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~PRAK TRAMWAYS,

Company's Annual Report.

The report of the Directors of the Peak Tramways Company, Limited, for the year ending 30th, April, 1922, statea ~---

CATHOLIC BISHOP.

To Be Consecrated in

Hongkong.

"THE - HONGKONG

MARRIAGES, BUT NO

RIETHS.

TELEGRAPH.

Conan Doyle's Picture of the

A Spirit World.

There are marriages in the spirit world, but no births, Bir Arthur Conan Doyle declared in

lecture at New York.

The consecration caremony of Monseigneur Ang. Gauthier. Bi- shop Titular of Dobers and Vicar The net profit for the twelve Apostolic of the newly-created months, after deducting Directors"] Mission of Westarn Kwangtang,

The celebrated English breator Fees and General Managers will take place on Thursday, the, remuneration, amonDis to 28th. instaat, at 8 am, in the of "Sherlock Holmes", who has $60,715 30.

Cathedral of the Immacolate come to Americs to lecture on To which has to be added the Conception. The consacration matters psychic, made this state- balance brought forward from will be made by the Right Re-ment in giving reporters a more verend D. Pozzoni, D.D., assisted fintimate view of the next world, last account $7,661.77.

Making available for appropria-by their Lordships the Right as he conceived it, than he gave tion $68,377.07.

Reverend A Rayasac, Vicar on his arrival on the S. S. Baltia.

Marriages, he said, were ou a The Directors recommend that Apostolic of Swatow, and the Right 鼈 dividend at the rate of Reverend L. Da Cooman, Coad-higher level than in this world.

10 per cent Ber anaum bajutor to the Vicar Apostolic of They constitute the mating of anities, he added, and always paid to shareholders, absorbing Phat Diem (Tonkin). $30,000.00, that $10,000,00

ba

after.

A special mass under the diece-continos happily. Indeed, be transferred to Special Repairs Retion of the Rav. Father Riganti said, there was a very complex serve Account, that $10,000.00 be will be aung on the occasion, to form of society in the world here. transferred to Reserve Fund and that the balance of $18.377.07 be carried to a new Prof; and Loss Account.

which all are cordially invited.

CANTON ITEMS.

among spirits

Sir Arthur said that the great Agreement

of various nationalities

to life in the spirit world was one of the strongest proofs of the existence of such life. He added that the spirit world was all about us but that it was expressed in colours and sounds which our senses were too gross to understand.

Sir Arthur said that some ministers taught that it is hard to get into Heaven, but ssid a normal decent person could not keep from going there at his or her death.

Directors. During the year Mr. J. Scott Harston, Mr. J. Bell- Irving and Mr. A. S. Gubbay No dragon bost contests will resigned, their places being taken | be permitted in the Canton River by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Mr.this year, on the ground that they C. C. Bord and Mr. H. W. interfere with traffic. $1500. In accordance with A baseball match between the Rule 73 of the Company's Articles Canton Post of the American of Association, the present mem-|Legion and a team drawn from bars. Hon. Mir Paul Chster, local American and Chinese re- C. M. G., Hon. Mr. A. O. LADE, culted in a draw of 12 all. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Mr. C. C. Canton has 212 motor-cars. Boyd and Mr. H. W Sassoon oser 3,000-public rickshaws and retire, but, being eligible, offer 270 bicycles. themselves for re-election.

Charitable organisations are Auditors.-The accounts were offering cheap rice audited by Messrs. Lowe, Bing-different stations in the city. It force the hand of Providence and ham and Matthews and Mr. C. is raid that one dollar will buy Barnard Brown, who offer them-catties of medium grade rice. selves for re-election.

FUNERAL

Late Mr. McCorquodale.

Was

SPIRITS AND CLIMATE. Asked about a suicide, Sir at five Arthur said that ous could act

12] that a suicide would have to bear in the spirit world the trouble that caused him to end bis life.

Butchers' employees are de manding more wages and shorter hours. The employers are will ing to concede the wage demand but not six other conditions.

Dr. Rummel, a well-known

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

He said that the object of life was to spiritualise ourselves and that riches and successes bere did not count against that.

