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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Accession of Emperor Willian 11

Germany, 1888.

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, Jun 1;---

King Custaf of Swedea's Birthday, 1969.

SATURDAY, June 17:—

Non-Extraordinary General Meeting iamman Geau. Fenwick and Co. Ltd.

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NEWS OF THE DAY.

To-day's quotating for Pura rubber, per Messrs Vernon and Smyth, is 4. Sid,

The Kwangtah with the next Siberian! Mail is due to arrive here on Saturday, the 17th instant:

Things were abnormally quiet at the Magistracy to-day, There was not a single ese of public interest.

Mr Winston Churchill announces that a conlowner has offered a thousand pounds as a prize for the best electric lamp for uso

lessness in relation to unhygionie

the members of the foreign community at Canton that they can now secure the services of the nurses trained by the School named, and this at a cost which enables all classes to obtain their efficient help in any emergency without having to risk the uncertainity of being able to engage a foreign nurse from Hongkong int much greater cost. The standardl of graduation is very high, and only those who are able to pass stiff in mines examinations are permitted to practice. It is the purpose of Dr. MARY FULTON to increase the efficiency of the School until it shall be equal to that of the best institutions in Western lands. Of material there is an abundance, and the patience, will. ingness, and faithfulness of thei Chinese are peculiarly distinctive qualities not always found among many the people of other nations Unfortunately the restricted quarters on the Lafayette compound prevent the reception of a very large number

During Tueminy there were soren fresh cases of plagte in the Colony (all Chinese). of which five endod fataly. This brought the year's total up to 121.

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1911.

THE BUYO 'MARU COLLISION.

Mrs Winston Churchill has given birth to a son.

Our Amoy correspondent, writing under date of June 10th, says

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[COPTRIORT]

SHIFOWNERS AND THE

STRIKE

“A FLASH IN THE PAN.”

The an. Bugo Mara has been tied up The death is announces of Sir Charles to the Dock buoy sines. Monday last, Alfred Ellist

and temporary repairs, of a very super- ficial character, were completed yesterday (Renter's Service to the China Mail) The death has taken place of M. Baidy (Friday) afternoot, when the stomer sailed

LowDos, June 13. for Japab. Sho is in a very unsonworthy ex premier of Hungary.

Shipowners are not disturbed by condition, and if rough wasther is ex- The death of Sir William Gilbert was due perienced she may come to grief. She will, it is reported, bo docked in Japan, and undergo extensive repairs and alterations. The damage done to plates, dock beams M: R. T. Beid has won the Penang Golf | do., on the forecastle dock is estimated at Club's Calcutta medal for 1911.

to heart failure while bathing.

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the reports" of an impending interna tional strike.

They declare that it will be a mare flash in the pan, and while it may

orus $25,000, and it will cost a good deal possibly be a temporary inconvenience over that sum to put her to rights once to the poorer tramps, it will not affect The five Dominion Premiers sad Lord more. An inquiry, I suppose, will be held the big lines. Kitchener will recuive the freedom of Gingin Japan, and it will be necautary to wait gow on July 8th.

until it takes place, before it ena be possible to fix the blame on sither party.

Mrs Burnaby, sister of Lord Delamere, who fell from a third storey window of ber

The Export and Import Lumber Com- pany has been awarded the contract for about 1,600 pieces of furniture for the residence, has succumbed to hour injuries.

Manila Hotel. Their bid was P34,582,06.

On pages and 3 will be found an

ecount of the opening of the trial in the case in which Mrs Proudlock is charged at Kuala Lumpur with the murder of My

Steward.

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The deaths are announced of General Sir Folliott Stokes and of Mr Colin George Campbell, assistant under-arretary for

India.

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THE CORONATION

CELEBRATIONS.

