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sioners General of Immigration who held the ofles Creus 1889 to 190, Hasbeen held Scar and TV. PowDaly," were chosen”

The Irishmen of Shanghai ura giring a wolely in the interest of Inboar," na wan also commissioner SARGENT: while the disner followed by a dance en St. Patrick'e Secretary of Commone and Labour in

Day President Rocanvatz's Cabinet, VICTOR H. METCALF, WA California politician

milwaga, - whose accessful building authoritative by Senstat G. & PIKINN AÐ resently sa 1906; ‘yst theen reports were slone could have been brought about butterly misleading. The two commis Chinese labour, the treatment accorded Oriental emigrants landing in the United States has been nothing short of When we remember the lafamous lofty transcendental attitude assumed by the various Presidents and the policies of ultra-benovalance carried out in Peking by the Farent American Ministers accredited to the Court of the Dragan Throne, the behaviour of the people of the United States towards Oriental races seems inerylicable and post all human understanding. At Peking the American professed himself to be the

greatest friend China could possibly hare in the family of nations, yet at

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baartly in sympathy with the trade unions Mr Hamilton Butler, formerly Amarican in their advocacy of exclusion The policy or as the Mixed Court, Shanghal, has ef brutality in the treatment of Chinese been transferred from Tientsin to New immigrants reached its climax in the warmer of the notecious James R. Dus, sometime chwang, replacing Mr Williams in charge of chief inspector at San Francisco, who, the U. S. Consults. according to Mrs. Coolidge, auggested rules and secured their adoption, and then under their auction refused landing"; and "presented in case of appeal to Washington, "p the testimony in any shape he choso, coloured with his own interpretations. (p. 229), Dony was aventually transferred | to Chescia, and thenos to St. Louis, from which place thros cases of arbitrary and outrageous procedura" by him and his abardinates have been reported to the State Department since As book was written.

The recard is not pleasant reading and direct insult were poured upon WDY.

and unfortunately the last page of it isevi unlucky Yellow man who sought to land. A month or so ago there appeared in dently far from being engrossed. Japan New York a book from the pen of Mrs will bitterly resent the introduction of the MART ROBERTS COOLICE, a well-known Californian meme after the honour- student and teacher of economics, a lady able way in which she has kept her not given to sensationalism and of promises to President RocSEVELT and

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The numerous friends of Mr. Stanley Kingsbury, late of Bangkong, will be pleased to learn that be has been appointed representativo in America of several Australian and New Zealand journale.

The Bispapers Pro Zrain says that Cipt. J. G. Haugh, D.8.0., EN., (retired) is proceeding to Peking to sob a naval adviser to the Chinese Government. He is best known on the China station na Juok Beagh of the Battle..

AMOY NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondieni.) DAMERTUA PUSTA,

AMOT, February 16. Ablatio Sports were held on Thursday

WEDNESDAY TH

ANGLO JAPANESE RELATIONE

WHAT THE EXHIBITION. PORTENDS.

Development of Commercial Relations.

(Router's Service to the China Mail).

LONDON, February 15. The Duke of Norfolk priced at brilliant Banquet attended by 500 persons in honour of Mr Wads, the Imperial Commissioner of the Anglo- Japanese Exhibition.

ARY 16 1910.

DEATH OF ME. PET

CURRAE

A PROMINENT LABOUR MAN.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail)

Luxor, February 18. The death is announced of Mr Pete Cortat

[Note Mr Pete Curran, who since 1907-- has represented the Jarrow division of Durham in Parliament, played a consider- sable part in the Labour world. He was working in the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich when he was called to become Secretary of General Labouram Union. Very woon ha the Plymouth District Gasworkers and became the active organiser of scher Labour Unions and was sont as d

is delegate to America Germany, France, Holland and Belgium. [In: +1806) › ka' unauncessfully - contested Bacaw-in-Furness in 1897 the Baradley

be elected for that seats your later. Born division of Yorkshire; and Jarrow in 1906, 0 of Irish parent In Glasgow in 1860; ke was Mr Tato, the Japanese Amab the time of bis death Chairman of the bassador, who received a great ovation, General Federation of Trades Unima, said that Anglo-Japances relations ED., O. M.] left nothing to be desired, but there

