KING ALFONSO'S HEALTH.
AN INTERNATIONAL
LANGUAGE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JUNE 1 1911
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Tower xoellent situation. REX, P.O.. Box 418.. Hongkong, 18th May, 1911.
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An international Industrial Bank, who was sont to which states that its information congress is proposed in Borlin Europe for a puried of two years is derived from a trustworthy with a view to making an inform to inspout the financial conditions source, the health of King Alfonso tional longringo compulsory in all
the schools of the civilised world. has an important connection with abroad, as the Industrial Bank is causing great uneasiness.
The newspaper further states The difficulty will be to fix upon London in the matter of the ea that physicians consulted have the language. If an artificial of municipal bonds and com- "diagnosed the King's malady, 'ns [languago bo created and'adopted, consumption.
It suffers from tho divonisge general banking business, has |panies^ `dobentures, as well as Ilis Majesty advisers have do that there is no grout living forco sidod that Loxins, in Switzorlandi, is the most suitable climate for behind it, no enthusiasm, or conditions of the money market
given his impressions on the KOREA AND MANCHURIA. Connaught Road, the King, anil orders have already tradition, nor literature. It can abroad. He says: "It botrayed
Chater Road-from Hongkong Club, to Murray Road. been issued to prepare for his nover express all the subtle l
Tha special correspondent of a superficial knowledge to think a the "London Daily Telegraph," Stat
Garden Road to the Peak Tramway 'roaidenco thoro, where an estate shades of thought rich
loan could be raised at the curront who has recently completed anthon in allowing tmm cars to pass. has boon purchased, anda siitable living language can, because rate of interest ruling in London.
Polins on duty will uso their disera- dwolling is being built,
it is not means to. It must be
F. W. LYONS, kept simple and small, so that it to think that it was possible to in a lengthy article on "Korea Hongkong, 31st May, 1911.. [1108 " THE FIRST STEP:
Capt. Supt. of Police can be easily learnt. It cannot float municipal loans and com- and Manchurin," says:-- The currency loan has been possibly fill both qualities of pany debentures in London with-
boing easy to learn and expressive out any difficulty as Englishmen ter assured the Inspector-General GRANITE & signed, and the Chinese Govern-ness, Moreover, it is. bound to were very fond of Japan and ment has got tho million with the elango among diflorant uations, Japanese, but such was a gross
of Chinese Customs that Japan signing of the loan, nini will have and take now forms both in pro- mistako. It should not be for would presently demand on the the rest if its scheme is approved nunciation and expression, just as gotten even for a moment that Yaly the same hundred verst free Monuments by the banks of the several Powers dialects spring up, and in the business there is always transacted trade zone as is onjoyed by Russia which accommorinto her with the course of time it woulil becomo on the basis of profits."
along the Amur. It is believed funds. It is an interesting specul- [incomprehensible to strangers.
in responsible quarters that Japan ation as to how China will proceat As for adopting a living langungoj |
is about to make a formal do-l along with the reform of the sur-there is, of course, the dithealty of international jealousy. Our own
mand for this concession and if The schons will be finperfect,language is wonderfully simple in
After being detained in the consont to it be wrung from the there is no doubt or rather the grammar, the simplest of any Kensington Infirmary for nearly Chinese it means the breakdown methods by which the authorities civilised language, and is much two months Alice Marler, a young churis, and the ruin of neutral of the Chinese Customs in Man- will enforce the adoption of the the richest in words, and being woman of 32, living at West-trade, since Japan's coastal posi- reformeil currency, . The pro-already spoken by more peoplo vinces have always been at than any other speech, it is the bourne-grove, last month attended ion is radically different from loggerheads with the Central unofficial international langungo, at the Marylebone Police-court to the Russian inland position, Government, and there is no in fact, if not, in theory-"Sydney prosaente Arthur Romint olins offectivo medium by which the
Marior, a potman, of Burns-st., ARABIAN CIVILISATION. reform could be enforced. Thero is another great economic pro
Edgware-rd., on a charge of} blom the solution of which has
maliciously throwing vitriol upon which gavo Europe the literature, It was Asia, through Arabis, to go hand-in and with that Marringo as well as bachelor-her, with intent to burn, maim, or the arts, and the sciences, which of currency reform, and that
dum was taxod under William disfigure hor. During the time is the greater portion of the "traders" of Chinaro omploy, and even the pleasure of the injured woman has been de- we have devoloped, and of which we now boast. Gunpowder was ed as "money-changers," and being buried entailed a payment tained in the infirmary she has there will be very
to the Stato. By a la passada dergone the painful ordeal of probably invented in Chion; it having skin cut from various parts was certainly introduced into 1695 every unmarried man land to of her body and grafted on to the Europe from Arabin. The finely. Hogkongn 23rd Mar...1013. pay a yourly impost ranging from seriously injured portions of hor temporel steel of Damascus went JOHN THOMAS COTTON.
12 116. in the case of dukes and neck. The oporation is boon over from Arabia at the time of archbishops, down to le. in the performed by Dr. Potter, the the Mourish invasion of Spain,
roncy.
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stable exchange. That has now that a duke or an archbishop proved to be chimorical-us they should pay £50 when he married, are furnishing tho cauo to China | C30 when his oldest son was born, to birch thom with; but, the Ohi-125 when overy youngor son was nose money-clinger and his ally born, 30 when his oldest son was the mandarin will provo a veri-married, £50 when his wife was table obstacle.
| buried; and £30 when his oldest | It is incumbent on the Govern-son wonburied. Otlier male sub- ment to put an end to all projects paid similar taxos, graduated vincial coinage, and we doubt if according to their station. "Daily that could be done so easily as Chroniclo,”- Home imagino.
