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GENERAL NEWS:

Singapore Mortality Returns,

The mortality returns

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THE NURSE'S ACTION:

Cross-examigation Concluded.

Singapore, issued by the Rogie In the case in which Miss trar of Births and Douths, show Emma Sophia Hamilton is suing that luring the week ending Mr. 11. W. Looker to recover July 13, there wore 340 deaths, $1,000 duo, it is claimed, for giving a ratio por mille of population of 63.53, including alleged wrongful dismissal the 21 deathe at St. John's Island, evidence of the plaintiff who had and of 50.23 excluding those been in the box for two and a half dcaths. Malarial fever accounted days roaclied the completion of for 50 donths, phthisia 36, con- vulsions 17, beri-beri 30, cholern the cross-examination and her 31 (20 imported), bronchitis 11, ensa will be ended when she has dysentery 33, pneumonic 15. been re-examined by Mr. Harris. Twenty-eight children under The latter part of the cross- three months of age died. The oxamination which was too late nationalities were represented -88) follow Europeans 2 Eurasians for our issue yesterday was as 2, Chinese 283, Malays 34, In- follows; - dians 16. The donths from Mr. Looker-1 put it to, you malaria favor shows incrence in that the child was never well the number reported last week of 11, while cholera returns have under your care; is that true or increased from 25 to 31.

not?-It is not truo.

Tiger and Leopard Bagged in- Malaya

A large, full-grown tiger and a leopard were shot at Jempol. Negri Sembilan, on the 4th inst.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 26,

I put it to you, you were beg- ging to stay on, and that Mrs. Looker said she did not think it was possible, but if it were, it was only ou torms that tlie oliild was to sleep in a room off Mrs. Looker's, and that Mrs. Looker and you were to be kept apart and not see each other?-Mrs. Looker asked me to stay on und thon said what my position would boil I wore to be kept on I was kept 2.1-4 hours. I hardly spoko at all.

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TO LET.

Before you were dismissed you had nothing to do with the other pursos at all, but since you have. been dismissed you have tried to make friends with them - No. TO LET, in a well furaishal louise Was it not your view that the goon becility n Bedroom with child should never be taken out vertu. Private Bathrooms, Electrle without you 7-I did not think Light Suitable for two friends" or she ought never to go out without rried oplo Apply English,"

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Did you not raise strong obgk, 2041 Jals, 1919. jention to mo, once when the child was going to be taken out TO LET on 2nd Floor No. 2; L'ed- without you ?-Mrs. Looker said, "Mr. Looker said I am to tako Plaintiff said she had been into the child cut and leave you at Mrs. Looker's bedroom, after tiflomo." I said "Mrs. Looker, fin on occasions.

that is not quite fair after what you said in London."

On one occasion you were argu-; ing with hor for an hour?-No.

One occasion was as to whether Mra.Looker was to take the child out with her or not?Do you mean the launch? I admit that

wont to her then.

Did you not, at least three or four timos a week, go in and The Ligor used to visit kumpongs argue with Mrs. Inoker and pre- in the night and carry goats vent her gotting sleep No; I| away; much to the dismay and only went in about twice. annoyance of the inhabitants. As its thefts were unchecked, the tiger took it into its head to carry off a goat in broad daylight on the 4th inst, from a kampong. It took the goat to a patch of jungle in the neighbourhood, where its bloating brought out several peo- plo, armed with guns, etc., who surrounded the jungle. One of the mon came upon the tiger and shot at it, killing it outright. Another Malay later caine upon leopard and shot it before it had time to escape. Both men, sayı the "Straits Timos," wero thu recipients of the usual rewards offered.

Canadian Judge, and Mr. Lloyd George.

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EX-VICEROY'S DEATH.

The Man Who Precipitated the Hankow Rising.

Ex-vicoroy of Hu-kunng, Jui} Chong, died at his residence in Ferry Road, Shanghai,on the 18th According to Herr Mariano inat,, as a result of the ravages of Herggelet, who professos to have consumption. Announcement of received with gained a thorough insight into his death was British characteristics during astonishment, n he was reported sojourn of fifteen years in Loudon, to havo sojourned in Japan singo we are a hopelessly decadent un-the revolutionary outbreak in That was one time; there was tion, "swiftly rolling downhill to Hankow last Octoberund only a few another occasion when you said our doom, while Germany climbs know he was living in Shanghai. you wanted to go on monding up on the side to triumple" He is survived by his wife, two rons and one daughter. The elder son, who was married some limo ago and the younger one, who is now sixteen years of ago, are both in Shanghai. His daughter is at present in Peking.

her stockings and she said she did not want you to do it -No; that was the same day when we spoke about some catsores,

"Let Me Gɔ"

I put it to you that you begged Mrs. Looker to let you off your agrement after you had beon here about three weeks?-Oh no Judge Greenshields, of Mont-I never wished to break the real, said in Court recentlyngreement.

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But you asked to be allowed to go?-No, I did not: That would have been equal to breaking the agreement.

Counsel for the defendant put: At any rate you deny that you in issue the question of Mr. wore constantly saying to Mrs, Lloyd Georgo, the British Chan-Looker, Let me go"?-No, I collar of the Exchequer, calling, never wished to go, hut if she the descendants of lords in Eng-wished to send me away, I was land the descendants of robbers quite willing to go. and thieves. If I were excruising my judicial function in England, and the then Chancellor of the Exchequer had published a state

Referring to an incident when ment that the descendant of u cortain nobleman was a robber the child was given a knife by and a thief, I think that the plaintiff, and is alleged by the Chancellor of the Exchequer defence to have cut her hand, would very soon find that a plaintiff admitted giving the knife warrant for his arrost was into the child. It was a large one, existence."

which was very difficult to shut.

