MONDAY, JUNE 24 1918.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION
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BOMB EXPLOSION IN TRIPOLL
ITALIAN OFFICER AND BLUEJACKETS KILLED.
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HOME CRICKET.
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THE LATIST RESULTS.
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LONDON, June 2
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LONDON, June 24.
A telegram.from Tripdi states that while a wagon load of shells was being unloaded one exploded, killing an Italian ofleer. Seven blusjackets word slo killed, sad three wounded,
BANTAM-WEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
FRENCHMAN WINS.
Sussex beat Cambridge University by four wickets,
Northants defeated Kent by 240
runs.
it
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LONDON, June 23.
The Prince of Walos has arrived.
from Paris to spend his birthday at Home.
There was
TIAL ELECTION
MR TAFT'S LARGE
"MAJORITY!"
family gathering at Yorkshire defeated Notts by Eve Windsor to celebrate the event." Ha wickets. "
will continue his studies in Paris, Mr Roosevelt's New Patty." Derby won by 83 runs from Leices-whither he will return probably an torshire.
Thunday. He has been very popular (Reuters Service to the China Mail) Middlesex defeated Exsex by seven in France.. wickets.
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The South Africans were successful against South Wales by 230 runa.
Warwick v. Hants and Surrey v.
"¿Boutor's Service to the China Mail.) | Lancashire were drawn matelos.
LONDON, June 24,"
A telegram from Dieppe states that LONDON DOCK STRIKE. in the Bantam weight championship of
t
Europe tho Frenchman. Ladoux knock-PROSPECT OF HONOURABLE ed qut Digger Stanley in the seventh round after a fine fight.
THE LISBON STRIKE.
PARTIAL TEAM SERVICE RESUMED.
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LONDON, June 29.
SETTLEMENT,"
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#
Lospos, June 23.
refused the invitation of Sir G.
EMPIRE TRADE
COMMISSION.
LIST OF QUESTIONS BEING DRAFTED.
LONDON, June 24.
In the Matter of THE COMPANIESTM ORDENANCE OF HONGKONG,
1911.
and
In the Matter of WATKINS EIMITED,
(In Liquidation).
THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A A MEETING of the above named Company duly cuaroned, and held as the Company's Office on the 31st day of May, 1819, the following resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent Extraordinarj General Meeting of the Mambore of the maid Company held at the same place on 19th day of June. 1912 the same
eshition was duly confirmed as a special.
Resolution, giz
"That the Company be wound-up voluntarily, and that EnerT
** ALFRED MOUNTFORD WILLIAMS,
**Incorporated Accountant "of
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HONGKONG
NEW YORK
REGULAR SAILINGS VIA: PORTS and SUES (CANAL.
FOR MEW YORK (With liberty to call at the Malabar Const).
S.S. MIDDLEHAM CASTLI
won or about 13th July,
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
For Freight & further parilialera, apply to
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS TUKING Cergo on through Bile of Lading to SOUTH AFRICAN PORTE
with transhipmeni si CALCUTTA, in conjunction with the
INDO-OHINA” STKAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD
AND 'APÜAR · LINE/ Proposed. Ballings from Hongkong
Steamer from Hongkong.
Victoria, in the Colong of Hongkong, be and he is herebyJAPAN. "appointed Liquidator, for the
NAMSANG. HOPSANG
* puspose of such winding-up,” G2 APCAR......
G. A. WATKIN?,
Chairman.
Hongkong, June 19, 1915.
Is the atter of THE COMPANTES"
ORDINANCE, 1911,
and
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In the Matter of WATKINS LIMITED.
(In Liquidation).
Mr Roosevelt has appealed to his supporters at the Convention abstain from voting. Accordingly, the. Party platform, which Ex-vice-Presikat Fair-. banks moved, and which is garded being of a Progressive chracter,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS. advocates Supplementary Trus LegiHE Creditors, of the above-named Com- (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)iation, and partial reduction of the
pany are required, on or before the LONDON, June 23.
tariffs, was adopted by 666 votes to 53.13th day of July, 1912, to send their names 313 Roosevelters abstained
and addresses, and the particulars of their. from debts or claims, and the namams and addressen voting Me Harding, Ohic, proposed of their Solicitors (if any) the Under the nomination of Mr Taft, whom he and, if required.
signed, the Liquidator of the said Company, by notice in writing
citer,
The third" meeting of the Empire Trade Commission to-day discussed the interpretation of its terms of re
ference. It was decided that an
and
The Port of London Authority has
described as the tirantest Progressiva fit, ale to come in sut prove Askwith, of the Board of Trade, to enquiry into the effects of tariff laws of his time." This led to tumralt, and their said laignaitims at such times and
give evidence before the Industrial Council regarding agreements.
