MONDAY, JULY 24, 1911.
[COPYRIGHT.] CONSTITUTIONAL
CRISIS."
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
Tho telegramas quoted, balus have boon received from the Manila Observatory p
Manila, July 22, 3.55 p.m.-Cyclone or RESISTANCE ORISUBMISSION ? on W. of Northern Luzon mere than
100 miles distant, moving NE~
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CORONATION IMPRESSIONS cad drawn by aight, cream-poloored hero, anch led by a royal groom in a Herry rich with selvet and gold laos, (Specially viten for the "Cases Man.") Babled the glass panels at Eins
Lonas, June 94. Fañointed and arowned, passing from the Aleandy seas of ink must have been spilstomago of his Peers beneath the ab-
of his People beneath the open wer in have attempts to Joebe in bhok by ancient Faulted roof to the hom words on white papar the glamour and the Riech, instinct with as jours, la Jenci brilliance of the never-to-be-forgotten glans red sight bears him, the im Coronation of Xig George V. Only some pezial disdam dashing hundred points of
on bis forehand, wam King Gooare in "took a sapphiro per and wrote in rainbow now and nafamiliar aspect--aloof, xwrs- dew," could properly set forth the. coloured radiance of last Thursday's prof cossion as the King drove in state from Buckingham Palace; describe the high solemnity of the ouremony at Westminster when the country's fairest women and bravest men gathered with envoys from the four quarters of the globe to share, in the sacred gloom of the Abbey, the mystic rites which have attended the crowning of our monarchs sincs
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LONDON, July 20 moring W.N.W.
Manila, July 5 p.m.-Cyclone or Unionist accounts of the Lansdowne -mesting stata that Lord Lansdowne typhoon W, of Balintang Channel, moving recommended submission to superior.E.or E.N.E.; alune of typhoon E.S.E. force, and was supported by Lord Maha moving WN.W Curzon, Lord St. Aldwyn, the Duke of Davenshire, and Baron Harris, wherms Lord Selborne, the Duke of Norfolk, Lord Salisbury, the Duke of Bedford und -Lord Willoughby de Broke urged
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Manila, July 24, 11.30 .-Cyclone or typhoon W. af Balintang Chaumol moving ENE.; cyclone or typhoon E.S.F. of Naha moving W.N.W.
HEALTH RETURNS.
During last week there were 15 cases of lege notified in the Colony. All were hinese and all ended fatally. Since then four more scourrence, with two deaths, are EXTREMISTS NOT SUBDUED, ed. The year torlino 228 and
the deaths 20
The other cases of communicable disease last week were one of cateric (Italian) and of small-pox (Chinese). The latter
Wan fatal
The Daily Chronicle states that Mr. Asquith has written a second letter to Lord Lansdowne in which he has saker for an 3-stance that the Bil will be passed in its original form. Lord Lansdowne is usable at present to give THE ERECTION OF A CHINESE such assurance, thus indicating that the Extremists are not subdued, and the immediate creation of peers will perhaps be meetssary.
THEATRE.
A claim for balance due, in connection with the erection of a matshed for a Chince The Standard's lobby writer agrees that at Tung Lo Wan, the amount with yesterday's statement in the Daily being 8239, came before Mr Justice Gom Graphis that Lord Lansdowne will perts, at the Supreme Court this morning, support the Government if the Ex-when the Tang Hop firm sucd Wong Fat and Pang King Saar, partners of the Shun tremists challange a division.
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Considerable significance is attached an announcement made yesterday afternoon, that a public dinner will be tendered to Lord Halsbury on Wednes day in recognition of his services and as showing the determination to support him in insisting upon the amendments as the last safeguard of the Constitution. Lori Selborne will preside, and will be supported by Lord Salisbury and Mr Wyndham. Lord Lovat and Lord Willoughby de Broke are acting as organisers for the Lords, and Sir Edward Carson and Mr F. E. Smith are acting for the Commons.
GOVERNMENT PLANS,
Losoy, July 23. Several newspapers intimate that the Government intends to postpone con- aideration of the Lords' amendments for A week and to employ the interval in arranging the formalities for the instantaneous creation of filty peera, who, with the present Government supportera, will be sufficient to outrate any pears refusing to accept Lord Lansdowne's advice and persist in resisting. Mean while Lord Lansdowne will be naked to guarantee the passing of the original BOL.
