1913-04-26 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

April 25, 1913, Temperature a.m. 78, pan. 81; Humidity... 84, 80.-

9080 晚十二月叁年丑

TELEGRAMS.

THE BALKAN CRISIS,

ANOTHER AUSTRIAN PLAN,

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Router's

[Service to the "Telegrapli."]

Lordon, April 25:

TELEGRAMS.

AVIATION DISASTER.

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TWO MEN KILLED.

Reuter's [Service to the "Tolegraph."]

London, April 25.

It is stated in Vionna that A message from Berlin states Austria has proposed to tho that two aion wore killed on Powers an International military the Aviation Ground at Johannis Occupation of Autivari and Sandal yesterday, including the Giovanni, or, failing this, by Russian, M. Abramovitel, who Austria and Italy or Austria alone. was famous for his flight from The proposal is still unanswer-Berlin to St. Petersburg in 1919, and who was flying with the Russian Trincose Schakowsky.

od.

الرحم

Why Skutari Fell.

In an official messago published in Constantinople it is stated that, the fall of Skutari was due to

exhaustion of provisions. The 'But do we know us wo should Turkish troops retained their know-as David know that the arins, guns, and amunition, and Lord is our shepherd and that were authorised to embark at therefore we shall not want? San Giovanni,

Montenegro May Yield. Routor states that, as the result of an informal exchange of views between diplomatists in London yesterday, there is resson to be lieve that Montenegro will accede to the decision of the Towers with reference to Skutari in return for territorial compensation.

Demonstrations 'Stopped. Pan-Slavist demonstrations at

This is a great deal to know. It is so much to know that many persons are afraid to test' out such knowledge.

They would rather remain faithful to fear, fordown through the centuries for a boon mothering mon into despair, hopelessness and the darkness of unbelief.

They are not awake to the fact: that knowledgo-goa, proof-of

St. Petersburg in colebration of the Good Shepherd's ample pro-

getting it in most couyicing firm.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor.

SATURDAY,

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APRIL 26, 1913.

TELEGRAMS.

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR®

Barometer 29.04

April 25, 1912, Temperatura .m. 74, p.m. 85, {lumidity...75, 75.

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號六廿月四英港香

TELEGRAMS.

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN

WORLD PEACE.

THE BELGIAN STRIKE.

THE WAR OFfice.

U. S. PRESIDENT'S DESIRE.

Router's

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Service, to the "Telegraph."]

London, April 25. Kentor's correspondent Washington states that Mr. Bryan has subininted a plan for a uni- versal

pesen movement to the

Diplomatic Corps. He said the President desired to enter into agreements with nations supple- moting the Arbitration Treatios, and leaving my dispute liable to cause war without investigation.

TIBETAN STUDENTS,

London, April 25. A party of Tibetan students has arrived at Plymouth.

CHURCH SERVICES.

ALMOST ENDED,

Reuter's

FRICTION DENIED.

Reuter's

[Service to the Telegraph."]

London, April 25. General Sir John French, in a speech in London, denied a repers that there was friction at the

[Service to the "Tolagraph."]"

Lontion, April, 25. Reuter's correspondent at Brussels wires that resumption of work among the strikers is alnost general."

The ducks at Antwerp aro in War Office and that he had full swing.

threatened to resign:

BANKRUPTCY COURT.

A. Sad Story T. id in Court by a Deblor,

This morning the Chief Justice Sir William Rorn Davies, K.C.,sat in Bankruptcy Jurisdiction and dealt with the following cases.

In the case of Choy Sze Chong an application was made for the debtor's discharge."

The public examination was concluded.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

A number of Tibetan students have arrived at Plymouth,

Pon - Slavist demonstratione over the fall of Skutari have b:en stopped in St. Petersburg.

Diplomatic Bady, a plan for a Mr. Bryan has submitted to the

universal peace movement.

King Nicholas bas de patched to Skutari three steamers with provisions for the sufferera.

