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(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT}.
January 3rd,
All those who fire in this beautifal "cily, of Light” sa well sexisitors will agree that trilo
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 1908.
thirty millions of france-a more bagatelle, France is not rich enough for such an iden, though as M, Joliboie states, the City has more than once spent quite a mask for schemes which were less useful.
Great regrets are expressed in French
THE NEW BATTLESHIPS.
CHINESE PERPLEXITIES.
need he batter regalsted than it has been in the solentific viroles that the famous palmodtulogical : second it is understood, be laid down at Kiang-en and Che-Kiang to which our Peking
past. This is precisely what M. Lopine, the collection of Edmond Pellat, a former presid Prefect of Police line undertaken to carry out; ent of the French Geological Society, has been this ofloial is a frequent visitor to London, bought privately for Germany. This collection where everything positively charme him, and he is ● veritable scientiño treamers, and in ad- will not be content until Paris-is-on level with dition to the most valuable paleontological London. Towards this and he has already objects which it contains, thora ára included accomplished wonders in the teeth of over-in the sale many documents of importance. whelming diffoulties. It is no nasret that wing to the rapid growth of Paris within the past few years, and its increased vehisalar ile, the public authorities find themselves faced with the truly serious problem of how best to regulate the passage through the trants of the Sermons Dumber of omnibus moter ente cabs, vans, do, which tend more and mere to make progress in the main thorough. tares next to impossible. The source of eril is to be found in the fact that no one Lin Franço kaowa hour to drive, no Pakis drives
To the question what will women do when ther rule the State? Máme. Sarah Bernhardi makes the somewhat Delphic atterance that "they will preserve all their good and bad qualities precisely se the man bare doce, do, and will continus to do." Mame. Swanne Després express the opinion that they will not wommit fillies, while Mdme. Trottle Guilbert koper that they will abolish war,
wers.
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the "Flying Dutchman forward as mosting he shot was at remains to be seen whether the nick name will ompany the ship tunes, Omoinly be for her has, it is stated, just been placed is to be called the Rodney" The contract with Mess Vickers, Sone, and Marius, of. Barrow, who will presumably also construct her turbin engines. It is reported that the on- is of the Collingwood will be constructed
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has the slightest knowledge of the art of driving. most common species of which are atṣpbyla. Estimates of 1046-7 the Bellerophon" is being entire ignorative of the led by their morality has been definitively abandoned, it
As the roult of investigations, a Paris woientist has discovered that doigs form happy hanting ground for microbag, the
scans, streptoegevus, or cancer microbes, Gold pieces harbour from 1,640 to 3,500 miorobar, silver coins from 250 to 2,100, and Bronze and nickel coins. from 30 30 to 14,000.
these ships the displacement is increased to Problems Folitical and deloistrativ part to pretend to look upor Chinese pledges and
THE
The battleship St. Vincent" which was off-Chinese Empire is a subject of deep interest to A London paper issued at New Your angi — The conflict of internal forces within the silly laid down at Portsmouth on Monday last, all foreign States which have commercial and the Brst to be began of the three ships political relations with it, and most of all to belonging to the Estimates for 190748. The ourselves. The dispute between the Central is to be named the Colugweal Government and the gentry of the provinces of Devonport towards the end of this month. Correspondent has drawn attention in reoan't and will,
The third is the ship which depended telegrame, is but an example of the many con- Hague Conference, and in consequence of this dominions of the Son of Heaven. The Sen him. for her oriatunce on the non-access of The dinin which are now going on within the wido fact the war were at some pains to raggest-an-elf a weakling, and the Dowager-Empress, appropriate name for her. His ship "Peace" and his Majesty's ship"
who has so long reigned in his name and in the ERIO of his unfortunate predecessor, in stricken JFOR PRIBTORE in in years. No single member of the Imperial House has hitherto shown signs of high Titel. Higence or charater. The ultimate mossion ia not satisfactorily settled, and when the reina drop from the aged, but still masterful, hands which will be able to take them up, or to what goal the here so long bold them, nene, een foretell who ohariot may be guided, or may be hurried TEEEPHONE NO. 13 without guides. Wo hear a great deal abo'at reform from many different parties. There a ra
aan Shih-kal end his adherents, who sent to character thinks that his country ought to keep have genuine, if somewhat confused, pirati ona may be convenient at this stage to m
faith with Europeans after a more enlightened system of
We do not hesitate to marise the present position with regard to ships
There are
the badania and the
say that until we have demonstration, not of the Dreadnought" la Firat stands the writers of the native Press, whose perferred lyf words: hat by a continand course of
Dreadnough
gh" Lorealf of 17.000 tone, built admiration for the most extreme developments
coadnet,
that this standard of international under the Estimates of 1905-6. Under the of democratic.
