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RANDOM REFLECTIONS.

Baminer is ing taken seriously at last, and the thermormor is being consulted daily. But no matter what it registers, the heat indiestol Is sufficient "go and have one."

ret

HAMBURG LETTER.

WRITTEN SPECIALLY FOR THE " HONG- KONG DAILY PRESS"];

Jano 24th.

The

THE PATAL SKOTLICAL

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 18TH, 1910.

THE POPULATION OF HONGKONG.

The medical and sanitary reports for 1909 give the following information de to the popu fation of the Colony:

DEATHS.

greens, red, range de for, and black, against an all-pervading hsekground of aubergine, upon which am dedicately pencilled ornaments re presenting, or rather symbolising, water. The decorated with hawthorn sprays and completed

and White Ginger Jar (Ne

671

is

Ignite 140,000 tons Insa, vis., 631,399 toma against 774,089 ton Exports on the other hand, show an increase, vit, 1.762,184 tonn coal against 1,776,483 tons and 4,337 tons ligulte against 2,960. Imports of iron ore have risen from The population the Colony is primarily 78,982 tous to 81,192 tous, whilst exports show Non-Chinese comprised at the Census of 1906 a divided into Chiness and Non-Chinese. The excitement produced by the Papal a slight decrease, being 22.731 taus against white population of 12.925, of whom 6,085 vere Manila, the place where the typhoons come from, tried to fighton as this work by warning. Eneyolios on the Continent has by no means 23,225 tone. The export demand for mw iron pivilians, while 4,429 belonged to the Navy and tus of a depreseta which might later develop in. subsided, even the Bavarian Government, in spite has been well sustained, about 7,000 tons having 2411 to the Army. The coloured races (Non- The deaths registered amongst the Non-marine are, so cunningly broken in its tinta ominous, Foilmately it has not come alongocosary to express at a meeting of the lower The imports amount to 1,303 tons against 1:50 Ladiana, Asiatis Portuguese, Japsussa, Filipinos were from the Civil population, 26, from the lacking to doseribe the fine group of egged to a real typhem. A real typhoon" sonads of its ultrametane leanings, has found it been shipped against 3,525 tons in May, 1909. andia, anmbered 8,500 sad included East

Malaya, Africans,

Persians, and a few others, chamber its regret at the language used by the The exports of finished rails amount to 3,098 tona The Table on page 12 shows a similar classifion Fope regarding Protestantism and a hope that "gainst 3,177 tons of sloopers to 429 tons against tion of the Non-Ukinese population for the year the Holy Father might offer a satisfactory 1,335 tons and of girders, &c., to 2,477 tons 1909 and from this it will be seen that the total Non-Chinese population for 1909-inclusive of explanation. In the meantins the papal sguinst 3,704,000

Army and Navy-is estimated at 20,479 (indud-lowa-Britfah 66, Partagues 53, Indian 50, The imports of oopper have fallen off conelding 446 Malays, while the total Chinese Japanese 29, Malay and Filipino 11, German 8, secrotary for Foreign Affairs, Cardinal Morry dei Val, tasaddressed a note dated June 13th to erably, being only 12,177 tons for the month population-Insnsive of Army and Navy-is American 7. French 3, Spanish 2, Jewish 2,

Swedish 2, Dutch and Grock, 1 engh, the Prussing Ambassader in reply to the latter's sgainst 16,283 tons, but a remarkable exooss in

The total number of deaths which conrred remonstrances, in which he says that the imports over exports has to be recorded both in

amongst Non-Chinese resident civil popriation Caria believes the resentment caused by the nitrade of soda and petroleum as compared with

was 201 and allowing 1,500 for the Non-Chinaso Enayelics to be due to a miscerption of last year, the figuresbeing 91,000 tons and 44,200

fating population this gives a death rate of 16:08 per 1,000 for the raident Non-Chinese the purpose for which it was issued and that tons, rompootively, against 57,014 and 37,740 tone.

civil population. consequently several passages have been com The imports of gold amount to 8.25 tona strued in a sense ontirely foreign to the intan-gainst 3.74, whilst 3.95 tons against 6.3 tons in May, 1909, hava gone out of the country, so that, whereas there was a loss of 24 tens lost year, thoro is a gain of 43 in the present one.