Sir John Jordan's time les teon extended two years from the dats of bis return from leave.

Lam Kong Ting, trading aa the "China News" in public examination, said that his liabil- ities amounted to $7,000 and his failure was due mainly to the fact General Sir John French has that about $4,000 subscriptions denied that there is friction at in Singapore and places other the War Office, or that he threat than in Hongkong to bis paper ened to rosiga.. were never paid. He was at pre- sent unemployed. The rest of the liabilities were for machinery and idk.

55Ő FIR ÁFÉRH

BIKULE COFT 10 Unkts.

IS IT PLAGUE?

Alleged Removal of Budies:

without permit

A Chinese was charged before Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the Police Court, this morning, with remov ing two dand bodies on different occasions, from 113, Shagkiwan, without a renoval permit,

Inspector Cameron mid the bodies were of a shopkeeper and his wife, one of wirm died on the 21st iust and the othor on the 24th inst.

A surap n owner depused to being ong god by the lofendant to curry the ladies away in his bout. II w a toll to row to the big rock co s by and when he got there be holored, "He told the defendant that if he did not get a permit and anyone came to tim (the witos) he would go round to the defendant's shop and ask the defendant to explain the mattor. Litor in his ovidence witness contradicted himself.

His Worship said that on the evidence before him, he was not prepared to convict the defendant because the witness first said the

The Crown Prince of Monte-defendant made the agreement negro was to enter Skutari to-day as regards removing the body and hoist the Montenegrin flag and then changed round, over the citadel,

The Official Receiver, Mr. R.H. Nistet, said that the debtor was

In answer to his Lordship, the absent. He came up for public debtor said that it was the Übinese examination and applied for his custom to supply papers for a

There has been an almost get discharge, but from the facts dis year and people would pay closed at the hearing His Lord-subscriptions at the Chinese New eral rosumption of work in Bel- gium, and the docks at Antwerp His Lordship advised him if he are in full swing.

a

their

The Powera have invite the to make sure and obtain at least

deposit before he supplied news-belligerenta in the Balkan Warto papers for a year.

negotiate the peace preliminaries The examination was closed. among themselves.

A sad tale was told by M. S.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.ship directed that the debtor Year. the entry of the Montenegrins vision against want is never hard-27th April, 5th Sunday, after one and he was allowed out on went into 'he wspaper work again

should be arrested. This was: into Skatari were atopped, and | to obtain. the police made many arrests.

Easter, Holy Communion (8.15 bail of $2,500. Later he was There is uno simple way of |o.):-Matins (11 a.) Res-given notice to appear by Mr. The Peace Negotiations.

Venits: Hine. Cardicer, but the debtor took no The Powers, having roceived. Take a tomato sool. That is a ponses: Forial. favourable replies to their pro very small, dead looking thing. Psalms: Baothoven, Garrett, Trout notice. posed mediation, have now in To one unacquainted with the heck, To Doum: Woodward, vited the belligerents to negotiate laws of God us set forth in Nature, for the preliminarias of posce it would never look like an anti- among themselves. This proced- dote for evan a small want, ure has surprised the Balkon

Plant this dead-looking seed in States, who expected the Powern

a window box. to draw up the torme of peace Watch the green sprout push and submit them to the belliger-its way up through the sandy bit

of soil. The Position at Skutari.

Watch the young leaves unfold Router's correspondent at and see, the stem lengthen and Cetinje wires that the Mou-strengthen.

onts.

The buil was ordered to be estreated.

examination.

Mr. Gardiner said he had re- Smart, Turle, Benedictus: Garceived a letter from the defendant Harteam who also came up for rett., Hymns: 100, 302, 217. in Canton.. Evensong (5.45 p.m.) (Eull Choir.) Repouses: Ferial, Psalms: of the 27th evening. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B-flat, Anthem: "Sing O Heaven, Sullivan. Hymnus: 350, 380.

Sovenfold Amen.

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He told his Lordship that he was earning $135 per month and that the liabilities were 81,697.

