FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1912.
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HOME RACING.
[COPYRIGHT.] RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
ECLIPSE STAKES PROB \BLES. REPORTED ALLIANCE DENIED
(Bautor's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 19.
The probable Starters, with their jockeys and weights, for the Eclipse Stakes (1) miles, to horun at Snow Park to-day, July 19) are as follow* -
-Stedfast, Maher, 10st. Olb.
Prince Palatine, O'Neill, 10st, lis. Lyoacu, F. Wootton, 9st. 111b. King William, Rickaby, Ost. 11. La Bohema 11. Sharp, st. 11, Tagalie, Reid, Sat, 18th,
John Aniandall, Earl, t. 10%, Silesia, Fox, 8st. lb.
THE CIFINA MAIT..
SPORTING.
League Tennis.
Tomorrow afternoon the League fixture
Stop Press News Kowloon Cricket Club versus Wigwam
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THE LONDON STRIKE.
AT TOKYO.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)
Lostos, July 19. Reuter'a Tokyo correspondent states that the report of an Alliancs between NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF Hussia and Japan is incorrect. There
have been no destations for any such (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) purpose, and none ur projected. Prisce
Lesnos, July 18. Katema's four is not connected with
Manifestoes issued by the Employers ing specific political development. Very and the Strike Committee of the Port of important Notes have passed between London show that the negotiations the two Governments with reference to begun on Monday were broken off, the supplementing the Agreements of 1907-man rejecting the employers' demand 10 and with the object of defining their for unconditional resumption. respective spheres of interest-of Russia
in Onter Mongolia and Northern
STLWARDS' CUP PROBABLES. Monchuria and of Japan in laser
The probable starters, with weights, for the Steward Cup (6 furlongs), to be run to-morrow at Goodwood are
Novelty III and Spanish Prince st. 10lb.: Gront Surprise Oat. 91: Sun- dower II Gut. 3lb.; Runnymeda and Golden Bud Sat. 131b.: Mahmud Set. 1lb.; Tron Mask TT, Borrow and Sunningdale Sat, 10th, Beaurepairs And Absurd, st. 7. Braxted, Gram- nout, Bashti and Cigar Rst. 4th.; Preater Jack and Foor Toy Sat. 3 Polkerries, Fall Cross and Prince San Sat. 1lb. Minehead. Thaddeus and Bachelor's Tex, Set, Crstleton Tat 13lb. Tangaroa, Quorum, Bannock burn, Melody, Short Grass and Aiglon 7st. 121b.: Serenader and Jarnic II Tat. 13: Lavolt, Jessica, Simon, Ardigon and Highwayside 7st. 1016.; Cataract and Uncle Pat Tat. Tlb.: Mediator, Ferzmory and Canonite ist. 5lb.; Master Flopson Tst 4lb.; Matinee azd Zebre Feb, 21, O. P. Peggyayland t. lib. Quantock and Silesia 7st.; Bir Max Get Sh. Flandars 6st. 71b.;
Mongolia and Southern Mancharia- Inner Mongolia meaning that portion of Manchuria formerly so called.
The negotiations are states to bave resulted in the clearest of ander standings and have made for an entente of the greatest importance for the preservation of peace in the Fur East, second only in importance to the Anglo-Japanese Alliance.
ANOTHER DENIAL
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)
TOKYO, July 10.
The rumoured conclusion of a virtual Alliance between Japan and Russia is pronounced by a member of the Foreign ce here as being utterly unfounded.
AUSTRALIAN PARLIA-
ELOQUENCE. MENTARY
MOTION TO LIMIT IT.
COMMITTEE APPEAL TO
AUSTRALIA.
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LONDON, July 10. Beater's Melbourne correspondent tates that the London Strike Com- mittee have enbled to the Federal Labour Membora asking for assistance from Australia.
BOXING IN NEW YORK.
'Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 19. Reuter's New York correspondent atates that Wells has knocked out Tom Keunedy in the eighth round.
THE CHAMBERLAIN "SHILLING FUND."
...
MR CHAMBERLAIN'S ACKNOW- LEDGMENTS
(Reuter's Servies to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 19,
will be played on the latter club's lawn,
Aquatics.
