1914-03-23 — Page 7

:

MONDAY-MARCH 28, 1914.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

THE ULSTER ORISIS,

MOVEMENTS OF THE TROOPS.

STILL MUCH ANXIETY.

RUMOURED RESIGNATIONS OF OFFICERS,

LATEST DETAILS.

LONDON, March, 21.

Carbines for Cavalry,

There are now go troops in Belfast, the Regiments having concentrated at

Holywood, three miles out. It is stated that the Cavalry at Curragh are armed

with carbine instead of lances. There in word that two Naval mining ships have arrived in Dehlin Bay.

A detachment of 110 men of the Yorkshire Regiment boarded warships ip Dublin Bay and sailed for no un known destination. Subsequently a destroyer anchored in the Bay.

Various Opinions.

The papers are full of details regardl ing military movements toward Ulster,

which the Conservative papers assert indicate that the Government is in panic

The Liberal journals, however de. clare the movements are the outcome of #well-condidered plan on the instruc- tions of the Army Council some time

go.

|

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

8,000 regulars and two field batteries (Rauter'e Serving to the Ching Mails) have arrived there..

The Goramienta mensures to preserve order kave provoked angry outbursts from the Conservative Press, but Sie Edward Curson's hip- poul to his followers to remain cali has been adminbly obeyed.

Belfast we{\PA a normal aspect. Sir Edward Carson has not emerged frou Craigavon, the residence of Capt. Guig, und armed sentries have ers sent by telephone or by dis- patch riders.

The old Town Hall, Belfast, which

INTERNATIONAL

RUGBY

ENGLAND SCOTLAND.

LONDON, March 22 Playing at Edinburgh on Saturday Englam defeated Scotland by 18

| NINE YEAR OLD CRIME.

MURDER WHICH WAS COMMITTED

·IN·÷1905.

1. Charged with the commission of a ninr. der in, March, 1903, just.nine years ago, ★ Chillemse - named Chu Lei, alias: Chu Tapi, was broughtoup: is this Criminal Sessions this morning before the Puiana Judge, Mr. Justice Gomperts, and the | following jury: Mossrs. G. 4. Disa (lory- mạnh A. J. C. cho Siro . F. Miller A. W. Heron, G. A. Miller, A. J. Hussay and J. M. P. Tavares

The Crown Solicitor (Mr. J. H. Kemp) presented; and Mr. C. . Alabgaber,| instructed by Mr. Crowther" Smuth, de-

points to 13.

Ideal weather prevailed and a re-funded prisoner, is the officin headquarters of the Pro-cord crowd attended to witness what vincial Government. has been de auded of all equipment Important

it was anticipated would be a grim documents in various ciphers have stripgla been removed.

The Crown Solicitor, addressing the jury, said the enw presented one rather mamal feature in that the murder was alleged to have taken place in March 11, Playing strenuously and with much 1905,ina yem 2. The deceased was Conservative papera continue to keerness, the Scate were the first tomaramed Sin Wing, and, bes - spaer publish alarmist reports and assert that the Dorsets have mutining and core, Will running over with an un-alleged to have been killed as Won Ne have been kept prisoner in barracks

converted itiya Lowe quickly equal-1', a place between. Yahinker And How but this will probably be an exagerad for England and as the mterval on Clip Printer wed at Ko

theteatam wore threo Bothis Libia o

mand three querie bodian of armed police laft Dublid for tion of the fact that all troops in Ulstar.

Ulster are momentarily confined to beavily upon reaching and Huggun On the night of the murder swo NÁN The Scotchinen again pressed of a mule fran Wongtil U, on February (barrocka, KING

vants employed by gardeners as Wong: si started out, as was their custom, andens. Both carried lanterns. One of for Kowloon to fetch right-mail for the the men knocked against a bundle in the

Spezial Magistrates for Ulster 'hav been sworn in at Dublin Castle.

