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12.30 pm.Extmordinary
Meeting of Star Ferry Co. Ltd. 9.15 p.m. Bijou Theatre.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
Two cases of plague were reported
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Terpadu 058 milod to-day for tho Wast River.
THE KING'S BIRTHDAY
Hosokawa, 2 Stay, 1018. Sir,In reply to your letter of the Wind instant, I am directed to state for the information of the Chamber of Commerce Ten Chinowa were arrosted for smaking Committee that His Excellency regrets while the court was sitting
igarettes in the Magistracy this mornings inability to comply with the request of the Exchange Banks in regard to the alteration of date, inasmuch suis is birthday thould be celebrated on the Majesty the King's express wish that his
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heat is abstracted, and it is well known that abstraction always ac- companies evaporation. Obviously some conditions are more favourable than others. Worm nit, it may be superfluous to point out take up note moisture than cold air. Dry air takes up anore than
tmosphere that is already hunii When evaporation is at work within a sleeping-garment heat is being abstracted, and if the heat is dis-will play, sipated quickly the wearer feels cold und percliance becomes ill. Conduc- Having recently returned to Beroeport tion, convection, and evaporation may run the hina Station, the cruiser March, 1911. he separated for convenience of ex-Primatheus is to be wont to Gibisitar amination, but they operate Conjointly.
Dockpark foe'velit. When the garment becomes wet by
The pulice did not have a single case perspiration it cools the wenter by from the Western District to bring before The Secretary, conduction, for water is a good conthe Police Magistrates this morning. This
is almost unprocedented.
ductor of beat Convection steps in because some fabrics, notably cotton, linen, and silk, close up their pores when wet and prevent the circulation of air. There consulerations all bear on the points raised and need taking. into reckoning
-Thurs in to be moonlight bathing on the the Filipine band of the P.M. liser Biberis Nurth Point bench to-morrow ovoning, and
A woll attended meeting of members of Channel Tunnel has been held at the Parliament favourable to the construction House of animons, when it was decided to take thematter ph
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designated as a foedar for the Kwang- and also as the beginning of a railway in tang section of the Canton-Hackoy railway connection with that trank line. It will be 100 miles long.
near Admiral Nao, Commander-in. There is no doubt but that waters, in at pressit in Shanghai, where Chief of the Japanese Flost. In China bleached cotton becomes wet sooner the crniser Thin and several other than unbleached. How much sooner units of the Japanese Fleet are at prosent depends on the thoroughness with toned which the fatty or waxy matters have Arrangements are at present being been removed from the fibre by the made regarding the survey of a motor. bleacher. Their fairly completo re-truck read iu Rwangtung province, which moval is necessary to the obtaining of a good white. So far as evaporation is concerned, it is necessary to say that a bleached fabric is likely to be cooler by conduction than unbleached. In the bleacheil garment the process of convection will bb checked earlier 2.33 pm Anction se Teakwood and in a closely woven fabric, but this ́can not be looked as a hygienic gain. Experiments carried out by English and German chemists prove clearly that the removal of the fats from cotton cause it to become more absorbent. Capillary "uttraction con- tributes to absorbency also, and thia HONGKONG, TURDAY, JULY 15, 1913, is governed largely by the length and
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Ta warmth felt by the wearer of a garment proceeds, of course, not from the garment itself, but usually
from the eeurer.
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When an Indian constable cautioned a Chinese in Connaught Road West about wasting drinking water and asked him to the government for this." turn of the tap ho said "Maskes; I pay
At the Police Court this morning Mr. Hazeland fund the an 825, or one month's hard Isbour. Another Chinese, summoned for a similır offence, was fined 813, or a month.
A telegram from Peking dated July 5, covered at Chienchongis, near Jahoi. Une states that a katonvãe well has been dia. Li Wen-ping has submitted a petition to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, questing to be granted the right of monopoly similar to that which the Standard Oft Company enjoys from the Uuited States 'Görement-China Re publican.
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This information was published in Chazette Notification No. 09 of the Sith
I am, Sir,
Your obedient servis,
(Sgl) · Á. M.. THOMSON, Colonic Socratory.
Chamber of Commerce, Bongkong.
• SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Sir Bariland de Saumarez, Judgo of H.B.M.- Supreme Court for China, left with. Lady de Saustasroz last Friday for: Eaxland for three or four monthe holidays travelling la Siberia
the 1. C. N. C. steamer Suivo, left Shang
Mr. Harry Good, Inte chief engineer of har Inst work for home on 1stiring after Jardine, Matheson & Co. nearly forty years service with tours,
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CORRESPONDENCE.
THE LIBERTY OF THE BHITISE SUBJECT.
1ero Is na indication as to the quali fications required for inatus in this list, nor is it necessary that the Bagire trar of Companies should have any quali fiestions for proruising his discretion" for depriving an auditor of his right to vary. (To the Editor of the "China Mamay at any moniesst be entrusted to my his daily bread. The office of Registrar."
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comments in the Press on the knowledge whatever of accounts or busie Sie hare boon surprised to se no-schoolmaster or an ex-land-officer her
is not boquired by Ima to have had any which the liberty of the British Subjent nes metode. restricted by a Government which, whilst to deliver themselves up bound band and in this Colony is being more and mor
intentions, wool to gain its objects should be appolitie na in the anse of the Arabo auditors of the Colony willing doubt nefuated by the most laudable foot to this irresponsible affect? or would they prefer tha a Board Solactlens!- most autocratic and inquisitorial legisla Medical Profession, and the Authorised Ardliiteta? Verbum Sap. Suff. AS From another point of ev, should
tion.
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In November 1011, the Soeleties Ord
wala passwd artich forbids my tent the Unish Subjects in Hongkong tako British Subjects ciating together,ps to protect tirat liberty, which is the whether for social, religious, educational
prowheat houst of our nation?
We almins the stops taken by the or any other purposes, without the per-Government to deal with and control mission of the Registrar General, an offly and undesirable liens, but why cor whose duties used to be limited to countrymont Rome in "phoosing our should we be less fres bere, than cur the Pentection of Chinose..
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books and testing our children and the Now it appears from the Fineation and youth of the Colony, or currying out our Companies Bills, road a first time last, lawful vocations week, and which may become tax on teen decur, an anachronism, shall we 1: En England the Dramatic Consor bas Thursday next, that the Government have, e Literary Consor here 2 weeks to interfero further with the liberty of tins British Subject.
Under the Education Bill an officer, to be called the Registrar of Schools, is em- powered to close any existing school,
hit the average Hitial Subjects, its
choose his food or drink for him, "sud this Colony cares for none of these things
assists him to his wook cl golf by rant of $11,000, whilst withholding the
long as the Garenziert does not
and to prevent the opening of any now! promised 82,000 from the sweltering school at his own sweet will. Who this would-be bathers who have no stram Registrar is to be there is nothing in the
launches or golf club Ordinance to show; ho may be a pest
Yours faithfully, ma or an excise officer, a Chinese or an inhabitant of Timbuctoo!
And the word "school" is not limited to its ordinary meaning: it includes any Len persons habitually aasambled together for instruction, irrespective of their age, 10 nationality.
Furthermore under this drastic Ordi- tance the Governor-in-Council is em powered to interfere in the internal man- agement and discipline of ang school " and over to prohibit the use of any "book in any school," and the Registrar of Schools may visit any "school" ab any timo during school hours.
To la trus there is an appeal from the 21 Registrar of Schools to the Governce-in-
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Sia John Anderson, Permanent Unders 24th inst. presented with his portit, Company, took place at the Naval Secretary of State for the Colonies, was on The match between "G" Company And rainted by Mr. Willism, Orpen, Ardnacu Camber yesterday ornning. "B"
Council, but that is merely an appeal from a servant to his employer
F. B. L. BOWLET.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The American Commulato General received the following talegram-to-day at 10.45 :—
Mauila, July 19 am.
Cyclone or Typhoon near or aver Southern-casters Lazon, moving W.N.W.
THE LATE MR. WYNDH&M.
TRIBUTES IN FARMANENT.
Two tributes of a specially notable kind were mads in Parliament yesterday, says the Standard of June 10, when the news of Mr. Wyndham's death became known. riding to move the second reading of the The first came from the Prime Minister,
aid
I think three members of the Executive Council constitate a quorum, and His Government of Ireland Bill Mr. Asquith Excellency, although perhaps chliged to conlt bis Caineil (which may consist of
Before I embark upon the son of con- officiala only, is not in any way bound troversy I would venture to express what to follow faeir advice.
