1911-12-21 — Page 7

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1911.^

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Pure

[Corrmarr]

MOROCCO "AGREEMENT

APPROVED,'

(Reuters Service to the China Mail).

Landon, Dec. 21. The French Chamber has approved-of- The Morocco Agreement by 303 votes to

THE REVOLUTION.

·TROUBLE SPREADS TO TIBET. (Bouter's Service to the China Mail.Į

London, Des. 20.

Reuter's correspondent at Calcutta wires that the Statesman publishes a yantse correspondent's account of avents which have occurred in Tibet.

The Chinese soldiers in the "various towns, including Lhasm, rebelled and

[Cor.]

NEW ZEALAND. ELECTIONS.

AN INDECISIVE RESULT.

{COPTRIQUE.]

THE PERSIAN. SITUATION,

ANTI-BRITISH BOYCOTT ENDS,

· (Router's Service to the China Afail,)

Lospor, Dec. 20. Reuters Servies to the China Mail) The final returns in connection, with

LONDON, Dec. 31. the New Zealand electionsare as follows: Opposition, 39; Government, 33; In-

The Times' correspondent at Teherna dependent. 4; and Labour, 4.

states that the anti-boycott at Shiran is over, and the Soware have obtained supplies at the bazaar which had" viously refused their orders..

`FRENCH GOVERNMENT ATTACKED. ·

“GERMAN SUSCEPTIBILITIES CLUMSILY WOUNDED."

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Dec. 20.

There has been a rumbling debate in acted the treasurice. They confined the the French Chamber of Deputies on the Amban till the latter promised them a Franco-German Agreement, enlivened

THE TEST MATCH.

ENGLAND'S FAINT

PROSPECTS.

"pre-

LONDON, Dec. 20.

free, pardon, and then impressed thous-by a avesping anti-Government attack (Beuler's Service to the China Mail) anda of ponien und mules. They are by the Socialist Mr Janres, who declar- now marching towards China.

THE PEACE CON- FERENCE.

ARMISTICE AGAIN EXTENDED.

Wa Ting-tang Advocates a Republic.

Wah Tsa Tat Po's Service).

SHANOIAL, December 20 During the day three telegrams have en received from Yuan Sbib-kai by Tong Shao-yi.

The negotiations began at 3 pm. It was frat of all decided to extend the

sopistice for more daya-beginning

om the 25th inst.

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(Router's Service to the China Mail)

~Eradou, The death has occurred of Sir James Charles Inglis, General Manager and two chief essentials in the Consulting Engineer of the Great Wee-business of the tern Railway, und Engineer, Fishguard Harbour.

Broshur, Dec 20 of their properties, are the NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

[Note-The deceased was 60 years, of ago, haring boon born at Aberdeen' in 161. Educated at Aberdson Grammar School and Vulversity, he was trained in engineering with Mosers Norman, Cope

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ed, amid uproar, that Germany's suscep- In lovely weather, and before a fairy 1854; Torqany Hasisor Works, 1990. tibilities had been clumsily-wounded. crowd, the test match was continued German policy, he said, was occasionally at Sydney. The wicket is wearing wall brusque, but essentially moderate. and England's score is 903 for eight

ENGLAND BEATEN.

France was now doing what she should wickets. Gunn made 82. have done eight years ago. Ele, de-. nounced the French policy of permitting Italy to swallow Tripoli, and remarked that Persin would share the fate of Feland.

GERMANY'S ARMY AND

NAVY.

DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE.

Renter's Service to the China Mail:)

London, Dec 20.

Real correspondent at Berlin atales that the rdinary recurring Army expen ditorents to 699,763,269 marks, an increase of 33,702,004 marks and the non" recurrito 83,980,757 marks, az in- crease it 14,462,988.

The Navy recurring expenditure

to 177,927.551 marks, an 10,720,497, and the non- freere expenditure to 190 738,660 marks in increase of 14,822,050.

