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Copyright, 1913 by the Proprietor.

WEDNESDAY, D. CEMBER 10,

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llouter'a correspondent at 8t.

•Reuter's correspondent

The opening of the Trades Un- Berlin states that the Chancellor. Captain Stefansson, the Swedish ion Conference was marked by a Petersburg eales that the Caer in the Reichstag, made a state commander of the British Soien-fierce attack by Larkin, the has conferred various Orders on ment on foreign affairs and re-tific Expedition to the extreme Dalin strike leader, on the the Mongolian Mission-Reuter peatedly emphasised that the Northwest of America, sent a loadera. confidential character of Anglo-message from Barrow Point on The Congress, however, passed German relations found expres October 30 to the effect that his a resolution, practically unanim- sion in the London Conferencs to ship the Karlak became frozen onsly, supporting the leaders' which fature generations would in some fifteen miles off the shore policy-namely, to increase the look back with gratitude.

On August 12 and that he be contributions for the benefit of lieved she was fast for the winter. the strikers in Dublin and to Captain Stefansson and six work for a settlement,--Reuter. others went ashore hunting on September 30, and a storm sprang up. They returned to the shore and found that the ice had gone: and the Karluk with 25 aboard, was also missing.

He hoped that the confidence at present characterising Ger many's relations with the British Government would extend itself to those ciroles which still regard a rapprochement with kindred nations, with scepticism. "La the past bo past," be continued, "Let us continue in confidence on the basis which the present offere."

The Baghdad Railway. The confidential character of their relations had enabled the

The fate of the vessel and her crew is unknown.

sighted,

RUBBER INDUSTRY.

INTERNATIONAL

ASSOCIATION.

BARON RADSTOCK.

London. Received December 9. The death is announced of Granville Augustus Willia Waldegrave, 3rd Baron Kadstock, at the age 80,-Beuter.

The deceased was educated at Oxford, where he secured Honours in Law and History and in Physical Science. He was formerly a Colonel in the west

Middlesex Volunteers. The heir

a

London, Received December 9. Reuter's correspondent at Parie

London, Received December 9

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Lord Radotrok,

The Czar has conferred varioua Orders on the Mongolian Mission.

Mr. Herbert Samuel recontly says the Cabinet yesterday drafted enquired into the number of pos declaration of its polios. It is tal olerks and telegraphists be

the Territoriala, understood that M. Oillaux does longing to not believe the loan of £52,000,- presumably with a view to their rugby football by 13 points to 3. Cambridge boat Oxford st 000 immediately necessary and embodiment in the event of a considers the expenses of the strike and their employment at Three Year's Service law can be their usual work under military Karlak, with 25 persons on board, The British exploring vessel met by taxation of capital. The discipline. Governmens accords support to

ie missing. Seventy-five telegraphists at the casantial points of the Cham- Birmingham yesterday resigned ber's Income Tax Bill and will in order to avoid auch employments of bill outridges have apply the Three Year's Service ment.-Beuter Bill but anticipates that the pro- greas of events with ultimately permit essential mitigations

herauf.-Reuter..

A Matter of Brain.

Daly expert dancers and those who have practised a great deal

Several veizures" of consign-

been made at Belfast and Dublin.

The opening of the Trade But is all this enthusiasm going Union Congress was marked by to last, or will it die out at the end a fierce attack on the leaders by of the season like all other society Mr. Larkin, crazes ? Mr.

Charles D'Albert, the Sir Edward Carson, speaking well-known teacher, is certain at Plymouth, said he was still that its future is as bright as its waiting for Mr. Asquith to make

to the title is the Hon. Granvilla ogether can interpret the Tango present. He now has on an aver-practical proposals.

George Waldegrave;}

London. Received December 10, Tho Times correspondent at Amsterdam states that a Com mittee has been formed styled the International Association for TANGO OUSTING BRIDGE. Rubber Cultivation in the Dutch

The little Tapgo East Indies.

Dinger

Norfolk Bingley-Reuter

+

to porfection. Most amateurs age one hundred Tango pupils a

"

A Committee has been formed in Amsterdam styled the Inter- national Association for the Cultivation of Bubber in the Dutch East Indies.

Personnel of Expedition.

