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MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COUET. Friday, October 8th.

BEFORE HON. COMMANDRE BASIL E. H.

·TAYLOR, B.N. (MARINE MAGISTRATE).

BLUESS PASSENGER).

LOCAL SPORT.

CRICKET.

INTERFORT TEAM 6. THE REST;

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10rn, 1908. -

The following kare been selected to play in the above match to-day ocmmencing 12 o'clock, moon.

INTERFORT TRAM.

Mr. A. E. Lanning. Mr Turner, (Capt.) Ms, R. O. Hatabison Mr. A.-W. J. Panko, Mr. A. & Claxton, Mr. W. Edwards, Ht, R. . O. Bird,

Lance Bergeant Jackson prosecuted the master of the steam launch Lee Tak" for carrying fourteen passengers in excess of the number allowed by his Hoence,

Prossoutor stated that when he stopped defendant's launch of the Kowloon wharves be counted I passengers on board, the number 22 Houghton, 105th Mah. allowed by the licence being 95 all told, Lt. Home, 3rd Mid Eegt.

Bdsman Barton, Defendant stated that 14 of the passengers Carpl. Sharpo, were children,

The Sergeant informed the Court that there were 10 children on board, and these he counted Ms five,

His Worship imposed a fine of $30, the alternative being six weeks' hard labour.

ABOARD RHIR WITHOUT PERMISSION.

THE 21.

Mr. T. E Pearos, Mr. A. F. Dashwood, Mr. E. A. Fowler, Mr. E. B. Reed,

Hr. A. H. Young,

PRINCE BUELOW INTER

VIEWED.

REPUDIATION OF ANY HOSTILITY TO BRITAIN.

DEFENSE OF GERSAN NAVAL POLIWY,

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GERMANY'S TRADE IN THE FAR EAST.

TAYAK' AND KIAO-CHAU.

Beforence is made in the article to Cher man intrigue in Egypt. With regard to this Prince Badlow mured me that never in one single fugiance has the German Go- vernment filled to support English' aims in Egypt when called upon to do so, Aud in confirmation of the truth of this, the late

The Berlin correspondent of the Times Sir William Vernon Harcourt some yearn age, in conversation with Dount Herbert telegraphing on September 9th said:-In its specially emphasized England's weekly survey of foreign polities the Kreux Asadness to his father for bis loyal sun† Zeitung again discusses the question whether The London "Standard" published last month an important interview with Prince Buelow, the port of English polley in Egypt ever since Germany has done right from the political or Mr. R. Hancock. (Capt.) German Imperial Chanosice, on the political England first" took over the reins of go well as the economic point of view to leaze vernment on the Nile fact wbloh has Kisc-obau. The development of events hus ng boan Buber quen ly vouched for by the proved, it argues, that a better spot than Kiso- Prince Buslow replies at longth to a striking

Kisc-chap; it, mays, possesses as excellent article in the "Quarterly Review on The dependent testimony of the King of Rou chau could hardly have been selected in 1898. German Feril." The Interview was granted to mai

Prince Buslow has a theory about political barbour, and the populous province of Mr. Sidney Whiteman.

so that there is a prospect of a development naval intentions, to the effect that in the covent | Away to some extent at loss with, the mis- the expert trade, and, moreover, the latest mysterious reference is made to Germany's affairs on which I might dwell, it does Shantung as hinterland. Shantung is rich in

regard to Germany venti

article despatches from Hangken state that coal has of Europaan pence being maintained, there is givings felt with good reason to believe that the German Govern isted in the Quarterly Rovion" ment will take an early opportunity of proving It is this that the dominant influence in been found and in large quantities, which to the world at large that Germany harbours no the world is neither England nor Germany, experiments conducted on the land prove to be by German warlike intentions, least of all against Great much less a single individual in either of at least as good sa Cardiff coal. Experimente

thees countries, but the world's consolence are now being cared for on Britain, but is bent on conciliation ali round.

board.

