THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1913,
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-VOTE OF CENSURE ON THE GOVERNMENT.
MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN ON. MR MCKENNA'S **INDISCRETION."
(Reader's Service to the China Dail.)
Losos, June 18.
In the House of Commons, Mr
Auatan Chamberlain, in the abeonce of Mr Bonar Law, who was at the Albert Hall, mosed a vote of.censure on the Government, in connection with Mr Mokenna's recent statement --that it was not the Government's duty to assist employers in acts like:
strike.breakers, the importation of which worn calculated to provoke dis- order,
Mr. Chamberlain acknowledged that a dissatisfied workman entided to strike, but that a satisfied workman had an equal right to work. Mr McKenna's attitude and statement was as grave and novel and was fraught with such serious consequorĶES
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· for the industrial future that the matter could not be left where it was. The Government were prepared to call out,
THE SECOND TEST
MATCE-
ENGLAND VICTORIOUS.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.}
Lostos, June 28. England beat South Africk by an Linnings and 6 runs.
South Africa made 217 in the second innings. Llewellyn 73: Barnes had 6 wickets for Să runs.
‹‹ BITUARY.
M. PASSY.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDO, June 13,
A telegram from Paris announces the death of 3C Passy, a pioneer of the Peace Movement.
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LORD HALDANE'S.
APPOINTMENT.
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GERMAN PRES3. “BL
WILDERED.”
ANOTHER AVIATION
FATALITY
TWO LIEUTENANTS KILLED,
{(Reuter's Service to the China afail.
LONDON, June 12.
A telegram from College Park, Maryland USA states that two Lieutenanta" in the Army, named Faxelhums and Welsh, were killed while flying at the Army Aviation
School...
THE SITUATION IN TIBET
FIGHTING STILL CONTINUING.
(Reuter's Service to the China fait.)
Lessos, June 12. Telegrame from Lasssa show the situation to be practically unchanged. The Chinese arusgain making overtures for peace, but the Tibetan give no | encouragement. Fighting continues.
THX GENERAL STRIKE.
"if
the troops at Belfast when they wanted (Reuter's Servics to the China Mall.) Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
to protrat free speech, and they were 'at least equally bound to protect the eight to work. Mr McKenna had arrogated to himself a dispensing and discriminating power which had an basis in law or justice..
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MR MCKENNA'S REFLY. Mr McKenna said that there bad been more labour protected viuring the present strike without the summon ing of soldiers and the Broaking of heads then ever before. He denied that man winning work had been prevented.
The vote of censure was negatived by 331 votes to 250,--Government's majority 77.
Losis. June 12.
The German Preas is bewildered by the comments on Lord Haldang's appointment based on the cherished theory that his mission in the Cabinet was to effect an Anglo-Gaïmun under- standing. The paper" are unable to decide
whether this appointment, as it does with the synchronising arrival of Baron ron Bieberstein, as the new minister to London, is an evil for a good nugary for Anglo-German relations, some expressing the opinion that Lord Haldano has been shelved to the detriment of Faron von Bieber- stein's chances of success, -
COLONEL SEELY.
Colonel Seely's appointment as WELSH CHURCHMEN Secretary of Stato for War is not yet
ificially confirmed. INVADE LONDON.
OPPOSITION TO WELSH DIS-ESTABLISHMENT.
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The Daily News says that there many be a further shuffing of portfolios.
APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED.
AF
LATER,
LONDON, June 13, The sailing of the White Star liner Injestic from Southampton has been
cancelled.
THE CHINA MAIL.
„POLICH COURTALTEMES,
The following cases were, heard today.
bafora, Mr.. ELSA Irving and
Despite stringent messures, salogánd by the polies to prevent person being in unlawful possession of opiums daily om under their noting, morning Mr. Irving imposed various the upo Are or
or is defendants for such an offence.
