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abolition of taxes save for the specific purpose of raising revenue. In practice The Royal Dutch Petroleum Company they realise that this consummation has has distributed dividend of 99 per cent. to be gradually attaing, for its in for 1909. The company has oil Interests mediate adoption, would result in comin Deli, South Sumatra, and Borneo, mercial chaos of the most disastrous kind. Thus it has been that even in those days when the Democrats have captured the popular yote they have failed to bring their hopes to fuli fruition. The time has been all too! briai; while the process of evointion has been still as-work the country has tired, of its erstwhile favourites.
Between the two lending parties, therefore, a wide gulf has existed and still continuos to make ita presence felt.
Tha mayor of Indlänspoli, has ordered all policemen, to carry rulers, and measure any bat-pins which appear to exceed the legal limit (half an inch beyond the brim of the hat).
Ted Morley has sanctioned special pensions, totalling £450 per sunum, for the widow of Mr. Jackson, the collector who was murdared at Nasik, and one of £220 per annum for his mother.
"The boys in our-schools caunot all be. clarks getting adastrian's pay and having
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The Household Cavalry has challenged the right of the Grenadiers to guard the remains of a dead Monarch. The matter has-boun rafarred to the Minster of the Rolle, and will involva mach historical From sarch.
During the inat fiscal your 1,614Chinese entered Canada, paying 500 dollars each, which, with the return of registration feos made, a total revenue of 807,00 1 dollars, showing an increase of nearly 100,000 dollars on the revenue from the same source during the previous year. 888 Chineas archants and their wives and children entered untaxed.
On the arrival at Dover, on May 11, to dress like a lord" was a declaration made of the Second Division of the Atlantic
Tuning and Regular But recent events have tended to show by Mr C: Dunkloy at the guniterly mosting Bastle Fleet from Norway, particulars were
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that there are those among the politiciuza of the States who find their sympathies converging to a middle course, a sectica who certainly realise the benets of a protective tariff, but who at the me time would be extremely chary of bolstering up all and sundry in dustries by this, artificint method, no matter what the consequences be to the smaller traders. In practical affect, these men would only grant the beneficial iafuences of the tariff, to infant in-
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tare, Sc.at Mr Geo. P. Lemmery's Sales can bestow. The recent revolt of the
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, June 18-
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BGIVES.
MONDAN June 20
Republican "insurgents has a distinct bearing on this aspect of the situation If, as seems probable, the new party just formed; favours this idea of the happy medium" in tariff legislation, it is possible that it would attract to its fold most of the "insurgenta" who are tiring of the present Republican policy, while it is still more likely that it would com- mand a big following from that
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THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1910.
JAPANESE STATESMEN IN BRAZIL
(Router's Service to the China Mail) :
LONDON, Jung 16.
A message from Rio de Janeiro states that, a brilliant reception and ball were given in honour of the Japanese cruiser kome, which has on board a number of Japanese politicians.
Many Ministers and other notable persons were present.
A CABINET VACANCY.
VISCOUNT WOLVERHAMPTON
RESIGNS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, June 18. of the Northamptonshire County Council. obtained of an accident on the battleship Viscount Wolverhampton has resigned London, the Aagship of Admiral Keppel, his sent in the Cabinet as President of This morning No. 3 Police launch was which had delayed the return home. It is the Council by reason of ill-health. Sarried against the Police Pier by the stated that the ship's high-pressure cylinder atrong tide which was running and a hole was fractured, but fortunately this was will be better remembered as Sir H. H. Nato-Viscount Wolverhampton, who was knocked in her starboard bunker. She observed by the engineers, and stopa wers Fowler, has had a long Parliamentary commenced to fill rapidly, hut was quickly taken which prevented injuries to any of
beached....
+
tho ata Alarming rumours obtained
An American inventor, a Mr Illing-currency is the foot at Dayer owing to the ham, of Washington, has evolved a means Second Division being so late in arriving. by which passengers with their luggage may be deposited on a station platioria while the train is running as the rate of 80 miles an hour.
The Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Timited, report that the total output of the Company's three minea for the week ending 4th June, 1910, amounted 19,148.79 tous and the sales during the
period to 28,579.11 tons.
So much of the time and attention of j the clergy has to be devoted to ministering to the sick and dying, said the Blahop of
there was a danger last people should come Gloucester, at Charterhouse Chapel, that
to regard the church as a sort of spiritual burial club and the clergy as little more) than spiritual undertakers.