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Mr F. C. Earlow appeared for plaintiffs and Mr J. H. Gardines for the defersdot
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1 it is impossible to reproduce more than a shadow of what one saw and felt on the gray morning of June 27, 1911, yot, failing the substance, the shadow may give a faint idea of how far the much talked-of, long-looked-forward to event surpassed all our expectatiogh,
The night before, London was sleepless, Till long after midnight a hilarious crowd patrolled the streets, rsatlessly converging towards Westminster sod the parka, where
they at last settled down to a strange bivouac. Sitting contentedly on the kerb leaning against rallings and lamp-posts, on consed in the angle of a statue's pedestal, stretched on the bare ground, they manobed andwiches and exchanged reminiscences of past pensions of national gridsing or rejoin ing, and then fell tocounting thestars, and so waited with cheery patience for the dawi, Those who stayed at home in bed, secure in the possession of tickets which admitted them to stands or window seats, lay awaks the night through. Drakul sisions of high wooden gates, harred and bolted and they the wrong side, frightened sloop His Lordship-The man you want is Mr away. Gardiner's client?
Mr Barlow Yes. He was served with the writ as the man having charge of the
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Mr Barlow said he thought there was only one isene between them as to whether Wong Fat was the managing partner of the firm.
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If the sight of the King and Quoon brought to our winds a very solemn realise tion of the day's meaning, the glimpse of Thurston the royal children. four gallant little princes and one little princess, pretty as picture, sitting all together in a carriage, gave, loveable, tender touch to the women in the crowd wipa thoir ores glittering Program which made the old furtively while the smartly gowned ladica on the stands clapped their hands and waved their delight with faltering band- karchief. The Prince of Wales arcely looked him seventeen years. His nay, schoolboy face was deliciously young and ious crown, the smooth under his tacongruous lowing blue mantle with white sibbons all the bravely ! bis brand new Garter and heavy tassels, the jewelled Order and knighthood became brim. well, and he saint. ed his future subjects with a friendlinessThe
shy and appealing. Princess Mary When day broke (just a strask or two of at once pink and lavandos light showing for an seemed to have stepped out of one of the rld nursery tales. Samighthave been the instant in the Eist between thick clouds) Fairy with the Golden Hair" or the 1 Po or any everyone who meant to san the processing "Princess who Slept on s Mr Gardiner appeared for the firm was up and about. The all-night brigade other of the dear, delightful heroines of under protest saying that my client was tidied themselves as best they might and fairy-tale tiny diamond crown rested an Order set gems, and a not the firm who ought to be sued as it had began to take up points of vantago along parts, dar set with gene of changed hands two years agn. If they the line of route. Seatholders, with maps golden bracelet, and her white dress was attempt to prove he is Wong Fat he basand copies of the police regulations in their half hidden by the velvet and miniver hands, hurried to their appointed places of her first Court train. Her eyes sparkled and her cheeks grow piak as she not been served.
One had the sensation of being in samo bowed and smiled and bowed again till the vast, open-hit theatre with the corving diamond crowniet nearly slipped from its curls.
DRUGGISTS, ate. streets for stage and the Kinz and Queen proud prition on her band Prince CHEMISTS, As "stars," supported by the heirs to half Price Berry. Prince Albert and
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MAA DISPENSED, AS generals and orderlies, the passing of and the wierd war-ory of a group of Colonial By Scouts, thetaselves the smartest, most decorative personages in antique family alive, hita of humanity among all the as- DRUGS. coaches painted as gaily as creus qui sembled troops, who wared their hate in pages, filled up the interval of waiting frolic loyalty as the royal children passed, with a medley of action and colour, them apparently above overy. heightening the excitemeat, just as the fiddle and brass of the reliestra what the eagerness of the audience for the coming play."
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DEATH OF Fr. POLETIN.
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The death took place at the Governinont Civil Hospital at 10a.m. to-day of the Roy. Father & Poletti, of the Catholic Mission in Hongkong. He was admitted into hospital only last wock suffering from typhoid fever.
