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An address on recent changes in China was delivered to the Synod of Lothian of the United Free Church, of Scotland by the Rev. Dr. Fames Webster, accrotary to the foreign mission of the Church. He Divlaj has recently returned from a visit to the Far East. There had been many changes in China, be said, during the last twelve years. Porkaps the most important change was in the educational life of the *poople One of the best outcomes of the revolation had bean that the old systom of education had been entirely abolished and a new sya pretty well established on. Western lines, so that to-day four millions and a quarter of the young people of Chins were being educated in national schools in much the same way as our young people at home. Then the women of China," after an age-long bon- dago, had been at last set free. That was

tremendous change One of the most important changes from a missionary point of view that had taken place in the sociological history of mankind was the liberation of the women of China,

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THE SANITARY BOARD AND EXHUMATIONS.

A STRIKE DIFFICULTY. HOTEL KEKPERS AT LAW.

A NEW FORM OF PERMIT NEEDED.

In the Summary Court yesterday, in Arising out of a case, at the Magistracy, which Mr. Justice Gomperiz presided. the other day, in which the Sanitary Mrs Cameron, the proprietreas of the Board charged a Chiness with hot com Carlton Hotel, was sued by Mr. J. de plying with the Board's hegulations in Castro, proprietor of the Manila Man removing the bones of a dead relative to sions Hotel, 38, Queen's Road Central, for 1 place not specified on the Board's $116.70 for services rendered and goods: permit, the Chairman of the Board (Mr.supplied.

oppone it

HONGKONG LEAGUE,

1.-Kick-off at 4.15 p.m. Hongkong Club Ambrose, Club ground. Beforce, Mr. Garton.

A King's Despatch, Sookuspoo ground. Referee, Mr. Smith Hawkins e: Durban, Navy "B" ground.

G. Radayer) made application to the Mr. HC.Wachawara appeared to sup Referee Mr. Newton. And Kowloons. Carlisle, Kowloon ground, Magistrate, yesterday for the docision port the claim and Mr. C. A., S. Russ to

Kowloon. Heferee, Mr. Perryman given in the case to be reviewed. The

It appeared from Mr. Macnamara's, Tamar South China, Navy "Aman had been acquitted).

ground Referee, Mr. Hollands.

Mr. Sayer" said the point which was statement of the case that Mrs Cameron's not fully brought out at the previous boys want out on strike on September Division II-Kick-of. 2.45 pm not

GA. South Chinookun hearing was that the defendant did not 11th, according to the plaintiff's version,

poo ground. Referee, Mr. Lavender, Haukias v.-Warders, Navy A

Referee, Mr. Hollands, Police South China "B" Club ground. Referee, Mr. Garton: Ambroke. Despatch. Navy B

NUTKE NEW THOUGHT MOVEMENT,...... Within the Inat two or three years there had risen up in China an intelleetpal movement, called the New Thought Moves Fr ment. It was composed of the most edu cated and most intellectual young men of China. They questioned everything; they applied science to the whole life of China;

democratic;} they

absolutely were absolutely rationalistic; they did not believe in any religion, and they hated Christianity. That new movement was one of the most living enemies of Chris tian missions in China,

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remove the bones to the place specified and she found herself in a predicament. - on the permit. He removed them to She got into touch with the plaintiff who " did what he could to help her oak of her Lyemun (The Devil's Peak).

The Magistrate: Why did, not Inspec dificulty by supplying boys and food in tor Thompson say so, then. He told me the dining room. The arrangement poly that his objection was that the mau did lusted two days when it was terminated, not wait for the banes to be inspected rather abruptly, by Mrs. Cameron Re Mr. Bayer replied that the Inspector Cameron for payment in respect of the before removal. had misinterpreted the wishes of the work done auch provisions supplied and-

ground. Referee, Mr. Tyldesley Carlisle University, Sookun poo B" ground. Referee, Mr. Hollands. Fleet Auxiliaries v. United AC South Chica ground. Referee, Mr. Newton. r. St. Joseph's Kowloon Kowloon,

ground, Kowloon. Referee, Mr Board. Perryman.

The game that will attract the best gate " this week will be played on the Navy"A" ground where the Tamar receive South China The game will be fast and evenly.contested and should end n'a drawn game. The defence on both sides is very safe while the forwards are

GROWING STRENGZE OF CHRISTIAN CHURCH

He had, however, been greatly cheered by a wonderful change that had taken place in the national attitude to missions good but lack that combination in front and missionaries. I 1900 there came a of goal necessary to win a match against

left: missionaries were

Bound defence. when períod severely alone, and the Church there for

22 years had peace within its borders, and made great progress throughout the country. Everybody respected

The Magistrate: What has happened since Where are the bones now!

Mr. Sayer: They are still there.

What do you want The Magistrate: Mr. Sayer said they would have to be to do theat

removed,

Thea why was the man arrested t

peated deraands were made to Mrs

she declined to pay.

Plaintiff gave evidence. Mr. Buss put it to the plaintiff that he was the proprietor of a rival hotel and Mrs. Cameron had already brought against him an action for slander in which she claimed damages. from him for going on to various bouts in the harbour and telling people that the Carlton Hotel was burned down and it

Mr. Macnamara interposed that the Why not have had a summons, taken out was no use going there against him?

