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THE

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social expediency of Home Rule

THE CHINA MAIL.

there is no gainsaying the fact

NEWS OF THE DAY

The new Law Courta will coma, inte

Manila customs showed a drop ut

414,142.60 in receipts during December.

that the payment by the State of genom! us on Monday next. salaries to members of Parliament bas destroyed the docile homogeneity off the Irish parliamentary party. All these factors will have to be taken into account in weighing the chances und possibilities of the new campaig Mr Tur HEALY, for one, is not at ll suguind of its success. He rende than ever adverse to the project and the signs of the time, as being moreley

he laughs the optimism of Mr Jons. REDMOND to scorn. The last named gentleman undoubtedly occupied the position of Dictator to the ASQUITH Cabinet at the close of the general

Special reduced fares from Shanghal to Manila will prevail during the carnisal

Mr Pierpont Morgan has sailed for steal committos. Erypt-to proid testifying buforo the Stan

GOVERNMENT V. TRAMWAY COMPANY.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1912

TERRIBLE EDINGS IN SHUM- TAK DISTRICT.

moquito by conson of our of the "earth" would be enforced by an action for ani- sance or some similar action. But there wore ouses which showed that in the cazo, Further Argument.

4. p'no indud Lung Ngan, in the Shus of a stabitory tramway the right of action tak ditut, was attacked on the fourtsontly nuisance was taken away because of the by bulguin, who made a clean sweep or The hearing was resumed at the Supreme statutory power. That,-bgwerer, dil not the entire on The robbers nunibers Court this morning, before the Chief apply in this chao nor did it apply in the no less than three hundred men, and alf Justice (St Francis Piggott) of the special Electric Light Clauses Act because that work well armed. They were four heat case in which the Attorney General of right of action fer nuimaco was exprisaly at work, loting more than one hundred Hongkong claimed on behalf of the reserved. So the doseramont was not with houses. At first there was a fighting, Government of the Cotopy from the Hong titazunedy, but they endeavoursilinorder and in the firing that took place several of kong Elesirio Traction Company, Ltd., the san of $48,100, danngua for injury, milagod.

to muddle the Company with the cost of the inhabitants were shot dead. The to have boon caused to the Government by placing the earth system with the metalibera noh only exrried eff einthes and the working of the defendante elvertesten, not only under the inways saney, it they abo elesred away all the tramway,

At present worked but also a they fights and Lulses as well as the rice in the Mr M, WV. Slade, KC.; and Mr Eldon be worked hereafter, to bring their ons They had a pream launch at their booking for the Matheson Lang perform Potter (instructed by Mr F. B. L. Fowloy) under Section 21. In fact they asked the back and several smaller cargo boats, inte ances commences timorrew.

Appeared for the plaintiffe, and Mr G. C. Curt to put a construction on that section which they dong their booty. There hare Albistor (instruced by Mr Holbarrow) which was most unfair, because of the robberies, and piracies in this was for the defendants

district since the establishment if the word "futerowhich the Company would Republican Government, and the handing His Lordship and ho was obliged to sak never agree to have introduced. Sup over of the mure of the people to the thy pasibility of curtain scientifiquestiona arising. He did not want to bang up the

left out of the section or the words outrage of the lot. The report states that time to be imaged he would like in, what would be the nalt? The quant barnier of the shops and houses, argument that morning, but at taluphonie arolectrical signalling" read as the result of the looting and conse an aster to be appointed. Referring to responsible for the Public Works Depart twenty thousand pe ple have been runder one of the difficulties which had confronted went of the Colony could prevent to the glands. This probably in an erag. him, his Lortship said auming the Government two stimates for an entirelygeration. Still it is obvious that it was a Colonel J. Stewart, formerly,

Secretary of State to have insisted on the few branch of the telephone system, and terrible raid, and amounted to an nitaok Bengal Attillory, has been awarded amat telephones as was given to the

we protection being given to the Govern-could ay that the cheap, cnsatisfactory Such does are hong constantly perpetrate by s hostile army aron helpless people

We wish to inform our readers that

The last passenger tender for the

election and if he could have taken Byrin will lease the P. and O:Jetty to for an avesser to nusist him for he faress posing the word "telegraphie was "People's Army," but this is the worse.

