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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1917.

-VOLUNTEERS TO STOP IN KAISER. AVOIDS

CIVIL LIFE.

EMPEROR'S FUNERAL.

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Lord Derby Explains New Con- ditions of Service.

Vienna Bellaves he Fears

Assassination.

A fall explanation of the

on November 30:

vine were:-

No mna would be asked to leave his civil employment...

Grante, uniform and equip ment would be provided on each men attaining a certain standard of efficiency.

Lvch man must attend 40 drills

ten drille a month.

home defence they must full two conditions—the Government

near the men's homes.

He could not conceive a Volun- keer desiring to leave the force ex- cept for very good reasone, but it

It is recalled that the Kaiser refused to sitead the funeral of Archduke Francis Ferdinand in

1014.-Exchange.

WELSH COAL CRISIS.

Government Negotiations.

have it.'

A Bitter Experience.

method by which they shall be adju ted cau properly be made's part of the weltlement,

mon GOCTA

THE PENSIONS DIFFICULTY,

Admiralty Included.

It is

ESCAPED GERMANS

CAPTURED.

Fugitives Found at a Board-

Ing Heuse. ་་་་

PARTNER OR FOKI?

Interesting Summary Court Cass.

The Chief Justine (Siz- William, Boos Davise,) sitting in the Sam »

Men's Warning. Time is the saunts of the pre- sent negotiations. "The "men's] The Board of Trade negotia of Trade in the conversation of representatives warned the Board' tions for a settlement of the wage Friday that a failure to comcedo

Through the suspicions of smary Court this m Amsterdam, Nov. 29.-A Barlin dispate in the South Wales the demand for 15 per oant |

Notwithstanding the opinion of awakened, two of the three ass partner of a fim, declared boardinghouse-keeper becoming a case in which's Chined Volunteers Bill was given by official telegram saya: The Sir H. Llewellyn Smith met the of the pits on Friday morning. In decided not to withdraw the ment camp L. Graeme Scott and liable for the debt. The fifiganta coalfield were resumed yesterday advance might mean the closing the experte, the Government have fugitives from Islington intern that he was only a foki and not Lord Derby in the House of Lords German Emperor arrived in fall executive of the Miners' the present temper of the men I Board of Pensions Bill, with Edward Hodgsoo were recap-were the San Tik Erm, of 165*

The chief Vienna yesterday morning. bat Federation, izolading Lesura J. believe even that extrems action which the House of Commone tured in a Bloomsbury boarding Voeux Boad Central, and Loung points of the conditione of ser- returned in the evening. Owing Winstone, president; T. Richards, is within the resim of possibility dealt as severely on Monday, house.

to a cold which he has not ret M.P., secretary; Vernon Hartshorn, There is a aniversal feeling They are adopted this course

Lia, a trader, the amount of the overcome, the Kairer, on medioal advice, whe obliged to abandon George Barker, A. Onions, J. throughout the coalfield, which partly throngh considerations of

Ferdinand Kehrhan, the third claim being $221.24, alleged to his intention of attending the Manning, and E. Thomas. bas infirmed the men's minde, time, bat mainly because they, who has a bunchback be balance due for goods sold and great. faners), though he refused There was considerable disons that the owners are making huge consider that the new scheme can appearance, is still at large. delivered. to renounce his duty of bidding sion of the men's proposals, and profits, and the

be quite convenienty engrafted Two days ago Bootland Yard Mr. E. Davidson appeared for farewell pareonally, and the leaders were 'seked to stats | ready to take sapreme lord of the Allied Ger- their attitude towards certain pro- not to bring down prices, but revised plan was drawn up by had driven to the residence of a defended. in three monthe, and afterwards man forces, to the deceased ruler, possis, the soceplanos of which to secure what they speak of the members of the Cabinet input them on the track of the on which the goods were sold, any action-pon the present measure. The had driven to the ties that Scott plaintiff and Mr. P. W. Goldpies

doctor in the Westend, and this Mr. Davidson gave sha his loyal friend."-Reater. would place the coal mining in as their share of the plunder. the course of yesterday, and last No age limit would be imposed, Amsterdam, Noy. 29--The dustry of South Wales in mach Therein lies the necessity of quick evening an agreement was reach- men. Ti is due to Mrs. and ́Hard they ware but men would have to pass the Keiser's flying visit has been s the same position is controlled sction on the part of the Board of od on all sabatantial points with Rose, Clapham-road land purchased by the Kwrong Elok medical standard known as C1. severe disappointment to Vienna, establishments under the Mani-Trade in effecting settlement of the members of Parliament inter- lady, that their ospture took Lang firm, which was really

