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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1912.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. Borated Lavender - HONGKONG NEW YOR

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[COPYRIGHT.] CHINA AND THE SIX POWER LOAN.

(Reuter's Bernice to the Chins Mall)|(Reuters Service to the China Mall.). (Reutor's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, September 23.

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LONDON, Sept. 22.

LONDON, Sept. 22.

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Dr. Morrison, "interviewed by.

A meeting has been held in The advantages and disadvantages Reuter, pointed out that the growth of London

Australian and the justics and injustice of sup prominent aational and* perotic sentiment in

citizens and British shipping reporting the Six Power Loan Group is Chins in cont years had been unnc.

presentatives who discussed the the subject of much discussion in the companied by anti-foreign feeling. He Anglo-Australian shipping congestion. Press and in financial circles. donied that the opposition to the SixOne speaker said that 13,000,000 peo-

The Spectator denounces the Radical Powers Loan was anything but the

anted quickly to bring the criticism of Sir Edward Grey with ple, were natural desire of China to be mistress population up to 20,050,000, which regard to this matter, declaring that -the Powers forbidding China to borrow they regarded as the minimum of Grear Britain is the best friend China! exseptsthrough the hacks, which would safety. Therefore, a big transport has in the Group and that she is better thus be giren a monopoly. This had development was required. If British able to help her by being in the Group naturally excited mistrust, and it would companies would not rise to the than out of it. be most unfortunate if the Governocaneina than Australia would look ments persisted in their" policy with reference to the Six Powers' Loan.

in her own house and to the action of

She

China, he argued, had kept her oblign= tions during the Revolution and hid displayed resources and ability to deal with most serious situation. -ought to receive every encouragement and be unhampered in her work of ra gefferation. Dr. Morrison emphasised the ergency of menting the railway re quirements, and mentioned that the linking of Burma and Yunnan Provins and generally the railwaya of any part of China would be very remunerativo in view of the richness and fertility of

the country."

THE ULSTER COVENANT.

NO COMPROMISE.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Sept. 22.

The Duke of Abercorn presided at a demonstration in Londonderry. Sir Edward Car.on hade anyone signing the Covenant to beware of going back on the Covenant, for there would be -no compromise and no surrender,

Mr F. E. Smith said the Unionists of England were with the men of Cister, come what may,

ATTACK BY NATIONALISTS.

Nationalists attacked the procession escorting Sir Edward Carson to the railway station at Londonderry. The police dispersed the mob. Twe police.

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ARMED ROBBERY AT E O.

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At one o'clock yesterday morning an armed robbery was carried out by five The Economist takes the opposite men at the village of E D. in the New.

view, and emphasises the absurdity of

[Nors The population of Australia is | Britain lending the bulk of the money only abada 5,000,00)-En. C. M.]

and getting only one sixth of the con- trol. Nobody, it adds, would regret the collapse of the combination.

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CANADA AND THE MANCEUVRES.

Router's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Sept. 9.

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Mr Hughes, the Canadian Minister of Militia, who is visiting England, attended the Army manoeuvres, und thus inaugurated an interchange of visits on the part of British Canadian regular and territorial officers. He hopes it will extend se that officers will command units in each other's countries during periods. in the annual training.

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The Times, which has hitherto shown a tendency to support the Six Power Group, on Saturday admits that it is unlikely that the present monopoly, to which much legitimate exception has been taken, can be maintained mach longer.

A message from Peking states that the Minister of Finance las categori. cally refused the terms of the Six Power Group's loan for providing strong security and supervision and the option of future loans during the ensuing fiyo

VOLTA.

OBITUARY.

A BALKAN ALLIANCE.

A GAVE SITUATION."

SIR J. WHITAKER ELLIS. (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.)

LANDON, Sept. 22. (Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.) Reuter learns that though the reports

LONDON, Sept. 22. of an Alliance of the Balkan States is The death of Sir John Whitaker unconfirmed, the Balkan Legations in Ellis, who was Lord Mayor of London London have admitted that a rap-in 1881 82, is announced. proachment exists. The situation is grave unless the public excitement in the Balkans is alloyed by the raforms in the European provinces of Turkey, It is expected that the discussions between Sir Edward Grey and Sazonoff will have far-ronching results

FIERCE FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI.

men and four bandemen were injured (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.) by stones being thrown.

WRECKING THE LIBERAL PARTY.

