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The French Mill of the Lith May was dalivered in London on the 10th fost

The Times antes, that a marriage has been arranged between Lord Sandhurst

and the Hon. Armine Wodehouse.

"Sarria has arranged with French chiefly for armaments and railway.

financiers & loan of six million storing,

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Two fatal casou of plague are notified to-day, the subjects, both Chineso, hailing respectively froni Yaumati and Queen's Rond Central

PARIS, character and did not pretend to go

into any detail-indeed, lots of things Major General Barron has been ap STREET.

such as plant, rolling stock, workshopspointed Governor-General of Thamanis C636

resumption of land, salaries of staf, etc., were purposely left out-they cannot be taken 18 a basis for criticizing the Ready made day and evening latest estimates. If we agree to accept Gowns, Paris Models in that view of the situation it is easy to Hats, and Toques, Laces, allow the deduction of His EXCELLENC Trimmings, Undercloth and MRRAY STEWART that the ing, Boots and Shoes, latest figures do not show, with the exception of the tannal expenditure, Hosiery and Gloves,

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estimate prepared by the Chief Resident Engineer after the rate of the line bad been finally chosen and most. matters definitely arranged for. The Bruce figures, tider these circumsumices. are all the more inexplicable, and we can quite understand the desire of the authorities that they should be dismissed from the public mind. But like King Chama's head in poor Mr. Dick's memorial, we fear they will not be so easily shunted into oblivion. Still,

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FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1908.

THE CZAR'S VISITS.

(Reuter's Sersion to the China Maits Obayright protested, under Ordinance 3 of 1894)

LONDON, June 10

Viceroy Chang at Canton having raland the sum of $200,000 for the endowment fand of the proposed University of Sir Frederick Lugard with the fact. We that the Car, after the conclusion of Hongkong, lina duly acquainted

It is announced from St Petersburg intend to publish the interesting corres his visit to King Victor Emmanuel of Italy will meet the Kaiser, King Gastav, President Fallieres, and King Edward. No dates have yet boen fixed

pondance, which has passed hetwood tho

rulers of Canton and Hongkong to-morrow

THE LATE DE HUNTER.

Funeral at Happy Valley.

In the presence of large number of sympathisers and friends the remains of the loto Dr. Humber, Gavorumont Bictorie logist, were laid to rest at Happy Vallby en Thursday afternoon. The Rev. F. T. Johnson, M. A., Chaplains of the Cathedral, calcistod and amongst those present, ware just entered her dinetieth year, has receiv-Capt. Taylor A.D.C., representing His ed innumerable congratulatory messages Excellency the Governor, Major Probyn, and bouquets. She is very feeble, and is Capt. F. J. Badeley, Doctors F. Kort, now confined at all times to her rooms,

Mins Florence Nightingale, who hoa

Keel, Bell, Thompson, Peuras, Fitzwil plama, Belilios, Hobeon, Clark, Gibson, St. George's Building is undergoing repair Kemp, N. H. Jonas, AC Franklin, The pond leading from the Prayn past Black, Ho Sal, and To Beasts J. H. and on Thursday suffered a cave in, the G. A. Woodcock, R. G. Hutchison, R. weight of the storm roller being too much Harking, E. J. Hughes. R. H. A. Craig for the surface, to carry The accident. B. Bowley. A. R. Sutherland, and A. S. Tuxford, and a large number of

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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

TELEPHONE NO. 2, returning to the last estimate, we

The traction strike' in Philadelphia, students from the Hongkong Medi CHINA MAIL. LIMITED. contend that our little bit of railway is came to an end on June 7. The recalcitrant * College. A Wall 19 the whole of the Hong- being constructed on anything but the employes returned to work and traffic staff of the lecturers

was resumed. All Enoc arg-running and xong College of Medicine, in which the post economical plan. True we save the same men have been taken back. The late Dr. W. Hunter was lecturer: on contractors' profits but against that mustaottlemont is the result of a long conference Pathology and Bacteriology. At a full between the traction managers and the meong of the Senate, at which this formal. representation of the Medical College was leaders of the unions. Concessions were rosolved upon, the following resolution of made on both sides.

condolence with Mrs Hunter was placed:

Apation.

9.30 p.m-Auction of Smyrna Carpota,

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Amusements.

5 p.m.-Matinée performance of mann Opera Co. at City Hall.

9 p.m.-Boxing at City Hall,

on record "The members of the Senate

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(Beuter's Service to the Chinis Mast :: Copyright protacacă, uncler Ordinance 3 of 1894)

LONDON, June 10.

The police have ansarthed at Marion, Ohio, USA, the headquarters of a notorious black-hand Italian scoret

countless murders, blackmailings and society, which has been responsible for acts of terrorism in America and Italy.

HANKOW SZCHUAN

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

LONDON, June 11."

