THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1912.
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MODATION.
·BOARD OF TE≤DE REVISED RULES.
“XRenter's Bervios to the China Mail.)
Losos, Sept. 5, The Board of Trade hare issued Ravised Rules requiring all foreign- going vessels to provide sufficient ilaboat accommodation for all 00 *board.
[COFTRIGHT.]
HOME CRICKET.
LATEST RESULTS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Sept. 5.
THE LATE EMPEROR OF JAPAN.
"THE CHINA MAIL.
** The Times " commenting on the late Exporor of Japan stated The procved- ings in both Houses of Parliament zoster- day are signißeant proof of the high and exceptional place which Japan and her Imperial Houss held in the minds of the Legislature and of the British people, Addresses of condolence with King George
of his the death
ally Aud friend, the Ixto Emperor of Japan, were moved by Lord Crewe and the Prime Minister on behalf of the Government, "And were seconded by Lord Lansdowne
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South Africans v. Flampahirs at Bournemouth-Draw,
Middlesex beat Surrey by 10 wickats. and Mr. Honar Law. They were, of A BALLOON FATALITY Yorkshire versus M.C.C. at Sear-course, carried unanimously, for they faithfully reflect the feelings of the whole nation and of all King George's subjects borough, drawn.
beyond the seas. All of us are conscious
PRINCESS MARY,
THREE SOLDIERS KILLED.
of the greatness, of the reign that has (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) closed-"the most memorable reign," the
| Prime Minister justly said, “in modern history." All of us in this ancient Mon-
Luspos, Sept. 5.
A shocking accident has occurred
THE PANAMA CANAL (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.) archy, where the tins that hind the at the Hungarian maneuvres.
QUESTION,
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LONDON, Sept. 5. The Kaiser has invited Princess (Bouter's Service to the Chisa Mail)ary to mak: a short visit to his
LONDON, Sept. 5.
A rologram from Washington states that it diplomatic circles it is believed that Great Britain's delay in asking for arbitration regarding the Panama
daughter at Potsdam in the Spring
BRITISH MILITARY
MANEUVRES.
Canal question indicates that the THE BATILE OF WINDSOR." Government will eventually abandon' the iden.
It is pointed out that Great Britain fully understands that the free tails Apply only to the American coastwise
-trade, in which Great Britain in no -way participates. All desire that cause for arbitration should disappen.
MALICIOUS SUFFRA-
GETTES.
TAMPERING WITH THE
TELEGRAPHS.
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LONDON, Sept. 5. Fourteen of the main telegraph poler a: Potter bar near London, have been
tampami with by fragettes, and a notice erected stating that what had been done was owing to the attitude of the Liberala towards the Sußra. gotten.
TRADE UNIONISTS AND
THE GOVERNMENT.
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Loxnos, Sept. 1.
After an acrimonious, debate the Trade Union Congren, meeting at Newport, Mon., decided to instruct the Parliamentary Committee to op-
pose the Governquent Bill for partially reversing the Osborne Judgment and to demand a complete reversal.
A GOLF SURPRISE.
HILTON DEFEATED IN FIRST
ROUND..
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LONDON, Sept. 5.
A battle took place during the night round Windsor Castle, and shots were exchanged in the streets.
Cavalry to-day, forded the Thames in pursuit of the enemy's mounted
troops.
THE BALKANS' UNREST.
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Sovereigns to their peoples are so cĺono A balloon, which was being held and so strong, know how universal and how deep in the grief of a sorrowing by a hundred soldiers, was carried nation for a loved and honoured Emperor up by a gust of wind. who is no more. We join with the All released hold except three, who Houses of Parliament in tendering to the were carried to a height of four bun-Atkinson's Bath Soaps. dapanese our syrapathy in their brave-dred feet, when they dropped ex mont and. with Mr. Asquith, we bez hansted and were killed.
them to believe that we honour with them the imperishable memory of the *great ruler whom they have lost." Yet, fully though we share in their sorrow, and sensible as we are of its bitterness, we
| know that it is at once hallowed and in- tensified by sentiments we can indeed divine, but which are apart from cur sentiments of which our cheestors had inherited habits of thought. They are
soune faint and shadowy conception šeleni they spoke of the divinity that doth hedge
King. They go home today in the hearts of scores of millions of the Ring- "Emperor's subjects in Indin. None who witnessed the spontaneous homage paid to his empty Throne at Delhi can doubt that. There, as in Tokyo today, the
| prople showed that to them the majesty
THE FRENCH COL- LIERY DISASTER
DEATH LIST INCREASING.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
Loxpos, Sept. 5...
A telegram from Bethune states that the dead now number sixty as the result of the colliery disaster there. Most of the dead are in- recognisable.
at kingship is still truly sacred. That AMERICAN POLITICS.
fr immenorial time has been the con- ception of the Royal office throughout the (Reuter's Service to the Chinn MeFast, and nowhere, despite all the im
Lospos, Sept. 5..
The outlook in the Balkans is causing
renowed galerade. The bliss agitation of Bulgaria continues and it is feared that the Cabinet will ultimately be forced to yield to the clamour of
war.
mense changes of late years, has it been
THE VERMONT 'RESULTS.
I preserved more faithfully thân in Japan. | (Bautar's Service to the China Mall.).
The transformation, as Mr. Asquith endled. fit, of the sequestered and semi-divine
figure, to which the arts of the Shoguns had reduced the Emperor for centuries. into a Constitutional Monarch, with the loss of his amostral attributes, was not
the least wonderful achievement of the
LONDON, Sept. 3.
tres lie with the Democrats and the Rooseveltians, the latter being un expectedly successful. Both parties profess to regard the result as of the happiest augury for the Presidentini
Thekennusof the Vermont-elep
The Bulgariaus dexire better treat late reign. In the eyes of the immenselection, as Vermont has hitherto majority of his subjects those attributes. been the official Republican strong ment for the Christians in Macedosis;are undiminish. The rites which our
BURGLARS SURPRISED.
