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THE CHINA MAIL.

But the most sinister factor in the situation is the way in which the working classes are turning to their own peculiar advantage the politics! power which has been placed in their hands as the sequel of much dis creditablo jerrymandering. When GLADSTONE and his school of thinkers enfranchised the working classes they foodly imagined that they were merely giving theinselves an unlimited period of power, for they contended

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Two more cases of plague to-day (one imported) make the year's total 197.

The vote for military aviation in Frame has been increased from £20,000 last year to £72,000 this year.

Two new stars, those of Arizona and

Now Mesice, have been added to the United States flag, bringing the total up to

Forty-eight.

When the Catherine Apear arrived at Ponnng from Calentta she only landed 210 sheep out of over 1,200, the remainder having been washed overboard.

Rangoon is shortly to have a motor omnibus servico. On June 15th the first vehicle plied for hire with great success. inside and out.

The 'bus accommodates forty persona

NEWS OF THE DAY,

Today's quotation for Pam rubber, por Moms Vernon and Smyth, is da 100

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1911.

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PERSIAN AFFAIRS,

A LOAN FLUATED.

The English Mail of the 10th June(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) was delivered in London on the 11th July,

The silk ex R.3.8. Empress of China which lath hers on the 10th Juno arrived at New York on the 7th inst.

It is reported in San Francisco. that the steamer Eureka has been successful in her search for £3,000,000 worth of treasures of the coast of Honduras.

Mesars R. T. Reid and Co., of Penang, have taken over the local agencies of the Green Island Coment Co., and the Hong- kong Ropo Manufacturing Co.

LONDON, July 10.

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INTERNATIONAL ACTION

DRGED.

The Peraian Bank loan of £1,250,000 (Router's Service to the China Maik).

LONDON, July 11. sterling passed by the Majlisa on May 3rd has been issued at 5 per cent. Its The Native Races and Liquor Traffic Committee, representing world-wide mis price is 361..

The prospectus quatos a letter from "sionary and temperance organisations, ing diplomatic support to the loan but Harcourt to-day urging the Imperis 1 the Fereign Office of June 3rd promis- will memorialise the Right Hon. I declining to undertake pecuniary Government to call a meeting of the Linbility..

Powers at the earliest possible op portunity to consider the sale of spirita in Africa, especially with a view to extending the prohibition zone towards the coast. The Duke of Westminster the president, and the Bishop of London have signed the memorial.

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General Memoranda.

SATURDAY, July 15:

19.30 p.m.Extmordianry General Meeting of National Bank of China,

Ltd.

Trcusday, July 20:--

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6 p.m.-Lecture on Christian Science by

Mr McCrackan in City Hall.

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wway;

The Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Works have secured a continet from the Board of Admiralty to build a gunboat similar to the one now being built in Japan and two lightdraft gunbosts which are similar to the ones now being built in Germany.

tournament.

The Singapore Municipal Commission. ers have passed an amendment to the by:

of Gabriel law prohibiting the s (musical) horns and syrans on automobiles owing to the intolerable nuisance caused by the aciso. It was decided that motor car warnings be limited to bulb horne

THE AGADIR INCIDENT.

FRANCO-G: RMAN TENSION NOT FEARED.

An

Bir Harcourt, replying to the

| memorial, said the Imperial Government hoped there would be an.arly meeting of the Brussels Conference.

OBITUARY.

LIEUT. GENL, CIR E. H. COLLEN : (Kexter's Service to the China Mod) Captain Scott, who is in charge of the Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, July 11 LONDON, July 11, Antarctic expedition, wrote to Ganemal Sir

The death is anounced of Lieut. authoritative sxnouncement Douglas Haig, says the Pioneer, asking for

supply of suitable Indian mules, and made in Paris aays that pour-parlara, Genl. Sir Edwin II, II. Cullen, G.CLE saven picked animals are now being trained regarding Agadir have been proceedings years of age has had a disting, nishod in sledge work at high altitudes for work favourably, and that fears of Francexreer. He entered the Army in 1863, German tension have been removed; it joinin the Poyal Artillery, and ten years in the Antarctic. These mules are to be

later attached himself to the Indian Army also dwells on the support accorded to in which he made a prominent name for shipped from Calentia early in August.

France by Great Britain and Russia.

a

FRENCH GENERAL DOWN WITH FEVER.