His Grace, in giving the toast of The Emperor of Japan, dwelt upon His Majesty's keen interest in the Exhibition

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room for the development of THE COTTON INDUSTRY. cornthercial relations, and he was con-

SHORT TIME THROUGH fidant the Exhibition would be a sto

MARCH cess. It must be made the means of bringing the Island Empires together,

(Reuter Service to the China Hart) mornly, materially and intellectually

Lobos, February 16. The Lord Mayor, in proposing the health of Mr Wada, said it was undoubt ed that the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition

S. MOUTRIE & CO., standing among scholars, in which she President Tarr, while China will store

laid bare the whole sorry tale of Chinese the incident away in the capacious and Friday afternoon 10th and 11th inst, commenting at 2.30 p.m. on the Kalangs immigration into the United States, chambers of her national memory to Tannis ground, "Beautiful weather prevail would be the finest in Europe. So starting was the tale the old produce at the proper time. For un-ed both days, and the sports were vitaested.

doubtedly retribution will fallow: not by a large number of residents The Mr McKinnon Wood said he believed that the publishers, alarmed

100 yda Championship Open boing special commercial relations already existing.

Mr Kirally, the organiser of the their own temerity, withdrew the book perhaps in our day-for the mills of various ovunts were keenly contested, the the Exhibition would assist the valuable from circulation, on the plan that it Gon grind slowly"--but in that day ly so. It was a close thing between “contains so much criticism of officials when regenerated China and a triply Messrs Rogers, Brown and Jossland, each Exhibition, said it would be completed wimming his heat in 11.1/5 seconds. The in every detail long before the opening armed Japan will dispute the masteryal was eventually won by Rogers, and added that the bookings on the concerned in our Chinese policy that sizes the first objection, soms weeks. sincs, it has boen kept out of the market awaiting others." Apparently tblishers eventually plucked up Toroador at the Theatre Royal,

courage and let the book circulate, for SUNDAY, February 20

9 p. Special Service for Men, St the Nation contains a review of it, John's Cathedral, Preacter, the Rov.which contains the following pass Cyril Blokerststh, M.A.

ages

General Memoranda, FRIDAY, February 18:---

pm-Tomador' at the Theatre Royal SATURDAY, February 19:-

Noon-Mesting of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation as the City Hall.

MONDAY, February 21 ---

of the Pacific with the White Man.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

A Chinese youth was knocked down in Des Tour Road on Tuesday by a trancar and killed.

who touched the tape a few inches in Continental railways were unprecedent front of Joseland, Brown being onlyed..

Mr Wada, in his reply, dwait upon the same distance being the latter.

The prize for this event was a very beauti-the enthusiasm shown in the Exhibi- fal silver bowl, presented by the Members tion by the Japanese nation. of the Customs Club. The 100 yards Handicap was also a very closs raco, this time Joseland getting first place with

The London Morning Post predicts that Rogers second, the time takon baing 10 4/5 1910 will be a year of wrangling in Parlia-seconds. The 2 miles Voters Walking ment followed by another election.

Competition was won by Mr Sutherland of The Customs in 28 minutes and 8 secs. This was a most exciting race, Mr Kohler being

I ever a book contained a damning Noon-Meeting of Hongkong & Whim

pao Dook Do., Id. at Co's Officer. armsignment of a government policy and its Noon-Tenders for tho supply el Provis administration. Mes Cooling volume is

sions will be received at Head Chat such an one. We must pass over entirely sight £31,000 of the ̈£40,000 required to only a yard behind at the finish. The

ter Office, Victoria Barracks.

