MONDAY, JULY 8, 1918.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION Lane,
[COPYRIGHT.] PORTUGUESE, ROYALIST RISING.
#ERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS. (Reuter's Service to the China Mast.)
"Loxtos, July 8. Bouter's Madrid correspondent telegraphs that Fortagnese Royaliste have attacked Valenca and captured | the railway station.
[ČAWTRIGHT.]
RIVER PAGEANT AT HENLEY.
[COPYRIGHT.] AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
· RÖYAL” BIRGI AND WATER--AUSTRALTEN
MEN PRESENT.
ÎN FINAL:
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)](Reuter's Service to the China' Mail.)
Lennox, July 7.
LONDON, July 7. Ia brilliant sunshine and in the pre-
The final in the amateur golf cham- sence of multitudes of spectatore Theis pionship will be played on Monday They have cut the railway tele-Majestiek, accompanied by Princess between Scott, of Australia, and graph lines, and Eghting the town Mary, were rowed in a State barge by Macfaringe, of Scotland. continues.
Two hundred unned uniformed the royal watermen in their historic men, under Portuguese officers, we liveries, and were the central figures in acen ns. the frontier, near Tay, about the river pageant at Ilenley as they pro- to enter Portugal.
ceeded to the Royal box. They received La tremendous ovation. The oriful of the State barge as a meat happy idea. The scenes" nghore and afloat were mort brilliant.
The Spanish, authorities were un- abla to prevent them.
-and
Dispatches from Lisbon Oporto describe fisting having taken lace at various points in northern rtugal. it was promptly stopped. The Spanish authorities yesterday sted a noter-car, loaded with And unition, attempting to the Portuguese frontier.
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"THE RESULTS,
THE LONDON STRIKE.
NO SETTLEMENT TAT
ARRIVED AT A
(Reuter's Service in the Ching Mail.)
Lesbos, July 7. Efforts to settle the dockers strike have failed.
The Committes in a statement issued on Friday evening said that the strike would be continued indefinitely.
บ
The
For the Ladies' Plate Eton beat Jesus College by ene and three quarter lengths it Twins. 4seca, "and for the Stewards'
The decidon of the Strike Committee AND MORDO00.Cup New College beat Thames by two
is genernity condowned; The distress and a quarter lengths in 7mins. 36secs.
In the final for the Grand Challenge in the dock districts is terrible. Cap the Sydney Rowing Club beat vast majority of the men are notorizue- Lender. This is the first colonial vic-ly anxious to return to work. wry on record. It was won by three quarters of a length in Twin, The victors received a great oration. For the Diamond Sculls Powell, of Vikings, beat McCulloch Lander, very easily in Snipe 198ec6.
For the Thames Cup Paris beat St. Thxford by a length in 7mins 33secs.
(Router's Service to the Un Mail.
Losnos, July 8 A telegra from Paris states that the" Petit Journal's Tangier espondent tekempins that General Lyautey, in an interview, has wid that the southem districts of More are causing more and, more mensie: Celn. The new Pretender, exion, wts gaining great daily. General Lyautey expressed the wish that Europeans would not reside in that part, as there were insufficient troops 1 gusmatee their, safety. He rail it would require at least 30 100 mer The Visitors Cap was won by Christ treps to enable him to increase the Church, Oxfort. The first Christ Church extent of the Decupation, and it!ew heat the second Christ Church would "drogerous to deprive the capital such a large force. The Marccenu business would be along job:
COTTON GROWING IN
NYASSALAND.
ADVANCES TO THE PLANTERS,
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LONDON, July 7.
At a meeting of the Couccil of the. British Catton Growing Association it
we decided to make advances to the plantere in Nyasaland to the same amount as in 1911.
A letter from Lord Kitchener was red stating that the Associationis corts in the Sidan had already con winced the authorities of the importanco of assisting cation growing in Gezirs, and hoped to meet the Chairman and discuss matters
AMERICAN RAILWAY
DISASTER.
TWENTY-FOUR KILLED AND SIX INJURED
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The Wyfold was
won by Queen's (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.)
Losnos, July 7. College, Cambridge, beating London by a length in Smins. Seca.
Gee lengths in Smins. Pers. For Goblets Logan and Rought of the Thames bent Beresford and Clouette of the Thames by one.and three-quarter lengths in Smius. 56soca.
THE OLYMPIAD IN SWEDEN.
KING OPENS THE STADIUM.
Interesting Results.
Reuter's correspondent at New York telegraphs that a terrible railway mash took place in Penraylynais, a goods train crashing into the rear of a passenger train near Ligonier. The
death roll is very large, including many children who were on a picnic one passenger escapod trip. Only injury.
LATER. The casualties number 24 killed and
six injured,
BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.
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[COPENONT] GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENTS.
(Bouter'a Service to the China Moll.)
Levous, July 8 Semi-odicial statements published St. Petersburg, and. Berlin eri- phasise the cordiality of the inter- views between the Kaiser and Tear:
Political questions were frankly dis- cussed, and the conviction has been strengthened regarding the necessity for maintaining the Busso-German sympathy in the interests of general peace. No question arone as to a fresh agreement, or a change in the grouping of paversaj
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NEWEST
NEW ZEALAND POLITICS SHAPES
GABINET RESIGNS.
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LONDON, July 9.
Reuter's Wellington correspondent
telegraphs that the Cabinet has re- FROM signed and that the Hon. Mr. Massey is forming a new Ministry.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY
REGULATIONS.
RESULTS OF THE CONFERENCE.
(Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.j LONDON, July 8. ;-
All the delegates at the Wireless Conference have signed the now Cón-
(Beuter's Sorties to the China Mail.) DECREASES IN IMPORTS AND vention containing the revised regula
LONDON, July 6.