The situation at Klao-chau is also It is, however, made quite clear that a half which is often, but not always, corrae ly oruisers which have taken a large quantity on A oricket match between the above Clube will

Only It is this supreme influence to which Prinos favourable in that it is a long way removed teke place at the Happy Valley to-day at 2.15 cannot possibly be called in German naval con- referred to as peblic opinion,

from other foreign spheres of infiustice. p. The following will represent Craigen-straction, and that the happs imue referred to

sahamed to bow down and render homage. Aro years benes, has completed her present great Prince Bismarck had it in his mind when he and the English seem to have lost interest in asval programme, Hr. Whitman writes that the Germsus only foured God, the this possearion; so much so that report has The Prince looks on the animosity beween Great Unknown Weltgeist, the Manifestation reveral times been oireelated that they are England and Germany as little short of a

whom it would be welooms as a harbour: for their species of popular madness, by whomsoever it ha of the Divine, which lurks behind every throne willing to exchange it with the Chinese, to projected new DAVY, Trịng-lan (Kisschau), fudniged, which, if persisted in can only load to and to which only yesterday an autorstie Sultan who

did hasty homage,

moreover, bas an excellent climate and it is endless mischief to both countries for the apleTTACK THE ORDEAL. benefit of third parties. He is most so xions to doall in his power to put an end to it, but his power is necessarily limited.

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Mr. H. H. Storeng, M. Stephenson, 3rd M, B. Capt. H. M. Dosler, EA. Mr. W. F. Brewer, CRAIGEN GOWERY. ROYAL

ENGINEERS.

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~Third ofcer Colpoys-of-the British stoomer gover--L, F. Lammert (Capt.), G. A. Han. Din only take practical effect when Germany,/ Boelow, like him great predecessor, is not wei-bai-wei is in the Immediate neighborhood

Glenogio" proceeded against three hawkers for boarding the steamer without the permission of the master or other officer.

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The chief officer sinted that when the steamer made fast to bor" buoy arrival in port, 01 Thursday, the de- fendants went on board. Witness sont quartermaster to order them off the ship, but they made no attempt to leave." The three defendants were arrested by his order, and then Feveral other hawkere got away,

Dofendants told the Court they were not allowed on board..

His Worship fined each man 319, in default one month's imprisonment with bard labour.

HONGKONG TECHNICAL

INSTITUTE. -

The following are the names of students who were roccessful at exarainations held in Jane last at the Technical Institute. Prize Winners wro deboled by an asterisk, and those who passed with Distinction" by the letter "D" after their wamen.

ocok, H. Bass, A. O. Brawn, M. E. Arger G. Erone, L. A. Bose, P. Currie, W. V. Virensh, W. H. L. Warrener and R. Phillips,

EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH

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LEAGUE CRICKET FIXTURES.

Against.

Oct. 24, Craigongower Nov. 7, Hoyal Ingineere

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28, R. G. A,

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20, Hongkong "A" Mar. 6, Civil Service

13, Hongkong "B"

Ground. Naval C. C. Military C. C Police Č. C. Naval C. C.. Hoogkong

Civil Service C. C.

Naval C.C. Naval C. C. Hongkong &C. NAVAL C... Craigengewer C. C. Kowloon C. C. Military C. C Hongkong C. C. NAYA C. C. Hongkong C. C.

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THE FUESBR'S FIRST DUTY

With regard to English apprehension of German naval aggression, the Chancellor said

You have never known an invasion since the time of William the Conqueror, and I can suure you, not for the first time, and not as German Chancellor, but as one gentleman to another that nokdy of sny sense or influence in Germany dreams of picking quarrel with England, much less of anohan izgine idon as invading England"

VIGORGES CRITICION.

The Prince stated that without for one moment wishing to minimise or uphold much which had been written in Germany about England, be could yet sarure me that it would be impossibla 15 point to anything written by second er avan third rate. German writers, or, in fact, by anybody whatsoever, betraying such ignorance of English affrire an in revealed in the article on The German Peril" concerning Germany.

