WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1812.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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IMPORTANT DEBATE IN HOUSE. OF LORDS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mall)
Lesvos, July 3.
In the House of Laris, Lord Sel bourre called attention to the navel situation in the Mediterranean. He emphasised the importance of the Mediterranoun Sou to the Empire's Defence, and spoke if the inadvis
Fle ability of depending on others. urged the necessity of strengthening the garrisons of Malta and Gibraltar. and the restoration of our navul posi-
«[COFYRIGHT.] .. GOLF. IN FRANCE.
-THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail.)
LONDON, July 3
The scores in the Golf Championship matches of Frace, at present being played at La Boule, are at present: Gassist 289; Vardon 290, Tellier 991.
HOME CRICKET.
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ANOTHER COUNTY DRAW.
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[Copyntaur.] THE LONDON STRIKE.
SETTLEMENT STILL BLING SOUGET.
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LONDON, July 2
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In the House of Commons, a motion by Mr O'Grady (Labourite) has been
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MR. CHURCHILL' KISSES THE BLARNEY STONE.
adopted by 254 voted to 138 firming (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) that it is desirable that employers.
ahould meat the representatives of the mon with a view to a rettlement of the strike in London,
Lesnos, July 8.
Mr Churchill and several Admiralty officials inspected Cork fortifications.
Replying to a deputation, Mr Churc
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Me Bonar Las moved an amend-hill said that one of the reasons for the ber and is entitled to exchange G. APCAR.... ment approving a deciarazion' made by inspection was to ascertain the facilities
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Mr Asquith that the constitutional at Haulbowline, so as to able to Bame for any other LONDON, July 3. haid ought never to have been lost.
The Derbyshire versus Northants attitude of the Government should be relieve the congestion of the Engus payment of 20 cents cash, Hong-
barboura, owing to the concentration of aue of strict neutrality.
This was defeated by 260 voter to the Fleet in Home Waters. County match, played at Chesterfield, bas ended in a draw.
Lerd Crewe said it would he preferable to defer the debate,tan moment, which he hoped would not be distint. when the Government wonkl be able to describe their policy simultaneously to hoth Houses. There was no urgency," he said,
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[Note.-Last year Northants won by 100 | 213. runs.-ED. C.M.)
Among the excursions made by the Mr Asquith said that while the in-party was to the Blarney Stone, which Mr Churchill, kissed, hanging head tervention of the Government was
downwards froth the parapeta "Castle
neither justifiable aor expedient, he
4 as our existing position was so FRANCE AND MOROCCO. | considered such a meating desirable. wan" holding him by the heela..
throughout the world. In comparing the strength of the British with other European foots, he added.." But the .figures of 1914-15 woull tell a somes
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THE PROTECTORATE
Laxos, July 2. "Reuter's Paris correspondent tele- graphs that the French Chamber has adopted, by 400 votes to 70, « B for establishing the Protectorate of Morocco.
what different story, and may "neces-(Bouter's Service to the China Mail.) sitatea revision of okl plans, or, at Toast, the formation upon which we relied for our predominance. The Goterment had carefully considered the questan of the garrisons of Mults And Gibraltar in relation to the whole subject, and recognised in its fullest the importanee, of our position. in bereats, and obligations in the Medie It was their duty to in- 'terranear. form Parliament of the results of recent inmities."
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THE SWEDISH
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THE PISTOL SHOOTING RESULT.
Lord Lansdowne inferred that, the mitter was still under consideration. | (Router'a Sérvice to the China. Mail.) With regard in the details, be feared polier uncommonly rear that
field. evacuation had, held the
What would be the effect on the Colonies what would the people of India think of our inshility to hold the great highway thither? What effects world them on our
LONDON, July 3. Router's correspondent at Stockholm telegraphs that the American team has won the Pistol Shooting Competition.
diplomare in the Near East?" He hoped the Gévement would do something to ally the general une. casiness. The best course would he to re-establish our old position in the Medit
The House then mase.
THE AMERICAN PRE- SIDENTIAL ELECTION.
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MR, WILSON NOMINATED AS THE DEMOCRATS CANDIDATE. (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.)
Losos, July 3.
FOOT AND MOUTH "DISEASE EPIDEMIC.
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A LONDON, July 3.
He would not vote, however.
THE CANADIAN CALAMITY.
400 KILLED AND INJURED BY THE TORNADO.
MR ROOSEVELT'S NEW PARTY'S FIRST MEETING
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LONDON, July 3. Reuter's New York correspondent states that at the National Convention, Mr Rousivelt's Progresiire Party ar: (Router's "Service to the China Mail.)rarged to hold a meeting at Chicago on
LONDON, July 3.
"Over 400 people have been killed or injured by the tornado at Regina, Saskatchewan.
The damage is estimated at 24 million sterling.
The tornado lasted only 3 minutes. Six elevators were demolished, ore hitting a stock train, killing the cattle. Three churches, many warehouses and 200 residences were ruined.
Martial law has been established and the troops are guarding the city;
NEWSBOYS AND LICENOFÍ
The two newsboys, who appeared before In the House of Commons, Mr Runeiwan, President of the Board of Mr Irving yesterday at the Police Court on a charge of selling newspapers in the Agriculture, said, in connection with streets without a licence, were brought up the question of foot and wouth disease, en round this morning and dismissed with
that the four main disease centres are a caution. Mr G..W, C. Burnett, manager defined as Camberland, South Lanca-of the Hongkong Telegraph appeared for shire, the West Riding of Yorkshire, one of the lays and said he could not sat
and Anuth Northumberland:
THE SUFFRAGETTE
MENACE.
BIG RECEPTION CANCELLED.