Climatic conditions are one of the stumbling blocks in the path of mediums, according to Sir Arthur. "The spirit has to obay mster- ial laws when it comes within their sphere," he explained.

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THE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

Chinese Leadership.

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COERCION OF A WIFE.

..

One of the Privileges Women

Still Retain."

There was a "charge against Albert Edward Cope and his wife of converting to their own use £35, subscriptions to a "Farthing Club" at Feltham.

Judge Atherley Jones said the law of coercion seemed to apply. There was enough evidence to show that if a crime was com- mitted the dominating party was the husband.

The doctrine of coercion of a The National Christian Confer-wife, which was applied recently ence after being in session in the in the Feel case, was used as 80 Town Hall for nice days, bas argument in a case at the Old anded its labours. It is now pos- Bailey. sible to gauge, in rome measure, the value of its work and to see he trend of its influence on the future of the missionary move ment in China. The outstanding feature has been, as we foreERAL in an article on the subject when sue conference opened, the emer gence of Chinese leadership in the The funeral of the late Mr. German doctor, has returned to

movement for the Christianization John McCorquodale took place | Cantor.

of Chias. In 1910 there was held, at Happy Valley ос Satur-

World Missionary Conference The judge added that where a day and

very largely

in Edinburgh under the presidency married woman acted under the attended. Among these who secti

of Dr. John R. Mott, General influence of her husband she wreaths were the widow, brother-)

He added that despite the Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. of could not be found guilty. and sisters, Mr. P. T. Farrell and

difference in climates between America. Many of the ablest Miss Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. S.

the United States and Eng leaders of Christian thought in Baker, Mr. D.G. M. Bernard, Mr. It is 134 years since the British

laad, two feminine

Europe and the United States and Mrs A. K. Henderson, Bag was first formally boisted in diums from Detroit and

were present at that conference Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Goya, Australia, and Sir Joseph Cook, Toledo bad baan very successful but the personality of the chair Mr. J. Rodger sad family, the new High Commissioner, was in communicating with spirits in man dominated the assembly in a Mr. and Mrs. G. 3. Shaw, present at the annual commem- Loadoa.

manner as striking as it was Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Underwood, oration service at St. Durstar's;

Sir Arthur, who claims to have beneficial In 1913 a series of Mr. H. M. McTavish, Mr. R. and in the East, when the sercion was communicated through mediums conferences was held in Chios; Mr. 1. McKellar. M. R W. Les preached by the Deas of St with more than a score of depart again Dr. Mott was president and Mr. F. G. Samngs. Mr. J. Doe. Paul's. The reception at the ed, said mediums bad guardian again his influence wss marked. Mr. P. Plage, Mr. and Mrs. J. Chothworkers' Hall after the ser- angels, special spirits with whom ly in evidence. Dr. Most is a Reid. Mr. and Mr. James Kis vice was an occasion of welcome they usually commonicsted, and delegate to the conference just.

JAPANESE PEERS INSPECT Baird, Mr. J. 1. Kinanted, Mr. and to Sir Joseph and Lady Cook. Sir that when they wished to get in bed in our midst hat beyond &

CHINA. Mrs. D. Templeton. Mr. and M. Joseph, who is bo, left England a touch with other spirits, these powerful address delivered in the Hankow, May 6-An inspec- A. Forbes, Mr. ana Mr. J. poor countryman 36 years ago to guardian angels served 88 Town Hall on Thursday evening tion party of seven members of McCubbin, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.[seek his fortune, and has held masters of ceremonies.

last week his influence in the the House of Peers of Japan Hill, Mr. and Mrs. John Fergues, afbeisl positions in almost every

Expressing belief that all could conference has not been apparent. arrived bare to-day, Cuptuty of Mrs. Sutor. Mr. nu depa tment of Australian life. He become mediums if the talent were. There has only been one small Mrs. J. F. Hansen. Connie as is particularly anxious to speed developed. Sir Arthur said that it breeze to ripple the even tonour Marjorie Hanson, Mr. Cifa Pup communication between the

was through ectoplasm that of the proceedings. On the showed that children of very ales. Mr. Chos Pown, Misses Dominions and the Mother Coua conversation with the spirit world opening day the rules of order to immature years were often em- Frost, Mr. and Mrs J. D. Milne, try. and was struck by the fact was conducted.

be followed in the conduct of ployed for periods of more than Mr. and Mrs. 1. flechinning. that his outward journey, 36

business were discussed before twelve hours at a time for seven Me and M4 Neil Drummoyears ago, actually occupied two Mr. and Mr. W. Badge. Mr. ari days less time than his last home-

the election of the chairman of{ days a week often without even Mrs. Keiman Mr. Mr. ward trip!

