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The Hongkong Telegraph.

June 11, 1913, Temperature a.m. 77, p.m. 78; Humidity... 90, 91.

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TELEGRAMS.

NAVAL APPOINTMENT.

NEW POST FILLED.

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]`

London. Received June 11. Vice-Admiral R. S. Lowry has been appointed to the new post

of Senior Officer on the Coast of Scotland.

TELEGRAMS.”“”

THE POLO CONTESTS.

WIN FOR AMERICA.

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

Iondon. Received June 11, The first match for the Inter-

national Polo Cup resulted as

follows:-

America... 5 goals..

England. 3 goals.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by

THURSDAY,

TELEGRAMS.

HOME RULE.

ELECTION DEMANDED,

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London. Received June 11. Daring the dabate on the Home

JUNE 12,

TELEGRAMS.

THE MARCONI AFFAIR.

EXPLANATIONS CONFIRMED.

Reuter's

WEATHER FORECAST

RAIN

June 11, 1912, Temperature a.m. 78, p.m. 81; Humidity 0 86.

1913.

三拜禮

𫘝一十月大英港香

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

LORD WOLSELEY.

PROPOSED MEMORIAL.

i

M. P. RETIRING.

WHO IS ME?

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."

London. Received June 11.

Sıxata Corn 10

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

Shefket Pasha, Grand Vizing of Turkey, has been assassinated.

An appeal has been issued for It je understood that Mr fonds for a memorial to Vie

count Wolseley.

member for Gower; Colonel R. Williama. Usionist member for Dorast West; Mr W. L. Williams, Liberal member for Camehen;

The Powers at 3 working most vigorously to prevent hostilition Fetween Cervin and Bulgaris.

The first international polo

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

(Service to the "Talegraph.") London. Received June 12.

London. Received June 11. Rete Bill in the House of Com-Marconi Committee confirming Haldane, Lord Roberts, Lord Williams. M.P., is retiting.

Lord Murray has cabled the

An appeal, signed by Lord mons, Lord Charles Beresford said his brother's explanations in re Kitchener, and others, has, Len if the Government sent troops to gard to the purchase of Marconi issued for subacriptions in Great Mr Williams be report refere [Reuter does not indicate which [Vice Admiral Robert Swin-

Ireland he was prepared to be the shares by the Master of Elibank, Britain and the Dominions for the to. There are no fewer than Fix appointed Senior Officer on the Vice Admiral Lowry has been barne Lowry is 59 years of age. Play opened surprisingly, the

first to be shot down.

and adding that, outside the deal purpose of ercating a memorial to in the House of Commons. They Coast of Scotland. He entered the Navy in 1867 and Americans having all the best of

Mr. Devlin declared that the inga already known, he had never Lord Wolseley. The Duke of are:-Mr J. Williams, Labou na Lieutenant served in the the game, completely outplaying talk of civil war whe humbug had any interest in Mareai shares Connaught is the patron, "Serapis" during the trip of King and outriding their opponents. and hypocrisy. He always know whatever. He ders, if desired, Edward (then Prince of Wales) to. They scored three goals in the that Lord Charles Beresford to return immediately." India in 1875. From 1897 to 1900 first period to the Englishmen's would dieon dry land, (Luughter), The Committ baseplied:- he was assistant Director of Naval nil, but the challengers combined Mr. Bonar Law demanded that "The special report on the charges Intelligence and from 1907 to better in the second period, which an appeal should be made to the against Ministers in already com PHENOMENAL FLYING, Capt. E. C. William Liberal 1008 was President of the Royal closed with the ecore 3 to 1. country. If the Government wonplete; if you retern fore the Naval War College. From the Capt. R.G. Ritson scoring. latter year to 1910 he commanded

the election, resistance would be final repsit, the Committee will the 2nd Cruiser Squadron.]

The Americans again scored in rebellion. If the Government hear you." the third and fourth periods, sought to forcs Home Rule upon while the Englishmen missed Ulster without an election then many chancer, though Capt. N. he said deliberately, "You would Edwards and Capt. L. St. C. not to be a Goveloment at all: Cheape very nearly scored. The you would be a self-constilated figures at the of the a two revolutionary committee: Re- periode wero 4 t 1 and 5 to 1sistance to you would not be rebellion, bat would be meeting revolution by counter-revolution.'

CHINESE LABOUR.

