[SPECIAL ANTIOLK]'). THE PLAGUE CON- FERENCE.
THE
physical signs are seen to consist
| principally of enlargement of the glands. When noticing the above sighs the experienced hunter
in
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY
BIJOU
ENTERTAINMENTS.
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SCENIC THEATRE.
(FLOWER STREETY
TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT!
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full account of the provvedings, tot insufficient numbers to attract CAPSTAN MIXTURE.
but the short oxtructs from the
specolos, which we give below, will, we hope, indicate the spirit animating this, the first confer- onea of its kind in Chin. The dologates and other goosts were received by the Viceroy in behalf of the Emperor, while grain of welcome from the Princo Regent was read. The Viceroy
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On the morning of April 3 in leaves his quarry severoly alone brilliant eunshine the Tator and betakos himself to mare dis national Plague Conference open-
tant spheres. During the past few ed at Mukdan, whore it will sit for yours, however, there luas been an the next low wooks. It is a oxceptional demand for the sensationally important event, and marmot skins in the Euro- the gathering, numbering in all on Market and numbers of 125, of the loading spidemiologists wandering coolies have, and bacteriologists of ten different consoquened, found their way to nations mark the value which is indiscriminately, and, food boing the marmot resorts, luting it being attached to its deliberations by The civilised world. In the scarce, often cooking and eating space at our disposal it is in the flesh of the marmot. A 787]
inumbor of those Shantung inen' possible to give anything liko a
Juve died in previous yours, but attention. The season for killing armuts is from August to this middle of October. About the third week in October of last your there were said to be fully on thousand of these hunters gu- thered in Manchuria and Khailar, with their skins, waiting to sell them and then to return south for standing on the dais of the grout that the symptoms of sickness to winter. Dr. Chuan found out hall then said: It is with great suffered by these hunters wore pleasure that I welcome you to ` this ancient capital of Mukden, leadaches, favor and spitting of blood-coloured sputum, followed His Majesty the Emperor, prompt ed by the highest motives of by rapid death," humanity, has invitod all. the
The findings of the Conference friendly Powers to Join this Con- will be eagerly awaited by the ferenco, and I appreciato deeply whole civilisod world, and al- the sonso of duty to, and love though it deliberates on so dread for, pinkind, which has prompt and septiconic plague it is never- and scan breasubject as poumonic eil your several tiovernments to tholess an indication that all is send you so far away from your lands to aftond this internationalt dark in China. The best Plague Conference. The Chinese wishes of this community will be Government and people all over given to the men now at work, this Empire will not easily for in Mukilen. get the onger response you have shown to the cause of humanity by accepting our invitation." Tho spooch was greeted with loud Applauso, and choors grected the rising of His Excellency Alfred Szo, the Iniperin Com missioner, who in the course of, his remarks said:
;
FULL
SAYINGS OF THE WEEK. THE
Like most now members, I came to the House of Commons with y pockets bulging with Bills for the good of the community,—Mr. Ingleby.
I have, I believe, been through "Tho conditions which have every Court in the country, with produced this opidemic are not one exception-the Divorce Court, Butch as can be onsily altored with--Mr. Horatio Bottomley. qut interfering with trade, with Citizenship, to a great many the daily bread of many thousands people, spells selfishness; it sim- of mon, and with the national ply means "How can I get the Habits and customs of our people., rates lower ? "The Doan of Nor-
wich.
"Gentlemen, in asking your The last people in the world consideration of these, questions and any other suggestions which that the Londoner knows are you may, from your past ox-
those who livo next door to him. perience, soo fit to make, I will on
-Mr. Churchill. holl of my Emporar and
1 many bo provented from being Government rospectfully ask a peer, but nover from being an over to have the practical side of Englishman-Lord Willoughby the subject in view. Science de Broko.
you
comes ofton into conflict with.! It is better to do harm than to daily life, just as it is over nidding do nothing-Miss Lenn Ashwell.
It is an important fact that people are going less and less to church and moro and more to the theatre. Mr. Bornard Shaw.
it. What may be scientifically I take off my hat to tho. and theoretically desirablo, may, Lancashire man who brings up when the time comes for it to his family on 258, a week.- be put into actual practice, bo Judge Parry, found impossible to carry out: but we are determined to most this enemy henceforth armed with the bast knowledgo wo can obtain. We will thoroughly con 1 The chief nees of Europe to- sider your recommendations and day is to recover the thought that whonover possiblo act up to them. " country may hold the primacy The day has now gono just when of the world by leading it in any Government can allow an ideas and the art of living.-Mr. epidomic to cause such ravages J A. Sponder. amongst its people unchecked, not only for econoinic but also for humanitarian reasons."
The Commissioner's speech strikes the keynote of the spirit
There is no fairer landscapo in the world than that of England, but it is the brilliant setting of a tragedy-Sir Gilbert Parker.
When the British public visits
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of the conference. There will, the blind it always wants to read For Sight Seeing on an Up-to-date GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
after it, be little theoretical dis the Bible, wherons "Punch" cursions but sound commonsense would be more neceptable.--Rev. work done. The senior Russian H. G. Mills.
delegate, Profossor Zabolotuy, on¦
bolalf of the foreigners, then
Poor people on the stage bore everybody, especially the gal
spoko, oxprossing the sympathy leries.Mr. Frohman,
of the civilised world with China and assuring the Chinoso that
they would devoto all their
Recklessness is the basis of art;
you cannot create anything until- you have been liberated froin foar.
talent and energies to the work¦ Mr. W. B. Yents,
of the Conference: The Presi- If I dissect and analyse the one
dontial address of Dr. Wu Lion! Toh was a masterly resume of the facts nt prosent at their
hamun being I slá)) ovor know--|
my salf--thora will je little left for moto learn-Olive Schreiner.
disposal. In the course of his Mencrente idons; women create
description of how the pinguo spread he said:
men-Mrs. Mury Drew.
The experience of all politicians "Natura is very rich in anom-, is that they win olections on their alies, and perhaps as scientiste, programmes and lose them on. more than any other class of mon, their achievements.—Mr., Run- you are propared for such, but, ciman..
1
who could have dreamed that the The whole conditions of modori healthy marmot basking, as it life are opposed to the theatre be loves to do, in the warm sunshine" coming of real national import- ultors a cry resembling the sound, auce.-Mr. Percy Whito. pup'a pu pla, which in the Chinese It is impossible to hope for fanguage, at any rate, means, wrenton's suffrago so long as the "Don't be afraid; no harm." monstrosity of the beehive lat Sickness rendere it muto, so that flaunts itself abroad. Canon in the light of prosent kuowledge Scolt-Holland.
T
it would soon, that when the Managers to-day "cannot tell marmot is not crying" No what will be considered asi impro- harm, "no- liarm" there is a por: very real sloknez the
indood. The play Mr. Froliman
difference between a tarabagan business man's luncheon and a which we prosume is tho fororun business girl's luncheon is the nor of the plague, in this case, is difference between knowledgeand characterized by an unsteady gait, ignorance. Girls have not yet insbility to run, or to cry when learned how to eat."Daily Dia chased, and when caught, the patch.
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Goods not cleared by the 16th inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rout.
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