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"It may be objeşter) that patriotista con Man is thinking about and how is a universal passion; and so, un ho quffers through being so greatly doubt, it is; and certainly the greatness misunderstood by the folks at home. and magnificence of the English figure But we are glad the learned Timer in these pooms to samo purpose. But reviewer finde, there is many a fine Mr Kuruso's, vein of contingent on puem in Kielino's output which rises this, subject is vory, far from being higher than the confines of the British patriotic. He only cares for English Empire and that to these his future man when they are in the colonies or fame can be safely entrasted for many in India or on one of the blood-stained Overseas mon of Hongkong have a very fringes of the Empire. The English, soft spot in their hearts for Rudyard man in Pigland, uniras, indeed, be is Kiraiso, whether as poot or story ixerely at home on leave, he sometimes feller. TO END OF NOVEMBER. seems positively to hate-
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 1908.
POLITICAL CRISIS IN
GERMANY.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The U. 88. Luulsans arrived this
morning from Amoy with Rear Admiral Enery on Irani,
(Ficclusive Service supplied by Router, win Bombay
LONDON, November 5. A crisis has arisen in connection with
Before Mr Justice Gompertz, nt tho Supreme Court, this morning. Mr G. E. Morrall stated that plaintif, Ms Allisia, did. not wish to proceed with the case against Miss M. Haydn and he asked for judgment for his client, His Lordship gavo judg.the question of the resignation of Prince von Buelow. Apparently the ment with costs, for the defendnut.
Twelve natives were arrested for leaders of the Bloc parties do not gobling on Thursday by Detective Ser- desire a change, owing “in geant Wilden at3, Ornisty Villas, Kowloon, considerations of internal politics.
and to-day Mr J. R. Wood sentenced the first defondant to six weeks' hard labour, at the Magistracy, thres others were fineit 225 ouch and the remainder were sentenced to soron days' iuarisonment.
CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
the
The Indo-Chin S N. Co., were spød (Wah Taz Yat Po's Service.) The Monday Musics! Linb of Manila before Mr Justice Gompertz at the Su.
PERINO, November 5. is having rehearsals in preparation for ap.me Court to-day, by the husband, a
Chang Chih Tung will leave Feking junk owner, of a woman, who was killed in' presentation of The Messiah.
collision with one of the company's for Hankow at the end of this month
this is the tone in which, we are habitually referred to, if we live in our native island. This may be MECHANICAL GENUIS. Bospital, Wuchow, to Rev. Dr and Mrs Imperialism, though we doubt it, but it is hardly patriotism. We do not say
The Emperor of Japan hny rent asteaners. Mr Davidson, who represented that iniporialism, even in this form,dentation of £500 to the Neman's Hospital
the defendants, contended that the casto personally investigate the affairs had been connected with the Canton-Hankow may not be the better of the two-Society, Londen, in recognition of the should, strack unt as it
wrongly brought, and should have been that is another point altogether, and assistance rendered to Japanasa abjects brought by the executors of the deceased. railway.
by the Dreadnought Hospital at Green The ease as adjourned.
Recitals Daily.
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9 pan-Open Air Concert at Kowloon
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RECTER'S SERVICE.] -THE UNITED STATES
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Mir Taft has been elected President of
A native temporarily employed in the Afforestation Department was charged, before Mr J.B. Wood, at the Magistracy today, by Mr S. T. Dunn, with obtaining and endeavouring to obtain money by alleged false pretences. The evidence was the United States. The voting was the to the effect that defendant had obtained heaviest on record. possession of the time book and had forged the signsture of the person in charge of his departament. After hit the oviduce his Worship discharged the defendant.
