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affected. That mans of their new. Western garments are rather misfitting

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no one is more ready to admit than the Japanese themselves, and they only ask for a reasonable time, and a fair degres of patience on the part of their critics, that they may make the necessary HAVE NO EQUAL FOR BEAUTY readjustments in order to correct the faults which inriably consort with ignorance and lack of experience. PERFECTION OF TOUCH. To many a lover of Japan the modern developments of the Sunrise King- dom are far from pleasant agreeable. They argue that great bulk of the lower people, were CONSTRUCTION. infiaitaly happier and better of under the oki regime. The squalor and raisers of the great manufacturing centres strike them as being the biggest crimes against a nation which an ill-digested industrial system has even perpetrated in the name of modern progress. There is a good deal to be said in favour of this contention, but who are we Westerns with our own dreadful slums, our potteries, our iron-fields and chain S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ld. and nailmakers of Cradley Heath to

Over 1200

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Eongkong. April 18, 1907.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

-Auctions. “ 11.m.- Auction, of Hodsoncid Furai-

Sales Rooms,

cast the sneer of opprobrium at Japan? For better or for worse Japan has thrown in her lot with the bareb materis civilization of the west, and ture at Messrs Haghes & Hough's with its many advantages she also equally takes on its many disadvantages. Still the picture which Dr. Sam Ci Jena drew for the benefit of the

6 p.m.-- Auction of Valuable Postage Stampe at Mr Geo. P. Lammort's Sales

Rooms.

Miscellaneous

Germany in 1888:

Accession of Emperor William II of Berlin. Society for the Propagation of Political Science is rather too harsh in its deeper shadows. He visited Japan recently and evidently left the country with, the most pessimistic

General Memoranda,

1341.

THURSDAY, June 16-

King of Sweden's Birthday.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SHERRY,

Fer Per Dozen Boltle

Light Dry- $12.00 $1.05

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The discolouration of the water aup

NEWS OF THE DAY.

By the Dutch stenor Tjilabjap there plied through the Hongkong Government arrived 137 deportos from the Dutch-

Indios to-day. sarvics pipes still continues.. 1

Procident Taft has definitely thrown

!

The silk ex. the Empress of India down his gauntlet by refusing to receive | which left hero on the 14th May arrived at

Now York on the 11th Juno. the leader of the Republican insurgents.

Two hundred and forty-three earth- The Great Northern Telegraph Com- quake shocks wazo recorded in the Philip-pany, Limited, reports that the lines pines during the two gears onding Derunder bayonet Chefoo are again. in good working 31, 1909.

The carge of all shipped on bond the 31 I... Salazie, which left this port on 3th May, was delivered in Lyons on the

11th June.

The Changs News, apropos el Më Roosevelt's departure for bis own country opinos that Europe will feel awful lone some without Teddy,”

Manila sont 3,442,000 cigars to the Cuited States during May, making a total since the passage of the Payne bilkof nearly

avtnty-one millions.

The continued illness of his son may prevent Mr Dickinson, Secretary for War in Mr Taft's cabinet, from carrying out his contemplated trip to the Philippines.

Calling in at Foochow for tea on her way from Shanghai slightly delays the tomegoing German mail, which will accordingly leave Hongkong on Thursday.

Thero were at the end of April 12,962- paupers in London, of whom 70,364 vers in the workhouses and 42,399 on the out- door liste. This works out at a rate of 292 per 1.000 of the population.

drder,

(Corragut.]

TJESDAY, JUNE 14, 1914

BRITAIN'S EGYPTIAN

MINISTER

GOVERMENT DENIES DIS-

AGREEMENT

(Renter's 'Service to the China Mail.)

CHINA'S TEA TRADE..

GOVERNMENT CONTROL

SUGGESTED.

(Fah Tae Fat Fo's Servion)

PEXING June 15,

It has been suggested that the ten- trade of the Empire abould be under the official control of the Grand Coup. cillors. H.E: Ng Yuk Sang has strong- ly protested against the proposal.

