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THE CHINA MAIL.

·LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

After having "Hamlet" In plus fours in London, they have just had she Prince of Denmark in a ro rulation kimono in Tokyo, where Hamlet stuck his sword in the folds of his hakama and Ophelia wore a flowered kimono.

White ante a scourge of the East, have Invaded, the village of Pozuelo રોમ Vidriales, Zamora," Spain and have already destroyed two houses and are threatening others. The villagers have applied for Government assistance.

To-morrow is the anniversary The "Canton Street Clowngra of the coronation of 11M. King | Union is the latest union organisa- George V in Westminster Abbey tion to be launched, writes our Can- in 1911.

ton correspondent. All preli minary steps have beeni takon, and the anion now awaits the granting of its charter.

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The summer solstice will be here to-morrow, being the longest day in the year in the northern hemisphere. The Chinese (lungs) calendar calla the day Hula-chlh which means the same thing.

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Gary, Indiana, June 14-Seven persons were killed and 75 injured to-day by an explosion of gas, in the coke ovens of the Illinois Steel Company here, A two storey brick building was wrecked. It is feared many of the injured will die,

Major Harding Cox writing of the Chinese Chow dog in the "Daily Mail," says that it la bred by Chinese for a far more profit- Owing to the strike the Pre- able market. that eating. Hund-

Tokyo, June 9-The Japan- sident and General Committee of some and robust, it has founderunt ese army officials in the Kwang- the China Association were regret favour with breeders and exhibitung Lensed Territory, the por- fully compelled to postpone the tors, and by careful eugenics hastion of South Manchuria under reception which was to be held by developed to high state of ex-Japanese jurisdiction, Have start- the Association at the Hotel Vie-cellence, some specimena at recented work upon a large landing field torin on May 19. It will now be shows being within measurable dis held on June 24.

Lance of perfection.... One exhibited at Crafts Show carried all before "By a majority, the Court of Apit, and was subsequently sold for peal allowed the appeal of Dawson well over £1,000. Partners, Ltd., of Mark Lane, from a judgment of Mr. Justice Bateson. holding them able to indemnify The Equitable Trust Co. of New York for a loss of £8,262 sustained by them as acceptors of a bill of exchange drawn by J. H. Rogg und Co. of Batavia.

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and aerodrome at Chorobuitzu, a The point north of Dairen. buildings under construction will be of capacity to house a large number of planes, with possibly a shed for a dirigible.

Among subscribers to the Na tional Folice Fund, organised by

Victoria, B.C. May 11 (Special The Timesus tostimony of the

Correspondence), —- A noncerted country's gratitude for the splen-

movement to prevent the holding did conduct of the police during of rodeo shows in this city has the great strike, we note the fol | been launched by a group of lead- lowing:-Hongkong and Shanghang citizens and is expected to re Bank, £525; Chartered Bank, £525ceive the endorsement of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., 2106; civic authorities. A large petition Mesars. Edward Boustead and Copposing such shows was filed with £105; Members of the Oriental the city council recently. It de- Club, £300, Mr. G. Aptar, £25clares that entertainments of this Bukit Rajah Rubber Co., Ltd., £h Bort enuse much offering and 10% Guaranty Trust Co. of NY hardship to animals, a view which £52 108.: Messrs. Rowe, White, and is supported by the Society for the Co., Ltd, £52 108.; Lady Sassoon. Adamson. GAAllan 125; Messrs.

and Co., Ltd., 215 15.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Tsingtao, June 10: The Manik, June 15-A babyHamburg-America liner "Vogt- theland," en route for Europe, The treatment of paralysis by tornado played havoc with inoculating paralytic persons with hotels and buildings in Intramuros went 'aground of His Hook in malaria gem, mentioned by De during the heavy rains at 4,55 denee fog yesterday morning and The hull was Wagner yon Jauregg, the Viennese joblock Sunday morning wrecking struck a rock. psychologist. pt the 3ledical Con- the roofs and drenching the occupierced and leaked considerably. gress at Wiesbaden, bas been pants of the buildings affected. The crew lost no time in getting practised in recent years with con- Heavy damage was reported by busy with the pumps and water siderable

is the police, The roads way up was ejected. Temporary repairs success, and

carried being

out by north were practically covered up were made and the engines took

Automobile trans- her off at high tide. She the Board of Control in public with water. under hospitals

theportation from Manila to provinces, ceeded to the anchorage but was mental aspices of the Ministry of Health. in central and northern Luzon was unable to dock and discharge har The railroad bridges cargo. She sailed for Shanghai The malaria injection is used in impossible.

in certain cases of general paralysis,between Calamba and Manila were at 3 o'clock this afternoon

The auto roads were order to undergo repairs. The the method adopted being to allow destroyed.

Was no captain declared that the foghorn the patient to be bitten by mcs-washed away, and there quitoes which are infected with possible way for the people from failed to sound. The authorities

are investigating. malaria parasite.

Laguna te reach Manila.

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Sir Arthur Rinero, Mr. Somerset Maugham. Major Ian Hay Beith, and Mr. W. B. Maxwell will repre- sent England at the International Congress convened by the French Society of Dramatists at Paris in

June.

Mr. W. J. N. Dyer. (Northern China), a Past Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies, was at the annual festival of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons of England, held on April 29, elevated to Brevet Rank.

