1914-05-16 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

(ESTABLISHED 1881.),

Copyright, 1914, by the Proprietor.

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·MEXICAN UNREST,

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GASOLENE EXPLOSION. IPSWICH ELECTION.

RUBBER WORKS WRECKED."|MR. MASTERMAN'S ADDRESS,

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THE SUFFRAGISTS.

NEW TACTICS ADOPTED.

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London. Received May 16,

London, Received May 16,

All foreigners are tale at An Army squadron of ten Tampico.

biplanes, dying from Montrose to Salisbary to participato in a great concentration there, mes with a deuse tog near Northaller- on and was compelled to descend.

General Gonzalez reports that in the fighting 34 rebels were killed and 128 wounded, while the Federale lost 280 killed and 600 wounded.

An electric storm interfering with the wireless delays further

nowe.

Barracks Destroyed,

! Later. Admiral Mayo reports that the Federale destroyed the barracks at Tampico before quitting: otherwise the damage to the town is slight.

Hostile Act.

Livut. Empson and a mechanic named Cu-imore collided with a hedge in making the descent and wore killed, while two other aeroplanes hit hedges. Altogether five were badly damaged.

SHAW AT HIS MAJESTY'S.

London. Received May 16. The latest, buiting for the Dør- by la-

5 to 2 against Koanymore. 10 to 1 against Black Jester. 100 to 9 against Linius. 100 to 9 against Carancho. 100 to 8 against Brakespear." 100 to 8 against Durbar II.

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London: Received May 18.

London, Received May 18... Renter'a correspondent at Mr. Masterman, the Liberal Detroit atates that the Mexican candidate for the bye-election at Orudo Rubber Works has been wrooked by a gasolene explosion.

Piedes of the concrete walls were found three streets distant Twelve people were killed and many terribly injured.

Il "deal.

|Ipswich', has issued bie election

address at Norwich. with Home Rule," the new Social Reform Budget," and the Govern-

ment's land programme.

London, Received May 16, The suffragists have adopted new tactics in the Courts, shout- ing until proscedinge are impor sible.

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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

CONDENSED.

Latest Derby betting shows Kennymore easy favourite,

All the foreigners are safe si Tampico.

Mr. Masterman, Liberal candi» date for Ipswich, has issued his election addres6.

the barracks at Tampico before The Federal troops destroyed

evacnating.

The Mexican Crade Rubber- Works at Detroit has been

Even when water is chemically pure it is often flat to the taste and not sufficiently cold to quench the thirst. Ginger-boer containe too much engar, and most of the temperance drinks are unwhole-wrecked by a gasolene explosion, some for that reason or for their and twelve people killed. fizziness. Barley-water flavoured The suffragiats have adopted leceives from her a take-it-or-give a revelation of their character

Eliza's fature is left uncertain, with lemon is delicious, but dose new tactics by shouting in the renve-it offer of one shilling ang the face of the unusual, which hour.fr lesson to improve her they accomplish to the life. For but the moral of the play is con-not seem to have enough body to Courts, making processings

attract the artisan, or its delicate impossible. instance, the accent, in order, ibat she may

"out," "Freddy ained in the Professor's query,

In the Tampico battle the eet up as an indoor florist, She Lynsford-Hill, admirably acted"Do any of us understand what composition is beyond the rough

The taste and rebels lost 34 killed and 123 Sir Herbert Tree in "Pygmation. naturally accounts the sum hand-by Mr. Algernon Greig, whose we are doing, and should we do and-ready housekeeping of the

some, as a pal

hilarity at the girl's anachronisms it if we did? At least Mr. Shaw artisan's wife. pays only

and 600 respectively. eighteenpence for lessons in the has been bat ill-concealed, is tries to help us to understanding, smell of beer are undoubtedly wounded. and the Federals 280

Why do we hear and see so little We select the Athenae up's Fench language. The Professor, bbergasted; while Carlotta and he can hardly be blamed if attractive to millions among us. moved by the large proportion of Addison be his mother, used to the most of the playgoing public named Parks, outside Vera Graz, account of this interesting" Pher income she is willing to ex conventional restrictions imposed prefer the retention of their own of non-alcoholic ales? Are such thinge really not palatable, not Mr. Bryan has informed President duction:-

by respectable poverty, shudders self sufficiency.

