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IMPORTANT SHIPPING CASE,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH, 1908.

GMANGHAI JUDGMENT AFFIRMED BY THE

PRIVY COUNCIL.

The Judiolal Committee of the Privy Connol?upplied to a ship were prima fasis

last month heard an appeal in the case of

the authorities to which their Lordships hail been referred, and especially the semen of The Twentje (18 Moora, F.C., 185) and The Unders writer (1) Asp. 127), it would be found that, what they really decided was that a neodmaires

and not solely on the paragual credit to have been supplied on credit of the

Swabey, 290), the form

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THE FINNISH DIET..

London, August 6th, The Speech from the Throne was read lament- interests with the Enesian people, and the fellure to recognize the justice of the obligation which the Empire imposed on the Finis

Foong Tai.& Co. v. Busbeister & Co, owners (The Ferla, 1ered by an agent, ing the absence of a feeling of solidarity of

This was an appeal from a decree of his Britannic Majesty's Supreme Court for Chins and Kords at Shanghai of January 10th 192 in a suit in which the respondents, a German firm at Kobe and Shanghai, were defondante.

Mr. J. A. Hamilton, K.O., and the Hon. John Mansfield appeared for the appellants; Mr. Sarution K, and Mr. F. D. Mackinnon for the respondente.

In which sononats were

The President made a firm reply, insisting on the principle of an independent administra- tion, a departure from which, he said, would be considered as a disregard of Finnish rights.

PERSIANS AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

London, August 8th,

who had enpplied or paid that prima fuct presumption, "and show that the agent looked for payment to the principal alone. There was nothing in the Act of 1861 to prevent an agent suing for necessarios under section 5, nor was there any rule or principle of law that an agent lost bin right no.to ane if, in the account he furnished to his principal for those necessarise. opaze credit for sams received. In the case of The Underwriter the governing omsideration favour of the plaintiff turned was this that A large deputation of Persinos waited on on which the judgment of Sir R. Phillimore in there, as here, the suit was instituted, not to the Persian Ambassador in Constantinople to recover any particular of selected item of a demand the re-assembling of the Persian, Perlis. general account, brit the whole of the samment and the observanos of the Constitution; expended upon this particular occasion in otherwise they would become Ottoman subjects. payment of the necessaries roquired by the The Ambassador telegraphed to the Shah, who axigencies of the ship and without which she replied them. A spenis mission will be des- could not have continued her voyage. Their patched to Tabris to re-establish order. Lordships were of opinion that the judgment and the appeal dismissed. They would humbly- appended against was right, and should be affirmed advise his Majesty accordingly. The appelants would pay the costs of this appeal.The Times,

CHINESE SEAMEN AND THE LANGUAGE TEST.

PARIS. IN DARKNESS.

London, August 7th. Paris last night was plunged in darkness for two hours, owing to the strike of the electri- ofans, as an ostentations warning to the Prefeat of the Beine for expelling the federation of trades unique from the Labour Exchange. Theatrical performances were stopped and the greatest confusion prorailed in the cafes and sisewhere.

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of the Territorial Army, now proseeding on Salisbury Plain by not granting adequato fonvo and facilities Many men are only able to stay is camp for a week.

RACING IN AMERICA.

London, August 12th. Ar the result of the anti-gambling gislation at Amerios making gambling on raccourÁSH a ponal offence, it is believed thất xing in Amerion is dead.

The papers voies the greatest satisfaction over the conciliatory attitude of Russia is connection with the "Mlya Maru "' affair, and accept this as one good result of the present cordial relations between Russia and Japa The facts of the case are remarkable and one can easily understand much an incident lending

