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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
the
No-Morting of Chips Sugar Retining
Co.. Lit.
health of his people. That there is need in Gront Britain - for sucli an Association as this which has for nim the instructing of women in the elementary principles of hygiene and in iniparting of knowledge regarding this care and inrture of children, is seen in the following facts-
Over 100,000 children - under one year of age die ench 'year in Eng land and Wales owing to parental ignorance and neglecti
2. There is an appalling ignorance amongst others in regard to their own health, and to the proper feeling and care of children, and the mall- agement of infantile disorders.
3. The prevalence of consumption, gastric disorders, epidemic diarrhoea, ophthalmis, and many infective dis orders is largely the result of parental ignorance of the necessary hygienic precautions ană
THE CHINA MAIL
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The stor-trawler (Gralia, 110 tons, formerly of London, but now sold to Japanese owners, lue renched Singapore on her way to Jani
NEWS OF THE DAY,
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1911.-
[COPTRIGHT.] RUSSIA AND CHINA.
SITUATION AGAIN CRITICAL,
Russia Complains of Chineso
Distortion
The British Association of Chambers. of Commerce has received a letter from the Foreign Olloe, in which, referring to A communication convoying the terms of the subject of the prevention of fales a resolution adopted by the association on "antinarking of goods, Sir Edward Grey stated that the Gerorament intend to bring the matter forward at the conference on the (Beuter's Service, to the China Mail.) protection of industrial property, to be
LONDON, Mareli 15, held at Washington in May.
Russo Chinese relations are gain critical.
The birth-rate in England and Wales during 1910 was 24.8 per thousand, the death-mté 13.4. both buing records in the luirnoss of the figuras.
Yokohama, plying for the last time an its old ground, won the Interport Associa tion football match on March 4, beating Kobe by thres goals to nothing.
...
***The Glasgow Herald urges that a Second Chamber should be, entirely elective; and the London Observer Adunits that this repre-
Scotland and the North, seats the trend of Unionist opinion in
A Japaueno nowapaper states that me Japanese residents in Mascheria purpose manufacturing paper pulp from giant millot atrat ("kaliang"). This millet yielda abundant crops in this district,
4. The mortality amongst lying-in mathers from puerperal fever, which has doubtless" been lessened during the last few years through the opern-
The following in the result of the tion of the Midwives Act, is still Forest of Dean yo-election, rendered great, although with proper precau--necessary-by the death of the Right. Hon. tions it is an entirely preventible Sir C. W. Dilke, Bart: Mr Webb disease.
(Lileml), 6,174;” Mr Kyd (Unionist), 3108. No clange,
5. The tendency to physical degeneration can, to a great extent, be arrested by effective personal and domestic hygiene.
The aims and objects of the Women's Imperial Health Associa; tion, in addition to the imparting of | hygienic and _Chiki-naurture love, is to organise instructive and educational.
12:30 pm.—Meeting of Lan Sugar
Refining Co., LA. 15 p.m.Licensing Board Meeting.
pm-Lecture at Pion Churchmeetings throughout London and the Iterary Club by Mfrs W. J. Willaus, 9pVariely Entertainment at the Sailors & Sundiers Komus by 1.31.S. Minor Variety Company. 9.15 p.m.- The Follies "at City Hall.
13. Lat
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, March 17 --- St. Patrick's Day.
Further details of the Russian **Ho undslitch" affair show that it occurred at Bichotsk in the province of Trer. Russian policeman tried to arrest two was
pects whereupon the lafter Bred at and killed by policemen, wounding another. the muclears then took refuge in a bath- house. Tho building was besieged all night; another policona, a sergeant, being wounded in the operations. In the moming the two desperadoes were found dead.
יי
It is noteworthy that at the same time
ŝions aro made known the question of canalising the Saine and making a port,
as the dotails of the port of London arter
Russia considers that the Chinese
visions.
[COPFRIGUT}
JAPANESE POLITICS.
"GOVERNMENT BILL RE-
JECTED.
(Independent News Agency's Service to the Ching Mail.)
