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Keighley Election,
The election at Keighley has resulted in the expișted happen- ing-the Liberals have retained
DAY BY DAY,
“IT 18 HARD TO AJK ALMS AND,
the seat. This is a stronghold of RETAIN AN ERECT MIND," Liberalism, and save at the 1st two elections, when the fight has been a triangular one, it has been
a walk-over for the Liberal nom ince. On this cocasion all three parties incressed their poll the Unionist candidats least of all; 80 it will be seen that; as yet, the tide of dissatisfaction against the Government has not spread to all parts of the country. The result," however, again illustrates the
The Mails,
German Mail.Arrive pers.
Yorok lest even g Siberian Mail.-Lef pores.
at noon-to-in' Canadian and iterian Muile.
rived er as. Empress Japan, this morning.
Plague Return.
GOVERNMENT CIVIL
HOSPITALMAZN
Frank Statement of Condition
Aftairs.
of
informed that no sister has over yet lived or remained long enough to receive her pension. It is to - be hoped that the strong request made in Council recently will rasive sonis father attention than
THE COURT CARDS”
Urent Success in First Chauge of Programme,
the reply by Government sesined. The Theatre Royal was again The remuks of the Hon. Mr E. to indicate The public owes a well-filled luat night, when "The A. Tawet, O. M. G at the Logie deep debt to any one whose work Court Cards" presented another Proklative Council during the dotste it is to attend to and alleviate of their most delightful enter
on the budget, relative to the con- suffering, and the only way in tainments. It was the Company's dition of affairs in the government which part of that debt can entia first change of programme, and hospitale call for further com factorily be met, is by ensuring the versatility of the performers meat. The chief complaint, staled that these workere, who by the was demonstrated by the big In broad terme, is that the nure very nature of their calling are number of entirely fresh itema ing staff is being maintained at a deprived of what are considered given. It is almost unnecessary strength which, in the event of essentials by others, should have to say that everyone present was
Ar
of
anomalies of our electoral syal sm, The plague return was again sickness of any one member, ia their labours lightened, so far as throughly well pleased with the inasmuch so there were nearly blauk to-day.
creases indefinitely the strain on any public action can relieve the fare served up; that point was the others. Efficiency is being burden of the individual. double as many votes cast against
`Due. To-morrow, the successful candidate as ther
maintained on the precarious Mra G. P. Tammert and daugh-footing of having just as many were for him. In other wo 4,730 electors have a represeula-tes are due back from Home by sisters 8 can perform the duties, irrespective of whether they carry. tive of their own way of thinking the 6.8. Sardinia to-morrow. i
them out under great difficulty in Parliament, while 7,498 (the total of the Unionist ani Labour poll) have none.
The Larkin Case.
Tha case of the strike-leader
Larkin, who was recently sentenc ed to imprisonment for inciting
itical circles at Home. Insistent
Coming Bast,
The Earl and Countess Ronald-not.
Visitors.
demands are being made for hising at the Hongkong Hotel.
Force.
Col Dobell. D,S,0.
N
or
THE BOOK WORLD.
Book.
made abundantly evident from the constant demands for encores. The more one sees and bears "The Court Cards" the greater is the re- gret that their season in Hongkong is so brief; they are entertainers par excellence.
Last night all the members ar oelled themselvos, and the un-
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shay left London on 16th ult for Attached to the Victorio, and The China Stock and Share Hand Mareoilles, where they were to Government Civil Hospital are embark on the P. and U. steamer fifteen sisters, including the mat We know of no publication of animons opinion, was that the new Arabia for India and the Far East.ron of the former, and the nurse greater value to Far Eastern programme was even better than in charge of the latter. Owing business men than "The Ohina the first. Miss Rosina Palmerston Among the passengers by the to leave and the fact that two Stock and Share Handbook," the was in especially good farm. In Empress of India, were General nurses do private work pine current year's issue of which had her first song she displayed a and Mre Law who are staying at only are available for public ser- just made its appearance. Com-marvellous range of voice, her to riot. in Dublin, is apparently the Hongkong Hotel. Lieutenant vice. These ladies are qualified piled and published by Messrs. singing on the upper registər The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will the theme of the moment in po. Colonel and Mrs Bateson are stay aided by seven probationers, who, of Shanghai, it teems with infor- clarity; while le or on a coline nurses and are supposed to be. E. Morrise and C. L. Maguire, being marked by remarkable however, are unable to do any mation, marshalled in such a way bation, with her own mandoline release, and.it appears that the
thing without supervision, and that any point concerning the accompaniment, called forth un- Cabinet is inclined to concede the
Colonel Dobel, D.5.0., Bed- have to be taught their work by management of Companies doing tinted applause. The light oom- basiness in the East can be edy work of Miss Maude Fane, too, point. It is much to be hoped, fordshire Regiment, who served the sisters. however, that such a course will with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers in
The accommodation of the two ascertained at a glance. It is was simply superb, and she added not be followed, for, once the pre- the Boxer campaign of 1900, has
material from which fairly safe prehensive in the ground that it already well-established reput sedent is established, there will been appointed Inspector-General Hospitals provide interesting compact but at the same time com- yet another triumph to her In short, so well class-ation. She made a great hit in a be no end of this sort of thing of the West African Frontier dedactions may be drawn. There covers.
