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EMPRESS OF BRITAIN IN ANOTHER ADVENTURE
COLLISION
DURING
FOG
BOWS STRIKE A FREIGHTER
DELEGATES LATER LAND IN QUEBEC·
Quebec, July 18.
The giant Canadian liner Empress of Britain passed through another somewhat alarming adven- ture this morning before sately depositing her dis- tinguished passengers sately on Canadian soil. Last night, a fire broke out in the saloon when Mr. Stanley Baldi!
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This morning, during a thick fog in the estuary of the River
who
St. Lawrence, passengers
dis- * were at breakfast felt tinct bump and it was learned that the bows of the Empress of Britain had been in contact with
a British freight-steamer.
The other vessel involved was Middles- the ss. Briarwood, of brough and it is reported to have suffered slight damage as the re sult of the collision. Fortunately both vessels were proceeding at slow speed at the time mishap.
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FOG CAUSES DELAY. The thick fog caused a delay in of the docking of the Empress Britain which did not tie up at Quebec until five o'clock this even
The members of the British de legation to the Olawa Conference and the members of some of the other delegations to the historic
ahnost landed
im- kathering mediately, being tumultuously wel- esmed.
TUMULTUOUS WELCOME. Sirens hooted and shrieked as Britain sailed the Empress el slowly into port and when the de,
1 seeme bgates went ashore
the almost as if the whole of population Quebec had turned, out and were ning the shores of the river to greet the British de Ingation, who were tremendously
cheered.
Mr.
For
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Stanley Baldwin's first Freeling to Canada was: "All will ensoperate benefit of all our peoples. May goar al nur hopes for the Con- ference be realised." - -Renter and Betish Wintless.
WORK ON BOARD.
Later.
Mr. Baldwin in a statement to murnalists, said that they had done much useful work during the They had not Voyage Reross.
only constantly conferred among thumselves, but hul hot
The Norwegian bont, "Roald Amundsen." a true copy of the shipa » of the old Vikings, which has just completed Three years voyage of the Seven Seas.
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Shanghai Problem Settled
A DRAFT AGREEMENT:
ON THE OUTSIDE
ROADS AREA
DE VALERA BLAMES KENT IN THE
BRITAIN
ADOPTS AIR OF INJURED
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INNOCENCE
LONDON, JULY 18.- VALERA HAS ASSUMED AN AIR OF IN- JURED INNOCENCE REGARDING THE FAILURE TO REACH A SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE WITH GREAT BRITAIN.
"I have gone out of my way to meet the British.
DOLDRUMS
SUSSEX WIN BY TEN WICKETS
TATE'S BRILLIANT BOWLING
London, July 18. Sussex to-day defeated Kent at Maidstone by ten wickets in the County cricket championship and have now definitely, replaced the Hop County as the hope of the South.
Sussex are the only underseated
I have done everything possible, except surrender the team in the championship and rights of the Irish people. I am not going any fur- their victory over Kent was their fourth in succession. The tend- ther," he declared to-day in the Senate, during the de-ers' record follow: bate on the Emergency Duties Bill; the Irish tariff reprisal measure.
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GENTLE ART OF MISREPRESENTATION Kent made a bad hash of things. :
the
The late M. Jusserand.
French- Diplomat's Death
MONSIEUR JEAN JUSSERAND
The death has
Paris, aly 19, occurred of M.
ATTACK ON JEHOL COMMENCES
HOSTILITIES NEAR CHAOYANG
JAPANESE TAKE ACTION
Mukden, July 19.
If, as has been suggested, Japan has been looking for an excuse to overrun Jehol, the buffer-province between Manchuria and the Great Wall, it has been discovered,
Fighting is already reported to be proceeding between Japanese. Morces and the troops of "General" Tang Yu-lin. the Governor of Je- hól, in the vicinity of Chaoyang..
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The cause of the fighting is alleged to be an attack apon a liaison fleur of the Kwantung it Ix Army named Ishimoto.
the outrage was alleged that perpetrated by the troops of Tang Yu-lin, who carried the Japanese officer ́ off.
