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General Memoranda,
FRIDAY, October 39 :---
BIRTH.
THE CHINA MAIL.
totul length of such a line would be On October 23, at Shanghai, the wife of about 160 miles. It would not be an W. J. MILLER, of a boni
DEATHS. At Yokohama, au Oct. 17, HeisuICH | Koon, aged 59.
6 a.az-Military Practice. SATURDAY, October 31:-
Non-Meeting of Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ltd., at the Com- pany's Offices. MONDAY November 2 :-
On the 27th October, at Rosteck, Ger. inany, A. BLBORNEMANN, partner of Messt F. Binckhead & Co.; aged 60 years. (By wire).
-The millization of this immuz commenced i
at 6.00 pm
expensive line to construct, for once beyond the hills at Kowloon the engi Doers would have few difficulties to Encounter, and we have no doubt the line would amply ropay investors.
LOCAL AND GANERAL.
Notes by the Way.
The American Mail is indefinitely postponed.
The Japanese colliery owusts are cie dining to sell cost to Russian buyers.
Mr Paul Kruger, who is reported to
It is essential for the success of the railway that the town of Waichow should become an 'open port. This is bo in good health, will winter at Montane provided for under Section 12 of Article-
The British steamer Firth of Healy, VIII in the Mackay Treaty, but as we built at Glasgow in 1988, is for anle at Yo pointed out iu last night's insun, it is far kolame. from probable that that portion of the Treaty aball over come into force. Under The temperature at the Peak this some of the Treaties and the American morning was of F. Yesterday morning, it one is superior to the British in its treat- BOSOKONA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1903, ment of the question of lekin and internal taxation--it is possible that, in process of time, the reforms aimed
The China Maii.
Laer month, when dealing with the subject of the construction of railways unity of urging the laying down of
at
by Sir James Mackng and lus as- sistante may be achieved. Bint, so far
in South China, wo, took the oppor-as it is possible to foresee the future
of
foreign trade in China, it seems to
the long-projected railway between us that there is little hope of the lekin Kowloon and Canton.
WAA 70.
Professor Junker, the well-known vio- haist, has returned to Tukio siter a half. year's holiday in Europo.
Yesterday, owing to the Instability of oxchange, business was practically at a standstill in the Colony.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1903.
LACAL AND GENERAL. ·
Exécution of a Korean Minister
A second dispatch to the Alainichi sanources that El Ki-to, Korean ez-Vice Minister for War, wae examuted on Sauday morning. The offence of the unfortunate Ministor is not specified.
The late Capt. Schonemann..
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
· TEď. • Rohilla. Maru.*
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The Superintendent of the Toys Kisen Kaisha, Manila line, informs us that tho. 16. Rohilkh Marn which was timed to rench hore from Manila this afternoon, did not sail from Mariveles until yesterday at 4 am. She probably went into Mariveles Ray for protection from a typhoon and in The many countrymon of the late consequence of her late departure will not
to learn that he has succumbed to the dis- Capt. Schonemann will be sincerely sorry arrive here until daglight to-morras.
saso which caused him to go home, | A Sunken Junk. frienda of other nationalitics in Bangkong The Captain of the Kinshan roportá will doubtless jaja in regret that the genial that a sunken junk, quarter swash and presence of the burly Captain shall be seen mast and sail floating, lies in the Channel no more. Genuine sympathy is extended between Macao and the fishing stakes to to Mrs Schonemann, who was a great the north about half a mile pant Talchan Customs Station. Highest point Lintin favourite in the Colony,
SE and North Point Taishan Island E by 88, both true. The wreck is a danger to night boats.
A Mandarin in Trouble.
His
Ma Quse Sing, a manciarin, acting as clerk to the French Consul-at Karangal, appeared at the Magistracy to day tô an- swer a charge of having a loaded revolver in his possession. He explained to Mr J. H. Kemp that he did not know the laws of
A Triad Convicted.
