1914-02-02 — Page 7

MONDAY FEBRUARY 2, 1914.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail)} (Reuters Service to the China Malla' (Router's Servies to the China Mall)|

"ANOTHER DISASTER AT

SEA

GERMAN STEAMER SINKS.

LONDON, Feb. 3. The Corman steamer "Hera" "near Falmouth.

unk

THE KINGDOM OF

ALBANIA.

ESSAD PASHA RESIGNS HIS CLAIMS.

GREEK PREMIER VISITS GERMANY.

LONDON, Feb. 2. A colegrams from Borlin states that LONDON, Feb. 2. the Norddeutsche Zeitung says that A sologmm from Durrazo states that the visit of M Veniz

eak Crownodan Agreement has help reached-be- Premier has produced a most favour

tween the Contral Commission of Al-able impression and the conviction has bania and Esand Pasha, who under baen strengthened that under his guid.

Nineteen persons were and five saved by the Hoboat.

Another talegram states that when

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CANTON NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondent), Cantor, Jan. 30. The Annual General Musting of the Canton Club was held on the 20th inst.. the Chairmain, Mr. E. A. Stanton, presid ing. A very satisfactory Report was presented, although the bar receipsa were naturally not as high as in the preceding your, whon we had the "Army of Occupa; Lion on Shamsen and a luge number of

Men-of-Wat in the River.

These trams niet on the Military ground on Saturday, lo-play their return ist Dir sion Unitel Sorvicos Tenguo natch, the appors, having won the first game by one goal to love. Teame

R.G A.-Moore; Langfun), McCublin - The retiring General and Ballotting Westbrook, Mullin, Buckland; Dallman, Committo were unanimously re-elected Crane, Cartwright, Swan, Pinchard, on bloc, and are as follows:-General : Royal Engineers Rogers: Coxon, Mor Musses. Stanton (Chairman) C-meron,

the "Hora was wrecked on the cock, takes to sosiga his claims to the Throne ance, Graeco will be actuated by a wish righ: Farrigan, Smith, Robinson; Lewis, Kastmann, Moore and Poisat. Ballotting:

the crew launched a boat which cap. vizi,

Eight of the men in it struggled back to the rewel and clung to the top maat, Three were washed off by a huge wave and Ave rescued by the Falmouth lifebont,

BRITISH POLITICS.

A By-Election Result.

Losbex, Feb. 1,

in three days,

The Commistion has authorised him 19 go and most the Prince of Wlod, as the reprezantativa “of tha Albanian people.

The-Rocent,Coup d'Etat, rel

Reuter's Valona Correspondant telo i graphs that the trial of those implicat od in the couperdekat of January 8 has concluded.

Bekirags was commleaned to death The mit of the Yurth-West Duran ten Turkish officers to imprison. mont-one of them to fifteen years'. "ham Parliamentary hye-election is as

The sentences, which will be submit. follows:-

ted to the Prince of Wied, have mean. times been suspendel,

Wiliams (Liberal).

7 241 Ogden Hardwicke (Unionist),3,16A Stuart (Labour).

5,025

Liberal majority...... 1,577 The inttle-cry of the Labour party was antideportation of the South African Labour leaders.

FRANCE AND THE PUTILOFF

UNGLEENT.

to establish peaceful relations with har neighbours and the Great Powers.

$3700 for the Purchase of".

Messrs. Ahrendt, Albert, Gilman, Horg Spalinger, Schachner.

Tucker, Bortop, Kelly, Sutherland.

