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LOCAL AND, COAST NEWS.
It is reported from Gensan, Korea, that on the 4th instant a fahing-bost struck a floating raino near Genssu.. The boat was immediately blown up, the crew of soven
over possible enemies. Consequently it behoves Great Britain to seek to gain the supremacy of the air as a necessary complement, of her control of the sea, When the change from wooden warships to steel was brought about Great Britain men on board being killed. 2.30 p.m.--Auction of Household Furni-lost no time in adjusting herself to the Viseroy Yuan Shih, not wishing to
túra, &c., at No. 5, Morrison Hill
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Auction.
Miscellaneous.
new conditions consequently she re-exchange his post with that of Tich Liang as President of the Board of War, has aked the Throne to grant him leave of absence for one menth.
9 p.m.--Concert by Kowloon Bowling tuinod het predominating position.
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General Memoranda.
Torsday, July 23 :—.
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THURSDAY, Joly 25-
Patriotic Britishiers will firmly believe in her ability to adopt herself to the present threatened change of venue.
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1957.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
CRICKET.
Gentlemen v. Players.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, ria Bombay).
LosDoy, July 18,
The annual match between the Flayers and the Gentlemen at the
THE KOREAN CRISIS,
Emperor Asked to Abdicate.
He Angrily Refuses.
(From Dur Correspondent.)
SEOUL, July 19.
It has been discovered that the
The provincial Government of Heh. tungkinng has bought three steainers to ply on the river Amur and also imaterials Oval resulted in a win for the Players Emperor of Korea is arranging to for a light railway for that province. The
News is reaching China that one of the Chinese students in Japan are commatter has already been reported to the by fit runs. pleting their studies, and are passing their examinations Boure referencen are being made in the Csaton news
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The China Mail.
BONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1907.
AERIAL NAVIGATION.
THE announcement made in our special cablegram published to-day that France ie establishing a fleet of serial warships marks a distinct epoch in the history of allitary orts. It shows clearly that the experiments carried ont so continuously during the past five years have con vinced the French Government of the
A. S. WATSON practicability of using aerial vessels for
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Kuoichow he built by the gentry of Kueichow and they will fat organize a company. When the capital reaches petition Kent, at Tunbridge Wells, 400,000 tacle a Director-general ayd an Associate Director-general will be elected.
The "Seoul Press" findi's in a incal
for at the hands of the students who The proposal has been recorded at the have received a smattering of know-Board of Communications, ledge at the bands of Japanese tetebers, and though they have "finished their studies," they are asked what they are to do next, and what they now have in their possession that they can employ for the improvement of their own countrymen. Perhaps there is à touch
paper a very discouraging statement about the birth and death rates of the Japanese colony there. Doring last year, nowording to this paper, the births in the colony numbered 312-187 un'e and 125 female while the deaths totalled 404-308 male
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of jealousy in the insinuations that and 356 female, showing an excess of 162 though they may think of the deaths over the number of birthe, mulberry groves of their estive land,"
It is reported from Kagoshima that and "pour forth their stores of learning" owing to heavy rains which tave prevailed tlley are far enough removed from find-since the 6th, the City has been visited by ing any path in which they will be able to effect their desires, and give anything of worth to the land of their ancestors, We shall see.
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the purposes of offence and defence. If straws show the direction in which Balloons, it is generally known, have the wind blows, and it would un indeed been used for these purposes for many daring person who would say they do years past. During the Siege of Paris, the clusiveness of Shum should At the time convey its own moral. by the Germans despatches were sent
that this paragraph was being penned out from the beleaguered city by means Sham was not coming to Canton. of balloons. Coming to a more recent Before it appears in print quite probably instance, at the battle of Shou-san-pa we will learn that the day of his arrival
the greatest floods for sixty years. Hand- reds of houses have been submerged, enme being destroyed, and tonny telegraph poles, bridges, etc., have been thrown down, The scenes are remarkable, especially at night, it being impossible to have any lights, while some parts of the city have been turned into rivers. Two lives have been lost in the Kawale district.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
The death took place early on the mern
bent Worcester by eight wickets.
Hampshire, at Birmingham, defeated Warwickshire by 95 runs.
refuge in the Russian Consulato at Seoul,
Viscount Hayashi, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, arrived in Sooul yesterday.
The Korean Cabinet proposed to the Emperor that he should resign in favour of the Crown Prince.
His Majesty angrily refused to abdi-
Lancashire, at Northampton, defeat-ente. ed the local team by 36 ruas.
Gloucester beat Sussex at Bristol by five wickets.
OBITUARY.
A Famous Chemist.
Raclusive Service, applied by Reuter, cia Bombay),
The Emperor Resigns.
LATER.
It is announced that the Emperor'
of Korea has resigned.
FATSHAN-KONGMOON RAILWAY.
The merchants at Fatalnu baru decided to build a railway between Fatshan and Bongmoon.
Losos, July 18, Mr August Daprè, Ph. D., M. A.,! Heidelberg, F. R. S., F. I. C. (Chemi.VICEROY SHUM IMPEACHED cal Advisor to the Explosives Depart ment of the Home Office since 1873) is dend.
