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Land In Noop-Mesting of Hongkong
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANU:
1907.
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-JUNK BAY FLOUR MILLS,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
GAUPP & CO. WATSON'S
WATCHMAKERS,
JEWELLERS and
OPTICIANS,
Alexandra Buildings, Chater Rd,
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SALYCTION OF
HIGH-CLASS
ENGLISH JEWELLERY
IN DIAMONDS,
EMERALDS,
RUBIES, AND
SAPPHIRES.
equipment of the mills that itis unneces sary to labour that point. It is sufficient to remark that Mr A. H. Rennie and those associated with him have obvious ly left no stone unturned to make the enterprise's success. That it may be so we cordially hope, and we believe that in expressing that hope we are speak ing for the whole community,
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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
We bare to acknowledge the receipt of cheque for $25 from Mr W. Nicholson on behalf of the Chalk Children Fond,
Wehaya recolved from the local agonta Chinese Calender-Willa Cigarettes. The calender is brilliantly coloured.
The band being engazed on Thoreday there will be no band playing at the King Edward Hotel during dinner on that even. ng
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1967-
BY TELEGARPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
A TOKYO FIRE.
GOVERNMENT DEPAR
BURNED.
(From Our Carverpondent.)
SHANGAL, January 22.
A Are broke out in Tokyo to-day
THE EARTHQUAKE,
AN APPEAL TO AMERICA.
(Ezzlusive Service, supplied by Ende,
wix Bombay)
LONDON, January 22,
The Mayor of New York received
and destroyed the offices of the De-A telegram from the Mayor of Kinge- partment of Communications.
NORTHERN RAILWAYS.
·SHANGHAI TO HANGCHOW,
(From Our Correspondent:)
SHANGHAI, January 22.
The construction of that portion of the proposed Shanghai to railway between Shanghai and Feng
ton on January 21, appealing to the generosity of the American people for the help they needed so urgently.
THE INTERNATIONAL ÍNCIDENT.
Regretted in England.
si to Kushing The contratanips between Sir James Alexander Swattenham, K. C. M. G; (Governor of Jamaios) and Admirał
Mr TL Parkin, A.M.I.C.E, will losture at the local branch of the Royal Benisty Institute this oroslog at 9 p.tfching, extending for 36 miles, was
on Ballding Materiala "po kung ba
The Jandery number of The Fellows
Dragon, the Queen's College Magazine, has been pablished, and contalas the usual interesting supply of reading matter.
A strange spectacle was witnessed near Pokfulum the other day, thres large trees baing completely covered with white bat- torilics. There must have been millions In the flocks.
At the Magistracy this morning A coolle was convicted of stealing à quantity: of brass from the Naval Yard and soutenced to three weeks' imprisonment with four hours' in the stocks.
A boatman was fined $50, at the Magistracy, this morning, for neglecting to properly cover sine kerosen while In transit on his boat. The same man was slso fiped an additional $20 for not having A license,
attain the same degree of excellence sa is usual with these entertainments,
On Monday evening at the Seaman's Mission, Kowloon, a concert will be held, who has been stranged by Mr and Mrs E. G.Jords. The best legal amateur talent has been obtained and a very enjoy. able entertainment is promised.
commenced yesterday.
Darie, U. S. A is all the more regret
The line will ultimately connect tod in England on account of the past, friendliness of the American Admiral Shanghai with Hangshow.
to England
THE KIANGSI RIOTS.
A STRINGENT COMMAND.
(From our Correspondent.}
SHANGDAL, January 23. Jai-liang, the Governor of Kiangai, has ordered the prefects of the provînce to take all possible steps to root out the sources from which the riots sprung and a warned the prefents that should they fail to discover the causes they will be either cashiered or decapitated, according to circumstances; "
The newspapers point out that Admiral Davis was a member of the Commission which sat in connection with the Doggerbank outrage and turn- ed the acale in favady of Great Britain,
AMERICAN OPINION.
Allowances for Irritation.
The most sober of the American journals comment on the incident in the most restrained manner.
But while making allowances for Governor Swattenham's irritation and
quette by Admiral Davis, the journale ACTION BY THE MINISTERS, point out that the deliberate offensive-
(From Our Correspondent.)