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smiths of Bagdad supplied the world's markot with their won- dorful productions conturies No. 1, Queen's Road East, Vaizen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Fushun and Changolinn, all under the Com- before there were any industries Tho construction of the bridge in Europe. Weaving of silk and over the Yalu River is expecto: cotton had its birth as an industry to be finished by next November, wool was learned by the Crusaders in Arabia, and the weaving of According to the latest statements in the same wonderful country.ID, the only portion of the work re- Astronomy, mathematics, the maining to be done is the fixing mariner's compass-all camo to of the mid-river gates through us from the Arabs. And Asia is which shipping is to pass. It is Kobe Harald."
coming into her own again.- interosting to reflect, that during Thio declaration by a prominent the tons of hundreds of years re- this and in view will be anxiously English modical man that scrupul presenting the life of the Chinese watched by the worki, especially ous clonliness is not desirable nation this is the first attempt ever Mose who have loaned funds to China to carry out the reform. from a houlth point of view, and made to span the river which.
"Capital and Commerce.! that, consequently, the morning forms tho boundary between Chin A recent Now York Pross re- bath is not only a fad, but the Sumida River in Tokyo was and Korea. History shows that]
suge said:An extraordinary PROTECTION IN INDIA. dangerous one, has aroused
long preserved as a strategic affair is reported from Tuscarora good deal of comment. Ibarrior, and that it was Speaking at a meeting of the has caused, also, a
not (Nevada), where a pitched battle sort of bridged until a terrible lesson land occurred between a party of Contral Asiatic Society, Lad Minto, who until last year was
historic survey as *to the been taught by the great conflugra Shoshone Indians and the police. Viceroy of India, said he was con- ablutionary practices of promin- tion in the 17th century, when The Indians, who were wanted on
thousands of the citizens, hemmed vinced that Indian industry and ent men, and it seems to the right to receive a certain have established the fact that flumes, had to choose death by the massacre of four cattlemen in between the river and the a charge of being concerned in amount of protection in order to Genius.lus not an inordinato res- burning or by drowning. The during last month, put up tho meet its competitors. Continuing, peut for soap and water. One Yalu too has long been maintained forcost resistance, and arms of ho said:
writer quotes Goethe's diary, When I was Governor-General which showed that the great man history does not show that it ever most freedom. The natives were as a military barrier, though all kinds were used with the ut of Canule, I always recognised bathed only twice a year, but that proved itself effective for that eventually overcome after eight of that without some form of pro- was twice oftenor than many tection Canadian industry could other famous men. It is seldom purpose.-"Japan Mail." not have successfully withstood that any great man is recorded as the composition of the United being violently addicted to wash- States."
ing, and though soap and civilian- Discussing this speech, the tion stand in some cordial relation "Times" urges that Great Britain to one another, on the other been made at Parkhurst (Isle of should place due weight on econo-hand, the dirty ruces have a
A number of Kobe citizens mic conditions in India, and disconcorting way of swamping Wight) into the allegations made carefully reflect on the question. civilisation. They increase more at the recent inquest on a military propose to start a new Peace -Japan Chronicle."
rapidly than the souped and hospital dispenser, who committed Society. They want it to be a real sophisticated races, and as thoir suicido. It was alleged that he and active organisation, instead habits are loss sanitary, their and the hospital staff wore over- of a society for merely discussing A TRAGEDY OF THE SEA, death-rate is higher and thore is worked through the inadequacy the theory, and not the practice of a more complete olimination of of the staff. The inquiry was pri- About midnight
on the 10th the unfit.. The only race that vats.
peace. Mr. Kashime, the Mayor of Kobe, is one of the supporters instant, whilst the N.Y.K. steamer seems to have harmonised ox-
CHING LING FOO.
of the scheme. We understand Kosai-naru, bound from Shang-treme cleanliness, modern civilisa hai, was passing Kishu, a lady tion, and a constantly fillod
that proparations for forming the cabin passenger suddenly throw cradle, are the Japanese, and in herself into the sea. Investigation their case the experience is only Ching Ling Foo and his really society are already making great revealed that the passenger was a
a few decados old. Sydney marvellous Troupe mado their headway. It uppoars that the Evening Nows.".
promoters are particularly anxious young woman who had booked as
first appearance at the Victoria to have the Ponce Society in full Takashima Toki, aged, 25, of Tok-
Thoptre luat night. It is quite swing by July noxt, for in that yo. Sovoral valuable articles, to- Irish Abstinonco.-Colonel at evident and it may be said without month Dr. Starr Jordan, the Pro- gother with a silk kimono, were regimental races (entertaining oxaggeration that this wonderful sident of Stanford University, found in her, cabin. Upon the como farmers). Well, what magician is on the top rung of the California, is expected in Japan arrival of the steamer at Kobo, the will you all have?" Spokesman ladder blood f
ou a mission is connection williApply toute mattor, was communicated to the Thore'll be three whiskoys, yer Miss Chee Toy was very taking the ponce movement. Dr. Jordan THE HONGKONG LAND Water Polico, who are now investi-honour, and the other two's taytoin her three songs. On the whole is expected to arrive at Kobe on INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO..
ting the identity of the do- talere, they'll just be taking a the entertainment is one which July 18th by the P.M. steamer
shoot av, wine,
BASALIMITED, BRUCE should not be missed..
| Siberia. --" Japan Chroniols."
flongkong, lit June, 1911. -
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WAR OFFICE INQUIRY.
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