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the earth. Hanse the arrangement come to however, is not in the same position, yot. TELEGRAMS.

with the Poking Government. We have the

power on the spot which Chion has not. And Canton didn't restore order. Peking the Canton gentry have been told in two words coulda't-without some such arrangement what the agreement is. It is a matter of

Mutual Assistanco" When China hes as the one now made. China is in a quito become more acquainted with the manners unique position among the Powers, and and custome

to International pertaining A. S. WATSON & CO., she will see that this mutual aid is very every case of this or any kind arising in the common thing when circumstances call for it Empire must be considered and dealt with Some time ago there was a very severe earth. quake in the West India islands. It happened on its merits, with due regard to what his that we had no warship close at hand. The expedient and necessary. Americans had, and the Captain Immediately offered his assistance. Bat it happened that we had as an official there a man who might have

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Canton gentleman of the present day. to arrive in Hongkong on the 20th inst, and to Pollard' Lilliputian Opera Company is dus Ho vary brusquely told the American offer. that his help was not wanted. America cpen a short season on the following day shrugged her shoulders, but England was Theirs is the most popular of all tearing enter. furious, and very few days suffleed to teach thattainments. official how kindly officers ought to be received.

O miseras hominuin mentes, o pectora deca! To liken the ex-Governor of Ja maica, the sturdy, thoroughly Jolin-Bullish SWETTENHAM, to a Canton gentleman of the prosont day, and that after the ample I doz qts. 2d z pts evidenco that has since been given to show ...8.7.50 $80 how he was misjudged, how fur too hastily condemned! The comparison is odorous, 9,00 10,00

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was committing a grave breach of national etiquette, and in persisting in forcing his assistance after" it had been politely declined. It was the gross lack of tact of a man who doesn't know enough to gʻize steadily at the opposite end of the ballroom while his partner repairs damages the erass s'upidity of the intruder at an informal love who will not underland that a brandished toothbrush is an invitation to leave the room. Sir ALEXANDER SWETTENHAM was quito able to do all that was necessary. The British must be fond of humble-pic who onu so readily assume that be was not. The case CELEBRATED of the Canton officials, however, is quite MENTIONED ARB different. They cannot do all that is TOO WELL KNOWN TO CONNOISSEURS necessary to make the West River safe for commerce They have admitted it; pleaded their inability, in fact, when a plea seemed necessary; and even now, after twelve months of the most tactful diplomacy of which Sir JOHN JORDAN is capable, we are offering

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A bassar in aid of the peor Chiness orphus of the Axile de la Sainte Enfance, ander the distinguished patronage of their Ervalfenotes and Lady Eagard, is sanoined by the French Sir Frederick Lugned, KC.M.G, C.B., D.8.0., Sisters, for the City Hall on Wednesday, lith instant.

The large crowds which have thronged the streets of the city during the last few days, have given pickpockets an opportunity to praction their profession; which they have not been slow to take advantage of. But all have not been escaping the vigilant police, sad four appeared. at the Police Court yesterday, were found guilty, and each man was sazitenced to six week." imprisonment and six hours' stocks. Three her natives Leonsed wore remanded as the plaisants failed to appear probably they wore attracted to the procesion.

With reference to the rumor that the Japan Exposition of 1912 will be postponed aştil 1917 Exposition, has declared that the report is Viscount Kaneko, President of the proposed totally untra As proof of this assertion, the Viscount pointed out that the Japs Government is already in receipt of notice of approval from England, France, and other Europeso countries. Moreover, Beuter message of the 18th November announced that

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the United Bieter hat also consented to exhibit her preduas at the Exposition. Under the circumstanose, it is absolutely impossible to postpone the opening of the Exposition as rumored,

The Hon. Mr. F. H. May, C. M.G., featured last evening under the auspices of the Union Clinrol Literary and Debating Club on "Jewish Wit and Hamone," Though an Irish had a monopoly of wit and humour. Ho Teishman himself he did not admit that the

disagreed with Sidasy Smith's oft-quots assertion with regard to the want of humour is

CHINESE CARNIVAL.

