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FRST WHILE WAR LORD FRAMING AN APULOGIA.

APPEAL TO ENGLAND.

PARIS, Dec. 28..

Telephone 29.

DUNLOP NO FOP.

KA DUNLOP SEEKS INJUNC. 110K AGAINST DUNLOP CO.

Mr. John B. Danlop, the inventor of the famous tyre, a men of 79, and he has a strong "objection to

William Hohenzollern has about being represented in picture ad made up his mind that he must face vertisements in feppish attire and an allied tribunal of justice, and he wearing a monocle. is busy preparing his defence. Le He recently brought his grievance Matin to-day publishes a dispatch before the Chancery Court, Dublin, from Jules Sauerwein, who has been and as a result obtained permission able to obtain a great deal of into issue a writ, and serve it out of formation as to what the former the jurisdiction, on the Dunlop Rub Kaiser is doing at Amerongen, includ ber Company, Ltd... ing the detail that he and the former Crown Prince spent Christmas Day quarrelling with each other,

Counsel for Mr. Dunlop said the action was brought by his client for an injunction to restrain the com-

It appears that the ex-Kaiser stillpany from printing pablishing or ex- sticks to the hope that his royal hibing in Ireland any advertisements, cousin, King George, will keep him placards, books and circulars repesen- ting him absurd or unsuitable from harm.

costumes or attitudes.

ence.

In an athdavis Mr. Dunlop referred to one picture that had been used as that of a very tall man, dressed in an

Mr. Justice Powell then granted the application..

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Bouter'e Servise La'the China Mail.)

BALE OF HOG ISLAND.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHANGHAI TUG and LIGHTER CO.

ANNUAL MEETING.

BAMBOO MUSIC.

PROFESSOR BRAGG BEATS

A JAZZ BAND.

TÜNKS. ON SIK..

WASHINGTON, March 3rd. The annual general masting of the Mr. Payne, of the Shipping Board, on-Shanghai Tug & Lighter Co., Ltd. Musical' notes were produced by nounces his readiness to receive tenders was held at Shanghai on March 2. professor Bragg from all sorts of for the sale of Hog Island where the Mr. John Prentice presided, support common articles during his second Government built an extensive abiped by Messrs. H. M. Tibbey, H. W. lecture on Sound at the Royal In- yard in war-time. The last ship laid Lester and W. J. N. Dyer, directors, stitution. down will not be launched before mid- Mr. T. W. Mitchell, secretary, and

It was obvious from the generous. September. It is suggested that Fennay Captain WA Carlson, Captain. H. J.applause which the youngsters pre- vania or Philadelphis purchase and con- Myhre, and Messrs. T. A. Clarke, J. sent accorded to his various experi vert Bog Teland into a great shipping H. Teesdale, H. A. I. Macray, EG.ments that they had never suspected ,terminal.

Barrett, AK. Craddock, W. Wake the musical possibilities, latent in ford Cox, C. H. C. Platt and E. T. practically everything about them. Byrne, shareholders, the attendance. At one moment there was the representing 8,754 shares.

-rising note from water poured into a The chairman, before asking the glass jar the more water in the jar LONDON, March 5th

secretary to read the notice cor-the higher the pitch of the note: At the Albert Hall, in a twenty-round vening the meeting, asked those then a pencil was drawn sharply contest for the Heavy-weight Champion- ship of Great Britain, Joe Beckett (the present to stand while he referred to across a finely-ribbed book cover holder) beat Dick Smith in the fifth round.the death of their old friend Mr. T. again a high note: the same with R. Wheelock who died on January 5. ribbed sk: "I I was clever They all felt very sorry when they enough," said Professor Bragg, "I get the news of his death..

could play a tune on it."

HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF GREAT BRITAIN,

OBITUARY.

NEW YORK, March_3th. The death ia announced of Mr. George D. Smith, the millionaire book-dealer.

BOLSHEVIST PROPAGANDA IN UNITED STATES.

The secretary having read the notice convening the meeting, the chairman said:

LINEN, AND WOOD.

