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OPIUM.

Crusade Against. Opioni In the East.

"The Fatal Drug,” While the use of opium is said, to be increasing in the British provinces of hillia, it isdeing re pressed in Ching The Chinese

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An extraordinarily simple and BOARD AND RESIDENCE striking method of bringing home to the man in the street the astonishing inequalities of the Governmont is inderal'set'u

existing distribution of parlin- noble example to other govern-! ments which have enrmuiged or of all natins. The very pro- Capital 50,and shares of

mentary representation has been permitted the use of this fatal posing of that ideal has in it $6 each, fully paid....,.devised by Major Clive Morrison- drug merely for the sake of the "promige not only for the end of Reserve Tutal 200,000. Bell, M.P. for the Honiton Division revenge which feruos from "its the opinn curse, but also for the Maring insurance count. 8214:00 of Devonshire, who givé aurex- sale. We find in The Times of final suppressions of other desky,

1989.16 hibition at A Hoine given by -India a dision letter, writteretius trades-pagticularly in Bale of pit, braght

the Marchioness of Salismry in by Mr. D. E.. Watcha, in which he liquor by the sang method. gives figures showing how the This Hague conference there- Path for the half-rent

Arlington-streut pestiferous juice of tho poppy is fore, aiming ‘at șo, vast and, so boroining more and more the kano new on application of interna- | of the people in Bombay · Dre-tonal law, shoul Fassemble under- sidency. Hisarrites:

[the eyes of intelligent lovers of "Tempemice reforuces have unkind in overy quarter of the for long been so obsessed by the globe, H is far too import it t regrettábile ("iuriense of drink | be ignored by any live worbl-i among a sober prople that, speak- - citizin,

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formand from fast

$137,291.91*

earling 60th June 1941

66,395.08

Assets.

Value of Kowbom, Cor ing brontity, dey have to a great And certainly the Christimas Decks, baking and mapalitan mud Aboriteen estent neglects the growing col- of Americushould offer profound plant (including-heating sumption of the other fretic prayer in their homes and in their plong as per last state, which is insitionsly doing its mis churches that the tonference shillment... $4,502,671.39. 7 Chormis work. But it was time result in the early overthrow of Anomal sisee pild one.

that well-informed criticism was the opinnr vie în very land. "

nexiunt of ad litige vi absurdirected finward the growth of

One of the greet alsteles is painted 102167 excise plan

antoj the Presidency. the way of the opina reform has Unurumels, details of this combathelaissez-dllerconservatism Sumption have been very income of the British Government which plen.

Moreover, the Torms of for alleged prudential reasons divers éxcise Tables have been encourage the cultivation of „subject to such

pium. The Constant Change

Puritan Conscience

"thingylor "sunden "of statistics las 19. To "very 'ciutions and feel of the English middle classes,

wh am, the

way while quarrying in g Coloure mine.

. 1 Pack extension au

paid as per last Statement 258, 08074 Xioni expanded dining six months-1st January in 30th June, 1911,.....

203,980,97

$

PRINCE FOR INDIA.

Moslem Leader's Plea for a

“Royal Viceroy.

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST & EUROPE. via DAIREN

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

Effective from May 1, 19119

Major Morrison-BelF's idea was! to prepare a model which would show at a glance the glaring con

TURICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compásad of trasts between the numbers of A rare insight into the ideals ellently equipped Sloplag. Dining and Lot Clasare, is oporated betwan Uniron and Changshua in connection with the Trans Siberian Express Trains electors in the parliamentary of Indian picture drawn not by and with: Dairon-Shanghai Dist Stemmer Survics by the 6.8. Kobe Maru divisions, with Romford (52,084 poripatetic sagitator but by and Buikio Maru (pacts 2,877 tous) nå fyllows: plectors) at one end and Kilkenny spiritual Prince, a descendant of

NORTHI BOUND, 1712 electors) at the other... the Prophet, who really knows After many experiments he hit the mind-of his countrymen — was on the plan, of fastening an ordi- provided when his Highness the nance nap for a given area on a Aga Klian delivered a lecture on bord laid Hat, boring a little "The Moslems of the British romad lilin-rich constituency, Empire," at the Chystal Palace, 1.620.46. and fixing in this hole a coloured, in connection with the Festival of

271200.72

peg, about as thick as a pencil, fand graded in length, according to

the mumber of Flectors.

