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DEATH OF ME GW. NOEL. THE RECIPROCITY BILL.
THROUGH THE SENATE.
(Bruder's Service to the China Masl.) Losow, July 23 Ammaya, from Washington says that the Senate has passed the Re
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MARRIAGE. GERRARD-HEARD.On July 18, 1911, at the R. C. Church, Shanghai, by the Rev. GERRARD, of Bridge of Allan, Stirling shire, Scotland, and GERTRUDL, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs R. H. Heard, of Shanghai.
Father F. Lemercier, 8.2., WALAY Lons
-July 18. TURNBULL-HAMTLIİN. 1911, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Ruv, Perry, M.A., GAVEN J. TURNBULL, Municipal Health Dept. oldest son of Jas. Tureball, Esq., PEICUIK, N.B.. to LiA HASULTOR, youngest daughter of the Ete Frederick Hamilton, Southport, Lancs.
DEATH.
Bas-Ou July 19, 1911, at the General Hospital, Shanghai, Jouans FRIEDRICH BRZHER, member of the Shanghai Licensed Pilots' Association, aged 37.
General Memoranda THURSDAY, July 27:-
Bandapaan Opera Co.'s Performance in
City Hall
The Chinx Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 24, 1911.
THE VETO CRISIS.
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In the veto crisis-which is now the burning question of the hour in Home politics there is every in dication that precedent will be followed. It will be remembered that when Lord JOHN RUSSELL sonie seventy years ago introduced his
The as. Arraboon Aptar, which arrived in port yesterday, reports having sighted w dead whale on Saturday morning after equally weather on the previous day.
ing of a big section of the electorate that Mr BALFOUR's party in the House of Commons is numerically as strong, if not stronger, than The master of the steam launch Bank Yet, Line was fine $10 by Commander C. W. the forces of Liberalism. aided by its Irish and Labour Beckwith RN at the Marine Court this atorning, for lying alongside Blake Pier in allics, the Government is wilfully such a manner as to prevent the free access going against the best thought of the of other vessels thereto. country.
What must be the fisture attitude of the Opposition? As we see the position, there is only one line to be followed. For the time-being the Parliament Bill and subsequent developments
must perforco be Acquiesced in. Public opinion will
the Magistracy this morning, with catting earth on Crown land. The first defendant
and the other two 85 or 14 days coch. as ned 15 or one month's imprisonment
Another armed robbery is raportad
LONDON, July-21..
Peace, but not at Any Price.
It is reported from Le Mans that the noted motorist M. Fournier was killed as the result of an accident during the Grand Prix Motor Race He was lead-(Reater's ing at the time and was travelling st the rate of 60 miles an hour.
WELSH LABOUR TROUBLES.
LATEST REPORTS BRIGHTER (Beuter's Servies to the China Mail)
LONDON, July 93.
In "Consequence of the spread of labour troubles in Wales two squadrons
have been ordered to Bristol.
A SETTLEMENT.
LONDON, July 24.
Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, July 22
LONDON, July 23.
There has been great friction owing to the Moors belonging to Leat Thiriet's force deserting to the Spaniards
Silvestre, who refused to hold him. prisoner...
LONDON, July 24.
General Silvestre has telegraphed to. his Government that Lieut. Thiriet assaulted-a supposed desertar, thes drew his revolver and bored his ears. A Spanial corporal who interposed was At the Mansion House, banquet given afterwards conducted to Osneral
Mr by the Bankers and Merchants Lloyd feorge, in replying to the toast of the prosperity of the public purse, said that peace was the first condition
A telegram received in Paris from of prosperity, but it was essential for Alcazar says that a List: Thiriet Great Britain at all hazards to maintains returning to his quarters after the her place and her prestige among the incident he was arrested by a police ratrol and conveyed to the Spanish "If" ho aach "a situation is forced rracks. On the French Consul
hour's detention. protesting, he was released after as
Powers.
