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SATURDAY DE
if they recoguise the extent of their BY TELEGARPH.
powar for evil, they may set the bande Gooda per a Brunivered after of the reform clock far back. There is, though, no reason to zuppose. that such
sinlatar contingency need be feared. Among the Ministers at Feking, and not the least powerful of them, are men who recognise that reform must begin at the schoole, Bach men are not likely to allow the reactionaries to tamper with what
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they are is the latent force which will Fin due time, make China truly great.
A RACIAL FIGHT,
FIFTEEN LIVES LOST:
(Budurive Service, supplied by Bester, wie: Bombay).
A
LONDON, December 28, racial conflict has taken place in "hum | Mississippi, U.S.A., in consequence of
a dispute with the guard of a train.
Fifteen were killed, mostly negroes Troops have been ordered to the
Some months ago, when the London newspapers found it difficult to all scene. their columns with anything of general interest one of them started the odify- ing discussion "Are we too squeamish?" Naturally the subject was seized
проп
PARLIAMENTARY:
JE 20, 1906.
GED ANSAULI BY
INDIANB:
Conflicting Evidence.
case, adjoined from laat week, in whlah My P. W. Goldring summoned two- Indians, from the 189th Baluchin Eegiment for msanit, and Mosses Goldring and F, 0. Barlow were cross-aummoned on a similar charge, was heard at the Magistracy, this morning
...... Me F. A. Hazeland prosided and Mr G.
Morrell represented Messrs Goldring and Barlow, while hir E. J. Grist repressute od che defendante. ****
The esso against the Indians was taken first. MrP. W. Goldring, solicitor, deposed that he lived at "Parksids" Kowloon." At about 9am, on the morning of October 15 hand Mr Barlow weretuming through their garden towards the street gate and saw the defendants in the garden soms distance Kway.” The garden was a very large one, tübout two sores, and witness was walking : Futtle in advance of Mr Bartow and flrab aw the Indians when they were about fifty
with avidity by writers who held wide-RT. HON. J. BRYCE RESIGNS, Jards away and he called Mr Barlow's at
ly differing views. The South African war and the Russo-Japanese war were
3.45 pm. Anetin of Household Fornioited as two excellent instances of the
tura, at No. 39, Morrison Hill Road.
WEDNESDAY, Janu»ry 23 :::
result of over-aqueamishness on the
one part and of adherence to the old
3 p.m.-Auction of Surveying Vessel strenuous ideals on the other. It is Rambler, on Board,
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The China Mail
A S. WATSON
& Co., Ltd.
EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN
CHINA...
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Erste,
sia Bombay)
LONDON, December 28. The. Rt. Hon. James Bryce, Chief
tention to them. They walked up to the Indians and called out, saking them what they were dolug and telling them to get out of the garden. The Indians turned round and said something lit their own language and pushed Mr. Bartow away. Mr Barlow then took bold of the man and kicked him. Wit
claimed that the South African war Secretary for Ireland, has resigned bisnes having been very ill stood by now
was protracted simply because British seat in the House of Commons. wishing to enter into the dispute. He was Generals would not foren themselves
standing looking on when the sond [The resignation of the Rt. Hon. James defendant struck him on his face. A thing to the realisation that war was a game Bryce is the natural consequence of his time Me Barlow and the other Indian had which to be played successfully, must appointment as Ambassador at Wanking nlosed and witness was engaged in stopping HONGKONG, SATURDAY, Droner 29, 1906, involve an utter disregard for the reported yesterday. His Paris the bleeding from his nose, caused by mentary career is a long one for in 1880 he the blow. The next thing witness pawns, The Japanese, and to some was elected For Tower Hamlets, retaining BAW was the second defendant rushing- extent the Russians were animated his seat until 1885, when he was elected at him with his rife rised. The with the one desire to secure victory for Aberdeen South, a constituency he has Indian aimed a blow at witnessca hrad at whatever cost of life. They were represented ever since. In 1888 he was which he warded off with his semi and re-
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs; selved such a bad bruise that he was unable: not squeamish. Especially was this so Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancashire to sleep for several nights afterwards, ✨ At WHATEVER shapo' reform eventually
of the Japanese. Surrender to them from 1892 to 1894; President of the Board this stage a risksha colie, who hadi takes in China the question of educa-meant disgrace, and they could never of Trado in 1894 and 1895 and Chief Sooze been waiting ontalde of the gate, rashed in tion must remain of supreme impor understand the Western idea that antary of Ireland 1906-1909. His absence and took the second defendant's rifle away, from the Liberal ranks will be a distinct The men then went away and they reported tance. It is too much to hope that individual, a regiment, an army or a fleet loss to the party.-E., C.M.).
the matter to an officer. Witness had· Bad- the men who are now in control at which had done its best could honour.
trouble with trespassers before, AM This undoubtedly Peking and elsewhere will be able to ably surrender. entirely free themselves from the gave them a great advantage over thei
adversaries. Thus it might be claimed effects of their early training. The that it was modified squeamishnes, PRINCE AUGUST TO PRINCESS to do so. I reported to the polle education received at the most impres sionable time of life determines to
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which lost the war to Russia, and also it might be argued that, as we are in- finitely more squeamish than the Rus sinns,e will cut a still worso figuro when we are put to the test. There can be no doubt that, even in Russia where life is-beid much more cheaply
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It is true that outlook may be modi fed, that a man is never too old to learn, but it is perfectly certain that a ROBERT PORTER & CO'S Chinese who has been "edicated than in Great Britain, the tendency Wilhelm, fourth son of Emperor
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Mr Griat Don't you think it would have been better if you had reported the matter. to the Baropesa offoera ?
