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General Memoranda,
FRIDAY, Apl 19-
after nam thía data, subject to rana,
Goods per Shimoso delivered after
this date subject to mek, Goods per Lightning 'codelivered after
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1907.
Shanghai la concerned, so far from from discount on these coins along, It amounted to $7,700-an enormous being a deterrent is actually an incen-
sum to he lost in this manner. tive to crime, Drastic mongoras bad
"Apparently," said M. Shewan, "the become imperatively necessary at (Hongkong) Government-led away by Shanghaj and they have been lakon the profit to be made on subsidiary mone too soon. If, as is practically coinsiemed them to too great as certaui, security of person and property axlent, and the interior of China be- will be rendered more assured by came flooded with them. The pro- vincial Governments retaliated with a
...
neighbours at Shanghai will be able to disregard any protests from indigaunt Sp.m. this date will be ladded, bumanitarians at Home whose sym- SUNDAY, April 21-
Goods per Denbighshireandollvered after
this data subject to mat. MorDay, April 23-
pathy for the punishòd is almost always in inverse propertion to their knowledge of the reason for the punishment.
THE GOVERNOR'S. DEPARTURE.
Presentation of Address.
The Address from the Community will be presented to His Excellency the Glav emor at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, 20th April, in St. George's Hill. All members of the Community are invited to be present. Copies of the address for signature will
stairs,
the time fixed, thoso intending to be pra- sent are requested to be in their places before the half hour,
די
Goods: pet Nippon Mau undelivered ; reopurze to corporal punishment our still baser coinage." That just about be found on a table at the head of the sums up the whole question, and it is His Excellency will arrive punctually at the bocal Government that we must look to for amelioration. That British oins in a British Colony should sink below their par valus is indeed die graceful. Ten days ago the discount on Canton subsidiary coins was all but ten par cont., on Hongkong aubsidiary coins it was slightly over nine per cent, and subsidiary coins-or their equivalent-mast be used by almost every resident in the Colony,
3 p.ta. Auction of Leasehold Property at Me Uro. P. Lammers's Salee Beom Transfer Books of Yingtae Insurance Association, Ed., Coas from this date
Inclusire. N
to 26 Saksis undaimed after this.
Goods
per
data si Noon
will
and landing charges.
besobject: to rent
3.30. p.-Auction of Household Far niture, at No. 1. Ormsby Tormo, Granville Road, Kowloon.
THURSDAY, April 25;—
12.30 pm Meeting of Hongkong Cot
ton Spinning Weaving and Dyeing Co., Là, at Mineser Jardins, Matheson & Co.'s Office.
FRIDAY, April 28:-
12.30p.m.-Meeting HongkongJockey
Olab at City Ball. 4.30 pm--Mesting of Yangleze Instr ance Association, Id., at Head Office, Shanghat
A FAR EAST CLUB.:
There
is a remedy to this evil-though par-
Immediately after, the presentation of the addres the P. & 0. tug “Dragon" will leave the P. & 0. Jolly to convey to the "Delta" any one who wishes to go on board.
Additional lists of the address will be found at Here A, S. Watson and Co, and Mesars Campbell Moore and Co. *:
Military Guards.
On Batunlay next-in honour of His
after noon.
Royal Garrison Artillery, 100 Rank and Bile, proportion of Officers;
3rd Middlesex Regiment, 100 Rank and· File, proportion of Officers;
119th Infantry, 200 Rank and File, proportion of Officers;
180th Bainichia, 200 Rank and File, proportion of Officers;
Goods par Bomoh undelivered after Tax conditions of life in the Far East
this dale subject to rent
have greatly changed since the days TURSDAY, April 23 :---
when a small number of Englishmen haps it will not commend itself to the Excellency Sir Blather Nathan the route will be lined with the following troops, came out here with a ressonable hope Gorornment--and it is that pointed from Government House to Blake Pier out by Mr Shevan. Prohibit the who are to be in position at ten minutes of returning to the old
country, after a few years, with a sufficient competency importation of Chinese subsidiary coins and call in all the Hongkong coins to allow them to take their esse for
until the supply is on something like the rest of their lives. Now, with an equality with the demand. Then fow exceptions, we all have to look regulate the supply. This will mean forward to many years of more or less that the Government of the Colony arduous work in the country of our will have to disgorge the profits or adoption, and may esteem ourselves portion of them that they have al- fortunate if, at the beginning of each ready made out of the issue of these month when the visite of the shroffs coins, but this would not go on for have coursd, there remain a few dollars long. It would only be necessary until sufficient Hongkong coins had to add to the little pile accumulating
been withdrawn from ciroulation to for investment, The result is that
restore them to their par value, and toers) will provide an escort. while the circle of friends and acquain-
The dress for the above is-Review thenceforth the coins bought in by the. tances at Home becomes your by year Government could be distributed as
Order, Khaki.
