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LICENSING · BOARD.
LICENCE OF GLOBE HOTEL. TRANSFERRED.
A meeting of members of the Licensing Board was held in the Council Chamber yes. terday afternoon. The Hon. Mr. A. W, Brewin presided, and there were also prezent :---- Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson and Mesars Hancock, A. Mackenzie, D. W. Craddock and A. Shelton Hooper.
The business was to consider an application from Adolph Weingarten for the transfer to him from E. F. Zallormayor of the publican's Boonco for the Globe Hotel.
Mr. M. Reador Harris (of Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist) appeared for the applicant,
The Chairmana-The application has been circulated, as well as the police report. In addition to that there has been since received a certificate of character signed by a number of people, who certify that they are wall acquainted with Mr. Weingarten and believe him in every way to be a man of gend oharacter.
HOME AND
CHINA AFFAIRS.
(PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Londos, May 16th,
PREPARING FOÙ THE COMÓNATION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1911.
THE OPIUM LEBATT.
THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
The following telegrams relating to thủ. Im- porial Conference appear in the Ceylon papers
London, May 23rd.
The guests at Mr. Asquill's dinner included most of the Cabinet Alinisters, the Duke of Argyll, Lords Aberdeen, Minto, Beauchamp, Kitchener, Milnor and Strathons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain and Mr. Alfred Lyttelton.
The Delegates yesterday agreed upon a uniform polier in regard to accepting or declin-
The Conference assembled to-day. Mr Asquith, in his addres, heartily wel comed the delegates and outlined the nature of the discussions which would be held. Mr. Asquith spoke for half an hou He referred to the death of King Edward and of Sir Henry Campbell-Bauuorunu and other changra which had taken place since the last Conference. He emphasised that the Premiers held Commissions from the same King and mandates from the same people. They had met for the com mon good the Empire, and he hope that substantial resulta would sourus. Referring to the proposals for a closer political union by Fans of an Advisory Connell and otherwise, Mr. Asquith observed that they must remember the value of elasticity in Imperial organisation and the importance for all of fully maintaining ministerial responsibility to Parliament. With connected with the Dominions from the rest of the work of the Culanial Office, the Government hoped to salunit acceptable and fruitfal suggestions. We shall prepare, as in 19.9," the Premier added, “that questions of defence be discussed at confidential meetings of the Committee of Truperial Defence at which the Dominiou Premiers nisd Ministors concerned with Defenes will be present."
The Premiers
replied. hair loyalty to the new Sanda
of the congress is educational Beris se tu The anti-opin people on this side are very be presented by delegates from America, China, satiated with the new treaty with Chins, on the Moscow, Tokyo, Rhodes, Argentino, Java and whole. Mr. T. C. Taylor, who has been the a host of other places as dissimilar in conditions leading spirit in Parliamentary agitation against and geographical position on their observation Two thousand guests, the most distinguished in English life, attended Mr. Asquith's Recep the trafo, tlaks the extinction of the opines of operations among criminals, lepers drankards tion of the Dominion Ministers at the Foreign trade within a year is within range of practical idlers, lanatles, and vicious aud destitute out-Offee lest orening. Mrs. Harcourt replaced If that Now Zealander of the prophesy were possibility. He points out, however, that the casta. The meetings are to go on for three weeks, Mrs. Asquith, who was absent owing to her to come to this little village in the contrs of 'he mention of seven years as the unexpired under the presidency of Mr. Bramwell Booth. recent bereavement. Empire, now and survey the accus he would be peried" is not quite accurate. The original Major John Clifford of Jara has reported on the puzzled to know what was the matter with the agreement was for terminating the traflo at work done to redeem the social outcasts and place. For the statues and the ohnrohee are the end of 1916. As to Article I, the equal lepers of the Datoh Bast Indies and the meis hidden under a wealth of timber, encased as rate of dimination in China and