TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1914.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH
(Reuter's Service to the Ching Alask) | (Bouter's service to the China Hall || [Reuter's Service to the China Mall. (Ref's Streice to the China Mail. GREECE AND TURKEY. HOME RULE QUESTION. DESTRUCTIVE THUND
ORITIČAL STATE OF AFFAIRS.
LONDON, June 15.
Many regard the rea as the crux of the Turco- Greek position.
Turkey's Dendroughts are now being completed at Elswick, England. A outhronk of "war, however, will put an embargo or them.
The Potent. Power.
It is noteworthy that the lack of funds in bith countries is likely to act as a pacific factor.
Turkish Press Calm.
Servin & Attitude.
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DISCUSSION IN THE LORDS.
LONDON, June 16. In the House of Lords, Lord Crewe informed Lord Lanadowno that it is proposed to take the second reading of the Home Rule Bill on June 30 The Amending Bill would be introduced next week, to give the Opposition; ample time to onnider its position. It would be the result of the con had been hoped that the Amending
vorsstions between the Parties, and that hope was still entertained.
Lord: Lansdowne affirmed that the time allowed for discussing the Amend·
A telegram from Constantinople statesing Bill was altogether inadequate, as that the Turkish Frees takes a calm this was "The only monsure that mate view of the situation. The "Tanin " mays that if Greece intends to make a
tered" (cheers) He emphasised thi fact that events have been movingswith ani. Turkey will remain unmover.
alarming hasta in Ireland, but the Government had done nothing to miti- gate the straip, er towards holding A telegram from Belgrade states that conversations. He declared that the the mahinet is discussing the Turco Opposition would not proceed with the Creek position in view of the Greco-discussion of the Home Rule Bill if it: Servian Agreement, which compels war. It is hoped bere, however, that the Powers will mediate with a view to the preservation of peace.
Bervis to assist Greece in the rent of
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Fighting in Fhoein.
A telegram from Constantinople acates that official circles are persi- mistic with regard to the Turko-Greek aituation. There has been fighting at Meremen, Plochia, and 10 of the in- habitants of that town are reported to have been killed hila defending it.
Grease Mobilising.
A telegram frem Malty states that the rok Government has ordered nfl Dreck Remen at that port to be in zelings for instant departure.
HOME CRICKET.
LONDON, June 16. Sussex defeated Northamptonshire at Northampton by 24 mos.
A RUSSIAN LOAN.
LONDON, June 16," The underwriters have been saddled wish 75 per cent. of the Russian Loan.
OBITUARY.
LONDON, June 16. The death is announced of Admirsi Duraford.
[Admiral Sir John Darford, who was born in 1849, entered the navy. 1882: Capt. 1888: red Barmah-War, 1885-80; - manded Naval Brigade, Corr Bermab, 1887 Junior Naval Lord, 1901-4: Com- mander-in-Chief. Cape of Good Hope.
were only given a chance of seeing the amending measure a few days before the main discussion,
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ERSTORM IN PARIS
SEVEN PERSONS, DEAD.
LONDON, June 16.
fierce thunderstorm has occurred in Paris, which flooded the streets. Roadways collapsed in three places and in taxicab passenger was engulfed.
There are at least seven people dead, and is in feared that there are other
victima...
lightning and there was enormou
Namarous, buildings were struck by
damage.
More Kifed and Injured.
A taxicab was extricated in one of
cavities in a Paris street. The chauffeur and his passenger, a lady, are dead workmen were killed and eight in having been struck by lightning. Two
jured while engaged on a building at Choisy le Roi.
LATER.
Disastrous Landsilde.
The worst landslide occurred at the Place Phillippe Du Roule, where there is a hole, the surface of which measures 150 square metres and the depth of which is constantly increasing.
Lord Crewe replied that perhaps in
The number of persons engulfed is agreement could only be reached by public discussion, rather than by conunknown. The quarter is isolated owing versations. He understood that Lord to the cutting off of electricity and gas Lansdowne preferred public discussion,"
and to water pouring from broken conduits. but if an agreement was reached it mattered" little hy what road it was approached.
Vote of Cedsure.
Lord Lansilo ne gave notice to move A motion to-morrow censuring the Government for it delay in producing the Amending Bill
EAGER TO BE A MARTYR.
LONDON, June 16. Miss Sylvia Peckhartt has under taken a hangor and thirst strike in or out of prison until Mr. Asquith receives a deputation of Suffragettes.
PLURAL VOTING BILL.
PASSES THE COMMONS. .
A telegram from Washington states that President Wilson har signed the Bill reposting the Panama Canal Tolls Exemption Act.
THE
EMPRESS? COLLISION.
HEROIC SALVATIONISTS.
LONDON, June 16. A Canadian who was rescued from the Empress of Ireland" in des- cribing the disaster, states that not a singlä alvationist was found with
febelt; all having, given their life
belti to others."
