MR. W. J. CALHOUN.
American Minister on China.
AMERICAN POLITICS.
Views of Mr Roosevelt's
· Campaign Manager.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER
"I lunched with Mr. Roosevelt just a week before I came out here, and he frankly told me that he was fighting for a principle, and that the question of win or lose mattered nothing. 'I have earnestly and steadfastly fought and I see no reason why I should against corrupt interest', he said,
lower my colours now.' Roosevelt expressed his admira tion to me, of Mr. Wilson, add- "He is a man of vory high
Mr.
At the woll-attended recaption
Mr L. Roy Slater of Spokane, given to him at Shanghai on the 3rd inst, Mr. W. J. Calhoun, U. S Washington, one of best-known Minister to China, who arrived brokers in the North West, and in Hongkong this morning, aid who had entire charge of Mr in the course of a speech that Roosevelt's electioneering cam Chinn had internal complica- tions as well as external, all of paign in that State, bas arrived in which had to be considered the Colony, and was interviewed ing in determining what the mind of by a representative of the Hongidenle, and distinctly the type of a man that should hold the office any one nation would be towards kong Telegraph to-day.
The first question that the of the Executive of the United
States.
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ber. People might wonder why interviewer asked was what Mr certain action had not been taken before this, but all he would later thought of the effect on say upon that subject was to arl-business that the Democratic monish,them not to worry about regime would have. Mr. Slater it Everything would be nude said:
"I think, indeed I am quite all right in duo time. He was glad to say, and meant what he sure, that the Democrats will go business questions vory said, that there was present among cautiously, as their Platform is st. the nations of the earth's strong spirit for co-operation in helping entirely different from that of the China to get on her feet, as it Republicans; but I wish also to were, and to make a start towards my that there is not likely to bu pational prosperity. The pro such a trade depression as was blems with which they had to caused by Mr. Cleveland's gloction contend were many and some- times he thought they were more. serious than they realized.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
DAIRY FED PORK
Charles Lamb In his dissertation on the PIG, was the first to tell us how the Chinese love their pig-dead and roasted; but it is pot for us! We know that pig, and SOME of the things he is fed on-but not all I
Ah ; but this is DAIRY FARM PIG, a dainty little fellow, fed on the fat of the land, DAIRY FARM MILK and all the good things in pigdom.
Is there any difference in Pork? Well, for good- ness sake, where do you live ? Buy it, try it, eat it, then you will KNOW. Cooked to a turn the Chinese know how-and the.......
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"The now Democratic party havo how absoluta control of both the Senate and the House "of Monarchy or Republic? Representativos-in other words Proceeding, Mr. Calhoun said they are masters of the entire
Mr. J. Scott Mason, the new that a monarchy, an absolute government machinery-end will
current issue of the FOR SINGAPORE; PENANG. monarchy, was perhaps the simp- undoubtedly fill the country with Governor of British North Borneo, lest form of government in the Democratic ollico holders, from arrived at Sandakan on November Government Gazette contains de- RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. world, because all the power was Cabinet to country Post Offices. 1 and was officially received. In tailed regulations made by the
(Taking cargo on Through Bills of centred in one man. fle did not
"A year ago the Democrate reply to Mr. Cope, who offered Governor-in-Council ander the say it was the best: he only meant were in an irresponsible minority, His Excellener a welcome to Vehicles and Traffic Regulation Lading to Rangoon, Madras nad
Man itius). to say that it was the simplest, and no one paid any sorious Sandakan on behalf of the public, Ordinance. The regulations zum- But when they came to the prin attention to the doctrines they Mr. Mason said that he much aber in all 126, and all types THE Steamship ciple of self-government, the advocated. Now that the respon- preciuted the warm reception he of vehicles
are dealt with. government of the people by the sibilities of the nation rest on had received. It was with much The following requirements in Captain C. P. Saldon, will be dex- people, then they had a vary the shoulders of their leaders reluctance that he had left his regard to trucks and trollies, are patched as above on THURSDAY complicated and very difficult-although
very post in Kelantan: What Borneo of especial interest :---- problem. Thoy bad in the strong. Roosevelt Republican-suffered from waa à lack of Every truck, trally, cart, van, United States been contending really feel that they will rise population. He knew that every and public horsed carriage, shall, with that problem for over 100 to the occasion. It would not effort was about to be made be provided with an efficient years, and they still realized that surprisemoin the least if they pro with regard to the health brake to the satisfaction of the ere. 7th Deo. 1919: they harl not solved it. They still vided one of the best administra-of the population. Dysentery Captain Superintendent of Police. had faith in the republic and in tions that has evor been known would, he hopod, be killed by The width of the face of the the extensive walor schemes about fire of a truck, trolly, cart, van, its future, and they sympathize in the history of our conalty. with all people who wore struggi." Mr. Cleveland during his