TOKYO, March 15:
The General Suffrage Bill, which passed the Lower House the other day, has been approveit at a meeting of the Committes yesterday.
The Bill involving post factor consent
Toplios to her demands indicate for investing the Governor of Chocia unfriendly distortion of Treaty pro with legislative powers, which passed the Upper House without any ado, bag Russia has prosonted a Note to the Chinese Government declaring that the thrown out by the Lower House.
This vote was taken yesterday. presont procedure will inevitably lead to a disturbance in the relations ex-
sting between the two countries.
RUSSIAN TROOPS IN
MONGOLIA,
PEKING, March 14. ELE. Shah Yin To, the Chiness à Manchester, has been again brought Minister at St. Petersburg, as wired forward, and the latest scheme is stated to involve an expenditure of 350,000,000 that Russian troops are continuing to francs or £14,000,000. Whereas, however, be dispatched into Mongolia. that figure in the case of London thorough- ly modernise the port, the same expenditure on the French project would not do more than permit sossols which now reach Rouen, maikato workwup-to-Pazi son draught of a JANT-AMERIO ¿STFEELING
most 6 motres. Schemes for the canaliza- tion of the Soine have been many times Japan Drawn into the Quarrel. advanced and at present there are x series of barrages between Paris and the sea.
The_British steamers Indrani and
waters, of about 8,000 tons dendwoight capacity onch, have been sold through Messrs Samuel Samuel & Co., Lu, of Kole and will be shortly tranferred to the Japanese tag..
The French Chamber, while rejecting the Socialist motion to approach the Powers with a view to the limitation of armaments, las agreed, by 447 votes to 56, to invite the Government to secure a discussion on the question at the next meeting of The
Hague Conference. “
MEXICAN SITUATION,
(Reuter's Servien to the China Mail.).
Losnos, March 15
At present the anti-American feeling in Mexico is intense.
THE MACAO BOUNDARY,
REPORTED PORTUGUESE
AGGRESSION.
(Wah The Fat Po's Service).
PERING, March 14.
Soveral reporta having been wired by
the Viceroy of Kwantung to the effect. that the Portuguese have broken down certain mud banks at the Macao boun dare line, a meeting of the Wai-mu-pa has been called to consider the matter.
denision (wrenched
SUGGESTED FOREIGN
LOAN.
Tah Tez Eat Po's Service.)
PEKING, March 14. HE..Sheng Kung Po bus proposed
-Lord Justice Fletcher. Moulvoir points out with regard to the proposal to establish Empire Trade Mark that there are many difficulties to be faced in carrying out There are persistent reports in ein the scheme. There would be a tendency, culation to the effect that the action that a foreign loan of ten million dollars ho says, to put such a mark on goods which being taken by Anterics is intended to solicited, but the Grand Council did not deserve it, and if it was going to to partake of the nature of an anti-advised him to consult with the Pre- hays any value there must be some security Japaness demonstration, owing to the sident of the Board of Revenue before for its reliability other than personal
Throne.
CHINESE MILITARY
MANOEUVRES.
Provinces, with a view to raise the health standard of the nation; to establish local branches where Lec- turers employed by this and other Health Associations can give practical talks-or public addresses on such rikers, British Commissioner-interest. Then, again, it must be arranged strong pro-Japanese movement which bringing the matter to the notice of the. subjects as the following:-Feeling General at the Buenos Ayres Exhibition so that it did not interfere with the elasti has sprung up in Mexico.
It is stated that Mexico is contemplat reports that the British motion cost city of trade; and there would be enormous and rearing of children; infant £14,000. The exhibitors, however, booked dificulty in defining what could justly being giving Japan a naval base in the 1,301 veture. by Capt. de L.
