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Lainox, May 2200 Interviews with balloon, manufac turere have been published in the nawapapara showing that numerous modal airships have been sold in Eng land" for purposes, of advertisament, some of these being feet lon.

This is believed to explain the late

His Excellency the Governor has been passed to appoint. Mr P. N. H. Jones to net sa Director of Public Works during the abeence on leave of the Hon. Me Williamsterious appearance of airships in Chatham, 0.1.0.

parts of the country.

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At the Sanitary Board meeting on than a taxi-cab which had evidently Tusadaya latter from M: Sholton Hooper will be read relative to a nuisance at the been used in the Middle Kingdom in New Western Market the remote ages of the past. Much credit was given to Professor Guns for his discovery in all the newspapers copying The Times report and therein hy the cause of the subsequent

Mr Halton, of the Hongkang Agency' trouble. It brought Professor PARKER

the Praise Mail Stonmship Company, with into the field. Quoting from books his wife and family, left for a six months and the Journals of the Asiatic Society, holiday in the United States by the Chiro the gentleman from Manchester proved Mare this morning that he and Professor F. Har of Col-14

The match factory which blew up on umbia University, New York, had during the outskirts of Shanghai on May 17 be-

different

THIIT OF FALSE TEETH.

John Chisaman, makes no discrimination in thieving; he will confiscate anything he camy lay hands on. This was demonstrated yesterday afternoon, when a dative managed to steal from show case belonging to Mr Tam Wa Fong, dentist of Queen's Road,

Free delivery to sil addresses access the past twenty years "frequently digonged to Chiang Sung and Co. and was 31 false teeth, valued at $100.

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His Excellenvy the Governor has been pleased to appoint provisionally Mr P. N.. H. Jones to a member of the Executive Legislative Councils during the shamou so leave of the Hon. Mr W. Chatham, C.M.G.

cussed the subject of the supposed Chisons were killed outright and 100 injured. nese compass, or south-pointing chariot and boat, with a view to showing that although the loadetque was known to the ancient Chinese, its use for navig- ating purposes was not understood until the Arab sailors, introduced it. His Excellancy the Governor has been from the west" Dr. HIRTH, it seems,pleased to appoint. Lieut. O. W. M. Bock

with, Assistant. Harbour Master; be charge of the Water Polies, in addition to Assistant, Superintendent of Police

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"AN INTERIM INJUNCTION.

Before the Chief Justice, Sir Francis

Piggott, at the Supreme Court this slorn Ing, Mr M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr J.

Scott Harston, applied on behalf of the Portland Flour Milla for an interim in-

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LONDON, MAY 21.

The House of Commone has passed all the Budget resolutions which bare been reported to the House,

SILK CULTIVATION IN FRANCE

(Bruter's Survica lathe China "Mudr Copyright protested sitter

Ordinance of 139

The French Chamber is discussing Bill allowing silk-worms growers sixty contimes per kilogramme of raw silk for 20 years from May 1st, 1909.

GERMANY AND BRITISH SCARER

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Inspos, May 22.

junction against Messrs Soares and Co., to restrain them. from adling four in bags marked so as to be calculated to be passed of as the flour of the plaintiffs. Counsel sub- mitted that the bags on the fare of them

The Garmen Prese seriously discuAGE- wars liable to deceive, especially as much the airship and other scares" in Eng of the four went into the country. The land, dwelling on the danger of baseless plaintiff's bags were marked with the three

sama colours,

awaiting sparks.”

It is notified in the Government colour brand and defendants also had the alarma "when the powder cask is only Gazette that the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal has been granted to Company Says. Misjor. B. W. Grey and Bombardier E. E. Craddock, Hongkong

ANDERSON. On May 20th, 1909, the made freque "allusion during these M.D., Ch.B.. F.LS., of Fatahan Hoe-yours to the specific chapter from which Professor Grits nearthed his discovery, even mentioning the taxicab with its oogwheels and diameters in more then Goods per l'amur not oleased at 4 pone learned contribution. Dr CHALMERS,

on this date subject to rent, Goods per Socotrs not cleared at 4 p.m. in 1891, also described the strange

on this data subject to rent..

vehicle--and--supplied a hypothetical Volunteer Corps. sketch to the China Rerieur. Not

The Agent in Hongkong of the Chinese content with citing these authorities, Eaglasering and Mining Co.Ltd., reports however, Professor PARKER proceeds that the total output of the Company's Goods per St. Patrick undelivered after to quote from various chapters of the three mines for the week ending 8th May,

this data subject to real.