The men's leaders at their meetings yesterday said there was a prospect of
Reuter's correspondent in Lisbou Government action which would end
states that a partial service is now in an benourable settlement. being run by the trams, and there is nu Interference....
SERIOUS INCIDINTS AT LISBON.
LATER.
A telegram from Line states that the Government is "detemined to end the tramway strike which has lasted for three weak. It arrested the lenders, The first trams run yesterday esported by troops. Three bomba cere exploded crowd in Dom Pedra among the Square, killing one and wounding two persons. The cavalry charged and shots were exchanged, veral being wounded.
Senator Arthur Cost on leaving Parliament was stoned and compelled to use his revolver in self-defence.
MORE ESPIONAGE IN
GERMANY. –
RUSSIAN OFFICER ARRESTED.
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LONDON, Jane 24.
A sensation has been used by the arrest, at Berlin, of a Relan, Captain Kastaviteb, on a charge of espionage Ha has been living in Balin for some months'past, ostensibly studying awia. tion in the interests of the Russia War Department,
FRENCH SEAMEN'S
STRIKE
VESSELS TO BE LAID UP.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDOy, June 23,
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Work at the port of Sarseilles is at
THE LOAN TO CHINA...
THE FINANCIAL ARRANGE-
MENTS.
(Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail.)
LONDON, June 23.
Further meetings of the banker representing the Six Powers will be held to discuss future arrangemente da necessity arises, but it is uncertain whether they will be held London, Paris or Berlin.
Meanwhile, further conversations are now probable at Peking, to ascer taic the views and requirements of China. Although, as a general prin ciple, each Power will baye to find the money in its own market, each has the right, under certain conditions, to find part of it abroad.
THE OLYMPIA HORSE SHOW.
aM
WORLD'S. RECORD LEAP. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail,)
LONDON, June 23.
At the Hoca Show at Olympia, London, the Canadian horse Sefton, in
the high jump, cleared 7 i 8) in, a
world's record.
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LORD HALDANE.
STILL INTERESTED IN THE ARMY.
نوار
should be excluded,
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The Commission adjourned nati October. The committee meanwhile list of questions to be
is drifting a
Trade Associations, etc.
the police had difficulty in quelling a fight between the delegates of Dakota and Florida.
Mr Roosevelt, in provisionally se
place as shalb bespecified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benoit of any distribution made before auch debbs approved:
1.1
. WILLIAMSA Liquidator. Hongkong, June 20, 1912.
submitted to Chambers of Commercecepting an independent nomination, St. George's Building
ATHLETIC CHAMPION.
SHIPS.
FINE PERFORMANCES AT
STAMFORD BRIDGE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mai.)
LONDON, June, 23.
The athletic championships were held at Stamford Bridge yesterday, in glorious weather. There was a large attendance, and much interest was taken it the events, in view of the Olympic Games. The mile was easily won by Owen, in 4 min. 21 2-5secs Patching, of South Africk, won the hundred yards, by two yards, in the remarkable time of 9 -1.5voce.
said that the time would come when all would be believers in the element. ary maxime of public and private morality and join in a new movement,”. and he naked all delegates to go to their homes slfind out the sentiments of their neighbours and then meet en masse in Convention. They could then wake n fonual Progressive nomi- nation for the Presidency. He would support any candidate they nosinated He added that the regular Convention served the purpose of "sinner politi-
cal bosses" who had no thedor of
sympathy or spirit of purpon with the Republicans of fifty years ago. You, my friends, are heirs in spirit of Abra- hain Lincole, when he refused longer to be bound by the shackles of the past and faced new ismes with a Nicholson threw the hammer 12 ft now spirit demanded by hetimes." 24 is,
Mr Roosevelt concluded by proposing as the motto of the movement, “Thou
The walk was won very easily by Bridge in 13min. 552 5secs.
The long jump went to Kirwan, with 23 ft. 2 in. The steeplechase was on by Frost in easy fashion in 11in 17 1-5secs.
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Hogan put the weight 41 ft. 10'in. The quarter mile resulted as fol
49 4+5sece.
shall not atcal."
The Contention nominated Mr
Taft by 581 votes. Mr Roosevelt received 107, Mr La Follette 41, 3r Trummins 11, and Mr Hughes 2. 344 abstained from voting.
Followers of Mr Roosevelt are hold-
lows:-Selhouse, 1: Patching sing a meeting in a separate bell for the Henley, 3. Won by three yards in purpose of nominating Mr Roosevelt.
