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AONGKONG DAILY PRE18, MONDAY, JUNE 11ra, 1988.

CABLES.

LATEST CABLES,

{THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.]

BULGARIA'S RULERS:

MILITARISTS FORCIBLY OVER- THROW GOVERNMENT.

Sorta, June 9th.

:

LATER.

INTER ALLIED

LATEST CABLES,

CONTROL IN

LATEST CABLES, OPIUM COMMISSION.

AMERICAN DELEGATE FAVOURS

FAR EASTERN CABLE HUGE SEIZURE OF ARMS. AT

AN EWS

DISCOVERED

(TUSOUCH HAUTER'S AGENOT.]"

GERMANY,

PASSIVE RESISTANCE THE STUM-

BLENG-BLOCK TO SETTLEMENT.

Pas, June 9th.

M. Poincarn addressing the Senate mgarding the

Control Commission's

The Governorat VALEN thrown at acties passed the fact that em three o'clock tips morning by an orguni-plete France-Belginu

had been sation composed of reserve officers, who reached as regande the fuhr. were supported by the netive army.

German With referenge To the Nole, his declared that both France sad Belgium had agres that proposal from Germany could be consider unless prigoded by a complete exution of pre- site resistanres

and t

All the Ministers have been arrested

new Government formed by all, the Opposition Partios, except the Con- munists.

The provincial „arristas ar supporting | GERMAN GWERNMENT DENIES the movvigent,

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Order prevailų Se fi asl also¦ throughout the crunars.

HOW THE SEVOLUTION WAS EFFECTED.

RESPONSIBILITY. -

BERLIN, June 9th. The Government continues to maintain that it is in now ise responsible for passive resistance in the Ruhr ared. The question remains the prinejal stumbling Block in the way of negotiations.

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COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS.

Gusnya, June pth.

CRISIS IN PERING.

SHANGHAI,

ABOARD PRESIDENT

BOAT.

SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE,

CONDEMNATION, OF THE

SCHEME.

FURTHER

LONDON, June Seth The Evening Stamford gives promin SHANGHAI, June 9th.

ence to letters from Admiral Sir Percy One of the largest seizures of arma Scott and Admiral Mark E. Kurr. on thi The American delegate, Mr. Porter, bu/CITY WITHOUT POLICE PROTECTION. [ffected during recent years aboard a‡ngapore Naval Base scheme. istified the President of the Opium Com

PERING, June 9th. foreign vesel, was carriva chut on Thur Sir Percy Sent declares that the pro

position is wholly anwarauuted by any mission that he does not object to the

The political situation has becoms worse, day, when up pistols, a number of spare [

Providnessity, and reputy Admissil reservations proposed by certain Governington Koo and Mr. W. W revolver paris and 1000 rounds of am-Sir H. Boy's quetion, ple

You still refusing to acerpt the premier ments to the American proposals, but, our ship. It is alleged thrie refusal is owingmunition were surized abonid the Pread at our heaviest capital ships going to reach the contrary, he promises to report to pressu from Pastingfa.

Pirree by the extinx officers on the Singapore in wartime, and what an they The police and gendarmerie strunk this arrival the vessel frotu Japan. The

going to do if they get there!** Fa murably to Washington on the commis

noring and the streets in the capital

Admiral Kerr criticism Lend Sali burg's sion's proposals," with a view to holding are without patrols. "Ilse allegal ru-on were sverein in the first-class

special convocation of interested Powers for the strike is that arrears of wages, quanters.

have not been paid, but political circles in order to carry out the resolutions.

are of the opinion that this is part of a move to drive out President i Yuun Hu

BRITAIN'S NAVY.

KEISTRIBUTION SOUEME UNDER

WAY.

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POSITION OF FOREIGNERS IN OHINA

I expected that Gonnesl Feng Tu AN APPEAL TO BRITISH PARLIAMENT Hsiang's, or other Chih traops will be brought in, ostensibly to preserse criter hut really to compel Li Yuan Hung to quit

MEASURES TO PRESERVE SAFETY OF RESIDENTS.

PEKING, June 9th.