Ladia measures taken to help the convalescents as they heavily as if they were to be transported forth-much raore than sppears at first sight, since leave the various hospitals in the Salvation with as freight to Hongkong. The stands to sest China is already, he alleges, several years ahead Army institutions whore they are given working social invitations. thousands wool are going up by hundreds of the British. Hor production, he contends, sultable to their condition. He declares tha wherever the proesselons of the coronation are has diminished by seventy per cent, while the lepers are a cheerful class, doing good work till to pass: In the parts, too, preparations are being Indian export has diminished by only forty per relieved by death. Colonel Hoggard, who used code for the camp of the thousands of troops cont. Article II. has sleo been discovered to be to be a successful missioner among the hooli. that will be taking part in this great pageant of better than it sounds. It means that the export gans of the London Best End, has a wonderful empire, while the letters of rams for lodgings or would be bound to conso at the moment story to tell of the advance of Christianity in viewing the processions are hoisting the prices when production in china cesneda faot only Korea, while delegates from Now Zealand and higher cool day. Every hotel is booted fall till the brought out in Parliament and not quite Australia are here to describe the working of end of June, generally at donto the ordinary is the enrller summaries that wore avail. the inebriate laws there. Mr. Harris, in stating the facts of the caso, tariff.
abla. Taken in conjunction with the permission
THE KAISER'S VISIT. said that Mr. Weingarten cams to the Colony The busiest man in London is the Earl Max of the British Government to obtain continuous The Kaiser and Kaizerin were clearly pleased some two and a half years ago and joined a man shad, this Duke of Norfolk. Nobody; to look at evidence of the diminution of cultivation in with the grasting on their arrival in London. siamed Meyer in the Colonial Hotst. He paid that quiet little man with the bully whiskers, China, and to China to watch sales in India, Mr. Erorywhere there is the same note of cordiality to Moyer about $2,500 for half his share in the would credit that statement, or the fact that he Taylor considers this article very encouraging that first was noticeable when he rushed over a some ten months. In March, 1913, he and the after he King and Queen and the members of regarding stocks on hand. He not only does whom he respected en much. present bolder of the licence purchased the Globe the Royal Family, in the historic pageant of not like the 21,000 packages in bond at Heng- brilliant day to accompany the ceremony, the Hotel from Mr. Bilbormon. The consideratiute Jane. He seems so utterly indiferent to pump kong and elsewhere, but finds a still worse point unveiling of the monument in front of the be paid was $9,000. $2,000 was paid in cash by and circumstance, and so he is, but he does his in the permission to introduos for two months palace was a most impressive function. In the the applicant in this gue, and 87,500 was put up work well and truly for all that. He issues all uncertificated Indian opium into Chins from the afternoon I had an opportunity of seeing him at by the applicant's wife. A promissory note for the invitations to the six thousand people or so dato of signing the agreement. As regards | dose quarters, as I was a guest at the garden 24,500 was given to the applicant's wife by Mr. who will run the actual ceremony in the Abbey, this as nothing more than a concession by the Party given in his honour at the Regent's Park Zellerntoyer, Mr., Weingarton's partner, and and all those vexing questions of procedence are Government toopiamspeculators. Forho adds: mansion of the Earl of Londesborough. He was this amount had not yet been repaid to her, in his hands. Tast is nsoled there, to escape It is tras that by a corresponding increase in locking pale, but seemed in good spirits, and Just recently Mr. Zollerweyar served upon the puncturing the sensitivouoss of the self the annual dimination for the thres coming shutted soiably with all who came in agtual applicant a notice determining the partnership, conscious delogates from obrad, and yet years this extra quantity is to be counter. contact with him. There are rumours in the air that a very important development may be and Mr. Harris had, on behalf of the parties, this plain món and duke, who so loves direct balanced, but the fact remains that the expected shortly batween these two great rivals said that no portion of the Empiro was more