A Washington message states that an

to convey to the widow of the late Dr W-American syndicate, with the support Hunter their most sincere sympathy with

at Messrs Hughes & Hough's Salos be placed the positive fact that we have absolutely no control, as a Colony, over Band-the expenditures which we, might have

The Japan Times reports that Mr had if our own P. W.D. bad had the Alphey, a Bombay merchant, while riding building of the line. We shall at the on horse-back ambug the mountain torrents end undoubtedly have a well-built road, in the out-skirts of Hakone on the 23rd her in her bereavements, Dr Hunter has of the Government, proposes to

MONDAY, June 14 :---

which, from a purely constructional, was necidentally thrown over since his first arrival in this colony in 1901 participate in the financing of the rock when whipping his horse and we been a most keen and sympathatio sap pm-Performance of Bandmann point of view will be a credit to the fatally injured. He was carried by his poster of the College, and has given much

Hankow Szchuan Railway... Opera at City Hall Good pur Touran uncialmed after this British engineers engaged, but we shall comrades to hospital near by, but three good work to the furtherance of its objects.

date at Noon will be subject to rant i and landing charges...

Inter brought to Yokohama and interred there."

General Memoranda,

TURADAY, June-15-

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also be placed in possession of a line hours latter he succumbed. The Body Through his death the College has lost one!

which, as regards it builder's bills, will be as expensive as it

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Dr W. T. Elliott, lectarinig before the Goods per Denk not cleared at 4 pm well be. I will be a line which Birmingham branch of the Child Study BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EX-WEDNESDAY, JO 16

not possibly pay any return Society, ndvocated State dentistry as Goods por Sanuki Mars not cleared on capital for many a long fear. We Anomination of 10,000 children all over was charged before Mr J. H. Kemp, at the Mun Lili Tong, a boarding, bouse rubber, neqomary in the interests of public health. CELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

on this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, June 17

shall be told that this is not the proper the country showed that 83 per cent, had Magistracy this afternoon with gassult Bp-Auction of Valuable Postage light in which to view the undertaking average was 30 per cent. The only tion and Mr R. A. Harding defendant.

defective teash, and in Birmingham 'the Mr Davidson appeared for the prosecu Stamps at Mr G. P. Lammert's sales

Again we grant the apposite "nature of country in Europa which gave satisfactory. the objection. The very future of Hong-results was Treland, where decayed teeth kong as a great entrepôt for southern

were almost at a premium.

M: H. E. Hobson. Commissioner of China demanded that Kowloon should Customs, left Shanghai last week for a 3 p.m.-Auction of Valuable Lousehold be the terminal point of the main trunk short vacation, after a spell of neatly eight ship disposed of the matter he thought line that is to traverse China from the years in the Model Settlement without a some observations should be made regard- day's holiday. During his absence the ing the plaintiff. He had instructions to grassy," sparsely populated steppes of charge of the Customs establishment, which pron? against him for embezzlement of

813,000.. Mongolia to the rich, over-crowded carries with it the co-directorship of the Conservancy Board, will be in the hands riverine country which acknowledges of Mr E. Gordon Lowder, Commissioner the sway of the Viceroy of Canton, and of Customs, who has been specially deputed

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1909.

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structions in the matter and he understood that complainant had left the Colony," or was dead, as he could not be found,

Mr Harding said that before his Wor-

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Mr Davidson:If my friend is not going to all any evidence as to this then I must object on behalf of my client.

Mr Harding submitted that he was

if we had allowed the railway to reach from the Inspectorate General in Peking justified in patting the matter before the

for this purpose...........

CLAIM FOR WAGES AND A

4 CUMSHAW” RING.

In the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, to-day, before his Lordship the Puiste Judge (Mr Justice Gomperte) an action was brought by Chu Ping to recover from James W. Dearling a pum of 860.50. of which 815 was for wages and $15.50 the cost of a gold ring...

the Court.

The Government, however, will hold aloof from the actual negotiations.

FINANCIAL DEVELOP- MENTS IN CHINA.

AMERICA'S HOLD BID:

(Rester's Service to the China Mai Copyright protected under Ordinance & of 1894-)

LONDON, June 1. Several great American," financial

institutions are sending an agent to the Far East in order to investigata the opportunities for development of

American finance in China.

CHINESE STUDENTS FOR AMERICA.

(Wah Te Yat Po's Bervics...

Pakino, June 10.

It has been decided to send ond hundred students to America, 50 to be Mr Davidson object on my client's selected by the Board of Foreign Affairs behalf to these statements being made and and 50 by the Board of Communications. not proved

Mr Harding-I can prove I am in-

bezzlement. The police were summoned structed to proceed against him for om-FORD LI DENOUNGED. by the sound of a police whistle and when defendant was taken to the charge, room

Mr Davidson: Mr Harding has no right to call my client an smbezzior.

(Wah Im Yat Fo's Service).

Przno, June 10. Detective Sergeant Appleton stated that the statements made by Mr. Harding were ter to London, has been denounced to Lord Li Hing Fang Chinese Minis- not correct.