Two airmen were killed on the aviation ground at Johannisthal, including the famous Russian aviator Abramovitch.

Members of the Kuomingtang In the case of Chan Yat He attributed his losses to the Party have been appointed Spea appeared for the petitioning cred-napped and he had spent largely of the Chinese Senate. flo, Mr. Gardiner said that be fact that his child was kid- ker and Vics Speaker respective itor, The debt due to the sums of money trying to get her

-LOCAL.

Mr. Tratman (Chief of Sanitary Department) :-Ea the case of the woman. I oak to amend, the charge to one of failing to report death, and in the case of the man, who died on the boat. I wish to charge him (the defendsut) under the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance. the notifiation of infections disease; in which it is laid down that the occupier or keeper of suel premises, or part of such premises, ins to report it, or any person having knowledge must report it.

His Worship:-He would be the only person who would be able. Mr Tratman:Yes, the other has absconded.

Inspector Cameron :-He is as Canton

Bis Worship:But the section is for actual removal.

Mr. Tratman:-Prosuring &

Mr: Tratman:-Procuring a removal

His Worship:-Does the neation

Menara Wright. and Hornby's say proporing a removal? I do.

St. Andrew's Church, Ko-creditor was 8000 and of assets back, without avail and to the A sensational plot regarding loon.Fifth Sunday after Easter. there was the sum of $400 in fact that his wife had been in bad Mr. Sung's murder points to removal, tenegrine captured at Skutari Here, in silence before your 27th April, 1913. Matins: Res- Court. The total liabilities were health and to other misfortunes, several high officials, including His Worship-The evidence 120 guns, but the garrison were eyes is being wrought a miracle.

ponses, Festal. Venite: 27th Day; $1,700 and the act of bankruptoy He had also three children to President Yuan, being implicate I. is so unsatisfactory. allowed to retain their rifles Here, without room for any Psalms, ne sot: Te Deum, Wood-was the fact that an execution support.

Mr. Tratman:Are you hot because King Nicholas knew that questioning or doubting, is grow-ward, Smart, Tacle; Benedictus, had been levied on the debtor.

The money was owed mostly to It is believed that Montenegro satisfied the defendant was pre- among them were-many-Albani-ing-in-your-sight-proof-of-some Langdew: Hymns, 163, 330, (2nd An order of adjudication was Money Loan Associations and he will accept the decision of the sent at the negotiations? ane loyal to Montenegro.

Infinite power.

tune, laat veree in unison) 247. made,

had agreed to pay them at the Powers regarding Skatari, in 're- His Worship-The offence is The Turkish garrison, is with- But proof of God's provision Evensong-lyma, 12; Responses,

rate of $40 per month.

turn for territorial compensation. removal. drawing from Skutari-to Tirana, for man is yet to come. In a few Festal Palms, as set; Magni- In the case of Li Yi trading as His Lordship, remarking, I and the evacuation will be com-months there will develop from ficat, Barnby: Nunc Dimittis, the Wing Lee, the petition was would rather their profits diminish plete to-morrow.

this slender slip a spreading plant, Felton; Lymus, 350, 293, 363 withdrawn by Mr. Leo D'Almada than your wife and children e Castro as the debtor had come should starve." reduced the in- Two Montenegrin battalions whose many branches are heavy (2nd tune). Vouper llyma. have moved to Skutari to main- with luscious, life-sustaining! St. Peter's Church, West Point. to a satisfactory arrangement with stalments to $30 per month and weekly share report appears in tain order. The Crown Prince product

Sunday, April 27th. 1913. Morn-bis creditors.

closed the public examination.

this issue: entera to-morrow and hoists the And every tomato thus borne ing Service 11 a.m. Preacher, Montangrin flag over the citadel. may be eaten and only one of Rev. W. W. Rogers. Evening In the case of Wong "Lai- E. da Roza, who applied for his This morning the Chief Justice, King Nicholaa bas sent three the thousands of reeds in them Servicsand Holy Communion 6.15 tong trading aa 8 We, Mr. discharge, said that he had paid Sir W. Rees Davies, sat in steamers with provisions for saved, but next year this one seed p.m. Preacher, Rey. D. B. Roy. Dennys, Jan., of Messrs. Dennys off seventy five per cent of his Bankruptcy Jurisdiction. sufferers to Montenegro. will provide another barvest as nolds. Gospel Service at Seamen's and Bowley, appearing for the peti- liabilities. An immediate dia.

groat or greater.

