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TUMSDAY, JUNE 9, 1914.
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THE EMPRESS ' DISASTER
RAISING THE DEAD,
LONDON, June D.
A telegram from Montreal states that a diver has begun the preliminary work of raising the denil in the wrecked "Empress of Irdand”
OLYMPIA HORSE SHOW.
RUSSIA VICTORIOUS.
Losos, June 9 At the Horse Show, held at the Olympia, the jumping contest for the | King Edward Cup resulted in a win for Russia; Pipes, Belgiutė, and England following in the order mon-
The bodies will be simbalmed by a corp of undertakers who have been "amplayed by the Canadian Pacifictioned.
Ballway Co., and sakon to Quebec for leotidea tion,
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The cup now becomes Russia's property, the Russian competitorw having won it thrice..
H.M. the King presented the cup,
THE MEXICAN ORISIS.nnel congratulated the wirħars,
COMPLICATED STATE OF
BRITISH TRADE.
AFFAIRS.
LONDON, June 9.
The situation at Tampico has created to new oriais, which may wreck the
pear of the Conference.
FIGURES FOR MAT
Losos, Jute 9. The traesentistics for last month Conoral Finerta insists that the United Show deerenses in "imports of States mast not interfere with the £2170;029
28 321 i- exports Felamls' stopping ammunition reaching | £1.807,072: The principal decreuses | the Rebels, · iammuch as the latter rein imports are food, drink and fasel un armistice..
cobuco £1,329,089, and new wool The delegates at Niagara Falls say 316,065, while there is an inerruse | that the nutlook in black.
in imported cotton of £11,973. The Meanwhile, the United States warships | export decreases include iron and at Tampico aus dogging the Federal sice ranufactures £779,570, and gunboats, while the Rebels are erecting cotton goods £523,100, fortificatious in the city fearing a gun-
boȧlntinck."
Atelegram from Mexico City states that the Coverament has ordered the i maspresion of the blackade of Tampives upon receiving the intimation that the Heliators at Niagara Falls were seeking to prevent the "Antilla" from landing
unitions.
LATER.
Missing Japanese Diplomata.
A Mexico City telegram states that the Japaneso Minister and an Attache, who were returning from a visit to the Japanese cruiser lilzumo at Manzanilio, are missing. It is foured that they were captured by Revolutionists at
TERRIBLE BALLOON
EXPLOSION.
100 PEOPLE INJURED.
LONDON, June 8.
A halle was about to ascend at a country fote near Epernay, France, when it exploded. A hundred peoplá wera injured and twenty-eight are int hospital.
THE BUCKINGHAM
Sayula, where the railway llaves broken" PALACE, “BURGLAR"
The Mexican Government hat made every effort to find the missing diplo mat, Troops have been at from Guadalajara, rainforced by a dying. column from the capital, but so far
athing has been heard of them.
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INDIA'S COASTING
TEADE
QUESTION OF JAPAN'S PARTICIPATION.
LONDON, June 9; Beplying to the complains in the Time" that British venals were vigorously excluded from, the Japanese costing trade, wheroes a Japanese Company had actually, inaugurated -Karvise between Calcutta and Rangoon,
OUTDOING THE
· SUFFRAGETTES.
LONDON, June 2 The engineer's fitter who gained aecesa into Buckingham Palace declares that he wanted to refute the statement made in connection with the suffragette raids that an entry into the Palace was impossible. He accepted a challenge.
CANADIAN. IGENCY, LTD., SUSPEND PAYMENT.
Losnos, June 9. The Canadian Agency. Ltd, in which Mr. Arthur Grenfell, of Chup lis. Milne and Greenfell, was the
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BRITISH ENTERPRISE IN SZECHUAN,
LONDON, Juus D.. Reuter, learns tint arrangements are
· being conclusted by the Fastern. Pioneer Company and two important British houses by which the rescurces of Sze- chuin will be developed by means of British capital,
The group will have the exclusive right of working in conjunction with the Chinese the vast cil, mineral and industrial resources of Szechuan.
FRENCH FJLITICS.
LONDON," June 9,′′ "Br. Ribot bau nocèpter the task of forming a Cabinet.
