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Intimation;

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 51908

The Committee are prepared to arrange

that Chinese youths shall be met on arrival in England and duly placed in such schools or institutions as their parents may wish them to join. Armngements can also be 1. S. WATSON & CO., made for the provision of homes for students

LIMITED

CESTABLISHED A:D; 18417

SCOTCH

INTERFORT FOOTBALL.

SHANGHAI'S SECOND DEFEAT:

The Shanghai footballers met with another

VA HAMBOUR FATALITI

CAPE, J;J, U. MACKINZIE DROWNED,».

The body of a European was found floating. in the harbour this morning. It has since

been identified that of Captain Johti

Telegrams.

THE TRAGEDY IN PORTUGAL.

DEATH OF KING CARLOS AND THE CROWN PRINCE

QUEEN AMELIA'S HEROISMIN

LONDON, 3rd February, The King, Queen, the Crown Prince, and

LLOYD'S REGISTER

SHIPPING

LECTUR

The Hon. Mr. F. HisMay,” god at a meeting of the

Volumar Society, at the City Hull noon, when Mr. John Lambert : interesting and instructive addes was fistened to, with much appréciatipa

Shipping." Me Lambert, who la"ab"

en boy dayed the United Spy Valley when they Service team.

Thomas Usher Ma entle, who arrived in the during vacation time. A list will be kept. There was a very large attendance to watch the Colony from Shanghai last week to

to take of the addresses of all students wishing to game, which at times prored very exciting, 34, command of the Chies Navigation Co.'s avail themselves of the services of the Compecially during the latter baik

1. Shantung. How the deceased met hii mittes, who will be prepared to keep in.

Shanghai set the sphere rolling with slight death, under circumstances which are exer touch with, these students and to afford them, breed against them, and it was some time begining the mids of the police authorities, re- at all times, their advice and assistance, fore both teams settled down to stendy playmains a mystery; but lavestigations are pro- Attention is called to: the fact that the Then the visitors looked like attacking, but ceeding apace to unravelswhat is apparently their efforts were baulked by Jotham, playing, the mystery of Capt. MacKenzies desib, for full back, who, lustrempting

ing to clear," al: there is sufficient evidence to show that lowed a corner. The corner kick that followed deceased's drowning does ent appear to have was nicely placed, putting the home team's been the result of an accident. The body goal in danger for a while during the engulas was found dating in the waters right scrimmage. Chapman came to the segue in under the Naval Yard jetty at Kowloon, possession of the this morning, by P. C. A sell, From the time, however, and, taking leather, made down the fold at a good pace appearance of the corpse it did not seem as if exhiiling fine dribbling form. His attempt to it had been long in the water. Both deceased'. by the backs. Once or twice after this the might have been to a fall, but it is surmised upon students against the expressed wishes some team was left with openings, but they that in that case the probability would have of their parents or guardians. Considering failed to grasp the opportunity, and when half been for only gas eye to be injured. Although the objections which many Chinese parents Ume was called no score, had been registered fally dressed, the body when recovered, was hold-and we write from personal knowledge by either side.

without shoes, The watch, , which the late to the inculcating of religious tenets and

After the re-start the game assumed quite Captain was known to have been wearing, was principles opposed to their own, the Coman interesting aspect. It lacked the Real gone, although his aute, books as found in Prince Manuel is recovering from his mitice have done well to give prominence possessed in the first part, both sides ja ope of tho, pockets of bis coats in a wounds and there are no complications,” *# -PN. D. L.), Capl H, Pybus and

minimum estimate for the annual expanses of a Chinese student in England is from £190 to £200, that fees are invariably payable in advance, and that it is most WHISKY,desirable that no student should be sent to England" who, is not possessed of at least an elementary knowledge of the English Par Bottle, language. The Committee will insist that

Prince Manuel were driving in this open car-10, on The Orgie, Work and riage when a group of men fired at them, floyd's Register of British sud mortally wounding the King and the Crown of the B.N.I., is well-known In Hotgidag Prince, and slightly wounding Princo Manuel. surveyor to Lloyd's Regnier? he is also an

The Queen, who stood shielding the associate member of the American Society e Crown Prince, was not touched, Naval Engineers, so that in dealing with the The police fired at the rigicides and | subject of his addres", "Mr. Lambert speakı 15

ao authority Ward for pat

There was a large attendance, reprehenfatiya prison. Men d

of the shipping and angintering Community? Hongkong. Among others present were

R. May, the Hop. MHE. Pollock, Mrs, and the Miasta Lambert, B. Shellim, Mrs. Davids

Nichen and J. Von Riegen (

$1.00 no sectarian, teaching shall be imposed. | open acóring, however, failed, being intercepted eyes were, blackened. This circumstance killed two; one committed suicide in