I am sure is the universal and deep-seated
audience on his appeal, or on opportunity of Mr. Georgs Wyndham, Mr. Wyndham Thers in po provision in the Educations the sad and shooting tidings we regret of men in all.quarters of this Hous Diu giving the Appollant any right of have just received of the sudden death
prevents the dissipation of this animal pores of the clothing, or whether it is Hall, Singapochi andareplica has also been scoring. Baldwin, Cussell and Smith wide. The Appellate Tribunal sits in de wan & most distinguished incam..
with bis nemo. We lose in him a most
painted by Mr. Open for Sir John Ander following with goals. Hunt neatly opened camera and may decide az parte on the Ireland, and the great measure for Irish It is to be hung in the Victoris Memorial Company took the lead early, Smith caring the arguments of the other served the State in many epocities. son himself. The portrait has been sub the scoring for Cotopaxy. The fate of any school or us to the use of any land purchase will always be scoated bent of the post of Chief Secretary for cortbed for ly gentlemen connected with interval arrived with "G" Company back. the Straits Settlements and Federsted leading by 4 goals to 0. In the svcond Whilst the Colony has every confidence gracious and attractive personality, and Malay Stato
periode Palmer, Skinner and Cossell added an Imperial College for the study of Tropi- easily by 7 goils to 0.
The maremont in favour of tounding further goals Ompany winning cal Agriculture has been advanced an im- den committee, under the auspices of the portant stop by the appointment of a Logi Ceylon Board of Agriculturo, and by a re- solution adopted by the Ceylon Associa in urging the claims of the Feradeniy
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VAN LINO COMPETITIONS IN JUNE.
heut; a “cool” one favours it. There absorbed and evaporated from the is ng more objective warmth in Loutside, he replies that the answer wool than there is in silk, cotton, or is twofold: linen. A writer concealing his idenity In some circumstances andoubted ander the pen-name of "Regent" con- ly by convection and in oilers by tributes an article on The Principles capillary force. For a homely illus- of Warnath in Clothing" to The tration reference may be had to the
the integrity and impartiality of itaone whose parliamentary gifta, not only in Textile World Record (Boston), and nat unfamiliar remedy of the cold
present energetic Viceroy, is not this to afford to lose. In the House of Com- Irish but in all other discussions, we can in it, according to the Literary Digest pack. The patient is wmpt first is a
much power to entrust to any ono man? · in an excellent summary, he considers wet sheet, which the pores close by
Unfortunately in Fiscellency caprioted by his removal.” (hear, bear), lapd
mots I am sure we ball all feel improrish the main avenues by which clothing contraction. Hent would be trans
always be with us, holding the helm, and Mr. Balfour, who at the close of Mr. may delay or accelerate the submitted quickly from the body, but
Hongkong has not always been so fortu. Amith's speech rose to move the rejőctám nate in her Governora the passage is checked by is thick Gardens, near Kandy, as the beet site fot Mr. C. H. Tyrrell 10-18 Tieto traction from the prime heater."
of the Home Rule Bill, lsd referred at the covering of wool blanket or feather joined the committee are Viscount Miser, Mr G. N. me 101.18 $3 As he analyses them: First, there quilt. The water of the sheet is con- Led Cranworth, Lord Elphinstone, Sir Mr. W. D. Kraft63. & 84
the purpose. Aungst those who have 1. 3. Owen Hughes 103-20 82 play off. ing Goteror, or a creature of Lloyd emotion, Mr. Balfour side
Imagino a ritualistic or atheistic Act-test of his remarks to the deat. Speak
ing in a voice that occasionally botraged LADIES' SHOE DEPARTMENT is there is conduction. Woul feels verted into vapour and the perepiration Henry Blaku, Sir Hey McCallum, Sir MF. N. L. Smith
Georgs in charge of local affairs.