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A BRILLIANT SPECTACLE.

drams when passing our the Government Civil Hospital until Central Street), is reached g -

["DAILY FRESH" #KOLUSIVE SERVICE] Yesterday was the opening day of the Chinessing up First Street, from Central Surset down festival, promoted by a number of landing to No. 7 Pollos Station straight on to Queen's GERMAN POLITICS. Chins citizens with the object of zolieving Road West, turn out to Des. Vax Road to Anancial depression which at present prarails. Queen Street to Quier's Road down Beuksa LONDON, December 5th.

in the Colony. The festival bag bean largely Strand West to Des Your Road, tarn in Wing A political crisis promises at Berlin, advertised in Chins and Moo, and for the Police Station (Fire Brigade), turn in Jervois Lak Street to Bonham Strand East to No. 5 owing to an absence of unity among crowds of pilgrime to Hongkong. It le years Road Central to No. 5. Palics Station past week the river steamers have been bringing Bireet to Morrison Street up green's the various members of the Governing uch a procession took place in Hongkong,

(Fire Brigade), has threatened to resign unless the At an early hour la the morning both pro ment "bloc." Chancellor vou Buelow and lace, the last the streets have probably

up Wellington Strést, up never been so crowded as they were yesterday. Aberdeen Street passing Gago Street down party shows more cohesion,

Graham Street, up Cochrane Street to Lynd- cessionists and spectators were astir all making hurst Terrace to Wellington Strest East, dowa their way slowly to the starting point at Wan D'Aguilar Strest to the Clock Tower to

hai. The journey to that part was a slow one,

diamies. it being imposible to hasten through the dense LONDON, December 5th. crowd. At No. 2 Police Station, at an saily In connection with the murder of hour, the promoters were butily ongaged in Mme. Levin at Monte Carlo three work while those in the central district, who mareballing the prossesion, and were hard at months ago. (the " Paris trunk witnessed units of the procession going eastward mystery") Goold has been sentenced to imprisonment for life, and his wife to death.

THE MONTE CARLO MURDER.

SWEDEN.

LONDON, Decembor oth. Owing to the illness of the King of Sweden the Crown Prince has been appointed regent.:

THE CHIENTAO AFFAIR

Toxyo, December 5th.

has arrived at Tokyo.

Prince Pulin, the Chinese envoy,

THE KOREAN CROWN PRINCE.

TOKYO, December 5th. The Korean Crown Prince has left Seoul to be educated in Japan. He was accompanied by Prince Ito.

[BLUTER'S SERVICE.]

THE UNITED STATES.

LONDON, December 3rd. Congressman Hayes of California bas shown President Roosevelt his Bill for

Roosevelt does not approve of the Bill but restricting Oriental immigration, President

at noon, were spaanlating as to the hour when It was despatched to time, however, and was of

it would be possible for the procession to start.

saoh's length that while the band of it had arriv- ed at Garden Road the tail end was passing the amo place for the starting point. The scene was one to be long remembered by European apestators who love nok before participated in Chinese holiday. All the ingenious work of the Eastern artisan was to be seen in the sacred dragon and other monsters puguliar to Chinese mythology, bat to describe these would require a knowledge of legendary lore which has been acquired by for Europeans. Al along the route quaiat Chinese mensis was to be heard coupled with the banging of deep cymbals. Those taking part were mostly clad in Bonding gouge and the elashing of many

costly silks, the mandarin, the warrior and the banuers bearing (to foraignere) strangɔ devices litterateur being represented; while bindsoms

were borne on high before the different guild represented. The procession, as is always the case in China, was headed by the two bearers o carry large Inatorus, the emblems of good luck. Then many grotesquely got ap monsters and "glittering models symbolic of je ne sais quoi" were borne past the sightseer before the Kingfisher dragon came into view.

This was "borne by 165 men and had ac approximate length of 339 feat. Following this was s handsomely genetrusted Phoenix which was carried by tea Chinese girls."

