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"PIPE BURNING" ÎN TIENTSIN. A correspondent writing on August 24th From Tionisin to the Peking Daily New

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRENS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TB, 1911.

EXTENDING CHINA'S OVERSEA

the

played Bur

TRADE.

A CHINESE COMMENT,

of

JAPANESE POLITICS, *

THE GERMAN NAVY.-

THE HATE OF CONSTRUCTION.... (FROM THE TIMES" CORREFFONDENT.)

BERLIN, Aug. 13.

THE GIFT OF A RIFLE RANGE TO THE NATION.

ANONYMOUN

DONOR'S

LETTER.

The Right Honourable the Secretary of whose speed trials were reported in The Times Blato for War, Whitehall, S.W on Faturday. The precise date of the order.Bir I beg to offer the sum of £10,000 (Ten

·TAXATION AND THE PARTY TLAFFORIH.

Next year, writes The Times Tokyo corre

The following is the text of the letter in spondent, the Gereral Elections for the Hote of Representatives take place in Japan, sad

It is announced that one of the battleships which As Englishman from Beyond the zeal of the Chinese people to rid their

The foreign trade of Chinn for the past few already the platforms which the two great of the 1911 programa e hasta cu ordered from Seas" conveyed to the Secretary for War his fund of the opin curso was again shown here dalay Some ten thousand people, citizens und

icials of Trouta, guthrred of-the-athletic-years is in us satisfactory a condition ns can be parties will ofemps are pretty clearly defined the Weser Shipbuilding Company, at Bremen. offer of £10,000 as a gift to the untion towards espected. 15 spite of the fact that 1999-con-There are mars than two parties in the field. It is indicated that this orden in in the nature the purchase of fall-sized rifle ringe, as

tologram rast, 1911. but two only need be reckoned with. They are

London, 4th in the history of our commerce, held in front of the Nan Kai Middle Subool to

in the censtenotion of the battleship hüringen, zeo the bonicg of opium pipes and other amak stituted a record the trade for the past year the Пnismista (Seisukai) and the Nationglist of a reward for the Wover Company's ancoces, annogaced-ia a recoat t

even that achievement The impostolumint) Hithere the factor most, in ing accessories. While over one thicusand pipes

Chinese baad were burning

increased in net value by 10.17 per cent. over jurious to political solidity in Japan has been the 1909 total, and the export 12.34 per cent, lack of differentiation. Along the lines of basic patriotic music, some valonbla pipos finely

creed all parties marched abreast. Progress was thus bringing the total to the amount of Iashioned in brass, or fitted with ivory and jade

their uniformly proclaimed object. Thus their stone, were soon turned to nehes in this blazing £113.605,124 sterling.

separate

presented an fire. The crowd shouted-cheers to New Chin. Addreses were given by the aisle and

espest; tlivy seemed to be struggling to discover members of the Provincial Anti-Opicm Society.

a breach, rather than striving to promote a The American Consul, the German Vies

principle, Events, however, have corrected Contul as well as representatives from the

that anomaly The Nationalists have sow Russian Consulate expressed their sympathy to

found their gospel in finance. They will present the Chinese Reformers The Secretary of the

themselves to the constituencies as champions of reduced taxation. International Reform Bureau-gave an address in Chinees,

This is the first great pip burning in Tientsia, but others will follow, as the Chiness are de tamined to do away with the aril habit. It is expacted that in the user future there will be a pipe burning in Poing under the direction of the Central Anti-Opium Society. The move ment ageinst opium is growing in strength and zelin all parts of the Empire.

boon

A

This remarkable all round increase in the foreign trade of China during a year which will long be remembered for its disastrous rubber n" and the ensuing widespread financial crisis involving the virtual breakdown of the local Lanking syetom in Shanghai and locs back failures in most of the treaty ports of to Chine, will doubtless come as a surprise-oven-t those who have followed most closely the course of trado during the past year. It is largely accounted for as regards exports by un un locked In China's production of row for expansion dusterial, such as cotton and oil-bearing seeds; the value of foreign opium and heavy purchases

hawever, is not stated.

