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SIR E. GREY AND THE JAPANESE TARIFF.
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
DEPUTATION.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS NAPIER JOHNSTONES'
WHISKY.
Patron of the Amateur Athletic Association.
BEOBISION OF DE. HABOKUL FROM THE LUTHERAN CHURCH.
THE KING AND ATHLETICS, TELA Lord Alverstone, President of the "Amateur Athletlo Assuciation, has received a communica tion from Sir William Carington to the effect At the Foreign Ofton on November 24that the King is graciously pleased to become deputation waited. upon the Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) to urgo & modification in ths now tariff proposals of the Japanese Gor- ernment. The deputation represented the Chambers of Commerce of Entloy, Belfast, Dr. Ernst Haeckel, the famous naturalist, bas Rolton, Bradford, Buralar Bar formally seceded from the Frussian Latheran Glasgow, Halifax, Huddersfield,
Note Church. In reply to an inquiry, Dr. Haeckel Leeds, London, Manchester. Not stated that his reasons for doing so wore lingham
and Wakefield, the Master
the conviction that separation of Church Colton
Association, and the North and and State and Church and School were North-East
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ners and Manufac-imperatively demanded by the needs of one tarers' Association Sir Edward Grey ad civilisation, and in
consequence of the President
reaction, the influ Mr. Sydney Buxtov, by accompaniol of the Board of Trade, and Mr. T. McKinnon once of the Coureur Alliance, com Wood, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
outset Bir Edward Gray said that education, and religious hypocrisy. At the
by Professor Haeckel was influenced negotiations with Japan were proceeding, and therefore it would be impossible for them to rent indignation over the attacks of the Clerical and Conservative Press in regard to the what they alleged falsification of illustrations of embryonic
increasing power of
give information without projad rather life in one of his scientific publications.Reuter.
hoped might bea favourable result hoped to receive information from the deputɔ-
tion.
Several members of the deputation addressed Sir Edward Grey, and urged that the large increases proposed would tend to affect the amicable relations at present existing between this country and Japan.
BIE EDWARD GREY'S REPLY.
Sir Edward Groy, in reply, expressed him pleasure at having had the opportunity of
BCHOOLS AND THE UNION JACK, VAN The General Purposes Sub-Committee of the London Education Committee suggest the ad- option of the following rule: The Union Jook flag shall be displayed from 8 o'clock a.m. until sunset on the cocasion of each of the ander mentioned daye on all land and buildings owned or provided by the Council for educational pur- poses where flagstaffs are provided. The ques- be left to the discretion
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THE Steamship.
TH
"GOEBEN,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
rucniving the deputation. The spaces which tion of the display of ion of the managers or ad- LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., informed that their Goods, with the exemption
visory sub-committee in respect of each school: May 6th, Anniversary of his Majesty's Acces sion; May 24th, Empire Day; May 6th, her Majesty's Birthday: June 3rd, his Majesty'e Wales; December 1st, Hirthday of Ques Alexandra; opening and closing of the sessiona of Blouses of Parliament by his Majesty.
with Japan were so disappointment had bean Birthday: Juno, 23rd, Birthday of the Prince ofĮ
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being
and from ALL WIND MERCHANT. [46 landed and stored at their risk into the hazard
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
made been relevant, concise, and extremely useful to them. Speaking from a
a general point of view, the leading note in the speaches had been that their relations cordial that a feeling of surprise and produced in this country that there should have beer such a steep increase in the duties in the new Japanese tariffon goods which were especial ly the subject of export from this country to
-NAVAL DISCIPLINE. Japan. He did not for a moment deprecate the fact that that consideration should be brought
Sub-Lieutenant Frederick Arthur Pearce out, and brought out strongly, because as a met Fostar, of his Majesty's ship Gossamer, was tried ter of fact his Majesty's
ty's Government itself had by Court-martial at Portland last month on been first in the field in impressing that upon board his Majesty's ship Imperieuse, on a charge COAL DEPARTMENT. the Japanese Government What had been of disobeying the commands of his superior Sidney Herold said by that deputation would be reinforcing offer, Lieutenant-Commander the arguments the Government had been Tennyson by sailing a whaler into Weymouth SOLE
capsized using in the negotiations with Japan. Be on the night of the 6th just. The boat would oak them to bear one thing in mind. The in a squall off Waymouth Pier while under eaïl; fact that the relations with Japan voro very and Staff Surgeon Walt and Mr. Carter, a gan cordial implied quite truly that Japan ought to or were drowned Lieutenant Tennyson told be ready to meet them in the most friendly Mr. Fester he puts not to go to Weymouth, but way with regard to commercial negotiations.ught ssil, to Bincleaves Pier, Prisoner called But they must recognize that it also another point of view-one of complete equality The foundation of our cordial relations with Japan had been that we were the first to recog nize that they took their place on a complete equality in the comity of
and politically, negotiated independently and on equal terms with the rest of the world. It would be fatal to those cordial relations if we were to imply in any way that Japan had not the same fiscal liberty as any other great nation of the world.
