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cases of plague, 33 Chinese, one Indian and ons | Isetaring at a meeting of the Angle-Huseino Portuguese, all of which proved fatal. Xester-Literary Society, at the Imperial Institute, on a day twelve more Chinese oases were notified; journey ho made from Paris to Peking in 1902,
and Are of the sufferers sucemmbad. Оде ouse was imported from Canton.
Tarns Portuguesa from Kowloon were plasat before Mr. G. N. Orme at the Polios Coart
sesterday aharged with baharing in a noisy and disorderly manner in the publio street on Sunday. It was stated that the defendants were amusing themselves by chasing riosha coolice, and an they did not deny it, his Worship fited them $3 apiece.
it should not be impossible to suaumon up sufficient tolerance to make some allowance for the late L Sau. The literati of all nations may be challenged, as likely to form a biasnud jury, although even amongst them, given a little calm reflection, there should be some able to recognise the idea that a repetition of the incident, especially if not bungled as that was, might be "good for trade." The modern scribblors might pretend WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. to be shocked, but what a chance for them If the classics could be wiped out once for all. Everything would be original; there would be no more platitudes for quite a
Miss Mary Reynolda, of Sibley, Iowa, has while; and the awkward copyright in ideas,been appointed by Imparial decreo tator in the by which SRAKserɛare, and PLATO, and English languig. to the nephews of her other gentleinen are permitted to ratain Imperial Majesty the Empress Dowager of credit that is of no use, to them, would no China, She will not reside at the Imperial Falaca. Her home will be with gas of the longer be a stumbling block in the way of
American missionaries in Paking, from which philosophers who are afraid of being told
she will go daily to the palace. that "that was mid batore." Probably all of SOLOMON's wise sayings were platitudes when he published thera, and it is certainly
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unfair that every modern Slamon who thinks one of them for himself should have to any them in quotation micks. The picture of a world without any literature at all is, however, too fascinating; it is Utopian, and wo had better abandon it, with a sigh for the literary reputation that could therein be so easily earned, for, na every literary person knows, the chief merit of SHAKE- SPEARE et hoc genus omnes is that they had the first chance to tell the good stories. before competition became a hood. It may safely be urged, on behalf of L: Sau deceased, that his advice to the Emperor was not prompted by any such persoal | aims. It was not a private literary ambi- tion that led to the Burning of the Books, It is not suggested in any of the records
that he was afflicted with the cacos hes
acritendi, and wanted an open field for his
own efforts. It is parinissible to assumo, from what is known of his life, character, and career, that he was a well-ming person, a politician who wanted to do the best he could for his country and people. He was, moreover, and this is too obvious to need elaborate demonstration, a man of
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Captain Valentine of the s.. Potan charged five coolies before Mr. G. N. Omme at the Police Cart yesterday with stowing away sa beard his Toskel; another native was charged with aiding and abetting the first five defendants. It was stated that the five stowaways were found packed like sardines in a trank in a fremsu's quarters. After hearing the evidence his Worship fined the frat stowaway $30, the other four $15 apiace, and discharged the defendant charged with siding and abotting,
said that at Srodni-Kolymak-the sovrat strong- hold of the Russian secret polion-be 'was star- flod by the awfulness of seeing no less than eight! of the sixteen prisoners hopelessly mnd. They were men and women who once socopiod bigh social positions in Moscow and St. Petersbarg and were forced to eat the most degrading food known to uncivilized humanity. The tramp of the poor political prisoners to this place took twe years. Shortly after leaving, the travellers all Lat lost their lives, for blizzards raged, their dogs went wad, and three native guides died. by the Bhring Straits jast six months after But st. lost they come in sight of the Settlement
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LONDON, July 8th. The Jewole of the order of St. Patrick have been stolen from Dublin. THE UNFORTUNATE FRENCH NAVY.
LONDON, July 8th.
A fire has occurred on a French battleship, and a submarine has boon illumination. Instead of having eleotris lamps the cause of these dimsters.
