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DEATHI

At the Government Civil Hospital, on the 10th May, Joan CoYLE, late of the |P,W,D. (8hanghai papers please copy,).

The Funeral will pass the Monument at 6 pm; to-cannow,

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. AuctionE Noon-Auction of Goodwill, Burck-in- Trade, &e.. at No. 17, Queen' Road Central.

2.20 p.m. Auction of Household Furni ture, at Mr Gao. P.. Lammert's Sales

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General Memoranda.

SATURDAY, May 16

9.30 p.m.-Auction et Japaness Curios, do.. At Musers Hughes Hough's Sales RoomE.

THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1907,

prepared to take the risks of pushing BY TELEGRAPH.

his business into that mysterious land,

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

A Closing Resolution.

ACCIDENT ON THE FAILWAY,

(From a Correspondent.) The trade of Morocco in 1005 was

CANTON, MAY 16. On the first of the month, as the trair worth over £4,000,000, This trade fiss

was moving rapidly near theirs Eyest been steadily expanding and it is not to

Bridge." the driver saw a man sanotering be expected that the European countries

op, in front of the train, Ho gave thờ. usual warning but if not noticed. He will consent to are it jeopardised by the

then turned on a full blast of stern, which attracted the attention of the man, but it anti-foreign sentiment which has been

was too lato. He was struck down and the, Bo much in evidence of late. Morocco

engine want over his foot and hands. Thus, will have to learn the lesson which

terribly mangled, he in a briof time expired" China bas been painfully and not with.

His corpse was oncoffined and left at the out protest laying to heart during the

The Imperial Conference has closed.etation in order that his friends might, bo

able to recognise, and take the body away”. past sixty years. Trude oust expand

The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Bond and anything that stands in the way (Fremier of Newfoundland) moved a has got to go. It has taken China a resolution that if the Imporiul Govern- long time to understand this but meat failed to support the Colonies in

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Beuter,

via Hombay).

LONDON, May 15.

FLOODS,

(From a respondent.) · Last year was fatal to many because of

ture, &, at No. 2, Kimberley Ville Morocco is hardly likely to receive as carrying out local statutes or suspend. tho floods and the high tides whor

3.30 p.m. Anation of Household Furni-

Kowloon, Goods por Kumsang undelivered after å

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Exchange Banke Close Goods per Oceanien quclaimed after this dato at Noon will be subject to sont and landing charges..

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much gmec.. The restoration of person or abrogated them at the instauce ful conditions in Morocco is of import- ance to Urent Britain which does one fourth of the trade. It is to be hoped that the next news which comes from his Shereefian linjesty's dominions will

dood, even today, is onning. distress in wrought so much damago, and whiola, in-

of a Foreign Power, it would be the sauroity of rice. Yot the heavy mine last week almost reached the suno level, serious infringement of the nutonom-

and in one place the river banks again gave way. Fortunately the breach was ous rights of the Colonins,

(REUTER'S BEEVICE.} TRADE ROUTES.

be of 'n more satisfactory character. Įspirit of the resolution. Otherwise, though it would be ex- tremely distasteful to - Great Britain, that country may have to take action on her own account to protect her in- terasts in Morocco..

They are just finding out in London that present-day Society is not utterly Gonds por Ocean? not cleared at p. and hopelessly degenerate, inasmuch y on this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, May 23

11 a.m.-daction of Steam Launch Hung

Fick, on Board at Causeway Bay, Noon-Meeting of Peak Tramways Co.

Ld, at Co.'s Registered Officon. 18.30 p.m.-Meeting of A. H. Watson &

Co., Id., at Co.'s Ollos. FRIDAY, MAY 31

Noon-Meeting of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at the City Hall.

SATURDAY. June 29-

Nach-Meeting of the National Bank of China, Ld., at the Bank Premises.

The China Mail

HONGKONG, THRDAY, MAY 16, 1807.

MOROCCO.

Tus news from Morocco, or rather the absence of definite news is ominous Nearly a year has passed since the drafting of the Algeciras Agreement which provided for the preservation of public order by creating a native police with Franco Spanish officers under a Swiss Inspector-General. As far ne is known the re-organisation - of the THROUGHOUT. THE EAST police fores bas never taken place, In

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that ass optimistic wight has sudden- ly discovered that the gentlo art of talking scandal has of late shown signs

All the Prime Ministers agreed with not long, and therefore no great damage was done. The walor, however, rose to within a foot of the floods of Inst year. Both the North and the West rivers have been pouring down torrents of water, and so it happened that in the Nam Hoi district at Kong Po on the twenty-ninth of last month, the catastropho happened. For tunatoly the water suddenly subsided so that by the second of the present month all danger and passed away.

LONDON, May 14,

Mr Morley, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said there was no intention of opening a trade route to Sze Chunn vis-Rima (? Burmah.)