6.38 p.-Meeting for Men, City Hall, Address by the Rev. Cyril Bickersteth. TULADAY, February 22 -

6 pm-Anstion of Postage Stampe at Mr Ges. F. Lammert's Salon Homa WEDNESDAY, February 23:-

3p.m.-Public Roop of Race Ponies at

the Fountala opposite City Hall. SATURDAY, February 16-

of China, Ld. at Bank Ofios.

19.30 Meeting of National Bank 12.50 paleeting of Elongkong Ice Co., 14. 82 Blouses Jardins, Maths son & Co.'s Offices. p.n-Smoking Concert, at Phenix

WEDNESDAY, March 9-

Insurance Co., Ltd. at Mesura Jardine, Matheson & Co. Office.

the chaptere devoted to discussion of the character and economic status of the

and the motives which are

Promena their migration to the United j

Including the £20,000 promised by the British Government, Capt Scott has now in finance the Antarctic Expedition.

Lord Kitchener, speaking at a banquet

States; merely remarking that, in thorough given in his honour at Perth, Australia, ness of observation and fulmess of detail, said the railway isolation of West Australis they easily surpass all previous treatments

THE LAST POLLING.

ORKNEYS UNCHANGED,

(Beales Service to the China Mail) Lonos, February 14, The foal election," that for the mile Handicap did not attract many Orkneys, has resulted in the retura starters, only 4 eventually starting, Masis of Mr Wasen (Liberal). Lestar, Kospel and Nilapa at 50 yards, and Joseland on scratch. Leaver, gob

romo Baat in, 57 seconds with Joseland ond in 60 secs from scratch, Much

of these topics and are in the highest might be a serious source of milltaryament was afforded by the Pillow

degree informing. The leading feature of weakness.

the book in its account of the development and administration of the exclusion" laws, Here is set forth the whole long story of

In connection with the performance

political chionnary, abuse, fraud, misrepre- of "Is Mascotte" at the Club Lasitsucon wentation, coercion, illegality and in Thursday evening a late car will be run to decency in which the record of the trust the Peak about twenty minutes after the ment of the Chinese this country is enshrined. In the evidentlingness, fall of the curtain.

in

and at times the purpose, to pass laws

difficult of enforcement because intricate The Superintendent of the E. È. A. or obscare, and at the same time delite and C. Telegraphs kindly informs us that rately repugnant to treaty obligations and

Non-Meeting of the Mongkong Fire the common fights of individuala at law; owing to faulty in the Hongkong Shanghai to constros the Law with the utmost cables traffic to and from Shanghai, places strictness, and always against those claim- ing under it; to deny appeal to the courts, north of Shanghai, and Japan will be sub-

to- impade it as to raske appeal ject to delay.

The Chinx Mail

HOXGLO, WIDMEIDAY,

virtually impossible; to browbeat with nesses, attorneys, and friends, confine and deport immigrants without warrant or trial,

The time-ball at Kowloon struck work

Fight, which was won by two Scotchmen, Robarts and Hamilton. The Long Jumpi High Jump and 190 yds Hordics were wol by Ror. T. C. Brown, as follows: Long Jump distance 16 feet 3 inches Eigh Jump 6 ft 3 in.; Hurdles to 20 secs. The Amoy Toom defeated the Customs in the Tug-of-War by two pulls out of three, As the conclusion of the sports, the prizes were distributed, by Mra Merz.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

Mr F. Kaapel, of the Indoor Customs Staff, leaves us today by as. Baiyang for

Canton where he has been transferred. For the past 9 months Mr Kaapel has

CHINA'S BAILWAY:

LOANS

(Woh To Fat Po's Service)

PREING, February 15. The representatives of Hupah hava resolved, to leave Peking in cartier that they might raise sufficent funds among their own countrymen with which to commence cstructing the railway, the Board of Communications being ushla to comply with their wishes to cancel all foreign railway loans, owing to the opposition of Germany.

