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FRIDAY, JUNE 4,
Mr Valentine Chirol, and De Morri- son, of The Times, have left Japan for China.
Manila expects the entire Facile fest of the US Navy to visit ita waters on or about Sept. 1st.
PARIS, opinions, in accumulating evidence, and reform in spirit at once conservative in correlating the needs. This tank and progresireBot the Standard,
The U. 5. S. Rainbow and fout, dee- STRIFT.
was undertakan with the full consent of on the other hand, denies the necessity | teyyarn arrivod aki Tokohams on May 99. -5360 the Hebdomadal Council, and we therefor Lord Cusson's "so-called reform
fors take it that much which his Lord. It ages that the prime need of the ship now urges has already secured the University at present is for rest and an Council's Inforest and support. The opportunity for gradual development in remodel ng of Congregation and Con-accord with the svar-changing con. Tocation are advocated on the lines laid ditions of the outer world. Oxford down by the Commission of 1850, while responds quite readily to its environ-
A nelect committes of the. House of a strong plen is entered for the surment." Herein we detect the voice of
Commons has reported in favour of one one of the old brigade. The more completa reat day a week for the London reader of compulsory Greek. The last
modern man, if we read the comments police. subject, judging by past experience of the House papers aright, is inclined will undoubtedly disturb the clois to welcome Loup Conzw's suggestiona tered calm of Oxford by much as moderate and acceptable, while the heated controversy ere it is concelled,
mare
ardent advocates of change look for it atrikes at the root of many upon them as a satisfactory instalment time-honoured prejudice. Then again of their programme. Lord CURZON advocates the admission of women to the acidemical degros though not to a share in the govern-
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His Excellency the Governor has or pressed his willingnom to attend at the Theatre Royal to marrow night to witnesa the performance of Mr Ching Sing Foo, the famous Chinese 'məyicina,
The Right Rev. Charles Goro, Bishop of Birmingham, and the Right Rev. John Percival, Bishop of Hereford, Poted in convocation in favour of the disestablish ment of the Church in Wales.
Reports from Havans indicate that
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the Sparces of Cuba are hopelessly involved and cecnomio disaster is not very far from
to-day onward, we understand, there will announced in offcial circles in Washington Code, A. B. C., Afth edition. we will at once admit-apun from the be exhibited at the Farry wharf and Blake that the United States doos hot contem
TXUKPHONE NO. 2. fine web of his prophetic fancy the Pier a weather chart of the China Coastplate interference so long as she island's CHINA MAIL LIMITED.
epic of The Princess," and intro.showing the state of weather throughout difficulties continue to be financial
The Russian Government railway duced us to that college where the the wide district now covered by the Hongkong Obervatory weather reports,
ve telegram in the North China Daily loan, for 34 millions sterling, at 41 graduates were all fair woman, withdrawn up on the lines of the admirable News says that Me La Verriere, Chanceller per cent, has been issued in London. --Auction of Household Farmi prades for proctor and dowagers for woathar chart which has been issued daily of the French Consulate at Hankow, fell at 99.
for so many years by the Central Meteor orerboard from the 0.M.S. Küling and turo, at No. 2, Poddare Hil 2.90 p..Auction, of High-clase Irish doane. Lord Conzon places in theological Bureau of Tokyo, Sachin map,
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Household Linen, &o,, si Mr Goo. P. forefront of his detailed suggestions corrected up to the last minute before was drowned. The deceased, who was in
the now burning question of the is every day, will be found an inestimable his twenty-third year, had spent two yoursThe Russian loan has been largely
boon by everybody interested in weatherin Peking, and only two months ago was over-subscribed. admission of poor men to the Univer-forecasting, for it enables one to form an appointed acting vice-consul at Hankov,
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sity. He insists that in opening the University to the poor we do not wish to close it to the rich. In educating the so-called upper classcs, may we not claim that Oxford is fulfilling duty
idea at a glanes of the probable weather to
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bo expected anywhere in the Far Eastern Sir W. Lynne, refusing to participate seas without the trouble of working out in the fusion of parties which brought the barometrical tables. We have no doubt about the downfall of the Labour Ministry of the measure of appreciation which such in Australia, stigmatised the Hon Alfred a chart will eroke, and bould a demand Dorkin' as a Judas, upon which the Hou arise for special copies to be supplied to H. Hughes, Attorney General, declared abscribers, as in the case of Tokyo, it is that the rumack was unir to Judas, who
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as in stretching her resources to the attermost for the assistance of the Goods per Simla nos cleared at poor?" He next points out that the
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standard of living at Oxford is and must be determined by the majority of the students who frequent it.
9 p.m.-Performance of Bandmann at
City Hail,
The China Mail.
HONOXONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1909.
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will devise some means of meeting it. never were more pronounced in the history But at prosent we understand that only of Australian politics than at present. the charte exhibited at the Piers mention- ed can be printed and for this great public convenience Hongkong will by vary thankful.
CLAIM FOR WORK DONE.
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NA JUNK CASE.
Before Mr Justice Gompert, ar the Supreme Court this morning, Mr Hastings askod leave to mention the junk case which had been before his Lordship on several previous occasiorie.