Do dates B

of

The Kial correspondent of the Cologne thousand pounds) to the War Olse as a gift. 16 Gazette salle attenton to the "noteworthy the nation towards the purchase price of a full. construction of the three sister Fattleships, thickly-populated districts of England, There achievement" of the Gemau yards in the sized ritte range to be acquired near one of the Ostfriesend, Becolard. and Thuringen, in-a is a lack of rifle ranges today the need is period of "from 313 to 334 months" apiece. He likely to become nocentasted, and the dificulty gives

increase. Soon it may become too Qalfriale nd. begun at Wilhelmshaven on necessarily ranges near largo towns must.. October 19, 19C8, ad resuly for resin July 1911. fate

Helgoland. kel laid at Kiel middle of Dreender 108, and thip delivered 10 parul authorities at beginning of Augut, 1911.

Thuringen keel laid at. Fremen in the 1508 and successful trials at end of

INTIMATIONS

HIRAM CARPENTER'S WONDERFUL CURE OF SKIN DISEASE

“I have been acted for twenty year with an otiatinute skin disease, tullet by some 1. D.'s peoriasis, and others leprosy, coRIS mencing on my scalp; and, la spile di all I rould do, with the help of the most skilful doctors, it slowly but surely extended until a year ago tuls, winter it cavered my entice pereon in the faith of alry scplea. For tho Jast three year I have beni wimble to do any labor, and suffering intensely all the time. Every mowing there would be nearly a duct- paul of scales taken from the sheet on my bed, one of live half na Inrge as the enve- Inpe containing his letter. In the latter part of winter my skin commenced cracking open. I

Gsmost, clias could the any refer. The 12th of June I started West, mi hopes I could reach the Rat Springs. I reached Detroff and was so low thoght 1 should have to go to the hospitol, l

far

Ono

and as regards imports by a phonomenal rise eald-be-semitted! But on the conche ion en remarks that "what the outlets for their people Whow territories will Nich, Thandine.

of foreign rice.

The

Spirit

queer fishes many of them of the Bghtin' as tint Chips should build up industries at all! rule of self eRacement? I the formor, then chills by antedating the "petual commencement much on be done in the years of boyhood

FIGHTING FISH OF THE. EAST: In the gardens of Singapore--it-is tho enstom to stock the ponds with all manner of variety so ilar to the bourt of the Orientals. This species of fish, says the San Francisco Call, is so combative that it is caly necessary to plage two of them near each other, like fighting cooks, and

conflict.

THE BETENTION OF THE "WAR TERRY...... I was universally anticipated that, after the reatoration of praes in 1905, the special taxes imposed for the purpose of carrying on the war in the position of a hoareholder with largely of the great contest Japan found herself The fact that the import always excoeds extended premises and an increased establish bud been included expert is looked upon with misgivings by our ment. Saghalien actually Korea virtually,

prospectively and Lias-tung countrymen, even those who are in the best in her Jousin, end her National Debt had been position to know the real commercial conditions.quadroped. Was she to rise to the level of her

en- by Proposals are persistently put forth thusiasts to check the so-called drain ooh new potanities, or was she to sick to bor old she must derek her belligerent strength and If the latter, then cost to counteract the large and increasing remove her lord of fight.

The Katasza Calinet was in import of foreign unafuctured goods. The emer

armoments. project itself is landable, and its advocates are the might remit her war taxes and reduce her offee when this choice had to be made. But the douthless prompted to take up the idea after are

The Unioniste had to be. consulted, since with- would be far from our wish to condoms their decision did not rest with the Cabinet alone. out their co-operatier the support of the Diet policy, but the industrial structure of a country

could not be obtained; and the Unionists had can only be built up by a very gradual process. For instance, it would be absurd for Chino,

not a moment's hesitation, They voted for the Imperial programme as alove adapted to especially as she has no tariff anfoumy, to compete with thecotton products of Manchester, where

the industry farcured by climate, the preservation of peace,

well market and a organized B long

Therefore, industrial population, invested

industries recklessly in without a ne survey of the world economit conditions would load to no result, except to the

The desire to extend our expertis waste of the national wealth.

bring on up to irritate them a little, to -boving imbibed protectionist doctrinos. It'

They at oneo charge each other, with fins rect, at the same time changing color in their excitement from the dullest of gray grease to brilliant reda nad blaes. Indeed, confinement in close quarters is not needed to arouse their propensities. Place two glass jars combative close together, with one of these fighting Ash in

ach, and they will at once swim round and trained endeavour to charge ench other through the in-caratai terposed glass.