London. Received December 10, wa states that with Commander Reutor's correspondent at Otts- Governments to make consider- Stefansson are the following: able progress in the negotiations The English anthropologist Mr.

use comparatively few steps, and day, and he expects to double that The new French Premier con- for the removal of the difficulties Janies, the Canadians Messrs.

the changes are necessarily less number very soon. "You have siders that the expenses of the regarding the Baghdad Railway. McConnell and Wilkins, and

difficals. The Tango as it is only to see it danced properly, Three Years', Service law can bo' The Franco-German negotiations three E-kimos.

being interpreted in the average he said, "to have an immediate met by the taxation of capital. regarding Turkish affairs were The Karluk may have broken

ball room is not at all's com- desire to learn it, and once learn- only beginning.

free and stramed east, but she

plica ed affair, although even in eri it is far too olever and fascinat The Chancellor pointed out the has probably remained fast and

It comprises four members, and Supersedes the Card Game its simplest form it needs much ing a dance to be merely tie craze Bimilarity of the German view terrified with the ice.

British interests are represented

In London,

more brain than the waltz, of a season.' garding the future of Turkey Commander Stefansson follow-by Mr Lamparte Wright and. Mr

lancera, or other modern dance

Spectacular Tango. with the views of Sir Edwarded the coast west to l'oint Barrow,

Bidge lovers are in despair, for ever did.

Yet another phase of the Taogo Grey and Mr. Asquith, namely, but the Karlak could not be

their carefully-built edifice, which

When the Tango was first epidemic is what one may call its seemed as if it would last for ever, heard of as the dance that had non-active side Several restaur the preservation of Turkish ter- ritorial integrity on a basis of in-

is toppling over. Boon bridge captured all Paris, it sounded ants and theatres have started ternal reform. The fate of the

will only be played in Loudon by most alarming in the minds of "Tango Tean," to which the Aegean Islands was uncertain.

the born gamblers and an elderly many people who have rever public are invited. Almost the few whose limbs have lost all seen it danced in London. whole of the entertainment emppleness; as a social orase it is The name

has still

consista of Tango dance already practically dead. There somewhat unpleasing sound. In by exparte, and tea is in- afternoon. is scarcely any need to explain deed, there is a new afterunon cluded in the price of admission, why-one has only to listen to dancing club, obiefly for debut-These Tango Teas are, extremely A piratical attack was made on- the general convers tion to realise antes, shortly to be opena in popular. So many (chiefly wo the Kwong Chow Wan last night its all-powerful rival, the Tango. London, where the Tango will be meny flock to them that unless and the captain shot dead, a The anthusiasm for this dance is taught, but it is not to be called you go quite early you stand a amazing, it is one of the unexa Tanga clab, because many very poor chance of a good seat. The public enquiry into the plainable things of the season. It acciety mothers protested against There the Tango is seen in a vár- circumstances attending the Yau- a impossible to say when the craze the use of the name on the greand iety of extreme forma (also in ex- mati Ferry disaster was resumed began; at one moment no one that it sounded too theatrical. treme dresses), but although to-day. appeared to have the slightest But no one who has ever seen the they may come very much nearer

Avolding Colonial Conflicts. The Chancellor affirmed that in order to avoid economic colonial conflicte in the future

The schqonors Alaska and Sachs, with the Southern party, are safe at Collinson Puist, und the schooner Helvedeir, with pro visions, his wintering near the international boundary.

Those on board the Karluk in-

and permanently to keep Anglo- cluded M. Kouchat, the French German relatione tranquil, Eegotiations regarding African anthropologist, Mcsers. McKay, by which Mamen, McKinley, Murray and questions had began would be Mallock, besides the drew and

respected.

We are working for

a fair compromiso in the interests on both countries, "he said, "and there is no question of one-sided concessions by Germany."

Germany would not exchange German interests in Asia Minor for British concessions in Afrion or vice versa. There was reason to anticipate that the result, would be hajle 1 both in England and Germany as an acceptable solution of possible difficulites.

Chancellor Firm.

five Eskim 8-"Reuter,

HOME RULE.

SIR EDWARD CARSON S .REPLY.

London, Received December 9..

UNIVERSITY RUGGER.

WIN FOR CAMBRIDGP.

London, Recolved December 10.

The inter-University Rugby football match played at Queen's Club between Cambridge and

Oxford resulted .in #

for the former ly 13 points

3.-Reuter.

CHINESE EDUCATION.

