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THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

RAILWAY SMASH.

THE LONDON STRIKE.

MASTERS' FIRM STAND.

Reator's

(Bervice to the Telegraph."

ROYAL SYMPATHY.-

Reuter's [Service to the Telegraph."]

MEETING THE DEMANDS.

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London. Received Sept. 4. Ninety one firms have acceded

to a fund to support the men whose firma are still holding out.

Outlook Still Grave.

SEPTEMBER 5, · 1913.

TELEGRAMS.

POST OFFICE WORKERS.

DISSATISFIED WITH REPORT.

مسهمة

Reuter's

[Service to the Telegraph."]

London. Received Sept. 4. The report of the select Com-

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September 4, 1912, Temperature s., 78, p.m. 87; Humidity...81, 61.

TELEGHANG,

BALKAN AFFAIRS,

KING NICHOLAS' ADVICE.

Renter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]

London. Received Sept. 4. A telegram from Cettinje aaya

五拜濃 號五月九英港香

TELEGRAMUN,

MANCHESTER BLAZE.

HUGE DAMAGE.

Router's

$36 PER ANNUM

SINGLE COPY 10 CENTS,

NEWS FOR BUSY WEN.

TELEGRAF 8.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

A disastrous fire broke out in [Service to the "Telegraph."bonded atores at Manchester,.

damage being done to the extent London. Received Sept. 4. of £100,000. Great bonded stores at Man-|

: London. Received Sept. 5. The damage is now estimated at £100,000.

Two Japanese were killed and one seriously injured by Govern ment troops at Nanking on the morning of Chang Hsun's satry

London. Received Sept; 5. London. Received Sept. 4.

Their Majestice the King and The employers in Dublin hrye carried the war into the enemy's Queen have telegraphed that they to the palatere demand for an mitteo on conditions in the Post that the demobilization order of chester containing large quanti- A telegram gives the result of Game, and, 400 masters have are distressed at the railway extra ltd. per hour. The ern-Office has been received with dia- King Nicholas expresses gratitude ties of oil, bacon, and provisions; the County Cricket Champion- oured a resolution declaring that accident at Aiegill and that they 'ployees of these firms have re-satisfaction by the different to the gallant army which drove 3,000 bales of cott and 2,000 ship, which has been won by while they are friendly to trades heartily sympathise with the in-turned to work but the increase, sections of employess.

back Montenegro's hereditary cases of print goo have been Kent, with Yorkshire second," unioniem, they are of the opinionjured and the relatives of the mounting to over six shillings At a meeting of the London enemy, and exhorts the soldiers destroyed by fire. The damage that the position created by the dead. Their Majesties are being weekly each, must be contributed Branch of the Postal Telegraph to hang up their arms and devote will be no less than $250,000. Irish Transport-Workers' Union kept informed of the condition of

Association a resolution was pass themselves to peace, but to keep ad deciding to enter into negotia-their arms ready. ia intolerable, and they will not, the injured passagers.

tions regarding the recommenda therefore, employ members of it,

Earl Beauchamp, First Com- tione of the report and demanding and will dismiss any recalcitrant

missioner of Worka, on behalf of instead an immediate increase in worker without distinction as to

the Board of Works and Build-wagea commensurate with the in- hia Union. A thousand coal ment

ings, has refused to comply with cressed cost of living. ⠀'. are already looked out.

the demands of the trade union". iste to dismiss non-union, work- men. This, combined with the painters' refusal of the musters' offer, bus inc eased the tension. In London districts today the men pledged themselves to continuo the strike.

Widespread Effect,

Later. The decision of the inastera Las caused consternation in the city as it means practically general lock-out nf 35,000 workers. All industries, spec- ially shipping, will be affected.

Government Condemned.

London. Received Sept. 6 The Fife Minors' Executive has passed a res lution condemning the Government's action at Dublin and demanding a special session of Parliament.

To Avert Civil War.

London. Received Sept. 5. A massage from Dublin atatas that Trades Union delegates; the Lord Mayor and the authorities are conferring with a view to a settlement:

The Lord Mayor has publicly appealed to the masters and men to elect a Conciliation Board. He says that a short truce will save Dublin from the horrore of a terrible war,

THE POPE.

EX-KING MANUEL...

A BRILLIANT. WEDDING,

Trouble Spreading. London. Received Sept. 5.

The Birmingham branch of the Association has also passed, a resolution to a similar effect.