wholesome, or too expensive? Mr. Shaw has proved himself ped-equal, as he says, to a Huerta's Government that its

with shooked sensibility. After millionaire's 602-and la cause

Unfermented grape-juice seems conduct in withholding informs more adaptable to the environ-he has wagered that he can in a ber callers have all

to be gradually spreading in tion as to the whereabouts of meat of Sir Herbert Tree than few months pass the flower-girl Liggins's mother, recognizing WHAT SHALL WE DRINK? vogue in the United States. In Parke is regarded as a hostile act, the acting of the latter gentlem inff as a duchess, takes the trouble the callous and ignorant selfsh

all these directions Abolitionists hoa to his part in the play, though,

should turn their attention quite So much has been achieved al-and the countering of misleading as much as towards Prohibition

at

Beuter's correspondent Washington states with reference

to the capture and rumoured execution of the Americau marine

NERVOUS DISORDERS THROUGH HEAT.

a

gone,

MISSING JEWELS

An electric storm interfering with the wireless is delaying news from the seat of tronk le st Tampico.

Er

from Montros to Salisbury mes Ten Army biplanes proceeding

there were two fatalities through a dense fog and had to descend; collision with a hedge.

Ameries regards the withhold- ing of information sa to the whereabouts of a missing marine by the Haerts Government esa hostile so:.

NEWS.

at the risk of being derided as to overcome her scruples to being peas of the mole in pursuit of a easy jesters, we can only describe cleaned, &c., and, after a collegay comparatively ephemeral purpose, modified Shaw as "shorn" Shaw, which is far too long drawn cut, gives, vent to her feelings in a From the standpoint of the ordir poreuades her to stop. Uuring repeated ery of "Oh, men!"ready during the last sixty years advertisements,

which the bath interlude her father,

conveya a far more real, in shaking ourselves free of the ary playgoer, the combination of our most lavish actor-manager Juelman, arrives, and we receive though severely brief invective. tyranny of alcohol, writes Sir H. On the night of Eliza's suc- H. Johnston in the Nineteenth is views on life and the "ginger" and our greatest living satiriat ie "Your stomach is only three-all to the good. It means that on to be got out of it by a member cessful impersonation of a duchess Century, that we may hope, with Hiligging is given the chance of no slackening of effort and no of the undeserving poor. quarters of a stomach in the hot the rise of the curtain the audience

once opigrammatically is visibly transported half a mile income is mostly derived from cogu.zing that he is dealing lack of martyrs in a good cause, with a human being, and not as final victory will be achieved weather,"

toushing" people for money, stated a distinguished officer in to the portico of Ioigo Jones's and though, being convinced of mechanical toy. Arriving home and throughout the wide world

Church of St. Paul, Covent the army. This explains why

the honourableness of the Pro- more than usually weary, he alcohol-at any rate, above the people feel so run down and de- Garden, and made, at least in fessor's intentions, he somewhat misses one of Eliza's numerous strength of light wines and beers small attentions, and bringe not-will be universally prohibited pressed just now. The digestion sympathy, uncomfortable by the

regrote that he cannot cannot supply the food demands realism of the too familiar rein 50%. instead of 51, he makes only his slippers hurtling at his as an article of human consump Mildred Garner, hostess of the of the nervous system; hence the that is clearing the roadway in

his good

head from the hands of bia pupil, sion."

The brewers will have to turn Newport resort on Pasay road, in body's-nerve force is diminished, a fashion to make

minus Peass 4,000 worth of The results of diminished up-to-date road-sweeper look for amount out of the tranenction. but also some plain speaking as nerve force," writes Dr. Claude protection to his trade union. The Pfessor expressing a wish to the dreariness of her fatare much of their plant and capital diamond rings and earrings and on page 2, and log book on page 9...

to make it 102, we get one of the outlook, Thia scene will no lo the manufacture of ginger-beerd Wilcox, the bartender at the Nerve Energy in Sheltering from the downpour most incisive touches of the play; piece, afford Mrs. Patrick Camp-negligible quantity of alcohol Newport, is under arrest in Hong-robbery comes from Deep Water

even an

is

ofsim to that

The dustman prefere a "fiver,"

doubt, during the run of the and similar drinks containing a

· Man Said to be under arrest - in Hongkong

Meears. Wright and Horaby' share report appears on page 9.

1889" will be found on page 4 of this issue,

The Telegraph Acrostic appeara on another page.

