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Beuter'a' Service to the China, Mail,}' LONDON, July 3.` The Norwegian steamer Eclipse, of Christiania, with her crew of 60 hands, has foundered off Langanoes, Iceland. NEW ZEALAND'S NAVAL GIFT.
· BATTLESHIP-CRUISER
LAUNCHED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail,)
LONDON, July 3.
Lady Ward, wife of the Promier of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward), has taarched the battleship-cruiser New Zealand at Govan,
The vessel is the gift of New Zealand to the Imperial Navy.
*
Note-Tho New Zealand was laid down at the yard of the FairfieldShipbuilding Co, on June 20th last year. It is stated that sle will be the flagship of the Chins Squadron when-the-British forces in the Pacific are remodelled-ED. C. 3.1
THE SHIPPING STRIKE.
- SITUATION GETTING WORSE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Man.) Losmos, July 1.
A mesting of 12,000 strikers at Hull refused to ratify the settlement accepted by their leaders until the claims of the dockers are settled.
LINER SET ON FIRE,
Laspos, July 1.
At Liverpool five successive fires tocki place on the Oceanic line Arabic, all of which were extinguished with difficulty. They are believed to be the work of incendiaries.
SALLINGS CANCELLED.
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LONDON, July 2. There is to improvement in the strike situation in Liverpool, which continues grave. It is announced that the sailing of the liners Suovic, Arabic, and Canada from Liverpool has been cancelled. The tugboatmen have struck at Liverpool, thus affecting the handling of 23 steam ers, including the Lusitania.
EFFECT ON CORN MARKET.
Lowbox, July 2
A telegram from Newcastle atates that In consequence of the strike the corn market there is almost blocked with foreign wheat, which is held at an advance of from threepence to sixpence. English whent is a shilling dearer, and
flour in scarce and more costly.
DELAYS AND SUSPENSIONS.
Lomos, July 3. The Cunand liser Carmania · wàe anable to leave Liverpool yesterday owing to the strike The St. Louis picked up the mails at Queenstown.
The continental service from Holl has been suspended.
THE KING'S MESSAGE.
TOUCHED BY THE PEOPLE'S
AFFECTION.......
#Our Surest Source of Strength
(Beuter's Service to the China Mail
LONDON, July 1.
His Majesty the King has sent to the Home Secretary, Mr. Winston Churchill, the following letter
To Mr Pu
Now that the Coronation and its attendant ceremonies are over, I desire
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COLONEL WAR
DEATH
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Losow, July 3... The death bas occurred of Colonel
Tamis Championships,
The opening
Warren, Commandant of the 3rd Brahmane Be accidentally severed
Wimbledon, will be memorable so far artery in his arm with gissa from as the Doubles are concerned, the Frunchmen, Gobert and Decgis broken, window aboard ship.
beating the Germans, Rahe and Kleinschroth, by 12/10, 7/3, 7/3.
[Note-Router in rather late with this information, which was wisod to a Straits paper from Port Said some two weeks ago And reproduced in the China Mail on Thursday last. The wistian recurred on the Mishima Maru.-Er O. M1}
MOROCCAN SENSATION.
GERMAN TROOPS LAND.
France Astonish.
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Lassos, July 1.
It is cficially reported from Madrid that German troops have landed at
Arzilla.
A
LONDON, July 2 À message
from Berlin states that at the request of interested German firms the German Government has ordered the gunboat Pasther which is at present in Moroccan waters, to proceed to Agadir in South, Marocco to protect the interests of German subjects, The Powers have been notified.
A correspondent at Tangier has been informed that the German Minister has informed the Moroccan Foreign Minister that Germany will occupy Agadir.
LATER.
Germany's action bas created intense surprise...
The semi-official newspaper Koelnishe Zettung dwelle upon Germany's great agricultural and mining interests in the hinterland of Agadir and her growing trade in South Morocco
Critics were amazed at the skill of the players, and described the match as one of super-tennis. The spectators were wildly enthusiastic
Ladret.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COLONIAL TROOPS,
CONTINGENTS
(Reuter's Service to the China Mat.)
Loxmos, July 2
The Colonial Camp at Chelsen han bean broken up.
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Major-General Baron Cheyleamore has mued an order thanking the troops and praising them for their excellent behaviour.
THE SEALING AGREEMENT
The most notable hont was the one in 1T9 CONCLUSION CONFIRMED. which the Frenchman, Decugis, "best"
Gore, the scares being 1/6, 64, 6/5 8/6(Reuter's Service to the China (Mail )
LONDON, July 1.
HAVRE EXPRESS SENSATION.
ATTEMPT TO WEECE TAILS.
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LONDON, July
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TION.
The Havre express, while travelling: THE RAILWAY QUES towards Paris at the rate of sixty miles an hour, escaped by the narrowest margin from a frightful disaster through the malicious removal of a rail near Punt de Larche. The engine and tender were travelling ao fast that they jumped the gap, but two carriages were overturned, and the passengers slightly injured,
Another express proceeding in the opposite direction brushed past immediately after the stash. Evidently wholesale disaster was planned. The public is furious at this latest evidence of diabolical sabotage.
TURKISH REVERSE.
3,000 TROOPS KILLED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 1.
