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The Hongkong Telegraph.

June 18, 1018, Temperature a.m. 82, p.m. 87; llumidity...84, 68,

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TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

ROYAL HUNT CUP

THE MARCONI AFFAIR.

THE PROBable startERS.

Reuter's

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THURSDAY,

JUNE

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR

Barometer 29.8

June 18, 1918, Temperature a.m. 83, p.m. 86; Humidity.....85, 79,

四拜难 九十月大英港香

TELEGRAMS.

1913.

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TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

SUFFRAGISTS' TRIAL.

THE WHEELER CASE.

THE DERBY DECISION.

BALKAN SITUATION.

LEGAL PROCEEDINGS,

BULGARIA AND SERVIA:

NO GOVERNMENT MOTION. IMPRISONMENT SENTENCES.

Renter's

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London, Received June 18. The Cabinet bas considered

Renter's

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«Indon. Rer sved June 18. The suffragists' conspiracy i‹ial |

RAISED IN COMMONS.

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$55 VER ANNUM

SINGLE COPE 10 Onges.

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

Mrs Pankhurst's condition is grave,

Laiset olioket results are given

Canon Barnett of Westminster

'London. Received June 18. London. Received June 18. It is understood that an appli Bulgaria has consented to the to-day. Jastics Eve in the Obancery the troops on the frontier to one cation will be made to Mr. Servian proposal to demobiliso Division on Friday asking that fourth, but stipulates that the is dead. Messrs. Weatherby and the disputed teritory in Macedonia owners of house placed after the be occupied by the Servian and objection to Oragancur be res- Bulgarian troops in equal num receiving any part of the Derby the arbitral award. trained from parting with orbers until the Ozer has delivered Stakes.

[Service to the "Telegraph."] London. Rersived June 18.)

London, Received June 18. The probable serters for the

In reply t, Sir A.J, Sykes in Royal Hunt Cup are: Long Set the presadore to be adopted in at the Old Bailey has bsn con reference to the recent case in (Higgs), Maiden Frlegh (Maher), the Marconi deba'c, after which cluded, and the intences are as which W. A. Wheeler of Messis. Adam Bsda (Fo-), Eton Eoy Mr. Asquith announced in the follows:- (Jelliss) Bachelor's Hope (Don House of Commons that it was Miss Annie Kenney, organizer,

Genz, Whealer, & Co., of Laices oghue), Jasger (Walter Gigge), not proposed to put down of the W.S.P.U.-18 months. ter, was esoteaced in Japan to Olgar (Martin), Embon Rors Goverment motion regarding Ma. Beatrice H. Bandera, fiuan-four years' imprisonment on a (Shalane?) Jingling Geordie the Marconi report.

cial esoretary, of tbs W.SP.U.oharge of obtaining $10,000 by (Wheatley). Fairy King (W. It is presumed in the Lebby 15 months. Harley), Castleton (Greening), that the Government will either Miss Rehel Barrett, assistant Elling obsolete knitting machines Tuxedo (Whalley), Outram meet the Opposition with a dirgot editor of the "Suffragett "bing above their value in Japan, Sir (Robbins), Oliver Goldsmith negative or support some resola- months.

Edward Grey said—As the caso, (Ballook), Khediva 1 (B.tion from a meraber of the Literal Miss Laura Geraldine Lennox, which is one of considerable Stokes), Cuthbert (Buckley), back benches.

sub зditor of the. "Suffragette High Rock (E, Huxley) Diadu- It is reported, however, that six months.

difficulty, is subject to appeal, I menos (Prout)."

there may be no division after the

Miss Agnes Lake, business would rather not express an opin- Thors without jookeys so or explanations of Sir Rufus Isaacs manager of the "Suffragette"-ion on the judgment at present. PROGRESS OF WELSH BILL, continues his policy. ro-Sleipner, Melody, Matelot, and Mr. Lloyd George.

six months,

It will, however, be carefully Shanballymore, Sobieski, and

Miss Harriet Robert Kerr, watched. Cullen Castle.

manageress of the W.S.P.U. offices-12 months.

Debate in the House.. London, Received June 19, London, Received June 19.

In the House of Commons Mr. probable starters for the Royal this House regrets the transactions The following are among the George Cave, K.C., moved "That Hunt Cup: Braxted (Dul'er) of cartsin Ministers in American Kempnough (Spear), King Afal Marcon shares and the want of colm (Smyth), and Rattlejack().frankness displayed by Ministers Lator. in their communications on the The race resulted as follows: subject to the House."

