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ing of B. Kadowkey Club,

SATURDAY, Jomary 201-

THE CHINA MAIL.

Bud in view of the fugit, light now. Corn on bin-he' in scen to-be-tiöt.

NEWS OF THE DAY

The deal body of a howly-born male vuly ambitious but, intensely patriotic. Chinese child has been found in the steps Elegre arises the suspicion that if of lowrington Canal"

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The Farmuan te season has closed and Taipeh in poussaintly like unta, deserts Village, as far as Europeaus are concervell, writes a correspondent,

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TEE LOST KWONG YUEN.

TROUBLE ON THE S.S.

HUI CHOW."

¿

Chief Ocor Assaulted. -

The eas in which T. Aav., Chief ver of the ni Chow, charged two C W. Beckwith, TN.. at the Maring cools withhevalt, pame befiae Commander

Coute this morning.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1912

VOLUNTEER NOTES.

FRENCH CONTRACT MAI

M. Them, the Agent in Hongkong of Company-Sergeant Major should enter the H, M. Comeny, contenusty informs

in the attendanda book the names of altus, he has received from the Head N.C.O. and meat of their emiganlon who ie, Telegraphie Informitions that "the" have dous guards since the 4th December Company has secured the runwal of its pantal contmets hy the Fronelt lan

Government.

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JOINEN.

Mr G. Green pained the Corps on thứ damarynud was posted by No. 1 Artillery Company.

the 3ed January, and was posted to the

My M. Macintyre joined the Corps on DISOBEDIENT CLUB "BOYS”.

Tofantry Company.

The Bofordnats Bound Oror,"

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KETEY KEM

CES PRACTICE,

No 1, 2 and 4 Companies will paratie, nt wristlets and gloves, concluded at thấ Blake Piór at 4 p.m. Saturday, January. Magistracy this morning, before Me B. A [13th, ta prueved by Inch to Customiarving, fr H, W, Inker primccutext.

Jetty for Gun Practice at Customes Puse.The defondants pleaded guilty, and they Sandwiches will be provided on beard there infirmed by Elis Worship tint the lameli and drinks can be obtained at usual evidence heard on the previous day was canteen prices.

CANTON NEWS,

to the olleet that Lafe in November last tha Cancun if the Chih-go specimens of the uniform that the boys had been asked to wear and showed this, to tho.com" "TAUTORE WERE "The Assay of the Club."

After we had stopped copy" yasterday, word coached this often that the langth Kam Kai had returned from her search-for a barones republican Yeäx will · The Chitum Mutual Life Insurance Co. the ill-fated Kwong Face, There was retire into private life until there har tested a banch at Taipeh, Forntoga, o tall. Sumy Risherfolk showed arises in absolute necessity for him to incharge of MPA. J. Stewart of Shanghai, the eh men. a place in Achow By

| Taiuli Island, where they siid the" "Kill" of retaro. To will do this not because A Shankwan fishonas reports that the tapee had gone down. Therd, was he will be sulking in his tent Eat be. while his wife was coming off Taikou Docks fathoms of water at this place, and (hour slippédami šče fell into the water the wreck tholaunch returned to Ho ghus.. after taking saradingsand finding no signol | emse te lunibetly believesChina would and was drowned.

The owner of the Kwong Yuen re em be better under a monarchy, and be-

ploying the fishing community there to drag the bottom of the iny. sebe binisell, would be the object

Tina buon reportch that thirteen more [{" of suspicion if he were at the present

tishing boats, but the Wa Shaa peps, all units, Part 1. Sunday, Jandry, belonging to the Tanghong Club were survivor have been picked up by some Saturday, Famunty 13th, 2 p... ReThe interesting casa in which five "bogy" jmeture to accept oflice under, crover,

unable to get this continued.

