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[COPYRIGHT.] BESULT OF THE DERBY.

-TAGALIE_WINS :. SIIS“ MAJESTY'S HORSE FOURTH.

Urawd ̈ProsenL

LONDON, June 5.

The result of the Derby was as

· follows:-

·Tagalie J. Reifj.......

Jaeger (Wolter Griggs)......2 Tracery (Bellhouse)..

KING AND QUEEN PRESENT:

BUENORMOUS CROWD. "

The weather at Epsom was fine after tain overnight, and the going was good. The attendance was enormous.

-Their Majesties were present.

TAGALIE WINS EASILY.

Tagalis led throughout and won in a

canter.

p

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THE LATE KING EDWARD.

CANDID BIOGRAPHICAL

MHMOET.

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Sir Sydney's Lee's “Revelation."

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, June 5,

The outstanding, feature of the new volume of the Dictionary of National Biography, which is to be published to-morrow, is Sir Sydney Lee's candid Memoir of King Edward VIL The article is largely based upon unpub. lished raaterial. It is stated that Queen Victoria obstinately relased, toʻgrant | bim any genuize political responsibility or solid occupation, and that this some

what affected his moral rcbustness, while the gloom of his mother's Court belped to revoke a reaction against-the- conventional strictness of his upbring Among the proposals for the Prince

-THE Kİ » G'3 HORŠE: THE TIME, {ing.

The King's horse. Pintadeau, was of Wales (as he then was) employment fourth.

The time was 2 mins. 38 4/5. Among the probable starters announ- ded late was Reyn (Scourse).

_HORSE) WITHDRAWN.

Signorinella was scratched, and Ab solate, Quantock and Haddon did not

rua.

J

THE LATEST BITTING. - -

which Queen Victoria vetced was that the Prince should join the India Council

Cabinet.

The key giving access to Foreign Despatches was not grinted until 1895, and at bis accession, King Edward in stated to Enve been a stranger to the administrative details of his great office, and was too old to repair the neglect of bis political training.

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[OOPYRIGHT] TEN PORT OF LONDON STRIKE.

TROUBLE AT TILBURY.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail.

Lostos, June 5

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE INSURANCE CASE)

-Cialms Under 5 Fire Policy,

The hearing was conslaured yesterday afternoon in the Suprume

WATKINS LIMITED HONGKONG NEW YORK

KOTICE IS HEREBY GIVÄT thaban

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EXTRAORDINARY

ENERAL MEET.

For Freight & further.

Chief Justice, the Hon Mt W.

Davite Athi a jury, in whrol Phe W

Cheam Keo firm claimed from the Prunaiser National trades Co of Stotin, the mum

2,500, alleged to be-dus on thres ING of the abure named Company will pulica of insurance takin out by the pintiff Arms with the defendants.

Mr Eldon Fee (instructed by Mic Davidson, of Hastings and Hastings,

DODWELL & CO

STRAT

be held at the Company's Of, WATI NATAL LINE OF

Some disorder took place at Tilbury in disitor) appeared for the plai tiffe, and BELDING, ON WEDNESDAY, the 19th

the Hon. Mr Polsk, 5. 0..with him the consequence of the employment of im Hon, Mc C G Alabaster (instrnoted by day of June, 1819, ab NOON, when the ported fres labourers. The police, how-Me Shenton, of Doucon, Leaker and Shoa-*** ever dispersed the crowd. The strikers to solicitors for the defoulents.

Continuing his line of tire can yeater. subjoined at the dockyard gates stoned the police day afternoon - Potter reading the and injured two of thera. The strikers pleadings, weld the plaintif's chan was that an extordinary palution at the

the promine the defence was, that there was

was not that)" ·· also held up the food supplies for the certain goods were an dockyard, and overturned a van load, of quantity of goods on the property at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company

time; last the pixintiffs were pailty of eggs, rolling the driver in them.

food in that they claimed more than they were entitled to, and that burned their

Town hope The plaintifs had only to prove how be submitted for confrmation as a Special

and the much property they hid defendants had to prove everything else. They had to prove every allegation of fraud Resolution up to the hilt and to satisfy the jury hagend all possible doubt the shop was braid down by the plaintif: to prove it. As well as if the plaintiff stood in the dock no a charge of arson.

THE DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

Lascos, June 6,

A telegram from Montreal states that the Duchess of Connaught arrived by special train and was taken to the hospital in an ambulance.

A bulletin issued says that her Grace is suffering from peritonitis, the origin which is obscure. The Duchess stood the journey well, sleeping most of the way..

MR LLOYD GEORGE AND STRIKE SETTLEMENT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, June 8.

In the House of Commons Mr.

