REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
TO FLY THE CHANNEL.
AVIATORS AT CALAIS.
{SERVADE TO TBR. "* Telgoraph."']
London, July 1, 12.15 am. The aviation flights across the English Channel have been postponed until Monday.
Mounwhile the aviators who
are to take part aro rosting at
Calais.
CORONATION MEDALS..
FOR VISITING TROOPS,
[SERVICE TO THE " TELKOĦAPH."]
London, Juno 30, 5 p.p.
The Colonial and Indian troops
attending the Coronation paraded at Buckingham Palace, where
His Majesty presented the men
with Coronation nioduls.
His Majesty, addressing the
Colonial and ludian troups, ox pressed great pleasure nt sooing present so many soldiers from all parts of the Empiro. He hoped they had enjoyed their stay and wished them a safe return to their
homes.
General Codrington called for three cheers for the King, which were heartily given." The Colonial troops waved their hats, the indion
Iz cavalry drow their sabres and the
Guards waved their boarskins at
the bayonet bid.
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Afterwards a number of officers
worn presented to their Majesties
COUNTY CRICKET..
[SERVICE TO THE *' Telegraph."'] London, June 30, 10.10 p.m.
The latest results in · County
Cricket are as follows:-
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
HEAVY DAMAGES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 1 1011.
AGAINST MR. BOTTOMLEY,
[SRUVIOR. TO THE “TELEGRAPH."
London, June 30, 11.30 p.m. Damages to the amount of fifty thousand pounds sterling have been awarded against Mr. Horatio
W, Bottomloy, M.P., in the claim of
Eleanor Curtis as executrix for her father, the late Mr. Robert Master, ex-civil servant, Madras The plaintiff alleged that Mr. Bottomley obtained 57,835 pounds erling by misrepresentation in
the sale of certain shares.
a
The Chief Justice granted stay of execution, ponding appeal, on Mr. Bottoniloy saying that the whole sum as woll no the costs would be paid into court within a
wook.
BOMB OUTRAGE AT MADRID.
SIXTY PERSONS INJURED.
evicE TO THE "TELEGRAPH.!!)
· London, July 1, 7.20 am. At Madrid on Thursday whilst a procession of fifty thousand priosts and laymon was marching to the Royal Palace in connection with the Eucharistic Congress, a rough bomb exploded in the Calle Mayor (one of the principal streets of the city).
A wild panic ousuod and some sixty persons were injured, mostly by the crush.
The procession re-formed and proceeded to the Palace where it was receiverì, by the King and
Queen,
The consorship concealed the facts for twenty-four hours.
PANIC IN CANTON,
A False Alarm-
(TAR "TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDENT)
Canton, June 301
TOWARDS NEW
ENTENTE.
A STRANGE SUPERSTI- TION.
ALIENS AND THE MER- CANTILE MARINE.
Purticulars huve just been pub-
The toll of children in China! In the House of Lorde on May lished of the lines upon which who die at an early age must bo 31 Lord Muskerry, called atten- effect will be given to the British-appallingly great. In one small tion to the case of the steamer Goranu Foundation established village in South Taichow, two Coomassie, which was now, or as a memorial to King Edward by tragic deaths have occurred within was until quite recently, lying Sir Ernest Cassel, who set aside 10 week alone. Owing to the the British flag, and asked whe- recent heavy rains, the canals are ther his Majesty's Government £200,000 for the scheme. The exceptionally high, and this ac-
English section, which has the counts for the fact, that two boys had received any report or re- patronage of the King and Queen aged twelve and ten rospectively ports from their representative nt and Queen Alexandra, will be have mot with death by accidental Hamburg relative to manning of known under the name of King drowning. The first lad was out this vessel on leaving there; whe- Edward VII. Dritish-German grazing a cow when he slipped ther it was true that she left in Foundation (United Kingdom)"; and fell into the canal.
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the German section, which mother was brought to the spot charge of a muster and noting as the patronage of the German where some labourers had drawn mate, both of whom were uncerti- Emperor and Empress, will him out of the water, as the Chin-ficated, of Greek nationality, and bo called
Konig Edward ese do not permit those who meet ignorant of the English language, VII. Britisol-Deutsche Stiftung death by drowning to be carried (Deutsche Abtheilung)." The inside their doors. They say only one of the crew being of Brit- British section is intended to assist in the parts that personssh nationality; further, whether Germans residing in Great Britain, who are drowned are called any reports had been received and the Corman section to assist into the water to be embraced by from the British representative at British subjects residing in Gern certain "kwo," ie, a spirit in the Catania, Sicily, us many. For each section the in- form of a huge tiger-like creature.
to alleged come from a capital sum of up- Moreover, they allirm that when-scandalous proceedings which had wards of, 100,000 is available. over anyone is drowned in certain been going on there on board this The objects of the English section coual or river during the fifth vessel. He asked for an assurance month, his spirit assuming this that when the Merchant Shipping 1. To aid porsons of German anticular guise, will never rest till | nationality in the United King-it has entered another human body Bill was brought forward the Gori dom who may be in poverty, dis within ten days. Strangely enough ernment would insert a provision FIRST tress, or in need of any kind of the accident to the second lad or accept an amendment to pro-
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the only son of his mother-hop-vent such a state of things reour-915 p.m. Every Evening. 9.15 p.m. To support already existing poned within the prescribed limiting. He moved :-"That, in the ebaritable institutions which have of time. His parents were both opinion of this House, legislation similar objects in view.