principle is
wou'd be the height of dishonest folly upon ear first elements of built at Portamonth, the "Tomerate the implest Devonport, and the "Super" at flowick. In
There are the provi
plase with those provinsial Viceroys assurances as being, in the same p and officinis, who protest that their coffers markable agitation which is leavening wide and of civilized Europese Governments. The re- 8,600 tone,
the indicated horse power is to bo are empty, and ingenuously invite the Pink if lential classes throughout the the same as in the " Dreadnought," and the post authorities to explain how these are to be filed. nitimately dead to a reformation. ROBINSON PIANO The ball which thu employés of the “ Meira "
in consequence alightly low. The
Empire may gave on New Tara Dey, for the bourkt of this to be the same and it is understood, that are more ignorant, if possible, on most-matters that it will Bat until we have said proof that
ent Behind them aroribe country gentlemen, who asamitous or orpinu ebildren if their comrades the extra weight will be devoted chiang to exira
than the students The Central Government shall be well advised at to suit too surely this reformation is an accomplished". fact, we protection. The remaining three ships of the
some time ago o insiled them underhand to resist Callingwood" and "Rodney," belong to the current year Estima! the execution of railway and other concessions in it, and not to relingdish any of the
to foreigners which it did not desire to
material precautions which the ferment that ates, will exhibit further increase in displace out. They took the hint with siserity, and penis great changes in ancient mon. mant to 19,200 tone, and will have the same main have now developed a taste for "Stato rights,
aroles may atacy moment render essential to lear what the extra weight means; the in- itself. Chang Chih-tang, the sturdy old Yang armament of lan 12 in. guns. It is not yet which greatly embarrasses the Government he safety of our countrymen and the mainten crassed command to be given to the midship teas Viceroy, who now sits upon the Grand
ance of their rights-24mes. familiar do all who travel on the "moteo"-turret will account for some of it, and possibly Council, is a reformer after his own fashion. the whistle of the "watiman," the ball which in there will be a heavier secondary amament His faith in the speriority of the elasta the signal for the closing of the doore, the callers have been genees as to what the speed over snok Western innovations as simple arith of the geard-they started off in an Animated to, but so far there has been no timetworthy met in is unshaken, but he cordially exhorts the
class, however, it may be supposed that they may take her place amongst the nations will have the same trials speed as the encher earth. The Dowager-Empress bers ship, that is from 201 21
need hardly remind our read ere, has held out to It will be noticed that there is a distinct o eriter in the scaling of these ships. The vein the prospect of "soustilational first four bear the names of ships which number of admirable reform edicts, including "government," and has caused to be issued a fought with Nelson at Trafalgar, and the the famous odiots against opium. 2o far as we emme system might with advantage have beenean lears, the latter have not proved so drastic ascried out with their sensors. There are practice as they sound to the ear, and the plenty of good and honourable names vetant, grant of the Constitution some still to be aneh as Neptune, Conqueras, Ajax, with many remote. Indeed, Her Majesty threatened others. Ad it is, we are to have a class of ships the other day to postpone it farther, naless the namad half with old ship names and half after agitation against the Che-kiang railway loan for a new clies.
Umirals. The minirals might well have waited ceases The mere fact that such a measure bias ten says he hopes to resub King Edward VII. In the course of his remarks, Lieut. Shackle- "been mooted from the Throne is itself signs Land at the end of this month. This will be. fonnt of the forment which is working in the made the winter quarter, and the stores, equip- Chinese mind. No man can pradently surmisement, and but will be landed. He continues
By driving rooklosaty, he causes traffic to congest, white at wil times endangering the lives of citizens, about which he is absolutely indifferent. The tone typical Paris drivor tamata to bis ill-treated home to do all the thinking as a matter of course, and with a dlack redo and his attenti e directed to anything but his team, he proudly founders aleng, not forget on the underground ailway, wasa.great success.class, the St. Vincent;" ting so swear at agerybody and everything that In order to make the programme as attractive guts in his way. The indifference of the Farias possible, they invented a now dance, which Jobase proverbial; the more you try to get out of they entitled "La Danse da Metro," Those his way, the more he will try and ran over yon
who took part in ji groaped themselves to What does bo care, is he got a regular an-gether, and as soon as they heard the sounds tributor to an indemnity-against-accidente turf which will make all damage good?