Another efort to stimulate interest in the volantoor snorment in Hongkong is being made, but I anafraid our gilded youths are too first. A littly sensation such as they have been experiencing at Marae might produce a rash to arms, Othorsie they are difficult to reusa.

*

REVIEW.

population to the middle of

14,00

estimated at 325,399,

The estimated 1909 is as follows Non-Chinese Civil Community

Chinese:- City of Vioteris (including

Peaks and Stonecutters Island)

Villages of Hongkong Kowloon...

180,760

18,800

74,600

46.240

2,770

Total Chinese Civil Population- Army (everage strength) Naty (average strength)........

Floating population Mercantile Marine...

322160 4500 1,217

Total Population of the Colony in 19C9 exclusive of the Now Teri torice (except Now Kowloon)

343,877 The Chinese population of the New Territorion (exclusive of New Kowloon) was 55,011 at the Census taken in 1901, but there are no data se yat on which to base an estimate of the increase Colony since that date. in population (if any) in this portion of the The following is the distribution according to nationality of the population as estimated above:--

The deaths registere I during the year num. bered 7,367 (9,271 in 1903). The death-rate was therefore 21-13 per 1,000 as against 27-55 in 19082 Those deaths inolade 108 from plague (986 in 1908). Chinese community was 7,012, which gives a what unusual form, is of an unsurpassable blue The total number of deaths amongst the by its (als! not uninjured) cover of some death rate of 21-68 par 1,000 as

by rain, but a translocant, pulsating, deep 1902 of 260 per 1,000 as against 23:35 in not, indeed, the "hus of the sky newly wrusbod Chinese community uninbored 255, of which 226 as to vibrain with redoubled on in a tin Army and 3 from the Nagy

china, most pinoon in which are marvels This gives a death rate for the Non-Chiness finement sad of finish carried to its highest community of 1245 par 1,000 as compared with point. Preninout in this are two boauint lanterns (No. 58) of the Kang Hni period, 14-78 in 1908 and 15-46 in 1907.

The nationalities of the docessed were folaatonishing in flame and technical perfection, and a lovely, rase with a design of the mos elegant futility painted upon an oviform body of perfect shaye. All the same ono must relegate these astonishing prodacts of the ceramist to a lower plane of art than most of the noble examples hore disonssed. This description by no means exhausts the treasures of a colleg tion the acquisition of which piser by piece, must have ben a work of patience, discernment and enthusiasm for what is neat in art, and, in the true sense of the term, a labour of love. To separate ongaolf from such a collection must surely have weung the heart of the possessor; wo can imagine for things more trying to the This year will be remembered in art circles equanimity of the true art-lover. The olocor ohtofy as that which, with the greatest profit our acquaintance with those marvels of Chinees. and pleasure, has been devoted to the study of ceramic art, whether of the earlier or the later the art of the Far East. At the Japan British perioda, the harder we must find it to return to Exhibition are being gradually unrolled before even the first products of the Entopoan mann- our eyes the marvellous pictorial treasures of the factories at their apogee during the eighteenth earlier and also of the later schools of Japan century; the more diffent it must broome to The British Museum will next wook display tocandone the radical faalta, the perversions of the world the Chinese paintings, already of taste and true artistic design which disfiguro great celebrity, acquired from Frau Werator, even the first Dresden and devies, and all the of Herlin, who herself collected them in Chino, kindred fabrics of Germany, Frames, and Eng- We have referred at length to the very instroland which group themselves around them. tive and, at the same time, singularly fascinat ing exhibition of ancient Chinese pottery and

RICSHA MEN. porcelain at the Burlington Fine Arts Club. This ends with the schools of the Long Ming dynasty, not all of which, however, it includes,

Mr. Gorer's exhibition, at 170, New Boad-mber of 1,500 have gone on atxike by way of street, of the magnificent collection of Chinese protest against the schedule of farax isented by porcelain, chiefly of the later Ming and the the Colonial Government. The streets are

Baid to ang dynastics, but with some few chosen coolies, says the Japan Mail, have followed the Ka

present a deserted appearance. If these examples also of the Kien Lung, most happily complete the survey of the ssramis art of Chica. It shows in unsurpassed beauty and

apogee of

CHINESE PORCELAIN.

