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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. (THROUGH RESTER'S AGENCY.] THE IRON HEEL OF

COMMUNISM,

CAUSES MEMBERS OF RUSSIAN PARTY TO SECEDE,

Rio, August 9th,

It is reported that several well-known

THE HONGKONG

CANTON'S CIVIL GOVERNOR- SHIP.

MR. CHAN CHIK XT'S APPOINT. MENT.

DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1992.

OUR LONDON LETTER. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND QUESTIONS OF PRIVILEGE. SEQUEL TO THE DERATE ON BESTOWAL

OF HONOURS.

After a week's discussion which brought. in many side-issues,” Mr. Chán Chik Yu was officially appointed Civil Governor of Kwangtung by the Provincial AssemcovaT AND SOCIETI.. bly on the 29th.

(riou own owy coRRESPONDENT.) «

Lovnos, July 27th.

Mr. Chan is 6 years of age and was educated in the United States, being on

tion abroad.

PARLIAMENT AND PRIVILEGE..

BEHIND THE SCENES IN GERMANY.

PROBLEM OF EMPIRE. J LORD BALFOUR ON ITS SOLUTION."

A meeting of the Victoria League Was held at the Guildhall on June 30th." The Lord Mayor, who presided over a large gathering, said it was just twenty oum years since the Victoria League was formed. it was founded on the death of Queen Victoriain her memory and in her name. Its object was the promotion of closer un co between Britiah stibjecta living in different

of the Crown in the exercise of the Royal prorogative; and it need scarcely bo ̈anid. that as the Crown in thess matters is guided by Ministers any raking up of what has

[ST DES ARTHUR LYNOM.) gone before would be extremely awkward for other folk besides the present Prime Here is a young student coming out of Minister and his colleagues. This also the gate of the Laiversity of Berlin. He explains why the attack on the Government is a "blue-eyed, mild-looking young man, was not carried to a division in the House with little of the show and swagger and of Commons. The incident illustrates to ostentations courtesy of those I remember what a large extent politics is a gamo be in my own stadent daya there he meets tween the different parties When it come another young man, whose tall, straight to the point it is seen that they are all tarred £gure, military bearing, and superior parts of the world. with the same brush.

pression proclaim him a lieutenant of the

Lord Balfour proposed the following re old regime. A nod, look. They ander solutionThat in the opinion of this stand each other.

meeting the practical and non-party work- Later in the evening these two, with at the Victoria League for the Empire four or five others, meet in a cheap little deserves the heartiest anpport of all Britisla room that one of then has hired in the people." fifth story of a house in the northern difficulty or problem of the British Empire part of Friedrich-strasse. They drink, they arose largely almost entirely-from pay- sing, they talk, they plan. Their songs sical conditions. The United States had have lively refrains, telling how they will one great advantage over nie, die to pur pit on the Republican Rag, and use their graphical situation. Those who gradually whips on Republican backs when the settled the land ware bound to sach other Kaiser comes again. Their talk is filled by means of communication by a train with contempt and bitterness for the of settlere. So that when the farthest present Government; it blazes with harted and remotest parts of the continent were plans are murder plots. of Socialista, Jews and Catholics. Their sattled, there was one nation of which all the members wars in direct physical, as it were, and material connexion by landi with all the others.

Communists have seceded from the party, of the first Chinese to receive his educll- many social functions this Summer, proved result of the honours debate is to raise the naa protest against the deportation of Me: Chan, was elected at an official Intellectuals, mentioned in n cable message session of the Provincial Assembly held on Mated August 1st. Several Seeint Rev-the stb. The chairman, Chung Sing blutionaries escaped from the concentra-moved the acceptance of General, Chen's tion camp at Archangel, upon which the resignation. Tang Shao Yi was proposed bat did not secure the necessary number Out of St members present, 45 voted for Mr. Chan and as this was more TRAIN WRECKING IN U.S.A, than half the quorum he was duly ap

pointed.

He is closely asareiated with General Chen and it may be assumed that te is His policy will really acting for him. Probably be moulded by Chen's dictn

remainder of the prisoners were deported i to Novazembla,

NINE ARRESTS EFFECTED.

CHICKSA, August 28th. Nine arests have been mide and others are expected in connection with the wreck

J:

ing of a train im August 21st.

