THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1912,
THE CHINA MAIL.
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MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
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MR CHURCHILL ON THE WARPATH
(Reuter's Service, to the China Mail.)
Lesvos, August 15,
THE NEW SULTAN.
(Reuter's Servics to the China Mail.)
Mr. Churchill has issued a lengthy Lexuar, August 15. Router's correspondent, at Rabat al vigorous reply to Mr. Bohar Low, in which he states that the siegraphe thas Mulai Yusuf, brotherheitement to violence and threats ut af Mulai Hafid, has been proclaimed armed force which Mr. Bonas Law and Sir Edward Carson stridently Sultan.
witerated during the present year are
There were numerous salutes firet bat the in'abitants appeared tu take Little Interest in the proceedings.
-SPANISH FISHING FLEET
FOUNDERS.
SERIOUS LOSS FEARED.
(Router'e Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, August 13. A telegram from Router's Madrid correspondent states that a Spanish Bthing fleet of over 100 veascia has been caught in a storm off North Spain. Many have already foundered. The Government are now sending tags te search for the remainder.
DXCITING SCENES ON FRENCH WARSHIP.
- (Hauter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, August 25. Reuter's correspondent at Toulon telegraphe that the boiler tubes of the battleship Verite exploded, causing a panic.
The newspapers say that a number of the
crew jumped overboard and Awam galore. The Captain sounded the Recall and the men returned. They were severely reprimanded.
apparently represented as being merely solemn warnings, which were not to be translated into netion. This," says Mr. Churchill," beurs strong resemblance to Phuff, but we cannet necept Mr. Bonar Law's re-
assurances, although he does not in-
the extreme consequences, |!! Ilis words, actions and position are far more serious than his explanations: imply. After referring to the arin- ing and drilling of Elster and quoting the Blenheim speech. Mr. Churchill says that surely these are mind tae- ties for the lender of a Party which If a hopes soon to govern the land. warning was all he sought to give. was it necessary to offer this brazen countenance to lawless doctrines?"
{COPYRIGHT.] HOME CRICKET RESULTS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Losses, August 14. Yorkshire best Middlesex by 107 runs at Leeds.
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[COPYRIGHT.] THE SPANISH FISHING FLEET DISASTER.
The Australian v. Worcestershire
take place at (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) match, arranged to
Losnos, August 15.- Worcester, has been abandoned owing
Several fishing bouts have been to the min.
Kent beat Gloucestershire at Chel brought in to Sau Sebastian, with
s a soul aboard. tenham by nine wickets.
The Sussex r. Essex match, has ended in a draw.
TURKEY - AND MONTENEGRO.
(Reuter's Sarvios to the Okina Mafl.)
Lesvos, August 14.
Fah Reddin Bay has been appointed Turkish Minister at Cettinjo..
THE NEW YORK PO- LICE SCANDAL CASE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Ma7.)
Losos, August 15.
A New York telegram states that in ennnection with the Police graft investigation, the District Attorney has unearthed bank accounts showing chat high officials decurmulate as" hch as a million dollars.
Police-Lieut. Becker (who is
Continuing, Mr. Churchill points BULGARIA AND TURKEY. (custody) had a salary of $2,000, but
BULGARIANS STILL AGITATING.
out that many months must pass before Home, Rule Bill heeones law, that a lengthy period must intervene before it comes into operation, and that third Yngthy period must
lapse before the slightest oppression (Reuter's Service to the China Mell.) could touch the Unionists of Ulster.
LONDON, August 14. If the Orangemen are right in the
A message from Soda states that a evil which they apprehend from the Irish Parliament, it is certain that demonstration of protest against the before they are actually affected Fochana massacre took place. There there must be another General Elec-was a procession in which black Bags tion. Are there not therefore, he asks, sufficient remedies within the were carried, the bells of the churches Constitution for their specifie grier.were tolled, and the shops were shut. A resolution was passed demanding the Government to do its utmost to deliver the Maced mian Bulgarians
ance?".
TURCO-ITALIAN WAR from the Turkish yoke.
EFFORTS TO EFFECT A SETTLE- MENT.
