THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1912,
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demonstration, but for the live that is in
my own bears for talis Colany I cannot bat count it in thêm as a virtue. And now let us go hence that we may take the stap Debary to carble ne tu labour together far the good of the Colony and he the greator glory of the British Empire (Loud applause)
TIN MICELLENCY'S GALAU DIMLANDUR, Despite the extraordinary incidant which bad just occurred, Hia Excellency was quite calm, while Lady May es frequent seen tamile. At the conclurion of the
*[COPTEIGHT] TITANIO INQUIRY
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groceedings in the City Hall. Si Paul Beuter's Service to the China Mail) Renter's Service to the China Mail.)
Chater milled for three cheets For Elia Excellency and Lady May, and thesis were Justily aiten. They then left the Hall, while the band played a lively selection.
**ST THE COUNCIL PHAMIR
Upon leaving the "Hall. His Excellency andy May proceeded to the Counci Chamber.
There riruakes present the Hon. Mr Claud Save the Cheial Secretary, Major Guners, Anderson, Me Mummy Stewart Mr E Osborne, Me Halifax, Sir
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Sir Paul Cter. Capt. Клін Superinamon Baddeley, Mr Pollock. Mr Chatham. Me Alabaster (members of the Legiata Council), 3e W. Rers Davies, Mr Gamperts, and others. Tady May and dausblen were present when the oath was administered to His Excellerey
Afterwards the National Anthems was. playe, mint a salute of 15 gins fired from Starry Barracks.
The building was strictly guarded by troops.
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Coxnos, July 4
The Titanic Inquiry was closed after exhaustive speeches had been made by the Counsel of all parties represented Lord Mersey promised his indgment at the earliest possible moment.
AMERICAN POLITICAL
AFFAIRS.
*STATEMENTS BY LEADERS.; (Router's Service to the China Mail)
CoxpoNy July 4.
Me Champ Clark was among the first
!
LONDON, July 4 The probable, starters and ridors in the Frincess of Wales' Stakes to be
run at Newmarket to day are:-
Prines Falatine, F. Wootton. I."Enseigne, Clark, Balblair, Saxby.
to send congratulations to Mr Woodrow yet. Wilson on his success. He also issued
slanders."
After the cerammy at the Council Chama statement in which be thanked his ber the alien pascossion was re-formeil, adherents. He attributed his loss solely #and procredeal to Government House, and to Mr Bryan's vile and malicious
at 3.30pm. His Excellency with Lady May, their family and staff, and accompani ed by the Culonial Secretary. went by special tram to the Teak, and thence to Mountain Landge.
INDEPENDENCE DAY. To-day, July 4th; is Independence Day and in celebration of it many prominent Amerian residents in the Colony assem- bled this morning at the Hongkong Hotel where a festive bio was spent, Amongst the company present was the American Concal, at whose invitation the party at.
tended.
Mr Bryan has refused nomination for the Vice-Presidency.
It is predicted that Me Wilson will be elected by a majority of twe million.
Esince Chest, Walter Griggs. Crib Whalley.
St. Edgar, Martin. Lorenzo, Trigg.
Fantasio, Wheatley.
King William, Bickaby,
Lycaon's jockey has not been artded
AN EGYPTIAN CONSPIRACY,
ARREST OF NATIONALISTS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Meil.)
Loxnos, July 3
A message from Cairo states that three Nationalists have been arrested on a charge of conspiracy against the Khedire, Lord Kitchener, and the
Premier...
Mr Roosevelt in a statereat, says that the Baltimore results will not affect his party, as both Conventions were "ruled by bosses of the same type."
Me Bryan said that this was his valedictory speech. After sixteen years THE LONDON STRIKE. fighting he found that be had made enemies and he believed that another could-lead the party more advantageons- From several buildings in the Colony ther than be. Be promised that he would American and British Hags are flown to be as active during this campaign 18 (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) any candidate. His speech was cordially applauded.
gether.
PLAGUE ON THE HARBOUR.
The M. 8. K. steamier "Yean Maru was sent to the Quarantine Anchorage yesterday evening, a case of plagup having been discovered on board. The steamer will be thoroughly disinfected and will probably be released to-night. "A case of plagan Alte discovered among the passenger- brunght by the Hong Wan I; imilar steps will be taken with this vessel. The "Huichow" mina hnd n suspected cast. and went to the Quarantink Anchorage for inspection
SPORTING.
Gymkhana NoteB.
Only a few ponies, were galloped terday: this nerving a number were put over three-quarters se gold fires being done.
H
Tomar we intend to give wante ariacther Saturday's ncing,
1 Laurence has arrived
And we hear he will ride tir John Johnston is also exported a ne necu in the saddle,
Wednesday's gallops :— Farosban, 6. 1922, 104, hast quarter 41.3.
Linde, 37.2. 1.11.2. 1.42:1; lust quarter,
Lots of Tine. #4. 1(1),1; last quarter, 31.2.
Thursday's gallops ;-
Parcnius 1m., 38. 1.13.2. 1.47.4, 2.201; last quarter, 32.2.
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Lachine, 8, 1.124, 145.1: last! quarter. 32.2.
Blingham, 1. 35. 3,09. 1.40.4; last quarter. 81.4.
OBITUARY.
DEATH OF A RAILWAY MANAGER.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail,)"
Losos, July 4.
