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the action of France and Spain. We are afraid, however, that this is not the manner in which words will be generally interpreted Germany has advanced two reasons in explanation of her intrasion into this delicate situation. The measure, we are told, is not aimed at Morocco, neither is it intended as a counter-stroke to the actions taken by France and Spain. Germany was forced to take action, so we are informed, by reason of the
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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. 8.58 p.m.-Full moon.
SULTAN losing all authority. This is one ground. The other is that it has been impossible to ignore the German merchants' cry for protection. Taking the latter renson first, RETTEE adds
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o arrive at Yokohama from Sonál Amazin on the 16th inst
The silk ez.0.S.E. temer Panama No Mara which left Hongkong on the 30th The following siợicq, was may was delivered in New York on the 12.30) and inst.
The old woman who was admitted into the Government Civil Hospital a low days ags suffering from Injuries mustained in jumping off a trainer while in motion, has since died.
abg reports to the pelise that about A seaman on board the steam launch midnight last night, while sloep on the deck, someone stole #35 which was to bis jacket packet.
Manila, July 10, 11.30 m typhoon 9.E." of "Mitindo"- Sime NNW or NJ
DEATH OF POLICE SERGEANT
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MONDAY JULY 10 1911
PROUDLOOK
CASE
BELANGOR SULTANS
DECISION.
A FREE PARDON.
(From Our Oup Correspondent)
Ehsaarca, July 8. The Sultan of Sakagor has given his dectaion on the petitions presented for a
HENTÄBY RE
Delightful throughout the Has rosalia wałe
follo
GRAND CHALLING) OUT:
Is the Grand Challenge Cups dalen College, Oxfati, beat Jesus time being 7 min. E seca College Cambridge by 24 lengths, the
THE DIAMOND SCULLS.
The Diamond Sculls were won by Kinnode of the Kensington Club, whe
Sength and a half, the time being 8 min.
Is in with regret we chronicis the thropriere in the case in which Mrs of acting Police Sergeant George Bools, Fradioak was sentenced to death for
to the Government Civil Hospital Lampur which and event took pisos while on the the murder of Mr Steward at Kuala trom Talpo, on Sunday.
The Bultan has granted the combent Powell of the Vikings Club by a Decoseed contraclod favar a few days) demned woman a free pardon ago at Tipo where he was stationed and The Persian Government has decided thought best to remove him to hospital in his condition became as bad that it was to engage dnancial advisers from America Hongkong, but alas, he encombed on the Chester, formerly of the Philippines. The late sergat belonged to Customs Service, and throw others, have been nominated.
There were 419 Zuropean and 185 Chinese visitors to the City Bal Library and 154 European and 2,320 Chinese visitors to the Museum during the week ending 9th instant.
From A Tack we have received a
capital souvenir of Saturday's gymkhana is the form of eight photographs in sopla mounted on a large card. They show various aspects of the Meeting.
*
A party of 81 Russian tourists, 32 being women, is visiting Japan. A crowd of citizens assembled at Visdivostok to see them off, and and a band followed the steamer to the outer harbour on a steam- Launch.
hai, to the wife of F. M. Da Cate, a son." MARRIAGE HENDERSON-CAMPERLL-On June 29, 1911, at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, London, S.W., Lieutenant REGINALD GUY HANNAM HINDERN, RN., younger son of Com- mander J. B. Henderson, BN., to IBLAT EDITH CAMPBELL, Becond daughter of the Ista Mr R. McNeill A. Campbell and of the noteworthy comment that the Mrg Rhoderick Campbell, Shanghai, nature of the danger threatening
Tux à ficit, in the French Budget is is not explained beyond vague replaced at £2,160,000; but it is pointed out ferences to the possibility of the there has been an increase of £7,200,000 in disorder in Northern Morocco even-ravenue. The Reporter Gonent said that tually spreading south; while we have the growing increase in expenditure was General Memoranda.
also been told that the interests of due to social legislation and the larger
roquirements of the army and navy, Germany at Agadir do not exceed Saturday, July 13:-
12.30 p.m.-Extraordinary General £3,000 a year. On the point of the Meeting of National Bank of China, chace prevailing in Morrocco, it surely kas to be remembered that Erance was on a fair way to consolidating order, and, as far as we can see, Germany had no more, if as much, justification for taking upon herself to interfere in the situation than Britain, for instance, might have had
*
THURSDAY, July 201
8 p.ta-Lecture on Christian Science by
Mr McCrackan in City Hall.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 10, 1911.
MOROCCO.