The discussion of the Legislative Council on Thursday on us subject of overtime allowances has excitad sous interest in clerical ranks. The subject is one that calls for investigation, and the attitude of the unofficial members that mentions of the Holy Father. He, the Cardinal, engaged for wrtain work should carry it out therefore desires to state that his Holiness had even if it involves returning to the office received the news of the painful impression after hours is not unreasonable.. Govern- produced with sincere regret, the idea of giving ment sorrant enjoy pensions when their offence to the German peoples and their rulers period of serice is completed, and they never having entered his mind. Ho had zevor have other aimutiges which the employee omitted an opportunity of expressing his high The Cabinet Ministr'a Wifa. By Orange R. of a private fim does not possess. But with the regard for and sincere sympathy with the.

SIMs. London: Stanley Paul & Co. latter it is a different matter. If on engage nation. and had only quite recently had the

This little book to some extent belies its title ment their working hours are defined they pleasure of giving utterance to these sentiments. as it is in reality a collection of abort bat have a genuin gelovence when these are ex- This was at first looked upon as diplomatic piquant stories.

The first, and the one fram coaded. Then overtime allowances are fair. success the part of the Prussian govern which the volums derives its insoription Should, howe, they be engaged to a certainment, and represented as such by the semi-describes how a well regulated young lady, and office, to do calda work, then they are in daty official and conservative Press, particularly as its Cabinet Minister's wife to boot, becomes, bound to attend all the hours necessary. In tho was understood that the Cardinal had added the through sheer force of circumstances, embroiled svant of the Imands upon them proving an assurance that the German Bishops had been in a suffragette demonstration outside the reasonable or mersive they should be entitled directed net to publish the Easyclics in the House" and unfortunately discolours the optio to extra remtuation, but that is a matter churches of their dioceses; but it failed to of one of the guardians of the peans with her which reste tipoly between employer and satisfy the public generally, as the Pope re-ambrella. How als effects her escapes, and her employee.

trasts nothing, expressing regret only for the anfounded terrors of subsequent arrest, with the There is eintly no chanes in the local effect produced by his words, but not for the consequent blighting of her young husband's words themselves and the semi-official and political career, theauthor realistically presents branch of the P. and O. Co. to incronso the ultramontane papera in Italy and in this to the reader. To other stories, though of a tion of males was 701 per cent, of the font ceramic art has attained. The schools and styles. suppose that the jinrikisha inen of the capital, monthly salary by overtime. Civil Servants,

less ambitious character, are equally readable. after reading Mr. Hewett's expressions of opinion, will thank their lucky stars that this kon. gentlemaal not the head of a department in the local Cimlocution Office. If he was, they would no dubt learn what work meant, and would find it alrisable either to "get bosy" or

DEATH OF HARRY FURNISS.

· A WELL-KNOWN CARICATUEIST. The death occurred in London last month known artist.

Europeans and Americans, Africans,..

Fast Indians, Chinese and Malays, Mired and Coloured,

Total,

11,390

13 4,334 323,844

4,246

343,877

The Civil population consiste chiefly of male admits. At the Inst Ceras (1906) the propor

Civil population; at the 1901 Census the pro-

portion was 726 per cent, so there was an increase in the proportion of females (which means an incrass in family life among the Chinese) during that interval.

the

dynaries,

The larikisha man of Hongkong to the

example of their Japanese confréres wo sym- pathize heartily with the notion of the Colonial

f the art during the two 1 Gorernment. In Tokyo fares have more tha

here illustrated by representative pieces are, it confronted by the competition of the tram carg need liardly be pointed out, as finely, and much and the motor cars, would have done as people generally do in a competition, namely, lowered more gamerously, illustrated in the great Bolting charges. But instead of doing so, they have colleston, now, by the bequest of the late owner, incorporated in the Victoria and Albert Museum, aleed their demands to such an exorbitant But few lovers of ceramice, save only the most Agure that everyone is beginning to shrink trained students, cave to cook for them in from employing a huruma. We wish that this

of the

cent. were males, and over half thỏ Civil pop the second-floor galleries of that immer art could be garden as the what the men of the