more and more restricted now lies and occasion arose, taking every care of HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, API 17, 1007. friendships are formed locally. In the course to insure that the Colony was
REGENERATING SHANGHAI.
SATURDAY, April 27 :---
Noon-Heeting of China-Bornen Co.,
Id., at Co.'s Offic 12.30p..-Meeting of Canton Insurance Office, Ld., as Meats Jardine, Mathe
-KON
&Co.'s Office, 12.45 p.m.Meating of Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lahat Mesara Jardine, Matheon & Co.'s Office."?"
The Chin Mail
As most observers who have any real
CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS AND knowledge of the Chinese were spre
ORIENTAL
JEWELLERS and TURKISH BATH
SALTS-
Alexandra Buildings, Chater Rd.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION OF HIGH-CLASS
ENGLISH JEWELLERY
IN DIAMONDS,
EMERALDS,
RUBIES, AND
SAPPHIRES.
GOLD & SILVER WARE HIGH GRADE ENGLISH & 8WIES GOLD & SILVER WATCHES.
CLOCKS & OPTICAL GOODS suitable for
WEDDING PRESENTS.
All goods marked at present BATE of EXCHANGE; old stock reduced in prica accordingly,
Hongkong, December 5, 1900,
-2348
THE WELDON HOUSE,
LIMITED.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW ABSODIMENT OF
would be the case the authorities at
Hongkong. Volunteer Corps, 100 Rank: File, proportion of Officers.
Troops will present Arms by H Companies as His Excellency passes.
Tas Officers Commanding the Royal Engineers will detail a Guard of Honour to be formed up on Blake Pior.
The mounted Troop (Hongkong Volun
At 12. 40, Officers commanding anita, Heads of Departments and Staff Officers will most the Officer Commanding Troops a Blake Fier-Dress, Review Order, White.
glimpass, few and far between, that not again flooded. In this way the As soon as the launch which convoys
His Excellency is clear of Blake Pier the Commandant of the Royal Artillery will have a salute of 27 guns fired.
we are able to get of the land of our Government would regain the profit birth it becomes painfully apparent to they originally made, though it would ua that "out of sight is out of mind, take time. The prohibition of Chinese
SQUIAL AND PERSONAL. and it is with joy and eagerness that subsidiary coins is a subject which would require a good deal of con- we greet a familiar face from the Farsideration and attention, but similar
Leave of absence to the neighbouring Shanghai have reinitated the cangue East and the opportunity to talk over measures have been adopted claswhere countries, en private affairs, has been and the bamboo as methods of punish familiar topics. «China hands are to and there is no reason why Hong-R.G.A., from 17th April to 17th May.
