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CORONATION DAY AT

SAIGON.

Coronation Day will long be romombered in Saigon, for it could

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JULY 4 1Q1t

headed by the British Consal making many now ones, one of the whom ho dressed in a most happiost of reunions came to en felicitous speech, the main points end. of which were as follows:-

Not the lost, pleasant of the "Ladies and Gentlemen-In day's entertaiments was that at grand numbers you have respond-which a large number of French

CHINA'S CABINET ORGANIZATION.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The American Minister to Peking

Poking, 25th Juno. The gist of the Cabinet or- Poking, June 27.—Mr. W. J. Calhoun, United States Minister not be possible for French and od to the invitation of the Con- soldiers and sailors woro entorganization is as under:

1.-Tho Chief Secretary,

to Chinn, loft Poking to-day on English people domiciled together mittes in their name and my own. tained at the Marine Hotel and nt in any part of the world to give a I thank you from the bottom of which Mr. O'Connell attonded at Director of Secretariat, Dircolors

p.m. (between his other pressing of bureaux, sub-Directors of furlough, and is proceeding to more practical demonstration of my heart, thank you also my

doar Consul, who represent with engagements), accompanied by bureaux are all officials to be ap-America via Paris and London,—

Saluto was fired at 11am.

the "Butente Cordiale" thin was so much distinction the friendly his committee and during the hall pointed by the Throne, secretaries "N. C. D. Nows.".

The French Cabinet. hour that he remained the enth- and oxports will be appointed by. given in Saigen on June 22. nation whoso occupations too

Loudon, June 27.-The pro- A Clovernment Holiday was ofton koop them away from our siastic manner in which he was the Cabinet and reported to the declared by the powers that be; sportive gatherings. Thanks received, the folicitous torms in Throne, inferior technical officials ovory vessel in the harbour opened above all to you, Ladies, who which the health of his Royal as well as clerks are appointed by gramme brought forward by M. Caillaux, the now French Pre- 2.The chief secretary takes nier, includes Bills for the de- the day by dressing in their most have so graciously embellished, Master and Mistress were pro- the heads of the offico. brilliant Bags, whilst a loyal with the charm of your presence, with which they were received control of the affairs in the cabinet limitation of the Champagne din posed and the soul-stirring cheers to-day's gathering.

added ono

as well as supervises the sec- proof more The 22nd June 1911 will be. for the groat British nation, a date the solidity of the Entent rolariat and bureaus and looks tricts and for electoral reform.

Cordiale" and regret was O

after the appointments of the "It is understood that M. Dol- glorious for the both grandeur proseed on all sides at the officials, ander the order of the cause will retain the portfolio of and solemnition of its ceremoniosnavoidable absence of some of its ceromonies and by the sin-British soldiers, and sailors te

the Ministry of Marine.--"N. C. D. Nows." ere joy that accompanies it every-ais receive the right hand of where.

fellowship and good feeling,

The fiim event of the day's recedings (and what princely his office. final it was) was the reception_ni

On shore, it is safe to say, that there was not und British Ensign, or anything like one, that was not hoistod that day.

The whole world, in fact, issc-

The official proceedings com- menced at 10.30 am, when Mr. J. L. O'Connell, H. B. M. Vice Consul, gave a brilliant reception at the Hotel Continental at which ciates itself with those enthasin were present, among many others, tie munifestations and Cochin 1. E. the Acting Governor Clou China hos wished also to take her eral of Indo-Ching, the Lieut. pince in the grand concert of Governor, the General Officer praise and wishes of happiness. Commanding and the senior That is why, Jadios and gentle Naval Officer with their respective in, the fraternity of peoples has staff's as well as the Mayor and ceased to ben vain word; the idea Councillors of Saigon, together of a magnificent Union sparkling with the notabilitios of Saigon

and Cholon.

Prime Ministor.

4. The Director of the Secro-

tariat under the order of the Primo

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he Chinees Club at Cholon Secretariat is on a love a sub-which was being repaited, took at 0,30 pm, where the Chinese Director will take his place ny with their usual completonces acting Director. of voremony and magnificonce received their friends, in honoarer the order of the Prime of the C'oronation,

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Read, was unanimously adopt- Investigation of Transports od:-That the Capital of the meetings of the Cabinet and uses

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Company be reduced from Tle. Washington, June 20-Owing of the Cabinet. Accounts, gene-to the absence of some of the 150,000. Shanghai Sycee, divided cal affairs, compilation, pending members of the board recently into 3,000 Shares of Tls. 50. onch, matters, and library are also appointed to investigate certain to Mexican $150,000 divided into ander the control of the secretariat.alleged irregularities in the army 3,000 shares of $50 each and

8. The Bureau of Legislation transport service, the inquiry will

|that such reduction be affected by leals with posthumous names, be delayed for several weeks. titles, and names of templos and The records of the war depart-cancelling capital which has |keops records of Imperial reigas, mont contain severe reports of been lost, or is unrepresented by AVIATION AT CANTON.ments controls the list of officials service, most of which refer parti-the difference between Tls. 50. Hoe rong 78el Mar. 1911.

