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A TERRIBLE FIRE.

Great Damarest Bergen.

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THE LISBON FIRE.

THIRTY PERSONS INJURED,

(Reuter's Service To The « Telegraph,“

Becsired Jalmari 17. Reuter's

correspondent (acter's Service To The Telegraph" Bergen says that a great fire swept the town jasenday and

Better'a correspondent 名 to-day. It is sow under control, It Lisbon esys that the fire spread spread to twenty different qurto anarmons proportions at night. ters and twenty thousand people The fire anded to-day by the fall- are homeless. Among the bailding in of the walla. About thirty inga which have been destroyed persons were injured. The War are the Central Telephone Ex-Mnistar has declared that he is

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1916.

TELEGRAMS.

ARBITRATION.

TREATY WITH CHINA. Beater's Servion To The "Talegraph.) Beostrad, Juary 16, Beater's correspondent at the Hague states that the First Cham

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SOME OF OUR

BY-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES.

ber has adopted an Arbitration CORNED BEEF,

Treaty with China.

FLOODS IN HOLLAND.

Lateri

FURTHER DETAILS.

Considerable damage has been caused by the floods in Holland.

VARIETY OF SAUSAGES

PRESSED BEEF,

DRIPPING,

change, four hotels and three convinced that the fire was due The land of Marken and the CORNED TONGUES,

schools.

Stavanger is offering to abelter four thousand of the refugees.

Tremendous Damage.

Later.

Router's correspondentat Chris- tianis sayu that the fire at Bergen. | is the largest on record in Norway.. The damage is estimated as £2,750,000 sterling.

[In the event of telegramsary ing too late for insertion on this page they will be found

on the Extra.]

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

*

INDIA'S NEW VICEROY.

A "Times

Comment.

to foul play-

SERIOUS FIRE AT LISBON.

MILITARY STORE ABLAZE.

Becerred. Jazzzawy 16, Renter's correspondent at Lis- bon reports that a fire in a State military store has destoyed thou- sands of uniforms and a large Up to the present three persons quantity of material for boots. are reported killed and many. injured. It is believed that the fire is due to incendiarism,

FLOODS IN HOLLAND. DISASTROUS EFFECT OF

TIDAL WAVE,

Recarred, January 76. Beater's correspondent

neight oaring town of Mooniten- dam have been submerged. Zwolle has also been badly hit. Many cattle have been drowned, but there is no loss of Ife. The rel of the Zuyder Zse is at its highest.

LOCAL SPORT.

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Saturday's Happy Valley included some real ly attractive games, and the quality of the football seen was

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in, this striking the prostrate player and re-bounding into play. It was a very lucky escape. A draw of one goal all was the re- -ft. The referee was Mr. A. A. Wilson.

Belcher's v. St. Joseph's College. This sick in the 2nd Division and was ore of the best of the was played on the Navy Ground, in the majority of instances, coatternoon. The exchanges were and quite interesting. Perhaps even throughout, and the College the most noteworthy fixture was that between the Hongkong Fox "London. Received, January 16. Rotterdam states that a pdal ball Club and a team represent The Tames says that Lord ware bas partly wrecked the railing the Navy, this match taking Chelmsford will be accepted with way to Dordrecht, interrupting place on the Club ground. general aztisfaction during this communication with south Hol-! seat constitutional crisis Queens- | land. land bad found him possessing courage and knowledge Bie term in New South Wales was reckoned to be the most success ful in recent years. Since his return he has been devoted toļ useful work on ibe LC.C. and ha

served with the Territorials sice the outbreak of war. Such are cord sufficiently reveals the man, whose life is fall and many-sided, Lord Chelmsford had been proved. to be a valuable public servant endowed with sound judgment, determination and a keen sense of duty, and he had the advantage of acquiring from another sagle a knowledge of Imperial probleme which would not be the least valuable qualification of a Viceroy in the difficult times which wer lying ahead. It would be difi- cult to make a winer choice and it was essentially safe that he waR appointed.

ADMIRAL MEUX.

