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Naval Training for Chinese. The Ministry of Navy "has aelected twelve students to pro- osed to the United States to be trained as cfficere for aubmarines and torpedo-destroyere. The students will be in charge of Mr. Wei Han and will leave here about the middle of the month. The course will last two and a half yae.-Exchange.
An Honoured Editor. On the occasion of his retire- mest, after twenty five years aër- vice na honorary editor of The Friend of China, Mr. Joseph Alexander, secretary of the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trude, at the annual meating in April, was presented with a testimonial from the Society. Mr. Alexander's coa. pection with the Anti-apium cam. paign is a long and highly hos- ourable one, to which every friend "of the cause owes an nopayable
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baen redeemed by the respective For sech an attack the promise ot their lives, the United States spirita that are fold cheaply as to temperance Bre the inferior provincial governmente is receive of money reparation is, not ing the attention of the Chinese sefficient. This is not a breach will not be satisfied with either a Scotch, whisky, to the physical Government, The number of of interntional rules which can promise of indemnity, or a dis detriment of those who consumo the notes is not great, but with a be settled, 21 in the case of the America, cr a plea of accident or views of an expert riven to a re- Avowal of intending injury to them, In this coonsetion, the view to reorganising the fiain Frye, by the payment of damages. blunder. The United States will presentative of the Globe are of dial administration in these po. It is disregard of elementary in in that case be a isfied only with interest." vinces, the Government deems it ternational moale. It therefore, necessary to redeem them. Or cannot be made a matter of will henceforth deaist from attack Act," he said, the authorities have assurance from Germany that she "Under the Food and Drugs ders from the Central Government money.
ing without warning and without ample power to prevent any ant have been sent to the Governors of the provinces concerned, in- Fer such an attack disavowal fall provision for safety of pas-stitute being sell as the real arti- structing them to redeem the of intent to do injury to the engers and crews all merotaatole. For instance, there are many remaining currency notes before United States is not sufficient. men, whether neutral or bellige aubstitates for butter, but none accompany that of them can be sold as butter, the eighth month of this year.
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Batiefactory Why should not this rale apply China's Nailonal Song, meant po harm to us. That, evidence that she will do as she to Scotch whisky?
"Since 1494 Scotch whisky has The Department of Rites and however, is not the point. The says. Germany declines to give Ceremonies of the Chengshih 1oint is that the harm has been such seurance and if another been made from barley only, Tang has composed a new na-done to as, and has been done in Buch "accident" occurs, the Unit-grown, malted, and pot distilled Scotland. The patent tional song which, on the recom-such a way as to be an infringe-ed Staten will, without further in
come into mendation of the Secretary of ment of not only our rights but notification, feel free to take such till did rot
Rotin as her safety, her interests, use until 1846 50. Spirits State, has been approved by the of human rights. President. The Secretary highly...
and the public law of nations distilled in these stille from maize
at their meeting yesterday, says and other ingrediente are no more eulogizes the song and remarke For Euch an at ack the plea that may require. that in "harmony it has the rare it was due to accident or gross tion of the United States can te batter. They are very injarioas of the Times, and even now, after Such a statement of the posi- Scotch whisky than margarine is the Parliamentary correspondent virtue of banishing every sorrow carelessness in mistaking A and trouble of the soul, whilst in neutral merchantman for a belli- phrased, we believe, with such and deleterious to the human weeks of laborious preparation, merchantmin is not courtesy that it need give no of system, and notwithstanding the it cannot be said that their plans melody it is like the sweeping Berent wind which cleans the impare sufficient. To attack without fence, but with such okarness report of the Royal Commission are finally adjusted.
thut it can sfford no on Whisky, which reported in scheme is sufficiently advanced air: eet to music and played for warning non ocmbat nte, whether
favour of selling such spirits as for one to indicate generally the purposes of high policy, the words of a neutral or a belligerent chance of misunderstanding.
Our Government has been so Scotch whisky, they should not direction in which the Govern- of the new utterance will subja nation, is not war; it is a crime, obviously intent on maintaining be allowed. They fuin people ment propose to move and to gate the Eight Tribes; and used If done deliberately, it puts the
specify the projects which they for the less strentous ends of combatant who does it on the peaceful and friendly relations both bodily and financially.
with all nations that spoiety, the same worde will field plane of the pirate as the high-it is possible that other nations health and fair dealing, the whole The following are the main
"In the interests of public have definitely abandored... pleasure and joy to the people." wayman. It is a settled' point of The Peking Gazette ventures to law that if a man undertakes to may take the view that our question should be reopened, and heade under which the Govern put into the orab-crawling commit murder, but through people are eary-going, timid, and care should be taken to prevent meat intend to take action. :- language the winged words of mistaken identity kills another incapable of resenting wrong; in the undue influence of those inter- (1) Prohibition of the sale of the composition: China stands uniquely in the not absolved from murder, but is
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points of the compares the mandar thiended to attach Our failers were men of tho a
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belligerent merchantman Whence wide flowing rivers awares does fol absolve him from rice and mountains chase crime if he attacks by mittake a O the sky-line,wi
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