1912-09-20 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

ptember 19th, 1912, Temperature s.m. 71, pan. 82; flumidity...83, 68.

No. 8998

TELEGRAMS.

舅十初月八年子壬

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FRIDAY

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(ESTABLISHED right, « 1912 by,

SEPTEMBER

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1913

September 19th, 1911, Temperature a.m.

五井酒 號十二月尤其贈者

TELEGRAMS,

MOROCCO.

ITALY'S FEARS.

TELEGRAMS.

PRINCE ARTHUR,

ULSTER'S PLEDGE.

THE MANŒUVRES,

THE CHIEF SCOUT

TERMS OF COVENANT.

SUDDEN TERMINATION.

A FAREWELL LUNCHBON.

Boutor'a

[Service to the Telegraph."}

London, Septeiabor 10.

Router's

(Service to the "Telegraph."] London, September 19,

Sir Edward Carson bus an-The British monmuvras in Est nounood in Belfast that the terms of the Convenant to be signed at the forthcoming Ulster gathering are as follows (*****).

our The King was ton hours in the

saddlo.

A CONFERENCE,

onvenant

Later.

Router's

(Service to the Teingraph."}

London, September 19.7. Reuter's currespondontat Tokyo wires that Prince Arthur of Con- naught proceeded in a procos sion to the Imperial Palace for a farewell luncheon, given by Their Majesties the Emperor and Em press,"

The Emperor personally met Prince Arthur at the entrance to the Palace. Prince Arthur pro ceeds to Tatsuno to-night, where ho will shoot the Teariu rapids, | and will thence proceed to Kyoto.

GIBRALTAR.

Anglia have suddenly terminated, the dispositions, after a day of scattered lighting, boing such that a decisive battle was impos- "Convinced by conscience that sible. In the absence of an offi, Home Ralo will be disastrous to nial statement, the papers ascribe | the national well-being of Ulster the "stalemate" to the efficiency and the whole of Ireland, sub-of the aeroplanos, nullifying overy versive of our civil and religious tactical movement. froodom, destructive of citizenship and perilous to the unity of the Empire, we, the under- signed mon of Ulster, loyal sub- jects of His Majesty, humbly rolying on the God whom our

His Majesty the King this: fathers in days of strose and trial morning made a final tour of the confidently trusted, plodgo our

|bivouses, returning in time to solvos by solema

attend a conference participated throughout this time of threatened

in by Goneral French and,, other calamity to stand by one another, generals at Trinity College, at NEW Dockyard SUPERIN-

Dofonding for ourselves and which the outcome of the nano- our children the cherished pasi-res was discussed. tion of eg al vitizenship of the AIRSHIP PERFORMANCE. United Kingdom, and using all The airship Gainmu was out all means necessary to defeat the last night and correctly located prosont conspiracy to rel up every bivouac of both Armies, on Home Rale in Ireland, in the which it dropped several fire-balls, appointed in charge of che dook- event of such a Parliament being also two on Cambridgo, indicating yard at Gibraltar to succeed tear foceed upon us, we solomaly and bombe. The night was moontess Admiral Polham. mutually pledge ourselves to and almost starless. The airship rofuse to recognise its authority, Gamma herself was practically surely confident that God will invisible, the sound of the ongines defend the right. Taroto we alone judioting her whereabouts. subscribe our names and declaro Ls the morning the airship.pro that we live not already signed cooded directly to Aldershot. The tho Coronant".

aviation officers were delighted at tlo feat.

HUNGARIAN RIOTS.

TROUBLE IN THE CAPITAL.

in

London, September 19.

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At the conclusion of the muncœuvres His Majesty the King inspected the troops and express- ed the conviction that the training was conducted on the soundest liuos. Subsequently His Majesty attended n conference of officers at which the plans of the op-

TENDENT.

London, September 18. Rear Admiral Brook has been

ENGAGEMENT: ANNOUNCED, FRENCH FORCE ATTACKED.

Router a

{Service to the "Telasseph:""]

London, September 19.

The "Daily Graphio states

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Reutor's

[Service to the "Telegraph)"]

London, September 10.

A Franch column" was attack- that General Sir R. B. Biden od midway between Rabat and Powell ia ongaged to Mies Olave Foz and lost nine killed and 30 Soumes, daughter of Mr. Harold wounded. Soames.

The attack was repulsed..

OBITUARY:

SIR JAMES T. RITCHIE.

