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TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1914.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's "Service to the China Mail)

THE "EMPRESS” DISASTER.

MR. GRAHAM'S BODY IDENTIFIED.

STATEMENTS BY THE CAPTAINS.

Laboy, June 1.

Two hundred and ten badies bave

hann rezovered,-

Captain Kendal's Bravery,

SCOUTMASTER (AND SCOUTS DROWNED.

LONDON, June 9.

A scoutmaster and five' hov soonte

All accounts bear testimony to the have been drowned" by a sost over. splendid conduct of Captain Kendall | turning at Oulton Browd.

after his ship was struck. He was on the bridge holding on to the rail with one hand and having a megaphone in.

the other. He dashed down the dock. shouting Release all available boats," and then returned to the bridge shout- ing: "Keep your benda," and "Stowani, arouse everybody, break down the doors if locked" and, again," Women and children first!"

Though soaked after his rescue he continued his unceasing sxertions to savo life, and finally broke down atter ly exhausted,

LONDON, June 2.

Statements by the Captaina,

The captains of the "Empruse of Traland" and the captain of the "Stor- stad," in a statement, throw the blame

on the other.

A telegram from Montreal states that the owners of the Storetad," in statement based on Captain Anderson's

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SUFFRAGETTES DISTRUCTION.

LONDON, June 2 Wargrave Thames Church has been destroyed by fire. Sufragettes are believed to have eased the outbreak.

(Wah Taz Yat Po'a Service)

CANTON NOTE REDEMPTION.

BY TELEGRAPH.

SINGAPORE'S NEW DOOK

OPENED TO TRAFFIC.

(Front Our Own worrespondent.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

GOLF AT HOME.

LADIES" CHAMPIONSHIP.

'International Results.

(From the Daily Telegraph."'")

The Indios championship meeting com. menced at Hunstanton on May 8 with the International tournament. The wasther was fine it the start, but heavy showorn,

Sivokrons, June. 2. The Lagoon Dock, which was the interfered with play somewhat in the subject of recent litigation, was in-afternoon. In the morning Scotland beat Walos by, 8 matches to 1, and England formally opened to traffic by H.E. defeated Ireland by 7 matches to 2. the Governor today.

This deep water, dock covers twenty-five aures and may be ex- tended for other thirty-five sores.. The Valdma '* was the vessel to enter the lucky.

THE DEEP WATER BAY OUTRAGE,

TYPHOON WARNING,

The following relegram was received at the American Consulate General, this morning

Maulia, 400 pm, Jane 2. Cyoluna or Typhoon, N.Iaf. Aparri moving .N.W

Manila, 10,30 a.m. June 2 Cyclone or Typhoon, E. of Formoss, Moving N

GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS.

Mr. Thaddeus S. Dayton has an interest- In the top game of the Spotland and ing article in this month's Munay on the Wales pontest Miss E. Grant Suttie, who revest boom is shipping. He states that putting splendidly, turned 6 up, and by the end of 1914 it is estimated the total beat Mien B. Leaver (Wales) by 6 holes amber of merchant ships adost will expeed 40,000, their total tonnage haing

With

the opening of the up and 4 to play. Min Llewellyn, the

now nossa routes will be only winner for Wilesywna up on Mim | of

ons to the west conat. of South Benton as che sarenth, and finally gained America, second to Australia and New the verdics by 5 and 4.

Zealand, a third to the Philippines and To the England and Ireland match Mission, a fourth to the East Indies sud Dodd, the British and Canadian lady and Japan. Not even the modi a tube of Asia, and the last of all to Chi- a champion, played a brilliant long me, the great commercial, san lords who soun but apollt her chance consistently by taking the Barison of trade from their watch taking three puta. The strong head wind towers in London. New York, and Ham, sucountered on the homeward journey than hatard queens to the reartsCON

burg" can," ways. Mr. Dayton, “do more

affected Mom Dodd's long game. The Irishments of trade and aliifting of feets that SUSPECT COMMITS SUICIDE. champion, Miss Janet Jackson, became and old markets will bring about in the the opening and expansion of commerOS The outrage do Mr. Keating, manager sixteenth, won by 4 and. Di

dermy at the fifteen, and, winning the next five years. Un only one point do they of the Brick Works at Deep Water Bay.

agree unanimously: that the world in Min Cecil Leith was girer dine game the threshold of a tremendous commerical which took place when he was returning by Mrs Lionel Jackson. The match was boom, and that its stimulating cause in the home with the employaca wages at the bell square at the eighth, but Miss Cecil opening of our great canal.“

Leitch haled a tong part for a win at the

The Hamburg-American and Norddeut- ginning of May, had a sequel at the Police

scher Lloyd Lines have signed a 15-years' An inquiry into the circumstances attending

ad Freight services across the Atlantic Court this afternoon, when Mr. Wood held

gerament with respect to their passenger the death of Wu Yau, Chinese who had been detained in connection with the rabat the fifteenth, and, taking seren strokes, and to the Far East

mer Haddonball, belonging to Iat the hole. The sixteenth was halvod,

The stemmer bery.

