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THE CHINA MAIL.
BIRTHDAY REVIEW IN
HONGKONG.
Dr. Osrwath recognises another outlook, King Grouar's acts of the deen lent" social type, that is, the last few weeks even show his many type of the aesthetic; which is char-shleness. His gracious message on
With the sun shining brilliantly and acterised by decayed' will-power the occasion of the Tercentenary of and hypertrophied sensibility." But the Bible in which he exhorted his lighting up the farthestreaches of the Hong- he holds that such individuals are subjects to cheriali the Book of Books kong cricket ground a short parade of also exceptions, and are usually clearly shows his religious sympathies detachments of the Royal Navy and the doomed to sterility. Likewise the The enthusiastic manner in which he various units in the garrison took place welcomed and mingled with the dele- this orning in honour of the birthday of changes which continually occur in
sence of His Excellency the Governor and
very large concourse of people, compris.at ig representatives of novely all the nations under the sun, who lined every possible place of vantage round the enclosure.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1911,
“THE MOROCCAN·· AL- LEGATIONS.
FRENCH -EXPLANATIONS.
[Corvarans.)
MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
SULTAN DESIRES FRENCH GARRISONE
(Reuter's Service to the China Algi.)'
· LOYDON, June 2..
A mesage from Fez states that on
the conditions of life do not threaten gutes to the Imperial Conference/ His Majesty King George V., in the praid carried out under Franch officers the arrival of General Moinier the
His
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His
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evidenced his deep regard for the well- hummunity, as "There is a regular being of the Oversen Dominions, adaptation of the whole population association with the turf has given to new life-conditions. Man is not
joy to tliesporting world, whose only, adapted himself to novel and thusiasm know no bounds when | far-reaching life-conditions, but he Majesty securel his first win.
has also gained in general capacity these and other facts show King to adapt himself; he has acquired knee naa man of wide sympathics adaptnblitity. itself. Through who touches life at all points. On this development in the psychical his natal day our beloved sovercigu disposition of men, many of the dis-feels assured of the loyalty of | abilities--suffered by the older gener-millions of subjects who wish him, ation from the march of progress are in the all, but cloquent phrase enjoyed as a luxury by the younger Many happy returns of the day." generation, mul turned into anormal Still in the prime of life,. His part of life."
a
His Excellency the Governor, attended by Captain P. M. Taylor,' A. D. C., and Captain Simson, Private Secretary, “pune- tally at 10 o'clock took up a position at the saluting base and was received by the rundering of the National Anthem by the land of the EQ.YLL. Those present with His Excellency weru Culouel St John, Commanding the Troops in South-China, Major Tulloch, Commodore Eyres and the Flag Lieutenant. Almost immediately the cannon of the Royal Garrison Artillery boomed out a Rogal salute of tirenty-one gansou Murmy Barracks Parade Ground, Majesty way in ordinary circumst-after which the National Anthem was In another part of the article weances look forward to a long, happy again playet. find that Dr. ̈OSTWALD expects that and beneficent reign. Long may he
“God save the King"! in future the idea of progress will not live. dominate the work as an en in itself. "Men will more and more see that it is more civilised truly to live thon to fill-one's whole life with mere preparations and means to live. Then men will also learn, instead of
(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail,)
LONDON, June 3 The Temps (Paris) explains that the Limta was made in consequence of the barbarous cruelty of the inhabitants
French couriers. "The sale of women and children is positively denied.
DECLARATION OF LONDON.
APPROVED BY IMPERIAL. CONFERENCE.
(Reuter's Service to the China. Mail)
LONDON," June 3.
The Imperial Conference he agreed to a resolution to the effect that the Declaration of London should be ratified.
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With a sailor Ring it was only right and fitting that the march past, which then took place, should be headed by the detachment of the Naval Brigade, followed by the Marine These in turn were suc- coded by the Royal Garrison Artillery, the Easteru. Extension Aust. and China
Tolgt. Co. The Siamese, Royal yacht left Hong Hongkongand Singapore Battalion, R.G.A., kong curly this morning.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
Five further cases of plague wero the present passive Art, which whet-notitied yesterday, of which four ended her play, composition, or picture, is fatally. The total for the year is now 73. allowed merely to impress one, the in-
His Excellency the Governor has been mediate, active Art of leading a more pleased to appoint Mr Edward Shellius te graceful life. This Art is a hundred be an additional Member of the Court of the times richer and more intimate than Voitursity of Hongkong, and Dr. Gregory Auction of Crown Lani at Public any external Arts, which are mere Faul Jordan to be an additional Member Works Department.
surrogates for the active Art. The of the Council of the University.