There was the screechy note of tearing linen and, anon, he ran up the scale by the simple expedient of dipping pieces of wood on the table!

The report and accounts for the year ended December 31, 1919, have ing been in your hands for some

But undoubtedly 'one of the most, time, with your permission, we will popular demonstrations was with take them as read. We consider the lengths of bamboo fixed in a frame. result of the year's working is very "This requires much more skill LONDON, March 4th.

satisfactory. A Washington telegram states that

to play announced the Professor, documenta before the Senate Committee, tion after deducting the interim divi- assistants brought the limelight to The amount available for distribu-putting on an old glove, while his which is investigating Bolshevist prdends (amounting to Tis. 57,500.00) bear upon the unconventional ins paganda, show that instructions жете given for a Bolshevis, revolution is the paid on July 15, 1919, is, Tis.trument, and hundreds of wonder- Diamonds, valued at 291.359 27 which we recommending eyes watched his movements. Cnited States. thron million roubles, were found in the should be dealt with as follows

"When you've heard it," he pro- possession of a Bolshevist courier cap-:

mised," you will realise that a jazz. band has got something to live up to yet!" (Squeals of laughter.)

tured at Riga on December 19th en route To a final Dividend of 34

New York from Moscow, niso letters.

to revolutionary leaders in America sug- gesting the arming of workmen and the inciting of soldiers to revolt and an anti-To Capitalistio propaganda.

LEAGER OF NATIONS.

BERNE, March 5th. The Standerat bas voted, by 30 yotee to & in favour of Switzerland's adherence to the Langue of Nations.

Nations.

THE HAGUE March 5th

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125,000.00

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PIPES AND STRING,

And they did. For by drawing his sloved fingers down the canes be

obtained sound effects more discor- dant than any jazz musicians could aspire to.

Professor Bragg was demonstrating that pipes and string are the two 23,859.27 great sources of music; and in The placing of Ts. 125,000.00 to he bad rigged up a set of strings further illustration of his argument

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Sanerwein's dispatch says:-

'Wiliam: It has just received a knockout blow in the publication of Kautsky's book on how the world

The First Chamber of the States-the general reserve will bring it up depending from the roof with white war started. The former Kaiser was exaggeratedly toppish manner, General has adopted the Bill regarding to Tis. 275,000.00. enjoying the ease of a tranquil exist-wearing a all white hat, whiteHolland's adhesion to

The fleet has been maintained in behaved most funnily when he gave He was making plans for waistcoat, and carrying a cane and Nations which the Second Chamber has the usual first class condition and all them what he described as moving to the neighbouring village eyeglass, none of which it was his already adopted

COPENHAGEN, March 5th. repairs have been charged to work-tweak." of Doorin, where he will occupy a custom to wear or carry,

sanctioned a proposal to join the League profit and loss account that Tis of the "impulse" which communi- Both the Chambers havé, unanimously ing account, and you will see by the There was a scientific explanation chateau after the first of March.

cf Nations.

25.000 000 has been written off for cated those curious, jerky movements STOCKHOLM, March 5th Both House of the Riksdag have autho.depreciation the additions to the to the balls, and the Professor's hint **This is the present state of sentirised Sweden's entry into the Longue of fiect (less sales) cost Tis: 264,630.04. that something rather important is The additions were as follows to be got of it" applied to all bis The powerful sea going tug St. Dominic which is capable of doing

experiments. any sea towing or salvage work (We-propose as you will have seen. While they were fascicated by his by the report to write a Tls. actual demonstrations, the young- 25,000,000 from her coat). Two 60 sters and the Olyinplans for that ton D. W. Lighters: two 100 ton D. matter were absorbing real learning W. Lighters and two 175 ton D. W. offered in its mest attractive form, without cumbersome, pedantic labels. Lighters.

Perhaps the best proof of this was During the present years we have the crowd of boys and girls who taken delivery of three 300 tons D-gathered round Professor Bragg after W. lighters and other three 300 D. his hour's chat and pelted him with W. Lighters are now being built,

intelligent questions..

1)

HAVAS REVIEW.

