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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

May 7, 1913, Temperature .m. 73, p.m: 80; Humidity...85, 70.

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(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor.

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May 7, 1912, Temperature a.m. 74, p.m. 78; Humidity...91.79.

1913

四拜後

號八月五英油香

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

THE BALKAN crisis.

BRITISH EAST AFRICA.

HOME RULE.

THE CHESTER CUP.

LOOKING TO THE FUTURE.

SIR E. CARSON'S CAMPAIGN.

THE GULLER WINS.

SUFFRAGE MADNESS:

BOMB. IN ST. PAUL'S.

Router's

AUSTRIAN OPINION.

Reator's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, May 7.

The decision of Montenegro is received with satisfaction, in Sofia.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Talegraph."]

London, May 7.

Lettors written by the Right:

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

London, May 7. The Unionist papers state that

Hon. Alfred Lyttleton upen British Sir Edward Carson is going to East Africa, which he recently Belfast and will relinquish his The Vienna Press, hopes that

visited, are appearing in the legal work for at least three Austria will not be involved in a Times".

months. He will marshal' the The writer strongly urges the Loyalist forces for a decisive fight perilous adventure in Albania with the risk of friction with application of the needful expend- against Home Rule, and will iture on the Uganda Railway and tour Ulster, addressing informal Italy, and declares that Esend the improvement of Port Kilindini gatherings of the leaders, who Pasha, despite the reports to the for the purpose of making them have completed the details of contrary, is observing the correct thoroughly competent to deal with resistance." attitude. Austria possibly will the immense increase of out-going sad in-coming traffic which is "endeavour to secure co-operation certain in the future. He recom- with the new Albanian Governmenda,likewise, the establishment

ment.

Worst Over.

Reuter states that diplomatiets believe that the worst is over,

Peace Prospects,

The Ambassadors have tele- graphed to their Governments The draft of the terms of peace, and expect that they will receive approval on Thursday. No time would then be lost in communi- oating with the belligerents.

NATIONAL SERVICE.

APPEAL TO SCOTSMEN.

London, May 7.

Lord ha, sepented to

of a Flarbour Board, and possibly also an Inter-Colonial Advisory Committee for dealing with tran- sport questions,

REJECTED BILLS..

'AGAIN BEFORE COMMONS,

Tondon, May 7.

In the House of Commons, amid

KING ALFONSO.

POPULAR IN PARIS,

London, May 7. Ileuter's correspondent at Paris states that King Alfonso was sheared by large crowds on his arrival there. He later attended a parade of troops and was again given an ovation.

chces and counter-cheers, the of commercialism, he was one of

Reuter's

[Service to the Telegraph."] [Service to the "Telegraph."I

London, May 7..

The race for the Chester Cup, run at Chester over a distance of two and three quarter miles to day, resulted as follows:-

London, May 7:

A clock-work tomb has been

discovered sneath the Bishop's Throne in St. Paul's Cathedral. Policemen hurriedly placed it in

water.

Another bomb was found in the

The Galleriem 1.- Lorenzo... 2. **Lindsay Gordoft..... 3. Ninteen ran; won by three and this also was placed in water.. lengths, a head saparating second Another bomb is reported to have and third. Lorenzo was the been found in a doorway in the

City.

favourite.

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STRIKE THREAT,

136. TUM ARRIN

Single Copt 10 Uniri):

NEWS FOR BUSY KEN.

TELEGRAMS,

YORKSHIRE MINERS' BALLOT| "THE NEWS CONDENSED/

Renter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."

A London, May 7.

Sir Edward Carson is going to

Belfast to engage in the anti- Home Rule campaign.

J

A ballot of the Yorkshire Suffragists have barned miners on the question of striking bowling pavilion at Falboa Park to compel non-Unionists to join and sa ungconpied bertan the Union resulted in 66,299 vot Finchley & PUSHOH! ing for and 7,784 against,

THEATRE ROYAL.

"Paid In Full" Presented The betting was 20-1 The Further Incendiarism.

last night. Guller; 9-2 Lorenzo; 9.1 Lindsay Gordon. The placad betting was bowling pavilion at Fulham Park Suffragists have burned the

There was a moderate attend: 2-1.Lorenzo; the others at pro- and an portionate odds.

unc scapied house in ance at the Theatre Royal, last Finchley. They slao attempted to night when Miss May Roberts and set fire to two bungalows near Mr. L. Victor Gillard, the Anglo- Berhill.

ASSASSIN'S SUICIDE.