Simonds, R.A.A.D.Cat Volunteer mortality; value of open air; dust anders amounting to £2,500,000-chiefly called British gods." The dealings with Republic. Hondhjurters,
and disease; prevention of consump-for machinery and agricultural implements.trade marks in relation to individual traders One British firm secured orders amounting were comparatively simple. It might even Sarenday, March 18-
tion; women's and maternity clubs:
to £100,000. the care of mothers before and after
When the Minnesota broke down coulinement; creches and their man- argement;' value of foodstufy sick thousand miles from Yokolam, the N. room cookery: personal hygiene;. Sado Maru, procceiling to Seattle, have in sight and the disabled steamertrand- omestic hygiene; the health of girls; value of physical exercise; care of the teeth; care of the eyes; care of the cars; alcolio in its relation to licalth how to assist sanitary inspectors and
First Aviation Meeting in Hongkong, -Movnawebinarly 20) -—-
Anual Meeting Hongkong
Chamber of Commerce.
Government House
9.15mLdy Lagard at Home
THURSDAY: March 29 :-*
Club.
9 p.. Leet are at Cnion Church Liberty 9.10 p.m. -Concert in R. E. Theatre in aid of the Incorporated Soldiers and Stilors' Help Society.
SATURDAY, March Lin-
Inspection of 5. K. V. C. by Gonem1 | health officers; and to conduct Health
Oficer Commanding.
Hotel.
8 pa-Devonian Dinner at Hongkong
TuisDay, March 28 1---
12.1 p.m.-Musting of Chins-Bare
3.Entries close for V.R.C. Spor,
THESDAY, March 30
Stockbookers' Settling Day.
9 pm Enian Church Literary. Chuh,
Business Meeting,
WM. POWELL The China Mzil
LIMITED,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAren 18, 1911:
ferrul to her. 7 parcel-post begs and 14 ordinary mail bags but owing to the rough- mess of the men it was found impossible to transfer any of the passengers.
be possible to apply them to the forty millions of population in the British Isles: but ho doubts how far it would be passible to make them practically applicable to the whole British Empire.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. `
Among the passengers by the Borneo are Lady Celia Contes, Major M. P. Contes and Capt. Clive Contes, booked through to Yokohama.
Mr Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at the Oxford Union, Canivan Tours through the villages said thint fance was the crux of Honis Lieutenant Rague left Nice on March and towns of England, the amin. Rule, The Government was engaged uponth to fly to Corsica unattended by bits. object being to disseminate a know-an setarial inquiry and believed that the fe lost his bearings and alighted on the
now scheme would be practically. The island of Gorgon,. 142 miles overen.
ledge of the principles of health amongst the girls and women of the country districts." **
Union passed a resolution in favour of
Bill would resemble that of 1813. The
Home Rule by 385 voten tú 304.
--་་
The question of the publication of the points on which the Constitutional Cón-
Mr and Mrs Shafto Stevens have arrived in Schlager from Australia. "Mr. Shafto Stevens intends, this Malay Mail believes, to take up planting. "Mr Shafts Stovene was a Hongkong boy.
ARMY AND NAVY EXPENDITURE;
LITTLE ENGLANDERS'
“OUT-VOTED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Moil
LONDON, March 14.
"Wah Te You Is Service).
PEKING, March 14,"
A Royal Guard of 12,500 men has been formed, and Prince Tsai Teo, he Com- mander-in-Chief, has invited all the Councillors and Ministers of State to fuspect the manoeuvres which are to be carried out on the 20th instant.
A discussion took place in the House of Commons on a resolution deploring the heavy expenditure on the Army THE YUNNAN QUESTION. and Navy.
ASTRIFE-PROVOKING VICEROY,
Mr McKenna, the First Lord of the Admiralty, said, in the course of a speech: "We advice the building of
(Wah Tez Yet, Po's Servies.) ships in numbers to enable the British
rs, March 14. Navy to secure the country against all contingencies. This policy involves Prince Ching has suggested that as go hostility towards any foreign . E. Li Ching Hi, the Viceroy of Power.".
