WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1812.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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THE DUMB-BELL ISLAND PIRACY ATTACK.
PIRATE JUNK SEIZED: BOOTY RECOVERED.
"Beuter's Sørvlos to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Aug. 28. Router's Hongkong correspondent. has telegraphed that the Macao police `hava seized a pirunte junk and recovered the jawellery and other booty stolen - from Dumb-Bell Island on the 10th
Lost,
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THE TETAN QUESTION,
"THE TIMES" ON THE NEW
SITUATION.
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THE LATE MIKADO
| (Independent News Agency'a Service to the China Mail.)
"Tokyo, August 29.
It is proclaimed today that the late Emperor shall be named here (Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail) | after as ** Meiji Teuno,"
London, August 28. 2be Tisses, in sa articlo following up what, appoured in its issue of July 25, contends that luring the last fow weeks an entirely new situation has arisen to Tibet, “All our acknowledg-
MR BONAR LAW.
-BADLY SHAKEN" IN MOTOR SMASH.
ments to the Chinese Suzeíainty ware (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Losnos, August 28.
Note,-Inquiries made beally this morsing practically condra Reuter's cable. There is no doubt that the question of in punishing the Cheung Chow pirates and the
out of ather lands in the neigh
bouchal of Hongkong at the The
circumstancus
now BOR-
axistent. Renewed Chinese invasion. would douhtloss be accompanied by
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insist thas Chinese intervention should" progrean.
High oficials in the Colony who were never again be exorcised, except on appoohed by a representative of the wall-defined limits, and Tibat must not
China Mail this morning were very reticent, ad stated that the communica.again be found deprived of her twice tion which have passed must at parent won autonomy, contained in a clause be regarded as strictly counidential, it being of the Anglos Russian Convention pro- deemed intrisable to give any indicațion
hibiting representatives in Lhasan
of what in taking plser.
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extent of British interests and the welfare of Tibetans, --
FRANCE AND MOROCCO.
The journal suggests the appoint- ment of a competent British repre- VIGOROUS MEASURES INSIST | sentative at Chaam, and states that
ED UPON.
of Beuter'a Service to the China Mail.)
Losses, August 28.
All the six motorists involved waro badly shaken.
THE KAISER'S INDIS-
POSITION.
W
SUFFERING FROM
EXHAUSTION...
the present is the most favourable (Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail.) moment to examine their anggestion.
Lovvoy, August 29. The Kaiser is better but is suffering
AND TIBETANS.
glands of the musclos of the neck and the feverish symptoms have subsided
A telegram from Paris states that COMPACT BETWEEN CHINESE from exhaustion. The swelling of the there is a strong outcry, demanding the rescue of the Marrakesh prisonera. The now papers unanimously insist as vigorous measures.
Aaving suitable derrick and gear fitted. The vessel will have a spod 11 Enote. As she left the ways the vessel wan christened "Taikoo Kom"
by Miss Templeton diughter of Mr D. Templeton.
IMPRISONED WITHOUT TRIAL.
Protest Against Long Adjournments.
The
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Go-Between, by Mi Coulson Ker bahan. Anne of the Barricades, hy S. R. Crockett, The Sea Dovila, by J. Bloundalle Burton. Erotic Martha,, by Dorothee Gerard. In the Vortex, by Clive Holland.. George Wendar Gave a Party, by John
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Ashes of Incense, by Author of 'Master
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The
by Charles Marriott,
Lewis made at application for hait on Todesian, by Gertrude Page.
This afternoon at the Magistrey Mr.
behalf of two men, charged with coining. The Big Fish, by Marriots Watson. whom he is defending, and protested The Touchstone of Fortune, by Charles against their being kept in prison without
Major any evidence havingebeen offered against The Adventures of a Moxiest Man by R.
Blinds Down, by Horace A. Vachell,
W. Chambers. them.
Mr. Lewis said the case cario before Mr. Irving a work ago and the police obtained a formal remind all yesterday,
The Grey Terrace, by Mrs Frod Reynolds. A Lost Interest, by Mrs George Ways. Heritage, by Valentina Hawtrey The Quest of Glory, by Marjorie Bowen.
The Kalimpong correspondent of and he has been ordered complete rest, and the hearing was fixed for this tuomJulia France, by Gertrude Atherton.
| the - Statesman," Culeuthu, telegraph; } that a compact for the cessation of WARSHIPS LEAVE FOR hostilities was sealed on August 12, as
CRETE.