A BIG SCHEME.

via

to

NEWS. General news and other matter will be found on

The extradition case was Tõ samed at the Police Court this

A Brain that Worked Hard. The late Prince Katsura waJ AD

interest in it, and the next avery Tango danced as it is taught for to the original Tango they are not Our Contemporaries appear on one was Tango mad. Tango teas, social nee here could find in it nearly as fascinating nor as grace- page 2 and Log Book on page 6. Tango dinner, and Thogo sup anything that auggested the ful as the modified form. The Commercial news will be found pers are daily events in most alightest trace of vulgarity. There acrobatic bends and gymnastic on page 9. social circles, and in addition are graceful, undulating move movements, though effective for there are many very exclusivements, bat ne exaggerated baud-stage purposes, are liable to give little clubs, the sole motives for inga of the body, and no objection- people a very wrong impression ardent patron of medical science, whose existence are tea and the able steps of any descripton. The of the ballroom Tango. The and some time before his death teaching, of the Tango. Last

reason why it had a bad name was Tangoenthusiast, however, should expressed the wish that when he On the resumption of the Bud-af Ireland. in any way difforent decided to unite the high school give a series of small dinner because in its original form it was most certainly go and see these died his body should be dissected

season it was quite the thing to

an niterly wild and uncivilis-expert dancers, for he will beet and his brain removed, as he was jet debate in the Reichstag, the from the rest of the United King-of Peking sud Tientsin under the parties followed by bridge, but ed dance-admirably suited to appreciate the amazing cleverness of opinion that the brain of s

now bridge is forgotten, an expert the tempestuous temperaments and extraordinary variety of his Chancellor responsible to the basea I have laid down."--Reuter (aational university), continuing argo teacher is engaged, and of South American cowboys-but beloved dance.-Daily News. did would be an interesting so

the coropléte evening is spent in scarcely likely to be popular in a

Bir Edward Carson, speaking at Plymouth, anid he was still waiting for Mr. Asquith to make practical proposale, but treatment

Socialiste moved amendments to dom would, waid Sir Edward,

the Constitution, making the "violate the very essence of the

Reichstag. The Chancellor re- plied that he would not resign on

A hostile vote. The right of ap-

Peking. Received December 9.

The Minister of Education has

nome of the "KuolitabBue

at the same time the departments mastering the intricate steps of London ball room. A few young

pointing or dismissing a Chan- CHINESE WAR MINISTER. Tientain.

cellor belonged to the Emperor and he would oppose with all his might any diminution of the right of the Emperor. The ma- jority of Germans would never see the Emperor placed under scoial democratio compulsion. Reuter.

ARMS FOR ULSTER,

MORE SEIZURES.

A MYSTERIOUS MISSION.

Poking. Recolved December 9, There is a rumour here to the

effcot that Minister of War, Tuan Chi-jni, has started on a special

=

mission for Fengkuochang."

The officials are endeavouring to keep the departure of the Minister a secret,

A report pablished in the Peking Daily News states that the Minister has gone to Wushang in order to prevail upon Vice- President Li Yaan-bang to come to Peking.

London. Received Docom bor Several esizures of consign-

There are also reports in cir- ments of ball cartridges and culation that the Minister has revolvere

were made by the authorities at Belfast and Dublin gone to Manchuria.-Der. Ost.

Lloyd. yesterday-Reuter.

KAW

The

man who worked as hard as he

quisition for the Imperial Univer Bity. Consequently, after his death, the Princess instructed the RICKSHA MEN. University authorities to perform the post-mortem examination and to remove the brain. The brain International Reform was carefully removed, and found"

of agriculture, law and medicine the dance.

Argentine cowboys took it to Paria in Peking and the departmenta The Art of the Dance.. of engineering and comme ce in

One of the chief reasons of the in its crudest from, and the Paris WORK FOR THE

what immense possibilities it had, Later on the scheme further popularity of the Tango is its dancing masters at once

call on the intellect and in- intende making the provincial dividuality of the dancer. Yon and forthwith modified it for stage schools into Minlitshsue," or

can learn to Tango with eight purpos88. After that it was far Bureau is planning to inaugurate to weigh1,800 grammes, compar people's universities.

steps-that is to say, you will ther modified for social use, and it He also proposes the foundation then be able to get along with is in its latest form that it hur a national ethnological museum partner without disgracing your Tango is really the Parisian in Poking, all the imperial self-but the real delight in the Tango, and not the Argentine. palaces being expected to condance comes when yon have tribute-Der. Ost. Lloyd

of

MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

Berlin. Received December 9,

resehed. London. So that our

The Appeal to man.