morrow at half-past three,.-

advantage of his unique opportunitice at that time bo would most assuredly have seen his dream of a Porinment the Teamine on the fith December, To cargo of silk shipped on board on College Green almost within 1911, was delivered in Lyons of the 8th sight of realisation. But much water instans has run under the bridges during the past year, and many things have

tho

occurred; which damaged Mr RE- medal for his services during the futiny Telegraph Companies, the first diantiquated earth system would cost and up to the present there appears to which are in his (hie Lordship's) mind 810,000 and that a proper metallic syste!! | bo no adequate power to cope with the wits bat the protection which was given to wuld gust 850,000. They could then flawlesenend which, in many districts, fa

MOND's chances. Last year's industrial in 1807-58. upheavals, when the Government had

ALLEN. On December 7th, 1011, to call in the aid of the military toments of 300 men and night officers for the two Telegraph Companies was clearly anyLet us therefore have the $10,000 worse than was under the Menchus.

Penarth. Wales,

Florence, the wif

A. E. ALLEN, formerly with Messt Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ld., China.

HAHS. On January 3, 1819. at 879 Avenue Paul Brunat, Shanghai, ALERT Hans, aged 18 years (formerly of Hong" kong).

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

Thos...Capri, bringing the rainfores Macto, arrived in port this morning. The men will be transhipped to the s.s, Houng shan to-morrow wheres they will procee to neno. 2

convert it into a metallic aystem." Owing and thon make the Tramway Company

to the word "future" the Government would always be able to do their work un

maintain a semblance of order; the

Tmmy Company and the Telegraph * mattor of arrangement between the passage of the National Insurance

Companies. Ha asumed that was so Bill amid circumstances of the grossest

Mr Sinde-I don't think so, my Lord. coercion, and one or twb administra

Hi Lordship-It seems to me more tive blunders have rendered the posi-

than probable: however, that point the cheap and cast on the Tramway Com- tion of the administration anything but Major Joyes, of the U.S. Army, han aid proceed to point out that the Urdinates

Miss Francesca Buller, sister-in-law of may want alueidating. His Lordship pay the burden of making it perfect.

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Overstrung Piano. 13pxymlinkry Genelect secure, and we imagine that if Home in Manila frons taking by mistake tablets under which the notion was taikon did mob

Price $450.

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Hongkong, Apr 18, 1907

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Children's Outfitting Department.

New and

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General Memoranda.

THURSDAY, January 11-

SATURDAY, January 13-

i

pH. R. V. C. Pande for Gun Practice at Customis Passy

Role is pushed into the forefront of the next session's programme that the country will rise in passionate revolt. Mr Asquith of course is pledged up.

Children's Entertainment at Theatre to the hilt to bring in a mensure pro-

Royal City Hall.

vidling, Home Rale for Ireland, and! Mr Joux REDMOND is a man who 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Jewellery belong-

will insist on the promises given him ing to the state of the late D. Dorabjoe.ut the last general elections being 4 p.m.-Football-H.K.F.C. Ground-

Civilinns v. Military. Cricket H.K. carried out. But that the nation will CC group-H.K.C.C. & Garrison Allow Air Asqerta to redeem his (Langue). " 9.15 p.m.-Charity Entertainment in pledges we very much doubt.

Theatre Royal, City-Hall-

TUESDAY, Juneary 16:-

3.15 pm-Sanitary Board Meeting.

THURSDAY, January 13-

Criminal Sessions begin.

FRIDAY, January 19

Election of Un-uthcial Members to Sani-

tary Board,

SATURDAY, Jamiary 20

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NEWS OF THE DAY

Judgment Reserved.

A MACAO WEDDING.

(Froon Our Corn Currespondent, J

Macan,, January 8.

The metry chimes of San Lourong Church clunged in this morning a repro of bichloride of

seatstire marter official and 'civil life, mercury, in order to come within the definition of what was

gracefully blended with the youth and relieve a beadache. Another Indy in understood in Enland to be a printe

bounty of the Colony, "st,pre of the most: Manila is said to be at the point of statute, for there were not any private After hearing furthoz argument, hissension. For the briderborn, Sr. Jane F. charming and panular watdings of the death through a similar misfortune.

statutes in this Colony. The main features Lordship reserved judgment, intimating of the draft of a statute in England vore based on agreement, generally speaking-Assessor on technical points.

that if necessary he would consult This Ordinance was, however, in its sture

Sallos da Silva, a highly esteemed official of the Secretariat-Général, swna the felicity of an incomparable temper which ́claims, the instant and lasting sympathy of all those who come into contact with kin His winsome bride Bliss Angelica Maria Is a daughter of the late Maxibriano ́ ́dos