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So great in the demand for JavanÖFS labour in the Straits and F.M.S. that crimping flourishes in Jaya. To avoid the
THE SEAMAN'S INSTITUTE
The following order of proceedings has been arranged for the opening of the Seamen's Institute on Saturday next, be-
by Sir F. N. Mody and Committee: ginning at 4 p.m.-Reception of Governor Prayer by the Rev. A. P. Crofton: Opan ing Speech by the Bishop of Victoria; Presentation of Institute to. Colony by Sir HN Mods Speech by H.-E. the
Governor.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Mr H. W. Kilby, of the International Banking Corporation, left Hongkong by the German mail today, bound for Singa Foro.
Mr Theodore Roosevelt, who delivered
5.30 pm.Quarterly Meeting of the numerous company of the body
Mothers' Union at St. Paul's College-politic who like to traverse the restrictions enforced. by Government in the Romanes lecture at Uxford this year, TUESDAY, June 21:--
WIDNESDAY, June 22:-
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"kong, at Kowlcov.
now premises.
Jaya, some of the recruiting is carried on ahoa for his topic Biologicaltanalogies in underhand and the coolies are shipped Bistory. from the inland as ordinary passengers. Failura atferds the official efforts to check the evily
15
Mr. E. T. Richardson, Superintending Engineer of the C.P.R, returned “to
[Corriman.} SOCIALISTIO FAN-
ATICISM.
ATTEMPT ON BOSNIAN GOVERNOR.
(Renter's Service to the Shina Mail.)
LONDON, June 16.
Socialist named Kamfic fired five shota A message from Serajevo states that #"
at Garazor Varesaain of Bosnia ne the latter was returning from opening the Bosnian Diet.
The Govenor was not harf, but bis assailant committed suicídé.
SOUTH AFRICAN PAR- LIAMENT.
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT TO OPEN,
us of Mr William. He was as the colles (Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail.)
Lomax, June 15,
gue Villiers. He was first returned to. Parliament in 1880 and sat for Wolvar- hampton East from that date up to 1908, when hawaatreated a Viscount. Hebad thus It is officially announced that the represented one constituency for 28 year King bas designated the Duke of i succession. He was not long in attract-
tog notice and in 1884 was mado Cinder- Connaught to open the South African Secretary of the Home Department. which
BRITAIN'S FIRM ATTITUDE.
office be held for your. He was made Union Parliament, Financial Secretary to the Trensary and a Privy Councillor in 1886, and was first whon be became President of the Local admitted to the Cabinet air yours later, THE EGYPTIAN UNREST. Government Board. Here he remained
transferrent a year later to the office of two years, who he was appuiated See- retary of State for India, and on being Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was years later in 1908-that he was given the decorated with the G.0.9.1. It was three office from which he is now retiring. Vis-
It is reported from Cairo that the count Wolverhampton, who started as Council of Ministers have passed in a salicitor, is just 77 years of age, being born at Sunderland in 1690. He has been a their original forms the new Press law, prominent member or the Liberal League,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.).
LONDON, June 15.
sad, unlike many of his colleagues, he took which the Legislative Council rejected, the view that the responsibility of the Boer and the Secret Societies and School War isy with the Boer Government.-E. Discipline laws, which the Legislative 0.3.]
Council had emasculated.
THE PARTY CON-
FERENCE
PREPARING THE WAY.
The Government's firmness in ovar ruling the action of the Legislative Council in weakening legislation in tended to prevent political crime is creating an excellent impression.
(Reuter`s. Service to the China Mail.) NEW CHINESE ARSENAL
LONDON, June 16.
Amther disquioting state of affairs ongkook on Thursday from his inspecting consideration was given to the deals an arsenal in the Shanghai Erovince on
tripipp north.
Admiral Eir William Garnkam Emară) died on May 19th in his 1st year, the cause of death being injuries recolved in a carriage accident,
-The British North Borneo Herald bears
Mr Asquith presided over a fall (Wah Taz-Fat Po's Service.) Cabinat meeting held yesterday after-
PESINO, June 15: noon, when it is understood that
The Board of War intends to establish- in connection with the proposed party similar lines to the one already existing
the conatitutional
in Hapet. Afterwards Mr Asquith and Mr
-conference
question.
Balcar had consultation in reference THE YEN WAI RAILWAY. to the matter of procedure.
GERMANY'S ATTITUDE.
The Westminster Gazette, the official
tlist Capt. Learmonth, of H.MLS. Merlin, organ of the Liberal party, balieves and four other Europeans, intend to make that progresd is quite satisfactory. an sacout of Mt. Kinabalu and stay ten days.near the summit.