ISSUE IN HOME POLITICS. colively,

London. Received June 11. Obinoso labour is the chief

The Americans up to this shige had given a remarkable display for Trend said there was & Mr. Birrell, Chief Secreta y of combination, though they were twice penalised for fouls. new movement in Ireland,

the goal of which

WOR

COMMONS INCIDENT.

PREMIER AND YOUTH.

140 MILES AN HOUR!

London. Reroived June 11, The French aviator M. Mon- linais covered the last 280 miles of his fight from Paris to Berlin in two hours in front of a gale. He proceeded to Warsaw, where London. Received June 12. he arrived three and a half hours Mr Asquith was speaking in later. Hope revived among the new nation, He knew everything Finance Bill when a youth in the a the House of Commons on the English spectators in the fifth that was going on in Ulster, and gallery threw papers and a two- period, the visitors keeping the admitted the g avity of Ulster's pound bag of flour at bim. The Mr. Havelock Wilson, the In-ball more in the American tar-resistance, but he could not bring bag passed over the Premier's dependent Labour candidate, is lito, Ritt and Capt Chespe bimself to believe there would be shoulder and burst near the attacking Mr. Samuel (Canter-ng, making the game 5 goala civil war or bloodshed. vative) for employing Asiaticon to 3 in America's favor occasion would never arise. The Speaker's chair, whitering the Waterbury, who led his finger the end sad and steer straight on.ed. It is understood that he is a The Amerious here last. Minte Government would be optimist to surrounding chairs and cushions. The youth was promptly eject- broken by a mallet, and he was replead by L. E. Stoddard.

question in the Wandsworth bye-

election.

his ships. The latter is explain jog that it is the normal condition in that trade.

There is much disorder at the meetings, and the platform at a Conservative open-air Bathering last evening was wrecked.

BALKAN WAR CLOUD.

POWERS URGE PEACE.

When the play..was in the seventh period the Americans lost a half on a foul, but they again scored in the eighth period, thua winning by 5 goals to 3 goals.

[After the brilliant form which had been shown by the Billish team in the preliminary matches, and consideving the foars expres

Second Reading Passed.

The

was passed by a majority of 98 The second reading of the Bill the figures being 388 for and 270 against.

Ulster Campaign.

London. Received June 12.

suffragist. He arid something about Miss Davison

Mr Asquith merely shrugged speech amid cheere. his shoulders and resumed his

PUBLIC WORKS.

A PUZZLE.

Another Remarkable Letter.

member for Lairastst; Mr WEHatch ended in a win for America Williams, Unionist member for by five and a half geale to three.. Barretlaw; Col. P. Willia.vs, Liberal member for Middles- brough].

THE CALIFORNIAN QUESTION.

American Paper's Comment.

Public

The Philadelphia Ledger" observes in an edit- orial:-

I

The House of Commons ap proved the second reading of the Home Rule Bill by 368 votes to 270.

Four thousand of the rifin lodged in a stable at Hammer- smith have been seized by the Folice."

4.

The French aviator M. Mou-

linais covered 280 miles in the last two hours of his flight to Berlin.

A suffragist youth threw a bag of flour at Mr. Asquith while he was speaking in the House of Cammops.

The California anti-Japanese ngitation, which at tim.s has agarmed the form of a bo-leique

Lord Murray has confirmed his on statesmanebip, and has teen brother's explanations regarding characterized more by litical the purchase of Marconi abares The "Telegraph" has publish- machinations than by rasoi by the Master of Elibank,- ed a good many weird epaimens entions consideration of a poten of letter-writing in English 24

A party of Irish Unionist M.P. understood by Asiatics. Why tially serious situation, resms to has commenced a campaign in not another ons? The following be practically setiled for the time favour of retaining Ulster sa a was sent, presumably by a by the decision of the Senate to part of the United Kingdoua, man Filipino, to the "Cablenews strike out the section prohibiting American" which, for some the lease of land by Japanese; declared that if the Government Lord Charles Bereaford has”. orralt rosson, heads it, “Wouldn't

rad in America that the defenders headed by Sir Edward Ceraon,

A party of Irish Unienst M.P.'s, Road from Tai Po to Fan Ling. Herewith. would make a bad showing had a rousing sand-off to Glasgow, against the Britishers, the result where they will inaugurate a big