STEALING A MIRROR,
Clinic was sentenced to three mouths imprisonment for the theft of a mirror. According to "the evidence ha
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TOTICE É BERLEBY GIVERE that an – Chith
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be held at the Company's Offo, WATKDE NATAL LINE OF STEAM:
BUILDING, WEDNESDA
recently entered, an empty house at Lan: day of June, 114, Awai Fong." He was, however, ten by
the 19th
NOON, when the
extraordinary molution at tho
a watchman who want after him, caught subjoined resolution him, and forced him book to the house, when a mirror was misiong. While the ap watebman was endeavouring to take the defendant to the police station, a struggle Unsoed, and it was notumat a policor ne arrived that the defendant was taken into custody
STEUCK BY MISTAKE. Festerday a quarrel "aroso" on board', a cargo bout between two boat people. iron bar was thrown. It was apparently During the quarrelit: appanthaß an
not intended for defendant, who was in another bost, but who received the full force of the bar on his head, Inflicting a somewhat serious wound. Defendant aras" reinsnded until next Munday.
**A DASTARDET, ASSAULT
A Chinese appoured in Court with his
forehead heavily bandaged in consequence
of a wound infleted by a bamboo, rod. la consequenoę. Lour Chinese were
at about 6.30 p.m. he was working in a charged. Complainant's stery was that
small foli shop at Sam Shui Po when two defendants rushed at him and struck him on the head with bamboo poles, inficting a severe wound, in consequence of which he was knocked down in an
TRADE NORMAL AT FORTS.
The General Strike is making no progress. Work at the vast majority
unconscious condition.
The two other' of the ports is normal.
defendants followed but he could rot say BUSINESS BRISK AT LONDON.whether they struck him, owing to bis unconscious" condition. He thought they The Port of London is busier than mest here struck him by mistake, for previously and 111 ships are being he did not know why they did so. De- fendants were each found guilty, one unloaded.
being fined $5 'or xoven days' imprison. ment, and the other three $2 each or five days. Each was hound over in sums of | $50, personal bond, to be of good, be,
Δανίους.
SAILORS AND FIREMEN BALLOTING.
A ballot of milors and firemen is proceeding, and that there will be the necessary two-thirds"majority to bring about a strike is very improbable.
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION,
PRÄSIDENT TAF "' TRIUMPHANT.
HAWKING WITHOUT LICENCEL. Further cases of bawking without licences came to the notice of the magis tratos, fines of $5 being imposed.
SNATCHING BANENOZEK
A young Chinese complained that while. walking along the street's' man came up to him from behind, and snatched" $17 worth of banknotes from his pocket. The man was sentenced to air weela' hard
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, June 13.
Col: nel Seely* appuintent as London has been invaded by 15,000 Secretary for War is officially an-(Router's Service to the China Mail.) Labour.
Loxtos, June 12. Welsh churchmen, who held a demon. Bounced: atation against Dia-establishment in
A Chicago telegram atates that the
Committee Republican
continues
the Albert Hall Mr Bonar Law TURCO-ITALIAN WAR. monotonously adding Taftites to the moved a resolution, which was carried enthuastically, culling upon the Gov-] erambat to submit the Bill to the country.
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DESPERATE FIGHTING
REPORTED.
list of delegates authorised to sit in the Convention.
The total number, so far, is 100 süp-
KIEL REGATTA.
English Yacht Club's Gift to the Kaiser.
Special trains bringing Welshmen (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) porters of Mr Tafty and none support London Standard of May 15, for a large
-to London arrived from m
Losos, June 12.
onwards, The Albert Hall (which A Constantinople telegram atatea accommodates 10,000 people) was that the Turkish Commander at packəd...
The Archbishop of York presided, and criticised Mr. Lloyd Goorge's speeches, which, he said, alouc showed any enthusiasm for the Bill.
MR MCKENNA AND „THE STRIKE...
DEFENDS GOVERNMENT'S
POLICY.
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LONDON, June 13.
Mr McKenna, the Home Secretary, said that now. "there were "8000 men working at the Docks, there was no work for more, as long as the lighter men were out. The employers at the docks were actually discharging men.
With reference to his refusal to send police to Purfleet, it only required the focal authorities to show that the case was urgent. The Metropolitan police were barely able to meet the damanda of London; and it had been suggested to obtain police from Bir mingham, and this had been done. The statement made on Thursday, had besa made andern mis apprehension as it did not refer to to the Purfleet case, but to the action of Holder Brothers in filling up the ship Lady Jocelyn with free labour and endeavouring to bring her to London He adhered to his assertion that such an action would be provoca elve for if the ship had been allowed to enter, the protection for the black Jege, who were hated and loathed by kers-would have necessitated
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ing Mr Roosevelt.