Pipes of light are the latest form of electricalflooded. It is believed that malice is
fitted here and there in the walls or the ceiling. there is a glass pipe nauing wherever it is needed, bul preferably round the ceiling, in a square or a circle. The switch is turned on and the glass pipe is full of electris fight--not
a pipe with a brilliantly incandescent electric
tim running through it, but a round pipsful af light, which sheds its diffated rays all over the
room. This novel method of electrical illamina.
tion is an American invention, known as the Moore Light. It promises to revolutionise electric lighting. The new light has made its firet appearance in the conctyard of the Saroy Hotel. A glass pipe, iz. in diameter and
overhead, and the light from it fills the whole space. The glass pipe contains a vacuum through which a high-potential current pass:a.
Bad horsemanship by the jockey, soms mishap to saddlery, insulaient training, or roguery. these are some of the erous which the mo who has botied and lost fiods for his is 1-
ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND,
LONDON, July 8th. His Majesty the King goes Ireland to-day.
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SUPREME COURT.
Monday, 8th July.
BEFORE THE CHISP JUSTICE (SIR. FRANCIS Pia 30ft).
A MINOW'S HIGHTS.
An application was submilted on behalf of Li Cheung Shi (mother of Li Loang, & minor) to have an indenture of mortgage made bewaam and vold, that the indenture be canoilled, sad Li Loung and Tam Min Hing doolarel zull
parged from the register. Mr. M. W. Slade that the registration of the mortgage be ex-
(intructed by Mr. Harding) represented plaintiff and Sir Honry Dorkeley (inatuoled by Mr. Oits Kong Bong) represented the defendant, 15, nd on March 16th, 196, exsented a The plaintiff was born in Febriary 9th
mortgage shoreby he purported to pass hia estate and interest in the teasining portion of Marino Let 168 for $16,000.
Evidenca was given as to birth, and the case was adjourned.
IN ORIGIN LI JURISDICTION. BEFORE MB. A. G. WISH (PotSSE Jonas)
A WEALTHY LUNATIC.
Au issta was tried before his Lordship and a jury as to whether Ki "hit, eldast son of the.
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF iste Fan Hang, who loft a large estate, was a
THE GOVERNOR OF ANIIUL
SHANGHAI, July 7th. An attempt was made on Saturday
anti-foreign Governor of Anhui,
While the Governor was reviewing the cadets of the gendarmerie school a bomb was thrown. Three officers were killed and one injured. The Governor was only slightly hurt.
lunatic or not, Mr. H. . Calthrop, instructed by Mr. E. P. H. Lang, of Messrs. Deacon, Looker and Deacon, represented the interested parties The jury was empannelled as follows: Masar E. T. Bango, F. M. Irving, K. Millor, T. Slade,
G. Iluer, G. J. Catghiok, R. W. Parson, R. Saydlar, J. Paterson, F. Gomes, A. R. Blake P. Priea and A. W. Watt.
The dirozas proceedings started by Leopold aboat 170 feet long, ruas reand the courtyard, to assassinate the reactionary and C. A. II. Westerburger, D. 8. D. Burger, P. E. Walding, the Austriau ex Archdake, have the Express" correspondeat at Geros says, beon postponed three times on account of the assumed a comio opera character. They have
whims of Horr Wolfing and of his wife, who was formerly the actress, Me. Adamovitob. Herr Wilding considere it andigaißed to appear in a public court, and refuses to atisad, though he has been informed by his lawyer formerly agreed to a divores, has changed bor that his presence is necessary. His wife, who
mind, and having seat away her lawyer, has
taken up an attitude of pas-ive rusi-lazce.
Mr. William Henr.lmore, bead of the firm of Messrs. William Boardmore aud Co. (Limited), Parkhand Forge and Dalmuir Naval Con- straction Worka, has received intimation that His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Japan has been graciously pleased to confer upon him the Fourth Class of the Order of the Rising Sun Mr. D. Duobare, the saperintendent of the
as North Fritish Railway Company, has resived
constantly find, that other men had had ideas before bio. He found himself and his political schemes hampered and em- barrassed by the existance of those other ideas, for which many of his compatriols, obliged, like so many citi zeas of all countries, to acquire their ideas wennd-lan, showed a foolish respect. La Ser post have been a sort of Chinese FosгK CHAMBBLLAIN. in fact. He had ideas, an being hammu, had the ordinary Currespodents must forward their names vad human cocksureness in their infallibility.
