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Earth, the doors of the Temple of Janus which the fullest development of N-NEWS OF THE DAY*
never being closed for a year on end.
The prospects for a reign of peace to-day certainly appear brighter than they have ever done before. The soepel of peace which Mr Azer WITHOUT A VICTOR CANOE has ac energetically supported
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with his millione, has found its heartiest the cae vital possession." Mr. RoosKYELT supporters within the borders of the is no mere visionary dreamer: he United States, and the renat gathering is a practical man prepared to deal of Kings and great Fersonages at the with the material appliances that funeral of the monarch who will live come to his hand in working cut in history by his popular tilla of his ideals. At the same EDWARD the Peacemaker, has set a the vision of the future fills Lim with chord vibrating in the hearts of many almost prophetic fire as he realises the sations which surely must have some possibilities which lie before humanity affective development in the days to would it but choose the better part. Ja come. The Kaiser Winery whom it to be Mr. RoosSVELT's destiny to the papers are so fond of describing telise the dreams of the last two thous as the great War Lard, seems to have and years? Time holds the secret in broached the subject himself to Mis keeping and we must therefore Puos, the French Minister for Foreign exercise all the patience possible til Affairs at the historic dinner party the moment strives for its disclosure given by King Grosor at Windsor meanwhile it behoves us, one and all, Castle, The Kaiser's iden, we are told, to do what we can to bring about this ia that the great European nations longed for era of universal peace.
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Blogtoon April 16, 1907.
BIBTES.
TORNER-On May 29, 1910, at Glan cairn, Dalkeith, Scotland, to the Rar
civilisation, remain closely allied, and
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL..
The Japanesa cruiser Chitose weighed anchor at 8 o'clock this morning for Japan.
Miss Latin Dinnodd banjo queen, makes her debut at the Empire Cinemato graph Thintre this evoning. -
Mr Alton, the advance agout of Harms- ton'a piroue, has arrived in Singapore from Medan to make the necessary arrangements for the opening of the show thera. on Saturday, Jone 28.
[COYTIGHT.]
FRIDAY JUNE 24, 1910
INTERPORT POLO CUP.
TROPHY SLOURED BY HONG- KONG
(From Our Oven Carrapondent).
SHANGRAI, Jone 24. In the Interport Polo match yeater- day between Hongkong and Tsingtan the result was a victory for Hongkong by goals to 2.
Bongtong has thus won the Kes
FLOTLIGHT
KOREA SURRENDERING.
[MORE POWER
JAPAN TO CONTROL VSUG POLICE
(Independent Nrus Agency's Service to the China (Main)
Tokra, June 24.
At a mesting of the Korean Cabinet hold yesterday, the ministers decided to hand over to Jagaw the policing of the Kingdom
The Straits Times states that the Eastwick Cap. Asiatic Dredging Company has contracted Note-The cup has been wou by to marry out extensive harbour improve Hongkong us the reanis of successive ments at Samarstig nad Bataria, Work gigtaries, oror Shanghai and Tangtau. A THRICH TOLD TALE. will be started next month, to be finished The Shanghai tears which opposed Hong at Batavia in July, 1911, and at Samiming K. J. AzEuen and J. A. Hayes, while
kong comprised Masers D. Landale, Dallas
(Walt Tie Yat Po's Service). to January, 1918. The dredging materials Talagtas Buidad-Mura Moinke, Plaiffer,
PEKING, JEST 23, The British Government has agreed aro new on the way from Europa to Javs. Eckford and another. Hongkong's repro- sentatives were Capt. Hostboote, Lieut. Hongkong is still without its service of Crookenden, Liant, the Blin. G.. F. Scarlett to the increase of customs duties pro
vided that lekin is abolished, public rickshaws. No further develop and Capt. Davia—Ep. 0. M.). ments have taken place in the situation. and, we understand that the Government do cos for the moment intend taking any steps in the matter, preferring for the ["atrika“to dezin out of its own accord, an
doubtles shortly will
it
An opportune book which may be ex pected shortly from Messrs Chapman and Hall be Story of Old, Japan, by
FORGED BILLS OF LADING.
INTERNATIONAL: BANKERS
·00%FER.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail LONDON, June 24. A meeting of bankers in London,
MONGOLIA AND MAN- CHURIA
(Wah Tum Yat Po's Service)
* PERINO, June 23.
A suggustion has been made by the Cabinet to appoint commissioners to afford political advice to the various princes of Mongolia
Professor J. H. Longford. For living men postres & more varied and accurate knowledge of the Mikado'r empire. Front which all the leading British Bud
FLE. Chun Chiu Chang, Governor of | should aid each other to form a peace- It will be heard with interest in the for Longford was resident in Japan in Continental Banks were represented Kirin, he appointed secret service
raled confoderation.