14th, Pa.m., Trained Soldiers, "all" Traits, charged with disobeying the orders of the a republican tiovernment. Naturally be has no love for the Manchus, but

Part II. King's Park Range,

Committee, in refusing to west white waistent with gt 14toms and white be fears that a violent change would invalve terrific chinos, and the country's interests could be better served by a

An inquest has been held at Battesaada compromise."

en an octogenarian, named Urquhart, for- May it is clear that dissensions mery a captain in the Gordon Highlanders are breaking out in the coneils of the Ka'served with distinction in the Matiny Revolutionary party. Dr. Six Yar and died des inte. The War Otics_con Sex declared in Londən, and subtributed two pounds to the expanses of his

rinl to save him from a pauper's grave, faqueirely elsewhere, that acending in

his plans the revolution had broken į out six months too soon, while there are numerous hints in the verunicular press that a good many of the Sex Yar Ses faction are Meet-hitterly annoyed at the way Dr. W

T-FANG has arrogated to himself a leading position in the Shanghai Peace Conference after sitting on the fence till the last possible moment. They accuse him of plunging into the revolutionary stream for the mere sake of notoriety and not for patriotic rims, and they challenge his right ta voice the sentintents and opinions of the men of the south. All of which does not nagut well for a peaceful sulation of the present crisis. That the Manchus have placked up a little heart during the past few days is very apparent, and altogether the situation

· Entries (Verf Anual Bace Mentir g First Lag Medical Congress,

The China Julai.

Haspsoda, Futay, Jasuliy 5, 1912.

THE SITUATION.

The political situation in China does Passage of

not grow clearer with the

time. Indeed, the arrival of Sex YAT

looks anything but hopeful of peace

in the immediate future.

NEWS OF THE DAY,

The French M. of the 5th December was delivered in London on the 4th Jare

try.

of trouble.

As soon as San Exfison was lectul Pre-The Chairman (Mr Eder further aid·

Consplaint give evidence that on the afternoon of the 22zi Descruber be max_the_ first defendant standing in the galley A Chinese woman having reported that blocking up the passage, Complainant fastened on her sweetheart, who is an toir to mero when defendant turned upon norges hat there should be great re her young son, was missing, suspicions wore placed his hand on his shoulder and told silent of the Republie to-be, he sent forts in his evilangs that the compeadora

WILN the orinary channel of g have abdued the third and sad it at him and sprit in his face besides jricings throughout the month of Ching hunication between the Committee and

giving bin A lot of insolence. Cons Kengitoon for $150). The "nian and two plainant pusheil defendant into the the last night of the old year, that is the survints of the Club, and he. there are prospects of the recovery of the behind him and struck him an the head for it was ordered that them should be the less would be exported to war them, illegal novomplices have been arrested and Kaley when he tools a cleaver and went the old your according to Western reckoned "horts in clear to the compeadore.

for him. The second defendant came ing. The instructions were very explicit that these uniforms were unde and child.

with a potato masher Complainant then goth club and ordered defendants asbury crackers, quekery and cannonades threach Plant is she (his Worship) should nás, The December issue of The Yeh but they declined to Then the police the night of the old your, and well mother, mutil the contrary as proved; the Drop is to hand, and bubbles over with were end. Deleulants had been on the into the day following. This was one incumulo mmenier this meanige to nuels good natured mirth at several aspects had given a cozidomble amount och parts of Cantun, and especially in the Mr File had said that at the [of changing China as rodected at Queen's Flis Worship aid it was a very serious the western suburbs. It seems to be the

College. For instance, we read that case of armed anasule against all grid intention of the new ruler tint the of time he received a complainte de objec queues are a thing of the past and not less order and discipline and he ordered calendar of Chima shall be disused, andtion to the garments, which were necnrd. than 100 brands of head gear are to be seen with, hard shout and in ply a stim nut

bath to be imprisoned for ten weeks' each that the new government shall accept the than a month after the aereants had been ingly unde, and Into in Droember, ujore about the place," while the specially, cor exceeding Ed towards, the east of their lender of the West. This iden seems to felt that they would have to wear theth, tributed article by "Der Own Tailor and maintenance...

meet with great approval on the port of fly were informed tnt they would came Cutter" (though it landed its author in the

the people, and especially he those who stances, he his Warship) could have no

into ase in January. The three circum Lunatic Asylum) is a peculiar joy to the

write in the native papers. These people doubt bar that it was a lawful order."

