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The Hongkong Telegraph.

Maroh 17th, 1913, Temperature a.m. 82, p.m. 04, Humidity...94, 94.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912.

MONDAY,

TELEGRAMS.

MARCH 17.

TELEGRAMS.

No. 9045

晚一十月二年丑癸

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS,

THE BALKAN WAR.

THE BALKAN WAR.

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

TURKS' PREFER TO FIGHT.

ORECIAN POLICY.

ATTACKED BY CROWD.

A FRESH SPLIT."

Router's

Reuter's

Router's

[Service to the Telegraph."]

London, March 18,

UNIONIST DIFFERENCES.

Reutere [Service to the "Telegraph." London, March 15.

کر چرا ؟

WEATHER FORECASE

RAIN,

Barometer 20 85

March 17th, 1912, Temperature am. 52, p.m. 55; Humidity...85, 75.

1913.

●拜禮

號七十月三英港香

TELEGRAMS,

TELEGRAMB.

AN M.P.'S SEAT.

IMPORTANT INQUIRY,

MAWSON EXPEDITION.

AURORA'S" EXPERIENCES.

Router's [Service to the “Telegraph."]

London, March 15.

1836 PIN ARIUM

SINGIN COPY 10 Ortti.

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

Their Majesties were warmly cheered on driving through the East End to inaugurato a new. r6 servoir at Chingford.

relations of the Allies, the tone of

Reuter's [Bervice to the "Tolograph.”] [Service to the "Telegraph."].

[Service to the "Telegraph."] London, March 15.

London March 15.

London, March 15. According to a telegram from Reuter's correspondent at A hostile crowd of ten thous-The Liberal newspapers are The Select Committee of the A message from Hobart says Constantinople, all the now-

Athens states that Mr. Venizelos, and people assembled at the usual making a feature of the speech of House of Commons appointed to that the Aurora has retr ned from The Greek Premiorina deliver- the Promier, speaking in the suffragist meeting in Hyde Park Mr. Austen Chamberlain on determine whether Sir Stuart the Aitorolio without L. Mawed a noteworthy speech, on the papere declare thin: the new popes Chamber, said Greece had to re- Sunday to-day.

Thursday, his similar utterance Samuel, M.P., is entitled to retain son's party of six, conditione are unaczaptable.nounce Thrace, not because it was Mrs. Drummond mounting the yesterday evening and the pro- his at now that bis firm has Accounts of the experiences his remarks being hopeful. They are of option that it would occupied by the Allies but for platform-cart was the signal for readings of the Tarif Reform had silver transactions with the show that the Avrora was herself be preferable to continuo the war. geographical reasons, Greece the pandemonium to be let Incse, League yeathy They attri- Government of India, has fo for some time in considerable.

The terms of the Allies in would have to iusist on striot and she was struck in the mouth bute the tone of the remarks to sumed its 'ttings.

danger, orly provisions ar ficient The Clovernment bas-made guarantees of freedom for the with a ciod of turf before she had the Flection ofhn avowed Fres Mr. Danckwerts, K.C., for Sir for one year 1 ing on board, agreeing to mediation are regard arrangowouts with the Council national religions of the peoples uttered a word. She spoke for Fooder," Colonel Weston, as can- Stuart, cited various Aols, rang-making sivation likely if the

ed as extravagant, and as tending of the Ottoman Debt whoroby Alluding to Greek relations with half an hour, though her voice didnto for the coming bye-electioning from William L. to George ship was caught in the ice. The

to complicate the situation. /^: JL., in support of his contention Aurora went I aged, day and the latior advances £100,000 in the Allies, the Premier said the was drowned in the uproar which at Kendal. difliculties of the question of ter prevailed,

Mr. E. A. Goulding, Unionist that trunanctions with the tort-night, threading her way through The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh mediately and a further £200,000 ritorial annexation must appear, There was a constant shower. P. for Worcester yesterday taty for India-in-Council were vast fields of pack ics. She took has sank one and burned two up to June..

for feelings of national exclusive of oranges, turf, mnd and stores. said that if he had a vote at Ken-not covered by law relating to the off the party of eight under Greek steamere engaged in the nosa were always strong; but he A young lady who followed in dal he would not support "a vacation of seats.

