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WEDNESDAY. JULY 15, 1814. *.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mait.) (Reutor's service to the China Mail.) (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE ULSTER CRISIS,

ORANGE CELEBRATIONS

*PASS QUIETLY.

LONDON, July 14. Sunday's celebrations in Ulater were napenesdented not only in numbort but also in pancafulness. Not a single unplesinnt incident occurred. The

Nationalist restraint was noteworthy

in Dublin. When an Orange con- tingent returning from Ulster paradod the streets singing party songs they were not molested.

All meetings in Ulster passed resolu- tinn ffirming their loyalty to the King, pledging themselves to risk everything in defenen of their liberties, and calling apon their loaders to take the necessary forward stapt in opposition to Home Rule.

Prospects of Settlement. While most Unioniar papers continus to publish alarmlat descriptions of the happenings in Ulster it is significant that the Slamlared givos proeminence

to +

"Anded" paragraph (ie. lines Reparatail by more spaen than usual) saying that a particularly hopeful feel. ing prevailed in the Lobbies of the House of Commons last night regarding

the prospects of a settlement.

Gao-Ranning Story..

The latest gun-running story is of the

landing of a large consigument of arms

for the Nationaliate at Lough Swilly

DAVIS CUP COMPETI

TION.

BRITAIN BEATS FRANCE.

LONDON, July 15,

To the Davis Cup contests Britain beat France by 3 matches to

Wimbledon.

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The match between Mavrogordato (Britain) and Decugis (France) resulted in a score of 6-1, 7-5, 7-5,

GERMAN ESPIONAGE

CASR.

SERGEANTS HEAVY SINTENCE

LONDON, July 15, A telegram from Berlin statos that a Court Martial has sentenced a Garman eorgeant, named Pobl to fifteen years penal servitude on being convicted of espionage in the interest of Russia, and, to ten years deprivation of civil rights and dismissal from the Army..

The Russian Military Attache has quitted Berlin. It is understood that he will not return, though bis coones. tion with espionage is unconfirmed.

THE "EMPRESS

DISASTER.

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THE C. P. R'S. ACTION. -

LONDON, July-15.

A telegram from Montreal states that

THE MEXICAN TURMOIL.

HUERTAS RESIGNATION.

LONDON, July 15,

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WEST RIVER FLOODS.

ANOTHER REPORT.

STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.

SEVEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND.

"The twelfth ordinary meeting of the The Kakawing report from Mr. Ashis morning as the offices of Sir Paol Hongkong Stasm Dundry Co. was hald

Wood. Find Assitant Secretary for Chines Affairs. has been received the Han. Mr. Hallifax, Sentary for Chinese Affairs

by

Our anticipated · exposition, di come off till today, Friday, July 10th, Ja no lanch was available yesterday,

A telegram from Washington states that the Brazilian Minister to Mexico when heavy main funtinuimely has telegraphed to hir Bryan that Presistordagenarning two launcher appear, dent Huerta's rosignation in favour of jet with relief than that Leng Kwa Senhor Carbajal is expected to-day. To Via Wan S Shiu, the Suit Gabella of morrow Me Brynu will informally treat the two Kwong Provinces, and also a with Senhor Carbajal.

hunch se the SAH.Government Investiga tion Society. There was said to be taking | relief further up the river. In the event fing we visited Leung Tak-pan. and it |was arranged that we should go to San

Kiu today withunut fail.

LATER.

The Insurgents Active.

A telegram from New York statos that despatches from Mazatlan sayı that the Insurgoni are sweaping the Pacific Coast Mexico, sad that towns overywhere are being avausted. Ar mistes are being arranged and prisoners exchanged. In some parts Federals and Insurgents are making commen cause with General Carranza,

THE BRITISH NAVY.

MOBILISATION TESTS.

Losnox, Jály 15.

