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ITEMS FROM THE “TELEGRAPH” FILES.
The following items are based An overnight telegram in- A man brought up before Mr. Wo have received from the Rev. At the Kowloon Magistracy,
Paris, April 16, on LOWS appearing in the timates that Vice Admiral Sir J. R. Wood, this morning, on a W. T. Featherstone, of the before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, this
M. Painleve's friends declare Telegraph for the wook ended Edwyn Alexander Sinclair, oharge of being in possession of Diocesan Boys' School, a copy of morning, so Indian sergeant of K.C.B., M.V.O., has been appoint an automatic pistol and 99 duman article on "Rationalism and the Pack Battery, R.G.Awon that be will abandon the task of April 16th, 1904- ed Commander-in-Chief of the dum cartridgos, said that he the Position of the Modern charged with the possession of forming Cigst unloss he A notification appears that as China Squadron in succession to bought the arms in the United Churchman" which recently ap- about 100 tacle of an opium. obtains the collaboration of M. M. from April 11th, Mr. C. Montague Londón, April 16. Vice Admiral Sir Allan Everott, States in accordance with a wish peared in the Modern Churchman, Inspector Andrews informed Briand and Caillaux for the for Ede will not as Secretary of the financo portfolios Union Insurance Society of The coxswain of the motor life-who has been compelled to relin-expressed by his father when which is a magazino to maintain bis Worship that onother man sign and
the cause of Truth: Froodem and had been arrested in connection respectively.
Canton, Ltd. boat which followed R33, and has quish the Command on grounds of dying.
Some ten years ago, he told the Comprehensiveness in the Church with the affair, but he had not It is reported that M. Briand
BIG FIRE. returned to Lowestoft, said that he first noticed the airship when abe The new Commander-in-Chief, Magistrate, ble father was as of England. This article, which been charged. A romand was does not favour the inclusion of
In the issue of the 11th April dropped a white light, which was who has been commanding the salted by another man in Kong-sets forth in detail the views of therefore requested.
M. Caillaux in the Cabinet.
The police this morning arrest-eppears a longthy socount of a a signal of distress. He immedi- Firat Battle Squadron of the moon, and the affair rankled the Modern Church school, is too
od outsize the Qual d'Orsay a big fire which occurred at the ately mustered his crew and left Atlantic Float since 1922, is the deeply in the memory of his lengthy for publication in this one week on bail of $2,000.
disabled ex-soldier, apparently Kowloon Godowns on the Featherstone writes
domiantod, who was brandishing a previous day, accompanied by a seaward. The airship was ten second son of the late Captain father, who, when dying, enjoined lesue, but in forwarding it to us thousand feet up, broadside to the J. H. I. Alexander, R.N., C.B., his son to buy a pistol and wreak Mr
A police report states that the revolver, declaring that he was series of explosions, which shook wind, driving eastwards.
baving assumed the additional vengeance. He was on bis way name of Sinclair in 1894. He is back to the country, after having
"There are many members of other man was Khaias Khan, an waiting to shoot M. Caillaux-all houses within a quarter of a mile of the disaster and the There were frequent rain yours of age. He entered the landed from the steamer, to carry Christian Churches who consol- Indian watohman, and that squalls, and visibility was bad. Wary in 1970, was in command of out the purpose, when he was entlously believe that Modernism whilst on the way to the Polide
London, April 16. offoots of which were avon felt The political revival of M. on the Peak. The origin of the The wind was sixty miles an the Osborne Naval College from arrested.
is destroying the foundations of Station, he attempted to escape Caillaux threstons to revive very disaster was an outbreak of fire hour and the sea very rough. 1905 to 1908 and of the Third
Sergeant Kennedy, in evidence, the Christian Faith. My own from the custody of Sub-Detective
ovidenced by M. gunboat overtook the lifebont, Light Cruiser Squadron from 1917 stated that the defendant was on belief is orsctly the contrary, and Inspector Andrews and was shot bitter passions in France, as caused by spontaneous combust
Painleve'sion in consequence of the bursting, to 1920; whilst he was Admiral the point of boarding a river I am convinced that the future by that officer and wounded in difficulties of Cabinet-making, of some jars of sold stored in which returned. The airship was then apparently on & levet keel, Superintendent of Portsmouth steamer when he was stopped and of the Church of England is in the left heel. He was taken to
All the fire B search runde of the parcel he the hands of the Liberal Evange the Government Civil Hospital.