"the" plaintif

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The plaintiff tok ster, the business of the Wa Chequg fim in January 1911, and the Wa Choong Leong Kee fem commenced business on February 26, 191: The business consisted of a piese-, goods business. When the plaintiffs took orer the business they took also a certain amount of rock, consisting of the above

godm mentinaud and farniture valued. A 87,730. To cover that stock, mi January 17, 1911, the plaintiffs insured it for 98,000 with the defendant fru; bat, before they in ved policy,

defendant's the

mako and a Chinese a-sistant came down to the plaintifa promises and inspected them, antisfying themselves that there was ufficient stock to, justify their issuing a policy for that amount,

"

From January 17 up to the end of February 1911, they bought new goods to the value of $15.271. and, in order to

Though at the outset of his reign. | King Edward showed slight indicatione that be overestimated a sovereign's The betting just before the race was power, this was due to inexperience: 100 to 8 against. Tagalie; 8 to 1 against and, later, in Home politics he was, for moderation on both sides, after which fora, the defendants" manager and en

"Jaeger; 60 to 1 against Tracery.

THE RACE,

"Twenty horses ran; won by four lengths; two lengths separated second and third.....

[Note:--The Derby Stabs of 8,500 4o. for entire cults and filies forled in 1909; colta Ost., Sllies Bea. Olb.: becond to receive 400 sors, third 200 sex.: about

toile and a

a. balf; 250 netries; classed July 19, 1910. Ran at Epson Wednesday

engagement

the most part, content with the role of onlooker-viewing în a detached manner the programme of all Parties.

He earnestly desired a peaceful solu- tion of the conflict between the Lords and the Commons, but, passively acquiesced in Mr Asquith's plans. He found no comfort in the action of any of the Parties in strife, but, to the last, privately cherished the conviction that peace would be reached without the suggested creation of Peers.

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Mr Lloyd George's speeches, often i

Lloyd George, in a detailed state ment of the strike, recommended they shoud not find it difficult to find a settlement. The first preliminary was the establishment of a Board of Employers. He emphasised the necessity for permanent peace ar- rangements, as at present they had not sufficient binding force. The object should be made for the forma- sentative of Masters and Men to be tion of a Joint Board fully repre- empowered to settle all disputes.

CHINESE NEWS.

cover that, they took out another policy": for $15,000 on February 28, and, as be.. assistant made an examination of the stock and premises......

On March 1 when they admittedly bad on their premises stock to the value of twenty-three thousand odd dollars, and on March 21, a further policy for $1,500 was taken out to cover the value of the employees clothing? and in thot case ro the eve of the fire, April 12. they made inspection was made. From March 1 to

other purchases of goods, smounting ia all to $5,433, so that from the taking ́over of tha firm, until April 12, they had goods to the value of $28,454. The sales for the period of trading amounted to $7,271 leaving $21,188 worth of stock.

seemed to him reckless and irresponsible, (Wah Tas Yat Fo's Service.etually in hand, and for addition there

and be found it difficult to reconcile. himself to the fact that Mr Churchill, whom he had known from infancy to manhood, was fitted for high office.

The Budget of 1000 caused him much searchings of heart, but, in society, he often gave those ministers with whose political conduct he least approved, the fullest benefit of his charm of manner.

PERING, June. 8.

made to the agriemant in regard to Several amendments have been

the Hankow Loan by the Consulta tive Chamber, and it will take some time before it is settled.

The Foreign Banks are consulting with the object of refusing to accept the uncashable notes.

Yuan Shih Kai has ordered that

the Provincial Military Departments are not to be allowed to solicit finan- cinl assistance from the people.

afternoon, Jane 5th, 1912.4

TEGALIE the property of Mr W Raphael, is a gray filie by Cyllene-Tegale and was transed by Dawn Wugh." by Newmarket. Though from. Champion site Cleans was champion winning stalling in 1900 (£35,550) snd 1910 (242,018) and won 214.447 Inat year-ala was not une of the Trus prominent two-year-olds last sasso.

he won the Boscawen Stakes (£7005 f. 184 yds.) at Nowmarkat last September, but she failed in the only other two

she Fulfilled. Cherclay Park Stakes (third) and the Hook Two-Year-Old Maiden Plate, finisht- ing behind sixth, though starting favourite, Her futura engagements for this season Though there were short seasons of The Oaks (Jung 7 the Corvaation variance between him and the Kaiser, Stakes (June 19), the Fifty-ninth Triennial (Tano 21), the Eclipse Stakes (July 18), he could not be charged with deliberate the Nassau Stakoa (Aug. 2), the St. or systematic hostility towards, the

11), the Leger (Sept Stakes (Sept. 13, the Nowparket St. German people. His personal feeling Leger Sinke (Oct. 4) sud the Newmarket was very superfically affected by the Oaks (Oct. 10).

JAEGER,red by Mr L. Neuson, is a atual jealousy that grew up during bay colt by Eagar-Message and was his reign between Great Britain and trained by P. R. Gilpin of Newmarket. Though his sira (who is dead) was Beror a champion, his offsprings won He was a "Peacemaker," not through 27,229 last year, out of which amount exercise of any diplomatic initiative or Jaeger himself has £2.326 to, his orodit. He ran ten times last season,, winning four ingenuity, but by faith in the bleasinga races, second three times, think once wd of peace and by the influence passively fourth pace. His successes were the Stud Produce Stakes (E484; 5 f., the Rencit attaching to his high station and to his Portuguese Cabinet lias resigned. Plate (£147; 6 f. 140 yds., the Hurst Park temperament. “He conact be credited

Doncaster

Ret Germany.