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3. As funds may permit, to on-market and the step father soeking is urgently demanded which: willi able persons of German nationality for work at a distance-when the ensure that slips flying the Britial: Miss VIOLET BONNETTA, to nitend educational establish boy, in company with another, be- flag when leaving ports other than ments in the United Kingdom. gan playing in an empty boat in the United Kingdom shall at Applications for nusistance noored to a bridge. The result least be commanded and officered should be made, in writing, to the was that "one was taken and tho hon. secretary, Sir Francis Trip other left" in a very literal sense. by men holding British cortifi- pel, at the oflices of the Founda- A strong rush of water carried the cates qualifying them to do so." tion, Denison Houso, Vauxhulliad a considerable distance, and Bridge-rond, S.W.
when some neighbours, with their usual absence of lunate, succeeded in rescuing him, it was too late.
Indeed, the Chinese would look Company and was sold at the end St. John's Cathedral, Hong-pon recovery so blow to their of March to the Anglo-Ionian
SUNDAY SERVICES.
The Earl of Granard said that the stainship Coomassie formerly belonged to the Elder Dompster
P. PULAR.
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7.15 p.m. Pictures only. 7.15 p.m. Note our Price $12.00 jar gase con-
See Hand Bills.
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Friday, 28th Jung. Victoria Cinematograph, 9.15
kong-Holy Communion (8.15 firmly rooted holiots, and would Company. The right of the latter TUE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamer a.m.): Mating (11a.m.): Re- probly resent it accordingly company to own a British vessel spones: Ferial, Venite: Goss, They stoutly declare that the
kive" has never been known to was under the consideration of will leave for SHANGHAI on Paalms: Oakley, Tallis, Oakley, Stainer, To Deun: Gadsby in relinquish his grip till death the Board of Customs, and if it THURSDAY, the 6th July, at a rat
occurs. According to Chinoso were found that the company had For Freight or Paysage, apply to lat, Jubilato: Hayes, Anthem:
E. A. BEWETT,. "Holy, Holy, Holy"-Stanford. custom the body was laid by the no right to fly the British ensign side of the canal, exactly in the
Superintendent, Holy Communion 11.45 a.m., Kyrio: Somerville in minor, position in which it was drawn the register would be closed,, The Hymns: 208 and 314, Preacher out of the water, the feat boing Board had ordered an inquiry un-Hongkong," 1st July, '1911.
After Shipping Act. The Bishop of Victoria, N.Bimmersed. The burial took place der Section 51 of the Mor Psalm 9, vorsos 1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 20 few hours later, owing to the chant
fact, that the corpse might not be the sale of the ship a new in unison. N.B.-Psalm 10, verses 1, 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 20 in unison, touched in any way, N.B-Psalm 11 verses 1, 7 and accident in so small a village appointed. The only person It is incredible that one suchmastor, who was a Greek, was G.P. Evensong (5.45 p.m.); Re- sponses: Forial, Psalms: Turla, should not prove a warning to on the vessel who hold a British both parents and children, but certificate was the first engineer, Flintoff, Magnificat: Goss 7thi evening, Nunc Dimittis: Haver-they are fatalistic to the extremo, and he also was a Greek. When and it scoins that nothing will
the Coomassie left Hamburg hori gal 7th evening, Hymus: 201 281, and 24. N.-Psalm 13 change the caroless irrespon vorses 1, 2,9 in unison, N.Bibility of the unedurated native crew consisted of two Britons, six Finns, two Austrians, two Greeks, Psalm 13 verses 5, 6 in unison,
two Braziliana, one German, one N.B.-Psalın 14 varacs 1, 2, 7 in
Dane, ono Chilian, one native of CHINA'S NAVY, unison.
Fiji and one native of Aden: Canton Naval College,
(Laughter.) At Catonin seven members of the crew were dising, Geo. Fenwick and Company, T"TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDENT charged by mutual consent, and
Canton, June 30. when the vessel sailed from that Hongkong Hostel, at noon. The Admiralty, considering port there was 10 British
Saturday, 15th July. that China's lack of naval experts subject on board. The informa-
National Bank of China, meet- considerably handicaps her in tion received from the coneul
St. Andrew's Church, Nathan Rd., Kowloon. 3rd Sunday after Trinity, 2nd July, 1911. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and also at noon. Morning Service at 11 0.11. Sunday School at the Vicarage at 10 am. Evening Service at 6 p.m.
mind,
Tuesday, 4th July. American Indopondenco Day, Hippodrome Circus opens.
Saturday, 8th July.
Gymkhana Meeting 3.30 p.ni.
