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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SECOND

EXTRA

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 31, 1916,

TO-DAY'S

LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS

THE NEW CABINET.

THE UNDER SECRETARIES,

A DEPORTATION ORDER,

Act of Governor-in-Couneli to be Questioned.

This afternoon in the Supreme Court, bafore the Chief Justice, Sir William Rose Davies, an.. application for a rule nisi, calling" upon the Captain Superintendant- of Police to" show.

why he should not produce Li Ter Shau alias Lo Hing Chung for his discharge, was made by Mr. F. C. Jenkir, instructed by Mr. G. F. Mason.

Mr. Jenkin stated that Lo Tez Shau who was now detained by the Policeat the Central Police Station May 31, 3,45 a.m. Appointments to the New Cabinet include among the under a deportation order issued. Under Secretaries: the Labour Member Mr. William Braun (Home by H. E. the Governor under Office), the Right Hm. H. J. Tennant (War Office). Financial, the Deportation Ordinances 1912 Secretaries: the Right Hon. T. J. Msonsmara (Admiralty), Mr.-1914 was an interpreter in the H. W. Foster (War Office). Parliamentary Secretaries: Mr. E. G. office of Messrs. D'Almada sad Protyman (Board of Trade), Mr. Hayes Fisher (Local Government Mason. The applicant was a Board), Mr. C. Addison (Munitions), Mr. J. W. Galland and British born subjeos and was also Lord Edmund Talbot (Treasury); the Labour Member Mr. George Roberts (Ssoretary to the First Lord of the Treasury).

Mr. Charles Robarte is made Comptroller of the Household. The Government now consists of twent six Liberala, eighteen Unionists, three Labour Members and one-party Member.

ROYAL MESSAGES.

May, 31 3.45 a.m.

King Victor Emmanuel telegraphed to King George that the ancient traditional friendship between the English and Italian peoples was strengthened by the toad of blood.

King George replied that he was deeply gratified that the two countries were closely allied in a great and noble cause and he feels confident in their success.

THE JAPANESE MINISTER AND MR CHURCHILL May 31, 3.45 am. The Japanese Minister of Marine has telegraphed to Mr. Wins ton Churchill. "The co-operation of the English and Japanese Mr. Churchill replied that the Navies owes much to your efforts." comradeship and goodwill of the two navies would assuredly cin- tinue. He concludes." All goes well.".

ANOTHER STEAMER SUBMARINED:

May 31. 3.45 a.m.

The steamer Glenlee, bound for Adeo, was submarined in the Channel. The crew was saved.

PEKING NEWS.

Vice-Admiral LI: Hò and Christianty.

his successor,

registered as a British subjsot in the British Consulate in Caa'o1. If the Government were pro- ceeding under the Pesos Pro- clamation, the answer was that. the applicant was a natural born British subject, and if under general provisions, he had secured the certificate of his birth and registration at the British Con- These were complete state. answers to either provision under which the order might have been made.

His Lordship granted the appli- cation, the rule to be returnable on Wednesday morning, subject to the convenience of the Attorney General.

after. The authorities-are-om-- powered to execute any evil doers. or rebels he commence riots" merely for their personal ends.

The riots accurred in foreign concessions in the same way sa the boycott riote in Shanghai Eo that the Chinese authorities are · powerless to arrest the rioters for penalties. The proposed torch: light procession in the Japanese Coscession did not take place that night. Peace was perfectly re- stored the next morning by foreign and Chinese officials.

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The Hankow Riots. The Government has received a report from the authorities at Wachang ani Haakow to the

The Sino-Japanese Protocol. effcot that 'on the evening of the

The Japanese Minister paid a Peking, May 18: By & Presidential 13th inst. the Japanese residents

visit to the Waichisopu yesterday Mandate issued last night, Vice-at Hankow celebrated the victory. Admiral Li Ho, Vice Minister of of their country over Chica in the afternoon for the purpose of the Navy, has been ordered to Sino-Japa sese negeti tone and comparing the Japanese text of vacats his post for another the offensive characters in Chinese the new Sino-Japanese Protocol with the Uhiness text prepared by appointment in the Presidential "Tax-heish-Chung-kao" Mansion while Rear Admiral thanking the Chinese Nation" the Chinese Government. Some Thao Chia-hsiang, who was the for accepting the Japanese ulti-corrections will be mala in the first Commissioner of the Tientsin matum, were written in big char-Obiness text to suit the wishes of Police Force under the President notera in pieces of cloth and the Japanese and the Protocol when H, E. Yuan was Viceroy of hoisted in front of several Japan will be compared again next Chihli immediately after the hand-ese shops. On account of this, Monday or Tuesday and it will ing over of the administration by the Chinese residents of linkow be signed in Peking by Mr. the Powers, has been appointed at once extiguished their lights Hioki and Me: Lastoat the 30th,

in order to show their sorrow, the inst

During the laat several days, In the Mandate, nothing is national ebame day oorresponding mentioned about the recent to the Japanese jubiliation. At Japanese vernacular papers and incident when Vice Admiral Li this moment, some irresponsible telegrams have reported the exis- Ho, who is of the Christian Japanese issued a pamphlet tense of a secret agreement con Faith, refused to prostrate be saying that a torch procession was corning certain parts of the fore the tablets of the ancient Na- to be held in the Japanese Oos- negotiations sto.. The Chinese tional Hercee, Kuan Yoand Yuen cession for the celebration of the authorities enphatically deny this Fei, in taking his oath of allegi-Japanese victory over China in and claim everything is known to ance to the Republic, but it in be- diplomacy etc., there was soon the whole world and there is no lieved his diamissal from the riot in which the doors and win thing underneath the table. The Ministry of the Navy has some dows of two small Japanese fixed policy of China is to pre- thing to do with this on the shops in the Russian Concession serve her plenary political in- ground that the Government and one in the Japanese Conces dependence and territorial in- maintains that the Presidential sion were partly destroyed. Noth tegrity and the Treaty rights of Mandate_imued some time ago ing more was done by the rioters other powers. This misleading commanding all military and who were immediately dispersed statement should be dismissed is naval-mon to worship these two by the Foreign Volunteers and abeard and nonsensical by both National Marshals in the hope of police force. Reports have been westerners and Chinese, China resuscitating the ancient martial received of the slight wounding is not so stupid as to sign any- spirit of the Chinese massen must of three Japanese in the fray, and thing secret with Japan. be upheld and that it will set a urgent orders have been igned had precedent if Admiral Ll is to the Chiengohun and the Civil allowed to disregard it in any Governor at Wachang to aereat aironinstances. The dismissal of and punish any person or per Admiral Li is said to be due to sons who create anti-Japannes, the insistence of the high military riots. The people are give to and naval authorities regardless understand that the Sinc-Japan- of the officers religion, but who ese negotiations have been pasoe- my that once he entered into the fully settled by mutual retroces Army or Navy of the Chinese sion in the terms and that in the Republio he must worship the interests of the two countries, Awo Marshals as ordered by the Foth Chinese and Japanses should

live in harmony, and peace bore-avoning. Chief Executive.

LATEST SHIPPING

NEWS.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, The P&O, aa; BANDA-arrived at London on the 29th May MARATH

The 24, GLENTURRET from London la dus here on Thursday, the 3rd June,