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Router's Service to the China Mail.) (Hauter's Service to the China Mail.) (Reuter's Service to the China, Maibi) THE ULSTER PROBLÈM.

المحمية

SERIOUS ACCIDENT,ONA ANOTHER FIRM SUS.

FOOTBALL GROUND.

SIXTEEN SPECTATORS REMOVED

TO HOSPITAL,

LONDON, Feb. 5 During the English, Cup Tia match al Sheffield, between Sheffield Wed- menday and Wolverhampton, a wall fell burying many of the spectators,

Sixteen people were moved to e bospital, one of whom is in a crition!! condition.

- LATER.

-80 injured: 3 In Critical Condition.

The wall, which was a new one, collapsed owing to the pressung of the crowd.

Eighty people were injured a bhree are in a critical condition.

The match was continued, but the Wolverlmimpton's goalkeeper gol- Inped on wing the secident and was unable to resume.

AMERICA AND IMMIGRATION.

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Obnoxious Amendments Removed.

Soxna, Feb. 4.

PENDS PAYMENT,

LONDON, Feb. 5, Movers, Fry, Moir à Co, a wall. known firm engaged in the Brazil trade,

announce that they are obliged to suspond payment.

SIR EDWARD GREY ON THE

NAVY ESTIMATES,

LONDON, Feb: 4. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Epesign Affairs, sparking at Man. chester, said that the Naval estimates would adequately safeguard the inter- ests of the country without supporting an aggressive policy. He declared that any slackening in expenditure on armoa- meats by one country would not necor- sarily produce a diminution in expendi turn by another. It might, indeed have a stimulating effort.

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LATER.

Praise for the Consular Service.

"MOMENTOUS STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER EXPECTED.

LONDON, Feb. 5.

MAIL.

*THFIZOHINA A

FOREIGN GAOL WAR-

DER COMMITS"

“SUICIDÉ.

BODY FOUND HANGING TO

Harry Stephens, who was employed as a

wurder at Victorin Gaol, and who had been

reported missing from his quarters, since 10a.m. on Tuesday, was found hanging the neck from free yesterday. The tragic discovery was made on the hill-uide immediately store Braham Road.

Thebody was taken by the police to the Mortuary.

The "Glasgow Herald" affirm that Mr. Asquith will make a momentous statement in the House of Commons on Tuesday, which may completely change the political situation regarding Ulster. Concessions will be announced of a

. It is stated that Stephens had been most aweeping description, and will funvoll of late. He was lifty-three years- cover practically everything short of of age. exclusion.

SUFFRAGETTE DES- TRUCTION IN SCOTLAND.

LONDON, Feb. 5. The Sufragettes greeted Mr. Lloyd George's arrival in Glasgow with whole." at acts of incendiarism, and left him a note of "warm welcome."

They burned the drawing room con taining valuable furniture and pictures at at Aberachill Castle, near Crieff Sir Edward, Grey, in the course of also the House of Rose, a milo distant yesterday's speech, referred to com.and a houss at St. Fillans belonging to plaints sometimes made concerning the the hushnad of the ex-President of the British Consular Servion. He describ. Anti-Suffragist Society. ▲, rider has been added toothed the extent and variety of the work amendment adopted by the House accomplished by Consule, which, he said. of Representatives to the Immigma was performed with great devotion and tion Billveluding Hindus and the ability. Yellow. Rares. This provides that unless the existing arrangements otherwise stipulate, all agreements. and conventions shall hereafter rom- prise the exclusion of Hindus,

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Information for British Trades

and Industries.“

Sir Edward Grey also stated that the

ANOTHER PRUSSIAN LOAN.

LONDON, Feb. 5.

A telegram from Berlin states that In view of the large number of applica- tions for the Prussian Loan, the Gov.

genment is inviting subscriptions for a

Monradians, or members of the Yel- Board of Trade and the Forsign Office further 4 per cent, Redeemable Loan

low Races, Malays a Mrienns.