The arguments were beard in May before a to very serious trouble, The Migye Maru,7 deep sea fishing vessel, was overhauled by a Board composed of Lord Magnaghten, Lord Sir Henry de Villers, Biz Andrew Alkinson, Russian patrol boat off the Siberia's litoral. Scoble, and Sir Arthur Wilson, when judgment The Russian's maintained that the Japanese were was reserved. out of; hounde, and, if not actually pasching, Lord Monaghton, in delivering (for Lord either had been or would be engaged in that Atkinson) their Lordships judgment said the work. They then appear to have treated the action out of which the appeal arces was an in rem brought against the the steamship Draco Japanese without soy consideration, disposed of under the provisions of section 5 of the the stares and cargo in the vessel, noized the ship Admiralty Court Ast, 1861, which applied to and placed the crew under arrest. Subsequently hans in Council, 1904, and sections 2 (3) and 3 Bhanghai by section 100 of the Chian and Kores a number of the crew were marched under guard (a) of the Colonial Court of Admiralty Act, to the prison at Nicolaovak, and it was on this 1890, to roogver £2,750, with interest, for journey that the most serions part of the affair necessarien-,, for repairs done to, stores and took place. The whole district of Nicolaevsk is equipment provided for, and disbursements made under martial law, sud-offences which would account of the Draco st certain ports in

England,

et Fers Bald, Aden, Colombo, be considered minor in a well governed country Singapore, and Hongkong, at

which latter are treated more seriously in this military ports she called on a Toyage from Cardiff. governed district. One of the Japanese pri to Shangaal. The writ was issued and served on September.. 1906. The ship soners was caught walking on the sidewalk, these arrested by the marshal of the Court on roads belyg very bad, but thin privilege mot Nesimber 14, 1906, and released on April 2

BUSH FIRE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, being permitted prisoners, he seems to have been following. The ship not having been arrested roughly treated by the guard. This provoked till after the institution of the suit, eaction 4 of

London, August-2. an onlooker, also a Japanese, but whether the Act of 1881. did not apply. Bection 5

Official reports state that the destha from prisoner or not, iz uncertain, to throw a stone however, conferred on the High Court political chief, and administered by obsequions the bush-fire in British Columbia, zuinber about ment is introducing a Begalising the statos

Admiralty jurisdiction neoersaries supplied to any ship elsewhere than ocials always ready to trim their alls to the thirty Twenty thousand people are in need in the port to which the ship bolonge, unless it prevailing political brosse, in their desire to of afd. King Edward, the Frince of Wales, make a quick passage to the song harbour of and Lord Minto have telegraphed their sym- be shown to the satisfaction of the Court that ↑ at the time of the institution of the cause be so. framed as to render it next to impossible

promotion. I mentioned that the ast might pathy with the sufferers. any owner or part owner of the ship is domi- for a foreign seanma, however goed a work HISTORIC MANSION BURNT DOWN.gether of separate. “ eiled in England or Wales." Section 10 gave ing knowledge of the English language he might possess, to hope to pass it success.

Loadou, August 7th, claim of the master of any ship for wages Ward at St. Petersburg, with the probable earned on board of her, and for disbursements.

and that it might be so used as to The historic Burley Hall near Oakham has result that everything will be settled amicably made on her account. By section 8 the Court

part whose removal #a.

Was required by political £50,000. Among the house party at the time, The whole progress of this affair seems to show was ampowered to decide all questions arising the desire on both sides to avoid trouble, but between co-owners or any of them tencbing oxigencies. A short while ago Loudon ship of the disaster was Mr. Winston Churchill,

Greek Bene

who would not only understand moana. Much historio tapestry, letter from laut. this is, unfortunately, not always the case in the ownership, possession, or employment. Or were much interested in the case of two who, in sesisting the firomon, had a

or the earnings" of

any ship registere e1-st orders disputes between nations, Perchance the any port in Englead or Wales" or any shares given in English, bat could discuss then Oliver Cromwell, and asher relics, were des-

considerable aency in the same language. troyed. Russians had me provocation which has not thereof," nad to "setile all accounts outstand Tet those two men, in the opinion" of two yet appeared in print, but even so, it would but ing further emphasise the value of good relations the said ship or any share thereof to be sold" therattle Marine; superintendents by whom while the attitude of both St. Petersburg and to make such order in the premises as to employed on British vennela.

at the commander of the guard, which injured the guard on the head. For this offence six of the prisoners were teled by court-martial and in the summary manner of these court sentenced to death. Japan at once protested

over any claim för

The "Look Out Man" In Fairplay thus criticises the Board of Trade matheds in regard to alien seamen :-

