STULY 18, 1918.
WEDNESDAY, JULY
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH.
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--UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.
LONDON, July 16.
All the Europeaa diplomatists i Mexico City hava joiatly addressed their Governments to the effect that the American attitude towards Mexico con- tributes towards revolutionary coa-
KING AND QUEEN IN -LANCASHIRE.
HIS MAJESTY PROFOUNDLY
IMPRESSED.
LONDON, July 16. Their Majesties received an ovation
STAR FERRY COMPANY LIMITED
CAPITAL INCREASED, "DE
An extraordinary g moral niseting of the shareholders in the Star Ferry Company. Ltd was held this morning at the offices of blessrs. Jardino, Matboro and Co.. for the purpose of considering resolutions witharising an increase in the capital of the engers. The Hon. Mr. D. Landate presided, and others provent wure Sir Paul. Chater, Hon, M.-E. Shollim (direators) Afr. W. S. Brown. (acting Secretary, Meners. J. Scott Haraton, A. I. Fergusno, A. W. Smith, M: 3. Forthesto, Ho Fook..
Gabby,
lor, F. Smith, G. Friesland, C. 8. Gol
ditions. They urge that representations in Manchester. On returning to Lon-A. 4. Pyto, J. W. O. Bonnar, J. W. Top- should be made at Washington for America's recognition of the Mexican Govaramoat or the assumption of ro ponsibility for the present condition of affairs.
ABOLISHING THE HOUSE
LORDS,
AN ELECTIVE SECOND CHAMBER.
8. H. Dodwell
Rosolations pmposed by Chairman and C.M.G. seconded by Hen, Sir Paul Chales, Kt,
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NOTES FROM WOCHOY
From Our Own Correspondent).
Woshow, July 14.
Tha tanem trok place hore fait Satir- day of stoker Hrmas, of HMS: Mcorden. The decaand died of lover at Nanning on the 9th inst. The body was conveyed to Wuchow by motor-boat The drew of H.M.S. Rabin, ad uf ons of the torpedo- boats actunded, together with many of the foreign residents in Wathow. The novice as in the foreign comotory ; and was cɔb- ducted by Rov. R. A. fallay.
PEKING SYNDICATE, LTD.,
H. P. KING.
Alleged Contempt of Court.
Committal Order and an Appeal.
don, the King wrote a long letter to Ford Darby (whoso guest he had beep) in which he stated low profoundly be
The Chairman said-Gentlemen,-AN had been impressed by the axperiences and the stirring days in Lancashire, pointed out by me at our last annual and with the spontaneous and affee-meeting the amount of 871,745 04 standing at credit al icearance trud has been trans ortionats welcome of the dense poppia ferred to reserve food and this amount with tion, The King expressed the hope the talanes of the latter account (813,000) brought forward from last year copother
Ab-the British Consular Cost, Tiontain, that when his bealth is drunk in Lanca-with the addition of 8'3,21.06 as per our shire in iutare that the toast will be the last report brings the total amount of the the 5th inst, before Mr. W. Meyrick reserve lund to 9 09,000 and the effect of
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the relations if sanctioned by you will be Howlett, Acting End-General and that this amount will be transferred from Junge, sterthur who drawn by Air P rosarve fund to capital. Your Directri consider that the general financial. Xeut, Barrister-at-Law, on behalf of position of the company and the Fault
LONDON, July, 10." Mr. Asquith anounced in the House of Commons that the Government would ubmit to the House next sosion a proposal regarding an Elective Second Chamber.
THE BALKAN WAR.
LULL IN THE FIGHTING,
Losnox, July 15, Apparently there is a lull in the Eighting in the Balkana.
The only sort of hostilities comes from Belgrade, and mentions alight akirmishing yesterday.
SIR EDWARD GREY ON THE SITUATION.
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In the House of Commons a Endieal member, Mr. Mason, urged Sir Edward Ores to attempt mediation and suggest
aa armistice in the Balkans.
A NEW MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT..
