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LATEST CABLES.' {THROUGH BEUTKR'S AGENCY.}"
U.S. SHIPPING POSITION.
SERIOUS DROP IN EXPORT TRADE.
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AGAINST ANGLO-JAPANESE
ALLIANCE.
Orrawa April 26th. In the House of Commons, Mr. ATLANTIC CITY, April 9th. Rowell, ex-member of the Imperial War Addressing the annual convention of Cabinet, delivered a speech in favour of the United States Chamber of Commerce, the non-renewal of the AngloJapanese Mr. John McHugh, chirman of the Alliance, in order to promote better Marine Commerce Committee of the Anglo-American relations. American Bankers' Association, declared
that, within five months, American ex port trade had been cut nearly in half- 850 Shipping Board's Strel vessels were
NEW AIRSHIP FOR JAPAN.""
LONDON, April 28th. The first airship built in Great Britain idle and ships to Europe were going from for the Japanese Government has been
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GIFT TO GLASGOW UNIVERSITY,
FAM
LIFE OF A HOHEN THE BEST THAT LIFE CAN ZÖLLERN PRINCE.
AMAZING REVELATIONS.
The Institute of Engineers and Ship- builders have presented £30,000 to Glas- gow University for the purpose of estab
A very extraordinary picture of Hoben- Plisking two James Watt Chairs—a Chair
of Heating and a Chair of Electrical En-the public by the Prusa an Minister of zollern family life has been submitted to gineering,
GUINEA HOLY TOURNAMENT.
GIVE.
MR. BONAR LAW'S VIEWS.
CAUSES OF SUCCESS IN POLITICS.,
SCOTTISH LETTER. THE PRINCE AND GLASGOW.
GREAT POPULAR RECEPTION.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Mr. Bonur" Law was installed us Lord **EDINBURGH, March 10th.
Finance. The object of the department Rector of Glasgow University on March The visit of the Prince of Wales to
is to justify its action with regard to the Lith. He recalied that the first reeturial" 9. 1,000
estates of the ex-Kaiser's cousin, Prince address he listened to was delivered by Scotland was an extraordinary success in
The proprietors of the Glasgow Friedrich Leopold, which had been chal-Mr. Gladstone 42 years ago. He remem every sense. It has been described as Herald." in view of the success that attenged in the Press.
bered vididly that he left the gathering three of the most memorable days that tended the golf tournament fast summer Prince hoisted the red flag over his palace day occupying the position then filled by When the German revolution came the with the hope and determination of one Glasgow has ever wisnessed. The Prince at Gleneagles, will promote a similar of Klein Glienecke, near Potsdam, and Mr. Gladstone. was as popular in the working class dis event this year, prize-money to the issued a manifesto calling on the mem tricts as in fashionable Kelvinside. Aamount of one thousand guineas being bers of the Hohenzollern family to co
ELOQUENCE AND RUSTORIE Great men as a rule, he continued, atriking fnet was the increasing enthu-allocated to the various sections of the mentor bitterness.
operate in the new order without resent- His possessions,
were not those who foresaw events, but siasm with which he was greeted as the competition. The tournament will begin like those of all the other Hohenzollerns, those who foresaw opportunities. In days went past. His popularity, indeed, on Monday, June 8th, and will occupy ubquently lus private ownership in which secured success were not essentialis were placed under sequestration, but business and public life, the qualities is hardly to be paralleled in our history, practically the whole week, but this will them was admitted, and they were re different, What were the qualities? The And the reasons for this popularity are leave an interval of a full week before leased. Meanwhile the Prince had left power of clear thought was much more Germany and settled at Lugane. By important than the power of expression, not obscure. There are in him a direct the Open Championship at St. A degrees he managed to smuggle through bat beneath expression and thought lay neen, a geniality, an informality, and a drews.
to his new home large quantities of something else which was more import transparens sincerity which is quite ir- resistible. Nothing impressed the Glue big events of the first full season of peat also succeeded in transferring large sun
Last year's tournament was one of the pictures and other art treasures, pre-ant than either-meditation and the un-..
cious stones, plate, and furniture. He conscious or subconscious thought.