RUSSIA

LONDON, May 14.

Bill to the Dums for sanctioning a credit The Minister of Finance has submitted

of a steadily declining vague. Here of Ebla 40,000,000 for the indomunity to

during the war.

THE INDIA TROUBLE.

Praise for Minto.

in where Hongkong is ahead of the Japan for the keep of Russian prisoners Homeland Scandal has long been dropped at the afternoon Dorcas meetinge in Hongkong and no longer: does sire Binks rogale Mrs Jicks with the doings and sayings of Mrs Winks. We ate plodding the soulless paths of

Sir Henry Cotton, interviewed in respect utter respectability-and it must

of the troubles in India, said he had the have occurred to some of those who greatest confidence in Lord Minto, who have taken up the new role that it is a lovel-headed man, who has hittierto

acted with wisdom.

LONDON, May 8

is

THE PHILHARMONIC CONCERT.

Last night at the City Hall an enjoyable concert was given under the auspices of the Philharmonic Society. The Committee and the indefatigablo secretary had all the arrangements well in hand, and the entertainment passed off successfully Tho preheat moet effectively played Elgar's Chanson de Nuib", and Handel's "Two Bourrés," whilst the contributions by the chorus, which was well in hand and in good too, were greatly appreciated. They gave the part songs Full Fathom Fire,"Seguidilla," "My Love is like a Red, Red Rose," and "The Miller's Wooing." The latter was in conjunction with the Orchestra and was one of the gems of the evening. Mrs Powall was warm-

ly encored for her excellent rendering of Chopin's "Scherzs," whilst Mrs Longridge and Mr Dennin. Fuller sporel a distinct AFTER THE EXPLOSION. success in their contribution, a valse- paraphrase. by Schutt Beraberg's song 4Nymphs and Shepherds" by Mrs Balilios. (From a Correspondent.)

was so pleasing to the audience that they. Cantos, May 15

demanded an encore, whilst Mr Balloch's Siner the terrible explosion in Canton, contribution The Two Grenadiers," and there has been is feeling that the ether the vocal tato The Snow," by Mesdamos powder factory should be removed outside Pebilios, W. S. Bailey and T. L. Perkins the city. How much powder there were appreciated and warmly applauded, The instrumental quartet by Mr J. PF. Joki (violin), Mr F. Gonzales (viola); Mir G. Koenig (cello), and Mr Deunan Fuller. (piano) was played with considerable expression and was heartily appreciated.

THE "SAINAM" PIRACY.

extremely dry, and uninteresting. So touacious is the intention of the ladios to do what is right, however, that they ignore the dullness of their days and

ad cncouragement in the thoughts: that their neighbours' oera are cooler now than they were before the reforma- tion. "Do unto others" is the motto now hanging on the portal, and it is stored therein is not reported. But there understood that its exhibition hos even is a magazine, known as the bagazine of the Eight Bannermen," and it has bebu shamed some of the more men into a

decided that thighall be removed. Work stillness of tongue that is amazing,men have already been engaged on the All the scandalmongering has not been work. It is to be placed under the care of done by the ladies. Not by a long an official whose whole duty is to see that chalk and, as a London exchange every precaution is to be taken to provent another explosion such as that which was says, if Society has always bad ita Lady

RO disastrous a couple of weeks ago. Sneerwolls and Mrs Candours, it has Probably he will have his work out out for

Claim for Compensation.

The annual report of the Chima AssocȚi--

“Säinam."

fact the absence in late cables of any reference to European led polico taking any part in suppressing the recent

aleo nover been without its Sir Ben-him, and whatever his salary may be bo tion coutains correspondence regarding the disorders shows distinctly that the jamin Backbites; and, in the patter will deserve it if he is enabled to keep a claim for consequential damages in connco- Algeciras Agreement has never been of scandal, the boudoir could probably strict supervision over a lot of Chinese tion with the piracy of the river stontier put into forer, Francs and Spain must give few, if any, points to the smoking-workmen. The recent accident has made bear the blame but the whole European room. However we are sure the Birthe people nervous, community in orocco must endure Berjamine of Hongkong will now fol low the good lead of the Lady Sneor the consequetices. Perhaps it wa

wells and will henceforward obtain thought that the mere fact that autho

conversational pleasure in discussing rity had been given to the two the merits or domerits of cubicles as Baropean Powers to take over control plague generators, or the dumping of of the police would bring tho people off dead Chinese. Morocco to their senses. This belief,.

was

DEATH OF IAN MACLAREN.

Minister, Author and Lecturer.

LONDON, May 7.

The deatle has occurred at lows, of fan Maclar (Mancuson). He was on a lecturing

tour.