You gave it to the child to play with ?-No; not to play with, but to cut with.

86,080,000 Bananas Lost,

A cable from Bostom announces a recent severe windstorm at Rio Frio. In the district of Santa Marta, Colombia, 180,000 stoms

Herr Herggolot is responsible for remarkable volume which is being sold largely in Berlin un

or the title, "On the Probability of a War Between Germany and England, and on the Future of

Tho decensed official was a the Two Countries, with a De- scription of the Present Day."Manchu and baro elose relation- We adhore, it seems, to the follow-ship to the ex-Prince Rogent. The" ing lethargic coils of life :-

(1) Don't refloet, meditate, or

worry.

(2) Don't oxort yourself un- necessarily.

(3) Don't excite yousolf over mistakes committed, over things forgotten or neglected.

(4) Learn no foreign languages; them are always enough foreign oru available who they needed.

are

(5) Don't change anything, un- less it is alrendy too lato.

(6) Don't learn anything from other nations.

(7) Don't take precautions, lot the trouble compe.

(8) Don't possess an exaggerat- ed sense of duty, there are other people in the world,

(9) Forgot everything quickly, recollection only disturbs the peace of the soul.

viceroy who precipitato the Patober uprising in Hankow cou menced his ollicial career about a decade ago. He had been Tuotai at Kinking in 1901 till 1905 when he was appointed Shanghai Total. Later he served 18 Juliciary Commissioner in Kiangai nid Kiongen. In June 1909 he was made Governor of Kiangsu. Frar months later how appointed Acting Viceroy of H kuang, which office he hold till! the revolution.

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In Retirement. The 9th day of October 1911 was a black day to Viceroy Jui, although it will be long chorishod by the Chinese republicans as the memorable day when a low re- volutionists were arrested at No. 14 Pao Haing Li and executed after a trial superintended by the IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC and Viceroy. The summary capital And you think a trained nurse was doing a judicioue thing in

(10) Keep no promie, unless janishment muted out to the few unfamil tv,

revolutionists and stringent of bananas luve been blown down giving a child of that ago such pleasure or sport is concerned. In such cases it is the largest and a knife? Yes, I took the risk (11) Do nothing thoroughly, do neasures adopted by the viceroy heaviest bunches ready for out-and nothing happonel.

only what is absolutely necessary, undoubtedly incited the outbreak ting which are destroyed. The The child out her fingers with! (12) Don't begin anything too the next day, participated in by the colleagues of the dead average number of pods on each the knife?-No, it never even soon; to-morrow is also a day. stein is 200, so it can bo ostimated blod. Wo tried hard to make it (13) Tadifloronco and callous heroes. With the rapid growth taht fully 30,000,000 bananas are bleod, the child and I.

ness take one quietly through of the mutiny which soon was possessed of a strong force and lost. It takes twelve months for n Do you say it was not caused by life. banana stem to bear fruit, and the knife?It was caused by a (14) Superficiality and oase the Hanyang Arsenal, and with Have troublo and embellish Gen. Li Yuan Hong identifying the year's supply, will thus be stick.

himself in the revolution the greatly diminished.

Witness denied that it was existence. Long distance Record for Wireless done by the point of the knife, (15) Dream, dozo blissfully, viceroy's chair became manifestly The record for the longest die nor did she refuse to wash it indulge in delicious thoughts shaky. A couple of days later, Lance wireless messago ever sent She said "Run along and show about riches and sport, sleep long, after socking safety and protec in the Enst was created by the mamma, and then we will wash eat well, work easily, and little, tion in the Hankow Settlements, Colombo Wireless Station on the it. She did not say it was to abuse for a quarter of an hour he was said to have gone to n bat-

For Terms apply to the night of July 12, says the Times the credit of a Norland nurse to each day the political party to leship lying in anchor nearby of Caylon." The journal is in-

get dismissed,

which you do not belong. pay He then took light to Shanghai 271 formed by Mr. Rico that bolwoen

your taxes, be contented, believe in disguise, where he put up at his 7.30 and 8.30 that, night they

firmly in the suporiority of the house in Terry Road. It was re- spoke to Sabang, Sumatra, 1,007 I said "you have told me British people, and manifest a ported that he soon left here for niles away. lo attributed the many strange things, I shall be pleasing exterior and demeanour Japan. But he returned some achievement to weather condi-interested to know the reason," to everyone." Dail, Mail."

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Pacific Record Land Deal.. that the employer is not able to The biggest land deal that has appreciate a trainod nurse." Do over taken place in the Pacific you deny that ?-Yee; you told has just boon completed by Mr. me once; you warned me "Don't T. Manning on behalf of a Sydney forget I am a lawyer" and syndicate. Mr. Manning return-told me to be very careful what ed from the islands on June 24, I said,

you

with titles for 65,000 Bores in thei Do you suggest I dreamt that?- New Hebrides, bought from two You may have suggested it to me, French subjects.. The price has but got no answer. You told me not been disclosed. The areas more than once to be careful bo- are principally coconut laude.. cause you were a lawyer.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen...

You have told us that on the Shen Ping-kun, the special de- day you notually left the house, legate of Yuan Shih-kai, who was Mrs. Looker spent 2.1-4 hours en- ordered to Shanghai to accom-deavouring to persuade you to pany Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Gene- stay. Is that true P-Yon, ral Huang Haing to Peking for an I put it to you that it was ex- Important conferrence on political actly the opposite, that Mre, Look- affairs has telegraphically replied or was going ont and that she had to the President that both Dr. an engagement to play bridge,

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