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A total eclipse of the sun takes plaen on Sunday but it will not be visible in the Far East.

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A new rule of the read" in the air provides that a balloon shall not throw heavy ballast over, for fear of catching an airship.

TYPHOON WARNING..

The telegram quoted below was received Lattha American. Consulata Eleneral. Haris.

kong,, from the Manils. Observatory 1 -

Manila, May 6, 9 nom, Cyclone or Typhoon, E. of Southern Luzen moving W.N.W. or.N.We

OVER CROWDED. LAUNCHES.

[Corvuteur,] ILLNESS OF KING EDWARD

FRIDAY, MAY 6 1910,

NEW JAPANESE LOAN.

SUFFERING FROM BRONCHITIS..

Condition Causes Anxiety.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mait,) During the festival at Chek Wan solue

LONDON, May 6, days ago large numbers of launches carried

His Majesty King Edward is crowds of passengers to the plaes. Some Harvey will made their debut at the and there was a sequel at the Magistracy room for two days.

Miss Madge Morris and Bir Janics of those craft were greatly overcrowded, indisposed and has been confined to his

Empire Cinematograph Theatre on Monday-day when the coxswains of three A bulletin has been issued stating vening.

launches were charged with carrying pas- that His Majesty is suffering from songors" in excess of the number allowed by | bronchitis, their licenses. There were 203 passengers in His Majesty's condition causes some excess on the Shan Lee, whose comwic anxiety. was fined 175, while fines of $120 and of Ear Majesty Queen Alexandra is $80 respectively were imposed in respect returning from her cruise in the

Mediterranean.

WITHOUT A VICTOR of all proportion to the powers and resources of those who have to meet them: We must be prepared, then, for an increased recognition of the State's responsibility for its weaker citizens--in: A word, for State Socialism-but we need to keep a jealous watch over this endency lest it strikes at the roots of our national character. The cure for

Owing to the scarcity of rain and the Socialism, argues Sir Frasers, is not the subsequent famine in the North the whole stork individualism of the mid-Victori-salo price of rice has been mised 60 centa na Liberal." Being a man of action he per picul in Hongkong, does not bother about pedantic accuracy ·

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of words, but coins the tert "social We regret to record the death of Mr Luciano Fortunato de Carvalho, which individualism" to express policy

took place at Mano. Deceased was which, while strengthening social formerly employed in the Naval Yard," life and its responsibilities, will develop Hongkong. The funeral took place this

not discourage individual effort.

Having some experience of otficial life, he realises, as the average member of

S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ld. the Fabian, Society is unable to, the nany disadvantages of officialdom, and since the inevitable regult of that State ownership of the means of production. distribution, and exchange which Mr BALFOCH has defined as the official objective of Socialism, would be

BIRTH.

At Inverdruie, Barker Rond, co the 6th inst., to the Eton, Mr W. CHACAN,

C.M.U., and Mrs Chatham, a son.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

Auction,

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of the launches Hei Kunz and Son Sum

·for carrying 142 and 89 in excess.

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FIRE ON THE GERMAN MAIL.

3.3. Gaaben Returns to Hongkong.

The 5.8. Goeben, the German Mailboat

A middle-aged man and James (which left Hongkong on Wednesday en Ferguson Morrison has been arrested in route for Europe, via Singapore, under the

Shanghai and charged with issuing insur arco carcitentes in a non-ezistant company. The ofence is alleged to have been com- mitted at Hangchow.

Birs Blancho Eadley, a novelist, and another lady have issued summonses igainst Mr Prank Curzon, the they complai

turund them from the doors of the Prince')

of Wales Theatre, in London, because the

command of Captain B. Wilhelmi, returned this morning on account of a tire having broken cut in No. G hold. The fire was discovered early on Thursday morning and after working most energetically it was got under in the evening. Both the officers and crow worked herniailly and deserve grant commendation for their efforts in proventing the fire from spranding.

ascertainable but it is believed that the The amount of the damingo is ns, yet not

A LEAGUE OF PEACE,

MR ROOSEVELTS INTERNA-

TIONAL PLAN.

(Kenter's Service to the China. Mai 1.

LONDON," May. 6.

Reuter'a correspondent at Christianis

states that ar Roosevelt has addressed the Nobel Prize Committee on the subject of "International Peace", which the ex-President thought could be advanced by arbitration and treaties in reference to glmost all questions and by the various Governments seriously endeavouring to establish a Court of Arbitral Justice at the Hague.