9. The Bureau of Appoint-irregularities in the transport available assots to the estout of either of those who are appointed cularly to the vessels, and the

Mr. Lien Kong the president with grandeur and boanty is cir-received the guests at the entrance culating the world, crossing sens which was resplendent with all Mr. O'Connell, supported by and passing over mountains to lui peculiarity of decoration the ontiro British community, break down the barriers whiel w.ich lends itself so well to strik- received his guests in the separate the nations. Equally, with ing colours and elaborate gilding grand saloon of the Hotel the ability of a diplomat, it has wilst outside and facing the which Was mock tastefully born able to call to the service raco was erected a Chinose or decorated with entwined flags and of its catso, the allinities of chestra where a band of Chinese boautiful plants when the guests, races, the loyalty of individuals, play ors discoursed weird music.

Inside, in the magnificent clut numbering close on 50), were and the particular qualities of assembled, Mr. O'Connell and each and it is thus, Gentlemen, rooms all wasgaiety and cordiality dressed tho, Governor General. that sport has acquired the right fondi at supper Mr. Liem Kong an follows:-

to claim a part, modest no doubt, Mr. O'Connell exchanged more "Your Excellency in the but a real part in this happy felicitous toasis with unabated name of the British commanity at bringing together of beings who verve and then, all present boing Indo China karo the honour to only need to know each other in upstanding, that glorious National Anthem "God Save the King" bid you welcome and to tell you order to be friends. how luppy we are to celebrato n Do we not see each year cross was sung in its entirety and this day, 8 grand and memorable in the channel splendid teams of brought the proceedings and to the British nation, in the robust trained mon coming to om) Coronation Day to a close, sympathetic company of the re-dear land of France to respond to presentatives of a friendly nation our challenges, and to enter inte Wo therefore thank your Excel struggles where victors and van- lency and all the notabilities of quished are animated by the same Saigon that you have so gracious sentiments, madein perfect loyalty ly responded to our invitation and and disinterested affection; and heightened by your presence this when the land and the son linve patriotic manifestation of which become insuficient for the mani

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THE trols the appointments, transfer, thorough with a view to perman- which have boon 'issued and are promotion, salaries, examination ently eradicating the evils which outstanding and by reducing officials to be reprimanded.

To all ever retain the sunvonir. fostations of friendly rivalry there!nese airmut, is holding a sories of oivil service, and deals with have apparently been going on for the nominal amount of all shàros

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Canton, July 3. Mr. Fung 1, the famous Uh In drinking to the health of then arises a Bleriot on a bird of his flights on his acroplane at the Majostion wo do not forget the own, making, who makes the air parade ground of the Canton Ite friendly nation; we therefore raise his road and crosses in a bound, ifruits in Yin Tong with a great amount of success. The aviator our glasses in honour of the Pre may say so, that barrier dat has made several tim eylin sident of the French Republic, of Nuturo in or mystorious, and lers, and with those, he is testing beautiful France, of Indo-Chinn, capricious grandeur had placed in your honour, your Excelleney, between our two nations. Ladies pressure of their weight on

water preparatory for making in yours, Mr. Lieut. Governor, in and Gentlemen, whilst across the trial descent of the machine o that of the French Army and sons in England the cannon the surface of the water. Mr. Fung Navy and that of the City of thunder joyous salutes and every will soon instituto a school for Saigon."

where is heard the joyful shouts reaching the art of aviation in of the people, let us raise our glasses, in honour of Their Brit, tanic Majesties on whom wait,

magnificent protectors, the Shadow of their grand mother the greatest of all Queens and the shadow of Edward VII the groat friend of France; let us raisċ our

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All the five big transports on controls statistics of overy branch the Pacific run will be separately Tls. 50. to Mex. $50 per share. of state ministries and offices other investigated, which means that than state ministries as well. the board will not concludo its 11.-The Bureau of Printing labours Tor some months to come. controls the affairs of printing The transports at Now York oficial gazettes, logal codes and and Newport News will alko regulations and compilation and be investigated. "Cablonews publication of the saine and niso American." makes officials' seals, stamps, $1,500 000 Asked by Mexican state seals, etc.

Victims. This tomat was recoived with

12.-Secretaries will work on

Washington, June 28.-One affairs detailed to them by the million und; a half dollars is the truly British hondure whilst the band of the 11th Colonial In-

Chief Secretary, Director of total amount of the claim entered fantry played the "Marseillaise

Secretariat and Director ol by the residents of Torecoungeinst aftor which is Excellency the

Commander Decorated. Bureaux Exports will make Mexico in respect of the acts of seals and inferior teclinical officials the insurrectos during the recent Acting Governor General replied

T81"TEL878ATH" ColRESPONDENT as follows:-Mr. Consul and on-

will attend to making seals and robellion. All nationalities are Canton, July 3. tlomen I beg you to receive my

book binding at the order of represented, but the claims of the At 3 p.m. on the lit inst., H. Ehigher officials white clerks will Chinesa population form by far sincere thanks for the amiable glasses in honour of the great

and the Canton Viceroy personally tend to office routines. wishes of welcome that you have British nation, Ladies

the largest part of the sum. been kind enough to address to Gentlemen-To His Majesty went to the Yamen of the Com

The official organisation of the Naples Terrorized by Cholera. une, is woll na to the Lieut. King George V and to the gri-mander-in-Chief of the Kweilin

Legislative Council consists of

Naples, June 28-Cholera hasi eight articles with one annex. broken out in this city and has Governor of Cochin-Chin, to the cious Queen Mary." representatives of the Frencharmy "Hurrah! for England."

