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BY
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1908.
TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
MANCHURIA.
OPENED BY CHINALA
RED RUSSIA.
A TERRIBLE THREAT,
BIRTH.
years past the Government officers LAMMKAT,-A¢ Goodwood, Babington concorned have paid about 20 per cent. Path, on the 18th-let, Mr B." A LAMMERT, of a So.
of their salaries into the Treasury. An example will show the immense loas at a glance. With the dollar at 1/8 the Government servant, receiving £250 a year was on an equality with
(From Our Correspondent.) the man receiving 3,000 dollare.
SHANOUAY, September 29, With the dollar at 2/2 the $250 a
The Supingkai memorandum, prohi year man is on an equality with the
biting Japanese and Russians from man receiving $2,300. The question travelling in North and South Maneleres that in the event of the assas naturally arises whether Lord Elgin churis, was abrogated yesterday. sination of even one member of the Union of Ragsian People Odesen will considers that $3,000 or $3,300 a year
be inundated with blood.
Miscellaneous. Goods per Prins Sistmund undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, October 2
11am-Auction of Forniture & Mis cellaticons Goods, at Mr F. Kiene's
Bales Rooms,
Noon-Meeting of Douglas Steamship
Oo., Ltd., st Co.'s Offico.
6,30 p.m. Organ Recital in St John's
Cathedral.
Goods per Bilens undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goods per Nile not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date kubject to rent.
THURSDAY, October 4--
2.45 p.Auction of Household Farní ture, at Mr Ellis' residence No. 2 Conduit Rond.
Goods per Glenawon not cleared on this
date subject to rent.
Famay, October 5-
2.50 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni tore, &o., New Kingsclere' Kennedy Rosd,
Morbar, October 8-
compares favourably with tho pay SHANGHAI APPROACHES.
given for similar services elsewhere." It seems to as that the only method that would be lustingly equitable would be-to take the example of the £250 a year man again--to pay him half his
salary on a gold basis and half un dollar basis, fixing the dollar at a
AN IMPROVEMENT.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
ria Bisbey), SHANGHAI, September 20,
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company
fair mean. This, while not absolutely commenced to-day a service of trains free from objection would to some from Woosung to Shanghai, on which extent temper the wind to the shorn passengers and maila are conveyed to
3 p.m.-Action of Crown Land at the sheep, and would probably result in and from Shanghai from the Company's
Public Works Department's Offices.
Tuesday, October 8
2.15 p.m.--Meeting of His Majonty's
Justions of Pasco at Magistracy. SATURDAY, Oatober 13:
Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Jonkey
Club at City Hall.
The China Mail
the Government getting better services than can be expected from men who fool that they labour under a genuine grievance.
steamers.
(Exclusive Servicé, mipplied by Hotder,
wire Bombay),
LONDON, September 29. Governor-General Kaulbars de-
..
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE..
COMMENCING A NAVY,
(Foulusive Service, supplied by Router,
via Bombay): LONDON, September 28.
The Prime Minister of Australia,
Mr Deakin, speaking in the Honse of Representatives at Melbourne, ou
This innovation doce away with the lined the Government's defence pro- long trip up the river by tendera.
posals.
LOUAL AND COAST NEWS.
Owing to
bad weather the
He announced that it had been decided to obtain four torpedo boats and eight torpedo boat destroyers, for coastal service in the first three years, and eight more coastal destroyers and
There seems some probability that |** Salazio" left Shanghai yesterday. there will be an alteration in the edu- at 5 a.m., and is duo here on Monday, at estional system of Japan. At present 10 am, the term of compulsory education is
Memorial Services for those who lust four ocean going destroyers in the HONGKONG, SATURFLY, SEPTENDER 29, 1906. four years whereas in, Great Britain
and the United States it is eight. A their lives in the typhoon of Sept. 18th second three years.
be held in St. Peter's Seamen's great number of students in Japan, Church, to-morrow a orning at 11 o'clock, however after passing through the cle- and in the evening at 6,30.
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ficiency of competent teachers.
will
The weakly prayer meetings of the Hongkong ( hristian Union will be resumed
on Monday, October lut, at the usual
time sad place, b. 0 p.m. at the Kurapoan
The annual meeting of member of St.