CHINESE MILITARY

LONDON, June 14. Sir Edward Grey replying in the House of Commons last night to Sir J. H. Dalziel ( Liberal. M:'P. for Kirkaldy District) declared that there was મહ Owing to the diminishing demand for whisky, one hundred men employed at the disagreement between Sir Eldon Gorst, Caledonian Distillery. Dalty-road, Edin-British Minister Plenipotentiary at burgh hars received notice that the Cairo, and the Foreign Office, He

added that Sir Eldon Gorst retained, FOREIGN BANE IMPLICATED:. distillery will be closed for a month.i.

the complete confidence of the Govern- ment.

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SCANDAL.

According to the Shanghai branch of the China Association the matter of the British Postal Agencies in Chian has act progrossed very far towards a solution. THE MEDITERRANEAN The Imperial Government thakes no serious

COMMAND. attempt to take the burden of "the loss facurred in their working from Hoogkong's shoulders, while the places interested sea LORD KITCHENER REFUSES over-spent in the Board of Military"

no way of shouldering the deficit them- solves, except Wei-bai-woi which, being a Crown Colony, is amenable to the Home authorities., For our own part we think the proper solution lies in treating Shang- hai, Tientsin, etc. as integmi parts of the Chinese empire and as such holding them liable to pay foreigo postal charges. Wo certainly do not see why Hongkong should pay their postage bille, nor do we see where the question of British prestige comes in

This" songon, writes Calvarsity

INN.

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Reasons Withheld.

(Reuter's Service to the China Masl.) Losos, June 14.

(Wah Tai Fat Po's Sarvicé)

PEKINO, June 13, His Excellency Chan Kwai Lòng, the- Viceroy of Chilli, has reported to the Throne that large sums have been

affairs. H

It is said that a foreign bank is involved."

THE UNREST IN CHINAZ

In the House of Commons last night Mr Haldane, Secretary of State for War, announced that Field Marshal Lord Kitchener had refused the Medi- |-.. terranean command. ·

"

REBELLION IN SZECHUEN..

(Woh Tor Fat Po's Sertia

PEKING, June 13. His Excellency Chao Erh Hain, the In the House of Lords Earl Derby, replying to questions, said he regretted Viceroy of Szechuen, bra reported thas

of Lord Kitchener in the Mediterranean Province, and that troops have been that they could not have the services rebellions have broken out in the

despatched to suppress the uprising.

Correspondent from Cambridge, the bair back from the farmhand: the waistcoat is ins been worn long and brushed straight cut low, and its lower augles app deeply but the Government fervently hoped Kowloon is assured ofa copious supply" pandyked." Shoes are also worn low, that his great qualities would be held of water for a long to come, but there is and, as the trousers are turned up and the for the service of the country in some socks are of unusual brilliancy, the twink-capacity or other. He declined to give no reason why the police should not patling ankles of our students do much to the reasons of Lord Kitchener's refusal check on the wilful waste which occurs at brighten up sur somewhat sombre streets to accept the command. nearly every public standpipe.

A report comes from the United States

A slight, but from the point of view of | colour regrettable, tendency to wear spata

11.30 8.m.-Lecture by Bia Lordship view of her future., In another column to the effect that the Manila Railroad Com. has been noticed. If it spreads, om glory | THE POLITICAL TRUCE.

the Bishop in Peak Church. FRIDAY, June 17-

•

11 a.m.-Auction of salved goods ex. Kweiyang C, N. C. godowne, Wost Pain'. 4.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Farci- tore,dest M: Ges. P. Lammert's Calos Rooms.

we reproduce the translation of his address made by the Japan Chronicle and our readers will see for themselves how gloomy are the speaker's im- pressions of Modern Japan. We ack-

pany has under consideration the selection of a northern terminus which will be made a port of entry and enable a reduction of hours in the time of passage between Luzon and Hongkong.

In lengthening the American steamer Saturday, June 18

11.m.-Auction of Miscellaneous Ar.nowledge that much which Dr.ion by some 28 fest, the Taikoo Dock have a big job on hand bat one which is tia on at Messia Bugbea & Hongb'e SCHACEKER Says with regard to the by no means beyond its capabilities. The industrial world of Japan is very true.extension, we understand, is to be made in The conditions prevailing in Osuka and the contro of the vessel and will take

Sales Roonia.

MANDAY, June 21;—

3.30 p.m.Quarterly Dfeating of the

TESDAY, June 21:-

3.15 p.m. -Meeting of the Sanitary

WEDNESDAY, Jaze £2

will be concealed. Largo hairy Esau gloves-"externally," as Sir Faraday Bond ways, the fur of the marten is indicated " -aro eti in favour among our motor bicyclists and with those more elderly who

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(Reuter's Service to the China Mfail.) LONDON, June 14.