Li Po was charged at the Magistrney today, before Mr F. Sercombe Smith, with being a member of an unlawful society, in
We pointed clause becoming effective for many been arrested in Nagasaki; charged with Hongkong, and was passing through on his wit, the Trind Bucisty, Sergeant Gordon -
A popular geisin and her father have
uttering counterfeit Enesian bank notes.
out then the desirability of such a years, unless the unexpected reform of
way to Shanghai. He always carried a to- railway being constructed by British | China's political system is initiated at
wirer in Kwangst, and on this occasion capital. The continuation of the Peking. It passes the wit of nmn to The Russian Legation at Tokio is brought it with him in his pillow box. A Grand Trunk line from Hankow to understand why the opening of Wai-guarded by police, and a plain-clothes sanntine of 1 was imposed, and the revolver andl Canton is in the hands of American chow should be made conditional to attends the Russian Minister wherever he animunition were confiscated. and Belgian capitalists, an is also they particular Article of the Treaty;
goes.
Looking for a New Capital.
It is stated from the north that the Dowager Empress is in the look out for a new Capital for her misguided Empire. She does not relish the idea of being near
gave evidence as to the arrest of the man in orlom City and that be found three papers belonging to the Triad Society in his possession. Tho acensed was sent te prison for four months.
The New Straits Dollar.
The New Coinage Enactment whe line from Fati, opposite Wongsha, to and having in view the predominant A Tokio dispatch says that the Pre.
passed separately inall the Protected States Fatalian and Samahui. It is highly pro-interests of Great Britain in Kwangsident of the Bank of Japan has been given bably that if the promoters of that rail-tung Province and particularly Hong. secret orders to provide 22,003,036 yen in
on Saturday Oct. 17, making the new dollar legal tender in the F.M.E. It is and by way wish to bring their line to a point | kong's interest in the hinterland, it is cash,
the Malay Abril that ou the new dollar on the coast where goods can be traus-desirable that the Government of the
The steamer Suychiro Mure, with the hated foreignora, who have designs on being tendered to Chinens in payment ferred to ocean-going steamers without Colony should press for the opening cargo of beaponke from Newelwang, struck her ancient city, en she is thinking of pack sou replied that they did not want it seit city to foreign traile, on a shot at the entrance to Shimonosekiing up sud moving either to Waifeng, in was only bulf a dollar while others opened any additional handling, there would of this
Honan, or Heian, in Shopsi. She has dicir hearts suficiently to admit of a be a distinct menace to Hongkong as
It is the duty of the various commereinl Strait on Oct. 14.
warned the Governors of those provintės magnanimous offer of 60 cents per coin. - bodies and sosui-political associations, the entrepôt of South Chins. The con-
The Kobe Heruk points at the pro-to keep the palaces occupied by the Court cession for a railway between Hong-like the Chamber of Commerce and the
China Association, to bring this aspect inevitable, but that "Japan le bound to be her at any moment,
parations being made do not mean that war in 1930 and 1901 in readiness to receive Is it the Climate? kong
WAD granted many years ago; the route has been of the question prouently before the ready in any evout.
once, if not twice, byImperial and Colonial Governcaents,
for it must not be forgotten that us Be Tsuji, of the Mitsui Farsan, and competent engineers, and no serious
foreign intercourse with Ching increases two officials of the Kanegafuchi Cotton
surveyed
and Canton
Railways Promote Trade.
Sp.m.-Auction of Assorted Mattings, engineering difficulties aro likely to be it is csecutial for Hongkong's prosperity † Mill, who were imprisoned at Port Arthur Writes:The influence of the Siberian
at Lai On's Godown No. 030, West i encountered in the construction of the that its relations with the uterlands spice, were released on Oct. lű..
Point. 4 p.m.-Meeting of Members of Hong.
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railway; yet nothing is being done, nor should be as free as possible. The
1 correspondent of The Standard
Tailway ou the butter exports from Siberia to England is shown from the following official figures just published. In 1894 the amount of Siberian butter exported to the
Says the Straits Times :-The following netvortisement appours in the Pinang Gazette ➡uot, as might be supposed, in the Straits Beko:
ROTICE.
