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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1916

THE

WAR.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

(Reuters

THE NEED OF MEN.

BRITISH CABINET CRISIS.

rice là the China Kai

Los boso April 18 Despite prelictions af a settlement et the Recruiting Question there is no longer an dout of the crisis in the Cabinet

Yesterday's Cabinet stel an and a quarter It is unierstool that

THE OPERATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

HEAVY ATTACKS BY THE ENEMY.

"

LONDON, April 18. Tineral Six Prvy Lake reports a series of heavy counter-attacks deliverse! by the enemy in the right lank of the Tigris on the night of the lithrinet..

Dar lines in places were forced legk

the Committee, votimposed al Me. 4,500 to 800 yards, Asquith, Lord Carlowne, Mr. M Kenna and Mr. Chamberinin, paule ne substantial changes in their Report of

the 17th inst..

TREBIZOND FALLEN.

Petronra April „ts. Trèbizors has fallen. [Trebizond is a Turkish port on the

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

(Wah Tsz Yat Pa's Service)

THE STATE COUNCIL.

FERING, April 10." The Government has decided dissolve the State Council,

BREKING A COMPROMISE

THE REVOLT.

to

PACIFIC MAIL'S. S. CO. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.

A very important amouncement was

FRENCH CONVENT SCHOOL

DISTRIBUTION OF REWARDS, de

male hast night (says the Caly kindly distributed the Oxford and Lady May yesterday afternoon Nees of the ich inst) at a liner given

the

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at the Astor Houses Shanghai, to the Hongkong University Certificates to American Consul-General and Meccessful candidates of the Saminions, Mr and Mrs V. Meyer, Mr. French Convent. and Mis C. AL G, Burnie, Mrs A. F.present were His Lordship Bishop Amongst those Allen and Cuprain-Henry Morton byth Pezopt, Bey, Fatuer de Maria, Me Stewart Elliott, special representative and Air, Ralphs. Inspector of IMMEDIATE RELIER AND EFFECTS A SPIEDY CURE. of the well known British-American Srm English Schools. Mesars WB Gance & Co. Mr. Elliottreerived by

Lady May was PERING, April 19.

nounced the resumption of the Pacific Superior, the Headmistress and the CUTICLE; AND WILL EFFECT

Rev. Mother The Government is sending a service under the American Flag by the list Guides vix coralucted ber to one APPLICATIONS HAVE FAILED.

IP IS NOT A CAUSTIC, BUT & ̈SOLVENT OF THE DECATED delegate to Shunghai, and is request reestablished Facile Mail Steamship of the spacious rooms of the now

s OURE WHERE ALL GTARE ing Tong Pa lang to render assist, not the old company reconstituted building.

hut 16 re-establishment under the ance in effecting a coinpromise..

Ameria International Corporation in conjunction with Messrs W. R. Grace and.Co. Mr Stewart Elliot state that he had been officially alvised that the first teamer, the Ecalor, was to soil SHANGHAI, April 10% Kiangyui Ford has declared its from thence calling in order at from San Francisco on June 17 and independence. Cheung Kat Fai has Honolulu. Yokohama, Kobe, Shanghai, bren electoć na chief commander Mauila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, there

Honolulu and return to San Francisco. The fonuer rouinander On, the same scherlule the steamer escaped to Nanking..

Columbin will Teave San Franciscoun Ngai Chu Chung intended to bring Inly followed by the stehmer, sir army to Husan but the Governor Fracture on August 18,

These are three sister steamers of new there pitests, and the unny is there-construction and modeni equipment fare temporarily stationeil as Chi-throughout. The

passenger commorations are luxurions in the chow.

pa THE QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.

Misses 1 Hasend and . Miller, } After a puvoforte duct by the the Rev. Faaber de Mara report of the school."

Lady May then distributed ho to the following pupils for their good certificates and also special rewards conduct. politeness, and application all through the year:

Higher Classes Miss Lilian B-

ton:

13.

Remove Classes-Miss Iry Hollins. Lower Classes Miss Hexebud

Young,

Tufant's Class-Miss Jean O'Hoy. On behalf of the Rev. Mother i Superior the Headmistress and the Staff. Fis Lordship thanked Lady

Genend Fung Kwok Cheong, extreme, every convenience having been May for kindly coming to give out;

It is lived that Mr. Poyal George and General Sir William. Robertson -decided befor the berting of the

Black Sem, in Skf Asia Minor. It is Nanking, has dispatched cavalry, Cabinet that the

more vigores built on a small elevated placean and menenfes were taken they would have encircled by chi walls, Having a infantry and artillery to Wa Sick to consider whether they could continugaderately d Anthonge, there is a district.

considerable exprit trade from the port. I Trebizond has been of great importance The Meeting of the Cabinet was to Turkey in her conduet et aperations followork by a prolonged murting of their Asia Minor. The populatiiri is abent

in office

War Cogies, "which was attended by - Dr. Ampith, Me. Lloyd Gorge, Lond Kitchener. Mr. Bonar law, Mr. Me Kenna, Mr. Balfour and Sir Williani Robertson.

