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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1912.
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GIANT BUTTERFLIES.
Explorer's Hunt in New Guinea.
Victinis of Aviation.
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The story of China's Revolu
The now deep-water dock at tion has still to be told. It is Immingham, near Grimsby, in to Leighton W. Hazlehurst, Jr., and big as bate, of hitherto unkown
Washington, June 11,--Liou | Stories of butterflies almost as broke out on board the Glasgow
India concerning a mutiny which HONGKONG HOTEL written, with balune and right and Queen on Monday, July 22 of aviation. They were making in the Snow Mountains of New bo. The vessel was manned with too. recent for that story to be bo Formally opened by the King A. L. Wolah are the latest victims birds of paradise of brilliant steamier Strathspey, while on a perspective, this early. Noyer-j
plunge, of perils and privations voyage from Singapore to Colom loloss Mr. Edwin J. Dingle las
Copper Find in Japan. made a praiseworthy and fairly vein of copper ore has boon
flight at the aviation park of the Guioon, and of encounters with Chinese, and when on the high A rich and highly promising United States Army at College dreaded head hunters, wore successful attempt which is issued by the Cominercial Prow, Shang- hai. Mr. Dingle rather disarmas on the onstern coast of Taiwan. collapsed. Both were instantly "Evening Standard" by Mr. A.
discovered nor the port of Karen, Park, Maryland, and their machine amongst some of the oxperiences seas they attoked the chief on- rolatod to a representative of the ginoor, and were only driven off by criticism be an author's note in
Thọ quality of the copper is said killed by the fall, which he tells us that, "This vo
to be good. The vein is being
L. Mook, who has arrived in Huma purports w be nothing more
investigated by Engineer Kusuki.
London after spending the last than a popular history of the Re- volution.....
twenty-three years as an explorer The hurriedness |
in Now Guinea.
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Grave Conditions Washington, June 10.--Condi- grown more grave and the United tions in Cuba have suddenly
Rear Admiral Osterhaus, com- States government has directed
Telephone 197.
the ship's officers, who came to his MANAGEMENT & CUISINÉ UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
assistance. In the struggle which took place one of the Chinamen
and collector for the Hon. of the steamer at Colombo nise was shot by one of the officers Mr. Meek hus acted an agent and severely wounded. On arrival Walter Rothschild, whose famous
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Colegiomu " Autove.”''
Orcal Catches of Bonito. with which it has been launched men's guild at Funakata, in the Five fishing boats.ftlio fisher- does not allow any claim to real Awa province of Japan, recently political value to Eo made for it."Jauglit 0,500 bonitos valued at
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL) No quo will really blans Mr. 4,500 yen, off Manara, in that handing the Atlantic battleship to Mr. Meek for some of its finest the police, and, in his evidence, CENTRALLY situated, up-to-date folet, Recently ran rated, ani under Dingle for trying to catch the district. Other fishing vessels licet, to go to Havana for a per- and rarest specimens of birds and the chief engineer stated that One Culeine under the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and
QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, musmin at Tring Park is indebted of the mou were handed over to market," for nine writers out of aloo have had large catches during is also planned largely to increase Meek's adventuron ton would do the same under the past low days. The fishing the naval force in Cuban, waters Gui on,
Bonal
I study of the situation. It insects. The full story of Mr. of the Chinamon flatly refused to separate Tables, Hot and Cold Raths. Elestrio Light throughout Farms entirely New Maungen int. Large and Comfortable Boome, Excellent aimilar circumstancos; bat it if town is jubilant.
in New oboy his orders. The chief on-moderate, First Olas ansommation for Families and Tourista, that my arise. to be prepared for any einorgandy trophies of the chase, would fill whereupon the other Chinamich while in search of ginoer remonstrated with him,
For particulars and rates apply to enforce strictly the regulations developments in layana Thero, Meek has undertaken a number" Straits Times" informs us that
PROPRIETORS. Telephone! 170 In good-sized volume.
at once set upon him armed pertaining to the traffic in the according to dispatches from of important expeditions into the they woro each sentenced to a During the last few yours Mr. with shovels, iron bars, etc. The streets, according to which peles- Minister Beaupre, ari anti-foreign interior of New Guinea on behalf term of three months' rigorous
OPEN AIR SKATING RINK trians are ordered to walk on the agitation has commenced, and Mr. Ruthschild. "I have boon imprisonment on one of the two
BELLE VIEW HOTEL left side of the rod in the is feared its consequences will doing little else for the last twenty-charges against them, the sent.
have collected hundreds of thou- sands of specimens, including more new species of birds than 1 am able to remember. There are hundreds of them at Tring."
a nice point (wo are discussing A Hint to the Hongkong Police the widor, general question hero. and not Mr. Dinglo's book only to
The Tokyo Police huvo docidod whether an author is morally Justified in hurriedly rushing out a volume dosling with an event of first class importance.