Prefect of Police, M. Lépina has done a great deal to "aiviliss” the cochere, many of whom
their wild career, he went over to London for the express purpose of studying the methods employed in the English ospital for controlling ita vast street traffic. Nothing amazed him so much as the marvellous and gay manner with
umamant
carry
LIEUT. SHACKLETON'S PLANS,"
A DASH TO THE SOUTH FOLL
·ware veritable bruten. Determined to obeokjig. The couples gare an imitation of thouncement. As the ships form part of a vonth of the country to study, so that Chiga Shackleton the commander of the expedition
which the London policemen by merely holding up their hand, brought everything to a dead stop... Oà bis return to Parig ha took immediate steps to introduos auch exemplary methods. He found the task a most difficult one, especially as the Parisian driver, unlike his London onfrère, is anything bat an easy individual to deal with. He has a rooted
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abjection-to-all-sorts-of-dissipline, while the idea of an agent or policeman trying to hold him up for even five minutes by simply raising a white baton in the air WAR than he could tolerate. To-day, by Lépine and his
men persisting in their praiseworthy efforts, they succeed in getting the new regulations repeated. Even to-day, it le found necessary to impose numerous fines for disobedience, and misconduct towards the force squabbles with the police are still frequent, These ines have had a salutary offect on the irreconcilables It was necessary to be cruel to be kind
The authorities are never in a hurry to effect reforms. This explains why, though something like-oeder has bann arrived at in regulating the traffic, we are far from enjoying the benefits which Londoners are experiencing. So son- gesund bare throughtarts become in this metropolis that it has been found necessary to
scene that takes place a hundred times per day on platforms of the metropolitan pushing and shoving one another and ganerally behaving if they were asking a desperate effort to catoh the train. The Dana ila Metro bids fair to become very popular in Paris Salons or drawing rooms.
SHIPPING DISASTER
A shipping disaster occurred last month in the Irish Channel at the Maiden Rock, situated about nine miles distant from Lazne on the
knots.
All we can do is to note it pr greas, with Buoh very imperfect luformation as we possese, and to observe from time to time the fruits which it may bring forth.
&
Antrim acesi, A-larga-oil-steamer named the WAE-TALK ON THE BOULEVARDS what the outes of that movement may be. Anglo-American Oil Company of London, when 8.8. Housatonio, 2,575 taus not owned by the east of the Maiden Lighthouse, was caught in
ENGLAND ACCUSED OF DUPLICITY, the strong current and carried on to the Alan Parin sorrespondent writes:-I dare say Two of the crew, the seond engineer, named the world, but they love taking of war. Di Rook, about a mile north-west of the lighthouse, the Parisians are the most peaceful people in Hudson, of London, andafirsmas, named Adrian, cussion of problems, diseassion of the street, belonging to Liverpool, lost their lives, The is their particular delight. Looking at their remaining 34 members of the crew were safely plays and at their novels, you might come to landed at the lighthouse by the ship'a lifebelts, certain conclusions as to their morals and to London-namely, Chief Offer Elliott, probably no worse than their neighbours'; it is Among the saved are the following belonging manners. But those morals and manners are Third Engineer AG. Coekell, and. Fourth only that they are pushed to discuss every phase Engineer L. B. Feuntain. The steamer left of life out of sheer intellectual curiosity and Barrow on Satu for New Turk, Chief intellectual honesty. The logical conclusion Ofoer Elliott, in describing the diesster, anys always imposes, never mind if it is absurd and that the accident courred a low minutes before mischievous. In every place where 11 on Saturday night. He was on the bridge, are gathered together, they talk