It be understood that the soldiers maintained firmly thar them was neeil for more gi thay would be drainable under the 'binet's shame.

LAZER

The Cabinet sat the upwards of three Hans General Sir Wiliam Robertson and the Ajntant General attended the

deliberation..

370**

VERDUN

NO FURTHER GERMAN INFANTRY ACTION.

EXTREME. VIOLENCE OF YESTER PAYS ATTACK CONFIRMED,

Pants, April 45"

The Germanside attempt further infantry action at Vern after the heavy loads they sustainsi rester

day.

·

The Government has promised the

A communiqué says the bombardment House of Commons an opportunity forcetinues North of the Sompier at the discussion of the tatter before the aljournment" for the Faster Folkar, Currires, while East of the Mense it Consequently the motion for the ad- journment will not be made tortný.

Mr. Asquith, replying to interjee

enlm.

"It has been confirmed that rester day's Gigeman attack at Domumont, which was of extreme violence, was different Divisions.

THE POSITION AT NANKING.

SHANGHAL, April 18.

THE PROVINCE OF KIANGSI.

the rewards. Her Ladyship was

luxe," provided for including cabins de The regular state-rooms are very spacious and are comfortably then presented with a beautiful designet for maximam comfort in bouquet of flowers by Miss Iris connexion with trans-cecanic ya Thornbil and the pupils sang God Several rooms are equipped with special Save the King, the pianoforte [berths for children. The social halpaniment being played by Miss! smoking roon and verandah are C. Miller. aljacent to the promenade, deck and

at

the dining saloon opens on the awning

of

SHANGHAL, April 18, Lee Shim, the general of Kiangai, has informed Renter Agency that Kings province did not declare indepealence.

MANAGER'S REPORT.

Cor-

A military meeting has been held

The Manager in his report wrote Nanking under the presideney

deck. In add bu το the usual,No one who remember the class rooms General Fang: Kwok Chang who reluts sach as smoking room, bar, in the crowded and conjeated district of mirked that a sledgration of indepent-have included a photograph developing vast dimensions of the building in which | hospital and Barber's shop, the designers Wanchai cas help being struck by the ence was still inopportune.

room and palm garden.

the school cf. FAsile de la Sto Enlace In reference to cargo these ships are pable of carrying, about 6,000 tonamy sincere congratulations to the Mother will shortly be placed. I cannos withhold delweight with special equipment for superior and the Staf upon the requis fast loading aid discharge. 11 connexion with handling cargo, each

tion of these healthy buildiags: stemmer is provided with a steel lerrick gratulations must surely he emphasized capable of lifting 25 tons.

when one regards the vast and costly structumi alterations which have ratis- formed the accommodation, into its pre- sent large proportions. That these clunges have not been without their immediate effect upon the patrons of this seimol is seen in the brief notes submitted to me. by the Headmistress. In these notes she says the advantage of position has accounted for in increase in the amber of scholars hy no less than over has been transferred to: Causeway Bay per seat. She explains that the school

on account of "lack of space building owing to the great exigencies in

THE AMERICAN LOAN TO CHINA, NEGOTIATIONS STOPPEŇ:

PERING Aprilis.

It is announced that the Ameris loan of $10,000,000, has been stopped. awerful guilds agaiust this loan. It [A vigorous protest has been made by

that the full amount of the contemplated

', ' Was for $25,000,000, (about

The re-establishment of the Pacific Mail by the American International Corporation and W. R. Grace and Co. is in response to the most earnest entreaties half American exporters and importers and is supported by a broad national Amerienn sentiment.

tion said that leave for the M.Ps in conducted by troops belonging to fv.as been alleged in the Chinese papers they would endeavour to inerit this

the Army at the front to attend the House was granted entirely by the Commander-in-Chief, ́,

by Sir Edward Carson that the discus sion on Recruiting should be taken on Thursday.

፫፡

the "old

Fresh information shows that the $50,000.00 Chinese currency) allhedule as conditions and opportunities the different branches of, public instruc.i

enguy, penetrated the first trereh east

they were partly driver out by counter attack.