Even a single fish seeing himself refisetod in amirror, will dart at his own image, and irritated all the more by his failure to reach his supposed

COD,

A CHANGE OF FEELING.

At first it act med is though the whole nation was of one mind. In the fictitious atmosphere of prosperity that followed the war, people scaret felt the weight of their fiscal burden,

easures suited the temper of the į however, it began

and heroic time. By

To be

Great Britain and her Dominions, almost alese among the Great Powers, have all the territory that they desire or are likely to require. The tendency in the future, so far us wr own see, will be for other nations to strive continuously for more land and for further Shereare in disploement there bus lens they want?

It is felt by many Englishmen all over the traststt rednericnf the period of construc-world that defence schemes on big, brond, though tion" of German battleships.

not necessarily arduous, lines are recessary to the units of the Empire. A systematis training of the boys has already been commenced, or is

and a perts, of patriotism, not of agression, is bring fostered. being commenced, in various

and youth which if delayed renders the task far minions and Colonies are gradually realising that more difficult and more birdouseme. The Do- they have a solemn duty to perform to them. selves, to each other, end to the Motherland. May I say also that there is a growing feeling that the Motherland has a similar daty to form. a duty to herself and to her Dominions, Individual and voluntary effort can accomplish much, but infinitely more can be done if the base in broadened and the burden is fairly divided over the boyhood and manhood of the country, or Scout organization during recent years and the steadily The extraordinary success of the growing interest throughout Great Britain in miniature riße shooting indicate the willingness of the material. What appears to be still wanted is a well-considered, all-embracing national movement beginning with the boys and cation of most Continentul military systeme-a movement of our nation for our Empire.- AN ENGLIBEMAN FROM BEYOND THE SEAS. I am, Bir,-

The new facts and Ogores shed su interesting light on the controversy of the last two or cr ncerning the rate of German the years of the stripe, Germany declared ficlsily that navel covetruction. It will be remembered that,

the first, or Nassou, class of German Bread to Enild. Go Morb 40, 1901, Admiral To roughis tork an average period of 38.5 months Thpits stated, with a reat show of indignant "The view, which bas been expressed in the paciation of all sunflicting aus gostions:-- English Parliament that the ferice of con struction for single ships has of late been evea to considerably reduced-to 30 ar

As formerly, wi 26 mentis incorrect. still continue to build our ships in about 26 months in the Imperial yards in about 40 months. To this period must be added trials which last-everal months."

A year later, on March 23, 1910, the North fermen Gazette, in a semi-official attack on Mr. McKenna, still aid a

The period of construction is about 36 to 40 months. Accordingly the apportionate date of

per

seeing his reflected antagonist do the same, hof which we can produce with the greatest advan, perceived that the country's material devolop ↑ the completion of each battleship can easily be attaining to efloienoy without the groat dislo- endny, will assume the most brilliant hues; ever, be achieved by the export of products did not keep pace with the Expires: calonlate"

will redouble his efforts to reach him.

THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN,

Trent

of

to commend themselves to some of the constita. enoies if they appear as the advocates of need. less taaation.

tage, namely, raw material. Indeed, this is expansion. The redemption or consolidation merely in accord with thenatural course of events. of large blocks of the National Debt had the The magicgroath of thesoya bean trade gives too effect of making money cheap and causing vivid an example of how our trade in raw State securities as well as commodities to appre- materials could be extended. The ton and silk ciato, but the drain on the people's pocket and perhaps size iron industries, with proper remained as heavy as ever, and A writer in a Home paper says:

more and more enerous in proportion as the **In raiment, ma in food. the Mikado's taste is support and encouragement, no doubt, have also simple to the verge of severity. At public infinite capacity of expansion, especially in view great pageant out of which the debts had grown fonctions he appears in his uniform of Com-of the prospect of the demand abroad for our faded into a distant sista. Would it not be mander-in-Chief of the Aney. In the privacy raw material which soous to be practically no wiser to remit the whole, or a large part, of the of palace life he wears a frock coat. No im-limited. With the increase of our trade by the war taxes, and thus by encouraging the spirit o every reason productive enterpri to expand the nation's ported goods are used in the making of his stimulus of raw material, thero Farments. It is his wish that he should be to believe the industries will develop in the revenue? That question is now on many lips

and, although the Unionists will go to the polls clothed with the products of the industry of his cours of time.