Long Set me a,1, Santair

2.

Braxted.................3. Twenty-nine ran; won by half

a length, a neck separating cecond

and third.

The batting was ---100-7 Long

DISESTABLISHMENT.

Sir Robert Chalmers has been appointed Governor of Ceylon.

The King of Earvia has re- Servis, Greece, and Montenegro fased to accept the resignation have accepted Rucaia's invitation of the Cabinet. of a mating of the Premiers of the Allies at St. Petersburg. Rear Admiral Patey has been Réater's Belgrade correspond-appointed to the Command of the ent says the King has refused to Australian Fleet. accept the resignation of M. Pasics, and consequently the latter

Sir Edward Grey has stated that the Wheler case, in Japan, is being carefully wat bed,

London: Received June 18.

Consignments of rifles and scientific obemist and author-21 GOVERNOR OF CEYLON. Bill passed its second reading int reached Singapore. Every pre-Drogheda,

and, we were glad to see, was bayonets have been esized by the The Welsh Disestablishment

prohibited by public action when police at Londonderry and months.

the House of Commons by 357 caution should be taken to prevent votos to 258.

Mr. Edwy Godwin Clayton,

All the prisoners will be con- fined in the third division, and each will have to pay a seventh of the costs of the prosecution.

: A Fatal Decision.

[At the preliminary hearing at Mr. Cave's speech was of the Bow Street Mre. Drummond, the "General of the militants" was to most moderate character. He re- viewed the facts disclosed before appear along with the above. the Committee and deali exhaus-defendants, but she was serious-

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SIR ROBERT CHALMERS.

London, Received June 18. Sir Robert Chalmers, K.O.B.,

EXIT CENSOR.

representations of indeceny. No By a majority of 99 the Welah respectable Englishman wants Diaestablishment Bill has passed them, and they convey a very un-ils second reading in the Houss fortunate notion of the standard of Commons. of British public morals to the native population.

The police in Constantinople We publish to-day an alleged have unearthed a big conspiracy We are glad to see that the view of European life by the to overthrow the Government by Censor, the licenzer of Stage Chinese who witness cinemato assassinations. Plays in the Lord Chamberlain's graph performances. If it is not Department, is no longer to ex-true, it is at any rate ben trovato, The suffragist conspiracy trial Permanent Beeretary of H. M. the production of plays. His that,

[The new Governor has been eroite his authority in preventing and there can be no doubt bas concluded and all the defend- Treasury since 1911. From 1903 position for many years has been average films exhibited, a very imprisonment.

oven from theanta bave been sentenced to ridiculous, chiefly because it is queer impression of foreign man-

tively with the share transac-ly ill, having conducted a has hean appoined Governor of tions. He spoke of Sir burger strike while under re-Ceylon. Set: 50-1 Santair; 60-1 Braxted.

Jingling Geordie was ridden Rufus Isaaca' fatal decision to mand; and the magistrate, after purchase ten thousand American bearing medical evidence, accept by Piper, Castleton by Marconis from fe Harry Isaacs ed bail for her appearance in Bullcok, Oliver Goldsmith by Cheshire, Sleipner by Wheatley, and pointed out that in the first July.] Melody by Marah, Matelot by instance the Ministers made a big Iadeon, Shanballymore by Plant, profit on information supplied Bobieski by Beasley, Cullen by Mr Godfrey Isaacs. Castle by Wing, Brested by Her-

Broken Rules.

bert, Kempnough. by Taylor,! They thus broke the rule that

Minister should Battlejack by R. Cooper, Jardao no

take

II by Obilds, and Eantair by advantage or favour from a man Ringstead. Jarger did not start, contracting with the Government, After two furlonge; Santhir lod, and they had broken another aale being closely followed by Kem of public life by becoming inter- pangh, Melody, Braxted, Sleiprerested in a Company the profits and Long Est in the order named. of which depended upon the On passing the minor nd, confirmation of a contract. Santair was still leading in front Bir Rufus Ionaca stated that of Braxted, Sleipner and Iong during the debate in October he Set. Inside the distance Long was concerned in dealing with Sat oballenoged, and there was grave charges against Miniators. an exciting finish.

Maiden Erlegh was favorrite

at 5 to 1.

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SERVIAN CABINET

RESIGNS.

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OBITUARY.

CANON BARNETT,

London. Reived June 18. The death is announced of the Ray. Samuel Augustus Barasti, Canon of Westmirater nincs 1906. [Deces: 3d was formerly Canon

AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

TURKISH UNREST.