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arisen with regard to private fireworks and As some slight misunderstanding has luminations during the coronation festivi-

ties, Sir Francis Piggott, Chairman of the Committee, wishes it to be dearly under-. The bearers of the Relin at the Corona-stood that while there is not the slightest tion will include Lord Roberts and Lord objection to persons displaying lanterns.

On Saturday, June 24th, the new pin Kitchener, who will be the bearers of the etc.,ou the first night if they choose to do] who have applied for entrance. At organ at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloen, is to be opened by Mr E. J. Chapman.

address.

second and third swords, respectively."

so, the great scheme of such decorations will take place on the second night both on At the Privy Council held at Buckingland and water in consequence of the

TO BEGIN TO-DAY.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mai.} LONDON, June 14.

It is announced at Southampton that the International seamen's strike will begin on the 14th inst.

DEEP-SEA SEALING.

RUSSIA RESISTS JAPANESE

DEMANDS. ·

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

Loupon, June 14,

A telegram has been received from

present there are quarters for only ten The Bishop of Victoria is to give ham Palace on May 25th the King restored reception at Government House on the Washington to the effect that the

nurses, but with a suitable building the number would soon reach. five times that number, and there is little doubt but that members of both

The following details Tired in the command from Calcutta, pers.s. Lightning, on 12th inst.: H.K.S.B. R.G.A.-9

the seals of the India Office to Lord Crewe who resunied forthwith the duties of the Secretary of State or India.

first aight. The object of the committes Secretary of State for Commerce and is to have one harmonious scheme of Labour, the Hon. Charles Nagel, bas illuminations on the second night and they stated that the International Fur-sealing are anxious that people should not display Conference is unable to agree on the their lanterns on the first night and hava

the foreign and native communities N.C.O.s and aien (returning from furiaus Jano 7, of Mr. Cyril Joseph Baker, son of them burned out and have nothing left for amount of compensation which shall be

and 1 woman.

The wedding took place at Penang 60 who have been so many times carried

Mr. T. S. Baker, late manager of the through severe sicknesses by these

The Chiness of Hongkong are throw. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Singapore, devoted women would gratefullying themselves, whois-teartedly into pre- and Miss Ottoline Dorothy Fankea Reynell, respond to a call for financial help in parations for celebrating the Coronation, second daughter of Mr. H. E. Reynell, the erection of a new buikling.

The framework of ornamental arches is be

the city.

The Hackett Medical College for erected in several of the thoroughfares of MONDAY June 19:-

3 p.m.Auction of Now 2 & 25 Praya, Women, the Gregg Hospital for

Kennedy Town.

Women and Children, and the Nurses' 3 p.m. Sale of Crown Land.

Cathedral. WEDNESDAY, „June 21 te

Hall.

THURSDAY, June 22:-

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of Kobe.

boceme

Very

the second night, which is the real night paid to Japan for abandoning pelagio"

sealing of the display,

It is stated on reliable authority thai the British and American represent- atives are inclined to yield to Japan's demands, but that Russia steadfastly refases to do so.

TRAINING OF CHINESE

NURSES.

Graduations, at Canton.

The fourth annual Commencement of

od, and was woll filled with an interested

The condition of the Pope's health has become a matter of serious preoccupation for his ontourage, states a London paper. The provisional figures of the F.M.S. 30.Can Recital at St. John's Training School are located in the census have been issued, as follows: His three sisters are now in personal the Julia Mather Turner Training School Western suburbs, close to the Parak 484.123, Selangor 294.014, Negri attendance upon him: His Holiness has fur Nurses was held in the First Pres Special Prayer Meeting in City homes and streets of the wealth-Sembilan 130,201, Pahang 117,595, the lost his former strength, and his powers ofbyteriss Church, Canton, of Jane 10th, whole of th F.M.S. 1,033,923. Thoresistance are failing rapidly. Arterial Mrs Mary Bergholz presiding. The church fest section of the Chinese of the Europenas and Americans in the country degeneration, the characteristic symptom, was afpropriately and attractively decorat

of senile decay, has city. Those invaluable institutions are shown to runsber 3, 284.

