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TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1911.

[Coernicar.]

THE PARIS-MADRID

RACE

(Reuters Service to the Ching Mail,).

LONDON, May 29.

In accordance with the wishes

of

BADGE FRESENTATION AT

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

Headmaster on the Empire.

An interesting ceremony took place ab Queen's College this afternoon, when H.E. the Governor (Sir F. J.D. Lugari) present

Lugard to present the College bril,gow snad | afterwards to achtresë you on your privilegus and duties as students of Queen's College, a college maintained in this outpost of our Empire by the British Government for the education of all comers-irrespective of nationality or cread.

His Excellency said Boye of Queen's College The first time that I ever address

THE CHINA MAIL.

MACÃO AFTAIRS::

"of By Our Crew Correspondent,};

MACAO May 2

TUS INFLUX OF KETTÜKIS..... Within the last few days the aggregate indux from Canton lumped from 3,000 to

loss on 10,000 hand. The daily average

M. Houls, the airship race from Parised the Class T, students with silver badges,ed you in this hall, now nearly three and number of passengers during the post wenk

to Madrid was not interrupted by distressing calamity which resulted

the

There was a large gathering to witnow the precedings, and His Excellency was wel incomed by the Headmaster (Mr E Ralphs)

the death of the French Minister for

War.

GENERAL MADERO'S NEW ROLE.

TO MODERNISE THE

GOVERNMENT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, May 22, General Madero has taken farewell of the Army, saying that he goes to Mexico City to modernise the Govern ment.

a half years ago, I apponlad to you to

ultimate what I called public school form and I am proud and pleased to find that

by the night boat from the City of Rame is pheal at from 500 to 100. Three now sa pressing demand for more.

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His Excellency the Governor presided my words have been taken, to hours and | lodging-houses hävs been opened and there SHAREHOLDERS F with transhipment at CALCUTTA, in conjunction with the

and amongst thosu prent were Rishop Lander, Mr EA. Irving. Director of Education, and Captain Simson, Privatu Secretary to Sir Frederick Lugard and |Captain Taylor, A.DE.

The Headmaster said:--I have asked you, air, to meet us in the Hall this afternoon to present to Class 1. boys the silver badge of this College which bence forth they will be privileged to wear. I would like to explain to the boys, sir, why have chosen this particular day for the crvenony, To-morrow, was you are all aware, in the day known as Empire Day set apart as holiday throughout the whole of the British Empire in order that s who helong to flah vast Empire may be remind The rebels in the North are disc of this privileges. I consider itape

|priate that, as I have called you together in persing.

order to announce to-morrow's holiday and the significance of that holiday, you should he reminded on this occasion not only of your privileges, butolyeurdaties nestudents permitted to wear a badge bearing upon it the arms of The Empire." You have lace adlewood from time to time upon the abject of the British Pampire, you have often been sd and you have often road that upon the British Empire sun never sets." I sonictines wander

LATE TELEGRAMS, THT STANDARD OIL DECISION.

WASHINGTON, May 15,

The Supreme Court of the United States to-day affirmed the decision of the lower court directing the dissolution ne an illegal Combination of the Standard Oil Cosipany of New York.

In order to perning he company to fairly the period of dissolution be extended to six months, instead of 30 days as directed by the lower court."

wind up. its affairs the Court directed that

The decision was sharply redected in the stock markets but its efect was rely minimized by the fact that for one of the the markets have not been speculative to

today I am about to present to those

scholars in class I A the silver buiten of

Queen's College. To-day also the Profix will be created. I approve and welcome these institutions because I fool sure that they will not be meaningless decomtions and that the wearers of the buttons and ths Profizes of Queen's College will see to it tank they are the leading lights in the school. You sonior boys of Queen's College who will wear the button and who are profizes of the school are appointed to be the guardians of the good name and public school form of Queen's College. you, to be rigilent and faithful gardinus Your headmaster looks to you, and i Inok to and to set an example to all the younger boys sad to see that they contin

de

school shall be maintained in secordsnor

On the whole nur enforced guests do not

appear to sat ators by the purances of the Canton official, neither do they soo to pin much faith in the eventuai success

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means. When Hongkong is wrapped in the darkness of night, some other part of our Empire is enjoying the mid-day sun. We might go further and way that there are" very few hours of the day night here, when it is not noon-day in some British land. The ancients used to believe that the sun was a large chariot of fire driven rund the world. Let us for a moment imagine ourselves seated in this sun-chariot, driving round the world to get a glimpse The curemme of the case is counted as of the lands over which the British fing Looking directly down from our a great victory for the administration. fies. Attorney Genel Wickersham having sun-claring then, as we leave Hongkong, personally presented the cause of the we get a fleeting vision of West Australia Government, when the case was relearns we move swiftly on our course; almost "by the Supreme Court in Jamary. immediately we see the Straits Settlements,

air material extent.