Lenilon, September 10. The death is announced of Sir Janies Thompson Ritchie, Bart. Lord Mayor of London in 1994, nt the age of 77 years.

"HONK, HONK

The Melodies of the Motor Horn.

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COST OF SUGAR BOUNTIES.

How Germany Helped to Build

the British Navy,

A GUARANTEE WANTED.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph.

、

ATHER FORECAST

CHANGE Bameter 20.78

386 FER ASBUK

SKOLE COPT 10 Oms-

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELL RAMS

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

The frat Austrian Dread. nought, the Viribus, has dono 21 knots in her speed trials.

London, September 19, In connection with the polemic proceeding in the Franco-German After inspecting the troops en- Fross on the subject of the gaged in the manuuvrée, King Mediterranean situation, the George attended a conference of Frankfurter Zeitung makes of officers at which the plans of the interesting revelation that the opposing Generals were Italy, fearing that the Mediter eritioiesd. ranonn is being transformed into on Anglo-French sea, has demand- A decisive battle being im od as a condition of her renewal possible, owing, it is believed, to of the Triple Alliance in 1913, the efficiency of the aeroplanes in that her interests in the Mediter- nullifying tactical movements, ranean be guaranteed. It is the British military manœuvres believed that the proposal is being lave been saddenly terminated: favourably considered in Borlin.

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The

Frankfurter Zeitung! states that Italy, fearing that the

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN. Mediterranean in being trans- formed into an Anglo-French E08, has demanded as a condition to her renewal of the Triple Alliance next year, that her in torosts in the Mediterranesa bá guaranteed.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

General Sir 1, S. Baden-Powoll is engaged to Miss Olave Soames.

The "Vosische Zeitung" dis- cusses in a lending article the withdrawal of Great Britain from the Brussels Sugar Convention, and addresses como salutary admonitions to the section of the Goiman pross which charges England with " porfidy" for leaving them “in the lurch.” It then anys:-"We too deplore England's action, but chonot pos

motorists, who are sometimes re as if the party now in power dose It is somewhat curious that sibly deny her moral right to do as sho pleases. It is doubtful to patod to possess the natural right in withdrawing from the endowment of genius, have not, Convention: It will not get the so far, thought of organizing an cheap bounty-fed sugar which it orchestra, with chauffeurs for desires, since the other countries musicians and matar-horas, and have renewed the Convention till whistlos for instrumeuta,

Yet, says the "Pall Mall," such vention is valid even without the September 1, 1918, and the Con- a thing as a motor-orchestra is participation of England Rusain, quite within the bounds of pos bosides, must not export more ibilities when one considers the bounty-fod sugar that has been number of different kinds of agreed upon. On the other hand, motor-car signale heard in the the British vano-sugar colonies Sir Wilfrid Laurior, speakington's thoroughfares. The under and demand protection in the aine killed and 30 wounded.

course of a day in any of Lon-will soon make their appearance has been attacked and has loat Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, afirmed Braduate who, when summoned shape of protective duties or for driving a car which made a bounties or steamship subventions his adherence to Reciprocity as noise like the continuous dis- or some other similar measure, employed in the printing depart One hundred and thirty Loys perity of Canadu.

RECIPROCITY.

A CANADIAN NECESSITY.

London, September 19.-

nt a demonstration of Liborala at

Sir James Ritchie, a former Lord The doath has taken place of Mayor of London.

Rear Admiral Brock has tean

LOCAL.

The French gunboat D' fhor- ville has left Hongkong.

The Long Vacation at the Supreme Court commenced t rlay.

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appointed in charge of the Gib-trick a man was fined $10, with For playing the three-card rultur. Dockyard.

the alternative of a month, this morning.

The French column in Morocco

The H. A. L. s.8. Cleveland has been chartered for two more;! round-the-world trips, including visits to the Far East.

There was further rioting in posing Generals were criticised being indispensable to the pros-charge of rifles, pleaded that there The presont Free Trade Government of the Bank of England]:

the streets of Bada Post Inst night|

consequence of Socialist attempts to hold demonstrationa in advocacy of universal suffrage, which the authorities had pro- hibited. The troops and polico broke up the meetings.

It is officially admitted that | thero were many injured-24) "neriously-aid that eighty por

Hona wore arrested,

BANK OF ENGLAND,

BOY PRINTERS STRIKE.

