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GAZWOOD.--On Friday June 30. 1911, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, the wife of W. H. GARWOOD, of a daughter.
MEMOS FOR MONDAY.
3 p.m.Auction of Lonsehold Property
at To-kw-wan.
General Memoranda.
TEESDAY, July 11-
8.03 p.m.--Full moon.
SATURDAY, July 15
12.30 pm Exmordinary General Meeting of National Bank of China,
Ltd.
THURSDAY, July 20:-
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“A sum of $20 has been stolen. Eram the Potty Officer quarters at the Naral
An order bar bear imant to the troopa
a Hongkong that under no circumstances in bathing permitted in the A.5.C. sumber whilst typhoon signals remain hoisted
A Chinese woman has been admitted into the Government Civil Hospital suffer ing from injuries sustained in jumping of
■ framcar while in motion in Dos Taux Road.
Luxus, July 1
SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1911
OVERSEAS EMIERA
HONOURED,
FREEDOM OF EDINBURGH.
PING Vana Df the Conference.
:- Chester's Servicu do the China Mark.) All the papers comment on and
LONDON, July 8. spprove Me Asquith's statement “re- garding the Moroccan situation. Thes The Hon. Andrew Fisher, Premier of it makes clear that while supporting Marris, Primer of Newfoundland, were the Commonwealth, and the Hos. Sir E. Francs we will not stand aide and yesterday presented with the Freedom allow arrangements to be made behind of Edinburgh Both delivered apeeches car becks, as is apparently hoped in eulogising the results of the fu Germany. Though the situation is perial Conference.
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STave the papers express confidence in't Mr Fisher said the 1910 Conference Another armed robbery took place at a diplomatic solution which it is hoped had done more than any previous the Sing Shan temple, Pingshan, about midnight on the 6th inst. Six man antared will prevent a recurrence of alarms and Conference to further the vital interests the place, send with knives and choppers, soursions in connection with Morocca and having held up the keeper, ransacked
A SPANISH ASSURANCE. the placed and decamped with $150.
-
In connection with the Staff Collage- pocket of the purchaser. So a Batrance Examination, the composition prosecution under the Food and Drugs Acts can only hope to succeed when the quantity of preservative useri Baluchistan Infantry; Mémbari.:- Major there is no intention of occupying |
LONDON, July 7. The Spanish Government state that of the Board will be an under, President-their troops have merely halted at Lieut-Col. A. Rowlandson, 126th Aprils en route to Tangier, but that
in some particular case is unusually large; but no account ie taken of the aggregate effect of small doses in our daily food.
In this regard ve recently read a statement of Sir LANDER BRUNToy in which he said that it was a serious matter that a medical man should prescribe a daily dose of any drug to a patient who may, unknown to himself and the physician, be consuming an indefinite quantity of the same drug in his food." But, as a writer in one of the London papers pointed out, perhaps the most widespread evil, due largely to the craze for cheapness, consists of what is called "aubstitution": the selling of imitation and inferior articles under the distinctive name of a genuine article. All respectable merchants reprobate those practices, but, unformately, many of them are
6 p.m.-Lecture on Christian Science by forced under the stress of competition
Mr McCracken in City Hall.
to follow the example of their less scrupulous rivala so long as the law allows such things to continue. This is perhaps, one of the worst features of the looseness of the Food and Druga commercial morality is sensibly
The China Mail
BONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1911
ADULTERATED FOOD.
"Acts:
lowered.
The Local Government Board, in view of these evils, has now under serious consideration the question of
A. C. Ralph, 8th Rajputs, Captain A. H. M. Watson, R.G.A.
the place.
SATISFYING GERMANY,
The case by Thomas O'Kano agaiunt the Anglo-Chinese Education Trust Co., Ltd, to recover $50.80, artons of malary
Lespor, July 8. and Kööv súlary in lieu of notice, was struck The idea of compensating Germany out by Mr Justice Gompertz, at the Felseware, already mooted in French Supreme Court this morning, plaintif papers, is now finding expression in being now in Ireland. Mr Otto Keng Sing British comments. appeared for defendants.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Bur. F. T. Johnson left by the Nikko Maru yesterday on a much-needed holiday. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to a point Mr E. D. G. Wolfe to his other datias during the absence of Ms E. &. Irving.
net as Dirootar of Education in addition to
neighbouring countrics, has been granted Privilege lexus, ou private affairs, to the
to Capt. C. A James, 126th Baluchistan Infantry, from 1st August to 29th Septem- bor, inclusive.
The visitor to the Detention Barracks this week is Major W. M. Withycombe, lat Ba K.O.Y.L.I. and the Field Officer for the week is Captain H. E. Hughes, lat Ba.. K.O.Y.L.:
The Daily News anys the only way of j avoiding the peril which would result from a German naval base in Morocco,
of the Empire.
Sir Edward Morris stated that the Colonies were now admitted into fall partnership and would assume full reponsibility as regards contributions towards the State.
THE INDIAN CRICKETERS.
ANOTHER DEFEAT.
