THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1918
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THE BERLIN SENSATION..
PROFESSOR MAASS RELEASED.
LONDON, Sept. 18. Professor Mauss, the well-known painter who-shot-Captain Wester hagen in the Court of Honour of flie Landwehrathcers in Berlin, has been released. The authorities abe cutis Side-Cat he acted in self-defence The fair bas caused a grent sense? tion in Berlin. Professor Mauss had written uzticles ulleging that Captain Westerhagen promised af intermedi. ary hundred pounds sterling to obtain for him a Court Chamberlainey, in this Principality of Lippe. After the appointment he refused to pay. The two met outside the Courty of Honour and had --words), «Wester. hagen who was a huge-man picked up the littl elderly Maass, slapped his Face repeatedly and then dang him against the wall. Maass hereupon shot Westerhagen through the hears.
GERMAN OFFICER INJURED.
MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS,
LONDON Sopt. 1. Major Winterfel,, the GermaE Attache
French attending the manouvres, was seriously injured by a pastor ear overturning. His pelvis was fmetured.
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NAVAL OFFICERS' RACE.
A TWENTY YEARS' OLD WAGER SETTLED,
LONDON, Sept. 18, Admiral Arbuthnos and Captain Eric. Becka-a-hundred yards as Ports mouth yesterday in fulfilment of a
wager of £2 made twenty years ago The Admiral'won in 19 seconds Admiral Manx was the judge,
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DEATH OF A NOTABLE SOCIALIST.
LONDON, Sept. 18. The death is announced of Mr. Harry Quelsh, the well-known Socialist who contested the Burnley Division in the interest of his party some years ago He was top many years Editor of "Justice."
ENGLISH 'CRICKET.
LONDON, Sept. 18, The Rest of England defeated Kent
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THE CHINA MAIL.
CANTON FIRE ACTION.
LEAVE TO APPEAL ZITERDAG.
Before the Chief Justion and the Puisas Judge, constituting the Full Cours, - Mr. F. C. Jenkin, konkreted by Mr. P. W Geldring, of Mesity. Goldring and Ryss, made an ex parte applianden, in the utter of the action Ip Fuk Sau voraus the Po Wah Insurance Company, for an exjencion of the time allowed for appeal
Mytenkin aspintard that the action brought under an insurance polisy its consequence of a dra in Canton, the Puisne 81000, amount alaimed and costs. Ha Judge giving Judition for plaintif for immediately bespoke the judge's notos, but they were not yub complete and he was bherefore unable to frame his case for
FIGHTING IN TRIFOLI
ITALIAN GENERAL KILLED
IDSPON, Sept. 18. A telegram from Rome states that Italian troops, commanded by General Torelli, on pursuing the rebels from an abandoned position at isur, midway between Benghazi and Deran, encimtered the enemy in broken, wooded county. After"appel stubborn engagement the enemy were heuten off by the help of timely re inforcements.
General Torelli died in the fore- front of the battle.
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Two officers and eighteen nieu killed and three officers and
seventy men wounded.
The roles had heavy losses, elading important chiefs.
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)
CHINESE NEWS.
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Their Lordship extended the time to the first day of next torm, and granted stay. of execution.
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and Yorkshire by an innings and 45 THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. A Catholic Community is cordially invite
rons at the Oval,
FIGHTING IN MOROCCO...
SPANIARDS SEVERELY
PRESSED.)
LONDON, Sept. 18. The Spanish force is being again severely pressed around Cents, where
PEKIN Sept. 18. "The regulations for the Presidential election have been drawn up. They in- elude(1) Those who exceed forty years of age and having been resident in. the Empire for over ten years are en-“ titled to be elected. (2) Those who have the votes from at least two-thirds of the two Houses and no less than three fourths of the Members who are voting. (3) The terms are six years. (4) After being elected, the President must swear to perform the Presidential functions according to the Constitution." In case of unsound mind or insanity on the part of the President, the Vice-President will THE INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.net, and a new election will be decided
upon by the two Houses. RIOTING NEAR DUBLIN,
President Poincare repeatedly in Raisuli, the noted antagonist of the French, has assumed the leadership of quired as to his condition.
the enemy.
Strong re-inforcements are leaving Spain.
TURCO-BULGARIAN CONFERENCE.
THE POSSESSION OF DEMOTIKÄ
LONDON, Sept. 18.