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LONDON, July 18. Sir Alexander Henderson has bean elected unopposed for St. Georgo, Hanover Square, in place of the late Mr. A. Lyttelton
Noreir Alexander Henderson is Chairman of the Grant Central Railway and
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assets we bave in hand justify them in re the paintiff Syanlicate to un alleged cul- commending this change to you. Before tempt of cours by defaudant. It appeared formally proposing the resolutions I shall that on 10th May sa action And, boyu be glad to answer any questions from thet for breach of contract on the purt shareholders.
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No questions being asked the Chairman of the deferant for the publiction in two BLACK AND
DIMPLES. proposed the following resolutions, which wera ronded by Sir Paul Chater, and in of our contemporaries of Information he relation to the Syndiente's fairs. On unanimously carried;
Price $1.30 Bach. That the capital of the Company buthe date refer to an injunction, bad"
increased from $300,000 to $400.000. by the creati in of 10,000 now share of 810, each. That the Dircotors bo and they are herohy authorised to distributo
·810, 0, from the reserve fund amongst the persons, who are re gistered as shareholders of the como pany be such date as the Directors may decide by way of bonus in proportion to the number of shares hold by them on such last mertion-
2.
LONDON, July 16. A riot cccurred at Castle: DawSON, excursionists from Belfast attacking Hibernian Hall and destroying drums wrecked and banners. They also twenty-two houses occupied by catholica. Bayolver shots were exchanged. Extras. police are being drafted to the place.
NEW DUTCH CABINET,
SOCIALISTS OFFERED
PORTFOLIOS.
Sir Edward Grey, in reply, said that mare words would not affect the war, and characterised such passion as -appalling. The risks to the belligerents made it impossible that the Concert of
AUSTERDAM, July 16: Earape could forcibly imposs peace as a whole, and the best prospect was that
Dr. Boe, the Liberal Democrat, in the war was so exhausting and horrible that it would not last long. And no forming his Cabinet, bas offered, complications which might arise to portfolios to the Socialist lender. endanger the Concert of Earage could Troelstra, and to two other Socialists.
Aead to conseguences more disugu than anything that had yet occurred. Thers, was every prospect of the Powers remaining in touch, and be hoped that Turkey would not advance beyond the point she announced..
MILITARY ACTIVITY IN TURKEY.
Great military netivity is seen in Constantinople, and there are constant. strivals of troops, artillery, and provi sion convoys from Asia Minor.
BULGARIANS EVACUATE
RODOSTO ".
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"The Bulgarians have evacuated Ro- dosto, devastating villages on the outp of their retreat.
TURKISH TROOPS MAKE
FORCED MARCHES,
A ROYAL BETROTHAL.
Lonnas, July 16 It is officially stated that Prince 5 Arthur of Connaught is betrothed to the Duchess of File.
A 800121Y DIVORCE.
LONDON, July 16; ̧. Mm. Cornwallis West, formerly Lady- Randolph Churchill, has been granted a divorce on the ground of her husband's desertion and misconduct. The case was undelorded.
HOME RULE FOR IRELAND. DEBATE RESUMED.
LONDON, July 10,
the degreant was to abstain from any further publations of a like nature.
PATENT COLONELS.
Notwithstanding this certain articles BLACK AND WHITE DOT. appenïve in Issues of Truth” under dates May 21st and May 28th, substan
tinily reproducing dktide alleged to have
ed date and that, such banua be been supplied by the defendant similar payable on such date as the Directs thas previously published.locally. tam may appoint.
Where such distribution
On bebit of the defendant, it wa
would in-
voire payment of a fraction of claimed by Mr. E. P. Allen that the caata such fraction shall be ignored.
That the Directors may be authorised Pubation in
Tru" had been.
to offer at per to every person authorised by the défendait by cable on registered as shareholder on such
date as the Directors mag decide
th May before the injunction had been
But this plaintify urged that
one new share of the company for Issued every complate three old shares held by hira on which all calls have Iween paid such new share being such publication would not have been fsubject to the above edition as to made in the next isste of Truth" after fractions) equal in nominal amount
to the bonda pagshle to him for regiving the defendant's communication, every complete three old shares hold which was the flowing day, May 7. by him under the last proceding clause and that the nominal amount of such new shire be paid to the Company on or before auch date is the Diretors shall appoint, such new share to participate in the first dividend declared after the-is-ng thercof pari pasu with the existing sbaren.
