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CABLES.
BARLIER CABLES.
(THROUGH RAYTRE'S AGENCY.)
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IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
SEPARATE COLONIAL FLEETS.
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY „30cα
UPPER SILESIAN PROBLEM. FAR EASTERN CABLE
ATTITUDE OF GERMANY.
LONDON, July 28th,
The Cabinet to-day discussed the latest Upper Silesian development. It is
cderstood that the meeting of the Supreme Council may again be somewhat delayed.
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTEN'S AGENCY.]
FAR EASTERN TREIGHTS.
BRITISH SKIPPING COMPANIES"
RECOMMENDATION,
LONDON, July 29th. British shipping companies engaged in A meeting of the representatives of the Far Eastern trade was held in London. from the United Kingdom to the Far East should be reduced by from 78,
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CHINESE SLAVERY. "HISTORICAL SKETCH.
The Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak was re- ported in a contemporary a few days ago as saying that there are no slaves in Chins
1981.
FLYING MACHINES FOR WAR PURPOSES. BRITISH PROTEST TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT.
LONDON, July 28th. The Imperial Conference discussions It is are reaching a state of anality.
Reuter learns that the German Foreign understood that the policy laid down in Minister handed the French Ambassador 1917, that each Dominion will provide in Berlin a Note stating that the Ger- its own Navy and protect its own bases nan Government will acknowledge the westerday. It recommended that freights Chinose members of the Legislative Conn. tag-stick, the whip, the bamboo, or slap Chinese Government with the British
The Conference decision of the Supreme Council, which gave attention to the growing importance it understands will meet shortly to deal of oil fuel, and is now considering the with the question of the transport of a provision of oil-storage at all important French division merous Germany.
GERMAN RIGHTS UNDER PEACE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
has been reaffirmed.
naval bases.
In consequener of the realisation that raids on the mercantile marine Are likely to bulk more largely in war-time operations in the future, it is urged that the Dominions should be prepared to undertake the local control of commani- cations and to protest coastal trade where possible with light cruisers and submarines, while the Dominions will Importance train their own personnel.
is also believed to be attached by the
Conference to Imperial co-ordination of the convoy system. the Dominions en
TREATY.
23
LATER.
As regards. the German Note to France, it is authoritatively explained in London. that Germany is entitled under the Treaty of Versailles to refuse the French: request for transport of troops, but is risc of it what she consigo a breach the treaty to three Powers, collectively.
BRITISH REPLY TO FRANCE.
LONDON. July 28th. The Cabinet, at a meeting attended by the Dominion Premiers, formulated a Note to France which, it is understood, French action in Upper Silesia.
to" 108. per tan.
d.
The next scene see her in a new home which often proves itself a hell-where she is given a new name according to the fancy" of her master." There she has got to drudge and drudge from dawn to night, from week end to week end, from
ABIATIC NEWS AGENCY. year to year, patil the hour of her mar. Perhaps it was "this statement
riage strikes to restore her freedom.
Perisa, July 1st. that The qualifications of such a slave, whose prompted a resident to
Sir Beilby Alston, British Minister, sond
LA for duty it is first to attend upou the mis has sent a despatch to the Chinese Gor perusal a copy of The St. John's rho tress or her daughter, are skill in hair-ment Aviation Bureau S. T. Kno. In view of to-day's mass meet- she fails of any duty, she is taught how (Shanghai) for December, 1919, in which dressing, and applying cosmetics.
protesting appears an article on "Chinese Slavery" by is relied on as a maid-of-all-work.