He urged that something should be

substitute officials for private owners were wearing hats measuring a yard in actual damage by fire in very slight, the one at the earliest possible moment to j

and directors, Sir FRANCIS remarks 9.30 p.m.-Auction of Japaness Curios,

etc. at Masara Hughes & Hough's Sales"Do not we. who have served in a Rooms.

Gorerament Department, know that

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The fifth of a series of six addresses specially arranged for the members and

the rooms of the Association, 'Alexandra

9 p.m.--Boxing at the Stadium of Belle as part of a colossal wachise, a depart-friends of the Y.M.C.A. will be given at

ment has to be more hard and ruthless and mechanical than the most ridicul ously caricatured of Mr Lasyn Grones's landlords?" Therefore, be would

General Memoranda, TUESDAY, MAY 10:-

4 p.m.-Meeting of Yangtzo Insuracto

Asac ciation, Ld., at Fend Office.

The Chies Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, May 6, 1910.

THE EMERGING SOUL OF ENGLAND.

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buildings, on Sanday evening, at 9 p.. by Captain Q. B. Mackenzie, R.G.A., Subject A Man's Faith."

The first aeroplane point-to-point IACO have fewer officials and a greater in England will shortly take place. Mr

J. T. Moore-Brabazoo and Mr. H Rawlin of individual responsibility,

son are the rivals, and the flight will be The article "ends with a suggestivo

one of 20 miles. The machines will start noté as to the necessity for strong at the same time, and from the sume point and vital religious feeling as the only-probably in Essex or Kent. possible background for national welfare. The distinguished writer could bare pushed his paychology a little further, we think, and shown that what we need as a nation is organisation on basis

major portion of it having been done by the water which of necessity had to be poured copiously into the hold.

There was no panic, and the vessel will leave again to-morrow at noon.

APPEARANCE UNDER PROTEST.

When the case in which Yik Min sued Cheung Yok Fai and other, at the Supremo Court, this morning before Mr Jastice Hazeland, to recover 3257.29, was men. tioned Mr E. Hind said he represented the third defendant and appeared for the first and second defendants, to protest as they had not been served with the writ of

The Government statistician estimates | sumurona. the population of Now South Wales at the end of the year 1909 at 1,645;444, being an increase of 40,435 for the year. Of this increase 27,029 in represented by the excess of birthe over deaths and 12,506 by the excess of immigration over emigration.

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Mr Harris said that was not an issue at the present juncture and his friend ought to apply to have the service set aside.

Mr Hind said the third defendnat admitted the claim against him.

His Lordship-If you have a talk with

able to settle it.

check the growth of armaments, especially caval, and concluded.. by saying that it would be a master stroke if the great Powers who were honestly bert on peice formed a League of Peace, not only to keep peace themselves but to prevent, be force if necessary, others | from breaking it.

THE OPIUM EVIL.

"Independent News Agency's” Service to the China dudu

Torso, May à Another Japanese lean has been concluded and sigas in London, the amount being eleven milliva sterling The terms are precisely the same as. those of the loan recently fouted in Paria.

THE SUBMARINE DIS- ASTER.

IMPERIAL GRANTS TO FAMI- LIES AFFECTED.

("Independent - News Agoney's" Servies- to the China Mail.}

Tox, May B The Emperor has granted soms of money to the families of the men who lost their lives in the disaster to the submarine recently

Substantial contributions are also being received from - varicling fomigu Navics.

AFTER THE RIOTS.

FEEDING THE STARVIN GË

✅Wah. Tez Yat Ph'e Service)

PERING, May 5.

200,000 taels from the Royal Treasury The Emprees Dowager has given

for the relief of the famishing people in Changsha.

PRINCE TSAI T80.

TO BE RECEIVED BY THE KING.

"(Wah Tas Fat For Service.)

PHRING, May, 5. -

Li Chin Tang, the Chinese Minister in London, has wired to Peking that a cordial receptim is being arranged by the Court in honour of Prince Tai Tse.

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WAI-WU-PU PRESIDENT

ILL

RESIGNATION TENDERED.

SUPPRESSIVE MEASURES IN CHINA.

