WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1918
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Lane,
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BRITISH NAVAL MANŒUVRES.
343 SHIPS TO PARTICIPATE.
LONDON, June 11, Three hundred and forty-three ships are to participate in the naval man ceuvres in July, when Admiral Jellicoe and Admiral Callaghan will be the opposing canxmandars,
NEW ZEALAND AND THE EMPIRE.
LONDON, June 11,
A telegram from Wellington states
INTERNATIONAL POLO.
LONDON, June 11.
A telegram received in London yes- tordey states that Amarica i agog with excitement over to-day's inter national polo match,
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The Americans are gratified the reinstatement of the old team, Whitney, the two Waterbury's and Milburn, as the result of the accident to Foxhall-Keene, while the English- men are delighted at meeting their old opponents.
ANOTHER AVIATION RECORD.
HOURS. PARIS TO BERLIN IN EIGHT
LosDox, June 11. A French aviator named Moulirais has flown from Paris to Berlin in eight
that the Hon. Mr. James Allan, anter- tained on his return, said that "Mr. Arquith had invited New Zealand to appoint a permanent representative on the Committee of Imperial Defence. Full acceptance of this offer would be inconvenient, but they should accept as far as possible. During his tour in hours, Great Britain, he found a strong Imperialist feeling, the aflorts of Lord Roberts having hal a vast influence. THE ARGENTINE AND LIVE STOCK.
LONDON, June 11. The Argentina Republic bas revoked cho decree prohibiting the importation
of live stock from Great Britain:
HUNGARIAN POLITICS.
COUNT TISZA'S CABINET.
LONDON, June 11.
A Budaper: message states that
Count Tisza has formed a Cabinot, and
ministers have been retained.
THE SUFFRAGETTE **MARTYR."
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MORE. MARCONI" RUMOURS,
ANOTHER LITTLE DEAL.
LONDON, June 10.
́ULSTER'S, CAUSE. STRONGER THAN EVER,
Losos, June 11, Sir Edward Carson, speaking in the Interest has been revived in the Marconi Committee owing to the dis-House of Commons during the debate! covery, through the examination of the on the Horus Rule Bill, said the cause of bocks of an absconded broker named Ulater had never been stranger than to Fenner, that the Master of Elibank in day, because of the open declaration of they had behind them in their armed April and May 1912 bought 8000 of Mr. Bonar Law and Mr. Balfour that American Marconi shares.
resistance the whole force and authority of the Unionist Party. No Government
this discredited Government, to enforce was strong enough, and certainly not a single clause of the Bill against Ulater. He would undertake full respon- sibility for whatever resistance Ulster was able to organise. You may crush Ulster with troops, but that will not settle the Irish question," be declared.
On Monday Mr. P. H. Tingworth, who succeeded the Master of Elibank as the chief Liberal Whip, testified that Captain Murray, the Master of Elibank's brother, bad informed him that the Master of Elibank had made the above purchase on behalf of the Liberal party Mr. Illingworth himself knew nothing of these shares or where they were The list of the party's investmeats handed him by Lord Murray did not include them.
FORMER LIBERAL WHIP'S
DEAL. "
GERMAN ROYAL WEDDING,
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The King and Queen's Gifts. The King and Queen when they weat
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to Berlin took with them not only their SHOES
SUFFRAGETTES ARRESTED.
LATER. own presents to the bride and bride- ALLEGED HURST PARK INCENDIARIES
Before the Marconi laquiry Com-groom, but she theme of the other mem En milition to the diamond tiarathe mittee, Captain Marray gave evidencebers of the Royal Family, LONDON, June 10,
that his brother, before leaving Englandine rent of the King and Queen-VALUE Two Suffragettes have been arrested at Richmond or suspicion of setting fire to the grandstand on Hurst Park
race course,"
WONDERFUL
THERE is an individuality
handed him 3000 American Marconi there are several other articles of jewel-"] oh behalf of the Liberal Party. He praa buutifully jewelled strisbado handlo are, which he said he had purchased lery for personal wear, and there is also pesed keeping them until the Marconi and a handsens pearl-studded and em- business was cleared up, and thus take sed, casket.
One of his Majesty's equerrion was of CRAGANOUR'S DISQUALIFICA. the whole responsibility upon himself.
He had informed his legal adviser re-personally responsible for the safe con
vny of the treasures, and private deloc is garding his intention.
tives nero on guard throughout the jour
TION,
OFFICIAL STATEMENT.
LONDON, June 11. Messrs Weatherby have made an that the majority of Lukaca'suficial statement regarding the dis- qualification of Craganour, in the Derby it says "The appeal lodged by Mr. Dorling, Clerk of the Course, on Satur! day was received by the Epsom The Stewards on Monday, June 6th. Stewards are able to entertain the appeal as it was not lodged within the tire prescribed by rule." The rule mentioned, prescribes that an appeal must be lodged within forty-eight
PUBLIC FUNERAL ARRANGED.
LONDON, June, 10. The Suffragettes have armnged a public funeral for Miss Davison. There will be a procession across London to King's Cross, and the interment will taka place in Northumberland, special bannera with Biblical inscriptions being .carried.
hours.
HOME RULE AGAIN. 'NATIONALISTS FOR CON
CILIATION,
LONDON, June 11.