"chuck the Service." The Hon. Mr. Hewett of the Vatican, the "Acta Apostolicas Sedia" Mr. Harry Furnisi, the caricaturist and well. per cont of the Non-Chinese) were between the ine, where they form part of an intermin- ond, but it is to be feared t

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a of porcelains

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country have lost no time in distinctly confirm this interpretation of the Cardinal's note. The Osservatore Romano, moreover, adde that the publication of the Enofolica hud not besu inhibited, but had been left to the discretion of the Bishops, it being of very little.com-

Of the Chicosa population in 1906 703 per

sequence, as its appearance in the official organ

oflation (569 per cent, of the Chinese and 52'6

jinrikisha vill bo able procession

and pottery products stand that in Tokyo, as in Yokohama, kurund

be a very long one. We under релка. appears to be imbued with a fairly good dash of constituted the set of promulgation urb et orbi!

age of 20 and 45

such as, incomparable as it is in quality, only the The average strength of the troops in Gueri- what Amerions enll "hristlo."

Henry Furniss, caricature, artist, author and

most stonthearted can face without dismay in its drawers are required to carry schedules of faces What does Sir Edward Grey, who, when lecturer, was born in Wexford in 1854, the son

son during 1909 was 106 British Officers and

Bad to show them to their employers if required. Macso's lit bombardment has been the questioned in the House on the subject of the of Mr. H. Farnise, an English engineer. He 1942 British N. C.. Oe. and men with 37 irety. Mr. Gorer's exhibition, covering But in furilly theso schedates are printed

far as it goes, touch the same ground, ls, there- dominant top of the week, and has cerred to Encyclica, replied that it had not been settled in London at the age of nineteen, and for Indian Officers and 1,864 Indian N. C. Os fore, all the more welcome. The rarest and most in Japanose, so that they can be of very little

many years was a contributor to the Illicstrated and men, and 51 Chinese attached to the remarkable groopia that of the vases, decorated foreigner nor a Japanese would hesitate to span

aid to foreigners; and for the rest, neither a exemplify the fat that piracy still flourishes in promulgated in Great Britain, may to this

Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, and British women and children, and 37 Indian with brilliant enamel exlours, standing ont against 20 or 30 sen extra for the sake of avoiding the London News, The Graphic, Black and White, Royal Engineers, the waterwayad Chins. That such a powerful band of desperdoes should be quartered so close The amended draft bill for the establishment the principal magazines of England and to the uity is not reflect credit on the of navigation dues on lakes, river and canals America. He joined the staff of Punch in 1850

Leoturer. vigilance of the Portugueso police authorities, has been woepted by the committees of the He toured America, Canada and Australia as a His illustrations of Happy Thoughts, It seems evident, judging by the number on the Bundesrath for trade, law and the imperial Incomplete Angle, Comic Blackatone, Lewis island, that Cowan has long been known to the constitution, and will now be submitted Carroll's Bylvie and Brano were among his best pirates as a ple of refuge when justice was on

itself, before being works. their trail.

NAVIGATION DUES,

F

to the Bandesrath laid before the Reichstag. That the formA. er will sanction it may be safely seamed, as all the federal States concerned were represented on the committees. The bill is divided into

THE MONEY MARKET.

We subjom extracts from Mesars, Samanal

There was also 453

women and chüdren, making a total of 500.

The average strength of the British feet was se fellows:-Europeans permanently in the Colony 230, Europeans ecensionally in the Colony 5,340, Chinese permanently in the Colony 14 Chinose cosionally in the Colony 140 making a total of 5,570. For the purpose of stimating the population it is considered a far average to include one-third only of these occasionally resident in the Colony; this gives 2,817, and of these 387 are Chinese.

