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MEMOS FOR TOMORROW. "Lalien":"Rillo Association Meeting, 3rd

Day. 5 pn-Bowling Match, Hongkong Club

v. Club Guomanik

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General Memoranda.

SATURDAY, April 8 ----

Ladies Rifle Association Meeting 4th

Day.

1pm.-Y.R. C. Athlete Sports.

v. Club Germania.

7.45.-Kloun Cricket Club Dinner 9.K. Corinthian Yacht Clab's

Sucking Concert

think, however, that Young China is the affairs of each magistracy, and report thereon to His Ex- about reforms in local marrings cus cellenicy. A sot time has been tous ut this particular time of Crnus allowed for these commissioners to Ition and seething change. There get through their work. They live aro hundreds of other things to which to see what questions-whether they they could mon profitably turn their concern foreign relationships or bands. Youth is proverbally daring native affairs only-ar, now hung and has to gum experience through up for a time. There is no doubt disappointments and defeats to-day that if these Commissioners do their just as their predecessor, did in the work well a great improvement in veryday daww" of civilial-history the general administration of nurs But this by the way. Two suggested would result, for one, of the most reforms recently came under our general complaints heart is that notice flat deserve more than passing general law eases as well as criminn!

reference.

THE BISHOP OF MACAO,

THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 191

BANKRUPTCY COURT.

Receiving Order Rascinded.

[COPYTOFT.]

THE TURKISH NAVY.

His Lordship Bishop 1. Jani Paulino d'Azevedo u Castro, necompanied by his Private Surotary (the Rev. Fr. A. ME

At the Bankruptcy Court this moming: TWO DREADNOUGHTS FROM Sarmiento), arrived this fortnoon, by the before the Chief Justin, Sir Francis

ENGLAND. darinn mail stoomer Frinz Ladwig, Piggott, Mr. M. Fletcher, Daputy

The Rev. Fr. Costs Nunes, VietGeneral Other Rectives, applied to rescind the (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) of Macro, the Fer. Doan Barthols, and the receiving order in the case of Chan Hok bis Lordship, who is the gaust of the Right of the court he had opposed this making of Mr Fletcher id that at the last sitting Rev. Bishop Pozzani. His Lords returns the rewiring order on the ground that that the Council of Ministera has to Macao by the afternoon beat to mortar. there were no assets, but Mr Barlow Ind defiuitaly decided to order to aaid thera way, a certain consignment Dreadnoughts from Messrs Armstrongs, THE ARBITRATI >N CASE.

of hair which would amount to about

Hongkong clergy wunt on board to meet

At the Supreme Court this afternoon, the Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, gave judgment in a special caso on questions

Chal.

LONDON, April

A telegram from Constantinopla states

$20,000 above the mortgage. He ind of England, the firm having agreed to mada careful enquiries from the Hongkong reduce the price. and Shanghai Bank and found this hair did not belong to Chan Bok, Chai and glat

ho had nothing to do with it.

forder le not made,

His Lordship-What order did I make t of law as stated by two arbitratory, MesarsTM ~BI# Fletcher-Simply a receiving order. S. F. Dutton T-H: Fakrosk, appuntado the application that the receiving od by the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerco in a matter of dispute which had beon referred to the Chamber by the partios concarned, Mesara Sander, Wieler and Co., and The Wing On, fru, the subject of the dispute boifig with regard

The debtor has shocorded and has not come forward to assist in any way.

The receiving order was rescinded,

It is well known that Chinese matters are allowed to hang on for anaidens are usually married off by months and years and, often the innocent suffer terrible things, nud their parents, before they have an

punished opportunity of expressing any opinion, even the guilty are — as to the advisability or otherwise of sufficiently before their case, is looked the proposed marringe. It is also into and settled. One reason of this known to many of our readers that unhappy delay is the way in which it is a rule that after three or four bribery and corruption have in the days of married life the brides usually past ruled the laws of the country is "return home in peace" That is administered by the magistrates, so to a continet dated 12th Apri, 1010, in that enses are allowed to drag on in which Masam Sander, Wieler and Co. the hope and expectation that more agreed to sell to the Wing On firm ten money may be secured from either of black ducks 881 inches wide at 71. que or the other of the parties and ranch-ba-King Castron

