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Cunton, September 4.
Job and the. Slik Worm- An official telegram has boon THE "TELEGRAPH. CORRESPONDENT,} It is reported that, the au
received in Peking from the Canton, September 6.
thorities hore lid," before the According to the Bokharoits Viceroy of Shenkan (Shonet and
The long-drawn liquidation A sorious riot in opposition to meeting in connection with the silk is a legacy left me by the Kansu), reporting thatover 20,000 the tax levied on templo keopers formation of a society for the biblical Job. Among the other Mohammedans have risen in re-proceedings connected with the which is to be devoted to the protection of railways was hold in tribulations with which this volt in the southern part of Kunst winding up of the Dallas Horse municipal administration, bruke
"Pationeo smiling at grief" was province, and have captured Repository Co., Ltd., again came out at Bhek-lung, city of Tung Hongkong on Sunday last, des afflicted was a plague of worms, Siningfu. Fighting was in pro-into prominence yesterday, says Koon, on the afternoon of the 4th patched some officials thither which according to the legend, gress between the robols and the the "China Prose" of Sept. 2, when the liquidator, Mr. Norman inst. The people wont to the to watch the movement of the devoured his living body day and Government troops." Municipal Council-building and oppositionists to the nationaliza-night Yot ho ceased not from In relation to this rising the Thompson, chartered accountant, of Sept. 2 drew about him a sinall gathering strongly protested against the tion of railways, and to find out praising the Almighty day and "N; C. Daily News"
of the shareholders and creditors Council's decision to lovy the tax.who the ringloadors were, with the night, The story continues: A crowd scorcollected outside the idea that they might be punished
Clod commanded Gabriel t No further official nows has in general meeting to explain to building and increased in numbers at a deterrent to the people who obtain water, and where the arcome to hand, but we are able to liem where they were at and also to several hundred mon. The might follow their example.
change! emot the earth with quote a letter just received from to arrange his remuneration, as mob rushed the building and
bis wings, thore opened a tho China Inland Mission at liquidator. created a disturbance. Ultimate-
It was a dismal gathering and living fountain By commoud Siningfu which throws som light ly they demolished the building.
of God the prophet throw him upon what appears to be or to also a dismal rondering of no- The police and the, soldiers of the
self into the spring, and in that have boon-a very serious situa- counts. In fact the total gather- ing amounted to two share garrison were called out to main-
moment was mado whole. The tion.
The lotter was written by Mr. holders, Captain Manning tain order, but without effect.
That the English language worms fell from him, the sores ! The rioters then turned their at grows daily more like Chinese, were healed, his flash became Arthur Moore, resident at the and Mr. J. W. E. Kooppo, and tention to the houses occupied by and flat the nearer we get to it smooth and sound, and his person station with his wife and child, three Chinese creditors. The the Committee of the Council and the botter will our speech be, are was as perfect; as it was on the and in the course of it he says: report was long, and was road, in to the offices of the Spirit Farm, assertions made by Dr, Edward day he was born, like the person Tho rebellion, of which you have the absence of Mr. Norman no doubt heard, nimod at killing Thompson, by his brother Mr. G. Butchery Farm, Cow Farm and Sapir, of the Canadian Geological of an angel. Fish Farm, all of which wero com- Survey, in a lecture at the Uni-
The fountain remained “undus and everybody who had to do II. Thompson. It spared no one pletely demolished. The man versity of Pennsylvania, printed was called The Sea of Life, and with us, or anything foreign. It evor connected with the manage thon marched to the police station in Tho Popular Science Monthly" all believers who bathe in it be frightened the people away from ment of the company, either the with the intention of lestroying (New York, July). Intoul of conie perfect in body and soul. us. It has beonu dreadfulaffair, but directors, its manager, Mr. Dallas, it. However, the police were pre being a primitive form of langu- The worms which were in the the officials especially the Tang or any of the numerous secretarias pared and opened fire at the tumul
ago, as used to be thought, Chi-body of Job swan out of the water, ka-ting-have shown no little that it has had from time to time.
