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- NEWS OF THE DAY.
the M. Li Hong M3, late, inbespreder an
Supreme Court, and at peasant interprater. bo: Menara Galdring, Barlow, and Morrall has been, robbest of articles and mon
of his office.
We are glad to wes that Mr. WALTER, amounting to amarly $500, from the dia vot J Jones, Editor of the Camara May who recently passed through Hongkong
On Monday the grand benefit, perførs on his way to Japan, is sending down madbe for the Sisters Coleman is to be held been a great demand for tickets and there
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1809
OLLIERS ON
COLLISIONAŮŮWA
(Reuteria Survite
The Senate
„. (Rauder's "Service in the China Mask) Lowson, July: 9. Friction arising out of the applica- Passed the tari
to thirty-four bikes in aumerous collieries in the Midlanda.
to his paper in New Zealand articles at the Victoria Cinematograph. There has tion of the Eight Hours Act has caused
which should help to put the present is sure to be a very large attendance. A. situatich in the Orient in its proper special programme has bonus arranged. light, The Japan Chronicle publishe one of these articles, from which we beg leave to take the following para graphs
"“A native was find. $10 at the Magistracy to-day for smalting another native with crowbar. It appears that a general fight took place with bambods and a crowbar and. | the native assaulted was rather badly There is nothing whatever to justify injured. For being concerned in the same. the belief that Japan would be guilty of fight another native was fined 13. - auch unparalleled audacity as to attack play an important British possession, but let us assume for argument's sake that she has such a purpose. Whatever viswank in the slipway when an attempt was Australia may hold in regard to her mill-made to launch her on May 2, bas new tary resources, it is paying Japan an been successfully launched at Brent Sie undeserved compliment to suppose that is to have a speed of 19 knots and will she could throw an army into the Coba carry four 19-in and twelve 9.4 in guns;
without difficulty. What a
·bandful of colonists did in America, a
The Franch battleship Danton, which
Gangs of pillads are marching through the districts wantmly damag ing property and terrorising residents.
Serious conflicts have also occurred with the police
MINING TROUBLES IN SCOTLAND.
TANG SHAQ-YERKOELVED. IN AUDIENOR.
(Pah Te Yat Po's Service)
PEXING, July
!"e k*-
H.E. Tang Shao-yi was received in audience by the Prince Regent on the 8th inst. The Frince Regent expressed pleasure, st hearing that the friendship existing between Chine and America (Bauler's" Sergirm to the China Mai) was growing more intimate
LONDON, July 9 The Scottish conlowners bare given THE ENVOY TO RUSSIA
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General Memoranda,,
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TUESDAY, July 13
3p.mation of Leasehold Properties
Rooms"
Goods per Deito not cleared at
4 p.m.
The sensational divorce case of Ho
reduction of 123 per cent in the miners wages from the 26th inst.
The reduction will affect 80,000
miners.
(Wak Ta Yat Po's Service),
FERITO, July 9 HET Hung-chi, who was sent to Russia as a Special Envoy to retur
DEATH OF GENERAL DE the thanks of China for the courtery
GALLIFET
(Beuter's Service to the China Matt.} LONDON, July 9 The death is announced of Marquis
double handful of colonists may be Indian Medical Service. who was an eye- Lieut. Col. Buchausa.-M.D., of the expected to do in Australia, particularly when armed with weapons which they witness of the murders at the Imperial have proved they can use as effectually Institute, mys that Dr Lalcacs was talking 28 any soldiers in the world. All this be Sir William Catzon Wyllie just price to without taking into consideration" the the attack. Colonel Buchanan thinks that question of food supplies in a country Dr Lalesca must have noticed the sotions. which is three parts desert. If satis of the sanasin and have thrust himself for- faction were to be gained from merely ward before Sir William, shelling the ports, the war-shipe of any inevitable consequences, but the sheer nation could do this if prepared for the at Messrs Hughes & Heugh), Safutility of such a course must be ap-1.ad Gould has been decided against him,
parent to anyone who has studied recent in New York. Katherine Clemens Gould, de Gallifet, a General in the French bisters
for divorce with alimony, charging cruelty Army, who ten years ago was Miniatar Japan's feverish activity in the metat Castle Gould. Startling details of some of War. WATSON
ter of naval and military organisation of the provvedings at that establishment my reasonably be believed to indicate wero adduced in support of her claim, a desire to place her house in order in among others being the statement that Fiew of possible invasion of her tar. Goold had bribed the butler and other ritory, particularly as she has Intely servants to insult and annoy ber in various added to her responsibilities by under ways. On the other hand. Gould Sled taking to preserve South Manchuria for counter petition for divorca, charging in- FRIDAY, July 16:-
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is sadly depleted, and in this connec gant expenditure. During the trial Mra tion many rumours are openly circulated Gould demonnded at least 800,000 a yeag as to what might have been the ultimate for the time being, as the minimum sum. result of the late war with Russia had she could be expected to live upon.. not the Powers intervened with" pence proposals: Indeed, if the secret history
The official statistics of the population
HOMOKONE, SATURDAY, JEIF 10, 1900. of the final campaign ever be written of France for 1908, are more satisfactory there will be much in its pages to than the returns for the previous year. justify the solicitude of Britain and Whereas in 1907, the deaths exceeded the AUSTRALIANS AND THE YELLOW America and to account for the sur-birthe by 19,892, there were last year
prisingly moderate terms conceded to 48,441 more births then deaths. Russia.
