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WEDNESDAY, JULY

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Paga I.)

·BACIAL TROUBLE" AT ST. LOUIS,"

U.S.A..

New York, July 3. A labour dispute Bus led to serious troubles at East St. Louis,

Söne nigroes killed a policenin and a growd of whites chaght two, of the negrove, whom phoy shot and killed. The crową was most aggres sive. They wrest the arins from the Militia, to attack tie negres

who wore well mal.

LATER.

The latest nivices from St. Louis are that mob, have shot and killed at least 15 negroes a they fell from burning kouses Flames threaten, the business

41917.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE

5.584 PRISONERS.

PETROGRAD, Jely 2. A Russian official report transmitted by wireless statesAlter two days artillery firing we attacked on. the Koüiuchy-Byshki front, and occupied three lines of trenches and took the fortitel village of Koniuchy. W advance as far as Koniuchy stream southward of the village".

Our prisotiera so für number 8,564, and we also captured doven guns.

We attacked south-westward

of

Brezany and captured strong, fortified positions, which are constantly changing hands, owing to the Germano-Turkish counter-attacks.

We captured on this front yesterday mire officers and 1.700 men. The Turks are retreating towaria Pendivin.

O pursuing cavalry occupied Engidja, northward of Jaki Derihar.

We also pecupied Kalamirivan, south castward of Lake Deribar and the villages in the neighbourhood,

district where slamage already amounts to $3.000,000 Forty negroes and six

Our airships dropped 650 pounds of whites have been receives into the bombs on the enemy positions. hospitals. The nighs were temporarily There were Hye aerial engagement anmacageable. The military now confit one of which one of our airships fought eight aeroplanes. The airship commander was wounded The airship

srol the situation.

GENERAL ERASHING...

EXCLUSIVE COMMAND

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE PROPOSED BRITISH TRADE BANK.

A CRITICISM WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM CHINA.

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went. The house trade of this country. amounting to over 200,000,000 a year, and the international trade amounting to over £1,000,000,000 a year, has been inanced in the past without a British PARIS, July 3

Government institution or bank and if According to the newspapers, the

the Government would ask any man who American Expedition in France will be

ass practical knowledge of business mat- The following criticism af the pro-need of any sort or kind of an institu- ters they would learn that there is no nnder the exclusive command of General Pershing, and the American Goverment posed British Trade Bank was made in will have its own lines of communicathe, House of Commons recently by Miron of this description supported by a

Government grunt in the course of a thon with the Army from the West Samuel Samuel

speech :- Front to Washington.

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THE FOOD MINISTRY,

NEW APPOINTMENT.

LONDON, July 3 Mr. Clynes, M.F., has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Ministry of Food,

Then there is the question of estab believe, this is lishing a trade bank. also a matter connected with the Cow mercial Department of the Board of

Sir. J. D. Rees: Eminent City men have recommended it.

Mr Samnet: I should like to cross- uxamine them for five minutes. I would prove that they either know nothing about it or are interested in the non- We have heard that they wantopoly. That is my opinion, and I am to etablish a trade bank because it is prepared to support it, and even to go considered that the facilities granted to

Trade.

merchants engaged in the commerce of this

inadequate. country are

I can caly say that I attribute this to their utter ignorance of the commercial facilitir and the methode by which the business THE CONFEDERATION OF CANADA of the country and the worl

world carried

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BL-CENTURY ANNIVERSARY.

LONDON. July 3.

on, Frobably they have never heard of

better.

