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EMPRESS OF BRITAIN IN ANOTHER ADVENTURE
COLLISION
DURING
FOG
BOWS STRIKE A FREIGHTER
DELEGATES LATER LAND IN QUEBEC
Quebec, July 18.
The giant Canadian liner Empress of Britain passed through another somewhat alarming adven- ture this morning before safely depositing her dis-' tinguished passengers safely on Canadian soil. Last night, a fire broke out ing The salon when Mr. Stanley Bald-
addressing
win was
alience.
concert
This morning, during a thick tog in the estuary of the River St. Lawrence, passengers who
dis. learned
The Norwegian bant, "Realt Amundien," a True copy of the ships of the old Vikings, which has just completed a three years voyage of the Seven Seas.
Shanghai Problem
were at breakfast felt a Settled
tinct bump and it was
that the bows of the Empress of Britain had been in contact with
a British freight-steamer,
A DRAFT AGREEMENT:
ON THE OUTSIDE
ROADS AREA
i
Action
The
!
DE VALERA BLAMES KENT IN THE
BRITAIN
ADOPTS AIR OF INJURED INNOCENCE
DE
LONDON, JULY 18.
E VALERA HAS ASSUMED AN AIR OF IN.
JURED INNOCENCE
THE REGARDING FAILURE TO REACH A SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE WITH GREAT BRITAIN.
"I have gone out of my way to meet the British.
DOLDRUMS
SUSSEX WIN BY TEN WICKETS
!
TATE'S BRILLIANT BOWLING
London, July 18. Sussex to-day defeated Kent at Maidstone by ten wickets in the county cricket championship and have now definitely replaced the Hup County as the hope of the South.
Sussex are the only underfeated championship and their victory over Kent was their;
I have done everything possible, except surrender the team in the
✔
The Inte M. Jusserand.
rights of the Irish people. I am not going any fur-fourth in succession. The French
ther," he declared to-day in the Senate, during the de-ers' verd follow: bate on the Emergency Duties Bill, the Irish tariff reprisal measure.
| Kent,
Yorkshi Sukses
Jet inny, No
P. W. L W. Res. 3+tn.
13 0
15 H D) 1
163 160
Diplomat's
Kunt made, a bad hash of things Death
¦ GENTLE ART OF MISREPRESENTATION Batting first on Saturday, they ex-
the
The
perienced a complete collapse and! were all out for 76 runs. damage was done by Tale chiefly,, tenant-the famous England bowler taking
six wickets for 38 runs.
MONSIEUR JEAN JUSSERAND
Mr. de Valera said he desired only chargeable if to avoid suffering in Britain as purchasers default. well as in Ireland, but 120 str... Similarly with a further £600.- The Kent failure was clearly not i
Paris, uly 19. is payable to the due to any particular terrors in the Feline to continue paying Britain 000. This
The death has enrred or A.! the rnormous tribute of five mil-British Loent Loans Fund, which wicket as Sussex had no difficulty
represents merry 1on pounds sterling every yese.
advanced to in making runs and compiled 300 Jean Jusserand, the noted French diplomat and historian, who was foral nuthorities for various pro-fore the last wicket fell. He agreed that the only way jects of development in Ireland. |
A better display by Rent Cn for my years French Ambas out of the impasse was arbitra-.
Fabled them to avert an innings de-sador to the United States. tion but, he said, "let UN
feat but the spore of 229-left Sus-! over the have no restrictions
The nel burden on the Irish sex with the lusk of scoring 6 tribunat."
Free State Badzek therefore, is runs to win. They scored eight 21,400,000, the big of which without loss-Reuter, envers judicial, civil service and
MISREPRESENTATION,
PENSION FUND.
The other vessel involved was Middles- the s.8. Briarwood, of brough and it is reported to havej suffered slight damage as the re
Shanghai. July 19. sult of the collision. Fortunately
by the Shanghai Mr. de Valera, in claiming that Royal Irish Constabulary pen- both vessels were proceeding at ä
Municipal Council on the draft treland is paying Britain what sions. of
One million grounds of such i slow speed at the time
agreement regarding the extra-he calls a tetbite of £5,000,000, is, money, reveived from Ireland is. mishap.