Another governing factor in connection with with all the delat of an overwhelming majority own peuple. In striking contrast to the flant- ang peckties and astounding checks and remark the extension of put oversea trade is what may-220 seats out of 376-they will certainly cesse able waistcoats seen so often in European cities bu called the carrying trade. It seems that on Japanese gentlemen travelling abroad, the all the countries which participate to any Emperor dresses invariably in plain black. In great extent in the world commerce provide at the evening he wears the native costume made the same time shipping services. The com mercial supre pacy of England, the wonderful of kaiki silk of pure white.

of trade in Germany and Japan ore their shipping oversen facilities. Chian lacks not only shipping services; she has only one line of coasting trada, The her own for her developed at great expense, as witness the ship carrying trade, however, is one that can only be

thoir govern ping services of Germany and Japan which have to be heavily subsidized by ments. In recent years Germany has made onormiens bidies to semi-official companies to create services in East Africs and the Persian Gulf. Even England condescended to take a similar measure in order to carry off the blue

The articles of clothing which come in touched more or less on

with the august person of Japan's Emperor are never worn twice by bim Such garments are handed over 18 the officers of the palace and to different members of the Royal Family, Such is the rigorous to a writer in the economy of the Imperial Lonechold that, Girl's Owen Paper rarely do the young Princes at Takanawa Palaco receive new gar- ments ordered for themselves. Those of the offers who are fortunate enough to receive the gift of the Emperor's clothes use the material for various purposes. Sometimes it is made up iulu a cushion, a spread; or a cost, or it is pro-

serred as a precions heirloom

THE PRINCE OF WALES. "AN OFFICER OF THE NAVY."

The inhabitants of Dunoon and Rotheway having expressed a wish to entertain the Prince

ribbon of the Atlantis,

THE PORTUGUESE ROYALISTS.

DRASTIC CENSORSHIP,

It

How appears from the calculations of the Colomaette that the German official aud semi-ficial calculations were wrong, and that German indignation at British scepticism was unjustified. Fustead of faking 10 months to bad, as a ship built in an Imperilyard ought to have taken, the Ostfriesland, according to the Colone Caselle, has taken only 33 months, and Kiel have both takon considerably less 36 months. Further, work upon all three than and the ships built in private yards at Bremen ships was stopped for two months or more by the strike in Angust, September, and part of October of last year, so that the Gorms offoisi predictions in 909 and 1910 were even less well founded then the present announcements the Cologne Gazette figures and deduct, say, show them to bare ben If we take 000e mora two motus for the strike, we got a period of from 295 to 314 months as the proved average rate of oustraction hitherio.

I forbear from speculating as to the probabic rats of construction nder pressure, or in the event of farther progress of what the Cologne Gazelle calls the constant" reduction of the paciod of construction of German battleships,

CHINESE AND INSURANCE,

A GRUESOME STORY.

The Chian Timer (Tientsin) translates the

native contemporary:- following odifying and instructive story from a

"Last month Capt. Wong Kuei-lin, of Colonel Chu-fak Chun's regiment, was shot and killed by robbers in the vicinity of Wong Toog.

A short while afterwards throo of the rob bore were apprehended and Cha Fak-chan garo orders for the robbers to be do pitated and to the dend Captain. have their hearts and lungs out out to avenge

His soldiers did they were ordered, and took the robbers beads, hearts and lungs and followed by many of their comrades proceeded to the temple wherein were deposited the remains of the deceased Captain.

"Shouting londly the soldiers took the rohbors' heads, arts, and lungs and rubbed them on the Captain's coffin.