The feature of the procession was the im. mense uitver areee dragon provided by the fish

seeded along the route in realistic serpentine guild. This was noorly four hundred feet long and was bɔrne on high by 160 men, who pro

AN INTEROMPTED LAITIE, Dearest Lake, The procession wasn't really solved itself into anmerous bits of procession, procession. Parlaps it was too big. It re- that stood about surrounded by smelly sronda- you remember the sort of crowd, like when time ?--and we had to run about to see all there we went a bargaining at China New Year

what I'd have done if Mr.had not appoint. was to soo. I'm sure I didn't see half of it, but ed himself my oavalier I don't know. Parbapa gone back to the hotel and cried. His elbows were so usefal in cleaving a me, and he seems to know a tremenje lot passage for about the Chinese and their oymbals. I saw and heard them, but I did not understand what he meant by aying that some of the groups

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his conversation was very improving, but I ivere o mbals of something or other. No doubt only wanted to sec. improved, especially iẺ

I don't want my mind

it means wrinkles. I love to bear you sing in your nosey, wobbly way the old song about my "ondearing young charms" fading away. but of course I know better. I shan't grieve

over my unimproved mind if only my front and look amiable when gentlemen like Mr. teeth stand the test of time, and I can smile

, tell me things. That's what I did to-day, whenever he told me, anything about the characters ieku procession. I was ratios disappointed, dear, with them. The little

WATSON & CO our co-operation in the most deprecating the Sootch; and for the rest Mr. May's pipar Mr. Hayes intenda to push it on the ground course. Men proceeded on either side baking they will be allowed to keep them, or have to go

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The Chinese Customs was so intores:ing refatation of the dictum of

$77,500,000 above the 1907/1908 estimates.

THE RECENT MUTINY AT

VLADIVOSTOCK.

girls with thoir white painted faces looked horrid~all their worst features were abominably shown up; and for the dragons, well I must say that St. George has dropped in my esteem. Owing to the talls being auxions to move on while the hsuds had decided to stop, their scales, gat ruffix, nad, like nar op22- pradore's, needed a lot of adjusting. My joke, Luke, your sackie, as the boys at home used to say. It was a cold day, as the coolies carried the

(the coolies) had very fius clothes. I wonder if lovely feather fans given them in their balte, where they got crushed, such. a pity. They

back into their horrid rags next week. I suppose there must have been many thous ands of strange Chinese in tow, but 1 "The crowd looked very like the usual Hongkong srowd.. You remember how Mark Twain ia Peris wanted badly to see a live grinette. "I was that way, and kept pulling Me's arm and saying: Look! Is that a Chinaman from the country? But he nearly always said no, that be kept a store in Queen's Road West; or was compradore for some hong or other. I'm afraid I have not given you a very good description of the proces- sion, dear, but never mind-I will send you the

Ever, Mo...

DANAH M.

WEDDING.

that it is in sacordance with the Boutiments the wilken side of the monster and shout officers now charged with the suppression Carlyle, as related by Frouds, that the Fors of Californians. Congress has met. The ing vociferously, the crowd obearing as the hare shown no trace of humour in their his orgproceedings were formal. Mr. Cortelyou's | animal writhed and wriggled on its way. Central Government, arranged for "mutual sense of humour. himself be would have traced of piracy have, with the approval of the Carlyle, Mr. Mag said, had read with any estimates for 1908/1909, are $776,000,000 Another scene is presented later which dis- could not see them.

plays eight Chinese besliss choosing a chan" assistance with any foreign gunboats that even in the Jewish Bible a good deal of evidener may be available. There is grave reason to of hamour. Mr. May quoted erimplas, and believe that the Cantonese objections to then proceeded to draw from many other | sources rich-siauples of Jewish mother-wit Interference with piracy fu the Delin are not unconcerned with "squeeze," with fear an

which were greatly enjoyed. of 18s of tribule from an old-standing Correspondents must forward their names and ad insti ution, and while we gladly confess to dresion with communications addressed to the much sympathy with Sir ALEXANDER Editor, not fer publication but as evidence of gucu SWETTENDAM, concerned only for the fall is a wonderfal example of early seventh

