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poiar that no purely Enstern people the declaration of Sir EDWARD GREY has ever really wished for self- that it will be his first object to
WITHOUT A VICTOR except of Inte as
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vortiment. It is asserted that the one susret authority. It is gratifying too form of government which Oriental to observe that the quite necessary peoples have never established, or at- Press, Secret Societies and Salool tempted to establish by themselves,
Discipline laws are to be vigourously a half-hearted and
enforced, despite the obstructive, and feeblo imitation of Western medals, is
thods of the Legislative Council. If democratio representative self-govern- |
this. firm
ia consistently attitudo ment. "To use an American phrase," PER MONTH the philosophic Landon journal remarks, followed there need be no fear of they have no use for it. Later we alarm or discouragement. But there read that "the great mass of the people cua bo no denying the fact that the do not want to govern themselves and Government had allowed the forces And in the Western ideas of representa- of discontent far too much lee-way tion and self-government sething upon Perhaps, after all, Mr RoosEVELT's which their minds can really bite. They declaration that we had been orringe may tolk, but they never think
on the side of timidity and anti- or till self-government.
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are to rule Egypt successfully and India too, for that water-we must concentrate our thoughts and exergice on "governing and not op following the delusive spectre of
UNREST IN KWANGTUNG.
The Internal Condition of the Provinca.c
with
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The Gerinan Mall of the 18th Aing.
-NEWS OF THE DAY.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1910.
The G. N. 5. Minnesota, had made.
delivered in London on the 16th June. another racord by reaching Seattle a day
shard of sohuchilo time after milling n đây
wireless telegraphic apparatus. Tho. Manila liner, Zxäzo: Is now fitted state." On this trip she carried 1,421 halos Lot silk trony Yokohama and 203 balos from
Hongkong
Half-morning for the late King com- mencas to-day and contiques until the end of the month.
4
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JEFFRIES JOHNSON
FIGHT.
PROHIBITED AT SAN
"FRANCISCO.
KAISER AGAIN IN- DISPOSED.
(Reuters Service to the Chino Mail) The San Francised correspondent of
LANDON, June 17. | the Oika Afuiuchi, telegraphing on Jins
The Governor of California bas. 5,-aid-The resolution of the Chinese is prohibited the Jeffries-Johnson fight To have received from Mosers Lane, San Francisco declaring a boycott of Ame being held at San Francisco. Crawford & Co, a handy little pocket-rican commedition has caused quite a panic knila advertising Napler Johnstone's well in the country, and the newspapers have known-genre bettie whisky.
now taken, the matter up. The various Chambers of Commerce on the Paciile Consh "I think this in our of throes crees in have proposed a basis of settlement to the for a penny a month," said Mr Reader place in San Francisco-between the Chinese which your lordship should give judgment Chinese, and on the Sed do interview took
Harris, before Mr Justien Hazeland when delegates had representatives of the Cham
aoney-lening case was mentioned. bers of pwmercy. As a result of this interview, it has been agreed to make an A St. Petersburg telegram say that enquiry into the nation of the Immigration. scording to the estimates of Rasalan naval Bureau to ascertain if the Chinese imml - officials the dabits relating to "dockyards grote were dealt with in an illegal or charge from the knee joint, and was The Kaiser is suffering from a die- now amount to £9,700,000 and that unless unjust manner. If the complaints made by unable to attend the mancutres at the Dums approves of the payment of the Chinese prove wall founded the Chara-Docbarita yesterday... this sum, in addition to the expenditure hers of Commerce promise to petition, the It is announced that "his" "Majesty's for special wamtip.construction, there will Central Government. In consequence of be no alternative but to suspend work on this, thu boycotting movement is to bo general health is in no wise affected
but the news has the effect of depressing. Consola.
all the ships now being built.
It transpired at the Old Bailey the other day that La Milo has the income of a Cabinet Minister. That is not bad, but it
suspended for the time being..