Mr. Sayer replied that he understood

from Inspector Thompson that the deaction was withdrawn by Mr. Cameron Another good exhibition of the game fendant gave three different addresses on the terms that she paid the plaintiff's and should be seen at Sookunpoo between the He (Mr.. Sayer) then gave instructions taxed costs. He did not ser Mr. Buss had esteemed the Christian missionary, and Despaten and the King's. The military for the defendant to be handed over to helped his case much by mentioning i' it was a significant thing that when any team only just managed to get home the police and that a small bail should be Berious question troubled the people the

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Mr. Kuss said it showed that there was

a certain amount of feeling between the

In further cross-examination

Asked by the Magistrate if it constitut-parties. men they went to were the, Christian against the Club last week although prac-asked for. missionaries. When plague came they tically all the play was in the Club balf. sent for the medical missionary, and it The sailors made a good show in their can offence to inter the bones at plaintiff denied that he was insolent and get rid of him on that account. Christian was the same in the case of famine, and opening league match and were unlucky Lye Mun, Mr. Sayer said that he was that after two days Mrs. Cameron had to the missionaries had been able to use their good influence even in the case of to lose against the Tamar by three goals not absolutely certain on the point. a little war, which, had it not been stop to one. They will give the military des ped, through a conference being called, fence a warm time but the game should might have developed fato a big war.

His Worship expressed the opinion that Muttiah, who said he was formerly in it would create a bad precedent if the charge of the Carlton. Hotel dining room case was re-opened. "Can't you get out but bad left because Mrs. Cameron did a new form of pernit making the re- not want him, gave evidence that Mrs. Cameron asked him to get somebody to gulations clear?" he asked.

.*. Now a missionary could. stand up and favour the King's at the close, ir preach the Gospel anywhere in China with the same freedom and lack of inter-On the Club ground the Ambrose are

Mr. Sayer said they would have to wait supply the food in the dining room. Ho ference as in the streets of Edinburgh. the visitors and judging by their mid- They were approaching the Coming of week play, they should give the Club for another case in order to do that, then got hold of the plaintiff and got him. Age of the Chinese Christian Church, The change that had taken place in fist game and share the points. The He felt that he had to bring the point to do it. Altogether 71 meals were sup

Mrs. Cameron said in her evidence that. gard to that Church within the last club are unlucky this season in having to the notice of the Magistrate They plied, twelve years had been marvellous, and Begg and Stewart on the sick list, while only gave permits on the conditions that that not merely as regards numbers, the absence of Gerrard from the defence, the bones were taken to a specified place when the strike occurred Muttiah offered The Magistrate decided to adjourn the to arrange to provide the food at $2 per though that had been marvellous too.

In the meantime head per day. He brought in the plain- When he went to China 40 years go the greatly weakens the side.

application sine. die number of Christians were not more than

A well-contested game should be seen suggested that the Sanitary Board ti to help him. After breakfast on 20,000 all töld; to-day there were 400,000

September 13th she told Muttiah to finish, members of the Church in full commun- on Navy "B" ground between the should get the defendant to comply with

and later in the day Mr. Castro stood in ion, half a million at least in close con Durban and Harkins and it is expected the Board's wishes.

the dining room door and prevented the nection with the Chure, and a million,

very useful men.

STEAMER.

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his hand and was demanding payment of He shook bis fist in her face until Muttiah interfered and she then rang up for the police. Mrs. Cameron said she had learned that the strike was due to the"

if all were counted, he might be said to that the latter team will strengthen their be in the Christins Community of China, rosition, in the league. The Durban is and these figure did not include Roman not playing very well at present, but OVERCROWDING ON A RIVER guests from going in He had a bill in Catholics By the Chinese Christians injuries have robbed them of a couple of wanted to be free; they did not want to have any visions in their ranks such as they had at home, and they wanted to carry on their organisation in their own way It was a message of cheer and hope that he gave them, and he believed there would yet be something for the Church in China to give to the Christian Church which would be unique.

Kowloon are at home to the Carlisle and are unable to turn out a full side Brown: being.tabsent from the attack However, Mason comes forward as the pivot and Kowloon should account for the visitors. The Carlisle played a dashing game against the Hawkins last week, but were defeated by sthree goals to one.

