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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12 1911

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Hongkong, 28th Augnat, 1910.

NOTICE TO SUNSCRIBERS,

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DAY BY DAY.

The mint at Tientsin lus re- An ollicial telegram received in coived from Eugland mihoinery Tokyo states that on the 29tli capable of manufacturing coinsultinio a Treaty of Extradition be to the amount of X:100,000 each woon Russia and Japan was sign-

When you abuse another do day. you' no'ør · look back upon you, Bolf?

The Shanghai Autumn races are 17 be held on November 6, and 8.

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Thus oruisers Gibraltar and Crescent left Plymouth on Aug. JU with now crews for vessels on the China and Mediterranean Stations. Reliefs will be effected at Colombo,

In consequence of the gront storm which has very badly dam nged the portof Clikrleston, South Curolina, six torpedo boats uro ashore at the Navy Yard, report New York telegram dated Aug

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A prouer who escaped from gaol in Juuo last hus boen ros arrested.

ed by Baron Kurino, Jupunoso Two men olurged with cutting Ambassador, and M. Sizunof, the trees on the hillside were fined Russian Minister of Foreign A-3 at the Magistravy, lairs, at St. Petersburg.

Parsec, New Year

A man was charged, at the Magistrocy, this morning with Tomorrow, September 13, isdumping nightsoil, near the Kow- the Parson New Year's Day andon Police Station, and was fined some of the shops kept by hiem- $10.

bera of this religion will be closed. School Holldays End

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SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

SHORTAGE OF RICE

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HIGH PRICES AT SINGAPORE.

"TR:EGRAPH' CORRESPONDENT.)

Singapore, Sept. 12. A Chinese mamod George Li

A les famino is threatenod appeared at the Megistrary this owing to a shortage of crops in morning to answer a summons

for ussault taken out against him Sium. Prices in Singapore have by his wife, Mr. Reader Harris risen nearly 200 per cont, in five appeared for the defence, but

weeks, when the case was called on the

Notwithstanding the change of Ministry in Japan General Count

Messrs. Butterfield and Swire | Toronchi (who was Minister for have received advices that the Classes at St. Stephen's College War in the Katsura Cabinet) is to silk for New York shipped by the re-assembled to-day. An examinn romain Governor-General of Danfa was delivered at the dustion was held this morning for Kores.

tination at 4 pm. on the Oth inst.. those wishing to entor the. 29 days in transit from Hongkong College. and-19 days froin Yokohama.

-- Canton's Garrison: In view of the repeated attempts complainant's wife did not appear Mr. H.-W. Denison, Adviser to made by malcontents to disturb and the summons was dismissed the Tokyo Foreign Office, ime been the peace of Canton, H.E. the by Mr. Wood. presonteil with a bautiful flower-Viceroy considers the military. vase bearing the Japanese Im-force at Canton insuflicient to The crews of the t.b.d.'s Ribble porial badge and a sum of money protect the place, and has obtained in appreciation of services rendor-he permission of the Throne, to and Usk, which are to be com led by him in regard to Treaty Re-enrol teu now regiments of not have suited au okl nurse who missioned for service on the Chin Station, are ordered to be Army Command, Changes. furnished from the Devonport and Chathani Depols respective It is officially announced that

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soldiers. The Viceroy has asked Field Marshal Luang Chai Kwong to dospatch a military official of

The Japanese and Chinose aro cornering the market.”'.

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To-day's Business

Agg the mattors Ulmt come for consideration at this after-

The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will As The Ribble will be commis-the King has been pleased thigh rank to Kwang Si to obtain fond of saying that folks should lont to make sa addition to the

be as follows:--

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The one meal any regime advocated by Fr. Sigor would figures in Mrs. Andrew Crosse's

Rol Letter Days She lived noon's meeting of the Sanitary be nearly a hundred, and was Board is a proposal by the Prest take their inculs regular. All her these now soldiers:

| Market Byo-Laws, - fe she had eaten 'n dowbit and [ *2* The minute reada as follows:-- at Sheerness. The Welland will pointments to it prospective Inspection of Forts. breakfast, n stay bit and dinnor, view of the inereneo in tho accompany the Ribble and Usk | Vacancies :--

As already reported in these mommet and eruminet, and a bit umber of beggars, who poster Lieutenant-General Sir II. L. columns, the Chinese Admiralty ftersupper-eight meals in all." Europeus as algo Chinese, in to the Far East,

Earthquake at Kobe.