SHANOBAI, January 23. The Foreign Ministers at Peking propose to deal with the two revolution wary prisoners at Shangbai, whom the Viceroy of Nanking demanded should Reater's Agency is informed that the be handed over, in a similar manner to Chinese Government has made certain proposals to Sir John Jordan, the British Minister at Peking, with regard to the duty on Indian opium Imported Into that country. The Tropoeals have been tran- smitted to London, and are now ocopying! the attention of the British Government.
that adopted in the Sopao cafe.
Doss of Sir James Swattenham's gungo is inexcusable.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.] The Governor's Remarks.
Loxton, January 24. Heuter's correspondent at Kingston, wiring on the 19th instant, says:
It appears that the American blue- jackets lauded, patrolled the streets, assist- ed in clearing away the debris and attend- ing the wounded, in spite of an intimation from Sir James Swottenbam that their services were not required.
AurHouon the Junk Bay Flour Mille
On Saturday night & smoking concert commenced operations some little time will be held at the Bowling Club, for which THE SHANGHAI DISPUTE for a possible disregard of strict ati- ngo it was only Atting that there should favitations are out. The programme la an WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. The some official recognition of the excellent one, and the concert bila fair to initiation of an enterprise of such im portance to the Colony. His Excel- lenoy Mr May struck a sound note when he declared that it was the duty of every one resident in Hongkong to support an institution which does so maer to make Hongkong self-suppor ting. The products of the mills it is said are as good, if not better than, similar imported commodities. That being so no reason exists for patronising the foreign produce. Of cours the whole consumption of flour and its by products in Hongkong is a very small matter when the capacity of the mills ia taken into consideration, still it is something for a beginning. As the flour becomes better known no doubt the demand will rapidly incronze. The Chinese, like the Japanese, are becomi ing great consumers of bread-stuff. Every year knowledge of the sustain ing and healthful qualities of four is penetrating further into the interior of WHISKYthe Empire. When better communica-mills, and the docter accompseled him to
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The Bouth Africans' Tour.
In to-morrow's issue we will publish special letter from Mr E. H. D. Sewell, the eminent eporting critic, in which he deals with the four International matches played against the Springboks." Mr Sowell needs no introduction.
Accident to Mr Mody
THE TRAMWAY DIFFI-
CULTY.
WAIWUPU WANTS A REPORT.
(From Our Corresponden.)
SHANGHAI, January 23.
The Wairupu has ordered the Chinese olicials at Shanghai to make a report on
the following points in connection with the tramway difficulty
On the evening of the same day, Admiral Dark wrote, detailing the work the blug jackets had done, including their assistance in recovering some stolen jewellery, from which ho judged that police surveillance was inadequate and proposed to again land parties the next day less Sir James Swettenham expressly desired otherwise. Thinking it possible that he could greatly Assist private individuals without inter- fering with the authorities, he should
to do their utmost to assist. The only similarly direct the doctors of the squadron
object of the visit of the squadron was to
The accident which occurred to Mr H. N. Mudy at the Jauk Bay mills, as reported in last night's paper, we are now glad to
James Swettenham would approve of actions learn is Dot so serious as it at first appeared Whether the tramway is being built render aid as it could, and lotrusted that Sir
by the Municipality,
actuated by common humanity, e that it might be. Mr Mody was promptly attended to by Dr Thorneycroft, at the
tions are established, and that will be Hongkong, and it was quickly ascertained bofore long, the Junk Bay Flour Mills that no bones were broken or hosted
will have the greatest market of the world at its doors, Competition will of course have to be faced. Japan is going in for milling tú a much larger extent than heretofore. Russia also, according to reperts received within the last few days, fa about to increase the capacity
a similar character sustained. Mr Mody appears to have recolved a bad shaking in
ho will be quite well again, his fell but it ie expected that in a few days
The Buildings Ordinance.
cluded in the Settlements, and
Whether the Municipal roads are in-
Whether they can produce documentary
proofs of the same.