pronounced. His heart is heating feebly. are housed in. commodious, well-

In addition to the list of presents The attacks of gout, to which he has lang ventilated buildings and are models mentioned in our last night's issue in con- beca a antyr, have become much more of cleanliness. They are, without nection with the wedding of Capt. "St. frequent during the last three months. doubt, influencing the style of bouse. Clair and Miss Jacks, the following were His medical attendants, however, are more building by wealthy Chinesc, many of also recaioved :--Major-General and Mrs especially concerned with the condition of Anderson, pair of silver bon-bon dishes; his heart. He is under the care of two whomare now erecting residences with Bishop and Mrs Lander, tea clothi eminent physicians, Dr Petazzi and Dr Marchiafarma. One of them is always in

CORONATION DAY.

Public Holiday,

Kunny-Carlson Boxing Match.

Fapsy, June 23---

Public Holiday.

Prince of Wales' Derthony (1894).

SATURDAY, June 94-

Government Haliday.

Midsummer Day.

Match.

The China Julail

The results of the contest for the his room.

Daily Mail Radio Cup show a high standard of shooting: The Rife Regiment of Sydney and the Tois Club, London, were of bracketed with a score of 818, the highest hitherto attained. The next two scores Young New South Wales 813, and Orange New South Wales (1 Orange Free State) 809.

·THE CORONATION.

Entertainment of Colonial Contingents.

SUEZ CANAL.

AN IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, June 14.

Canni

THE CULT OF THE QUÊUELESS.

audience, including many members of the

A Paris message says that a meeting foreign community.

The entrance of the nurses was followed of the Suez Canal Company has by singing. rendered by the Hackatt Me-authorised the borrowing of £4,000,000 dical College students. After ronding the sterling for the improvement of the Scripture and prayer, the address of wel- come was given by Mrs Bergholz, mother of Mr Leo Bergholz, U.S. Consol-General. The interpretation was made by one of the graduates of the Medical College for: women. The address welcomed the graduates to one of the loftiest vocations, and in most appropriate language the young women were urged to take advantage of their great opportunities to achieve the highest possible good in aid "E suffering humanity, and so both earn and deservo the affectionate regards of those to whom they minister.

(Wah Tas Fat Fo's Servica.)

PERINO, June 13. H. E. Wang Ta Shi, Chinese Ministar at Tokyo, has reported that the Legation staff has discarded the queue and taiken to European attire.

9.15 p..-National Bank of Chins Ex-modern windows and striving after

traordinary Meeting. 9.15 p.m.--Stanton-Capham Boxing more sunlight and air in their dwell- ings. With enlarged facilities for the accommodation of Efty nurses, and with a graduating class twenty-five each year, the power for good that this Training School would exert can hardly be over-estimated.

The following despatel hna been received HONGRONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1911. It is the belief of those in a position

from the Secretary of State by His Excel The Siamese Steam Navigation Co.,lency the Governor!~~~ to judge that the near future will Ltd., has been established with a capital of

The address that followed by M›s H, J, SIE-I have the honour to state that Howard' was also of a high order, Mrs disclose a vastly different attitude to T. 500,000 in shares of Tes. 100, to run the Clube noted in the margia,

the Officers of as herd-nurse in one of the large hospitais that which has hitherto prevailed on boats on the rivers of Siam. The signatorice instance of the Army Council, hare gene. Howard spoke irsma na eztousira experience

rously agreed to accord the part of the Chinese in reference Aro Chin Rong (950 shares) Chin Hong the various Military Contingents attending in America. Facts were presented on shares), Chin Ong Yi (250 shares), Chin nation of Their Majesties the privilegs of in specific and folicitious language how Vadh of Ayuthis (100 shares), Chin Hai temporary and honorary membership dur-intrinsically valuable is the

vocation, and its intimsta connection with burg has wired that Russian naval and Yucu of Ayuthia (200 shares) Chin Hoking their stay in London. Pheng of Ayuthis (200 shares), and Nai Mi similar offer in the case of the Warrants in relieving suffering and in con- military forces have been secretly

tributing to the patient's complete (50 shares.)

