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TELEGRAMS,

TELEGRAMS:

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

Copyright, 1914 by the Proprietor.

MONDAY, JULY 20. 1914.

TELEGRAMS.

THE IRISH QUESTION.

THE IRISH QUESTION.

MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

GREAT HOPES.

A MINISTER'S SPEECH.

DIPLOMATIC ASSURANCE

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(Reuter’» Service To "The Telegraph." Reutor's Service To. "The Telegraph."]|[Router's Service To "The Telegraph."]

London. Received July 18.

- London, Received July 19.

London. Received July 18. Mr. Walter Runciman," Pre-

correspondent fis expected that the Home. Rule conversations will continue sident of the Board of Agriculture, Mexico Oity says Sochor Car during the week-end. Thongh speaking at Batley, said Home bajel has received the diplomatic an agreement was not reached Rule was now assured; in fact it representatives and has assured yesterday evening, the feeling is was impossible for any Govern- them that he will spare no effort still optimistio, based on the idea ment, either Liberal or Conservato re-establish peace. that the hour for settlement has tive, to withhold it. The Govern not yet arrived.

ment hoped to launch Home Rule in an atmosphere of peace, but would not surrender to any pres sure, however great,

Press Opinion:

A Cabinet Revolt?

The Daily News and Leader says that for the first time tho parties were within a measurable

London. Received July 19. distance of peace yesterday. The The Ministerielist journal, deadlock relates solely to the Reynolds' Newspaper, saya Mr. inclusion of Tyrone among the Asquith's difficulty is the threat counties which the Unionists wish ened revolt of four Cabinat to vote en bloc on the question of Ministers, but in view of the exclusion.

loyalty of the majority to the The Daily Citizen, the Labour Nationalists, there is some hope organ, says the spirite of the that the Liberal party will not be Nationalists suddenly rozs" ye-shattered, whatever happens. terday and a surprising statement

The Inspection of the Flest.

London. Received July 20.

is expected on Monday.

The Morning Post announces that Mr. Charobill, Sir Edward Hie Majesty the King, the Grey, Mr. Harcourt and Lord Prince of Wales and Mr. Asquith

·Crewe favour s clean cut of traversed the Fleet aboard the Ulster, while Mr. Asquith and Alexandra, and boarded five Mr. Lloyd George head the vessels. majority in the Cabinet which insists upon county option.

The Daily Chronicle says the Cabinet is united in essentials and the fear of resignations is unfounded.

SIR EDWARD CLARKE,

RETIRES FROM BAR.

London. Received July 18.

Huerta Leaves.

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MADAME CAILLAUX.

THE TRIAL ARRANGEMENTS.

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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

CONDENSED.

July 20, 1919,

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TELEGRAMS.

BULGARIAN LOAN.

SIGNED BY THE KING,

HOME CRICKET.

THE LATEST RESULTS.

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London. Repaired July 20.- Madame Caillaux has been

taken to the Conciergerie and imprisoned not far from Marie Antoinette's dungeon."

It has now been decided to admit a few privileged women to the trial, behind an iron railing out of sight of the prisoner."

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· BALKAN UNREST.

Reator's correspondent Puerto Mexico says Ex-President Huerta has arrived. The German and British Consuls have offered him the use of S.H.S. Dresden and H.M.S. Bristol respectively. Huerta leaves on Dresden.

board.. the

A Fresh frisurrection.

London. Received July 20,

BULGARIAN SOLDIERS

Reuter's

KILLED.

London. Received July 18. - Reater's correspondent at Sofia

says the King has signed the German Loan of $20,000,000 at 84, which carries with it industrial concessions in Bulgaria to Ger- man ospitalists.

THE TURF.

"STEWARDS' PRECAUTIONS,

London, Received July 18.

At the instance of the Jockey Club Stewards, thres placed London. Received July 13. horses at Candown yesterday correspondent af were detained and samples of Bakharest Baya five Bulgarian thoir saliva wore taken. Similar Boldiers have been killed in action was taken in the case of sanguinary conflict with Rou-one winner at Newmarket on July

15. manians on the frontier.

ment I am making now. I went to the police of my own accord.

Mr. Newman. With a police-

A message from Mexico City states that General Orozco with | 4,000 men has started an insur- réation against the Constitu- tionaliste to the north of Agus scalientes, while followers of General Zapatista, who has long been conducting an insurrection man. independently of the Constitu- Dr. Schirmer-This man is ex tionalists, are pillaging and tremely clever. burning village in the vicinity of the capital.

