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BIRTHS.
612RWIATH-On July 9, 1911, at 39, Tongshan Rd, Shanghai, to Mr and Ms HE. W. BEWIRTH, A 103.
PATRICK.--On Wednesday, 5th July, 1911, 45 6, Hongkong Road, Shanghai, to Dr and Mrs H. CocrE PATRICE, daughter.
DEATH.
StivA-At the Shanghai General Hos- pital, on the 9th July, 1911, FILISBO FRANCISCO DA Sarvi, aged 39 years.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. 10 a.m.- Criminal Sessions Commence. S.43 p.m.-Sanitary Board Meeting,
General Memoranda.
WEDNESDAY, July 19 :--
ago
11.
Thora ware 419 European and 170 Chiness visitors to the City Hall Library, and 180 European and 2,417 · Chinese visitors to the Museum during the wosk ending 16th July,
The Bijou Scenic Thientra always. keops abreast of the fixes. A feature is nog being made of the magnificent film illustrating the coronation proccasions st Home. This film was taken by Royal command and is a magnificent one.
The total output of the Engineering and Mining Company's three mines for the wook ouding 1st July 1911 amounted to upon years the Guild nuisance 57,588.61 tann and the sales during the has been felt in Hongkong and,perinci, to 39,197.18 tons. on the Post's own showing, it
A jeweller, of No, 214, Queen'a Rand cxisted in its most aggravated Chatri, gave one of his workman's pless of gold "tá "maks up into an article of Lforu
months twq
Yeti
jowellery, and apparently the latter. hat sworl from the Post disclosing the Aborted, for he has not been beurd of position" and all is changed! Asinga pretty picture, truly-oue which doubtless gratifies the Post's inflated conception of its own influence, but one which, we think, the public will appraise at its true value. The thing is too absurd to be seriously taken, The fact is that the guilds were never more strongly entrenched than they are today. If the Police are so well informed on the activities of the Guilds and have them now so well in hand, why the constant references of the Post to the importation of Chinese workers to take the places of those who at present are
a continuous source of annoyance to "several harassed employers ?" Is. not this
tantamount to an admission that us
9.15 p.m.Organ Recital at St. John's long as local men have to be relied
Cathedral.
TURDAY, July 20
2.30 p.m.-Legislative Council Meeting. 6 p.m.-Lecture on Christian Science by
Mr McCrickan in City Hall
THURSDAY, July 7-
upon employers are absolutely in their hands? And the anne would be the case if outside men were brought
in
E. M. S. Gibraltar and Crescent will leave England on 10th August with crows for the Flors, the Cambrian, the Pyrenevs and the Payche... They will arrive at Colombo about the middle of September,
where H,M.S. Flors will recommission.
Pethick Lawrence declared that she know Speaking at Tunbridge Wells, Ms
for a fact that a Liberal member of Parliament had written to the Prime Minister stating: "As man of honour I refuse to have as my salary money taken corpulsarlly from the pockets of women I do not legally represent."
A New York message dated July 3rd ways that the Monarchists in Portugal hare sirendy collected soyond thousands ad- herents and have arranged for the purchase of guns and rifles. They declare that they will obtain 40,000 troups when neccMATY
[CORRIGUERY UNOPPOSED IRISH RETURNS
[Cortmont.]
MONDAY, JULY 17, 1911,
SERIOUS MOTOR:
ACCIDENT.
SIH GEORGE REID'S PARTY-
·INJURED.
(Reuters Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, July 16. Mr Timothy Healy and Mr John Muldoon have been returned unopposed Reuters Service to the China Mail) for North East and East Cock respectively.
LONG-DISTANCE SWIMMING.
A NEW ZISLANDER'S SUCCESS,
(Beuter's Service to the China oil)
Lovrov, July 16.
LONDON, July 17,
[COPERLUKET.
JAPAN AND AMERICA.
- CULTIVATING FRIENDSHIP
Lindependent Four Agency's Servios to the China Mail)
de
Torro, July 17.-
With a view to improving the friend-
Sir George Reid, together with his ship between the two nations, the son and daughter, was motoring at United States and Japan have agreed Brcadataire when bia car collided with on a plan to exchange professors, another and dashed into a tram standard. and was demolished.
Sir George and bie son were saverely sbsken, while Miss Reid was aeriously injured and removed to hospital.
LATER
Sir George Reid's both arms are broken.
