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THE SUFFRAGE BILL

DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

LONDON, May 7 In the course of the debate in the House of Commons on Mr. Dickinson's Suffragist Bill, Mr. Auquith emphasised that he spoke for himself along, and bad exercised no prosauro on his

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THE GRAND DUKE'S ASSAILANT.

LONDON, May 7 A telegram from Karirahe states that the Grand Duke of Baden's assailant warn woak minded workman who had had to glasses of beer.

TURCO-BALKANS WAR.

followorn. Though the Government | KING NICHOLAS AND SKUTARI. were divided on the merits of the Bill, they were united regarding the prove

LONDON, May 7. dure that had been followed. The A message from Cettinje states Bill had never been approved, even in that after two days heated discus- principle, by the Electorate, and the sion in the Council, King Nicholas Premier begged the House to think drafted the telegram to Sir Edward twice before taking steps unprecedent.Orey stating "Ms Government have ed in extent without the full conviction that they had the considered sanction of the community. He denied that there was any real demand for the vote

among women.

Sir Edward Grey paid a tribute to Mr. Asquith's fairness towards his collegeaune who may not share his views, and he agreed with the Prins Minister that their warm friendship of twenty-seven years would not be endangered by difference of an opinion of which they had been aware for ut least twenty five years. Sir Edward, contiquing severely condemned the militant suffragists whom he described as a small and unrepresentative body, The great mass of women, he said, should not be penalised for them. dong on women had to votes Democracy would be hopelessly in complete.

So

our

A KING'S ASSASSIN.

COMMITS SUICIDE.

Loydas, May 7. A telegram from Athens states that Schinas, the man who shot the late King of Greece, jumped from a window of the Police Station at Salonika, with fatal effects,

THE MURDER OF MR. SƯNG."

A. CONFESSION.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MR. J. P. MORGAN.

A Personal Note.

One who-had many business transao- tions with the ato Mr. J. Pierpont Mar gan gives me the following glisipro of bat personal methods. He writes: The hunian side of Mr. Morgun was by far the most interesting of a many-alded naturo, very likely becaulò it was Big Int known. He was so protected from inter- viewers, except upon the most important: subjects, that be-can-to ballalinost-a calt and a myth, and little that was authentic over leaked from his insediate entourage Gruft he was, and abrupt, in the last years of his Efe, but it was the decisiveness of his jadguient, the desire to conserve every moment of his time, that thus manifested itself. He was inaccessible in his offices at the comer of Broad Strict, the heart of American finance, except by the goodwill

· of a host of intervening clarks and secres, tariew; but once past thom tha, visiter with busineys to transact had no difficulty in doing it, for he found Mr. Morgan, ne ready to talk as was the caller, but for

LONDON, May 6. Mr. Eang, the Prime Minister's Secretary, who is accused of complicity in the murder of Mr. Sung, the exoped any other ten-with a possible Minister, has taken refuge at Tsingtau, exoption of Mr. Roosevelt-whose mind

a shorter Eine, for it America hus dove.

set forth their reasons for their atti- tude on ha question of Skutari in. their Note of the 30th April from its standpoint of inspiring the eternal principles of justice.. I repeat that that my right sanctified by history and has cabled confessing that he grasped so quickly the salient features and my dignity and that of ing people? will not permit me to submit fraudulently used the name of the isolated orders. I therefore place Cabinet. He says he intended only to the desting of Skutari in the hands expose the misdeeds of Mr. Sung; he

the Powers." Thereupon the never contemplated murder, jority of the Cabinet reigned.

AN AFFECTING SCENE

A telegram from Cattinje states that there was an affecting scene in the Council, on the second day of the discussion. King Nicholas said that never before in all the fifty years of

(Wah Tan Yol Po's Servics.)

CHINESE NEW3.

