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The Hongkong Telegraph.

January 21st, 1913, Temperature am, 63, pan.“ Humidity... 95, 78,

No. 9000

TELEGRAMS.

VOTES FOR WOMEN.

PARTY CONFUSION.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, January 21.

联六十月二十年于壬

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHE 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by Proprietor.

WEDNESDAY,

TELEGRAMS.

WEATHER

Barometer 80.12

January 21st, 1912, Temperature am, 82, p.m. 62; Humidity...88, 89.

JANUAY 22,

1913.

三拜禮:

號二十月正其濃香

TELEGIMS.

TELEGRAMS,

TELEGRAMS.

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS,

'MR. DEAKIN'S SUCCESSOR.

A TERRIBLE STORY.

MONGOLIA TIBET.

UNION STRENHENED.

THE BALKAN CRISIS.

A SIGNIFICANT MOVE,

THE MALAY GIFT.

PREPARATION FOR BUILDING

Reute

Router's

[Service to the "Tolegraph."]

London, January 21. Political interest momentarily

A message from Melbourne centres in the Franchise Bill, to says that the Hon. Mr. J. Hume which Sir Edward Gray moves Cook succeeds Mr. Deukin in the au amendment on Friday to Leadership of the Opposition. extend the franchise to women. He says the Party's fiscal polloy Both the Front Benches and will be tho maintenance of the the rank and file of all parties present tariff and the appointment aro hopelessly divided.

of a non-political boby, to enquire thereinto.

[Mr. Cook was Hon. Miniator

Mr. Asquith, Mr. McKenna, Mr. Harcourt, Lord Crewe, Mr.) Austen Chamberlain, Mr. F. E. and Secretary to the last Denkin Smith, and Sir E. Carson are the Minister. He was educated partly principal opponents, while Sir at a State school and is partly Edward Grey, Mr. Lloyd George, self-taught. He began business Lord Morley, Lord Haldane, Mr in the estate agency line when Augustine Birrell, Mr. Bonar 21 years of age, entered the Law, Mr. Balfour, and Mr. Wynd-Brunswick Municipal Council six ham are the chief supporters of "female suffrage.

Altough the voting will be strictly on non-party lines, there is considerable speculation as to Mr. Asquith's position if the amendment is passed, as he vohemently opровен suffrage. It is believed that many Liboral suffragists will support him in order to prevent a possible orisis.

women's

years later, became Mayor in 1896 and was Member of the State was Government Whip to the Parliament from 1894 to 1900. Le Deakin Ministry.)

Necessity for Standardization.

THE S.S. ESTONIA.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, January 21. The Russian liner Estonia

caught fire in the Red Sea on Thursday. utmost rapidity, and the captain The flames spread with the and ten men were burned to death or forced overboard.

The third engineer was burned at his post.

The survivors huddled together

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[Service to the "legraph."]

Router's

Renter's [Service to the Telegraph."] [Service to the Telegraph." London, nuary 21.

London, January 21.

London, January 21. Reutor's oorresadent at St. Reuter learns that the Bulgar

The Times" understands that Petersburg wiree it a telegram ian Premier has empowered the the preparations for building the has boou receive from Urga delegates in London to telegraph warship to bo presented by the

and Tibet, in add to the pro- is no reasonable prospect of the bo placed in a few days. which states thanccording to to General Saveff direct to resume Malay Princes have been com- the Agreement beben Mongolia hostilities when they think there pleted, and that the contract will visions already ntioned, the conclusion of peace.

He has

Dalai Lama acot's the pro-painted out that the soldiers of clamation of the Kutukhon as the Balkan States must be able ruler of the Monians and the to return to the fields at the latest in the forecastile, and were ree-pendence of Tiberith the Dalai otherwise famine will be inevit-|

Kutukan recogies the inde- at the beginning of February, cued in the nick of time by a Lama as ruler. Both pledgeable. passing steamer.

themselves to asst one another to the end of tira and each pro tects his subjectaogether.

The Estonia is still afloat, [The Estonia belongs to the Russian East Asiatic S.3. Com- pany, for which the local agents are Messrs, Melchors and Co. The

appeared in yesterday's report that she had caught afire Tele- graph"].

CHINA AN OPIUM.

An America lew of the Supprision.

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LOCAL SPORT.

Hongkong Cricket League. The following is the table up to date :-

Club. P. W. D. L. Pte.

186 FAR ATEUA

BINOLE COFF 10 CENT

NEWS FOR BUSY ME

TELEGRAMS

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

Farther provisions of the Agreement between Mongolia and Tibet are given in a tele

ram.

The preparations for building. the Mulay Dreadnought are com- pleted, and the contract will be soon placed.

