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few of the Posta, observations and old China Mail?* Perhaps we may N seo how they tally with its own now be permitted to ask, "What's comments made so recently as May the matter with the capricious young 8th last. Thus the Post of yester-Morning Post ?":

day:"Nor do we admit that the employers are absolutely in the hands of the workers'." Thus the

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Some one has stolen 847 and a pair of

The German Mail of the 15th June was delivered in London on the 13th July,

A man Aired a bicycle from No. 9, Canton Road, Kowloon, and has not been board of since.

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Mr Alland. agent of Messrs Dowanes and Venly, has been murdered by brigands outside Haiphong, while in the execution of his duty.

[Corraight.]` ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

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Losos, July 15.

The modifying clause asnounced on the 11th inst. is the only important alteration made in the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Alliance.

[Note The modification referred to in a corialon whoreby the clause providing for mutaal assistance in time of war shall be inapplicable when either party in Ahting nation with which the other has concluded on Arbitration Treaty.-Ev. O.M.]

DETAILS OF NEW

AGREEMENT. '

LITER

[COPYRIGHT.]

--SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1911.

THE ECLIPSE STAKES.

EASY WIN FOR SWYNFORD.

"(Router's Servics to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 14. Placidus (Clark up) in probable starter for the Eclipse Stakes.

LATER Charles O'Malley has been scratched.

LONDON, July 15.- The result of the Eclipse Stakes, was as follows:-

Lord Derby's Swynford

[Cornment.] K ADMIRAL TOGO..

-TO INSPECT ROSYTH BASK.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, July 15. Admiral Toge has proceeded to Fife, from whence he will proceed to inspect the Rosyth saral base.

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CHINESE CRUISER LAUNCHED

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

Lontos, July 15.

The Chinese cruiser Yingewi, of 2,500 tons displacement, has been launched at Barrow.

(F. Wootton)... 1 Mr Fairia's Lemberg (Dillan).... 2 Mr L. de Rosthchild's Pietri

(Maher) ... 3 Seven started, and Swynford won by four lengths, the same distance,separat christening ceremony,

ing the second and third. The betting The revised Anglo-Japanese Agree-was-10 to 1 agst. Swynford: 9 to 4 ment was signed in London on the 13thagst. Lemberg: 100 to 6 agat. Pietri.

Swynford was first away and led

Fost of May 8th Experience in trousors from No. 13, Wing Fang Street private life has proved the existence of a house boys' guild, and that the modern servant is far less desirable than in the pre-guild days is known to everybody who has anything to do with servants. How often is the dismissal of a recalcitrant coolie followed nowadays by the resignation of the entire 'staff' and inability to replace them? One must either subordinate his 017 interesta" to Daring the quarter ended June Sith those of his menials, or straight seven umplus of milk were examined by This excellent preparation keeps the feet and armpits cool and sweet in any run the risk of being black-the verament Analyst. All were found

genuine. the warmest weather, and removes the malodour of perspiration. It pre-listed by the guild. In business the

His Majesty the King has not been same remark applies. It is said of advised to exercise bis power of disallow vents and cures sore and blistered toes.

some of even our largest and most fance with respect to An Ordinanes to inst. prosperous institutions that a word amend the Flogging Ordinancs. 1903. from the guild would close their doors!" The italics are ours. From the same articlo wo take these words:- be

At his best the Chinese printer is by no means a dependable individual er a good workman, but under the influence of the genii of the guild, who by threats and other neaus have roped into membership nearly every native associate of the trade in the colony, he is becoming not only a nuisance for unreliablity but an actual menace to the trade. We admit that at the moment we speak feeling ly, for, have we not felt the hect of! this guild since the 27th of April last? A 'strike' in one of our departments began on that day and 9.30 p.m.-Legislative Council Meeting. still continues, showing no signs of

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HANAHON.On July 14th, at Hongkong, the wife of P. C. HANSSON, I. M. Customs Langchow, of a son.

General Memoranda.

TUESDAY, July 18-

10 k.m.-Criminal Sessions Commence. 3.45 p.m.--Sanitary Board Meeting.

WEDNESDAY, July 19:-

9.15 p.m.-Orgaan Recital at St. John's

Cathedral,

TRUESDAY, July 20:-

6 p.m.-Lecture on Christian Science by

Mr McCraekan in City Hall.

The China Mail.

abatement. Our case was freely discussed at a special inecting of the printers' guild convened on Saturday evening for that particular purpose; while we understand that at least two-and there are but three-of our contemporaries have also within the

THE RETORT COURTEOUS.

past week been told by the guild that they could and what they could THE whimsicalities of our youthful not do. The propaganda of the contemporary the South China Morn-printers may be taken as a sample of

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1911.

shown at the Victoria

LATER.