1100 West but Mr Jackson missed as company, Limited, has been sold to Hartlepool Steain Navigation: the saventeenth and lost the hole.

Lod match by 3 and 1.

43

Deputy Superintendent King conduct

ninth and turn 1 p. Miss Latch beame where she picked us. She was in trouble up at the eleventh, but lost the twelfth,

ENGLAND'A TRIUMPH.

the esse

McKenny of the public mortary Dr. examined the decossed the day after he was found dead in a cell in Aberdeen gaol,

In the afternoon England biat Scotland There was a deep blue mark nearly around the neck and his hands and feet ware blood by matches to and froland beat Wales by the same margin. Atriumph for stained. There were also wounds on the England is practically a foregone conclu Hongkong Government Asked to head. Dosth in his spinics was due to ion. Scotland and Ireland should, how

Recommend expert.

sphyxia by hanging. Witness added that tha doceased had fixed the parts of an provide a cone c'est for second earthenware electric cell into the wounds. There was also a null fracture of the skull which could have been self-inflicted by the electric cell.

PERING, June 2

The ripresentatives of the Quintuple loan Group have not come to any de eision regarding the appointment of the adviser to superintend the Cantou cute

|

Un

ever,

pince

of

Japanas boyers with delivery in the Far Fast for about £14,000. She is of 2,608 tans grows and 3.657 tone net register, and was built at Newcastle in 1894, with dimensions: 290 ft. by 43 It. by 19-5 ft.

''PILAR NEWS BY WIRELESS.

for many a long day the loss and anxiety Some of Lloyd's members will remember ocasioned to them through a mistake, in transmission whereby a wireless massave * sent out announcing thab tha stmanship Siberis was in serious jeopardy, whereas in reality that vessel was making her way under

JL

report said that the] Empress's light redemption scheme, and the Central Station, he was advised that Wa Tant was third, unt Miss Dodd took three pois brokera for the Siberis hars made strong

WA9 so far away.

They main-Government proposts to ask the Hong-found decansod hanging by a clasp. Dodd was nearer the Ple was divided. recant falso alarm. They have pointed out i

kong Government to recommend a Foreign expert for the purpose."

THE CUSTOMS REVISION.

and another

short put t At the twenty-first Miss Satte played.. glorious second up to the green, which won her the hole and the match,

In tho ngland. Scotland encounter Mica Dodd and Mit Grant Suttio had a most exciting match. Miss Dodd appeared to have the game in hand most of the time,

normal conditions to

ourxlitions in Manila, where mid that human blood was upon the parts ontdrore her opponent all through, but view of the very large sum as which the

Mr. F. Browne, Government Analyst, but lost at the treaty brat. Miss Dodd he arrived in due course. Me

Meantime, in of the earth means 6.15 .m., said Sergt. eighteenth Miar Sattie was in the rough considerable amount of reinsuranos bust-

earthenware

was not her equal at putting. At the vessel and cargo were insured at Lloyd's Brazil, in chargo of the Abordsen Police from a short drive, and hankered with her ness was done at no less than 80 per cent. and 't is understood that the London inanence hanging in his cell. Bo went there, and the match went to the, nineteenth.

of cloth

was halend

3. At the twentieth Miss representations to the owners, the Psafe rope, connected the window

pin, but mis-ed His feet were 14 inched off the ground.

Mail Steamship Company, respecting the Witness cut him down, and me he did so

that although the owners have so direct decasard made a nort of groaning noise

responsibility, since the false seage was Witness tried artificial respiration for 20 minutes without success. He discovered the

not sent from the Siberia, yet it is impera- Miss Ravenscroft failed at several easy tive that the discovery of its origia should Differences of Opinion.

blood stained fragments of the electric cell pubis going out, and turned down against be a first charge upon thom. Although the in a a night soil bucket. A telephone battery Miss Mather, but the match was spare at cost of the false report has been heavy box lay outside the door, shout two feet the twelfth. Mise Blather made hopeless might have iren gerstar. The nurs

it the The Foreign Ministers met yesterday away.

teo and second shots at the short stasafety of the Siberia arrived only fat in "baad-making-considerable-headway to discuss the proposal of the Chinese from the box and formed one half of the match and 2.

