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HOME RACING.
•ECLIPSE PROBABLES
AMENDED.
LONDON, July 17. The following is an amended list of "probables" for the Eclipse Staken -zua ny Sandowa Park to-day, “
Lord Harewood's Cantilever, 47.
BRITISH POLITICS.
LONDON, July 17:
STRIKE OF BRITISH
ENGINEERS.
Losnas, July 17. The executive controlling the strike of engineers on British tramp steamers, who are demanding increases of pay,
HISTORIO BANKS AMALGAMATE:
LONDON, July 17. The bistorie banks of klaasra Cout: and Messrs Robarts and Lubbock have anialgamated. This represents an in.
Mr. F. Leverton Harris,, a mamber of the Tariff Commission of 1904, Con. servative Member of Parliament for Tynemouth, 1900-06, and Unionist member for Stepney 1907-11, has been | has decided to withelmw the engineers | vasion of the City by the West Ead. returned unopposed for Exit Worces ter in succession to Me. A. Chamber,
(Walter Griggs) 10tain, M.P.
Mr. W. Raphael's Louvois, Av.
(Sixby) Cat,
MT. B. Joel's White Magië. As.
„His Majesty's Anmer, ky,
LIBERALS OBJECT TO FUR- THER CONCESSIONA
G. MeCNI) THE S THE IRISH QUESTION.
(FL. Jopes) 94t 4 Th," Sir John Thursby's Kennymore, 35. (Clark) 2 Tb. Mr. W. Aster's Troia Temps. 3y.
(F. Taplems) Bat 13 16.
LONDON, July 16, Mr. H. Cholmondeley's Hapahurg, 3.3.
The Daily Chronicle days that hope (For) Sat 13 lb. Lof a settlement of the question by con- Me. Soi, Juel'k Honeywood. Ty..
(Donoghue) Sat 131b. sent are fading. Sir Edward Carson 3 W. Hall Walker's Carrickfergus. has returned to Belfast mors determin- (Bullock) Sst 14 lked than ever for a "clean cut" while Mr. H, Cholmondeley's Evansdale y. the Government are firmly wedded to (W. Hasley) Est 10 1h. the isles of exclusion by county option Sir William Cooper's Quixtus, ૩.
Rickaby) Sat 10 lb. Mr Tennire de Viller's Lord."
Gololphin, y. (Rovell) Sat 6 Mr. Leopold de Rothschild's St.
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There have been rumours that minority of the Cabinet Minister are
: willing to accept a "cleda cut," hence,
from every ship sifossed by the dispute.
HEAVYWEIGHT WHITE CHAMPIONSHIP.
CARPENTIER r **GUNBOAT ** SMITH.
Lospas, July 17, In the presence of 13,000 people Olyrapia. Georges Carpentier and
"fiunboat" Smith met in the leavyweght White Championship of the World.
THE MENDOZA”.
ABANDONED..
BANKRUPTCY COURT.
RECEIVING ORDER MADE.
The Chiot Justice, sitting in Bankruptcy Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court this "afternoon, allowed a receiving orlur to be made against the Shun Chacd fign of M, Ka Sding Strost, on the ex parte applion- tion of the Tang Shing Cheung, fem and
Bondam Strand Went To Hok Ni managing partner therein, of
Mr. E. 6. frist, of Masury Wilkinson and Grist, who made the application na babalf of the petitioning creditur sail the petition was in ingal form and two acts of bankruptcy were alleged the managing partner of the firm had abwanted himself from Hongkong and notice had been given terall the creditors of the firm of suspensics of payment. The amount due to the peti tiauing creditor was $1,541. He was in court, but an affidavit by him wat on the le.
The
trustees appointed te cording to Chinese customs d collected some 830,000, which they lied nog distri any farther money. butal, and they had neglected to elect
Lopes, July 17, The steamship Mendoza, which went ashore, with 257 passengers on board,eferto the petition; and bis Lordship made The Oficial Receiver had no objection tu near Puots. Mogolas, of the Sonth a receiving order. American coast, on July 11, has been
beadoned.
In the sixth round. Smith was THE TURKISH ARMY. disqualified on a foul.
Except in the first round, Carpen
tier had the best of the fighting.
In the fourth round, he floored.
Losvos, July 17.
A belegm from Constantinople states that in the Chamber the
OPIUM ON A SAMPAN.
LIABLE TO A $37,000 FINE.
