WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918,
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BRITISH IMPERIAL NAYAL CONFERENCE.
Loxton Flet (8.
Reuter lean that there, has been no profusal for a naval centrener "received from any Punition, al- though there have laren suggestions in the Press. It's possible thick, meetings will be held at Vanepiter and where, hi has alwages bren well nderstood that the G - perial Conference will be in 1915, There has been inel discussion; in the Lage Hal Bonenions on Lig ques-
LI YUAN HENG ELECTED VICE-PRESIDENT.
LONDON, Oct. 8.
Beuter's Feking correspondent tele- gryds that Li Yan Hong has been elensed Vice-President of China,
BRITISH TRADE RATURNS.
LONDON, Oct. 8. The British trade returns for Inst Turth show an iccrease in imports of 4,180.485 and a decrease in exports of $179,806. The former was principally
manufactures, iron and steel,
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Mr. P. C. Potts informs us that his London Agente havo.cabled him thak, the prosent shareholders' will be entitled to These towns engaged in a friendly match apply for 10, now shurve for every 100 on the Naval ground yesterday afternoon they at prescát hold The ive pric The gunners oor open-d the scoring, the is to be 43 86. per share (being C2 ds. custodian coming out to save froin Archa-premi) and application must be made on flint the ball, and Crane maily netted. or beften the 10th October,
Adams made two splendid efforts for the sailors, Mooraving finely and the gunners
GAMES..
scored aquin before the interval, Arebar GREAT BRITAIN AND OLYMPIC| heading through a good contre by Driver. At the interval the R.G.A. wore leading by tegolato nil,
The following appeare in the Titzes:" Sir, Wa, the undersigned, appeal with confidence to our follow-countrymen for the Brancial support which is'necessary for the adequate representation of the United Kingdom at the Olympic Games of 1916 in
The areond half was mostly in favour of The sailors. Attempts by Frost and Adama were repulsed by Green and Court, the gunners backs Driver nearly scored again for the gunners, following which the sailors did nearly all the remainder of the attack-Barlin of all the chote that ware directed his way by Palmer, Adane and Frost. Borry left the fold injured bu dospite this the gun Ders managed to preserve a glean sheet till the finish. Result :-
tion of defence. Canedan and New in food, drink, and silk; the latter ing. Moure being iscky indeed to disposo renders that our representative athletes
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Zealand Ministers inve" enterred with the Committon of Bofeng London Other visiting - Ministers Will dochtless continue the disgus sions but there is mi question of a formal vonberchce. "Obvious pres sure of mess at boue will pre vent the Vancouver proposal.
THE DUBLIN, INDUSTRIAL
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Loxoox, Oct. 8.
The situation at Dublin is quiet. The masters intend to hold a farther meeting to consider the "position. The men announce support from unexpected
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It will be within the memory of all your at Stockholm in 1912 were unable to do justice either to themselves or to their country owing to the lack of suficient funds. The money available was quita inadequate for the purpose of finding out our best men or giving them real pre paration or even caring for them praporly in Sweden. Though we feel that there may have been excuses for the públic......... apathy befors that meeting, we are bon. vinced not only that the results of Stock. holm were a shock to everyone who cared The annual relay mea for the D. C. L. I. for sport in Great Britain, but also that Note:-Riettur's. Apney work out the
swimming cup took place alongside theach results must never again occur,
are in honour bound" to send a team to following telegryn which appeared in land
Berlin in 1916 if possible, but it would night Chi Mail The Daily
A. S. C. Camber yesterday afternoon. Captain Stericker Captain Harrison and be better to withdraw entirely from the Telecapit says that M. Asquith, as
Regti. Sorgt. Major Clono arpervised the Olympic movement than to repeat our Preble Committee of Imperia?
arrangements. Each company enterod a experience in Sweden. Daforser, has derided not to smimon d
team, the conditions being that each) team Imperial Naval Clonthe money, à moeting of
should consist of four men, and that each which was expeted shortly. Tu jours
man should swim 20 yards. The race sal mids that the decision is doubtless
resulted:-1, G Company, 2, D Company, Jus to the peliai sitantion is the United Kinglan." In a leading artide, } Mr. Claude Grahame-White and Mr.3, H Company, 4, & Company, the others Tebgraphe vigorously condoms Gates, the manager of the Rendon boing B, C. and F Companies The winners won very asily, be less than 110 the subordination - the affairs of the Aerodrome, have resigned their men-vards separating them from the second out these islanda for suitable athletic tal- Empír 6 politiani vaznesin Great bership of the Aero Club as a protest tam. Privates Farmer, Cassell, Morey against the action of the institution in an Smith comprised the winning team, suspending the oertificate of M. Mou-Last year A Company wore the winners. linkis, the French aviator, for flying over London on the 11th May.
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FRENCH PRESIDENT VISITS
SPAIN.