Mr Deakin said it was intended to obtain pattern vessels from Great Britain and build the others in Aus-
tralia.
{BEUTEL'S SERVICE,]
Government Řesigning.
LONDON, September 27.. The President and the Vice-President of" Cuba will tender their resignations to-dny. The Ministers and the Heads of Depart monts have already resigned.
It is stated that Cuba will be governed by a Chinnuission appointed by the United
States.
President Roosevelt has ordered every
LITTLE satisfaction will be felt by the sterling paid civil servants with the
Mr Makino, who is at prosent Ministery.M.C.A., Alexander Building, These THE INSURRECTION IN CUBA. reply of the Secretary of State for the of Education, would like to make the meetings are open to all.” Colonies to the representations made six years course compulsory at once on their behalf by His Excellency the bat he is deterred by the impractica-At Andrew's Exciety. Governor. None the less gratitude j bility of inercasing local taxation in pre- must be felt towards His Excellency scat conditions and also by the ineuf- Andrew's Society was Lold at the City Hall In last evening there boing a good attendance some prefectures the longer course hasul meubers. Mr David Wood occupied already heen, made compulsory and the chair. The repart and secounts for no doubt in course of time the now last year were presented and passed, and system will be adopted throughout the the following office bearers were elected for
the ensuing year:-Mr T. Hough, Prasi-available Marine to Cuba. Empire.
dont; Mr W. A, Cruickshank, Vice-Prest dent; Mr W, Arnetcong, Hon. Scortary; Mr R. Macpherson. Bun. Treasurer: The New York Critic and several Committee, Mestre David Wood, W. Ram other papers recently printed a charge sy, W. Wilson, Hon. Mr W. Chatham to commemorato St Andrew's Day by hold. Colonies had before him when he arWolfe, alleging that his famous poom, ing a ball. rived at this conclusion. The memo randa from the Governor was to the contrary effect. Any local evidence would have been to the contrary effect. BLEND Lord Elgin presumably formed his
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what, despite Lord Plgin's inability to realise the fact, is a palpable hardship, rectified. Lord Elgin declares that he is unable to satisfy himself that "measures of relief are necessary OF justifiable at the present time." It would be interesting to know what
Ultimatum Speech
LONDON, Septehiäber 27.
Mr. Taft has sent an ultimatum to the
disputants, threatening that America will
evidence the Secretary of State for the cf plagiarism against the Bev. Charles and Mr Murray Stewart. It was decided establish a tuflitary. Government in Caba
The Burial of Sir John Moore," was It
It is currently reported that Chou, who now holds the Viceroyalty of the Two Kiang will resently strive in Canton to take over the seals of office there. It ap pears that his son, Thota Chou Huk Yuen,
unless reason is listened to.
The Government has hurriedly consent- ed to negotiate with the reliels, leaving disputed points to Mr Talk
NEW YORK'S GOVERNOR.
The Republican Candidate.
LONDON, September 27: Mr Hughes, the larrister who played
is at present serving as a military mandarin such an important part in the investigation in the Kwangteng province. He has there of the Insurance scandals, has been nomin- fora, arting that his father is coming to take ated the Republican candidate for the charge of affairs, petitioned to be rellevad of Governorship of New York,
a translation of a French poem. Chon Yak's Movements. seems now that the Rev. Mr Wolfe has been the one to suffer from a plagiarism put forth by " Father Prout" as a prac tical joke. The Rev. Francis H. Ca. opinion upon a report by a depart-vish, of Indianapolis, gives in The mental officer to whom Hongkong may News of that city the solution in a be a more geographical expressina. letter from which we quote the follow The local civil servants who are paid ing "I am sure that your readers on a sterling basis for the greater part will be glad, for Wolfe's fame, that the office, se, presumably, it will be syttes to clever editor of The Sacred Heart Chinean. ideas that father and son should are not affected by the advantage Review (Boston) has shown that The hold office in the same province. It is re which high exchange gives in regard Critic has been caught. mapping; the ported indeed that Ohou is anxions to to remittsuces Home. They can no French poem which Mr. Halldis assume bis duties here, and intends to urrive in Canton within a month, Hehe longer afford to rumit. The local cost covered' is the literary" hoax of the asked that the seals of office, which he is Mahoney (Father now relinquishing, may be handed over to of living, which has to be mot in Rev. Francis
WHISKY.dollars, is too high to enable them to Prout') and first appoosed in Bentley's The Military Commander-in-Chief, who will
THE FAVOURITE
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The Jockey Club Stakes.
