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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1902,
NORWEGIAN STEAMER
STRANDED.
Tw
A LIVING PARADOX.
The four-footed best or creeping Mears Bander, Wieler, and Co. write to thing? Neither. A man who acta as men
usually act in the ordinary affairs of life
1 under date 3rd inst
THE
CHINA MAIL.
TARIFF REVISION.
We beg to inform 390 that wu have just Yes. Notwithstanding this he must be put Then if he escapes the rage of the variety and inconsisteney of the advice that! escefred informaation that the Norwegian steamer Chlo in stranded on Giram Reef, Locahou Tslands, while on a voyage from Hoibe to Yikohama with a cargo of sugar. No further news to hand so far,
Three Lives Lost.
down as an inexplicable paradox. Wo will then at once say that this sui generis is the average Christian Missionary in China.
it
we hare said, unless it
A conquering on
it must ให a
Beenth that
A
2
it that he assumes to be the only turrect one, he runs full tilt against the most cherished traditions of those amongst whom
SHANGHAI August 28. ho lives, till their patience is exhausted,
The Commissions appointed from home and they rise and burn tho intruder out, even if they do not kill him outright. China may well fool bewildered by the to negotiate Dow commercial treaties with
asperated people, he requisitions both the is tendered them, and the irreconcilability Consul and gunboat, in order to intimidate of the criticism that is levelled at the dmfts the irritated people and cow them into that are the fruit of their long and toilsome One cannot read the narratives about, reluctant submission, and in order to cannogotiations. They must begin to feel that And listen to the descriptions of the mis-strain the officials to guarantee that there they have made a great mistake in hot Binney and his work and yet avoid this shall be no repetition of the offence. These sticking to the old fashion of signing the FIRE IN WELLINGTON STREET. conclusion. By some it is maintained that episodes are multiplied to an alarming ex-trasty first and publishing it afterwards. he is an enthusiast who has left most tent, and the more numerous are the mis-No treaty can possibly please everybody, things that men value, and has settled ionaries the inure is the peace between the because, a among a hord of appreciativo ignora- two countricy
and the inis imposed by mehed. Almat a quarter past four o'clock this uses, whom he weeks by some occuit
relations strained. On the conquered power terations! meaning, fire broke out at 105 Wallington forces to raise into a higher life. He has
other hand, the Missionary is the pioneer compromise; hat Street, on the first floor occupied by a penetrated Inland China, with a set of akonsker, The Fire Brigde turned out ideas that are as far advanced beyond thu f civilization, and the scont of the promptly under Deputy Superintendent A. grip of those to whom he offers them that approach of the glorious knowledge of the Mackie, and confiard the eo to the one the poople have not the slightest chance of
His schools and colleges are the building It was afterwards found by Ser-accepting them. He preaches an ideal vanguard of the influence that still zu geant Garrod that three lives had been lost.orality, of a typu se lofty that only a few ve all present difliculties, and usher in the wife, child and servant of a tallyomn of the choicost spirits of the West like the daydawn of an eta of perfect anuty living on this second floor. The sergeant Zackary Macaulay, Loyola, un found the oharred bodies of the three un Guyan have ever dreamt of realising fortunate persons, and it is supposed they it.
offers this dream were suffocated an they lay in bed by the fumes from the fire below. The ground floor was occupied by a silversmith and a grocer, and the upper fione as a family house by the tallyman. The grocor was instared for 82000 with an office representart by Messrs Butterfield and Swire, and the shoemaker for $1800 with the Union Insurance. Co-crushed twenty persons te death. The origin of the fire is unknown.
STORM WARNINGS.
and
Madame
beauty to unresponsive crowds of Chi- nese coolies, who don't appear to know that barefaced lying in a thing to be ashamed of, Int who will build a house of mud, when they have been paid to build it of good limo, and will laugh when they know that the building has fallen and He
west.
the
IOS!