The first quality esscocial to success gow public more than the special atten- war golf. Every first-class professional of money to Switzerland; in contraren was hard work. Leading men of all nations, whatever their differences, were tion he paid to the jars who suffered in in the British Islands competed, and in tion of the existing German laws.
The Prussian Government seems to all intensely hard workers. In business the warm disabjeri comrades," she addition there were representatives have made an attempt to arrive at an the test of success was, generally, accumu- from France in Arnaud Massy and Jean amicable understanding with him, und lation of wealth. That was a poor text, In visiting the factories and workshops Gassiat, and
persuade him to convert his estates into and it was rarely the chief motive of on Clydeside the Prince let it be known
representative from
a company, over which it would have those who succeeded. Another quality. that his desire was to get in touch with Spain in Angle de la Torre, George been casier to exercise control. As this essential to success was courage. the human factor rather than to inspect Duncan, it will be remembered, won the plan broke down, application was made Turning to public life, Mr. Bonar Law thus foreshadowing his to the courts at Fortsdam that he should said that fluency of speech was worth buildings and machinery. And this detournament, Mr. Teiji Tsubokami, Second Secrezige was gratified to the full.
greater success later in the year at bo declared incapable of managing his nothing, and cowhere did it count far tary of the Japanese Embassy, has been A member of the Royal entourage de-
affairs, and be placed under guardian. less than the House of Commons, appointed Consul-General in Hongkong. clared that the experience had been a British professional golf will be as fully the Minister of Finance then proceeded deal. The first essential, as he thought, While there is hardly a doubt that ship. The application was rejected, and though good speaking counted for a great very strenuous and exhausting one. Ou several occasions they were not unlike represented as it was last year, it is prac to sequestrate his estate of Flatow-ru-of good speaking was that the speaker those in a football scrum,
but everytically certain that there will be a hig janke, an area of 60,000 acres of valuable should entirely forget himself and think forest land, situated on the Polish fron- only of his subject. Eloquence, like body was so friendly that the discom- representation of American professionala, tier. It is in justification of this series genius, was a thing apurt, and the elo fort had aniple compensations. The They are coming over in full force for Prince was anxious to "mix" with the the St. Andrew's meeting, and Jock people; he did so in a very literal Hutchison, who knows the mind of his brother professionals, has indicated that. practicals all of them will take advan tage of the opportunity of testing them selves over Gleneagles,
New York with only 30 per cent, cargo of successfully the capacity to be filled.. BANK OF ENGLAND DISCOUNT RATE.
Launched
at Barrow-in-
Furness. It belongs to the Sea Scout Class, and behaved splendidly in a trial flight with several Japanese officers
aboard).
- NEW › JAPANESE CONSUL-GENERAL. IN HONGKONG.
LORDON, April 25th. The Bank of England discount rite has· been reduced to 63 per cent. WORLD'S CHESS CHAMPION. LASKER ALLOWED TO RETIRE. HAVANA, April 29th. The Chess Committee has permitted Lasker to resign the chess championship. GERMAN. REPARATION
PROPOSAL.
M. VIVIANUS MISSION IN
"AMERICA. -
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LONDON, April 28th..
DJAMBI OILFIELDS BILL.
DEBATE IN DUTCH SECOND
CHAMBER.
THE HAGUE, April 28th... The debate on the Djambi Oilfields Bill PARIS. April 28th...was resumed in the Second Chamber.
The Minister of the Colonies, Jonkheer
M. Viviani has returned from America.
France's reparation rights.
REPARATIONS COMMISSION'S
DEMAND.
LONDON, April 26th.
described them.
sense.
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actions that the Government has laid before the public its information as to the Prince's manner of life. His fortune, it may be stated here, is estimated at be sweep two and three hundred million
marks.
Je
eat man. like the poet, was born, not de. He had heard very few eloquent speeches. He had, however, listened to many very fine rhetorical speeches, bus the difference between eloquence and rhetoric was as wide:us the Poles. Ela- quence was fire, und rhetoric, even at its best, was fireworks. (Laughter.).