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Alatra, June uth, The official nyinnancement regarding the relief of the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla. at present stationed in the Mediterranean. by the Third Fluilla of the Atlantic' BUKHARESE June

Fleel, which comprises the latest-built! A meeting of the foreign commandant British destroyers, is interpreted here us, was held this morning at which it is Detai's of the Bulgarian revolution QUESTION OF A COLLECTIVE

ALLIED REPLY.

being the first step towards effecting the understood the question of bringing up show that the Military League and the

oming redistribution of Beels, whereby fra en reinfürements from Tiralda wda Opposition Bloce plaend themselves at the

Thely Towgrupla diplomatic the Meditermnexin Peet wil; again becoms voshleral, sverrespondent dient that Premier · Great Britain's mala fleet in commission. : The Diplomatie Corps held a me sing at hond of a pequilar, mixement, inseal the Poere yesterday intimated to gulan It is latieved that the next step will he lien in onsider the situation, it is Parliament building, and arrested all the his assent to a efectiv Adied reply to the sending out of battleships of the Royal understood that the Diplomatic Corps deputies and ministers present. The reitmany, and also to a subsequent on. Sorter class to reinforce the present maining ministers vem arrested in their German passive resistance in the shr to be offreted befor October.

ference." Conditionally, upor a cessation of battle spaulcon, but this is nut likely homes,"

area, the "avjection of the proposed inter- rational commission of caperta, as being Contrary to the Versailles Treaty, and the

German ganranfers usi rejection of the

No train left Sofia today and all the frontiers are closed, but no bloodshed is reporte-l.

The new Cabinet will probably be cour posed of university professors, with Professor Zankoff as Premier.

The Revolutionary Commistre is taking measures against ex-Premier Stamboliski's agrarian supporters and the evolution aries appear to i tasters of the situn lion. They have ordered the prosecution of the members of the late Cabinet.

Other reports state thất thứ, King in- sited the Horter of Sofia Iniversity Meletiol. to form a ministry. Meletieff fus proclaimed martial law,

NEWS A COMPLETE SURPRISE

IN LONDON.

LONDON, Jone sild

SGEIRTS

PREVIORS

nemarivanjradions,

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BRITISH OFFICERS'

MURDERERS.

TWO AFGHAN TRIBESMEN ́

ARRESTED.

is to inform the Peking authorities that they will be held responsible for the

maintenanes of otiler.

There are some sign of paris among the Chines, who am beginning to bring their belongings to the Legation quarter. PRESIDENT'S OFFER TO POLICE AND GENDARMERIE,

COPENHAUSS, June 8th. Russo-Danish en ble has been received in England from Shanghai, signed by the prizcipal British engineering firms ope rating in China, protesting against the Lincheug outrage and drowing attention to the present danger to British lives and enterprises in China.

The opinion is expressed that if the tereign Powers do not take drastic action. mule in China will soon be impossible. An appeal is made to obtain the influrace of Parlimen and the Foreign Office to support strongly and promptly the diple matic representatives remesly for, the existing state of affairs.

CHAOS IN CHINA, NEED FOR CONCERTED ADVICE

FROM FOREIGN POWERS.

| tiefence of the base in the House of Lords, us showing an entire disregard for the lessons of war and ho immagination a regard to what may happen in the future, He says that apparently a graving dork is to be built, capable of holding a hustth ship, in order to defend Singapore from a possible attack by a battleship, but ertainly in the future no battleship not wishing to commit suicide would approach Singapore, if that port were properly tipped with aircraft, destroyers and submarines, A naval baad or defended port of call and repair depot is necessary at Singapore, but the defantes must bi

modern,

AN INTERESTING COMMENT.

Lowboy, June 5th, The Saturing Heritu, commenting sa the debate in the House of Lord on the Singapure base, enys Lord Salisbury's reference to a Piwer in the Far st whigh might not always be friendly was Japan, who, is is not geceraly known in England rushed into caption secretly a grua) naval base at Buhio, be- for the Washington Conference.

The paper emphasises that the situation" of Singapore invites the cooperation of all units of the Empire east of Sucz, American patrols have been wat out to

LONDON, June sth.

Means should be found for their paying watch developments.

Referring to the chaos in China, at n

in common for insurance by a ruta ležed SIMLA, June 9th. President Li Yuan Hung this morning dinner given by the Oxford University on Ppire shipping using Easten waters, Advices from Kabul, state that the summene the Chiefs Police and Asiatic Society, the Japanese Ambassador. It hopes the matter will be discuss and

two Gendarmes, and promised to pay to each said that the ancient Chinese civilisation arranged at the Imperial Conferece.. Afghan authorities have arrested murdering Major Anderson and Major to accept. Hangukhe Shinwaris on a charge of "rganisation $ton,neo, they have not yet | would survive if the other nations gave Orr, of the Seaforth Highlanders. The accused are at present in custody at Jalalabad, awaiting trial.

them time. He hoped that the Chinese would consolidate themselves," but he did

CONFERENCE.

