TRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1913.
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Beuter's Servien to the China Mail.)
MINISTERS AND "MARCONIS.”
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was the faintest intention to deceive any Router's Service to the China Mail.) member of the House. He emphasised that in the purchase of the American Marconi shares, whatever might be said
HOME RACING.
DISCUSSION IN THE HOUSE OF as to its wisdom'thers waano saggestion GOLD CUP PROBABLES AND
COMMONS.
LONDON, June 19. No debate in recent years kas aroused koener interest. The House of Com mor was througed on Wednesday, and the atmaphere of uncertainty and of the personal interests involvest caused
excitement.
JOCKETS,"
THE CHINA MAIL.
FRIGHT AND FLIGHT.
Do Women Lack Presence of Mind?
WHAT THEY DO IN RARBGENCIES,
An Anglo-Indian lady" writes as foi- laws to the Daily Noww and Loader -
What is the average woman's instinctivo action in the face of danger t Itxamen LONDON, June 10, aro to enter the areas of life on the same The probable starters and jockeys for footing and with the same privileges the Gold Cup are:-Sted last (Wootton) men, questions like this must be asked and Prince Palatine (-) Jackdaw (Stern) award. How does a woman in compar Tracery (Whalley) Predicateur (O'Neill)sion with a man face a crisis where prompt courage and action are asked for ? In alto Aleppo (Maher) Gorgorite (Sharpe).
cused out of Lan, 4 far a'i can gather, abe
that he had noted dishonestly or in bad faith. He proceeded to deal with the question whether the transaction was discreet. It was absurd to say that 31r. Godfrey Tenace made the offer as co- ferring a favour or an advantage, especi ally when he bought from Mr. Harry Isaacs at market price. Mr. Godfrey Isaac's offer was made not as a contractor but as brother. (Ministerial cheers.) Although Siz Rufus Isaacs thought the transactions were quite unobjectionable be affirmed that if he had known all he ANOTHER EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT ON from my sisters at this statement of mine,
THE RESOLUTION,
„Mr. Case, K.C., moved the resolution "That this House regrets the transactions of certain Ministers in American Mar- coal shares and the want of frankness displayed by Ministers in their commistake to purchase theso shares."
munications on the subject to the House." He said that his task was a most 4- pleasant cae, but it was the duty of the Opposition to state firmly but clearly their view. He male no charge of personal corruption against any minister
know now he would not have entered into then. He had noted perfectly. openly. He added, "I agree that it was
AN OVATION.
Sir Rufus Isaacs and Mr. Lloyd George then left the House, all the
(Hear, hour), but he did Biggest, bow-Ministerialists rising and cheering, and ever, that two Ministers and one ex waving handkerchiefs. Minister and committed breaches of cer-
dain rules and traditions of the House -without which public life was imposible.
Viscount Beltesley seconded.
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPLY.
"LORD ROBERT CECIL'S
CONTENTION,
Lord Robert Cecil said he defended Siz Rufus Issacs, the Attorney General, his report, and contended that" the
THE RESULT,
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friend of mine happened to be present a avory maty street accident the other day, a That is to say, that as she was walking siring the pavement-thoughts had bad int whether Facred' or Evans's would be the best place at which, to lay stoking from wouts scaffolding, greeted nutside one of the shops shown about to pass ajnao fell, konst, ski hurtled through the sie landod & donthly still, inanimate figurs stretched across her path. He fell on his back, fnca upwards
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LEAPS OF THE COURSE AND IN KILLED. she stop bar headlong tight until she dis covered that the traffic across the road was obstructing her path. Then she stepped and considered her action, and the fact that she was herself a past instructor in JAQUES' the sciante of Bratsid to the wounded she not stopped to the man, seen it sho note on her remorseful wind. Why had could do anything for him The street fr
While Tracery was leading at the leaped out, "waving a fag in one hand and having a revolver in the other.