Each battalion would have where it is generally believed the tions Act. The men'e represent the wage demsad, and, at the ested in the problem

place when it did. She was asked defendant's business. Previous paid adjutant, paid sergesat excuse that he is suffering from silver stood firm to their principal ame time, of so framing the The Fension Board will con- by the two men late on Wednes to this, payments had been made major, and paid colour-sergeant-a chill is not true.

demand the immediate conces- terms as to ensure agreement on sist of the Paymaster-General day night if she could let them for goods sold and defendant had instructor of musketry.

It is more preb ble that the ion of a 15 per cent, advance in the numerous outstanding points (Mr. Arthur Henderson), who are two rooms, bat sa her house personally paid the bills. In The Volunteer movement was Emperor feared the possibility wages. The discussions were con- in the men's care.

will, of course, be the Minister was full she referred the strangers December, 1914, the shop was etarted, said Lord Derby, seort of an attempt on his life, and walinued potil half-past seven, I am inclined to the belief that responsible to Parliament. Bate a boarding-house in Bernard closed, and later defendant open of aafety valve of patriotism, and les reluctant to show himself ben the proceedings were the men's demand for an indepen-be will be assieted in a purely street, Bloomsbury. Some time ed another chop ander & different it had been kept up with publicly for fear of the impres- adjourned until this morning. dent audit of the coal-owners advisory capacity by the Financial ter the description which had name. Even then defendant ealbusiasm,

The representatives of the coal- hooks will be conceded. This Secretary to the Admiralty (Dr. men occurred to her, and then the account owed by the Kwong been published of the missing made two farther payments on sion it might make on the Vien Bat if the Volunteers were to nese people.

owners arrived at the Board of would set at reet the suspicions Maquamara), the Parliamentary she informed the police." be relied on to occupy the place

Hok Lang. The householdere Trade Office shortly before six which exist among the men with Secretary to the Local Govern- o'clock, and slayed for more than respect to the cosiowners statement Board (Mr. Hayes Fisher). the Government desired they

Meanwhile the two get had įregi-tration retain showed the de- should have in the scheme of

an hour, leaving shortly before ments se to the increase in the and the Financial Serretary to one to the Bernard-atreet house, fendant to be the occupier of the the men. There was no joint cost of alore, &c. The coal the War Office (r. H. W. and had again been referred to Kerong Bak Lang's premises.

the Clinton owners have on several occasions Forster).

Hell Pension, Berne, Nov. 20-The will of meeting of the parties. should know that they could rely the Emperor Francie Joseph was ing, representatives of the men maintain the relative financial into the scheme.

Mr. Goldring, for the defence, In conversation after the meet-stated that their only wish is to 2. The Admiralty is to come

Grenville-street, Branewick contended that bis client was only on them at all times, and they opened on the morning after his stated that the proposin of the position between eslling prices,

aquate, where they secured two foki of the firm. He had made Phould achieve such efficiency death to secertain whether it 000-Government lacked definiteness, and profit. With the present high immediately the Board is suce with her on the ground that ises he did eo on behalf of bis 3. The Statutory Committee rooms from Mrs. Harrison, after payments on behalf of his masters that they could be relied upon ained directions as to his barial. They were asked to state their price of coal the men believe that

(also will be included.

Hodgson had claimed acquaint- and when he engaged the prem- with confidence.

It was the intention to im vision for a legacy of a million rather than to discuss actual cent. asked for, and something will undertake the redrafting of

It was found to contain the pro-attitude towards certain things this would give them the 15 per established the Pension Minister be bad stayed with her sister masters. As regards the registra pozo no conditions that would

some years ago.

tion return, that was filled-up-by necessitate a man leaving his Mme. Katherine Bebrast This is definite is that we are demand-to Mr. Finlay Gibson, the coal-

kronen (£50,000). to the actriss

proposale. "The only thing that more. Of course, with all respost

the Royal warrants.