All personsharing claims against Harvid Francis Piper, B,A., istely Sub-Editor of the Straite Echo, are requested to present thesame immediately, said scribbler leaving.
is there any likelihood of a start being introduction of railways will do more ted to have stranded in the Mediterranean United Kingdom was 400 poods. In 1898 for mure congenial cligion.-H. F. P
made, by the concessionaries. It bus for the belter working of the new been stated that the Portuguese Tresties then any diplomatic pressure, Governnicat dispose of their conesseion In order to avoid delay and difficulty, for a railway from Canton to Macao tariff dues must be collected at the
The Russian ironclad Ostby is roper
on her way out to this station, and to have" gone to an Italian port to be dorked.
An attempt was suade by a friend of
it had increased 'to 160,000 pcode, regalar Football. railway communication having been oponad The Hongkong Football Club will play in 1897. In 1899 the export amounted to a teams from H... Glory at Happy in 1901 to 1,861,000 poods, and last year following players will represent the Hong 200,000 ponds, in 1000 to 1,077,000 ponds, Valloy at 4:30 pm, to-morrow. The
to 2,500,000 poode. The current year will kong Football Club. Full-back, Lt. G: B. show, it is confidently states, an enormous Blacdonald; threequarters, Lt. J. H. W. thesensä on the last-justad figuras for 1902. | Becke, C, A, Parker, O. J. Bernes and -W. The Russian poed is equal te Stibs. R. Robertson; halves. II. I. Staple and English. The Siberian diary formoss hope Lt. F. H. Campbell forwarda, A. Boyd, eventually to, cut the Danes out of the H. F. Chari, Lt. M. R. Strover, C. E. British butter market, and, apparently, | Bayward, D. B. Murray, A. N. Other, and
Nagaanki, ran ashore on a reef about 20 succeeding.
The H. A. L.. S. Srezin, Ivota Kobe to there in a very fair prospect of their W, W; Clark,
miles from Nagasaki on Oct, 17, but came
*IT IS TRPÍÄMEA tu tha: Jayme-Brass that the Fort Arthur paper Nori Fraiis edited by Russian officer, Gel Artensief who is in close touch with Viceroy Alexeieff.
to energetic speculators, it is not at railway termini. Lekin barriers would the late Mr Hoshi. Toru to nasassinate all improbable that Macae will become be swept away, and some of the difficult Saburo Shimada, M., the Editor of
competitor with Hongkong but we ties solved as to the movement and
the Tokio Mainichi, Jopati, on Oat, 15. think soch a possibility is scarcely distribution of foreign goods. Here, worth serious consideration. It is far then, is a position which needs in more probable that the competition mediate treatment by as in Hongkong, will cane from the French (who are To maintain Great Britain's political striving after the creation of a pro-prestige in the Province, it is desirable dominant interest in the adjacent pro- that the railway between Kowloon and vince of Kwangtung) from the Canton should be undertaken at once American Syndiente which is building by British capital; the tract of country off after discharging eargo and gloamer to | A Martyr's Memorial. the Grand Trunk line, for if a pro through which such a milway would Nagasaki to duck. longation of that line were made to pass is one of the richeat in Whampoa, or some point nearer the natural produce and one of the We regret to hear that the accident to Biz Jolin Bays, solicitor, at the Camp on first supposed, and that he had to undergo a slight operation to-day.
C
The Volunteer Camp.
ocean, it is by no means improbable most populous in China; by the Saturday night was more serions than at foreign missionaries, including fifty-tweight, bong unable to get over to Hong-
that a great deal of the traffic might be diverted from Hongkong, and the importance of the port seriously chal- longed.
throwing open of Wnichow, the princis pal city in the district, an impetus would be given to trude. If the conces siounires are chary of attempting to raise the neccss capital on the London market, they are likely to meet
The British steamer Firth of Dernor's was seized at Kobe on October 16 at the instance of Messrs Cornes & Co., of Yoko ama, who advanced the captain there the sura of X9,854.