TROUBLE FEARED.
(Bouter's Service to the China Mail
Lostos, August 28.
The cruiser Diana has hastily left Malta for Crete, where there is some "anxiety owing to the discovery of a Cretan plot to dice Samox aati hoist the Greek flag.
A French warship is als proceeding.
יי
THE BALKANS'
FERMENT.
MONTENEGRO APPEALS TO
THE POWERS.
the result of which the Chinese and
Tibetan arms were handel over to the (Nepalese, representing the two sides. The arms were mored in a sealed
house with an umban and body guard
His Majesty's indisposition was caused by the inclement weather at the Mayence Parade, and having to motor. afterwards contrary to the wishes of his physicians.
DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE
HONOURED.
it. He attended the court this morn-,
learned that a further remand for a week was onlered yesterday, with- out notice having been given to him. It was not the practice for solicitors to appear on a formal renund. The pro eveeding, was certainly irregular, and be asked for "bai for his clienta.
·
Mr. Melbourne said the unfortunate part of the matter was that Mr. Irving, who ordered the first finand, was away ii. Mr. Wood, who ordered the remmad this morning, would not be made aware
staf in attendance. The exact terms of the compact are not known, but it appears that the Tibetans insisted on (Router's Service to the China Mall.) of the circumstances by Mr. Irving's
a continuance of the old relationship,
CHINESE SOLDIERS LEAVING LHASSA. Losmos, August 29. Peuter's Simla correspondent tele- graphs that the first batch of 300- disarmed Chinese soldiers is reported to have left Lhassa for Gyuptse.
THE DISASTROUS WEA-
¿Beutar's Bervice to the China Mail.)THER IN GREAT BRITAIN.
Losms. August 27.
A message from Cettinje stater that the Powers have made vigorous repre- sentations to Montenegro whose Gov- erminent assures them that it will not
VILLAGES CUT OFF BY FLOODS
Losboy, August 27.
Act contrary to their wishes, and [Reutor's Service to the China Mail.) disclaims any idea of aggression. But the Government declares that it cannot tolerate Turkish frontier fortresses in Montenegrin territory and appeals to the Powers settle the dispute.
TURKISH CONCESSIONS.
Rester's currespondent at Constan- sinople wires that it is announced that the Government has instructed the
The weather is the subject which receives greatest prominance in the papers, and the news pate all other horrors in the background.
LosDox, August 28. The King has conferred the Grand Cross of the Victorian Order upon the: Duke of Devonshire,
:
CHINESE NEWS.
(Wah Tea Yat Po's Service.)
Pexixa, August 28.
Dr. Sun Yat Sen is now living in Yunglu (a Minister of the old govern the house formerly occupied by ment) which was recently prepared for his reception.
The Empress Dowager bas. pre- sented him with a number of articles for adernment.
The muting in Tungchow has been suppressed.
A JAPANESE STOWAWAY.
Waters.
As the case has already been temanded he was afraid he could only make a note of Mr. Lewis's objection.
Mr. Lewis pofated ont that ent a werd of evidence had been offered by the polier ogainst the metí, who pleaded not guilty There was nothing to prevent i
the police going on with the cuse if they wanted to. He objected to the defen dants being kept in prison without any chance of being builed out. Fle did not conplain of the action of the Magistrate, but of the police. They could have completed it. opened their case today, and practically
Mr. Melbourne said he thought Mr. Irving would be in court to-morrow. Mr. Lewis could apply to him then for bail, but if he should still be unable to attend he would take oper the case him. self.
"According to the Marino Runds. chau." the provision of a large floating dock at Tsingtan and the creation of a hipyard in the Kochow district lave
A Japanese was charged this morning given the German forces in that region an
a
The latest news is that Norwich, beige Mr Melbourne at the Magistmeyindependence they did not formerly The vessels now in that part of Cromer and several villages in Lin-ith travelling on the s.s. Myshimi Maru possess. colnshire are cut off by Goods Passen. A stowaway from Shanghai to Bungkong. the world will henceforth be dicked and retted by German menos "at much less gers for Cromer yesterday could not Prisoner admitted his guilt, A re- proceed beyond King's Lynn, where presentative of the steaiaslip pay at Tsingtau, and was followed by the Const. The Condor was docked and repaired, they were deposited on a fooded plattated that stowaways were giving them Planet, and then by the Corawan, which valis of all the European provinces to form and had to find lodgings in the apply the concessions male to the tow Albanians throughout their districte. The same measures, it is understood, will be introduced in the Anatolian vilayets.
