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June 30, 1913, Temperature a.m. 80, p.m. 86, Humidity... 88, 09.

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OBITUARY.

SIR S. GILLOTT.

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MR. LYTTLETON.

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TUESDAY,

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JULYAZİ, 1913.

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June 30, 1912, Temperature a.m: 82, p.m. 84, Elumidity...88, 82.

TELEGRAMS.

SERIOUSLY ILL.

AVIATION MISHAPS.

TWO FATAL ACCIDENTS.

GERMAN TAXATION.

A MISTAKEN VOTE.

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CRYSTAL PALACE.

-ACQUISITION FUND.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph:"}

London. Received June 30, London. Received June 30. The death has taken place at The Right Hon. Mr. Alfred Sheffield of Sir Samuel Gillott. Lyttleton, M.P., who became the (The deconsed,

seriously indisposed at knighted in 1901, was senior Foreign Office dinoor on the 20th partner in the firm of Gillott inst., has undergone a serious Bates and Moir, barristers and operation, solicitors. He was formerly Chief, Secretary of State for Victoria and from 1901 to 1904 was Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Deceased was 74 years of age.]

Mr. John Dicklander.

London. Roceived July 1. The death is announced of Mr. John Dicklander, a director of Rubber Companies is Malaysia and Java.

RUSSIAN PRESS LAW,

REACTIONARY PROPOSALS

POSTPONED.

THE MANOEUVRES.

THE SCHEME EXPLAINED.'

Landon. Received July

1.

Attogether 346 ships, including

1

Silght Hope. London, Received July Mr. Lyttleton is not out of danger, but there is a slight hope for his recovery.

HOME CRICKET.

Loudon, Received July 1.

The match between Derby-

RADICALS AND

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London. Received June 30.

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London. Received June 30. Router's correspondent at Ber

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London. Received Jane 30. The "Times" gives pro

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SIR IAN HAMILTON.

TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND.

Reuter's

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London. Received July 1.

It is reported from Wellington

256 rm AmTM -

Enters Cort 10 CHETS,

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

Leicestershire beat Derbyshire* at orioket by an inningu and 48

rune.

*

Sir Samuel Gilldi, formerly Lord Mayor of Melbourne, has | died in Sheffield.

The Right Hon. Mr. Alfrel reports that whilst the aviator, lin says it appears that the Centre minence to a fund it la opening that Gene.al. Sir Ian Hamilton is Lyttleton has undergone a serious M. Pariest, was flying across a voted for the taxon of the in response to an appeal by the to visit New-Zealand in 1914 to operation. road, the wing of the machine Federal Princes in mistake, and Lord Mayor of London to secare to report on the results of the truck a young man, killing him the defeat of the proposal on the the $90,000 sterling still required présent system of training there. instantaneously. The aeroplane third reading is therefore certo purchase the Crystal Palace.

tain. In that event the Socialista, The "Times" starts the fund as well as the Conservatives, with 1,000. Polas, and other maleontents, will vote against the Property Taxa- tion. Bill, involving the danger of its rejection..

fell to the ground, injuring the aviator, who expired almost im

Ten persons were mediately. slightly injured.

Another Fatality Mr. Wight, an aviator, wab Hying at Brighton when the aeroplane fell owing to engine trouble. The aviator sustained. injuries from which he soon succumbad.

the right kind of asparagus,

BOXING

the instructor

THE CHINA

While lying at Brighton, MERCHANTS' CO. Wight fell and died from the

injuries received.

Sequel to the Meeting.

With regard to the disturbance

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The death is reported of Mr. John Dicklander, a director of Rubber Companies in Malaysia and Jave.

reported in today's issue.

*

Tempest

&o,, according to hard-and-fast rules. One of the commonest results of's course of instruction which ignores the personal aqua- tion is the loss of his punch a created by a speaker using abusive loss which can seldom or never be language at the recent general General Sir Ian Hamilton is to made good in the years to come meeting of shareholders of the visit New Zealand next year to Why the Americans Win.

by taking thought. In American Chins Merchants Co. at Shanghai, report on the result of the present schools of boxing, on the reported in yesterday's "Tele-system of training. shire and Leicestershire at Ches- talk of "asparagus beds" of aero-

Why our bet heavy other hand,

aro Have we

weights and middleights so encourage bis novices to make that the directors should appoint

graph,' terfield ended in win for the latter plane-destroying guns.

a proposal was made

The Times has opened by an innings and 43 runs."