Thres man were charged By Inspector
presaved by the surrender of the great James Benz, befes Air 2 Hascians of cavalry and a battalion of jafantry upon us in which pence can only be and beneficent position which Great Britain has won through centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing bar to be treated when her interests are The Cardiff strikes have been sattied. † affected as if she were of no account in The sexines have reached an agree-the cabinet of nations, then I my em- from Fing Shan. It appears that a trading junk was anchored in Doop Bay on thement with their employers, who have phatically that peace at that price would be a humiliation which would be inteli then have to be aroused to such and inst, when five men came alongside decided to recognise the Union
Other workers have agreed to resumeerable to a great country like ours." pitch that the ASQUITH Government
A WORD IN SEASON. shall be given its marching orders.
their duties on Monday. Their griev- ances will be considered afterwards. Then, with the triumph of Unionism, can follow the repeal or modification of the objectionable laws enacted by an opportunist Government. This will be meeting the problem on Constitutional lines. The danger however, that before its dismissal from office the present Ministry may avail itself of its newly-won facilities
a small bust and boarded the "junk. Having frightened the crew, they got away with #150 in money and clothing.
The confidance trick has again been successfully played on a married woman who resides in Kwong Yuan Street West Bhe met a man who wked her to change some notes and to whom she antrusted
jewellery to the value of $12 but has not soon him since.
A telegram to a Japan paper saya that whatever arrangements result from the
INSURANCE BILL.
THIN END OF HOME RULES
WEDGE.
LATER
The newspapers make a feature of Mr Lloyd George's speech, which is generally regarded as a warning to Germany in connection with Morocco.
The Daily Chronicle states that Mr Lloyd George read a passage from manuscript with great deliberation Mr John Redmand has tabled an which may be taken as embodying the
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 93.
by quickly passing into law measures imponding conversations on the Mardonay amendment to the Insurance Bill proviejudgment of yesterday's Cabinet meet- qustion, Francs is as determined as Creating for an Insurance Commissioner withing and is meant as a word in senson in Britain that cession or promise of any port a Central Office in Ireland for the view of the situatica arising from in Moroccan territory Germany is entirely collecting of all Irish funda.
such as Home Rule which it will be impossible to nullify later on.
For
out of the question. This view is held both
by the public in France and by the French Cabinet.
the good of the Empire, therefore, we can only hope that circumstances will arise to soon cut short the lite of the Radical Government, though we The foki at a shop at West Paint was must confess that the results of arrested in connection with a charge of recent bye-elections scarcely point toaseny of $387. It appears that the master left the shop and when he came back he the likelihood of such a desirable found a pillow broken open and the money gono. Halaxed the cook with thethelt but turn in political affairs.
the latter said he had been looked in the cookhouse. At- the Magistrasy this moth ing a sentence of six months" Indprisonment
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Dr W. B. Moore, Assistant Superintend- eat of the Government Civil Hospital,
leaves by the next German Mail for a vacation at Honis. Dr. Boil is expected shortly and will resume his dution as superintendent of the hospital.
and four hours' stocks was imposed on the
faki.
•
OBITUARI
SIR PERCY BUXING,
Germany's action in Morocco.
SITUATION SERIOUS. The Standard says the situation is ap: pareatly deemed sufficiently serious for Beuter's Service to the China Hai) the Government to sock the first op
LONDON, July 23.portunity of expressing its determination The death has occurred of Sir Percy to uphold British prestige at all costs. Bunting, Kt.
GERMANY ASTONISHED.
[Note-The deceased has besa editor of the Contemporary Reviews since 1889, and was eator of the Methodia Times from 1903 to 19:7. He was educated at Owen's
Official
Lospor, July 23. Berlin telegrams stats that Mr. Lloyd George's speech has been received with astonishment in the Prosa. circles refuse to believe that the words were addressed to Germany ne negoti ations with France are puxeeding
CHINESE TRADE MARK normally.
LAW.