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements |
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG. “
Me dead
IN BANKRUPTCY,
No, 18 of 1890.
Nožice of Dividend,
Re FUCKEERA "MAHOMED, late of No. 48. Hollywood Road, Victoria, in the Coly of Hongkong, Brakes and Commission Agent (decenserl).
A
First and Fingl Dividend of 25,50 pør cont. haschim declared in the nutter
of the above Debtor who was sujudicated |
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
•CALCUTTA.
TRE Steamship
LIGHTNING,
Captain 3. G. Spence will be despatchoi
for the abore, Ports on TUESDAY, the] 9th September, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co., L.,
Agents. Hongkong Suptember 4, 1902, 1814
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S CHARTERED STEAMER
GLENSHIEJ..
SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS,
THE
5
ROBINSON PIANO
CO., LTD.
Piano
Manufacturers
and the only legitimate IMPORTERS DEVOTED
EXCLUSIVELY to the
PLAND AND REruvar, InstaUMENT TRADE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove-
named Vessel are hereby informed The that their Goods are betur funded and
Creditors applying for payment must produce any, Bills of Exchange or other Security held by them and must sign a replace ceipt in the prescribed form,
Dated this 1st day of September, 190,
1810
G. H. WAKEMAN,
Official Receiver.
their risk in the LONGKONG AND HowLoos WWARP AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GoDowns at Kowloon whore each Consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will bo landed here un- less instructions are given to the contrary Lefore 3pm. To-var.
treaty which is discksed pieco-meal as it Bankrupt on the 11th day of July, 1902,
and the same may be received at the Official FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT The goes on. pleases nobody. The British Receiver's Office Land (ifice, Hongkong. Governwat have, sa A Mumber of the on the 1st day of Sept. 1902 or on sty Chine Aciation pointed out in his requent day haween the bure of đỡ
u.. and 4 p.m. een letter, solemnly promised that the Treaty shall not be concluded before the merchants of China have had an oppoe between the darkened East and the en
ducts of modern science, and, though their views. But the merchants of China Hightoped West. He introduces the protunity of considering it and expressing
unintentionally, is
effective themselves have diverse interests and are of all tlat ja best not all of ono mind; and Hongkong and representative
Therefore, he should¦ Shanghai do not take the same view 19
the West will profit commucially, and, agronment even in the fundamental facts, The encouraged, because by doing Blackbura and Manchester. Thore in lis
should hostilities break out, his knowledge nor are the who have given advice to the is indispensible and his influence potent.
Cots isioners always consistent with Have we not here then a living paradox? themselves, as the U.S. Secretary of State, Indeed, we have only touched on the fringe Colonel John Hay, painted out recently, of the subject for there are other polam where he appears to be an enigma, if any somewhat sorcastically, to the Amerionts notice any be taken of the descriptions | Association of Chin. that appear of him, by thoro who seem to think it their duty, to describe him to the world. We, therefore, leave him, and advise all those who can see nut more clearly than we do to leave him, too, always renumber-
in European life.
The reter headed Tariff Revision' which appeared in these colanins on the 20th of Juur last ever the signature of Mr Archilab Little deserved perhaps unre aligned have at last been the most belaud-attention than it has received, considering
settles with his gentle wife in some inland tawa and opens a hospital for the siok and HONGKONG OBSERVATORY & dying, and at once gives all his time and strength to the cleansing of uters, and the battling with fevers, at times regardless of the needs of self, and even food and rest. Whether inca stone him or send him coming that in the verdict of history the most plimentary tablets, belsuting, in extrar gant Innguage, his consummate skill, appeurs to make no differonce, for the energy by which he is sustained, can neither be augmented nor lessened.
us for
The following letter is sent to publication :--
Hongkong Genera? Chamber of
Commerce.
Secretary.
