WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1911.
(Cherniant.)
AWFUL RAILWAY
DISASTER.
TRAIN FALLS OVER VIADUCT.
Smashed to Atoms.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) LONDON, July 19. The Bridgeport (Connecticut, U.S.A.) to Boston became express train detailed while passing over a viaduct.
The engire and are passenger care fall a distanco of 30 feet on to the pavement below and were smashed to stems.
About thirty passangera were killed and many were seriously injured.
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Forty-six brothel koopers of F Vik Lane, West Point, we ordered to close their premises for such purposer within forty- sight hours or they would be liable to a fine of 859 each for each day they disobey-
Lanco Sergeant Fox charged a man, at the Magistracy this morning, fur stealing $35 from the s... Vestfold, and a sentence of three months' imprisonment with hard labour was imposed. Defendant was the storekeeper.
Four Chineso, hop-koopers appeared bafare Mr J. R. Wood, nt the Magistracy this morning, on a charge of not haring proper labels on certain tins of skimmed milk, in English and Chinese, stating that such milk was not suitable for fooding infanta under one year of age. Two were fried 800 each and one 810.
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Great Britain and Trained; the Emperor of Tedia, the March of the Oversons Dominions from which, you so, will go down to the ancient shrine of the history and traditions of his people to scoopt the Crown of his ancestors and to render his It goes without saying that in the days duty to the King of Kings" He omphasis immediately proceding the Cormation the spiritual part of the forthcominged the order. there was a good deal of oratory "on tap "Sohranitic in words of vivid imagery and all over the United Kingdom, but more asked us to consider this aspect of the especially in London, where most of the Coronation, and not the outer form of the Overseas Mon were congregated. Nearly junkettings which are accompanying it.
It was a serious note to strike at much all the functions to which we were invited involved a certain amount of speech-gathering but truly characteristic of the making. Occasionally these speeches roseman, who is nothing if not an exponent of to a very high level, especially if the orators the loftiest canons of public life. Then he were in the front rank, auch na bir Arthur touched on the Imperial idea. He simod Balfour, test modest yet highly gifted of a high mark, as he always does, but all the English statesmen; or Loni Carzan think he fairly roached it, especially when * Kedleston, who, despite his obviously he declared his conviction that the present "Oxford mannus," is a growing force in Taipurial Conforance of Oversen Ministers the laat; or Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the silver with the Minister of the Crown marked a tongued statosnian of Canada, san peur et decided advance on the Conference Isat i reproche. Even the mediocre men hell. He was not sure whother we had who swarm in England at the moment, yet arrived at the conception of an Imperial occasionally rase to the full level of their Parliament, or whether such a thing would opportunities.nd put into living words the
sver come, but at any rate we had "some- weighty thoughts that are evoked by the thing very much like an Imperial Cabinet, mie circumstances of the hour.
jor, at any rate, a Cabinet of Imperial Last Saturday "thu newspaper prostatesten, sitting in temporary session and prietor, editors and journalists of Granter Britain visiting London"t quite the phrase of the invitation card,-were outer tained to dinner at the Princes' Restaurant by the Empire Press Union, and a right royal time wo hal. Lord Burnham, the genial proprietor of the Daily Telegraph, and doyen of our craft, presided, but the real lot of the evening was Lord Curzon Pale he looked, but the intense montal fores of the man rose superior to the - RETURNS. -
physical equipment, and his speech will MORE DEATHS IN AMERICA, linger lung in the sienuky of all those who had the privilege of hearing him. To him (Reuter's Service to the China Mail
fell the test of the evening, Our LONDON, July 12,
Guests," and before he had been speaking The beat wave has returned in three minutes wu realised that it was no are numerous counou man who was addressing us. After America, and there deaths reported from the landing cities.an introductory allusion to his own career as
REVIEW OF TROOPS.
(Reuter's Bervice to the China Vail
LANDON, July 12.
In brilliant sunshice His Majesty the King, who was accompanied by the Queen, reviewed 1,000 troops in Phoenix Park yesterday.
Their Majesties received su ovation from the crowd of onlookere.
HEAT WAVE
ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
conducting themselves, so far as the nows user give us to judge, with dignity, mutual sympathy, and forebearance, and making a successful attempt to reconcile the spirit of autonomy and nationalism with the broader conceptions of Imperial unity."