Lazzi
It is understand that M. Ribot has secured the assistance of M. Bourgeois na Minister for Foreign Affairs and of M. Delensse as Minister of Marine.
THE KING AND THE
'SALVATION ARMY.
LONDON, June 0. "General". Bramwell Booth was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace, in connection with the forthcoming Salvation Army. Congress,
His Majesty said that he had alwage admired the self.sacrificing tail of the Salvation Army officers, The King. then gave tieners] Booth a Menage for the Congrass,
(Wah Tax Yal Pa's Service.)
THE ARSENALS.
PEKING, June 9, The Government has agreed to the request of the Military Department that the Arannals of Tuchchow and
Hanyang should be placed under the control of that Department, and the Arsenals at Shanghai, Canton sad in
THE UNSPEAKABLE
ITANTS.
LONDON, June 9,
PLAGUE AMONG THE
TROOPS
BEAUTY PROBLEM
The militant saffragettes profess that they are not alarmed by the threat of t the Government to take action in regarsi to the funds of their Union. They Who is London's Most Beautifa cheofare that they have many subacribers! connected with Cabinet- Ministars”,and that others have influential relatives.
Elaborate Freesations at Buckingham Palace. Although all the guests invited to the State Ball to-night belong to the Royal circle the most elaborate
Woman?
Na the prodnation në My Lady' ́it Drenn at the Royalty Theatre it was averted that Min Gladys Cooper was the "moso;basati-| ful woman on the London Stage."" da moRÉ of the landing actressas now appearing in the West and have definite opinions on sàn questisa an 19, who is the most beautiful in Londen, moms of them were
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have been taken to guardng gainst auf
London asid | Him Lilian Brait wain, fragette disturbances, Acordon of who is now the great attractions. în li police will guard the outside of the one would have no hesitation in
wing her name, AS, CDON.
Ber paince, and there will be numerous and figure would combine to make Bat that detectives inside. There will be four inost, beautiful woman in London: Bur inspectious of tickets...
there are so many others of the younger _generation who-in, thair turi hara delighted one that it would be impossible to, die criminats." -เบ
SOCIETY AND STAGE.
Desecration of a Churchyard.
Suffragettes have desecrated the
Miss Ellaline Tortie salsobed four, be- churchyard of Rayne, Essex. They muse, she axplained, she could not further chipped the marble tombstones and attenuate the long list. They are," ειδα damaged the wall of the church, because Elliott, Miss Rosabelle Clay, and-
Miss Gladys Cooper. Minu Maxine
because my husband (Bdr.
vid,
the Vicar's wife refused to attend any this bora way®_wist--myself."
anffragette meeting.
SPORTING.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
The Thin! Meeting of the Season will be held on July 11th comiencing at 3.15 p.m. The draft programme is as follows :—
1. Gorkhan Stakes.
2.ee Round Flat Race Handicap
Clans For all China Ponies.
2. Tent Pegging.
4. Once Round Flat Race Handicap A Class. For all Chins Ponies.-
3. Pulo Puny Seorry.
1. Tlies Yomination. Bending Race open to members of the Gymkhans Club and to Playing members of the Pain Club. One and a quarter mile Handicap, For all China Ponies.
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Note-The Once Round Flat Race
Seymour You
Ay not have hosïd of Miss Rosabelle
yet, but there are several "London managura to my knowledge who are en- danvouring to add her to their stad. Of the stage there are the four who stand out from all the rest-Queen Alexandra, Ya courses. Cerron
Lady
Pole Caraw, and
Mrs Guttenburg. One of my standards of judging, bosuly ! other wounts, how- aver, may be somewhat original, for I ann. mider an beautiful those who are not likely to attract the husbands of other beautiful
The
it Ivare not disticated. should not be an attraction to my: OWL husband, so this no ● VODKA, ÎN MY opinion,
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nów
is really henatiful patil she is dementioned. Of the beautiful women from abroad
•Attractive in London, I think the nort
in Mi cidedly charmine Levey-abe is des and a a genius. Good-bye. One moment-yes. I think I will tell you -who is the most beautiful woman in Con-
has induced to take the mos hug she is the wife of the man whom my shares in his syndicate. Now you know: Good bye...