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"His decisions seem good enough until he explains them," was a shrewd remark made of a judge; and a Shanghai contemporary's references to the state of affairs with regard

diguity of the Power he repressuted, we are not prepared to waste any on people lying under such ecricus suspicion. If we wrong the Cantoness agitatora, they are not free from blame for our error, Hed their

The Quenby Hall Estato, Leicestershire, well purchased by Mre. Edward Greaves. The old known to followers of the Quorn, has besa

seatery work, having been built soon after the English houses, the sites of which were chosen death of Queen Elizabeth. Unlike many only

on low ground, Queaby stands 500 feet above sea level on a fine platest in a natural park of some 200 acres. Its striking facade in stone objection to the presence of foreign gundressed red briok Asaked by towers is familiar hoals been purely patriotic, they should to the architect and antiquary, and the interior is rich in contemporary carved oak work. The have done away with the necessity for that presence. They were allowed lots of timecres, is mentioned in records of the thirteenth estate, which comprises orar two thousand to show what they could do, and they have century and was in the possession of the Ashbys done nothing-except to grumble when the for 800 years. In renovating the interior of Central Government determind to attend to

the Hail Mrs. Greaves has had the benefit of what, afterall, should be its own Imperial Bodley, RA and Quaaby is now one of the the advios of Mr. Gotch and the late Mr. and not provincial, business. If we must most beautiful and interesting house in institute comparisons between China and England. other Powers, which is far from wise, for reason often stated, we may ask whether London or Carlisle would have the final say in dealing with pirates

to foreign interference with the Cantonese in the Solway Firth? It is, of course attitude towards piracy on the West River impossible to imagine Loudon accepting remind us of the saying. The argument of the offer of French or German gunboats to our contemporary appears to as vastly lend a hand round the Isle of Man, but sounder than one of the illustrations supposing that done, as in this case of the with which it is buttressed. The Mercury Canton Delta, any protesta from Carlisle,

comments:

ports ?

there

MACAO,

(FROM QUE CORRESPONDENT.)

December 2nd, THE LATEST MONOPOLY FIASCO:

LONDON, December 3rd. Twenty of the Vladivostock mutineers, who were sentenced to death on the 31st have received lesser penalticá. October, nye been shot, and 177 others

JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES.

cellor, for the King from forty eminent statesmen. Then follow eight genii with the inevitable fan and armed with spears and battleares The fruit and vegetable guilds' display was headed with the model of a lion tions of music as they wonded their way along. which was borne by twenty girls playing saleo- Another représentation displayed an eccentricity of the Emperor Chin Yeang-kwong who,

Weekly Press.

LAMBERT-HERON,

ysterday of Florence Alberta Osborne Lao- The wedding was celebrated at the Cathedral

bert, daughter of John Lambert R.N.R., Lloyds surveyor at Hongkeng, and Arthur William Heron. The Cathedral was decorati for the occasion, The Rev. F. T. Johnson WAS the officiating olergyaan. The bride, who woro a dress of white bro ded satin with court

according to history, was dragged along the shore in a boat by a number of Chinese women.

The procession was carried out on a soile of LONDON, December 3rd.

grandeur seldom seen in Hongkong, the expenses connectat therewith, which must have. ban. The Japanese Minister in Washington exceedingly heavy, being borne principally by bas conferred with President Rosevelt the different guilde in the Colony. Each guild and Mr. Root concoraing Japanese im had its band, which followed directly on the migration and it is believed that the banner bearers, and as all were playing differ- Minister is satisfied with the adminisent music, the air along the route was filled

Congress to legislate for Japanese exclusion, to the Oriental character of the proction. tration, and that it is not necessary for with strange and, the quaint, selections of the different binds giving the finishing tonoh A later telegram from Washington however It cost the fowl guild $8,000 for their train, sud trimmed with fine tulla lass: French states that the Japanese Minister has been display of models and monsters. recalled to personally report to the Mikado

The fruit applications de sois" and orange blossomne, and vegetable guild went to an expense bad as bridesmaids the Misses Queenie, Minnie the .situation in America relative to of $7000, $5000 was the cost to the and Elsie Lambert, her sisters, while the groom immigration.