er." It appreciative reader.

reem wekhink that by changing the calen- was not disputed that the order was das dar, and by reunying øvery restigo of the obeyed, for the defendants had pleaded hatel paat, it will be wired art of renom-ity be the Sets Me Loker and said that he did not wisie tu prses the case, and Borantee. We shall see what the issue will therefore he his Worship) found the bit.

defembants guilty and ordered them to Court this morning, referred to the method

come up fiis judgment then called upon So far as we are able to scan the papers to enter in a personal bond of 850 of fixing the dates for eases to be heard pablished in the south there is no chaner of the judgment, was thar song as there each that they would come up. The effect and said that the practice that hand obtain that there will be any promise the was no recrudescence of the trouble, the recently of fixing them a long time teation as to the niste of the Gerern ofendants would not he called up, hat so she had many disadvantages and what went that the Clings are determined to

long as he was on the Bench they were The proposed to do in future was not to fix set ut. It is interkline to note that si-

liable to be called up. - them more than a week in advance. Hutive journalists are referring again and would fix three or four cases for one day hi to America as the islenl State They and if que was not dealt with the others point out that since America, derided for n would en or. He thought that would

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The Visitor at the Detention Barrack noxt week is Major L. E. B. Dykes, R.G.A. the Field Officer for the work is Captain C, G. Wolhouse, 126th Balue istan Infantry; aml the next for Duty is Captain F. J. 6 Agg. 1st Bu, K.Ö. YILI.

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SEs in Shanghai and his subsequent election ns President of the Chinese Republic by a self-appointed meeting of delegates at Nanking, has rather compliented matters and pat We Tiso FANG and is enteric in a peculiarly awkward position. Up till the public affees by Suffengettes ont they, Mr. Possonby and a Scutch piper.

THE FIXING OF SUMMARY CASES.

Mr Justice Gompertz, at the Supreme

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ed as though the Shanghai conference would result in some sort of working compromise, for the Mancha, or Im- perial Partyg under the shrewd gaid ance of Yeay Sum kat, yielded up nearly everything in order to bring about pence.

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The friends in Honkong of Mr F. F. It is "wati-factory, ways the Steal Stoncham, who some few months ago Tues of the With December, to learn that joined the Taipeh branch of the Bank of the prospect of a pilies strike is at an end. Taiwn, will be sorry to hear he has been the result of meetings between laid up so was unable to come down to deputation of the police fieres, and His Hongkong for Xuns. He is almortiz taking Government practically all the demonds Edlency the Officer Administering the a sea trip round the I-land-of Formansa,” But one thing they of the force have her conceded. Certain stedfastly refused to encrifice, and that inferie officers not satisfel with the terms was the Throne itselfraid this was the | sill accept their passagen Hune, -point on which issue was really join-

Is the International Court at Bụng,

ed. Had not Sex Yar Sky arrived kok on the Jith Desember Me R. D.

in Slaught when he did we are in-Atklason applied to the Court on behalf of

and himself. He farther proposed to can mence the practice from that mording and

dealt with. if any inconvenience arose it would be

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WEST RIVER NOTES.

(From nur quen Currespondent.)

Nass180, Dec. 2.

Republic and started on her career, sl

MACAO JOTTINGS.

(From Our Orn Correspondent.).

bas gradually become very great Power.

the earth. What Americs has done the Chinese are able to do. Such seems to bè

Macad," January 4th. the application. The Chinese in the south,

H. E. The Governor has entrusted 45 present, seem to think thut if only there is a Republic, then heaven will des Messrs Pedro Nolusen da Silvs, Sio Tang cred upon enetivand the happy days of the Lt. Cil Santos and others with the task sages, when people would not steal things even if they were put in their way, Will come back again. It may suely bo said that tho'o rinys lave not yet dawper,

Á NÚTUMANA ÈXECUTION,

of studying such existing industries as offer possibilties of important development. Theme Committee has also been chary ed with devising mengures to Attract and promunte non-existent industrial revenue

Armtenluzatic familiarly known is

cling to think that the Peder Conf the Hongkong and Sangha Bank firdal when in New York and the usefulness arrived, arined as a British jua bons, with Bated, with the jensessions of the page here, jumper into the Acon yard well

ence wall have resulted in the

1000 now lying in the tank in the partent on the nequisition of the Philip- of his advice to both the Treasury on dections regarding the sam of Tex

Annace in the Far East, and the War De

pines.

