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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 1921.

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NEWS.

LATEST CABLES.

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SUPREME COUNCIL. GRAVE MISGIVINGS REGARDING ENTENTE.

SHANGHAI HEAT WAVE.

ANOTHER FOREIGN VICTIM,

LONDON, August 8th.

SHANGHAL, August 6th. The troublous conditions in which the Supreme Council meetings are opening The latest foreign victim of Shanghai's are tot minimised in London. Apart heat wave is Mr. E. Lattray, chief of the from the question of the despatch of French police at Zikawei. Mr. Lattray. troops to Upper Silesia there is pro-who had had 24 years' police service here, nounced divergence of views between Great was admitted to hospital auffering from Britain and France as regards the boun-abdominal trouble. This aggravated by daries of the disputed industrial triangle, the extreme heat led to death.. Boutten Kattowitz Gleiwitz. While London is known to favour giving to Foland only Bybaik," with a few outlying. districts adjoining the industrial triangle. Paris desires to award the whole of the triangle to Poland. Thus, both maintain that the triangle is indivisible. leaving clear-cut the issue of its ultimate destina-proclaimed its independence. tion,

It is notable that the Daily Chronicle, which regarded as the mouthpiece of the British Government, aske, Will the Franco-British Entente be in existence, a week hence", and replies, It is doubt- ful."

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Other papers adopt a similar line, pia ning their hopes on, the presence of Colonel Hurvey, as more or less an im- partial participant in the conference, to End a way out,

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OUTLOOK IN PERSIA.

ALLAHABAD, August 8lb.` The Persina province of Khorassan has

DROUGHT IN FRANCE.

SERIOUS CONDITIONS IN THE LOIRE.

PARI, August 8th. The region of "Loire is most seriously affected by drought. Pastures have been burat up and farmers have been obliged to leed cattle on their winter reserves of Most of the springs wells have hay. been dried up. Many villages are with

A Paris message quotes an account of out water. Fires are breaking out every where, mainly due to sparks from loco-

the British and French Premicta pre liminary mecting, yesterday, which says of that they sat together on the balcony o the hotel until 11 o'clock at night.

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NUMBER OF QUESTIONS TO BE DISCUSSED.

motives.

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BELFAST HAILS THE KING

AND QUEEN. »

A ROYAL TRIUMPH.

[FROM HAROLD SPENDER.]

HALFAST, June 22nd."

to

SCOTTISH LETTER.

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THE BLUE RIBAND OF GOLF.

[FROM OUR OWN COREYSPONDINT.]

EDINBURGH, June 22nd. The Open Golf Championship was.

that

In the opening editorial it is stated that The Chinese Student, secks to furnish reliable facta concerning the Chinese people as they faslly are, and not as they are painted. Up till now no nation has (says the editor) been so persistently maligned and misrepresent ed as the Chinese by the cinema, the i sensational Dovel, and propaganda literature of one kind and another. Just as the Chinese students desire to take back with them to China correct

The King had the advantage of having. already gained the affections of the Asem. bly he addressed. He had on the Throne smiling at us, and the Irish It was a very good people love smiles.

Then, both their Majesties beginning. were extremely wall and picturesquely dressed also a very important thing in Ireland. The King always looks well in his admiral's uniform, for he is by nature instituted by the Prestwick Chab in The visit of the King and Queen to sailer. Today his uniform blazed with 1860, and was played yearly on Belfast has been an overwhelming sucstars, and beneath the stars there ran the course until 1870. The trophy was oess. Of them we may say in truth: light blue ribbon of the Garter, and then belt,, and the conditions were that it impressions of the British people, so "They came, they saw, they conquered there were his golden epaulettes and his he held for a year by the winner, and while they are here they wish to do what sward-belt. The beholders loved them all. become the property of any golfer who lies in their power in the interests of

won it three years in succession. By re- truth where China is concerned. The Qacen-forgive me. ladies, if, being a

