THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1914.
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STHE FRENCH NAVAL
DISASTER.
A
FATAL RESULTS:
LONDON, July 9.
A telegram from Toulon states that it appears that the submarine Calypso
collided with the submaring Circe, and that two petty officers died from ex- posure and that one man is missing,
The Calypso has been abandoned in 300 feet of water,
THE THAMES MOON- LIGHT TRAGEDY.
THE INQUEST.
LONDON, July 9. The Inquent on the deaths of Sir Desi Anson, Bart, laud Band mwan Mitchell was hold, and was attended by the Duke and Duchess of Butland
and other distinguished people,
BRITISH POLITIOS,
THE LORDS AND THI AMENDING DILL.
LONDON, July 0. The House of Lords, in Committee clause providing exclusion by counties. on the Amending Bill, deleted the
They also rejected Lord Ma-donnell's amendment embodying a soheme of Home Rule within Home Buia a impracticable.
LATER."
Lord Lansdowno's sendment to tally excludtag Ulster with anytime limit was adopted by 139 votes to 99.
A TYPHOON ECHO.
STORM BOUND WITNESS,
The non-arrival of an hmportant wit news from Kongmood, who was stated THE IRISH QUESTION. to be storm-betinal, w rosponsible for
WARLIKE PROCEEDINGS..
the adjurmement of a cass fed for hear ing in the Sunumary Court this morning. Seven Chinowe, Lata Piu, Bo Wing, Ho In, Ho Kam, Au Kin, Iu King Wan and LONDON, July 8,
Ju King Wan claimed" from, the Kwong á consignment of arms, consisting Hing firm the return of bai horie of 200 rifles, with à quantity of arbold furniture and wearing apparel car-
derry.
munition, has been seized at Tondos ried away by defendant and valued at The Nationalist Volunteers thecol, not exceeding 1807.37, the Kmit #102-13; also dimages for the detention were hastily mobilised to prevent the of the jurisdiction. In the alternative seizure, but the attempt was anti they claimet 81,000 damage, paluding: cipated and the police lund been re- $102.45 ze special damages, inforced to meet the situation.
The Belfast Daily Telegraph and ether newspapers declars that the stories published by the London papers of the landing of a quarter million rounds of umununition, which was conveyeil ashore by ten Belfast The Government's action in guil-professional gentlemen disguised as lotining the Finance Bül 11 adapted soulbearers, and the fanding of forty by 265 votes to 175,
The Finance Bill..
LATER.
"Important Amendments.
In the House of Lords Lori Crowe accepted the amendment of Lörd
Witnesses said that Sir Dennis An- Middleton regiating the excluded
son was the life of the party,
Counsel announced that Mitchell's idow would be provided far,
The Coroner paid a tribute to Sit- chell and Count Benckendorff,
A verdict of "Accidental Death" was returned, the Jury adding that Sir Dennis Anson was onite dober, but fall of fun,
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The tragedy occurred on the 4th inst Sir Dennis Abson, a young New Zealander- who a week previous to his death had sne ceeded to the Barinster, jumped into the water from a househunt, and, despite a plucky attempt on the part of a bandsman name I Mitchell and of Count Beuchendorf,
area being administered by a Secre- tury of State instead of by the Lord! Lieutenant.
Mr. W, B. Hind, of In Q, K. H Brutton's office, appeared for plaintifa
nd Mr. Eldon Potter, instructal by Mr. Holmes, was toe the deferiant firm
Mr. Find asked for in dojcurometrit, stating that his only" witness tho' was the furniture taken away bed not arrived from Kongthoon, owing to The In elemency of the weatherduettelo
Mr. Potter strongly objected to” (an. jummeat. The cam was fantas machine guns, are ridiculous myths.ng gas June 20, which gave plain- tiffe, traple time to obtain any witnesses required.
STEFANNBON'S EXPEDITION.
FEARED LOSS OF LIFE.
LONDON, July 9.
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`LATER.