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to the fact that no sectarian teaching will be forced upon the Chinese students. At the 140-present time from Hongkong alous there are no less than a dozen boys of Chinese 1.30 parentage pursuing their studies in England, and had the facilities now assured by the 1.40

Committee been available previously there could have been no question that many others who have been sent elsewhere than England would have found their way also to schools in the Home country much to their own advantage and to the benefit of the educational institutions with which we are more familiar:

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LOCAL AND GENERAL. M. BRYAN refuses to withdraw his candida

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appearing fagged.” Up to now men had had the best of the maich Nobody had doubts as to which team would come out with honours, but the home team combination, to say the least, was somewhat faulty. The same must be said of the Shang- heilanders, who on many occasions. "didn't where they ate," to use slang. The term Was particularly weak in the back and half back lines. The forwards were poorly fed; the kicking was weak, and miskicks prominent, which, perhaps, accounted for the game not being, drawn. The forward lion of both teams was very brisk. Each man was in position, and the passing and dribbling were heal..

After much bustling about, in which nothing was likely to happen, play in earnest began, Shangbai opened a very feeble 'attack, which seemed to have touched the home team on a

What makes the fatality sad to the friends of the deceased is, the fict, that he had been engaged to be muried to the daughter of a popular resident at Kow loon. It was only on Tuesday night that Ewpt MacKenzie was entertaining some friends at dinner at Kowluo, deceased being in the best of spirits when the convivial patty broke up.

The Bag at Moista, Butterfield & Swite, hong was half-mised to-day, out of respect for the deceased. The funeral will take place at Happy Valley to morow, the cortege passing the Monument at five o'clock in the afteropon

TROUBLḥ IN BRIDGE'S STREET.

BOARDER ASSAULTED ON PAILINO"TO PAY TRERENT.

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peteken | The King and the Crown Prince were taken immediately to the Nasal Arsenal, the King dyleg before reaching there, and the Crown Prince immediately after a

The Prince's accession to the throne his heen gazetted,

The news horrified Europe, de I reported that some subalterne-and. non commissioned officers of the army and the navy were implicated in a republican plot, which the authorities believe has been crushed:

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· Queen "Amelia' acts as regent, during the minority of Prince Mandel.

Demonstrations of sympathy with the Royal, Family have taken place in Portugal, and the people are, everywhere, assuring the authorities of their support.

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wherd de Latery A State Council has been held, at which Prince Manuel, the two Queens and the Duke of Oporto were presenti

| Auld of six. Empress of Tupaw, Capis

· Mésors. 'H." L. Fietches and TryBra Carmichael and Clarke)," H. F Whyt Gordon, A. Rodier, J. Edwnids, Piercy and W. Fariane,

Mr. May brief introduced the lecturer, Mr. Lambe Yazid - pression which is well known to eve become, io to aptak, a fibusehold wor often used to indicate the state of or prosperity, and has” passed "lato currency wherever English is spoken avupil ing excellence of conditiba, but to few is known the origin of these symbols or its Interesting history. Let us briefly trace its orgin rise to its present prominent position to which it has attained in the world of gomaierce,

To the faster pact of the*15th; or beginning of the 17th century the coffee housés formed a

superior quality has established its reputa-THERE will be an official dinner at Govern- each individual player distinguished himself. title, damage done, the other night, Yung Archist, Progressists, and Regeneradores paper, club, debating suciety; basinets

tion as the

LEADING SCOTCH WHISKY IN

THE EAST

meni House this evening. Covers will be laid

för fifty-two guests.

touchy spot, for, gathering up the leather, they opened bostilities, They kept up the pressure, while the speciators kept up the cheers, as

Thrice the Hoagkonites bad to rate to cover the sphere, and about the fourth time, success followed them. Edmondson had pda Thx Argentine Republic is on the verge of resession and very carefully winged the ball to volution owing to the conflict between the tips who turned towards the sticks, and Government and the Chamber.

centred to Payton before being dispossessed, The ball dropped comfortably in front of the latter, who lost no time in driving it strongly into the net, amid loud cheers. The play proceeded, but Shanghai appeared either to have been done up or to have lost heart, and the game ended with the score

United Service Shanghai............................................. Nil

A. S. WATSON & CO., M. ELIHU ROOT, U.S. Secretary of State, has signed a reciprocity treaty with France provid- LIMITED,

ing for the mutual imposition of minimum

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Rougkotig, 2518 January, 1908,

DROWNED.

