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TELEGRAMS.

[rte following telegrams arrived too late for insertion on Page 1.]} ARRESTED IN GERMANY.

OFFICIAL EXPLANATION.

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{Reuter's Bervice To The "Telegraph,"||

London, Roosived May 27. Reuter's correspondent Cologne states that the Chief of Police anys M. Bayard and his companions

were

because their wielts to sirahip shode at Frankfort, Potadam. Cuxhaven and Hamburg caused a auspicion of sapiousge. The police treated them most politely' and with the almost considera- tion,

Reuter's correspondent Paris-ela'os that the Foreign Minister has asked M, Bayard for a written report of the circum=" stances for transmission to the French Ambassador in Berlin.

EGYPT.

A-BRIGHT OUTLOOK.

London. Received May 27.

Lord Kitchener, in his Beport on Egypt, refers to the complete tranquillity maintained last year. and anticipates a year's 'unin- terrupted development and pro- grees. He has every confidence in The common BLO of the Egyptians, and hopes that the representatives of the now Assembly have learned the lesson that noisy extremists and outside political influences muat be

eliminated in the interests of the improvement of the masses and the progress of the country.

HOME RULE.

WILL MAKE NO ́DIFFERENCE,

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London. Received May 27. Eir Edward Carson, in an interview, stated that he had been flooded with offers of help and money from America and the Colonies. He said the third road- ing of the Home Rule Bill would not make the slightest difference to Ulater. There was no more chanos of the Bill becoming effective in Ulster than of Mr. Redmond becoming King of England.

BILLIARDS.

Hongkong Volunteers' Cup

The following are the scores to date in the match between the D:C.L.I. "A" team and the 88th Coy. R.G.A., in the first round of the competition for the oup presented for billiards by the Hongkonz Volunteers:-

D.U L.I. "A. Bandmaster Roberts

Sergt. Lannon

Bargt, O tler

Lt. Col. Tuson Sergt. Page

Bergt. Plant Sergt. Smith

100

88th Coy. R.G.A Gunnar Grove

200

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200

200

135

159

'200

200

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1914

SPECIAL CABLES..

[From Our Own Correspondent]

INTERPORT SHOOTING,

PENANG AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LIST.

Singapore. Beceived May 27. In the Laterport, Sasting Um etition. Penang shot off on Tuse day and mate a 'total ácsin of 913.

Shanghel and Singapore tie with a score of 962, while Hongkong's sore was 927,

A SINGAPORE AFFAIR.

K. O. Y. LI. SOLDIER SEN TENCED.

Singapore. Received May 27. Private Oldroyd, of the KO.Y.LI., has been santana- ed to three years' imprisonment at the Assizes for attempt ing to murder, with a razor, a corporal, on the night of a boxing tournament..

OIL STEAMER AFIRE.

TO COME TO HONGKONG FOR RE FIT.

Singapore, Received May 27. The oil steamer Twingone goes to Hongkong for refit. She was lately afire at Tuticorin,

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(Special Pacific Service to the Telegraph "-Reuter.)

'SALT REVENUE

MERCHANTS DEMAND REDUCED:

Peking. Received May 27. The Changlu galt merchants have now reduced their demands to a request for information as to when the chartered malea permite will be oncelled. It appetra thit the salt gabelle has brought in thirty-two million dollars since Sir Richard Dare took it over.

CHINESE FINANCES

MONEY FROM THE PROVINCES.

Peking, Received, May 27. According to Chinese reports, within the last few days Kiangen has remitted Taels 300,000 to the Central Govern- ment and Shantung the same amount, while the Treasury possessos Taels 800,000, The President has therefore ordered the payment of official salaries prior to the Diagon Festival.

WHITE WOLF:"

REPORTED TO BE SURROUNDE D.

Landhow-fa. Received May 27. It is reported that after looting Hwei Haiso * White Wolf's" followers have been surrounded by the Govern ment troops at Chong Hoier, and their extermination is ' expected. The Mohammedan troops are pursuing, being anxious to avenge Ma Kuo-jen.

THE PHILIPPINES

QUESTION.

Washington, May 20-Con. gressman Clarence A., Jones, 1294 chairman of the house committee jon foreign affaire, has drafted a 199 new Philippine Islands Bill which 119 is to be introduced in the house of 128 representatives this week. The

HOTEL PROPRIETOR SUED.

