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WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 191

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THE HOME RULE QUESTION.

LONDON, May 20.

Bir E. Carson, speaking at Queen's

THE TETRARCH

| GOING TO. THE STUD.

LONDON, May 20,

The Timan." stated that in ham.

Hall, azid “So far as I know, no offer been definitely decided that The Te or counter-offer of any kind has been trarch will not race again, and that made except the hypocritical sham

LANGKAT TRANS

ACTIONS.

BROKER. SUES CLIENT:

A. Bankrupt Defendant.

Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gomperts, in Original Jurisdiction a' the Supreme" Coit this morning, an action broker, against ti Kin Tong, to recover wae hrought by Bernardino Basto, stock- Aus totaling $12,046. being the dif

offer made in the House of Commons. 'gpes to the stud next season, pro-fehes between the contract price of ver. -

HOME CRICKET.

LONDON, May 20,

-Surrey beat Worcsiter hire by "uine wickelt..

Lancashire beat Darbyshira by 35

-KONA,

bably in Ireland,

ESPIONAGE IN. GERMANY.

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HEAVY SENTENCE.

LONDON, May 201..

the

Įtain Tangkai shova, purchased by plain.

titt at defendant's repos, and realised price of the shares, which defen- dant fail to tako n

G.

Mr. E. H. Sharpe, K.Ö., and Mr. C. Alsbuste, instructed by Meway. Derhys and Bowley, represented plain rift: defendans did not appear and' was |te represented.

A telegram from Konigsberg talently, at the last monent of coming into Yorkshire heat Essex by an innings that a non-commissioned Officer of the Court, that chefernfant slid not propose to and 41 raus.

Third Cuirassie has been sentenced | deferul thụ retion,

Ako ut Que Int. to äfteen years' ponal servitude and polition d been Bed by "defendant. mument te understand that a bankruptcy fined £1500 on being convicted of They had pommunicated with the Ufficial arpionage.

Receiver who had ma shjection to the action preveling. They had informed the Officin! Receive that they would not claim eats incurred after the filing of

THE MEXICAN CRISIS.

LONDON, May 20.

A telegram from Washington states that President Wilson informed the United States delegates on leaving for the Niagara Falls that the Government

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LORD CROMER

LONDON, May 20.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

SPORTING.

YACHTING.

A cup called Bootengdes cup, presented by Hours. Lowe and Blair, is to be raced for on Sunday next, 24th inst., by the oruiser yachts of the Royal ELK. Yacht Club..

Hongkong Golf Club,

TEN ANTAL MEETING.

The annual general meeting of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club was held at the Happy | Valley pavilion on Monday evening, Mr. 3. Grist (Captain) prowlding Thera WAR very large attendance, upwards, në a hundred being present.

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The report and accounts haring bees ped.

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EMPIRE DAY SERVICE..

"A" ahnek, “oommemoration: Barrios, will be: held at St. John's Cathedral on Monday, May 25th, at 9 am when EE. the Governer will be prasen & Mrmon will be presched by the Rev. G. L. Cooper Bunt, C. F..

The service is intended primarily for the British children" of the Colony "for "whom' the nave and both transepte will be reserved. The general publio will be pommodated in the nave aisle. The musical portion of they service will be rendered by the Band of the Duke of Cornwalls... Light |_|| Infantry by bod pariniasion of Lieut. Colonel Tuon and

officers.

PARIS TASHIONS.

What was seen at^ântenit.

PAX April 17. Paris was almost entirely given over to days, and 1' Anglais bal' qu'on le parle the English tourist during the Easter holi- must have bewildered many a French by its varinus acventa andi, different into- nations. Most of the women who came

thair

days in the wagasins de nouveautes, where special pro vision had been made for them under the misleading legend of ***bargains."

They must have bought

up. all the ·modela in kate druses, and tailor-mades which have been calling forth our with for some time by their unpleasing lines and clumsy draperies

over seem to have spent

A Government launch, arsilable for Kowloon chileo, will leave the Palice ***tting Fier, KowToco, af 894) a. m, sharp. - the Club during the past year, camarking hour at the Roman Catholic Cathedral for The Chairman detailed the working of There will also be a service at the me

on the excellent progress that had been children attending the Catholic schoola, undis, coupled with a very large increase in Mr. Sharp at the outset of his address mein ership. There had also been a marked asid ko had only been informed, uno-increase in the receipts and payment...

spent on improvement Although a great deal of money had been portion of which had been written off- considerable

after payment of interest on the debenture of profit amounted to upwards of ap ists and bank overdraft, the mats surplus

Valley had been

During your the clubhouse t

Happy done updatein paid and generally

light bad and commod, lion. for fadies provided, been installed and the cours and been bunkered.

