FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1911.
LORD KITCHENER'S
FUTURE.
NON-COMMITTAL
STATEMENT.
A QUESTION OF TIME
Ur Justice Gompertz, at the Supreme Court this morning, gavo judgment in the caso in which the Shing Yuan Brin sned the Chin Kee Bim to recover $346,20, being amount of damages sustained by Happy Neintilla on account of a breach of contract large num for the sale, of 2,000 bags of door. Hlaland gires (Reuter's Service to the Chium Moil) | Lordship sait be thought defendant was have unmily
Loscox, July 7.
matching so savantage as regards the In the House of Commons, Mr. J. C.quations of time. Judgment was given for
plaintiffs. Wedgewond (TA Newcastle asked
Mr F. X. J'Ahmada o Castro, for de whether Lard Kitchener, was to be ap-feudant-Will your Lordship grant a stay pointed Congal-General to Egypt.
Sir Edward Groy, in reply, said :-"I take this opportunity of expressing, on behalf of the Government, our very great regret that the illness of Sir Eldon Gorst precludes the possibility of his returning to Egypt and bas necessitated his resignation. We are deeply sensible of the high value of the public service ke Ens rendered and of the great loss
“of execution 7"
His Lordship What do you want a stay
for!
Mr D' Ahmads-To consider whether we will appeal.
The application was granted.
PRISONER DIES IN GAOL.
At the Magistracy this afternoon, before Mr F. A Hazeland, an enquiry was held into the circumstances attending the death
which his retirement entails. Beyond of Wong Two age 37, who died in gael that I can make no definite anpounce-white undergoing a satence of imprison. «ment at present.”
MOROCCAN DEVELOP-
MENTS.
BRITAIN'S FIRM ATTITUDE.
(Reuter's Service to the China. Hail.)
LONDON, July 6. An inspired statement from Paris declares that France is desirous to enter
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Ebanm Navigation-Co take place on thp 1326 instant ; hab £90,000 has been transferred from the Underwriting Account, which will than stand at £114.200, and that £3,000 h sine and bright and should to mere ruin fall. the course will be in excellent condi- tiou. Good, fast racing with clea, hardver written off the expenses of the deben fought duishes are anticipated and given ture inte. a nice cool broeso to temper to heat of the sun, the, outerme abould be a moat unjoy. able alternoon of oxcellent and citing
porte "
“After providing for the unal deprecia tiou and the interim dividand raid in November last, there remains ='balance of £27,908, out of which the Board of Direc Yesterday urening a few ponies were | tors recommend the payment to the holders galloped, some, noticably Merry Scott and Brusitod Boy, boing somewhat handicap of Preferred Ordinary share of 3 per cent, pol by envy showers of rain. It might being balance of the dividend for 1908, and reasonably be supposed that the tines dono 6 per cant., being the dividend for 1009, would have been better had there been no
leaving the dividend for 1910 tl in ahowers
The times clooked were Monmouth (Mr Hickman) once round
1.10, 1.45.4, 1.17.9. 1.59: last half 55, 1.10.
Marry Scott (Mr Master)
mille 34, Trewint (Bay) three-quarters 30.3, 1.18.4,. 1.50.
Brushwood Boy (Mr Monk) one mile, The following were sworn in as jarors (34.2/1.09, 1.43.3, 2.17.9. Mesars Gunther. F. Thompson, and B. Kerry, (Mr Hickman) one mile 42.3,
1.18.3, 1.53.4, 2.26. E. Fielder."
E. J. Pierpoint, Chief Warder of Victorin Gool, festified that deceased was convicted
Dusel (Boy) three-quarters, 36.2; 1.11.3, 1.44.1.
A balance of £6, 683 is married forward.
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The suppression of gambling in Canton He would be a bok, brave man who which took effect two unath ngo is de. on May 29, "for stealing from a person, would attempt to predict the winners of chored by all a grand success as far as the and sentenced to two months' imprison each mee to-morrow from so much which sity is concerned. Reports from private ment with hard labour and four hours?) 15 of equal forms and training. So I shaaral public sources agroo that Cautou, once The Muled Ox, by Carlie Stanton and
give the probable starters with merely their jockeys and leave readers to make a guabling center, is now clear of all the their own choice and choose their own indulgens evils, The gambling houses favourites. For the
celiniry the streets have been clowed and
stocks.
Dr P.J.Kally, Medical Officer at the gaol, gave evidence that decensed was adraicted to
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into conversations with Germany on the hospital on the morning of the 5th inst. Gymkhana stakes, there will probably be converted into places of legal business, The Hand of Venus, hy J. Morgan "do
Moroccan question, but they would take
complaining of weakness of the legs. The afternoon of the following day symptoms
a more favourable ture if the Gemmat collapse set in and he died at 7.35 p.