RUSSO-JAPANESE

net think that the Chinea could then-

Li

TOKYO, June Dub. i selves restore order in the country, wh oh! It reported that M. Joffe has a rempted was at pereat divided up amongst then-Japan's conditions, as a preliminary so

now awaiting the formal appointment of himself fron. Moscow.

LONDON COMMENT ON OCCUPA- TION QUESTION.

LONDON, Jan 9th The Germaa Note has been much co ented ply Goatcial hors, neend ing to whom the City gants it as a

much it makes a defaite offer,

PRESIDENT'S OFFER ACCEPTED. proses definite guarailers aml affords

Paisa, June 9th. The police and gelarms, received one for order » gotiation.

JA cable message" from Simis, dated mouth's The French demand for the prohibitioni of passive resistance

froma jutV

President j regarded as April 9th, stated that Majors Orr and Yuan Hung tay They returned to sands of bandit chiefa, It was really a conference, M. Jos desires that thre wholly impracticable. On the other haut, Anderson, while walking near Landikotal, duty at six o'clock this evening.

time the Powers seriously considered the conference be held in Tokyo, and he is the fact that the Ruby is mentioned re fired upon and killed. The shooting The Cabinet crisis is not yet over and matter and gave concerted advies to the ru the Site is considered in favourable, orenrred at Hydrikandal, but the identity it is not certain who will be the next Chinese, with a view to rtoring order, sign, because, if a promise to ccase of the culprits was not known. Friendly Premier, or when a Cabinet will be form-leading to the unification of the Govern- paar resistance is not given neiiber is tribesmna brought in the dead bodies.] el, but apparently the danger of a coupment and the development of the country, valuation demanded as a pro-diminary to

diminished at least which would not only hneft the world, THE INDIAN, EARTHQUARE. Lemporarily.

but the Chinese themselves. fi peristalt that the British .

A QUET DAY IN PEKING, DEVASTATED CITY BRING empation of Cologne does not interfer

REBUILT.

Pakisa, June 10th. with German gronomie Bit, and if ther

Despite the absence of the police from French empating the Ruhr can h

nude sinsilarly innoenous, then progrs.

ALLALABAD, June 9th. the streets grsterday, the day jissed with

out any disorder. towards

Advies from Meshed state that the a settlement may be expected,

There were remark- It is hoped that the British Government city of Turbatihidari is bring rebuilt a few signs of panic, though th will use the new ituation to arrange a alter the earthquake. The populace, who traffic on the structs was noticeably less PRE- forence, with n view to effecting a are suffering from cold and wet, are!

settlement by pint action.

living in improvised shelters,

The news of the sofa revoluting cand is complete surprise here, for even official "Baigasian cinches a fie dis credited the report. 11. was thought that Premier Stambuliski was drm in the saddle as a result of his overwhehuing triumph at the election, six weeks ago, when the Agrarian Party, of which he is the head, polied 212 seats out of a fodal of 4.

TROUBLE WITH

DEPOSED

MIER'S SUPPORTERS LIEKLY. M. Stammuliski, who is u paasun by Lirth. has been Premier for four years. He has had a stormy political career,

being sentenced to death during wartime for his strong opposition to ex-King Ferdinand's co-operation with Gennany. He has governed Bulgaria with strong hand, particularly the Communista, and has earned a reputation for quare dealing in his foreign policy. It is not anticipated that he or his Party will take, the overthrow tamely

CASE FOR THE NEW GOVERNMENT.

Soria, June 9th.

A semi-official statement says that the Government was overthrown because it had shown growing contempt for legality, and apparently considerad vio- lence the fundamental principle of domestic administration. It is declared that the new Government will adhere to fixed principles of law and demoercy.

Stress is laid on the desire for pence. and efforts will be made to enrry out international obligations, also in streng then the friendly relations with neigh hours,

It is emphasis that an observines of renty obligations will be a point of honour.

FIGHTING REPORTED TO HAVE COMMENCED:

LONDON, June 10th. Premier Sunbuliski was not among the arrested ministers. H WES

1h mountry when the revolution broke out, aud it is stated that he is endeavouring

in

to stir up the peasants and march on

Sofia.

clisenssion,

"A COMMON ALLIED REPLY." PARIS, June 9th.

It is semi-officially stated that Premier

INDIAN NATIONALISTS.

PROCESSIONS.

NAPER, June 9th

ha becu

OPIUM IN CHINA. Z

CHINESE DELEGATE REITERATES HIS VIEWS.

