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THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Entries for the steeplechase. Lighting-up timu,to-day is at meeting of the Fanling Hunt (16 | 5,59 p.m.
Be held on October 18) close to morrow to Mr. A. 1 Pett, eare of Mesara, Benjamin & Potts.
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mine, for the week, ending October 3. moun Led to 72,663 tons, And he salva during the perind to 56,990 tons.
The University of Wales is the Intext British University to extend recognition to Cheeloo University, and to express Is readiness to nd- mit Cheeloo graduates to its post-o graduate courses and degrees.
H.M.S. "Keppel" and the other! units of the tyd destroyei otilla.j coming to Hong Kong from the! Mediteranean, are thus to arrivel
Bontorrow,
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Tokyo, September 10----A new "smoke screen" believed by the authorities to be invaluable for wine
Japanese Buddhista nambering rags, is declared to have been vented by Prof. Minoruj persons left Japan on October 1 Nakamoto, head of the chemistry for China. They_will_irst visit depustment of the Kanusawa. Terhel
Prof. Nakamotors Mania. October 8-The for-Korea and Muncharia, and afterent school. eign service tour of offers below remaining two days in Peking will "smoke" if all, is serem dimen
hirde of commander and en- proved to the South."
I listed personnel el the United States-j
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Navy on Asiatic antich has been While engaged in the installa ¡ increased" from two years to twotion of telephone lines to the new and a Saif efective December 19. Government building at, central a workman was struck by trumcar Tokyo, October 5-35 Chinese Fand thrown into a trench on the military oflicigs belonging to Mar-roadside yesterday. The man was shal Chang Tso-lin, led by #abanremoved to hospital by ambulance Lo Yun-kuci, stof officer and con currently (Pief Military Instructor, arr here yesterday in order to entür, varion*, military colleges" in this country,
more effecting than that used hal the world war and is cf such
asure that it cùn, withstand any Lordinary wind
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Hankee, Octobör 7 --A request has been handed in 16 the Editor of the "Central China Poss" that he publish in the columns of the with serious wounds on the head". Post" a lengthy Statvana entitled a Manifesto to the Benish and face,
Imperialists. There are limits oven to his contesy, It is one thing to throw mud at the unfortunate Britisher: it's quite another thing to hand it to him in lampi un sk Tokyo. October --The in- Janee Department annonces thus spot of millions. In a normal sum him to plnster it over his own face. Japan's brake with thinks duringmer the descendants of one female The W. P. B. reeives the contribu
number 18,000,000,000,000tion with thunks. the month of September Jade Preventive monstres may deal with Barcounted as Von 8,230000 in.
eggs or the adels fy. Half a pound exports and Yen 15.500,000 or ire. poris. the bacheve Being Yen 27,780,000 in favour of Japan.
The house-fly breeda so quickly that one small manure heap may
ten days, beeume, the breeding
May
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Hendaye. "October 6-dTravel. of powdered borax dissolved in two lers arriving here from Mushisk and for three gallons of water is very inther points in Spain say that each good for aprinkling or spraying. day marks loss in, General Frin Cologne: October »4—At the
de River's power and it is only 4 Christchurch, New Zealand-Fonetion of weeks antil he resign: L jewone of the rongyoss of the Per
man People's party ro-day. Reich. The appointment of Mr. Markman Els reported that widespread is-1 icister of economy, pledged the Secretary to the Telegraph Depart-affection exists in botholhe cavalry party support to Dr. Stressman,ment as general manager of the and artery over General Primo di the Greign miniger, in continuing Pacife Cable Board for New Zga Rivera's policies in Moroccy and Cabe presumme At Pranco-tierten land is regarded as a recognition the premier is attempting
Reconeidiation startet in the famous by the board of the importance of Extrengthew his position hy granting Phiery converrätion with Brian, the Dominion commercially and wholesale primetions o, infantry
Imperially, and an indication that fliers, the boardexpects a grvul expansion a business immediately the cable is dupliented.