Lieutenant Wild, who reported Adriatic as Sérvian trantportą, hoped that, de pile everything, the a speech fared the same.

bick number,"

"like Colonel

that he bad taken possesion for dionlties would be surmounted. The police then closed the Woston.

Great Britain of all the land from A suffragist mesting Tu He was confident that the several meeting and attempted to escort Mr. Austen Chamberlain, who

Kaiser Wilholmaland to longitude Park was marked by hostile A message from Cettiuje, says Governments would have enough that tho Powers have naked Mon.-patriotiem to appreciate the im-

07.30, and named it King were hunted through the streets. tenegro to allow the civil popula-portance the Balkans of con-

George V. Land. tinaing a line of policy which tion to leave Skutari, but Mon- would have results very different tenegro replied that they would from those of the former only allow foreigners to love. antagonism.

Samos Occupied. A message from Reuter's cor- respondent at Athena states that the Greeks have coupied Simes and have bron given an ovation by the islanders..

Appeal to Montenegro.

The Hamidleh's Activity.

According to adviess from Athons, the Turkish cruiser Hamidioh, in a raid in the Adriatic

The Hamidieh.

CUSTOMS EMPLOYEE

ARRESTED,

the women to the "tube" station. was a guest at a dinner of the THE BUSHIRE MURDER. 101.30deg. East, and South to demonstrations, and the women but the crowd overpowered them Tariff Reform I ague on Friday, and drove the woman up and said that the limit of compromise down Oxford Strest for half an fhad been reached, and the whole bour, traffic being aloprod. party must accept the Edinburgh policy if the compromise was to andure.

The police were reinforced and finally rescued the women, took them to the "tabs" and closed the entrance thereto.

The majority of the women were coverely mauled and their clothing was badly tirn.

Son, burved two Greek steamore Router's coirespondent at AlTHE NAVAL ESTIMATES: and sank another which were exandria wires that the cruiser * A SERIOUS MISTAKE.” engaged as Servian transports. Hamidich has arrived there. Two other Grigeo-Servian trans- ports were struck by sholls, four, seamen being killed.

Allies Terms,

→Turkish Policy:

It is somi-officially Ronounced in Constantinople that the terms

Allies Criticised."

London, March 15,

The Times" considers that

Mr. Chaplin said it was idle to pretend that there was peace in the party when there was penes,

THE BRITISH ARMY. AVIATION DEVELOPMENT,

London, Maroh 15. The Daily Telegraph

The Estimates,

no

London, March 15

HOME POLITICS.

London, March 15.

A message from Teheran says that a Customs employee has been arrested and will be tried on the charge of murder in con The House of Commone bas nection with the recent outrage adopted the Address to the

on M. Constant and his wife, as a result of which the lady was killed and M. Constant seriously wounded:

saye THE CYCLONE IN U. S. A.

Later,

BIG DEATH-ROLL.

London, March 15, A New York message says that 60 deaths are reported in the cyclone which swept

Throne.

A machine gun installed on the upper deck of a Zeppelin air ship was handled with ease and precision, 500 rounds of ball cartridge being fred..

LOCAL:

The "Court Cards" conclu their season in Hongkong

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.night.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

New South Wales is shortly to over is. 19, a loan of £3,000,000, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Mis- sissipi, and Tennessee. A forna-

The beginning of Holy week was observed at all the Catholic Churohes yesterday."

Seven Japanese appested this. monning at the Supreme Court, to answer charges of conspiracy.

it has reason to believe that the Government has decided that the of the Allice are inacceptable but the provision in the Naval Ee time has come to develop an that the Porte will await the re- times of only five battleships is a Aerial Cleat The Government ceipt of them from the Powers. serious mistake, and can only be might possibly create a new de A telegram from Sofin states Meanwhile Turkey is actively regarded as adequate on the aspartment, with a head responsible that the reply of the Allies accepts continuing military operations.sumption that either the New to Parliament, and with à Direo

Zealand or the Malaya in retained tor of Aviation.

