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Brussels February 11. The Foreign Minister bas sent the German Charge d'Affaires z. note stating that in consequence of the orders by the German Gor eroment to its officials in the Ruhr, and the disturbances which the German Government 15 trying to cause there, the French and Belgian Governments have decided not to allow metallurgical and other products manufactured in the occupied territories" to be ex ported to unoccupied Germany, as from February 12.

Paris, February 11.

The Allied authorities in the occupied zone hare seized inillion marks sent to the Disconto Gesellschaft in Mayence for trike payments: also securities valued at two hundred million

Paris, February 11.

A messge from Duesseldorf says that thirteen have been arrest.

ed a: Mayence, including the director of the local branch of the Disconto Bank, for supplying moues to strikers, Two hundred million marks deposited at Treves as a strikers" fund has been con tiscatexi.

INTERNATIONAL TENNIS AT BARCELONA.

Barcelona, February 11.

Lo the lawn tennis finals here, in the singles, Miss Mekane beat Mrs. Beamish 6-3, 46. In the men's doubles Cochet and Couiteas (France) beat Tegner and Rossing (Denmark) 6 1, 6-1, 7-5, In the mixed doubles, Miss McKane and Crawley beat Mrs. Beamish and CHilbert 3 6, 6-3,6 3.

DISASTROUS FIRE AT SUVA.

Sova, February 11. All Nations Street, the well-known astive quarter, has been gutsed by fire. The damage is estimated at fifty thousand pounds sterling. Five hundred Chinese, Fijians and Indians are homeless.

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London, February 11. It is reported that the Turks have presented « now ultimatum, giving the Allies three days in which to leave Smyrns.

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IMPORTED MORPHINE “EASMA'S"

Japanese Sent to Gaol.

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BATHING PURCHASING A PIER.

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The Great Savoyard Interviewed.

INTERPORT FOOTBALL

Special Competition,

This week, in view of

the

coming Interport matches, we are changing the form of our Football Competition.

We are offering a psixo

of $50 to the reader or readers who send in the correct goal scores in the two Interport matches Hongkong . Shanghai on Saturday, and South China Athletic v. Shangbai on Monday.

Only these two matchas the coupon. appear on which will be found on Page The number of for and against goals must be stated in each match.

Entries close at noon on Saturday, 17th. instant, and the result will be sa- nounced in our issue of Wednesday, 21st instant

HOLING IN OSE. London, Jan. 4-Alexander Herd, yesterday, did a hola in On this contract they subsequent played in Hongkong, was evolved, pas for the seventeenth time in ly paid $3,800.

In April last two Chinese wo Mr. Charles H. Workman, who ren, named Poon Teana-shi and was seen by a Telegraph repres- An interesting insight into the

The members and oficials of Poon Li-abi, desired to sell spierentative this morning, is an old drags traffic was given by certain statements made at the Police the Ez-Actis Service Men's A Chinese document was drawn Savoyard who was personally Cours this morning when Chiaki Association as to be congrat up by their agent and signed by acquainted with both the great Hirayams. Yonikichi Fujita, and lated on having secured their one of the women, whereby the men whose musical plays have Susumu Watanabe were charged two bathing beach for the coming whole property was offered for become #3 popular wherever with being in possession of 145 summer. We learn so much from sle for $57,000. The agent who English is spoken, and can tell ths. of diamorphine hydrochloride, the Hon. Secretary of the was the son of the deceased any good stories of oir William

Tha acial E AS M. Association (Mr. S. Thusband of one valued at $11,600

of the de- Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan who told! estimate gives the quantity as MacReynolds),

fendants, the original owner of Mr. Workman, of course, tells Tute rena representative that, by the pier, and who bad managed them in an inimitable manner, 8,100,000 dosPS.

Mr. H. A. Taylor. Assistant courtess of the General Officer the property for some years, took and there are sufficient to fill a marks sent by the bank to flamburg an route for the United States. Superintendent of Imports and Commanding, General Sir Sohn this offer to the agent of two book. We give some of them | Exports. and Analyst. pro- Fowler, the beach at Stonecutters other Chinese, named Wong to our readers, who will ap secuted. Mr. Bennett defanded nearest to the east landing pler Poon-shi and Wong Wai-tak and preciate the sense of humour that Fajita while the other toaccused has been reserved for the use of sale was provisionally arranged.enabled the narrator to

lay were represented by Mr. C. the members of the E. A.S, M. A. The women's agent then took in bis stock in the course Lyson.

and the British Legion.

the title deeds to the office of Mr. of his coming in contact with the A plea of guilty was put in by Plana have already been ap Hall Brutton, who was to act as two famous men. defending solicitor on behalf of proved for the erection of a large solicitor, and it was then dis