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Everybody was elated, enthusiastic, as
bave stood as Princess George of Greeco. the lip-toe of expectation, We English whose cradle all the good laines must walk through cur everyday life with very With winning grace she bent her dark little real consciousness of the Monarchyhend likes ose in the wind and Inughed waving hate.
The final of the boxing competition at The Crown Princess of Roumania, per- and the Empire of which we are, at the her thanks for the cheers o bottom, so proud. It is easier to feel the haps the most beautiful royal lady in the Cirens on Saturday night between Pte. A native of the Provines of Conio in beart of the British Empire throbbing Europe, was fair as a tall lay in her costly Seraton and Sesmen Tovey attracted a gader the root of wooden shack in the brocaded gown, the Maid of Honour to large attendance. The disastrous Enish to Italy, Father Poletti arrived in Hongkungan Best West, when the home mail the Queen were lovely young staring the bout was most unfortunate, as po
Carvingo after
carriage passed, bearing in November, 1900, and for two years warrives, or in an Indian village when some visions of radiant youth, dressed in a hun doubt both contestants had lout their attached to the Italian Mission for boyish looking deputy-collector rides in to drd" delicate shades of pale blus and tempera
yellow parochial datics before proceeding to the hold katcheary in a test, or when the opalescent pink and faint primrose interior. He was assigned to the turbulent bugles sound reveille ou the King's birthday and all the varying tones of white from district of Exeidun, but by his tactfulness in far Bangkong, than at church parade in geaming silver to that deep cream which of science was shown by either men.
of the saldiers' tonica.and was ever successful with the natives in the Hyde Park or at Lord's daring the Eten matches the heart of a ten-rasm. The more Tovey did all the forcing but did vary
ga ish coloura
CEYE OF the green trees of the park, with the dark little damage as Scraton covered well. neighbouring territory. While employed in and Harrow match.
The referee had to caution the his itinerant duties, he applied himself to a
Only at are moments does the whole fringe of the crowd in front and the stands In round two, Scruton avened up maat Mr. Garvin, editor of The Obesizer, study of the Chinese Language, and of the meaning and majesty of our birth-right piled hish with the rainbow buss of the texs.
ordinarily effective background for the round both men went for it as hard as they in appealing for ́s large attendance at local dialert he soon became a proficient come home to us, melting our seeming women's frocks and hate, made su extremen not to hit in holds. In the third the banquet to be given in honour of student. Added to that, his knowledge of indifference in such a flashing revelation as slowly moving wonder of the procession.
came to us on Coronation Day. Then we At night when there were no mate could, and it was a give sud take matter Lard Halabary, says no surrender" the English language made him a valuable lock at one another in surprise, amazed to royalties to look at and the susts and throughout. Time had been called when
standa stood like strange represents the conviction of the mase worker in the field of Catholic religions ace how we are stirred and fired with an
brightest
in the morning, all London with a palpably foul blow, hitting Tovey of the Unionist party and the majority enterprise in South Chinn. During the absolute passion of loyalty to King and ever the gorgeous spectacle had beeti Tovey struck Scruton. Baraton retaliated turned out into the stress again to see the vary low, which caused him to go to country.
illuminations, fearful of losing single the boards. The referee immediately dise
end, d nanticu of the glorious day which the blaze of x million lampe and the red qualified Suton. No doubt neither glare of many bonfies against the black map at the moment heard the call of time as no goog was used, but the sky.
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fact remains that whatever was the cause Scruton was quito in the wrong when he landed the foul blow he did. It is to be. hoped that at any fature contests of this art some sort of gong will be used. Gap.
The present leadership, he adda, is a grave thing for the Party, which is still Ignorant of Mr. Bilfour's mind.
of the leaders. In the event of surrender absence of the Rev. FA. Placzek about fe Party will be split up never to be two years ago, Fr. Poletti acted as Catholic reconstructed.
military chaplain in Hongkong; he served in that capacity for nine months.
During bis bat illness, Fr. Poletti was frequently visited by his colleagues, three of whom, the Rev. Fr. de Maria, Fr. Spada. and Fr. Banque, were at His Eedside when he breathed his lust, Bishop Pozzoni stayed with his dying compattine up to a Isto hour last night. Up to the very end,
THE POLO CUP. CHALLENGE FOR NEXT YEAR.
