MONDAY, DECEMBER † 1918
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HOME RULE SPEECHES. ALSATIAN GARRISON
MR. BONAR ŁAW AT DUBLIN.
LONDON, Nov. 30.
Mr. Bonar Law, speaking. D) lancheon at Dublin, said Mr. Asquith's speech had evidently given satisfaction to the Premier's Followers, and it had also given satisfaction to him (the
SCANDAL
AN OFFICER'S INDISCRETION,
LONDON, Nov 80, The little Alsatian garrison town. of Zabern was recently the scene of
BRITISH ARMY
SOANDAT
Five Quartermasters, të be Court Martialled.
"ALLEGED CANTEEN
CORRUPTION.
LONDON, Nov. 30.
UNITED STATES AN NAVAL FROGRAMME.
LONDON, Dec. 1. Beuter's Washington: correspondent telegraphs that Mr. Daniela, the Naval Secretary, recommends that the Amers- Naval Programme for 1914 som-
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-apasker). (Cheers.) It seemed a com feeling, due to the resentiment of the The War Ofies announces that fire/prius two, Dreadnoughts, eight des ENSI
fierce outbreak of anti-German plete acceptance of Mr. Redmond' inhabitants at a remark by a German orders for “full steam shad." If so, Teutenant when addressing his men, the diffloulties of the Unionists were referring to them as" Alsatian vaga gooa. (Cheers.) It was impossible bonds." Although the Lieutenant for Mr. Asquith to have had a mandats į was punished, the hostility of the for Home Rule when at the time of the civilians and the military was un. elretion none had any idea of its pro-allayed, and this culminated last visione. The' American rebellion was night in a sharp collision between the over the application of an unjust prin- troops and the populace, after the --ciples, and to-day's injustice to Ulster arrest of a civilian who insulted the was tenfold greater. He emphasised officers. The troops turned out with that at the time of the Spanish War in fixed bayonets and threatened to fit the 18th century, when the, bonfires The crowd fled, but were pursued by were lit, Walpole kept bis head and said the troops. There were forty arrests. they were ringing balle today, but they The officers only appear in the streets would be wringing hands to-morrow. escorted by a guard with fixed (Cheers)
bayonets.
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Bir Edward Carson followed. Ha affirmed that his reply to Mr. Asquith was that he would never be intimidated by the Government. (Cheers.)
Another telegram states that the Zabera affair is assuming the dimen sions of a scandal of the first magri tude. Nothing else is being discuss Mr. Bonar Law, addressing an over-ed in the lobbies of the Reichstag, How menting, iaid that if the Govern. And the Alsatian Deputies have given ment proposed a further system of notice of a question to the Chancel devolution by putting Irishman, English-lor. men, Scotchmen, and Weirhmen on the same footing, the Unionists would glad. ly consider the proposal with an open
mind.
Rowdyism In The Street. A WOMEN SHOT."
A mob numbering thousands assem- bled outside the Theatre Royal, and there was much rowdyism. Eggs and stones were thrown, and revolvan were discharged. One woman was shot and· bad to be removed to hospital. A man who had attended the mesting was chased down Backville Street and beaten by sticks; as he' attempted to board a tram, Ho was pulled off the aar, cut and bidding.
Mr. Bonar Law spoke again in the evening. He asked why, if the Govern- ment thought that they were entitled to dragoon Ulater, they had they not stop" pad the organisation which was now proceeding, and which was daily grow." ing stronger? Why had they not ar rested Sir Edward Carton? It might be said that he (the speaker) W&E endangering Sir Edward Carson's
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The Communal Council of Zabern
has telegraphed to the Chanceller, the Minister of War and the Presi dent, of the Reichstag demanding protection of the citizens from the violence of the troops. Replies have been sent assuring the Council that the affair will be investigated...
The Arrested Released.
.i...
LATER."