Mr William O'Brien, spunking at Cork, said that the Insurance Act wiz steadily wrecking the Liberal Party and Home Rule with it. The Red- mondita now realised that their policy and tactics had failed and would only double in five years the excessive Aaxation boras by, Ireland.

SUFFRAGETTE'S SUC- CESSFUL HUNGER

STRIKE.

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LONDON, Sept. 20.

The suffragetto Mary Leigh, who was last month sentenced to five years' penal servitude for her part in the outrage in Dublin Theatre on the occasion of the visit of the Premier to Ireland, "has been released in an .emaciated condition, having refused food for 44 days. She had to be lifted

from a taxi-cab to an invelid chair.

IMPENDING TROUBLE AT SAMOS.

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guese Colony. Tore they were joined by Portuguese troops, and the combined force went early in the morning of the 20th, to Wong Kum, a place eloso ter Colowan Island. The result of

LONDON, September 22. The English suffragettes, ignoring an appeal from their Welsh sisters, sent down a party to interrupt a demon-

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Losnoy, Sept. 22. Reuter's correspondent at Rome wires that the Italians occupied an oasis near Manzur in Tripoli after a attacked the women, tearing off their | The Allan Williu Ca. brought their force two hours' fighting.

clothes, pulling out their hair inson at Hongkong to a clase on Sutur- The Italian losses were 200 killed bunches and trampling them under evening by producing the well-known

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LONDON, Sept. 22.

Mr Lloyd George frequently shouted "Don't hurt her," and Snally leapt upon a table and let the crowd in sing. ing the Welsh Auchers.

In a speech he said he hoped the In-

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a very amusing comedy depicting pline of custerad London life in all its abess. Miss Hunter. Walts was remarkably able as Tibiu, and the man- ner in which she expressed the pertness of the Cuckney factory girl was very

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A message from Copenhagen states that His Majesty the King of Denmark a Welsh library, and lectures on ally. Miss Vera Crichton was not quite Į received on the Royal Yacht Rear-Agriculture.

Admiral Bayly and the commanders British squadron. and senior officers of the ships of the

TJE DEFENCES OF HONGKONG.

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LONDON, Sept. 22. The Daily Mail states that General Sir Ian Hamilton leaves England in a few days to roport on the defences of Hongkong and of the Treaty ports of China.

BRITISH PEDES- TRIANISM.

THE 220 YARDS' RECORD,

-LONDON, Sept.. 22. Renter's correspondent at Paris Bouter's Service to the China Mail.) wires that a telegram received from

LONDON, Sept. 22. Smyrna states, that 350 Cretans have

At the London Athletic Club Sports landed at Samos and are marching at Stamford Bridge Applagarth won towards Vathy, where a Turkish gar

the 220 yards in 21 4/5 seconds, thus rison is stationed.

equalling the British record.

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BRITISH INTERPRISE:

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LONDON, Sept. 2,

The Daily Express states that Cap tain Morrison, a former Member of Parliament, Haw

SPEED TRIALS,

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LONDON, September 22.

ANGLO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS.

suited to the part of the Cockney girl, hnt, nevertheleší, acted very well. Mr. Stafford Dawson was G very capable

typical east-end Loulou youth, an xious to improve himself.” „The sketch, appropriately staged, passed off · very

CONFERENCE ANENT PERSIA, well, and was cordially revived.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Sept. 22.

"THE BELLS,"

In The Bells, the vivid drama with which the name of Sir Henry Irving will long be associated, as it was as Mat- M. Sazoneff was to confer with this in this play that England's, great

Sir Edward Grey at the Foreign Office actor first made a distinct sheet. Ver on Saturday. Both Ministers will only, we are of opinion that practic- probably journey together to Balmoral, could make hit" in the character, ally any netor of oven very limited talent where there will be a series of con as the play abounds in dramatic situa versations, to which the newspapers tions in which Matthias is very mach in attach great importance. They anti-the timelight,” Mr. Allan' Wilkie's cipate the result will be the ampli. Matthias" was a very able piece of fication of the entcate chiefy affecting work, sustained with great power and Perpia.

ability. Particularly good was he in the The Times on Friday urged the cogitations on the Polish Jew murder. part wliere he was alarmed by Christian's revision of the Convention relating to Ho was also brilliant in the Court Persia in order to give Great Britain scene." 3ft. Arthur Godsall's perform

exercised by Russia in the North. freedom in the South simpler to that unce of the part of Christian was a praise- worthy piece of work. All the other parts were well-filled and the play evoked. hearty applause

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