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in innocent trade, it has nothing| IN A TRULY FREE STATE NO to fear from an investigation of BODY CAN BE CONSIDERED FREE UNTIL HE HAS EARNED HIS KEEP, its cargo. The Americans havE) AND NOBODY CAN BE CONSIDER- offered certain important con-ED A GENTLEMAN IF HE IS MEAN cessions in exchangs, and have ENOUGH TO STOP AT THAT.-—AT.

Bernard Shaw. [definitely stated that the twelve-} =⠀⠀ mile limit is designed to meet a The Rev. J. T. Holman left by special case and must in no way the President McKinley to-day, be held to alter the internations!! ....

ruling as to the three-mile region; Mr. B. L. Frost, Mfr: F. of territórial waters. All the Marshall and Mr. J. Bartholemew negotiations have hitherto been were passengers from Shanghai carried out in a spirit of mutual by the P, and Q liner Kalyan. goodwill and tolerance, and it

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BOOK REVIEW

“SCALES FROM THE DRAGON.

We have before us a book of varse, called from.” The Talkow Dragon the magazine of Queen's |College-a magazine which has Lately the question of educa-been in existance for twenty-four tion and the methods best years. Mr W. Kay, the editor calculated to impart knowledge of the magazine, is to be congra-- to the young has engaged the tulated on his selection of the attention of educationists, and Scales" and the printers, Te those interested in the welfare of Olda Printaris, Ltd are to be citizens of the future. Even in ass and general typographical the young, who are to become the congratulated on the attractive our small Colony this vexed axeallence of the publication. question has been brought to the notice of "the public dime The varse, written by masters

the again by A Singapore paper learns that and

and pupils of the College, redacts now lies with the British Governo opium commission for Malaya Board of Education. It is not only the multiform life... of ment not only to come to a de will shortly be appointed in so hardly necessary to point out the the College but life as it is fired finite decision as soon as possible, cordance with a request of the absolute necessity of intelligent in Hongkong. The tone Is now. but also to refuse further coddling League of Nation Opium Comconsideration of this very vital rave, now gay and the vase question, which has such far forms are of all types from blank of any ship's crew who are

reaching results, when it is verse to free verse The foreward. ploved to be engaged in smug-

Wo are asked to state that realized that the future status of an excellent piece of prose by

a nation depends upon

the Professor of English at the gling liquor into the territories of there will be a special squad of harmonious and intelligent train-University is a real dos our neighbour across the Atlantic, taxis outside the City Hall to-ing of the young. This article splendid introduction - for the It might be impossible to say the convenience of those who of the suggestions put forward verse in the making and the night after St. Andrew's Ball for is written in the hope that some uninitiated. He writes: ht anything in favour of prohibition, mas desire them.

may prove of interest and of help reading can surely claim to her

to MUSTARD & Co. but while it is the law in a friend-

both to parents and teachers in perpetual interest

educated man. Sir Claud Severn was unfortu- their great work and resp is represented here in l

And light vert nately prevented, by a previous sibility of educating the mind engagement. from being present and moulding the character of varied aspects.".

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Storm Warnings.

at the annual general meeting of the young in their charge. the S.P.CA Sir Claud has kind- A child's life may be divided Thumb-Nail Sketches, mostly af For some reason or other, the ly shown his sympathy with the into two periods of seven years the following, from a metrical shipping interests of the Colony work of the Society by vending & each. The first seven years, and our Observatory officials donation of 850.

which are spent mostly under account of the evolution of the always appear to be more or less

the care and tuition of the College magazine and of Its dissemination to the four quarters at variance. That, we suppose, is

parents, should be given to the hardly to be wondered at, seeing to Manila will be interested to

People anticipating travelling building of a healthy physical of the globe, is worth quoting: that so much depends on the learn that the Admiral Oriental body, the formation of good I come from scenes of boyhood's particular typhoon signals which Line has received & cable from plastic mind of the child re- In school time and vacation;

habits and the instilling into the strife, are hoisted and also on the its agency at that port to the approaching storms. In this con- is required of all crew and pas child should be made to appreciate measure of warning given of affect that small-pox vaccination ligious and moral ideals by the I mirror forth the class-room life,

example set by the parents. The VIII. to Matriculation. nection, we certainly do not envy sengers arriving from Hongkong the necessity of being truthful the position of the Director of the the regulations being the same as and should be encouraged to ex-go like lightning to the Posk, Observatory or his assistants. before. They are often without precise

press its childish views, hopes By tram to Happy Valley: information from other centres,;

and aspirations, and, by love and I'm eagerly pursued by Bikh, and if they hoist the signals too

