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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Auction.
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mined. The result of the great Mutiny should have satisfied the Indians that
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Oario's
and Bilk Embroideries, &c., at Mr Geo.the British are not to be driven. If P. Lammert's Sales Rooma,
General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, May 10-
11 a.m.-Auction of Rat Choose, Wines & Spirits &o, at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms.
p.m. Concert on the Volunteer Parade Ground.
MONDAY, May 13 :-
they are wise they will discontinue practices which may result in the punistament they suffered then being once more meted out to them.' It will not be to the advantage of the people of India if it becomes necessary to give them ocular proof of the fact that India
Goode por Feddo undelivered after this is held by the sword.
date subject to rent,
TURDAY, MAY 14:-
.
Goods per Nubia not oleared at 4 pm of a Summary Jurisdiction aetion with Yesterday we referred, in our report on this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, May 15:-
regard to a "deer-hound," to the writ 9.15 p.m.--Concert at City Hall.
ing on a $5 bank note. How tho note THURSDAY, May 18:-
came to be produced in Court was rather Goode por Hongkong Maru undelivered
after Noon on this date will be landed. remarkable. On March 4 the writ in Goods por Gheinau undelivered. after connection with the "deer hound"
this date subject to rent,
case was issued and on the very next FDAY, May 17 -
BY
THURŊDAY, MAY 9, 1807.
TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
THE IRISH BILL.
Mr Birrell's Explanation.
(Exclusiva Sercies, supplied by Reuter, ria Rombay).
BRITAIN'S TRADE.
Still Increasing.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter via Bombay).
LONDON, May 8 Mr A. Birrell (Chief Secretary for The imports and exports, to and from Ireland) has explained the Irish Bill, Great Britain, during April amounted which, he said, did not contain any to £91,250,000.
LONDOX, May 8.
trace of new · legislative power nor did it authorise the levying of a single tax or rate.
The Bill provided that Irish membera
should continue to sit at Westminster,
Imports totalled: £50,750,000—an increase of £9,700,000 and exports 234,500,000-an increase of £7,200,000.
FRANCE and JAPAN,
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Curioar day the $5 bank note was paid in. and its object was to associate the aen-
do.. at Messrs Hughes & Hough'a to Court, part of a number of notes timent of the Irish people with the The Far Eastern Agreement.
being paid in with respect to a administration of law.
fard.
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Sales Rooms. WEDNESDAY, May 22:-
10a.m.-Auction of Sundry Naval and totally different
case. The Cliff Victualling Stores, at E. M. Naval Bailiff (Mr F. Howell) noticed the writing on the note and passed it across to one of his fellow officials, Then it was found that the names on the noto corresponded with those of the parties concerned in the case regarding the dog and it was then kept to await development. The writing on the note read: Broker A Cheong, of Messrs Meyerink and Co. has stole a dog from Chan Man Hon. By & hy go to goal." | The note was produced in Court yester day with the resuit already chronicled. We understand that further proceed. ings are likely to follow.
The China Mail.
́HONOKOKU, TRUESDAY, MAY 9, 1907.
RIGHTS RECOVERY
CRAZE.
Extra-Territoriality Repudiated.
(From Our Correspondent.)
PERING, May 9. It is credibly reported that tho Tientsin Native Court has been empower
ed to arrest criminals within the Tientsin Settlement without requiring to secure a consular warrant.
A SHIPWRECK.
The "Nikolai" Lost.
Aground Near Amoy.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuler,
ria Bombay),
LONDON, May 8.
French newspapers adopt ́s jubilant tons in referring to the Franco-Japanese agreement, which safeguards French rights in Indo-China and consecrates pence in Asia.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.] FRANCE AND JAPAN.
Amicable Negotiations,
LONDON, May 7.
M. Pichon confirms the statement that Franco-Japanese nogotiations, with a view to the recognition of French interests in the Far Exet, aro progresing at Tokyo, although the conclusion of the negotiations is not considered imminent.
Jy ka
PRINCE FUSHIML
Arrival in London.
THE POSITION IN INDIA.