beef guild; $15,000 to the fish guild; and $20,000 to the pork guild. Muck best man. The bride also wore a gold pendant was supported by Mr. J. J. B. Lambert.as of the paraphernalia need in the pageant was set with pearls, the gift of the bridegroom. imported from Canton, as were many of the At the largely attended reception at her father's persons taking part. One hundred China house at Kowloon, the Rev. J. H. France ponies were brought from the Chinese city by proposed the toast of the newly married pair. jeuk, the river steamers not being nazion for Mr. and Mrs. Heron left for Macao on their this kind of freight.

During the forenoon the sky had been for the occasion.

honeymoon, the 9.8. Su Tai bolag dressed

THE MONEY MARKET.

LONDON, December 3rd. Money is considerably easier, a large parcel of gold has arrived from Germany, and substantial arrivals are expected from This morning the office of the Protector of India, Australia and Singapore. There are overesat, and the threatening rain came about Chinse was besieged by women from the general hopes of an early reduction of the two o'clock, breaking up the procession, to the there had been a breach of the monopoly brothels, and it was embṣeguently Larnt that bank rate.

contract and, a um of $4,530, deposited as gaaraates, has been forfeited to the Goveru ment. Some variosity has been excited by the

in connection with the matter hold at the house of an official interpreter rather than at the offes of the Protector of Chinese?

A raid on pirates was made this afternoon,

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INSTALMENTS OF COMPANY SUBSCRIPTIONS.

that the

sorrow of many of the Chiasse, who stats that the disbanding of such a procession is an augury AN UNSECTARIAN NAVY:

of bad luck,

An important action concerning the status of . THE EVENING'S YETE.

the chairman of the organising committee of a Kirkcudbright, or Douglas would probably not that this monopoly was not let by publi, protracted disputes with the Christian Scientists We must confess to a good deal of sympathy be treated as impertinent, as those of Canton tendor, but an offor being made it was promptly who originally suggested that their textbook tinued to fall there was another procession after District Court. The case in point, according

The U8, Navy Departement has been having

Notwithstanding that a drizzling rain concorporation has been heard in the Tokyo. with the Cantones. We should hate to have have been. But in such circumstances, accepted, and certain incidents in connection foreign gu boste patrolling the Thames. How

known as "Science and Health," should be dark, which for picturesqueness seemed desid Satake, Chairman of the organising committee to the Japan Herald, le brielly as follows:-Mr. the Americans would be pleased if there were a mutual aid is not the common, regular with the negotiation of the business are mach

purchased by the Government for distribution edly to aclipse the daylight performance. The of the Toyo Balon Kaisha (the Oriental Salt dozen German ressola keeping watch and

to all ships of war and as an addition to the most striking feature of it was a shoal of fish, Manufacturing Co.) and the 188th Baur, up the Mississippi we can easily guess. And thing "amongst all civilised lands" as the discussed. Among the questions asked are ships' libraries The Nary Department adheres

securities that the our Canton friends may ask why is it Mercury says it in. It would be the very last toes (1 Was the monopolist's legal Advisor to the policy of not purchasing sectarian litera-animaatioily modelled and painted, each claiming the disbursement of that there are none ? Why are thero as British resort of any of the Powers, who would,

formerly in command

for the animal lighted from the interior. The artistry and instalments of subscription ture, and this rule cannot be departed from an be- of these things was excellent, many well-known company's shares, which was deposited with a Government Oficial? (2) Why ware meeting half of any denomination. A retired naval officer, species of fish being easily identifiable. There man of the committee. In the Tokyo Court ships watching over British interests in French

defendant bank by Mr. Ogari, formerly oka

obaic. We have pointed out the answer before. moreover, be as chary to offer as to accept

who attributes his relief from disability to were also other illuminated figures borne in the the defendant set up the plea that the deposits

of the battleships, French ports are sale. Did danger throate it. If Germany had offered to send troops

would wilhin twelve hours be French.