CUP CHALLENGER'S TRIALS.

Two Races in ́Bøgland for Shamrock IV.

but if you find the tactice you are THE NIPPON JUDGMENT. trying are baffled, you must

immediately abandon them, and

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| try some different manœuvre. You' Hotions for new trial have been gauge to a nicety the distance of filed by both sides to the Nippon water between the two yachts in salvage case and arguments will Continning his answers to Mr. Potter, plaintiff said he borrowed

manœuvring for the start: look be heard next Saturday, morning the $1,000 from a Mandarin of Two races have been arranged ing under the boom perhaps says the Manila Bulletin of Mär the Fakien district and had not in England for Sir Thomas Lip at an important moment, you see 21. The motion fled by Erlangte repaid it because the Mandarin ton's Shamrock TV, challenger for

the hage green side of the other and Galinger was merely for had not come back.

the America's cup. The first was

vessel and the sun shining upon mality, it was asid, to prevent the You were told that there were to be in the regatta of the Royal bor black varnished bull until payment of their opponent defalos ione in your books amount Harwich Yacht Club, on Lay glistena like highly polished jet: sheree of the fande. Erlange ing to nearly $1,000 and that 28, when she would compote she is twenty yards to leeward, a Galingerie share, under until that matter was settled you against the 25-metre Shamrock, puff strikes your vessel, and she decision of Judge Crossfield, would not get your security from Southend Pier to Harwich, a through the water with the held up pending, the motion

for a apsolal prize, and the second Blowing drift len fest up her lee by Judge Rohde, which sain money? No such thing

According

between the pair and White Tigging the rattle and noise is that the percentage awarded to Bay, Mr. Esichmann was in finan, Heather, for a special prize 20 great it le diffoult to hear the salvore was excessive for the olal difficulties at the time. I given by the Royal Thames distinctly; some hands and the reason that the risk of loss was will prove that between Hay 12 Yacht Club, on June 4 The mats are shouting. incoherently covered by the cargo as it was and December 30 he dotually course will be around the Mouse along the weather deck; the brought in. from the ship from received in cash from the hotel lightship. Commenting upon vessel heels suddenly to such an day to day, which it is claimed through you over $50,000.- these contests, the London Field angle that your opponent to was sufficient to insure expenses.

Plaintiff then went on to answer: osya:

leaward is completely obscured Judge Rohde said yesterday that by your own main boom and sail, the case would be appealed to the our ship is a bit wild when at supreme court in the event that this extreme angle; it takes two the motions for a new trial are

en at the wheel, or, at any rate denied. the help of another hand to hold her.

to what

you

questions, Mr. Potter putting it The time is drawing near, and to him that the I. OU's were the blue sea and the light sum- given by Mr. Richmann in order mer breeze will soon be with us, that the accounts of the day might Which of us does not look forward be checked when Mr. Reichmann to feeling the salt air of the racing had taken the money from the sill, morn upon his cheek, to the scent Counsel asked plaintiff if he of new rope and canvas in his Where is your opponent? seriously suggested that Mr nostrils, and of the shimmering Ten seconds ago you know that

British Waterplane Win.. Reichmann borrowed money from water lapping over the edge of the he was twenty yards to leeward

The Jacques Sohneider Cup for him when, on plaintiff's own golden sand, raising the weed on and abreast, with wind clear, waterplanes was competed Fir at admission, there was more than the crest of the flowing tide; the travelling like a train in the same Monte Carlo over a closed course

direction as yourself, the mount said to be lent in the familiar sounds of seafaring life, hands of plaintiff belonging to the creaking of block and cannot see him, but you must biplane (British), who started at But whore is he now? You Mr. Howard Pixton in a Sopwith of 150 ses miles (172 land miles).

the defendant. Plaintiff replied balyard, the risketty clatter of that he handed the money over racing winches, and the restless now instantly you must know 818, finished at 10.17 (an average always-you must never lose him speed of about 88 miles an hour). overy day. Mr. Reichmann mawling of the gulls? would ask him to lend sɔ much How will the new boat go?

for a second. He may be bearing and won the cap. and he would go out and borrow With what oritical interest will away and getting merrily out of Honoured by Japan

she be watched, and how keenly your clutches. He may be lafing, Mr. J. J. Bahnson, General Were you stopped from hand-shall we hope that Nicholson has if he has the right of way, as he Manager in Ohina and Japan of ling the money when you had turned out a real good 'un, and probably has; he may be nearly the Great Northern Telegraph been detected awindling Mr. wish him the best of luck. The foul of you and ballering like Company, has received the Third Reichmann of money at the hotel oids are all against him. The mad for you to give him room. Class Order of the Rising Sun in -you never did any collecting Americans have three defenders but you could not hear his ourses recognition of services rendered in say that was why you were stopp eigners. He has three to fight lost him, truly he may have lufted, Japan Chronicle. Mr. 1, Sorensen, after that. Did Mr. Reichmann to choose from by different de for the thunder of the storm.