And when will it be? Ad Anienda WEDNESDAY, the 31st May, to the traditions of Queen's College. Gruens. And here we are heaping conte The recall to your minde wbat I have said about public school forma and of fire on their hands. It is to be hoped 1911, at Noon, for the purpose esprit CUTI. THCA tera consist in the first place for prate in the school sa that they are not going to turn the Colony into every boy believes it to be the best sulola crèche for revolutionary propagands. will bost all other schools and eternid in Asia and that he is determined that he that he either himself or any other should bring discredit to the school is determined that the traditions of the with the code of honour which he re- spects that means that he will do to act which is mena or cowardly such as cheating, copying at examinations and bullying! It prompts him to own up when ho is in the wrong and not blame anyone with school-boys after they have gone out- side the class-roous. It makes him jealous 60 Armed and well-equipped men whose from 24th May to the 31st of the renown of the school both in sports and in work and he is anxious that in both he shall be pre-eminent over every ether school. He is anxious toc, that Do one shall discredit the school either by slovenly dress or bad manners or by any dirty and. and disgusting habit or language. There is no time for me this afternoon to explain in great detail the meaning of these dess but I am quite sure that your manters have explained them to you and will explain them to you. Indeed the

resolu tin to-day of creating a Prefix and to bestow the buttons shows to me that the pusters of Queen's College have taken an interest in fostering this public school form ever since I spoke of it in 1908. 1 trust those boys who wear the button and the Freixes will thoroughly ander

number he recently re-inforced by another forty. He has evidently had the baigs or the blackmailers who have kept both quiet and silent since.

DK VIDAL'S RETURN.

Telegraphic advices bring in the grateful intelligenes that we may expect. Chief Justice Dr Vidal in Macao carlier than he had reckoned. He had timed his trip back for October, but we now count on bailing his return here by the end of August. It would appear that all the brick hats harted by the defunct & Perdade have only gous against a stone wall and that the untiring assiduity of wirepullers has brut, tended to

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The promotion to the Sub-Inspector- master but made by yourselves and ship at Timor of the oldest hand in the Seychellen, dotted in the blue Indian enforces say, Tensorow is, is your all know Site. Anibal Heuriques, enhances the by yourselves. I have se pther local Treasury Department, Chief Assistant Ocean. Now glancing northward again we and as your handmaster has just reminded ens Oficial avuncement Ins been made the dismal heights of Aden, then great you, Empire Day. It is the day upon sense of equity of the Cabinet. Sr. Hex- that the Crown Prince of Germany will tracts of territory extending from end to which every boy in every British school riques is replaced by Sr. Jode Abreu who PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY shortly eat out on a tour of the Far East. end of the rass African Continent. We in order to celebrate the bend of union

throughoal the whole empire has a holiday vacates an identical post in Guinea. when his itinerary will include those places pass hy the island of Malta in the which that day constitutes. It is a day un not visited on his recent trip, which was Mediterranean, glancing down at Nigeria that they are subjects of the British empire:

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again, and we gaze upon a vast stretch of water-the Atlantic Ocean, but before we lose sight of the British Homeland we see the flag again in South Georgis, a gloomy island far away in the Southern Seur; then to England to win. He was besten by Newfoundland four oldest Colony) and then Williams, the Harrow markèr.--Mania | the West Indies great us and to the South again the windswept Falkland Islands. PRESIDENT DIAZ RESIGNED North again, and for five hour we had

over the Domition of Canada, "Our Lady of the Snows," one of the most flourishing of the lessons, boys, I want you to learn while is left to the discretion of the Govercr.