The Chancellor added When

and wrong,

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already high in repute not only with rich Chinese but also with Englishmen and Ameri continues the Conservative organ, be thatask of cans as a health resort. It must, therefore, Germany to prove to the Chinese that it is better that the tiermanashould be in Kiso-ohan than that they should not be thara,

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·and seemed to be getting worse every day. I resolved to gim the Cutleurs Boap and Cuticura Olatment a trial. I am thankful to-day that I did for one eet cured him. He is as fat now and dloops as well as any child of fifteen months and I atillo Cuticura Soap for his bath. Mrs. Gauld, Oldboghead, Rothienorman, Aberdeenshire, Scot- land, Jan. 15, 1008.

During my brief stay at Norderney I became convinced that should others be bolder than she and care to challenge the world's sense of right then Germany will not shirk the ordeal, though the certainly should stare her in the face of her feet being annihilated. Even

While the Kreuz Zaten in opprinoed that. suola ostastrophe would not compare in magni- tude with the disasters wblob Germany encoun

Germany could not hold Kine-chan against the tered in one single campaign against the first

forced of Japan it doesn t believe that Japan Napoleon, against whom she ultimately rose in triumph, for no Prince Buslow emphatically will become Germany's enemy for the sake of Kiao chau. Two great Powers, Bussis and the oxpressed himself to me : Germany has inva-

in misfortune than Coiled States, it continues, Bro Japan's open riably shown herself greater

enemies; England is officially Japan's ally, but in prosperity.

The loss of her feet would still leave Germany it is a question whether English commercial immeasurably more powerful than she has ever interests are not seriously endangered by the been in modern times since 1871. Should, bow-growing power and importance of Japan. The ever, so dire au alternative be spared her, there Japanese people mast of nacessity employ is good reason to believe that the German Go every ndeavour to secure the Chinese market, rerament will take na early opportunity of and England thus becomes economically tha victories in 10:5 England is no longer sprema proving to the world at large that Germany latant opponent of Japan. Since Japan's great harbours no warlike intensions, least of all

compelled by the altered situation to adopt against Great Britain, but is bent on conciliain Chinese waters and in the Pacife, and it is

■ll round, We read such stutt, we on-only conclude tha. This happy frame of mind, however, although the people who write it are not quite sauo.

So far me the ides of Germany power being likely to be manifested shortly in an unmis

without damage to her national self-respect es menses to other countries is concerned, Garinkable manust, can only take practical effect

naval many, as you woll know, is the only one of the

programme, rendered inexorable by Great Powers which has waged no war during Great Power-this is to say, wh a the present

While allother great Powes are thus, acçard. the last thirty seven years. In the course of this period Italy has been at war with legal annotmen, is carried out in its entirety

in oficial circles in England, or at least should ing to the Krous Zeitung, open or istent or France in Tunis,

prospective auemins of Jago, German trade in Abysmiais, the United States, with Spain, ay, by the year 1913. This is already well known Russia with the

Germany only desired to be left alone to work China is comparatively so small that it does not nothing of innumerable maps and plans,

"Bat, somehow or other, people take on them out her salvation by attending to her own affairs interfere with the Japanese commercial plans, while the descriptiva articles are costributed by

she could not go, namely, to necept national tire organ scuolades, "that Japanes thoroughly competent permen, Bir Thomas selfen to make assertions with regard to us Lhough there is naturally a line beyond which It may even be said of Sasutang, the Cloneerva Sutherland, as usual, has something to say about which they would not dream of doing in the humiliation. If there be any danger ahead it actually farthered by Gorman pioneer work-by recent erenta in the company's history. The case of other countries.