In connection with the Delhi Durbar there will be Ave point to point wees for officers, of the civil, naval, and military. Bleak House, Dickens's houso at Broad-servicos, at which the King and Queen will that the grateful workman would stairs, was submitted for sale at Momers at Hanover-square. Bidding started at other words be docile, unthinking £5,000, and the lot was withdrawn at sheep. How surprised GLADSTONE £6,000. would be could he return for a

At Hendon Mrs J. V. Martin recently moment to the sphere of his mortal do the first extensive fight by an Eng activities "He would be startled, lish woman. Taking out from the school shocked, disgusted Ho would find Faina biplane she was up for half an hour, covering twelve circuits in a gusty that the working man acknowledges wind at a height of from afty to sixty no debt of obligation to the men who | feet. put him into the saddle of political power. Rather, as one of them was heard to remark in one of the Tube trains the other day, "Bet your life, guv'nor, we aint going to give any

Recent experimental shipments of think

we'll keep LLOYD

fresh fruits from Java to Holland have GEORGE in Parliament and get a

Owing to the numerous thefts com- been a success, saya the Jam Bode of June little bit of our own back." Mr.mitted on board the P. and O. stexmers st 24, quoting from a home paper. At a fruit GEORGE is undoubtedly the man of the various parts of call, an order has been shop at Haarlem, mangosteens were on Best Java the hour. Much as one may dislike received from Home forbidding money sale for about two months.

changers, pedlars and newspaper and post-mangoes were also on the stalls azid were his manner and his political card sollers going on board the company's all eagerly bought up. Mangosteens, it is theories, one cannot help but vessels at Singapore or elsewhere.

stated, are vory suitable for szport if well packed. admit that his motives are pure The number of petty larcenies con- and conscientous from his owntinues to increase. Someone stole twelve

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. peculiar point of view. Unfortunately, tins of sweets and a quantity of cigarettes

The accident to Sir Francis Young: he has all the prejudices, and from a store in Queen's Road West. A

resident of Wyndham Hotel reports to the husband, which has been the subject of re- exasperating mental narrowness of police that a 810 bill was stolen from his cent telegrams, occurred on June 21. Fe IT does not require a long residence the class from which he has sprang handbag which was under his bod.

received serious injuries, including a in England for the Overscas Man and thus he will undoubtedly occasion

compound fracture of one leg, owing to (Reuters Service to the China Mail) It is rumoured that Mesars Barelay, having been run down by a motor car while

LOKION, July 11. to realise that upon one of the very much harm in his endeavour to Curle and Co., Whiteinch, are about to

The Welah members of the House of principal sections of the body politic carry out his wide-reaching programme build another oil-engined vessel for the walking on a country road near Spa, has fallen a great and almost paraly- of social reforms. To take one in-East Asiatic Company, the owners of the Mr J. E. Bingham, of the firm of Messrs Commans met yesterday evening, and Easy Payments.zing fear." Time was when the stance, the workers' insurance scheme ship of that type which they have at present Love, Bingham and Matthews, arrived at decided to organise immediately s on the stocks. The second vessel will, it Singapore from Shanghai with Mrs Bing- disento blishment campaign in the United middle classes were the back-bone of is theoretically a highly meritorious said, be larger and more powerful than ham on Jaly 2 and was to proceed to Kingdom.

***The American bluejacket, J. E. Atkins, Comte fara and the Federated Malay power and influence in the councils tremendous increase in the cost of Benal servitude in the Yokohama District

practical offect will be he was recently sentenced to Bre years will remain there for several weeks. of the nation which, on the whole, the administraitve machinery of the Court for having caused the death of J. L. they used and did not abuse. All country, a further increase in be. Sanders at the U.S. Naval Hospital, has things considered, their record is no burdens of the middle classes fled an appeal with the Tokyo Court of But to-day they are already too heavily laden, the grad-ppeal against the decision of the lower being remorselessly crushed out of un destruction of Qur magni-

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1911.

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tribunal.

Calium have been invited by the Viceroy The Governor of Coylon and Lady Mc-.

LONDON, July 12. General Moinier has been stricken with fever and has returned to Rabat He is being replaced by General Ditte.

WELSH DISESTABLISH- MENT.

A COMPAIGN DECIDED ON.

TEL ARMISTICE EXTENDED.

LONDON, July 11.

of India to represent Caylon at the Delhi (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.}] Durbar from December 4 to 17, and to be the guests of the Goverment of India during that period. His Excellency has roctivéd instructions from the Secretary of State to accept the invitation.

In view of the constant trouble ex.

Note The doceaand Tenural, who was

himself. retiring, after seeing much service, in 1906. Among his many appointmante ware those of Secretary to the Military Organisation Commission (1878-0), Melit

Bry

Secretary to the Govt. of India (1887-96). Military Member of Council (1896-01) He was deputed by Lord Curson to re- present India at the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament in 1901, and in the mms year was made member

of the Regulations Committee of the War Office. In 1904 he was Chairman of the Staff College Committee. Genial Collen was repeatedly thanked for his services by the Indian and the Imperial Govern ments.-Eo. 0. M.]

CENSORS SNUBBED.

