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AMERICA AND JAPAN.
AIR, ROOSEVELT'S STRATAGEM:
LONDON, May 30. During the hearing of à libel, action, In which Mr. Roosevelt was plaintiff, Mr. O'Laughlin, formerly biz Assistant Secretary of State, incidentally testified that Mr. Roosevelt órdered the fast round the world to prevent war was perfectly evident Japan would not go to war if America was plaiuly the more powerful, and this was the measure that Me. Roosevelt took to provent
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BRITISH POLITICS.
ALTRINCHAM BY-ELECTION
RESULT
LONDON, "May 30.
In the Altrincham bya alection, Mr. Hamilton, the Unionist candidate, was - successful with a poll of 9,459 votes His opponent was Mr. Kay Shuttle- worth (Liberal) who polled 8,147 votes
The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Mr. J. R. Kabty-Fletcher ~(C) whose majority was 238,
TURCO-BALKANS WAR.
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A DYNAMITES EXPLOSION.
6 KILLED MANY INJURED.
LONDON, May 30,
A tologmm from Paris states that G people have been killed and maay injured by an explosion of dynamite in a factory, at Port Vendes.
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THE DERBY.
THE FRENCH CANDIDATE ARRIVES.
LONDON, May 30 Nimbus, the French and date for Derby honours,"arrived at Folkestona yesterday, and proceeds to Newmarket to-dug.
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· SENSATIONAL SUICIDE IN
VIENNA
AUSTRIAN COLONEL'S
DOWNFALL.
LONDON, May 30.
A telegram from Vienna states the n sensation has been caused by the Ruicide of Colonel Redl, an active officer on the General Staff.
The well-informed "Military Ronde THE ALLIES ENTANGLEMENT, chau" states that the suicide was
committed when Colonel Red! was on the point of being arrested on charges of immorality and of sailing_official secrets to a Foreign power.
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AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.
LONDON, May 30.
LONDON, May 29, The clause in the Serbo-Bulgarian Treaty gare Servis an outlet in the Adriatic, and her dispossession thereof) by the Powers entitled her to compen aation at the hands of Bulgaria. More. over, the events of the war made it AN IMPORTANT ALTERATION. desirable that Bervis should havo a common frontier with Orsoce to secure access to Salonika. Dulgaria, farther, by demanding Adrianople and the zegion mast of that city And prolonged the war and besought Servia's help Servis vont troops to Thraco, though abe was not required to do so by Treats, and was thus compelled to zains a supplementary force of 100,000, besides soodlug to Park Moder siego, artillery, which the Bulgarians did not possess. Servia was offered the whole of the Vardar Vallay, together with --Balonika, if she voluntarily abandoned her claim in the Adriatic, and did not support the Bulgarians at Thrace, but she refused in the interests of the Alliance.
SERVIA'S POSITION,
A telogram from Washington stator that Mr. Simmons, Chairman of the Finance Committee, has announced that after a conference with President Wilson, the 5 per cent. reduction on the importa carried in American vessels has been eliminated from the Tariff Bill.
GERMANY'S MILITARY
EXPENDITURE.
DISCUSSION IN THE REICHSTAG
DONDON, May 30.
WANGHAI MOTOR FATALITY.
Magisterial Inquiry,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mr., Haseland, at thể Magistenog this. afternoon, held an inquiry respecting. the death at a Chine named-Tang Long who was knocked down by a motor eur driven by Mr. Lauritsen, of the Dragon Crela Depot, on the 18th inst. and who died on the way to hos pital.
The following gentlemen wer, swers Edward 1. Raymond, and Oscar Moyer,
thenry Messrse, John Malcali
The Meglatratus said that the deceased was aged 43.
ABSENT DEFENDANTS.
DEJECTUIN" TO AHSGODAMENTS,
In the Summary Court this morning when the action Man Mingy. Wong Lam was called, "Br. C. F, Mason (of: Mreurs Wilkinson and Grist), sprated on behalf of the defendant for an adjournment ins die, se his client, a cook on the Chips Mars, hacks loft, with his ship, and would not return for two and a half months.
debt and then go away-
Lane,
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Mr. Faithfull, pointed out than no parti. ST. IVEL
exlaru had been fled giving particulars of the dispute on defendant's part.
strongly objected to auch in adjournment
Mr. Faithfull, representing the plaintiff,
it was perfectly unromsonable to expect plaintiffs to be kept waiting so long, and Dr. Harold McFarland, Medical Off-ho did nët sea why a man should get into ser at the Hongkong Mortuary, deposed to inatting a post-mortem, examination, en Mr. Blason said the debt wu disputed. the 10th inst. The body was identified
His Lordship could apk belp thinking by this brother of the deceased and that defendant had been rather laz în others." The cause of leath was a frack away as he did. ture of the skull. This ribs were bruised, | and decenser was probably hit by the dur and knocked his head on the ground.
fracture of the skull waan large one Tang Chai, the half-brother of the deredsed, who a - coolio ¿living in McGregor Street, and the decased was an active man and had been employed. Mason objected to adjournment in
claim was for E+31.50. as a coolie. He was not near-sightothe action besight by Mars Moulder and Witness first heard of the accident at Company for whom he appeared, against the Tani Ping Nam. The claim was for 81000, and at the loab ectoling day the Case was put over to the next list
Mr. Mason offered to give Mfr. Faithfull notice when the boat was expected. back,
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His Lordship thought defendant should SPECIALITIES
take the cumqrence of going wway, but- he consented to Mr. Masqu's request for a weak'a adjournmant.