The Chancellor bluntly stigmatised the state- could not be said to arise from Germany's desice the barbour of Teing-tan and by the Shantung chief fact whisk be emphasises is the increased size, luxury, sad speed of mail stasmors, the ment of the "Quarterly Review" that Ger to break the peace, but from belief that Railway, Japan will thus, as stated above, not of her enemies for the sake of Kino-ohen. If, Walip ever-growing bulk of postal matter which they many is orssting the greatest naval organisa-preconcerted intention existed to coerce and be insliced to bring Germany within the circle In auswer to my loquiry how matters were therefore, we can hope for increasing benefit A.M.I.M.E. Bxaminer, Mr. J. Martin, Hong atry, and the diminished subsidy now paid by tien, except our own, that has ever existed." Injure her.

is nouane, The assertion" that in a certain kong; and Whatópos Dock Üb.--Lo Kam ebak-the-Imperial Government for the work donember of years England will only have a slight proceeding in Morocco, the Chancellor, assured from Kiao-ohen from the economie point of view 26th *D, Leung Thit shang D," Ng Tin-001-D commenced in February of thier is margin of saval potierlly, over Garmang" me that there is no reason whatever to suppose we have all possible guarantees also from the without serious diffloalty the civilising works Chiu Wai "D," R. E. Shaw, David C. Wong.

little more than half the sand paid thirty years ProTcked the bantering, almost impatient, that France will not legally adhere to the political side bat we shall be able to develop

notwithstanding that there appears to be a slight || have begno." Mechanics, (Sanjog,) —lociurar, Mr. W. H. ago, while the acceleration of the mail service rejoinder, Yes, in two hundred years, and not responsibilities undertaken at Algeciras, and misapprehension in certain French circles with Williams, F.C.S.; Examiner, Mr. H. Syke during that period has been steady and ver

regarding to Germanintention, The Ching-loog.

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NAVAL JUPREMACY,

It is untrue that the German navy is being incressed with ever accelerated rapidity, for all

are. merely the battleships now in course of contraction substitutes though naturally

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THE NEPALESE MISSION TO

PEKING.

ETURN OF THE ENVOY.

manentes atub as the establishment of a new aaral base at Singapore, the significaues of France, the Krews Zilung addr, osznót be which will not baya esped Japanese statemmen.

apprehend the Japanrae desires of expansion in reckoned as a friend of Japan, for she must oopnestion with Indo-China,

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DISCOVERY OF NEW COM ETS.

A new comet; which is described as right, Observatory, Wisconsin, on September 2nd. It of the costellation Cygnus and is moving was discovered by Morehouse at the Yorked is at present situated upon the southern border northward. It is airessly nearly five times a creasing in brililanisy, and will renon the point bright as at the time of discovery, is still in- of nearest approach to the sua on December.

I think you may say with absolute certainty telescope in the winter of 1909, mys Professor Baraard, of Yerkes Observatory, in an interview text Halley's comet will be visible in the 40-in

with Miss Mary Proater in the San Francisco Call It ought to be a bright object then in any telescope of five or six inches aperture, because it will, on October 2, 1909, be of the fourteenth

It a ill, of course get magnitude.

The photographio brighter after that date.... plate is far more sensitive than the naked eye to the light of a comet. The field of view of a photographio telescope is for greater than that of the visual teenpupe, so that it can readily take in, in one picture, all the region that is

There bba comet, likely to contain

reflecting much greater chances of the cometa being telescopeos with some of the portrait. lenses, by

R. Nazaria, Lan Wing-okang, Bishen Singh, the old system of return tickets which has been superior ones for the Entiquated ships of the Mandarin of the first rank, he left with his of 75 lakhs of pees was imporsd, and sa picked up with some of

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OUR BOUTTLE IN TIBET. Nobody know more about Tibet than Dr. Sven Hodia, and what he has to say on the result of British policy in that country in worthy of our deapest attention. It will be remembered that after our expedition to Lbses, in the sum mer and autumn of 1904, Colonel. Young husband, who understands the Orlent as well as anybody, onnaluded a tresty which definitely opened up Tibet to our in Buence. As indemaily

aid of the photographi › plate, WHREN THE COMET 18 N W security for its payment the Chumbi Valley was

