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Capt Naoon, the new commander of the Altauskim, arrived by the Tamba-maru. The cruiser leavor for the Nor b this morning.
The America Consolate-Gonoral yesterday received the following Typhoon Warning from the Manila Ohairrato y:---" Manila, July 10, 11.30 am. Cyclone or Typhoon S.E. of Meia so Sima, moving N.N.W. or N."
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Mrs. Lawingdon, residing at Morrison Hill Gap Road, charged her servant with absenting himself without leave. Apparently he had
food another situation out weef with waring. He was ordered to pay a fan of $15
Mir. Morgan Shuster's interesting personality has already produced & powerful impression in Tekema, and the Maljine has wisely armed him with full powers, says The Timea correspondeat.
comprehensive statate which was voted re- coatly gives his effective contral in every department of the qnancial administration. Mr. Binsfor was formerly the Collector of Customs at Manila.
TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS.
(THCOUGH REUTRE'S AGENCY.]
AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.
LONDON, July 10th. An inspired Borlin correspondent of the Neue Frein Presse says that the Morocco
[TIROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SIR FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND.
LONDON, July 10th,
Sir Francis Younghusband, who had botla legs fractured in a motor accident on Jan
Hongkon is in no danger of a water famine. The water return shows that on the island the water stored in the reservoirs on July 1st was 611,919,000 gallons as compared w th384,366.009 gallons on the sime data last year, For How affair will be terminated on the basis of the 26th, and who subsequently developer loon the figures were 241,800.000 gallons com- French troops withdrawing from Foz so pueumonia, is progressing satisfactorily and Eight caws of pia un ware reported last week,pared with 210,267,000 in 1910. The consumption that Germany need not hesitate in recalling is now out of danger. His legs are healing. six being fatal. The other cass in the weakly of water both on the island and at Kowloon return were three of smallpox, two of enteric during the month of June was greater than lost her cruiser from Agadir. France and Eng- over, and two of cholera. Two fresh cas-* of year. On the island it was 25.6 gallons per land are convinced that Germany dous not
The Governintend to secure a port iu Morocco, total up to 192 for the ye r plage were reported yesterday, bringing the heat per day, as it was 25
MAJERTIES Would receive. We believe we are correct in saying that since the Legisla. tive Union of Great Britain and Ireland now more than a century ago, the presont makes but the fifth occasion on which Ire- and has been visited by the reiguing mon arch. King GronGE IV. visited Ireland in 1821; Queen VICTORIA paid the country two visits, the first in 1861, when HER MAJESTY WAS ACcompained by the Prince Consort, and again thirty-nine years later. On that occasion (1900) BEL MAJEST W accompanied by Princess CarSTIAN and Princess LessY OF BATTENBERG, and re mained in Dublin' nearly a month. On lar ing Ireland Hun MAJESTY expressed to her Irish people in a letter to the Lord Lieutenant "how very watch who has been ÆRATED WATER gratified and how deeply touched by her reception. After the lapse of 39 years ker reception has equalled that of previous The hearing of the case for the prosecution visits, and she carries away with her a most against the coxswain of the Yanmati farry pleasant and affectionate memory of the launch charged with manslaughter in connection time she has spent in Ireland, having been with the proant collision was 'concluded yester received by all ranka and ereeds with any at the Magictracy. Mr. Hazeland discharged enthusiasm and an affection which cannot be surpassed" King EDWARD and Queen ALEXANDRA visited Ireland the year after their Coronation and received a welenine in
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the defendaut.
Turtle hanting was in progress during last work, thres parties from Hongkong taking advantage of the clear moonlight. Mr. W. L.
DRY GINGER less loyal and enthusiastic than that which Susuton's party was the only one that met with
ALE,
STONE
GINGER BEER,
so deeply touched Queen VICTORIA. King Enwann's farewell letter addressed To My Irish People," was extreicely cordial and contained a little advice which has not lost its virtue yet., 'siz." He eagerly awaits the fulfilment of the hope that a righter day is dawning upon Ireland, its realisation largely depending on the development of self-reliance and co-operation, better oquen-
tion, the growth of industrial and com-
mercial enterprise and the increase of mutual respect and tolerations." If the Nationalist wombers would devote them selves to working along these lines for PYERIS-Sparkling the welfare of Ireland, they would be Mineral Table Water.pl y claim to represent than they
dong vastly more for the good of the
are doing now by working against all these things which are obviously the very founda. tion of happiness, progress, and prosperity. The slay of Their Majesties King Grotan
and Queen MARY in Ireland will on
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 10TH, 1911.