ECTOPLASM ANALYSED.

"Ectoplasm", be explained, is a substance emanating from the medium. At firstitis a vapor or putts-like and which in that state can be falt

and

"I need not trouble you about) the logic of the law, or its anti- quity," he added. "It is said to be archaic. It is some comfort to the ladies of the jury to know! that it is, at any rate, one of the privileges they still retain." (Laughter.)

The jury found Mrs. Cope not; guilty, and she was discharged.

the Corference proper. Bishop a pause for meals. She pleaded Graves, who is chairman of the earnestly that the exploitation of Course, Mr. and Mrs. Muir. Mr.

committee of arrangements, oc- the labour of women and chil and Mrs. Pryce. Mr. and Mrs. After Greece, no country in the

cupied the chair at this pre-dren, which was a feature of the Fould. Mrs Mackenzie und family. world can be more interested in

liminary meeting The Chinese industrial revolution in the West, Mr. and Mrs. W. Weir, Mr. und the proposal to restore the nor

"I have felt it myself. It can delegates shed themselves very should not be allowed to be re- Mrs. T Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. colonnade of the Parthenon the be photographed. I have reative during this discussion but produced throughout the whole Tully, Mr. and Mrs. Mellows; and is England. because this incom-number of photographs. family. Mr. and Mrs. Barberinuu.parable Athenian structure lia) s "It has been analysed by Dr. after the election of Dr. C. Y. of China. Miss Harrison was Cheng to the chair things ao able to announce that she had Mr. and Mrs. Owen, Mr. and Mrs. the two lands in a bond of strop Schrepck-Notzing in Germany with notable smoothness. It was discussed this question with sach Smyth, Mr and Mrs. J. Stewart, sentiment. As is well known, the and also by Parisian scientists evident that the foreign, no less leading employers of labour Mr. and Mrs. A. Stalker, Mr. and Elgin Marbles, preserved in the it has been found to contain than the Chinese, delegates felt in Shanghai as Sir Edward Mrs. Fowler and family, Mr. and British Museum, ATO derived phosphater. ► carbonates and that a Conference of the Chinese Pearce, Mr. Brooke-Smith, Mr.j Mrs. D. A. Purves, Mr. and Mr. F. chiefly from the great Minervan sulphates

some othe: Church held in China should ba C. Arahold and Mr. Okads. They Sutar, Mr. and Mrs. A. McFarlane. temple, on which they formosd substance which has not bee under the presidency of a Chi- were heartily in favour of such Mr. and Mrs. W. MeFarione. Mr. part of the frieze and pediment determined. E. 1. Hornell, Mr. Arthur Piercy, when it stood in all its glory on "It is only in ectoplasm that a se. It must be said that in the reforms as would safeguard the Mesera, T. Hitch, E. Wilk the Acropolis. Thcs were burl spirit can materialise. A spirit meetings which have been beld lives and welfare of the women since its inauguration the Chi- and child workers for whose sake son. R. J. Saeddoa. W. Brown, ed so the dust by the explosion passing through it, becomes nese leaders in the Conference Miss Harrison pleaded. Mr. C. D. G. Niroli, D. Gow, W of 1687, when the Turks, running visible to the medium. Isaw my have measured up to the height C Nieh, the chairman of the A. Duce, J. I. Spiers, the full gamot of desecration, had mother's face in the ectoplasm of of their opportunty. The chair. Chinese Chamber of Commerce, W. McCormick, A. Mekirés, turned the classic edifice into a medium following har death a Mr. D. MyNeill wd Miss McNeil, powde magazine. On that occafew months ago. There is not the fan guides the deliberations of also spoke at this meeting and Madanic Flint and family. Miss D.sion there were not lacking these slightest question about that. It the gathering with dignity and assured the conference that be Hastes. Betty and Dorothy, Hele in this country who expressed a was while I was in Australia.bility. The Chinese who pres kept in touch with all movements and Margaret. Institute of Engi public feeling against the outrage: The face seemed as solid as in eat papers do not need to fear in Europe and America which comparison with the foreign mis aimed at the improvement of the neers and Sbicboulders, Jardinc, hence we to-day are equally de- life."

