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BIRTH
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1907
in earnest to bring the abuse of the BY TELEGRAPH.
ADAMS ON Movember 7, at ̈1448 Bubbling Well Road, Shangbai, tu Rut, drug to an end. That each a refören wifa ut Rufus Stoare Adams, Daughter would be a good thing for the nation Margery
PALAZZI. On December 2
13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Bachum Bord Shanght. The wife of
(UNDER COXNAVORT HOUSE HOTEL).
The only Saloons where European Artistes are employed.
ELECTRIC FACE
and
Palaos Palazzi, uF Daughter
How will deny for whatsoever, views may bave been promulgated by both MARRIAGES
maggi, sides in the great controversy: regard- On the 1st January, 1907, st 86. John's Cathedral, by the You Arohdascon ing the has and abuse of opium, most Bannister, W. But to Mink L
people see clearly enough that the BANDERA
MENDENTON-HAMEČTown December Chinese would be far better off 18, at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sianghal, HERBERT MIDDLETON:Hat and only without it.. surviving son of be late, Edward Middle con of Shemelt and Calcutta, to GEOR GTHA BEATRICE, Youngest daughter of cha late Rev. George. Fenton Hamilton of
Dublin.
:..
CONFLICTS AT LODZ.
A COTTON UBIAIS.
(Badusin Savice, supplied by Houder,
vid Bombay),
LONDON, December 31, Six of the greatest cotton mille Lods have been closed, and 30,000 workmou have boom discharged. -
So Kuropatkin's book has been confiscated." This was to be expre
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The situation is the most serious.
BIRSTTRPELD-SMITE-O-December 28ted. It has been an open-secret that
SCALP MASSAGE, the Row A. Welker, BOLO of the war which were in every way and the cutlock is desperate,
Large › and Assorted Consignment of FRENCH PERFUMERY from the updermentioned wel;known- Houses -- PIRAUD. HOUBIGART, PIVER, Ju GIRAND FILS, Ao,
Fancy Combs, Razors, Scissors and Manicure Sets specially
manufactured.-- Hongkong, December 21, 1906,
451
A. S. WATSON
& Co., Ltd.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Auctions.
Fierce conflicts have taken place in the streets between revolutionaries, workmen, and military.
Up to the present, twelve persoNE
score
The garrison has been reinforced.
at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, br Kuropatkin held ideas at the begluning that has ever been known at Lode,
the Rer. R. G. Winning, B. 3. Ozo Davy, second daughter of Capt. Willam divergent from those of the stay-at-home Smith, Kiukiang,to ARNOLD CHARLEM BIZSTERFELD, I. M. Caston, Hanghow strategists who over-ruled him, Kuro SMITH-WILSON--On December 27 at patkin advocated the abandonment of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Bhaughal Wira Port Arthur and the concentration of DUBY SMITH, to ANSETTE SIMS Winox, youngest daughter of M, Richard Patok the Russins forces at Harbin, Had bis Wilan, bet
advice been followed the war might h hays ended otherwise. In Kuropatkin have been killed and over Russia had an officer who symbolised injured.: the spirit, which has in the past, seon such victories for the country. He foresaw that it was useless to oppose GL unprepared army to one which had undergone very careful preparation: His scheme was to concentrate a buge army at Harbin and, when it whe thoroughly "it" to march southward. Unhappily for him other counselz prevailed and the tale of disaster which has been told is inevitably, but most unfairly, associated with his
11 am-bulion of Motor Boste, at the Hongkong and Kowloon Whare & Godown Co.'s Godown, Kowloon, -9,45 p.m.-Auction of Houshold Farmi
tore, at No. 89, Morrison Hill Road,
General Memoranda. Friday, January 11-
9.15 p.m.-Performance at City Hal. 'WEDNINDAY, January 28 den
8 pm-Auction of Surveying Vessel Bambier, on Board;"
The China Mail,
HONÚKONO, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, LDOY.
THE OPIUM CRUSADE. T
ديد
SHIPPING DISPUTE.
TROUBLE AT HAMBURG.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
via Bombay) LONDON, December 31. serious shipping dispute has taken
name. In this book which has been plees at Hamburg owing to the Ham- confiscated no doubt Kuropatkin or burg-America, the German East Afrien plained his own position and showed the Kosmos
and
SNOWSTORMS IN ENGLANT.
Communication Obstructed, LONDON December 20 The mowstorms have broken all the lad lines throughout England, and trains are conveying cables to the ports,id)
BLIZZARD IN BCOTLAND,
Lospor, December 80."
A terrifo blizzard occurred on the Scottish border, and there is practically no railway communication either northwards or southwards. Many deaths in the snow are reported.