Smith-Dorrion, to be Concral his despatched four oiliciuls to

Palm Leaf Stolen

this public narkoti, especially the According to

Kobe Officer Commanding-in-Chief. Canton to inspect the forts. ByBdes of palm leaf to the value Central Market, I recommend the the

order of the Viceroy, a military of $125 have bom stolen fromdition of the following bye-law Herald "of Sept. 1 one of the Southern Command.

Lieutenant-General Sir H. C.Oficial from the Army Headpiece-of vacant ground in Ken- Phimer to be Genoral Officer quarters accompanied corded for many years sharpost earthquake shocks re-

.theso experienced that day:

nedy Town. Commanding-in-Chief, Northern officials during their inspection. Command.

The officials completed their Fire at ligilo Manila papers roport that a

Lieutenant-General Sir R. C. mission the other day and left for estinanted'nt from. Pesos, 600,000 manding-in-Chief, South Africa. to Posos 1,000,000 occurre1 at Huilo on Sept. 2. The five des- troyed entire blocks of Chinese business houses)**

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th, 1911,

THE CRIME OF WAR.

Changing a Name.

Liner on Fire.

the Market Bye-Laws.

Begging for alms and loitering Typhoon Warning... nauy market is prohibito! any The following telegram quoted person offen:ling against this byu...... below was receive from the law may be arrested without Manila Observatory at 3.45 p.in. warrant-by an officer of the Sani- Lo-day-Cyclone or typhoon W. tery Department, or any police of the Ladrone or Mariana Islandsficer.

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Garrison Orders:

A Board of Olcers, composed Minutes are apponded by Hon.

Mr. Thomas O'Brien. Mr. Thomas O'Brien, the retire Damage estimate at froning Aunerican Ambassador lirection unknown. We publish The new bye-law is necessary, £10,000 to €12,000 was caused on Tokyo, left Yokohama for the this by courtesy of the Americans Ordinance 1 of 1845, whicht Aug-15 by fire on board the States, by the str. Shinyo Muraonsulato-General

deals with bogging does not 8. fona, which, arriving a week on Sept. 1. Before his departure

Povor the markota.::- One of the locul Tennis. Clubs earlier from Montreal with cheese, Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien received holds its annual general meeting attor, lard and grain, was berth tangible manifestations of the osm, on the 15th Sept., 1911, at Pak, the Medical Officer of Health. is under, will assemble at 9.30 | Mr. E. A. Howott, Mr. Lau Chực: this evening and among other pro-ins Surrey Commerc.alteem and goodwill they lind won the Huppy Valley for the purpose and the Hon. Registrar General. posals that are to be made, is one Dock: Owing to the strike most during their sojourn in the Japan carrying out the quarterly test that the name of the club shall be of her cargo remained on board. ese capital. · changed. The proposal Comes From the progressive side of the lib, which loopos by the change, so obtain a larger membership It has also been sugg stod that arrangements should be runde to improve the social side of the club. - Question of River Practice.

To extinguish the fire thoship had

be flouded, and when the fire- teu coased work the water was level with the hatchways forward,

Swimming in England.`

Saints and Shorthand.

Belligerent Peace Maker.