Paxosu, Way 7. Telegrams protesting against the his reign had he suffered auch torment, loan have been sent to the Government bat he was resolved to drink the bitterby the Governors General of Kwang tang Hunan, Kiangsi nad Anhui cup to its deege. They must give up provinces. Skutari, Montenegro's lawful heritage,

In the Government Gazette" are

a new problem he is not on to the world at large. As'n ralu, be bad

formed his decisie: long before the visitor could state his problem, and to the Int.

per's surprise he found his kless rushing. |from Mr. Morgan's lips ini"crisp, elena-

gut sentences think showed entire mastery. of the subject." His decisiod was usually merely a word, *** Yer", or "No." There were no explanations, no excuses, io regrets, and as he uttered the crucial word he pressed an electric button at his side, and the next caller appeared almost before the first 'encuped.. 'It is katown that on one occasion he first heard of a truos-

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DIMPLES.

A feature of the debate on Tuesday was the small attendance, the listless ness of the proceedings, and the absence of the prominent members who were plunging themselves into a hopelees Brazil, Peru and the United States. entire subject had been digested in less WOOL-MILNE opponents of the Bill are united in Nicholas then seized the pen and publica and European countries and in Washington that character is ere- expected to speak. Supporters and war with the rust of Europe. King Recognition by South American Re-shree minutes, and the incident is

states is expected to shortly follow.

- denouncing the excesses of the militant drafted his telegram to Sir Edward

auffragista.

Grey, Tears filled his eyes as he finish. od. All present were much moved.

THE BILL DEFEATED.

The Female Suffrage Bill has been

defeated by 266 to 219 vofen,

rl A CHURCH ON FIRE.

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ITALY AND ALBANIA,

but typical, Elis terse saying when last

dis" is his best known mot, creept his comment apen the proposal to separate

The Chinese communities of, Sing pore, the Australian Commonwealth and Ecnolulu have telegraphed to Parlia-ongs ?" ment favouring the re-election of Yuan, wn, Mougar (AND THE CHINESE LOANS, Shib Kal as President

the great trusts into their original com ponents How can you unscramble

The Tribuna Rome)ree ise

The Presidential orders issued in the anessage on Monday that Essad Pashe intends to cinturk his troops last few days consuring disloyal tutubs and David Pasha will be obliged to have given general satisfaction. The re- do the sabier In such event the im-tarn of Ching Tak Chua to Nanking is pertance of the Austro-Italian expeditiken to mean that the Ko Ming Tang's in to restore order will be diminishindoence in the south is failing in Fed. The expedition night" even he

cancelled Italy is in perfectly foreiga.circles.

At this particular crisis in the Chinese, loan business it is well to be reminded Morgan was, the agent whom. Mr. Knox, of "tir fuct that the late Mr. Pierpont

the State Secretary in the Just American Administration, selected for carrying out £10,000 DAMAGE. -

his internationalising foreign inancial --A-mystorious-fire-has-destroyed St.

enterprise in Chisa, Mr. Krox-back..... nu Files that were Amerien 15 tako, part in Catherine's Church, Hatchan, ono of

all the loan transactions and railway cou-. the finest churches in South London

A Hongkong wire states that Hu Boncessions in Chhua enjointly with the pacific state unul does not desire any Tha Suffengettes, are strongly sus conquests Sone will be happier Mau has purchased 15,000 rounds of other Powers she would be bester able pected. The damage amounts to overthum Italy to Bave the provisional ammunition and some field guns. The Government of Albania the honour of enstituting the new Administra contract was signed yesterday.. tion.

£10,000.-

ECHO OFTURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

LONDON, May 7. A message from the Hague says that the Arbitration Court has found that the Italiane ilagally captured the French VonSela "Carthage" and Manouba" during the war in Tripoli.

THE POWERS AND SKUTARI.

A comunique, was issued by the Foreign Office on Monday. After expressing great satisfaction at the

vision of Montenegro, it says that e. Powers will now consider what Tragenents shall be made in future regarding Skutari. The Ambassa can-dors russerable en Thursday.

The Italian flovernment W18 demned to pay 150,000 france in the case of the Carthage," and 4,000

T france, in case of the Manoube."

THE KING UP SPAIN..

LONDON, May 7.

A Madrid telegram states that King Alfonso has left for Paris.

A BRAZILIAN LOAN.

LONDON, May 7. Messrs Rothschild are issuing a five per cont. Brazilian loan of eleven

millions sterling at 97.

HOME CRICK&T.

LONDON, May 7. The Middlesex and Maryleboas match at Lords has been abandoned Play was impossible owing to the ,sodden state of the ground.

