1914-07-06 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph

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Copyright, 1914 by the Proprietor.

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR

Barometer 20.05

July 6, 1914,

Temperature 6 Humidity

a.m. 83. 2 p.m. 84.

80

79

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THE AUSTRIAN TRAGEDY

IMPRESSIVE BURIAL.

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MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S DEATH.

WORLD-WIDE TRIBUTES,

[Reuter's Service To "The Telegraph.");

London. Received July 4.

London. Received July 4. The departure of the bodies of

Canadian the late Archduke and his con-"extra-editions" announcing the papers published sort from Vienna was attended death of Mr. Chamberlain and by all the Archdukes and the editorial articles paying tributes whole of the Garrison,

to him

05 ад Taperis The bodies were placed on a statesman." special train at ten o'clock in the evening, for conveyance. Artstetten.

to

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July 6, 1918,

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HENLEY.

LAWN TENNIS.

WILDING DEFEATED.

A. A. CONTESTS.

THE FINALS.

THE THAMES MISHAP.

ANOTHER VERSION.

RESULT OF FINALS.

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London. Received July 5. Beautiful weather favoured the

enormous orowd was present. finale day at Henley and an

In the final for the Diamond Soulle, Sinigaglia (Italy) beat Staart (Trinity Hall, Cambridge);

German papers give promin In the final for the Grand ence to the event and print Challenge Cap Harvard defeated "After the train had left, a sympathetic appreciations and Boston by 13 longthe. crowd demonstrated outside the biographies of Mr. Chamberlain, Servian Legation, but ultimately paying tribute to his ability Leander easily beat Mayence dispersed.

and devotion to his country's in the Stewarda" Challenge Onp interests.

(fonra) in 7min. 52eccs.

The Interment.

Loudon. Recolved July 5.

London. Received July 5. The world's law tenure okam. pionships were ed Wimbledon in sunshine, and be fors 10,000 speblatora.

at

Brookes boat Wilding (the holder) in the challenge round of the Gents' Singles by 6-4, 6-4, 7-5.

Brookes volleyed superbly and led throughout. In the first and second sota Wilding led until the score was 4-4.. There was a tremendous struggle in the third set, and excitement was intense. Brookes persistently attacked, and Wilding's backhand play came

HOME CRICKET.

The newspapera are practically Caius College beat Jesus Col-in for an ovation. special "Chamberlain editions." lege (Cambridge) in the Thames In the challenge round of the Reuter's correspondent at Pages are devoted to obituary Cup by three-quarters of a length Ladies' Singles, Mrs. Lambert Poechiarn says the coffins were notices, quotations from his in 7min. 27seca...

Chambers beat Mrs. Larcombe, removed from the train in a heavy sayings, and tributes from his

7-5, 6-4. rain-storm. A procession was supporters and former opponents. The Visitors' Cup was won by formed at dawn, dense crowda;

Lady Margaret's B.C., Cam- assembling, and the bodies were

The Unionist papers publish bridge, who easily defeated then conveyed by ferry across glowing panegyrics, and say the Magdalen College, Oxford, in the Danube. The cortege proceed tribute of the people is that he 8min. 268 secs. ed for two and a half miles up was the fount of inspiration to the bill to. Artstetten Castle. the men of his own race, and the The coffins were then placed on reprosentative of its virility in biers in the Castle church. the oyes of the Empire and the

Priests and nung alternately world. -- offered up prayers,

The Ladies' Plate was won by Pembroke, who outrowed First Trinity by two and a half lengths in 7min. 2480cB.

The London Rowing Club defeated Lady Margaret's B.O., longtha in 8min. 35secs.

Exalted personages, together The Radical Press, while paying, with the children of the Archduke tributes to his patriotism and his and Duchese, arrived, later, when services in revealing the Empiro in the Wyfolds (foute) by 1 the remaine were again blessed, to democracy, aro of opinion that and were then interred in the bis career would have been Castle vaults. The guard of greater and more beneficent but honour was composed of veterans. for his defection from Radicalism.

The Funeral.

