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GOVERNMENT.
HOME
LONDON, July 1st-
Two blowers are provided one of, which is SCOTTISH LETTER.
sufficient to supply the necessary air. The air can be drawn either from deck or from NO SCOTS IN THE CABINET.
the engine-room as required. The Dalgomus is the first ship built in Great Britain in [YROW OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT]:
which this system of scavenging has been EDINBURGH, May 30th. used. It results in a very easy regulation of the scavenging air pressure, a considler- For many year, long before the war, Elis en complained that the Governable shortening of the main engine and The British Government is telegraphi-ment of the Brittar isies was a monopoly lower consumption of power to prothneo the
merce, in the watrol of the Bewspaper THE MANCHURIAN MISSION FIRUD RODRIGUEZ, July 1st. DARBISHIRE CONDEMNS THE cally communicating with the British of the Scuts. In State, in Church, in com- necessary scavenging air.
Minister at Poking with regard to steps world, the heavy hand of the Scot was But for the kren lookout and the
protect British nationals in China. felt and Englishmen were kept in a
ordinate positions. LONDON, July fakt PARTS, July 1st
prompt measures aboard the Government
In a letter to the Daily Mail, Mr. The suggestions include reorganisation of the Chinees railway police under foreign The Observer's article, exbled yesterday, supply, ship Seeunder, which calls at
times annually from c. W. Darbíshire (Labour member for
offours. has caused a sensation, especially as the Rodrigua fire impression prevails that it reflects the Mauritus, Captain Foster and his com-Westbury) oppotes" the proposed naval
panions from the Terren, who were no base at Singapore, on the ground of [y COURTESY OF THE DAILY BULLETIN,”] British official attitude.
FENGTIEN.CHIHLI ARMISTICE. Le Temps dervands à prompt disavowal longer able to master the situation, must economy. His says he is of the opinion, from the British Government, and des have been dashed to destruction on the as a result of his experiences in the Public Works Department at Singapore, that the oribes the article as an ultimatum. to be wicked: racls. comparsi, with the Germanattempt, að! browbeating at the time of the Tangier, Agadir and Sernjevo crises.
BRITISH PREMIER'S FOLICY. : PARIS, July 1st,
1.
ז! .
the area
said
by the
of time
Scot-
At the General Assembly of the Fre Church of Scotland, The Hey, Crarge Douglas, Manchuria, submitted and spoke At last relief has come in one section of in favour of an overture from the United public life. Save for the Scottish Secretary Free Church Presbytery of Manchurin The
An Englishman in that position is
overtore stated that, taking into consider unthinkable there is not a single Scotsman tion the claims of its mission in China at the in the Cabinet recent administrations
Conference
held at there has not only been a good sprinkling / present hour as set forth in the report of the
great National Christian of cuts in the Cabinets, but they have also Shanghai in May, 19 to this field Inst and in the report af held the most important position. Mr.its Foreign Mission deputies to Bonar Law may have thought it enough summer, a cordial invitation be sent
should have the head of Assembly to the General Assembly of Country that his the Government, hat while not uamindful
Church of Scotland to co-operate in a of the claims Df hig compatriotish national movement for more ade to
admired Scotsmen that
field. Manchurian Afr. Mr. Lloyd George he had not only Mr. Bouar Law as Leader / crepation of the lane
thought the time had come when the United Free Church and the Secretary, and Sir R. Home first at the Church of Scotland should work jointly in the Exchequer on the resignation of Mr. the Assembly receive the overture, and, not- ing that it had been cordially commended Board of Trade and then as Chancellor of China. Dr. Christio, Mukden, moved that Bouar Law.
We Scots pardon the Southern folk if by the Foreign Mission Committee, resolt- they are rather glad for once to have an ed to communicate its terms to the General of the expression An English Prime Minister. We feel that after Assembly of the Church of Scotland now
long course of Wales and brief of convened,
that the proposal the time that they had a ruler cament desire
overtars
be taken might favourable consideration. of their own blood and ways. Mr. Baldwin in
English in hia humorous into typically kindliness, Mr. Bridgeman, the Home Ray. J. Fairiey Daly stated that he had Secretary is just
such another, and the been told by Dr. Ogilvie, convener of the English know exactly where they are with Church of Scotland Foreign Mission Com men like these. Glasgow, it must be mittee, that he was sure his committee confessed, has for a while become unpopular, would sympathetically receive the overture. and its batch of half-baked members just a Dr. Christie's motion was adopted. trille oppressive.