men and the night was beautifully clear. The first approaching conflict between Ameria and of the steamer, refused to answer the heim. He at have already seen one or two serious quarrels thing that attracted his attention was that the Japan. They grow heated over it, and 1 once sent a mosesge to the captain, who in consequence of it. Such an extremity is immediately came on deck. The helm was generally due to the fact that the disputants hard-a-port, but the surrants were so powerful are at variance as to the attitude of England. that in a very short spaos of time she struck One of the adversaries in cartais to soense John dack and the hosts were lowered. The mate row than in anger-aven, sometimes, more in was trying to send up rockets, and succeeded in admiratio than positive reproof. The most letting up one. In doing so he was nearly left honourable men in private business bare the behind, the ship's bolt having to back in to take idea that when a nation is collectively dis him abroad. It was apparent that the steamer honest it is rather clever of it, was a total wreak. Blm was sinking, and they were "England is privately egging on the co- just in time to get away from her. The second batante," remarks one man; "just as she did engineer, Hudson, of London, was by soms before the war between Bassis and Japan. Tt means anable to get into one of the boats, and was to her advantage to break the power of steamer had taken fro thortly before the boast be would be secretly glad if Japan ware ha was drowned in sight of the warrizore. The Rumia, and it was broken. In the same way left, and when last seen ieered to have been bura bumiliated, as she is afraid of her she is ed down to the water's edge, Nothing can now be already beginning to feel her commercial seen of the wrecked vessel, and it is considered activity, in the capture of a line of steamera by local experts that she must have slipped off between Japan and India," account was, made of the survivors it was found the rock apon which she struck When an that the fireman, Adrian, of Liverpool, was missing in addition to Hudson, He was not at the time of the disaster it is surmised that he observed by anybody, bat as he had been on deök
must have been thrown overboard. The sur vivors have been brought to the Sailors' Home in Belfast, where they are recovering from the ill effects of their experience.
In a message to the Daily Mail," Lieut. which hopes to reach the South Pole, outlines his daring scheme for advancing to the South
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Pole by motor car, sledges, and ponies. He also TUNED AND REPAIRED describes his general plan of operations, and New Zealand in August, 1909. says that he hopes to be back-successful~iv
party in their winter quarters, returns to make As, however, the Nimrod, after landing the solentide investigations in the Indian Ocean. and thus avoid the Autarotie winter, some news of the expedition may be expected towards the end of next Marob.
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MODERATE CHARGE.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1908.
The Nimrod will probably leave about the end of February, so as to run no risk of being frozen in, and ought to arrive at Lyttelton about Marob 25.
About the middle of October The party will consist of six men; that ou the WONDERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM. I hope to set out on the southern journey.!
the remaining three will stay at headquarters, eastern journey will consist of three men and for their particular brandties of work, will keep them there we have a zoologist and marine biologist and geologist.
get to
the
CLTEWATO'S QUESTION.
revise the condition governing the circulation Captain. Henry at once ordered all hauda on Bul of duplicity. This is stated more in sor orderly, well conducted, and well-organized. load will eventually come up on a Mean von a train with a speed of sixty miles an hour
of public vahtales. Among the reforms which have been agreed upon is the prohibition of carters in charge of lorries and other heary Fabioler to make mas of leading fashionable thorougfares between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. This is a more in the right direction, and ons which society and other folks will warmly appreciate.