M. Caillaux was the powerful Godown No. 22. Dookyard from 1920 to 1922.
Finance Minister early in 1914, forces of the colony were sum- going before the wind. The cox-
was carrying under his arm. This Hoals and the Modernists. swain was of opinion that the
He saw sotive service in the resulted in the discovery of the
but fell as the result of an out-moned to deal with the outbreak, On the question of the in- crew were contemplating landing Great War, being present at the cartridges. The automatic was infallibility of certain Christian
burst of popular feeling, following including landing partion from on the Dutch coast-Reuter.
the acquittal of his wife on a naval abipe is port and the Battle of Jutland, and for his part another package, supposed to condogmas, the modernist position SZECHUAN AFFAIRS,
charge of shooting the editor of Fire Brigade therein he was twice mentioned tain only nuts. Amsterdam, April 16,
under the is nearer that of Christ than is
the Figaro. His imprisonment Superintendent, Mr. ER The wireless station at Rotter- in despatches, and received the
Mr. T. G. Bonnett, who appear that of the orthodox Roman dam has located the R33 by wire-K.C.B. decoration, as well as the ed for the defence, was told by the
and banishment from Paris in Hallifax, and Inspector Baker. wartime soomed to be a final The godown in which the, fira less in the vicinity of the island Croix de Guerre and the 3rd Class Magistrate that his Worship, did Catholio, many Low Churchmen and the majority of High Church- of Terschelling-Reuter.
Order of Bt.
eclipse, but he re-rose, meteor-originated having become a blaze, : Vladimir with not feel inclined to make any or swords. He was made a Vico Ad- dor as regards bail, following anmen. The first believes in the
like, last Novembor, after the the salvage parties were with NOT DAMAGED.
infallibility of Papal decrees
The Government, which is still passing of the Amnesty Bill, drawn, and just afterwards a application for a remand. London, April 16. The new Commander-in-Chief}
Mr. Bonnett repbed that this when uttered ex cathedra; the anxious regarding the situation in when he was welcomed by a formidable detonation took place, The Air Ministry announces was married in 1892 to the third was not a very serious case. He socond class hold the Bible to bo Szechuan, is reported to have section of the press as a financial a sheet of flame shooting up in decided to issue a mandate genius, along able to save France, the air fully 200 feet high. that the R33 at four in the after-daughter of the late Colonel had heard from the defondant the infallible; and the last regard noon was twenty-five miles west-Charles V. Hamilton Campbell, of same story as had been told the as such the decisions of the instructing General Lin Hsiang, some prophesying his return to Firemen and sailors were thrown Oecumenical councils.. The
down by the force of the expla north-west of Texel light. Half Nethorplace, Ayrshire, and there police, and it appeared to him Modernist does not believe in Tupan of Frontier Defence in the power within three months. an hour later ehe was seventy-five are two sons and one daughter by Mr. Bennett) to ba
M. Jaillaux is opposed to asion, a sergeant and a constable Hsiang district, to investigate miles north-west of Amsterdam the marriage. Dunbeath Castle, which the police might have ask the inerrancy of the Pope, or of matters in dispute between Yang capital levy, but has long boon being injured and taken to hos- committed to drastic revision of pital. Later, a second explo and still maintaining a porth- Caithness, and South Barr, Ren-ed his Worship to deal with the Holy Scripture, or of oecument-Sen and his colleagues.
cal councils.
sion occurred, causing a stampede easterly course. It is pointed out frów, are the Admiral's residences man summarily.