"Later.

Reuter's correspondent

THE JONESBILL.

Governor General Harrison's '

Views:

London. Received July 19. Notta beat Kent at Tanbridge Wells by 32. Last year the match was drawn,

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Latest Home cricket results are given to-day..

Press opinion on the Irish outlook is given to-day. H

The feeling for a settlement of the Ulster question is still optimistic.

Yorkshire beat Derbyshire at Chesterfield by an innings and 48. The King of Bulgaria "has Warwickshire drew with North-signed the new Loan with e

German syndicate. amptonshire at Northampton and secured the points on the

Shamrock IV and the Erin' have left. on their voyage across first innings. Last year the the Atlantic. match was also drawn.

At

Leicester

Ex-President Huarta leaves (Whitehead's Puerto Mexico by the German warship Dresden.

benefit) Sussex drew with the home county, and secured the points. Last year Sussex won by an innings and 49 rung. →→→

Middlesex beat Essex at Lord's by 9 wickets. Last year Middle Box won by sight wickets.

The Filipino people should now join with unanimity in support of this legislation. In that way the patriotic Filipino can at this juncture best serve his native land; in that way inde pendence may be achieved with self-respect and the good will of all; and under most favourable circumstance it may even come

many now advocate...

"When the bill becomes a law,

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Mr. Newman They all are.

In "extension of our wire of The house-boy again gave evi- last Monday we give the following dence as to seeing Tan Dah-shib from the Cablenews American sooner than the fixed date which in Astor Road on nameroma Declaring the new Jones bill Acccasions. He had spoken to him, to be a long step forwards to Puerta Mexico states that Haerts and remembered his face very independence, Governor General has postponed his departure for well. There were hundreds of Hatrizon on the 13th inst. gave A brilliant banquet was held at least a day, possibly for sever people in Shanghai with similar out the following statement: at Lincoln's Inn, at which Cabinet al days, owing to failure to find features and the same names, but Ministers and Judges were pre-a veesel for bis friends who are he distinctly remembered seeing sant, on the occasion of the anxious to accompany him. The the accused. He sometimes a retirement from the Bar of Sir number of military refugees is the accused sitting in his rickets, It is understood that His Majesty Edward Clarke, K., P.C., K.O. increasing. receives Mr. Asquith in audience.

and sometimes leaning against

The King's Activity. The King has postponed bis departure for Portemouth, where he is to inspect the fleet, until this afternoon, owing to develop ments in the Ulster situation,

It is announced that the King will not inspect the Acet to-day. The Fleet Mobilisations. To-day was to bave been the great day of the mobilisation of

THE NEUMANN MURDER.

the fleet. Vast orowds gathered House-Boy's Evidence Against

in the sunshine to watch the inspection and there was much

disappointment when it Wae known that the King was delayed

Ricksha-man,

the wall.

feel confident that all Americana here will unite in supporting the Philippins policy of our country; cheerfully and unzelfishly they will aid in the future working of this new form of government.

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MR. ROOSEVELT. -

His Intentions Outlined.

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Mr. Runciman, speaking at Batley, said Home Rule was now

B6apred

In a conflict with RoumanianH on the frontier, five Bulgarian soldiers were killed.

The King is to return from- Portemouth to-morrow, a day ear lier than anticipated.

being most memorable in con- Everything points to to-day nection with the Irish settlement.

The activities of the King have stimulated a hope that the country is on the eve of peace no far as Ireland is concerned.

In connection with the naval mobilisation at Portsmouth, excellent flights were carried out by airships and seaplanes.

Sir Edward Olaske was entar-

tained to a brilliant banquet on. the occasion of his retirement from the Bar

Reynolds Neirspaper says. Mr. Asquith is threatened with a revolt of four Cabinet Minister over the Irish question.

The King and the Prince of Wales received an ovation at Portsmouth on their arrival in connection with the naval mobil- iration.

NEWS.