The incident is, said to have oc-
Batting first on Saturday, they ex- perienced a complete eollapse andi The. were all out for 76 runs. Mr. de Valera said he desired only chargeable if
tenant-damage was done by Tate chiefly,! plo avoid suffering in Britain as purchasers default.
the famous England bowler taking well as in Ireland, but he dr-
Similarly with a further £600.-six wickets for 38 runs,
is payable Le the lied to continue paying Britain 000. This
The Kent failure was clearly not the enormous tribut, of five mil-British Local Loans Fund, which! lion pounds sterling every year. represents money advanced toe to any particular terrors in the dean Jusserant, the noted French eurred near Chaoyang.
local authorities for various pro- making runs and compiled 300 for many years
wicket as Sussex had no difficulty diplomat and historian, who was French Ambas- He agreed that the only way jeets of development in Ireland. out of the impasse was arbitra-¦"
before the last wicket fell.
Jean Adrien Antoine Jules Jussetary authorities, at Mukden first
As a result, the Japanese mili-. "let but, he said.
A better display by Kent ni abled them to avert an innings de rand was born at Lyons in Fel filed a strong protest, but later have no restrictions over the
feat but the score of 229 left Sus. 1865, and educated at the Universi-armoured cars with detachmesta tribunal."
6ths of Lyons and Paris. Entering of Japanese troops were hurried
tion
PENSION FUND.
The net burden on the Irishi Free State Budget, therefore, is £1,100,000, the bulk of which
sex with the task of scoring
without loss.--Renter.
Isador to the United States.
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JAPANESE INVASION.
covers judicial, eivil service and runs to win. They scored right the diplomatic service In 1876, he from Chinchow to Chaoyang, just
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DOUBLE-HEADER
under Giants Make Mess of
MISREPRESENTATION, Shanghai. July 19. Action by the Shanghai
Mr. de Valera, la claiming that toyal Irish Constabulary pen Municipal Commeil on the draft feeland is paying Britain what signs. One million pounds of such agreenient regarding the extra-he calls a tribute at £5,000,000, is money received from Ireland is Settlement Ronds Area is not for course, misrepresenting the ac returned to the frish Free State WASHINGTON BEATEN IN:
to be taken before itual situation.
it the form of pensions to Irish-l expected September.
An analysis of the manner i: men who were'in the services 'inen- The draft agreement has been which the sum of £5,000,000 pay-, tioned and who are resident in made possible largely through the able to Britain is made up and dethe Irish Free State. Only four strendous efforts of Mr. Stirling, Valera declares that this sum is bundred thousand pounds Fessenden and under its terms, the equivalent to the payment of ally leaves the country will be effective For £100,000,000 by Britain if the tax-this heading. agreement
cout- three years unless treaties between jable capacities of the twen
Shows that China and foreign nations regard-tries is compared) ing the matter are amended in the three out of the five millions are! future. Then it becomes out and represented by the land annuities, which do not appear in the Free The collection of the municipal State Budget, to which they are rates and other municipal taxes affecting the Outside Ronds,, according to the agreement will be: undertaken
the by
Shanghai Municipal Council on the authority. of the Municipality of Greater: • Shanghai.
voidi.
SURPLUS DIVISION.
Even of the surplus, the Council receives forty-nine per rent, and,
ent.
FOOTPADS ROB
WOMAN
CONTENTS OF BAG STOLEN
the Municipally, Kry-one per¦ When returning to her home at 5. Eastern Street, West Point, The terms call for the policing shortly after it o'clock last night, Wong Sau-kam, a widow, was at- of the roads by a special police tacked near the house by fool- unit hended by an appointee of the Municipality Greater pads, one of whom threw pepper: Shanghai. The second-in-com- her face and snatched a hand- mand will be a foreigner,
of
bag she was holding. They ran up the street towards the junc-. The work of road repairing willtion of Des Voeux Road.
undertaken by the Council. The woman followed them, and intereference; later a district walehman, with There will be no
public
concerns ja man be had arrested, approach- with
utility
Then again, another two mit- lion pounds is paid by Britain to Free State résidents as war pensions and a further 2250,000;
members to retired
of British fighting Services,
BILL'S SECOND READING.
thei
Chicago Cubs
breams Consul-General in London inside the dehol border. , in 1878.