granted to 2nd Lieut. H. L. F. Dinmock
ment. It is to be expected that when
be found in small numbere, in various kong should the news filters through to Great Bri- London Clubs, but an old resident experiences of other pinces in the Quite a number of missionaries have gone tain there will be a great ontory from
often enter any of these without East. It is rather the reverse. Dar to Shanghai during the week. The "Mon- golia" look a numbox, and others went by administratora should be on the qui the "Salazie." the Exeter Hall party. The good-
seeing a face he recognises. We there at all times to take advantage of hearted people who shrink with horror
fore welcome the nows that a more-the lessons to be learnt from others
may
not profit by the p
her son:
During the absence on leave of the Be WATSON'S from the idea of corporal punishment ment is on foot to start in Lention in the East. Once let this serious C. Bone, Officiating Wesleyan Chaplain to will seal the reinstalment of such a Far East Clubs" open to residente question be grappled with earnestly be performed by the Rer. T. W. Scholes, the Troops in Garrison, his duties will
system a symptom of degeneration past and present of China, Hongkong, and the solution of it will not be a M. A. They will be disposed to believe, that Japan, Cores, Siam and the Straite matter of great diflculty. Once solved it would never be permitted to again
Mrs. F. Smith, wife of the Governof the poet was speaking literally when he Settlements, and including officers of
riso to inflict pecuniary loss upon the of the Philippines, is at present in Hong- referred to the 'abence of the Com- the Army and Navy who have served public of the Colony. The Govern-kong, staying at the Peak Hotel, Mrs mandments east of Suez. This would
on the China Station. An old residentment can remedy it; the question is Smith is on her way to Americs to see be amusing were it not for the fact in China is circulating a letter asking will they? that the great mess of kindly but hope-for the names of those who would sup- lessly ill-informed people who are report the movement, and intimating If anyone wants to earn 85,000 gold courtzias, has been granted to Major that if the movement is sufficiently they only have to cure one named W. F. General R. G. Broadwood, O. B., for one Walker, & gentleman of 61 sammers, who month, commencing from 14th April,
taken to communicate with past and Savings Bank of New Britain, Conn., with presant residente now in Great Britain money that does not belong to him. The
U. S. Consulate have a photo of him.
Japanese Emigrants to America.
ferred to as the Exctor Hall party, in
Lears of absence to the neighbouring
Refreshing and Invigorating the absence of a better term, are supported in the East stope will be has fod from the Treasurership of the incluire
fuse to hear any testimony in favour of
Success...
fortunataly a great power for evil, The only preparation of its Their sympathy for those they believe
kind which does not lose to be afflicted is so strong, that they rond Europe. We wish him every its perfume in Hot Water; those they believe to be tyrants and Heat only serves to enhance oppressors. An example of this was its fragrance.
given at the Into general elections at Home when this party took up.
WATSON'S
CARBOLIC
SOAPS
the
Mr and Mrs John Hastings, luft the Colony by the Mongolia," and Colonol and Mrs Aitken left by the Polynésion." Mr and Mrs E. & Hadoorie were also passengers by the Mongolis."
A correspondent conde in this quaint appeal with a request under lined with seven bold strokes, not to with frantic enthusinam cry of publish his name: "Dear Mr CHINA "Chinese Slavery" which was started by a few natule politicians, They greedily absorbed the most atrociously false stories about the manner in which
the Chinese on the Rand were treated: and they passed there on, with dis- that is insanitary or sanitary to mig-Band at King, Edward Hotel. - astrous political regits, to the Unionaalise his departure by a simultaneous By kind permission of Lt. Col. Price, D.8.0., and Officers, the Band of the ists. Now that the present Govern publication of that Commission's Re 199th Dake of Connaught's Own Baluchis
A San Francisco messago to the ¿waki states that the Japanese labourers who aru
"The Corporatiour of the City of Londo proceeding to Hawail for the purpose of proposes to give a luncheon in honour of continuing from that point on to America, Prince Fashirai on May 10, at which an are greatly distressed on account of the new address in a gold box will be presented regulations Japaniso labourers, to the It, is hoped that His Majesty and the
MAIL: Editor Will you please hold number of 500, who smired at San Prince and Princess of Wales will attend
telepathic communication with His Francisco by the "Korea" from Hawail, the fuistion which will be an exceptionally Excellenay the Governor through the have, it is stated, decided to proceed to slabosta one
Canada and enter the States from there. medium of your valuable paper (same this plan proves successful, it will thing as making a mental note on be followed by many others. paper) and ask him in the name of all
The French Mall of the 19th March was delivered in London on the 15th April.
Wanted Work.
A Chinaman, banished from the Colony some time ago, was found within ite boundaries by the police and was changed
FLOWERS, SILKS SCARFS, VALEN. Recommended by the Medicalment has been compelled to sanction port. I'm not one of the Commission, will play the following programme of at the Magistincy this morning with
DIENNES LACE, LADIES' SEDES,
VESTS AND TRIMMINGS, etc.
