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led the rioters in the actual attack,
THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 18T, 1911.
H.1.8. Newcastle is proceeding to Weibalwoi,
or the accounts of the affair would not and we learn that she will be at Singapore for TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS.
It
lave omitted to mention Lim. Though to all appearance the rising appears to have fizzled out, we learn that there are still many disquieting incidents which cause the authorities grave alarm. There | have beon stuck up on the walls of the city notices written in blood (said to haro been that of the late assassin, WAN SAND T'on in which the officials are warned flat vongeance will be taken on them for having shod the blood of a "patriot." is also widely spoken that the troops can- not much longer be depended on, as they have several grievances against the Gov. ernment. The people at largs are dis. contented with the new taxes on wine, etc., and there is also the powerful faction, who have been greatly offended by the closing of the gambling shops to be taken into consideration The Treasury is shurt of funds, and the Government is stated to be
the Coronation celebrations.
It is announced that Mr. Y. Shibuya will take charge of the Hongkring ofien of the Mitsui Bishi Goshi Kwaisha, Mr. H. Oishi having boon transferred to the Company's Moji offes.
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It will interest. Masonic renders to know that the Address to be presented to R. M. King George V. will be on view at More. Kelly & Walk's store to-day. The Address is printed on laud made Jagrasso paper in gold and purple | and bound in a moracce case lined with silk, with handsome gold mountings of Masonic design, and will be enclosed in a Canton red wood box-with-fasonic design carved on the lid.
Liontenant Colonel Sir Joseph Egrer, R.A.
M., recently in charge of the Military Hospital, Hongkong, was chosen from a list of 52 candidates for the post of superintendent of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Sir Joseph is the ton of the first baronet,, who was Residency surgeon at Lucknow during the Mutiny. He entered the 1.A.M.C. in 1886, taking frst placò in the competitive examination. He has had a large expericuco of hospital and administrative work in Indis äad it fordon,
A St. Petersburg message states that M. Sukhomlinoff, the Russian Minister for War, has proceeded to the Far East.
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PERSIAN POLITICS.
SET-BACK TO THE GOVERNMENT.
LONDON, April 29th..
THE HONGKONG UNIVERSITY, APPOINTMENT TO COURT AND COUNCIL
Below we give the appointments to the Court and Council of the Hongkong University, which aro-published in the current issue of the Gazette. The letters in italics meana, life members, & ex-officia; c, Court of College of Medicine: selected by Goyeruor from nominere of Grant Schools; e, non-roside at ; /, nominated by Gór- ernor in Class I .¡ 7, nominated by Governor, in Class II; }, nominated by Governor in Clase III.
THE COURT. The first members of the Court of the
Chancellor,
A message from Teheran says that the Persian Parliament, after dis-University are cussing the Imperial Loan contract, rojected a motion advanced by the Government that the second reading "AMERICAN - INTERESTS AT of the contract be passed immediately Court.
Lon the ground of urgency.
CANTON,
LONDON, April 30th, 418 reported from--Washington- that the U.S. gunboat" Wilmington"" has been ordered to proceed from Hongkong to Canton to assist Ameri can citizens.
THE PLAGUE CONFERENCE.
at its wits end to know from whence to Living in obtain the necessary funds. Cantem just now is liko living on a volcano, the slumbering fires "benenth may "bak forth in uncontrollalde fury at ang moment. So far, things appear to be well, but it is in the mind of nearly every one that a more serious, rising will have to be faced | sooner or later, and that the crisis will come in the near future is more than a prob ability. The average foreigner will wondered to constitute a board to be known as the that information has been received Bubordinate Staff Board, to advise on curtain from Mukden to the effect that the mutters couuected with the clerical and subdelegates to the Plague Conference ordinate branches of the Civil Service. Hi have crcountered opposition from Excellency ans further boca pleased to approvo
what it is that makes the people un dissatis. fied and eager to revolt. He can understand them wishing to drive our the Manche. for oven British history affords a somewhat parallel case in the Norman period, but why, they should desire to murder the Viceroy and the provincial officials is an other matter. Looked at from the standard of Western countries, the 'people' are not overburdened with taxation, neither is their liberty to any appreciable degres encroached upon. The great bulk of the people are
His Excellency the Governor has been pleas
LONDON, April 30th.