Chater, C.M.G. Mr. F. Maitland presided. and tho present were Sir Paul Chater, Ms. W. S. Brown (directors) Mr. A. D. Goa manager) Mr. S. Northcote and f. C. R. Brown (acting secretary),

The Chairman seld. I am pleast that, after a stondy and satisfactory your's work, wu have the sum of 815,134.64 to deal with ing appropriations -To pay a dividend of and your Directors recommend the fellow $2,0 0.00; to write bự machinery 82,000,00; to write of building #2,000.00; sod carry forward to new. account 84.133.6. We have started this year should continue the safe policy of writing. well but your Directors feel that wo

down, at all events until we get into much stronger Enancial position. During the year a large sum ($4,394.75) was expended in repairs to the maschinery and buildings and, although this expense will always be considerable, it is hoped that for "This morning, accordingly,

the future the amount will be on a smallor But 3043 pm, and were towed up the Sun scals Our naw dry cleaning house and | Kung, à considerable river which, dows new solar moulder bare bear in good int& the West Diver opposite, Shin Hing, working order for soms menths and the The river was, grondly swollen, and it

spposr in the accounts ander review. Complaints are дом mok as 41 hour to unch San Kic which very faw and we do our best to give lis u largu market-town some 10 miles Esstisfaction to Every one. Still, I from Shiu Hing. The rice fields. for maintain, we do not receive the support as one game sea has foded; the first rowe deserve and I fool confident that anyone who inspected our works would. repletely doomed, but there is n

even at a trilling more cost, patronize wa if stance for the second crop, which should only from sanitary and cleanly point of be planted after the end of July, if the view. Further improvements to facilitate water esr be got off the toks sufficient the work will be takes in hand this year and I think that we may look forward to repairs tuache.

steady progress rod, I trust, to steady divid anda in fature. The results are in largo

coet of SAMO

San Rin is the chiot, place in the Ngan Hoong Wai aren. In the Ching Vĩ To measure due to our manager, fr. Gee The Test mobilisation of the Navy, the aling elders, who were which is being held in place of theive a very detaitol accent of janngal maneuvres begins to-day,

their district. It contains 78 villages.

As the result of the Admiralty's invitation to the reservists and volun. teers for training, 493 warships of all classes will be fally manced by the next ten days

· HOME CRICKET,

LONDON, July 15. Leicestershire beat. Worcestershire

"Thera

Four village has provided, through its Phwyr elters, a bank showing the number of houses mined, and the number of individuals whier are destitutes who are able to dispense with relief are abt supposed to be inclugled in the Usta. Thus realiant zotale and "67389 destitute must of a total of short dark fit in ex.

and our compradora and I take this jupportunity of thanking them on behalf of all concorned for their strict attention. to the interests of the company. Before moving the adoption of the report and accounts. I shall be pleased to answer any questions to the best of my ability

So questions baving been asked the Chairman moved the adoption of the report" and accounts.

Mr Northcote, seconded, the motion, congratulated the directors

Da baring placed the company once more is a dividend paying basis. It was some three years would be delighted, and la hoped it would n dividend. was paid. The shareholders

be maintained. Carried.

and of their concealment ia, London, the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. at Coalville by an innings and sixteen which turns a list of 3,760 dostitute Mr. Northonte. Mr.. W. S., Brown was derry on Sunday while the Orangemen mediately intend to start an action runs. Last year Leicestershire won by d 7 rained longos.

were in church.

A. Canard.

A circumstantial story which gonsti-

against the former owners of the

tads for $2,000,000 (gold) for the of the Empress of Traland."

Į plained, that there are few persons of any weeth hart and 1484 ruined boss. The bigger village, apart froin San Kin iteit. is Pak Cheung un U the motion of Mr. Gee seconded by director in place of Mr. W. The ethetected Stor-eight wieketa,

Hatton Post, who retired. village from Son Khu is 3 miles distant. Mr. A. O'D. Gourdin was re-elected The match between Derbyshire and oli tas been revived in two instalatitor to the company at a remuneration loss

Lancashire at Derby was drawn Lastments, totaling 17.30 entries of rise of 8110) a year on the motion to the Chair- year Lancashire won by an innings which have been delivered to the Sannan, Brecoded by Mr. Northcote. and 25 runs.

