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THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1914.
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LONDON," March 18, The police have seized all the papers at M. Calmette's office, and it is report ed that they include private letters which M. Caillaux wrote to his wife before marriage.
The affair threatens to develop into almont oquni political importance with the Dreyfus and Steinheil affaires.
M. Calmette was Editor of the "Figaro.
Despite extensive polic› precautione, there were a series of demonstrations
ACCIDENT TO MR.
BALFOUR.
LONDON, Mar 19.
Mr. A. J. Balfour, the ex-Fremior, while motoring through Nice, wan truck by a stone thrown by a boy, and received a deep gask on the bridge of his nose.
GERMAN TROOPS IN CHINA.
THE QUESTION OF WITHDRAWAL.
LONDON, March 19o
In the Reichstag, Here Zimmerman, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, aid that there could be no question of
German troops from China. If Pro
THE NAVY ESTIMATES.
THE DEBATE.
LONDON, Mar. 18. Mr. A. H. Lee (C.) contended that the Government was failing in its promises to keep up the 60 per cent. standard. They would be three short in the Home waters in the summer, four in 1915, and two in 1918. The Governinent, he further contended, had also completely failed to carry out its pledges regarding the Mediter
ranean.
Mr. J. d. Butcher (C.) moved that in order to dọal suitisfactorily, with the Navy esthouten the House should be! informed of the conclusions of the Comunitten of Imperial Defence, and the result of its examination of
AUTHORITIES 49E
LØBERT- ING THEMSELVES IN
“ULSTER
LONDON, Mar. 19, There is growing tension in Ulster in consequence of the authorities taking precautions,
Before Mr. Justice Gompacts amid's 76. at the Criminal Sessions to-day the trial was vermined of fire Chiness -Imm Ying | Bián, CT Yat Cho, Took Sam, Wai Hing and Chau Chi-'on a chikers prising out of the - seisure of air extensive fanged banknotë
Prinding plant at a ani village on Lantan †Talsud last year. The machinery and
large number of forged notes in various A detachment of the 1st Norfolksstages of manufactura seized at the time of has arrived at Carrickfergus, and the raid were produced in Caurs sentries with fixed bayonets are being The jury empanelled sonatstark of Memra posted day and night at the Castle A. Dis (foreman) P. J. Taylor, WR. Ocker, B. Bridger, G. H. Day's ́H. and Armoury.
Larsson and J. R. Forhan
The Crown Rolicitor (Mr,
(Mr. J. H. prosecuted. The prisoners faulty yesterday.
the sipeptin of U Yat. Cho,, for whom Mr. F. C-Tenkin (instructed by Mr. and Hastings) ap
The guards at the barracks of Enniskillen and Armagh have been doubled and civilians are prohibited from entering.
Another Uister Champlos, inst
Lord Milner, in the course of a long interview regarding the motives of the organisers of the British **Covenant,” says that they are to aid by forcing an immediate appeal.
against M. Chilloux, organised by Roy alists, in Paris last night, with frequent cuff with the police, resulting in 15 deercasing or withdrawing five bandred the problem of defence against in- to the country or, alternatively, to
persons being arrested.
The Chamber, after an exciting desident Yuan Shih Kai censed to guide, beta" rajolvad to continue the Commis- sion of inquiry into the Rochette case,
and inrset it with judicial power.
» One of th¬ Fiyarn's charges was that M. Cailleux had indirrelly brought pre qure to hear on the judges to porpona ah case of the financier Rochette, thus
ensbling Rochatte to des the country.
LATËR
Heated Discussion in the French Chamber.
Deputy Delahaye opened the Ho chatte debate is the French Chamber,
the Republic, uncertainty would pro hably gain prevail, for it was known at present that other Powers were not following Russia in withdrawing her troops from China,
OHINA'S PROVISIONAL
CONSTITUTION.
·PRESIDENT SUGGESTS AMEND""
MENT.
Losos, Mar. 19.
The
vasion.
E
THE DOUBLE MURDER.
the
Kemp) pand
sfall being undefended with
"Was ziyon yesterday concerning
vidence police and the seizure of
the plant. With the exception of U. Yac sobers were apprehended at the time of the
Cho, who was arrested in Hongkong, pei-
A
Maz
As a mat
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inre.