The typhoon playou have at the Yo- It is proposed to erect a Hail and lunteer Camp, pesterday, more than half the tente being blown down, ineluding the Missionary Union Building at Shanghai at
cost of £80,100, as a roemorial to the Mess tont and part of the canteen. About thousands of native Christisun and 188 members remained in the camp all
children, who died martys deaths during Only three volunteers slept in tents, the kong, as the lunches had stopped running.
the Boxer outbreak. In addition to those, the century of Protestant missions in China houses on the Island. In the morning remainder seeking refuge in the two tower (1867-1997), now drawing to a close, is farther marked by the martyr deaths of S1 others, making a grand total of 209 of eighteen different societies. The Com mittee, consisting of representatives of every mission in China, expect that of the 30,000 which will be needed, China will probably contribute £10 (00. Tits cle
apply. Subscriptiona should be made payable to Treasurer, Martyrs' Memorial Fund, Shanghai, China,"
|
maxim drill was gone through, but for the rest of the day nothing was attempted, the
men being left free. This morning the tents were nearly all put up again, but the moen-" ing parado was dispensed with. Yesterday
owing to tho lyphoon it was out of the quas- ; tion. There is sound" talk of having tha
to havo beo. Govornor's Day,' but
camp extended for a couple more days, as for there has been very little dano in the way of drills and
practice.
Hongkong is the natural outlet for the Southam Provinces. In this en of railways, it is essential for the with ready support in Hongkong and future prosperity of the Colony the Cast Ports of China, and if either that it should be connected with the the Colonint or the Imperial Govern. The M.B.S. Yugan Muru, from Taka. metropolis of the South-Canton. nients guranteed the interest on capishim to Nagasaki, ren on a rock near the Such a line would not interfere with tal for a fixed number of years, the entrance to Nagasaki harbour, on Oct. 10. eeney is open to the Christian work to any vesteri interest on the Canton response from the investing public She was floated of shortly afterwards and River. It would pass through a rich would be all the readier. While this taken to the patent slip for examination, and populous district, opening a
schroo is being promoted, let the com The H.A.L.S. Sure was much more new held of enterprise, and carry to mercial public address itself to the seriously damaged than was at first suppos Hongkong and Canton goods and opening of Wnichow. Under the othered. She ran on a reef in Japan at full Flag Captain Fined.
Treaties, new ports are to be opened in speed, and 60 of her plates were damaged. passengers transported it present by
the north. There is no reason why the Repairs will take a month to six weeks. Dessutom native passage boats and ateam launch-
es only, and not carried in the river opening of Wrichow shoukl depend on
The Japan Times says that the steamers. Under the Mackay Treaty, the jokin Article of the Mackay Treaty seems to be nothing in the present stage of to which we referred last night. the Let the public bodies point, this cut to the negotiations between Japan and Rus important city of Waiehow may be
Sir Ernest Satow, the Hongkong Go | sia to warrant the abandonment of bopan excessive speed on the road between published in that paper on Sept. 21, Japan come an open port,' under certai.vernment and the Foreign Office, and for an awicable settlement of the complica Portchester and Cosham. A Constabla, is defied, and Rutasia's determination to
let the agitation be continued till suction." The purest and best conditions, to which we shall refer
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Marrain in Cattle.
A Russian Paper Talks War.
The Port Arthur correspondent of the N-0. Dally Ners Boys:-Bussja -17 the Captain Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Flag Captain to Admiral Sir John Fisher, usually well-informed Novi Krai can be Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth, on the regarded as representating: Rusis, has 22nd ult. appeared before Admiral Fickled the challenge of the Japonese Press dither to quir: Manchuria or to be and other Magistrates, at Fareham, to
prepared for war In a violent article anawer a charge of driving a motor-car af
named Ballard, said Defendant's car cover remain in Marchuria, one what may, is Captain Verion, of the M.M.S. dued a measured quarter of a milo in 48 insted opon in very emphatic and anmis- GENTLEMEN'S American Beer on the Waishow district must be tapped by
stralien, writes to the Nugasaki Press, speakeronds, which was equal to 213 miles an takable language. Quoting the motto Jy ing in the highest terms of the work done hour. In cross-examination, the Constables et reste, the Port Arthur paper pect to be a paying concern, it seems fessor Lüffler, of Preisswald, has reported | steamor, which enabled bor to reach Naga. fating Detendant's suggestion that it was ment han come and it finds Russia still in A Berlin telegrain states that Preby the staff of the Mitsui Bishi Co. un his produced a photograph with a view of reaya: Yes, undoubtedly the fatal mo
Market.
