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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1908. 9.

EXIT ABDUL HAMID

Fate, in the persons of the members of

THE TURKISH REVOLT.

(Reuter's Servios to the China Mail: Copyright protected? · under Ordinance 3 of 1594.)

LONDON, April 27.

the Turkish Committee of Union and Pro. PALACE TROOPS SURRENDER. grean, has at bath been too strong for Abdu

Mahommed Rechad reigning as Sultan in amid and a bas been deposed, Prince his stond The now sovereign of the Osmauli Turks was born in Constantinople on the 3rd of November, 1844, and in two years younger than his déposed brother.

PARIS, are making to whittle down to practical influence in Northern Manchain if she nothingness even the little she did get cat be predominant in the Southern part We hear a good deal about the Japanese of the province, it looks as if Chies wil invasion of Manchuria and how they be ground between the upper and the have closed the "open-door to other mother millstones and unless she makes nationals; but, as Mr. DANIEL WATEET g her mind to agree quickly with

The final act in the siege of the Ready made day and evening tells us in the Contemporary Review, she Japan, Mr Warver's fear will be realised Gowns, Paris Models in extent of Japanese influence is really-that Japan, tired but by China's pro-

Yildiz Palace was completed in the Hats, and Toques, Laces, confined to the railway."The dwellings crastination, will make a joint deal with He will be the stir sovereign of his ling, morning of yesterday, when the Sultan's Trimmings, Undercloth-springing up along the line shelter Russia regarding Manchuria on lines and, as he evidently has the Army at his personal fusiliers and body servants, people who live on it and by it. The acceptable to both, but objectionable to buck, should be shlo to make his position who hitherto had been unyielding/ ing, Boots and Shoes, exceedingly poor Japanese inn is mak-every other Power. Hosiery and Gloves, fing itself ubiquitous in proximity to the etc,

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No 38 OF THE DAY.

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"F"reland last year there emigrated also. Of course, the entire community 23,205 ires, the lowest of any year sine is not large enough for the" members to | 1851. live on each other-even in Mukden there can hardly be 5,000--so they must trade, or try to trade, with their Chinese neighbours, and it in in this effort that

SATURDAY, MAY 1

9.15 p.m.-Y.M.C.A. Library Concert at disaster has overtaken them, Possibly City Hall,

FRIDAY, May 7:

13.30p.m.-Masting of Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld., at Head Office, 12.15 p.m.-Meeting of China Traders" Insurance Co., Ed., at Head Office.

had Japanese policy been in the hands of wiser men it would have been a greater success, but it is at the present moment, and always has been, dictated by the military at Port Arthur, in the person of the General Commanding.”

Japaa tied China's hands effectually when she induced the Middle Kingdom to sign the now notorious HONDRONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1909. Secret Convention of "Peking, which

The China Mail

THE FUTURE OF MANCHURIA.

Tar principal questions which have arisen between Japan and China in con- nection with Manchuria are six in num- ber, and Dr Monisos, of The Times, ranges them in the following order:

1.-The Fakumen Railway, which in

timately concerns British interests.

2-The refusal of Japan to permit China to extend the Northern Chinese Railway into Mukden City,

"

very

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The result of the Great Biotropolitan race is:-1 Laughing Mirror, Impression, 3 Wedding Ring

Lord Rosebery has sold to the British Government Cremond Island in connection with the extension of the naval base in the Forth.

The French Dreadnought Diderot was launched on April 21st, and the Condorcat the following day. There are three others on the stocks.

good, though he will be opposed to one of the most arch-intriguers of modern times We are too far removed from the centre of events to know what really brought about the downfall of Abdul Hamid, hot wa gather, despite all the lavish statements of the past few months, that he was com complating withdrawing or, at least, don

Constitution siderably modifying the which be had so zocantly given to his

people. But the Young Turks were evidently watching him very closely, and, playing their cards adroitly, have deposed the old pletter. We must say that the spectacle which Router conjured up of the Sultan, the defender of the Constitution waiting quietly in his palace at Fildis Keosque for the approach of the loyal army" equally pledged to support the Con- stitution, was more than we could contem-. plate without a mile. But the end of the farcial-comody has been reached very hoped that affective quickly and it moasures will be taken to secure that the disturber of the peace will henceforth be rendered an innocuous pensioner of the

State.

STAR CINEMATOGRAPH."·

..On Thursday araning there will be installed a continuous performance of moving pictures at the Star Cinematograph in Wyndham Street. This little theatre should become very popular on account

"A telegram to an Australian exchange anys there are indications that Canada in- tends to create defence flouts in both oceans, and release the Motherland from all, re- pledged the latter not to build any linesponsibility of defending het. Likely to compete with the South Man- churia Bailway so long as it is in Japan's

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals bogs to possession. Japan, it must be remem-acknowledge with thanks the following bered, succeeded to the rights Russia had donation to the funds of the Hospitals of its location and the convenience afforded secured under the agreement of August, 1896, made by the Russo-Chinese Bank on behalf of the Cie des Chemins de fer Chinois de l'Est. Under the terms of

that agreement, China can purchase the Chinese Eastern Railway in 35 years from the date of the agreement, or it is to revert to China without com perisation in 79 years. China, how

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$25 patrons to drop in at any hour. The man- ... 10 agement promises to make an entire change

These will also be matinees every

.... 10 of programme every Monday and Thursday and they will never repost any of their Mr Keir Hardie, M.P., speaking at a pictures, as they have completed arrange- morting at South Norwood, said the Laments for an unlimited supply of filess. bour party considered that the colonial offers of Dreadnoughts were an insult to the greatness and majesty of the mother country. He declared that there was no foundation for a miserable scare.

