1914-04-11 — Page 7

SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1814

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

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· FATALITY.

TFFECT OF A GUST.

Losnos, April 11,

PARIS.

LONDON, April 11..

A telegram frons Paris. states that interest is growing in the visit of their

DEATH OF THE EM- PRESS DOWAGER. OF JAPAN.

LONDON, April 20.

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCIAL.

FREIGHT CIRCULAR.

Moss Lanky and Regge ship and fraight brokers, in their freight circular. date Hoogkong, 11th April, state şi-

During the period which has lapse Binch issue of our last repart under date of 23th ultimo, o'r market has continuet to rale quiet, and caly a limited number of fixtures are ragupted. Saigan rice millers

It is contrary to Japanese stiquattere still experiencing great difficulty in

TO-DAY'S GYMKHANA

RESULTS AND DIVIDENDS.

Hags:Mus Back—For subscriptioù prik fins of the sensors 1913-1024 which have not won an offleist ruev. - Mess". Fitzwikatos gwyn...tings 1 Mr. Billion's Fluke Hastings 2

less. Lows and Hickman's Dunis,

Hickman

Tæki hiin, 0 4/3o. Parautud Winners $41,90. Placed

827,80.

A sudden gust of wind burst the Majesties. The leading firms in Para to admit the death of a Royal person. finding suficient grain to till consels alrendy Ponies, Ist $15,91; 2ml $370; Brd

will present to their Majesties a golden

vassals having been considerably de'ayed lask in a casker containing the signs, but it appears curtain from variating for carga, and we hour of some

uns oficial circamlècutions that the there. Dowager Empre died on the night of

tares of the most prominent commercial

envelope of an Italian military balloon snooral to a tree near Milan, which at the tin was surounded by a crowd of sport vors. Two persons ate dring and people in the capital. They also intend 50 hove héon slightly lojured, in conreta present to the Queen needlework. representing the apotheosis of the quence of the iecilent,

entente condiale framed in gold. The sebeme of decorations of the city pro- nizes to be of the best magnificent chiameter.

RUSSIA AND HER TARIFF SYSTEM.

Lexnos, April 10.. A St. Petersburg rol-gram states that the Dama by an overwhelming majority adopted the Government Bil placing a duty of 30 kopecki pée poor.

grain, peas and spices. It wa made clear in the course of the debate that the measure is directed against

the Sth instant.

もう

Casa VIFCENT Exp. Viskak No. 10, $299.95; 2nd So. 34,

·06, $41.80,

The following figures will show to whit

Morn Stars-Distinee one mike, extent Saim millere have been kept buy of late. Experts From February 9th to

For all China ponies, March 2rd have been as follows :—to | Sir Pant's. Aldwych

Knoll 1 Hongkong, 32, 10 tons, Philippines, 8,970 32, Ellis Kadorie's Nigerian Chief

Japan 31,039 t me. Singapore 17,883

Ilickman 3 tons, dats 13,98 tons mud Europe 3448 Mr. Norman's Soi Kiai..... II. Soph 3 tous in total 141,650 tons within weeks ROBINSON CRUSOE IN A SILE | Cable advices just to hand however point

to the probability at more grin

being rail. able for new centrots for bading by the widdla of this month, and judging by en. quiries after

HAT.

Flectric Light on South Sea

Island

Mr. Robinson Crusog has conia, tas town:

JAPANESE IN CANADA

A DELICATE POINT.

LONDON, April 10.

- very modern, un to date. Robinson, A telegram from Victoris, British bronzed, brisk, wilkhattet, and neatly Columbia, states that the Japanese "spattel." and with his Dorart Island for Consul has protesteil to the City Coun-, xys the “Daily News" of March 7.

the guneral public he is at present

landing. we age for second half April |

see more activity in chartering very shortly. The North reporte

there are signa

,,

cargo in

by

f increasing activity, although whatever gender at present is easily handled

regular linars.. Saigon Hongkong. After receding to with 10 conta ratos have firmed up a little and better denmand fur tonnago may Again be 404 farther quoted at cents at which figure

thec 15th instant could be placed. Bice exports from Saigon from 1st-Fanu-

Germany, and the president of the fcil against the proposed segregation ofinurgaito, hat he will be visible for all ward youn's for loading not |

· Agricultural Committee of the Dama | Fapanese children in the schools. The business only at a certaia caravanserie in declared that the country is on the ove Consul states that the most undesirable the West End are mass var mere in

reintions will arise between Canada will be free to si e the praises of his delec

able isle to anybody with a spica uf adven-

the calm bluo'rkion of the West Indies,

of a great economic duel, and that to make concessions is impossible.