A few days age the passage boat from All is quiet here and the Government is Stick, Long to Canton, which as tisual, was producers, The December's Banker's Mugnine has being ciriod but wisely and firmly.

towed by a stent lagnch, was held up by | appreciative notice of the services of

Troops are still departing for the auro pintes at Lak Po Kau The pirates by decree on the are cents rate of postage An increment of one cent bas been lovied Mr A. M. Townsend on his retirement front," and there is much patriotic were well armed with rilles. Seeing what from Mocne to foreign points, from the position of London Manager of enthusiasm. the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Two pirate chiefs were captured at Corporation. The article calls particuining the other day and executed by

heing shot. attention to the good work Mr Townsend

Last week the meter. Fat, Tien Lik,

daration of a strictly limited con-of

Commander. Doctor and Lipntenant, and 20 blue jackets,

On the down trip they book with them stitutional government for Chinis, with. the Baby Empror at its head and

the three Alliance Mission ladies and one French nun, Mr Weraniti, of the Alliance the real rulers selected from the best

Mission, was on board. Er Anul his wife men of the Chinese race. At least

At the Sapreni Court this morning, had had a lively time at Kwaiping City Mr Justice Gompertz gave judgment for where they were besieged for two weeks by that is our reading of the situation

Me. R. Rice, who arrived in Colombo plaintiffs in the case in which the Sec Hopfalse revolutionarios," They were event after a close study of all the telegramistate in hand at once the erection of the balaffes of work Qone. Plaintifs, waived troops from Nanning

in the 17th December, has come wat torm ned. The Yung to recover $1,000 for ally relieved by General Lung and his and newspaper utteraners of the past n wireless station in Colombo, 8459.93 to bring the case into summary robbers on his way from the interior to captured thereoflied back to the busk this new step will spell satin for several of Mr Norman Mackenzie was attacked by ammunition. Hot more than this. they are to come inte speration on 1st March three weeks. And we are borne ont pen exchange. He has just come from jurisdiction. Mr Leo D'Almuta e Castro Pakhui and lost all his possessions. Hear of the river, whero, they had committed the lesser establishments who have, neither in this santise by a valued correspon- | Marconi Company installing wireless sp

Greece, where he has been on behalf of the appeared for plaintiffs.

the Chine-Stan. Strain Navigation Co., Lad. The court made an order that the Shanghai Bank end ne bo på dont with money should remain in the Hongker and

in order of the court.

ITEMS AT THE COURTA

was coming, the launch ent the hawser and steamed back to Shek Jang under full steam to report the fair. Meanwhile, the mies Gov mader." actor in the Char pirater, had the pissingo boat at their mercy tered Bank some 30 years ago, since when, and proceeded to belgahemselves, as they hus has been an inmate of the Civil Hospi engers. The people of Shek Lan, whenne fa 3 de m this morning in a St. of they know the facts, decided to take the the blues". He probably found it too law into their ora hands and started off to chilly for comfort below and, feeling disint- arrest the robbers. By the time they had clined to risk eing landed in the opposite reached the dervliet passenger bont. the treebewhere. happily contrived. pirates had finished their work and had it be adds, to catcher up the

and out again. decampo. But they left a trail behind out and were pursued. They were discovered Kors. The fifrinted people surrounded in the price of mille which use lending dire amongst the bill at a place called Nam Consumers re hitterly casing at therise the rubbers, and after mom fighting man far has been led to inftet in view of the aged come off victora They

recovered new regulations governing the prernutions.

