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powerful of the two, boned towards Russia for guidavos and support and trusted to Russian muistance for the development of the country. At that time, though Korea had the name of being independent she was to all in- tenta the sorvile servant of Russic and

really came under her sphere of inluenco But when the war came and Russia

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Blore than six thousand emmigrants left Hongkong during August.

Major Camilleri was a passenger te Japan by the Yawata Maru yesterday.

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It is, announced that Mr Hugh J Wards Comedy Company is shortly to visit Shanghal. We hope that Hongkong will not be forgotton..

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In connection with the coronation next June, the London Repay suggests that King Georga should take the title of

Emperor of the British."

The E and A. steamer Eastern, which was reported to have gone ashore at Broadmont, bet woon Thursday Island and Port Darwin, faft the latter port for Hong

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"I wonder that Germany has not said more than has appeared in print. Ger- any has large commercial interests in the East, and some of them are centred in Korea. I think that Germany stands to lose by this new adjustment of forces Per Doz. ...(Mallir Brizard & Roese's)... $20.80 in the East. Alas, Korea has lost her existence and stands in tears and scara. Yet there is no one who shows any sympathy of heart.

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-ANDRZINE. --On August 25, 1910, at 14, Range Road, Shanglial, to Mr and Mrs H. J. ANDEZWS, B 80.

-MEMOS-FOR TO-MORROW.-

--- Miscellaneous. Interport Swimming Contests at Shanghai,

Second Day.

Auction. 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Fural- tart, 4. at Mr Geo, P. Latatert's Salce Room.

"Bat what does China think of all thie, for after all she is the most closely

bady show which was held at the Crystal Palace recently. There were 30 pairs of

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1910.

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BRITISH TRADE.

- A SATISFACTORY REPORT.

(Router's Service to` the China Mail)

LONDON, September 1

[Cornic

8.8. MANCHURIA QUARANTINED.

DEPARTURE OF CHINESE

-PRINCE DELAYED.

The Trade Report for 1009 showe that the imports from the Colonics last (Independent News Agency's Sarches

kong via Timor and Mauila on 29th ulto. year increased by over seven toen This shows that the grounding was not millions sterling, while those from foreign countries advanced by fifteen millions.

The total exports of goods produced

The wet weather has a marvellous Lwine and four sots of triplets. The com-effect on the criminal class in Hongkong peting babies came from all parts-ovenas instanced at the Magistrany this morn to United Kingdom. amounted to from India and Japan.

Leave of absence on private affairs to tha.United Kingdom has been granted to Lloutonnat E. Woodhouse, Royal Engineers from 24th September to 20th November, 1910, with permission to travel via the United States and Canada.

ning, where only four defendants were charged, Ji the offence being of a minor character, such as hawking and being in the possession of opium.

The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge have rated £25 from Canning'e Fund towards the passage of the Ror. CH. N. Hodgoa, B.A., St. John's College, The following is an oxtract from Tha London Gazette dated 2nd August 1910. Oxford, who is going out as a missionary to Regular Forces Infantry-The Buffs (East Korea. His fature work will be the train-

exander. B.Thomson is secondod for! Kant Regiment) second Lieutenant Aling of Koreans as priests and catechista..

:: SACRILÁGE AT THE R. C.. service under the Colonial Office.

The Manila Observatory reported at 7 p.m. on Wednesday that the cyclone or typhoon 8 W. of Naha is moving W.N.W. Cyclone or typhonti N. of Meisco Sima, At 10.30 a.m. to-day the report was

moving W.

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We are informed, says the Strata Times, that arrangements are being made with the head-office of the Boy Scouts in London with a view to some fifty warrant holders in the Straits and F. 1. §. going to attend the Coronation celebrations at bomo next year.

CATHEDRAL

An act of sacrilage has been committed at the Roman Catholic Cathedral. During the sacred ediface and carried off the the night of August 20 thiores broke into magnificent ciborium from the altar. Up to the present no trace either of the thieves or the ciborium has been discovered.

£378,000,000.

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GENERAL FORESTIER WALKER DEAD,

SUCCUMBS TO HEART: FAILURE.'

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, September 1. The death has occurred of General Sir F. Forestier Walker..

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Toxin, September 1

A passenger, auspected of being in fected with post, was found on board the 8.8. Manchuria which left Hongkong on the 20th ultimo. The vessel was quar antined at Yokohama and in consequence the departure of His Imperial Highness. Prince Tsai Chun, for America, baa been postponed.