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His ideas were the best, he knew, if they could only have a fair change, He was an ŵlvocate, so to speak, of ' Preforence' of preference for his own ideas of government and administration, and the ious of the Chinese Conpans who had preceded him were very much in the way of progress. They were a clog. What could more naturally have occurred to him than the idea of getting rid of these clogs at one fell swoop? A child would have thought of it. It was, however, ni mdertaking too big)
trom His Excelinoy Baron Jutaro Komura, the Japanese Ambassador, as intimation to the effect that he hail been commanded by Hia Im- perial lighaese, Prince Fushimi, to inform him that His Majesty the Emperor of Japan and beon graciously please to confer opon Mr. Deuchars the Sixth Class of the Order of the Rising Sun.
A correspondent of the Birmingham Post arate last month -It is very pe bable, I learn ikat as a consequence of enrtain errapondence which has passed between the Secretary for Indis and the Vicorny, the former may consent to receive a deputation of Indian natives for discussion of various questions out of which this recent troubles have arisen. Telegraphio correspondence continues to proceed on the matter, with the object, it is said, of streng thoning the hands of the Vic roy in putting down seditions agitation, while being careful not to hindir any genuino political or coopomia reform. Meanwhile it is to be noted that Mr. Morley's firm attitude in the Ilouse of Commone has led to a lull in the questions pal from the extremo Radical benches.
The many friends in the Colony of Mr. J. R.
was
venture. It is never his judgment which is at fault. Now and again Laera doar sam to ho the disappointed panter. Quo such case a foundation for somo of the dark things said by
reported last year from an Indian racecourse. A very good hores did shockingly in inferior company, Next day, in a much better class, it won with the greatest can. The owner was called upon to explain this inconsistency. He replied that the inconsistency was not due to any fanlt of his. Tho bors had won ini. vurtently. He had had no intention of winning that day; the jookey bad misunderstood his Instritolious. The stewards oopted this explanation, aud-ocusured the jonker for winning against orders.
SEPPOSED SUICIDE.
Early yesterday morning the police found the body of a Chiness engineer, named Mai Kam. ohin, in a mangled condition in Coonnaght Road Contral. It appears that the deceased came here with his master some weeks ago for the purpose of purchasing a lunash, and after a few days the master returned to Canton, leaving his employes at No. 83, Connaught Road Central, which is a boarding house. It ppeared to inmates of this house that dogcased at times noted strangely, and on his room being searched after the discovery of his boty a note was found on his dressing tabla in which he stated that he would die as he was unsucessful in business, Decoused in believed to have jumped from his room on the third floor of the boarding hones to the street, a distance of 45 feet.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The Silk ex Bhawmut arrived at New York on 13th June, 35 days.
The Boston str, Tremont arrived on 5th July.
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HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
Tho souust meeting of the Hongkong Phil harmonic Society, was held in the City Hal last evening when His Excellency Hon. Mr. F. H. May presided over a larga attendance of members.
Mr. Caithrop stated that the questions to be dockled were whether the young man, who was present in Court, was of ansund mind and sa- abla to manage bis affairs. His father died în 1901 or 1909 leaving a very large estate, aud this young man would booose the al trastes of it when he beaame of age. He reched his majority quite recently, but owing to his mental condition if was imposible for him to carry out the trust of the will. It became necessary to whether he was or was net a lunatic. inquire into his mental osadition and ascertain
The mother of the young mau dapoud that he, the ebiest of six children, his boon of a very nervous disposition alven to wis six yaurs old. The raport and sesounts for the last asssion having beat received and adopted, this election
At that age a swelling appeared on his fore- of officers way proceeded with, The Hon. Mr. laughter, "was
hend. He was subject to fits of anger and May was re-aleoled proaldent, sh the re-olsomatoties and burning pajer, aut had a babit of very fond of phying with tion of the following oftears was agreed upon: Mr. Deaway Fallor, hon. conductor: Mr. R. T. D. Sagle, hou. sscretary; and Mr. 3. S. Carruthers, hon, fressarse. Maasra. A Tux. ford and W. A. Dlay wora re-elected to the committes, the new members elected bing Messrs, F, L, Gelsthorpe and F. C. Earlow. It was also agreed that the revised cul-s, voad by the Secretary, should be passed.