By Mr. Wood: The cell had been takou: a back 4 to the groom and lost the time for the countermanding of orders to Government to raise the Custome battery.

| a powerful Japanese" sivape steamer, to tariff. Differences of opinion between Witness said it was possible by standing Miss C. Leith, who was playing well, turnad set out on the axpedition underwriters

Miss Bentan was again off her game, and proceed to Eashoto Island. Had on the night soil oncket to reach the clasp up, and eventually won sasily. Miss would

of pounds in vain. The mis- were two constables pu geard that morning.

originated either in the United States or in Japan, and in New York it is main tained that the Japanese operator of

of the Marooni system misread what is fermad the

M.B.B.

Morse signal for thà

tain that the "Storstad" had the "right of way." The Empress changed her course, so that she would pres enfaly in the fog and as she carooldown, sizoals were exchanged. The "Storstad's "* engines were fatoppad and her course remained unaltered. The "Espress of | Ireland" was soon suddenly close at

The "Storsted” reversed her sogines,

| this

and as the struck the Empress of the German and American Ministers to which the string was attached. There Leith's long gaine was perfect and her handreably have had to pay may

Ireland" abs wont ahead. They um- phatically deny that the "Storstad" -backed out.

On the contrary, they way, the Empress of Ireland" had auch hoadway that she swung the ." Storstad " round. ·

Mr. Graham's Body Identifod.

the one side and the Russian and French Ministers on the other side

rendered the meeting abortive, na decision being arrived at,

Tobacco a Government Monopoly.

The Government has decided to control the sale of tobacco throughout the country, and Yang Shi Chi has The body of Mr. W. D. Graham, of been appoûted superintendent of the Hongkong, has been identified. new department.

An Exaggerated StatemWER T.

BRITISH RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

one insido and ons ontside.

The

Deputy Superintendent of Polive:

Why was deceased being detained?

Witness: In order to make inquiries in regard to a

putting steady.

MATCHES.

SCOTLAND, Miss E. Grant Sat-

WALKS.

tie (fi and 4)...... Miss A. Lever

0

1

ប d to a robbery which was reported to Miss Mather(2&1) 1 Mrs. Phelips ..... hare occurred at Deep Water Bay Brick Miss Benton... Miss Llewellyn (6 Works

On May 15, When was he first in the cell. He was Miss K. Stuart (7

and 41 detained on May 17 until the morning ha was found dead,

Mr. Wood: Was he debuted under instructions 2-Yes, by the instructions of the Deputy Superintendent of Police.

Witness added that deceased had been out for cxercise an hour each day. It was the duty of the man in charge to inspect each cell at least once every 80 minutes. When witness examined the cell door it was locked.

By the Foreman: The nearest medica sesistance was at Hongkong.

and 6) ........... 1 Miss Morgan...... 0 Miss F. MaAndrew

5.0.5. call, and while it still remains t

be proved this was the case, the

**greation is at lesat a aplausible ons. The rarious interesta concerned with the transmission of the message are, of course, making special efforts to probe the maitas ta ita souros, as the Marine Insurance market ournot afford to be apret by errone-us messages of alarming disasters.———** London Hogher and China Express." Miss Kinloch (6&4) 1,Mis L. Williams 0 Min M. Neill

(2 aid: 1) 1 Mrs. Starry: 0 Miss R. Grapt

Suttle (6 and5)..1 Miss Allington

Fraser (2 and 1) 3 Mim 8. Gethin Miss." Stevenson'

Griffith... 0 0

(7 and 6). 2. Mrs. Dexcon

8. Total...... IRKLAND.

·Potal ...... EROLLED.

Mr. Darling, of Shanghai, says the *Times," ie indignant at the report | that Sir Saton Karr, who was drowned, handed him his life belt previoue to get- ting another for himself, Mr. Darlioz: sys that Sir Soton Karr was already wearing a life-belt when he helped him cbtaining the contract for the Nanking Superintendens on May 22 to take a Mi Cecil Leitch

(Mr. Darling) to put on one',

The Peking correspondent of a London merging contemporary remarks that by Hunan Railway and its projected branches, the British not only bead off the Japanese

ho have been

The Deputy Superintendent of Police: Had you received any instructions about liberating the deceased?

Witness: Yes, I was told by the Deputy

statement from the deceased and release been entlenvouring to secure him the following morning. Mr. L. Irving's Body Recovered her to to construct a bailway t

The body of Mr. Laurence Irving

the

Fukien

with a

hat insere Beitin control of all

Miss Muria! Dodd 0 Miss Janet Jack- son (4 and 2)...