The Chinese bast population (exclusive of the New Territories), is estimated for 1909 as 46,240

and the villages of Honghong, is as follows:---

Passenger boat.... Cargo boats

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a black ground. Of these certainly the most beautiful is the vase No. 95, with panels trouble of inspecting a sahedale in the street, showing the flowers of the four seasons: the and soaking police enforcement of its figures, hawthorn-blossom for Spring, the peony for One thing a certain, however, namely, that the

the lotus for

jinrikishu men are enriching themselves at Autumn, the Smet,

their country's expense, for owing to their chgeanthemum for Winter. Not only are the colours of the characteristic purity and exsctions and those of inu-k-epus touring in brilliancy but the fover-drawing recalls Japan is becoming an impossibility. in ita nobility of style the Chinese paintings of the great schools, Fine relief, too, is given to the whole design by the ingenious decoration liant green and of the sesk with a formal diaper design in bril- the perio

NAVY MOBILISING.

out. Nemesis stalking them, and the hour of four articles with, divers sub-sections, the first Montagu & Co.'s bullion circular dated June and the number of boats belonging to the Port | early K'any. This piece is of NEARLY 300 BHIPS TO TAKE PART IN "WAR."

24th.

Steam-Lazuchos, Lighters. Harbour bonts

2,605

1,242

291

153 1,736

4,960 2,874

13,861

par

However, the band has committed one crime too many, and members' slim have found them

vengeance has struck. Some two hundred out of which provides that the dues levied on water-

With the laws have been caught liko rats in a trap and ways shall not exceed the cost of their construc steamer due to meet the July settlement in

approach of the "ettlement must either die fighting, by their own hands or tion and maintenance, but shall be so fired as Bombay, a considerable amount of general by the headsmen's axe. They will not be missed to only partially cover the same. Art. II. buying of silver for the bazaars took place. In in the Canto Delta, and numerous Uhinese establishes three river conservancy districts, view of the artificial charter of the market God will have just use to say, "Good riddance"

some unloading on the part of Chins such that of the Rhine, the Weser and the Elbe purchases did not mise prices, but merely eased The discony of this hornet's nest has also The proceeds of the dues raised on these the burden off the shoulders that have borne opened our ass to the extensive smuggling rivers, and their navigable contributories are the weight so long So much of the spot which must have been carried on to arra such a to be applied for the purpose of deepening the supplies are locked up that bears cover- found diffealty in securing sufficient large band. Besides being supplied with Mauser rivers where necessary and of keeping them in silver for immediate delivery, and on the riflon theso budite nas smokeless powder, and geed navigable condition. It also provides 21et it became maasaary to quota each silver Census taken in November, 1906 was 5,459, but lust occasion on which this occurred was on De- by which many boats were destroyed. There cember 10, 1909. We gather from the extended

Fishing boats Trading junks.

Scenes of bastio were witnessed at the home posts of Portsmouth, Derenport and the Nore. when the Fourth Division ships of the Home Floot, comprising nine battleships and fourteen cruisers, mobilised for the annual summer naval manonroe, which are to take plass this month in the Atlantic.

To the "Ming period insolent descrip tion, seeing that the dynasty lasted nearly 300 yaara-are put down a pair of fall rouleau shaped vases (No. 96), of even more sensational brilliancy in the enamel colours and of o dengn which in its sesming freedom and spontaneity, is of quite a different order. Not less exquisite The Fourth Division ships normally have --and, indeed, a specimens of reticence and only skeleton crews aboard and not far short unity, of rate sublaty in colour-scheme and of seven thousand officers and men vere required

This gives an average of 33 persons tonality, to be matched only by those to bring them up to full strength,

bost.

The number of boats enumerated at the

All the ships are now kopt ready for service, with faol, non-perishable stores and ammahnition, and yesterday the perishables followed, and by

the vessels vero practically ready for sea, eight o'clock full companies were on board and

nought cruiser Invincible was being docked, à shipwright named. Spall falling thirty feet to injurice that he died almost immediately.

'from all accents have an ample supply of for the projected canalisation of the rivers Main above that for forward delivery. The this was only a month after the great Typhoon, & not lass delicate grean, are the domina A fatal accident occurred while the Dresd. know how vigiant the Hongkong police are întion of the canal to Leipzig, now under nature of the bazaar demand that in win are in addition 9,016 boats in the Now Terri design, and on either side of the neck are the bottom of the dook and sustaining sash

ammunition to withstand a long siege. We and Neckar and of the Seals between the jane

the preventio of smuggling, and what large consideration, and the town of Halle. Part of quantities of wis they seize in the course of a the duos may, by a majority of at least two your. But the assistanco of Hongkong is like o drop of wat in a bucket. Until China takes thirds, be allocated to other objects. The rates more stromuns measures against the armuggler the evil will quely continue.

the tories,

mensoon is considered to be pursuing a favour.