The Chairman Barounced that dividend Kiu charitable inscitation, and are sui

Kent best Essex a: Tunbridge Wells

won by 126 runs.

tuted yesterday's sensation was that SEQUEL TO THE JAPAN-in innings and 117 runs. Last year

Armed Cistermen at Enniskillen re- "captured the smuggled nems mentioned

in a telegram of the 9th inst, while they were being conveyed to Dublin. The story proven to be a cauard.

LONDON, July 15, Suggestions from the Lords.

ESE NAVAL SCANDALS.

ENGLISHMAN AND GERMAN SENTENCED.

LONDON, July 6" Reuter's correspondant at Tokyo telegrapha that Mr. Andrew Pooley has been sentenced to two years' im- In the House of Lord, Lord Dun-prisonment and Mr. A. Herrmann to

raven moyed no amendment enabling tha King by an Order in Council to postpone the operation of the net till

• Commission had reported on the constitutional relations of Ireland and

the rest of the Kingdom.

Lord Morley said that the amend. mant opposed the spirit of the con- stitution and that the effect of the House of Lords' and other amendments would make a collision inevitable.

Earl Reauchamp, speaking on behalf. of the Government, said he opposed the Amendment, but if it was the ganocal desire of all parties for a con- ference ia jaw of conciliation" the Government would facilitate the sum woning of it,

one year's imprisonment in connection with the Japanese Naval Scandals..

Mr. Pooley was formerly the representa- tive of Reuter's Agency in Tokyo, std Mr. Hermann was the manager of the Tokyo branch of Siemens-Sehukect.-Ed.]

EAST AFRICAN SHIPPING.

9

QUESTION OF SUBSIDIES.

LONDON, July 14. Sir Owen Phillips (Chairman of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co, xian of the Union Castle Line, Elder, Damp- ster & Co., Lamport and Hol: Line, Lord agariowie declined to accept Glen Line, King Line and other ship: an ardandımant us a substitute for any ping Companies) speaking at the Bri of the opposition amendinenta He welcomed Earl Beauchamp's off, but tish East Africa and Uganda dianer, would like to know at what stage it said it was impossible on the prerent was contemplated that rucha con commercial basis for the ships of his ferenon should take place. He attached | firm trading to East Africa to compete importanen to the announcement se he with subsidised German ships without believed that it was only in that direc tion that a lasting settlement could be a British subsidy. found.

The amendment was carried without division,

The Third Reading.

"

DEATH OF THE GERMAN

MINISTER TO CHINA. ·

LONDON, July 15. A telegram from Berlin announces the death of Heir Haxthausen, the German Minister to China./-

MR. A. CHAMBERLAIN RE- TURNED UNOPPOSED.

TYPHOON WARNING.

to bãos laven tributed in secunlance warrants tight be had on application. with the above mentioned returns. This

would give cagli destitate nisut Ruz. cf.

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relief rice to date. The 1st instalment PILFERING AT THE PEAK was on H3 of thús Chinesa moon (July) ful the day or the 12th.;

HOTEL.

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Kan Kong district is said to have res Ferived nearly three times as much per

Mr. Dancasi a resilout at the Peak Ind, which shows that the outlying Hotel, during the past month mysteriously districts bro comparatively neglected and lost on many mornings all sums of thus we have done well to nie here. money. Being at a loss to know where it I am satisfal of the real and pressing had gone, on Monday night, in conjunctiou want of any of these people. Alter with the police and the manager, he marked our" interview" with the elders, we were a number of ten cent and fre cont prices, rowed for an hour over podi fulds. He put the money in his pocket and on People are coping we best they may on awaking yesterday morning sounted it and tho hilf sidve vi many families are col- found it to be exact. He went to his bath lected under a wretched hit of plank and ard GD

bis ratúra found $1.25, in LONDON, July 15. talfing, with nothing to cut bút e little small cofos lasing. The room boy and Mr, Austen Chamberlain has been vegetable and congre, so long as the the bath boy, who iso had access raterned unopposed for West Birming-ries they had stored and the relief rice to the room, were called and Mr. Pouster, bam, in succession to his late father, Juves last. The industry of the dis. the manager, en searching the bath room trict is buaboo-panting, but then is boy found in his purse the missing marked little market for their god now that coins.

