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THE DUCHESS OF CON NAUGHT.
LONDON, May 13. The Duchess of Connaught is con- - tinning to make slow progress towarde
recovery.
CALIFORNIAN ANTI-ALIEN
LEGISLATION.
LONDON, May 12,
A telegram from Washington says. that Provident Wilson is preparing a Zelegram to the Gayernor of California) detailing his own and Japan's ob jections to the Land Ownership Bill, in the hope of inducing him to exorcize his veto.
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THE GOVERNMENT'S EMBARRASSING POSITION.
DISASTROUS TYPHOON ÅT
MANILA.
MANY LIVES LOST.
A telegram status that one of the most dienstrous typhoons of recent years has just occurred at Manila.
There have been many wrecks and fifty-eight lives have been known to be lost.
SPAIN AND FRANCE,
THE ENTENTE QUESTION.
LONDON, May 13. When King Alfonso returned to Madrid he was given a notable ovation.
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RATING APPEALS.
Mlaunderstanding Läids to Adjournment.
Court.
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THE CHINA A MATE.
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INDIAN PILGRIMS AND IN MIRACULOUS BEANAL
A misunderstanding on the part of the
Euplish medical ficers sometimes be soliciter for the appellants led: tho adfere that their difficulties ara very great and at times overwhelming. They have journment of Ave rating uppeals fixed for one trouble with the water supply, an hearing this afternet in the Summary other with the milk supply, and another, still wickeder than all, with the disposal of wwags. No-nos quite the wickedest. The great engineering systems of our towns and cities do mighty things in the way of pouring millions of gallons of
cleaning underneath the cities day by water along our "eswers, swilling and
(day). Nearly three handed millions of gallons pas daily through the veins that lie benth prery house in London. The 8th carried in this stream is huge; ret we still have dust-carta parsing through car stroots and polluting the air with house refuse that cannot be turned into the great underground rivers.
The owner of Sci. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 3, Lau Torce, City, Appled againss their event on the ground that the promises were nsessed aluvve their rate- abis value, and when the ease was callest on Mr. Needham, of Moses. Ewenn'arul Needham, solicitors, appearing for the appellants, tatormed the Puismo Judgy, Mr. Justice Romg, that in error he had entored the date of hearing us the 14th i and had so infoerned his britnesses. When he heard from Mr. Hodgson, the Assist ut Crown Solicitor (who appeared for the respondezib, Mr. David Wood, assessor
taxes) it was too, luta to get his wit.kind, and insects such as would spot any inesses to attemi, to-day.
Western pratentive system.
His Lordship on learning from Hodgson that the Crinlund Sossions the 38th inst. are not likely to last fix the hearing for the 20th.
BAGE.
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Thesi rivers do not exist in India. boas multiplication of the underworld Murouver, the high tempemture brings of life bustoria, microbea of the most evil
Mr. tied behind their backs. They investigate on and, find the origin of trouble in some longtown-or-village they suggest remedies, and
Indian officers Eght, with their bands
The Paris and Madrid Press tends to take up the suggestion that Spain should enter the Triple Eatente. The French journale Gaulois quotes DEATH OF MISS GERALDINE LE A later telegram from Washington its Madrid correspondent as saying states that Mr. Bryan has sent a long that King Alfonso made a definite message to the Governor of Califorais cffer to President Poincare and adde requesting him to withhold his signa that it is decided that Spain shall join ture to the Landownership Bill, the Triple Enteate.
adding " It "you wi!! do 10, The aparcial, however, while the President will be willing to co-eperate with you in a systematic effort to discover and correct any evil existing in connection with landowner ship by aliens."
admitting that public fueling is favour able to an alliance, says that in alliance belongs to the future, which still is not clear.
ATTACK ON SUFFRAGISTS.
SPEAKERS ROUGHLY
HANDLED.
Losnoy, May 12
MR. JOHN DILLON AND THE SUFFRAGETTEST.
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The Peking and Tientsin Times" of
then they discover that there is neither wealth nor desire to Bght either plague, foyer, or cholera.
WATER AND CHOLERA.
The first report of the All-India Sani- 1 taży Congreas hold at Mudros Iast aabuma las now been received. It is full of good advice and equally full of optimism; yet one cannot help noticing a strange feeling. India can be helped even to the dimmast shown on almost every page, that it will ha vory many youre before the millions of understanding of the laws of health.
The death of Miss Geraldine Le Säge, any, which visited Hongkong recently the louding metrows of the Dallas Cum
isanoneed sharing occurred at Vic toris Hospital, Tientsin, on May d.
