TELEGRAMS.
COLLISION AT SING- APORE.
A STRONG CURRENT.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Bingaporo, Fob. 16, '1 'pan. - The steamer Kybels was carri
TELEGRAMS,
BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
IN HARMONY.
Survice to the "Telograph."
Reutor's correspondent at Ber- lin states that during the debate on the estimates several members
London, Feb. 16, 8.15 q.m. It is stated in official circles here that tho work begun by Lord, Holdano is now boing ed by the current in, the quaran-carried on through the usual Live anchorage onto the Light channels. ning, who boweprit piorced through the Kyblals' saloon,
The Lightning's figure-heart was lost and her bowplates burst, [The Kybfels is a steel vessel of 5,040, tons. The Lightning is one of the Apear boats. Her tonnage is 3,515.1
having referred to Mr. Asquith's speech, Dr. von Bethmann-Holl weg oxpressed himself as in harmony with Mr. Asquith...
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16 1012.
were not-in court was because toy could not prove to his Lord- alip those salient points. If they had been in the box they could have made some statement of the amount they thought should be awarded them for-the loss of this seafaring trade. He thought it was most extra- ordinary to attempt to prove the loss to a certain clase of trade-by loman who could not be assumed the moans of the evidence of gen- to have any personal knowledge of the internal affairs of the re- claimed property The witness to whom he particularly referred know the district. That they all ad- mittod, and he had built houses there, but to say that because of that he knew the extent of the trado was proposterous. In his opinion seafaring people patronised the place, he accepted that at once from personal observation, and Sergeant Brown had said so. They went there and to other He added that Lord Haldane places as well, they in though unauthorised to conclude fact went all over Yaumati binding agreements yet acting on His Lordship had to decido how behalf of the British Cabinet,much compensation had to be disenssed with us points on given to those people for being witch_the_interests of the two deprived, as they wore told of countries come into contact in seafaring trade. His Lordship. ordor to establish a basis for con- would bo antisfied that seafaring London, Feb. 16, 8.15 a.m.
fidontial relations. This exchange people did go there, but how was Router's correspondent at of views which wo gladly wol-he going to decide the value of Nanking says that Sun Yat-sen comed, took place in the course that trade? How could the ro anf the other members of the numerous exhaustive and frank turns from this special trade be Republican Cabinet have tender-versations which will bo con- arrived at over a period of five
tinned." (chcora). Dat
yours unless a man could say ed their resignation to the Re-
what his trade was from day to publican National Assembly and
day? If the case was being strongly recommeral the election
heart, by a special jury would of Yuan Shib-kni na prosident of
they take the evidence of an expert in architecture to prove the the Republic. The election of
amount of trade a 'certain gentle- man lost? tho now president is fixed for
He deferentially AMERI-submitted they would not, to-day, Reuter.
THE REVOLUTION,
CABINET RESIONS. [Service to the Telegraph
THE ABDICATION. EDICTS.
Full Text
FRANK CONVERSATIONS.
Ile was unable to say more at present but he wished toacquint the Reichstag at the earliest of these conversations and thier abject.
DISTINGUISHED
CAN VISITOR.
Mr. Ira N. Morris.
Would they not have expected to see the plaintiff before the court; tho inan who was claiming the damages for the depreciation of his trade by reason of the Government building something in front of his shop? It had been
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To-day's Advertisements UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG OPENING CEREMONY.
THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS.
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Mr. Ira Nelson Morris, son of tho lato Nelson. Morris, who or ganized the great bool packing The following, according to concern of Nelson Morris & Co., suggested that the loss would be the Peking correspondent of the Chicago, arrived in Hongkong 52 por cont of trade capital valizo. "N. C. Daily News", is the fall yesterday on the 8.8. Assage. It had to be proved as yet that tost of tho Aliction Edicts: With him are Mrs. Morris, bis the alloged loss of trade would We, the Emperor, have respeel-private secretary, valet and maid. reach that amount. What a jury Mr. Morris, who after visiting would say was, “We want to fully received to following edicts
he Durbar at Delhi, begnu a tour know how the plaintiff makça out from the Dowager Empross:-
Around the world, proposes to his damages." The samo obtain- (1). In consequence of the up-make a stay of some length ined now, he wanted to know, the
Monday, March 11th, 1912, at 11 am, by rising of the Republican army to
to know, how which the people of the provinces his city. Ho lins a suite of five court wanted
plaintiff made out his damages. His Excellency, Sir Frederick J. D. Lugard, O.C.M.G...C.B., D.S.O.,' responded, the Empire seethed omne at the Hongkong Hotel.