A telegram from Stockholm states that the King opened the Stadium. Vast crowds witnessed the Royal procession, and accorded hie Majesty arations en-rouls. The Swedish National Anthem was sang.
EXPORTS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 7.
The trade returns show deceases during the quarter in importa amount- ing to £434,401 and in exports
tions for the exchange of messages from ships to the shore, and the pro-- visions rendering wireless telegraphy more effective in cases of distress.
Ships in future will be required to bave an auxiliary capable of working wireless telegraphy for six hours in- dependent of the engines.
First-class ships will be required to
Athletes paraded in groups is amounting to £1,140,819. The carry two operators, and, on smaller
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New Flag Unfazled.
Yesterday there was a large gathering of
He would be visiting England shortly alphabetical order, but Great Britains decreases in imports are £1,167,785 ships, the operator will be required members at the Catholic Union on the
JACK JOHNSON RETIRING
*FROM PUGILISM.
(Bouter's Bartice to the Chind Mall.)
Lesbos, July 7:
Router's errespondent at New York telegraphs that Jack Johnson bas absolutely decided to retire from the ring in September,
FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.
BREAKS OUT IN SOUTH OF. ENGLAND.
LONDON, July 7. Foot and mouth disease has Broken out in Surrey. This is the first case in the South England.
The movement of castle has been prohibited in the whole of Greater London and environs. .
There have been. 35 outbrooks aince the first announcement on June 24th
BRITISH POLITICS.
THE STRUGGLE AT HANLEY.
Router's Service to the China Mail.
followed by Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, were, the most impressive.
on raw cotton, and £301,730 on wool. Silk and leather, howover, show large increases. In exports manufacturer, The Swedes entering the Stadium particularly steel, iron, machinery and were cheered for several minutes, the shipe, show a decrease of over half n Britons baing scarcely less cuthusiasti-million sterling, while cotton manufac cally received,
tarea show a decrease of £240,983 and would decrease of £137,948,
The King, in his speech, dwelt on the honour they fed in welcoming friends and expressed the hope that WIMBLEDON TENNIS. such games would benefit the health of the nations
The Crown Prince said the richer a country was in earnest devated sports-
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DOUBLES' COMPETITION
FINAL
men the more was it to be congratulat Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) edi. The Swedes had had great joy in organising the Olympiad, and he hoped the best men would win.
RESULTS.
Reuter's Stockholm correspondent states that the gent.'s tennis singles has been won by Winslow (South Africu), who bout Kitson (South Africa) by 7–8, 4–6,10—8,8——6—”
The match was a moat exciting one, and was witnessed by H.M. the King. The crowds assembled applauded the players.
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The Bwed have won all the prizes;
Losos, July 6.
classes of vessély.
to listen it fixed times.
The Conference recommended an occasion of the unfurling of a wow fag pro international agreement for compul Bented to the club by the ladies of the sory wireless telegraphy on certali Catholic community. The flag bears upon it the Emblem of Apostleship. On surival. of the Very Rev. Fr. Spado, Superior of the Mission, accompanied by the Rev. Fr. Gabardi, spiritus director of the club, the Sociade Philarmonics band played an over- ture, the clergy being welcomed by Mr J, D. Osmond, president of the club, and bis secretary, Mr Graca Ozario,
HOME CRICKET."
(Reuter's Service to the China Man.)
LONDON, July 8, Lancashire beat Australians by eight wickets.
South Africans beat Warwickshire by six wickets..
Cambridge University beat M.C.O. by two wickets.
214 rms.
Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by
The match between Eages and
a draw.
In the final for the doubles competiSussex resulted in tion Roper Barrett and Dixon beat Parke and Boamish 6-8, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. They meet the holders.
THE KAISER AND TSAR'S MEETING.
NO POLITICAL RESULTS KNOWN.
(Beuter's Service to the China Mail.)
|_ Loxwx, Julz §.
The President expressed the thanks of the club to the ladies who had presented the flag. He paid a tribute to the work of Fr. Gabaedi, through whose energy the
club had been revired when it was on the the verge of closing. The membership, he said, had grown to 170.....
Father Grbardi having blamed the ang sad given an address upon its symbolie messing, Madame Loiria, at the invitatii of the president, unfurled the flag, which down on the fagstaff in the compound. An adjournment was then made to the hall, which had been nicely decorated, and refreshments were served while the band played selections,
NEW ZEALAND GOVERN MENT DEFEATED.
(Reuter's Service to the Chini Mail.
LONDON, July 7. Beuter's telegram from Wolling
AT THE LICE COURT. reports that the McKenzie' Government has been defeated by 41 The following case were heard to-day at tó 33 on an amendment to the Address the Magistracy. expressing want of condence.
ton
SPANISH CABINET
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for hecting at the miniature rifle range mange from Baltic Ports states at 25 metres and also the team competi-that a memorable dinner wok place on tion at the same range, Great Britain board the German Imperial yacht
(Reuter's Service to the China Mait.) being second,
Hohenzollern, when the Kaiser enter
Lisboa, July 6, In the final for throwing the javelintained the Tar Tsaritsa and family.
The Spanish Chamber was prorogued Lemming of Sweden threw it 60.64 The decorations were superh. A T metres, thus creating a ward's record cinematograph display was given alter-after passing the Devolution Bill for
extending local government. warda While Mr. Outhwaite's speakers at In the preliminary heats for the 100
board Hanley have hitherto been confined matres swimming race Kumamonka, to a few lead tax-anthusiasts, the of intale, representing, America, Labourites and Unionists have been
Lospoy, July 6
After a farewell Jadcheon on the Standart the German Emperor. Infe
THE FRENCH STRIKE.
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