China & Manila S.S. Co. Meeting. Mossy, June 12-
-5.51 am-Full Moon,
Sarcunar, June 24:~~
12.30 p.m.Meeting of National Tank new Art will be optimistic and active" We are informed thint the Hund Office
of China, Lai.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1011.
ARE WE DECADENT ?
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W the white miners of California found themselves beaten at faro by the wily Celestial, BRET HARTE asked in melodious but satirical verse,
S. MOUTRIE & Co. Is the Caucasian played out?"—and
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instent of being pessimistic and passive, as is the art of the modern
estetica, which consists mainly of sorrowing over the amount in inartistic things in the world." Another point which the learned surat approaches from a different point of view to most men is connection with the undoubted fall ing off in the birth-rate in Europe. He acknowledges that the phenomena is the one thing which gives even steadfast optimists sleepless nights
He ascribes this mainly to the initiative, of women: "We have parently the cruel alternative
a
as of!
of the Sanitary Board has been removed from Beaconsfeld, "Battery Path, to the 2nd, door of the New General Post Office, and that in future the incetings of the Board will be held in the Board Room at the now address. A meeting is fixed for Tuesday,
A meeting of the Licensing Board is to be held on Wednesday, the 7th of June,
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the Royal Enginears, together with the ChiA. F. Arculli... nese detachment, the K.O.Y.L.I., the Hong-Areulli Bros kong Volunteer Corps, the 8th Rajputs, Mrs. J. S. Van Buren ... with the Baluchi regiment bringing up Aster House ...
Li Gamine for "French Staro
the rear.
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N. Blumenthai J. M. E. Machado... J. A. Barretto J. M. F. Casto B. J. Botelho... A Momber
Short though it was, the parade in the excessive heat was quite long enough, for although it was all over in about a quarter of an hour it must be remembered that A. M. Cruz
any of the men had beet on the parade ground since before 9 o'clock. As it was, two or three men were obliged to leave the fell, and it is a wonder that more had not Richard Exle to delikewise, especially the massed bands | N, M.- men who took up a position right in the J. Cik centre of the cricket ground.
Kwan Chun Kwan... R. Kenny
During the whole operations a most noticeable fact was the almost entire absence of the Union Jack #ying from any of the public buildings, and one wonders whether Hongkong is less loyal than formerly or merely that the fags are being kept in reserve for the Coronation.
The men on parado looked remarkably snart, particularly the sailors, and just
for the purpose of considering an ap-before the march past three hearty cheers plication under the Liquor Licenses were given-for His Majesty the King.
The men-of-war and merchant ships in Ordinances from Adolph Weingarten for the transfer to him from E. F. Zellermayer harbour were fully dressed in honour of liquors at 34, Queen's Bond Centru, under of the publican's license to sell intoxicating the day, and at noon à Royal salute was The members of the Hongkong Chub this (*morning at the invitation of the Chairman, Hon Mr Montague Ede, assembled in the *** red room " m the Club's pre- miss and at the firing of the Royal
Gractus 3Lajesty King George V.
the sign of The Globe Hotel."-
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A. F. Silva Nette...
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A. A. Corteiro M. A. Figueiredo........ 3. J. Dazunberg... A. P. Guterres ...
A. D. Barretto
E. V. M. R. de Souza... G. A. Evanovich Jr. J. E Gomes... A. M. Boza Pereira E. J. Noronha Emil Danenberg a Member
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Sultan dismissed Vizier Elglawi, whose peculations and tyranny are notorious. A Paris message from Tangier says the Sultan has asked for the stationing of a French garrison of 6,000 troops at Fes and Mequinez to maintain order, He further stated that the withdrawal of the French from Fez would be the signal. for the revolution.
PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, June 2. Parliament is adjourned until the 26th June.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST,
LONDON, May 22, According to a mesange, giving an inter--
25 view with M. Guchkoff, who is visiting. 10 Manchuria, the Russian statesman thinks
10
10
Chipa is misinformed regarding Russian
resources.
10
M. Guchkat states this Rasia must at
10
10
all costs consolidate her position in the
Far East. He sees a danger from Japazeso
10
policy strengthening its hold an Manchuria, (and thinks the day may come when Japan tum against Russia, Therefore
vill
5 Russia must prepare.-Japan M.
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I. Ruclu, J. M. Figwiredo.→→43 each. Dux. A. Conleiro, J. J. V.dos Remedios, D. P. J. Lopes, J. M. Noronin, F. F.
PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.
www.
WASHINGTON, May 29.
The Philippine Islands continue to be of paramount interest to niany of the new Dumoemtic Congressman. To-day many new resolutions were introduced providing for the independence of the Philippine Islanda in one farin or another. No two of the resolutions agree as to the method to be pursued in granting inden- pence to the island.— Cablenews émerican.
NEW TREATMENT FOR TUBER- CULOSIS.
LONDON, May 24,
*Dr Bernheim Dienpart, of Paris, has dis-
ever since in various keys the ques-women wearing themselves; out tion has been asked in any lands as mothers, and renouneing a great shure ance with respect to the following Ordin Salute drank the health of His Barretto, L. E. Guterres, J. E. Ozorio, L. covered a new treatment for tuberculosis
first one observer and then another
His Majesty the King has not been adyed to exercise his power of disallow
ances--An Ordinance to consolidats and amend the laws roisting to the administrs- tion and regulation of the New Ter- ritories; an Urdinance to introduce into Lao Crissions Law Oedi ancacf18) Critain provisions of the Criminal Law Amendmort Acts of the Caited Kingdom of 1861, and for other purposes; an Ordinance to further and the Pawnbrokers Ordinances, 1840
And 1902.
from one of His Majesty's Inspectors of
REFRESHMENTS ON THE
RAILWAY.
P. Corveth, A. A. Marcal, H. Alves, V. by a preparation of radio-active menthol" | E. V. Ribeiro, A. JAC. Rocha, D. J. iodine.
Ribeiro, C. M. Castro, J. M. Koza Pereiro and C. H. S. Alves-82 each.
The surprising results of the treatment
are testified to by independent exports.
A. J. C. V. Ribeira, J. C.-Barretto, J. | Axthí. T. Almada e Castro, X. A. Ozorio, M. F.
IMPERIAL PROBLEMS.
Referring to the proposal for closer
meant an Advisory Council. They must - political union, the Premier said that it
of the intellectual activity, in attain have discovered signs of what they con- ing which so many feminist pioneers sidered were unmistakeable marks of have worked with self-sacrifice, or of deterioration in the once-ever-alve-motherhood being rejected, or limited ing Aryan. Towards the end of the to a minimum, and thereby the century in particular the pessimists had existence of the nation threatened.
The Kowloon Canton Railway (British Burma, J. C. Rozario, J. A. V. Ribeir a splendid innings. We had decad- If this alternative has to be settled
section) is inviting tenders for the right to. A. dos Remedios, A. HI. da Silva, F. E. sell food, fruit, and other eatables on the Carvalho, J. A, C. V. Ribeiro, H. Telles ent art, decadent morals, decadent yes or no, there can be no doubt as
passenger platfocus, fruit stalls in the third Jorge, A. M. Baptista,” “J. O. Remeclios, C.
Loxios, May 24. physique described and deplored into the answer. Women in the collec- The following proviso has been added class passenger waiting sheds, and other 3.0. Ribeiro, G. V. Osmund, M. E. Speaking at the Imperial Conference, Mr every newspaper and magazine that tive must make the sacrifice, for the to Regulation No. 3 of the Dangerous Goods portions of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Silva, E. M. Ozrio, A. Barmda, F. B. Asquith ski that with reference to the Gentlemen's Outfitters, wished to be considered as abreast highest civiliantion has no value once Minster or his Deputy shall not require any Ordinance :- Provided tlint the Harbour
pre visus approved by the Manager.. Silva, C. E. Remedios, H. H. Remedios, separation of work connected with the The articles offend to be vended up F. L. da Roz, L. G. Xavier, S. E. Luz, Ivasinions from the rest of the Colunist of the times. During the last year it is doomed to destruction." 2.
ship or remel to anchor at a dangerows on two, however, a reaction has set. This phenomenon apart, the civiliz-goods anchorage when she has a certificate platforms are us be limited to food, fruit, F. J. V. Jorge, Jr., R. 11. Robarts, E. Es office the Government hopes to present
serated waters, tea, coffee, milk and other Omund, F. H. Hyndman, D. E. Carvalho, acceptable and fruitful suggestions. in and a tendency is discernible nation of Europe is sound and in no from an officer of His Majesty's Navy or Chinese extables and must be of the best J. A. P. Rocha, F. A. Alvares, F. M. many sides to assert that Europe is danger of submergence by a flood of Explosives to the effect that she had
quality obtainable, All articles of food Silva, P. M. Remedios, P. A. Yvanovich, not decadent, that those who hold lower ideals. Which ever side our properly constructed magazine and the the Station. Master of at any time by the da Silva, A. E. Silva, A. J. M. Rodrigues,
ars to be subject to the daily inspection of F. Botelho, P. A. Rozario, F. F. E that we are degenerating, not advan-readers may take in this controversy, master of sach ship or reisel further Medical Authorities, and articles unit for M. V. Lean and P. O. Roza-81 nach....
