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Professor Korn, of Munich, on October 28 chieved a great triumph in transmitting pho- Lographis by telegraph. The photograph of the Kaiser was first sont from Berlin to Paris, a distance of 800 miles, and then the photograph of Frosident Fallibres was reproduced from Paris. In both cases the likeness was perfest, graphs of several other persons were afterwards and the time taken was ten minutes. The photo transmitd.

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THE FRENCH IN AFRICA.

In American official siroles Mr. Cortalyon, TELEGRAMS, the Secretary to the United States Trenery, upon whose action so much now depends, used to be known as the ideal pr.rate sodrotary. For many years he was writer, but President M'Kinley discovered that an ordinary shorthand there was a good deel more in him than the power behind the throne, and very often the stenography, and for many years he has been real ruler of the United States, Mr. Cortel- yon'a rise in the mo è remarkable because it was

“The object sought in abstruse study is either a truth which cannot be known, or a vain thing which it is useless to know."

The Intelligent Arab, be it observed, pats uo value on what have been aptly callei intellectual gymnastics. Ho recks not of CO.

effort as its own reward. Thought for thought's sake is not in his vocabulary. We are, of course, merely observing another rendering of the verdict of Kohaleth, of utilising the Eiffel Tower sa a novel farm of Experiments are being made with the object but with the profound pessimism of clock, by means of an electrical app atas which or influence, and if he had any political Ecclesiastes left out; it also ignores the flashes enormens illuminated figures from the opinions he kept them to himself. Ho in a recklesss summing up of the nepenthound platform so as to be visible over the strikes a stranger as being a capacity for hold- little dark, quiet man, whose chief characteristic loving Omar. Could we but trust the charity greater part of Paris and even the suburbs ing his tongue. It is so stall oredit to the United of the theologians, we would euli the parayathe" Morsing Post's" correspondant. Tho

figures obenge every minate, and when the nothing but conspicuous honesty and ability to will be able to read a concise announcement of one of the highest offices in the State. the time as soon as duak falls.

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LONDON, November 26th.

Beniúasser attack. Fighting was renewed The French lost 8 killed in the

yesterday, and the troops are pursuing the

the tribesmen to the mountains,

BAD WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

LONDON, November 26th.

North Midlands, and a whirlwind in East Heavy snowstorms have occurred in the

SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, November 28th,

IN BANKRUTICY,

BITOR MRXA. G. Wise (Acting Char

MRA JUSTICE)

order in the state of J, C. Logan, who carried Mr. M. J. D. Stephens applied for a receiving

on business as an agent on the harbour. The agnets, according to the affidavit filed ware:- ateam launob, $6,0 0, stock in trado, $3,000, furniture $300, and debt, dus $5,200, a total of $14,500; while the liabilities. amounted to $15,5 0, or thereabouts Mr. Stephona. anket the direction at the Official Receiver. The that a manager to the estate baappointed under

stik running. Unless a manager was appointed, what might be. gained would be lost to the creditors. Ha suggested that Mr. Hurley, who know the business and had kept the debtor's accounts for some years, might be appointed. Hie Lordship-What, the washing man? Mr. Stephens-Mr. Ha ley, Your Lordship. view the Officia! Receiver on that point

His Lordship-I think you had better inter-

FAILURE OF AN AGENT.

able of the lilies in the service of our thesis, apparatus is in parfoot working order Parisiangrooonend him, should ut forty-five by, holding Kent has severely daumged the farm build.debtor's business was a harbour one and was

but we dread the charge of irreverence as much as we loathe the thing itself. We way, perhaps, venture to cite the beautiful

An old offender male his appbaran bafora parable of the garden of Eden, and to point Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police. Court yester out that tas original sin was that of ab-day, charged with obtaining a quantity of rios, sorbing knowledge of good and evil, of, insanges and cigars by false pretences. The fact, taking thought about matters too deep defendiant was recognised as a prisoner who had for creatures whoso sole duty was to live and

served two years and six months forfargery, and Craig, the resident Saporiulendent of Victoria another term of Ave years for assaulting Mr. Jail Mr. O. D. Toomson appeared on his bohalf, and the hearing was remanded. When the defendant is again placed before the Court he will have to answer a second charge-rotura ing from banishment,

rence.

