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You havo hnedan securing a big international standard of safety by mini mising the posibility of disaster dus to qxbom causes;. by "minimising the danger to the ship in the event of cokli- sion or untoward avant; and,.fnally, in
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| (Continued from Yesterday's “China Mail."} | the last resors, by ensuring the provision
vad tua, bent and most speedy meat of Ablas saving thus lives of thone on board. The Beamble-- The Convention further lay it down acceptance of the principio of the mutual Britomart thus there must ba s minimán mumber [recognition of certiffentes issued under Cadmus of mander of the crew vimpetens to las althority of the varieer signatory Chalmer handle the houts anxi mults. For a beat States and envering the matters dead or raft of ordinary-size carrying nos more with in the Convention you have just than sixty persons the zuinimum number sigħod wil, I am convinced, erat abat Olio is tant ab Flares, with mkditional number tag requirements of the Convention will Colne for furgor- boats, in accordance with, a bé, effectively carried out, and with a senle laid down in the Règlement. Those minit of friction and inconvenieten. Hampshire
You Je men will held a certificate of conapetency congratulate you on the insta
chave done a work which with dee'; und Kennst jasted under Goverment authority.
The Consentian ako provides that all his signature of the Convention ro-day Kinaba ship to which it applies must be will mark an era in the history of mer
Merlin ciently and sufficiently manned from the chant shipping. The public at largs wäl pint of view of safety of life að sem. observe with great gratifiention the valu | Minotaar The warrings" of dungeous goods iąjablo progosals that you have adopted, Moorhen forbiddeäï, and each administration will and which have iscens samunarised in the Newcastle issue from time to time offieidi warnings speech of your prodden,"
LOAD LINE QUAFERENCK, as to whư's goods are dangerous, either
We have all, I think, learned from this singly or in combinatisi, and will imporä regulations us to their stowage and pack- Conference to realise and appreciate the ing. when necessary. For detecting devintacles which boses international gros Fin organised system of patrols is sense fers affecting merchant
quired, and the regulations, requiro ado-shipping, and to sympathise with «quaty provision for, extinguishing fire, dieties sometimes experienced by the Tamar and for the organisation of the crow for Administrations of other States when Tesl emergéncies and for bout and Bro dr. they have to deal with vessels" which Thistle
All ships are to havs un adequate si are not of their Bag. I trust that all thi tent of lighting, so that in an emergency will be fully rovngnised by, the Govern. The prasangers may oisily find their vig{xarnts and Legislatures with whom will to the exits from o interior of the ship, Ing thù completion of the work of tho In new ships an independent soured of telenorted. Bghting must be fitted as high as possible. The basts' decks must be wdl lighted MUTUAL-ACCEPTANCE OF CERTIFICATES.
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His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Lieut. E K. Boddin-Whetham
LL-Com. Alan. Dixon
Hongkong
Class
Tera. Qura, LET.
Commander.
Last report of
deapsch-vessal
1830
จ 2000
Comdr. Archibald Cochrane
Hongkong
Admiralty tug
Hongkong
river gunboat
F10
100
L:Comdr. B. & Prichard
Shanghai
river-gunbont
710
R00
Idout.-Comdr. W. H. Darwall
Shanghal
aloop
1070
1400-
Capt. E. P. E TWPlama
Shanghal
sorpedo boat distroyer
560
7500
Lieut. H. T. England
Hongkong
water tank and tag sloop
890
SOC
Hongkong
1070
B
1400
Comdr, Colin Mackenzie. D S..
Shanghal
torpedo bost destroyne
580
4-300
"Elout:-C, M. Blackmai
Hongkong
torpedo bost destroyer
360
$700:
"Mr A. J. Mallett, Gunper
Hongkong
cruiser, 1st class #torpedo boat destroyer torpedo boat destroyer
10,850
10 20,800
Capt. H. W. Grant
Hongkong
16
4 1500
Lieut. G. F. A. Mulsek
Boagkous
7500
river gunboat
doop
£18
1900
K.-Comdr. E`D Marrysb
Yangtane
1040
Lt. Coudr. Gilson
Hongkong
traser, "lat clase“
14,600
27,000
Capt. E. B. Kiddle
Hongkong
tirer gunboat
"180
800
cruisar, 2nd clas
4900
12 22,000.