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
ed and vier man,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
the writer's long career in China, and his special experience of trade in the Yangtzs Valley and the largest province in China, itself the size of a European kingdom, Sczechuan While Mr Little has always
The Naval Review. London; August 16.-At the review of f urget the abolition of likin as the first the flect there were 309 warships, con point to be securel, he gives it as his manded by six Admirale. It was a superb
and impressive pageant. The weather waxprice that lixin and the des glorious, and there was multitude of tination sightseers aahoro and sifont.
tax-loti-shai-together razoly
The Koyal and Admiralty yachts leftqual and never exceed five per cunt, Cowes at two in the afternoon and steamed making with the import duty ten por cent, between the lines. They were saluted and against the twelve-and-a-half of the pro" cheered by each vessel as they passed,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
No. 17 of 1990.
Notice of Piza Mosting of Credituar.
Re ANDRE MARIA CARNEIRO DA SILVA of No. 4 Elgio Streat (Sevoad Tour), Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Clerk. FRIDAY, the 19th day of Sept., 1902,
1 'clus at Noon, precisely, ha been fixed for the First General Meeting of Creditors as she alive Matter, to be held at the Official Receivor's Office, Land Iffice, Queen's Roml Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
No Creditor can vote unless he previonaly proves his debt.
thined at the icial Receiver's lice Forms of Proof sal Proxy can be ph- during Office hours.
At the First General Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt se whether they, the Creditors, will entertain Arrangement. a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of
Dated this 4th day of September, 1902.
G. H. WAKEMAN, Dificial Revives.
BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.
30th Augnat, 1902. Su-Referring to the enclosures in the Chamber's letter of 23rd instant on the subject of storm warnings. I am now
By others, our Missionary in regarded as directed to forward to gon tv further meteorological exhibits, which, with those the very incarnation of malighity, who has atrendy sont, will serve to show you the direct communication with the Prinsal complete set of meteorological notices Fiend of Evil, whose purpose is to destroy furnished by the Sicawei Observatory, and
sted up daily at the Somaphore Station the people by means of incantations, com on the Band of Shanghai for the informa-pared with which the most skilful wizardi tion of the public. The Committer ren- ture to think that you will be interested in of the dark ages was but a tyre in the thase notices, which, as a series, seemed to art of destroying men, when cholera them to afford clearer and fuller weather sweeps acroes the city and carries off: They then anchored near the flagship when posed import duty and surtaz. As evory- information than the bulletins and notices fered by the Hongkong Observatory its thousands, be, by the magic of his the whole dect joined in a final roar of one who has had experience with likin
cheers. have the honour to be. Sir. Your most wand, has done the mischief. When plague
knows, he says, it is not the amount of 1819 Boer Contrary to expectation the obedient servant,
tholikin that we suffer from; it is the appears and lays ita tens of thouada ceeded to London after their arrival at delay by examination of our goods, and Generals did not witness the review but pro- low, he has wrought the woo. When Southampton. The Generals boarded the Hon. F. H. May. C.31.G., Colonial drought and famine press upon the people, Nigeria where they were greeted cordiallyumination by the salt and opium kin THE above SCHOOL w3 REOPEN
the frequent injury caused by such ex- he has shut up the heavens. So deep is and conversed briefly with Mr Chamberlain,
Lord Kitchener and Lord Roberts. stations as well as by the numerous the conviction, among the mages of the General Betha's secretary they had stations of the Wereign Custones, that so people that these things are an, that, again not witnessed the review because they were
seo seriously hamper our trade." The propos- too tired. They would be pleased to The following notion is issued by the and again, they have risen, and in the most the King it His Majesty desired it. The ed new treaty, as we have shown, does erael and determined, way they have killed Boor Generals were enthusiastically cheer-not do away with all these stations; we Hongkong Observatory :--
be rid of the troubles that they have been Portsmouth said he trusted that now we suls and the appointed officers of the off these obnoxions folk and so have hoped toe at Southaupton and at London
The King in replying to an address at have to ruly on the vigilance of our Con GREY PERSIAN CAT. responsible in bringing upan the land. The are happily at phase the recent rejoicing Foreign Customs to prevent these mutionne most recent example of this is seen in there with renewed earnostuess for the being used to delay the transit of goods of the Empire would send us forward to murder of the two oats in Hunti
nintonatice and improvement of sur uable with which they have no proper concern. heritage. Speaking for himself be work
Some of the points raised by Mr Little- ha ever stimulated in his exertions for the
the ineffaceuble the obstruction enused by the Foreign recollection of the loyalty and affection Customs to trade on the Upper Yangtze which had touched him deeply.