Chinese detectives searching sampand in the Harbour at Blake Pier on Wedner- day night discovered 470 tales of prepared oplum in 5 taal tire in a empan lying of Blake Fier. The opiam is valued at $3,750 until tomorrow sa a charge of being is and the mampan owner, who was remanded.
the deputation of Liberals, who asked Smith with a vicious right, compell Minister of Wur said he hoped that Guthlac, 39, (Whalley) Sist the Chist Government Whip to conveying him to remain down for nine the Array, though smaller, would be unlawful pornosxion, is liahle, on conviction, to Mr. Asquith their strung abjection seconds. Smith was further pansejable to efface the black days of th to a fine of ban times the amiant of the THE MEXICAN CRISIS to further concessions.
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PRESIDENT HUERTA RETIRES.
LONDON, July 18,
A telegram from Mexico City stater that President Huarta's retirement was ot a speedy and quies nature.
Congress accepted the resignation by 121 votes to 17. and Senhor Carbajal then took the oath aarl proceeded to the Palace, where be received ovation.
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The ex-President read a farewell menarge to Congress and then entrain. ad for Puerto Mexico, to which place » H.M,S. Brivoi, and the German craiser Dresden sailed bastily from Vera Cruz A special committee has left for Calays to arrange for the Constitu- tional peaceful entry into the capital.
A Quick Solution Anticipated.
A telegram from Washington stater that the resignation is the first practi oal step to a quick solution of the
ed in the fifth round...
The Government's Latest Step
In the sixth round, Carpentier. just failing to reach Smith, over
pust,
Incats
Chamber for u szultánt £5,000,000 The Government applied to the
Mr. Percy Illingworth, Chief Labor balanced and fell on his knees, where for the purchase of military arma- Whip, will move in the House of Com. upon Smith rushed in and struck mons the appointment of
Carpentier a terrific, blow on the buck 1 Solbet Committee to report on the circum.
of the neck.
stances under which troops may be employed in civil disturbancer. or threatened disturbances.
A Deadlock.
It is stated that yesterday's Cabi-1 e meeting has not yet reached a
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Carpentier mse with difficulty and was assisted to his corner, while, Smith was vigorously hooad.
Foal "Unintentional.
LATER.
Most of the
The boxing matele ended in pan- decision. The santé rourse taken feruonium. Carpentier's manager will be followed when the Aerating iumped into the ring servarning with the House of Commons on Monday into his corner dazed. Bill cours up for Second Roading in pasion when Carpentier was carried The Cabinet meets again to-day, and critics are of opinion that Smith's there is much talk of communications foul was unintentional, but baal feel- behinil the scenes. The consensus of ing has been engendered and may end opinion is that matters are still at a the recent boxing boom: Carpentier, deadliek.
who was welcomed by thousands of people.on His return to the hotel. appened at the window unscathed and smiling.
AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.
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TYPHOON WARNING,
The following telegram from Manila. was received at the America Conniste General at 10:30 am. today --
Cyclone or Typhoon, E. of Aparri, more than 20 miles distant, moving W. w...
HELPING THE FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
BAZAAR TO BE HELD.
rsiue panely $37,500.
BOXING TOURNAMENT, AT TANGLIN
Old Hongkong Favourites Take
Part.
There is never very much room to apare in the Tivoli Theatre at the Tanglin Bar. mcks on the night of a boxing tournament, The men of the regiment make excellent entertainers. and no matter what it may be to which they turn their hands, they put so much enthusiasm into their doings or that there can only be one result, the suc | cessful crowning of their afforts. To noth. ing do these remarks apply more than the evenings deputed to the rough and tumble of the ring. The men fight and fizbt with a right gond will, but thay enter into the sport of the thing, with so much zest that they simply make the visitors enjoy them- I solver, An for the men who are content to „atob, they are all kegn crítica. Lust
A meeting was held last night at the night's show was no exception and though English, French and American office of the Confucian Society to discuss to learn about the game their sportsmanlike some of the combatsats may yet have a lot Society were represented among the the advisability of holding a Bazar in sic
of the Flood Relief Fund. In spite of the willingness and the good humour with which they take and give hard knocks more inclemency of the weather, there was a large attendance. The Hon. Me. Lau Chu than compensates for any lack of science. Fak i roted to the chair." After Home No apology is necessary if Erst mention
trouble in Mexico, and may pave the TATEMENT BY COUNT TISZA, spectators and there were 500 women ;
way for the entry of General Carranza.
United States Attitude.
A telegram from Washington statea
'present.'
LONDON, July, 18.
that in the Chamber of Deputies, Count
A telegram from Buda Paath states FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA explanatory remarks made by the Chair-be made of the last night on the programme.
that President Wilson continues Tiezs, the Prime Minister, in an inter
* watchfal and waiting" policy.