The Director is under direct con- causad grave public alarm. The and navy and the City of Saigon,

there are three classes of Secre- measures to prevent any further trol of the Prime Minister and port authorities are taking strict who have joined with me to assist

tarios."

infection, and the examination of

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force stationed in Canton, 11. Lung Chai Kwong, and congrat ́Mr. 'O'Connott replied: "I am printed by the Throno as Com

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at the ceremony which you cale brate to-day. It is with the greatest pleasure that we have come here at your invitation, as Their Brittanic Majesties. In the

the gracious wishes our amiable the title of an Adjutant Tartor THE BRITISH CONSULAR President has just addressed to General.

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various questions, and it is in-the cordiality of the reception teresting to take note that at its given the Atlantic squadron on last meeting it passed the follow-its visit to Kiel-Munila ing resolution: "That the time Times." has arrived when the British Con- 700 Koreans Want to be

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we are thus permitted to bring naio of my Government 1 thank dined with the Viceroy. During you evidence of the sentiments of him cordially."

the Viceroy's visit to the Army cordial friendship which wite The British community in Co-Headquarters, the streets were Trade and Industry Committee of the Emperor of Germany in ..the French and British nations, chin-China is so much the more patrolled by a strong force of the Royal Colonal Institute was which on behalf of the United in coming here to join with your grateful for this pleasant mani soldiers to give llis Excellency formed. It has netively taken up States he warmly thanks him for tho wishes of every Frenchman in' festation of this afternoon Indo-China for the prosperity of because it comes from comrades! the reign of your gracious sovor-I would almost say brothers-

Brawly is the most popular Brandy signs King George and Queen because hore in daily contact with Mary, Gentlemen, I raise my glass

on the Market now, and is used by Hospitale and Olubs in in honour of their Brittanic Ma-our French friends we are able to jesties and the whole of the appreciate the sympathy and cor-

To-day the typhoon signals, equally representative of the Over- St. Petersburg, Juno 28.- diality, of which we are the British nation."

objects, on your part and indicating that a typhoon was sea Dominions and Colonies as of Seven hundred Koreans employ- Enthusiastic and prolonged which Wo encounter overy-within the danger zone south the United Kingdom, and that ad by the Chinese Eastern rail preference to other Brands, chooring followed, the band of the whore. 1 hm therefore the wards of the Colony, wore still some system should be establish way have applied to the Russian 11th Celonial Infantry playing the mouthpiece of all English displayed. The harbour was od of keeping every Consular Off. authorities for naturalization.—

"Manila Times," Britial National Anthem, soon hearts when I drink to the health clear of craft, save for the big cer fully informed of the re- after which the Governor General of our gracious President, to that bouts. Some of the steamers due sources, market requirements, and the distinguished guests took of the Committee and the mem-to sail did not venture from their and general trade interests of the hers, success to the Corclo Sportif moorings. The typhoon refuge various portions of the Empiro" After the departure of the and the Entente Cordiale. wan crowded with the smaller The British Consulat service official guests the members of the Ladies I raise my glass in sailing craft and launches. In comos in for a good deal of criti- British Community and their more honour of you who by your fe- spite of the stormy wonthor,ciem, and it must be admitted intimate friends partook of tiffin minine graces, by your amiability, the "Star" Forry boats continued that to a croat extent it is doser- supplied by that inimitablo re-so dear to the hourts of our sports to ply all day, though some of ved. In recent years, however, THE GLORIOUS FOURTH. staurateur M. Feraudy at which mon, are the chief artisans in a the passengers experienced rough the calibro of our Consular re some short and felicitous speeches firm and happyconcord and whom journeys. Several breakdowns ports have shown improvement, “TSKAFE" CORRESPONDENT ?

Canton, July 3. were exchanged and the gaihoring we are delighted to find in our on the telephone wires were especially in the Far East. But broke up at 2 p.m.

midst on this day of national] reported and communication was there is plenty of room for re- To-morrow boing the "Glorious At 5.30 p.m. tho "Cercle rejoicing, Ladies, Idrink to you." cut between H.M.S. Tamar form, and the iden set forth in Fourth," the American Consul at Sportif" held a private reception These toasts wore received with and the Naval Headquarters. the above resolution is certainly Bhameen will be at home from! of their friends at their Club the utmost enthusiasm and after a During the day there were heavy one-that British traders would 11,30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to those who Houro where their President Dr. pleasant afternoon had been spent showers of rain accompanied by like to sea carried into practionl may care to call at the Consulate

effect. “La & Q. Express." E. Flandria received the guests in renowing old friendships and a high wind,

to tender congratulations.

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British to Put Quns on Submarines- London, June 28,The British governmont has decided to build submarines armed, with guns.- "Manila Times.” -

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