THE NEW COMMANDER.

to 1907 he was Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, and from the impossible to jadge from the nere and habits must be formed. Russia's invitation to the Allied latter year to 1911 he was Obair-manuscript of a play its moral We seldom, indeed, remember Premiere to meet in St. Peters man of the Board of Inland fitness for performance. On such having found any ilm to which barg has been accepted by Revenue. His publications in a criterion many of Shakespeare's much exception could be taken Servia, Greses and Montenegro. clade a History of Carrenoy in masterpieces would be quite im- on the occasions when we have the British Colonies.]

THE STATION Street TRAGEDY.

Date of the Inquest.

k.

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possible nowadays, and we have visited the local picture palaces, It is reported that there may be got quite accustomed to rely on but the cinema business seems to no division in the House of the good tones and self-interest of have made astonishing headway Commons on the Marconi Report managers to cut out those portions in China and the pan- after Sir Rufus Issace' and Mr likely to be offensive to our wives tomimic reformances are na-Lloyd George's explanatione. and daughters. On the other turally popular amongst a poly- hand, it is a very noticeable glot audience. Complaints have feature of ultra-modera plays frequently ban heard in the Eng- that they read rather tamely, lish Press about the subjects chosen A special article dealing the because the author knows he can for illustration and even specific servant problem appears to-day, rely on the scene-painter and crimes have been attributed to stage manager to do their parts the influence of the "pictures." The inquest on the bodies of

he sees the film itself. It is certain-

LOCAL.

He did not deal with the question of Bristol. He has done a lot of We learn that the enquiry into and he need only attend to the Consequently the film manu- the persons who were killed in of the American transaction, be- philanthropic work in the fast the death of the persons who per-sptness of the spoken word with facturers, in their own interest, the Taipingshan disaster is to be cause he considered it had no End, being one of the founders direct relevancy to the charges of Toynbee Hall, of which he has ished in the downfall of the two out regard to "outsides" or ex have appointed a tame censor, opened on July 1. Ascot Gold Cup. ' The probable starters for the made. He did not mean that it on President sins 1906. His houses in Upper Station Strest last planations. And it is obvious" dear old Charlie Redford,"

that quite harmless dialogue whose duties must be very arda- An alleged view of European Ascot Gold Cup are as follows: was not necessary to mention the publications include " Practicable Saturday, will be conducted at

сад bo made offensive by ous, trapezction to the Committee. cialism," of which he was the Police Court on Tuesday, July the action of the

not" to say maddening. life as understood by Chinese Stedfa (Wastton), Palati

players. Though his consorship does not, who witness cinematograph per There bad never bren any idea joint author with his wife,] (Ovapvdy). Jackdaw (Stern),

|1, and may possibly be extended We may remark in passing so far as we are aware, extend to formances is published to day. Tracey (Whalley). Predicatear of intentional concealment. Look-

over the following day. As the that it does not appear to have the Far East, there is some (O'Neill). Aleppo (Maher), Goring back, he felt bis mind too

been generally recognised that safeguard here in Hongkong, fall of the indignity of the

Botto oars will spread over

We publish an interesting cor- gorito (Sharp3)." :

the authority of the Lord Great inasmuch as no film can be respondence between the szaretary |charges of corruption.

weak, it is unlikely that the court Chamberlain extends, strictly shown or adverticed until a com- of the Hongkong Land Investment will be at liberty till the above speaking, to all portions of the plete description has tan sub- Company, Ltd., and sheroholders date.

King's Dominions and no, un-mitted to the Assistant Registrar at Home. As an evidence of the awful licensed play should have bron General, and if he is in any doubt suddenness with which the fabric performed in any Colony.

For the future the British ly very important from the point A Liverpool taxi-cab driver

Fatal Stab with an Umbrella. fell, one of the injured men told

"Telegraph" repres mtative Public will have to rely on the or- of view of Westera prestige that London. Received Jane 18. this morning that he was talking dinaty powers of the polics to pre- the films whowa to Orientalsnamed McDonald died from in- juries received through being. and smoking with a friend in his vent any blasphemous, inderent should not not convey a false im-stabbed in the eye with an un- room on the second floor, when he or disloyal atterances or actions, pression, not of European life brella duing a dispute with a grade was that the Cabinet has Reuter's correspondent at Con-meat has appointed Re-Admiral heard an inexplicable stackling and still more on that best of all that would be seking the impos- res gued, desiring to avoid the stantinople says the Police stato Petey to the commend of the gound; and, before either, he or censors, a healthy publie opinion. |siblebut of European moral man who wanted. to engage his eab. The man has an charged responsibility of accepting the that they have unearthed a Australian Fiest. Czar orbitration in the dispute widespread conspiracy to over-

his companion could so much as These, especially the latter, are standards.