number "Her are three nurses attached to the bed and tabulated is the data dainty little Found guilty of the orime, Larkin fully deserves his punishment, The Loslag Gamble, Victoria Hospital, in which there given, that the volume conforms Choice", which no one should miss Undoubtedly Bome and the fact that other men-Sir Five Chinese were endeavour are nine wards containing thirty- to all the requirements of an ideal bearing. Edward Carson among them ing by a little gamble to make two beds. The average number of book of reference on commercial of the happiest items in the programme were those contribut- have been permitted to enjoy un-cents into dollars when a police patiente may be put at about 16. In affairs.
The purely financial sections ed by Mr Reginald Palmer, who due laxity,is no argument in favour man captured the group. The the Government Civil Hospital of the former's release: We certain result was that at Folic Court, there are ten nurses when the of the book should prove of the seems funnier the more que sess ly believe that sauce for the gooes this morning, they had each to staff, is at full strength, there are utmost value. There is, for instan- of him; he kept the house in one should be sauce for the gander pay $3, or go to gaol for seven 16 wards under the sisters' and ce, a section devoted to Stock Ex-scream of laughter so long as he too, but the proper course to days.
120 beds, and it may be taken changes, which gives lists of was occupying the boards. Mr pursue is not to release a convict-
that these are generally full, for members of the various Far Eis- Sydney Mannering gave some ed man; the correct proceeding. The Government has ordered we learn that during the summer tern Associations, and, in regard magnificent vocal contributione, would be to find him some com- that trucks must not a used on months extra beds had to be put to Shanghai, copies of the forms bis greatest success probably be pany in gaol from among the certain roade, but some coolies in in the warde, sometimes as many used in share transactions are ing the captivating solo, "Come madcaps who have openly been protest against that order insist on as six at a time. In the Victoria inserted. There is also a very Sing to Me," in which his pare tenor voice was heard at its very was caught on Pokiulum Road, duty of eight hours during the Depreciation and a number of yesterday, and at the Police Court, day so that at any time an average well selected financial brevities with his ready fund of wit, was
of sixtcea patiente are in charge dealing with this morning, he was fined $3.
conditions in a popular as ever, while Mr The Colonial fostitutor of one nurse. In the case of the China, In the pages cet aside Graystone gave the utmost de At the meeting of the Council Government Civil Hospital, three to rates of exchange, loins, light with hie rollicking songs. much valuable informar Gaston's now pianoforte hum The suffragists have fired man of the Royal Colonial Institute, nurses would be inrolarge of about etc.. sippe, bave destroyed charitable held last month, Lieut-Gen. Sir 210 patients or an average of 40 tion is given concerning Chin bers were very cleverly done also. Government loans from The other items, in which the institutions, and now, according Bevan Edwards in the obair, the each. Now, if the proportion of age
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RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA.
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The D. C. L. I.
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oharge of printing, or capsing to be printed, Po Pai lottery tickets at 231, Queen's Road East
The inspector found several thousands of lottery tickets and prize liste, type and all the necess sary implementi for,printing lottery tickets.
to a Reuter's cable of yesterday, following amongst others were nurses to patients in the former foreign sources, showing, the members of the Company were they are devoting their attention elected Fellows:-Mr Francis A. hospital is correct, it follows that issuing houses, the amounts out-jointly associated, were splendid- to the destruction of contres of Babcock (Borneo) and Mr George the Government Civil Hospital is standing, etc. In other sections ly handled, and a word of special
terribly understaffed.
almost every Company, of every mention is due to the excellence education. Their latest escapade. Oharlton (China)."! in to throw bombs at the Cactus
That is the complain-under- kind, is dealt with, clearly indicat of the unaccompanied male voice House, which is situated in Lieutenant J. E. Marshall Corn-atalling. It is true that those ng the position of each at the close quartette..