BOGEY,
Warrnin from London after the Imperial Press Conference had been in session for more than a week, our London Corrispondent gives us some idea of the interesting, impressions he gathered in conversations held with the Overseas Editors. With regard to the Aus
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The average excess of birtha over deaths for the quinquennial period from 1902 to 1907 was 34,892. While from this point of view inst year's figures are favourable, it is to be noted that the improvement is largely
While not disposed to characterise the Japanese as anything more than human in an age when progress makes so many arbitrary demands, in the light of recent events it would be absurd to due to a decrease of 48,266 in the number persistently view Japan as a hovering of deaths as compared with 1977, and that vlture and to stigmatise every Japanese the actual increase in the number of birthe seen within a thousand miles of Ans-last year over the year before amounts to tralia as a potential spy.
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THE PRATAS.
[ ] {Voh' T= 17ut Fa's Service.)
Parse, July 9
Note The Marquis de Gallifet was a
Viceroy Chang, of Canton, has Crimean veteran, and saw much actire Berrice in Italy a few years later, being suggested in a memorial to the Ghand wounded four times. He was in Mexico with the all-fated Emperor Maximilian and Council that Wai Hon, Chief Director war wounded at Puebla in 1863. He spent of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, and good many years in Algeria, where he Mr. Segawa, Japanese Consul in Canton,
"when distinguished himself, and FINCO
anco-German war broke out was serving be asked to go to the Pratas group and with the Army on the Rhine. He was taken thers asses the extent of the lo prisoner at Sedna. Marquis de Gallifet, sustained by China through Mr. who belonged to the ancien regime, Minister of War in 1899.-- Ed. C. M.)
Nishizawa's operations.
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MINISTERS.
the
Бесаде
A POLITICAL DISPUTE.
(Beuter's Service in the China 'Mail.) Losnow, July 10
At Paria, M Cailleur, Minister of Finance, engaged in a duel with M. Bos, ex-deputy Minister of Finance."
Shots were twice exchanged but without result.
It is said that the cause of the duel was owing to a political dispute which
only 18,007. The effect of this develop culminated in M. Bos, assaulting M. ment is to augment to 12 per 10,000 Cailiaux in the lobbies in the Chamber
It is frankly admitted by the author inhabitants, the relative increase in the of Deputies. ities in Tokyo that they have just about population, which from an average of 18 as much on their hands at the present per 10,000 for the years 1901 to 1905 had time as they can conveniently undertake. fallan to 7 in 1900 and 5 in 1907. Last The attitude appears to be that of a more or less chastened people, not that year more marriages were celebrated than of one demanding from the Government in any year sipes 1873.
a war which they instinctively realise
if
the outside world does not - would
end in certain disaster. The burden of
considers that she has a far better taxation imposed on the small farmer is
excuse for being concerred about the
Yellow Peril than Britons at home have
for getting fidgetty over German developments. There can be little doubt in the mind of any one who happens
to read Australian newspapers and magazines that M. HACKETT is only giving expression to the thoughts that
such that in lean years he has dificulty
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
M. Millies-Lacroix, Minister for the Colonies, contemplates leaving Paris, on July 18th for Indio Chine,
..
in making ende meet, and even pros perity atords little hope of setting aide, a few yen out of his earnings. What with income-tax and other impo His Excellency the Governor has been sitions he is a sadly burdened man, and pleased to appoint Mr R. O. Hutchison to the plaint of the tourist dies in his bo Deputy Registrar of Marriages.
throat as he realises that the system of! spoliation in Japan extends far beyond
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PLAING, July 2 HE Wa Ting-fang, Chinese Mi ister to Washington, telegraphs that died on June 29 Li King-chin, Chargé d'Affaires in Peru
MH. CHAMBERLAIN'S BIRTHDAY.
Message From Hongkong.
Arrangemanta wars made in England to tolebrate the Tård huxthday of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, which occurred on July 8, and Sir Paul Chator despateled the following telegram of congratulation
The unofficial members of the Exsoutiva and Legislative Councils, on behalf of the Colony of Hongkong, congratulata Mr Chamberlain on his birthday and, wishing him renewed health, rust that he sy long be spared to inspire the great work of consolidating the Empire..
(Reuters Service to the China Mail), LONDON, July 10, The Caur of Russia arrived at Foltova | :: MURDER AT SHAUKIWAN- this mourning to attend the bicentenary celebrations of the battle of Foltars,
His Majesty was welcomed by a
His Excellency has appointed Mr C. Abrilhant sasemblage and subsequently his own immediate sphere and leaves a D. Melbourne to act as Deputy Registrar attendect an open-air service. very large section of the people with and Appraises of the Supreme Court. the bare necessaries of rice and a roof.
at the back of the minds of thetaks many years; and in the meantime, since the Imperial Institute tragedy to
Years will change all this, but it wil Spacial precautions have been taken
a
whatever. Japan's hopes and aspirations guard Lord Morley, Secretary of State for may be, she cannot willingly enter apon
EDUCATIONAL MATTERS.
News of another brutal murder commen
from Shaukistap. Sometime on Friday, 19 appear, a native was attacked by one on
moze assailants with a hammer. His hand was badly burised and he was removed to Later His Majesty reviewed the hospital in a dying condition and Inter troops.
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