College, Manchester, and Fembroke College, Cambridge, where he took the M A. degree. He was formerly a barrister Particulars of some very fine big gunst Lincoln's Inn. In 1908 he was knighted shooting on beard H.M.S. Cadmus at Wei. Deceased was 75 years of age. Eo 0. M.] hai-wei have just come to hand, and it is believed will constitute a record. On board the ship there was keen rivalry with the Reform Bill it successfully passed Mr P. S. Heintzleman, second Secretary other ships on the station and during the the House of Commons but was American Legation and acting chargé de gun laying testa P. O. Greensides of the thrown out by the Upper Chamber affairs at Peking, bas just received orders Cadmus, firing a four-inch quick firing gun to proceed to Washington, where he will at 1,800 yards, mada six hits on the target
The trade mark law has been drawn (Reuters Service to the China Mail) The resignation of the Government take up the appointment of noistant chief
LONDON, July 28 fallowed and after Lord WELLING of the Far Eastern Division of the State with six shots in the quick time of 27.8.
to the Wai-wa-po for decision. TON had made an ineffectual attempt Department, and Me E. 7. Williams, at seonds. At the conclusion of the shootp by the Board of Commercg and sent
CORONATION ENVOY to form a Ministry, the Whigs were present in the State Department, will pro-ing, Admiral Winslow signalled the Cadmus ceed to Peking na Secretary of Legation. (and congratulated her on the splendid
RETURNS.
CARRIAGES. reinstated and the Lords passed the Captain G. T. Summerlin, now in the shooting,
Bill previously rejected, a portion of Legation at Tokio las been promoted to the Opposition have withdrawn their the rank of secmd Secretary at Peking
and will proceed to his new post shortly. resistance to the measure mather than force Ministers to resort to the
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.PEXING, July 23:
(Wah Ta Yat Pe's Service.)"
PERISO, July 23. Prince Tsai Hain, the Chinese special envoy to London for the Coronation, has returned to Peking with his suite by the Siberian route.
ESCAPE.
BISLEY.
CANADIAN WINS KING'S PRIŠEL
(Beuter's Service to the China Mall)
Losos, July 23, The vetema Sparks of London, has won the St. George's Challenge Vase at Bisley.
LATER. Clifford, of Canada, has won the King's Prize with an aggregate scors of 319.
[Note-Last year Leut A. H. Hum- phres, of Cambridge University won the St. George's Vass; while Corp. Radice, Oxford University, secured the King's Prize of $250, gold medal and badge, with a score of 340.-30. 0. M.]
WELLINGTON BYE- ELECTION.
LIBERALS UNSUCCESSFUL.. Reuters Service to the China Mail)
LONDOS, July 23.
The bye-election at West Somerset (Wellington), caused by the elevation of Sir A. F. Acland-Hood to the Barne, has resulted sa follows. Mr Bolas (U.) 5,025 Me Ward (h)
Unionist majority
4.421.
604
(Note-At the General Election in Tree- ember Bir A. F. Acland-Hood (U)_ _*$*~-~ returned unopposed. In January, 1910, he polled 6,216 against 41150 secured by
is W. King (L), ED. C. M.]
AVIATION AT HOMEN
TRIANGULAR FLIGHT BEGINS, (Reuter's Service to bio Chino Mail).
LONDON, July 23. The Daily Mail aviation race for pures of £10,000 was started over triangular course of 1,910 miles begin ning at London, taking in Stirling and Bristol and finishing at London. The conditions provide for compulsory stops.
At Hendon, while the aviator Kamp wna trying a practice flight, the wing of twelve principal towns along the router his machine broke and he fell from a and that the same seroplane must be great height, and had a miraculous used throughout. escape."
ME SHELTON HOOPER RÉTIRES.
As a result of the scant consideration shown to the Sanitary Board by the Gov
Boavenging and Conservancy byo-laws which
the
Intense heat prevailed st beginning of the race in the afternoon, when over twenty aviators: started, on the preliminary stage to Brooklands,
LATZE
Lieutenant Porte of the British Navy came to griet soon after starting. His
He in to have an audience with the ernment in reinstating certain words in the machine fell a distance of sixty feet and Prince Regent on the 25th.
