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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1919.

BY TELEGRAPH, BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

THE CUINA MAIL.

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TERRIBLE GAS EXPLOSION. HOUSE BLOWN INTO THE AIR

LONDON, Sept. 18,

A talagram from Coburg states that a terrific gas explosion odcurred during the search for the leak in tha.street

A neighbouring house was blowu

THE DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE.

MESSRS, TILLINGS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES.

LONDON, Sept. 16." Tilings, the well-known Bus Com.

bodily into the air and six families Pany, dong that men have been suspend ed, The Company decline to recognise the Union,"

.buried.

Firemen and troops extricated a number of the victims from the burn. lag debris.

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Ton persons are still missing.

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GERMAN SOCIALIST PARTY.

HERR BEBEL'S SUCCESSOR.

Loxmos, Sept. 16.

A telegram from Berlin states that the heads of the Socialist Party have selected Herr Fritz Ebert to succeed the late Herr Bebel a lender of the Party.

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The choice is subject to ratification

at a meeting of the Party.

THE PEARL NECKLACE

MYSTERY.

INTERESTING EVIDENCE.

LONDON, Sept 16.

The trial of the men charged with the theft of the now famous pearl neck- lace has been resumed. Mr. Price, ro presenting a firm of insurance assessora acting on behalf of Lloyds, testified that two days after the reward of ten thous and pounds was offered, he received a letter from Quadratstein and Brande- tetrar. M: Price subsequently supplied an expert jeweller named Sparier with ten marked one thousand tronc notes Eight of these were found in possession of one of the prisoners.

JAPANESE CRUISERS FOR NANKING.

RENEWAL OF JAPANESE AGITATION.

"DEATH OF PROFESSOR VAMBERY.

BIRTH MARKS.

Popular Theory of Maternal Im pressions.

"

EXPERIMENTS WANTED.""

Two widely spread beliefs "in r gard to the complicated and nos generally Anfamiliar subject of the reproduction of

LONDON, Sapt. 18. A telegram from Buda. Perth nouuces the death of Professor Arminüs Fambery, C.V.O., professor of Oriental languages at, Pasth University, and" ad

and linguistics of Central Asia, authority on the literature ethnography

SPORTING.

Water Polo..

V.R.C. v. GARRISON XI.

This was the secand of a series of three gue arronel to be played. The Gar rison through a misunderstanding were without several of their best men: Sewail and Rodriquez filing two places at the last tinute.

Tum-Y.C.-J. Forbes; R.

C.

TOKYO, Sept. 18. Two Japanese cruisers Lave been crdered from Sasebo to Nanking. The public and Press apparently regard the witchell, A. V. Barros A. A. Claxton; demands made by the Japanese Govern. C. Finch, J. M. Perris, A. S. Ellis ment of China as insufficiently drastic, and efforts are being made to renew the arti-Chinese agitation. Mass meetinga are being arranged.

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THE IRISH QUESTION.

Garrison XI-Corp. Brows. R.E.; Bombe Court, R.G.A., C. Rodriques; Cerpl. Morrish, R.F.; G. W. Sewall. Sapper Colles, R. E., Gunner Buckland, R.O.A.

Heteros Mr. A. E. Alves.

Piny opened in favour of the civilians, "Pereira "being close to the mark with a she shat siruped the post. Finch tricked

animals-are examples of the unjustified al primitive mode of forming a con.

lue." These are, firstly, the belief in Min causation of what are called birth-

clusion known as pout hoe ergo propter

Lane,

Crawford

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marks by muteraal impressions, by BILLIARD

which is meant the seeing of unusual and impressive things by the mother when with child, and, secudly, the belief that

a thorough-bred mare can be so afected

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or infected by the sire (say a zabra) of one foal 'as to convey to alio tos) of a later | Hire (sny, a thorough-bred like herself) AND REPAIRS marks, such as stripes on the legs which wore fot present in the weaă... xiro, though, presout ju. kar rat size. Tho supposed occurrunca is called “ telegany ** and is by some persons supposed to cecur in de, cattic, and other animal, in eluding man, as well as in the verse.

There is so little supported in ordinary the belief that birth- experience for marks aro caimed by maternal impres sious that few persons held it, although many of those who are concerned in a professional way with browding operations ¡eling to it. In very anciant times we find that there" wat"a belief inity a of the patriarch shown by the story Jacob, who, wishing to chain the birth of spottal -or parti-coloured lambs from

OLD CUSHIONS

RE-MODELLED,

STO

Merisin and went closs in but Frown a herd of sheep, placet in front of the NEW, LOW,

STILL TO THE FOREFRONT.