Gorman Products in Finland.

A telegram from St. Petersburg says | the Duma has adopt»l no “Urgency

Tine, min. 3roes.

Pari-mutuel :- Winsèrx - $7.30. Plavd panics, 1st $8.00); 2nd 88,70; Urd" #10.80, Cash sweeps: 1st. ticket No. 10, 9348.10; 2nd No. 19, $156.50; 3rd No 17. $78.00,

TEST PROGING in Paifs.—Two razs,

Hattersley-Smith and Mr. Capt.

Hasties

Capt. C. V. G. Edye and Mr.

T. E. Bisde

J

Clarke Ir. W. B. Elwes and Mr. C.-C.

Pari-mutuel Wimmers $20.00. Pisced

and Japan if such legislation is passed,ture in his soul and 24,000 to invest under f.6.b gainat 83,02 mer picul ↑ $583,85; 2nd No. 58, $161; 3rd No. 4, !

FRANCE FINANCING TURKEY.

· LONDON, April 11,

for Debste Bill" taxing-imports and Agreements have been made for a German corn into Finland. The Rebig Turkish loan and other ficaccial porter gives figures showing that Ger facilition: al Turkish concessions to man imports are gradually, ousting, French financial groups initialled Russian prodacta in Finland.

COLONEL SEELY ON HIS RESIGNATION.

Paris,

GREAT WHALE CAY,

From Crusoe and his Mas Friday a representativo len at all Daily News about this wandorful island. Nine years ngo Mr Crisnews cruising round and about the Bahaman with his young wife There was quite a spice of the Blue their pleasant adventures. ილიn in Sighting land through the haze one bright in Wale Kay Car in the West Indian for use to Great (Day" island), found it a jolly pince, and set up their tout there with All the exuberance of youth. And so they founded the Garden City of Great Whale, living on the succulen: shell fish (it is a wonderful placa for aswers), exploring the creeks and

having the jollicat time im ble

MORE SUFFRAGETTE DAMAGE.

Loxnox, April 11.

A suffragette with a hatchet smashed glass and a number of cases at the Asiatic section of the British Museura She was arrested).

NEWS OF THN “SOUTHERN CROSS."

LONDON, April 11,

LONDON, April 10. Speaking at Long Eaton, Colonel Saniy formerly Secretary of War, #trendly denied that he had any iden of an armed attack apon Ulster, and intimated that he resigned because the document he gave General Gough, which was intended to be applicable to the whole army, was regarded as m

A telegram from St. John's states charter of conditional obedience. They that the steamer Kyle has sent wireless had hoped to retain the services of *Generals French and Ewart, but they took the view that though it was only a tataraent of fact th: document had been construed into a trophy, and therefore they could do nothing but The King, Colonel Seely de. resiga. clared, had nothing to do with the document.

THE PRICE OF RUBBER

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telegrams to the effect that the has seen seal pelts floating 70 miles south-west of Cape St. Mary. They are supposed to be from the "Southern Crosa."

THE ALBANIAN TROUBLE SUPPRESSED."

LONDON, April 30. A Durazzo logram states that it appears that the Albanian Government has now mastared the situation. The Korytza insurgenta have surrendered, and the movement is regarded as sup, pressed.

龜

FRENCH AIRMEN'S TRAGIC FATE.

or

The natives were neither cannibal natankorous. They came to the assistance of the pair, helped them to build a house, showed them where to find the fattest and and must inley oyatera, and did everything they could for their pleasure.

KING OF THE ISLAND.

-6-12.80; # sy te 25th March adat to 281.129 Lans 1st 99.30 2nd #9:30; 3rd! A compared with 2,024 tons during me

im stands for Cash sweeps: 1st ticket No. 3 period last yar. Qants im stand April May shipment at

period last yekr 90,35. Saigon Philippines - We have not heard

· further enqaries to head at Saigor. Saigonplex:At the present moment there is a downed for "outside" tonnage Mr. W. H. Richardson's Ilourio for prompe load.

of

Saigon Sieg spore-A regular liner was

ONE MIE Reg.-For rubscription grif-

fins of any NORMOTT.

Blickman 1

pur as the berth on basis of 22 cents pSir Paul's Monarela Dahlia th

Mr. J. C. G. Forguson's Valeem Picul

Bangkok-Regular liners seem to be

(lat. Mad Eve! ................................edgwick 3 saticient for the pro ent demand.

Time, nin. Piech. Timechurtera:Japanesess, “Komazata Maru 1918 tons n t reg. has been aken up for the conveyance of amigants hence to Vancouver on timecharter basis of $10,0% per month.

