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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, APRIL 3. 1914,

GENERAL NEWS.

WHAT THE KING CAN DO. MILLIONAIRES HOBBY.

Veto the Sheet | Anchor of - The

Constitution.

Future of Pierpont Morgan

Collections

Considerable attention wan

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TO LET

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO LET.

TO LET unfurnished No. 4 Morrison. Hill, containing 8

to be made by the Prince of Wales/surpation by ministers of the cold by auction. This has been Church Mission Society Bunga rooms with usual servants accom-

Japanese Aeroplanes. It is started that after the estimates for the fund to be

country. has been written in

tow) partly furnished. Cheap rent. Peak to let furnished for one year from 1st May, 1914.

No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59

No. 19, Shelley Street.

Fascination of the East

is brought, home to you in the perfection, to which Euulian Cigitaltes have been brought by Messrs. MASPERO FRÈRES In their two brand.

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1914, No. 64,

TO LET till 31st October TO LET No. 4, "ORMSBY VILLAS," Kowloon."Apply seven rooms and drying room, PROCURATION,

The Feak, to--SPANISH DOMINICAN furnished, including Ele: trio fans and Telephone. dan maaar View from 1st April 1914. j Shop.

No. 12 Beaconfield Arcade,

recont years than the introductory In bit will the late millionaire TO LET No. 5. MountainTO LET furnished for 8 weeks

article on The Kingship.

This exhibi

FOR SALE.

Road, 5 rooms, close to Tram HARTING and ROGATE, on part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154. Station.

*GLENSHIEL” 124 Barker

* Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1919

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P. Inces to Tour Dominions, It is understood that the King has requested Sir John Anderson, "The new doctrine is that in. the Permanent Under-Secretary fact there is no King." This is excited in Paris by the rumour of State for the Colonies, to draw one of the passage, in a remark that the collections of the late Mr.ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow- up the preliminary plane for the ably powerful article, on the Pierpont Morgan might soon be

loon; unfurnished. tour of the Dominions, which is

No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellste royal prerogative, in Mr. Gibx contradicte from New York, and and Prince Albert. It is expected Biwlos's new publication, the M. Jacquee Seligmano has stajed that a year will be alloited for Candid Quarterly Review the that he saw young Mr. Pierpont the tour, which is to begin in first number of which appeared Morgan just before leaving the gatama of 1915. Australia recently at the price of five Amerios, who toll him that will be visited first, and then shillings. No more lucid sam there was no question of any such New Zealand and Canada: The mary of the evolutions of the sale for the moment" This is trip will also probably take in power of the monarchy in this all that is known at present, and the United States.

it leaves the question still open. Mr. Bowles points out that in will exhibit all my collections for wrote: "After my death my son applied to the study of aeroplanes the last resort the royal prog- the education and satisfaction of and automobiles are passed by tive is "the sheet anchor" of the the public, after which he will the Japanese Diet, the War constitution. The cues he presents have the right to do with them Department will inaugurate the is a powerful argoment on the what he pleases." Tokorszawa. At the same time the royal as out to the Home Role constructed wing of the New York ocastraction of 13 aeroplaces at side of those who are urging that tion is to take place in a specially three seroplanes as well as motors Bill shall be refused until after a Museun which was began about and other machinery will be general election: Hle anys:- ordared from abroad. The num-

"In the case of a legislative not yet completed. The exhi couple of years ago, and which ber of aviation officers will be Act embodied in a bill for altering tition will scarcely be kept open increased to 14, double the num- the law, the constitution provides less than fr. m eighteen to twenty- ber at present existing. The for such full consideration by four months, so that if there is increase in the amount of the requiring that, before the King be any sale it will not be for an sutomobile fünd will be allotted in asked to assent to it, that bill other two or three years at the for the construction of 10 military shall have been advised and automobiles, which are to be made consented to by both Bouse of at the Osaka Arsenal, and deliver- Parliament. The King's prero-