Farther changes of programme An interesing series of articles on Mongolia, written, it is clear, Alexandra Park, à suburb of wall Light Infantry, on restora- already engaged can perform of various financial years. At a by a man who knows what he is talking about, recently appeared Manchester. In this delightful tion to the establishment, joins their duties; their work is done time when so much attention are notified for Friday and Mon- in a Home paper and is worth passing notice. It shows at least, if park, which is in the residential the home battalion. Lieutenant R and it speaks well for these is being paid to Rubber Com- day nights, it shows no more, how foolish is the British practice of regarding a part of the Manchester. City dic-U. Blagrove, wiio has just been public servants that it is done so panies especial value attaches to country as lost the moment Russia gets a fairly firm footing in it, trict, a great effort has been made promoted to that rank in the Cornwell as results indicate, but at the section dealing with the rub
LOTTERY TICKETS. According to the correspondent in question there is a strong pro-in recent years by the Victoria walls, is serving with the 2nd the same time the burden that ber industry, which includes a Chinese party in Mongolia, The existence of such a party in Urga University authorities to provide Battalion at Hoogkong. He got his they are supporting is heavier mine of information on such mat than they should be called ters as seed and seedling selection, was the subject of occasional pragraphe in the press in the Far the students of botany with fret commission in March 1911.
upon to bear. So far is data of the early Herea rubber in Big Haul in Queen's Road East. East prior to and at the time of the revolt a year ago but the hand information, and as recently Gunners Pracice. fighting at that time seemed to disprove its existence. The writer an two years ago the lecturing Despitebes from the China andor-staffing responsible for dastry, rabber pests and diseases,
It is one thing printing lottery in question states that his inquiries in Urga
professor at the University point Station show that some very good hardship that cccasional leave and the world's production and led to the conclusion "not only that such, a party exists, ed out that, after Hampton Court target practice has 1 on made cannot be had unless one of the estimated production of rubber: tickets and quite another getting but that it might at one time have modified the character of the and Kew Gardens, one would go there in the past few weeks, go two private nurses is disengaged There is scarcely a point in com- rid of them without falling foul revolt, and could now, were it able to make its voice heard, a long way in Great Britain to the L. and C. Express of Octolar and this happens rarely. There mercial dotivities in the Far East of the police. This was proved help towards a settlement satisfying to the majority of both improve on Alexandra Park for 17. The China Squadron has a are no "days off" at the Bos- which is left antouched, and every at the Police Court, this morning, the study of botany. The good bit to pull up to regain its pilals. In addition to this, work business man should keep a copy when Inspector McHardy, brought China, he points out, would have to give up a great deal. The botanical classes in this University old position as the bat shooting has greatly increased of late of the handbook in his office ten men before Mr. Wood on &
partly due to improved medical library. impolitic behaviour of her last Amban, the injustice to which many of the cottonopolis are always well squadron in the Fleet.
and Surgical treatments and Short Command. Mongolians were subjected, and the unscrupulous way in which attended, and this fact emphasines
enlargement partly to the Chinese immigrants took possession of the land, are all of too the dastardly nature of the latest Lieut-Colonel J 8. Hobbs,
ASQUITH FAMILY. recent memory to admit of wholesale forgiveneness or to restore outrage perpetrated by these Gloucestershire Regiment will of the hospital: a new ward Chiness officials to anything like the position they formerly occupied. neurotio malcontents.
have a short period to command is being added to the maternity
A University Record." But many Mongolians ses clearly the necessity of some counter-
the 2nd Battalion at Tientsin. He hospital. A new operating theatre will vacate the command in July will be turned into a women's is being built and the old one weight to Russia, "the folly of trying placing their country at the mercy of a Power which offered them protection and is trying to
next, and in the usual course of
By the recent announcement at grasp so much in return." If may be true that many Mongolians COOLIE AND OFFICER.