Middlesex and Essex drew at planted in the right places, and easily beaten by the American the most of their peculiar gifts, Gen, Li Cheng-wn as their repre-fand in risponse to the Lo

pugilists? asks the Times the Leyton.

has been suggested that the other in frequent improvised ching and and Sun Tish-chou to to purchase the Orystal Palace. any trained asparagus-gunners, American physique. is generally contests, and merely pointing out assist him, to take legal proceedinge aeroplane-markamen, or whatever the new variety of warrior may of the class from which the vast been committed and how they who upset the table on the plat accident at ege, ten persons

superior to that of Englishmen

at the end what mistakes have against the man Wang Chi-hsion, As the result of an aviation technically be termed ? If not, would not it be as well, politoly majority of drown a doubt may be best remedied. Experience form. Last Tuesday, the Board held were injured the aviator

prasional INVASION, but firmly, to bar seroplanes al- there is a gram or two of frath in

has shown that an instinctive spesial meeting to deliberate Paricot, and another man killed. together? In any event, they are London. Received July 1, The Cabinet Ministers of the barred so far as we are concerned, this contention. In h youth knowledge of leading, guarding, upon this proposal. Mt Wang

the American working man is countering, and dodging is most Teung hanexpressed his indigna- The Centre Party in the Reich- Beuter's correspondent at St. present Government have certain since we seem to be practically better fed and better hor and than speedily acquired in loose play tion at such an episode at a com- stag voted, in mistake, against the with a variety of opponents. And mercial meeting. He advocated taxation of Federal Princes and Petersburg wires that the prop-ly a sense of humour, saya a without any, save such as are

the English wage-edrze, town with it is gradually gained that a thorough investigation of the the Properly Taxation Bill is now "osed resetionary Press Law his writer in the "Observer." Never counted in Mir "Colonel" Seely's been postponed owing to the op- was anything funnier, in its head-or should I say aerodrome? met in the ring with gbe inevit capacity of, "sizing-up" an oppon- ncident, because, in addition to jeopardy

and may one inquire what meet in shinevitent and adapting one's methods this act, copies of a manifesto were position of certain Ministers inimitable Scotol way, than Iord

Haldane's solema creation of a measures have been adopted to able reault, the latter might often to his oase which is the basis of distributed broadenst before the

follow Wat Tyler's male and all ringoraft...

LOCAL. * defence force which required six prevent an enemy intruding upon attribute his downth to the loss

meeting its contents reflecting |** months training after the out-us when strikes prevail, when an

The Evils of Bxfilbition Spär discredit on the Company; and

To-day was observed as moreover, no names of sharehol break of war before it could unusual number of our battle of so many meals in the past. A

pringgit) competent authority has explained

general holiday in The Colony. As a jest abips are undergoing, repair, the French boxer's extraordinary begin to defend us.

dere appeared "in" the" "man» Exhibition sparring is the

was no better. this was monumental. Jesting at when we are dispensing war"

Our weekly "Jottings by the the country's expense is however, abroad, or occupied at home in capacity for taking punishment curse of the game in England. ifeste" which

Ho thought the Company to-day's luans. a passport to Radical favour. We distributing rate and refreshing about the body gallantly or even The average spectator prefers then an anonymous eircular. Way" appear on another page of are told sometimes that our Army political fraits to the mases? It gaily (here his stamina is unit to the rigour and vigour of is proportioned with a view to would be most repugnant to us questionably superior to that of actual fighting, which he wishes should discover the authors and

come to be disturbed by invaders at his English rivale) as the out to see reduced to academic terms that they be dealt with. After Some interesting arguments by obliging on enemy to against us in such numbers that such times! Judging by the come of perferring "vin ordinis A factor of unreality inevitably further discussion, General LiMr. Bratton lacthe Sottos y

the Navy cannot fail to see speech and actions of Ministera, aire" to beer or te That enget infecta a game when the mere Cheng-wu was nominated to

Mr. Marshall Darroch gave 44 battleships, will assemble for them "-when, "of course," they decision in all these details restsing tendencygard beer, tator's interest counts for represent the Company or the As for the Mixed Court against the

most interesting the forthcoming manoeuvres in will be destroyed alter the fash- with us; what simpler, therefore, ble, beer, se aliquid food which more, directly or indirectly, than Board in taking proceedings at

It is stated by the recital at the Peak Hotel last rffender. the North Sea and the English ion of Pharaoh's host. This than for our Foreign Secretary to a characteristin of English that of the players.

gem aleo has its sparkling facets, advise potential foes to await a professional hate the ex the English boxing champions, Chinese Press that General Li has

the heavy

Dight.. Channel.

