THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1918,
THE CHINA MAIL.
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LONDON, Sept. 19. England; bas borten the Champion
·County, Yorkshire, by an innings and 123 rude.
AUSTRÁLIAN ORIC- KETERS.
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The Committes of the Railwaymen's Society, who expelled a member and encouraged pickets on Sept. 12, have thus incurred a charge of victimiza- underpaying. Several branches of the Society have (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) | Harold Boamed. passed a resolution demanding the
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Loxvox, Sept. 19. Tea of the Australian cricketers he ware playing during the season da England, have left Southampton for America. Bardsley is not going, and the eleven will be completed by Australian students in the United -States....
Mr 8. A. Gregory, in oa interview, aid that the English cricketers were
present immeasurably superior both. so the Australians and the South': Africana.
THE RAILWAY DISASTER.
THE OFFICIAL FIGURES.
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LONDON, Sept. 18.
Oficial returns show that 15 were illed and 18 injured in the Ditton disaster, which was reported in yester. day's issue.
The train, was an
express from Chester to Liverpool. It was des ceading an incline when the engine was derailed and dashed into a bridge, - the driver being killed.
Nine carriages continued, and struck the station platform, seven being ever. turned, while two caught fire. The occupants were incinerated, the flames driving back the rescuers who witness ad agonising scenes.
engagement of General Sir Robert Baden Powell to Olive, daughter of Mr
DEATH OF SIR JAMES
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OBITUARY.
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Loxtor, Sept. 19.
The death of the following is an- nounced.
CUL. SIR HORATIO DAVIES.
Sir Horatio Davies, K.C.M.G., born
in 1842, was Lord Mayor of London 1897-98, Conservative M. P. for Rochester from Jaly to Dec. 1892; Chatham 1895-1906.
MAJOR WILLIAM EDWARDS.
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ACCIDENT TO GENERALI
RAWLINSON.
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Loxoox, Sept. 19. During the maneuvres General Rawlinson fell from his borse and Bustained a broken leg.
THE UNIONISTS AND
TARIFF REFORM.
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LONDON, Sept. 19. Speaking at Darlington, Air. F. B. Smith, M.P., stated that the Union- ists would not return to power with- out a definite mandate for Tank Reform.
BRITISH HONOUR FOR THE MIKADO.
Major W. M. Edwards, V.C., J.P., (Reuter's Service to the Chine Mail) D.L., born in 1855 joined 74th High. landers i 1977; served in the Straita Settlements and Hongkong; Egypt 1882; was present a Tel-el-Kebir (Victoria Cross, medal and clasp, and Khedive's star) five years Adjutant of 3rd Batz. Highland Light Infantry.
Bongres of the wrecked woodwork thraw a farid light on the gangs of ADMIRAL VESEY HAMILTON. workers and processions bearing the bodies of the wounded to ambulances.
ULSTER DEMONSTRA-
TIONS.
SIN EDWARD CARSON'S
RECEPTION
Signing The "Covenant."
Admiral Sir Richard Vesey Hamil- ton, G.C.B., born in 1829, joined the Nary in 1843, Lieutenant 1851, cerved in Arctic Expedition in 1850-51 and in
LONDON, Sept. 10 The death is annouced of Sir James Ritchie.
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TURGO-ITALIAN WAR.
FIGHT BETWEEN ITALIANS AND
ARABS.
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LONDON, Sept. 19. Reuter's Rome correspondent tele-
The
pbs that there were fierce Arab attacks and counter attacks, near; Derna on the 17th instant. Arabs were repulsed by the Italians, who had 61 killed and 130 wounded. LONDON, Sept. 19.
The Arab losses, are estimated at a Renter's Tokyo correspondent thousand dead and a proportionate naught has ceremoniously invested Italians took 41 prisoners. stutes that Prince Arthur of Con-number of wounded; in addition, the the Alikado with the Order of the Garter.
» ACCIDENT ON A -..
BзTLESHIP.
MAN KILLED; SEVERAL INJURED.
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LONDON, Sept. 10,
GENERAL NOGTS FUNERAL.
FIFTY-THOUSAND PEOPLE TAKE
PART.
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LONDON, Sept. 19. Reuter's Tokyo 'correspondent tele-
While practice was being carried ship, the breecholock of a large gun out on H.M.S. King Edward, battle-
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1852-54 in search of Sir John Franklin, graphs this Howel Nogi was inter-ously injuring several others.
Commander for service in China 1857; Capt. 1962; Rear-Admiral 1877, Vice Admiral 1884, Admiral 1887; K.C.B. 1887; Senior Naval Lord of Admiralty Naval College, Greenwich, 1891-94 1889-91. President of the Royal
retired 1894. The late Admiral bad medals for the Arctic, Baltic campaign, China, and a clasp for Fatehan Creek LATER. Ha edited the "Letters of Sir Thomas
Byam Martin, G.C.B." in 1903.