The King has hit into the deck of the and the illusory nature of the concession of yacht Atherta a brass cross inscribed Here inland waters navigation, are dealt with in rested the beloved remains of Queen Vie, the new treaty, and we have a promise of now mining regulations, which shall be
WEATHER AMPORT,
On the 4th at 12.20 p.in. The typhoon has apparently moved Ñ.N.E. ovor Korea, and lies this morning to the Westward of Wladi wostock, whore the barometer has fallen rapidly.
The other depression, notch yesterday as lying East of the Loochoos, may have. mored to the N.W., but observations from the Japanese stations are not get to hand.
The haramotor is falling again along the Chias coast. Moderate to fresh N. and W. winds along the China coast.
Forecast: moderate N.W. winds; fino
St. Louis Exposition
more reasonable than these now in ferre. chasing wer of the Chinese an that we But our great object is to increase the pur
may sell them mure of ductions. We all know, Ray's Mr
that the encouragement the export trady
And the
prus
develop-
on MONDAY, the 8th Instant. Hongkong, September 4, 1962.
STRAYED.
Goods not cleared by the 10th Inst., at 4 ipant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me i in any case whatever.
All damaged packages inust be left in the Godown, and a certificate of the damage Abtained from the Godown Company who will survey goods at 11 6:o. OD TUE-DAY and FatDAYS. Certificates of damage must be obtained within ten days of the vessel's arrival hero. after which no "laims will! he recognini.
R. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Thongkong, Suptamber 4, 1902.
Intimations.
A. G. GORDON,
M.T.N.A., M.I. MECH.
1818
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in fans of the country is the only way to increase the purcicising power of the poor and thrifty Chinese NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA. consumer, and this can only be done to a serious extent by the old story-the opening (Froni, & REBATTING United Companies,) up of the entry to foreign enterprise. To
make such enterprise good the introduction STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGA
PORE AND PENANG. of capital in the first necessity; for foreign
jodgment of some, when he comes out welfare of the Empire
Again, ont missionary, according to the
Chins, selects as his place of residence the most desirable place in the entire district, whero he has every hope of enjoying rigor ous health, and there ho settle down It is usually some imposing hilltop, ver.toria, 1st February to 2nd February 1991.' looking the neighbouring city, which is
The Boor Generals. Ceaton, and the two Kwang provinces, swept by son breeze Inden with health-nad a statersant greatly appreciating their August 19. The Boer Generals have is which hare more to exhibit than any other giving toolness, and the fecabness of life. reception in London. The invitation te section of China, will take part in the St. Bere in a spacious residence with wide the Naval Review was defined solely he Louis World's Exposition on a greater sale verandahs, he settles down in comfort, cause they had had no time to obtain sait. Little,
able clothes. They were extremely pleased than ever before if present plana and assur-to the life of ease stretching out before of the opportunity to pay their respects to andes count for anything. The Viceroy him, Of course there is so show the King on Sunday when they had and elect, Tá Sou, now Governor, who will of doing something, and, therefor, he the necessary purchases. eu succeed the retiring Viceroy, has just buikis a small chapel or suboot, whither he |
Election News. At the South Belfast vlection Mr Stran, informed Commissioner-General Barrettccasionally goes to teach the young or the independent Unionist, secured 5.705 and Consul MoWade, after conferring free- | preach to those who are willing to listen to votes, and General Ballet, the official ly with them, that he will issue a proclaim him. In this more or less perfunctory Unionist, 2,369, thus replacing Mr W. ation directing the merchants, artisans, way, he professes to be 'sonvorting, the
The Plague,
main requisites freedom and security. Having connection with Corapany's Hail and others under his jurisdiction, to pro-Chinese; but really he leads a kis free from Allahabad, August 17.Of the thirty. Neither of these requisites do no possess Steamers to ADES, SEE, PORT SAID, Masers, NAPLES, LEOHORN xpd pure the largest and best exhibits possible.all anxiety and all responsibility. On the seven doctors to be brought out from Engat prosen: Can the Commission now sit
GENOA als VENICE and Terre, land for the Punjab plague inoculation ting in Shanghai induce the Chinese He further emphasized the fact that he other hand, according to the judgment of campaign, seventeen Juve already been on.
