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Mr. Mon, the President of the Union of Chiness Students in

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Britain, registered a protest atļ TAXATION AND RELIGION HAVE the Union's annual conference EVER BEEN THE TWO PRIME against the erroneous idea of MOVERS IN HUMAN REVOLU Chinese life propagated by tiles TIONS-Morley,

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(Courtesy U.S. Consul ;. Intercepted by UZ

Mrs. Harding's Illness.

Washington.-Serious complications developed

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Later. The doctors remaining throughout the White House because of the critical condition of Mahe she had passed a comfortable night and they believed id will-power will carry her safely through the crisis.

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depicted as undesirables. Such The revenue from the Colony's Mfrs. Harding last night. The patient is resting alig of impressions, said Mr. Moo, are waterworks last year was $669,-morning. Brig. Gen Sawyer said her condition his conarmed by the East-Ender" 416, as against $39,930 in the much concern. type of Chinese, who are apt to be previous year. regarded as typical of the nation. We may mention, as a little

During last year, ona wining solace to the wounded feelings of Chinese students, that London licence and three prospecting officials have had good licences were issued for areas in words to say of the Oriental the Now Territories. denizara of Limehouse. Still, London's "Chinatown" and

The Empress of Canada is due lately Amsterdam's, as well as here at 3 pm on the 14th. inst, certain quarters on the Fae te (Thursday), and will berth at Pier coast, have done a lot towards No. 5, Kowloon Whart spreading an unfavourable view

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OUR NATIVE POLICE.

Later. The condition of Mrs. Harding continues ti of anxiety to those attendants at her bedside, althoug officially that the complications yesterday were less thri

Later. For the first time since the inauguration, į barred from the White House, owing to Mrs. Hardie Specialists are en route for an examination to worrow determine the necessity of an operation and to cor patient's failure to respond to treatment.. Much anx evidence around the White House.

Chicago Heat Wave. Chicago:-The heat wave of four days, responsible deaths and a number of prostrations, bas terminate.f.

Manila Boxer Beaten.

The half-yearly dividend of the and it is not difficult to under Yokohama Specie Bank is 12 per stand that the eticated Chinese

resent the presence of this cent. and not 20 per cent, as type, whom. M. Mantels us, thesisted yesterday. The amount

carried forward is Yen 4,900,000. *ould like to see shipped back to to the East 12 m

Perhaps Mr. Mon may derive some further Dr. Sun Yat-sen, states the

Vancouver, B. C-Vic Foey, of Vancouver, gained the d consolation from the fact that|Shannhet Journal of Commerce, over Brownie Villan, of Manila. The bell sared Villan films exhibited out bere often-has resolved to go to Hangchow seventh round, but his cleverness enabled him to finish. Bock too often-show cropeans and shortly, where in the vicinity of are baatsm-weights. Americans in anything but an the West Lake he may rest and elifying light. The part of Mr. recuperate. Mon's speech which we would specially commend is that in

The con'ie who was knocked which he advises Chinese students down at Whitheld on Friday fast in Britain to remove the erroneous a motor car belonging to Mr. impression by seeking per inal H. H. Tayler, yesterday died in acquaintance with the inhabitants the Government Civil Hospital of the Old Country.

from the severe injuries he received.

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Shanghai's Cricket Team.

1: ja rumoured that O'Hara After Interpor aquatics and Wood is going to settle in the bowls comes cricket. Shanghai F.M.S. shortly. If this rumour has scored in the first two: how prove trus, the F.M.S. will not will the rival cricketers fare? Ahave to look further for a cham list of the players from whom the pion for next year's tennis cop- team to represent the northern | tests, says the Mainy Mei', port is likely to be chosen is to

China's Troubles.

Peking. The members of Li Yuan-bung's Cabinet fear Chion is on the verge of another change of Governmeal, wi threatens to give the militarists complete control. Chang Ta is gathering strength is the North with 100,000 well-equip

Manchurian soldiers.

A State Grievance.

Washington The State of Massachusetts has filed a petition i the Supreme Count attacking the constitutionality of the Towns Maternity Act, which is declared to have violated the constitution rights of States by causing appropriations of large sum by States, with equal sums nationally appropriated.

Firearm, Improvements.

Ogden: John M. Browing, the Brearms inventor, has departed for Hartford to work on plans for a new automatic rifle and a new 45-calibre automatic pistol. He hopes to make a machine rife bandled as readily as an Army rifle, also to effect pistol improve-

South Russian Revolution.

many districts.

Railway Disaster.