"Our contemporaries" appears

A report of a daring armed

L. Wheeler in Hot Climates" "omprise bead.ia a 'company mixed ne ache, loss of sleep, indigestion, only possible between the closing which is the anccnt he can bell the opportunity for the Vine cultivators must give atten- kong on a warrant from here Bay. easily-induced fatigue, disicol n of the theatres and midnight;

"blue" with the greatest irree display to the full of her gift for tion less to winepressing than to charging him with the theft of the ation for bodily or mental exer- two apparently derelict ladies, tion, loss of memory, and a lack later joined by a "nuity" cavalier ponsibility, whereas 101. might tragedy. On the first night we growing grapes a most whole-gene, says the Manila Bulletin of

induce a feeling of prulence. missed an expected intensity, some and delicious fruit-for May 11: of vigour in all physical func- who has failed to find them any That one point alone might well though in the other phases of the consumption as fresh fruit or as Wilcox, accompanied by Bertha

conveyanes; the usual losfera; s

serve to unicok the understanding character she more than falfilled raisine and ourrants. By means Kaplan, a Russian woman, depart "To overcome this," he adde lower girl. (Mrs. Patrick Camp of many who talk glibly, bat our expectations. Eliza, realiz. of cold storage, xipe grapes caned from here by the steamer Rubi| phosphorus, are vitally necessary Pickering (Mr. Philip Merivale) ignorantly, concerning the lacking the uselessness of expecting be sent all over the world, and last Wednesday afternoon. "two food elementa, protein and bell), the Galatea of the play; Ool. an Anglo-Indian interested in

tions.

exactly what is needed in such

gases. Bessoning thus, Science

the civilised globe as Sanetogen

tissues take up Sanatogen as the

parched earth drinks up water. The gain achieved through it permanent."

Everyone who is run down

eizes.

is

by

recognition of her womanhood, raisius should be made accessible Through the efforts of the con- leaves the house, and in found to the diet of the poorest in our stabalary secret service the

liggine's mother. the next morning at the house of cities. The distillers will scarce British authorities in Hongkong ly need to slacken their energies, were authorized to apprehend Before she is called into the for alcohol as a chemical agent, Wilcox, who was found in com.

to

DON'T FORGET,

TO-DAY

Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoris Theatre 9.15 p.m.” Hippodrome Cirous---Causeway Bay-4 p.m. and 0.15 p.m.

Smoking Concert and Prize. Giving. Volunteer Headquarters 9.15 p.m.

8 p.m.

of thrift among the poor. in ample quantities. He con Indian dialects, who has come tinues: "A combination of pure home to meet a world-famous tween this act and the next, when The period which efapres be- protein with that form of phos professor of phonetics; and that Eliza makes an afternoon call on phorus which normally exists in the body and nerves will be gentleman himself, in the person Higgins's mother, is advisedly left presence of the distraught gen-as a fuel, as a motive power, pany with the Kaplan woman, of Prof. Higgins (Sir Herbert undefined. Her pronunciation tlemen who have followed her has almost no bounds to its em according to cable advices receiv Tree), otherwise Pygmalion. This has been altered, but it is now thither, we are treated to another ployment,

ed yesterday morning, the latter last person we carefully adopt almost as stilted as her fand o >oene with the dustman-father; But if it is incumbent to fight bedecked in a wealth of gems. has produced the combination

a description whi b atanda for small talk, which is called from so well played by Mr. Edmand with determination the spread of The former Newport bartender is Dockyard Rifle Club Dinner, demanded. It is known all over the non-recognition of womanly such sources as the meteorologi- Gurney. Transformed and alcoholic poisoning, prohibition being held to await the arrival of sang bility by making notes con cal reports. As soon, however, greatly inconvenienced by the ints and teetotallers must also the Garner girl, who leaves hero

Boxing Theatre Royal, 9 p.m. The debilitated nerves and

for Hongkong to

Monday May 18. cerning the accegtauf those around as conversation flowa beyond the possession of £3000 a year, he apply their energies to finding to-morrow him arouses an animosity like that weather, she astonishes the assem comes to acouse Prof. Higgins of some substituted stimulant for identify her jewels.

Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15

p.m. Pickwick evoked in the sabman. bled company by the use of lan- being the cause of bis having the use of exhausted humanity. By way of reassuring those about

According descriptive of been made the victim of a Much of this craving for tonics, of

the story told the

Hippodrome Circus-Causeway gunge vividly him he tells them not only their OccurrenceR COMMON to her middle-class morality which course, is imagined and vicious, authorities, drage, were used to Bay-0.15 p.m. suburban birthplaces, but also, in unreformed phonetio daye and insists upon the marriage he is A remedy for brain fag or body render the owner of the gems Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. the heat should, therefore, take the ease of the Anglo-Indian, his expletives common, thanks to her on his way to take a principal's weariness can often be found in unconscious, but the accused was Meeting of Shareholders 1180. Banatogen, for it will enable him public school, university, and intimacy with the Professor, to part in. After a long life harmless drugs like sal volatile, 100 impatient to wait for the Canton Insurancs: Oflög: FR). to overcome its disabilities.