$1m'klind, in weswer to his Lordship, xail the witma haul been to the Colony, but they could not detain him. He Indled that bu had" no more contral, over the weather than other his dearted friend or the Observatory,
1- Mr. Potar pointed out that the train rame down from Canton this morning 'arab asked why the witnes could not have com. His friend alluded to "the typhoon kut tuée 'was ng typhoon matter of fact, and the witress could have come 'down.
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Mr. Potter wall he did not know what
The amendment by Lord St. Al-Atalagram from Ottawa states that nyn reducing the Irish representa- it is feared that eight mon of Stefana tion at Westrainster to 27 was also eon's expedition, who were believed to Me. Hind said he, understood the boat adopted.
be at Wrangel's Island on June 6, bars the witness was to have frerelled by Lord Halsbury sau unices the perished. Those lost include two Scots-Ind not you arrived. Goverment toll the Oppositioner, an Eaglishman and a Frenchman pemuliar type of boat the witness was what recommendations they were
travelling by he understood the ordi The missing members of the expadi.nary Ixate were in going to make in the House of Com-
ons wegarding ameralments to the tion include Mr. James Murray, who Fix Lordship decided to mako Amending Bill they ought not to be was biologist to the Shackelton Ex. Premptory order for the buring of the action on July, 27, and andered plain- passed, and the Government would pedition of 1907, Dr. Alister Forber tiff to pay the costs of the day.
Mackay, who was with Shackleraz two years, and Chief Oficer Anderson, of Inverkeithing.
son of the Russian Ambassador, was drawn-be responsible for my bloodshed. ed. Miehel was niso drowned and the Count was xhausted when weiated from the water.Ed.
THE MULLAH'S RE. PORTED ADVANCE.
LONDON, July 9.
A telegram from "Aden states that -the advance of the Mallah on Burno is
not confirmed.
H
HOME CRICKET.
LONDON, July 0. Oxford University beat Cambridge University at Lords by 194 runs.
.,
The Government's Polley..
Mr. Achun), Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, speaking at Hunt- inglon, said the Liberals had shot their eyes to the war preparations in Ulster while hope of settlement reinained. But if that failed and the ttovernment was defied, "force would be met by force, whatever the co- Suenceв.
LONDON, July 0.
The Government And Their Majority.
The Cabinet, surprised by Tues. | day's division, muct yesterday to con- įsider the state of feeling in the Party, but no decision was reached concern. ing d change of programe or the course of business to be followed.
The Worcestershire, v. Gloucester-The chief question is that of ar shire matah at Worcester saded in a Autumn session, beginning in Octo draw. Last year Worcester won by an ber, or more probably November The Unionist papers state that Mr. innings and 136 runk
Lloyd George threatens to resign if he does not obtain an autumn session, as the Revenue Bill will otherwise be delayed.
Warwickshire best Hampshire at Birmingham by six wickets. Last year the score was precisely the same.
INTERNATIONAL LAWN
TENNIS.
Davis Cup Contests.
LONDON, July 9. In the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup pre- liminary matches, Great Britain beat! Belgium at Folkestone, Roper-Barrett and Mavrogordato defeating De Vivier and Watson 6–), 6–3, 6–2.
THE HINDU IMMIGRANTS
IN CANADA:
Willing To Return.
LONDON, July 9, The Hinda passengers on board the "Kamagalu Mars anncance that they are willing to return to Hongkong, and they have appealed to the Dominion -Government for financial assistance.
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The Liberal pupers admit that the situation is serious, but depy that arot huis set in. The increase in
the Government's majority yesterday was due to Mr. Asquith's promise of a comprehensive inquiry into the income tax, which re-assured the
Cave
" of rich Liberals.
Wah Taz Yat Po'a Servios.)·
A COMMISSIONER CENSURED.
PEKING, July 9. Yang Fee Hn, Commissioner at Ili; has been severely censured by the Government for permitting Bussian surveyors to survey and unke plans of the Ili river, in Chinese territory.
REVOLUTION INDEMNITIES,
PESING, July 9.
A sum of over $2,000,000 has been paid to foreign countries in Revolu tion indemnities.
PEKING, July 0.