A PRAISEWORTHY WORK,

ALTHOUGH opinions may differ on

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the question of the ethical value to laws which vitally affect health Beng (250 shares), Chin Ek Hang (250 the celebrations connected, with the Coro the nature of the nurse's calling, showing

of Christian missions in China, there is general agreement respecting the extremely beneficial character | of the medical and hygienic work | carried out by the various missionary

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THE CORONATION.

"China. Mail's" Special Issue.

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Under the title of "* Songkong and its | - Vicinity," Mr E. W. Bauckham has pubi: lished a conveniently-sized pocket guide to Coronation Day is "gradually drawing

Hongkong, Canton, Macao, Bunaing, nearer, and we are glad to be able to washow, the West River, Swatow, Foo # announce to our readers that we have made chow, Amoy and Manila. It is illustrated, gathering recently held at Canton special arrangements for the publication of contains a plan of Hongkong, gives a great in connection with the Nurses Train-a decidedly attractive issue on the evening deal of interesting and valuable information ing School founded there by Dr. prior to the actual day on which the in condensed form, and should be especially MARY FULTON, of the American historic ceremony takes place. Coronation valuable to tourists, in whose interests it is Presbyterian Mission, an institution Day being a general holiday, we shall largely produced.

suspend publication on that day, but our

2. The Union Jack Club have made a

Offieurs, Non-Commissioned Officers and mon of the Oversous detachments.

I have, &c.,

(Sd) L. HARCOUET, The Clabs mentioned are: The Army and Navy, The Kaval and Military, The United Service, The Junior Army and Military, The Junior Naval and Military, The Junior United Ser- vices, The Cavalry, The Royal Autemo bile, Ranelaigh. Hurlingham and Richmond.

VOLUNTEER - NOTES.

BEHEABAAL OF COBONATION FABADE

uurse's

A WILD RUMOUR.

(Wah Tes Fat Po's Service)

PEKING, June 13.. The Chinese Minister at St. Peters-

restoration to health. The need of clase despatched to Manchuria. He suggests application to study and practice on the that preparations should be made to part of those seeking fitness for this work

fe

was succinctly and admirably set forth, and resist encroachments. the advice to persist in efforts to reach the highest standard of efficiency, not enly the purpose of administering relief, but for the reputation of the College, was timely and appropriate and will undoubtedly stimulate the energies of those engaged in this mentorious work.

CHINA-AMERICAN INTERCOURSE.

JOINT BANE PROPOSED.

(Wah Tic Fat Po's Service)

PEKING, June 13..

The address by the Rev. Wong Yuk Shing was well received, and the facts given were a demonstration of the helplanmess of the Chinese in the presence of sickness largely from their ignorance of sanitation and. bygiene. of the inability of native doctors to make a diagnosis of disease, the of the Kiangsu Provincial Assembly,

and

of the indebtedness of the community to

The Corps will parado as strong assoif-denying work of the names who have

the quality of whose work mud these of Wednesday next, Jane 21st, will The parade ground in the camping fruitfulness of whose achievements contain humerous Coronation features. Inarus at Delhi has been levelled and ox- it would be difficult to exaggerate addition to a wealth of most interesting tended as the grand review, during the possible at 0.45p.m. on Tuesday. 20th June The School is at present in its infancy, reading matter dealing with the historie Durlar week, will be on an unprece on the Pain Ground, Chuwway Bay

event, specially written for the Chins Mail, but already it has graduated twelve the paper will contain numerouss il dentedly largo scale. Butween 90,000 and Druss --Khaki halract and badge, khaki 100,000 troops of all azmus will parade for His uniform, black boots, no putties. Rifle, nurses, and the demand is as great tions.

