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height of the vertical conduction. By DEATH OF MR. J. D. CHRISTIE. the time these results had been utiqiao-
TURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1910.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
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Maulla la planning to giro arousing NORTH GERMAN LLOYD
REPORT. reception to the second party of American tourists brought to the Far East by the Cleveland.
[COPYRIGHT.] RUSSIA AND ALIEN LABOUR.
The many friends of My James D. torily demonstrated, experimenters in Christio,, chief engineer of the 1. Fatahan, wireless telegraphy were heralding will regret to learn of his death which took place at the Government Cell Hospital on almost every week, some new schiere Monday. The late Mr Christie was ad want. In 1899, it
Bix man are in anstody in Manila for demonemisted into hospital on Saturday auffaring Wa trated that wireless messages could from a liver complaint but it was not eat-nuggling oplum into the Philippines while pected that the end was so near. Ile was working on the steamer Kumaria. Four HAVE NO EQUAL FOR. BEAUTY be sent from captive balloons. In for over 38 yours in the amplay of Mesam. Filipinos and two Chimie,
OF TONE,
October of that your messages wara Butterfield and Swire, being one of their oldest servants, and was well-known, har-
The Garmin Emperor as andered exchanged between the cruiser Nowing also been chief engineer of the ill-fated that as many offcorn na poznidio shall learn
who was about 60 years of age; leaves a
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(Reuter's. Sevics to the China Mail.): ] (“Independent News Agency'i'
LONDON, March 14.
to the Chino Mail) A-talegram from Berlin states that
Torro, March the annual report of the North Garman Lloyd shows grow grafita smounting to 32,399,000 marks. No dividend is recommended.
IN JAPAN.
A scheme is in contemplation committee of the Russian F
Department to lovy special ta Chinese and Koreans residentia territories and to empower the f
TO SUIT EVERY TASTE. PERFECTION OF TOUCH York and the battleship Massachusetts, 44. Hankow which we burde les esroplaning. It is expected that a dying BIG FISHERY DISASTER Vicency of the Amur to probih
over an intervening distance of twenty | wichvw- and-ahildren at home to mourn his / corpe will soon be attached to every regi five miles. In the month of March, les The funeral took place this evening.ment. 1908, the Mancos system was adopted
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
The Prince of Wales trip to South afries will cost the country £43,000.
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labourera taking part in Rumish mental works.
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TOKYO, Mar
It has been decided that the Prinon of Walas will hoist his standard on, the Union Castle liner Balmoral Castle, which will be |{"Independent News Agency's" Service The American Legation at Bogota has commissioned us His Majesty's ship, for
to the China Mail) bean stoned by s moh.
the visit to South Africa.
Toxio, March 15. Owing to a tremendons mowstarin about ene hundred fahing book with:
A Chinese tourist party 600 men on board are missing off the
Japan has been organized cast coast of Japsa near Tokyo.
Warships from Yokosuka hire baonanspices of the Pelting Jip sent out to search for the missing | Tung-samaha Tat-peo, w vessels.
obtained the permission of ti of Manchuria.
by the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamshiş line Company. There is hardly s crossing the Atlantic to-day that does not carry a wireless cutfit of me efficiency, while all the big ships on the Pacific and sorgral liners travelling via Suez to the Far East are also fally equipped. In the report of the United March 25. States Navy Board, reference is made to a very important point in regard to aerial telegraphy, When," says the "live transmitters are send- report,
The execution of An, who nosassinated;
Prince Ito, will probably take place sa|
Old Age Pensions will absorb £5,220,000 of the British revenue this year. Last! year the figure was £9,750,000.
S. NOUTRIE & Co., Ld.g at the same time, all the re-dotilla adiliated to the Clins Squadron is
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HEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
Auction..
100p.m.-Auction of Silk & Embroi deries at Mr Gen. P. Lammert's Sales Rooms.
General Memoranda,
FRIDAY, March 18:---
p.m.-Auction of Household Farmi- tare, &c. at Ian Mor, Peak Road. p.m.-Performance of Bazimann's Co., at City Hal,
..
SATURDAY, March 19:-
11.30 4.m.-festing of Green Island
Cement Co., Id., at Co.'s OE. Noon-Meeting of Geo. Fenwick & Co.,
Id., at Co. Off.com.
12.50 p.m. Meating of National Bank
of China, Ld. n Bank Offen. 2.90 p.m.Austion of High-class Jewel-
ceiving wires within range receive the impulses, and the tapes though unread- able, show unmistakably that such double sending is taking place, MA con although he stated to the board before these attempts were made, that he could pravent, interference, never explained how nor made any attempt to demonstrate that it could be done."
