1913-06-02 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

Juns 1, 1913, Temperature a.m. 79, p.m. 84; Humidity... 88, 75.

MONDAY,

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by

Froprietor.

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR

Barometer 29.87

June 1, 1912, Temperature a.m: 80, p.m. 86; Humidity...92, 78.

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INTERNATIONAL POLO.

9:11

晚八十月四年丑癸

JUNE

1913.

-洋雞

晓一月英港香

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THE BALKAN CRISIS.

THE BALKAN CRISIS.

THE DERBY.

SIGNING OF PEACE,

GREECE AND SERVIA.

LATEST BETTING,

THE BIG FIGHT,

WELLS KNOCKED OUT.

MRS. PANKHURST,

AGAIN RELEASED.

ANOTHER BRITISH VICTORY.

Reuter's

London, June 1.

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

London, May 31, Mrs. Pankhurst, the Suffragist

Rauter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, May 31.

The notual signature, to the

Balkan Peace Treaty occupied only a few minutes, bat a discus- sion on the valous appendices and preticole lasted half an boar. A proposal by Dr Daneff that the Treaty should apply immediately, not waiting for ratification, was rejected by the other Allies, but the Bulgarians and the Turks signed su annexe to this effect.

Opinions.

Dr. Daneff, interviewed by a Rouler's representativo, said lio anticipated such commercial de velopment that the foes of yester- |- day would enjoy a friendship rest. ing on a foundation more solid that was generally supporad. *

The Greek delegate M. Skulu- dis, also interviewed by Reuter. He declared that so many ques- tions had lean left of a that the commercial development expeat- ed as the resrit of the war would be delayed.

Ambassadors Meet.

A Conference of the Ambass3-

Reuter's

Reuter's

at

[Service to the " Telegraph."]

London, May 31, correspondent Saloniks wires that the Greek Minister to Athens and a number of Servian high officers arrived· there on Saturday and conferred at length with M. Venizelos, the Greek Premier.

Great import.

ance is attached to the visit in view of the recent prolonged Gre S3 vian Tourparlors TE- garding the Bulgarian claims.

The Servisas are congregating a large force at Pirot.

Reuter's correspondent at Sofa wires that M. Guershoff starts te-night (Senday) for the frontier to meet M. Pasices.

THE VIENNA SENSATION

IMPORTANT SECRETS

BETRAYED.

Router's

"[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, May 31.

The latest hetting on the Derby, be run on Wednesday, June 4, is as follows:-

to

C

5 to 2 against Craganour.

5 to 1 7 to 1 9 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1

Shogun.

Nimbus.

1:

Louvois.

20 to 1 25 to 1

Day Comet, Great Sport. P1ue. Bachelor's

Padiant.

11

"

Sun Yut. ffany of

25 to 1 100 to 3 100 to 3

50 to 1

Wedding.

Hereford, Rock Flint. Scratching.....

Vulcain was soraiched at five o'clock on Friday.

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

A telegram from Ghent states

Reuter's

135, PER AKKUM

BLE COFT 10 Oilmik,

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

Bombardier Wells was knocked oat in the fourth round by Car [Service to the "Telegraph."pentier at Ghent.

London, May 31 A signal tox near Wendover

Reuter's correspondent at New

that in the twenty round contest lender, who was re-arrested four York says the British pole players has been burned down by, it is for the Heavyweight Champion- days ago for a breach of the played the fastest and most believed, the suffragists. ship of Europe, Carpentier knock-licence under which he was brilliant game since their arrival ed out Bombardier Walls in the released from prison after her when they beat a strong soratch "hunger strike," has again been team on the Piping Rook ground released. She was removed in an by 171-2 goals to nil. ambulance. It is stated that her condition is serious.

fourth round.

JUDGE KNIGHTED.

London, June 1. Mr. J. R. Aikins, K.C., who, was recently appointed an addi- tional Judge of the King's Beach Division, has been knighted.

