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EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

IRISH AFFAIRS.

London, Oct

THE C. T. C.

TO BE CLOSED THIS MONTH,

The annual general meeting of

A crop of fresh outrages in Ireland marked the week and. One members of the Corinthian Yacht policeman was killed and several injured in Cork. Saldiers were red Club was he'd at the Club House an in Dublin and a sergeant wounded. A rald was made upon a yesterday alternoon. Commodore Unionist farmer at Carrickmacrose, when the Sinn Feiners. Wool presided and with him ahot the farmer upon his opening the door. His condition is were Messi,A, Burn (Secretary), very critical. A Berce bomb and rifle attack was made upon French Ainslie (Treasurer), R. 3. Dixon and J. H.-Cookbrua A small Park Barracks in Roscommon. It was ultimately beaten, off, many number of members were present. fof the raiders being wounded.

The deathrol·l sinea July is sixty-dve.

Belfast, Oct. 4.

London, Oct. 5.

Notica Ind also bean given of special business, viz. to consider the following resolutions:

Mr. Asquith, in a letter to the "Times" declares that the most

1. That the Hongkong Corin. deplorable chapter of the past nine months has been accentuated by the tragic urgency of the Irish situation, wherein the Executive ithian Yacht Club be wound up, the Impotent and aggressive, and the want of policy has reached a climaxrets realised and the proceeds of In an unexampled campaign of reprisals, for which the Government is sale of the assets be applied to the responsible. Mr. Asquith says he cannot contemplate Viscount Grey Fasmens off of the outstanding counsel of the final abandonment of the trust which history has debts anil debentures of the Club," imposed on Britain. He declares that nothing but the bestował upon 2.—” Tist the offer of, the Gor. Ireland of the status of an autoromous dominion in the fullest and jeroment to pay to the Hongkong (widest sense can now satisfy Irish aspirations. He paints out Corinthian Yacht Club such a sum hereanent that none of the dominions claims the right to a separate of money ster and above the sum foreign policy. On the other hand all show an in-re using legitimate realised from the sale of the assets desire for fuller confidence and freer consultation on the waele domain faf the Club as may be required to of our external relations, particularly as regards the making and redeem any outstanding deben. revision of treaties. The Dominion of Ireland should be on a level tures of the Club be accepted, and footing with the rest. He does not share the apprehensions with that such sum be applied to that] regard to naval and military forces, claiming that no frush Government purpose.”* would be so insane as to mortgage its scanly megin of resources for such a fruitless enterprise as the creation of an Irish Navy; bat Mr.

Asquith favours granting Ireland powers ersata an adequate defensive military force and says the only alternative is to seriously undertake the task of reconquering Ireland and holding her by force, a task which will never be sanctioned by the conscience of the British people. He concludes: "I am not alarmed by the spectre of an Irish Republic. Men don't in the long run fight for phrases, but for realities.".

The notice stated. ---- Owing to the Fraga Reparation Scheme, it will

very shortly necessary to vacate the present plot of ground, foreshore and premises cecupied by this Club. I enches statement of accounts

the Club up to the end of the financial year, the 31st July, 1020, from which it will be seen that the nasaces of the Club ure in a very oor way. This is ebietly due to lack of suficient support and it is fgederally-fh-by the active mem- bers of the Club that, from a pure-

The "Daily Mail, reflecting on the changed attitude as regards Mr. McSwiney, declares that a wondering public is asking how it is done. The Lord Mayor has fasted fifty-four days, yet his hand is steady enough for him to shave himself every morning. He reads his newspaper daily with interest. The paper says the official reports to the Government state there is no reason to think death is near. He achting and sailing point of is in no immediate danger. Medical opinion points out that by now

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he should have lost nearly all his fat, ever one fourth of his blood,w, a sixth of his langs and an eighth of his bones. His body should be but shrunken, his eyes hollow, his skin parched and shrivelled and his limba wasted.

two jacht clube in the Colony mot only unnecessary, wild considerably to the Frost mod expense of pachting. There is sum of about $1,020 Inwing to debenture holders and the assets of the Club are quite insufficient to meet this liability. Your Committee have been in com. municatico with the Government as to the payment to the Club of some compensation for the forced One of the most important cases in the annals of Egyptian vacation of the premises, and criminal trials has ended in Cairo, in which Abdelrahman Beyfahmy, an whilst the Government maintains ex-Provincial Governor and ex-servant of the ex-Khedive, and twenty-that it is under no legal obligation to

saven

EGYPTIAN TERRORISTS.

