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Hongkong Telegraph.
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
REBEL GUNBOAT ATTACKED.
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(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1914 by the Proprietor.
FRIDAY, ~MARCH 6, 1914.
THE LOST SUBMARINE,
THE FUNERAL SERVICE.
TELEGRAMS.
THE DEPORTEES:
MAY APPEAR IN COMMONS.
TELEGRAMS.
PANAKA EXHIBITION.
BRITISH M.P. PLEA.
[Heuter's Service To The Telegraph.") [Reuters Beco To The "Talescaph." (Bouter's Service To The Telegraph"] [Router's Basics To The "Tales,aph," Bouter's Benics To The Tolograph."
London. Received March 5.
1. London. Reooived March 6. The funeral service for the
London. Receirad- March 6.- The Labourites bavo', a move-
London. Receivni March 6.
WEATHER: FORECAST
DULL
Barometer 29.72
March 4, 1913,
Temperatur Humidity
3 pm: 65.
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· $36 PER ANNUM SINGLE COFT, 10 CENST,
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
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CONDENSED.
Seventeen Austrian soldie have been killed in an avalanche on the Oriler Alps.
TROUBLE IN BRAZIL.
REVOLUTIONARY OUTBREAK. Reuters Service To The Telegraph.")
London. Received March 8. London. Received March 6, Router's Berlin correspondent Reuter's correspondent at No.
Reuter's correspondent at Rio A memorial signed by 358 de Janeiro rex ɔzta that a rovoln. The Prince of Wold and his statos that attention has been or gales says the Government 80 47 takes place on board the South African Labour leaders mons has been presented to Mr. State of Ceara haa bin causing Tricate for Albanis.
victims of the surken submarine ment on foot to get the deported members of the House of Comlousry outbreak in the Brazilian Consort have departed from cited in Germany by an articles boala, Morales and Guerrero at in the Koelnische Zeitung den-tacked a rebel ganhost at Tam- parent-anbmarine ship Forth to heard at the bar of the Hours of Arguith reging Government parade ty ouncing the new Russian Cabi- pico in the harbour of Topolo day, over the spot in Whitsand Commons.
They will take sach opportuni- Exhibition, and pointing out that ment sont a force to Gears but stitution of the Hour of Larde
ticipation, in the San Francisco Eventually the Federal Govern get sa bing sati-German and bampo, the result being ineffec- Bay where the submarine resta. asserting that, the immense now tive. The Federal gunboats with and the Rt. Hon. Sir F. J. S Colonial Vote to raise the matter. British trade and may affect our tial law last evening at Rio de
A tolograms gives the con. Vice Admiral Sir John Jellicos ties during the debate on the refusal may ta prejudicial to the sudden prcalamation of mar Marooni Commits. Russian armaments are directed drew undamaged. against Germany. ⠀⠀
Reuter's New York correspon. Hopwood will be on board the and they hope that pressure will relations with the United States. Janeiro, Niotheroy and Petropolis dent says Sir Lionel Carden, the Admiralty launch, Enchantress; at least fores the Government to British Minister at Mexico, has representing the Admiralty. The moderate its attitude, especially sailed for England.
Forth, with a convoy of subma- towards the repatriation of the London, Received March 6.rines, will be moored over the deportees, Reuter's correspondent at Nocene of the disaster and to "An Absolute Invention."
gales states that General Carranza encircled by three rows of battle. Renter's correspondent at St. has ordered his commission to ships. Simultaneously, a memorial Potersburg states that the Minis investigate the Benton affair and service will be held in the try of Finance declares that the also to inquire regarding the fate barracks at Keyham. report of the Koelnische Zeitung of Mr. Bauch. on the 4th, inst. of Russian war preparations on the western frontier have caused uneasiness. on the Paris Boureo and is affecting the Russian scurities there, while the St. Petersborg Paurea yesterday was iú a stato of "*ox- treme consternation".
Although semi-official inspira- tion of the article is disclaimed it is considered that it foreshadowe fresh military and naval demands.
The Ministry declares that the report is an absolute invention.
SWEDI ELECTIONS.
London. Received March 5.