CRADLING HIS HOPE IN ENGLAND. "He was supporting a number of faithful servitors, whom he intended to bring from Germany, to re-estab lish the sort of life which his income.

ment in Holland. The Cabinet of

CHRISTIANTIA, March 5th The Storting has decided, by 100 votes even converted into florins, afforded, Queen Wilbelina would begin by and which discretion kept him from invcking the right of hospitality.to 20, to adhere to the League of Nations. bringing to Amerongen to the house Then it would watch to see it of Count Bentfack. He was cradling America would or would not join in the hope that the Allies would do the demand for him. Finally it nothing, or would simply make a would declare that the offence against demand for him as a matter of form, morality spoken of in the Treaty was and that the King of England would not a crime laid down in the Nether use all his influence to prevent hislands code, and that besides one gives up a criminal only to his own extradition.

country.

"The scenario, was well known to William and it afforded him no little tranquillity

"Shall we say he was plotting? He rather kept on trying to keep his prestige before the few Germans whom the Dutch Government allowed to see him. Rather he felt himself humiliated in observing that, although his dynasty still supplied a flag to monarchist conspirsturs, his person received less and less of that homage which so often tempers the bitterness of exiled prices."

COULD NOT HIDE ANGER.

CONFRONTED WITH PROOFS.

PARIS, March 6th. A Havas message says:--

The question of controlling the German wireless system has been considered at to day's meeting of the Council of Ambasa dors held at the French Foreign Office under M. Millerand.

The Chamber decided yesterday to open a debate concerning the Government's foreign policy on March 18th. There will be six interpellations, three having re- ference to Russia and three to the Turkish settlement

EAGER QUESTIONERS."

The loss of the tug Samson, which

It is easy to understand that this was under charter to the British series of lectures is proving a serious Government, was reported in the rival to more sophisticated entertain- C. Daily News of January 23 and we ments with the lucky juveniles privi- have been, and are still, in com munition with the naval authoritorileged to attend them.

A bonus to the staff will be pro

"But to-day there are the docu- ments and material proofs. Their publication has had a profound re- M. Earthou said that the Foreign verberation in the Parliament of Adairs Commission demanded firmness in tiss on the matter.. Holland. What will happen finally ? carrying out the Peace Treaty

The marriage of the boxer. Georges Çar. į Can the Cabinet persist in its repentier, is announced for Monday next.posed later and. I take this opport fasal? William no longer knows..

Lynns is crowded with visitors for the unity of stating that your directors Such was his state of mind. In Taking precautions for eventuality, great fair, and large orders are being bave decided, under certain condi truire of the chivalrous oppositon of be is writing his defence. He is secured. A further large increase in at- tions, to start a provident fund for

unwilling hosts. In spite of the getting ready to declare that he will tendance is expected to-morrow (Sunday) the benefit of the European staff. rudeness of his servants, I have been do anything rather than cause, by his when the Ministers of Commerce, Finance able to learn of the drama which is presence, a serious wrong to the and the Colonies are to visit the fair, being played behind the high grilled country upon which he imposed him- zates where the gendarmes of Queen self without an invitation. Wilhelmina keep watch.

From

What is his defence? what I know of his conversation, it is what was let loose at the chateau hinges on two essential points. The

A tempest beneath a skull-that

by the little green-covered book first point is: The documents pub.

JAPAN'S SPECIAL POSITION REGARDING CHINA,

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NEW YORK, March 4th.

Mr. Shidebara, addressing the assembly at a dinner of the Japan Society on his

Directors.-Messra. May and Heelock resigned during the year, and Messrs H. W. Lester and W. JN. Dyer joined the board; their appointment requires confirmation. Messrs. H. M. Tibbey and J. Harold Dollar retire and offer themselves for re-election. The auditors, Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, retire and offer themselves for re-election

EXPLODING SUNS.

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*THE ETERNAL LIFE OF THE COSMOS.