Wednesday and Saturday to enable the children to see both changes of programme.

„FRANCO-CHINESE SCHOOL'

AT SAIGON.

and 4.-The question of the Fu-ever, secures in 15 years' time from

With Stting ceremony 'the inauguration The Caandian House of Commons, Ishun and other collieries.

1905 the right to make lines in Man- rail.churia, such as the Fakumen-Hsimintinamid cheers, unsaimonsly accepted a gift of a Franco-Chinese school took place at by Lord Stratheons, the High Commis. Saigon on April 8, for the people of Phune- line-subject, however, to any clauses mouer, of £50,000, for the ducouragement Kien, by the Governor General, who was prohibiting certain acts in the original of physical and military training in public accompanied by Maduna Klobukowski, rocaived by the Chinese notabilities with anqually will be devoted to this object. Russian agreement relative to the Chin-schools in Canada. A sum of £2,000 and M. Outrey. Ou srrival they were ese Eastern Railway Company:

M. Ngan Chong at their head

-The extension of a bragchy way into Newchwang.

C.The question of Kan-to, which, next to the Fakumen Railway, is the most important of all.

Mr W. Runcitan, President of the Board of Education, speaking at Colchester, danounced the agitation regarding the

navy as an "artificially-inflated scare.!!

The British navy was imprenable. No German Dreadnought was yet afloat, and

All these questions have been on the Manchuria, in "the opinion of many tapis aince Baron KOMTRA concluded the competent observers, is capable of he- agreement with China which followed coming the granary of the north, and as the inevitable sequel to the treaty of the Russians of the Amur region have Portsmouth and to all intents and pur- long since turned their attention to 41,00poses they seem no nearer solution to-exploiting its riches, That they havo Germany had only two-fifths of our num

day than they were two years ago. The attained an enormous success is borne courses of diplomacy are always slow, out by many travellers. Mr. HAROLD G. bus in the present instance they seem PARLETT, British Vice Consul at Ha positively interminable. The dispate kodate, stated in a recent Foreign Office about Kanto (or Chicano as another paper, that the outbreak of war gave transliteration of the ideographs has it) a tremendous impetus to the already is, as Dr MORRISON points out, twofold-prosperous trade of the country. It was

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-The aunusi-general meeting of the Incorporated Law Society of Hongkong will be held in the Library at the Supreme Court to-morrow (Thursday) at 4.30 p.m., to receive the report of the Committee and

hauled down the red flag in face of an overwhelming display of force. They then flod, but were arrested fater.

NEW SULTAN OF

TURKEY

ABDUL HAMID DEPOSED.

"Loknok, April 9, Renter's correspondent at Constanti- pople wires that after a secret session of Parliament, a salute of 101 gune was fired, which proclaimed that Princo Rechad had became the new Sultan of Terkey.

NEW SULTAN'S CORONATION.

Losnox, April 28.

The coronation of Mahommed Rechad will take place to-day,

It is rumoured that Abdal Hamid has already removed across the Bow- phorus and that his harem has removed to various palaces.

ANOTHER CRISIS.

HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT

RESIGNS.

(Beter's Service to the Ching Mail : Copyright protected - under

Ordinance 3 of 1894)

Loxos, April 27.

4.

The Hungarian Government has resigned in consequence of the refusal of the Emperor to allow a astilement of the long-pending bank question by the establishment of an independent Hungarian Bank,

KEEPING PACE WITH THE TIMES.

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(Beuter's Service to the China Mail: Copyright protected under Ordinance 3 of 1894)

Lostos, April 28.

The Commonwealth of Australia has

ordered sir dirigible balloons and six

M. Ngan Chong extended a cordial wel-] come to the distinguished visitors and in thanking them for their presence expressed

hope for the continuance and develop aeroplanes. ment of the harmonious relations between

France and China.

M. Klobukowski, in reply, spoko of the indefatigable activity of the people of Chins

addressing the scholars wished prosperity and their commercial enterprise and after

to the school."

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

M. Gourboil, the new Garemmat of Cochin-Chine, is expected to arrive at Saigon on or about May 20, having left Marseilles three days ago..........

BRITISH NAVAL

IMPETUS."

EXPEDITING DREADNOUGHT

CONSTRUCTION.

(Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail: Copyright protected under

Ordinance 3-of-1894).............