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fact that she had employed Muttiah. She suggested that the Intter and Castro wanted to get hold of her dining room for

A FINE AND A WARNING. At the Marine Court yesterday, the Chinese master of the small river steamer To Sun was charged with permitting overcrowding by passagers on his ship. His Honour said that what emerged Evidence was given by Sergt. Wright, from the evidence was that Mrs Cameron

their own purposes.

of the Water Police, that when she enter-wanted an arrangement and Muttiah ed the harbour from San Mi on October brought in the plaintiff. It was under- stood between Mrs. Cameron and Castro BRITISH TRADE WITH CHINA

Owing to the Gymkhana the Police 25th he stopped her at North Point and that be was to supply food while the NEW WANTS SINCE THE WAR e cancelled their match with the counted the passengers. In the presence strike was on, but His Honour did not

B.G.A...

of the master he counted 637 persons, think the terms were sufficiently clearly explained or understood by either side. Mr. Tang Woodman. the Consul General for China, was the guest of the The Junior games should be well con-which was 51 more than the number per- His Honour sasessed the value of the ser- The rice rendered at $12.50 and gave judg Sino-British Trade Association attested and that between the Police, and mitted by the He Sun'e licence, luncheon at the Holborn Restaurant on South China "B" should end in a draw. Master was not satisfied, so the passen-ent for that sums, together with the cost October 11th, when, in the absence of the The Hawkins, Ambrow; United 4.0. Lord Mayor of London, the Mayor of and University should win against gers and crew were lined up once more. Iloihors occupied the chair. The ass Warders, Despatch, Fleet Auxiliaries and and again 367 was the tally. The 'tween- ciation was formed ten months ago to Carlisle respectively. St. Joseph's College deck was crammed with cargo and bág- assist in the development of commerce are due at Kowloon to play the match between Grent Britain add China.

of the provisions, making a total of $06.29. with costs.

"WAY DOWN EAST" All-too soon Why Down East," the The defendant explained that a number wonderful Griffith him which has been

postponed from last week and a fast gage so that it was imposible to get Sir Walter de Freece, MP, in pro- game should see the visitors take the through posing the toast of the Chinese Republic, points. South China "A" will give the said that the commercial possibilities of R.G.A, a good game at Bockunpoo" but a great part of China had not yet been it is expected that the latter will carry touched by Western traders. He hoped the game by their weight.. that the British Government would waive

the Boxer Indemnity on the understand-

ing that the amount should be allocated

KING'S. DESPATCH."

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to the education of Chinese students. The following will represent the 2nd Western lines in this country, or in King's Regt, on the Garrison ground at China, or in both countries. That would

of Chinese troops came aboard at San Microwding the Coronet all this week, is... and although he told them the ship, could drawing near to the end of its short hat not carry them, they insisted upon retriumphantly successful-season The week-end screenings today and to-morrow maining. They were not in uniform and will provide a few more opportunities of garo an

order to the compradore.. seeing the picture and those who fail to Commander Beckwith found the charge take advantage of them will have missed

be of great advantage to the trade of Soomapoo against the Despatch at 4.15 proved and when the defendant's record the way of the Hongkong picturegoer.

William Sgt Newton,

Great Britain and of China, Thé plnomy: Corpli, Blucoc: Corp. we looked into it was found that there

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KRYPTOK LENSES

seems to have been in 1910, so are the most perfect double focus glanser that I will let this man off with a nominal for both reading and distant. In the fine of $100, or two months, and a warn

meroo was not directly competitive. Pte. Hodgson and Corp! Barlow Pie had been ten previous convictions. The The Chinese Consul-General, in reply, Williams, Pte. Hart, Lieut. Jones, Corp. last one, observed the Marine Magis aid that China-had had very friendly re- Dyer and Pie Boots. lations with Great Britain since commer- cial relations between them begun nearly

ing that if he is convicted before me ordinary bifocal lens, the segment or three quarters of a century ago, and his

again for carrying an excess of passen- part for, reading, 18 cemented to the dis country had never had any trouble with

The following team will represent

tant lens, raising the segment above the British traders such as she had experi-

surface of the main lons. The segment enced with those of other nations. Great Club in their League game with the cra his certificate will be suspended, Britain had treated China with the utmost H.M.S. Ambrose to-day-st 4.15 p.m..on

and the line of union are always more: justice Many British merchants had the Club ground:-Rodger; Gerrard and

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The Standard Oil Company of New cement is used, but the reading segment and that desire was reciprocated by his and Moore.

Jersey called a special meeting of stock electrically fused in a depression in countrymen, several of whom were, for

holders for November 8th to vote on the main lone, while the whole lens is the first time, travelling in view of the

proposal for increasing the Common stock great changes which had been brought

from $110,000,000 $825,000,000. If the ground smooth on both sides to the about by the war. Many new wants had

proposal is approved, says o recent Newdesired-focus. Kryptok lease of ADY arison in China; and he hoped that

-regalar" or "Toria British merchants and experts would got Kowloon at 2.16 p.m. the following York message, the directors will distri to his country to find out what was in have been selected to play for the bute a stock dividend on the basis of prescription in either demand there,

KO.CB. D. Evans, C. I. Stapleton, four new shares for one each of the old form are manufactned by the Hongkong Optical Co., mocessors to Clark & 09... Mr. Leslie E Mayo, the director and C. Dance, Capt B G. Spinks, A. ones,

Henter states that it is proposed to pay Optical Prescription Specialists, located secretary, responded to the toast of the Pestonji, G. A. Hall, H. H. Benson,

"In 63,' Queen's Road Central- association, and Sir W. Bull, M.P., and R. E. Lindsell, 40. Brawn, LJ. a dividend of 400 per cent, if this is

approved by the shareholders Blackburn, 8. Jox.. Sir Godfrey Lagden also spoke

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