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THE ANNEXATION WE OF KOREA.

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Largo numbers of Koreans are emigrat old schoolmen, who contended, anding to thins rather than remain under Funeral Service and Procession. | rightly so, that education is con- | Japanese rulo."

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by those methods, and we are sincere- ly glad that the authorities at Queen's College fully realise this and have so rearranged their class-work as to reduce the dangers of cramming to

a minimum.

The Italian Government has prepared bill to extend the franchise to all people able to read and write, which will thereby add 1,600,000 voters to the electorate. It is also proposed to make roting at elections obligatory..

There were five cases of communicable disse notified in the Colony during the petrock, four of which prestabel They were two enterio fever (one German.. imported, and one Chinese), one puerperal fever (British), and two mallpox (both Chinese).

of

POST TACTO APPROVAL.

Independent News Agency's Servico) to the China Mail.)”:

TOKYO, January 24. Post facto approval of the annexation Korea was naked for in the Japon-

Diet to-day. --

JAPANESE FOREIGN

RELATIONS.

[Corritant.]

THE HANKOW RIOTS.

SITUATION IMPROVED.

(From Our Oum Correspondent.)

Sharonai, Janihry 23, The situation h Hankow is improved to-day

Business, however, suspended.

entirely

The Volunteers remain mobilised at the Club

Cruises Squadron, from the Imporin! German Consulate to the mail stener Buslow for transmission to the Father- land, where the interment is to tako place. Denth, the common lot of all, brought together representatives of many nationalities who united in paying their last tribute of respect to the deceased Admiral who had passed away in a foreign elime. Practically the whole of the ar rangements so far as the procession was concorned was in the bands of the British naval and military authorities, and the manner in which they united in nauuring due honour being paid to the remains Affairs, addressed the Diet thi THE WAR IN ARABIA. of a distinguished officer of the German afternoon on Japan's relations with Navy will long be remembered by those in foreign countries. the Colony who claim the Fatherland na

1.

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

Tox, January 24. Count Komiura, Minister for Foreign

NEW TERRITORY SPORT.

The First Prosecution.

The Chincan are agitating for the dismissal of the foreign Polke Inspector. said to be concerned in the death of the ricksha coolie

BIG FORCE OF NATIVES.

Reuter's Sarcica to the China Majk)

LONDON, January 24

It is reparted from... Constantinople that news from Hodeida states that the forces of the Immam, Syyed Yahya, are

The means of corumunication between

Another topic which came up

their home. in the Govarson's speech was the

From noon yesterday until 2.30 this rocent case of insubordination which

Telogiamės from Amsterdam state that afternoon the remains had lain in stato at called for mach drastic treatment. Ita man has badly damaged by knife thrustetheGermanConsulate in Lower Albert Road. Rembmadt's most celebrated picture The The ausivo collin was enveloped in the Night Watch, which lungs in the State German naval fing, and on the lid were the

At the Magistracy this morning, J. M. C. estimated ar 60,000. Museum. The man was arrested. It is late Admiral's word, epaulettes, cocked Binted Linizin Was A Exk in the Navy and tour and his numerous deemntions, Jooss employed at the Hongkong and. had been discharged on the ground of being Lighted andies were placed at each Bhanghai Bank, was charged-before-Mr Hodeida and Saban aga interrupted, and physically unft.

corner of the bier, while four semen E. R. Hallifax with shooting wild birds the garrison at Sanan is on the defensiva from 8.MS. Luchs stood silently on in the New Territory without a license. pending the arrival of reinforcements. guard with drawo layonet while a MrP. P.J. Wodehouse, Deputy Superinten double guard was also posted at the en-dent of Police, prosecuted, while Mr Loo trance to the Consulate buildings. During D'Almada o Cestro defended. yesterday afternoon and this morning there Sergt. Korr deposed that on the 22nd were large dumbers of callers from net about 4.45 p.m. he saw Mr Lopes military, usval, Government and consular in possession of the two bird's produced, at circles, and the little room soon became Fan Lin Station. They were freshly crowded with flomil tributes sont from all killed ring-dove, fully grown, and ware not quarters. Amongst those who sent wreaths blue rocks. PRA

Hongkong, Tursday, Januar 24, 1911: though xcuse may be found for the

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

Singapore papers print the following telegram, andoz dass January 10-At Mutz, on the palico disallowing a Frunch confurt last night, the demonstrators, cheering Franse and stagingthe Marseillaise, went in procession to as statue of Marshal Ney. The cops fixed bayonota and dispersed them, eight being injured, and oight arrested.

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THE PLAGUE IN PEKING.

LEGATION QUARTER REPORTED CLOSED. (Reuter's Service, to the China Mai,).