Tunnao is too pertinacious in the Mr Mckenna mentioned that ja the Yannan boundary dispute and would, if Spring of 1011 Germany would have left to himself, provoke war, he should 19, and Great Britain 30 Dreadnoughts, he transferred to another post...
if there was no further amendment of
We believe the Association desires to establish branches throughout the Empire. Is there no one in Hong-ference failed or agreed was brought up in kong who will do the necessary spade the House of Commons on Feb. 27th. Mr "At the special invitation of King George work to get such a branch established Asquith informed the Hon. Harry Lawson and Queen Mary the German Emperor's the German Navy Law. - The estimates here? We hope that some public-hat all the members of the Conference daughter will accompany her parents to for 1912-13 would show noIDA. TC- spirited lady or gentleman will come agreed that there should be no public London on the occasion of the unveiling of "duction. forward, for the field in Hougkong is disclosure of the proceedings. He did not the memorial to Queen Victorin in the
pose the power, even if he had the Mall. THE FERDING OF INFANTS-
ripe for the operation of such an disposition, which he had not, ta reconsider Association. The head office of the the matter. We hope that now attention has Women's Imperial Health Association been drawn by the Sanitary Board is 3, Princes Street, Hanover Square, to the serious question presented by London, W, and the Sceretury is LADIES' BOOTS the sale in the Colony, under certain. Miss R. V. Gru.
NEW DELIVERY
OF
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LICENSING BOARD.
conditions, of skimmed condensed milk that the Government will see its way to initiating legislation on the
A meeting of the Licensing Board was lines suggestel. Infant mortality all held in the Council Chamber this afternoon over the world stands at a highering application under the Liquor Licences
for the purpose of considering the follow figure to-day than it should, and hence Ordinances, 1893-1900, viz-Frum onio it is the bounder duty of the authori Jaines Baper Taggert for the transfer ties_l_impose whatever correctives to lin-Crum-dre AF. Dasics of the GREAT VARIETY OF and checks can be applied. It was Publican's Licence to well by retail insoni
STYLES.
pointed out in the minutes appended eating liquors on premises Nus. 21-31, to the menuraming circulated by the 's Rd Central and 1, "Pedder Street under the sign of The Hongkong Principal Medical Offeer of Health | Hot." that the Chinese are buying this Hon. Mr AW. Brewin presided, and skinimed, condensed milk largely for there were also present Hon. Mr E. the purpose of feeding their infunt Osborne, Hon. Mr A. M. Thomson, Manas T. F. Hough, A. Mackenzie and A, Shelton offspring, and as it contains an in-
Hooper.
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ELLIS KADOORIE SCHOOL
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In addition to the new extensions Stato for Foreign Affairs, said the Estimates did not exceed what was recently carried out at the Ellis Kadoorie
That the health of.Mr Lloyd George is saficient, and it must not be supposed School, the committee have successfully
in a precarious state is evident from a state.
strained/
A telegram from London dated Feb. ment published by the Erening Times that, because they are increased the says: letter signed by Lord, Cur- which announces that he will visit Parlig reasons of the country were The resolution was rejected by 270 votes to 56,
zon, Ear Grey, Lord George Hamilton,ment only ou vital occasions, when matters and Sir George Reid 'expresses confidence of Snance are discussed. He will speak that the project that the Georges in King rarely and bricky and spend moet of his George's Empire should present a Corona-time on the south coast, tine gift to the King will be taken up with favour. Subscriptions from 1d. to £5 will ho accepted. A list of donors will be
out.- presented to the King, though not the
4
The Englishnan who lost his life in the beming of the Kangawa lunatic asylum
i
used $40,000 to rebuild the central build-
ing, which, together with the extensions,
vill form one of the most imposing odaica-
tional cuifices in Hongkong,, da mentioned by the Hon. Sec. (Mir. Lau Chu-pak) at the recent prize distribution. The following gentlemen have generously contributed the A cable which has been received showing magnificent amounts set against their chat Miss McLeod, the fiancee of the late respective names:- Lieutenant Boyd-Alexander, has fulfilled
her mission and is expected shortly in Mr Ho Kon Tong
.210.000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
6,000,00
5,000.00
10.000.00
on March 6th was Dr. Willoughby, and England. This is regarded ne disposing of Mr Chan Kai Mug ... from the Japan Gazette we gather that lie the rumours that the small pity had been Mr Lau Lim Yeung... The Hon. Trussurer of the Alice was fifty years old and is said to be a sumusdered Miss McLeod, who is a daughter Mr. Leung Yan Fo moral and Affiliated Hospitals begs to Ha cante to Yokoliams last year, and for a
of the late Lend Willoughby-de-Frey Sir Reginald MoLol, set out in August Mr Fung Xan Sam acknowledge with thanks the following time much rooms at the Salvation Army to place a marble train on Lacutenant The Hou. See
This school is groning in importance donation to the funds of the Hospitals Hotel, No. 88, Yamashitacho, were he Boyd Alexander's gave at Laku Chad
where he lies beside his brother. It was a nad gives the poorer case of Chinese an stayed for about two months. He may mentally deranged, and a fire which journey which no white woman hand ever education on modern linds, for which they
cannot afford to pay a high fee. recently decurred at the Hotel is and to accomplished." have been caused by him. After the firo Dr Willoughby was removed to the Kanagawa Asylum.
