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THE CHINA MAIL..

THE LATE PROFESSOR

GOLDWIN SMITH.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Information, from the Colonial Soure-

A remarkable link with the most brilliantry's Ofice has reached us to the effect period of the mid-Victorian or is finally, that Swator has been declared free from severed by the death of Professor Goldwin infection. Smith at the cips age of 87. The last of

in Egypt by the murder of Borsos Pasas; a purely political murder, the set of a fanatic who had been taught

From May 23, a wireless telearnphie by such writings to regard murder radicalisms, perhaps the list of hissage despatched from, the Eiffel Tower,

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his type, the last of his school of philosophie

THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1910.

NEWS OF THE DAY,

Little Sadie is delighting the patrona

of the Empire Cinematograph. Theatre nightly with new songs and - graceful dancing.

An American paper itstes that Ex

State Comprallor William S. Hancock, whoshan just returned "from a trip through

THE COLONIAL CON- FERENCE.

BARON GOTO APPOINTED PRESIDENT.

a patriotic act. Seldom has the generation, he has sunk to rest long after at Paris, at 12 o'clook aach night, South America, found the hiding place of | (". Independent News Agency's" Service

} his great-contemporaties, prutagonists and enable mariners who receive it to find thois De Frederick Cook so the littla village of

connegion between inflammatory, writ inge and criminal deeds been more clearly established than in this case, And the tragedy has had no sobering effect upon the writers who were en largely responsible for it. The tone of the Egyptian Presa 3s, if possible, worse than ever.""

longitudo.

Chilacoles, en the Chilcan aide of the

equals had bean gathered to their fathers. It is almost like opening a chapter in ancient

A fine of 823 or one months' imprison Andes Dr Cook and his wife ware living history to read the record of this famous

mont with hard labour was imposed by Mr Mr and Mrs Craig. The people believed historian and keen political controver sialist, more specially when we recall the. Enilifax, at the Magistracy to day, them to be fugitives from justice because fact that in the fifties of last century it native for being (in possession of of the socrecy which Dr Cook maintained and-hia oforts to avoid wooding any one was often a matter of speculation as to assure weapons,

who might seek tu pry into his aflair.... which would rise to the highest honours, Godwin Smith

The 196th Baluchis, and not the 3rd. William Ewart ] -

Some particulars from Germany con- Gladstone. A lecturing tour in the United Brahmins, will replace the 13th Rajputs firm, says the Engineer, the results obtained States in 184 changed the whole current Hongkong, while the 8th Rajputs take the by Sir Oliver Lodge in promoting the Ar Roosever, though only passing of his life. He suddenly rezigned the Chair Hinos of the 105th BI.. I I. next year. The

through the country on his way from the

Soudan to the Mediterranean, saw ea- eagh of the work accomplished by Brit- Attention Inclusive.ish administratora in Egypt to make

Aims enthusiastic admirer of Great Britain and her capable officials and to

of

OF

Regius Professor of Modern History at

Bed Brahmins are under orders for Sing-

Oxford, and in 1868 emigrated to Ameries aporo to take up the Professorship of English and Constitutional History at Cornell Chiversity. But he did not and the air

of

is

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Professer Brosisuer of the Uniramasity of

to the China Mast)

Toxto, June 9. Baron Goto has been nominated as president of the newly organized Col- onial Conference Department.

MAHARAJAH GAEKWAR OF BARODA.

growth of crops by means of alectricity (" Independent News Agency's " Service

to the China Mail)

Toxro, June 9.. His Serene Highness the Maharajah

Halel, has been experimenting on a farm of

The general meeting of shareholders about 160 acres. Ho Anda in the ebat

oleotribed zone.

extend quite 30 foot beyond the actual Qack war of Baroda, has, made several

the Banque de 1 Indo-Chine was held

the University town of Ithaca so oon Paris on 11th ulto, Baron Hely d'Uissel genial as he oxpocted, The Americans, for presiding. The accounts for the year 1000 their boasted trastom and democratic were approved, and the annual dividend a man of bia impulsive and bero-war-ways, were, he found, more shackled by was fixed at 1.50 per share.

custom and convention, more enslaved by

S. MOUTRIE & Co. shipping disposition it must bare 17 the party trachines than were the people

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"Hongkonu. April 18, 1507.

