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of their civilization. The world shaking changes of the nineteenth century have re versed the roles to a strange extent, and in a” manner unparalleled in the history of man. kled. The sudden advances of Japan in At daylight this morplug, the Water Police those conveniences and mechanical improve from Tsimshatsui Station discovered a founder ments in which the European races haveed launch lying close is to the sea-wall, about fifty yards eastwards from the Police Piar at
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This morning, there was launched from the Kowloon Yard of the Hongkong and Whumpos Dock Company, Ltd, 70-feat composite steam-launch which has been built to the order of Messra, Jardine, Matheson & Co. The craft is specially designed for Harbour us aé. E the trim litle vessel took the water, she was
Among those present at the launching core mony weis Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick and Mr. R. M. Dyer, Chief Muunger of the Docks,
NOTES BY THE WAT,"
RUBBAR BHARIS,
In letting him have the thumbs that grow at tha
var side of his hands, do you?”
And the dog looked solemn and shook" hla y hand, and sald; # I'm a goat if I do The poor man groaned and tried to get loose
and sadly begged them, Stay 1 "You will rob me of things for which I havs
use, by cutting my thumbs away}.
you will spoil my looks, you will canso ma
pain! Ab, why would you treat me so
generations did not ia:press either the philo. Kowlens: The sunken craft was canted over christened the "Thistla" by Miss Cunningham who are aver ready to pluuga headlong into | As I am, God made me, and Ha knows best!"!
sophic literates or the conservative ples of China. Only when the embattled superiority of Japan, aimed with death-dealing cannon, shattered the mediaevally equipped bordes of Chios, did the latter realize that the former leachers must become the taught, and that she must go to school to Japan. As usual, a bad beginning was made. First of all the Imperial Government sent a nu of young ax to Japan to get a thoroughly modern education. It was supposed that with the innate superiority of everything Chinese, these youths could not fail rapidly to absorb all that, was useful in the new Japanese methods, and that these together
on her side, leaving only the top of the funnel and the part edge of the awning showing above the surface. From the sea-wall it was possible to discern the characters. “K3" on her bows, denoting that she belonged to the Antilla of small craft owned by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ltd."
Immediataly upon this fact being ascertain. ed. the Dock Company were apprised of the mishap, and a survey party was soos on the #pot. Later on, steadi-lightar "KS" came alongside the sunken launch Divers were seat down to find out the location and preparat tions were made for
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RAISING THE WRECK
COLOUR VISION AT SBA,
SUITE OFFICERS' DISABILIKIES-LOCAL
COMBINATION REQUIRED."
During the past week, the feverish laterest occasioned by the advent of rubber in the local Rialto cooled down considerably in more than one quarter, which was perhaps the natural result of last week's smart set-back. I came across some of the young blood of the Coleby, gambling.stocks, and judging from the down
the mouth expression which illumined their faaturas, I surmised that their calculations bad been upset a bit as a result of their impetuous recklessness, and afterwards I found that my surmises were correct. I wonder how many. chickens have already come home to roost?
ADRIFT IN THE SEA.
Such things as trentieth century broms
provide a profitable source of amusement to humorous writers and founy artists. Already, the ébullitions of Func about the pocket filling product of the age have delighted more than one household. But all the inspired metres of Farich are nothing computed in soms of the sketches having as their subject good old rubber which have sprung from the fervid
an instance, I saw the other day a striking sketch is a Home paper. It was the picture
The dog laughed out, and the hoss replied,
O, masters, pray let me get
**Ob, the colting won't hurt you, sen?. We'll have a hot iron to clap right on, as you
did in your docking of mel God gave you "your thumbs and all, bat still,
"..the Crostor, you know, may fall
So
To do the artistic things, as he did in the
furnishing me with a fail 14 they bound the min and cut off bla thumbs
and ware deal to his pitifal critu; And they seared the stumps and they viewed
their work through happy and dazzled ayar,
"How trim be appsari," the horse exclaimed,
"sinęł bis awkward thumbs ars gone !.
