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Christians to enter the Government service and, in this way, as native Christians are as intelligent as any other section of the Chinese people, the nation will be the loser, and this section of her people will then be placed under a limitation, Such, in brief, has been the situation during recent months.

The President The Jabal 91 81,371 has shady has now

been subscribed to the Queen's College delivered his judgment Pavilion. Fund statesmanlike utterance, with

Suffragetto's letter will appear in to Mocrow's, issue,

which few ought to find fault Tur conreying unstamped letters on Speaking generally, it follows along board the Sui On from Hongkong to Kung is establishment of Confucianiam or any 856. other 'ism as the state religion. He

DEATH OF MR.

FRIESLAND.

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Chu Ming. Fu and others surd Wong Horror, F. Cr. H.M.&. HaurisLE the death of Mr. F. Frisland, of Mons, Chun Cho in the Summary Cours this Melors and Company, merahants, which neing before the Piano Fodge, the took place this morning at the Peak action arising out of the tracesutions of out for this match at Happy Valley yester The Club had several of the old brigade

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a Chinese money loan association. The day, and they thoroughly justified their For some years Mr. Friesland had been plaintiffs os undrawn members, laimed selection, Teama reached an acute stage a few weeks siner, defendant as a drawn member. To ur & Hamilton; R. F. Long, R. G. Barlow, suffering from kidney trouble, and this 200, the last four instalments due from Hongkong F. C.-C. G. Cope; J. Shulker, his condition tausing his doctors some showed that the apoiation was formed W. B. Figden; A. Croucher, C. Edge. went into the Peak Hospital a fortnight from the Colony.

which was to have pressed an operation. Norrington of Mr. G. R. Hall Bruton's ago and it was there that, he passed away this morning, during an examination Hastings) represented plaintiffs and Mr.

At the outset Mr. Norrington held that

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PIANOS!

BIRTH.

ANNA FUSH-At Tytam Water Works on the 9th March, 1914, twins (sons).

DEATH.

points out that liberty of conscience several hiplanon belonging to the Flying The “Peking Daily News" states that is the rule to-day amongst all the Corps were to ay tram Peking to Paotingin anlightened peoples of the west. Ffe on March 12V refem also to the fact that China is

made up of different races and, there at the Royal Gours Hotel this evening The band of the 8th Rajputs will play fore, this macet be taken into account during and after dinner, at which a special in discussing the present problem,menu will be serrod.. These two facts alone are sufficient in

give panse to those who are urging

1

Mr. Davidson (of Memus. Eating and

Railton

St. Croix, Lee, Frend, Foe, Gilbert, Martia: Gander, Rockham, Baywood; H.M.S. Eampshire--Seymour, Morey,

The Club stated the bell railing. Referee, Mr. A. P. Storie.

Mr. Friesland, besides being one of office) deferried. the best known merchants of Hongkong was eximely popular in the Colony, his the association must be joined no a defen-Pennell early showed that his has lost none haring made for him a large circle of unfailing giality and liberal spirit dant.. personal and business friends. Coming to suo the head of the associations if he working towards geal before, sending Mr. Davidson expressed his willingness of his cleverness, robbing an opponent and to the Colony in 1896 Mr. Friesland join could be found, but pointed out that a splendid centre that listin ed Messrs. Melthers and Company when a trustee could not be gon at the headed away in good style. Play travelled that Confreiunism or any other ism watch, valued at $70, the property st Mrs speedily earned him, promotion. Some this case the promoter had absconded

Ahead ng dataining a ladi gold shipping clerk, and his business, ability beneficiary must be allowed to sue. In to the other and and Frend and Lee were be established. But when he hasatoln from the Station Hotel, Kowloor.

Curr'e of Stonsentiers' Island has been five years ago he became a partner in the

just begining to furry the Club üefence Mr. Norrington quoted a judgment off when Baslow nipped in and went his left said this, there yet remains something

firm, and simso that time he had managed Mr. Justice Kemp in support of his sub-wing away. Pennell was working like a farther for him add. There is a very

the offers of the "Hongkong branch with minion,

Trojan and a centre by him and later a While playing with a small boy, A

Conspicuous access. His position as its large section of the people who are Chipserraged. 20-years had his throat of Directors of the Hongkong and Shang-it it appeared to be necessary.

