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SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1914

BY TELEGRAPH.

JAPANESE SQUADRON FOR SKANGHAI.

SHANGHAI, August 7.

A telegram to the Wah Tss Fat Pro states that Japan is sending ber Ted Squadron to Shanghai. Two of the vessels have arrived.

RESIGNATIONS OF BRITISH, CABINET. MINISTERS.

Mr. Asquith announced to the House of Commons that Lord Mor- ley and Mfr. John Burns had resigned, and that Eari Beauchamp and Mr. Runciman had been appointed to replace them. Mr. Trevelyan, had also resigned ant his resignation had been accepted,

LAVER

Lord Lucas succeeds Mr. Runciman as President of the Board of griculture and Lord Emmott succeeds Earl Beauchamp as First Com- missioner of Works.

"PRIZES OF WAR..

Numerhus German prizas of war are being brought into British porta,

THE REPORTED FRENCH CAPTURE OF GERMAN CHUISERS.'

The captus of the Noeben and the Bresliu by a French squadron not believed in Paris.

ADDITIONAL MEN FOR THE BRITISH NAYT,

A Supplementary Estimate suba:itsed to Forliament akka for 87,000 áditional officers and men for the Navy.

FRENCH CRUISERS IN THE BAY OF BISCAT,

The West African mail steamer Karita has arrived at Plymouth. Ebe reports having been stopped in the Bay of Biseny by three French warships

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BELGIAN VICTORIES.

A Brussels telegrare says that justunlay afternoon" the Germiten made a most desperate attack, upon Liege, and cannonading continued She whole night long. The Uhlans to-day, showing the greatest gal- kontry, succeeded in penetrating the town, but the Belgiens exterminated Them..

Twelv hundred German woundel have been picked up on the battlefield at Iirge. The Germans traversed a mined zane, The mine exploded and whole battalions were killed.

The Brussels newspapers state that the Germain losses in the fight-

vincented to 8,000, and seven guns.

Bight hundred, Geruan wounded have arrived at Brussels,

THE MOBILISATION IN FRANCE AND RUSSIA,

A comm

Ti mobilistaion in France is preceding splendidly and in a calm businesslike mamer.

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The Russian mobilisation will be complete, earlier than was ex- preted.

COMMISSION FOR THE PRINCE OF WALES,

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has received a commission the frenadier Guards,

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A MILITARY COUNCIL.

A Military Council has been held today in Downing Street. "Those present" included Lofd Kitchener and Sir John French.

BRITISH WAR CREDIT OF £100,000,000.

Lospos, August 8.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH.

GERMANS VIOLATE SWITZERLAND'S NEUTRALITTAN

Lospor, August, B..

THE SPLIT SUFFRAGITIS.

Having kept, ailones for two and a badƐ year .. Pathiek Inwrence gave, to a | Arowded wasting at Kingsway Hall recent

ly, har varsion of why she and her busband left the Women Social and Political Union. Her disalosures haralded her return to active suffage progunda no a member of the commirtaa of 'hu United Safragista..

M Pathiak Lawrence was often pre- vented from speaking for several minutes

A telegram from Paris states that the frontier town of Montbe liant reports that the Germans have violated the neutrality of Switzer-by the indignant Interruptions of the

land.

MEASURES TO ECONOMISE GOLD,'

Losdos, August 7.

fallowarn of Men.. Pankhurat

Mrs Pothiol Lawrence said that lapse of time enabled her now to break a silenco which up to the present time aba had falt it necessary in the best interests of the movement to maintain. -After" detailing the circumstances of the arreet art im- prisonment of herself sad her husband.. aha, said that on returning from a visit to Amerios they found that the decision of their colleagues to atalude them from farther work in the W.S.P.U. was absolute. “Actions taken during our absence with

In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that he did not propose to suspend specie pay. ments, but with a view to economising gold and maintaining the in tegrit of the gold standard, he proposed to issue pound and ten shilling notes, convertible at the Bank of England. He emphasised the fact that anyone boarding gold assisted the enemy and did not benefit him-gard to which we had never been son- soli.

SUSPECTED SPIES ARRESTED.

The Right Hon. R. McKama, Home Secretary, has introduced a Bill to retain the movements of undesimble aliens. He mentioned that thor had been twenty-one arrests on suspicion of espionage.

· ANGLO-FRENCH CO-OPERATION.

The Naval and Military co-operation between the British and the French of the moss cordial character. The French Embassy is receiv ing most satisfactory telegrams concerning the heroic defence put up by the Belgians.