A recent telegram told us of a sharp diri. sion among the Irish Nationalist rucnbers
Wales to-morrow to be present at the investiture of H. I. Tus PRINCE OF WALES, which takes place at Carnarvon Castle on the 13th it.: but sufficient indications have been given already of the Ka's intention to keep in close touch with all parts of the Empire to warrant a prediction that if His MAJESTY be spared Ireland will see more of the monace than she has begu afeustoned to see in any prorious reign, and there ca be no ques tion that the royal visits are productive of nothing but good, and do more to cemens the union than any amout of legislation.
İfor assaulting an excise officer on the Ping Oa wharf two boarding house ruauers were yesterday ordered to pay a fee of $25-each.
The Rev. F. T. Johnson, Chaplain of John's Cathedral, who has been in indiferent health lately, has gone on a trip to Australia.
The old woman who jumped from a tram car while in motion lust werk has since succumbed to her injuries. She was an amuh employed at Yaumati.
Mr. Alfred Halt of the Bins Funnel line was one of the first to receive a deputation of sex. won after the strike occurred, and he conceded the advance of 10s, a month.
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A seaman on board the launch Hot How reports to the police that at midnight on Sunday
while ba was asleep on the dock gomeone came on board and took 333 from his pocket.
Sir Henry Berkeley, KC, is leaving for Flomo in a few days, travelling ri Snez, on a short holiday, rofurning with Lady Berkeley and family towards the end of the year.
A fine of $500 or six months' imprisonment was yesterday imposed on the Chinese servant on the Changsha for having been found with 180 taels of opium in his possession.
success, a fin :sp-timen beius captured at Lautao shortly after arrival at the island,
Que feature of Chinese lawer life in Hong kong came, under sinties at the Magistracy yesterday. A mau reported to the police that he had lost his dog and discovered later that it The latter had leon enten by another man. made his appearuzen before the Registrats.
....
As the steamer Changsha was leaving for
Atralla on Saturday afternoon L.S. Wills stopped her and went on board. He discovered three Chinese stowe ways, who were yesterday brought before Mr. K zelend at the Magistracy and sutenced to nine months' imprisonment each.
-A seaman où a polien, launch appeared biforo
the Maistrate yesterday charged with using
mont Analyst reports the water to be of
excellent quality."
SUPREME COURT.
Monday, July 10th.
IN SUMMARY JURINDICTION.
BET RE HI HONOUR Ma.. H. H. J. GOMPERTS (Puisne Judan
A DISPUTED DALÁNUE, The Tak Wah Lung firm brought action. against Chan Ch a Kat to recover $194.18, being baluco due for goods sold and delivered.
LATER.
A Geron semi-olicial statement bas been published announcing that M. Cambon, the French Ambassador, has called upon the Foreign Secretary (Horr ́ Kiderlin Waschter): The outcome of the Conference was that there was no cause for disquiet. Both sides sincerely desire an understand- ing.
THEIR MAJESTIES IN IRELAND.
LowDos, July 10th.
Their Majesties attended, the service in
streets.
Mr. B. A. Harding appeared for the plaintiff, and defendant wie represented by Mr. F. C. Barlow (of Munars. Goldring, Barlor & Morrell}
Mr. Harding informel the Court that the Dublin Cathedral yesterday, receiving plaintiffs in this case were pleen goods de lers a great ovation as they passed through the and tailers carrying on business in Wing Link
In the afternoon they visited Sirat. The defendant was, at the time of the accruing of the cause of action, a partner in an Maynooth Central Training College for unlicensed boarding-house, In such houses the priests of Ireland, and were teseired boarders coming from different parts put by Cardinal Trogue and other Catholic for a night or two pending the departure of their ships. Most of the people who put up
dignitaries.
at the boarding-honse in question came from These boarders often
the Amay district.
LATER.
