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Was It Suicide or, HoutAwaii HɔAl lang statue in bronze of Floid-Murahet Lord Kituliener has Mystery angrund the die net beenage Farnborough, appearance of Harry Donohue, Kent, and hand to be sent to fof steward of the Mongolia, agdia for eregion, the Maidan

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Messrs. Elkington and Co., of TV9H -Muay Fancisco con Regent-street, London who were Alsarity

entrusted with the work. Atlan Belives in San Francisco ex- Pecured the services of Mr Bramble press the belief that Donobue was Sydney March, who designed Britomart the victim of a plot broause it the models which were selected Cadmus was feared he would give infor. by the committee. The figure Cherub mation of the existence of a system represents Lord Kitchener in the Clio of amuggling on board the liner. fall uniform of a Field-Merahol, Fome Donohue srelativesatsert that they with his decorations on bis breast, Flora are fustified in the presumption and seated on his favourite horse Hampshire because of the lack of information | Democrat,

Kont Kinsha concerning the disappearance of The statue has been cast from the obief steward. Cable dis-jold cannonsent

over from Merlin patches from Honolulu merely India and to the pedestal will Minotaur report that Donohue was missed be added thres bronze panela Monmouth from the ship three days before it illustrating Lord Kitchener's life Moorhen reached the mid-Pacific islands. in India, the subjects neon Newcastle

being the expedition to fa, Nightingale the review of the troops by King Otter George (then Prince of Waleskat

Ribble Rawal Pindi in 1908, and types Robin of native Indian soldiers.

Always Foe of Smugglers. "Donohue was known as a cour ageous man, being one of the survivors of the Rio de Janeiro disaster. It is said that he always was against smuggling rings. on vessels of the Pacific Mail fleet, of which he had been no officer for twelve years.

Rosario

A replica of the statue is being Sandpiper constructed for erection in Kbar Supe tom. This is being made of old Taku.. cartridge cases found on the Tamar battlefield of Omdurman,, and

Teal "Officials of the Pacific Mail-say collected by order of Lieutenant- Thistle that there will be a fall investig: General Sir Reginald Wingate. Usk

ation of Donohue's disappearance when the Mongolia arrives.

Virago

Welland Whiting HONGKONG Widgeon

Woodcook Woodlark

"Charles Donohue, an at-"THE TIMES" ON teche of the' City ond County Hospital, a · cousin, said he believed the steward had been made the victim of a plot of which he knew, but did not fear. Elmer Burae, another relative, shares the belief.

In an article on the Beat Way round the World, the "Times" has the following:

BRTINANIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Class Despatch-boat Admiralty tug Gunboat

Gaaboat

British sloop Water tank and tog British sloop

- Torpedo-boat destroyer

2nd class cruiser

1st class oruiser 1st class oruiser. River gunboat Surveying ship 1st class cruiser 1st class cruiser River gunboat 2nd class oruiser River gunboat

Torpedo-boat

Tons Guds 1.H.P. Commander

1,700 12 2,000 Comdr, A. Coohrane

10,850 10

6104 1,040 14,600.

9,800

Master W. Weat

900 Lt.-Com. B. E. Prichard

Capt. F. C. C. Pasco

22,000 Capt. B.H.F.Barttelot.

Weihaiwei

800 Lt Com. Alan Dixon 22,000 Capt FrederickA. Powlast Shanghai 240 Lt. Comdr. M. Murray. Yanglaze 6,300 Lt.-Com. R. W. Wilkinson Hongkong 7,500 Lt-Com. E.J.G. Mackinnon

240 Lt.-Comdr. Nash 1,400 Lt.-Comdr. N.E, Archdale

240 Lt. Com. I. S. Hulton 240 Lt.-Com. Maurice Leslie 6,000- Gunner W. H. Ryder...

West River

Canton M West River

Com R. H. Anstruther Yangt

800 Lt.-O.Hon, Guy Stopford. ...

900 Lt.-O.HR.N. Cotrell Dormer Yangtaze

Reported at

Hongkong

Hongkong

710

Yangtsze

710 2

900 Lt.-Com. W. H. Darwell

Hongkong

1,070 8

1400 Comdr. H. Williams

Shanghai

390

800 Manter H. Smith

Hongkong

1,070 6 -8600 4,850 10

1,400 Comdr. Mackenzie, D.9.0.

Penang

-5,700 Lt Com. Wildn on

Hongkong

7,000

Capt, 0. F. Corbett M.V.O.