THE PRINCE AND THE MERCANTILE MARINE,
One of the functions in which the |
DRUNKEN ORGIES. Prince of Wales took part in Glasgow Indeed there is every promise" that a was of special interest. It was the launch field of professionals will be brought the days of the war, when an attempt The details published, go far back inte
THE BEST THINGS IN LIYE. of the new Union Castle liner Windsor together second only in importance to
One of the disadvantages of public Castle from the Clydebank shipyard of that which will be at St. Andrew's for was also made to have the Prince placed life in a democratic country was the part Interviewed by Reuter's representative, Graaff, contended that a contract was Messrs. John Brown & Co. This is the the Open Championship. It is the proxi the opposition of the ex-Kaiser.. At that securing success; but that part was not under guardianship, but was stopped by which the limelight apparently played in first occasion on which a member of the mity of the event to the great meeting time, acording to the evidence of sur in reality so great at it seemed. No mon he said that close Franco-American necessary with the Batavian Oil Com Royal House has officiated an launch at St. Andres, special importance vants, the Pruce was continually unes could secure, still less retain, the confid year's tournament a the influence of liquor, and frequently ence of the House of Commons or of the diplomatic and financial collaboration pany, because of the latter's long-stand-of a ship of the mercantile marine.
and puts the completely representative was certain. He confirmed the viewing negotiations with the Government', THERE WAS A PIPKN."
A piper was engaged to play at Blyths Bature of the entry beyond all doubt had to be carried to bed in a state of country unless he had gained a reputa that American opinion fully supported and of its exploitation of the Palembang wood House during the Prince's visit, United Kingdom, and representatives and the Princess was to reduce the ser feited; they were like fire and flame, Every professional of any account in the cropulous unconsciousness. One of the tion for disinterestedness and sincerity. favourite amusements both of himself Truth and sincerity could not be counter. oil-fields. He declared that it would be and the Royal guest enjoyed his playing frees France, Australin and America, vants to a similar condition.
so much that it was suggested it would will his at St. Andrew's within a week stated by one lackey that he was compel prejudicial to the interests of the Indies, he rather une thing to have a Pips after Gleneagles, and with prize money led to drink between two and three object of existence was the gratification
It was which could not be painted,
If he had given the impression that the if the concessions were given to another band. Thereupon half-a-dozen pipers was
the order, which meant seven in all, for running into four figures there must be firm for a portion of the fields. It would the Prince is himself a piper. Eightsome few of them who will not come North poletor German champagne in een af personal ambition, then it was hot at ing. When he protested that his thirst all his philosophy of life. The strongest was satisfied the Prince shouted at him, human motive should be a sense of duty. Judging by the dimensions of the You are not drinking for your own Apart from religion, the best, as he he The Reparations Commission has re-be time to consider such concessions reels were danced by the house party, the time to embrace bota events.
Prince joining. in them; he dances in quented the German Government to pay later if the partial exploitation of the style, with a good knowledge öf the crowd, the Professional Tournament was amusement, but for mine.” At times the lieved, that life could give consisted in. undoubtedly, the main thing at Glen-servants were forced to drink a mixture the main of two things human affection. In mentioning that the Prince plays eagles last year; but the Amateur Tourna of port and sherry, seasoned with pepper and work; work which in itself was worth un, one billion works gold under the agreed with the statement that the the pipes, it is not suggested that he is ment also created an immense amount of' and the most pungent English sauces, and doing, and which they could do with all
good enough to win a trophy at the interent throughout the country, and as the Royal couple evidently tonk the great their heart. (Cheers.) Peace Treaty provisions. Satisfaction is British Government controlled the Argyll or Braemar Gatherings; but he there appears to be a desire that it est delight in the wry faces which this expressed in parliamentary circles at the Batavine Company, and declared that can finger out" Bielan' Laddie" and should be repeated, it will probably be concoction caused.