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Rinderpest at Kennedy Towng f Range-uikers of the British and A minute will also be submits Railway Nationalization. Indian Infantry Units in this to 1 by the Colonial Votorinny 1.E. Tuan Fang, Director-Cle-Command, in accord, nee with Surgeon to the effect that on the neral of Railways, has advised the Musketry Regulations, Pt. I. fourth inst. a lot of 79 enttle came Canton Vicory by telegraph of pum.-339, ot. seq. :-President: | into the cattle depot at Kondady. the despatch of Mr. Chiang Sui Major W. M. Withycombe, 1st Town, in the afternoon from The half-mile amateur swing Sang, un oficial experienced in Bn: K.O.Y.L. Members AKwong Chow Wan. They were, ming championship of England railway affairs, to Canton. Accor!- Captain, R.G.A. and a Subaltern, placed in the shed set apart for The case in which the Chi Wo was dee'ded on August 19 at Bing to the telogeum, Mr. Chang R.E..0.0. Units concernel will inspection, and on examination Steamship Company sought to in the presence of about 500 was on his way to the South. On onsure that their Range-takers the following morning one animal H. Taylor (Hyde arrival ho was to consult Mr. Lungaro at, the place of rendezvous at was found to be obviously suffor- Of lato thousands of families in Europe have had a stern reminderve the Puise Judge's devision pectitors.

reversed whereby Captain Tom Sul) was first in 12míu. 5 3-5sec. Kim Chang of the Canton-Hankow the time stated and in possession ing from rinderpest. of what war really menius, and this although diplomatic relations are

The entire consignment was has been sped on its mission of loath. Our tolegrums have boots, Hoi Ming, was awarded $720 min. 401-5sec.; and T. Morris of the accounts of the railway so render Army Form B, 66 to then placed in segregation and still maintained among the great Powers and no anger-urgel bullo Austin, formerly Master of the W. Fuster Hyde Soal) second, Railway regarding the auditing of a set of mekometers; they will

the Government the President prior to date of ho.Colonial Veterinary Surgeon Int bare, ball records of agitated Bourses, withdrawals of capital and damages and costs for wrongfal, (Blickbarn) third, 13min. 40-4-5-previous to

ked the butchers to slaughter so forth, but munibers upon numbers of tragedies lie behind. The summary dismissal was conclud. soc. Taylor won by 45 yards, takingover control of the railway, examination.

were 50 yards i

Night Firing will be carried them off as quickly as possible, employer of labour who is "financed" and who finds the financial yesterday afternoon. After whilst thoro

but by the 120th Baluchistan Or the first sevon, that were support upon which he relied withdrawn is compelled to restrict, it lengthy argument by Counsel for hotween the second and third,

la un address delivered at Infantry on the King's Park slaughtered one was condemned not entirely to abandon, his activities, and it follows that his appellants, the, appeal was

Sonor Andura Gossi, a Spanish Karuizawa, Dr. David Starr Range on Friday and Saturday,s unfit for human food, while of employees suddenly lose their means of livelihood. A great number dismissed with costs,

The Stone Age.

shorthand-writer, has submitted fordan, president of Leland Stan-16th and 16th inst., respectively subsequent slaughtering of of businesses are conducted now-a-days upon credit given them by

ford University, now making between the hours of 8.30 p.m twenty-one, one was also found to their bankors and if the accommodation upon which they roly snd- Great interest has been causolt petition to the Pope, writes

be unfit. donly becomes unavailable the unfortunate effect is automatically in St. Petersisarg by the discovery tone correspondent, asking for tour in the interest of the world and 10 p.m.

A Board of Officers, composed The minute stalo that it was felt by the employee. It would hardly be exaggerated metaphor to in cave in the Aland Islands of a the appoialment of a patron saint peace movement, referred to the my that the wonderful superstructures of foreign and domestic trade stone collin containing a skeleton, of shorthand-writers, and presentar-and-also the Kaiser in such under, will assemble in the expnetod that the entire lot would in the grant manufacturing countries are raised on foundations of food, axes, and implements of the ed the claims of St. Cyprian of Car- derogatory terms that Prince Lines of the H.K.S.B.R.G.A. atb kills by the 8th inst credit, and anything that tends to sup those foundations endangers Stone Age. It is surmised from thage, St. Caspian, and St. Gene Woroniecki, second secretary of 10 n.. on the 15th Sept., 1911.