The Cunton Gazette states encouragement, led to see and Burmese and dusky Malay." soon they come in for criticism that Mr. Hsla Ko-chai, repre-appreciate the moral qualities of I guide the councils of Pekin, regarding interference with shipp-sentative of Marshal Chang To-truthfulness, sympathy and love, And reach secluded Lhassa, ing, whilst if they err on the lit, arrived at Canton on Tuesday and should be so guided in its And form the topic of a gin ather side they are blamed even to confer with the Constitutional childish activities so as to be kind In Cape Town and Mombassa more still To strike the happy leaders here important questions and considerate, and not harsh, medium and please everybody of the country. After his arrival selfish and grasping. Punishment Observatory official is human the General Headquarters to in- in the first place; produce fear. revealing the mentality of the seems an impossibility. Even as Mr. Hsin immediately went to without due reason will bewilder. At the same time, the shipping terview Dr. Sun Yat sen. and, in time, to avoid punish-student during the five minutes interests, of the Colony have a

ment a child will become before dismissal, shows rare skill right to expect the best possible

Ain choice of words to convey the service. It is essential, indeed, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, encouraged to tell the truth, so a metrical bon voyage to two

In correspondence with the cowardly and untruthful.

child should be trusted and atmosphere. "Vale Atque Silve"; that that this be guaranteed. In the Commander Beckwith states that, that it will always, naturally and members of the staff going on Britain has made representations past we fear there has been a following complaints regarding without about the seizure of an alleged certain measure of estrangement the force of the charges being punishment, turn to its parents we have ever read, but pace fear of rebuke or Home leave, is the best of fiskind as between the officials of our used rum-running ship by the Ameri-own and other

in dynamiting the 5.5. Observatories. Leongsang, the charges, have for help, love and advice. Į forbids the printing of extracts, be can authories outside the three-Shipping men say that there is bean reduced from eight to six The second seven years of the

Of the serious verse mile limit. and that the United still lacking that fall degree of catties. The Chamber has re- child should be devoted to the Relief" is the most outstanding, States Government is investigat-and the Siccawel Observatory being made, and has asked that The body should be trained by Coronation,"

co-operation between Hongkong plied that complaints are still training of the body and the mind, although the series on

"The Exiles," the ing the matter. As for another which is so desirable. If that is the charges be further reduced. physical exercises to suit the two- sonnets *Saarise and ressel which was seized, we are so, then the matter should be

sexes, and the mind by the judici. "Sunsety" and "In Memoriam told that no action will be taken Promptly remedied. The interests

Canton again has a daily newster to be taught which shall be

ous choosing of the subject mat-reach high rank. until the question of the vessel's there can be no justification for paper printed in English, the useful in producing an intelligent undoubted merits and its success

at stake are so important that

The book as A whole has registry has been settled." It is any kind of misunderstanding be-Canton Gazette having made its and a useful citizen.

being obrions that ships, British orling perpetuated. We are therefore appearance,

is guaranteed not only among precisely disguised as British. are still at iolates conversations between Daily News, which recently sus sent-day methods of education is literature. Now that Queen's looking to beneficial results from similar in style to the Canton The greatest fault of the pre-Old Boys but among all lovers of the lucrative game of smuggling the Government and the Chamber pended pulication. It is stated the feverish attempt to overload College has shown the way, it is liquor into the United States of of Commerce on the subject. As to be "strictly a private organ as the mind of the student with all to be hoped that the University, to the installation of a station os distinguished from a Government manner of knowledge without and the other institutions for

SEIZURE OF BRITISH SHIPS.

The cables inform us

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admission that he was steering Harbour Life-Saving.

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There can be no

America, and it is natural enough the Pratas Shoal. which would organ, and is owned by a private]giving him time to assimilate higher aducation in the Cology that the authorities there should be of immense value to this merchant with no governmental the knowledge received or the will show us that education, as want to suppress the traffe. The Colony. we cannot say that we or part affiliation of any kind.”- opportunity of working over the word is interpreted in British the material poured into his head, Institutions, is not the bread and complaint made by one ship are unduly impressed by the master, that he was outside the to undertake the work. Peking will contain many pictures of the passing of certain examina-things of life.