The proposed degishition will not

pect Japanese inmigratime.

were co-operating closely for the pur-ampanting to £10,000,000:" pose of disseminating information of

All the Anti Exclusion amend-interest to British trader and industries. ments to the Tutonigration Bill have been defeated in the Fuse of Repres Aentative

LATER.

REVOLUTION IN PERU.

Another del gram states Blut iko Tuse of Relatives yesterday Ex-Revolutionary Leader Killed. congela al previandy, adopard anditess to the Timmigration Bill, | pmviding for the exclusion of Asia. ties and negroes exceptøvhere treaties nthera iso stipulate.

LONDON, Feb. 5,

A telegram from Lima states that military revolutionarias attacked the

TORF TOPICS.

THIS MORNING'S WORK.

The was a smaller attendance the usual at the rols this morning as it was

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THE FORTUNE TELL- ING CASE,

« REMARKABLE EVIDENCE,

Before Mr. Hazeland at the Magistracy today, two Indians, Jawa Singh, and Manh Singh of the Sikh Temple, Wanchai, wazo charged on remand with unlawfully retarding to tell fortunes or "with subtle craft, and palmistry" ondasvour to imposs on John J. Lysaught.

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN. CO.

DIVIDEND OF 7 PER CENT.

Tha Hangking and Kowloon Wharf"navd

·Godorky Co's accounts for 1919 show a balance at predis of Profit and Low

eccunt of $440,40250, which, subject audit, the Directors will recommend. toull be disposed of an aliena To pay a disidend of 7 për

cente, ...

Write oft Wharves, Lighters,

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Transfer to Reserve Carry forward

SPORTING.

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$210,000.00)

100.312.99 1,00,000,00 24,800,48

$440,102,80

· A9SOCIATION FOOTBALL”

HONGKONG POLICE » STAFF AND DEPARTMENTS.

These teams wore ongaged in a fud Division United Servises Lengua match on the Military ground, yesterday. Teams

Hongkong Police-Swann; J. Clarke, Care : French, G›rdner, Drury ‹ Grimatt Reynolds, Kelly, A. Clarke, Wilson.

Staff and Department-Bartholomew; Shipton, Taylor: Pritchett, Strang, Wood: Rinves, Roberts, Hooper, Daris, Brown,

Referee, Mr. F. Wright,

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Mr. Leo D'Almadi e Castro and Mr. J. H. Gardiner represented the defendants.

Complainant, an engineer, liring at 131

Within minute of the start the Police Wanohni Road, said that on February 1 at were one up. Grimmett swungnaross About 11.30 am, both defendants came to contre and Shipton, in trying to clear, “put the house. The first defendant held out a through his own goal. Brown, tried the card and said "Can you tell me where equaliser, but Swann gave a corner in this man lives." He read the card and saving. Hoopor did well in the centro told the man Hongkong Mansions, Swehn came out to clear but lost the' Complainant kurned to go apstairs when leather. Roberta was presented with an the man said. "Pardon me, sir, thorn is a open goal but muddled." Wilson scored the big fortune coming to you.

second goal with a hard shot. Halftime:- Hongkong Pulica, Staff & Depart. inents, Ü.

Complainant id: Fortune sequainted with the daughter (langhter).

Detandant flourished his hands and said: You have lost three fortunes amounting to Et lakhs.

Compisinant paused and observed he bad lost three fortunes amounting roughly to that figure.

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the second à If, a hard to shot finding Kelly was the first to get within range

Bartholomew ante. Play was evenly san. testo, the bicks dominating the game but Grimmat should have put the Police further ahead. Davis forced a corner for "There is a fourth fortuna coming-and the soldiers, bat Swane fisted away in the last rid the first defendant style. Wilson managed to get away from are not low clasa fortune tellern. I will the backs and eladed the custodian... He, explain to you our witchcraft system"

however, when only a yard from the goal.