Institute 8 p.m.

tioning creditor, said the debtor charge was granted. had absconded to Csuton. The liabilities were about 86,000 and Kwek Wing Sin of the Kishang the assets about $1,000 in the boarding house said he had been hands of the official Receiver. in business for fourteen years and

The Oficial Receiver having no objection an order was made.

SHORT SERMON.

So it is throughout Nature's wide realm.

Everywhere is evidence of the Creator's provision against want. Of course, this plentinde of life-supporting things is not to be had without some effort on man's part.

Union Church, Kennedy Road. Sunday, April 27th. Morning Worship, at 11, a.m.; Evening, Worship, at 6p.m. Preacher, Rov. J. Kirk Maconachie. Special In- tercession for Chins.

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Hongkong's revenue during February was $565,261.85, and the expenditure $450,699.36,

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A Chinese was charged at the now had liabilities of $18,000. Polico Court this morning with The Lord is my shepherd;

His attributed his position to the removing dead bodies without a shall not want.-Psalme, xxiii, 1

fact that he went security for his The verae taken for to-day

Christian Science services,

permit. In the case of Li Shing Iu and brother's house in Canton. When MacDonnell Road, Sunday, IL.15 others trading as the Wing Fuk that was burnt down he had had text is one of the most widely

The child who is brought up

Cheung, Mr Goldring said that to pay up $10,000. read and quoted in the entire rightly in a home must contribute.m.; Wednesday, 5.30 p.m.

Garrison Divine Service this was a petition brought against The Official Receiver said that Bible. The twenty-third Psalm its part toward the household is a veritable rook of faith and work. So must we children of a Church of England Victoria Cath- the firm and three partners there this was a case of misfortune, and this issue hope to those who profess Chris Father whose goodness is always Church of England Detention he would make an order against closed.

edral 0-15 m. Chaplain. in. He asked his Lordship that the public examination tianity,

evident and near at hand do our Yet how many of those who

read or say it really believe that Part in the fulfilling of Eie plan. Barrack Detention Barrack 12 the firm and direct that an issue

they shall not want?.

And isn't a lack of faith in

God's ability and willingness to provide one of the prime cases

not want.

Mr Crowe, of Mesore Hastings

He has planned that we shall von Chaplain, B.N. Church of of partnership be tried.

England Stonecutters Barracks, Under Orders Senior Officer and Hastings, appearing for one Church of England Military Hos of the partners, agreed upon this pital Bowen Road 6pm.Chaplain. course being adopted.

He has placed within our reach the things we need. If we do not accept the invitation of of many of our wants?

Nature and work with Nature, We know from everyday ex we may come to want. perience that faith is vital to the conduct of material affairs. know that faith in the honesty of men is the foundation upon which rest all business dealings.

But that will be our fault, not We the Father's.

We know that men and women who have not faith in themselves, in their own ability to succeed,

Successful New Guinea Expedition.

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LICENSING BOARD MEETING.

Was

Hongkong Twenty Five 1888, appears on another page of Years Ago," under the heading

not think the evidence goes fur

ther than that this man saw the money paid over, which is simply knowledge and this is not an offcence, because as an offence it

has fallen into disuetude. He changes his evidence altogether now and says the other man came down to the wharf. The fact that it was found in his boat would be sufficient to throw the onus on him (the witness). I think you had better charge him with fail- ing to report. You must satisfy me as to the identity of the body by the constable.