A St. Petersburg telegram states
soon
as they
the appointment of the Hon. Mr. AM. Chinese doctors 09 Thomson to be Chairman, and Messrs. McI. sought to discuss important questions. Mossor and R. O. Hutchison to be mombers of the Board, and during the absence on leave of the two latter officers of Measra, A. G. M,
·Flatcher and DW, Pratimu to nch Be Diembers of the Hated:
His Excellency the Governor las given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinance
GERMAN CROWN PRINCE TO VISIT TSAR.
LONDON, April 30th, Reuter's correspondent at Berlin
The result is equivalent to defeat of the Government.
ANGLO-AMERICAN ARBITRATION, AVOCATED BY MR. ASQUITI AND
MR. BALFOUR:
LONDON, April 20th, The Lord Mayor of London pro- sided at a great, and representative meeting in the Guildhall last night, at which a resolution was passed in favour of the conclusion of an Anglo- American Arbitration Treaty.
Mr. Asquith (the Premier) moved the resolution, which was seconded by Mr. A. J. Balfour (leader of the Opposition in the House of Com. mons).
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
'SOCIETY,
сп
The final concert of the season given by the Hongkong Philarmonic Society Friday was woll patronised and, for the agat part, much one of the Society's best. part there is nothing but praise Tho
relatively much better off than persons of pasted by the Legislative Council Ordinanca telegraphs that the German Crown enjoyed. Wo cannot, however, regard it as
a similar class in Europe and although it. No. 12 of 1511Az Ordinazed to amend the Flogging Ordinanco, 1901;" Ordinace No, 131 must be concode that the Provingial of 1911. An Ordinance to correct certain Government is weak and pellicient it can references to previous Ordinances contained in not be said that it is harsh and tyrannical. the Oriliannees passed in the years 1902 -and It would appear that there is growing up in 1933" and Ordinance No. 14 of 1911.~" Am the midst of the community a-band-of-hot-Ordinance to further amend the Summary. headed_young_vien whose violent speeches Offences Ordinance, 1845." and irresponsible loquence succeeds in A. S. WATSON & CO., defeating a large number of the people into
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believing that the country is suffering into
rable grintances from the dire effects of which only such high-souled patriots as themselves ene doliver her It is to this elass of agitators that the Government is The probleui directing its chief attention.
8 dimoult and the situation critical, but the Viceroy is a man of talent, determina- tion und-tarf, aud-as-be-je- now supported
THE COLONY'S FINANCES.
The fluanoial statement of the Colony for the month of February prepared by the Colonial Trassurer, is published in the current iup of the Gazette. It shows that the balance of assets and liabilities on January 31st amounted to 81,446,070.37, which with $514.246.35, revenue from 1st to 29th February, gives a total of $1,960,316.72. Dodieting the total expenditure for Februar $409,482 35, the balance stands at $1,550,834.37.
The statement of assets and liabilities for the
by a better class of men than it has been same mouth shows the total assets to have the fortune for his predecessors to possess. bren $6,820,835.86. and the total liabilities we are inclined to believe that His Ex-$5.269,996.49, which lenses the credit balance
before meationed. cellency is fully capable of dealing with
all phases of the question.:
The English mail of the 1st April was deli vered in London on the 28th inet
Preparations are being made for the con- straction of the new Star Ferry wharf on the Hongkong side.
An announcement is made in the London papers of the retirement of Mr. George Moore,
SIR HENRY MAY AS, GOVEROR OF FIJI
AEMINKING IN" CEREMONY,
Prince, accompanied by the Princess, will visit the Tsar in the middle of May.