In the ofr-speech, shows he can be diplomet on occasion.spaculators get the opium through now, England and Germany-and it will be all on prepared a docd determining it. onmetano's the applicant was bound to carry ou What he does not attend tools the housing and no doubt save themselves frm less they the site of peace. Moantiate be cannot fail to the business for the sake of his wife's capital, of the guests and the invitations for the gala feared from the possibility that all these pac-be interested in a people who are preparing to Therefore he naked the Board to grant him this | performance at the opera and the theatro-is în ago might he stopped. The provisions of Artiolo licence, which had hitherto been in his partner's the hands of the Lord Chamberlain, Earl VI. for greatly increased duty (from 110 to 350 nama. Applicant wished Mr. Harris to point out Spencer, another democratio aristocrat, whose taels per package) and corresponding rise clearly that it was not through any ast of his famous joke in the House of Commons--where might be disturbing as a possible monetary that those circumstances had arisen; it was due he was the greatest date among the members temptation to the Chiness Government if it were to the notice determining the partnership. Mr. Speaker, I am not as agricultural not that that Government has shown itself Therefore there was no course before" Mr. labourer "is still remembered is the chamber entirely rosolate for the suppression of the Weingarton except to apply for the licence, fower than the one ho now adorm. Sometimes | traße. There is reason to believe that no ran, the business and undesvour to regain his the combined efforts of the Ead Marshal and monetary considerations would weakən it.” wife's capital of $7,500 and his own $2,000 the Lord Chamberlain are brought to hear on which he had put into the business. Mr. questions that concern them both. In that casö Harris had the promissory notes and the there is no long-winded correspoidonge, such as partnership agreements if members wished passes beteren one grist departmut of State and another. The one first concerned whether doko
·Colonial Hotel, and remained in that hotel would presently be taking. the leading part, Tho one serious flaw he finds is in the annexe few years ago to see the last of Queen Victoria, foronco to the separation of the work:
to see them.
The documents were handed in. Applicant was then questioned by members: Mr. Hooper. Have you ever applied for a licence before P-Yes, about six years ago..
For what house did you apply for that licence ?-The same howo.
Do you know why it was refused - It was Farther susponded for fourteen days for inquiries, and then I did not proceed with the
application.
Were you in Manila at one time?—Yes. Did you have a licence in Manila À basi- ness licence.
THE OPIUM CONFERENCE.
In relation to the International Conference that is to meet at The Hague on the opin question, it is reported here that the British delegates will be Sir Ernest katow and
And with
give each other free medicine all the year round the general boon,ut the rate of Four Hundred Pounds apices a year. I wonder if he thinks they are worth it, on the average.
and then to pay for the members who voted for
ME. GERBHOM STEWART, MT., AS A GOLFER. I notice that Mr. Gershom Stewart, M.P., Las been playing golf for the House of Com incos team against Rabolag. Ho played +leventh, immediately below the Conservative leader (Mt. Arthur Balfour), in a team of twelve, and had the satisfaction of besting bis opponent, Mr. R. H. Pringle, one up, in
assurances cf
Botha especially made a feeling reference to. Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman's death. He dwelt on the changes in Sonth Afrips, an i
loyal than the Union.
"Sir Joseph Ward said that while agresing, with Mr. Asquith's reservations with referans to ofour union, he insisted that an important integration of the Empire.
forward was erotid to prevent the dis.
INTIMATIONS
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RUNNING ECZEMA
Took Every Hair Off A Pitifut Sight. Kept Someone Night and Day to Prevent His Scratching. After Second Application of Cuti- cura Ointmont, Itching Stopped.
Now Has Lovely Skin and Hair
Thanks to Cuticura Remedies.
"I have much pleasure to enclosing ■ photograph of bag by which you will see
that there is no trove of eczetha 1of.
