1914-06-05 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

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第弍十月五年寅甲

FRIDAY, JUNE

1914..

伍理覆 號泜月大英涕律

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

BALKAN TROUBLES.

'WHITE WOLF.”

LABOUR ALLIANCE.

HYDROPLANE ACCIDENT.

ALBANIAN UNREST.

EMPRESS VICTIMS.

IS HE SURROUNDBO?

A BIG SCHEME.

PROTECTING THE PRINCE.

GREECE INSULTED.

BRITISH OFFICERS KILLED.

A PATHETIC FUNERAL.

[Renter's Service" To The "Telegraph."] [Renter's Service To The "Talog44" [Houter's Herring To The Telegraph." Reuter's Barvice To "The Telegraph."] [Reuser's Barrice To "The Telegraph."} {{Bouter's Bervice To "The Telegraph."}

Landey. Received Juris 5.

London, Received June 4:

Londoa. Revived June 5. The railwaymen acid seansport

London, Received June 5. Commander Rics and Lieuton-

Later.

London. Received June 3,

Beuter's Agency learns that

London. Received June 5. Renter's correspondent at Que- beo states that twelve members Ireland were burlad there with ceremony.

TELEGRAMS:

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

CONDENSED.

Anti-Greek demonstrations are reported from Sofia and Varna.

The Open Golf Championship

states that anti fb rok domnetutes that White Wolf" a warkoivure privately conferringul Cresswell have, bien killed Britain and Germany have exof the crew of the Empress of has commenced at Troon,

Reater's correspondeat it Sof. stoor's Peking correspouident tions took than yoursday at is followme qieverly winvental Sole and Varun. As the former dufte vading the troops by place the crowd removed and breaking up into small doth parried off a Greek fag hoiaradt and doubling back. They over the Greek Church. The Bow looted Taochow is Bulgarian Gwernment has ayol- Kanan, as well as the famous agised for the incidant,

Lunasury of Cuoni.

The people of Varga esized two Greek Churches.

They defentel the Molism. melons in one engagement, after A Balgarian official statement which the latter were victorious, ascribed these outbreaks to the sad they announce that they have continual persecution of Balgar-arrounded the bandits on Lily isne in the new Greek territories, Mountain to the south of Lanchow,

THE SUFFRAGISTS.

SOCIETY PRECAUTIONS,

An Excited Populace. Reuter's correspondent at Sofia states that the Greek steamer Florida, flying the American flag, carrying 300 Moslem refugess sad several deported Bulgarians bas arrived at Dadesgatch. The p palace is excited; and abopa The polios are, taking most are closed. A meeting of protest stringent precautions in regard 'demanded the release of the to to-night's Court, as they have Bulgariane or the expulsion of been warned of a suffragist plot the Greeks from Dodongatoh.

to gain admission.

Reporis For Last Year.

Hr. 8. B. C. Ross, district officer in the Northern District of the New Territories states in his annual report:

London, Received June 5,

Mr. G. N. Orme acted as Dis trict Officer from the 1st January to the 25th August. I assumed my duties as District Officer on 28th August. Mr. N. L. Smith acted as Assistant Distriot Officer from the 1st January to the 31st

For purpose of comparison I March when the post of Assistant set forth in Table O the revenue District Officer was abolished. collected in the Districtsince 1908. Mr. Last, Land Bailiff, died on the

in London with a view to the by falling from a hydropisno at establishment of a great Inbour Southampton Water, Alliance. The decision will be abraisted to the annual meetings of the separate organisations for

final endorsement.

TAY

BD

Later. The Conference has almost ananimously Alliance

approved notion on all questions vital to providing for joint Trade Unionism, and also for presenting sectional differences. It has agreed to call a National Congress to confirm the decision.

GERMAN SHIPPING.

into the water. The body of The bydroplane suddenly dived Lieat. Cresswell, who was pilot ing the machine, was found strapped to the hydroplane. He was terribly injured. The body of Commander Rice has not been

recovered.

MR. BOWSKILL'S CASE.

OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION.

London. Received June 5.

pressed their readiness to sanh

her Powers do likewise, in the eand a warship to Darazzo, if the

event of danger to the Prince.