THE MAGISTRACY,

A Chinese coolie was charged before

the numerous banks which exist for the LARCENY FROM A DWELLING. purpose of carrying on the coinmerce of the world. Frobably they have entire- ly forgotten that trior to the war the The King has telegraphed the Gov-imports and exporta of this country Mr. Dyer Ball this morning with the ertior-General of Canada: expressing the amounted to over 2800,000,000 sterling, satisfaction of the Queck and himself at and they certainly must have omitted to theft of clothing and various other being able to be present at to-day's inquire how that tride was financed articles, to the total valued of 870, from

nestly a dwelling at No. 113 Prays East. mismorating the 50th anniversary of the British banks. There are so many that service in Westminster Abbey, com experience but caught me that nes

whole of that Enancing was done by

It was alleged that a Japanese woman Confederation, and in honour of Canada's ses who have fallen in the war. He rejoices with the Dominion in celebrating this, the jubilee of its strong, ever-growing and prosperons life, and joins in honour- fing the living and the dead who, by their deeds, har added a glorious chapter to the Empire's history.

Mr. Lloyd George Mr. Walter Long, FETROGRAD, July 2 the Duke of Connaught, Lord Lans The following details of the new offen-downe, the Commonwealth Goverment sive have been supplied authoritatively and Earl Grey also sent messages to the

Governor-General

» Thare hundred white men have been returned. arrested

HE REPUBLICAN AGITATION IN

SOUTH AFRICA.

REPUDIATION BY GENERAL

HERTZOG.

CAPE TOWN, July 3. General Hertzog, the leader of the anti-Government Dutch party, re pudiatas responsibility for the republican agitation and advises the abandonment in the Free State, in furtherance of the of the proposed conference at Philipelos

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FURTHER DETAȚIS OF THE "OFFENSIVE

A portion of an Army Corps and a Finland division attackerlandet a violent fre and cook two lines of trenches north of Komoukhi, afterwards repulsing the enemy's counterattacks. Some regiments suffered severely arc especially the officers: On the rest of this sector the treaches, which are replying vigorously wax engaged our troops carried all the In the section where the Army Corps

Mr. Lloyd George sava that the Con- federation Eas enabled Canadians "to attain internal unity and self-government aul to achieve the beneficient develop moat of their country's resources.

He continues:-The Confederation

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge, but after evidence was board, His Worship imposed a sentence of four months hard labour.

it would be utterly impossible for me to residing in the house say the defendant go through all the banks engaged in in the act of stealing the clothing financing the trade of this country to who also finance the trade between India the extent of $300,

of $300,000,000 a year, and When she raised an-alarm: the defendant ran into the screet. There he was and the United States, Japan and the. United States, and between Japan and arrested by a Chinese police constable. India, and this trade would probably amount to £1,000,000,000. And yet. to- day we are told that we have not the banking facilities and that it is necessary to establish a new trade bank and British trading organization."

THE FEITIMI AND CHINESE CORPORATION,

When we are told that we wans w new institution for the purpose of developing Task the industries of this country.

In Mr. Wood's Court this morning a myself what sort of people can possibly Chices Washers have made such a suggestion. There not one of the great industries of the lying in the barbour was charged with

establish a

ny the possession of two taels of ppium dross, not the result of smoking

country

| artillery continues to demolish the enemy has done not less for the Empire. Ity that could posse own in

in the

rof

because the

:

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF OPIUM DROSS.

j

otta steamer

engineering firms and others intertes defendant came ashore with the drag Sergeant Cargill stated that the

It is understood that the conference Sredpin-ragonim, vist of Kooicukhi, past hity years is a certain proof of the in these tecles go to the r

will be abandoned.

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A STATEMENT BY LORD HARDINGE.

LONDON. July

In the House of Lords, Land Curzum

enemy trenches on the slopes of Mount

which was strongly · lelanded. We occupied Konioukhi and the forest west thereof as far as Korf Torrent, and the whole of the enemy trenches south of Koniotkhi. We also capture many prisoners and machine-guis, the total of which is not yet nacertained.

has mule Canaris the pioneer of that country

(or world

weath of nations. The history of the autonomous nation-hoo! which is the news that is being donu would not be Government opiam. unique characteristic of our common-

sufficient topaya agency. How the busi ness isdone is that the different industrial

merchants, and part Canada is destined

to play, in some of those merchants represent perin his possession and was arrested by a concert with her sister nations

hapatwenty erthirtys

y differentindustrials Chinese revenue inspector on the promoting the peace and unity of the and by that means they are enabled to Kowloon Wharf. world after victory, his head wen

the orders for those industrials. get hure seen in some papers that this new cradle bunk is for the purpose of i

"Tinitu.