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ANOTHER V.R.C. NAT FETE. Tae Victoria Recreation Clubs intend to hold another of their enjoyable night quatic fites on Saturday, 37th inst, com- mencing at p.m. The programme rende:
Two lengths Hurdle Race (handicap), Walking the Tight-rope. High Dive, Four lengths (handicap, ist bronst stroke, fud, back stroke, 3rd, side stroke, 4th, trudgeon)," Ladies' Nomination (two lengths, onch.
smpetitor to start with a lighted candle in his hand, first competitor to finish with lighted candle to win), Toum Race and Water Polo.
Entries close at 6. m. 10-MONTOW they should prove numerous as already quite a number have registered their names on the entrance «boots.
The adulton to the enclosure for non-" members is fifty cents.
WTER POLO RISTEZA COMPETITION. The resulta to dato are'; -
FIRST ROUND.
Y.R.C. beat 87th Co. R.G... -0 B.O.C. bunt 23rd Co. R.G........
KU. Y.LI, beat R.E.
SECOND BOUND..
V.B.Chont End Co R.G.A. 9-0. 87th Co. R.G.A. bent R. E. 2-0. B. O. C. drow with K.O.T.L.E.]—
THIRD ROUND,
30
K.O.Y L.I. bent Bird Co. R.G.A. 3-0. B. O. C. beat 87th Co. R.G.A. 3—1. V.R.C.-play the Engineers this evening (July 19th.)
FOURTH ROUND. VRC. & KO.Y.L.I. "3.0.0, r. R.E.
$3rd Co. R.G. A. v. 87th C. R.G.A To be completed by 27th July-
FIFTH BOND.
Y.R.C. r. B.O.C
83rd Co. R.G.. z. RE, K.O.Y.L.I. r. Sith Co. R.G.A. To be completed by Bri August. Subsequently a match will be arranged between the winners and a side chosen from the best players in the other tesnis.
INTERPORT SWIMMING,
It is hoped that again this year Hong, keng will entertain a swimming an from Shanghai, to whom the Hon. Secre
The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, in a letter to the Right Hon. Georgetary of the Victoria Recreation Club ins
Lane,
Crawford
& Co.
SUMMER
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Go To Bed Happy. Get Up Happy.
Wear a
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Short Sleeve, Knee Length Sleeping Suit.
Made from thin, cool fabric that let the air through. Cut on fail, froe lines that prevent tightness,at say point. The comfirst sleeping suit to be bad. Notx penay more costly than night apparel of any other sort that you might purchase.
$3,00 per suit.
Wyndiram. M.P., states that he will be put an invitation to send down a tenzi CEYLONETTE Grayling IV Gat. 211; Reclame Get(Reuter's Service to the China Mall.) glad if the Shilling Birthday Fund to compete for Interport honours. No
21b.; Blarney Stone, Sanicle, and Misty Law Get
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE PANAMA CANAL.
FORMAL NOTE PRESENTED.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 19.
Renter's Washington correspondent zelegraphs that the British Charge d'Affaires has now presented a Formal Note against the Panama Canal Bill.
It is expected that President Taft will bend a special Message to the Congress on the subject. So far, the debato is regarded as indicating the probability of acquiescence in the British contention.
AUSTRALIAN SUFFORT.
telegram from Melbourne states "that the Commonwexith representatives ananimously support the British pro- test,
THE SUPPLEMENTARY NAVAL ESTIMATES.
2900,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION, MACHINE Y, GUNS AND AMMUNITION.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 19.
The Bepplementary, Naval Estimates were published last night, and the debate upon then will take place on July 22,
"
opened recently in his honour will help LANDOS, July 19.
Tarif Reform, which he describes as kenter's Melbourne correspondent"the most important movement of our telegraphs that the House of Repre- time." sentatives have passed the motion limiting the speeches of members to 05 minutes and is special cases, to, 35 THE SOUTH AFRICAN
minutes.
LATEST RESULTS FROM THE OLYMPIAD.
MILITARY TEAMS RIDING
RACE.
|(Bouter's Berolce to the China Mail,
LONDON, July 19.
Great Britain won the military team riding race, Germany being second and the United States third.
In the Rowing event for Eights, New College. Oxford, beat Stockholm, Leander beat Australis, after a splendid atruggle.
A great race is expected between New College, Oxford, and Lendder.
TURKISH POLITICS.
NEW GRAND VIZIER.
(Reuter's Service to the China Maily)
Lovos, July 16.1
1
A Constantinople telegram states that Tewik Paslia, the Ambassador to Loudon, has been appointed Grand Vizler.