The Hon. J. Hume Cook suo- cceds Mr., Deakin as Leader of the Opposition in the Common- wealth Parliament.

The Balkan delegates in Lon- lon have been empowered to direct the resumption of hostili- ties when they think peace is unlikely. 18

JAPANESE BILLIARDIST. Craigengower 10 7 1 2 2

H.K.0.0. "B" 8.0" Kowloon ......

7 0 0 1 18 Civil Service... 8.4 1 3 Staff and

aver-

On Friday Sir Edward Grey will move an amendment to the

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9 Franchise Bill giving the vote to 6 women. All parties are divided 4 on the question.

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8 17. 1 The Russian linor Estonia

A win 3 points, a draw-1

Cricket,

A match was played on the

D. C. L.I.

A Great Future Promised.

Departments 10 2: 3.5 New York, December 16.-Koji Yamada, the Japanese expert, ap- H.K.0.0"A" 0 2- pears inspired when he meets R.G. A 3 1 1 1 5 0 1 4 The committee should authorize INCOMPETENT SURGERY.

The establishment of the Chi-Willis Hoppe. In the recent R.E. and popularize the use of this nese Republican led many Oo-tournament here he defeated the H.K. Police. ferred, and its use should especi-id bath clay and inertia 497. When Hoppe ran 100, point. title by men upon whom it is concidentals to charge their opinion champion by a score of 500 to ally be urged in all directories of which they suposed character-Yamada responded with 138, Fin- Any man with the degree of physicians in order that the laity istic of the inabitants of the ally, when the score stood 473 in M.D. is at present legally compet as well as the medical man cancelestial empireThere is an-Hoppe's favour, the Oriental click. Hongkong Cricket Club Ground, |

SUICIDES AND MURDERS, and that it should no longer be practise surgery.

ent to perform major operations distinguish between the men who other story of acomplishment ined off 85 of the 89 he needed, and to-day between the DIQ.L:I., ond | in surgery. That this is wrong, have not been authorized to China, however, during the past would have bonded the game had the Navy and Departmentals. | permitted, is the opinion of the I believe that the time has clearer than the ecent revolution posed. Recently Hoppe beat Lt. Paske o Poole, b Davis

five years, whiol makes it even not a freeze and a miscue inter-Scores at tiffin: Clinical Congress of Surgeons of come for a concerted notion on that there are undreamed of springs him 400 to 259, by The Korea's Unlucky Trip

North America, recently assem-the part of the great body of of energy in the Chinese people. aging 44 4-9. Yamada, how.Lt. Blagrove o Poole, b Rev. ble in the city of New York. thinking surgeons on this co- About five years ago the Chinese every played brilliantly. aver

Foster Pegg Several tragedies on the Koren's This body, described by "The tinent to insist that the surgeon Abrasive vedrete that opium aged 28 7-9, and at the end of Lt. Batson by Davis last ontward voyage were report-New York Sun" as "the great of the future shall not only be smoking, which had become the the eighth innings had an average Capt. Tracsy e Lampkin,

Lt. Heygat b Collins ed in our columns some time ago. est assembly of surgeons in thoroughly educated in the Chine, even to a of 31 1-4. The tale is now made complete American history," went on re soience of medicine, but that he national vies of his oveliam, a Marine Taly who regarde Davis b Davis by a San Francisco paper, dated nord in favour of requiring that shall up agg 10 of the western tone, must Yamada as 8 candidate for cham- December 17.

every physican in the United the technique of surgery under the stop, and that within ten years. pionship honours, saya of him

Lt. Parking a Olley, b Rev. The Pacific Mail liner Korea, States and Canada shall have been direction of a practical surgeon It is scarcely to be wondered at

He has a lot to learn, but will Foster Togg which arrived yesterday from the recognized and registered as a before he is legally or morally that when this Government edict get a lot from observation and Col. Tusos, e Major Davy, o orient, it says, sailed the round competent surgeon before he is allowed to operate upon the was issued it was greeted with experience. At present he depends

Rev. Foster Pegg trip from this port under the in- allowed to perform surgical oper- public,"

smiles everywhere fluence of an unlucky star. The ations. The resolutions propose

five years on his execution and lacks system. Cpl. Cooke, b Davis .... The resolutions were adopted have passed, and now the world When he becomes more methodic- Pie. Widge, o Mujor Davy, b ship itself met no harm and came that colleges and other appro- unanimously. "The Literary knows that success in the great al he will be the player most Rev. Foster Pegg -- national crusade seeme almost likely to have a chance to beat Pte. Smith not out. assured.

