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"TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1918
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THE MID-ATLANTIC
CALAMITY.
Latest Details of the Disaster.
A SURVIVOR'S NARRATIVE,
THE MILITANT SUT. FRAGETTES.
MORE DISGRACEFUL SCENES.
LONDON, Oct. 14. While Miss Sylvia Pankhurst was TONDON, Oct. 13. addressing a meeting at Bow Baths, MrSpurgeon, the manager of Messrs. | the polico rushed in and attempted to Obssell's, the well-known publishers, arrest ber. A fierce Aght ensued, in who was a passenger by the Carmania, which the polico used their batons, and sends by wirelesa a somewhat incobereat those upon the platform and the audi account given by a Germán namedence need chairs as weapons. Many Trintepohl. a survivor from the Foi chairs were smashed. In the confusion, turno. To says that at six o'clock cu Mias Pankhurst oscaped, but Mr. Thursday morning all passengers wers | Leigh was arrested,
aroused and sent on deck, where life.
belts were served out. At 10 o'clock
the boats were ordered cut, much panic
THE LATE MR. DIESEL.
ANTI-HOME RULE MERJING.
LONDON, Oct. 1
Mr. Austen Chamberlain will proalde at an Anti-Home Rulo meeting to be Law and Sir Edward Carson will give held in Birmingham shortly. Mr. Benar
addresses.
A ROYAL RECEPTION.
11
800 GUESTS PRESENT,
SUFFRAGETTES AND THE CONNAUGHT WEDDING.
LONDON, Oct. 14
The Suffragettes held a meeting yes, tration at the Connaught wedding, terday, and decided to make a demona-
THE HAMBURG-AMERIKA, LINIE.
TEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND EXPECTED,
:
LONDON, Oct. 13. Their Majesties hold a reception at
Lospos, Oct. 14 St. James' Palace yesterday evening on The Hamburg-Amerika Linie pro- the occasion of the Duke of Copnanght's poses raising their capital by 1 mil marriage. The eight hundred goesta lions sterling. They announce that
and confusion following. The English BODY BELIEVED TO BE FOUND. praeen tochaled all the members of the they expect to declare a dividend of
LONDON, Oct 14
A body, believed to be that of the late Mr. Dissel, inventor of the Diesel | engine, has been found in the Scheidt.
officers behaved splendidly and ordered procedance to be given to the women and children, but the crew, composed of Germans and Belgians, conducted them- salves very badly. The Gremien rushed up on leck and refused to return. The Captain drove them down with a rer. Diesel, it will be remembered, die. solver, but the spread of the fire scon compelled the abandonment of the engine room.
BOATS SMASHED; OCCUPANTS
DROWNED.
Two boats were lowered mishipa, both containing more of the crew than women and children, und these were dashed against the ship's side, and smashed, all the occupants being drown. ed. An attempt was made to lower three other boats aft, but the rapes broke whilst they were being lowered, and the occupants were either killed cr "drowned. The officers, seeing this, cut the tackle of all the remaining boats to prevent attempts at launching them. Triatepobl denied that any of the boats
got away. When the Carmania was
lighted the Captain, whom the heat bad compelled to leave the bridge and ga aft. placed all the women and children on one side and the men on the other At about six o'clock in the evening the decks aft were very warm, and after wards became hotter and hotter, but shey scarcely noticed it,
TERRIBLE SCENES.
When Trintopohl was shown the solo of his boot, which "was half burned through, he said he did not remember it, but it was awful. When the flames burst through, some of the women, and even men, ture their hair, but others lay quite still.
During the day fire sailors and a stewati fell into the fire and were burn- ed to death.".
The narrative enda:-- After the ex- plosion I decided to jump overboard and swim to one of the liners, as it was too hot to stay any longer, and I thought -the whole ship would blow up. Another passenger and one of the crew jumped simultaneously, but I never saw them again. I swam for an hour, shouting for help, and became half unconscious. I was then seen, thanks to the Car. mania's searchlight. I do not know how was got out."
appeared recently from a ateamer whiló crossing the English Channel.
OBITUARY.
RIGHT HON, JAMES STUART.
Loxnox, Oct. 13.
The death is sanounced of the Rt. Hon. Jaimes Stuart, M.A, IL. D., whu was made a Privy Councillor in 1909. He was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, since 1867, and wer an as- sociate member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Deceased was a
Director of the well-known firm ofJ. and
Colman, Ltd., Norwich, since 1908, He was born in Scotland in 1843, and married in 1390 the eldest daughter of the late Mr. J. I. Colman, of Carros House, Norwich. He was educated privately at St. Andrews and Cam- bridge Universities, and later held several university eppointments. Ha was Lord Rector of St. Andrew's Uni varsity from 1898 to 1901, and had represented Hoxton (Shoreditch), Hackney, and Sunderland in the Liberal interest in Parliament." He was the author of several works, -
A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.
Royal Family. None of the guests wore at least ten per cent uniform,
BRITISH JUDICIAL
APPOINTMENTS.
New Lorde of Appeal.
PROMOTION FOR LORD.
ADVOCATE.