Its Present Value, In this connection the Gaulois ed to the Automobile Corps gative is, in this as in all, one of has questioned several of the the foal restures of the coast - most famous antiquity and art According to statistics New tion. It is the last safeguard of dealers, and has obtained the York City has a white population the subj et's birthright, always flowing details and opinious of 4,609,102, and English is the esisting, but only to be brought which may ba of prospective in mother tongue of 21 per cent into notion when all other interest. The collections are sup Next comes Yiddish, 19 or caut.: stitutional safeguards have failed.posed to have cost between eight TO.LI German, is 18 per cent.; Italion, 12 So long as those safeguards act, and ten millions sterling, and if per cent.; Polish, 3 per cent; and the prerogative remain latent, they were sold in series, at die Road. Apply French, Swedish, and Magyar, 1 unseen, almost unknown andtances of three or four years, they per cent, each. The power of the often forgotten. Rarely indeed might fatoh about as much, but English language to absorb all have the safeguards one and all arcely more, since the late Mr. rivale is strikingly illustrated in failed to act. But when once Pierpont Morgan was New York City, the Telegraph they have all failed there is buyer, who did not hesitate, at a. dear atatee, where, dispite the large for nothing left in the constitution prices. eign element; English dominates every walk in life It is the rule rather than the exception for the children of foreign-bora parents to be ignorant of their mother tongun and to speak English only. The same remark applies all over the

New York's Population.

United States.

New Uses for Rabber..

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earliest.

to

opeans, in good airy locality. TO LET-Two room Flats in Kowloon. Suitable for Eur- All Modern Conveniences. Terms Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- JEE. Royal George Hotel Hongkong. 17th Oct,, 1913. [967 TO LET from 1st May, 191 ed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. No. 104a, The Peak, fur... Prince's Buildings.

Whilst some objects

but the royal prerogative. It is would fetch a good deal more per the sheet anchor. If that comes haps than was paid for them, home all is lost.

hors would certainly with diffi culty reach their original figures.

Acting Alone.

"There are coses-an! some of

from the 6th April next No.

6 the Peak (Bishops Lodge North) Apply PALMER and TURNER, Hongkong.

Kuwloon, Cheap rentals

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SHOP with GODOWN attach- ed, Nathan Road, KOWLOON.

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf.

Windsor Lodge, Kimberley

April next. Tennis Court. Road, Kowloon, 6 rooms, and

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gher, the art objects and CYCLE Co. pictures if the eighteenth century would maintain the prices paid-

collection of

Notice:

N. LAZARUS.

thiem the most important of all in which the King's prerogative empoyers him to act alone, with ut the concurrence of any minis

VV fessor of Muste requires The Nizim of Hyderabad istor-nay, there are cases in which

pupils for VIOLIN, CELLO.,

individual in India, and one of ein the minister perform any 000 and would be easily absor-four roomed house in Wanchai Instruments of all kinds. Terms reputed to be the wealthiest he must so act. While in no case between £1,500,000 and $2,000-LET for six months from MANDOLIN, FLUTE, OBJE April 15th; next, furnished CLARIONETTE and BRASS the wealthiest persons in the great act of State without the bed by the different markets. But Road. Electrio light and fans reasonable. Apply EMANUAL world, with a personal fortune concurrence of the King, yet in for the rest, particularly those re- throughout. Nominal rental VASSALLO. c/o St. Joseph's amounting to come £500,000 per some most important cases the salting from excavations in Italy "B," c/o "Hongkong Telegraph. Church, Gardon Road. year. About 400 motor cars, King can perform such an act and Egypt, there might be as mostly of a rather expensive type without the concurrence of the much as 50 per cent. depreciation, ohel are owned by His Highness, and minister. Can it be sopposed "Not all the museums in the enamels was acquired through Limoges used by himself, the ladies of his that the constitution has left to world, backed by their Govern. Seligmann for at least harema, Government ofEcials and the King theen important power metts, would be able to keep up £200,000, if not more. for varions services and functions and jet has denied to him the values, and the disturbance of connected with his palaces. The judgment and discretion neces the market in this particular line The library is something colos