Defendant thereford might have stopped publication by teleph
4. That the offer of the new states në referred to in resolution (2) must be accepted on or before suah dite as the Directors shall appoint,
B.
That no shareholder shall be entitled to an offer of any fraction of a new share in respect of an odd share held by him.
This and other"jakttern, were exbaux tively argued by- Ushqyed
Mr. Aller said hd would like to retar the Court to the words of the injunction which were that he abstain from any further publication."
A OLIVE CONTENT OF COUNT AUTHORITY. The Judge, in giving his decision, end that on lic. 10th of May as injunction was issued that the defendant should
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That the Directors be authorised to dispose of any now shares offered to shareholder sad declined, or not
This old-established and world-renowned Company accepted within such time as the which formed the subject of an notion you were under the impression that it Directors may appoint and of any perding between the Peking Syndicate was not in your control to atop the pub- surplus new shares to such persons and the defendant. That injunction re-tication of the lottery, that being in the nolicies under all the best and modern methods of Life Asanrangs upon such terms and conditions and sinined in force until the return day, May hands of your agent they were no longer to meet varying circumstances. and at such times as the Directos 13, when 15 was renewed. The desire of in your control. But you made no effort the injitetion arigiually, obviously, was to stop the publication You ignored the to keep an actorant was pending it i
think. St.
HIPPODROME CIROUS.
TIUDE SUCCESS IN CANTON,
certain position of perfect quality, that order in fact I find you guilty of con nothing, further should appear to upset tempt of court; of grave, deliberata con no sido of the other, ce to have influence tempt of the order of this court . exercised one way or the other. Allea has appealed that this shall be defendant had had at home, curtain, let dealt with leniently. I intend to den
with it an a grave offence against the tyre which it was his intention to have der of the court. A person in your posi We bear from the "Colonel" that the published. On the 5th of May the defention in a foreign community is one who show he had a most successful season dant sent a telegram saying that his in at-Canton, playing sightly to crowded structions to have the letters published it to be specially careful to obey the
ignity of the court The injuraho w In the House of Lords, Lard Morley,diences in the spacious matched ictate should be carried out. It was portedly commands of the coirt and uphold the
been published in the 7th That mast! that the earliest date or which they could clou and I think that the question is a have been published was the 14th of May: serious, onn
The defendant hero interjected an ob. § 2- servation about the letters being in the The septance, concluded his hot- seven days, and fined £5, in default of a gram was sent hands of the press at the time the tale.our, is that you shall be imprisoned for The Judge: They were in the bands of fins the total imprisonment shall bo ono one person. I do not foot inclined to monti. argue with you. Your counsel has most Defendant: May I ask one thing?
His Hour: I do not think ably defended pour case, and explained f
overal points of which I Have takone a Defendant: You said I took no steps tó very careful note, and to which I am prevent further publication. There was telezring AS another document which I wrat
Continuing, the Judge said it was per fectly certain that no one could conceive
their present position for another week, afterwards moving to the other end of the aty for a further fortnight's perfusinancas, Such a been the appreciation of the public, that on Monday night, the artistes entertained to champagne banque. Mr. were each presented with a gold medal and Bysack received a particolarly handsome silk fag as memost of his capabilities as as entertainer.
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THE SEKTINCE,
A. Constantinople. message states in wind'ng up the debate, as the, Western Gate. They will romain in obvious that tiu letters could not have perfectly elnar; your duty was perfectly, that the armies at Chatalja and Bulsir peatedly pressed by the apposition to are advancing by forced marches, and say whether British troops would be that troops have already reached ordered to fire at Loyalists. Ho ro fused to answer. It would be ridl Charlo inopposed,
The Turkish Embassy emphatically culous to say what particular case contradicts, the reported intention to might require armed, intervention or go to Adrianople, or anywhere beyond what they would do is a very delicate, dimoult or dangerons orisis, but the the Enos.Midik lino."
authorities would do all that their public doty imposed on them for the maintenance of order.
THE PRICE OF ARMISTICE.