She against the tee of the British flying ing which is being convened by the two to discharge it reasonably well by the rat-
If machines by Marshall Chang Tao-lia for the Mongolian expedition, because, is accordance with the stipulations of the terested in the following extracts from she is treated like a beast in humav cil, our readers will doubtless be in ping, pinching, c
Aeroplane lean agreement aigued by the the article-
in extreme cases Vickers Co. the aeroplanes are to be en- shape Conession of the right by the Govern mean, life mirable, The worst part of
Her food is simple, dress tirely used for commercial purposes alent to parents, driven by necessity to her fot is that she is within the reach high Chinese military officer who has According to the account of a certain sell their children and to famine stricken of the avarice, hatred, or jus; of the just arrived in the capital from Mulde pepple to sell themselves to be slaves, in master" The latter sometimes makes Marshal Chang Tao-lia has taken away order to seek a livelihood ander the pro- her his own concubine or that of his two additional big machines from the vision of the rich, began with the Han son this only conditioned by the degree Government Aeronautical Department at dynasty. In the reign of Wenti, people
of her beauty. If not, her owner is Nanyuan to accompany the Fengtien were seen to redeem crimes by voluntari- required by law to procure her a hus troops to Outer Mongolia; but in reality, LONDON, July 29th- ly passing into State slavery. The band at her marriageable year, when she the machines are still lying at the station Details are now available of the prcial positions with gifts comprising girl use a Chinose expression-sees the blue
corrupting custom of bribery for off is relieved of domestic servitude and to of the Peking Makden Railway liminary proposals for dealing with the slaves of selected beauty began under the sky again. If before she has arrived at ever go to Outer Mongolia because all Makden. These dying machines will creditors of the Banque Industriello de sane ruler. Thin superor had also sup- this stage, fortune should turn against the press propaganda about the so-called Chine. It is proposed that payment turned over the entire families of the to another household or, worst of all been circulated in order to divert tha press seven rebellious kingdoms, and her master, she may be sold by him either Chinese military expedition to Urga has priority should be made in the case of reel chiefs to State servitude; in Kingti's to the brothel to live a shameful life. attention of the Russo-Mangolian rabble all claims having purely a banking rign even the provinces of the insurgent The lot of the male slave is even
lendeis met such a fate.
so as to permit the Communist troops As Chios was harder; for the sum for which he was at Chita to ataack. Urga for the suppres for example, cheques, bills, tha a seething cauldron of civil war. bought he has to repay with labour forsion of the Russian reactionary elements origin, as,
of the Far Eastern Russian Government etc., within six months of the granting the determined fated more the shape life, since his marriage is not endowed hono of the reglement transactionnel, but all of of all captives.
Before and in the Tang dynasty theren, nay, hie children's children, continue and his entourage have run away
with the gift of liberty-and his child-tured by the Chita troops and. Ungern Now that Urga has been cap
PRELIMINARY PROPOSALS FOR DEALING,
WITH CREDITORS.
4.
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at
couraging, the construction of merchant emphasises the necessity of joint Anglo- such creditors will have the option paying of tribute,. consisting of slaves, to be the slaves of the sacia owner. Hanchuli, the question is: Will the
med readily convertible into weapons of defence sad' offence. As far as is ascer tainable the Conference, after accepting the principle of sepurate Navies, will devote. its vaergies towards mutual co- operation and coordination with a view to maintaining vital sex communications
the
Instead of independent ventures, which exchanging their total claims into preto the Son of Heaven was the order of Though the assumption by the boadman Chita Government, hand ck the tetri-- are apparently favoured in some quarference shares. ciliatory terms, hopes to smooth ters in France, the Note, couched in con
difficulties, although conference on August 4th is at present regarded as impossible in
con@queneg, of recent French action.
י,
The arrangement provides for repay ment by instalments of deposits, and all other forms of claims, these latter credi tors being also offered the option of exchanging into preference 'shares.
The bank will reserve the right of re-
in war-time and building Navies DEMPSEY-CARPENTIER FILM. paying in anticipation all debts uncon- and their numbers decreased But the increases. Before his master he can not the Chinese authorities would give facili
• strong enough to combat likely enemies.
AIR COMMUNICATIONS.
OUTLINE OF PLANS.
LONDON. July 28th. While the Pacific question occupied much time at the Imperial Conference,
- rapid progress was made with other sub
the naval defence of the "Empire.
AMAZING DEVICE FOR OUTWITTING OFFICIAL EXHIBITORS.
an iron tank on
LONDON, July 28th.
verted into preference shares.
The President of the Tribunal of Commerer will have the right of deci- sion, in the event of say difficulty in determining the nature of a claim.