Another reform for which all cinases of Parisians are sincerely grateful to M. Lépine is the modification in the practice of oab-drivers pátrolling the streets with empty vehicles, an refusing to take up a fate. The Paris cocher takes a fiendish delight in loitering on the Boulevards for his own pleasure, and grinning at the people who hail him. Money is his object is doing zo; he much prefer waiting about until the close of a theatre, ball or axhibition, when he can practically ask what price he likes, and when he knows there are no busser, trams, or traing, to convey goesis &o home, Caba have to be entirely depended upon;
"Aot at all," says the other; "England has Campbell-Bennerntan is ominently pacific and no sneb double game to play. England usdar honourable.*****
to
At present they seem to bear a strong Council, it is said, had lately under-consideration resemblance to the old fruits The Grand the proposal of certain impecasions Viceroys for raising funds by resort to the old and accredited Oriental practice of enlling official rank. Yaan the scheme by pointing out that it would surface of the Great Ies Barrier and clear away Royal Institution, gave an extremely interesting Shih-Kai, it is true induced that body to rajat Presuming that we are able to discredit the Government in the eyes of from mountains, we ought to get good travelling description of the solar system, one which, Sir David Gill, delivering & lecture at the foreigners, but again the possibility of such a surface and there ought to be no difficulty with while it probably told nothing us to goientide debate is illuminating. On the other hand, we the car. Under such circumstances will drive men, deeply impressed the gathering he haze school-boys, and eveu sobool-girls, holding it as fast as possible. With three:
addressed. mestings and sending telegrams to the sledges it way be possible to reach the Pole in stars, and by no means the largest, being only
mea and foar
The sun, he said, was one of the Ministries and the Grand Council in the best ton or twelve days, provided that mountains do of the fifth magnitude. Its diameter was manner of Continental seasons of revolution. not intervene and make ng slow down or make 868,000 miles, and its distance from us 92,000,000 Goverment summoned from Kinogen and the six or eight ponies, very lightly equipped. Cateway how long a Cape waggon would be in- We have the delegates, too, whom the detours. The other three men will follow with miles Che-Kiang to slate the provincial case against so that they ought to march twenty miles a day travelling from the earth to sab, he replied Years ago when asked by captive the railway loan holding a meeting of "If the motor happens to break downy
thirteen thousand years, for aŭ ox waggon only much more setions."character .... in the 400 miles from winter garters after doing covered about twenty miles daily. (Laughter). capital. The reeting, we as told, was or 60 milos a day-the ponies with their The
would not reach our great luminary in less than delegates before they left their we will each day advance, as far is possible, a 177 years. Cheers). The mass of the sun was insisted on putting a very unexpected intorprota which will be taken from the motor, and when huma being to exist on the surface of the sou homes talked about their mandate, and they certain amount of provisions and equipment equal to 332,000 sarthe. If it were possible for a lic upon their mission. They pointed out to the rear party arrive at the motor they will be he would be unable to walk, for owing to the. their hearers that their presence in Peking on able to take along the bulk of the provisions, immense force of gravity there he would bo an Imperial summons to discuss such a subject The twelve dogs will run alongside the ponies, twenty-seven and a half times heavier than on in the capital and possibly the fra step towards them, but in an emergency they will be a great would fall 4ft.in one second on the sun, where- was the beginning of provincial representation and it may be that we shall peter have to wear planet For the same reason a stous a Parliament. That was andeniably adroit, and help. perhaps even more significant than their conten-
as on our planet it would fall only 10ft, in the "It is very difficult to say at what data we same time. But neither stones nor other things allowed without protest to ignore the wishes of the end of November and middle of Decemberbe melted, and probably turned into gas. The tion that the central Government could not be may reach the Pole, but I should think between could exist on the sun's surface. They would the povinces in the grant of concessions, f Every hundred miles we shall make a depot beat was kept up by the contraction of the conres they did not know wash about the sub which will contain six weaks provisions and treat orb, movement that crushed and not in ject they had come nominally to discuss. They equipment for three men. have a real grievance against the central Govern taken to determine the exant position of these thus developed generated heat. There was an Observations will be motion enormens masses of matter. The energy
with and overriding a concession already granted bamboo, so that it can readily be teen from the size of the so that compatie ve meat, which gave them a concession conftiating depots, and a black dag will be hoisted on a sunsal decrease of 88ft in the sun's diameter, but that amount was so small compared with ns. But they do not seem to bave undertood distance. that this latter concession is, by the admission of “On reaching the Pale, or the approximate or ten million years would pass before any the Wai-wa-pa themegives, very favourable to position, we will camp, then by careful observa change in the diameter could be detected by the Chins. It safeguarde all thoas apvereigntion define the exact position. On the way back most delicate measurements now known to patriots have become so tauchy, it admits - rights” alou
out which the various schools of we bops to march mach more quickly, and if we Chinese bond boldere, and it provides that the line shall be built and controlled by the Chinese said have become more reasonable since, but the nader foreign supervision. The delegates, it is
The Neoze Vremiin, in a leading article on
Japan, saording to these critics, will fall we very properly infuse to sign's second con
contract is still unsigned, and until it is signed.