THE COTTON CONTROL.

The Coston Control

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LONDON, July 3. decided, regarding spinners who bare Board har

cotton on call, that prices may be and delivery taken without the

notice.

Part of the Trans-Amor División, after capturing the western outskirts said the Hunse, hart listened to the the village of Schibuies, and all statement mult, by Lord Hartinge the lines of the enemy trenches at with the respect due to his character the forest of Lisefion, deployed north, and position and he asked the House of the forest when they entrenched authorisation of the Board until further not to proceed further with the matter themselves. that day in view of the likelihood of a general disenssion in both Houses, in the course of the week..

The Flouse agreed,

The enemy is violently bouling the forest at Brzezaty, which we are attacking. Detach ments of a Division of Infantry car re two lines of enemy teaches to the north-west of Zoloukhi.

The

ALEXANDRIA'S EXCHANGE

RE-OPENS.

ALEXANDRIA, July 3. The Cotton Exchange has re-opened.

• [The statement rinde by Lord Hartroops belonging to the Siberian Cotton johting has been suspended for dinge had not come to hand up to the Amy Corps have taken two lines a fortnight.. time of publication, Ex

THE HONGKONG ORDINANCES AND

OUTPORT COMPANIES.

The Japan Chronicle in a leading article says:→→

At the recent general meeting of share- holders in the Oriental Hotel it was stated by the Chairman that the direc- ters were not acting under the Hong Long Ordinances having been informert

of enemy trenches to the south-west of Poy Potoutory, and another part of the sune Army Corps captured the whole of the first part of the second and third Fines

of the enemy trenches, to the east and south-east of Mitchischow..

ENEMY REPORTS

'LONDON, July 3.

THE RUSSIAN PRISONER.

The defendant pleaded not guilty to

ting, what is called the British and the charge and said that the opium Chinese Corporation. That corporation dross taken from him by the revenue has done fairly Pund

business in Chira officer was the result of smoking.Govers- contracts. The reason why the British but it has also caused this country to

considerable ceders and ment opfum. and Chinese Corporation, ive done so dress was not sealect when it canie As the package containing the opium math in China is that they have monopoly of the patronage of the British into the hands of the Government Government to the detriment of all the Analyst the magistrate discharged the British, merchants who are entitled to

the same assistance from the Gover-defendant.

ment. The complaint has been made over and over again that), the merchants

in China could not get the assistance of the British Government.

I go back *

when the Germans were able to get con few years to the time. siderable contracts. simply because the

3

CHARGE AGAINST A CHAUFFEUR

Mr. A. Dyer Ball," this afternoon,

British Government tried to force down heard + case in which an Indian the throats of the Chinese Government

*

by their legal adviser that the Japanese mitted by wireless, says: ROI For thee, our beautiful Mother Country he palm of the hand of these gentlemen haying assaulted the defendant.

Courts would spt pay any attention to these regulations, This is a remarkable statement to be made by the Chairman of

Company which for twenty-five

profesod to act under the Hong horas

1

A German official message, trans attacks at Koniuchy broke down. Fresh attacks developed north wand.

LATER.

the British and Chinese Corporation, chauffeur, named Kartar Singh, wa and my opinion is that the establish summoned to answer charges of driving ment of this trade bank is merely the motor car No. 94, roeklemly, or The following is a translation of a result of appeal by Russian prisoners in Germany torera, the same as the British and

combination of mannfec negligently and knocking down a which serator Krivzoy, the President Chinese Corporation who represent a Chinese coolie, about 10.15 p.m. on the of the Russian High Commission of certain clique of manufacturers, and 20th instant, whilst driving his car in Inquiry, las considered it his duty to

when that corporation gets. in order make public

from a railway the order goes to the Caine Road. Russian prisoners in Germany, one clique of firms, and nobody else is We, tearfully beseech our Mother Country able to derive any benefit from that