"The now Jones Bill is a long step forward towards indepen- dence of the Philippines and it is in direct line with President Wilson's policy, sa announced upon my arrival in Manila last Mr. Newman-But you have

The iconped was naked by Mr. October. Bo instructed me then; told me that she stopped in your Newman if he did not go to to say Every step we take bouse four or five days?-Yes, Chinking in the ninth moon of will be taken with a view to the

The London correspondent of but I only know her by sight.

last year to collect money from altimate independence of the an American paper writes under the husband of the woman Lelands and as a preparation for date of June 19 as follows:-Mr. Witness admitted that he and Lik. He denied this, whereupon that independence. He took one Theodore Roosevelt, to-day an hie father occupied one room in A witness wee the house at Chapel, and the stated that he saw the accused majority of Filipinos on the liner Imperator, will accept the on page 4 to-day.

called who step then in the appointment of America bound passenger on the "Jottings by the Way" appear woman Lih stayed with them in there for three or four months. Commission. the same room. He had no ceca The accused had a relation in the of that stop justifies another step for President.

The great success progressive party's comination

Our weekly causerie on sport sion to speak to her, eo he did not

appears on the Extra-to-day. know her.

samo place in which the witness now.

That is the message he gave a worked.

Messrs. Satan's fortnightly Mr. Newman-Is this woman

No better preparation for correspondent of the International independence could be made than news service while; at Southamptrade report is published to-day. Mr. Newman said that con- that provided by the new Jones ton, he waited on a tender, for Further proceedings in the Magistrate Wong. -The men You are quite sure she isn't aoluded the evidence for the pro- Bill Substantially autonomous the liner's arrival.

Nenmann murder trial are given charged with being concerned in cousin of yours? Yes.

He also made these points to day. Eau the murder are Wong Loh, Wong Tez-ziang, Taou Pah-Tze, and Tau Dah-shib.

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on account of the political situa. Further evidence was heard tion. The programme, however, the Neumann murder case, last except the inspection, was carried Tuesday morning, in the Mixed out. The airship and sea-plone Court, Shangbai, before Dr. Schir- flights showed great promige former, German Assessor, and any relation of yours ?-No.

the future.

Shamrock IV. Leaves..

The Shamrock IV and the Erin, which are leaving för America, panood the set at Spithead and wore cheered by the crowds: They will touch at Falmouth, which is the last port of call.

"The Eve of Peace.",

Mr. K. E. Newman and Chief' Det-lospector Armstrong appear ed for the prosecution.

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She cames from Kompo, dosen't she?I don't know where she comes from.

He will not run for governor Log book will be found on of New York, because he has page 6, "Our Contemporaries" on no time to be sidetracked again page 2, and commercial news on

page 9. kla at Albany AVONDE

There was a farther decline in He will not accept the nomination for United States the samber of plague cases last. ernator, the suggestion being week, the total being eleven, with propostercus.

Height deaths.

He will not make many The site chosen for the Helena speeches in the campaign, his May Institute is between the he probably will expound his Joseph's Church. throat being in bad shape, but Peak Tramway, terminus and St.

secution. He did not know whe-government is given. Certain ther the Court wished him to ad- checks and balances are prescrib plain; dress them, or whether theyed which so long as we have thought that a prima facie os responsibility are regarded as After the witness had stated had been, made ont sufficient, to essential by the United States. that his father, mother, brother send the accused to the Chinese Meanwhile, the Filipinos are and sister came to live in Shang- authorities. T

given practical management of The fourth accused. Tau Dah-hai, Mr. Newman saked :--I pat

their internal affairs. The extent shib, the man who was charged it to you that the reason you said The prisoner Ten was recalled, of this concession is greater oven the previous day, was examined. at first you had no relations in and he repeated that he was told in principle then appears upon The political atmosphere is He stated, in reply to questions Shanghai was because you were by Kuk Teu of the killing of a the face of the bill. electrical. The activities of His seked by Magistrate Wong, that afraid you would be charged with foreigner. Kab did not tell him Most important of all in Majesty have stimulated the hope he was a riokahs coolie, starting being relation of the woman that the gold watch was taken the declaration of the preamble that the country is at last on the only in the second moon of this Lib?--I don't know the woman. from a foreign house; he said it that the United States pur eve of peace.

year. Before that he was a Witness further stated that he was from a house in Hongkow.

