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sasured of a sucessful start, the whole ment schools, denominationalism must
MONDAY, SEPTEM 27. 1:08
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of its endowment fund being practically be subordinated if not abolished in THE CHARGE AGAINST THE COMING ELECTIONS.
in sight. It is, as our readers know, educational work. The whole system to be purely socular in its constitution, must be permeated by the Christian
PIANOS opportunity will be given epicit and the educational idea). To
to any responsible body of man to accomplish this more workers and more establish Christian hostels in coniection efficient workers would be nooded; and HAVE NO EQUAL FOR BEAUTY with the contral university The aa all life is a unity much would have
OF TONE,
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SOLIDITY OF CONSTRUCTION
to be done by those workers that is, strictly posting not religioue, Fraft
BUTLER WRIGHT.
EXAMINATION IN CANTON TO-DAY.
Prosecution outlines caso,
FERMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN.
(Reuters Service to the Uhino Mail)
LONDON Septem
The political ferment in reflected in the papers, which are absorbed in discussions as the date of the election.
(Pran Chur Special Representative) CANICN (Shamsen) Sopt. 27, 2.05 p.m.
The Radicals give January as the The charges preferred against William
Both parties agres in predicting that Chinese section of the Canton-howloon the House of Lords will take some action raileny, were formally opened today in regard to the Budget, but they diffor befors Mr L. Giles, Vice-Consul, sitting
Hongkong schame, we also know, does not meet with the approval of the Rer, Lord WILLIAM Go and the joint Oxford Buros emphasized the necessity of Butler Wright, chief accountant of the date, and the Unionista November. and-Cambridge committed which he establishing schools of all kinds by quot, ropresenta. He is entirely in favour of ing some comparativo figures Chicago starting Universities in China which had ons in four of its entire population shall be wholly and thoroughly Christ at school, Chilli, which is probably as Assistant Judge in B.Be Consular the views concerning the methed of ishin foundations
and working ahead of the other provinces, hal one in Court, Canton
meeting the proposals which the Lords The charge was amended to includere likely to adopt schanzo. In our opinion there is ample two hundred or ons child out of every the alleged embezzling of the sums room both types of University in the wide forty of school age. The time, in Proof $5,000, $4,000, $13,000, and also spread urge of this huge empire and we fessor Beston's opinion, had come when $21,326.4.
1200 hope that before many years have flows development should come from the top; Mr E M. Loker, of Hongkong,
Over
now in use.
Honakon April 16, 1907.
that we shall see them firmly established, thus necessitating the founding of great Professor BURTON is a warm champion universities. These universities in the of the Christian University idea. fulness of time should be handed over Speaking at the sixth trientist meeting to the Chinese. The establishment of of the Educational Association of China, these institutions would eventually con- S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ld. held the other day at Shanghai, he gave tribute greatly to semigthening Chris-
alterance to some pregnant thoughts tianity in China, upon this very matter. From a terse report which appears in the Education Reria wo learn that coming as he did
from India to China, Prof Burros was naturally led to compare the educational situations in both countries. The con ditions were, in his opinion, very differ- sent, though equally bewildering and Fron delitory to all addrece ecossibla by messenger, including All Peak, Kowloon perplexing. India had for centuries and Quarry Bay residences.
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Professor BURTON's words, will an- doubtedly be read with the greatest interest by all having the welfare of the Chiness at heart, both here and at
in having such mon as he devoting themselves to investigating her educa tional needs and probing her possibili
prosecuted Mr Donglas, of Shanghai defcuded recused.
ORIENTAL STUDIES
A MOVE IN THE RIGHT
DIRECTIONS
(Reuter Service to the China Mail.) LONDON September 28.
|
IN WONG Proso, September 28. HE Chang Yin-tong, the asy appointed Chinose Miniator to Wo tam, has recommended that if Sum-bag be appointed eng of his secretaties
[Noto-Mr Li 8am-ling is well knowd Bongkong, where he was former y on the staff of the, Chinggidfait, and the Mah Te Yot Fo (Chines Mint) Tat year Invitation of bfs Gordon Bednett he visited: Europe and the United States, RA♪ present. he is odibing the Paling Timah –– Fark C. AP.)
