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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS, BY TELEGRAPH.

On November 17, an interesting harmony. It may be of course that debate on transporting local convlots to

BEFORE THE LORDS, Pamela And

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Beuter,

mo Bombay),

there is a secret clause in the treaty Cayenne, in French Guians, stood in the TRADES DISPUTES BILL. which provides for Great Britain's Colonial Council at Saigon. The Identen- ant-Governor explained that the jails of the Colony were overflowing with habitual cutrality in the case of war between the United States and Japan. If there criminals, and that $20,000 would be leno auch arrangement it might be well- required to pack the worsh of them off to Dayonne helb ̈yest. One of the members for the Baltish Government to approach enlivened the discussion by affirming that the Japausse with a view to getting convicta were well off in Cayenne, the soine such stipulation added to the Government undertaking even to supply treaty. It would be necessary for Japan this with houses and wires. Two mem- bers hold that transportation would have to be offered some concession in another deterrent effect spon the native crimiual direction, but the advantage we would class. The vote was passed.

Thrashad by Coolies.

Kain from the better understanding with

The motor-man of an electric tram) CAF the United States, which would im mediately result, would more than com-rocsived a very bad time of it yesterday

the hands of a gang of coollen. Car No 2ỗ penuate." Everyone who recognises the pissing along Hiller Street, West Polat, torrible results that would, ensue from a yesterday morning when a coolie carrying war in which Great Britain, Japan and bag of rice was run into and bowled over. Tas nollision alas broke the car window and the United States were involved will the conductor stopped the car in a der to hope that the cloud which now looms Extraiters-up with the coolie, when he was so darkly in the diplomatic aby will soon pass away. It must be admitted, TRUESDAY, Disember 20:-

p.m.-Performance by Hongkong however, that the outlook does not show Amateur Dramatic Club in City Hall,much justification for hopefulness Pre-police and one of the collos here since

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of the United States has no power to order California to do anything except

ident Roosevelt's message though decided enough is nullified by the general knowledge of his powerless

mixin by a garg of about twenty of the man soundly and left him lying in the roadway. He was subsequently removed to the Government Civil Hospital by the

coulie's friends who thrashed the motor-

been arrested and the police are searching

for the others.

A Japanese Millionaire.

attention to forests and rice-folds and ultimately became the rioheat land-owner

in

Japan. At the time of his death he was worth at leset ton million yen. He was a strenuous worker and was very simple in babák. He used to travel third-alase on the

Mr Sairoka Moroto diod at Kowans on November 12 at the age of 61, says the The piragettes have in many ways Youd Choho. The deceased waas remark added to the gaiety of nations but it able man. He was a common sailor, antil at the age of 28 he began to deal in "rice: reusined for a professing friend to By stroke of good fortans he succeeded Tas tension/between" "America and expose them to fatal shafts of ridicule. in making some money. He invested it all Shortly after the shrieking sisterhood in purchasing paper-currency, which great Japan is rapidly becoming serious.

made their test ladylike exhibition aty, depreciated in price not long after The Goverment of any country except the opening of the present session of

the Satsuma Rebellion. It soon 1088, in price and the shrewd speculator pocket- the-United States of America could the House of the Commons the hused some big profit. He then turned his settle the difficulty sammarily by order band of one of the ladies" who were ing the recalcitrants to observe treaty imprisoned made the generous declars Federal Government tion that he would contribute £10 to the funds of the organisation which engineers these picturesque diaplay of railway and never wore silk. feminine Hooliganism for each day in regard to matter which the State that his wife was kept in gaol. That has voluntarily banded ores to the offer was received with acclamation by Federal authority. It is another ex- the organisation and the gentleman in ample of the equivocal position in which question was landed as a man of the United States staal in regard to generosity and sound judgment. There undertakings with other powers. Pro cau be no doubt on the latter point. bably the impotence of the Federal Any man who is unfortunate enough to have stuck his head into a matri- Government in this rospect explains monial noose hald out by a saffragette the fact that the United States is the is paying little enough at £10 a day only county of consequence that is not to be quit of her. The law of divoros closely associated, by treaty or un- does not, unfortunately, give a man The Robinson Piano Co, inform as that derstanding, with any other power. Not release because the woman he marries they are in receipt of a telegram informing long ago the President was whole hear turns out to be a political crank tothom that Mr E. Branscombe and kis párty there is some excuse for his despairing are due here by the English Mall and will tedly in favour of an arbitration treaty effort to bulbe the organisation to treat hold their Concerts on Thursday and Friday between Great Britain and the United her se Uriah was treated and thrust (13th and 14th) as advertised..

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Winifred, Lady Howard of Glossop, intends to make a trip to Java, and on her ad proposes to pay a visit to Sir Henry

band Lady Blake at Colombo.

LONDON, December 5. The House of Lords read the Trader Disputes Bill a second time without dividing.

BULGARIA.

QUESTION OF THE CAPITU-

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Eaubos, December 5.