We quite agree with the Berlin comment that Britain's assertion of
ان سمنه
1 is reported that A Russian high
oficial who came to Vladivostok recently condition of the Russian Navy in the Fax his informed the central Government of the
East. Is i said to have reported that the Naval force in Vladivostok is in a de- plorable condition. The Askold will soon dock, but aho is being only temporarily be worthless unless fully repaired in a good repaired in Vladivostok.
fmcombe and had been in the Hongkong Police Force Ahout eleven years, coming from the Plymouth division of the Royal Marines. Deceased, who was summerat.” only returned from Home leave a few
months ago.
The funeral will take place this evaning, paring the Monument about m
CORRESPONDENCE.
PORTUGUESE UNREST.
(To the Editor of the "Cursa Max."). Sm--The various telegrame published of late in reference to affairs in Portugal ↑ Hongkong are alarmed at the possibilities are so contradictory that the Portuguess in of the situation.
If things remain in the present condition of unrest when will the Powers recognise the Republic I am afraid the Congregs- bons Bill will never pass; what then about the recognition of the Republic? I am beginning to realise that mistakes have
REPUBLICAN.
been made.-Tours etc.,
SCIENTIFIC RESEASOE
REWARDED.
LADIES FLATE.
In the race for the Ladies Flats Etors boat First Trinity, Cambridge, by two which is a record..
(Independent News Agency's Service-lengths, the time being 8 min. 56 bec
to the China Mai)".
*
Tormo, July 9:
The Japanese Academy at Tokyo has conferred swords in the form of money and medals on Dr. Kimara, who has added to scientific knowledge by his discoveries in relation to the change in the world's axis.
TOKYO TRAM MUNI-
CIPALISATIONS
ME PEOPLE OBJECT.
'Ugly Demonstration.
(Independent News Agency's Service
to the China Mail')
Toxto, July 10. Tens of thousands of citizens met in
the Hibiys Park yesterday to organise a demonstration against the municipaliss tion of the Tokyo tramwaya.
The words endeavoured to rush the the Municipal Office,
Over 10,000 police were despatched to
the Government plans. the scene to pacify the people.
Great indignation is being felt towards
A KOWLOON NUISANCE,
(To the Editor of the "Onisa MAIL"}
annoying nuisance in Kowloon, and one Sm-Parmit me a brief space in your widely-road paper to draw attentionto amost which is increasing in extent daily. I refer to the distracting noises created by Chinese hawkers in shouting their far from malo DEATH OF ME EDWARD All day long these bawling Orientala parade diens calls in the European thoroughfares.
the streets and make day hideous with their raucous. cries. Cannot something be done to prevent this!
DICEY.
"A WELL-KNOWN WRITER.
LONDON July 8.
5
VISITORS" CUP.
This event was won by Third Trinity, Cambridge, who beat, Trinity, Oxford, by three lengths. Time- 7 min. 37 sec.
THAMES CUP.
First Tripity defeated Twickenham by a lngth and a quarter, the being 7 min. 13 sees.
WYFGLD CAP: Pembroke, Cambridge, bent Kingston by two and a half lengthe. Time- min. 40 secs.
THE SILVER GOBLETS,
The Silver Goblets were won by the Thames Rowing Club, who best Christ church by a length and a half, the time being 8 min. 15 seo.
STEWARDS' CUP.
The Stewards Challenge Cup was won Trinity, the time being 7 min. 35 secs. by the Thames Rowing club, who best
SIR PHILIP WATTS.
IMPENDING RETIREMENT
-ANNOUNCED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
- London, July 8"
At the dinner given by the Interna tional Congress of Naval Architects Inst night, the Right Hon. R. McKanna Bnnounced the impending retirement of Sir Philip Watts, who has been director
since 1901
CHINESE OFFICIAL
It is reported at Lisbon that is the William Scott (the representative of Lord sellers wish to do business with the servante reant of a long conference between Mr. If the Chinese itinerant buyers and Beuter's Service to the China Mail), of naval construction for the Admiralty her intention to see justice done Fursona), Admirsis Douglas and Bacon, engaged in the European quarters, te whom their brawlings are alone intelligible then let them go quietly around to the now reached such a pitch that action must native quarters and not distract quiet
be taken.-Yours, etc... loving European residents. The thing has
provided.