MOTOR-CYCLING.

DISASTER AT A RACE.

London. Received June 5. A NEW ZEALAND SERVICE.

Reuter's correspondent at Pitte- burg states that during a motor- London. Resolved June 5. deutscher Lloyd and the German-bon states that the Colonial two and injuring several. The

It is announced that the Nord-

oycle race one of the machines 'Reuter's correspondent at Lis- dashed into the spectators, killing Anstralian Lines have decided on Office has sent an official to the

joint monthly service between Congo to investigate the deten-rider, Mr. Archer Armstrong, is the Continent and New Zealand, tion of the Rev. Mr. Bowskill..

not exproted to recover,

a

Military bands were present, and the fiage in the city were flown at half-mast. There were Bervioss in the churches.

Captain Kendall was present At a Roman Catholic service, He broke down and wept bitterly.

GOLF.

THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.

London. Received June 5..

has opened at Troon.

The Open Golf Uhampionship

last year. The principal amateurs There are 78 fawer ontries than ormpeting ore Jenkins and Hilton.

THE AMERICAN CUP ·

DEFENDERS.

The police were warned of a suffragist plot to gain admission to last night's Court.

pressed their readiness to each Britain and Germany have ex- send a warship to Darazzo in the event of danger to the Prince..

An officia! from the Portuguese Colonial Ofios has left for the Congo to investigate the deten tion of the Rev. Mr. Bowskill.

The N.D.L. and the Garnire Australian Linea have decided on a joint monthly service from the Continent to New Zealand.

Cresswell have been killed by Commander Rice and Lient. falling from a hydroplane as Southampton.

A conference of railwaymen ́ and

transport workers has approved an alliance providing. for joint notion on all questions vital to Trade Unionism,

south of

Without doubt one of the mosters are reported to be surrounded "White Wolf" and his follow-

says the Evening Standard, is the Lanchow. contests for the America Cup, Mountain, to the interesting features of this year's by Mohammedan troops on Lily

fact that both the challenging and defending yachts will be fitted If you're a man you will inter-Shamrock IV. ie concerned, she, with centre boards. So far as "But tea isn't a mest at is the first veses ever built in

NEWS.

Log book appears on page 6

THE NEW TERRITORIES. family life and enatoms of the hoata which may prevent some Darwiniem: they know that human bat she lele it ba usan, by her people and any problems which from entering the harbour, life ultimately revolves round whole manner, that dinner isa't arise can nearly always be solved There is, however, no abatement meals.. by demanding the production of in the demand for building land immediately you change the forming to s male tradition in Change Tour meals woman's mest. She is con the "Tsuk Po" or family register and considerable development manner in which our life goes order to save trouble. Secretly, which is kept by each family, during 1914 seems probable. The round. I have never heard any one disposition of the new market has

like some early seote, she has pute an entry in the "Teuk Po." been altered to permit of a proper however, were brought to accept Even if the common mortal,

eaten, or will eat, apart. The Revenue collected in the where a pier is to be constructed, life, the difficulty of getting a to dianer depends upon ber approach road from the foreshore, the doctor as a reliable guide in slways; a woman's indifference When? And how? At tea District is est forth under the to the police station, and the various heads in Table B. The buildings now stand in an open through would still be very great; total amount collected is $111,-space bordering on the new road. simply because we have all got

permanent meal reformation preference for tea. the amount collected in 1912 when of fresh meat and vegetables of permitting private judgment: 301.72 which is an increses on Regulations to prevent the sale

into the possibly regrettable habit the figures were $108,807.67.

elsowhere than in the market are in the matter of what we eat in contemplation.

and when west it.

