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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30 1908.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
PARIS, inpatient of indifference. His intense have been a happier rian. But he was longing for admimation, at first only a 100 thorough-going an egoist for that
To morrow is Qasen Alesandra's birili STREET.
natural human appetite for praise, and naturally had to occupy the led he day. Her Majesty will be d4 years of age. 586. soon bective perverted into a positive had made for himself. But his heresies
His Excelleboy Leung Tan-yin, of the hunger for notoriety. This explains, concerning life and friendship died with Wai-wu-pa, laft by the Empress of Chine perhaps, many of the eid exhibitions him. It is well that it should be so.
on Baturday. of his life. Thinking that the world through ignorance could not appre- cinte big lofty genius at a troo worth, be proceeded to talk about him- self and his art on every possible and An unemployed houssboy was fined 810 by Mr J. B. Wood, at the Magistracy, off everything impossible occasion, ever thrusting him-to-day for assaulting Mr C. S. McKinley
self into public notice, while he seized on of No 1 Togo Terrace, Kennedy Road. any pretext to vent his irritability or to A fine of 88 was imposed at the Marino
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
The English Mail of the 31st October was delivered in London on the 28th inst.
Lady Lagard left Marseilles by the P. and O. Victoria, on November 27th. Her Ladyship arrives here on December
4th,
Mrs Garrett Anderson, the first lady in England to take the M. D. degree and to practise as & physician, has been unanimously elected Mayor of Aldeburgh ; but Miss Dove, Principal of Wycombe
FRANCE AND THE NEAR EAST.
DECISION TO JOIN IN THE
SOLUTION.
(Beclusive Servies, supplied by Reuter, via Bombay.)
LONDON, November 29. The anti-Austrian demonstrations or iginating with the students at the Uni- versities continus everywhere through- out Italy.
Speaking in the French Cheraber, M. Pichon said that the reply of
TO END OF NOVEMBER indulge his vanity. A close friend of Court, to-day by Liont Bookwith, R. N. Abbey College, who was nominated Mayor President Fallieres to the autograph
many years, Mr WALTER GAT, declaren mister who allowed an excess nam of Ligh Wycombe, has been defeated.
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MARRIAGE, BELLECOLD-HYD.At 8: Peter's Church on Nov. 30, by the Bev. J. B. France, ALEXANDER SELEBOLD, 1. M. Customs,
Swatow Hotel.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Meeting,
12.30 p.m.---Meeting of The Dairy Farm
Co., L., xt Co.'s Town Office.
Anction.
9.90 p.m.--Auction of Household Furni
ture, de, at Mr Geo. P. Lammert's Isles Rovma.
Amusements. 5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital, in St. John's
Cathedral.
•
General Memoranda.
WEDNESDAY, December 5;
3p. Auction of Swatow Drawn Work
at Mr Geo.P: Lammort's Sales Rooms. p.m.-Performance by Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Clab in City Hall. Goods per Devonha not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date subject to rent. Goods por Benmohr undislivered after
this date subject to raná.
THURSDAY, December 8:-
5.90 p. Masting of Hongkong Coris-
thin Yacht Club, at Club Home.
ber of persons to be carried in his boat.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
Mulleneux, R.N., Mr Motton, R.N.,
(REPELD'S SWAVIUM,]·
letter of Emperor Francis Joseph of that "underneath, all hin vogaries and
Angirla had intimated that Franco would · In Sential, the percentage of births of eccentricities oze felt that indefinable yet
males is larger than the births of females.
join a general effort to find a solution unmistakeabla hejng—a gentleman.” If Scotland is famous also for its twins; 1,625 An Official Dinnor is to be held at of the present difficulties in the near that is so then our old fashioned Scottish mothers gave birth to twins with Government House on the 1st. Desember. definition of a gentleman-one who is
in the last twelve months.
Eaat, The following is a list of invited guesta:— The master of a coolie boat for carry H. E. Admiral the hon Sir Ext courteous, considerate for the feelings ing a number of persons in excess of that warth Lambton, K. C. V. O. etc., N., of others, humane, broad-minded, allowed by his licence was fined $10 by Flag Captain Cliston Baker, R.N., staunch to his friends-needs instantLeut Beckwith, R.N., at the Marine Flag Comdr. Norris, R.N., Flag Lieut.