Chinese

BIRTHS,

1,517

1,412

This gives a general birth rate of 44 per 1,000 as compared with 42 per 1,000 in 1908 and 43 per 1,000 in 1907.

The birth-rate amongst the Non-Ciness sorununity was 15:33 per 1,000 in 1908 and 1595 in 1937

The maneuvres begin on July 4, and will be taker part la by nearly 500 ships the largest number that asever taken part in mimis war.

FIVE TIMES GOLF CHAMPION.

similar examples in the Salting collec. tion, Are the two quadrangular-shaped vases of pecalfar type (Nas. 97 and 93) divided into panels, in which a Ene, muted yellow, and notes, and, indeed, the foundation. One there has its fent deperated with a formal dieper aubergine-tinted handias fashioned as prouching dragons. This last has its fellow in the Salting able course. Cable news was received this mor- The births registered during the year were a collection. The design of both these exception. The special servios battleships Goliath. Albion, al pieces illustrates in porfention the freedom, Glory and Vengeance were also manned by that after a fortnight's showers the first follows:- heary monsoon rai fell i in Bombay last night

Malos, Fomalos, Total

and yet the perfect certality, in design which mobilised grows at Chatham sad were to leave are to be uniform per ton and kilometro for 3hin, being recorded. Oficial forecasts prediat

974 328 1.202

are shamcteristics of Chinese and Japanese Sheerness for the shipment of ammunition sad. the different spotious of the rivers and are a normal monsoon Itis reported from Kara- Non-Chinose...

170 145 315

dranghitsmanship at their highest These visses stores before proceeding with the Third Divi It would appear that there are few lovers of divided into five classes, the maxima being, chi that 91 million tons of the Indian whost.

Total 1909 1,044. 473

are pat down to the "Ming period," but if, in- sion ships, deed, they belong to this dynasty, they

must

# The flag of Bear-Admiral Jerram, who was music in Hongkong. Either that, or the hot respectively, 02, 04, 06.08 and 1 PL per ton crop are now ready for the market, making the total production nearly 26 per cent greater

date from its very last year. Ofs more familiar so onccessful in last year's maneuries, and whe westher so taud the energy of local musiciana and kilometre. Alterations in the rates on than that of 1929. A shipment of £80,000 has

1908:

937-475

type, but of superb-and, indeed, quite exasption has again been given an appointment aflost for as to make them forgetful of, or indifferent to paly bo note if approved of by a majority of two been made from Bon Francisco to Hongkong

al quality is a tall famille verte vase (No. 93), the maneres, has been transformed from the what would happen at the annual meeting of

Subjoined is Messrs. Mocatta & Goldsmid's

with panelaoffiure-subjects on a ground of floral Home Fleet offices at Sheerness to the Goliath. the Philharmonic Society which was called for thirds of the governing body. The proceeds of

oircular

arabesques. This is of the Kang Hsi period. Friday. Only six members put in an appearance, the dues are to be paid in the first instance

Silver has again been a very steady market,

and was once, as the catalogue tells us, in the and the meeting had, perfores, to stand over for to the common conservancy funds and will and the only audiations have been in the reh

Hamilton Palzes sollection. Exceptional in want of a quam. It is to be hoped that when later on be apportioned to the riverain states tive quotations of cash and forward. Although next summond, members will roll up en masse.

quality and elaboration of design, though again The nationalities of the Non-Chinese parents of relatively familiar type, ars the pair of There are netsufficient musical societies in the in proportion to their entisy. The new law, stooks in London amount to newly £1,000,000, Colony for members of the foremost to grow however, imposes no obligation on these States very little of the is available, as the greater were as follows: British: 134, Portuguese 91, powder-blue vases, and cores, the bodies of apathetic, which is a sure indication of avontaal to incurary oxpaase with regard to the water part is held by the bulls, who appear to be taking Indian 47, Malay and Filipino 15, German 11, which are decorated with large panels imming up their purchase, The nowe of the mains in ways. Art III. provides for the creation of India continues to be favourable, and the official Amarican 5, French 3 Jewish and Spanish 2 designs of altar utensils, fowers, and landscape asch, Swedish, Housmanian, Brazilian, Italian, scenes. A vine-ower (No. 34), of typically forecasts predicts. normal monsoon. A good Anasmese, Japanese and Norwegian 1 each Persian shape, has a brilliant decoration of the crowning smbition of his career as a guller at Battle of Blouses is the illuminating head-conservancy boards and supplemental advisory ing to an idle from a Swiss correspondent committee, to consist of a certain number of son has, however, been so confidently anti- The number of Chinese births registered does famille verle order. This is of the 'sog Hai Bf. Andress the other day when he won the