A telegram from Curragh inys that the removal of the mounted troops has been cancelled owing to the resigns-manding the Third Cavalry Brigade,

tion of the affisers.

The War Ofice deny the report that they have issued an ultimatum to the officers in Ireland to serve or resign, and declare they have no information of wholesale resignations.

Activity at The War Office.

The Observer seria that Linut. General Sir Arthur Paget. Officer Commanding the Forces in Ireland visited the Carragh Camp on Friday and gave Brig. General Gough, com- two hours to decide whether to take command of Ulster or to reaign General Gangh resigned immediately. The Observer exhorts all officers to sign declaring they will be support nd by the Unionista.

Important Interviews.

The Executive at the War Office are terviews with Mr. Asquith pesterday

Mr. Churchill had two lengthy in working most actively, many of themorning. Mr. Birrell was present nt through the night.

the second. General Paget, the Commander-in- Chief of the Ulstermen, has arrived at

Curragh."

the King, and afterwards saw Mr. Colonel Seely limit an audience of

Asquith.

Colonel Seely had arranged to speak ajat Heanor, Derbyshire, on Saturday visited Mr. Asquith and remained The Archbishop of Canterbury evening, but was detained in London. His Secretary, Mr. Godfrey Collins, with him for half an hour. after which M.P., apoka in his stead, and declared Mr. Asquith Fotowel to Buckingham that it was the duty of all to support Palace and had an audience of ar the civil power in the execution of their hour with the King. duties. Those not doing so would be severely punished. He had hoen at the War Office in the morning and was glad to say that every order had been

Rumoured Resignation of Army implicitly chayeu.

Officers.

A sensational development is a ru mour that a number of officers at Cur- ragh Camp have resigned as a protest against the Regiments being ordered to Uletar.

The Morning Post asserts blint all; the officers of the Cavalry Brigade have resigned, and anys that Colonel Sealy's Secretary, when questioned or the sub ject, replied that the War Office had received similar rumours, and appro priste nction would be taken accord- ingly.

Te was stated that the War Office had received a few resignations, and that these are being dealt with.

A Wise Order.

Mr. John Redmond bas telegraphed

General Sir John French was pre-

sent.

CARPENTIER DE FEATED.

to Derry insisting on the abandment of JOE JEANNETTE WINS ON POINTS

a muster of Nationalists, otherwise the gravect injury would be inflicted on the Nationsliar cause.

Headstrong Nationalists.

A section of Nationalists at Derry persist in their intention to have a muster, despito Mr. Redmond'a request.

The King Koenly Interested.

Loxtos, March 29.

Gave them end of three points, Then the English back becaupe busy Lowe scored two tries in stick good and following some clever open play position that Harrison was able to ton brought England's score up to convert both. Soon afterwards Fäul. 18 points, scoring a try for which the kick failed. Towards the end the Scots made great endeavours to cover up the arrensen they came peri- lously near to saving the game: Will [scored, another try und Turner goal

el, and when Bowie dropped a goal. the excitament became intense. However, England's defence held out (16 points) to 2 goals (one dropped) and they thus won by 2 goals, 2 tries 2 tries (15 points).

to contain rig. The men picked is ad nose the village and this was found

up and going back one of the villagers. bearing a sound called out. "Figs are being stolen.**

Mr. Alabaster objectes that the man who called out was not being called ps witness.

The Judge upheld the objection." The Crown Solicitor said it was difficult gives coherent account of what tock

added: "I don't uppom thy blend will place without giving what was said. He

objret to what the pig said." (Laughter.)

Proceeding. Mr. Kemp sail the men had a conversation with the villager and were carrying the pigs back to the village: ANOTHER ANTARCTIC EXPÉDITION. and further on found another similar

Britain and Sweden Co-Operating.

