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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1906,

THE NEWSPAPER. the event of foreign occupation. In real if slow, is being made and, the At Mountain View, the Peak, on the deed they have shore to lose than most advantages of a simple international A medical contributor to a Manila con 23rd inst., the wife of Dr WILLIAM HUNTER, of a Daughter,

inasmuch as they are permanently language are so obvious that it seems temporary has an excellent. article on the PARXES-On November, the wife of

ought to be studied and digested by some Rov. X. A. Pinkes, 10 Quinsan Road, located here while many of us are mere-safe to foretell for Esperanto in coming Province of a Modera Newspaper that ly birtls of passage wheed permanent years an ever-widening popularity people in Hongkang. The writer 58- Shanghal, of a Bon

The views of a layman may be sometimes interests lio elsewhere, That Chinees

The prompt measures taken by the neefel even to a newspaper, and it must be Sanitary Authorities in connection with interesting to an editor to know what his the outbreak of rinderpest at Pokfulam fact that a paper must be up to date, rosdera expect of Lim. Passing over the

SHENALE.-On November 19, to Mr and

Mrs J. O. SHINGLE & Daughter,

DELBOVÉ00.-On Novombor 17, at 0 can be turned into efficient soldiers has Ward Road, the wife of J. DELBORGO of

become a truism since the formation Road. Shoughs, the wife of J. E. B. Iron. of the Ever Victorious Army. The are very gratifying. In view of the neway, and instructive, it may be further

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material existe and a little encourage-seriousness of the disease and the great stated that the modern newspaper has be- URQURART-On November 19, at 10 ment from high quarters would probably loss, and even public inconvenienco, come the great public forum, setting forth Kunging Road, Shanghai, RITA, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. A. Urquhart, aged 7 lead to the idea being taken up with that would be occasioned by its spread the latest thought and evoots in a brief and the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon cannot readable form. The day ban gone by when "ooks.

avidity. As an added inducewont be too keenly on the alert. Tintor men go to the village church to get the neys, and and sermonia food for discussion might be announced that ability wouldtunately we cannot yet congratulate for the ensuing week. The ponderous be rewarded by the conferring of ourselves at having cornered or isolated speeches of públic men are geldein read minor commissioned. rank. Thus in the disease, if reports from the New nowadays, and the lecture platform has Several bullocks giron way to raudoville and, hysteric Territory are true. &o, at the Hongkong and Kowloon due time wo would have a small repliin the Shatin Valley have died after "This is the day of the newspaper, and

en of our Indian Army where the short illnesses during the last day or higher commands are invariably held two and although, as far as we are by British officers but the lower are open to British and Indian alike.*****

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"The function of the modern newpaper

to mould public opinion and present it in useful, sano, and endurable farm...

There exists in all men's minds a current

scarding as the responsibility is appreciat ed will ite dominion last, and good or other aware, no expert has yet examined the wise result, and the avenge trend of thought eattle, it is generally feared that the and life be upward, stationsty, or the The fauction of the modern newspaper disease is the same as has induced the authorities to destroy-the quimals of the is to create and foster Isudable pubila French Priests hard. Whatever the thought and action. Most of us can easily disease may be it is certain that recall recent triumphs in this direction.

to leave well enough alone. Most of us. Tur failure of Volapuk to realise the to the layman the symptoms from The pouple are naturally indolont and like have died are much the same as be aroused to right living and right thinking. high hopes that attended its introduc-which the bullocks in the New Territory dislike strenuous methods, and we have to tion as the world's 'auxiliary language those described by the, Colonial Veteri-Men who are unafraid of the law, will has undoubtedly affected the success of inry Surgeon. The natives declare that often do right in view of what the public works have been set in motion as a Esperanto. However the latter ap it is malarial fever because the beasts Press may have to say about it. Great first become forerish and their terrafalt of agitation in the press, while those pears to be steadily progressing,

perature quickly goes up to an absiormal under way have been carried to completion -pro-Meeting of Eothan Mark Lodec. Valupuk was rather injudiciously height, after which they grow very in an honest and satisfactory way. The proclaimed to be something more than mpidly worse and die. Should this great political parties would like to somi- an auxiliary language, it was to be discuse assume large proportions in the pate what are called safe men, conservative sit back, reap the glory, and let the victors universal and was to superaedo overy New Territory it will be a very serious on, with bulk instead of brains; who will existing language. Esperanto on the matter for cattle owners, and inciden-divide the the spoils. There will be s tally will considerably inconvenience strong effect at the next convention to |HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 190g other other hand only claims to be a the carrying out of the work on the nomigate a man who will let the U. S. take

simple aid to enable two foreigners, Kowloon-Canton milway line, in con- a much needed snacze,

another's native nection with which a large number of awake newspaper will be on hand with its watchful men even ready to puncture a ignorant of on's tongue, to converse freely. A general bullocks are used. Fortunately none of private bubble, and let in the daylight, and the herds supplying milk to the public force good men to the front, So may it be. knowledge of Esperanto would render

on the faland have yet been affected, but THE Announcement is made that the unnecessary the learning of any foreign should rinderpest be proved to have Shanghai Municipal Council is willing languaga.

