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and other `products of the caresso being | Mr. T. K. Dealy, headmaster of Queen's TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS.

considerable. As the country gate opened College and the Hon. Secretary for the up the agricultural areas will be grachially Oxford Local Examinations, asks us to devoted to better-paying prodace and probertion that application for entry forms for this year's examinations should not be ably brought into requisition for the

sent to the local secretary unul after Thurs supply of fruits and vegetables to the rapidly advancing Chinese Colonist. This in the kind of development that the Chinese

Government has been encouraging. Dr. MORRISON, who has curafully studied the administration in Mongolia, has favourably written on this aspect of it, He says that nomadic life is disappearing and agri. cultural life taking its place. Villages are WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, being built, schools erected and the whole Chinese civilisation transplanted. Fand has been given at merely nominal prices and every encouragement given to the husband man. The results have been remarkable. The advance of Chiness civilisation in the territory has been at the rate of about four miles per annum, and it tends to accelerate By the end of another score of years," saya one writer, “ a strip of 200 miles width,

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day February 8th; also, that the last day on which entry forms and fees can be re-

ceived in Hongkong, is Friday, March 15th

not later than noon.

The water return dated January 1st showed that the storage in the five reservoirs

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THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCY,

THE REVOLUTION.

DEADLOCK IN NEGOTIATIONS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.]

CANADA AND HINDU IMMIGRA- TION.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Tuesday, January off. Beroke His Honour, 211s Emes JUSTICE (SIR FRANCIS Proton).

THE GOVERNMENT 8. THE ELECTRIC TRACTION COMPANY. The case was continued in which the

LONDON, January 9th, Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa sintes that the Executive Committee of the Trades Rautor's correspondent at Poking states und Labour Congress of Canada hare sub for damages alleged to have been caused to their telephone system by the working of the Hongkong Tramway Co.

the negotiations are at a deadlock.

Victoria aggregated on die that the armistice has not been renewed and mitted to the Premier and the Ministe for Labour resolutions protesting agains the relaxation of the immigation regulation in view of the entry being permitted of the wives and children of Hindu settlers.

527,929,000 gallons as against 523,081,000 galbas for the corresponding date in the pre vious year, while in Kowloon the total was 318,0x, gullons as against 281,175,000 gallons on the corresponding date in 1911. The consumption in the City and Hill District during December was 15.9 gallons per head In. Kowloon the consumption in December as against 18.4 in the same month in rgto. last was 9.4 gallons per head us against 8.0 in the same month in 1910. The Govern ment Analyst reports that the water was of excellent quality.

The annual Week of Prayer is being made abundantly reproductive by Chinese observed in Hongkong this week, and meet settlers." Whether the Chinese populationings are being held every evening on the

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The Government expects and hopes that the Revolutionaries will move northward, and thus give an opportunity for a pitched battle, as owing to want of funds the

sufficient force to secure a victory, Govarument are unable to send southward a

FOREIGN TRADE AT TIENTSIN IMPERILLED.

The merchants at Tientsiu complain that the Imperialists are noodlessly sidetracking goods traffic, und declare that the foreign

trade of Tientain is imperillod.

storekeeper.

THE INDEPENDENCE OF MONGOLIA

RUSSIAN NOTE TO CHISS,

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Reutor's correspondent at Peking reports that Russia has notified China that she must recognise the independence of Outer

THEIR MAJESTIES TOUL.

LONDON, January 9th. Their Majesties have started for Bombay They received a most hourly send-off from crowds of natives.

The King replying to an address from the Bengal. Legislative Council, said that bo would never forget the reception of the patient multitudes,

PROSPECTIVE COAL CRISIS.

LONDON, January 9th. Mr. Thomas, clairman of the Cambrian Coal Combine, in a speech at Cardiff said at now the struggle with the minors was coming to a crisis the employers wished to that of the Board of Trade, was underuitable make it clear that outside intervention, even

They said:"bands off to all busybodies."