be happy in a garden, a pair of inuocant animals: The ideas indicated in the faddy phrases," Back to the land," "Back to CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE Nature," and "The Simple Life," would seem to lead logically to the Age of Inno. Is the best ideal, the ultimate decision of man when weary of the un solvable problein, to be as the lilies that toil not, or as the beasts of the fild, which WHITMAN envies because they do not lie. awake at night bemoaning their sins 08, bu," interjects the decent min, persuaded that he is worthy of nobler classification than the animal kingdom, that he has a GENUINE AGE destiny, something to do, perhaps even "to

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Ameries is enjoying unexampled prosperity. money; the railroads are thriving; the maza- Business is good; the farmers have plenty of facturers are full of orders; the merckum Kare enjoying brisk trade, snl yet lack of coud touce disaster. This perplezing and amazing phase in the industrial and facial pilot brings

of the situation is giring colour to the sзra opponents tera attacks on the President's poller of what Lite "rej oting the Concis and going on the stump for legal justice." That this policy has played a part in bringing down alike. just and majust is trus, and, should industrial iroables spread and large numbɔra of workmen

Liugs and orchards.

GERMANY.

LONDON, November 28th. At the opening of the Prussian Diet, tho

favourable financial situation, and a deficit speech, from the throne announces a loss

ia anticipated in consequence of the large increase for railway expenditure.

THE RUSSIAN NAVY..

LONDON, November 26th. be discharged, we may look for a reaction. Mr. Vickers Maxim Co. £400,000 for the plans The Russian Government pays the Daws, ex comptroller of Cn ranty and Proof 20,000 tons battleships, with a speed of dent of the Chicago Central Trast Company,: made a avere attack before the Trust Con20 kuota, to be constructed in Russia. ference; on the policy of "pointing to the hole in the sidewalk and declaring that the whole there. In omnection with this, the following declared that appeals to passion and prejudico. town, is going to fall through." He further

were largely responsible for the present state of the country. The speech enlivened the con. feren, and Mr. Dawes statement that the worst abused-men were those who wore now

bauan docurient-remarkabla alike for its pathos and its unconscions humour-is B interesting as it is genuine; it is given, with the exemption of the fail address and the signa ure, exactly as it was received by the publisher: of. 2 st. 1907. To Sir Isasoaking heroic efforts in New York to save the Pitman. Piens and ine the new referens uation from farther disaster was loudly chosred. book just isaaad the title Where to look has my husband is missing I want to fine hi wereabout. From yours truly,

leave the world better than he found it, "Ob, but, come now. What are our brains for?" Then will follow one of his self- evient propositions--thes being such a comfort," as they save thinking-that life would not be worth living" if we

Baroly is a big merchant steamer oharterad no taore than the beasts that perish. As

for a pleasure trip, and turned into flating our thesis is that thinking is immoral, we palace. That, however, is to be the fate of the will not request that thoughtful cm Miceola," a dunderland-bulit vessel of nearly sideration be given to that alf-evident 8,000 tons, white business it has hitherto been truth. Thought about the happiness

to ran between Rotterdam and Galveston. Sae has been chosen by Colonel R. M. Toompson, of duty and the duty of happiness is apt, financier, retized naval offiger, and lawper, of WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. anyway, to be of the "regressus ad New York, for a round-the-world eruiso. The infinitam" order, and the science of epia-vessel is to be provided with a ball-room,-1000ft temology makes men mad. We have long and 50ft wide, desrated in white anams! thought of an auswer to the de eut man's and gold, and to have fifteen state-rooms, each poser, however, what are our brains for bedstead, and bathroom., Ecotric light, tais comprising a sitting room, bed-room, with brass We cannot presume to advocate it seriously, phones, sad refrigerating plant form part of the especially after defining our thesis; but be equipment, which is to be lurarions the cause analogies are loveable, and because it is to iden, a brand new nud original iden, so far as we know, we advance it for inspection by those who are not afraid to dandle even' ugly babice of the mind. Man's brains dis- covered the syllogism. By that syllogism the Mitan Bishi dockyard at Nagashi for the