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Capt, JAMES THOMAS USHER MACKENZIE, 31 years of are. The Funeral will pass the

ary, 1908,

tariffe

THERE has beco a rioting scare, in Seoul, Troops and gendarmes were dispatched to the scene of the alleged cutbreak, but they found áo disquieting features in the district.

The Times correspondent in St Petersburg states that Russia is increasing the number

Monument at five p.m. to-morrow, 6th Febri. her troops in Trans-Baikalia in view of the "diplomatic unrest" in Chino-Japanese rela- tions.

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The Hongkong Telegraph

AN Association Match has been arranged to take place at Happy Valley to-morrow after soon between the Shanghai Football team and. HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1978. H.M.S. Kent. The game will commence al

4 pm. sharp.

RDUCATION of chines8 IN ENGLAND,

We have received from the London office of the China Association a copy of a circular issued by the Committee for the furtherance of the education of Chinese students in England. The Committee' is under the chairmanship of the Right Hon; Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, & C.M.G.-P.C., who will be remembered in Hongkong, as one of the first registrars-general and protector of Chipced in this Colony. This Committee has been formed in response to a sug gestion from Sir John Jordan, KC... Bis Majesty's Minister in Peking, that the growing desire evinced by the literary and commercial classes in Chine to send their sons abroad for education in

THE WEATHEResina ad The following report is from Mr. P. G. Figg, Director of the Hongkong Observatory

On the 5th at 15.55 The baromeler bas. fallen in Japan, and sisen over China and in the South.

an

The anticyclonic area still lies over the con. tinent to the North of the Upper Yangize, and Brea of low pressure appears to be situated over the N, part of the sea of Japan,

Strong monsoon may be expected in the Tirk Commanders of the thros Japanese crui-Formosa Channel and the China Sea. sers in port with their suite, accompanied by

..FORECAST...

1.- Hongkong and neighbourhood, N, winds, moderate; fine

Hongkong Painfall for the 24 hours ending the Acting Consul, paid an official visit to H.Eat ro am. to-day, ooo inches. the Governor this forenoon. They then pro ceeded to Headquirter House and exchanged courtesies with H.E. Maj y-General Broadwood, commanding the Forces... RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending the 2nd February, i908-

Chinese

Total

**Library, Museam. “Non-Chinese...................... 379 165 2,031

$39 3,197 AT 1 pm, on the 17th, ultimo a terrible ex- plosion occurred in the fifth shaft of the new Yubari Coil Wine, Japan. The flames leaped above the opening of the shaft and destroyed hirty buildings. Of 104 miners who were inside the mine, at the time, sevenly are known to

3-Formosa Chanoc), N.E. winds, strong, 3 South coast of Chios between Hopekong and Lamocks, same as No. 1. .

4-South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Hainan, same as No, zaman gian

lu one of those little ramshackle dwellings in fridge's Street-the number, we presume, (1 48-much blood wis shed, but apparently

Cheung Shing; the master of the house, who is a musician by profession, and his wife-Chau Sui Hing-played the leading parts. About a month ago they took in a boarder-a woman by name Fong Toul Hi-as lt was with great dificulty that they managed to make both ends meer. Fling makes a living by mobding coolles clothes, and the was given a cubicle in be house for a dollar a month; The musician and his better half celebrated the New Year in the style their means would allow, hoping on the following day to get something from the boarder which would be able to carry them along until something better turned up. But in this they were disappointed. ¡ Fung“ Tsui Ha had had a very bad mgath. There.was very little sowing to be done, and what little was given her was sufficient to keep her in "chow." Oh Monday morning she was asked for the ran hut, considering she had only a len-cest piece and a few cash to her name it was asking her to do the impossible. And she told the musician so. A quarrel soon arose, which ended in the woman being stacked' by the musician and his wife, with a chopper. She was struck on the head with the weapon, causing a hasty guh. The neighbours were soon in the house and the police called, while they detained the couple, who were removed to the Central Police Station and charged. At the Police Courier, the munician was to to gaol for fauricen days for the assault, and bis wife was bound over in the sum of $ co to keep the peace for six months,

COMMERCIAL,

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE...

Selling London-Bank T.T.m

Do.