of

The following is the report of

London, Received June 11. the first contest comes as a campaign in British provincial the Public Works Committee, Reuter's Vienna correspondent surprise to most people. As late as centres appealing to the electors laid on the table at this after says that the Powers are working month ago one of the leading that Ulster shall remain an in-con's meeting of the Legislative most vigorously for peace. Russia porting winters in New York, tegral part of the United King- Council and Germany are particularly referring to the practice games dom. Deputations greeted the assiduous in counselling modera- lof the American players, campaigners at Rugby, Crewe tion. France, the principal credi-stated" Affairs have not been and Carlisle. tor of the Balkan States, has going forward as smoothly as the warded Bulgaria that she will early practice at Georgian Court give no financial assistance in the may have led one to believe they would, and it is now clear that if the challengers from Great Bri tain are to return home vanquish- ed, decided improvement in the play of the Americans as a team, and, in some cases, individually, must soon begin to appear.”

event of war...

According to a message from Sofia, Dr. Daneff is trying to form a Coalition Ministry.

HOME CRICKET.

not

80 Bearly

LOCAL..

Cop

The annual meeting of the Victoria Recreation Club was hald Last night.

that hoe your cota ?" The text is the amended bill merely lim sende troops to Ireland he is about as explicable as the heading. iting such lenase to a three-year prepared to be the first to be shot

period. It would soaresly be fair down. Sir:-

to credit, the legislators with ex- Will you please publicate the cessive patriotism for this action. paared before the Mixed Court at General Huang Haing has sp following. If without pay-they It is significant that violent pro-Shanghai charged with must not get angry.

teste against the anti-leasing spiracy to murder high Peking A Strange News.

feature had begun to pour into officials. Calas and his companions as Sacramento from large landed The Chairman laid before the they rich and they eat many interests which would have didate for Wandsworth is attack The Independent Labour can- Committee a proposal to construct sustance sometimes they stand aroad from near TaiPo to FanLing, and ask to their servants been vitally affected. Apparently ing Mr. Bamael, the Unionist where it would join the road man, young man and demand for absoluta exclusion nominee, for employing Auistios already constructed from the ladies to make to get out a part of the Japanese as an agricultural on his ships. latter place to Castle Peak Bay. of the sustance of what they eat factor was The cost of such a road, with which may be blod sometimes as width of 14 fest, was roughly they get pity to them. They give unanimous as previous reports estimated at $39,000, but it had a part of suataoce and the indipated. baan suggested that the width receivers are ladies with caps. The probable satisfactory solu. London, Received June 12. should be inoressed, and 15 feet The fine things of this when they tion of the difficulty, which seemв had been mentioned as a sufficient get all ready many they divide to show that Mr. Bryan's visit Warwickshire beat Hampshire width.

it in two parts the ladies, the was in a measure fruitful, does

A clever and daring attempt to The constitution of the Ameri- at Birmingham by sir wickets.

After fall discussion, the Com-man-the young man they drink not lessen the necessity of begin- escape from Victoria Guol can team was only settled some

mittee unanimously agreed to it say "oh how sweat the sustance ning negotiations at once for a described in today's issue. recommend that the road should which we get and laugh to their new treaty. Curative instead of be made with a width of 16 fest, selves. Oh my goodness what a palliative treatment in 1907 would Council was held this afternoon A meeting of the Legislative the Chairman stating that the cost fine job we got." And laugh to have avoided this latest melodra than." the big four." Commenting been playing a four or five-goal of such a road would be about their selves. Yet they do noi matio outbreak. The Government when some interesting business on the matter of selecting the game, and the loss of a great deal $34,000. team, the writer referred to above of his old-time punch was noticed. As the Committee were of opin

have asbime to laugh.

cannot afford to repeat its former was transacted. Sines this date we must look dilatory teotios or to have our recently stated that Mr. Milburn As to "Monte" Waterbury, he ion that the road should be con- their face a say the nacion must friendly relations with Japan A retaining wall at Mount London. Received June 12. was absolutely certain of a place. was reported as being off his peeled up with the axisting road not be included to the human constantly subject to the whims of Kellett gave way on Tuesday He is rated at nine goals, playing game, as he had been all season. from Kowloon Point to Tal Tingdom which are like dogs political opportunists in the West. debris was quickly olested awar Reuter's correspondent at Con- at No. 2, No. 3, or back, and He had shown little, if any, steam, Po, they farther recommended very anxious and cdicious. That stantinople wires that there is an throughout has shown the beat and appeared to have lost. much that a bridge, suitable