Canton Chinese identified. Lam. Ying he had seen before and also stand by Ulster during the inter- recognised others of the priemern is par mous bo rare whom he visited Cheang Sha Mr. Churchill, in winding up thereglum. till the electors have pro-as village, Lenten in“: December lat debute, said that the new factors nounced judgment.
your. During this visit he saw the which had arisen in the last six or
printing machine now in court at the house of one of the prisoners, and then went to Lam's Воско and had some moversation with him about
bank notes. He told Lam Sven years land required close atten. tion, and he instanced submarines.
he wished to buy some notes and Lam, told airerait and wireless. It should not
him that none had been made well yet," and that he was not in be deceived, as it je našymed, he said, that these new,
was all treasu70, -
Ewq factors were not favourable to Great! Britain, but aloubtedly a change of strategic, front had occurred which had not improved their position. An
FURTHER. EVIDENCE.
!
notes, but
but he thought they would not
not pass as the portrait of Chan 'Kwing Ming Was not clear Lm told him that if he took the.
tintes he would not be able to get rid of
Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Sessions this morning the trial was DOT- Rees Davies) and a jury at the Criminal tinned of a young Chinese named Fan Hing
the warder. as they were not good enough, and Tung, who stands charged of his wife m
dmother. Pristor, mas
he added that if anyone want to the island
to blesars
and It taking tes he went with the prisoner Wai Stephenson that as the culmination of fra- tois wooden house on the hillside and saw who objected | the other machine (s lithographie hand
baxiben
these users had been studied by of good edution, and the "Pradure }; to trouble him he would shoot them. After the Invasion Committee in the course allegos mals with his wear-in-law, he examined: He w
of a long inquiry, in addition to the fis important lessons of the manoeuvres.
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quent went by her.
to ber
The report of the Committee had shot them both as they lay in bed in the Astelegram from Reuter's corres- and erted that the crime was comandent at Peking states that a Congo and it was not yet signed. Still, soner's house is near the Central Police colours he sold were ust used for printing only been agreed upon a fortnight early morning of February 8. The prima in Canton dealing in pigments. The misted with the object of preventing vention has been opened to winend the points they had been considering Station, and police on duty beard the shots forged noted; they would not be pat to the publication of documents showing a
The colours seized by the police this use. ware foreign coloum ; he only reid enlour's certain Judge guilty of a misdemeanour the Provision - Constitution, in 1911 by order of M. Monis, the then
friends in the police office in Canton
He had some of native manufacture.
Mr. Jenkin':. Were
Were gna told that it you did not come down and give evidence you would he shot?
Premier.
would be for debute in a later Session Fun Minister, San Pao Chi, rend statement, embodying the conclu- when Mr. Asquith would make a full President Youn Shih, Kai's message,sions of the Committee. M. Barton caused a sensation hy in which the President pointed out The motion was rejected by 290 reading a letter written by the At the restrictions which the Constitu- votes to 190. zorney General Fahre in 1911, alleging tion, inposent upon the Goverment "that M. Monië bad compalled him to and its unsuitability of the existing secure the postpunement of the Ro-conditions in China. He was con
zhatte ca
Recriminations ensued, M. Monis -denying that ho had ordered the poat-
ponement of the case.
The Radicals are secusing M. Bar thou of purloining a judicial docu- map and supplying it to the "Figaro."
.:
vinced that the members, should retify the Constitution and thus give peace and prosperity to the people
China.
SON TO THE KAISER'S DAUGHTER.
Lesbos, Mar. 10. The Kaiser's only daughter, Prin- ess Louise, the wife of the Grund- Duke of Brunswick, has, been anfely delivered of a son.
The Political Aspect.
"Another telegram states that the general Tiling is that the Government have ressived a severe blow by the
To celebrate the event, the Kaiser. resignation of M. Caillaux and that there is a probability of a Republican" ordered that all the school children Federation headed by M. M. Barthou of Berlin should have a holiday.
and Briand at the forthcoming elections, which will be strengthened, it is
pseted, by M. Monis, who is likely to wesign at least temporarily in order to
There was also a general holiday and public rejoicings in Brunswick,
I.ATEIL
Australian Minister's Views.
fired but there was no eye witness of the tragedy. by the Chinese and the court was crowded Grant interest is being taken in the trist
At an early hous this morning.
The following are serving on the jury: Mens H. 2. Sandford (forscian) Y. 3. Farguson, W. B. C. Druka, P. O. Roza, 9. Helme
J. J. Gutlerrey and A. A. Fýle. The Attorney-General (Hon. J. A. S Buckmil) prosecuted; and Mr Eidan Potter (instracted by Mr. Otto Korg SIDE
fended.