નોટ 4 0

In on the grounds that"

to say, it is the rule that they return to the parents' house for day or so. But strange regulations |-and-Jean eustems abtain in different

NEWS OF THE DAY.

the Shuntak district for instance, it reform in this matter a great step is reported at these young wives forward will have been taken. When they revisit their parents will not return to their husbands, or at any rate-have-to-be-dngged-back- What truth there may be in these reports the foreigner is frequently not able to discover, The conditions of married life in China, however, anke it extremely likely that such is the

know each other; the bride is almost always a mere giri, quite unaccustom cil to the ways of the world, and must

To-day's quotation for Pam rubber, as ner Messrs Vernou and Smyth is G, Od.

The German Mail of the 8th March was delivered in London on the 5th April.

A Parliamentary Committee repre

DENTOR "APPOINTED SPECIAL MAN WEIL "In the case of R. H. Whittaker, Mr P.W. Goldring appeared for dabtor and said that he understood the application for a recair ing order was not opposed.

Mr Flotelier-No, my lord. "štis Lardants—Aru Kiefe Aby asscle 7.

the same were not in accordance with the Whittaker be appointed special manager an it is advisable that the business should order gisan aa-regzip the width and that they were not of the same quality as the white ducks shown to them.

goon..

The receiving onler was pinde and dobfor was appointed special managerr.

DUMA'S NEW PRESIDENT

Rulers Service to the China Mail)

"LOYDON, April 5.

M. Rosianko, an Octobrist, has been elected President of the Duma.

THE ESPIONAGE

INCIDEND

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON April 5

AMERICA AND JAPAN.

PRESIDENT TAFTS HOPES.

DEBTH TO BE PAID, IN FELD.

-(Renter's-Service to the China Mail.) An application was made in the cise o

LONDON, April 5. J. C. Logan by Mr Fletcher that Mr J: 0 President Taft, replying to a cordial Logan be appointed special manager. masage from the Emperor of Japan on

Mr Fletcher said in that ease a receiving the occasion of the ratification of the. In the course of his judgment his Lord-order was nada on Saturday, Debtor Japan-America Treaty, joins with the curried on business on the harbour as a Emperor in confident expectation that

How, Mr H. E. Follock, H.C., oppaired- for the Wing On firm, instructed by Mr G. K. Hall Brutten, and Mr M. W. Sinde, K.C., for Mesars Sander, Wieler and Co., instructed by Mr Gadge.

the ties which have for so long united the peoples of the United States and Japan in amity and paico.

jan-Bowling Match, Hongkong Chibease. The young people do not sentative of all parties is being formed in hip said that the settlement of commercialcinission ngarit and He had a large the Treaty will result in binding closer

England to advance the principle of un- disputes by arbitration was a matter of the number of book debts amongst the ship restricted arbitration treaties.

greatest consequence to trade, and it wasping. An arrangement would be made by one of the first importance that it should which all the debts would be paid in full work without friction; if merchants once and he wished that Mr Løgtin should carry

The application was granted.

SUNDAY, April 9 -

10. B.K. Corinthian Yacht Club's peressarily be quite strange with the

closing Cruise.

darnnonecaf Bandanna Chara Lo, at Theatre Royal.

It seems likely that the Democratic `Majority in the now House of Representa-

tax law for the United States.

relatives and friends of the young tives at Washington will pass an income becaune dissatisfied with anything that the on the business..

Mostar, April 10:--

Non-Entries close-fe H.K. v. c. man to whom she has been given in

Rifle Meeting.

marriage. There must then be a good deal of truth in Fliese When Mas Alien Roosevelt was at the allegations for a new society has White House she set the mage for a cortain been formed in the Payne district, shade of bio. Miss Helen Taft has followed suit, only her fancy has fallen at a place named Kantong, whose

upon pink.

TUESDAY, April 11 -

3.45 punir Sanitary Board Meeting. Fasay, April 14 :---

God Friday.

SATURDAY, April 15-

Public Holiday,

COMMOLORE REQUIRES GEDRE,

OFFICIAL MOVE- MENTS

Wat

arbitratory do in the course of the proceed-| Fugs, the voluntary sulmission which is the life of whication out of a connection with the appication under.