Attempts will be made by convoy More often we read that, since formal invitation to invade? But uberant waist lines dis any, far more especially transports to land large bodies of the Territoriale are unfit to face has his attention ever been too many of our much advertised weights and middle-weights there engaged a lawyer and a complaint can be no doubt whatever that has been laid before Mr. Kuan,

The now Chinese Y.M.C.A. bos ordered that a troops with av view to testing the a large and properly equipped directed to this important point ? heavy weights.

Again, as regarde produs they get too much exhibition who Under no Another matter : possibility of raide.

force, the enemy-at the same Vice Admiral Sir G. A. time, presumably, that he op-oircumstances must the smuss. tion of flesh and blood fighting sparring (at music-halls and summons be issued for the atten- Student Hostel with playground

Excellency the Governor, Osl'aghan will command the pears in mass to accommodatements of the masses be inter-machines, America naturally elsewhere) and not enough fight dance of the defenda who, it is opened lost evening by British Flest and Vice Admiral the Navy is expected to arrive rapted. If business be impeded, ahead of England. the other ing. Fighting is the only sound understood, has retained the eer- Sir John Jellicoe will be in com-in small detachments to meet the let it be only in so far as it will side of the Atlantic mixed mar-preparation for fighting, and our vices of a lawyer to fight the case.

ringes are constantly creating champions who have only two or mand of the “enemy".

convenience of the Army. injuro the employer, not to an physical freaks, wh may be three contests in a year cannot THE MOTOR-BOAT. AH

A carping Conservative might extent likely to incovenience our dub this optimistic. The Minis-workmen. Moreover, before turned to account the im hope to hold heir own against

KWANG IN SHANGHAI ters who announce these fore-overrunning the country, lavaders pressario of professionletes; Amerio professionals who are caste however, are Radical Minis- must give bonds to compensate if a boxer without a child with always at work in the ting: Thể

``On the 23rd, alt. the motor-

The announcements in the "PI ters, chosen for their prescience, the tenant famer in case of dan- no more than "trace the former must earn their living by

Such devastation as their mining assayer puts it) of a exhibition bouts that is, by boat Ah Kwang arrived in Shang- patriotism and flawless veracity. ger. They know the enemy's inter- licentious soldiers feel it incam-solar plexus be required, be putting on the gloves with men hai after a very successful trip Mall Gazette" and the "Globe of

Hongkong, whore, as the action recently tions, the country's needs. If bent upon them to commit must is speedily forthcoming in the in an inferior class whom they from

raids," it is be restricted to the homes of our form of some complex hybrid must not hurt. This is the worst Telegraph" readers are aware, by Mr. Oliver Looker-Lampion. Mr. R. S. Rait, Fellow and they declare for Stutor of Now College, Oxford, has because they realise that to pre- landlords, who have been trained whose racial derivation could only possible way of spending their she was built by the Taikoo M.P., and Mr. Pater, Wr wheen elected by the Court of Glas- pare for "invasion" would in- by Radical legislators to submit be expressed in a formala resem-time, seeing that such practice Dock Company to the order of against Mr. Godfrey Isaace

bling those used inorganic chem-compels them to fight down to the Asiatic Petroleum Company, others in respect of the ma

Ld., the latter being the first of 500,000 shares of the American gow University to the newly volve us in great labour and gracefully to pillage.

The most particular care will iatry. It must be admitted, the level of their inferiors.

Nevertheless,

it Qur Company in China to use this Maroont Company, resulted founded Ohair of Scottish History expense. Is not this Radical logio had Literature in the University and economy! But have any steps have to be devoted to framing however, that the finest American The institution of this chair is a boon taken to notify intending regulations to control the use of heavy-weights (leaving out the champions could get enough type of boat for their business proceedings for contempt of significant illustration of the re-invaders of our choice? True firearms. It would be well if this negro half-castea) of the present practice in their own country, the The Ab Kwang is the largest against the proprietors, edi ival of Scottish national feeling Radical humanity demands that dangerous feature in wathire were generation were of Anglo-Saxon faults of one-sided style would motor boat that has yet been built and printers of theso and interest. It is not the first we should not put a generous foe entirely eliminated, and strategio origin. Fitzsimmond, whose tre still provent them from winning. beyond the boundaries of Europe, The contempts alleged dadiant professorship of the kind in Scat to the trouble and cost of making positions contested by troops mendous hitting did so much to In warfare victory has always and the Taikoo Dock Company is them consisted in announ land, for the Chair of Ancient ready to "invade" us when the armed with boxing gloves. In justify the old P.R. dictum that a

er weapon: the jab must beat the secured the order and executed suggest a (Scottish) History and Hal Government has decided only to default of this daring innovation, 12-stone man is heavy enough to gone to the nation with the short to be congratulated upon having action in such a manner