His Lordship eventually intimated that act deserved some reward but Mariin-and ' desirous that Confucius be worship-cently out with a knife. He lima bean hai Banking Corporation, and be was

hend carried with it a seat on this Court he would add the head of the sociation Seymour were strong. The sailors hind ped as in the past, and there can bemitted to the Government Civil Hospital. praninently identified in the management brought by four undran members of the usually soen lousily. The Club backs, Mr. Davidson said the action was indulging in more elever fretwork than: is away to the Club ud, Lee and For no reason why those who desire this

nther Ipeal undertakings, association, which was a $100 association however, ackled well. Les and Poe both should be prevented from doing so

Owing to the depreciation of Canten Among the local companies on It is true that there are Do very strict t the extent of 20 per coot. faran bo keď and Whampoa Dock Co; the Land In. Rociation wens di in due course for Eargilton was just in time to frostate of ten the K. CR. bas decided to surcharge Bears he find a sent were the Hongkong was held on December 18, 1913, and the red shots that Cape put to safety while

whose with eleven members. The first drawing rules laid down in the canons of wor- from Canton to Hongkong in Chinera vestment Co. Hongkong and Kowloon even months. The last regular drawing effort by Lee. Play was very even and at ship as to how Confucius should be paper.currency.

Whart and Godowis Co.; and the Hong was on June 12, 1913. At thus next meet half time no goals had been so rod. worshipped, but there are the tradi-

kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. ing it transpired that the drawer at the The sailors were the first to become tions of the past and the regulations

Germany, on September 2nd, 1873, and full, and moreover there are only pre- and Pos continued until Hamilton nipped Mr. Friesdarul was born in Bremen, previous meeting had not bien paid in aggressive. Lee and Frend dribbled wall, in vogue during the times of the Man

wns Bus 41 years of mo.

sent. at this meeting the promoter, defen-passing to Pennell, whose position, how- in and took the leather well up before chua. Whilst these are so well-known,

married. Some four years ago it is in- dant in this enso and two other "drawn there is no difficulty in following

teresting to note that Processor Friesland, members. No drawings woro mado at stopped further progress. The alors did not satisfy the referee and offside Bp.m.-Devonian Dinner at Hongkonged and, indeed, supported, it must in the old way. While this is allow

of one of the German Universities, came this meeting but the unddrawn. members passing was too close and nut to Hongkong and spent six months paid $100 each, which was divided among PER MONTH. SUNDAY, March 13 ---

with his son, whom be predeceased by the andawa imembers. A similar ar rangement was come to at the next meet

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General Memoranda.

SATURDAY, MArch 14:--

Rya! H.K. Yacht Club's Regatte

Hotel,

9 a.m.-Excursion to Macao, TUESDAY, March 17-

St. Patrick's Day.

THURSDAY. March 19:-

Non-Chins Fire Ince Cos. Meeling. 12.90 p.m.-H K. Fire Insurance Cu'a.

Meeting.

Saturday, March 21.-

Y.M.CA. Annual Concert. Mornay, March 23:

5.30 p.m.-erting of Sontholders and Subscribers of St. John's Cathedral in City Hall

WEDNESDAY, March 23-

stries close for B.K. C.C. Tennis

Tournantent Hongkong Valaa'eer Reserves man- oetiere in conjunction with the Army

and Navy.

THURAY. March 26:--

"Stockbrokers' Settling Day: SATURDAY, March 28-

Last night a Chiasse cook ing at

No. 140 Queen's Road Central was robbed of clothing valued at $11:40 and $1.60 in money. The thief entered the house by bresking open the back door."

President Yuan Shih-kai, according to

of sever

Ho was un-

Gander, who had been previously especially were continual, Gand

the one-wok game to perfection. Penuell

the field for good and Martin was always trying to open the scori allagh his shots did not lack sting they

g

but

the end Gilbert lost a chanos of rotring for a Boe chance of storing while just before the slurs, Result-Hongkong F.C., 0. H.M.8. Hampshite, 0.

not be inferred that Confucianaim is the Feking correspondent of the "Ostasia-about two ye87%, established as the religion of China,tischer Floyd." His established a spocial Outside of bis commercial pursuing. Mr.ing, at which lower members were pre for such is not the case, His worship pointed Chou Hazeh-hai to take charge ofhia connection with racing in the Colony, was the last meeting. The eleven months | were not often well directed. Wilkie missed lear department at his yamda and ap-Friesland was perhaps best known for sent, the promoter being absent. This is to be continued because a large it. number of people desire it, because

For several years he ran ponies and at hul now expired, a plaintiffs we the last races was represented by three ring for $400 giving credit for the $200 they think that Confucins is worthy

which he ran jointly with Mr. Meyer, of paid. He would call evidence to prove Messrs. Kruse and Co. A member and that defendant was a drawn member, .. steward of the Jockey Club, he fendered i valuable assistance during the Week at the scales.