(AT COURTESY OF “ TÚL DAILY BULLKFIN."]

CHINA'S DRAFT CONSTITUTION.

PRESIDENT INTERVIEWED.

PEKING, Junė sth. President Li Yuan-hung gave Wr. Lencs, simpwa, this morning, an intere view, which the latter is publishing by

direction of the President.

is

years

PARIS, June 8th. Mr. Wang Chung Hui, interviewed by than usual.

Router regarding the Opium Commission,

Replying to his adviser's request far, a PREMIERSHIP QUESTION STILL nserted that the recent session had yield statement regarding the precise position

INSETTLED,

ed satisfatore mults for China He of the draft of the permanent Constitu Dr. Wellington Koo has definitely depointed out that the question of restriction, the President said that mix elined office for the present. Mr. W. w.tion and production had been usefully ago the Constitational draf passed it: Princar das aufifact the dritish F ARRESTED FOR HOLDING LLEGAL Yon will interview the President this exploited. but, as regards international second reading, excepting a few articles;

afternoon, but it is uncertain as to whe prohibition, nation remained postponed. those missing articles to-day are *ir ther he will accept the Premiership.

He reiterated that though China desired pra POLICK ONLY RECEIVE PORTION OF consumption, this was an internal ques definition of the

to suppress illigitimato production and practically stiled. The prrent issue o

the so-called provincial system, viz., a MONTH'S PAY,

powers between the tion with which China should deal with Contral Government and the Provinces. Apparently, the policy did not rrocive out international interference.

which is to form an additional chapter. full month's pay yesterday afternoon, but PUBLICITY WILL AROUSE PUBLIC That explained the efforts being made to only a small sun. They were on duty

prevent Parliament completing its work, to-day, but numbers of the force, in

The fight is between provincia 17. eivilian z'othes, demonstrated outside the

will not take more than a mouth or six government and the Tuchun xestem. It President's residence this afternoon.

weeks to settle the matter, "I am deter mined not to leave the presidential chair until it is settled."

Oftes of his willingness to sign a common Allied reply to the German Note, if such i confbed to a request that the Reith with conse its policy of rebellion. If Germany fulfilled this condition France, would be prepared to negotiate with the Allies, with a view to reaching an age- meat on the subject of reparations, on the basis of the French memorandum of January.

EARLIER CABLES.

Pam, June 8th,

Up to the present 524 congress volun- eers have been arrested for defying the! order probibiting processions and the Carrying of the Nationalist fing.

THE LAST WET" LINER. PASSENGERS ASKED TO STATE THEIR LIQUOR REQUIREMENTS.

Lornos, June 9th.

A PROTEST BY TSAO KUN, Teno Kun is reported to have wired to the Paotingfu leaders saying that he opposes A Note has been prisunited to the German Charge l'Affaires containing the unanimous has departed for America. The shipping he illegal menos. He suggest that decision of the Allies impressing upon the company has supplied passengers on the Parliament should settle the matter: Reich the necessity for a resumption of Majestir, which is going out on Weduws- Inter-Allier control, and requesting the day, with forms in which they are asked

EARLIER CABLES. German Government to take all measures estimate and also to pay for any to facilitate the operation of the Inter; liquor they are likely to want on the

THE WORLD OF SPORT, Allied Military Control Commission and voyage. Any liquor not courred when prevent incidents on the part of German the day line has been reached will be

THE OAKS. heaved overboard, officials or the population.

LONDON, June 8th. The result of the Ouks was i

Brownbyan (10-1) Shrove (1007)

The last "wet" liner, the Mauretanian settlement of the Presidential problem arouse publie opinion in China against the Chang isur now rests with Parlin-

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GERMANY'S POVERTY.

FOREIGN MINISTER ON THE LATEST NOTE

| FROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT

THE SITUATION IN NEW YORK |

CITY.

LONDON, June 9ili. The Daily Telegraph's New York car respondent states that, in connection with prohibition enforcement, Commissioner Haynes has ordered the mobiliration ai

Terexina (8-!).....

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Twelve rin.. Won by a neck, with a head between second and third. Place betting was 2- the winner.

CRICKET.

LONDON, Juur 8th.