RAILWAY AGITATION
DIMINISHING.
had previously been deleted by the Board, was wracked, but the Lieutenant was
not hurt, Mr A Shelton Hooper has docked to
resign his position on the Board. His M. Beaumont was the first to arrive at decision is greatly regretted by the general Heudon, but M. Vedrines, who started community, whose faterests he has well and after him, completed the distance in the -faithfully served for more than five years. quickest time.
The death has taken place at the General Hospital, Shanghai, of Captain F. Bremer, (To the Editor of the CHINA MAZ.”) s well-known member of the Shanghai Peers ty chsure its safe passage.
Sir.Some months ago I had occasion Liccused Pilots' Association. The deceas From REUTER'S messages it is luitly
to call your attention to the dangereus el was about 40 years of age and was a evident that this will be the course ative of Gormany. He had been many this Colony, also to the annoyanos caused manner in which motor cars wars driven is followed in the present crisis. Mr years on the China coast, trading principally residente your of the Racecourse in the ASQUITH has informed the leader between Hongkong and Shanghai, and of the Opposition that the Governaveral years ago his last ship, was wracked early hours of the morning by these cars. near Ockeu faland. Since then, falter The matter received considamhle attention,
(Woh Ta Yat Po's Service) ment cannot accept the Lords passing his examination, he has been and until about a couple of weeks ago the
PEXIÓ; July, 23. amendments to the Parliment Bill engigod in the pilotage service. Ho had residents in the vicinity of the Rececourse
B. E. Lang Kin Chung, the Com- and has added the important facting for some time with chronic were left alone, the cars evidently taking
aysentery and about a week ago he under another route for their scorching." Batmisioner sent by the Board of Com- that His Majesty the Kiva haswet na operation from which he never they have come back to us again, and this munication to investigate matters in time the evil is intensified, for they not connection with the Canton-Hankow only tear down Wongnolchong Road at Railway, has wired to the Board that
being 12 miles an hour but now meter railway nationalization has deminished the Bill into law substantially as it
Fillis' ammoth Circus arrived early this car races take place in the early hours of ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. left the House of Commons, he would morning by the, as Telemachus from the morning. In the afternoms too they In recognition of the devotion with. consider it his duty to act on that Saigon, and all the effects have been sucase are a source of annoyance to the residents which the Motpolitan Police invariably discharge their duties, and realizing that advice. We assume the exercise of fully landed in preparation for the com- of this portion of the Colony inasmuch is
bined show to commuce to-night with Wongneichong Road and neighbourhood would be a specially heavy strain on VICTORIA THEATRE, the Kingly prerogative in this case Bywek popular Hippodrome. Although thronged with Chinese make with
them during the Coronation period, Queen: would mean the threatened creation there are thus two shows in one, the price hundred pe more children between them has given the sum of £1,000 to
hours of four and woven, and it surprising of a large number of Liberal Peers will remain unaltered.
Fillin."aggregation of talent
Department. signified that, if advised by the recovered.
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1 to 8.45 134, AND
THE FINEST and COOLEST
PREMIER to exercise his prerogative
in order to secure the passing of TO-NIGHTS CIROUS COMBINE about 50 miles an hour-the speed limit the opposition of the Canton people to
is that no accident has yet taken place, provide two scholarshipe of Red a jear for In view of this development we arer above the ordinary run of circus w
In the early hours of the morning, as I boy and gil of the Metropolitan and 3.15 p.. to 11.15 m. not surprised that Lord LAZEDOWNE's and beasts of 36 European rates pointed in my fornier coromuistion, City Police Orphanage under much condi
Gus of the smartest features is the supporters should deprecate the troupe of performing fox terrier dign they frighten children out of their sleep, tious the Governing Body of that Opposition resorting to extreme leht in-number, to be presented by and prevent-residente from getting a good institution may determine - The rouficats inensures Tros, the more militant Snoot dog acle in the world. Mr. Fills night's rest. I wonder if the police have wi members of the Unionist party favour will introduce some marvellously-trained instructioni to preserate
bocca Zon, the Auslistas Juggler resistance to the end, but inasmuch will give some wonderful display so they could maily get as there is no limit to the number also will Fedro, the foon ge
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