BRITAIN & AMERICA.

and

Probable Starters. The probable startera jockeys for the Derby are:— Agadir (Earl); Aldegond (Plant); Acmer (H. Joor); Bachelor's Wedding (Donogbue); Craganoor (Baif); Day Comet (Whalley);" Vioona say it is believed that Groat Sport (Stern); Jameson Colone' Rodl, the officer of the (Wheatley); Knight's Key General Staff who committed sui(Piper);

Indon. June 1. Reutor's COLCOST ondent

at

Iouvois (Saxby);

ARBITRATION TREATY RENEWED.

London, June L. Router's correspondentat ride on the eve of his arrest for Nimbus (Henry); Piue (Maher) Washington states that Mr. Bryan dora was held on Friday, and al. selling secrets to a foreign Power, Radiant (W. Hurley); Rock and Sir A. Spring Rice, the haa Frayed vitally import milite Mint (Martin); Shogun (Wootton). British Ambassador, have signed ary secrets to Russia. He was Pegasus (Rickaby); Aloyeur the renewal for a period of five detection of espionage and it is especially entrusted with the ); Hippeast.un (-); Sun

years, of the Anglo-American atated that a further mirest has

General Arbitration Treaty, been made, and that others are exproted.

though nothing definite was de- oided, it is understood that they looked with favour upon the a pointment of a High Commis Koner for Albania. The proses of the ettlement of the Albanian and Aegean question's was SO hopeful that the Ambassadors expoot to finish their labous in the courge of the present month..

Sir B. Grey Praised, Congratulatory spesobes were made in the Chamber at Rome upon the conclusion of peace and a proposal to telegraph to Sir Edward Grey the Chamber's con- gratulations upon the success of bis indefatigable efforts was re- cived with cheers.

Tre President of the Chamlar arked the Foreiga Ministar to convey to the British Government' their admiration of the work of the eminent statesmen.

Roumanian Policy,

Yat (-).'

Doubtful Starters. Palliwinkie, (); Cantilever' (Walter Griggs); and Roy

GERMAN LOANS.

IMPORTANT ISSUES.

The American polo player Mil- burn was injured in a practice

The Naval and Military Tourna ment at the Olympia was witness- ed by the King and Queen.

Mr. J. R. Atkins, K.C., the new

game at Meadowsbrook. His Judge to the King's Beach pony tripped over the mallet, and Division, has been knighted. kioked Milburn on the head. Ho was carried to the Club-house in a barely conscious condition,

Later,

Milburn sustained contusións

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The Anglo-American General Arbitration Treaty has been re- newed for a period of five years,

High tributes are being paid on his chest and back, and is also in Europe to Sir Edward-Grey's Buffering from concussion. This is conduct of the peace negotiations. London, June 1,

bis second accident in thres The 50,000,000 marks German weeks. It is uncertain if he will and the 175,000,000 marks

Prussian 4 per cent. loans have play in the International Mathes can polo players, has best badly

been issued at 97.90. They are exclusively for reproductive pur- poses, and particularly for rail- ways.

THE BLUCHER.

STILL AGROUND.

Mr Milburn, one of the Ameri».

injured in a prestièe "mat

It is believed that Col. Redl;

Mr Jenkin then went on to who committed suicide, batrayed read theaffidavits, when His Lord important military secrets to ship interrupted withIt is a Russia, friendly action?

Mr Jonkin:-It is anything but friendly.

The British Polo Team beat a scratch team at Piping Book Mr Lewis was called, and said ground by seventeen and a half that he had been served with the goals to pol. notice of motion and the two

affidavits in support. He might The Hon. Mr George Smith, say that very little good would be Colonial Secretary of Mauritius, ceived by the appointment of the has been appointed Governor of administrator because his Lord-Nyasaland."

London, June 1. The German oruiser Blucher, which went aground near the ship would see that there was a Great Belt, is still stranded. She intarest was mach in srreɔre and, jockeys for the Derby arO SÍTUN

mortgage on the property. The The The conduct of the military Barker (Course) are doubtful AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. is discharging her ammunition, as a matter of fact, the mortgagoa in' a" telegram, ne wali su the

authorities, vir.ually compelling starters.

Colonel Redl to esmmit suicide,] " is sharply criticised on the ground that the trial might have revealed important clues and brought to light his accomplices.

Redl's espionage is believed to have bron going on for 14 years.

NYASSALAND.

THE NEW GOVERNOR.