Empire. ́.

IAL VIRES

Karos

$40

Y14:95

||Shanghai (Steinwr) la

Dairen A

JA. (8.M.It. Train)...Lv

6.40 a..

Mukders

180

Y11:40 Changchim

B8 9:50 Harbin And the chief aspiration to which the Aga Khan roferred was The result, ig, a "map covered the desire of the Moslems of with small forest of pegs, vary-India that a Prince Regent," a ingin height from elles members of Britain's royal house, -

the at", the "Asquilli Ministry Sindy dedos 2256234 din an inch (for Kilkenny) to should be set fi reign over them,

42.319.01

supp

i

Angin aspendet" on

work in progress, as at

{ however, heru enabled to influence Bo dat as ji may. ~ To-day 1 take up the parable of opium the Government in checking to Songe extent the spium' na le in consumption in the Presidency the British deputaries, and as revealed by thegaminal repagos, will take the statistics for the

we read

Înst five-years-gil, say from. **For a companiise, “if was

1905-06 16 1900404.

greol by The. Asquitli Gravern-

1906 Opium in ponds, 70,660 mont) that Holi would reduce

1006-07

-14107-08-

1008-09

Both June, 1911; less in- -1

Material in stock, at bok

stalments, received on sf. 136,011:RI

Valeys,

-$5,081,085:11-

'Revenue Account--

To tales and taxes

74,554 nedent onch year its exporta- 82,807 tions of opium 19 China, if China! 8,818 would likewise diminish To interest.. 90,779 19th each year is biternal pro-18 Crown Yeit From 70,600 pounds in 98,779 | Auction of the puppy. Ten yours in five years is a sincrease, i would ilusextinguisWoth phases o directors and auditors 20,112 pounds, or fully 28,49 of the business,

HOOD-TO

To insane.......

per cent. And be it remembergi, "Now China on its put has 15 fruit.. Sir, that in 1904-05, 51 was 71,95 done vastly better than this con-

pounds. Compare this quartily tract. In three young, så urgent

with the avenge of the quinquare the indiophium queasures of

nium, namely, 80,921. Even the Government and fransed by not earni".

where thing computed, the invis is public feeling China has ent

36,2:11,36 12,825.72

66,595.88

158,296.01)

about a foot for Romford), not for the fleeting five years of a So far, Major Morrison-Bell has Viceroy's office, but for all his had two mups prepared, one near-

Y11.50.

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by as large as billiard table,on must all be aware,” said 868,000 07 representing the British Islands, his Highness,that the King-

and the other, which is smaller,

Emperor_cules, qser a great num representing Greater London. ber of Mahometans than any. The maps are coloured, and the other Sovereign, whether in the electorate.sigks are painted a East or the West, and that the fight blue, which enables the tye entite population of your beloved 4.07303 40 pick out: every stick without British Isles is much less than 1,817, filliculty.

half that of the Moslemus, either Ireland and North Scotland are directly owning the beneficent

• Russian Train Timo is 23 minutes ahead of the $.51.D. Time. For instance)... 8,770.00

pan. by the foror is 5.37 pom, by the latior. remarkable sight. In the

sway of King George or under former emitry only four on-

Supplementary, Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service, Evans EXTRA FEE......14.00 BLERVING CAR Supppement....., Y 5.00 his.gracious protection. 168.2001 tituencies touch or top the aver-

TICKET AGENCIES—The Company's rallway and steamer, tickets are He spoke with pride of the tainable at all the Agencies of the International Slooping Car & Express 153,20600 age, the greater number being

far below. There is a strik-facts that Britain's, sovereignty. Trains Co., the Nippen Yusen Kaisha, Shangbai, Messrs. Thor Cook & Son,

in India as to a large extent nd Beisaburoan der Hamburg-Amerika Linic. ***ing contrast between these con-

RAILWAY HOTELS TAXATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. ; " Yamato ") at stituencies and the rural parts of derived from the free gift of Dairen, Fort Arthur, Mukdeh, Fushen and Changship, all under the Com England and the cluings of tall Mostem Sovereign-that some of pany's management.