Mrs. Harrison atates that the the landlord, who put down the civil employment. All the drill-lady was closely connected with

The remodelled bill is to con-

men did not return the registre-defendant's name because defandw ing and training would be done the Esperor for many years, and ing 15 per cent. and mean to owners' secretsry, who puts their eidered by the House of Commonation forms she gave them to fill sat bad engaged the premises.

ap. Doring the night she heard ease with great ability, the men in Committee to-morrow. was known as the uncrowned

Evidence was then called. will certainly rule out, as the hoped that the stage will only house, and left her room to ask plaintiff,

one of the men moving about the Empress,

Judgement was given for Board of Trade is likely also, to occupy one sitting, and in that what he was doing. He said be Tais part of the will is dated The Board of Trade has found rule out, the claim for the in-event the report and third reading had been into his friend's room was necessary to lay down that no 600 years back, while other wiedom in the bitter experience clasion of income-tax, and excess will be taken next Monday, and man e: tering into the agreement claunce have been added during of the past eighteen months. The profite tax, as items in the cost of the measure reach the House of once or twice to see how be was.

the war. His granddaughter, should be allowed to leave doring Princess Euzabeth, inherite the incompleteness of the original produe'ion. Those are charges

Lords on Tuesday.

"I was awakened by a baliye £172,000: FOR with its vital omission japon prófite, and will have to be agreement,

The new arrangement com-of the lodgers had let them in, lantern shioing on my bed. One as Moe. Schraat.of an equivalent selling price to dealt with quite separately from pletely satisfies Mr. Bogge, who, and they had come straight to

the new standard wage, has been working and management cosis,

as a member of the Parliamentary made the opportunity for now and

my room. We want the two men The Real Remedy,

Pensions Committee, is respon who came here last night,' said Money for Government's War enlarged demtade made possible! The claim for payment of small la conversation last night Mr. they are?" I replied "No." I took sible for the important change.the detective. Do you know who by national circumstances, and coal standa in another category. Hogge remarked that the revised them to their rooms and saw the given in the House of Commons the argent demand for Welsh The owners' explanation will be scheme meant ons Minister, one

A second reading has been Goal. Ae impartial observer, who that a higher wage rate per ton building, and one control. All men arrested." wishes to state the facts clearly was fixed because only large coal these advantages be felt sure

to the Government War Obliga- certain standard of effeienoy.

and dispassionately, has

The arrest was effected shortly tione Bill, the primary object of One condition would be thst

admit that the responsibility sider the effect of the system on the approval of the public.

to is paid for. But one has to oon-would commend themselves to after 3 a.m. by Detective-inspector which, Mr. McKinnon Wood ex- they must have attended 40 drills

for the various crises does the minds of the workmen. They,

Ball and Detective-sergeant Sim- plained, was to provide money to in three months. When a Volan-

not rest entirely with

monde, of Hunter-street Police-enable the Government to carry teer wan eficient a capitation

the notice the largely increased sell- men. There are faults on both ing price of small coal, which is

station, with whom the Clap-out certain undertakinge which grant would be ironed. He would

eidea - faulte of

ham police had communicated, they had entered into in conneo- tempoar- also be seked to keep up his effi-

now about 17. 91 per ton, and ment. Unhappily, the coalowa-ooatend that they are mceiving

At first both men denied that they tion with the war, ciency and to do ten drills n Parie, Nov. 30.--Confirmationere representativea are se prone to payment whatever for this

were the wanted men, bat efter a mouth-ro long as he was in thehase just been received in Paris of us anybody else to take advantage part of their cos! output. It is:

eearch of their papers and

The preotice of Parliament was to find money for the force.

the murder of a Frenchwoman, of any little technicality, which no use the employers, the Board of

personal property they admitted year only, but he thought anybody Although there was no age Mine. Moressee, by the Germans they believe can be used to their Trade, or anyone else telling the

the fact. Apparently the only would see that in the conduct of limit, Volanteer would huve lo in Brussels. Tac orime was per- profit. This has brought into the men that the tonnage rate is

laggege they had brought was a war it was necessary to make comply with the medical standard petrated in similar circumstances relations of the parties an atmos- higher because payment is re- Bill in the House of Commons,