Mr. RA. M. Castro, the special not to forget her sons who are languish particular order. It is natural that, as police constable (No. 510) who ing in captivity subject to mockery und You have to business menin yourGovern- summoned the defendant, was himself humiliation and suffering from hunger ment Department, they know absolutely

nothing about it. They are entirely in cross-summoned on the charge of we endure persecution; we are beaten, obliged to stand acur red-bot furnaces, who want to get into the position of tied and suspended to wooden posts, having a monopoly of the Goverment

Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared a A German official message transmitted

crucified on the ground, bunted by dogs. Ordinances, its Memorandum of Articles saysThere has been heavy fighting Many of those who, instead of drine for support, and I am not attributing to solicitor for the defance, and Mr. R. A. then any other motive. The people in M Castro (S. P. C. No. 510) was of Association containing a clause to this between the Upper Strype and the cast thee on the field of battle are perishing this Department kasy. absolutely no- effect. It is true that when the Company bank of the Damjowka. The Russian in this heuthen, land, will join the best thing about the matter, and a man goes represented by Mr. Lee D'Almada. was formed extra-territoriality wasstillin

of martyrs and confessora, having re to them and says,

We have not the

Special Police Constable Castro operation, and the incorporation of the pressure was directed against Keniuchy, mained faithful to thee to the lust. Do facilities for his and that They know deposed that on the 20th of Company under the laws of Hongkong After two days strong artillery firing the hunger! Send them brend, Dear Mother probably care less. for they do not want

in the sector cast and south of Brzezany. not forget them? Do not let them die of nothing of what actually exista was natural proceeding. It i

Jane, At about 10.18 p. be almost eighteen years, however, since enemy captured Koniuchy. The Sighting Country! Give us strength to see thee the trouble, and all this is most injurious as a motor car coming along Caine extra-territoriality was abolished, a

and it was very bitter astride Erzeziny. We again, Holy Rueris: Do not forget thy to the well-being of the commercial Road The car was travelling very is remarkable that during this period ne maintained our positions after a swaying ons; remember them in thy prayers. community. question seems to have arisen in the

fast. When it reached, the jane of the directors regarding the

There was strong artillery activity position of the Company. Yot it seems. Indisputable that any Company along the Stockod na Dniester. which is established in this country to An attack northward of the Kovel-. carry-on a business wholly within the boundaries of the Japanese Em pire must be subject to the laws of

A

mincia

Jegal

tent for a joint stock undertaking,

battle. There were heavy enemy leases.

Luck railway failed.

An Austrian official mage, trans- mitted by wireless, Bays

AMERICAN ENTERPRISE.

A LESSON TO BRITONS.

THE GERMAT METHOD..

and

In China where the British and tion of Shelley Street and Caine Chinese Corporation is established, the Road, it knocked lown; a

chair Chinese Government would not have coolis. Witness was about fifteen Anything to do with it a time, and arm of British merchants went to yards from the scene of the accident the British Minister because the

for

Japan. Otherwise it would be compe- Between Namjuwns and the Strypathe N..C. Daily News

you bring a letter from your Minister car. After knocking down the cooliaj registering itself abroad, to contract it the enemy is continuously employing Some little time ago

that you are capable of carrying out the defendant stopped his car and very orders given by the Chinese Government missionary in a far away corner of inland we will give you the order for this rail alighted. He then attempted to kick Chise was asked by a Chinese neighbour way." The British Minister Laolutely the ecolie who was injured. The about a cheap agricultural appliance. refused any assistance, because he said witness then told the defendant to

Chinese

A correspondeat sends the following to Chinese Foreign Minister told him "The defendant was driving the motor

the

-and

BATHING CAPS

RED RUBBER.

WE HAVE RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT:

THE ABOVE IN VARIOUS SIZES.

PRICE $2.50 EACH.

Queen's Dispensary

Tel. 492.