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scarcely a literary one. We only say that it has a very much woro reriöte bearing upon life as most people live it. It is a healthior sentimont, perlape than that form of patriotism which begins and enda in abusing foreigners; so far from that, there is hardly a word in Mr KIPLING's poetry to show that he is aware of their existence. But this shadowy sense of the glory of being English only when you have left
The British steamer Sikh, under the command of Captain W. Atkinson, arrived Southinapton is a totally unreal thing
Mr Taft's plurality of votes in Now A grand open-air concort is to be given
atlogkong this morning, from Birken- to most people, and in such a form
by the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, at head, England, and amongst the passengers York is estimated at 200,000. IIs probably appeals chiefly to sedentary Austin Road, Kowlooa, on Saturday even were:-Supt. Curk, Gen. Fenton, Rayal carried all the important and doubtful The band of Engra., Sergt.-Major Benfield, R.E., wife States, though his pluralities were stay-at-homes. It is on this cloud-like, commencing at 9.p.m.
has been wife and child. Or.-Mr Sergt. Durant, velt's in 1904.
R.E.. and wife, Sergt. Major White, R.A.. wife and 2 childran, Mr Gr. Turner, R..A.. wife and child, Mr Gr. Day, R.A., wie and 3 children, Mes William ar 4 children, Mr and Mrs Koight."
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basia that a large part of Mr KIPLING the 18th Rajputs will be in attendance and and children, S.-C. A. Johnson, R. considerably below President Roose-
poetry has, as we know, been reared and that part includes nearly all that ho has written in z purely personal
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Mother Superior Aloysius Doyle, the only survivor of the sixtoon nuns of the Order of Mercy who left Ireland in Decem
This leads in the admission that Mr.ber, 1854, to assist Florence Nightingale! in nursing the soldiers in the Crimea, as KIFLIS gift is essentially dramatic," died, at the age of ninety-four, at Govern- as well as to the complaint that when mest onvent, Co. Galway.
Communicatione relating to nena akordd be addressed to THE EDITOR
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Correspondenta must forward their names diverse enemics the daily papers and according to the gross revenue is one Becelics. There was one there years ago,
and addresses with any communications ads dressed to the Editor, not for publication but aseridence of good faith,
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LONDON, November 1. Mr Morley has no intention of taking any steps under existing circumstances, with a view of the, establishment of postal and degraph services between India and Chassa
THE SITUATION IN THE NEAR EAST.
LONDON, November 4. which is not in the interests either of Bisefore the beeches were under such olosa! Majesty's Governinent or of the Colony," supervision as they are now, but it was so
A Russian note on the Balkon ques- "His poetry," we read further, "issays His Excellency Sir John Anderson. danged by mischievous boys that it had tion has been presented to Vicons, betrayed on one side toward the cheapest K.C.BI.G., Governor of Singapore. Unfor- to be removed. i the summer of 1847 where it is regarded in official quarters as distinctly unfriendly. Anxiety is of journalistie ornament; and no the tunately the Home people think differently. Mendelssohn, who was on a visit to friends
in the neighbourhood, after wandering felt as to the next developmenta in other toward vagon and sonorous
The 6. s. Cheang Chew went aground about the forest. rested for a time on a archisans. But when be writes as a in Penang Harbour whilst engaged in green mossy spot. In the following St. Petersburg. The German Federal private soldier or a Scottiel engineer ho shifting ber anchonge from the position November he died, and his frienals Council of Foreign Affairs, which meets sho first occupied on arrival, The Cheang raised m the spot where ho and only in cases of supreme importance, is iurable of false notes. His sense of Chew is a large Singapore owned stormer rested, 4 memorial stone, upon which has been summoned to confer with character is far too acute to be misled by engaged chiefly in carrying cooltes to and were gened some stanzas to explain the Prince von Buelow.
from Hongkong and the Straits, and had feet. The stone was surrounded with, his taste. Ix poems like 'MeAndrew's discharged most of her passengers before tours and shrals; and protected by an Alterative and additions to Advertisementa
iron railing, her ft was nevertheless made on Pages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, shorld he went to the Hyton or The Mary Gloster' there is the accident occurred.
a target for stonethrowing until its ...ndham Street, not later than if not a word which is not perfectly just a.m. New Advertisements should be sent in j
The Civil Service Cricket Club are tai disfigurement compelled its removal. and inevitable. But in these and in the hold an open-air convert at Happy Valley before 8 pm.