When the language test for seamen was first projected, I pointed out in these columns the great danger of its abuse in the hands of Government department presided over by

W

1 is announced that Messrs. J. and Fu, Keene and Mr. Belmont are bringing their horces to Newmarket,

ASIATICS IN THE TRANSVAAL

London, August 12th A felegram from Pretoris states the Govern of Asiaties voluntarily registered" before. 10th of May understated nor the Asistio Act of 1907. It proposes to restrict trading licenses to dates the qualified, the maximum penalties to be 2500 and two years,-

and the question was quickly brought for the jurisdiction over, amongst other things, full as all or any particular-rase of allens, been gutted by fire. The loss is estimated at Indians are organising a petition to Parliament

Tokyo shows a desire to settle an unpleasant matier quickly.

·GENERAL FUKUSHIMÄ, LN CHINA. Lieutenant-Genersi Fakashima, who in this country has had charge of the training of Chinese military students, has just returned from a visit to Chins, where he has spent several weeks in a lengthy tour. The general refused to "talk" on military matters to a press representative, bat he related an interesting experience which, he hopes, will be digested by the students in this country. While at a point somewhere between Paking and Hankow on the railway the General was delayed by an interrup

rekpeat

in relation thereto," and to "direct.

it shall seem Beotion provided that the jurisdiction conferred by the Act might be exercised either by proceedings in rem or by proceedings in persenam. The expenditure lu of which the pisiatiffe claimed to recover might be divided into hres heads, socording as it took place in Englat, or at Shangbai, or a the intervening ports of call. The contentione put forward at the trist on the part of the defendants were apparently (1) that the plain tiffs' claim was not in reality, a claim for necessarise within the meaning of section of the A at of 1861, but merely a osim for the ba Jance of ordinary mercantile account; (2) that there being so maritime lion for necessaries, suit in rem could not be maintained under that section, unless at the time it was instituted the preoseted against belonged. to a person

REVIEW OF THE CHANNEL FLEET.

London, August 7th. The King and Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales reviewed the Channel Fleet at Portland to-day. The Boene was a Dicet brilliant one, The Royal party had lunch with Lord Charice Beresford.

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NEW GOVERNOR OF BERMUDA

London; August 7th. General Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener has been appointed. Govornor of Bermuda.

NEW BRITISH MINISTER TO

TANGIER

London, August 14th. A telegram from Pretoria states that the

profesting against the Bill which the Govern

ent is introducing, and declaring it to be a breach of the compromiss reached in January

ENGLISH CRICKET,

London, August 12th. Worcester bat benten Gloucester by an inning and 10 runs.

LATER. Somerset hos beaten Hampshire” by seven, wickets.

Natts bas teaten Northamptonshiro by ton.

wickets.

The watches between Yorkshire and Middle- sex, Surrey and Sussex, Kent and Esser, and Derbyshire and Lancashire were drawa,

MORE AERIAL NAVIGATION,

London, August 13 h.

Mr. Wright continues to perform, morning and evening, fights on his aeroplane. He travals from seven to ten kilometres at each trial, and preserves a height of about thirty feet from the ground. The average speed of the. Mr. Wright's performances are generally recognized a greatly euperior to any previous aviation, FISHERIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC.

tion cri the line caused by foods. At this small for to permas personally liable to the plaintiHopewell Caps in not on the latest Admiralty British Minister at Bangkok, will succeed Sir neroplane is one kilometre a minute.

in that suit as a debtor or debtors in the sum

presided at the trial held that those son;

the

they were examined, were not "safe" to ba I have just send an interesting letter from shipmaster showing bow the test was applied in, the case of his Chinese orew, several of whom have been with him over twelve months, and were, it is needless to say, rejected. With regard to this rejection, the mastar not un- naturally remarks, This seems rather strange as they have been aboard the vessel so long, and during our stay on the f.dian Louet I was several times congratulated by the Bengal pilots on the excellent manner in which the vessel steamed up and down the river." The master says, "There were several questions asked them in the Shipping Offices not relativa to a knowledge of English in understanding the word of command, For instanc, Where is