Witness I was told that it was' 130-150??
Mr F. C. Barlow, solicitor, deposed that ho also lived at Parkside. When he poisted" to the gate and told the Indiane to go away (in English) they started to do boyonet axer- fae. Oneman made a thrust at witness and to avoid it he jumped saids and caught hold of the Indian and ran him in the direction
ring on the nose and a further struggle took of the gate and again told him to no. Wit
ness ow the other soldier strike Me Golde
place between witness and the other msn
according to the old system could towards squeamishness has not bee William II to Princess Alexandrar Guldring was struck with a ride and a never be a thorough reformer. Many arrested by the misadventures ju Man
of them realise their limitations in this churia and at the [Battle of Tsushima, Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, has rickeha ecolle came in and caught the Indian from behind and took the rifle away. connection and they are consequently This is shown by the disinclination of been announced.
Subsequently they made a report of the Courts-Martial to pase definito son devoting their attention to the promo-
[Prince Augusto Guillaume Henri-safault toncos of death upon officers whose Gonthier Victor (to give the full gamo) Me Grist-And Be Goldring stood by tion of modern education in China. A
action in surrendering was certainly was born in the Chateau of Potadam on and watched the assault on you 1* mumerial recently submitted to the
Witness-Yes, open to question. What would have January 26, 1887. Princess Alexandra
Victoria Augustine-Leopolding Charlotte- Me Grist- Do you really expot us to Thrane by H. E. Viduroy Tuan Fang been the fate of General Stoessel and Amelie-Wilhelmine, the second daughter believe that Mr Goldring, tuted as one of furnishes a good example of how Admiral. Nebogatoff if they had been of the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, was the strongest man in the Colony, stod by China's educational needs impress the Japanese officers? The obvious answer, born at Grumholz on April 21, 1887, and nan you nsulted.
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Witness Yes, I have explained that Mr Goldring had been very ill and had, been ondored away from the Colony for his health, Me Grim-Was not the Indians' action" in self defence?
No, certainly nək”. -Witness did not enn Mr Goldring kick one of the Indians
LONDON, December 27. The military correspondent of the His Worship-These men were in uni- James Gazette scouts the idea that Russia has become a negligible quantity, and that they were learing your premises? concludes from an estimate of the strength
form at the time was it not very obvious
were leaving 1-
of the army in the Far East, in Central Don't you think it wouldhave been better to Asia, and the expenditure on the trans-ve taken no notice when you saw they Siberian railway, that Russia will be better prepared for war than before. In view of Witness as directing them to the the Anglo-Japanese alliance, it is difficult garden gate, to regard without concern the retention of large Russian army on a permanent foot
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This concluded the case for the com- plainaut on the fist shramons, and loserS Goldring and Barlow having exchcoged places with the Indians in front of the dock Mr Orist said that, of course, a great
deal of what had been a id was admitted.
There was a doubt that the men were traspassing whether they know it or not.. This was admitted and had boon apologised for. The Indian were assaulted by Meera Goldring and Barlow, and all they did was to defend themselves,
The Indians were then; called and
were zoturning to the barracks. They got diposed that they had been on duty and
into the garden without knowing they wore trespassing and were walking throng it when one of the Europeans came up and
kicked one of thein and raid something ic English. One of the Indiana oiled ont we are on daty why do you strike ds.". 10 They did not assauls the Europeans and
thought they were offcors." They did not come in through a gate. The garden war open likewood and although the soldiers know the place was a garden they did not DURING the 12 bours proceding nino oblock know, it was was a private one. It was only one morning the London Fire Briguon did aitor the first man was koçoked down tha6- not receive a single call at any of its 60 fire the other, who was 20 pacoa sway, came up. stations. This is believed to costituto Major Parkoz stated that the India
recordator
Á LANGET " Correspondent starfs that a young woman, aged 20, whom he attended
both bare excellent chara had been in tho rerim the other
Tos, sir, replied the boy in a mogave birth to twin girls on Odober 16, complaint givo an elementary training in what ment of absent-mindedness, but - 1905, and to twin boye us Replumber 15 giment was
1906, so that she has four cosble under 19 months old
we call the Western learning Much have to wash
will depend upon the curriculum deoid. The bore, reproved for not being down in time, pleaded that he could not ed upon. If it is drawn up in conso dress properly in half an hour. nance with the ideas of the more
The small boy had boom asked to enlightened and hireral-minded mom-xplain the maning of masculine, feminine,
and Doutor and he started di bors of the Chinese Government allt
Misgaline,” he said will be well. However, it may be, that feminine is the female
the choice of the curcióulum will
tion off
left to the reactionarist, in whicis case, ged triumphan bi
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