A feature of the newspapers, which give position to place orders for much goods. In 1907 long, accounts of the King's visit to Dub- he wont to the plsintiff Oria, and made arrangelin, are the headinga "Loyal Welcome," meats to buy goods from them to supply
threatening and abusive language to the cox-bought goods, and the defendant was in a swain, whom he threatened to kill if he reported bin to the inspector. Mr. Hazelaad imposed a fine of $5 and ordered him to be reported to the Captain Superintendent of Police.
boardors. The first dealing commenced that "People's Fervour" "Exuberant Loyalty," year, and it continued down to the end of 1903. cke. In the usual way with Chinese accounts, there was's running account from festival to festival. and at each festival plaintiffs delivered to
The zoterm of visitors to the City Hall Library and Mnuum for the week ooding the 9th July! Shows that of non-Chinose there were 419 to the Library and 165 to thellasanm, and of defendant a statement shosing the balance of Chinese 154. to the former and 2,320 to the latter. "The Library was, therefore, visited by 573 persons and the Museum by 2,485.
The Slitary Council at Peking has received a talepam from the Military Councillor in Canton that the feeling between the old and her Armies in Kwangtung is very bad indeed, and there are oven constant disputes between Chem. Ha asks that uns todorised to remedy this state of affairs so as to prevent breaches of
the peace.
The sppearance of the Brat Chiness loan over
offered for pablic subscription in America
commands much attention, the New York correspondent of the Hues wrote on 14th ult. The amount in 7,503,000. boring interest at 5 per cent., offered at 97. The price is lower than was expected, but the underwriters wuad- it so to Besure prompt subscription.
* Aunther harbour theft was discovered on Sunday. A Resmin on board this sa. Denbigh- shire was obervod lowering aṇięca of cable into 1. RAIN. He was promptly arrested when the people on t'e sampan realised that they were desered they, dr sped the cable overboard. Yesterday the thief was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with four hours in the stocks.
The dentli took place on Sunday of Acting Croon Sergerst George Beolé of the Water Police. In the morning he felt ill and set out for hospital from Talpo accompanied by Mr. Barfan. When he left Taipo was quite cheerful, but by the time the train reached icon he was unconscious and on the joint of death, expiring while on the way to hospital, Deceas d. whe was a very capable oficar, had been eleven years in the service. The funeral took place yesterday creuing and was attended by large gathering of members of the Force.
account then due. Four times during the yeaA" -
DISUNITED UNIONISTS."
Losnos, July 10th. atament was made ont and delivered to the defendant, credit being given therein for the The Liberal papers are simewhat glee- different payments made. Defendant himself fully contemplating what they call tisusion ordered the goods on every occasion, the account
THE MANCHESTER STRIKE.
LONDON, July 10th.
All sections of the Manchester strike Inve bean settled,
SCHOOL CRICKET.
LONDON, July 10th. Eton defeated Harrow by three wickets,
THE ANGLO-GERMAN COMPLICA- TION.
Lowbox, July 10th.
Mr. Alexander Ure, K.C., Lord Advocate
for Scotland, in his speech at Beckenham, referred to the situation in Morozco, and said he was confident that, under the calm and sagacious guidance of Sir Edward Grey, the slight complication which had arisen in oeighbouring continent would vanish before many days.
THE PORTUGÜESE ROYAL FAMILY
ADVANCES BỶ THE STATE.
The commission appointed to ascertain the maoust of the advances made to members of the Royal Family by the State pablislos documents showing that Queen Amelia received £16,400 and the Duke of Operto, King Angel's avela, £24.500. The Provisional Governinent. interals that these advances in'l be charged against King Manal's private property in the ne way as those tuode' to Queen Marin Pia and the late King Carlos,
was opened in kis zame, the hills were delivered among the unionists: They refer to the SOME STORIES OF SIR WILLIAM
to him, and every payment was made by him on
account.
His Lordship-He collected, I suppose, from the passo gara?
Mr. Ha ding said he did, aid ke debited them in his account books of the boarding house frm Discovery of the defendant's account books. thowed that the goods were supplied to him,
and ho dobited them to the different boarders who gave the orders.
His Lordship-If these articles were supplied. in 1907 they would be statuta barrod.
Mr. HardingNot if payments were made on Aogount. We have received payments as late as June, 1939.