London, August 10th Hopewell Cape ?" (might mention that It is understood that Mr. B. S. Paget, the

elart.) For how many years on the captain | G. Lowthat as Minister at Tangier, What is ont-of-the-way station he was surprised at being sought to be rpoovered; and (3) that, owing to you on the articles

THE PAN ANGLICAN CONGRESS, acoosted by some young men of his own the relations inter se of the several parties meant by mintually sing in the duties of the ship? For what offences on the nationality, who were students at Shanghai. It concerned if the transactions connected with captain Bne you? I wonder if the Assis

London, August 11h, A Memorandum by the Arohbishop of Can was the example of patriotism and determination the ship and to the notice and knowledge which tent Secretary of the Marine Department, even

the plaintiffs had of the defendants' equitable with the assistance of the Nautical Adviser terbury has been issued which cocommands that that these students show that the General interest in or claim upon her before any of and the Solicitor to the Board of Trade, would the unallocated balance of the Pan-Anglican would impress upon the stay-at-homes. It those disbursements were made, it would be

have emerged successfull from such÷aners Congress thank-offering, amounting to £120,000, appears that the young men are at fotool in inequitable to enforce the plaintiffe claim mination. It is, of course, ridionlous to pretend shall be derated to edgestion sud maission sock Sharghal with the object of getting against the ship to the prejudics of that that the answers to such questions as these can in the Colonics, Japan, China, India, and Commercial training that will fit them for a interest of the defendants. The Judge The afford the remetest-indication-as to whether or Ceylon. The Memorandum specially mentions tentions were not sustained, and that the pool the sea. postesses." sufficient kaowaacheme for the better training of Indian village plaintiffs were entitled to recover under section ledge of the English language to understand the teachers, and invites farther subscriptions. 5 for necessaries. He referred it to the desery order that may be given to him in Registrar and merchants to inquire and roport which among the several items charged for were accessories and what was the resonable and proper amount to allow in respect of those The Registrar reported that the proper mounts to allow, after making all deductions After the wet season we invariably get it-wel and allowances, were £1,711 68, and $1,880,85 The board of Trade has iemned these farther bere. What is officially considered as the wet Upon a motion to the Judge to sary those instructions to superintendents of marine.offices season is not generally remarkable for a heavy amounts an addition of £102 58, was made tot the principal ports in the United Kingdom. rainfall, but you can rely upon it in August, then, and 52 85. Id. was referred to the to. It in a verygample ristter to discharge Chinese gistrar for consideration. In the present appost especially if you are out for a holiday. It has their Lorships had not to consider the propriety or other Oriental members of the crew of a chip sumably have to leave. Singapore to come back now been raining with more or less severity for or sufficiency of the amounts thus found in the when she gets to Singapore, but as she will pre- a week past. A walk through the country plaintiffs favour. After referring to the to this country, what provision is to be made reveals are upon acre of rained vegetables, but material facts, which they said were somewhat for replacing the Orientale? Does the Board complicated, their Lordships said that it was of Trade consider that the vessel, in addition to unless the rainfall is exceptionally severe, lead. not disputed that necessaries within the mean-her foreign crew, should also carry out a navi ing to extensive foode, as last year, the rice ing of meation 5 of the Act of 1861 were gating crew of Englishmon for the purpose of

the owner of a does not suffer much. Talking about rain such things as rewinds one of Ur, Kook, who seems to have as a prudent man, would have ordered, bad bringing the vessel home?

he been present at the time they were ordered as being fitend proper for the service on which the vessel was engaged ("Webster Seekamp, 4 B. and Ald: 352, The Rige, LR

Adm.and Ecol. 516), nor that some at all events, of the things supplied to this ship at the several ports were primis facie of the bar noter of necessaries." If

so, the quantum_WAT not a matter for consideration on this appant. It evald not be questioned that the onses of The Rio Tinto (9 App. Cas., 356) and The Henrik Bjorn (10 P.E., 44), amongst others, established that the person who paid for necessaries supplied to a sbig had, as against that ship and her ow nure, as good a claim as the person who actually supplied them; and, further, that he who advan