The Atholl Highlanders." His prae- found when arrangements are further ad- outcome of the Lympne meeting, as there was no reason to fear trouble with tice on the chanter was carried on when vanced that provision will again be made affording a fresh proof of the Franco-America, if the Bataviau Company perhe was at the University; his fellow-for an amateur meeting.
students declined to put up with it, even onivuARY, British entente being as strong and as mitted the exploitation. The United from Prince, and he was gaily ragged." As he says, "I could not
Rev. William Augustus Henrd, M.A., do the job thoroughly, because I had to who retired at the end of the possessions, but the Government of the keep dodging the books and pillows that school term in 1919 from the headmaster. titre occupied for 30 years, his con- |nection with the institution" covering
altogether a period of 44 years.
into the Bank of France before April Djambi field proved favourable. He dis
-cordial as ever. Havor.
BARLIER CABLES.
ATTITUDE OF FRANCE.
PARIA, April 27th It is stated in American circles that France has informed hier Ambassador at Washington that the German proposals are absolutely inacceptable..
TOTAL REPARATIONS PAYABLE. PARIS, April 28th:
marks.
States was anxious to increase its oil
steps.
In the official roll of the officers of the the war, the total number of namera 709, divided as follows:--
Indies could regulate the Djambi output: were thrown at me." His tutor in pipe/Ship of Fertes College, Edinburgh, a posi. meat placed on the floor. In his inter- R.A.M.C. who laid down their lives in
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and thus, prevent international disputes, The speaker opposed the motion of Meinhces van Ravestyir aiming at delay. ing exploitation until the native popula- tion had obtained complete autonomy.
COAL STRIKE OUTLOOK. SIR ROBERT HORNE'S SUGGESTION
LONDON, April 27th.
An official communiqué states that the Reparations Commission has unanimously The coal outlook is more, hopeful, decided to fix the total reparations pay-Sir Robert Horne conferring with the able by Germany at 132 milliards gold miners in the morning suggested the amount of Government help, which would The reparations amount fixed is due mean a uniform reduction in wages of under Article 22, section it, also as daily. "A member of the miners' annexure ona part 8 of the Treaty. The Executive said afterwards that they were figure has been arrived at after making prepared to necept a national reduction deductions, inkle Article 238, but the of a., but believed that n compromise, amount does not include sums due by
was inevitable. Germany under section iii., Article 239,
The conference between the miners and to meet amounts, borrowed by Belgium Sir Robert Horne this afternoon was
adjourned until to-morrow morning.
before November 11th, 1918.
U.S. MARINE ENGINEERS'
WAGES.
ADMIRAL BENSON'S OPINION. WASHINGTON, April 27th.
The shipowners are endeavouring to avert the strike of the marine, engineers on May lat
Admiral Benson has declared that Wages reduction of at least 15 per cent. is justified, owing to the great decline in ocean freights.
** HOWLERS " BY BUNKA SCHOOLBOYS,
The following were answers to ques-
music was a fanious Pipe-Major of the Scots Guards.
THE LIBERAL BREAK-UP.
the Coalition.
One day the Prince 'amused himself! during his toilette by making a servant RA.M.C. ROLL OF HONOUR. act the part of a dog. The man was made to go into the bath raam, and, on a SEVEN HUNDRED OFFICERS LOST
IN THE WAR. whistle from the Prince, come out into the dressing room on all fours, barking and growling, and sat out of a dish of tourshold the primate members of his the Prince employed a vocabu Iary rich in superlative invectives. Cur lously enough, he seems to have regarded At Turtle, Aberdeenshire, on March the epithet German "as a particularly 11th, Keith Wilson, late Lieut. M.G.Chumiliating term of abuse. On one oc- and of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, casion he described the servants to their 13; maje., 16; capts., 77; lieute., 5; total, Colombo, second son of John Wilson, faces as Union Bank, Aberdeen (ret.),
"miserable, dirty. German 113. | rabble," and told them that he was only.
Old and new arinies.-Major-general, 11 cols. 8 lieut. col., 17; majs., 28; capta., 300; heats,, 155; total, 890.