A Constantinople message states that the Turco-Bulgarian delegates' meeting today will be chiefly con cerned with the possession of Demo- tika. When an agitement is reached on this subject, the delegates will examine the demarcation of the fron
LONDON, Sept. 18. A number of farm hands at Finglas near Dublin, members of the Trans part. Workers' Union, rioted. The Folicu fred revolvers on the mob, and boy was shot and is in a critical con. cition. A procession of strikers súash- tier, which will be fixed by militaryed the windows of Dublin tramcars,
It is as follows-starting
assessors.
At Eans it follows a course to Marit za, turns west in order to enclose Dermotika, and then goes northward via Samang and Hulikeri and turns enstward. It then gois south of Mustaphapasha and passes north to Kirkkilisseb, ending at San Stefano on the Black Se. It is understood that the agreement will be referred to the Hague.
-TILLINGS 'BUBMEN AND THEIR BADGE.
LONDON, Sept. 18. Eighty bumen in the service of Mesare Tillings ceased work to-day; only twelve mon employed by thie
THE RAILWAYMEN'S STRIKE.
NATIONAL STRIKE FEARED.
JAPANESE WARSHIPS ATTM
NANKING
Four Japanese cruisers, one garboat and four destroyers have arrived at Nanking.
A JAPANESE DEMAND.
Catholic Concerity is cordially invited. Afler the servico-congratulatory addresses will be presented to Father de Maria (by kind permission) in the Hall of the Catholic Union.
SPORTING.
Water Polo.
V. R.-C. v. GABISON.
The last of a series of three matches between these teams was played at the V. R. C. bath Fosterday evening: good number of spectators being present.
Terms-V. R. -J. Farba: R. C. Witchell; G. W. Sewell; A. A. Claxton J. & Finch, J. M. Poreria A. S. Ellis.
Garrison-Corp.. Brown, R.E.: Corpl. Morrish, B.K., Pta. Cussali, D.O.L.L; Pte. Farmer, D. L. I.; Gungor Colmer, RG.A., Sapper Collins, R., Pte. Morey, D.C.L.I.
Refarce-Pte. Ward, D.C.L.I. --
From the throw-off Collins secured, and Farmer passing to Calmer, the latter put in a fast shot that, Farben tipped over the
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that Chan Hsun's conduct would hinder the ball into the net. The game was vary whose sporting interests ware many and the progress of the Central Govern- exciting and with the civilians attacking, varied, was as a young man a frot-rate Cussell fouled Ellis and a penalty being boser, and in the early 'seventiem, as a given, Ellis put his side two in front.
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MINING PRIVILEGES TO AMERICA:
Loxtos, Sept. 18. The Executive of the National Union of Railwaymen has decided to send delegates to Liverpool to in- vestigate the situation, fearing, the
The Government Mag beginning of a national strike. The brunches at Birmingham, where four privileges to America for the thousand men ure out, resolved on of four geld mines in Mongolia. appealing to all railwaymen to strike,
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For prospectus and full particulam apply to three parts the length of the bath was price on the river in eights, tours, and to meet varying circumstances. ended by Witchell, the interval arriving pairs. He also competed for the Dis with the score:V. R. O., 2; Garrison; 0. mond Sculls at Henley. In later years granted
Resuming, Ellis was the first to secure, Major Webb was a keen yachtsmen, and mining but Farmer neatly intercepted and Colmar o in 1888 the helmsman prize offer. gare Collins an opportunity but he shot ed by the Royal Thames Y.C. He owned wide. A fine try by Sewell was repulsed at various times the Mildred (10 tom), by Brown and at the other end Csimer wasio Challenge (20 tona), and the 25. wide with long one. Frum "free"footer. Frelic, all of which he, radod, sue Witchell had only the custodisa to best but consfully. Eo was for many years a failed and play travelling to the other half member of the Royal London, Portsmouth Corinthian, Corinthian, and Southampton Morey tried a long shot that hit the bar 1.C.'s. Major Webb, who was also company were on duty at midnight. A later telegram states that all The first rulle of line has been completed and Coimer securing reduced the land for first-rate shot, was mildly intrested in At mestings of 'busmen the speakers goods stations at Birmingham were in the Hankow-Canton Railway, says the the soldiers. From the restart Collins racing, and was a member of Sandin declared that the men muat insist upon closed yesterday and that 3,5000°C. Post" of the 5th instant. Con- Dearly made the sores level, Forbes saving Park."
straction work was begun on August 1, but against the post. Ellis nearly noored again the right to wear their Union badge people are idle.