The National Conference to consider the attitude of postmen opens at Birmingham on Sept. 20.

CALIFORNIA TENNIS SCHOOL:

How.McLoughlin and Other Stars Were Developed."

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Developing lawa tennis cham.

OPIUM TRAFFIC IN CHINA.

Deputation to the Foreign Office.

A deputation, representative of

Lord Beauchamp, on behalf of the Board of Works, has refused to comply with the trade unionEta' demand to dismiss non-unionists.

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Ninety-one firms in London have acceded to the painters' London, Received Sapt. 5.

demands for an extra three-half- Reuter's correspondent at Sig-

pence an hour to their employees. maringen states that ex-king Manuel was married to Princess

His Holiness the Pope is suffer Augusta Victoria of Llohenzollern

poine is a favourite pastime of Mr religious bodies in the United ing from a cold, and has been in the presence of his mother, members of the Genann Royal Labour unrest is increasing of the Church at home and Sidney R. Marvin, of San Fran- Kingdom, waited upon Sir Ed-ordered complete rest; he in- Family, the Prince of Wales daily. Minor local troubles are abroad. The form of the memo-cisco, who devotes his time and ward Grey and Lord Crewe at the sists on receiving pilgrims, bow- and Durhess Aosta. Altogether frequent. ""

rial will depend on the support money to athletics for boys and Foreign Office on 7th ult. with ever. there were eight loyal personages The chief railway centres are given to the proposal,

young men, and three of the pro-reference to the importation of ducts of his liberality are Maurice opium into China. The bodies. Post Office employees are dis- The Sutrag'st Litany. arging the executive of the

E. McLoughlin, the champion of represented included the Angli Batisfied with the report of the Reuter recently wired us a National Union of Railwaymen to

Committee regarding terminate the existence of the brief account of the disturbance the United States; W. M. Johns can, Congregational, Baptist, Select

Presbyterian, and conditions in the Post Office of a service in St. Paul's Cathe-ton now in the final round at Methodist, Consiliation Boards,

dral one Sunday morning by the Longwood, and John Strachan Moravian Churches, and Society service. suffragists. It appears, from ful-who won the national clay courts of Friends, and religious bodies

present

After the civil caremony in the Castle there was a service in the Church, Cardinal Neto, formerly Patriarch at Lisbon, officiating...

The father of the bride, in a speech at the banquest, reminded his daughter of a wife's duties to her husband and referred to the repeated unione in the past half- century between the Louses of Portugal and Hohen- zollern, which Had been rich in blossing.

angient

THE DERBY WINNER.

SOLD TO RUSSIA.

London. Received Sopt. 5 Aboyeur, the winner of this vear's Dorby, has been purchased for Russia. The price has no

Ahoyeur will join Minora (the late King Edward's horse, which won the Darby in 109) at Gal icemore stad, near Kha koff.

ORDERED COMPLETE. REST.ranspired.

London. Receive! Sept. 5 Reuter's correspondent ut Rome wires that His Holiness the Popr is suffering from a cold necom- panied by boarseness,

HOME NEWS.

free!

Save her!..Save her!

Hear us while we pray to

Thee!

Their Majesties the King

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LOCAL.

ler details now gleaned, that one championship recently at Omaha in Scotland and Ireland. The The Fife Miners Executive of the clergy was reciting the These three were developed at the deputation included Sir Matthew have condemned the Govern Litany and had just pronounced club, which he founded ten years Dodsworth, the Rev. Professor ment's action at Dublin and and bas maintained Caldecott, the Rev. F. B. Meyer, demands a special session of the words, "and to show Thy "go The Latest Malls Summarised.

pity upon all prisoners and cap over since. Mr. Marvin's ides Dr. Joseph G. Alexander, Mr. G. Parliament. tivos" when a body of suffragists, was that if, through constant S. Muir, M.A., Mr. Ernest Grubb, Full details are given in the

tournament play, great accuracy and the following members of In the Commonwealth House of BBng!