CHEAP SALE. OF CURTAINS, SHEETING, RIBBONS, AND HATS NOW ON.
Every Convenience in the DRESSMÅKING DEPARTMENT. HATS remodelled and made"
to Order.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,
HONGKONG, Hong kong, March 8, 1907.-
2001
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
-SUMMER, SEASON.
PHEROMING THE OU PELOPECIAL REDUCED RATES for
JAPAN AND TIBET.
Sonthly Boundary during the tot Season in the above Hotel Large, Crol and Airy Rhoma BLECTRICITY THROUGH-
Private Bar and Billiard
Faculty.
WATSON'S
CORN PAINT
A CERTAIN CURE
Patrol
pleaded, but Me Hazeland was adamant Connore and sent him to gael for twelve monthis.
in the New Hebride a form of labour but I'en a tenant of a place that his music, at the above Hotel, during dinner, disobeying the banishment order. There indentur which is considerably har to bo whitewashed every other day, on Thursday, 18th April, 1907, (westher is a food or work in the country," he sher than that under which the Chinese and I want to see if the report doesn't permitting.): aro held in South Africs those poor say that my house will do if it is Overture people pro in a great state of por whitewashed once a week. Certainly! Saloction plexity. In regard to the readoption of the cangue and the bamboo at Shang
AL
Haydee Tolanthe
Crowe.
Auber Perchance. Mr Hageland, find a fairly good Sullime idea of the nature of the work he was
*U. S. A.
Valse Little Bailors
The Royal Princess
Hear My Prayer"
Polk
The extreme disadvantages under Matet
Klussinanus
bai there will scarcely be any difference which certain business operating in maret Solo. Los Abachiennes!
Hongkong and the neighbourhood net by Baccherini.
of opinion locally. A wave of orime has been passing over the Model Settlement of recent monthe and native
suffor from the excessive number of dobnsed subsidiary coins in circulation
looking for.
Mendelssohn. HATLOVER (to applicant for post as offic
boy) And now, my lad, do you know. La Thiore. what the motto of this firm is 1" Boy: "Yes, sir,Push". Isaw it on the door as I came in,
GOD BATE TÆER KING,
www.w
How about that littlo bill asked thu was vividly brought before the notice Arten telling his wife a lie, it is a relief doctor 4 Why, doctor," said Mr Hardup, to a man's conscience to find that the
"only a little while before you sent it mu of the shareholders of the Chips Light don't believe him.
you told me not to let anything worry me. and I haven't.
Highly Recommended. criminals have been focoming incross-
ingly dating The prospect of impri and Power Company, Limited, at the po. How many times did you refuss and sonment has no terrors for them annual meeting held this morning, Jack before you accepted him Ethel
8, WATSON & CO While they are in gol they are well though there, were few shareholders I was afraid to try it again, gr
Only once. He seemed so discouraged,
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By Prof. B. H. PARERE. OUT Root Excel ALEXANDRA
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Hongkong, April 18, 1907.
Manager.
690
BUILDINGS Hongkong, April 18, 100),
INCAUTIOUS FRUIT EATING. DOWEL complaint is always more or less
30 housad and fed-batter probably than presont to take note of it. Mr R they are when at borty. Unless the Showan, whose full remarks are pub- CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY, stack in liable to come on without THIS is a medicine of great worth and Cain, it is best to keep bottle of Chamberlain's Colin, Cholera and Diarrades punishment, provided for crime la really lished elsewhere in this issue, went morit. Try it when you hare scough Remedy in the hand. This medicing is
or cold and you are certain to be pleased u deterrent crimings will optince in straight to the heart of the trouble with the quick relief which it affords it well-known for its prompt oares and many time serious illness is avoided by having is their el courses Experiongo has when dealing with the less the com-ir plassant to take and can always beat hand when needed. For sale by all che
depended upon. For sale by all chemista, ma shown that impriontent, as far as pany had sustained during the year and storakespars,
minate and storekeepers."