Settlement Roads Area is not or course, misrepresenting the are returned to the Irish Free State,
be taken before tual situation. espected to
in the form of pensions to Irish- An analysis of the manner in men who were in the services men- September.
which the sum of £5,000,000 pay- tioned and who are resident in This draft agreement has been able to Britain is made up cand de the Irish Free State. Only four made possible largely through the Valora declares that this an indred thousand pounds Strenuous efforts of Mr. Stirling equivalent to the payment of tually leaves the country Fessendeu and under its terms, the €300,000,000 by Britain if the tax-- this heading.
will be effective for able capacities of the t asreement
shows three years unless treaties between-
tries is compared) Thina and foreign nations regard ing the matter are amended in the three out of the five millions are Then it becomes null and presented by the land annuities, which do not appear in the Free State Budgel, to which they are
FOG CAUSES DELAY. The thick fox caused a delay in the docking of the Empress of Britain which did not tie up al Qn-bee until five o'clock this even
The members of the British de Ingation to the Olawa Conference and the members of some of the ther delegations to the historie almost imri- gathering landed mediately, beiup tumultumisly wel comed..
CHALLENGE
coun-
Th
inture, void.
The collection of the manteipal| rates and other municipal taxes! TUMULTUOUS WELCOME.
affecting the Outside Roads, Sirens hooted and shrieked as according to the agreement will be MOTORIST ISSUES A
Britain
hy sailed undertaken.
the Shanghai' the Empress of dowly into port and when the de- Municipal Council on the authority Jegates went ashore seemed of the Municipality of Greater,
it almost as if the whole of The Shanghai. population of Queber kail turned out and were lining the shores of the river to greet the British de- legation, who were fremendously cheered.
Mr.
Baldwin's
Stanley greeting to Canada wars.
Brst
"All will co-operate for the benefit of all our peoples. May your and our hopes for the Con- ference be realised." Router wal British Wirdan,
WORK ON BOARD.
Laler.
-
SURPLUS DIVISION.
In the event a a surplus, the Council receives fürty-nine per runt, and the Municipality, fly- che per vent.
was
of members retired British fighting Services,
to
3
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CHINA
OFFERS
PEACE TO TIBETANS
ATTACK ON JEHOL COMMENCES
HOSTILITIES NEAR CHAOYANG
2
JAPANESE TAKE ACTION
Mukden, July 19.
If, as has been suggested, Japan has been looking for an excuse to overrun Jehol, the buffer-province between Manchurin and the Great Wall, it has been discovered.
Fighting is already reported to be proceeding between Japanese forces and the troops of General Tang Ya-lin. the Governor of Je- hol, in the vicinity of 'Chaoyang,,
The enuse of the fighting is alleged to be an attack upon a Halson ollicer of the Kwanin Army named Ishimoto. alleged that the outrage perpetrated by the troops Tang Yu-lin, who carried the Japanese officer off.
.it Is
WAN of
The Incident is said to have oc- curred near Chapyang.
JAPANESE INVASION.
As a result, the Japanese mili- Jean Adrien Antoine Jules Jasse-tary anthorities at Mukden first and was born at Lyons in Feb., filed a strong protest, but later 1855, and educated at the Universi-armoured cars with detachment. tius of Lyons and Paris. Entering of Japanese troops were hurried The diplomatic service in 1876, he from Chinchow to Changang, jusi became Consul-General in London inside 1 Jehol border, in 1878. After holding a post infighting is occurring. Tunis, he returned to London in 1887 as Counsellor of Erimssy.
22 YEARS IN AMERICA.
where
Tang Yu-lin's attitude has al ways been a matter of some doubt, He is supposed to be a servant of Nanking, but it has also been sug-.
The Ja-
In 1838, he was appointed Mini-gested that he held friendly views.. step to Denmark and in 1902 went towards the Japanese. to Washingto HA Ambassador.panese attack suggests that they During the war he rendered insalu no longer trust him.-Reuter.
able services to the cause of France
in the United States. In autumn.
4
under ENVOY BEING SENT
TO SIKANG Then again, another two mii-
Nanking. July 19. lion pounds is paid by Britain to Free State residents as war The Nanking Government is in pensions and a further £250,000 clined towards a peaceful settland was succeeded by M. Dueschner, A. Jusserand was the author of the ment with Tibet, following the cap
here of Tachin Monastery from the a number of interesting and indeed
vivacious works on comparatively! Tibetans. BILL'S SECOND READING.