certifies in writing that all explosives are cing, are mistaken in their theories we think they will agree with us carried in with magazine, that a consumption, are to be rejected and takes and false in their premises. Among when we say that it is well that such detonator have been removed and that no- All eatables must be sold at the pre- The following regulation has been the lenders of the reaction is Dr. an eminent thinker and scientist as other dangerous cargo is carried by the wailing markstrates, and every vendor must made by the Governor-in-Council:-"Ua- WILHELM OSTWaun, who won the Professor Ostwald should be found ship or veset"
carry with him an authorised list of prices less with the express pertaission of the Nobel prize for chemistry in 1900, on the side of the optimists.
to be periodically verified by the Station Director of Public Works, no wheeled
A GOOD FRIEND. In the columns of the Aru Frcie
Master, who will from time to time sign vehicles shall be allowed on Kennedy Road NO or cau baru a better friend what GAMBLING RAIDS.
troubled with colio or disrrhoea than and date the list.
echer than the following:-A rickshaw Chantberlain's Colie, Chulera and Diarrhoes Presse of Vienna he combats most
Vendors must be properly clothed and bizycle, tricycle or other similar machine Remedy. Ever since the middled aged vigorously the iden that European
One Man Dies: Another Injured, wear s special numbered badge. Vendors not propelled by a motor, and a peram- mun of to-day was a child it has been going civilization is in a decalent stat
not wearing the proper numbered badges bulator or other similar machine. Any about doing good until its face has aprend of their stations will not be allowed on such wheeled vehicle shall proceed found and stands porivalled for its prompt sures early nil parts of the civilized world Two gambling raids Look place on Friday platforms. Budges will be issued to vendors the lands of Kennedy Road at a moderate It never fails to give relief. For sale by night through which one man was killed and by the Railway to be returned to the latter
pood"
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"There is good reason," Professor OSTWALD Ba, for the theory that
"LONG LIVE THE KING.
In these time-honoured words will the intentional restriction of families; the sentiments of loyal Britishers the threatens particular nations; but I world over be fervently expressed to- most other current notious as today. King Gronas V., who to-day
Road deenilenice will not stand exnivineslebrates his 16th birthday, lins only taun gamblers were captured. Another maan
VICTORIA THEATRE.
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CHOIR'S ULTIMATUM TO ·
VICAR
The choir at an Anglican church in
remember the value of elasticity in the fmperial organisation was of importance for all in maintaining the Imperial row pouxibility in Parliament-hi.
TO
EXQUISITE AROMA
was picked up in the yard and Was badly. ution." Dr. ONTWALDMys that defuled the British Empire for a little injured this he was at once removed to cadence theories are mainly spread over a year, but in the compamtively hospital, where he died shortly after ad- by young people who are disillusiones short time which has elapsed since mission. It is not known how he recaired Sunderland have presented an ultimatum to by idle life in great cities, and wls, that dark day when his beloved father jumped through
bis injuries but it in presumed that lie their vicar under curious circumstances. The
the window in The church has the best male voice choir being themselves decadent, wrongly passed away he has in many ways endeavouring to escape.
The remaining in the towo, and their singing has been a imagine that they are products of endeared himself to his people, sixteen appeared at the Magistracy this great feature of the servico. The now vient, general decadence. But Nature Court mourning for the late King morning, when the first two woze fined 825wever, persists in joining in. He has
powerful voice, and sings with great fer- has provided against the sprending EDWARD has prevented His Majesty's each and the next 62 ench.
vour, but opinions difler as to the Conny of this exceptional type of individual. ssociation by actual presence in Queen's Rund Fast when one man jumped contords lins several times spoiled the The other mid was effected at No. 49, quality of his voice, which the choirmaster *As such individuals show a strong numerous social and other functions, from the third floor and in falling broke one choir's best offita," disinclination to reproduction the com- but none the less has he displayed his legn. He was removed to hospital. TONIGHT!forting biological conclusion may be true kingly qualities in his private A fie of 850 unch was imposed on the two drawn that by the nature of things their life and shown a lively interest in all keeper, by. Mr J. R. Wood, and the mco is doomed to die out; atul there that makes for the advancement and
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