TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1918
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FUNERAL OF THE LATE COLONEL
CODY.
Laros, Aug 12.... At the funeral of Colonel Cody, the coffin was conveyed on a gun carriage of the Royal Horse Artillery, and the Band of the Black Watch attended. Thousands of soldiers, representative of all arms of the service, and, along with the entire lying Corps, formed a procession two miles long to the cemetery. The route, was lined by A valley was, fired large crowds. over the grave by a fring party,
THE BALKANS PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
ROUMANIA'S TRIUMPHANT
SETTLEMENT,
LONDON, Aug. 11. Roumania's triumph in the Balkan
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"THE UNWRITTEN LAW." AMERICAN APPEALS AGAINST. SENTENCE IN SEOUL.
Lospos, Aug. 12.
KING AND PREMIER...
A PROLONGED INTERVIEW.
LONDON, Aug. 12.
His Majesty is not expected back who committed a rupe upon his to town till the middle of October. daughter. Mr. Mason plended the and has appealed. unwritten law
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE EMPRESS OF ASIA:
A Luxurious Liner.
For years the Canadian Foodfic Railway Company has had the distinction of own ing the proctient boats on this Pacific service, and when"the" company's now lines, the Rage of Russia, made he
Mir, Asquith, had on unusually pro- fost appearme in the Colony perhaps A Seoul telegrar states that Mr longed interview with the King on it was only natural that law exterior Masen, the American mine manager, the eve of Eis Majesty's departure design should evoke some unfavourable a slip is of title secount, and if the criticism. But mero exterier beauty is has been sentenced to eighteen for Falmoral. months for killing a Chinese employe
new Empresses are not so pretty as their beast, predecessors, the company without ferr of contradiction, that in them they possess the most luxurious boats on the Pacific.
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THE MEDICAL CONGRESS., ATTENTION DRAWN TO A "'. SCOURGE."
SERIOUS STRIKE IN MILAN. SYNDICALIST SOCIALISTS AT
WORK.
LONDON, Aug. 12..
ORA
Lane,
Crawford
Empress of Asia, sister ship. to the Empress of lumia, which line A Milan message states that an already been fully described, is practio overwhelming forco of infantry,ally the counterpart of the first of the etvalry and artillery is holding strate; now linery in all but the design of the gie polnita in Milan owing to the prepablic rooms. Fino sa there are on tho clamation of a genetal strike by Syn. Empress of Russia" the "Empress of calist Socialists. A thousand bad Asia can boast of oven finer enes. A It is characters have been arrested, and
party of local Pressman who tifined on
LosDON, Aug. 12. A manifesto has Been issued by prominent doctors and also the Afedical Congress drawing attention to the alarming spread of venereal diseases in Great Britain.
Battlement is evidenced in the exchange urged that there should be considera the authorities believe that the stakt | board yestunlag ab the invitation, of the i of telegrams between the Kaiser and the of the question of notification will be a failure.
and the adoption of the most modern
King of Roumanis, the speech by M.methods to Aght the scourge. Pasies at the banquet at Bakhareat, and the tributes in the Gertoan inspired Press to "the clever and energetic statecraft of King Charles."
The semi-official Norddeutsche, the Allgemeine Zeitung, as well as the
Mr. Asquith, in the House of Com- mons to-night, announced that the Government had agreed to an in- quiry, the precise scope of which he was considering,
FRENCH REVERSE IN SOMALI. LAND.
inspired Total Ansieger take it for MORE MILITANT SUFFRAGISM, owing to the report that granted that peace is definititive.
The French Press hopes that peace will be definitive and is confident that Russia will not press her sontimental preference for Bulgaria, as Karalla is a Mediterraneac rather than a Balkna problem, thus especially affecting France.
AN HONOUR FROM THE KAISER.
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The Kaiser also conferred the Graad Cross of the Red Eagle on the Crown Prince of Greece.
BULGARIA'S HOPES DOOMED.
It is noteworthy that the Vienna Press now hopes that the Bukharest aettlement will be allowed to stand without the interference of the Ppwore: It says that Roumania has suggested the revision of the declaration with the object of facilitating the renouncing of Kavalla by Bulgaria,
DISORDERLY SCENES IN
LONDON.
LONDON,, Aug. 12. The Suffragettes interrupted the service at Westminster Abbey by introducing into the Litany a prayer for Mrs. Pankherst. Subsequently, there were scenes of wild disorder in Whitehall following a meeting in Trafalgar Square. Mounted police charged the crowd and saventeen people wars arrested, including Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, who was out of prison on licere
SPEECH BY THE KAISER
GERMANY'S PLACE IN THE SUN."