pases to recognize the indepen- Reports that communications hawker, and had a store in the did not know where the Astor

dence of the Philippines have passed between Mr. Asquith, Chapei district. He did not Rond was. The end of The Bund The house boy was again recall as soon as a stable government Mr. Boner Law and Sir Edward know any of the accused, with the was the Chinese city, he did noted, and said he did not see any, can be established therein. All presidential race is due to his the Straits, appear on page 3. Carson and that a body of moder-exception of Wong Loh. He lived know where the other end was. body in the house on the night of ate Liberais, is working boldly in the same house as Wong Loh, Did you ever hear of a foreign the murder. When he went in of the Filipnos for independence

those who believe in the capacity belief that President Wilson's for settlement are given promin bat in a different part. He must lady being murdered in Hongkow nobody ran out, and there was no should be confident of the result. country is in an unhealthy state ence. Anyhow, everything points have made a mistake in his in the twelfth moon of last year? noise, to Monday being a most memor previous statement to the policeNonS able day,...

he did not know Hongkow; and Never heard of it at all ?-No. The case was adjourn It is announced that Mr. he had never been at the Neumann Can you explain how it was North China Daily News. Asquith, instead of going to premises in the Astor Road. that you made a statement to the Buckingham Palace, accompanies He

employed Was

on police that you started pulling a the King, as Minister in Attend the Kiukiang and Hankow rickaba in the fifth moon of last ance, to Portsmouth, quale Roads. Witness wanted to know year?They must have made a

Despatches are being exobing how the house-boy could have mistake.

Russian State Collieries.

views in three comprehensive General news and comments speeches, to be printed.

on the retirement of Sir William His decision regarding the Hyndman-Jones, Chief Justice of

course has been full of errors, the

Under this great increase in America want him to oure it.

and the majority of the men of autonomy, all patriotic Filipinos should join in the determination Mistakes of Wilson. to justify such belief.

The three prime mistakes of President Wilson are, in Roose Great progress has been made velt's opinion, the president's this year-till more may be made ao-called "lofty idealism," the under the new legislation of diplomatic fotobing of the canal Congress. If success crowns the question and the persecution of new undertaking, opponents of big business,

ed between Buckingham Palace seen him at the Astor Road pre- The father of the accused ocolie and Downing Street, and His mises last year when he did not was then called. The last witnes

Philippine slf-government must He repeated his statement that Majesty will not remain in Ports- start as a rieksha poolie until this came to Shanghai, he said, before St. Petersburg, June 14.-The rapidly diminish, and their argu- Colombia's successful demand for mouth until Tuesday, as arranged year? Witness knew Yu Say-loong, him, and was employed as a Trade Committee of the Duma has ments will have been refuted. 825,000,000 Indemnity for the but will return to London on the man condemned to death by coolie Tong Loh went to live authorized the expenditure neces-The Resident Commissioners in formation of Panama was mere Monday.

per the French police, as he had stay, in his house about a month after sary for the establishment at the Washington have worked with blackmail. Latered in his house for four or five he got here, hat he did not know public expense of collieries in the earnest effort for a fired date for As a result of hints dropped by days. A woman also stayed at Wong before. His son com Donetz basin. The output is independence. That proved im- Mr. Roosevelt, it is expected that The King and the Prince of the house, but he told her to leave menced pulling rickshas in the intended for the use of the State possible the present time, the next presidential campaign Wales received an ovation upon on account of scandal.”

second moon of this yeAZ, U Railways. The committee ex President Wilson has furnished will be marked by attacks of arrival at Portsmonth and went In answer to Mr. Newman, the Mr. Newman-The statement premed the opinion that in this through the Resident Commis unprecedented, force and bitter on board the Royal yacht, round witnem doried knowing" you made to the police previously way it would be posible to fight signers most excellent reasons for news on the policies of 15. Talt #hich scroplanes were circling, woman Lih

is not true?—It is the same stats, the Coal Producers Syndicate preferring the now Jones Bill." and President Wilson. AD ANGEAZA,

DON'T FORGETS

TO-DAY:

Bijou Theatre 9.10 p.m. Victoria Theatro 9.15 p.m.

TO-MORROW?,

Bijou Theatre 9:15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m... Sale of Furniture by G. P Lammert-5, Ormeby Terrace, Kowloon,

Wednesday Jaly

22 Meeting of Metal Importera at Secretary's Office, H.K. Chamber of Commerce, say

Thursday July 2 General Meeting Arscoisalo Portuguesa de Soccorres Mutuos. Baturday July 25. Band Performance--Peak Club,

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