BAGDAD RAILWAY
SCHEMA
ANGLO-GERMAN' AGREEMENT.
Toxpox, June 16,
SPORTING.
KĀROLOJ
"The following will represent the. V.RO. **A* against the R.G.A in the Water Polo Shield Competition on Wednesday 17th, at 5.45 pm
AV Barros (Capt.) C. F. Cooke, R. A. Carmido, & S. lll, C. Finch, Forbos, and J. M. Roza Pereira.
Reserva. O AC. Rdriguos, The Public are cordially invited.
Laws Tennis.
Memes Touint and Elmers who recenty defeated Green, and Hancock for Interpart honoom bad to accept dafent bar & hard match in the opening mounde
of the Shanghai Duthie Championship on the 10th Jnce Their opposents work Masser Ollardona and Poit, who took the motu 4 6, 6-0, 7-5, €66-2)
"The Olympiak ennis Club, at their Courts on Saturday, defeated the Chinos Bearen tion Clab by 70 zames to 29.
DIEL AND BEAUTY
Of Living.
What kind of dieb in. mimt. Exvourable to
A telegram from Berlin states that Problem Of Vegetarian. Couras an Anglo-German Agreement regard- ing the Bagdad Railway scheme.bas been "initiated in London by Sir Edward Grey and Prince Lichnow wki. A complete understanding hos been reached on all the questions.
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THE ROUTE TO THE EAST.
good looks? It has been augusted recent- lythat. Fauty and vegetarianism are closely Allied. That ides, of course, is not now. It has been put forward by non- tiesh raters, ever since the days when the complexing of Daniel and his palma fed companicos appeared firer and fdzer Besh" than those of the nonpts who ate the most provided
King by Nebuchadnezzar Flood which the side of Judah refused to touch.
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it
Bub is doubtful whether an unmixed dist would produce a perfect
On this point a doctor mvie The decision, subject to the share woman who are vegetarians, bo mid. some interesting remarks, Man, and holders" formal consent, to amalgamateurally have plendidly elmar skin, but B Peninsular and Orinatal Steamship there ato so few lifelong vegetarissa that Company and the British India Steen one annot say how the diet wald ¿flect Navigation Company, thus briging under the looks of person who had been fed from childhood in this sy. It is doghtful. PANAMA CANAL TOLLS, tal control about one million ton for instance.
of shipping, is in line with the tendency tes-ath
whether great physical would result from a
purely of the times. The current movement in atarian diet in early youth. REPEAL BILL SIGNED.
trado in Lowards powerful combinations.
de for the beneficial result of a non- Their creation contributes to concentra-
Hush diet on the
complexion, there is Loxnox, June 18.
tealing of effort, to scoopy in adminipur contained in most of the vegetable
proteids, as, for tration, and, in some instanses, to in than in the animal proteide, and this indianco, pens and beans, cased feines. Great shipping cor. would lead to a castris amount of exoration porations in partiendag are better able in from the skin which would tend to clear bold their own in the fierer, competition when asteries from boila, ora and treacle
Children are
suffering from with rivals under other flugs which is now are troubled with unsightly-
and women who
pipple
fte No apparent, than individual companies take sulphur tablets as a corrective." with limited resources. In the present
A beauty doctor ste'ed that no amount RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.
instated there may be other reasons without a thorough cleansing of the poros of diet wou'd produces good emplazion not yet revealed, for the proposed com every night LONDON, June 15.
bination. In any event, the fusion of faces," she said, "but they don't clean "People may wash their these two concerns is a matter of more them. The fact is re ponsible for about 715 The Tear successively received the than passing interest. Daly base his per cent the had emplazio ahost." Roumanian Premier and Foreign Mintories of which they may be proud. The ister on the Imperial yacht, and con Peninsular al Oriental Company ren ferred high honoura on them. Aúdered notablo xerries in tin development tion of a mums stupendous Fleet in the Majesty afterwards reviewed 20,000 of communication between the Western North Sea than we ourselves possessed troops, headed by the Crown Prince of Faster Easpires in the last days of in our day of greatest pride and iolation the East Italia Company. It opened up is proceeding space. Simultaneously molen Indis" to the Oceidrat. In re Italy and Austria-Hungary are devoting quires some effort to be convinced that vist sums to the expansion of their und it was as round as Dosnuber, 1840, forces. In the course of the next nine that a charter was granted to the diree or ten months thee, two ations will toms of this line, on the express condition begin no less than six battleships-josels that steam communication with India e farge, a powerful, and with is good
Roumania.
In the evaning there was a grest LONDON, June 16Tar and the Imperial family sailed,
banquet at the Palace, after which the The Plural Yating Bill was read a
M. Sanoff, however, will remain third time in the Home of Commons,
320 votes being given for, 242 against for three days, conferring with the should be established within a period of a penise of endurance as any, we chaid
It
was thereupon introduced a second time under the Parliament Act
THE ALBANIA CRISIS.