A German attack at Woevre broke

down.

very badly needed. In both these respecta the requirements are more than amply" met

Mr Elhott further stated that the new company had been aanred of the most hearty support of shippers in the he desired to my preservedly that The Fast and on behalf of his principals

support and to improve the service and

already paid to the Government to meet art of which is said to have been permitted.

tion at the present day. No less import- Mr. Asquith agree to suggestion ward of the salient at Chain four, but presently Hotel: that perary offices for the Pacific Mail Co. space for a playground which would pro although the lean In connection with the above, temant a reason is the fact that larger open it was secured on the mining rights of Eave been opened in Queen's Buildings. vide the lungs for the school was was not to he Honan: that tan avoid complications, the Hongkong with Mr. Hunt in charge date of the hoan nemment would be Mr. Hunt informed us this afternoon anterinted as concluded in October, 1915 that, a huge discut had to be accepted that the first sailing would be the by the Government; and, so forth. The Bovider on June 17, due to arrive majority of the Chinese Press have here within a month. The vessels are protested against this reported loan in quite new boats, having only recently very strong terms, warning the leaders heen completed in Holland. They carry that the Republic will reject liability for it 120 first-class passengers. All the vessels

Watch the attendance on the mall altogether. The . 6. Daily Nema says:

was 81 us compared with 120 at the Myof the fleet will be under the U. S. Pag present time. It is satisfactory to nota "M:. Tariz Shaoyi has taken energetic measures to frustrate the consummation and the Company intends to uphold all the Inspector's opinion of the discipline of this piece of high finance. Acting on the traditions of the old P. M. 8. S. Co. of the school. He describes is as "good" behalf of 118 members of the defunct, The local China and Japan organ- Parliament, Mr. Tang has telegraphed to isations have not yet been fixed, but it says the children are happy." the Americas Minister in Peking, the is most probable that Mr. R. C. Mortor, Evidence of the success of the English American Government, the Chinese who was in charge of the former office mistresses, in the higher classes in found Minister at Washington and other persons chiefly concerned the loan.

here, will either return here or in the Inspector's report on Conversational Не points out that the loan will not only stationed at Shanghai.

English Class 5 when examined, was furnish Yu Shih-kni-"who has violat The San Francisco Board consists of found to be very good most of the ed his own oath and

ENEMY AEROPLANES BOMB BELFORT.

Three people were killed and six were wonnded. The damage was slight.

In consequence of this difference of opinion the Daily Mail understands that a new Cabinet Committee will be ap “pointed to examine the situation and

tinal mens of compromise" "This Com maittee meets this morning. The

PARIS, April 18. Chrunvigdescribes the position as critical Enemy aeroplacs last night bombed and hints at the possibility of some | Belfort (Alsace). Ministera, resigning to-lay, It adds that nach depends on the new Cabinet Committer the convocation of which is a final effort to avoid a breach in the

AUSTRALIA'S PREMIER. solidarity of the Cabinet. The majority

FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF of the Cabinet does not believe a fresh

LONDON CONFERRED. mensure of compulsion to be necessary, bat Mr. Lloyd George is firmly con-

LONDON,, April 18. vinces to the contrary and holds that The presentation of the Freedom of the army's requirements cannot he met the City of London to the Hon. W. M. in the secres of compulsion of the Hughes, KC, Prime Minister of married men.

is reported that a member of the Unionist war committee will resign his sent in the House of Commone and be succeedled by Sir S. Jameson.

LATER.

"

On the occasion of a cursory inspec tion by Mr, Ralpas, the Inspector of English Schools, on the 2nd of June last

c_with_celled against the Mr. R. O. Seter, general manager: girls were eager to talk; their reading,

"sinewe, of war, but Mr J. V. Comfort manager; Mr H E was very good indeed." The prongo- lend him so much money at this L Railton, nuditor; Mr. Pollock, ciation of Class I was good and the rend time will be tes

construed as a hostile act by America. He hopes that the assistant treasurer, Mr. Chaptoning very careful. The paris talked readily agreement for this lan will be quashed, freight claims agent, and Me W. H. and well. When the girls in Chùng 2 especially in view of the fact that the Young, passenger agent. frictiship between the peoples of the two Repablics has always been of the

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FIGHTING IN KONGMOON.

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News from Kongmoon states that fighting has been going on there since the 18th inst., between the Chai Kwan and the so-called National Defence soldiers. The casualties on both sides are described as "vory

It appears that soon after tha

KAISER AND THE DETIL.