SFX-A da Silva, one of our Remediosa prominent social unit in b the parish priest Rev. Fr. Seats at 11 gono days. The Duptial knot was tied hy

leading advocates, and fr. Max Remedios, of Messrs Melchers and Co., Hongkong, The deconsed gentleman, who was auch of kin. The biasing of holy wedlock was wood sponsors respectively to their nearest

DEATH OF MR. A. GOMIS,

of the oldest Portugic residents of the The death occurred this morning of on Colony, in the person of Mr ugusto Comes, partner of the into firm of Brandio and Co.

Samuel Macgregor, of the s.s. Empress pristinet, at the Magistracy this morning, rights on a special Company and it seemed of India, was fined 8 or saven daya ima private stitate because it had conferred for being drunk and incapable. For the to him that probably the draft of the larceny of a quantity of rice at Hunghe secting under discussion was a matter of imprisonment. A man who neglected to pany and the two Telegraph Companies. native wisized 810 ar one nunth's arrangement between the Tramway Com- hare his child vaccinated we ned 81 by Now he could illustrate his difficulty Mr. C. Dick Melbourne, while a man for Supposing the Tramway Company had begging was fined So. A relay was arranged, either by agreement or in the charged by Inspector A. Iangley with sell original draft of the Ordinauce, to carry ing and from the Crown foreshore between for a wing company, and ita armangement Lathikok and Gindrit.kers. Bay,

speed which would cause the wine to fer-community, was one of the most unorgutic Rov, Canen Xavier officiated, the garrison Fio was that it should not travel at a mte of respected and esteemed in the Portuguese succeeded by a Disine Service at which mout by vibution, and that was embodied members of the Club Lusitano. When, in band coursing between whiles. The In the Ordinance. Then came the Dairy formar years, the into fino theatre was in pretty function was crowned by a British Army is largely composed of Irish should slee carry milk for the Dairy Farm appropriate songs; he was also a good had taxed their artistic skill to fara to Farm, they would say, and the Gworn full swing for plays and concerts, Mr Gomes Sivas, the home of the groom's bachelor There is pup int-fallacy, that the ment insisted that the Tramway Company was among those who used to compose days, where the deft Sagers of friendship brilliant ecoption at Sr. F. X. A... đạ min sad in a smaller degros of Scots and that the same protection to giron as pianist. He took to bed only a couple of splendid rect overcone, silk draperies

The F. M. 5. gold export to and if appeared before Mr. C. Dick Melbourne November ads 7,150.79 ozs.

and was bound over in the sum of 82.50 to be of good bukariour for one year.

The F.M. S. Wolfram export to end Entries Close for Annual Race Meeting piculs 1,241.00 in the corresponding period of Noremiar was picale 2,812.68 against

First Day of Medica) Congress,

of 1010. "

There were 321 European and men; this was formerly true of Irish-was given to the wice company. Now it days ago with, in attack of bronchitis and dainty blossoms galore while bospit

The Ckina Zail Chiness, visitors to the City Hall Library and of Scutemon in the Peninsular days to different meanings, because it might not withstand the malady.

mon up to conspartirely modern times was obvious that that might be susceptible but being rather advanced in yea she could and 162 European and 3,348 Chinese and the wars of the latter part of the last involve not travelling at a speed sufrient visitors to the Museum daring the salcentury. Out of every 1,000 inen enlisted to make milk curdlo, which would be s HONGKONG, TrESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1919. uding 7th January,

The deceased was a widower and left no into the regular Army last year, 328 were very different state of affairs, for although children, but he has two brothers, nephews The name of the European whoso glit natives of the various Colonies. The ton miles an hour, for the milk company

Englishmen, 78 Scotsmen, 88 Crishmen, and for te wine company it might travel at and unmerons friends to mourn his loin. body was picked up in the harlar ner proportion of recruits rejected for disabili- it could not travel more than three miles the P. and D. Wharf on Monday morning, ties of various kinda was ch Icas among an hour. That seemed to be the question was John Maxwell. He belonged to the Scotsmen and Irishmen than amongst Eng underlying the matter, and he would like 1.8. Harry Wordsworth,

lishmen, the rejected ratio por 1,000 mong counsel to sider what was the legitimate the latter having been 314 91, and the honning of what the Secretary of State others 283.00 and 287.28 respectively. insisted noun--the ame protection to the Government telephone beesuse thera was undoubtedly thrown out in the Gerrespondence a "suggestion that

THE IRISH QUESTION.