is not necessarily meant to imply and the Minister of Marine, an arrange EVENTS have moved rapidly in any hostility to Germany, and most has been made that for the time being Morocco within the past few weeks we hope that the belief expressed Portuguese Government shall consist of the warships to be provided for the until we now see armed forces of that negotiations will be conducted three ironclads of 16,000 tons each, air three foreign Powers occupying in the most tranquil manner, will be destroyers, and two submarines The positions in that troubious country. The chaotic state into which affairs borne out by future developments Azores and Bay of Lagos, which are regard- Britain, however, has a clearly defined ] ed as important strategic points, are to be had fallen in the Empire, and the obvious weakening of the authority of policy to carry out at this serious strongly fortified. Heavy artillery will be the SULTAN, provided sound reasonsview of the utterances of Mr Asquir
juncture in Moroccan affairs, and in for the intervention of France, which:
we feel confident that the right step led up to the occupation of Fez by the":
will be taken. French troops. Indeed, by Agree- ment, Britain, Germany and Spain have clearly admitted that the special political interests of France are close- Hy bound up in that country with the
CLAIM FOR PIECE-GOODS...
Before My Justice Comparte, at the Supreme Court, this morning, the Tax Wah Lung firm sund. Chan Chao,at to recover $184.18, being balance for good sold and delivered.
Mr H. A. Harding appeared for plaintiff and Mr. B. C. Early defended.
Mr Harding said plaintifs were pioce
KOWLOONITE
HONGKONG CORONATION
PICTURES.
Telegra
international
He
PRESS.
(Wah Tes Fat Po's Bervice.)
Perso, July 9.
Prince Ching and H. E. Sing Hour
Mr Edward Dicey, C. B., is dead. remores a distinguished author and jeura
Note The death of fr Edward Dicey
alism and law. He was called to the alist. Educated at Trinity College, Cam bridge, ha tened his attention to jours- Bar in 1875 and made a Bancher of Gray's Inn in 1896. From 1870 to 1889 he was editor of the Observer, having
boen connected with the
the Daily Wai have declared their intention of Wass keen student of establishing an official newspaper with politics and strongly advocat ed the separation of Egypt by Britain capital of $400,000. The Sims taken for Messra Ramos and South African affairs.”
Of late ba has taken nach interest
Amongst his Ramics, of the Victoria Theatre, of the numerous writings may be mentioned Coronation festivities in Hongkong, left the Peasant State (1835) and The "England and Egypt" (1884). ** Balgaria, Shanghai by the German Mail and are Egypt of the Future" (1901). Deceased expected hare early on Tuesday morning, was 79 yes of age.-ED: Q.M.) and will be shown at the Theatre in the evening. The Blms include-Coronation Review at Happy Valley and march past of troops. At the St. John's Cathedmi on Coronation Day: Royal Salute by Men of
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
An Oriental wür is to be undertaken by Mr Charles Keeler, the well-known Ames ican author. He is to give recitations and servation of internal peace. Spain, will be in Hongkong from Dec. 6th to 13th too, has special interests in Blorocco, An interesting ceremony took place on but we cannot view in an altogether board HM.8. Tamar yesterday, when the favourable light the marked inter infant son of Commander and Mrs Gregory, ENTIRELY NEW STOCK Position of Germany, which has created of the Naval Yard, was christened. The an entirely new situation, the ultimate v. A. C. Moreton performed the outcome of which it is impossible to ceremony, and Commander and Mrs foresee. When Spanish troops occupi
consolidation of order and the pre-dramatic sketchos of his own works, and goods merchants carrying on business in f War; Views of Town and Triumphs!|
IN
were sponsors.
Acton
The Standard understands that Mr Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, declined the Honorary Degree of Doctor
Wing Lok St Defendant at the times; Sports at V.R.O., "At the Roman of the cause of the action was a partner in Catholic Osthedral on Sunday the 25th st came to pass the night until the arrival of Theatre on Saturday afternoon after the an unlicensed boarding house where people 9.30 am, Coming cut from the Victoria their ship. With regard to that particular popular matinees boarding house all the people came from
There has been an unprecedented demand one district and defendant was in a position for seats so those who contemplate attend to place orders for piece goods. In 1907 ing had better book their seats early. defendant went to the plaintiff firm and
It is expected that the pictures of the made an arrangercent whereby plaintiffs
were to supply him with goods. Such Coronation in England will be here in a when in the mual Chinese way of rendering dealings continued until the end of 1908 few days.
account from festival to festival, en account was sent to him showing what was
Wicker and Colouredd Laracho it was anticipated that the result would be a complication of the international situation and a Laws which it was proposed to confer on Upholstery
possible counter-stroke by Germany. those of the Dominion Premiers attending due after credit had been allowed him for How well-founded those beliefa were the Conference who have not already Furnishing
has been proved by more recent received that distinction. He will return happenings. Germany, ostensibly for to Ausilia as he left it-plain Mr Fisher the protection of the interests of hor
Monseigneur Fowler, of Manila, is at
THE HIPPODROME.
many youngsters present was unbounded, while the more sedate adults also showed
THE MANCHESTER TROUBLES.