shareholders of the Hongkong

The yearly meeting of the modiation on certain conditions, namely

Router's correspondent at Sofia in Home waters, As regards the

and Whampoa Dook Company, There is a renowal of the UnLtd. was held to-day, 1.-The cossion of all territory Opposition criticised the Govername design as that of the Queen wires that in tho Sobranje the Malaya, which will be of the

do a mile wide levelled buildings fonist dispute on the tariff quez- This Army Estimate show a.not all along its path, causing tion. westward of a line from Rodosto ment's policy as regards the Elizabeth, many delicate and increase of £300,000 and provide damage to the extent of a million to Care, and Malatra, excluding Allios, alleging that the Greeks fur-reaching issues were involved, £234,000 for aviation. The prin- dollars in Chicago and the Gallipoli, bat including Adriano and Servians were persecuting the handling of which abould en- cipal increase in the Estimates northern portion of Illinois.

the Bulgarians in the occupied gage; the close attention of Par-are under the heads of Army Me territories with a view to dena-liament.

dical Corps, Territorial, Educa tionalising them; and the Balkan The Times" doubtless refere tion; Supplies, Quartering, Cloth 3. The cession of Creta,

Union was endangered by the to the recent official Paper showing and Remounts. An indomuity of an amount Greco-Sorvian territorial ambiing, that the Toderated Malay Statos Dreadnought was not to be fixed when peace has been tions. definitely concluded, and com- Some of the speakers claimed spontaneously offered by the Sul- that Salonika should not be given tans of the respective Statos, but was suggested from an official to Greece.

quarter.

and Skutari.

2.The cession of the Aegean Islands.

pensation to private parties, the Allies to participate in the in- demnity doliberations.

5.The Allies reserve the

right to other brous, the treatment of their subjects, trade with Tarkoy, and other questions, both Ecclesiastical and National

6.-Hostilitios to continue till the sonditions aro agroed ́ to.

Extravagant. Demands,

The Minister of Finance, in replying to the Opposition, de- olarod that the war was still un-

PRINCESS MARY.

finished and criticisms of the CONFIRMED BY ARCHBISHOP,

Government were therefore pre- mature.

VARSITY SPORTS.

A TIE IN EVENTS.

CANADA'S NAVAL POLICY.

|GOVERNMENT DETERMINED,

Radical Obstruction,

Later. Reator's correspondent at Qtto-

London, March 15, Mr. Borden, replying to the London, March 15. congratulations of the Premier of In dull and cheerless weather British Columbia on the Govern the Inter-Varsity Sports were mente Naval policy, said that the contested at Queen's Club. There Government were firmly deter were 6,000 people present, includ- mined to press their proposals Govenmout should be judged by The policy of the

London, March 16.

ing H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, to a conclusion, notwithstanding results.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Oxford and Cambridge tied in the unworthy obstruolion. confirmed Princes Mary in the the events, each having fve wins. The Government appealed to the Opposition not to withdraw chapel at Buckingham Palace in [The contests began in 1870, the presence of their Majesties and Cambridge now lead by 24 their.. support, becauso although the King and Queen, Queen to Oxford's 22. There have been Bulgaria might be confronted by Alexandra, the Prince of Wales four tles-in 1864, 1899, 1912 and A prolonge Conference of enemies and rivals, the unanimity and other members of the Royal 1913 Ambassadors considered the of the Sobranjo would enable the Allies' reply. No secret was country to realise its desiros. mode of the fact that the condi- tions were regarded as extrava- gant, Nevertheless, the Am bassadors do not consider that the door of mediation is closed. The next step will be for the Powers to make recommendations to the Allies, hoping that, os a

London, March 16. result, terms forming a more suit-

A message from New York able basis for the conclusion of

that "Gunboat" Smith peace will be arrived at.. knocked out Bombardier Wells

The Allies" peace terms are generally regarded as complicat-in the second round of a boxing

ing, the situation and as unaccept- able.

Turkish Surrenders,

at

BOXING.

BOMBR. WELLS KNOCKED

OUT.

Bays

match.

Family.

Princess Mary was attired in a simple white, gown, while the vail she wore was that worn by Queen Mary at her own confirma- tion.

BROUGHT TO JUSTICE: SENTENCE ON A MURDERER.

The annual dinner of the The Joseph Chamberlain Bir-Volunteers was held at head- Sergeants Mess of the Hongkong thday Fund totalled 114,821 quarters on Saturday night. shillinge..

The Chief Justice was recently In the inter-Varsity Sport, Cam-prosented with a silver salver by bridge and Oxford tied with five the members of the Law Society events each, /

on the occasion of his marriage.