with the good old' ways would réplace China the "K" to a second lighter, "So far the†kong. U sfortunately, that Association bas pass: imaginations of the comic artist. To give For the life of me I cannot see why the Lord
by means of beams stretched above her from
information obtainable regarding the results of the diving operations is not very axionsive. At this part of the sea wall frontage, it is krowa
A shipping correspoddent wiitesi-Oon of the disadvantages under, which officers ab she British Mercantile Marine in Hongkong labour, is the absence of,a fecal, organisation through whose medium united expression might be giyen to the views obtalning locally on various mallers affecting their interests from time to time. Some years ago there was a British Mer cantile Marine Officers Association is Hong
ad out ofèxistence, but it will always be remem bered for the important work it did, assisted by the Hongkong Telegraph, in connection with
bour Ordinance, which has since been adopted as a model by all British Crown Colonjas in framing legislation to probibit donecessary Sunday labour on vessels in pott. That acklavement forms a good instance of the effi- cacy of combined action.
ever put them out" be
at it seems to me," the dog repiled, "that
there's something else to do
in her true position. The Japanese use of Chinese written characters and of Chinese literature and culture would be of great, that there are sume formidable rocks on the the carrying through of the local Sunday La | being tossed about on a troublaas sen. In His cars look rather long for me, and how do
assistance to these students. Moreover, the bottom, but whether or no these Eacised, the cost of maintaining students in Japan was damage door pot transpire. The bow is lying but a fraction of the great expense of send-in mud and the stera appears to-be-resting in ing them to Europe or America. In 1906 the rocky region. the old Literary Examinations were abolish- ed; and modern subjects" substituled in the competitions for literary degrees and Government offices. Some of those students
THE MISSING CREW.
There is an air of mystery surrounding the whole affair. In the first instance,, no reason can be assigned for the launch being found in
Just as Sunday labour was the crying 'quer. tion some filteen years ago, so to-day the atten- tion of British mercantile marine officers is examination tests for colour-vision at sea. The majority of officers in the Fast East' are mem
of a handful of men in a boat which was
the water were a far greater number of people with distracted faces, who had evidently the misfortune to fall overboard. In the back. ground were the words "Brighter Prospects" in gigantic type and the whole idea of the sketch appears to have been suggested by the recent slump in the rubber market in London, The artist was of opinion that the slump was at was that the market bad got rid of the timid, Dervosi creatures. Rather hard on the timid ones, isn't it?
THE LATE KING,
they look to you?" The man cried out. Ob, spare my ears! God
fashioned them as you see, And if you'll apply your knife to them, you'll
surely disfigure me.!! "But you didn't disfiguro me, you know,” the"
dog decisively said, "When you bound me fast and trimmed my ears down close to the top of my head!" g
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who for the past few years had been study- such a place at all. She was last seen off the focussed upon the used for a "revision of the least responsible for one good thing, and bat So they lòt him marn and they let him grana.
ing in Japan were easily triumphant in con- tests of knowledge in which their home trained competitors were beneath contempt, Of course this resulted in a general rush to Japanese schools and universities of all students who could either get sent by the Go" vernment or scrape the few necessary dollars Robert Porter & Co.'s together. Soon there were more than fourteen
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The following good story about the late
King Edward appears in the decid
Kowloon Dockyard at half past seven o'clock on the previous evening, and in the ordinary course of events she should have retained there until this morning at daylight. It appears that the Chinese coxswain had no guthority to leave his moorings at the Dockyard, and as he and the crew have disappeared no account can be got as to how the accident happened..