Colony that the Archdeacon of Hongkong offcial capacity for upwards of thirty-three discussed the sibution arising out of officers who are to keep a sharp look the recent forged bills of lading out in Manchuria on the movements of Now that King Edward has been re-(the Rav. E. J. Barnett) is abortly to be years in the the British Consular service. again married... His bride will be Misa
attached to cotton bills from the those suspected of being revolutionaries. moved by death from his earthly throne, Lilina Sera Digby, who has for a number A plan for supplying Palestine with
OVERHAULING THE VICEROYS.
Dr and Mrs G. Reynolds Turner (of Hwel- the outstanding personalities in the of years been associated with the Church | electricity for lighting, heating, and cooking United States. The feeling was ex
an-halen. Amoy), a daughter, (EDITH MART.)
WILSON--On Saturing, June 18, 1910, at Shanghai, to Mr and Mrs C. H. V. WILSON, & SOO.
MARRIAGE,
SPUNT-JOULAVEL-On June 19, 1310. at Shinghai, at the Jewish Synagogue, 9 Peking Rand, by the Rev. Elyah Laych, Miss B. Jouravinto M: 3. SpuNT,
MEMOS FON"TO-MORROW.
Miscellaneous,
political world are undoubtedly the Emperor WILLIAM and Mr THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Men of very similar tem- rerament and possessing many tastes and traits in common, better exponevi, movement of a rast, all-embracing peace could not be found. And that the great American nation is of the same way of
Missionary Society at: Kuling. The purposes is being entered upon by a French wedding is to take place at Kuling.
The Rev. C. N. R.. Mackenzie is shortly cbo maaried to Miss Ethal Baker of Hongkong.
"
pressed that the responsibility for the company, which has headquarters in Paris. genuineness of the bills of lading Power will be supplied by the falls of the must be brought home to the original; River Jordan, between the watore of the exporter of the cotton and the purchaser Morom and Lake of Galileo, where the of the bill ziver descends 700 ft. ̈ A generating plant
A committee was formed to nego
affected.
It is almost pathetic to read that it will be erected on the west bank of the Posavolt, on landing in New York, askeder and will be connected with all chief tiate with the Transatlantic interests
towns of the country, the prass of America to let him alone, au that he could attend to his own private business and the wants of his family. He
Annual Tennis Match, Ewloon v. Hong, thinking is shown by the recent resolu refined to discuss public topics.
kot, at Kowloon.
·
Opening of the Corinthian Yacht Club's
new promises. A
General Memoranda,
SUNDAY, June 28:-
9am.Excursion to Macao. TUESDAY, June 98-
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Feral tars, ato, at 14, Seymour Terraco. !!
5.45 p.m.Meeting of Victoria Refres
tion Club in Gymnasium.
WEDNESDAY, Junie 29-
9.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni ture at 8, Knutsford Torraco, Kowloon. 2.10 p.. Auction of Household Furni- tard at Mera Hughes & Hough's Sato Rooms. 9-Performance at City Hall. MONDAY, July 4:---
The Chia Hil
BOXOKOND, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 3×10.
tion of the 'House of Representatives at Washington, which has given, of its own Record, power to President Tarr to appoint five representative Americans to ect as a delegation (preferably with Mr ROOSEVELT at their head) to discuss a peace propaganda with the chiefs of the nations of Europe. It is significant ef the present trend of public thought that
such a strepuons ZESTI as M ROOSEVELT, who has had a practical experience of the horrorsof war, should
Chinese debtor who came up for its public examination in hankruptay at the Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon proved that he was a'man of many parts. NEWS OF THE DAY.
First he was in Government service, then he became manager of the Connaught Hotel, There little difference in the next he took a share in a one-price forsigt cition of the Frenchuren who was shot by goods store, then he joined the Hongkong the guard on the Frosch Mail steamer Yarra Cinematograph, later became a partner in ou Mpuday evening, as he was attempting
to escape i
The American community in Shanghai are going to forego fireworks on the Glorious Fourth and contine their celebs tion of the day to a baso-ball game and u reception by Dr Wadet.
A telegram to the Standard to m be chosen by his people Paris states that it is reported from Italan fer such a mission. In his address to soarces that the friendlies have captured
{CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE.
THIRD SETTING.
(Reuter's. Service to the China Mail.)
LASDON, June 24.
(Wah Tez Fat Po's Service).
PEKING, June 23 The Imperial Government has decided. to make an examination into the merits. and work of all the
Viceroys and Governors of the Empire.
THE NEW U, B. CONSUL GENERAL
Due hi August.
The new Consul General of America, Mr George Everett Anderson, who has born-
Rublee, in Hongkong, left Rio de Janeiro.