After holding a post infighting is occurring. Tunis, he retamed' to London in 187 as Counsellor of En.hassy.
22 YEARS IN AMERICA.
where
Tang Yu-lin's attitude has ale. ways been a matter of some doubt. He is supposed to be à servant of Nanking, but it has also been sug- ple, he was app-sinted Mini-gested that be held friendly views ster to Denmarks and in 1902 went towards the Japanese. The Ja- 10 Washington Ambassador.panese attack suggests that they During the war he rendered invalu. no longer trust him.-Reuter.
le services to the cause of France
in the United States. In autumn,;
1924, he resigned his post as he
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wished to retire from the service. WITHDRAWAL OF
New York, July 18.
and was succeeded by M. Dauschner. M. Jusserand was the author of Lou Gehrig, Lazzeri and Sewell all hit home runs for the New number of interesting and indeci York Yankees to-day against vivacious works on comparatively little known phases of the history! Chicago. but the American
of England, and. League leaders suffer. a severe; and Hterature These facts were not explained low in an injury to Babe Ruth, thanks to his excellent knowledge by Mr. de Valera in the course who tore a ligament and may be of English, he was able to write of his address to the Senate to out of the game for some time. some of his looks in that language, iday, when the members agreed to Kress hit a home run for Chicago, while others have been translated.. give a second reading to the Bill Wright. Brooklyn, seared the Perhaps the best known is "English without a division, but rejected!
home run in the National Wayfaring Life in the a motion to take the remaining League, while Cochrane did the Apes (1889).
Bill to-night-trick for the Philadelphia
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BLUEJACKETS DEMANDED
Japan's Last Posts in Shanghai
NAVY REFUSES
OTHER WORKS.
Others are: "The Theatre inį
(Special to "Talograph") England from the Conquest to the Immediate Predecessors of Shake-
Shanghai, July 19.- speare,The Romance at the Tinic
The Chinese are now insisting Jot Shapespare", "Piers Plow-
that the Japanese naval au- "Shakespeare ¡man** and
France upfer the old Re-thorities should withdraw the gime" s "Literary History Japanese marines from the last of the English People," the first two areas under their control, volume of which was issued in 1895, the Toyoda Cotton Mill
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op rating on the Outside Roads.led and asked her if a handbag he LONDON LIKELY Cleveland
Reuter.
had found in the possession of the prisoner was hers. She identi- fied the article, but discovered that
had been extracted.
pleasure of conferring with fellow GOVERNORSHIP OF a sum of $0 which was in the bag
delegates from other parts of the Empire.
He was glad to say that they had made good progress. He was convinced that the spirit of help- ful co-operation in which they had already met Was a good augury for the larger meetings shortly taking place.-Reuter.
SILVER RATHER
EASIER
PUNJAB
NOTED INDIAN IN ACTING POST
London, July 18.
The Secretary of State-in-Con cil has granted Sir Geoffrey de Montmorency, Governor of Punjab, leave of absence, for urgent reasons; of hénith.
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NEW ECONOMIC ADVISERS
THREE INVITATIONS
ACCEPTED'
London, July 18..
TO BE VENUE
(Reuter's Special Service).
London, July 19. London is regarded as the most likely venue of the world monetary and econo mic conference which is to be convened in the early
autumn.
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| was completed in 2 volumes in 1909. (Japanese) and the Dung Dah.
In English he wrote "A French Cotton Mill. Ambassador at the Court of Char-
Unpublished
The Chinese declare that until
the 11, from
this withdrawal has been effected, Papers of the Count de Cominges" the situation in Chapel cannot be
from "English Essays
restored to the status quo prior to French Pen". His stay in America January 28.
resulted in the book, "En Amérique
Replying to the demand, I judis et maintenant". He also spokesman of the Japanese naval published a volume on Ronsard and landing party, declared to-day another on the sports and games of that the Japanese Navy feels ancient France.
that there is no need to withdraw i the marines for the present.
the
NOT NEW.