to be started, while, small pox or public horsed carriage, shall ing towards the same end. Al administration lind control of must be stamped out. They were be not less than three inches. though China might not have re-noither House or Sonate, and fortunate in living in a part of the The diameter of the wheel of a ceived technical recognition, it did was therefore more or less fetter world which was rapidly advanc. truck, trolly, cart, van, or public. not mean that the people of the ed in what he attempted. Prring in prosperity, and he was horsed carriage shall be not less THE 8.S. KOURS 64.0 R.T., Commander Padalka, is United States were not watching sident-elect Wilson has not this doubly fortunate in arriving in than 6fteen inches.. with sympathy and hoping for awkward fact to contend with." Borneo at a time when a vigorous Any police officer may atop expected to arrive in Bangkong on their success. He wished to say that When asked his definition of policy of development had been and examine any truck, trolly Wednesday the 11th Decombur and will! greater responsibility now rested the "Progressivo Party" in the decided upon. He appreciated cart, van or public horsed carri love most likely on Saturday morning upon the individual Chinese citi-United States, Mr. Slater au- the assurance of loyalty from the age, for the purpose of ascertain the 14th December:
This steamer will call at Sing poire. Civil Service. He had heard much ing if it is provided with an colomba Djibouti Djeddah, Suoz. Part of this great country. It was i "The present Progressive Par. of its esprit de corps, and he ex-efficient brake, and may: cause said. Bagrouth, Constantinople, Odesan responsibility that could only bey is composed of the younger pected much from it. He thanked any truck, trolly, cart, van, or and Batom. discharged and success could only pleinent of the Republican Pariy. Mr. Cope for the offer of assistance public horsed carriage, which Cargo for the abure mentioned parts be attained by consecrating then- and they will undoubtedly be the from the non-official community.in his opinion is not so provider, will be accepted without transhipment. AfLarge Selection of Shapes, every Pair Guaranteed. selves to their country.
dominant factors in the future. This was particularly necessary to be taken to a Police Station This steamer has necomodation for By dominant I mean that they at a time when large public works and kept there pending proceed-30 first d'assassengers. will be the strongest opposition to were being undertaken. The two problema with which the Democrats. they had to contend were, first, a
Although I was a delegate political problem, and secondly, from my State to the Nation financial problema. Let him give Convention at Chicago, and was, them one word of advice. In with many others, outrageously private life the man who had, a[put out, I am proud to say that good financial basis was apt to Washington forgave the inault win fortune and independence. and wont strong for Roosevelt." The same was true of a nation In discussing the reason for They must put themselves in Mr. Roosevelt failure Mr. Slater position to be financially indepen-sid:
zon than ever before in the history swered :-
Two Problems.
THE MOTOR CAR CASE,
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After the steamer's 'arrival, the ship
be informed by special notice about-the. date and hour when they enn send their cargo alongside the steamer,
For Freight, Passage and further particular, apply to
ings for the breach of Regulation. 34, (the first regulation given pers that have booked their cargo, will
When any truck, trolly, cart, van, or public horsed carriage is descending an incline, the brake shall be applied so as to prevent the vehicle from getting out of control.
Captain D. A. LUKUMANOFF
Agent Hotel Mansion 3rd (hor,
Telephone No. 1924.
Powell Still In Hospital,
Owing to Powell, the man who was knocked down by a motor car near the Balle Vue Hotel soma weeks ago, still being detained in
No truck, trolly, cart, or van, the hospital, the charge of reckless shall be so conducted or propell- Hongkong, 7th Deo., 1412. driving preferred against ed as to be likely to cut up or chauffeur could not be gone into cause damage to the roadway. this morning, and Inspector Me. When a vehicle is being pro Hardy asked Mr. C. D. Mal-pelled entirely from behind, the bourne, to grant a remand for height of the load shall not ho another week. His Worship such as to obstruct the view of granted the request. Defendant persons by whom the vehicle is was allowed bail an before. being propelled. No two-wheeled Tendara fr SPECIE BRITISH vobicle shall be so loaded as to and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current obstruct the view of persons pro-in this, Cokay, in exobange for Sterling pelling or guiding it from behind. Billa drawn at 10 days sight on the Every truck, trolly, van, or Lords Commissioners of HIS MAJ ESTY'S TREASURY, LONDON
dent na soon as possible, and he "There are 7,500,000 Repub: wished to say that one of the lican votes, and 6,000,000 Demo- groatost dangers that was sur-gratio. When the Republican rounding them was public debt. Party split, there was not a ghost He would admonish them at all of a chance for either of their times to borrow no more money halves to win i Roughly speaking than was absolutely necessary, but there are 100.000 office bolders in to depend upon the development Americs, and of course these all nud improvement of their own went for Taft in a body, as they revenues in order to make them naturally wished to keep their independant of all nations, and positions, but it was a hopoloss then Chian would be strong a struggle from the start. The Nothing in the Reported attempt cart, shall be propelled as nearly independent (Applause).