Tracery fell, and the man was killed.which the accident had tapponed had been practically doerted, aho had hean by laz
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e nearest person at the time; though new HOOPS, MALLETS, looking back to the reens of the distory she could see the usual Chadoa crowd gathered round. Instinct womanly is- stinct, may Iy had driven her from the scene of action,
in continuing the debate, said that dur-transactions in gaabling were transac-six farlongs point from home, a man ing the debate in October be was con- tions in which Ministers orght not to cerned in dealing with the grave charges engage. He had not charged them with against Ministers. He had not dealt corruption but grave impropriety. He with the question of the American trans-naked the House not to sanction the pre- action because he considered it had no ocdant for opening the door to the widest direct relevancy to the charges made for corruption in the future. He did not mean that it was not neces- sary to mention the transactina to the Committee There had never been any idea of intentional concealment. Look- ing Lack, be felt his mind too full of indignity at the charges of corruption.
Mr. R. W. Essex (Liberal), a member in the newspapers of the "descriptive alliance was to be presented yesterday, from harn what suffering is there that s
of the Committee, defended the Majority "Report.
MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S STATE. MENT.
Mr. Lloyd Georgs also denied that there was any intention of conceal ment. He would be. deeply grieved il the House thought he had been 1acking in respect or frankness towards is. They decided that the Committee
NEWSPAPER OPINIONS.
Honourable amende" and "Irank apolog" are the headings appearing
reports.
THE LIBERALS RELIEVED.
Sir Rufus Is and Mr. Lloyd George are generally regarded as clearing the air and relieving the Liberals and Parlia ment of a great embarrassment, enabling" the House of Commons honourably to treat the incident as closed."
THE BALKAN SITUATION.
BULGARIA'S REPLY,
LONDON, June 19 Bulgaria's reply to the Servian de mand for a revision of the Treaty
INSTINCT OF BABIT- ---Is-it-brennzo-woman 'y-ovurago-has-no precedent of how to net in the face of that pe of crisis? They are braver than men wilbout a doubt ausiest physical pain. For their ideals to protect that which they love But when called woman will not undergo i upon to face something sudden where cour. age or presence of mind is called for their in stinct falls them. Pople may claim that this instinch possessed by man, which deals straightly with a crisis is, after all, meraly s question of traimag. Boys are taught from to extend Servian territory at the orn early age to act with independence, giris pease of Bulgaria.
It is understood that the reply insists upon adbasion to the terms alleging that Servia's demand is à modification of an inspired and long eberished desire
THE DERBY SENSATION.
MR. ISMAY'S DECISION.
LONDON, June 10,
The moderates on both sides hope would afford the best opportunity of that some resolution will be jointly -presenting the facts. This decision approved, noting the Ministers confes was a mistake, but it, was a mistake sion of indiscretion and recording the in judgment and not in candour fact that the charge of corruption is un- Nr. Bower Ismay Las decided on further towards the House. If
facts
It is authoritatively announced that
the founded. While some Unicasts object consideration to take no further action since learned had boon to Mr. Buckmaster's amendment as con- with reference to his proposal to seek an known to him then he would never doing the proceedings of Ministers injunction in connection with the dis, have entered upon the transaction, not from beginning to end, they hope that qualification of Craganour. “ because it was wrong in itself but Mr. Cave's motion will be pressed to
division.
UNIONISTS LOST OP. PORTUNITY.
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The Liberals declare that Lord Robert Cecil's remarks left only one course
FATAL FIGHT AT GLASGOW.
UNION OFFICIAL ARRESTED,
until now have been taught under a reverse ereed to depend on others, to turn, lor pro- tection, to their men in times of stress. Worten are altering all this training bays and girls in the future will be taught to look aths from the same standpoint. Will these reformers succeed in eradicating. habit
will xɔmans nature and
remain 44 ore, the opposita, poles of creation? That is left to be neon pliva para Ninety-nine women out of hundred. would have acted on impulsoy as my friend acted. Death is a torifying thing when it
Dins women in hundred, if the coldent is suddenly sang across your pah. Ninety- other had occurred in a lonely place and
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This old-established and world-renowned Company eers back after that first instinctive flight and help seemed to hand, would have gone responsible age is supposed to be well tendered what help they could. The point enough of to pay for his own timekeepers policies under all the beet and modern methods of Life Assurance appears to be that ninety nine women out be it a guaranteed chronometer or an old to meet varying circumstances.