He was vice-president of Beater. Societe Litterale de France and an Assoclate of the American Aca- demy of Science and Arts and of the Royal Society of Literature of pite Chinese propaganda to the The spokesman stated that des- London-Runter and 1. P. S.
LINKING LAKES WITH SEA
CANADA & AMERICA TO CO-OPERATE
contrary, the Japanese Navy had: stationed bluejackelson the premises of both mills in the past
DANISH ORDER FOR whenever it was considered neces-
BRITAIN
The convocation of the. confer-i ence WRA. entrusted under the Lausanne Agreement to the League' Sir Arthur Salter, Sir Ernest of Nations, but it was laid down The King has been pleased to Simon and Mr. G. Riddle have ac- that the place of the conference approve that Khan Bahadur Capcepted the invitation of the Prime need not necessarily be Geneva. LiLin Sardar Shah. Hyat-Khan, Minister to serve as members of
In the meantime, official circles NO CHANGE IN THE Member of the Executive Council the Economic Advisory Council.in London have gathered that any
of the Governor of Punjab, shall British Wireless
suggestion to hold the conference
London, July 18, at Geneva would not be well re- act as Governor in Sir Geoffrey de
Canada and the United States Montmorency's absence.
ceived in the United States and it
to-day signed a Treaty providing Was doubtless largely due to
for co-operation in the construc- TURKEY JOINS THE American susceptibilities that Mr. tion of the St. Lawrence River
London, July 18. A contract for the supply of Ramsay MacDonald mentioned last
from the Great motors and other electric equlp week in the House of Commons deep waterway that he did not favour Geneva as Lakes to the sen at a cost of ment for rolling stock to be con-
G$800,000,000,--British Wireless. the venue of the conference.
DOLLAR
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Silver is slightly easier to-day, but the Hongkong dollar is changed at 16. 3d. The market locally is stagnant.
In London, silver declined 1/16th. China sold, and India bought. There was small bual- official Axing. ness. After the the market ruted quietly steady, with America holding off.
There is no change in silver prices in New York, where the market is dull.
The neting Governor is Revenue Member of the Punjab Government and has had a most distinguished He served throughout the career. European War and in the Third Afghan War in 1919, being the first Indian to commund a Company! on active service.
LEAGUE
ADMITTED AS MEMBER YESTERDAY
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RAILWAY MOTOR EQUIPMENT
structed in connexion with the electrification of the suburban
sary to protect the lives and pro- perty of Japaneso realdents.
He said that the Chiness pro- pagandists who were demanding the
of withdrawal
the Japanese marines apparently based their claims upon a misunderstanding. The withdrawal would take place.j he asserted, only when the Japanese Navy considers it to be opportane-outer.
EXPERTS TO DECIDE.
Two boatmen were charged before A hawker was charged before the railways of Copenhagen has been The final settlement of the date Hon. Comdr. Hole, the Marins placed by the State Railways of the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Marine. London, July 18.
and place will doubtless be one of Court this morning having Denmark with an English,oloctric Court this morning, with having moored their boats alongside · five in as a member of the League of Na- of Experts which is to be establlah. A fine of $2 or two-daya im-two million six hundred thousand fined $5 or five days imprisonment.
Turkey was formally admitted the earliest tasks of the Committee hawked cooked food without posses-company.
sing
licence at Shaukiwan Har- The value of the contract is over others lying near the .8. Tilibeet. Both accused pleaded guilty, and were Liona at Genova to-day.-British ed to grapple with the preparatory.
work.
prisonment was imposed... Wireless.
|kroner.—British Wireless.-
He has been a member of the Punjab Legislative Council since 1910 and was President of Punjab Reforms Committee 1925-Britial::Wireienn...
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