Meals no doubt were once a sort of ritus), faithfully to be observed by the tribes that know how to mingle That is just what, to women, ie 25th July "and Mr. Burford wan The year was a prosperous one

pleasure and duty over roast so delightful about tes. It isn't appointed in bis place. Mr. as a whole. There were two

mutton in a golden-boughish a real meal mos the sort of maorces to England concerning the Unwin, Land Bailiff. deserted on typhoons which did a certain

nosnimity. In these days it one has to fags about, and three yachts which are being built the 3rd September and Mr. Obam-amount of damage more especially

must have been a heresy to relues prepare, and tell servants about, in America led people to believe Territories appears elsewhere in bers was appointed in his place.to bande in the Nha Tau Kok and

mutton, s now it is in some and order elaborately from that one and one only of these this lagne, A change was made during the She T'io districts, bat the second

quartos to partake of, pork. trades people. It is a spontaneous, would have a centre-board, but year in the administration of the crop was excellent and made

Similarly, to announce that you one might almost say an inspired, we Distriot. The District was run by made for the damage done,

Every now and then a doctor-"never took anything at subh-meal. It is not a set meal with that all three of the vessels work of the Observatory is given.

may BOW safely sa ame - District Officer and an Assistant Rice was sold at Yan Long market some great disturber of the human and-suoh an hour, but preferred prescribed courses and solema now

The report for 1913 on the District Officer who had equal after the second crop at the high organism and unsettler of human to "wait till later," would have intervals. It is just eating-tion for the defence will be

in ouurae of construe-in this issue, powers, and who were both price of 85.40 a picul and large nothing wil ever be doue to im- of some such crime as that of the progress of civilization and not far to mek. The universal recently afire at Tuticorin, has

lifeia heard proclaiming that brought you under the suspicion pleasant eating eating that, with so fitted. The reason of this is Assistant Superintendents of quantities were sold at this price Police and were as such suborilinor transshipment to Sism. - ove out fallen condition autil children eating a charge so fre- the emancipation of women, has rale of rating under which Sham-arrived here for a refit.

The e... Twingone, which was the hours of our meals are chang quently brought against early gathered round the mere "origin" rook and the defending vessels

The land cases which come

before, the District Officer have!

altered materially in the last few years. Disputes with regard to

ericue crime.

A WOMAN'S MEAL.

Sexes, Tea and Dinaer,

A Woman's Favourite Ment.

England in connection with the and commercial news on page 9. cap-racing to have a centre-bard, while the last defender so fitted General news and an article on Dunraven's Valkyrie II. in 1803. to-day on page 3. was Vigilant, who beat Lird Chinese wedding customs appear the earliest zamoura which came

The annual report on the New

CON'T FORGET.

-TO-DAY.

Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Hippodrome Circus Causeway

ste to the Captain Superintend- ent of Police. On lat February, The roid to Au T'au from So, since we sat at the wrong Christain communities by their of a cap of tea: primitive tea are being built places a heavy Major (then Captain) Woodhouse was completed during thei ole it is (to duplore) that conform, then, in the matter of men in business. Women, only the special conditions which in Jubilee Street. Considerable

imes in the day. For instance, enemies. You were compelled to ceremony still observed by silly impost on draag while under of the 128th Baluchis was appoint ear with the exception of the wa should never eat a meal for food, far more closely, than you women, understand tea: and govern contests for the Amerios damage was done,

Fire broke out last, evaning ed Assistent Buperintendent of bridge over the creek just before six or seven hours before going were in matters of belief. In snob they say the Japanese do also. Uap a contre board is untaxed, Police and on the 31st March the Au T'au. The read and bridge to bed! Our last meal, the in- times the ductor could have But the Japanese don't under consequently all the deaignora post of As-istant District Officer ouncepting the large village of mense meal of the day, should be brought all men into line, was abolished. The present Kem Tin with the Au Tan

aland cakes. Tes cake, maffic, are seeking to obtain draught arrangement is therefore the same San T'in and An Tau.Castle Peak to, or rather, should be at tea a that which obtained before reade

All men, and, we suppose, all toast, cakes, cake, tos. were also completed.

time, without being like tea as women; since women ostensibly

with as little tax as possible; 1908 except that the Assistant

we now understand it. It should obeyed. But even the mention of Hearing this enumeration,"

Shamrock IV is designed for Superintendent of Police is not Throughout the year there was of vanished ages, enter as light the awful sex war that would pretends to be shocked. He saya game length, but wherese the be a nutritions repast-the cena women reminds us, predfeely, of a man raises his eyebrows anoth boats are designed for the now also Police Magistrate and an almost complete absence of fails from the sky. And, after fullo v upon a new diet timetable "But you will spoil your dinner! phallenger may not exceed that 75ft, waterline, and all the Ameri- Collector.