The exclusion of Japanese, uprising against the Committo of form of any player on the field, of the facility with that back-motor traffic, should be const;uct of nacion that have more wit than public policy of the nation, and it for they do not like to ree any kind within limits, is the declared

A report of the Public Work Union and Progress, and the Reference is also made to the band stroke of his which last ses-ed, spanning the Lom Tegn they do. If there will be they is no understood in Tokyo. The Committee regarding & propose Grand Vizier, Sheftet Pashs, has wonderful play of Lawrence son was eo fearfully swift, so an- Valler River, together with the became 'ke polish. Taey can now treaty should be explicit on to construct a road from neas. Tai

Waterbury in the back field. deviating in its accuracy. "There he warrants the highest

necessary approaches to same. It not ether eat nor sleep of think-all disputed points. Any priv- Po to Fan Ling, was laid before rating-nine gcale, but up for expectations that L. E. Stoddard bridge and of any others on the must get afraid of this neolon,

It was only in accordance with was agreed that the width of this ing how they can kill him, so we ileges that it is intended aapanses the Legislative Council to-day, ward he is entitled to no higher should fill the vicauey caused by road already mentioned should rating than five gasla. sometimes the injury to "Monte" Waterbury, not exceed 14 feet, The Chairman

Very respectfully. E. R. higher, but generally five. In the He was formerly a Yale player and stated that the cost of the bridge back field this season he has been has long since been regarded as and approaches would be about a veritable wild-fire. When there the best of the reserve men. He $12,000.

TROUBLED TURKEY:

GRAND VIZIER

ASSASSINATED...

been assassinated.

Later.

Shefket Pasha was motoring to the Porte when two men fited revolvers at him, killing him.

RIFLES FOR IRELAND.

few days ago, and it would appear that the Americans cannot pos- sibly put a better side in the team

Humour from the Schoolroom.

"Now, children," said the

"suppose that, in

should have ought to be expro ply atted in suchsitivo form that neither California nor any other State would-even conelder legis lation in avoidance the of

It does not appear that the is a backhand stroke to be made bas never played so well as this The Chairman stated that the

furry has been prodpotive of any and placed where it will do the season, and Capt. Whitney in question of widening the Sha Tan most good for his side there is the practice games has bed his Kok-Castle Peak Road, which teacher,

gain whatever to California, where no better man in the country, per-eye upon him at almost every had been constructed generally family of five, mother has only agricultural operations. The the Japanese will continue their haps not in the world, than the phase of each game. Stoddard is with a width of from 6 to 8 feet, four potatoes between them. In temporary animosity of our redoubtable Larry' His physical handicapped at seven goals, but had also been referred to the Com- order to give each one on equa! Pacific neighbours has been arous condition, te, is saperb, and ho he was so rated while playing No. mittea. Itagnanimously share what must she do." For aed and the 8:cretary of State has plays the game every minute for 3. This season he has been play agreed to recommend that, with minute great was the silenes in been kept from really important London. Received June 11. all there is in it.”

ing No. 1, and has bean brilliant the exception of the bridges the schoalroom. Then endderly official duties. The only profit- The police have seized 4,000 regular four bad by no means play would justify a six-goal width of 14 feet, the road in Jimmie," said the teacher, "what or near-tragedy has been the em- It appears that others of the there. Rated in that position his walch had been ponstructed with up went Jimmie's hand. "Well, able feature of the near-comedy rifles and bayonets in the stable been coming up to handicap form handicap which is as high as any question abould be widened would mother do?" "She would phasis placed on the imperative at Hammersmith from which they were being consigned to Ireland, rated as a dine geal man, had not-No. 1.3

in the practices. Capt. Whitney, player whatever could expect at throughout to 10 feet as soon as much em,' was the prompt need of a new agreement between

fands would permit.

reply.

the nations.

SEIZED BY POLICE,

and blooked three paths. The

At a meeting of representative of the various football bodies lat night, it was decided to form new association called the Hong- kong Football Association,

DON'T FORGET

TO-DAY: Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m., Byanok's Circus,

VETO-MORROW, Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.

Bay, 9.16.p.m.

Causeway

Bysack's Circus 9.15 p.m.

Sunday, June 16. German Emperor'" Jubile Service St. John's Cathedral 10

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