Simultaneously panie occured on the battleship Republique and some fishing (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) vessels near the Verite.
LONDON, August 15. Informal wmversations have been.
proceeding in Switzerland for some time in the hope of finding a basis QUEEN AND PRINCESS. a settlement of the Turco-Italian
VISITING GERMANY...
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Loxpox, August 15.
and
War. Though, so far, nothing of a concrete nature has inen achiever. there is a general feeling of optimisin that the end of the war may not be remote.
It is hoped that M. Poincare's visit
THE EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY.
DISTRESS INTENSE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, August 1-4.
A message from Constantinople states that the destruction and loss of life caused by the earthquake ne more serious than was at first believed. The distress is intense, and whole
to St. Petersburg may contribute to-families are stated to have perished Her Majesty, the "Queen,
wards the discovery of a formulaoither through the earthquake or Princess Mary have left London for acceptable to both sides. Neu Strelitz on a ten days visit.
NowThe visit, which is of a private Dature, is the Queen's aunt. Both Her Majesty and the Princess will travel in- Acquito]
AUSTRALIA AND THE PANAMA CANAL
TOLLS,
MALAYSIAN COCONUT-| (Reutor's Service to the Chino Mall.)- AND COPRA COMPANIES.
Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Aug, 15,
The Colonial Office publishes widely
a telegram from the Government of
LONDON, August 15,
through fire. The British Seamen's Hospital has scut stores for the relief of the distressed, and the Embassies have offered their guardships to convey the supplice,
TERRIBLE DISTRUCTION.
LATER.
had deposited $58,845 since Novem-
ber
CHINESE NEWS.
(Wah Taz Yat Po's Service.)
PERING, August 15.
A loan of $300,000 has been ob-
ained from Messis. Jepson by the Chinese Government for the purpose
Dr. Sun Yat Sen and Wong Hing of building tramways at Peking. have arrived at Peking. It is re ported that Yuan Shib Kui las speci- ally invited Li Yun Hong, who is at Hupeh, to go to Peking to meet the two visitors.
Chao Erh Shinn has sent an urgent telegram to the Government inform ing them that a certain Prince, in Inner Mongolia has purchased a large quantity of arms and ammunition from a foreign country, and is raking
Chinese Minister at
an army. The
St.
Petersburg has telegraphed to his Government that during the recent visit of the French Premier, M. Poin- eure, to Russia, Chinese affairs were discussed.
MARINE COURT.
Fung Li, master of the stean launch Hai Yuori, was summoned for carrying other than the regulation lights when towing in the barbour. There was a similar charge against Chan Kwoi, master of the steam launch Mike Both cases were dis- missed with a caution.
For anchoring in a pretuibited pince a boatman was fined $10,
Cheung Shing, inter of the steam- 1unch-Hai Cha, for carrying 45 wassengers
The latest estimate states that 791 CICORS of the number allowed by his
gistrate to-day. Commander Beckwith,
Reuters correspondent at Mel people were killed in the Turkish license was fined 860 by the Marine Ma hourne telegraphs that Mr. Fisher, the Premier of the Australian Com-earthquake and that 3681 houses were E.X., in convicting defendant said there monwealth, stated in, the House of destroyed, Representatives that he had infarned Mr. Deakin he regretted that the
United States had taken a course
ROYALTY ROBBED.
Federated Malaysia warning rush which seemed to be clearly against speculations in coconut and copra the terms of the Anglo-American | (Router's Service to the China Mail.) companice, whose property, probally, Treaty, and that the Commonwealth
LONDON, August 1-4. has been over-valued. The appearance had already communicated
The Princess of Hesse, the Kaiser's
their
slews to the Imperial Government.
were two convictions against the coxwain of his bont. A generrus allowance of pas- sengers was allowed on launches in the barbour. The alternative was fixed at two months' imprisonment but tho fiae wa paid.
of the names of retired Malaysian Mr. Fisher häped the netter would sister, was robbed at Victoria Station, INDIAN CONSTABLE'S TRAGIC
Boem in prospectuser cannot be ec- be satisfactorily settled. cepted as indicating that a business s 400nd.
FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
A CLEAR DEFINITION OF VIEWS..
(Reuter's Service to the China Mall.)
Losnos, August 14.
THE TIBETAN
TROUBLE.
NEGOTIATIONS MATERIALLY
ADVANCING.
(Reuter's Bertice to the China Mail)
Loydon," Aug. 15.
London, of her dressing bag contain- ing a gold-mounted toilet set aud a Bible with her father's autograph.
SCOTTISH SPORT.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBURGH, July 23. Ayr got a nasty set-back in a match they badly wanted to win,-at present they and Uddingston tie in the Western Union; and
DEATH.
Sochit Singh, an Indian coustable sta- tioned at the central polica barracks, met his death in tragic circumstances early this morning. Deceased, who was an elderly man with about eight yours' service in the force, only returned from Indin yesterday on the expiration of his leave, and at one g'clock this morning he fell from window ou the second floor of the barracks into the concreto yard. He was at once taken to hospital, and died about fire minutes after was closing the window to keep out the rain and orerbalanced.
The Tibetan Bud Chinesu negotia-they may put down their defeat by admission. It is thought that docensed
An authoritativo French statementtions at Liners have advanced materi. has been published auming up the ally during the past week, the Dalai effects of M, Poincare's visit to Russia. Lama having made concessions render
It says that while the Alliance did noting an agreement proliable. ..need strengthening, the exchange of
ideas has resulted in a clear defnition
of views, and an agreement was easily DANGEROUS
zaxched on all questions preraing for
Kilmarnock to rank bed Bulding. For farshire's failure at Perth was inexplicable; their denre would have been smuller than it was but, for slips in the Geld. R. G.
Some misdirected enthusiast has kun-) Taic's 82 was early the half of the innings, and be should have boon caught again and ¦ chod a snowball petition in Singapore, and, 10. A this wort of, thing always uppails to a Perthshire never played so merrily, and G. large number of people who mistake this Gardiner, J. A. Fergusson, and d. Mailer bumbug for religion, the number of copies wore the principal scorers. Stirling in circulation must bring a largely in- County's victory over Aberdeenshire was creased revenue to the Post Office. Tho thoroughly deserved; they played good and petition consists of a short prayer and, be- sparkling cricket.
IRELAND! again before" Mo get the first
solation in the East and also on all GOVERNMENT RUNNING NO the great problems exciting public
opinion in Europe. It says that though
BISK3.
LONDON, August 14.
the Naval Convention is disquieting, (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) there is none to prove that Ruscis; while attentively following events in the East, is far from detaching herself from her allies in the West,
RESULTS OF THE VISIT.
The Times Paris correspondent states that as the result of M. Poincare's visit-to-Him-Petersburg France, will apport Russian interests wherever
The Belfast Evening Telegraph. states that the Government has decided not to sanction any further miniature rile clubs in Ireland unless the list of members is submitted to Dublin Castle.
A MONOPLANE
FATALITY
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Forfambire, 177; Perthabire, 308 for 4. Stirlingshiro, 200; Aberdeenshire, 121,
WESTERN UNION Kilmarnock, 176; Ayr, 170. Kelburne, 181; Ferguslio, 160-
OTHER MATCHEN,
+
Lord Eglin on's XL, 258 mod 50; Oxford Authentics, 266 and 148.
Grange, 302 and 110 for 1; Oxford Authentics, 300 and 200 for 9.
Merchistopisus, 184; Edin, Academicals,
accossery regarding the Chinese Loun, (Reuter's Bervice to the China Mall.) 179 for 7.
the Balkans and the railways in Asia Minor
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Loscoy, August 14.
Mr Larkhill Fenwick was killed Russis, in returu, will de her utmost | while Dying noross the Mersoy in a to strengthen the Alliance from the monoplane. small low-powered military and markel standpoints, machine of his own invention.
Watsonians, 243-clined; Gala, 61. Edio. Academy, 232 and 153 for 3 Merchiston, 307.
Loretto, 90; Pentland, 46.4. Clydesdale, 155; Drampellier, 243 for Haristonlane, 168; Polos, 111.
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