The comet is now out baiwasɑ the orbite of to be occupied and a tesãe agent was to have phically belongs to India, being on the indian access to Lhasa The Chumbi Valley geogra- side of the watershed, and is, moreover, the key Jupiter and Saturn. It will be within the to Tibst, being the most vifficult part of the distanca of Jupiter's orbit after March 1, 1909, road to the capital. However, the authorities It is possible that someone with the aid of a at hom saw fit practically

great talescope or photographie camers may WAH The indemnity tresty, op... this.

teh sight of the expected visitor during this reduced to 25 lakhs, to be paid in three instal winter. We may begin to search for it as was te be evacuated as soon early as the present month, provided good ments; the wall y as the third instalment was paid which was ephemerides are at ban. Almost certainly it allowed in Lhann. And what is the result, around nobala, wasterer tail it has being After October, 1909, the comet will probably cording to the traveler who has just spent almost directly behind it sa seen from the earth. fifteen months in the Forbidden Land? Oar prestige is totally Irst. The Chinese, by paying be visible to the unaided eye. Ever Dow it is the indemnity, have resped all the advantage bearer to pa than Eaturn sud is using forward cf Younghusband's mission, and the dragon at the rate of 52; miles a minute, After it than ever before." No English pood will incres e to 183 miles par minute. It he forced his claws on the country with a passes Jupiter, the next plaset on its way, the rer is allowed to enter the optatry now, will then plunge through the zone of asteroids, explorer is

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Prince Baslow subsequently caused his Bir Thomas Sutherland refers to the P. and O. ships as constituting the most easily single secretary to farmish me with an official tabula doet under British ownership. Ten years ago summery, giving the exact figures of the It represented 300,000 tons, and it now amounts relative strength in tenusge of the English, to upwards of 400,000 tons. The larger mail French, United States, sed German Davies or Rteamen each approximate to 12,000 tons. May 1 lasf, which shows that Germany stande The return ticket system, by which passengers at the bottom of the list.

The Timer correspondent at Peking wired make a domble journey to or from any part of the Far East for a fare and a half, at any times

to bis journal on the 11th alt, as follows

The Nepalese envoy left Peking to-day on within two years, is described as a reform of

his return journey Arrayed as Chinese most widely appreciated. A the same time, it M. Gourgey. (Junior):-ME Abwes "D" is remarked, the company have inaugurated Sachen and Siegfried class, which, although followers by spacial train for Tien-tsin. He Fok Ka-him Tam Tik-hang, Li Chi-fai, cheaper passage by their intermediate or non. they did not even desarre the same of battle will retorn to Peking by the Han-kau Railway Kwok Wa-fan, Pan Piny-leung, U. W. Sham, muil steamers. The cargo business of these ships, nevertheless still figure se sush in the and proceed to the province of Honan, where Tsang Kwong W, Salvator, Chonng Lai-in, altor vessel is referred to as every day becom. summary of the German Naval Hill of 1900, he will begin his overland journey across Farther, it is untrue that new naval pro- China and through Szechuan and Tibet by Ip Yik-shang, Tam Kwok-troi Trang Ching steamers nowadays carry little freight, and de grammes, the one larger than the other, are Batang and has to Nepal The British For instance, the Minister, accompanied by the officers and mem bing brought forward, bas, Im Ping- man, R. Mendoza, O. Rodrigues, not obtain preferential rates for it,

The following lustractive extract from direc. oraines garing in the schedule of 1906 wera bers of the Legatio staff, as present at the Un Wong, and Ip Kwai-sheng

tions andresand to the purours of P. and O, bosts already contained in the navel programime of sistion to hid the envoy farewell.