**RESUME BUSINESS 800N."
capture
Is the law courts the
of
A FURTHER. JOINT NOTE TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
With reference to the notification of-
the times; later on, however, it began to of the surname of the family, of which tory to China or to the so-called Mongo- be felt as an evil, so that steps were he is made a member, is now becoming lian revolutionary government at Urga?. taken to stop it. It was Erst decreed obsolete, hie condition has scarcely im that the annual slave tribute from Yung proved. When he is at a tender age, ia chau should cease. Under this dynasty good family his duty is to wait upon forces to enter into Chinese territory for The Chinese Government did not give the whip and bamboo were restored as
official permission for the Russian Red- the master's son in his study; but when punishments, so the channel of recruiting he gets advanced into manhood or old of State alaves was, as it were, choked, age, his duty changes while responsibility standing between Chits and Peking that the suppression of the Russian reaction- srics: but there was a secret under. wane of State slavery was gradually over. use abusive language; if he does, phyai- ties to the Reds who will hand back the bondage: pirates infeated the coasts of atone for it. It is a gross violation of of the Ungern invaders This was. balanced by the waxing evil of private cal punishment is ready to make him territory to China after the suppression Shantung-the human beings they could lay hands upon master; be however, can be dogged, or patch
of whatever relationship for a slave to strike his specially mentioned in the official des and the selling them as chattels to the scourged or tortured or even killed-it Minister of the Soviets at Moscow, to The Dempsey-Carpentier fight had u
from M. Tchichirin, earliest bidder to be slaves became their remains with the authority of the owner, China, dated the 16th June, 192.
Foreign sequel in the Chancery Court, London,
lawless vocation. At the beginning of and none will intercede or dare step in Pinis, July 28th (delayed).
the Sung dynasty when Taitso occupied to cry" Halt." which, to-day, granted the Western restraining the exhibition of the film in tielle de Chine held a general meeting the southern provinces made the bargain by the bandman is, according to the penal ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE, The stockholders of the Banque Indus the dragon throne, the inhabitants of punishment for the commission of a crime Import Company a perpetual injunction
breach of their copyright.
It was ex-to-day with M. Andrew Berthelot as of such bargaina gave
of human beings a calling. The close code of the Ching dynasty, one degree jects, like the Constitution question and plained that the defendants were inno-chairman, supported by Weng Teengts authority over the. bought, whom they Hence, by reason of the unevenacBS
thom absolute cent victims of a fraud, and had done representing the Chinese Government, hired out for drudgery so that in return pensity on the one hand and for the severer than in the case of the free. "It is hoped to dispose of the outstand everything to minimise damage to the and Count De Ferol, representing they might swell their pockets with their lack of the wherewithal to grease the
plaintiffs through the exhibition of a Peking syndicate. ing questions at the week-ends The Con-fraudulent Elm.
Resolutions were passed approving the wages. The first record of debt alaves palm of the squeezers of the court of The Foreign Office in Tokyo has issued. ference is at present discussing air com How the latter was secured was narrat. accounts, also the Board's application to appears, also in this dynasty when the the other, the slave however, maltreated & statement containing the text of the munications. The report of the special ed by the perpetrator to an interviewer. the Court for a transactional settlement and other provinces, being unable to officials. Sometimes he may redeem his statement follows:-
poverty-stricken in Fükien, Chckiang,eldom, if ever, sues for justice from the communication to the League. The listed, but it is understood that it disengaged a camera-operator, who climbed quite hopeful, hardly any doubt subsist creditors, were, voluntarily or perforce, of his friends, but nevertheless the owner Juis 8th, 1920, which the Governments committee thereon has not yet been pub- The perpetrator, a young New Yorker, of its liabilities. The situation is now settle their accounts with thoir wealthy liberty by his labour or through the help cusses several schemes based roughly on to the water tower outside the stadium ing as to the bank's ability to weather furned over to bondage-men and women has a perfect right to refuse his manu- the early institution of a permanent
of the eve of the fight, drilled a hole in out the crisis and resume business soon alike. In the time Kaitai of Lizu people mission; for the Manchu code which, to the League of Nations on the subject service of airships to Egypt, with experi
letting out the water, and another hole seeing standpoint in the affair is most pawned their children beter speed mons as a new set of laws is not yet in ment; the two Government further ad-
the top of the tower, The Chinese Government's sensible, far-
of Great Britain and Japan jointly made in fear of the wolf of hunger frequently unjust though it is, is still in enforce of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance Agree in which a telescopic lens was fixed favourably commented upon.-Tavas. slavers, but an Imperial Rescript ordered troduced-does not recognize the right dressed to the League the following joint On-the termination of the fight the New
the pawned to return to their respective of the bondman to liberate himself by notification under the date of July 7th Yorker lifted the lid of the tank and found that the operator, who had been
homes, thus nipping the practice in the means of labour. Even though liberty bud, fourteen hours inside, had fainted, bat.