Every little village must have a water May stated:- very genuine feeling of service is duing noble work in that
supply of some kind, and the medical
that Miss Geraldine Le Sago, of the the case of the pilgrim centres. regret will be feft at the pantonnerrent sculties are increased a thousand-fold in of keeping these supplies pure Bat dif-
Hore as Dailus Comedy Company, hus become so often as not, is a chuldora-laden soil from Įsimusty ill that un operation may be under which a fairly decent water sup- fond imperative. This gifted young, my Just at the worst and hottest times the ply is pumped up in small quantities. has had an unusual strain upon her in. revent weeks, "but those who saw her bril-drains are used to quench thirst just as pilgrims flock in, and the old surface liant performance in Lady Frederick on they were thousands of years Tuesday night could not imaging that sho was suffering intensely. Her work on that occasion rescued a high degree. notwithstanding that she had to resort to medicinal mens to sustain her through ber azione labour of practically carrying
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The Morning Post's" Washington correspondent states that the result of yesterday's conference between Mr. Bryan and Viscount Chinda is that the Government have resolved to rosko a final appeal to Governor Jobriston ant to sign the Bill, though little hope ie entertained of his acceding. The Government during the last twenty-four
A meeting hold in Hyde Park,
a whole play on her shoulders. There report, as it was well known that one bean -hours have realised that a strain has organised by male Saffragists, waż
been put on the relations with Japan broken up by a mob, who, thrusting on the stages Indeed the lives of actors said: The seeds you sent me and of at many cases of such, beraie devotionell ground was sufficient to sharify 20 gallons of water. Dr. Hankin's report by the Bill in consequence of Viscount the police saide, overturned the cartal actresses are made up of sacrifices, strychnos pelatorum." which are widely Chiada's protest. Men prominent in which served na. a platform. It was which the world never hears of, and often used in India for clarifying water. There is no reason for thinking that they contain the Administration admitted to the only with the greatest difficulty that when they do achieve distinction to any harmful ingredient. The Sanskrit
Morning Post's correspondent that the police rasaued the speakers from anal gluront of this stage there is serious law-yiser, says
cess in dearly bought. Behind the glitterne for them is Kataka. Mano, the Though to me the the situation is serious, though thore rough handling.
study and constant effort and anxiety on fruit of the kataks purities wat r, yet the was no danger of diplomatic negotia-
behalf of a public who do not always kataka p
a purifies water, yet the water becomes tions being broken of at least, not at
rehsale that nsideration and sym-Manu, for though the seeds, owing to the not puro. My experiments tend to support present. However, the Government
pathy which is so encouraging to thosa presence of a golstinous mucilage may Ands itself in an extremely embarassing
who work for their entertainment annet as a precipitant, no real purification enlightenment. 3fis La Rage, by icons If the water thus purified were position.
helliant accomplishments and charm or infected be cholers it is presumable.. though not yet provod, that the microbe manner, kas won the hearts of the people (Vibris) wo le increase onormously." in these par. All sympathise with her very silwerely and duertas ardent
CALCUTTA'S MILE hope that she will soon be sufficiently is imagival how much more difficult is If the water question is in dificult it can well gain to resumo work in the profest at of milk. Water in India carries its quota ́al, dirt and death. Milk collected Miss Lo Sugo won well-merited ad. in dirty sheds by dirty hands, sud dis- Noniration when in Hongkong, and liecutta's streets is likely at tires to be tributed at the high temperature of. Cal- important parts he played indicated that more deadly still. How important a pure THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, she was 43 actress of considerable talent. milk supply mast beau Chandra Bose, to is town She played a ending part in Belag
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Chemists and Druggists and What Every Woman Know." Miss Sage was well known in the theatrien! worki at home. In London she was a great success in Belia Donna, necessity. It inspection and com- understudying Mrs. Patrick Campbell Miss Le Sage her chance to take the lead It was millicks of the latter that gave
part in "Hella Donas" and win die tinction.
THE TURCO-BALKANS WAR.
ALLIES AND THE POWERS.
LONDON, May 12. According to a mossage from Athens, the Allies' reply to the Powers' latest Note will be presented to day. They agree to cexas hostilities and to send -peace delegates to London, but regret that the Powers have not token into consideration the reservations of the Allies, which touch questions of vital interest to them.
GREEKS AND BULGARIANS,
A telegram from Salonika states that the fighting hetween the Greeks and the Balgarians on the line from Anghera to Leitura has ceased for a
A masenge from Dublin says that the Suffragettes surrounded Mr. John Dillon, M.P., in a atract on Saturday, and he told them be would vote against them overy, lime. Early the next morning the windows of his house on which she astorns!! were bombarded with stones. arreat was made,
(Wah Tes Yat Po'e Service.)
CHINESE NEWS.
PEKING, Muy.18. About twenty dy the members from Contou have wired to U Hou Min, Governor of Canton, declaring their severance from the Kotoingtung So- ciety. They strongly reproved the uction of the Catton Government.