THE SALT REVENUE.

and subject innocent persons to indignity to-day. Having reached, the top of ts worked hard-se Hon. Ben je dit J&PAN'S SYSTEM TO BE" and hardship without possibility of mitiga staff shortly befors one o'clock it evidently

18, 1910. Sion or redress; to mob, drive out, or all got jambed for when the time cams for it to

archansive persons lawfully resident in the drop the ball refused to badge. Saab country and not even suspected of any accident is unprecedented in the mass of erima; and to distort and falafy evidence the Observatory.

"AMERICA AND ORIENTAL

LABOUR.

In order that the acts of politicians might receirs oficial support at Washington-the

story of the Chinese in the United States

Having purchased the schooner Roose

recalls, nothing so much as the Dreyfus velt, which has now become famous in case. Sábstitute for the Government and

bour Tate and corrupt immigration arice ion, the Geographical Society of the

in this connection will be much missed.

Tennis and Cricket Club, and his services,

Mr. P. July takes his place in the Customs House, and the duties of Eos. Seo, to the Tennis Club have devolved upon Dr J. Moorhead.

Rossustock's directory of Hongkong,

It would be some palliation if the rs-pedition. The discovery of the North act, and valuable information. Altogether ponsibility for our national disgrace in Pole has greatly incited the ambition of it is a very handy volame. A directory of the matter of the Chiness could be charged the members to play a part in the Hankow had been added as well as his entirely to patty officials; but such, discovery of the South Pole. fortunately, is not the case. It wa Socratary BAYARD who, after leaving un- acknowledged for months the protests of

Chinese Minister

ADOPTED.

(Wah Tax Yat Pa's Service:)

Pro, February 15. The Board of Finance has resolved that the salt revenue of the whole empire shall be controlled in accordance with the system in vogue in Japan.

ASTRONOMY.

(Wah Ta Yat Pda Service.)

PERING, February 15. The Imperial Board of Astronomers torical and commercial sketches of Manila, has petitioned the Throne requesting Hongkong and the treaty parts of Chian.that some learned men be sent abroad Beginning with the present fane Rosen in order to study the science" of stock's directory will only be published satronomy in other countries. sonually in future in January or Folruary

A Commitice of the House of Roza 14 corrupt officialdom in France a venal la- connection with North Pole Explora China and Manila has once more made its sp.) sentatives in Washington, we read in in this country, and add in each case the United Statce is busily engaged in making parance and needless to say it is very wel- bitter element of race hatred, and the preparations for South Polar Ex-me for it contains a mass of useful, ex- Reuter's cables, has unanimously adopt historical parallel is singularly complete. ed a bill presented by the Californian delegation to Congrees providing for the exclusion of Japanese labourers from the United States of North America,

-Cablegrams from New York tell of California has been trying to got sich the Ch that the car than in at the rough time encountered by the law upon the statute ook for many cordance with the wishes of China. It was Lusitania on her last trip. She arrived Secretary Blas whe ignored repeated years and though the measure has been diplomatic protests agains, both the Sets twenty-six hours late. The forward pižbu was-washed away, four life Act and the Geary Act, the latter of which house tamed down time and again, she still not only violated every single article of boats badly smashed and the ofloors persists in pushing her point A the treaty of 1880, but also denied bail, quarters badly damaged. Several of the required white witnesses, allowed 'arrest similar agitation engineered by the aims without warrant, and put the burden of crew were badly injured. The trouble was proof on the Chins (p. 221). It was due to an immenso tidal wave, said to have people brought about a condition Acting Secretary WHARTON, an minat boen ninety feet high.

authority on international law, who in tig

was ao-

At a meeting of spinners of American cotton held in Manchester it was decided to continue short time until the 26th of March. :

PARLIAMENT OPENS.

ME, SPRÅKER LOWTHEE RE-ELECTED.