the suit case which Scott took year. The object of the Bill was contained in a brown paper parcel, provision extending beyond the known as Cl. Demas. be free to that of Edith Cavell, and at phere of mistrust there is always stricted to the oatpa: of large Mr. Henderson, referring so away from the prison being miss to give persons with whom she frm organic disease, be able to about the same epoch, her execn- & feeling shat one side is seeking coal. The real remedy is a road suggestion that his salary as suit, grey overcoat, and green onifacts. The right to come to sted chrison rervice conditions, ion having taken place on to get an advantage at the expense justment be basis of a uniform Prendent ought to be more than velours bat, and Hodgson a grey Parliament and obtain payment ing. Scott was wearing a dark Government had entered into mach five miles, hoot well} February 20 last,

of the other. The officials of the either on the of a £2,000 a year, said the question in glasses, and heor well. This viction of German Fir. Board of Trade have now pat payment for the whole production, of salary was one that concerned overcoat, with a grey hat. Ap in respect of contracte which which the Government was pre-journalist, and, according to aún resulted in settlements being districts, or a dual system under When he was invited to join the had shaved of his board ‘and

As to the financial assistance berity was the wife of a Brassels their finger on this fault, which se is done in other mining his enotesaor more than himself.parently the latter had made an could not be completed within pared to give, the Territorial letter received from Holland be made the jamping-off ground for which seperate tonnage rates are Cabinet be offered so come in

effort to disguise himself, for be the year. Foron Associations of ruch county her relatives, who live near Paris, another orisis, sad ate scting with fixed both for large and small

The Bill also covered a pro- would be organised, and through her ardent patriotism she was larger measure of caution. eaal. But the coalqwners can

most of his moustiche, without any salary whatever, them payments of grante would be nurse, like Edith Cavell, in In the conversations which Sir hardly be expected to welcome a provision for the future, and the to be sent to another camp and bombarded before there was any

They had, however, to make

It is stated that both men are posedon to the town of mands. They would be saked to military bospital-had earned for H. Llewellyn Smish had with readjustment at this moment, Bill fred she salary which would will not return to delington." form sub-committees, to which her the crust spite of the invadere. the Executive Council of the when selling priosa are high and be paid to the President of the Lothian Kerr Boots, C.B., ho the consent of the Treasury, Boat borough, which was badly

Volunteers would be coopted to. Charges were trumped up Bath Wales Miners' Federation the enpply vital to the country's Board of Pensions. Próvision was has an intense faith in his son agreed to guarantes a loan of Government insurance. The Col Local Government Board, with help in ranning the V lanteer against her to von Bissing on Friday be spoke of the setting requirementa. To them £2 would be paid in re her to judgment and execution, ment of differences and the sattle point, the most opportune momentment of a Parliamentary Bed Hampshire, made the following towns whiah also anffered serious- forces of their particlar istri. the long-sought pretext to bring up of machinery for the adjast chosen, from their own view-

The men have made in the Bill for the appoint innocence, RE Farnborough, 172,000. spect of every member of Section Mme. Muressed met her end ment of disputes arising out of for raising the issue.

retary, and as soon as the Billatement to a representative of ly from bombardmant, but they A se coon as he was preced. The uerorally. She leaves a dangh the signed agreement between the firet charge on that sun would heter, who is still in Brussels. conlownere sad the men, but there labour problems in the. Both approval of the Prime Minister, the Daily Sketch "--

There is one other factor in the became law he intended, with the to provide a uniform. Rifles M.. Degnitre, father of Mme. was no indication of the nature Wales coalfield which no one can would be issued as they became Morassée, saya the news over of the proposed machinery. It afford to ignore the political and chairman of the Pensions Board is war and after the war.

to`appoint that officii,

* ghastly mistake. were not in exactly the same posi- Mr. Bosnian: do long as the They are mixing up before the, and their claims were sow heims, but does not surprise was, however, made clear that economic situation. There is a

If he being considered by the Local Goy- It was proposed to give each him.

Hie daughter was of the Board of Trade mean, eo far Large section among the workmen no necessity for a Parliamentary shoot him when first they caught vole for a Bill of which they know

• member of this House share istim up against the wall and that they ware being asked to inapy, why did they not put orament Board and the Tresanty.