we can hotp to achieve mutual under, mere man, I try to describe her dress turning the best scores in the years was dressed in a robe of creamy satin. 15c8-60-70, young Tom Morris accomplish standing between the peoples of Great that we may well, and with sapphire car heirloom in the Morris family. In these Lurther cousolidate the traditional with a rainbow-coloured toque quch as ed this. feat, and the trophy remains an aging between the pe suits her

looked three years Tom's aggregate was .480 sustained loyal rings and pendant. Her only, and strokes, while the next best was 188friendship that each has always enter

extremely handsome and throughout the day she made an admir figures that show how worthily he won Stalent will not have cene into exist able impression on the whole of Belfast the honour. Certainly the Queen was right to come: without her the people of Belfast would have missed fully half their pleasure.. ››

Rarely in a long experience of such Royal visitations have I witnessed a success so rapid, an complete. The streets and the Senate House wers to-day at any rate of one mind; it was one acclaim to the King and Queen was vice turned their backs on all ignoble advice and ventured so much for the good of the commonweal.

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tained For the other, The Chinese

In the year 1971 there was no belt and suce in vain."

**The Chinese Student contains" no Championship; but in 1979 a cup bright and informative articles upon was subscribed, for, by the Prestwick

"The Progress of Medical Education in Club, the Royal and Ancient, and the China. by T. L. Loo, M.B. Ch. B Honourable. Company Edinburgh Chinese Settlers at Singapore,"

Pomp Championship

or Gollers, and

by played over the links of these clubs in N. Liang; Chinese in Trinidad,2) rotation til 1863. At that time the com- by S. E. Ammon; "Summer in Canton, petition was a single day even over 38 by C. 1. Pus, "Ancival Chinese- holes, but in 1500 it was extended to 79 Parables" Three Chinese Stories;" by: holes, and lasted for two days. As the C. R. Soc. paragraphs of personal news, years passed other links were added to and a directory of the Edinburgh Chineso the list, and now the rotation is St. Students. andraw's, Sandwich, Muirfield, Hoylake, The editor of the magazine is K. T. Prestwick, and Deal. Until December, Son, M.A., B. Ed. (Edin.) and the busi 1910, six clubs managed the Champion-ness manager is Victor F. T. Chan. ship, and then the R. and A. took over complete management of the event. SOME OF THE CHAMPIONS.

The Championship was in abeyance

Mr. John Ball has

The E.C.SU., says the editor," bas sustained a loss through the departure for China of Dr. T. L. Leo. A'graduate of Moukden Medical College, Dr. Lea came to Edinburgh some two years ago

and Skin Disenica. Dr. Leo is on hi

of his

The streets were festooned in bunting, with gay bursts of every dazzling colour;

THE KING'S PLEA FOR UNITY. but to-day the Red. White, and Blue took the place of the Orange, and the Irish

The King opened his Speech in a strong Harp was to be seen at every corner voice, and sustained, it throughout. He The only thing that reminded you of the threw full-hearted emphasis into all the troublous state of Ireland was an occa passages that made for peace and har sional armoured car travelling down the mony. One obtained the impression of a route, the sisister, muzzle of a machine man who had come to plead with the gun pointing out from the front or back, people-pleading for tolerance and 500 and crowded with steel-helmeted soldiers will-one who stood above all sections and holding their rifles at the ready; but beliefs, imploring them all to find a road as the day wore on these cans were with to pence. His Majesty began on a per drawn into the back streets, and more sonal note. "For all who love Ireland. and more Belfast wore the appearance as I do with all my heart, this is a pro- he opened. of a quite normal Royal welcome, such foundly moving occasioned how he and as one might have seen in any city of "very simply

come to know Ireland as a midshipman the United Kingdom. the Royal Ulster Rifles, who came from and said: "I could not have allowed from 1915 to 1019, but a Victory Tourna- to pursue further studies in Histology