LONDON, March 22,

bundle containing a pig. Further on the gardenders' men mot two other men carry- ing a pig, and said they would like to havan look at it. inereupon prisoner. It is "annoeed that an Expedi- pulled out a revolver and Bred at de- tion will start for the South Pole in cent¬Ã - The two men, becoming fright- the summer of 1915, und will be rad, ran away leaving the deceased in absent five vuurs. Six scientists, of the road. After hearing another report | whom two will be Englishmen, will they went back and found deceased sing participate. The cost will be defray. (in a feld, wounded in the sixloren. He T equally by Sweden and Greit died next day, The Orown Solicitor add- Britain.

Ta tine priserer also wounded an old man whom he met while he was running RWAY. The threa witnow who would, identify 'the' prisoner had seen him pre- vious to the night of the murder, so be was not entirely

them. stranger to Prisoner made a statement when arrested, but it was practically colourlesa

Caso proceeding.

*

MR. POOLEY'S GASE.

Released on Bail.

LONDON, March 21.-

A telegram from Paris states that Joe Jeannette defeated Georges Car A Tokio telegmm states that Mr. | pentier on points in 15 rounds.

Androw Pooley, formerly Reuter's The stakes were 16,000. Carpen-Feb. 5 in connection with the naval correspondent, who was arrested on tier was the cleverer but his scandal has been relensial on bail of blows muude but little impression 12,000, upon his brier opponent. Carpen- tier floored the negro in the first round owing to the hiter slipping. The King summoned Field-Marshal Thereafter the pontest was Sir John French to Buckingham Palace and there were any clinches. Cari last night. His Majesty is taking pentier tired in the latter rasmds as keen and anxious interest in the Ulster a result of Jeannettes steady hand developments.

hitting.

The Daily Mail says that on receipt of the rumours Mr. Asquith; Mr. Win-

There was an exchange of visits be. ston Churchill and Colonel Sedly contween the Cabinet Ministers on Satur. ferred with the War Office staff on day. Lord Stamfordham, the King's Friday evening. Subsequently, Mr. Private Secretary, also called on the Prime Minister and remained with him burchill summoned Admiral Prince

for half-a-bour. Louis of Battenberg, the First Sea

Lord, to the Admiralty.

An Absurd Kumour.

even

BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

Losnox, March 22,

ITALIAN POLITICE. -

بيد

n

THE TIGER AT POK- FULUM.

Injimation came to hand yestarlay that the tiger, whose presence in the Island has been more or less proved, was seen by an Indian motor car driver named Sikander,

Luspes, March 29. Renter's correspondent at Rome in the employ of Messrs. 8. Law and Song, telegraphs that Signor Salundra hast Pokfulam. Aboat 2.m. on the 20th inst finally formed coalition cabinet | Sakander was in his quartore, «nd on look- | after protracted efforts,

FATAL DUEL

German Quloer Sentenced.

Loxbuy, March 2

Mr. Winston Churchill and Colonel Seely conferred at the War Office, after which the War Minister had an audi. 18,000 up for the hilliards champion- At Holborn Hall, in the game of ence with the King at Buckinghamship, the scores yesterday evening Palace.

A court-martinkut Metz has sen- It transpires that various Ministers were inom 9.000, Reese 7,901.

tenced Lieutenant St. George, found deliberated very late last night. Mr. championship game of 744.

Inman made a record break for a guilty of duelling, to 2 years' deten Aaqnith remains at Downing Streat

tion in a fortress and to be dismissed the country." instead of spending the week-end in

from the service,...

LONDON, March 22. The Belfast correspondent of the Pall

·Mall Gazette abates that when two Com panies of the Dormat Regiment paraded and were notified that they were being transferred near the Volunteer man- -aruvring ground, the men hurled their

LORDON, Mar. 21. xifles into the. Barrack Square. A

The Cambridge crew rowed the full Sergeant saluted and said, "We will Speeches by Cabinet Ministers. course in 19min. 19sees., under good hava po Home Rule bere."

Important Negotiations.