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General Memoranda.. TURDAY, MAY 25:--

Register of Shares of A. 8. Watson & Do., Ld., closs from this date to let June, inclusivo.

Goods per E. F. Ferdinand undelivered

after this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, May 26:---

19, amounted to 23,461.60 tons and the

sales during the period to 25,441.39 tons.

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alles Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals

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"Tin History," the "Early Sung History," "Southern Ts'i "History," the "Nuchen Tartar History" and the "Later Sung History to show that the much-talked-of discovery by the Cambridge sinologue was no discovery at all. In his final paragraph, which wa presume is meant to be particularly

rushing, Professor PARRER directa Shanghai are conducting a very vigorous shrewd blows, finely tempered with karosane oil in freely employed. Thrifty campaign against the mosquite in which

caustic irony, at his adventurous brother Chinese noticing the oil on the creeks and sinologue. He says: Professor Gain skimming it off the water and using it pools about the Concession at now engaged Goods per Zumo Moru not cleared on has done many an excellent service in for lighting and fuel

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furn- Itare,do, at Mr Geo. F. Iammert's Sales Roque.

Transfer Books of Peak Tramway Co., Id., dlose from this date to 2nd June,

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Goods per Luetzow undelivered after

this date subject to rent..

THUKAN, May 27

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12.15 p.m.Meeting of Star Ferry

unearthing for the general public divers curious matters from Chinese litemture, but, in the present instance, he has had full opportunity to avail himself of the references to chapter and verse given by his three colleagues, and no doubt their translations and notes cited above are all in his possession. When he thinks he has ade a sensational-discovery, he should be careful to make quite sure of his HONGEONO, SATERDAY, MAY 22, 1500. ground before he leaps into the

O¤., Ld., at Sir Paul Chater's Ofot.

The China Mail

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The French Municipal Council. "In

CHINA'S THANKS.

(Wah Tm Yát Pe's Service,),

PERIO, May 21.

Hoa. Sir Henry Berkeley, EC, in strunted by Mr Almada Castro, of Messrs Goldring, Builow and Marrall, defended and said there had been no infringement by the defendant-because he was only the agent, and sold the four on behalf on the cabind the company and they had replied American Trading Co. Defendant had that there was no infringement, and to contest the case.

Hi Lordship said that he wonid the injunction because even if defendant of the Chinese Government for the undertook not to sell the four someone else could do so. His Lordship expressed regret for defendant whom he considered had acted perfectly innocently in the matter.

It has been decided that Prince Chin, eldest son of Prince Ching, shall proceed." I grant to Japan in order to convey the thanks

CORRESPONDENCE.

ALLEGED TONKIN INCIDENT ::

'A DENIAL.

visit of Prince Fushimi to the funeral of the late Emperor. HE. To Hung Chi, President of the Board of Law, is to go to Russia on a similar mission. In other countries the Chinese Ministers will express thents."

MACAO DELIMITATION.

(To the Bditor of the "Cams Ma")

in its issue of the 21st inat, a telegram from Sir, The Hongkong Telegraph published

(Wali Ta Tat Ro'z Service)

Fxxʊ, May 21 Peking. 18th May, reproduced from the The question of sending a further a supposed violation of the Chinese frontier Macao delimitation dispute has not yet Chicase newspaper Cheung Fo, relating to Commissioner in connection with the of Kwangu by French troops stationed in been decided. H.E. Shai dhe recom Tonkin.

mende Chang Yin Tang, while Prince

I am authorized to give a formal denial

to official telegraphic information I have to these absurd rumours which, sccording Ching. suggests BE. Tang Shao.yi.

just received from the Governor General of Indo China, have no foundation has ever

I may even add that the authorities on both sides of the frontier are working in perfect harmony, Believe me, very sin corely yours,

GASTON LIEBERT. Consul for Trances, Hongkong, May 22nd 1909.

BELLE VIEW HOTEL.

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PERING, May 11 The Board of Communications pro- poses to redeem the Shanghai-Ningpo- railway by means of the Beterre Fund of the Peking-Hankow railway.

TRAINING CHINESE

SAILORS.