Chris Cart admision tas preconion, pitics was viewed by considerable be set "gainst an obligation exist. ships of war at band to protect trade and punish to the South of France during the wine

booke the ships libraries, and when it was orowds, especially where verandahs offered ing against Mr. the wrong oar.

decided not to buy say he asked if it would not shelter to sightseers. bo possible to present to the Nary Department

Chairman of the

committee of the Oriental Salt Mng Co," pro- textbooks to furnish one for every

Principal of the promoters were Messrs. fized to the name of Mr. Ogun dit not commi clined also. Finally it was arranged that the Fung Wa-oknu and Wong Kam-fuk, and they person to whom it was given. retired naval officer, soting for the Christian denote the thanks of their countryman for the Scientists might write to every commanding oficer kring

if he would accept the book for excellent manner in which they stranged storms, typhoons, and earthquakes must be litany, that by mutual aid things are

bie ship's library. Thi puta the question ap to matters in connection with the procession which expected and insured against. A system of possible wbicli caunot otherwise he under

the commanding officer of the vessel, where it

It is will long be remembered by the residents of black-mail kes thus consider00.

s group and has come to be taken at all!? We all know quite well

considered as belonging. in the same light as we look upon

Hongkong and others who witnessed it. fire

TO-DAY'S BOUTE. how such offers would have been regarded;

The Eternal Feminine" by Ada Cambridge With the Englishman, of course, sccustomed

To-day the procession will proceed about 11 The CN.Co.'s str. Koshing left Iloilo on 4th (London: Gec. Bell and Bena) is an Australian for generations to absolute immunity from such and it was not the American Admiral's inst, and is due here on the 9th inst.

story the love affair of a P.&O. ofloor, and, from No. 2 Police Station Wanchai Road raids, there ia

no such

complacenoy. He resente kind offer of food that Bir ALEXANDER Swatow and the intrusion of the sea robber or the creek

The C.N.Co.'sstr. Ningpo left Tientsis for of the various members of the satimable colonial to Queen's Road Bast straight on to the Clock

11th inst.

best drawn character is perhaps that of the passing the Supreme Court) straight on

new corporation after it had been duly formed. tolerates him, is either too weak or too tu landed, without being invited, "to help hams on 5th inst, and will probably arrive at modern Mrs. Gammidge.

The 0, & O. str. Mongolia sail from Yoko- insiden saat with her prurient imaginings, civilised to be counted amongst the nations of to restore and maintain order.". Peking this port on the 18th inst,

The proceedings were adjourned. It is a well-told, to Queen's Road Central on to the Ko

The case is attracting much attention in healthy, and mildly interesting story.

Sting Theatre (stopping all gongs and | business circles

It is not so in the delta of the Canton and riots; if France had offered, a regiment to and some of the garrison who were engaged in enough of the. This offer had to ba de Ho Kom-tong, Chan Sai-ki, Lau Chn-pak, designate any legal status on the part of the

West Rivers. Thers, hardly a day passea with the Mayor of Belfast; if Japan had it are reported to have been severely wounded.

out its piratical rald. So long as this been so, despatched a warship or two to the Vladi- that the Chiness of the Kwangtung province

have come to look upon piracy as apon one of Vestock mutiny-would France, Britain,

those things described in bills of lading Russia, respectively, have sung the Mercury

visitations of God," events which like thunder.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. The C.N.Co.'s str. Tanning left Maalla on 4th inst. at noon, and is due here to-morrow. 6th alt. has arrived at Genos yesterday st The I.G.M, str. Boon which left here on the

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examined as an export without the

Mr. Nishiwaki, of the First

Bink, commercial usage in vogue, testifled that in the event of a change in the chairman of committes. taking place the not was usually notified to the bank to have the money deposited transferred to the account of the new chairman, and the Money

was withdrawn after duo notice given by the old and new chairmen at to jointly

the alteration in the signatures and seals. In case of security deposited the bank would rosorve

thief. Down with him! The country which SwETTENHAM refused, but his armed force here on the gkong on 3rd inst, and is dua family into which he ultimately marrica, The Tower (stopping all gongs and den me when the deposit until it had been transferred to the