Barme. Pily was evenly contested, the Loxboy, Sept 15.

Garrison men putting up a good show, Lord Loreburn's letter is still kept Rockland and Segel read a good at in the forefront by the newspapers.temps hus were frustrated by Witchell The Unionist papers give prominence Claston who were excellent in de

to the prolonged undierce given to force and nitick. A nice pass by Rodri Mr. Bonar Law by the King at Bal-quez to Marish garo the latter a chance moral, after the Unionist leader had of swimming right into goal where "Col- conferred with Lord Lansdowne at lins obtained and opened the searing with the latter's Scottish sent, and they grod shot. On resuming Pereris netted declare that an election or a Referen- but bad received in the two yards area, the goal. not counting. Finch and Clax dum must precede a Conference,

The Daily Telegraph says that tea made fine attempts to equalise before when civil war is in the near pro-thas interval when the score was speet surely the nation may demand the right to say whether it approves. of a policy bringing civil war to pase.

Carrion XI.

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FAST, STYLE.

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CLOTHS,

BALLS, CUES

AND ALL

ACCESSORIES.

savi ner encoded a corner to brbeding ewes sakes or rods from which be had removed the hark in rings, kovas to make then parti-coloured. Ha' was supposed to have been successful in this was in impressing the visual senso of the materen wwith parti-coloura ton, and che belief was that they in BILLIARD. consequence produced dappled or parti coloured tal. The beliefs though not general, is widespread among simple, folk that such influences can and do not on maimuts, and it has been, and is by somo, similarly held that a human" mother may ha influenced by surrounding objects, so that her surroudings are beautiful sho will produce a beautiful child. There is absolutely no ground for this belief- hosed upon experiment. It is merely an It would be wrong to attribute poli- the nailitary. Morrish passed neatly to unreasoning asumption of after this tical significance to the visit of Mr. Court who tried a long one that Forbes therulare hecase of this," based upon Bonar Law and Lord Curzon to Balsaved. Sewell gave Collins, an opening the incomplete obarvation of a few no THE LABOUR DISTURBANCES moral. The arguments of some of but pressed by Witwell he shot wide, cidental cases of vague enincidence and our leading contemporaries regarding Reliques twice robbed Pursia when a tenacious clinging to the belief that is a possible Royal action are unwise, near wal. The civilians were now play. it so because it is difficult to prove that because if once a Constitutional ing up strongly and following a corner it is, not so. In trustworthy investigs- LONDON, Sept. 15. monarch seeks other than Ministerial Rodriquez sent Pureria below when not tion or experiment ca the subject is on The civic authorities of Manchester guidance how will it be possibla to in possession, and from the resultant record,

But the unwarranted, untested belief, Cand play by Sewell gave Collins another! and Salford are mediating with the know whose was the advice on which penalty Pereria equalised the scores.)

the King took action. dockers, and it is hoped that their

The Standard discusses the pos- chance but he was off the mark. Two originating among barbarcus peoples, bas efforts will lead to a settlement. Up-sibility of the King taking the initia-fine efforts by Collins were saved by led further owing to the inveterate love tive and calling a Conference, which. Forbes with difficulty and Morrish secur marvels among the ignorant, to the

AT HOME.

-wards of 1,500 are affected.

"A strike at Mesare. Moulder's, Shefit anys, would raise no question of Constitutional usage such as was in Beld, on the non-Unionist question,

volved in the recent suggestions that is feared, will be protracted. The idle the Royal assent to the Feme Rule

Bill should be refused.

Lumber many thousands.

The motor-bus drivers and conduc- tore in London are threatening to come out owing to one of the Companies uspending 12 employees for wearing Union badges.

RAILWAYMEN'S LEADER CON- DEMNS SECTIONAL STRIKES.

A speech of the Railwaymen's leader Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., in which be condemned sympathetic and sectional strikes, leading to anareby," has attractad considerable attention. It is bolievad to refer to the irresponsible strike threats of railwaymen in various

districts...

BERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS

IN DUBLIN.

The hole trade of Dublin is para- lysed today. Prices of commodities .. Ere eoaring and huge riots are feared. All the big carrying firms have ceased operations and have sent their horses to the country,

V.R.C.