STOCKHOLM PROHIBITION PLEBISCITE RESULTS.

Spex 13, August quħ.

The Prohibition Plebiscite resulted in 800,000 voting in favor of prohibition and 9.9 against

[We print the numbers as received, buť“ possibly 969 should read 839,000.}

EARLIER CABLES.

of votes.

tions.

FAR

The Garden party at Buckingham Palace this week was a wonderfully brilliant affair, attended by over four thousand guests, and for once the weather, which has spoiled so

It is rather curious that the principal kind. There was no rain, and the grounds were in excellent condition, with the lawns question of the privilege of a Member of gloriously green, and the trees affording arment, which, of course, had nothing a welcome shade from the beat of the July whatever to do with the original subject sunshine. As usual, the King and Queen in dispute. In the course of a speech in first greeted the Diplomatic Corps, the this House of Commons Mr. Ronald ceremony taking place under the troos. Neill created a sensation by making dir Afterwards their Majesties mored about et charges against two of the new peers, among their guests with a friendly greeting Lord Forres and Lord Waring. Mr. for those they knar, A couple of hours McNeill is a big man, with a hot temper, were spent in this manner; and it was not and the awkward habit of blurting out until then that Queen Mary indulged in a whatever comes into his head when he is cap of tea, which she partook of in on that what he amid casting an ugly imputa excited When challenged, he admitted of the marquees erected on the lawna, and enjoyed it at a small table without any tien on the honour of Lord Forres wa formality, just like any of the thousands without foundation; and as regards Lord Waring, who is a principal in the furnish at the garden party,"

In addition to the King and Qneen, othering firm of Waring and Gillow, of Oxford Royalties present incinded the Prince of Street, he refused to withdraw what he said Wales, the Duke of York, Fringe Henry, unreservedly and merely shifted his ground Princess Mary, who was accompanied by her His charge was to the effect that the new husband, Princess Arthur of Connaught peor had not given the shareholders in his and Princess Maud. The King was in the company certain financial advantages he EASTERN CABLE cool-looking attire of a gray frock suit and had reaped himself. Lord Waring later

NEWS.

a grey top hat with a grey band, and he made a personal explanation which refuted wore a white carnation in his buttonhole.fr. McNeill's story, and thereupon chal The dresses of the ladies were magnificent, lenged his eritic to repeat outside the as is to be expected on such an occasion. House what he had said inside, where he is A and in viewofthe recent controversy as to the privileged against the law of libel.

length of the frock-whether the extremely A QUESTION OF POLICT. short skirta reaching only a short distance below the knee shall continue fashionable or not it may be of interest to remark that the rule generally adopted by the ladies present was for a dress reaching

[THROÇON REUTER'S AGENCY.] CHANG TSO LÌN OPPOSED BY

TUCHUN.

TROUBLE ANTICIPATED.

PERING, August 29th..

According to reports from Mukites, FURTHER FIGHTING IN ASIA (strained relations exist between Chang.

MINOR.

Too Lin and Tuchun Wu Cheng Sheng of the Heilungkiang. The Inter is native of Honan and the Chinese naively man of good family without math in common with Chang Tso Lin.

A THREE DAYS' RATTLE.

LONDON. August 25th. The resumption of military operations in Asia Minor is definitely indented in an Athens communique claring that fight ing has been proceeding continuously along the River Akar to Hassanbel dur ing the past three days, an estimating the Kemlist forces at ten divisions, well equipp with artillery and munitions,

A message from Consuntiñople opines;

state that he is

B

Since the Childi war. Chang has sought excuse for getting rid of Wn and the Railway has given him a chance of which recent mutiny on the Chinese Eastern he is making the most, seems inclined to resist and there are now far as Bellangkiang independent as

Wu, however,

almost to the unkles.

THE WEDDING OF THE SEASON.

"

Such is the type of those who assassi nated Erzberger and Bathenau, who tried to poison Scheidemann, and who have long had Wirth on their list. They are nice looking young men, rather distinguished in style, well-educated, earnest and sincere, holding themselves superior to the rest of humanity, bonourable in ordinary dealings, very respectful of their own code of honour, yet capable of sallying out in a borrowed motor car, with £20 in their pockets, to shoot a political opponent.

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I have singled out these types, for they are the soul of the Monarchical movement, It is true that any one of them, such as the young student Guenther, may boast that he has letters from Lodendorf and advies from Helfferich, but there people are mere figure-heads.