Router's correspondent at Stokholm states that the Riksdag has dissolved and the elections
· will take place probably in April.
“THE DISSOLUTION.
NO ELECTION-THIS YEAR.
*;London. Recolýid March 5. The Daily Chronicle affirms that the Government has no in tention of going to the country this year.
Y.M.C.A."
A ROYAL VISIT."
London, Received March 5.
Their Majestiea the King and Queen visited the headquarters of the Young Men's Christian Association in London and stayed an hour,
AUSTRIAN TROOPS.
KILLED IN AVALANCHE,
Impressive 'Scene.
ALBANIA'S RULER.
DIFFICULT TASK.
London. Received:March 6.
The Departure,
teams to imply that the revolu tionary agitation has spread to the Metropolis.
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1.
ALLEGED MALICIOUS
PROSECUTION.
derry suggests the possibility of Catholic uneasiness in London.
a new Ulster forming within Ulster.
A journalist has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment, for libelling the German Crown Prince.
the funeral service over sunken submaxine. Admiral Sir tornational feet,'' George Egerton, K.U.B., and re- The difficulties awaiting the latives of the deceased were now Sovereign are evidenced by London, Received March 6. aboard the Forth, and an impres- the spread of the revolt in the Reuter's correspondent asive service concluded with the Epirtin and the outbreak of inter- Vienna statos that during the firing of three volleys and the tribal fighting among" Albanians, manoeuvres on the Ortler Alps sounding by the buglas of the while a Cettinje telegram reports seventeen soldiers were killed in General Salute and the Last that the Mahommedans at Cautari an avalanche.
have decided not to send n de putation to greet the Prince.
Lendon. Received March 6. Router's correspondent at Trieste atatea that the Prince of Wied and his Consort" have em. barked for Albania, Salutes were fired from the batteries and war- London Received March 6.
ships, while bands played the Sequel to a Police Court Case. Albanian National Anthem. The
President Wilson has delived The warships Earth, Maidstone
s message to Congress urging and Adamant, three destroyers The Prince of Weid and bis Royal pair also received great In the Summary Covt. this repeal of the Pants Usual
avations from the crowds.. The morning, before Mr. Justice Tolls exemption claurs, and thirteen submarines, attended Consort embark at Trieste to-day Prince
visited the the for Darazzo, escorted by an in- Squadron and the British and Shin Chun for the sum of $1,000. Austrian Gompertz, Lung Shai-wong sued
The Home Rule, Disestablish- Mr. Norrington (Mr. G. Kment and Plural Voting Bills Hall Bratton) appeared for the have been read a fret time under plaintiff, and Mr. C. F. Mason, of the Parliament Act. Messrs. D'Almada and Mason appeared for the defendant:
TRIO OF BILLS. ---
London, Received March 6. In the House of Commons, the Home Rule, Welsh Di.stablieb ment and Plural Voting Bille have all been read a first time under
debate."
the Parliament Act without
MARCONI AFFAIR.
THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED
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London. Received March 6.
THE CANADIAN
LOAN.
London. Record March 6,
Post.
GIVING UP THE GAME
Pains and Consolations of Retirement.
even
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won
the
venerable
French cruisera.
THE ELUSIVE ENGINEER.
¡Likely to Arrive Some Time.
There is a movement on foot to
get the deported African Labour ites heard at the Bar of the Houss
Commons,
of
Our Shanghai correspondent reports the fatal shooting of a Chinese who intervened in a robbery on a girl.
NEWS.
Log book appears on page: 6 to-day and commercial news ou page 9.***
His Excellency the Governor
Police force yesterday afternoon.
The case in which the Great stern Smelting and Retning Company of San Francisco, claims 385,452 was continued in the Supreme Court fo
DON'T FORGET.
M.P's to the number of 358 Mr. Mason: I ask for past have petitioned Mr Asquith urg- All meet again at last in the ticulars, my Lord? will you ing Government participation in heaven of the pavilion to swell adjourn it sine dis? It is a cage the San Francisco Exbibition. the sweet and eternal music of arising out of alleged malicious the critical chair. Herein they prosecution.