46 Deep Water Bar: the clubhouse bad and repaired and the com- the petition. In these circumstances it mittre under consideration scheme

without would not be necessary to detain biswhich would,

eat expense, pro- Lordship a long as would otherwise have vide water closets and lavatory accom been necessary." Four contracts for the

in the clubhours, and further servants quarters, as well as lay of Langkats ierween the plain on water to sama of the groans. tiff, wirted as defendant's broker, and With regard to Fanling, the course had defendant as principal wire in question,

greatly improved, in fact all the boeu att, he will ask his balship to con abus course had been done, and it only

b.avy

work Beedful to make it

into a firat sider as the first can; the others were now needed times for the course to develop Similar with only triting differentes. into

into & Brat class obe. The

club house, or

plaintiff's often and informed him hemodat

first was entered into on April 21, so much of it as had already been com 1913, one which date defendant called "menced, had been completed and paid for, what we saw at Antauil on Sunday And Our exceptations are founded, chiefly on and a steward's bungalow in which accom what we know some of the loading dress- Hide to purchase angkats. Defen-modation for ladies had been provided, had

been completed.

admakers are making. The shardly tight dans asked for a price for the fuse settle did not some into that year's account, and and in all the newest models there is some- But ment therefor skies is no longer the right thing to have, ment, and instructed him to buy 100 at it was on that rubiect of account,

of payment; a

allthing the market price on that day, Tis. 62.4 the payments for kitchen and dressing thing flowing, something ample, something a turn of the wheel which very graceful, at the clubhouse Plaintiff bought the shares from another stated by the low by dre of the watahed. tanica and short shoulder capes are the two

immediately naces completely changes the silhouette. Lou broker Mr. I. M. Baste, who was

comment would arise when it came to reiative, Int act connected with his buri asking the Club to sanction the borrowing Both are becoming when properly adjusted.

moest

tsalient points in the new tailormades. new; Me. H. M. Basto was now a mom. of a further aum of $30,000:

but they reed very careful handling, other ber of the firm of Logan and Busto. It

wise they look luua. The was a general ray of this stock exchange

It is general to have dress and expo in the so graceful, but in they are charning. is laver the world that where two

Bama colour. trasting colour on the bodice and the cape with brilliant neten of com-

tafetes with a waist-coat of yelles and collar. Take for instacos, a navy blue blue stripes showing under an open bodice. with long sleeves of blue taffetas. A touch and again na the coller of the short cape, of yellow

stripes will show at the wrist

regards in definite settlement with Lord Cromer has been taken and Mexico as requisite prior to her with-denly ill, and it is stated that he has drawal from Vers Crux.. He did not had a stroke of paralysis. give the delegates «pecific instructions, but told them to await proposals. Ha added that pence seemed condisjonal on the elimination of Huerta and the

establishment of a strong provisional

Government:

Federals Heavily Defekted..

A telegram from El Paso states that General Villa defeated 3000 Federals at Paredon and took 800 primers along with several machine guns, Two gooñrale were among the Federals killed

SEAPLANES FOR THE

BRITISH NAVY."

LONDON, May 20, The Admiralty has ordered seven British-built seaplanes of a new and powerful type.

ORISIS IN ALBANIA.

STRANGE STATE OF AFFAIRS.

LONDON, May 20.

LATER.

Condition Not Serious.

Cromer is not suffering from paralysis, Another telegram staten that Cord

but from a general breakdown. condition is not regarded as serious, and he is able to read the papers.

BUGAE COMMISSION.

MODIFICATION IN DUTIES

LONDON, May 20.

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that

further loan of $30,000.

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rare and hope so, then we shall get now we will be frankly uncharitable at any met, und, it is to be expected, more becoming

ones.

In alath the ATS DOE

The balance sheet showed that the debb had already been put in hand, and for of the Club was 852,00. The work which which payment would have to be made A telegram from Bussols states that were employed the name of the daring the current year, totalled about the Permanent Sugar Commission has prinsipal was not pressarily disclosed. $58,000.

They had present Mr. Smyth, the then

At the conclusion of the report the increased the countervailing duties on President of the Hongkong Stockbrokers actioand the borrowing of the sugar from Australia and Japan and Association who would speak as to this It was decided to throw open the course reduced those of Canadian and "Ru- eurom of the association and the mutat Happy Valley to ladies on Sunday after manian sugar,

noons, after 3 p.m.

| which "falla from the shoulders. backwards elected Captain, and Mr. KM. Cummings be fall and straight to the ankles, and Mr. F. J. Grist is Banimously and unlined. The toxic on the skirt will Hon. Bec. The old Committee, consisting below it there will be stenight," narrow of the Hon. Mr. E R. Halifax, Menstakist just wide enough to walk in. A B Cale R. O. Batch Comail hat completes the picture, probably elected, and Mr. S. H. Dodwell was elected Rarefile and Surgeon Bernard, were in fine navy strawhith yellow roses. in pleas

Ince of Mr. MeMartris.