the opening of the Japanese Parliament says she will be annihilated in turn, and cease to for the construction of the much more import upon the American feet and aunibilate, it but
tract in identical terms which is now pending that the Emperor has good cause for the opi exist as a first-class Power. The Yellow Perilant line from the Yang-teze to Tien-tsin. The mism displayed in the Speech from the Tirane, is never far from Gallio imagination, notwith Chinese have agreed with us that the twoThe perils of the hatpin, which have been fal in other parts of the world, was in his The absorption of Korea, and eventually of standing the recent Treaty, sp that the secret documents shall be signed simuliane aly, and paraded before women since they first shewered opinion an extension of the solar carons, Manoharis, willsford Japan room for develop admiration of the French for the quicksilvery. we mean to hold them to that agreement. fug national enterprise for many years to come people of the Far East is tempered by ⋆ fear
on their willinery triumphs, have lost signifi- admitted, however, that there were many The Alliance with Engla, the Agement that they will engulf the whole world in s floul which we have bad of late that Chinae dapper batantes, piddle-aged matrons, and did not know how to look for it, and our Perhaps the most convincing indication cance beside the topic of the dangers of the theories to account for it. Meronry, the nearest with France, and the Treaty with Russia of brown men and yellow men.
planet to the sun, was seldom seen by people who assure ber external relations. After anch a
methods of dealing with the outer barbarians calm, dispassionate estimate of the situation, the the role of England? The question continues by the new
In the contingency of this war, what will be are what they always were, is that afforded over silver-haired grandmothers are piercing of its movements had not been satisfactorily Nouns Vremya somewhat inconsistently expali to be naked every day, and it is not sufficient to
code of mining, regulations, their curls with jewelled poniards with blades explained, The passage of Venus soross atrs upon the great injury to Japan caused by reply that the war is a pare hypothesis Your herself to us by treaty, to make reasonable attacked by a burgler,
More than five Fears ago Chion bound that would mean mischief if the fair order were the face of the sun had been used to deter and the United States, and concludes with British cunning and by pocelay in international respondent declares that the oods, which has the time of day and the age of the wearer. she
stoppage of the godis migration to Canada reticence will surely be interpreted as a sign of regulations of the kind: Oar Shanghai Cor-
mine the latter's distance: With regard They are made in a variety of designs to suit the earth, astronomers were satiated that it was reference to the probabilities of a conflict will affairs; England for the Indian market. Tellow" ver-
rigid as steel to the centre. If anybody objected just been leaned in nominal fulfilment of this Jewelled daggers are not quite a new that it must be fluid inside or molten Isva could Whilst this is the talk of the man in the undertaking, shuts out all hope of any im fashion," the manager of a West and jeweller's not issue from roleshoes, he replied that nothing Bions of Count Okuus's speech account for the street, the war-barometer of France, which is mediate devaiopment of mining enterprise. It said, but they differ from the poniard which was known of the condition of matter under the de Viemge's conclusions which, it will be none other than the Foreign Legion, is not is, he avers, monumental instance of the was seen about forty years ago, because they tremendous pressure of the earth's interior. noticed, ill accorde with its prognosis of Japan's towards stormy. Whenever there is hint of fatility of treaty-making. Both in the letter are much more formidable looking weapons. Turning to the moon, he declared that is had recently commended the Japanese Government Legion feels the effects of it. The number of the tenor of the Mackay treaty which it purches in length pesofri evolution. Moreover, the same, organ was in other parts of the world, the Foreign and in the spirit it in utterly incompatible with. Although only reassuring from six to let in to air, therefore no wind, no dust, so lisif for not extending her armaments in connexion enlistments falls off; the fighting Dicks ga
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easily be employed temperatures. Everything was dry, terribly enabling the poor inhabitants of, Paris-sud Pacifio, and to-day expresses the belief that the Eare, where there is more likelihood of | Chib-tung bimself, and is a remarkable illustra
with the American battleship cruise to the
ports to carry out, It is the work of Chang as a means of datence in the event of trouble.ant live on it, because he would be unable to Lot, er shockingly cold. A human being could their obildren who cannot afford to go to the differences over immigration will soon be pesce assured that the reoraiting is less than ordinary
Curl daggers are made in
number sport. And at this present moment I am tion of the higher statesmanship which sits aigue. The little blade is fitted with a fortei breathe. If, however, bogs could get there and ssa-side, to benefit as much as possible from fully rettled.
