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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Auction, 11a.m.-Auction of Children's Suit & Sundry Clothing, &o, at Mr Geo. P. Ismmert'a Bales Rooms.
Miscellaneous, Goode por Sumalis not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date subject to rent.
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"WIDNESDAY, DOTOBER 91, 1906.
BY TELEGRAPH.
departure from "olo custom" to permit and facsimiles have been supplied to anyone but that mysterious entity "the almost every civilised country, they Government" to do anything, but the will fail to see why Great Britain dan- not introduce it, and it necessary allow appointment of non-official members to
a universal change to gradually take place. Perhaps Kynocha' action wil of recognition that all the intelligence lead to a resurrection of the old of the Colony is not bottled up in the agitation. official circle. Why not take a daring |=== step forward, and permit the non-official members of the Sanitary Boad to have some voian in sanitary matters?
Here is a little paragraph from a Ponang paper which will cause local General Memoranda,
Civil Servants to wish they were FRIDAY, November 2
11.m.-Auction of Household Furni-working anywhere but in Hongkong: ture,co, at Messrs Hughes & Hough's Increased dollar salaries are to be given to the sterling paid members of
Sales Rooms.
SATURDAY, November S
Non-Meeting of Bangkong Steam
the police force, but this is not to
Water Boat Co., Lâ.. st On. 'è Offra. Boon-Auction of steamer Yrund, on apply to assistant superintendents."
Board.
Noon-Auction of 5 Motor Bosts at the The question that will naturally be Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and asked will he If Penang can do this Godown Co., Ld.
why not Hongkong?
MONDAY, November 5;---
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Lands at the Public Works Department's Offices. 9.15-Grand Concert, at Fook Hotel Tranfer Books of The Dairy Farm Co.. Ixl., close from this date to 19th Nov. inclusive. Goods per Tonkin unclaimed aftor this date at Noon will be antified to vent and landing charges.
TUESDAY, November 6 ---
6.30 p.m. firgan Recital in St John's
Cathedral.
Goods por Benmohr andelizard after
this date subject to rent. THUENDAT, November 8-:-
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GERMANY AND RUSSIA
THE KAISER HONOURS. FOR- EIGN MINISTER.
(Exclusive Service, Supplied by Reuter
via Bombay)
Loxnox, October 30.
The Kaiser has bestowed on M. We have been advised by Mr Goo. Izwoleky, the Russian Foreign Minis- Lammert that the sale by auction of the tor, the Cross of the Red Eagle. American Steamer "Yruna" has been put forward to Thursday,[8th. November. The wile will take plases un boned, and a launch IRELAND'S CHAMPION. will leave Blako Fier at 11.30 a.a. for the
convenience of intending purchasers,
Cables to Europe.
Owing to cable defects, telegans from and to the Continent of Europe any suffar some delay during the next few days.
Arts and Crafts Exhibition.
Mr REDMOND ATTACKS THE
GOVERNMENT.
A Surprised Chief Secretary.
(Exclusive Servier, supplied by Reuter, wia Bombay).
Lorno, October 30.
Residents are reminded that the Arts and Crafts Exhibition opens to-morr-w afternoon. The exhibition will be found most interesting one and well worthy of
In the House of Commons Mr a visit. The entries in every section are surprisingly numerous and curio J. E. Redmond, M. F. for Waterford, banters especially will lind many transures. Season tickets, price $1 each, may boatracked the Government on their bought at the CHINA Mais, Office or at the failure to reinstate the evicted tenants, City Hall, and photos of the interior of the azbibition from Messrs Mee Cheung.
China's Example to England.
declaring that the Government had hroken their pledges.
The Rt. Hon. J. Bryce, Chief
Speaking at Llangollen, the inonibor for East Donbighshire, Mr Hammerdo, Secretary for Ireland, expressed sur- said in regard to the opion trafic :- Let Britain take a lesson from China. They
prise at the atfuck, maintaining that
Although the popularity of the amusement known as "twisting the lion's tail" has been somewhat on the Sane in America of late years certain of our New York contemporaries have a rootand objection to representing the British in anything but an unfavour shie ight. Thus the Literary Digest, which is a paper of reputation and standing and should consequently know batter, prefaces an article on the " As- pirations of Egypt by remarking
The recent execution of certain MONDAY, November 19:--
1. Meeting of Dairy Farm Co., Egyptain pensante and the Blogging of others, aroured of firing upon British ndicers who were shooting pigeons without first obtaining leave of their owners, ete." This is such a skilful mis representation of facts that it is hard KONO ROMA, WEINESDAY, OCTODA 31, 1903, to believe thint is not the result of design. Anyone reading that sentence would think that the Egyptian peasants were summarily punished on suspicion. It is not stated that they were enricted It is difficult for the layman to ander by a Court which included one of stand the precise meaning of the dispute their
countrymob--the word THE MIDDLESEX REGIMEN P. between the Sanitary Towel and the preferred ju **accused" which con. The garbage continctor. At the meetings spy quite different menning
very of the Board sine the typhoon of Rept crine for which they
The Third Battalion of the Middlesex not "firing 18 the anntractor line been regularly properly punished was
Regiment (The Duke of Cambridge's Own). which might we are to relieve the Second Hadtalion of } presenting petitions asking that he upou British officers."