Professor Bickerton in a holiday lecture on Stars and Flowers," spoke of the "wonder stars" of the heavens and of exploding suns, with special reference to new stars, such of Karl Kautsky, surrounded by thicklished show that when I knew of the

as Noval: Persei and Nova Aquila, and heavy volumes containing the Serbian reply to Austria, I believed first public appearance since he has

the latter of which was 20,000 times documents of Wilhelm Strasser, Austria had received satisfaction. assumed the Ambassadorship, declared There being no questions the as brilliant as the sun.

"At first there was a burst of But it was then too late to stop her. that Japan's courao towards Shantung following resolutions were passed: There was no doubt at all of their fury. William did not hide his The second point is: It was will be pursued w

unswervingly, Do That the report and accounts for meaning. Two stars had been sub- anger. He felt himself in the ridi-England who started the European matter what action China takes, and 1929 as presented be adopted: project to mutual attraction, and in culous position of cre accustomed to war in refusing to intervene to being asserted that Shantung cannot be a source posed by the chairman, seconded by grazing one another they had formed play the role of Caesar and Napoleon, St. Petersburg and Paris to their of dificulty between the United States Mr. Tibbey.

a cosmic spark, 'excessively bot and Japan. He said it remained for the who sees stuck upon the wall photo-senses."

Chinese statesmen to decide whether to and loss, amounting to Tis.291,369.27 That the amount at credit of profit graphs showing him in his under-

effect an immediate settlement or to leave wear, quarrelling with his servants. "As for the

the queston pending indefinitely. He be distributed as follows: William regarded this proceeding as

gave a pledge of the open door in China,

abominable.

DECIDES TO WRITE HIS DEFENCE,

EXCUSES MARGINAL NOTES. ·

Tis.

but he was sure that America and Europe To a final Dividend of 33 fully

realised Japan's special position re- per cent, on 10,000 pre- Sarding China.

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CHINA TO GIVE UP BILESIA."

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Richborough Por, Sandwich, Kest is to be offered for sale by the Dis posal Board, Ministry of Munitions.

said, we saw an exploded sun. Forty Whenever we saw a new star, he PUNCTUAL ENGLISHMEN. MYSTERY PORT FOR SALE years ago in New Zealand this theory that new stars must be caused by suns striking

another had occurred to bim, but although scientific men in England had then declined to accept his views, fów It

If a business man in Bolivia gives was just beginning to be seen that

The port was constructed átd used every other explanation utterly failed an appointment and means it to be to account for the change in colour, Ingles."-Mr: L. H. Kiek of the transmission of war material to e

kept punctually, he adds

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famous marginal notes, he contends that they are of a strictly personal nature and that they express momentary impressions The Emperor is indignant, which had no effect upon the action was told, at a publication which of the German Government. To call supplies such good ammunition to Berchtold a "blockhead," the King the enemies of Germany. In other of Italy a mkerable person, Sir Ed-

TRIESTE, March 4th. words, William thanks Kautsky a ward Grey 'a filthy blackguard, and The Commercial Maritime Tribunal here blackguard who yells: Here I Giolitti a rascal without a rival, has decided that the steamer Silesia, be- To write off depreciation have something that will make the were not, he says, directions for longing to the Lloyd's Friente Line, which on cost of tug St. Do-

minic.......à sani

25,000.00 scoundrels of London and Faris diplomats, but rather exclamations took refuge in war-time in a Chinese port

Some scientific men, he continued, Several business men interviewed laugh long.

intended to mark his passing indigthen neutral-shall be returned to the To carry forward 23,859.27 held the dismal doctrine of eternal by a Dally Chronicle representative "The first spasm of rage having nation.

It is stated that China appropriated ed by Mr. Lester.

Proposed by the chairman, second: death, believing in a time when life, agreed with Mr. Riek. passed. William found himself very

The English are the most punct One day William is full of hope:

as we know it, would be impossible; much disturbed and began at once the next day he has the blues. One the steamer and re-christened her.

That Mesars, H. M: Tibbey and but instead of that he believed there ual nation in the world," said Mr. Ramsgate-Sandwich road and also (19 to prepare his before, which he in day he declares, They dare poț

J. H. Dollar be re-elected directors was the physical possibility of the Best, general manager of Selfridge's, tends, without doubt, to send to touch me that would be a monu-

of the company proposed by Mr. teta had been renewed within the characteristics of the Englishman, eternal ife of the cosmos. Our sys. Punctuality is one of the chief

The port is equipped with a 59-- King George.

mental iniquity; the next day he "He knows that the situation has says, "They are capable of anything.

