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GENERAL NEWS.

Pukow Customs.

The Consular Body, Nanking, have notified their nationsla the a branch, office of the Naoking Customs will be establisho 1 "st Pukow from July 1.

An Old Hongkong Favourite.

After a year in the West-end ¦ Mr. Matheron Long and his com pony bave transferroil the strange- ly fascinating play Mr. Wu from the Strand Theatre to the Comal, Nottinghill gate. A charming surpise awaited the visitors, fr every member of the rudience was presented with a scavi nir, of the occation, taking the form of a b.oklet by Mr. Matheson Lsög, entitled My Favourite Porte.

Concerning Peter the Great. In the closing years of the "Forenteenth century Poler the Great, Emperor of Itussis, paid a long visit to England se the guest of William II, and resided for| some time in the neighbourhcöt of Tower Hill. Very appropriate ly, therefo e, the Port of Landon Authority are giving the name of { Masoovy Court to odą, of the thoroughfires they are laying out as. part of their great building scheme in Trinity Square. Catherine Cours, Seething Lane, was so ramed, it may be remaik- ed; in boccur of the Emper r'a wife; and the Trac's lead, Great Tower Street, a cae-time notad hostelry, similarly has an histori- Cal Bociation.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1915,

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GERMANS IN CHINA.

Sir Francis Piggott's Views.

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Sir F. T. Pigget, late Chief Justice of Bongkong, replies în the June number of the Fort Sir Jan Hamilton and his Men.night's Rechte to the suggestion of In a "Special Order of the "Imperialist" in a previous

to the Mediterranean Ex-issue that with a view of eradicat established in 10:7, but "tem TO LET.-The Ground Floor: Certificate; must have had ex- peditionary Forca Sir Ian Unmiling Germon influence in Obing yorar ly" discontinued in 1900. ton wishes the troops to be in-farmed force should be used to As a matter of fact, it has remain-Central, occupied by Madame Refrigerating and Motor, Work, of No. 6, Des Voeux Road périence in Electric Lighting, formed that in all his past experi- eject the German traders from ed vacant over since. The atten-Gains, etc. Apply to DAVID For further particulare apply ences, which include the hard the Settlements in Shanghai an tion of the Chira. Association was SASSOON, & Co.. Limited."" struggles of the Ruxo Japanese Tientsio. Sir Francis points out called to the matter by its Shang- campaige, he has zover Bean that this suggestion involves a hai branch, and in December laat TO LET.-House No. 4 Lyse more davcted gallantry displayed very seriosa violation of China's year the Committee wrote to the ply to: SPANISH DOMINICAN turn that which had characterized tovereign rights. "Imperialist" Foreign Office as follows: The PROCURATION. their efforts during the part three contended that the foreign Settle increasing importance of Antung days. He had info med Lord ments in the Treaty Ports are and the advantages which the TO LET-Office 2nd Floor, No. Kitchener by cable of the bravery" clearly" the property of the Japanese have recently aquired ΤΟ and endurance displayed by all tolders, that they are outside there in the reduction of duties Godown on Water Front, East 14 Pedder Street; also Large the sovereignty of Obin, and di crimination in railway Point.-Apply Property Office, To Help the Women

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Godowns, New Praya, Ken-Telegraph. wer brake loen force would involve no the Commitee in the arni al out, but also to raise the stand-violation of either China's sover report, that the question bes

Godowns, at Wanchai Road. ard of efficiocey and thus baignty or her neutrality.

58 The Poak," The Retreat." Sir received very sureful considers 21 Wongneichong Raad. leasen the number of those who Francie Piggott rejoice:-

· are unemployable.

tion, both in Londen and at Apply to "Imperial et ignores two facta: Peking, and the decision arrived THE HONGKONG LAND IN-

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ing posts: Acting Crow Can with it larger rights than aon certain tracts of land or resort. sel, North Circuit, Ceylon, 1885-8;o t'ement," cannot be describing to certain waters of that Fm- Acting District Judge, Matara, ad-ne "a littlo enclare which is pire for purposes of trate, he hae Judicious Advertising:

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not a Chinees but an European by no means relic quished his vertising doesn't jerk; it pulle. Kandy Crown Counsel, North possession." The privilege of ex-right of eminer t domain over the It begins very gently at first, bat West Province of Cerlon; and territoriality is purely personal said lands and waters, hereby the pall is toedy. It increases Secretary to the Committee for to the subjects of the Treaty agrees that no such concession or day by day and year by year, drafting the Code of Civil Proce- Powera; the right of residence, grant ebull be construed to give until it exerts dure, 1887-8; additional Crown or settlement, in certain treas, to any Power or party which may power." This may be taken as an irresistible Connest, North Circuit; 1890; and the exclusive concession be at war with, or hostile to, the the testimony of one who knows, President, District Court, of certain areas within which United States the right to attack for the Wanamaker firm is one of pur. Kyrenia, Cyprus, 1801; Acting more extensive rights exist, the citizens of the United States the biggest, the most populer. Pulene Judge, 1891; Magistrate depui on independent grants or their property within the for Jamaica, 1805; and Puisne from China; the creation of maid lands or waters; and the and one of the most thoroughly Tapal. Judge of the Straits Settlements, municipalities in the Treaty Porte United States, for themselves, 1905. .*.

is the inevitable outcome of cus-hereby agree to abetain Co-Editor of "United Empire." tom, tradition, and aufferance, from

Mr. J. R. Hoose, who has been which have sleo established the citizens or subjects of any cffensively attacking for several years part the accretary harmonicus business relations Fower or party, or their property, of the Royal Colonial Institute, between the Chinese sat foreign-with which they may be at war. and has had a life long cannce. tion with it, will is futare devoteers, and not inharmonious rela on any suol tract of land or his whole time and energies to a

tions between the Chinese and waters of the said. Empire. But renoctly crated post of Travel! Chinese sovereignty over the construed to prevent the United to $71,458,066 on 1,121 policies foreign Governments, But nothing in this article shall be War risk insurance amounting) ng Commissioner for the purpose territory remains, and China's Sutes from resisting an attack by bee been written by the Federal if recruiting sex members and rights of sovereignty exist in a any hostils Power or party upon War Rik laguracos Bureau since oxtending the activities of the far as they have not been diminish their oit zens or their properly. eastiin over wider fields, hav'nged by trei ty-grant cr sufferance.

ita organisation last year, and of Iroady acted in that capacity: If there were any doubt as to any right or interest in any tract standing $11,307,205. It was "It is further agreed that if this amount there is now out. aith great success in Canada, the accuracy of this statement, it of land in China has been, or announced on April 29 that pre- wouth Africa, and Australasin. is sat at rett by the first of the shall hereafter be granted by the miams paid amount to $1,700,207 Sir Harry Wilson has cost Additional Articles to the Treaty Government of China to the and known losses to date, inclad- Sho post of georetary, for which of Tientsin of 1858, between United States for parte ea of trade ing those paid, aggregate $720, the jalapecially qualified by his Obins and the United States, or commerce, that grant shall in 853. The tureau has learned previous cervios at the Colinl Office and in South Africa. He which were agreed to in 1808; it no event be construed to divest officially that it stands to lose ia in the following terms: the Chinese authorities of their $50,000 on the hall of the will at the same time not a joint "His Majesty the Emperor of right of jurisdiction over persone American attamer Greenbrier, you have lost your appetite editor of United Empire with Mr. Chins, being of the opinion that and property within the said which was sunk in the North ses Archibald Co'qnton; whose late

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