In the House of Commons last night sosk'to smond a prematuro baldness by go. Ar Asquith stated that last week communications passed between Mr ing uncovered.

Balfour and himself in reference to the bolding of a party conference on the constitutional question, and he hoped this would lead to an early meeting.

THE RECEIVER CASE.

The Chief Justica Sir. Francis Piggott delivered judgment at the Supreme Court this morning in the case in which Mr M. W. Shade, KG, instructed by Mr Jöhnson,

Chung Yoi and Pang Ng Shi to prison for moved for an injunction to commit Pang untempt of Court for interfering with tho management of the affairs of Pang Chan Tong, otherwise Farg Ab Tong, plaintiffs, and Pang Chung Yol and Fang Ng Shi, administratrix of the 'catate of Pang Yud

THE CORONATION. OATH,

THE ALLANA-CAPTAIN SENTENCES.

Complainant Desires

Commutation.

In the caso In which 8. E. Allana aud D. R. Captain were sentenced to 14 days! imprisonment for aamulling Miss Della Huard, but were released on bail pending ppeal, an application for a commutation Hallifax at the Magistracy this afternoon.

of the sentences'was made before Mr E. R

3r J. E. Gardiner said he has been instructed by Miss Buard to ask that the sentences of imprisonment in much case be commuted to a fine. She had no intention of sending the men to prison and, was surprised when she heard that bia Worship- bad trasted the mattor so seriously. If the men were facf she would be quite satisfied.

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CATHOLIC GRIEVANCE TO BE). His Worship-I don't think she is a

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party concerned. I don't thick I can see my way to commute the sentences

Mr Gardiner said his Worship could (Router's Service to the China Mail)cally commute the sentence, it was in his LONDON, June 14. discretion to do so, Miss Huard had al-

Queen Olga of Greces is the only woman admiral in the world. She was Grand Duchess Olga Constantinees of Russia when she married Prince William, of Denmark, who afterwarde was elected King of the, Hellenes and Assumed the title of George L. Before the wedding: Kai, deceased, defendants, in which Mr time yesterday, Mr Asquith announced and she didnt now want to go to the Alexander L, then the Czar, appointed her an admiral in the Russian cavy. To. J. E. Seth. was appointed, by order of the that the Government intended, to Supreme Court. If his Worship would day she is the commander of the see adcourt. receiver and manager of the A. Dai introduce legislation modifying the commute the sentence she would be very shop, No. Hing Lung Street, and that declaration cath to be subscribed to by

mech obliged to fior.

Mothers' Union at St. Paul's College. other big towns, the work-hours of some time to execute.

women, child-labour, the shamelesa, rel eruiting of ignorant petsant-girls to 2.15 p.m.-Meeting of the Licensing the ever-open maw of the factories sic., are abuses which have long cried for redresa. And we firmly believe that this redress will be forthcoming Already the "Government have made tentative attempt to introduce some system of factory law, though judging by its reception in the Diet the time was evidently not opportune

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CRITICS OF JAPAN.

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In the House of Commons at question ready and moro publicity then she desired.

4.

the defendants, their servants or agents to restained from incurring any debta or debt the King on his coronation

in respect to the business of the said shop

"

Mr Roader Harris said he was appearing

in this case for Captain, and, he would like to point out that immediately after the case Miss Huard wrote to Mr Grist saking him

A Perplexing Prescription. Mr McGuire "Is your old man any better since he wins to th' doctor's, Birs Fiacganor meddling with the monies of the shop. KILLED BY LIGHTNING, to make the application which Mr Gardiner

Mr Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr F. Mira Finegan-Not wan bit, Mrs E. D'Almada e Castro, appeared for the 25.00 2.15 Ir is the misfortune of Japan to be either for its introduction. But it will assuredly McGuira; sure it's worse th' poor man is dat defendant while the second defendant TEN DAYS DEATH ́ROLL IN Mr Gardiner. It appeared that Mr Shëntas

praised up to the skies or to be utterly condemned. Very few and far between

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(Reuters Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, June 13. While a crowd of Berlin workers were

bad made, but he wrote and told her bo could not do so. Therefore she went to

had unduly prassed the cas, for they had beard that Miss Huard had had no intoo- tion of getting the mon sont to prison. The offence committed by the defendants was an office simply against one person, not against the public. And now that one person had come forward and said sho

me. Japan went in for the industrial wid his head whirlin' aroun' an' aroua', was represented by Mr. C. G. Alabastar, system totally ignorant of the dangers tryin' to discover how to follow th' doctor's instructed by Mr Willson.

directions."