It is generally known that Watanabe. In view of this, Mr.matsbed, giving dressing room covered that a quarter share of there was an estrangement be Taylor withdrew the charge accommodation, lounge, latrines the pier belonged to an infant tween Gilbert and Sullivan, and caretaker's quarters. This matter was brought to the [Mr. Workman gives the cause of against the other two accused, and

Anotice of the women, who offered their falling out. The Savoy who were accordingly discharged. During the bathing season

then remained only launch service will be main- to sell their own interest, a three Theatre at the time was being watanabe to be dealt with, and rained in the evenings and a quarter share, at a proportionate run by Gilbert Sollisao, and the Assistant Superintendent of feature of the scheme will be price. A formal agreement was D'Oyly Carts, and the net profits Imports and Exports, in the catering for tess and refresh-axecuted, the price being $12,700, were equally divided. It happen

case, ments "Band Nights will also of which $1,200 was handed over ed that Gilbert went for a trip giving the facts of the sid that "Fujita Was

arranged be

and everything as part-payment and deposit. abroad, and while be was absent boarding-house годлет who possible will be done to make the Then, in May. the P. W. Dthe other two purchased a new served a notice on the two women carpet for the foyer of the theatre. sent to the Kowloon Godowns beach popular.

It is anticipated that the beach to repair the Pier. The work was When Gilbert returned, for some by Watanabe to take delivery of two cases of bixakets. I was will be ready for use about the not done and summons reason or other, he refused to during this time tha: be

was end of May,

taken out. The other parties in pay his abare of the cost, and the transaction made a contract that started arrested by Revenue Officers.

the estrangement for the repairs, arranging that the of the famous collaborators who, an opening these cases.

should found them to coatain the drug

apportioned I was after this that Merrie in qu-stion. Fugita was made to

between the respective owners. England." which is to .be take the officers to a house in Nathan Road at the Yaumsti end,

But the two great men never did his life. creating a record. He and it was bere that Hirayama

Apparently, there was some much work when they bad parted. says that an American friand bas arrested. following W 23

diapate and the matter came A good Sullivan story shows promised him & gold patter, when which failed explanation

before Mr. Justice Gompertz that one is apt to go unrecognised, he does a hole the twentieth time satisfy the officers as regards the

recently. Wong Poon-shi and however famous. Sullivan occe in one. He does not expers ta of contents

thirteen other

Wong War-tak claiming specific looked in at the Savoy for a few perform the feat discovered iD the cases

performance of the agreement for minates, and stood at the back of The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera the sale of the women's part-th circle to see how one of bis house. Further investigations Look the officers to the Tokyo season opened mos: promisingly interest in the pier. They were productions was going on. He was in the Theane Royal on Satur legally represented by Mr. Eldon commenced humming the time. Hotel, where informatior

Potter and Mr. E Zeitlyn (in-when a gentleman sitting in front received which led to the arrest day night, with "The Gondoliers." of Watanabe et & house in Ship There was only standing room structed by Mr. G. K. Hall Brut of him tarned round and said leir, and not much of that, by the ton) and the two women were sharply: "Excuse me, but we Strent.

Mr. C. H. Lyson, in putting time the performance was due to appeared for by Mr. C. G. outside Vienna, and he retired to Munich.-U.S. Wireless to the Dely forward what he described as leonicence. The only thing the Alabaster, K C., and Mr. F. Came to hest builivan, not you!" An exhibition of Italian art During one of the rehearsals of statuary is being bald at the "exceptional circumstances in audience had to regret was the Jenkin (instructed by Messrs. Lo Merrie England," Mr. Workman Astor House Hotel Building → favour of the accused which absence of the relebrated London and Lol

recollects, there were several Page 3. might be consideredd attenuat-actor. Mr. Charles Workman,

His Honour pave bis reserved

On one oc amusing incidents.

It is proposed to entertain the ing said that Watanabe had who was unable to appear owing judgment on Saturday. The casion Lady Gilbert had gone members of the Shangbai Inter been made the dupe of a German, to a hurt foot: but his part. the findings

fact and 00 behind the stage. and her port team to dinner.-Page 4. Some years back, the accused Duke of Pisza-Tore, was very every material point being in husband coming into the The R.K.C. C. tennis tourna-

of dealerably performed by his understudy favour trading 35

plaintiffs. theatre asked the stage door- ment commences on March 1st. Curios

The gave bis decision that they keper: Yokohama. Mr. Jack Kinson.