Neither Ludendorf, nor Helfferich, nor Erhardt was privy to the murder of Rathenau, but that exploit, which really ran athwart their plans, was a symptom of the intensity of the propaganda.

He said that the inherent

"How different and how much harder, Lord Balfour butiuued, "is the destiny that we have to accomplish, the problem we have to solve. We are separated from, the nearest of the Great Dominions by the whole width of the stormy Atlantic. “And as for Australia and New Zealand, they are, as we all know, at the very Antipodes, the parts of the earth most distant from the Motherland, that central community from which they issue, whose laws and instit tions they have carried to the uttermost parts of the world. In these circumstances, it is quite inevitable that, human nature being what it is, the communities" that we have planted, or that they have planted themselves, in these remote regions, hould have as their main preoccupa tion the immediate pressure of necessity of concentrating their attention on their local problems, on their local difficulties, on all events, uncivilized land, of a community as free, as cultured, as that from which the development out of uninhabited, or at

they sprang...

The matter is, it will be seen, of consider. able public interest in more ways than one, and it has excited wide discussion in the Press in the last few days. It is held to be a good and wise provision that a Member of Parliament speaking from his place in the House of Commons should be immuno from legal penalties for what he may say; otherwise, the freedom of frank and free criticism of men and affairs would be curtailed and the public interest would suf- fer, But at the same time is a member machine-various organisations, more or absorb all the attention of those fellew

So much for the spirit; as for the to be expected to accept a challenge to walk lesa closely linked, ramify through the citizens of ours. And yet if either they or "That is a preoccupation which may well outside and repeat his statements whenever Fatherland. The most fanions of these we allow ourselves under pressure of our that were to become the rale there would quet of Captain Erhardt, one of the most our common origin, allow ourselves to te somebody happens to feel aggrieved? If "Conaul," so called from the sobri own local difficulties and problems to forget bo an end ta privilege, and Members would, active and daring of the Putsch (insur cold or even lukewarm in our Imperial in effect, be muzzled.

rection) leaders." "The "Consul" is wanted partriotism, then this great experiment. of by the Berlin police, and he is keeping the British Empire, new as it is in the LIFE AND DEATH.

himself safe in Budapest, which is, indeed, whole history of the world, is doomed either to failure or the most qualified

The report of the Registrar-General just

that the Kemalists' imunedigte objective í Persistent rumours that he will declare of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles issued is a cheerful document. It shows the great seminary of intrigues...

is

to capture "the railways and thus Fengtion is concerned if Chang proceeds to extremes, subsequently bringing the The situation 15 desaribed as being, so intense that important developments may

isolate the Greek bages, at Smyrna and Brussa.

HIGH PRICES AT LEIPZIG FAIR.

1,200 MARKS FOR A SILK TIE.

Baalis, August 29th.

way

proviner hark so the central fold.

Devor, at any Litov,

I

THE SHANTUNG NEGOTIATIONS.

JAPANESE COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

The wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten, ecusin of the King, and Miss Ashley, grand daughter of the late Sir Ernest Cassel, was the outstanding event of the week, and, in- deed, of the London "Senson." It was attended by the King and Queen, and by the country, while the unusual sight was practically every other Royal personage in witnessed of the Prince of Wales acting as beea anything approaching such a crowd of best man, I suppose there has not potabilities at a wedding since the marriage and with such a distinguished send-off on the matrimonial journey, to say nothing of wealth in abundance, and health and youth the couple are indeed to be accounted n fortunate pair. The feature of the scene in the church was the procession down the aisle. Immediately following the bride and bridegroom came Queen Alexandria, with a bunch of carnations fastened to the bodice. of her purple dress, leaning lightly on the arm of Queen Mary, and after them came the King, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and other Royalties. TEA LONDON SEASON,"

There

A better attendance 134

"PERING, August 28th. Leipzig Fair than last year, but inami facturers are showing little eagerness to

At the eighteenth meeting of the First book orders. The textile trade is declin Section of the Sino-Japanese Commis- ing to deal with new customers. In con- sion, the Chinese presented a written

The London season may be said to come sequence of the depreciation of the mark. statement objecting to the Japanese pro-to an end with floodwood Races, which all prices are Gxed in gold marks, Ger-posal for compensation in respect of took place this week, althongit, of course man, buyers protesting at this. Prices mines: This aroused a Japanese objec Cowes Week has yet to follow. After that are exorbitantly high. As an example,tion, the Inter promising a written Society (with capital S) will scatter to the equivalent of 1,200 marks has to be reply.