Senhor Franco, and the leaders of Mon-

Parties, have offered to form a Monarchist coalition Government.

feature of London life that has no' counterpart" to day; they wera'at once a man's Tavern, dally

exchange and office, though many of them have their distinctive characterstice, those in the West End attracting: the politically, Vice Admiral Ferreira do Amural has been literary and artistically minded, “patroni charged to form a ("abinet on that basis...while those lo the City itself appeale

Laterit more to the commercial classes Ame

the latter was the establishment' al' Edward. The cortege was not escorted by troops. "A youth suddenly jumped up at the back Lloyd in Tower Street, and was principal of the carriage and fired at the King with aorted to by seafaring people, Force fis being the maid thoroughfare of shipping revolver; the Queen sprang up with a cry of civily on Thames side and the Cly, the ear- horror and lashed a bouquet in the assassin's | light date of which has i bean traced to 1688; face, the Crown Prince hitting him with a Four years later Ms.Lloyd removed to walking stick, but the youth re-shot the King corner of Lombard Street and Abchurch Lang in the back, the spectators then pulled him and though probably losing some ofika mat

down and a policeman shot him dead. customers, gained the patronage'ol biel Simultaneously another man drew a repeat and blisiness men generally, but b ing carbine from under his cloak and fired able, man made his house the centre's

Ta these days there were 'no shipp og lista or twice at the Crown Prince, at almost pointelligence blank and was about firing a third shot, registers of ships, but private information was when an officer killed him with his sword,

kept at Lloyd's coffee house of ships likely to be' Prince Manuel was wounded by shots offered to the underwriters who frequented

that house for in urmace purposes,” And whi from the back ground,...,

The scene at the Arsenal was heart-was probably kept in manuscript, as it was bot rending, the Queen: with piteous cries.com 726 that they were put foto type and cir stantly turning from her dead husband to culate! an registers, her dying son.

Her Majesty sat the whole night in the palace between the dead bodies, a hand resting on each one.

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Ia those manuscripts were the names of the Yels with their respective masters, their ton

inment of guns, add the upm. nager, their equipment ber of their crews, whilst a private mark against each denoted the relative mens”, or For this purpose the letters "G were used, denoting "Good","Middlin "Bad," but faler these letters w

were sadsti

of compari

The assallants were a Lisbon school teacher and an ex-sergeant of cavalry, and two-shop assistanta.. pl. more) à ANTRATTA ongs je gnon 250 Ep 9 2 4" by the, letter

When the President of the German Reich denoting the several atag expressed the abhorrence of the House sad which referred more particularly to be abl “at the assassinations of the King and Crown of vessels. It was then found that a vessel Prince of Portugual, the Social-emocrats might have a good hull represented by the leuer "A and have a bad equipment, or a bad bull. 1/10ked out during bia

speech. demand.......................1 '10 13/15

dense represented by the letter “U” and have a good The French Chamber, when a similar eX" | equipment of sails, etc, so that in addition Do............ 4 months' sight ..... ".................7/10,1] [16 France-Bank T.T,...............2.37 pression of abhorrence was made, was greeted these letters A. E. I. O. U the figures 3. America-Bank T.T... 451 with noisy, profests from the Socialists, who 4 and 5 w re requisitio, ed and wich denoted Germany-Back T.T....................93 declared that, the assassinations were pro the comparison of 'equipient, that As

[142] | voked by the Iictatorship prevailing in understood to denole a good ship with häd odia T

243 Portugal

equipment and i`s, "a" "bid ship with good equipment and this is where we get the symbo Ar. meaning's good ship with good equipm and the only one used at the present day, the others having dropped natt of tie, kas Lot being kept up to At, standara hare distinctive mark expunged from the list last abips. The fan liar Tymbol A Register in 1776-5) 1970-ang

» Da, bidoniand, Shanghai--Bank T Japan-Bank T.T.. Singapore-Bank T.T.

Java-Bank T.T.

skinky | Buying | |- 1'Aosthe sight LJC.

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* % prem.Verdict in the Thaw Murder Case.

bergen, buLondon, 3rd February New York reports that at the re-trial of Thaw, the verdict of not guilty on the grounds of insanity, was brought in a Thaw will be confined in an Asylum

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We (N, C, D. News) regret to record the death on Monday night (27th uli), of Mr. F. X. | d'Encarnação, senior pinner of the firm of Messrs. Fncarocho, Gaumer & Co. Ma Carneças was an assistant in the firm of Mears. Arshold, Karberg & Co. for over twenty years and left that firm to start on his own account even years ago. He was a prominent mem- her of the Portuguese community and was foreign schools, Universities and technical have been killed and sixteen are seriously hang at one time been Choirmas, of the Club much respected by all those who knew him, institutions should be encouraged by reinjured, while the others are missing."'- sponsive action in England.

