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MOUTRIE'S
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A
PORTABLE
VICTROLA
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1922,
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M. POINCARES CLADI
“EXTRAORDINARY MODERATION SHOWN."
VERDUS, Juse 4.
IF
SENTENCED SINN PEINERS' AVENGLD.
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE SHOT.
LoxDon May 4.
Three men fatally shot Resident Magistrate Woulfe Flanagan when leaving Newry Cathedral »fter mass this morning. They escaped in a motor-car into the Free State. Mr. Flanagan recently sentenced many Sion Feiners.
PAN-PACIFIC COMMERCE PARLEY.
BIG CONFERENCE PLANNED.“
M. Poincare in a speech on the occasion of the pre- sentation of a congressional medal to Verdun by the American ambasador declared that while differences of opinion or interests were inevitable Franco-American
WASHINGTON, Jane 4.- friendship was unshakable. He emphatically denied the
All state ordering the Pacific have been invited allegations that France was militaristic and imperialistic.
to a Pan-Pacic conference at Honolula in October to M. Poincare claimed that since the peace France had discuss a wide range of problems including communica stown extraordinary moderation towar is Germany buttions, transport development, conservation of nations! eaid that if the peace was allowed to enrich Germany at the expense of France if would mean the irretrievable defeat of the allied cause and the humiliation and ruin of France. But France had too much life in her to accept that and to complete a trust in the Allies to fear be considered to be under the auspices or patronage of their disapproval or disavowal.
ONE-FUNNEL OIL LINERS.
NEW ERA IN CREAT PASSENGER SHIPS:
CUNARDER'S TRIAL TRIP.
and international recources, Enance, investments relations throughout the Pacific ares. The number is twenty sad includes several South American states, North Borneo and the Dutch East Indies
Although the State Department has transmitted the invitations it is emphasized that the conference must not
Ithe United States.
HONGKONG SEAMEN'S
· UNION;
ARRIVAL OF LEADER'S IN. SHANGHAI TO FORM LOCAL
- BRANCH OF SOUTHERN
ORGANIZATION.
TRIPLE-SCREW TANKER.
A.P.C.'S UNIQUE· ACQUISITION,
Fre
SUCCESSITL TRJAIS AT
ROTTERDAM,
Retterdam on April 21st tays The Motor Ship, trials were sac- cessfully carried out of a unique motor tankship for the Asiatic
There are signs that the ocean-going | ier of the future may be an oil- barning leviathan without funaus,
A great step towards this end has
The N. C. Daily News of May 29 Petroleum Co. This vergel, the only "made by the Cunard :ompany; says:
one of its type, is fitted with three screws the machinery comprising s Edge new fizer "Sumaria" put out
set of 320 bhp. Belinder motors in from the Merey recently for her tral
plicate. run into the North Sea.
The Samaria" starde for a new post-war type of large liter equipped with one funnel only.
A delegation from the Hongkong Seamen's Crion has arrived in Shang-tr hai with the object of organising the seamen here and forming a fanch of the union. The party is cooosed Sp
The "Fu Karg" is proceeding
to China, and will be utilized on the River, Yangtse for carrying liquid
Overnight, to add the river mists, Mess Lam Wai man Fhi Shin-huet he has a length of 2571ť, čias. the quitted the dock and stood till pang, Lak Sheng-kai, Wang San-yat between perpendiculate monked daylight at the river douth ard and Ip Kit-lai, and the leader, La breadth of 37ft, and a depth of 17ft. Wai man, who is chairman of the The deadweight cargo capacity is gliding out to se passed through her social committee of the Hongkong about 1,095 tons on a mean loaded
with Eving
Union has already arcmed the title draught of 9ft 3ins. of President of the Chinese Seamen's Union in Shanghai,
maiden coidars.
FJANDUSWI
where B amount of movemrat occasionally felt. In this
She is balt OD the transverse The Mersey-side has "a particular
framing system, and is to Lloyd's pride in the Samaria". With her
The visitors say that they have 107 41 clas. Four main tanks are 20 000 tonnage she is the largest
bulk liquid cargo. vessel that has yet been turned out simply come in response to several provided for
requesting assistance in whilst a cofferdam is fitted fore and by the river-side yards. Her builders, letters Messrs. Cammell, Laird and Co., of improving the very modest organ aft of these tanks, the space between Birkenhead, har omitted no detail ization already existing here, but the tank tope and the apper deck to make the vessel literally a floating apart from this, their visit was not being used for barrel cargo. For unexpected in view of a recent report discharging the latter, doors are palace of luxury and elegance.
The Samaria" is representative of a that the Cantor. Union proposed to arranged in the ship's sides.