Advertisements and Subécriptions which are Barrackroom Dallads it is still to be on Saturday evening when the programme nat ordered for a fixed period will be continued - until countermanded.
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There is great excitement and alarm in Belgrade owing to Austria eoncept. rating a force at Yovno, 30 miles from Belgrade, and entrencbing along the frontier, also on account of the seizure ref an island on the Danube and the posting of six guns thereon. The R.N.Treasury and the Baaka are removing bullion to the interior, and war stores are being hastily imported,
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL noted that the fold covered is a small will be as follows:-ication, "Faust," ouc. The people or ordinary people, Band; Song, A, J. Darby: Choo Sala, Mr
Titman Recitation, Hon. Alr F. H. May; The Hon. Commander Basil Taylor, ao doubt, but the circumstances are Comic Song, Mr Nutchinson: Selection, is at present slightly indisposed. very special, The soldiers in the "Coen land," Band; Selection, "The
Colonel S. Adams and Lieut. Charles B. forry Widow, Band; Song, F. A. Biden fi ballads hiat, that they are Luman, but Musical Sketch, J. H. Chalmers; Bong, A. Amory wore passengers by the S. 3. Proz we see them in their pleasures or diff-J. Darby: Comio Song, Mr Hutchinson; Sigismund for Manila, to-day, as well wa culties paly as soldiers, not as humans March, Entry of Gladiators," Bad Lieut-Commander and Mrs L.C. Bartolette The band of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment beings. They fight and drink and will be in attendanec. make love like other peoplu, it is true,
GERMANY.
LONDON, November 4.
Chatain Niles of the U.:S. S. Louisiana, The Reichstag has net. Princo Bue- accompanied by the American Consellow and Ministers were absent. Inter His Ex- pellations concerning the Kaiser's The death is announced of Mr Robert General, made an official call but always in the foreground is the fact Souter, husband of Nellie Farren and cellency the Governor this afternoon, and interview were adjourned. that they are a class apart, doing dis father of Mr Farren Souter and Mr Harry later on the General Commanding, His
Excellency Major-General Broadwood. ugrecable and dangerous work for a no Souter. He was a prolific writer in his
AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY. ROTARD particularly grateful country. This is younger days and was in the original caste
EADACHES are nover ton largo to be! N rhoes may be, Chamberlain's Colic, KIPLING that he was the Poot of the of courso. no disparagement of thean of the Ticket of Leave Man," 1863. He driven away by Stearns' Hondachu Chulers and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails a stage manager at the Gaiety at the time Care. It's a small dose, and it's safe and to give relief. You cannot afford to bea Robert Porter & Co.'s Empire, his mission na a verse-writer admicable verses, which merely keep to when his wife was the leading star. Dusit in eavy Eu take, but it does the work withest it. For sale by all chemists and
3 atorekeepera. being to sing of the deeds not daring of their natural limits; but it is an illustra of his last appearances was at the Strand every time.
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This seoms a very formidable indice
in 1587, when, in The Clandestino Marriage," he supported Mir William Farrell, who predeceased him by thres days. Mr Soutar was in his 81st year.
The Lord Mayor's show in London this year took the form of a Literary: the port on this very score, ob meas and leaves poor KIPLING with a Pageant, the period embraced, reaching serving that although Mr Kierse's very slender equipment with which to frors Chaueur to Milton. Among persons ges prominent Su the London literary world of poetas range in subject over both breast the bowering orgy of Mount
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While acknowledging that there is close for he admits that a number of Grafton, John Foxe, John Lydgate, thê a virtuosity about the poems which KIFLINS's poems embody the spirit of author of London Lackpenny," Jobu Doane Deau of St. Paul's and poet, Sir makes it difficult to examine the pore romance undisturbed by any John Mandeville, who has been described as the father of English proas," Robert coolly," this etay at home eritie main other motive and are therefore univer-
Fabyan, Edward Hall, John Skelton, and tains that “everyday" affaire, common eat enough in their appeal to justify William Gaston. problems, universal passions, burdly his inclusion in the ranks of British Even poets. whose fame will outlive their. find a place in them at all."
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