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Parig October 7t Cabinet Counci! Lo-digg, 3k. Poincare gaye van account of the womwiss- Lion which he had yesterday with the President of the Pinknee Con-| mission. M. Sarmaut has addressed
s the chief administrates of earth
According to a report from Christchurch, the daleymen of Wai- kado, one of the present butter producing diatricţă in New Zealand, have passed the following resolu
Some time ago, by. Alfred Lion: We strongly resent the Sze. Chinese Minister at Washing antitate of America in exelidington, made arrangements with the our products by a prohibitive mariff Chiengo Bankers' Group to pay th which prevents a from paying for interest of the Wine and Tobacco department in France a circular Four Yonghases. From the United Loan, but now he has ahressed aspecifying the, obligations which Shabes in geomneštą. We viereford telegram to the Ministry of For-respect for thyglaws of French bos- ing New Zealadders to purchase (eign Affairs statings that the inpidity imposes on foreigners re- as little as possible from America berest is again dues and that the siding on French territory. until it is possible to pay for such obligation should be met without agitation. purchases with our primary pre- any further delay. The Cabinet manifestation "ot provocation, aludj ducts. Further, ww urge that every his instructed the Ministry of a attempts at unwarrantable the effort be made to buy from Britain, Finaner to devise means to pay the terference in the exercise, of the which takes all our products with- Coupons at once," says the Peking law of expulsion are formally pro
hibited
ut any restriction.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
Naganti Debober 8-The Hon. Mr. A. Lung arrived in the ¡Swedish frown Prince and Crown | Colony to-day from Shanghal by the
Princess are leaving Shimonosekiss. "Morea." for Chosen at eleven « o'clock | te- night.
Moser, fietpher 6-Russian Crand Bulé Cyrit who broclaimed himself Czar of Rasin last year will leave Coburg with family to reside at Paris.
Mr. W. J. Archer, C.M.G. Coun- sellor at the Siamest Legation where he has been for shirty years
Reminder: Craigengower C.C. an- nual "at home" beginning at 2.4* pm. to forTOW;
Mr. H. W. Ray. of the Hong Kong Anusements is to sail for Shanghai to-day by x.s, "Porthos."
Berlin. October 6-The Vienna correspondent of the Berlin Tage- blatt, Dr. Everth has accepted
A
violent controversy,
#On the departure of Mr. T. v. Clifton In Houle leave MR.. Best will take over the secretary- ship of the Shanghai Foreign Sik! Associations
The engagenient is announced
eidest son
between Herbert John Weston Peck, Herbert W. Peck, Sarawak Ser
of the late Captain
vice, and Joan Tasker Evans, second daughter of the late Mr. and] Mrs. Evans, of Fair Elms, Pinner, o
Atlantic City, New Jersey.-
has relived from the Legation and 1 call to Peipsig University as smoking is not doing women any |
haa heft London for South Africa. [ "essor of "journalistic ignee." where he will take up his future Tresidence.
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good." declared Dr. Praiz Premel, "Mr. Kang Yd-wel, the well-known | the Austrian gar nose, and throat Chinese scholar and monarchical] specialist, who has arrived here, advocate, has returned to Shanghai | "It enlarges their vocal chords, from an extensive trip in central makes their voices harsh and gut- tural Justend of soft and sweet. and north China.
and creates a general catarrhal conditiom"
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The American Consalute-General, Shanghat is interested in ecur
information
the whereabouts of Meg, Hermogen Fuentebella.. R citizen of the His many friends will be pleased Philippine Islands, whose tast to learn that Mr. R. H. Clive. No. 1749 vormerly a member of the British known address wa Lacoln Terrace, Kiangwan Rowl, | Consular Service in China, ha Shanghai. Any partielars concern been promoted. Minister to Persia.
present ing Mrs. Fientebella's whereabouts will be appreciated. Cherbourg, "October 4-Queen Marie of Rumanin sailed co-day Tor Bern, October 4.-Professor America. She will be the guest in Jaeck, dean of Berlin university, New
uf 31re. William sailed to-day for New York where Randolph Hearst and later will the wilt lectare in the College of the to California, and spend the winter.