*1

De, treated me about two weeks, but did me no good. All thought 1 had but a sheri time to live. E curtestis pryžd to die. Cracked though the skin all over my back, across my tiles, armis, hands, limbs; fert badly swollen: Lostrils canto aff: Inger-air dead and hard as a ne hair dead, dry and lifeless as old straw. "O my God! how I did suffer.

By sister wouldn't give up; sakl, We will try Culeur. Souo was applied on one hand arn. Fugekal thera was relief?.. slopped the terrible harning sensation from the word go. Ther immediately goi Enticura Resolvent, Olutrrent and Boop. TrommesCOĮ by taking Cuticura Resolvers three tincs i day after meals; had a bath paen a day, water about blood heat; used Cutlema Soap freely; Applied Cuticura Olafinent morning and eveie ing. Result; returned to my honus hi just six weeks from the time. I left, and roy akli sa smooth as this sheet of paper, firin E Carpater, Henderson, N. X. U. 8. A

The abow remarkable testimonial w written January 12, 1990, and in republished because of the permanency of the cure. Under date of April 22, 1916, Mr. Carpenter wrote from his present home, 610 Walent et. So., Lansing, Mich., U. F. A.: "') beva nover suffered a return of the psoriasis, and although many yeste have pasued i hayo jes not forgotten the terrible suffering I endured § bufere Using the Cuticura Remedies.

Chas. J. Gaupp

& Co.

Have Just Received a. *Now

Selection of Goods from

MAPPIN & WEBB,

LONDON,

Comprising

SILVER CUPS,

PRESENTATION PLATE,

TEA SERVICES,

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Having done this they nailed the robbers* heads to the branches of a free in front of the temple also the hearts and langs and mado PRINCES PLATE, themselves ready for a feast.

"At this point many students interfered on" the grounds that the Captain had not been killed in the temple.

"Over two thousand people appeared at some sort of memorial service that was held over the dead Captain.”

WHAT IS AMERICANISM?

(FROM "THE TIMES" CORRESPONDENT.)

LISBON, via BADAJOZ, Ang, 15. The Censor suppressed the following telegram'

If a report from Hankos is correct, says the of mine yesterday:-

The Portuguese Cossal at Orense hus in-N-C. Daily News, we may in the near future see an interesting durelopment in fire insurance formed the Portuguese Government that business. The Industrial Taotai is said to be numerous Portuguese Monarchists in that dis- greatly concerned about the amount of native trint are daily carrying out military exercises money being puid to foreign firms on policles, in the open air, all being armed and com letely He does not like the practice of always printing It is hoped that our Government will do sono equipped. The paniels Government notified the policies in Eaglieb, bocanse the Chinese thing towards this shipping trade. Itamours are, yesterday that 200 of them have been expelled rarely understand the full terms of the contmet however hopeful, it being reported that the from the district. Captain Azevedo Lobo, of utered into. He now proposes to persuade a nuta. Board of ommunications contemplates the

the 7th Regiment of Cavalry, quartered at bor of merchants to subscribo ospital for a Chin

NEW YORK CONTROVERSY. purchase of 30 modern steamers. The plan is

American now payers are now devoting their said to be to extend the capital of the China Mor- Almeida, accompanied by a sergeant, deserted ose fan ance company which will isine policies chants Steam Navigallon Company to the his post inel night and crossed the froutier at in Chinese, and retain the money in the country.

insurance houses would do well to consider Meny American heiresses marry Earopean noblemen? of Wales when the Home Fleet visits the Clyde amount of 20,000,000 tools, of which the Board Aldea del Obispo to join the Royalist émigrén. Po point raised with regard to policies bongattention to summer correspondance, the fore- the following telogram was received from Lient of Communications will furnish half, and privata The Government continues to keep the frontier printed in English is cortainly one which foreign most topies of discussion being: Why do