OBITUARY:
LONDON, December 31. The death of the Baroness Burlett-- Coutts in announced.
BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO WASHINGTON,
LONDON, Docainbar $1 The appofutment of Mr Bryce at Am- bassador to Washington is officially an-
THE RUSKO-JAPANESE NEGONATIONS,
LONDON, December 91. A Government Bommunication issued in St. Petersburg, dealing with the position of the Ruse-Japanese commercial negotia. tions, declares that although an agreement has not yet been reached, the various contentions may be regarded as absol normal,
LATE TELEGRAMS,
V: (From the Japan CHRONICLE.) – THE SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOLS,
Lavor, Dea, 19,
The New York, sorp, ndent of the Lendon "Globe." wentions that there is me growing bellel that depan will svart trouble
United States as the need arises,
Loon, Dec, 20, The special correspondent of the Times"
other companies that the disasters, which are associated
requiring off to withdraw from the by establishing Japanese schools in the with his name were instigated by per- sons who kept a very safe distance from Association of German Mercantile the front. But confiscation will be of Captains and Officers. WHAT the ultimate issue of the present no avail. Kuropatkin's book will
certainly be in the hands of the people. The majority of the officers refused at San Francisco says that it is feared that official crusade against the use of
of Rassis despite any Government to obey the order and consequently opium among the officials in China
order to the contrary, in fact its eight were dismissed and seventy-one will be cannot at presont be foretold circulation is certain to be increased punished. with any degree of certainty. It is by this unwise advertisement given by well known that in the past proclama the authorities,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD, SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG tions have been tested and meta-
H. PRICE & CO., HONGKONG,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
1%, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CHS. J.
POWELL'S GAUPP & Co.
FOR
FASHIONABLE
DRESS MAKING
and
UP-TO-DATE
MILLINERY
Moderate Charges.
WATCHMAKERS,
JEWELLERS and
OPTICIANS,
FOR
BULL DOG
phorical trumpets have been blown, but when the noise and excitement have Bubaided, things have settled down
'LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
tr
The English Mail of the lat December was delivered in London on the 29th inst.
A very strong wind, that almost amaanted to s typhoon, sprang up a little after 10 o'clock last night and blew until after midnight. Considerable minor damage was done to rusteheds, etc, and at Old Kowloon City a large matahed theatre that was recently bailt collapsed complete
ROBERT PORTER & CO.'S comfortably into their old grooves and nothing farther has been done. In the present case, however, there seem to be indications that something other
Two of the wise may be expecta BRAND Prime movers against opium and its use
aro Tieh-Liang and Tong Chao-Yi and
OF
Alexandra Buildings. Chater Rd. GUINNESS'
HAVE Juer RECEIVED A SPLENDID SPEECHOS OF
HIGH-CLASS
ENGLISH JEWELLERY
IN DIAMONDS,
STOUT
(in pints and splits)
EMERALDS,
RUBIES, AND
AND
SAPPHIRES.
GOLD & SILVER WARE
15. Fortunately the police had noticed
that the structure was likely to come down about an hour previously had all
7
Teo fires occurred on the Kowloon here this morning, at about 8 o'clock,
The first was at Matowal, near Tsumati, where saveral Chinese shode, valued with sheir contents at about 8500, were
two powerful Peking Officials. They lamps and lights removed from the build- have been so vigorous in their opposing so that a fire was thus averted, tion, that not only has the famous opium edict with its fourteen articles been issued, but they have induced his Majesty to farther emphasise the 10th
burned. As the firemen were retarding Article, and issue special directions in from this outbreak a Bro was noticed regard thoreto. This section deals with near the Green Island Cement Worke
This proved to bo to a matched occupied the habit of opium smoking among the by a Chinese timber merchant and here official classes." It announces that six between two and three thousand dollars months are to be allowed to those who worth of damage was done. In both cases
de curgeau va di little could be done to check the flames. have become victims of the habit bat
HIGH GRADE ENGLISH. & SWISS ROBEET PORTER & CO. 8 during these six month they are, to Band at King Edward Hotel,
GOLD & SILVER WATCHES.
OLOCKS & OPTICAL GOODS, suitable for CHRISTMAS and WEDDING PRESENTS.
All goods, marked at presant RATE of EXCHANCE; old took reduced in price accordingly,
Hongkong, December 6, 1135. 2342
Wm. POWELL, Ld., THE WELDON HOUSE,
ALEXANDRÁ-
BUILDINGS.