1900, but were put baos several years

is son-

Daring his stay in Faking the envoy has French-(Senior) Lecturer, Madame Ribs finds place in the "Pocket Book", "it is not Examiner, Rev. Father Souvay-Mr. R. Leitao the first object of your work to keep down sequence of special citoumstances. Finally, as been shown the customary honoura accorded to Labis of auperior quality maintained on board term of life of a battleship: Nobody would be audience after his arrival and again before leaving. Ha returs home fonded with gifts. Mr. P. d'Agostini; Examiner, Rev. Father

your ship, and your passengers thoroughly well jas ied in seeing therein an exceptional in- Sourey, D. Bars, D. C. Pailey, A. satisfied. It has sellem happened that a really era of the Garmin fleet, inasmuch as the with the British Legat on he has been on very Josaliho, G. Beening, Ho Wing, Mok Man, R. good table was not an economical one, compare determining for fixing) of the term of life of friendly terms, and he went specially to exprem to the Minister the pleasure and pride Bans, F, A. Joanilba M. Long,

with one badly managed, but you must clearly battleship at twenty years is due to the demands German (Senior):-Lecturer, Rev. Faster understand that what we now instruct you to of modern technical conditions. Germany only with which he and be followars, learned of the Mueller; Examiner, Rev. J. H. VoraBi-Fueure is first, an excellent table, and secondly, follows in this the examples set by other high honour shown to the Prime Minister in

to combine your efforts in that direction with nations,

The statement that Germany regards the England, especially the conferring on bim of

the Grand Croes of the Bath King, Chuling "D", M. A. Gomez, G. F. Ribiers. dus economy; and it is the wish of the directore strength of England and the existence of ber The envoy is 49 years of age and speaks (Junior)-Ian Han-king “D”.

that you should continually seek to improve the maritime sopremnoy as the chief obstacle to 1bxcellent English, Fle carries with him a colle "for no conceivable reason," adds Dr. Sven or tiny planeta which wander between: Jupiter table arrangements on board your ship" Shortband (Senior) :--Lasturer, Mr1 J. W.

realisation of her ambitious by Isnd and ses, the tios of stanard English works on Tibet and Chansellor characterised as sheer nonsense; Chins. H left Khatmandu on Angust 6, 1906, Baine; Examiner, Mr R. A. Lowry-R. D;

equally be remark concerning the apposed arrived here on April 15 of this year, and will Wilks "D", D. Young, “D”, (Junior)—Fang

vindictiveness of German historical memory return with similar leisurely dignity. An ia Kam-wing "D", A. Mercado, Li Chor-chi,

For instance, it would be difficult to find a man teresting detail is that ha in the son of Colonel in Germany today who could be said to hate Mahabir, s veterno of 25 F. J. Agabeg, H. W. Kiting, V. Salvator,

Book-keeping-Leotarer, Mr A. O, Brawn

France, and this notwithstanding past. history. of the, so surviving Nepalese officeza who fought in the Indian Mutiny and assisted in the Examiner, Mr A. E. Craprell H. D. Talati,'

And he maintained that no rush feeling oxlet-recapture of Lucknow. Colonel Mahabir was od in Germany towards England either among sabsequently Nepale e deputy in Lbase, and was stationed there in 1884 on the ocassion of sensible people; but he added that he would be prepared to deny that in the very unlikely the attack on Nepalese traders, which led case of England making an unprovoked attack Nepal to mobilize and station an army on the on the German fest a feeling of vindictive Tibatan frontier until redress was given. resentment might arise, which, in its intensity and its duration would rival that inspired by the invasions of Napoleon £ Otherwise, he repeatedly assured me nobody in GermLDY dreams of wishing to pick a quarrel with England, biob, scording to all imaginable eangencies could only do irreparable injury to both even tries and benefit others.

D, and J. D, Gutierrèz.. (Junior) : Lecturer, erpenditare, but it in your Arst duty to see a regards the reduction in recent years of the bate missions. He was received in spacial done this year, and no trade agant was to be may be louad by Oot bor. ́ ́Es will then be only

Theoretical Chemistry-Lesturar, Mr F. Browne FIG.; F.C.8; Examiner, Mr A. C. Franklin, F.I.C.-Chan Wing-to, Tam Wing- kwong.