·warships were recalled from Agadir.
Witness mudlu a post mortem examination
failure due to eyrhows of the liver.
The jury returned a senliet of death from natural counes,
field of eight-ns:
tny follows:- Lachine (Gegg), Dorando If (Brutton),
Favonius (Jervois) and Korry (Hickman) Caprics (David), Oil King (Hastings) Arcadian Chief (Seth) Marry Scott (Master) All hot stuff Lachine, Caprice, and
to
In the D Class Handicap all the pic
cona out
The German press anticipates and found the muse of death to be heartMerry Scott are mostly fancied, calm and businesslike treatment of the question by Puris and London, and points out that the departure of the Kaiser for Norway shows that the situation is viewed without anxiety in Berlin.
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while the clance speculators except small proportion hare turned their minds
work and earn their living honest ways. A new life permentes the whole community. The anti-gambling movement was at first looked upon with excepting Kongsi and James, are likely much doubt by men who have knowledge
The probable riders will be Tickey (Jervois) Trewint. (inster) of the extent of the indulgence and the Tralee (David) Greyback (Anger) Mat many rain afforts wade before. But things chless Chief (Gogg) Bantam (Bishop) cannot always be judged by their past. Mustard (Williams) Seaweed (Humphreys) The past failures in this case may only and Aliquid (Withycombe).
In the A class there will probably be serve to strengthen the effort of the future The second steam trawler for the Honga Beld of eight-Dorandu II (Seth). Early workers and the delay may give time for The Daily Graphic states that though
The suppression there has been an Anglo-French ex-kong Store Fisheries Co., Ltd., arrived Bird (aster) Brushwood Hoy (Monk), the cave u rature,
Highl King
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renewed change of views, nothing has been
(Brutto), Dyllian (David) and Ben Hes been carried out with (Withycombe),
vigor and energy, and the gambling, that his plagued Cunton for any long years has died a natural death. It is to be noted that the probibitive measures, oppressive ns they may seeni, hare-met little or no resistance from the gumbling class. (The troubles closely following the movement
concluded.
The Foreign Office, after the Cabinet Council meeting on Tuesday, intimated to the German Ambassador that Great Britain would not contemplate, without the gravest concern, the possibility of the establishment of a German naval station in Morocco.
SPANISH ADVANCE.
LONTON, July 7. A mesage from Tangier states that the Spanish troops have advanced on Arzila and are now encamped outside the city walls.
STATEMENT BY MR ASQUITH.
LATER
Mr Asquith, replying in the House of Commons to Mr Balfour, said, "I can say little respecting the negotiations which are passing between the Fowers concerning Morocco, but I wish it to be clearly understood that the Government consider that a new situation has arisen, the future developments of which may
day, under the command of Captain Davy. It is mated Nakodko and was built in Swansea which port she left on äe
May 11. The Nakodko experienced weather throughout.
CANTON AND MACAO,
Anti-Portuguese feeling.
A good deal of anti-Portuguese feeling is still manifesting itself In Canton over Macno matters. We learn from a reliable source that the Viceroy of Canton on the 4th inst. requested the cessation of dredg ing operations in Macao harbour, and sincs then there has been a constant faber- change of messages between the respective
Authorities.
..
The dredging still continues, however, for the dredger Carton River returned yesterday morning from her shelter during the threatened typhoon and work went on regularly all day. The silt is being dis charged at Green Island. Mr Allen Jones is the representative of Blekara Macdonald and Co., the contractors."
THE FIRST, AVIATOR
Lord Charles Berosford made an amusing
For the Ladies Som. there should also be a large field. The pony that gets away first has the best chance of winning Auchendolly, Tralee. Dusel and James are fancied,
Another Geld of eight is likely to face the Starter for the last mee, the site and a quaiter. Merry Scott (Master); Favonius Jervois); Caprice (David); Lachine (Hick man); Brushwood Boy (Monk); Tomahawk (Ger); Alacrity (Bleich); and O King (stings)
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The King over the Water, by Justin
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Meadows. Isola. by Alice M. Dich!. Fino, by Rosaline Masson.
Halla Truth, by Ritar Ladin's Wife, by Flarence Warden.