Commodore F. Smyth and the mem-

of the honour, and because they think 'bers of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will that the country itself will be benefited At Home" at the clubhouse at 2 p.m.. by coaformity to the past in this annual regatts. There will be tea and on Saturday next on the occasion of the regard. So, while the worship of music. Confucius is to be continued, and the o'd usages resuscitated where they have fallen in abeyance, there will be perfect liberty of conscience for all to follow or not as they please. Thus the field is left cleur for any religious creed to exert its influence without

8p Oxford and Cambridge Dinner let or hindrance. It should now be

it Hoogkong Hotel. MANPAY, March 3

11am-China Sugar Runing Co's

Macling.

11.15.m.- Luzon Sugar Retising Co's.

Bioeting.

Shị Chiun Mali.

the aim of progressive Chinese "to leave these dissentions behind and see

The funeral of the late Sir George Geneva after retiring from the chief Philippo, who became British Consul at Justiceship of Hongkong, took place at the British Church at Genera. Bishop Bury and Dr. Grauger, British Chaplain, officiated.

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A Chinesə ward boy at the Govera wpital yesterday fas duty found a Chinere ma: Civil Rospital when returning to the

to it that every effort is made tohy, aged about 13 year, lying sick in bring about a stable and effective Hospital road. He took him with him to Government for the good of the the Hospital for treatment but the boy people.

died shortly after admittance. The cause of death is at prosent unknown....

Such in brief is the deliverance of the President on this complicated and important" subject, and only bigotry HONGKONG, THURSDAY, March 12, 1914. will be disposed to say that he has

shared

Canton are made up at this ct. stampa registrati e'c.

The funeral takes place at the Happy Valley to-morrow morning, at an hour which has yet to be definitely fixed.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF

it

OPIUM.

Wealthy Prisoner's Request.

and fire and a half tauls of

Billiards.

SOLDIERS' CLUB TOURNAMENT. SUNE IN A QUALL

The match between D.O. L. and Army Fishing Junk Lost of Ta Tung. } Soldiers'-Club lest night. "The first pair Service Corps was concluded at the

A sqall that broke over Fa Tung on theere Bergt, Plant, DOLL and Loe. 4th inst, sunk a fshing junk, the number Corp. Cartor, A.5.0. Both players made of which is at present uptown. The hostome nice breaks in the sarly stages of the wae at anchored at the village, which is in

game, Carter at one tims having a lead of Chinese water, and was capsized. Parsonal nearly 40. Planly after the 100 had been affect to the value of $2000. were Isas passed, won easily by đỏ pointe. The crew got safely away,

DAIRY FARM'S PROGRESS.

Installation of Motor Cars,

The last game was also won by the D.CL who were represented by Sergt. Baron, his opponent being Sergt. Allen, A.S.C. Baron 200 established a good lead and useful breaks of 18 and 16 helped him on. He finally won by 158 points. The D.C.L.I. thas won the match by a margin of 565 points. The following are the.com plate for T

Street, Yaumati, Mr. Hazeland this morn- Sham Yak Chi, shop keeper, 451. Shanghai In the trimmaded opium case againat

imposed fines of 360 and 825 respectively for being in anlawful possession of five pinm dress. Defendant offered to pay tasis of

than have a conviction recorded against him. Farm Company, Ltd., has recently Q.M.S. $1000 to a chiritable institution rather With editable enterprise, the Dairy The request was not granted, An alternatire."

The

D C.J.J.

Forgt. Smith

ABC.

230 Tt. Milner-Jones 182

280

Magistrate made two.months' imprisonment adopted several new departures,- one Sergt. P 119 8. 8gt lower-250

HELPING THE BLIND.

WE School Opened by Lady May.

Capt. Watson 203 950 Q.M.8. Sainsbury 124 260 Sergt. Lyth 79 250 Les Cpl. Roberta 219 280 Sergt. Allen: 280 Lce. Cpl. Carter 185

Totals 1909

Lawn Tennda.

199

1344

The semi fiopls of the B.G.A. Sargenita“ Doubles Tournament were completed at their court in Victoria Barracks yesterday.

