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KOWLOON DOCK GALA. detail." However, that may be, this agitation on the part of Shantung dele
ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS. » gates to the Peking Parliament and others, accompanied, as it is, by vilifica
Visitors to the Kowloon Docks Recrea tion of their own representatives now engaged in negotiating the terms of rendition Club, third annual swimming gala,
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The Anglo-Chinese Commission had it tion, wilt, if persisted in, have the most yesterday, were agreeably surprised to first testing on the 28th alt, for the pertainly embarrass and tend tu tie the hands find hidden behind the hive of industry| pree, I understand, of arranging prof the Chinese members of the joint Com represented by the Hongkong and Wham- liminaries and form of procedure. The mission: it may destroy the very friendly
nuosphere and spirit in which the Campea Dock Company delightful and |nowly-arrived delegates have been spend- ing the intervening days in viewing the 2sion has begun its deliberations it Secluded bay, where the staff of the Com land, in interviewing, its reļa resentative inhabitants and in making themselves may dren lead to a certain modification any are the prond possessors of what
stiffening is the autitute of the British Government towards the whole appears to be one of the finest little bath- familiar with local conditions."
ing beaches in the Colony. Those who questigo.."
we, in the terraers above the bay are very LINE SUITABLE CONDITIONS."; Some politicians and others at Peking have begun to agitate, it seems, that Wet
At Washington Lord Baliner staled that fortunate in having such beach at their
very doors. hawri returned unconditionally." In
Yesterday the charming little spot certain religious circles the unpardo Greet Beftain proposed to hand back able sin," enterred to in Holy. Wah, use Weihaiwei under like suitable conditions" to be a frequrut subject of debate. It has the rest of Shantung, and been defined as a condition of senf, rather matters of detail" include (1) protection was made additionally attractive. than a definite arta degeneracy of wine of foreign interests; (2) an Angiolhinese large stage had hen greeted for the and a rileness of character so gem, tha nunicipality; (3) and the proposal to
link up Weihaisei with the hinterland spectators--and there must have been some The amah and the it enoux recognize gomi when goud is present and ascribes to the source of all These three condtions, stand, or fall, ange-hundreds prestat gookevil and. impar intires. If the ther; hence, it is idle for a Peking politi- babies had an enclosure of their own. A kong, are prepared to receive TENDERS för
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brave show was made with flags and bunt- In all good faith. Peking politicians cannot reguite that, or anyone else, to talk. Of an uncon- Great Britain's devision to rester Waditional surrender,
The Grenadiers String Band biwi is one of the most disinterestelying on official assurances, a group of ing and there were two bands in atten
British subjects have settled under their | dance
However small their as in her history, if they are more incliard to bite at the händ stretched out tag at -Weihaiwei.
insignificant their of the Indian Love Lyrics, being extremely to help them, then indeed they must be timbers, however little their political Played delightful music, their rendition Ges, will be issued on application to the above. must praying for, and China's best friends fence, however may well despair of bee ever making real claims in the aggregate, England cannot, well done. Then for the special delecta
For their country's in honour or in justice, ignore their rights
snérifier their interests. At theon of the numerous Scots present, the LAST
R.G.A. intervened when the political progress. sake it is to be hoped that this group of
Doment the British official attitude, ris-H. K.S. agatalvis, if noisy, is small art sin fluential. If they were troubled with a sense of decency in approaching and dis cussing politicat and international ques tions, if their attempts to pose as patriots were were genuine, they should be the first the to admit that England's action is uns). in their entirety and the greatest of these fish: that it is made for the express pays the pose of facilitating the restoration of the whole Provife of Shantung to China's sovereignty: and that the whole of Eng land's induenes was needed and was avail able at the Washington Conference to tip,
Were not Playing with popular airs on the bag pipes,
- cel putitioners, is that there will Grenadiers' be no losses if the Washington arrange Dichts are carried out: conversely, there will be serious and inevitable losses, it arrangements" are not carried out
link with the hinterland.