and so that accurate of the unmber of

sud, tho way very open championship for the fifth time. which appened in a London pspor. It appears members from each Biaste in accordance with the favourable weather coalitious bre having as not give ich have commed. Owing to the crane porod, god, as bha nadogrely for the Pur Up to the previous day five men bed bion that the warm of a village near Geneva have the importance of the interests involved. Art, affect on the market. China has been disappointtom of the Chineso of not registering births in market. An unusually tall familie verte vase sncccesful four times-Tom Morris, son., Tons taken to wearing blouses through which more of the humin farra divine is visible than to determines the penalties for the evasion of the colony there as far as sy has unless the child has survived for a month and (No. 28), chiefly remarkede for extraordinary Morris junt, Willie Park, wear, Harry Vardon, some people some decorous, A ours who now payment of the does. The date at which the deed, being towards weakness, and they often in the cass of female children not at all. brilliancy of colour and elaboration of design, James Braid, and J. H Taylor

it is probable that the majority if not all of the has a scheme of decoration which includes

Braid bad little to fear from Vardon and Infants which are sickly at birth or die hofors numerous figures-court ladies, gentlemen, and Taylor-they were practically out of the running they have lived one month have not had their musicians before the Emperor and in the region on the previous day but Willie Smith, an births registered. It is stomary, there-bove them three Indi-s and a child in court American ex-champion, had only to keep up his fore, to assume that all children of one month robes. As rogarde technique, this is undoubtedly provious good form to prevezt, Enid from sat- old and ander who are admitted to the various a wonderful example of ceramic perfection All dag up a new record. As it happened, Smith convents (being brought there sick by poor the same, the decoration in its application of did not ries to the occasion - he did30 to Braid's people) and all young infants found dead in the complicated and, indeed, entangled groups of 76, and the latter won comfortably with an "Braid von because he played like a machine. cte, harbour, hillsides, eto, by the Pulice, fures to the curved surfaces of 3 vase is more aggregate of 299. have been born in the Colony but not regulered. open to criticism than the fasst work of the 27 dodge to sughero of birth a tie ten to the impeccable Chinece generally is. Hard, indeed, He lid nothing that was exceptionally, brilliant, ber of the registered births it is asumed to match would be the garniture, consisting of nothing that was indifferent. It was just

golf that a somewhat more correct xmber of births three vases and corers and two bonkers, showing mechanical is obtained and from this is calculated a exrect- a ground of the most splendid green, and on when he reached the fifth hole he had a bad lle The fall Bootaman began with four 4's bat with a kind of vibration or throb in it, on

disbandment.

the new talion for the first time was so Act is to some into force is left to the decision of wrought up that he forgot his Sunday's the Emperor. d. special article has been added sermon and irm the altar thundered against the Vanities of the world in genstal and open-work relating to the rights of Austria and the

ed homes on He announced that Netherlands acquired by their treaties with

he had Biy

11

TRADE,"

bare tried to effest a few sales la Bombay.

JAPANESE CHRISTIANS AT ST. PAUL'S.

a birth rate,

blems,

Tempe ExtD'S VICTORY IN OPEN CONTEST.