A telegram from Baltinnce states that a landslide in favour of Mr. Wilson ncurred suddenly and maið. 1 in forty-third bullot gnized 78 votes after the forty-fifth.
Mr. Underwood's chudilatin was (Reuter's Service to the China Masl.) then withdrawn.
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At the beginning of the forty-sixth ballot. seeing that further accessions' were being made by Mr. Wilson, the leaders of the Chirk party hastily withdrew their candidate, und wild confusion.
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LONDON, July 3.
that it was necessary for nawaboys so have a licence. Mr Irving remarked that he remanded the case to enable Mr Burnett to instruct a solicter. He could not hear As it was the anyone except a solicitor. frit time the lady had been before him he world not convict.
ment
AT THE POLICE COURTS.
ABSIED.
A. Cantonese who was caught in the set "The National Liberal Club have of landing with a large automatic pistol in cancelled their forthcoming big re-his unlawful possession was fined $100, ception, fearing assaults on Mr Asquith with the alternative of six weeks' imprison- Another man who had a revolver in his and other Cabinet Ministers. There were 3,000 acceptances to the recep- posession said he brought it with him from Thereupon a New York delegate tion, but Mrs Asquith bas of late been Panama, and did not know the Eongkong fropeed that Mr. Woodrow Wilson disturbed by the systematised attacks laws. Mr Irving dealt leniently with him
This was received with acclama-on the Premier, and the threatening ning him only $6.
to nominated.
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tim end a roar of assent.
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CONVENTION OVERCOME BY STUPOR AND WEARINESS.
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A telegram from Baltimore states i that at the forty-second ballot. Mr. Wilson was 494 and Mr. Clark 430.
The Convention was then adjourn ed owing to the stupor and weariness. that bad come over the meinhers..
TERRIBLE BALLOON
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A DOVELE OFFENCE.
A man who returned from banishment celebrated his illicit arrival in the Colony by stealing a watch and chain from a vein. UNIVERSITIES OF THE He was ordered six months' imprisonment
EMPIRE.
FIFTY-TWO UNIVÄRSITIES. IN
CONGRESS.
and four hours' stocks.
KULDER THROWING,
August 1st,
WELSH LAND CON- DITIONS.
SPECIAL LEGISLATION IN NEAR FUTURE.
(Reuter Boice to the China Mail.)
Lospay, July 3.
The Welsh Parliamentary have special dittes to the conditions in ta species legis,
Wales with a vic lation in the deas
A LONDON STRIKE.
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A LABOUR MEMBER'S ADVICE.
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LONDON, July 3.
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Mr G. L. Roberts, Labour M. P. Jor Norwich, addressing the strikers on Tower Hill, urged them to persist in the struggle in which the labour Members would help them. He was confident that the employers would be compelled to meet the men, and settle the dispute within a fortaight..
OLYMPIC FOOTBALL
RESULTS.
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the China Mail.) LONDON, July 3.
A telegram from Stockholm states that in the fouthall temi-finals Great
Britain beat Finland by four goals to one, and Denmark defeated Holand by four goals to one.
THE LIBERALS AND HANLEY.
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LONDON, July 3.
The Master of Elibank, in an ister- A pawn-shop foki who charged a coolie with assault stated that s'atone, weighing view, etated that the Liborals of Hanley apparently seven or eight pounds, was thrown at him as he stood behind the were responsible for the election of the
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(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) { counter, and grazed his forehead. It late Mr Enoch Edwards. They had
Lexoox, July 3. appeared that the cuulie öffèrevi a jacket in always regarded that he sat a Lord Kosebery, in opening the Con-pledge, asking 81.00 for it, but anotlier Liberal. He had consistently endeav- A CCIDENT.
gress of the Universities of the Empire, foki refused to give him more than 1oured to act fairly towards the Labour said that this was, perhaps, the most Defendant made a disturbance, was turned Members, and on account of this he FIGHT MEN · KILLED.
vitally important and striking of the the abop, and immediately took up incurred the criticism of some Litersis the stone and threw it. A police Inspecto,
in his Constituency. In this instance ¿Beuter's Service to the China Mail. congresses of to-day. The Empire was said he had never seen a stond similar to
Laxnes, July 3. The bulloon in which the nerant being "belted round" with universities, the one produced in zay Hongkong street. the clectors of Hanley would fail in Vacimen posed to cross the A. and every great city regarded There was only mil gravel near the their duty if they did not support the lantle exploded when half a mile university as a necessary, appanago,shop. Defendant said when he was offered Liberal candidate, high ore Atlantic City
Each had its own problem, and to only a dollar for his cost; he naked for it Vaniman and his crew of sever hoped the Congress would result but the jawabroker misunderstood his dialect, and this led to the trouble. The were killed.
permanent channel for inter-com-
case was dismissed, munications to solve these problems..
Three thousand people witnessed the tragedy. A mass of flumes hid everything, after which falling wreck. age was seen.
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A Government luncheon was held in honour of the delegates-fifty-two
At the Magistracy this afternoon before Universities being represented.
The committee for the removal of King's My Teving a Chinese tea hawker was. Among those present were Bir
College Hospital to South Leader charged with highway robbery. The Edward Gray, Mr Lewis Harcourt, recolved from on anonymous donor a cheque for £30,000, the fret instalment of a donn Lord Curzon, the Lake of Norfolk,tion of £40,000 in nil to this fund. By Lord Hosebery, Sir Frederick Lugard, the donor's cure £2,500 f specifically Hon. Sir Richard Solomon, Lord allotted to the medical rahool buildings to ho erected in connection with thu new hospital. Straflicona, and Viscount Morley.
Earl Beauchamp, who provided, cordially welcomed the delegates,” “Mr
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