The New Zealander, Champion, won the English amateur long-dience swimming championship on the Thames, covering the five miles in 1 hour 5 Battersby coinutes and 11 seconds, was second, his time being 1 bour & favourably. minutes 25 seconds. There were thirty competitors.
LORD BELLEW DEAD,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, July 16. Lord Belle, a large landowner in frelsad, is dead..
JAPAN AND CANADA.
· FAVOURED-NATION TREATMENT CONTINUED...
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.}
LONDON, July 18. The Foreign Office publishes the exchange of notes between Sir Edward Grey and Mr Kato, extending for two years from July 17th the Article in the
1894 so far as it concerns favoured- Anglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty of
nation treatment between Japan and Canada,
THE AMENDED ALLIANCE.
GENERAL SATISFACTION.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mai. ) LONDON, July 15.
A Washington message states that President Toft has expressed his
All three patients are progressing
FRENCH TRAIN- WRECKING.
NEARLY 8,000 CASES SINCE OCTOBER.
(Reuters Service to the China Mart.) LONDON, July 17. The French Government has offered a reward of five thousand francs for the detection of the wreckers cf the express train on the 1st inst. at Havre, ・・
Dr Nitabé will first be sent to America to lecture at six landing-Universities He is to leave in September and return aine months later.
The United States will send an eminent professer to Japan next year.
| MANCHURIA "PROBLEMS
SOLVED
(Independent News Agency's Servics to the China Mail.)
"Toxro, July 17.
All questions outstanding between Chine and Japas in Manchuria havą, since the departure of ex-Viceroy Hai Liang, been settled by the mutual payment of indemnities.
YOKOHAMA CONSUL
PROMOTED.“
MEXICO.
A special detectivo fores has been (TO BE CHARGE D'AFFAIRES IN created to deal with sabotage on the railways, of which there have been 2,936 ames stage October
PRINCE LEOPOLD.
MISHAP WHILE CAMPING,
(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail.)
LONDON, July 17 Prince Leopold of Battenberg, while the Territorials Lt camping with Lulworth (Dorset), had the misfortuns to be badly thrown from his horse which bolted.
He was badly out about the head and
(Wah Tex Yut. Pu's Servios,).
Pazoso, July 16. · The Wal-wa-pa bas appointed Wu
Consul Chung Yis,
General in Yokoh ma, to be Charge d'Affaires in Mexico
SUSPECTED REVOLUTIONISTS.
(Wah Tan Yat. Po's Servica}..
Przmo, July 16.
The police have arrested three perams, carpected of being revolutionista, outside.
Either they would themselves from the Portuguese Army to support King gratification at the signing of the arms, bat his condition is not serious. the Shun Chi Yate and bave handed
Paminan Opera. Co's Performance in belong to a Guild or they would be! Maazel.
City Hall,
forced into membership here at the perit of their lives.
The Chino Mail
It is reported that Mr V. Muron, who has an international reputation as caterer, has been appointed to take charge the, Commissary Department on to Trans-Pacific stoners of the Pacific Meil Co., with a view to bringing to the highest point of perfection the cnising and series on those steamers.
The questionings of the Post we take no notice of. We have made our statements and to these we HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 17, 1911.
strictly adhere. We refuse either. THE GUILD CONTROVERSY.
to be "drawa" or cross-examined by our precocious contemporary.
one final point to
Crowds flecked to see the films of the In its last extremity the defeated But there is party in argument invariably fails which we must refer in fairness Coronation festivities in London, at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. The contemporary pictures are remarkably clear and an each back on abuse and vituperation. This is what the Morning Post has imputes that we deliberately declined occasion when the royal coach have in sight done to-day in its reply to our help when it was in trouble some the audience broke forth inte joyous rather awkward reminder of its in-months back. This we absolutely applause. The films of the review at Spithead are expected in a few days while
to ourselves. Our
POVILL consistencies on the question of the refute. The facts, -ingleed, are quite the pictures of the local celebrations will
LIMITED,
BABY
the reverse. The Editor of the bo exhibited on Thursday on their return
Chinese traile Guilda in Hongkos Post came to this office just as our frem Mincan. To-night & uuaber of very
no views of Hongkong will be shown.
In the course of its two-column diatribe
A men was making a speech at Yaumati
He is progressing.
BISLEY RESULTS.
