The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-10-26
IRRITATION N fIelll0
Over IFfns II erlxl
AMERICA BLAH1D FOB GIVING
AWAY STAT. SECRETS
TO CHINA.
Angland Discussing fhs ADVISE
bilisy Of Adopting the Plan
OF Un1tsd States in TX
eluding chinsse-

LONDON, Oct l3.-Nc xoc3s can e.
re- too strongly the irritation OF the
British foreign ofsce over the latest de-
,eiopusenrS in the Chinese Negotiation.
and il. hopelessosss Of any working AZ
rsnzsment being arrived at in the nsas
future exceeds il snythinS. its irrisssioa,
the chief cause of which. To quote - Of
fetal. il the extraordinary and unres-
sonsble publicity given diplomatic com
msnications before they are officially CON-
municatsi TO the Other. powers
America according TO {: e vieH taken
by this official whose opinion may fairly
be presumed 10 echo Lord Saiisbury's, 10
among the offenders in this respect.
How" continued the informant Of the
correspondent, -can We be expected 10 AZ
rive AT conclusions when the Chinese are
given the opportunity of knowing every
step in the negotiations. which in theia-
seen The advantage which this UMPIRE
eeAented publicity has given the Chinase
cannot be over estimated. 1t has CON-
stantly given them the opportunity Of ere
ating differences between the po~ers and
interpolatfnS excuses and Suggestions
which. if continued. bid fair TO render
Europe and America the laughing stock
of the Urinetal world. And this deluge
of notes. Wha do they amount to2 WHO
for = moment believes that China is SO
ing to lay her bead in the headsman's bas-
ket; For the suggastin that the 0nirt
return to Peking means nothing less. The
answers TO the notes 20 far made can ~
ftly described as an endless chain of res
ervations. which requires much, II not
more. discussion than the notes them
selves. Lord Salisbury has endeavored 70
answer them as they came up. but mose,
/ believe for the sake Of keeping in line
than from any conviction that they wouli
accomplish any desired end"
viii he step into the breach and him
self enunciats line Of policy in the hols
of uniting the powers!'
NO, do not think so. Not at present,
at any gate, Not until the present curl
Gus policy of making Peking diplomatic
intercourse a pstter Of premature pubne
discussion comes to an end. II father
or mother wishes to punish a child. ba,
differ as 10 the nature of the punishment,
they do not discuss the matter before the
offender. or If they do 1t is probable the
punishment will never be inflicted: or If
it is inflicted it proves futile. China is
child, and although We want to punish
and improve her, We believe we cannot do
so effectively so long az she 10 made u
party to the discussion"
This may be taken az q particularly
frank expression of the inner opinion of
the British government While Lord
Salisbury may see the darker side u the
Chinese problem and may be harrassed
regarding the composition Of the new
cabinet. be does not allow these cares TO
interfere with his only recreaton-tri-
cycling.
The advisabilty Of following the ex.
ample of the United States in excluding
the Chinese is becoming a serious ques-
,tion in England This 10 partly due -
the China crisis, but more directly to the
increasing number Of Chinese in London,
their frequent appearance In police courts
and the increasing number of wretehed.
half-caste ofsprings.
A writer in today'e tDaily Chronicle
AYERS that large number of Chinese are
coming TO work in the new laundries. de-
clares that no law win prevent them from
increasing the already large plumber of
vicious marriages with white women. and
urges their exclusion as the only remedy.
Among the alterations aoon to occur in
London are the changing of London bridge
and the building Of a tunnel from Roth
erhite to Shadwell at q cost Of f2000,-
600.
Sir Henry Irving'e Galveston relief
benefit at Drury Lane. October 18th,
promises to be the most important SOCIAL
theatrical event of the SEASON. The pro
gram includes the entire company of Dru
ry Lanes The Prince Of Peace" Beer
bohm Trees Julius Caesar Marie TEN
pests English Nell" Wyndham's SDa-
vid Garrnk," George Alexander's Debt
Of Honor" Irving's Waterloo" and IL
most all the best artists in London Nine.
Melba promised to sing, int seeing this
to be impossible. SIZE made handsome
contribution to the fand Bernhart and
CoQuelin are atoning fos their abesooe b.
giving a similar benefit in Paris. Mary
Anderson Mrs. Navarrol regretted her
inability to appear, bat engaged box.
Every seat il already sold.