India's finest soldiers are Moslems, cylinders representing Greater [Fondon and the great industrial and that the lastars, on whom the

*** increantile marine so largely de- Tel. Add. * Mantelsu." Codes: A.B.C, 5th. Ed. A. I. & Linber's " perial figure, passes from public

A great l'anadian, „pra, an In-districts of the provinces,

The graphic, representation of pends are followers of the

Prophet repres service with the retirement of the surdities of th

he continued, . "Though," sentative" system as it exists, pro-

some little progress Jas been have called on Britain to abolish Ford Strathcona. From a poor

made by the educated classes imports from India forthwith. Scottish boy, earning his living Jucos a sense of the ludicrous are we to think of the swapy rain in laut case China promises that which opium-rating or opium will root every poppy out of

English speech, social unity is smoking is bringing about? White Chinese soil in a year,

Donald A. Smith rose to member- Then it dawns on the observer still a long way off in India You country spirits aming their "The British Government has ship in the Canadian Parliament that the existing systeuris nothing it is by way of social unity that mischievous work in braid duriclded far enough to promise to a, commanding place in the less than a monstrosity, and that light, opium is doing its beexions that it will keep opium out of any

any real development of Indium work stealthily. The opium dens Chinese province which succeeds financial world, and in his ripe the first object of Parliment ought untionality can best be promoted. and the opstad shops are hardly in suppressing native production, but wonderfully useful old age fo be to alter it without delay, "One obaticle to its develop Agente: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD

ed consumption is 10,751 pounds; down its own production three-

15 per cent. Is sugh a large ortis. hisportation, in ein increase, at the mute of three per trust, diminish legs that

three-tenths. cent. perannum, in a

Vile Narcotic

like opium, which was the ruin of China for a linndred years, and to which awakened China is strenuously endeavouring to put stop, to be viewed with equani-- mig? contry spirits are ruining the manhood of the Pro sidency with vergeance what

·menis,"

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"This has argued immense dissatisfaction among the Chi- use Their new Parliament, by

solution, and great humbers thepfoply, by

Popular Petition,

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visible. That is the worst of it | But it ought to do mare, Many he husen Canadian High so as to bring it into real relationen is the absence of a visible Isikert to bit Bo check" by meins influential supporters at home are Commissioner in London and a withthe distribution of population and unquestionable, head of In- of public opinion on the Govern- | rigorously insisting that it must

meinler of the British Péerage. in the British Isles. mont policy of excise?",

do more,. And now there is o

dian and Anglo-Indian society;" I would require a, volume to " twenty-six years," says -The example set by China in | chanée, for "Americans, to roți-

"Indiggs not, and cannot for repressing the opam trullie is held trilate to this home pressure the enumerate the many spheres of Major Morrison-Bell, “the Mother up by "The Continent" (Chiengo), great added weight of internation-activity na avenues of public of Parliaments las outgrown her generations be vested with any as an example -other govern- at opinion to help make an in-service of this wonderful citizen dress, and it is quite time she had constitution system such as ow spectacles have terminalrtiment fora drastic of the Empire.. In the quelling The Government are anxious is one element of British Con

exists in this country; but then. appeared more sublime, than this suppression which shall be com of the first. Riel rebellion alate to bring forwart their Plural vivile rosolve of u vást nation fá besplete and inmediate."

The scored for the Government Voting Bill. This, however, is stilutioialism which could b rid of its Josetting sin.”-

Anjerica has sill much to do in. has a great share in this reform this matter, in the editor by the very confidence the nothing compared to the scandal transplanted to India with the

E Indians reposed in him. He of the misrepresentation in-Far- most signal advantage, namely, a The Continent " gives the "It is just pride to Americans following advice:

was a pioneer builder of the fiament, and brings home the head of society fot directly re- that in this

American churches, mission western Eure, and one of the necessity for immediato redistri-sponsible for the working of the Great Crusade China hes had more aid from all forms of ecclesiastical govern

administrative machinery yet ary societies, men's chiles, and founders of the Canadian Pacific bution.