Capt. Frederick A. Fowlett
Nightingale
river gunboat
RA
3
240
Lieut. Com. Malcolm Murray
Ribble Rosario
torpedo bost destroyer
590
7500
Liout. R. W. Wilkinson
depot ship, submarines
980 ·
1400
Lieut. F. AN. Cromie
Robin:
river gunboat
20
3.
240
Tt-Comdr. Nash
Sandpiper
rivar gunboat
85
2
240
-Lt-Com. I. A. S. Hutton
Snipe
river gunboat
B5
.: la
L-Comdr Maurics B. Leslin
receiving ship
$850
190
710
2
900
L.-Com B. F. N. Cotirall-Dormer Hongkong
battleship
11,985
18. 12,500
Capt. P. Streatfeild, M.V.O.
Hongkong
torpedo boat destroyor
590
7500
Lt-Comdr. Maxwell
Hongkong
torpedo-boat destroyer
500
7500
Comdr. Seymour
Hongkong
river gunboa
195
8
SCO
Lt.-Com J, C. F. Borrett
Upper Tangles Biver`·
*river gunboi:
150
2:
500
Lt.-Com. M. Blackwood
180
3
500
Lt.-Comdr.. Lloyd
Yangtan Ffrwe
5250
22,000
Capt. E. L. Cochrane
Hongkong
Lt. Comdr. F. J. McGillswis
Hongkong
Hongkong
Lt. Comdr. R. K. O. Pope
Hongkong
I
Lt. Comdr, Handley
Woah River'
Lt. Comdr. Barton
Lt. Comdr. Kicol
Usk
Welland
Widgeon Pha Curforenen has had regard nainly Woodcock 1 passinger Ships. To have attempted Woodlark
to enlarge is scope, would havo been to Yarmouth I have not troubled his Excellency Dr. overweight it, my to dissipata ite forse.
0.38 va Noether to prepare any wolè of the) It is, however, to be followed by a Fur work of the Committee on Certificates, ther International Conference; to deal 0.37 t which to was chairman. Tho recous primarily with the question of lusal „line, | 0.98
bur which will. I hope; mäso consider mendations of that committee are ex- crdingly simple, They are, in effect, other kindred questions, such as timber .035 that the ships of the contracting States dock-Pouls, and thus another great stride! .938 which comply will tag requirements off will be taken in the direction of safety .037 +058 ALL SONTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRINTING the Convection shall have furnished to of life at sen.
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We are. gentlemen, our duting thanks by them to their own ships, and as oon.. atituting prima facis evidence of com-je their Majesties the King and Queen for the cordial muiser in which they have nocived the members of the Con.) felice, and for the great personal in. forest thy havo tak in your work. That interest, I un well aware, is shared to the fell by the Sovereigns and heads of the other States, represented here, and it cannot but bis a matter of the liveliest Batisfaction to us that this, should be
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Wost River
West River
Yangtone Riv
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I-Comdr. Hon. G. Stopford Upper Yangiana Elva
Lt-Comdr. J. Gaimes
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so; and in this onnection perhaps I may Kaiserin Elizabeth he Allowed respostfully and gratefully to refer to his Majesty, the German Emperor for the special interest whieht he showed in the convening of an International Con- Klabor forence.
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Montcalm
Peiho
(Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Captains Capt. Makerits
Yangtane River
Hongkong Bmigkong
West Riv
Last report a "Hongkong
Hongkong
Eng and description. Austro-Hungarian cruiser
French armoured cruiser French armoured cruiser
Tona
4000
A.."
F
French flagship
10,014
9700 -9600
30 90,000 12 19,600
Capt. Davolny
Capt. Goate
Saigon
Cupt. do Vaissean
Shanghal
French gunboat
745
10 1300
Lieut. Vandier
Saigon
French river guabost
180
....