Two judges were among those arrested at Zabern for refusing to recognise the orders of the soldiers
to
"
move on."'
All the arrested were subsequently released.
INTERNATIONAL SQUADRONS IN THE PIRAEUS.
LONDON, Nov. 30. The British and. French Squadrons have arrived at Athens: Great crowds of people watched the ships as they entered the Harbour,
Quartermasters will be court-martialled pyers and two submarines.
the result of an investigation Into alleged bribery and corruption in con- neation with the Army canteona
The Quartermasters implicated, are Honorary Major Walker of the Guards Depot, Honorary Captain Fowiss of the Irish Guards, and Honorary Lieute. nants Barton of the 4th Hussars, Pot bar, of the Argyll and Sutherland High- landars, and Armstrong of the Norfolk Regiment
THE INDIAN SPECIE BANK
The Bank Closed,
LONDON, Nov. 30. Mr. Chunilal, Managing Director of the Indian Specie Bank, has died from heart failure.
At the Coroner's inquest a verdict of death from heart failure was re- turned.
The provisional liquidator of the Bank has been appointed liquidater. The directors closed the Bank at noon..
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There is great,excitement in finari- cin? circles. Specie Bank shares had been falling during the last few days:
NEXT YEAR'S EMPIRE TROPHY.
LONDON, Nov. 30:
The National Eifle Association is sending a team to Australia to com pete in the Empire Trophy for 1014.
JACK JOHNSON KNOCKS OPPONENT OUT.
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LONDON, Nov. 803 Rear-Admiral Cradock (of the Bri tish Navy), though a senior oficer, has notified the American Rear MEN'S
Admiral Fletaber that he wishes i subordinate himself in co-operating with the Atrierican forces in Mexican waters.
This evidence of friendliness hás been received with gratification in Washingtona
H.M.S. Berwick" has, arrived at Puerto de Mexico, and H.M.S. Sul-! folk at Tampico, an ́împortant oil' centro..
A MAMMOTH DRY DOCK FOR
CANADA.
LONDON, Nov. 29:
taken the first steps towards the con The Canadian Government has
struction of a big dry dock, 1,150 fest long, at Esquimault.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The following Telegram, was received at the American Consulate General” yeater.] | day :——
Manila, 1.50 p.m. November 30, Cyclone or Typhoon, near or over the Northern Ladrene or Mariana Islande, moving N.N.W. ar N. -
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Lesbos, Nov, 20.. Jack Johnson, ex-champion heavy| weight boxer of the world, met the Liberian Sporl at a wrestling match, in the catch-as-catch can style, at the Noveau Cirque. Spoul fouled persistently, and attacked the referee The Greek newspapers, welcoming when the latter intervened. John- the visitors, may that the nation will
son warned him that he would knock never forget what it owes to the West-him out if he continued his tactics. liberty without a risk to his own, has/ern Powers, from Navarino to the pre- The warning was without effect, and” and “
sent day.
he repeated that he was ready to give
Johnson finally felled his opponent
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is apparently not so, for the Central Follow Station was broken into during the wook
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A Piece of Nauseous Hypocrisy.'
Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Hol. loway, replied to Mr. Bonar Law's recent utteranos. He dwelt upon the section of the Tories who were using Ulster check to social reform when they pretended that they were: "out to shed blood for religious freedom, and said it was a piece of nauseous hy. pocrisy. To those who were sincerely
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LONDON, Nov. 30. Earl Sandhurst has been operated upon for appendicitis.
The bulletin to-day was invourable.
TSAR AND THE MONGOLIAN MISSION.
LONDON, NOV, 30.
A telegram from Livadia states that
anxious to "sack peace and ensure it the Taar bas granted on audience to
In Ulster they extended to hand of the Mongolian Mission,
foodwill and fellowship, but to those
ho were using the fears of Ulster to
ht their own selfch battle they would "If the fight begins, we guarantee *l not be on one side.”