Colonel Mando discusses the value of sahips in war, sad points out that the rainy weather, or snow, arid can make no airship can never be relied on in foggy or forward progress the moment the velocity of the wind exceeds the power of its pro- peller. He aggasts the general staff should work out the probable effect of varying atmospheric conditions in several conjectural campaigns. He looks forward to the early appearance of a fresh source of power which would supply in a very small compass power enough to enable a flying machine to lift something considerably in excess bf its own weight. In the mean- time he thinks that dirigible airships might limelight, the more so because when, bebe tested over the plains of India and in public to the special advertisement appear ANCIENT CHINESE TAXI-CANS has made a mistake, he has hitherto

South Africa, na auxiliaries to the police..ing in our columns in connection with the above Hotel. A special attraction is offered bean so loath to eat, matters right, and ceived an intimation from Constantinople of the 108th M.E.LR. and all are welcome. The Washington Government has re-to residents by the prosence of the Band THE study of the ancient Chinese

(Wah Tw‚Tat PVs Servica.) has wasted so much energy in bolster that the appointment of Me Oscar Strauss The Belle View Hotel promises a treat.

PERNO, May 21. records, as pursued by that strangeing up bad cases. It is impossible not to the Legation at. Constantinople is un-March.... The Night Riders"...Saprom!

Admiral Sais negotiating with they fortunate on account of his Jewish race, OvertureBelisario Donizetti British Admiralty with a view to Banding to forget his strange, not to say impos-This intimation is not intended to suggest Dance...... known as Sinologues, seems us prosible, theory about the supposed myth of that Mr. Strauss is unwelcome to the new

Le Balladora

Nobl Talse Gold and BilberSeher Chinese students to undergo practical ductive to-day of high caloric energy 60-135 and all his works; besides Government itself, but merely that in view Selection. The Cherry Girl"...Caryll of war.

Two Stop............... "Creole Bellas" „Lampe "naval training on board British" men it did fifty years ago. Fortunately there

of the disturbed state of public opinion, in Quadrille... ORIENTAL

his more recent discovery of 1,000-years- the wake of the recent coup d'etat, Ameri-

Metra are but a few Sinologues, otherwise the

False.......................“Gipsy Life" Raymond

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old pictures of Our Savion and two tan diplomacy might be prejudiced by Two stap... Mattchiche

Selection..." & Country Girl” Monckton THE great pain relieving power of Nestorians three stock figures in presentation at the lands of s 12ce Galop Jonglent Zikoff Chamberlain's Pain Balm is clearly would be more than the sorely-racked nese literature who turn out to be questionable whether the Washington Cor VEEARNS KHADACIOs Cusa-Acer painful, bubons application of this liniment aupopular among Mohammedant. It is

shown in cases of scinties and inflammatory Softens the water, and impartea delight, nerves of the average worldling of the

rheumatism, both of which are extremsaly simply our old friends Li-rez, ent will act directly on this intimation;tain and speedy remedy, whatever gives celief and enables the sufferer be ful fragrance to the skin.

present-day could put up with. Just af

probably Mr Strauss will be left free to the cause, All chemists.. CONFUCIUS, and BUDDEA, as I have act, and in the circumstances it is consider keep it always in their homes. Insist been able to do for several days.” For mais Thousands aleup, which, in zo dry instances he has not prescot the chief antagonists within the clearly proved in the Toung Pao of Inst od likely that he will ultimately refuse the on having Stearns

50 'by all chemists and storekeepers. Sinological ring seem to be Professor rear (Series Ivol

P. 5.ppointment. This intelligence has caused A. H. Gusa. of Cambridge and All we really have to thank him sion of his formes incumbenor of this office no little surprise, aveing that on the occa- Professor E. H. PARKER of Manchester for now is for getting Professor Mr Strauss was one of the most popular | Both are doughty fellows with their HOPKINSON to make a curious model embers of the diplomatic corps at Con- pecs both are very learned men, fully

It is a pretty quarral as it stands; bat pursuaded that the other ia entirely of course we have only here one side of

A LAME DEFENCES on the wrong tack in the particular

the story. We expect that Professor course of learned exploration and

Some strange dafences are GOES is quite prepared to fire advanced in cases which are deal exploitation to which their working broadside in reply, and in das course and the Magistracy,

There was one to day lives are devoted; and neither is at all

at his own good time he will "get even, Inspector Robertson charged's native with deras to belabousing the other with

stealing a live fowle zin erilends was to Wheels while the look

at the controversy the effect that defendant matched up the the stout cudgela beloved of the old-time discover at the close, like the wise fowl us he was walking in x street at West schoolmen whonever an opportunity

that for all the Folut, slipped it under hili jacket, and was arisce. Their dialectics belong to

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