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THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

For boing in possession of 786 taola of opina skin a native was charged botero Mt E. R. Hallifax, to-day. The sasa wag romanded, bait baing allowed in the sum [of $1,000,0%

According to a witnom giving avidëves Before the Divorce Commission in London,

the exchange of wires, resting on imme morial custem," is still far from being uncommon in the Wast Riding of York-

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ESCAPE FROM COLO- WAN IMPOSSIBLE.

[Carnagar.]

THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1910,

JAPANESE NAVAL MEN RESIGNATION OF HIGH

COMMODORE WU AND THE CAPTIVE CHILDREN.

IN LONDON.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, July 20.

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The bluejackets of the Japanese crulaer koran are "sight-seeing in London

The chief officers have called on the King and Queen."

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time of day to render further exposition necessary. The good work therefore should not be allowed to halt, even though the appropriation for the year is only £15,000, and has probably been used up.. Such work as this is of infinitely more practical value than mach which the Government turns its bind to in the course of the year, though being of such an obvious character it is apt to be overlooked shire. by the superficial and unobservant. The healthier we can keep the Colony the more likelier are we to develop its material resources and build up in à more substantial and lasting fashion the trade upon which we all depend for a livelihood. Malaria finally banished, and the plague kept within the limits maintained this year, Hongkong will leave her evil reputation of past years Deli, and the steady growth of British speaks English fluently and is tout à fait lives of the Navy of an allied nation. completely behind. It will be a triumph

in the cause of science and hygienie worth recording.**

NEWS OF THE DAY, Per Doz. $20.50

Field Marshall Sir George White hus 64.80 jest odlehnted his seventy-fifth birth-bay.

Si lan Hamilton has been appointed Member of the Committee of Imperia!

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Not For Hengkeng the above Prices will be increased by the amount of duty Bynbla-87.20 per Dezeu.

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WE are exhibiting, in our show-window,

MEMOS FOE TO-MORROW, Miscellaneous.

11.07 ..Full Moon..

Anotions. Noon-Auction of Goods and Effecta at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Sales

Rooms.

Defence.

The Batavia Nieuwsblid hears that a Dutch syndrom will shortly leave Japan on a visit to Australind waters. "The-

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The Chartered Bank of India, Austra- lia and China inform us that Mr William Foot Mitchell, M.P... has accepted a sent the Board of Directors of the Bank. They also inform us that a Branch of the Bank has been opened ati Amritsar, Punjab, Todit.

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OFFICIAL.

(Independent Naica Agency's Service

to the China Mail.)

Toxro, July 21 Mt. K. Oshima, Ciril Administrator of Formosa, has sent in his resignation.

NEW JAPANESE PEER.

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Tonching, Incidents.

(From Our Oven Correspondant.}`

Macao, July 20: It was generally surmised during the last two days that many of the pirates had contrived to escape from Colowan; and to this the presence hors of the junk that was ecized in the harbour on 19th inst. lent colour. But Commodoro Wu, the officer commanding the Chinese squadron now stationed in these waters, has just reassured us on that score. He told us he had bad his privata scouts all over the plan for a long time back and had watched. that the pirates were now all collected at a funcheon held in the "Angle The Sumaira Past hears that the thero to a soul. Escape is impossible and Japanese Exhibition grounds in honour appointment of a British Consul at Medan has been so since the 11th inst. To-day is of the officers of the cruiser Ikama in Deli may shortly be expocted. Theis na attor impossibility to escape.

Ee heartily welcomed the represent. REBELS STILL ACTIVE. increasing number of British residents in

The Commodore is" a gentleman who

comme d'faut,

wading and planting interests there call for such a step.

He called on H. E. the Governor to-day

and fremi Government House proceeded

An Indian palice officer, named Usesar with Lieut. Ruella. A.D.C., and Interpreter Khan, who was in England on a special Aut Siles along with four of his Secret mission, and who shortly would have sailed Service men to the Military Hospital to for ladin, has died ander tragic circumvisis the wounded vietitas and identify the stagers. He was at Shepherd's Bush in newly arrested outlaws, company with two colleagues, when, in

crossing the road, he was knocked down by a cyclist and sustained a broken wrist, Be taken to Hammersmith Hospital, but, while the injured limb was being at, he fainted and died almost immediately.

M. Klobukowski, the Governor-Gen ersi of Indo-Chin, has just stated to press representative that the discoutent among the natives there was mainly due to over-taxation. The only idea of the Go. vernment hitherte was to gat the money,

The numbers of arrests to date total 40. It was touching to watch the worthy Commodore take the little children in his arus and inquire about their progress and their wants.

Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 21. Prince Arthur of Connaught presided

Mr T. Kato Japanese, Ambassador, and others suitably responded.

CANADIAN RAILWAY

» STRIKE.

WHOLE TRUNK LINE DEMORALISED. (Renter's Service to the China Mail.)

Losos, July 911

A message from Ottawa states that He was visibly touched on being told the rainmes throughout the entire that one child had succumbed yesterday. Trank line of Canada have struck, and On his return to Governmont House he was

confronted with Leong, Chan Choi, segond that the situation has caused a wide- chief of the boat, excretary and adopted spread demoralisation of business aon of the Chief Leong Ya Wa, who is now throughout the Dominion. said to be in Hongkong

The fresh captive was taken prisoner A TURKISH SENSATION along with a comparison of his at Colowan to- wards daybreak to day while he was munch-

squadion will master three vessels--the Holland, Hertog Hendrik, and De Ruyter. The trip is expected to Inst three months.

King George on Jaly & received at 9.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Farmi-Marlborough House the widow and sou of ne matter how the people were oppressed.

Major Eardley Howard, who died of plague The Governor-General intends to mending dumplings and eating ting san pau in / CONSPIRACY NIPPED IN THE at Kamptee. His Majesty handed the son matters by revising the taxation systema watshed in company with his wife who the gold medal of the Kaiser-i-Hind in recognition of his father's devotion to duty.nd by a graad public works schemo to cust 80 millions of francs to be raised by

tore at S5, Nathan Road, Kowlood.

General Memoranda,

SATURDAY, Jaly $3-

4 p.m.-Aquatic Fita at V.R.C.

9 p.m.-Concert Kowloon Cricket Club.

| Sunday, July 241–

9 a.m.-Excumion to

' Hoangshan.

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At the date of last advices from Deli, loan. The interest will be met by lessen intense heat and a prolunged drought had ing the military outlay. Maco by as. taken lad effect on the growing tobicou to crop, a good deal of which is expected to be a failure. Evil fate also besets the

MONDAY, July 25:-

9.30 pmAuction of Household Furni

ture at Nos. 1 & 2, Nathan Boad,

Kowloos.

rubber planters who complain bitterly, They back good assistants," and find the

5.30 p.m.-Water Polo Match at V.R.C.Javanes Labqur supply running short. TUESDAY, July 26:-

Noon - Auction of Aerated Water Factory

On June 23, a mutiny broke out in the

A hue of $15 or 14 days' imprisonment was imposed on a antive" by BIr J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy to-day for assult It appears that he sent a pair of "appers" to a shoemaker's shog so that soles might be attached and when he went for them the foki in charge said that they had not been Defendant then asked him to

At Mr Geo. P. Lammert's Sales Rooms.gral at the capital of Cambodia, a protected received. WEDNESDAY, July 27-

9p. The Band, of Buffs in Botanical State of Indo-China. Several of the muti-search his shop when the uppers were

Gardens.

neers who bad armed themselves with iron- found whereupon defendent saatched up a FRIDAY, July 29-

bars fell upon the warders. The head knife and cut them to pieces. This led to 5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Phil warder scon settled matters by ordering his words and from words to blows, hence the

harmonic Society.

on to fire. Two of the mutineers were 5.34 p.m-Laat Quarter Moon.

killed and order was restored.

The China Iftail -

HONGLONG, THURSDAY, Johy 21, 1910

THE PREVENTION OF MALARIA.

WEEK one looks back a few years into the medical and sanitary records of

From an extate in Upper Langkat (Deli) comes news of a terrible amek by a hill-man who took it into his head that enemies were around bent upon murdering him. He armed himself with two knives, and after stabbing two adults and thres children he Bed into the jungle. The Bur guers"werpowered the madman and killed hin un his refusing to surrender.

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One interesting feature about present

Hongkong the most striking fact ob day tei-growing enterprise in Java, is that servable is the success which has attend-land for that line of cultivation is getting ed the haule against materia. From scarce in the island. Intending growers are beinga fever-ridden and malaria-hsuated now burning" their eyes on West Sumatrai spot, with a reputation perhaps worse where suitable land can be had in aben- dance. The difficulties in the way are Inck than we ever really deserved. Hongkong has become, comparatively speaking, roads.

of labour locally, high wages and want of

one of the healthiest places east of Noez,

assault,

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Ljest. Col. Sir F. E. Younghusband KC.1.K. of Tibet fame, who has rotired on a pension, has been employed for many years in the Indian Political Dopartment, and under the agu rules could have remain- ed ca the netire list another 11 years. He joined the army from Sandhurst 23 years 89, and after about seven years" service in the 1st Dragoon Guards was specially transferred as a captain to the old Indian Staff Corpa. Among the many appoint went he held was that of British Com missioner in the Tibet expedition, for which he received the K.CLE

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"Cricket professionals are not a long lived race as a rule. If we look up the heroes of ten or fifteen years ago we find that an, astonishing proportion of them are under sod. Barnes and Scotton, Shrews-,

is said to be a very good sert.