3.45 Roading of the Sanitary elia. But in any event it would
Board,
saturally take some years were the 216 p.m-Heeting of the Licensing Moderates, "us they might be termed, would be a really strong and powerful force in American politice.
We have indicated what we co-pravna in Korab, one of the newly incer ceive to be the real reason for the refuse to work with Mr. Maxwell, the porated Malay states. The Malay officials
appearance of this new party at British Adviser, and because Six John this particular juncture.
Anderson decliness to remove him at their It only request all the public offices at Alor Star remains for us to point out the have been closed. Mr Maxwell has run up Opening of the Carinbbisa Yacht Club's interest which this new movement has against some of the old-established in
for students of British politics and the
Auences who have hitherto exploited Kedah for themselvca, lesson which it supplies to the British electorate. As in America so at Home there is much speculation regarding the
which is a favourite spot for tourists. Oa imposition of a tariff and its real function May 30, a party out on a picnic wont to Dr Sun Yat Seu, has been seen in the towards a nation's industries, If wisdom the top of the mountain. One of them, lies in the middle course in this matter crater. Suddenly there was an eruption, and the ruraone that he has left there for Mas Sincek, stood at the edge of the Hawaiian Islands where he is still touring.
Britain should profit from the experi-fa big stone struck her on the bead, and Japan is incorrect. Is be political life of the United Statesments of the United States. She should she fell into a stream of lava. A doctor of America it is no are thing for a new at any rate go warily in reforming a blow from the stono must have killed her at Canton, Mr Jamiesse, has gone up who examined the body certified that the We hear that the British Conm)-General
- Mr Asquith has introduced in the ially manufactured from the finest party to spring into being with mush-system which its defamers loudly declare on the spot.
country on a fortnight's holiday leave. Is House of Commons a Regency Bill, the Opiam Monopoly question to bo which provides that Queen Mary is to adjusted in his absence?
be Regent during the minority of the Beir-Apparent, Prince Edward, Duke of Cornwall.
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HONGKONO, TEUZĄDAY, June 18, 1910. == THE TREND OF PARTY POLITICS,
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A terrible fatality is reported from the lerap, an active volcano in East, Jara,
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The well-known Chinese revolutionist,
BRITAIN'S YOUTHFUL HEIR APPARENT.
QUEEN MARY AS REGENT.
(Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.) LONDON June 16,
(Wah Top Fat Po's Service.)
PEKINO, June 15. The German Government has agreed to the proposal that the Yeh-Wai Bail way shall be constructed by China," but " demands the privilege of supplying. materials and negotiating the loan.:
CHINA'S FINANCIAL
CHAOS.
room like auddennes, to "catch or calls for complete remodelling. From the
✨ OFFICIAL SALARIES for a time, and then to sink into nitter recent utterances of Mr CHAMBERLAIN there is bad way, according to the Avenir dú The rice exporting firms at Saigon aro
REDUCED.. oblivion never or seldom to be heard of appears to be every reason for believing Tonkin. All the rice mills are now in the
(Wch Tax Fat Po's Service.) again. Especially is this so during that this will be the policy of the hands of Chioso, who fix their own terms newly appointed Chinese Minister to Ber His Excellency Sir Chen Tung-liang, the An Ezgainite Smoke $5.50 $11.00 times of political turmoil, when schisms Unionist party when it comes, as sconer grain.
[Note The Dake of Cornwall being only
PEZING, June 15 The Board of Agriculture, Industry- The other day these firms turned in, left Hongkong to-day by the German 16 years of age on the 23rd of this month, appear in the ranks of the dominant or later it must, to carry out the great and combined to do away with the establish-mail southward. All the intriguca set on roaches this majority, and consequently, in consequence the officials attached thereto ho has still two years to go before he and Commerce is short of funds, and in Party in the State: This fact scheme which it has put into theed custom' under which the lion's share of foot in Canton against him, in connection the life of King George, & Regent becomes are in future to receive only 60 per
case of anything happening to cut short millers and brokers. But the Chinese Canton-Bankow railway have proved of no Duke of Connaught would be appointed, the rice trade profits went to Chinese with the financial management of the necessary. It was at first thought that the cent of their usual salaries. stood" frm and insisted on old custom avail.
but now that he is to go to Canada this The Europana exporters, failed to hold, to-
step is imposible.-ED. Q.M.). gether, and the Chinese again triumphed.,
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NEWS OF THE DAY. bination, which is as get not dis- Commander Peary's daughter is called tinguished by any particular title, but-baby" because she was born fat up which is to be led by the ex-President himself, Mr JANES R. GARFIELD and this time from Shaukivan. This brings the A further case of plague is notified, Puzder. There are a number of reasons total for the year up to twelve.. which invest this news with more than.