Court to-day. and radical révision. Was his be haviour toward Mr Lenayo, the action! of a gentleman? He agreed with this art patron and connaisseur to decorate a.dining-room for 500. guineas. But in & frenzy of creatica, WusILI went beyond the original limite laid down and proceed ed to paint all over the room; his plans growing more elaborate as he proceeded. So, with Mr Leyland's consent, the price
For failing to exhibit a head light between the hours of sunset and sunrise while bis boat was under way a junk master was to-day ordered to pay $5 by Tiant Beckwith, RN,, at the Marina Court.
The programme of to-morrow's organ recital at the Cathedral will be as follows: Fantasia and Fugue (Bach); Aris (Man delssohn), For. M. Longridge, RN. Vorspiel from Parsifal (Wagner); Cana (Schemann); Liebeslied (Fauset); Ro-
M.
of the work we raised to 1,000 guineas. citative and Ara (Handel), Rev.
Longridge, R.N.; Phantasu,- (Rheinber- WHISTLER kept his patron out of his own ger). house for months, he painted all over the beautiful leather which had been intended for the main decoration of the room; then, without Mr LEYLAND's leave he bad press viewe and gave receptions
|
THE NEAR EAST TROUBLES."
Losos, November 27, There is a panic on the Vienna Comadr, Faller, H.N.. Mr sud Mrs Bourse, due to a combination of dis Sindo, Mr and Mrs Barette, rquieting rumours of the Balkan sitza-
Eitzon, Mr Bernedo, Mr Mr and Mrs Tiedemann, Lt. Comdr. failed to restore confidence. Interest tion. Bo-asuring official statements Dickens, R N., Lt. Comdr. Gressen, R.N., Major Close, R.E, Cept and Mr Dooner, centres in the negotiations between Lt Col and Mrs Bayard, Capt Dwyer, Vienna and St. Potorsburg regarding RA.. Major Porbyn, R.A.M.C., Lt
Moreno,
Col. Stacpolo, A.P.D., Capt and Mm the conference and it is admitted in Waler. Dr Aubrey, Mr and Mrs Bailey, Vienna that the views of the two Me Elwes, Mr P. Goldring, Misa Innes, Governments are very divergent. Mr and Mrs Logan, Sir F. Lovell.
DEATH OF MES JOSELAND.
The community of Amoy has been sad- dened by the sudden death of Mrs Jose Services at the Union Church poster land, wife of Rev. F. P. Joseland of the day took the form of thanksgiving for London Missionary Society. Mr Joseland the harvest. Appropriate acrmons were left Amoy about three weeks ago to visit prenched by ito Rev. C. H. Hickling, and somto of his more distant stations, leaving the or rendered the anthem Hearken his wife in her usual health. On Nov. 8th unto me" (Sullivan) at the morning service, she was attacked by dysentery and when Goods per Bingo Mors net cleared on in the row. Ineralible us it may seara. and Stainer's getting to "ye shall dwell in this foll disease had apparently given way
the land" in the evening At the close of to medical treatment, blood poisoning Bu the latter service a short organ recital was pervened and on Monday morning she
passed away. given by Mr Chapman.
this date subject to tent,'
SATURDAY, Dember 6 :—
&c. at Mr Geo. P: Tammort'a Salas | Homs.
FRIDAY, December 11
2 p.m.-Tenders for the Supply of Alsen
Head Office, Canton.
Cement, at Yuel-Han Rahway Co.'s
THE UNITED STATES.
Look, November 27. Mr Taft appointe. Mr Hitchcock ma Post Master.
FRANCE AND THE NEAR- EASTERN QUESTION.
Lomos, November 27.
In a debate on foreign affairs in the
reach Chamber, M. Pichon said that the hope was warranted that Austria Every effort was made to reach the would agree to come to an understand- husband, but in vain, and the man who ing with the Porte, and that it was not hid his wife "Good-byo" so recently, with impossible to find compensations for find her already dead and buried. The out a misgiving thought, must return to Servia and Montenegra.
he had even then insulted his patron 2,30 p.m.-Auction of Chiusa Porcelain. by painting two gold peacocks on the
wall, the one "clutching a pile of coins," A moeting of flis Majesty's Justices the other "bristling and spreading his of the Pence was hold us the Magistracy, wings in angry but triumphant de for a publican's licence to sall by retail to-day, when the application by I. Guzman
The Turkish Chargé d'Affaires at Yet in the face of all intoxicating liquors on premises numbered suddenness of such things add their touch Vienas has informed Count Aehrenthal this the artist demanded £2,000. Mr242 and 344, Queen's Road Content, uncer of pathos and tragedy to life in the East. LEYLAND naturally refused to pay and granted. Mr J. R. Wood presided and Wednesday evening, was attended by s The funeral, which took place on
Communications relating to nowe should be WHISTLER became his bitter évemy there were also present Lieut Beckwith,largo gathering of foreigners and Chinese
NOTICE.