Another origin was the forced is granted him, after he has amassed WASHINGTON, July 28th. enslavement of the innocent by unru-wealth in the world through industry, Britain and Japan informed the League "Whereas the Governments of Great had secured the picture, with the,,excep- tion of the last round, a copy of which with Japan's reply anent the Pacific con- ofecra; the prevalence of this was for riches, may, by fraudulent means, re
Official circles are entirely satisäed pulous officials and especially military his master, sometimes, avaricious of his of Nations in their joint notification the New Yorker obtained by bribing an ference. The way is now clear for the anately checked by an edict in the Yuan claim ownership over him. operator at a private show of the official preliminary negotiations respecting time dynasty
of July 8th, 1920, that, they recognized The powerful at this period film. The New Yorker then sailed in a
the principle that if the Anglo-Japanese fast boat to London, where he sold the cedure and comprehensivo consideration ncble in Shansi, made bondage the lot and place of meeting. Details of pro- for example, Troong Tung, the great enslaved people in large numbers; 25,
The will of the slave is always sub Alliance Agreement of July 13th, 1911, ordinate to his master's. His marriage is continued after July 1021, it must prints, selling them also throughout the of the agenda before the delegations of one thousand innocent persons.
is confided to his kind'; in case be hasbe in a form which is not inconsistent Continent. They were, actually being assemble is regarded as assured..
got the consent of a free womass to be with the Covenant of the League, they exhibited in London when the plaintiffs'
criminal character was not attached to.
his wife, the final sanction has to be hereby notify the League, pending American officials consider that Japan the sheltering of staying lads and lasses received from the master. Notwithstand further action, that they are agreed that. manager arrived with the official pictures.
ese opinion respecting subjects not for for the purpose of selling them as slaves ing the fact that he is a recognised merg if any situation arises whilst the Agree discussion, cabled earlier, is not & con until the Ming dynasty. With the cam-
ber of the family, he stays outside the ment remains in force in which the pro NEW YORK BUSINESS MAN'S cast of the Japanese attitude when public slavery was revived in a dis-
dition of Japanese acceptance, but a foreing in of the Manchu dynasty ancient pale of citizenship." Yet history points cedure prescribed by the terms of the out that bondsmea have risen to high Ag.rement is inconsistent with the pro- AFFAIRS,
agenda negotiations begin.
guised but severer form-banishment; stations of power challenging the in- cedure prescribed by the Covenant of since the banished, separated from his uence of the highest officials of the the League of Nations, then the proce native place by a number of miles varying and that female slaves have become shall be adopted and shall prevail over. State and using the emperor as a puppet, dure prescribed by the said Covenant with the seriousaces of his erime, wa obliged to undertake hard labour under
Wei Tsong-yien, of the Ming that prescribed by the Agreement.' !! the inspection of Government officers. dynasty, and Hsien-tung, the last emperor history, private slavery has been ae of a slave, are excellent examples. Throughout the whole length of Chinese of Chinese in whose veins, runs the blood
HINDRANCE
Having given an historical account-in-three things which are unfilial, and toton, in a cable dated July 8th, suid: it as a moral, social, and economical evil. picture. quiesced in few, if any, have questioned
DISARMAMENT. But there is a brighter side, to the
Mencius teaches, "There are The Tone correspondent at Washing. complete as it may be of this institu- have no pesterity is the greatest of As time passes the American feeling of tion, the writer invites the reader's atten- them." Coupled with the sage's teaching disquiet at the renewal of the Anglo- tion to the present conditions of slavery. is the deep-rooted custom of
The State slaves-alaves who, if female, worship, which prompta the people to to say with abeciate certainty,"
ancestor Japanese Treaty deepens. I am able filled the harem as inferior wives to the regard the want of a son with horror.writes, "that all efforts have been un- emperor; eunuchs, who ranged from those any persons who give birth to no sous, availing to get inserted into the new who kept the order of the royal house purchase boys and adopt them to be treaty of alliance a clause exempting hold to those who stood head and should-ons
These alaves as a rule have the the United States from the implications
lights in the direction of India. Australia, and South Africn, developing subsequently a permanent regular ser vice to those Dominions. The latter will involve a considerable addition to the airship feet, costing, according to the newspapers, £10,000,000,
Reuter believes £0,000,000 nearer the mark. The scheme, if adopted, will involve the establishment of mooring mast stations. It is suggested that two in Australia and one each in Ceylon and Kenya (South Africa) will suffice...
LOUVAIN LIBRARY.
الو
ITS RESTORATION.
..
Louvars, July 9th. The first stone of the new university library replacing that burned by the Ger inans in 1914 was laid by Mr. Murray Butler, President of Columbia Univer sity, in the presence of their Belgian Majesties and a distinguished gathering.