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LONDON, Aug. 12 A telegram from Lubeck states that the Kaiser, in a speech at the Town The Lokal Anzeiger describes the Hall, thanked the merchants of the Hanseatic cities for ensuring German Austro-Rassian claim for revision as superfluous, declaring that the owner-trade and industry a peaceful place in ship of Kavalla is not a question of the world, of which other states opvidd European importance.
LUCKY ROUMANIA.
LATER.
them. He would do his utmost to protect the merchant abroad, so that they would keep their proper place "in the san." He added that "the German merchants' enemy is my enemy. May
General Agent in Hongkong, spent a vary pleasant afternoon, in inspecting the now vessel, which they found to be more like big Western hotel than a steamship." Probably on no other ship running regularly to. Hongkong has so much cors and study been expended to ensure tha Losbox, Aug. 12. An Ailen telegram states that 200 confort and luxury of its passengers. troops have proceeded to Berber The new Empresses are luxurious in tho Camel xtreme The European accommodation Corpa has been cut up in Somaliland.is all ân-cinas, and paesingers have the choice of siugio and double berth cabine or suites consisting of two or three rooms -one or two bedrooms with sitting room with sparate ballroom sad lavatory. Tho furnishing of both the cabins and suite is extremwly artistic while tho fit- post brass bedsteada with dainty topostry side curtains supersede the old bunk, each fings are luxurious in the extrane, Four
ene being fitted with electric reading light Cyclone or Typhoon pear of over Tapani fan: The other furnishings are mos moving W.N.W.
TYPHOON WARNING....
1:
The following telegram was received at the American Consulate General this
morning :-
Manila, August 12, 5:30a.m.
"OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA.
Pollated Shell Fish.
At the meeting of the Sanitary Board this afternoon a report by the Medical Officer of Health was road stating that & small cutbreak of cholera, probably caused by polleter, shell fish being used us food, has occurred at Shaukian Ten cases have occurred to date, and five more are under obervation. The polico are co-operating with the Sanitary Board in proventing ebell fish being taken from the polluted asea.
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tasteful and convenient, and in the case of the suites include a telephone by means ed, which friends in other sites or the ship's offers can be ring up. Special attention has been paid to ventilation and heating arrangements, the latter being electrical.
The smoking room in the Empress ce Asia is easily the most artistic apartment in the up. Jacobean in style it is sited throughout in unpolisbed oak, a notice- able feature being a magnificently carved oak mantel piece, which is a copy of a celebrated one in South Kensington Museum. The room is separated from
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single man, has gained an extension of territory beyond her fondest hopes and bas secured complete predominance in the Balkans.
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ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.
LONDON, Aug. 12. The Lancashire v. Derbyshire match at Manchester ended in a draw. Last year Lancashire won by 248 raus.
ROUMANIA AND THE KAISER. It is inferred from the exchange of the Kaiser, that! telegrama. with Roumanis acted first and last under bis" guidance and concurrence.
TURKEY AND THE POWERS.
PLAURIOLE EXCUB28.
THE CHARGES AGAINST GENERAL SULZER.
NEW YORK, Aug, 12. Governor Salzer categorically denies
evening, a large number of spectators boing present,
Tesms, Royal Engineers--Brown; Morrish, Dereny; Ferrigan; Tucker, Collins, Wright.
Referee, Mr. Frank Lammert, V. R. 0. Play opened excitingly, Almost the first incident was a goal by Tucker for the Sappers Receiving from Morrish, after
free" he gave Ward no chance at close range. Alter Withers had a shot negatived by Brown' the Sapper set up a hot attack. Barmer was in the way of an expresa from Tucker and Cellies receiving was very wide, but later scraped the post and hit the bar
The Crown Solicitor, Mr. P. M. Hodg son, prosccused and Mr. F. C. Jenkin. instrueled by Mr. J. H Gardiner, de Lendva
with seveni novel pieces of electric meat. gymnastic apparatus to fall back 'upor One can ride a horse astride or side sad dle, take a turn oz "camet "s saddle to which a wierd. rolling motion is im parted by machinery-or be massaged or vibrated, all by machinery. Passingers Mr. Tonkin submitted that under the have every opportunity of keeping fit on Ordinance only tired of the five bargen in the indictment could be dealt with if the voyage."
defendant was committed for trial, as the others were out of time, and it was for
There is accommodation also for a the company rightly boasts that it has number of Asiatic passengers, for whom
Replying to the representations to which charges the Powers, Turkey declares that the/ation, but acknowledges that certain pressure, Tucker made fresh efforts, but accommodation of any line running to the they would proceed with bas endeavourad to comply with the campaign chequos were deposited in his luck was out and he hit the bar East. These cabins are far better furnish-
Protoval of London, but that the Bul- his personal account, and that he after
The Crown Solicitor salected three with Ward' bestes. An effective tackleed that the second class. European state charges gon which to proceed, the suma garina atrocitise have forced her towards paid the amounts to the. Gam. on Wright by Baldwin stored inatters rooms on many shups. take action with the view to savingpaign Committee. Mustalwan sarvivors. Elsewhere she i
fad confined herself to re-acouping UNITED STATES AND MEXICO territory strictly necessary for ensaring the safety of the capital, No mention je made of Adrianople.