London, Septembar 19. One hundred and thirty boys employed in the printing depart-

"HARIKARI."

JAPANESE INTENTIONS

FRUSTRATED.

London, September 19. At Grand Junction, Colorado. fifty Japanese hold a secret meet- ing for the purpose of drawing lots for one of them to commit! harikuri in consequence of the death of the Emperor of Japan. The police broke up the meat ing and arrested the leadors. FURTHER SUICIDES.

Lator.

mont of the Bank of England Router's Tokyo correspondent struck work, demanding an in-saya several suicides have follow- creases of wages and the abandoned General Nogi's oxample, but the police have stopped others inent of the system of fines..

They made a demonstration from taking their lives. round the Bank„and'the authori- tiea dismissed them.

AUSTRIAN

wore hundreds of similar cars in ment will, of course, grant none liave gone on strike.

A man who was caught selling the streets of London, should of these demands, but in the party have been allowed to go free for which is now in Opposition tho

vegetables in Kimberley Road, the boldness of his statement. .:.

Unionists paraded the streets within the limits of Taim Tea If gramoplice records were able coho.

complaints will find consider of Belfast on Wednesday night Tsui market, was fined $2 this. DREADNOUGHT. over taken of the "musical noises"

and wrocked and looted several morning, "At the same time England shops. of the streets of London, they probably knows what she is doing. London, September 19. would, when reproduced, prove a She has a free band, as Germany

The band concert that was to A mesango from Router's cor- hugo success, and the public will have on September 1, 1018, vorsal auffrage demonstrations in Gardens last night was abandoned Socialist attempts to hold uni-have been given in the Public respondent at Vienna states that would come to know that there and as all the signatories of the Budo Pest have resulted in riot-on account of the state of the the first Austrian Dreadnought, oxisted motor-horna that emitted Convention will in fact have on ing. the Viribus, accomplished 21 "mellower notes" than those of September 1, 1913. We do not knots in her spood trials yeator- the "continuous discharge of doubt, however, that the Conven day.

rifles."

weather.

tion will yet remain in force for the Unionists will not return to shop and stole a pair of boots According to Mr. F. E. Smith, A Chinoso who woat into a There is, indeed, "musio

usio" in five years the financial interes's the streets of London, Just think of the countries which are parties power without a definite mandate fell into the hands of the Police of a motor-horn, the invention of to it are a sufficient guarantee for

for Tarif Reform... THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. n Frenchman, and named after a that.

famous French artiste, that can play "We won't go home till morning." ""Home, Sweat Home," "By the light of the Silvery Moon," "A Hot Time in the Old Town," and, as might be expected, "The Merry Widow."

NEW APPOINTMENTS.

(From Chinese Sourom

Shanghai, September 19, President Yuan has decided to appoint Chin Ping-kwan de

Organ 'Notes,

A

$40 was unfolded at the Police purchase of a married woman for strange story of the

Court this morning. She came to Hongkong to work and, it was husband) to a man who was to day stated, was sold (but not by the bound over in a personal bead of $100.

and was recognised as having roturned from banishment. Ho It is learned that neither the got a month for the larceny and "The bounty was burden to all the countries comments approve of the London banishment.

ahovy British, or the Amorican Govern- six months for returning from corned-above all to Germany, loan to China. the chief exporting country. The bounty legislation is an instruc- tive chapter of history, showing has been entertained to a forewell Prince Arthur, of Connaught how far the ory of protection of

lancheon by the Emperor on agriculture may lead. It is suffi The inventor tells you his in-cient to recall that the Americans Empress of Japan. Promier, Chu Kai-kim as Minis-vention either shrieks nor for many years appropriated the ter of Internal Affairs, and Liang whistles, but possesses a truly bounty which the sugar from Si-yi as Minister of Comunien- musical tone, not unlike the soft Europe carried with it by means od his adherence to Reciprocity tions; and has anked the State notes of the organ. Is it to be of countervailing duties, so that Council to consider these appoint wondered at that the German something like £500,000 flowed prosperity of Canada..

Emperor uses it on his cur? annually from the Gorman into Then there is the horn which the American Treasury. Our re-

The Army airship Gamma The Salt Trade Reorganization imitates the cow, and which is coipts from sugar taxes amounted formed splendid feats in the Society at Shanghai has tele- generally used by the motorist in 1882-3 to about £3,360,000 menosuvros, dropping fire-half London, September 19. graphed to Chang Hin opposing whon a horse-omaibus bars his yearly. In 1887-8, in consequence representing bombs, on both The London agreement for athe using of the salt revenue no pasange. This horn on easily be of the insane race in export boun- Armion

tien, the receipts fell to £733,000, loan to China provided for an im- socurity for foreign loans,Shat used as a trombone.