The Minister of War has ordered from the disputes might be avoided if policies were

have explored the United States? and, Why capitaliste the other half, Of the 30 vessels, 10 strongly garrisoned. Private Secretary to the King, on the subject are to bo placed upon foreign roatos, and 20 firm of Canet six complete batterios of manntain printed in Chinese, a plea often heard in the Why do Americans explore England before they upon routes between Chinese parts. The foreign artillery destined for the northern frontier." courts being that the Chinese, not knowing doesn't the New York Municipality compel the Borvices contemplated are to Singapore, Java, The above information is no secret, since it English, had to rely upon a rough and imperfect colection of honge garbage by night, and thus Bombay, Yokohama Australia, and San Francisco. Impossible for Prines of Wales to make any xcaption whilst visiting ports on board the The coplic-immigrant trafle with some of these has be passed in the whole of the Lisboa explanation of the contract entered into. It

another absorbing subject: "

This på er denonnoca Amer Hindustan. His Royal Highness wilt on all ports at present is tirely in forol a hands It Press Never, evan ander the Monarchy, have tuust be said, however, that in the majority of save the men and horses working in the heat of

contested, the ground of defence has been Americanism? is also proposed to establish new shipyard at shop drastic and ridiculous measures of censor local cases in which native claims have been the day? One great Democratic organ suggests

ship beer enforced. occasions be considered an ofloer of the Navy,

allegation of deliberate fraud, and the evidence This means that the Prince of Wales will only Shanghai,ander Government auspices, with an

given upon these occasions almost invariably cans who have accepted Orders and decorations Wo initial capital of 5,000,000 tools, or about 3,200,. officers. secept general invitations to presume that if His Royal Highness came to 000 dollars gold.

from Europe, and particularly Mr. Pierpent to be taken advantage of by any company, as Morgan, for accepting the Grand Cross of the Hongkong the same rule would apply.

the Tactai insinates, must be a rare specimen Rod Eagle from the German Emperor,

Colonel Sir Frederick Ponsonby, Assistant by the editor of the Glasgow Daily Record

Royal Yacht, Cores.

FRENCH INFLUENCE IN KOREA.

If the above could be credited, we trust that THE CLYDE OIL-ENGINED VESSEL suggests that the native who allows himself

the expansion of our trade will coincide with tho gradual growth of the shipping servios. -Peking Daily News.

CHINA'S NEED OF FOREIGN ADVISERS.

of big rane.

MR, TAFT AND CONGRESS.

asks the irascible editor

understood, to promote the sindy of the Trench title which is translated as Foreign Secretar he making of the first cylinder was the Arizona to embody in ita Cantiation the the letter." And there is much more of the

10

mean

&

two Vice Presidenon above that of the the experiments had to

"Did not Morgan,' of the New York World, "really buy the Grand What other Mears. Barclay, Carle & Co., of Whiteinch,

Cross from the German Emperor ? Tare waking good progress, the Times states, with

construction can be put upon the prompt the ail-engined vessel which they are building

exchange of the decoration for the Luther for Continental owners. The hall, which will

THE STATEHOOD QUESTION. The Seoul Press mays that by the good offices

letter P So closely did the transaction resemble messure about 5,000 tons gross and 7,000 toys. of M. Peiliard, the French Consul-General in

deadweight, is fully plated, and can soon be made

The first open clash between the President the pre-arranged deal in which the cash is Seoul, a Franco-Japanese Association will be

ready for lauuching, The Diesel engines, which

be pardoned for suspecting a provicas organized thers before long. The Consul

rheaded over the General called on Major-General Akusti re

The Jih Pao, a Poking nati paper, alates the frm are constructing at their Stoberos and Congress came on the 15th ult with the ready when the security is delivered that one coutly at the Police Headquarters, and consulted

that since Dr. Ferguson vnteres the employ. works. are past the most orities! stage. One forme's Veto of the joint resolution admiting way with him about the proposed

organization.

ment of the Yashian Pa, he has assumed the of the 16 oylinders has been runding in the Arizona and New Mexion to Staiobood. The understanding. The Emperor!