Territorial Force. Cols., 2; lient-cols.,
The list includes four V.C., and "ga
In Scotland, as in other parts of Britain, ceaseless and uncompromising war is being declared by the Independent Libera's against the Liberal members of At a conference of, the Liberas Associations in the East and Daniel Kerr, one of Greenock's best waiting for an opportunity to "amaah D.9.0.8. There are also the names of North of Scotland, it was resolved to known citizens. He was a past president their brains to pulp." Another of his two baronets, Sir Victor Horsley and "deceitful, Sir Charles Ball, five, recipients of tha advise all their members to break com- of the Scottish Cricket Union, and his vituperative phrases wa pletely with the Coalition, and set about Mr. John Kerr, he all-round 5thy, impudent gang of rascals." More C.M.G., and two of the O
over, auch language was not kept exclu- securing candidates representing Liberal cricketer. principles in every constituency No dis George Gilbert Rameny, Emeritus Pro sively for servants. The Princess was "Bah! tinction could be made between Liberal fessor of Humanity, Glasgow University heard to say to her eldest son, and Unionist Coalitionists, all must be CASTLES OFFERED TO THE STATE. Only a stupid German talks like that." bears the same names as himself, almo To this he replied, "What! A stupid bought an estate, which cost him 300,000f., opposed to the bitter ead.
Quite a large number of historic build-German You ought to say German and on which he spent an additional ings are being offered to the State, but schweinhund." The servants were miser 300,000. Here the young Prince lives STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. NEW VESSEL.
The Kelantan was successfully launched the cost of labour and material precludes ably paid. So much so, indeed, that in the wildest extravagance with a man from the Caledon yard, Dundee. The na programme of general restoration. after the revolution they appealed to the friend. The writer of the report thinks vessel, which was built to the order of the Among the buildings offered are Norham Government for help, and the Finance it necessary to mention his peculiar Straits Steamship Company, conforms to Castle, near Berwick; Huntley Castle, Minister wrote to the Prince that the elegance," his weakness for silk stock- the British Corporation highest grade. Aberdeenshire, owned by the Duke of wages they were receiving were 50 or 60 ings, silk shirts, and feminine jewellery, with a gross tonnage of 1,100, her prin- Richmond; Lincoln Abbey. Kirkcud per cent below what was regarded as his fastidiously-manicured hands, and the cipal dimensions are: length, 230 feet brightshire, owned by the Duchess of the minimum necessary for existence pains bestowed on his face, if which makes the impression of having been moulded breadth, 37 feet; and depth to Norfolk; Hermitage Castle, Roxburgh- upper deck, 10 feet 6 inches. She is de shire, owned by the Duke of Baco,cuch;
artfully treated with cosmetics. In the signed for passenger and cargo traffic Leven Castle, Loch Leven, where Mary, On the other hand, the Prince was very course of a year the young Prince is said among the Straits Settlements. The Queen of Scols, was imprisoned and, tender to his dogs, which be kept in to have incurred debts to the amount of engines, which are to be constructed at Dunkeld Abbey, near Perth, owned by the enormous numbers on one estato as a million franes, which include a bil the Caledon Company's Lilybank Works Duke of Athóll, the
many se eight. When the food shortage, at an hotel for $70,000 The German WAB at its worst these animals were Consula in Switzerland have been perpet are of 1,200...p. giving a speed of 12. There is a probability that, whatever is liberally fed with a stew of rice and ually worried by the compisines, of his settled in regard to the other historical best meat, which were brought clandes credite, and altogether sixty-four suita ruins, the island Castle of Loch Leven tinely and hidden. The house dogs for debt have been commenced against The twin-screw cargo motor vessel will be taken over by the State. It is received only the choicest morsels, such him. At one juncture he was in serious Losada, with a gross tonnage of 6,750, famous as the scene of Queen Mary's as veal and pork chops, which were danger of arrest; but was saved by a built to the order of the Pacific Steam captivity at the bands of the Confederate carefully cooked for them. These delica telegraphie guarantee from his father. Navigation Company, has been launched Lords. The story of how the fair prison- cies were furnished in sich abundance The unthor of the report philosophises by Harland & Wolff at Goven.
er escaped by boat at night is one of that dishes of them were left untouched. in an odd way over the lot of the the great romances of Scottish history, and Occasionally the servants were compelled Princely family. He speaks of the elder WORK LOST TO THE CLYDE.
knots.