We the
was three tonths 2 leikod fare case one Ess of running eczema which teak every lake
bi hend and Jafs 1121 Le vyen werer luvstridsed up. No became n pitiful eight, and it kept once que all day to preve from scratching himself and making it bleed. The doctor attended shin for hand three months at gave us ointments and iwdirings ".. which did liun no guoden we turned to patent elatiorats, Bud no result. Wa Pelt daunted mutil we rest of a time by the Calcara Renades, Then we carefully applied Cutlers Olut ment. After the et cond application the nethig stoppist. He made no further uttormts to scratch, and in a week he was on the high road to recorrty. We continued with Cutleurs Food and Ciul- ment, and in about live wecks there was no Ltate of
a beaute he lovely skin and Trecut of hair. thanka to Cuticura Soap and Cutlera Ointment." (Signed) Mrs. H. A. Morgans, 20, Pwll St., Landers, Ho. Wales March 20, 1910.
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an Imperial Council of State, and the acet Sir Joseph Ward then opened the discussion GOLD ing afterwards adjourned until Thursday.
on
A BANQUET BY TAX PHIMEIMS' CLUB, The Pilgrims Clab gave a banquet to-night in honour of the Colonial Premiere at the Savoy Hotel,
learned to respect Mr. Botha's statesmanship and Lord Roberts, who presided, said that be had
patriotism in peace no less than his courago and constancy in war. The younger countries of the a relopments in world-power. The retention of Empire were beginning to see the dangers of bew the exclusive conduct of the foreign policy of the Eupire by the people of Britain could not conliuse. The despatch of contingents to
AND
SILVER
WATCHES
or earl, just puts on his hat and runs round Sir William Collins. Sir Ernest is well known the singles. He was also successful with his anth Afrles and the building of the Dominion| ENGLISH.
to you. Sir William is a well-known surgeon who sat for a time as monter for West St, Pan cras and was one of the first chairmen of the London County Council. He is a temperance advocate and a eritie of vaccination.. There seems some doubt whether the conference will.
partner in the doubles, again one up. They were the only couple to wis of the Parlia mentarian side, and Ranelagh won the with a score of 83 to 8.-
LOCAL SPORT.
stola
FURTHER RESULTS
"A" CLARS SINGLES 1at Reand--Zot-lis (owes 15/3) beat Wesser (1008, 36) 6/2, 7/5.
let Round-Breadtuar received a walk- over from Le retou.
to see the other one-and it fall settled in twenty minutes. But it takes longer to settle some queer and unexpected difficulties, such as those surrounding the idiosoyuerains of the visi. tors. It is recalled inofficial sirela that a Wost African poteutata came over to Quoon-Victoria's coronation and was located in a palatial sulte in be able to meet on July 1, the date originally K.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. one of the West End hotels. They sought to suggested, in vier of the opposition of Germany impress him with the Imperial might by taking and Portugal to the sacgestion of Great him to pageants and reviews, but it was soon Britain and the United States that the problem evident he cared for none of them things. Hoof cocaine and morphine should be included in always got back to his hotel as fast as possible the scope of the inquiry. At the present time and was with difficulty induced to come off in it seems rather likely that opium alone will be
considered. the morning. What was the fusánation there P Mr. Craddock-Why did you give up business. Simply the hotel lift in which the potentato in Mauila Basiness was not good, so I'decid-lovad ta ride up and down, and the sanitary ed to come to China and seek for something appliances which he worked with awed - wonder, better,
There was a sensation for a wille Jast week Mr. Mackenzio-Was it a liquor business?—because of the report that somebody in an No, an outfitting businem..
aeroplane intended to hover overthe procession The Chairman How long have you been in and 20 obtain a bird's-eye view of the scene. Fartnership with Mr. Zellermeyer Fiftcon But the Commissioner of Pollnessonts the ides and says he has no intention of isning special aviation regulations.
The Chairman-When did you leave the Philippines P-In Jaunary, 1905...
months,
Mr. Hooper-Are you marriedf-Yes. Does your wile attend to the bagíneas ?--Not since the new regulations came into forge,
She does not live on the premises?—You. It is a big place, and wa keep boarders.