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a good deal of tEq, honty, our gunk, and to be adopted in the milking process, which

rufflaps. Thead next. Though most commendable move,

dent in the North who is in very close pestus on board the vessels of the Greek At the Supreme Court this morning, 38, that we ara shle to remain at Nanning and any official interference, they were lined them to incet, the coming requirementa tonch with the different parties who Sig. Eo uctiċipates being six months in Jastica Gomperiz, gave judgment in the continuo our work undisturbed as hero ap, and ono after work shot in enid blood the Inir..

ing of all these Clungs we are very thankful the robbery. Then without any trial, is the means nor the personnel to enable

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were called together by the Shangha Conference. He writes Things

Celso completing his work and his case in which the Psk Fools Tang firm sed absequent movements are uncertain. Mr besars Heuser, Eberius and Co. to re- Rin thinks that under favourable condi- cover 3415,92 for breach of entra

e..ntract on

Children's are put lonking too bright. tona tango shianld be served of sense 406 the onle of two cises of Dortivul nad unvorcy

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tofore.

CORRESPONDENUE,

DOGS' HOME

(To the Pilos of the GHN MAIL," St-May I be allowed to acknowledge through your papur the following donations to the Dogs House Dr. J. Bell 810. Mr F. B. L. Bowley 0, Amuynious 850, Mr N. J. Stabb 550, Mrs. F, G. Figs 810,

There is me hitch in the argutin-uiles or so. This will, of course, put" Est had and received for the tyre cssex, Hid tion, though exactly what I can- and bound steamers into communication Lordship aid that defendants must have not make out. The leaders on the with Colombe before reuclilag Minnecoy judgment. In the first pince he thought revolutionary side are prepared at

agreement to nrbiteste formed n condition precedent. On the faste he thougih do heart to accept the monarchical form.

The London correspondent of the fandants got practically what they asked for with the Imperial Baby on the Throne

Finger wires that Land Roberts, in and in matters of that sort if they gave an

order in such terms de theaght they go That is the irreducible miinian of that in any most important respects defundnak with costs,

later to the press on National Dufance, what they wanted. Ua gare judgment for

["MarF-D. Stwart 919, Hon, Ed=Howett Year's demands, but at present there the regular army is het fitted for war

850, 8.P.C.A. per Hon. E. A, Hewett $100, is reluctance to accept this settle- The British rifle is inferior for the French

The master of the stram launch. Loo A Friend 820, total 8852. It nidy, he re- and German equipment. The artillery is Town diarged with carrying 17 paasen embered that the sum required in 81000. ment, from some cause or allier, of wilisfactory, and in sristion we are gens in decem of the number allowed by Dation may be sent to Mr.F. K. Tata, which it is difficult to get at the botchind other nations. With regard to the is license, before Commander. W. Ququr's Buildings, or by Your faithfully.

CHARLES H. HOKLING. tom. I fancy it is a question of the Tertial Lord Roberta find it difficult Beckwith, R. at the Marine Court this tonite temperately. It is impossible for Worship said there appeared to ho ne

moraing. After heating the evidence his The Manse,.. standing of the revolutionary leadershizens ander the present conditions to control exercised by anyone oter theso in the new Government. The dif- acuire the neary discipline and skill unchas and he would make an eximple ficulty is that all YUAN's men are in shooting. The extractpunt alodes in tiut case by ning defendant $60.4 9.15 r.. to 11.15 .. revolutionaries in the better sensa ofed upon the Territorials are diane month with hard labour for being unemployed fireman Rant to prison for the term, or rather in the evolutionary soldiers who uter them. Lord"Ruberte of-such persons boing on board ships in creditable alike to the piticians and an hond the s.. Tesis without permission. TO-NIGHT

His Worship: remarked that the practice Cathedral Choir. sense of the term, and the fear is that appesin to Members of Parliament, and this port was bornming altogether to com- We regret to say, resirke Church they will get the larger share of the execially in the Leaders, to consider the man. A fisherman was also charged with Noles, that the Church Body do not sue their plans in the scramble that lies ahead. subject from a patriotic standpoint, vie

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MATINEES", ATURDAYS, AND 'SUNDAYE,

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by the people who hul captured" thens. This is mob law with a vengeance.

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