de Recicio (now Club Uniä)' It was pointed out by Sir J. Jordan that, in con- COUNT Tayashi's speech to the House of YESTERDAY Dioroing,"about" $40" worth of sequence of the lack of accurate knowledge Representatives on the subject of the immigra clothing was discovered to be missing the N6. on the part of the Chinese gentry as to the ion negotiations with Canada-wis of an eva-98; Bédham Strand' Exit When the report of 6 months sight L/C, zyngasanumanos3/13;5/16;

sive character. The correspondence read Incilities that could be obtained for the before the House, however, shows that Mr. R. the theft was lodged at the neatest police education of Chinese youths in England, Lemieux's mission to Japan, was a partial fail uncertainly as to the cost of such education are, but in other respects it confirms the and the absence of definite information as statement made by the Canadian Commissioner to the provision of suitable schools and himself to the House of Commons at Ottawa, homes for their sons on arrival: in England, the return of communicable diseases for the number of youths who went to the week ended 1st inst, the following cases England wat considerably less than that of wers reported :-Bubonic plague 4 Chinese, i those who were sent to countries where of whom was imported. All proved fatal,

There were 2 cases of diphtherin ; the Chinese 'detailech information on these points was ready to hand. To the circular patiens died, but the Russian is under treat- ment. Ao lodian contracted, enteric fever, is attached a table, prepared from in while one Chinese died of puerperal fever. Of formalion, obtained from numbers of the 25 cases of small-pox; 24 werd among cha Schools, Colleges, Hospitals, Railways, En Chinese, 17 of whom died. The other case was gineering Works and Technical Institutes, that of a Japanese who arrived in the Colony It is látended to supply this want, and to - last week.

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03:46

President Roosevelt's Message The House of Representatives haw' re ceived President, Roosevelt's Message with demonstrative applause. in199 Senator Davis sald, it was the best

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42Democratic document, ever issued by S10.50 Republican President.

todays sight San Francisco & New York..do station the police produced a bundle for fast monthy" sight do ( 14, 473- pection Imagine the astonishment of the 10 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne....[1] months' sight France pun mengund430 complainant when he discovered that the bandle contained his missing clothing. A 6 months light pol.ceman, it appears, met a coofle early that 14 matha' sight morning camping the bundle, and arrested bim Bar tillverk on suspicion. The confle admitted baring Back of England rate ...... stolen the stuff, and at the Police Code WA Sovereign. sentenced to three months' gaol, with; four wipes hour, stocks,

SHIPPING AND MAILS

MAILS DUR...

OPIUM QUITATIONS," Today's quotations are as follows:

Mala New

Older

Per picul 900/949

English (Della) 6th inst, 9 am German Prins Heinrick) foth Init in pauringo Indian.dAwditswg) with 'init'in seda end or paid New! German (Gordan), 110hipst, srednjoler an

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American (Niggas Mars) fäth inst, sk Canadian ( Emprest of China) 16th insta

enable those who are interested in the quee. ACCORDING to Japanese papers, the amount. tion to see for themselves what will be the spa bo Jent to Karch By the Japanese GoveID proximate cost of educating Chinese youths mentiis Vi9,68,613, divided into six instal. The as. Team left Manila.po'qil inst., p.œ in England in various departments of study,ments payable in the period 1907-13, In the and is due bere an 7th instan dan technical or otherwise. A register of Institu- coming fiscal year Korsa will receiva Y5,750, 5800 y The 13 Karfowe left, Iloilo on ath' inak, tions which are prepared to accept Chinese The term for the repayment of the loan it noon, and is dee here on oinars Vir youths has been compiled by the Committee, indeficits, but under the guidance of the Rehe Imperial Germto Mall £& Prius Walde

deney General, the Korean Government hi wear which left here on and instikt wo

marived at Manila to-day at 6 s.m.

as well as a list of fagilles, private tutors

making efforts,10 imp tha

and boarding establishments who are id lection system, and to develop Tindas lag to receltd Chinese students, and, to arteles, Thang for that board, lodging or instraction, soon as possible.

Benares New

Old „Pártian (Paper)

950/1/00

Per chest

The

peared for the fint time in the third can

The oldest copy of Register of Shipple which is now incexistence is dated 1764-4-6, The next oldest Regibler sow preserved in fo the seam 1768-9, having the small letter a, b ada denoting the character vessel, and algo containe repairs which the vessel, and -but it was not tilf 1775-6 that the pos symbol A appeared in the

gister which wa gister the draft*

e Federated Malay States. In reply to Mr Wedgewood, re the aliens tion of public lands in the Federated Malay The Feginers were known Stater, Vr. Churchill explained that the Registers and were intended for thes system, which he understood was working and named Lloyds Register ör well, bad ottracted a much needed capital, There were stringe 1 fulen put in and that he saw no reason for making any any member of the Society port alterationponbana Jede bun" We permitting anyone else having

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