LONDON, Oct 13. "Lord Dunedin and Lord Justice Hamilton have bean appointed Lorda of Appeal, and the Right - Hoa. Alex Ure, the Lord Advocate, Prezident of the Court of Session, in Scotland, and Mr. Justics Philimore Lord Justics of Appeal, in England.
LORD ALVERSTONE RESIGNS,
LONDON, Oct. 13. Lord Alverstone, the Lord. Chief Justice, has resigned. His succes sor will be appointed in a few days. There is reason to believe that he will be Sir Rufus Isaacs, the At torney-General.
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)
THE PLOT AGAINST THE
-PRESIDENT.
CHENG-CONFESSES.
SPORTING.
Cricket.
Hosakan C.O. CLUB MATCH Hongkong C.C. teams captained by Mr A. C. E. Elborough and Mr. R. Hancock played on the dub ground yesterday, a good game rowalting. The fielding of both" tosus was very good. Soora :
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Praise, Oct. 13. Cheng, the chief of the Mounted Police, hus confessed his crime, and will be dealt with by the High Court. He is a native of Peking. It is be-
4. A. Claxton, e R. Hancock, b Thun. LANE CRAWFORD & CO Mr. Patrick Guiney M.P..(Independ-Heved that Cheng revealed the names. Eng-Liant Smith, b Thorsfeld... ent Nationalist) for North County Cork, of others who were connected with Lt. Pymm, & Masa... is dead. Deceased, who had sat in the plot, as the Police were orilered. CE Elborough, a and b Mass
Lt. Waos, and b Maarja " Parliment since 1910, was fifty-one of the Mounted Police. This man Lt. Colline, a Pasrce, & Thursfield
to arrest a man named Chari, also S. H. Dodwell, o Robertson; b Thursfeld years of ago.
resisted and attempted to take use D. E. Dennelly, bans
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SIR FORD NORTH.
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of a rifle, but was shot dead on the C. E. Buckingham..e sad b Mass ........ spot. He was charged with being anon. Mr. Claude Severn, e Robertans,
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The death is also announced of the accomplice of, and instigated by, P. Jacks, tot out Rt. Hon. Sir Ford North, P.C., F.R.Surder President Yuan Shil Kai.
Wong Hing, who is in Japari, to F.-H. M. S. Queen's Bench in 1881 and transferred He was Judge of the
to the Chancery Division in 1883. In 1900 he resigned..
SIR BATTY TUKE.
TO RELIEVE THE PROVINCES.
PERING, Oct. 18.
Extras
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R. P. Thursfield... ...8. * The Ministry of Finance has wired |M. M. Ma
to the Governors of the four pro-
MR. A. HANCOCK'S TEAM A vinces which suffered most severely T. E. Pearce, c Jacks. b Bevesti from the revolution to send in an Capt. Robertson; e Pymo, b Buck- The death is announced cf Sir John estimate of the amount that will be
ingham
Batty Tuke, M.P., the celebrated physi- cian, who had represented Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities ia Forlis-doing so to allow a margin as after registration of the estimates no in- crease will be allowed.
required to restore the provinces to. P. Thursfeld, sun out
Major Currie, b Dodwelt their former normal condition, and in R. Hancock; Clarion, b Dodwell
M. M. Maas, b Beren
ment since 1900.
SIN DAVID BAIRD,
EXPLOSION AND PANIC.
LATER. Wher the fames reached the coal buskere, to extinguish them was im Sir David Baird, Bart, is dood. Sir possible. The arplosion in the evening David, who was 8 years of age, entered caused a panic among the despairing the Army in 1850 und served in the people. When the Grusser. Korfoerst's Kaffir War, Crimen und Indian Mutiny. "boot got under the stern, the people jumped into the sea, and so were rescued. The boat was out for six hours, and was nearly lost.
DEEDS OF GALLANTRY,...
The "Volturno's" second officer, Mr. Lloyd, showed the greatest gallantry. He fell a distance of twenty feet while repairing the wireless telegraph appars
IRELAND AND HOME RULE.
- ULSTER'S POSITION.
LONDON, Oct. 13.
THE NANKING MURDERS.
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PERO, Oct. 13, In view of the many reports which in Nanking and Chanli station the are circulating regarding the murders Foreign Department will publish the true fucts of both cases, giving all the details, and make them known all over the Republic
H. Hancock, c. Waos. b Donnelly
A. L. Gace, retired........
B. Anderson, b Donnelly
T. H. King, c and b Donnelly A. O. Brawn, not out, aut
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THE FORTHCOMING BRAKE- SPEAREAN PERFORMANCES.
There was a big rush at Messrs Mostris's this morning between R 30
13 and 9 o'clock on the occasion of the first day of the advanced booking 64for the forthcoming performance of
"Twelfth Night" by the Hongkong
Mummers. Mr. Payne and his sa- Įsistants ware kept busy by the long queue of eager purchasers of tickets. In the Arst heur no fewer than 450 seats wer's booked, which doubtless COM stitutes a record for Hongkong thes 11tricale. Three performances are to be 11 given, namely on Saturday 25th
Tunday, 28th and Thursday, 30th inst-
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D. E. Donnelly....... 18 Hon. Mr. C. Severa... 13 C. H. Buckingham... 139 S. EL. Dodwell... 11 Major Bowen
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'SLOUCH. HATS AND MAC: KINTOSHES.