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HOW A WOMAN WAS ROBBED.
Arrangements, ure being made, sys the
number of English yachting and sporting men to attend the Kiolregatti, which takes place on June 25 and 2.
This, the second international" yachting: Tripoli, in his report on the fighting at A Chinese woman reported to the police regatta, is of particular significance is Gor- Zauzer, says it was desperate. The that on Wednesday last als was robbed many, beause the events at Kcl will at Turks were compelled to retire in face by a mas at Yaumat. Her story was the auro time celebrate the jubilee an of overwhelming odds. Their tosses that she arrived at Taumati by the steam niversary of the German Imperial Tacht. launch Tung Kum. As she was leaving Club, which is now in its twenty-fifth year were 100 killed and 300 wounded. He the ferry she met a inan, and asked him of existence. In this connection the Royal asserts that over 1,000 Italians were the way to Yamati. He told her to Thames Yacht Club will sak the German follow him, and for two houre she did so. Emperor, who is commodore of the German Finally be took her up the hill-side near Imperial Club, to accept a souvebir cup as the Southlace Tunnel. She then realised a memento of the oecision andþof the largra that she was being led away from the interest and participation of English yacht- town, and declined to go any furthering men in the event. The cap is in exact Be thereupon struck her, and robbed bar replica of soother cup intimately bound of a cinta. She then managed to escape. Although she reported the mat
killed.
THE HOME RULE QUESTION.
مي
·HEATED DEBATE IN COMMITTEE.
(Beuter's Service to the Okina Mail.)
LONDON, June 12,
No progress has been made on the first day of the Bill in Committee. It has been mostly occupied by debate on an amendment moved by Mr Agar Roberts, advocating the retention of the four Ulster counties in the United Kingdom. Sometimes the debate was of
heated character, presaging very a stormy
future
HOME CRICKET.
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LATEST RESULTS..
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LONDOS, June 12.
Northants beat Kent by four wickets. Yorkshire v. Middlesex match eaded in a draw
Sussex boat Gloucester by five wickets,
Leloestershire. match ended in o, draw.
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tr the man could not be traced.
POLICE MAGISTRATES' · REPORT.
A Report on the Police Magistrates' Courts for 1911 states
Palico. Magistrato from 1st January to ME E R. Halifax seted as 1st
12th May,
with the history of the Royal Themes Yacht Club, which has existed for 137 years, and which although it has a great many foreign members, may reasonably claim' to be considered representative of English yachting on.
The Royal Thamen Yacht Club fizet founded in 1775 as the Cumberland
every year offered a cup for competition Fleet" by the Dake of Cumberland, whe
Among the club's, members. In 181 the Mr. F. A. Huzaland acted as Puise Duke of Cumberland caused a special sup fudge from lat January to 12th May, to be made and offered is for competition Me. P.. A. Hazeland resumed duty as among the winners of all the previous - 1st ¿Police - Magistrato on 13th Maysanual cups. This cap was won in 1881 Went on leave on lüli November, by Mr Thomas Taylor, whose sou, fow an Mr. E. A. Leving acted as 1st Tolies | aged gentleman, is still alive and is still ́e
Extraordinary Meeting of the Company
held on the 81st day of May, 1912, will
be submitted for confirmation se a Epecial
Resolation
That the Company, be wound-op
voluntarily, amal tha5 EXIT-
“ ALFRED MOUNIWORD WILLIAMS,
Incorporated Accountant of
Victoris, in the Calony of
Hongkong, bo sad he is hereby
appointed Liquidator for the
purpose of sueb winding
G. A. WATKINS,
CHAN A FOOK,
General Managers.
Hoogkong, June 4, 1913.
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Ms. C. D. Melbourne actod se 2nd
It is an stat replica of the cup won by Mr Taylor which the German Emperor will be asked to accept jax, a moments. The cap bends an inscription giving the namer
of the boats and their owners which won
this first alven of the Duke of Cumberland
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