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MEMOS YOK TOMORROW.
Meeting.
Sacha Steamboat Co., Lad., at Co.'s Oce.
Auction
3 p.m.-Auction of Leam hold Property, Moser Hughes & Hough's Salen Rooms.
MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1908.
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
coolie from Wanchai was fined 8:00
at the Magistrusy, this morning, for selling sambui without a license.
China is evidently going to take advantage of the information gained None--Meeting of Hongkong, Canton & by the travelling commissioners. The
talegram from Peking which
wo published on Saturday outlined a change in the official administration, which will make for economy and in-at oressed effectiveness. There are number of picturesque positions in the Chineso civil service, which are absolu- after toly of no service to the public and this has apparently been realised by the
General Memoranda.
WEDNESDAY, Ant 15:-
Linda per Bentedi undelivered
this date zubises to rent.
An official telegram has been received Tokyo to the effect that the Novi recently refloated at Korsakoff is left the latter port for Wakanai, Hokkaido,
The Toya Kisen Kaiska has asked us to give autics to the altered data of the exite ing of the Kasado Mare" for Callso and
Goods per Malta not cleared at 4 p Peking Government. This is the very quique, vis Japan Ports, which in non i
on this data subject to rent.
TUESDAY, August 10:-
2.30 p.m.-Anction of Household Furni
Bela Rooma,
beat kind of reform. The Govern-
Azed for the 18th inst.
BY TELEGRAPH.
ANOTHER PIRACY.
LAUNCH CAPTURED AT
WUCHOW.
Bravos Killed.
(From Our Correspondent.}
CANTON, August 13.
The launch "Po On," Sying the Bri In consequence of the recent heavy tish flag and running between Washow
ture, &o., at Mr Geo. F. Lammert's ment might issue innumerable pro.
clamations calling upon the people to atoms, the month of Auping harbour
FRIDAY, August 17 :---
do this and that, but little notice would (Formoss) is blocked by sand deposita. and Naning was seized on Friday by Goods par Banea not cleared at 4 p.m. be taken unless the Government itself Consequently the socess to the harbour by pirates abova Wuchow.
On this data subject to rent,
SATURDAY, August 18:-
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor 9.15 p.m.--Promenade Concert on the
Volunteer Parade Ground.
MONDAY, August.20:-
Noon-Meeting of Hongkong & Wham-
pos Dock Co., Id., at Co.'s Office.
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HONGKONG, MOnday, August 13, 1906.
ARMY REFORM.
ehowed that it was in favour of the reels is interrupted.
A sampan, loaded patenaibly with reform ordered. That has been the
Two American lady tourists while Chinoso passengers went alongside the difficulty in the past. Proclamation travelling from Yokohania to Kobe lost a launch and the Chinese guard, of five-
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but the people have been given a prl-money and valuables. The trunk is belier.bravou attempted the customary search, vate hint that the Government dided to have heen stolen on the milway.
not expect its instructions in that
particular regard to be obeyed. In- A Moji telegram to the Kobe Shim stances of this kind have occurred eo bun" states that a quarrel took place often that the announcement that the between Japanese coolies and Russian seamen on hond the Russian steaner Government intended to issue a pro-Esser" at that port on the 28th wit. clamation instructing the people to respect the persons or property of ➡missionaries or something of the kind has begun to be thought of no conse quence whatenover. The announce No sane man, in view of the disclosures mont, however, that reform is to begin which have been made in connection in the administration itself is most with the War Stores inquiry, could deny tained that Chins under a good Go- encouraging. We have always main- that then must be sweeping reform of vernment would be not only a great the Array. The evidenes showed that|rading contro but a country which A. S. WATSON]ney, contributed by the unfortunats would bring to perfection many of the
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whereupon the pirstos drew revolvera- and attacked the braves killing one
soldier and wounding three.
The remainder of the brayos jump-
ed overboard and one was drowned.
The pirates took possession of the
to the Hibiya Park, Tokyo, to protest where confederates came aboard with A mass inceting was held on August 7Inuich and ran her holow Wackow
against the proposed mising of the tramway fares. Large crowds assembled in front of rifles. the company's offices, but so far all las heen quiet.
The pirates carried off all the booty they could and deserted the launch.
No arrests have been yet effected.