Everything with which the the superstructures. No sapping agency has such destructive effects the character of the weapons and sius, all of whom he says were the Russian Embassy, left the fur the purpose of examining the bats capo in contact was disia- as war, and little less harmful are long-lived rumours of war. The implements that the remains date shorthand-writers, The petition auditorium, says a tologram to the Candidates named below in Hin- fected and the Veterinary Surgeon, nervousness of money, and the word credit may be substituted with-back to 3,000. B.C., and that, the is now receiving the serious "China Press," which continuesistant (Lower Standard), Part not expect that any further out violating the canons of Accuracy, has almost passed into Aland Islands being then sub- attention of the Cardinals of The incident has created unch 1., in accordance with Tadis Army action would be necessary. No. a proverb. Capitalists, except the few who are directly concerned merged, the coffin was lowered in the Congregation of kites, to minent, especially among men. Regulations, Vol. II., App. V. compensation was payable, as the it hus been subbers of the diplomatic corps. The President: Captrin P. D. C animals arrived in the colony sick. in the supply of military requirements, realize that war is waste, not to a depression in the gravelly whom

"Japan Mail," in a leading article, histon, 8th Rajputs. Mauber: Ju latter report it was said.. only of provious human lives, but of wealth. It has been soa-bod, which could alone account mittod. urged in a remarkable book that has had an immense vogue in for the wonderful preservation of Rice Shortage In Hongkong. severely consures the specker for Subaltern, H.K.S.B.R.G.A. that the rare consignment was Europe that war is a dead loss even to the nation that prevails and its contents. Extensive exe-tv-

his utterances, and suggest that candidates: Capt. R. H. Macho on hemoroing of the Yesterday afternoon, a mooting | in spite of heavy indemnition and caled territory. The theory is tions are contemplated in the of the directors of the Tung Wuch discussions should avoid Watson, B.G.A., Liont, H. Git inst, and four, in all, were

Hospital was hold for the personalities. very ingeniously defended. Without going quite so far as this it is vicinity.

found to be unfit for food. They.. certainly true that war involves a great amount of direct and in-

of consi lering letter from Superstition or Instinct 2 Station leave his been granted wore destroyed. direct waste of wealth, not only, to the participants in the struggle, People living on the banks of Messrs. Tum Yik Kin and Teci

For some days, saya a Shimoda to Miss H. M. Drage, Sister, but to other countries with which they have commercial relations. river at Inzuz, in Chiba Prefoc Tan Tai urging that a meeting despatol to the Japan Tinios, A.L.M.S.N.. from 181 to 25th V. R. C. AQUATIC SPORTS. Financial stress in France and Germany is bound to react upon ture, were surprised a few days should be conyoned to discuss the the whole of the sea coast of Sept., 1921, inclusive. Great Britain and subsequently upon her most distant colonies. Aago says tho Japan Chronicle shortage of rice and to devise Asilimum and Chikuma-min,

The Programme stone thrown into a pool makes most disturbance whore it falls, but of September 2, to seo a largenum-ways and means of coping with in Lizu province, has been suffer

war and rumours of war,

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Robbery at Shaukiwan

the wave caused sweeps oven to the farthest banks. So is it with ber of bank-notes carried about by the serious situation which has ing from exeptionally furious A serious case of armed robbery The following is the programmo The wind along the banks. They arisen out of the floods and failure waves, whicago by the popular is reporte 1 from Shaukiwan. of events for the Victoria Rourea- We have described war as crime and we are not disposed to were collected, and found to of crops in Kwangtung, the name "Yota-ini." The bouch-appears that last night two mention Club. Aquatic Sports which qualify the description. At the same time we are not so fatuously amount to over Y.800. The nowe Yangisze provinces and Siam.. es at Tushi and Kisami, in broke into a boat that was drawn are to be held on Sept. 21 and optimistio as to believe that our children's children will see the of the discovery soon reached the The two gentlemen above re- Anti-mura, are reported to be up on the waterside and was be-23

