OUR LONDON letter.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1911
untiring importunity and the employers might have averted it ALLEGED LONDON: SPY vanity of the little Wolshinon,
A Clover Speech,
To-Avert Strikes.
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Adbert sements BIJOU SIEN C THEATRE, ENOWER STREET.
had they made use of thomachinery for conciliation which the Board of * You one may confess to some-Trado set up somo four years ago.
Solicitor and Military Expert thing like admiration for his. London August 8, 1011.
Berlin, August 0.In spite of The Vote of Consure. cunning, Ho is about, the inost
In this connection it may be re- Yesterday was Bank Holiday, astuté Parliamentarian one could marked that SirCharles Mnonra has the official secrecy which is still but there was no holiday for the Juco. is Insurance Bill, in proposed that ti special business maintained with regard to the Commons of England. Thoveto principle, has rocoivet blessings court should be established for arrest of an English gentleman light was advanced another stage on all hands, but foy mombers de ting with industrial disputes on a charge of espionage, I have Cinematograph
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NOTICE.
Mr. Balfour proposed a role of approve of its details. The re- Business mon in all parts of the now ascertained that the prisoner equsure on the Government for salt is that it has been attacked country have offered eagar supis Mr. Bertrand Stewart, of Lower socuring a pledge from the Kingin ang parts, and the "Chau-port to the proposal. To an inter- Grosvenor-place, London, S,W, that a sufficient number of leers celler luas had to display wonder-viewer Sir Charles said: Somo According to my information 7.15 2. would be granted to secure the ful-skill to carry it so far as he misconception has arisen ohore, Mr. Stewart is a lieutenant passage of the Parliament Bill, has dono. Not many nights go pecially amongst a few labour in the West Kent Queen's Own Of course it was defeated, but ho..was very near to being on that it is thought to make Youmanry, and a member of the it offooled its purpose. The bote. Attacks came from all this scheme compulsory There Messrs. Markby Stewartand Co., of well-known firm of solicitors, -truth is that behind the revolt quarters of the House and is no such intention. Compul Coleman-stroot, E.U. His father is
in the Unionist Party of from all sections. Ho mule a sory arbitration is, I am assured, which I spoke in my last letter marvellous little speech He against the desires of the people.
Mr. Bertrand Stewart, who was was the purpose of compolling argued and ploaded and threnton-It would not work with us, and
arrested a wook ago ou a elurge of Mr. Bulfour' and Lord Lansdowne od and coaxed-and ho won indeed it is not necessary. At
taking photographs of fortifioll to retire. (Was not Mr. Austen round any number of mombere present we have no special ma-
E have this day. transformed our W Old parliamentary hands were chinery for dealing with disputes sholaw regulating military secrets, CO., LTD., who are hereby authorised places near Bremen contrary to AGENOY in Hongkong and Chamberlain bailed 'as our next
Canton to MESSRS DODWELL & leador at the Halsbury dinnor?) anzed at his dexterity, and one when a deadlock has arrived: 1 For days the revellers have spoken of the oblest gallery correspond.is at this point in the negotiations, and for the purpose of supplying to sign AGENTS all documents of the terrible things they would ents assured me that I had not, when a strike is scemingly inevi- then to the British War Office, isolating to the business of the Company. table, that this now court would thie editor of a handbook on The Offices will continue to be for the do to the Government. But Mr.in the course of many years of
stop in: Before work wasstopped. cavalry which is used extensively THE CHINESE ENGINEERING
ilme being in Alexandra Buildings. Balfour is still loader and ho it gallery work, heard anything so either by employers, or employes, by officers of that bianchi of the MINING CO., LTD."... the farts of the dispute would was who fired the shot into the amazingly elevor.
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What Will Happeri ?
· Liboral camp last night. Ho is too wise, too shrewd, too iroll The Chancellor, thon; is fight trained in thetics to be outing pluckily against an increas
trained chairman such as Mr. I understand on oxcóllout au-, Askwith, presiding over, the thority that the lawyer who has Heliberations. The court, would |
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of the Bill. Will ho manage ind Inbour-landers, selected from soner's defence is satisfied that pass it? Ho will surpriss many, the half-dozen chief industries in the charge made against him is I have seen him more happy shrewd people if he does. There country. Their decision would not based on any grave pvidence,
is a growing conviction thint het be compulsory, but it would, than he was last night, but his
tam convinced, be the deliberate, but upon nothing more than à position was an unfortunato one.