His Lordship said he was not at all sorry are the critics who take a via media and which beset it, and no wonder then that judge the land and its people purely on she has made many and grievous mistions, Mrs Finegan?"

Mrs McGaire-An' what are th' directhat the discussion had taken place as it would help settle any misunderstanding with regard to the appointment of receivers. their merits. Thuring the course of the takes, mistakes paid for in thousands of

Mrs Fidegan "Sure, they do bu to There was no doubt that the practice had Russo-Japanese war it was a common- ruined lives and an incalculable amount Messire. Brooklyn Life.

ako wan powder six taires a day, Mrs got a little out of hand and he thought on holiday yesterday they sought shelter would like the case settled by the impo

It advisable that the position should be from a storm in Jungferalaide Park. the case withdrawn but instead of that the tion of a fine. She could have had place that no words were suficiently of human misery. Alrendy ber leaders

defined. The appointment of a receives

extravagant to use in her praise, and are aware of the blunders committed, $14.00 $1.20 when in the course of the natural and given time they will, we are purpose of tracking down criminals is offen reaction the pendulum swung in the sure, do their best to remedy a very advocated, but in practice it appears to have other direction, the terms of condem-cruel and degrading condition of things, been a failure. This at all events in the everybody knew had regard to Chineseghtning have occurred in Germany retained Mr Potter for the re-hearing and

Fer Ter Dozen Birtle

Sore--For Hongkong. The above prices will be increased by the amount

of duty payable-$3.00 per dozen.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

+

The use of the bloodhound for the

TEETHING CHILDREN,

His Worship said he could not see his

stand sa it was so far na he was concerned,

DR MACKENZIES INVALID STOUT

in an action might be most necessary Six were killed, seventeen were severely solicitor prassed the case and the men for the plaintiff rights but at the injured, and several hundred were were sont to prison. Captain had been in

time it Light Dry

bu default sight be most injurious to slightly injured by a single flash of the Colony for ten years and never before had he been at the Folice Court. He was lightning.

shortly to get his discharge in bankruptcy Solera

maintained when the plaintifs, rights worn 20.00 1.70

essential, owing to certain practices which Altogether nearly fifty fatalities from and it would be a very serious matter for him if he want to prison. He had already. effect of the testimony furnished by Captain custome. His Lordship. thought it right Very Pale Dry

20.00 1.70 nation and abuse employed were equally

Terry, His Majesty's Inspector of Conto make a common order which would act within the past ten daya, during which that would came somp expense. Bering effect the right of anyone or be altogether time intense heat has prevailed. - that the complainant had made the applica- Fall Golden 24.00 2.05 beyond all reason. Is there no middle

stabulary in the Southern District, is a hostile. It was the order which he had

tion he would sak his Worship to grant b... course to be pursued by the critics or

Blue Book recently issued.

Mr F. P. Hett, who appeared for &flans, "Experi, always endeavoured to make so that it

said his cliert was a Mshommoden and Pale Dry Nutty - 26.00 2.25

Mgr. Jose Petrelli, formerly secretary manta," says Captain Terry, have boon would work with as little friction as possible the admirers of Japan? Surely there to the Apostolic Delegation and bishop made during the past year in the use of be bad got a receiver that he had won bis TEETHING children have more or less seriously, Ho (Mr Hett) also understood:

otherwise a plaintif was apt to think when

Imprisonment would effect him very Fine Old Brown - 36.00

3.05 must be and the sooner it is discovered elect of the newly created diocese of lap binodhounds for tracing timinals, a matter his caso and a defaudant to think he had darbos, which to be controlled that he was engaged to be married and the