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AUSTRIA DECLARES WAR AGAINST RUSSIA.

Loanos. August 6,

Austria las declared war against Russia,

SPAIN PROCLAI MS' NEUTRALITY.

Spain has proclaimad her neutrality.

(Reuter's Soroloo to the China Mall.)

DIPLOMATIC CORRESPON.

DENCE PUBLISHED.

HAYAL YARD "CONSTABLE CONVICTED,

Before Mr. Wood at noon to-day, P.C. A. G. Graham of the Naval Yard Police was summoned fe misconduct while on laty.

| multod," mid Mra: Latronco, "had initiated' a new development of the militant policy that would ultimately, they said, neons. sitate the W.S.P.U. gning, paderground. It was Decessary, in the opinion of our colleagues, to

to dimolra the committee, and invast all the control and the finance in a sole 'Tender,, whoʻshould direct the MOV Badeb from Parik All possible argumenta were swept away by the ultimatum of Mrs. Prokhurst that she would not appost with us 'on the plat- farm of the Albert Hall meeting. At tho same time aba offered us the meeting of we chose to conduct it aurssivor.

cants to the corolusion that to creste s orisis in this way would be to throw the unina to the wolves. We therefore agreed to leave the union without appes...

INTO UNDERGROUND CHANNELS.

I did not in 1912 atart. another society although urged by many to do so, beau I fols that for the sake of the movement and its ultimate good even the apoearance of rivalry had to be arulded. As our former callongues had forespon, the adaption of more drastic militant policy has forced the W.S.P.U. into underground channels and has led to the crippling

by Government of

their evantitational campaizo

It was absolutely contial, continued the speaker, that there should be a strong. Intermediate party occupying a position between the revolutionary section. and, the party of peaceful persuasion..

AN ALL-WORLD TOUR. Now in response to the invitation of the Caited Suffragists," said Mrs. Law ruce, “I stand on this platform as a member of this society and a responsilbla Sergt. Titmus said that early on edicial, having joined the committee. As Wednesday morning he was on duty aditors of Votes for Women

we have the Kowloon depot, main gate. Defan-cured the paper to the United Suffragista dent was also on duty and threw out to be their official organ and means, we

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of establishing the organization on Na hints about the way in which he did his even wider national basis. That ofar has duty. Complainant naked bin if he was boon sccepted." *** talking gentlemnly." That seemed to aggravate bit and he commenced to abuso him and invited him to fight Dutendant also hustled him about when

During the coming automa and winter months Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence will visit the United States, Canada, Australia, New

onland, China, Japan, and Russia

A resolution, calling upon the Govern

lis left the gate to make, a report as toment to hold an Autama Sossion for the defendant's conduct."

express. parpoon of passing into law a Government measure giving robes to women, was carried.

Defendant, denied everything the corn- plainhas had sair.

LONDON, August 7. A Blue Bock has been published contsin- ing correspondence on the European crisis. The correspondence shows Sir Edward Drey's straggle to preserve penos, and Germany's devious diplomacy. There am am interesting dispatches from the British Amirador at Barlin to Sir Edward Grey on July 29th recording a conversation with Herr von Bethmann Hollwer. The latter. fearing & Europeso conflagration, offered to respect. French territory, in return for British meatrality. The British Ambassador. asked about the French colonier, and Herz Bethmans. Hellweg replied that he was unable to give an undertaking, whereupon Sir Edward Grey sent a dispatch to the British Ambasador on July 30th stating that such a bargain at the expense of France would be a disgrace from which the

Defexdort alleged that consplainant med bad language. When Sergt. Titmus good game of England would never recovert the gate be asked bite if he was On the same day the British Ambassador coming back again and he told him to at Vienna sent a dispatch to Sir Edward ind his own a businem. He said Gray stating that he had been privataly he was sergeant and would come back informed that the German Ambassador had when he liked. Defendant said he would like him to crene buck as they were very busy, and he added bo would report him to the Inspector of Police if he did not came back. Complainant remarkod:

The Enuan of Comminus has unanimously paved the increase in the Army Grant to telegraphed to the Kaiser the text of the -£100,000,000.

BRITISH ARMY TO BE INCREASED BY 300,000....