for the Legion. cat-de-mer. The project though costly is not It is interesting to note that the Rossiyas
upon the Grand Council and helps to govern seshell or garved hern handle for morning wear.do without air they would find consolation in one of the greatest Empires in Asia. It does. An enamel bilt, decurated in shades to match being able to jump 80ft, againat 8ft. on tho impossible. When asked how much salf water publishes an article recommending that the in a Fronch newspaper is the interview with M,
Perhaps the most sensible thing yet recorded not absolutely forbid foreigners to engage in the gown, is very artistis in the afternoon. Red tearth. (Laughter) Finally, Sir David (Gill he would noed to carry out his idea, I future tie flest should be statinned at Harmand, who for many years was representative they may so risk their capital absolutely pro ilus in fair curls, makes a charming accessory photographs of the moon's surface.
mining, but it makes the conditions on which enamel shining among dark braids, or peacock exhibited on the gcreon a number of striking Jolibois replied, that with 7,000 to 3,000 defence of Russian territory in the Far East. the possibility of war until the Pagamas Canalis Chinese mine mast submit bimeelf and biscapita!
Kowchats as a necessary measure for the of his country at Tokyo. I do not baliers in bibitive. The foreigner who wishes to works to a successful toilet, cubic yarde he could make a start. HeOn the other hand, the Navy League has passed completed.
The evening dress daggers can be procured Bould extract the water from the sa
Then the stakes would be equal, to the vil jurisdiction of Chine, must abandon in the most elaborate patterns, and vary in regointida declaring that the defenes of and the whole of Europe would intrigas for or bis sights to Consolar and diplomatic protection, costiness from those with silver hilt get with plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Orême Charmante, Lait Biberia can be assured only by half a million against, the two competitors for the Faure must recognize the right of the provincial rough turqucies, amethyst, or pink coral, to an Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Poudre soldiers. The Noves Premya abstains from Until that is done, there will be more ink spilt authorities to suspend the working of his mine elaborate design in gold inlaid with precious Charmant will enable you to do it, Her sensational utterances of this kind, but than blood," remarks The Rising Sun is only just above the horizon. When it is higher many will find dangerous, as possibly leading to the other and That is a sample of the way in which a Chinese and some pretty effects have been procured by
Nevertheless, the spilling of ink is itself bound by all fatare amendments to this code, “Carved jet hilts on be worn by elderly ladies Specialities for the Skin are the study of s it too hot.
more tragic apilling.
statesman of exalted rank and of high personal | setting old paste in ailreri”
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upon this question of the attitude of England,
And so the dispute wages, hinging largely Afg for the Entente," says the first speaker, leading politicians, I beg to remark, with the "who pays any attention to it None our
exception of Cem nesau, who is now an old As to 'Delcasse, be does not count any more. The pacifle tendancies of England are a tory service is not at all unlikely ?"
in this way the Paris jehn makes quite a small OPINIONS OF THE RUSSIAN PRESS doubtful gasntity. Do you know that obliga. fortune în a couple of hours-he can, therefore, afford to loiter about in the day time. Wet weather is always a harvest time with Paris cabmen who gallup through the streets, eager to picks up as many fares as they can, under the clrcumstances. This loitering business is to be seriously modified by the Prefact of Police, and they will not be allowed to do as much as they like with the public.
Is it possible to bring. the 80s Baarer to Paris? Yes, replies M. Jolibois, the "joria Paris Municipal Councillor, whom Londoner- nicknamed "Jollyboy, en sosount of hie geniality. The project which M. Jolibois his laid before the Municipal Council takes the form of a proposal for the bringing of a certain quantity of sea-water into the capital. M. Jelibois is one of those gentlemen who has the greatest faith in the healing pro. persies of sea-water, hence, Lis motive for
near Dieppe, where the tide sometimes reaches 3 height twenty-five fest, and by a double
catal carry it to the hospital and public baths of Paris. As to the cost of the scheme, the total expense would be between twenty an
will stop and get specimens of the rooks Waj come to any interesting place geologically we ought to be back at winter quarters at the end of January."
„DAGGERS AS HAIRLINS.
-JEWELLED PONIARDS "FOR ALL HOURS of THE DAY.
without compenastion, - and must agree to be stones.
man. (Cheers.) Showing lantern pictures of spot, he said that in the middle of last November there was a spot area covering three thousand willion square miles. The periods of waximum spots were about eleven yours apart, and to were the spotless periods, but I believed that nobody could explain these intervals. As for the red prominences seen on the luminary's edge during eclipses, they were bursts of ie, sometimes nearly 20,000 miles high. The Bodiacal light, little seen here, but most beauti-
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