(Mr Dapré was born at Mainz, in Ger many, September 6, 1835, and when
Consor Chen Ching kuci has impeached Viceroy Teen Chun-lisan, charging him with disobedience to the Throne, in not going to his now post despite the Imperial orders, and he has at the same time im-
with haring misconducted his duties in 20 years of age went to London. From the Sheng fan-hui, charging him 1864 to 1897 he was lecturer on Chemistry spite of the very good treatment he he at Westminster Hospital School. Ho ho received from the Throne. The impeach- enme naturalised in 1880 and in 1871 was appointed Chemical Referee to the Medical
ing of the 6th instant, at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr R. J. Ward, at No. 43, Nakamura Bluff, Yokohama, of Mrs Roberts, widow of General Joseph Roberts, in 1904 the Russians made great use of at the City of Ratue has been fixed, of the CS. Amy. Mrs Roberts, says the WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. & war-balloon. In this cess the Laffoon The absolute supineness of the Central Japan Horaki," came to Tokounma in
was anchored and in consequence the Government has never received a better 1901 with her daughter, who was later Board. He was a prominent figura during | sphere of its usefulness was limited but illustration. Apparently it is so fielp-married to Mr Ward, sul since the mar lege that it cannot central its own off-ringe she has resided with Mr and Birs none the less it was of material assistance
Ward. bira Roberts has been an invalid cials. Surely a realisation of its own
overal yours, but the immediate can
NOTICE.
to the Rusains. From its altitude the impotency will now dawn upon the
of death was apoplexy. Sho was GB yesta. of age.
Janances batteries, bidden in the thirstmalana Capuamu payum uf-inder kaoliang, were easily located, and, by nities upon account of outbreaks that We beg to notify our Cus-means of the heliograph; the Russian the Government was powerless to pre Our Amoy correspondent writes under gunners were enabled to direct their vent has failed to teach it that the date of July 171. Wo have just reccívód a tomers and the public gene fire with an accuracy that otherwise country has got beyond its control, but visit from the Bishop of Fukien, the Right |
rally that from this date, with a view to preventing fraudu- lent imitation,
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could not have been achieved. That when tigh official contemptuously Ras. H. Metartic Eyre Price, M.A., who
in the $.5. Hatching. He held a the Japaness thoroughly realised the disregards the Imperial commands it came down from Foochow on Saturday last disadvantage of not possessing balloons would be thought that the most wilfully
baptismal service in the Church on Satur blind would be made to see. Shum istay afternoon at 5 o'clock, when two chil- was shown by the promptitude with unwittingly perhaps, holding his Im-dren were christened, ons belonging to Mr which they have created balloon corps.perial Master and Mistress up to foreign and Mrs Barton, and the other to Mr and But obviously the use of, balloons is scorn. We ere disposed to think that Mrs Gilen. On Sunday be conducted three limited. No method has yet been dis-the Chinese people, also, realise that services, the Holy Communion at: 8am. ; covered by which they can be steered this successful recalcitrancy is an ex-Matins at 11 a.m.; and Evensong at 6p.m.
Department of the Local Government the Frainn troubles and in conjunction with Sir Vivian Majendie saved Birmingham frota a great calamity by rendering secure.
the nitro-glycerine, at Whitehead's factory.
ment has been shoirod.
A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER.
Appeal for Lentoney.
Mr M, W. Slado "made a touching up- He has published many booke and papers peal for mercy in the case in which Li on scientific mjesto ~Er., C:M.] Leung was charged with conspiring to defriud. The case was heard at the Court of Crimipal Sessions before His Torship the Chief Justice (Sir Francis Piggott) this norning, accused pleading guilty.
AERIAL NAVIGATION.
France to the Front
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Keuter, riz Bombay),
This young man, raid Mr Slade, must- not be considered in any way as fardened criminal and I would ask you to do! with him as leniently as possible. The whole facte connected with his career must be in your Lordship's recollection, for he has appeared before you in two civil actions. LONDON, July 18.
He is the son of most respectable parents. Owing to the remarkable success of His father is dead but his mother still lives and she is a woman of considerable force the steerable balloon Faurie the of character. He is a married inin, this
French Government has ordored the youngster, with one child. He was sent to-Hongkong by his mother two years ago
NEW LABEL against even a moderate wind. With porure of the fallibility of the Throue. In spite of the great heat, there were fair
the airahip, whether aided by a balloon As far as Shum is concerned the thin attendances at all services, especially at construction of a Fleet of Airships and in order to study. English. Ho had
BEARING OUR
TRADE MARK AND
FACSIMILE SIGNATURE
HAS BEEN ADOPTED FOR OUR
go
night.
is establishing a Corps for the training of competent orews,
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NEW ZEALAND BUDGET.
received a fair Chinese education. While attachment or not, it has been found has resolved itself into a contemptible farce. But it often happens that a
The Rov, Edward Warren Clark, who was
here he tnade the acquaintance of some possible to steer against the wind.
other Chinese and there is no doubt that tragedy is lurking close behind ajin the educational service of the Japanese : This marko an advance almost as great comedy....