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Practics Chemistry-Tam Wing-kwong "D", Chan Wing-to "D," Ko Wo-tuck "D" Chan Un-ying "D" Ma Fung-shu, 0. Ribeiré, Joseph Poon-why. Au Shit cheang.

"Physics (Senior): Lecturer, Mr A. H. Crook,

·M.A.; Examiner, Mr H. Sykee: F. U. Osoris, (Junior): Te Ching-fong, Leung Wing-wal.

GEOGRAPHY AND MARRIAGE.

In one of the Philadelphia public schools is little girl papil whose ancestors and c religionists have ever held that the principal

This Iltala, girl is well up in most of her

WEATHER REPORT,

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday lawned the following report:--

On the 9th at 11.30 am-Red South-Cone and Drum hoisted (indiestes a typhoon S,E, of Colony beyond 800 miles)

At 11,65m.The baremoler has fails lightly over Formosa and the S. coast of China, and risen a little.in the 8. Philippines.

The typhoon has crissed Central Luzon and is now situated not for from the W. eikat is about 16" to 17" Lat. It is moving towards W.N.W. and bad weather will prevail over ths N. part of the Chins Sos during the next two or three days.

The depression in the North is still shown over the N.E. part of the Sea of Japan.

Fressure is highest aver Chint to the North of the Tangise. It has however given way over that area since yesterday.

Hongkong-raniall for the 24 hours, ending at 10. to-day, 0.07 inches

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon. to-day is a follow- Hongkong & Neighbourhood (*) Formosa Channel...

N.E. winds, 1 strong to a gale. Hongkong and Lamooks.

PACIFIO AIMS

not

Hedin, who chuckles at the monopoly thus con- and Mars. Woe to any small asteroid it may ferred upon him. In the making of the treaty encounter on the way, but worse still for the bidden influences may have been brought to somet should it or heal on its mid career bear which could not be disregarded, but to the into the giant planet Jupiter, the great die man in the street our policy seems wonderf tarber of comets,

of age and one"-Pall Mall Garetts.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

The atr Monmouthshire left Shanghai on the 9th inst., and is das here on or about the 12th int. atm.

BEATEN BY BRAZIL.

A LARGED VESSEL THAN THN ST. VINCENT. LAUNCHED AT BESWICK:

...... ITS TERRIFIC SPEED

At its appearasts in 1835 Halley's-comet- maden fairly near approach to Jupiter, whiola caused the omat to hasten its return somewhat. However, on ia pressat journey no unnecessary alarm, need by felt regarding a possible en-

Jupiter, es Though the St. Viacent" is the largest and counter with the celestial robber, heaviest battleship over built for the British the cost will not approach that planet within Navy, she is apparently not the largest and several million miles, In fact, none of the heaviest battleship ever built in this country, other large planeta comes anywhere near the says the Times. For, by a coincidence which is comet on this trip, and in the case of Neptune this is fortunate, for than the elements of the remarkable, the day the "St. Vincent" was launched was also chosen for the laaneb 1910 orbit ware computed Neptare had not been at the famous Elswick yard on the Tyne discovered, Gorsequently, no allowances had of the Minas Gerses," said to be a still been made for the possible effect of, a close After passing Jupiter, the steroidy, and bigger battleship, which is being built to the encounter, with this planet.

The statement that German hostility to Eng. Line) loft Singapore on the 8th inst. and in order of the Brazilian Government by the Mare the comet will increase its speed to 1,249

land becomes stronger by e mpression, and that ar with Bugland would be the most popular war that the Germans have over waged, he described as without any foundation in fact,

Among the intentions of the German Ge- vertment supposed to be in a more or less for ward state are those for the exploitation of the Pan-Islamic movement by means of the Bagdad Railway,

the partition of Morocco, the

The NY.K. r. Hakata Maru (European expected here on the 14th inet, at daylight.