Wa Ting-tang, addressing the Con- rence, said that the bulk of public pinion in the Chinese empire was in our of the establishment of a republic, admitted that there were some Finkers who were in favour of a con..

tution having a limited monarchy as anon!! the base, these persons-arguing that the screns people of China had not yet attained to ach a standard of intelligence depuid by republican forms of government. the argued that if a limited mo- archy could be established then why mat a republic? If the people can elect de members of a provincial assembly a senate, why could they not be rusted to elect a President in the same

Way? He therefore ne in favour of ke cighteen provinces, together with the dependencies of Manchuria, Mongolia į and Tibet, forming one large republic would suggest the giving of a hand- ace allowance to the Imperial family,

LONDON, Dec. 21.

The weather was hot when play was resumed and the wicket showed signs. of wear. There were few spectators presont.

England's second venture totalled 291, Hordern" took seven wickets for 90

rung.

[NotoThis manne a cofoat fur-Engisud by 147 runs, the full scores being- 291-ED, C.M. Australia, 418 and 308; England, 918 and

GERMAN, CONSULAR

APPOINTMENT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

Lovros, December, 20.

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states appointment of a salaried Consel that the Estimates provide for the

penditure amount to 134,473,100 marka, The common and extraordinary decrease of 82,502,717 marks. The Mombasa. Navy's total expenditure shows a decrease of 800,000 works.

THE OPIUM QUESTION.

-

FÜRTHER HAGUE. DECISIONS.

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1.

+

THE INSURANCE BUNGLE,

for

(Reuter's Service to the China-Mail) | DOCTORS STORMY MEETING,

Losos, Dec-20.

Heuter'a correspondent at The Angas

(Beuter's Service, to the China Ma.)

Loos, Dec. 20.

at Queen's Hall, the meeting in An uproarions meeting of doctors was cluding many of the most prominent medical tren

ad the abolition of all distinctions at alates" that the Opium Conference has presenting dividing Manchu from adopted five Chinese resolutions demand- Chinese. He would have the Manchus ing protection for Chins against cod-held baught how to earn a living for them-traband trade in opium and other elves, and in that way confer a benefit drugs, the prohibition of aslicensed pon them. He hoped that Yuan Shih-sale, and the suppression of dens in kai and Tang Shady, who were both foreign concessions. sühinese, would agree with him on these -polats,

Tang Bhao-yi replied. In so far as Kanchuris, Mongolia and Tibet were fely held, then the rest of Chiza might be considered to be peaceful.

Wu Ting-lang said that the republic- an organization which he advocated would include the whole empire. Nothing

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AMERICAN WOOL SCHEDULES.

REDUCTION RECOMMENDED

J.

A resolution was carried by which they decided not to accept posts under the Insurance Rill until their demands are satisfied.

Sir V. A Horsley endeavoured to xplain the moderate views held by the Medical Association, but was shouted

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) down.

London, Dec. 20.

Router's Washington correspondent wires that President Taft recommends

hould be ceded to foreigners. If the to Congress material reductions in the principles which he had caussisted wool schedules, but refrains from pro- were agreed upon, then the details could posing specific rates.

be easily settled.

Tang Shao-yi wound up the discus

on by stating that be most_communi- asto with Yuan Shih-kai and obtain

RUSSO-AMERICAN-

FRICTION.

SENSATION IN THE SENATE,

THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (Reuter's Service in the China Mail)

DEATH OF THE FOUNDER.

structions us to dealing with such an (Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail) mportant proposal.

Lendon, Dec. 20. The death is announced of Mr. William McGregor, the founder of the English Football League.

TRE DUNDEE RIOTS.

PRESENCE OF TROOPS RESENTED.

Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail

London, Dec. 20. The-Zuutes afrike committee has tele-

A BLACK CHRISTMAS.

LABOUR TROUBLES AT HOME.