London, May 7, Details of the "suicide of the King George of. Chesse, show man Schines, who murdered that Schinas wasting examined

LATE TELEGRAMS,

Yorkshire miners have voted largely in favour of a strike to compal non-unionists to join the Miners' Union!

Bombe sve been discovered' beneath the Bishop's Throne in St. Paul's Cathedral, and at the "Daily News" office.

The Home Bala, Welsh Dis American Players, presented a establishment and Scottish Tem story of American life entitled perance Bills have been re-intros "Paid in Full" from the pen of duced in the House of Commonfi. Engene Walter. The story, which

is by no means a new one, was well told and lost none of its writes to the Times" urg

The Right Hon. Mr. Lyttlesta dramatic force at the hands of

proposals to deal with the gi this small, yet powerful company. ing importance of British Joseph Brooks, a collector of a Africa.

Divorce Proceedings. Washington, May 1-The steamship company, marries a woman who is above him in the Magistrate's Office, when divorce proceedings instituted

Home Rule, Welsh Disestablish- the very few owners who could through the window, taalleges as his cause for complaint, satisfied with his position, |

ment and Scottish Temperance Bill-, which were rejected by the House of of Lords, were re introduced.

THE LATE SIR A. A. APCAR.

Financier.

afford to run his horses for the love of the game. This year, as on one or two previous occasions, he encountered: a, streak of bad

thirty fest,

Owing to the bringing

the attention of the Magistrate against his wife by Colin Mer-socially and she is content to ac- was temporarily diverted, and he tiam of the coast Hay corps,cept the privations of limited the Loan question, the proos. took advantage of this to dash have been taken up courtsat means in order that she may baak ings in the Chinem Sanata in the sunshine of undefiled love. Assembly yesterday ended San Francisco, Captain Merriam After a while her husband becomes disorder: the intimacy of his wife with?

It is reported that a British Major Clarence Murphy of Or through what he makes himself leans. Itseams that recede Mis A believe is ambition, and reposted syndicate has secured the contract- Merriam attemptedommit applications for an advance in to build several warships for suicide after having tried to kill salary fall on the somewhat deaf Portugal, at a cost of a million her husband in a fit of temper sident of the line, a man who has

eare of Captain Williams, Pre- and a half.. when she was notified of the filing made a fortune in the South Seas.

luck, but he always took his re- THE SECOND OFFENCE. versés, as he took his successes,

in the real sporting spirit, and Cattle Grazing in a Government was at the time of his death en- gaged in renewing his stable with

"Plantation.

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of

kim-

Lord Rabarta conolu the divorce proceedings against Brooke misappropriates the com-national military pervio her. Caplain and Mrs. Merriam were married in Manila in 1900 at wife that he has not only being to Scotsman to play their part in

pany's money and persuades his paign at Glasgow suby a the time he was stationed there in

"Cablenews.*

The Aliens Bill.

has had five months back pay on

to play their part in national/4go that we received a letter, says Since 1884, the year in which cattle grazing there. The woman the vexed question of the right of he excavated for himself hosqueala

and task was near,

the "Asian," from our Bangalore the then Mr Apcar scored

won the

owners.

LOCAL

A few of the best that money and Before Mr. Eazelend, at the Lord Roberts concluded a cam-

judgment could procure. For Police Court, this morning, seven paiga lasting for three months in Pavones of National Military A Distinguished Sportsman and the last two seasons his brother: Chinese were charged with un- his branch of the service-given an advance in salary, but national defence,

Mr Alec. Apcar, has devoted all lawfully grazing twenty saven his time to the string, and it may cattle in a Government plantation

the advanced scale, paid him. He Service, at Glasgow, when 20,000 people assembled in three halls.

be that he may see his way to car near Kowloon City a woman was

runs in the firm's debt to the ex- The news of the death of Sir rying on the Apcar traditions, and also charged with cutting grass attorney general of the state of of the skipper the whole thing is the famous Japanese artist, ap Washington, May 2, -The tent of $16,000 and on the return An interview with Mr. E Kato, Extraote from the speech were

race the horses under his own thrown on the screens at the A. A. Apcar, reported in the

"Telegraph" Inst week, came as name. That he will do so will on a Government plantation. California had drafted a bill exposed. It is then that the aup- pears in this issue. Cinema Palaces..