Falmer best: Coy, Serg-Major Earis and Results:

M. Sergs, Wall, 6-3, 6-3. Q.M. Sergt. Babbage and Sergt. Tiptr.

Sergt. Smith and Sergt. Pragnell best

The final takes place on Monday next.

HONGKONG CC. TOURNAMENT,

Branch Post Office (situated in the old On and after April 1st the Western

being the abandonment of coolie Is Bd. Roberta Harbour Office ip rear of the Westen

bour is the transportation of produce Sergt. Oetler not shown a clear, understanding of Market North B'ock) will be open daily

from the farm at Pokfulam to the town Sergt. Lannon premises and has installed a moter car Sergt. Baron:

Sergt. Plant the problem and its issues. Ita large from 7 s.m. to 9.30 p.m. on week days

service. One car has already arrived. I LIBERTY OF CONSCIENCE number of the people are convinced and from 8.m, to 9. s.m. and 6 p.m. to

was built by the Albion Motor Car Com IN CHINA.

that they ought to continue to offer 330 p.m. on Sundays and Holidays for the

pany of Glasgow and has 16 h.p.. engine and two cylinders. It is a covered in worship to Confucius, they should auction of postal business; s.g. cale of MOST people are aware that there at be prevented from doing so. On

Lady May, yesterday at Fofulum, vehicle, the object being to protect the Direct mails to opened the Ebenezer Sebool for the produce from the dust and the effects of has been a somewhat woody warfare wise to-day to force this on every the other hand, it certainly is not

Blind, winch is an extension of the the tropical sun. aning many classes in China as to section of the peole.

Birdenheim in Kowloon. The ceremony Accord ng to the Asiatic Daily was witnessed by many, those presently panted on each side of the ssr, the The name of the Company in comspicacy. whether the people shall be granted not done in the past except that of coal mines in Shansi, and an American Rabop and Mes. Lander, Rev. H. B. complets and arived on one of the Bins Sergt. Peacock and Sergt. Wilson, &-5.and

This was News," the Peking Government proposes including Archdeacon Barnett, Pastor lettering being white on a gren, ground, liberty of conscience in regard to those who

ta Lorrow foreign money for the opening "Muller, Ray, C. Maus, Rev. O. Schultze, The car shipped to the Colony Government francier expresses his willingness to soË- † religious opinions and worship or not honours and responsiblities have been advanca 349,000,000 which shall be secured Bird and Mr. I.. G. Find.

sider the proposition and promises Wells, Rev. C. H. Hickling, Mr. H. W. Funnel boats enclosed in huge case. It Broadly speaking, those who have expected to taken part in the discussion, have It now remains to be seen what makes is that Sino-American development was built following the block system. home to the garage at Fokiniam. It has a

worship the Sage by the yearly proace of the mises in the

province. Another

Pastor fuller gave a short history of had only to be run on to the wharf and bdivided into two campa

proposition the Snancier the work and mentined that the house charged before it was able to be driven The will be the practical effect of the corporation should be formed for the work. one, obviously the larger, and naturediet, and whether its provisions wil

There were about twenty-five children in carrying capacity of 30 orta.

The showery weather has interfered wiki sash block and they would live as a The olit system of coolis hire was too matches in the Hongkong Cricket Club's Government has privately decided to apsescive. In the future they would expensive item. Added to this was the this tournament neseteary

The Asahi learns from sobres famly, having to do their own washing primitive for the other modernised sections annual tournainent, and few have been point the Nippon Te Kaisha to open wit new blocks, including a school block, increased hüringes, which made

of the carta made locally was very the open doubles made the cancellation of New York vil the Panama Canal. The which could not be done ut present or acelerated axrvice essential. The car is defeated R. Abzabam (owes 18-3), 4-6, the Panama service between Yokohama and

inant of the aubridy to be granted will account of lack of funds. In all then heilt to negotials

In the singles J. R. Wood (ower 2-6) the steep gradient în G-1, 6-3. were 122 girls in the home and eightces The

the Colony.