(Reuters Service to the China Mau.) Lásdos, July 8. Northampton has beaten the Indian cricketers by six wicketa.
FRENCH PRESIDENT
RETURNS.
PRICE OF FLOUR.
PHENOMENAL RISE IN LIVERPOOL
(Reuter's "Service to the Ching Mall)
Lospost, July 8
The price of flour has been raised. farther sixpence at Liverpool.
This means an advance of one shilling within a single.week.
TOKYO TRAMWAYS.
MUNICIPALISATION BY TOREIGN LOAN..
(Independent News Agency's Service
to the Choua Mait)
Takro, July &
The fands needed for the manie palisation of the Tokyo tramways are to be mised by foreign loan.
This decision has resulted in a marked. advance in the share quotations.
JAPANESE ROYALTY.
CHINESE OFFICIAL WELCOME ACKNOWLEDGED.
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Afaz)
Torro, July 8. H.. the Emperor was greatly impressed with the cordial reception extended to Prince and Princess Fushimi, while on their way to England, by the Chinese official at Shanghai,
is either to induce France to withdraw (Reuter's Service to the China Maik) and has, in acknowledgement, presented from Fez ar to find Germany some other countervailing advantage which would create a less revolutionary disturbance of the strategic equilibrium of the world.
LONDON, July 8.the Taata and the Governor with s President Fallieres has returned to present of beautiful flower vases. France from his visit to Holland.
the difficulty of the former solution is The Daily Telegraph' points out that
that it would be impossible to fix a date | for evacuation without running the risk of a return to the chaos hitherto existing.
سمت
THE VETO BILL.
MINISTERIALISTS FIRM
(Beuter's Service to the Ching Afai.} Losos, July 7. His Majesty the King has been pleased The Committee stage of the Parlia“ | : to approve of the appointment of the Eonment Bill in the House of Lords is Mr B. E. Follock, K.C. to be an unconcluded. official member of the Executive Comcil during the absence on loaves of the. Ean. Sir Paul Chater..
3. MOUTRIE & Co., Ir is said that no nation, not even applying to Parliament for powers to Mr C. Montague Ede and the Hon Mr.C.R.
LIMITED.
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BABY
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the United States, has so many dyspeptics in proportion to its popul- ation as England, and the fact is regarded by competent authorities as largely due to the prevalence of drugged food and drink. Salicylic
enable them to fix definite and legal standards for food and drink sold to the public. While protecting the: consumer, there is no reason why character, should not be accepted by. these standards if reasonable in
His Majesty the King has been ploceed to approve of the appointments of the Hon Rom to be swbers of the Legislaikme Commeil during the shance on leave of the
Hon Mr Edward Osborne and, the Hon Mr Henry Beswick respectively.
· CHINESE LEGAL SUCCESS,
Lord Maleysanounced that the report stage would be taken on Jule 13th:
"GOVERNMENT TO REJECT
AMENDMENTE.
Lomos, July 8.
Bir J. A. Siman, Solicitor General, speaking at West Haw, laid emphasis on the point that the Government could not accept the Lords' amendments to
acid is used in ginger wines, lime manufacturers and dealers. The aimHonour for Wa Ting Fang's Son the Parliament Bill.
is to lay down minimum limits o
Through the courtesy of the Hon. Dr..
·TO " ASSULGE THE STING,”
'THE HEAT WAVE.
HUGE DEATH-ROLL..
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail ).
Lorpos, July 1
CANTON VICEROY
CRITICISED,
(Wah Tu Yot Fo'a Service)
PERIO, June 7.
ELE Chang Ming Chi Viceroy of Canton, has been reprimanded an several counts by a censde
The memorial, however, rema
There have been 431 deaths and thon- sands of persons have been prostrated by the heat in the United States during the unnoticed. past five days.
ABATING, BUT STILL SERIOUS,
Forbes, July 8,
The heat bas slightly abated in America, but there were 93 deaths) yesterday in New York and Boston alone.
KAINS INSUTTICIENT.
LATSE
A Chicago mensaga, kya khat wheat
↑ and maize hare gone up from 1 to 1f on
the raina proving insuficient.
SPREADS TO ENGLAND.
JAPANESE SHIPBUILDING.
LATER
FUTURE COMPETITION WITH
EUROPE
SALT NATIONALISATION.
Wah Tax Fat Po's Service)
PEKING, July 7, Dake Chak has despatched several officers to visit the Provinces in order to investigate the alt industry as a pre- linibary to its nationalisation,
CHINA'S AWAKENING.
GIRLS TO BE EDUCATIO ABROAD.
(Wah Tú Yot Pa's Service)
PEKING, July T The Board of Education has decided
penne.
THE FOUR POWER LOAN.
SECOND INSTALMENT
BETUBED.
(Wah I'm Fat Fo's Bervice.