the Admiral and saying that to heartily appreciated the kind assistance and gen- erous offers; he did not object to a detach- mont guarding the Consulate provided they were only armed with clubs, but ho thought it his duty to ask for the ro embarkation of the working parties when he found the latter helping private individuals to clear stone; he did not doubt that all owners would be glad of Emilar naval help: to mve them expense, but it was no longer
Sir James Swettenham replied thanking
NEWS FROM HOIHOW,
(From Our Correspondent.)" At the Sanitary Board yesterday Mr
Homos, January 16. Humphreys remarked (referring to his quos-
The cable which connects Hoihow with tions, a Section 175 of the Publie Health the peninsula of Lui-chow has been broken question of humanity. He was glad and Buildings Ordinance, published yastore for some menthe, and it will now probably but believed that the police surveil THROUGHOUT THE EAST of her mills in Northern Manchuris day) that he considered the answers of the given up for a time at least; for those inca was quito adequate. The fact that
FOR OVER
20 YEARS.
Medical Officer of Hasth rather erasive and
of the delivery of the jewellery
to an enormous extent. But these gave notice of two further questions for is now in Boihow a young Danish elao- the residance of a New York millionaire rivals will operate chiefly in the north next meeting as follows: (1) Has the trician at work installing a vireless was pillaged in the sinamer during his 2.0.H. over recommended any China telegraph plant, to communicate with absenco would not justify a British Admiral- and their competition will not affect house for total exemption from section 176 similar station which is to be erected on landing a party to assist the New York
police. the immense territories of Central and of the Public Health and Buildings Ordin the north side of the Straits, Southern China. No doubt in the ance, and if an, why does he now state that The high price of rice, together with the Admiral Davis paid a farewell call on Bir he has never found that a Chinese bouse approach of new year, has made the thieves James Swettenham in the morning, notify course of time the Jack Bay mills will would be rendered more sanitary by the of the native population more motive than ing him that the squadron was leaving, bed
enforcement of the provialons of this
home attitudo in not desiring Aniorican Mission Hospital has been entered twiced, he had comteraanded a shipload of draw a considerable amount of wheat section (2) Has the Government la Council anal, and the dispensary of the Hoihow adding that in view of Sir James Swetten. from Australia. When the railway over granted a Chinese house total exemp during the last three months. The last beef which the Government was sending:
time they unde away with apparatus and It is reported that the Admiral waited a from Adelaide to Port Darwin becomes
supplies to the amount of about fifty quarter of an hour and was just leaving dollars.
when Sir James Swettenham appeared and the squadron sailed in the afternoon,
tion under coction 178?:
$15.00...Per Case, an accomplisted fact, and there is The Governor's Return.
Trade is brisk as it always is at this port near the close of the Chinese Year,
SPEAKS WELL OF CHAMBERLAIN'S
ARCA OUUGH REMEDY.
John Male, Manager for P. J. Peters een and Company, Bloemfontein So Chamberlain's
reason to suppose that the next ten His Excellency Sir Matthew Nathan is due to arriva, back in the Colony to morrow afternoon by the P. and O. mail tyears will be it constructed, the
the south steamor Devanhs." Als Excellency, we wheat supplies from
A HABIT TO BE ENCOURAGED. castern states will be available in are glad to learn, is now quite restored to his
usual health and vigour. The DevanheBE mother who has acquired the habit lass time than will arrive in the harbour between 4 and b
of keeping on hand a bottle of Cham A. S. WATSON & 00, about two weeks
at present. Australian wheat is equal, Delook but His Excellency's landing willberlain's Cough Remedy, sarda bersoll Afrios, makes the following statement forfa
be an unofficial one. The Hou, Mr F. H. great amount of angsiness and anxiety. the benefit of the public:
cared by ita LIMITED
to say in the world and as it will be May will, of course, proceed on board to Ooughs, tolds and croup, to which children Cough Remedy has big sale hero and ar
ara susceptible are quickly
gay that we sell more of confidently any more easily available, than any other welcome Bir Matthew Nathan book to us. It counteracts any tendency of a cold we have been handling it for several years. Hongkong, and members of the Laglelative to result in pussymptoms of croup appears 5 Mind. This medicine by capocially and when given as 15 tash we do of any other preparation of Lit marg
expected that the Junk Bay Connoil and the Chief Justice and Falone so the first syn
it will provest the attack. This remedy recommended for cougie, colis, erup and BUILDINGS, mils will largely use the Common- Judge are also invited to attend. Other containe nothing injurious and mothers give whooping cough and can be given to the
all chemieb and storekeepers. by al wealth product. So much hut already wise there will be no ceremony, and ever it to little ones with a feeling of pertece
the nanal guard of honour will be dispensed security, Bold be1 chelate and stores little ones with absolute secunty For sale been said in regard to the magnificent with.
ALEXANDRA
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