.. Emperor's Messages. The Emperor Franz Joseph The funeral is to take place at in a letter to the Austrian and Hookley Cemetery, Birmingham, Hungarian Premiere, says "The on Monday. There will be s unhappy deed which cut off my religious service at the Unitarian beloved nephew and his noble Church of the Messiah, at which hearted consort has plunged me probably the Lord Mayor and and my house into the most afflict other Birmingham putabilities ing grief. The fanaticlem of a will attend; but as the deceased small band of misguided persons statesman wished that the funeral cannot shake the sacred ties of should be of the quietest charac- affection between me and my ter it is not desired hat deputa. people, whose joy and sorrow tions outside Birmingham should have abared for 65 years. If attend. car bequeath to my successor the pledge of their love as my most priceless legacy, that will be the donront reward of my paternal oare,"

In a Proclamation to the Army

Trinity Hall defeated Third Trinity in the Goblets by s length in Omin, 2secs.

TURKEY & GREECE.

London. Received July 5. Middlesex beat Worceste rauire at Dudley by an innings and 21 rana.

Cambridge University beat M.C.C. at Lord's by 28 runs. The matches Yorks v. Hants, at Hull, Essex v. Kent at Leyton and Sussex v. Warwickshire at Nuneaton, were drawn, the first named team in cech instance securing three points."

WOOLWICH ARSENAL......

WORKERS ON STRIKE.

London. Received July 4." Two thousand employees at Woolwich Arsenal have struck work as a protest against the

A SERIOUS ALLEGATION. dismissal of a fitter who declined

CONDENSED.

Mr. Will Crooks anys there will be a "revolution ม

in Wool wich,

London. Received July &

London. Received July 4. The second day's contests in the

Farther detaile of the tragic) A. A. A. Championships were moonlight trip on the Thames

Brookes beat Wilding in the favoured with glorious weather, state-It appears that the party, final of the Lawn Tennis Singles and there was a large crowd which included "Mr. and Mrs. Championship. present

Raymond Arquithand the

The Norwegian Parliament has The finals reunited as follows: Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper votert £844,500 for extraordin Half-mile flat-Baker, of Ridley, wan a very festive

ary defence measures. America, Imin. 64 2-5seca. one. Sir. Denis Anson, who is a

Throwing the hammer-C. New Zealander, dived into the Eight thousand workers have Lind, of Sweden (last year's water for a joke. The bande-struck at

Woolwich Arsenal, winner), 163lt, 3 1-2inchos. man, and then Count Benck where work is at a standstill.

100 yarda flat-W. R.. Apple-endorf, attempted to save him. garth (Polytechnic), 10seca.

Sir Denis Anson Was the on the working of the Insurance successor to Sir W. R. Anson, Act are given in a telegram. who was until his death at the beginning of last month MP, for Oxford University.

Two miles, steeplechase Frost (Spark Hill Harriors), 11 min. 10 3-5sece,

200 yards flat-W. R. Apple. garth, 21 1-5sess. (equals world's record).

THE CZAR'S FAREWELL.

London. Received July 4.

Features of the second report

The first, second and third prizes in the Motor Grand Prix want to German competitors.

Mra. Lambert-Chambers beat Mrs. Lacomba in the Ladies'

bledon.

Mr. Roosevelt has resigned the associate editorship of the Out- look to devote more time to

120 yards hurdles G. H. Gray BRITISH NAVAL VISIT. Singles Championship at Wim (Salford Harriers, last year's winger), 15 4-58808.

High jump-Obler, of America, 6ft. 234 inches.

Quarter-mile flat-0. N. Seed- house (Blackheath), 50secs.

Reater's St. Petersburg oor-politics. Mile flat G. W. Hutson, respondent says the Czar visited Surrey, min. 22secs.

the departing British Squadron descriptions of the interment of Telegrams give impressive Long jamp-Kingsford, of in his yacht, and hoisted bis flag Archduke Franz Ferdinand and London, 23ft. 3 3-4inches.

as Admiral of the Fleet. There his Consort. Two miles walking race-C. was a cordial exchange of salutes Bridge, of Lancashire (holder), and signale. 13min. 67 1-5secs.

