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UESDAY APRIL 30, 1912,

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"THE TITANIO'S CREW,

“MEN RELEASED FROM DETENTION.

(Reuter's Service lo the China Mail.).

Loxoox, "April 29,

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THRILLING SIEGE STOLY....

A result of indignant protests (Reuter'e Serties to the China Mail.) By public inen the Board of Trade on Bunday night cancelled the detention of the crew of the Titanic at Ply-

LONDON, April 79.

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GREEK POLITIOS,

'A. STARTLING INCIDENT.

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

LONDON, April 30

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mouth. Seventy of theru, however, regard to the police siege of the house Cretan Deputies irregularly elected bent. Championship Tournaments in recently discovered and is under

Reuter's Paris exprespondent states in a steamer on board of which were which is, inits on a par with some of the Toluntarily made depositions before at Choisy-le-Roi, occupied by motor to the Greek Chamber, and who were land. ferving.

Ona could hardly wish for a more interest the Supervision of a Relatives of the men waited at the bandits, that engineers exploded toro proceeding to Athens,

The Deputies were eventuallying display thin that given last evening in Dockyard gates for hours after the bombs, and the police penetrated the transferred to the cruiser Hampshire, the final of the Doubles Handicap Class men landed hut none were admitted house where they found Bonnot seriously where they were detained,

***4") from which Mr H. A. Nisbet and PHARMACEUTICAL Some of the crew reached a window injured, and the owner of the house

H. R. Phalips (owe 0) amerged succes overlooking the road and conversed dead. Bonnot was removed to the

fully by Lure games to one. They fully. with relatives for a few minutes abospital where he died. Boanet was.

deserved their win, bat one could not help for others found a railing through the chief of the gang of motor criminala

admising the "splendid, opposition afforded which pathetic greetings were ex-

| by Lt. Col. H. D. Stiepole, A. P. D. and abanged.

It was he who shot Deputy Chief

The subiection of the men to auch a home-rowing is much commented

BOARD OF TRADE · BLAMED.

LATER..

Detective Join on the 24th inst. The siege was a regular "Bidney Street affair and lasted ave tours It was directed by M. Lepine, the Profect of Police, who commanded large forces of police and republican guards. The Mayor of Choisy-le-rio and other citizens "A message frein Reuter's corre-participated in the fusilade with rifles, spondent at Wellington, N., states sporting guns and revolvers, while that Mr. Havelock Wilson. Secretary housands of inhabitants assembled of the National Seamen's Union, speaking at Auckland, said he did not believe that Mr. Ismay and his colleagues were responsible for the Titanic disaster. The numme of Isay stood high in shipping circles, and he was delighted that Mr. Ismay was saved.

armed with hayforks and other im promptu weapons, ready to cut off the escape of the criminals.

The police were at first driven back,

THE QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS

VERDIGT AGAINST SYNDICALISM.

F. J. Bowen, R. 1. who owed 1/6

Nivbot seldi lailed in his not angular Renter a Service to the China Meplaced well out of the way his opponents, toucles just over the net which ware

Losos, April 30. while in his swift serving it was Reuter's Brisbane correspondent | secured a majority of 15 against eight his partner's best piny was soen as the telegraphs that the Government has his first ball which invariably brought about the desired result. Some of in the last Parliament...

The Premier issued a manifesto on the polling day declaring that the contest lay between Parliamentary Government and Syndicalism, whose sole achievement was a general strike

with its attendant horrors."

two being severely wounded, but fipally THE DARDANELLES. a straw-laden cart from the rear of which

Mr. Wilson blamed the Board of mattresses hung, was backed against the Trade for alleging the existing re- house. Sheitered by the mattresses, a gulations to continue so long, and lieutenant placed two bombs in position stated the Commission should re-and the cart was withdrawn, but the cognise that the keeping of vessels afcat-war of even greater importance than increasing the bont necommod

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RELEASE OF DETAINED SHIPS SUGGESTED.

Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

Lovnosy April 30. Thering question time in the House gested that there should be a local of Commons, M. Mark Sykes sug-

amnistice in the Dardanelles so as to give an opportunity of egress to de- tained ships into the Mediterranean

Mr. Acland, in reply, stuted that Sir Edward Grey had consulted the Powers regarding such a temporary opened soon..

bombs did not explode. The manure was repeated, and an explosion occurred. but little damage was done. Bombs were again placed in position, and the wall collapsed and the house became ablaze. The police, rushed in and brought out the noted anarchist Dubois dead, with three bullet wounds in his boly. They found Bonnet dyings from Beuter'a Service to the China Mail the effects of a dozen wounds; two of measure if the Channel was

LONDON, April 20.

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which were in the head and two in the

wire from Reuter's. correspon. Bent at Constantinople states that ahead and two in the stomach. Both great fire has occurred at Damascus, had committed suicide. The police, who the bazar quarter being destroyed, were now reinforced by troops, had great The damage is estimated as two mil- difficulty in preventing the lynching of Hipa-pounds (Turkish),

Bonnot, and after injuring many people. they were compelled to abandon the body of Dubois, on which the mob trampled, dancing and yelling with de light.

LAWN TENNIS,

THE COVERED COURTS CHAM- PIONSHIP.

(Reuter'a Service to the China Mizil.)