The Japanese submitted a statement the four points of the compass. The King paid for a plain cotton shirt or a silk concerning the history and conditions of and Queen attended Goodwood together, tie, but these found ready buyers,

the salt industry, also an inventory in being the guests of the Duke of Richmond REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT cluding construction, together with a and Gordon, and this was the first time statement concerning claims for compen- that the Queen had been present since her IN MEXICO.

sation to the Japanese engaged in that Coronation. Goodwood was always a industry.

garden-party race meeting, in this respect being second only to Ascot; and the park like course is a perfect setting for pretty frocks. The meeting certainly deserves its title of Glorious Goodwood.” THE ILL-FATED 8.8. "EGTFÄ.”

FURTHER TROUBLE FEARED.

Say Asrovio (Texas), Aug. 28th. · Further trouble in Mexico is anticipated Trom the Ingt that "General Murgia,” with

THE RUSSO JAPANESE CONFERENCE.

TOKYO, August 28th.

a band of officers, including his son-ing The Japanese delegates' to the confer- law the late President Carranza, badence fixed for August 30th have left for crossed the Rio Grande into Maxico, Changchum where meetings with the Rus where he met a band of five hundred resinns are to be held, probably at the rolationists. Another band co-operating | Japanese Consulate. with General Murgia crossed near Laredo for the pirpose "of overthrowing Pres ident Obregon. It is believed that General Murgia is heading for Tampico. THE REPARATIONS PROBLEM

PESSIMISTIC PRESS COMMENT. PARIS, August 28th.

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TWELVE REBELS BEHEADED,

U.S.A. MINING DISASTER. SEVENTY-FIVE MEN ENTOMBED.

that the marriage-rate is the highest over known; the birth-rate is the largest for more than a decade; and the death-rate is the lowest on record, the decline being specially notable in the case of infantile mortality. It is not to be expected that we shall over again witness such a high birth rate as figured in the official returns in the past, but that is of far less importance than the avoidance of the heavy toll of disease. The thing that

The happy hunting ground of the Mon- of succÈRIES, It can only be what archists is Bararis: There the old officers, Providence intended it to be. What states- most of the university professors, the civil men of this country do can only fulfil servanta, the hotel keepers, a great section the ideal at which they aim if, in addition even of the laboarers, are Royalists. The to all these local patriotisms, however restoration of the Monarchy is only a ques- warm they be, we always add the back tion of time, but it is the Wittelsbach line, ground of our political and national not the Hohenzollerna, who will reign, thought the notion that we are common The ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht is the members of a common family. The pro

blem is not easy of solution, but it can' Bonnie Prince Charlie of the Bavarians.

be solved, and I boldly maintain that the kind of work this League has done and is doing is the kind of work which is eminently calculated to further the great object which I have described."

The resolution was carried unanimously.

JUNKEBJ.

CHANNEL TUNNEL.

LABOUR

matters in this connection in a national sensa is not so much the number of new- A coup was actually planted for June comers as the preservation of the net 27th last, but the Rathenan affair dis- balance of healthy survivors among them, concerted, all plans. That coup is merely It is fairly crident that our social organism postponed, and not for long. The Mon- is sound, and our resources as a race aro archy re-established, Bavaria will take being maintained. There are some dismal the Tyrol, absorb the Salzburg region, then Jeremiahs among us who are fond of pre- by force or compulsion, engulf Saxony, dicting national decay, and they point dominate the whole Beich, and eventually with unholy gles to the divorce cases constitute a new Empire, with Bupprecht SUGGESTION TO EMPLOY GERMAN in the papers as a symptom. Bet as a constitutional monarch, and with the this is false reasoning. The Irmelight Junkers in complete control. is thrown on what is sensational in that quarter, and the public are apt to get a ship with England, but a war of revenge That regime would, at first, "seek friend- wrong perspective. As the Pall Mall. Gazette points out, "scandal and moral The new State would, at the beginning, on France would be an article of faith, failure sink to their true proportions when be strongly Catholic, in spite of the Pro measured by the statistics of sober hap-testantism of the Prussian Monarchists.. pinces and respectability," and these details are to be found in the prosaic reges of the Registrar-General. LOUR AND DREK