The latest crisis asieos from
it
of
The main thing is, however, métropolis. Those who violate be serious. The movement was three years,” said Mr. Mcok, "and oncos lo run consecutively.
that Mr. Dingle was on the spot and was a shrewd and clear.
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the rule will be fined 20 yen or for a month. The regulations will in default of payment imprisoned be put into effect July 1,
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The Tutuhship of Anhui..
startori among the negroes, and outbreak from thon.. there is momentary danger of an
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Mr. Meek's experiences his been line botweco Paknampoh and
New Species Found.
For some tinie past work has KING
his discovery of a species of giant Nakon Lampang via Muang Phro One of the inost interesting ofnapoh in doubling the telegraph been carried out north of Pa-
buttorily. I was about ninety miles inland on the north-east has now been finished. The old cost," heremarked, "wlion Luamoline between Nakon Lampung and Thia,says the Bangkok Times,"
rather common, but the males are out of order has been done away soon found that the females were paddy field and frequently got across these large butterflies. 1
extremely rare; you can search with as far as the Post and Telc- Ralong which passed through
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Two America worships have placos, is of actual permanent Anhui merchants in Shanghai to stand by for the protection of been ordered to Havana harbour value. The worst fault that can have requested the President to American and other foreign ro he urged against it is that it is appoint General Chen Chi-moi, ridents and Adiniral Ostorhaus bidly written. No amount of the Tatuh of Shanghai, ne Tatah will take additional vessels with haste can excuse such a cimrac-of Ankai. A mass meeting was him. The Navy department has teristic sentence. As this:-"Of hell last week in the Anhui Guild ordered another squadron to form cortain phases of developmical we to discuss the mailer. It will boat Koy Weat and hold itself in sure of." English liko tint remembered that Sun [sino-han, readiness to proceed to Cuba. would b. whipped out of the Tutuh of Anhui, who is now seholboy of fourteen, and it has staying in Shanghai, has resigned personal examination of coli-
Admiral Osterhaus will make no right to appear in a volume of oligo, and that General Pei Wen-tions, and upon his report may wei, the acting Tutuh, declines rost the decision for general inter *China's Revaltion:-1911-1912. A | to take up the office permanent- Hist rival and Plijed Heword of the y Civil War by Eduin J. !ingle. Shang- Japan and the Panama Canal
seo-one male. bai: The Comusje al Prose, (id.
"I shot a female and sent it Ministry of the Interior, to..pro- and is to be handed over to the The Director of the Japanese Chicago, Juno 10-The pleasure I got word back that it different Amphanships in this home to Mr. Rothschild. To my vide communication between the. ...Shipping Buronu states that his tional committee зим dealt bolonged to an entirely new romote part of the country. The phraso Cenoraf Literature information it can about the tosted dologatos, and in ovory in-discover male. You cannot tween Sawankaloko and Raheng. Government is collecting all the with the cases of 42 con species, and that he wanted ine to sagne, but
wo generally future trade routes that will be stance has seated the Taft claim-describe them very wall, because This will enable a much better A new line has been placed be understan i it to exclude fiction, opened with the completion of the auts. The Roosevelt mearbers of the male is so utterly unlike the telegraph service to be usintained though up to a recent date the Panama Canal in order to learn in the committee publicly declare female. The female are all black between Burma and this country. Athoam included novels under what directions Japanese shipping that the majority has disregarded for brown or white; but the male Now when the lue via Kanburi, this houding. To a fresh venture can be most profitably extended, the merits of every claim advan-might be black and gold, black Tavoy and Moulmein is working to be inaugurated during the and for this purpose a member and in favour of Roosevelt men, and blue, green and gold, or any imperfectly, telegramms can be des CO. OF CHINA, LIMITED.
they aver colour. The females, measure patched by the alternative route,
this character.
Florin Literature.
to be found wherever books are sold. I don't know if we can dɑs, aribo a venturo of this kinds as marvellous; we have been treated
Russian Silk Merchants in Yokohama.