ME KOS FOR TO-MORROW,

Miscellaneous

49) p.m.-Lady May At Home

Mountain Lodge. 4.90 p.m.-Entertainment of Japanese

Sailors at Happy Valley;

11

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, June 11-

11a.m.-Auction of Manila Ogaza at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Sales Recus,"

4.91 p.m.-duction of Eousehold Furni

ture at 135. Macdonnell Road. 9p.m.-Band Concert is Fabile Gardens. MONDAY, June 13:4

6 p.m.- Water Polo Association Meet

་་ ་ ing at V.R.C. TROTRDAY, June

18:-

11.30 -Lecture by Bis Lordship

the Bishop in Peak Church.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. SATURDAY, JURE 18:-

SHERRY.

4 p.m.--Now Sesmos's Institute Opening

Ceremony.

The China Iflail

peared strange to see what a return the Egyptians have made. It is of course but the old tale of "benefits forgot," combined with the maddening in toxication which comes from the wine of the new learning poured into vessels not at all fitted to receive it. ROOSEVELT's remedy for this state of things is characteristically thorough and drastic. He would away with all sentimentality and weakness and

cace at the

could strike at

pastures now. This time it wis Canada which'

Within the electrilled

area be estimates that crops are benafited at least 30 per cent. For an area of about 35 acres the capital expenditure is a little under £250 About 600 watts are required.

The Japanese endoba yesterday divided. The annual exponse, all items being con- nto two parties and respectively, visited [sidered, is put down as £59, and if is the Taikoo and the Kowloon dockyards, caloulated that the increased value result- To-day they havo beou sight-seeing in the ing from this expanditura is £150. Colony, and to-morrow morning they will pay a visit to the quarters of the 13th Rajputs at Kowloon, and Inter participate in sports at Happy Valley.

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Some time will elapse before a ue British coinage is issued, and no issue of

In consideration of their arduous dutlos

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

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monetary contributions in Japan, in cluding the following

Oriental Ladies League Japan Red Croes Society Shofukuji Temple....

$500 $300 #$100

MR. ROOSEVELT AT

OXFORD.

the

Brevet Colonel Prior's time expires in HIS ADMIRATION OF BRITAIN.. November next, when the command of the 13th Rajputs will become vacant Major

(Reutera, Service to the China Mail.) "Evans, late 13th Rajputs, is now Comman

LONDON, June 8. Mr. Roosevelt, addressing dant of the 16th Rajpats.

members of the American Club at Oxford, referred to his speech at the Guildhall as perhaps not altogether pleasant, but what was said then could only be said by one who was a sincere friend, admirer and well wisher of Great Britain.

The dower honso of the Queen-Mother will be Marlborough Home. It is ang gested also that Sandringham House and Park may be used by Queen Alexandra, In all probability the Queen Mother will spend a portion of each year in her native

Denmark.

DEATH OF PROFESSOR GOLDWIN SMITH.

(Reuters Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, June 8. The death of Professor Goldwin

of England.. They had liberty in word but act in actual fact and Goldwin Smith found [that "they had little or no desire to unloosen the chains and depart from their house of bondago, at any rate along the routo which he sugaesto. In this he but experienced the disillusionment which the Hon. James Bryce, British, Ambassa Mrdor to Washington, shother philosophical Radical, has recently acknowledged in the coarse of a public lecture :-Freedom has done much for the European and Amaricistage stamp bearing an othgy of King continents, yet far less than was expected. George F. is likely to be made until about

Commander. B. B. Godfrey, from Everywhere there is the same contrast pear hance. It is suggested in The Times" between that which the theory of demo- by a carespondent that the value on all BM:5. Tout, Shanghai, and Lieut-Com- mander Harold Atiny, E.M.S. Thistle, root smey requires and that which the practice, stampe should be indicated in aumerals-Hongkong (discharged from Gibraltar

of democracy reveals." Ta Goldwin Smith which is not the case at prosent. of the evil by showing the mal-the discovery was disheartening. So once