The Greeks have bien warmly

A race was held in connection received by the islandera on 00- with the U.Y.O. yesterday to copying Samos.

decide which boats should com pete in the final for Mré. Clark's

The Greeks have captured 30 prize. officers and 1,750 men from the Tacks in North Epirus.

The deaths are annornced of the Bishop of Lichfield and Mr. Hale White, the author.

The "Aurora", þas arrived at

a states that with the consent of Mr. Borden, the Dominion House Hobart from the Antarctic with of Commons rose at 11 p.m. on out D. Mawson's party of six. Saturday, thus concluding

the longest continuous sitting of the Canadian Parliament yet record ed.

DON'T FORGET,

TO-DAY, IT WO Bijou 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.. Court Cards Theatre Royal

9.15 pm.

Hongkong and

Whampoa

Dock Co. Ltd, noon

Banknote caso, Criminal Sea

Princess Mary has been con firmed by the Archbishop of Can- torbury at Buckingham Palace sions.

Sale of Crown Land P. W.D., 8

TO-MORROW.

Organ Recital St. John's Catle- dral 6.30 p.m.

Bijou 9.15 p.m.

There were heated ones London, March 16. throughout the day owing to Reuter's correspondent at Bar members of the Opposition taking parte din pm. [Princess Mary, as is known, is lin wires that a Pule named every opportunity to technically Scotland beat Ireland in Asso- the only daughter of King George Sternickel, who has terrorised obstruct the discussion, oration football, and England and Qacon Mary. Her full name Northern Germany for months, Mr. Borden, in agreeing to the overcame Scotland in a Rugby is Princess Victoria Alexandra and who is supposed to have adjournment, declared that while matoha Alice Mary, and she will be 10 committed at least five murders, the rights of the minority must years of age on April 25th next.] has been sentenced to death as be respected, the authority of the Mr. Richard Olnoy hné de

frankfurt on the Oder, together majority must be recognised, lined the offer of the position of THEIR MAJESTIES" with two accomplices in a triplo The Government, he said, pro United States Ambassador to

POPULARITY:

posed to carry out that for which London. they had a mandate from the WARM WELCOME IN EAST,

people. END,

London, March 15, Their Majesties the King and

farm murder.

NEW SOUTH WALES,

AN IMPENDING LOAN. CHAMBERLAIN FUND. Reuter's correspondent

London March 15. London, March 15. Constantinople says a telegram Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's Queen were warmly obeered on by New South Wales of £3,000- A loan is to be issued shortly fram i Essad Pasha, the Birthday Shilling Fund totals driving in an open carriage 000 bearing four per cent, lintet Turkish commander, at Janina, 114,821 shillinge. The money through the City and the East est. It will be issued at 98. stated that the Turks only aur has been handed over to the End to inaugurate a new reservoir rendered after accomplishing Tariff Reform Lesgus.

ir duty and doing everything safeguard their honour and

LADY CLIFFORD

enter's

correspondant at

London, March 15 According to a message from

ng wires that the Greeks in

the Turks in North

goked and routed, the Acors (Gold Coast) Lady Clifford, raarguard; capturing,39 is now quite out of danger arð

at Chingford, capable of provid ing two thirds of London's water supply Sunshine prevailed, and arches of beautiful flowers were erected along the rou East E

600.oh the NA

Spect

Bang

U. S. AMBASSADOR.

AN OFFER DECLINED.A.

The leader of the Opposition hoped the House would meet in better temper on Monday. -

FOOTBALL INTERNATIONAL MATCHES.

arison

Mr. Borden has expressed the Canadian Government's firm in tention of carrying through its naval policy

The provision of only, five. tleships in the

is regarded by s serious hista

London, March 165 The international Association B football maton between tland Aror and Ireland, played of Dablia; ed on resulted in a win for the former Gun

Nimeas

Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Well Wednesday March 19.

HK Golf Club meeting-5.30

p.m

Thursday March 20. The Chine Fire Insurance Co Ltd., meeting noon,

Entries Close HK Volunteer Res. Annual Rifle meeting

Friday March 217 „Selections from, Messiah, St John's Cathedral 9 pm.

Tuesday March 257. Sugar Reini

And 1-670 monke

regaining har ströngth.