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VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

THESS CHINA.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1916.

Corps Orcats issued to-day by Chinese Seamen Quality Under Liwat Col. A. Chapman, V.D.,

Leave

Pte. G. Miskin is granted leavTS

Musketry.

Musketry, Beermita Course Part II (Standard Test), will be carried out at King's Park Range sa follows:-

Saturday, Lith inst. 2,30 px

-Arty. Batty, Centre and Le Sections M. G. Co. and Civil Service Ch.

Sanday, 27th inet 930 Engineer Compsay.

toets.

American. Exw.

the examination, Captsin Frasistom Pack of the resek, said that fully 85 percent, of the crew 0.Ca concerned will take stepe conversed in English and under to ensure that every recruit of stood every order necessary in a their Company or Section, who department.

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THE BARALONG CASE" York, on October 21,19,5, (Anner

As the abovegïne afte struck/several timan began to

German Charge of Murder.

In the Reichstag at the begin ning of December the German Chanceller, in his speech review in the war, said

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MR. GRAHANE-WHHE.

sink, the commander and anum- Restation Order for his Wife. ber of „tasmens sprang "Spea board, -the- nesmen having fires removed their clothes.

VOLUNTEER RESERVES LOSS OF “KING EDWARD

SHAM FIGHT.

VILTM

The Umpires" Decision.

As Empire Battleship.

In connection with the depar

Some

Mr. Clande Grahame-White, of them (the rumber the vistar, made no defence to of absence-from 15.2.16 to 30.3.16.tare of the China Mail Steamship

is given by the winesses Garath Resignation

Company's liner China, for San

his wife's petition fer restitution 2 Curran as 599) succeeded in the Divorce Court on Jan. 13. No. 1275 Pis. M. F. Marray is Francisco, to-day, it is interesting

"At the fold day held by the permitted to resign (left the to note that, according to a recent

To what a pitch the hate getting on board the Nicotits,

The Naval correspondent of Mr. Bayford said the marriage members of the Hongkong Volun against us leada our enemies while the remainder seized the Colony), dated 192.16

Saz Francisco-paper- forty shown in the Baralang case, in rope left hanging the water Parish Church, Essen, and they sure battle was fought in the foundering of the King

Loccomad.in Toss 1912 at Winterdteex Reserves yesterday a minia the Times writes as follows sim cent. of the deck crew of the Tee which the crew of a British war-whea the Nicosian's lifeboats sel hare qualified sa able seamen under the quirements of the Ls ship murdered the helpless crew were lowered. The men cling lived in bodod and latterly at vicinity of Kowloon City. All Edward VII after striking & mine

ing to the topes were killed park There were no children.

Orridge Mill House, Edgware, the Roser with the exception deprise the Navy of Se services Follette Seamen's Act, twelve of of a German submarine.

Toers of "D" Company, took part of a valuable unit and breaks ther There is now presented to the ly by gunfire from the Baralong the men being passed by the

мега differencia OVE the was supposed that the Command homogeneity of a fine equsdron of United States Examining Board British Government the evidence and partly by tifs fire from the husband's continct with some er of the Garrison at Kowloon battleships. More than special in both professional and physics on which this assertion, is based crew, while the witnesses were body else, and, in 1914 Met. City,

constating of about interest attaches to this vessel, In a Memorsedam delivered boarding the Baralong from the Grahame White left her husband 100 men and two field-gana, because not only was ber keel through the American Embassy lifeboats or were already on her for a time. In Naramber, 1914, learned a10a.m. on Sanday moze plase laid in Devonport Dockyard the German Government forme-deck. With regard to this, the they agreed to live apart for about ing that an armed force of about by King Edward VII himself in laics charges of murder against witness Correa also further testis six months, and Mire Grahame-150 men had landed at Sha tin March, 1002, hat Queen Maty the captin and crew of the firs that the commander of the White went to the United States during the night, obtained posses when she was Princess of Wales. long, on the depositions furnish line up against the rail and to husband frequently, but received Sh-in and Grass Chatters Passes, the ship in July of the following British suxiliary cruiser Bokoown ship ordered his men into her parents. She wrote to her sion of the Pulice Station, held her sponsor, suit, launched is in the Caleny, fireasbe Course Erickson, represented by fis citizens of the United shock at the help as German very few letters from him. She and thattan armed jgaks lying rear. On that cocasion King on the date arranged above.Carpling the Seamen's Union of the States and by a boy, who enlisted seamen in the water.

