in Dominion House of Commons; A body of regulations was put in fores Rossler (Corisul-General for Germany), also for Montreal West; in addition to defining the functions of all staff mem. Hon. Robert Showan, Sir Thomas Jack The Conservative papers insist that which he was officially connected with bers and regulating a medical and relison, Mr. G. 0. Fran; Treasure: Dr.

companies. Mr. Winston Churchill and his colles several large

Ha was gious work.

E. C. Davenport; Secretary: 'Dr. J. O. K.C.M.G., G.O.M.Q., 0.0.V.0,, FİRS., ! zues are at loggerheade, and deblare LLD. P.C., and D.L. He was High fessional standing of the Hospital an in. Managing Committee: Dr. A. E. Woods, To meet certain criticisms of the pro- Thems; Auditor, Mr. W. A. thera; that the meeting will decide whether Commissioner for Canada from 1898 to he or Mr. Lloyd George will guide the 1911, being frequently referred to as vestigation was made in August and Dr. E. f. Davenport, Rev. James Henry, Liberal Party on the question of Naval Canada's "Grand Old Man." He was September. As a result, the staff was 3ir. D. H. Cameron, Rev, A. Baxter,

also a D.C.L..of Oxford and Cambridge, adored by the Committes to build up a Rev. P. H. Andersons. expenditure. They are confident that Aberdeen, Boo. LL.D. of Cam system of post-graduats medical interne Mr. Churchill will carry the day.. bridge Glasgow, Victoria (Man-shipe and a corps of nurses. Salary for man, the meeting adjourned.

The Daily News and Leader says Tale, Ottawa, and Toronto Universities; offered by Mr. Levis Schwab of Now cheater) Dublin, Queenstown, Laval, a foreign Superintendent of Nurses was. that there is no basis for the Tory Chancellor of M'Gill and Aberdeen York. A woman to fill this position is press to attempt to force the Govers Universities; Lord Rector of Aberdeen being sought. - meat into a new plunge of reckless University and subsequently Chancell

or. In 1897 he was created a Baros.

Sir Edward Carson were the principal building, and declares that it the speakers, the papers give prominence to nation's duty to build two and not four the varied activities of the Ulster women during the present campaign. Besides doing ambulance work, they are training

Dreadnoughts in the coming year..

All the papers admit that the esti-

as signallers and telegraphiste in order mates of last year have already been to staff post-houses, which bave been already established in forty towns, in exceeded, the result largely of accelera

the event of postal facilities being cut of with London.

QERMAN SCIENTISTS SAFE.

Native Carriers Killed and Eatén.

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After a note of thanks to the Chair-

BY TELEGRAPH.

It appeared during the year that the Reutere Service to the China Mail.j Medical Superintendent felt that he could not carry out the regulations adopted by the Committee. Careful review of the

| LONDON'S LABOUR TROUBLES. proposed methods in the Light of his

Thousands of Mon Affected.

opinim made it clear that the Medical Superintendent was in error, and that the regulations were escatial to the sucoess Loroos, Jan. 22.

of the Hospital as no other solution to tion in placing throe Dreadnoughts in Eight thousand London coal porters the difficulty could be found. The Com lin of the Canadian ships. They anti and carmen have struck, demanding to mittes accepted Dr. Swan's resignation cipate that one of the first acts of the be paid an extra penny per ton.

The Building and Industries' Fodera which he had voluntarily offered. Gaverament in the coming Session will tion bas instructed the Trades' Union-

The Vedient School building materials he the introduction of supplementary Lists to refuse the undertaking announced and the site upon which it has stood b estimates, which the Daily Chronicle on January 16. by which the London the southeast of the Hospital property

Master Builders' Association will present were sold for $29,000. deolarce, will be lour and a half milan ultimatum to the men on the 2 LONDON, Jan 21.

lious, in addition to the estimates inst, offering the option of signing in- Beuter's correspondent at Brisbane telegraphs that advices from the for 1314-15, probably approximating dividually an undertaking not to strike against the employment of non-Usinists, Tisnarok Archipelago show that the 200,000,000. The Dolly Chronicle does on inimediate dismissal. About 160,000 German scientist named Deinger, who it was previonaly reported, and beanno question Mr. Churchill's intention men are affected. murdered by cannibals at Neu Mecklen- to lay down four-mers Drondnoughts burg, escaped with a tomahawk wound. ia 1914-15, but declares that ha is guilty His companion scientist, who was also of an error of judgment in accelerating Merah been out to the contrary: reported killed, escaped naburt, but the building of three Dreadnoughts as eight of the nativo carriers were murder-

a temporary expedient in pisos of the ed and eaten.

There is now a likelihood of a general, Lockout

have 20 such strikes since

Canadian ships, since the same contin Two black and white mongral dogs, megency again aries owing to Mr. Bor-minus lionco badges, waru seized by the den's postponement of the Naval Bill, police yesterday at West Point and sent to

the dogs' home.

The expenses for lood, repairs, turat ure, mupplice, salaries, and upkeep for would amount to $13,250,

1914 catimated by the Committee

DH. SWAN.

Sincóro personal regard for Dr. Swan rocosary, for him to laro, tão Hospital and regret that, circumstances made it

THE CALCUTTA SENSATION.

Bengalls Denounce The Crime,

LONDON, Jan. 22.

A telegram from Calcutta states:(: that it appears that the murder of Sub-Inspector Ghose is causing a breach among the moderates and extremists among the Indian Nation- alists

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Hitherto they have made compon cause regarding such subjects as the grievances of Indians in South Africa, now, however, the Befigalis are de

The police dinit that the arrest nounting the crime.

of the alleged murderer was made by Hindu cobbler and also that st Ghost's cremation the Hindu on- coken ahouted that the murderer fim. DY, WE A should be burned alive with his vic-

werd expressed informally by the Chair

More striking still was a procession man culte Commitloo. He has been an of Hindu ladies, who, in route to a onest, efficient Executives for more than bathing place, halted at the scene aware of year. The best wishes of the of the murder and solemnly cursed SOMETHING TO REMEMBER.

Committee will attend him in his future the assassin,

buying a cough medicine for children. The same paper also declares that if

Stantonsalayman, and bear in mind that Chamberlain's Congl.

It is sampunood that the marrings of member of the commercial community, Remedy is the brat for ele, croup and Mr. Churchill is-wise he will forego the <hanalul drug. For sale by all Chemiste the ships promised by Canada. whooping cough, and that it contains no building of ships for the batitation of General Feng Kuo-ching to Miss Chow, awi had to add's wird of appredelen of teacher in the Tientsin Normal School, will the long and faithful services zondered and Storaksepefa

kke place at Nanking of the 24th instant. Hy Dr Swan. The work of the hatites

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