Yue Fox Service.} be forthcoming, to the great detriment of section 40 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance

PEKINO, April 5. commercial enterprise. The Court know 1881 in the case of Hyder Bros., 3r little of wint went on in the com- Fletcher said that the naval authorities. The Grand Council has despatched agreed that each of the debtors should pay a further telegrun to HE. Leang mercial world except when cases cane bo to him a sum of 220 a month "out of their fore it put when arbitration cases did come salaries. The Commodore asked for an Tung Yin, ex-President of the Wai

order of the Court to that effect. Each wa-pa, requesting him to return to debtor was dikwing 8100 a month.

China immediately. The order was runted.

9.15 p.m. Handel's Messiah" at St. object is to prevent this kind of thing

John's Cathedral.

continuing. The members of the It is amid that the Scottish National new society are students, and are Committee are pressing Mr Asquith to before defect, in the system was led by one Mr CHAX. The objects receive a deputation in support. of the generalleroded, the mens fet that one demand for a measure of Home Kule for party should to discutiated, but with the Senthila. I Ireland wacura Home. Rula. surely it logically follows that Scotland Award, but with the proceedings, tends to must have it.

3.30 p.... Gyukhaza Club's First ----Gyntkhana.

H.. A. A. Broka Cross-country

Challenge Cup Race.

MONDAY, "April-17 —

Haster Monday-Bank Holiday, -10 a.m.--H.K.V.C. Rite Meeting,

ps-Lusitano Club Athletic Sports. TURDAY, April 18:-

Criminal Sessions commence. WEDNESDAY, April 19 --

SAT RDAY, April 29-

Chinese Y.M.C.A. Annual Sports,

THE PARTY WALL CASE..

of the new association fire threefold. First, they wish to make it a rule that

show that arbitration might, at luist in the not more than sixty dollara shall be

eyes of the complaining party, develop into paid for a bride to her parents,

The Chief The P. O's of the Royal Navy held a arbitrariness. That was obviously the last

Justice Sir Francis Piggott, Secondly, they would limit the

most successful whist drive and dance last thing which the gentlemen who voluntarily at the Supreme Court this afterpan, gavo quantity of cakes and other thingsast evening in the R. G. & Theatre andertook the delicate' dution of deciding judgment in the party wall case witch 11.30.ExtraordinaryGenel Meut-that long established rule makes There was a good attendance for the whilst distintes desirest sould be mid about them. recently came before the Court. His Lord.

ing of A. S. Watson & Co., Iri-

necessary as presents to the girl's par no fower than thirty-four tables having

Having dealt exhaustively with the ship disallowed two items of Ibo counter- their full complement of player. The ents. Lastly, and this is the most whist torminster about. If p.m. and after various points his Lordship continued that claim, 930, he fea to Mesars Danby and 7.45 pm-Volunteer Corps Dinner at important point, they would make it an interval dancing was indulged in a most one thing was clear, that having del Ram, and 348 for lezal expenses.

illegal for the girl to return to see enjoyalde evening being brought to a close betely expressed an upinion the arbitral other items must be allowed. It was sug Moxuay, April 24 —

Noon. Schocky Athletic Sports.lier parents for one year, unless it is TUESDAY, April 25:--

Noon-Meeting of the Bongkong Electric understood that she shall return to her husband in a day or so.. Ap-

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. WEDNESDAY, April 20:-,

Noon-Union laser. Society of Cantonparently, a good den of proparation

Meeting.

Mr Valentine Chirol, of The Times, is 12.30 p.m.-Chiun Traders Insce. Co. has been made for the inauguration returning to the East, his immediate dos

Meeting,

of the new society for the Panyue tination being the Persian Gulf. · magistrate has been invited to be.

Findquarters

FRIDAY, April 28:-

-~-~~-for-April.————

SATURDAY, April 23 :--

Coronation Contingent departs,

p.ro Entries close for Lawn Bowls Open Singles Championship.

at 2 a.m...

The

to

H.E. Chang Yin, minister- Washington hai reported to the Throne that H. Leang Tang Yin la leaving America for Germany.

MONGOLIAN BOUND-

ARIES.