Hospital), arrived at Plymouth by the P. and O. laer Mongolia. ontents through a policy of firmness more he gathered his academic toga around that Great Britain will not allow the him and removed to frank fields and on river service on the China Station, the campaign of lies and vicious intrigues seemed to him to be the Promised Land of Admiralty have approved of an extra to go any further. This is the policy is political and radical hoper. Ha became week's leave being granted to the ralieved from the very first & prominent figurs in half brews, including officers, of the armed which the non-official British community the academic world of Toronto, but his shallow-draught steamers Widgeon, Wood. resident in Egypt has long desired to political infuence in the Dominion was back, and Woodcock, who returned ses enforced, but which the British tot commensurate with his great abilities. home from the Far East in the craiser

By pamphlet, by weekly journalism, by Edgar. Ministry, since the retirement of Lord contributions to the leading newspapers Court, has steadily frowned upon aloft the banner of the Liberalism which of Canada, America and England ho-held We did not make a good exchange be had preached so rigourously and Phen Sir ELDON GORsr replaced Lord affectively during the busy, bustling days CROMER, from the point of view of this Oxford career. He became an oracio and the disseminator of ideas to which the British prestige, and though not suplendors of opinion on both sides of the Mr Turgeon. Roosevelt, in his breezy,porting the Saturday Review in all the Atlantic paid the bexage of a respectful are creating a disturbance. The Row-latters from Nhatrang a couple of year ago Mma, Gabrielle Vassal, whose brilliant.. unconventional way, has raised quite a charges which it has brought against took the path which he pointed out profer the band's gsic to loud prattle and Mad, has just brought out through Mr attention, ven if they very seldom loontes enjoy these musical treats, and greatly delighted the readers of the China

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.). storm in Egypt by the remarks he de- him, we think that the British Cover for their guidance. With his clever and cycle bells.

LONDON, June 8. His Majesty the King has honoured: livered on the occasion of his being rent would be well-advised if it charming wife be made his home in

Win. Kelnamanu a very agreeable volume the soldiers who took part in the late Toronto the Mecca to which all the made a Freemur of the ancient city of induced ita Consul-General either to best and brightest minds of Anglo-May 10, the British submarine AB dived to Mine. Vaal is the English wife of a French way as he did the sailors, the honours While manoeuvring st Plymouth, on entitled-On and off duty in Anza." King Edward's funeral in the same 1.50

London. His speech to the University put a little more backbone into his Saxondom invariably turned when visiting a depth of 200 feet and touched the ocean army doctor connected with the Pasteur being ocnferred with stately ceremony...

Canada, bat his influence with the masses bod: It did not regain the stface until an Institute at Nhstring, and her descriptions at Cairo was mild compared with his administrative actions, or else to make grew stontily loan. His radicalism was too hour later, aftor considerable labour on the of life in tittle known Annam make capital Guildhall address, if the brief tale-way for a more resolute man. Other-frigid, too suster, smacked too much of part of thou on board. The pent up rending. graphic summary which reached us can wise wo fear that the anarchical the schoolmen to win popularity in an age anxiety of the crews on the other war be relied upon for purposes of com- principles so vigorously being pressed with the current gossip of the market cheers when the submarine reappeared. throne, will, no doubt, be created Prince A DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER. little given to serious thinking and content weasels in the vicinity found vent in hearty parison, and Young Egypt is said to be by the Nationalist party will drive place. The man-in-the-street in England Sub-marine A8 sank in Cawsand Bay, in of Wales and Farl of Chester in the coura 25.00 2.15 almost beside itself with choking in- us into a ses of trouble in which the had wall-nigh, forgotten Goldwin Swith 1205, with the result that 15 men were of time, probably during the gaxt fow (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

when Mr Gladstone' suddenly made up his drowned. repaired.

months. He has succeeded, however, to the Duchy of Cornwall which has a clear in- come of £80,000 a year. The Duchy estats, it should be mentioned, extends far beyond the county, and includes a largo area in South London, which comprises part of Kennington and the Oval cricket ground,

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frequent shouting of children, and the Advarse comment is cased by the dangerous and annoying habit of cycling through the large crowds which collect in Cameron Road on Tuesday, band nights, at Kowloon. Perhaps the pollee could inter- fere on the ground that those concerned

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Colgani Fitton, D.S.O., Alda-de-Camp to the King, who is so well known in Far Smith is reported from Toronto. officer of the End battalion Queen's Own Eastern garriscus as a formar commanding West Kent Regiment, has just been

THE KING'S FUNERAL. gazetted as Assistant Adjutant-General at headquarters.