The father of the accused was the fest witness called this morning. He saw that the old woman who was alleged to have been shot by accusel was his res?
Accused's "rister. A gist
mother. of seventeen,
Witnes (emphatically) No
Mr. Jankin: That in the advantage, of being friend of the police, I suppose.
The jury fund the prisoners guilty. The first two, Iam and U Yat Cho ware sentenced to reves years' imprisonment, Tack and Wal to five years' and Chu Chi to three years.
NEWB
A telegmn from Sydney states that the Hon. Mr. Millen, Minister for Defence, says Umt Mr. Churchill's speech demonstrates the advisability of holding another Imporial Confer-stated that she was awaken by shota on NEWSPAPERS RIGHT TO PUBLIC ence on defence. He does not be the morning of the tragedy and turning on of an Imperial squadron or of the she saw her mo her lying on the bed motion lieve that Mr. Churchill's suggestion the light saw prisoner. Witness added that
A decision given by the Court of Com despatch of Dominion ships to Homeless and speechless and with blood on ber waters will find acceptance in Ans- end he did not know what was
ocused, who was with her, saw his mon Pleas at Columbus, Ohio, regarding the right of newspapers to news of a tralia.
meiner He the matter, that he would fetch the police. I public nature seems likely to have, com« Acensod then left and witness subsequently siderable effort throughout the Unkn heard arme whistling. Apparently in the ani, incidentally shows in what estimaa- et ce'. Her Hister-in-law (the youngersion the press is held in America. The the two victim), witness added was am- bidexterous.
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)
ABRESTED OV SUSPICION.
PEKINO, March 18,
Cross.Pramine) by Mr. Potter the wit nass said that after she heard her brother running downstairs she heard, two more sbuta tired in the cubicle occupied by her br her's wife. She thersapon went into her sister-in-law's cubicle and found her lying on the floor,
court has decided that no public official has any right to withhold news of a public nature, and this newspaper has. such a property right in such news as to entitle it to an injunction restraining an official from withholding information of this character. The caso arong out of a An Amah, called by the Crows, during refusal of a county auditor to permit the A secretary in the President's office the esume of her evidence stated that named Tuan Sai Wan has been arrest-ale saw prisoner running downstairs representatives of newspapers from at
| after bearing the shot. As he was ran-tending and reporting meetings of the· ed on suspicion of being in league with ping down sha beard other shots.
Commissioners. One of the newspapers i The attorner
General asked are to in question brought a quit against the treat the witamme za hostile
witness
auditor, with the result that it drona Ibn Mr Pater
tier objected, and
estify before the Rochette Commission PRINCE OF WALES IN DENMARK. "White Wolf," of Enquiry.
A WOLSELEY MEMORIAL.
LONDON, Mar. 19.
The Government have granted a site in Trafalgar Square for an eques- trian statue to the late Lord Garnet Wolseley.
The Committee, which includes Lords Lansdowne, Grey, Roberts and Kitchener, appeal for subscriptions.
“THE MOST DISTRESS.
FUL COUNTRY.”.
OPTIMISTIC NATIONALISTS,
Tosbox, Mar. 19. The Prince of Wales while passing through Copenhagen en route to Nor- way was decorated with the Order of the Elephant by the King.
THE CASE OF THE ARRESTED MISSIONARY.
LONDON, Mar. 19. Portugal has replied to Sir Edward Grey that in the case of the Bov. Mr. Bowskill they will see that full fus- tire is guaranteed. Should the tri bunal include inilitary, officers the fairness of the trial will be in nowise prejudiced thereby. At the trial the British Consul would be able to-at- tend..
LONDON, March 18. :"BRITISH NATURALISATION BILL. ~Aţ Bį. Patrick's Day banquet at the Botel Cecil many massages of congr
LONDON, Mar. 18. tulation wars read. from America and In the House of Lords, Lord Emott, in the course of the Second -the Colonies including Cape Town.
Mr. John Redmond, the Nationalist Reading of the Naturalisation Bill, Leader, proposing the tcast Ireland, a explained that it had been drafted in «nation,” said this would be the last St. agreement with the Dominions. Patrick's Day before the enactment of grant measure of emancipation and Justice, which would be law in a few weeks, probably in its present. form. "The offorts of the Government at con. cilistion had met with insult, rejection, and fallure. If the Opposition intere posed with force it would be met by force. The Trish party and the Govern ment were absolutely united,
RUB IT INE GOOD many people think cheamatiam esti not be cured, without taking
GERMAN ENTERPRISE AT TSINGTAO.