THE DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

LONDON, January 9th. Lord Haldane, speaking at Edinburgh' said that the scientific scheme of defence military and naval minds of the country which had been evolved by the greatest made invasion impossible. The oval war staff was the final stop in the finest defence acheins in the world.

this revolt against the Government is not Alliance. On explained in the telogranis. Unless they are all the Rev. C. Bone was the leader; ENGLISHMAN MURDERED. assured of receiving treatment under thesday the Bishop of Victoria was the speaker, at St. Paul's College, the topic

Telegrams from Shanghai state that au Per case Per new regime equal to that which they have being The Church Universal; Prayer for

oujayed under the old, Bussia's task of the One Body of which Christ is the Englishman named Felgate, an ex-mission of 1 dos. Bot

assisting the Mongolians to maintain order, which crning at the Wesleyan ars, ba baon murdered by robbers at

Wanchai, the leader will be Cal, in the territory will quickly lead to the CW. R. Si, John, and the topic Nations Mokanabau, in Cheling, where he was ...$23.40 2.45 permanent establishment of Russian rule and their - Rulers,"

To-morrow at Andrew's Church Room, Kowloon, the Rev. Ching, at the present time, is impotent to the tords, the subject being Foreign 31.40 2.70 resist the Russian demand for the with- Missions." At the Berlin Mission Church on Friday the leader will be Mr. A. H. drawal of bor troops from Mongolia. All

Harris and the subject Families, Educa 81.40 2.70 her military and financial resources are tonn. Establishments and the Young

needed south of Poking

hostilities For Saturday-at-St. Stephen's College the aro recommenced. The armistics has ended subject Home Missions and the Jews"

and the leader the Rev. 11. 0. Spink. The and the dendick in the

negotia- | meetings are held at 5.30°μm. tions for peace continues. There is no indication of any willingness on the part of the Revolutionary leaders to compromise on The niin asinyal chuner of the thongkong. the question of the future government of and hung aking Corporation was heu Mongolia, so far as internal affairs are at the Fouradero Restaurant on the 14th at concerned, under the dignitary of the the country; either the Government at

when a gorge, nuwer, of an Eastern stah Poking must yield to the demand for the home on tough gathered why the mem-Lamaite Church who was recently pro 49.40 4.20 abolition of the monarchy, or fight for ers the London Cance, and a fimber of claimed the Autocratic Soverign at Urga.

ite retention.

So long, however, as thesis nder the Churmanship of Mr. Henry Keswick. The Company numbered armies remain inactive, we may indulgo tho Лора that the developments which are occurring-such as the loss of Mongolia, the foreign occupation of the Feking railway, and the disenssions na to

Henceforth China will not be allowed to the future of Tifyt—will influence the re-

maintain troops nor colonies in Outer stortion of peace and lead to the establish ment of a strong patriotic Government

Mongolia, but external affairs will be per-hermit and was unknown outside the city. which will command the respect of the McLean, Mr. W. C. D. Turner, Mr. Geo.mitted to remain in China's hands.

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DEATH.

Yester lay, st 6 a.m., at his residence, No. 24, Shelley Street, Hongkong, AvGUSTO JOSE

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whole country and of the Foreign Powers.

The Supreme Court officials are moving in" to the New Law Courts.

some 16 geimen, inquung Sir Thomas Russia will assist the Mongolians, in

the maintenance of order Jackson, bart, sử Carl Meyer, Bart,, Sir

and will J. R. M. Shulti, Mr. W. Gair Rathbone, Henry Berkeley, Sir hurles Dudgeon, Meonstrust the projected railway from Kintaka str. John McLennan, Mr. W. M. Backie, to Urga. Mr. S. Edwardson, Mr. S. Armitag, Snith, Mr. C.-S. Aucis, Mr. E. L Franklin, Mr. J. ti. Nairne, Mr. C. R..Nugent, Mr. R. R. Hynd, Mr. 11. 11. Fux, Mr.ALD, C

Jones, Mr. L. Gardner, Mr. Alan

Jamicon, C.M.G., Mr. E. Karbe, Mr. W. Reid Mr. H. R. Coombs, Mr. S. Watanabe, Mr.

