1914-06-18 — Page 3

GENERAL' NEWS.

Proposed Revision of Chinese Customs Tarifi.

Some molitication is said to have been inado in, a tangible shapo at the Cisbinet council hold recently on Japan's attitude by the Yamamoto Ministry. An official answer to China's overture may be transmitted to Mr. Obata, Japaneer Charge d'Affaires at Poking, by the middle of July after passing through the Privy Council-Minchuuria Daily News.

will

To Represent Japan. The squadron which represent Japa at the opening of the Panama Chand will consist of the armoured crainer Ibuki and the cruiser Chikam. It will sail to the East coast of America, via Capo Horn; leaving Yokosuka early in October. A rear admiral, will be in comtrinud,

"Wreck of Japanese Steamer.

The steamer Enian Mern,, 1,053 | tous, owned by the Hayashi Shipping Department of Osuku, on her way to Japan from the, Sooth Sone, was'mught in the typhoon on the night of the 2nd instant. She was driven ushore

THE] JHONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1914.

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wore saved, but the plain and; Gvo others were" 'drowned. The stoamer was built at the Osakn

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TO LET from 1st June 1914. JEE, Royal George Hotel. 55 ELGIN TERRACE newly Hongkong, 17th Juno, 1914 (599 painted and colourwashed..

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Major E. 11. Richardson, the TO LET Furt of First Floor Road Contrai. Also Largo Iron Works ju 1901-Japan || Mr. H. R. Kinnear loft Shang well-known authority on war and of No. 25, Des Voeux Road Goddwn in Basemont of same Chronicle,

hai en June, 13 for England by police dogs, delivered a lecture Contral. Immediate Possession.building. Apply to DEUTSCH- the O.PS Empress of Asia, toto the Chief Constables Associa. Also1 Motor Boat for sale. Apply ASIATISCHE BANK.

tinn at Grimsby recently. Having-DRAGON UYCLE Co. stated the chief arguments for the use of two sorts of daga for TOLET-From 1st May, 1914 police purposes-viz, the nighted. Apply to S. J, DAVID & Co., No. 104a, The Peak, furnish- patrol dog and the criminal Prince's Buildings. tracking dog-Major Richard- so said that after exper. imenting with a number of broods, he had found that the host dogs were among Airedales, Collies were inclined to be coward- ly in the face of attack, and ro. trievers were somatimos uncertain

Hindered by "White Wolf."

enjoy a well-deserved retirernent Mrs. Mary Chann, Auther of after nearly fifty years of life in Alone in "Africa" who left China. He carrios with him, save Paotingin some woks ago with the North Culan Daily News, the the intention of crossing overland good wishes of very wide circle to Turkestan, had to abandon her of friends who live ben privileg trip when she got to this Yellowed to know him in privato and River, owing to the fact that business life, and wh have the White Wars ctivities had satisfaction of knowing that he reuderad travelling unsafe, if not will be remembered with warm actually impossible by the route feelings of personal friendship, she intended to follow. Mrs. and abst be leaves behind him Gaunt will probably and the keen appreciation of the ability summer travelling in Manchuria and surers which have marked and Siberia, pri roturato England his long and arduous business in the early autum, rys the career in the East. Peking Gazette.

Ship on Fire at Osaka, Oudums iro moka mitt OR bound the stain?""Taya Maru.",

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part in business, Mr. Kinnear will in tempor. Airedalos warn of the uus entirely sever his connexion suspicious nature required in the with shanghai, and, possibly, police dog; they were very ja will be assold with the Mr. Kinnear, who is Canadian telligent and also very hardy, an icm woich ne has served so faith- barn, en to China in 1865 impurtant point when they had tuity and well. His departure 18 aking up a position in the froito ty out in all weathers. He much regretted by many intimate, of Westall'andGalton, at Fonchow, had had Airodales working in trends, but there is the satisfation which was a very much more the police and military servico In of knowing that he is not leaving" 602 tons, owned by the Anaga-important pla 3 tinn it is now. different parts of the world, from because of ill-health. Everybody enki Kison Kaisha, just as she erg ko rensined for seventeen tite tropics to the extreme nordogs that ue will enjoy many Korea. Part of the cargo con- scard. In 1882 he came to and in evory climate they showed and pleasant years of retirement. Shanghai and joined the firm of a remarkable adaptability, Tha sisted of keresne, which caught Gibb, Livingston & Co., and from ties of the night patrol dog firo, and on the ship was in that time until the present his were (1) to go out ahead of the 'sorious difficultion. The water police and har, our authorities business interests have centred policeman an a scout, (2) to scout

in Shanglist.

out and give warning of any promptly came to le assistance

During this long period, Me: suspicious pereu. who might t of the crow to extinguish the fire. Kinnear has seen striking develop lying hiddon in the gardens, The destroyer "Minalenki,” which: happened to be in thebarbour, sentimente, and has assisted in the lines, parks, &c., and (3) to pro-

vus about to sail from Osaka fur

a party of bluejackets to assist in tho work of combatting the flames Despite the efforts of these com bined forces, however, the whole of the cargo was destroyed. loss of ergo is limited at You 40,000, Japan Chronic'e.

