TUESDAY, JUNE 10 1918.
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OBITUARY.
RIGHT HON, GEORGE WYNDHAM, M.P.
LONDON, June 10. The death in reported from Paris of the "Right Hon. Coorge Wyndham, M.P.
A lator telegram states that r Wyndham's death was very sudden and took place in a hotel where he had been ill for a week with congestion of the lungs.
The sad orent has esuscé dismay.at Dovar, which city Mr. Wyndham re presented in Parliament, as it was unknown that he was ill
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Mc. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commcos, paid a warm tribute to -Er. Wyndham's services.
[Note:-The Right Hon. George Wynd- ham was only ifty years old, having been burn, in London in 1883. He was the aldest son of the Hon. Percy Wyndham In 1880, ba married the Countess of
HOME CRICKET.
LATEST RESULTS.
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL ABLAKE.
ALL THE SCHOLARS RESCUED.
LONDON, June 10,
Laxpos, June 10, 31, Joba's Clergy School, at Leather- Middlesex boat Surrey at Lorde by 79 can.
head, bas boca destroyed by fire. All Northants bent Essex at Northampthe scholars were promptly rescued, ton by 8 wickets.
DAVIS QUP COMPETITION."
WIN FOR AMERICA
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New Yoak, June, 10. Id the Preliminary Round' for the Davia Cup, McLoughlin, Amerion, beat Doust 6-4 6-4; 2. The Americana have thus won the quired three events,
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THE INDIAN MO`SOON,
LANTON, June 10.
A télagram from Bomsay states that
Grosvenor. He was in the Coldstrenn the notsoon has burst.
Ausrin in 1883 and received a medal and Khediva's star in connection "with the Suskim Campaign and the trouble at
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many of them being in acant attire. It is believed that the fire was caused by the gas-light coming in contact with
the curtains,
Arrangements are being made to have most of the. scholars recurned to their homes,
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THE ULSTER SCARE.
WHERE THE RIFLES CAME
FROM
LONDON, June 10, The rites that have arrived in Ireland came from stable in Hammersmith where they had been conveyed from a ship at Wapping. The police are watching the stable nctifying the authorities in Ireland, of the departare of each consignment.
Cyprus From 1887 to 1892 he was Privato ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS. where there are still 1500, as the same
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NEW AMBASSADORS TO ENGLAND.
The stable was rented, by a party of well-dressed gentlemen.
SUFFRAGETTE CONSPIRACY,
TRIAL
OPENS AT THE OLD. BAILEY.
LONDON, June 10.
The Sdfragette Conspiracy Trial has been opened at the Old Bailey, Sir John Simon, the Solicitor General, on behalf of the, crown. pointed out that the Union's activity was shown by their income, which amounted to £35,710,
o dwelt on the speeches urging! outrages and characterised the mase of papers found at Suffragette headquarters recording the outrages as a "Book of Crimes." De emphasised that expenses were paid to the perpetrators, who also were rewarded, melala, etc. in the mander al soldiers in battlo
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
SITTINGS CLOSED,
LONDON, Jane' 10:
Crawford
& Co.
The Peace Conference has closed its BEAUTIFUL sittings, the Delegates deciding that definite results will be easier reached it SHOES a Treaty of Pance is completed by means
of
Agreements separately concluded be WONDERFUL tween the respective Governments.
-Becretary to Mr. Balfour: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War, 1898. Lord 1900; Cabinet Minister, 1912: Roctor, Glasgow University, 1002 Edin tbargh, 18 Chief Secretary for Ireland 1900.5. He was alsan literattour siderable distinction, bis publications in- cluding editions of North's Platarch Tudor Cinsies) Shakespeare's Pooms, -1698: Ronsard and Ja Pleiado, 1. He Ambassador at St. James' in an inter- AMERICAN TARIFF CHANGES. homage to King George and their
con
LONDON, June 10.
Baron Inouye, the new Japanese
dad Also the reputation of being the best view with Router's correspondent, alrused mensber of the House of Com-stated that ho was greatly pleased to
PROFESSOR CHARLES
AUGUSTUS BRIGGS.
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return to England. The outlook for! Anglo-Japanese friendship was never brightor, he said, than it was to day, and that the Alliance had preserved anile power and infuopce was a con. vincing guarantee for the peace of the Far East. Friendliness towards Great Britain lay at the heart of the Emperor and is peoples
A telegram from New York nounces the death of Professor Charles Augustus Briggs, D.D. Graduate Pro vessor of Theological--Fineyelopaedia and Symbolics, Union Theologicai Seminary, New York City. Ho was s -prolific author of theological works
He was seventy-one years old,
ENGLAND'S BEET JUGAR' INDUSTRY.
HUNDREDS OF DUTCH' WORKERS ENGAGED.
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THE DERBY SENSATION.
"RUMOURS, ALLEGATIONS AND DENIALS.“
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LONDON, June 9.