The Swedish str. Canton will leave Singapore on the 19th inst.. and may be expected here on or about the 17th inst,

The NY K. str. Tango Mari (American Line) left Kobe on the 9th inst., and is expected bore on the 18th inst

The Ben Line str. Benavon from Middlesbro, Antwerp and London, left Bingapore ou 7th inst. for this porța de

firm of Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co.

The Minas Geraas" is one of three sister miles a minute, dashing onward past our planet to be baill at Eldwick, and s third, the Sao frantically around the son as though to escape ships, of which a second, the Rio de Janerio, is at the increased rate of 1,518 minutes, rushing Paul," is to be built at Barrow by the firms of ita intense best, at the rate of 1,378 miles Burik" sad handed ber over to the limit of the pace tast kls, for an increase in pleted the Vickers, Maxim, and Co., which has just come minute. By that time it will have reached Russian Government after a very su cessful speed of about 17 miles a minute would and disastrously. The omet would be drawn a'ong. Bries of trials,

She is credited with a displacement of 21,000 a path so changed in direction that we would On June 19, 1910, the comet will pass within officially assigned to the "St. Vincent" by 1750

five to ten million miles of the earth's orbit and thairgradually feande tato

ing REMARKABLE POLICE ORDER,

end and aim of the life of a woman is marriage. South coast of China between Same as No 1 division of Braxi), the dismemberment of Chins, The American & Oriental Line Bir. Tudor tons, which is in exoras of the displacement never ses it agaju..

udies, but abe has an inveterata dislike o South coast of Ching between Same as No. 1. Prince Buelow remarked that the writer Priorcoma Kas

the

geography. The other day her teacher, unde impatient by her seeming unwillingness to learn her geographical larmon, sent to Rosie's mother a note requesting her to see that girl studied her lesson. The next day showed no improvement. The teacher wanted to know what the child's mother said to the complaint, and this was the answer," My mother said that she didn't know geography, an she got married; an' my aunt did know gengraphy, an' she got merried; an' you know geography and you didn't get married."

Hongkong and Halden...

(*) N.E. wiede, probably freshening

si erably equally, showery.

and the sugation of Seria and Anatolia. To

10

Kadenie sanaclad to..

here on or about the 22nd inst

Arrive

The T.K K. str. America Moru arrived st San Francisco on the 7th inst., this steamer sailed from Hongkong on the 11th alt.

con had evidently forgotten to add the moon to the

territory ousted

regards German intentions of samexing a portion of Austin, the best answer thereto is

The L.G.M. str. Dorflinger which left bere HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your som still to be found in the well-known remark of plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crome Charmmate, Lair Prince Bismarck, which holds good to-day on the 10th ult. bes arrived at Ganca on the Charmant and Special Skin Tonio and Foudre that the German Minister who would propose 7th inst, at 6 p..

The CP.R. str. Monteagle-arrived Nagasaki Charmant will enable you to do it. Het to anner a foot of Austrian territory would Specialities for the Skin are the study of deserve to be hanged. One of the recognised at 7.90 s.. on Friday the 9th inst.. and left litetime. A B. Watson & Co., Ltd, Sole Ageals Leystones of German policy has long been the again at 1pm. same day for Kobe where the allianoa and sincere friendship with Austrie, is due to arrive at 7 pm, on Saturday sho 10th

its obeisance to its mighty ruler, the con. As it recedes the comets pace will decrease, as though it felt worn out by the stupendous. An extraordinary order has been issuefforts already made Passing by Neptune, its speed will have slowed down to 85 miles a be allowed in fatare to na typewriting minute and by the time it has resched its the Chief of Police at Kherson. No one is to

gres est distance from the san it will have machines without specist permission. Persons

attained the rate of 39 miles a minute, an possessing machines and now using them must

by soientista, apply to the Chief of Police for official permisaphelion crawl," as it has been jocosely termed son within ten days' filing which they will be fined or imprisoned.