with murder. [Bear Admiral George Edwin speak one word, the floor tiemed quite sufficient safeguards where In this case it is not only for with Bulgaria. The resignation throw the Government by ass Patay, M.V.O., has commanded to have vanished. Luckily for they exist and realise that this is the most part impossible, but also Count Hayashi,

Count Hayashi, formerly Japane has not yet been accepted, and sinatione,

th Second Battle Squadron, 2nd him, one end of his floor still a part of their duty. Consider undesirable, to have police suy erez Ambasador to the Court of efforia are being made to induce Many leading men have been

lightly the Cabinet to remain in office.

the ing the enormous expense of vision, which would foster the St. James's, has been ill for some arrested, alzo the thirty men who Division, since 1910, and he had adhered The above telegram was only had been appointed to murders distinguished naval carrer. He wall, with the remit that he modern productions in England, notion that the truth was being weeks. On his way to delivered to as day, Laing Shefket Pasha, Talaat Fay is 54 years of age and has an slid, rather than foll, and no manager is likely to embark officially suppressed. We can only Kamakurs station to return to aompanied by a letter from the Djemal Bey, and Aszmi Bey, a A.DO. to His Majesty the King] then was pulled up suddenly by on a costly enterprise of such a appeal to the directorates of the Tokio last wk he met with a

a pile of beams that lay against nature that it may be prohibited large film-purveying Companies resident and his condition is now Eastern Extension Telegraph of whom are Young Turk leaders,

the opposite wall. Before he by the police after the first night, and, more especially, to the actual reported to bessions. The Count Company stating the it had ben

could turn himself, a heavy Bin-nor is it likely to pay him to in- managers of the halls where the was thrown from his rickeha and overleaked in their office and should have been delivered to us

RIFLES FOR IRELAND. gera rowing machine dropped dolge in rieky dramas, which the pictures are shown (who presum-enstained severe injuries.

from somewhere on to bie jaw, respectable public cannot takeably have some voice in the selec

tion of subjects) to appreciate and, almost immediately after, their families to see..

London. Received June 19.

Reuter's correspondent at Bəl-

at 7p.m. on the 16th inst.]

MRS, PANKHURST.

HER CONDITION GRAVE.

A BIG CONSPIRACY.

London, Received June 18.

HOME CRICKET..

London, Received June 19, Middlesex. best Warwickshire

at Tord'a by 91 rans.

Kent beat Essex at Tonbridge

by 126 runs,

Yorkshire baat Worcestershire

at Huddersfield by 213 rane.

Barsex best Cambridge Un- iveraity at Brighton by seven wickets.

June 19. beat Hampshire at

The Commonwealth Govern-

FURTHER SEIZURES.

'to

a mass of loose brickwork fell Here in Hongkong matters are our views and do their best to Boros his side, completely impri- different. Touring companies further them,

For the coal drama proper soning him. He remained there give one or two performances of in a state of semi-consciousness the plays in their repertiore and (and improper) we would suggest for three hours before he was publio judgment comes too late that the police be authorised, to Loudon, Received June 18. found by the polica

to do any good." On several form a special department to deal case of rifles and bayoneta We understand that the houses occasions recently we have wit with this mat or on behalf of the seized on a steamer at Lion-were sub let to a women, to whom neceed plays which we think great inarticulate public The |donderry."

the tenants were responsible for could very well have been done knowledge that such a department their ret

without and one play (which existed would probably, be suf- Later.

ficient and at any rate large casss of rifles and bayonets Wah Hospital, two of whom will columns) was actually boomed time would put a step to the arriving by steamer at Drogheda, be discharged to-day;

and advertised for its pungency naughtiness,

London. Retired Parkins, Soghampton of rape Irish polles have seized four

who was recantly re-arrested and then raleszed again, in serious,

Lénásabire and Notts drew at

Nottingham

Thar Dre still fousteen of the our readers will remember led to acent deferent, sude a guy rain

DON'T FORGET.

TO-DAY,

Byanck's Cirons, Bay, 9.15 pm, ...

the

Causeway

Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15

"ES TO-MORROW. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bynack's Ciron 9.15 p.m. Bijon Scenic Theatre, 9.15

Saturday, June 2131 - V. B. O. Aquatio Veter