You are the man!" said the Commio. dore the moment he set oyes on him.

The prisoner was also identified by Cal. Rodriguez's chief of staff,

H. E. The Governor also received a viet from Colonel Ma. of the Heung Sha garrison.

BUD.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, July 21

It is reported from Constantinople that a series of mysterious arrests hare culminated in the apprehension of Rizaacur, Deputy for Sincpe.

(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail)

TOKYO, July 21. Princo Teruhisa Kitashirwa, having applied for permission to enter the perige, hus been permitted by H. I. M.. the "Erapers to assume the title of Marquis Komazan.

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(Wah T's: Yat Po's Service).

Paxso, July 20.-

Li Chirg Hsu, Viceroy of Yunnan, bas reportal, to the Throne that the rebels are again active in his province and hassuggested applying to the French for assistance.

GOVERNOR REPRI- MANDED.

(Wah Tsz Fat Po's Service.)

"PERING, Joly 20.

Heun Po Chi, Governor of Shangtung, has been reprimanded by a censor on sccount of the riots in the Lai · Yong district.

BOUNDRY DEMAR-

KATION.

(Wali Te Yat Po'r Service.)

PERING, July 20 The Cabinet bas wired to the Viceroys- and Governors of the territorial pro- vinces to see that the stone tablets which An official communique states that mark the boundaries are in good con- Iart night the forces at Colowna advane conspiracy has been discovered which dition, and if any are broken they ed as far as Hak Sah. Not a soul was in had for its aim the massacre of present are to be repaired forthwith. sight, but they came across one barrel of Ministers, the election of a new Farlia ponder and a quantity of Masser tallets,ment and the reinstatement of diarnissed

CUTTING THE QUEUE. which the bluejackety very complacently officiała. pocketed.

(Wah Tu Yut Po's Service.)

PEKING, July 20.

At Hak Sah, said Commodore Wu, there BRITISH ARMAMENTS

an immense civern into which a war i

vessel could enter easily at low water,

Coloran is now so, well circumvented, and guarded and Commodore Wu's secret service is so, busy that escape would be out of the question

TROOPS ADVANCE.

Conduct of the Men Commendable.

(From a Special Correspondent,)

MACAO, July 21, jm, the 19th inkt ú man, about 64 years of age, who bad been held by the pirates. recovered. Be states that he is a native of Sa Pa and was the owner of a cargo junk. He was held to ransom for a sum of $2,000. The old man further gave the information that more thao Afty pirates were still lodged in a caro

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About midnight last night the troope

with a medical record for its white 4 gathering of 160 Mutiny veteransbury, and Shaw, Morley and many another, made a daring skirmish at this latter spot whim 50 were officers, including Field. Years ago, are definitely out." and now met at Chelsea capital on July 6th of who were playing for Notte not so amny as well as at Cac-how and Thi-van-hang Marshal Lord Roberts, Field Marshal Sir Mordecai Shewin goes to join them. The and other places but no trace of any Evelyn Wood, and Lieut-General Sir famous "stumper "was born in 1861, and pirate was found, the places being quite

ho was a member of the Notts eleven in deserted. together. Lord Roberts and Siz Evolgn Janton Hills-Johnes. All sero photographed

Wood, holding Field Marshal's batons, Suddenly, Colour-Sergeant Wells, god 4, collapsed and died in a few minutes.

its halcyon daye. No English team was representative without Sherwin in the eighties, and his imposing figure was almost as familiac nt. Lards and other grounds as tling of the Doctor himself.

However, after a carofal sourch they found at the mouth of Thai-Nghan-hang one revolver, 1 rifle and a quantity of am-- munitions.

VOTE. H

SATISFACTORY RESERVES.

(Reuter'apSorico to the China Mail.) Lossos, July 20. The House of Commons to-day passed the votes for armaments for the Army and Naval works.

Mr. Haldane, replying to critics, stated that Mr. McKenna had declared

The Prince Regent has consulted Prince Ching and two grind councillors on the subject of cutting the queue. The latter suggested that the Prince should not to be too hasty but "the former expresa no opinion on the

matter.