Mr. Butler is chairman of the Ame-. ricas committee which is erecting the building Three English representatives were also present, including the librarian of the Manchester Bylagde library, which originally, promoted the reconstruction scheme and which has sent 38,000 books to Louvain.
BOXING DISPUTE.
JOURNALISTS DECIDE AGAINST REFEREE.
PROTECTIVE STEPS MERELY
PERSONAL."
al
PACIFIC CONFERENCE.
NEW TELEGRAPH SÝSTEM.
CHRISTIANIA, July 28th. New Yonx, July 23th. It is reported that the Soviet Govern affairs of Mr. Louis Liggett, head of Telegraph Company a concession to work It is announced that the personal ment has granted the Great Northern the United Drug Company and Liggett's Internationa: Co., have beca mark. Japan and China, whereby the of a telegraph system between Russia, Den
to a decline in the market price of the loscow and Petrograd. placed in the hands of trustees, owing Company must establish stations at company's common stock and for the purpose of conserving Mr. Liggett's ussets and protecting his creditors.
Mr. Liggett has issued a statement emphasising that the situation is merely personal, and that it does not in
Asy way affect the financial soundness of the sporting writers have named Bryan Co., or their respective subsidiaries.
«Cleveland (Obio); July 9th.
49
Downey the world's middleweight champion, asserting that in a twelve- round content here, fast night, he knocked out the holder, Johnny Wilson, in the seventh round. The referee Gardner, of Koston-which is Wilson's home towa--- gave Wilson the decision on a foul.
DEATH OF ME
BURDETT.
ту
AUSTRALIANS. V. ESSEX.
LONDON, July 28th. At Southend, before three thousand
A
wore swept away in the same stream
their innings for 435. Collins carried
15 fours. Andrews and Gregory scored 59 and 50 respectively. Louden took 7
manumission no campaign is yet organ wickets for 144. Essex, in their secondized, no measure taken, no law passed. innings, have made 136 for 4 (Hubert ference in the treatment of male and Seeing that there happens to be a dif- Ashton 60 not out).
female slaves, let us treat them ander separate Eeadings and first the band ser- vant of the female sex.
queens.
A
TO
he
ing mark between them and the free, tinuance of Britain's and Japan's 2550-
The State boxing commission of locs! (Drug) Company or of the International spectators, in brilliant weather thefers above the people, ruling and govern. best lot-they are treated is sons in every of the treaty. To conceal this fact will Australians, on a fast wicket, completed ing together with the Manchurian slaves respect; in fact there is no distinguish-serve no good purpose, because the con- . his score to 119, including a six and which swept away despotism. It remains Of course, as exceptions to the ill-lot of ciation in alliance, however it may be to consider the domestic alaves, for whom bondage, generous and kind mastera art modified, is an insuperable obstacie to found under whose protection and pro- vision slavo are well fod and clothed Britain and America being in accord. average lot of slaves is bad, the Helot co-operation presupposes that Britain and housed. While admitting that the America's policy of close and friendly can eat & Spartan raw" loses its signifie will be free from such commitments & ance hore, in China.
the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. The Al If ever "slavery will give way, to liance will prevent any agreement regard country, we have enough to revive in our possible the sofation
liberty, equality, and fraternity ifing the limitation of armaments, and ever it will be swept clean from this will complicate perhaps readering im of the Pacific memory its existence.
problem.
NEW TYPE OF SHIP. INTERNAL COMBUSTION REPLAC- ING RECIPROCATING ENGINES,
LONDON, July 29th.
At the annual meeting of Messra. Arm strong Whitworth, Sir Glynn West, the chairman, said that those, most qualified to judge held the opinion that internal combustion engines would gradually re pince reciprocating engines, ultimately lending to the constraction of a new type of ship.
* AFTER THE WAR.”
DATE OF OFFICIAL TERMINATION.
LONDON, July 28th
ther he was able to announce the approx In the House of Commons, asked whe- imate date of the official termination of the war, Mr. Lloyd George replied "September 1st pext, except as regards Turkey"
BANK OF FRANCE.
Panis, July 28th. The Bank of France has reduced ita discount rate to 53 per cent.
COUTTS, M.P.
LONDON, July 28th. The death is announced of Mr. William Lehman Ashmead - Bartlett Burdett Coutts.
COUNTY ORICKET.
