, 1912-01-10

Bow Street in connect ion with the disap-
pearance OF the Queen of Slams Jewels from
q wharf at Bangkok. It is charged that
Deboseck disposed Of a portion at Singapore.
He was remanded.
The Underground Railway Company has
summoned a meeting of shareholders for the
twenty sixth to consider undertaking the
omnibus business. Omnibus shares have
sold at over two hundred pounds apiece. Tho
Central Omnibus Company has agreed to
surrender to the General Omnibus Company
control OF all traffic within eight miles Of
Charing Gross.
The match at Geelong between the NJ. c.
team and fifteen Of Geelong resulted in a
draw, time having expired. d.. C.C in
their first innings scored two hundred and
eighty five for eight, and declared, and III
their second one hundred and eighteen for
A, Geelong's first innings two hundred and
seventy seven.
The Daily News publishes an interview
with Lord LoLsdale, who has returned from
a visit to the Kaiser at Potsdum. He de-
cIined to quote the Kaiser, bat declared he
was aware Of things which would astoLish
Englishmen, respecting the K&iser's PARTIAL
ty for England and Englishmen. Lord
Lonsdale was sure that the Kaiser was una
bile to understand any British grievance
against Germany. Years will be necessary
to effpce in Germany the impression Of Mr..
Lloyd Georges amazing speech regarding
Morocco, and unless the Kaiser is resolved
against war it will be difficult for the cabinet
to resist the popular indignation. Il defy
anybody to disprove the denial that Germa-
ny has or ever had any intention of attack
ing England" Lord Lonsdale hopes the
Kaiser will visit England this year. Ger
man newspapers eproduce the interview,
and common unfavourably.
The Morning Post thinks Lord Lonsdale's
fattery in the worst taste, the Kaiser in case
OF wal would take only nominal command,
having long since realized his deficiencies Of
generalship, and the references to the Kais-
er's Anglophiiism insulting, considering re-
cent events.
Italy disclaims any knowledge of peace
negotiations, nevertheless it is believed that
her and Turkeys representatives have met
at Paris under he promotion of the Powers,
who wish both peace and the inclusion of
questions affecting interests other than Nor
rocco; for example the spheres for several
countries in Asia Miner, the resettlement
of the Dardanelles' question, full recognition
of Egypt's status and others.
Advices from Teheran state that riots are
taking place against the barbarity of the
Russians, and placards have been placed i'll
the Mosques denouncing the destroyers of
Persia's independence. 1t is stated that the
Russians slowly pulled ropes taut about the
necks of four constitutionalsts, who were not
bound or blindfolded, one living q quarter of
an hour under the torture.
The Powers have undertaken the prOtec-
ton of communications between Peking and
the sea, England also assuming The United
States share until the ~latter's troops arrive.
The Legations have receiyed two sets of
inconsistent accounts of the rupture of ne
gotiations at Shanghai. The revolutionaries
charge Yuan with d~uplicity i'll repudiating
the arrangements OF his plenipotentiary, and
Yuan declares the revolutionaries were I'M
justified i'll accepting a President sworn to
end the Manchu dynasty. regardless Of he
decision OF, the National Convention, which
was to decide the form of Government. Sun
Vat Sen has announced the Cabinets terms
to the Manchus including offers of life pen
sions, the Forbidden City, and the summer
palace, Picking, the valuation reaching scores
OF millions of pounds.
The revolutionaries have killed seven hun
dred of a larger force of Inperialists, who
were evacuating Hankow.
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