Mr Pooster, in the witness box at tha is is so difficult for vessels to come up. Magistracy this morning, said the money £ havs pot a list of other destitute areas wax in a purse in the boy's pocket. and shall try to arrange for proportionate The boy, who WAS charged with The following telegram was recoived at | distributiçü. The whole au beige su

the theft of 81.25 from Mr. Duncan, de- clared he had not so much money in his the American Consulate General:-

vast, and it is out of the question to

purse. Blastka, 5.50 p.m. July 14, diatribute relief personally from a temple Air. Fouster said that defendant had been. Cyclone or Typhool, W. of the northern or other big building, as was done by in his employ for 14 yours. He was aware Ladrone or Marian-Lolani,moving of and Fletcher in the bat small pilfering had been going on for 1503 famine, winch was quite a diferent quite a long time and alwayson the same floor, but no one had come forward to give him affair, being lealizes. But I hope to assistance until he got Mr. Duocad to mark -- antisfy myself by visita that proper die some money. He was anxious to put a tribution is being made.. For the stop to that sort of thing. monient, Mr. Tong Yat-ch'un and I think that 250 bags of Ties should be sent up each day for four consecutive days. Mr. Tony I am sorry to say) must return to Hongkong tonight, and to will be seving you on Monday morning. M:. Tong Yiu-kwong, chief of police as Cans (To the Editor of the "Cas Mail")tor, will see to the transmission of the

rica from Cantor to this place," Dear Sir,-In your leat night's paper I notics a challenge thrown out to me" by With regard to the repairing of banke J. Moyle. Will you kindly allow we ao soon as the water and subides sui-

W.N.W.

CORRESPONDENCE,

[ We do not necessarily acquiesce in opinions

expressed by corrispondents--Ed.]

A REPLY TO A CHALLENGE.

Dafondant was sentenced to three months hard labour and four hor exposure in the stocks at the Peak.

A second charze of theft brought by Mr, Lee Jones was not proceeded with.

A CAPTAIN'S NEGLIGENCE.

Pesaya, July 7....

Captain Travis, of the steamer Ssang

FRENCH ARMY SCANDAL. Hittle of the valuable space in your paper. ficiently, the beat thing seems to be to Bev, has been fined $25 for neglecting!

LONDON, July 15,

In introducing the Amending Bill A telegram from Paris atates that in for the third time, Lord Crawe review the Senate, M. Humbert, the Reporter ed the Lorda amendments and recalled of the Senator's Army Committee, the Irish Convention'a rejection of the maintained the charges he made on the Trish, Councils Bill when the Irish 14th last. He declared that the In members were ready to accept. The spector-General of the Artillery in Honte of Commons, said his Lordship, January, 1911, wrote to the minister of must be affected by such considera. War, to the effect that no progress kad tinas, neither Nationalist or Ulster been madelia forty years.

In the Senate.the Minister of war members being in a position to ignors their Trish supporters, Consequently, denied that thousands of millions of the grestent patience and forbearance francs had been wasted. By the and by all parties was necessary. Both of 1915, he said, they would have 3020 sides desired no arrangement, though guns compared with 3370 in Germany, it would be one which ncbady believed The stocks of ammunition were ado- would represent the permanent rela- quate and the supply of abelle, by the end of 1915 would be trable that of tious of two parts of Ireland.