Next the commander of the r turning last April, bat bar off Kowloon City pier, which George was also present, and Grimes R. E. will attend and Pacific, was present at the ex- in the British Navy.

husband pat ber. She come were co-operating, were cover Prices Louis of Battenberg, Lord N.CO. of the anits having men amination of the Chinere seamen

Baralong atas med alongside the back, however, in August, after ing the South-and-Est of the Walter Kerr, then the First Sex firing will attend to assist him.

The menorandam from the Nicestan, made fast to the latter, info-wing her husband, but he City. The special idea was that Ler, with sevecal, members of It is reported in San Francisco German Government sets forth and ben ordered some of his Uniform (drill order) to be worn shipping circles that other steam-

The Officer in aburge of the ship campanies may attempt to that sia citizens of the United me to board the Nicosian sad did not meet her at the station, the Commander of the "Rada? the Board, Admiral Sir E H States had been examined, on search for the German sailors life. Last October abe wrote to to occupy the low hilla to the Chief at Plymouth Bear Admiral and declined to resume married detailed 100 men and two guna Seymour, the Commander-in- Sring point will check the am-

qualify Chinees crews. munition, both before and after

The development is certainly October 5-and S.1915, vefore the who had taken refuge.there. Theher bestand so follows---- north of Ta Ka Ling village W. Henderson, Superintendent

public xatarie, Mr. E. Ansley, of witnesses Palen and

Dear Whitey im just writ todispute the the saemy's advance of the Dockyard, and many other Hancock. Missisippi, and Mr. testify regarding this incident Charles Fenechand, of Orleans, that the commander gave the you a fer lices to ask you to as long as possible, and to naval officers alec attended the make a home for me and restore prevent his obtaining possession Bremony. The ladies of "the Loniviana, and made aware de definite order to

ta me all my rights as your wife of the walled bill. commanding Navy League presented the ship positione corrercing the murder prisoners." Four Ger yesilon I am quite ready to blot cut from the City, having accurately ranged with a beautiful silk white staigo of the crew of a German submarinere found on the Nicosia in my memory all that has happen the woods, villages and hills in 27. long, which was accepted

ecgine-room Bod by the commander of the British the

Creed. I have done my best to line of the enemy's adraoce be on her behalf by the Princess of auxiliary cuiser Baralong. The tune', and were killed.

Wales. break your attachment to thetween Chak Un and the The commander of the sub-woman who has so far made our leading to Kowloon Pass

parh names of these witnesses are

J. M. Gant, aged 22, of Kila, marns, as the witnesses 30 lives unbearable, and I hope,

The King Edward, Vil wee one of Hancock, Mississippi.

an mously testify, creeded in ea before it is too late, you will give ander the command of Capt (aught battleships, eight veseli "A" Company, which was of the last class of the pas-Dread. Charles T. Hightower, of caping to the bows of the Nicoatsz. her up and r tarn to me. Think Champkin and Sergt. Major sometimes known sa the Empire ha sprang into the water this matter over-Tours, Dorothy. Cooke, were told < to defend the claes, brosase, with the steep- of an awam round to the bow of. In his reply. Mr. Grahame-City, and Companies "B" and tion of the King Edward, all the the ship towards the B.ralong white tried, counsel ssid, to put and "C" ander Captain Hall vessela bore the names of diri- The Eng ish seamen on board the blame on his wife. Nicosian immediately fired on

He Brutton and Captain Landale,sions of the British Empire.

firing each day. Officers on duty st fring foint

an interesting and important one. Experience has shows that in Feby. 19.b-Lient. Daby, tropical climes the Caire fire- Febr. 20th-An officer of the man is especially waited to the Engineer Company.

work demanded of this class of Officers on duty in batts:-

men, hile Chinese crews sa si February 19th-An Officer of the whole give little or no trouble to Eugiase: Co, February 20th-their officers. It is the exception Lisat C. Smith.

Parades

rather than the rule that com-

commun

Pradea for Tuesday, 15th inat. Plaints have to be made against them for insubordination, while 700 am. Members of Signaldra: kennest, all soo ling Section and other Sinzallere, Be detailed in Signalling Section among white crews, is seldom seaman, who is a hard-working, the Chinese adalged in by capable and amenable individual

order dated 8.12.15-Moree 8 Practice at Headquarters. *510 pm. Centre Section M.G. Co-M. G. Drill at Kowloon Dock. Launch leaves Statue -Pier at 4.30 p.m.