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In the House of Commons: Sir
Lord Lorcburn re-appealed for Edward Grey said that Greece and Servia bad demanded that Bulgaria comprehensive settlement by consent, accept, certain conditions prior to an consultation and goodwill. If such an effort failed, then the time would come armistice.
for a General Palection,
THE POWERS ATTITUDE.
The attitude of the Creat Powers continued to be to keep in touch and promote peace by diplomatic influence, abstain from forcible intervention and claim nothing for themselves."
TO ADVANCE TO SUFIA.
A tologram, from Athens states tha the journal Estic says that the Berriane and Greeks have resolved to advance to Bofin if necessary.
GRECO-SERVIAN TREATY The Daily Telegraph's Athera correspondent says that o secret, Greco Berman treaty has been signed a Felonika, may lead to the extension of the Greek adanes, giving Servia an outlet the Aogeno, The Healy Le to Ogbt ill-Bel
the
DISOBEDIENCE.
CHIFZEC DOY ROWMONED,
His Honour 11 do it think that docu mont affects the question whether you Davis; manager of the Besmen Institora, eth resulting in the letters being publish- Defendunt: Immediately the injunction
At the Polion Court this morning of a legram scut from Tientsin ca the disobeyed the injunction communed one of iris boys, for refusing to od cn the followiny day. The xbject of was issued I wrote to Truth obey a lawful order, and behaving in a dig the injunction was perfectly clear this. His Impur: You-wrote!
nothing hather bould sppear in the Thefendant: You orderly manne
which was granted.
Mr. Kent applied, for an order for costes
Mr. Allen asked is bonour if there was my appeal from his dicision
His Honour You can upper on a legal point. OVERSE
Mr. Allen said he would give notice of appeal as soon as possible
Lord Carzon stated that the Opport
Mr. Lewis of Messta: Johnson, Blckens, has the defondant should Abstains Honour Well, your dounes tion wanted a General Election be sad Master, defended; complaisant appear from any further publication. That di pointed ut the distance between Tian
Ing in person
Mr. Daviestalod that Mrs. Pavis ordered nos incan than he should abstain from bin and London you might have tale cants they wanted to avort civil war.
Lord Morisy ridiculed the anggestion the defendant, a pantry bay, to emply a writing any lotters, but that be should splied.
not his pidgin. He commenced to himilar letters Enving any effect on of & Dissolution, which he said would tub of water and he refused, saying it washskata from publication in the press of be a far greater blow to the authority shout, and to prevents distoriance he gave the trial, and that order living been made of Parliament Act, He was confident the boy lo charge, M
A Banitary Inspector spoke to over the defendant was bound by a solemn that when the Irish Party had a Paclis hearing the conversation between com- duty to abACITO in
The defendent neid he had not written ment of their own they would show the plainant and the boy
Cross-examined by Mr. Lewis the sit- bad: same statesmanlike spirit they
ness said to know that the Soames's anything ater the granting of the injung thown hitherto, and would make it a Tastitate was charitable institution Bion
was living there by permission of Mr. The Judge: There is nothing further to Davi with whom he made the arrange be said, please keep abroluto silence, Acess
Considerable interest has been ex-ment al to his board
Tire was a certain machinery that you Toe defendant stated that as the tab cited in the suggestion of Lord Alays to lieavy for him to carry, ho asked shrilld have put in motion to stop to the defendant' out on bill qui, hin, own, St. Legori, na the holder of a Corers to be allowed to get a coolle to help him publication of the letters. An attempt recogurtices of P. and T
o been made to use and maulin ment post, who stated that there might Mr. Davis rafosed to allow him to have could have
sa stanon, got hold of his neck and pushed ory, and there could bayo boen, sora sign be a General Election between the him down. His muster beat him every of angico on your part, but you have not him he had better pay him and Int him go. time the Bill became law sad it coming day, and he told him it he did not wants that Lan operation.
THE BILL REJECTED ONCE MORE
The Lorde rejected the Bill, and Adopted Lord Landowne's motion 3021
son very deliberate, Ignor junction of this court. you secun,
His Honour You can lodge it within the adel four days
Pending the appeal, His Honour allow
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