Mia Violet Van ragh mid -?*I admire
Szechuon will later on he put under Gymkium Club writes un the fallasie Beauty, afterall in Waturumda.refimation
the ime control. The expenses of up keep will be borne as heretofore by the Central Government.
The Customs.
The Financial Department has order- ed the variona provincial Customs authorities to make mouthly remittances to Peking.
Russian Railway Demanda.
·Russia has demanded. the right to construct a railway in Tonam to connect with the Japanese line at Chuscbung.
THE MEXICAN DOLLAR
SHANGHAI, June 9. Owing to the neglect of the Quintuple Loan Graup to comply with the Govern Canton from Shanghai, the exchange rate of the Mexican dollar is rising rapidly.
-Sir Valentine Chirol points out that Principal shareholder, hus suspended ment's request to remit $10,000,000 £0 | Japan ie perfectly entitled to participament, following the suspension of pate in the Indian coasting trade. He the latter Grm,
states that while Japan's competition
The failures have cleared the air,
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so, many, and each for their own particular that I cannot give a preference to Handicap is for all Chins Ponies, and they. The most attractive wou on the
Misa Shirley ponies entered will be divided into a and B stage I ever met is Miss Ellen Terry
Kellogg took similar Class by the Handicapper; an before
view: Unbonitate Vanbrugh in also
"Miss Ellen The Ha
Hop. Secretary of the Hongkongbo id,hut. Mim
Táby beshtit 1, and her eating is no fos.. enclose Draft Programme. have endeavoured to cater for all classes nt
Even so-called two events of the inmost al ponies, and as there are
*homely ' people are beautiful if they show between in each allowing for "rast, ponies in 4 of ce bound handicap character in their faten.** can also go for either the stakes of mile handicap. The B. clans would not be the type of pony that turns out for the stakes, but they also have the 11 milo bandiosp
pen if they wish to turn out again,”
International Polo,
The International Polos matches between England and America commenced today
at. Meadowbrook, New York.
The names of the English players, des oription of the team and a criticism of their possible chances of winning (received via Siberis) appear on pages 2 and 3 of this
issue.
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VOLE PEPE CỬA TUER NAKK
THE ENGLISH TYFE,"
Mira Ethel Lavey, the American motres, who is the star at the Hippodrome, wa highly delighted at the question, ** It de ponds upon the type,” said`abe. ** to
the blonde type, thou
I should my Mise Gladys Cooper. She arbonatiful s S WOMEN LE
yet seen. If we take the beumatis PT think Miss Maxine Ellotta I like there is a freshness about it but I think the English type of beauty very much- the American type the best. I prefer the brunette type-I am a brunette, you see to the bloods, I don't
admire
"the French women much. They have some beatise, it is true, but very few would look charming ̈in d'simple.
simple print dress. I also think Viscountess Curson is the most beautiful society woman in London ; she la Dresden Clins**:
Sari Petraer, the Austrian notzen/ during her two years in London, hia strated general attention by her beauty and is now appear as
at DaYN: Nis the
The
as I have cter mat. And you have Miss Gladys Cou some very beautiful women in London. hare seen some of them, but, I am afraid, very low," sa am always playing hers. I
indeed, though, I must tell you, there are
is not welcome to British Companies, it is believed that" the Stock it may, from the standpoint of purely / Exchange will not auffer appreciably, | MOTOR CAR DRIVERS by 111 points, and thus bringing hike the English type of beauty very much
Indian interests, be beneficial,
Rok ring to the prestige that af powerful feet confers upon, the ster- chant fing, Sir Yalentine Chirel says that Japan doubtless benefits to some extent by the practical withdrawal of
the British Navy from the Far East, font we should remember that only our Alliance with Japan her eunbled us to redues a powerful squadron in the Far East to that of a mera skeleton,
ALBANIAN ÖRISIS.
THE INSURGINTS ATTACKED,
LONDON, June D.
BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE.
SUMMONED.
The Royal Engineers reduced the margin against them in their games with the 87th RG.A., at the Soldiers' Club last night, thanks to Lieut. Heath winning his deficiency from 148 to 3. The result now is an open question." The int game.