Railway. In 1890, just at the America than froin any other ng bodies should hasten to

higher in status and dignity than nation. The United States help-dopt, by foranil vote,

hose who hold that respon- Zibility.

tion:

7

America

e first by suppressing entirely

the opiam traffic in the Philip-

helped again when President

Resolutions and. Petitions

close of his brief career in politics, THREE MEN IN A BOAT. he was a dolegate to try and settle

the Manitoba school question, and

VERY Mar and Woman in Hong-

keng should rondd the series of Articles appouring

in the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH", To Rimta, Duties and LiAtILITIES or SHaykuokens.? Theow in early stated. The Faults of the Hongkong cystou soon thereafter becaine High Com An Exchange telegram from

"Such a position can only be criticised. pines, which put American in- indorsing President Taft in his missioner. Montreal knows him as Gibraltar statos, that the Ameri- taken by a member of the royal Two Artistes ve already apparel. fluence in the Orient on the right great proposal that next month's her leading financier for years can boat Seabird, only 10ft, in house who would make Indin list brick murs n' be obtained ab -side of the question. Then it flagne conference, shall secure and President of the Bank of length, which left. Providence, home, going out there is a young application.

Further instalmants will appear ou the suppression of the opium evil' } Montreal. In Britain he has

identifying himself with the nition Saturdays mail completion of the suries. Roosevelt summoned an inter- once and everywhere. Such championed the cause of Cinda Rhode Island, month ago, ou a man, as the Indian civilians do, national comunission on opium to petitions and resolutions, if for with unflagging enthusiasm, and vayage neross the Atlantic, hrs of which lo was Regent, and from Don't Miss Them. They will interest assemble in Shanghai in 1909.-- warded quickly tá President Taft, | in the highest circles.

arrived there safely.

time to time coming back to Eu-you deeply, and are worth proserving, s

·· HONGKỐNG TELEGRAPH.”“ The erpdit for that signifi will greatly influence the forth Lord Strathcona hus ever been Mr. Thomas Day, the editor of the rope for his holidays, thus keeping

47, Dos Vœux Road Central. can't and influential meeting right coming assemblage.

liberal with his wealth, and under," Mr. Theodore Good-in touch with English sentiment Honek m. 8 Aug, 1911. [1801 "Moreover, it is also open to dreds of deserving institutions win, and Mr. Fred Thurber are on and progress. ly belongs to Colonel Roosevelt, for by his official invitation hochurela “; boʻlion, civic reforin ci tostify, to his generosity,

"There is a great and growing WING KEE & CO. desire in India for the visible e- gave it a diplomatic status. Yet organizations, or individual efti- That old age would some time bord, and all are well, itis but fair to say that the ulti- | zens, if they couch their représen-compel his retirement was of Tho Boabird loft America on bodiment of that rule of the King-

47-49, Connaught Rd. mato credit goes back to two tations in respectful terms to urge course inevitable, for he is now June, 19. She curriós a small 3 Eniperor to which all classes of the earnost men behind the scenes similarly on the British Govern- ninety-one. hut Canadians will hp. petrol engine, und spreads coinmunity are intensely devoted,

SHLPOHANDLERS. -Bishop Brent "of Munila" "end ment, through Amdassador Bryce wish him still years of leisure 400ft. of canvas. She has To no section of the population. Dr. W. F. Crafts of Washington ut. Washington, the immedinte in which, to enjoy honors all cabin; in which two mon would the change be more wel-, who in 1906 urged on the Pro-surrender of the treaty right to and his friendships in the old can sleep at the same time. Her come than to the Mahometane, sident the original suggestion of introduce into Chind the aursing world and in the now. Toronto destination in Naples and other with their traditions of the Mogul ogbong, Pluk Mar. 1211.

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