It is expected that Nazim Pasta will become Minister of War.
The resignation of the Cabinet was largely due to Mahmud Mukhart's in Sistence ya the withdrawal of the troops
Aflaaia and the adoption of,
MAIL CONTRACTS,
DEFINITE SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
-Losnos, July 18,
A definite settlement between the South African Government and the Union Castle Line regarding mail and freight contracts was reached yesterday. It includes the abolition of rebates.
official reply has yet been received, but the following extract from a letter ret reived by the Hon. Secretary. V.B.C..
from the Bon, Seretury of the Shanghai International Swimining Club is of in- terest: Sometime aga I received `the V.C's invitation, and a debt you are probably wondering why no reply has been sent. Interport swimming" will ene up for discussion sometime this week. From all acrments, I think it is pretty cermin that we shall send a team this year, and one which ought to give gore account of itself. I don't know exactly who will represent us, as there is always some difficulty of the swimmers (obtaining the necessary leave. I think MacCabe. Drummond and Magne ar certainties. Logun. I'm not sure, as he has just joined the Standard Of Co., and bis taipan. I believe, is very much. against it. You will, no doubt get an ocial reply in the course of a week or There are quite a imber of new swimmers amongst us and the will be given a tryout.
In 1900
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Messrs Polishwalla and Kotwall, Cotton
and Yara Brokers, in their reported dated July 19, state-Our last report was dated and 1910 Hongkong beat the 5th inst. by the mail etr. "Assaye." (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) | Shangbai: last year the proposals fell In the fortnight under review, at un- through, Shanghai being unable to send precedentedly large business has been
LONDON, July 18.
A telegram from Marseilles reports that the P. and O. steamer Persia sailed at 6p.. yesterday for Bombay.
HOME CRICKET.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 18.- Hampire Worcestershire, at Portsmouth Won by Hants by eight wickets.
down a team.
done in our yarn markot, the total sales being well over 27,000 bales, n figure -£210,000-FOR-THE CHURCH which has not been-teachal, if reached at
all, for Years.
Sum for Bishop of London.
At the commencement of the fortnight, the importera freely met the market Nearly a quarter of a million pounds has without making any change in their prices, been left to charitable purpleos by Mr and thus some thousands of bales, changed Hanry George Whita, of Whitley. Melk hands. Later on, however, advices from sham, Wiltshire, who died April 28 last, Bombay showed an advancing markit ngel 38 years, and of this sin the larger
portion will go to the Bishop of Landon which to some extent was in sympathy for the beneat of the Church of England. with the advanes of American Cotton, the Mr White, who was a retired cheese factor. foreign firms raised their prices. There a director of this Rapuney Railway Com
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pany, and an Income-tax Commissioner, upon, a scramble set in the dealers rushing has left, estate of the gross value of into the market and buying up all there. £364,00, with net personalty £302,747
was offering without demurring. to the bequests to relatives, he be
enhanced rates demanded by the importers, £10,000 to lie Royal Agricultural The demand, of couras mainly centered Benevolent Institution, as a mark of my appreciation of the kindness I have round the best known principal "chopa," received from the dairy farmers of Wilt mainly in No.) while the sales probably consist of "Spot" and "forward" divided shire during away year."
£10,000 to the Bath United Hospital.in equal proportion; the increase in the £XO to Müller's" Orplaun Hönigtes was $1 to $3.50 all round. Ashley Down, Bristol.
One of the latest Pindfir stories is of a
After conversation which was overhoned na queathed gathering of theatrics? purple, "I D told,” said one of the ladies present, "that Mentioning a certain comedian) is. man who writes to his wife by every mt."Yes," said a well-known Actre he writes & lut of Rummery about the her a penny. Do you all that kindness ?"
Decidedly sail Sir Arthur. rouitting kindness."
"
The total amount that is asked is policy of trusting the Albanians us anguny of absense, but ho has never sunt 2900,000, of whird 1996,000 is for condition of his assumption of the port
folio of War. construction, £315,000 für machinery, 284,000 for guns, £97,000 for ammuai. tion, £20,000 for the sccommodation of ifrships, and treat for seamen's wiges, re-virtusing, &c, and to provida for 1600 m,
No expiratory attemont is ap pended and there is moving to indicate the nature of the additional com struction.
ANOTHER SUFFRA
GETTE 8SAULT.