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is man lifted above the beasts of the fild. Sir OLIVER LODGE would tell you so. now idea for a possible answer is th's: in y not the phenomenon of abstract thought be the olour of the flower of what somebody KIPLING, wasn't it?-called the min plant? Botanists inform us that the flower is me e- ly an outcome of a gradual metamorphosis

Japan has just put into thatart is the largest merchant steamr ever consgasted oa the Pacific, and the largest turbine-driver -Passenger stesmer built outside Grust Britain. The vessel is a triple-sores bost of 13,500 toas, and she is the first of three ships to bi built as

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Kaisha Oriental St Baship Company) for its service between Chine, Japin, and Jan Francisco The now steamer, which is expcted to do isotoon kuots with about turbines constructed by the Parsons Company, 17,000 indicated heraspawory has had her Wallsend on. Fac, who are also to supply toss for the enoni ship. The Mitsu Bishi Works have, however, been making preparations for the of the foliage lower down, that flavesconstruasion under liceuse of Parsons' turbines, are the result of a degeneration in the and the third steamer, as well as another vessel In any case, it is not of 3,03 tone will be supplied with turbines of

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their own constenotion,

admitted that the "lower animals" are not efflorescent als; but assuming that the The municipal elections in Glasgow this genus homo does monopolize thought, is it year are creating exceptional interest in necessarily progres May it not be due to view of the fact that ons of numeroas Boals. list candidates is Mr. James A. Allan, of degenerated sap. This would fit our thesis the Alian line steamships, and a millionaire beautifully, and the u derlying homology had not previously taken any part in of all put foliar org ns would, by analogy, public affairs, and beyond commercial roles do the Socialistic trick of levelling us down he was unknows, except as a wealthy man with with the jungle folk. Alus already the asmewhat advanced views. Mr. Allan, who is

support of all the Socialistic bodies, whose to his meetings in a splendid motor-var, has the members describe him a "comrade, but

CORRESPONDENCE.

A RAISON D'ETRE,

(To THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PERSS. ")

Hongkong 28th November

In the article published in your to-day's issas under the heading of "A Nowapipër Hosred, "I noticed the words Pedre Hiance, which is an individual name in Spanish, equiva- lost to Peter White, whereas the real name of the Rock which was originally given by the Portuguese in Pedra Branca (white rock), Although Pedro Blanco is seen in raost of the

map or charta, yet it is a mistake or ratbor ́a explanation the Admiralty might see their way corruption of Pedra Branca. Perhaps with this

to catracting this mistake in their future arts, and the attention of schoolmasters is also called for in their geography classes,

Tasnking you for the insertion of the above -I am, Dear Sir, Yours faithfully, A

CORRECTUS EST,

A POLICEMAN'S ERROR.

[TO THE ED.TOR OF THE DAILY PRESS,"

SIR-With reference to that rather remark able commandestion "Captain" seems to be suffering from liver, and, if an Army Captain, should immediately consult the P.M.Ó. with a view to being invalided! the poor policemas, I dare say, key in his daily routine bas some other duties to look after

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besides dodglag ricsha coclins. In fact, I don't quite sea how the Police Force could be expected to dodge out of the way of every froway riesha coolio who came in their path and at the same time uphold the dignity of the law in a besoning

smer

Yours truly,

ARISTOPHANES.

FITTING PUNISHMENT.

SMALLER INDIAN ARMY.