Chapple, Representatives a vote of censgre newspapers of the aviation sccid-twenty in number, rose and

to a setting which harmonised could be combined with the speed Parliament: → Dr. ent which resulted in the death with the chanting of the choris developed on the asphalt courts, Messrs. J. W. Wilson, Theodore was rejected by the casting of Col. 8. F. Cody and of Mr W.

a series of champions would by Taylor, J. S. Higham, T. R. vote of the Speaker, the voting H.B. Evans, of the Sudan Civil ters, specially composed veres,

Ferens, J. Rowlands, and Towyn being equal. as follow:-

produced. So he engaged a Service, who accompanied the

Save Emmeline Parkhurst veteran professional to instruct Jones. former us a passenger. The m-

the members and gave monthly Mr. Theodore Taylor introduced In the presence of eighty Royal' Spare her! Spare her! chine used was the now large

Give her light and set her tournaments during the season the deputation, and statements personages, ex-King Manuel has biplane which Col. Cody bad

for trophies which were sufficient were made on behalf of the differ- been married at Sigmaringen to built for the purpose of compet-.

ly valuable to stimulate interest ent bodies represented. The Princess Augusts Victoria of ing in the "Daily Mail" seaplane

in the game.

deputation expressed regret that Hohenzollern. race round Britain.

"Mr. Marvin's boys," as they the Government had not yet ex- The fatal journey was the

The congregation took but little are known on the Pacific Coast, plicitly released China from the secund which Col. Cody had made notios of the incident, but the develop championship calibre obligation to permit the importa- and Queen have telegraphed on the morning of the dissater as

early. McLoughlin was only sigh- tion of 20,000 chests of Indian sympathising with the injured the final tests of this biplane. In and asked them to withdraw, Astralis 38 a member of the and the Treaty Ports. It was and the relatives of the dead.

vargers approached the women

teen when he first was sent to opium now in stock at Hongkong passengers in the railway smash the first he successfully accom- plished a flight of 70 miles, and which they did after a protest.

United States team of challengers believed that China's task of in the second it was the intention Big Housing Scheme.

A housing scheme, which is for the Davis international trophy. suppressing opium production of one of the sons of the airman, estimated to cost about $40,000, Johnston, who eliminated such was now being greatly hampered Mr Leon Cody, to accompany his is contemplated by the Corpora- players as Touchard and Clothier by this importation, and that the The latest Volunteer orders father, but at the last moment betion of Hartlepool. The scheme at Longwood, in this, his first, Chinese Government and people appear in to-day's isade. made way for Mr Evans Within provides for the demolition of invasion of the East and bis first wished it to cease forthwith. The half an hour of the start the dis-slam area in the middle of the important competition on grass depatation appealed the

The death took place this unter had occurred, and from town, about four or five aores in courts, celebrated his eighteenth Government at once to give China, morning of Major Charles Marisy what can be gathered--though extent, and to lay out and build birthday only recently. Strachan, complete freedom to exclade Fleury, R.A.M.O. there is some divergence of view streets of modern dwellinga. In the new olaycourt champion, is opium. on the matter the biplane was all over 70 houses will be created. the same age. Each year 2008 Sir Edward Gray and Lord flying leisurely and steadily im-

the advent of a new player in this Crewe received the deputation in mediataly before the mishap. Last year a Departmental Com-Club of youngsters. This year's a very friendly spirit. No official London. Received Sept. 5. Then the wings appeared to have mittee was appointend to consider development is Roland Hobarts, statement was issued, but it is The late Vake of Southerland suddenly backled, and left £1,220,906, practically the machine fell to the ground.

the whether certain diseases should fifteen, who came within one point understood that no great hopes be scheduled ander the Workmen's of eliminating Johnston from the were held out that the. GorecA- | whole of which be bequeathed to

His Majesty the King, in s Compensation Act. The Commit-Pacific Coast championship. Other ment would be able entirely to his relatives and Pervants.

message, referred to Col. Cody's tee has now made its report, and young members of the Club hold meet the wishes of the depritation "dogged

determination and among its most interesting recom-important titles throughout the in the matter. dauntless courage," and said his mendations is one that writer's Western country. loss would be much felt at Alder- cramp should be scheduled for Johnson Like McLoughlin. shot, where he did so much for compensation with the. onus With MoLoughlin in the East military aviation.

of proof that the disease ie due most of the time, Johnson hos NEWS FOR BUSY MEN. Proposed Memorials. to employment upon the claimant for the last two years, won, almost Sucessful experiments with a Quite a number of memorial and the restriction of compensa everything of importance on the new torpain base just been can- In the course of the autumn tion for a single disablement to a Pacific Coast, and this year has followed his predecessor East, claded in Portland Harl our un-In course autuma a

prepared to uphold the reputation der conditions of strictest reoreoy. statue of Sir Henry Campbell period of twelve months. The torpedoes have been made Bannerman is to be- unveiled.