AMERICAN INTERESTS
IN CHINA.
The course for the swimming contests was marked out by outing platforms
attached to a lighter, the size of the win ing enclosure being equal to that of the There was ordinary swimming bath. plenty of fun and some series racing. The Invitation Race (100 yards) open to
IN HONGKONG or MADAME ISIS,
CELEBRATED ENGLISH PALMIST AND CRYSTAL GAZER who has met with such a great succes ben, being consulted by hundreis sul giving always complete satisfaction,
"
There remains just a few short days for you
the seale in favour of China's rightful IMPORTANT SCHEME TO UNIFY ALL the Colony-proved to be a very exciting to take advantage of consulting this talented
aspirations,
The French are a more logical people than the British and the attitude of their delegates at the Conference was and and Consistent. France would restore Chang choy was it all other leaseholds, includ-
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event, the bandicapping of the competi-Lady. tors being, finely adjusted--though it did The Bureau of the Journal of Com- not appear to be so good in some of the merce, at Washington states that "the uni- heation of all American fuancial interests other events. Two of the competitors in ng Port Arthur-were returned? Since in China, which represents debts approxi- the Invitation race practically fuished of Crystal Gazing-510.00.
mating $10.000.000 will be the prime duty level had the judges must have had diffi the British tenure of Weihaive was of an advisory committee of American
Lyon was awarded originally made contingut or that of industrial traders appointed by Secretary culty in deciding whether A. May or D. Port Arthur by another Power, our delof Commerce Hoove The object is to Lyon touched first. gates had a greater right to take up place the American interests on an equal intringeunt attitude in considering the footing with those of France, England the prize.
Amongst those at the Gala were: My question of the Weihaiwei leaseholt Japan and other countries, which pre Fortunately for China-most unfortunate-sent a said frons when the interests of
any national is concerned. ly for private British interests in the leshold-other counsels prevailed."
HISTORY.
Study and Lecture by her Celebrated Method MADAME ISIS can be freely consulted on all are all treated with the strictest confidence,
Room No. 103, business, financial and domestic affairs, which
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and Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. E. Cock, Dr. and Mrs. C. Forsyth and many others. Alternoon, tea was provided for 3541] the spectators, Messrs. Wiseman's, Ltd. being responsible for the catering..
The personnel of the committer, whick represents companies owning the major portion of the doubtful Chinese debts, is: Our Peking agitator obviously needs re. A. Oudin, International, General minding, not only of the circumstances Electric Company, Schnectady, NY.;
At the conclusion of the meeting the und which Weihaiwei is now being Charles M. Muchnie, American Locomo restored to his country's possession, buttive Company, New York: E S. Glines Chairman of the Committee, in asking also of the circumstances that led to Great Lam: Glines & Co., New York: A. I. Britain's occupation of the Territory Asberg, Vice-President of the San Fran Mrs. Forsyth to present the prizes, re- Fears ago, ned of a few events in the casco Chamber of Commerce; and Frankferred to the interest taken by the Chief Waterhouse, Frank Waterhouse & Co., Manager of the Dock (Mr. Dyer) and the intervening years.
Assistant Manager (Mr. Cock) in the wel- There seems little doubt that if Weihai Seattle.
The advisory committee will make a wei-then in the occupation of Japan- was not actually offered to Great Britain, thorough study of the entire situation fare of the staff. It was due to Mr. Dyer | the Peking Government of these days was and make recommendations to Secretary that they were enabled to have such a fine rather glad than otherwise to the Hoover regarding the interests of all
Mrs. Forsyth presected the prizes and British feet take possession, as a counter-American nationals and the best way to bathing beach.
Mr. Hoover will then take poise to the action of more aggressivetect them.
was afterwards the recipient of a beautiful powers who had not only wized Port the matter up with the Department of Arthur and Tsingtas, but claimed exten- State.