The

to no small extent. With Mr.Sect the policeman from attack. Jenner llogg, he took a leading For the proper working of the art in the formation of the dog, much depended on the con- Shanghai Land Investment Co. stable who took it out. The doga The company was incorporated in after a time would recognies all December 1888, and, of the seven constables in uniform, and they. subscribara. who signed the should work for any constable

they might be sent out with,

| articles of nesuci tion, Mr. Kin. near and Mr. Janer Hogg are A Cape Town corespondent of the only two remaining closely

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As to the manner of using the dog, Major Richardson said that

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a Loaden" paper sates that Mr.associated with the company. the animal must never feel, that Esson, a partner in the firm of The success and development it was beyond the immediate in- Rodway and Essen, Limited, of of the undertaking was strikingly fluence of the policemen. Passing Birmingham, who is resident shown in some statistics quoted to the second division of the police there for reasons of health, haeby Mr. Jenner Hogg at the last dog, those ad for tracing the designed a train equipped with annual meeting of the company, criminal afe be had actually held about two months agmite oscape 1, Major Richard on asid propellers and aeroplane dovice, and driven by el stricity, twenty fifth meeting. During that usually this work was' He claims that the train is cap-twentysive years of business, the associated with bloodhounds, but able of attaining a speed of 500pital of the company has he had found that Airedales had miles an hour with ease and creased from Tis, 600,000, the exellent wasting powers und bo very safety, and hn will shortly give gross rentals Irem Tis: 28,275 to could be trained to

Tha. 686,690, working" Account eficient cold trackers; in fact be "demonstrations with a working

"Airedale from Ths. 7,000 to Pls. 440,000, considered that model.

and the value of the estate fram which had proved itself afficient) Paris Theatre Receipts. | Tle, 855,143 to Tiš. 7,838,200. in this respect was superior to the The receipt for the theatres

Mr. Kinnear's busines Botivi-bloodbound, as it was much more and nusic halle of Paris for the ties were many and varied. le intelligons and quicker to re year 1913 have just been publish- has rendered excellent. sorvien us spond to instractive commande el. These state meets are required director on the board of the Ewo when the frail. was broken by law, in view of the Poor Re-Catton Mill, the Shanghai and and difficult. Airedules were lief Tax levied on these earnings. Ilurgteng Wharf Co., the also much obenpor The figures have rever bean as Standard Life Insurance Co., and The Association danided to unk high as they are for last year, the Shanghai Weterworks Co. all police authorities within its Nearly £2,750,000; they exceed He was also an active member of area to take up the question of by £120,000 the record" estal the China Asstiation. Though training dogs for police work. lished in 1912 ard by £400,000 at no time aspiring to what may much time to devota to spors, but the returns for 1011, Thie latter called prominence in public year was the first time that the fairs, Mr. Kinnear was alwava in the early days be was an en- £2,320,000 earned in the Ex-keenly alive to the best interests thusiast in the hunting field, and

The Crimson Mascot. hibition year of 1900 had bean of the community, and his advice as much interested in rowing and Ashes of Vengeance exceeded. The increase is due in been invaluable on many

racing..

By H.B. Somerville,

By C.E. Poarce. In deference to Mr. Kinnear's.

|His Great Adventure principally to the takings of Occasiona.

The Ransom for London

By Róbert Herrick, cinematograph shows. These He became a member of the wiabes, no formal presentation

By J, S. Fletcher. Her Happy Race has been made by the members edlabishments in 1913 earned Mooicipal Council in 1899, and

By L.T. Meade. £340,000, as compared with served again from 1901-1903, of his firm on the occasion of his Blake's Burden

By Harold Bindlogy. John Buiteel's Daughter £270,000 the year before. being Chairman in 1902 and departure, but he was entertained

a faw nights ago at a farewell The Years of Forgetting

Two Women presiding at the annual mesting,

By Lindsay Russell, For many years he was a valued dinner, and then received the member of the Shanghai Cham-congratulations and best wishes IF you have lost your appetite ber of Commerce Committee, of his friends. A portrait of bim, ons of the big variety of and a twice elected to the chair. painted by Mrs. Ronnid Macleod, dainty dishes at the ALEX AN-

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