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the reorganization of her navy, of Catania was that the reports ing at St. George's Building, Army Services.
has telegraphed to the Canton of breaches of discipline were in a 12,30 p.m. Divine Service will be conduct Viceroy, that although it is some great measure exaggerated. Tho About 2 p.m. yesterday wluated on Sunday next as follows: thing like a decade since the President of the Board of Trade turned out to bo a small accident. Church of England: The Naval College was established in informed him that it was proposed Lancashiro won by an innings startled all the people in the city, Cathedral, Holy Communion Canton, the institution has, so to introduce the now Merchant and instantly almost all the city 7,15 a.m.; Detention Barracks, far, failed in attaining the success Shipping Bill in the House of Com- and 6f runs.
gates were closed. The people 8.30 a.m.; Stonecutters, Bar which has, for long, boen anti-mons, and probably it would not Keht won by on imings and were panic-stricken and jumped racks, under orders; Military cipated, in turning out students reach their Lordships' House until to the conclusion that something Hospital, Bowen Road, 6 p.m., capable of handling China's near the end of July. The adop untoward had happened.
Lyemun, Barracks, under orders; Navy.
tion of the noble Lord's suggestion! It appears that when Brigadier St. Andrew's Church, 11 a.m.; The Admiralty asks the Canton that all British ships trading abwas reigning over · England 2000 years ago when Martell's Yorkshire won by an innings General Wong arrived at the Ap-Mount Austin, Barracks, 10.45 Viceroy to effect oneral improve-road should be brought within the
prolending and Arresting Da.m.; Sanitarium, Barracks, un-ments in the management of the acops of the measure would penal-r partment, one of his bodyguards der orders.
✡ * | Naval Academy, and at the same ize British trade abroad, and wo intended to unload his revolver. Baptist, Congregationalist, and time, advises His Excellency to should be cut out by soms, foreign One of his comrades offered to do Presbyterian: Union Church, see his way to foster the shipping rival. the work for him and while in the 11 a.m.; Wesloyan: Wesleyan trade in the province, by way of act of taking out the cartridges, Church, 10.5 a.m.; Mount Austin, checking the exodus of China's ho accidentaly pulled the trigger 9,5 a.m..
wealth into foreign countries.
170 rubs.
and 27 runs.
REVENUE RETURNS.
BIG DECREASE.
(Szavior TO THE ** TELEGRAPH."']
London, July 1, 7.20 a.. The revenue for the United
and a shot went off. The people Roman Catholic: St. Joseph's The Admiralty further signifies in the vininity mistook it for the Church, 10 a.m.;. Rosary Church, the great importance of the mor- explosion of a bomb and at once 9 a.m
closed their doors,
The news reached the ents CJ
the Viceroy and a message was
CHINESE PROPERTY.
The motion was withdrawn.
WEATHER REPORTS.
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The Weather Reports issued time of war, when it can be each day by the Director of the preference to other Brands, utilized as transports and scouts. Observatory, Mr. Figg, may now be studiod by Peak residents sa sout to the Apprehending and There has been of late consider- Death of Mr. G. White. inclined. These reports are Kingdom for the past quarter Arresting Department to have the able ectivity in the property We regret to record the death furnished to the Tramway Co., soldier responsible arrested and market and many houses have of Mr. George White, of the through the courtesy of Mr. Figg, amounted to £38,808,073, show-
punished. Simultaneously, a tai changed hands, houses on the Hongkong and Wliampos Dock and exhibited at the top se svell ́ing a decrease of £18,574,504 ns|lor's shop which had suspended Caino Road have boon purchased. Company, which occurred at ne at the bottom station by the payment was bombarded by a as homes for the well to do Chi-his residence at the Dock yes Superintendent of the Tramway. compared with the corresponding large number of male and female nose. Many of them will be occu- terday, Mr. White had been All that now remains to be done creditors. They created a compied by the families of residents of with the Dock Company a great to make the arrangement complete quarter of 1910.`.
motion outside and the police had Cantón. The latest lot to change many years, being engaged as is the orection of the flag poles on foreman mason and diver. which to hoist the typhoonsignals, This difference is mainly due to to intervene. The reinforcement ownership is the well known corner
of the polico to disperse the crowd in Caino ftoad "Duart," for many He was in his 40th year, and The readiness with which the the inflation of revenue in the 1910 was mistaken. by the bannormen years the house of the Consul for death was due, wo understun Telegraph's" suggestions with quarter by the collection of bolated soldiers for a rising and they at Portugal, Mr. Romano, and now to heart trouble. The deceased, reference to this matter have been onco closed all the gatos. This occupied by his nephew. This leaves a widow and one son, adopted and curried out by Mr. caused a confusion among the flat is said to have been purches with whom the greatest sym- Figg and Mr. Buyers, is praise- Excise, revenue shows an in- people. As soon as the true cause ed by the compradore for Messrs patlay is folt. The funeral took worthy and places them in the of the confusion was ascertained, Reiss a Co., the price named bo place at 8.30 this mornig, at the list of those who serve the public Greams of £1,100,000.
the city became quiet sgain, ⠀⠀ [ing 265,000, |-|
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