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hand, and if the forecast is correct The Van Vollenhoven, which Shanghai will not be a full arrived in part from Haiphong.macts. strength. It is very greatly to bevis Holbow. yesterday. is a new regretted that Capt. Barrett. comer to Hongkong. She belongs having a prior engagement will to the Indo-Chinoise Fleet and is London:-A rebellion has broken out in Southern Russia, not be able to come. Perhaps chartered by the Kai Yo Co. She according to a despatch from Helsingfors to the Central News We have long had a suspicion this will bring a sense of relief to is 704 registered toas and is com-Agency via Copenhagen and Olass. The Soviet has declared that the average Chinese inkong the Colong's trunters, remember manded by Capt. P. B. Morganti. South Russia and the Crimes independent. There is dghting la

ing how Capt. Barrett trounced is not much of an asset to the our bowlers last year, but this

From Samsbuipo comes the

Governor of Shantung. Police Force. That view is con- rotwithstanding, disappointment firmed by Mr. Chan Harr, who-the-steence-of-the-old-Heatport of a robbery occurring in

F. Lthe house of a Chinese woman Tokyo-The ex-Ambassador to Bame Me fjain, has accepted- batsman will be general speaking at the Chinese Chamber Wainwright, a good all-rounder, at No. 63. Laichikek Rod. the Governorship of Shantung. ¡of Commitex, went so far as to willen haal tee. The Mixed Yesterday afternoon, at 539. that lukong fearing en Court is a busy tribunal and Mr. men entered the place by forcing ***

Spokane Four railroad workers were killed and siz injured in Wainwright, who is Registrar of the bolt of the back door and counters with armed men, often that institution, probably finds bis stole clothing and jewellery of a Northern Pacific Mississippi head-on collision near Parkwater. rus in the opposite direction hands full. Another important the total value of £355.

U.S. Business Vitality. when they hear police whistles non-comer, if the preliminary lis:

The organ recital given at St.. WashingtonDespite industrial difficulties, the country's blown and sometimes even hide Proves correct, will be Allison, a

distinctly valuable fast bowler, John's Cathedral last night was economic progress is continuing steadily to cormal. A Department in public latrines. They would and it is disappointing to see nowell up to the high standard of Commerce survey says no clearer demonstration could be asked not endanger their lives, said Mr. mention of "Torrey" Wilson, who always set by Mr. Denman Fuller. to indicate the soundness of the fundamental conditions underlying Chan Harr, for a little over $10 has been doing big things with In all his pieces. the organist the present business reviral thao the persistence with which com- the ban on behalf of the Shanghai sbowed himself a serious student merce and industry has progressed in the face of the recent serious per monit.

"Recs" Still snother important of the themes in hand, and be han- obstacles.. absentee is Corkburn, the all idled the instrument with much; round ecruit from the Straite, skill. The vocal contributions by who did well actinst the Hong-|Mr. A. P. Glanville were greatly kong Garrison side in the spring,jenjoyed. However, the men from the Model Stlement are to be assisted this time by De O'Hara, | sidering whether or not the time their tip-top slaw nowier. H. Bpapers the Diplomatic Corps has bas not come for entirely dis Ollerdessen and his brother Cecil Chinese Government to increase #10ctioned Z proposal by the banding these men and replacing will repeat their visit of two them by others of greater value years ago, as will Lerch. Clive the Customs tariff at Swatow, the reported by Greek newspapers to be under way in the islands of the

Brook, and the Rev. CE. Spencer. Proceeds of the additional levy to Grecian Archipelago. In all. there are

five Perhaps the tier of probables" be used for the rehabilitation of the port. A Chinese telegram hundred Chineze constables, may undergo some revision before

received in Shanghai states that whose pay ranges from $15 to the sailing date comes round. $2 per month. They cost the Administration over $100,000

The amount of premium re- per year. Are they worth it?

We have to express our appre-ceived last year by the Hongkong! It looks as though they are ciation of the determination of Government for land sales ex Turkish newspapers, include the surrender of the Greek Army as last. To spend a lakh of dollars ¦ our Police Magistrates, an erinced tensions. grants. etc. totalled pla year on men who run away on Saturday, desi sternly with $1.634,097. or nearly six times the hostage, delivers of certain war msterisi, Turkish occupation of the

when suposed to the aid of arma traffic. There can be little was $300,000. Included in this struction of the regions which the Greeks bava devastated.

those caught in engaging in the amount of the estimate, which Anatolian forts, the icomediate evacuation of Thrace, and the recon-

If the facts are a stated and Mr. Chan Harr's strictures are applicable to any considerable (body of this section cf the Force, then it would seem worth con

180.

Some

Smuggling of Arms,

According to the Chinese news-

A Paris Incident.