Hoppe for the championship. Elis The method that China is pur-temperament seems to be an ideal suing is interesting Five years one for a billiard player. If he ago China and Great Britain is susceptible of any emotion, his

years' agreement," by which the betray it. Apparently, all op British Government undertook to ponents look alike to him." reduce the amount of opiam sold George Blosson's opinion of the Lin Caloutta on Government ac Japanese expert is:

home looking spick and span priate authorities be vested with Digest." Ite log, however, reads like the the power to award supplemen table of contents of a dime novel.tary degrees to physcians qualif

The day after the liner left ed for surgical work and that the San Francisco, outward bound, a standard be set by national leg. Chinese passenger committed islation. Dr. Frankin H. Martin, CHINA'S EX-EMPEROR. made what is known as "the ten immobile countenance does not

of Chicago, introduced the resolu

suicide by jamping overboard.

The day before the liner arriv- tione, and in support of them he ed at Honolulu one of the Chin-paid

A Lonely Child,

POKFULUM MURDER CASE.

Extra's

caught fire in the Red Sea, and the captain and others were burnt- to death. Survivors were resoned. by a passing ship.

·LOCAL.

Volauteers orders are published fin this issue.

The Hongkong Cricket League table appears to-day.

The Hughes Comedy Company, squin staged "A Day of the Races" last night.

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A meeting of the Chess Club

| in connection with Y.M.C.A. WAS

held yesterday evening.

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...88

An inter-club yacht race for all classes other than oruisers will be sailed off on Saturday..

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Total Navy and Departmentals. Capt. Robertson not out R.E, Poole not 'out.....

Extras

Total

Some facts concerning the pro 24 posed new terminal station at Kowloon appear in this issue.

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Later. At three o'clock the Navy and Departmental score was 190 for 5 wickets.

LOOKING AHEAD.

Italy Wants Olympiad in 1920.

Some notes on training gallops, and times recorded this morning, appear in to-day's issue. The ponies are also oritically dis oribed by an expert."

ese passengers was slain as the dutcome of a tong war.

I believe that this largest or- The

H The Daily Telegraph's " count for export to China by 10 "Wait till he gets the kusok of victim had earned the enmity of ganization of surgeons on the one of the local tonge and had American continent should as- Peking correspondent telegraph per cent, every year until the nursing, and nobody will have sought to save his life by flight same the responsibility and the od on December 18-A princely traffic had ceased. On her any advantage over him." noross the ocean." On the same authority for standardizing our personage who has just returned part China agreed to diminsh ship the warring tong sent one of gery. This can begin at once by from the Forbidden City informs her own production in a coir- its hired gunmen, who found the this body authorizing the of the Winter Palace are absolute to be taken to reduce the growth me that the immense precincts responding way. Massures were opportunity to fire the fatal bullet pointment of a thoroughly reprely deserted save for the Empress of opium in China 10 per cent. The slayer is held by the federal sentative committee, which com

Dowager, the Child-Emperor, each year until at the end of ten authorities at Honolulu.

mittee shall have the power to act During the liner's stay at Hono alone or in conjunction with other and a few hundred eunuchs. All years no more would be raised. the princesses, all the blood rela-With supplies from India cut off, lolu another Chinese made an committose invited to join them, tives silently disappeared, leaving and the home crop reduced, and afternoon before Mr. Hazeland at Court Brunetts of Italy, who is unsuccessful attempt at Buioide along the following lines:

the Empress and her child alone. eventually suppressed altogether the Police Court, in which a Chi- the secretary of the international

The annual general meeting of nese stands charged with the Olympic committee, is authority port one more Chinese passenger standard of requirements which The same hundreds of sheep, the opium habit must necessarily murder of an Indian foreman. ended his life by jumping over- must be possessed by any author- Imperial household ordinances are nlished thus far are promising. Crown Solicitor, prosecuted and will be held in Rome. The gregation of St. Andrew's Charoh, for the statement that it is poss seatholders, subscribers, and pigs, and fowle stipulated by the disappear. The results necom

Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Assistant ible that the Olympiad for 1020 regular members of the con ized graduate in medicine who is still daily slaughtered, but, being Travellers report that it is no At Yokohama, on the home allowed to perform independently uneaten, are sold outside. The longer common to see men amokMr. R. O. Faithful defended. Italians practically have the prom-Kowloon, was held last evening:

The day after leaving the island

board.

to death.

It should formulate a minimum

The case was continued "this

oporations in general surgery or ouanche, left uncontrolled, are ing opium at their own doore friend of the decessed, said the though it is a long way off, they An Indian Police Sergeant, aise for the 1920 games, and any of its specialties:

rapidily stripping the palaces of Even two years after the adict, all valuables, and if nothing is those who smoked did so in Chinese boys had a spite against for the big event on the asanmp- latter often told him that the are already making preparations done they will soon be empty.

seoret. The edict is being en-

It is proposed to inaugurate. a masonic lodge in connection with Hongkong University. Ten founders are asked to subscribe $100 each towarde expenses.