LONDON, January 23. The Peking correspondent of the -:·| Daily Mail bna telegraphed that owing here -About 14ymis

You live never been out abonting to the spread of plague the Dip- lomatic Body has closed the Legation before 1-Yes, I have.

quarter.

How long ago When I was about 17 years of age.

Idon't mean that, Imean in Hongkong? About seven years.

"Do you consider the pigeons in the Hongkong Gardens ara blas mcks Yes.

Where did you got the two birds Ab the railway station.

EUROPEAN SITUATIONS

BRITAIN AND TURKEY.

(Reuter's Service th the China Mak.) And you insisted on taking thein away

LONDOS, January 23. and from a sportsman 7-Yes, when they aro

wild birds.

Replying in the Chamber at Con His Worship expressed doubts as to stantinople to questions in reference. whether the birds camo within the Govern- to the Potsdam interview, the Foreign mont Orders, and cussion arose as to Minister said relations between Great whether ring-dove wore game,

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD. College may soon regals its former incident is now closed, but we have out with made on both checks. The Co.; Mowns Garrela, Borner and Co.

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next.

is the first time that such a thing has happened in the history of the | College and led DL boys being expelled and dented the privilege of education in any school in the Colony | for twelve months. The students of} Hongkong, have been taught a sharp leon, but one that was needed, and We trust that its effects will be Lenting... Insubordination has been only too marked a feature of these latter days in Chinese scholastic rales, dus principally to the change

The Rappel sites that the interview, and other floral designs were:His Mr D'Almads-How long have you been that has come over the aystein of of Mr Lloyd-Geoage, Chancellor of the ExBxcelency the Governor and Lady Lugard; education following the abolition of the chuquer in the British Ministry, with a ro Capt. P. Michell Taylor, (A.D.C.); Capt. old classic examination Perhaps it presentative of the Maiin luas an import N. Simsun (Private Secretary); Vice-Ad was inevitable that the wine of the in France for some months regarding the German Imperial Ambassador at Tokyo (Dr "ance equal to a diploreanic act. The silence til Winsloo; Major General and Mrs

Anderson; Vice-Admiral Baron' Saito new learning should prove a trifle Entente has been attributed to changes in Mumm); Admiral Count Yamamoto; Rear heady and cause effervescence on the the intentions of British democracy, but Admiral Baron Ijuin Commanders and part of the wenker bottles into which the statement of Mr Lloyd-George has officers of B.M.S. Minotaur, Monmouth, Alacrity, Flors, Newcastle, Waterwitch it was poured. No nation can fursake ended the uncertainty.

Merlin; Commander and officers of S the ancient paths, reconstruct its According to the America newspapers, S. Luchs and Tsinghui; Command

tha ideals, and strike out in new direc-complaints have been lodged at Washington er and officers of Patris tions without a little disturbance of as the result of Commander Sims's speech the Republics; Commandor and officers the customary equilibrium. But at the Guildhall in Loudon it which he said of Raiser Franz Joseph I; officers of that "If the time over came when the the 13th Rajputs and the 105th Mahrattas; British Empira was seriously menaced by the Consuls for Germany, France, Austria, Chinese student amid strictly Chinese an external enemy it was his belief that Japan, Chili; Pastor Muller; Dr and Mrs environment no such extenuation they might count pon every man, every Just; the German Consul at Shanghai; Mr Wodehouse suggested that he should Britain and Turkey were of the friend- can be pleaded for youths attending dollar, every-d-op of blood of their the Club Germania; the Norddeutscher produce a couple of pigeons for comparison. liest character. Consequently he was kindred Across the sens." Commander Lloyd the Bamburg-America Linis; the His Worship agrood, adding that a des convinced that the interests of Turkey Wira- the very legitimate hopes a British institution and especially gims has been reprommanded.

Deatacho Asiatic Bank; captain and officers cription of them could then be made so in the Persian Gulf would not suffer. entertainer by His Excellency the such an institution as Queen's College

Another scusational murder has hean of Norddeutscher Lloyd steamers; Messrs that it might be included in the Order. He said the German Ambassador in n GOVERNOR, the Headmaster, the Staff with its long years of tradition and committed, this time at Clapham, the Blackheed and Co., Hongkong and Canton But the comparison and better soon be few days would supplement the and the student body that Queen's accumulation of precedents. The victim's body being left with the letter branches Mesars Arnhold, Karberg and made, for the birds would not keep long. predominance in the educational world not donht that Queen's College marks are supposed to indicate the word Mesura W, Moyerink and Co.; Merce of Hongkong and, South Chice every students will well and carefully weigh spy, and to have been inflicted by friends Berblinger and Co.; Mesara Melchers of the Hound ditch gang whose where and Co.; Messrs Jobsen and Co.; one must cordially yinpathise. The and ponder over Sir FREDERICK about the murdered man portage betrayed. Mess Kruse and Co. the Orient College can look back upou a carcer Lugano's admonition that from now The victim of this latest murder is himself Tolsucco Factory: Messrs Grupp and Co of much distinction, its alumni are on it should be the determination of a Russian Jer who lived near Houndsditch. Mes F. Schwarzkopf and Ca. Tingtau;

"The Viceroy of Canton recently received WM. POWELL.