LONDON, April 20.

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The whole of the siege was taken on the cinematograph..

LATER.

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"OHINESE AFFAIRS.

(Weh Tex Yat Po's Service.) .. SHANGHAI, April. 29.

net in returns being delivered with consideracie judgment. Stacpole, though but the most nimble of the quartette, pissed fas game. He frequently resorted to high returns which, as a rule were a triflo. too strong. A stiff brocza at intervals' did not tend to improve accuracy of play. The losors played a fine defensive game. Capt.. Bowen's low diagonal shots causing mueb perplexity. For a long time in the third j set which went in their favour the result was quite a question. But Nisbet

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texture, of the game was some excellent

art rollying, which, as it happened, several times daily. enerally occurred between Stacpole and Nisbet. There were many points, of the and which did not fail to escape the notion and appreciation of the spectators, of whom there was a large number.

The first two sets went in favour of i notNisbet and Phelipa by 6-3, 6-2, while Stiepole and Bowen secured the third set by the score at one time standing 5-1 in their favour. The sul set was excep.. tionally keen..

The result therefore was that Nesbit and Phelips won by 6-3, 6-3, 57, 63

The final of the Championship Singire will take place to-motor betwson Mr The matter of arranging the lona be Nesbit and Mr Hancock. The Anal in the

Doubles Handicap B Class is also announc tween the six Powers has been settled,ed for that day between Dr. W. V. M. and further instalmenta will be paid in Koch and Dr. F. Grone who will be op a few days.

posed by Capt. F. J. G. Agg. E.0.V.L.I. and Capt. N. C. S. Simson, A.

Yuan Shih-kai has personally per formed the ceremony of opening the Consultative Chamber at Peking.

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Gobert (France), the holder, met "Wilding (Australia) and retained the championship, winning by 3/8, 5/7, 6/4, 6/4, 6/4.

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VEDRINES SUBTAINS FRACTURED SKULL.

-(Beuter's Service to the Chine Mail!)

LONDON, Aptil 20. Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the famous aviator. 3. Ved rines, while making a fight from Paris to Brussels and Madrid, started

Up to the prescht 23 arrests have been

perpetrated by Bonnot and his gang.

PUBLIC INTEREST...

LATER.

Feverish interest has been manifested

and are

now marching westwards. Vice President Li Yuan-bang ban de spatched a force to enquire the cause of ¦ - the revolt; he believes it to be a mere misunderstanding. So far the mutineers have captured one district.

in the siege. The hawkers of Paris sold. Commander Chang, formerly in com- nearly a million copies of special editions mand of the Manchu forces at Nanking,

The police have started a campaign against all anarchists.

To night the Anal of the Professional- Pairs was fred between Capt. R. D.

and Phelips, but inclement weather will K.U.Y.LL, who will meet Mesars Nisbet doubtless cause postponement.

The Soldiers' Club.

PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES,

The last two games in the final of the Soldiers' Club Tournament were played of the newspapers, while special trains haa resisted all attacks from the Re last evening between the Volunteers and

the scene of the siege. were run to bring back spectators from publicans and bas now been successful Royal Engineers. The Engineers through- out the tournament have been very poi in raising a revolt in Hauchow..

Chao Erh Hain, Governor of Sinking, fortunate with their men, only four of the has suggested to Tuan Shih-zai that in their defent by the Volunteers by 142 original team playing in the final, and It now appears that Bonnot and future the Governor General of Man points under the circumstances showed a Dubois were killed by shots from the churia should have the title of Great police and did not commit suicide.. Governor General, and that the Three very creditable elust on their part

Eastern Provinces be under his absoluteThe first pair to go to the table were Capt. Addison and Mr Bishop. This was control.

very eren game throughout, the Vo- Juntour being favoured with a little" juck towards the finish won by 9 pointa. Bishop made breaks of 11, 12, 10 twice, 15, 20 and 28, Addison 12 twico, 15 twice, 16 and 17:

The second gama was between Me

from Domni and fell at Epinay-sur- THE SIBERIAN STRIKE,

Seine. He was taken to hospital

uffering from a fractured skull.

3. Vedrines has been trepanned.

It appears that while the famous

SYMPATHY. IN RUSSIA.

Losbox, April 20.

aviator was on his flight the motor (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) stopped and he, "volplined" to- wards the railway for lack of a better landing place. In doing so he seems to have touched a passing train was upset through the rush of air.

ARCTIC EXPLORER'S

DEATH

(Reuter's Service to the China Mat,

LONDON, April 29.

Reuter's New York correspondent

reports that Mr. Borup, the explorer

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of Mr.A. G. Gordon, is to take place. The exactly an hour to register the first sympathy with the Lena strikers. programme, will be seen, is an excellent hundred, 200 was reached in five minutes

The demonstration was dispersed nae, and should attract all lovers of god

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LABOUR TROUBLES. AT HOME.

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(Reuters Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, April 29.

TIBETANS AND CHINÉSE IN CONFLICT.

Reuter's Service to the China Blaik? MALOxvox, April 2015

Reuter à Supla correspondent states that news received from Lbassa thepugh Gyangtae shows that fighting continue8,

The Tibetans are reported to be 10,000 strong, including anarmed monk volunteers.

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