reciation as passed by Congress permits Cross almost at the very moment he received The object of the Association is, it is

shop, and has proved completely successful. ba may construed tha people in Koron, and to of the Yachusa Pa. Or, it language wroug

idge; it requises the people to vote on whom a lightened patriotism in socuring works "The secondary Frosident of the most difficult part of the works, bs with it all provision to recall all elective officers, in- some kind, which will not disturb Mr. Moress,

be made, and cluding purchase

French books with a vibe to forming

then their Yuchuan Pa a library. Among thosh expressing

The manifest trend of the American mind and this may possibly lead now that it has been completed, it only remains the proposed amendment exempting the judiciary, of art and treasures for Americe is groully willingness to join the Association are Major

to the further

ther employment of foreign nivisars. to make the others on the same model. The bat if the amendment should be defeated General Akashi, Mr. Kemiya, Vice-Steward of Prince Yi's Household, and Mr. Watanabe, President of the Supretas Court. After a time whether other Ministries will follow this ex eight cylinders on each shaft, Tho oplinders the State. The President, in his Veto message, towards a valgar over-estimate of artificial dis Il be so arranged that sny sous. Judges, the question of whose ret ation bitterly transed, and we are sadly naked, diameter, and they the Association will batar into direct communi- suple, but we would like to draw attention to the with be uniform in size, each being slin, in condemns that principle as thoroughly perai tinctions based upon birth, caste, and rank" is

general effect of employing foreign advisera. cation with a similar Association in Tokyo.

Since Japan has so wnccessfully reaped the one er mors can be disconnected without pre. of effies could be enfmitted to ballet upon the What must be the thought of hose struggling fruit of the policy of employing foreigners, it venting the others from working. This will petition of one-fourth of the electorate, would and aspiring peoples who look to America for may be just as well for China to make the render's completo breakdown almost impossible, his opinion become trimmers and limd. guidance and exemple when they see Americans BOOKMAKERS IN THE STRAITS.

The arrangement of the cylinders in earios servers. The hopes, therefore, of Arizona are sniggling and flunkeying for European decor. once again dashed, and innocent Now Mexico tions and the social patronage of a decaying same experiment with the view of monring

It is

is possible for the American Government Tho Pinang Gazette understands that there similar results. But there are two ways to has another important advantage in that it gets

on each shaft will be started covers both territories.

the Washington to plane s prohibitive duty opon decorating has been a good doni of discussion of late with effect this purpose; one is for Chien to select over the difficulty of starting almost entirely, suffers likewise, because the one resolution nobility P

The President's PISTE, MYS the Straits. The general opinion is says the reliable and enthusi stio, with a complete by compressed air

and having boller which will be used for operating Penang paper, that existing unsatisfactory con

the sincerest intention of improving ditious cannot be allowed to continue. Bad as they are now, they will become worso it strong the other is to

sympathetic delay. A good many hold that abolition is the

request it

It is still not known, adds our contemporary, vessel is to be twin-screw, and there will be the principle of indiciul recall becomes law in "preciated by bis fellow-citizens generally.

TABLE WARE,

ko.

CUTLERY,

FISH KNIVES and FORKS,

DRESSING CASES with

SILVER FITTINGS,

LEATHER HAND-BAG8,-

and WALLETS,

RAZORS.

A BEAUTY BILL.

CHICAGO WOMAN'S MODEST KEEDS.

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Mrs. George A. Trude, who, has just been explained at the Chicago Court last moath the amount a careful society woman needs to spend caparated from her husband, an olderly judge,

"My expenditure is most modest,” she sail, ou beautifying herself. "and consists of the following items :-

Perfume and toilet waters Face powders

Bervices of a masigurist Hairdresser's bills.

Miscellaneous cosmetics

.....£120

90

40

70

50

€375

Annual exponditure "The billa of many women in Chicago

Mcs. Trude mach higher than mine. The spand hundreds society," Mrs. Trude informed the judge are

an ounce for my face powers." insisted that she practised most rigid eemomy of pounds in perfumes, while I pay only 1 108. in all her buying and explained that she kept never spent more than £40 a year on hats or her silk stocking bill down to £15 a month and £35 or sheis.

regard to the position of brokmakers in the and appoint some high commissioners, who are The first of worked from the small team correspondent of The Timis, will berndorsed by which now in restly increased quantity, and Jingerbang

nowledge of foreign languages, China; winches on the vessel, and afterwards ench all thenghtful Americana. Nevertheless the their way to these democratic shores, but aneasures of control are not, instituted without some countrych the Government of cylinder will start its immediate” péirkboar Veto cannot improve the temper of Congress, no such proposal bas