shock to his many friends, as be the wish of every good sports pariment,

Mr. Green, Forestry Da. complying technically with the posed ambitious and determined The Duke of Montrose presided the most recent accounts of his man, for the Turf in India can 10.30 am. on the 7th inst. not to clash with any provision of less sort, and one for whom the Russian musicians, are to appear said that about wish of the federal government Brooks, proves himself a name- The Cherniayakys, the famous at the principal meeting, where health had been entirely satis- afford to allow so prominent he was in Government plantation treaty existing between the Unit. designation of a cad is too lenient at the City Hall to-night,

Roberts, quoting Scots,

The Anglo-American Players defence. When he reflected on correspondent, in which he re-his first success in the Viceroy's was cutting grana in the same aliens to acquire land in the state and squirms until he gets his wife staged" Paid in Fall" to a fair tho progress of the movement he

marked on the very much in: Cup with the Australian horse, plantation. The cattle were all In this bill the word ineligible to make a nocturnal appointment audience at the Theatre Royal

impounded, the owners being was cut out, but a final clause with the skipper, and at any last night. recalled, he said, the eighting of the minarets of Kandahar, and proved appearance of the deceased Statesmen, be

gentleman since his return to Viceroy's Cup eight times, while the latter to send their cattle out the state serite, providing that suade him to save her husband The defence of the Premier,

well-to-do. It was the custom of was added prior to its passage by sacrifice she cares to make, per- knew the end of a great resolve Bangalore from Calcutta. Ac in December last his good Eng: in charge of three or four boys no person ineligible to citizenship from gaol. She secures the pardon Mr. Chao Ping Chun, regarding

cording to the accounts received lish horse, Mayfowl, dead heated and let them go anywhere. by wire, the death was tragically with Brogue. But before he aspir-

can acquire land. In this way the bat saves her honour and leaves the murder of Mr. Sung sudden. It was only on the ed to Cup honours he had been

Acting Inspector Terrett de- desired end is accomplished with her cad of a husband.

published to-day. morning of the same day that he raging for quite a number of posed to the aiming of the out pointing the finger to the Miss May Roberts as Mrs. cattle by the defendants, who, Japanese. This bill was approved Brooke was powerful, convincing PORTUGUESE NAVY. had been out on the Racecourse,

years in a small

A Eurasian named Elgir was in way, partner.

all by the senate and final action on and worthy of much praise, as was bound over this morning at the chatting cheerfully with many ship at first with Mr Harry with one exception, were friends, and nobody had the Abbott, and later with Mr. Gas-

it is expected to day. Taking Mr. Viotor L. Gillard, as the Police Court on a charge of remotest suspicion that the end per. He has also scored successes wording of the Government noti- considered that Secretary of State Mr. Carl Case sustained the part

His Worship:What is the everything into consideration it is maligned Captain Williams. Mr. attempting to commit suicide. was so near. At three o'clook in

in almost every important event! the afternoon, before getting ready on the Indian Turf, while in fication?

Bryan's mission to California was of the merry, bright, good natur- A lawn tennis team, compris for his usual evening drive, be cross-country events he has won the Ordinange related to persona ed nothing but a greater deter-Jimsie with delightful ease, Hongkong and play a series of Acting Inspentor Terrett said signal failure as it accomplished and obliging James Smithing four gentlemen is to visit. Bat down to write a letter to his the Indian Grand National on brother in Calcutta, and having tone occasions, with Simon in or cattle being allowed to stray mination to pass the bill, whilst Mr. Orrin Knox made the matches on the Cricket Ground London, May 7.

finished a few lines he walked 1901, Milburn in 1903, Seolusion on land under the control of the "Cablenews."

most of the orudely drawn char- on Monday afternoon Public Officer,

Enlistment a Fallure, noter of Joseph Brooks. Miss Gene The Spade to of six British lapsed on the floor. Captain the Hurdle races on the Calcutta to press the charge against the tary of War Lindley M. Garrison, St. John Fox, her daughter Both, Hongkong Lawn Pancham- The Daily Telegraph states into the next room and col in 1907, and Mallard in 1908. In

Washington, April 30-Secre- Yarborough as Mrs. Harria, Miss In the challenge, round of the Mr Green said he did not wich firms has secured a contract to Chambers, I.M.S..

course he has also a long list of woman, but the other was a most in a public statement made to-day, and Mr. Charles Stokes, as Sato, pionship yesterday, Mr. H. A. build two cruiesta, six destroyers, promptly on the scene, said the wins to his credit.

serious offence, Defendants had characterized the present system three submarines and a depot death must have cccurred instant-

Although it is as a sportsman been charged with a similar of enlistment into the United the Japanese valet, were worthy Nesbit successfully defended his

title against Mr. A. N. Joseland, Kex at a cost of £1,500,000, the con- It will be remembered that Sir that the late Sir A.A... Apcar will offence, but sent their cattle men States Army ass failure." Man of mention. ship for submarines, for Portugal, aneously from apoplectic seizure.