Inspector Cameron:It was taken by a sanitary coolis.

His Worship: He must iden- tify the body in the presence, af the doctor, like in an ordinary murder case. You propose to

a further charge? Inspector Cameron:--Yes. Mr Trotman: We don't know yet that it is plague.

Mr. C. Mcl. Messer has been appointed Captain Superintend-add ent of Police in placa of Mr. F. J. Badeley, retired.

An interesting paper was de- livered at the Institute of Ship builders and Engineers last night on the Diesel engine.

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His Worabip:Well assuming

it is plague, when will you know? had better remand him in police custody and let his statements be taken.

The case was remanded until Monday,

Church of England Lyeman The Official Receiver asid, how- Barracks, Under Orders. Senior lever, that he now had money in A meeting of the Licensing Officer. Church of England Kow-hand to take up an action and in Board is to be held in the loon St. Andrew's Church 10 a.m., the result an order against the Council Chambar at 2.15 p.m.. Offg. Clergyman. Church of Eng-firm was made.

on Wednesday, the 7th day of The twenty-fourth ordinary land Mount Austin Barracks,

May, 1913, for the purpose of annual meeting of the share- 10.45 a.m.. Chaplain. Baptist

Po Kee, alias L. F. Cooke, came considering the following ap holders of the Green Island Victoria, Union Church 10 up for his public examination.

plication under the Liquors Cement Co. Ltd., was held to-day. a.m., Offg. Clergyman. Congrega- In answer to the Official Ro- Consolidation Ordinance, 1911: tionalist Victoria Union Church, ceiver, the debtor said that he-From one An Ka Poo for an The "Malay Mail" Hoars that 10a.m., Offg. Clergyman. Presby bad been carrying on the business adjunct licence to sell by retail

Alleged Armed Robbery, Viewing the matter from au- the New Guinea expedition, in terian Victoria, Union Church, 10 of a coal fealer for about intoxicating liquors on premises

Two Chinese were brought be other standpoint, know which Mr. C. B. Kloss has been am., Offg. Clergyman, Wesleyan fourteen years at Pottinger Street Nos. 104 and 165, Connaught

most. Victorit Wealeyan Church, 10.15 His liabilities amounted to $11, Road Central; Int 2nd and 3rd fore Mr. C. D. Melbourne, at the from actual experience that taking part, has been confidenec in others begets con- successful. It had the goods.m. Offg. Clergyman, Wesleyan 000. He attributed his failure floors of No. 108. Connaught Police Court, this morning charg fidence; that cor.fidence in self luck to meet with a friendly tribe Mount Austin, Mount Austin, 9 to his guaranteeing a loan of Road Central; 3rd floors of Nos.ed with being concerned in an kong breeds self-sufficiency, so that the of little hillmou on the frontal a.m., Offg. Clergyman. Roman $5,000 for the ox compradore of 107 and 108, Connaught Road armed robbery, which took place individual beomies more and range of mountains and was con- Catholic Victoris, St. Joseph's the Hongkong and Shanghai Central; and 2nd and 3rd floors at Lower Liscar Row Cergeant more able to provide materially, ducted to the snow covered Church, 10 a.m., Ofg.Olergyman. Banking Corporation. Thereof No. 207, Des Voeux Road Lloyd asked for a remand which mentally and spiritually for self, mountain by a route known only Roman Catholic Kowloon, Rosary mainder of his debts were due to Central, under the sign of was granted until May 1; bail in

Church, 9 a.m., Offg. Clergyman. - failure in business,

$1,000 each being allowed. Allen and through self for others.

do not succeed.

We

to the tribe.

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DON'T FORGET,

TO-DAY.

Bijou 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Northumberland and Durbi

Dinnor. Hongkong Hotel

Old Alleynian Dinner, Hong-

Hotel.-8.p.m..

WTO-MORROW.

Bijou 9.15pm; Vistoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.

Monday April 28. Land Sale, P. W. 'D..