Her maxim, which she repomuonded all fa shiouable women to imitat, as Roduce year

to go without the best perfumes now and then." wants 10 per cent. below your income, regardless of the demands of society, eran if you do have

NATURALIZED BRITISH SUBJECTS,

In the House of Commons on So Mr. McKinnon Wood in reply to a question Tey said: The governing principle is that no State is known to be most in the series, one after the other until There is talk of overriding it by repassing the far the discussion has

fying t

from towards China's roforms they are sil in operation. The distribution of resolution by a two thirds vote. though it seems successful in defining what is "true Ameriis entitled to afford diplomatic protestion to son is also a exbject of such other State. His undertake the re-the power over so many cylinders is expected to unlikely that the Senate would lend itself to conism." An American

the root of a dwelling-house in Jersey City Majesty's Government would not be entitled to of

uly ouro for rampant evils, but others contend, and

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great indice not only to smooth working, but also to this wanoonvre, meny members having roundly birth" noticed the Jacket" of Greck one of its subjects in another Btate iv that por that a loss drastic course would serve to commendation over to help w. Such steady, continuous running nuder service condi- donounced the judicial recall," and only voted while the Stripes hang from the second storey afford a person naturalized in this country under clear

have statesmen to come eat the undesirables who brought the profession of book making Governments whould certainly not recommend tions. Specini reversing arrangements have for the resolution on the grand that it was a

the fact of such a move being seriously con- climbed up the house, tore down the Italian within the limits of the Russian Empire. A

and "threw it into the collar."The anto disrepute

introduced evils that any but the most worthy candidates. Although also been made, but no details of these are yet mutter for Arizona in decide for itself. Yet window. Amid the plaudits of a growed, Jack the Act of 1844, or his child, protection whez 3, of the Naturalization Act of 1870, and strike at the root of herse-racing asssport. For those thus recommended may bosom what in available.

The vessel, which is designed for a speed of sidered, not only in connection with the State g

The present discussion upon What is true which provides that an alien saluralized in this zany reasons it would be

cates the oxisting tension between the

pitol associated Clubs shouldable that the clined to favour tho.intorests of their fatherland |

whenever international questions price, yet such 12 knots, is expected to run as far on 100 tons hood resolution, but with the Tariff Bille, indipfice refused to interefore, grupa pole laid down in section. 7: para state of demer Lization.phasising that toleration and respect for the foreign State of which he was a subject pre- effectively with the question, but it is quite on a result is only natural, and will not likely of the cheapest oil (from 34s. to 40s. per ton) to the White House. A long, hot session has Americaoism P" incidentally does good by em- country shall not, when within the limite of the

Ás to an she would on 300 tons of coal, and then reduced Congress to produce any great disadvantage. ment itself will step in with legislation that those who are already acquainted with our necessary for "bunker" will be only abont n may have far-reaching consequences, not only affairs, though possessing certain advantages, fourth of that requirat for coal. The firm The farce of legislating against the Veto his us of other nations is not inconsistent with viously to obtaining his certificate of naturaliza- to bookmakers and betting men, but to the they are prone to flatter our high officials and hope to have her ready for trishs early in bon played out; everybody is at loggerheads the highest ideals of American citizenship, tion, be deemed to be a British rubject, palves general public interested less la the money produce very little good. Mi-sionaries are still December, when they will give a series of with everybody else, In this mood it may be truth with which the average man is in perfect he has ceased to be a subject of that State in

Treaty between this country and Russia. making: losing, side of horse meing and more of a mixed element, some well educated, demonstrations in order to show the practic that Congress will make a lest effort, to save its sympathy, but which has not yet been learnt pursuance of the laws thereof, or in persunice-

bility felle force apon the President. nore in the love of clean pure sport for its others not; consequently their selection needs ability of this partientar adaptation of the oil face by a spiteful attempt to fix the responti- by many narrow-minded jingoes, who exist in of a Treaty in that effect. There is no such

engine for marine propuleion..

promptly

and

the cards that if this is not done the

own sake,

.still more care. :

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the United States as elsewhere.