It in foared in some quarters the income tax law. that there is no breakage of the at Home.
Defendant was remanded in The Modernista low tends more that the trouble may develop M. Briand and M. Caillaux have amongst the spectators and re- airship. The small arm of the
police custody for further on than the intelliity theories to into hostility, and attempts made not been friends since the war sulting in injuries to a Mra: masthead at Pulbam is broken off
quirios.
clovate spiritual life because it forcibly to expel Yang Sen from while the piquaney of the situa. Wilson and Mr. A. F. Goodwin. makes men fall back on the Holy Szechuan-Daily Bulletin.
tion is onhanced by the fact that The damage done as a result of and dangling from the bow. This
President Doumergue was Pro- the disaster was put at $120,000. Spirit and work with that Spirit
sident of the Senate when it condemned M. Caillaux in 1919. -Reuter.
occasioned the report that the] bow was damaged.
miral in 1922.
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tal aerodromes in the event of a
The wind voored to north-west forced landing, but points out the this afternoon, and decreased toriske of landing abroad in up- twenty-five miles over the north favourable weather.
of England, therefore the R33 bas The K33 wirelessed at 10.03 been instructed to maintain her present course,
p.m. that she did not intend to She is not ex-land at Rotterdam.-Router. pected to return to Pulham to-
night. Reuter.
Amsterdam, April 16,
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NAYAL NEWS.
CHINA STATION APPOINTMENTS.
When the cruiser Vindictive, which has been converted from an aircraft carrier, re-commis-
FEAR OF TROUBLE.
Peking, April 16.
SENSATIONAL:
CHARGE.
"
in deads and a life of righteous- ness knowing that thus only, will spiritual truth be attained, in- stead of resting on an external authority which may violate reason and conscience and drive: educated and sincere men into indifference or opposition to the ALLEGED USE OF DEADLY Christian Faith
BACILLI.
Modernists arenotinfallible, nor
interpret that
Paris, April 16.
In the issue of April 12th a re- ference is made to a comment by the Hongkong correspondent of a
M. Caillaux has accepted the Shanghai paper to probable op portfolio of finance. "in principle" position by the Peak Tramway M. Briand is still hesitating Company to the Bill authorising promoters to proceed with the about joining the Cabinet.
a vate
A meeting of the Radical Party, construction of a new tramway from Battery Path to Victoria of which M. Caillaux was
has Gap. It is added that "the writer the loader,: R39 is signalling overy quartor.
Chicago, April 16, formerly
thinks this is bad policy. Tho of an hour, enabling Wallhaven, After her unexpected trip across sions at Chatham shortly for do they claim to be infalliable; but
The formal arraignment of the unanimously passed Croydon, and Pulham aerodromes the North Sea, lashed by the fury service on the China Station, her they do claim that it is their most
line will open up to locate her position. Apparent of the gale, the R33, which is fill Royal Marine officers will be earnest desire to learn the truth lawyer, Mr., William Shepherd, on of confidence in him, after bis existing tramway cannot be a charge of murdering the foster speech appealing for support in developed materially. Moreover, ly there is no professional wire od with inflammable gas, with Captain J. E. Leech-Porter and ads to revelion of God which a charge of windari clintock, restoring the French finances. M. tirel less operator aboard, The wire- twenty of her complete crew Lieut. R. W. Gordon. less bearings show that the air. of twenty-eight aboard,
The following appointments has been given in the Holy Sor- the "millionaire orphan," is the Caillaux said the Treasury situa- an entirely new district and be It is stated on April 14th, that ship is moving against the gale, mandeded by the First Officer have been made by the Admiriptures, in the thoughts of mon latest stage of a sensation creation was serious, but he anticipat- of great public convenience.", and therefore her engines are still (Flight Lieutenant Booth) and alty: Commd. Engr.-T. Clegg, and in the working of the laws of ing widespread interest in the ed bringing it back to normal.
Such an United States.