31, Queen's Road Central.

IN THE COLSIT.

Diss Bros

TO THE ARCHITECT AND TO THE ENGLEKE

**An ounce of demonstration

js worth a pound of theory.”

DEMONSTRATE with

"MALTHOID

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ZAPARLINKED- 1998

and we invite the Profession, and others interested not only to witness our demonstra- dons, but to biir witomis that. ** the results, justify the claims mads both as to material and methods of roof construction."

SXLAP!

START "MALTHOID"

WATERPROOFIN

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KAFE!

SASUPEROS

Agent BRADLEY ́& Co., Ltd. HOJSKOG.

CLEARANCE SALE

"FOR ONE" WEEK, AT:

KOMOR &

KOMOR

ART AND CURIO GALLERY

(ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.)

We have let pact of our shop to "MAISON LILY” and inust clear stock. We offer therefore our whole stock at 20 to 30% discount, and will accept reasonable offers for large pieces.

The sale commences on TUESDAY, the 3rd of July.

INSPECTION CURDIALLY INVITED. KOMOR & KOMOR,

Art & Curio Dealers.

SMILING LONDON.

AS SEEN BY BELGIAN.

Many a time since the war began have

Des Voeux Rozd

which one has heard so much is nothing. butant and pure afectation. It is the fruit of the education of the perfect. gentleman, who has been taught at school to conceal his emotions. It me label, like the dinner jacket, which the

bis family."

by permitting the Ordinances of the which were mostly repulsed before the The missionary recalled seeing in Ameri- they were bound to the British convey the injured man to the Hospital we had the comparison made between Englishman.weara even when dining with:

panier

Colony

HARD FIGHTING AF LENS.

LONDON, July 3.

can advertisement about that kind of

Chinese Coration. The British and

known as

firm's name.

as?"

ba

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STHPTOMS OF NATIONAL CHARACTER.

self out of the provisions of Japanese fresh Reserves, and pushed forward Inw. No country would permit such assaulting waves totalling at least

The matter is of importance twenty Divisions. proceeding.

Government tof Hongkong, which, There were hand-to-hand combats

the incorporation of corn- jurisdiction, not subject to its first lines.

gives such companies a

article but had forgotten the name of the

group kno

to follow the witness's instructions is it necessary to infer, aske M. Emile To know the Englishman he taust false status. It is probable that

Shanghai agent and therefore wrote to a the Fira-Fower Group. German mer these Ordinances, which contemplate

American Consulate merely asking the chant went to the German Ambassador The coolie, "at bit own request, was Cammuerte, the well-known Belgian studied at home, not abroad, and the incorporation

companies

and said "Will you give me a letter for then taken to the Central Police Station, writer, in the Revue Elene," that merely in the governing classes whose principal business lies outside the Colony as well as within it had in

the Chinese Minister saying that we A few weeks later, letters and price are capable of, carrying out any orders The witness subsequently took out" a because the English carrying their lead amongst the people, where two cant view only undertakings operating where

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig re-lists began to pour in from every part entrusted to

of Puritanism has not changed the more easily, it is less heary 7 the letter as extra-territoriality prevailed, and where, ports:-As the result of hard fighting of the United States. These enterprising | immediately gare etterman Minister summons against the defendant. -

mental character of the nee.. would presumably their provisions could be westward of Lens, our advanced posts frous had heard that so and so was

After Mr Gardiner Enderos Certain persons speak of the e to any German subject, and when he

cold

character is jovial, and exuberant. enforced. No restriction to this effect were driven back slightly. There has interested in such and such goods, and the syndicate for having supported was heard, and the case adjourned

was accused by the other members of examined the witness, further evidenteness, diference, and walfishness of the nonchalanes and insouciance of certain appears in the Ordinances, however, and, been considerable reciprocal artillery they were prepared to meet every possible German, he said. "I did what I always so far as these are concerned, the incor nativity at numerous points.