Apropos the recent discussion which THOSE who unuceesarily raise the fears took place in these columna regarding of their fellows at every trifling sign of the disposal of the dead it is interesting danger ara es little appreciated as are to note that the Wealth Officer of those who persist in disregarding dar-Calcutta has some original ideas on the gerous symptoms and declaring that sabject. What is more he has the courage there is peace when it is obvious that to express them and recently staggered there is no peace: Recent developments the Christian Burial Board of the in India, although they would certainly Indian city by submitting some ideas not justify any extreme apprehension which would revolutionis the orthodo~ are, however, conducive to thought. metbeds for burying the dead. He Colony to the effect that the steamer Our national slowness to believe that proposes that the future cemetery should be laid out as a garden; that all
"Nikolai," fying the Russian flag, ran danger exists is in some cases the very tombstones should be prohibited, not ground near Amoy and has been cause of the creation of the danger. only because they are unaesthetic abandoned. For a long time past it has been pol-objects, but because they interfere with
Prineo Fushimi accompanied by the The "Nikolai" is better known local-Princess of Wales, the Duke of Connaught, pable that the National Party in India the process by which the body is dit ly as the "Syes," and is owned, we be- and Prince Arthur, drove diret to Buck-
Information has been received in the
No details are yet to hand as to the cause of the grounding of the steamer.
LONDON, May 7. Prines Fushini has arrived in London. The Prince was welcomed by the staff of
Princess of Wales, the Duke of Connaught,
the Japanese Embassy, the Prince and Sir Houry Campbell-Brannerman, and Sir
Edward Grey.
ingham Palace, followed by the suiter.
The Prince tock tea with the King who
the most hearty welcome.
The King returned the visit at St. Jnimes palace, and confoned on Prinen Fushimi
the Cross of the Order of the Buth."
Yesterday's proceedings have been the text for further most cordial articles in the Standard, Morning Post and The Tribune.
was doing its best to stir up the ignorant posed of in the earth. The ideal he. mob against the British. A crusade of holds is that dust should return to dust lieve, by a Greek, of Shanghai. For some vilification has been carried on by the un-; speedily as possible and for this pur time she has been plying between long-recbi.ed bin with great state, and extended tive gutter press and the anti-Imperialists poso he advocates light perishable coins kong, Saigon and Jara, and this at Home bave smiled approval upon the borin! reformers. The most controver-
in accordance with the views of most voyage was from Haiphong to Hankow futile intrigues which have been carried sial portion of his scheme is a proposa!
with a full cargo of cement.. on under the cloak of patriotism. Since for superseding the private nadertaker the partition of Bengal the "noisy by means of a public department which educated class," os an Anglo-India will conduct fanerals at the lowest. ex-official calls them, bavo bean clamour, possible cost. ing more loudly than ever. Like the Irish they are not sure what they want but they know they want it badly. As row of the theatre gallery and gaily long as the agitators confined themselves drops the shells on the heads of
The porect-generally known as the god "who eats peanuts in the front
We understand that the steamer was The Standard gives a tribute of welcome insured in the Salamandar Office, of St. to the Franco-Japanese understanding, which as a supplement to the Anglo- Petersburg, and with a local Company. Japanese alliance is in efoxy way suitin-
The "Sue" is a stenter of some 2004 factory. tous grose, and her length 276 ft. G inches, fact 3 inches She was built in 1885. breadth 37 feet 2 inches, and depth 19
|to wordy spread-cagleism they could be aristocrata sitting below during the In Novemhor, 1905, tho "Suez was ina practically ignored although it is most intense moments of meledrama a collision at Vladivostook and had to be
has a fine scorn of the other person bonebod.]
THE BRITISH NAVY,
LONDON, May 7. Captain Craig naked in the House of Commons, whethor, in vlow of Prince Buelow's statement, Great Britain intends to proceed immediately with the building of a third "readnought."
question whether it would not have been
who amoers when the wild and whirl- well to deal rigorously with the movement
ing villain is run through by the horo
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS, from the outset. On the face of it the and a dripping sword is withdrawn Sir William Meigh Goodman, late Chief demand for self-government was prema and flourished in the air according to Justice at Hongkong, has gone for a yacht-roply, that Great Britain, like Germany, Sir Henry Campbell-Banuerman said in When India is fit to manage hor tragedy rules and regulations. Most fellow passengers include the Earl of Nor- another Power, and that he was not pre ing cruise in the Mediterranean. His desires to avoid any action embarrassing to own alinire no doubt she will be treated of the peanut eaters and some others mauton, the Dean of Ripon and the Lion. pared at present to make any further with as much generosity as wore the learn to invest the mummery with Mrs Fremantle, and Sir William and Lady statement.
ture.