ta grant them? When these two
have boen granted wished to do all in his power in cooperato others, our missionary is so enthusiastic in gaged and leave for this country immedinte requisites shall with the other Victrays and promote by his passion for his work, and is so eagerly. The remaining twenty follow very the ether great obstacles E
shortly.
absence of roads and the power of officist Obituary. comprehensive reprosentation at St. Louis to be at it and in it, that he attempts fool-
obstruction to nullify enterprise, native as well as foreign will in time disateur of Simla, August-14. — Major Andrews, une commercial and friendly relations with hardy leate, and exposes himself to severa
themselves. Honce, although 1 am in America. Ho showed the American Cóm- censure because he is rogardless of the of the two remaining warrivera on the
Landaura last week of bronchitis, missioner-General special homers daring opinion of others, and of the tame andal Invalid Establishment, died near favour of granting an addition of ten per Steamship
Ho cent to the import duty in exchange for the entered the East India Company's service abolition of likin and all other intera Captain Muzio, will be despatched as in 1825 and was invalided in October 1840. dues, we should, I think, at the same time alors on THURSDAY, the 11th Inst., st
August 15.Lieut. W Bextor, 9th press, as far as we can, for the real eponing Noon, Lancers, died at Sialkot to-day
up of the country in freedosa and security. enteric.
At BoxBAY the steamer is discharging in Calcutta, August 16.-G. P. Perrett, tho Given this, we should obtain nut only a VICTORIA Dock,
For further particulars regarding freight well-known trainer, was found dead in bis quid pro quo, but an ultimate incalculable bed at Bhowanipur, one of the suburbs of gain to our whole import trade.
and Passage, apply to Calcutta, this morning.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 4, 1902.
ho
Johnston deceased.
capital to a frenly introduced we have two
tral,v
all MEDITERRANEAN, ÅDRIATzo, Levan- TINE, and SOTH AMERICAN Ports up to CALLAD. Taking Cargo ai daugli rates to PERSIAN Gole and Bannal), alsa BanentONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA And MALAGA.
•
BISAGNO,
1817
By freedom I mean that a foreignar shall be free to do any lawful not in the The Sagar Trado.
pursuit of his legitimate business, and that Simla, August 15.-Rules are notified to our treaties with China be so far amend- take effect from the 1st November noxt ined as to asble a foreigner to establish in- contection with the identification of eugur dustries in any part of China, subject only and the assessmont and collection of duty to the restrictions of Common Law in his under the Act recently passed. They em- dealings with his neighbours; that he shall power Collectors of Customs in the various be free to enter into industrial partnerships ports to detain sugar until the owners have with Chinese and to aid them in adopting THE Undersigned has received instruc furnished all necessary particulars. improved methods of product a pling Tips to Sell by Public auctions
Somaliland.