Home work for the ricksha men ining favourably with the weight Peking. It will seek to follow of the brain of the greatest think- out some of the suggestions given ora of the world. The Prince's by Mr. Burgess at the last meet brain was of exactly the same ing of the Peking Missionary weight as that of Kant. It is Association. It is said that there now preserved in the Imperial are 30,000 of these ricksha men University Museum,

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DON'T FORGET

TO-DAY, Victoris Theatre, 9.15 p.m Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Kinetophone, Theatre Royal→ 15 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bijou Theatre 9.15 p.m. Kinstophone, Theatre - Royal

9.15 p.m..

masterod some hundred or mo e steps. Then you will be able to give yourself up to your parater, An interesting point in connect-in Peking, and the condition of and with bim interpret the ever-ion with the Tango is its number thern ia very pitiable. As the changing beauties and subtleties of men enthusiasts. A little while cold weather comes on the runnera of the dance, To Tango well ago hostesses all over the country returning to their station over- the brain must be alert the ware bomoaning the lack of dan-heated are exposed to the cold REBEL CRUELTY REPORTED. whole time, ready to lead or cing men. Nothing would induce north wind, which often leads to follow according to the position them to dance; they were colde, lung trouble and other of your partner. An expert Tan- bribed in all manner of ways complaints. It has been suggest

despairing go dancer will have over two by

mothora, ed that small shelters could be English correspondents in hundred different stops at his but even when they were enticed ereo'e! at no great expense at the Mexico report that cruelties have command and these he uses just into the ball-room they could only principal rickebo stations. This bean committed by the members when and how he pleases, for be, persuaded to dance two or would protect the men in a méa- of the rebel army.

there is no order or sequence in three dances. But since the Tango] sure from the cold wind.

The Secretary of the Reform In spite of the official neutrality the changes. A good partner is baa come they are as eager as any

Boreau has consulted with the of Great Britain the opinion of always quick enough not only to girl just out of the schoolroom. Britishers in Mexico is in favour change the second he desires, but Another peculiarity of the danco Ministry of the Interior in regard, THE PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS, of President Huerta and against to know intuitively what is in bis is the way in which middle-aged to the matter, and suggested that

President Wilson Der. Ort. mind almost as soon as he knows people are becoming worshippers. a committee of Chinese and pm.

himself. The most artistic Tan- Miss Mariel Simmone, an expert foreigners might be willing to Poking. Received December 9. Lloyd.. Owing to the fact that the

Later. goists are always the people with Tango dancer and teacher, says take up the work and raise funds Government has atado no answer In view of the danger of a moods, or what is generally called she has numbers of middle-aged whereby a few shelters might be to the last two interpellations of battle between the Mexican rebels temperament. The coolheaded, pupils who are learning for the erected as a trial. The Ministry Mrs. Pankhurst was released the Political Committee, another and the Federal troops, the unemotional man or woman may pure pleasure of the dance. Its expressed approval of the plan from prison in on extremely work thirteen members of Parliament Mexican Government has per be able to do all the stops in slow, graceful movememente need, and arrangements are now being atate, and has left London for have left the capital. All hope of mitted foreigners to leave this perfect rhythm, but without ano exertion, and one can dance made with the chief of the Peking liquidation--General meeting of Paris. She had to be carried on reviving Parliament has vanish-district if they so desire. Dor. certain abandon the dance loses for hours without getting out of Police to secure permission to shareholders, No. 6 Queen's Rond

ed,Dor. Oot. Lloyd,

Pati Lloyd. stretoker.---Reuter.

the very essence of its charm. breath or over-tired.

Central

MRS. PANKHURST.

LEFT FOR PARIS.

London. Received Daosmber 10.

CHINESE POLITICS.

darry out the plan,

Friday December 12, Cliftonian Dinner E.K. Club.

Saturday December 13. Boxing, Theatre Royal 9.16

Tuesday, December 10. Adolina Sale leasehold Proper- ty.-G. P. Lammert's Bato Room

p.m

3

Tuesday, January 8.

G. Fonwick and Co. Ltd., in