1.45 on the 18th inst, and when he saw. deceased he was unconscious and bleed. Ing. He died on the way to hospital.
Mr. W. B. Hind, of Messie. Fratton Chan Fuk, a coolie, living in Watchaf
and Hott, who appeared for defendant aid, Toad, said that he had known the deshe was not ready to go on with the case evased for three of four years. On the day of the herident witness was squat ting in the Praga Fast near Nallah Lane motor eir came along, and witness saw people ruuning. He did not see the car actually strike the man-
The Magistrate pointed out to witness
that he told Sergt. Ogg that he witness cd this accident.
Witnessa poplind that allough bạ điệ rot see the ear strike the man, he was there directly after.
Another coolie living at 2, Nullah Tane, woe called who wall that he saw the ear, which was going westwarl at = Jasi rate, strike the mun, after he left the market. The ear was avoiding three, men
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one of his wibussson was away, in Haiphong; he was going round to Rangeon and then HARICOT MUTTON. coming to Hongkong agric.
Mr. Mason, remarked that this was the|JUGGED HARE. CARE & fortnight ago.
Mr. Hind said the witness would be back STEWED KIDNEYS. is shout three weeks' tima,
Mr. Mason asked for a day to be fired CALVES TONGUES AND BACON. for the hearing, but as his lordship had
nong vacant the case had to go over to the next last.
SPORTING.
Billards.
The match between the Rayal Engineers |
who were playing and who ran into the (4) and D. C. L. T. (A) in the second round road. Witness did not know the deof the Voluntaar Challenge Cup, com-
morced at the Soldiers' Club list night. Coused.
A coolic living at 14. Amoy Lane, sash that the horn of the eat was not sound- ed, or has would have heard it. The car was going very fast.
Mr. Christen Jauritsen, proprietor of Dragon Cyclo Works, who is cel motor var driver, said about car with his wifefalong the Trays East 1.45 on the 18th inst, he was driving a west of No. 2 Police Station. He was on the left side of the road, and going at a speed of from eight to ten miles an hour. Witness saw the deceased about
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The Fras pair to try conclusions were DESSERT FRUITS AND Carple Carpenter, R. E. (A) and Sorgt. Bowen, D., C. L. I. (A)they were -ovenly, matched ; Carpenter leading 50-49, while at 74 the socreawers Isval.. Boven was leading at 150, roing. 101 points in front, and in the last twenty he inst a that Carpenter won by 11 pointe Breaks, chance of winning the game with the result FARD FIGS Carpenter, 17. 15. 15.13, 11. Bowen, 17, 13, 15, 11: Scores, Carpi: Carpenter, 200; Sergt. Bowen, 189
DATES.
STUFFED FIGS.
DATES.
FIGS AND DATES. JORDAN - ALMONDS.
The second game was played by Serg 27 yards ahead and sounded the horn ler, D.O.L.I. (A) od Sapper Cox, R.E. The man stopped, as witness thought (6). Getige went off at a terrifle rate, to let the ear paza, but just, as he was scoring 50 white Cox obtained 5, and 100 to SHELLED WALNUTS.. about to pass he stepped right in front
Cok had compiled a grand SALTED JORDAN ALMONDS. of the car. To aroid him win, Mennwille, Cox had compiled awerred the car to the left, but it waren of 36 by means of good all round too late, and the mudguard struck him play. Other then increasei bis lend pass
ing 150 with an advantage of 43 points, on the ribs,
The Magistrate sald if the Jury band Intor having a lend of over 70. With A telegram from Berlin states that loved the evidence of Mr. Fauritsen his opposent wanting less than 20 for
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the Budget Committee of the Reich-there could bone question of negligeres. Rome, Cox inade breaks of 38 and 16, the THE EDWARD DISPENSARY,
stag have begun a discussion of the The evidence given by the deceased's former a spléndid affort. Ostler won the A message from Belgrade states that Bill authorising an extraordinary levy Felative to the puller was to the elect yours but only by the narrow mungia, of 13 the Premier, M. Pasics, made a state on property to meet the increased that the deceased was er-sighted paints. Breaks, Ostler, 24, 15, 13, 11, 10, ment in the Chamber. He said that expenditure of the Defence, Bills. All Chan Fuk also gave the same evidoves Cox, 38, 36, 16, 10. Scores, Sergt. Detler
as Mr. Lauritsen The man evidently 200; Sapper Cox. 187. Servis in February asked Bulgaria to the Party leaders approved of the wine rond to let the car pass, revise the secret Serbo-Bulgarian Treaty principle, but the spokesmen of the und wing nearsighted he thought beR. E. (A) and Pte. Garner D. C. L. I. (1). The Inst gune was between Sorgt: Regan, in accordance with the unexpected de- Centro, Radicals and of the National could runners in front of the cat this game egg wife fucky but
A ̧ verdict of ageidental death w elopment. It was not to allow the Liberals urged amendments raising the
played conflently and rave his opponent Powers to intervene in the division of minimum value of property taxable by returned.