Pari-mutuel Winners $42.80. Placed ponies, 1st 88.0): 2nd $7.30, 3rd $12.00.

Cash sweeps: 1st ticket No. 18, $552.06: 2nd No. 38, $183.30; Brd No.

Coal Freigh from Japan ara whightly firmer and fixtures are an mened at $1.612, 93.13. per ton. Tonnage for prompt loading is

ACARDS.

Fixtures Reported :-Moji Hongkong at

81.00 81.00. Bungay Canton 92.40, and LATEST LONDON SHARE Bungay Sentow Canton at 2. por tan.

Sail Tonnage 1 ading or to lead for B- timora and New York-None.

Sale Tango Disengaged :-None. Departure af Sailers: -Nune.

OPIUM, COTTON, YARN, ETC.

Messm. 5. D. Setra and Co., exporters and importers, in their Fortnightly Repat, dated from 27th March to 10th April, state

QUOTATIONS.

Meurs. Vernon and Smyth received the following quotations by cable dated the 9th inst., from their London agents:-- Indo-Chinas (Combined) 145,-- Chinese Engineering H.K. Elect. Tran Tronoh Mines, Ltd. Ural Caepiozz Mexican Eagles

Shells (** Beater-")

Buruanh Petroleuma

The days passed tremily; the nighte softly and languerevaly; and nothing bap- pened to disturb their serenity. Having staked his claim, Mr. Crusce appranched the Clown and bought the island for a lump suas, and so became King not only Grest Whale Island, but of the adjacent intata, which haves been christened Little Whale Cay. Pigeon Cay, Goulding Cay. Bengal Opium-Market roled and Vigilant

timely piet, and business Rabber

in Jaited .. safd the proud. Tegsther they have a net acreage at 60. Little Ported during the past fortnight. Clear-enture Trust, Ltd. Whale

Cay. the largest of the small islets, ances too are very bad, only 1 chests Hongkong Banke... pomesaus An ALTERge of 30, and is vey of Old Patna had been taken delivery Fine Hand Para choice land. The others are smaller, and of by the Chinese. "Unvoll stock is esti-Plantation were bought by me mainly to preventinted at about 1,100 chests, comprising undesirable neʻgliboure locating themselves

awnar

too close to the main island. The position 134 chest of Patna New, C36 chests of the islands is 30 miles orthwest of of Putus Old, 210 chests of Bounres New, Sassad, the capital of the Bahamas, a and 189 chesta of Bonares Old. Sold but Fashionable resort for Americans and | uncleared steek is estimated at about touching-place of the Ward Line, three345 chests, comprising about 3 chests days from New York.

of Patna New, 214 clusts of Patna Ola, 34 chests of Benares New and 68 choste "I have greatly developed the main of mates Old. The closing reported island. There is a block of 200 acTEN of aisal planted, but of this the major part quotations (nominal) are as followa needs weeding and stumping, which lack Patna New ............ $0,325

A HEALTH RESORT.

of capital has prevented my doing. So far

I have only been able to keep a small part

is order, and that yields exceedingly well.

I have plaated 4,000 coconut trees, and

some of these are bearing splendidly.

20,000 trees..

Patna Old

Benates New

Benares Old

0.200 9,050. B,925

108/13 4,0

TIT, Trust

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£82.10 sellers

2.34

Hongkong 11th April, 1914,

M.P.'S ENGAGEMENT.

A Correspondent writes to the Daily Telegraph "A romantic incident attaches to the recently announced engagement of Mr. Noel Buxton, M.F. His financée, Mian Lucy Pelham Burn, who belongs to well known Unionist family in Cromer, has been one of his prominent political opponents. When the fortunes of the

WHY IT DOES NOT RISE.

LONDON, April 10, Sir Frank Swettenham, speaking ac a rubber company's meeting at Gles-

Malws Opium-Rulei quiet, and no Unionist party were at a "how ebb, Miss There are at least 204) serms of first-class business in reported in the market during Pelham Burn infused now life into the gow, unid the companies were all pre.

crevanut land still to fill, which could carry the past fortnight. Clearance was not local party hy a series of meetings, with pared to adhere to any combination to