The third sitting of the Constitu-appointed to succeed the late Mr.W, & the Salon-Cinema Theatre, man some tional Conference was held last evening. Brazil, on June 1 and is expected to arties cinematograph shows in Canton, had & It lasted for two hours. e-shop in Jarding's barer, guaranteed
anare coolies to, 4 morien, had a share in the
Windsor troupe of Chinese scrobats, and is newcontractor for the supply of provisions bo Victoria Gaol. And yet he was bank rupt?
THE BUDGET.
(Router's Service la the China Mail.)
LONDON, June 23.
The Budget is to be taken in the
CLAIM COVERING 20 YEARS. House of Commons on the 20th inst.
In the Court of Summary. Jurisdiction, LORL KITCHENER'S
́SERVICES,
the Berlin University he remarked and shot the Mullah of Somaliland. The his morning, before Mr Justice Razeland,
news sounds almost too good to be true.
Noon Mecting of Hongkong Too Co. at
Mentre Jardine Matheson Co.'s Office." The Mongol movement was militery";
The Government of Ecogal Edbora the Phoniciun commercial; the Greek
dred the dismissal from the surries of too exclusively intellectual, derp Buperintendent Haultain, of the Calcutta zetivities are multitudincus.. What is Fire Brigade, who was charged with recely. the lesson to us to-day? Are we to going legal gratification in the recent Nim
talla fre. the way of the older civilisations? We cannot be certain that the answer will be A growing outbreak of cholera is reported from Southern Russia. Scron in the negative; but of this we can be hundr and eight cases and 194 deaths certain, that we shall not go down in have occurred at Portof, on the Don, and ruin unless we deserve and cara currenty-essen case and thirty-nine deaths end. There is no necessity for us to
at Alexandrovka:
fall; we can hew ont our destiny for
“PEACE IN OUR TŢIE, O LORD."',
Auoso the carliest prayers stown in human history--those recorded in the ritual of the Book of the Dead of on- cient Egypt-none are more fervent than the songs of degrees in which the
the courage and the honesty. Personally probleasing of peace is implored at the Exquisite Smoke"...85.50 $11.00 hands of the Unseen Gods. All down I do not believe that our civilisation wilt
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the weariful ages the dry has been ever the same, "Give peace in our time, O Lord," and to-day the prayer goes up.no less forvently from all quarters of
A.cnas was mentioned in which Mr J. H Seth, in the capacity of receiving manager, sued To Ki for ecm of £280 64, Mr Bulmer Johnson was for the plaintiff, and Mr C. Willson for defendast. 4.
Mr Willson said there had beou an
A LIKELY APPOINTMENT:
(Reuter's Service to the Chine fail.)
Lospos, June 94. The Daily Mail states that proposals
attempt made to desi with the matter of particulars, and he was afraid he was now unable to dispense with particulars because are being considered, with a view to the commencement of the period for which Kitchener to the position of Chief of there was not suficient information as to the appointment of Field Marshal Lord the amounts were said to be due. It might the Imperial General Staff in the event be that some of the items were statute
a
Hongkong about August 1.
Mr. Anderson, who was formerly Consul General at Amoy," is well known to many of the older residents in Hongkong and wil so doubt return to meet many old frisuds. well as to make new ones fan red exceedingly woli liked and highly respected. in Amoy
In April, 1901, Mr Anderson was ap pointed US Consul at Hanchow, and in February 1906, he became Consul-Gerent at Amos. Oon year later he was transfer- ted to the important post of Consul General at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which Consulate he is just vacated to take up the important post of Consul General et Hongkong
Mr Anderson is 45 years of age and was born in Springfell. He completed his education at Shurtleff College in Illinois State, subsequently taking a low course at tha Wooleyan University Be began his career aan jontaalist, and became menaging became editor and general manager of the
extended to Mr. Anderson on his arrival in Springfield Neinst the with w
A hearty welcome will no denbr. be the Colony
editor of the Peoria Journal. Later be
- A PIANO TUNER'S CLAIM. In the Court of Summary Foriadiation
barred, for he understood that they covered of General the Hon. Sir N. G. Lyttleton
period of about 20 years." Mr Johnson-It is a matter of argument shartly retiring from the command of the forces in Ireland and being succeed. At the annual meeting of shareholders whether the items are atatute barred.