The

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·MRS, D'OYLY CARTE

Lospos, May 7, doath is announced. of Mre.

In view of La disantisfaction in the South, the Vice Alisister for War leaves on a mission of pacification.

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A Calestia telegram reports the sale there of 15 pases of opium for China.

THE BANK NOTE CASE.

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CANADA AND THE NAVY.

· SIR WILFRED LAURIER'S VIEWS.

1.

Mr. Von Wiser, Austrian Consul, and Mr Shenton, solicitor, were project in Court, the latter watching the case for the Char,

Carl Wolgal, the Dairy Farm butcher.

THE RESIGNATION RUMOURS.

Hinours that Mr. Joseph Chamberlaini intends to notire shortly from the repre- station of West Birmingham-ara denied

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LONDON, May 7. At Toronto, Sir Wilfred Lauriertered Bank

Mr. Lewis, who is prosecuting for the addressed a mass meeting often thousand people and received a great Police, said that the two men who came vation. He contrasted the Liberal un to Hongkong with the defondant, und Conservative naval policies, had come back to Hongkong from Macas MR. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN AND poniting out that the Adiniralty, it-and bad been arrested: One was Rarsian self asserted that the navy should an the others Portuguese. They were be equal to any emergency. Threaticsted under a warrant issued by the fore, the Canadian Goverment's Governor under the Banishment, but if emergency policy had nothing to sup the defendant required them to masist in port it. He denounced the Govern his defence, he could take such steps as hoby Mr. Chamberlain himself, who writes COL SEELY ON THE BRITISH mient's position i voting three thought fit, as the men wore still in Hung Dreadnoughts to be concentrated in kong. -. Home waters, possibly, to come back The defendant intimated that he desired to Canada after some years, service, to call the Russian as a witness, Who could be found to inan and work them? He advocated strenuously continued his evidence, and stated that in local avies replacing warships with the making of the notes he was to gab ten drawn from Colonia? waters De per coat of the profte. - Ho further ex- fener, he said, like clarity, should plained how the dafaudant prep sed to begin at horne.

make the notes. When they got than Chiamas to offer 9100 in notes for impresions to be made from, the d fendant said his friends were working; the sauna, trick in Macar for 200,000, and he would prefer to get more than 87.000 as he was afonid some thing might leak pat. Whilst there | negotiations were in progress, there waN K knook at tlie due, and the police entered

-** To British army will have 148 aero. Defendant had previously put the impres

Old members of the Mafching Sieg planes he next May. Great Britain has sions linhad beat experimenting with on Currison havo embed to prevent a wed-deliberately rejected inrze alaliips as use slimmzeift try Lunut. General Sir Robert last for her purposes, The War Depart of sight. Inspector Watt and two other Baden-Powell and the gut, which took men is dayuting its attention to small defectivo entered the room and arrested the form of silver Kalver, was loaded dirigibles which can be packed up and sent

abroad with expeditionary forces.rea the defendant.

tobim meently at the offices of the Lon. The case was it heating when we went dore, and Rhodesian Mining and Land types.

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THE "LOAN TO CHINA.

REJECTED BY THE LOWER HOUSE.

LONDON, May 6.

A message from Peking states that the Lower House of Parliament after a stormy Bassion voted against the Qututuplo Loan, the figures being 229

Lainst, out of 374 present.

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NAVAL BILL.

An Ottawa cable states that an unofficial exrivass of the Senate shows that it is almost certain that the Naval Bill will be thrown out, i

AMERICAN TARIFF REVISION.

LONDON, May 6. The American House of Repre- cantatives has passed the tobacco ecliedale of the Tariff Bill.

You may depend upon it that if at any too I should feel compelled to The British army has the best scro retiza from the position my friends liave plane in, the world and has perfected a so lang allowed me to hold, my decl-, type of dying machine f r superior to any sion will be comminicated direct to in the possession of other nations, acourt them, and it through my opponents.

ing to Cal. Souly, the Secretary for War. who esulod a sensation in the Hou eet For the present, at any rate, I have Commons by making this announcement

intention of inaking any change when int oducing the Army Estimates. while I continue to enjoy the support For British pu posre," Cul. Sisely, confidence of iny own people in mid, "the great problem has been to West BirmingaRL.

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