At the present time a broken out in the New Territory it will to admit a body of one hundred Chinese lork in a mercantile house having require the most stringent measures of loose, more or less arstic, and some Volunteers under foreign officers as a business relations with foreign coun- prevent its sprend. The finding of the what inactive thought. To catch the loose. tse-tse flies, which are so greatly dreaded strands of men's ideals and better ambitions unit of the local defence force. It tries is poorly equipped if he eaunot amongst cattle owners in South Africa, and to present them in z rundozare may be well imagined that this decision speak and write French and German; may have more significance than has yet if emphatic, and concise yet comprehenstre was only arrived at after prolonged and If Esperanto continues to spread it been attached to it. We hope that with and roadable way-this is the chief end of the copsaietitions editor who glories in bis serious deliberation. Shanghai's defence will be only necessary for him to have timely action the disease in the Terri-work to the generation in which he is called force exists mainly for the defence of

a knowledge of that medium. The ad-tory, if it is rinderpest, will receive the settlements against Chinese ag-

vantages are obvious. In these days of gression. There is no possibility of ag

rapid transit people are travelling to gression from any other quarter. The

an extent hitherto imposible. Rail community is international and in the

communication has become so extend event of war between any of the

A Chinaman was knocked down by the ed that it is possible for a man to travel countries whose pationals respectively.

tram at West Point on Thursday and badly through several countries in Europe injured. He received several bad cuts own interests at Shanghai neutrality

in a week.

But, unless ho happens about the face and hand and is still in the would have to be enforced. Coo sequently there is no reason for the to be an extraordinarily well equipped hospital suffering from the injuries. existence of a defence force except the lingutet, he is compelled to depend

The function of a modern newspaper is ever-present fear that the Chinese city upon more or less well qualified hotel

the pathway of the future. Some of the which adjoins the settlements might in courlers and railway officials to in

to control public opinion, and to discover most pablic spirited men, brave men, noble men; bring men, who lay down times of excitement overwhelm the terpres for him. If Esperanto, were

The captain of the steamer "Holstein" their lives gladly for oivic duty, hava was fined $20, at the Magistracy, this had ideale utopian and practical foreigners unless they were fully made part of the school curriculum in prepared. That the danger is a very every country which had an educa morning, for neglecting to provide rat which they persisted in advocating work. Such erratic thought, and harmful real one has been shown more than tional system all this would be funnels for the steamer's ropes while she to the detriment of their otherwise useful was tied up to the Standard Oil Company's sotion can often be best controled and As recently as the carly part of changed. It would be as simple and wharf at West Point.

perhaps ridiculed into innocuous desuetudo

while some

other. the year it was found necessary to call plenaant for a Britisher to travel

The November number of the Queen's by thorough ventilating through the public

preas. Every once in the Volunteers to arms.. It must have through Russia or Japan as to journey College magazine, the Yelloir Dragon, is of wise able man comes along with noms ides

or scheme, which if allowed *O CHOCOLATES. caused the Municipal Council much from Bournemouth to Glasgow. The interest. Mr R. E. O. Bird has a readable would cause social disorder and commercial.

anxious consideration before it decided claim made for Esperanto is that it article on Rural Japan, and E. R. con- disaster. In such casos

tributes his third article of the series from often have to be aroused by the trumpet

tones of the press to arias

from

omiddividual Country CARAMELS, PRALINES, to admit the company of Chiness is extremely easy to learn and that a West to East. The serial story "The their homes and

Volunteers. There is a possibility of working knowledge of the language. Malacca Cane" is continued, and School sprice, or the strong hand that may

The modern newspaper from ox-students, fill up an excellent read aright the signs of

of the timce. course that the Chinese resident in the can be obtained in less than half the Motos, sporting information, and letters way for the paper seldom fails to Bettlements appreciate the benefits of time it takes to acquire proficiency in

number. living under a settled and impeccable any foreign language.. A congress of government so much that they would Esperantists was held in September at be prepared to fight on its behalf Geneva at which representatives against their own countrymen. On the of twenty-four countries were in other hand, there is a possibility that attendance and over 800 people were bas fallen slightly over S. China and the respect ce iu white. He has right

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a to labour. The work might well inspiro the pen-and-uplift the rent and forth the best there is in a man: The preacher LOCAL AND COAST NEWS. holds forth to his select audience, the orator spellbinds his thousands, but the thought The German Mail of the 24th October and ideals of the editor reach out wide as the

was delivered in london on the 22nd Now:

1

Yesterday while a number of small Chinese boys wore playing near a poad in the vicinity of Belcher's fort one of them fell in and was drowned. The body was subsequently recovered by the police.

WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued by Figg of the Hongkong Ubservatory:-

the cuean bourds, and may encompass action of inonmerable people.

"Public opinion needs to be moulded into safe and practical channels. The com mon impulses must be guided into proper and progressive thought, and run-plastic as they ever are-into a mould that will reaprrect them in a structure of beauty, usofalness, and durability.

the sloppy

And

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preabever

hold

B.Bitol

your wagon to a slar, might wall be the motto of

of a newspaper office. The great newspaper like the man who soare above is in advance of the times. It

Tellowed the way for men of lesser minde and fewer opportunities for study and research. As such it ought to have fair On the 24th at 11.45 -The barometer hearing and consideration, I have little Philippines, and rison udarately in N.Emo mad once

Little

for the editor who

who does not make

racial feeling would be too strong for present. A language committee Jap

atralo his opinion, as I have to mine.

the other bandaught The anticyclonic area remains central sympathy on them and that instead of adding to the

man who writes to the was appointed by the congress which over the contient to the North of the

easted on the Yangtze, with pressure still exceeding the security of the settlements they would

roads Bornothing in

in the paper with which China constitute an additional menace. No

and Japan. Over the 8. part of the he does not agree. It should be borne. improvement of the medium but the Chins Sea pressure is relatively low, and in mind that the oditor as largo doubt the Municipal Council took all

slightly in defect of the normal over the S. audience of varied minds, different reli- Philippines.

and polition elements, each one this into account when it decided to

with his own idea of bow the Strong monsoon will continue in the For perhaps with mosa Channel and hard monsoon over the universe ought to be run, sad for one mag

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will deal with all suggestions for the normal by between 0.1 and 0.2 inch overtor to stop his subscription: because he

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condemned by bigoted and

ive minds, but should be invited

are

all siden of public questions, and FORECAST DISTRICT. -Hongkong and Neighbourhood

allowed the widest Intitude, short of in- vading the

of the home, and the sanolity winds, feesh; fine.

Farmona Channel N.E. winds, personal privileges of all

men who of the respect of their within the pale Booth coast of China between Hongfellows that comes from right leing

Bad right thinking

This then is its magnificent province to

the desert blossom like the rose ;

FROM THE

ANTILLES

Volunteers in Hongkong. This is a Though Esperanto does not seem to British colony and if Great Britain have been officially recognised by any happened to be at war with any other Government the Commercial Educa-kong and Bainnn: Samo as No. 2. power it might be attacked. We have of tion Committee of the London Cham- course & British garrison here but that ber of Commerce has approved its has not been held to obviate the neces- study and has incorporated it in their aity for raising Volunteers. Every syllabus as one of the subjects of its argument that has been used to an examinations for which prizes courage the formation of the existing certificates are granted. Moreover the Volunteer units applies with equal London County Council has rocoa force to the Chinese resident here whomended the opening of three classes have become British subjects. They for Esperanto in the Council's com have as much toʻlose as we have in mercial schools this winter. Program

and

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the Deedy in time of nationali calamity to advocate great public measures Fof

to land patriotisum and decry treason; to strengthen the bands OHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY to the people; to le

AT KINGSTON, JAMATOA charge of their duty and put the wom heal BENEFITS A CITY COUNCILMAM of public officials who are bouech in the dis- M2

RW. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is amem on the agitator and demagogus, to exhibit

unfaithin, breacharons, or

dishonest.

to Jamaica West Indies, writes as follows:

One bottle of Chamberlain a

the weak against the strong op Cough chempion bar of the City Council st Kingston, for public scorn officials who are unit, Remedy had good effect on congh that pressor; to discover ham and land virtre have been more quickly relieved if I ha caprics of the age The waving me trouble and I think I should and to lag a true coutres unswerved by the fiolal and quick in relieving me there is no ere cannot ob measured by more apportp. continued the remedy That it was boud, of such a work or its intrins

And it is my intention to oblain tions, but by Its falluence of current doubt another bottle For sale by all chemists' thought and notion, and its triumph in the

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