-business lifa in Ching. Instead of spending the summer vacation in slothfal esse at home, they dressed themselves ont a native of the Middle Kingdom" and so went abroad in the interior, studying the people and the product" of different distrïots,

THE BUYMER RAINS,

had by ne mases a pleasant stay in this country. At Nikko he and Mrs. Kook had to burry back to the refuge of the Impering Hotel, Tokyo, because the weather conditions in, the famous resort were more Aretic than congenial to permous born tu the temperate Visitors to Japan will generally be dis appointed at this season, for the westbor is nasettled. By far the best time of the year for a trip is in the spring and antamu, say the moathe of March, April, and May and October, November, and December,

zone.

POPULARISING FUJI.

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course of the performance of his dutíes," which is all that the Merchant Shipping Act, 1906, requires. I am no champion of the employment of Chinese on British vessels, but the hypocrisy of the politicsi agitation against these people, to which the Board of Trade has unblushingly

ent It, de transparent.

THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

London, August 11th. The Conference of the West Indian Cotton Delegates sitting at Liverpool has passed a resolution to imprem upon the Government that the prosperity of the Empire is largely dependent on the development of cotton and, agricultural products, and to urge the establisb- mont of a permanent sentral department on an Imperisi basis for the purpose of investigation experiment, and Instruction.

TURKISH

REFORM MOVEMENT.

London, August 11th. The Sultan has offered to defray the most of constructing a Parliament House.

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London, August-13th. A telegram to The Times from Bt. Peters)

with view to concluding an burg says that Russia and Japan are about to yourparler agreement for the mutual protection of the seal. and other sheries in the Western Pacific, of a wireless message sent by somebody some- Baron Komnra broached the subject in thewhere. The vessels-of-the-Royal-Navy-com- course of the resont discussion with M. Insolaky municate between Sydney and Melbourne and en the subject of the development of Basso- Sydney and Adelaide. Be all their messages. are said to be intercepted by this suburban Japanese relations.

Installation. Many a message-intended to be private, it is afirmed, fods its way to the inventor's eare, although both the exports of the navy and the engineers of the German mail steamers believe that their messages cannot be tapped.

MOROCCO.

London, August 13th.' It is reported at Tangier thats European doctor going to Fez has been captured by fanatical tribesmen, who tortured him to death, Two doctors, Spaniard and a Britisher named, Wilkins, both answer to the description of the

murdered man

RUSSIAN NIHILISTS IN LONDON,

London, Angust 13th,

A conference of eighty Bassian Nihiliste, male and female, is being hold at Notting Hill and is shrouded in mystery. It is undoubtedly a revolutionary parliament of de extreme type. The approaches to it are picketed.

THE TERRITORIAL FORCER

London, August 14th. General Sir Ian Hamilton, In reporting on the reforming of the Territorial Forces on Salisbury Plain, saya they have done remarkably

HOLLAND AND VENEZUELA... With reference to the instructions given in the circular minute of the 20th ult, in regard

London, Angeat 11th. to the application of the language best to Holland is sending three men-of-war to the Chinese and other Oriental sasmen, the super- Caribbean Bas owing to President Castro's intendent is informed that the Board of Trade determined hostility to the Dutch. He recently have had under consideration the fact that a obliged the Dateh Minister to quit the country number of Uriental seamen, many of whom on secunt of a colourless arucis be wrote in an were allowed to sign articles under earlier Amsterdam school magazine advising young well. instructions relating to the language test, will Dutchman not to go to Venezuela while the be loft destitate fu this country owing to their dotator and the present regime continued, being unable to pass the test or to prove that they are British subjects or inhabitants of a hemstad te day with arms and ammunition for British protectorate.

the inhabitants of the neighbouring Datel Island of Arabs, who are defenceless in case

August 12th.