NO FRESH DEVELOPMENTS.
(Beuter's Service to the China Mait,)..
Lomas, July 8.
At Manchester all was quist yesterday. Considerable carting of foodstuffs was effected, but there was no traffic in raw material from the mill, many of which are idle in consequence.
The Manchester Ship Canal Company has arrived at a provisional agreement with the docker,
DEPARTURE OF STUDENTS
(Wah Te Tas Po's Service.)
A PEG, July 9 The batch of students to be sent to America by the Board of Education is to assemble at Shanghai on August 7th from whence they will embark
FOREIGN WARSHIPS ORNATE SCARE
(Wah Tez Yat Po's Service.
"PELING, July 7. The inhabitants of Wachang, in Homan pearance of eight foreign warships bear Province, are very excited at the sp ing respectively the Bags of Britain, France, Germany, America and Jap
NEW PROVINCES (Wah Tas Yoh Pok Service)
PEII July The Viceroy of Szechoen and The Lord Mayor has cancelled the Amhan of Tibet have been informe visit of the Colonial Members of Provinces are to be formed, to the east
by wire by these Cabinet
their appreciation of the good fars provided The
all payments. Defendant himself ordered by the management at the matinée on Monday..
Au. excellent programme was provided Parliament which was arranged for of Tibet and the west of Bzechven re the goods, an account was oposed in the Saturday afternoon. The delight of the name of defendant and defendant paid sams on account. Since then defendkat had seen the plaintifs and offered to pay
His LordshipWithout prejudice.7 Mr Harding-Between the parties them selves, and the offer was refused.
until to-morrow
His Lordship reserved his judgment Evidence was called.
Department. countrymen, has despatched a force present staying at the Hongkong Hotal. 800.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
to Agadir and has declared that her occupation of that point will last until order has been fully restored.
Britain and France are, of coume, deeply interested in maintaining the free passage of the Straits of Gibral
the reverend gentleman preached an eloquent sermon at the Roman Catholic Cathedral on Bunday morning, and later service at the Cathedral of the Immaculate at St. Joseph's College. At the evening Cosespion Monseigneur Fowler, again preached. It is understood that the mem hers of 1hr Catholic Union have invited the
VICTORIA THEATRE tar, whose waters wash the Moroccan distinguished visitor to deliver a lecties is
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ESDAY L
TUESDAY
The Magnificent Films of the
const at a vital point, and although the Catholic Union Hall at an early date. Agadir is far outside the zone which
the t two countries have agreed to THE HEALTH OF THE COLONY, specially safeguard, it is doubtlesa,
and appeared to thoroughly enjoy the fun in the large and commedious astahed. The clowns were, of course, expital and the turns most appreciated by those of greatly pleased the wee folks. Perhape
tander years were the Elephante walls, the Spanish dance and the nimble acrobatic performances of the Jenkins family. The Mr Denman
anan Faller will give an evening
Mystre troupe were also very clever, sa organ recital on Wednesday, July 19th, at were also the trapass 9.15 p.m. in 8t John's Cathedral The Isabelle
by Mira The whols: programmes at the afternoon recitalachave.
'fast, was usually been strictly classical the pro-
finishi gramme on this occasion will be entirely of big
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a popalar nature and will include M-ndals for go soun's War March of the Prieste,
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tagets in their cages cars airation, while
in part, because of this that Britain The plague apideale to dying down. Mahogni's Intermento from Cavalleria has been compelled to take the firm Last week only eight cases with Biz Rusticas Dramak
other perforining wild. Kninais, Humoreaks, wonder. We must stand she has in the crisis. Already our ending at soot to-day two further Andantins, and Elgar's "Pomp and Cir deaths, were notified. During the 48 Grieg's To the Spring, Lemare's the GERMAN AMBASSADOR in London case have purred. The year's total is now, had been informed that Britain can. 192, with 162 desthe «One of the case-to- not, contemplate without the gravest
day was in the postmen's quarzem, at the Frear of the Land Office,
ment of a German navel station on the we
wora Chinese
Longkong Coronation concern the possibility of the establiali There were thre unsee
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