WASHINGTON, June 10, The Democratic leaders in the Sopato have decided to place a countervailing daly on live stock, fresh ments and other grain products. These will be embodied in the Free List, but where duty is charged on American exporte these commodities will be subject to a similar duty.
HOME RULE AGAIN.
DEBATE RE-OPENED.
LONDON, June 10.
The Montenegrin representative, Voinovitch, who presided, expressed in his valedictory speech, the Delegates' gratitude to the British Goverament and nation for their hospitality. THE PUTUMAYO ATROCITIES.
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Mr. Asquith, in moving the seconding, the Committee think that sevATO The newspapers are still full of reading of the Home Rule Bill for Irs-censure is deserved. rumours, allegations, and denials of all land, laid emphasis on the length of sarts in connection with the disquali.timo it had occupied in, discussion last! fication of Crazanour and the running Session, and affirmed that throughout LONDON, June 10. Some hundreds of Dutch agri-of other horses in the Darby. The there had been nesign of a falling off of ulturists have arrived in Suffolk to stewards still come in for much Parliamentary support. "He" analysed
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the figures of the by-elections since the work on the boat sugar farms.
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LONDON, June 9.
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NEWS FROM HOME.
(From Our Chem Correspondent.)
...London, May '14........ OLYMPIC VEÍÍsa or 1818. Twelve months ago the British Olympic
"Hotspur," writing in the Day impossible for anyone to contend that Council gave the public to understand that Telegraph, reproduces with precise there was any evidence that the mass of they were tackling the question of British details a story current on Saturday the electorate disapproved the verdict of/representation at the Berlin mecting in
the House.
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are being taken to train athletes for 1918 There have been suggestions that Britain fulfilled, and the writer anticipates that
should withdraw from the Games; but this will delky, the Rettlement of
Mr. Balfour, in moving the rejection sportamien will not consider this so far za
the next Games are concerned. Says on necounts. Other pipers discredit the of the Bill, said that be believed that if writer We are committed to participate better tell his master what had happened
in the Berlin Games, but there are many
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werdict in the window smashing case report, and as far as the result of the the Government, persisted in their fluential sportsmen, who would rathor ] 179 kao matter was reported to the police. include all the members of Women's race is concerned the matter seems sent course we would be on the verge that we withdrew now tfina go upprepared, Very soon the authorition wore-spy-bant: Social and Political Union, who be definitely settled by an authoritative of a great national calamity. Ulster as ro did at Stockholm, and pay the ing, and a sergeant of the staing, doar
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Mr. lamay had not appealed, and did all costs-he repeated "At all costs"---
What is really needed is a live committee and only ceased to be serious when the The papers describe this as the not intend to appeal, and a statement that they regri-ded as their inalienable of experts who have practical knowledge stranger revealed himself to right fan- of athletics in all its tapchos: They must Laurie, of the Royal Marine Light Infan in the Morning Post, that Major Loder, right, namely, to be
considered be then in active touch with the sports that try. According to the statement the cap tain had the idea of playing this little trick one of the stewards, in reply to an as part of the United Kingdom. I are included in the Olympic Games onquiry, said—" No appeal had heca | England's power was exorcised ruthless-gramme, and men who will carry with them in order to see what chance an undesirable the complete confidence of athletic world, i-tor would have of obtaining secret la- lodged up to yesterday, and I know ly is Uister they would excreed. Be Even at the zisk of multiplying authorities formation. nothing of an enquiry being reopened." appealed pot to the Government's feel each a committee should be appointed at This is decisive in view of the rule ing of omnipotence but to their con-theme of preparation that would lead by requiring appeals to be lodged within science. 48 hours.
OUTRAGE AT HURST PARK.
In the early morning the grundetand Hurst Park Racecourse was gutted The tables, situated some "distance from the stands were simultaneously ablaze, Suffragiats are suspected.
CHINESE IN PANAMA.
NATURALISATION PRO. HIBITED.
PARAMA, Jane J. The President of Pinams has signed
a decrae prohibiting the naturalisation
of Chinese.
KAISER'S SILVER JUBILEE.
GERMANY'S ADVANCE IN'.
ATHLETICS.
NEW CHIEF MAGISTRATE- KNIGHTED.
LONDON, June 9. Mr. John Dickinson, the newly- appointed Chiel Metropolitan Magis- BERLIN, June 8 -
trate, has received the honour The Kaiser's Silver Jubilee festivities Knighthood. practically began on Sunday, with the dedication of the huge Olympic and
of
once, and in a month it would have proper stages up to 1910..