The latter, however, says that he will not accept nomination as from a zew Party, but from the lawful majority of regular Republicans who have been defrauded of their rights at the Con- eation. The leaders of the movement declare that their plans a matured for a new Progressive Party embracing
Anderson won the hurdles by thros yards in 15 3-5seca, and in the pole jump Conquest had a walk-over."
The four miles was won by Hudson, with a margin of eighty yards, is
20min. 10 4-5eces.-
Baker won the high jamp, clearing
5 ft. 9 in.
');
Braun easily carried off the half mile in 1min. 58 1-5secs.
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Loxbox, June 23. Lord Haldane, the Lord Chancellor, speaking at the opening of the Ter ritorial Drill Hall at Plamstead, said he had not severed his connection with; Patching, 3. the army. The Premier had caked in foot Reparating second and third.
a standstill owing to the strike. The to continue on the "Committee of Compagnie Transatlantique has decid. Imperial Defenco.
ad to lay up all its vessia. Masters
and men have refused government FRANCE AND SPAIN IN
arbitration.
The crews of the liners Lavaroia and' Atlantique, un sericel at Havre and Bordeaux respectively, joined the strikera,
BLUEJACKETS MANNING ·
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
LONDON, June 24.
MOROCCO.
FRISH DIFFICULTIES,
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LONDON, June 25.. Pessimism has been renewed regard- ing the Franco-Spanish negotiations, fresh difficulties having arisen.
SHIP.
The result of the 220 yards cham. pionship was :-Applegarth, 1 ; Jacobi,
Time, 22seca.
2.1
Won by a yard, s
AMERICAN PRE- SIDENTIAL ELECTION.
the whole nation.
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CHINESE NEWS.
(Wah Tu Yat Po's Service.)
In the Matter of THE COMPANIES"
ORDINANCE, 1911,.
and
In the Maller of WATKINS LIMITED,
(In Liquidision).
in
NOT
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
pursuance to Section 181 of the Com- acies Ordinance, 1911, that ■ Meeting of will be held at the office of the Under Creditors of the above-named Company signed. St George's Building, Chater Road. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of JCLY, 1912, at Noox, for the purposes provided for in the said Section.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Liquidator. Hongkong, June 20, 1912.
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PERING, J 24. Classical
Yuan Shib Kai has received a tele- gram" from Shanghui stating that a Hongkong merchant may introduce a syndicate who can lend $10,000,000 to Chinu.
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Modern
Popular
Chaminade
BOMB IN GERMAN MINISTERS Modern French.
LETTER BOX.
MR ROOSEVELT WITHDRAWS.
Convention "Quieter and Puller."
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LONDON, June 23.
LONDON, June 23.0
Mr Bryan han telegraphed to pro A Brussels telegram states that last
Operatic
Waltzes, Rags
minent Democrats appealing to them night a bomb was placed in the letter Young Students
to prevent the election to the chair- | box of the German Minister There
describes as reactionary,
injured.
A telegram from Paris states that OPEN GOLF CHAMPION-manabip of Judge Parker, whom he was a terrifis explosion, butuo one was owing to the shipping erike the Gov' arnment are providing bluejackets to man son otcomers weekly sailing be tween Maraeilles, Corsia and Algeria.
THE KING AND MBULANCE BRIGADE.
REVIEW AT WINDSOR PARK
AMATEURS DISTINGUSHING
THEMSELVES.
(Reuter's Berries to the Chins Mall)
LONDON, Jase 23.
A wire from Chicago states that Me Roosevelt, after making preliminary arrangements for the organisation of the new party, severed his relations
with the Convention,
MOTOR ACCIDENT.
Car Collides with Rickshaw.
An accident, in which moter-car was
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It appears that car Nu, 11 was driven along Quooit's Road by UNITING. and bens par Murray Bond pallided eith rickylaw its which
In the Open Golf Championship at
A message from Chicago statos that Muirfield on the concluding day of the the Convention was quieter and duller qualifying rounde, Tom Ball played one The regular Republienne werted that Found in 65, record, and the two they had the control of the Convention, rounds in 144. Macfarlane wont round | The proceedings were confined to votan in 74, which is an amateur record. Upon reports by the Credentials Com, to the present no amatore har quali mittoo which were adopted by increased The King at Windsor Park on and Maxwell are among the jondern
fed, but to-slay, Macfarlane, Gairdner Talt majorities. Owing to the Wi- Saturday reviewed 15,000 members of
copain followers of Mr La Falistis
the evening session passed vivre opposing the votes of the Rooseveltīnos,
with the afmost expedition. The injuryLin
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LONDON, June 23-
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