8,750 TON MOTOR› BHIP. »
COSTLY 'FOOD FOR DOGS.
!
tions in a general knowledge paper set The new Anchor liner Cameronia figures in Scott's novel, "The Abbotto force food into the month of the pam. Prince as an amiable, rather retiring
in a recent examination in Burma:-
land."
*
DUGALD'S. TACTICA
which was launched in December, 1919, The fabric of what was once the stately pered pets. When the Prince's favourite and intimidated gentleman, of funda- Bina Fein. A movement headed by has left the Clyde for Cherbourg, where Cathedral of Dunkeld is substantially in dog Tom went driving with its master it mentally respectable character," whase
weakness is "exactness of attire,” who, by Mr. Sinn Fein, & famous man in Ire the work of Enishing the vessel will be tact, and three yes ago a scheme of wore a jacket made of costly fur and
cannot assert himself against his arrog done. Owing to strikes, the passenger restoration was proposed, by which the pair of motor-goggles. The servants said Sinn Fein."A thin and short people accommodation cannot be completed in save would be roofed and the Cathedral they came to the conclusion that the ant and hard-hearted wife," and who
Chart "used in its entirety.
Prince wished to make them feel that so much depressed by debta: incurseit. who inhabit ireland.
↑ this country. The vessel was to
been commisioned long ago.
the rated them very much lower than against bis will that he avoids being seen. Sikhs. Very social creatures."
Several other unfinished vessels bave Dugald McTavish, the all-round dogs. In such circumstances, perhaps, it out of doors. The son and his mother Diarchy.—We · Burmans do ‘nat” like. diarchy. Why I know not."" (Verb. left the Clyde recently for foreign ports athlete and sportsman in the village, able to surround himself with detec of humanity is only that of Royal High is not surprising that he thought at desir, still feel that their relation to the res where no difficulty is experienced in gentered his name for all the events in the tives and spies. One of these, disguised nesses." Nevertheless, the roport re BILD 1)
taining all the labour required. Some local games. The first event on the pro Capt. Royscout in one of the Regiments United States with cargo only to have eight runners Dugald Inished eighth to stand guard at his bed-room door clouds of a Princely Court, and they are. scouts is the term invented by passenger steamers have gone to the gamme was the half-mile, and out of as a kitchenmaid, kept an eye on the gards them as worthy of pity, for unkind preparation of his food and others used Fate "allowed them to grow up in the in olden days. He used this word when their passenger accommodation completed he was paid very few and when he asked at New York, while others have gone to Durald, Dugald," said a fellow via during the night. A
consequently blind, to changes of time, for increments he was not lucky enough the Continent, worden warna Ran faster! he replied, scornfully, official report of a very remarkable out any sense for the value of money, as ger, why did you not run faster1"
Among the documents pablished is au blind to their own present position, with to be favoured with his request Upon The Clyde has also lost a great deal an me reservin' mase for the bagpipe character as to the life of the Princely well as without moral feeling of respon this he intended to make a strike and of work that in ordinary circumstances competition, the soldiers from the Regiment followed would have come abroad,; and it will
family in Lugano. In this it is stated nibility for what, as human beings and hint present it is brought to Burn be diffent to get that husinoso brack
that Princo-Friedrich Leopold the elder members of the nobility, they owe to and the Anglo-Vernacular school boys in again, sa in Holland, Belgium and Ger-
hought a vlls for 300,f., in which be their fellow-creatures. The pron gacy Burma ant being contented with the new many repairs and overhauls are being pak Although Christ may visit Westminster lived in quiet retirement with his wife of the young Prince is charitably describ- the House of Commons, in succession to University Act boyscout their schools and through at lower costs and in much lees Abbey, Lia throne in Parliament has be- and a dozen sorvants. His son, who od as incurable Inborn trait,”
colleges.",
Ractor of Bleskenkami...
(Continued of fost ofinezi column)})} Daily Telegra
NEW SPEAKER. WR., WHITLEY UNANIMOUSLY
ELECTED:
LONDON, April 27th, MJ, H. Whitley Deputy Speaker
has been unanimously elected Speaker of
Wowther
time.