S. Haskell, Rev. Goo.. Owen, Mr. THE TIMES" ON THE SITUATION now..S! Nicholls, Mr. Horace Harwood, Mr.

Sanuel McGregor, of the s.s. Empress India, was at the Magistracy yesterday fined Sg for being drunk and incapable.

An interport football match was played at. Shanghai Bast week-Shringhai. Japan. The home team won by 5 goals to J.

I will be learnt with much sausfaction that the reports of Lady Lugard's health are now more favourable than they have been during the past week.

Captaio, Taylor, ̈“A.D.C. to H.E. Dhe Governor, who is at the Peak Hospital, is progressing satisfactorily and will probably leave the hospital in a few days.

of the foreshore. He was bound over to come up foṛ judgment when called upon."

The body of the European who was found on Saturday off the P. and O. wharf is believed to be that of John Maxwell, of the steamer Wadsworth, The body was decom posed, but the clothing suggests that he was the fireman who went overboard on Boxing Day.

IN CHINA.

LONDON, January 9th.

CRUISER'S FINE PERFORMANCE.

LONDON, January 9th. The battleship cruiser Ian in her trials in the English Channel during a storm yesterday attained a speed of 31 knots.

A WEALTHY HERMIT.

LONDON, January 9th. has left £1,491,219. He lived the life of a The City financier, Mr. Sofer Whitburn,

Government of Hongkong claimed $40,000

instructed by Mr. F. B. L. Bowley) appear- Mr. M. Slade, R.C., and Mr. Eldon: Potter ed for the plaintiffs and Mr. C. G. Alabaster (instructed by Mr. Holborow, of Messrs. Deacon, Looker and Deacon) represented the defendants.

you to assist me in the matter. I foresee His Lordship] have been obliged to ask several scientific questions arising and I want to be prepared for them, I do not want to hang up the argument this morning, so that at any time you can arrange, I should like an assessor to assist me." If he can come this morning, all the better. Assuming, for instance that the Secretary of State said that he insisted on the same protection being given to the Government telephones as is. | first place the first difficulty which arises in "given to the telegraph companies, in the my mind is that the protection given to the telegraph companies was clearly a matter of arrangement between the tramway commoy this agreement was made in a private and those companies. It seems to me that.

stalute. Of course there are no privata statutes in this Colony because all public statutes are governed by the Interpretation Ordinance. A private statute is based on agreducnt.

Mr. Alabaster-Nor all of them. His Lordship-Most of them, anyhow. It

Tramway and the two telegraphic com sens to

stic that probably this section

panics. Now. I come to this point; sup was a matter of arrangement between the

using the Tramway Co. had arranged, by agreement or in the original draft of the ordinance, to carry for a wine company, at a rate of speed and arranged not to travel at such a rate. of speed as would cause the wine carried to ferment owing to vibration, and that was embodied in the ordinance; then the Government interfered and insisted that it should also carry milk for the Dairy Co. under the same protection as is given to the wine comparty, The two arrange Jnents might be susceptible of different-men- ings, as the company might be able to travel ten miles an hour for the wine company and not more, then three miles an hour for the milk company.

What is the legitimate myaning to be given to what the Secretary" for State insisted on the same protection LONDON, January 9th. After a five hours' sitting the Conference some suggestion from it that the telegraph to the Government telephone? There is between the Manchester cotton employers companies may have been up-to-date, and operativer adjourned without coming whereas the telephones were old fashioned. to any result.

Só you see the analogy between the wine

tion, whether it tekkphone company may and the milk. Then there is another ques

acquire absolute rights to become a user of the earth. In that also I foreste difficulties. His Lordship then politied out that he was not quite clear on the point as to whether the damage done was by the mère existence of the transway or by the method of using the tramway.

is Discussing the situation in China, The Times remarks that Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's curcombers, the Bradford Employers Feder- In consequence of a strike of wool- ions manifestoe does not bring matters any ation threatened to lockout 12,000 hands on Barer a practical solution and excludes a the 10th inst. They said that they were also pacião compromise. The sole wish of Grant resolved and determined not to be prevented

from employing non-unionists.

