The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-13


the towns.
KITCHENER'S REWARDS.
LONDON. June At was announced
this mornif : that Lord Kitchener had
been created n viscount by King Ed
ward. Lord Kitchener also has been
promoted TO be General.
In the House OF Commons today the
Government leader. a. ]. Balfour. pre-
sented a message from King Edward,
as follows: His majesty. the King.
In consideration OF the eminent services
rendered by Lord Kitchener, and being
desirous in recognition of such service
TO confer on him some signal mark OF
his favor, recommends that ne, the
King. should be enabled to grant Lord
Kitchener 10000
John Dillon, William Redmond and
Swift McNeill. Irish Nationalists, an
nounced their intention OF opposing the
grant at every stage.
LONDON. June 5.-Almost all the
morning newspapers in London COM
ment upon the grant OF 10000 TO LORD
kitchener as unnecessarily niggardly.
The report that Lord Kitchener VIII
come home for the coronation is incor-
rect. He still has much to do in South
Africa and IL is not likely that he Will
leave there before the middle OF July
The South African commands Will then
he divided General Lyttelton taking
command OF the Transvaal and the
Orange River Colony and General Ian
Hamilton relieving General French In
command of the forces in Cape Colony
CuAMBERLAIN NOT PLEASED.
NEW YORK. June "A cable To the
Sun from London says: Colonial Secre-
tary Chamberlain had an audience with
the King at Buckingham Palace last
evening. There Is reason TO oeheNe
that he IL dIspleased with the terms.
which he considers the King forced on
him. He has received the popular ova-
tIons for his statesmanship with
scarcely a smile He mas said to friends
In criticism OF the easiness of the terms
and In the relation OF the coronation
10 the settlement. that the Govern
ment has been forced TO sell the en-
| mir. for a circus. His irreconciliable
| Imperiaiist allies say large sums oi
money passed through indirect chan
nels TO certain Beers before peace was
signed.
LONDON, June ;. The moderate
newspapers OF both political parties
have nothing but satisfaction TO ex'
press ut the terms Of peace. Among
! the Liberal newspapers and politicians
n strong idea prevails that King Ed
ward Will grant some kind OF amnesty
to the Cape rebels at the coronation
The following opinions OF the terms
l OF surrender have been obtained;
i Lord Charles Beresford-The terms
are splendid; just and generous.
i John Burns. NJ. p. (SocialisO-I thini
the terms may prove TO be better thar
they look. We are really a great people
when we know how to behave
| IL Is expected from 1900 10 1900 peo'
ple will be disfranchised under the ar
| rangement for dealing with the caps
rebels. II this Is the case the argu'
ment Is advanced that IL would obviat'
the necessity OF suspendlng the consti
tuition OF Cape Colony.
Replying TO n question In the House
OF Commons today. the War Secretary
Mr.. Brodrick. said the total number ol
Boer prisoners IN South Africa anc
elsewhere was 25.5s5. OF which ss3 were
under Is and 1925 were over 60 years
of are.
King Edward will attend a peace
| thanksgiving service in St Paul's Ca
thedrai Sunday. June S. The Lord
Navor. Sir Joseph c. Dimsdale. and the
| members OF the corporation VIII o'
present IN state
THE House OF Lords will hold sit
\ ting tomorrow 70 receive a message
from King Edward with reference C
Deace In South Africa 1t Is expected
! that this message viii announce th'
| conference OF n title upon Lord Kitten
--e- aLd the granting him OF n rewar,
Tor MS se-vIces. The money re"aF'
WIN probably be eiooooo-
! 3. -,-- aprears that Lord Kitchens
4 T.~z
/ r-lr-.- coronation. aud Joseph Cham
i lbe-lair. the Colonial Secretary, IA
! rais that the Government does no