The Colossal Library. expense on palace improvement sary to their oxercise?"

would probably be felt for many cal, and filled a whole wing in Dealing with the gradual every year is very large. This year, says the Englishman, in usurpation of the King's authori-Fr. On the contrary, a sale at the garden of Alt. Pierpont Mor- connection with the renovation tv by successive ministers. Mr. bo remunerative in the long run, imaginable rich, rare, or curious intervala by series or groups might gan's home in New York. Every! of one place near Hyderabad, to Bowles aye" From usurpation esprainlly if one could find buyera specimen ecamed to tempt him. be used especially for residence to supersession is bat a short steps ready to take up a block, as in Amongat his treasures was of distinguished gueats, a noise Ministers who have long usurped sometimes the case in the States." cilleution of incanables,' less rubber floring has been the King's power and clothed

The £90,00 Raphael, laid down at a cost about 45,000. themselves in the prerogative, The innlois remarka that it would not admit any volume The trouble that to-day is small and easi hought, from Mr. Bennett, who Nothing is more we the cf your oon- sideration than the welfare of your eyes now deny the King's poweraltoge would take "a Larousse to more than twelve inches high. ly remedied, if neglected may get beyond Freezing Health. Suspended nittion to bether, and claim the prerogative describe the Piermont Morgan Also two Mazarin Bibles, one on single measures. Be on the safe side and as their own. They boldly aggort collections, and, as & matter of paper and one on vellam; the and have them examined. No charge for continued for weeks, has been and even lay down as an axiom, fact, the mere catalogne of his Morte d'Arthur," which co-taight testing. the subject of some curious that the Kiog has no free will at fifteenth century boks fills three over 23,000; and the famous

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experiments by Professor Baoh all, no judgment, and no disore-bulky in-folio volumen." Amongst Moliere, with original drawings N. LAZARUS.

well known that some low forms

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sequences, and however conscious fethargic condition. On gradually himself that those consequences for the Hateri Eberts of M. Ver-binding for £40,000.

allection, with another £90,000 on another occasion one enamelled reducing the temperature, insects

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The new neuil. One of the best pu oba en were brought to a strange stage doctrine is that in foot there is Mr. Pierpont Morgan ever made though parhspa only a feeble one. of existence between life and

no King; that there is only as perhaps that of the four may be gained of what a Pierpo CHINA COMMERCIAL do, s Duddolí S death.

vital functions salaried and splendiil Magnifico Fragonard panels painted at Morgan sale would be like. (asyo Science Siftings) became with no place or power in the Case for the artist's friend Mau- suspended at 20 degrees to 23 State except for empty ceremoni hert, and bought from Mr. degrees T., but might be restored al; with no rights and no duties. Wertheimer, in London for £50,- even after a fairly long time, and He may not act or even think for 000. The pi ture collection is death did not occur until the himself; bo may not act upon any eclectic, and contains the choicest temperature fell to 15 degrees or advice but that of the prime examples of almost every sobool lower. Lethargy was produced minister of the day; nay, more, and great rasater all the "Pri-| in wraall mammals, such as bats he must not take any advice save mitives" of the Italian, French, and white mice by art ficial that of the minister; and when English,and Dutch schools, stam- respiration, when the animals the advice of the minister is plos of Velasquez, Van Dyok, and could be safely kept at tempera given, he must antomatically Rubene, and all the great English tures below freezing point. The obey it, or he and his office and French old masters. experimenta are to be extended to and his throne together will higher animals, and the investi be brought to destruction and amongst which may be cited The tapestries are magnificent, gator even seeks to determine ruined for ever. The minister is whether tubercaldas patients

rove coloured series Coypel's" now become the enemy of the made at the Gobelin factory and conld be kept a few weeks in State olaiming arbitrary and an- bought from the Royal Court of suspended animation at about 20 degrees. It is believed ther controlled power for himself, Spain for £30,000, and probably Two Ways of Love, By Iota.

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