James Braid, of Walton Heath, schiered the

of this group spoon and was short of the grea

small

that on fature Sundays the last North German Federation and Ebin The Bishop of London's Evangelistic Council WÜLGERI wenig such bloages would not be Navigation Act of 1868.

was anxions that something should be done by alwed to enter the church. The puré, whose

way of giving a welcome to the Japanes usmo is Villger, is much loved, and has thê

Busines is ezraming a sluggish poo, and Christians who are visiting England for the support of th male population, but the fir BOT,

Exhibition. Arma rementa were made to in- folowing the young women, are in orolt. The since April the government returns no longer vite them personally to reserved sesto st St. following Soday was expected to dooide the compare a favourably with those of the corre Paul's Cathedral on the evening of July 3 at ponding periods last year as they did during the 7 pm, when the preacher was the Bishop of

Bipon. Tant of Freedom appears to be losing its early sprug months. The falling off is most

** The number of each children in 1909 ms 425 ; this basis a decoration of dowers, sacred, em- from a

from a good tee sho

tee shot, the ball landing in a sm charms for a very prominent citizen of marked in the imports of the raw material for

males and 646 females, total, 1,071, which being ARREST OF CHINESE GENERALS.

“and” buďs, in aubergine, yellow hole Walton Hoath man decided to use s Cincinnati, Ohio. This gontleman, Mr. Eugene the textile industries, the imperts of cotton, Zimmerman who is the father of the present after deducting the quantities shipped during

added

to rogastered births, makes a total of 2,588 white and black. It is

to interesting Duchess of Manchester, is said to be bitterly

the green, Stil he had A telegram from Peking to the New York as compared with 2,264 in 1903 The corrected learn that the central vase, the late Mr. a two-lost putt for a regalation 5, The ball ran opposed to the proposed re-election of Mr the mouth of May, amounting to only 25,300 tous Herald states that the Viceroy of Hupsk and birth rate is therefore 7-5, while amongst of Evo pieces was once owned BooKerelt to the Presidency. So great le his compared with 32,717 tone for the same month Bunan has placed under confinement four high Chinese commucity alone the rate becomes

And so his first 6 was recorded, Bennett, in order that the set might ho nimosity to the revered Teddy that he had last year, of flax to 1,220 tons against 2,710 tons officials of the Eighth Division of the army, instead of 3-7 per 1,000, 16 kgay porn flamures a who sold it tu Sir William round the hole and hung on the lip in a tantal

gt be coming manner

He missed a yard patt at the wreath for a 4, threatened, the event of Hoosevelt's re-election,

The preponderance of male

marked amongst the actively to abandon his American citizenship, go to namp;to 1,343 tons again 42,973 tons, and of Thakurling general, who are charged with beeistoon births is r Fr faule raplate Maptive or more satis. bat this was his only other mistake up to the

revolutionary propagandu. engaged in

Nothing England and swear allegiance to the King. He juts to 657 tous against 12,976 tons. The It is believed that the Viceroy has succeeded in Chinens, there being 256 males to 100 females:fying sa & work of art than a sugar jar (No. 35), torn. He reached this point in thirty-eight is further sported to have said, "I prefer & figures for wool in the grease are merine 10,166 nipping in the bad a movement to oresina females. With the addition of the 1,071 which is relieved an elaborate and rhyilmically the green from his pitch, and had another 6. the proportion as 233 males to 10 with a ground of the richest yellow, against At the seventh he was bunkered to the left of Liberal comitutional monarchy to a dictator tons against 11,523 tons and drossbreds 7,651 military league tacontrol the army, thro

through

His detalls were alp. I at tired of Roosevelt, and. I am not

it, the Government. The orities atstation in above-mentioned unregistered

100 fexuales, rooks, with a background of bambos plante. the only am It would appear that the famous tous aganat 8,221 tons.

Huran is intensified by honey floods in the notion becomes 133 mal is to 100 irths the proper disposed decoration of peacocks standing of Of coal about 310,000 tons les have been in thern section. At Shangti-fo the loss of life In tàs Non-Chinese community the proper. This is of the early King Hal period. Of a kof of the rough riders is becoming too notorious for somo Amorieans. que ported than during the month last year, vis, has been enormous, and the population is ten of male births to female births for 1909 more mysterious sepset are two Ming rases, I was 117 to 100, se compared with 108 to 100 in with a broad, grand design enamelled in various RODERICE RANDOM,

908,779 fons against 1,195,758 tons and of starving.

1908 and 119 to 100 in 1907.

GE

the

Ont: 45 4 4 6 4 4 3 4 38.

Home: 4 3 4 4 5 4 3 6538. Total 76, Herd, who finished second to Braid, with an aggregate of 303, also did a round of 76.