It can only be conjectured that the launch thousand Chinese students in Japan. Some was taken out into the Harbour for a sub. after of them were no doubt sincere and diligent dark and that either the fouled a buoy and had men, but it is notorious that the vast majori- to be run ashore or else the coxswain mistook ty were not bent on really acquiring knows bearings coming round Blackhead's Point ledge at all, but went to Japan merely to and ran on the rocks. The Chinese crew may have been drowned or they may have abscond obtain the name of being, foreign educated ad to escape the copsequences. The latter in has obtained such publicity both in the Home plate when the indiau noble was at home for students and the prospect of being glyen the more feasible proposition. official employment. Large numbers, of these only stayed six months in Japan, and as short & stay as, only three months was not unknown. For the Japanese are not a
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE pame of Dr.I. E. Mitcheli, H A., M.D., C.K,, has been added to the: Register of Medical Practitioners entitled to: practise medicine in the Colony,
nation of pure saints, and of course numbers MR. J. D. Lloyd, Cader, parsed bin final ex of them, seeing a glorious chance of making amination in Cantonese, on the 13th May, money.entered upon a course of educational | 191o. speculation, and any number of establish- ments offered themselves us teachers and as for "rapid guides to modern learning these Chinese candidates for certificates, Every kind of school came into being, all offering big, sounding "graduates'" titles and "graduation" or "wasters of arts" diplomas, and the like, after an improbably short course of study. Fees charged, and
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COMMANDER and Mrs. Basil Taylor and panty were amongst the spectators at the Dragon Festival-celebrations to-day at Cheung Chow.
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while they cropped his ears away,
And they praised his looks when they let him
up, and proud indeed were they!!
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But that was years and years ago, in an usoni
lightened ago! Such thlegs are ended now, you know; we'va
reached a higher stage | The ears and thumbs God gave to man, are his
io krep and weat And the cruel horse and dog look on, and never,
appear to care!
CASUAL CRITIC.
· MERCHANT SEXYICE GUILD,.. a body which has done yaomin service for its constituents and retains fully alert, on all questions affecting their interests. The Guild
It is a maiter of history how devoted to has just completed a successful fight with the King Edward were the Jadian Princes, a large Board of Trade-in the famous Trattien casa number of whom wers personal friends of His where the point at issue, though one of colour. late Majesty, and there is a hitia story which, vision pure and s.mple, involved the whole even if it is not literally true, bas, we believe, dome good foundation in fact. Itin folated of question of the Board of Trade methods of ex amination of officers for the detection of colour very well-known Indian noble, a veteran who bliadness. Tia Tratiles case has passed bad first met His Majesty on his visit to ludia as Prince of Wales, and the encounter took through so many stages of official inquiry and Press and in Parliament that it is hardly neces- the Coronation, His Majesty, who was on sary to review the lacts, of the case. It in terms of close personal inumacy with the
A quantity of railway construction plant and sufficient to state that Mr. Trattles, who had poble ia question, related the story of bow been twice failed for colour-vition and ordered Blondin once offered to take him across bistores, the property of the Kowloos-Gaston Railway (British section), are offited for sale. te surrender his second mate's ticker, was ulti-tight rope in a wheel-barrow, the tight rops Intending purchasers will be furnished with a that particular moment being stretched across catalogue on application in the Chief Resident the Niagara Falls.
Engineer, Kowloon,
mately subjected to a severe test of ability on the Thames by direction of the special Court of Inquiry which sat on his, case" and that he came through the ordeal triumphantly.
THE WOOL TEST.
As a result of this case, it is probable that pressure will be brought to bear upon the Board of Trade for a replacement of tba effete wool test for colour-vision by a mora`rational method. For the benefit of the general public it should be mentioned that the present system of teating colour-vision is to hand to the candi- pick out the shades that match with it from a date a tag of colcuied wool, and ask him in
These examinations are conducted indoors and in the testing process many shades of colours are employed that would never enter into the purview of an officer on the bridge at isa, where the sole colour-vision' requirement im posed upon him is the ability to distinguish greon light from a red light and a while light
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*1, however," said the King, “declined with thanks!
"Beshak, Your Majosty," said the Mahärajab, "but do you know what I would have done! had I been there?"