will not try. He will not with judgment of men anxious to arrive suspicion which was due to his THE In front of him wero Ministers draw it, of course he is cute at the truth of the case, find would career as a military man. He was for that. But ho will fight for the o of such a charactor as would in Germany on a few weeks" unscrupultais to a degree, rendy to violate any or all of the do-Bill until the popular imaginin most cases make any trade, holiday, and did not conceal his tion has been capturel. Then whether employer or operative, vondies of political life in
Lesitate before setting its verdiet legitimate interest in Goruan de- order to force the Bill through; night, who the Tabour
on ne sile." There is nothing fenco works such as may be soen behind him
men, who are muling about fiercely revolutionary in the by any tourist. runks. not wore too solid, yot, with it all, he nude the Bill pretty severely, are on scheme. Just at the moment, in the attack he will allow him-deal, such a body as that suggest masterly speech, fall of raptor-self to be boston by a combination eluight bo of quite incalculable like thrusts. Honourableservice,
of Unionista; Labourists, and some service. he pronted out, hud- hitherto led
of his own party. He will bide to a poorage. Now- we were to his time. Then he can point to have mere raises to that honours great fight, blame the others ablo body whose only claim was that they should afterwards for killing his Bill, and look to -destroy it." A meanor part, a more the ellectura fur sympathy. He contemptible pare, it would be will get it too, for in the con Taft Defies the Progressives, difficult to find any politicianstituencies the Bill is popular,
Washington, August 28-Pre Captain Trench, who are under evening rider on the top of playing." Under thrints of that The electors judge it, on its sident, Taft do-day opened his going-four years, imprisonment motor-bus from Trafalgar "kind the Prino-Minister, visibly principle, not on its details, and campaign for re-election at Han Geruan fortresses for espionere to Ludgate-circus-the milton, Massachusetts, bago, or that he has had any de-hour was about had the winced. The latter's reply malo those who defeat it are certain of
straight away political spocch. liberate designs of obtaining curiosity to count the horses seen apparent the fact that he cannot, lively time in the constituencies. The President blundy defiel German secrets,
on the journey. His attention or will not, recognise the shority This, or something like this, the insurgents and denounce
was first taken by the fact tlust at [of his dffónce. The Govorninent | seems fairly certain to happen. their efforts to undo his admi-
starting, though the Strand was nistration, The Chancellor, his reputation in jority was 119.. So wo muy,
One by one he took up his
| full of vehicles, there was not a Hon chong, 28et Mar., 1981; Mr. Stewart's Career or may no lave new Peers country onbunced, will wait recent vetoes and defended them
horso to be seen. At Charing- This sima and introduce, a newer from the attacks of the press and appointed very soon. With all his and better Bill. Whether in the the opposition politicians. He has lately beau intorosting him three, and by the time he had got
Mr. Stewart, we are informed, cross station he got a glimpse of JOHN THOMAS COTTON. guarantees Mr. Asquith has clear-
mutter of Insurance Bilbs or flag-declared that be voted the moa-eof in aviation and asronauties,
to Ludgate-circus he had notol ly no wish to create sufficient staffs liis maxim is, in the words sures one and all of them because and some time ago he tried, in poors to secure a sturdy majority of Ja Fontaine :~~~
ho regarded them as menaces to company with Captain Maitland, only 23 horsedrawn vehicles-- in the House of Lords fle-bás
the businors of the country, of the Royal Engineers, to beat including two buses, four cabs, Bass Address---- Patiencest ungueur de teinps, The speech has stirred up a the world's long-distanco balloon goods and mineral-water vone— secured his guarantees; now is Pont plus que force níque rago."storm of press comments, It is record. They encountered his opportunity, but he does not Patience and length of time do generally admitted that the Pre- thunderstorm on the south coast
the total number of horses being! use it. He does not want to use more than force and fury!
Ritont has aligned himself with an were unable to proceed fur- but 34! it. He has been playing a gigaŋ..
the non-progressive wing of the ther owing to damage to the tio gume of bluff; but no man
party and propraes to fight it out balloon. can foroyer blaff the British
on that no to the end of the
During the Army manœuvres public.
campaign.
last your Mr. Stowart, as Intel- stevelotes, and carmen engaged is the key note of the swing around Caplain
His expected that his speech ligence Officer, made good use of raue, Bulow; Ceylon. 4th August- Mr. Lloyd George's Vanity.