W. P. Craig, Mr. E. P.. Johriston, Mr. Broadbent, Mr.. May, Mr. H. D. Sharpin, Mr. Rennie, Mr. G. W. Moure, Mr. A. G. Mr Grant, Mr. L. O. Jones, Mr., Stuart, Angier, Mr. Crawford, Mr. D. Spence, Mr. Hansell, Mr. G B. Walker, Mr. Ridgway, Mr. M. S. Lindsay, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Corning, Mr. Garrow,. Mr. W. McKerrow, air. Heycock, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Ramsay, Mr. M. A. Murray, Mr. Pieiten, Mr. Hand- cock, Mr. Barrett, Mr. K. Moore, Dr. Hartigan, Mr. W. J. Robertson, Mr. Whistler, Mr. Northey, Mr. Baskett, Mr. Alex. Leith, Mr. W. C. Murray Mr. Britain is for the re-establishment in China, Wilson, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Beatty, Mr. Kentish, Mr. J. M. Shields, Mr. Carruthers, as speedily as possible, of a form of Mr. Williams, Mr. Mollison, Mr. Ebbs, Mr. Government both stable and progressive, E. H. Oxley, Mr. Gow, Mr. Head, Mr. GuyIt is absolutely indifferent to Great Britaári Dr. Chaplin, Mr. Pensland, Mr. Barnes, Mr.

A. W. Allen, Mr. Norman, Mr. Moncrieff, what that form of Government sheild. be. Mr. Spalding, Mr Gladstone, Mr. G. Lyall,

Mr. G. Brans, Mr. Barton, Mr. Brown, Mr. The Times nevertheless cannot help Macrae, Mr. V. A. G. Hawkins, Mr.

the most deep and rooted prejudices of the Chinese nation.

of the Feking railway which is authorised The Times welcomes the foreign occupation by the Protocol of 1901 and justified by the uncertainties of the present situation.

At the Magistracy yesterday a Chinese was charged with having sold sand from the Halford, Ms. Baker, Mr. Bontor. Mr. Air Western education, can succeed in Rowett, Mr. Browne, Mr. Sutherland, Mr.doubting whether the Republicans, for all HONGKONG OFFICE: 10, DES Vaux ROAD C foreshore at Kau Pa Kang to junk people for Phillips Areliah Mr. G. It Ardron, Lospon Office: 131, Flaxs Scams, ECtthet, representing that he was the owner. J. R. Meisac, Mir. Davy, Mr. Paimer, setting up a system of oversment alien to

Mr. Bredin, Mr. G. Balinch, Mr. McCombie, Mr. J. M. Spence, Mr. Warner, Mr.C. B Birkett, Mr. Todd, Mr... Wallser, Mr. Moncur, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Fenton, Mr. Alex. Robb, Mr. Nicoll Mr. Munro, Mr. Jennison, Mr. 1. Dunn, Mr. Bell, Mr. Cald welt, Mr. Meglioch, Mr. JP Maison Mr. Fraser, Mr. Mathews, hr. Houchen, Mr. Lovers, Mr. Pudley, M. Townsend, Mr. Boothby, Mr. Graham, Alr. Stagg, Mr. A. Simpson, Mr. Davies, Mr. Miller, Mr. Brownlie, Mr. Aspinall, Mr. Grayburn, Mr. Daw, Mr. Good, Mr. Farnworth, Mr. French,, Mr. W. G. Mackenzie, Mr. Gorden, Mr. Mr. Butt, Mr. Bolland, Mr. Knappett, Mr. Barwise, Mr. Clark, Mr. Sharp, Mr. Jessop, W. Nicholls, Mr. Herbert Dent, Mr. Bayne,

LONDON, January-9ch. Without awaiting the result of the Ship Mr. Hunter Mr. Duff, Mr G. O. T Hewetson, Mr. Wallace, Mr. Garrett, Mr.men at Sunderland and elsewhere struck Hawkins, Mr. B. C. M. Johnston,” Mr.

ping Conference on Discharge Notes, the of Outer Mongolia, but external affairs: will visit Singapore and Hongkong in order to Conke, Mr. E. C. Daniel, Hongkoag: Daily without giving notice.