LONDON, February, 16. Farliament has been formally opened by Royal Commission."

Rester's Service to the China Mail)

Mr. Speaker Lowther has been re aleciad.

PRINCE ITO'S MURDER.

· SENTENCE OF DEATH PRONOUNCED,

(Independent News Agency's" Servico. to the China Mail”)

Toxic, February 15. Judgment in the trial of Prince Ito assin was given to-day An Jakoë the murderer, was sentenced to death. His three accomplices received sentences: of imprisonment with hard labour rang-

three years. ing from one and a half to

THE CANTON MUTINY.

A Calmer Situation,

(From a Correspondent)

- CANTON, February 15. Since Saturday night the distarked situation here has steadily improved. On Sunday last numerous executions took place and in the afternoon after every thing partable had been removed, the remainder of the barracks naar Sha Ho market wäre costroyed by Bre. Mortierty

any troops scoured the hills in search of remnant of the forces which had reballed and wherever found these were shot or be- headed By Monday evening nearly all toscan of the Aght bad disappeared, most of the troops having returned to their quarters either in the city or on the tranch parts which had brought them to the city.......

In the city all is quint and today the aity gates are open and the nemal polies....... patrol of the streets in carried on. The rsport, so generally current, that Admira If was wounded, is untrue.

Reliable evidence shows that the trouble with the polios was more an exciting than a real cause of the serious disturbanzas. which have taken place. Bows of the troops in the Shs. Ha barracks are charged with rebellion. Ava Captains having taken a leading part in Saturday's fight

No further trouble is now anticipated

DON'T TAKS THE KISK KEEP IT BANDT.

WHEN you have bad cough or cold do YOU misy not need Camberlain's Cough not lec is drig: along unil.it; bes From the Shanghes Merry we learns Remedy now bet at this soon comes obrvalo or develops fate an attack that the soldiers who assaulted. Mears of the year you are able to need it within of pneumonia, bat give it the attention it E, A Nottinghain, H. A: Ladd, W. J. twenty-four hours. If U without doubt, deserves and get rid of the Take Obamber roup and whooping cough. For exle by prompt relief. For sale by all thamizh Ward, and H. W. Wedderbum at Boochow the best on the market for coughs, colds, ain's Cough Remedy and yust are sure of

and

od starukespers on February 11th wore furious at not real charaisia and store ropes.

iving their pay balore Chinwa New Year," and so began to belabour any civilians who

of very strained relations between December, 1992, raplying at lass to protestsWe have received the New Zealmadrid their path. When the foreigners

of four your standing, evaded the quee.

& WATSON & CO..America and Japan only a year or so Bons at isana, laid the blame ca the Chia-Ocial Year Book which is now, in irode up to sin what was the matter the and President RoosarELT had to exercisesse, insultingly reproached Minister Teur sighteenth year of publication, and is pre-soldiers tuned upon them and several of the full powers of him wuthority and conurence toward rational and practical Hon. Sir J. G. Ward, P.C., E.0.MG they got class. The foreigners were dressed for not adopting an attitude of amicable pared under instructions from the the party were badly knocked about are influence to smooth things over and get and Eren Secretary BAY, of our Prime Minister. Besides prving all statis. in hari and the soldiers mistook them for

grash diplomatists the most enlightened the irritating measure quashed. Va and liberal in the treatment of the Chinese tice of tale, population, health, climate, officers. had began to hope that a more ntional gestion, upheld the ruling of Attorney agriculture, etc., there are special artioinn General Gainos, in 1888, that the true state of feeling had begun to show sening of the treaty of 1880 was not that dealing with the mineral springs of New ppo All, Chimes persone may enter this country Zeland, the land system - and the agri- itself in America regarding this question who are not forbidden, but that only those cultural possibilities of the Dominion,

are entitled to enter who are expressly allowed-araling which reversed the sub- stantially uniform practice of sixteen years,

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