M.P. for Portsmouth:

London, Received, January 16.

M.P. for Portemcath.

ABNORMAL WEATHER

Yarmouth Flooded.

the streets were flooded; and s severe earthquake, which lasted half a minute, in the Midlands, accompanied by a loud noise. People were knocked down in the

Skrests.

UNREST IN CHINA.

THE NEW VICEROY.

· LORD CHELMSFORD

APPOINTED.

The teams were:-

Pat up one of the best fights this half the College were leading by season. At the end of the first the only goal then scored. Mat ters were brought level soon after the resumption, but the College, scoring again before time," ran winners be two goals to one. Serg Bowles, of the KSUL

acted as the referee.

87 Company R.GA. v. Diocesan School

THE SITUATION IN CANTON.

عزیز

Have Troops Gone to Yunnan?

Undoubtedly the leading fes- inre of the position in Canton is care to talk about it. The hall that zone of the Chinese there anticipared rash to Hongkong cannct be said to have come to psza, and but for a prevalence of attributed fires-which may reasonably be to accident-there seems little or nothing that can be regarded as an indication of trouble trewing in the city.

It is again reported that the Civil Governor of Kwaichow has resigned.

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The Chicese are still positive The Navy-Card; Fenimore

that the former Tatah of Kwang- Received, January 16 and Hyde: Bird, Martin and Played on the Club ground; cao, and others assert just a3 ting, Chan King-ming, is in It is officially sunounced ibat Rowbotham; Ward, News, this game resulted in an over-positively that San Yat-sen is in Lord Chelmsford has been sp-Palmer, Kitson and Hopper.

whelming victory for the soldiers Yancan. The whereabouts of other pointed Viceroy of India.

The game opened in fast and by the large margin of six gala political leaders formerly known "Lord Chelmsford was born in interesting style, the Clas being so nil. The first half was of quite to Hongkong seems doubtful Frances Charlotte Guest, daughter before the men of the Navy were arrived with The Diocestas one wing-ming as Governor General, 1868 and married the Hoa. the first to press. It was not long an even character and the interval Wn Hon-man, who precedei Chan being two seas and four daughters but in front of gos! they seemed scored by Gunner Sayers. Goals a couple of months ago, and he is of Baron Wimborne, in 1894, there attacking their opponents' goal, goal down, this point having been was certainly in Manila less than by the anion. Lord Chelmsford to be a trifle weak. It was a came thick and fass in the second Eelieved still to be there or "some- was a member of the London ding-dong struggle in which it half, the scorers being Bir. Vant, where in the Philippines," while School Board and an Aldenman would have been hard to say Gunner Harper, Bdr. McGregor ex-Viceroy Shum is, we under- of London County Council. In which side was having the better of and Gunner Sayers (two) Cot- stand, in Jays. The notorious A5531 (PUPPCHEN 1905 he went out to Queensland matters. Play was always worth poral Thornton was the referee, 28 Governor of New South Wales watching if there were not many

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BOWLING ANALYSIS.

Pearce Reed

Taylor

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Bragar

The Daily Graphic says that New Viceroys have better served

ball going cut to play, Stalker far more scientific and deservedly Pers. 5. Hinsang from Sandakan England in India than Lord Hardinge. Nothing has so endest had the misfortune to handle ran out winners by thres goals to Admiral Sir Bedworth Hoaxed him to the people as the defence Rodgers again those in Faving stood at one goal all, the Shrop

inside the pedalty ares, but (one. At the interval the score? has been returned unopposed as of the Indians in South Africa, the kick. After & scrimmage in shires owing their goal to the which once seemed likely to pro- front of goal the ball was cleared, fact that a Lam Liong player had voke a conflict, but public opinion I was shortly after this that the misfortune to put through his has since rallied to the view that Bodger again averted score by own goal when he was trying to an honourable and adequate place must be found for ladian bandling & difficult shot clear. The game was in ita clos ****Received January 17.