He believes that other
nations pellation-regarding the Servian connec
will decline to recognize Senhor Car- tion with the crime at Ŝerajevo, id bajal or any other Government until the United States atlitude is Indicatad,
President Wilson has informed Gene- ral Carranza that if he arrives at en
that the Austro-Servian relations mast be cleared up. As the question "was still pending, he could not state the method to be employed. The Govern
A NATIONAL CALAMITY
FEARED
LONDON, July 16. Reuter's correspondent-at St. Peter burg states that the forest and moor firea in Russia are spreading, and only
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man concerning the object of the meeting, A proportion of the others were betwean. it was decided to hold a Bazaar at the novices who have never taken part in con.. Ting Ting Rastaamarit at Kennedy Town in tests before, but this ona was between two aid of the Flood Relief Fund for 7 days of the cleverest, men at their weight that the regiment can produce-Ple. Potter commencing from the 28th instant.
The following regulations were adopted short while ago they fought draw at | (Bat) and Eu Corpl.: Smith (Ost. liba). A at the meeting.
Normanton and consequently both of them 1. This society shall be called the were all cut last night. They are bminy. Kweg-Tung Flood Relief Bazaar Socisty little fighters with many of the tricks of of Hongkong.
2. All those who subscribe money or
the trade at their command, and the batźle
Society shall become members of the the evening. Both men fight more or less Society. of 125 and awards shall in the American fashion. A sharp, short become honorary members, of the Com- lead, low clos range jabe and then mittes. Those who take part in the shoulder to shoulder they fight for the management of the affairs of the Society body. Opening at a rare pace they were | shall became members of the Executive
agreement with Senbor Carbajal, for ment were conscious that their interests rain can prevent a national. calamity articles or render services to this they put up made an excellent wind up to
the transfer of power, the, resulting were bound up with the maintenance Administration will be recognised in ¦ of peace, at the State which did not accordance with the terms of the regard war as the ultima ralia could Niagara Protocol,
not consider itself a State.
BISLEY SHOOTING.
* LONDON, July 17. The Ashburton Shield, shot for by pablic school teams yesterday at Bisley, was won by Bedburgh with a score of 436. The Spencer Cap was won by Baker, of Sherborne,
(Cheere,)
BIG LOAN FOR BULGARIA.
UPROAR IN THE SOBRANJE.
LONDON, July 17.
A telegram from Sofia states that the Sobranje discussed a 5 per cent.
The Australian team won the Mac-loum for £20,000,000, which ». Ger, kinnon Cup with a score of 1,531.
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ALBANIAN AFFAIRS.
A PESSIMISTIC OUTLOOK.
LONDON, July 16. Rumours that the Triple Alliance were preparing & Military Expedition to Albania to protect the interests thras- tened in the Adriatic prove baseless.
The Italian Government declares that the mobilisation of troops was only done in a view of interior difficulties. How. ever, the agitation of Italy against the -Greeks in South Albanian Increases.
It is considered in Loudou that the Albanian outlook is must pessimistic,
DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY.
THEN you fail to provide your family W
with artla of Chamberlain's
Troops are fighting the confagration."
Twenty-five houses were burned and four persons perished in a fire in the workman's quarters of St. Petersburg last night. The fire is still raging.
(Wah Ter Yat Po's Service.)
MEASURES AGAINST CHINESE SUFFRAGETTES.
PEKING, July 17.
Bend
3. Bubscribers
Committes who aball, from among them, soon at it humrer and tongs. It was no | solver, slect a President, a Vias President, | wild work, but an éxhibition of the damag-
four "Treasurer, and thres. Razrútarios.
ing, though less spectacular, tactics which 4. The organization of the Bazar and keep the fighters only a few inches agALÍŠ.
management of all affaira "shall be left in
the heads of the President and the Executive Committee.
Smith would rip the la't to the bead and
bring the right to the body se he came in, a. It shall be b
the duty of the
the Executive but Potter was always ready and his counter Commitice to select site for the Bamar, would find either his man's jaw or an open and tr 1188 their influence with spot on the ribs. The second round ended charitably disposed persons to make giftens tremendous pace. Obior resting od in the shape of articles, which eball beesal other's shoulders they worked for the
at the Bazar.
body with right and left until the call of
The Department for, the Interior coada of the mlo of all articles, time..Potter" was fighting band bat Smith
has issued instructions to the various JARN Syndicate hdd secured at the
provincial Governmenta to take price of £84, with industrial conces-of a suffragetto agitation.
strong measures to suppress any signs sions after laborious negotiations.