"inspired" pro-surrender articles in the Daily Telegraph and the consiliatory attitude of The. Times as signs of “gooil sense" boginning to prevail in the Unionist Party. Ther censure the Tory extremists as being desirous of embroiling the Crown. The Morning Port declares the majority
of the rank and file to be strongly opposed to surrender, and says the Unionists will make representations to their leaders dis- avowing the intentions attributed to them of allowing the Veto Bill to pass without His Lordship-It is a ruing account? Mr. Harding-Yes, and the defendant has the amendments proposed by Lord Lans- been to the plaintiff since the action was brought | downe and Lord Cromer until they have and made an offer of 890 in settlement, which exhausted every constitutional respon. was refared.
After hearing eridance his Lordship reserved Lis decision.
Meanwhile the decision of the Unionist leaders on the resumption of the Veto Bill report stage in the House of Lords on
A NEW JAPANESE NAVAL STATION. Thursday is engerly awaited.
year
a quarter across from
BARTHQUAKE IN HUNGARY.
are uninhabitable, while the
GILBERT.
Endless; of course, are the glorios of the kis Sir William berite sms. By all Recounts he made the punish must fit to driz in real-life once; at all events, the alry goes that he invited a'professional e vul to dine witla kim because “Il von cheap sherry which will astonish his digestion."
onough, however, when it eas to correcting pronunciations. He told in magazing article recently how vae of his singors persisted in saying:-
At rehearsal he was an autoorat-kiudly
“Iadubitubly if you do
Is will be the worsn for you,” antil he assured her that whilt the best people said "indubitably," it might to better to wr the more common indubitably,
A story which illustrates Sir William's some- times cutting hamour is told at the expense of the head of a franous Gem of jam manufacturers. The dramatist's shooting adjoined that of this-- gentleman, and ous day Sir Willion brought dwn s bird on his nei bbour's land. This brought a letter of prote t agains "praching." Six W. S. Gilbert's reply was to the effcet that be "extremely rezretted encroaching on his neighbour's preserves (with apologies for the word premerees)."
Renearm stories of him are endless. An actress cree took exception to the stage dine- tion in Trial by Jury" about protineing a stocking. Mr.Gilbert's comment was that come people seem to consider it indecent to sboru stocking on the tage unless it has a log in it." Not a pair of stays, my deur young lady was is remonstraney to another actress who would
say. "Stay, stay!ld m speak," fustead of mere ly Stay, Int me spook!!
NAVAL MANEUVRES ON THE GREAT LAKES.
SQUADRON CRUISE ABANDONED.
The Montreal Daily With of June 3 contains the following from its Detroit corrvependent:
"There will be no gudran cruise of the
Naval Militia on the Grant Lakes this summar
according to aa sanoune-ant from the Wash ington Navy Department yesterday afternoon. This notion is a houvy disappointment to naval officers interested in the development of the Naval Militie
With reference to a recent nows item that establishing a naval station in the Bonin the Japanese Naval Department contemplates Islands, the deals notes that it may not be connected with this scheme, but the Tokyo-fu Government, which increased the deamship
Losnos, July 10th, subsidy to the Nippon Yas Kai-ha last and also increased the unmber of voyages to Earthquake shocks lasting twelve minutes the Ishads to six times a month, pro oves making a further increase in the number of occurred throughout Hangary carly yester- orages to the Islands, and is not consider day morning. The population of Budapest Ways and roams for a further increase of the At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the
absidy. Our contemporary adds that the Naral
wero panic stricken, and rushed into the thorities are still reticent about the scheme, of the House of Commons us to the desir-Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd., held last
bat during April last Admiral Saito, the streets. Great damage WAS done at ability of being officially represented at the week, my interim dividend of 5 per cent. was
A long and somewhat critical account of the
Minister of the
visited the islands, and Navy Coronation. Though Mr. REDMOND bimself declared for the half-year ending Jane 30...