-LONDON, July 28th. - Gloucestershire by an innings and 83
At Southampton, Hampshire
best
rubs,
At Harrogate, Yorkshire defeated Northamptonshire by an innings and
[Mr. Burdett-Coutts was the widower of the then rare peeresscs in their own of the late Baroness Burdett-Coutts (one right), whom he married in 1881, assum ing his wife's name. The deceased gentlo- man, who had been the, Conservative M.P. for Westminster since 1885, was 07 (7) runk. ̧ bors in the U.S.A. in 1851, his father being Mr. Ellis Bartlett, of Plymouth, New England. His grandparents on both sides wego Britiah. Mr. Burdett Coutts took an extensive part in public work, also assisting in the carrying out of the philanthropic plans of his wife, one of the wealthiest women United Kingdom.]
in the
"FRENCH IMPERIALISM." PRESIDENT'S DECLARATION AT
„INTERNATIONAL REGATTA.
be explained in two ways. First, because That the number of female slaves far exceeds that of bondmen in China may in this land the equality of women with man is a thing newly learned from the West, while the conservative view bus always been that the woman is more or icas regarded as a curso, a misfortage. a burden. Second, it is because at the marriage of the daughter tradition ro-
have been made towards the abolition of As yet no big philanthropia -atriden slavery in China, recognises no class distinction and
The Church which pudiates the difference between tho
J
THE HEAT IN SHANGHAI, During the first 21 days of this month,
quires her parent to provide a "dowy Wrongs done to the bond and the free, the averago maximum temperature" waă- applies the same penitential discipline so largo that it can korp his face to slaves as to masters and preaches.3g, the average minimum tom- before
his kith and kin. For these two against human inequality, han only so PARIS, July 20th ́(delayed).
perature 76.0dog., as compared with an reasons, if evor a parent whose desperate far been shaping the public opinion of average maximum of 87.8deg. and an As guest of the city of Havre and of circumstances may have been either our people against the evil; (this effort, average minimum of 77.28deg. for the the French Maritime and Colonial caused by famine, inundation, gambling, we hope, will bear a rich result). League, M. Millorand attended the Inter or smoking (which may be regarded as pept the Door of Hope," a rescue work wore taken in a shaded position near the Exam period last year. The temperatures QUEEN OF HOLLAND." national Begatta. He reviewed the the father of slavery in Chins) would in Shanghai for Chinese girls from Cathedral. During the first 21 days of French Channel Squadron and Allied sell his children as a necessity, he would being sold for immoral practices, and the this month there was 2.66in. of rain, as THE HAGUE, July 28th. warships anchored in the roadstead, the first dispose of all his daughters before Blave Refuge no material attempt to compared with 303in for the correspond settled Queea Wilhelmina, accompanied can battleship Pittsburg, being especially down his family name and to worship anti-slavery crusade. But now China during the first 21 days of July last year,
Now that the Cabinet crisis has been British cruiser Dauntless and the Ameri-giving up his son, upon whom, however check its advanes is made.
ing period last year. The highest tem- unfilial he may be, bo relics to hand So far the State, too, has raised no 6th instant, and the highest temperature. perature this month was 97.6deg. on the Speaking at the dinner of the Chim-him after death. At present, domestic is entering the great comity of astions ber of Commerce, M. Millerand said that slaves are mostly bought through with a demand for trentment on a fool Was 94.0deg. on July 6th, cth and 12th.-** France had to fight and pay dearly for
brokers of hamar Besh at prices ing of absolute equality, the abolition
INC. Dody News. DUTCH SHIPPING BILL. peace. Now she means to keep it and varying according to health, age, and of slavery is necessary to display the to provide in every way against any action oads with the signature of the to protect a large number of citizens general appearance. The whole trans equality before the law of human beings; THE HAGUE, July 28th The Dutch South African Shipping ambition.
surprise; otherwise Franca has no Subsidy Bill has passed the first Cham-stated, is
"French Imperialism" he in a tragic scone of the departure be to improve the morality of the slave have no capacity whatever, and take to authority of the acquirer and usually hitherto almost unprotected in practice; would give up politics, for which they I only wish indeed that the English
bar-by-19-votes to 13.
a meaningless expression, tween the dear parent (1) and the help-owner; to raise the standard of public music, for which they are quite extras Lavas.
lem girl-perhaps never to moob" again. morals; to check kidnapping."
ordinarily gifted.--Mr." Bernard Shaw,
by Princess Juliana, sails on August 3rd, conspicuous. aboard the steamer Aerope on a visit to the Norwegian Fjords,