Lord Curzon's concluding words were listened to aid breathless silence. Pro- gress," he said, is being made, substantial and generous, and the progress is towards that ideal which most of us have in view. What that ideal is probably no-ore at this table can accurately define in words, but I take it that i all our brains is an iden of some closer form of unity covering the whole field of Imperial policy and relations, taking a shape which in all probability no one can foresee, but which will probably emerge some day all of a sudden in a form that will satisfy the highest and deepest espimtions of our people. (Cheers.) That, I think, is the idea that most of us have in view, and if that bo so, and if we are making genuine progress towards that end, is it out the case that you gentlemen of the Prew across the sens and in this land have apart to play which it is both a responsi
A journalist-which started at the jamma ture age of 16" nud in the course of which he had to write the contents of one whole mber of his journal, leading article, poetry and sporting intelligence all thrown inhe passed on to the Imperial Fress Conference of two years ago, as which Arbitra-severil of his Overseas bearers werebility and a privilege to own? You are in
...AN IMPORTANT REVISION.
Outcome of American
tian Proposals.
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-(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 12.
A despatch from Tokyo received at New York states that a revision of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is inevitable as the outcome of the Anglo-american Arbitration Treaty.
prescut, and then he proceeded to point the mom to be drawn from that gathering and the one he was addressing. Ile said the situation in that short time lad entirely changed. On that occasion two years ago the delegates were welcomed as the scattered acions of the parent stock, drawn from all parts of the world and gathered together, many of them for the
reality the pianeers of this Imperial.move- ment. I say so with ni iden of unduly fattering you, but I believe that in this respect the Prews were ahead of the states men, and I believe the Press of the Over- Bans Dominions were ahead of the Preas of this country. In your hands lies this great responsibility. It is for you to create and mould and direct public opinion. Won the Mother Country welcome you from the Overseas Dominions in this Coronation
The message says that Britain bas Arst time, at the parental hearth. The year as the fellow subjects of the same! proposed a modifiation of the Alliance Imperial Press Conference then was a surt King, as workers in the grant and noble We hope that you will have a good whereby the clause providing for mutual of domestic festival, a reunion of the stem-caust. assistance in time of war shall be made inapplicable with perty is Sghting a nation with which the other poncluded an Arbitration Treaty, Japan has agreed to this modification.
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ber of a family which had been long scat time in the celebrations that lie before us, tered and separated from home. In the and when you go back to your work across at that time, and he the seas we trust that you will bo animat- speeches made remembered making some himself, there ed, not merely by a filial and friendly feal- was a sort of implied assumption that the ing towards the whulu Motherland, but delegates were exiles and strangers who that you will be inspired by a rescive to klasest required an introduction. An act up to this great idea), and so far as your ecormous change had taken place. Now individual efforts are concerned to render the delegates came as part of the cedinary this Empire, in fact as well as in sentment,
one." (Cheers.)
· ANGLO-AMERICAN CONTESTS. business of the nation. The steamers that took them to and fro across the seas were
(Reuters Service to the Chian Mail.)
LONDON, July 12,
Ia brilliant sunshine large crowds witnessed the athletic contests at Queen's Club between Oxford and
like the shuttles of some mightly kom ara were always gliding to and fro with n ma tion that never halted but was so natural that it was scarcely noticed. They know cach other. No introduction was needed
Lord Curzon is an Overseas Mau him self and thus knows how to strike the right note, I think ho need not fear that the Journalists from the Outer Lands will do their part nofully along the lines" ho skotched, but what comms to my mind after mixing somewhat freely with the
Cambridge ceraus Yale and Harged upon either side. The representatives of Rome-staying folk, is will they do their
The results were as follows:
Throwing the Hammer -Patnam (Oxford), 161ft 5ins.
Hardles (10 fighta)-Chisholm (Yale), inter- 154 seca. This constitutes an University record.
+
the dominions would proceed about the part? It seems to me that they are at business that brought them borg not as if it present much to ongrossed in their own were something new, but if it were a part acmestic concerns to give any attention to of the ordinary every-day mechanism of our the wider problems of Empire. The strug- Imperial existence."
gle for existency is so hard, there are so Following this can vivid description many things domanding their closest atten- of the street scenes of London to-day, tion in their own immediate neighbourhood High Jump-Canfield (Harvard), 5ft thronged with representatives of neatly which must be seen to if they would avoid 11 ins. Afterwards Canfield give every race and tongue who £nd secure wreck, that they are quite content to turn an exhibition display, in which he refuge within the far-reaching folds of the over Colonial questions entirely to the care attained the height of 6it. Og ina.