he taken to wea a desultory and the Royal West Kent Reginaut (The) should be helped, on the ground that!
unsuccessful attack. They bludgeoned Queens Dww), disumbaked this morning the total destructing of his feet of
British officer to death and d tok up their bespoviry quarters maltreated two others that their pending the departure of the West Kents, The following are the manges of the military career is closed. Finally, an far
officers who arrived by the Transport from not having obtained permission
THE SANITARY BOARD
one
awn
were
junks has brought him to the verge of ruin. At yesterday's meeting he stated that certain money due to him had not been paid and that his difficulties to shoot the pignons, the British had been increased in consequence of offices were prosent at the express invitation of the local notable. A the Board engaging the sub-contractor.
clearer understanding between the two The Principal Civil Medical Officer in-
great branches of the Anglo-Saxon formed the Board that" the matter family will be impossible so long as had heen settled by the Governm
priment." American journals, through either This announcement, der unnaturally, lamentable ignoranes or criminal ma- caused some indignation among the lignity, distort occurrences in such a membere of the Board. A matter manner as to represent the Britisher
uan lag less, domineering tyrant. which concerns the public very clowly and which should certainly have been brought before the Board is settled by "the Government," which in this instance, can simost assuredly be taken to mean certain of the official members
of the Board. It is scarcely to be won-
dered at that the unofficial members-
now
did not look upon China as being in the the Government had done its best in van of progress, but in dealing with this view of the great difficulties that beset curse the rulers of that country were show-
thum ing us as example. The land question the evil of which they in Wales, knew of in the form of Peariyanisor" most be attacked with determination, and until they got better houses and better condi Lions for the people they could scarcely hupę to starp out the dumon of inter-
perance.
Disembarkation.
Sudan ander the command of Com mander S, de P. Lockyer, K.N.R.
[REUTER'S KERVICE.} AMERICA AND JAPAN.
No Exclusion of Japanese.
Laynox, October 9.
It is stated in San Francisco that Japanuse children have na been and will not be excluded from the schools but it was deem- e wise for the benefit of the whites, to segregate rientals, as the statutes permit the truster to build separate schools for
Orientale.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
Swooping Changes....
Tapos, fctober 1 is understood in naval rivales, that Achmiral Sir Willäm ́ May' will succeed
Admiral Sir Charles Drury, Mécond Ses Lord: Admiral Sir Day Bosanquet repinces Admiral Sir Archibaki Douglas as Party- mouth Admiral Bridgeman will be the first Commander of the Home Fleet: Admiral the Han. Sir Asshotos Curzon-
Lient, Colonel Wm. Sent Moncrieff. Major E. W. R. Stephenson, Captains W. H. C. Days, B. A. Thomp son, Win Miller and J. S, Cunningham.
Lieutenants H. R. Large, Tere L.-N.Howe will stecued Admiral Sir William May in the Atlantic; nud Adminal Edmund T'enzon, C. D. Drew and J.Dizon,
Pro willsucceed Admital Durnford at the Second Linuteants Mcdonaldanet
Cape. Faakcom,
Lieutenant and Quartor (Master W. Facher, Sergt. Maj. Deson, Baud- Master Calthorpe, Quirter Master Hergeant King, and 435 buon.
In addition to those offjours mentioned Colonel Reid, Lieut. Colonel Carter
TAOISM.
In the forthcoming Asiatic Quarterly Beries there is an interesting article by Mr E. H. Parker on "Taism." There has, he says, always been a persistent disposition
The news which comes by cable Limt the firm of Kynochs have adopted the metric system is a solitary step in the and Captain t'ollingwood, were also passen, on the part of uitam witers who have direction in which there must ultimate.ers for Hongking.
ed
in this manner are best in their interest, who fail to realise that fact. At
The scavenging contractor asserts that present the principal argament advanced
against a change is that hardships will
•
discussed this question to consider Taxism
In addition to the men for Hongkong purely as a religion, and to trace its origin
THE METRÍO - SYSTEM.
to the spontaneity of Exo-tz pr Logins,
his
wero
ero cich regarded as 4o - symptom
ty be a general warch. Reformers who the Satan" had the following officers have endeavoured to have the existing ani men for Taku :-
when life covered the greater part of the system of weights and measures relegat- Lent, Colonel Anderson.
