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telegraphed to M. Pichen announcing that he TELEGRAMS. had communicated to the German Government, lines of the Franco-Japanese Agreement. M. in accordance with his instructions, the broad Jasserand, the French Ambassador lu Wa. shington, garasimilaricformation to the United
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THE CUBICLE QUESTION.
TO TED EDITOR OF THE
"DAILY PRE99.] SIB, With reference to the above question which is at prosent cccupying the attention of car Legislators the following proposals with rogard to dealing with cubicles as applied to existing Louses, may not be out of place.
Mr. Osborne is no doubt, right when he says we have to have thom," therefore the only qua tion to be noted is bow to make them as ttle
beginning to feel the irkom ness of haingay auticipated. They wero understood to ba | London institution starts free of debt. { objectionable as possible. The Government
these picus protestations thrown in the'r teeth. Instead of adopting the defiant attitude of the detected pray-wicator, - Viry well, then. Ihed. What are you going to do about it "they rosor to the methode of the bibliolater, and strive 10 show that the awkward posungas do unt
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Nu ameyandy sigact ovatioativas that have aborti oggponted in other papers will be ina ciel,
steloo far egter capies of Dana Phos chalet dy "end fufig = 114,a susday's publicstres, dilee that,
Indians as men, nor negro alaves. Axa matter of fiet, the watement as they meant it was true and self-ovi lent, leat as they stated it utterly erroneous auf intepable of verification." Homero, at all events, is clarity. All men were sut created fr and equal" is the latest (American) gospel; se-and perhaps the infintion is respon sible for the philosophy -ve my honestly keep in subjection our little 'rowa brothers, may bonestly stone dolu Caminan, tra away our Japanese visitors, and refuse the “suffrage to our E-biopian follow subjects.
The enterprise of three Chinese youths on Monday night did not meet with the anasss
hawkers at Yanomati bat a lukong was astonished to Aud one climbing up a water spout in Kodlamation Stroof, a second at the bottom rendy to assist and the third on guard at the rorner of the etno. Plas Inst mentionsxi mada
his usenpo but the second was easily arrested and the one up the spout was so surpriset that he dropped to the ground and fell into the arms of the lakong, Mr. Haz lind yester day shotenced both to thrax wesis imprizor montand six hours" in the stocks.
Consul of Dalay lams reported combating and After plose investigation, the American Vios australicting the popular assertion that Japan in having it all her own way at Dalny, the gafe- way of Mikelarik. All gands, says this ofici«l, of all nations have the same opportauily, and are allowed to enter duty free at Dalny, He admits that Japanese goods coastitate the bell of the arrival, and that the Japanese have uatural a (rautagus, but on tho quation of the open door for trado in Maschuris he is locide lly optimistic. The Vice-C-muul reported, as the result of American compl-dats, that the Japanese ate crowding orory bady out of the Coínas trads
market!
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JAPAN AND AMERICA.
Tokyo, July 2nd.
It is suspected in America that the Tokyo eircular of the Chambers of Commerse implies a threat to legeott American goods. Elforts are being
parties utterances on the latest develop made hore to restrain the political
ment pending Government action.
REUTER'S SERVICE.]
BALLOON, RACE..
TANDON, June 30th, Eleven ballonus startet from Ranelagh yesterday ou a long distance tave in dread Britain,
TINTER.
The hallom mace from Ruelagh was a failurs owing to a thun lerst arm. The balloons doende-1 in the subur ́e, except one which deaznded at Warthing. THE UNITED STATES AND. JAPAN.
SUPREME COURT.
Tuesday, July 2nd,
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, BEFORE SILL FRANCIS Pianort ((sier JUSTICE).
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EXTENDING AN INSURANCE COMPANY'
BUSINESS. The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., made an application to His Lordship the Chief Justice this morning with respect to the Man On Insurance Company.