Waihaiwel

20,600

Capt. M. R. Hill

Weihaiwei

9,000 14, 92,000

Capt. Allen T. Hunt 0.8.1.

Weihaiwel

1,200 Lt. Com. H. Marryatt ́"

Yangtaxe

Labnan

27,000 Capt. E, B. Kiddle..!

Weihaiwe

Welhaiwei

180 2

Hongkong

4,800 12

85 2

386 6

Torpodo-toat destroyer

River gunboat

590 85

2

Depot ship for Submarines 980 River gunboat

River gunboat

852 85 2

Torpedo boat destroyer

360 8

Receiving ship

4,050

6

180

2

710 2

Torpado-bont destroyer

500

7,600 Lt.-Comdr. Maxwell

Weihaiwei

Torpedo-boat destroyer

355 6

6,300 Lt-Com. H. D. Adair-Hall

Weihaiwei

Torpedo-host destroyer 590

7,500 Com. Seymour

Weihaiwei

Torpedo-boat destroyer 360

5,900. Lt-Com. R. Neville

Weihaiwei

Gunboat

105

800 Lt-Comdr. J. O. Borrett

Yangisse

Gunboat

150

500 Lt. Com. M. B. Blackwood

Yangtzo

Gunboat

150

500 Lt.-Comdr. Lloyd

Yangtze

0. 36, *0.37,"

Lt. Com. McGillwie

Hongkong

Lt.-Com. J. Gaimes

Hongkong

O. 38,

Lt.-Com. Pore

"Hongkong

Lt.-Com. Handley

Went River

LA-Com. Stileman

Hongkong.

Lt-Oom. Nicol,

Hongkong

Lt. Com. H. W. Beymour, Hongkong

River gunboat

Gunboat

T.B. 035,

T.B. 036,

"T.B. 037,

T.B. 038,

Flagship of Admiral Jerram, K.O.B., C.V.O., O.M.G. Commander-in-Chief,

Yunglaze Hongkong

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION

Joseph Armoured cruiser

Southern Asia still awaite its truok railways, which will rán Ring Long After Him. from country to country, though "When Harry was on the assuredly it will not wait for over. Siberis, and after being transferr- Meanwhile, the only highway, is ed to the Mongolia, the emuggling the sea, which reveals so little, as ring tried to get him into their is shown by the unheading thou- hands by methods which ran from Lande who are for ever coasting bribery to coercion," paid his along the dereliot solitudes of Kaiser Franz cousin. They knew he was aArabia. Yet the southern route stumbling block for them and offers incomparable advantagés. feared him.

No man who has not seen Our austere rule in India on claim fully to know the British Empire; Kleber

Dapleix **. he who has not entered Hongkong Decidee by the Lyemoon, Pass on a bright Argus afternoon still bas ermething to Vigilante live for, and the whi e stranger Peiko who from within a narrow Centon Dondard de Lagree, Gunboat shop see a crowd of yellow faces staring at him through the win dow growe suddenly conscious Lynx that be ie in the presence of a Protse new world-problem which will Styx * thenceforth possess his thoughts. Fronde

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Daring his long service on the Pacific Mail boats he always conducted himself in a way that proved he would not be a party in their operatione.

"Harry often said he would die

at sea."

He was 38 years old.

A Manila paper says:- "Hundreds of friends will be pained to learn of the tragic end of Chief steward Haris Donohue of the Pacific mail liner Mongolia, as told by the officers of the sister ship Manchuria, Mr Donohue

committed suicide on the morning of June 28 by jumping overboard while the vessel was at cas bet ween Yokohama and Honolulu.

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Armoured cruiser, Armoured oruiser- Gunboat

River gunboat

'Gunboat

Gauboat

1:

4,000 45 8,000 Capt. Hauta

French.

10,014 30 20,000 Capt. Vergos 9,700 12 19,000 Capt. Courts

645 10 1,000 Lient. Vandier

670 Lieut. Dordet

180 6

1237

130...

Shanghai

Shanghai

Hongkong

Saigon

Centon

500 Lient. de Jervillier

Canton

Lieut. Collin

Tongka

Lieut. Dupuy Dutemps Tohong-kin

Submarine

Lieut. Boluiz

Suigon

Submarine

Baigon

Armoured gunboat Destroyer

1,708 10

1,700

350 7

Lieut. Guillaume-Louis: Saigon 303 Lieut. Aurillso

Baigon

Destroyer

130

Destroyer.