MOROCCAN DEVELOP

The Agreement contains an additional throughout. The pictures of the coronation cara-cause worded as follows-"Should monies in London have arrived and will either party conclude 3 Treaty of Theatre General Arbitration with a third Power tonight as well as at the matinee on it is agreed that nothing in this agree

ment shall entail upon such party the obligation to go to war with the Power with whom such Treaty is in force."

Sunday.

Preparations are being made to remove the stata of the Duke of Cononoght to point nearer the Post Office in a more westerly direction than it at present occupies.

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The following details arrived in the Command on 11th instant, per 8.8. Kat sang, from Calcutta, returning of for lough: No. 4 Coy. H.E.S.B., R.G.A.- N.C.O., 9 Gunners, 1 woman, and 1 child

On letters received from Home to-day we observe the new half-penny postage stamps hearing: King Gorge's best. In view of the complaints from the Old Count they are much better in appearance and

design than we anticipated they would be.

A Snancial statement for April appears ia the Gazette. It shows that the revenue

during the month was 6501.174, and the expenditure 8800.256.06. the balance at the clean heing 81,515,772.32 compared

with 81,784.837.98 on March 31st. Tas

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tats inbilities on April 30th 85,769,102.58 and the sweets $7,285,177.90,

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

H. E. the Governor has appointed Mr ing Post are too well-known to need what may be expected, under existing D. W. Tratman to net as l'istrict Officar conditions in every branch of business for the Northern District of the Now emphasising, Ordinarily we take no

Territories. which employs native labour here." notice of them. They are their own

And yet employers are not at the mercy reproach. Yesterday, however, our of the workers! Verily the Sphinx

in ita keen desire to belittle us in

MENTS.

SPAIN'S BOLD ATTITUDE.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mar.)

LONDON, July 15.

Miss May Lin, daughter of the Chine Minister to London, performed the

BISLEY.

ENGLAND WINS ELCHO SHILLD.

(Router's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, July 18.

At Bisley the shoot for the Elcho - Shield resulted as follows:-

England.. Ireland

Scotland

1,044.

1,618. 1,583.

(Nota-The Elcha Shield Competition is for 16 shots at 90, 1,000 and 1,100 yards respectively. Englanti won last year by 1,678 to Ireland's 1,648 and Scotland' 1,696.—Ep. 0.M3

The preamble to the Agreement says "The British and Japanese A further batch of 500 Spanish troops Governments having in view important have been landed at Larache. Franco changes in the situation since the Spanish incidents" continne daily, Agreement of 1905 believe that revision

At Alcazar the Spanish troops on. responding to such changes will con tribute to general stability and repcee-French Consul in his, master's doorway.

Wednesday arrested a servant of the INVESTITURE MISHAP. The Agreement comes into force in The Consul is unable to obtain the

TAR-BOAT FB-MATURELY mediately and will remain in force for a period of ten years.

There are no other modifications to

the Agreement with the exception that the article recognising Japan's para

mountcy in Korea is omitted.

HOME CRICKET.

(Reiter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 15. -Middlesex won their match against Somerset at Lord's by an innings and

214 runs.

THE TYPHOON.

man's release.

LORD KITCHENER.

LIKELY TOH EGYPT.

(Router's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, July 15.

Lord Kitchener again paid a long call to the Foreign Office yesterday.

It is believed that his appointment British Agent in Egypt will be formally announced at an early date."

It is understood that the status and emoluments of the office have been increased;

THE TURF.

IGNITES.

(Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.) Lomox, July 14.

The rejoicings at Llandudno in connection with the Investiture of the

Prince of Wales were marred by a boat filled with tar. becoming prematurely fired causing the death of one person by drowning and the injury of two others. one being in a critcal condition.

A PRELIMINARY REVIEW.

(Wah Tea Yat'Po's Service.)

PIKINU, July 14,' The Prince Regent will review for the first time the royal guard, before the

The American Consulate General last BETTING ON LIVERPOOL CUP. autumn review. H. E the Governor has, with the evening at 5.30 p.m. 'received the telegram

approval of the Secretary of State for the quoted below from the Manila Ubay (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD contemporary went out of its way is unfathomable! Its utterances of Hutchison to be Supt. of Imports and

Hengkong, April 18, 1907.

WM. POWELL

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Manila, July 34, 4' p.m.=Cyclone or¦.. Typhoon crosssing Northern Luzon moving W.N.W.