Press, and Loudon and China Express and Telegraph.

HONGKONG, January 10th, 1912. Tux expected has happened. Russia has notified China that the independence of buter Mongolia must be recognised by the Garorn. mant at Peking, and that Russia intends to assist the Mongolians to maintain order in the territory and will construct a railway from Kiatka to Uiga. Henceforth, the Russian Note says, China will not be allowed do zaiqtaiu troops there, nor in the Colonien

Sir West Ridgeway, chairman of the British North Bornes Company, left, Loudat on the 18th us, et route for Paris at Marseilles, whenshe was to sail by the s.s. Macedonia for the East. He proposes confer with the Governors regarding

gests which the Straits and Hongkong have in common with British North Bornve. Sir West's intention is to make a tour all over the country under the administration of the Chartered Company and to investigate personally the general conditions with a view to further development. He will return to England at the end of April.

In proposing the healths of the Bank, the of the year and expressed his confidence in Chairman briefly reviewed the chief events the maintenance of the esprit de corps that permeates the whole staff. ·He took the

SHIPBUILDERS. STRIKE.

BIG STRIKE IN ARGENTINE.

LONDON, January 9th."

A general railway strike bas taken place tion of the wheat crop, which should have in the Argentius, proventing the transporta-

began this week.

THE LONDON BONE-SETTER."

INTERESTING LETTER. BY ME. RODEZT SHEWAN, Inter the heading of Infessoas Candiot," the 18th s the tolloving letter appears in The Time of

Sir-Being absent on the Continent, the

Mr.Stade said it was a damage that was

interent, and was caused by the method in vogue, in the tramway.

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for an assessor, as he could clear up some of Mr. Alabaster said there was no necessity

the points which his Lordship, had- enumerated.

His Lordship- ust have an assessor. I wont decide the case without one.

Mr. Alabaster then proceeded to clear up -the paints, referred to. He claimed that it was manifestly unfair for the Government to lay down an out-of-date line, and then when they wished to have up up-to-date metallic line, to saddle the Tramway Co. with the cost of it The Government had three remedies under the ordinance.

After further lengthy argument, his Lord- ship reserved his decision.

lettere in your issue of 1st and 4th, under above heading, have only just some to my notion

As one who feels a doep debt of gratitude to Mr. Barker, may I add my testimony to that of others as to his skill, and say a word on behalf of the medical gentleman who is now being proseribed by the General Medical Council for assisting bim to alleviate the sufferings of his patients

DEMAND FOR SILVER COINAGE. there that nothing could be done for me, and Nearly 20 years ago, in Hongkong, I broke both my ankles. I was assured by the doctors

A feature of the silver market which has not home to England, bat fared no better. Among countries for the metal ou coinsze that I should be a cripple for life. I then went

received full attention, remarks a London. has been the groing demand of different

poper

others I consulted Me, Wharton-Hood, who seems but a short time ago that most of the account. It my feat and added the information that I ought dundant stocks of silver coins, which were a told me that there was nothing to be done to Continental countries were afflicted with a to have killed myself. After that I did my best source at trouble to those who had orsated them. to endure the pain of the broken and dislocstadroogh the development of business and the bones and put the best face I could upon it. LATED.

wealth of nations, those stonks of coins

The trouble arose through the masters refusing employment to men not producing discharge notes.