Mr. Mackenzie-Jate you any lady relatives living on the premises -No.
The Board considered 'the application in camera and then applicant was recalled.
The Chairman The Board has decided to grant your application. You understand, of course, the now regulations about women sory- ing in the bar? They apply to your licenco,
Mr. Hooper-This matter will be reconsider ed again in Novombat when you apply for a re- newal of the licence. Therefore it depends on how you condust the hotel in the meantime as to what may take place then.
This concluded the publie business.
TO EUROPE.
RUSSIA AND THE YELLOW PERIL.
Evidently the Russians are sfiltroubled with the nightmare of the Yellow Peril. Lieutenant P. T. Etheries, the Indian Army officer who recently travelled across Asia from India to Siberis accompanied only by his orderly, says overy Russian officer on the frontier boliavos is
MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE.
Sir Hiram Maxim's attack on the missionarios bas roused the advocates of the foreign outer-¦ pries of the churches to lengthy and vigorous correspondence, but the knight of the gous and seroplanes is serene in the hubbub. He said, while the missionaries bad been attempting to save the souls of the wicked heathen, he had been doing his utmost to save the souls of the wicked missionaries. Perhaps there was no commodity is the world which varied so much in primo coat as did that of the converts. The cheapest converts were found in Madagascar, where the trade dellar was out into 720 pieces and the natives attended three Banday services for one little subo, which meant about two shillings a year for good. sjond Christians. Converta were also cheap in
PORK FROM CHINA.
7
"CLASE AINOLES. 2ed Round-0. R. Chunyat (owes 30) beat Railton (owes 16/3) 63 62
3rd Round-Kynob (roos. 3/6) heat Williams (owen 2/6) 6/4, 6ƒĹ‚
3rd Round-Brown (owes 15) beat Chee (owes 15/1) 6/0, 6/3.
PROFESSIONAL PAIRS 2nd Round-Brawn ani Barlow (scholastic)
beat Mead and Gregory (printers) 6/2, 6/3.
DOUBLES HANDICAP.
1st Round-Gross, and Chee (owe 30/3) beat Jack and Brown (ser,) 6/1, 3/5, 6/3. best Capel and Van Deldon (awe 15/3) 4/6, 6/2, 2nd Round Abraham and Chunyut (owe 15/3)
6/4.
2nd Round-Brawn and Barlow (owe 30) beat Williams and Spuras (ser.) 6/3, 6/0.
MTXED DOUBLES.
2nd RoandMrs. Tarrant and Mr. Ches (owe 46) beat Miss Brawn and Mr. Barlow (owe 2/6) 6/1.6/4.
beat Miss Lesbirel and Mr. Mead (Bor.) 0/6, 6/1, 3rd Round Mr. and Mrs. Green (owe 15)
LEAGUE TENNIS.
KC.4. », WATSONS.
Played at Kowloon on June 5th, Green and McKenzie beat Humphreys and Clarke 8/3.
Green and McKenzie beat Capal and- Miller 7/4.
Green and MeKonzie beat Philips and
app
and Ross lost to Humphreys and Clarke 3
38. Fowler e and Boss bout Capel and Millor 6/5,
Navion, said Lord Roberts, marked a definite
breaking down of a system which had suffiood till the end of last century. The problems before the Dominions was the greatest that statesmanship had ever had to fabo, and was also urgent
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, replying for the guests, said he had beau surprised to losen during the there were met who lay awake at night from three days in which he had been in England that
the fear that Canada would be annexed by the
SWISS
AND
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Waited States. It was paineil that America SUPERIOR
should covet Canada, but be had never heard it
sugested that Americans contemplated obtain.
