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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14 151d

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THE KING AND THE CHURCH ARMY.

AMUSING INCIDENT RECALLED.

...again to good citizenship.

the Seventh's coveration, and having wid that he wished the King were crowned every day!"

HONOURING THE NEW GOVERNOR GENSKALS.

CANADIAN RAILWAY

SCANDAL

MILLIONS OF DOLLARS "NEED- LESSLY SPENT."'

LONDON, Feb. 14.

OBITUARY.

M. Bertillon.

LONDON, Feb. 14. Reuter's correspondent at Paris an nounces the death of M. Bertillon, Director of the Criminal Identification Department,

THE SOUTH AFRICAN.

LABOUR CRISIS.

DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS,

eloquence and musderation.

the

THE CHINA MAIL.

MISS MAUD ALLAN'S ART.

GRECIAN IN ORIGIN.

Famoni Tanseuse Delighted With the East.

SPORTING.

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

HONGKONG SHitto Tix.

R. G. A. v. Homurovo Police.

In this be played on the Hongkong „To'n “* Chion Wail" representative, who called upon her at the Hongkong Hotel Club ground yesterday, it was a case of Int this morning. Miss Maud Allan axpressed and 2nd Division teams in opposition, with horselt as delighted with the East. Her disastrous results to the 2nd Divisio statement was qualified by the remarks. Terms

that it did not at all confirm, to her RGA.Moore: Langford, Groen; pro-conceived ido- of the Orient; Mullin, Berry, Westbrook; Dallomo, and this was particularly true of Hong. Crane, Cartwright, Swan, Punckard.......... Polica Swana; J. Clarke, Care; Franch. English, is strike: anost, visitors—Garipur, Drury; Grimmett, Reynolds,

Referee. Col. Sorgt. Dlake, D.C.L.I. The soldiers' started and a corner was

Lasnos, Feb. 14.

Great Speech by Mr. Harcourt. Prebendary Carlo has had n

A telegram from Ottawa states that

Lasnoy, Feb. 13.' audience with H.M. the King, who

the Royal Commission investigating the

Mr. Harvour, Secretary of State xpressed the kernest interest in the construction of the Transcontinental for tire Colonies, spanking on wol the Church Ang stud sy railway from Moncton, New Brunswick amnducit moved by Mr. Ramsay/Kong. The city struck her as being very | pathy with those who had made to Winnipeg bare reported that economy Macdonald, pruised Mr. Maerlomld's

That any rate those who appronchit Kally, Smith, Wilson." slip, but, were new Werking back was neither practised nor encouraged. "Hot momber dwelt on the Kandhe t's first time in the winter months. Forty million dollars were needlessly disturbances, and said a general un- when there are no tropic plants to paint the Probeniary Carille showed is spact upon the construction of the rest and attempts to stir up the tete with vivid touches of calser. The Majesty the savings book of a con-Grand Trunk Pacific Railway beside atives ami Indians had been fol-scenery, she considere, in churning and the quickly forced, Pinchard placed it well into vorted thief, who, the King remem- other superfluous outlays. The railway lowed by a railway strike, and all harbor a perfect picture. Even India wasal and Berry shot into the net in the first "bored, is" haying stolen thirty-two had been "designed without knowledge industries and public services lind not to Oriental as Miss Allan's mind had couple of minutes. The Police struggled been threatened with stoppage, and pictured in, though she confessed herself amely against a superior team, Gardner being their outstanding player. Swan and watches in the day of King Edward of the country.

the population faced with starvation, delighted with Exboro,

Finchard were an effective wing for the He imphasised that there had been From her eastern impressions the con- soldiers but wanh (of the Police) was iʊ 24 dynamite outrages between the variation naturally turned to the subject fine trim between the uprights. The 7th and the 30th" Junvary, The of the famous dances's art. Her school Palica had an occasional visit to the other Union Government, knowing all the of dancing, severely classical, she pointed and for which Kelly and Grimmett were facts as they could not be known in out, is not in any sens new, but is usually responsible but Green and Langford Great Britain, regarded the condition revival of the art of ancient Greece kept everything away from their custodian. in the country as being one of of the period when dancing Once Grimmett centred and the equaliser anarchy and revokition, which, with counted one of the most beautiful forms of looked like being rushed, but the ball went the danger of a'bative conflagration, expression, ranking with music, painting behind. Crane made a run through the martial law. They and sculpture. The Gracian idea was that Folice defence with the ball poised on bin necessitated accordingly informed Lord Gladstone dancing was a spontaneous physical ex-hand and when confronted by Swann shot Tof-this, and he properly assented to

pression of spiritual emotions and aspira Sign, on the advice of Ministers, antins-the art of xpressing with the body hard striking the bar, Cartwright secured assurance that ratification and in-every "emotion one was capable of feeling. the rebound but Cave loaded out this time. demnity would be obtained from the The art lay in the ability to expron these After much attacking, Pinchard put across a centre that Crane headed into the net. with due restraint Union Parliament. Turning to the emotions not in any primi ive fashion, but deportations, Mr Harourt pointed