1-Half mile (Championship reign of peace for which Tennyson prepared the anthem and. Car-fours of the local authorities, who ferred to addressed the meeting, strewn with couch and othering used as a house. One man negie is providing the subsidies. Not so long ago, as years are collected the money from the find-and proposed the following ro-shulls of molluscs, weakened or seized a young woman by the of the Colony); 2-Two Lengths numbered in the life of the world, "enpping" was the remedy pre ore, and commenced an investiga- solutions, which were passed dead. So that the village folk throat, while the other, entering (Army, Navy and Police); 3-Four scribed for almost all human ailments. At that time the locchi tion into the matter. Meanwhile, unanimously:-

are now busy gathering those sea from the other end of the bout, Lengths, Handicap; 4-High ranked with the barber and, indeed, the ons individual often com- it was learned that a olerk name:l| 1. That the Government bo re-delicacies thrown up by the deep eight hold of the other female Dive: 5-Two Lengths (Hundi- bined the two avocations. Now tho burber only draws blood in the Kohama Ken, aged 22, employed quests to prohibit temporarily Ono of the oldest villagers saya occupant of the craft. A boat-fea);Four Length 100 yards, course of his work, and his exploits in this direction are not encour in the Anegasaki Post Office, had the export of rice from the Colony, that in the 5th year of Kayei, orman hearing their cries for help (Campionship of the Colony); aged, while the surgeon has almost discarded bleeding. In na disappeared with money placed so as to ruble the Colony to about 60 year ag, a similar went alongside and saw one of the Team Raco, 2 Lengths; 8- tional life, or perhaps we should say international life, we are in his charge to the amount provide an ample store for ineal phenomenon took pl as at port men jump ashore. The now- Hardlo face, 2 Lengths Handi- still in the "cupping" stuge. The remedy for international ills is, of Y.1,950. I БУДЕ not n consumption val

Shimoda, Idzu pri vince, an I then counter se zed the runaway and cap; 220 yards (Ohampion- the world still believes in spite of its smug pacific professions, the matter of surprise, therefore, 2. That the cornering of rice a montentons ung occurred in held on. While he did so another ship of the Colony); 10.--Bogs letting of blood. But while war is inevitable until such time as when shortly afterwards the und unreasonable increases in the the form of the sudden apparition man came along and smote the Rice (under 15 years) Two human nature radically changes it is none the less bure of a plon searchers one across the body price of rice by speculators be of the "black ships in the sea off captor on the chest, endeavouring Lengths, Handicap: 11.--Ladión of justification when it stands before the bar of reason. The slay of the post-office clerk in the river. prohibited by the Government, the place. The prosent tidal to make him leave go. It did not Race; 12.-Throwing the Polo ing of tens of thousands of men is sufficiently horrible in itself, but The young man had apparently und that the present s'ork of rice plienomenon, it is feared, fore-have the desired effect and to lay Ball; 13-Long Plunge; 14- while less palpable the distress occasioned to non-combatants is drowned himself in a fit of despair in the Colony be sol at the bedes some catastropho. There the two men appeared at the Diving for Objects; 15,--Run- the most damning proof of the criminality of war. The silver while the notes on his person must wholesale purchase price, plus fore, it is said, the people inhabit- Police Court, one on a charge ofning Header from Springboard; lining to the cloud is found in the rapid advance of education. As have floated on the water to the storage and conveyance expenses.ing the costs along the southern armed robbery and the other on a 10-Consolation; 17-440 yards the world grows winer it will recognise that the appeal to arms ie banks, where they were dried in 3. That the Government be re-parts of Idzu peninsula, are panio summons for assault. The first (Championship of the Colony) only partially justified in oven the most extreme cases. The tendency the wind and subsequently found quested to telegraph to the Govern-stricken and apprehensive of the was reminded, while the other 18-Two Lengilis (30 years in this direction is already noticeable and causes which would have by passers-by. It is thought that ment of Siom to permit shipmcate coming of a disasters tidal wave, was quitably punished. In the age and over, Handicap) brought about a collision in less enlightened days have dissolved u fshermen of the neighbourhood of rice to be made to Hongkong, and so they are making orary house of the second man the polos der the acid of diplomatic negotiation. The world still commits must have appropriated some of ss circumstances will permit, for preparation for seeking refuge at found a word that had been now crimce, but at longer intervals.

fly furbished up. the mousy thus flying about I the relief of the Colony

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