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He opened out a kit and showed com-line handled the ball and forfeited the roduce the lead and Davis shot two well- point. Roberts and Hinven both tried to placed corners.. No goals, however, were forthcoming and the game resulted Hangkong Police, 2; Staff Departments, 0.

not expected there would be many gal-platnact a lot of pictures Anda uumber of laps, fo watch, but as the grass course diagrama, "But" the first defendant was opened a fair number of ponies were proceeded, "we must abide strictly by our sent over various distaricas,

rules and you have to do as I tell you. We are not allowed to take any money befoes make us a present of some a table or useful you receive the fortune. Of course you can

things, as son plaasà. In this case you will have to give us a bottle of whisky and cake of soap" (laughter).

There were half hurdice on the rail as of a slight dew overnight, a hit sticky.

The Times Washington correspon- Pallee and captured President Billinge guing was good, though, on account dont explaine that the removal of burst. A fight ensued, in which the buxions ahendiments is partly due to pressure from White House Premier Varela killed Doctor Augusto and partly to the realisation of the Durand, the ex-Revolutionary leader, folly of motions quendus. It is and took possession of the palace,

he adds that this will

He is expected to form a new,Go esinternes the bod effet which cer-vernment. tein sporles delivered in the House are reported to have exorcised on Japanese públic opinion.

BRITISH STATESMEN AND THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

LONDON, Feb 4,

Sir John Simon, the Attorney Gen- eral, speaking at Rotherhithe, said the Libernis would not surrender any of their fellow-citizens. It was the Gov.

CHINA MORE COHESIVE,

Comment By "The Times..

LONDON, Feb. 4. The Times, referring to the option grested to the American Red Cross

Society by the Chin Ministry of Agriculture, in relation to the Conser vaner Works on the Lewar Hwaiho;

The times taken wero as follows:-

"SEQUEL.CO THE R.E-LO.A. FIANGO.

There is quite a lot of football business" for the Referees' Board of the Association at Complainant promised to give them the their meeting on Monday next at the R. E. 34.articles and he then crew out three pieces Theatre. Queen's Road. The meeting in of paper. They were blank and he com-ared for 5.30 p.m. The report against

Paix Kwai Set, 1} tiles, 38, 1.10, 1.52.8, 2:28, 3.01 3.38; 1041 4. Aber (boy), joined last mile and

beaten.

was

Rosario ([lickman), I mile last 1.12, 1.45; last 1, 33,

4, 36,

Stacker Sedgwick), 1 milo; 37, 1.44.3: Gast 1, 32.3.

112,

Flotilla (Weedhouse), 1 mile, 43, 1.86.2, 2.14, 247; last 4, 33.

Vice-President (Heard), 1 mile, $0, 118,-1.49.1, 2.21.7; last 4, 32.2.

Mystery (Clark), last 4. 34, 1.00; Inst 1, 35.

Mad Eva (bo), Dunin, lickman) mile, 41.3. 1.15.2, 1.48.2; last 1. 39. Defford (boy) and Fishbal! (boy),

menced to draw lines on them. He handed three R. E players and one against duced) but on which complainant wrote his complainant

one piece of seper (not player of the D. C. L. I. Band; alro a and the number of his children, Combe dealt with. The members of the Board age, birthday, the date of his father's death, complaint of slackness of a referes will plainant did not know where that paper to deal with the business are:-Commdr. was.

Defendant held out a diagram on which M. B. Baillie Hamilton, P.S., Lieut. E. complainant was Asked to drop the K. Jenkins, D.C.LI, Mr. A. P. Storrie, paper.