Our chief feature, however, will be The march past will take upwards of two

Majesty the King Emperor's inspection. waist bolt and kido-arus (no pouches). as when the first nurse received her

alaga, high-clvai pictorial supplement,

Mr B. D. F. Beith joined the Corps on diploma. Two of the nurses are

hours, judging From the standard and zate which will be given away with every

Company.

JUINED.

H. E. Chan Kwai Chik, President

graduated at this Training School. At the has propoel that a Chino-American close of this address diplomus were given to Bank should be established for the encouragement of shipping businėse each of the four graduates, also prizes for

The music, in charge of Mrs A. A. Fulton, between the two countries. proficiency in study. and the singing by Mre Graybill and the students of the Medical Co lege for women, The Board of Revenue and Commerce were attractive parts of the programme, and

exercises.

suggestion.

permaneully engaged try the physician enpy of the China Mail of the data which scurtain number of man can pray the 2nd June, and was posted to the Scouts Contributed to the enjoyment of the ia in cordial agreement with the on the Shameen, and the Chinese named. This will be printed on line saluting the flag to present the spectacle Mr A. E. Keen joined the Corps on the are now availing themselves of this art paper 25 inches by 20 inches and will being spoiled by dust. The ground for a 10th June, and was posted to the Infantry

•ssential arm of the healing arti

bear over 30 illustratione by first-class considerable distance in front of the stands Company, artists and. photographers, representing has beon ploughed up, fertilised, and sown Indeed, the number of applicante incidents in the life of His Majesty, with grass. growing out of the demand for train-pictures of the Royal residences, etc., ed nurses, has so increased that a together with recent portraits of the Royal

During the past few years two Bombay Family, for the reproduction of which special arrangements have been made with being run down, the last by the steamor Company is parsitted to resign with effect C.S.M. J. D. Logan of the Engineer pilot schooners have been lost through the Court photographers, Mousse W. and D. Downey, London. The illustrations Tannenleis. Most of the pilots favoured from the 1st June, with permission to wear

Mr E. J. McNulty joined the Corps on the 12th Jane, and was posted to No. 2 Artillery Company.

• RESIGNRDien

the use of a small, handy steamer. The the uniform of his rank.

nurses' dormitory will be erected at the earliest possible date

Not only are immediate results of caroful, training in evidence, but the that the whole thing will be a really artistic Port Trust, however, decided against such Gunner H. E. Denipses of No. 4 Com- lessons given in sanitation by these souvenir, of which, we feel sure, everyone a step, and a new schooner for the serrise pany H.K.V.A. is permitted to reaign on nurses while in Chinese homes i will be anxious to scare a copy.

has just been launched from the Indian leaving the Colony with effect from the

will be set off with a designed border, so

It will doubtless be of interest to our Marine dockyard. She is larger than her 20th instant. NL" bound to have indirect consequences readers to know that a framed copy of this predoocasors and of more modern design. †

9.15 p.m. to 1115 P.M. of far-reaching effect. The indiff-sheet has boga submitted to the King at the vessel is 100 ft. fừng, and 19 it. broad, Gunner E. E. de. D. Abney of No: 3 | erence of the Chinese to insanitary Buckingham Palace, and a letter has hoon and has a displacement of 175 tons. She Company H.K.V.A is granted leave of surroundings is largely the result of received in which: His Majesty is graciously The Bombay dockyard is to be complit Junc

will carry about 4,000 square foot of canras absence for 12 months with effect from the ignorace, and it is only when visit pleased to express his approval of the same mentod on the expeditious way in which

Gunner E. L. Shaw of No. 3 Company TO-NIGHT!ations of plague, cholera and like

the val has been built for her kool was H.KVA in granted leave of absence for "INSTAKEANTA' Bouckes or the diseases come that they begin to be

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