·To the Bruan of Corunna Me.' Asqaith, on behalf of Lord Kitchener, asked for power in increase the Army by half a million men," The Prime Mizistor said the Pare Komentary psporn showed how strenuoua Sir Edward Grey's efforts towards, peace had been. He denounced Germany's propisals, and emphasised the pathetic appeal of the Belgians, who, he said, wark fighting and ware, loning lives. (Choors.) „We should cover ourselves with dishonour if we betrayed the interests of the country by accepting Germany's infamous proposal (Cheers.) The Gurernment is fully conscious of the terrible consequences of war, but the country might be well sured that the Government is condout that if un-besthing the sword In a jant care. We are fighting, firstly, to full an international obligation; and meconilly, to rindicate the principle that small ostings muxt pot be crushed in defiance of international good faith as the arbitrary will of a strong, overmastering Tower. Great Britain in striking in defence and for the maintenance of the vital civili-

ention of the world. Now let us make sure that all the resources of the Empire aze thrown in the sexle. He explained That Lord Kitchener's Appointment was non political. Lord Kitchener had responded to a great publio call in a great emergency and he would have the confidence of all parties Ba was encouraged to ask for power to enable Lord Kitchener to bare half a million more mén now, only on account of the konwledge that India was prepared to send two Divisions, while the Dominions were *pontaneously offering the utmost help, Thús the Mother country must set the example while responding with gratitudo and affection to these filial overtures,

GENERAL "MORATORIUM IN BRITAIN FOR A MONTH.

Austrian ultimatum to Servis before it had been dispatched.

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Os the 4th inst, Sir Edward Grey, de manded the release of the British ships which were da'wined at the German porte in contravention, of International law.

DEATH OF PRESIDENT WILSON'S WIFE.

LONDON, Aug. 7. The death is announced of the wife of Presidens Wilson.

THE DAVIS CUP.

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LONDON, Aug. 7. In this competition at Boston, Brookes beat Parks, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 7-5. Widing beat Lowe, 6-3, 6-1, 1-8, 1-4.,

GRAFT IN AMERICA.

Mr. Roosevelt's Plans

Mr. Lloyd George has announced a sonomi Moratorium for a month, except as the State of New York and prominent -geyazda wagon and Government paymedia.

BRITISH LABOUR PARTY AND THE WAR.

Mr. Baway Macdonald has resigned the Chairmanship of the Labour Party.

is believed that a large section of iba Party dimpproved of his anti-war attitude.

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ENTHUSIASM IN THE BRITISH COLONIÉS.

Lokzor, August 6.

A. R. Whibley, canpinged at the Naval Yard, and front is wrandah he heard the constablo ase "must" abusive in- age" to the sergeant. Witness would hot say he was drink.

You can report me to whom ‘you liîkə I've a sick wife and she wante mors looking alter than you do," Defendant piserved that the sergeant was on duty as a sergeant and not a nurse. Com plainant then lost his temper and tod abusive language.

Mr. Wood sald he would have to con- viet, but he thought the cortable would not have acted as he did without provoca- tica.

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Inspector Church#i was asked: to i port the dreision to the Commodore,

WESTMINSTER CITY HALL

£350,000-Schema.

LADY'S CLAIM FOR STOLEN

AFFECTIONS.

Strange Lawsuit.

DEMAND TIK £50,000.

New York, July 10.

In the Supreme Court to-day.an nousual suit for damages was filed by Min.-Fred Weaverson, aged 85, who cizime £70,000 from Mr. Caroline Frama, aged 78, for Wat70s, aged 60, her husband. ("The alienating the affections of Mr. Frod Daily Telegraph'a New York correspon dent).

Mis. Caroline Frame is one of the Church, and lives in a fashionable fist in wealthiest members of the Christian Science Riverside Drive, New Yoric. She is the widow of Charles Frame, an ipariance. man, who died in 1993, and left IC-

her £200,000 She

Negotiations are in progress for thin purchase of Westminster Hospital in road Sanctuary, opposite the Abbey, by the Westminster City Council, for the erection of municipal building

the late Samuel Willetts, a well-known and highly-ertoewed |American. Mer Frame le somused of alienat» ing the affections of Mr. Fred Weaverson, who for the past twelve years has been har private secretary, and has been First Reader of the Fifth Christian science Church, Madison-avenue, which Mrs. Frame founded several years ago,

from her game tharly as much

Plaintiff cocupies an apartment on the katho floor as Mrs. Frams. Mrs. WeYOT- son his baro married thirty-three years. Mrs. Frima. occupies an apartment with woan companion, and has a family of grow up children living one of the

city

Another campaign to free the State and City of New York from the ocreant hands of Tammy Hall opened recently when Mr. John Hennesy, formerly anditor lat reformer in this city, denonacod Tamma politicians sa roznes and grafters.".. auditor Mr. Hanneasy knows the details of the public accents recent years, and the figures be quoted in pport of his It indictment are regarded as authoritativo.