Prince Edward of Wales, the heir to tie

FARTICIPATING SOLDIERS:

HONOURED...

DEATH OF GENERAL

BUTLER

Lortex, Juně 8. General Sir William Francis Butler- is dead.

dignation. Corning from such a person

mind to win back his fast, waning power by 19 Mr ROOSEVELT Such words cannot be

preaching the gospel of Home Rule for set idly aside; they possess a great and

Irakund. The grand old, Opportunist Advancing still with bold, yet not dis- potential force, though we fear that the

disrupted, his party, besides plunging proportionate strides, the Commercial the country into a quagmire of troubles Union "Assurance Company is being in British Government will not be able to

HONGKONG'S WATER SUPPLY. from which it has not yet emerged, polied to a position of greatness not or

Francis Burlor, G.C.B., who was 71 years [Note-Lieut, General Sir William but he also brought Goldwin Smith back spied Lafore by any similar undertak.

having seen no end of service on the field. of age, was a most distinguished soldier, take fall'advantage of the Ex-President's

Stoner or later word of warning may into the fall glare of the lime-light. The ing. Distinguished as a fire office of vast be necessary about the water supply of

ness of Britain in the early stages of the His death recalls the admitted unprepared- well-meant, i perhaps indiscreet ad- Hongkong. It is surprizing how soon the old philosophical radical, 'chartist, and re proportions and a uniquely successful

pube will forget an imminent danger after publican of the "starving fortice," was rous-marine company, the establishment is of Flis late Majesty King Edward VIL Boer War, for it will be remembered that $14.00 $1.20 There can be no question that their should be brought it their raollection platforia and ur the pultis prose be brought and accident insurance. Within a year or extremely desirous of taking part in the Si William warned, the Government thas their immediate necessition have been met by Mr Gladstone's proposals, and on the taking increasingly prominent rank in life failed to chronicle that in 1882 he was while holding the Caps Command in 1880-

it was useless to carry quarrel --.20.00 1.70 position of affairs in Egypt at the present therefore that one month of the three in this strongest opposition possible to bear two of its jubilee it has attained to a total Egyptian War in some capacity in order to with the Roars unless the further moment is causing a great deal of which rain generally falls copicasly has fpon them. His attitude was as surprising premium income exceeding four-and-s-see-a bit of service' with his beloved Gross South Africa was greatly strengthened. 20.00 1.70

to Gladstone as had been the revolt of quarter millions, spart from the ravennes dier Guarda, which was his favourite That he was justified in this opinion those- anxiety to the British Government and point to another month in which the rain Bright, Chamberlain and Hartington, and it of three life ofices separately set out and regiment, and the regiment with which he War well know, though his assertions it who remember the black days" of the 24.00 2.05 the more responsible members of the has been particularly heavy can we say that was equally surprising to the world at large amounting in all to over half-a-million was closely associated during his career as the time raised a big so his assertions at

Yet it was thoroughly in harmony with the more. 26.00 2.25 English press. The experiment of en-August, September and October may be that his opposition had considerable in it has been made up to us. Of course character of the man, and there is no doubt

a regimental officer. The Government of him to resign his post. It is impossible to the day would not allow the Hair-Apparent,, go into the late General's record of service 36.00 3.05 trusting antive Egyptians with a larger vory wet months, but the rainfall, if confluence in Great Britain. Since those

as be was then, to risks his life in action, in detail; suffice it to say that he gained IMPROPER BANKRUPTCY.