+
flance."
addressed to Tre Enzos,
venting his venemous spite in pictures, Lotters relating to business should be address one of which he called "The Gold Seab ad to THE MANIGER
Correspondenta mual forward their names
or Eription of Filthy Lucre." Such
the sign of "The Central Hotel" was
R.N. and Mr W. Bowan Rowlands,
Tatteh Singh, an Indian policeman, was charged before Mr J. H. Kemp, at the Magistracy this morning, with accept-
sed, the sorvico, which was conducted by
Rev. J. Macgowan and Ror. J. Sadler, was partly in English and partly in Chinese,
By the death of Mrs Joseland the Chinese and addresses with any 'communications ad conduct is indefensible and we are glading a bottle of Piper's blend, Scotch whisky, Christians have lost a friend who for more than twenty years ever ready to serve dressed to the Editor, not for publication bus to see that bis hingraphers, do not a bribe from a hawker at Taumeti. theer, and many a young man from foreign as evidence of good faith.
From the evidenco it appeared that deford- lande will feel a pang of griol when he All letters for publication should be written attempt to put up any defence. How ant entered the hawker away and sub-hears of the death of one to whose home he on one side of the paper only.
could they, indeed? His manner of requently said that he wanted a bottle of was ever welcome. No anonymously signed communications that parting with old friends on
whisky every fortnight or defendant would WHISKY have already appeared in other papers will be
the
Arrest him. The hawker then gave one- slightest pretext and with the most bottle to defendant. The case was ad offensive publicity, was also a quality journed. Order for extra copies of the CNA MAIL not usually associated with our old- should be eert before 11 an, the day ayer
A Blend of the Finest Pure
inserted.
.
WÄRMER WITHOUT
WASIDING.
that the Forte will do all possible to prevent the boycott.
THE LICENSING BILL.
LONDON, November. 28; The House of Lords has rejected the Livensing Bill by 272 against 90.
AUSTRIA AND TURKEY. -
LONDON, November 28. Assurances have been given by the Turkish Chargé d'Affaires, and Ambas- sador Reshid, who is en route from Constantinople, on the subject of the
home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Malt Whiskies distilled in publication. After that hour the supply is fashioned idea of gentlemanly carduet laad used in the late fight for the Pre-became indignant when Inspector Fenton boycott which has restored the optimism
Telephone, No. 690.
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An old cativo woman of 64 yours who The total of the Republionn campaign
limited Cash 10 cts., Credit 20 d., per Mr. ALGERNON SWINDURNE, for instance, aldent Roosevelt subscribed 21,000 and remarking that she felt warmer without sidency was $1,056,510, Of this som Pre. ggested that she should have a wash. Alterations and additions to Advertisement ventured to disagree with WarSTLER on Mr William H. Taft $110,000. Mr Austin washing herself, which she had not done an Pages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, eluld be sent to the hia theory of art. The learned port and 820,000 and others smaller amounts. The $2 compensation at the Magistracy, to-day, Corbin donated $10,000. Mr Carnogle gave for more than six years, was ordered to pay Ofice, No. 5, Wyndham Etrest, not later than 11 a.m. Ney Advertisements shunild be sent in before & pan.
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HONUKOKU, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 90, 1968.
critic doubted
retary of War he has been able to save on Sunday.
BRUTAL CHINAMEN.
in Vienna;
SYMPATHETIC SHANGHAL
Out of respect for the Chinese ration, now in mourning for its late Emperor and
the serioneness of Taft subscription was, of course, made up for causing grevious bodily harm to a small WHISTLER'S intentions and spoke of of suns given by his brothers, as the Presboy, whereby his arm was broken, while Eupress-Dowager, the committee of the sident-elect has no funds at all. As Sec. looking for coal on the shore at Wanchai St. Andrew's Scristy of Shanghai, decided to postpone until December 31st, the Ball, which had been arranged · for this evening. The N. 0. Daily Neum remarks "Certain it in that in the light of the postponement of the Caledonian Ball this community cannot be charged with showing lack of sympathy with the Chinese in their national bereavement."
nothing, and he came from the Philippines Practically penniless. It is thought that the Democratio war chest was about one third of the Republican. When McKinley was elected his Committes spent $4,000,000.