"No, Maharajab, I don'i," said the King. “Sahib, I should, at once bare drawn my sword and cut his head off-the treasonous scoundrel with bis chucker għar! ?" a
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
PLANT AND STORES FOR JALE.
REROSENE QIL IN JAPAN,
A CURIOUS STORY,
the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lent ;-aged competition in obtaining or rather purcha~ | THE total output of the Chinese Engineering mixed assortment of wools set before him, in a Calcutta contemporary, bean saluted from covered, to make investigations. Just alter t
six months.
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to a and Mining Company's three mines for the week coding a8ils May, 1910, amounted to 19.001.19 toss and the sales, during the period, to 19,875.91 toas,
Two Chinese were charged in the Police Court this morcing for being in possession of sy taals of oplem at Tsim-sa-tsul. The man ware dig»- charged and the opium was ordered to be con-
sing certificates and diplomas led rising market and at last a boom. course the fortunate scions of wealthy families, however ignorast and idle, could, after a brief and enjoyable visit to Takin and an experience of its pleasures and amu- sements rather than of its seriously learned institutions, obtain by their. command of money diplomas degrees which were the coveted prize worked for conscientiously through years of poverly by honest but penurious scholars. We say years, for in THIS being the filth day of the filth Chinese order to acquire honestly a good and solid moon, the Dragon Boat Festival was colobrat. education in Japan a Chinese would haved with the costomary enthusiasm by the boat community in the Colony. As usual the snake-
fiscated.
from both..
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In his judgment, Sir Francis Mowatt, who presided over the Board of lequity in Trades case, unid "I do not think that the selection ol wouls by daylight, as I saw the test applied, affords a conclusive test of à man's ability
**TO"PICKUP-LIGHTS-
to spend two years learning the Japanese lan-boat races at Aberdeen attracted thousands of An English shipping paper declares that this story got about that caused considerable
guage, and at least four years more for a man of genius and say five or six for an able man to acquire all the rest. Naturally a reaction set in, and the rush to Japan has been checked by many causes, notably by the Bingle Copies, Dally, en cants. Rockly, twenty. Board of Education in 1okio which gene
Ave cents (for cash only).
The Hongkong Geleycuph
spectators.
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A SHARP shock of earthquake was felt at Manila od 7th inst. at 849 p.m. with principal movements from north to souili, the centre of the seismic disturbance being, so far as the observatory was able to determine, aither in Nueva Ecija or along the Batangas coast. Observatory reports show that the shack was severe at any place to the Philippines and bat, while sharp it was of bút short duratior, The vortical movements tasting only two seconds and the boxic intal' but ous. It is believed that the effect of the shock was felt from the south of Mindoro to Pangasinan.
at night under the open sky, or to distinguish between the three colours in uso at sea." investigation has demonstrated the total on suitability of the existing scientific tests for discovering whether a candidate's colour-vielon is sufficiently normal to permit him to navigate, Seitling such a paint must rest on the Board of Trade, and nothing short of a total change in the present system of colour examination can be satisfactory. Another commentator makes the pungent remark that dog fanciers ought not to be set to judge canaries even though the dog fanciers may be able to write F.R.S. after their name..
HIS FIRET TOAST," "
A curious story comes from Tokyo. 1t appairs that soms now kerosent, oll aptinge were discovered in the northern part of Behigo. province between April and stay last.” On re- KING, GEORGE and the navy.