LONDON, Oct. 8.
31. Poincare, President of France, bas arrived at Madrid.
THE PHILIPPINES' NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.
THE DEMOCRATS POLICY.
MANILA, Oct. 7.
PROTEST AGAINST AERO CLUB'S ACTION.
LONDON, Oct. 7.
ANGLO-AMERICAN PEACE
CENTENARY. ·
LONDON, Oct. 7.
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Battalion Sports.
The 2nd Bn. D.C.LT. athletic aport will be held on the Happy Valley on Nov.
and two following days.
Cricket.
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HONGKONG MATCH.
The British Committee of the Anglo-
A hutch will take place on the club American Peace Centenary appeals for £60,000 to carry out the British pro-ground on Monday, 13th October between gramme in the Centenary celebration, teams Captained by Mr. Hancock and Mr. A. C. E. Elborough. Play will commerce including, besides educational schemes, at 10.30 a.m. and tifo may be obtained in the erection of a Memorial at Wost- the pavilion. Toms:-R. Hancock. (Capt. Mr. Harrison, the new Governor.miaster, and the purchase of Sulgrave R. N. Anderson, A.,0. Brawn. Major General of the Philippine Islands, bas Mazor, the ancestral home of the Curria, R.G.A. A. L. Gao, H. Hancock, T. H. King, M. M. Mane, T. E. Pearce, announced that the policy of the United Washingtous.
Capt. Robertson. A.O.D., and R. P. Statos contemplated the ultimate inde-
Thursfield. pendence of the Philippines and, as a Arst, step, promised immediately to give! the natives a majority in both Houses of the Philippines Legislature.
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FISCAL CONTROVERSY AGAIN.
TARIFF REFORM DEAD AND DAMNED,"
Losnox, Oct. 1.
Sir John Sinon, Solicitor-General, opened at Glasgow the Free Trade campaign. He quoted statisties to show that the decade since Mr. Chamberlain's proposals were pin- mulgated had proved the efficacy of Free Trade, which was important and ramble when times were good, and
DUKE AND DUCHESS OF
CONNAUGHT.
LONDON, Oct. 7. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught leave England for Canada on the 17th inst.
(Woh Tas Tas-ro's Service.)
-THE-RECOGNITION OF CHINA...
ELECTION OF VICE
PRESIDENT."
PEEING, Oct. 8.- Japan, Austria, Portugal and the
an absolute necessity when timesNetherlands presented the docu- were bad. He appealed to Tariff rents recognising the Republic of China on the night of the 6th inst.,
A. CE. Elborough. (Capt.) c H. Buckingham, Major Bowen, A.P.D., A. A. Gaston, S. H. Dodwell, . E. Donnally, Capt. Matthews, R.G.A., Engr Comr. Smith R.N, Lieut. Wace, RN. Lieut. Wiltshire, R.G.A., and Other,
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district; to give standard medals ent; to
to allot trainers and coacher in every for good performances at trial
meetings; to organize and endow the effarta made by all the loading associations can rolling British
training socializa spart; those events of the Olympic programme which are at presentsfamming to British athletes; and, finally, to secure a anity of parpone-unbampered by lack of meas Among all those who are connected with the various branches of sport.in which wa shall compete in Germany. For all these plans we believe that money will be forth- public. The funds coming from a gotiarons resulting from this appeal, which will bu sent to every newspaper, will be control. led by the Special Committes elected for the purpose, who will see that the money is spent in ways approved by the associa tions governing sport, in accordance with the strictest maten: traditions, committee will account to the public for its expenditure. The members of the committee are :—
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The raising of the standard of physical capacity in the British Isle in one of the ideals which the Special
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IN PRAISE OF GENERAL LI YUAN HUNG.
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task as this we may be confident of athusiasm created by international com- the daith of his daughter, Norah Annie petition; bat we must a'so count a the Jewell, aged seven years, who died on July
upon definite financial help of all our country-28 from diphtheria. The reason why the men of every deszt be able to skans Lodge defendant did not call in medical aid was
you,
ill
not merely tacospicuona gom ledge that he belonged to that section of the
whole
Dr. Bell, who was called in by the defendant to see the child after her death, stated that the defendant said they thought
faw donors, but also contributions of those community who were known as Christisa small amoun's which will typify the support Scientists, who believed in the efficacy of and the good wishes of the population sprayer as tending to bring direct Divine Reformers to abandon their policy, yesterday recognition followed
Yusriptions maybe
may be sont to the bocor interference and intervention in an ailment which a past Conservative states-
Some months ago, the inerchants of
ary treasurer of the committee (Mr. E of a human being.. man had described us "dead and fron Spuiu, Mexico, Germany, Rus-
sin, Italy, Great Britain, Sweden, Hanko prated to the Vice-President Mackay-ger, Basildon House, Moorgats- damned."
