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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1918.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) { ; Reuter's Service to the China Mail)),

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THE PEACE CON- FERENCE.

T

DEADLOCK STILL CONTINUING

LONDON, Jan. 13.

There was no sign on Sunday night of the removal of the deadlock which has arisen in the Peace Conference or in the wettlement of the differences batween Balgoria and Roomania,

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WHY THE DELEGATES WAIT.

The delegates in London declaro that they are awaiting the result of the presentation at Constantinople on Monday of the collective note from the Pawers before packing up. It is understood that the Note makes it clear that Turkey must yield Adrianople, while recommending her to leave the question of the Aegean Isaurs to the Powers.

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TURKISH NATIONAL ASSEM- BLY TO DECIDE.

A messace from Constantinople says that, the Government has decided to submit the question of peace or war to a great National Assembly, which is to be held at the Palace on a lay to be appointed by the Sultani.

UNITED STATES AND THE PANAMA FORTIFICA-

TIONS.

LANDON. Jan 14. Beuter's Washington correspondent telegraphs that Me Meyer, the Secre tary For the Navy, in addressing the Naval Committee in the House of

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Congress stated that he believed that all future wars in which the United States would participate would be fought out in the vicinity of the entr

Be the Panama Canal anyouneed that, with a view to the atrengthening of their position, as thẻ Caribbean treaty concluded with Cuba United States ro permitted the purchsan and fortify hilla overnatting the naystation at Genstamo, these positions would be fortifis as strongly as ponible.

RUBBER FROM RIO,

AN INTERESTING SCHEME.

LONDON, Jun. 14.

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THE P. & O. RUMOUR

AMALGAMATION STORY

DENIED.

LONDON, Jan. 14. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company declare that while there has been delay in com. manicating to the Royal Mail Steam- ship Company, the suggestion of analgamation is absolutely untrue.

WRECKS ON BRITISH

COAST

** MAURETANIA" DELAYED TWENTY-EIGHT HOURS.

LONDON, Janimry 13, Owing to a south-easterly gale a number of wrecks have occurred on the British coast. The Mauretania

[COPYRIGHT.] UNITED STATES AND IMMIGRATION.

Logos, Jan. 14. Both the Senate and Congress have greed to an amendment in the im- migration law excluding immigrants who are unable to read the English | language.

THE GOVERNMENT AND WIRELESS,

HURRYING ON THE SCHEME.

LONDON, Jan. 14.

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RUSSIA AND BULGARIA,

TSAR RECEIVES FINANCIAL MINISTER.

Losnos, Jan. 13.

Reuter's St. Peterburg correspon dent states that the Bulgarian Minis- ter of Finance, M. Theodoroff, has

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heen received in audience by the BILLIARD

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THE UNIONIST POLICY.

LEADERS CONFER.

Losnos, Jun. 13.

Mr Herbert Samuel, the Pustmaster General, giving evidence before...the Marconi Inquiry, said he had consulted the War Office and the Colonial High Com- missioners and others upon the interim delayed frcia starting from report to the Government and he was glad Liverpool for 28 hours, being unable that the Committee had sanctioned the only slight modifications..

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The White Star

Celtic arrived at Queenstown and reported that she had experienced mountainous seas, and had to reduce speed and pour oil on the wares. One passenger died from heart disease, The London express ia snowed up nt Cumberland.

There are

numerous instances of casualties and of damage to property. Several liners have been delayed, and there are serious foods

in the West of England and Wales.

ENGLISH AVIATORS

DROWNED.

FELL IN THE THAMES.

granting of immediate, sites for wireless stations as suggested. He would be very happy indeed to carry out the suggestion, which was of the utmost importance, and was ready ti send a Commission, in co-operation with the Admiralty to select a site for the station Raypt, within two months. From Egypt the Commissioners would go to Eat frien. 1: was also necary to make in airies concerning the instalistions is ludit and Singapore, but he suggested that the scheme should not be held up until these more distant sites were selected, He emphasised the advisability of experts testing the systems within a fixed date to obriate delay.

NOTES FROM HOIHOW.

Honow, Jan. 11, Hodbow is still and quiet. Those who are looking for the steuners think that While the aviators Macdonald betsreen Hong-

LONDON, Jan. 13.

English were testing, a ne ugly and Greenhithe the engine exploded and the machine fell into the Thames Both aviators were drowned.

EDUCATION IN ENG. LAND.

FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY,

LONDON, Jan. 13.

The Lionist papers interpret Lord

it

fit.

Mr Bouar Law and Lord downe conferred, again to-night and it is understood in the Lobby that they agree to a policy which is on the whole in agréentent with the terms of the memorial, there being

FOG IN LONDON.