And limited prolonged notice will have to be beat anybody, was a Cornishman drive, as the Roman legionary's it so 'successfully. The "North and the criminal bel graphy in the University of Edin- permit "raids."

For it would published in every neighbour- by birth; Corbett and Sharkey sword beat the Macedonian pike. China Daily News" observes that ion at the Central Criminal burgh has been in existence for raide at that!

significant fact that the "the builders of the engines are and in giving a misleading

be have also to

congratulated perte statement of the instion 12 years. But while the Edin-appear that raiders are not pre- hand where explosives are to be were of English ancestry,

The American-Style.

boxers,

orvolved. Bales nisi were burgh chair was the munificent med, at least by Mr. "Colonel" employed, any shot fired other-

Generally speaking, the Amer-studied both the English and upon the fact that on legacy of a distinguished Scottish Seely (whose precocious official wine being adjudged a ne ball.

Of course it will be distinctly ican heavy-weight or middle the American style, have all rival in Shanghai, the boat was antiquary, the late Sir William ignorance is full of promise), to Fraser, the Glasgow obair is the bring with them either cavalry or understood before operations com-weight is slightly superior in adopted the latter. Fortunately, found to be in ready order to direct result of a popular move artillery. Apparently these are mance that, if a trade unionist bo physique to his English rival. however, we have several boxers take a cargo of tinned oil to the war will be But this slight superiority does (in the lighter divisions) who Hankow-her port of destination. ment, wisely guided, and sup- not expected, because they would killed, ported by the enthusiastic dero-render even "raida" dangerous. stopped immediately. As to this not explain why the latter is so know all about the American The keen interest which is now tion of its leaders. The Scothehough why Mr. "Colonel "Seely we must be very firm, Finally, often knocked out in two or three match-winning methods. There being shown by members of the Education Dapartment has for a should deem this a reason for it is to be presumed that Mr rounds. The truth is that the is Jim Driscoll, for example, who shipping community in the de- Donsiderable time done its best to excluding them from his calcula- Churchill, whose brilliant holiday- American style is appreciably is a complete master of the game, velopment of marine motors in- encourage the teaching of Scottish tione remains a War Office secret. from-shipbuilding brain-wave met better, more adapaible, and more Now that he is retiring from the duced the local agenc of the history, and its efforts have been Possibly he and Mr. Churchill with such gratifying derision, resourceful than that which ring, the National Sporting Club Asiatic Petroleum Comman to very largely successful. The have determined to disqualify will stipulate that hostilities his taught, by precept and by should engage him to form the delay the Ah Kwang at anghai

suspended periodically, so that practice, to the English boxer in champions of the future, Dris for a day in order to give those 0,30 p.m. Foundation Ordinance stipulates them if they are entered.

-coll is a national possessions who are interested an opportunity- The inquisitive are curions to our defenders may enjoy their the days of his apprenticeship. that, the successive occupants of the chair shall not only lecture in know what policy will be pursued accustomed holidays, half-holidays The English style is stereotyped monument of artistry, ange to inspect the new boat, and we to a degree: the pupil, instead of ought to be used in the red up are informed that it is the inter- the University, but shall carry with regard to aeroplanes and and vacatione. out original investigations in dirigibles, Neither of the Minis These various matters being being allowed to develop his tion of the oldest of our national tian of the owners to invite re- their subject, on which a vast tore mentioned seeme to have agreed, there would sm to be natural gifts, is compelled to adopt pastimes from the decrepitude presentatives of the principal

to Wooring and book? amount of work remains to be reached any definite conclusion no valid, objection top short a traditional attitude and to lead, that comes of too much respopt firms in Shanghai to r

on the subject. There is vague avagion,

guard, counter, bide-step, nok, for condemic conventions, done.

CHAIR OF SCOTTISH

HISTORY AT GLASGOW.

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