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Angry 'Protests.
various
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be sented, and gone 11.1-2in. noross the wings, but via Utaradit, Rahong, Maesort will appear at regular intervals, with instructions to proceed Tier delegates regardless of right more beautiful. ; like the novels at the same to Panama and study the con- or justiro. In support of their price, and the reprints which ureditions there.
The Ministry of Interior will| argument they point to the fact to undertake another expedition used line between Kampengpotch "Mr. Rothschild authorized me also probably take over the dis not a single Roosevelt contestant has been recognized, and charge several hundred pounds: to dis-through country much subject to to secures mule, and it cost ine and Paknampok, which passes Mr. W. Schtenkoff and Mr. J. iessmajority inecat every Roose before I got my first specimen,
that it is the intention of the ruth-cover it. I was there soven weeks floods. to so many astonishing things in Sokolikoff, wealthy merchants of velt contestant and seat every although afterwards. I got a fair bookmaking during the past for Mosenw, arrived at Yokohama on Taft contestant. years says a writer in the "Glus the night of the 29th altimo, on n
number. Altogether, 1 gow Evening News." But I fearr of inspection of silk industry
The Taft majority of the no-now species of orthoplers on my got five wo.must look upon a series of Japan. They are influential tional committee declare, that new books in general literature businessmen of Moscow and great majority of the Roosevelt Alexandra, Troydes Rubonsis, expeditions-Troydes at two shillings each as another owners of great woзving factories contests were entirely without Troydes Carulonsis, Troydes doadly blow aimed at the expon- with the yearly output reaching merit and made in a spirit of bluff Meridionalia, and Troydes sive volumes in the same cinss, 4,000,000 rubles in value. The day and that they will be very glad to Chimara. Unfortunately it is difficult to see furn Yushatsuton and Kiito country with the complote record. men of the Troydes Goliathin, and after their arrival they visited the go before the convention and the where all this cheaponing process
"I had previously got a speci- is going to lead us, for if the tomei Kaisha, of Yokohama, Af- Roosevelt has arrived here and when I sent my boys higher up Under bookingmaking machine becomes ter about a fortnight's sojourn in has issued a statement in protest the mountains, they brought me still more perfect, the world it Yokohama and Tokyo they intend of the conduct of the committee. what I thought at first was another solf will not contain all the to travel to Josu and Shinshu Among other statements he said of the same species. After I had volumes that will be thrown off for the inspection of the local regret that there is no foderal sont it home, I got word from Mr. At anyrate it begins to look like silk industry. They are the first law governing national conven- Rothschild to say that it belonged that. Production is getting bo-Russian weavers to visit Japan tions and their processes of mak-to an entirely new species and it yond the real demand. However, and their visit is welcomed by the ing nominations, because election was given the name of Troydes hero is the new experiment com Yokohama silk merchants as the officials repeatedly have been Chimera. This butterfly is the ing on, to be introduced, as I harbinger of the future advanco- sent to prison for actions in no only one of its family which has a trains and losmela bear, by The Four Men," by meat of the trade interests betwoon wise worse than the conduct and hairy body, on account of the in-ranged for without any trouble to Hilaire Belloe. The other titles Japan and Russin.. are fairly general, indeed apart
procedure of the majority of the tense cold of the Snow Mountains. guests. Republican national committee.. from. "The Book of Diet," by
Buddhist Priest Arrested.
Shot with AITOWS. The decisions of the committee Chalmers Watson, it would be
The Buddhist priests are, uftor have greatly strengthened the later to discover the malo of the "I formed another expedit'on difficult to say what any volume"Japan Times," and are liable of his nomination are greatly females before I got the first mało. all common mortals, says the position of Taft and the chances Chimura, and I got thirteen might contain. This is being to commit illegal acts departing improved.
general" certainly. As a form from the golden precepts of their
of advertisement, I suggest to
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Condition of Anarchy.
I had to take up from the coast
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Sawayanagi, Saitama-kon, was ganizations have taken posses birds.” Four hundred of the students priest. The year before last Satan other cities, Every official in Mr. Mook secured many new reputed a good and virtuouseion of Yarkond, Kargalik and and men of the Yokohama Gun- took possession of the mind Chotan has fled the country and species of birds, including three
In the course of his oxpeditions, GRAVING DOOK nery School have been suffering of this venerable disciple of various crimes, including the different specimens of the famous Papa empty Book in from a violent type of diarrhoea, Buddha, who had received 200 assassination of a well known poli- birds of paradise. "A man," he said by the medical authorities you from his friend, also to be due to eating mackerel and Buddhist priest, named Moien mitted.
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