WELSH DISESTABLISH.

"MENT-DILL

PASSES THIRD READING.

LONDON, May 20.

Grave complications have arisen The Welsh Disestablishment Bill has Durazzo, Soma 2,000 Muscle and | paised its third reading by 328 to 231; Excurgeat - pesammi hare reach Sink, | under the Parliament Act, Depurazzo. They demand exemption

from military service sad the useof

the Albanian tongue in the schools.

They accuse Essad Pasha of breaking promises. Meanwhile, #D Italian aquadron arrived hastily at Durazza,

SWEDEN'S NEW TAXES.

LONDON, May 20.

A telegram from Stockholm statos Band Pash and his wife were ar- that the King opened the Rikudag rested-fit is uncertain by whopp) with a speech from the Throne, in and taken on board an Austrian which he announced that there would warship.

be a special Defence Tax on fortunes Marquis Ben Guiliano, the Italian and incomes above a certain figure, Foreign Minister, is preparing to but, that, otherwise taxation would

remai nunchanged. proceed to Durazzo,

The whole situation is momentarily "most obscure.

Light on the Situation

"

(Wah Taz Yat Po's Service.)

NEW C. H. R. SUPER- INTENDENT.

A telegram from Budapest sielos that Count Berchtold informed the Delegations that within the last few days antagonism between Essad Fasha's --followare, and... opponents had bez come aouter, and bad led to the formation of bands around Darazzo ed superintendent of the Canton

Hankow Railway, and will leave for Canton to-day.

and consequent anxiety there.

The commanders of Austro-Italian --guardships had agreed to land sexmon --for the protection of the Princely Court, ‚and ́Essad Paids was now aboard an “Austrían guardship.

PEKING, May 20, Au Kang Cheong has been appoint

Peking Editor Charged.

Chu Chi, Editor of the Paking LATER. Daily News," has been charged by the police witit publishing official military secrets, the specifla offence alleged A telegram from Vienna, prior to being that he announced that Chu Shi

Fürtkar l'etalls.

the capture of Essad Paths, states that Chang wis to be appointed Vices the Dutch gendarmes bombarded Minister for War, Eund's house..

The Neue Frain. Presso" ' states,

with brokers.

LOL..

Mr. Sharp detailed the five documents which changed hand in regard to the transaction. They included a note con- firming the purchase signed by defen Semitee Themes passat its grand ter sheerbeyazcts, which were mach for the purchasa' by defendant of

Its. In the first case plain-vote of thanks to the Captain, Secretary,brought back that of making' roses and tiff ascertained the name of the

and Cominittes for their services during earnatione in any colour rather than thos

The proceedings terminabed with a hearty

naipal

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the part year.

To be Mr. Runujalm.. Tho pries #, ned fra

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Billiards.

VOLUNTEER CHALLENGE COF.

FLOWERS. IN HAT.

The ashing of wearing flowers hea

we see in nature. Moreover, the very fowars we are inclined to pass by in our gardens, as being less lovely than their

neighbours are the very ones we choose to wear in cur, hats and in our waist belts. Thers in the dahlis Who ever gathers the The draw for this year's Tournament We use it to decorate the church st dahlia for the pleasure of putting it into s took place at the Soldiers' Club on Tuesday, G. S. M. Hurla presiding. The draw was

follows:

FIRST BOUSE.

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the sad hundred shares war Tis, 394

arh. A day bifarà cho Juras settlement | plaintiff went out the unadd settlement seconds, the fist being to defendant for 200 shares, and others to Messn. H. M. Hasto and Silva the Lockers spectively concerned. They were a Shanghai shares, and the brokernge was one half per cent On the Juns settle. went day Li Kin Tong male defauló ali | round. He was concerted in many. D.C.L.L. (A) v. 88 Company R.G..

A. D.C.L.I. (B) v. Staf & Departmentais tansaction, but his Lordship was only 0.87 Coy. R.6.4. v. 83 Company B.G.A. defendant, who admitted his liability but D. Royal Engineers. Bye. said he could not pay for the shares and asked plaintiff to hold 100 until the next settlement dy, promising to make ar.' rangements (which

Bot oncsum- mated) for the sale of the share. The nther shares wero wold, and Mr. Burts

concerned with this one. Plaintiff saw

WetB

BECOND ROUND.