570
Lisut Durdet
Cantor
French gunboat
1:29
* 1500
Lien de Jarvillier
Canton
French gunboat
130
Licut. Collin
Tobgka
French gunbost
Lieut. Dupuy Dutempe
Tahong-Kin
+ Flagship of Rear-Admiral Colloch đo Karillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Station.
| providul," only acson-going
carrying more than tweive passengers After Mr. Sydney Buxton had spoken. | Vigilaste should, fad within its provisions. There Sealer bets made a spokeb, at the are, however, several exceptions to the close of which he said: This result wil above limitation; the most important de more, in my judgment, to bring usg Dondari de Lagres being is the eneo of wireless telegraphy, contry to a higher regard of the univar. Provision whs also,mad for an intersal friendship that can prevail through- change between the Governments of laws out all the nations and the beseftil seb and rules relating to safely of fe at tlement of overy from of dispóło th sea and for the imasitical by each of any other sex i have observed or par the Governments where necessary al, ticipated 20 in my own public curcor penalties in ease of neglect to comply Deenuse of this beginning, because of the Fronce with the positions of the Convention, example, it sets, I beg to assure you, 60
thefur s one voice can, that the United Iberville Farther matters dealt with were admission of other States which Ister on. States Senate which valed its confidenco Pistoles may wish to come under the Convention, in the Delegation sent from America
Mousquet the adherenco on behalf of colonies of wit (beholding the work and seeing what | waptracting States, the dato (Dec. 1. you have remplished, and knowing
• Flagship of Caps (Commodore Boucicant. 1914 by or different States, and the the motive that was behind it) give this which the Con- work its best consideration; and, when Late July 1, 1015)
onsidering it and realising all you hare des vention is to come into force.
The summaries of the different re done for mankind and humanity, will Gasisease ports are necessarily incomplete, but you give this work its approval and ratifica have the full texts before you, and ens tion. (Chern.) I have only this last
Jegust refer to them for further detalls. The work--that the President of the United reports themselves were forwarded to Statea distinguished arbolar, gentleman, Leipzig the Committee of Reluction, of which and sintesman of my country, will be one M. Guernier was chairman. It was al. of the first to recognise the goodness of Nirnburg. Guernier's task to mould them into the thus beginning, and that, in the future | Otter Soma of the Convention now before you all questions of difference, all contro Scharnhorst, Is is imposible to speak to highly of versies of nations, may only have to be 8:20 the ability and zeal which M. Guernier submitted-ali quarrelling or ill-feeling (greatly assisted by his colleague, 37. by the example of this work to be sub Tiger Buris) Wrought to bear on this task, and
raitted to the counsel of honourable
Manche
Luchs
Taku
TOILET the whole conference le deeply indebted men and pearefully setified, and in the Taingtan
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EVERY KINI
to lum for the work he has dam.
I have now finished the obsevaticos
I desired to make; but I may say a few general words in condusion. Our work will no doubt be ariticised. So far as
end we may hope for peace.
German torpedo-bont-
096
Lynx Protee
French sub-marine
Lieut. Boluiz
Saigon
French sub-marino
Saigon
Styz
French armoured gunbost
1798
10
1700.
Licut, Guillaume-Louis
Saigon
French destroyer
950
303
Lient, Aurill
“Saigon.
French destroyer
Capt. de Frigate Hadisen
Saigon
French destroyer
130
7
300
Comdr. de Marquesanr
Saigon
French destruyer
307
6 900
.Saigon
French surveying ship
1626
10
9000
Copult. Voisin
Saigon
Commanding sha loosi defanos Tado Ovinas
German cruiser German armoured cruiser 11,600 German gunboat
2 5600
3.600 Cap v. Restorff
1000
Hongkong
Captain Bruzingbaus
900
12 1300
Conair. v. Gohren
Idingten Shanghal
German ganbost
200
12
1300
Comdr. VansoÌUW
Tizgte
German cruiser
3051
24 11,000
Capt Bahocke.