Mr. Pollock ssid the application was for whou dealing with this question must be the confirmation by the Court of certain prepared to give a lithe, if they are to reesive rosolutions which had been passed with a view anything in exenaga and where, in my opiui ov, to extending the Company's business. Tho they should be prepared to give, is with rega doljects of the Company, as set out in the existing Ordinance. I am quite con vined in wy to the "xternal air or the 13-foul langs of the petition, included the basiness of a Marine own miet that a hard-and-fast rule cannot be past, and soutired, extending the powers fustrated Company. Resolutions had on existing houses, but every house must be insurancs, anil also giving the Mau On Com- Inile down to legislite for cubiclos or.rom in <fik esupany to include ficans voll as marigo taken on its own merits; and, therefore, the Government st to prepared to give certain amount of latitude when dealing matter. Ta erection af enbighe er rooms klient?d not ha roľnant in a house, where, say, it is impossible to obtain within a foot on two that for avea as laid dwa by the Ordinance, but what might be in sista l on is that an owner shut do the host that is Jussible with his hons, and if, when a plan is sut in which the Gavornment considers esillentigsiy different, companies mucli me den and amendment. to improved upon, it should be roturand for
with this
Now it seems to me that for winds to cubicles or ranios de open into a sprue of 13 ft. should not be. mula a sine qua non for the existence of anel cabiele or romm. My own personal perieñen makes ms think that the great paint fabiacquired is that cubielos abili bare window opening into the outerai, and to obtain this I propose that an sewa shor12 be made in the centre of the hous, the with of the area to dapoad upon the length of the
Uaving noticed that on several ercasions ya Eastern Corporation, in which 1 referred to the dinge of the Japanese an
fortunately a debenture-holder for quite a con s'derable amount (writes a correspondent to th❘ Chưng I should liko to ask whether it would not holding of an early general meeting. It is now be posible for steps to be taken to secure the is certain; but wo do not agree that theatre, and beyond the reusalaplap circutar It will be mightily exavenijat sɔ to do, that 20 months since this Corporation isanod its de- York whes that the police in San Francise, lied to twa, say, common types of hous
of
before us.
house. LONDON, June X9%l."
The correspondent of the Tie in New
I attach plans showing my proposal as
unea sareaty dlee foot house with a kitchen nud area of 59 squars fast at the back, the other a
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pany puser to re-losure any risk, oiler in whole or in part. That would reluts to either law of insurance; it was Traquab for insurance ompumia to re-iusure,
His Lordship-The company is power to ro-insure mitius; it willha limited to fire, so us But to include life.
Mr. Follock-It will b›limited to the matters realy mentioned, fire and marine. His Lordship-They desin to units two
marine, though there is no reason why they suculd md be united, if the conditions of the bu-iness were satisfactory-you will romeinbor the ease of the L'on in Eagland where they combined fires and life. Che fire department broke the canny up and the lita puple did ost got their money. Tampaking from viewcry and my impression is that the opinion bu divided, if two separate basiumsses wort in Reglund requires! two separats capísals to
eosubinod,
Mr. Pollock referred to a special case in whiel wide extension was allowed, The Alliance Marine Insurance Company applica for extension to life, fire and acoidont. There was eridones that such businesses were commvaly and similarafl Javits had been filed in this case. t: nasacted by marino insures campatios, His Lonship--I think I ought to be satis Dod with the capital. It seems to me that the capital is very small in this RS, It is only
area in the re W publish these plass
insupplement, ED.] In the former css I props la est au neza 10 foot wide in the contra of the house through. | $1,062,000, xnd only half has been paid up. One out its height. This will have the effict of: of the conditious undoubtedly would be to call lighting the coutre of the ground for as as the upper floors.
should help the American who is trouble containing just suongh to keep auxious inquirera
bave refused av applications for renewals in conscience?" That gathering dietara away from the doorstop of the company's officef permits to Japanes: Bployment 6fty lest house with all kitsion and ball a-glorious Constitution either trae or
for a few days, no single figure has been placed Agencies. This action is probably more intrus, as it s'ands. Our Manila contempractically unsairable; wominal quotation, about
Meanwhile the debouʼures are rious than the usclusion of Japanese porary straightly Inbe!s it untrue, but would; issn price 35s. I consilar it high tiras
children from the shops. apparently evade the disagre able necessity the directors, who draw £30 spises per annum, of browing it overboard by admitting its were required to render an aeeunt of their truth in intention. Theirs is the difficulty
doings. of the new Chologians with miracle stories. We fear we cannot help them.
Fire plagu cass yesterday brought the total al date up to 13
Band
A Ciuman was being found with a revolver nail five rounds of auction in his possession without permit. He had just reigned from San Francis and was on his way buck to th country.
The Old Volumes lentare tonight at thị Poak Hot. 1 (see adet,) should not be overlooked. Mr. D. La Soul, Director of
thu
Melbourne Zoological Gardens, is bound to be interesti g on "Wild Life in Australia."
A luner to celebrata the jubilee anniversary of the naval action at Fatahna, Bucapn Crick, and other engagements in the Cauton River in 1987 took place on May 1st at the Whitehall invar to supady is feded, Vaig applied, for Qash.presided, and twenty-five of her surviving officers Roone, Admiral Sir R. Very Hamilton
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FRENCH SHIPPING,
THE PEKING-PARIS MOTOR RACE.