Referee, Col. Sergi. Blake, D,C LJ. Tho sappers started with a move on thoir The Rainer's Birthday was celebrated | right, Lewis working along until McCubbin by bolding the usual Sports in, the after was encountered when play want to mid-on and a Ball at night is the Club Theatre. The latter function was some- POLICE MONEY DISAPPEARS. Bel. The dashing work of (Cartwright, what marred by the absence of the the gannors' new centro, put the R. E' musicians snaged from Bongkong who defonce in a tangle and his pass across goal failed to put in an appearance owing to a Allowed Swan to head the first goal. The stake regarding their engagement. How

cheerful assistance of a balance of play was in the RE's favour number of the ladies and gentlemes pre- and Lavis and Tucker bith compelled tent, who took turns at the (pisno, a very There were further developments this Moore to my. The graners' defence

enjoyable evening was spba afternoon at the Magistracy, before somed unable to cope with their oppon-men of the Tsingtau" gave Gyununatid On Thursday evening the Officers and Wood, in the case against two natives ents' attacks, bat their goal escaped dis-and Musles entertainment followed by a charged with tinding in, and being in astor. Da'lmar musde a breakaway by the Dance, at which the sailors paired off with basistance of Cartwright and his contra was the indies present, and appeared to have a possession of, arms without permission.

Inspector Gordon prosecuted and Mr. dangerous but after a corner Forrigan re-

very good time.

CRAL

Firearms.

with the

As the Esuks cloend for four days on F. C. Joukin, instructed by Mr. Iliored. Ping settled in the gunnars haft and account of the China New Year, and the Chiness themselves celebrated the event D'Almada e Chatro, defended.

Sutherland put in a fine lo shot that during practically the whole week, business Moors a lucky to clear. Hortop beat has been at a standstill. It is hoped that the backs and rashed for gal but Moors the revival will take place earlier than in

former you and most of the mer the nick chants som optimistic. ran out and kicked sway

There was Bet titne. Cartwright again lodan attack and nasrly so`much cracker fizing, sto, xa în Kelly tuuled near the penalty line, formar years (for which the Shament folk Cartwright took the kick and found there very glad) and we have not heard of

any serious Bros in the city. 11 net direct. This exured considerable protest from some of the suppers. The intorval arrived with the score:—R.G.A., 2: Royal Fingiceors, 0),

Considerable interest centres around the The police informers, it is allozed, lost the sum of99.700 while alongside the Montengla

course of in the endeavouring to obtain arms on behalf of the police from the defendants. The money was stated to have been hagled on board the Monteagle" hy enfoderatos of the men charged.

A search was made in the sumpan and the izen on board warg acigechel, but no trace of the money would be found, aid Inspector Gordon in creas-examination.

The teams lined up to rasume but the

LONDON, Feb. 1. A telegram from Paris states that The figures at the last election were the Patile incidentis considered -L. Atherley-Jonan, K,C., (L)), 8,998;] eksed, nt lust for the present, owing Ogden Hardwicke (U) 4995-Laboral to the explanations of the Russian Government in response to I. Del majority, 4,171,

casse's representations, indicating that no participation in Kripps woelî 18,700 to one of the informers at 7.30 p.m. Kelly of the R. Es to leave the Gold,

THE SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR PROBLEM.

Vlows of British Politicians.

Losos, Feb. 1.

be suretioned.

FRANCE AND THE SAN FRANCISCO EXHIBITION.

Losoy, Feb. 1.

Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C, M.P., speak-

A telegram from: Paris states that ing at Hull, said it easy for the

the French fiverment has proposed Home country to put dificulties in the to the Chamber of Deputies a crèdit way of a Bill of Endemnity for adroit, juf £20,000 for participation of France tedly illegal acts in South Africa, burjin the San Francisen Exhibition. who would replace Sir Louis Botha, whom the South African people ob- viously supported?

Mr. Perey Illingworth, the Chief -Government Whip, addressing a meet- ing at Clayton, said he wished to sound a note of warning as regards events iu South Africa. Interference with inde

AMERICAN ARBITRATION

TREATIES.

Senate Committee Recommends Ratification.

LONDON, Jan. 31. Reuter's correspondent at Washing. pendent Assemblies, upon which our ton telegraphs that the Foreign Reln. Empire is based, would bring down the tions Committee of the Senate has pau whole fabric in ruins. The action of ed resolution recommending the the South African Government was the immediate ratification of the Arbitra-

arrive in England.

EX-PRESIDENT TAFF IN

CANADA.

Compliments for British Colonial Administrators.