Prices from
Dancing Pumps,
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SMART HIGH
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further notice.
to us that the time has come for the to the Goverment upon the results, of Government of this Colony to take up last year's investigations by the Royal:
Commission on mermini A wethod has
to
mki in safety.
impossible for him, when 140 yards away. to sue when a cargt on to the marie. De The Chinese Government is now on feudant said his car was of four horse
Į
Manchuria, armed to the tooth for the defence of her interests there,-interests which are dear to her as her life-blood. No
the mattor actively by insisting upon sea discureret før-proteškëto from the tract of a cortain Air Li, said to be a power, and could only do 18 miles ander amount of barking (on the part of the Japan
one hand and by insisting upon the fact has also been brought to light that the hiding in Shantung province, says the tended; thereforo, that the Constable had. sither on the 8th Dotober or afterwards, construction of the railway, within a bacillus engendering munain is so small Pinang Gazelle. His photograph has been made a mistake. He had driven the car The drift of the article is that Japaŭ given time, on the other. Waiehow that it ovon passes through filters which distributed and instructions to arrest him 7000 miles, and had never had a complaint. has no right to interfece halween Russia lies in the centre of the great sugar retain the smallest living organism so far are in the hands of the authoritica. Kang The Bench come to the conclusion that and China. Russin bolds Manchuria, by Per Case of 6 Doz, Pints $15.00 producing country, which is considered nowa. It has been found that bonting Yu Wei was only recently in Forang. Defendant was travelling overt Reive unites reason of her possession of a railway there and in order to prevent another Boxer Per Case of 4 Doz Quarts $15.00
bo second only in richness of milk up to twenty-five degrees Celsius com
an hour, stid therefore fined him1 409., in- disturbance. What right, then asks the An interesting point arose in the dis- cluding ousts. pletely destroys the contagious qualities of
editor of the Noci Ki ( translate his production to the silk-growing district infected milk-
cussion on educational matters at the na
remarks frcely later on I shall send you Per One Dozen Pints ...$ 2.75 of Shantak, in the Canton River
enreful translation of them),What nual meeting of the St. Andrew's Society
What is Pain Balm ? right, then has Japan to pub hoc tuger in Per One Dozen Quarts...$ 4.00)
delta. Starting from Kowloon, the rail-
What is a Cough T
of Slanghai on Cet. 19. In the past it has
HAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM is this pic By rensor of her interests in Manchuria? On account of the large way should first touch the large frontier ASPASMODIC effort to expel the been the custom to limit the examinations ligiment, and who are to numbers of her people who are settled
from the bronchial tubes. A town of Satachun, and, after travers cold causes a more abundant secretion of
for the bursaries awarded by the Society to the ordinary uses of a liniment, has
were once admitted we should have Japar Pain" Balm ing the rich agricultural district to the mucus, and when the lungs and bronchial ruikleen of Scutch pareniago attending the qualities which distinguish it from other there? Staff and nonsense. If that plea
romedice of this class.
elsiting a right to interfero in the internal tubes are inflamed, they are extremely Public School in Shanghai, white boys and especially beneficial for northeastward until it reaches Wai-sensitive to the irritation. Unless caro is girls studying at other schools were delar. Thousands of cases can be cited in which shorever doganore are Philippines and chow, turn westward through the taken, the cold may result in pneumonia.
it has effucted a care when the anfferer herever Japanese are estelad Japan WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Tangkun and Shelling districts until which is swift and deadly. If the cold in red from entrance to the examinations. In hat previously tried the best medical talks of the necenity of an outlet for hos
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surplus population. If she wants erch an the city of Canton is reached, entir equally fatal consumption may sa Cham solution of the niceting, all Scotch children, lief in the most overe cases of chronic or it. She would prefer to exploit country Balm is positively guaranteed to give routlet. she has Formosa. But Formosa Is poor and Japan has us money to develop not neglect a cold or eñugh. Take cling the city from southeast to northberlain's Caugh Romany. It always eures, whatever school they attend, shall be given acuto rheumatian, For sale by All which has already best opened up by a west and joining the Grand Trunk line and cures quickly. For sale by all chemists equal opportunities of winging the harchemists and wedicine vendors | WATKINS vast expenditure of Russian brain power,
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