With the House of Lords more or less effectually led and Mr. LLOYD GEOнar's Insurance Bill-a veritable bill of shreds and tattore safely through its parliamentary birth pangs, the stage is clear at Heine for the long-projected campaign in behalf of Home Rule for Ire Janil. By the strange irony of fute the English standard bearer of the proposed new measure is Bir WINSTON

incendiarism was responsible for a fire consequence of a suspicion that

which broke ont in the tracks of the 106th Infantry Regiment at Leipzig, by

destroyed, all the non commissioned officem which unifru valged at £50,000 were having access to that part of the building where the bra broke out have been hai.

arrested.

Yu

SOCIAĻ AND PERSONAL

Shih-kai must come down to Shag Wu Ting-fang is now demanding that Pence negutiations can no longer be "". conducted from Peking

Dainty, the clever and adroit om gelical Alliages began on Monday, when The week of Prayer ander the Evan

GOODS

FOR

Children's

Wear.

Wm. Powell, Id.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

CORRESPONDENCE.

OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS,

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"(To the Editor of the "Cuma Mai.").,. Bir-May I through your valuable

slity unstintedly fawad. An autograph: message of congmtalation was harded in frou H. E. deputed It. Nogueira Sores, 4.D C., to The Governor, who had the ceremony, hearing His Ficoliency, hearty wishes to the happy couple.

NEW TROOPS AT MACÃO

(Frot Gur Own Correspondent).

Manao, January 8, be Dutch transport Yan Hora hrought us on Thursday afternoon 320 Officers and rank and file from Portuguese Africa to reinforce the local garrison. -i this num-

the Telegraph Compsay might have been columns inform all thord interested in her 100 men belong to, the "Civic Gnard" phones were old-fashioned. They weald plitation for Entry Forms for this year's outbid their military co-maten for valour up-to-date where the Government tele the Oxford Local Examinations that ap- of Lisbon who were credited with having now see his analogy between the wine and Examinations should not be sent to the Lacil during the subversion of 5th fictober, 1910. the milk. Then there was another question Secretary until after Thursday, February They reputedly stane nod ander raised in oto of the lettare whether it

was possible for a telephone company to th; also, that the last day on which Entry acquire about rights to be user of the Forms and Fees can be received in Heug- arth, and he was not sure there was kong, is Friday, March 15th, no later than Another scientiso question underlying this that the daninge to the Government telophons did not arise from what o might call a comison aser of the earth. Ho

Mr Tom Thuraycroft, one of the Techni of that equally clever and instute the Rev. G. Bone spoke at the Unioncal Directors of John I. Thornycroft and politician, the late Lord BANDOLPH intion, Ta-night the Bishop, of Victoria

Church Hall on Thanksgiving and Humi Co., Ltd.. is making a tour of India and CHURCHILL, who was the author of speaks at St. Paul's College in The Charch

the East generally, thie mors or less famous cry," "If Orivesit; on Wednesty, Col. St.- bn, ] Ulster figlits, Ulster will be right" at the Wesleyan Church, Wanchuti, takes Persin, receives compensation to the ex-was talking very vaguely because he was not From all appearances it would seem nations and their rulerias his subject; on tunt of 250,000 gold. His American staff flint Ulster is is keen on fightingray the Rev. T. Genahr speaks at receive on an average two years' pay, Home Rule to-day as she was a quar Missions; Mr A. II. Harris on Friday at St. Anne's Church Ria on Foreign

Mr Morgan Shuster, cu leaving

ter of a century ago, and we are the Berlin Mission Church peaks to his present at the annual meetings of The Rev. C. Lone has gone to Canton clearly in for some exciting times infanie educational establishments and the Waluyan Synod, to be held in that the immediate fature. The situation, Saturday with an address by the Rav.

the yuang; whide tho week ncludes on city will be away about one week. kowever, is vastly different to-lay. Spink at St. Stephen's College, on from wint it was when GLADSTONE Hole Missions and the Jawn.. divided in disripted great party