Denmark, and Belgium, in the order board bearing four characters engraved strost, E. to their bankers (Linda rated. The President has received in grid cubogising his career. Now the Bank, Limited). 16, St. Jamen street, merchants of Wudung, Hanyang and S. W., or to the Editor of The Times," thousands of congratulatory tele-Hakor propose to creat a stone pavi
(Figned) Garr... grams, including one from President lion, in honour of General Li, near such Woodrow Wilson, of the United famous higorical buildings States:
"Tower of the Yellow Crane," and the "Pavilion of Duke Tao," "in Wacheng. A bronze statue of General Li will be 810etailed in that patalin Peking
News,"
THE IRISH QUESTION.
THE BILL TO BE PASSED. LONDON, Ózt. 7: The Unionist papers state that no formal decision as regards future policy was renched at the meeting between M. Borur Law and Sir Edward Carson, who decided to wait until after Mr. Winston Churchill's speech at Dundee to-morrow.
HOME SECRETARY'S STATEMENT.
Li Yuan Hung was elected Vies- President yesterday, receiving out of 310 votes cust.
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HARRIA. ROBERTY. ROTES HILI. STRATHCOBA. WESTMINSTER,
ADMIRAL'S RACE WITH A
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thar the child had mumpe.
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Ju cross cammination the witness id that from the appearance of the child the parenta night reasonably have thought that she had mumpt.' She was very well nourished and quite healthy. On examina tion withere found that the child had suffered from an extremely rare form of diphtheria which the ordinary head-of.. family would not know anything about.. ”
In the course of the cam: Mr. Justice In the officers' recnation ground at
Rowlats remarked-If a peop koows THE ROYAL WEDDING. Portsmouth recently a 10 yards, taco that his child has got diphtheria and does
run between Rear Admiral Bir B
net call in a "doctor he will have to go to Russian, French and Japanese No foreign reigning-Sovereigns have Arbathot and Fing Cap
and Flag Captain-Eric Back, of
Dr. W. Willoor agreed with the syndicates are forming a financial been invited to attend the wedding of Plymonth, for a wager of £ aside. Ad- group to negotiate loans with China. Prinos Arthur and the Duchess of Fife, mical Use Hon, Sir Hedworth Keus, Com previous wit that the form of diphtheris. Is is rumoured that
gium will invitations to the ceremony, which is to be mander-in-Chief at Portsmouth, "acted from which the child suffered was some,
of a private character, being sent only to Judge, and Commander Palmer, of the what remarkable. join...
the near relations of the Royal Family. Sahmszins Depot, Fort Blockhouse, as It is now doubtful whether Prince and timer. The competitors in level ford he did not think it would be safe for Princess Ernest of Cumberland will be good part of the way, but arenically-C them to convict. If this man were com among the gumia, although they propose tain Back woti by a yard in 12 1-5sec,
PERING, Oct. 8.
Mr. McKennu; the Home Secre- tary, speaking at Pontypool, said that Conference on the Home Bulé question meant nothing ur points
REBELS SURRENDER, procrastination, when cue of the parties opposed nothing at a fiat
PEKING, Oct. 8. negative to the proposals of the other
The Governor of Szechuan, in a party. The exclusion of Ulster was dispatch to the President reports doubtless advocated with the object that all the rebels in Chunching bave of rendering Home Rule impossible. Aurrendered. The Liberal party refused to subrait to the rule of a minority, and the Home Bule Bill would pass in the next Session by the authority of the,. representatives of the people.
HE CONFISCATED RIFLES
AND BAYONETS.
The Italian rifles and bayonets asizad
THE WANXING INCIDENT.
CHINESE SOLDIERS
EXECUTED,
SHANGHAI, Oet: 8. The two Chinese soldiers acr
Tecontly at Drogheda, and nho the of the murder of Japanesa
Nowry, Belfast and Defry
Soon ramoved to Dublin Cata
executed yesterda
Addressing the jury, Mr. Justice Rowlatt
to visit Queen Alexandra at ́a. later iste. The history of the race is as follows:victed of not calling in a doctor, if he bid Although the ceremony is to be of a private. When serving as liectersals in the War on to believe that the child had digh- character, uniform or levée drew will be spite, than commcded by Siz Hedwaththeria, or anything like diphtheria, be Meus, on the Pacific Station, Sir B. Khould punish him very savarnly--Christian Scientist or no Christian Scientiat. He worn by the goeste..
Artmihoot and Captain Back, both neected the jury to return a verdict of athletes, armaged to meet in 20 years' time: and mum 100 yards for £2 ends. There were many spectators. Admiral Arbuthnot is 40 years old. Captain. Back is sis yours
Mr. Tang Bhity, Secretary to the Prouident, gara
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In Pak
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Not quilty The jury found the defendant Not guilty, and he was alearged, kad
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