Mise G. Ravens

A SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL STUDIES FOR LONDON.

1. The testing at the Mansion Hose in support of the school of Oriental Studies was as anticipated, a large and infoeotial Earl Cermon, the Marque of Crowe, Lord gathering. The speakers, who included

Besy, and Inchcape, made osta strong case as to

to the practical benefits

1

croft (3 and 2)... 1 Miss M. Harrison 0.

of mal importance in the large would be release the following mon- Miss S. Temple (at

· points are marked by Haokow, and Shanghai,

whose

from

After further evidence the jury ro

(2 and 1) 1. Mrs. L. Jackson...

Leitch (2 and By Mr. Wood: Witness took the state-Miss Martin Smith

1 Mrs. Durlacher to the ment and informed deceased that ho

(4 and 2) 21st bole)

L. Barry (6 and 5)

Mrs. Cautley' (3.

and 2) .......... 1 Mim J. Boyd Man, Sumpter ......... D-Mm. Lewin Smith

(1 up)

Misa

0

1 Mise S. Tubin...

1 Misa Tynte

..

1. Miss F.: Walker

Leigh

0

Tobal

the, well-known actor, has been re-tood that the Japanese Government i turned a virdict of "Suicide."

covered.

Mansion House Fund.

was plainly

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told

ment would not

that the British GovarD- Japanese to

the

from Paklen, ond Nanchang

build railway

The King has sent £500 and the section of the Shanghating durf

which

Queen £250 to the Mansion House tha Ramortgaged to Japanese

Pand.

FRENCH PREMIER TO

RESIGN..

LowDow, June 2,

A telegram from Paris states that

M. Domergue, the Promier, has de

· £180,000 GIFTS TO CARDIFF.

Total

ENGLAND,

has been redeemed with The garnor of the South Wales and capital supplied by the British and Cut. Monmouthshire University College at Caz nere Corportion, and it is regarded as diff recently accepted the gun on offer of Mie M. Dodd merely a ustter of time before the cast of sa supaymona doner to provide funds for this line come under British control, the erection of a great school of preventive Mind Ravenser |Britials financiers, mys the correspondent. medicine. This gift, together with of

Sir William James Thomas & Wela

the proposed

which the school would confer upon the

establishment of the

{was emphasised at the COAS

it in

movement to place Great Britain in the me position with regard to the countries of the Bast which are administered by us,

with which we hate diplomsey or trade, that is

Continental Power, who

by

in the Fast are far inferior to ours. - Germany penda £10,000 a year on school, of Oriental, languagan at Parlin; France,

4 year on one la Faria;

to

£8,000

on ope in St.

Petersh which has lately been added a sister Institution at Windiwostock,

with w 2titution at

hile 24 000 for a amiler parpow. On the Miss Grant face of tradem bardly. arrdible, Buttia(at 21 bale) 1 having regard to the paition of this ountry in the Eist, that there should not

(4 & 2 in 1 Mie Mather

may be pardoned for viewing, Jape CORONAGE, to erect a school for TR - MEMS Cacil. Leitch -

railway schemas in

in China unsympatheti

sally

In the first place, though this is branches of midleins in connection with difiaclt to prove, it co scarcely be the college will provide Curtis with the Mim May Leitch 0. Min Stuart

Chinese ailways constructed Enent and most up-to-date medical school Mia Martan Emith under Japanse auparvision and manaNG- in the kingdom.

ment do ust ford fair treatment to the the money ralue of the two gitais freight of other nations. In the second estimated at £180,000 place, it has not been forgotten that s cided to resign. After prolonged cooith the lana raland in London for the versations with his colleagues and South Manchurian

purchased locomotives and

Railway walling stock the Japanese

members of Parliament, he expressed from the United Stato da Japan on THE

the opinion that he had completed the undertake the ometanction, upon a Jame task for which ha had taken office, viz, scale, of any milway in

in: Chios theat

the Lordon market." the Brifah

in favour of Bónialist-Hadical pro- resonably to any Japasionally TYPHOON

me. It is reported that M. Viviania which encroach, upon the Britisk

CHINA MAT

the grouting of the return of z majenty i chorasterent, adda: ¿

MAP and

GUIDE

(spheres of infimènce. It is noteworth

b Fremfor and that M. Delcasss that in foreign" dieser the fraktesticu

will be Min

"Japanese jailway smbition-in the

Valley is gmazaly welcome

Mi 8 Temple

(6 & 8) 1 Min MoAnd

Mini 15 Barry (Sup) 1/ Min Kinloch

Mesi Qüablay (9&T) EM{«KKAVI

| Mm. Sumpter sur 0 Min 0.814

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