Loxos, September 18,
I. Beppo.. 2. Keystone 3. Plum Trev.
A Startling Speech.
Miscellany in 1837. It may be found carry both hardens till his successor has GERMAN SOCIALIST CONGRESS. save anything. No doubt, as the
in 'Father ¿Prout's' Reliques,' Bobni breu appointed. Secretary of State for the Colonies edition, page 312, in the Songs of suggests, the reduction in prion of some France. Father Mahoney, under the 'imported articles is only a matter of nom de plume Father Prout, was s time, but while the crop is growing celebrated Irish wit and scholar of the
SCOTCH WHISKY the stand is starving. And anyway early part of the last century, to whom
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Balloon Besoned by Channel Steamer.
LONDON, September 271. At the German Socialist Congress at Mannheim, Herr Bebel created a sensation by a' speech, in which to declared, the pro- clamation of a general atrike in Germany, rersification in Latin, Greek, French,
The tug Champion, which was towing as a weapon to obtain reforms, or ne, a what right has Lord Elgin to prosume and Italian was equally easy.... In an icolalen Norwegian vessel, put into weapon in the event of the Government that the local tradesinan should relieve
the 'Songs of France, Father Prout Calais and landed a large balloon with a intervening against the Russian revolution, the Government of its obvious res-relates that Col. de Beaumanoir was party of acronauts who had been rescued which (intervention) was impossible bo hill, GORDON & Gozo. 15 St. Bride THROUGHOUT THE EAST pobeibility? plan which would killed in the defense of Pondicherry about twenty miles off the French coast, cause it was doomed to failure.
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Captain Pichon reported that he of the dollar cannot be devised then buried in the fortress. He says ons observed the balloon driving dangerously
New Clauses Adopted of the followers of the French Com away towards the North Sex, and recognis surely come temporary relief could be
mander, Lally-Tollendal, wrote the ing the peril of the aeronauts, ho let go
Losox, September 27. afforded. Rent is assumed to be the elegy Ni le son du tambour, eto the walling, ship ho was towing and gave The Institution of International" Inwat only itom which is heavier locally than Prout add: 'Nor is it necessary to add chase to the balloon. The tag was sighted Ghent has adopted articles probibiting the in other places but those bost qualified any translation of mine, the Rev. Mr. from the balloon, which commenced to use of wireless tolegmphy by neutml in a descend, and an anchor was thrown out, belligerent zone, such neutrals if captured to speak deny that this is so. Com- Wolfe having reproduced them on the which the cators succeeded in securing to be treated as prisoners of wor, and their paring Hongkong with Singapore occasion of Sir John Moore's falling at The operation of getting the balloon aboard ships and halloons may be confiscated. for example it is obvious that living at Corunna under similar circumstances, was a very delicate one, as a spark from The supposed French elegy is Prouts the funnel might have exploded the gas, Per Case...$15.00. the latter plice in loss expensiva in
with disastrous results, but the soronauts A own clever translation of Wolfo's The were safely got aboard. The Champion that the heavy expenditure on winter Burial of Sir John Moore, literally and then returned to the Norwegian ship, and clothing and firing have not to be met. metrically. This is The Critic's as all were taken into Calais. It appeared that the balloon had gone up from Calais Coal and winter clothing take a big tonishing discovery.
to travel overland, but a change of wind land carried it to sea,
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The stowing of fixed or floating mines on the high scas is prohibited.
THE BEHRING SEA SEAL FISHERIES.
LONDON, September 27, A Deitish warship, just returned to Vari-- couver, reports that there is an unproce dented number of Japanes sealers in the Behring Sos, unhampered by the modus
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