A Chinese detectivo proved handing over

The ninner was pissed from the informer to a desler on boardMontergle," said the cook of the rinnol., Ho are something in a Back swinging over the side of the boat and when he went to see it he was seized from behind.

The case was proceeding an we went to

press

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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

RESERVES.

It is proposed to hold a tile competition and track practice in conjunction with the Scouts Coy, na Sunday, March 1st. With a view to making this a drill, more than a field day, dat contry has been selected for thens operations,

Titta and drinks will bo provided. Drees and hour of parade and further particular

ticulars will be notified later. The President will arrange :bat members travel as lightly equipped as possible. it is propored to carry out the lile com petition by sectione, Section Commanders should endeavour to get ma many of their Section to tura out xa possible.

"THE IDOL'S ̈ ̈ ̈EYE.”

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kick off did not take place as it appeared that the colorse had ordered Coxon and

which they declined to do. This caused a

deadlock the referee waited, some time to allow temper to cool,' but this not having the desired effect he declared the match

abandoned. There, for the time being the incident ends. It is a regrettable affair, and the casting of innuendoes at this stage on any one conterred is not likely to im. prove matters. The T. 5. A. will doubt. lers come down with a heavy hand on those responsible, whether refereu or pinyer

Hoskond F. C... E. M. S. Tamar.

THE CLUB'S FIRST LEAGUE WIN.

LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIP PING.

Appointment of New Chief Ship Surveyor.

The General Committee. of Lloyd's Res gister have to-day appointed Mr. Westcott S. Abell, Professor of Naval Architecture at Liverpool University, to succoed the late Dr. S. J. P. The rle in the office of Chieti Ship Surveyor to the Society. Br, Charles Buchanan, who was Dr. Thcarlo's Senior Assistant, has at the same time keen pro- micted to the position of Principal of the Chief Ship Surveyor's Stafi.

These appointments are of great im portance to the shipping community not only of the United Kingdom but also of other maritime countries. At the present moment the tonnage classed in Lloyd's Register Book exceeds 23,500,000 tons,. These teams played a 1st Division of which is owned outside the United Kingdom while the tonnage in corso of Hongkong League match on Saturday on construction with a view to classification

xenoda 2,000,000

tona. the Club' ground, the previous match re- | sulting in a wir for the sailors by 1 goal to

nil. Teang:-

Professor Abell, who was born in 1877.

has had a distinguished career. His pro- fessional educati-n commenced in tha

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Hongkong Clab--C. Q Cope; A Royal Naval Enginearing College, Devon B85 GUN METAL ONE BAR SHOE B. Rigden, R. C. Brown; N, Caucher, College, Greenwich: In 1900, he was

Hamilton, A. J. Staikor; R. F. Long, W..

Edgecumb, 0. Wilkio, W. H. Vivench

Birutement Crosse Tras ovcey reuson to M. L. Railton.

H. M. S. Tamar-Heitzman: Clementa, McNeice; Ware, Hurdin, Mondey: Jokus Nicholls, Adams, Bawlins, Davia.

Referce, Mr. F. W. Eager. From the tirt tho Clab went

to

(following in the steps of the late Sir

and was continued at the Royal Naval

appointed to the Royal Corpa of Naval Constructors:

from 1904 1907 ho

ho was Professional Secretary to the Director of action of a Sovereign Parliament. Aation Treaties with Great Britain and pleased with the way his company

Naral Construction; and for the next thres attempt might be made to saddle the Japan, and other nations, pumbering ir progressing with his stupor

William H. White and Sir William E. responsibility on the Home Gover-24. The ratification of the Treaty with Spring production" (taus the hand-bills) |

Smith) ho hold the position of Instructor ment, but it was entirely blamalose, Great Britain was withheld in June The Idol's Eye." In respete to his

in Naval Architecture at the Royal Naval because some of the Senators feared kind invitation, a visit was paid to the