The following telegrim was received at 10.15 a.m.to-day-

Manila, July 15, 9.50 a.m.-Cyclone or

typhoon W. of Aparri moving W.N.W.

"At 9.20) this morning the red signals were hoisted in Hongkong indicating a typhoon outside the 300 miles radius,

LONDON, July 15.

The following is the betting for the Liverpool Cup to be run on July 21st:--

5 to 1 against Decision.. 6 to 1 against Persist.

7 to 1. against Eadorus. 7 to 1 against Atty.

100 to 8 against Star of Doon. 100 to 7 against Rathlea,

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Colonies, been pleased to appoint Mr R. O. tory: our ples that a firm stand should be to-day are the direct antithesis of its Exports.

Of course, taken by the authorities in dealing words of two moths ago.

Among those who arrived by the N.D.L 1.8. Lnetzow with the innumerable trade Guilds it has opinions; and most accomodat

was Mr at Singapore which are the bugbear of industrialism ing ones, too, it would seem. You Mohamed Ismael after a successful career in the Colony. The journal, with pay your money and take your choice!st Gray's Inn. Mr Ismael is the first Malay marked condescension, assured us of

A couple more quotations will that has qualified for the Bar.

Capt. 3. L. alph, 8th Rajpats, will be "greatest sympathy" with illustrate the Post's capacity for blow- "part of the tirade against the ing hot and cold in almost the sumesiter to the Detention Barrack during the

einuing week, in addition to his duties as The typhoon appears likely to pass 03-

STEWARDS CUP. is how our breath. This Guilds," and, as if to illustrate the

con-Field Officer for the week, rics Major plon-antly near to the Colony. It crossed

Betting on the Stewards' Cup to be extent of this "sympathy," entered temporary graciously undertakes to L. E. B. Dykes, R.G.A., not now available. Luzon on a line considerably north of that

taken by the typhoon which-fortunately run at Goodwood on July 25th is sa upon a lengthy apology on behalf enlighten us in its observations of

Iway; of kh nace, on private affairs. to missed us twelve daya ago, and in truvel- | follows :- of these organisations, in the course

yesterday"Not only could we tell

the neighborin countries, bas à en ling W.N.W. This should bring it about 100 to 8 against Cigar. of which it look occasion to combat Gur contemporary the place of meeting granted to the unferment oned Officers for 150 miles to the south of the Colony within of the guild and the names of its the perinta -tare · :---Colonel C. W. R. St. the next 26 hours, and a slightly more most, if not all, of our arguments President, committee men and leading John. C.. from 3th July to 23rd Octo-northerly course would bring the centre an against their unbridled freedom. To

(ber, 1911.; Captain ́M. D. Wall, R.G.A., pleasantly near.'. The tracks of five of the members but we could also probably from 18th July to 30keptember, 1911 read the effusion one would imagine

worst typhoons which have even boen experienced in Hongkong during the last that members of a Chinese trade let it into some of their 'secrets.

20 years show that the neighbourhood af It will also perhaps enlighten our Guild were the most reasonable,

northern Izzoz is the äres usually crossed tractable and considerate people contemporary to know that "the

by those starts which have csu-ed most Police are thoroughly conversant with

destruction here. ENTIRELY NEW STOCK alive and that our contemporary

had never experienced the least all the doings of the guild. The secret inconvenience at the hands of these service of Hongkong is not therefore lacking in energy, backbone and loveable, folk. Unfortunately for the

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Wicker and oloured Post, however, our memory is not enterprise as charged by the China

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short. Not only can we remember times when, in its troubles caused by Guild members, it has come to us

Department exception,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

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DES VEUX BOAD CENTRAL.

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Mail Not only do the Police know all that goes on at the guild but they have a tabulated list of individuals

HONGKONG'S NEW RE.

GISTRAR.

We understand that Mr H. A. Nisbet is

to succeed Mr J. H. Kemp as Registrar of the Supreme Court on the latter's appoint

Mr Nisbet has been Register of the Supreme Court at Grenada (Windward Islanda) since 1902, and in at present on his way to Hongkong.

montas Crown. Solicitar,

RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

From May 28th to June 30th the total earnings of the Kowloon-Canton railway British section) were $11,133.04 of which -81,406.04 was received for transit of goods

and 29,726.60 for transit of passengers,

for aid, but we also recall a recent | who may be qualifying for banish- article in its columns on practically tuent and something in addition." the same lines as our own leader to Compare this with the following from "In even the which it now takes such strong its issue of May 8th:

narrowest definition of the term, the Before we come to examine our guilds are secret societies and exist, a8 contemporary's comments and com- we have said, in every department of who numbered 30,313 pare them with its own utterances the colony's activitica They are Since the line was opened the total of some two months since, we would capable of great immediate har to receipts have been $104,976.01. like to reinind the writer that our individual enterprise and, by ultimate article was general and not particuler combination, unless checked, to the in its application. It was not congeneral well-being of colony. Their fined merely to the troubles. ex-business is conducted in secret, their perienced in the printing trado, nor meeting places are unknown, their was it inspired by any recent incidents leaders have no identity outside the

BANOM N 'S À PE (A

COMPANY.