This criticism, as Mr Watuм Max wal points out, goes to the root of one of the weak points of wireless tele graphy. A great deal has been mada of the possibility, by syateny, of sc tuning" the transmitter to the receiver
It is announced that the whole of the
to be recommissioned at intervals of two
years.
From the 1st of March tho, tariff on
press messages between the Straits and Groat Britain was reduced from 55 cents to 35 cents par word,
Shanghai churchmen, in response to
subacribed over $1,000 to the fands of the the Rer. Cyril Bickersteth's appeal, have
Mirfield Community for training work,
Mr John Whymant, who has died a Grotton, near Kettering, at the age of ninety-nine, had lived in the same village his life. During his life he was only
once in a railway train.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals bags donation to the fands of the Hospitals:
The Hamburg-American line is oïdar- ing two liners, one of 45,000 toak, and the other of 5,000 tons.. They will have a length of 80011, with a spoed af 1 kauta, The alcam yards are constructing special slipa to bolid tho vols.
A native was fined $25 by Mr J, R. Wood, at the Magistracy to-day, for board- ing the s.5. Rabi while under way. For being in possession of 1353 of opinion *-
No. 17 Tung Street a native was fixed $500
at the Magistamay to-day.
A voluntary service for Reman Catholic | soldiers is to be held at St. Joseph's Church, at 9 am, on Thursday the 17th inst, on the occaion of the Feast of St Patrick. A special service is also to be hold on Saturday at 9 a.ox.
.
On Monday, Blosa Luna Kuma na Wong Lan Sang purchased at the P. W.D., certain pier rights for one year, being the right to erect a temporary pier on a site opposite Sey Street, Mong Kok Tsui, Kow.
purchaser gars $200. con. The upset price $160. ant tho.
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A NATIONALIST PARTY .
FORMED.
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to the China Mail) -
TORTO, March 14.
A big nationalist party has been formed, the ceremony of its formation being observed yesterday.
DALAI LAMA, VISITS INDIAN VICEROY,
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Torm,
The Japanese cruiser Ik is to visit the Argentina an has left Yokosuka on the of her voyage.
THE CANTON TI
VICEROY'S ACTION İNVESTIGATE
Wah To Yai Pia PERDIO As much dissatisfacti
GIFT OF A SILK SCARF,
(Renter's Service to, the China Mai). LONDON, March 15. -Renter's Calcutta correspondent wires that the Dalai Lama paid an impressive caused by Viceroy Yue state visit on the Viceroy.
diebanding the troops Be drove to Oovernment Horse,Western methods, after thị
Mesare Bushes and Hough on Monday sold by public auction, lots Fox. 20 and 21, Kennedy Town, and registered in the Land Woon, for $82,100. Lots 454, 45, 4, the Bengal Cavalry, and presented the has depated an officer
lery at Menars Haghen & Hough's as to render a message going from ces Acknowledge with thanks the following Office as Marine lot 269, to Mr Chay Shbeing escorted by a guard drawn from on New Year's Day, the
Sales RoOME
TDAY, March 24:
11 a..Meeting of the Chins Sugar Refining Co., Ltd. at Mesama Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Offico. 11.30 a.m.-Meeting of Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ed., at Meser Jardino, Matbeson Co.'s Offices.
The China Mail.
HOKORONG, Torsday, March 15, 1910.
to the other not only illegible to AB. E. T., $20.
receiver not taxed to the proper pitch
or key, but inappreciable thereto.
In
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The Fuch'uncpu has telegraphed to the Canton Railway Company, directing other words, it is possible to send a to submit statements of account for the signal in such a way that all receivers expenditure of orer Tla 5,000,000 incurred by the Company list your. It has also not specially tuned to the sending ordered that April 29 should be fired is instrument shall be, as we may say, the limit for paring up the second call deaf thereto. Up to the present, com the cailway shares. paratively little has been done along this line.
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The Admiralty chems instituted Four ago for the use of dogs in DATA establishments ashore has been a success. In 190 wisales messages were first Recently further orders were placed with WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
seat across the Atlantic by MARCONT. | Major Richardson, the well-known brandar HosGIONG is still anxiously waiting for Since MARCONT blazed the way, others of bloodhounds, and pioneer of the now scheme, for the supply of dog for adôi. information of the Government's plans have followed in his path, with modi- regarding the erection of a wireless fications more or less profound of his This elegant Toilet Requisite telegraphic station for the use of the apparatus and methods. One of the general public. The matter seems to first of these was Professor FERDINAND combines the properties of A-RESTORER POMADE, AND
WASH
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tional stations. Sema Twelve to fifteen stations within the British Isles have st present been supplied.