City of New York on political seionce. He will take part in a. The Consular Body in Shanghai- conference with the trustees of gave a dinner at the Shanghai Club Carnegie Institute on the selection last Tuesday, October 6 in Honour of an exchange of professors be of Mr. Julio Palencia, Spanish Con- tween Carnegie and Berlin. Thisul, on the eve of his departure for system was in use prior to the war. home to recuperate. The duties of Mr. Palencia, who has been in poor Paris, October 4.-In an inter-shealth, will be discharged by Mr. view with a "Havas" news service] Manuel Acol, Secretary of Em- an to-day. Premier Brace of Aux bassy, who has come down, frott tralia said that the traditional de-Peking. pendence of British dominions and
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Geneva," September 18-The lateat thing in women's hair cuts is the "Hindenburg erop." Several: of the prettiest girls in Geneva, after a period of discfces seclusion. have now appeared with their hair cropped and stiffly pompadoured a in the German general. The effect; is startling, but for some faces not so severe na it sounds. The fashion) was started by a Baslo hairdresser,
Montreal-The Union Jack and the tricolour intertwined enlivened the sombre walls of the Montreal court-house when the Montreal Bar welcomed Lord Darling and M. Georges Chresteil, the delegate Sheriff from the Paris Bar. Lapierre; in purple robe and gold chain, escorted Lord Darling to al place of honour on the Bench. Two hundred members of the Bar, at- tired in court robes, attended. An address of welcome was given by Acting Chief Justice Martin, and Lord Darling replied..
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gulonies upon the mother country Amongst the passengers who should not affect the greater auto. arrived on Wednesday by the s.s." nomy and freedom of action now "Antenor" were: Mr. D. H. Blake, demanded by Canada and Aus- Mr. P. H. Cobb, Mrs. Greig, Mlue tralia. He dented that he has any E. V. Hughes, Mrs. Holyoak, Miss advanced idea for separation but he J. Holyoak, Mias D. Holyoak, Capt.
Melbourne, Six different, plans will insist at the coming Confer and Mrs. J. D. Joll, Mrs. Jacobs-
entertainment of the ence of the Empire that Australia Larcomb, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Lay, for the
Duchess of York have more self-determination.
Mrs. A. C. Middleton, Mrs. H. R. Duke and
Australian tom' Remington, Mrs. Syme-Thompson, during their
February.. are suggested. come Mra. E. L. Sim, Mrs. Whyto-Smith
One of these would start at I. and Miss Aileen Woods.
Brisbane, and the Royal party would then go southwards through Sydney, Melbourne, and the other capitala, thus economising distance more than for and would leave
in All States. inland excursions Another plan names Hobart Adelaide as the starting point. It is assumed, however, that the main welcome will be arranged at Mel- bourne or Sydney. The Duke will be asked to indicate his personal after A konsultation preference with Mr. Bruce.
the Free Methodist Mission (an
Hankow, October 9.-Foreigners English Society) has been captured in Sinokan have been enjoying more by bandits at Chenliu, a town some pence since the Northerners left, thirty miles south-east of Kaifeng, than they have had since pre- in Honan. No further particulars Revolution days, There is hardly üre yet to hand. Honan seems at a soldier to be seen, and only occa to be the happy hunting ground of sionally, the sound of a bugle to be Chinese banditry, and all those who heard. Now the City is placarded lay claim to, wield any power of a with notices telling the people to lawful nature in this land are far oppose the Church at every turn, too busy looking after their own and hound the Britishera out of the Intercets to pay any attention to place. This was to come into effect
yesterday. these freebooters."
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Here is one of the mysteries put to millions of readers of a London daily when the Wanhsier rescue occupied pride of place?" General Lieut. So-lung went over to the enemy."
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