TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1911.
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BIG GLASGOW FIRES.
►TWO SERIOUS OUTBREAKS.
Enormous Damage,
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LONDON, September 4.
Two great fires are reported from Glasgow.
The Wholesale Co-operative Society's premises in Morrison Strest first became ablaze and damage was caused to the extent of over $100,000.
This outbreak was hardly got under control when the Fire Brigade were called in Trongate, where the historic Tantone Fouse was almost entirely. destroyed.
Large premises, comprising growers', boatmakers', stationers' and other stores a restauratt, and a skating rink," were gutted.
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LABOUR CONGRESS. IMPORTANT CONFERENCE AT
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Lessons of the Recent Strike..
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LONDON, Sept.
In view of the troubled situation in the Labour world, unusual interest attaches to the Trades Union Congress which opens at Newcastle today. Altogether 524 delegates, representing 1,667,000 workers, are expected to attend the Congress. The Government will be represented.
CLOSING UP THE RANES.
LATER. Labour solidarity is the keynote of the most important resolutions to come The bistoria Glasgow croes of Tal-belcre the Congress. These include booth, as well as two banks, were saved proposals with a view to the smalgamat through the heroic efforts of the fire-ion of all Unions connected with each man four of whom were moved to industry, and also the formation of a hospital
Enormous damage was caused, and the owds which nasembled to witness the aight totalled a quarter of a million.
Note The Tentene contains the eld
Krchange and Town Hall and is situated at the cross, on the north side of Trongate It is a noble range of buildings with a superb palatial-looking frent supported on rustion tod arcades. Adjoining it, at the Crocs and the foot of High Street, is the quaint-locking steeple of the cld Tolbooth,
Ith a fine chime of bells-Es. C..]
THE BLACK PERIL,
LORD GLADSTONE'S POLICY,
(Beuter's Service to the China-ui.)
contral national organisation comprising all Unions and societies connected with the Trade Union Congress or the Labour party. A federation of trades will also be, advocated. The success of the recent sympathetic strikes has gained strong support to these proposals.
The Government representatives of tha. Congress are the two Labour advisers of the Board of Trade, and Mr Shackleton, the Labour adviser to the Home Office. The latter Department is represented for the first time.
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JAPAN'S RICE CROP.
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Tarra, Sept. 5.
In spite of the series of big storms and heavy rains, the crops of rice are estimated to yield over 260,000,000 Bushela, exceeding by 7 per cent, that of ordinary years
FRENCH NAVAL REVIEW.
AN IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE, (Renter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Sept., 4.
Everything was done to make the great French naval review at Toulon most impressive.
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If the perfect', divores which allows married couples to contract a rew marrizge,- does not cuncliiats with a perfect notion of cunjugal society, the imperfect divorca-- which, as admitted, is it had evan nocossary in sout cases to allow the married couples to live separately, when
faith-is not only less in conformity wish the same, but constitutes one of the Sostost obstacles to moral progress, and the perfection and prosperity of all! human moe; as it leaves ample room for either of the couple to contract illogi and immoral cohabitation indeinitaly. The concurrence of both man and wife is not necessarily indispensable for the No Subscription. education of the progeny, and I am in. clined to believe that it could not be pos good education when immorality forme sible for the little innocents to attain a
their chief domestic surroundings, duo to adultery committed on the part of one, or
the other of the married couples, which caused the separation of their parents through the imperfect divorce. On the other had, a good education of the progony in always better assured President Follieres, attended by Min-with the liberal law of divorce as isters Presidents of Chambers and
it does not ecly make, due provisions Naval committees, passed down the lines for the same, but allows the parents to aboard the batteship Massana, being contact a new marriage in order to enable accompanied by a flotilla bearing official them to again live legally and morally. which is the fountain of all good education, guesta.
bad scenes, as I believe there is not single case recorded in which the parents have abandoned their litle innocente. This, I would suggest, must be the imrespon- sible views of some who do not know or may not have the opportunity of knowing. what a "fatherly love" is. May I ask, if "P. C." would abandon his little innocenta, includ-if any? on the
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Thousands of spectators, ing whole families, elegt out bench over night.
Mr W. Mallin presided at the opening of the Congress. He dwelt on the results of the labour unrest and referred to the important concessions made to striker in the advances of wages. He emphasised the point that the long drawn cut agony of. arbitration had its limits, and said the railway directors' policy of non recognition of the Unions was beyond the unpleasantly belief; but they were now probable call of France.
Lotos, Sept. 4. Reutar's correspondent at Salisbury, Bouth Africa, telegraphs that Lord Gladstore, in a speech dealing with the Hack Peri, said that whatever might be the difference of opinion regarding the merita of the reprieve of Aumtali in February last, there could be only one principle, namely the inviolable sanctity wf waits women, accompanied by strict Justins and fair play to the subject races. He pointed out zuzurous criminal cases in which whites and blacks were concerned and suggested a reforma of the jury system.