His EXCELLENCY said when he first arrivel in the Colony a society was originated, helierot, by the Garman element, but this was squashed by the serio-conic element imported from England. When he returned in 1908 after a trip, ho was very pleased to find the Society was on such a sound basis, and he was very pleased to see it now in a flourishing condition Saxooistiy, and also in its haring the services of Mr. Denman Fuller as endnet or (cheers.}
The report read:-During the past sessou 1908-7 ending 3th June, 1907, the Society bar been enable thanks to the onergy and keen iaturest showo by Mr. Denman Fulter and tam herz, to give two concerts, the first on 18th January,
19/2, with a repetition on the 21st idem, and the second ou 15th May, 1907, all being wall attended by the public, especially the first concert when Elgar'a Cintalu The Boner of St. George' was performed by a Choras and Orebaste of over sixty members Besides theabove, the Orabestrant the invitation
House on 21st March, 1907. Tho Government Concerts given in the City Hall were a success financially, but left only a very small proft, due to the heavy experses which are always acarred in connection with the giving of con.
tearing his clothes and shoes, and also breaking furniture He smokel all the oigars and zigarettes he o mid find and drank all the wine in the hnusa, fregantly becoming intoxicat
herror of watchman and was torrified at the e. He was afraid to go ant alone, had a great report of firearms. He spaat most of the day sitting down and mumbling to himself and he rarely over spoke to anyone. In the sixth moon of last year he worsted some soap and ale it, while during a hairy fall of rain tre took some down on them. onsbione into the mildis of the yard and st
athling that the young man was unaware of the The present trusten gave similar ovidouse,
$100, value of money. He would prefer a sigar to
stated that the ash bad to put on hiash and Other avidone was given in which it was
stockings.
Medical testimony was situead that he was neither capable of managing his own affairs or looking after himself.
The jury found senordingly,
FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
DALNY CUSTOMH. In the House of l'ommo 8, Mr. Lonsdale (Anagh, Mid) asked the Secretray of State for Foreig Affair whether an agreement had
ablishment of branch of the Chinese. maritime Customs at Day; and,
il 80% whethe ho
was in a position to state the would be given to its provisions, natore of the agreement and #hou sivat
corts in the Colony. The Committee, how Sir E. Gray Northumberland, Berwick).— ever, fent onfident that by taking musk of
His Majesty Minister reported on che 91st the work into their own hands they will be alt, that an agreement was rigued no May 30 The P. O. str. Delhi inft. Singapore for thieuble to considerably curtail the cost of future vitio for the functioning of a Cu-lam-konse port ou the 6th July at 8 p.m. with the outward
kat Day from July 1 next if the messarg The membership shows an increas) English Mails, and is dus bere on the 11th July at about 6 a.m.
on that of lust pear, the total at the present The reply to the seened part of the quetion is arrangements were complated by that date. time, inclulitis hoped that during the honorary and selive members
prezent in the negative.
The Indo-China str. Kumaong from Calante and the Straits laft Singapore for this port on 6th July at 6 p.m.
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concerts.
The H.A.L, str. Silesia left Shanghai ria being 77 in Fonchow on 7th July a m., and may be expected here on Friday 19th July a.m,
for this port on the 5th Jaly, and may be ope tod hero on or about the 13th July.
The O. & 0. str. Persia (Formerly the se. Coptic) will sail from Yokohams on the 8th July and will therefore be due to arrive at this on the 16th 3nly.
at
PRANCE AND SIAM,
Mr. Pike Pense asked the Secretary of State
coming season the Seinly way by showing the residents of the Colony that their work The J.-C.J. Lijo str. Hilary left Macassaris for the mutual benefit of all; and indues for Foreign Affairs when be would be in a
more honorary members to join. Messrs.sition to make a statement as to the effect. Barlow, Bavia, Bovet sad Edwards op laying upon British interests of the franty regantly the Colour retired from the Committ
concluded between France and Si," `also.