Losos, June 30th. The French trear les been abandone at A subscribor Bonds the San Francisco Goli [P] in the !? Gold) desert, for want of Chronicle an extract from a personal lotter
petrol. The occupants are describing the condition of affairs in China, in
at Naukow, which the writer gires the students sont from
¡: Hankow] and will go to Peking that country to Tokyo a very bad name.
She traiu. exes that sew all stuffed with the writings of Haxey, Darwin and "elhor noted in leis, and that they return to their native land a godless lot whose chiof desire is to overture the Governmout," She declares that the Govara- ment is alarmed at the stulent meremoat, an it may well by if the indication that Japan is filling thers with rebellious ideas is true for that won mean that sooner or later tho dynasty now iu power wust ga, for it is hard'y conceivable that the Japanese would otherwise take the tro bla to set the subjects of a noigh- boaring palion against their rators unless she intended to aco urplish their overthrow,
GREAT STRIKE BEGINNING,
The state of the French shipping striks on May 31 tisiliouted by the following manages. ell bearing that date.
that a general strike has han proclaim dara sug A telegram received from Marseilles state tho Joserits Maritimes, or Naval Reservists. The Marguilles correspondent of the
* Matin" says, with regard to the subject of the strike among Naval Reservists, that it is believe I 'the vations navigation antapanies will prosorvo a strict
prepared to waive the 13 feet, clansa wa 'cau Ou the first floor (if the Government aro
obtala four rooms all having windows opening with windows. The two halves of the house directly into the autor air and two cubicles.
would be connected by a bridge, on to which window, but down to the door leral woalit open. Under the Orlitance as at present is bonsO natt only hava thr. cnbicles or roomy oven If the 13 fort lause were waived. My schema under similar lennen admits of six. The same arrange : ment applies to top floor.
outer air.
I do not pretend that this scheme is a perfect ne an there exists a slight objection on the utrality towards their personnal. The ffect of the strike about to break forth in all
feat floor in the oss of the inmates of the the French parts will be onormous as regards
dustry and commerce, business transactions on staircame to the of her.
upper foes having to puw over the bridge from bing rendered impossible.
But the actus staircases would be shut of from the rooms
will fears
up the outstanding capital. I could not possibly do it otherwise; the responsibility is soo great, A judge has no training in these matters, and the Legislature has thrown upon him a very great responsibility. I most be salieGod with merely formal, the capital, and cannot treat those things az
An adjournment until July 18th was grauto).
AN ARBITRATION CASE,
arbitration between the amatrix and the Judgment wus delivered in the matter of the exevutors of Choy Chan docensed and Ta King, contractor.
Mr. M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr. Holborow. The Gfty-foot house is rooted in a similar manner bat with a six-foot are, admitting of; for the phintiffs, and Sir Honry Berkeley, of Messrs. Dancon, Looker and Deacon, appeared four rooms all with windows opening into the K.C, instructed by Mr. Hursthouse, appeared
for the defendant.
Hie Lordship said: although it was alīpulated in class 18 of the I am of opialuu that
contract that time was especially to be consider. ed as of the essence of both contraris, yet that time condition was departed from by the futurs have bous based on the idea that the tim provisions of tho clause. Those suora (o ma to specified for if completion was not to bo of Urs essones of the conirauts: for it was clearly in the contemplation of parties that the thao specified
completion substituted such antstituted date for completion would not be complied with even
being fixed in writing by the engineor. In the in the cass of there bing & naw date for
In the House of Commons on May 31st Mr. Buston, having been asked by Col. Lockwood sending preels by parcel post to China from whether, under pressat arrangements for declared here to-day, and the crows of all the by wood serious as is the prisont endom, an
Harre reports: A general shipping strike was mail steamers are left their ships, England they can only be insurat as far as
The think this objection would disappear when the Transatlantic Huera "La Peoranea and Diamatos ha lgst ned to the arrangemout. On and, if so, whether he will take steps for securing | Marseilles added; Up to nine o'clook, this Shanghai unless forward & by Gera bout; Gascogno" will, in consequbes, be unable to the floor this objection would uit 317.
dapart from bera.