the unity of coming representatives of temporarily settled, pending

The strike in the shipyards has been groups with whom the Bank was associated, negotiations. the American, French and German financial

further Band congratulated them upon the

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be permitted to remain in China's kanda,. With this Russian backing, the Empire of China loses a stretch of territory but little leas in ares than that of China Proper though the entire population does not reach 3,000,000. The poople ars of three races Mongols, Turkis and Chinese. We are not sure but that in point of numbers the Chinese are not entitled to be mentioned

harmonious relations which had grown up THE BRITISH NAVAL REORGAN- feet to the ground without fear of pain, and Grst. They are, at least, chiefly responsible appeared in many newspapers concerning looked forward with hope to the future and Wish reference.to the paragraph which has between them, The present situation, in China was, he said, full of anxiety, but he for what development has taken place in the the surgeons on the P. and D. Company's to the maintenance of the virile and stead- territory in recent years. Mongolia has been steamers being allowed to charge fees for fast position of the Bank in the Far East. regarded as a desert land fit only for attendance on passengers, we notice that The customary toasts followed and were

LONDON, January 8th. rearing ponies, but in recent years wherever the exact arrangement is that the comp Submitted "The Staff at Hoine and Abroad,"

heartily honoured. Mr. W. J. Robertson The creation of a Naval War Staff is the industry of Chinese emigrants has been will supply medicines for passengers as here which was responded to by Mr. P. cordially received in Service circles. applied to irrigation and agricultural fore, but in order to put an end to the and Mr. C. H. Wilson, C.I.E., on behalf of development it has been shown that there is system of voluntary doctor's, fres, and in the home and Eastern sections respectively the ground that it will greatly aasist the The Navy League warmly supports it on conformity with the general practice in the Mr. H. D. C. Jones proposed The Quests, good land underlying the crust of sand approfession, the surgeons are authorised to and Sir Henry Berkeley acknowledged the consolidation of the Imperial Defence able of yielding good crops. At the present charge passengers for medical attendante, at

compliment on their behalf. time, the reference books tall us, the pasture the rate of 5s, first saloon, and 2s. 6d. second Mr. G H. Ardren.

man's health was subsequently submitted by it has ever racehed.

The Chair Scheme and bring it to a higher level than Both toasts and Tands supporting sheep, goats, horses and aloon per visit The Recounts will repuchas mised much enthusins, and song The Maritime League aled welconies 16.

excellent singing by Mr. Harry Dearth added but says it must possess authority in strate-- Shows, Temes, and Co., 27, Leadenhall. camels, provide no small wealth to the in- in by the surgeons before the end of the habitants of the country, the export of skins voyage.

to the success of a pleasant and successful evening.

gical matters.

street, B.C.

for subsidiary coinage. In the corresponding eleven months of this year India and Chian

Co

This summer, however, I was induced to gone Hemand. tomo o circulation, and a growing salt Mr. Barker, who, when he had examined demand for the white metal to renew

fest, assured me to my great surprise that he circulation from time to time is now experienc could do everything for them if I would agreed. Thus in 1909 Chius and Ludis took from to undergo a simple operation under gua. To this country between them silver to the valus

despatched to countries which took the metal this I at ones consented, and am glad to say, of £8,556,000 during the eleven months ending with a grateful heart, that I can now pat my November 30 in that year, against £1,618,000 walk with the greatest pleasure and comfort whoress previously I had to walk in boots with an iron plate in the sole, without which I between them took £9,110,000, which showed a rould only singger across a room,

fair increase, but the other important absorbers Subsequent to the operation referred to, when of the metal took no less than £ ever I called on Mr. Barker for the necessary that the growth in this respect far exceeded

$23,000, manipulation of my feet, I found his auto-room that of the Eastern countries. The bading crowded evory union that would interfere with such a work of Africa, £880,000 for Franes, £330,000 for the conduct of any close cores mortals, and items in this total were £1,641,000 for Germany,

close corporation or trade £1,394,000 for Russia, £1,003,000 For Weet

to me indescribably selfish and crael All praise ments to West Africa and Australia were la mercy and kindness to their fellow creatures is Australis, and £216,00) for Brazil. The ship. to Mr. Barker for the good work he is doing, the form of British silver coins, but they ra and all honour to his assistants for the noble presented sa much a coinage demand as the stand they are taking for justice and freedom

urchases for Basis, Germany, and France

silver he maintained its price in spite of grow- I sw, Bir, your obedient servant,

This demand cannot be said to have been BOET. SHEWAN. exhausted, and partly explains the fact that

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