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I have myself met the hundredth women bom, on it must appear, with a war's spirit. Strangely enough, she is a native
alocks which show their faces in the street should not be taxed, sad all the more so as they saldom agree with each other.
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because it would lend itself to mie contraction. Regarding the question at to whether the matter was judicious or discreet, he admitted that it was
of India one of a enumnuity that holds its 80s. yearly. It is to be lerint, not in neither, and he would certainly not go
woman in the strictest, closest of seclusions. There is very little call the women of dance with the inaccuracy of anch through it again. There was, how
LONDON, June 19. the Farem to develop man-like character's individual clock, but according to size, the
ties, yet this woman was undoubtedly at city cffleials apparently believing all cincks THE CHOICEST OF ALL CHOICE WATERS, -over, a vast difference between in
open to Liberals and Mr. Buckmaster A fight between members of rival haut a man. The ccossion te shoh I am to be addicted to error, and that the que discretion which might be acknow, took it to say that the Unionist leaders Seamen's Unions at Glasgow resulted in referring occurred at a very large purdah sins most whose sins are most nohend, that ledged and rebuked and indigeret. missed an opportunity in nut inviting a ust being fatally shot with a revolver.arly given in the grounds of 8.5cman's is lossy, whose deceitful face in the largest. tion in private Investment which Mr. Care to withdraw the motion after A Union official has been arrested,"
warranted the solema vote and censure the statements of Ministers
the House. He concluded by
saying that he was conscious of having |
Whatever the result of the debate the
done nothing towards bringing a stain papers are of opinion that the whole episode will be a warning to other poli- liciaus in years, to
„GTOWE,
on the honour of a Minister of the "If you will," he added "1 acted thoughtlessly carelessly and mistakenly but I noted innocently, penly and honestly. That is why I confidently place myasif: in the hand. not merely of political friends but mombers of all parts of the House."
LATER PARTICULARS.
Mr. Anquith resumes the debate to-day Mr. Ballour following immediately.
THE DIVISION,
Mr. Cave's motion was defeated, and Mr.Adkins' adopted by 310 to 268 votes, Sir Edward Groy said Mr. Bonar Law had put the harshest construction upon the traumotion. The phrase
The speech of Mr. Cave, R.Cint of frankner was engable of le House of Commons on Wednes being construed as imputing a dishon day in moving the resolution expressing urable motive, and it so construed regret that Ministers bad not taken die
would entail the resignation of two House into their confidence earlier, we must moderate. Be reviewed the facts Ministers and the closing of their Alisclosed before the Committee and political careers. The House pught to deak exaustively with the ahore trans-Pse no motion regarding a vote of actions. Ils apke o! the fatal decision canture.
"THE DOVER VACANCY.
LIBERALS NOT TO OPPOSE.
LONDON, June 19. The Liberals have decided not to oppose Lord Duncanson at the coming election at Dover, necessitated by the death of the Right Hon. G. Wynam.
