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THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1914.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

„„Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE IRISH QUESTION.

·THE PALACE CONFERENCE

RESUMED.

Questions in the House of Commons.

LONDON, July 19. The heading "The Patriot King" sums up the comments in the Cobrasva-- tire Preus na the King's Speech, which, fi welmed as lifting the situation on to a higher plans and bringing homs tha <gravity of the crisis to the enantry.

The headings, "The King's Amazing -Spam-l," and 44 Liberal Onnearn" vaien the uneasiness of the Tiborala who

express particular annoyance at the para The cry of civil war is on the lips of the most responsible and the mcst woher.minded of my people. ". They declare that she talk of civil wat is merely Unionist cry.

The fivily Chrowidła mayn's

„?--Yoster- day we deprecated impotations of His Majesty's partisanship, bai the extra. ordinarily inspired speech leaves the impression that the King apasks of Toionists as 'wa"" The journal warne the King not to take George III, na paltor.

The Daily Noize says it is impossible to cancel a feeling of mistrust at the formal and unprecedented interventing of the Crown, and it is the duty of Democrats to firmly face the crave facts touching their inviolable liberties,

Both Liberal journals take it for granterl that the Speech is the King's ewa composition, while emphasising that the Government must share the

Active Negotiations.

The most active negotiations took place among the leaders yesterday afternoon following the Conference : the Cabinet sitting and the opposition leaders conferring.

Nosyllable regarding the Conference) [has leaked out, but the feeling in the Lobby is that something definite is happenin

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Conference Rarumed.

The Conference har boon resumed,

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Soldier Charged With Ride-Stealing.

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THE BEEOHEY CASE,

JUSTICE BOURNE AND HONG-

KONG REGISTRATION.

(From Char Chen Correspondant).

Suasana, July 23.

Summing up in the Beecher Caso, with beference to the British Belgian Bank, Justice Bourne said that he had been informed that such a Com Įpany would not have been allowed Įta"the register according to Belgind law. The Company, however, had been allowed on the register at Hong- kong; and it seemned to him (Justice Bourne) that legally and morally| Hồngkong ought not to have registar.

A private of the Yorkshire Infantry fed the Company. The result was was charged at. Dublin with stealing that people registered Companies and riles from the barracks and a dealer came up to Slunghai to proy on the appeared on a charge of receiving. Chinese. Whereas all civilised counsi

A sergeant, who was a witness, was tries net so that they could be pro- | asked if he was "awarn of a conspimeytected, when Hongkong launched in the Regiment to supply Ulstermensch Companies Shanghai hail no with rifles

Pewr ar protection, Ho refused to

Horchey was sentenced to four, The case was adjourned.

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Conference Believed To Be Abortive.

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BISLEY SHOOTING..

After the Conference yesterday WINNER OF THE BRONZE MEDAL. Lord Lansdowne called on Mr. Arquith at the House of Commons and the Cabinet hald two prolonged sittings in the evening.

All the papers are of opinion that the Conference has been a failure, the serious deadlock being the question as to the arcs of exclusion.

The crowd cheered Mr. Redmond and Mr. Dillon as they left the Falace, and as they walked along Birdcage Walk, the Irish Guards at Wellington Barracks joined in the sheering.

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TYPHOON WARNINGS.

The following telegram from Manila, was

{{Rauter's Service to the China Mail.) received at the American Consulate General

at 2.4k porn. Imea night - 1.

HOME RACING,

LIVERPOOL CUP PROBABLES.

Lostos, July 3...

The probable runners and jockeys for the Liverpool Summer Cup (handicap: £1,300-£50 being in plate or specie at the option of the winner-second £100 and third $50, Cup Course- mij Bles.) are as

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··~Mr. T, Martin's Juillor, dy,

(W. Huxley) Mr. Singer's Florist, 45. -

(J. Clark) Mr. Hulton's Shogun, y.

(Rickaby) Mr. E. Horz's Shart Gruss, dy.

(Martin) Mr. P. Nelle's China Cock, ly.

(Donoghue) Mr. Edwardes New, 45 Mr. J. Hornungs"Arday, Lord Derby's Willaura, a "**"

(Front)

(Wing)

Mr. O. Lewisohn's Vobis, By.

THE BRITISH NAVY.

IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS.

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Cyclone or Typhoon Prolda Ocean, about, half way between the Afariana Islanda and Luzon, Moving W, 6¢ W.N,W,

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Cyclone ur Typhoon, Pacita Ustan, about Fermoss, inclining with ward.. Buway · butworu the Mariana Islands and

THE WEST RIVER FLOODS.

FURTHER HEPORT BY MR. A. E WOOD.

Star Hixa, July 17. The following further report by Mr.. A. E. Wood on the conditions of the Wish River Floods has been com- municated to us for publicusion:-

The racst important problem im- liately facing us up here is the (Moylan)repair of the embankments to enable the second crop to be planted. It is clear that nothing can be done except [in co-operation with the local authori ties, particularly the District Officer, and the Canton Relief Society, The District of Ko Yiu, where we are working and which is probably the most severely distressed of any, bas recently undergone change of ad- trinistration. The late Officer left urly this week and his successor, Lesbos, July 23,

Mẹ, Pun Tsg Wing,hus, just arrived, Hear-Admiral, E. 1. Tottenham In consequence of this clange there Succeeds Rear-Animal S. H. Carden is been inevitable delay, but Mr. as Adunirul Superintendent at Malta Pun has at once phuged into uctivity Pockyard and Vice-Admțim Sir F. T. and is collecting a report from each Hamilton, K.C.B., tux been appoins. Reality showing the number and size ed Second Sexi Fard of the Admiralty of the breaches in the banks, and the in succession to Vice-Admim! Sir amount of materials needed for re- John Jellicoe, KC.R... who has been pair. The Canton Relief Society bas appointed to the command of the provided printed forms regdy for fill. Home Flerts.

ing in with the unqve information, together with the names of the in- dividual in each locality who will se to the distribution of the rice to be provided for the workmen. This information, it is hoped, will be ready hy next Wednesday, July 2nd, when we shall meet representatives from prach · locality and from the Canton Relief Society,, who are being asked A telegrain from Vancouver states to attend, in the Tamen of the Dis-; that the diffeulty of the Indions on thet Officer. If we have fine wen- the Kongata Maru in attemptingther, work may bo bagun in a week. to enter Canada has been solved, the fius un unpleasant amount of rain has Indians agreeing not to offer any been falling. Of material things further resistance to their deporta-needed for the enbankment repairs, Northants v. Warwickshire alotion on the Canadian Government do not anticipate that anything trew at Birmingham. Last year

LONDON, July 2. Shooting at Bisley, in rainy wen ther, for the King's Prier, Jandeson of Ausandia won the bronze medal with a score of 102.

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Lesbos, July 23. The death is announced of Mr. Edward O'Kelly, Nationalist M.P. Før West Wicklow, after being seized with loss in the Flouse of Com

The Morning Pour" tafy that one of the causes for summoning the Con responsibility for transferring the conference was the advice of the Army stitutional struggle from Parliament to Council upon the necessity, in the events. the Palace

Speakers at the Liberal meeting greatervlar, declarar that the Cabinet mast accept dismissal rather than con- want to slitsolution, falling the King's **** To Home Rule.

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Labour Members' Views.

Mr. Ray Macdonald, M.P., ie sa interview, described the King's speech

mokt.extraordinart: it might have graced the aration of a Unionist inem- ber of the House of Commons.

Mr Thomas, Labour M.P., speak- fog at a Conference at Derby, mid the confernnon was ■ deliberate attempti to defeat the Parliament Act, If he er any other Labour lender had used

·language such as "Sir Edward Carson and Captain Craig had used they would not he honoured quests at the Palace bet prisoners at the Old Bailey.

The King "Greatly Annoyed.”

The Standard syns high authority in touch with the Court requests it to annornas that the King is greatly an- moyed at the suggestion that he would withhold his assent to Home Rule in certain circumstances.

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LONDON, July 23,

Explanation by the Premier.

In the House of Commons, at the conclusion of questiona, Mr. Ponsonby (L) asked if the King's speech and bsen drawn up by the advice of Mini- aters, and in accordance with custom and precedent. (Ministerial choore).

Mr. Asquith sgid: The apasoh was sent to me in the ordinary way by the

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of civil war in Ireland, of strengthen. in the Garrison in Egypt, of largely increasing the Army in India, and of reinforcing the troops in the industrial areas in England and Scutland.