The lack of rain during the past Tor- 62ritorial summer training season, 671, a service paper, bas diminished the force of the ples for the–istus'of 'insckintoshee in- stead of greatcosta---s ples that is an army hardy annual-though it must be said that the War Office has well considered the matter since it was first givee prominence in Parliament during a recent very wet en son. And for once Bconomy is
is not the guid ing principle, but the capacity of the troops to withstand the cold nights in bivouŽO. with a mackintosh instead of a heary coat The latter's disadvantages
CRAIGENGOWERY, Azur STAFF AND Derm. The league was played at Happy Valley on Saturday. Soares ----
CRATOENGOTKE.
PRESIDENT GIVES A BALL.
Mr. John Redmond, speaking at
PEKING, Oct. 18. Limerick, said the suggestion of Mr. The President accepted office on
J. V. Braga, a Worswick, b Bowen Churchill to exclude a portion of Ulster October 10. After the administra. A. Ros, e Braga, b Bowen ..... from Home Rule was impracticable and tion of the ouths he shook hands with R. G. Southarton, o Farmer, b Bowen
the guests and the Foreign Minis. R. A. Carvalho, Robertson
ire
WATED,
1 through its aber bent qualities during rain; my-0 | in short, Krewin the opinion of many, more
ine. He continded fighting the fire, unworkable, and would have no supters, who were introduced by the G... Hancock, at Johnstono, b Bowen & than counter balanced by the warmth and
and later made a perilous boat journey to the "Grosser Kurfuerat".
THE SURVIVORS.
port from the Nationalists. Even the Minister of the Foreign Department. B. L. Braga cat in Upíonists in Ireland were opposed to The senior Foreign Minister replied J. D. Naris, e Hooper, b Bowon..
R. Barn, o Roberta, b Bower
it. He would always favour every to the President's speech. A ball possiblë safeguard in Ulster" for ad ministrative purposes.
Mr. Dillon' said the exclusion of
was given in the evening, over & thousand guests being present.
later would mean the rauperisation WOULD-BE ASSASSIN CONFESSES.
"A telege from Rotterdam states the linor "Czar" Arrives to-morrow night. The survivors from the "Vol- tarno will be housed in hotels, and sent to New York at the earliest opportunity. The American authorities have agreed Ulster desirous of entering the Irish to admit them without passports, every-Parliament. thing being lost.
FLAMES EIGHTY FLEET HIGH.
A telegram from New York statar that the "Groarne Kurtaërst,” in a
of the Province. After six weeks of Provisional Government they would see
DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE
AVOIDED.
DIPHTHERIA & Ully contracted
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PERING, Oct. 18. The police officer who was arrested
0. Johnston lbw Bowen, D. B. Rharas, Bowen
3. 8. Sotma, c Baggage, b
Extra
ARMY WEAST AND BET)
on suspicion of intending to assassin Capt. Robortebaya Bootherton, ate the President at the ceremony of Cap Farmer, b Bootheston.
cook At A inauguration has confessed every-Im. Sg. Davis, 1 Hancock.. thing.
| Major Baway," N Jobnaron Pt. Hooper, b Babcock...: ||X. Cpl. Johnston,...Hancock, b.John-
Major Morgan, Ir Team PEKING, Oct. 18. Igte. Wernwlaky a Bnas, b President Yuan Shit Kui'a vite. Opl. Watts not out
Im. Sg. Babbage, a Carval
PRESIDENT'S WIFE ENTERTAINE
when the child kan's cold. The cold
tion and development of the diphtheria on the Volturno was started by an gorms. When there are meas of diphtheria tea party on the 11th instant.
the neighborhood children that have
wireless mensage; states that the fire Prepares the child's system for the recep invited over 200 after friends to a)
the spectacle of the fames, 80 feet in
CHANG' HSUN'S RECEPTION.
explosion in the forward hold af 7 molds should be kept at home and off the on Thursday The message dwells on atrest until recovered. Give them Cham have to remain at home long. It also clean berlain's Cough Remedy and they will ent
ent the cultura beda, which form in a
SHANGHAI, Oct. 13. Chang Hsun, Commander-in-Chist shiid's throat when it has old, and minimizes the risk of contrasting Infections at Nanking, has given a reception to diseases. For de by Chaoists and the officer and Consular officials of
the air.
Fifty or mare of the crew and pass aagers were killed by the explosion and the fire
Storskarpers,
the olty
55 comfort it imparts during cold weather and. for sleeping out in the open, particularly. hựễ when, during campaigning, the transport.
· 51. | la. unable to goitaa blankets for wand, ne
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the South Aeroke
favour flaolored doring war and iba, trial
our climate does not' wairank other that it le not an
saficient suitable for," the- rogabu Majesty, especially for oedema Nevertheless, 12 la to be tha
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