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Loxtos, Sept. 18.
Sir Edward Carson opens the Ulster demonstrations at Enniskillen to-dey.
Arrangements for signing the Covenant in the City Hall, Belfast, on 28th inst, are of the most elaborate naturo. There will be a third of a: smile of desks enabling 540 people to aign simultaneously. The Unionists Anticipate that 80,000 will sign there alone,
Huge processions are arriving in Juscassion throughout the day.
Bir Edward Carson will be escorted to the hall by a guard of 200 ex-service men sarrying & Union Jack. He will be received by Lord Londonderry and ather leaders of the Belfast Corpora tian, Harbour Commissioners, and
atar Board.
BIOGRAPHY OF MR LLOYD GEORGE.
“PIQUANT COMMENTS" ON
PUBLIC MEN.
Fed with great military honours. Fifty-thousand people took part in the funeral procession, strong the being the Ambassadors and Special
Connaught and his Suite'ulso at Envoys who attended the funeral of the Inte Mikado. Prince Arthur of tended."
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
CHARGE AGAINST THE FRENCH
PRESS.
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LoxDos, Sept. 19. Much comment has been occasion- ed by an apparently inspired article in the "Frankfeurter Zeitung " which accuses the French Press of bullying Italy in connection with the in the Mediterranean, and declares concentration of the French fleet
The first of four volumes of the noticeable in the French Press since. that a provocative tone has been biograpy of Mr Lloyd George, each 9 the visit of M. Poincare to St. has been published.
Petersburg...
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LONDON, Sept. 18:
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The material is largely supplied by his brother in the shape of letters and a diary. The latter shows that în his
Sir Edward Carson will sign the youth Mr Lloyd George was most Dovenant at the first. table, which will ambitious. An extract, written at the be covered by a Union Jack.
of 18, recording a visit to West- minster, says, “I ayed the Assembly in a spirit similar to that in which William visit to Edward the Confessor, the Conqueror eyed England on his the
In the evening a procession will asport the leaders to the Liverpool „stemmer,
Eighteen special trains are" pouring in" Unionists" and Orangemen to region for his fature domain" 34 Enntakilles. The town in gaily deco-
The letters contain riquant com ested, Union Jacks being everywhere ments on Mr Chamberlain, Mr Balfour displayed.
and Mr Asquith.
Sir Edward Carson arrived by road and drove to the masting escorted by two squadrons of yeomen and a large body of men drilled to resist, Home
Balo
There were large crowds in the atreets and people at the windows, who pheered, while the band played the Na tional Anthem,
At the entrance to the meeting, Bir Edward Carson said that Unionists
MR CHURCHILL'S FEDERAL SCHEME.
LOYAL JAPANESE.
ANXIOUS TO RESPECT. THEIR EMPEROR.
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LONDON, Sept. 19
At Grand Junction, Colorado, the police broke up a secret meeting at which fifty Japanese had assembled to draw lots to decide which of their number should commit harikari out of respect for the late Emperor. The leaders were arrested
THE BRITISH MILITARY MANEUVRES.
THE KING AND LORD ROBERTS
PRESENTA
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LONDON, Sept. 19. LONDON, Bept. 18.
A battle imminent in East Mr F. E. Smith, speaking at Whitby, Anglis The troops opposing the said that Mr Churchill's federal schema armies have concentrated by splen
was an attempt to hoodwink Ulster
Bid marches, The He declared that the Government holding Cambridge
mand not fear, as there cause was just were solely responsible for the Belfast
greatest cause for whieh men riot of the 14th insta
was for the government of their
God would defend the right,
OHAM
ERIA
COUGHT
THIS
bing sough that
Okambes
entrencher arid:
MORE RIOTING IN BUDA PEST.
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Loxpox, Sept. 19. Rioting occurred in the streets of Buda Fest yesterday in consequence demonstrations in favour of Univer of the attempts of Socialists to hold
sul Suffrage, which had been pro bibited by the police. Troops and police broke up the meetings. It is officially admitted that many were injured, twenty-four seriously. Eighty arrests were made.
CANADA'S PRO- SPERITY.
RECIPROCITY "INDISPENSABLE.”
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FoxDos, Sept. 19.
demonstration at Sturgeon Folla, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, at a Liberal
Ontario, affirmed his adherence to Reciprocity, which he said, was iz- dispensible to the prosperity of | Gorzada,
HUNGARIAN PARLIA MENTARY ANTIOS.
AN INTERNAL CONCERT." (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.)
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LONDON, Supt. 19.
Pest telegraph that the Opposition renewed the uproar in Parliament thir morning:
A member of the Opposition shouted "Scoundrel to Herr Beoethy, Minis ter of Commerce. The latter struck, the man who had insulted him, but was rushed at hy other Opposition members who felled the Minister with their fists.
Members of the Government rushed to the rescue
Count Tian's taking the Chair was the signal for an "infernal concers of whistles and
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