is
PEKING, July 14 Though there is an armistice between As it was, the rescue was only effected estimated cost of £10,500,000 will be very
largely exceeded before the works have the Fongtion and Chihli factions, which in the nick of time. 2
The Segunder's arrival had been delay been completed. If the policy of the was agreed to on June 1st, the terms of od owing to plague at Mauritus, other. Admiralty is persisted in, we shall find which have not been executed, and the wise she would have departed on her strong naval base, springing up all round respective forces not having withdrawn defined by the self-denying owing to the political situation, General Most of the Freach newspapers comment return journey before the Trecean's boat ordinanes, sigued at Washington; already Li Chi Chun will proceed to Mukden on the Obarrier's statement is a similar hove in sight."
we bene of propisal American develop shortly in an endeavour to persuade The Secunda was on the eve of starling,ments at Peans Harbour, Honolu a and Chang To Lia to comply with the terms strain to 'le Tempe,, Le Journal, how-|
armistice, evor, reassuringly declares that there is when, at nightfall, out of a cloud-Inden! a Dutch naval base at Java or Sumatra of the
a policeman Mr. Darbishire naks if Japan is the new no reason to suppose that the Observer's sky and a boisterous mea,
INTERNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY -statement represents the feeling of Mr. aamed Gretry, who was on duty ahoard menner against whom we must be pre-
"CONFERENCE, "Baldwin, but, on the contrary, the the Secunda, espied a craft. making pared to concentrate the main fleet. This,
CHINESE GOVERNMENT INVITED. latter's polier has been directed very straight for the reefs, a hundred yards he says, is the old war spirit aflame
PERING, July 1st. clearly towards a resumption of contact away. The constable's hailing shaut again. The United States does not find it
While "turning bis back on any The Danish Government has invited Ministerial appointment for the time be- with France in regard to the German evoked the "reply" Shipwrecked: twenty humiliating to depend on the goodwill of
three days at sca."
Japan. Why should we? The alternative the Chinese Government to participate in ing, Sir S. Horne has planted his feet firmly on the ladder of commercial pro to this costly militarist course of action the International Parliamentary Consperity. Ilis decision to remain outside the Cabinet upset all London calculators, who the development of the spirit of the ference to be held at Copenhagen sext evidently assumed that the member for Hillhead of Glasgow had just to be winked Washington Treaty, by an agreement to August.
at, and he would follow the new Premier. abstain from building now bares,
affair.
"PUSSYFOOT" ON TOUR. SOUTH AFRICA TO RE FAVOURED WITH A VISIT.
Grotry: with fellow-constable and three fisherman, jumped into a boat, and, laying alongside told the Treeen's boat to" Down sail" and so hvert the danger thend,
LONDON, July 1st: Mr. "Pussyfoot Johnson, who has
The rescuing boat hastened to Captain arrived at Plymouth, does not contem- plate a propaganda campaign in England. Foster's, nid and naked for two volunteers He sails for South Africa on July 28th to help with the tow back. They found and thence he proceeds to Egypt, Pales- the volunteers too weak to be of any zine and Intia
U.S. IMMIGRATION. RUSH TO GET IN ON JULY
QUOTAS.
New York, July 1st. Sixteen steamships, carrying over 80,000 immigrants, anchored outside the harbour and awaited the stroke of midnight on June 20th, when the dashed for the harbour in order to land immigruats be- fore the July quots had become exhaust- ed
Three official watchers timed the race so as to prevent any dispute as to which vessel was first to reach quarantine,
ANARCHY IN CHINA:
"AUTHORITY," . "SHADOWY GOVERNMENT'S SHADOWY
LONDON, July 1st The Times, remarking on the steadily
REDISTRIBUTION OF SIBERIAN ADMINISTRATIONS.
VLADIVOSTOCK, July 1st.
The following is the new administrative division of the Far Eastern Republic:
Kamchatka are Amur, Primoria and
13 which
transferred
to
SIR ROBERT HORNE
the
NEW MISSIONARY FOR CRINA;
The
Dr. Antoinette Scott was presented to the Moderator of the Church of Scotland on Procceding to China.
A COLVER ON THE INTERNATIONAL
You may take and call we Jaggins, call me
Juggins, golfers dear, For to day has been the blackest day of all
the golfing year, an
Of all the goiding year, I say, the blanket
blackest For the sup that's called the "Walker" has,
walked across the way.
O, Saint Andrew's course is bonnie,and sweet.
the Swilcan Burn,
By the way, I have seen ng reference to the fact Sir Robert night bave been wear- ing the mantle of Mr. Bonar Law. Had the member for Hillhead yielded to the solicitations of his former political chief and accepted! The Chancellorship, Sir Robert would undoubtedly have been Where we won outright the foursomes, and
to-day.
led right to the turn, But that is Prime Minister
But, ch, to see the singles winding up that perhaps an honour awaiting him.
woeful day,
And the cup that's called the "Walker.
walking off across the way..