:
[Captain James Craig is the Conservative meinber for Down, East (Ireland)-ED...
CANADA.
LONDON, May 7. The strike of coal miners in West Canada has been settled.
British Colonies, which now have almost realism and it is only when some un-White. `- untramelled control of their own affairs. toward accident happens that it is
The marriage was solemnised at St. 0.1.1 There is no direct evidence to show that brought home to them that the villain's Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on May 1, life-blood is nothing but a harmloss of Miss Clars Hofmas, Matron of the the recent, outrages in India were specially prepared mixture stored in European Hospital there, and Dr P. N. brought about by the agitators bat | until they are proved to have been due that when he is flattened out dead on performed the ceremony.
a bladder and hold under the arm, and Gerrard, now in charge of the Native Hospital. The Rev. G. M: Thompson BLEND to some purely local cause it must be the door amid thunderous, plaudits he assumed that the agitation is passing puta his tongue in his ebeek and grins
Yesterday afternoon the remains of the from the stage of words to deeds. the grin of the man who knows. In late Mr Harry Wicking, who died on board Colour is lent to the belief that the Northumberland recently, at Ashingwere interred at Happy Valley Cemetery. the Empress of Japan" at Yokohama, demonstrations against foreigners have ton Theatre, the person of the peanuts The Rev. F. T. Johnson conducted the their genesis in the perverted patriotism and the large faith had his eyes opened avico which was attended by a number of friends of the deceased. A number of which is agitating the bazaars by the Goy, by an noduly realistic incident during beautiful wreaths wero sent by fricude and was sectutly married to Mr James Carew.
the performance of "Othello." In the sympathizers. tast scene, an actor nawod Willke, who
WHISKY.
ernutent ordering scholastic institutions to keep clear of politics. The Indian Gov-appeared in the title role, drow bis A Cry against Rent... ernment will no doubt take effective steps sword upou Iago, played by Marsh, prosented a doblor's petition in tho Esther Oliver, conse of a hotel, to punish the offcadors end to impress and, instead of thrusting the blade Bankruptcy Court thus morning. Br. J. upon our Indian fellow subjects that between the latter's arm and body, Grist applied for an adjournment, pointing there is limit oven to British forbearance, accidentally wounded him in the side out that the rent paid by his client was so
pay. Negotiations wore pending regsiding
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had occurred. The curtain was rung that an arrangement would be arrived at Bill establishing a Council of 82 alocted not be quickly forgotten. Apparently down, and Marah was carried off the The Adjournment was granted, certain recent events have given rise toa atage. A doctor who was summoned belief on the part of some of the Indians found a jagged wound several inches that if they agitate enough, they will be long, which had to be stitched. Marsh
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Schedule are out for a Chrysanthe um show to be held under the auspices
MAKE HAY WHILE THE SON
SHINES."
Mr Birrell has introduced an Irish Lal
and 24 nominated members, possessing no legialative power, but controlling eight
Court and the Constabulary. departments of the Administration, includ Education, but not that of the Supreme ing Lol Government, Argiculture, an
thrifty fanner. He throws that the HERE is Ison in the work of the
preparos for the showers which are co bright sunshine may Ins but a day and le
likely to follow. So it should be with every household. Dysentery, diarrhoea and cramp colic may, attack some member of the home without warning. Chamber in the day when the people of India
Romedy, which is the heat known medicino Pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Jalna Jolie Cholers and Dinerhses will be allowed to rule themselves being of the Hortieultural Society towards the for these disease, should always be kopt disease and many doctor's bills have boot end of 1007, and also for the 1008 ordinary hard, as juraadiate treatment is necessary, how Mr L. Gibbs, the hon. sec., for and delay may prove fatal, For sale by disaved by its timely tao. For ans by warded us the schedules.
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