LOED KITCHENER OPPOSED TO OFFICIAL "ECONOMY,"

strength of the Army in India will soon come. We understand that the question of the under discussion by the Cabinot..

led to belief that some further redaction The ratification of the treaty with Russis has in the land formes is possible, thereby saving another considerable sum on the Estimates,

It is well known that Lord Kitchener considers that in the nor circumstances in India the British garrison should be increased in order that certain districts may be garrisoned without interfering with the scheme of distribution as devised for war. Any proposal trom the home authorities towards reduction would, therefore, produce a sharp canflict of opinion.

being experienced in finding the drafts for At the present moment great dificulty is India to keep the present forms at an adequate strength. India is also to be asked to pay £2,000,000 additional towards the coat of the British garrison.

discussion of military measures in India will It is regarded as in every way likely that the once more become acute it the Government prasmes for a reduction in the fordu, coupled with a demand for increased payment..

FOGLESS LONDON."

Mr. Kip-I have not heard of this applice- tion bofore.

His Lordship (to Mr. Stephens)-Yon had better see Mr. Kemp and then make your *pplicatios.

The receiving order was granted.

long, the debtor, was continued by Mr. Kerap Tho adjourned examination of Lam Pak- According to the assessment debtor's property was valued at $24,000 but it was put down in tho bankruptcy as $15,000. Witness agreed to pay debtor $3,000 in respect of eight houses in High Street.

Lam-Pak-long owed him $15,000 at that time

PUBLIC EXAMINATION.

And you paid him $3030, why P-To bay him out of the Hop Yick.

If you had not paid the $300 into Court the don't know saything about that recieving order would not have baan mute?-1

valued at $1000; did you agree to pay him one- The firm also had two pile driving machines fifth share in them ?They were entered in tho shop book,

So were the houses ?-There were land deed for the shops with signatures,

The houses were in your name -They were in the Hop Tick's name

His Lordship Did you pay anything for the pile driver?- Ho draw money from the shop. the shop; did you repay that?-No.

Mr. Kemp-Your brother, drew. $15,000 from

Why did you say you did. In the afiarit you state he owed you $10,00) which you had the debts of the Hop Tick. repaid to the Hop Yick?—I had to acknowledge

The farther bearing wis adjourned.

MINISTER'S DISHONEST SERVANTS. The Rer. C. Bone bas a cook, a houseboy and a cootie in his employ, and they all reside at his NO EL BOHEME OF AIR CANNON, A scheme to disperse logs by currents of sir,

honge Cn Turday evening threa friends shot over London from projectors" six miles called to see the houseboy and the coolie, and away, has been laid befors the Public Control stayed in their quarters for the night; · The Committee of the London County Council, and evening's conversation, apparently, drifted M. Demetrio Moggiors, the inventor, is ready roned to the subject of how to get rich quickly, tort experimenta

o unbe,"

M. Moggiors says his apparatos bas for before they retired to rent the quintet had already been subjected to Milsa, Italy, whose foga, alouds, and hall- and to share the spoils. At about five o'clook

serere teste at agreed to rob the reverend gentleman's cook storms rem quickly dissipated. With his next morning, when the cook had left for the projectors, or

placed within a radius of six miles from the Houses of market, the five rogues procured a pair of Parliament, he says he will clear away the pincers from an oathouse, sinashed the lock worst fog in London. within twenty minutes, which secured the esok's door, broke open his The theory is that the fog hangs over boxes and stole clothing to the value of $40 London simply baoins there are no air currents to carry it away," said M. Moggiora to a

and $139.50 in money. Sometime, after this, projectors, acting like cannon, faraish the gotten the morning tas, went in search of him, "Daily Mail" representative. Now, my

Mr. Bone, thinking that the "boy" bed for- necessary currents of air

and found both housebay and coolie bound and gagged in the stables. He immediately sont for the Police, and mouted goard over the pair

Each projector in about 60ft. long. A concession has an effect for six miles. Thus, explosion is caused as in a cannon, and the

if

ten or more of these wore ranged Over

until Sergeant Lee arrived. After making the London from different directions, the reg necessary inquiries the sergeant became suspi- would be lifted immediately to an altitude where the wind would blow it away.