"Mirrors The Rev. John Stirton's volume, assistance and one of the fishermen there worsening condition or China, says that amalgamiied with the Central Admini: PRINCESS ELIZABETH'S TEOTHEGY, upon climbed into the Tream's boat, anarchy is becoming a settled habit. stration,
of Memory" is full of delightful reminiscence. and, with an amazing display of sheer
The newspaper presents dismal Habarovak from: Chita. Ribnikal and Perhaps the most interesting memory in the light of recent times, is a story he tells of strength, directer her to the jetty. picture of this "shadowy government's Transhaikal are incorporated with Lensk Glamis Castle. In November, 1907, But now that cap
was given in the old banqueting shadowy authority" and the desperate
r kindly greetings We're Willing stil to try again, and in had been All the survivors, who have departed nancial position and lawless state of the in the Baikal district with the Central castle, in Perthshire. After 1
exchanged between the Countess year Quimet,
on the warship Colombo far Mauritius have practically recovered, '
country, which exist aide by side with the Administration at Irkutsk people's industry and enthusiasm for edu- Progress, anarchy, corruption and general, aspira- je? tion nie fantastically mingled. .---
A thanksgiving service was held before eation and modern ideas, they embarked,
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HARDSHIPS ENDURED BY SECOND
BOAT'S CREW.
Pour Leurs, July 1st
Cramped conditions prevail at "Ellis The conclusion to the Trepaso survivors Island, where only 16,000 beds are avail- tragic story of hurtships, suffering and able, which is expected to add to the heroic struggle against thirst au hanger misery of the immigrants, many of whom in tempestuous sens was unfolded on the will undoubtedly be deported owing to the arrival of the remaining survivors. excessive numbers seeking admission.
The July quotas of at least seven coua- trics will be exhausted on the first day of
the month.
JULY QUOTA FILLED.
LONDON, July 1st, Equal keenness was shown on land,
as by se, on the part of immig rants endeavouring to enter the United
It
With a view to restoring respect for the power of the foreign governments, which the recont outrages-in which for
PRICE OF BAGHALIEN.
sat down at
of an out minuet.
the touch
to
little figurtarcellous
and, door,
th
the
of the
and wore
Bright Hope was ours that spite of all we might have Wetherel through,
has gupa where Johnny Walker is taboo
walking back again our way.
Bat I know you'll call me Juggine call me
Juggina, golfers dear...
Because of this the blackest day of all the
golfing year The vision haunts me in my dreams, and
to my dying day,
walking
off across the way.
eigners were affected-indicate is vanish Russians have asked for 1,000,000,000 gold Earl donned part of the dress of the church UNION IN SCOTLANZ., “
ing, the Powers are urged to agree on a progressive working policy for China, which would be more than an agreement
to abstain from cerinin acts. The Times separate action, which would only make warns the Powers against the dangers of the situation far worse than at present and suggests, as a precautionary measure, an increased number of gunboats on the
roubles.
This difference has temporarily side
A. G..
and the assembled guests, Lady Strathmore See the cup that's called the Walker”
a few bars and played a the pianor
Immediately, as if by ... "ala magician's ward
two from the rise TOKYO, July 1st.
grace and pre of cision, engaged in stately measure, so Regarding the purchase price of
of the seventeenth and aracter centuries. These Northern Saghalien,, the Japanese have
Hop David
Elizabeth 111 see that cup cailed Walker! Lyou
of the suggested Yen 160,000,000, whereas the the
the youngest son and Lyon,
Counteas of Strathmore. Little David bad: family fool or jester, with ita cap and bells,
The two great Presbyterian Churches of Elizabeth had assumed the robe Scotland-the Aald Kirk and the United anci Lady
of James VL This was wirl of the period Inced with silver and Union. The spiritualties" have already been settled and their General Ausriblies of the same tracked the question of purchase, and the taken from the lacquer cheat of a little free-have just taken a great stride towards
with a small, tight-co material. Amid deep cr, the dance pro have now shown that the temporalities of heliotrope satin,
music "the are
are not going to keep them apart. The de- ceded of Phale No crystall ball" ex balesetey Dae ecclesiastical atmosphere st
to slow,
of past few days how
the psychic influence of perience could have been historic Glamis conjured up a scene to delude tions began fifteen years ago, the Churches
met in s
ins spirit of suspicion and moral dis ig not acceptable to the Russians, who are our senses? The vaulted chamber, the dresses, rust.