I rise, se the House ilireadily under warmer to the touch than cotton, becomes profuse The Inly is in Frank Swettenham, Professor Wyndham Mr B. F, Hall
Ho might class all-the denominational stand, with special forlings of emotion in linen, er silk, because wool in contact very bath of vapour, and it is easy to Shand, John Turner, John Ferguson, Wil Dunstan, Mes ry: Noel Trolitor, J. L.
school unless they chanced to follow hirespect of the grast ins which the Ecuse with the body is a worse conductor deduce thuit wool does not convey lim Skinner, and W. K. Rutherford.
generally and his old frienda and colleagues own particular acet; or might close in particular, have sustained by the death of heat than are the other fibres moisture by contaction or capillary
all the undanominational schools; Mr. George Wy diam. The Prime Mini
tor has, with aloitable taste, referred to might prolubit the reading of the Bible, this esatter, and, I bare little or nothing or of the Descent of Man, or place to add to what he has said. Naturally, and Shakespeare's Works in the Index Expur inevitably. feel the tragedy more person. ally than he, or portaps any other man in 86. Stoplim's College, St. Joseph's Col my longer and were intimate knowledge of the Hausa exn be expected to feel it tropi lege, the Ellis Kalcarie School, my ever Wyndham I feel myself juntitled in
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Any or all of these are worse con-attraction as rendi'y as cotton. Con- ja pipors to hand announce the Capt. Spicer 69681 ductors of heat than are the other vection proceeds longer where wool death, following upon a brief illness of Mr. C. 11. Tyrral 100 18 fibres. Any or all of these are wore is work b'cause wool is longer in cousul General at Yokohama. Mrs. Hall, Mr. R. O. Hutchison 84+ 0.
Mr J. Carey Hall, wifa of the British Mr. G. N. Orme 101 - 18 - 83 · conductors in a fuse state than in a
wetting-out nud closing its inter- who was a daughter of Mr. Charles Wyclif Mr. W. D. Kraft. 89. 5. compactly twisted or woven shape, stices. How a little wood mixed with Goriwin, as one time Amistant Judge of Mr. A. Eiberough 14-10 And for the evident reason that in a Latest Models line condition the motecuir Chain saits will delay the regnbur processes Japin, was manied in 1878, and; with the Mr. J. Owen Hogties 103-20 88 a lot of cotton in a fabric for sleeping the British Supreme Court for Chine and Rev. Foster Pegg 83+080 through which the conduction is true-siderations. One which red not bans spent the whide of her married life in Mr. N. L. Smith
obviously depends on numerous com exception of a ators interval in Shanghai, Mr. Milner Jones... 96. D sacted is woken by more nirapaces forgotten is that wool will hold more is, in addition to her husband, two sons. R. Sayer 160 16 Footwear Air, aceially dry air, is a bad moisture than any other fibre without and four daughters. A pathetic incident Mr. P. P. J. Wode.
Japan. Mr. Half leaves to moum ber Mr. R. F. Hall 2100,
1-1600 conductor and are reuson why itself feeling wet to the touch.. sheer estimartwill in colder in wear It-in manifest that in practise much than a cotton cloth with a raised rap depends on the openness or closeness surface is the comparative absence of of the weave and something too, ou bad conducting air-spaces Fur is the slackness or tightness of the twist the worst conductes used in making in spinring.
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Wa University me not exempted from his speaking with the gre-to-t confidence of the sweeping enactment, and woe betido them width of is accompliments and of his if they all foul of the powers thas be!
great literary and imaginative powers which There is no such law in England-nsion. Many speeches were made in this never, I think, rvceived their full expen school, whether for children or adults is House by Mr. Wyndham which those who ubject to control unit receives a heard them will not readily forget. One grant of publie mnaoy; and if the latter cannot but feel that he has been, cut off be the case the control is exercised by him the hope and promise of greater things at time of life when there was still before the local educational council (a ropre in the future. Thean are the great trage. sentative body of the Board of Educe disa of lif
the Japan Curtis, e that the Congal in connnections with Mr Hell' demise,
ins and the latter is controlled by, the That f, whose public work in the Gooral in retiring from the Consular,
Imperial Parliament, santan) should have to my these natial courag is drawing tots elite ferfés fully, wers looking forway to returning hens will case, which bas bson in surely thich are other means wail and who was almost young goath to be Service at the wad the your, when the
It is no doubt most desirable to prevent few words in this House of of who began to the homeland and the
the teaching of scdition or immorality politios in chamonation with myself. going on in the Supreme Court sidde tablo then this slodge hammer législation. Tuesday, came to an abrupt termination.
my son, seems to me to add deeply in the ailk follow in:
this morning. The counsel for the defence,oducational experts and enthusiasts, and referred to by the Prim Minister when he the order named.