...
1 Attack Former Employer,
Six, rattan splitters employed at a shop in Des Voeux Road, ware dismissed recent
GOOD HOUSEHOLD LINIMENT. THEN Chainkunlain's
the witty tongue thrust into the smiling cheek." Whereupon WESTLER wrote to the Worldnewspaper: "Thank you, my dear; I have lost a confrère: but then I have gained an acquaintance -one ALGERSON SWINBURNE--"outsider'
In connection with St. George's Cluby by their employer who engaged women Putney." Later in life we find the
a successful smoking concert was held on in their places as he found it was cheaper irascible artist Baying that he was Saturday night. The event received a to employ females. The men conspired to- always shedding friends, he could not large element of patronage, while the gather and on Friday evening they waylaid Wala battle of Chand statu's Pain
ecntributors to the programme provided their late employer in a dark part of Contre pains of burns and scalds may be promptl afford to have them. Wall, if all men A
most enjoyable evening. The chair Street and attacked him with bamboos. His relieved, cats and bruinos quickly healed, Mr G. A. Diss, head was cat open and when admitted to the swelling promptly reduced and rheomatiem A THOROUGH-GOING "EGOTIST. wore as ready to pick quarrels on such was occupied by
their terrora, In hospital, where he now lies in a critical and neuralgia robbed finsy pretesta as WHISTLER chose passiments. Those who contributed to slots were rested ud brought a Imiment as every family should be and Mr Atkins played the accom-condition, his brainer were protruding, bet, for the honesbold ille, it is just enab PORIO opinion, we imagine, long ago there would be very little friendship the evening's harmony wereMears before Mr J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy, provided with. For sale by all chemists
* and storakeepara, made up its mind concerning JAMES in this world, or need for it. He E. B. Ayris, toner; F. A. Mackintosh and to-day, and the case way su journed. MONEULL WHISTLER Agenius along the scarcely shone as a gentleman, either,
line of his own particular style of art, in his squabble with Roexis and when
*
A. C. Diss, badituass; F. T. Chappie, loss;
w. Palling, A. Hannibal, R. L. Bridger,
. G. Jordan and Captain Parke, bumorists;
quarrelsome, permicketty, the jury contemptrimsly awarded him a Lieut. R. M. Oroge and Mr. W. Williatas, who gave medical sketches; and Messrs D. unpleasant acquaintaner, that was the farthing damages ke was not content to Harvey and W. Anderson who contributed verdict of the averagemsa and we do not accept their estimate of him and bisa dust on the one-stringed violin and the think that the elaborate Life which Me feelings, but must forthwith proceed show respectively. and Mr PENKELS, devoted friends of his to for a naughty world that only
Among the slaps to be sold at DoveHI-
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the highest bidder, was the old hulk alter the finding in any way. The veritable itch for making troubleImplacable, says the Globe. Happily: world is generally willing to accept off with neople who did not wish to she is, after all, not to be disposed of in this way, for after the Victory" and the hund a man's valuation of himself. quarrel with him, and the energy agte at Liverpool she is the oldest This course eaves time and also sparce which he used up in compiling such a man-of-war extant, and there are timbersin the bother of thinking, besides working book as The Gentle Art of Making her that formed part of her frame when she was put off the stock at Toulon in 1789. out fairly satisfactorily, generally speak Enemics must have been enormous. There, is another reason why she should be LIGHT wholesome, and ing. But there are some men who by As the Times reviewer remarke, "No rusuved. She is a trophy of the days of invigorating their attitude to the world at large and man can be a great artist without great the great wara, for she began her conver Undoubtedly the best Beer their behaviour to their follow crentares moral qualities; but Wasner cultivated brewed in America'
in particular are appraised quite his moral qualities only in his art and feet. She fought us valiantly for sixteen differently. Their own estimate of not in his relations with mankind... 14 themselves in laughed at of Court and has been urged that he put on armour 00 another valuation set up which invari-against a world which hurt him with ably rune counter to their self estoom feat protecting him. Undoubtedly could Bach an one was WHETER. It was unhe have dropped his poses, abandoned fortunate, parbage, for there never wass his armour now and again and shown mad more hungry for admiration, or more the world his natural salt he would
as a training ship for the boys of England's
years, she served us faithfully for one hundred and four years, so it is well that we are not going to make firewood and souvenir
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