TANG SHAO-TI.

(Wali Tae Yat Po's Service).

PEKING, August 31.

Sui Ching, Viceroy of Hupeh, has personally impeached Tang Shao-yi to the throne, declaring that his 'conduct

YUAN SHI KAI.

He died at Tenby from heart failure. is so bad that he cannot possibly [Note.General Sir Frederick William undertake the office of Fresident of Edward Feresting Forsetier-Walker, the Yu-chun-pu K.O.B., K.O.M.G., had a long record of

1905 he has held the post of Governor of service, which extended from the Kalliz War of 1877 down to the last Boar War. Gibraltar. The son of the late General Sir E. W. Forestier-Walker K.C.B., the deceased General was 66 of ago. Un he leaving Sandhurst

and the Scots Guards in 1869 Rod was Adjutant from 1800 to 1873. His first service was in Grand Counsel that he has a diseased · the Kafir War and-after being men

-(Wah Tas Fat Po's Service).

Pexpo, August 31. Yuan Shi-kai has informed the

tioned in despatches for the part he took foot but that be will come up to he was made C.B. He was military Peking when he has recovered. “

secretary to Sir Bartle Frero in 1876 and 1879, and in the latter year he took

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interested and involved?. Of course it is patent to every observer that China is weak and vacillating, and quite unable to use any decisive force to

THE PARTNERSHIP APPEAL. prevent or alter the trend of events.

A Suspicions circumstance. But there yet remains attached to her

The bearing was continged before the the two provinces in the north.. There yet remain Manchuria and Mongolia. In the early 'part of this year the Full Court to-day of the motion for an part in the Zuh War, being again men. TO SUPERVISE SHIPPING.

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Q. Gin Bechzensland and Australian shipowners, Burns, Philip and order that the verdict obtained in the issus A. and How will things be in regard to these? Co., Ltd., placed their

new steamer to determine whether Lai Chi Chin was a was subsequently honoured with the 1889 and 1890 Aldershot during Japan has been advancing inch by inch Mataram in the survice between Singapore, partner in the Chuon Hing Steamship. M. G. After commanding the Instag

Brigado at and foot by foot, and notwithstanding Java, and Australian porta. So satisfied Company, late of 53, Bonham Strand, tried the decossed General proceeded to Egypt, are they with the support accorded to the before the Chief Justics and common jury, where he was in command until 1895.

Lieut. General commanding the Western shipping affairs should be appointed. District in Eueland. He then wont to the another stommer for the trade.

and that Shing. Sin Wai could all the South African Warand played a conspicuous command of the lines of communication part in his position as Lieut. Gariaral in new post. with the South African Field Force. Ho was twice meationed in despatchos, received the Queen's medal and two clasps, and was made G.O.M.G.ED, C.M.)

PEKING, August 31. Grand Counselor Chu Shi Chang

this Russia bas entered into a tresty Mataram that they have decided to build be set aside on the ground that the verdicsom the later year until 1899 bo wuggests that a minister in charge of

with her. This seems very suggestive and disconcerting. Up to date, Japan and Russia, have been standing together around the kettle and have each in turn been ladling up cups of soup for themselves. Tauro is no doubt that

Attention is called to the P. and. O. Co's. special advertisement, appearing in our advertising columns, of the 6.8. Mar. mera, 20,500 tons, which will take the barth in March for the 1911 passenger season. This through-service steamer will

was against the weight of evidence,

Mr M. W. Slade, H.C., (instructed by Mr W. B. Hind) was for appellant, and Mr Elden Pottor (instructed by Mr P. W Golding) for respondents.

- Gonoral Memoranda. - SAZONDAY, September 3:-

Interport Swimming Contests at Shanghai,

Third Day. 11. 4.m.-Auction of Wines & Spirits at

MrGeo. P. Lammort's Sales Rooms. Japan hiss. Task,ambitions and intends no doubt he well patronised by many con. long sleep which this action had had-over |

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templating the spring exodus.

Shortly after the recommencement, the Chief Justice said that in view of the two years--and its renewal within six

He wished to be clearly

RUSSIAN COLONIZA

TION.

ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHING

WONG TEMPLE.