The second half opened in favour of

ing had a clear passage towards goal when

At the other end Wit fauled by Finch, chell forced a corner and Ellis hit the post hat it was left to Finch to put his

vido ahead with a fine backhandler. Im

The Morning Post endorses Sirmediately on restarting El received Edward Carson's speech and says from Clactin and scored with a good that when he declared that a Confer-shot. Pereria cured the fourth and lust ence must be abortive, he was speak-ust before time. Hels ing not only for the Irish Loyalists but for the vast majority of the party."

V.R.C.

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........ Garrison XI...... The next game between these terms The Daily Chronicle ways that Sir will be played on Wednesday at 5.00, Edward Carson bashanged, barred, when the Garrison will be at full strength; and bolted" the door on Lord Lore- The public are invited to witbes the burn's proposals. Mr. Asquith's match. anty in to go straight forward, and set up in Ireland a system of govern- ment broad-based upon the people's will.

Association Football."

In a friendly match at the Dockyard The Daily News says that the yesterday evening, HM.S. Clio beat Government will keep the door open 1.3.S. Canus by three goals to zil. to a reasonable compromise, ont will not yield to intimidation, and will not insult the country by asking again if it meant what it said in 1910.

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THE LOVE OF MARVELS.

notika (surviving to the present day) that the irregular coloured or obscure marks cometimes found on the skin of a chill at birth, and raguely resembling

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an animal or a fruit, or what not, are due is to be produced at the St James's to the other having recently soon, under Theatre; and the newspapers are of course

This oldi-established and world-renowned Company some sudden and startling circumstances, fall of pafis preliminary. It would be un- the object which the birth mark" fair to accuse the dramatist of booming the child resembles. Thus we have the himself, for the journals are only too policies ander all the beat and modern methods of Like A following stories related by a scont writer ions to boom him, especially just at this to meet varying circumstances.

For prospects and fell particulars apply to Sex Antageuin" by Walter Heips, F.R.S.) who is anxious to maintain that time, when we are in the midst of the Sent the influence of suul. maternal impras big gooseberry" season we have bad for sions" is ecacciyably possible a matter of comparatively small importance, since been studying lions at the Zoo. The part possi of the lion is to be taken by Mr. Edward the real question is not us to the bility, but simply (as in a whole series Sillward, the actor who has for seven year of beliefs as to more or less improbable been taking the part of Nass the famous occurrences) whether there is or is not Jug nurse in Peter Pan." By diligent practice," mys the Daily News' interawer, sufficient evidence that the connection, Billward has learned to marked, rage and induenes believed in actually exist. to the complete satisfaction of Mr. Shaw,

redmark like a lizard found on a lion as Sir J. M. Barrio is of a dog. Mr. Heaps relates the supposed case of who has made himself as good a judge of newborn child's bronit being pro

"THE GEĊEET OF THE TLOT,

nothing has been heard of scars about

duced by the fell of a lizard from theAs to what "Androales and the Lion ** The first of the interport polo matches estling (the event duppence in China) is all about Mr. Bernard Shaw is solously between the Hongkong and Shanghai on to its mother's bresat shortly before guarding the secret; and the interviewers out of Mr. Sillward, and even be would teams takes place at 4.45 on Thursday the child's birth: Another case is that have to be content with what they can get THE NATIONALISTS' ATTITUDE.

on the Causeway Bay ground. The game of a woman whose husband was brought show no more that the lion's tail. Mr. will be one of four 8 minute chukkas,, home from work with his arm lacerated Sillward state that he has been on all fours Mr. J. Devlin, M.P., sp aking at and Hongkong will be represented by by machinery. Her child was born soom for the past six weeks and has been Listowel said that the Nationalista were Major Hall, R.A. (back, Major Dickin afterwards and is stated to have had practising the roars on a city roof, bat ready to give any concession' short of won, DC.LL, 8; Capt. Edyo, D.C.L.I., marks one arm similar to those escaped Bons. He has visited the Zoo in match will decide tho ownership for a arm her husband. Another case is play and bas compared notes with him sacrificing Ireland's cationhood, but he and Lieut. Bisdee, D.C.L.I. The de mother sew on the corrospording company with the famous author of the did not believe the talk about settle.