The report of thin attack on Sjenitza
is doubted here, The exodus of Ser
riaus is believed to be due to the Albanians returning france kuh, baving sačkol
Government
TREMENDOUS DISLOCATION.
LATER. East Anglia is now in communica tion with the south but not with the Midlande or the North.
Brakes took passengers twelve miles into Norwich.
Telegraphic communication is being restored.
lot of trouble,
A fiue of 850, or six weeks imprisonment, was the penalty imposed.
THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG.
A
was to be re-commissioned or to receive a
new complement there. Within a short time all the German warships in these waters will have undergone repair and reét at Tsingtau.
The refusal of the Bug Faunel Co Va The "Count of Luzeinbourg" was staged pany to agree to the reduction of the freight by the Bandmisun Opers Company at the rates on trans-Pacific tea which had been Thustra Royal last evening, an admirable forced on the Japanese Linus by the Japan performance of this pretty and popular Ten Growers' Association has led to the The maile from Manchester were play being witnessed by a large and very withdrawal of that company from the North magazines of rilles en route,'un à man“. | tužicu via Ipswich to Londen,
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Pacific Conference and the remaining lines feating their satisfaction in Albanino
The acting of the princijals was exceed. have now issued an intituation in Far fashion by discharging their rifles and
ingly good. Mr Bobby Roberts' im- Eastern shippers that freight consignad by frightening the Christians,
personation of the Grand Duke Rutzinov the steamers of the Blue Funnel Line will was a very clever atody of a difficult invalidate all cling to participate in the role, and the audience were not slow deferred robates payable by these lines. Messages despatched from Norwich to recognise it. Miss Georgie Coriass It is understood that the Holt Line refusen on Bionday are only just coming as Angule Didier gave farther proof of to surrender its rebate privileges, and come through.
her ability. In the pourtrayal of her mon action by the remaining lines, which There is no record of such in extra. emetion when she discovery that she is include the Nippon Yusen, Osaka Shosen ordinary state of affairs. It has rained the Count's husband she was capocially and Toyo Kinen Kaisha, the Canadian incessantly for seven hours, and there good, Eer acting reaching a high standard. Pacific, Facific Mail and Great Northern are several feet of water in many of the The Count was ably impersonated by is anticipated against the line. stroote, in which boats are being plied ton made and the tramway service stopped.
Business is at a standstill,
CHARGE AGAINST MR ROOSEVELT.
COMMIITTEE TO INVESTIGATE, (Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.)
LONDON, August 27,
Mr William Farmor. Miss Violet Frump
very dainty Juliette Lord Charles Beresford, in urging the As Brisard, the netist, Mr Alfred | Admiralty to make more use of the Mer Frith kept the audience constantly | cantils Marine! as a possible field for the The weather propects are improving,nmased by his eccentric and spontaneous mobiliation of auxillary cruisers, has but the East Coast resorts are still cut humour. The other chameters wern woll drawn attention to the action of Italy taken, and the music was pleasingly where, on the outbreak of the way, renderod.
The Senate at Washington has finally passed a resolution in favour of the Campaign Funde Committee in. vestigating the charge made that the Standard Oil Co. made a donation to off. Mr Roosevelt's compaign fund in 1904.
LATER.
The deluge in the Eastern Counties
·DR. MORRISON MARRIED. ime caused widespread floods and vast damage at Norwich, Lowestoft, Yar
To-night Peggy will be presented.
the Ministry of Marine was enabled to place twenty-one fast merchant stenuises, under the fag of the Italian. Admiralty within a few hours of the declaration. BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. None of these had a lower spoed, that had her war armament of four 4.7-inch HILDREN when teething are late to seventeen knots, and every one of them
¡Reater's Service to the China Mail.) mouth, Cromer, etc., which are com.stacks of diarrhoea and this trouble Losos, August 27. pletely cut off from London. Booking especially in warm weather, should never Dr. Morrison, Political Advisor' to the Chinese Government, was inarried
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