Dickson and his gemnon, Aki Maru, Austria, Well, tho. Veto Bill is over and transport service at the docks the citenit of the West soon to be aeroplane, and was fortunate Calotonin, Dunblane, St. Patrick.
have come out to the mumber of begun. done with, to all intents and pur-50,000, Sir Alfred Rolfit has
enough to obtain important in-dih August-Nelons, 'Scaudis, 11th formation ly this means. Angust-Slavonia, Thesous, Tranquo- -posen. Now will come Mr. Lloyd made his award which stipulates estim fed by the war department tensively and successfully with 18th August-Dueber., 22nd Angust Washington, August 26.—It is He had also experimental ex-bar. 18th August—Sithonis, Yorck, Georgo 'more directly into the thuit as regards the discharge of that the increase in the any por-carrior pigeons for the use of Bolgmvis, Doubigahire, Metoppo limelight with his Insuranéo Bill.' That is where the "wily littles in the oversea trade, sonnel will necessitato an onlarge scouts in war, being practically | Menelaus, Bumistre, Glenfasg, Bene-
where the operation is carried on ment in the annual payroll of the first man in this country to gambia, Lovit. Welalunan likes to be; to play by shipowners or their contrac
25th Angast $1,000,000 a year.
put them to this use with entire Armand Bebio, Koning Si, Seneoa, Becond fuldle to any man does not tons, the men's wagos shalt derman Cruiser Bremen Makes
Siam, Atrous. 29th August-Calhas, Trouble. suit him. As an instance of his
he increased from 7d. to 81. per
He is one of the co-editors of the Washington, August 20-The love for being top dog I may hour and to 1s per hour for German cruiser Bremen created a
Cavalry Journal "for waich Candis, Silrip, Hils, Yang T»zą. whisper that Downing Street overtime. This is a victory for in" on the American torpedo Kont Yeomanry (Colonel the lion.
he himself occasionally writes. sensation yesterday by butting passossos i fine new flagstaff, the labourers, but the strike is boat practice in the waters of T. A. Brassey, now Lord Hythe) Over the Prinie. Minister's re- being conducted on the "all or Buzzard bay. Ridence there has long been one, none" principle, and the running
he is one of the most deservedly and the Chancellor made ropre-Bebtion will not return to work feature stories of the off air and popular officers, sentations towards socuring one until the claims of the other sec-diplomatically.
One of Mr. Stewart's most suc- the matter is being taken up cessful achievements has been the over No. 11 that should equal that tions have been settled,. Confer- over No. 0. The Office of Works)
In some quarters the incident is proof. he has afforded that the ences are being held for the dis-ascribed to misinformation and in"
motor-ear and motor-oyols are not was slow to move but Mr. Lloydcussion of these other claims, even others to the excessive seal of the only pinatical, but invaluable in George is not easily driven from I write. There is also a deal of commander. any purpose. He out his way uneasiness and unrest in parts of through the red tape that binds therailway world, some 10,000 mon Mr. F. S. Jackson.The man pany of the Imperial :Yeomanry. the Office of Works-and the being on strike in various 'purts sticks to It is certain to come out finest soonts in the Territorial who goes hard at a thing and He is considered to be one of the flagstaff has been fixeḍl. It is of England; and altogether a wave on top, in whatever walk, of life Force if not in thov Anny biglior and power than that over of industrial unsettlement uproars he is.
"Daily Mail RITOA. the Premier's residence, and the to be swooping across the country, Sir Courtenay Warner.The Chancellor is no doubt proud of One is bound to admit however boy is not an ideal croature
Big Dock Strike The dock strike. in London grows in seriousness. Dockers
$1,000,000 More.
ir
The prese to-day carries highly
Rev. Richard Roberts —Loyul;]
success.
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'SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL. 1st August-Antilochus, Den-
Arrivals at Bome. 4th August
11th Auge Vandalia, 15th August Achillen, Benalder, Nabi, Palma As Scout-master of the West-Ernest Simans, Melon, Afghan. 3th August-Hitachi Maru, Suerin
18th August-Brasilia, Mishims Mara, Stentor, Sydney, Tolemaclins, One'senau 22nd August-Antenor, Deure, Castle, 5th Augat-Indrawadi, Miyazaki Mara, Ping Stey, Indra, Printais Alice. 29th August-Achilles, Erzhering.
warfuro.
Mr. Stewart served in the South African war with the 30th Com-
Sir Henry Norman,
lien
It. Trifling in itself, the circum- that the railway tromblo has threat ty to moral standards makes the mothers-in-law fall out people stance realises for us, alike the sped for quite a time and that the greatness of a people, I get at the family facta..
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Meeting of Wm. Powell, Ltd., Alexandra Buildings, noon,
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