;

Mile relay-Polytechnic, Har riers, 3min. 31, 3-5seca.

of

THE SUFFRAGISTS.

BURN IRISH MANSION.

Pole jump-Sjoeberg, Sweden, 11ft. Zinches.

Throwing the javelin-Koszan, of Hungary, 195ft 11inches.

MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

INDIFFERENT ELECTORS.

London. Received July 6,

to erect some machinery because the concrete bedding upon which London. Received July 5,

it was to be placed had boon constructed by frea labourers. Router's orrespondent at Athens says the nowspapers state

Eight thousand have now Reuter's correspondent at Mexi- strack, and work has been co City states that elections for a that a Turkish destroyer on

President and Vice-President by Friday bombarded and captured brought to a standstill. * Simultaneously, a Memorial a Greek sailing vessel, which was

Deputies and Senators, were held A Revolution." Service will be held at St.transporting refugees from

to-day in portions of the Repub- London. Received July 6. Margaret's Church, Westminister. Chios.

lio controlled by Haerts. In- At a mass meeting of Woolwich difference was generally mani- strikere, Mr. Thompson, President feated, and there was almost of the Labour Protection League, complete abstention from voting

Speaking at the Insurance Conference in London, Mr. T. P.

1.1.

and Navy, the Emperor saye O'Connor, MP., said that Mr. "We bow with grief to the in- Lloyd George had acknowledged "THE GLORIOUS FOURTH." which controls 3,000 men, au- in the capital.

Barutable will of the Almighty, to him that the death of Mr. Who has demanded an immeasur-Chamberlain had left him very able sacrifice. Nevertheless, I do depressed.

not abandon hope of a prosperous "Greatest Modern Imperialist," future, and I am convinced that the Monaroby's sure refage is in) the devotion of the loyal Austro- Hungarian forces."

Servia Warned.

Beuter's correspondent at Buda Test says the semi-official Peater Lloyd criticises the discourtesy of the semi-official Servian Press comments, and warna Belgrade of the necessity of an immediate chsage of tone, and of honourably fulfilling the obligations in con- naction with the prime, which was undoubtedly promoted in Belgrade.

MOTOR GRAND PRIX.

A GERMAN VICTORY,

London. Received July 5.

A JOINT CELEBRATION. -

London. Received July 5.

› London. Received July 6. Reuter's Melbourne correa- pondent state that all the Renter's correspondent at St. Australian papers print tributes 1 Alban'a, Vermont, says the United

States to the late Mr Chamberlain.

Canadian troops Hr Deakin, the ex-Premier, jointly celebrated Independence: describes him as the greatest Day and the Centenary of the modern Imperialist,

Anglo-American peace.

THE WILD LIFE OF CHINA.

Campaign for Protection,

and

nounced that all labour organisa Huerta appeared to be the tions had ordered their men to favoured candidate for the come out solidly, so that not a Presidency and Blanquet for the man could enter the Arsenal in Vice-Presidency, the morning.

Mr Will Orooks, M.P., said the next 24 hours would see a revolu- tion in Woolwich.

MR. ROOSEVELT.

GIVES UP JOURNALISM.

Fashion joins in the hunt. Six- teen years ago egrets were com mon in Fukhien province. They are all gone. A craze arose year or two ago for the so-called During the past winter close peacocks' feathers worn by man-

London. Received July 5. apon 1,000,000 pheasants were darins, chiefly produced by the exported from Manchuria alone, beautiful eared pheasant, now

Mr. Roosevelt has resigned the together with nearly 15,000 hazel, all but extinct. Reeve's pheasant associate editorship of the Outlook hens and partridges. The Yang was once common in Northen in order to have more time for teze exporters include deer, bares, Chibli Its lovely tail feathers his political work, snipe, quail, and wild duck in have brought it to the verge of their consignments. Of the ros total disappearance. dear an annual export of 100,000

The Supremacy of Christianity."

London. Receivad Jaly.

American and Uanadian troops jointly celebrated Independence Day and the Peace Centenary at St. Albans, Vermont.