Batangas, was consecrated by the Tapal to which I referred last year the better. Japan may have been the delegate Monsignior Agius, on Sunday at bat, so far. I ran sacertain, without any day that be an ordinary order had lo to give the precribed dose after each had an engagement for employment, whic

my report, leat. Some of the arguments in Chambers by giving Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and effect of bla going to prison mould, in all yesterday afternoon suggested that view. Diarrhoes Remody. All that is necessary probability offact the engagement. He also. "land of the gods" in the dim and the Church of the Franciscan Fathers in satisfactory result. In one notable case-boco made and not s coramon one and he operation of the bowels more than natural he had not bad for some six months before. distant past; but to-day it is a country the walled city of Manila.

that of a prisoner escaping from Winchester could not go behind that sad it had the and then castor oil to class the system, inhabited by a race of human beings

Prison, the hounds, though working under inevitable result of annoying defendant Life and sure. For sale by all them way to commute the sentence, which would with like passions, faults, failings and the Manila papers says that the congres to follow the trail. Their failure in this annoyed to find a receiver appointed in his

A telegram from Madrid printed in every favourable circumstance, were unable and making him act in an exceedingly ists and store keepers

foolish way. Defendant was exceedingly prejudices to cartelves, people who sional majority having decided upon the instatee was most significant. In works of old established business while the receiver are as bumanly human as any to be election of the Conde de Romanones as fiction bloodhounds are frequently most acted in a somewhat arbitary manner in

president of the chamber of deputies, be scccssful.

depriving him traight off of his allowance an A 8 WATSON & CO., met within any part of the earth. In has tendered bis resignation as minister of

matager while he expected him to go ou giving assistance to the buelose, His LIMITED.

other words the Japanese are not super-publio instruction. Senhor Julio Burell, the illustrious journalist, has been ap

A bistorical discovery of great inter Lordship thought the receiver, ought to have come to the Court for advice, The excellent denizens of a terra incognito pointed to succeed him. Eenhor Eugenio set is announced by the English Historical receiver was in a dificult position sad or degraded, immoral wretches seeking Montoro Rio has been appointed pre-Review. This is no less than the original be was not criticising the receiver only the nimble dollar regardless of aldent of the senato. Senhor Burell is one write and returns of members for Edward in any way because Mr Seth had always

dono his work exceedingly well. of the rising hopes of the Liberal party. L's Easter Parliament of 1275. These had been illegality on the part of defondant the most rudimentary of honour.

show that knights of theshire and burgosses by taking steps which interfered with the able principles, but human beinge There is discussion on all sides at Invited through the sheriff were summoned rights of the business and therefore that

motion mustinevitably follow. Such of no-excessive abnormality one way or Hume relative to the deleling of that part to that Parliament. Hitherto the earliest he was sorry be any, were only too commen PREMIER HALL OF THE COLONY, the other, and no such they shouldt Catholics. Mr Balfour has declared Parliament of 1295 in wbloh the main might he according to Chinese method? of the coronation oath which is displeasing records have been those of the Model in the Colony The overdraft coverod a period of 20 or 30 years. That be judged and appraised. Certainly himself as favouring such a step Bir features wore the presence of nights, of but when they came into an English their history, during the past fifty yeara

Arthur Conan Doyle has issued a latter bargessesa summoned through the aboriff, court matters had to be straightened out. declaring that it is a most patrow and of clerical proctor, and ofcction: In the should continue to belong to the firm for It seemed to him that the old man bae been very romantic, and if not foolish policy and one unworthy of newly discovered Parliament of 1275 two ita advantage and good will The ship's thoroughly examined into, exceedingly tolerant age that the King abould be of these are missing the clerical proctors officers undoubtedly dealt with him and astonishing. They have takes less time forced to offend the foolings of a great and election. The instructions to the done. It was clear that he could not he thought, it poble, that should be The Favourite of the Hongkong Public, in divesting themselves of the outward and ather subjects. All creeds, he says, focids. The discovery throws into a clear ship only proposed to make an ofteen days number of loyal Trishman and Canadiansherif in the writs are smire, not eligi, continue with the rival Birm. Bis Lard trappings, of a feudal system and in should receive the same courteous treat light one of the many expozimente mude and if the arrangement did not work then

would beaubject to report le installing in its stead the latest idea of went, and to bring. thess mediaeval rate between 1213 and 1295: The most in the law most tako ite course,

sours to an end would indoed-be an modern civilization than any other auspicious apealng of a new reign.. An resting point. in the write is that the receive an allowance of $50 a month less

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