"Where is he? If you have the cable agreement, says the

Fit.

Philippines situation-in general,

Intense socresy shroads the new bill. Those who sought a formation foder regarding its provisions were told that his de- tails would not be made públic until wow presented in the house.-Cablenews American.

ed?He did not sty 50.

Three to one. But that only

connexion with the revision of

If he owed you this money and makes all racing men the more and the next sight of him you of the Shanghai office of the you collected after January 6, why anxious that the best of good may get will be his weather chain company, has received the Sixth Dide't you tak it hom Because fortune may favor him from first plate or whisker close to your lee Clase of the Order of the Sacred Mr. Crew sent me out to collect to last. Fine weather for the ones, or your first signal may be Treasure. and as he did not owe me any trials, a' fair wind, and a smooth the fearful sound of "ameshing

Copper. money I could not take it home. crossing for the passage, and a crosstrees aloft.

London, April 20-The market

management.

On January 6, Mr. Crew was looking into the accounts?

Yea.

Du you suggest that Mr. Crew, rattling breeze in the races for "It is indeed a moment oalou opened very firm at about 7s. 6d. the defendant's father-in-law, the America's cup. Some people lated to disconcert the man who per ton higher under the in- who is only staying in the hotel, would add, 'and a course clear of has not by long practice accus-fluence of more cheerful American sent you out collecting ?--On steamers in the matches, they tomed himself to the handling financial reports, which tended January 6, Hr. Crew had the invariably bring in something of of the big catter. Not so, how to check offerings. Business was that sort in this country whenever ever, the master hand in charge initiated at £64 5s. for June the America's cup'le talked about, of this vessel. You know these dates and three months was dealt But we do not fear that. We have moments well; you know that this in at £84 Te. Od., and a moderate our grumble about the conditions bandling of the big ship is a two- amount of transactions ensued. When you gave Mr. Reich but not about the race itself man job, and may at any instant First 'Change closed steady, but mann cheques de money he would That will be all right, and the want two pairs of eyes. A trusted quiet, at the initial advance. With give you an I. O. U. until your faster yacht will win it. If the friend is at your side amateur a slow demand later and a

Little accounts were made up? No yachia are of nearly equal speed, or professional he is as old more pressure to sell prices eased it was money be borrowed from then it may be a matter of helms hand at the craft as yourself, and off, the close being dull at 28. That knows every rule and trick of the 8d. to 33. Od. not gain, with cash manship and handling. would be raro aport, but we have glorious game-be bas never lost at 864 and three months at 264 every oncfidence in our men.

sight of your opponent for a 2s. 6d. Total sales, 1,800 tons. moment, but watches her like s Settlement pride, £64 5s. tough Handling Big Cutters. you

"It is a rare game handling cat does a mouse, all through the and best, 208 101, electrolytic, these big cutters in a breeze, fary of the squall. His keen eye £66. There has been a lot of it round watches as coolly and dispar Shanghai Postmaster's Death,

me,

* You really lent Mr. Beichmann $7,000 altogether?--Yes.

*i hen why did It'ke off· ́over $2,000. 1. seems to me you robbed your self? How did 'I 'rab myself?

There are over $2,000 short of $7,000? The money I took was my own when he told me to stick

to it."