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PORTUGUESE

POLITICS.-

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was the employees' clothing covered by the last policy for fittoon hundred dollars. He would produce the books, and they would bear out his figures. Of course, it"might be suggested that they were all forgeries, but he did not think they could he challenged. The jury toust be satis fed from the answers that the business was not a bogus concern." It was difi- cult to imagine a bogus concern putting

all that stock into a business knowing that it was only going to be burnt down. That brought him up to the date of the Bre, which broke out early on the morn ing of April 18, 1913, at about two o'clock. The managing director cf the plaintiff firm was not in the colony at the time, as he had left on April 6. He was notified of the firo on April 24,, retumed to Hongkong on the fifteenth, and com- municated with the police on the seren. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)ernth. As a result of the fire the back LONDON, June 5. of the premises collapsed. The folie in A Lisbon telegram states that the the shop were aronged by the cutbreak

THE CABINET RESIGNS.

and they tried to put the fire out, but, being unable to do so, called for help. As a result of the firo, a fire enquiry was. held by the magistrater Mr. Hazeland be

Foal Plate (£1.135; 6 f.) beating Lomond, with the greatness that comes from THE PRIME MDabelioved.:. It was quite a coinmen thing

and the Convivial Produce Stakes (560) Statesmanship and makes for the His future engagements this season in-

Jude the Ascot Derby Stakes (Jan 19), moulding of history." He was eminent the Fifty-ninth Triennial (June 21), the North Derby (Juns 23), the Sandringham ly satisfied with the contemporary Stakes (June 28), the Duchess of York condition of kingship, and his person. Piste (July 7) the St. Leger (Sept. 11)ality was greatly strengthened by the

by (Sept.

18) and others. the Scottish Derby

TRACY, A brown on t by Rocke Sand, hold that reyalty, bad in the public owpod by Mr August Belmont, affection. Probably no king won so has unfortunately horn omitted from the effectually the goodwill at once of Index

Racing in the 1912 Spring foreign peoples and his own subjects. Flat edition of Ruff's Guide to the Turf," s We Are unable to chronicle his past. Ho vas a man of the world, lacking the achievements. His sire, whose young won intellectual equipment of the thinker, 24,589 last year, is well know in the racing world, having was the Derby in 1903, but yet always eager for information Tracery in engs ed for the Duchess of York which could be gathered orally, and he Plats and the St. Leger, besider sovers had very varied stores of knowledge.

to

other minor events,

PTADRA, His Majesty's horse th ran into fourth place, is a chestnut elt by Florizel If-Gaines Hen, and was trained by Bichard Marab of Newmarket, Horan four times, inst year, winning the Fl william Stakes at Doncaster in May. Hi sire, nom dead, hw £2,800 to his credit as ▲ winning stallion last year, Pintadeaux fature angagements include the Prince of Wales' Staken (June 18, Ascot Docky Stakes (June 1) the King George Stakon (Jaly 81) the St. Leger (Bept. 11) and other

Last year's result was 2--

Mr J. H. Joel's Sunster (Stern). Lord Derby Bledfast (Lynham). Ospt Forester's Royal Tender.

Previous

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Since 1902 havo

1902 Ard Patrick. 1903, Block Band 1004, B5. Amanti 1908 Cicera

HOME CRICKET.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

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LONDON, June 5,

A telegram from Bizerta states that bear bad gone to Marseilles on

H.M.B. Suffolk.

A SOCIALIST'S APPEAL.

AN AUSTRALIAN CASE.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDOR, June 6,

fire, and then, if the circumstances war-

to hold one, whenever there. bad been a

ranted him doing so he could give in charge all the persons concerned, in the fre, but the magistrats did nothing sl

though it would have been his duty to take action, if he considered that a charge of araon had been made out against, the

The first witness called was the man- aging partner in the plaintif firm, who gave evidence generally bearing out the opening of counsel,

In reply to Mr. Potter, witness sald be was offered four or five thousand dol lars to settle the case by the manager after the enquiry. The manager said If you don't take it, we will go to law about it.

A Sydney telegram states that the Fall Court has upheld the appeal of the Broken Hill socialist, who was fined on The managing siner of the plaint o Bay 13 for refusing to allow his son to frm was further, re-examined by the Logoon, June 5take part in the drils under the com/don. Mr. H. E, Pollock, whes the case

pulsary military training clause of the

re-opened this morning, Defence Act. The Court found a flaw

The Yorkabire, Lancashire, Derby shtre, Hauts and Middleser matches

are all been abandoned

The Marylebone v. Oxford match at Oxford ended in a drow

HOME GOLF.

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SHIP

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The cross-examinatalo of was continued all the morning, and st midday the Gearing was adjourned - fill, to-marri

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ALFRED_MOUNTFORD WILLIAMS,

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purpose of such winding-up.

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