The Memorandum.

Civatal City, Terza.

Bad Emenon Palen, 27, Detroit, Michigan."

Edward Clark, 21, of Detroit, Michigan.

RB. Cosby, 21, of Crystal City, Texas.

James J. Curran, 32,

5.15 p.m. No. 1 and 2 Sab-UNREST NEAR CANTON, Chicago, Ulicota.

sections Arty. Basty. (as detailed in Corps Order No. 4 dated 30. 12. 15-10 pdr. gun drill at Headquarters. Sergi Bradley RG.A. will attend.

A Plut to Blow Up the City.

--515 pm: Right Section H. G. Co. and Signalling Sectica-Frem cur on Correspondent.) Section drill Maske ry exercises

Cantos, February 13. on-Cricket Grand.

It is stated that many revolu- 5.15 pm Left Section M. G tionists came to Canton at the Co Machias Gan drill & Bead-end of last month and tarasta quarters.

Detall.

FOLICE RESERVIST'S

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were the attackera. The attack They were also the last battle- cut with ships to be designed by Siz Wil. and the defenders liam While, and contained, what

bim, although, in s manuer I have written to you fully was carried visible to all, he raised his hands explaining the reasons why we vigour,

of

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of

MC. Dorothy Cadwali-Grahame- | evidence. Metastico Deane

of restitution, to be obered within granted the petitioner a decree 14 daya service.

Chinese Passengers.

VICTORIA THEATRE

miralty with a small party cf journalists to visit the Grand Flest we Junched on board the King Edward VII with Vice- Adenital-E E Bradford, who wa then firing his flag on board her, The Admiral, Elag Captain Craw ford Maclachlan, and the othmg officets of the ship, by their kind attention and hospitality, left a vivid impresscon on the minds of the visitors, and the ship herself

The as. Hongwoh strived from Singapore yesterday with 803 The Melbourne Comedy Company, presented workmanlike and Chinese passer gers on board.

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Effective spremanca, m-king one regret the more her antimsly loan >It is some consolation indeed In addition to a new Pathe that every one of her gallant Gazette and another topical pic-company should have been saved, tare of great interest Big Gane and it speaks highly for the

as a sign that he wished to aarcoald never live together again were forced back. When the were then considered many nat render, and continued to fire after with any hope of happiness. Wecesse fire was sounded, tireable fatores infequipment smit All are said to enjoy a good a shot had apparently strook him are entirely unsuited to each fight was still being carried on construction. reputation: Curran was for in the month. Eventually he was other. I have no wish to reproach The Umpires, Major Wakeman considerable time employed as killed by a shot in the neck.

Evar si ce she has been t you with your conduct, but your and Colonel Eles, decided that the commission the King Edwar.i commercial traveller in various All the witnesses were then written statements do not entitle attacking force had not carried has carried so Admiral's fag, large American business houses. temporarily ordered back on According to the unanimous state board the Nicosian. There the has been the case of our parting Among those who witnessed have served in her, When, you to say that another woman out what they had attempted to do and many distinguished officer menta of these witnesses, the witnesses Palea and Cosby each It has been my desire throughout the peribus, wh mem crandum proceeds, the occar-sar one body of a German sailor, to cause you no needless suffering, callency Governor and Major-jaar, I was permitted by the Ad His Ex- towards the end of October last while the witness Canad-who and to behave towards you in a General Ventris. rence took place as follows:-

In August, 1915, the British remained on board the steiner most considerate manner steamer Nicosian was on her way with members of the crew abso- were beard that they would barn from New Orleans to Avonmouth.lutely Dessesary to man bersaw { White having given corroborative | 5.15 p.m. Recruits of all units, the entire city. The Superintend- She carried about 350 males for all four bodies, which were thrown -Squad drill & Rarcises at ent of Police increased the same with contre band. The witnesses

war purposes, thus being laden overboard in the afternoon.