ANOTHER BRITISH
DREADNOUGHT,
For the first
orohostra was one of the best that has over assisted at the Society's concarta, and its work- in the "Liebestraum” and again whon nasieting SUPER-Mr. Denman Fallor's brilliant performance of “Mendelssolin's prestic and finala for the piano"" deserves high praise. In this last item the orchestra was conducted by Mr. E. J. Chapmay, Loud and prolonged applause greated the
LONDON, April 30th.
The British super-Dreadnought battleship cruiser Princess Royal" was launched at Barrow yesterday. The Duchess of Fife performed the christening ceremony. The Princess Royal" has a tonnage of 26,300 tons, and will be armed with 13 inch guns.
DEATH OF · FORMER
BRITISH CONSUL
LONDON, April 30th, The death is reported of Mr. R. W. Mansfield, formerly of the British Consular service in China.
Sir Henry May, on roseling the Fiji Islands, received nu onthusiastic welcome bath from zue Europeans und untives. On February 21 CHELTENHAM BYE-ELECTION. „Excellanty attended at Nasova to receive the bonage of the native chiefs, and to be "drang in according to ijian custom. The ceremony took place in the legge native house where the Leld. The interior of the building was lavishly decorated, and it wes crowded with loyal untives eager to
and welcome in their own fashion their new Govern
Daily Press. for 20 years London manager of the National Council of chiefs it Bully
The Daily
HONGKONG, May 187, 1911.
Bank of China, as, from the 1st April.
3 he appointment of Mr. C. Montague Ede to or
be an unofficial member of the Legislative Conncil during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. E. Osborne, or until further notice, is azetted.
sed
LONDON, April 29th,
performance, and an encoro was not to be rendering of Thema's Water Nymph," Au denied. Mr. Fuller obliged with an exquisite other very excellent item of the first part of the programno was the Counts for Violis and Piau giren by Mr. Timmerscheidt and Mr.
Dannenberg.
a. II. E. Bir F. J. D. Lugar, K.C.M.G., B., D.S.O
Tice Chancellor..... To be neurinated by Connell and appointed by
Pro Vice-Chancellor.
Nominated by Court.
Pro Chansslipr.
Elected by Court.
Members ---
b. II. E. Major-General Anderson. b. Hon. Dr J.M. Atkinson.
b. Hou, Mr. F. J. Badeley (Bon. Capt. F. W. Lyons, Acting),
II. Mr W. D. Barnes (Hon. Mr C. Clementi, Acting).
Ioo, Mr A. W. Browin
a. e Mr Chonng Pat Se
Hon. Sir. P. Chater, Kt, .G.
b Hon. Mr William Chatham, C.M.G.
Mr Chan Chile Yü
Mr Chan Kang Yü
Mr Chan Sin Ki
Mr Chin Ya Tin
0,0 Dr. P. W. Clark.
ƒ Mr Montagno Edo
a, c Dr. MaeLinh Gibsen
Hon Mr F. A. Howolt
ab. Hos. Dr. Ho Kai, C.M.G., M.D., M.R.C.S.
MEA. Irring.
a. Dr. P. Jordani
Hon. Mr Henry Koswick
Mr Lau Chi Pak.
,, His Excellency Sir F. H. May, H.C.M.G
a Sir Formutjee N. Mody, Kt.
7 Mr Ng ilon Tez
My Ng Lt Hing
-Hon Mr Edward Osborne
a, e Rer. T. W. Panres
b His Honour Six F. T. Piggott, K
o, b, c Hon. Mr H. E. Pollock, K.C
The Right Eoverend Bishop Pozzoni
5 Hon. Mr W. Reos Davies, K.C. (Hon. Mr.
-C. G. Alabaster, Acting)
A MCH, W. Robertson
* Mr. J. H. Scotts
Me DK. Sutlins
Mr. N. J. Blabb
Mr. Marray Stewart
ở Hon. Bui . Ai. Thomson
The Right Roverend Bishop of Victoria. 6 Hon. Mr. Wai Yak; C.ML.G.