PHILL scattered all over the Chinese empire, all those to whom he was speaking Ho belonged to an Anarchist Club, The Messrs Heuser, Ebering and Co.; Mesur

some holding high positions of trust that "the boy of Queen's College Police and detectives are unremitting in W. Melchers, E. Arndt, Kunze, F. Lich, telegram from the Grand Council at and responsibility, while its name is shall be recognised by his good their efforts to get at the bottom of the H. Thiel, J. Danielson, H. Broderson Poking, dealing with the question of affair and another maid, this time on the (Amoy), F. H. Helake and F. Schwarzkopf queuecutting. Ho has sent the order to cherished by many hundreds of former manners, his courtesy and his respect hiding place of the Clapham murderer, is (Hamburg), W. Detmers, E. Friedrichs the Literary Chancellor of Kwangtung, and M. Jebsen, Schellbass, L. Bune, Fahrainnn ordered him to sea to it that the commands students; but for the moment it is for good order and discipline wherever expected daily.

Ebner, Becker, F. Blunck, H. A. Siebs, of the Emperor are carried out. First of

all, it is ordered that those who have been There was a sensational murder in Hong- Bot leading the van as it should be, he is." Hongkong needs such

The Rev. Thozies Gunn Selby, a well-and others, Perhaps the long years of that un-examples and we hope that Queen's

known Wesleyan minister, who and spent The route from the Consulate to the rash enough to cat of the quene must allow kong last night, the air taking place in Children's Department questioned predominance to which Collegiaus will rise to the full level of over twelve years he a missionary in China, Cathedral and from the ce to the Nave it to grow again. Then, secondly, no the cpm street near the junction of Den the Governor alluded led it to hold their opportunities and so inaugurates died last month at his home, Basil House, Dockyard was lined witle British soldiers, person may secretly or publicly cut of his Vaux Road and Hill Road, about 0.45

drawn from the K.O.Y.L.I., the R.G.queue on any consideration. In regard to p.. its honours rather cheaply and so new era of good manners and moral Bromley, Kent, at the ago of 70.

The victim was runner to a Chinese. ̈ ̈* insensibly brought about a slackening excellence in the place where they Silby was the son of a Nottingham lace and the two Indian regiments. Ahens of those whom it may concurn, viz., theso two

He became a Wesleyan the soffin marched a guard of honour drawn classes, if a student refuses to let his queue boarding house in Conmaght Road and his down, which, imperceptible at first receive their education and youthful minister in 1887, and in 1868 want to the from the German cruiser Lucha and the grow again as aforotime, or if he cuts name was Lam Kiang. He was, it appears, became painfully apparent when training as will completely wipe out Canton province of China. There (says an sunboat Tringtar, then came the band of souretly, both classes are, to be summarily engaged in a quarrel with a number of other men, when of them drew's knife and younger rivals. sprang up around it the stain of the past unhappy incident obituary notico in Tondon paper) he the K.O.Y.L.I., and next the Flag ajected from schools and colleges. No or-

endured many hardshipd. He penetrated Lieutenant of the deceased Admini ception is to be made for say student, andthe planged it right through his back. The and challenged it for right of place.

carrying the latter's decomtions. Ners Literary Chancellor is ordered to go about whole crowd then made of, and the further into this country than any Europe walked Pastor Haller, and then came the the work most thoroughly. The proclama stabbed an immediately, expired from had been before and for over two years did coin on a fun-carriage drawn by British tion does not say anything about the aveng loss of bld. So far no arrests have been Mr Roosevelt, on the invitation of a not see a white When be returned alors from H.M.S. Monmouth. The business man or the regular schoolmaster. I made. in the Colony should have gradually friend in Texas, in going to Mexico on a to England Mr Selby was for six years in pallbearers included Major General An- The orders are confined to students and Assimilated a mather conservative hunting expedition in the beginning of Liverpool. He then spent three years at derson, Commodore Eyres, Col St scholars in Government schools. It would habit of thought as the long years April