the latter's visit to Chutou, from which fause of the traditions of his own country place he returned to Hongkong this morn- Ch He has hardly placed foot on the shores of China before he is fult of eager ing. After remsining here a few days at the Peak Hotel, and discussing with local desire to see the last of European houses officials the nature and advantages of this and bearded faces. He sets out on a long Colony's participation, Mr Barrett will journey to an inland town, where is neither proceed to Foochow to call upon the house aor compound, friend' nor sym- Viceroy there, returning again, to Hong-pathiser, and thero, amidst unfathomable kong before guing on to Australis or Siam, fifth and immeasurable squator. The Commissionor, accompanied by his will reside and work. He will travel Secretary, Mr Hardee, went to Canton last perhaps with two or throw young ladies Sunday night, and remained there three in the same boat, and, without a thought of days. The American Consul, R. 11. Mcharm, will su shock the proprieties, and the Wade, had made all properations for his prejudices of the millions through whom be coming, and his conferences with the Chi-passes, before he renches his destination, the disturbance croated by the incursion of nese officials were held without delay. He that more harm is done thing a whole life- call upon the Viceroy was returned by time of devotion can eliminate. But his Governor Te. Sou, Viceroy-elect, at this mind nears above such considerations, and, Amurican Consulate. On Monday at noonan thinking no harm himself, he is uistonscious elaborate tillin was served at the Yame of that others see things in a different light the Prefect, and on Tuesday night a dinner from that in which he sees them. He wee given in his honor by the high Chinese wishes to announce his message, and to officials. The scope of Canton's participa-wards this goal be forges straight ahead.
It is to be feared that it is in this direction that the new treaty does not go tion was also carefully discussed with Com- Agniu, some say that the Missionary is a
August 19.-A State banquet was given nearly as far as could be wished, and that missioner of Customs F. A. Morgan. On very dangerous element to his own coun to the Shah st Buckingham Palace poster. it, therefore, must not be accepted as a final Today afternoon, Commissioner-feneral try's wellbeing, and is a standing menace day evening at which the Prince of Wales Azwer to our demands. Unfortunately, it Barrett and Consul MeWade attended the to international poses. He is constantly represented the King. Among those pro. is so difficult to persuade the Chinese that vent were Mr Balfour. Lord George orerything that promotes the trade between ceremony of the driving of the first peg of claiming privileges that merchant princes Hamilton, Lord Lansdowne and the other foreigners and Chinese is as beneficial to the Carton-Hackow Railway, as the guest never hope to soonre, and when these Ministers. and Lord Roberts and Lord
the one side as it is to the other. Ap- perently we shall have to accept the now of the Manager, Mr Willis E Gray. A privileges are denied him, he takes the law
Several papers print articles earnestly treaty as an instalment on account, hoping considerable number of prominent Ch into his own hands, and goes inland and hoping that the Shah's visit will lead to u that ea enlightenment spreads in China, the Chinese government will see more and ouse officials were also promul, indiest nettles whithersoever to stath. By his definite Pursian policy which will avort a
lack of tact and unreasoning devotion to and protect our commercial and strategic throwing the empire open to foreign tradu repetition of the Port Arthur humiliation, more clearly, the advantage of really his own faith, and that particular phase of interivats.
and industry.-K.-G. Daily News.
fug much rativo interest in the beginning of this great railway enterprise.
security I mean that foreigners shall be at takings, arranging the terma themselves Simla, August 19.--In connection with liberty to lesse land for all such under-
the Mad Muliali, arrangements are being with the ustive owners; and that such made to convoy five others and three hun- leases be registerable at the nearest Con
The Chinese would not red man of the King's African Rifles from sulse Court. Aden to Berbera.
suffer by the gracting of this privilege, for it is notorious that a foreigner buying or leasing land in China pays, as a rule, ten times as much as s native would pay under similar circums tances."
The Shah. London, August 18.-The Shah was received in London by the Prince of Wales drove in State to 3arlborough House, cecorted by Life Guards, by a circuitous route lined with troops. His Majesty was cheered by the crowds.
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