There have been unseemly are at a disadvantage as compared Mr. Norrington: The sequel to At the opposite pole to football with their rowing brethren, for a recent case in the Police Court, scenes at New York on men in
their criticisms bave nɔeffect upon
Mr Mason: Better go over to be houses and fed.
vading churches and demanding ie golf, of which it is the pro-anyone. The ancient paraman sine die. verbial reproach but she actual bamping along the towpath on Mr Norrington: I don't think glory that it is an "old man's
an ancient steed can at least, by so, my Lord. I will have a state- game.. There has been an his candidly proclaimed opinion ment of claim filed if it goes in Amateur Champion of 53 of them, make miserable the lives Friday's list. The reappearance in the ring o few days since of thres mighty
of his successors, if they be only The case was adjourned, par Blast two freehmen new caught for the ticulars boing ordered. champions of the past-Jack autumn medal at St. Andrews service of the college to endure McAulife, Jem Carney, and Dick with a splendid scare, and those the first agonies of soreness in a Burge has a certain tragic who still almost monopolize the tab.. significance. It is a kind of Open Championship are long past Whether it is Eatter for the memento mori for those who are the first flush of youth. Yet men player to give up the game when now in the heyday of their fame have been known to give up golf.a-tiptoe on the highest point of at some athletic pursuit, familiar. There was once a player, endowed being," or to wait until the game. ly alluded to by their nicknames with great natural advantages, has given him up is the question by admirers who have never who was handicapped at scratch that depends on his individas! spoken to them, and pestered after little more than a year's play temperament. There are some In the House of Lords the com for antographs by worship this goal, towards which hundreds amongst the most gallant of The defendant is an engineer inspected the members of the
but, having as quickly attained and they may have tɔ̃on position of the Marconi Committee ping little boys. It may, too, has been announced. The Com- in a less poignant degree, bring struggle vainly for a lifetime, be gliter who cannot quite drive on one of the steaners and will mittee will consist of Lord Hale-home the faot of their found the game fraught with each he thought of reputation, out of be surely daoin a few dorm, unid burg, Lord Loreburn, Lord Desart, vanishing youth to many other intense powers of exasperatisin their heads, and so are unhappy Mr. Needham (Megrendand Lord Charnwood and Lord San those who having pursued some that it brought him, op if they linger; others have either Needham) to Mr. Juskey Game derson.
species of ball along the cooler a balance of account, more and more sequestered vales of life, sorrow than joy. He there a reputation to trouble about pertz at the Summary Court this
or have cared nothing for it when morning. without fame, but with heartfelt upon firmly and manfully gave it they had it. It is not worth Is he ever likely to be here enjoyment, find themselves group and, except. & few shots with while to argue about a man's on a Friday? Because if not wing etiffer, fatter, and busier. a lady's iron on a cricket field, whole attitude of mind, but there plaintiff might go on waiting for
The world of games, as repre- has never played again, return- sented by young gentlemen with ing to his earlier and more. athle: not much doubt which of the some time observed his Lord. a taste for initials, forgets very tie loves of cricket and tennis, glasses is the happier. To ship amildet laughter.
great player who pussesses an The case, small one, was au- quickly, and not long since a together with a little domestic ideally sane outlook on his game journed once more, having figured oricketing schoolmaster, on allud- shooting with a bow and arrow even a nought, a missed catch, in the list on other occasions, ing to Mr. A. N. Horaby, received It is to be hoped that he may long and no wicketa might constitute the polite correction, "I think continue placidly to vanquish his undownsplendid and serene, Sir, you mean A. H." If anoh younger adversaries, even though things, can be, it was with a he occasionally lean panting over prophetic vision, as well as a per the dedans and say, as did Barre Bonal pathos, that Francis of Mr. Hestboots (it fill bear ro Thompson wrote of past daya at quoting)Mon Dieu, mon Dir Old Trafford.
ent si jeune." The golfer whose London. Received March 6, Oh my Monkey and my game is growing slowly worse Mr. Harcourt, Secretary of Barlow long ago."
can always find playmates who State for the Colonies, replying Even in these times are in the same osse: oldster" the to quote from's Boottish manual, to a question in the Hours of of decaying classins Commons, said that Lieutenant-name Pindar doubtless con who "spoon the ball gently
quotidian rounden- General Sir James Wolfe Murray veys to the modern school the ASIONIFICANT VISIT, would shortly take over the com- boy a post rather than a wicket livened with varied conversation
mand of the Imperial troops in keeper. Some day Horace will with these he may enjoy both s
write for him tire pleasant game and therespect due. The cats in which a Chinese show an increase of £825,003.