Greece, and was afterwards in charge of John, Admira Kawashima, the Commun. appear, to tuet this distinctive bedro rolled by, making it rather unrespon-

the Wesleyan Church at Pecklinerye. He der of the Austrian cruiser, the Commander determined that this distinctive badga tions to the Bolton Colliery Disaster Fund was the author of several books, including of the French gunboat Argus, and the shall not go if they can help it. On the amounted to 260,000. Fouter's curses- two cu China. He was for twenty-five senior British naval officer. His Excellency other hand we think they are playing pendent at Melbourne states that the years a member of the executive of the the Governor followed immediately be losing gime for if public opinion is against Commonwealth has subscribed £2,000 to Anti-Opiam Society and was largely inhind the coffin, being necompanied by anthem, it will win the day. terested in temperance work. He was a officer representing Vice-Admiral Wineloe, Liberal in politics, and passiveresister." Commander Bendenann of 5.M.B. Luchs, and the Commander of the Tsingtau, Then cams Germencirinan decrying the-numer. ous wrestha, mumbers of the German com munity, the Conmalar Corpe, raval and military officers and others......

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assurances given, which had already calmed the fears aroused by the publication of the alleged agreement.. He denied the existence of the alleged Anglo German pourparlers in refer ence to the Bagdad railway, saying he had received neurances that such pourparlers. would only take place with Turkey.

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Headmaster's report and the remarks in Lyons on the let ist. of Sir FREDERICK LEVARD that a

Tuesday, the 31st day of January, serious attempt is being made to being & Public Holiday, the next raceting Wm Powell, Ld, shake off the swathing bands of past of the Sanitary Board will be held at 5.43 tradition, and that various reforms P. on Thursday the 2nd day of February. in curriculum and class systems have

Capt. E T. Bunjo returned to the Colony Owing to the outrages at Hnundeditos today from Amerien by the Asif. been instituted which should have the English Courts are taking up a more but the happiest results upon the serious attitude towards armed burglars, Vice-Admini. Sir Francis Bridgan John's Cathedral the coffin was inci future welfare of Queen's College, and on Jan. 14 one burglar-un Englishman Bridgeman, KOVO, KCB, had haen at the Western entrance by the Bishop To begin with, the excellent reform who fired a revolver at a policeman was appointed to the Command of the Home of Victoria and staff of clergy, and a

sentenced to imprisonment for life.

Fleet, replacing Vice-Admiral Sir William the coin was bomo up the aisle the Instituted by Sir FREDERICK LOGARD

May, G.C.V.O., K.C.R. Vice Admiral organist played Chopin's Marche Funabré, Clifford-Wilkinson's Tansan, after travelling over 11,000

MILES to the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition in 1910, of limiting classes to 40 meinbera,

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg will the large congregation standing. Tho. Mers Ellia and Ellis in their Weakly take command of the Third and Fourth coffin was laid at the font of the chantel

obtained the which is, we are glad to see now general Rather Share Circuler, say The weak- Divisions of the Home Flect, replacing stops, and there it remained throughout the in all schools throughout the Colony-ness in the prices of the raw product so Vico-Admin Sir Georgs Norflo... service, which was taken by Pastor Muller

procession was later to insures a pupil'getting better attention pronounced during the week when the then, in the days when the prevailing prica rereded from 6s, 28. per lb, to 45-Prince Albert's ofcial connection with Naval Tand. As the comm, untoret the idical in Hongkong seemed to be told, hout the middle of the week, found the Royal Naval College, Osborne, tur gates the warships in harbour fired salts, is competition with all the leading mineral waters of

its reflex on the abaro market where quota untated recently, when 100 cadets went and the way was slowly made to S,M,S, fill a school regardless of its accom-tone have giren way all found. The home until January 12 Int. Before leat Thingtax, which was drawn up along- modation or the size of its teaching depression has again born taken advantageing, the Prince was the recipient of hearty side. The cofin baring been placed staff. Next we observe a healthy of by investors in Fingapore where inquires congratulations on his fifteenth birthday on the gunhont, the guard of honour bred from his Osborne colleagues, with whom he three volleys and the Admiral's ting wa disposition on the part of those in have mat with response by shares going wis very popular He was a member of ran up the mast. Slowly the little gunhont authority to frown upon that per down in fair Ints from Hongkong. This the Collega chole, and regularly joined in curt off and made its way neroes the har

morning Londoo wiran. Ang Pars at 4. 101: games with his fellow endeln. After two bour to the kezemjanimerit of homing: 1 which is settled as

gunn fæin the other ned of war. The har nicious System

per lh, but at this rate the market is a years at Osborne Prince Albert proceeds bour creed, the remains were zoverently Miss SADIE MELROSE and a disastrous blight upon the educe buying one, thus giving a steadier tone to with sixty seror other sigh-term cadets la transferred to the Buslow, and thus

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