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WASHINGTON, May 17.

all our possessions. During the next three

THE ELECTIONS IN PORTUGAL. Here goes the latest word in the master of the elections in Portugal. The Minister for the Colonies has wired H.E. The Governor to the effect that by virtue of n' desrae

issued on 17th inst. the date of the elections

you aro at Queen's College and I cherish Further that the papers demanded by

rhen I shall leave this Colony I shal

bear

appointment of the Governor in view of his signal administration."

(Sd.) General Robatouzz,

PEDIG NOLASCO MA ŠILvə; EDUARDO CYRILLO LOUBENCO, FERNANDO Menezes.

The Washington Times is authority for the statement, which it claims emanates hours we expy ia the Pacific ocean numerous the great hope that before the time comes clauso 41 of the Elections Act, as well as interim post and dilating on the several form authoritative sources, that President Diaz has resigned, effective May 25. The report at this time is without official

confirmation.-Cablennes American,

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The above ciblogizm was forwarded this afternoon to the Minister for the Colonies, A memorial is now going the rounds of the place embodying a petition for the con Armation of H.E. Lieut. Machade at his recent master-strokes of antenaft and abla government (to which I shall later allude) for the Colonies, receipt of same being which hare entitled. His Excellency to a subsequently acknowled by wire to the the samiration and sympathy of the Colony Chairman of the Body of Auditors at large. Truth to tell, seldoms has cus-

greeted (Returning Officer) so that the nomination sensus of opinion so heartily of the candidate may be considered duly move footed in the past, for glancing over the signatures appended to the mnemorial I could entered. Proxies any be transmitted by not think of a friend or acquaintance in Macao whose name did not appear on

that asks for the permanent appointment hieroglyphics. Verily, it is Macao en masse H.E. Liont. Machado to the Governorship of the Colony. The Minister for the Colonies will taost probably not have a more fitting opportunity of manifesting his concern for the well-being and progress of Macso than by graciously socoding to the well-founded request ofj its inhabitants.

little islands belonging to our Empire. from your popular teadmaster and staff pruries may be handed in at the Deparment Soon below us we see New Zealand: then that those principles of which I have just the great sinul Continent of Australia, been speaking shall be confirmed both in

this cullego and in the other, schools in

in the second to none in the tale of Britain's Colony (Loud applause. daughters, and again innumerable scil.

His Excellency then presented the but islands all around. While as we pass over tons and was in turn presented with one Australia our own tiny little island of for Lady Lutgard. Sir Frederick Lugin

said-I am much obliged for the button wire. Hongkong comes into view once more. which

will always value

Junch it very dulay. Now, in the words of the official issae of the Outlook contains an article on

we have never once last night of some (Applause.) anlimited arbitration by former President?

On the call of His Excellency, three Roosevelt which strikes a blow at advo-portion-great or small-of the British hearty sheers were given for the King despatch, the Provisional Government, in cates of universal peace, and those who Empire. The foundations of this at Three inere were accorded to His Excel order to expedite the opening and working would disarm the nations. Holding that Empire were laid in the reign of Heary leney and others to the headmaster. of the National Assembly with a view to

their last analysis differences between VII, but by far the greatest development

normalise the existence of the Portuguese natione resolve themselves into questions of

nation as soon as possible, has altered the honour regardless of the importance of the took place during the reign of Queen

Elections Act of 14th March, 1911. The question involved, such differences should Victorin, it is fitting therefore that on the w be treated by nations na by individuals and anniversary of her birth, the growth and

smended regulations are framed on much Mottled by arbitration only if such action glory of the Empire should year by year

the same lines as those obtaining in will not sacrifice the honour of the nation.

England. The main points at variance.

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and all who can read and write. Also

any forebear, descendant, uncle, brother, nepitew or with his wife while duly provid. The nett earnings of the boate, after ing for the maintenance of his family, paying all working expenses and providing Aliens who are merely naturalized Fort for a loss of 816,615,28 : en: aubsidiary rains, amounted to $44,691.98 as against uguses subjects are disqualified. There 841,875.05 the previous year. The amount arono, dissimilarities in the qualifications at credit of Profit and Loss account, after of a candidate which call for mention Paying for repairs, allowing for Directors Clause 41 to which the cablerara refers and Auditors' fees and plasing $8,000.00 to credit of Insumaçe Fund, is 842,299.45 requires of intending deputies who are which, with the approval of shareholders without the Lisbon and Oporto centres, an it is proposed to appropriate as follows: Teoficial declaration, made either in person write off bosi», $24,000.00; To pay

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the Shaukivaa market. The minulé stated

destroyed by fire on March 1 and it was now proposed to replace there by pernin ont buildings, Fion. Mr Brewin minted The extension has been badly needed for years.