Paz Britannicum, and yet bound together of the Colonial Office-unless it be such a Half-mile-Fribble (Harvard), lunin. by that wonderful bond, the English thing as closing opitzn divans in Hong 58 secs.
language. But his account of the teas.kong-while there is no doubt that they are Bundred Yards-Macmillan (Cam-formation in the appearance of the ancient all obsessed with the ides that
bridge), 10} secs.
- Long Jump-Holder (Yale), 22 ft -Dine.
of
streets through which the Royal progresses will be made deserves quoting in full especially his happy sinile with the Empire Two Miles-Taylor (Oxford), 9min. Alexander the Great, the memory of whom stall is a potent thing ur the North 291 seca
Quarter-mile-Black (Cambridge)-wost provinces of India, and, cariously 491 Becs.
One Mile-Baker (Cambridge), 4 min. 274 acca.
Great enthusiasm was displayed on -England winning on the final event.
MR CHAMBERLAIN'S
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enough, in parts of the Malay peninsula. He mid-"I am not sure whether as s citizen of London. I ought not to apologise for the appearstice which our ancient and picturesque, but not too beautifal, Metro- polis presents (Laughter.) I don't know whether I ought to compare it to a city in a state of siege, a patient.in splinters,
"the rustic cackle of their being Is the murmur of the world." Still, the Old Country for the moment is giving us all a very good time, and it would
be churlish to "grows at one of Joho Bull's most ingrained habits.
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acets the dangers of the field. In a day
or two hope all theso ugly casings will
be, covered, and on Thursday nort, when
Dr Solloway, the vicar of Selby, writing
to his parishioners, refers to the discovery in
A NOTABLE CELEBRATION.
(Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.)
the great ceremony takes place, I truly the abbey of the Washington coat of arms," Lowboy, July 11.
believe that the capital of the Bapire will which was the origin of the Stars and Viscount Ridley presided at a banquet present an appearance that no city of the Stripes. Ho saye he is following up several Leld in London in celebration of the It. past, neither Babylon in ita splendour nor classy and hopes to be able to show the Hon. Mr Joseph Chamberlain's seventy- Rome in its pride, could ever have present connection of the Washingtons with Solby." fifth birthday. There were 110 geeta od. (Choors.) Take the most dramatic There is no doubt, he adds, about the present, representing Mr. Chamberlain's event that we can imagine in history-the correctnons of the identifiostino, and age and the years of his membership of Emperor Alexander entering into Babylon. further heraldic treasure possessed by the the House of Commons. All wore He entered Babylon, so to speak, over the abbey, and connected with the Washington orchids
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as faun W Yang..and the Wal tances attending the collision between the Hong on the morning of the 16th alto. and against the masters Similar evidence was gives at length to that in the charge of manslaughter at the
Ingistracy, and the case was adjourned.
Detective Sergeant Timothy Murphy charged Wong Tum Hang, master of the licensed steam launch Wikin. before Com mandur C. W. Beckwith, R, at the Marine Court this morning, with unlawfully, upon his arrival on the 7th inst, failing to necessary particulars at the Hatbor report such smival and Furnishing the Master's Office, and with unlawfully leaving the port without giving notice of such de parture and of the nature of the proposed voyage together with the general character of the cargo without having cbtained a clearance. A fine of 56 in each instance was imposed.
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H M.S. Minotaur arrived at Wei-hai-we on 10th July Imm Nagasaki.
H.M.S. Moorhon renched Lung Chow on 10th July.
Air Grimshaw, the wife of 31r B. J. Grimshaw, Assistant Constructor in the Naval "Yard, proceeds to England by the P. and O. s. Nubia on Thursday 13th July.
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The submarine bosts will be docked an Monday 17th July.
THE HIPPODROME.
The first-rate performances in the com. modious matafted fat Causeway Bay con tinue to attract large crowds tightly. A special feature has been intradicood by the 'management for the convenience of the audienco behind the boxes in the form of elevated pistforma so that an uninterrupted view may be had of the various acts from Fany point. We are assured that even
matinée hats will be permissible under the new arrangements,
To-night there will be a full change of programe," when a clever family of new artiston from Bouth America will make their first appearance in Hongkong. For further particulars we would refer our readers to the advertisement appearing in another columni:
THE TRONOH OUTPUT.
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