English, though they have never lived cars, and the port of pride they poration of undertakings operating, in

request or suggestion, to give advice, do for any German; he asked me for

in England and have never taken Ahe in arriving just in the nick of time iss countries where the Hongkong Govern

quote exceptional terms, etc., etc. Mail letter saying that they were capable. A CHAFFEUR COMMITED, IN

trouble to penetrate the character of the for the writer symptom of national

character after mail the deluge from manufacturers If they get an order for one thing or

another it is not my business. They The case in which a Neensed motor people.

These prejudices Inve In view of the maintenance of the A German official age, trans continued. Implements and machinery are quite capable to fulfil any contracta

There is nothing out of ping with dignity of the Government of Hongkong mitted, by wireless, says: Our shock from a to s million were quoted for which they may take, and I felt justicar siriver named Ho Po, was charged scquired the force of tradition. Pero the English character in the any of this question which requires im- troops made surprise alace northward And then the tuns changed. Forwarding fied in saring so, whatever the object with manslaughter, was resumed before it is time to get rid of them to-day Tommy at Loos kicking a football into the medus, it is possible for a company or of Dixmade and captured many and shipping agents were glad to know Every British merchant in any part of Mr. J. B. Wood, this afternoon. He was wtands, company or

of that letter might be

The contrast in the physiognomy of the enemy trenches Belgin in their Belgians, ganised in Japan to register in Hongkong The English attacked westward of manufacture (ha had, by the way, once receive the support of the British Govern not criminal sessions,

that the addreagee was handling American the world should be able to claim and ultimately committed for trial at the two capitals is due, to a certain extent, to bravery always' Rooku shih, objech; "ta without making

hearten their comrades for to latch food ing itself liable to any Lend and penetrated at a few points, invested in half 's'dollar's worth of razor ment, whatever this institution is to be alty for the infraction of local Ordinances pen-

If the Germand geographical position.

or driniz, but an Englisimma simply because the Hongkong Govern but were thrown out, leaving 175 blades and a pair of boots) and they would Government to interfere in commercial

were at Canterbury as they are at Con for the sake of it like an i ment has no jurisdiction in Japan now prisoners and seventeen machine guns. gladly secure tonnage, etc., ate. By these matters of this kind,

riegue for in the neighbourhood), the for art's ante.

be · less t British metropolis would

spirit. Iliey do, not v animatedBut the diference is not all depart or are killed. to be explained by geo phy or by ato show that they ar smaller military b

hich, bo the bear their griefs. way, is no longer true. The explanation of westmass and delőn

ment has np jurisdiction is permitted without any objection being offered.

THE GERMAN VERSION.

LONDON, July 3.

I think it is the greatest mistake for the

that extra-territorility is abolishod. All French attacks on trenches which they things we know, that Uncle Sam le on the to make a wens de ft They're bound

the safeguards which the Bongkong law Jost, southward of La Bevelle farm, commercial war path, provides may be ignored without any action following

Since its incorporation in 1901 the

failed.

FRENCH ARTILLERY ACTIVE,

LONDON, July 3

United States Steel Corporation has increased its capacity 100 per cent, and A French communiqué says

it is now producing from 40 to 45 per During the day there has been lively. cent of all the steel manufactured.in, tine United States as much steel reciprocal artillery activity to the Germany and S within much as Roland sectors west and east of Cerny There

were no infantry, actiona

they always do when they interfere with commercial

as The London Chamber of Commerce matters. I should like to know what CAN YOU AFFORD THE RISK! in to be the position of this new or Journal sends out East some perime ganiration, and I want an assurance WERE you ever seized with a sover coples, and que falle to find a angle that it is not to be a monopoly in attack of emam colic or dames reference to the China market therein. A all parts of the world and to have without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic,

suficient. word to the enterprising, should be the sale support of the British Gove Cholera and Diarrhoes Retsedy in the treides in English character.

ernment. I hope the Hease will support house 1 Don't take such risks. A dose: me on behalf the Britial merchant Ear two will care you before doctor throughout

world who have done could possibly be called and it moves

such

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