This piracy proves the absurdity with civil claim he was uriered publicly to of the Viceroy's advice to Consul apologise and pay You 1,502 as ulvertising Scott regarding the utility of braves
The editor of the Brucki Shimbun
major imprisonment for libel. In connection | (Japan) has been sentenced to three months
taxpayer who thought then he was paying social experiments which are being expenses. for a certain assurance, was wirkedly made in Europe. wasted. The evidence given before the:
The Anchi says that the negotiations regarding the Yokohama harbour improve-
At a regular general meeting of the 130th Bank of Osaka, held on the 29th ult.
Commission has revealed a state of The Cauten Tisnow has a few partments' loan are satisfactorily procceding affairs that must make every patriotic graphs in which it refers to some between the Municipality and a certain Britisher both sad and ashamed. Men correspondence between His Excel-foreign firm at Yokohama. There are said who were entrusted with the expendi-lency the Governor, and the Consul to be signs that an agreement will be con-
cluded early in August. General in tanton aneut the appoint- tare of huge amounts of the country's
ment of a superintendent of worke money took illicit commissions and in
for the new railway. According to other ways diverted the surus that had the statement, A. E. in the correspon-it was reported that there was a deficit of been paid for a specifir purpose, to their dence refers to a report which has some Yen 1,033,400 on the accounts of this or pocket. But, out of the inquiry appeared in some quarters as to the first half fiscal year. It was decided to has arisen knowledge flat will stand advisability of selecting a Belgian to carry the loss to the next sccounts.” “An the natin in good stend.
It is much assume this work, and take control. extraordinary meeting followell when it better to perform a heroic surgical
This seems to be demurred at, for in was resolved to decrease the bank's capital operation than to let a hidden canver the correspondence it is pointed out of You 3,200,000 by You 1,020,000, to
that it was the Hongkong Government which assisted the Chinese Govom-
meet the loss. slowly spread unseen.
Never again
A Nagasaki telegram to the Kobe can such abuses occur.
There is a ment to free itself from the agreement Herald, dated July 29, says that a large donger, hencever, that the disclosures by which the American syndicate was number of farmers at Kikitsuura, Nishisu- will straugthen the hunds of the section to build the lino. If therefore, after kigori, Nagasaki prefecture, attackod the of the British Farliament which, in and all, foreigners are to be employed, it house of a wealthy man in the same village
a few days ago as the result of a dispute over
The charge which was preferred against
aboard the steamera.
TRAVELLING COMMIS-
SIONERS
LEAVING TIENTSIN FOR
PEKING.
(Chinese Mail's Servics)
TIENTGIN, August 12. Tuan Fang and Tai Hung Chi, of the Travelling Commission, left Tientsic- for Peking on Friday.
A detachment of police was detailed
by order of Viceroy Yuan Shi Kai to- afford protection.
AUDIENCE WITH THE
THRONE.
PERING, August 12. Toan Fang and Tai Hung Chi had an Audience with The Throne yesterday.
LOVAL AND COAST NEWS.
out of season, raises a cry for a reduction is surely reasonable that these for the matter of the purchase of forests. The 20.00 23.00 of our military strength. Logically eigners should be Englishmen, and number of the combatants on both silos not Belgians, as it was the English was over ninety. About fifteen persons of course the disclosures of the 24.00 20.001
aesistance which gave China. the were injured in the fighting. War Stores Commission have no-freedom which sho was struggling to thing to do with the question attain. What truth there may be in of the size of the Anny. Still this report we are unable to say, but the master of the launch "Hang On" in in polítics, as we know, arguments are it conclades with the information that Sam Chun river on Saturday has been Busty Nails. strained and, the oxcuse has already the Consul-General has brought the withdrawn. It appears that the launch Three solicitors were retained in a- been made in Great Briting that the matter before the notice of the Vice-hands were celebrating some festival on the ease, at the Magistracy this afternoon, roy of Carton, and has requested way to Sam Chun and while the passengers in which "thirly cents worth of rusty
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waste that has taken place is a good that 80700 attention be given to were being disembarked a fireman accident nails were in question, a Chinaman and reason for a seduction in the strength the matter discussed. On the other ly turned the exhaust steam pipa on while These CLARETS are specially ponding reduction in the cost of its fira in his appeal that
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