Belfast justified itself. By ten o'clock and how he had learned to love the coun England especially for the Royal visitself to give. Ireland by deputy along mont was held at St. Andrew's in the. my arnest prayers and good wishes." had taken up their position in front of But then the King began to make it clear later year Abe Mitchell won after a way bock to Moukden to join the teach

tio with "George Duncan. Old Tom the City Hall, and the band was dis- that he had not come to speak to the Six Morris competed in every Champion-The editor welcomed Dr. S. F. Lee coursing Killarney." Then the 10th Counties alone. He moved to the larger abip from 1760 to 1896, and won it four former President of the E.C.S.U.. who. Royal Hussars (the Prince of Wales issue, and began to address touches Tre times. Harry Vardon has won it six has recently come here from the U.S.A.

Everything that Iro- Own) passed along on their way to the whole. docks, where the procession was already land finds a

the Empire in the remotest parts times, while J. H. Taylor and Braid have 1 1912, it is mentioned Dr. Lee set up & practice in Hongkong, and during his Few things," his each won it five times. assembling.

Majesty went on, are more earnestly The only amateurs who have won the present tour it has been left in charge Punctually at half-past eleven, right up desired throughout the English-speaking honour are Mr. John Ball, who was of Dr. T. P. Woo, another Edinburgh to time, a thundering roll of cheering

Irish problems. age-long. came echoing along from the direction of world than a satisfactory solution of the successful at Prestwick in 1590, and Mr. graduate Dr. Lite arst went ough Then he H. Hilton, who twice achieved the dis USA. in 1920 as the official representa the docks. The King and Queen had displeaded for the co-operation of all Irish- tinction. He won in 1889 at Muirfield, tive of Kung Lee Medical College, to embarked and had started on their brief men in this work whatever be his creed and in 1887 at one. wunderful re- both the College and Hospital attached raise funds for the further extension of ride. The cheering swelled into shouting, and wherever be his home." and in a few minutes so short was the

My hope,"

He spent ten months in the States bo his Majesty resumed cord. At the age of 18 he finished sixth to it. STEAMER LOST.

route the head of the procession came

is gravely,

The eyes of in the event at Prestwick in 1878. His and Canada and visited 23 cities, with in sight at the top of Donegall-place. the whole Empire are on Ireland today: spore for the 56 holes was 185, and he the result that a sum equivalent to Mer. STRIKES REEF IN FOG.

The Royal carriages drew up to the City I am emboldened by that thought was only 8 strokes behind Jamie Ander 20,000 dollars has been subscribed. Dr. Hall; the King inspected the guard of to look beyond the sorrow and anxiety son, the winner. That was the year in Lee arrived in Edinburgh towards the EUREKA, CAL, August 8th. honour the crowd Rang "God Save the which have of late clouded my vision of Thirty-six passengers and 12 members King" with a will; a group on the other Irish affairs I speak from a full heart which Jamie Anderson did the 35th hole end of last April with the object of in- side of the road struck up Derry's when I pray that my coming to Ireland in 1, a feat that gave him the Champion-vestigating the Surgical Clinic here.. of the crew of the Alaika perished when Walls" the famous Ulster song: and to-day may prove to be the first step ship. It was an extraordinary round for Later he intends to visit the Continent. the vessel struck a reef, which tore out then the King and Queen passed within towards an end of strife." Ther, his Anderson. Prior to holing in 1, he wAR SERVICE HONOURS. LONDON, August 7th.

A number of Scotsmen are mentioned holed a full iron shot at the "Burn." voice trembling with emotion, the King to open-the-Parliame-it-

implored them to forgive and forget to and at the next ran dowa a 15-yard-in-the-latest-list of war service honours her bottom. She sank in half an hour.

open up a new era of peace, conciliation, putt.

Mr. Charles C. Barrie, who is made a Thirty of the survivers were injured,

goodwill.

K.B.E., is the Coalition Liberal member "It is ay earnest desire,' The opening of the Parliament of he said, "that in Southern Ireland, too, Fog was responsible for the disaster.