There is no doubt that this soberno would not other nations, says: Parcels from this country longtug to different companies, had Laded Chatham by pulling down the upper storeys for British trade the advantage possessed by tag, the rows of eight mil steamere,
be as effective as thatproposed by the Hon. Mr.
as far as any place at which there is a British for China seut by Eritiek packet can be insured and hunded it at the Naval Reserve of their of every third house, but I submit that mine is
notices to strike. Fire steine s postal agency. Sech agencies are maintained.
to day, including vessois for New York and London. The fishermen have also handed in ut Amer, Caston, Chibi, Fu-chai, Han-ksı
strike notices, and the movement in general, Holbow, Ninggo, Shanghai, Sratau, Tientaiu
So far, no disorders are reported, and Wal-hai-wat. The only ineured parcels sent by the German serviós, are these addressed to places at which, there as Germau agancies but no British agencies-namely, It chang Nanking, Peking, Tschinkang, Tsinanfu, and Weihsion, as well as the Kiuutschou Pro- tectorate. Negotiations bacs, alrondy ba begun with a view to the extension of the British parcel pest arrangements with Chica.
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
VICEROY TSEN'S "FACER.".
Tsen's proposal to rais a focigu loan for The Board of Fusua hus opposed Viceroy Kwangtung. One of the members put the searching goestion:
much simpler and less orpensive. His scheme gives no boneft to the ground floor and involves
event of the contracts not boing completed on resumption, whereas in this scheine the owner
The original or substituted cate there is retains both house and land, and instead of
conditiou precedent to the right of the principal to tho weakening the houses, as in Mr. Castham's
Maymont
of liquidated damages: sohome, the intruductier of rosy walls is
this condition precedent being the issu considerable alition of streng1£. On the ground that
of a certificats in writing by the engineer U works conit reasonably have arches which would carry the walls above. for the area would be formed by building two
been comploted by the original or Bub- The whole question binges on whether them to differ materially from these dealt with stituted dates. The certificate in this case Gotamment (with regard to existing houses) is in the cases sited in Hudson which are for tho prepared to dive the present law, that a roum lo be habitable must have a window opening into a
most part certificates, the issue of which may or spass of 13 lost. In my own opinion it is far. In the first place I think that the statement may not be conditions precalent to payment. more important to get landlords to provide made by the arbitrator in paragraph 10 of the Majesties cautioned bim again-tboing too harsh A type of house where t to possiblo with the people, and to be very careful how be to get a camber of rooms, ouch with a
sproin used to tho effut that he is antisfied acrificod #fe. This warning was considered window of its own opaing into tha
upon the evidence which has Sarn dânced
prorogation.-Tientsin Times. necoxsary beenise Teen in the past has her air, than to insist on the present rak by the bag besin unreasonable delay on the part af Gator before him in the arbitration proceedings that greatly addicted to slaughtering on sight which it is impossible in sinety-nine houses the contractor in carrying out the works, and out of hundred to provide a ra than one room and one cubicle, and where the rest of of the principal by reason of moh dolay, in xot that dange baxbeen sustained by thearocutors the house is divided up by means of filthy hangings supported by bamboo hung from the coiling. 1am, Sir-Youre ele,
May I ask whether Viceroy Tsen will guarantee us that he will retain his post loug enough to repay the loan?
Viceroy Teen was unable to say anything in reply, and the matter dropped.
Before Viceroy Tan left Peking Their
The return of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending the 30 h Juus, 1907, shows that of non-Chiny there were 320 to the Library and 117 to the Museum, Bud of Chinese it to the former.ead 2,387 to HONGKONG, Jear Seo, 1907.
the lattor,
The Library was, therefore, used MANKIND finds its chief trouble, politically
by 489 porsaus, and the Museum by 2,59 1. speaking, in squaring the differences that Four men were brought before Mr. rma exist between its ethics and expediency, its"
Melis Magistracy yesterday elurged with ideals and daily existeare, its professions Canton to Hongkong
surrogtitionsly obtaining ខ PASSE from practice. Allusion
on board the was madę Polshan. It appeared that the men hid them- yesterday to this aspect of the station in solves songst the vegetables which formed India, but the point couki nož bo borated part of the cargo. They were each fined $10. without too great a digression, from what Several newspapers comment [Muy 31] on the was then the main there. Tudia is, aut by ¦ prezante ip Madid of the Spanish Ambassadors any menus the only part of the world whore | tv Great Britain and Peringal, and of the Chief anomalies and humbing are to be fred of the Spanish Ganeral Staff, who has been At our own doors, practically, we have the abruptis recalled from a lour of iuspotion which L'hilippines, wherein the Americas are
ho was making in the Roaric Islands, and along being torn asunder between their devotion Parliamoufury circles that the Govermeats of tinn of the Modies! Offer of Health whose the Mediterranean coast. It is averted ja "The meeting was called on the renas,de to the highfalatin sentiments of their Great Britain, Spria, aud Portugal are Constitution and their obligatory meogni. contacting negotiations with
minute vid as follows:-I have the Loueur to tion of practical issues. Thence we are led
riw 16 recommend that a special meeting of the and to the Pacific slope, where Japadoso and Chinese men are not included in the all mai created freo and equal" maxim, and further inland we find the negro absolutely debarred from that noble category Nay, travelling still further to the great Eastern ceutres of civilization, we find a wide gulf Bays: "If, in some cases, only two can unife, releases.the premises, and the matter therefore to-day is as follows:-
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There is a scarcity of Dundreary mysteries,
A a special meeting of the Suitors Fert held at nuun yosturday the Hon. Dr. Atkinson (president) provided. There were also present Hon. Mr. W. Challen, C.MG., (Vice-presi deni), Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewis, Rgistrar. General, Dr. F. Clark, Medical Offer of Hivalth, Me. A. Shelton-Hooper, aud Mr. G | A. Woodenok (secretary),
WEATHER REPORT.