(Walt Tas Yat Po'a Service,)

PER 7 April, 5. The Russinn Alister has approach

tots could not, at least without the consent gested that the chains for runt was too ed the Wai-wupu and suggested of the parties, continue to arbitrate, if zemote but he did not think that it was that a high official should without there were any other questions outstanding, as he was at present advised. Otherwise delay be delegated to defining the

Mongolian' boundaries. except on the footing of having found there would be judgment for defendant on those facts. But it seemed that the the claim and counterclaim with costa reference was proceeded with, he gather-

ed under protest, and the evidence was

Kothat the possibtain points, ly notified that the British cruisers Keat the largest casting ever made, from Dar

Suckbrokers Association's Settling Day present ut the first meeting when the Sir Paul Chater, who will be one of Houstondered by the sellers on

rules are to be discussed and sanction-kong's official representatives at the Corona

tion, leaves for Home on May 3rd. el One muy be permitted to remark that though well meaning students may make rules it is not always possible to have then carried into practice, when young brides are in the equation, and the experience of the past has proved that rhstinate ladies

was contem- plated of the arbitrators having ando a survey report which included sa opinion Leave of absotice to the neighbouring countries, has been granted to Major on this Eicts, which it was exported the L, E. B. Dyken, R.G.A., from 1th April parties would accept, but which they were to 15th July, 1011.

not bound to accept, and give another finding on the facts which they were bound

The quina Mail.

The King and Queen, in reply to Sir Edward Muss, have intimated hair

HORMONO, THURSUSY, APRIL 6, 1911.

are wont to have their own way pleasure to attend a command music hall REFORMS IN SOUTH CHINA, when they are determined so to do, performance at Edinburgh in July.

and when they take such a stand more Iris quite true, as Mr MERDAY than a mere well-meaning society is STEWART remarked in his observations needed to coerce them from their attached to the annual report of the chosen course.

Hongkong branch of the China Of more immediate interest to for the week. Association, that the signs of progress foreigners, however, is another reform

to accept. At this point his Lordship had the greatest liticulty in suing on as there was no question of the itness of these gentlemen, only the simple fact that they

Major St. C. R. 8. Caulfield, R.E., islund expressed a definite opinion on the the visitor to the Detention. Barrudiarucial point in dispute and it would be daring the cusuing week, and Captain hard for them he should think, to express EL. C. Catler, 8th Rajputs; the Field Officer

another. But he was bound to state that tho letter mentioned nonstituted an award and are more evident in the North than which is now being ventilated in Can-Owing to an accident to the steering gear except with the comment of the partien, the in the South of Chinn, yet the ton Western prople ture frequently of her automobile, the vehicle, in which the azbitration ought not to proced." If they columns of the local Chinese news led to complain that the Chinese ureala Franco-Belgian nability, was riding in

Countess de Beaurepaire, a member of the do consent he was ready to answer the Papes contain many items these days very dilatory in settling matters, Briots, came into collision with anothor, questions by the light of what he had said. showing how the wine of reform is unless they have some special object The Countess was injured and died from in tint judgment. There wore thren ather working in the great southland dis-in view which leads them to act shock within a few minutes. tricts of the empire. Etrange are promptly. But, apparently, not only

ست

courses, a fresh appointment of arlatrator, cutting the Gordian kust by selling the CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE,ne of the manifestations, yuture the officuls inclined to pro- We regret to learn, that Capt Brinkley goods and dividing the lows and costa, for withil they show that the period of crastinate, when affairs in which who has been a resident of Japan for forty

social feeling is ropilly passing attention, but, they are often apt to residence, in Tolgin Cart Brinkley was after it was written, thedogumont of the 5th - Japan Mud, is lying seriously at his view of all the circumstances before and Though many of the new schernes are let things wide in attending to their A.D.C to his uncle Sir Itiche: Bing January haruld be taken as equivalent to 9.16 to 21:00...mally to seek for sense, and reason own business. The Viceroy of Can- donnell when the litter was Governor of an award.

from a Western polut. of view, if ton has lately taken this matter Hongkong GRAND SUCCESS.

THE PIONEER HALL os nu COLONY utter stagnation in communal and foreigners are concernal, come up for years and for over thirty alter the arbitrating on that question, whether in

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