It may be that economies are-possible
Mr Justice Gompert, at the Supremo in college management and administra- tion, and this too is a subject that will Court, this morning. gave judgment in the Call for discussion; for extravagance it case in which L4 Wo Shing, trading as tho I as unnecessary in the case of the well-wo thing firm, sued Lai Fook, trading as Mr Hastings-I am sorry to say that to-do qs it is oppressive in the case of
the poor. But ne curtailment of ex. Yee Sang, for 93.49, being balance dris for penditure that is capable of being work done and materials supplied in con affected, no redistribution of wealth action with the erection of granite stone that might take place, can permanently work for aboundary at the side of Murray bring down the collegiate system of Road living at Oxford, differing as it does His Lordship said that the claim was foto coelo fom the practice of Scotch divided into two parts and it seemed to
His Lordship-I was given to under stand that you had boen, paid, aff.
is not say masyvo v
His Lordship-You have the right of priority;
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LOSDON, June 4, Reuter learns that China, through the Japances Minister at Feking, bas de finitely withdrawn the propoeal to submit the Fakumen railway dispute to the Hague Tribunal, bat has expressed her anxiety to re-open negotiations ca the question, to which there is reason to believe that Japan will agree
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LONDON, June 4 Prince and Princess Nashimoto are
The visit will be of a private charac terbutfit is expected that Their Ma. jesties will receive the distinguished.
Arr. Oxford men are jealous of the tair fame of their ancient University and there is no gainsaying the fact that counteracts all effects of perspira- most of them looked forward with no for German Universities, to the level him that the plaintiff had done the work understand that Mr Hastings had been to visit England.
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Your.
MOLESTED BY A WOMAN.
Mr Hastings think I should hava the right of priority as; I obtained judge- ment several days before the others. I think they agreed to that in Chambers.
Mr Otto Kong Sing→I was given to paid off I have no objection. It is a matter for my friend Mr Bett."
Mr Estt:- appeared for one of the
was made pari pusas with regard to tho is entitled to priority and that an order guests.
other two claimants.
A ROYAL INVALID.
His Lordship As a matter of fact there
is
an endorsement on the writ but it is not
my endorsement.
Mr Hott-Then I have no objection to my friend having priority.
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Mr Otto Kong SingIt was based on
The Lancet, states that owing to it" the supposition that Mr Hastinge had been paid off. If my costs are paid I have no mean the Dowager-Queen Margherit objection.
to be drafting concerning certain the moral influence of its society and was simply a memorandum and not a sub. plaintifs. I think ingally Mr Hastings suggested reforme. Lord Couzox from training, cannot be had without paying contract and therefore he would give the day when he first entered the a certain price for them. University as an Undergraduate has In one of the most impressive pass-paid into Court and the balance of the been known as a masterful man, a pages of the memorandum Lord. CURZON extra work and labour at Chinese Now little intolerant of the opinions OF BAY
It soema to me that satisfaction of advice of others and apt to drive the need should not be left to privatë straight onward when once he had enterprise or to a necessarily somia»
A European clerk charged Mary Lavin, made up his mind upon any given what precarious combination between
academical and external interests, but of 3 Chiu Loong Street, at the Magistracy, subject, be the obstacles in his path that it should be recognized and-day, with disorderly behaviour in
Mr Hastings:-There is a balance of will abandon her intended motor car what they hay. He was reported to regulated by no less a body than the Queen's Road Central. Asked if she wore some 81800 and I only want between three tour through Japan...
University itself. There is always a guilty, defaudant said, "I told him in and four Lantred, view the rest of mankind from an danger that a workingmen's college, German to be ashamed, why not pay chit Mr Hett Why should, Mr Orto Kong isolated but lofty pedestal of his own outside the University, and subject imagining, and in the days when he line, may develop into a club dominated
neither to its influences nor its discip- so long time."
Prosecutor said at about 6:30 last night Whe President of the Union an by the narrow-views of a particular he was walking stong Queen's Road and political or economic school, recruiting when near the corner of Pottinger Street ankind couplet few from mouth to self solely froin one party, and out of her defendant looking in at a shop wiu. mouth that he considered himself to be touch with many of the best elements dow. When witness got level to her in academic life. As has been well most superior person." It was said, we do not want merely to attract she turned round and asked him why perhaps a mere unfortunate mannerism to Oxford the Hot-heads or the he had not paid a chit which sho alleged more than a peculiar bent of mind that that instead of, or in addition to, Winess told her he did not know "Hot-hearts" of labour. My own Iden had, boon contracted several months ago. gare cutaiden this impression of the utilising the existing mashinery of the her and had never signed any chits to heroad 00 future Viceroy of India. Nevertheless collegiate and non-collegiate systems, She walked along by his side and told him we should found at Oxford a University it was a bad thing to sign chite and not the jibe has never lost ita pungency and Working men's College, not confined pay them, saying, “I should be ashamed to-day though the University is proud 10 artisans slone but embracing of myself, she then turned round and left sccording to its size and capabilities him. She did not see bad language, but that such a distinguished son shouli be the members of all those classes who she spoke in such loud cones this the peo- at the head of its affairs it yet views him are too poor, even with financial assist pls in the stroot were attracted. somewhat askance But Lord CURZON to spend half the year in vacations. ance, to enter the ordinary colleges, or
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moderate, discreet and stateemalike, benefaction would sap the sense of sale debut this evening and, will appear nightly| and certainly do not seem to warrant the respect and a University education ie in three different dances, namely, danca fears so many entertained concerning the part of the individual (who may be
deserving of some acrifice, if not no Balore, Pizzicate, and Sylvis Espagnola. them. Lord Cuszos has satished himself too poor to afford it), at leset on the part most grace and decornm and patrons will of those from whom he comes the doubt second Malle Felicis a rousing by dispassionate inquiry" "that there exists, both among the resident and the
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His Lordship: (To Mz Otto Kony Sing) Whist is the amount of your claim?
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