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Canada by was. Perhaps they thought of soduring Canada, but, much as he loved the United States, he, ata French Canadian, loved Great Britain mera, "We trust our American beighbours," Sir Wilfrid concluded, and they trust us. After the Arbitration Treaty has been accomplished, a day will me when there will be a grand allinace of all English-speaking assured for over." commonitios, aud the peace of the world will to
REJECTION OF SUGGESTEÐ IMPERIAL COUNCIL.
London, May 25th. The Imperial Conference resumed the discus. sion of an Imperial Council.
In the course of the aiscassion Mr. Harcourt outlined proposed changes in the Colonial Ofee. forenes if these were embodied in a Memoran He thought it would meet the views of the Cox-
dum for future consideration. He pointed out that the creation of a separate Uuder Begro- tary for the Dominions would be attended with dilou ty; but if the Premiers really demanded accade to it. He also suggested the appoint change the Government were prépared to
mest of an Advisory Council cousisting of the Dominione to confer with the Secretary of High Commissioners or other sowiness of the
Slate between the Conferences.
All the Promiers spoke regarding the impor- tance of the matter. They declded, however, that they were unable to go as far as Sir Josephi Ward Consequently the proposal was not car- ried.
The Conference in the afternoon proceeded with the other itoms on the New Zealand agenda. The question of defence will be considered to-
Morrow.
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King George has sent a message to the Im- WHY ao To perial Conference, thinking them for their ASHTANCES of devoted
cted loyalty. His Majesty Fowler and Ross beat Philips and Bape 6,5xpresses partienlar pleasars at the loyal resolu first business of the Conference. Abrakam and Van Delden lost to Humphreys Most papers haro leaders and special articles and Clarke 4/7.
on the Imperial Conference, and "consider that. Miller 9/2.
Abraham and Van Delden boat Capel and defence is the most important question, and
hope that the Imporial Secretariat will b developed in the direction of permmence,
At a demonstration in the Albert Hall in favour of Imperial Preference, Mr. Balfour said defence was the first, and preference the second,
the necessity of Empire
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Russians from the Pamirs up to Siberia, and thirty-nine Articles of Faith for two dollars a it. He says: I have talked with many Chins, where the natives would necept our 6/2. they are all of the same opinion. It month. Mohammedans were very, very expen- will be a thing, they say, ot of to-day sive. It cost £20,300 to save a Mohammedan or of to-morrow, but they feel assured that soul, £40,000 to rescue the Jew from the flamos, the Fellow hordes will eventually sweep and according to a recent writer, Japanese though Asiatic Bussia fulo Eurore. They have converts had cost up to date over £200,000 great respost for the poten lai valus of the
spiece. Chinese as soldiers. Trained and properly led they believe them to be of the same standard In spite of all the outery some time ago, there as the Japanese." After commenting at Jength is a steady trade in Chinese pork and eggs. The in explanation of the recont dispute between last arrival at Liverpool from Hankow win the FIRST JAPANESE TRAMP STEAMER Chins and Russia and explaising that the Brodatone, with 16,000 carcases and about Russian belief in the Yellow Perl had nothing 72,000 cases of other frozen goods, about a to do with her attitude on that frontior matter, thousand cases of ergs, many boxes of bacon sed The Japanees stemmer Koju. Maru "8,060 Lieut. Etherton proceeds, "China is dosirons over ten thousand cases of lari. It will be seen Lods, now in port, is to return to Dairen, of consolidating her power, sad since the that there is a boom eu, for all last year brought where she will ship a enrgo of beans and proceed to Europe. This, the Japan Russo-Japanese war is awakeninr to the souse in only 24,000 carcases. But when the goods Chronicle says, in mid to the first Ja of her responsi1ilities and the htent strangth get into the bands:í öl the retailers! panese tramp steamer to carry freight to the possesses. She hos realised that to get at they are Huropa.