for_openings, whereas Germer, seemed the conquests. Bolgaria refuse to a graduation levy as regards both pro-
very nervous. Gerner was the Erst to negotiate to this end, Servis had perty and incomes. Finally, it was
reach G, Regan'a scoro being only one recently renewed overtures and he hop-agreed that two representatives from
ess, but the Engineer was the Emb to gab. ed that these would be received in a each Group should confer "with the
This universally popular feast in the the hundred being 24 points to the good. Roman Catholic Church is being cele Afterwards it was all Regan's game, a nice - friendly spirit.
Imperial Chancellor and arrangerated today throughout the Catholic break of 24 helped him well on his way, compromise.
In the Cathedral of the Immaculate and several smaller breaks enabled him to win by the large margin of 00 points. Conception a sole:nn Mass was said by Breaks, Regan, 24, 14, 14, 12, 12.-10. Bishop. Pozzoni, at which over 700 people Garner, 2. Bcores, Sorgt Regan, 200 participated in the Holy Communion. Pte Germer."170" Three new Promoters were enrolled in
The situation is considered serioas in Belgrade. All officers have been recail- ed from leave, and the railways have been reserved for military purposes, The general opinico is that Bulgaria will assent to the revision.
A message from Sofia states that the statement by the Servian Premier has ...created a bad impression in the Bulgarian capital, but it is hoped that
REFORMS IN THE CONGO,
GREAT BRITAIN'S RECOUNT TION
جديد
LONDON, MAY 30,
In the House.off Commons, Sir Ed;
the meeting between M. Pasics and M.ward Gray described the land and Guechoff, the Bulgarian Premier on other reforms carried out in the Congo Saturday, will relieve the situation.
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ANXIETY FELY
Although the possibilities of war Among the Balkanites is anxiously dis- cussed; the Grmness of. Sir. Edward Greg has deeply impressed Greece and Servia. It is expected that both countries. will sign the peace prelimine saries to-day.
BULUARIA'S ATTITUDE”
THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS.
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the Apostleship of Prayer, the ceremony was simple and impressive and was per formed by the Bishop! previous is the Mass. The Chapelet of the Sacred Heart and its beautiful altar wers artistically deegrated with palmis and lighted by
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The Royal Engineers (A)have obtained lead of 89 points, the total scores lining RSE. (A), 667; D. C. L. L. (A) (499.
Water Pola
V.R.C. and the Royal Engineers played electricity Evening service takes pince at the Vit. Maths yesterday evening, at 5. o'clock; in which solemn Vespers the former winning, after a good game,
by the Belgians and said he considered will be sung and followed by the process one goal to nil. there was no longer any justification sion of the Blessed Sacrament within the for the withholding of Great Britain's prescints of the church, concluding with recognition of the Belgian annexation, this Klein, Benediction. - „An ̈***
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two rolls' of 'eish to represent rolls of 1, and Uuy did is well last night. A good faiss, by sending the Dublin.
the package from money-changer at Wenchni nas od for was lost, by the apte entred by the Shanghai change for a 6.0 bl. Af er receiving the trains and other streež naises, des Tonight the city is quist. The General's command of the military forces here, and subsidiary coin. he put the rolls b. hie To-night and bemor night. “The younger brother has assumed” temporáry the soldiers acom to be under perfect control.
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telegram of today's tragedy - "N. C. Daly Nows
The Bulgarian delegates will sign the treaty of peace to-morrow, as it stande,
Bir Edward Grey informed them thir, afternoon that the treaty had to to TSAR AND FAMILY ON TOUR. pocket, but afteraards complained that the Touch of Truth, and Lydia and the aigned to-morrow and asked them whether they were going to sign. This Intimation is regarded as signifying that the question of protocols or con The Tear, Tearitan, and family have ventions which the Serrians declared left St. Petersburg for a tour to Vladi they must approve bofore signing will mir, Nijai Novgorod, Moscow, and other Share to remain in abeyance till after. places.
the signing of the treaty.
LONDON, May 20,
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