Two Captured at Seymour “
hold.
THE SWISS
MANŒUVRES.
it is believed that this finds Tokyo correspondent reports fo-lay, and, sympathetic-echo-in-Russia
|· still-mors,- the-deurmustrations-of-popular- piety and grief during the Emperor's last hours, witness that this is so. The pro valence of these belief and feelings amongst the most progressive nations of the East is a bulwark of the monarchical principle throughout Asia. They have roots more profound then statecraft, but the most sagacions statesmanship could not have devised and inspired traditions more valuable for the stability and the (Reutor's Service to the China Mail.) strength of the State.
LONDON, Sept, 5.
Terrace.
THE KAISER · AN INTERESTED SPECTATOR.
Two burglars who attempted to onter the house of Mr J. I. Lopez, of the Treasury Department, No. 10, Seymour Terrace, Inst evening had a surprise, for their visit wae
The speakers in both Houses suaturally expected, and proparations had been made | touchel upon the wonderful vicissitudesċi Reuter's correspondent at Berne which resulted in their expture.,, Several which the late Emperor underwent, For telegraphs that the maneuvres were times during the past month attempts have the first years of bis life he seemed dom-resuined'nt 4 a.in. The Kaiser, the been made to enter the house, which led to pass his days, like so many of his President and foreign officers turning
situate near the Jewish Recreation Clubs. On one occasion the thieves were so during an to cut round the keyhole of the front
forefathers, in a state of semi-monastie seclusion scarce to be distinguished from an honoural captivity. He lived to be come the most powerful Mocarel of the
out at 6 o'clock. Sunshine prevailed. The Kaiser took up a position on the hillund saw almost the whole attack-" ing line. He then visited the various
Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) door, but they were frightened by watch East, the ruler of a great and calightened positions during a well-fought engage- dogs in the house, and got away. After modern kingdom, the conqueror in two inent which presented interesting and LONDON, Sept. 4.
this Bir Lopez kept a constant watch and wars, and the honoured and trusted allyinstructive features. Waldo, a comparatively unknown success attended his efforts hat evening. of Great Britain. In all those changes, The feature of the day was the American player, defeated the British It appears that two men tried to get into and in all the yet more astonishingful assault of the Heights of Kixel- champion Hilton in the first round of Mr D. 8. Gubbay's house on the terrace changes in the mental attitude of bisberg by the Blue Division.
below shortly after 11 o'clock, but halog | people, he was, is Mr. Asquith says, the While the Kaiser was watching the American golf championship stunsuccessful they turned their attention to nainspring and the central force. He from the Heights, he had a long con- Wheaton, Illinois.
| No. 10, and werenttempting to open the door saw a state of society enusecrated by the rersation in English with General | of the servants' quartets with a false Key į tradition of apel pass away, and a new Begiers, the new Commander of the
when their pressure was detected by Mrociety based on totally different prin South African Defence Force. Lopez. junior, and one of Mr Lopez's sons-ciples take its place. In this supretor in-law, who had been keeping watch. One and perhaps unexample achievement," Teft the house by the back door and the to borrow the Prime Minister's phrase, other by the yard, and thus cut off the he bore an active part. By the testimony Public cups at drinking foundaina are thieves' means of exit. Both men when of those who have known Japan best his now forbidden by law throughout Kẹp- caught declared that they were friends of unremitting labours for her welfare were tucky, the house boys, but these were called and directed by a keen intelligence and by a asser ed that they knew nothing of them.iwigment which was singularly sound and
THE BRITISH ASSOCIA: TION
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Loydon, Sept. 4. Unusual interest atraches to the meating of the British Association,
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Me Lopez, juuior, took the thieves to the just. This Heir to a Dynasty which was the Magistracy on a charges of felonictady
Yesterday a man was remanded ut! which is opening at Dundee to-day police station and charged them. It is already old when Rome began to be tulk-entering the residence of Mrs. McEwen The leading topic will be whether it curious that Seymour Terrace should be of mongst men knew that a true in Beaconsfield Arende with intent to “be possible to manufacture life chemi-paid much attention by burglare, as the King must be the first servant of his steal. The man entered the room of Mr.
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district is particularly well introlled by State. It may be doubted whether more R. G. McEwen lu the early hours of the Indian policemen. Pussilly if the oficere than a handful of his own subjects have morning, was enught by hun and received 25 ct., 40 ct. and 50 ct. per tin were provided with rubber soled boots ever heard the particulars of the debt they would make a few captures. The they owe him. So great a Measures, withough handling, traces of which he bare in court. There: was a second charge studded flotgear at present warn gives so illustrious a descent, could show hira- against prisoner of returning from banish. good warning of their approach.
Reff truly a King"in lis magnanimous ment Prisoner pleaded guilty to the disdain for all that savoured of ostenta first charge, and the magistrate seid he tion or of self-assertion. All that he would have to be committed for trial st naked from his people, was their rever.
the Criminal Sessions. .. ence, and of that he was assured. Be trusted his servants with an absolute
THE LABOUR TROU BLES AT CHARLESTON. |
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LANDON, Sept. 4. "Bouter's correspondent at Charles- ton, West Virginia, talegraphs that the anilitia have seized 200,000 rounds of Ammunition, eeren machine guns, 1,500 sizes, and a large number of revolvers from the 5000 armed ainers on strike, who had threatened to tear up the jallway,
THE FRENCH MINE DIS & STER.
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LONDON, Sept.
The latest news from Bethune North France, states that forty-one miners are dead, and over twenty dangerously injured,.
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