Her contract speed is 101 knots, grest fleet of Cunarders now avaring form a general union and had sent completion. Their ballmark is the out representatives to discuss the which was exceeded on trials; the single funnel. There is little doubt aatter with the semen in Shang-engines worked well, and the tests included * Large number of that the day of the multiple funnel hai, Singapore and other places.
which the ehip is passing and on board the The as me report states that there manevres, during Samaria" today prophecies were are some 300,000 Chinese seamen, of three engines demonstrated their whispered of a future era when fannels whom 50,000 are Cantonese, and the capacity for reversing.
CREWS ACCOMMODATION. may be no more.
ambition of the leaders undoubtedly
On desk, little vibration could be The reduction to oce funnel basis to make the anion the largest been rendered possible only by the 1.bour organization in the country. observed, excepting on the bridge. successful adoption of oil as fuel. It is estimated that there are about (from which the stays had been There is no reduction of power, 30,000 seamen working in and out of temporarily removed), however. The "Samaria" is fitted Shanghai, and an effort will be certain with bigh speed tarbines driving the made to get the majority of these was
of the connection, it may be noted that' propellers through double-reduction men into the ranks gearing the latest type of machinery union: An office has been opened the "Fa Kwang's" bridge, arranged and, with this equipment, less at 163 Broadway, and as soon as the well it, is a comparatively lolty steam is needed than with the older preliminary details have been ar structure, sad is more than usually type of engines, so that the number ranged, a mass meeting will be held roomy."
The crew is accommodated under of boilers is reduced.
for the purpose of inaugurating the The eaving of boiler space and coal Union.. Rules for the organization the forecastle head, while the officers bankers has rendered the duplication have been drawn up, with the and petty officers have cabins on of funnels unnecessary, with the assistance of Mr. P. W. Goldring, and each side of the engine-room casing result that the ""Samaria has greater have been submitted to the Municipal Below the bridge is a enmfortable accommodation for the comfort of Council, together with an application apartment for the captain, and a well- passengers and for the carrying of for registration of the Broadway appointed aloon is fitted as a mem room for the officers. Baths and premises as a club.
At present, the movement appears lavatories are provided så asal.
At the yard of the builders, the Probably no ship afloat bas better to be purely one of organization, the accommodation for third-class pass position i Shanghai so far as the Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschap- engers than the "Samaris". Many relations of seamen and shipowners pij, we found the "Fu Kwang"ready innovations have been installed, and are concerned, being quiet and for her trials on the morning of April the interior in every department satisfactory. It has to be borne in 21st, and the vessel remained at ea from Balcon to cabin is the last werd mind that immediately on the can for the best-part of the day, retura- in comfort. To be on board is to clusion of the Hongkong strike, the ing to Rotterdam late in the evening. experience the illusion that one is leading local companies advanced The trials were of a character calculat- in a first-class hotel that has fosted wages according to the seals agreed ed to estisfy the owners, beating in apoa at Hongkong, the increase being mind that the ship will make a full- The sister ship of the "Samaris applicable to all lines on the up river power trip to her base in Chinese the "Scythia "which has been in the run, the Tientsia ran, etc. There is no waters.
Proceeding down the river against service some months, left the Mersey expectation, therefore, of the present recently for America, and the activity having any immediate dis-strong current, the Fa Kwang' "Samaris" will make her maiden turbing effect. The men are, of approached the open sea at a speed of voyage to Boston soon after which course, entitled to organize, but in about 75 knots, reckoned from the she will join the Canard's Liverpool view of their standpoint towards Can New York service. She has aton during the Hongkong strike, their future attitude will be regarded with passenger capacity of 2,000.
Feur other one fannel steamers are much interest. neating completion"—the andanin, "Antonia," and "Ansonia”--and they will all bail during the spring. Three others of the fiber are tho werter,
cargo.
out to sea.
FLOATING HOTEL.
construction.
ir
STOMACH AND LIVEZE
TROUBLES
No end of miners and actual suffering
measured mile marks on the left bank, looking seswards. Her three engines were started up at the commencemart of the trip, and remained running- with the exception of a short stop on | the starboard engine dazing the
whole period of the trial?
The cargo el tanks was loaded with water ballary to the extend-of-
With a gross tonnage of 25,000 to is caused by disorders of the at about 1,000 tom, and the drew slight-
20,000 and a length of 520 to 620 feet, this fest of Curders will stand in the front maak of the world's ocean going liners.
and liver, and may be avoided by the me
of Cassoberlin's Tableta Give them a
by more than 9ft of water, so that
the trials were, for all practical for rind. For mie by all Chemists Ed poses, oséried out under fully loaded
Bloreksport.
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