Shing Woog is the god of Canton city, and at times is very popular. His temple months of the destruction of the books by

is situated near the Ton Halls of Hades, to be a powerful military power in the

which most visitors to Canton attempt to The Shipbuilding and Enginearing the Registrar, the case was so suspicious East. In a word, then, I can see pininly Employers Federation, the wealthiest that on that ground alone, unless it

soc. The ahahenary of Shing Wong is (Reuters Service to the Cirino Mail.).

a very popular day, 'and often hoge numbers enough that Mongolia and Manchuria combination in Great Britain, is putting was satisfactorily explained, he should

LONDON, August 31.

of poogle, and especially women, visit the will follow in the footsteps of Koren; forward an important scheme to aid ship send it back to the jury six times

The St. Petersburg correspondent templa. Ono, of the peculiarities of this builders and engineers engaged in the if necessary. apparently the former is to go to Russin, construction of warships and high-speed understood that he cast no reflection what of the Times says it is rumored that temple is that Shing Wong and his wife and the latter to Japan. Thereupon the passenger mercantile ressole. The Federalever on the solicitor retained, because what. Stolypin, President of Council and haven bed at the place, and all the arrange- tion proposes to establish in London as he had said might suggest that. But in Minister of the Interior, will undertake montare praxided for their passing a night countries to the north of China proper experimental tank, with which all ship- some way or other these man heard of the journey to the Far East to promote in the temple. Commen talk asunnons that Rooms.

which have been hers for long centuries builders could carry out experiments with destruction of the books and after two Russian colonization in the region these mythical persongor actually visit WEDNESDAY, Septembór 7:-

avior to securing greater stability and years' sleep they revived the case.

traversed by the Amur railway. 9p.m.-Performance of Warwick Major's will all have been lost, and she will be increased speed. A highly skilled staf said that as nearly as he could to the jury

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confined to the original middle Kingdom would be provided."

but was of course, obliged to leave that

KOREAN ANNEXA point to them. Now that the case had But in this event other countries. It is not often that one fide the pro- come before the Court he was hound to though they have not shown any oppoei-fonion of war correspondent associated with give very strong expression to the point.

that of music hall sketch writer, but that Mr Slade, in the course of his speech, tion to the action of Japan in relation the two can be successfully combined is said if this man was held to be a partner to Abrea, will assuredly arise and carry proved in the case of Mr John Angus the Chinese would come in by the hundred, Hamilton, the author of The Siren's oot what they have threatened more Call," a dramatic playlot produced at the especially as the books were destroyed.

For respondents Mr Potter said the jury than once, and divide Chins up among Empress Variety Theatre, Brixton. Mr was the proper tribunal appointed by law

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBRx 1, 1910.

CHINESE OPINION ON THE ANNEXATION OF KOREA.

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Gentlemen's Outfitters. We ate from one of the Chinese

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newspapers published in Hongkong the following article dealing with the annexation of Kored by the Empire of Japan, as affording some idea of the

country, no more.

I therefore will, in

themeleves.

"The catkins of the spring willow bars

been blown hither and thither.

"Who thon, for the man standing by, can turn them again into flowers and gather then?...

"Sach, in brief, is what I think.

Hamilton'a activitica have taken him into many parts of the world; sud in his sketch

the Far East The action passes in a

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and therefore no Court of Appeal would

TION:

COMMENT ON TÄRIFT ARRANGEMENTS.

"(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

*Loxnos, August 31,

the room during 'tho night, but as the apartowat is always kept locked, unless a picco of silver is forthcoming, no one has erer soon the strange visitors. Another peculiar thing about the anniversary is that a large number of people, and apocial ly women, go to the temple, the previous ereaing and pass the night therein. They beliovo" that by so doing it is ansired to them that they will be greatly blessed by the telluric infidences" the place. This

The Times, eommenting on the Tarif year the Chief of Police decided that this he deals with a side of life to be found in step in to say it was going to reverse the arrangements in connection with the chatom should be stopped. He therefore Ending of a jury except for the strongest annexation of Korea, says, "We should issued proclamations that the tamplo gambling don which Bourished for many reasons. The cases cited laid that down, have welcomed a little more regard to grounds would be closed that night, But years at Delcase Bay, on the coast of Cochin and, above all, it was laid down that the the views of the Allied Power which our Chins, and was ultimately suppressed by Court of Appeal would never reverse the constant regard for the Japanese view the French. The sketch is well within the finding of a jury or order a new triat might have led us to expect." legal time-limit, the story being an excood merely because the members of the Court

ingly simple one of a half-caste singer at /of Appeal would have themselves decided THE VISIT, OF THE AMERICAN fore they must go back home again. The

be contended that there, was no evidence to

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Wm. Powell, Ld.cluded in a day. From the first the