London, May 31. The Hon. Mr. George Smith C.MG., Colouin Secretary of Mauritius, has been gazetted Governor of Nyaggaland."

NATIONAL SERVICE.

LORD ROBERTS AND COL. SEELY.

London, June 1. Thero have been various criticisms of the projected debate between Colonel Seely and Earl Roberts, from different stand- points. It has now been decided that Lord Roberts will dine at the

A Bukharest telegram states that, at the conclusion of ret [The new Governor of Nyssen Eighty Clab, and the War Minis- sittinge, the Chamber author'd land is 55 years of age. Heter will propose his health. the Government to carry out the entered the War Office in 1878. terms of the agreement with Bul- and sub-squently held various positions in Cyprus. In 1900 be geria.

was appointed Colonial Secretary at Mauritius and in 1911 be administered the Government there.]

Bulgaria's Duty. A message from Sofia states that the semi-official journal "Mir" says that Bulgaria's atore duty is'to, not as a zeslons defender of the integrity of the Ottoman Empire

A telegram from Sofia esys that a more bops.al feeling exista as to the settlement of the Forbo- Belgarian differences:

A meeting between M. Gue- ohoff and M. Pasics has besa de- finitely arranged to take plecs on the frontier,

Time for Settlement.

THE SUFFRAGISTS.

LATEST OUTRAGES,

London, June 1.

A signal-box near Wendover has been burnt dowa. It is sup- posed to be the work of suffrag ists.

A cardboard box, filled with According to a message from cotton wool and rage," soaked in Athens, M. Venizelos has con-oil, was found in a room in the feired with the Bulgarian dele- Royal Academy. A number of gats, M. Sarafoff, The former burning wax pers was tied to arged that it was time for the the box. The outrage is attributed Allies to settle their differences by to the suffragista. means of mutual concessions. agreement was impossible, then

If

the parties should resort to erbit- ration,

More Praise

WORLD PEACE.

SYMPATHETIC RESPONSE.

Beuter's Berlin correspondent states that the "Norddeutiche":

London, May 31.' pays a tribute to Sir Edward Heuter's Washington corres- Grey's handling of the laborious

pondent says Mr. Bryan has peace negotiations and says the announced that Britain, France, Powers will derive from the result Italy, Russia. Sweden, Norway, encouragement for further united Brazil, and Peru have responded co-operation. Every reasonable favourably to his peace plon, and consideration talla against the outbreak of a fresh wer, and all have seked for details.

nation had replied adversely,

No

RECENT REVERSES.

LIBERAL INTENTIONS.

ELECTION RETURNS,

London, June 1.

Reuter's correspondent at Mel- bourne states that the Federal election returns, so far to hand, indicate a decrease in the Labour majority in the House of Repre sentatives and an increase in the Labour seals in the Senate,

ARMY AND NVAY.

KING WITNESSES TOURNAMENT.

coel and guns,

ANYTHING BUT FRIENDLY.

Cufous Development in Action for Appointment of Adminis=

trator.

probable starters and

had gone into possession to-day, latest betting.

His Lordship: If you are go- ing to objectyou can do so through counsel. You would be perfectly | justified in Instructing counsel.

Mr Jenkin:-It it has been done, it has been done since 10 o'olcok.

Mr Lewis-It has been done this morning.

Sir J. 8. Simon has declared that it is the time the Govern ment teakled the task of raïzip" underpaid labour,

The "Mir" says Bulgaria's duty in the future must be to sot Mr. Jenkin There might be as the zealous defender of the gomething to be said about that, integrity of the Ottoman Empire, This morning in the Original later on. Court before the Chief Justice,

The plans for a dabste between His Lordship-Suppose I Sir W. Rees Davies, K.O., Hr. F. appoint

that Col. Seely and Lord Roberts

the former will propose the

a receiver;

O. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. does not oust the rights of the have been revised; at a dinner Crowther Smith, moved on be-mortgagee,

LOCAL.

half of the defendant in the cIKO Mr Jankin-We want an ad-latter's health. of Fang Wing On v. Fung Kok ministrator of the property. This Man. The defendant, & minor, by is not the only property, but we his guardian Mr. H. P. Smith have an inkling that there is moved for the appointment of an some jewellery belonging to the yesterday and is to open to night. The hippodrome circus strived administrator pendente lite. old lady.