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr T. E. James, the late manager in
The Viceroy of the Two Ewang seamă to be very anxious concerning the sacrcstfal condition of much of the two provincas Ho has just issued a long statement, which he has ordered to be published in all the is long way but of 116,000 He London of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, has yamens, so that each of the local officials earning at the rate of £18,000 a year. He may know what la going on, sodbe pro-
got £300 for appearing at Edinburgh the luft net personality valued at £70,575. pared to support him in the suppression of other day, and ba had even more in
Lady Lugned has misde a most complete lawlessness and crime. First of all heissgow. He keeps his motor, and recovery from her serious operation, and
16th inst, the wife of G. B. ST. Pizaaz educating the people to govern them. atates that the anti-dynaatio leagues were he cannot be bothered with rehearsale ho it is now believed that the source of her
At 34; Nathan Road, Kowloon, on the
BUNBURY, 13th Rajputa, of a son.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. ‚·
Auction.
Sales Rooms,
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selves, the article continues:-
A
"Hello" exclaimed a London coster- manger on meeting an acquaintance. Whas damages did yer get for bein' in that motor 'bus accident 3"
Fary ones, my boy," was the reply, accompanied by a grin. I get £20 for myself, and £20 for the miasus."
moved.
NEWS CAUSES DEPRESSION OF CONSOLS.
(Reader's Service to the Chines fav.).
LONDON, June 17,
-
NEW CABINET MIN.
ISTER
EARL BEAUCHAMP SUCCEEDS VISCOUNT WOLVERHAMPTON.
LONDON, June 17. Earl Beauchamp succeeds Viscount Wolverhamption as Lord President of the Council.
aver so numerous or so aggressive as sometimes sends his chauffeur to run they are today. He caumerates the through the music of his songs with thevious illnesses has been entirely re- "If an Eastern people is ever to
Tried Society, the Sons of the Baddhist orchestra so that they may get the cues."
Mir Maurico Walter, this year's champion become capable of self-government, it Almabowl, the Regenerating Society,
of the Hengkong and Shanghai Bank's Council is a comparatively young man, Note-The now Lord President of the will be by some great internal revolution, the Le.gue of the Small Red Flag, 11 a.m.-Auction of Miscellaneous Armoral and religioca, and not through the League of the Small Knife, and of the
sports at Now Beckenham, le a son of the being only 38 years of age. He has dond ticles at Mesera Hogher & Hough's our petty efforts to Westernise them. Big Sword Societies. Most of these or
late Mr James Waltor of Tokobaina. A good deal of spade, work for Liberalism, Our so-called attempts to fit Eastern dinary Fornigners know little or nothing
Waltor, who is a Scottish Rugger Interns but this is his first Ministerial "appoint- peoples for the work of self-government about All are rigorously anti-dynastic
tional, won tise 100 yds. final, in 10 secs title and is the son of the late Erfah
ment. He is the seventh holder of the are built upon the sand, upon a founda- and at the same time their members are
Futting the weight, 27 ft. Fim.; Quarter Lady Mary Catharine Stanhope Ban tion of shame and paradores and mean- little better then robbers and brigands.
Mia, 67 sec.; Long Jump, 18 ft. 9 in.ed at Eton and Christ Church. Oxford, he igless rhetoric. No doubt we can, and By their intimidations and threats they
and scored 18 points.
was Mayor of Worcester during the year ought to, train portions of the peoples compal ignorant people to enter their
1895-6, and a year later became a member we govern to be good instruments of ranks, and then bind them by terrible government, for we do not for a moment cathe, which they are afraid to break suggest that the detailed work of ment should be placed in European Indeed, as is well known when the com- hands. The impulse, control, and direc-on people are approached, they are
2.20 p.m.-Shooting at Pack Rango 4 per Seamen's Instituts Opening
Coramony. 7.p.m.-Special Excursion to Macao.
General Memoranda,
9 a.m.-Excursion to Macho.
SUNDAY, June 19:-
govern-
*
*Tha miesus Was she hurt, too ??
mind to fetch her one over th 'ead fore wo "Yes, in course; I had the presence of
was rescued."