Butterfield'and Swiro
E. D: Sassoon and Co.. D. Sassoon and Co.
...8100
Jardine, Mathcuon and Co.
100
100
100
Reias and Co...
100
Amhold Karberg and Củ. Carlowitz and Co.
50
The illness of the Earl of Crewe is giving †
* rise to mach_comment in the home. Press,
the effect upon the child life of the stated, in reply to the Chairman, that his A Shimonoseki mesange dated the 4th and stress is laid on the excessive atmin to Colony will be very serious if the present position was that of sub-manizer ins to the Osuka Mainichi reports that which the statesmen of the country have skimmed milk is not supplemented of the Hotel. Mr Davies was going on while the Shunsho, a steamer el 1,546 tons, been subjected by recent political develop awned by a Corenn at Wonsan was leaving ments Mr Balfour, Mr Lloyd Gourge, by more flesh-forming and blood-
Mr Sheltori Hooper-You have hoon sub. Moji for Chosen on the morning of the 4th Mr McKenna, Mr Vernon Harbourt and making food. The trouble is that manager for some time, haven't you with cargo of 1,100 tuta of opal, she was Viscount Morley are beru ill; ond Mr the Chinese are not aware of the About four years.
carried if her course by the strong current Lloyd. George and Viscount Morley are real nature of the article, they pur
running at the point, and collided against still in fouble henith Gravy apprehensions are entertained regarding Viscount Morley, chase; to them one brand of condens.
the Ben Lina stemmer Bendozan. Two of who now takes the place of the Earl of her must rappel, and fell on the Caps Crowe a leader of the Government in the ed milk is very much like another,
taip's cabin of the Bendorn. A baie House of Lords, inasmuch as it is only a und so the Sanitary Board advocaten,
the crew managed to hench hur before who Moreover, his stato of lealtir preventist feet long and 2 feet wide was ripped open little tits age that he was compelled to in the Sunsho's hulls By grent efforts reign the India Ole, through ill health, founlored. The Bandorna susteined a ront him from taking jar in the Guriral
il rescis are to Le docked in Kobe, 2 fast lang, but she is not in any danga Election,
Is this a temporary transfer or for any lengths of time 7-I think fut about a year. So it will expire in November and come up again Yesi zen,
Mr Shelton Houper moved, and 3
ninely
in the buyer's defence, that the Hough seconded, that the transfer Governacht pass a law ordering that Than was
carrier, bi-lingual labels he placed upon the
The Id then considered in camera cuns stating what is really contained letter from the Colonial Secretary with therein. This is a conuolisene en regard to the harminid question: which would appeal to the fioveni inent without farther demonstration;
THE SAME OLD STORY
AN EXCELLENT LINIMENT, TAVERY family in uspecially those who STANDS UNRIVALLED.
THE old, old story, told times without reside in the country should be múmber, and repcated over and over provided ab-all-times with a battle of CHAMBERLAINE Cough Remedy nover again for the fat 37 years, but it is always. Charnberini's Pain Balm. There is no
an."accideutoromergency. It is not
In this connection it is interesting disappoints those who use it for welcomio story to tlso in search of hunt telling when it may be wanted in casa uli
to note, in the first unustal report of obstinate caughs, colls and irritations of-There is nothing in the world that trus
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