The frst half ended :- regards an unfettered imagin. i Miss Allan out that Ford Ghidstone was in notion as absolutely ergoutial to the ex- His assent was pression of emotion through the mediam way responsible.

of the neither sought nor obtained.

dance It was fof

and to the proper understanding the ideas which up." Swan hit the bar with a good shot purely the act of the Executive and the dancer wishes to convey. The idea and from the resulting meloe, Cartwright Military authorities. It was admit that it is unrefined to allow one's imagine-forced the lestber into the sst for number THE NEW FINANCIAL SECRElly within the competence of the tions free rain has done much to make 3. Number 4 was not long in coming,

Union Parliament to legislate as to artistic dansing misunderstood.

The importance of all this will be worn tricky play by Swan and Plochard pro. the class of immigrants to be ad- missed to the country, and such she sets out to interprata pises of music headed a go. Derry also shot hard in from Miss Allan's statement that when ducing contro from the intter and Crane powers had long been operative in Phy a great master she endeavours as far an other Dominions. The position of possible to imagine and reproduce the but Swaan arved this time, Gelding the

South Feelings and emotions, which led to its hall like a cricketor. With so much pres

the R. G. A. backsware caught napping by the Governor-General of alogous to the position of the

her art, which is already being taught he delivered lovely shot that Moore Sovereign of Great Britain. If Lord

in forms adapted to suit the temperament Glaristone Imd refused to follow the of the various peoples, by most of the managed to save by throwing himself lol! advice of the Ministers it must have loading foreign schools.

'was a splendid aro. Back length. It of the Tango, Mies Asked her opinion inevitably resulted in the resignation Allan confessed that she did not really know

went the soldiers and Swan with two Sne of Sir Louis Botha's Government. of is except as a national dance of Blexico. shots scored the fifth and sixth. Just be. leaving Lord Gladstone a powerless Transpleated from their natural envirna fore the end, Cartwright, netted tha A telegram from Brussels states that figure in the face of the tumult. Hement and atmosphere, national danceseventh, the soldiers thas asrning the right

desired to state, on behalf of the suffered areatly, she pointed out, and had little likelihood of any lasting popularity, the King of the Belgians has decided to Government, that Tar! Gladstone's Wh

such circumstances to be classed as million franca to combat sleeping sick

Mias Allan hopes to return to China and news and also 300,000 francs for the

Упрад

Inpan in the near future with sufficient purpose of Belgian missions to the

leisure to obtain more than a passing the unfortunate episode somectel with glimpse those two interesting countries. To-morrow whe visita Canton, and after her short visit to Shanghai leaves direct

LONDON, Feb. 1-4. Mr. Sydney Buxton, M.P., who has been appointed to succeed Lord Glad. stone as Governor Geharnl of South Africa, and Mr. B. C. Munro Ferguson, M.P. für the Leith Burghs, who has ADMIRAL KINGĦALL RETIRES. been appointed to succeed. Lord Den-

LONDON, Feb. 14. man as Governor General of Australia,

It is announced that Admiral King-, have been awarded the honour of!

ball has retired. Grand Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George.

RAILWAY GENERAL MANAGERS. WANTED.

Dearth of Home Mer..

LONDON, Feb. 14. Ted Cland Hamilton. ir a striking announcement at the meeting of the Great Eastern Railway Company, bewailed the dearth, of young men of the railway world competent to The Gueral Managers,

TARY TO THE TREASURY.

R. G. A., 2; Hongkong Police, O. The second half saw the Police "crumble

LONDON. Feb. 14 It is officially announced that the Hon, E. S. Montagu, under-everetary for India will succeed Mr. Masturman Africa, he added, was largely can spoke hopefully of the future Grimmett who sacured a long return and

as Financial Secretary to the Treasury,

BELGI"M AND THE CONGO.

LONDON, Feb. 14.

of

Miss

Ti Lordship said that the Corn- "pars had been evanpelled to secure

the services of an Amerien-Mr. apply from the special Congo Fund one action was entirely correct, and that in could not make any pretensions Tamar match. Result

Henry Thornton.

BRITISH POLITICS.

Important. Bye-Felections in Progress

Loxnox, Feb. 13. A whirlwind bye-elections cam- signis in progress, polling at Poplar and Bethnal Green: (S.W.) taking pince. next work.

Mr. Clark, the Unionist candidate at Poplar, in a gas-worker, and the Labour candidate is Mr. Jones.