COUNT KOMURA'S SPEEON.
evidence to prove that the best behaved all right. under mil going out, and one of the boat's crew considered it sato either to isil to Weymouth or to return.
The Commander's orders against mailing were, it was pleaded, given not in a Sez vice manner, and were in a want boat had attempted to put into Hincleaves it would have gone on the rooks: The Court found. prisoner guilty, and ordered him to be deprived of mix months seniority and dismissed his ship.
LORD GEORGE WELLESLEY'S PLUCE. Lord George Wellesley," the youngest son of On the other hand, it was undoubtedly trut the Duke of Wellington, last month received that if Japan used her fiscal liberty in such o
numerous telegrams and letters congratulating way as to import apon the trade of this country him ch bis pluck in rescuing a young woman terma less favourable than those given to any from the Thames at Putney. The congratula
it would inevitably runot, and tions are well deserved. From the accounts of other nation,
vary courageons on their political relations eye-witnesses the rescue was react unfavourably, on
morely act
The river at the place and at the time was By unfavourably trestment he meant not in theory batin practice. It was possible to have in particularly uninviting. A swift current swirl- theory as favourable a treatment as other nations, ed under the arches of Futney Bridge, waking but in practice to have theicant favourable treat dangerous looking eddies. The raw and wintry ment. Somebody had referred to a specch alleg. air gave an idea of the harsh cold of the streams. ed to have been made by Count Komarn to the But the young officer, in spite of the fact that be affect that because we did not have in this country was just recovering from a severe cold, did
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opportunity for Japan to negotists any special forms with us. He thought that speech must have reached this country in a misleading form, because no contention of that kind had hitherto appeared in their negotiations with the Japaness. The negotiations bail proceded in a way which would not have been possible if the Japanese Ind Intended to put forward a conten- tion of that kind. As a matter of fact, such a contention would not have been put forward by other nations. In the negotiations with France, the consideration which we received, basad the frst opportunity of getting out of his wet doubt to some extent upon the fact that rala alathes, which he might have done at Kenilworth tions were favourable, was at least as good as Court, where, with Lord Claud Nigel Hamilton, that obtained by other countries such as Germany he is studying for an army examination. He And the United States. (Hear, hear.)
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A MORMON DECREE.
ABOLITION OF PLURAL MARRIAGES,
A Salt Lake City news despatch reads an follows
THE DANGER TO TRADE. 2. In the case of Japan, we had an exceptionally strong caso for special consideration. We were entitled to say to Japan that British trade ought to receive the most caroful consideration in the new tariff, with a view to securing that, whatever 1719 the result of the tariff might be, it should not be one which would tend to the diminution of trade between this country and Japan. Jap the an had been quite willing to meet theta in dis- that point. Ebe said, of course, that the duties from which she started were excep tionally lon, and they would admit that that was the case. He would be holding out false hopes if he said that the Japanese Government had told them that they were prepared to take the old duties as the basis of the new tarif. On the other hand, they had shown a most red all Mormons that any violation of this friendly spirit and a resegnition generally crier would subject the actor to the wrath of
"In giving the
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of the fact that unfavourable treatment the church,
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ons and/or extra hazardons. Godawns" of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sud Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have
left the Godowns, and all goods remaining. undelivered after the 22nd inet, will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex amined on the 22nd inst., at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 26th lust, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
This Steamor brings Cargo Ex. S.S. "THERAPIA "from Constantinopole. Transhipped at Port Said.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
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Hongkong, 15th December, 1910.
EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD.,
COPENHAGEN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
THE Steamship
THE
"SIAM
into
having sirived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk the Hazardous and/or Extra Hazardous Godswas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whorf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowna, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st inst, will be subject
reat.
to
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st inst., at 9:30 A.M.
be
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THE UNITED STATES AND POLITICAL AGITATORS,
From the New York Herald, November 16, 1910:--
Mr. H. W. Fortar, M.P., speaking at Tonbridge last night, said that it would be interesting if Mr. Asquith could find out from his Nationalist master why the inhabitants of the United States were so anxious to destroy. the British House of Lords After all, what business was it of Americans whether Great Britain had a House of Lords or not? He thought the people of England might take it not in wholly kindly spirit that so largo & sum of money should have been contributed by those who were not citizens of this country in order to destroy ons of the oldest parts of
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All Claims must roach ne before the 25th
No Fire Insurance has boon offooted, Bills of Lading will be centersigned by the Undersigned.
MELCHERS & C♣ Agents.
Hongkong, 14th December, 1910,
AMERICAN ASIATIC 8.S. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
TH
"INDRADEO.".
Carl W. H. Les, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gbdowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Co., Ltd, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.!