WANTON VANDALISM.
A telegram from Safolks states that the Greek and Mussalman inhabitants of the territory alloted to Bulgaria ars burning the charches, mosques and dwellings and are fleeing to Greek territory A
BULGARIA EMBITTERED. It since appears tolerably clear that there will be no revision of the Treaty. The tons of the newspapers of Sofia indicates extreme depression and bitterness. The Treaty is described as "the iniquity perpetrated at Bukharest. The present peace can only perpetuate disorders, and Macedonia will be soaked in blood at possibly no distant future.
TURKEY AND ADRIANOPLE.
Information from various sources in dicates Turkey's determination to rutain Adrianople. She retains a large force there, while Bulgaria has agreed immediately to demobilise.
LONDON, Aug. 12. - -
A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Lind arrived safely at Mexico City:
RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA,
ST. PETERSBULO, Aug. 12. The Bussian representativs at Urge has been raised to the rank of diplo. matic agent and accredited by the Mongolian Government.
and the Cornwalls had a long spell of at- The Empress of Asia, like her sister involved belog $11.50, $6 and $15. He tacking Walls got in a good ono but ship, is a vessel of 15,000 tona, 590 feet sail that in regard to the fret charge. Brown was on the alert and Morrish in length, & breadth of 68 feet and depth the defendant received a certain-sum after securing and hitting the bar with Robinuon. opped fast shot from Cussoll. Farmer of 40 feet. She is commanded by Capt from woman in respect of stamp
a beauty, garsa uice pass to Carsall who took deliberate aim and sent the ball just outside the poet Collins got away and with only the custodian to beat unaccount ably put high over. Hall time-Royal Ecglorem, 1; D. GLI, 0.
Collins, was prominent in the early stages
THE BANDMANN COMPANY.
duty for letters of administration taken out in repeal to an estate. Ho should not have taken the fees until the letters of dininistration was granted, but bo
The Bandmann Opera Company arrived took the feas and kept back $11.50. The lee was not entered in the foo book. The
In Hongkong today from Manila, where sie rulating to this probate ceso could
be
of the second, moiety and was making for they had a moss successful sensor The not be found., similar prooxlure was goal when fouled, Morey clearing the free. Compaay opens tomorrow night at the dupted in the second caso, in respect to Withera forced Brown to give a corner Theatre Royal with The Pink Lady, the extato cd a Bir. Stainheld, and In which was fruitless and, at the other end, which has proved, cns of their greatest regard to the third case court fees of $6 Collins pot in fine shot that Ward successce, and which is being repeated we kope back by defendant. Dolandant managed to divert our to the prs Morrish by special request. On the following was transferred to the Post Office from hit the bar and Wright's shot was saved night will be staged "The Dairymaids; the Registry on Juro 50 and a fever days by Ward before Baldwin took play to the a revival that should be specially walater one of his drawers was found Sappers end where Cassell missed a good come, as it contains many musical nonlocked. Defendant was sent for and when opening. The equaliser then came by fine here which became immous, among which he opened it at the Icgistrer's request files none was tampod, though all combination. Farmer passed to Morey who The Sandow Girl The concluding was found to contain three, probate draw Marrish before put ing over to Unseell and coing Walls unmarked transferred performance will be a repetition of bould have been. On July 10 defendant Autumn Maneuroe." With such af to the winger who had no difficulty in LONDO, Aug. 12:
making the scores level Morrish dearlytractions tho farowall vinit of the Banddmitted that he had received foes in mann Company should be eminently suspect to, two probate registration and two days labor ho want thu feon. When pat his side aliead again, hitting the bax
cosatud.
questioned he offered no explanation, but pointed out that, other people had noodsa from halfway, time arriving with the
to the files. Yosterday he sent foes at $9, $8.50 and $11.00, two forming the subject matter of the charges.
The caso le presoding.
THE LATE MRS. SEELY.
Mrs. Seely, wife of the Secretary for War, whose death we announced yes terday, died giving birth to a daughter. The death and birth were announced simultaneously.
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