The Ditah arnísər "Gelderland" left Wil-

With the object of meeting this contingency the Board will be prepared, for period of of Yanezzalan attacks. three months from the date of this cizpular, to consider the question of allowing Oriental

Two moro Datoh craisers have been ordered

will be go up mount Fuji where soores do the Pay to the person who thus paid for the seamen who cannot comply with the provisions to the Caribbean Sea.

the experience. The most important to maritime lien for the sums so advanced, or Bay master of the ship for which the men, are to be Lorrunlly denouncing the Shalı.

ALLEGED EXTENSIVE CONSPIRACY

A telegram from Vienna atatea that numerous

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY:

The valus of the invention for defence par poses is looked for in this way in particular.

be caught up, and recorded by this installs- There is no wireless message which cannot `fion. If in cypher it esanct, of coɑ:58, de solved without the key. On the other hand, there is no system, however it may be tuned or guarded, which is safe against the new wireless. From its instruments messages, li claimed, can

be

so that the messsages are enomy's installation into the receivers of the however, is only one of the methode which the simply a confused medley cf siguals. This, new system has of confounding and silencing. competitors. There are said to be others more drastic and more effective; but they are being kept secret.

Mr. Sutton was one of the earliest experi- mentors with wireless A friend of Teak, he had the advantage of wireless expositions and demonstrations from that scientist in London long before Marconi's name was connectar with 10. He is the original discoverer of the system of telegraphic photography, in which, following of the announcement of his discoveries, such great etrides have been made. It was while proceeding to develop telegraphio photography that he discovered the principles, of the new system of wireless. He was con vinged that pictures could be telegraphed

AN AUSTRALIAN INVENTION. Mr. Sutton of Malvern, Melbourne, has invented-a-now-system of wireless telegraphy which he has brought to the Commonwealth Government anpatented and presented to them,

The defence authorities are interviewed without wires as well as with them, and it was in trying to solve a difficult problem which most daily with war inventions, some of which

presented itself in the course of his experiments are hopelessly, pathetically improbable But in regard to this one the view is taken that it that a new vista of wireless achievement was warrants the best attention of the department opened up to him. He is not a man in need of The apparatas is said to be small and portable, money, but has made electrical research his

le hobby, The inventor afirma that he has discovered a new form of atmospheria wares entirely different

ENGLAND AND SIAM.

which he has obtained absolute securacy in

In the House of Commons on the 25th ult from the Hertaian or the Poulsen, and with transmitting messages. Every portion of the Mz. CARLILE (Herts, Si, Albans, Opp.), on behalf wave can be utilised, and in utilised in his system of Mr. Mitchell-Thomson (Lanark, NW, It is worked with a low

power. This Australian

Affairs whether he was now in a position to give Opp.); asked the Secretary of State for Fortiga information with regard to the new agreement

It is likely that ten years hence thousands

enabling him to pay, stood in the of soution 12 of the Merchant Shipping Act, as the person to whom the money as 1905, to be shipped on vessels going to Bings.

BAD FOR THE SHAH. Journey to-day. There are all sorts of schonies advanced. The plaintiffs, therefore, on the fnets in the air for making be mountain attractive

stood in the position of one who had pore or places eastward of that port, under the

London, August 12th. to tourists as distinguished from those who sapphed poocssary; s too ship of the credit od sonditions laid down in the siromas of the 19th February last-that is, ander headmen having a delight in ascending the mountain in the good the ship That, no doubt, did not give them any sufficient knowledge of English, provided the states that the heads of the Shish hierarchy are The Daily Telegraph's Teheran correspondent old way, accepting the Bittle

of the bardships tramp as part of the pleasure that

gives

to rights against the ship till action brought-The mater is the electric railway ides, but whether this io Tixto (8 Aup. Cns, 356), The Honrik Björn geged gives an undertaking that the Chinese

IN BE. EUROPE, oculd be made to pay is a moet question. The App. Cae. 21). Bat, having regard to the another Oriental members of the drew will by wide worde the abovementioned sections of discharged before the ship returns to the mountain is only open about six week of the the Act of 1861, it by no means fallowed that United Kingdom, and also agrees to the inser.