The West Indies defeated Oxford Univer-

The

was

OPINION IN CHINA,"

LONDON, June 9th. Mr. ChaosiaChu, interviewed by Reuters pointed out that the Opium Committee's moting at Geneva was open to the public for the Arst time. He said that publicity regarding the opium, question would

Proceeding, the President declared that

Cabinet Shou-tseng the drug evil. He said that the Chinese finished. The Government's contradiction of the report rest to choose Dr. Wellingten Ko or that the legalisation of the opium traffic Dr. W. W. Yen. might be introduced by China had remov ed all misconception on this point. The committes had also accepted China's as auracce that she would do her utmost to investigate poppy cultivation in some of the provisers, and for that reason the committee had not pressed the scheme for consular representation at the investiga- fian, as it did during the t. two

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE TRIAL.

THE CRASH. CAUSE OF

PARIS, June 9th. At the resumption of the Banque Indus

The President referred to the public disputes neor the Entamen orteni” and other matters a smoke-worsen for more important things.

According to

A cate

Begarding the report that Tang Shawyi in at Shanghai conducting negotiations with Peking on behalf of Canton, the President said:"I have id gorical offer to Sun Yat-sen. If he will come from Canton to Tirate's, I will go there and work out with him how the breach betwon the North and the South is to be heated and the Constitution applied**

Tientain contemporary it has been estimated that the cost of paying extra fees to the Chinese members of Parliament in Peking, to induen thent to gs on with the drafting of the Con- stitution, will amount to about $700,000. As no time limit is mentioned, and tha fees would go on till the drafting is done, the chances of seeing the draft are re mote.]

BERLIN, Jure 8th. Herr Rosenberg, the Foreign Minister, addressing the foreign 'ress representatives, said the German memorandum did not con tain any higher offer than the Note of May 2nd, because us German Cleverminent dire 500 liquor enforcement agents, in order to sity at Oxford by tight wicket. promise what it was convinced the Germau keep New York State dry. This action Oxoninn, Stevens, in the first innings com- Arielle cu today, the Doyen primarily people would be unable to full AX LO has been taken in consequence of the with- piled 182, and fuise 120. For the West attributed the failure of the bank to the illustration of Germany's poverty, the Minis-drawal of 1,600 municipal police in New Indies, Constantine in the first innings world crisis of 1990, Unconfirmed reports from Belgrade i ter mentioned that the Japanese Erabawy York City who wire engaged in the sup knocked up 77, and Challoner in the second the crash was due less to faulty adminis. $170.000 monthly or about state that fighting hay broken out in had cabled the memorandum 10 Tokyo. several parts of Bulgaria and many have saving the decom Government heavy depression of illicit liquor traffic. been killed or wounded, nocording to a

graphie toll- Soba telegrami.

Advice from Soña state that the Sohranje (Bulgarian National Assembly) has been dissolved. The ministers arrest- ed by the Stambuliski Government have been liberated.

BRAWL IN A CHURCH.

SERIOUS INCIDENT AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

CONSTANTINOPLz, Jude pih. A brawl took place this morning, in the Greek Church at Galata, during the reading of the Patriarchal sentence of *xcommunication on Damianos and other hooligan aggressors of the Patriarch.

The British police arrested Damianos, who struck the interprator, but the Turkish police removed him from the Custody of the British.

LATEST OARLES,

ATTEMPTED WORLD FLIGHT.

AN ILL-FATED UNDERTAKING.

PARIS, June 9th

The French air mission, which was to fly 'round the world, will be shortly ordered to randon the attempt, in ess quence of numerous mishaps.

After much delay in starting, Lieuten ants Picard and Madon traversed Italy and from there croged w Tunis, when Limut Picard was obliged to land on the rocky Island of Pantellarin His machine burst into flames and Lient Picard, abuse clothes were on fire, rushed into the sea. Ho was rescued by the inhabitants, but was seriously injured.

Sir Charles Haringum (British Com mander-in-Chief) has demanded the sur-mountain. render of Bamianos to the British. INTERPRETER IN BRITISH UNIFORM ASSAULTED.

Lout Mader also landed at Pastellaria, but his machine rests at the top of

A third aviator lion if at Palermo. thus only one pilot remains whose machine is undamaged.

U.R. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES

RECEIVE BUBSTANTIAL WAGEN INCREASE..

LATER. The Turkish police were passive spectators of the attack on the Greck priest, who was saved from the hooligans by the intervention of the British police

CHICO, Juno sth. The latter had been sent to the

The Pennsylvania Railroad hus grandes Church with an interpretor, to nauro an incrense'of wages to 112.000 employees, order. The interpreter was wearing Involving an additional' annual apendi British uniform when struck by Damianosture of 28,500,000.

TACTI

COST OF LIVING

ACTION BY ITALIAN CABINET.