sixth century before Christ. The real fact to the limbo of useless and. Major R. de H. Burton.
is that throughout the whole of ancient Captains P. M. Large and G. Lewis Chinese history, so far as we can know, it and even one of the official members cumbersome things will he encouraged
George.
at all by the light of surviving literature. for we notice that Mr Brewin is in their campaign. Kynochs make the
Lieutenants Wm. J. Well-Bowen, M. G there is always a fundamental notion resenting certain things--are change whilst other firms stand still, Scarborough. G. R. Home and G. F. that the Emperors, as vicegerents of Heaven or of God, puverned according to beginning to feel restive under this because they are convinced it will Tulloch.
benefit them and increase their foreign Second Lieut. F. H. Gale, and 434 men. the Too or "way" and to walk in this
way, or, ay we express it in
AY contemptuous Ignoring of their exis-
Mrs Scott Moneris, Mes Stephanson, lanice, to do the right thing," trade. British interests and industry
supposed tence. The public. alao are beginning are handicapped seriously by the present Mrs Collingwood, Mrs Large and Mrs Lewis to be the special study of the
Goorge wore also passengers on the advisers, and his slicers, besides beinz to wonder whether arrangements made system, but there are many thousaeda | » Soudan.”.
loosely understanded of the people in general sense: much as we in England fatter ourselves we all
all know right from divines the wrong, though we allor privilege of preaching to us what we know LONDON, October 2
fixed weekly occasions. Hence what the sub-contractor is being paid an
be involved. The fact is overlooked
Mr Floyd George, interviewed about the we consider the separate departments of
religion, and "exceptionally high rate" and that the
adoption of the melfic system, admitted vermint, law," that other countries-every country, other that bud boce done by the were never dividest off very clearly fr way the work is carried out not in fact except Russia and Great Britain presient system to or foreign trade. But each other in the Chinese Sintu conception, only hampera him but leaves every and some of her dependencies have legislative introduction of the system would rather than an ideal or a definite
be a mistake, unless the commercial classes treatment
scheme of order and end in the chango chance of the Government being been successful in establishing the demanded it. In that case, the
general charged twice for the same work metric system of weights and mensures could easily bouffected although it would human happitions based upon an assumed mure temporary inconvenience, nud the sintural law. In the same way, both before
and after the appenninico of
of Lao-tex's new Britons who are ready to confess that
by all.
schools of thought, and was not the the Principal Civil Medical Officer bow
anation have leas brains thon they as
According to the current number of the exclusive property of anyone. In fact to Confucianist of the second century before asserted that the Government has set those who have dared do what most load of Thade Journal, the Acting, British Christ belongs the honour of having test tled the matter "though it has not Britons object to think of Naturally reporte that the Russian Steam Navigation sense. He says
Coneul-General at Odesas, Mr Pieton Bargs defined the word in its largest abstract Tao is that which is been considered necessary to take a change in the established order of Company will resume its regular monthly free of vics for all eternity, whilst vice is $15.00...Per Case. the members of the Boned into the things upsets routine somewhat--but service between Odessa and the Far East that in which there has been a lapso from Tao." Mr. Parker proceeds to Glaborate Becret of bow it has been done-resi-history does not show any reform on October 1 (14) The Eastern Asiatic the subject with all the knowledge und
worth having that has not been at Company is ales running a monthly service, skill of an expert. dents are complaining that, for the past tended with certain disabilities at first, and steamets are being dospatched by the Northern Steam Ship Company and by the
A bricklayer working on the altera- two days there has been a failure to In Great Britain & change could be Volunteer Fleet, for which four ew large tions to the Hongkong Hotel was killed remove the most dangerous kind of effected in two or three years, the and fast steaters are said to have been this morning by falling from the scaffold- house garbage. Inmediately after the assumption being based on the fact ordered.
ing on which he was standing. typhson allowance could be made for that that period was quite sufficient for irregularity in this respect but there is Germany and Austria, Of the ad- DO NOT NEGLECT A BAD COLD. vantages of the system nothing need be NEVER allow a cold to take its coures. Too often at this season of the year HAN FRANCISCO and American Port HATS reunadelled and made to Order. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.pl no excuse at the present time said here. Dwellers in the East. realise its course is toward pneumonia. Ohamber Altogether it looks as if it would be in them too well, especially so far as a lain's Cough Remedy will promptly are your cold and counteract any tendency in the public intereat to allow the Sanitary decimal coinage is concerned, and as the this direction. You cannot afford to take Board to do the work it was appointed standard metre has been determined anch a risk for the small amount this medi. cine will cost you. For sale by all chemists to do. It may perhaps be a violent with the greatest scientific Accuracy and storekeepers,
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