Is Great Britain," said Mr. Hennessy a member of Parliament does not dare to face his constituents if ho file to keep his promise. In the State of New York office cil's purposes Some of the offices are is supreme. holders delight in going home and boasting overcrowded, and great diffaulty is, found 1 do not want any of Mrs. Frame's of their grafting methods. The rest in providing suitable accommodation" for which called forth the Progressive at fas temporary staff required for igis.money," swore Mr. Wesverson, but I and the Socialistio morstimmt in Americation and valoptioti purposes, and Wink justics. I am auing because I lost aḥ

In her afidavits Mrs. Weaverson dis. claimed the smallest objectius to her

necrtain figure which did not recom- diferent. She said that she even zaked husband's belief in Christian Science, and Tho agents for the hospital have asked said her own-religina was not much mend itself to the city authorities. The Bizar Church to hear him raud, me to gfte husband to take her to the Christian Finance Camimilter have submitted an her permission to go alone. He refused. estimate of expenditure of £50,000 for she declared, becasso he told her there was the kit and bukling.

& question was seked in the House of Lords as to what course the imperial

Government intend to take regarding the offers of the Dominions.

Lord Emmott, Under Secretary of State for the Onionios, bax. replied that there is an immediate necessity for the acceptance of such offers, hat that the Government will not hesitate to avail itsolf of them, when necessary.

LATIN

Tko patristic enthusiasm in the Dominions as well as in the smaller colonies is magnificent. The Indian Princes have made warm-hearted offers of assistance." "

A felegram from Ollows says that the Militia and Naral Departments are extremely active and order for mobilisation are being hurriedly dispatched

BRITISH · AMBASSADOR LEAVES BEHLIN,

LONDON, August 6,

A Berlin mong ape the British Amfudor hu left Bertin. The Kalar sont Ady de Camp, in. Sir William, fischen to movey Ble regret for excassss committed txinat the Embassy,

AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA ASKS FOR PASSPORTS..

"greatest Ebsta was caused by the dishonesty.

It has long been felt that the secom

"Dothing in Christian Science for bar! odation at the City Hall in Choringing the master thought. She stated

She said her religion in the Mazdazna faith, taken from the Sanscrit wort, mera- cross-road is not sufficient for the Coun

the sole belief of the culb is that God

I WANT JUSTICE.

husband whom I had loved with every

and corruption in publ'a life. Ten-have difficulty la often experiented in among fibre of my being for thirty three yRAZE not had such disgraceful Governmenting for the meetings of the various com- have done everytning: I could for Careline since the days of Box Tead, and no one mitties.

can recall Baser Government.

Frame, and she has called me an angel

of

mercy and die one woman in a million."

Io is recalled here that Mr. Wesverson

for the Governzship of New York suitable for the erection of a city hall, was arrested in 1908 on the complaint of It is believed that Mr. Roosevelt will Westminster Hospital 19 eminently State next election, and thus lead the forces and draft plans have been prepared pro- the Country Medical Society for practising bases and their followers, he aspire to council, building sed niso for a large and now mastering here to defeat the corruptviding for a handsome and commodious medicine without Leense, to expanding

cize the offices in the State and City for their own private emolument regardless up-to-date hall to be used for public of the public welfare.

meetings.

TEETHING CHILDREN LETHING children have more or less

SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTE diarrhea, which a u be cutroll, d by DAYONS prescribe giving Chamberlain's Colla Cholera a Oulic, Chalets and Disn Trine Remedy AR that is porosty Locs so it relieves crampe

in to give the preribed down after, ash and intestinal pains quoter this. Any operation of the bowls more than atur paration they can ground and then castor oil to cleans the eylem 1 hooght (Kim any shotst

It letsafe and ware Brew the most ine

and dangersga cases are quickly ored b

mbameror at St. Petersburg har kaked for papunta a Austriit Vetle by all Chamoista od Renren

her bellaf in Mazd znas philosophy to

man who had a wore on her leg. In the o-ure of that case it was Allego that Now York has enrolled 2900 followers of Mazdazian" and that they are really san worshippers, Mrs. Wesvarson was fined Bag £50, mak the Mazd znan believers paid it.

Whenscraigned in court Mr. Wosvetion said she cured dio-ps by the power ol (*) "bres by although in the case of the womPEZA she trusted fra more leg she procz bad pinche baste lemons, and an internal bather Bhe claimed that she applied her philosophy to man; in hopital sbont to

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