Paris There was a commotion in front of the Palace Elysees* the residence of President Millerand, when a revolver shot was wildly fired by an unidentified man. A college student has been arrested

A Greek Republic?

Constantine in Greece and the establishment of a Republic is Constantinople.-A movement for the dethronement of King

Former U. S. Consul Dead.

St. Louis. Mr. Ricbard M. Johnson, Consul to China during the increase will take effect as President Grant's Administration, was found dead in the yard of a

hospital here. He was aged 80 years.

from October 1.

Turks' Armistice Terms.

Constantinople.-The Kemalists' armistice terms, according to

Baseball.

Cincinnati-Hornsby has made his 35th. home run.

Japanese Tennis Player Wins.

Philadelphia-Shimidza defeated Walter Westbrook, of Detroit

those with reef their belp, looks doubt that the crime wave, under som was $218,000 paid on account to us has a folish waste of which the Colony has been apfer- of the sales of the old Post Office moret. It would be far bettering recently, has been considerand Land Office sites, which

ably induce by the widespreadj yielded $1.502,316, to utilise the sum in the engage-possession of idicit firearms, and ment of a smaller, number of that if this aspect of the trouble The famous Russian danseuse. more efficient and better paid is given serious attention and Anns Pavlova, and her party of by 6-4, 7-5, 6-3, in the fastest and the most spectacular match of the

stern measures of suppression there will be a corresponding

over 30, arrived at Yokohama on National Lawn Tennis Championship Tournament. the 4th. inst, on board the Em- We do not know how the decrease in the frequency of

serious crime cases. Saturday's Press of Canada. They proceed. average indise constable com

seizure was a particularly heavywelcomed by a good many people ad to Tokyo, where they were pares with the Chinese lukong.one, and the use by the magistrates and put up at the Imperial Hotel. though we have an impression of a recently passei Ordinance, there expected to stay in Traffic Inspector Attacked. refused, notwithstanding obed

He under which they have powers to Tokyo for three weeks, and will

sit in concert and impose heavy then proceed to Shanghai. sentences summarily," wAS welcome feature of the pro

A

FAR EAST.

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FREE TRAM RIDES.

asked to produce nie ticket for the examination of the Traffic Inspector early this morning he

requests. When the tram stopped Workmen who attempt to save at bis destination, opposite travelling expenses by standing the Sagar Refinery,

Accus.

that he is a

better ma certainly does not run away from danger. Yet, from the last

on the footboards of cars when ed induced his companions Budget, we see that be geta lesa ceedings. If those who trafficE AME-ICAN TRIPPERS FOR THE going to work at the Taikoo to carry out a combined assait.

in arms realise that they

Dockyard or Sugar Refinery in on the Inspector. There were pay, his wages varying from $11 are liable to such A heavy!

Accustomed by this time to tour-the mornings have given so much ten or more engaged in this act to $18 a month. In all, there are sentence as two

Percy Glendinning, the yeara barding parties on a very large scale, trouble to the tramway employees Mr. some 300 Indian constables, labour and that our magistrates the announcement that in the that the Chinese Inspectors of European Inspector of the Tram

Company, who came whoes cost runs to about $60,000 are determined to inflict such in first two months of next year the Company go in fear of them. way

in Raother tram, and year. If the Indian police are much lessened likelihood of the the Far East will oresta no sur-morning from the statements of had

all proved cases, there will be 2,000 American trippers will visit This much was gathered this up

observed the predica- better men than the Chinese, it traffic being so widespread as at prise. So far as can be learned, witnesses at the Police Court in ment bis subordinate was in, would be a good plan to decrease present. It is only by the display four liners are to be engaged in a case in which a young workmau | took a band and assisted in bold. the latter's and increase the of a stern attitude that local carrying these parties, who will of burly appearance was chargeding the accused until the police simpan and junk people will be first of all make a stay in Japan, with assaulting a Chinese Tram- arrived and took him into custody. former's strength. But in any taught that it is unwise to then come to Chins, and later way Traffic Inspector,

The Magistrate (Mr. R. E. with obstructing | Lindsel}} decided to impoze « Ége case, the under-paying of police- engage in the smuggling of arms. visit the Philippines. Malay alternatively, men is not wise. And possibly We hope to see a repetition of States and proceed to ancircle the that official in the execution of of $25 on the accused at the same time warning him that a repeti- Saturday's proceedings in all world via Suez The liners mer his duty.- better pay might attract a boller similar coses coming before the tioned are the Laconis, Resolute, Evidence was given to the tion of the offence would mean

Court.

Volendam and Empress of France, affect that when the accused was nothing less than imprisonmsot,

type of man.

and,