The commander of the Baralong Headquarters under Sgt. Mjber of detectives employed by Rigby & one N.C.O. from Right the sub-staticna. On the last abipped as muleteers and super had the Nicosian towed Lar a few Sec. M. G.Co. --

the direction intendents. On August 19, about miles în night in January, more 515 p

Stretcher Bearer a

70nantical miles south of Queens Avonmouth, and then sent back bandred detectives and Section. Instruction at Head-gardemen went to

town (Ireland), the steamer was to the Nicosian the remainder of l'e Sing quarters

Kee Book Sore at No. 21, Tak stopped by a German submarine the crew who were still on the Ching S., inside the city, and and fred on, after the whole crew, Baralong at the same time he Os duty until morning of 18th searched the premises, They

including the witnesses, bad first sent a letter to the captain of the inat. KV.B..

Nicosian, in which he requested were rewarded up finding several left the ship in tle lifeboats,

When the witnesses

the latter to impress on his crew, barrels of ganpowder, a basket of

the lifeboats. outside expecially the American membara lead for balleta, and a small parcel· of gunpowder in the pocket of the line of fire from the submarine of it, to say nothing about the one Sek Yok-chan. He and are noticed by the witnesses Garrett, at Liverpool or on their return to a steamer which had been already matter, whether on their arrival others were taken to the police Hightower, Clark, and Carran, America. The letter, which the only knows by besray of other for the Front," the Victoria is discipline and resource of those coust, where it is reported they when fill on board the Nicceisa, witness Carro himself has read, incidents, notably those which confessed they were acting for A most impressive fateral took some revolutionists, and it was afterwards transpired, was the McBride, H.M.S. Baralong." That

approached the spot.

This, as was signed Captain William occurred on board the Nicois

By son of the shove evidence place at Happy Valley yesterday their intention to throw come at British soxiliary cruiser Biralong the unknown vessel was zamed these be no doubt that the afternoon when the remains of the the chief officisis and set fire to late Mr. C. FL Loper, of the Inter- the city on the night of the Chin As the steamer approached all the Baralong was discovered also somsader of the British auxili national Banking Corporation, ese New Year. They were shot. the witnesses noticed clearly that by the witness Hightower from my cruiser Baralong, McBride,

Our readers will be further inter-- who passed away after a sevece

Army for Ching Yuen District she was flying the American flag steward of the steamer, when he gave the crew under his.command illness on Saturday evening, were

On the 7th inst., band of rob at the stern and that she carriedha witnese) was on board this the order not to make prisomerested to learn that an all British Melbourne's laid to rest The-deceased was arrived in Chirg Ycen District, the American flag painted on

bers, said to number over 500, on her sides large shields with ship; while the wrimees Pale Certain helpless and unarmed company- Tom

depones that he, when he was German sesmen, but to kill them Comedy Cois engaged to spe a member of the Police Reserves, bringing with them & Proclame them. As the steamer carried the leaving the ship, saw this, usme in a cowardly manner; also that pear at the Victoria on Friday the and, for the first time in Hong on wingh they claimed was issued distinguishing marks of a neat.al indistinctly painted on the bows, his crew obeyed the order, and 18th. It comes with a big sepata kong, Police Reserve honours

Tree-cutting. were accorded,

The statements of the six wit thus shared the guilt for the tion from Shanghai, having jast by Chan King-ming, the former hip, and had shown sinsis,

completed a record seasos of four A Chiness forester said he weA The coffin was rested on

Governor General of Kwangtung, which according to the teafaring esses are in substante corrobo murder.

The German Government in- teen weeks, and, daring its stay in on daty near No. 9-Plantation by members of No. 1 Piston of strungholds in the district. The isn meant that she was willing Larimore Bland, whose sworn Nu. 2 Company, to which the Canton afficials have sent Capt. 10 sssist if desired, and as there statement before the public note this terrible deed, and take it for up-to-date burlesques, Tera's and cutting branches there deceased belonged. Under Mr. Leang Wing with 400 soldiera to nothing in her outward ap, Frank 8. Garden, in the coun- granted that the latter, when they musical comedies.

When they saw him approsonig F. C Jenkin, DSP (Reserve), pacify the district. Caing Yasa Persace to indicate her warlike of Hamilton, Tennessee, on haveeramined the facts of the case

they ran. Defendante said they about 350 members of the core is one of the most important marta character, the crew in the lifeboats October 12, 1915, is also antezed. and the unexed affidavite, will Mr Melbourne, the comedian of had only just come from the Reserve followed.

in the province and it is com The Police

presumed that she was merely (Annex 5). The witness, who was immediately take proceedings for the Company, is said to be one of country, and were wody cista

a stoker on board the Baralong, murder against the commander of the best seen in the Far East. All: grass. There were my peop Reserve band (under Bandmaster sidared at the present to ba the concerned with their rescue.