local authorities at Shidzuoka in 1871-1874,
by their inducement he was led into a fo and Inler in the Imperial University, died;
of dissipation and for the purposes of as was that of the steam-propelled
at Kingston, N. Y., U.S.A., on June 5 of
Entisfying his desires was induced to raise If the testimony of a visitor to paresis. Son of the lato Rufus W. Clark,
money in various ways. It was while i Casel as against the sailing ship. Pro-
Hongkong that he learnt for the first time bably it will be some time before really Cyprus is to be believed that is the spot D.D., and nephew of Bishop Thomme Clark, on earth to to for undilated comfort, of Rhode Island, and graduate of Rutgers
LONDON, July 17. that there was certain property left by serviccable sirslips are put in commis-
The free list includes cotton pices his father which stood in his own name, No thieving vampires, no screeching College, he entered the ministry of the aion but evidently the French Govern-coolies there!"It is good, be remarks, Life and Adventure in Japan," "From ground spices, &gs, dates, and linaced and upon it, declaring himself to be 31. Then Episcopal Church, Ho was the author of goods, dressprints, tapestry, Sugar, un- and though still wider 21 he mised money ment is satisfied they bave won past theo to where people speak and do ust Hongkong to the Himalayas," and of olive oils.
his mother heard about it and came to scream, where you can hire a host or a biography of Kate
The Hon. Bir Joseph Ward, Prime take him home again. It was obvious that pony without a battle, where you make companied parties of touriste around the Minister, as announced that the education he knew he had done wrong and was very purchase without half an hour'e hng world and thus was in Japan three times.tost will be imposed on Chinese, in addition much afraid of his mother and of all that
He was active in sending money for Japan-to & poll tax, sling before obtaining what you want so widows and orplans during the Russian At something approaching its real value, war. He was buried at Albany, N. Y.. on
June 7.
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realise the absolute character of the change which will come over warfare when acrial navice are in oxistance. At Grst blush it would seem probable that all existing armaments would have to be
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your passport and spending half a day
"sorapped." A little reflection, however, in searching for it from one dirty office will show that this is not likely to to another, freing disreputably clad
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A SHIPPING TOPIC.
American shipping is rather apt to pro shipping
In April last the Oceanic
withdrew from the Paolfie trade ewing,
she might do or say to him. He left the shop where he was living and hid himself. THE GEORGIA EXPLOSION. His une desire was to keep away from his mother and he wanted to leave Hongkong. LONDON, July 17.
altogether but had not sufficient money. Another victim of the explosion in Vader these circumstances his friends-his U. 8. S. Georgia is dend.
prove to be the case. As each new officials. alt through the sorrowful/ido comfortable reflections for English HEAVY DAMAGES FOR LBL Fuk, who declared that he was Li Fok,
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attacks from in front or, as in the case howled in your ears at every step. It brough, and Cool London, Middles! giving short weight. ingenuity invariably responds to the level intonation of your mother tongue, Auckland, and stand will
of atharines, from below. Human is medicina to the soul to hear the quiet take
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CHINESE LABOUR.
very fairly be described as a fool, and he
was under the influence of men older and more estate than himself A warrant was issued for bie arrest but he remained at large until May last. He had lived liko a hunted criminal and since then he g been kept in gol.
false friends-came to him and said that if ho would identify a certain person as Li
weapon is evolved new methods of grimage. It adds to the serenity of life Steamship Company, an American concern,
they would get him a few thousand dollars. He consented to do this, but nullifying its effects have been invented. to know that your hotel has a fixed was said, to the failure of the Ship Messrs. Lover Bros., coop skors, in an that he know exactly what was to happen There is cvory reason to suppose that tariff, that you are served well and Subsidy Bill to pass into law. And when action for libel against the associated
Congress reassembles no doubt much will
I think extremely doubtful. He is not à the wit of max, will find it possible to quietly, that you are not perpetually be made of the fact. But we hear papers, representing The Daily youngster of great intelligence, but might devise means whereby an attack from engered in attempting to apply the laws that it was the New Zeubud Government's Mail. The Mirror," and "The Even
setion in not reve
ot renewing its mail contracting News, have been awarded. £50,000
tothe irregularity damages. WHISKY. above can be frustrated just as it has who habitually say the thing that is not, decision: This withdra
of its
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The libel consisted of impugning the partially solved the problem of meeting It is bliss xiot having backcheesh" which has been promptly taken, and Meases honesty of the firm by changing it with
have just, decided to the servico in steamer nach month
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Sic Lepel Griffin, in alluding on June 17. for exemplary punishment in order to pro- OF trade between the United it would be absurd for the laymen to teral in lieu of the stupid inverted States and Austraiagio warrants it, more at a meeting of shareholders of the Burma tort society against a designing criminal.
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His Lordship sentenced the lad to attempt to expound the lines upon Good roads milestones, civility in lieu stagnation of the Amorleau inercantile Chinese Inbour, Pensked that, as one who twelve months' imprisonment without hard
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rated by the fact which attacks from acris warships of effrontary fair dealing in leg of that the United States Government have had employed thousands of Chinese fer."
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