(Wah Tas Fat Po's Service)

Perma, July 11- The Board of Censors has been instructed by the new Cabinet that say petitions which are against the Imperial Edicts or which refer to matters that have already been rejected, will not be accepted.

THE EMPEROR'S EDUCATION.

(Wah Tes Fat Po's Servics.)

PEKING, July 1I.

The Porte has further prolonged the Albanian armistice for another twenty days, but great impatience is being

An Imperial Edict has been published demonstrated at Constantinople at what by the Empress Dowager ordering that-

existence between the upper and ficent system of hospitals and There is a growing opinion in Calcutta, of plutocracy institutions for the relief of themys the Straits Timer, that if America and the working classes Being sick and suffering, now so largely insist upon demanding the holding of an REGISTRATION OF SERVANTS. is described as the refractoriness of the the education of the infant Emperor English, they meet the situation dependant on the middle classes for Powers must prohibit the importation of Opiam Conference at The Hague, the in a rather bewildered, not to say their financial support; and inst, but cocains and morphine by China, for if this perienced in Hongkong with Chinese ser Bustered, manner and, when question- not least, the extinction of all motives bo not done India's sacrifice of the opiamanta, attempts being made to ensure ed, enn formulate no scheme for for thrift on the part of the proletariat.

| duty will be useless. arresting the process of extinction or

The nineteenth century was dis- turning the dilemma

good tinguished for the greatest increase account

to

The China Navigation steamer Ningpo felt the tail end of a typhoon when off Dodd Island on Jane 21, and experienced

registration at Shanghai will be read with interest. About a year ago the French police decided to inaugurate a system of voluntary registration and coupons were

tribesmen, which is attributed to foreign of China be commenced on a certain intrigues.

day in the 7th moon (Angust and The Times publishes a long letter September), at the Yak Ching Palace... denouncing the ruthless extermination of Albanians by General (3) Torget, which is described in detail.

MR BALFOUR CONFERS

...・ WITH PEERS.

MACAO NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

MACAO, July 11 THE DREDGING OPERATIONS. Rumours were round yesterday evening that the dredging operations had come to a standstill. But the work is proceeding

compelled to register. In introducing the (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) as usual, What did happen was that after

LONDON, July 11.

the flip from the recent typhoon ve ses

It is a Borry spectacle in the material riches of the worlds very trying time. A quantity of oil in prepared and issued to those desirous of it. THE VETO QUESTION, which the Old Country presents | that our civilization has seen to the her' halds was damaged by the violent The system was the same as that which has under all the pomp and glitter of 20th century is given the task o

rolling of the vessel, but as the bilges were been in vogue in Indo-China since 1899 and its apparently phenmomeani

(which is mid to have worked satisfactorily, pros devising some practical scheme for perfectly clean, it was found possible to perity-that is from the the stand-the more equitable division of wealth collect the oil without its having suffered

every servant in foreign employ there being

point of the middle-classés.

and opportunity. But in the opinion

very seriously.

system into the French Concession, Cap- One has only to read the sign of many of our wisest thinkers, Mr. For the first time in forty-four years tain Mallet, Chief of the Police, was aware ENTIRELY NEW STOCK boards over the shops in all the LLOYD-GEORGE and his friends are This curiosity is vastly more ran thus a your's experience has fully borns out this yesterday with Loris Lansdowne, their disappearance was naturally placed yellow snow has fallen in the Engadine. of the difficulties he would encounter, and Mr Balfour had a lengthy conference marks were found to be missing and big citice, towns, and even country devising, schemes which will but black or rod snow. Occasionally a com- villages to realise that the day of add to the eventual sorrows of the bination, of wind occurs in which the Foreign residents have been asked to Comer, Curzon, Derby and Salisbury to the vagaries of the blow." But whers send their servanta to the police station for regarding their attitude with respect to it was discovered day before yesterday that the small tradesman and individual world. Yet, owing to the fact that African streece transports the minute the purposes of registration, but to per the Parliament Bill.

courred this year and the yellow mounds their empley for a number of years not 23- and particles from Switzerland. This has made them to do this has been no ay matter. Those who had had servants in

IN

Wicker and Coloured Upholstery Furnishing

Department

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

shopkeeper has passed. Limited the voting power of the land is now

liability companies or co-operative entrusted to the immutable many, associations are driving him from the there is no-one strong enough in the

anticipation.

field. Before the strenuous com- Old Country who has the courage 10 Yunnan are opposed to the perpetual fod that they would. What he hoped business with a loss of £14,000," from sunset. Opinion is split, as to the canso.

petition which they engender by their stem the tide and direct it into wiser larger aggregations of capital and and channels. wider credits he retires, baffled, dis-

yet

predatory craft and malice prepense.