"Have you seen Lady-Page 4. but the war broke out shortly It was evident from the great were entitled to judgment for Gilbert" The

replied: Consignes are notified of the after that and he was forced to enthusiasm of the audience that specific performance and to the "Yes, Sir William, she's round arrival of the .6, Autolycus give this up and returned to live the Gilbert and Sullivan plays onder claimed. If there was any bebind." Gilbert replied "Ter. I-Page 4. in his parent house. He then are a popular as they have everį difference, the Judge ordered that know, But where is she?" made the acquaintance of a been. And the continuous spit should be settled by the Regis! Mistaken for the Lord German who offered to pat bim plause showed that the perform-trac and gave leave to apply. The

Chancellor. in the way of some business. This ance on Saturday came up to all question of costs arising out of Mr. Workman himself bas was the importation of morphia expectations. With an excellent the tiling of the reply was re- into Shanghai. The traffic was setting. an efficient orchestra, served, his Honour intimating risky at its final stage, and it was and all the roles capably filled, it that be would take the matter Suggested to accused that he was natural that everything into Chambers if desired. should first import it into Hone should go with a wing, from

a free port.start to finish, and that members! The eighth annual dinner of the

kong. which was Hongkong University Engineer

Accused acted on this sugges-of the audience who bad seen the ing Society was held on Friday.

tion, with the consequence that play in London in their much he was now before the Court. younger days enjoyed it again! the 9tb. inst., in the Great Hall

Mr.J. R. Wood said he had no no less than they did when they of the University. The objects finances.

The funds at present available. sympathy for people found in first saw it acted. of the function are to promote

of the consisting

December possession of morphine. Accused mutual understanding among the members and those interested in salt surplus of $3,600,000 raless would be sentenced to a year's the science and practice ed by the Yokohama Specie hard labour. engineering and to bring together Bank, and the

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

LUDENDORFF IN AUSTRIA.

Vienna, Feb. 8.

It reported that Ludendor narrowly escaped lynching on Satur- day when his train was stormed by Socialists at three towns while * route to address the Peasant Congress.

A contingent of Austrian police took Ludendorf from the train

Ruletin,

SNOWSTORM IN NEW YORK.

New York. Feb. 9. Traffle was virtually paralysed last night by a snowstortn. Over 500 extra workers were sent out, to dig the city out

A great ice-flow on the Newfoundland bank- is impeding shipplaz. U.S. Wireless to the Daily Bulletin.

Cond

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CHINESE CABINET. DISCUSSES FINANCES.

No Funds for Provinces.

Peking. Feb. 11. Yesterday's meeting of the Cabinet was the first at which all the members were present, when they lengthily discussed

the

$2,000,000 of from Debentures

the Chinese banks, are not sufficient after

paying of the recent Treasury debentures for the full payment of the troops, the police and officials.

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of the Marine Engineers' Guild of China appears on page 4.

Sealed tenders in respect of some amusing experiences to re-naval contracta are called for.-- count. At a command matinee Page 4. performance Bridgewater "The Prodigal Jadge" is being House, in aid of a charity. Mr.screened at the Coronet Theatre. Workman was to appear in fall-Pages 7 and 12. costume to sing the Dream Song from "Iolanthe." He engaged & amall brougham, with & coach- man in livery, to drive him to the The business fool is the man function. Mr. Stanley Boulter, who still believes it is chesper to Married at Home.

the second husband of Mrs.do business without advertising Mr. Kinson's rendering of the

D'Oyly Carte, made a bet of £5

than with it. part of the Duke was all that

The following, which we call with Mr. Workman that he could be desired. and as bis

to from The inline Pily Courier would not be able drive spouse, the Duchess of Pisza- und Ginardian (Yorkshire), will be through the main entrance to A

the notice concerning Toro. Miss Christine Lorimer of interest to many in Hongkong the Horse Guards, only

Holland-Chins Trading Co. is know Inspector Hadson two persons, the King and the given on page 4. gave just the proper characterise who tion of an exacting part. The before he proceeded Home

Lord Chancellor, could go Lammert Brothers are holding The ball was decorated in a

daughter, Casilda, was cleverly

"The marriage took place" on through. The bet was immediata-

an important auction sale of the simple yet artistic style, the red

portrayed by Miss Grace Crotty-January 3rd. at St. Bartholomew ally accepted, and Mr. Workman

contents of a residence on the lights and the illamiasted crest

The Cabinet, therefore, decided

Mr. Roy Workman made an Church, Ripponden, of Mr. Robert won. The sentry, after a peep 26:b, and 27th. inst.—Page 4. producing a most impressive

Canned beef thirty centuries

excellent Luiz The part of the Hudson, of Bradford, son of the into the carriage, saluted the At the Star Theatre the attrac- effect, and the tables were well to pay a certain percentage of old was unearthed during the Grand Inquisitor could not have late Bir. James Hudson of that individual whom he thought was tion is On You Wamen."-Page

Even this is only possible in)

from arranged. The members of the

Tut-ankh- been more capably played than city, and Miss Emms, third the Lord Chanceller, and the 12 Committee, to whom the success and around Peking, and there excavations

& Luxor

it was by Mr. Victor Prince, daughter of the late Mr. John carriage passed through, It are no funds at present for the Amen's tomb, states

Lane, Crawford, Ltd. give & of the function was due, are to be

of January 19th.

whose perfect performance and Holroyde and of Mrs. Holroyde, leaked out to the Press, and com-list of breakfast delicacies on congratulated on their excellent provincial railitary and admin-message

Crowds of tourists were breath-

fiae enunciation were features of 37, Rochdale-road. Ripponden.ments on Mr. Workman's “ nude- istrative expenses.

page 6. work

the evening.