The Government has ordered the little known phases of the history of England, and. These facts were not explained chairman of the Tibetan-Mongolian and literature by Mr. de Valera in the of his address to the Senate to Sikang immediately day, when the members agreed to peaceful settlement give a second reading to the Bill! Tibetans. without a division, but rejected!
1924, he resigned his post as he WITHDRAWAL OF wished to retire from the service,
of The
BLUEJACKETS DEMANDED
cours Aflairs Commission to proceed to thanks to his excellent knowledge Japan's Last Posts
THE WORLD ECONOMIC PARLEY
ajo English, he was able to write! to effect
with the some of his books in that language, while others have been translated.
WEEK'S CHOLERA
.
in Shanghai
#
t]FF- Middle;
NAVY REFUSES
in
OTHER WORKS.
The Theatre Other sore:
(Special to "Telegraph") England from the Conquest to the
Shanghai, July 19. Immtiate Predecessors of Shake-)
The Chinese are now insisting speare," "The Romaner at the Time
Shapespeare". "Piors Plow-that the Japanese naval au- and "Shakespeare inthorities should withdraw the
old
Re Japanese marines from the last "Literary History two areas under their control, Cotton Mill
RETURNS
NINETEEN CASES
THAN France xine".
NOTIFIED
under
1
of the English People," the first the Toyoda
It is understood that if the Tibe. Perhaps the best known is "English- TO GIVE POLICE A
a motion to take the remaining ins refuse to come to terms, the Wayfaring Life in DEMONSTRATION
stages
Bill to-night. Government will be compelled to re. | Ages" (1889).
orf to forceful measures.---Reuter, " before Mr. Henter, On re-appearance Schofield, at the Central Police Conr this morning, on a summons The terms call for the policing accusing him of dangerous driving.į
. H. Moorman issued of the ronds by a special police Mr. unit headed by an appointee of challenge to the police to prove i the Municipality of Greater, by demonstration that it Shanghai. The second-in-com- possilde for him to have driven af the speed alleged in the summons, mand will be a foreigner,
Mr. Moorman was stated to have The work of road repairing will driven his car at a speed of 35 undertaken by the Council. miles an hour along Causeway Bay There will be no intereference Rond and then to have crossed with public flity
the concern Shaukiwan Rond, via operating on the Outside Roads.---)
Iside street at the end of the
Queen's College ground.
The defendant said that if given the services of a traffic officer he across Shaukiwan Itoad at the speed alleged, to show what the consequences would be. He was prepared to do this on a dry road, to prove that he would have got into a skid on a wet road, in which condition the roadway was when the alleged offence was committed.
Mr. Baldwin in a statement to ournalists, said that they had done much useful work during the Reuter,
They had voyage across,
rot
maly constantly conferred among
themselves, but
had fund
the pleasure of conferring with fellow
lelegates from other parts of thei Empire.
He was glad to say that they had made good progress. He was convinced that the spirit of help- ful co-operation in which they
met had already
good augury for the larger meetings shortly taking place.-Router.
IL WAR
FREE SPEECH IN CHINA
FASCISTS AND REDS DEBARRED
Nanking, July 19. The Central Hendquarters of the Kuomintang Party is at present engaged in drafting regulations safeguarding the freedom of Press and freedom of speeen,
GOVERNORSHIP OF would drive
PUNJAB
NOTED. INDIAN IN ACTING POST
mall LONDON LIKELY
TO BE VENUE
London, July 18.
Ilis Worship accepted the chal- The Secretary of State-in-Coun- |
remarked that the and cil has granted Sir Geoffrey do lenge
had better be i Montmorency, Governor of Punjab, demonstration leave of absence, for urgent reasons carried out in the presence of both
complainant and defendant.. of, health.
summons was accordingly The The King has been pleased to approve that Khan Bahadur Cap- adjourned for one week.
tain Sardar Shah IIyat-Khan, i Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Punjab, shall act as Governor in Sir Geoffrey de Montmorency's absence.