A meeting in London seat the follow- ing telegram to the King" Constitutional methods of approaching our King
Mr. Redmood emphatically re-iterated baving failed, Emily Davison has given his former assurances regarding Ulster. her life to call attention to women's Nationalists, be said, were willing to go passionate demand. We call upon our King to give serious attention to the to almost any length to conciliate appeal of womanhood." Letters from Ulster's reasonable apprehensiode and Mra. Pankhurst and Miss Pankhurat to bring Ulatermen to join hands it were read exalting the heroism of bisa working flome Rule for the benefit Davison whose las words were "Fight of Ireland. He believed that what on: God will give us the victory."
SUBMARINE E6.
THE EXPLOSION UNEXPLAINED,
LONDON, June 10, Submarine Es, in the engine room of which an explosion occurred on Sunday. had just been completed and left Barrow only on Saturday for Portamouth. The explosion, up to the present, has not been explained..
BRITISH AVIATION.
HANDSOME PRIZE OFFERED.
LONDON, June 10, The Government offers a prize ofļ £5,000 for the best aeroplane coginė. | The competition begics at Farnborough on the lat February next. Orders to the amount of £40,000 will be given to the makers of the engines fulfilling | the requirements of the Government
AN AERIAL FEAT.
LONDON, June 10. Count Zeppelin in the airship Sachsen, dew from Baden Baden to Vienna, a distance of 435 miles, in eight hours. He was welcomed by salutes from guns and cheering crowds. The airship encircled Schoenbrun Palace, on tlia balcony of which the Emperor watched Herr Asper, the evolutions. bargomnater, entertained Count Zeppel in to a banquet.
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A PUGILISTIC CHALLENGE.
WELLS OFFERS TO MEET CARPENTIER,
LONDON, June 10. Carpentier, the French pogilist, gave boxing turn at the Revue, the co London opera house, Welle, who -occupied a box, ouallonged him saying. that his friends wore prepared to back
ilta for £1,000
had happened in South Africa would happen in Ireland. The page of the Bill into law was eagerly awaited by the whole of the Empire and the English speaking world.
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HOME CRICKET."
LONDON, June 10. Kent beat Worcestershire at Stoar bridge by an innings and 55 rune, which is precisely the same score of last year's match when these terms niet on the same ground.
At Leeds, Yorkehite beat Leicester- shire by an innings and 108 runs.
Bassox; at Brighton; defeated Derby- shire by an innings and 32 runs.
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A YACHTING DISASTER.
LONDON, June 10, Captain F. G. Crick, of the Royal Marine Artillery, and two sepmes from MS Temeraire, were drowned by the paizing of a pinnace during a sailing race at Bangor, County Down.
SERVIA ANO BULGARIA
PREPARATIONS FOR WAR
BELGRADE, June 10,
The committee ajourned until to-day,ney. when they will proceed with their In- terim Report.
It is noteworthy that the American Marconis for which the Master of Elibook paid £3 are today under fifteen shillings.
"BRITISH NAVAL EXPENDI- TURE:
ACCELERATION OF DREAD.'
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LONDON, June 10.-
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One of the cases 'contained some valu able porcelain in the shape of a ten ser- vice, another oil some exquistio" vases, | while a platinum arid marble timepiece for wear in summer. It is made in finess and pair of ornidents cecupied apps Brown Glace Kid, or in a beautiful soft my padded compartmented chest.
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Queen Mary spent her birthday-May 26-in Germany with her great-aunt "the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg. It was the first birthday she has spent out England for many years.
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LONDON, June 10. The increases in British imports last nized here yesterday, says the Poking month amounted to £6,211,959 and in Daily News" of June 3, between Mrs. exports to 45,025,787. The increased Holliday and Mr. George W. Wood, imports were principally id food, of the Hongkong and drink and tobacon (£2,250,000), timber Bank, who arrived in Poking only (£500,000), and wool (250,000), while few days previously from Hongkong cotton showed a decrease of £305,856. for the happy occasion. Mrs. Wood The increased exports were in iron and had for two years been one of the The British Legalian Chapel had been steel manufactures (£2,000,000) and most popular members of Foking society. beautifully decorated for the occasion with cotton goods (£1,000,000).
white pocnics and roses and was crowded to its utmost capacity. The bride, who was given away by Mr. Aglon, looked beautiful in a handsome gown" of mante salin crope. The skirt was made with a panel of dull crêpe and very artistically draped, while over the bodice: was fick of fine Limerick lace which was amped over the back and caught into the The Japanese Government has pub-skirt. With this lovely gown she were a lished a long statement relating to hit of deep maure trimmed with white their continued neutrality toward the pluzes and violets. Twe handsome strings political struggle between North and of pearle, which worn gifts from the was attended by Miss Ferguson, who wore South of Ubian, and pointing out that bridegream, complated the costume. She they have never entertained favour or dainty go of mile-gcu role trimmed with shadow ice, white lace bat, and ill feeling for either side:
carried, pink roms. The bridesmaid, also wore a string of pearis sa the bridegroom's gift M Woodwarsbly awisted by Mr. Allen, who pificiated as beit man, and the ceremony witsossed by Sir John Jorden.
JAPAN AND CHINA.
Tosro, June 11.
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"PELLO, Jano 11. The various Societies intended to form a temporary Cabinet, bat have General Pataik, the chief of the been unsuccessful as no-one will accopt Berrian. General Staff, arrived in the the post of President, capital by a special train and attends a meeting of the Council, provided over by the King, to consider Bolgaria's reply to the Barvian Note: It is expect ed that the reply will be in the negative, Preparations for war are most active.
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