(Reuters Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, December 20,

gmphed to the Government protesting against the presence of troops in the eity, and guaranteeing completo order if The labour unrest throughout the Abey are withdrawn.”

'SITUATION CRITICAL.

LONION, Dec, 21.

At Dundee the situation is critical. Many of the factories, lacking fuel, have closed and it is estimated that $90,000 mill hääda

are idle.

"As a consequence of the dockers strike two lorries were held up, one being unharnessed and hurled into the. docks..

·A· procession of 2,000 paraded the streets. The police have been farther. reinforced, i

SALVING THE

"DELHI.

country threatens to mar the Christmas Benson, especially in the Scottish and Welsh coalfields, where a minimum wage is demanded, and also in North- cast Lancashire, owing to Trades Union- ists objecting to work in the same cotton mills as non-Unionis.

EFFECT OF PANAMA CANAL.

CANADA FORESEES ORIENTAL COMPETITION.

LONDON, Dec. 20. ton wires that the Senate unanimously

Renter's correspondent at Washing

adopted the resolution proposed by Mr Lodge, endorsing Mr Taft's action.

Mr Root caused a sensation by declar- ing that there were millions of the Tear's Mongolian subjects whom the United States would not admit into the country,

treaty or no treaty."

Other speakers, while desirous of up- syidently anxions not to endanger belding the rights of Americans, ware

America's trade

EGYPTIAN INCIDENT

EXPLAINED.

"(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Dec. 20. grounds for the exaggerated reports ra- Reuter's agency states that there are no

I

Wangen and in a Physicians Prescriptions insager and Comulting Haginaer in 1903, Be was Arbitrator for Federated Makny

States Government for purchase of Tanjong

Carefully made up.

PATENT MEDICINES.

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SPORTING.

Cricket.

STE Co. R.E v. 40zą Co.- RE................. This Military League match was played yesterday afternoon at Happy Valley, | resulting in 's win for the 25th Co. by 8 rians; The 45th C. were unfortunate, two of their meu being unable to bat. Scores -

ели Со

Cpl. Morga, b Taverner ** Sapr. Collins, b Tarornor Cpl. Pearson, h Taverner Capt. Addison, Taverner Cpl. Godfrey, b Chapion

Cpl. Grimes, run out

243

Sapr. Fux, Daroy, b Campion ... Sapr. Chudleigh, a and b Campion- Sapr. Toomey, e Faro, b Campion Sapr. Brown, c Faro, b. Campion... Sapr, Scarlett, not out...

Extras

Total

40TH CO..

Cpl. Tavezzer, b Addison Cpl. Campion, e Godfrey, b Addison Sapr. Johrison, cand b Pearson... Sapr. Faro, & Pearson

Sapr. Pimblott, a and b Addison...

13

14

Sapr, Jeremisit, Addison, b. Pearson 1

pl. Regan, Fox, b Addison

FO

Sapr. Kelly, a Scarlett, b Addison Opt. Davey, not out Saur. Morgin Sapr. Daris ƒ"

did not bat

Extras

Total

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the wind dropped as the yachts rounded in doing the course without accident as a Tory high aca was running outside, while the mark, in close succession.

RESULT. Handicap Class-Daisy, 1; Corrince 2§ Lily 3 Haleyon 4; Allanah G.

Hoyrned-Rays Clues; Biriza

Dawn. Joyce, tie 2; White Rose 3.

Gool Class Goal 1; Thecla 2; Authors Dorothy D. N. F,

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Brynhilde 8: La Cigale +: Erin 6.

Cruiser Class: Marion 1; Dorothy 112;

R.E. CHRISTMAS TREE.

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the Egyptian Government to establish a The final part of the entertainment was (Reuters Service to the China Mail)rontier post at Bollam within the Egyp devoted to a cinematograph antertaininsat

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London, Dec. 20.

Renter's correspondent at Ottawa atates that the Hon. G. E. Foster, Minis

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