How, asks the Book Monthly, should
A MONEY LENDING CASE. Another money leading case came before Mr. Justin Exceland, at the Supreme
of
I the London School Board. From 1899 to 1901 he was Governor of New South Wales, and in 1902 he married Lady Lattice Grosvenor, daughter of the late Hari Grosvenor and sister of the Duke of Westminster. In 1906 he was made- at-Arma, and a year later was appointed His Majesty's Steward, position which he bas aices held continuously.". He is s large land owner, owning some 18,000 Boros.ED. C.M.İ
10 am.-Shooting at Pork Range; Re. tion must be ours, but the greater part ofered the choice between joining the the centenary of Thackeray's birth, which Court this morning, when Rattan Singo | Captain of the Hon" Corps of Gentlemen
servés. MONDAY, June 91;---
8.30 pm-Quarterly Meeting of the Mothers' Union at St. Paul's College TESDAY, Jane 21:-
↓
3.45 p..-Meeting of the Sanitary
of the machinery may very well make of these leagues or losing whatever talla on July 18 next year, be colebrated 7 susd Abu Baker to recover 8174.40. be, na ought to be. home-earthly goods they possERS,
The subject is one which the Titmarsh Mr J. H. Gardiner appeared for plaintiff made. But between training and The Viceroy has decided to take thron Club has already been considering. Perd.M: Render Harris defended. preparing Indians and Egyptians as steps, which apparently he hopes will sonally, and by his writings, Thackeray is instruments of government, and teaching lesson the danger, and minimize the evil. associated with the Charterhouse. Does promissory note. Defendant had been
Mir Harris said-is-was-s-claim under the people to become what they never can become, Westernera inspired with First he offers a free pardon to all who that fact offer any suggestion as to the best paying at the rate of $8 per month for ve the Teatonic ideals of representative bare been implicated if they will confoss manner of celebrating his centenary? Our years and because he had missed two] democracy, there is a vast gulf fixed, and come boldly to the yamen and make cou usual cational way in auch an event is to montba owing to family troubles Be was 2.15 p.m.-Hosting of the Licensing gulf across which no stable bridge can fassion. Pity for their condition is express have a dinner or a banquet, sad
ever be built. When we tell the Easterne, andra promise made that nothing with will be part, anghes, of the arrange pooples that we are teaching them to be done to them for their activities in the govern themselves we are talking non-past, whatever these may have been, if now meat in the Thackeray case. The one 15.30 a. Louture by His Lordship the sense, and very dangerous nonsense, they will make a lean breast of things and thing certain is concludes our contem-
Board. WEDNESDAY, Jana 19--
Board.
Thursday, June 23-
4.39 .m.-Full Moon.
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FRIDAY, June - Midsummer Day. Saturday, June 25:--
kong, at Kowloop.
Annual Tennis Match, Kowloon v. Hong Opening of the Corinthian Yacht Club's
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The China Mail.
Hongkong, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1910.
EGIPT.
the
perhaps
boing saed. asked him if defendant had pild interoat Complainant was called and Elie Lordship. in respect of the loas,
Witness replied the rate of interest was at 3 per cent and he was paid for three menthe.
He Lordship-How much did you lend On what date On July 18, 1000. You saver lant defchdaut any before that? No.
potary, that something should be done, for it is woncerata kwa could let 20.223. gropt a literary occasion as Thackeray's Centenary pass unnoticed.
Win section of an Oriental people which was tapires to govern its fellows that we are of the situation is that many of the ring, about to hand over the peoples onder loaders am standing by and barring the way our rulo to their political exploitation to the yacha. That is to say, those who That is what it means to them, that is may be willing to take this step are afraid.