Several members complaine battalion a paid adjotant, & paid frank, catepoken character, and as is humerly possible, to devise who are, to put it mildly, not secretary, sergeant-major, and a paid colour- he imagines that, revolted by machinery which will cover all hot-foot for a settlement. They sergesut-instructor of masketry, some sot of German brutality, the points of dispute which see in the present national oria the view of the Honse is should lock sad day

Mr. Henderson said if that were did they not keep him under said the whole procedure to * him? If he is dangerous, why nothing, and Sir Edward Carson They would be provided from she spoke her mind too freely. can be raised by the ingenuity an opportunity of pushing their men who had served at the front|

of the parties, and yet provide an own political views to fruition. Ministar in the proper way and motives which prompted them. dreambat Yass = Bill giving be indiosted to the "Prime automatic means of sat lement.

I know his sotions, and the besided amidlaughter, to let the | Jafos. "Ist Would be much better, The men are pressing for the are not enemies of their country would give him the chance of His one and only ides wae to

They are not unpatriotio; they no doubt the Prime Minister. Els was a journalist first and last, folk, power so lange de the war immediate Bonasssion of 15 per A good deal of nonsense has been

continued to enter intW/BAT.

the war except under certain con- ditione..

Men who entered into agrec- ments would be known as Section ▲ men, and would receive pecuni- ary grants. Tuc-e who joined this section would receive uniform1 and equipment at the public ex-i penes when they had attained

available.

Mate

Wireless Press.

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ANOTHER CAVELL

ATROCITY.

French Nurse Murdered by von

Bissing,

but who were unable to under- | — take farther field service.

Viscount French said that

to

a

MR. HENDERSON'S SALARY.

Üffered to Join the Cabinet Without Pay.

In a debate on the Pensions

W

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Scott's father, Lient.

"It in

cent, advance, leaving the other written about the South Walsinghe Office of Labour bang about a better ander- proposals which they submitted miner, and one has only to state sign of pensions lines who

Adviser, or of taking up the in the Board of Trade on Friday the facts to refute those alandars.

Parliamentary secretary." He

standing between this country and Germany,

SCARBOROUGH.

Obligations.

There

were other

contract and obligations (Shor

k

hit

of the dabuta se's supp

Mr. Pringle manadába adjourn.

the motion was, gaRAKTNÍ thous & Agriping, trogoden.

altogether he had insp cled more sound working order he hoped then 100,000 volauteors and he many battalions would be able hed formed a very favourable undertake the work of guarding impression as to their valgo for vulnerable points in their own independent sudit of the coal: The Bigth Wales miner respond-had very little doubt as to which warned against rolarning to home defezco, Many of them had neighbourhood.

While in Amsterdam he was owners' books, payment for smelled loyally in the early days of the permanently taken charge of The war had levied a terrible coal, equivalent selling price to war to the call for men. Some position he would prefer to take. England, on the groned that he vulnerable points and had enabled tax on the manhood of the conn-standard wage, and other matters of the minera leaders, such as having to be made in the estab-try, and every willing man offor fatare negotiations by the Massrs. Watts, Morgan, and Gill,

would be arrested. He returned lishment of the Royal Defence whatever age capable of beating Conciliation Board, The experi-ars on sative servios, sons of other of mines. They believe that under of & upy?

withina wook. Lethat the action Corps,

arifi, throwing bomb, and ends of the past eightoon monthe leaders are fighting or have fallen. Blate ownership the workmen Llach had beep said about the marohing a few miles in military in pot,such as to cause the Board

***Hir one great faulk was thet porsibility of replacing the Royal equipment should be made ready of Trade willingly to accept that ignore the existenes of a large the profita.

Bat it would be fatuons to would roosiva, a larger share of he did not break with Germany Defence Corps by the Volunteers to take his part in the home de policy without safeguarda. It section among the workmen who avowedly, Syndioslist, and aims at not was imprudent. It was no The other section is on August 4, 1914. That he did This had been tried on a limited fence and enable us to send every is obvious that the many points are anxious to and not to mend the ownership of the mine by the crime. I strongly tapy the soon! scale, bat in its present andete men able to do efficient service included in the man's gase cannot the loped state the Volunteer force abroad.

he irrevocably adjusted in a mere management of mines. The larger cannot be overlooked in ARY done anything either thare/ är private ownership and workmen. Tale political factor cation that he has, ace that date, could not, bo feared, do more fe The Bill was read a second dytemporary agreement to obviate of these sections there are two of labour crisie in the Walsh Dol; elsewhere up farther "German if Belied. Apply thie diceation. When it got into time.

stoppage of production, but the them favours the nationalisation. Bold.

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