pareful to my
nothing about The Koit Mary was formerly the British steamer Harford, which caught fre at the root of the evil she must parify the system the place of origin, for the prejudice Hakodate some time
And the other day there was an and was sold by ane- of administration, corrupt and rotten to the remains, ing into the lands ofr. Oka Kolobiro, core, tion,
falling i
This ebo of Wakand
kanoara.
is endeavoring to do, Irish dealer in difficulties over a consignment She was repaired at the Miten Bishi Yard at Nagasaki, and is commanded by though time is needed to cleans and remodal of Manchurian refrigerated geese. He sold a Capt. O. A. Cowin, R.N.R., formerly in the a system in vogus. for centuries. With lot of them in Cheshire and presently there service of the N. Y. K. The present trip to the formation of the
Hongkong is the first royage made by the
new medel troops, same to him a mossage from Acorington that cartoon to reduce progressively the import of Beciely. About a year ago; he had an interview N. LAZARUS, the management of steamer since the fire.
the schools en the inhabitants thereof wanted to hold a lynch ertinguish it by 1917. The measures taken to with the late Lord Winterstoke, who had always modern lines, and reform of the administration, ing bes, with himself in a star part. He did that end by the Imperial Maritimo Customsy, as a result of which his lordship sext him a
tender pat
for the London Missionary Socis-- signs are apparent that Chins is dosirous of not attend, but the buyers get hold of him le
With a gally and sued him. He pleaded that he sold the Chire," presented to Parliament in October.
"General Report on the Opium Question in cheque for £10,000 towards the doflciency,
This
al affort to get society had commenced roal rid of the whole amount of the deficiency. died at Manila on June 2nd. Mr. Boothby and north-western frontiers of the Empire, she bad till they were thawed out. The unsympa. those measures were still in force.
the meantime any interest obtained was to go entered the hospital for the purpose of having is showing great energy and determination in thetic Court decided against him, and he nuder
lo the annual collection of the church at High- a Hontgen ray examination made of his shoulder, reorganising her military force under foreign took to confine himself to home-growa produce The Nonce Vremya sansances from Harbin bar in charge of the Rev. Arnold Themas. strained at tennis. The nurse gave him some supervision, and this, coupled with the scheme to for the future.
that owing to the slack supply of Russian labour, Thus a quarter, at any rate, of the accumulated Sale daily at the following Storse milk and brandy and left the room with the supty constitate a force of Irregular cavalry from
and the urgency of military construction works deficiency was provided for directly the society was prepared to make a real effort to gat rid of glass. When she returned she found him lying amongst the Mongol population, may well give
That wonderful old man, General Booth, is the General Staff of the Amor district is enthe whole amount. on the foor, with a severe gash on the bend: rise to perturbation in Hussin oiroles. The still sa active na ever and enthusiastic about the gaging Chiness Labour. According to the cal- The annual report shows that the situation evidently the result of a hoary fell. He did not awakening of China is at hand. She will be the first international social congress of the Salva culations of the Committee of Construction over had been li:htened by very strenuous effort to restrict expenditure, but a deficiency had soeu regoin OoDscioGER.ESS.
predominant Power in the Easi,"
tion Army which is now on hers. The object 20,000 workmen will be needed.
malated to the extent of £43,671.
i
Abraham and Von Delden beat Philips and Rapp 615.
K.C.C, scored 60 games to Wations 38.
IMPORTATION OF OPIUM TO CHINA. Mr. Montagu (Under Secretary for Judía), replying to Colonel Yate (U. Melton); stated that in connection with the Agrea ment of 1907 for restricting the expert of Bir Albert Eploer last montis in presiding at Au interesting announcement was ande by opion from Indis, the Chinese Government
the annual meeting of the London Missionary Persian and Turkish iuto China and
were described in Mr. Councillor Lesch's
GIFT OF £10,000 TO TUE MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
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and champion tennis player of the Philippines, view to resisting aggression along the western Freese in good faith, but could not tell they were 190. The Secretary of Stato understood that the may, howeya, was not to be need until
GENEBAL BOOTH.
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