The aeting Governor is Revenue Member of the Punjab Government
NEW ECONOMIC
ADVISERS
and he had, a most distinguished THREE INVITATIONS
career. He served throughout the
(Reuter's Special Service).
volume of which was issued in 1895, During last week, ninteen cases was completed in 3 volumes in 1909, (Japanese) and the Dung Dah of cholern were reported to the
In English he wrote "A French Cotton Mill. authorities, eight being Animar at the Court of Char- The Chinese declare that until fatal. Twelve were from Victoria, es II. from the Unpublished this withdrawal has been effected, six from Kowloon and the other Papers of the Count de Cominges" the situation in Chapel cannot be from arestored to the status quo prior to "English Essays from Abedeen. The return for and yesterday shows eight further French Pen". His stay in America January 28. enses, five from Victoria and the resulfed in the book "En Amérique Replying to the demand, n others from Kowloon.
jadis et maintenant". He also spokesman of the Japanese naval Also notified last week were published a volume on Ronsard and landing party, declared to-day three cases of tyhold (two fatal), another on the sports and games of that the Japanese Navy feels that there is no need to withdraw fotal cases two imported
of ancient France.
the the marines for the present. one non-fatal meningitis, and
Ife was vice-president of were Societe Litlernire de France and |
NOT NEW. case of small-pox. There also sixty-five deaths from pul- an associate of the American Acn-¡
The spokesman stated that def- monary tuberculosis. A further demy of Science and Arts and off
was reported the Royal Society of Literature of pite Chinese propaganda to the The convocation of the confer-case of meningitis
London--Reuter and 1. B. S. contrary, the Japanese Navy had under the yesterday.
stationed bluejackets ence was, entrusted
premises of both mills in the past. of Nutions, but it was laid down! Lausanne Agreement to the League that the place of the conference need not necessarily be Geneva,
London, July 19. London is regarded as the most likely venue of the world monetary and econo- mic conference which is to be convened in the early autumn.
SINO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS
On
the
DANISH ORDER FOR whenever it was considered neces-
BRITAIN
RAILWAY MOTOR
EQUIPMENT
London, July 18.
sary to protect. the lives and pro- perty of Japanese residents.
He said that the Chinese pro- pagandists who were demanding the
of withdrawal
tho Japanese marines apparently based their claims upon a misunderstanding. Tho withdrawal would take place.
asserted, only when the.
A contract for the supply of ho
In the meantime, official circles in London have gathered that any suggestion to hold the conference:
C. T. WANG REPORT at Geneva would not be well re- celved in the United States and it NOT YET CONFIRMED was doubtloss largely due to
Nanking, July 19. Amerlenn susceptibilities that Mr.
tamsay MacDonald mentioned last The report that Dr. C. T. Wang week in the House of Commons will be appointed plenipotentiary motora and other electric equip-Japanese Navy considera it to be that he did not favour Genova as delegate of the Chinese Government for rolling stock to bo con-opportuno.-Reuter.
ment at a,Sino-Soviet Conference structed in connexion with the the venue of the conference.
for the resumption of diplomatic electrification of the suburban EXPERTS TO DECIDE.
Two boatmen were charged before relations, has not yet been con-railways of Copenhagen has been
placed by the State Railways of the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Marine The final settlement of the datefirmed.
It la bolloved, however, that Denmark with an English electric Court this morning, with having the Simon and Mr. G. Riddle have ac- and place will doubtless be one of
moored their boats alongside live, Ilo has been a member of Punjab Legislative Council since cepted the invitation of the Primo the earliest tasks of the Committed there is a distinct possibility of company.
The value of the contract is over others lying near the s.8. Tillboot. 1910 and was President of the Minister to sorvo as members of of Experts which is to bo datablish- Dr. Wang's doparture for Moscow
Both accused pleaded guilty, and ware Punjab Reforms Committee In the Economic Advisory Council.od to grapple with the preparatory shortly in accordance with recent two million six hundred thousand fined $5 or five days imprisonment
kroner. British Wireless. work. British Wireless. 1928-British Wirclean.
the
European War and in the Third Afghan War in 1919, being
the
The regulations will be promui- gated as soon as they are
com-
(ploted, but it is understood that Communista and "Chinese Fan- "cists" will be unable to enjoy the troedom.-Reuter,
first Indian to command a Company on active service.
ACCEPTED
London, July 18. Sir Arthur Saltor, Sir Ernest
rumours-Reiter.
tinh
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