how it strikes a contemporary" What Secondly; he has exutioned the header of The post of Public Orator at Oxford we ought to do is to say As long familles, and the chiefs of villages that, in las boon held by many eminent men and we remain here we .ehalf
govern the people entrusted to our care in their best, the future, if any of the younger men are by one scoantric character the Rov. interests, and in doing, so we shall make suspected of joining the ranks of the William Crowe-about whom quaint legends use wherever possible of native instru- brigands, the officials will arrest the fathers still linger. Crove combined the office merts of government. We shall by this and the uncles, and the heads of the with a small Wiltshire benefice, from which means he doing not only what is hest villages, and will punish them. This is in he used to trudge on foot to Oxford.", Being for the people as a whole, but also giving accordance with Chinese usage, for the dressed in grossy leather breeches, and them what they at heart wish for. If for
This
any reason we become incapable of doing father and grandfather are supposed to similar pnclerical attire, he was occasionally this work, or if by some. miracle they have not only control over the sons and mistaken for a tramp on those marches, and change their attitude and want, not the grandsons, but are supposed to be in posaven money by passing philanthropists, self-government, then we most efficient form of government, but Bession of very potent influencos, by which Crowe cooly pocketed the coins, together
must lay they ought to scaure that their young men with the unintentional affront. down, our tank and abandon our should do what is right, and walk in the unconventional divine was a fine Latin
thing which trast,"
Self-government ja not
be shared withs of virtue... The assumed indnance of scholar, and had a ready wit. Asked how an external Power. When a trustee the Emperor, who by being benevolent, he proposed to provide for his large family which a trust is to be administered for by being virtuous," can turn the minds God feedeth the young ravens and so gives up deciding on the way in can change the manners of the empire, and out of his scanty stipend, he replied:
Can
A Barcelona telegram to the Libertas loranth article of the Spanish constitution
has been revoked. The eleventh article of
Mr Harris-The money was lent four or five years ago.
His Lordship Did you lend to money
10 or five years ago -No.
in interest-No, my lord.
It is alleged you have received over $100
Ware any receipts given --No.
7-
CANTON OPIUM MON- OPOLY.
11
CALCUTTATM COMPLAINE
(Reuters
Service to the China Mail,)
Lowboy, June 16. The Calcutta opium merchants are- now raising similar complaints con- cerning the Canton Opium Monepoly to those put forward by the merchants of Bombay.
Prices have fallen heavily, there is s crisis in the money market, and it is feared that the weakness will seriously
month did you get ?--85.
Mr Barris-How much interest oach affect the revenues of India, which have already been making heavy"
You bely had 815 altogether 7-Yes.
41
Mr Harris-I should like you to question sacrifices. zay client my lord. then they won's agree.
His Lordship Supposing he says 'Yes' Mr Harris-It is usual to sale alicat at salary he is receiving in order to make the order.
consent to give him time in which to His Lordship to witness) Do you pay I wil scoopt what your lordship 3876.
Defendant was then called.
in the Sanitary Department.
His Lordship-What do you do I am
$35,
REPRESENTATIONS TO PEKING.
Hongkong Chamber's Steps.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, June 17,
Col. Sealy, Under Secretary of State How much do you get a month
for the Colonics, replying to Mr Rees,
When did you get the old ons back 1 bad referred the matter of the Canton When do you my you borrowed the in the House of Commons, stated that money-Over five years ago.
Yes, I got it back and I destroyed it.
the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce You gave a promissory note Yes,
opium tax to the British Chargo-de- Did anybody 800 you destroy it? Affaires af Peking, who reports that Nobody sxcopt the defendant,
If your story la true you would have the Canton authorities have issued troy it on he said it was of no use.
Had you had any other money No.
opium. He had informed the Wai-wa- Hiace Foy got & wife and children pa that he could not sccept any There are fire persons dependant on me. An order for $7 a month was made.
regulations enforcing an additional Mr Gardiner Would your lordship fir duty on raw foreign opium in a Treaty Port, and the Wai-wu-pu had pro- Mr Harris-My friend has just soms Into
the costs at $157
the case and I should think $10 was enough mised to ask for a report from the
for this argument.
Viceroy at Canton.