Taingtan
German gunbost
German cruiser
10 900
1950 5400 22 13,200
Condr. Bendamann
Tsingtar
Capt. Mörsberger'
Tringtas
German river gunbost Germano Bagship
Capt. Lieut. Firle
Tangiers River
11,600
86 £5.000
Capt. von Schaltz
Taington
430
8 6600
Capt. Lieut. Barrenberg
Tsingtao
German torpedo-kont
4
6000
Obit, s. S. Claassen
Taington
Gorman gunbost
900
10
1350
Comdr. Böcker
Tsingtan
Vaterland
Calabria
German river gunboat Jerman river gunboat
2
4
1300
"Capt, von Möller
Canton
$
..600
Otit. z. S, Prinz
Shanghai
"
Italian craiser
2145
Comdr. Somml Picardi
Shangha
l'ortuguese craiser
1757
Capt. Anibal de 8. Dise
Portuguese gunbost
Capt. Martins
M30
Portuguese unboat
700
Captain José de Carvalho Crato
Macao
Ensign. Mc0, Mary
Cariter
Lieut. E. D. McWhorter
Carita
Hango J. C. Van de Carr." Ensign U. M. Yatoe
Carita
Caviti
E. B. protected cruiser U.B. torpedo-bost destroyer
$430
7500 Com, M. L. Bristol
Ordiniz.
*490
8000
Haddy H. A. Jones
Cavite
U.B.torpedo-boat-destroyer: 420 -U. §. ganboaž
8000
Lieut. R. Bill
Oxvite.
243
250
Ensign W. L. Heiberg
Canton
Chandosy
U.B.torpedo-bostdestroyer
490
Cincinnati
U. B. protected arniser
$183
8000 11 10,000
Lieut. F. J. Fletcher
Cavite
Cui. 8. B. Robinzəri
Cruising
Dále
0.5.torpedo boat destroyer
420
8000
Liazi. O. A. Woodrelt
Sprite
Decatur..
U.5, torpedo bostdes
420 7
8000
Liert, B. H. Groen
Caylte
El Cano
U. 8. gunboat
690
600
Ts. Comdr. B. Gauson
Helena,
1509
a 1988
C G. R. Marvel
Hohen
U
station ship
1900
81100
Monadnock Monterey
8990
0. 8. monitor
4004
· 5277.
Pampanga
U.B. gumboat
Pisostaque
U. 9. ses going tog
854
1800
Lient. 8. W. Wallace
Pompey Quizon
U. B. Repair ship
U
380
208
1800-
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The executive committee formed to Adamastor the criticism originates with interested promote a Scottish national memorial of Misco King Edward held a meeting in Edinburgh | Patris parties wo can ignore it; and so far as Lord Strathclyde was in the chair. It wAN it originates with disinterested parties intimated that the King and Queen at burnswer must be that we have done tached considerable importance to the pro- to erect handsome gateways on the our best, that wo have done it with north and south sides of Holyrood Palace anxious care and, wo believe, in the fore The committee approved gever. 44
forcourt. truo interests of those who travel by ally of the gateway designs submitted by 5 Mr. Washington Browne, S... and be
AT was asked to prepare a full detailed design, introducing a status or medallion of his Albany late Majesty
Bainbridge Barry
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Gentlemen, you lays been engaged perfecting a great work, which I am firmly convinced will be of lasting benefit to mankind. Much more than this, how. Pr, you have perhaps unconsciously, but nevertheless most surely, by tho Footwear spirit of courtesy and conciliation, which has been displayed throughout your želi. berations, contributed greatly to the in- MADE crease of mutual respect and confidenes
OF
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FORURE
HERRY &00,,
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among the nations and thereby, to the peace and happinces of the world st largo,
-
Sigaing The Convention.
BUXTON'S" CONGRATULATIONEVENT
At the meeting held yesterday at fir Foreign Office, for the purpose of signing the Convention, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sydney Burton) made a speech, in the course of be said: "I had the lvmour of
the proceedings of the conte diven, me additional statsotion to
dress, you on the oder
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UNITED STATES VESSELS ÄTTACHED TO ASIÁTIC STATION,
U. 3, submarine
U. B. gunboat
U. B. moniter.
2000
LV. Long
Lt. E P. STR.
Commander J. V. Chase"
Lieut. B. B. Taylor
950
Liett W.O. Wallá
Dichan
Comde J Chial Bostar
En Chi
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