Several ing stages when the Lam Liong The tidal wave

presentatives on the Councils of in confident marner. in Holland

the Empire. His leaving India break 27378, on thetook the lead and piling on two coincided with a north-westerly

now is indeed triumph part of the club looked dangerous goals in quick succession proved gale and an abnormally high tide

for Lord Hardinge

but nothing resulting, the interval winners by the margin stated on the East Coast of England, [ may" be some consolation

whistle sounded with one score above. especially at Yarmouth, where for his sad domestic losses. His having been registered.

SUCCESSCT, SAYS the Journal, ham The second half opened in won distinction in New South promising style but it was about Walea. In Lord Chelmsford midway gone before anything India will possess a Viceroy of of

noteworthy

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There was a keen tusele bet carrying on the best traditions of outside left of the Navy's team, ween theas teams on the Hong which just skimmed the bar. For kong ground on Saturday, a well the greater part of the second tested match-ending in The Daily News observes that Lord Chelmsford has done good of the pressing. Just prior to the and put up 191 for the loss of A. Whitmersh, e and b Kay 201 moiety the Club were doing moet draw. The visitors baited first Reuter's Shanghai correspondent work in Australia. He possesse finish of the game a grand chance nine wickets, Evans (41), Satton E. B. Reed, says it is reported that Yannanese many qualified meat or occurred for the Navy to score, (37) and Major Robertson (38) B. Kennedy, did not bat aroops captured at Sui Fu on the success in a very difcals of, Tod being presented with an doing especially good work with A. Gace, 9th inst a body of rebel. from but his task is not an easy one open goal, but to the disappoint the bat. The home team replied Kasichow who were advancing Lord Hardinge has proved the on Chungking, where the rebel greatest Viceroy of our time and ment of his team he missed with 173 for the loss of seven leader leai Ao commands the his very success must make his rather badly. A very pleasant wickets, and were thus only 18. successor's task hard even in the game ended with no scoring runs behind when stamps were quietest times,

drawn. The feature of the The Standard, in reviewing the

Shropshires v. R.E. innings was Mariel's fine batting, Kay.... This let Denison game, played He carried his bat though for a Braga situation in Ladis, says that hap- the Navy ground, was witnes well-played 102. The bowling Evans pily the general and fervent cod by a large military crowd and honours were shared by Reed sad London. Beceived, January 17. loyalty of all classes encourages proved to be an exciting affair. Evans respectively. Scores Renter's correspondent

the belief that no new and uniore-Both teams were keen and the Bydney says the Government seen anxiety awaits the

tinmates that 40,000,000 bushels Viceroy, who has already won for some time past. During the L.J. Blackburn, Edgecombe,

new game was the most vigorous seen F. Sation, e Mariel, b Taylor 37 of wheat will be available for distinction

the self first half the Shropshires managed b Reed export.

governing Dominions. Lord Chelmsford will be spared the from the foot of Peplow. J. V. Braga, b Bood

10 score one goal, this being B. D. Evans, b Taylor grave anxieties of several of his was close upon time when an Major Robertson, ran out predecessors, The hostility of equalising goal was scored by the JP. Robinson, b Reed MASSACRES Germany and the German-led RE's, this coming from penal-A-0. Brawn, o Wh

Turk is only an external menace ty, An exciting incident took

b Reed-

garrison.

Rebels Captured.

London. Received, Jan. 17.

AUSTRALIAN WHEAT

CROP.

THE MEXICAN

No US. Intervention.

London, Received, January 17,

at

in

| having taken place.

Kowloon

to the security of India and it is place before the end. A hard W. Kay, b Reed still a far cry from Kat-al-Amars drive on the part of one of the 8. Green b Reed .. A Washington annuncement and Kermanshah. There is no Enginners forwards was smartly K. Helenan not out says the Cabinet has decided not need to spprehend that Sir Percy saved by the Shropshi

to intervene in Mexico, relying on Lake in Mesopotaa

General Carrangs to punish the Russians in Persia will

or the bat în gei

golia, J. 0. Fletcher, did not bat

Extras

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Total (for 7 wickets)173 BOWLING ANALYSIS.

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