CHINA'S FIRST NAVAL STATION
(Wah Tri Yat: Pa's Servisa) SET
PEKING, Son $26 The Ministar for
ДАРЕ decided that Chinng
Chekiang shall bec
station in China!
Prince Ham and Admiral Fah have arrived in Paking,
The Report of the Treasury Com- THE HESITATING YUAN
fakes
SELKAL
In his opining statement Mr Looker said that accused's salary was £50 per month, with house allowance of $130. At defendant's request £40 were paid in London and £10 was rented home.mittee upon the organisation of Oriental $55,000 studies anggests that the school in London to mansged by a Delegation Yes, between 1907 and 1909, were credited to his privave account.on
It is widely rumoured that Yuan Shie various seperate oomsions, and he had under the supreme control of the Senate withdrawn from the Railway account of London University. It is proposed, in reply to a telegram: from: HE. Na Tung, mid that he will proceed to $5,000, $13,000, and $4,000 which he that two delegates be nominated by the paid into his private account, wherefrom Crown to represent the Government Paling in the course this month mind. it was in a faw daya paid to parties who Departments interested, and that the that after his arrival
churis
Wah Ten Tos Po's Serace.)
Pervo, September 26
CHINESE MILITARY SOMANŒUVRES.
home China is well carved these days had nothing to do with the milway. An China Association, the Royal Asiaticwill be appointed Viceroy of Man audit took place on August 31 and Society and other bodies might he accused laft Canton on September 2nd represented among the Delegates without having obtained permission to The coumites estimates the annual sheent himself, he merely writing to the cost of maintaining the school at £1,725, Railway office enclosing a doctor's and urges the Foreign Office to consider certificate which stated that it was the advisability of altering the condi NEWS OF THE DAY. adriable that he should have a change ions for sppaintment to interpretarships after two years of continuous residence in China and Japan, so as to provide Saven deporteer arrived by the 8.5. in Canton.
for a preliminary period of study exilar Suianng troci Singapore on Sunday mac
The case baving been opened was to that required in the case of similar then adjourned.
sppointments in the Levant
ties.
been subject to other races, but for the past sixty years, during which education had been surtared, the Government of
b THE NO. 29 the land had been strong and effective in its educational work, China, on the other
Code, A. B. Ci, Bíth adition.
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BIRTH.
At Forebenk, Magazine Gap,
Bovizov, of a daughter.
MARRIAGES.
band, had for many centuries been tu independent coxatry and its people a
Both th instant, the wife of J. Falf-directing nation, but she was only just beginning to develop a system of modern education. It was a curiona fentare in the situation that despite his Arran origin, the Indian was further
BCRLY-PEACOCK the thinist, ba fors Bir John xrey Hall, I.S.O.. H.B.M. Count-General, Yokohama Fanica CHARGE MASON HUDLEY, of Hongkong, to Asie, daughter of Mr Arthur Pencook, Clapham Park, London,
MILLA VASATONE.. On the 97th Sept. at 11 am at St. John's Cathedral by the Rev. F. T. Johnson, MA. DAVIN
rotnaved from European idents than the Chinese Dz. Buaroy then briely ds
cussed the present position in Chinese MACAN Mita, youngest son of Wil government schools, and acknowledged liam Mills, Esq. of Weatherfield, that the Government were grappling House, Dondes, Fortland, and grasdson add, gwo potten it did not wholly
M.D., Eroll, to za BELLE, daughter of
Copy
Jama Vansione, of Masonio Hall, Hong-understand, while its methods were konste
Portsmouth and Dundee papara pleas immature, the result of inexperience, The chief faults he found in the Govern mant schools of China were ineffective administration, unskilful teaching, lack of discipline, and want of high moral influence.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW Miscellaneona 9am-Military Gen Praciles.