POLICE COUET NEWS. For returning from banishment a native was to-day sent to prison for one year and ordered to be exposed in the stocks for four hours.

those circles which advocate a greater any million square miles; she handed it held at the officas of Messrs Dodwell and differ according to the locality. Qualised The President submitted a minute at a And army as the surest means of preserving down to her illustrious son and successos. Co., Ltd. at 12.15. p. on Saturday, 27th Poters include those who' are of full #noon relative to the proposed aditions to

King Edward VII, with the million May, etater: square miles added to it. When she began

The Directors hava the pleasure to subheads of families, such as have for a year that the ofiginal mataled structures, to- | her reign, the Empire covered one-sixth of mit to shareholders their report, with past since the first day on which the WASHINGTON, May 19.

all the land of the globe, she handed to statement of necounts, for the year ending census was taken, lived in common with gether with the caretaker's quarters were Republican landern state with seching her successo a territory embracing nearly 37th April, 1911 authority that President Taft will be a one-fourth of the whole of the globo.: Op || andidate for re-election in 1912, on the

this territory dwell 410 millions of peoplo regular Republican ticket.

When asked to day to confirm the report, more than one-fifth of all the world's in the President smiled, and would not be habitanta, people of every me and clias, interviewed, view of which it lagenemily of every colour and every religion, Assumed that he has agreed to accept the nomination should it be offered to him, and speaking inumerable tongues and living it is believed that bo will get the nomina in various degree of civilization. The tion over Senator La Follette, the only stary of the Empire is far too long for formidable candidate who has appeared me to tell to-day, but we can remember thus far-Cableness, American.

thist the Etepire in the result of the AMERICA'S ARBITRATION SCHEME. attenuous self-sacrifice of men and women video of 3 per cent from Working or by proxy, of life candidateship before For allowing mosquito larver to breed at of our race who have gone forti, regardless profits, $10,500.00; To pay a beas of the Returning Oficer and the deliverys soy factory in Davis Etrast. West Point, LONDON, May 10. of dangers and difficulties, to carry the per vent, from Interest account. $7,500.00; Laminst due receipt of a document in a native was fined $20. President Taft has received world-wide the fing to every corner of the globe. And to transfer to Reserve fund, $10,000.00 iling, signed and duly attested, in congratulations on his arbitration scheme. as new pooples have come within the fold To Carry forward, 8280.45, 20

which he is, to state his offer for the Baron Uchida, the Japatieso Ambassador of the Empire they have been shown by MONT DIRECTOEN. At Washington, keys that Japan" must ba

Mr G H Medhant, Mr C. Grica candidateship accompanied by the papers interested, but that it is too ourly to siyur pire builder and rulers shut they Mackie and the Has Mr. O, Hr Ross, proving his agibility. The nomination What action the Japanese Governmost will can rust condrat in the knowledge that joined the Board in place of Mr3, Bandow, papers of a candidate must be subscribed. take.-N-0. Daily New

justion and freedom and peace will be Mr. W, O. Bonar and Hon. Mr Henry by 26 regtered electora Festablished bencalli the British rule, We Keswick, rosigned. - In accordance with are honoured in having with us this after the Articles of Association Mr G, H, Mod noon one of that goest band of Empire hurt retires, but others himself for so builders, a soldier who conquered savage

election, aces only tint he might ring to then the

CHRONIC DIARRHOKA, ANY mfferers from chronic diarrhoen Mhave claimed prompt relief by the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers and For sale by all Chemists and

However it be, the forthcoming elections have aroused little or no interest in Macao.

The China who was charged with unlawfully opening a letter was to-day discharged by Mr J. R. Wood.

Four men were remanded in ball of 84,000 each on a charge of breaking into s are in Wing Woo Breet and stealing Lamp barams, tamblers and other goods to

The Goremment, candidate is a cortain the vine of $1,533,25 Burgt att made Leutenant Nanes of the Navy, vins, in as the crrost Mr R. A. Harling prosecuted MrW. H. Potts has audited the nessuübe

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