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overcame their shyness they were well able to talk their pronunciation was

very good. In this ones. paraphras ing was employed freely and with good results. History was also a successful subject the pupils being able to discuss cause and efect with facility.· ́Suca- morising the results of his inspection, the Inspector writes: The school appears to be doing very good work and I recons

mend that the maximum grant be

The following arment took place between the chairman and a conscientious objector at Nairn County Tribunal:- in the Bible that you are to fight ae

Do you read the Bible? You are told's awarded.**

devil-Applicant: No.

sense here; it is the height of hypocrisy. The Chairman: Don't begin any nou You will have to da non-combatant service. I won't accept it; I will appeat

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The Daily New Baya Australia," was a notable event, the most cordia! nature] that Mr. Lloyd George is supported occasion being marked with all the by Lord Kitchener and Lord Curzon.historical stately pageant and cireum- An additional difficulty arises from the

stanice. A guard of honour formed of fact that Mr. Hasdersen will probably Australians and members of the City resigu. if the Cabinet decides

National Guard met Mr. Hughes at the compulsion.

Guildhall where he was welcomed by the Lord Mayor and Sheriffe and orated by a crowded assemblage which included Mr Bonar Law and Mr. Chamberlain. heavy."

Ja the sphere of the school's external relations I may mention the presentation The other ministers were absent owing independence of Canton was declared is not worse than he dev "I am pupils passed. The school sisso prevented You are, and if the German Emperor of six pupils for the Oxford Preliminary The House of Commons was crowded to a Cabinet meeting.

examinations in July at. All these when Mr. Asquith rose to explain the

Mr. Hughes replying to the con- Some Progressive leaders went to see Dutchman. We give you, no exemption.nne girl for the Hongkong University postponement" of his statement "ongratulations upon the magnificent work arranged with him that Sunhui dia- tion or not. I will only be obedient to with distinction in needlework. The the magistrate. of Sunhui and It does not matter whether I get exempJunior examination; she also passed reérniting. Mr. Churchill was aitzing on of the Australians, said the Empire had trict would follow the Canton Govern the Lord.”

names of the successful Oxford Pre- the front Opposition benca.

found its soul in the war. The dawn of ment. A few days ago argung seized

liminary Students are-Misses its Mr. Asquith said there were still new and better days was breaking. Hoton junks and eight launches and

Danenberg, Andrée Baudet, Encarnacion Hazeland, Cybele Gainares, Mercia catstarling some points without which emphasised that if they wished to hold collected firearms from the various

filler and Emins Smith; and that for "his statement would be incomplete and the Empire they must be prepared to enlarged to over 1,000, and, describe to the next tribunal..

villages. Their number was the

the Hongkong University, Miss F. Neve Inadequate. He hoped to deal with defend it.

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Like all othér grant schools in the Colony, this and install themselves there.

of the Germans. Is that Christianity? Oriler of the Governor in uncil with It is acting with the devil in place of respect, to medical inspection. Such an TROOPS, ARRIVE AT CHINSHAN Christ.-Exemption refused.

inspection was kindly conducted by Dr. G. F. Jordan who reported About 1,000 National Defence

the children is being, in

perfect [health.” I may add in conclusion that the great American peeling houses to preserve the graves of Moelen soldiers troops have arrived at Chin Shan The actual Commander-in-Chief of the the activities of the Scholars have not. whereby Great Britain will regulate the who died, while under treatment in from Hengshan. Part of these German High Sea Flect-in Kiel Cannl been confined to the ordinary clam work.

tmcps were immediately stationedi Adaniral Von

Asiatic quafor China peas in Cambao intores. The covers misfactory cruise have boot dron which patrolled the India and

having ind *needle urinal Commander in Chief in Prince obtained regard to the musical Henry of Prussia. Admiral Von Cuerpertalents of the cinldren, uentiam can here is today norse Frince Henry in aude of the very charming Operetta command of the test which ar keeps given by the pupils in March last year within the mines which guard in

the resultar of which enabled than to send a very fair som to the war funds."

Athe annual athletic meetings of El BERVES THE WHOLE FAMISTY Joseph's Chikgo in which every Catholic kking took part the ziekt competed in, the eventa tis gratifying to me from carrying away! izes, tim children were sale sing at the law

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to neitral countries during the Warwood Cemetery and Hormell-Common another At Heungchow. Whether Dear Woking Mosque. these so-called soldiers can keep The graves at Honsell Common wilder in the neighbouring villages he enclosed by a wall with a demodus yet to be seen. entrance gate and minarete at the

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