The owners of the vessel claimed 915,55557 for direct and $150,000 consequential, damages and they appealed to the British Government to support their claim The question of consequential" damages. is fully dealt with by the President of the Association (Mr B. S. Gundry, C.B.) in an interesting mentorandum. The prevalence of piracy • was due he said, to laxatunistration, and the

Famous livine, author and lecturer Ian only hope of amelioration was in penalising To exclude the Maclaren, or the Rov. John Watsen those responsible. Vico-Admiral R. Woodward, C.B., died D.D., was born in 1850, and has been "Sainam's claim would leure Chinese

Church since 1880. He has had a

if it were held, shows a-woeful lack of appreciation of the character of the on Tuesday, April 10, at his sent, Hopton Minister of Sefton Park Presbyterian shipownels free to destroy, whenever Count, Cleobury Mortimer, Salop, in his distinguished careor, and will be remembered desirable (by suborned piratical attack), Morodans. They only understand and sixty-ninth year. He entered the Navy in for his many works on theology and fiction, the competitive advantage (hitherto 1850, and retired in 1893. The late ad-and for his great platform clequence, his believed to be inherent in the respect force when they see it in served in the second China war, inditum to Beside the Bonnie Bri

being remarkably popular. T Heitshing at. A foreknown cost

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tangibic shape. Had France and Spain lost no time in taking the pative police force in hand in all probability the mur- der of the French Dootor and the subse-

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the Eastern Soudan (1884-6), and in Burma Bush, he wrote the following: as Ian of a few (fifteen) thousand uollars. In (1885-0), being mentioned in despatches Maclaren The Days of Auld Lang Syne, elurring to tride conditions Mr Gudry and receiving the O.B.

1895

Kate Carnegie and These Ministers, points out that by reason of the attacks. 1896; ▲ Doctor of the Old School, 1897 Afterwards, and other Storing, 1899; engers have alotost entirely ceased for The Norddeutscher-Idoyd training ship Rabbi Saunderson, Young Barthivel by the Boughong, Canton and Macao quent attacks upon other foreigners Herzogin Sophie Charlotte," with a full ring.-1901, Bis 166 1885; volving pecuniary considerations of a large 1909; Steamboat Company's steamiers, thus in- John Watson The would not have doructed. As this was cargo for Bremen, sailed from Sydney, list The Mind of the Master.

The Cure nature. month, bound for Bremen. In anticipation of Souls Yale Lectures Practical not done it has been neccheary to senda of witnessing the uncommon and interesting Companions of the Sorrowful Way, 1808; ernment's refusal to support the claims, goes

Theology), 1996; The Potter's Whool, 1887; Trench expeditionary force to Morocco sight of a vossol leaving the port nadera Church Folke Doctrines of Gance, 1900; into more detail, painting out that such and we learn from the cables that the full spread of cars and without The Life of the Masler, 1901.]

assistance, large numbers of people gathered. Europeans in the interior are finding along the foreshores and copied all Whole villages in Tams, finve been conditions so dangerous that they are vantage points. The spectators wore not swept away by tomadoes, says a tolegrain

disappointed, for the Hurzogin Sophie dated May 8. fleeing to the const Possibly there Charlotta repented her performance of

Mr M. Stewart, in referring to the Gre.

an attitude on the part of the Governinant would lead to further disorders. It was only through pecuniary punishment that the Provincial Officials could be made to feel any unpleasant consequenos of " that ~

will be more bloodshed before order is a couple of year ago, and majestically Hoping to defeat her relatives, Mrs parsimonious policy which is at the root of restored. It is to be hoped that the sailed out of port under her own canvas Mary Baker Glover Eddy, founder of the oril," Mr. Stewart emphasizes the Hen 69 cadets, all attired in white Christian Science, auuounces that she has harm done to the British trade by this attack, ently mistake of last year will not be uniforms, took up their respective positions appointed as trustces of her hard eam particularly with regard to the "protection" $15.00...Per Case. repeated but that some proper steps and carried put the orders of Pilot Murrayings by her pen Mr Henry Baker, n of the fag, and urges the vitidication of the

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Inger, Mr McLallon, editor, "Christian principle of exacting oxomplary damagna will be taken to render secure the lives.

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Which kind of wood is the most dur-The Pioneers Inndon corpondent ward in favour of the British Government reside temporarily or permanently in ablo? To auswer this question some viros that, under the new plan of an supporting the claim for consequential

enteresting oxporimonts have been Morocco.

The trade hunger of the and the following results obtained. Birch Imperial General Staff and an upsidemager a reply from the Foreign Office leading countries of the world has and poplar decayed in three years, willow Army, it has been arranged that the Indian was received to the eflect that no alsime, and borse chestnut in four years paple Army will exchange a considerable number, other than for nofull losses and personal become so great that it is now out of and beech in five vors, elm and ash in of offers of equal mill with Canada, fojuries, would be made on Chinn.

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