events the step should go to Major surgical ward. In spite of the
fact that these alterations are Oxford that Mr. Cyril Asquith, rus the bargain made and would be glad to go back on it, but
B. O. Byfe, the cond in com- being made, o movement has the fourth son of the Frime Minis. Russia is not at all likely to cancel the Urga Convention, which
mand, 53 gives to her new commercial rights in Mongolia,
been made, so for as are canter, has been elected to a fellow Ex-Commissioner's Death. learn, to provide the extra staff ship at Magdalen College, the re- markable list of university hon- What Mongolia can do, however, is to give the same privileges
We regret to learn of the death, thus rendered necessary. to other nations, which have relations with her, as she has given to
The position set out above, ours won by Mr. Asquith has boor A ricksha coolie, privately em- on 11th ult., at Niton, Isle of Rassic. By article 2 of the Urga, convention Russian subjects have ployed, was stopped with a parcel Wight, of Mr Henry Charles J. reflects no credit on those respon-exactly reproduced by a third the right to import, export and trade free of all duties whatsoever, by Chinese detestive from Kopsch, formerly Commissioner sible, and were matters to stop member of the family. Mr Cyril There is nothing in the world, therefore, to prevent Mongolia giving West Point and he refused to of the Chinese Imperial Manitime at their presentcondition merely Asquith, like his father and his the same privileges to Britain, for instance, and if Britain insisted give the officer a reasonable au Customs. Mr Kopsch since his as affecting work, there would eldest brother, Mr. Raymond
The following will represent on receiving them, they would probably by obtained. The case count of what he was doing with retirement has written a good be very reasonable cause for com-Asquith, whose successes he has would be very different, of course, if Mongolia were politically a
Langue, matoh to be played part of Russia; but that point has not yet been reached, and it is the parcel. The officer took him deal on Chinese questions for plaint. The ultimate hope of each imitated, graduated from Balliol the Hongkong Cricket Club in, a
along to the police station, and various journals. To many read- of these ministers of mercy is that College.
The following table shows the ag inst the Staff and Departments for China to see that it is never reached. If she is wise, Mongolis there the coalie became more ers the signature B.K." at the at the end of her service a pension will never be resigned to Russia or any other Power. The rebellion communicative as to the parcel foot of articles was quite familiar, will allow her to spend the the achievements of father and CC. on the Club Ground on Saturday. Play is to commence was due to acts of tyranny on the part of Chinese officials, but it and bis purpose. He was then He was in his 70th year. autumn of her life in comfort, BOLS
Mr Mr. R. Mr. C. at 2 p.m. Haucook; (dapt,).. seems as though a wise and conciliatory policy on China's part would allowed to go, but he thought he Coveted the Turban.
But even this has been interfered turn Mongolia towards her again. That she will ever regain her would not leave the matter there A Chinese who had newly ar with. Originally a nurse retired, Scholarship...1870 1807 1909 R. N. Anderson, C. H. Baekinge old power may be doubted, but at least she can preserve Mongolia and prosecuted the detective for rived from Singapore found that on pension, on reaching the age 1st Mods. 1872 1899 1011 ham, A. A. Claxton, P. ■ Cobb, A. L. Gaca, B. Kennedy, M.M. ass buffer State. Admittedly, Russia is immensely the stronger
a fellow countryman in Hongkong of 55 years. Now she retires at Craven Scholar-
1874 1898 1911 MBOS, S. 8. Moore, T. E. Pearce Power, is ambitions, ever pushing forward, difficult to dislodge
At the Police Court, he told had designs on his silk turban fifty, but it is understood that the ahip... when she has secured some little looting in a country. But she can-Mr. Hazeland what he would in fact the designs so materialised pension is, reduced accordingly, 1st Greats... 1874 1900 19 3 end R. P. Thursfield, not annex a country without some reasonable axonse, and it is for China to see that no excuse is given ber. Britain, too, might help have the Court believe happened, that it was taken from the despite the fact that the Sundaye Fellowship.....1874 1002 1913
but bie Worship asid that he visitor. Thanks to the police the and holidays worked here, the
Posted to Hongkong.interef by insisting on securing commercial rights and privileges in a always found the officer to be a thief was caught, and at the absence of occasional leave and loss country where ber trade in growing and ought to be still greater straightforward one, further that Police Court, this morning In-of much freedom that nurses in
* Capt. A. P. Williams-Freema Major W. M. Witheycombe, Dake of Cornwall's Ladjatan The Mongolians, we are told are disillusioned. They believed in
he believed there was a doubt spector McDonald charged the other less favoured institutions ob- Russis. They fear ber now. If, then, the other Powers interested in the case, and gavs the deman,, before Mr Wood. The, tain, easily balance any move to Yorkshire L I, has been appoint-th Batalion, Truro, has been go the right way to work, there need be no fear of Russian an fendent the benefit of it coveteons one is now doing three make the age of retirement eared superintendent of the Deton- posted to the 2ad Battalion
Hongkong pexation of Mongolia,
by discharging him,
months in gasi..
lier. In this connection, we are tion Barracks at Singapor.o
Magistrate and a Straightfor-· ward Detective.
assault.
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Major Witheycombe...
Each defendant was fined $100 in default a month, and the materials were forfeited.
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