̈ A heat wave is being falt in London, to send femals students to America to juice cordials, cider, bottled beer,
The temperature is 66 in the abade be educated at the Government's ex- Why, he asked, aliould we consent to and 123 in the sun. sherry, port, jams, etc. Formalia has been found in cream, temperance parity rather than maximam require Ho Kai, we learn that Mr Wu Chao Cha, say Bill but a Bill of which the This is the fighest temperature record-
ments. It is apparent that the task of only son of His Excellency Wa Ting Fang, electorata approved? If the Lordsed for July in thirty years. drinks, etc. Copper sulphate has been used to colour peas and other fixing standards is a formidable "one, formerly Chinese Minister to America, has presisted they would be bringing the vegetables Borax and borit acid and may well, if Parliament gives the ped the final examination of students of Grown into the political arena.
the Inns of Court, beid at Lincolns Ins three years to daring May and June. Not only so, but he are' employed in almost everything authority, take liable to decomposition, and nearly complete. It will be necessary, even heads the list in Class 2 sud conseqdestly
LORDOS, July 8. all imported butter, except what when the standards are decided on, has won the studentship of 100 guineas a comes from Denmark, where the use
to set up a permanent court of year, tenable for three years, offered
by the Council of Legal Education in interest au amendment proposed last The papers are discussing with of boric acid is absolutely prohibited, reference to which all questions may their Trinity examinations. There were is dosed in this way. As for meat,
be referred But with the lead altogether 186 students competing, of all evening by Lord Newton providing that well-known police magistrate which Canada, Australia and the nationlities, and Mr Wu heads the list of any further restrictions of the powers of
the B1, who secured passes. weden the House of Lords should not become/minant feature at the International rency in such a way as to cause great ENTIRELY NEW STOCK recently declared from the Bench United States has given we do not
Congress of Naval Architects, opened in trouble in the money market, the that it was an undisputed fact that see why Great Britain should shrink
London yesterday.
The Board has ordered ELEC butchers and others dealing in this from tackling the matter.
Chin To to furnish an explanation, la article of food washed it in formalin;
IN
Wicker and Coloured
Upholstery Furnishing
Department.
a
knowing that it would thus keep
good for two months. Prosecutions instituted by the police or the local authority, we know, are frequent, having for their object, the punishing of sellers who dend in adulteratis goods offered by them for sale as food, but evidently these are not sufficiently deterrent at present proceedings
NEWS OF THE DAY. No cases of plagna have been notified daring the 24 hours ended at noon today,
II... Newcastle left for Wai-hai-wei day. By tesy of the Captain, she took a suit the port.
Me Wu, who is a son-in-law of the law without & General Election first Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, is only 24 years taking pisos. ~ of age. He was bot in Hongkong
Lord Morley expressed qualified and educated in America, and before concurrence with the amendment, which departure for England was amistant has bem comentarily withdrawn but secretary to the Board of Foreign Affairs will be again introduced when the in Peking. He has many friends in Hoog Report Stage is reached. kong, who are delighted at his signal aces. We understand that he intends entering for the L. 8. examination at the Leon Unirersity in September, and that he will later take up practice in Hongkong as a barrister. We congratulate, him on Bir well-earned honour.
In connection with the, above it is in
The financial agents of the natio concerned have refused to advance the
(Reuters Service to the China Mail.) second instalment of the Four Powers
LONDON, July 7.
Loan on the ground that the Board of Japanese shipbuilding was a pro- Revenue has changed the system of cus
Sir William White said Japan might become a serious competitor with Europe
loss the cost of labour increased.
GIVE IT A TRIALLA Lord Feel subsequently unde as Remody has relieved more HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholers and impressive speech in which he expressed pain and safering, and saved more liver approval of Lord Cromer's and Viscount than any other medicine in use. For sale St. Aldwyn's proposal that a small by all Chamista and Storekeepers J committee should be appointed to assist the Speaker in determining what In vennection with the lecture to be teresting to note that it was 30 years ago Bills are Money Billa. delivered in Hongkong on Christian Science that De Ho Kai won two legs! anholarships It is suggested that sequiescence by are primarily based on that claume MrMcCracken, we learn that the Ameri: at, the Inns of Court and that since that the Government in these proposals its Consul General (Mr Q. E. Anderson) time, until Mr Wa's Chinese would assuage the sting caused by the will introduce ilse lecturer. Mr. McCrackin has secured like distinction. anives in Yokolumn to-day.
in the Food and Drugs Act, 1875) ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS which provides that: "No person shall sell, to the prejudice of the purchaser, any article of food which
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MILITARY EXAMINATIONS.
the nander of British subjects going to or The following are the remalta" of the
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examination of candidates: Lon: 180 Class
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Another well-known Shanghai racing RG.A, Sape, F. G. Derecey, R. pony hay ended his carver on the turf to U. Sgt. B. J. Knight, Fergie G. Bolton, quality. Hence the cases which so start and equally useful it is exciting one and B. 8. Howard, La Cpl. F. Broadbent, frequently come before the mugis in the racks of the polica. This is KOYLI Pio. J. Haomiaa, trates What is brandy 1 What addition to the stail of the police is WorTassed to Group L-Guix F E Snow-
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