Owing to the Tibetans insisting upon the cession by China of the southern part of Chinghai the nego tiations have absolutely failed.
tho
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According the latest Observatory reports"the typhoon passed close to the north of Canton this morning ana westerly course. Hessy squalls were experienced in the Colony soon after ten o'clock last night with •· good dari
rain
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could be expected with a typhoon
in such clown prot raity; and little or no damage was done. The track. of the storm does not afrm to be clearly knows, it was not charted on the weather tap today. Vessels from Swater. did pot run into the typhoon though the weather was wually, but those from the north, experienced us toll force in the Formos
Channel
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SHAKO OR HELMET?
Apparently, write a correspondent of the Naval and Military Record, the pro-
and strike doties.
posal to substitute the old-time shako for the helmet in infantry battalions has been shelved for the nonce; but the recent apall of hot weather has drivençãome 'tha inr- perative necessity of providing acma.more TIBETAN NEGOTIATIONS FAIL. suitable, comfortable, and hygienic full- dress headgear for the infantry than the present ugly and camber some blue helmet. It is true that troops are no to perspire under it
rit on
• field de gaire
and sentry duties, coresnimink church parades, CHANCOUVERA, but it is still in to for
Brebound and spiked, it in a very Ġstmao specimen of ugliness and discomfort and far back 45 1877 Queen Victoria frankly wrote: The Queen is not antisor to see the British Army so much assimilated to the Germans, and wishes particulary, in order TRADE UNION AMALGAMATION.
to avoid it, to do sway if possible with the spike at the top of the helmet, which ting Loypox, July 9. The Department of Communica-aj
ajesty considers neither ornamental nor Delegates representing twenty-six tions has recoramended the following acful Yet these were the holmets trade unions at a meeting of general railway extensions: Shu Yun Ching happily, temporarily sans spikes and khaki covered) that our regulars ware labourers and transport workers, do Ning ko; Yd-cbang to Kang.chow; plagued with right throughout the Boer
Dad Chu-chow to Shun-yang.
cided to amalgamate, subject to s bullot of their members approving the proposal,
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
Huerta Ready To Resign.
LONDON, July 0.
A telegram from Maxico City staica that the Foreigu Minifter, if a Stater ment to Congress, said that General Fracta's Government is ready lo nego-
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· DAMAGE" BY LOCUSTS.
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PRIDE OF COUNTY.
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Wolseley" pattern is probably the helmet yet devise for the infantry soldier, PERING, July 9.
se experience in India is ahwa. It is made
ry thin Big swarms of locusta has dens of pramed cork, lined with vary Tinen, enormous damage to the crops at with tight is bet swo odace. In
Biting khaki cover, and B Chu-chow and Hai-chow, on the new of the fatalities among the troops that deto arranged by the Society of Yangtzo.
have often decurred during band marches in hot weather even at lume, the War Warwickshire Folk in Loudon to discuss atace should
give argent attention to the which country in England bas" prodeced provizion of suitable headgear. The Foot the great men was held on May 22 at the Guards when on ceremonial duties in Holborn Hostiament, with Lient-Colonel Loodoo weAT bearsking wolgbing “ 37 ounces, while the kalmat, of the Life Martinent, Lord Mayor of Birmingham, itt
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cussion as many counties who have strong claims were not reposented. Por instance, Devonshire, which has provided many famous men, hadi gno Achaiapino ;. torthumberland, Durham, Cumberland, Worcestershire, Essex, and Middlesex had no vuica in the matter. Laucuabire, the country of the Red Rose had for chamton the Rev. PH. Ditchbold,
thats with the Rebels for the establish- SIR THOMAS LIPTON FINED, NEWment of a new provisional administra
tion and Hearts is ready to resign:if this will insure peace.
THE GOVERNORSHIP OF
YORK STATE.
Mr. Roosevelt Declines Nomination.
LONDON, July 9. Mr. Roosevelt has declized pressure from New York Progressives to accept Domination for the Governorship of Now York State.
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BUFFRAGETTES ATTEMPI TO DESTROY BURNS COTTAGE.
LONDON, July 9
A watchman who observed two asfragettes placing large bombs in Baras" cottage at Ayr, secured the bombaland one of the suffragettes,
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