The committee will also act perman-bouquet in a silver holder as a souvenir sive railway and mining rights in Man- churia and Shanbing, respectively. Qurently in an advisory capacity to the Far of the occasion.
Dr. Forsyth acknowledged the compli own policy at that time, and since, "was Eastern division of the Department of
Itment paid to his wife and thanked the clearly endbeisted in n-despatch from our Commerce in the dissemination of, infor- Minister at Peking, Sir, Claude Memation received by that division. Donald, to Lord Salisbury (1896) I will make a careful study of all matters Dock Company on behalf of the visitors have consistently informed the Chinese appertaining to the Orient, in order to for the delightful afternoon's entertafa- Government that, as to preferential rates be in a position to report on any matters and privileges we want none ourselves, put up to it by the department. and cannot admit that other nationalities have a right to them."
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GENTS Two LENGTHS HANDICAP.-1, W. Forsyth: 2, H. Duncan.
PLUNGING. 1, G. A. Jack: 2, W. Hyde. GIRLS TWO LENGTHS HANDICAP (10 years and under)-1, Margaret Ground- water; 2, Nancy Chatterton,
HIGH DIVING-1, G. A. Jack; 2, A. Duncan.
Lord Two LESUTH'S HANDICAP.-1, T. Neave junr.; 2, W. Matchin.
GREASY POEK-Eight competitors fied. Competition to be re-held on a date to be fixed by the Committee.
GENTS' FOUR LENGTHS HANDICAP.-1, H. Duncan, D. Ogilvie.
As an American publicist put it." In this spirit England has lodged her pro test against the action of Russia and Germany, and, for the benefit of "us and the rest of the world, she has gone to the How to be happy though married is a expense of demonstrating that her fangu lesson that the vivacious heroine learns in" Sentimental pro-Handle with Care, the delightful cly age is not merely a
which is at
Before big shown at the she base heiße half a nunciamceto."
Coroarty In those far off days the early dissolu tion of the sick man of the Far East dozen impressionable young men
wards, when she had begun. was confidently expected by the chance yearning to make her theirs. Hut after leries of Europe, and the Great Fowers discontented with her new surroundings,
including ber. husband there
who former lovers hed each earinrked a portion of his inberitane-England's share being the only one of her Yangte Valley. It may it be generally retained to question of an elopement. eugh of his d enthusiasm known that the main purpose in creating to
with the choice, offered the Chinese Regiment at Weihaiwei, was Confronted that it should be the nucleus of a body of him by the basban, of the discontented military police for service in the British wife or a big fat cheque he decided, with- out much hesitation, that the money was further south. "sphere of influence
UILLS FOUR LENGTHS' HANDICAP "(over" There followed the Anglo Japanese Alli- the more attractive proposition and so the
her best friend after all. Seasoned with 10 years)-1, Martha Gourlay; 2, Eva ance and its inevitable sequel, the Russo brought to realise that
witty sub-titles, the delicious humour
fascinating Japanese War. The resalts of that con-
of the most une flict and the unexpected collapse of the
the film makes it prolections of its kind that Hongkong has Russian armairs on the battlefelds of Man- churia gave the sick man a new leaseseen.
Amongst the supporting items of the of life England's policy and diplomacy have been amply justified and it is in the current bill area. Canton topical depicting main due to that policy and that numorous events of particular local interest diplomacy that the integrity of China has and a capital larry Semen comedy called
Dew Drop Ian." been preserved.
Farther it may be claimed that this decision to restore Shantung in one of the results of the Great War which has com-
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pletely destroyed the power of her chiefs the latest of the finger operated eye aggressor: that China, benefitted materially through that war by the seizure of German glass mounting and has been designed to property, including certain merchant avoid" all the objectionable features of ships: it though China joined the this type of mounting. The long coil Allies at the cloventh bear, the war cost springs of the Fit-U prevent spring her nothing, while the British taxpayer breakage, and can be instantly adjusted has to shoulder an immerse burden-a
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