China Mail 1909-03-06

China Mail 1909-03-06

Year: 1909

NEWS FROM THE HOMELAND. In the course of a speech on th evils of publicity, delivered on Feb. 3 at the Sphinz Club dinner, the Lord Chief Justice declared that it was a matter for serious consideration whether the time had not come to stop the publication of processdings in the Diverce Court. Dedicated to cookery and housewifery, an imposing college, built by the National Society, has been opened at West Hampstead. A sum of 145,000 pounds in half-crowns, twoshilling pieces, shillings, and sixpences has now to be provided. Sir Jamese Crichton Browne announced at a meeting of the Royal Institution that 10,000 pounds. The last gross rental of England and Wales, according to a report recently issued, is 258,905,070, of which London. A sad bereavement has befallen Mr and Mrs Harper, of the Royal Garrison Artillery. CHINA ONE HUNDRED B.C. THE AWFUL DESERT. IN THE OFFICE-ROOMS. CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY. THE "CHIYO MARU." AMOY NOTES. THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE. BEWARE OF FREQUENT COLDS. SINGAPORE OPIUM QUESTION. GOVERNOR'S PROPOSALS. THE S. S. KUT SANG. THE CHINESE NAVY. THREE MILLION DOLLARS PROMISED. CHINA'S PARLIAMENT. THE PEKING MUDDLE. OFFICIAL RETIRES FOR TH