Eari Roberts had an audience with THE. 'VARSITY BOAT-RACE. the King, after which the veteran Field. Marshal sa Sir John Franch at the War Ofice.

Mr. Augustina Birrell, Irish Secre Negotiations are proceeding betweentary, Mr. John Burns. President of the the officers who have resigned and the Board of Trade, and Sir John Simon, Army authorities.

Attorney General, made speeches on the Ulster ariais on Friday evening, emphasising the Government's inten tion to pass the Home Rule Bill unde terred by threats or taunts,

Precautionary Military Movements.

An officia! statement say that the movements of the troops in Ulster are purely precautionary in order to protect the stores arms and ammunition, and

other Government property.

A sentry shot a soldier, who was tate at the roll-call and was scaling the Barracks wall at Newbridge. condition is critical

His

conditions.

ว

HOME RACING.

The Grand National Firourits.

Lossox, March 22.

ing through the window distinctly mw`a | tiger standing, onder a tree not many yarda, Away. Osing him the tiger walked slowly away down the hill side. The police- osamined the spot, and found the pude of some wild boat, which they believe to he tiger, leading from the bungalow to the reservoir.

On Friday night the Eiger visited, the garden of Sir William Rees Daries' house as the Peak and 27 distinct footmarks were Inated.

[The ipd) giluded to occurred at Metz SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

on February, zith between Lieut. St. George and Haage, of the same regiment.

Mr. C. Harth of the Opium Faim Hang, who was falled, tras compelled leaves for Home on Wednesday.

by the rules of the Cours of Honour to lenge St. Georgerfor his behaviour

to his wife at a masked ball.-Ed]

CAUGHT RED-HANDED. A

:

יו *

A Forchow contemporary understands. that Mr. M. T. C. Werner, lately inationed.

at Fouchow, has left the Consular servico and will no return to the Far East,

Among the passengers who arrived, by the Nubia Jesterday were"- Miss Atina Bobuck, of the Kowloon fibservatoTY but samenstul in an ingenious theft. He and Mr. B. R. Fielder, of Mesars

Batterield and Smire,

A youthful Chinese yesterday was all

(to leare the last - house when he was mot

barlater, formerly Begismat of Deeds

Mr. Thomas Herbert Kershaw, OMG4| Singapore, and Legal Adviser to the Federated Malay States, left state of which £38,926 is net personalty.

LANE, CRAWFORD

"SOLE; AGENTS FOR

SPILDINGS ATELITIU GOODS JUST RECEIVED

LAWN TENNIS

RACKETS.

DOHERTY

TOURNAMENT

STADIUM

SURREY

VANTAGE

IXION

LYCEUM

200 ETC.

DEMON

ETC

F. H. ARYES, SLAZENGERS & SPALDINGS

CHAMPIONSHIP, TENNIS, ́BALLS

ENGLISH ASH TENNIS” “PUSTA"" STEAM TARRED TENNIS NETS

AND ALK ALCEMBÖRIES.

LANE, OKAWFORD &.00.

WHITEAWAY'S

WE HOLD AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF ALL KEDA OF TRAVELLING GOODS

WE INVITE You To INSPECT OOR STOCK

HERE ARE TWO EXAMPLES.

LEATHER

SUIT

CASES

SOLID

TANNED,

LEATHER

THE FINEST PRODUCT OF ENGLISH WORKMANSHIP, THESE CASES LAST A LIFETIME IN ANY CLIMATE: THE MOST USEFUL SIZE 97, AND JOST A LITTLE DEEPER THAN CHUAL.

LEATHER CAPPED CORNERS AS ILLUSTRATION, $40:00 WITHOUT THE LEATHER CAPS: $37.50;

THE

**IMPERIAL♪

CABIN

TRONK

GREEN OH TAN ROTPROOF CANVAS COVERED FIRRE FOUNDA TION THREE WOODEN HOOPS BRASS CAPPED ON THE TURNS. SULID HIDE CORNERS, DOUBLE BRASS, BELDING. NOWATE LOCKS AND CENTRE LID CLIP, FITTED WITH TRAY..