Lord Lansdowne said that nothing 1908. The um allotted to heavy 18s than official opposition to the guns had increased 6,000,000 franes Amendments would sales to avert the would be set. saida in 1915 for relief danger that was threatening, Through hoots. but the debate the Government had not The Premier deprecated cunecessary uttered a word or suggestion to help in arm in row of the preparations for the task which they had undertaken, increase of material. But had exhibited an impotence mora A motion instructing the Army Com. hopeless, more holpless and more simmittee to investigate and report on the less than had ever say, Government state of the war material was adopted. daring & time of crisis..

Sir E. Carson. Summoned

To, London, -

Bir E. Carton was to have reviewed -the volunteers at Craigavon, to-day, but yesterday he reosivad au urgent tele gram racalling him to London.

to left at once the stormer baing dalsved to enable him to catch it.

BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY.

I have accepted the challenge for to-night, ask the District Officer of Kosh in end to deliver two boga of male sent from or any other time which will suit Moyle, lect a gathering of oldies in the first Penang to Hangoon, on May 11 The to lift against him. under B 4.W.L.A. London rales, regulation barbells with a instance to dispass such questions as the cassion was not discovered until the sound experienced ra erse opas lifts. I engaging of workmen. I should be glad steamer arrived at Hongkong on will lift for the love of sport; no money if you will ask the Tong Wah Hopital return journey. Singapore required.

Yours faithfully,

J. EVANS.

July 18th, 2014. [We suggest that Messrs. Muyla and Evans should call on the Hon. Secretary of the V.R.. and enquire of him, as to whether his Committee would be able and willing to allow the challenge to bo con. tested on the Club's premises-Eu.]

THE NEW 'MADAO' HOTEL.

·Prow."

thequeat another representative to come haru, if possible, and replace Mr. Tong Yat-ch'un, whose presence has bern in-15,000,000 valuable.

the

Free

WORTH OF NOTES

BURNED.

SILVER DOLLARS FOR notable event took place in Canton

CANTON.

HEAVY CONSIGNMENTS PASS THROUGH HONGKONG.

on Monday morning when, is the formsees of the Electric Light Ftation, over $5,000,000 worth of notes were burned. contained in sixty sacks. Representatives from the German, French and British banks were present, as well as Mr Yan Ka Chl Commissioner of the Bureau of Finance, representing, the Civil Adminis trator and Mr Wong King Tong of the Bank of China, Canton Branch.

The Inter-Banks Athletic Association desired their seventh ancual championships

It is not generally know that The old Macao Hotel, which Mr. Farmer, scheduled list of ships running from North well known in the Far East, ran so success China to Begkong and Canton are cod-

veying bullion in the shape of silver dollar for the Canton Government. The dollar fully for a number of years, has been no quired by syndicate and will be opened

are being drown from banks në Peking and ander European management on August other northern cities and to being shipped Lat next. The promises have been entirely to Cantos ender the Inn of $20,00,000, at Starford Bridge on the evasing of Jane renovated and newly furnished and with all raised to redeem the Canton currency 18. G. M. B. Hawkins, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was third in the long jump, modern luxuries and conselences, will, dollar bills, no doubt, prove a most comfortable hotel. Each bast carries a number of masks his distance being 13 ft 8 in. A Engkong Buriber particulars will be found on page exch containing 200 dollars and any and Shanghai team took part in the tug-of-

amount up to $300,000 are ortayed war, but failed in the preliminary pails. each trip. In the case of bosta completing thair trips at Hongkong, the dollun se tranehipped to Canton,

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CAUSES, AND CURE OR DIARRHOEA. VEREATING, a change in this tom- **Lukatuzo, unripe fruit, sod-imporé water are some of the causes of diarrhoes./ Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers and Diarrhoes Remedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly-Fur anla by all Chemite and Storekeepers,

CAN YOU AFFORD THE RISK

Yesterday one of Messrs Jardine, Mathe- |- 12 zon's ships left with a consignment of WELE you ever seized with a avere HAMBERLAIN'S Colie, Cholera, and attack of cramp colie or diarrhoen dollars and another heavy consignment is

Diarrhoea Ramady needs no glaring without a bottle of Chamberlain's Chifcon Itaway from Shanghini

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