The Morning Post" and the Daily Chronicle" give paragraphs of the King speech dealing with the reactions on the Irish crisis in car Foreign polley which were otherwise unpublished.

FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

ALLIANCE AND FRIENDSHIP

LONDON, July 22.

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"HOME CRICKET.

LoxDos, July 23.- The Hampshire v. Sussex hatch as Southampton (Bowell's benefit) ended in a draw. Last your Hants won by wiekris.

Northants won hy & wickets.

Kent bent Gloucester it. Muidstöne by 123 rend. Last your Kent won by Might wickets.

Essex beat Somerset ut Leyton by nine wickets.

Yorkshire but Notts at Leeds by 97 run Baxt year Yorkshire won by 5, winkets.

THE FINANCE BILL.

Reinvestments Abroad.

THE HINDU IMMIG. RANTS.

THE DIFFICULTY SOLVED.

Losnos, July 23

agreeing to pay their fares to the Orient and to fully provision the ship,

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scipit rice for the workmen will be culled for from Hongkong, but no definite recommendation can be made till after next week's meeting."

With regard to rice for immediate relief, I ata momentarily expecting Thanks to the typhoon, now, out in the bugs which were sent from Heng- the Pacific, taking o northerly course kong on the night of 18th. But such (the weather symbols on Signal Hill excellent work has been done in the this morning read, $41-1.5. lat. Inst week hy various societies and 20dep to 28deg, long, 125deg. to fimliyiduals that immeduste relief is 190deg, travelling .N.W.; that is not absolutely pressing. I have visit- south-east of the Meiaco Sima Group, ed various localities this week and moving up into the Eastern Sea) we find in each.case that effective relief in be pretty eertuin of brilliant, hot has been given. To give a single LONDON, July 23, -

weather next Saturday afternoon, instance in detail, Tai Wan, which The visited on the 14th, and which con- The House of Commons has nega- particularly hot probably. lived a motions to emit the clause in course in stiff sukky but should tains 72 villages with an estimated the Finance. Bill dealing with rein the first race on the card is run off. a total of 100,000 cattles of relief rice be in splendid condition by the time total of 30,000 destitute, has received: Mr. Lloyd George explained that Several ponies were galloped yeater from private companies, the Chan it bad been drafted after consultation day and a few this morning, Roman Kong, Tui San and Wing Cheung. with Dominion representatives with Chief's mile being the best perform from Mr. Cheung Pat Sz, from Chi- proviso exempting Colonials temporance, 2.15:1, last quarter 81.1. The nese residents in Macao, from Fat-

times taken are appended:

slian, and from the salt merchants Roman Chief, boy, 1 calle, 66, 1.10, | ɔl Canton, 'as well as from the Canton 1.-18.2, 2.15.1; Inst 2 31:44 Relief Society and through the Can- Donin, boy, 4 mile,, 36, 1.11, 1.45; ton Government. Tir. Tong, a com- last 1, 8410

paratively remote locality, contain- Monarch Dahlia, Seth, 14 miles,ing as its careful books show, 18 48, 1.20, 1.57, 2.81, 8,08; Inst† 32.

Vndeen, Sedgwick, 1 mile, 2,12.2; last 33.2.

A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Tear and President Poincaré resumed their prolonged conversation on foreign matters of Franch, and Rus- sian interest, and agreed to harmonious action in the general European policy. The Foreign Ministers of the two countries conferred simultaneissly.

President Poincaré arrived at Svestments abroad. Petersburg in the Imperial yacht from Peterhof He drove to the fortress of Peter and Paul and laid word on the tomb of Alexandra III, and after.arily domiciled in England. warde drove though the streets to the Winter Palace..

.. The President gave a banquet at the Embassy in the evening and later departed in the Imperial yacht for Peterhol.

The Strike Riots.

The French Hospital is strongly guarded by Cosssoks, and elaborate precautions have been taken to prevent disturbances by strikers

There are strike also at Moscow,

LONDON, July 29.

King the day before, and I take the Rige, and Saratoff Cossacks are being whole responsibility for it, (Opposition rapidly drafted Into St. Petersborg ahoor). The King left it to the dis aretion of the Conference to determine: whether it should be published, and the Confarenes decided. unanimously in favour of publication,

The King Acting Constitution- Ally.