general work is waiting the discusions and Colmer tried to beat the defence how going on in Peking between the Four Powers' banks, the Board of Commusics- tions, Mr. Collinson, Engineer in chief of Brown threw out to Morey who passed to the British section, and Mr. Linow of the German section. The recont troubles Collins, and the latter netted a banuty, have in some way been the cause of equalising the scores. Just befors time The outlook at Liverpool is more the present delay in remitting the Colmer had a fast shot well saved by
and the present confervace Forbes. An excellent game ended :--- promising, the Strike Committee money
is to contend with conditions that V.R.0., 2; Garziann, 2. renewing their offer to negotiate with have arisen. The last conference was to
As the Garrison team iacked the ser! the North Western Railway.
have taken place on the 4th instast and prospects are bright that a favourable ar vices of several of their best, players on the
angement 'will be arrived at.
and the re-instatement of the men -suspended by Tillings.
THE NEW YORK SENSATION.
PROMISING OUTLOOK AT
LIVERPOOL.
FURTHER DETAILS. .
LONDON, Sept. 17. Coroner Feinberg, referring to the STRIKERS RESUMING WORK. arrest of Muret, said he was of opinion that Schimidt was the muster mind of a criminal association.
Schmidt was the assistant rector
of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
The police declare that he lived a
double life, being a priest by day, a
libertine by night, and an illegal
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on his ownL From a V.R.O. attack
The first piece of construction in Hankowocasion of the second match, it has been district is taking place rear the glass factory decided to play another game at the V.R.D. above Wuchang, This
This is only a branch on Monday next, at 5:30 p.m.
to
Association Football.
A number of strikers have resuried line to a market on the river. Only about 200 coolice are at present being employed. werk..
The main line will run behind Wuchang the terminus proper on the river bank on the Wachang vids opposite the German
In a friendly match at Murray Barracks Concrasion. Here will be the necry yestering evening. 88th Coy., B.G.A The position of the terminos was chosen defeated the Baglers, D.G.LL by three
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so as to connect the Croton line with the goals to nit. Metla 9) and Backland scored
medicine practitioner and counter PRESIDENT HUERTA'S LATEST Kinhan railway at Kilometre Ten, con- the winners gols.
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The Catholic Authorities declare that Schmidt must have forged his onlination papers. He was formerly a priehl at Mainz, was arrested for fraud at Munich, and discharged as being insane,..
AMERICAN OPEN GOLY CHAMPIONSHIP.
Lorvor, Sept :17.
MOVE.
LONDON, Sept. 17. Prezident Haerts has recommended the non-renewal of permission for American warships so remain in Mexi- Gan ports when the half year granted by Congress has expired a month hence.
nexion being made by ferry. There will
be plaasd a specially planned pontoon on the Wachang side. This will be fitted with
It has been decided, says: Shipping
a crane and will also be a nonoted by mil
SHIPPING GAZETTE.
(From Shipping and Baginuring. )
Captain E. J. Pottinger, from leave, has gone master, Yingchow.
Captain McIntosh, of the Yingehow, in en lears..
Mr. J. Smith, chief engineer, Yingchow, ia op leave.
Mr. L. Barclay, from reserve, has gese chiel engineer, Tingshow.
Mr. Phillips, supernumerary, Hain Peking, has gone second oficer, Kwanges, Mr. W. Bonbh, sesond officer, Kwangus,
is on reservE,''
Captain Edwards, of, the Shasi, in
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Mr. H. Somme, chief officer, Poyang, has gone master, Shai.
Mr. W. McDonald, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Payang.
Mr. J. McLeary, chiaf officer, Eagan, i an lowyond other, Shengking,
Mr. A. Russel
han goun acting chief officer, Kalgan.
.... KG, W. KIGOt, from reserve, has gope second officer, Shengking.
with the shore, so that rolling stock will and Engineering," that the new Japanowo Mr. G. Brown, chief engineer, Haan, be able to be transported across the river battleship Fuso, which is now in course has gone chief engineer, Bainya. and run on to the Canton lira.
of construction as the, Kure Naval Dock Mr. J. Stowers, chief engineer, Halayu, G. Wallace, oklat, engineer, Kyungtah but is Eampered by a booms in the land yard, shall be launched in February natas gone chief engineer, Kangtah
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Mr. B. Barrett, chief oflost, Kiangloo, Notwithstanding. speed is being made in the N.D.L. steinar Derfinger reported
the erection of the telegraph lines along that a small fre broke out on the vessel has gone seting master, Koling cnniostion between the different lennatrio
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A telegram from Brookline, Mazoung children for almost forty years.
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