In the elections for President and Vice-President at Mexico City there was almost complete abstention from voting

Greek papers state that Ballymenoch House, County Turkish destroyer bombarded and Down, containing valuable captured a Greek sailing vessel pictures and heirlooms, has toon engaged in transporting refugees. burned. This is the third mansion in the vicinity of Belfast that has been destroyed by suffragists,

DEFENCE OF NORWAY,

The Austrian Emperor refera in pathetic terms, to the double assassination in letters to the Aaetrian and Hungarian Pre- miera.

NEWS..

Further donations to the West River Floods relief fand appear at in this issue,

London. Received July 4. Reuter's correspondent Christiania says the Storthing has voted £644,500 for extror dinary measures of defence.

INSURANCE ACT.

A YEAR'S WORKING.

London. Received July 5.

The second report on the working of the Insurance Aot shows that there are 11,221,753 depositora in England alone. The raceipts for the year totalled £26,681,618, and payments £14,360,746.

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CONDENSED.

Latest cricket results appear on

aking would be a very moderate In view of this shooking and All lovers of bird and animal estimate. Tracts of country once ruinous slaughter foreign sports Bishop Welldon, speaking to life will hear with pleasure of the dense with game for instance. men and naturalists are combin the Victoria Institute at the Royal this page. campaign which has been or the districts round Wahu and ing in Shanghai to memorialise Society of Arts on "The Supre ganised in favour of the protec-round the lower and of the Tien- the President, and some of the maey of Christianity," said his tion of game in China-once a tein-Fakow railway are now Chinese are taking up the idea, wanderings through the world paradise of all kinds of birds and almost swept bare. beasts, but now sadly depleted The methods of the Chinees hibit the export of game. The ianity was the only possible Chamberlain takes place to-day,

All that is necessary is to pro-had convinced him that Christ-

The funeral of the late Mr. against the ravages of the cold hunters are callons in the extreme. Customs will be able to do the religion of the world. Christ- Beuter's correspondent at storage hunter. Within the past Their guns are seldom strong rest. Once the demand stops the ianity alone had succeeded in Lyons says in the race for the few years three refrigerating enough to kill a deer outright, and slaughter will stop. It may be fusing the East and West. It Motor Grand Prix, over a course plants have been established on sooner than stain the animal's necessary for China to get the was an Oriental religion, which el 487 miles, a German named the Yangteze and three at Harbin, goat by outting its throat, they Diplomatic Body to acquiesce in had become the religion of the Lautenschleyer using a Mercedes and the cold storage steamers commonly skin the wretched the prohibition, but in such a civilised Western world. The won in 421 minutes. Two more annually take hundreds of thou- animal alive. As for phossan cause that abould not be difficult. gulf between the East and the Germans, also driving Mercedes sands of pheasants, besides other hem and cooks, neshing season For the alternative is that in a West was more likely to be bridg cara were placed second and birde, to London, Liverpool, and and open season, all are alike to very few years. Uhins will be bare ed in the long ran by Christ AAA Championships are given third

Hull.

of all wild life.

ianity than by any other force to-day.

them.

The concluding results at Hen-

registry

Results of the finals in the

robbery near Bennie's Mill an In connection with the alleged

Indian has been arrested.

The Langkat output for the past three days was 249, 220, 219 tons respectively, the de

A Chinese ran amok in Queen's Road on Saturday and was captur ed only with difficulty.

The monthly meeting of the Vincent de Paul was held yester Conference of the Society of St.

day.

General news appear on page 3, log book on page 6, and commercial news on page 9 of this issue.

A Chinese detective is alleged to have been murdered at Taikoo Dooks, on Saturday. No arrest has been made.

P. O, Swann had to go to hos pital to receive attention to wounds inflicted by an insane Obinese at 88, Queen's Road East.

DON'T FORGIT

TO-DAY,

Bijon Theatre 9,15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. TO-MORROWLAN Bijou Theatre 9.15pm. Victoris Theatre 9.15 p.m.

Saturday July 11 Third Gymkhana. V.B.O. Aquatic Fete B p.n Monday July 1855 H.K University Matriculatio Examination.

SWA Wednesday July 15.

Meeting of Shareholders, Stam

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