When this had been done Sergt. A.-A. Wilson, E.A., and Mr. F. W. complainant was asked to put the Eager, Hoa. Sec., H. K. F. A. paper in his pocket. The first defendant then spoke to his companion giving him

The raport of the Board will be submitted which the paper had dropped. Then they Febuary 12, for confirmation or otherwise. the number of the figure on which onto the Association meeting on Thursday, commenced to, ike the calcalation and after that he was asked to right on the his (complainant's) wife. The paper fold Matard Heard), Pitworthie (Gressen), then dropped on the diagram again

હતું 1 mile, 26, 1.18, 1.40.2, 2.20.3; last †

complainant replaced the paper into his pocket. He commenced to 91.1. Mallard won.

calculate again

And then wrote out what compininnut had written

Mr. Almada e Castro And he never saw the paper you were? Complainant: No.:

erament's duty to preserve the country emphasises the signiñzance of the at. / mila (1), — 1.08.2, 1.43, 2.17.3; last paper, his employer's name, and the age

in its position among the great nations, but they were determined to see that the burden fell on the shoulders beat able to bear it.

tempt to save large næbers of people from privation and misery in a small corner of China, and says that though the Chinese authorities are not under Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Car-taking the work themselves, it is some fisle, while en route to Glasgow, said thing to know that they are giving the the coming Session was one which undertaking their active support and would afford the strongest test that bad guaranteeing the cost. ever confronted the British demoerney. After recalling the hard things that Mr. Jolin Radmand, the Irish leader, have been said about the Chinese Ad. in a letter to his supporters, reminds ministration in the hat year of two, them of the supreme necessity of avery The Times considers the situation fa, member being at his post from day to better than it was a year ago, and that day, and hour to hour in prder to repel China is once more summing the nem- 'attacks and frustrate surprises sprung | blance of a cobusive whole,

apon the Government,

MEXICO'S "GREATEST

FRIEND,"

End of Revolution in Sight. »

LONDON, Feb. 4.

A telegram from Washington states that President Wilson has issued a proclamation which removes the em burgo placed on the export of arms to Mexico, on the ground that there is now no Constitutional Government in Mexico.

Insurgent General Villa, upon learn- ́ing the news, said that it once more proved that the United States was Mexico greatest friend.

The revolution will now. Boon be .ended.

THE PUTILOFF ATTAIS.

LONDON, Feb. 4, telegram from Parle states that

"PARSIFAL” AT COVENT GARDEN.

31.3. Defford.vgn.

2.25, 3.01, 3.39. Turquoisa (Sath) join. Si Kwai (boy), 14, 41, 1.16, 1.52.2, last three-quarters and won by serenda,,

Tango (Knoll), mie, 35, 1.08.8. 1.40.1: Inst 31.3.

35.

"

Amun Ra (boy), last of half zaile, 31, Kako (Clark), į mile, 39, 1.14; last. Sling (boy), à mile, 39: 1.08.8/6 last 31.3. Kachun (xy), 1 mile, 30, 1.11, 1.46.1, 2.17.4: last 1, 21.2.

Pheasant Heard) 1 mile, Turnberry Grisson), mãe, 32.5, 1.08, 1.43.4 Inst 4.35.4. Turnberry won.

Checkmate (Hickman), 1 mile last 08, 1.16, 1.50.1; last 1, 34.1. joined last half and finished first,

was

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A second time pampainiant was asked

Rugby.

The watch, Hongkong F. C. T. Navy, fixed for Saturday, he had to be post poned til Wednesday at 4.45 p.m., owing to the Navy being unable to raise a teari for Saturday.

The Rugby section will meet the Asso- ciation section of the Club on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. in x soccer" rantch."

to write other information which was also reproduced accurately. Defondant then

eft hand and said Tuls is the sun. 2010 Hongkong dadare in the event of asked to see the palm of complainant's affect that he would pay one Jewa Singh,

the right bauh he said: This is the him receiving a fortune of 25,000 pounds, moon. You have the light of the wodd He brought the note down and showed you both day and night. Whenever to Jewn Singh, who said: This is no you do busines you have got a partner," good. Supposing you get 24,999 pounds | That was true, "said complainant. you could say you would not pay me one the first lot of my but your partners

Dufidant went on: You will make cent."