(Wah Tax Yet Po's Service )
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DR WU TING, FANG,
house. Ivan ong the few European The ingenuous proposal hse not rome, Indies present, and all we guests were as the enthusiasm of the Frankforters, how sembled for fe in a huge tant erected on ever, for they, like the citizens of many the grass. No men whatsoever wore pre another city, have always been grateful to nt, needless to my, it being a "purdah | La able find alping clock round the ourner, as it were, when they happoned, sa party
Suddenly the large erection was agen to so often, to be late for an appointment. he in dates, the fire spreading with rapid- Many private citizens have, therefore, ity encouraged by the dryness and heat of joined in the protest of the watch and the canvas,bly friend, the Mahanos clock makers whose clock the unanicipality Cindy of title), took in one soosad complete proposes to tax. It is pointed out that command of the situation, issning, dirog- this is shabby trostaient in return for the tions for the safety of the guests and the popular demand for public stocks which extinguishing of the fire with unshaken the authorities refused to gratify on the nerves and a calm deliberation that would ground of espease. There is also some kave done credit to the captain of a fire suggestion that the owners of taxed clocks brigade. One of the native woumu naar shall stop them for a stain period as a her, overcome by fright, burst into form of protest. hysterimi sobbing, and I have a pricelere recollection of this purdah woman, brought ap. it is to be presumed, under's most carefully-protected system of training delivering her ordo e instalma „veico ́and. the same tuno slapping energetically
EARLY MARRIAGES.
with both bands the face of the hysterical FEED OF FAMILIER WITH 4 OR 5 CHILDREN. woman who clung to her. Finic, amongst
the guests was averted, the Bird was put ety and calm posce restored, all by Chla Barbad wdcast's induanes,
PLAISO, June 20. It is stated that Dr. Wu Ting Tang
“Ara thyro lewer early marrisgea 1" pak."
ed Professor Karl Pearson at a lecture at
the London School of Economics recently, I find that 0,8 of a year in the sole
is inclined to accept the offer made to FIEST ENGLISHMAN TO FLY differs ou that has taken place in the age
bim to be Minister for China at Wash
DR. SUN YAT SEN.
of Sir Rufus Isaacs to purchase 10,000 Br. Balfour concluded by saying that ington. American Marcosi suures from fr.what he wished the House to do was to Harry Isaacs. He pointed out that in leave some record indicating its regret, The first transaction Ministers made a of what had taken place. Unless it did lg profit on information supplied by so it would be a disaster to the public
Smaransi. June 201 by Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, thus breaking life of the country. He appealed to the rule that no Minister should take Premier to fad some form of words On account of his daughter's illness. advantage or favour from a man con- more consistent with the credit of the (she is suffering from Brigata discase) fracting for Government They had House, and more likely to maintain the Dr. Sun Yat Sen loft Bhangbai for broken another rule of public life by purity of the public service.
Hongkong on the 17th inst becoming interested in a company, the
prouts of which depended upon the conformation of a contract
Sir Rufus Lenno aid that in the light
of what had happened be agreed that
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The decline in the birth-rato is not concerned with change in the age of mar 31 Curbett Wilson, on a riót ringe, but restmint in the number of monoplane, with a Goome, augins of chilren born. We need s family of four ur Eve children per marriage to replace our 80-b.p., left Yerailles recently with a mechanic on board, on promised visit to population. But you ask, if we ae happy- wonse friends at Verey. Be arrived at why should we think of replacing the Dijon xt nine o'clock, left at 6pm.add population Compare cation of forty then flow over the Jura Alpe at a height of millions with a nation of sixty millions, about 100 feet The latter has four or fire rallion more Bir Wilson Landet at Lausanna at 8.20 Factive adoita tde commerce and the Army. arranymi a reception in his honour. The Ultimately take up the vacib epaces of the without notice, but the Aero Clabaickly and Mary. No nation of forty millions cau aviator, who visited his friends and intends entth and stand up against a nation of sixty. making short fights above Lake Genova millions. before returning to England, is the first Englishman, to cross the Alps, et 2.
BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. TURING the summer mollis mothers REASONS ECONOMY IN THE END.
Ahould watch for any annatal TT coste bot All amount to kong inoseness of the child's bowels, When given BRANORAL June 201 Chamberala's Collo, Cholerà and Dias- I prompt attention at this time serious trois The scheme for the purchase of the hoen Bemedy always in your medicine ble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Calic, arcel, and its bootay in titg end is Choler, and Darrhoea Bomody asiwaya
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