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TYPHOON WARNING.

The American Consulate General at

that the reserves of cardite were quite Hongkong circulates, the following tele- up to the standard and the reserve of gram, received from the Mauls Over- guns for the Navy was more than vatory maintained.

CHINESE MISSION RE- TURNING.

(Reuter's Service to the China fail.)

LONDON, July 20. Prince, Tsai Tao and the members

Manila, July 20, 4 p.m. Cyclone or typhoon W. of Palawam moving W. or W_N_W,

LOST AT SEA.

The steamship Changsha, on arriving in Hongkong this morning, reported the loss of a lamp-trimmer just as the vessel was

of the military mission have left St.leaving Brisbane. The unfortarts m Petersburg for home.

BILLIARDS AT AMOY.

(From Our Own' Correspondent)"

Amor, July 17 The Goal of the Billiard tournament

On the 20th inst, during the morning, just ünished at the Amoy Club has resulted

population of which the Government may be modestly proud. Of course we still have malaria anong us, but the causes of infection are not known and steps can easily be taken in certain directions by the Government to render the place practically immune. The discussion at the Sanitary Board meeting | The Baria Nieuwsblad tells of in on Tuesday droped the fact that and with Lord Kitchener whom he met ons

interview which a gentleman from Holland

several cases of malaria now troubling the occasion of King Edward's funeral the military unterlies were mutirely Lord Kitchener spoke of his interesting DINING-ROOM SUITE, 】 due to the. condition of a particular that he always thought of his visit thare the loss of the famous Director of the Milan

travelling experiences in Java, aud said Inullah running past the hospital. In with pleasure. He dwelt expecially on the water holes and pockets which are is be remotat-depot at Padalang, which he found in this nullüb. the vicious ano. said WM A model institution. It reflected, sohe remarked, great clefit on the Java phlene mosquito bas been breeding, und Government which thereby set an example University, Turin, in 1854, and in 1850 turbance and the raprit de corps left nothing

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was helping at securing the anchor when he fell over board. & boat 'was at once lowered' and an active senzah, which lasted for an hour and a half, was institutod, but unfortunately withcat succoss.

ERVET MAN HIS OWN DOCTOR.

great many of the commou ills of life the average man with a few reliable

a young woman by the name of Lao-Si, & in the winner being Mr L. J. Thomas, been captured by the pirates. Probably she The game between M: Thomas and Mr practitioner. Emergency remedies should native of long-dong, was found, who had Manager of the Standard Oil Co.. here,ramedies at hand can be just as successful io relieving the safforer as a renowned may be able to lay some information of the R. D. Madis was a close one, only 13 be always at hand. Many sine docto

herabouts of the pirates.

points separating them when the winner bills have been saved by having bottle of It was intended that later during the day ran out.

Chamberlain's Colle, Cholera and Diarrhoes The winner receives a cup Remedy in the home. No doctor caz the troops should set fire to the remaining kindly presented by Mr 3. B. Graham, and prescribe a better remedy for elic of, the Club provides another for the runner diarrhoes. For me by all chomïat, and' village.

Both the soldiers and the marines have "P doge splendid sovice throughout the dis

to be desired.

Some of the convalescent soldiers of the various companies at the Military Hospital offered to rojoia. their comrades at the front

The people of Macno have sent a quantity of comfort to the soldiers and these were courtsomly acknowledged by the Comman- der of the gunboat Macars, who" waą entrusted with the task of distribution amongst the troug

these insects bave spread the pest.

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The Gaokwer of Baroda, who will be Director of the institution. He published the matter of training this nullah is there remendered as recently visiting Hongkong,

some memoira va shooting stars, on double forevery plainly, to be discorned. The war, on his arrival at San Francisco, stars on Mars. Merbury, and Venus, and work should be taken up at once, even if besieged by, pressmen anxious to interview on several other astronomical subjects.

him, but the Prince firmly refused to bu it does involve an application, to the "dren." "Giving an account of endeavours

Mr Burrell has written an introduction Legislative Council for a grant-in-aid, to approach the Gaokwear one of the to book entitled A Quaker Post-Bag." for, as one of the speaker at the Sanitary newspapers and The Prince of Baroda It consists of selected letters from Williato CINEMATOGEAFH THEATRE,

has been in Americs before and koors Pean to Sir John Rodes, of Barlborough Board pertinently remarked, the spend something of the keenness of American Hall, Derby. They have been chosen by PREMIER HALL OF THE COLONY, ing of $2,000 should not be shirked if the curiosity regarding a man who, educated in book. Siz John Bodos was in close sym. will play in the Botanical Gardens on

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