giouaries who undertake the same lot of manual workers. He be- Matheson & Co.. China Suza Re.sirous that this beautiful temple

task. Their English is as fault-lived that whatever tended to nning Co., Town Office, China shall ba, saved from roin and

less as their, Chinese and the raise the standard of the lives of

Sugar Refinery & Staff, China Sugar given back, if possible, something CALIFORNIA ANTI-ALIEN subject matter is direct and very the labourers was for the good of Refinery's Chinese Staff. China of its glory. Sugar Refinery's East Point Office

Staff, China Sugar Befining Co.. The new Secretary for India Ltd., The Sugar Boilers, East comes of a family which has Point.

FOR MEN AND WOMEN TOO.

LAW.

Unconstitutional.

much to the point. They bring the employer and contended that their own contribution to the the benefits the employer secured solution of every problem and it from the industry should be played a prominent part in poli- Lower Court's Ruling Declared is Dearly always something quite shared with his employees. This unexpected by the Western mind. from a man who employs thon- ties during the past 100 years, for!

It is quite evident that the Chi-sands of workers was much sp- Viscount Peel is the grandson of Sir Robert Peel, who wes, of

San Francisco, May 1-The nose claim that the leadership of preciated by those to whom Mr. course, twico Prime Minister of California Supreme Court has the Church should pass into their Nieh was speaking. Ultimately unconstitutional the bands is perfectly reasonable and the conference endorsed the fol England. The present viscount's declared Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are in father, Arthur Wellesley Peel, provision in the anti-alien land that, not only is it nst being re-lowing standards for industrial every way as valuable to men as Sir Robert's 5fth son, who was law which prohibits aliens insisted, but is being expedited in labour: (1) No employment of way possible by their children under twelve years of to women, for they make rich four times elected Speaker, held eligible to citizenship from act-every

age; (2) ́ond day's rest in seven; good blood in abundance; they several appointments, being in ing as guardians of their native foreign colleagues

Next to-Chinese leadership the (3) hours of labour to be limited. All the starved reins with nourish torn_Parliamentary Secretary totoro children in the latter's

most important point discussed Sanitary conditions to be Improv ment, so that the enfeebled system the Poor Law Board and to the ownership of land.

of Trade. Patroneze This decision upholds a recent was the improvement of the socialed and safety devices to be in- receives now energy, and in Board giving this rich, red blood of Secretary to the Treasury and decision by one of the Superior condition of those employed in stalled. These seam very reason- health, they attack the very Coder Secretary for the Home Courts of California, which delarge factories with sspecial re-able requirements and if the Na- source of a number of diseases. Department. The present Peet, clared that a Japanese parent ference to the interests of women tional Christian Conference can When the blood is lacking in who unsuccessfully contested the was entitled to act as guardiau of and children. On Wednesday expedite the grant of the Magus quantity these pills increase it: Harrow Division of Middlesex in minor native born child as a Miss Agaths Harrison of the Charts to Chinese workers, it will Only one further Y.W.C.A. presented an eloquent not only have justified its exis when it is vitiated or poor in 1906, sat in the House of Com-landowner. quality they anrich it, in this way moos as member for South Man-appeal can be taken from this ples for the enactment of regu-tence but will have marked a mile- dispelling anarmis, and building chester and Taunton, before suc-judgment-namely, to the Sup-lations governing theemployment stone in the progress of reform in of these defenceles classes, She Chins-North China Daily Newą. up the nervous system anew, ceeding to the title in 1912. reme Court of the United States.

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