Mr. Somerset Maugham has re- turned from a six-months' trip to Borneo. Siam and Indo-China. "I have come back with three bronzo Buddhas," said Mr. Maugham: "I have sufficient material to keep me occupied in writing plays, books and stories for the next ten years."

Major-General Z. Chira, of the Japanese Army, Was among the passengers of the Cunard liner "Berengarin," which sailed from Fouthampton for New York on May 1. He was accompanied by Mme Obira. Another passenger WIN Mr. Iwadore;

The British and Foreign Bible Society has appointed Mr. James C. F. Robertann, Barrachnie, by Shettleston, Glasgow, as an assist- ant on the Society's staff at Shang- hai. Mr. Robertson was previous- ly in the service of the Marconi Company. He will leave for his post early next month.

No cases of notifiable disease. were reported during th. 24 hours ended on Friday at midnight.

Mr. Eric Rice has returned to 1, Carrington Street, Mayfair, from his tour of the Far East for the Over-Seas League.

Baron fanftsul, the Japanese Ambassador, attended the annual banquet of the Royal Academy at Barlington House on May 1

The Japan Ambassador way a guest of the German Ambassador and Frau Sthamer at a dinner party at the German Embassy on May 13,

Captain Wilmot P. M. Russell gives reminiscences of the defence of the Peking Legations in 1900 r tho current issue of the "Nation- Review"

Admiral Sir Arthur and Lady Leveson left London on April 29 by the P. and O. special train to join the 3.s. Mantua at Marseilles for Shanghai..

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Viscountess Inchcape on May: 37 attended the ball in aid er the South London Hospital for Women at Claridge's..

Sir Charles Addis was a guest on April 28 at a dinner given by the President (Sir Herbert Gibson),.. the Vice-President (Mr. A. H. Coley), and the Council of the Law Society.

Prince Chichibu of Japan, has arrived at the Hotel Maurice, Paris, from London. The Tokyo news- papers state that Prince Chichibu will speedily return to Japan owing to the serious condition of the Em- peror. He has expressed a desire to do so, although a two years' stay in "England was originally intend. ed.

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Hobart, Seymour attained his '86th birthday on April 30. A Crimean veteran. he also saw service in the China Wars of 1857-62. when He was present at the capture of Can- ton, the battle of Fatshan Creek, the taking of the Peiho forts, and the operations against the rebels in Dr. A. T. Stanton (Toronto), of China in 1862 From 1898 to 1901 Kuala Lumpur, was elected a he was Commander-in-Chief on the Fellow of the Royal College of China Station, and commanded the Physicians at the quarterly meet-Allied Expedition during the Boxer

rising.. ing' on April 29.

Rev. G. A. Clayton of China, was one of the speaker at the 127th annual iasionary breakfast of the Religious Tract Society on May 18 at the Hotel Victoria; hndon..

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Prince Chichibu of Japan, after Alling the role of guest of honour at the banquet given on April 28 at the Savoy by the Knights of the Round Table, went on to dance, at Mrs. Benjamin Guinness's résidence Sir Stuart Montagu Samuel, Et.

The Archbishop of Canterbury. in Carlton House Terrace. The (brother of Sir Herbert Sumud). after consultation with the Church ballroom, in compliment to the died suddenly from heart failure Missionary Society, has nominated distinguished guest, was decorated. on May 13 at his residence, 12, Bishop Mowil, who has since 1922 with cherry blossom and coloured HM Street, Mayfair, London. He been Assistant Bishop in Western ris. Prince Chichibu was among was in his seventieth your. Sir China under Bishop Cassels, to those who gave dinner parties for Stuart recently relinquished his succeed Bishop Cassels as Bishop the ball at Claridge's on May 4 partnership in the firm of Samuel of Western. China. The question nld of the Prince of Wales' Sex Mobingu & Company, foreign of dividing the diocere has been Training Hostel at Limehouse. bunkers after an association last postponed for the present. In ing for half a century,"

making this nomination the ArchA United Press cable from, Bishop le acting on the unanimour Washington on June 13, reports: A New York cable of June 13 request of the House of Bishops President Coolidge sent a telegram reports:--George 11. Plate a motor of the Anglican Church in China, to President Borone of Haiti per cycle policeman, who was slightly { ..

Bonally inviting him to call at the injured by the automobile of Crown Sr Reginald Stubbs, former White House. President Borono is Princess Louise of Sweden whom Governor of Hongkong, and Lady how in New York where he recently Plate was escorting, was visited at Stubbs, were at Kingston arrived from Port-au-Prince en his home to-day by the Crown (Jamaica), on April 28, given a route to Washington. The purpose Prince who shook hands with Mrs, great reception at the City Theatre. of the President's telegram was to Plate, her mother and the seven A presentation was made of an allence efforts on the part of months old Baby Pluto, whe the address. In which satisfaction was Haitians in Washington and New Prince said was a 'renjarkable child. expressed at the appointment of an York to prevent President Borona's Pinto, was escorting the Princess administrator of Sir Reginald reception at the White House. and stopped his motor cycle sud Stubba's attainments to guide the Their opposition to the event is up- denly to avoid striking a crippled affairs of the Colony The Gover-derstood to be due to the circum- youth. The Princess took Plate or in reply, promised to encoitage stances of Haitian politics. Cer- Into her car to the hospital and the idea of local salf-governmenyastain groups in this country also waited there until assured that his a means of promoting the enclent were opposed to the reception o0. injuries were not serious."-

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