THINGS have tot worn an nepact of placid tranquillity in Egypt for some time and we are not surprised that the Luperial Government has had called into question the policy it has been pursuing in the Nile Valley. The recent debate the benefit of the subject of the trust, of the people to virtue, is takon to be a Ho will the young Oruwes," An Exquisite Smelo ...95.69 $11.00 in the House of Commons on the mat- ond. There is no longer any place for having the follics of the sons fastenedo Manila, dated June 19 says:-The
the trust has automatically come to an actual fact, and is hore relied upon in ter, apart altogether from whatever we the trustee. As we have said above, upon the shoulders of their fathers and amy think of Mir Rosecure Guildhall praterding, or half pretending, for
we have in the case of Egypt been making the latter suffer for what in per and Oxford speeches-which, after all, the last four or five years that wevent. Lastly, the Viceroy has ofered religion and is as follows: The Roman, many cases they are unable to the constitution relates to the Catholic largely dependa upon the critic's act on another principle the big aus, from the Chinees point of excellent condition $4.00 $3.00 particular view-paint has certainly do what they never really will be view, to any and all who will betray tho/Catholic, Apostolic faith shall be the State kept this nota-Plaintiff told rue to des- regulations enforting a tax on prepared
principle of preparing the people to had the effect of centreing atten- able to do and do not want to do, ringleaders of these various leagues. roligion. Ta shall be the duty of the nation to maintain it and ita ministera. tions around the cause of to govern themselves-with the result say one will betray one who is actively No one in the Spanish dominions shall that we have brought about confusion associated with these societion, though he be molested on scoount of his religious unrest. This has been found in and discontent, and therefore have may not be of the Best order of guce, he opinions, or ou secount of his form of Martin's Tweenies die encouragement of the people so far not governed in the interests will be rewarded with a sum of two hundred worship expect in such cases as affect to take a wider share in local govern of the governed. If we are wise, we drilars. On the other hand, the hetmyal Christian morality. Nevertholes: public ment, while a spirit of rancour against it absolately clear to the Egyptian of no less than five hundred dollars. These not in conformity with the stats religion shall now own our error," and make of singleader will ensure a reward religious ceremonies and manifestationa the British administration has been ata-people that we are governing them. promises are affirmed to be absolutely bow shall not be tolerated. A later telegram diously worked up by the section of the and man to govern them as long ide, and it is hoped that in this way some saye in explanation: The outward man- we remain in Egypt, as trustees, and thing will be done. The ortent of the festation of all forms of religion has bean 8. WATSON & CO., populace who siris themselves the in no other way."
Nationalists. Ostensibly, along with
troubló is seen when it is noticed that the permitted in Spain. LIMITED.
It will be observed that the main profectures of Watchow, Chinchan, Kaying- people in England like the egregious theme of the Sceqiator's contentions chau, Kochau, Linchau, Shiuchau, and
One of the agrocable features of Bri- Mr KER HALDIE, they endeavoured is precisely the ground upon which Bhishing ate qeparately mentioned na in tish civic development is the social and to baster the day when they may the Home Government has been at officials in each of thess districts are par magistracy, maye Mr Alfred Kinnear in the volved in this movement, and the local intellectual growth of Lordon's chief absolutely govern taclord in the House of Commone monally warned to be up and doing in order's Magazine of Dommerer, Standing out in themselves. Thir'in the case of the EgPthe policy of, fostering hazy ideas to try to stamp out the poison, It is hands high relief to the aldermanic tradition dur tians in their present stage of political of future self-government in a people ly necessary to mention, that this official ing the past thirty years are Alderman Sie development is a most pernicioss su not atted for such a rosponsibility language, that the Viceroy says that ho ingetrees, and who blended with Guildhall. notification is couched in very" stern James Whitehead, who infused into our tude to adopt. For although Great There can be no doubt but that we will not "at-his words," and that all turde the spirit of Imponalismo, by cquip corporate ideals a dignity worthy of Down-
Britain has never played the role of have entered upon a period, in which offenders after this will sufler zovernly.
ping our metropolitan volunteers with Lyrant in dealing with those over whom we shall find the "discharge of our
Easter Monday water-bottles and overcoat; rformancen:-7.15 to 9 and
Sir Robert Nicholas Fawler, who Broke 9.15 to 11.30 .she has been called to rule, there is a trust in Egypt one of increasing
CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA the record of Lord Mayoral oratory by
AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY. -
dressing his suditory with tags of Latin trimmed with Greek hexameters; Aldor hand, the detailed work of Clovernment BLSER that the situation calls for Olla, Cholera and Dishoes Hemedy ab Chair
THEN you fall to provide your family man Cotton, who wrote excellent portry to be carried on by the people them
and Sir Joseph Dimsdals, who salvos, and, on the otar, in Chelins prompt and decisive action. That this acsson of the year, yne aro neglecting galloped daily 19 Rotten How like a
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