Lord Robert Ceoil asked: Was the summoning of the Conference an aot undertaken by His Majesty by the advice of the Premier."

Mr. Asquith replied that His Ma. jesty' had throughout this matter followed the strictest constitutional

Disturbances Spreading.

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(Wah Tax Yat Po'a Servico.)

FIELD TAXES REMITTED.

PEKING, July 28.. In view of the widespread distress enused by the floods in Kwangtung Puch, boy, I milę, 221; last and Hunan provinces the Govern-819.8. ment bas decided to remit the field taxes in the affected areas.

A TAX ON QUEUES.

PENING, July 28. The Government intends to enforce

queue tax in view of the large num ber of people who still retain the appendage in the interior.

A NATIONAL LOAN.

PREING, July 23 A telegram from St. Petersburg The latest proposal of the Finan- states that the labour disturbances ctal Department is that a national are spreading to enormous dimensix per cent loan of $60,000,000 ніопа.

shall be floated instead of borrowing

persing crowds of employes of the Group.

"The police and Congacks are dis- further, money from the Quintuple English mills who have struck.

Similar ovents occurred at Odessa, Reval, Elmaterinodar and elsewhere.

New Phare Of The Entente.

IRON WORKS FOR SHANTUNG,

PROMOTION FOR LI CHUN.

villeges with a total of 16,109 desti- tuta "persons, has received (54,400 catties. Every village is a little 7ļugue about its dentis: they vary from 3 to 100, but the village that returned 3 deaths from drowning add-

Savington, Seth,1 mile, 2.20.2;

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ed that it dill not count these crush- Lorenzo (1), Blank (11), 3.08: lasted to death. We have received no

4 33.9: Unity (2), joined last three complaints of sickness, and an offer quarters, last 1, 35.

Aman Ro, Gegg, 1 mile, 1.36.4. 1.50.4; last 784-

Cilgwyn, Gegg, 4 mile, 41.2, 1.50.2; last 33.2.

of medicine was not accepted. Medi- 10.2,uines have, however, been sent up by

1.17,

Rosario, Fickman, 7 mile, 34, 1.08,

1.40.1: last 321 pm

Mallard, Sedgwick; mlle, 36.2,

1.10.3, 1.45.8; last ↑ "357-

To-morrow we shall publish some comments and tips, specially written for the China Mail"

For stealing two pairs of trousers from a Chines" house in Jervois. Ehrent à man www sentenced to niz work hard laboure and four hours stocks în lien of the ben day by Mr. Wood at the Magistracy this morning.

the Yan To Tong druggist firm. At this moment Tam not asking for a further shipment of rice, but it must:

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menced in Hongkeng and withdrawn on

chinacker; Ferrigan, Wight, Saunders, from "che_beginning till now excapt in the toast to the effect that the

self in the sathirivien fy his nativa mounty Chi hom: Dyson, fangham, Want, after consultation with and on the Alliance is supported by common

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in the tousts that the Tsar and tho

PERING, July 28 list. Bere wanted to answer a po lack of excitement. Gala wa not and appearance, Tucker, long in making President have alluded to the friend- It is reported that Admiral Licharge of misapprop iting a sum of fencing for the R.E., and Dyson equal- ship of Great Britain. The allusion Chun, formerly of Canton, is to be thramid france Inspector Terratt inisip the gunners. Play continued though guarded is considered as appointed military Commanderia-formed Mr. Wod tuja moralog of the evenly om sted, both teams losing chance before. Wright popped in another for the R. EX Thun sen talised before half- rking a new phase in the entente Chief in Fukien province.

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A Paing improved in the wond half. Merish and Tanker did the Hent work in

advice of his Ministers (Cheers.)

DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY WHEN you fail to provide your family

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Calia, Cholers and Diarrhoes Remedy at

this son of the jos, you ste neglecting thom, na bowel complaintsi, sura me ho

friendships. This is the first time.

Demage By Strikers.

Strikers Smashed 150 trim curs.

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CAUSIS AND CURE FOR DIARRHOEA

this sirmation, the former plying excellent

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Cholers and Diarrhoes

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