China's Borrowings
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reason why the fight was kept; up to the better end was because the Roosevelt men were determin
"OUR BURGLAR"
to Escape.
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GOVERNMENT BILLS.
as possible in's straight line and will be received by the TREASURY the wheels shall not be jerked or DEPARTMENT, until 11am on the CHEBT, OFFICER. ARMY PAY
9th December, 1912. Any public vehicle may be for dragged sideways.**
Mr F. J: Badeley, the Captain He had been reported as enyinged to punish ibe Taft crowd for Superintendent of Folice, in that China ought not to borrow having deliberately stolen the torviewed this morning by feited by the Captain Superinten any money. He never said that nomination from Réosevelt, and "Telegraph" representative cop-dent of Police if in his opinion, he had said, and said now, that preferred to turn tho machinery cerning an alleged attempt on the she ought to borrow no more than of the government over to Mr. part of the Peak Burglar, to the vehicle is not, as to repairs or cleanliness, in a state fit for public escape from gaol said: "Yes; was absolutely necessary. He Wilson as the Republican party would rather see her poor for had fallen entirely into the hands be did make what might he called use, or for any misconduct on some time to come, but free, of Wall Street and the Trusts in it. He tried to pick the lock
the part of the licensee: an attempt, but there was nothing virtuous and independent. In The Roosevelt fighters realized of the cell door with the handle
LOTTERIES. planning for the future they that the rank and file of the of a water tin. He could not Hongkong Government Warning. should take the fact into con- people had no chance under Taft, have done very much with that." sideration that it was very easy and one of things that Mr. to borrow money, that it was more Taft said in a speech, which did' easy to spend it, but it was him more harm than anything very hard word to pay it back. else was,
...
And so his great anxiety for I believe in government by China's sake was that she should representation of the people' take the right road that led to
"Mr. Roosevelt answered: financial as well as political in! "I believe in government by dependence. The road might be the people."
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a rough and rooky one, and they The matter of the Southern
would get to the top where they Slator said:
"About an effective an instru- ment as a tooth-piok?"
"Something similar,"
Baid the official.
ALLEGED POSSESSION OF
· LOTTERY TICKETS,
Chan Ping, was charged before
The tender to state the Potal emount
(in pounds sterling) and the amount for which ouch Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £100, The tenders to be in duplieste, and in
SURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY sealed covers, addressed to the TREA- PAY. DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "TENDERS FOB GOVERNMENT BI' LB."
*
The right to accept or reject any or all of the tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of tender oan te bad on application.
The Colonial Secretary's Department draw attention to the following extract from the Gam-
A. I. LEAN. bling Ordinance in Hongkong :----
Lt. Colonel, A.P.D. "Lottery includes any device
Treasury Chost Officer, His Majesty's Treasury Office, whereby money or money's worth is distributed or allotted in any Hongkong, 6th Dec, 1912. manner depending upon chance or. lot, whether the same is managed within or without the Colony" 20 201
LOST.
might stumble and fall many States and the negro question was Mr. Hazeland, at the Police
LOST, Smooth Haired Irish Torrier times, but if they porsevered they touched by the interviewer. Mr. Court, this morning, with unlaw- The public is by the notifies
Fitch between Laf-ohl-kok and fully having in his possession tion warned that the Ordinance Kowloon on November 29. Answers belonged and where they would "The Democrats do not feel twenty lottery tickets with a view (which includes penalties for to Molly Reward to finder-return- have all the world before them. themselves under any obligatione to selling the same; and further nasisting a lottery and buying, abs, Lai Chi Kok.
ing same so Lient, Walter, 28th Pan the selling or dealing in lottery same at 90, Hollywood Road.
Mr. Moore, of Messra Johnson, whether organised by private in- Stokes and Master, appeared to dividuals, ausociations, companies defend, and on his application a or Governments, and that its pro remand was granted,
visions will be strictly enforced
In conclusion Mr. Calhoun made, whatsoever to the negroes, nor do with "writing and printing tickets) applies to all lotteries
an appeal to the young men they see the necessity of hurting animated by this love of country the Southerners' pride by ap rather than self and who were pointing negro office holders". willing to make personal saori- In speaking of Mr. Roosevelt, foos for their country,
Mr. Slater said:
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