•lust.
night waw
aw between. Supper Applin, R.E., and Bomer, Warh 87th Coy. After being about 20 behind
·was
MISS COOTER'S VIEN,
Miss Gladys Cooper, when told of what ALLEGED FURIOUS DRIVING. for moms time Ward overtook kin apponent had been said about ber, looked astonish. 71, and continued to hold the land. Play Tam surprised and pleased, she
Ward In Mr. Melbourne's Court this moming than they have done on previous have said. It proves how very
playing
ying battar, and Applin said, “to hear what some of the LONDON, June 9.
nice and chaffeur employed by the Far Eastern appearances at the Club. After leading and Retras are pach to the uth And Prosecuting Counsel said that the man, furiously driving motor car No. 40, on the 14, 19, 12, 19. Applis 14, 15, 12. Scores, profession. But though I a
At Bow Street. Police Cat, the otor Car Company Was" summoned for 158.110. Werd lost some of his land baslardaroricaci wise name is Pike, appeared to be Prays near the Seamen's Institute at 10.40 Ward, 200: Applio, 17 M. Sargt. Auder about me and I hope I won't be thought
finally rou by 29 points Breaks Ward, dicta ari impromlou
people have that there comes t 178
mily led at what has been, sald sforally respectable. He had pleaded guilty, pm, on June 3rd.
The text pair were Q atating that it was a foolish prank. He
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Mr. W., B. Hind (of Mr. G. E. Hall sou, K., and Bomor, Williams, 87th rain fur saying that I prefer to have a big had bad domestic trouble and bad been. ] Bratton's office) defailed,
a shaky beginning. Williams personality to being known, is a beanty. After settled down and played good game: With ing personality ons can do every drinking.
P. 0. Sau said he saw two cars going Play was even up to the first 100, the thing I have seen very prńłży, notano west travelling at a speed of anything up coeen being, 4846, and 34 86, 10 Lavour of on the stage, and have wondered whit to 30 miles an hour. Directly No. 46 Anderson. A twenty break palled Williamare zut real gineco passed a tramar, No. 2 car passed the car away and 130-100- www.called in favour of that they had not personality to lift on the right, so that the cars and termcarthe Bombardier. Anderson had "tu ber | over the footlighta, a
Defendant admitted that he did it out of bravado “to outdo the suffragettes,"
were almost in line. He hailed the more bad luck, and William, playing well, finally
to stop but No. 3 went 06. No.46 was told | won by 61. points. Br War 201
1 Anderson, 17, 14, 12:31
he would be summoned for furious driving 14 13 12 117
Replying to Mr. witness www.Bind
No. 46
A. Vienna telegram states that the DISGRACEFUL SUFFRAGETTE 6re going between 20 and 20
Government troopa from Dunzzo have attacked and routed the insurgents near Tirana
ANOTHER DISASTER' ON THE
* CANADIAN COAST.
LONDON, June 9.
SCEME IN BROMPTON
ORATORY
miles in hour: No♫ì cáy was going
moe
LE]
made big acids me Point Tatton had hi
than that. Elín idea of theƐ spoed vaʻa OSTatton, 87th Conan selimats based on common sense. His only suggestion was that the care were racing. winning
Lio. 46 was trying to keep in front of Yo,tunity, but he pegged car which was the loop in front o LONDON, June 1
ch was the larger of the two automo offend Heath Lagira- bilan
fony Ainwed to make Alicited that the driver his oppment the Mr. Melbourão Valicited the Some brawling anfragettes at the of No. 45 pulled up at once, defe of
of twenty Brompton Oratory yester werd violating Lance Marg, MeTalloch slangave an ov lently attacked by ladies of the con-ride as to the furious driving. No 93 cukr, has wald, rushed passed the tramdar and g 1 telegram from Quebec natar that gregation... The space near the pulpit. No. 48 mar nå, sifurious muta: Balk forty fahing schoones have been was strewn with hair comb and were veljog at wrecked and twenty lives lost in feathers, and fragments of clothing. sudden hurricant off Nortiere New The vargers finally rescued and carried
defending number of Randwick.
out the intruders, whose facer Jera Melbourne adjons
leading, the lactis still beating them.
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