At Wooburn, in Buckingham of his native California as a and the experiments have been This statue has been subscribed abiro, a new departure has been mother of tennis wonders. Like carried out under the supervision for by Liberals in all parts of made by the introduction in new McLoughlin, the newcomer has of Livo Japanese naval com- Scotland, and it is likely that the elementary schools of spray-baths auburn hair, though much darker AUSTRALIAN P LITICS. manders, by whoss Government ceremony will be performed by for the children. In one school then that of the Comet," and, the spray-baths are to be provided like him, he has terrific speed, the torpedoen were ordered. It Mr Asquith,

The doctors have ordered him complete roet, but he insists on receiving pilgrime.

COUNTY CRICKET.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

London, Received Sept. 5. The County Cricket Champion. ship has now been concluded, and Kent head the list with a per- centage of 81.48, Yorkshiro corse Recond with a percentage of 70.37, while Surrey are third with 3 percentage of 83.30.

A NARROW SQUEAK.

MILLIONAIRE DUKE

·BEQUESTS TO "ELATIVES

AND SERVANTS;

NEW JAPANESE TORPEDO.

Writer's Cramp.

Spray Baths In Schools.

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THE NEWS CONDENSED.

The strike outlook in London is graver.

The Duke of Sutherland left

is claimed that the new torpadċes There is also a movement on at an expenditure of £300, the with astonishing dash and aban- Are infinitely superior to the foot to raise a memorial to the gift of Sir John Thomas, a mem-don. His service is very fast but British Government's Hardoastle late Mr Alfred Lyttleton. The ber of the County Council. straight, lacking the other's curve pattern. They are known as the precise form of the memorial Bon Novis Railway.

and vicions bounce, and his kill not been decided It is reported that proposals is not as deadly or apectacular V L pattern, have a range of has 12.000. vards, and a speed of from upon, but subscriptions, which are under consideration by a pri nor his volleying, although quick £1,220,905.

Are limited to £5, London. Received Sept. 5.45 to 48 konte.

are vate Company for the construc- and sure, so brilliant, bat, on the A local tug, the Queen, was now being appealed for.

A thousani coalmen have al The tion of a railway line from a point other hand, he far excels Mc- Reuter's correspondent at Mel- boutno telegraphs that in the fitted with a torpedo-tube for the memorial it to be from the de-nour the Fort William Station of Loughlin in the back court. being ready been locked out in Dublin.

Enoh torpedo was fired ceased statesman's friends and the West Highland Railway to the possessed of a dazzling rifle shot House of Representatives, the tests.

Aboyear, the winner of this Foting on a motion of censure from the farthest point of Port-colleagues in both Houses of Par- top of Ben Nevis. The line will forehand, drive made after Mo-

gainst the Government was land breakwater across five miles both the leading members of probably be of the rack and pin- Loughlin's method, but with lift year's Derby, has been purchased

for Russia, equal, 32 for and 32 against, but of water to the shore. When the both parties are among those ion type and will be similar to and "top" and a far truer swing| that which runs to the top of backed up by excellent Fody and the motion was rejected by the finishing touches have been put signing the appeal,

It is proposed, also, to place a Snowdon. The total length will footwork, so that the ball goes

Four hundred Dublin masters to the weapons they will be sent enating vote of the Speaker.

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a

Revenue Officer" Wilden made haul of cocaine, in "aardine

tine, at the Kowloon godowas

eterday.

The new Referees' Board" in connection with the Hongkong Football Association have pre- sented their first report.

A meeting of the Council of the Hongkong Football Associa tion was held yesterday evening at the offices of Messrs. She Tomes and Co.

DON'T FORGET,

TO-DAY,

Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Fillis' Circus Causeway Bay

9.16 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Fillis Circus Causeway Bay-- 9.15 p.m.

Concert at Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

Wednesday, September 19

Opening Diocesan Girls' School King's Park, Kowloon-5.80 p.m. 0.8.R.C. Extraordinary Gen- eral Meeting-5. p.m.

Wednesday, September 24, annual general meeting

Five members from each side to Barrow, where a new Japanese memorial in Salisbury Cathedral be about four miles, and for about | straighter and faster than the have decided not to employ mem-|| were absent entertaining the battleship is completing, and voted himself to the well-being a mile at the lower and there will champion's and is much beter bera of the Transport Workers The Douglas Steamship

wisiting British M.P,'«.

taken by her to Japan.

be a carriage-way alongside, controlled.

Union,