While the submarize was firing was op board that ship when this the auxiliary cruiser Ba-along the performers are musicians, but therecuting branches in the tit Costa) sanded and played moet lomalous as well. Chopin's Funeral March. The fir

and the crew concerned in the the predominant feature of their bat they were only geen entier Disturbances in Kochow; at close range on the port side of paralleled incident occurred. A telegram has been received the Nicosian the paknown steamer According to his statementale murder, and will punish them entertainment is comedy. Their They were fined $5 each. ing party (under Crown Sergean; from the Captain of the garrison came up behind the latter and the Barglong haired the Amics socceding to the laws of an opening, show intodaces : -8- Sara Notio), which was composed at Kochow stating that there are steamed past on her starboard tg, and, covered by the Nicomas, They await in a very short timers burlesque of the Howitt Phillips of twelve men of - deceased's pla- many revolutionists there who are side. When she was a short dis steamed towards the scene, where, statement from the Brition Co and later, we shall see their toos, preceded the cortage, this making preparations to take the anos ahead of the Nicosian's soon as the submarine was Government that they basin ideeof the Qoints, the Municipal being followed by so chief district under their control, bow she opened fire, on the visible, she opened fire on the stated proceedings for the expia Council, Rightaways Stores, otte, D'Amar and rectors. Lec. Accordingly General Lang ap- submarine at first, as all the wit latter and mank her. He farther to athirabockings incidents etc. D'Almada zud, Alves represent pointed Administrator Wong nessee, with the exception of Gar-states that about fifteen toem of afterwards theya airimíciation ing the Resores. Following them San-leung to go there with a rett, affirm, with small arms, and the submarine straw sprang over as the meals of the proceedings.fr. Melbourne is the Author werkblr, Jankin with staff officers,

offering its patrons an excellent representation of Othello which is splendidly staged. To marrow tight this will he replaced with As You Like I

on board and the generalorganisa non of the Fless that this should have been accomplished in what, in the circumstances, must have been a work of great difficulty and peril

Natal, gun carriage and down They proceeded to stack the members of the crew of the Nico rated by the 18 year old witneas,} form the British Government of Hongkong, will precest a series of wherhe saw two coolie women

At the grave-side the Rev. Fr. army to quell the disturbances.

Moral and the Ber. Fr. Gabardi officiated. Three volleys were

fred and the Last Post sounded.

Jockeys Arrive.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Paris. Mongass from Shanghai on the

Ki Mix B. Basit Me & Mix B Blowers

MPB Kadiragor

MTD Palaries Capt A. WALESTATE

Pazar J'zawa Kaen from Jagua

immediately afterwards with can- board as she sack and were filled which should be hastened and compose of a great deal of $z W Benz nan, which had been, hidden up by rifles and gun-fire from the much as possible in order that the material used, and has air dan C Buckhill to that time by screens, and were Barslong, some while they were they may convince themselves happy kuack of extracting fane inCarers free shema only visible when the latter were swimming in the water and others that the-dead-has been punished out of soything. An eminents Johnatonaketa i Sandys removed. The witness Carrana they were trying to climb up by sentence of correspondinger tic lately said of the Felbour METAD A large body of spectators, was By the ss. Mongars yesterday also deposed that the American the ropes of the Nicosian, Ihrerity Scuid they be die zeedo.not laugh as a rule at present and the whole ceremony a pumber of Shanghai jockeys flag flying at the stern of the antement differs in details from appointed in this expectation, the hour of the mouse ball, but wae mont imperative arrived for the coming Baces, known ship was only lowered the statements of the other they would consider themselves the Malbournes aze-i-resistibly Ander MF

the floral tributes were Take included Mr. J.Johnstone after the tits fire. He repeated isoss, this evidently in esame obliged to take serious deo the from Mrs Jankin, M.UAE Barkal, Mr. F. Vide this statement in the enclos

ions langhable. Call it clowning if you Loffners sad men of and Mr. R. Stewart, all being amidarit made before the publi

by ; the "fact that" bazhamani 18 SOLZER

an-1ke, but good clowning, and Iwan ałyɛ witama xỉɔgome of rhians pan | accoumgunied by their wives.

pazialarly delighted “notary, Bobert

cidents, and that Ea apparently

for the

Pers.) nching from

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