Shareholders Get Nothing, ***, tuous crowd. Å sovare encounter nese, Dr. Sapir tells us, is really grept up into a mulberry-treo, and wisdom in dealing with the affair ensued with casualties on both the last word in a series of line began to eat of its leaves. To and putting a stop to what would
Then it wound up by goutly sidos. The Lioutonant-Colonel guistic changes, ending in the total conconl themselves from Job they have been dreadful slaughter informing the shuroholders that of the local garrison,
the loss of inflection or of any way of knitted coverings and shut them is not over yet, but the ollicine they would never got a cent out Goods have left the Godowne, and all local gentry and the Self-distinguishing one part of spooch selves up in thom and went to are dealing with matter in a cap of thoir investment and that the Goods remaining undelivered after the Government Society continued from another, except by its pasi-sleep until thoir sins should bable manner, and though it may creditors would be husky if 14th inst, will be subjret to rent
All elius against the stormer must souding urgent telegrams to Cun- tion in the sentence. English is forgotten, and the coverings which take some weeks, and may be,
As to his remuneration ho be prisented to tire Unde-signed on or tou requesting the early deepateh progressing rapidly toward this they knitted for themsolvos are months, yet we feel Bure that they got ten cents on the dollar. of reinforcements, The Canton
they will bring the business stated he desired $2,103.32, the before the 7th prox. or they will not be to an end satisfactorily. Ma
recognized. authorities responded to their call soul. We read:
bulk of which he had expended in promptly, and over two hundred
Ful-shang has been sent to in-
court proceelings at various vostigate the matter and blond times. To this request no one in soldiers were despatched to the
the rebols. No leniency is to be the elim audience raised either scone by the Chinese, section of
The "Penang Gazotta" under-Shown, so we will probably liave voice of assent or dissent. the Canton-Kowloon Railway extent by Chinose, to a very large stands that there has been a good some wholesalo executions ere Late in the evening, HE the
extont also by English; the leal of discussion of late with long. We are prisoners, and only bitter denunciations. In the be- by
The report contained mony Viceroy deputed the Canton Pre-
possibilities of the process from feet to Shek-long by special train the print of view of grammatical regard to the position of book- of the Canton-Kowloon Railway affectiveness may be illustrated by opinisays the Penang paper, and night by police."-
ginning it stated that shortly makore in the Straits. Thegeneral Our premises are watchod day after the company was organized to maintain order. It was not till comparing such an English son at existing unsatisfactory con-
the directors declared a dividend tenco as Tho man, killed the ditions cannot be allowed to con- the Inland Mission at Slangba 20,000. In order to pay this The latest message received by of 8 per cent., amounting to Ts. that tranquillity was restored.
bear with The boar killed the tinue. Bad as they are now, they from the north-west was a busi-dividend Tls, 11,000 was borrow being identical in the two gen-measures of control are not in- intendent at Lanchow. The tele- and Tis. 5,000 from one of the the actual words and forme will become worse if strong neas telegram from the Super-ed from the Russo Chinese Bank [man,"
tences, yet definite ene relations stituted without delay. A good gram was despatched on Monday, directors. being clearly expressed in both... many hold that abolition is the and ns no mention is made of the [his] type [of language] is cha-only cure for rampant evils, but situation at Siningfu, it may perof 8 per cent, was paid, and this 9.15 .. an extraordinary variety of ractorized by the use of words others contend that a less drastic haps be taken as an indication necessitated the borrowing of episodes out of the common, the which allow. of no grammatical latest addition to the list being modification whatever, in other course, would serve to clear out that the rebellion has been put Tls. 50,000 at 8 per cont. interest
theundesirablos who have brought down.
from the French fathers. This almost a ghost story, but not quite, words the sealle isolating the profession of bookmaking into
Racial Hatred.