The British Army Estimates London Received March 6, South Africa and Lieutenant only Lord Stamfordbam, the King's General Sir Reginald Hart would some odes, and not charming to one who has known better days was charged with obtaining 280 Private Secretary, visited Down- be promoted to be a fall General, books about golf, and the time Cricket and Its Tragedies, pigeons by: false pretences was The Daily Chronicle / affirms
not bear thinking of when that In this last mattor cricket is a Police Court, when Mr. J. B.in you.******
come, though it will ing Street while the Cabinet won'
concluded this morning at the there will be no General Election sitting. He waited until the Cabinet, rose, Lo ése Mr. Asquith.
schoolboy's remote csuccessor more tragio game than golf, for Wood dismissed the charge. shall connect with nothing more there are few oricket matches The Unionist papers state that
thrilling than a taxicab the two reserved for those whose powers Complainant originally told
A revolutionary ontbreak the visit was connected with the
Imperishable letters W. GA are on the wane, The runs that his worship that the prisoner had reported from Brazilian Staton Government's proposals regard-
get fewer, the arm that gets told him to go to a stall in the of Cerros are ing, Ulster and it
To leave here and demi-lower, the inability to stoop central market where he would
Mr Hora, Japanese Minister Reuter's correspondent at New gods on one side, those whose quickly enough even at suspi- obtain payment. York states that 190 men have tragedy in but a a private one give clously deep point thegs things Subsequently complainant al Interior, has been impeached be been invading the Ohunshas; and up games for many reasons, some have to be enduredttered, his statement, and made fore, the Emperor.
some atuacial, philosophy orsales the ultimate another to the effect that as the Tas visit of Mr. Devlin to Lon other buildings, demanding to te natural and donderry to confer with the local housed and fedeste Football is in the curse of natum ly inevitable stop must be taken prisoner had bought, birds for Underwriters are taking 78 Nationalists in regard to Catholic They invaded yesterday a generally the first to go and the Whon once the sentence has that stall on a previous: 000ssion per cent, of the Canadian €5,000-
000 Loan. there fing themselves buddenly upon this time for his money. aneasinessrespecting the situation Catholic Church during a Inten heartbreak of retirement inter indisputably, promises bone he thought he had to go in Ulter on the basis of Mt. As service, whereupon the police dored the les seves b
the blook, others, olinging des
The case was adjourned until An impressive funeral so quith's proposals, suggests the locked the doors and called up plasing the painful. possibility of a now Ulster formelthe Reserved Pandemonium" of a return to the arena after parately to life, dome toait grato-day when Mr. Wood dismissed was co held „ over othea suLO
Leigned till all were arrested 4ng within Ulster,
Underwriters take 78 per cent. EAST AND WEST MEET, of the Canadian 4 per usut. Loan
of £5,000,000.
... London, Received March 6. Renter's correspondent at Paris Bays the Japanese Ambassador has entertained President Poin- care at dinner, MM: Domergo Catllar, Monies and Lebrun were among the guests,
THE IRISH QUESTION.
***Ulster Within Ulster,"
London. Received March 4,
AFRICAN COMMAND.
IMPENDING APPOINTMENT.
دارم
NEW YORK DISTRESS,
DEMAND OF THE HUNGRY.
London. Received March 6,
may
· Football and Golf._/
long abstinence.
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THE PIGEON STORY.
Charge Dismissed.
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Baron Matsuda, Japaness Minister of Justics, is dead.
submarine.
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DeTuesday March 10, 450......... Farnitura Bale, ? Chatham Road-2,45 p.m..
Wednesday March 11. Annual General Meeting Hongkong Gymkhana Olab-5 15. p.m.jas MAZURNA
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