At the request defendant, com- wild curry the basincas and keep on plaisant sat down, in a chair. Defendant, Sanquharaking. You should never propose to it something in front of his face. He your partner and tell him what you are heard the wind gushing into a head) going to, de, brennse you will only be and gradually be lost his sight and be LONDON, Feb. 4.

making money for your partner and when ene unconscious. He came to in a fit ses como you've to stand the brunt of laughter. Defendant said to him: You Wagner's Parsifal was given at At the London Bankruptcy Court whole tot. There in a man you know a young lady of fatune, Miss Covent Garden with the greatest suc-recently Mr. Registrar Hond, sitting in had several transactions with. He is Fortumu as you call her. She will ecas. Every reat in the boute was the estate of Mr. Albert Victor Grayson, out of some money but you must not be her. To do that means the ruination of Chambers, in de a receiving order against very jealous of you. He has done you worry you and want you to go away with occupied. H. M. Queen Alexandra formerly a roamber of Parliament, described angry with him take revenge because your family. You will have to give me The order was granted upon the petitions you will only bring hire fortune. So far a $5 bill to burn and flower. You will of a nuneylender, who claimed to be a you have tell him alone. God is good put that flower on your breast and when creditor for £101,

What you got he will lose. If you get she sees it she will snatch it away and

was present, A

SPANISH TROOPS ATTACK EDİ IN MOROCCO,

LONDON, Feb. 4. The Spanish troops in Morocco were attacked near Tetuan by rebellious tribes, and suffered considerable loreer.

as late of Cleveland-mansions, Brixton,

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a fortuney is loosde a fortune, if you never egna bark and worry you any got a child, ho loses & child.”

The diagram was again produced and

Defendant continued, "Your father is

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trial bogan at Frankfort on Main on the 12th al, of Karl Hopf, who is accused of having poisoned his father 1896, his illegitimate child in 1808; his 1968, and of

his legitimate child in a piece of silver on this." Compliant very much but this requires twenty $5

defendant said You will have to drop dead, he would like to speak to you

Gret wife in having attempted to painoti | took a 20 cent piece out of his pocket and netos. Wo have got to burn tices before his second wife, b's nother, and his third defendant' said that was too little and you can see your father and speak to wile. The third wife, who was present in: Dogg after surviving several compliant pista dollar on the diagram, and not only your father but two mysterious illnessee, hud to be taken, te kod if he had not any more generaliubs; and then you have the hospital last year after drinking some and produced seven coppera hut they scenery of the other world. Twenty 35′′ champagne with her husband,"'",

would not do as they were black. At the is cheap. You will never want to go to defendant's request complainant put the a theatre in your life. Tan what about honey on a figure of the diagram first the bottle of whisky and the cake of soup shutting his eyes. Dolendant than said: you promised m

BEWARE OF COLDS." THILDREN are mesure likely to contract the contagious diseason when they have colse. Whooping cough, diphy|

You will have a fortune of 25,000 Complainant, answered that he had no tharis, scarlet fever onsumption are DON'T RISK PNEUMONIA -- Poude or the 41 Apel 2014 whisky in the bone but went the servant diseases that are often contracted when EF rid of every cold he quickly as pow. If you get that 25,000 what will you for some and cake of carbolic woep. oblid has a cold.: That is wt all medical sible: It in the forerunner of all promise the abad dotedant and com. As a parting word defendant said, ' + authorities say beware of colla. For the quick cura of colds you will find nothing pulminary trouble, and paeumonia may M. Denmargue has announced that the better than Chamberlain's Cough Remindy develop in a few hours Take Chamberlain Plainas, plied 25,000 Hengkong dollies. Unt has gone on but wess is

Ic cu alexys be depended upon and Cough Remedy Is is staple thing to Delendent Estiloff Affair has been settled satisfac-plassant and anfu to sake, Fortis by add, but the act in marvelling For ele. I did not

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