Mr Harding As your Worship is well the Throne by a canson, for an alleged Palatif said he was engaged on April are a man is innocent until he is proved attempt to obtain a favour from

guilty. 8th by defendant as No. 1 boiler makerat Mr Davidson:-Then why should you foreign power

age of 845 a month. On May 26th ho call my client an embezzlor f was discharged, and then witness requested Barding and that his fingerprints HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. had been taken. They had judged the is instead of leaving it to his

week to week. On April 18th defendant

however kept putting of the matter from Worship :-They must do so..

His

Wah To Fill Pd's Bervice.)

PAXING, June 10.

the coast elsewhere than at Kowloon the fate of Hongkong must inevitably base A Yokohunia paper in commenting on been sealed. That is patent to the the revised estimates for the British feeblest intellect, we imagine. But these section of the Kowloon-Canton railway political and commercial exigencies, we observes that when the line is completed submit, do not justify any reckless it will have cost three times as much indifference to the financial obligations per mile as any of the Japanese mail- which acceptance of the project involved ways. The Japanese, inhabiting apWhat the public of Hongkong is saying earthquake riven land, have had a pretty at the present moment is, not that the extensive acquaintance with unforseeable railway is unnecessary, or that the obstacles confronting railway building engineers are not giving us of their best, during the past, thirty-five years and but that the system on which the line many of their later lines have involved being built is the most extravagant that ruch hill-piercing and the traversing could possibly hare been devieed, and his name on it, as he said he was now in xpunged. The police had no right to take sked him to get a gold ring for him with Mr Harling wanted the finger prints

The Board of Communications bas man's finger prints unless he had beat of very "queer" country, tunnels, some in the present condition of the Colony's the Colony and might be cheated. On fonnt guilty. That was a tramped up decided to subaribe $3,000 to the of them of very considerable length, finances this is all the mors to be May 5th plaintiff got the ring, having charge and complainant was not there to endowment fund of Hongkong Univer

paid $15.50 for it. Whoo witness went support it being driven through masses of the deplored and regretted. The burden for his pay on May 29th deferidant refused make an order with regard to the anger

His Worship said that he could not sity,

Note.Taotai Wai Ho of the Imperial bardest rocks known to geologists, and of our railway expenditure is at present to give it to him and sessulted him

dane Telegraphs Administration in Hongkong. Defendant said he came out from England. Detective Sergeant Appleton said that yesterday received a telegrams from the viaducts and bridge work of all descrip- hardly felt, it will, we fear, prove recently, having sodured a contract to con-discharged hud boom witten on the Board, directing that 83,000 be paid to the tiona being Necessitated in carrying the firksome load in the years to come:--- struot gas balder The terms on which paper bearing the finger prints

Hongkong Univocally endowment fund. he engaged plaintiff ware $20 per day dismissed.

---The-esse, after further argument, was This brings the total of local subscriptions lines through to their objective. There

Plaintif said he did not at the money

up to 8168,300.-E. 0.3 every day, but would like it once a month. Witnesa agrood, but cave him to understand that he was paid by the day. When witness inspected, the way, from Yokogawa on the level of the ly, entered the Boyal Navy as a midship, he had cut the plates all wrong, and he werk" plaintiff was doing he found that great central plain," of Japan" sheer man at the early age of twoive. He served discharged him. A result of plaintiff through the rocks of the Usui-toge to at the bombardment of Odessa (April bad work he would faso mostly £100. As Karuizawa, 3,260 feet above sea level, Sebastopol, Kerteh, and Rnburn, for and asked him the sins of his finger. 22, 1854), and subsequently at those of to the ring, when withoes had been hers about four days, plaintiff came to bie which involves in its short length of which he has the inedal and clasps. Three About Are days afterwards he brought

ring to him, seven miles no less than twenty-eix tan- times has he been engaged in China, his the ring nels aggregating 24 miles, at a gradient Allied Force for the rescue of the Legations plaintiff had never saked to be paid

last visit there being to command the cumshaw for maste

nevar saked bim to get the ring, and of 1 in 15, so our Japanese critics have in Paking, nine years ago. In Chinese Withers did not pay plaintif the wage

waters ho also earned, close on half a doo, as he waited to ase what damage he

achievement on which to me their mate, the silver medal of the Royal was unshaw Headunited giving a Piniatif, recalled, denied that the ring criticisme! His Excellency Sir FEEDERICK Humane Society. Sir Edward has a ring to the foremnu, but this was because addition to other decorations, the Order of he recommended wituent. The foreman The Overland China Mall LUCARD, as, Thursday's meeting of the the Red Eagle, Prusis, and the Naval

Legislative Council, took the opportunity Order of Merit, Spain, in recognition of his Lordsalo said he thought the ring presented by the appearance on the agenda paper of the yote for railway constraction during 1009, to

Correct what he termed some misapprehension which had arisen in the public mind in connection with his last speech on U. LA - Lendor. The clitor Enows by

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- Defendant said he did not want the zing's ho would not wear

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