Korea hae not been begun and, con- Parbarians have forsaken their ancient form, for his family bas on historic connec. 30. to the fary if the evidence, was auch

at the appointed hoar women came in large numbers and clamoured for admission Police were stationed in the street to inform them that the authorities' had decided to close the temple, and that there- the case differently on the evidence

worshippers, however, want to the temple the gambling den, who is lared by the

of the God of War near at hand, fod light in which educated Chinamen view raise my wail over the transplanting of keeper of the establishment, who is in turn before, the Court. That was really the fact

signs that they were going to cause trouble. Bowever, after some harmangning, discre the transaction:--

Korea as a part of the Japanese empire." extremely jealous of his customers. Bat which appeared in all the cases on that the little piece furnishes the occasion for a subject. The judges were careful to say

tion appeared to be the better part of "For thousands of years Korea has

valour, and so, as the Chases prat it. UNDERWEAR. been one of the feudatory states of

Of course it is not difficult to vigorous and realistic duel with knives, that never would the Court of Appeal have have received the fellowing information:

hole which provides a fitting climax to the story, decided differently. That must be cue Admiral John Herbert, Commander in hiding their henda liko rats in 3 sympathise to a certain extent with our The Siren's Call" is well writen, being point which must be put out of the mind Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet, they skalked off home. China, and now she has passed clean Chiness contemporary and see the matter above the average music hall production, of the presiding judge. If it were, not so proposes to visit Hongkong with the away from us. Her name. will appear through his spectacles.

and it should have a successful career, par- trial by jury would be reduced to anabeard.S.S. New York, New Orlena, Rainbow, HOW TO CURE A COLD. All patriotic ticularly as it is played by a powerful con-ity. If the Court granted the application on mapa of the world as a separate Chinamen who have read and studied pany, which includes Mr Franklin Dyall, a /of Mr Blade it would simply mean that it Bainbridge, Barry, Chancey, Dale, and theEas careful as you can, you will com favourite London melodramatic actor. would be an appeal from one jury to an- the latter day history of their country

other. The question was whether there this day of mourning, lead forth the must feel deeply chagrined at the way retiring Viceroy's services in India a park never been suggested, and it could not be The proposal that as a memorial to the was any evidence to go to the jury. It had car, and at the grave will sing my song in which, one after another, the former should be opened at Allahabad is s plesant suggested, that there was no evidence. His of sorrow over the burial of a country's feuditory kingdoms which Chins tribute to the popularity which Lord

Minto's affability has won for him in the friend had not raised the point at the trial mame. Others may not care, but I will

cultivated arcund her borders to act as East. It would certainly be fitting that he could not bare raised it. It could not express my views. The annexation of

buffer states between her and the Outer his name should be commemorated in some

tion with Calcutta. The great-grandfather that no jury could reasonably find a of the present Viceroy was Governor verdict. There was evidence, and ample General of the British possessions in the evidence, to go to the jury. All that Mr other nations have been weak and Sikkim, Bhutan Annam, and now Kore Ladiso Peninsula hundred years ago. Slada no urged he had urged to the jury unfortunate. China has always regarded. Nothing is left to bersave Tibet, Chinese His tenure of offer me to s pathetic con in the Court below, and he was now clusion. The story is told by Sven Hedin, attempting to turn their Lordships into a Kores as a feudatory state, and because Turkestan, Mongolia, and in a very who stayed with Lord Mints at Simla jury, which he could not do. He was she regularly paid homage and eant in shadowy way, Manchuria, the cradle of When the period of service of the first Lord attempting by criticism to say their Minto had at length expired ho embarked Lordships and to induce them to say that her gifts, China was bound to protect the ruling dynasty. And whose fault on a vessel which carried him over the long the verdict was clearly against the weight of evidence. Proceeding, Mr Potter said her. But this dynasty from the frathus it been? From our point of view way round the Cape of Good Engo to his his friend had desperately attempted to native land, and ho hurried with the first convince their Lordships that the plaintiff did not do the right thing with Korea, China is solely to blame. Her fatuous coach to Miato. There hasife expasted in the case was ons of gang who were

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suggestion had failed hopelessly and he was be conceded. Thus she passed away

which are still extant, bear the words, The hearing was adjourned until Mon- from the direct control of China and and shepicion among her neighbours, Poor fools. They were written by the day. stood alone. But she was small and by timidly refusing to take up the first Lady Minto

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