ciousef the bound men. Approaching the "boy" he shook his hande and the rope that, boand After the apparatus was permanently in-

of its densost fog. The cost for original jaw the gag fell sound his rock. The same and twenty explosions would rid the metropolia the gag, but as soon as he worked the "boy's" stalled the cost would be 74, for each explosion, them fell away. Then he tried the stability of construction would be £600,

men and

more than an occasional thought. Our analogy betrays as and our ridiculous thesia.uly forty-five, and who drives from his mansion her from behind. One caught her by the wireless telegraphy," said as official, "Who denied all knowledge of the affair. Finally,

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my experiments will demonstrate the practic-o the sergeant arrested both

"I am confident," said M. Moggiors, "that thing happened in the case of the coolie, ability of a fogloss London."

took them to the station, There they "The suggestion is no more incredible than

were chargel with burglary, and both knows but in a short time we shall have a experts to regulate the proper prop rtions of Department for Control of Foga and Rain with however, they told their story and "parked " 01 their mosomplices. Police were then nunshine and cloudy weather?"

despatched to Yanmati where the other three, men had gone, most of the property was recovered as a house in Mongkok, and the thieves were arrested in a brothel at Temple Street. The five men were charged before Mr.

sentenced each to six weeks' imprisonment with F: A. Hazeland at the Pelics Coart yesterday.. and after bearing the evidence his Worship

BILLIARDS.

THOUGH it is usually the young person with neglected hair and careless tie who talks about the Why, Whence, and Whither, most human beings give the matter

thesis for the moment, not, we trust, overly for most people love fawers, and the startling, is that too many do so; that, in botanists have taught us their use in the short-taking-thought-is-immeral, aud-study world. So there we are just where we at least study on such transcendental and began, at the mercy of the dogmatists--one impractical lines-is vanity and vexation.

wave dushing us against another. At least, This comes us a natural sequel to our two

with flickering courage we may persist that previous efforts, coupleting, na. it were, if this futile excursus has to some extent war- "the others had not been quite so casual, a

ranted the thesis. After this, we will be sort of trilogy of popularized metaphysics. an wise as the Arabs, and, leaving vain fundamental change in the social system. Thetely. On hearing the evidence, however, bis Colony on Monday from Australia, piced two hard labour and six hours' stook. It is almost hanally conventional nowadays abstractions, stick to more material matters, for a newspaper to discuss the unknowable, such as the awakening of China. :- but as Hongkong has not hitherto ranche the stage of the Silly Season Do we believe?" correspondence, we would prefer to ignore it if it were not getting so intrusive in our nail matter. Looking over n collection of translated Arabiau adages, we found these:

bourse at the Police Court yesterday charged A native appeared before Mr. C. D. Mel- with sustching a bangs from a small girl in Second Street, West Point. The girl, who ourried her little brother on her back, was walk ing along the 'reet when two men approached arm sad out a gold mounted rattan bangle from who ran away. The first man then proe eded her wrist, passing the bangle to a second, man be is not making much progress with the leisurely on his way, but the robbery had elvoters. He says that bu is willing to head been witnessed, and he had not gone for State is orgmised to receive it, and when shoulder, and he was handed over to the Ma, E. H. HINDS V. ME. MELBOCER& INMAN, over bis property to the nation as soon as the when a detaining hand was laid ou bis asked why he did not practise Socialise, held police. At the station ha indignantly de- that it was imposible for any one to practise tied the charge, remarking that if he had done by himself, as Socialisms neessarily implied such a thing he would have rap away immedia Glasgor Trades Council has refused to conn. Worship was satisfied that the earge was proved, and as the defendant had three previous convictious he sentenced him to ex weeks' mprisonment with hard labour; ordered that he be exposed in the stocks for four hours and sach, during his incarceration. that he receive two whippings, twelve strokes

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A Glasgow correspondent writes that the The Hongkong, Canton and Masso Steam-state of affairs which has existed for a number boat Co. announce, sommencing from Sunday of years in regard to British interests in next, certain alterations in the rauning of the Chinəṇa railways, and has caused grave oppre Canton steamere, Particulars will be found in Lesion in Britain is still the sabject of inquiry the Company's advertisement on our last page and consideration by the Britis and Chinese At the annual dinner of the Corporation of Governments. It is eminently neossary that Hanley new councillors, in accordance with a financial settlement should be arrived at, and custom, drank champagne from a glass until it is, intending investors in all new insos finishing the draught had the remainder poured that in any British pr.spectus for Imperial "I sought in the great sea of theoretical down their shirt fronts by two stalwart cap. Chinese Governmet railway lass it shall be learning a bottom on which to stand-and-bearers.