The meeting was held after a the new Governor of Hongkong
working
including Corporal Potter, the to Titania addl. (March 18), and Nature and History.
The prosecution alleges that 22 hours conference of M. Cail (Sir Matthew Nathan) would be laux and the Governor of the leaving England for Hongkong A wireless message has been survivor of the R38 disaster, was for Marazion (from date of join-attitude, of frankness, of not being picked up from the Japanese gallantly battling at midnight ing). Lieut.-Commr. (E).-B. W. afraid to say, what we think, of Mr. Shepherd perpetrated the Banque de France with the beads in July. steamer Amazon Maru stating towards Pulham, where the Greathed, to Tamar, addi. (April not seeming to tell little lies in that the R33, is driving towards aerodrome is illuminated.
The ancual meeting of Egmond, near Alkmaar, with her landing crew of three hundred Hongkong Dockyard (from date humility, will make educated men
and woman more keen to support germs, with the object of securing the financial situation was thor- a bequest in Mr. McClintock's will
shareholders in and subscribers oughly explored.-Reuter. nose crushed in, and she requires prepared for a nightlong vigil. of joining).
a right kind of missionary work, under which he inherited over a Lieut. Booth has evidently! Lieutenant-Commander. E. C. It will also make our personal million dollars.
THE NEW CABINET. to the City Hall was hold on determined not to dunoand on the Bindlosa, who has been appointed faith and life more resl, more
Later. April 14th, when it was reported ENGINES STILL WORKING. Continent, though precautionary to the flagship Hawkins, China
It is assorted that accused The Cabinet consists of the that extensive improver eats had been effected in the Theatre, arrangements bad London, April 16,
boon made Station. sa torpedo officer, will strong and God-trusting. with Holland, France and Gar- take over the duties of Fleet The acknowledgment of God formerly attended a school of following
bacteriology conducted by Doctor
Premier and War Minister, M. including remodelling of the dress The Air Ministry annou .008
Tarpedo Officer from the date of in Christ accepted by thy reason, Faiman, who states that he missed Pair leve
circle, electric lighting of the that the R33 has wirelessed a
many.Reuter..
joining the flagebip. Lieutenant solvas for thee all questions in the test tubes filled with typhus Foreign Minister, M. Briand. auditorium and the adapting of roport that her angines are work-
The Air Ministry announces Commander Bindlass has been in earth and out of it".
bacilli after Mr. Shepherd had Finance Minister; M. Caillaux. the stage to the requirements of ing O.K.-Reuter,
that the R33 wirelessed to the the service since 1907, when he
left.
Education Minister, Godetia at 11.5 p.m. as follows entered the old Britannia as a
Demonzie.
assistance-Reuter,
Later.
A 10), and as assist. to Chief Engr., support of a great truth, and of raarderlast December by means of of the principal French banks at the admistration of typhoid the Ministry of Finance, when
Amsterdam, April 16. The R33 was sighted at seven this evening over the fortrоAB of
"My position is 14 miles 255 ondet. He was senior middy of Ymuidon, flying high, in a north degroes (compass bearing) from the Princess Royal when the late easterly direction.-Heuter,
Ymuiden Am making a little war began and saw considerable London, April 16. boadway, Please close and show service therein. He was pro moted to his present rank in The Air Ministry is maintain-earchlight." ing regular contact with the R33,- Another message sent by wire- May of last year, and his new which wireleased at 8,25: "Will loss a few minutes later to billat will be his first afloat since make for England when the wind i Pulham reported the wind movo- bis promotion... moderates."
Amsterdam, April 16.
Later
ment, confirmed the airship's pro-
STOLEN PLANKS.
TWO MEN SENTENCED.
A
Two Chinese were cach sont-
PUISNE JUDOE,
MR. J. R. WOOD TO ACT.
Mr. H. H. J, Gompertz, the Pulsno Judge, who has spent thirty-four years in the Colony, goas Home to-morrow on leave, His place in. the Sume ary Court will be taken during his absence by Mr. JR. Wood, the First Magistrate.