A COMPLICATED SITUATION.
Lord Howard de Walden is a very koen yachtsman," and "hu has quite a fleet of motor boats. Once, clad in rather rency walking along the jetty at
The situation in Turkey is complex orals, bo whe
taking him for a pier porter, anked hin, t
and confused. It is hoped that Tewlik Ryde when an old Lady, apparemly min
We close with a firm but quiet tone, the dealers now turning their attention to the disposal of their large purchases.
500 to General Bouth or the head for the time being of the Salvation Army, for the general purposes of the Salvation Army
Total Sales 27,000 hstes; wrisold. Brocka #1000 to Dr Barnardo's Homes at
10,000 bales; sold but up-delivered in the Stepnoy
£1000 to the Melkshata Cottage Gudown and to arriva 48,000 hales,
Arrivals.The mail etc. Delta” and. Hospital, of which he was the donor.
Hawacki £1000 to the Bristol Royal Infirmary, extra str. "Palceverd," and £1000 to the Cardiff Infirmary. Mara" from Bombay, and str. “Kam- Among Mr White's bequests to servante ang from Cilentia have fought in will farm a neatm! Cabinet, xului carry her portmanteau to the ferry. Lord and employuse he left 450 and as annuity 14,700 balex for Hongkong and 6204 Rules members of the Union of Progress with Howard promptly gripped the handic of of £02 to his warehouseman, Alfred Par- for Shanghai, Shipmente om Hongkong the view to conciliating Allanis and the lag and hoisted it on to is shoulder, rett. Saject to the payment of datatoo Shanghai and cut parte &c. amount Macedouia, but no attempt has been and when they reached the gingway the day ad the legacy duty, on the above to Ahdit 1,500 balea,
Decal Mi Snion affected are as follows. bequests be left the residue of hr proper
about withiant men in England-with the som ty, w ich it appears will amount to about 3,000 bales No. 10, 16, & ald lady presuntod him--one of Lise
£220,000, or £210.000 du'y, to
of London-for
the
times The Eishop being, to be utilised by him in any mode
de to repress the Committee of
| Organization, which is still strong,
PEACE MISSION TO BE DISPATCHED.
of twopence sterling. The joke-a zath;
nosid d one-lies in the fact that oron the trupence was undosurved, for imide diately after the bont had loft, Lord Howd discovered that he had put the ponr old dame on the wrong
after.
-Advices from this part show market with fair business passing, Japanese Yam.The following males he way think advisable for the benefit have come under our police ID biles 3 and advancement of the Church of Husra No. 1681 0, 1.050 hales Yellow England, such as for building, rabudding, Claws No. 206 $15 and 700 bales. Setaz
chritches, or restoring
8100. Yo, 108 $167 andywinente
Raw Cotton--No Stock of Bengal nor or sugmentation of clergy stipends or hising
is my wish; how. Chinese, Qutation Bengal @829 to $32 ANY ask the rous for the continued ver, that the churches or clurgy in the Uhinese @ 230 to 834 per picul.
and increasing demand for Chamber county of Wilts should first, receive the in Calis, Cholera and Diaries Remedy considerat in if the shop will
The Imal duties on plia property The secret is that it never mil tų give reli. The middle aged men i tryappuietly amant to shoot. Tamerüber it as the remedy giry themy, bre
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ECLER KY RECEIVES | (Router's Service to the China Mdil.) AFSBAKING."
LONDON, July 18 The Cabinet at Constantinople yeater ty's Servire to the China Malay cided to disputes a pegen vision 18, July 19. | Albania'composed of fine prouittent
Home Secretary, Albanian senators. » sulation stone of the
A sure, by wred by a sing-aloes it 31 Caerleon, was rounded neur Dinkovo last week.
piva core for soch ilments in still witness at the Shredlich Copayenuer family. Suffrigette and Three hundred were diried nud meintained. No remedy has ever boonid: Iza notier, but I by Camberlain's Culic, Cholers And Dinerhon curried off by Albanians: the remainder produced that is its squad for the rallaf of sufficient knowledge of their pretty ways Renudy. This remedy has no superior for fbaken. Bi assailant was
succeeded in retreating to Diskovo
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telephons you are buying the telephone23 and Storskespues,
Four battalions of troops were sur ir notues for tramp onlie and draustar Asked on bon lawyer's bill of„dostn
shen
children um bacopucation "they were
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