It was stated yesterday that the Liberal candidate is Mr. A. W, Yeo.

natives.

MORE TROUBLE IN MEXICO.

A Train Dynamited

ALARM IN THE CAPITAL,

GALI LONDON, Feb. 14.

Mexican Hebele have dynamited a train near Cardenas, killing a Federal escort of fifty and a number of pas

*angers,

Trouble is feared in Mexico City,

It is expected that the National In-conveyed into the British Legation. arance question will be strong It is stated that the request was feature of the campaign, a casual made that the British bluejackets labourers, who are supposed to have should handle the guns. insurança grievances, are numerous ja both constituencies,

-THE FRENCH NAVY AND THE MEDITERRANEAN.

THE MARCONI SCANDALS RECALLED.

he possessed the Imperial Govern artistic. ment's full confidence throughout. Concluding the Colonial Secretary said: "We created these great frei! Parliaments, wide-ang throughout the world. They are our constant pride and only our ocensional etg. barrassinent. Trent them with a broad ind. and a wide confidence,"

Mr. Harcourt's speech created "aˆ deen impression.

The subsequent debate was almost" featureless, and in. u. thinned House the speeches were mostly very mode.

for Antralis

GRAFT IN NEW YORK.

ރ

-Ex-Governor's-Charges.

to meet the winners of the R.E.—HMS.

R.G.A. 7; Hongkong Police, 0.

FOOTBALL. NOTES.

The "soccer" gossip of late has been

the R.G.A.-RE. match on Janasry S1. All sorts of prophecies were made na to the ultimate result of the matter. The report of the Hongkong F. &. meeting appeared in yesterday's issue. It was the first time! that the Associatiņa has no' donls with players during its brief existence, and all good sportmen will hope that a long time! will elspes before they have such an un- thankful job agian. Having received such a singgering blow, let us hope that the R. E. will rise to the coession with the spirit predominant in the Corps and over-

Mr Keir Harlic (Labor) vigor

New Youx, Jau. 22. ously denounced the adoption of

According to Mr. WUlian Sulzer, martial law and the deportations, former Governor of the grost State came the undoubted handicap the team. and asserted that the British Con- New York, ali slected officials must bowill suffer is the loss of asch excellent

gens. He insisted on the right to "boss," ar incur the risk of being bro-

the matter.

where rides and machine guns have been stitution was smashed to snuither the kace to the American political players & Coxon, Kelly and Lewis,

strike, and emphatically, protested ken. Mr. Sulzer illustrated his disquiet. Enough of this unpleasant side of the against the theory that the House of ing statement by reference to bis own Tamar on the excellent show they made in game. Congratulations now for HM.S. Coininens had no responsibility in experience in being impeached and re- their Hongkong Shield match with the meved from office because he tried to Lord Robert Cecil (U.) expressed be the real Governor of the State and R.E. Few imagined they would play the lis profound misgiving at the de- refused to take orders from Chastics has yet to be arranged. In the same com

redoubtable sappers to'n daw. The replay pertations, which were repugnant to Murphy, boss of the corrupt political petition yesterday the R. G. A. and Police British ideas of liberty.

machine, Tammany," Mr. Sulzer gave mat.. It was hopeless case for Roegt. Mr. J. Wedgwood (L.) said the bis remarkable testimony yesterday be Angus's team, the R.G.A.. piling up ven Union in acted contrary to the form the Special Graft Investigating Com goals is without a wee one from the Palice. To-day the R. E. and D. C. L. Tarë du spirit of justice of every Englishnan.mitten which is inquiring into an alleged

Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (L.) support- Lattempt by one of Murphy's henchmen to meet in the United Services League. A'. LONDON, Feb. 13.

ed the amendment.

to award a big public contract to a cer- the first meeting the D. C. L. I. von 2.1 Reuter's correspondent at Paris tele- The missing stockbroker, Bir. Char, Fir J. 'D. Rees (U.) denied that rain hidder for a payment of £20,000. and this time the R.E.'s team being doubt Mr. Sulzer seized upon yesterday'sful it looks good for the D. C. LL again. graphs that in the debate in the les Edward Jenner, who was frequent. the Union had gone beyond the re-

The 2nd Division of this Longue in a very Chamber on the Naval Estimates, they mentioned in the Marconi inquiry in quirements of the occasion, and de-proceedings as an excellent opportunity

precated the discussion.

for, telling the story of his removal from open question. The Folies, 88th Day's Minister of "Marine expressed the connection with the investment of funds