Captain Collier, master of the ill-fated P.&O. liner Egypt, made a considemble impression at the Board of Trade inquirytalers are organising their foress for a big

There is ample evidence that the teeto red during a fog in the Channel near the campaign in the near future. Mr. Passy French coast on May 20th. I beliere I am foot"Johnson has been over here again as

into the cause of the disaster, which occur

the

What stands in the way? The actual Republic? The Government is well-inten- tioned but feeble. The great body of the Republican, Bercely democratic. working-classes are, however, determinedly

Germany,

3.

Germany is to be asked to supply labour If the Reparation Commission approvas,

great scheme of public works in France. and material for the carrying out of a

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one of the Allied or Associated PowerE may wish to carry out for its industrial or economic development.

The estimated total of cost,, of which Germany would be asked to bear two-thirds or three-fourths, is 18 milliard france, but M. le Trocquer, Minister of Public Works, who has given some particulars of the scheme thinks that the British Govern ment might like to include. the Channel outstanding figure is that of the Chancellor raised accordingly.

Since Bathenau's disappearance the only Tunnel, in which case the total would be Wirth a solid, serious, honest man, but M. le Trocquer points out that under the- REBELLION IN GUATEMALA, I fight in saying many people went to the ip. agent of the American propagandists who, not big enough, nor enlightened enough, nor not merely to inake good the devastation. qul with the idea firmly Bixed in their minds basing made the States "dry are seeking endowed with prestige enough, to conjure in the invaded departments, but to provide Treaty the Gormans may be called upon that the loss of life would have been mini freal worlds to conquer. The religious away the evils that are now besetting labour and materical on such works as ay mised, and perhaps avoided, but for the bodies in this country are showing SAN SALVADOR, August 28th. panic that ensued among the coloured strong disposition to dance to the American According to a message from Guate members of the crew who rushed for the tune on this question, but the" viat mula, the Government has recaptured the boats. But Captain Collier gave the mixed body of British opinion resents this attempt The tone of today's press comments on towns and villages recently seized by the crowd under his command a testimonial, at interference with British habits and WAR SERVICES CANTEENS.

The French scheme has in view public the reparations situation affords little revolutionaries, who maasnered 22 adulta "I bave been in China," he said, "Ebars traditions on the part of outsiders. Mean-

The final accounts of the British War proposed that at first study should be con works of a revenue-producing kind and it is expectation that Wednesday's meeting of and two children. Twelve rebels were been with Malay crews, with white crewa while, it looks as if the labour party are the Commission will result in a solution. Summarily executed, and their heads ex-during the war; and I have been with Is inclined to adopt a new policy on the drink Services Canteens show total profits of contrated on two or three great enterprises The Belief is expressed that Sir Johnhibited to the people as a warning.

cars on the London to Bombay route. La question. My information is that, on over £16,000,000, of which 26,500,000 is with the idea of extending the scope of the Bradbury and M. Mauclere have not

Cars are better Stted for the work balance, the vote of "the Trade" and the to be distributed as rebates to units scheme later. These would have for their brought proposals likely to receive un-

and climate than European creWB.

of vote "the Trade" can influence, having been £2,200,000 expended, or to be expended, object the development of water power and animous desent, and a reconciliation of

course you get "bad hats among Lastars shown to be greater than the organised in benefits for the British Dominion, the distribution of electric energy to the the Franco-British theses is regarded as

the same as you get among Europeans, but Temperance vote, Labour wire-pullers are Indian and United States forces and the national industries. impossible.

Lascars are the men I would select irres disposed to back the former rather that, as British Nary, leaving £7,000,000 for the SAN FRANCISCO, August 28th.