London, Oct. 5.

others, comprising students, lawyers and members of the compensate the Club, it is willing Moslem University at Elazhar, were accused of conspiracy is merabers to offer such a sum as may be of a criminal association called "The Vengeante Society," the objects necessary to revleem, the ontsland- of which were the preaching of sedition, the assassination of the icy debeatures after the realisation Sallan of Egypt, Ministers and other Egyptians whom the Society of the assets of the tub. Your! disapproved. It is alleged the Society organised recent attacks on Committee see no alternative bus tol British soldiers, also the bomb attacks un Minists. It appears the accept theifer of the Government, ramiãcations of the Society extended all over Egypt. It is stated it subject to the approval of the had correspondents almost throughout the world. It is noteworthy members, and a meeting will be the that some of the accused exhorted the Society o adopt Sinn-Fein called in accordance with

attached notice to carry this into. actics. The Court is now 'considering its verdict.

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The Chairman stated that the fưa; thing to be considered was to įbe no anchorage left on this side. you the two resolutions which, pass the Balance Sheet for last (It takes you out to the big moor- am sure, we have no option but fo

Tear.

months ago

An outstanding feature on fings and deep water, which is not pass. In return for the compen- the expenditure side of the Profit suitable for small yachts. For sation the Government will bar and Loss Account was the sum of some time the Committee bave this Club, which is in an excellent, President Wilson's first election campaign appeal direct to the ones owed to the Club by mem-been considering the best means position for the carrying out of people urges the electors to endorse the league of Nations and bers, of which the Club Eoped to of getting out from this site with the new reclamation, The Gor- declares that the whole world awaits the verdict of America in recover as much as possible. On as little à loss as possible. Some ernment no doubt realised that, by November. The assertion that Article Ten of the Covenant will the other side. the bar profits bad

the Committee ap-the acquisition of the Club, the enable other nations to lead the United States into war is absolutely been very good considering the proached the Government as to necessity of making as office 1. false. The Covenant in no way impairs the right of Congress to small number of members using their intentions, and when the re- the reclamation has been eliminat declare or not to declare war according to its own independent the Club, and the small number of

Being in central position clamation was likely to be started. the member-

Club bad. judgment...

The priceford bad teen cut downed and we were Informed by them this Club is eminently suited to to a minimum as compared with that the reclamation would start their purpose. Now is the o

moment, before, the “ previous year.

The Club was almost immediately, and that we portune liable for payment of $1,019.80 were to get out of here. The yachting season starts, to let the Dext item was the Loan Government have promised as Government avall themselves of for this building|taking over this baŭding; and for Account ef Mr van Andel. Doring compensation

GERMAN PRISONER RELEASED.

Leavenworth. Kentucky, Oct. 5.

Dew

The

the war the Club was in a law and the Committee have been con-1so doing they are to liquidate our financial position owing to the fact sidering as to how the compen-debts. I propose the passing of that the majority of the members uation is to be utilised to redeem the two resolutions.

Von Bopp and Doctor Von Schack have been released on parole It is believed they will return to Germany. They were formerly were on war service. Despite this, debentures and make good,any de- Seconded by Mr. A. Course and HONGKONG JAPANESE Consul and Vice-Consul at San Francisco, where they were convicted the Club was kept running, through feit. If we liquidate this Club carried unanimously,

is 1918 and sentenced to five years imprisonment for violating the good services of Mr van Andel sell all the furniture, the slips MASSAGE ASSOCIATION. American neutrality by endeavouring to foment a revolution in India and his loan. The Club was very etc, and lay the Balance Sheet be- The Chairman: Having passed

with the purpose of embarassing Great Britajn during the war.