Macray, seconded by Capt. Carlson, last 200,000,000 years, so that we and has a great deal to do with bis Channel train-ferry terminal an ex-

That the appointmen of Mesars, H. were part of a rejuvenated cosmic success in business."

ténsive wharf fitted with electic changed for him. His personal role especially since the Germans them. W. J. Garnett, Secretary in the Diploma W. Lester and W. J. N. Dyer as di- system. We came at: last to the The Principal of the City of London Cranes and transporters; shipya in the world catastrophe has now selves have deserted me?

tic Service, declared that Mongolin-rectors of the company be confirmed: state in which we saw that every College, where young men are train with numerous slipways; 65 miles b become clear. The Allies have.only At the request of his mother the fluence on the destiny of the human race proposed by Mr. Libbey, seconded species, from the climbing anthropold, ed for business careers, emphasised Kandard gauge railway track and and to study the marginal notes, written ex-Crown Prince passed Christmas at had proved as great as the influence of by Mr. E. T. Byrne.

ings; and extensive ranges of "ylum- by him upon diplomatic documents, Amerongen. On Christmas Eve at 1.30 the Romans. The lecturer described the

to bomo saplens, was produced not the importance of punctuality.. The Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and attractive commercial possibilitics of

"Punctuality is not the only factor houses, workshops, and camp acco

achieved without it." said the Prin Much money was spent in making her rapid action against Serbia, and a high Dutch functionary. According the

cipal of the City of London College. and equipping at Richborough a gost that he did not hesitate before the to what I know of the scene be the political vacuum on the frontier of by Mr. Barrett.

afe Russian Empire from which she Capt. Carlson, proposed that

You will find no business con which was of the greatest possible here consequences of his prodigious tween father and son this short visit had been ousted by unworthy intrigue bonus to the staff be given of not.

cera a success if punctuality is net vice during the war. In is the viiko able to retain it will less than the amount which was Capt. Carlson then proposed and kept scrupulously, and foreigners of this "national property which the

CHINA'S ROLE IN MONGOLIA:

LONDON, March 3rd. Lecturing/ at the Society of Arts, Mr.

to show that he forced Austria to in the afternoon he arrived, escorted Mongolia, and strongly contended that Matthews be re-elected, auditors: by-progressive frightfulness, but by stubbornness; it bad demanded of by the Burgomaster of Wieringen and China should resume her position and fill proposed by Capt. Myhre, secondedove, and a number of great bioloin success, but success cannot be modation."

gists were in favour, cif that viEWA"

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activities, made clear to a diplomat | brought to William neither encourWhether she will tackled problems of accorded last year, viz., 20 per cent, vote of thanks to the directors and have come to realise that Americans Dispċss! Beard now desires in rea

depend upon hów she

„FAPAN'S SILENCE IN 'CRISIS.

as nazzowminded as Berchtold.. agement nor consolation.

The fact that he was not able to All depends now on the form development. foresee all the results of his foolish which the Allied demands iste,-If policy merely goes to show, that in it is energetic it may not only per himi a mentality less than the average quade Holland to give up William,

sured ambitions,

LONDON, March 4th was joined with brutal and unica but it may force William to give Tyre is no further news from Japan as

himself up or to flee.*

| regards the crisiz

had granted...

This WM. Beconded by Mr. T..A the staff for the work they had an Englishmen do keep their ap in the interests of the taxpayers Clark, but after some discussion an done during the past year and the printments to the minute. - amendment proposed by: Mr. Byrne meeting came to a close upon Mr. 17" What in even more important erantzun and seconded by Mrt Macray that the Dyer, on behalf of the staff, thanking than our reputation for punctuality added. bonus be not less than 25 per cent, the thareholders for the bonus they is our reputation for Keeping our Englishman's word mesas was adopted.

word," the Principal of this College today than ever it did.”

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