that, nothing. Then there should formulated solely by men to-day. You won't be able to eat your length by a fraction of an inch be breakfast, and nothing be-In one thing, in fact, men and dinner!"* He had much better the defender will not be absolutely Southern District.

tween breakfast and this tea enp-women do without disagreeing my over lunch: "Be careful; restricted to that length. Of the Mr. B. B. B. MoElderry reports would be to prepare the coming and that is in the varying in. tea."

per but a bisonit. To live thus rudely, at least tacitly differ you won't graves and forestry areas have on the Southern District.

able to eat any three boats building is Aweries now almost oessed to exist. The

of Saperman.

portance they attach to the three

ones being built from Herreshof's. registration of grave sites which Mr. G. R. Sayer acted as

or four meals of the day. We

dongo for a syndicate, of New was started in 1909 is popular and Assistant District Officer from

Nearly all women revive a York Yacht Club members. She might sum this difference very little over tea. They are at their will be named Recinto. Another is responsible for allaying quarrels January let to November 21st, which could never be settled in s Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, noted like this to ask for any such dinner pod dinner. Now the it is quite different. In an yachtsmen from the design of roughly by pointing out that, best then, as they are at their boat is being built for a syndicate But to sak this, or anything to men, the meal really matters is worst over breakfast With men of New York and Philadelphia estielactory manner as all evidence from November 22nd to the end change in the hours and signific- lack of solidity and seriousness Amazonian community, then, George Owen, who has never was so perjured by the time the of the year.

ass came before the Court that

ance of meals would surely be in the average woman's dinner like that prefigured in Lytton's hitherto produced a vessel in the discovery of thoreal facts was The rice crop was very good things should be made new, pain to the average man who has or the relative importance of although he was associated with as good as to demand that all has long been a matter of "Coming Race," the meal timce, connection with these conteste, Impossible.

thoughout the district, though all old values Bome years ago by tacit consent some unmage was done locally to hold we broken

revalued, married her or simply to the meals, would at once be altered the Herreshoff yard at the time parties did not bring forward the second crop by salt water Our business habits would have honour to dine with her. However dominating sex chooses the hours defended the cup in 1903, was up man who happens to have the to suit women, the rulers. The the Reliance, who successfully ones relating to the Teo" and dooding in the Auguer typhoon to change with our meal times; healthy and hangt dhe 195 Le, for food. Is it not sufficiently built. The third vessel is being the settlement of ancestral Sweet potatoes and the pineapple our social habits also. Some she cannot, by he attic, be clear, then, that in any reform of built for Mr. A. Cochran from property. Now a large number crop of Tean Way and Taing I think that life revolves round brought to see that dinner mat, meal-times the deptors and legie-the-dosign of William Gar Iner. of the cases heard are applications were also good. for declaration as to the parties

what our friendly neighboure the tere very much. He says: "You lators would have to begin either of New York. Mr. Coobran will entitled to take a shere in the The prosperity of Cheung Chan struggle-for-lifeem

French, in compliment to dis, call don't seem to be eating any by conciling the sexes or eles to remembered as the owner of roperly of a common stoestorand seem to have fallen off slightly variant in this inclusive form, careless, indifferent. Not only like the Spartans, at different came across to England in 1010 or by a thing." She admits it. She is by arranging that they should eat, she schooner Westward who hepe oates are of great interent lowing perhaps to the increnend

they throw on the fees levied on funke and Rubing kok better than this amall not only does she was very little,) totally differans Loods ?-Times, as the zonattan.

glim-for-life; but doctors does she miss half the courses, timon, at different tabled, and of and practically swept the board

Life and Meal Times,

Bay-9.16 p.m.

TO-MORROW, Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Hippodrome Cirous-Causeway

Curips G. P. Lammert's Sales Bay-4 15 pm, and 9.15 p.m.

Itoms-2.30 p.m.

Anction of Antique Chins and

Presentation to Bir Kal. Ho kai

at City Ball

p.m. Band at North Point at 9 pm.

Monday June JC.

Crown Land Sala-2,30