The death is announced of Mr Carrie, manager of the Uganda Railway. The sad evoat occurred at a nursing home' in Leeds.
HOME RULE QUESTION AGAIN.
HEATED SCENE IN THE COMMONS.
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Losby, July 4.
The first clause of the Homo Rule Bill has been adopted by 315 votes to 224, after the closure had been's pplied" In consequence of Mr. Asquith moving
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TURKEY'S LATEST
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TROOPS REFUSE TO FIRE ON COMRADES.
A prominent, London trades unionist (Router's Service to the China Mail) prodicts that the Loudon Strike Com-1 mittes will order a general resumption of London dockers at the end of the
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FRENCH SEAMEN'S
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(Router's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, July 3.« Reuter's correspondent at Dunkirk wires that the dockers have struck.in support of the seamen,
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KAISER AND TSAR:
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LAND, July 1.
Beater's correspondent telegraphs that
the Tear and his family have arrived at the Baltic port to meet the Kaiser.
A telegram from New Fähr Wasser Proudont, 1, 36, 1.11.3, 1.44: lo states that the Kaiser, on board the
Hohenzollern, has sailed for the Baltic. quater, 32.1.
:
Defforil, 3, 36, 1.10, 142; last quarter, 32.6.
Mabrutis Chief and Daisy, 1. 34.4. 1.01.1, 1.30: last quarter, 314,
Joy. Im., 45, 1:25,3, 206, 2.39,3 quarter, H.3.
Black Diamond, 1. 30.2, 1.14.2, 1.45.1; Jast quarter, 30.4.
Sorington, 7, 111.4. 1.45: fast quarter, 35
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Carpenter will now meet Bond in the ful and Stewart will meet Giddy for third and fourth place..
WILL OF THE SAUSAGE KI+G"
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With the arrival of Mr Borden, the Canadian Promier, who is expected to-day, there will be eight Canadian Ministers in London. They are ne- companied by several heads of depart; menty. The chief subject of discussion will be the Imperial naval policy.
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Loszos, July 3.
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Sons of State, by. Winifred Grabani. Haroc, by Phillips Oppenheim. The Mystery of Nine, by Willin Le Quez. The House of Black Magic, by L.T. Meade.. The Woman Hanter, by Arabella Kenally, Their Wedded Wife, by Alice M. Diehl, The
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FAMOUS
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LONDON, July 4. The death is unsounced of Mr. "Tom" Richardson, the famous ex bowler.
SOCIETY LADIES AS FLOWER SELLERS.
The "Alexandrs Day" Fete.
"Alexandra Day" will be celebrated for the first time on Wednesday, June 2, whes Loudon will literally binze with towers from cut to end, massed in the baskets of daintily dressed lower-sellers, Among whom will be many society leaders, including the wives and daughters of peers, Ministers of the Crown, prominent clergy met, and other distingished people.
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The object of the lête is that ladies should sell flowers in the streets and other public places in bonsur of her Majesty Queen Alexandra, and to benefit hospital and kindred institution By special pet. mission Howars will be sald from small
stands at the entrances to most of the big
banks and railway stations in London, Lo hundreds of large firms are arranging to deck their offices with blooms.
In some districts there is n dearth of flower-sollers, probably because many ladies fear that the work is likely to be fatiguing and the responsibility great. In reality 6 that is re the contrary is the mase. quired of a flower-seller is that she shall The first formal visit to a music hallmed wit's the fower of the dias, en herself, attired in white, wearing a by the Sovereign was meat successful.
at the depot, there Though the Palace Theatre was decor: ated in the most sumptuoua style there was a note of homeliness compared LONDON, July 4. with the opera gala. There was no A telegram from Melbourne slateable of uniforms aor orders. Their
ATTEMPT TO REGULATE TRADE
DISPC ES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
'il
that the Hon. Mr Fuller, at the opening "Majesties entered into the spirit of the
of the State Parliament, announced that entertainment, and shook with laughter
at a conference of State Premiers it had at many of the lures, been agreed to surrender to the Com- monwealth Parliament specific powers for the control of monopolies with the view to regulating trade disputes.
HOME CRICKET.
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Loyner, July 3. The match between the Australians, "and Yorkture at Shellied, which was
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Wednesday, Jane decorated hauket filled with Howers and on artistically designed collectin-box, and to proceed to her print and all wet Indies have generously
At bch pufat offered hospitality, so that the lower-sellor, when tired, will find a place of rest and refreshment wa
waiting for her. The only outlay hich a lady seed maku is to buy a floral decoration for her hat, and this the committed
mittes supplies for a shilling. Ludies who would like to join in the fête are re- commended to atoare communicate with the central office at 1, Hyde Park-place, obtain full particulis, an enter their asmes so active sellers,
Another Contuca of 15 Alexandra Day!! will
The that by courtesy of the directors of the great steamship lines, all the Vessels smiling from British perla on June 281 will be decorated with Queen Alexandra's flower, and passengers will be enabled to buy buttonholes and help fugient the fund.
(Reuter's Service to the Chins Mail.) | ** Standard,: June 21.
LONDON, July 3
A remarkable Parliamentary crisis
Presto has been created of the will of commenced on July 1st last has heen has arisen owing to the Liberala pre-
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MYSTERY OF THE SEA. paring to contest the constituency of
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