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The latest news from Home regarding the 101 Derby winner, Sunstar, in to the effect that he has been put out training
which mean that his owner Mr J. B. Jo, bases up all hopes of winning the St Leger with his unscrupubat politicinas a decade ago, an FURE DRUGS crack three-year-chi. It ill be remein they have been enger inget vid of it at the bered that Sunstar went love the Anik: of the Derby, in fact, we hear he pric
erulting in their success, the tically won the race on three legs, which is Cantonese are facing another problem-the his suppression of gambling in Macao. Ina all the more to tenha jockeys, previous issue we have alluded to the pros-
in keeping him going
imity of Canton, and Macao and their credit in winning post
rivalry se gambling resorts, and predicted Sunstar will probably be put to Stad that the latter would have all tho-licit life, which means that when he takes up trade which the former forbida. the datics of chief stallion of the stables numerous reports confirm our truth. Here his ring days are over. It can only be hoped that his off-spring will turn out as is a specimen taken from the Peking
Pao good horses and will win Derbys and other classics.
AMOY NOTES.
(Prpm Our Own Correspondent)
Дмот. Утре 30.
KELIGIOLA' TOLERATION...
Aineeting of Christian workers in con-
affect British interesta more directly speech at the annual dinner of the Royal than hitherto. We are confident, Geographical Society at the Hotel Cocil in bowever, that diplomatic discussion will proposing "The other guests," Scrip- wind'a sciation, and in the part we shall tures, he said, had the honour of producing take therein we shall have due regard the first submarine inventor-Jonah- to the protection of those interests and (laughter)-and his vehicle wan's whale. the fulfilment of those Treaty obligations The whale was a mechanical sebmarine, towards France which are well-known." and there was no difficulty in getting out nection with the three Protestant Missions of it. It had a kind of automatic arrange in Amoy was held on Thursday in the meat called an ejectment apparatus, which London Minion Chinese Church. It was PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS.
was quite efficient, and the process of which called to hear an address by Pistor Ch'ing he dared say the President of the Royal of Peking on the subject of Has to get College of Surgeons could expl in The the Chinese Government to grant Relgious latest development of science was that of Tolention to Chinese Christians." Pastor fying. The first renowned aviator was Chiu, the minister of the Charch, treo Elijah. He was the origin of the term slated for Paster Ching, who, of course, they had in the naryskyplot. He spoke in Mandarin. At the close of the extraordinary antiquity of the science of geography. (Laughter.)
· RUMOURED MONARCHIST
REVOLT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, July. 6.
+
COMMERCIAL
Mesam. Poliziwalla and Katwall, in their report of this week state :-
No. 6 and 8.A few lots were put through previous notes.
Ever since the prohibition of gambling
Since our last report on the 24th ult. by in Canton was effected the trade has greatly flourished in Macso. Every facility is a Arcadia our yara market has con offered to entice intending gamblers frem tinued to shows marked improvement, the former to the latter place. Eccellent Thero was hettar inquiry throughout the service, and cheap passage are provided interval and the holders, notwithstanding twice a day for the numerous trippers the present higher rates in India, showing whose number increases daily" From disposition to most freely the require other sources we learn that the Viceroyments of Se buyers, a good business of of Canton has been busy securing the about 7,000 bales has resulted with ad government. He has sent presenta and an improving tendency sympathy and co-operation of the Macao advance of 81 and we close with a firm lives to Mnemo in order to affect n satisfactory negotiation. But the Furta
No. 10 and 12-There was better demand guese government scem more inclined to the financial than the moral side of in these counts and a good business was the question and rofase to stop gambling done with an increas of 81.
No, 16.A few known chops have chang under their jurisdiction without being sufficiently recompensed. Negotisticased hands current rates. are suspended because they demand 400,000 No. 20-Inquiry continued in knowa dollars as compensation while the Viceroy chops and a good business has passed with praises 200,000 dollars. The Viceroy is an advance of 81. Total sales 7,700 bales. willing to secure the resistance of the Unsold stocks 20,000 Inles. Bold but un- Portuguese at any cost, bat an appropria delivered in the godown and to arrive Arrivals. The mail steamers Delta and barrass the most skilful financier. Taking
advantage the Miso people sparo no Assaye and extan steamer Colombo Mary this pains to augment the "trade" so that from Bombay, and str. Apcar from Calcutta every cant Canton bas lost goes to Mato and 9,430 Lales for Shanghai, shipments to Macho, ave brought in 5,480 bales for Hongkong. Whatever rights and resona government may possess in barbouring and from Hongkong to Shanghai, and const it is certainly a sun-ports &c. amount to about 1,500 halos protecting bling
Local Mill.Business was done in a lot demasola case that one party should do
There were rumours of a Monarchist / trusted he had said enough to explain the address a number of pertinent questions tion of such an amount would well em- 28,000 bales. ́
revolt and ighting at Lisbon yesterday, These, however, are not confirmed.
ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
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✅Bruter's Service to the China Mail, } Lamos, July 6.
Lord Curzon is making an appeal for £100,000 to provide now premises for the Royal Geographical Society.
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Amasing Experiences.
Mr James C. Mars, the American ristor, has arrived in London after
wera asked seeking for more light on the methods to be adopted, and Pastor Ch'ing mads everything a clear as he could. The hope was expressed that Amoy and the Fukien Province night join the Christian of other Provinces in signing a petition to the Chinese Goreminent paying for a tlungs which tend to undo the good in of 250 Lales 108140 and 250 Tis
is accomplishing. Anmating8141... removal of all disabilities in the way if this in the anti-opium cruande England Shanghai. Reportsa slight improvement and a-better feeling prevailing in
completing a tour of the world. During mandarins and the people becoming Christ has promised to abandon opium markowo106 bales were con
his reren mouths of travel, Mr Blaz gaveians and granting a full measure of trade and forgo her upiam revenue the r
over one hundred exhibitions of flying, religious toleration. The ides is being and had several narrow escapes from death taken up all over Chins.
at the hands of religious fanstics. "The
greatest mark of favour which I received,"
MATTERS EDUCATIONAL,
The Kalaga Union Boys' School had
Mr Mars told a Press representativo, its breaking up niceting last evening. This is earlier than usual, but saveral things
which is by far greater than what Macao Japanese Yaru
is drawing from the gambling license, tracted at 3176 to 186 during the interval. Raw Cotton Pengal-There were no The world is working for general welfare
generous act receives its approval while a fresh arrivals and the balance is nil detrimental one calls forth is reseptment nominal quotations 836 to 840,
Chinete. A lot of 450 small, belos NOTE itroll Macao sold at 840; present stocks are 200 (small). Putting the moral question aside, there is
question of the colpay has been demoralized by gambling. From bales and the ruling rates 837 to Bål. degenerated into a resort for gamblers. It trade, industry and enterprise are in a backward situation while debauchery, blackmail, kidnapping and other izmes
the
in Kores, whers the King sent moharo conspired to acessitate an early dis historical and commercial port an elephant. It was an embarrassment of riches I gave it to a girl and told her to mil. Not caly has June boes an ex- be good to it, Bat the most striking septionally hat and sultry month, making our conferred on me was the decoration work in the class hard both on scholars
·June
VAGARIES OF WIRELESS.
nationalities resident in Mecas, Most of ing air wayce and their application in the magnificent gambling houses are regard to the triumph over space. financed and managed by the Portuguesa, Remarkable differences occur. said
Government is now actiwały" engagad "in testhors have worked hard and kept the the colony for commercial purposes. Yey messages by day and moist and between
experiments for military purposes. When boys up to the mark
-to
Signor Marconi, in lecturing on radio af dhe. Dade, which allows 20 six wires sud teachers alike, but the lack of rain and and vices resulting from gambling are on
coquent difficulty in obtaining water has the increase Gambling is not confined to telegraphy at the Royal Institution and (Beater's Service to the China Mail, and perpetual imminuity from working crated trouble, and a little is the Chinced community alone but claims there was much still to be learned concern
LONDON, July 6. It was given to me by the chief of
the Moran in the Philippines, and sung the boys here have been several victims among the Tortugues and other Mr Graham Gilmour encircle St.thers was nothing throughout. .our
cases of Atosales as well as dishone and Paul's in an aeroplane last evening. tour to equal the feasting of the occasion. dysentory. Very good work has been done I believe the kennet Interest in the world in flying is to be found in Japan, where the during the term nevertheless, aid the the Chines being only employees. It is signor Marion In the time inken to cost-
said that many Portuguese who name BRITISH COMMERCE.
bare found the way of making money places situated to varying degrees of latitada we arrived we found savazal aeroplanes in LA without earning fit and are willing to close and longitude. Experiments show that wiD=" detrimental wireides telegraphy TMPERIAL COUNCIL FORMED. disure bolsass, the officials did not under-
thait commercial careers in favour of the light A HOME NECESSITY stand how to manipulate them. After
xuw profession I high time for the over long distances Probably the interven Router's Service by the Chinz Mail.) being our fights, however, they set to HERE is one indicand that every glony to parge its gathing evils to ing spour staing, more lons and
work again, and when we left they wore family should be provided with and recover its former prosperity, and glory.
some of the energy of alectricity
the difference in times talian to transmt. Lostow, July 8 hard itle. Wo sold one seriplane in Japan apoially during the summer months But i end of doing so it accepts into
which we had reason to suspect was for the vis Chamberlain's Calio, Cholera and midehavery day by sniploe
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