Although Mr. Morris declined That had not been done.
Governor of Hongkong and Chancellor of the University, liko a boiling cauldron and the
to give an interview u til ho hnd Procooding. people were plunged into misery. Yunn Shih-kni therefore com-seen more of China ho is very manded the despatch of Commis favourably impressed with Ilong- sionora to enufer with the Re. kong, declaring that it is almost publican with a view to a National Ainerican in its spirit. Af Assembly being formed to decide Morris and his party began their upon the form of Government.rip from Como, Italy, where he
a summer villa. Months have elapsed without as
settlement being reached arrived in Bombay by the a
Moloyn and there began a tour of and it is now ovident that the India, Burmah and Ceylon in his work in a most attractive for majority of the people are in 75 horre power Alercodes. From and is the paper for mailing to favour of a Republic. From the
Hongkong Mr. Morris, proposes friends at Hone, with photograph proference that is in the people's to visit the chief points of interest of British Troops at Canton.
This week's Contents :- hearts the will of leaven is dis-
in China and Jajun, after which cernible. How could We oppose he will either return to America the desires of millions for the via Honolulu or to Europe by way Day by Day..
Passengers' Lista glory of one family? Therefore We, the Dowager Empress and of Siberis,
Although a millionaire seve-lotel Lists the Emperor, hereby vest the times over Mr. Morris is exceed. Steamers.... Sovereignty in the people, Let Yuan Shil-kai organize with fullingly democratic in his tastes Commercial and interests and takos an active This Courts
a
the country.
They
Today's Advert scirents
HONGKONG WEEKLY
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Pages.
the
The Opening Ceremony of the University Buildings on March 11th, 1012, will be followed by a SIX DAYS' BAZAAR (March 11th to 10th inclusive) in the Buildings and Grounds, in aid of the funds of the University.
A great varioly of European, Chinese and Japanese Articles and Curios for Salo; exhibition of some of the finest collections of porcelain in China; Grand Military and Naval Entertainments and ovening Conversazione; Chinese Theatro, eto., etc., etc.
Further details will be published in due course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1912.
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powers a Provisional Republicannterest in all that comes under Tolegrams Governmont and confer with the his observation, 1o does not Leading Articles......... Republiona as to the methods of esitato to bombard everyone Notes and Corments......33-34 ninion that will assure poace to within roach with questions Sport the Empire, thus forming a great Republic by the union of Manchas, about the customs and habits of Training Notos ..........
Canton and Coast Ports...30 Chinese, Mongol, Mohammedans Mr. Morris is not on a business Kulongau (Amoy) Munic
cipal Council .........30 Tour. His intorosts lies princi. (2). According to the Cabinet's
pally with the artistic and literary Directors and Their Lia memorial embodying the courtraditions of the East. While bilities, Duties and Leous treatment proposed by the
here he intonda making additions
•people's prmy, they undertake
to his collection of old books and the responsibility of perpetual art treasures, which is already ono sacrifice before the Imperial of the richest in America. ancestral temples and mausolea
and Tibetons.
and also the completion of Kunng
Heu's mausoleum; the Emperor THE ARBITRATION CASE.
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political power while the Imperial title is not abolished and the Imperial kinamon,
Powers............ 40-41 Belilios Public School ...11-43 Ministering Children's
Loague..... .......43 Lively Scenes on Blake.
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Manobus, The arbitration case connected Mongols, Mohammedane and with the reclamation of land in Sanitary Board 45-48 Tibetans will endeavour to fure Yanmati, which is being heard at Ministering Children's with the Chinese and (to remove the Supreme Court by the Chief League....... .46-47 racial differences and prejudices. Justico entered upon its tenth day St. Jocoph's Collego......47 Our sincero hope is that peace of hearing to-day.
Attempted Robbery .....47 Pravious to the adjournmoni The West River
..17 will be restored and that hap- piness will be enjoyed under the inst night. Mr. Potter addressed Chinese Now Year........ 47-48 Republic...
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