The only aim and object of butter business some imagine, Chinese Government's promise Our Picture Page to-morrow present-day schools seem to be but & seeking after the higher, three-mile limit and understood promises nowadays are of the local interest. These will include ations within certain given periods, better form for propaganda in the the twelve-mile limit treaty had pie-crust variety.

group photograph of the Scottish The unfortunate result is that Far East, and British prestign not been signed, is merely an

Company of the Defence Corps, children merely repeat what they stands to gain by the circulation taken after the church parade on have been taught, without think far and wide of such books as the Sunday, as well as another snap ing over, or analysing, what they one now before us. as close to the line of prohibition After every serious typhoon shot showing the Company march have been told. In other words, "Scales from the Dragon" is on as he could manage. It is time which the Colony experiences back from church. Then the very powers of reasoning, sale (price $2) at Messi: Kelly Britons realised that this is not there are various suggestions put of the wedding of Capt. Cross and subjugated to the one sim and and Co., and at the College,

there will be three photographs analysing and observation are and Walsh, Messrs. Brewer and playing the game." and that forward for the adoption of some Miss Denison-one of the bridal desire of the teachers the pass the Americans have been very means of life-saving in

harbour. At last, we appear to couple, another of the grouping of prescribed examinations tolerant of those several flagrant have got down to something con- taken at Government House, and which shall bring credit and attempts to evade their laws. crete and tangible, for a definite third showing the guests leav- glory to the school concerned, faculty should be given every We would not like to think of proposal has now been made by pictures of more than usual or not the pupil, by the fact He should not be made a machine ing the Cathedral. Two other The important point whether opportunity of exercising itself. the Harbour Master-namelterest will be sketches drawn by of American schooners hovering the provision of a powerful tug. Mr. H. W. Bird of a general view examination, has acquired the has been put into it, but rather

his having passed his only capable of reproducing what around the British Isles trying fitted with wireless telephony so of the Hongkong street in the power of reasoning and whether transmuting medium capable of to land prohibited drugs, and as as to be in touch with the Har-British Empire Exhibition and of he is able to put into intelligent assimilating and reproducing in ad the United States now look upon lifeboat to work in conjuction Corner of the same thorough use what he has learnt, is entire his life and his work the essce alcohol as a prohibited drug it with this craft. The Shipping faré.

ly ignored. Educationists, some of the teaching he has received. amounts almost to the same Sub-Committee of the Chambar

times because of their enthusiasm educationists and school. with them.

the

bour Office, as well as a small |

{and-mental status of

of Commerce is now to consider With regard to our report of over certain subjects, cram the teachers would only the whole subject and will in die yesterday to the effect that the minds of the young with such alise the importance of ther The sooner the twelve-mile course, we presume makere clerk fn charge of Messra. A S. subjects, regardless of their calling if they would limit treaty be signed, the better, commendations to the Govern- Watson's Chinese branch store at adaptability in practice, but even appreciate the fact that they so, that all boot-leggers, who are ment. What we trust, however; Stephens' Balking was ordered this could be excused were the

is that the matter will not be to pay $10 on each of four charges subject made realistic and in-in their keeping the wh s.disgrace to their fellows of the permitted to rest there. In the for failing to stamp receipts, we teresting so that it would at least generation, and mercantile marine engaged in past, suggestions have been made are informed by the Secretary of have the saving grace of stimulat only apprecia carrying legitimate cargo, can but never acted upon. We want the Company that the statements ing the mind. How often children

of their perso get their deserts without being typhoon, whenever it.

to be prepared for the next contained in the report are incor- repeat events and dates in history the plastic, a comes rect. The facts of the case," simply by an effort of memory under their ch able to blast to their Govern-along. It is now conceded that state the Secretary, are that without the ability to associate on the ment to interfere on their behalf. if in August" last we had sothe Wong Sher-chuen who is in such dates or events with condi- All the United States now re-such service as: Commander charge of the Company's West tions of the time and

Beckwith suggests, many lives Point branch (Queen's Road rounding circumstances, and quest is that their officials be might have been saved. That West) is allowed to trade in soon 'sach dates and permitted to search British ships fact in itself is sufficient to aarated wate his own ac forgotten

Lit, was in respect of What ve suspected of liquor smuggling warrant early action. Later on, coitus within twelve miles of the it might be possible to further his add to the life-saving facilities, the

American coast. The three-mile But it would be prudence Įregion has been found inadequate wisdom to make a stark, Løven

to prevent this traffic. There in a small way.

for Bear