Mr. V. SUGA Mrs. A SUGA

2. Beaconsføld Arcade. (Opposite City Hall).

GENERAL NEWS.

TWELVE PERSONS WITH TWO-

BEDROOMS.

The Rev. F...E. d'Anyera Willis, vicar of Haigh and Aspull, u

of all kinds, especially for hip-tte Wigan coalfield, has furnish-

fed the district council with cases

building and engineering wits of overcrowding in his parish Complete stock, Beat

Hmmediate delivery.

terma.which, he says, "are nothing

less than a disgrace to a Christian community." In one case a total

SINCON & CO., of 12, husband, wifo, husband's

(Established A. D. 1880)

THE WALL STREET EXPLOSION.

Pittsburg, Oct. 4,

+

much indbed to Mr son Andel fore the Governor, the Colonial the two resolutions, the Committes nl be (the Chairman) would' ister Secretary said he would recam will now put the matter in the explain the best-means of paying mod that the outstanding hands of the auctioneer. We will the loan. Had it ant been fatilities be defrayed by the Go-bare the sale advertised and the Afr van Andel's loan and his serrament for taking over the Club Club will be closed down automati- vices be (the Chairman) had no building for their own purposes. eally at the end of the month. “I doubt that the Club would have you know, we are occupying understand that is we stand pow closed down three or four years this piece of ground by paying $1 we have no Committee, the Com jago. As there was nothing mate

A man named Zelenaka, from Brooklyn. has been arrested for on the Balance Sheet that called annually as squatting fee, but wa mittee of last year being no longer possessing a quantity of dynamite, after a furious resistance. It is for comment. be asked the meeting have also to pay rates and taxes in existence. It is therefor believed many arrests in New York and Brooklyn will follow. It is if they had anything to ask before to the Government, which amount necessary that there shou reported that Zelenaka left Brooklyn at the hour of the recent Wall te proposed the adoption of the to a considerable sum. We have somebody to look afte Street explosion and remarked to fellow passengers, “See what we Balance Sheet. did in Wall Street! Next time it will be bigger and more terrible,"

WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIP BURNED.

Berlifi, Oct. 5..

been allowed to ritam here by interest during the Government since 1904, and it have much plea There being to questions, Mr B. is a pity that after all these years our hon. Tres D. Gee scended the adoption of the Club should have: tő the Balance Sheet, which was

down be closed

"The Club's

old Commfitse carried unsoitously.

records will be preserved w The Chairman: The next thing until it has bear definitely de- Du to be considered is probably the elded as to whether we should The Club is form another Cho, or whether to most important one. consider how we are to liquidate Yacht Club. There are our liabilities. As you know, the members who now reclination is about to be members of the put in hand. The reclamation it and the members front of this Club will extend to lied that #t practically 200 yards out from this to be members of two

practically cuts by the Cuber. The loss of

Bay, Toall fet, and

It is reported from Hamburg that a fire there destroyed the 65,000 father, wife's brother, children of ton liner Bismarck, the biggest ship in the world, which was into be wound up and we have to morgs with the Royal Hongkong both sexes from a lad aged 18 course of construction for handing over to the Allies.

HING LUNG ST. Phone 515] and a girl aged 16 downwards to

baby of four months, are living

in a two-bedroomed house. An-

jother case quoted shows a total 11, busband," "wife, "six

Haughters, three sons (eldest 26),

{most of family being grown-up,

also living in two-bedroomed

TURKY'S PUBLIC DEBT.

Costantinople, Oct 4. British, French and Halían delegates on the Board of Adisinistra.

house and in third case there ton of the Ottoman Fublic Debt assume control of Tarkey's BnAnces

are tais, kuaband, wife, and eight

it is intendhong Yacht Club

to thr

that there, wELI