To night "The Sweetest Girl in Dizio" will be produced. tract to be completed in two years, A.A. Apcar had a severe paralytic best be remembered, his activities to appear before Mr Melbourne,

in other directions were numerons The woman was fined $3 or in

Colonel's Death," stroke in Calcutta in the season

he and there was no part of the com- default seven days and the male

Washington, May 1.-Colonel 1911-1912, and, though practically recovered

from mercial or social life of the City defendants were fined $15 or in Albert Todd, retired, died at his considered with which he was not more or default

residence yesterday after a short one month.

illness.Cablonews.' advisable that h should less in touch. As a Member of

Appointment Confirmed. take as much rest as possible, and the Imperial Legislative Council

Wahington, May 1-The ap The death has occurred at should spend the hot seasons in and also of the Bengal Council he

did much useful work, and he The mortality returns for Sin-pointment of Pesha Breckenridge Cheltenham, after a lingering Bangalore. This he has done ever illness, of Sir Edward Norman since, with apparently much enjoyed the confidence of the gapore for the week ended April ga assistant secretary of war, Baker, who was Lieutenant-benefit to his health, and nothing Bengal Chamber of Commerce, 26th show 214 deaths, a ratio per been confirmed by the Senate.

Dasha Breokidge is a son of the Governor of Bengal in succession had transpired of late to give rise whose representative he was, mille of population of 34.67.

were Phthisis accounts for 24 deaths, well known "Billy" Brecken- to Sir Andrew, Fraser, from 1908 to the suspicion that all was not is public to the autumn of 1911, when he well with him. The news of his recognized by the Government convulsion for 28, malarial fever ridge of Kentucky, who was for

of India, and in 1908 he was for 20 fever not specified 15, several:

An Did Abuso,

BRITISH SYNDICATE'S

CONTRACT.

Ex-Lieutenant dovernor's

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Singapore Mortality Returns.

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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED."

DON'T FORGET, ALGO,

TO-DAY The Anglo-American Theatre Royal 9.15 p.m.

Bijou Theatre 9.15 pm. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.

Saturday, May 10 Grand Orchestral Concert, Catholic Union Hall 9 p.m.

The Chester Cup was won by Saturday May 17..

retired from the Service. In 1905 death, we are told, caused a pro made a Companion of the Star beri-beri 16 and pneumonia 18. that stars a Congressman from The Guller, a 20-1 chance..

ho was appointed Financial Mom found sensation in Bangalore. ber of the Viceroy's Executive His Success on the Turf.

Connoil in succession to the late

Army Aviation Record,

Bankruptcy Court.

Wednesday, May 21. King, Alfonso is receiving a Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. popular reception in Paris. Meeting 11:45 am A

Friday May 23 Concert, U.S.RO, ground, 0.15

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of India, later on the occasion of the last Delhi Darbar he was There is great outory in the Washington, May 1.-Lieuten- Sir Edward Law. During the It is difficult to say, just at oreated a Knight of that Order, Calentta press at the appointment ant William R. McCleary of the

In his private life he proved of Mr. Hornell as Director of coast artillery corp, now one of The decision of Montenegro has the three years that he held present, what affect the death of this office be was, among other this well-known sportsman is a friend to many and those who Public aspection in Bengal, over the leading aviators in the United been received with satisfaction things, largely responsible for likely to have POR the Tarf in were priveleged to know him the heads of men of great ex- States army, has made the army, Sofia. guiding the policy of the Govern: India. He was one of the most will experience much regret potience in the Education Depart aviation altitude record, having ment of India, in cegard to the prominent and most successful that death hop removed en genial ment, Mr Hornell is Segretery risen into the clouds to a height The diplomatists believe that opium trade with China and its owners, and be raced for the pure and kind-hearted a personality to the Appointments Board of the of 81,000 feet, while flying at the worse is over in the Balkan

Jove of the sport. In these days from their midet,

India office,

San Diego, California,

@ventual extinction.

Saturday, May 24, Pagal Gymkhane, U.S.RO,

ground 3.30 p

Saturday, May 31. Second Gymkhana,

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