Later information states that the baro-

meter is rising ever the south Phillipines anb falling over Formom and the const

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100 to 8 against Pour (Poor Boy?) 100 to 8 against Iron Mask II 100 to 6 against San Marco (?)

20 to 1 against Levanger. WIRELESS IN MOROCCO.

(Bester's Service to the China Mail.) LONDON, July 14.

Wireless telegraphy has been installed, at Fez and Tangier.

The Sultan of Morocco yesterday sent

GIVE IT A TRIAL... "THAMBERLA"N'S Caric," Cholera and

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Diarrbon Romedy has relieved more

THE RAILWAY NATIONALIZATION.

(Wan To Yat Po's Service)

PEKING, July 14.

In view of the great indignation. against the railway nationalization. scheme by the Unam people, Tun Fang. Superintendent of the southern railway, proposes to change the line from Upch via Kiangai province to Canton, instead of direct from Hankow. An Imperial Edict order the Board of Com munications to consider the scheme.

REGULATIONS TO BE ALTERED.

(Wah Tu Yat Po'r Service.)

Przio, July 14. . The members of the new cabinet

intend to bave the regulations of the Provincial Assemblies in the various

provinces altered.

ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.

(Wah Tea Yut. Poʻz Fervica)

PEKING, July 14. Several persons dressed in European

of Southern Chira. The typhoon, which the first messages"- is situated to the west of N. Luzon, is moving towards W.N.W. or N.W. and present indications point to the ilimtariance ranching the south cost of China in the righbourhood of Hongkong at about pain and suffering, and sared more lives clothes have been arrested by order of midnight on Sunday. Bad weather may than any other medicing in tise, For male the Civil Board, in a boarding house, be expected over the N. part of the by all Chemists and Storekeepers. China ben. The forecast for Hongkong | —- and neighbourhood is N. winds, freshes- ing weather, unsettled,

IN THE COURTS.

A sampan. owner was charged, by In- pestor Langley, at the Magistracy this morning, with ring in pousa-sion of Kha

of dynamite. The case was reminded.

A native was charged with wsulting an Mr James E. Younge, advcoco man. Iadan constable. It appears the latter "ger for the Bandmann Open Company, was arrunting a lawkor wheu defendant norms as that the Company is due here came out of the Naval Yard and throw a by the .. Bima on the 26th inst. and brit at the India which caught him en

9.13 .. to 11.15 2. in our own office. Incidentally, it is charmed circle. Such a state will open at the Theatre Royal on Thare the forehead between the eyes. He also

THE FINEST and COOLEST WALL in the CULONY,

Crowded Houses Every Night to 800 the Magnificent Films of the Hongkong Coronation

Festivities.

COME EARLY.

true, we made reference to difficulties of affairs ought not to be tolerated in day the 27th with the Ralkan Princess. I tore his naif rm and matched bis whistle.

of their return visit for four nights only will sation for the damage or Boven days

imprisonment.

A HOME NECE-BLY.

which we occasionally have to face, British Hongkong. It is altogether most successful tear in the North and

gods without saying that they have had A Prisoner was sentenced to one months' im but that was merely to illustrate from foreign to the British sense

prisonment sud úrdered to pay $3 compen-

nuisance which we sought to con- first-hand experience the generaljustice and fair-play, and energetic be waletimed by theatre gears lieze. dean. Our contemporory is therefore effort should therefore be made to Jumping to conclusions in suggesting crush the movement now before it that we have been "sorely hit" and in gathers strength, as we have good hinting at the probability of our reason to believe, that the ball has baving "just conceded unwar only just commenced to roll." Our ranted demanda. Having rude that contemporary yesterday enquired,ver Iails to give relief, Jen you allordeinina Get it to dry and be prepared. to be without in? For sale by all It navor fails to bring relief) For sale by point clear, let us now turn to a “What's the matter, with the poor Chamista and Storekeeperse?

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