LONDON, April 28. -The Cabinet has consented to steps being taken at Portsmouth to expedito

the accounts for the year ending 31st Sir Henry and Lady Blake had a very the launch of the Dreadnought battle-

alecting two members on the Committee and several solicitors members of the Society. The Society has a balance

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Jamaica, the affairs of which Sie Boury down of the Neptune's successor several. Notwith weeks in advance of the time stipulated administered for nine years. standing the earthquake, hurricanes, and in the ss ral programme. The Govern a prolonged drought--the last by far the ment is negotiating for the construction Worst visitation Sir Henry noted much of a dock for Dreadnoughts on the progress and great promise for future Humber. advancement. The culture of and trade in

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a question of territory and a question of to Manchuria that not only the Russian December, 1908, and for the purpose of enthusiastic welcome on their visit to ship Neptune and to allow of the laying jurisdiction. Japan claims that this troops (it is calculated that 85 per cent large territory in Manchuria, nearly as of the provisions and fodder supplied large as an ordinary province, though them were of local production), but long occupied by China, is really Korean also all the inhabitants of the Russian territory, and was illegally occupied by settlements in the Far East looked for China. The Chinese claim that they their food-stuffs; and though now a have indisputable evidence of right of great part of the Bussian railway has Per Cat possession, and declare that their claim passed into Japanese possession, strenu- B ◇◇ RED SÉAL CAPSULE $15.00 considered tenahle by the recent ous efforts are being made to prevent O SUPERIOR LIGHT INVALID, Japanese Ministar, Baron HAYANET the diversion of northern "trade is the ONZER SEAL CAPSULE 18.00 Even if she were willing to recognise south. These remarks, of course, apply Chica's sovereignty over this territory mainly to the export trade. Imports Japan claims a right of jurisdiction over come, generally speaking, via Chang its Korean inhabitants, who outnumber chua, from Newchwang, Shanghai, and Orientale Miss Emery and Mr Acki, were from this disease will be avoided. For sale Cure drives the ache sway and bringe the

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LINGERING COLES,

Miss Helen Emery, who is a daughter Archdeacon Einery, of "California, and who was on her way to be married bazanas bas wrought a great change. Be- to Mr Gurgiro Aoki, a relative of Count fore returning to England Bir Henry and Aoki, formerly Japanese Ambassador Lady Blakarisited-Colan-to-judge of the st Washington, wis mobbed on her progress of the Panama Canal.. arrival at San Francisco railway station, being greeted with the shooting of vile epithote. Newspapes correspondenta who were prosent finally rosened the young lady. As the State lawn of California and

mely will care your cold” and all dange Oregon prohibit marriages of whites with

married in Seattle (Washington State). | by sil abemists and storekeeper. The Mayor of Tacoma, 27 miles distant, issued a notice that if the couple appeared in the streets they would be arrested as a public nuisance.

THE, SOANDIA.

by five to ore the Chinese inhabitants. Tientsin. Changchun is the meeting Naturally, being Korcans, they are en-place, so to speak, of North and Bouth titled at frit sight to extraterritorial Manchuria. Its trade has lately in Japanese protection, but China says she creased enormously, and the probability NOTE-Port, after removal, should be can produce what she regards as indispat is that before long it will, so far, as the rested for a Month before use. able evidence that the Koreans only re- markets of these territories are concern- Wine required for IMMEDIATE use ceived a right to occupy land in this ed, become of far more importance.

Upon enquiry at the office of the Ham. should be ordered to be decanted before Chinese territory on surrendering their than the places just mentioned, for whichburg-Amoriks Line this afternoon we wore THE STAR'

being sent out.

Korean nationality, becoming raturalis it now acts as a distributing centre. informed that at spring tide yraterday a further unsuccessful attempt was made to NEMATOGRAPH These Wines are specially reamed a Chinese subjects, adopting Chinese Generally speaking, then, the export tow the sa. Scandia off the dangerous mended, being of superior vintage, old, dresa and Chinese customa, and rendex-trade travels north-east to Vladivostock, position in which she lies near Lingting Island. Another effort is to be made and thoroughly matured, and in has izg themselves amenable to Chiness Laws and the import trade comes from the

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and jurisdiction Euch is the dispute, south, via Newchwang. This is certain- and an exit from the dilemma which it ly the tendency at present, and it will TERMÉSSE AT THE “AVENIDA has created does not yet, soem in sight,probably long continue. If this be

VASCO DA GAMA,” MACAO, despite recent te egrams from Peking borne in mind, it will be seen that the

Japan has reaped surprisingly little South Manchurian Railway and the A special excursion has boen zzznged. from the war with Russia, Berring the Chirren Eastern Railway-wall become for Sunday, for the Kermeson that has been South Manchurian railway and the lease the main route for the import trade; the organised on behalf of the orphans undan..

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Sunday at 9am and Macso at 8:30 p.m. As theco, will be a fine moonlight night axpected many will avail themselves of this opportunity to enjoy good trip. The Kermesso opens on Saturday at 6 pm, £ii Bearing this in mind and seeing that 13 pm, and re-opens on Sunday at noon apaa is perfectly, willing to allow until 11 pm. There will be three Hands in

maintain her predominant attendance.

THE longer a cold bangs. on, the more it weakness the system Do not rau. the risk of an attack of pasomonis by neglecting it Chamberlain's Cough. Re-

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