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ADIES JAPANESE EMBROIDER"},
LID MORNING GOWNS, AND
latest Fashion, also XMAS GOODS deluding TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, TOYS, &c. &c.
|BULL DOG
BRAND
OF
LIGHT ALE
The other officers rosolutely demand the rehabilitation of their comrade but the companies show no signs of yielding.
THE ZULUS.
ANXIETY IN NATAL
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
wia Bombay).
LONDON, January 1, Considerable anxiety is manifesting itself in Natal owing to apprehension of a revival of the Zulu trouble.
Numerous cases of theft of rifles and cartridges from settlers have taken
place lately.
RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.
TERRIBLE TÄTALITY IN AMERICA:
(Exclusive Server, nipplied by Beuter, vin Bombay).
London, January 1.
Improve the situation, which is described nothing President Roosvelt can do will as deplorable,
THE MONEY MARKET.
Lospor, Der. 10 The German Banketate la now seven per cent. There is a general stringency in the money-market, the call sales at New York boing 25 per cent
(FROM THE KOBE HERALD) THE RUSSIAN SITUATION.
PARIA, Desturber 16, The Russian Goverhalent bas decided to abolish on Janusty the uxtraordinary laser-
1 which were imipeard on secount of the ward Major General Bessbrazoff, comm-nder of the First Regiment of Cavalry belonging to the First Division on the Imperial Body Guards, has been appointed Presidentët the Military Dollegra
THE GERMAN GOVEANMENT AND
THE REICHSTAG."
Loxpoy, Dec. 13. According to a telegram fion Berlin, Lt. fa semi-officially reported there that tha Government is determined to dissolve the general election is adverse to its policy, Reichstag gelo if the result of the coming
RUSSIA AND BRITAIN IN THE
ASME,MIDDLE EAST.
LONDON, December 16, The Times"welcomes the improvement in Anglo-Russian: relations. It points out that the two Emptres bave the duty and privilege of promoting peace and progresa in the Middle East. It omsiders that their joint action and counsels may rescue Parsia from her existing, deday. It pays a high. tribute to Stolypin's poli
JAPAN AND AMERICA
free thiezoeleves from the vice or they By kind permission of Lt. Col. Price D. S. O, and Officers the Band of the 199th themselves will be dismissed from Baluable Dukeof Connaught's own Baluchis office, and compelled to pass into will play the following Programme of music, retirement. The consequence of this at the above Hotel, daring dinnor, on.
Thursdays, the 3rd Jan., 1903 (wasther train collided at a suburb of Washing the und interest, It is asid that
A passenger train and a goods
ton, and thirty-eight persons were killed and fifty injured.
The majority of the passengers we
determined attitude towards
opinm
permiting) making among the officials, in that His March. The Victoria Cross
Howlg Excellency the Viceroy of Canton has Overture .....* Yotra........
Valeo The Choristers ... Phelpe himself received from Poking a special Selection. H. M. 8. Pinafors Bullivan order concerning it, and presumably Serenata,... Lore in Idienses...Mindboth people who had boon away for the Two Step Mr Hicks of New York week-end and wore, roturning to their (in quarts, pints & splits). much orders have been sent out to allo Step
Raymond Rem..of Uffenbach,.. the Viceroys throughout the Empire.ketch... The Alabima Minstrole The Viceroy of Cantón bas in turn ordered the Provincial Judge to send
Offenbach homo..
Ben Knowles
GOD BAYA THA KING,
(REUTER'S BERTICE.] ACCIDENTS ON THE CON-
TINENT.
HE
HAM WASHINGTON, Decoinber-leg
President Roosevelt's second Message concerning the segregation qosation at Sen Francisco was to be given to Congress on the 18th. The public who awaiting it with
dents with the master from the American-standpoint and in milder in tone than the first one.
realdent, it is reported, recognises se ceptable s
the Edges tion Proposal made
San Francion through Board at Ban.
reall, to the effect that an a limitation shall be inspored on Jepson which they belong Mr Metcall reports pupils according to the school clueses to that there are ninety-throa Japanese p pupile oldest ja twenty- and the
the youngest Haven, In the mound Message the President
who desire to the
The
insista repeatedly on
"on the obligations of the States toward the Federal Authority, that
The following letter from
front the uperinten- dent of the Public Schools ur Los Angeles, California, Lo
Si lo Mr Frank L. Brown, bas been communicated to the with the comment of the writer
Los
LONDON, December 31
and that night, at about 9 o'clock, they yesterday's wire serious,
Nov. 16th, 1906
to your enquiry as to the
LOT
"These are our Stout sup- the contents of the command to all Americans on the War Fath
There had a faction fight at Thomas JACKETS, HATS (Paris Model) of the porters in our Bitter Ailments. the other officials of the Two Kwang, Hotel last night between two opposing and the threat of the Throne to hold parties of American saflors. It appears
Agaan agak mugendis Septhat for some time trouble has been brew There has been an epidemic' of railway
spacese pupils in the schools of the Viceroy responsible for the proper ing between party of sailors on the seeldents on the continent; three of Los Angeles, I beg to say that during all
office of Super fulfilment of the order will, it is enfo West Virginia" and the "Pennyindia".