It is reported that early last month The German Ambassador called on the Hodeidah rebels in the Yemen the French Foreign Minister, M. De district surprised a Turkish advance Selves, and informed him of the dispatch guard and killed over two thousand of of the warship, adding that the warship the Sultan's troops... would leave Agadir immediately tran-
quility was restored. He hoped the act THE ALBANIAN REVOLT. would in no wise modify Franco- German relations.
INSURGENTS, TERMS REJECTED.
M. De Selves in his reply did not conceal his belief that public opinion (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) would be painfully surprised. He also regretted that the friendly conversations desired by the two Powers were thus thwarted.
LONDON, July 1.
A telegram from Constantinople states that the Porte has declared that the
ML De Selves received M. Comban, terms of surrender proposed by the
the French Minister to Berlin, who was astonished at this totally unexpected step taken by the German Government. M. De Selves afterwards interviewed President Falliers and the Spanish Minister.
GERMANY EXPLAINS HER
ACTION.
Albanian insurgents are inadmissible.
BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.
A DECREASE EXPLAINED. --
(Reuter's Service to the China Ala.)
Loxons, July 1.
The revenue for the United Kingdom for the past quarter amounted to £38,808,673, showing a decrease of £18,574,504 as compared with the cor- responding period of 1910.
The Berlin semi-official organ the Koelaisdie Zeitung states that the develop ments in Moroced forced Germany to Lake action as the situation bad become The difference is mainly due to the chrolie and the Soltan had lost all inflation of revenue in the 1915 quarter authority.
by the collection of belated taxes..
excise revenue has increased by £1,166,000.
The measure was not aimed at Morocco, neither was it intended as a counter. stroke to the actions taken by France and Spain,
Germany did not intend to establish permanently in Agadir but to afford protection to her countrymen, which
MADRID BOMB OUTRAGE.
CONTINUED AGITATION.
(Wah To Tat Pu'r Service.)
PEITO, July 2 The natives of Krongtung, Sechnen and Hanam, who are bolding official posts in Feking are endeavouring to form a society to protest against the railway nationalization scheme.
VICEROYAL POSTS TO
BE ESTABLISHED.7
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service).
PERING, July 2 The Imperial Government has decided to establish a viceroyalty in Kulja and Sin Kinng-
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The third issue of the above publication: has just appeared, after the usual interval of two years. In 1907 the form was simply a wall map of the business centre' surrounded by names of firms, with a list. of occupants of the principal buildings. In 1909 this was modified to a wall map with advertisements of most of the principal fems, whilst at the same time off yet, it is time to be looking about for The above monthly premium will secure a £1,000 Policy directory in book form, hound in red new music for next season. Those who therette and gilt lettered, was issued, desire to get into touch with really good In this were two folding maps, one of the compositions, cannot do better than turn business section showing location of arms, their attentions to the pablicatione of the other showing both the Peak and Mesas Enoch, and Sona, who have just lower lovela, giring, namo, number and sont us a bundle of the newest things out. position of all residences on the Peak. The nonguare a really noteworthy lot, ther This book was so well received and common characteristic being simplicity and met witle "such friendly criticism, that roul merit Everybody will welcome it was decided to continue publication another song from the pen of Jack Thomp- in that form only, and to make each additions son In The Token, written in three and improvements as should from time to keys, he has touched the high water, mark time suggest themedres. This year we of artistic excellence. ***I told my love zo notice & considerable number of new names the roses" is a charmingly-copceived com- on the commercial map, ales a new departure position. It is written by Estherpo Mag- in the form of a list of Army and Naval tin, and has a most helpful and melodions
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PROCESSION.
(Beura Bereica to the China Mail) LONDON, July 1,
Je 20w well-
Canton. with a map of the city-A piazzo At Madrid on Thursday whilst filty thereon, this list giving addross and tele-Cowdell's serenade Is Main Bler
written
addition to the work is a short note on voice is The Free Lance, by T
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sad: goes with compradores, clubs, consulates, etcsituated a diferent note is struck thousand priests and laymen were phone number is one of the most concise gether captivating melody is supported by
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umah tuneful accompaniments Not the As France and Spain have needed Palace in connection with the Euchar Another feature of this Directory in that last charming of the collection is sive service in the Abbey, the most the Algeciras Art by establishing istic Congress, a "rough" threw a bomb it does not attempt "in
Lullaby by Eric Center. It is solema experience of my life, and stations in the interior it is explicable which exploded in the Calle Mayor (one to
anyway as to pick up and Ita tunafalness could scarcely less in the stirring scenes of the that Germany, in accordance with the of the principal streets of the city).
compete with existing works be especially well brought out by con- which cover practically the whole of Chim trakto cending days when my people demands of her subjects, should send A wild panic ensued and some sixty
all good bat signified their recognition and their the Panther to Agadir, to protect persons were injured, mostly by the information regarding Hongkong, its firma, they will most of them take a little playing
heart felt welcome of mo sa their them. -Sovereign, for this has been apparent,
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Such affectionate demonstration has profoundly touched me, and plled me
Lowpow, July 3
It is officially reported from Madrid
afresh with faith and confidence in be- that 500 German troops have landed at lieving that this generves and outspoken Agadir.
sympathy
under God
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