London, August 12th, and even if the line was most busily they could not vue in rem to recover thoas kian of a stipulation to that effect in the articles year,

of agreement. ocenpied at this period it would give very little advances unles, as was contended, thep were st return in the capital invented. But if it were the same time in a position to sue at law in Any such case should be immediately report prominent Crostians and the Bossings named system requires only one-sixit of the electrical sfate-owned such line would confer a great personem feu. he ran sums, avery person having ed to the marine department by the emperin. Nastice, who gave sensational evidence in the power needed in the Marceni system to produce vibrations, With a spark only one-eighth of benefit, financially on the surrounding districte.

in-quity in the ship. tendent in order that the necessary instructions trial of persons charged with conspiracy to

an inok long, obtained from an ordinary motor a proprietary in

assasinate Prince Nicholas, have been arrested Then there is the question of hotel accommoda. Their Lipo vero of opinion that there was may be issued.

Sir E. GREY (Northumberland, Berwick),- in congestion with the Greater Bervis Irredentist of 200ft, sending complate

coil, be transmite solear, sharp signal, No agreement has yet been concluded with Siam, tion at the bare-and the mountain slopes, no reason why thepislatiffe pluim for the monəy

for the Prinos Chlen of Sani, Communder-in-Chilir the return on that, the sepizzico distance of us, and superpolarized Al Logono i bet progon and to tech,

and cannot what progress be made till Hero a lot can be doneshe authorities desire. advanced na lim credi, of the shi

planning a revolt in Crustia to make things easy for the mountaineers, This year the innovations on the summit includeployed to prcars Decoessties for her royage of the Siamme Army; arrived in Loudon last are charged-

reasonable and prepr

in character and amount, month from Hemburg. His Royal Highness, and Bonin, with the object of forming a * post off, telephone and telegraph, with should, in this setfun, be postponed to the was sccompanied by Major-General. Faya Sur: Greco-Slav republic with the aid of Montenegro roomy hotel accommodation at the eighth defendste claim on the slip, and that the esens, Lieutenant Colonel Phys Sarapan, and and Servia, station mountain show that lots of the chim- defendants at the trial could not be sustained, Aires, Mr. W. 3. Archer, G.M.G. Goun- station, about 10,000 feet up. Latest reports second and third nations put forward by the Dr. Sesk. On arziyal Prince Churn we met by Luang Saupakitoh, the Summers Chargé bars, including foreigners, were caught in In regard to the other contentionis, rain storm, when the wind howled as it on that the plaintiffs su d, not for necesarios, but cillor, Khan Samak Maitriraj, an Attaché, Mr. only do on the slopes of the grand mountain, for the balans of an ordinary morcantile Loftus, and a number of Biamese students. The These storms come suddenly, and wint would accent, no secounts had been rendered in the visit of the Prince was strictly private, and ho happen in such an event to in electric car fuli | case, which in fact resembled ordinary mor- was the gruent of the Jamese Chargé of employers, especially in London, who, it is of cheap trippers can be left to the imagina- cantile accounts. Bat on an ermination of1 d'Affaires.

ton!"

them through a telephone receiver, This

is

with Biam.”

with the smallmodel on which the demonstration home, has returned, and till various points which to be made. At the inventor's laboratory in require investigation bare been discussed with a suburb of Melbourne there is a large pols like in std his Majesty's Government have had an the mat of a abip, carrying the antennae of his opportunity of considering them. EMPLOYERS AND THE, TERRI-

wireless equipment. Down below are his Minister was expected to arrive from Siam P

Mr. CARLILE asked when his Majesty's TORIAL SCHEME,

instrumente, and whenever & Vessel of Sir. E. Gazy-I think be is dae home very the Royal Navy or German mail steamer, or

London, August 12th. The papers are complaining of the attitude alleged, tre spoiling the efficacy of the training

any other with wireless installation, sende oon. But it is obvions that the Government as messages, the bells in the office below the whole will not be able t consider the matter mast are set ringing voilently, and through and make any announcement before Parlament the telephone receiver can be heard the lickingets in the watumia.