The harnessing of the Rhone, the Dor- Seventy-five men comprising the night pentive of the white men." A surprising they have formerly done, the latter. At a United Services Fund for the benefit of dogne, and other rivers is mentioned, and staff of the Argonaut Mine, Jackson part of the Captain's evidence on which recent by-election the Trade" supported ex-service men of which £8,729,000 as electric railways are also part of the

handed to the fund, leaving scheme. (California) are entombed below the he was closely cross-examined was that he the Labour candidate, which is a straw that been three thousand foot level as the result of refused to admit that in the crucial mo indicates in what quarter the wind is set £3,471,000 to be handed to the Fund

M. le Trocquer gives the scheme his ap- DUBLIN IN DEEP MOURNING

a fire: A rescue party has started out ments after the collision with the French ting. As everybody knows the teetotallers The offer of the War Secretary to make this proval on the ground that no means should steamer that scaled the fate of the Egypt a as a party were not much good to the payment as a final settlement has been be rejected of making Germany pay, but LONDON August 28th:

COUNTY CRICKET.

crew of British seamen would bare behared Liberal Party to which they were allied for socepted by the fund." Dublin is in deep mourning to-day on

beiter than the Lascars. There is not more than a generation. The Labourites, The House of Commons on July He points out that among other difficul lie, nevertheless, utters a word of warning. Lho occasion of Mr. Michael Collin's

much to choose between them," was his it appeara, have that object. lesson in 21st passed the second reading of the ties is that of arranging for the payment funeral. Hundreds of thousands lined the six-mile route along which the

Bill validating the payment of £7,200,000 of the German workmen while in France. dictum, if the Lascars are properly led." mind.-H.B. LONDON, August 28th.

This opinion does not, however, agree with

from the profits of the Expeditionary If the German Government is to be called cortége passed to Glasnevin Cemetery, At Brighton, Yorkshire defeated Sussex the consensus of opinion in this country, Police?" asked air. Lindsell of Sub Services Fund, bat in part to the the scheme would disappear as it would be Forty thousand followed the coffin, by 92 runs.-

"How did a young girl obstruct the Force Canteens, mostly to the United on to pay them in frince the advantage of hundreds with wreaths from all parts of At Bournemouth, Hants beat Laaca of British blood and Orientals.

where a comparison is made between men Inspector Lanagon at the Magistracy, Dominions. There was considerable com better for France to receive the money the world. Mr. Lloyd George and Mrshire by an innings and 54 runs

yesterday. She insisted on getting plaint of mismanagement of the fund, direct, On the other hand, if the men are Winston Churchill were represented at

water at the public fountain and pulled and it was argued that had the Government paid in marks, how will they be able to As I anticipated when referring to the about the Indian constable who was in wound up the canteens after the Armis feed themselves and provide for their needs rumpus in and out of Parliament with charge of the queue," replied the Inspectice, instead of continuing them on a peace in a country where only the franc is ac- LONDON, August 28th.. In London, marke touched 6,200 and regard to the alleged traffic in honours, the torShe also used filthy language, footing, loss of 24,000,000, sterling Que subject has been referred for inquiry to a he added, Baba young girl, 1" to the slump prices, would have been

cepted P closed at about 7,500 to the pound sterl-Royal Commission. It is to be noted that still queried the Magistrate. Oh yes, avoided. Febrence was also made to the The Lord Chancellor has appointed a

the Commission is to consider and advise your Worship, replied the Inspector allegations of fraud.

Committee to consider and report upon what procedure should be adopted in the

she is a full grown girl and gives her Sir. L. Worthington Evans promised that what changes, if any, are desirable in age 15, but 1 think she is 30, 4: The Magis on what has been already done. The reason girl's age as she did not put in an AP Government would appoint a Belect Com defence is raised. Lord Justice Atkin is submitted to the Law officers, and the trials in which the plea of insanity as a is that, technically, any examination into pearance in Court. Her bail of got was the past would be a criticism of the sction ordered to be estreated

mittee to enquire into the whole question, nominated chairman.

FUNERAL OF ME, MICHAEL COLLINS.

the Luneral.

THE IRISH REBELLION.

CABLE TERMINAL SAFE,

LONDON, August 28th,

· ANOTHER VICTORY FOR YORKS.

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MARE FLUCTUATIONS,

THE HONQUES DEBATX.

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The Irregulars have been driven out GERMAN BANK RATE RAISEDe future. Thus there is to be no inquest trate could not satisfy his mind as to the any-prima facie case of fraud would be the existing law relating to 'criminal

From the Waterville cable station which is the chief terminal of the 'Commercial Cable Company.

(Continued at food of next colsímn.)

BERLIN, August 28th.

The Reichsbank's discount rate has been raised from six to seven per cent.