Dutch Commander Killed.
Roomanian Ministers.
(Wah Tra Yat Po's Service.)
URGA'S INDEPENDENCE.
PEKING, June 18, All the Mongolian Princes met in
two years. Until this momentous deci prasmes, Behind those new creations of sion was reached mails were sent in war will to the armoured ships of the stages, with inevitable dolays to programmes now in hand. We are con Gibraltar by yewolw of the Peninsular fronted with a grost naval- movement Company, it was styled, then by Ad-in the southern waters of Europe. The imity packet to Mata, where they Goverment is pledged to the maintenance were transferred to stather Government of a squadron in the Mediterranean of vesel for outragance to Alexandria," and at least equal strength to one of these ifter crossing Egypt they were at last tap Powers, and it has urged fom Don- placed on board ouo of the ships of the none to assist in polising this artery of A telegrams from Rome states that the the President's residence yesterday and been secured, the directors showed no assurance that the undertaking wi East India Company. The arrangement the Etapire. We have to confess that 194-7: Admiral Pra, R.N. College,Italian Minister at Durazzó telegraphs and decided that the late Emperor
was costly and inefficient. Once a charter not only do the Admiralty's plans give Grue with, 1008.11.-Ed
The deaths are also announced of Ex-that the insurgents in the morning at Sunting and the President should plendid enterprise, and as new services bo carried into effect, but there is no Bishop Tucker of Uganda, and of the
tacked the town from thres places, ruch send an Envoy to Crga in order monies in publia money elected, but great self-governing communities Overse
were established not only were notable indication that our kiti and kin of tho Colonel Thomson, the Dutch Com-to endeavour to persuade the Hu the prosperity of the adraturere for resilee His necessity for action. On the well-known ex-cricketer and barrister Mr A. G. Steel.
mander of the Gendarmerie, has been independence, and to ask the mein-Though the opening of the Suez Canal recived an intimation from the Chat
tukhu to cancel the declaration of such they were, indeed-ww promotedge hand, the House of Commons hers of the royal family to return to Peking.
"THC, UNINVITED VISITOR TO
BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
LONDON, June 16. Pike, the engineer's fitter, who gained an entrance to Buckingham Palace early this month, has been bound over by the Bow Street nisgistante, His Majesty, the King, having expressed a desire that prisoner should be leniently dealt with
IRELAND'S ARMS. PROCLAMA-
TIOV VÁLIDAS
LONZON, June 16.
killed.
LONDON, June 15,
Bluejackets are defending the Lega. tions and the Royal Palace. At the cutsat it seemed that the town would he captured, but the defenders ralied, and now hope to resist the atmaks.
Artillery and Rife Fighting.
A telegram from Darazzo states that there was continuous heavy artillery and rifle firing. The Prince leading the defendere at Durazzo, they pulsed | the insurgents after three hoursfighting,
B4 Hours' Fighting.
YANGTSE AND INDIAN OPIUM.
PEKING, June 18. The British Minister has agreed to prohibit the export of Indian opium.
Yangise ports from today.
DR. SÜR NEAR TUNHAN.
caused an interruption in the company's sellor of the Exchequer that next your carcer of succces, largely because the hy looks for reduction of naval corpen. Post Office, with characteristic want of diture on the other, the Dominions t enterprise, opposed the use of the new the Antipodes nas buy in the creation waterway for its letters, it suffered only of small natal forces of no strategical temporary slips, and in the interven importance. We may admire the spirit ing years prosperity has smiled on it un- of well-reliance, which they are exhibiting interruptedly. The British India Com- and the sacrifices they are making; but any has record bardly less noticeable. do they appreciate do we, for that It also saved large, size la sua commu matter, appreciate t nity by its wide awake commercial in time of grae we methods. I was in mtnis von Mediterranean? We coption, and did incalculable service by dan authorities Its const steamers daye activity along the libtoral of dependency, so afterwards.
| rammierco ́througnout.
PEKING, June 10. it sombol conger A later telograr from the Albanian port has reached Peking to the effect and it is ne
From a secret service agent ny rosteners calling as In the King's Bench st. Dublin, on capital, sent yesterday afternoon, states that Dr. Sun Yat Sen is at the pre- appeal, two Judzes out of three have that the fighting, after 8 hours, consent time living in Armam, close to desided that the Arms Proclamation | tinuas?”.
the Funnan boundary. Assad roently in Ireland, is valid.
DESTRUCTIVE SUFFRAGETTES.
Losboy, June 16... A suffragette plot to blow up the London waterworks rosorVO Woolwich was discovered yesterday and the works were strongly
police all
Major Thomson was killed while proceeding to the outposts,
CANTON NOTE REDEN
Italy and the Recent Arrests.
A telegram from Tome atates that it appears that Italy had demanded the
The European Tbanian Cabineto-exact an perial Bank declares
Major Thomson ar to demption of the Că
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