Mr. Kassiwan-Under the terms of the Meeste. Austin und Lammert have resigned treaty the thres Siamess provinces of Baliam owing to their being able to shout the bang. Sini Reap, and Sisophon are ceded to Mr. W. A. Dowky, who France, and the right to held at in siam is musical societies, has jo ned the Committee.
granted in certain cans to Freno citizens and
great appreciation and thanks to Mr. Denman the islands to the south of Cap Lemling as The Committee desire to place on reard their Proleges. Frates end-s to Sam in return the
districte of Dansu and Keath, to ether will Faller for the kien interest has in the far as ad ineluding
Ken
She als garren- curtain ights of extra-territorial juris- The exchange
of territory
-bas delings. experience with various i
for him. From the first he was weak. Ha Michael, who is now in London, are much exer- Nagasaki at 11.30 am, on Monday the 8th July, of Sir Malihaw Nathuo, K.C, M., performed at get ban arrived at the with regel to the
The C.P.R. str. Empress of China arrivad permitted himself to make soma excoptions, cised about the truth of a Loudon telegram in a
and leaves again at 6 p.m. sa 1 day for Koba and that was fatal. If not one exemption, Shanghai contemporary which nouonnos that who she is due to arrive at 6 p.m. to-day.
he has been made a companion of the Order of why not others Other people had their St. Michael and St. George. If that bad band is due here to-morrow morning at 6 am.
The 0, & 0. str. Doric sailed from Shanghai tlosukone, July 9, 1907.
literary fancies, and so it came about that
the case our own London correspondout would THE general concensus of opini«u dubti es many booka were surreptitiously saved from have curtainly wired the news. Wo nuggest is that the Burning of the Books' in B, C, the flames. But for that workness, China that the annouusement in the Shanghai apar 213 was an numitigated atrocity, an act might now have been governal on more
is dus to a miɑresting of the tigram which worthy of the worst of Philistines, of modern lines, on a system evolved within was probably worded somewhat after this fashion: "Knighted Hosis, Michael Chatham The extent of the holocaust, the last two thousand yours at mest, and so Hongkong companion," messing that Mr. Dr. Beans has suggested, may have bee not quite so rusty; and we should certainly Hosis, the British Commercial Attaché, bas exageratio), and we have no doubt what have been spared a good many of the been tighted and that among the appoint ever that it was. Exaggeration has come to acrimonious arguments of the sinologues.ments to the Order of St. Michael and St. be regarded as a proverbial and almost The Isson that all rolers and governors George was the log. Me. Catham of Houg. pardoubly weakness of writers, and it is and ministers may learn from this regret-kong, who becomes a Companion of the Order.
suppose that under such talle incident in the career of Li Sau is to apparently wantou provocation, the Chinese thorough. But for his play of balf literati of subsequent periods would lat measures, that mandarin du temps jadia themselves go when referring to this famous, might have been held now in inre respect
ful memory or infamous, attempt to destroy the literacy records of the Middle Kingdom. Whether Cap'ain P. M. Layror, 32nd (Tadian) the burning of the hooks was on a wholesale Lancers, has ban appointed Ads-de-Camp to Sir Frederick Lngar, G rerave of Hongkong. sexe, or only a half-days job, we count "expect for one moment to enlist the A Brandon (Norfolk) innkeeper astonished sympathy of any lovers of literature by a the magistrates by applying for na wxte asion belated attempt to redeem the memory of of his lines after the regular closing time Li Ssu (the Minister at Los instigation the First Emperor commanded the destruc- tion of the then existing aggregation of sapience) from the oblogay and exceration it has had to suffer for so many years. A MACHIAVEL might say the attempt deserves blaue because it did not succeed: the literali will say it deserved censure from the moment it was allowed to dwelt in the
because the rimitive Methodists were onlebrat
ing their anniversary. His application was refused
The Bishop of St. Albans, presiding at Church House over a meeting organised by the Norta Cain and Shaulung Mission Association and other societies oporating in the Far East, said that no one could contemplate the state of things in the Far East without coming to the | conclusion that it was a tins of crisis, when so much daanded upon prayer and the action taken. In Chinn a very great awakening showed itself in depatations sent to Europe and Amecica |
The I.G.M. str. Zisten onrrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 18tli June init Columbo ou Saturday the 6th July pu, and my be expected here on or about Wednes day the 17th July,
WEATHER REPORT.