Northern Ireland took place in the Coun- there may ere long take place a parallel

It is just a hundred years since Tom of Parliament for Banffshire, and pre- viously sat for the Elgin Burghs. Mr. Four life-bouls were launched. One eil Chamber of that famous City Hall to what is now passing in this hall Morris was born in St. Andrews, the son Barria is a son of Sir Charles Barrie, He is a Jean Brace. Was there anything Morris shipowner, served at the Admiralty and capsized, and the occupants were thrown which Belfast built for itself in the and he ended with a hope that a road of the local letter carrier and his wife, ex-Lord Provost of Dundee.

early years of this century. It is a noble might be found to unite Ireland in ond

did not know about golf? He made Ministry of Shipping from 1918-18, was into the water. Many wearing life-belts building, worthy of a Parliament, and it Parliament or in two.

The

listened to this balls and clubs, laid greens and kept Ministry of Munitions representative at assembly had was a generous act of the City Council Col. Harvey, the American Ambassador jumped into the sea from the steamer,

to lend it to Sir James Craig. West-address in absolute silence. The rustle of them, and as for the game, he played it the Peace Conference, a member of the in London, is already in Paris, whither Bome were rescued hours latter clinging minster itself has nothing to equal the paper could he heard across the room at six years of age, and at 80 could, Buprene Economic Council, of the Dis the Italian Pranier, Signor-Bononi, the

Splendid marble staircase by which the These grave, steen Ulsteen, whom one still go round the old links in 88. posal Board, and of the Advisory Com Finance Minister, Signor Soleri, and the to the wreckage. The captain was last

King mounted to the Council Chamber, always used to Foreign Minister, Signor Dellatoretta,

standing on the stern before the and the Chamber itself is well fitted for whom now car called "dour"-but Starting his golfing career as an 'appren mittce to the Department of Overseas

aa amiable and sweet- tice to Allan Robertson, the golf ball Trade. as are all other Irishmen maker, and the most finished golfer St. Another K.B.E. is Mr. F. C. Gardiner are proceeding from Rome.

the small body that will govern the Six natured Counties.

It is carpeted with red and listened without a movement. The strife Andrew's has produced, Morris vanquish late President of the Glasgow Chamber A son of the Rev. Dr. panelled with oak. On either side of the seemed over; they now seemed to wish for ed his old muster in 1853. Thenco for of Commerce.

I think that the speech fell in word ensued a rivalry in golf between Gardiner, he spent part of his boyhood gangway are rows of double seats with the mood of all that was beat in that Tom Morris and Willie Park Mussel-in New Zealand, and is now associated which, sat the Senators and their wives.

room. Agrmt speech," A great Victoria and King Edward. At the head were the phrases I heard afterwards on sintarly varying fortunes.

Shortly after the outbreak of and Disraeli'in politics, and with owners.

Park bad war he joined the advisory Committee. of the Chamber two gilded chairs for

every side. their Majesties had been placed on a dais, Then came the luncheon given by Sir style, and a brilliant style it was at its on Shipping, and performed valuable covered with red baize. Above are two James Craig in the great City Hall. It best. His drive was longer, and he beat service in connection with the Transport galleries, which were filled with chosen is a magnificent banqueting room, with a Morris at putting, but the latter sacri- Section of the Ministry of Shipping. visitors.

uge domed roof supported by Corinthian feed show to sureness, and he was far Deeply interested in Education, along But the spectacle of the day was the columqa There were more than 500 owre canny" to let anything put him with his brother he founded three new floor of the Chamber. On that floor guests at the long tables, and yet the off his game. An unfortunate fall down Chairs at Glasgow University on the sub- means crowded. a stair accelerated Morris's death in his jects of bacteriology, organic chemistry, were now, assembled most of the brains, room seaned by no the wealth, the birth, and the beauty of Ulster gave the King, and Queen ample 88th year. A devout son of the Auld and physiological chemistry. Ulater. There were judges, Senators, hospitality, and grudged their visitors Kirk, Morris was on at least one obca: AN ELDER OF THE KINK. dukes. peers, and Ulster members of nothing that could make the memory sion representative elder at the General Parliament from Westminster. There sweet Sir James Craig gave the toast of Assembly for the Parish Church of St.