ceiving the report the Tokyo Micing taspaction Our pew King, whose accession bar, accord-Office dispatched Mr. Shindo, an engineer, to ing to a great master of eloquent expression Karamagi, the place where the wells ware dis "ice whipped pice to drooping paim of the engineer had left fox Tokyo, after completing many hued, many-tongued millions," has, like his forestigations, a new spring opened in a his revered father, been popular in all circles well owned by one Nakano Chutaro, and pro of le monds on fon s'amuss throughout his duced oil, at the rate of about 1.750 koki par careor. Having been "broken in by the day. On the report of this great production British Navy, it would be strange if this result reaching Tokyo, some of the metropolitan had not eventuated, for they leave'a great newspapers published an articla purporting to recipe for turning a man into a right good ba: written by Mr. Shindo, the engineer res follow! It is sometimes a rough school and ferred to, to the effect that from a geolo their ways are ready, but they are successial,gical polet of view, district like Esra Who has ever heard of a “regging" case in the megi was almost locapable of producing Navy, and yet. We remember at the over 1,000 koku per day, and that the report in tims when the young Princes, H. R. H. the late question was therefore quite aburd. The oll Prince Victor and His present Mejsaty, were producers in Nont Echigo, on reading the
Bezekants, in those days a first class cruiser, a ginear, and called the people in the vicinity to sent on a cruise round the world in the old article, became much incensed with the on- bear witness that both the Japan Keresona anaiety: it was said that the enterprising mom Company and the Roden Kerosene Company bers of the gun-room mess had proceeded to had purchased from Mr. Nakano, the owner of mark both the young Princes as Government the wall teferred to more than 1,po koku of the property by tattobing a big broad arrow on oll daily. The producers further announced their coses! The story was grossly untras, of their intention of taking the necessary steps to course, but as we say we rarely, if ever, bear of restore the damaged prestige of the oil industry rously co-operated with the attempts of the
what is done in the Navy in order to teach the in the province. In the meantime Mr. Naka Chinese Government to discourage the snat-
Toung idea how to shoot. All that is apparent mura, the superintendent of the Tokyo Mineral terer and the diploma-hunter. But grave
is that the system, whatever it is, works ex. Inspection Office, bis interest aroused by the development of the industry in the province, mischief has been done. We ourselves drave
himself proceeded there on a tour of investiga seen it, and we have exclusive information.
ceedingly well and the resußs are excolleat,
** Mr Toustmaster and · Gentlemen," said ||tion on the 16th" ultimo, The oil producers, concerning some of the worst evils" con-
the young man who was facing a crowd of annoyed at the supposed Irresponsible stats- sequent on the state of affairs described. Provincial Governments, knowing no better,
At the annual meeting of the Merchants listeners for the first time, impressed by the- ment made by a Government engineer, trans. and perhaps not caring very much about the
Service Guild, Lord Muskerry who has done importance of this occasion, i prepared a fer.ed their attacks to the superintendent, new-fangled learning, and its in Chinese
so much in the House of Lords to champion speech to-ab-be delivered here this even but with what result is not unted-Japan literary eyes, shallow and contemptible worth,
the cause of the Guild said :-There is not the ing and—ah—I would be very glad to-lo-ak | Chronicle. About one thousand six hundred years
were not difficult to persuade to appoint CROWN-SERGEANT "Garrod this morning arightest doubt that the whole system of testing give it to you, but I have forgotten it. (Loud ago the Japanese began eagerly to learn Japanese headmasters and professors in many of the all of civilization, including Government schools, and under their in. tested four Chinese unar the Post Office for coleur-vision ought to be radically altered, applause.) I would read it to you from writing, from the Chinese. The latter gra- fluence to authorize the appointment of for behaving in a disorderly manner. The and with a view to preventing further injustice, the manuscript if I had not-gb-unfor. dually taught them their systems of philo- great numbers of returned Chinese students Bergeant told the men shout three or four I am prepared to do what I can in assisting tunately left it in my room at the hotel. [Cries from Japan as teachers or "professors" or times to depart in peace, as they were obstruct you to bring this about. The very fact of 'Goed, Good!' But I have telephoned for sophy and ethics, and with a start of a