Laxboy, Jan. 13. A yellow fog, which has been responsible for a number of miner accidents, hangs over London and is extending to the provinces.

(Wah Tax Yat Po's Bercion.) CHINESE NEWS.

PERINO, Jan, 14,

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Wong Hing has proposed that the contructs for railway construction

is to quit. The trade potren Barshal he alboented, as follow: Custom and in consequence there are stemmers sdling here for pigs as deel Freight to Hongkong.

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the greed and the trenches are dug for Chingts lines to France.

the fumlations of the new German Con sulate in this place. An architees is how bere nd the work of constructions will moon begit.

HOSPITAL, ENLARGEMENT.

The American Mission Hospital has many stones collected for an enlargement which will nearly double its capacity. The work of putting up the kiteben and

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land campaign is off for the present. Meanwhile the Education proposals; involving a general unification and linking of Primary School with the University, are attracting great at tention.

A telegram from Rio de Janeiro states that the Congress there has possed credits to the amount of 22,700,000 sterling wainly to promote settlement in the rubber districts by enigration period for education and the branden

The Daily News gives the details of the scheme which inflade a longer

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of the curriculum, especially in the and colonisation, thus reducing the costmanal and techaied direction in of labour and facilitating and perfecting i

primary schools. Boom is to be found the methods production and ex- tractint. It is estimated that the result will be to make for a large increase in expres, necompanied by a reduction of price for the foreign market.

LIEUT-GENERAL SIR R. POLE-CAREW.

LONDON, Jan. 14.

The resignation of Lieut. General Sir Reginald Pale-Cares from the re- presentation of de Bulwin Division of Cornwall has been caused by ill health and an operation to his threat.

THE MONGOLIAN MISSION.

TO-BE RECEIVED BY THE TSAR AND PREMIER.

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LONDON, Jan. 14. "The Times St. Petersburg cor respondent telegraphs that the Mongo- Bian Mission will remain for two or three weeks. They will be received by the Taar, the Premier, and other

Ministers,

secondary schools for every primary school child whose capacity justifies it, while Universities similar to that of Leeds, c., are to be increased...

OFFICIAL SALARY

INCREASED."

The dary of the President of the Board of Education is to iza cateed to £5.000. The increased cost is to be niet by taxation, and not out of rates.

whole will be completed early in tree. Ng Hoa Tsz.. Hon Mr. E. A. Hewett, C.M.G., Dr. Fitzwilliams, "Dr. Francis Check. M.O.H., Dr. H. Pearce,

SUPINOR,

MAR, MAKING.

(Vio».President).

A prominent feature of the landscape Mr. Chan Kai Ming, Mr. E. P. Hallifax, award Roilow during the last month. Irwin, and Hon. Mr. W. Chacha

hen the dogs which have been put mp by the surveyors who havé come down Can to inde maps of this région

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An application for a laundry licence at No. 25, Tunk Lane, pround floor, was refused.

DISTANK IN THE COLONY,

rest in the laying out of rowds, so that Com a survey of the harboom. If it will is different parts of the island van be

Arising t of the neatulity retras, reached by motor cars, the worvey will Dr. Fitzwilliams asked if any extra treas be a material ineft peace and pro-sures were being taken to stimulate sne- grows of the pviple.

A LOCAL" REBELLJON..

In the region aran Nanda in the

eination. Szallpox returns were eaning in, and he would like to know if any d

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Brew were being taken to apprint' public The would like to-kuow what necin- vecinators and what would be thasity there was for putting up this big remuneration.

tailing. Presumably it was thought that

Dengan District there lua hem fighting for most of the last geur. First the Triods, only known as the Three Mr. Haliifas said the usual enimpaign by putting up the barricade they were pets," truly the revelation as the adop- of the Chiness public dispensaries was going a bag, way towards purifying the tion of this principles, and began to being started with doctors and clerks Pokfulam reservoir. The thing at Bath uppress the gentry by whom they had and all posible was being done to inchildfeia and it was na alolate wase of Įtur pems been held in subjection. There the name of vaccinations. Vac.public Toney. He had not the slightest entry ganizel for protection under the cinators who wa re sent out specially wern intention of having a gate in front of his £ the Six-spots and drove the paid by the Tung Wah Hospital. There property, and if it was put there se would Thruspils" out of the region. The was fixed pay for vaccinators. have it locked back. It would be "up.

in tam committed abuses and levied - Dr. Claris suid there had been eight to those who put it there to prove that tributo en unoffending people, who, apcuses of diphtheria in a fortnight, three we wrong in doing so. It was pealed to the government at Kiungchow of which occurred at the Peak. There foolish wasted money, and he wished

e protection. In respatise soldiers have was s occasion for any alarm There to protest against it. lant sont into the region to demand that could be no question that it was a natural