JOURNALISTS IN TROUBLE.
Hi Lordship held that the witness had. The decision establishes prece- 80 fa- how no sign of hos
of hostility.
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denb, and i. is stated that othor" ésas | Continuing her evidence the enak sd will be brought on the strength of it.
the scoused downstairs and ¦ ··
TO
riving. There
Pekeo, March 18.
wa police whistle. She knew that her , the old woman, was dead, but she Two Japanese and one Chinese at-minites, tached to the editorial staff of the Sho thought th
did not know exactly what had decurred.
that the electric light globes witnesses, the case against the proper the father and the smah and three Grown: Shuntin Times, published in Poking bad exploded. with Japanese capital, hanya benn ar to the jury, dealt with the charge of
Mr. Potter, at the outset his Iddress was absolutely at an end. becsure it wou'd been a physical imposibility for the rested on a charge of communicating tricide, he inardas of the mother was man to have shot his wife. It was not
competent. for the frown to
to call witnesses with rebels. The Japanese, minister hardly referred to by the Attorney-General and than
they were May that has demanded the relexes of the two and the submitted that if the jury examined it was believed their witnessen were up- in his opening, much less in the evidence was only one ready open to the Crown if Гарадево.
the evidence they would find that there
evidence, and I that was to ask for * no job of evidence to connect hased with the dosth
of his leave to treat them as hostile witesses. mothai,
NO
such stogastion we made in the
the father of motive. Da suggestion that there half-hearted suggestion is the case
and deughter Chun Yee Fan, the Pacification was any ill-feeling between them.
of the amah
orer-ralad. His Lordship, sidressing Mr. Fotter, Envoy to Tibet, reports that so far noid he could not wildrar, the Case or serious negotiations have been made. the
Mr. Fotter united if his Irondabins rated
Jury A satisfactory result is not expected.
that the accused killed his mother 1 Ele to have it on his Lordship's notes.
His Lordship
The Attorney-General refeized to Raid there was evidence Potter's addrem az a very impiaioned that sccused had a revolver which the speech and asked the jury not to allow bullets found in the body 6tted,
China and Tibet.
"
THE HSUCHÓW EINING.
'Skangnai, March 18, The rising at Hrachow has bean effectively suppressed.
FRANCE HONOURS PRESIDENT YUAN.
Prusso, Mar. 19: The French President has decor uted President Yuan Shih Kai with an important Order.
CHINESE BONDS IN FRANCE”
PERINO Mar 19,
the
There
тая до
Mr. Potter admitted these facts, but strongly submitted that this was not
evidence
*CK
End
The
only theory which would at all the fate
was that focused's wife killed her mother- In-law and then, haring the police whirtles and commotion, shot herself. Mr. Potier's address occupied nearly an hour and a.
M
sentiment en indience their decision even thought their duty involved very unpisissut
past the xocused." No casa consequenoon crineral "having concluded | The She onlowed to go to a jury in which
could be
his
is addres
savaiter, Good which was the admitted tion to the fact that throughout his Potter called his Lordship's atten- Property of certain person. It was in addrem the Attorney General had no
had neve hearŤ A CAMO | 29°
conceivable, and he had men
left to the jury on eridence like that, and mentioned the murder of the mother. It that the Attorney General had pot,j
gra | was a matter of vital importanos, because
the "who murdered the mother wi
His Lordship pointed out that printer UK son who had the revolver, and if it was found on the premises by the police, pemary, wat ass client he was dre an intimated that he would not withdra the ease from the jary).
be
Mr. Potter mid he had decided evidence.
Ha Toulabip I have heard a great many murder cases in my timna kie. Pocu Mr. Potter I venture to subjurk
io y or experience you have nor case hit to the fory ja evidenes was that a person revolver the properts of After im
LONDON, Mar. 18. Bouter's Berlin correspondent tele- graplis that the Budget Committee of the Reichstag has discussed the estimates for Kiaochaufformation has been received by give t
the Ching-French Industria! Bank to thens ransel Admiral von Tirpitiz explained the the effect that Chinese bonds are in ing="U
the project for the establishment of a great demand, iron foundry and smelting works at Tsingtao, and said the Admiralty was furnishing Information and endea your to promote the growing ing
our medicine. Okambarlem's Fainterest in German fîdustry in China.
„Trić zamanegeri thoroughly foto, tho, skip
dopad jazd more thaumafia Chan sky-
buen has
the frown,
the chuy
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