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The trial of the Countess Tarnowski and her alleged accomplices on charge of murdering Venice on March 4th amid remarkable demon strations of public interest. There are our prisoners, vin, the Countess, M: Pellukoff (a lawyer), Dr. Naumon, and a mald named Elise and the case for the prosecution is briefly that Naumoff and Prilakoft, who were the Countess lovers, were persuaded by her to murder her flance, Count Komarowall. The maid in socused of complicity,
The Count, who was violently in love with the Countess, had made a will in her favour, and bad insured his life for half a million lire (about £20,800). The Countess, it is suggested, desired
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OLD AND NEW JAPAN
With the quiet swiftness that characterized
their preparation for war, our Japanese friends, says London journal, have made a penset di invasion of London, and are busy erecting their fortresses and digging their earthworks in the western and of the metropolis
variety
Forhaps fortresses is not quits the right description, but it is as near as a visitor unlearned in their language can get to the truth Of the earthworks there is no doubt whatever. For in the White City grounds nearest to the Wood-lane entrance they are digging out a miniature laland esa, building quaintly picturesque Japauses viilan, wooden bridges of the "willow pattern plate" vari his death in order to get the money,
planting myriads of small and a las number of The long-delayed trial lins been awaited with larger trees, and altogether preparing one of general impatience, enhanced by the preliminary the most delightful features of outdoor amuse- rpports published by the newspapers, all of mont that has ever made London beautiful which have laid stress on the extraordinary The Japanese garden will have a background of fascination which the central figare in the trial scenery such as it would have in Japku it, fa credited with exercising over those with whom self, realism is to have full and complete she comes in contact. At last, as one journalist free play. Wisterans will cover, with graceful expresses it, "the endliantress in before her tendrils and beautiful Imnches of heliotropss judges.
A vast crowd assembled in the vicinity valoured blossom; even the banties of the build. of the prison to swalt this departure of the goning. Annipas, with a wealth of brilliantly the prisoners to the Court Tarlegated colouring, will blower on the banks dos corong to Glas and launches, owned and in the earth-beds prepared for them. Hundreds of
hired by sightseers, dotted the route, and when at last the Countess started she was followed by a veritable procession of Venetian craft.
Before leaving the prison the Countess had an affecting interview with a little group of Sisters of Merey, who have been in the habit of visiting her. Each of these ladies she embraced in turn, afterwards distributing dainty sweet meats among them. Rumour has it that some with the Countess demeanour in prison, will
All manner of stories have been related con- cerning the principal actors in the trial; one Intended to show how the Countess retains her. power of fascination, being as follows-
Some days ago she was sent for by the Judge and questioned. Afterwards Peilukoff was sent for. The wretched man at once began a violent attack on the Countess bat enddenly broke off, and seemed held in check by some unaccountable spoll. His attention, it seemed, had been arrested by the end of a olgarette which she had "been smoking, and which he had seen lying on the floor.
The eight huge buildings on the Wood-lane side love all been seized by the small army of stardy Japiness workmen, and in some of them already the sahenie of beautiful colouring has fake shape. The famous Templo Gato of Nors, the ancient capital of Japan, for instance, is already really charming in its oncious architecture, and bright with the decorative efforts of native workers. These latter them- the show already. They are drasted in their blue and white costumes, each having on his back a description of his partionlar branch of industry or art,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1910, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., of the Elsters, who are said to have been charmed salves are a curious and interesting festure of
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Every one of the buildings has been pre- pared in Japan, and is being fitted together by means of an ingenione zretem of dove- talling, with a colority and quietness that is astounding to those who remember the noise of preparation at earlier exhibitions.
Surrounding the Temple Gate there will be dark sedars, ancientstone lanterns, and beautiful ironwork of centuries ago. There, iso, are to be staged twelve fine taldeaux, presenting with minute care and accuracy various spools of the last 2,500 years of national history. The figures will be life-sized, and Japan has been, ransacked by native experts for the purpose of securing perfect reproductions of the costumes of the various periods.
The Countess, with perfect frankness, has let it be known that she intends to create na im. pression in Court. Prison life kas done little to mar her good looks, and she has sought and obtained permission to wear her most fashionable attire and such jewellery as she chooses to selectment is striving to solipse the others in the
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CONTINGENT DREADNOUGHTS.
The four" contingent" Dreadnoughts will be laid down on April 1 This important state ment was made on March 2nd by Mr. McKenna in the House of Commons. He added that £457,000 had already been spent upon the preparations for their construction.
It will be remembered, says the Daly Mail, that last year the programme consisted of four Dreadnoughts, which were to be laid down in say case. But the First Lord's statement contained a passage to the effect that his Majesty's Government may in the course of the financial year 1909-10 find it necessary to make preparation for the rapid construction of four more large armoured ships, beginning on April 1 obthe following financial year.