normal and theological Training Colleges minence is Private Secretary to the late passing concern. The chief of these is So indifferent to his fate was a tramp for Ching students and for necessary Mr Glaistons when Chancellor of the Ex- that it comes at a somewhat significant went to sleep in court, and was wakened Among the mere recent contributions are Mr Gladstone was Prime Minister for the charged with bogging at Kingston, that he literature for existing soaisties in Chins, chegaur, whilst afterwards he continued in the same capacity from 1888 to 1874′′when torbent. Those who have followed the up to hear the case tried and receive saver been £770 from Edinburgh and £1,083 first time. For this ha received x 0. B. in trend of the controversies which have | daya' hård.
from Glasgow.
1874. In 1878 ha servod of a monetary during recent years been agitating the Miss Ethel Roosevelt, who was taken
conference in Paris, and he was on apocill public mind in America cannot help for a trip in an aeroplano, exclaimed ou Agricultural Society contains a table show in recognition of which he was made a The Quarterly Journal of the Royal mistions to South Africs in 1879 and 1881, having observed that forces of unreat descending, "I could bare gone to the ing that therein whost harvest avory month K.U.M.G. He married in 1888 the second are at work in the States; that the end of the world. How jealous father will during the year January Australia, daughter of the fifth. Earl of Portsmouth,
Sir William Brampton Gurdon, whose THE ANNOYING COUGH. death is announced, was one of the Liberzi]OUR cough sneys you. Esepion At a mosting of the China Emergency stalwarte of East Anglia. Ho had rebre membranes if you want to be annoyed. Bat Appeal Committee (of which Sir Robert Banted North Norfolk in Parliament since if you want relief, want to be cared, take hacking and tearing the defeate Hart is the president) it was reported that 1899. He was a wealthy gentleman farmer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by during March 22,081 had been received owning 3,000 acres in Suffolk, and was a chemise and storekeepers. obtain fur the development of medical, Lord Collars. He first came to Rate which the committee is endeavouring to his mother being a daughter of the first and promised towards the sum of £100,000 son of the late Mr Brampton Gurdon, M.P.,
be over this,"
PREMIER HALL OF THE COLONY, people fure in fact, perhaps unconscious-
New Zealand, Argentine, Chili February who died six yours later. In the House of Vaux ROAD CHITRAL,
-India; March-India, Upper Egypt; Commone he was an influential member, Opponite Central Market.y; reaching out for something new, conference at Totnes, said that should any Parsis, Asia Minor; May North Africa, the Commities of Beisction. In 1907 he The Bishop of Exeter, speaking at a April-Mexico, Cubs, Tower Egypt, Syria, and in 1900 he was appointed Chairman of
Performancos;~~~7.15 to 9 and
In the States, as in England, the present thing happen entailing the withdrawal of China, Japan, and the Southern Unite was made Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk, and 8.15 to 11.30, .. would appear to be an age of transition. Bishops from the House of Lorde he should States of America; June Mediterranean he was also a County Councillor of Buffolk. Roappearston of the Colebrated Juvenile
The tariff question without doubt cocks pot regard it as more than a sentimental and Southers France, Central and East The deceased Knight was educated at Eton Artista,
taisfortune. the dividing line between the two
United States of America Lauth of 40ẳng.; and Trinity College, Cambridge. great parties, the Republicans and t
July Franos, Apatria, Engary, Southern According to the Board of Tralo's Reais, Northern United States of America, the
danual return of railway accidenta, £71.Ontario, and Quebec, August-England, Democrats. The former are still to all persons were killed in the course of pablie Baigtum, Netherlands and Germany, intents and purposes the upholders of trade on the railways in the United King, Canada. September-Scotland, Sweden, dom last year, and 7,559 were injured. Norway. Russia; Octolm-Finland and extrimo
limita, The Democrats, on the and 300 cases of injury as compared with Africs; and Doomba Burma, South Durchons Remedy All Has if necessary other hand, are warm aureates of come. 1908. Nearly half the fatalities were caused Acotralinary complete Little operation of the bows more this astarel thing approxitnating to Free Trade, aug persons including suicidas) teas, table, and shows how the skat supply use than car or DIT to Mains the water,
passing on the property of milway com- pours into England, during mary month of 1; 14 sate and Ante. For faleb Heye in the total panics, and 133 were injured.
THE WONDERFUL
SADIE.
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