The Hongkong Obsecratory yesterday issued
Sea of Jupan. Pressure is highest over the he depression is moving Es wards over the
Coins Ser, and the Pacifs to the Sou h of the Lovehous
to study Western methods and civilization, in the following report: the large number of young, men sent for ex- On the 8th at 1.25 am.-The birometer aminations to Japan, and in the remarkable has risen moderately over N. China and S.W. crusade agaiast opium. In such a great awaken Japan ad fallen con il rably in ifakadate. ing Chris family was taking its rightful plice The outlook was equally interesting in Japan. The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, followed by treating of pace between Japan and Russia and Japan and France, had been of great benet, and we could not but boliove that a country which had shown such wonderful receptivity in regard to Christian ideale unil its own contribution to make in the conception of the Church of Christ-
Sciety's welfare in and etaking tasardneders
the accounts.
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ibed
above his bike p'u within the
daties of Hoa. Conductor, and for this
vary rable way in which he has trained the Chorus and diction in Stam. Orchestra dar eg that porind, to condition
dess
membra for the as-istance rendered at Grest Briain and France; and bis Mayat's the Committee beg to tender their thanks to sphere of Fen h intests as defined by the Declaration of April, 1904, agreed on between conoorts and trust that help will guia ha forthcoming during the coming season, abo to
Hovernment de nat anticiple that British Mesra, Cochrane and Ellis for kindly aditing offseted. Questions of autoguarding the com- interests in the Far East will be politically m reial intue of British subjots who my havn anncessions in the dis rie a exchanged will M. Harmand, formerly French representative be consid srod if voor-ion arises.
CHINA in Takyo, who now holds the boaora y rank of
ND OPIUM: THE VALUE OF RIOTS. Ambassador, declared in an interview pahifaked odiot was of the same character. free, and Mr. REES asked whether the antiopum byitke Echo de Paris that France's agreemen ayalality as the ordinary loial sdicts of the with Siam and Japan were two insurance Chinese Gov-rum-nt. policies, guaranteeing Franco's pussrestozia in
Bir E. Grey. As far av 1 am aware the reply is ta the affirma ive. Indo-Chios against Asistio invaders. The forecast for the 24 hour ending at noen A harker who found his house too warm to Mr. J. Iwai, of the Disasean Livinity Hostel,
Harmand says that he never believed Japan to mind of its originator. So much depends sleep in on Sunday evening climbed on to the Tekyo; the Rev. Mark Napier Trollops, Com Hongkong & Neighbourhood moderate, fair.
to-day is as follows:---
8 W. winds,
have aggressive intentions; an agreement with on the personal equation, on the point of roof to pass the night. His dead body was found missary to the Bishop of Korea; and the Bey, Formosa Channel
shut country only appeara to him justified by Hameas No. 1. Japan's desire to make certain of the assistance on the road beneath early morning. The fall was about forty foot, and it accounts of the work in different parts of the Bouth coast of Chins between the following Boland Alles, from Peking, gate interesting South coast of Chins between
Hongkong and Lamook in betieval that in his sleep the hawker rolled off foreign field.
Hongkong and Kainan
view. In these days, whou the saying that of the making of books there is no end is true beyond the wildest dreams of its author,
At 9. Margaret's Westminster, Mr. Cofia Donald M'ilver, son of the late Mr. Alexander Miver, of Richmond and Hằng ong, was married to Miss Ethel Agnes Lambert, only daughter of Mr. Richard John Lambert, of Dones Hill, Oxshott, rurrey.
the roof,
Moderate mous way be expec'ed in the Sea Formosa Chaunel, and the N. part of the Chinn Hongkong minfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.0) inches.
J
Same as No.1.
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of French capital. He was convinced, however, that in the event of the outbreak of a European war Japan would not play a disinterested role.
Mr. Roos: Has the right hon. gentlemen seen a subsequent odiot of the same Government decreeing that Confuciushould he raised to the same rank as the Sun and Moor ? (laughter).
Sir E. Grey did not so how that arose out The ga-stion.
of
Mr. Roes: If the deeree was of the same character would it not be rather significant? (hear, hear.)
No answer was given.