THE COUNCIL.
The following are the frat members of the Connel of the University:
Sir F. J. D. Lagard, K.C.M.G., C.B., P.8.0, Charman.
The Treasurer of the University, Hon. Sir
Chair of C. P. Chuter, K., C.M.G.
The Director of Public Works, Hoo, Mr. W.
The Registrar General, Hon. Mr. A. W. Browin
The Principal Civil. Medical Offgar. Hon.
Dr. J. M. Attinson.
The Director of Education, Mr. E. A. Irving, Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C.
Mr. Murray Stowarl (Hou. Mr. Cecil Clementi, Aeling)
Hon. Dr. To Kai, C.M.G., M.B., N.RC.S.. Hon-M»Woi-Yuk, 03:0,"
The audience also greatly en. joyed the vocal numbers. Mrs. Schofield sang doring Thomas La baisor" in a most charin ing manner, and. Chaminade's duett " Nocturno' waa very linely sung by Dr. and Mrs. Schofield -Part-II. coòsisted of the Ancient Kariner' (Barvott), (kš orchestration being the work of the accomplished conductor, Mr. Denman Fuller We cannot write in Battering terms of the shora, work. Evidently avery attention had been paid - The Hongkong Volunteer Contingentselected
the
Mr. Eau Chu Pajc.
DEPARTURE OF THE HONGKONG -
VOLUNTEER CONTINGENT.
to the technical details but it must ho said that to represent the Colony at the Coronation.
chorus - the коренная
expecially in departed for London on Saturday by the .. trying at times to get volume
of sound
Assaye, Lieut.-Colonel A. Chapman, V.D. marred the affoot of the whale performance, Captains. G. P. Lammert, W. Armstrong, which in parts was- indeed excellent,
The soloists were Mrs. Stainer (soprano),
Mr M. S. Northcote, and Sergeant Day were the Goldsmith (contralto), Mr. S. Moore (tenor) valy members travelling together, the others→→ and Mr. F. Austin (bass) The laitor Capt. G. G. Wood, Lien, W. Russell, Sergt. A. sang better than we have ever heard him
about 80 performors.
before; the tenor was good on the middle regis Wright and Sergt. M. McIver-being ter. The contralto rolo was very well sang, already in England. Either Sergt. Major but the soprano was apparently suffering from T. Mock, or Corpi. C. E. Frith, will also be stage fright and did not appear at her best. The chorus and orchestra numbered together one of the ten. There was a large gathering of friends at Binho Pior to bid farewell to the departing Volunteers and to wish thom pleasant voyage. Captain Agg, ADC., con- veyed His Excellency's best wishes to Lieut.. Colone Chapman and Officers. There was no demonstration of any kind, and the departure
was very quiet indeed.
A bye-election at Cheltenham, which was held consequent upon the un: As his Excellency sud Lady May entered seating of the last member (Mr.
DEATH OF MR. B.W. MANSFIELD. thuilling, accompanied by Captain Taylor. Richard Mathins-L.) owing to illegal AD.C, svd Mr. W. A. Scott (flo
Acting
The samourcoment among our telegrams to. Native Commissioner), the weird long-drawn practices by his agents, has resulted tama-the hout of before chiefs of highest rank in the election of Mr. Gardner, the day of the death of Mr. H. W. Mansfeld C.M.G, who retired from the British raised by His Excelleney the Governor has been pleased Part of every native presetal. The first Unionist candidate, who polled 4.0433 Conanlar sárvica nearly three years ago after of the Volunteers, who wore in kakhi uniform
twenty-eight years spent in China, will be of homage by the presentation of tabuss votes, against the 4,039 secured by received with very great regret by his wide the comfortable reflection thar, honeymandent of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps teeth)-which dates back to heary an Major Mathias, Liberal, a brother of circle of friends and acquaintances.