Every department of the James Govern
beauty and perfection of its exhibition. In all, there will be sixteen groups, relating, respective ly, to the fine arts, bora! artz, civil enginearing and transportation, agriculture, hortionlture. afforestation, sport and fishing, alimentation, mines and metallargy, decoration and furnish. ing, textiles, chemical industries, various tradas and handicrafts, sanial economy, colonisation and armandat.
JAPANESE 'ART IN LONDON.
London, says an exchange, seems likely to become the exchange and mart par excellence of the now prized Japanese colont prints, Last year the Hopper sales worked a new develop ment of the commercial side of art in London, and already the new year bringe another Im portant callection into the market that of Mr. Harry Ritchie, due to be sold at Christie's от Tuesday next. The popularity which the works of Whistler and Beardsley enjoy et tids momont
For these vessels not one penny was voted in the Estimates, and their construction was not definitely promised until July 26 and then only se the result of vigorous agitation by theis naturally but another side to the favour with Unfonists. These are the ships now to be laid down.
They do not belong to the programme of this year, and Ministers have given a guarantee that they shall not be reckoned as belonging to this yest Three of the four are battleships and the fourth in a huge armoured orniser.
which Japanese coloured prints are now regarded by collectors. Such a collection of so auspicious s moment should prove a great attraction.
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No foror than eleven schools of artista nie represented in this fine collection, exclusive of that numerous class known as Independents. Thus the Primitives are represented by four prints, three of them Shigonaga's, the Toru by dozen, and so on, the whole collection compris.
The names of the new Dreadnoughts, their displacements, and the firms to whom the contracts for them have been awarded are using over one hundred and eighty prints. follows:
Tonnage. TypeBuilder. Thunderer....22,503 Battleship...Poplar Bonarch 22,500. Battleship Beardmore Conquerər.....22,500, Bätüléskip.. Elevies Princess Royal 25,350 Cruiser, Vickers 1:
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The cast of the four ships with armament will be eight millions.
WHY THE SEA IS BLUE-
Why is the doop ses blue? The general opinion is that it is became the water is blue and that though the colon is not perceptible in a tumbler fall or even in a bath-fulll it becomes accentuated when one contempister an immense.
quantity such as goes to make up at ossn. sccording to Lord Rayleigh, who lectured recantly at the Royal Institution on the "Colours of the Ses and Sky," the theory is one that must go the way of many other popular delusions. "About this time last year, he said, he had an opportunity of studying the question on the East Coast of Africa, and it was a qzcation that had an resthatio, na wall 3 * sejoutifle, intervet, Colour, ko doslared; was In a sense & more shadow, resulting from the abstraction of light. This had been familiar since the time of Bir Isaac Newton, though the scientific principle involved did not harmonise wall with popular language. The foot mas that the colour of the sea was caused by the reflection of the sky прод ita surface, and this foot was well known to some, bat not to others, including some who had written scientific books on the subject. It was true that one often got the impression that the son was of a more brilliant blne at times than the colour of the sky. That was because we insunctively looked at the nity in the direc- tion of the horizon. At that point the sky wan ofton of a less brilliant hue than the shy im mediately overhead, which, of course, was what was reflected in the water. But though the colour of the water was a mere selection water really was blue, though the colour was so light that it was only by cont careful and accurate experiments that the fact could be ascertained
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Home artists and some schools are naturally represented better than others. Of the earlier artists. Harunobu's art is represented in eleven of the prints collected by dr. Ritchie, whilst the set of Utomord's priate (of the Torajaus school) is perhaps unequalled for its rarity, Other names, taken at hazard, that appear fre- quently in the catalogue are Sharaku Toyo Luni, and Toyohiro, Hiroshige's master. (Hiro- thigu in, with Hokusai excepted, the greatest of the landscape artists.) Six. examples of Haks. Bai's work are coming under the",
hammer.
The okanos of nequiring some of them re- markable prints is sure to attract buyers from far and wide, and the cult of Japanese art, already extensive, will be diffused yat further. London looks like taking a lion's share of the pronta that a litle while ago almost exclusively belonged to Paris,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The Lan Trins far. Ben Ler, front Lin Middlesbro and London, left Singapore on the 37th instant for this port.
The H.-A. Linie str. Aragonia left Babang on the 26th inst., and may be expected here an or about the 3rd prox.
The Bilk per C.P.R. str. Empress of India, which left here on the 26th ult., arrived at Now York on the 27th inst.
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The CP.B. str. Empress of Japan arrived at Shanghai at 3 am. on the 29th inst., and leaver sgain at 10 p.m. same day for Nagamaki, where she is due to arrive at 6 am. on the 31st inst
The P. & O. str. Borneo is expected to arrive at Colombo on the 7th prox., at 1 p.m.
The LGM, str. Prinzess Alice, which left here on the 23rd inst,, at 1. p.m., arrived at Singapore on the 27th inst, st 11 am.
WEATHER REPORT,
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report
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