Auction.
2.30 p.m.-Auntion of Elonsehold Furni
ture, fo, at Ellazdonan 56, Mount Kelleth, Peak.
Mesting,
With regard to missionary schools, Prof. Butor found this last point specially emphasised, great stress being
5.16 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Cricket id on the moral influence exerted
Club ab Club Pavilion:
General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, September 22:
5.18 pim-Meating of Kowloon, Cricke
Club at Clab Pavilion. The 6.30 p.m.-Mesting of Hongkong Ams
taur Athlatio Association at the Office
The 8, S. Yesta Mare, arrived cân harbour this morning from Australia, with DEATH OF MR P. D GOTLA, £150,000 in grid coin on board for Jape-
H.M.S. Cllo arrived at Hongkong yesterday from Amor. She looks little the worse for bor trying experiences during two typhoons.
-
The repairs which were found to be neccesary to the Library of the Oily Hall Lave now been completed, and the Library is open to the Publis.
The Portuguese cruiser Reiahs Dunne. Amalia arrived yesterday front Sings pars. The cruiser is from Home, waters and alleyes the Vasco da Gama
A telegram arrived in the Colony on
The Committee lay emphasis on the fact that the Chinese and Japanese languages require special aptitude and
(Wan Tan Yat Pole Services)
PEKING, September 27.
It is said that Prince Tsai Tso, brother of the Regent, has been deputed to attend the Autumn Mazzuvres of the Southern division and Prince Ya Long the maneuvres of the Northam Divisio of the Chinese Army.
Saturday night announcing the death of point out the wastefulces of sending THE MACAO QUESTION.
Firmy
of MERITS P. D. Gotla and Co., of Hong- Mr Pestonjes Dorabjee Gotis, of the kong. The deceased, who was an old resident of China, left the Colony only four years ago. He was 73 years old,
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
His Excelency Seaker Rocadas and family passed through Hongkong on Satur day. His arrangements did not permit him
to socept. .. the Governor's invitation to stay at Mountain Lodge, but he accepted The deadlock over the dredging of the invitation to an informal lunch at 1 o'clock Captain Taylor, A.D.C.. met the Whangpos continues, and the work in en party in Bongtong, and courted them tirely stopped. The Diplomatic Corps into Mountain Lodge, and there present Poking aro said to be discussing the at luncheon included Their. Excellen- nas Senhor and Lady Rocadanand' Miss Rocadas, Captain Pacheco, ex-Chief & Young Egypt Conference at Genora Senhor Cinatti, Captain Norton, Captain of Staff, Macao General Sir J. Machado, donounced the British copation of Almaida, of the Taco da Gama; Mr and Egypt Mr Keir Hartie, M.P. has Mrs Badeley and the Miss Loureiro His promised to assist the agitation in Parliaxcellency and party left in the afternoon
by the German mail steamer Derflinger. mont with the support of the Trish Nation
situation.
alists.
This week's edition of the Overland China Matin now ready for posting Applications should be sent in early to marrow morning so na not to miss the mail. A list of the contents will be found on pago 8.
while the educational ideals, sat before the students were very lofty. Of course the missionary schools had their short-
The Taotal of Shanghai has issued a comings, their chief weaknesses boing disclosed in the teaching of Chiness and on to exercise no unfair discrimination proclamation warning Chinese business
modern science, and in not adapting against British vessels trading to Binking their system to the new conditions. The N. 0 Daily News characterises the
abroad unsuitable man, a
Wak Tis Yat Po's Bervice:) They urge upon the Colonial Office
PEALT, September 26, that cadets for Ceylan, Hongkong and
The Ching Wa-cha (Government the Straits Settlements should also undergo probationary mining in the Council) has called a special menting languages spoken in the Colomes, discuss the Macao delimitation propor
The Report refers to this commercial as bot forth in the memorial of Commis advantages gained by the Germans in sioner Kto Erh-chen, the Far East as being due to their
WARSHIP CONTRACTS. greater linguistic attainments.