They were like opposing armies now considering the proposal of smaller the musical were of a long foregotten puste manocavring for position. Today they vie
Suddenly the music
honour. In the great He glee. Little
praise were obecniors to be administered either by a danger aborted, and clapped their heads is to when every short time los arba lee
all sides, and on being asked what union will be an accomplished fact. Russo-Japanese stock company or by a
she representincess Elizabeth
Lady Elizabeth THEY BAY. Japanese company, in which Russian
"I call myself the I capital participates.
J
ploring the possibility of incessions. respective representatives are now ex- It is stated that the proposal of one cussion covering the whole area uffered
was four in the morning of Junis 29th Yangtse und the keeping of the garrison similar to that of the Port Arthur lease it reality, or bad the more efective. W Scotland. has changed. When the negotia-
ea
The Powers might deliberate profitably when a fisherman encountered the second at Tientsin ut full strength. boat in a perilous position on the high orgas and took it in tow. They reached on in means by whip the self-drying ordinances imposed at Washington may be the shore five hours later. The men from made effective for the assertion of joint One simple measure the Travessa were exhausted, and were authority rights,
In spite of theteusencs and the to that of the crying with thankfulness and begging for urged for the restoration of authority is
words of the little Lady Elizabeth were a drink, and then desiring to see a priest, the replacement of incompetent police on They were so weak that they had to be Chinese railways by a native forze, to be a of friendly Bohemia, daughter of
to
her own name and
"
"It acme impossible to frame an Emigra-
aliuding, no dott Plizabeth Queen of tion haw which will keep bad tha.Scots."-
"The Sents will carry out the traditions of
States before the July quota had become disembarked on stretchers and covered organised and disciplined, by foreign endeavour to had a basis of agreement more prophetic than the thought which the Irish members. It is unfortunate, and
exhausted
Thousands lined the Canadian border and rashed across as the first day of the new month broke, and disorganised the official arrangement.
by motor to the nearest hospital. The chief officer, narrating their experiences after parting company with the first boat, described their greatest horror as being the lack of water. They had to be rationed Ships from Asin and from Africa on two tablespoons of water cach daily, brought more immigrants that the quota until June 15th, when the supply gave
allows.
TIKHON'S OPPONENT DISMISSED BY SOVIET.
Moscow, July lat
out. Their "sole food was half a biscuit daily, throughout the period they were afloat
During the last fortaight they dependod
inspectors representing the nationality chiefly interested in the particular rail- way concerned.
(Continued in seat coldms.)
ROYAL ENGAGEMENT CROWN PRINCE OF SWEDEN TO
prevails in the discussions, according to a prompted ther. Then it
night almost call this country, the- might ing, now it is reality, and the Indy Din tere is no means of du placing most of them.
Elizabeth, One
United Kingdom and Lanarkshire' Russian spokesman.
as the wife of the King's son, is indeed Princess Elizabeth of the Royal Family of Mr. Stephen Graham
When Bir Robert Horne, went home after Great Britain.
his first session at Westminster, his old P.&O. AND B-I. LINES.
said to him,-Weel, laddie, I'm mother.
EXECUTION BY GAS. THE LETHAL CHAMBER IN THE STATE OF NEVADA.
The new tonnage at present projected by glad to see ye hame Why ye waste your the P. and O. Company (including the time doon there in Pacliament I dinza Ken." Maloja and the Mooltan, each 21,000 tez, Taymouth Castle Hydropathie, the old family, is uzlicens and now well on the way to completion) seat of the Breadalbans.
tons office receive prompt.
attention.
Could any- the Britual thing be mare satisfactory st
Harland Wolff are mounts to 107,000 tone gross, and that by ed, but visitors wine orders given at the judgment of death shall be carried out recently000 tona. As was announced
passed in 1921 (says the Medical Press and Circular) which enacted that the. la the State of Novada a law was
a total of
and
The Latest Libel-A Scotsman walked
by, the administration of lethal gas; equi- constructing at their Greenock yard two into a sixpenny bazaar and inquired for valent to the method adopted in this passenger steamers of 18,500 tons, which the boot and shoe department.
Kaiser-i-lind with some features of the country for destroying stray dogs and will combine the best features of the ents. If painless and rapid death can be Waldera and the Farkuda. A third
on rain caught in their hands, and urine engagement of the Crown Prince of secured by this means in the destruction the same type is to be built by
steamer..
MARRY PRINCE OF WALES' » COUSIN.
Losnos, July 1st. Reuter is authorised to announce the
Mr. W. H. Palmer, chairman of of animals, there is no valid reason for of Swxden to Lady Louisa Mountbatten.