307

Capt. de Frigate Rouisen Hongkong 300 Comdr. de Marquessao Saigon 200

Saigon

Surveying-ship

Saigon

**Flagship of Bear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Station

d'Iberville . Destroyer Pistolet METHODISM AND THE Mousquet

Manche CROWN,

Sir Robert Perke has presented, "Early in the morning of that an1 the President of the Confer day he was seen by a boy while ence has unveiled in the Metho the latter was cleaning. some dist Central Hall at Westminster, brasswork is due of the cabins, a portrait of King George, and later he was seen passing the It is the first painting of a Bri. parser's office, but from that time tish monarch ever lung in any By nothing could be ascertained public building of British Metho

regarding his movements and no dism."

CO.,

Tel. 66.

ST. GEORGE'S' BUILDING.

THE INDIAN ARMY.

ЭТІЯ.

ever

1,625 10 9,000 Com. Voisin.

*Flagship of Commodore Boucicaut, Commanding the local defence Indo Chine

German,

3,600 22 13,500 Capt. v. Muller 11,800 38 26,000 900 12-1,300 900 12 1,800 3,250 24 11,000 900: 10 1,350 3,400 22 13,200

Captain Bruningbana Comdr. v. Gohren Comdr. Luring Capt. Haun Comdr. Thierichen Capt. Morsberger

Emden Gneisensu Otis."

Oruiser

Tsingtan"

Armoured cruiser ·

Talagtan

Gunboat

Canton

Jaguar

Gunboat

Shanghai

Leipzig

Cruiser

Tsingtan

Luchs

Gunboat

Hankow

Nurnburg Otter Scharnhorst

Craiser

Tsingtau

River gunboat

Capt. Lieut. Firle

Yangtase

Flagship

11,800 36 28,000

Capt. Rosing

Taingtan

3.90

6,500

Capt. Lt. Brunner

Tsingtau

Taku

6,000

Oblt. z. 8. v. Meubonge

Thingtau

900 10

1,350. Comdr. Booker

Taingtan

223 4

1,300 Capt.Lt. v. Moller

Canton

223 4

500

Oblt. z. 8. Dressler

Yangiso

Portuguese,

1,767

700

Capt. Annibal de 8. Dias Hongkong Capt. Martins

Macso

Tsingtau

A-4

Torpedo-boat Torredo-boat Gunboat River gunboat River gunboat

Cruiser

Gunboat Gunboat

400 8 280 4

:

Capt. Luiz A. de Migalhaes Corces Msoa

UNITED STATES VESSELS ATTACHED TO ASITAIC STATION.

Submarine

farther trace was found of him."It is, perhaps, a eingular Some have advanced the sug- thing," said Sir Robert Berks in will eventually can angry congestion that Donohue might have his speech, "that the painting 'troversy, The proposal to eat been the victim of foul play, but which, I have the honour to, pre- the number of British officers those most intimate with him, sent to the first portrait of this Tiger Lovat Fraser, in the course of with native. regiments is regret-including Mr Moroni the ball is the first portrait

article in the "Observer" table enough, because native superintending caterer of the of a British monarch

Vaterland regiments require British leader. fest, scout the idea that he had hung in any public There are other possible causes ship, and the present proportion any personal enemy who would building of British Methodista. of Maalety which are of our own of British officers is not too great have pushed him overboard, and yet from the days of Wesley Adamastor creation. We have bad many un- for the requirement of active "Mr. Donolide was one of the onwarde the Wesleyan Methodists cao Hasant ramours lately about the service. The supposition that a oldest and most popular slowards have always been a patriotic and Patria condition of the Army of India very great increase in the ressive in the service. He was among the loyal people. The fightingmalities of the Na of native soldiers will be recom-survivors of the terrible disaster "We have never sought nrr e Army are not assailed, except mended is far more serious. The to the steamer Rio de Janeiro have me received favoure from Nimetoase of p. few regiment. essence of the native army system which foundered in San Francisco the State, but we acknowledge 4-2

the devotion of the nat ve is that we should keep the balk harbour some twenty years ago. with thankfulness that through A- ed, although the sopoy of the men with the colcara He was unmarried, in good health out the long and happy reign of

ay in a rather dif- where they are under watcbful and well off financially, and his Queen Victoria, when our Church A-7 From the men of eyes--and maintain a limited pro- friends are at a loss to account was, steadily advancing year by Bainbridge