"The King" without any word of com- Andrews.

of Scotland, Pont Street, London. were men who had had their days of rebellion in the stormy past, and were ment, and we drank it, upstanding, with GIFT OF NEMERSYDE,

Among others appointed are Brigadier- full musical honours, to the National now sitting in the seats of the nighty Anthem. Then we passed on to the Ulster When, as a mark of his country's General Sir William Alexander, Mr. F There were men who had dared everything all, where the ceremonies cuts to an end gratitude for his great services, the King. Thomson, M.P., and the Rev. Dr. W. in the days of peril, and wore now enjoy with the presentation of addresses and the conferred on

Sir Douglas Haig the B. Jaffray. ing the fruits of courage. True, there was only one English member of Parlia investiture of a number of lacky people dignity of an Earldom, there was univer- MUSCULAR GOLFERS, mont-Mr. Gershom Stewart; it seems with their honours that the urgency of business in the Im porial Houses of Parliament had prevent- ed all others from coming.

Preparations for the opening of the Inomentous meeting of the Supreme Council at Paris to-morrow are almost complete. Mr. Lloyd George, Lord Curzon, Sir Robert Horne and other British delegates, also the Japanese Ambasador, left Victoria for Paris this morning. A large crowd loudly cheered

the Premier.?

BECK

Apparently the Council has a heavy Alasku finally plunged.

programme, including not only Silesia,

but the abolition of the penalties, the

trial of "German war criminals, the

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GORGEOUS SCENES IN PARLIAMENT.

peace.

TOM MORBIE.

Near Eastern question, the provisioning | TWO BOATLOADS OF SURVIVORS. On the walls are portraits of Queen event" "It will make for peace "suchburgh, like to that, between Gladstone with Messrs. James Gardiner & Co., ship

of Russia, the financial position of Aus-

tria; and the question of allowing Ger- many to construct aircraft for civil pur- poses.

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FRENCH ATTITUDE TO RUSSIAN PROBLEM.

PARTS, August 4th (delayed). The Supreme Council will meet on

Monday morning, Formal invitations were sent by M. Briand to Britain, Italy, Japan, and the United States. Belgium is to be included, should the question of the war criminals trial come up for discussion. The Allied statesmen will be the French Govern. ment's guests,

The Allie's' co-operation "with the 'United States in relieving famished Russia is M. Briand's suggestion for examination by. the Supreme Council. It is believed that France's purpose, so far as she is concerned, is not to resume regular commercial relations, which might to lead to formal recognition of the Sovietic regime, but only to lead such temporary help as may be prompted by the feeling of human solidarity.

Havas.

ARMS FOR UPPER SILESIA.

PARIS, August 5th (delayed), According to a Prague report, large quantities of arms are being sent from Germany to certain Upper Silesian dis- tricts. Havas.

PUNISHMENT OF FRENCH,

OFFICER'S ASSAILANTS.

PARIS, August 5th (delayed).

Berlin has requested the German Govora.

ment to institute criminal proceedings against the assailants of Capt. Lange; vin, and to dismiss the Chief of Polico as ao abettor.-Davas,

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SAN FRANCISCO, August 7th.

The passenger steamer Alaska was sank off Eureka, California. Two boat- loads of survivors were picked up by a steamer which was standing by. The losa of life is unknown.

Over two hundred passengers were on board.

THE MISSING.

LATER. Twenty-six passengers and 10 of the crew of the Alusko are missing.

MEXICO'S OIL DEPOSITS: SUGGESTED COMPROMISE ON

NATIONALISATION.