the following report:
The Hongkong Obsarratory pestering incde!
has risen moderately over N. Chion, and fallen On the 2nd st 12,05 pm-The barometer a litle in Control Jupan
The depression in the North appeara, to be Pressure remains high and in sight excess of the normal over the Philippines. Formosa Channel, and the N. part of the China Fresh 8. monsoon may be expected in the
at 10 am, to-day, 0.15 inches.
Hongkong rainfall For the 24 hours euding
eventualities which may result from the prosonthe called for Tueselny next to relouss the ahedamaving into the Sea of Japan political situation in Portugal,
at the Dairy Farin Company's premises which were declared infected lost oath. The farme is hard to understand why National Righ-faction of the sheds was commenced portorday, Sea.
Now entirely froo of infection and the disiu Leousness" shond spend so much en pristing a special Call to Prayer" for the abolition of and will to comploted on Monday. The com
pin traffic, soeing that it believes, and are not his to stilize the wilk of the
between plutocracy and democracy in these
the promise to a eure to them a to ten thousand, communities of "free and equal" men. ing anything that they shall ask, it shall be If two of you shall agree un eurik as touch. Crossing the Atlantic to Great Britain, we dons for them." Why not lase it to two, find similar sharp divisions between peers
aud aave trouble and expense? How can there and people, though the high sounding professions are less insisted upon, and it is
be" the awful possibility that our spiam fruffio may be maintained for several years longer" if "the promise is sure" on such easy terma?
animals which have recovered melil the Board
can hardly be allowed to stand over until the regular moeling to be held on the 8th inst declared free of infection.
The PRESIDENT moved that the premises be
Mr. SUELTON-HOOPER seconded, and the motion was agreed to.
The meeting then ended.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon Hongkong & Neighbourhood(*) Formosa Channel
Same as No. 1. South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks
Samar se No.1. South coast of Chins between
Hongkong and Hainau (S. to S.W. winds, fresh or strong equally, thunder showers.
Samosa No. 1.
H. W. BIRD.
the certificate contemplated by clan 18, In the first place that certificate is to be given by the enginer nud although Mr. Danly combiney in himselt the twofold preity
and Buildings Ordinance :
* Definition of a cabelo from Public Health of ezginner mid arbitrator, and although
Cubicle means any portion of a room which is partilieard of for the purposes of being used as a sleeping place, and which is not
aren of the room in which such cubicle is provided with a sky light window or windows of its own independently of the window creoled) opening siller directly or across a verandah or balousy with the external air etc,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. The I.G.M. str. Roon left Foochow on the 1st July at 3 p.m., and may to expected here to day at daylight.
The HAL. str. Scandia left Singapore on 1st July at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on 6th July p.m.
The P, & O. str. Simla loft Bingapore-for this port on the 2nd July at 12.30 pm.
furth the Cearta decline to relive the contractor from any grievance which ho thinks ho may have owing to this, except in a vary
the contractor as to substitute merely Mr. extreme ense, because he has deliberately okosm dffion, yet this cannot be pressed an far against. to accept the contract subject to this con-
Danby as the arbitrary judge of everything. So far as it is possible Mr. Dauby, the arbitrator, nst be kept distinct from Mr. Denby, the engineer, and what the latter has to do cannot
do what the latter has left undone. Owing to be done by the former, nor can the former
the way, in which elauso 18 is drafted there is ne difficulty in this instance in keeping Mr. Denby's two functions quite distinct. He is not required to certify that there has been unreasonable delay in completing the work: but