(Reuter'a Service to the China Mail) Losos, Mag 5. The Chinese Minister, speaking at a meeting of the Society for the Suppression of Opium, said that the results achieved by the Chinese in suppressing the evil were most antis- factory. Some of the outlying Pro vinces had not done all that was the Wai-wa-pu, has tendered his hoped, but the people and the Press resignation, plending ill-health.

attention of the world was rivetted op BRITISH AND JAPANESE their efforts to combat this deep-rooted evil, and that their fature to annihilate

Upen this engaging title Sir FRANCIS which will link us, as citizens, together,The death rate was 9.70 per thousand-your learned friend outside you might be in China were fully aware that the

YOUNGHTSBAND Contributesa very thought-

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the cause would tarnish China's good

and make service for our country the the lowest on record. ful and interesting article to the National Review. Ta simple, direct terms heation of a newer, clotger, saner

ational life, but he certainly beat the ordinary weekly Bible chins of the On Tuesday afternoon, the 10th int.. deals "with some of the social and demonstrated that he can clearly see T.W.CA. Lady Bay will present the political problems of the day, suggesting England still possesses a living soul prizes to the winners of the Scripture

Mr W. E. L. Shenton applied at the name, and would injure materially her

appeal by their practical feasibility to backslidings bere and there, definitely

the case in which, Worg Fu Ng suedà, Au special meeting of Justice Bazeland, for a common jury in

any man of sober commonsense who is moving forward" to a higher level of formation of a "Tennis Club Bathing Johnson, for $1,000 for alleged false im-

prisonment and assault.

for a few of them solutions which must and that it is, despite, waverings and Question Competition for last yen. There. Supreme Court. this morning, before Archamoes of success in cthor directions.

many

384.

THE LATE, MR T. L ROSE.

after there will be a

members of the Association to consider the

commence on Tuesday, 7th June. Parties in connection with the Y.W.C.A.

Mr E. Davidson-The only question in this case is the question of damages. It isĮ in your Lordship's discretion to grant s jury. The plaintiff is in gaol.

Mr Davidson applied for particulaza în certain paragraphs of the statement of claim relating to "grevious bodily harm and reasonable probable causa,

BRITISH NAVAL AR- RANGEMENTS.

MORE BATTLESHIPS FOR FAR EAST.

(Reuter'a Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, May 5.

According to the Daily Telegraph

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(Woh Tez Yat Po's Service.)

PERING, May 5.

HL E. Leung Tun Yen, president af

DEMANDS.

PROBABLE SETTLEMENT,

(Wah Fiz Yat Pc's Service,

FEXING, May 5. The demands by the British and Japanese Ministers in connections with the recent Changsha riots are on the point of settlement between the Wai-

pu and the two Ministers.

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not too deeply tinged with the virus of thought and endeavour than would have pariy strife. Like a

been deemed possible in any preceding" observers who have had the advantage

"The Times of 2 din says that the of seeing more of the world than is

proposed lesy of a countervailing duty on Indian cigars and tobacco is too monstrous to be discovered, within range of the

to be entertained. The protective influence smcle wreathes of London and the

of the duty, it is argued, is insignificant Funeral at Happy Valley. provincial cities, Sir FRANC scouts the

Cigarettes will only be made from imported Mr Shenton-I am quite willing to give to increase the strength of the British Hough, offered for auction at their Sale iden that the people of England have

Amidst every indication of sorrow and leaf, which also enters largely into Indian, my friend all the particulars with the fleet in Home waters. The battleships Rooms this afternoon the a.s. Kweiyang regret the remains of the late Mr Thots, except those of the.chenpest kind, exception of those about reasonable Lord Nelson" and "Agamemnon" which is sabore on Oskau Island. Bidding- eutered upon their decadence.. It is 1. Ruse, who died on Wednesday, were The cigar trade will not benefit appreciably caly nécessary to turn back a hundred laid to rest at Happy Valley of Thursday from the duty, and the suggestion of a

alternoon in the presence of a large gather countervailing duty is a gross injustici.

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Flax is grown in the Canadian West for seed, the linseed of commerce, and the raw is destroyed as worthless. A process for trenting flux straw has been discovered, which good fibre for textile purposes

35 cts. years in our history to cute the great ing of friends and acquaintances. The advances which have been made in the service was conducted by the Rev. A. M. general uplifting of the nation to de-Thornhill. Amongst those present were:- Sir Hormujes N. Mody, Mr J. N. Arnold, molish the idea of a decadent people. Drs Jordan, J. M. Atkinson, Clarke, F. T. It is true that poverty, squalor and & Koyt, Messrs E. J. Hughes, A. Seth, G.