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noon.--Faithfully yours,

1. K. DEALY. (Hon. Sec. Oxford Locals.) January 9

in that capacity. The Incal European guardings of the peace, and are to act hore Artillery Corps has been strengthened by 25 men, while the darkien make up the

ranmant of the new contingent, not the stalwart, hellicone “Landius“ an EO pected at swarthy, barefooted pigmies in comparison, hailing from the Zambesi scientific enough to deal with the point. An-

catury, but none the less hardy warriors.. The fresh arrivals, 37 of who were at: other point he would like to mention was that the setian was not for what he might

ones detailed to Cola, ale now quarter-

existance of the tramway. That was to remind you to buy PINKLES, the departure of the Sirens in, now housed in call actual daninge done by the use of the

ed in what was the Franciscan. Convent tramway, bet it was damage caused by the say that it was damage which would raselt dispel Constipation, regulate the. Lives, sid

The College of Santa Rosa de Isis, which ha bean in lay hands since the regretted little pink laxative day. Ty the commotions prom joining Garern from the fee" of the tramway being worked, Digestion, euro Bilincs. As gentia unent House which Aziply most prenent not from bad working. It was bot ha il ture. 60 eenta a tube, of Chemists, or quirements as the pupus sro all day

Szechean Itand, Shnugin. The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 84 Bcholars. The troups from India are due

morrow at about 3 .

the Tramway Company had run at 15 miles an hour instead of ten miles and so cansed the damage. It was dalange which was inherent.

The following were, amongst other, elected members at the last meeting of the Royal Society of Arcs: Mr H. F. Bray, Pilot Aseilton Mr W. 0. Fitz-Gibbon, Tokio: Capt. F: Dantel, of the Panang

B.A of the China Mutual Life. Assurance-adopted in the tranway.

Mr Sale In the particular method Company at Hangchow: Comedor Hodo Mr Albastar No. Hajimo, of Tokio; and Mr C. S. F. Lloyd, of the Custom House at sugimi

Bir Sinde-There is another method of ranging which would actually ohristy fuis,

Mr Alabaster---Horses 1

by his quixotic Irish proposals. The The Sun Yat Sen on ming the distress and misery that was, then unit Nanking took an anth which, a near

Presidency of the Provisional Government versal throughout Irekind-with thean he rendered in English, runs thus exception of Ulster-is a thing of the To overthrow the absolute oligarchic past. The various ameliorative men- form of the Manchy Government to cu sures set on foot by Mr A. 3. BAI-lidate the Republic of Chian, and to plan Four and subsequently enlarged in Won, will fathielly olay the pupular News has bea ruceived in Hongkong and begst blessings for the people. Ipun every direction by ench meessive inclinations of the eltizens, bu loyal to the of the death at Camborley, Surroy, of Mas administently, have brought penco nation, and perform my duty in the Wise, wife of Mr. & G.-Wise, formerly to and prosperity to Ireland in a measure interest of tho, pablic, until the downfall Paiste Judge bere. The decossed lady 9.15 .. to 11.13 P.M.nl unknown before. English gold has of the ablate digarchis government had heen wilfering from painful affiction was not necessary in the action

literally poured into the land. The witte the rition have disapposrtal, and by many old residents sud form

boon accomplished, until the disturbancea for suveral months, She was well known creation, too, of u large body of until our Republic ban boot established as occupied a leading position in the social life pensunt proprietors. hne linda won prominent nation in this earthly of the Celony, Mach sympathy is felt for derful effect is changing the politicalgnized by all the rations. Thek. I the breaved heaband, MAJESTIES" AND STATE ENTRY outlook for a not inconsidérable body Provisional Provident I hereby wear Sun Won, sim rulingsinh the office of of voters who formerly took their line this before the citizans DELHI

7:15.1.xt to 8.45 PM, AND

The Splendid Ceremonial Film of the GREAT DURBAR IN INDIA

SHOWING THE · Lannino'

of their

The Greatest Coremonial Pictues over produced

VERNON.

HARRIS and

MATINKES BÁTURDAYS 40 SUNDAYS,

of thought and conduct from the Land

Leaguera. Coming down still further

Mr Slade No electrin.

the use of the tramway ss nutborisud, Bifodalip-The damage is inherezt

Mr Alabaster submitted that an assessor

His Lordship1 am afraid I have decided

tecided it without argument that D

Mir Alabaster-But your Lordship has

His Lordship. Yes, I must have him. Mr Allmster id he could show that i however necessary an assor might be if The points raived were relevant, he wed supersit ba could show tiut the points were inelevant.

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may be vital in care of a child: Thore is this remedy: A bottle of it in the horse case without him.

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