MEXICO CITY, August 7th.

INDIA.

Karachi, August 7th.

new

huge

and an

AN APPEAL THAT THRILLED.

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Field-Marshal Viscount Haig is one of the now elders of St. Columba's, Church

sal satisfaction that the late Com- A traveller (to the Highlands bound) mander-in-Chief of the British armies sends this note of travel experience in chose as the territorial appellation of the course of a private letter," At B his title the ancient Border estate of hotel in Perth during the Gleneagles Benersyde, with which his kinsmen had week the golfers were in strong evidence been so long and honourably associated stout-chested fellows in knicker-bockers, There were, however, heavily calvod-or is it calfed 1-as to the

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A committee representing the majority

But the potable event in that ball; the Party in the House of Representatives has submitted to President Obregas pro Paactually at twelve thirty-how punc famous scene of so many fights, was the pasals for legislation for an immediate tual they all were - hush fell on the splendid and most significant ovation Bettlement of Mexico's oil problems. assembly, and all rose to their feet. The given to the King by the whole audience some 800 years. This President is sonding the Chamber a Royal trumpeters, all gorgeous in gold when, in moving terms, he repeated his many who felt that one thing was still legs. The women ware Amazons. Golf "The future is yours needed--that actual possession of the is a healthy basing At a late. list of modifications to the proposals, and scarlet had been standing at the appeal for peace. and suggests that the proposals should door behind the Throne, and now they to shape and on you depend in no small peel Tower and lands of Bomersyde bour the footwear outside the bed-room degree the pesco and well-being of Ira- include a statement that the Article in raised to their lips their long zilver trumaad and Great Britain alika” he del should be in the hands of the Earl who doors was positively awe-inspiring in ita the Mexican Constitution nationalising pets and delivered that stirring, splendid petroleum deposits is rt retrospective." fanfare which is still the

Then the door onge of iod, When his Majesty sat down there who bore the name as part of his title. The substantiality ↑ " there entered first a succession of per-audinst of cheering from, that vast idea found tangible expression in the CATCHING PUDDOCKS, Royalty.

which lasted for several minutes, movement initiated to purchase the free-

A countrymanse stood in a low-lying DISASTROUS FLOODS IN

sonages blazing in every colour of the repeated again and again, and inspired hold and present it to Earl Haig a bit of ground near a pool, and it was wave of feeling which seemed to gift from private individuals in recog: no uncommon thing for a frog to make and by a perauivants, -heralds, fter them there came Sir come from deep down in their hearta.nition of his achievements. The aim of its way into the house. One morning thei Greczwood and Lord Stamford The King and Queen both flushed with the movement has bean fulfilled and minister and his old housekeeper were Unprecedented floods in the district of ham. followed by the Marquis of Duratio and I doubt whether table, demonstration, Earl Baig, it is anno mood today, is now engaged in family worship. During the in the fullest sense Haig of Hamersyde. somewhat long prayer & decided click Benata, any occurrence Ava, the Speaker of the Malir have on used most extensive damage. Then another group of blazing,

in Ulster has given them greater joy. The French High Commissioner Villages have been swept away, cattle and after them the new Iri.hooples Then back again through the cheering those who served under him, will rejoice voice. He could not help opening his eyes, His fellow countrymen, more especially broke the monotony of the minister's Viceroy, have perished and crops destroyed. Tenant FitAlan, whom we all know so streets-round the whole route, do that with Lord Haig in his realisation in and he beheld the housekeeper crawfing people have been killed and numerous ag in England as Lord Edmund Talbot, everyone could sea thom-through crowds, fact of what he himself describes,, on the floor with a pair of one "Here's a fine! others are homeless. :

balancing in both of his hands, with an Catholic as well as Protestant, Irish to an old dream rather than a hope." It pursuit of a small frog. amazing steadiness, the colossal Sword of the core both in their feeling and their is a fitting crown to his other honours; carry-on," he said indignantly ma State, which represents the claim to expression of it.-Daily Telegraph. and not the least of its merits in that praying so hard as I can, and you busy

their ownership of and residence in the catching paddocks" "It widna be s old Tweedside mansion will be a con- bad," said she, "if I wis really catchin' stent witness to our first soldier and his them." successors of the warm. regard cherished for them by those who made the gilt..