B. Modhurst H W. Looker, M. J. D. can be obtained, and the refuse also utilized seemingly hopeless misery abound on Stephens, R. A. Gulbay, G. A. Caldwell, for paper waking. A local company in every hand, making mock too often of the M. S. SABRODO, S. A. Suth, W. Logan, J. Winnipeg has secured the Canadian rights brightness which prevails, at the other. Leiria, G. P. Lammert, F. Smyth, P. of the invention, and will build a factory C. Potts, D. Dorabjee, J. Craik, Jesuph land and transportation facilities will be at Port Arthur, whore both cheap water, end of the social ladder; still there are F. J. Halton, S. Allen, A. Squair, W. G. humanitarian agencies and ideas at work Jack, T. Hall, S. C. Macnider, B. Layton, to-day which were undreamt of less E. L. Hughes. J. D. Auld, J. Barton, 'C. than twenty years before Queen VICTOUD. Silaa, R. Nicholson, A. O'D. Gourdin, E. I. Ellis. C. G. Mackie, etc. The foral came to the Throne and these agencies tributos were very numerous and included and ideas are increasing their power one from Sir Paul Chater.

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HONGKONG,

30th April 1910.

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Mr E. J. Hughes, of Messrs Hughina and

After further argument his Lordship will shortly be sent to the Mediterranean was brisk and went by 850 hids antiy suggested that 31 Shenton give Mr station, while the "Triumph" and $1,600 was reached at which figure the Davidaca all particulars that he thought | Swiftsure" will be despatched to the wrecked vessel was sold.

the latter was entitled to and if they wers

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The balloon at Bitterfeld was destroyed: at satisfied they could appear before him Far East.

Note The Triumph and Swiftsure are Mr Shenton applied for particulars of both 1st class twinscrew battleships and by wind pressure, not by lightning. Th plaintiff being wrongfully detained.

were built in 1303. They are bigger boats f of the proceedings at the Police Court in there are at present three on the China foot hau-been reached. The rock was Mr Davidson My friend has a transcript than the courty class cruisers, of which instruments show that a height of 8,000- his possession.

Station. Their displacement is 11,800 tons | unspeakably horrible. The car overturned” Mr Shenton-That does not affect the each, and the following details apply to and the bodion falling hend first, dug doop.

both batticabips-Length, 430 ft: beam, holes in the ground and were reduced to a It was eventually decided that the matter 71 ft, draught, 24 ft; indica ed b.p.. be beard in chambers.

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All the names of those farthar improvement in the tone of the engaged in the battle appear in the lists market in reported to-day. The recovery

In the grants volume, for those who served is not such a "boom," though, as was

on the Fictory, there is the entry "Lord currently reported yesterday morning

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His Excellency Sit Henry and Lady May One of the mast persicions evils of are expected to go into residence ut Moun- the time, according to S FRANcutain Lodge on Saturday, YOUNGHUSBAND, is the steady prepagation

The death occurred at Teddington, near The two v lumer, bound in half rough-calf, of crude Socialistic ideas

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Tewkesbury, of Me William Creeas. who were not acid, but were withdrawn from indifferently educated massen. Bo-was in his 90th year, Mr Cruens was the the sale. cialism is held out to them as the one last survivor, of the original founders, TREMER ALL OF THE COLONY great cure-all of the misfortunes which Christian Associativo. He was the first place on the as. Gregory Apcar yesterday twelve in number, of the Young Men's An interesting little corcmony took DE VIZ ROAD CENTRAL,

Oppsite Central Market.afflict the body politic at the present secretary and the oldest member of that afternosu, when presentations were made stage of our civilization's development.world-wide organisation. At the time of to the popular master (Capt Belson) and 11.30 r.. It is an egregious fallacy. The doctrine London business house as the into Sir lending members of the Chinese shipping chiefly sound stocks, an Anglo Malays, The companies showing advances aro that taked with most Socialiste is the George Williams, but on the death of his community. The presentations took the Castlefields, Kuala Lumpurs, Linggis, one that proclaims a man's right to father succeeded to his farm at Teddington, form of a silk scroll with a complimentary Landon Asiatics, Shelfords, and United and there he had lived for the last sixty address inscribed in Chinose characters and Berd ngs, which are now recovering after years,

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To tell the truth, the wholesala truth, * long way towards eliering off sing months ago in order that the remains and nothing but the truth," said a witnes humanity. I tener than any, distors might be literred in Chinein territory when taking the oath at Old-Street, Lon Ption, and worth twenty tmes its large gathering of rupre-optatives from the don. Mr Class, the magistrate, suggested str in cases of diar. hoo cramp, cier Chinese shiping companies attended, guing that the truth, you retail, would long-

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