Anglo Japanese Alliance. The State Department, he said, was greatly pleased and he believed there would be no obstacle to the Senate ratifying the Anglo-American Arbitration Tresty | CANADA WINS MCKINNON CUP, when it was submitted.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) LERDEN, July 16. The competition for the mckIDROE Cup at Biales resulted as follows:-
Carieda
....... 1581 England
1569 Ireland Scotland
THE MODIFICATIONS.
LONDON, July 16. It has been agreed that the followin stipulations shall be made regarding the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of 1905, pablished in the papers on September 27th of that year:→→
Classes a, b.. and o in the preamble remain unaltered.
Articles 1 and 2 remain unchanged. Articles 3, 4 and 6, are omitted,
Article 5 becomes Article 3.
Article 7 becomes Article 5.
then crer to the Board of Civil Affairs for trial."
RUINING THE EMPIRE.”
· MINISTER OF COMMUNIC” ATIONS EMPEACHED.
(Wah Ta Yat Po's Service)
PEKINO, July 16.
A number of officials residing both in Peking and various provinces have impeached His Excellency Sheng
1544
1540-
New Zealand Guernsey......
1509
Badan Kwai, Minister of Communic
1499
ations, stating that he is ruining the
1487
Empire.
1430
The Prince Regent has directed that
South Affien...
India
Corporal Gebbie, of the 4th Scots all such memorials be referred to His Greys, bas won Queen Mary's Prize Excellency Sheng Hsuan Kai for his
The new clause referring to arbitm with an aggregate of 154.
tion is Article 4.
Article 8 becomes Article 6 and is
|
LATER After the announcement of Corporał Gebbie's victory Lance Corpori, Clarke
perusal.
refusal on our part to help the Posted us to loan a dozen or so of our Sergeant Ingham, However, instead of "Subject to the provisions of Article shot. This was allowed and Clarke vortised for to-night whàn MADY DOW
BRITAIN SATISFIED.
THE HIPPODR ́ME.
Another change et progromna in ad-
features will be introduced. These frequent changes by the management tend to attract - a largo and appreciative number of apoc-
it charges us with perversion, with compositors were about to leave off showing the white feather and for the day, informed us that some of last, but not least, imputes wilful his men had struck work, and request when he was requested to move on, by unchanged except for the words of the Fifth Lincolns, claimed another
whoes score, totulled 150 points, was employees. In the presence of the doing so he commenced to throw stones at 6."
the officer. When he appeared at the
declared the winner Editor of the Post, the writer and our Magistracy this morning, his unid he had
[Note-Canada won the McKinnon Cup manager did all in our power to thrown stones and had told the onlookers persuade our men to lend the Post to do so also because Sergeant Ingham
The Japanese Treaty is welcomed by last year with a score of 1,587, Scotland would not let him make a speech, De..
with 1,495.-ED. MA] hand, pointing out that double pay fendant www sentenced to puren das all parties in great Britain. Some of being neat with 1,626 and Eugland third
the papers emphasise it as a happy would be given them. But no, they imprisonment Ani was charged with remained adamant. Their one excue opium on the 6.8. Petchaburi It is universally regarded as paving the THE ARBITRATION ERA Thursday ureting the 21th, when the
being in possession of 050 tuets of outcome of the Imperial Conferrence.
CARRIAGES, of revile und abuse from beginning
to end. This in
out of difficulties when asked to do 80. In short, the article is ono mass
a, development of “modern journalism; " which we do not intend imitating. We may perhaps be permitted, however, to point out ENTIRELY NEW STOCK that twice in the course of the
effusion our coutemporary, intention ally or otherwise, misinterprets us It accuses us in one place of being
JN
Wicker and Coloured Upholstery Furnishing
Department.
was "too muchee tired.". In actual fact it was easy to see what had happened the Post's strikers and our men all belonged to the same Guild; again
LATER.