INFORMER'S DEATH.

No steps will be taken to-

Sequel to Stolen Tla Charge,

ward voyage, a Japanese peddler sank a knife to the hilt in the baok of Androw Benussi, the. The committee should consider Korea's maindeck watchman. the desirability of listing the The peddler fired, but was cap: names of those men who desire tured on board a ship in the har- to practise surgery and who come conselessly, butdare not proceed to China shows after five years that of deceased's death, he told men

The Empress Dowager weeps forced. The agricultural map of him. On November 19, hearing tion that they will get them bor. Benussi's wound, although under the authorized require the Summer Palace, since Manchu there has been an actual reduction off to search the hills for the body ward building a stadium until serious, was not fatal, and the ments.

gossips have oruelly warned her of 50 per cent. in the production Witness found blood stains after the Berlin games, when watchman was on duty again

The committee should seek a that she will be butchered the of opium. There has been ng from No. 10 cow shed, along the 1920 series will be official- This morning at the Police when the ship arrived here. means of legalizing under na-instant she is caught outside the a reduction in its use. All the the conduit. He followed them ly allotted to another country, Court before Mr C. D. Melbourne,

After leaving Yokohama John tional, colonial, State or provincity:

world will watch with interest and, going up & small path, but when the Italians do start on Mr. R.. TO Master, of Mewarn Millor, the 2 year old son of E. ciat a distinct degres supplement- C. Miller, a cabin passenger from ing the medical degree, which child, not knowing what has hap- and the Oriental method of solving run. The head had been severed an amphitheatre that will put and. O. Steamship Co. charge

The Emperor is a dull, listless this other awakening of Chins, eventually saw the body of the their stadiam the word has been Johnson, Stokes and Master, men- deceased, lying in a deep water given out that they will construct tioned the case in which the P Manila, was accidentally scalded shall be conferred upon physicians pened. He plays ceaselessly with a great social question. In the from the body.

possessing tho requirements toy soldiers in the halls and flagged West we have our social problems

even the old Coliseum in the Chinese with the theft of twenty- recognized by this law as neces courtyards that were trodden by of a similar nature, and China's

five blooks of tin. sary to be possessed by operating the feat not only of his illustrious example may prove illuminating

If Rome gets the 1920 The matter has been before the surgeons,

ancestors, but by Kublia Khan and helpful. Journal of Ameri

Olympiad, the Italian government Court on two previous instances Wrong King in Patent.

It should reek co-operation himself, and which once rang to can Medical Association.

will back the big games to the and the prisoner was still under The Senju Maru. A curious error was discovered with the medical schools of the the hurrahs of horsemen returning

limit and the athletic world is remand. when the former Liberal whip, continent which have the right the conquest of half Asin.

The steamer Powhattan, 4,200 promised a spectacle that will Mr. Master enquired whether the Master of Elibank, was about to confer the degree of M. D. Another Rostand would be re-

tons, which has been purchased outdo all previous Olympiada. the Magistrate was able to, con- cotdi!! to take his seat in the House of under the recognized standards quired to immortalize this new

Japanese and renamed the Senja Just after the Olympiad at viot on the eviden

slready Captain Charles, of the Lusit- Maru, went ashore outside of Stockholm last summer Baron adduced.” If so, he prepared Lords as Lord Murray. It was and should authorize those Aigion, who is destined to live found at the last moment that colleges to confer the supple-and perish as miserably as hisia, is credited by America new Nagasaki on the night of January Coubertin of Paris, the father of to go on: if not, he the peerage was represented in mentary degree of surgeon on prototype, but it is a signal dis- napors with the statement that 7, but was refloated without the Olympic international com draw the case. Ho the patent as having been granted as on the graduaton se have grace that the Paléos and its treased the Atlantic 4,500 times Ad Nagasaki. The vessel was reported mitteo, xpressed" the wish that the informer, had by King Edward VII of in addition their

sures are not carefully guarded As the 1920 games be held in Paris hearing, died in, King George V. This will neces course, fulfilled the necessary spand converted into museums such this, on an average represents to be making water in her No. 1 At that time the majority of the had no opportunit

mmittee ex evidence fde bene liate the lesuance of a new prenticeship in surgical hospitals, as the Moscow Kremlin, thus crossing every thirty-three hours, and 2 bolds, but the extent of the membe

damage has not yet been sädets présani kia opinion of holaz in 2 The MAZE Patent and Kanother introduction operative laboratories, and actual leaving to the nation some record the captain must occasional

have crossed by wirelem!

| Tare for the gemLER Operátory surgery,

Yo! (is deported glory!

The case was continuing as we shade. went to pres

with!