The Crown Prince of Sweden, Gustaf objecting to the same process being appli- Hawthorn Lesio & Co. at Newcastle. Mosers, Huntley and Palmers, Limited.
ed in the case of criminals condemned The Greenock yard has also an order left estate valued at £638,794 87086
for a 10,000-ton passenger
Senator Borab, speaking at Fontello, The Supreme Council of the New Four Inbass drack seawater, and died,
Nevarthless the law has given rise to All the vessels (which are intended for the
India mil service): will have reciprocating Idaho, on June 14th, predicted that Church has dismissed Archbishop An- Four Britons shortly afterwards succumbed Adolf, Duke of Skane, was born on
having married the late Princess some publia opposition upon constitutional
Scotch boilers. The British
India tonine, who was Archbishop Tikhon's chief to heart failure Another Indian died November 11th 1582. He is a widower to death.
within a few licurs of sighting land. Margaret of Connaught in 1005 (she gronutls, as being unusual and enlenlated engines and will be fitted to burn oil fiel Fresident Harding will be renominated
died in 1990). Lady Louise Moun to inflict uncovasary suffering. This opponent.
Their diffoulties were accentuated by the batton in grand-daughter of the opposition might have been avoided and Company have in course of construction or by popular acclamation at the next
the enactment definitely stated the special projected ten steamers. Five are of the T Republican conventions
class of 8,000 tons buch, and are intended for
Japan lack of a compact, which was out of late Queen Victoria and
of the Prince of Wales.. She lethal gas which would be employed for the Calcutta BRITISH VESSEL AFIRE AUSTRALIAN DESTROYER BUSHES action. The south-east trade winds were a sister of Lord Louis Mountbatten, who the purpose. From this experience of the vessels will be fitted for all fuel and two or
each of 2,300
Thero crratic, the direction and velocity some ccompanied tha. Prins on his tour to the war the public mind has been led to coal Two are single-scrow, motor-driven
Far East She was born on July 13th. nesociate death from a lethal gas with cargo ship the Khandalla, of 7,300 tons for Ameri, M.P.
horror, and the impression of the suffer are, besides, times compelling the reefing of their small 18991- Bail. Fortunately there was a sextant
inhumanity which prompted the enemy to twin-screw recip employ
scrow motor cingu poisonous, gases in warfare has no parallel in the case of Judicial gas poison tone, and the
intended for the inhumane but unconstitutional on hoth The Senate bas definitely adopted the these grounds it could be condemned. But insistence of the Chamber, a proposal to by Inthal gas in man is in all respects the B.L ponses recoverable from Germany, two means in animals, there is a good deal to passed milliards and five hundred millions of he said in favour of it as being free frim All the survivors are now rapidly francs, representing the service interent that violence which characterises.
loans, contracted on account of forms of execution. Euthanasia would be recovering.
Germany.
"an apt description.
TO THE RESCUE."
SYDNEY, July 1st. The British vessel Hartington, bound fram Naura to Adelaide, as wireleased that she is off the coast of Queensland aire, and that the flames are getting be
yond control.
The destroyer Arisic is rushing to the
LATERA
The Hartington's bunkers are afire.
THE FRENCH BUDGET. SENATE ADOPTS MEASURE.
PARIs, July 1st
ol
gross
ton
for
Debb by a capital-lovy, bat we should not We might wine out the whole National
presented in the debt-H Hon CL. haped out the love of capital re
ing thus caused still remains. But the the company by Cast Africa line, with ERA LASIPAD
a
atenmer.
The twin scrow motor,
the twin-
of 8,000
Preliminary objections by the German Government to claims by British ship aboard, but it was uselo during the last
The two Inst are owners for compmation in respect of few days, when the weather was vory
ing. Judicial torture would be not only burning tur Indian cont service ships "soited and held by the Germans rough, preventing them malong Rodriguez
•JULYK YET? Warm tribuits to his corarndes Fargo to account of the Budget for ex-the same as the paintem death by this Sons, trials has just Poople who suppose that you Island. The chief officer, Mr. Smith, Budget, after abandoning, in view of the where the infliction of the death penalty which was launched early Dalgoma during the war have been overruled by the
super-excellent behaviour.
on
March for Anglo-German Mixed Arbitral Tribunal, Stephens &
A novelty manipulate the great organs of opintou in
in ita constraction is that the scavenging this country forget that these are only air for the main engines in supplied by an great when they are organs of opinion, electrically driven turbo blower situated in and that you cannot buy opinion. Lord a recess at the aft end of the engine-room, Jratice Duke.