Mr. Man-fold began his career in 1870, when, after passing a competitive ex amination, he was appointed a student interpre- ter in the Consular service in China. Hie Drat
Tur indifference and passivity manifested by the people of Canton recently when the Acting Tartar-Geral was assassinated' in the strects induced in most men's minds
combed as the whole of Cantonese Society may be with sedition against the ruling dynasty, the leaders know better than at- tempt anything in the nature of organised revolt. Ever since that tragic event, it is
to appoint Major D. MacDonald to act as Com:
during the absence on leave of Lieut. Colonel A. Chapman, V,D.
We have noticed it reported that there were 13 cases of plague in the Colony on Saturday. The statement is incorrect. There were two
the rank-was
the
cerviselly
was the glogalovi-the
The chief selected to present the tabuas
T
ia
Amongst the large gathering were Majór D. Macdonald (who will be the commandant during. the absence of Liont-Col. Chapman), Staff Officer "Captain A, J~Thomson, R.G.A., Surgeon
cricketer, Holding out the whales to stitnancy was :- Mr. Richard Mathias (Liberni), | appointment as Acting Consul way to Foochow Captain. C. Forsyth, Lieut. H. W. Kennett
[The result of the last election for this con- 3,846 Lord Duncannon (L.U.), 3,753. Liberal majority, 93]
THE
was Ratu Wilkagoai Tuiravaa, at our time the unseated, member." well known as a fast bowler und good all-round
both hupils le reported, with impressiya Pauses, the old nutanslatable formula his ancestors bad said countless ages before bim. He then added some moders remarks to the effort that the natives were sorry they had not had more
eo as got all the chiefe of the Isad to
and the hope that his Excellency would afford Many members of the Institution of Ea- them an opportunity of doing homage and gisors and Shipbuilders attended the workshops showing their feulty in a more expansive max- дет The Matanivanus (the highest chiefs in
true, there has been ronewed talk of the cases only on Saturday, making a total of 7 for to do justice to their Governor's arrival
probability of anti-dynastic risings. Scarcely a day has passed indeed without its own. peculiar fale, but although the majority of
the season.
SITUATION ... IN MOROCCO.
Loxoos, April 29th. It is reported from Paris that M.
in 11875. Ho was then but a third-class assistant. Lieut. J. I. Andrewa, Sergeant Major Higby
Hia Acting Consulship lasted only a month, but and others. he remained at Foochow for three years as Acting Interpreter. In 1878 he was promoted reference to the contingent.
to be a second-class assistant and became Acting Vice-Consul at Tagoda Island.
While thoro he
in
Towards
The Pali Hoil Gazette has the following
these stories turned out to be myths, and the of Mr. F. Pernaal at Praya East on Saturday the land took po with the long-drawn Crupp) says that according to the Consal at Shanghai. He was prometed to be of British rule in the New Territory, threatened
were greatly impressed. Mr. Pernaut reads a paper on the process at the rooms of the Instita tion to-night.
of the labais en
("Be it
latest despatches Major Bremond's Malhalla is intact twelve miles from Fez.
pro-
dress.
Volunteering in this patriotic little Colony on was promoted to be a first-class assistant, ani that in the Homeland, as may well be imagined. the fringe of China is a more exciting business 1886 he was transferred to Swatow an
3 Acting Consol. -Ho-1888 he was Acting. Conent at and theirs is one of the few volunteer commands Waba, and left there in December of that year who have been out for active service.
