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SERVICE MATTERS.
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ficult to understand the repeated |
the people have suffered a great references to an appointment in
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lency General Sir Archibald Han- tor, Governor of Gibraltar, has The Bureau for the Mongolian been gazetted a Colonel in the and Tibetan Affairs has received King's Own Luneuster Regiment. a petition from several Tibetan"
Tibetan Election.
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stitution is the means for the The position and number of protection of the people and the points obtained by the various foundation of the country, it is ships on the China station for the therefore important that it should 1912 battle practice are as follows: first receive the attention of the1, Nowoutle, 30.40; 2, Flora, National Assembly, hut be is 28 70; 3. Monmouth, 28.46; 4, "greatly disappointed by the party Kent, 11.03; 5, Defence (while quarrels which have recently serving on this station), 0.78; 0, taken place-"Peking Daily Minotaur, 7.115. News,"
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in the building being destroyed or almost so."Cablenews"
Drowned.
New York, April 26.-Dispat Washington, April 30.-Lisute- ches received here indicate that nant Charles P. Conry of the 10th Major Finley, ex-governor of Cavalry, was drowned yesterday Zamboanga province, has suc-at: Panama. How the popular coeded in securing a message from officer met with his death has not the head of the Moslem faith to yet been determined.-"Cable- the Moros, requesting them to news"
give their allegiance to the Ameri- The Press and the Philippines. cans. He is said to be about tó New York, April 30-The start for the Philippines with the New York Herald and the Hearst message." Manila Times".
papers are featuring the lack of Ordered to the Philippines. | adequate defence of the Philip Washington, April 27-Oapt. pines against outside aggression, Charles de F. Chandler, signal the attitude of California on the has been ordered to the question of the alien land owner- Philippines to take charge of the ship law being the direct cause. Army aviation corps.Manila These papers insist that in the Times."
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Major Ferguson-Davie. Major A. F. Ferguson-Davie, The report of the committee of D.S.O., 53rd Sikhs, has been the Straits Settlements Associa-appointed second in command of tion states that no communications the 54th Sikhe, have been received from, the Singapore branch during the past year, and the committee have not felt it necessary to take any netion Iteutor's correspondent tolc- with regard to political matters, graphs that in the course of his At the date of the last report the speech at the opening of the Association had fifty-six members, Council of Government recently while the number at the present the Governor of Malta, Sir Leslie timo is fifty. The accounts for Rundle, announced a recommen- Washington, April 27,-Joseph the year 1912 shown balance indation by the Royal Commission Edward Davies, a lawyer of Wis- hand at December 31 of 2002, that until the local finances are consin and a prominent Demo Bd. The ravenue during the stronger the annual contribution erat, has been offered the post of Washington, April 39.-Ge- year exceeded the expenditure by of £5,000 towards the military Governor General of the Philip neral Henry Clay Cochrane of the
service should be discontinued,
pines, and has refused. It is un-marine corps, retired, died yes- derstood that he will be ap.terday at his residence in Chester, pointed commissioner of cor- Pennsylvania. He retired from
25 5. 21.
Resigned.
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A Nonconformist Protest.
Declines Post of Governor General.
Mr. Hsu Shili-yin, Minister of Justice, has tendered his resigna BURNING OF THE BILL. porations, tion on account of the proposition for the formation of a special Court to try the Sung cass, to which he strongly objects on the ground that such a procedure will be highly prejudicial to the "Independence of the Judica ture," says a Peking telegram to the "Shenpao.
The Rev 8. A. Jones, rector of Newmarket, Flintshire, public ly burned the Welsh Church Bill at Newmarket recently. He had been warned by the police that be could not make a fire on the A Bird that is, Getting Rare A Reuter telegram from Talifu public highway, and he decided mya that the French demand for to do so on the rectory drive. golden Amburst pheasant skins Expecting that the colliers of the threatens the early extinction of district might cause difficulty, this rare and beautiful species. Hundreds of skins are being sold
at high prices.
-Pacific Steamers. Yew York, April 26.-James J. Hill, head of the Great North ern Steamship Company, is to increase his fleet' on the Pacifio by four large steamers. He has already placed the order for the building of the boats, the aggre- gate oost of which will be $30,- 000,000.- Manila Times"
event of trouble between the United States and Japan as a result of California's notion, the islands would be an easy prey to the enemy.
General Cochrane's Death.
active service in 1005 after eleven years sea service, and thirty years and a half in the corps. Cable- news."
The Tallahassee Incident. Washington, April 30-A committee has bean appointed. to investigate the action of the U. 8. monitor Tallahasses a few days ago when she mistook the Dol- phin with Congressmen aboard, Earthquake in Ottawa. for her target and sent an 800 Ottawa, April 29.-This city pound shall through her rigging. was visited by a severe earthquake The commander of the Talla yesterday which shook the city hassee claims that the accident he asked his parishionere at the from end to end and destroyed was due to a heavy fog that made morning service to meet him at the Dominion observatory. The the Dolphin appear anything but U o'clock. At that time a large loss in meteorological equipment a floating ship with human life number of parishioners assemblod, was very great, almost everything aboard."Cablecewa."
The Sung Murder and Opinion in
but there were no Nonconformists Wuchang, April 30.-Tho tele-present. The Rector walked out of
Wuchang.
very
gram from the Tutub of Kinngsu the rectory, accompanied by his concerning the murder of Sung wife. He carried the Welsh Bill Chiao-jou is considered fastened to a pole, and this was serious in official circles here. lighted by an attendant. The rec- The people, so far, ara ignorant for carried the paper some dis of it, but the officials, although suce, and then knelt in prayer, many of them, as supporters of He declared that be alone was the Government, feel that it may responsible for what he did, and olange the national situation. if it were a sin be asked for for They consider that there should giveuses. The crowd bebaved be a thorough investigation to reverently, and the only interrup- clear the reputations of the Peking tions were the remarks that no one blamed the rector, and that officiala if possible.-Reuter:
the burning was only of paper and not of flesh, as at Smithfield, The rector then proceeded to Kuomintang has not yet been the church, and as he did so sing. filled, and it has been decided ing was hoord in the distance. A that the vacancy should be filled body. by Me Yu Yuo-jon, who has re-headed
Mr Sung's Successor. Since the death of Mr San Chinojen, the post vacated in the
S.
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by the Rev.
ter), marched down the road
cently arrived at Peking.-Ex. Thomas (Congregational minis
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