aflor-career, whereupon an intro bath periods of her life. One governed by few self-impored perhaps even in carefully prepar action of the drus. The Garter Extraordinary General Meeting Sanatogon can be obtained of duction is accomplished. The expletive, which many men share restraints, he dreads a future el medical compositions of ether, girl was siling with a slight fever 11.45 am. all Chemists, in bottles of two flower-girl, however, seeking with the so called lower clase, wherein he is in turn to become better still in tea or coffee proper fast Wednesday morning At Royal Hongkong Golf Club. a more substantial salve to her made quite a successfal stage the vi tim of the tonohing for ly made, in Bovril (for those who about one o'clock in the afternoon Annual General Meeting at Club feelings than the bonat that her debut, though a young lady caller, money process. The exposition have not weak kidneys), cocoa, she was indosed to take House, 2.30 p.m. accept could be so altered as to who surmises she has been treated of Bhavion views is here Mr. warm drinks, and stimulating a concoction, prepared by Wil Bale of Forniture-G, P. Lam- enable her to pass for a duchess to the latest Scpiety phrase and urney's principal purpose, but food.

which she lay mert's Sales Rooms 2.30 p.m. has so much coin flung around repeats the adjective when she we found ourselves wishing for a Pradent physiologists, however down on her bed plooing two Meeting of Motal Importers- The Rangoon Times has it on her that she is able to avail her, makes her exit, appears to have greater retention of the diotion warn ne that rest of function is diamond rings, weighing two the authority of Mr. Maurice self of the taxi that the "nut" stocked at least one of our sensi and characteristics which gave the best recourse to the over-carats enob, and a pair of earrings Band mano that he intends vary has at lest procured for the ladies, tive contemporaries. We admit so inimitable a touch to his first worked and over-stimulated; set with a two and a quarter shortly building a new theatre in who on the cessation of the rain that its senseless repetition has appearance.

that stimulants, though they carat stone each, under her but wo Rangoon. Thres sites, all of them go off in search of a more plebeian often annoyed us,

Had we left the theatre shortly may temporarily dissipate weari- pillow. consider Mr. Shaw's ase after the reappearance of Eliza, ness and exhaustion, only do so Before she had lost conscious- good ones, are in view, but conveyance.

The next not finds Higgins and of it as pointed as was that we should have saved ourselves by making a further demend on ness, however, Wilcox, in whom p.m. negotiatione have not been com pleted and it cannot yet be stated. Pickering as bachelor oronies of the bricklayer who, under from listening to a good the vital resources of the body she had implicit confidence, definitely which of the three will with like interests installed in different conditions, after vainly deal of what seemed more or less a demand which has soon after reached under her pillow for the be ohosen. Mr. Banduana has the Wimpole Street phonetic trying to explain the idea of the meaningless dialogue to the words to be paid for at compound gem. She asked him what he formed an Association with the laboratory of the former. To single vote, found that the only accompaniment of quile mean interest. Still, above all these was doing and he replied that he Harry Richarda Tivoli 1heatre, them eaters much-suffering way to the comprehension of his ipglese fat-thumping on the part tiresome disputatione stands was going to take her dimonds Lid., of Australia from whom housekeeper, Mrs. Pearce, mate was by placing the adjective of Sir Herbert Tree. We can out the fact that, nil and put them in the ele. She' Bing Hotel Oo. Ld. they are getting, at the present matronly characterization by before the words single vole" only hope that so well versed on the world over, humanity is liable suspected nothing wrong in his Extraordinary General Meeting time, artistes every week for Geraldine Olliffe, to announce and single man," "If other notor will agree to such modi-to be surmenes, over-worked, motives, but when she awoke at 2 pm. Y

ly weakened by about six o'clock in the evening Tharaday June 4. Calonite, Colombo a Bombay that the flower girl insists on an justification for the introduction fication of exuberance as will not temporarily

Hongkong Fise lusurance Co., where chances are being made interview. The Professor, Bosnt is wanted, it may be found in the obscure what is really an admir shock in foot, in a condition Wilcox and the Russian woman

which calls aloud for a stimulenti handling fresh records, consents, and fast that it enables the actors to abis sharecter study.

were on the high seas.

Ltd. Extraordinary – General week

Meeting

New Theatre for Rangoon.

COX,

after.

4

pm.

Wednesday May 20. Annual meeting of Beatboldern, Union Charoh-6-45 p.m.

Tuesday: May 26, Crown Land Sale. P.W.D.-8.

Thursday May 28. Star Ferry Co. Ltd Meeting of Shareholders-12.30

Friday May 20. Dragon Boat Festival.