another four buoys had followed suit, the osso came under a new light,, and: dus representations were made, with the result look like so many clumps of primersos.cally failed to see the necessity for pany, which owned the Best and second that launches are now told off on patrol

The German Aerial Navigation Com this, and in fact Captain Mallet hardly Deutschlands, concluded their Grst your's round and about the locality, daily from Prince Ching, seeing the natives of however, was that those engaging new which it would appear that passenger of the trouble, between the greed

servanta might be agreeable to the cou carrying through the air is not condition of their employment, but either of insisting on their being registered as a profitable. through lack of faith in the results to be conservatium of their nature, low could be attained from such course, or the innate induced to fall inte line with his proposals, Hence the number of corvanta registered has been small, but Captain Malleh in still hopeful that in the course of time he will be able to bring about general registration. in the Concessiothe

comforted, broken-hearted Going & CHAUFFEUR CHARGED WITH Na Tung proposed to wire to Prince Taai

little higher up in the social scale) and touching the professional classes, the same phenomenon is discernible What chance has the young lawyer of to-day if his pocket will not allow him to purchase a position in an old-established firm, or, failing that, VICTORIA THEATRE he lacks influential backers who can

DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

7.13 P.M. to 2.45 F/ML AND.

give him a good start? Take the

MANSLAUGHTER.

employ of the Exile Garage, was charged Perry Edward Gibson, a chauffeur in the at the Magistracy this morning with maj

laughter and the mass was adjourned.

It appears defendant was driving the car

lease of Pienma, has proposed not to allow the British Government to lease Pienna perpetually. The Prince Regent proposed to wait till the return of Prince Teal Cheb.

Chen to ascertain the sttitude of the British Government and at the same time to wire prepare for any emergency. to Li Ching-hsi, the Viceroy at Yunnan, to

The system in vogue is briefly as follows: at Wanchai when a Chinaman was knocked pany has arranged to establish a modical taken, as well as particulars of his birth-

The South Manchurian Railway Coho is photographed and a finger print

On a servant being sent to be registered,

down by the vehicle and afterwaris diod.

THE SHIPBUILDERS.

STRIFE.

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school in Mukden, comprising two depart place, previous service, ate. These are meats, namely,pharmacology and medical entered in book kept by the police for

thu

purpose, and another book, small science, and it is to be opened in Gopteras enough to be classed as a coupon, is given case of physicians and surgeons. It

bor. The ubject of the school is to lose to the bay. In this the employer writes the the Chino to the path of modern civiliz and, when he is dismissed or leaves, the date of his entering his service, the capacity, involves the outlay of something like Masters Offer Slight Concossionation by instructing them in modern medical date of this is also entered: Any complaints. 9.15 P.M. to 11.15 P..a thousand pounds to turn the em bryo medical student into the full-

since and practice. The students of the or remarks regarding the employee are for There are no fresh developments in satul are, therefore, to be recruited from to use for faturs reference. Until the warded to the polica who recon them THE FINEST and COOLEST-

connection with the strike amongst the HALL in the COLONY, fledged practitioner. Yet the pro-Chinces shipbuilders in the Colony. It is among Chinese young men. The Company's system renoms proportions great enough to spect which faces parcate and understood that a conference was held this Mukden hospital will be used for a while include the majority of the servants in the THURSDAY [| guardians this field of human morning batween the masters and mon,

until the school has its own buildings spicuous, but it is held by the advocates of place, ite advantayos would not be con- The masters are not willing to ineress the ponstructed. industry and benevolent activity is mate of pay, although they are willing to equally disquieting. Here, again, food. It is expected that the men will soacade an advance of three cents for capital holds the key to the situation, son return to work.

THURSDAY!?

The Magnificent Films of the Hongkong Coronation Festivities.

Owing to the delay of the German-Mail the Fila county be shown before Thurs

and we see numbers of medical men

GIVE IT A TRIAL.

SHERRY

it that it would be of menstation to the police in dealing with thefts where bouse boys were suspected, as, to tako an A HOME 'NECESSITY.

example, this finger print system might be HERE is one medicine that every brought into play. While so far the ex SOLE AGENTS,

family should be provided with and periment has not, attracted many

bo its ecially during the summer monthside, it has not been long Dough in use to viz! Chamberlain's Colis, Cholera and enable one to make a decided declaration

engaged for a mere pittance to slave SHAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera and Dikhoon Remedy: It is almost certain upon its practionality, though, of course,

for syndicates or associations, or firms

of doctors--whichever term you like

to use. Of course, it must be under

pain and suffering, and saved more lives by all Chemists and Barokospet, than any other medicine in use. For mile

never fails to give paliel Can you adford achieved in Indo-China. Future sulte to: be without in 1,For, mis byer all i will be awaited with interest, shore the Chamista and Biorekeepers/ ny

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