explicitly stated when and where the proposed found nothing, but one wave dashing me

unconditional guarantee that Government The following items appear in Volunteer begins to run for the fall face value, and they against another.

orders:--Joined-Mr. G. Marshall rejoined the will also expect evidence that existing railway Troop on the 20th instant, assigned Troop debts have been fully discharged to the satisfac

players of English billiards, who arrived in the Mr. Melbourne Inman, one of the foremost

exhibition games of biliards at the Hongkong Club last evening, his opponent being the champion local player Mr. E. H. Hinds, Une game was played before and the other after dinner.

In the game before dinner, Me. Inman conceded Mr. Bigds 600 in the game of 1000, and the latter ran out while the visitor's score stood at 602. The game lasted about a boar and a halt, Mr. Inman's highest breaks were 92, 77 58, 46, and 32; the highest male by Mr. Hinde was 47: his next highest the Club with Stevenson, the English Champ jos, recently, but on the whole he played as excellent game

WEATHER REPORT,

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report

On the 28th at 12.05 p.m.-The barometer has cien slightly on the China coast and over the Lochoos, and fallen over E. Japan and the Bonias..

The anticyclone sees is still central over the continent to the North of the Upper Yangize, and pressure is relatively low over the Philip Strong to hoary monacion may be expected in the Formosa Channel and the Chius Sea.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0:00 nakes.

All speculative research ends in por-yard long. Those who did not succeed in will naturally be apprehensive, and will demand which, it says top plans between Sir John 27 not so good as in the game be played at pines and the S. part of the China Sea.

plexing uncertainty.

"After a lifetime of research and learning,

THE AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

The British Australasian" gives us the following plaisant interchange of compliants

House of Representatives:— -Forrest and Mr. Maloney in the Commonwealth

Sir John Forrest: You are a Booundrel. Mr. Maloney: You are a jar, Sir John Forrest: You have fawned on me sipor that.

Mr. Maloney: Yon are a contemptible ear. Sir Joha Forrest: You ares "thing,"

Mr.

"In the game after dinner Mr. Inaku allowed Mr. Hinds only 50, The Ipul player brought bis

to.984 before he was overtaken up

by Mr. Jaman, who ran out with so unfinished break of 40. The best breaks mide by Mr.

sonte

The forest for the 24 hours ending at noon today is as follows:-

N. win fe,

fair...

I amassed nothing but such pliráses as: No. 2 and posted to the Troop. Mr. M. E.) tion of all parties interested, both Chinese anz Maioney: I will not be called a thing". Inman were 130, 93, 72, 7 and 61, The beat Hongkong & Neighbourhood fresh or strong; MoIntyre joined the Corps on the 20th in- British. He thinks it very desirable-that-Eight ank the Chairman to compel you to brent made by Mr. Hinds was 78; his next

is sail' or 'They say,"

“O erring reason, I am sick of thee! I

take a single step and thou movest a whole mile away from me.

Sir John Forrent: I will make you wilbdraw

Mr. Maloney You are a dirty our.

staat, assigned Corps No. 1005 and posted to Majesty's Foreign Minister should do his from the House, the Right Hall No. 1 Cey, Resigned-Sap utmost to bring to a satisfactory issue the per H. 8. Hall is permitted to resign on leaving negotiations which have been going on for mo

many months.

the Colony with effect from the 21st instant,

Sir John Forrest: You are a whelp. The Chairman here intervened.

bout 57.

Saturday (to-morrow) being B. Andrew's day, there will be Holy Communion at St. Andrews Church, Kowloon, at 8 m...

Formons Channel-

South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamoske. South coast of Chins between - Hongkong and Hainan..

NEwinds,

streng to a gale

Bame as No. 1. N.winds, strong to gale.