The sad event will cause sucere regret The Governor of Anhui has been at the various towns where Miss Le Sage severely reprimanded by the Board seed along with the Dallas Company. of Communications for forcing the Tientsin-Pukow Railway to convey ammunition to the province.
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The President has issued ab im- fow hours by mutual "consent. The partant order stating that it is his Greeks lost aixty-soldiers killed and hity to see that no riots shali take wounded. It is bolieved that the place anywhere in the Empire. Bulgations losses are even greater, Should any persons be found guilty
A very attractive, holiday programoro Many friends in the Far East will have was submitted to a large audience at the besides prisoners,
of implication in rioting they will be heard will regres of the leath, which Bijou Sconic Theatre last night. The pic. severely dealt with.
ecarred at lyth on April 18, oftares were good as well being well TERRIBLE TRAIN COLLISION, have prepared their resignations, and customs service in Shanghai for consider ter story was very exciting and well PALMIST and The President and the Cabinet Mr. William Bright who and been in the varied in the subjects. The "Nick Win all the administrations have tempor-bly more than a quarter of a century worth seeing, but this was by no mean Rrily ceased.
The Times correspondent at Salonika ange that two Bolgarian troop traine collided on Saturday night between Dema and Bak. About 100 men were killed and 300 wounded.
HEAVY CASUALTIES,
There were three bundrod Bulgarian casualties at Lofters on May 12.
A later Salonika" telegram stated 4hat one hundred end Hity men have been killed and two hundred injured by a collision of Bulgarian troop trains meat Dramiz,
He went on two years Homa kave rather the only bright gem in the entertainment.
THE WORLD-FAMOUS
the Anhui provincial authorities have a fortnight ago & friend in Shanghai re- caused a good deal of merriment. some
A Shanghai messuge states that prohibited the export of rice to the ceived a letter from the deceased intinst north.
more than eighteen months ago, and opite her were well cheiser, an ASTROLOGER
PEERAGE FOR A GIRL OF TWELVE.
ment.
has the honour to abounce a short season in HONGKONG,
ig the ents of his return to the Settle by Miss Violet Bonetta, and an weil were very catchy songs are being aung this ircek
these received last night that she sung no The late Mr. Bright joined the Custle thin six pleasing ditties during the Loms service in 1880-und his fondness for evening. The Patha Gazette and figures led him to seek and obtain Gatmint Graphic" are showing the The King Las been pleased to detorating. Ho very quickly rose to scaler position,
situation in the statistical departinent, latest happenings va the town coatiocak. The Graphic'. (London), "ways : in favour of the Hon. Mary Francis and at the time of his departure on boli-
His delineations are nothing short of marvelous," Katherine Petre the abeyance now existing lay he was the proof-reading manager. in the Baruny of Furnival
In April. 1004 his work was recognized by
THE "NUTS!" NEXT MOVE.
The baray which deten from 1205, fellite Chinese Government, who awarded flagrant socks is over, but if anyone It is true that the day of flaming nad into abeyance, in 1777. In December last him the Citi Bank Literary Degree of thinks that this means that young men the Committee of Privileges" decided in the Fifth Class. favour of the sixim made on behalf of Miss Mr. Bright's general personality made extremity of their persone bo le mie are going to pay less attention to that Another talegram staton that owing of the fourteenth Dato Potro,
Petre by her mother, Lady: Petre, widow him widely popular and in the regrettakor Stockings, for instance, ara bo- to the breaking of coupling, twenty-
that is felt of his death much sympathy boring extrunely subtle. The old cay Ave waggone rushed down a steeping the podigres," said Lord Ashbourne.
There is really no controversy regard. Will he extended to Mis, Bright,
heather mixtures and the coloured Sueline and collided with twenty-six She is entitled to the peeraga if the King
tops in lozenge-shaped og aquare full waggons steading in the station,
FRENCH AVIATOR AT HENDON.
decides to call it out of aboyance."
The new baronesa is only twelve years of age. She is the first here to the barony
since it was creatäd who has not been' a
TRAGEDY OF SUCCESS,
or zig-zag patterns ary of the past. The new stockings are ad delicato browns and groys, with faint regular recurrences of
teur or pouress. Lord Mowbray and tend my funeral. A curas on them all, to describing them is to say that they “Let not a single ona of my family at-white or block. The nearest one can get Stanton, the senior exhoir, stond exide was the tassage found on 1r. George Aan like the breast of a partridge or a to allow lila young cousin to pursue her Caffiti, a Brooklyn lawyer, he dropped cutre. The undergraduate is going in
unopposed, pa
dead in the street from abock at seeing a for Bitla tassels hanging down from a motor-car accident. Vesel
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