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The Hongkong Electrio Com pany is offering motors for elec tric power at a cheap rate of hire. An action in the Original Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, was described as sny- thing but friendly.

Mr. Lewis, of Mesers Johnson

His Lordship-If that in- Stokes and Master, watched the formation had been told to me the Tean, is lying seriously ill at Captain Outerbridge, muster of oase for the plaintiff.

officially I should have consider- Iloilo (Philippines.) London, June 1.

Mr. Jenkin said that the aped it a waste of money. The re- Their Majestice the King and plication was made under section ceiver is entitled to be paid. I Queen visited the Naval and 38 of the Probate Ordinance No don't think I can take any notice Military Tournament at Olympis, 2 of 1897. That section of the of it as it is. and witnessed the displays and probate ordinance incorporated Mr. Jonkin:-There are then London, June 1.

competitions, including the the law applicable at Home per- further interests, with regard to Sir J. A. Simon, the Solicitor officers' jumping competition for ding any action touching the the property, to be protected, and General, speaking at Oxford, raid the King's Cup. The King pre- probate of a will of any deceased it might be necessary in any event the Liberal reply to Newmarket seated the oup to the winter, person. The request was that to appoint an administrator to and Altrincham must be a prompt Colonel Kerns, V. Q

Mr. J.H. Seth should be appointed protect that. If we had been told and bold advance all along the

administrator of certain pro- this before five to eleven we Fine. The time had "arrived to

perty. Fang Ik Nam died in might have considered what would tackle the task of raising the level

March of last year and the plain-bave been the proper thing to do of underpaid labour.

An order was made as applied tiff said that he was the husband of the deceased and the only next | for, with the usual securities. of kin. The defendant, who was nineteen years of age, claimed that the plaintiff was not the

HOME CRICKET.

London, June 1.- ent defeated North Hants by 10 wickets.

Torkebite drew with Cambridge University.

Warwick drew with Surrey, and claimed the points.

Gloucester gained the points in a drawn game with Sussex.

BRITISH MINISTERS'

TOUR.

London, May 31. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Churchill

danger of conflict between the though some requested time to have left Marseilles for London.

consider the matter,.

Powers seems averted.:

CANADIAN POLITICAL

CRISIS

PROBABLE - DEVELOPMENTS. Woman's husband, and that he, NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

London, May 31.

himself, is the lawful and only son and only next of kin of this woman. Both parties were apply.

Rautar'a correspondent at Otta-ing to the court in this action for wa says that, in the opinion of the the grant of administration and Conservative party, there will be pending the grant there would election this year. The be a proper case for the appoint- Government will probably evolvement of a receiver.

no

&

scheme of reform, and bring in

His Lordships the plaintiff

a Redistribution Bill, and per-represented?

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

The German cruiser Blacher is still aground near the Great Belt.

Mre Pankurat has again been released in a serious condition,"

haps appeal to the people in a Mr Jenkin:-He is not repre year or two on the issue of the ranted. reform of the Sans and Canada's His Lordship-Has he been participation in the naval defence served? of the Empire.

WE Mr Jenkin:-Yes; I will prove The London papers recall Mr. it. Mr Lewis is present, but he Winston Churchill's speech in has no locus stands. He admits it, March, when he said that the but I shall prove it. Canadian ships were absolutely His Lordship What is the necessary, adamme that the notion for?

Conservative opinion in Canada Admiralty will now lay down Mr. Jenkin:-Just administrain that there will be novelection thres Dreadnoughts,

tion, my Lord.

yosz.

Many Powers have replied favourably to Mr Bryan's peace plans,

A special article, to-day deals. with the fight between the "Shannon" and the "Chess- peake which took place one hundred years ago yesterday.

DON'T FORGET,

TO-DAY.

Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Dallas Comedy Co. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m.

Byssok's Oircus, Causeway Bay

TO-MORROW.

Bijou Theatre 9,15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. King's Birthday Parade, Boys' Own Club Sporte, 2.30 p.m.

Saturday, June 7,

Cherniavsky Trio, City

9.15.

Wednesday June 11. Canton Insurance Office LAI

o extraordinary granc