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LONDON, Sept. 4.
Reuters correspondent at Berlin re parts that the Socialist meeting held on August alat passed off most orderly and resolution condemning incitement to war was carried,.
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ITALY'S EFFORTS. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Sept 4
wiser after their recent lesson. Eo considered the Government was remiss
The mutual love End confidence of married couple will be greatly strengthened At a banquet, M. Delcasso, Minister of by virtue of the Divorce Law. On the Marine, in expressing the Navy's grati-strength of it, the couple will exercise more tade for the Government's solicitado, care not to vickte their sacred dution as said the Navy's sole ambition was to be husband and wife. Disastrous results baro ready, like the Army, to respond to the already been recorded with the absence of
A COLLISION.
the perfect divorce law. What will become of humanity, civilization and society, if all the civil and criminal laws are revoked?
Marriage is a contract, and wis the Brat in its duty in sending unasked-for A sensation of the great Review was step towards morality and civillation troops to the scent of the disturbances, caused by the battleship Brennus, in a instituted by man in the time of Adam and instead of sharply laying down the law mist, colliding with a steamer, in theve, (Genesis II, 95), and alerted by man, bow of which a large hole was knocked and not by God, to the diguity of a Sects to commercial magunk
The passengers, became panic-stricken, The perfect divorce is not, and has never mont-80s the angrements of the Church), confident that the last bad not been but the warship's boats assisted in the been, forbidden by the positive law of heard of the railway directors" ancient work of recae and all were landed safely God; it is indeed proven that God had per- autocracy, whose high-banded action
The Brennus their continued on hermitted the same in the ancient law of divores had involved sulfacing to the general course and joined the Flect.
among the Jews. So He cannot prohibit public which would act anly be
it in the modern law, as God is immutable, forgotten. The passage of the Parliament
and His law is perfect," and it must Bà as immutable as Himself.- Euman laws are Bill, he added, involved a warning to
Imperfect and require amendments from the authorition of democratic power.
time to time, as civilization progresses. + There
The law of God is always perfect and is the
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KILMARNOCK' BYE- ELECTION.
A PLEA FOR GLADSTONE.
CANTON VICEROY IMPEACHED.
(Wah Ta Yat Po's Bervice,)
mame for all Eternity. PEKING, Sept. 4.
clear and
I do not doubt for a moment the indi- H. E. Chang Ming Chi, Viceroy of visible union of Christ with the Church, Canton, has been reprimanded by a but if the teaching of the latter is in some Cases at variance with the teaching and censor before the Throne on several the procepta shown by the Manter, it counts. An Imperial Edict orders the necessarily separates it from the former. Jesus Christ did not complete the An Italian warship has been securing(Reuter's Service to the China Maz) newly-appointed Tartar General, Fung Doctrine of God, it was therefons nocesamaz urances from the Somali Sultans along
Labor, Sept. 4.
Shun, to make investigations and for the Comforter, whom He had promised
to come and The Master of Elibank, in a long report.
explainin explicit terms what Jesus said in parables, letter to the Young Scots Party, painte
iamlatarily mininterpreted, and also to com what Jesus had left unrevealed
I no longer turn a desf our and try to ignore the teaching of the Master Jesus had therefore, every reason to say I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear thers DOW, but when the Spirit of truth is come, ho will guide you into all truth. (Bt. John, XVL, 12 and 13).-----
the cost that they will respect any of the shipwrecked passengers from the sa Fifeshire in accordance with the provis Jon of Italian-Somali agroctient.
OBITUARY.
ME HENET WILLS.
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LONDON, September 4. The death is announced of Mr Henry
Wills, of tobacco fame, -
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out that Mr W. E. Gladstone's mother is RAILWAY REDEMPTION. and which has been aither voluntarily u
a Scotswoman and that the candidate's pedigree is pure and without reproach. If ever à men had a mural right to s Scottish seat it was the grandson of the man once described by the Midlothian electors as the greatest living Scotsmin. They should rejoice at Kilmarnock's choice, of which time would abundantly prove the wisdom.
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transport and two cruisers have Telegrams from Constantinople show left Cadis to join the 500 Spanish troops that cholera is spreading in the already at Canary Taland. The whole provinces.
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one wd the sAJAS of Father, the Creator, this world will be alevated to the heriarchy of Paradise on Trained Cabinet Makers. H.E. Chang Ming Chi, Viceroy of Earth"; then divorce, and all other sivil Canton, has strongly requested the and criminal laws will not be necessary as all wil do unto others as they would othera Imperial Government to pay the full should do ate them. The promise of face value for the redemption of the Christ is being accumplished. Yours, &c., Canton-Hankow Railway shares, stating that the Government should not dis sppoint the people for the sake of a few million taels.
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