This was in 1898, when the Chinese as others gross exaggerations, they have not to witness demonstrations given by him of the behalf of the Governor
to fill a similar position at Chinking. the end of 1890 he was appointed Senior Vice Kowloon City, objecting to the establishment been without a sub-stratum of truth." Oxy-acetylene process of welding," and all | shout "E Mana Dino"
After this
to give trouble, but changed their minds whent 41 immense coot
Consul at Changking in 1891, but did not they saw the British meant business. Everyone knows the Cantonese to be past
proceed there. He remained on at Shanghai Liontenant-Colonel Chapaian, the comman mastore in the art of forming societies,
quena was presented in the anal formul monner, and a huge tanos (grog bowl) was
for six months as Acting Assistant Judge and dant of the corps, who is, of course to be one of either commercial, political or revolutionary,
brought in. The handle was a rope of plaited
Consal, Then came his transferonca to Wen- the Coronation contingent, is probably the sinnet decorated with white cowris shells, and
chow and afterwards to Foocho gain as Acting only officer who ever took the field in evening but so far as the revolutionary societies are Di Hsiang Hau, aged 26, a. Chiñose student, stretched along the floor right up to the Goy.
Consul. In August, 1895, Mr. Mansfielil He does not believe that Major, ceeded to Kution enquire
iato
the murder concerned they have never appeared to have lately, of Queen's road, Finsbury park, has dioderner's feet. His Excellency drank unflinch
of missionaries near that plage and the following On that occasion, aiready mentioned, the call sufficient cohesión to seriously imparil the as the result of injuries cause by a fall from ingly the potion presented to him, and made Bremond is dead.
year he was transferred to Wuhu. He remained for volunteers came lato in the evening, and the a trement. It was stated at the inquest on the his empty bowl spin on the mats amid the
commandant, who happened to be dining out, The Casablanca column, after there little more than a year, when he once plaudits of his delighted audience. A bowl was peace of the Empiro, We have, however,
4th ult. that he was formerly an officer of one niso presented to Lady
more becaus Acting Assistant Judge and was informed by means of the telephone, of the heard it said that the aspect has been of the governing boards in China, and a graduate scomed to enjoy the national beverage she did forced marching, is now within Consul e Bhanghai for ever, the pour serious developments at Kowloon City. Realis changing somewhat of late, and that those of a college for the Chinese nobility. He had not disring the dexterity of her husband in miles of Fez.
spinning the empty cup. His Excellency then directing the various-revolutionary societies come to Eurland to study economics at Oxford addressed the chiefs, mentioning the names of
LONDON, April 30th. are believed to be some of the ablest men in University He fell from the steps of a tram- | Sir William Des Voeux, & former Governor of
- From Tangier it is officially reported the Canton community. They cannot be car, which was moving, and injured his head. coneinded by stating he would be glad to west the Major Bremond's. force and the
and the late Batu Cakobas, and the colony,
them again in June next. After, the said to have displayed much ability in An operation for cerebral hemorrhage was par,
formed, and the patient improved, but afterwards the Rokos of the various provinces were Malhalla arrived at Fez on the 26th Thursday's futile effort, and nobody had a relapse and died. A verdict of Accident presented by Mr. Scott, and Sir Henry shook of commanding influence seems to have a death was returned.
instant.
i
hands with them in fun.
đid
speech
L
fifty
它
months later he was Acting Coneal-General ating that this was no time for ceremony, he slipped Shanghai for a month. Then came his transfor an overcoat over his boiled shirt and swallowtails, 綰 Acting Consol at Canton from June 4th, and hurried off to join his men in their night went to Amoy and in 1902 (the year he was made 1898, to August 10th, 1899. From there he march to the scene of the disturbance, some
miles distant from Hongkong. aC.M.G.), ha again west to go to Hongkong contingent may be expected to During their brief stay in England "the Consul General Once more he went back to Amoy in 1905 and in 1906 was transferred to renew acquaintance with Sir Mathew Nathan, Canton, where be finished up his consular Secretary to the Post Office, who, as Governor carger in June 1908 at the age of fifty-eight.
of Hongkong semo years ago, took an ozosed- ingly keen interest in the corps,
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