even "Interpreters" to assist Japaneseing the roadway, and each time the recalcitrants of the Board of Trade remitting an officer it and-ab-a messenger is on his,way hero thousand years, it is not surprising that the schoolmasters. The ridiculous and pitiful came back howling at one another, with the for examination to colour-vision to iwo with it. I expect him at any minute.. In the – Chinese were at that time by far, the results are saddening to every serious student evident intention of buying stamps, although examiners who had previously failed him ah-meantime I will say that f—ab—gives The opening of Port Arthur, which was to be superion of the Japanese in all that we call and to every sympathizer with the deserving there was still comin time for the Post Office to is a sample of the sorry treatment you receive me great pleasure to be with you to-night, I effected sarly this month, ban bron postponed of circumstances. The oposing of the port, civilization. Chinese writing was at first the class of patient tollers who handicapped by open, tha howling, and booting being engaged at the bands of those who, did they realise am-ah-highly honoured and-ab-i assure to the middle of the month owing to the force
bitter poverty struggle to make industry and is apparently to secure first place. The men and perform their duty towards the country, you that— -* only kind known, but in the 9th century the ability supply the ascending motor power of later appeared bafors Mr. J. R. Wood and were should protect and encourage rather than
anys the Asahi, does not make it a free port. kank, or writing derived from Chinese char- hard cash. The blind are leading the blind, reminded, bail being allowed in the sum of Barass the Captains and Officers on whom the moment, interrupted the toast-master, "I have At present, the port being a naval station, p acters, and having phonetic values, was and those who see clearly are being left la
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efficiency of the Merchant-Service so much. an announcement to make that will be of is merchant voysole are allowed to go in invented. Confucianism and Budulisa cold unemployment while the purblind are
depends. "As events have proved, this colour. farest to him Word has just come by tele- obtaining special permits, bui after the opening made guides of the people. The evil.doca, both came from China to Japin," and it is true, bring its own remedy with it, for THe care was copeinded before Mr. E. Rvision test, should be carried out in a practical: phone that the messenger who was bringing vessels will be allowed in freely without taking
Shintoirm
as the English call it is really returned students from Japan are beginning Halifax, at the Magistracy this morning in way. You are officers of ships, and hot draper's his speech was reo over by an automobile and simply "Shen Tao" or "the way of the to be regarded with at least suspicion by which S. R. Allana and D. R. Captain were assistants. If you can distinguish quickly and the manuscript has been lost," programing After the tumultuous applause had been Spirit." The corruptions of modern Taoism those interested in advancing knowledge in charged by Miss Dalla Hasid, of No. 49, Holly, accurately the lights at sama Mr. Traules disguise the truth now only hinted at the schools. They can no longer claim wood Road, with alleged assault in her brothel cab-you, obviously so far as colour-vision is stilled a resolation of sympathy for the chanf but once realized the ancient Way employment almost as a right. Why the on the 26th February last, His Worship found concerned, are competent for the position which four was offered and passed with a whoop.
Government of Chip sends any students to the defendante guilty of common assault and you occupy. arduous, fecurity of the most Japan at all is a long inquiry. We think sentenced each of them to fourteen days' im. From what appears above it is apparent that roed languages con- that if a number of Chinese, after a severe risonment, Messes, F.P. Hett and Mr. M. R. the Merchant Shipping Guild are not going to maini of course of school in China, are sent for are Hairie, who appeared for Allana and Capiala, let the grass grow under their fest in taking
sonably long and arduous practical couree
pan much good might be done. But respectively, Intimated that they wished to staps to go this crying injustice removed, and
goal against, ika conviction and the defen. one caunde bat regret that Howgkop would depend on the interpret
Banta were liberated on bail in the sum of $500
bond of $250ʻeach,
HONGKONG, SATurday, June 11, 1910.
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A TEST FOR DRAIERS.
"If the gentlemas will pardon me for a
-THE; HORSE, THE DOG AND THE MAN.
The following vares, dedicated to some supporters of the S.F.C.A recently appeared in the Chicago Record-Harald - The home and the dog had tamed a man and 13. fastened him
Said the horse to dogat! For the LIG
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