We may be sure that he will play the year of the Keswick Cup, and will be that of a lady who had a great craving while the lions have paced their

for raspberries before her child was born, part well, for he is now one of our famous -The strike loader Connolly who was ment by consent was sincere. Its real refereed by Major McHardy.

and accordingly bore, a clild with a red sentenced to three months' imprison-object was to destroy Home Rale.

raspberry mark on its body!! ment has been released as he refused food for nine days. Forcible feeding wan not attempted by the prison authorities. The builders' labourers of Dublin have joined in the wrike, five thousand men being affected.

NEW YORK MURDER BENSATION.

CATHOLIC PRIESTS AMAZING *CONFESSION.

LONDON, Sept. 15.

LIBERALS DECLINE TO BE INTIMIDATED,

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Polo Gymkhan

For the polo grrakhans to be held on the Race Course on Saturday the follow ing programme has been arranged ----

ONLY HEARSAY.

cagent.

Nantorn of animals. He has played. |

1,160 times, has aprerred on the masic-hall stage na gorilla about 2,000, times and has also enacted a donkey,' a tab These and similar stories are related and a wolf.

he produced by iss The play is to ba to Jay, and such storien haye been Lilleb McCarthy and Mr. Granville Barker,

Tent pegging in pain. Ono compati, lated tecri tima immenorial. But the the former of whom will take the loading

The "Westminister Gazette" empha tically declines a dissolation, and says or with lanch, the other with a sword: that Liberals absolutely refuse to be Two runs.

Polo pony scuszy.-Two harlongs, Citch intimidated by Sir Edward Caraca's weights 1081betal unloaded revolver. The journal is of Indies nomination race-Round two opinica that a change of government in posts and in. Pole ponics. About 500 Ireland is necessary is a proof that the yards. Catch weights 208lbs. Unionist stalwarta are already shifting ground.

A HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

A sensation has been caused in New Tork through a German Catholic priest

The Home Rule Council announce named Schmidt confessing to the murder of a servant girl, whose dissect that they are rapidly completing an ad body was recently found in the extensive autumn campaign in England Hadson River. He says that when it in cajunction with Liberal Associate was found that the girl's condition lone. Mr. John Redmond and other rendered concealment of their relations Nationaliste will tode as country sup Impossible he killed her, because be ported by Liberal M.P's. The Council loved her

Handicap open to all China ponies

Six furion.

Hurdio zano open to all China ponían. Catch weights 154lbs. Once round,“. Pending race.Ladive": nomination.

1681b Three furlongs.

The members of the Polo Club will be "at home" to their friends on Thursday

and Baturday,

are always hearsay, "The witnessce and lady's part, while a test-rate all round the facts are never carefully examined, company has been engaged. Theatre-goers and the degree of closeness of the agree have therefore a great treat in store for mont between the mack and its supposed them.-N. O. Daily News. cause are never really demonstrated,

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The loss of Lloyd's and the marins in- with the arsting object seen by the companies in a result of the ship. mother is anything more than a soclping disaster during the first weren in the dontal coincidence, or (in regard to many of the year is estimated at £8,877,500. such atories) that the mother really Hi There were 2375-accidents of all kira, enllisions being responsible for 1106,

fficult with animals. Though some Tar

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Pullers Make-Becond' horse peat the son of notion any such terrifying strandings for 912, and weather damage for as she afterwards declarce, and possibly 834. No fame than 138 vessels, 36 British post wins Pole ponies. Catch weight thinks she did. Moreover, no one has and 102 foreign, aggregating 290,983 tre,

A sull'oup or prize will be given for carefully and scientifically made prucial were totally lost.

that of the patriarch Jacob. The expori each event, Entrice close to, Lieut. Bis experiments with animals, similar ber das on Thursday,

mosis and their record would not be di mers may believe that such infuorces do operata on oir breeding; dams, thera, in no known or recognised application of Jacob's method to the production of do TREATMENT FOR DYSENTERY sired form or colour in domoticated and Schmidt was traced owing to a pillow the electorate that in the absence of wrapped round the girl's tomo, which alternative peoposal, it is in the interests

sibilition."What is pooded a series Diarrhosa Bomady, followed by was identified by a shopkeeper as of the Empire that the Bill should pass CHAMBERLAIN'S Colle, Cholers and are not versed with having been sold to the priest, but promptly adds that it is disposed to dose of castor oil will te taslly aura the

moet stabborn case of dysentery. It.) appears that Schmidt went through agree with Sir Edward Carson's viewpecially gros los momer diserhorn in marrings with the that Lord Loreburn's proposal is Children. For ele by: Kd One and

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