Lordship-H Is entitled to partied by the present Chief of the Staff, this morning, before Me Justica Hasciand, ourselves, if only we have the wit and of the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co.; cuid be understood that bis General Sir W. G. Nicholson, which commission, was made by A. Ogilvie, plano
Ld., to be held on July 2, the Directors will recommend (subject to andit), a final dividend of Tir. 34 per share, making por cent for the year.
fall. I think that on the whole we have grown better and not worse. I think that on the whole the future holds more for us than even the great past has held.
xcellent condition....$1.00 28.00 the globe, uttered by men and women But, assuredly, the dreams of the golden
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Two express trains came into collision at Villeproux, near Versailles, last week, and both caught fire. The passengers were burned and mangled. Up to the prosecuti
the newspapers say that nineteen people time ten'corpses have been recovered, but were killed and eighty injured.
A Japanese journal hitherto pablished
in Harbin under the name of the North
Mr.
Lordship did not order him to give parti-
salas for every tem, da that was is considered not unlikely date when started and go down to the and possible. He would give particulars of the
of last year.
Mr. Willson-Iam afraid that won't help The very touch,
His Lordship fixed the 30th inst: as the date for hearing the action.
CORRESPONDENCE.
TRANS-SIBERIAN MAIL.
(To the Editor of the "Omisa Men:) 8-Through the medium of your bo issued in the Russian language. This columns I wish to express my views relate
HONOURS FOR THE HEIR `APPARENT.
a claim for 8445, balance of ages and
tumer, against the Robinson Piano Com pany, Mr Reader Harris was for the plaintiff and Mr Hind for defendants.
Mr Hood said he would like an order fire:
partionis in regard to the last two ilanı,
enomisetas and extra wor
Mr Barista:t be very pleased to give my friend say partieniars he wants. PRINCE OF WALES AND EARL WIll your Lordship fix a day f
Hi Lordship How long will it take - Me Harris boat-s-full day, Ble Lundship fixed July 26 as the date for hearing the action.
OF CELSTER.
(Beuler's Service to the China Mail)
Loangy, June 24. The Duke of Comwall; the Heir. Apparent to the British Throne, was gazetted Prince of Wales and Earl
birthday yesterday.
THE ANNOYING COUGH. YOUR cough sonoya you. Koeplon hacking and tearing the delcate membranes if you want to be annoyed. But Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Forsale by phonista and storekeepers;
think that when an aspiration such by our own mighty deede we unke them as this becomes universal the possibility of bringing about an em of profound come true. We must not lose the Manchuria (Kila Manchu) is henceforth to Peace is not so very remote from the homely virtues: the average man will be the first instance of a newspapering to the delivery of the Trans-Siberian of Chester on the occasion of" milyen want relief, want to be cared, taka- range of human presibilities. But must be a good husband, the aver edited by a Japanese subject in the Russian mail
On the afternoon of Sunday, the 19th, when we come to think the matter over age woman a good housewife, the language.
the s. Chenan, carrying the Siberian mail, was signalled at 4.10 p.m. and moored the sad, grim experience of the past mother of healthy children. But these
roviral of outrages is reported in thereafter at her buoy about 4.30p.m., WATSON & CO., sooms all against us. When the Parc homely qualities are not enough. There Russian Felzod. A colonel of gendarmerie approximately. The mail consisted of 38 Corsorr devised the fret international must, in addition, be that power of has been killed at Radom; and a bombege of Trans-Siberian mail, and about a LIMITED.
exhibition in Hyde Park sixty years organisation, that power of working in was thrown at the Chief of Police in War hundred bags other than Biberian mails, or so ago, man wrote and spoke glee common for a common cad, which the. The Chief of Police was not hurt perhaps equally as important I visited but two members of his escort ware killed the Checan just after breakfast next fully of the imminent acting in of German people have shown in sach Both the sins, and so semplice, morning. The man left the ship at Ba.. by simpan for the G.PO, so probably the reign of universal peace, worn the signol fashion during the inst half-committed suioide,
would be ready for delivery ashore an hour. or two after. The Eranch mail, which ar time foretold by the Benitic prophet century. Moreover, the things of the abould dssuredly dawn, and men spirit are even more important-Unjust would ng aside the implements of war is to be abborred; but woo to the left a fortune of £2,096,680 the business up in London, therefore it is quite plain The Cigarettes of Distinction for Discriminating Smokers. warfare, beating their swords into nulion that does not make ready was beqeathed to his foreman, Mr Thome to the man in the atroet, or gren to a plough-shares and their spears to hold its own in time of need against Watson, who has junt died lessing nota: rickshaw goalie, with a fairly balanced pruning books. Alse for the vanity all who would harm it; and woe thrice worth £662,444 11a. Id. Curiously enough both men when drawingop their wills only of humana wishes. Within a very few over to the nation in which the average
expected that they would leave bohina years of the death of Prizes ALBERT man loses the fighting edge, been the them 2150,000 a Europe witureaed one of the most power to serve as a soldier if the day Sungunary ware of the century, from of need abould arise. It is no im- Brussels taleptams, state that the Co
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