and greatly to his disappointment he wa Canada (the Fenian Raid and Bod "River numerous well-earned distinctions in ahare in the government of the country, idemble, depends very much on typhoons Home Rule daya, Prof. Goldwin Smith has led a comparatively quiet life, though in the neighbourhood, and that is su a policy which has been much pushed unreliable factor. A careful watch should be to much and spiritedly on political Chief Justice (Sir F. Piggott), sitting of Connaught tried hard to go out to South Sondan, and at Alexandria. He was a not allowed to go to the front, just sa in Expedition), in Ashanti, the Zain War, in "An application was made before the later years. His Royal Highness the Duke Egypt, in the Nile Expedition, in the topics almost to the dhd, among the Inst

writer of very considerable marit, his works

actually been lost and not until we can

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NOTE.For Hongkong. The above by Sir ELDON GOEST, has turned out quite be kept on the rais in the following fire contributions from his pen being sein Bankruptly Jurisdiction, this morning, Africs, but was refused a command by the including biographies of General Gordon, prices will be increased by the amount differently to what was expected. In months for not until something exceptional letters on the reform of the House of Lorde, to fix a day for hearing an application to Government of the day, although he had. Sir Charles Napier and ir, George. P.

of duly payable-$3.00 per dizen.

Alexandra Buildings.

ASSETS-A SUNKEN SHIP.

In the Supreme Court this morning. before the Chief Justios (Sir F. Piggott) into.

the justice of their campaign. The chief Swiftaure and Triumph, although they Mr W. B. Hind applied on beliaif of the on Mr Potter would appear for the petk

risked his life and earned a fine reputation Colley. His wife in the well known painter- in Egypt with the Guarda.

of battle pictures. --ED. 0.M.]

happens can we be said to be out of the With his death is closed a chapter in Engrescind the proceedings in the case of La stead of pacifying the Young Egyptians wood.

liah political history crowded with some of Pak Leung. Mr F. P. Herb appeared on the most brilliant characters to be found in behalf of the petitioning creditór it has only stimulated them to further

the long-drawn vistas of Queen Victoria's outrageous behaviour and intrigues, for that the decision to dempatch the Swiftsure

A well-known Service Journal remarks roiga.

The Official Receiver (Mr A. G. M. Fletcher) made the application, on the A. S. WATSON & CO., they thought they saw in the move as in-and Triumph from the Mediterranean to

ground that the bankruptcy proceediaga LIMITED

dication of fear and timidity on the part the Far East follows naturally upon the

were improper from the commencement, Inclusion of the Agamemnon and Lord

The matter would take some time to go of the British, and an ackówledgement of Nelson in the frat-named fest. The

Mr Hett aid when the application came RECOGNISED source of the mischief, however, as not built for the British service, and there the petition in bankruptcy against the Yos

possess admirable fighting qualitica, were petitioning creditor for the withdrawal of tioning creditor. a correspondent of The Times points fore detract from the homogeneity

His Lordship-At what stage are

are the Fat Co. He said the only asset was a

proceedings? out, is the Egyptian press. The European battle squadrons in which they sunkenship and sill the creditors had 1906, and he understood that originally an Mr Hett said the bankruptcy was in Ara included. They can well be spared number of newspapers has greatly from Eerrpoan waters, and will prove agreed not to sue until the ship was raised, application was made some yours ago but increased. They are read with the welcome addition to the strength of the,

The application as granted,

was dropped for some reason or other. Now an application was being made to greatest avidity by all who can read. Far Eastern flent, where they will be alone

annul the proceedings, and he was opponing and apart. Thoir despatch may indeed be Lord Rosebery, speaking at Edini A dividend has been paid, and he under It would be impossible to exaggerate regarded as the int movement towards the burgi, amid that the meeting of the Kaiserstood and debtor had undergone, his public the unbridled lines in which they httle over two years banco the three struck the imagination of the world. grounde apon which the proceedings ware sphuilding of the now British Pacific force, and King George in Westminster Hall

exarsination and has been adjudicated..

The Uficial Receiver outlined the indulge. It is mainly directed against row Dreadnought cruisers will be ready for Was it too much to hepe Edward Improper 9.15 to 11.80 P.M.)

the British ocen pation, although leadice i despatch to the Pacific, with their associat the. Peacemaker had baquentd a great should like to know, if the application is a

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