THE CHINESE LOAN.

DEAR FOOD.

NOT APPROVED BY BRITAIN},

OR U.S.A.

GERMAN MUNICIPAL

DEMANDS..

London. September 19.

menta.

A conferonco of the Municipa-mediate advance of half a million Po." lition of Berlin and other towns sterling on six months Treasury in Germany has passed a resolu- bills. These wore offered on tho tion petitioning the Federal London market yesterday, at Council to facilitate the imports 974 and it is stated that all are | tion of frozen meat in view of placed. the prevailing doorness of food.

Router is informe that neither the British nor the American Go. vernments approve of the loan.

UNHAPPY BELFAST.

LOOTING BY UNIONISTS. London, Soplember 10. Anumber of Unionists parading tha atrests of Belfast last night, wrecked, and looted houses and hope, including three linonsed grocera stores, consuming the Books of spirits therein.

They stored the police, who dispersed them with their batons.

TARIFF REFORM.

UNIONIST INTENTIONS,

London, September 10. Mr. F. E. Smith, speaking at Darlington, said the Unionists would not return to power with out a definite mandate for Tariff

LOAN PROTEST.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier has aflirm being indispensable to the

por

In the onse of J. Osawa v. Cho ing & Co., in the Summary Court yesterday afternoon, Mr. Justice Gompertz gave judgment in favour of the plaintiff for the amount of the claim, lesa 85-04, which the defendants claimed should be allowed for shortage in delivery. A stay of execution until noon to-day was granted.

The barking dog is also cleverly This was an annual loss of some A conference of German Muni- imitated by a small bugle-like thing like £2,500,000. We could cipalities bas politioned the MORE RESIGNATIONS. horn, and is used at night in have built for that sum two battle. Federal Council to facilitate the

Poking, September 19,

passing through crowds. It can ships annually. This loss was importation of frozen meat;-in Governor General Chan Ches-be made to imitate the puppy, the England's profit. England was view of the dearness of food. chai, of Shantung province, and bull-dog, or the St. Bernard-in a position to build with this

Three more interport events Sovoral Japanese have followed wore decided yesterday, namely Wong Yau-ling, Vice-Minister of according to the density of the money two ships for her own navy. Justico, have both sont in their orowd,

This will now be appreciated. The General Nogi's example in taking the running header swallow style, resignations,

The most up-to-date device in bounties were then abolished, and their lives, but the palico have throwing the polo ball, and the DR. SUN AND RAILWAYS, motor signals is, however, one the receipts from Laxation rose in provented others from carrying balf mile race. Shanghai have The Railway Burean formed which can be aptly, described as 1809-1000 to 26,880,000. There-out the intention; it won both the long distance races, by Dr. Sun Yat-sen is divided the X-ray of sound. Its note is upon the bounties were again in-

Berthet proving a much superior the strangest and, most extraor- troduced, and thereopipts in 1001-8 The terms of the Ulefor coven-man to any who have come out into ten departments.dinary combination it is possible foll once more to 65,279,000. The sat havpilen sarbuured: The for Hongkong: The running has- Dr. Sun Yat-sen intends to to imagino. Its shrillanes seeme Convention was then concluded, signatories will pledge themsel der was easily won by Hongkong, establish a college for the teaching to peootrate througli pne a very but though the sugar lax was ves to refues to recognise the au- both prizes going to local com of railway management, bones. It is most, appropriately greatly reduced-its-prodnos ross thority of the Dablin Parliament. petitors, Bouza, was-by);

called the

roaror,, for it truly once more in 1908.9 to £7,880,000.

THE LOAN QUESTION.»

The State Council has decided are not willi gator, however, This was dus to the increase of. The police at Grand Junction that the loan agreement must be but with the grow, ef a fog signal consumption. Our famcial admi, Colorado, broke up a meet considered and passed by, the What a creation of disoord ", nistration will unsalmodelý de Japanese hold, to draw, lots Biste Connoil before sigasto

nst any return to the one to commit" hari-kar) Ligi Kai Kinga ik

theng horas, would

cause of the death of the