460, and 182, Des Voeux Road West,
registered is sections A, B, C, D, and E of Earl of Minto with sailk scarf. Marine lot 126, realised $53,500. Mr Choy Later the Viceroy returned the visit restigations into the matt Shui Woon was again the purchaser.
in full state.
By kind permission of Col. Prior and the offers, the Bad of the 13th Rajputs will play the following programmo of music at the King Edward Hotel during dianer, on Thursday:- Quick March......“Ernani'. Overture...... Dame Valartia ..Sappe
A. G. Craws Valee Sce Saw Fantasia. In the Cathedral....H. King Polonais....... Fackaling... Faus
Round Ost...... Hanvel Galop............
GOD HAVE TAL KING.
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BRITAIN'S NAVAL POLICY.
MAINTAINING THE TWO- POWER STANDARD,
15 Drondaanghts to be ↑
Constructed.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
Lennox, March 15.
THE SLAUGHTERIN
AT KOWLO
At the meeting of the
..afternoon correspond mitter" relative to the pigs in Kowloon.
Hon. Mr A. W. Brewin la farons of na pork bein sold in Kowloon City und slaughtered in the Gover house but would leave the Fowloon vede hat they
The hugo
The Right Hon. Mr. Reginall Mckenna, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
THE AMERICAN in introducing the Navy Estimates, The beans are published of the marriages said nothing but the imperibus neCER-
Hamburg Dr Morrison, who is on a journey between Miss K. G. Hott and Mr C. R. E.sity of safeguarding Britain's securityCleveland, with a big pa be-hung-up-somewhere between the BRACY, of Strasburg. He had early across Central Asia, in a second letter from Beavis and Mies A. 0. Chakbam and Mr could justify the amount proposed to tourists on board, asrived)
Sianfu, dated January 31, declares that he. D. C. Wolfe.
be spent, which, he hoped to be able the early hours of this to show was neither excessive or in-fshored-le-Boxioon Bay sufficient.
party of 100 were takef under official protection with armed escort. Even priests, he adds, supply opium and given to Liverpool University the £91,000)
The five battleships for which pro and conveyed to the He and Macao Steamboat C
"
the devious ways of circumlocution
Colonial Office and the Admiralty, all come to the conclusion that the
zian waves penetrate the carth and
Hert
proses every day a train of opium carta Mr W. H. Lever, of soap tamo, bas
evidently being followed so as to delay water, and spread out therein on every opium pipes, axemplifying the degradation | damages he obtained in recent actions for vision was made in the new programins } where they boarded the a au answer as long as possible. It is side, just as they do in the air. His of the Buddhist faith. Dr Morrison's libel against cortain newspapers, with would be completed by January 1914, ing fun Canton aa.m.
invention, now carried to a fair degree-travelling has beezi, plesa, bu un of efficiency, diles from other wireless
an annoying and aggravating situa- tion for such a Colony aa Hongkong to face, but only similar to many
systems, in that it is the earth that is
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Not a Grease, but acting as which have occurred often before used as a conductor. It fiera from its
such.
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A Washington telegram printed in Federation of Labour, of which Samuel Manila papers declares that the American Gompers is the head, in ocnjunction with other labour organizations of the United Statas planning a general strike tha
regard to the alleged soap trust,
HTS
while absolute superiority in Dread.ter another batch of 10
Fateban, also for Center the statement which The Corporation of the City of London noughts would be secured by March
appeared the has decided to present ex-President Eco-1913. The Two-Power standard would fees that, because of the the
Viceroy to ensure the With the Australian and New Zealand their itinerary, has,
visitors they would pred arrives and to give a banquet at the Max. Telt with the freedom of the city when he be maintained.
battleships there would be 15 vessels of out to be eracasous. sica House in bis honour.
for protection sa were the Dreadnought type being constructed |
occasion of the former!
ticipated. Further
to pass away the time until an answhigh roasts, and the like, of which we shall include the workmen of all trađês and Singapore Free Press, Mise Gibbs has auo- simultaneously. This should remove the being adopted, and ho
shipping centres are equipping the methods. The LODCE-MREAD system form of protest against the high prios of. R Marvell, District Officer, was UC-
is gracioualy forthcoming we must be content with reading how low important;
hear so much in connection with other
is another one that does away with wires. Its full capabilities are yet to
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stay here.
the
again
Pacifo
visit
reland's
detach The visitors were cario di mom ing, and, moving about
Attention. ments, attracted ■ good
they all Toung, old and middlth the
somed to be greatly de benztios of Hongkong, the prosperous if which appearince and stately bh tourists
djctric cars i the House of Lorde by Lord Rosebery were quite berond what declaring that a strong effective Chamber anticipated seeing.