4. H. Tome best . B Sutherland i' carrier tricycle service which

ich sup the open championship singles 63, 64 of the Colony has also been segmented to 8-5, 6-0, 6-2 meet the increased demands from these

made at the town premises in Wyndham Considerable extensions have also bears neighbourhood!" proek

ground basement has been converted into cold storage while the offices are plaas- antly situated on the top floor

Fing of the coal mices.

ally the more conservative have boldly be generally abided by or not it described as auth, ritative that the Japanese and cooking and generally look after f of the business and the comtinual opkoop | payed:- The small number of entries fa

A

urged that Confucianism be establish is a generous acknowledgment of ed thronghout China, and conformity the present trend of "thought, in all to the prescribed ritual of worship lands, and the President is wise in be insisted on, in regard to all those taking the stand he has, not easy, we who, in any shape or form, are respon-auspect, and he will be viser still if sible for administering the Govern. he insists that this law shall be taken ini saya boat Estimates, were in two brandies in the intorier, in chargo- plios exatomers living in "the siet and wast 60 and 8, E. Green defestod à; E. Sali

NEWS OF THE DAY.

It is anticipated that the subsidies to steamship companies, amounting to a total

The

be keen Y.1,000,000 and 7.2,000,000.

from the three

Kaisha asked for a little over

by the Government from pricipal Japanese steamsixip companies as of seven lady missionaries, one of whom to the subsidy

widy required. The Klsen i also in the interior. for six steamers of 8,000 tone, the Osaka open, said I am sure you are all aware 1,000,000 Lady May, in declaring the building Shosen Kaisha Y.2,050,000 for six steamers

Упле

Hongkong Cricket Zangue.

0. C. against the Navy in the Hongkong The following will represent the HK Cricket League on Saturday on the H. Ka 0.0 ground play commencing at 2 p.m. HERRcook-(Capt.). R. N. Anderson,

Clarke, PH Cobb, D. E. Donnel ROM M. Mas, S.,8. Moore," IEP

Wodehous

OF CHINA'S. A Stoker, BP. Chumleid

ment. The other party, though impartially administered, smaller, is very influential, and contains within its ranks many well- 1 ;-) educated and far-seeing men. This party is divided into two classes. There are those who urge that no of Y143,500, gmuted by the Government:) Pukeronca has been given to the Nippon our earnweb hope that the hard lot of established religion for China, can be of Kwangtung for the performance of local entertained because in such a services will be renewed without change. country it would be unjust and impolitic for the Government to mate ong form of worship binding upon all. There are the five nations comprising the Re- public, and these are not united in their religious beliefs. If, therefore, Confucianism is ratablished there is certain to be dis atisfaction, and this will lead sooner or later to active opposition The second class, com prised altogether of native Christians, oppose the proposal se just because it gives pre-eminence one fornt

of 10,000 tour, and the Nippon and what a splendid work this mission does. Road. A new shop has been built and the Krishs Y.1,900,000 for six steamers of Nons of our fellow estores are so de- 7.500 tons. The estimate of the Toyo serving of pity as those who are afficted Kisan lowest, but for certain reasons by blindness. Within thess walls it is Nippon Yasen Kaisha will abandon Its

Kaisha. In return for this the few, at any rate, of those who cannot Seattle service and transfer ita interests innjoy a night of the beauties of this PR that direction to the Troms service of the world may be alleviated. We wish suc Osaka Shosen Halshs.

By to all those who shall devote themi

mal to the noble work of brightening

alldrow wommitted to their care. I have By malding weeful-the lives of the blind

great pleasure now in declaring the Home

FROM

The dil steamer Baron Jedburgh, from New York for China, which left the Canal February 10, had to put into Fayal, haring lost the first officer, all lifeboats badly damaged, and with water in her holds:

In connecting with the murder, UTOCAÍ weeks ago, of Mrs. Noncison mys the rather startling, ruraours have been cir-per

Shanghal Mercury" of the 4th farb, two calating the settlement during the past Tw building, which in on the right Tew days The first is to the thứ murderer had been recently arrest Singapore

and aide of the Pokialum Road, as wallery

portion of the n

On boen ached at a work of elion $45,000, would indeed be good

In his possesion,

Wera.thi

issum between $10,000 and othcial: Information

$15,000 has still in bo ob went

received Shanghai the abled taken with the proverbial

Agtwarp for the East on February 27 the N.D.Lamer rincess Aike fouled the pier damaging one of her into dock at Sonthan to sail on

ebruary 20

It is stated that Atan Ko-ting Prosi

horse in 1911. The limbs on his left side deat. Yund Shib-kai'e aldose sin is still suffering from the media of a fall from a are partially paralysed dr

It will be remembered that the fall ras sulted invalot on the brinus: An America doctor, who was called form the operation of

ASSAULT WITH A CHOPPEK