FRANCE NEXT.
store and, judging by the nowy ovations the clover performers have from time to
time received, there remains no doubt whaterer as to the popularity of the show. Au, innovation will be introduced on
preliminary of an open mildie weight baxing competition will take place." The semi-finals and final in this compotition ars put down for Friday and sturday respectively. Mr Bymek, the proprietor of the Hippodrome, will presont landsome It is reported from Washington that trophies to the winner and renner up at France has expressed her readiness to the close of the pugilistic montant Wo orderstand a cupable referes has been sign an arbitration treaty with the chosen for the scension. Intending com United States similar to the Anglo-petitors are requested to send in their American Treaty, and that possibly both names to Mr Bysack not later than Wednes Treaties will be signed simultaneously day, the 17th instant. *-
it appears the opium was found in the hold way for Anglo-Americas arbitration and and the men were mustared. The boats the general extension of the principle of wain denied that it was his and said that arbitration, while at the same time it belonged to a lamp-trisomer. It was confirming our friendship with Japan found that one of the lamp-trimmers was and. maintaining
the peace" in regardless of the truth in asserting illustrating the ramifications of these subesquently discovered in a lifeboat. Mr Far East. The omission of references that the Post had taken occasion to organisatious." And yet the Post 3. R. Wood, held that there was not to Karen and Great Britain's right to combat "all" the China Maite argu-now turns about and accuses us sufficient evidence and defendant was die take measures to safeguard her Indian ments against the unbridled freedom of refusal to help them out of a charged. For snatching a handbag a patir possessions are regarded as due to facta of the Guilds. We made so such difficulty when we used our utmost betoned to three months imprison rendering them superfluous,
men, four hours' stocks and twoire strokes, statement. What we did say was endeavours, as the Post's former -For entering No. 213, Queen's Road Kast that the Post combatted "most, if editor could testify, to render them a man was sentenced to one month's and not all our arguments on those assistance! Truly the limit has been four leurs stocks. A mouth's imprison lines-a most significant variation. reached. We say no more. Elsewhere our contemporary, con- sciously or unconsciously, ngai
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. creates a false impression when it
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to prove that it bad ever said that the members of a Chinese trade guikl were the "most THEATRE.renoble, tractable and considerate
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Dr. Fitzwilliams returned on Baturday from a brief holiday at Wei-hai-sei.
people alive." One would think oods on three weeks' leave to Foochow Surgeon Given, of H.M.S. Rosario, pro- from this aggressive observation to-morrow. that we had credited the Post with 9.15.21 to 11.15 r., the words quoted. Such is not the case. What we did remark was that anyone reading the Poste pro
THE FINEST and COOLEST HALL in the COLONY,
Crowded Houses Every Night to set the Magnificent Films of the
Hongkong Coronation Festivities.
COME EARU
G.0.B. 0.M., G.0.31.0., has attained his Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley, K.P.
soventy-eighth birthday.
ment was alsó meted out to another offender for attempting to steal a pair of trousers from a man who was asleep.
· THE PROUDLOCK "PARDON
Tað Malay Mall of July 8th saya :--- The Sultan of Selangor presided at meeting of the State Council at the Astaur, petition for the pardon of M Proudlock Klang, this morning, to consider the
Others present included the Acting Reskont, Mr. Anthonisz, Justice Sercombe Eth, and Mr Broadrick.
GERMAN OPINIONS.
LATER
The opinion of the Japanese papers on the now Alliance has not yet been received.
The Berliner Tagebicit compliments British diplomacy on ita extreme clever. pees in solving the problem of the Federal of an Alliance which had become practically worthless, >
The Vorriche Zeitung says that the friendship of the two nations remains has been pissed through and through: firm but the obligation to render help
The Tagse Zeitung says the Agria- mentis a most important political access for America which is on the way to becoming a second centre of the mighty. Bir Justice Bercombe Smith left after British state system. being in the Council Chamber about half
The meeting commenced at 11.20, and
vious article "would imagine that Leave of absence, on private affairs, to an hour. Dr HL
Gibly modipet
the members of a Chinese trade the neighbouring countries has hoon Superintendent of the Lunatie Asyldı, THE HEALTH OF THE GOLONY. guild were the most reasonable, granted to Lout. C. A. N. Home-Bogy. Singiporo, was called. We understand
tractable and
considerate, people RG.A., from les August to 50th Septem that eridesse the enza":
alive" Again the variation is Ber, 1911
significant
It is ficially reported that Fritze and
The main part of the Poefs article, Frisco Higashi Fushimi Juft Loodoon
fa devoted to a canning explanation
of the marked difference between ita utterances of May lart widthods.
June 29th with their suite, the
naught seeing tano off. Their High-A
regor to travel fubigedia in England
6
The health retire for last week show
(Reuter's Service to the China. Mail.) LONDON, July 18.
VEEDOR
· DE LA REAL
SHERRY
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