GINZHAL CHANG ARKIVES. General Chang has come to this country. on behalf of the National pium Fro hibition of China to place before the British WOMAN'S NUTTBAUE
people. his views of the opium suppression The result of the division was a foregone movement. Un reaching Berlin, General conclusion after the bomba and areori and Chang received the news of the decision outrages of the last few months. It is announced by Sir. Bloatague in the Howe quite certain that the Suffrage question will of Commons, but he does not feel that the "We are deeply, be not be heard of again during this change of conditions makes his missiva less Parliament, yet it is curious to pcie that necesary. He says the divisum list shows a majority of the gateful to Great Britain for the action that Cabinet in favour of votes for women on Las been taken; but we still hope moet alage scale. There is no prospect that earnestly that the obligation to admit, the they will ever win over to the side their stocks at the Treaty ports will not be in- in. colleagues who are opposed to the suffrage.sisted on. Se ng A foreign opium is A Libers! Government united on this sub coming fa at all the bands of reformers
of China sro almost tied. Absolata abolition ject in not within the realnu practical politics. There is an even more is the only thing
the The resolve to stampent opium in China, marked division of opinion on. Oppretion, aide of the fuse, and votes declares General Obany, is absolutely for woman cannot be expected from & Can-tional, and whatever party came, luto servative Government while the chances power the oriam policy would remmin on ofche House of Lords sing sachs mes abanged. It would be going too far to Bare are exceedingly remote. Yet there sy ththere is a definite boycott against is the astonishing Instays the Evening British gods, but the bendency is not to Standard," that there is hardly member buy them when some big-elso will do From meny pokuta viw of the House of Commons who do not we believe that in very few youre women British influency in Chion is decreasing. that tro House of Commons at least com the opios traffle.
You see," he said in conclusion, Ametler gave us back, her share of the tennis players, footballers, cyclists, his present position at Wachsontains a distince majority in favour of the
Boxer indemnity, and she has given na skaters, ski'runnors, dc, all appropriate
Li Lin Kwan has been ordered to abstract principle of Votes for Women:"
MAERIAL DEFENCE. Au explosion occurred in the enginely dressed and equipped.
vacate bie post and attend upon the As a result of the Mansion Hou recognition. Great Britain has given us mosting, called by the Aerial Defence | opium. Can you wonder time America room: of Hubmarine E. Gat Milford
General von Podatelski, the President President as Peking
Committee of the Navy League; there willing in our developing markets what Haven, One of the crew was fatally of the German Olympic Committee, An officer from the President's be formed a National Aeronautical Defence Great Britain loses injured, and eleven were seriously in the cures of a short patriotic speech, residence on opening a box of oigers Seiciation to arous and educate public JAPAN FANT CRCISMIL ared, including Commander Moore.extended to the Kaiser the greetings of which he had bought caused an ox- Hal of the Mansion House was filled to bailt by Man Vickers at Barrow-in- two and a quarter millions of Germans plosion in the Reception Room. This overflowing with a no-partis ethering faruer, bas accomplished me wonderful Admiral Sie Ydward Seymour pointed out steaming feats on the Clyde, astonishing. -THE AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONSfiliated to the Committee, and exhorted
EXPLOSION ON A BRITISH SUBMARINE.
ONE KILLED; ELEVEN.
-INJURED.
LONDON, June 9.
MELBOURNE, June: 0..
OHINESE NEWS.
Sadium nt Granewald, where, in the! (Wh Tax Yat Po's Bervice.) presence of 50,000 spectatore, their Majesties, the Emperor and Empress, surrounded by their family,the Chancellor, and other high funct ionaries, reviewed 30,000 picked athletes
PEKING, June 10, Li Yuan Hung has been appointed
froin the whole of Germany, including Acting Tutub of Kingal in addition to will have the vote. And it is also a fact solely on account, of the resentment sgainst
contingents of girla and women wo
opinion on the subjoto ya tinir
Japanese battle-cruiser Kongo,
al to take cs, their motto "Ever ready teulted in a mirror being bruken, On that this striden' aerontation was making it is said, oren her men- builders and
examination, it was found that all the eigara contained dynamite,
were so great fint it was imposible in engineers Prior to her full power run forecast the future. He stugy nd which was very succesful, the Kongo The vis d the construction of aureerial carried out prolonged trials at various sanchines, Sir John Hopkins argued speeds, and at ball power steamed over 25 that some of our rivals had stolen → knots. She is manned by a Japanese crew. march on us. The Duke of Argyll urged tint it was absolutely necessity we should have more dirigillor, which were far more SOMETHING DEPENDABLE expensive than araplanes Ird Kin: aird LARREULA is als more or to the inferiority of Great
LIBERALS IN THE ASCENDANT the glay of the Empire."
As he ended his speech, 10,000 Army tobacconist has bear arrestur, cur er pigeons were released, taking at fara The Liberals have now 38 seats, and the specch to all corners of the Empire, the representatives of labour only 37, 1 to be issued on a public proclamation.
Bir, WJ Lyne was delanted in bis
Attempt to secure a seat in the Senate,
The figuros continue to point to the
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Da prevalent dursus the weather Be Britain, as compared in father, afisat sot suffer from erip dolierig, pain,
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