Mr. F. H. Sharpo, K.C1, and Mr. F. C. it must be possible to form is Board or touched upon the question of the frish
This Colony is remarkably strong in tragedy of what a tragics! situation,
Ona point bas been me happily Again, there muy bs-loss of heat by An interesting inter-team swimming Causs, U. 8. Vlog-Consil, and A. Pfurther, as he could not pay counsels Isos, would be invaluable in promoting the ever mooisted lil a grant frist mansar
Jonkin, did not appear and defendant Council of these, gentlemen (and. adica Tand Purobaso Act. To was the great. I stated that he was unable to carry the case too) whose knowledge and experience had almost said to unique, good fortune- convection. Varin air rises and cold race was aired thrigh between the Lng- air flows in through the interstices of don City and stidiand bank and the Char Blunt, of H.B.Me Contato, sitting sa Judgment, was accordingly entered for the cause of sound education which although a great. Itish macisore, is of my departed friend to have his name for fabrica or the openings of garments to see boig 204 yards. The result was a Langaloon, Bovick A. Gadgate and
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Lored Band of Hadia at both, the diasessors, A. Holst, Wilbials, G. pisiatiff with costa tako its place. In suits for wour win for the City and Midia d
It. is to be hoped that the Managers of not yet a subject of bitter Irish controversy 6. A. Pallurder were charged with refusing
the schools will bestir themselves spood. That has happeised to few men befuror it persons in a prone position the
daty on board the British barquer. V. A. Harsland, the bearing was so that their fate ta at the moray of this are happy in the tought that his fans At the Magistracy on Monday, before they may find next Thursday myself had the greatest admiration has happened bim, and those who, like factor of convection is of especial
Drumaland Mr. Wilson prosecuted under tinued of the case in which the American
evening that the guillotins has fallen, and H.F. Major-General Anden, the Merchant Bhipping Aat, 1805. The Government ask for the extradition of
Registrar Schools
of his high intellectual ad moral qualities, should be as closely associated with the The Companies Bill also, which congrantest-roform this House, has ove
CAUSES AND COLE FOR BAMA DIARRHOEA SAS VEREATING, change in the tempe
moment: There is a long traverse of on Sunday printo thros non-ommis facts of the case are that the men, who are. Vicent: Sotto, the editor of the Philippine tus many admirable provisions (most introduced to Ireland" (chpers) warm air-say, from knee to neck stoned officers of the Duke of Corarull's mostly Russian and Finns refused duty Teplic, to the Philippine Islands. Theol which howover appone to boy statements GREAT REDUCTIONS IN traverse when one lies down. The parado after the Garsians Church Service, wished to go to Hongkong the vessel being rat point, said the songeant, by ct, cars the only one in official use?) shows when one is upright, but a short medal. The presentation took place on At Teingiau, the man refused to work and continuation of his reply to Me Benton English Colony the English language le Light Infantry will the Long service. Good Friday and demanded a holiday Crown Belicitor (Mr. P. M. Hodgaon) in of the law, as it stands, for surely in en PRICE2,
nir hented by the body cscapes more in the presence of nu att man of the bound for New York The captain of the California by incorporating the inhabitants another specimen of this sledge ham quickly in the one position than the regiment, the resiplents being easter-sulp lied boon put to some expense in in the Union of the United States and adi foglalation in rcction 16, which directsrature, anripe fruit and impare
ried out the promise made to Florida. "d other, and fact has more than a little mater-Surgent J. Ellis, Oulun taking proceedings against the men, baring inluing them to the entryment of all rights the Ragiefror of Compsales to mako water are some of the cover of "diershbone to do with the need of a rug when
Sergeant E. J. Ma lesz and Sargeant on one occasion to pay $200 for thuir and immunities of the mons of the United line of persons who aro da hia opinion Chamberkia's Colic Choler and Diarrhoes taking a nap, Evaporation is the Cortal Andoison book hands, with gach the story was that they had not, boon, paid mitted they word, to organized teritorian form, and empowers the Registrarito and promptly. For sale by all Chrusts and Outler, After pinning on the medals incarceration: The defendants' version of territories, as he (the Crown Solicitor sub qualified to perform the duties of Budl. Remedy vyras these bowel disturbance States, and promoted these garganisat third of the means by which bodily of the realplants and congratulated him. į adequate wagen A remand was granted. The hosting was again adjourned,
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