E. Wlaner of A v. Winner of B... F. Winner of Cv Winner of D.

Winner of E. Winner of F.. Teams to consist of eight players. Games paid for their purchase on defendants 200 up. Three games will be played each account with his own cheque. There night. The first commencse to-night, the were 300 shares due to be a t by D.C.L.I. "B" team mesting the Staff and defendant for the July ictibment, tho

100 carried by Mr. Basto and 200 bought for July settlement from Mesura Bay- mond and Logan. On July settlement

Departinentals,

at harvest festival and we knew it to be i favourite haunt of the sarwig, but to wome or to put in our rooms, never! Yes dahlia trimmed hat is one of the smartest bare Sean. The camelia is Another fowar noted for ite stiffness and its lack of grace. yet it, too, is one of those which looks well

The water-lily is another, and as to foliage. the stiffer and more priskly we can get it the better it looks.

in imitation, especially on black liberty.

MIKIPER, CHECER," "AND PLAIDS. ¡ Stripes are still in high favour, and at all the places where the well-dressed gather together there will be some striped dresses. When they are used with cretion they look well and to some, women they are immensely beening-thise with fresh complexions, I think, certainly not most attatcolours and in materials which to the ones who Jook

ook at sil tired." "The Attractive those in are copies of old' anos. At one

time we used them chiafly for farnitura coverings. We bought road 18th century dresses for

ww felt in.

for thèm, and very fondly high prices |

day plaintiff, in company with Mr. K. | SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN JAPAN. chair cover, we paid A. Lammert. met Li Kin Tong and naked

him if he was able to take up these 300 In the course of a letter to the Daily or two after they were ready for use. Now, jured when they all went to pieces a month liability, but said he was not in shares. Defendant again admitted his News Mr. Joseph H. Longford writes - we buy oppies of the the material both for posi. May 1, sa one who has witnessed the our chairs and for our dresses, and the tion to take up the shares, and instructed goverment of Japan by the Geuro-the resulti more satisfactory.

is much eldar atatesmen from its foundation, plaintiff to sell them at the best price shortly after the scorasion of the late Em-

THE NEW HOUETTE. he could obtain. The late 100 shares peror, down to the era of the Russian war,

the contract price.

Plaintiff gave evidenco bearing out his

Frenchman once said that the weld at the market price and plaintif | take strong exception to ita.description in Parisienne could change her albouette) daimed the difference between this, and your leaderetto ASETS FRUPO Tomestic | world; and one is inclined to think be is 1 failure which has quicker, than say other momsis in the Imperia glory but

, and discontent 1" I have

live he is right; for, within the leat work the counsel's statement, and added that he Empire from Hokkaido to Southern For changed so much that a

la every part of the

Japanese silhouette of the wall-dressed woman ha was now a member of the local Tahanged domentis poverty in miary such se

miracle must hære I have, novar seen anywhere and Mr. Sharp, in asking his Lordship to

found in abundange in every city of England. The

i6.com have so suddenly certify for two counsel and two expert Eagl

to the amppiest withessen, said until ho came into Court people in the world,

of them sharked, romed of limb, and

*Ex-Would "wy, of digesting saffer "from the and cold that are some food walk

hunger

nod

hony

that the Austro-Italian: 'warships · of / "anton's Commander at Macao / of the evidonea of two expert, widzowane has roused they for dig! classes to the fatire Howet Demychioned kind, whi-k |

the Prince landed detachments who

attacked Esad's hours with maching

Macao, May 20.

Lun Kang Kwong, Military Go Essad anked a inf.conduct on board vernor of Canton, paid an official visit an' Italian ship, but this was refused,

ho bad, expected the case to be seriously the rents of abeolate want. There may end and instead of tiếng Tây hand, contested. Argument was anticipated as important points of law, and the proof Political discontent at the present, but with 48 spal of innocent fe

where ne

does it not exist whe

Reduction mein Chowan leaf with gagious In fact, the now: baraty. had been taken.

to better their conditions of life, morally, His Lordship gave judgment for plain. palitically, and physically 1 >My wonder till, otifying for two counsel and one that it is in Japan, when I reme

not that it exists, but that it isnot menta

of the Court mentioned by Mr. Sharp stated, and that now they h expert witness, and subject to an ondertil 20 years ago the people were

....... A telegram from Home states that to the acting Governor of Macso to-being proved, made on order for certain ban

M: Biolitti, the Italian Premier has day. The visitor arrived on the money in spurt in connection with a homew left for DurrsSO, DA VA

gunboat, Kwongsel end - "lucded f

WORLD'S MEAT SUPPLY.

GREAT BRITAIN'S POSITION.

noon.

China's FinanOSE.

Summary Jurvasation order, its share action batwoen. parties to be paid fo peinti The mon in question pa by plaintiff iz natis!

defendan

romain" in Court, pending dezi

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