College. In 181, he was

as selected to fill rehearsal in the City Hall on Saturday

ght the Chair of Naval Architecture at Liver Deportees and the Labour Party that confirmation would entail a sub-when it was found that the merry throng the with race throng big around the pool University. The professional Futsa

tion

has won Renter's Johannesburg correspond mission of the Panama, Canal Tolls on the stage were being put through their the start and thoroughly aroused ans telegraphs that the deportees, question to arbitration, Similarly, the pars, drilled and dragomed into shape centre and, after ab ut 15 minutes play, the Board of Trade to be a

sailors. Adams did some fine work in the comparatively early age, is illustrated by the inct that he was appointed last year by Menere Watson and Bain, state in a

Californian Land question "was con. The performers are full of spirit and all

a member of the of them attack their parts with a delicious notched the equaliser. The Club were Load Ling Committee which is now sitting letter that they will see the Chairmansidered by some politicians as an argu-

vim." It is most infections and one playing up in good style sud Rigden and and was selected as Chairman of a

to consider the s existing Freeboard Tables, Sub of the Labour Party immediately they mant against ratification of the Treaty boerenes enthusiastic about the pary Long broke up the sailors attacks time Committee to prepare draft rules for

with Japan, but the view of the Ad-The music certainly threats to become after time. Edgecumbe nearly put the Club submission to the International

1 Con later ministration that that controversy is an epidemic. 11 is "catchy and we ahead but a goal was not long delayed, to bu hold Labor

Phil all catch it. There will be no de Wilkie solzing a

Ahall's duties

in this onded has satisfed the minds of the and for vacination against itt is Heitzman with a fine shot. The sailor strength of structure to freeboard and also capacity have in- chance and beatingvolved the inves igation of the relation of Committee.

simply delightful. The plot strikes me made several attempts to equalise before an exhaustive comparison of the vary as being particularly good wal the quest the interval but rather and Hamilton rules and practice overal Classifi of the green jado ego" keeps up the were thoroughly reliable and the tomation Societies. Among the technical papers interest right through the piece. a changed ends with the score-Hongkong

which have been rend by Professor Abel! The Leading median also has an inClub, 2; H.M.S. Tamar, 1.

ay

one on the General Action of fections galety. Even the most callous Railton best his man and dropped in a Liverpool Engineering Society; and one LONDON, Feb.1,

M. Kukostsoff, President of theater supe fade it hard to preserve lovely centre that Wilkip banged hard at fou Methods of Calculation for investigating Beuter's corespondent at Ottawa Council and Ministar of Finance, has lemn, mies whilst he is on the stage. the custalian. At the Club ond, Cape the safety of ships in damage condition, telegraphs that ex-President Taft, who announced to the Duma committee the curries everything befres them.

The choruses have a debonairo Hilt that cleared a shot from Jones and later Adams

hefure the Institution of Naval Architects. shot wi'e. Long put his side on the move Mr Charles Buchanan, for whom the is n't present the guest of the Duke of impending introduction of a Bill assign-who show is splendid and one which charges on his way to goal, but when he regor's Staff has bean created, is one of The again and Edgecambe survived a couple of Principal of the Chief Ship Sur- Connaught, delivered an address at aling funds for defence purposes. It is wid not has olssed. The various, trifting had only Heitzman to beat, shot rather the best known and most popular naval luncheon at the Canadian Club, at stated that this will swallow up a con-difficulties inseparable from sa amatent fouly, Tavensh did the best forward work architects of the day. He has been asso- which the Duke of Connaught, Mr siderable portion of the Treasury the play already goes with an insistable Pretty play by Janes and Nicholls brought the service at Lloyd's Register in

predaction have all been sursiounted and and McNoice wars not often besten. throughout his career. Prior to joining for the Club, and passed well, but Clements ciated with mercantile shipbuilding Borden, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and

in 1880. be wwing.

A long period of defending for the Club and held the position of Chief Draug binet Ministers were prisont.