LONDON, April 9. raise the price of rubber over - two

"Fresh water is obtainable sil over the so good as in the prévus fortnight, the arowed cbject of casting Mr-Burton to from the episentation of North Norfolk. The bodies of a Captain nad Corporal island. And as for health, all I can say is only 18 chests being delivered shillings a poand, but the difficulty was of the French Aviation Corps who com

that I have lived in the island with my wife Chinese hovers. The unsold stock isShe also organised a petition Against the and two small children for very nearly t that they had also to count on brokers menced fying from Casa Blanca towards years, and we have all enjoyed splendid but cleared stock at about 250 chests the platform Mr. Buxton referred to the estimated at about 1,109 chests. Sold Insurance, Act, and in dealing with this on shippers and other people whose in-Fez on the 5th. inst, have been found in health. Certainly my labourers, who eme gorestw conflicted.

a valley at Wedburegred. It is believed me, one, at least, consumptive, were losing nomial quotations are: Malwa lady in somewhat satirical tem, which

engirely

draw down upon him a chorus of indignant cured after a year at Whale Cay, New and Old $8,100 to 18,400. that they landed. cwing to an accident. Fer z is unknown thers.

Cotton-Ruled quiet uwi no sales are condemnation from her friends. and were murdered by Moors as they THE KING OF SWEDEN'S { were walking to the nearest post. No SUCCESSFUL OPERA- trace of the aeroplane has been die

covered.

TION.

Lospos, April 10.

A Stockhoia message states that the King of Sweden has been succera- --fully operated upon. The operation läst- ed seventy-five minstce, and revealed the fact that his Majesty was suffering from a superficial non-malignant ulcer in the lower part of the stomach.

A Quiet Fight.

Another telegram from Stockholm states that the King passed a quis night, though,suffering pain from his wound, which is bealing entisfactorily,

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APPOINTMENT FOR A

POET,

LONDON, April 10. Kr, Noyes, the young English.poat, has been elected visiting Professor.of Poetry at Princeton University.

I am leaving the island for the simple reported in the innrket. Urold stick is It was not king, however, after this that there are no educational intimated at about 2,000 packages of sharp collision that a bond of sympathy facilities there for my children. I have Indian and about 500 pickuges of Chi-arose, Miss Pelham Burn took up the accepted a Government appointment in

aese. Closing quotations (per, picul) are cause of the suffering non-combatants in Africa."

WILD ANIMALS.

$20 to $25 for Indian and $21 to the Balkan War, and while Mr. Burton was superintending relief in Thraco, she Among the fixtures" to go with the 28 for Chincus" cotton. VANCOUVER LADY MURDER- island in a triin little yacht, diced with a

Yam-We have to report a dull fort successfully organised lectures and relief this in the constituency. It was agencies in With the absence of Chinese association in the causa ni oppressed ED BY CHINESE “BOY."

fast oil engine. Mr. Crusoe las built a night. very nice stone house on his island, and the buyers in their country on the celebra- nationality a cure in which Mr. Buxton electric light is caly one of the amenties of tion of their annual anestral worship has laboured for many years which had it

LONDON. April 9.

The murder of Mrs. Milliard, the wife of a Canadian Pacific Railway official at Vancouver, by a young Chineas house servant because he bad, been reproved for carelessness, has created a painful stir throughout British Columbia, where such servasts are most numerous, and is leading to various local enactments against Orientals.

-SEQUEL TO DUBLIN STRIKE RIOTS.

LONDON, April 0, Captain White, who was arrested for an alleged assault on Dublin police recently, was discharged, the prosecu- tion withdmwing the cone Captain White said the whole matter was due to a misundertsanding.

A PARENTS DUTI

this most devitable freehold residance.

Bales

ut 胡 decline

So, por

Bile. 113

117

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attachment.

Referring to the Naval Court of Inquiry ordered to investigate alleged in. subordination by stokers in die battle. ahip Zealandia, now in Vigo Bay, on the

The wildest animals in the pince are sing the market das no feature. Some be presumed, to a more intimate couple of tunes-very friendly best,sales are reported fattening on the rich grass there; and the under: matron is excellent

The paly drawback appeses to be the absence

107 Crown of w pictura palace.. But there is fine general shop there, where you can 300 Pasid hay most household necessition-aven to

250 Indo China top hate-at quite moderate rates.

150 Sun 150 Dawu

50 Nummnje 200 China 100 Phoenis

There was a rush of adventurers so the Colonial Exchange and 1 and Agency Carlton House, Lower Regent Street, to inquire for details of this salubrious spot. It can be used, either as 'n rest cura or 1 boscess proposition. The happy

the oyster sasson is

104., 118

10

118

+

124. 123

34

136* *#* 138

143 19134

coast of Spain, the Daily Mai

anya

LANE, CRAWFORD and

(ALL SIZE-)

AGENTS FOR

Co.