“Proud to be a Babel Colel Hickman, speaking at Dud. fey, sat he would be proud to be sabel “Angside Sir Edward Carson. He did a care twopence whether Col. Bealy didake action against him. He interriewo twenty-six officers in Lon. don yesteny who wanted to serve Vister.
TEE ÄÄEMPTED FLIGHTTM
CAIRO.
The Maine Pestroyed.
paDON, Nov. 30.
AUSTRIA AND BULGARIA,
LONDON, Nov. 29.
A telegram from Vienen statea that King Ferdinand of Bulgarie is returning to Sofia after a cordial interview with the Emperor Francis Joseph, who reassured him concern ing the ill-feeling produced in Aus tria by the recent publication of the Servo-Bulgarian secret Treaty of
1912, whereby the two states under took to support each other mutually against Roumania and Austria,
ANOTHER NEW ZEALAND STRIKE:
Repentant Firemen
LOD Hova 29.
A telegram from
The French vor, M. D'Arcourt, that twenty-eight firemen belon
who left Lasy Leplineaux on a fight the
sa Cairo pecant and successfully
reached Belgrade, charest, and Con
ople on Fofall in his sero
Tauras Moun
audience was delighted. Spoul was carried out of the ring..
(Wak Tan Yat Po's Service-)
OHINESE NEWS,
صحبت
THE REBELS' HOARD.
The object of my expedition WAS scientific, ale Mr. Laador to a pres
This old-established and world-renowned O representative. I was unable to get By breaking a window in the back of the suitable followers, bod at the last mormen polites under all the best and modern mathoda of
soquainted, with the building, entered the number I needed being least thirty. shroff office sad prised open the drawer The man I had were not of the highest of 'his' desk, but the reward of his type--in duct, for of him were criză- labour was only 96.53 and pls, the sale, for bulk of the money taken on Saturday having been ploed in a mie in the charge mom, which is never left unattended,,
A COMPLAINANT WARNED.
·Shensi Protests Against Oil Concossions; Trouble with a Eleksha Coolie
PEKING, Dec. 1.
It is reported that it has come to ths notics of the Government that the rebel party has a deposit of $2,600,000 in a certain Foreign bank, but the authorities cannot find any means by which they can confiscate ・it.
-The Naval Department has decided to establish naval schools at Tientem nud. Shanghai and high grade schools at Canton and Foochow. At Tlen tain a naval college will also be founded.
It is reported that a telegram from Dr. Sun Yat Sen has reached the President who put it aside scot fully after reading To Dow
On court of the insistence of the French, and Bussian Governments to reserve to themselves strict control of the disposal of the money some delay being caused in the concu sion of the second big loans
The Japanese requsat, for sions over the Shenai oil raised-s storm of protest tror inhabitants of the province, is doubtful whether the Jap negotiations will be succ
SOMETHING OF A TASK A
All the work eventually fell upon me, and I found myself filling the poste furreyer, hydrographer, osripgrapher, geologist, meteorologist, and "wotkropola- gist, besides doctor, veterinary surgeon, Pambor, photographer, boat builder, guida navigator, eter Wahad inmig sa adventzzon, and I sortider my betonate that I was able to sava druk. Otto Brutton, who appeared as come of all my own life, sen the 800 exel plainant against a Chinese who assaulted less photographs I took, and also all my him during a dispute with a riekaba colis, notebooks, maps, and the vocabularias was told by Mr. Wood at the Magistracy made of the many Indian languages found this morning that he was very much to in the ragicem teaversed. I also brought blame for what had happened and
out all my men alive if not va Zalive, should be thankful that the kaha coolis
itica has proved that far from was not there to prosecute him, so South Americs being an impenetri
an was believed; 15: any experienced traveller to
The man who interfered on the soalie's [contine
behalf was fined $10, as a technical summalt had been committed, and Mr. Wood, waza ad complaint that he would hurt by be have himself in futuro.
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