The Diveter of Public Works (Ton the Six-spots should surrender their coequence of the drought and the in-Mr. Cathay said the extent of the arine and ammunition. The last reports adficient amount of water for flushing feting was only 20 yards. The fence are that justend of giving up their armes dreins and sewers. But they could not

I had actually hoon made, but it was sueli theSixspots" came together to the afford to throw unsay water when they removal was ordered, and another se un unsatisfactory production, that its Pumber of over a thousand and sur wanted it to drink. Tenses were all PERING, Jan. 13.

led the soldiers with hostile intent. mid mee and there had been only one The negotiations between the Chisoldiers with the loss of a few an hudud also been an unusual amount of

An engagement was fought, in which the death-a Chinese, five years old. There rent tirao for craction at the place to ness Foreign Minister and the Russian no dithquity in driving away the rubble typhoid fever ten caves in g fortnight. Mr. Hewett said it would be of ne Minister at Peking in regard to the which, surrounded them. The soldiers They were nearly all Chinein. There waste; and it would only be a nuisanes to Urgo affúir ara continuing, no retslo. [have sent for reinforcements and will sono cause for alarmn in this case, either. him to have to chain the gate luck. ment having been arrived at.

doubt pacify, the region with a strong There had been six cases of perperal

Dr. Fitzwilliams paid he rather fancied

(Wah Ti Yat Po's Bervice.)

CHINESE NEWS.

was in course of contruction at the pre-

which Mr. Hewett referred.

bond. While this Aght was going on in| fever, four of which occurred in one of that Mr.. Hewett was a member of the the central region of Huinan a fght of the words of 4 hospital in the colony-committee, who proposed that is fonen several years' duration. has been settled This was also more or low due to the i in the Tam-show region as the west enficiency of the water supply.

should be erected in that place.

Mr. Howott replied that ho did not coast of Hainan. The rattle of the can. Dr. Fitzwilliams sut if it the caserows his property. Ho muggested that recommend that the fence should be un which were brought back from there of a diphtheria outbreak, wore there any the Chairman should mult with tog by the force of soldiers' returning, was funds for the free distribution of ant- an incident of our Hoihow street life. foxin?:

HRALL POI.

Vice-Chairness, And if necessary with

The Minister of the Foreign Depart ment has requested the British Minister to ask his Government to warn the Dalai Lama not to put him self in the power of the Mongolians. -Liu Ya Liu, the Chinese Arabassador ia London, has telegraphed that a

Dr. Clark said it would not be en un. His Excellency to wes if the erection of FOODpecial Earoy, vested with full powers,

The epidemic of wall pax.continues wise prosedure if the Heard eveciament of the fence was thought desirable. has been dispatched by the Russian in and around Hollow. The foreign phy: the Coveramas to take steps to issu

The meeting then terminated. Government to London in connection asians in the French and American Hosure free in camps which were fin with the Mongolian and Tibetan the last ship land of soulies that left for

pitals have been busy, vaccinating and mended by the medieni-attendant.

On the motion of Dr. Fitzwilliamme,

With the object of popularising the questions,

The Chinese merchants in Australia leaving. The epidemic is not as virulent that the Government be requested in of the Tong Walt Hospital meeting, loured Singapore were all taccinated before seconded by Cel. Irwin, it was rusov trans care the Chinese 1.11.0.A. Bend, which had been engaged by the organisera are very indignant at the new ragula. as it was a few weeks „ngo,

the ovens of any further cases of diph the whole of the tramway system yesterday Ceria to its anti-toxin fred, in such tions solely affecting Chinese and have

casts as the mudient attendant advised.

araning. Their pogress through the ceased business. The Chinese Foreign

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streets, playing lively afre, greatly intereste Tim Bone-ristica and the Chinage

UNIONISTS AND

TAXES.

EFFECT ON THE LIBERAL PARTY.

LONDON, January 13. "The Times says that the Unionist agreement that food taxes shall not be

Fan ferme at the next election has had a Minister has requested explanations

WHOOPING COCAR.

striking effect on the mok and file of the Libers! party, amongst whom movement has already been started to memorialize the Chancelier of the Ex

of cret document detailing the It has been used sticosesfully in many movements of Chinese, troupe,

from the British Minister st Peking. WHEN your child his whole eagh to touch opo a matter which had hoon be esrafal to keep the cough lemn discussed in bis absence. It was with The governor of Muklen has sakod ad expecterntann guy by giviner Chamber.

reduce the existing food

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for instructions regarding two Russians | Min's Cough Remedy na mag, be required. reference to the Tokfulam rasoranu, z li who bare heen arrested in possession The remedy will also finally thin taith is absened Anelseng was put forward

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