A motion has been laid on the table of
According to a telegram printed by the cessfully scaled one pork of Mount Kis-impression that Britain falling the City of Rea durm guide in the country. The moment in balu, the loftiest mountain in Borneo. Mr behind in her power of construction.
He was unable to hold out the hope foodstuffs and the general unrest folt overcesful in ascending two paks.
that the future would witness a decline present economic conditions. selves, as much in the interests of
The Grad Council, any's Chinese in expenses. The Japan Day Mad publishes the commerce as from the laudable desire
is tested by practical experience. following communication from the Jagaress telegram, has want a telegram to Sir Robert to be thoroughly abreast of the times.
Its. portability and its cheapness are Foreign Office:-With refurange to the Hart, urging him to return, to Feking next Wireless telegraphy first became a
two strong points in its favour. It disturbance caused by some 300 Chinese month to saxist the Goronment in re- POWDERS possible adjunct to the amenities of
soldiers at Soochow on February 8, and organizing Custoto afairs, in the abolition remains to give
brief description of
their acts of violence toward four Japanse of likin and in joining the Postal Union.
Istitution, but is necessary to the well-being shaws to the joy of the dafwho were another system of aerial telegraphy,atoros, the Japanese Cooral lodged a | to
The raambers of the Stock Exchange of) of the State and to the balanet of Parlia- bent on making hay, whithinn shore.. For making a debghtfully po application of the Bertam waves
repaired in person to the Consulate and
inotion, can be best obtained by the reform Idid the round of the sky with view to It is that of Dr. Les De Fold a sok of 8,000 by way of compensa. famed Eaa Julep for Washingfordinary telegraphy was made in 380 the inventor whereof is mm American. protest, and the result was that the Tao Hongkong have presented their retiring ment. Buch. Chamber, "antinoes the Others went on foot. glod city and
GUGLIELMO MARCOS was the first to per-
whose methods of transmission obtain- tion, at the axme time stating that the ceive what possibilities the new line of
ed such widespread recognition at the officer commanding the troops had been thought opened up. After experiment-
the Hair..
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The directo of the Shanghai and
Hongkong Wharf Company, Limited, ropart that during 1909, 6 per cent.
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Chairman, Mr. J. 'T. V. Vernon, with s cheque for £50, with which to purchase a all token of their sintore goodwill and regret ai bis departure. Mr Vernee, who
is, retiring from the Far East for good, leaves for England on the Aisuta Maru on Wednesday,
Shanghal newspaper announce the
DE FOREST apparatus has a "rosponder," he went over to England and saw Sir
a device by which he replaces the WALIAM PREE, who so boczna keenly interested in the plans of the "coherer" of other methods. The De Debentures to the amount of Tis. 160,809 death of Dr Daumillar, the German Consul Forest method has found great favour have been issued, the Company's total at Harbin, from heart fallore. Death took young Italian. Maxcom's first expori-
1908, standing at T 1,000,000. After decoaned since he entered the Consular ments in England took place in the military circles boxuse of its aim-tability for Debentures st 31st December, place in the German Hospital, Peking. The
plicity and portability, its ability to
payment of an Interim Dividend of Tis, 3ervice in 1907 has been stationed at General Post Office building, under the
be worked under any or all conditione, per share on 17th August last, the balancs Shanghai, Chefoo, Swatow. Tientsin and supervision of Sir Wa Panter,
* credit of. Profit and Loss Account Harbin, and was much liked socially and lo and its general reliability. VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH. The having proved inccentul, they
Already the intrusive amateur has wouala to Tl. 173,291.83, out of which it official creios. He was not married,
is proposed to pay a final dividend of Tha PREMIER FALL OF THE COLONY, were given a mote critical test ca
began to make his presence felt in
4 per share, thus absorbing Tis 144,000, to Des Taux Road Ozxraal-
Salisbury Fhia, with a clear datance wireless telegraphy, and is causing a place Tia, 20,000 to credit of Repairs (Corner of Potünger Strect) of two miles between the ending and good deal of inconvenience by inter- Accounts, and to carry forward T.
the receiving stations. Gradually, the ring with serious mesages, especially 9,221.85. distance between instruments was in- on the Atlantic seaboard of the United creased, until Maaco could tranamit States. The nuisance has become sa
8 rules ann will feel well satisfied if Aftar brief visit to Sydney, he will travel he can hobble around on crutches in to Vancover and rift various parts of messages with case at almost nine miles. scate that afbill has been introduced two or three weeks after spraining his Canada and the United States before going It was now observed for the first time into Congress for setting up a Board anicle, and it is two or thros montes before to his ultimate destination, Soodand.
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