Coronation festivities in Hongkong appears in fuo Admiral Uriu. Commander-in-Chief of Kegskemet, where ranny houses are totter- the Yokosuka Port Admiralty. Since then The town hall and the infantry favorared official participation as likely to
iag. L'Avenir du Toukin of the 4th inst. The writor the
garvey Tersel Mutauye Aret. ugs be of untold boneft to the Hone Kula
Rys the review was imposing enough, but there bres sont to the I-landa, and is still enga ed barracks
survey work there. It is believed that the rause in England, yet on it being strongly
was about it nothing of that" pinch precision "unal station will be established at Fatami Bas, gendarmery barracks and the railway station represented to him that it would result in
which the easy admiration of the local Frees which is about a mile and serious cleavage in the Party ranks, he de-
discerned in a word, there was nothing of that east to west sid about threa-quartiers of a mile collapsed. cided, as the Party leader, against attend- A bawker who was arrested for hawking ordered movement (souplesse, that martial long from north to south. The bay. is protect
ed by Nobisuji Island, While the entrance to The decision, of within market limits made the mistake of offor wagger, and that animated hearties which the bay is wide, the plannel at the entrance is course, is quite consistent with the genering the constable a brit of twenty cents. For makes now and always the French soldier the deep enough for the passage of a large warship, ally disloyal attitude of this Parliamentary the first offence he was yesterday fined $5 and first in the world. When referring to foreign and the bay is large enough to accommodate
representation at the celebrations the writer or ten, warships. group, but how far they represent the real for the second $20.
says that, the French religious orders excepted,
agitation in Canada over the increase az London, July 10th.
Slates armament on the lakes. Canada. feelings of the people of Ireland in this The new Governor-General of Indo-Chius is the French occupied a very humiliating position, THE INDIAN COTTON EXCISE DUTY.
has alrendy protested against the alleged respect would appear to be a very debate Albert Sarraut, Deputy of L'Ando. M. Sarrant or if it be preferred, they were ridiontously.
Major-General E.H.O'Grady-Haly in dead, violation of the treaty against the mainten
ance of warships on the Great Lakes, and able matter. Wo see from the telegrams in the course of his career has been Under effaced. While the United States sent from
In the House of Commons last month,
Deceased, who was Inspector of Warlikes several times hinted that while concerning the visit of THEIR MAJESTIES to Secretary of State for the Interior and Under Manila a brilliant and select deputation, the
Mr. Bigland (Birkenhead, Opp.) asked the
val reserve ships WATC being styled acting Consultor France was notable, apparently, Under-Secretary of State for India if he would Stores for the Dominion of Canada since 1894,
raining sh
ships and not waval vessels, still' Ireland that they have been welcomed with Secretary of State for War.
in default of obtaining an offcial delegation sate the total amount of revenue received by sarved in the Egyptian Expedition of they wore in reality warships and soult be se all the evidences of loyalty and enthusiasm
The Proprietors of "Milkmaid" Evaporated from Indo-China, to obtain the presence in the Indian Government from the collection of being prompted to Brevet Lieat-Colonel and to whiely they are accustomed in all ether
isot of diplomatic inquiry..
The faar is that such action may be taken parts of the United Kingdom. Ireland hasilk are introducing this cream to the public Hongkong waters of tho magnificent eruiser imposition of that duty; and if he would state receiving medal with clasp. Khediye's Star Construed if the matter wore ever made the sal
Kleber which was lying idle at Shanghal on whether an Excise duty was levied in India on He commanded the second column in the been so seldom visited by the reigning by giving away half-sized tins on presentation
Hazara Expedition of 1888, being mentioned by Cauads; and it is regarded as better at this any other class of textile goods.
time to hold no aguadron cruise on the lakes, of a coupon at Memes. Lane Crawford and Co.'s international part not exclusively British.
Mr. Montaga-The gross sum received by in despatches and decorated with the D.S.O. therefore, lest the continued agitation in Canada monarch, that in view of the general toe store. The corner advertisement alongside the Then there is a complaint of the total absence, the Indian Government from the existing cotten medal with clasp. Among other publications may lead to the complete sardoument of armed of Consular represantation at the Catholic Draise duty, from ûnte of it introduction in of the speeches delivered by the Nationalist title of this newspaper on the first pare con
work on craft of the Naval Milicia "ype of warships, on
| thé lakes." agitators, it is not surprising that doubt stitutes the coupon for this purpose, and should Cathedral. But for the rest the writer is 1896 to March 31, 1911, was £2,326,6 5. The General O'Grady-Haly published a
answer to the second question is in the negative. The Straits Settlements.] existed as to the kind of reception THEIR bo presented bofore Tharsde
ance at the Coronation.
enthusiastic.
Eraise duty on cotton tortile goods since the
DEATH OF GENERAL O'GRADY.
HALY.
"The inside of the situation, it is leszel from usval officers. is this: Every time a naval demonstration has taken place on the Great Lakes there has ben o corresponding
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