Albany Meara ago. He portion in the reserve. Auy large for his disappearance year in num

year in numbers and in power, Barry Tarakan bie prede departure from this prudent prin

that heloved monarch, like her inhoughts are not ciple may in the future prove to

Callso distinguished son, held the scales always turned in welcome direo-hefraught with the atmost danger,

evenly, so far as religious, prac Cincinnati

Chauncey Hend.The charge nombrought

Mr. BRYAN'S FAUX PAS. tices and o-ialons were concern- Dale prašusi UthaŸAimyafundie as a

ed, among all olasses of her sub- jecte." Tags that tip gravely defi-

Mr. Bryan, must be bitterly dient in equipment.

regretting his atalement that it The prevailing note for 1913 was necessary to eke out by itiner- foundation for these allegatious & ema to be exaggeration. Never, ant highly-paid lestaring his The second annual champion cannot be denied. The Appor perhaps, more day dresses out so salary se Begretory of State. Poli. ship contest of the town criors of Monterey tionment of blares-is-areoperate low, and certainly never has the ticiens sy that it would cost him England was decided at Hastings Pampanga Gunboat issue. What concerné, és"bat hosier.maker had a better chance 1.000 votes were he ever to stand during the East Sussex Hospital Pisontaqua Sen going-tug

nie of advertisement. The drapery for office again, inasmuch as fele Competitors came from all ope they of the dress is so arranged as to hitherto a great part of his strength parts of the country. Each crier

Quiros allow an opening at least half hea lain in his championship of called upon rang a bell and recit

Rainbow the way to the knee, some a good deal the poor against the rich. The ed a test piece of two dozen son Caraci & ər-if there are two further.

admission that he is rnable to words Out of 30 competitors

|Saratoga The Daily News heads this live on $12,000.would, they think; Anglies, of Marlborough won the Villalobos Gunboat reports not to be made Exaggerated Dress at Long be taken by the Western voters championship, Cox, of Barnham, Wilmington Chipboar pubilo, but their purport ofmot long be condita falsady champs. Some might prefer to of small means to me a that their being second, and Thoker, the Wompatuck Tug -ambjent of pointed speculation regard it a sedulously under idol has become corrupted by the blind orier of Blaina, Monmonth, There is an AUR sfatod

"Daily News" on Dress. Old that its organisation is still seriously imcomplete. That there is some

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Town Crier Contest,

118

7,500 Commander M. L. Bristol Cruising

Ensign G. Bradford

Cavite

Ensign W. H. Pastley

Ensign H. L. Rahel Daffer

Ensign C. M. Yates

Gunboat

Gunboat"

Station ship

Torpedo-bost des. Protected oruiser

Torpedo boat den. Gunboat

243 8 420 7 Torpedo-boat destroyer Protected cruiser 3,183, 11 Torpedo-boat destroyer 420 Torpedo boat destroyer

420 7 020 1,392 1,900 B

3,430 10

420

7

8,000 Lieut. R. A. Spruance

Cavite

420 7

8,000 Lieut. C. 8. Keller

250 Ensign W. L. Heiberg

Canton

8,000 Ensign Woodson

Cavite

10,000 Com. J. V. Chase

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3,990.6. 4,084 4 248 8

854 8

1,600 Lieut. S. W. Wallace

Cavilo

Canton

Repair ahip

-3,085

Com. 0. W. Colo

Gunboat

350 2

208

Cruiser

4,360 14

Ensign O. St. A. Botaford

Cavite

Shanghai

Gunboat Cruiser

243 8

Shanghai

Shang

Decatur Elcano Helena Mohican Monadnock Monitor Monitor

8,000 Ensign F. T. Berry 8,000 Ensign F. Cogaweli 4600 Lt. Com. V. S. Gannon

1,988 Com. G. B. Marvell' 1,100 Lient VP, Lowe B 3,000 Com. W. O. Cole 5,277 Com. W. 0.00

Ensign P. J Peyton

Shanghai Shanghai

Cavite Olongapo

1,800 Lt. Com. D. W Wurtsbaugh Swalow

200 Lieut. G. O Dickmant ** 8,115 14:17,401 Commander H. A. Wiley

870 B 208 Lient, E. Durr 1,89281,894 Commander J. F. Hubbar

650 Chief B'swain, B. O. Halliwe R. V. Nicholson, Commander-in-Chief, Un

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