All broken, ohafed and damaged Goods are to
be be left in the Godowns, where they will
All Claims must be presented within fifteen mined on TUESDAY, 20th inst, at 3 r.st. ays of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized as
et the British trade was bound to reso President Wilford Woodruff presented the 7 the British Constitution,-" Herald's" re-to rent
port
as in duty bound, bad given the matter immedi! and they have offended God in doing 50 notisential to the well-being of the nation.
од
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods, have left the Godowas, and all Gonde remaining indelivered after the 20th lust, will be subject
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agenta Hongkong, 15th December, 1910.1387
FROM EUROPE,
THE HAL. Steamship
"SCANDIA,"
on the good feeling between the two countries of God. It was as binding on the church sa any
Ms. Foster is perfectly right. His protest is PROGEESS OF THE NEGOTIATIONS written revelation, and we are bound by it. It Mr. Sydney Burton, who also replied, said in an if God wald is himself Some of our justified: It is certainly no business of Ameri of Lords Englishmon do not wish to destroy tion of the row tariff rose the Beard of Trade, manifesto bave gone outside and over the law, the American Senate. The Home of Lords that from the very first momout that the quos brethren who were not satisfied with the can whether or not Great Britain bas & House the British Benste and the work it performs ate attention with a view to seeing what wars In the manifesto President Woodraff the most practical
steps
sto tako in regned to it, fed the saints that they need not go into celestial is also a grave breach of neutrality to allow in
longer, but on the sixth day of
the United States organization, financing, They recognized that the tarif affected the marriage any United Kingdom more than any other nation, April, 1904, that notification was made the and direction of political conspiracy against a
was prohibitory. inasmuch as in recent yeare their trade with law of the church. It'
have taken if, during the recent elections, Japan had been considerably greater than UntThere is not a man on earth today friendly nation. What sotion would Americans
the authority to perform toplarela group of Mr. Roosevelt's
Captain von Döhren, having arrived, Consignees partisans of any other nation. He in that matter they had head to think that: porSSIDE want every one of you had
ing tour in Eng of Cargo are hereby informed that their in very close touch marriages.
with to secure
goods are being landed and placed at their risk with the Chamber of Commerce, and the Beard to alearly understand this, the sisters partion-
land
d to collect funds of Prado was able to appreciate the great volame larly. Plural marriages are unrighteous and Bourevelt's election and impose his dictatorial in the hazardons and/or extra hazardons Go
constitution of commercial opinion behind that deputation unlawful now. We doubted the
of the laws; but they have been tested and yoke on the American people Is it not certain downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf They appreciated what would be the serious effect of the proposal if carried out in its eating sustained in the courts, and we must obey then that the moment the emisarios returned they aid Godown Company, Limited, whanes What reasons God had for taking from the would have been kicked out of the country, and delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-
Optional Cargo be carried ty. Ho vas glad think that the negotiations
protested vigorously against England'a Bencial with Japan were taking a favourable aspect earth tifs principle of plural marriage I am not that the American Government would have Lading countersigned by the Undersigned They only hoped that the negotiations would prepared to say. In auoient days he gave it to aid and feat support of movement directed notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY lead to substantial reduction in the original, his servants, and then took it sway again. Never against the peace of the United States! The All Clains must be presented within tau isys proposals and place the commercial relations thatess it is the true order of marriage.
and will be so ceo as regards, England is strictly analogous of the steamer's arrival hore, after
In a free omastry like America it is, of course, they cannot be recognised between the two countries in the future on the been so from the beginning, same satisfactory basis on which they had been throughout all eternity Seal Imposible to prohibki of prevent any one from No Cisinus will be admitted after the Goode
We don't want our womai decadved and in the post,
The deputation then thanked Sir Edward any longer as they have beam. Yo man contributing toany foreign organization that may have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Grey and Mr. Burton, and withdrew has the authority to marry another to a plural suit his fancy. But nobody should be allowed undelivered after the 21st inst will be ambjest All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods must STERONE foot, and some others of you/revolutionary canse. It is certainly the boundon to left in the Godowns, where they willa be.
We want mothers to soquaint their le come and openly solicit funds for a foreign to rent. daughters NOTICE TO. KOWLOON RESIDENTS to tell the widows shout it. Some of the bratte the United States Government to Foramined on the 20th inst,, ni 3 MANS
:
wife,
It has
carried on unless
aftor which date
vent all attempts to carry on in Amerion on
Some men and
nd women have got into the Fegfessional agitators seeking the sinews of Exis daily at the following Stores
fashion of having visions and dreamie about this, war for campaigns of rebellion and secession KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf but let measure you that all such manifestations held be treated as Anarchists and other Mass H. BUTTONJEE & SONS, Kow come from the devil, for when God wants to doubles are treated. They should be loon Store, No. 36, Haiphong Roadspeak to his people here he will do it through stoppen on arrival and departed to their starting. MESSEN HUNG CHEONG. Haiphong Road. Japh F. Smith'
TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on 7 have done a lot of mischief in this line...ctive political crumdesgainst a friendly any osso whatever by SYRU
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