I have no
not bad the time I have been in the of The Hamburg-Cologne expread dished intendent of Raboola Sera
line are givin every opportunity to attend American boys and girls have. We find
and och good students that The Frankfort Cologne express collided solool
beva' à mauak helpfal infusces
spod the Government certainly deeze to be alive chairs and bottles were freely used. Police Bruges train was derailed, ono being killed other pupils with
teeth were called and an American and so and many injured in each case,
school man bitterly regrau to the possibilities of the time in re: - "Austrien who had joined one of the partjos
Every Convenienos in the DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT.
& Gorom, 16 8. Bride HATS remodelled and made to Order, BATES, HYNDT & Co., 21,
Street, .. Wak, L 151
Sires, .d. ROBERE WASON, INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED
150, Fest Street, 0. MITCHELL &
Oo, Snow Hill, Holborn Fiaduct. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,
D. J. KAYE & Co., 3, Whitefriars
StG MATHIE & CROWTHER,
.0
10, 11, 12 Neto Bridge St ALTON & Co. 2 Glasshouse St Regent Shy
PARIS AND EUROPH:- MATENCE FATRE & Co., 16 Rue de la Grang Bateliers, Paris. The Rev. Dr. Har D.CL, 19 Bus Vivienne, Paris.
NEW YORKTE CHINESE EVANGELIN,
Urnice, 62, Flat 22nd Bir
HONGKONG. Hongkong, November 21, 19062031
A 8. WATSON & 00,,
LIMITED.
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to assume, inspire him to leave met at Thomas to have it out. Having into a cattle train crossing the main line,gle wont of protest against them. Ther store untarned to save himself from Brat primed themselves liberally with and five persons were killed and loven quiet and industrious in the
censure. By adopting this method of liquid refreshment the sailers set to work jured
to thrash each other and about 20 of them
enferving its orders the Chinese were 6000 engaged in a struggle in which with a goods train, and the Brussels.090, leaphers bellare them to
of the men escaped. The two arrested were charged at the Magistracy and worn order- ed by Mr F. A. Hazeland to pay $27, the amount of damage done in the hotel.
WINE & SPIRF MERCHANTS. gard to the abolition of opium. Seeing of Americans were arrested, while the rost that other nations have disallowed the vao of the deng except as medicine, and sucing, at the same time, that the British Government are willing to
DON'T FORGET
ALEXANDRA
TO ORDER THE
BAN FRANCIS and American Port OVERLAND
gepally-BraR & BLADE, Ban Bran
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA,
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTUR, Male bourrio and Bydney.
CHINA MAIL"
BEYLONYM SUITE & Co., TE BEFORE GOING HOME.
BUILDINGS,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Hongkong, 4th December 003.
ringe, that, the oxport of India
NO OPIUM IN OĦAMBERLAIN'S
COUGH REMEDY,
-ACCIDENT IN SCOTLAND.
Californiaethom they amodiabe, com
the action of the San Francisco nehool |authoritien." It was wholly unnecessary.
*my view, and in I am gold to. nay, nết representative of public opinion In Call fdenia - Yery aizcerely, youn, k Monro, Supt. of Schools,
LONDON, Desember 31 In a railway collision at Arbroath, Scotland, 29 who killed, innluding Mr. Black, MR for Banffshire, and 87 were disco trouble is becoming injured.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, Public foaling concerning the Bad, Fran
HERE is not the least danger in giving THE BUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.
36
tho
opium shall come to an end within ten Charoufrio's Qugh Remedy to
amnil children as it contains ne opium or year if China herself also prohibits other hartafol de I has an etablished the culture of opium within her own reputation of mine that thirty years borders, it is probable that the Chinese authorities at bestircing themanlyes
LONDON,December 31 General Kuropatkia's book on the
most successful meilicine in use for calde, Russo-Japanese war has been confiscated, up and whooping cough. It always In it he denounoss the methods of the corrand is passant to tako, Children like
Bold ball chemtets and store War Office."
may be attributed to President's second indicated the manner
may be solved consider that the satisfied with
President recognizes in it f
the powers of the Federal
The wne of the Prees is milder
Itation:
was at the commencement of the present