"BURBERRY"

AND

"ZAMBRENE RAINCOATS

(NO RUBBER)

$28.00

TO $50.00 EACH

ANDERSON'S

TROPICAE C

WATERPROOFS

(RUBBER PROOFED)

$12.00 TO $30.00

$18.00 EACH

AS, ILLUSTRATED

LANE, CRAWFORD & 100.

ARE YOU IN THE HABIT OF BUYING IN THE CECAPIST MARKET 1

GET THE HABIT OF SHOPPING AT

WHITEAWAY'S

Cotton socks - in smart vertical stripes. splendid value.

30 Cta Pair.

Or stock is now replete

in the latest colourings and

newest stripes in men's soft.

fronted, shirts with tura back er

Etiff cuffs.

just

1.75, 250, 350,.,4.00.

Cotton half hose ilk finished. Colours, . Brown, Navy, Saxe, Mauve..

15 Cts. pair.

We have received

our naw, stock

of collars in

low depths for

the hot wor ther. Smart. shapes.

3.00, 4.00,

5:00 dozen.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co. Ltd.

Des Voeux Bond Hongkong.

TETE-A TETE

Pardon my mentioning the matter but didn't you order

& WHISKY-TANSAN for yourself and TANSAN

that the discontented stokoszy in, the Zer LEMONADE for me. “Yes and that's what we've india refused to do their work they

took the food from their mosses and went got and not only that it's WILKINSON'S the

below into the submerged fata-when': a guard of marines wow pinced over them.

one and only GENUINE TANBAN on the Market,

purchaser saver wood fear the pange of in all about 1,300 bales comprising i Tho nier, it is alleged, insisted on the The best people want the best things you know | starvation. for when slack the coconuts are in full blasts There shout 800 bales of No. 10, 150 bulesase of their leaders before they would Ara no wild animals to shatter the serenity of No. 12. 50 bales ni No. 161. and return to work. The Court of Inquiry Abem!""Ha! Ha!its all right, then I shall always of the isle, but with an air-gun” and 200 bales of No. 208. The unsold stock moned by the Vice Admiral on are

pocketful of B... slugs, the two mutes, is estimated at about 37,000 bules. Sodd rival at Vigo is understond to include insist on getting the Genuine Article in future.

Hem and Balins might afford plenty of but uncleared stock að about 41,000 Hear Admiral Browning, second in com- exciting sport to the enterprising hunter.

Over £100,000 ban beon bequeathed

balom.

Local Turn-Ko sales are reported.

mard of the squadron; Captain Seade- man, of the Britannia; and Flag-Captain Japanese Yarn No sales are reported. Grant, of the King Edward VII.

Sundry Articles In imports good demand in various litices is notice thie, and sales are reported in Kinmis

at $10 to $18 per pioul, Halibore Rosa Dil at 65 per picul. In exports for religious and philanthropic purpose (Katki) at $201 to $22 per picul. Gu purchases are reported in Green Bosni by Miss Eliza Martha Bell, of Park-bili, Dübonum at $7 to #11 per pisul, Put- at 50 to 164 per piquí, Zedoary, ab $17 Upper Tooting, S.W., who died on Jan

chuck at 805 to 6100 per picud, Borax $274 pur picul. Cardomum Seeds of

BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. YOUR boy is always getting somatched DURING the summer months children or cut or bruised. Because these

are object to disorders of the bowels wounds have healed all right is no sign 5, aged surenty-nino. Her fatal exfats at $17 to $18 per vicu, Gends Forms #21 to $28 per pici, Munnal at $12 at $180 to $180 per culty, Rhenosour per picul, Cassia at #128 to $18 per and should receive the most curafal att they always will. Gab a bottle of Cham is valued at £411,513.

Horns at 8050 per picul, Clover at $32 pica), Broken Camie et 39 to $10 par tion. As soon sa any unnatural nomenessberlain's Pato Balm and son that eveET.

You can Sho left £15,000 Cosols for the to $33 per pical, Apricots at $180 $20 picul, Fire Crackers (8) various prives) of the bowala notired Chamberlain's injury la cared for immediately. Colle Cholers and Diarrhoes Romedy get nothing beer and blood poison is too foundation of home los ladies, of per pica, Saltpora at 11 to 121 par Sta Anisced at 685 per picul, and Tur

Amand to risk. For asle by,

nini, Onions at 501.10, per

and muricat 10 to $15 per pfcule

• should ba gissa. Loc sale by all Chef Bannasam k pada MON 72imited means Y Pickl

and FitorekesDOCK.

paper

CE AGENTS

Gande, Price &Co., Ltd.,

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WINE MERCHANTS

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