advance allowed, the company to anys the N. C. Daily Nows of type. lun language of this disrepute and introduced evila
"It would seem that the present August 30. The eronta of the typo all relational concepts that strike at the root of horse-revolt is another of those sporadic pay off the previous loan, though The latest Brilliant Moving Pictures. story occurred in the Fronel Con- are expressed by means of the one racing us a sport,
no attempt was made to pay off For many outbursts of race-haired between cossion on Sanday evening and simple device of juxtaposing reasons it would be proforable the Mohammedans and Chinese outstanding debts-amounting-to-
words in a definite order, the that the associated Clubs should which-have frequently resulted Tis. 32,432.56. The time of day was half-past words themselves remaining un- deal promptly and effectively with in dreadful slaughter. The un- soven in the croning, A Chinese changeable units that, according the question, but it is quite on the rost in this provinco is notorious state that no detailed records of policeman was patrolling his heat to their position in the sentence cards that if this is not done the in recent Chinese history. With stocks-purchased or sold were Less & Manager: along the Yangkingpang, whon receive various relational values Government itself will stop in in the past your an outbreak kept. It complained of outire at the Ext of a light of steps The classical example of such a with legislation that may have occurred, which resulted in the lack of system. It stated that Hongkong, 7th Sopt., 1911.. loading to the water's edge he language in Chinese.
Mr. Dallas placed his own valua- far-reaching consequences, not deaths of many thousands of peo- tion on the stook quito irrespoo-OTE. noticed a body floating.
"It was quiteenalomuury former sconding the steps he found ly to look. upon the three mainly to bookmakers and botting|ple. Siningfu is the border townive of its original cost. Also that men, but to the goneral public on the great road to Tibet, and the debtors' lodgers, kept by the that the body was that of a native types of morphology as steps in a interested loss in the money many Moslem monasteries are last secretary, were in a disgrace- woman, apparently drowned process of historical development, making, or losing, side of horse scattered about the country side. ful condition, and that the com- She was clad in the ordinary gar- the isolating type representing racing and more in the love of inouts of the lower classes, and in the most primitive form of spooch clean pure sport for its own sake. are about ton millions of Moham-pany had employed no less than her right hand she grasped at which it was possible to arrive,
morlans in China, their largest seven different secretarios and shred of bluo cloth. The con- the agglutinative coming next in
four compradores. Garrison Orders.
colonies being in the provinces of j order as a type evolved from the
Directors' Liabilities. in order to allow of the Chilihsion's isolating, and the inflective as the Captain P. D. U. Johnston, 8th Shen's, Yunnan, and Kansu, holding his customary inquest, it latest and so-called highest type of Rajputs, will officiate as Double where their presence, has been a As to the liability of the direc wan takon, to the local bonevolent all. Further study, however, has Company Commander, iraddition constant source of trouble to tore he stated that he had gone institute. There was nothing to shown that there is little to sup-to his other duties as Double Com- the Chinese authoritica. The carefully into the question but give a clue to the woman's port this theory of evolution of pany Officer, with effect from the Mahammedans in the province of that he had no grounds for taking identity, nul in these circum: pyos, The Chinese language, foremon of 1st September, 1911, Kansu nre anid to number about legal proceeding against them, stances the only thing to ho done for instance, so far from being vico Captain T. A. Davis, relieved, one million and a half. Religious although they have certainly was to leave her in the institute in typical of a primitive stage, as Comrades Gravos Fund.A differences, trivial in themselves, neglected their duties and exer- the hope that relatives would elnim usod to be asserted, has been Committee meeting will be held have been the cause of fierce con- cised little control over the her. She was accordingly placed quite conclusively proven by in-at the Chaplain's Room, Scandal fliots, which have only been mangement.