In the debate there was uproari ous opposition by the Socialists who vehemently opposed the loan ng being dishonourable and fatal to the
THE SALT REVENUE.
6.
together with the mbecriptions collected hall, after delacting therefrom the ex- penses of the Bazaar, be appropriated for the relief of the Rood, sufferers.
7. Jmission to the Bazaar shall be by ticket. The end of each ticket shall bo 20 centa.
always appeared to have just the better of the exchanges. His leads to the face book Potter, whilst his
WBJ every infighting
whit anart The contest want the full six pands with Smith the winner at the close. The heavy-weight clash of the evening was batween Gar. Fricker; of the BOA. 8. All those who take art in the 11st) and Ite Freemes, of the management of the affairs of, the K.O.Y.LE. (11st. 116) The latter was Peata, July 17. and find their own food. This regalatinn. twice in the first round. He had no efec Fazer shall give their serious rafts game but her wings went him down country, whose resources were being The salt revenue collected last however, shall not apply to the employes tive counter to his opponent's persistent squandered" without any return. The Quintuple Group intend to de-a 2pm to midnight, for a period of 7 to Laish. Pos. Falmon provided quits & $8,000,000. of the Society.
laft which broke him up before the Gual They declared that the signature to
9. The Bazaar shall be open each day bull. It was the Gannars fight from start the contact was a crime against Tote $1,800,000 to administration days. Those who shall take charge, of the sensation. He, squared up to Fre. Smith
purposes.
Bulgaria's dignity and credit.
The President finally declared the Bill passed, and closed the sitting.
FRENCH PRESIDENT TO VISIT RUSSIA.
LONDON, July 16,
- Reater's "París correspondent tole
montb umounted
CHINA AND TIBET.
PERING, July 17. The newly-appointed Minister in London, Shi Chao Chi, has made a request to the President that the Commissioner in Tibet, Chan Yee Fau, be not called to Feking until he the Treaty of Tibet with the Foreign Department.
tals shall be divided into two batches to a right-handed fahter and let Incre take their turn alternitaly.
10. From the commencement of the pazzled at the unusual state of affaith. couple of swings before his man had Bazrat,
the Executive Coinmittee shall Saizing his onportunity be enntinued meat at the Bazar a 7 d'clock each night the attack and, petting the right to for the despatch of business,
the jaw, 11. The members of the Executive before ad Smith down and out
round had gone more than Committee shall not pfuse to take up the minute or so. Bay Besy and L Corp! duties all tted to them.
Nerdha, Exoti
round about Bat, put all they knew into their three meetings. Beway oflened very smartly and showed goot foos work, but he took one or two TATO puncher to the howl and the margin of points which gave him the victory could not have beets his
12. The members of the Executive Committee shall each usy 83 for a towelts. The following Oilosrs were elected. viz: President Hon. Mr. Tas Chu PA.. Vice President Lin, Kom Tong Tresantere Chan Kal Mire, Un Kem
graphs that President Poincara has left / has arrived in London unll discussed LiPo Koi and Lf Rai Kamand
for Rustin
Colic, Cholera and Dirhors Remely at BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY. this person of the year. 'va' are neglecting
thom, bowel complaint in anze to boHAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera and prevalent, and it is ton langeroas
ORAMP COLIO.
atomisch, or Intestinal pains Cham
malady.
Dinerhoes Romedy needs no glaring N 70 noad of suffering from cramps in the to ha trifled with. This is especially casi besilipe kë, aztenet the public eye. ↑ The
there are child-on in the family done simple stement that all chamil sell it in berlin's Colo, Cholera an Diassa two of this remedy will place the troulile sufficient, as every family knows its value. Remedy never fails to reliese the moral within contand wid perhaps, 178 life or the been used for forty years and is just severe caso. Got it to day, thers be will go 16 at a doctors bill Pr sla fy all what its name implies For Bald by all time to send for it after the attack comes
Chemists and Stereksapers,
bou. The me by all Chemists and Score
kooper
Chuka and Ahiekkaranta, -
Enda will not permit, says the Straits Secretaries Tp Yan Chues, Lo Changes of detailed accounts of all tho Shiu and Young Pik Chi Bastad fghts, they numbered twolve, but Among the other members of the they were all contested with the ams Executive Committee are Chan Bang Yue, keenness and sportsmanlike good Me Tint Fia. Ha Fook, Chan H Choy humour and, if to that rossan" aldne." they Citoony, Chop Ring, MA Wing Chan, Ng were all worth watching Winner of lower
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