SIZ 31-15.*** *PRICE $37.50°

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co. Ltd.

20 Dee Yueux Road.

TETE-A TETE

Pardon my mentioning the matter but didn't you orde

on the stairs by the rent collector. Asked former students of the Elis Kadooris

On Saturday afternoon a large party of & WHISKY TANSAN for yourself and TANBAN

had gone to No. 8, and 10 Kai Yan Laos and informed the tenant that his At Lewes, Latteur III., the master had sent and to move the favourite, for the Grand National; e shutes off the houses. The tensils Exchequer, speaking at Huddersfield, ed a bock, did a gallop of two and a

Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the who, a week ago, very slightly sprain-imagining the requent enable les the said the gravest issue had arisen since half miles over a steeplechase course,

masa take down the shutës. He was about the days of the Starts. Representa going well ive government was at stake. II Liberalism finched it would no longer be fit to control s great Empire. He emphasised that the Parliament Act was a Charter of popular rights which force. The Government would con tho Tories were trying to abolish by

front them with defiance and resolution,

GERMANY AND FAR EASTERN TRADE.

LONDON, March 22. A number of officers in the South Mr. Lloyd George added that he really

"A Bill has been presented in the have written to frisade in Belfast stat- doubted whether the majority of Union. Reichstag authorising the Chancellor ing that they will resign if ordered, toit desired a settlement in Ireland, to contract with a German firm for Ulster.

because they would have only Tarifa regular mail stanmer services be- and Insurancs left. They clang to the tween the Far East, Australia and

why he was taking away the pipse be said Hougang Collage entertained to LEMONADE for me. his master had ordered him to The HWDrew Braidwood, who, at the end

"Yes and that's what were

collector did not apprecigle the expune, and of this smooth, it retiring from the head got and not only that it's WILKINSON'S the requisitioned the >ervices of a opostable. Pack The man was arrested and brought, budomen woorde: MA

madership of the College, and

Hung

ng. who presided Mr. Exreland, cloud with that sad the growths of the College from the one and only GENUINE TANSAN on the Market. sentenced to one month's implement in 1901, and epoks feelingly of the and four hours - stooku,... |**kia master, who ate REFORMAT · Pallad. US WIN DE

had received, som The best people want the best things you know! worked for hun for are years

Prisoner had not e

Bix more curl of suspected cholers

An order has been issued to search Irish question sa e drowning man to the German possessions in the South from the Un' Blag arg, during thị. Ordnance storames in Ulster By they plank.

Teave their work,

A gunboat has arrived at Bangor, Ireland, and a destroyer has been sent to Kingriown.

Ramours abound nking out the

LATER.

The' Latësi - Detalia:

Seas in return for a maximum an weak ond, been removed from the quar nual subsidy of £65,000. The sar-i, mantine anghorage vices will begin on October 1 and at Emnedy Town, there will be a fine from Hongkong naw 19 suspected vis Rabaul to Sydney with sailings

at intervals not to exceed four weeks Another lue will be from Singap to Samoa vin: New Guinea with

One hundred and fifty engineersings at intervals of not less than

from the Curragh Camp arrived at

and proceeded to

Belfast

expected

This movement of th

Etuere:will also

1 the GermŁA JE.

Braidwood" and the benefit they had g

derived fram. Ele adition. Mr. Wargohem “He Hs its all right, then I shall alway cinded by shing Mr. Braidwood & reDENTAL of health and

Insist on getting the Genuine Article in future, ment in the Basse tod. He then

Mz Braidwood" to accept, Their respect" mid esteem,

autiful Customse embroid ating the four, sesavan of tan Hospital wond, in p

[seating there are and wishes

so many of his how the

SOLE AGENTS

Gande, Price &Co., Ltd.