We learn from the Japanese papers, "TAZ: CHINESE STUDINY."

says "the Japan Chronicle. of July 17th For the first time since the formation that, Mr. Bertrand Russell, who is now The Government's decision to rolenes all members of the Sinn Fein Parlia

Union, some 16 years ago, it has been onslaught of interviewers st Moji. This ment except Mr. MoKeown, convicted of of Commons recently Mr. Hilton Young selves around in a striking picture.as To her falls the distinction of being possible to publish an official organ, is no small ordeal for a man in robust, murder, has created a grave situation in stated that the interest on the pre-war scene was now complete. The Uliter Com at the head of the law tripos above all and its promoters are to be warmly oon health, and for a convalescent, in this Ireland. Dail Eireann sat to a late national debt amounted to £17,000,000 mons were summoned by Black Rod, and the met. There were only three women gratulated on the success of their effort. weather, might prove a severe trial hour on Saturday, after which it was per annum. The interest charge for came crowding in very much

like their

candidates.

Beveral circumstances have favoured its However, Mr. Eussell avoided the worst authoritatively declared that unless Mr1221-22 was estimated at £321,500,000, an brother Commons at Westminster.

Miss Snell's achievement will long be appearance at this juncture. In the first risks of the encounter by neat strategy. McKeown were released there was a pos- increass of £304,500 000. Six R. Horno crs were read by each head of, the Ot sibility that: Sinn Fein would almost said the amount received remembered and will be coupled with place the Chinese student colony to He had a statement ready written. which immediately terminate the trace. It is from the excess profits daty between 1915, Catholic; then the Home Secretary hand those of Miss P. G. Fawcett of Newnham, Edinburgh is to-day deeply imbued with the would-be interviewers probably re understood that telegrams have been ex- when the duty was first imposed, and ed to the King a copy of his Speech. The who in 1800 was placed above the senior a spirit of unity. In the second place, garded with some astonishment, as it changed between Sinn Fein headquarters June 30th, 1921, was £1,171,042,000. The King put on his Admiral's hat, and wrangler, and of Miss A. F. Ramsey, the present session holds the record for road (according to the translation)" Me- and Downing Street, anti a special courier amount repaid was $49,016,000 The began to read a Speach which, if I miswho in 1887 was the only candidate of the number of Chinese students sojourn Bertrand Russell, having diod: (in Japan) pas despatched from Dublin to Mr. Lloyd amount of duty assessed but not yet paid take not, marks a red-letter day in Irish either sex to secure krst-class honours in ing in Edinburgh, and the membership three months ago, is unable to issue any

of the E.C.B.D. has increased to. 44. George.

statements for the Press," was £285,000,000.

"the classical tripos. history.

POSITION IN IRELAND. PROBABLE EFFECT OF PARTIAL AMNESTY.

LONDON, August 7th:

power.

SMILES FOR IRELAND,

BIG STOCKHOLM FIRE.

STOCKHOLM, August 7th. Between one and two millions kronor damage has been done by a fire, which

At last! The King and Queen, smiling WOMAN WINS HIGHEST HORQUES

AT`JAMBRIDGE. destroyed storehouses and the naval dock-radiantly on us, with the air of people yard.

who had just reached home and were glad to see that they were so welcomes Their Majesties took their nesta on the Thrones and a succession of great people passed

The outstanding feature of the triposes published at Cambridge recently, was

Girton.

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In the course of a debate in the House bowing in front of them, grouping them the brilliant sicoces of Miss K. Shell of of the Edinburgh China. "Students on a visit to Japan, was ready for the