"Mr. McCallum Scott (L.) urged the Governorship of the State. He made said to be in the running. The latter hare R..A. and D.C.L.L. Heserves may be opinion that the defense of the Atlantic belonging to the Liberal Party, has that there should be no interference, his testimony take the form of a salf the handicap of many matches to play part should be left to submariner and boen arrested in Porit on an 'extradicontending that Colonial self-govern- pronounced vindication of his career as owing to their long sojourn in Camp. They aircraft, n the concentration of the tion warrant.

ment included the right to do wrong. Govorter. He dramatically and earnestly are due to play the B8th Coy,

R.G.A. O Mr. Barnes (Labour) dwelt on the told the Public Proscoutor, Mr. Whit Monday and if the gauners can win will be first favouritise for the new trophy. It is the Labourites in man; how he had started out to the Great Britain, which, he declared, afairs of the State for the people honest-sued by the transfer of Mat

aza to be strength of McCubbin from

forces on the Mediterranean was. ``stralogical nécessity.

RETIREMENT OF THE RUSSIAN PREMIER.

Losnos, Feb. 19. M: Kebortsefl, the Premier, has retired, and will probably be succeed ed by M."Goremykin, a former Prime Minister, says Router's St. Peters- burg, correspondent.

It is stated that 3 Sazoneff, Minister of Foreign Affairs, is also resigning. He will probably be auc- ceeded by M., Shobeko, the Ambas- sador at Vienna

*

The Tear has created M. Kokovi- sett a Count upon his retirement.

Suchesser Appointed.

LATER Another telegram from St. Peters burg states that M. Goremykine, who was Premier at the opening of

Missing Stockbroker Arrested

LONDON, Feb, 13.

(Wah Tsz Yat Po's Service.)

CHINA'S IMPORT TAXES.”

PEXING, Feb. 13. Ten of the Powers have agreed to China's request to be allowed to raise the import duty. Three other countries) have not replied.

THE SALT TAX INVESTIGA. TION.

SHAJOHAI, Feb. 13. The British commisioner appointed to investigate the, salt tez administra. tion at Canton has arrived at Shanghai

CHINESE OFFICIAL

APPOINTMENTS.

PEKINO, Feb 13,

the first Duna, has been appointed - Tia Man Lit and Ko King Ki have Premier. He belongs to the Right been appointed Governors and co- Wing of the Council of Empire and Directors of military afteźre in. Honan.

is reputed to be an opponent

legislative institutiona. Ana

and Shangtung provinsen Yempestivaly.

The appointment in rovarded as Twelve officers have also been appoin

A reactionary triumph; but in viewed by mandate to examine into the

75 years, it is unlikely quatifications of migistrates, and

ment impilen:

feated by 210 votes to 50.

Ta

The Labour amendment was de- ment," which first cajoled, then Buglers are still

OUTEREAK OF DISEASE AMONG FRENCH, SOLDIERS.

Laxmox, Feb. 18, ·

would grow in intensity in the comly, and how at every turn he encoun the 87th Coy R.G.A. on promotion. If ing weeks,

tered the all-powerful invisible govern- this in so very few points should be lost by the Vistoria gunaers in the future. The wending tened, and finally instructed the State

way at the hotton of league table but Senate to remove him.

they give league points away Throughout the court proceedings Mr. fetely they can also give points on how to Sulzer we addressed as "Governce," turn op regularly to fulfil their engage although he is now only a State Legiets although on the losing side.

sof Intor, and his whole bearing was one of early Ave months of football has gone and yet bat one trophy can be mid to be dignity and self-conted Mr. Sulzer Hiready hooked for any particular quarter. A telegram from Reuter's corres declared that he first felt Boss Murphy's This shows how evenly matched the taama pandent at Paris states that the overpower when, as Democratie nominee for are in the respectiva langaan. The trophy crowding of recruits as a result of the the Governorship, be tried to prevent League whers the 88th Coy, R.GA, am referred to is the 2nd Div. Hongkong Triennium Service Act, and the de- the State being robbed of £20,000 in the

quite in their element lay in the construction of barracks, matter of a Stato contract. Eo testified The League tables appeared yesterday, bus caused serious epidemics of scar that Murphy was enraged so his inter- the leading club being Hongkong let fever, pneumonia and cerebro- furence, and when he called upon the eague, 1 Dev., Royal Eaginosis, 200 spinal meningitis. About 800 are in boss, Murphy said,." If you go along Div, 88th Co., B.G.A United Services hospital, and 40 have died at Toulon that line I can see where you will cul sague 1st Div. R.G.A, 2nd Div. 87th

Coy., RGA alone since January 1st.

up. You will make of a Govenor 11 you do as I tell you

any other garrisons are similarly affected.

Schlien TEL PRINCE OF WALES'

COLONIAL TOUR -

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"bas been: requ

Mors. Colonial,.

ML, Balzer declared thigh United States Seastory a German could corroborate, al his statements, and the Senator will be salced to fortify.

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