Mr. Potter. We can prove that it was handed over to Mr. Harris. Mak fu-tong was then called. The case was adjourned.

the coast in the last few seasonablonately an if the vessels were The news'of the death of Mr. Practice maskes perfect. You do but gentle toys skimming upon a William John Bolly, head of the not pick it up in a few trials or summer sea. He is close to you British Post office in Shanghai even in a whole season. The on the lee side with the swirl of will be received with very tauch By Mr. Jenkin: He had five speed, the size, the weight of the spindrift about his ankles, regret by many people in the drawera in his desk in the them makes the beginner fair and be keeps a clear lookout itlement, says the N. C. Dany Grand Hotel and he had mazed" in the labyrinth of intri- under the boom. If he has any Netre of May 20. Mr. Solly was also a safe. He had been cate turns at the start or in a thing to report his voice at your taken ill about three weeks ago, informed by his solicitors that sudden rattle of short tacks, but ear will be clear and distinct and be died at the Nursing Home Mr. Reichmann's solicitors had if you are sccustomed to it, it all You know him well, his mind on Monday night. The deceased informed them that certain papers becomes a matter of habit, and works in unison with your own h'd been a faithful servant of the had been found to bis drawer. you can spin round and round,Laff a little, he says. More yet Government for twenty-three He did not see the paper and know just where your Own So Keep her away again, yesra, joining the service, în produced) in Mr. Reichmann's host is, and just where the other And thus as, the great vessel, to Tongk ng as Chief Clerk. After one is, and never lose your head leoward surges towards you once a stay of ten years in the British Solicitors Office.

for an instant. "That, too, I just or twice and churas her way colony, he oume to Shangliai, and what you want to know your through the puff without obtaining for the past thirteen or fourteen own position and your opponent's, any advantage until the time years had managed the affairs in and how fast you are going and omes when the equall cases and connexion with the local office. how fast he is going at any you see her again. Then you find Molly was of a quiet and re- particular moment; if you can you have kept just twenty yards tiring disposition, and was very gauge that instantly and by of water between you all the well known in Masonic circles, instinct, then you know just what while.

being a Past-Master of the Cos The Paris Journal says that you can do and the right moment "A splendid sport, this equal mopolitan Lodge. He was not 170 Jones has refused to disenss the The total number of vessel Jack Johnson, the boxer has to do it. You know when your sailing in big cutters. Soon again married, and leaves a mother and. 95 nature of his new measure. entered at Dairen for the year applied to become a naturalised own bost must give way, and may we see it, and in the early sister. He was born at Deal,

That it is radically different ended Maroh last was 2,083 chipe Frenchman.

when your opponent must give summer between the 25-metre Kent, forty-three years ago, 1109 from his former bill is the belief of 8,640,165 tons, being a

way, and in a light race you must cutter Shamrock and the new which exists here among the increase of 150 vesselu ond members of congress. It is known, 615,700 tons over the year before. Foreign Gunboats Cause Alarm, not take an inch or concede one, challenger, Shamrook IV,

"Tacating folk are eager The Wuohang Government has for you will lose the match. You

for H. E. the Governor and High however, that this bill dosa aut of the total entered, 1782 ships received a telegram from the know just when you have way the success of the latter and trust Commissioner, with the approval fix a defuite date for independ-of 2,772,824 tone, or 747 per Cironit Intendant et Heiangyang, enough to creep out under his that she will, handsomely beat the the yachts over suitable courses of the Right Hon. the Secretary ence for the Philippines.

| cent; were Japanese, 154 abips of of State for the Colonies, has The new bill is generally be 437,620 or 12.1 per cent. British, up the Han river, reporting that les bow and get there, and just trial preo. It is to be hoped for must be the first consideration been pleased to appoint Mr. lieved to be purely an administra- 116 ships of 320,140 tonnor 88 sroitement has been caused among when you haven't, or the precise the raga 'Down Swin' on May and we shall be told that it will Douglas Graham. Campbell, sive measure, which is in precede per cent. German and 57 ships the people slong the river by the initant to swing round did plant 23 arrangements may be made he desirable to keep in the vicini: O..G., to be General Adviser an announcement by President of 41,719 tons, or 1.1 per vielt of the British gunboat Wood yourself on his weather. 1 you for yachtsmen to be able to viewty of the yard of constraction,

Türk and the German guübost miss is, he'll have you.

the maton from a club steamer. and th's it must be nimit for the State and Territory of Wilson having to do with the Chinese

Suivien von must flöver be tied "No doubt the tuning ap will be true.' Johore,

any "fixed plan of campaign,

Bom, Pritchard

0. 8. M. Bliss Capt. Barton Gunner Draper Lt. Roupell Capt. de Pira

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Adviser to Johore.

200 provisions of the bill are being

200 kept secret and Congressman

* "Dafren Returns,

"Monsfour" Jack Vohuson,

Vaterland.