VISITING ENGLAND,
The accused to-day pleaded not guilty "Reuter's Americu Service.
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THE CITY HALL,
M. modern scenery, at a total cost of $5,392, Thore bad, during the Minister of Interior, M. year, been no important additions Schrameck.
to the Museum, "which suffers asiontific Minister of Justice; M. Staeg. from the lack of Ministar of Commerce, M. supervision and from climatic Loucheur.
influences, but it is still much -Reuter. appreciated by Chinese residents.
and visitors." The accounts Lator. showed that there was a balanco. Last minute changes in the in hand at the end of 1903 of Ministry have been necessitated $3,938. in addition to a reserve owing to M. Loucheur declining fund of $15,167 on fixed deposit the Ministry of Commerce, which in the Bank-In moving the of the report and is consequently being filled by M. adoption Chaumet, Minister of Colonies. accounts, the Chairman (Hon- Mr. Washington, April 16. In oonformity with the Polo- M. Andre Hesso now takes the C. W. Dickson) said it was prac swiss arbitration treaty, conolud--attor post-Reuter. ed last month, both countries have requestad President Coolidge to accept permanent responsibility, on behalf of himself and his suc cosuors, for appointing a chair- man to the conciliation and ar- bitration tribun-ls in any future disputes. Heuter's American Ser-MANY INNOCENT VICTIMS.
BULGARIAN ANARCHY.
At 8.45 she wirelessed: "At- gross and asked for the weather
forecnat. tempting to rotura." Reuter
An Amsterdam mossage says. The entire staffs of the Dekody the R33 has wirelessed to and Soesterberg aorodromes have Wealhaven aerodrome that sho been mobilised to assist a landing has enough potrel to last twenty- if necessary, but R33 has changed four hours. The nose of the air- her direction southwards, and her ship is heavily damaged, but it is engines are apparently working not considered, that a forced enced to six wooks hard labour woll-Reuter.
landing in Holland is necessary, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the anyhow before dawn. She hopes Kowloon Magistracy this morn The Air Ministry announces to roach Calais on Friday morning, for stealing three planks from that the R33 is reported to have
a building contractor's shed in Om Yau Street. crossed the Dutch coast proceed. ing west-north-west at from 5 to
Tokyo, April 16, 10 knots por hour, be Admiralty.
Belloville (Illinois), April 16.
the British has instructed tbo Godetia to
ants refused to stop, when chal- This evening, accompany hor bomboward across Simultaneously with the vaga-lenged by detectives, one of whom Society gave a dinner in honour
Many persone were killed or the North Bea. g
ries of the R38 from Pulham, an opened fire, wounding a fellow of Princo Chichibu, the Emperor's
Bocond son, who is proceeding to The arrival to-day of two Home injured by tho explosion of a The gale, which had roached a American airship, with a crew of detective in the loft hand. hundred miles an hour in some soven, broke her steering gear and The dofondants called evidence England on the 28th inst.
mallo, via Suez and via Siberia, bomb in Svotanodolia Cathedral places earlier in the day, has now drifted off via Granite City across of character, after which his Those invited included the enables one to contrast the differ during the funeral servico of M. aubsided considerably.
Mississippi. She eventually land-Worship intimated that the sent Promior, Foreign Minister, the ent periods of transit Mails by Gheorgbieff.
All the Ministóra present were The Air Ministry has precau-ed successfully at Black Walnut, enco would have boon "doubled British Ambassador, oto-Daily the land route are about two
Juninjured Reuter. wooks shord. Bulletin tionarily arranged with continen- Reuter's American Service. but for their past clean records.
ing-Reuter."
U. B. AIRSHIP ADRIFT.
It was stated in evidence at a provious hearing that the defond-
JAPANESE EMPEROR'S SECOND BON.
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Sofia, April 16.
tically impossible to improve the Museum, as there was no qualified naturalist or taxidermist on tho staff, and in the absence of an Endowmont Fund the Committed were unable to engage one.
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