The balance on hand at the. in a coffin to await the events of termal and comparative ovidence Paint, at 12 noon on Saturday, quelled by the most stern mea- the morrow. Fortunately the lid to be the resultant of a long pro-9th instant. President Captain ocension the authorities ordered and it is estimated to receive
On Bures of reprisal. oa present time amounts, to $872,08,
was not closed...
coss of simplification from in ag-D. Claplism, R. G.. A. Repro The institute was then locked glutinative type of languago, sentatives of Units are requested
about $1,000 more out of the book debts. There are 18 inow up. Eleven o'clock arrived, and English itself, in its historical to attend. Business:-"Stanley
of land to be sold, and negotia- now the Chinese curetaker was affiliations an inflective language, Cemetary, etc."
tions are under way for this. In view of the arrival of the alarmed by noises in tlie mortuary has consed to be a clear example of
There is also $2,000 in what ure room. Thieves were suspected, the inffective type and may par-reliefs for various Corps in the
termed bargain money receipts, and the man went to soo what they haps be said to be an isolating Command, Commanding Officers
A Peking telegram to the and some of this may be collected. were doing. He no sooner enter-language in the making. Nor will indent upon the Officer - "China Press," dated August 31, The oreditors claim approximate- ed than he flat, horror stricken, should we be too hasty in at Barracks for a sufficiency of mos alates that reports in Peking, ly Tacls 20,000. for here was the supposed taching values to the various muito nets so that both the details from apparently reliable native corpse up and moving about. types and, as is too often done who are being relievod as well as sources, indicate that important He summoned the police, and, even to-ny, look with contempt the new reliefs may be supplied developments are near in the re-
DON'T FORGET. gaining courage through num on the isolating, condescendingly with these articles. Commanding lations between China and Japan. bors, they made an invostigation. tolerate the agglutinativo, and Officers will be responsible that One of these reports which Monday, September 11, The caretaker's vision had not vaunt the superiority of the in- every soldier is supplied witha not. is attracting some attention is to Mothers' Union meeting, St.
Station longe has been granted the effect that the Viceroy of Man-Paul's College. played him false, for the corpse flective type, well-developed was still as lively as over, and agglutinative language may disto Lieut. N. J. Williams, A.S.C., churia has reported to the cabinet Wednesday, September 13, when interrogated could answer. play a more logical system than from 7th to 11th September, 1011, that Japan has decided to place Union Church Seatholders' which wo nro clearing from ‹ur Stock. The only thing to do was to take the typically inflective language. inclusive.
more troops in Korea "for the meeting. "it" to the police station, and And as for myself, I should not
purpose of maintaining striot sur-Baturday, September 16, here the mystery was explained, find it ridiculousbreven paradoxi-
veillanco over Chinese visiting" Entertainment, Mount Austin. A Special Discount for a Quantity The woman's story wasthat, in the cal if ono, asserted that the most
"I go back to South Africa that dependency" and that he Sunday, September 17. afternoon she had left her home in perfect linguistic form, at least with increased optimism as to the isinformed that Jripan is planning Harvest Thanksgiving Servico, purcha od, the Chino a City, and walking from the point of view of logic, future of tho British Empire to bring ronowod pressure to bour St. John's Cathedral. through the Concession arrived at had been attained by Chinese, Notwithstanding what has boon on China to force an extension of the Yangkingpang. Here alio for here we have's language that, said in se quarters, I believe the lease of Dalny and Talienwan, was seized with a fit, fell into the with the simplest possible means that the Dominions and the Another report declares that water, and unul awakening in her at its disposal, can express the Mother Country have, as a result the Wai-in-pu has received a re- gruesome surroundings, remem-most technical or philosophical of the Imperial Conference, en-quest from Japan that the Chinese bered nothing more. She has ideas with absolute lack of ambitored upon a new era of the police in Antang and Makdon be now been sent to a refage in the gaity and with admirable con- closest possible relationship," withdrawn and the cavalry in
ciseness and directness
General Bathin
Manchuria bo restricted.
night.
De-
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It has been estimated that thore.
the extermination of a whole sect CHINA AND JAPAN.
The Leased Territory.
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