All the Fowers have agreed that the

Abolition of the Capitulations, so far se Bulgaria is concerned, would be tauta- monat to a recognition of the indepen dence of the principality.

[Bulgaria, being under the suzeraní.“ ty of Turkey, is amenable to the terms of the articles known as Capitulations by which the Sublime Porto granted to foreigners residing in Turkey and its dependencies extra-territorial rights and immunities, quch as trial by Con- gular Courts-in cases in which Tuck- ish subjects are", not: "concerned... ED., G.MP

THE PORTSMOUTH

TROUBLE.

LIEUTENANT REPEI

MANDED.

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LONDON, December 50

The Courtmartial of Lieutenant Col- Iard, who gave the matinons stokers at Portsmouth orders to kneel, found the defendant guilty of using improper orders, but not guilty of using abusiva

A telegram says that M. Besu, the language Goyomor General of Indo China, win at The Lieutenant was reprimanded leave France until December. He remains

in Paris to sattle urgent, colonial questions the Court. with the new Ministry.

This evening at the Union Church Literary Club, Kennedy Road, Mr J. W Lee Jones, will road a paper on "The French Bavolation and Its Teaching." Sir Henry Berkeley, K,C, will take the Chair at 9 p.m. sharp.

Staten but the Senate held other views her in the fore-front of the scrimmag and the treaty was dropped. It is this ing. The poor man probably enjoyed weakness in the system of government the only period of peace he had known in the United States which renders the for years when the friendly prison gato present entanglement so dangerous. closed upon his hysterical wife. Un- doubtedly he acted justly in turning Ifas seems within the bounds of sense of relief into contributions to

Prince Waldemar of Denmark and Prince possibility. California··· unequivocally

the fighting funds, but what will the George of Greece arrived at Singapore at refuses to alter her attitude towards lady say to this equivocal manner of Nov. 21 by the Danish steambe Birmah, the Japanese what is likely to be the showing his jubilation-no, his strong Their Royal Highnesses are accompanying

poti The Federal Government would sense of the justic of the be faced with two alternatives Either she has been released? it - would have to try to coerce

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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS:

[REFTER'S SEAVICE,]

THE PLURAL VOTING BILL.

LONDON, Dodamber 4. The Plural-Voting Bill has passed the third reading tu the House of Commons.

THE SCOTS GREYS.-

LONDON, December, f

Lord Hosebery, who was the principat speaker at the National Meeting, protested against the removal of the Scota Greys from Scotland, and warned the Govern ment not to stir up the hidden forces of the animosities of the Scotch nation.

THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

LONDON, December 4. Mr Miller repudiates the reported inter

Thoir Royal Highnesses Prince George THE NORTH BORNEO DINNER.

LONDON, December 4.

Califotais, which means civil war, or it would have to admit to the Japanese An Indian named Ahmed Caed, who and Prince Conrad of Bavaria, wore to be is constant visitor to the Magistracy, was received by the King and Queen of Slam that no treaty with the United States

again before the Court this morning on a at the Grand Palace, Bangkok, on the 15th was worth the paper it was written on charge of disorderly conduct. Defendant mat, The Royal visitors, were to leave Ciril was hardly seems likely. There said that he was sleeping peacefully in Bangkok for Saigon yesterday by the

Murray Road when someone came along boat Makut Rajakumar." From Saigon would be no enthusiasm among the and licked him. He jumped up with a the party will go on to Siemmat and Angkor Federal troops in undertaking to righteous display of indignation when the Wat, where their Royal Highnesses will be obastiss their brothers on behalf of police intervened. Defendant was fined again the guests of the Sinmera Govern-

3 826, with the alternative of a month's gool, Where great principles and he chose the alternative. bo Japanese were at stakes was the case in

ment.

At the City Hall last night Miss

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Sir Charles Jessel, prestling at the North

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The development of the colony would proceed much faster in the future.

It was announced that an application: had been made to construct a railway from Sandaken to Muruda.

The rubber Managers ste more tha satisfied with the results of their enter prisd.

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The Treatment of Japany

MORDOR, December

a distinct success. As s planiate Miss Hunt ranka, very high and brongbont or President Roosevelt's mouage deals in a. playing was uniform and effective. Mice drastic manner with the question of the furkma was warmly encored for her exclusion of the Japanese, and severely masterful interpretation of Mendelssohn's reproves Americans for behaving, badly to

Andante Allegretto, non Treppe Allegro, the Japanese,

Mr D. Sayle, of No 3 Stewart Terrace, fight against American to the bitter Magistracy, this morning, for being in his Hunt, sesisted by Mra Kew and Messrs end.

t it is not conceivable that servants quarters without permission. A George Lammer and J. P. F. Joki gava the country as a whole will consider heavy fing was naked for on the ground one of the best concerts it har-baan our lot tlist householders at the Peak were greatly to attend for a very long time. Miss Markens's violin performances were auperb, ting Japanese Bohool children

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