MILITARY BALLOON
DISASTER
FOUR FRENCHMEN KILA SIK
-Kaiser Sands-Condolenoss.
(Reiter's Service to the China Phil.) Loboy, Beptember 87. Owing to the barsting of a gas-baga French military dirigible balloon, the Republique, fell a hundred metres near Moulin Alber. Four of the inmates were
PEKTNO September 20 It is proposed to appoint ocial to make struction of wari
independently of the Board of the NAVY
DEATH BY MISADVENTURE
An inqaity was held at the Magistraay, this afternoon, before Mr F. Harold, touching the death of an old woman who was knooked down by a truck at Kotioonf and died in hospital as a result of the
CLAIM FOR DISSOLUTION OF Lille. The Kaiser has sent his con- injuice reesived. Two man wira krrested
PARTNERSHIP
dolences.
DREADNAUGHT.
Wong Yet Choung claimed dissolution al.... THE FIRST GERMAN partnership
accounts of the On Fat shop from Tang Hans, Leung Chui and the Tin Tuen Firm, partnere of the On Fat shop, before Mr Justice Goertz, at the Supreme Court this morning
Mr Otto Kong Bing appeared for the plaintif Mr I. Almada d'Castro for the
LAUNCHED AND CHRISTENED,
in connection with the afstand the oridence showed that when the track Tarned round the corner several poople were in the way. The coolies in charge shouted. to them and they all got out of the way? with the exception of the old woman, who was knocked down and, the wheel passed, over her foot. She was then conveyed to Blessrs AB Watson's Dispensary whis it was found that sho wis rury desf, Indood ao much so, that a megaphone had to be used before she could be made to hear Ten minutes wara pocupied in obtaining
(Reuters Service to the China Mail.y LONDON, September 27, The first Germain experior Dread- defendant and Mr P, 8: Dixon for the naught was launched at Kiel on from her her amor dastlab misadver
returzied a verdict of death by
hold land at. Herbert Dent & Co.'s The causes of this were:First, that wording of the Lourse as Jukowa second and third defendapter/Saturday, and christened Helgoland.ture and the two men were zelonari
of Dr Famyth, Alexandra Buildings THUARDAY, September 80:- vp
9.80 p.m.-Auction of Valuable Desas
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SATURDAY. October
Noon-Hosting of Hongkong "Jockey Club on the ground floor of Hongkong Club Anners, Chater Botð.
9 p.m.-Performance of Harmston's
Girond at Kennedy Town.
The Chan Mail.
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BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN.
HILDREN when teething are able to
Mr. Otto Kong Bing and they warmly Her two sisters will be launched in the f many of the teachers were in a work The September fans of The Fellow partners in one particular transaction sed winter and all will be in commission in they did not feat called to, and secondly, Dragon contains Mr Ralph's address to the that used by mutual consont in July-1911.
Accounts were being made up nhân thự saholars of Queen's College ere breaking constant was suddenly told he was not
attack of diarrheón smil, this trouble, that the home authorities did not give
for the holidays: an article describing wanted, and its co pp.
CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA pally in warm weather, abould never bo neglected the best medicine in use for that backing which was so essential to a trip round the base of Fuji by R. E. 0. Mir Almada said he would prove that his fa-
AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY, Ailments of this kind is Ol-mberlain's Uolic, success. Professor BUTTON stated that Bird, and the usual notes and comments:
client was the sole owner plaintiff had usver been a partner, neither had Me (THIS "remedy' has been in use for over Cholen and Diarehoos Comedy When
Evideos was then called, Dlan'a clientams may
T-thiriy yona and has proved itself, to reduced with water and sweetened ft. fo to the most successful remedy yet dis not unpleasant, which is of great patte Lover
MASONIC
Bt. Andrew's E... A. Chapter. No, 218, 8.0,
in his opinion Christianity had an opt has transpired that the British portunity to day in Chins, which was authorities offered the Grook Royal family unparalleled in history for centuries, a refuge on the British Flest at the time, This be attributed to three causes the of time recant piutiny of the troops, and also proposed that men should be landed auccess already attained the growth of from the men of war. King George, how- HONGEONO, MONDAY, SEPT. 27, 1900, international relationships; the awaken erit, refused to accept the offer, stating
ing of Chins. One of the chief nocas one with the aid of a foreign force.
that he would rather abdicate than koop his
THE EDUCATIONAL SITUATION sities of the situation, in his opinion, was de
to create strong Christian community. The need of India was in this respect Fonsuveral monthsary Professor the same es, that of Chin, and he ERNEST D. BURTON of the Oriental regretted that he may few evidences of
in Paris, Harré, the and militarist Contain J. W. Saunders formerly mater Educational Investigation Commission its immediate realization in either coun- leader, glorided the deed and said that be of the Pacifier Bail liner Munchuria, in now of the University of Chicago, has been try. A second need not less urgent hoped that the whole idea of patriotism in command of the Netoport of the same
would similarly he befouled, It will be re- company which runs to Panama
IN CHINA
The French public is intensely moved by an lacidapt that occursed at Moon after the maneuvres, the dag of regi mont was stolen from the barracks and was thrown into a lateine. At a meeting hold
Påt a convocation held on Friday, oven- ing the following principale and office bearers were installed for the ensning your: M.E.Z., J. Dernoy; M.E.Hr, H. L. H. White M. EJ, Jet Clolland; Scribe E. Tarz Choo, PZ.; Beribe N. Silverstone P.8. B. Tillman; 8.8., F. Haggard; J... T. A Tarrant, PZDU H. B. Bridger P.Z.; and Innur Guard, J. Stuth, P. Zi
Mr William Rables, the newly appointed Uned States Conent-General at Hongkong, hopes to arrive here anely in December.
conducting sourcing inquirica into the than the font was that Chins bo given reembered that M. Forró was imprisoned educational situation in Chias. It is on the best that Christian nations would last year for endeavopiling to incite French open secret, we believe, that ou Professor give her, whether in the realm of reli troops to mutiny
M Rublow a quite recovered from his Bumor's report will depend whether gion, art, government, science, or educa A semi-official communique published in recont illness, which necessitated a surgical operation at Vienna, and la now in the Mr John D. Rockertzen, the famous oil tion, sand whether directly contributory Visane states that the conference letween enjoyment of better health then no has had maguate and many times a millionaire, to, the development of the Christian ister of Foreign Allies and Dr. Fonkong abortly after Me Rubloo's arrived. Co Biron yea Aebrenthal, Austro-Hungarian | for Sosta. Mr Stuart, Fuller loaves Hong
will extend the sphere of his educational or not. The spirit of Christian Boland Halfweg, the German Chan States Consul se Gottenburg (Sweden),
tako ug his new appointment a: United activities to Ching--that is, whether heity, he maintained, was often better callor, showed that both countries were will devate some of his surplus wealth expressed in the life than in the word,
ansions to maintain the folus moin the CHRONIO DIARDHOBA Near East and had agreed to maintain an towards promoting educational projects This better form of expressionis
FANT Hufferers from chronio attitude of renovo- bawards Crete And May, obtained prompt valtel by the in the Middle Kingdom. Profcasor especial
ally desanded by China's present towards the crisis in Greece. This attitudes of Canberisin'e Colit, Chaters and China at an situation and seeds. That the mission was adopted because of the friendly feeling case of this disease hare koon permanently Disriboos Ramély, dome of the worst BUTTON has come
time. The
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