Sent aro saling Bike hot eskes, no

Rawlins had hard Tuek with a fino shot that with the well-k

1-known firm of Mr. Taft said that there had been

these who want to go had better make was luckily charged down when Cope was no higher statesmanship than that of

up their minds carly or they will be too F.C. 2; M.8. Tamat, 1-

practically beaten. Result:-Hongkong, the British Colonial Administrators

late. The Idol's Eye" has every pro- A telegram from Paris announces más of redounding to the credit of the since the beginning of Queen Victoria's

the death of M. Paul Deroulede. Colony and it is for the community to reign. He hoped that the happiness of

[M. Deroulede, poet, dramatist and prove that a composer is not always with. the Canadian people and her loyalty to politician, was burn in 1848. Ti 1000 be out honour in his own country, the Motherland and Empire would) was banished for having tried to sub. keep pace with the wanderful expan.stituto the Republican Plebiscite for the alon awaiting her.

BULGARIA AND GREECE,

Diplomatic Relations to be Resumed.

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LONDON, Feb. 17 A telegram from Sols statee that the resumption of Greco Bulgarian diplo matic relations is imminent. At first only Charges d'Afire will bo op- pointed,

FUND FOR RUSSIAN DEFENCE PURPOSES.

bulances.

LONDON, Jan. 31.

DEATH OF M. DEROULEDE.

LONDON, Jan. 8i.

Parliamentary Constitution, but he was pardoned in 1906, He was called to the

STAFF AND DEPARTMENTS . E.M.S. TAMARBEJ

once

bemizing force, bafore the

A

Sons. Later he enjoyed a experiono of his profession at srious shipbuilding porta in the country. Since 1891, he has been stationed in Lon- holding for the hat seven years the position of Andstant to the Chief Ship Surveyor. For many years put he has I particularly with the duty plays of vestols submitted

Jon

The Staff and Departments gained been t welcome win in this 2nd Div., U. 6. dealing League match on the Military ground on for the Committee's ap

Approvs, and this work Saturday. Davis scored a fine goal for has given him a probably unique knowledge them, but the asilors equalised before the of all the latest developments of shipbuild- interval when the scores were ono all. In the second half, Hooper scored the Staffa Bachannon has lately been appointed by

practice through out the world. accond gral and the sailors, being unable the Board of Trade to be a member of the to respond, the result was:Staff and Departmental Committee on" Bulkheads Departments, ; .MS. Tamar Ec., 1.

and Watertight Compartments in ships.

Herr Edmund Siemers, of a burg Bar in 1970, mul from 1999 to 1852 has offered to supply the money for the engaged in literary work. Since the lat-erection of a building for the Germinat te data he had faire a prominent part Supremo Court for the Colonies if the in political matters. Served inst the aiutischer Lloyt,"

Court is established in Hamburg. ** Ontar Prusedang in 1872; Chevalier de in Legion d'Honneur; founder of the Legion of A remarkably brilliant lunar rainbow

Ho 'Heong Hing, residing at 18-Fistr- Patriots, he was president of this society was witned in Huntingdonshire ab 6.1.5. vesels of the East-Indios Naval Stationment Civil Hospital suffering from injuries]

On December 31, two of the principal stevet, has been admitted to the Govern from 1880 to 1898--Ly publications p.m. n fauuary 8, the odours being weze anchored in Bombay barbear, namely to his left foot, as the result of being ruo werg very numerous.-Ed.)

wonderfully distinct. The rainbow re- H.V.8. Silturo, Aying the flag of Rear." maid vigilin for about five minute, Admiral-E. H. Pierze, and the craiser over by a truck near Tin Lok-Street yes- and gradually farled away, Soon after.

Dartmouth. The Swiftsure will remain in Lorday: wards the sky breamer-cut withport for about three months,fter which, claude.

it is expected, she will proceed to the Persian Gulf, while the Darmouth was to loare Bumbay for the Persian Gulf after fortnight's stay there.

DISASTROUS MINE EXPLOSION.

23 Dead Bodles Racored.

is on Becokfield story that hava dway likod vrey much. I have LONDON, Jan. 81. Reuter's correspondent at Dort-not see it in print. Brondel was once

stopped in to Sted by an angry por

OPERATION ON LORD ROSEBERY. mund telegraphe that an explosion sont, who said: "I am told that, in the

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