Messrs. Charles The vicar, Rev. O. F. Aston, offici-city" were published, one paper Particulars of forthcoming be released within two or three ference of specimene from the so- Mattan and John Ralston, sted. Mr. Hudson has returned to saying "but who can fail to drop auction sales are given on paga

The January salt surplus may lessly interested in the trans- ing were Sir William Brunyste, dare, when it will be possible to pay elliptical receptacles packed with called Vault of Wonders, and saw

Marco and Guiseppe, did his pative country after some 30 a tear for the poor sentry, who K.C.M.G. (Vice-Chancellor); Mr. the Paoticgfu and Loyang troops. embalmed mest and bronze cas.Genette, gave a charming per- time in South Africs, in private Chancellor for Mr. Werkman."

splendidly. Miss Elsie Coram, as

years abroad.

He was for a long next time may mistake the Lord N. T. Mackintosh. M.A. (Regis

The Cabinet decided that if the dlesticks of unexampled beauty formance, and Miss Byrl Walkely business and as a public official trar); Mr. G. M. Young, O.B.Eoficials in· ADY Ministry

On one occasion there was * the Hon. Mr. T. L. Perkins, treatened to strike owing to lack containing perfectly preserved made an impression with her and daring that period saw service rehearsal of the Yeoman of the The feature at the World A.M.1.C.E. Engineer Capt. H. S. of pay they would be dismissed. candles.

delightful rendering of the part of

in the Matabele War, the Jamie-Guard" at the Savoy, and Mr. Theatre is "The March Haro."- Garwood; the representatives of Courtesy Daily Bulletin."

son Raid and the Boer War (with Workman in the trio "A man Page 12. The service charged with the other associations; Mr. C. H.

maid

the Cargo on In referring individually to the Damant's Horse). This service who would woo fair

"Africa Perry: Mr. F. W. James: Mr.

restoration of agricultural land R. M. Handerson: Mr. G. Murray: guests, which was replied by Mr. in the Somma Department has acting of the playere we have not led to bis selection in the South used to kiss Elsie and Phoebe Maru" was damaged as a result Prof. H. G. Esrie: Prof. W. 3. G.M. Young The Hon. Mr.T. L. been negotiating with a French mentioned their musical con- African contingent to London on the alternate notes of the of fire in hold No 4. Consigneer the Coronation of vocal scale. Gilbert was it are notified accordingly-Page 4 Hinton; Prof. R. K. M. Simpson: Perkins then proposed the toast aeroplane company for the draw. tributions these were altogether attending

After the Boerting in the stalls watching the and Mr. R. Robertson.

and called cut: Among of the University which was re-ing up of plans from aerial photo-excellent. The several minor and Edward VIL

vory gradustes present were plied to by the Vice-Chancellor. graphs. It is estimated that this chorus parts were also all capably War, he was on secret service rehearsal,

Workman, we have Messrs. W. H. Wei, William Hall. The toss of the Society was pro- method, which is more rapid than filled. In fact it can be said of work under Sir Arthur Lawley in C.P. Cheding, M. S. Fang, and posed by Mr. N. T. Mackintosh. the usual topographical processes, the company that it possesses a the Transvaal and from there prudish audience at the Saray, Ja replying to this the President, should considerably accelerate very higit average of vocal talent. went to Hongkong where he was and I think perhaps you have At the end of the dinner, after Prof. M. H. Roffey, referred to the the work of reclaiming land for The singing and dancing were in the Civil Service to the capacity too much kissing in this number." Mr. "Then you would cut the kissing the usas) toasts of the King and departure of Prof. C.A. Middleton-griculture in the devastated re-not the least enjoyable features of meat and food inspector, the President of China had been Smith and Mr. 1. Day, whom he gions. The district around Ls of the evening's entertainment.Hudson has bought a fruit and out?" asked Mr. Workman. No, I wouldn't, but I must sek To-night *Trial by Jury" and poultry farm in Guernsey and bonoured, the Chairman, Mr. T. P. wished, on behalf of the Society,Faloise will be the first to be

"H.M.B. Pinafore" will be given. will settle there with his bride.you to," was the reply. Fan, proposed the toast of the bon voyage and speedy return, photographed.

Among the guests of the oven-

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John Morgen.

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The programine for the J. C. Williamson season is given ou page 4.

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