The shouts still ring in our cars which greeted King George and his Queen on the greatest day of both their lives, when they saw and beard the love which their people bear them, the joy which the hoar of supremo bonour roused in a nation which is rated on cold, matter-of-fact, smotionless.
skeletons where-
By the death of Lord Dynevor, his Like some gorgeous scroll, emblazoned son, the Hon. Walter F, Rice, succeeds to with wonderful, glowing colours glinting the peerage, and a vacacy was created in
with gold and silver, studded with the blaze the parliamentary representation of Brighner Kingsland, prior to the contest, of countless jewels, the long procession
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) the deceased priest remained perfectly unrolled, hefuro our gaze Uniforms of ton, which borough returns two members thalienged the winner of the bout.
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At the annual meeting of the Phil
offer and decided to issue a challenge Poletti's death at the early age of 21'years a medieval triumph, the dazzle of Asia in tire would probably adversely affect the Sir Henry May. Mr Denma Fuller said
conscious and in alluding to his con- LONDON, July 22.
green and blue and violet and scarlet, Two Unioniste Capt. Tryon and Hon. Mr The Duke of Westminster has offered templated visit to his people in Italy, dancing plumes and gleaming breast: Rico were returned in December. The
with his Lordship, he spoke of the Bishop plater, helmuste abining like white fames executive of the Brighton Laboral Associa harmonie Society, Commoders Byres pro zo take over to America a team and having grouted him leave not to see his Rudex sun-ray, the altar of tion have decided hob to content the seat siding, it was reported that the member ponisa for the recovery of the Polo Cup inther bat bis mother, who, and and to provide the necessary funds. younger brother, hul preceded him to that Ponnors, the jingle and clink of word at the forthcoming by-election. The fact ship had steadily increased and now stood and spur syd, bridle--such a cavalcade that there boyu been two Parliamentary at 126 The secounts showed a credit Hurlingham Clab has accepted the better land whither he is about to shout the most stolid blocker to frenzy elections in the borough within the last 18 balnuss of 361.82 Regret was expressed
depart. The circumstance of Father
of delight. The gay and splendid pop of months, and that a contest at the present at the loss sustained by the departare of niskes it all the more melancholy because gas array; the cartial resplendence of the trade-of the town, and interfere with the the first concert of the souson would take votest Empire the world has ever seca, Coronation festivities, are the seasons given place in December, at which the chief stem ware bleat together in bewildering beauty for this decision. The Hon. John Gordon, would be Betjemann's Song of this Transocnding the magnificence of purple the Unionist candidate will therefore be Western Men Sir Henry Bishop's and scarlet and gold wore the ment, who returned unopposed, Chough and Crew would also be given, well, ne Somerville's song cycle for long mde in the train of the King and lined
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COUNTY CRICKET.
his aged father, who is eighty years of age, was looking forward to his son's visit bonze
within the next month or two. Besides (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, July 23.
his father, deccared loft, an elder brother land's sister to mourn his loss. The following results of County
The funeral will take place at the the road on either alde, tas foest goed of AN OPEN SECRET Championship cricket matches common-lio Cemetery to-morrow at 6 pm. honour that ever stood under a
termed mon-active members as distinct ced on the 20th inat. are announced
We and facressing demand for Uhabiber from subacrivem and ordinary membozza, Sussex 3. Sericy (et Leyton)-win for Cathedral of the Immaculate. Correption stood for the Army's glory : the turbaned Iain's Colic, Cholers and Diatrisces Remedy. The meeting lid resolved, that in, future There will be a Requiem Mass at the ninte a monarch aber Higher ANY ask the reason for the continued to form a new clave of inembers, to be Sussex by 182 raps.
of our prestige in the Fant; General Baths, calist. The middle agod men of to-day concert. The committee & elected - Among the Alvorsens statesien, vas, in remember it as the remedy given them by follow Me BA O Barlow B plts of Sis nobe black cont, one of the their mothers for lamp colic and dysentery Tazford, G. - Archbitt, H-JA Young, E.
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