Roux, June 9th.

100, not not.

for

He declared that tration than the imprudence with which Middlesex, at Lord's defeated Warwick-credite, were granted. shire by nine wickets. In the Middlesex first innings Hendren scored 111. Hearne

Middlesex took 7 for £7.

A NECESSARY STUDY."

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Kent beat Essex at Leston by 242, In CHINESE POLICE INSPECTOR INVES Kent's first lonings Seymour compiled 143, TIGATES WESTERN METHODS. and Hardlige 17, not out. In their second Seymour knocked up 105 not out.

In order to diminish the high cost of ook C for 84, and 0 for 21.

living the Cabinet has decided to abolish or substantially reduce customs duties on the most important articles of food.

THE MARK.

LONDON, June 0th. "Marks are quoted at 392,000 to £1.

DEATH OF PRINCESS

CHRISTIAN. '.

LONDON, June th. The death is announced of H. R. H.

Prices Christine,

vent

Gloucester at Nottingham beat Notts by an innings and 78. For Gloster, Hammond compiled and took nine wickets (1), For Notts, Richmond in the first inninga took 7 for 30

Sussex defeated Northants at Northamp ton, by 178 For Sussex, Tate in the first innings scored and in the weand took 6 for 28 For Northants, Woolley in the second innings took 5 for 29.

Yorkshire at Cambridge beat Cambridge University by 100. Allen, for the Univer

ity, in the first innings took & for 77. In Yorkshire's second innings Holaws knocked up 120, and Sutclifft 105, both not out. Waddington in the first innings took 6 for so, and mixies in tau second took 5 for 20.

TENNIS.

LONDON, June 2th.

H. R. Helaa Augusta Victoria, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland and Duchess of Baxony, third daughter of H. M. Queen Victoria was born May 25th 1910, and was therefore just on 77

of age. Her Royal Highness was In the Northern Championships finals, married at Windsor Castle on July 6th Miss Ryan won the title for the fourth 1868 to His Royal Highnes Frederick successive year, defeating Miss Holman Christian Charles Augustus, Prince of 6-3, 6-3. Schleswig Holstein Souderburg-Augusten, The youthful British Davis Cup player, burg, and has five children throw of J. Wheatley, defeated Max Woetnam 6-3, whom survive. O Her Royal Highness's; 4-6, D-7, 9-1 1-0 1-0(3) marring a dover of £30.000 and in Dr. Fyre is not dofcoding his title. annuity of C0.000 was granted to ber by

At Stanford Hill, in the North London Parliament. Prise Christian died in Championship ami-final, Mrs. Clayton beat 1817.)

Ms. Mallory y 6/3 83..

LONDON, June oth. General Wang, Chief Police Inspector of Kiang, has arrived from New York

LATE PRINDE KITASHIRAKAWA.

FUNERAL AT TOKYO,

Toxro, June 8th. The Court was in mourning to-day, the

for a fortnight's stay. In the course of occuzion being the funeral of the late an interview he said that he intended Prince Kitashirakawa, which took place studying the system at Ecotland Yard, this morning at the Toshomagaoka Ceme with a view to organising the Chinese tery with full military and seval honoure Central Criminal Office along similar in the presence of the representatives of lines. Afterwards, he will proceed to Their Majesties and the Prince Regent, continental countries in order to learn members of the Imporial family, merabors the Cabinet, officiala, French Am how the policy thore catch rogues,

of bassador and his wife and the full Em bassy staff and other displomate,

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CONTROL OF SIBERIA.

RUSSIA'S ACTION CRITICISED BY JAPANESE AMBASSADOR,

Lorpor, June 9th Responding to the toset of " Asia," at dinner given by the Oxford University Asiatic Society, the Japanese Ambassador said he was of the opinion that Eustin was not entitled to control Siberia's great wealth entirely for herself, but must open Siberia, that all might benefit.

JAPANESE ROYALTY INFRANCE,

MARSEILLER, Jane 9tk. Princess Nobuko and Viscount. Iahii have arrived from Japan.

The scenes along the seven mi's route from the residence of the late Prince in the early hours were most impressive The streets wero lined by thousands of

N.Y.K. OFFICES QUTTED.

TOKYO, June 8th. A fire broke out in the offices of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha In Marunouchi, which the Company is at prent vacating fitfavour of a new structure opponite the To yo Station, t

1 fire, was, extinguished, but the Builing was gutted.

All the valuable documents had already been transferred

(Earlier Cables on page 1).

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