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to the greater portion of the popula tion. But the regulations which exist are not unnecessarily cruel. It may be that they are administered larskly~ our correspondent when he begins to support, his argument with facts gives instances. Porhaps though, and the point is an interesting one, it will be remarked that the charge of inhumanity is leid principally against the Chinese Sanitary employ, who presumably |hold similar religious view, and
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WEDNESDAY APRIL 24 1907,
most because tending to confirm the view that the Philippines are a bad investment." So far as the writer in concerned he declares the islands to bobetter off than over before history, and goes into acatistics to prove it.
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
THE SUBSIDIARY COIN
'EVIL
A Suggested Pemedy.
A correspondent writes.us on the ques tion of the debated aybsidiary coin current in the Colony, of which we wrote the cther day.
He writes in the following terms i We have received from Mossrs."The CHINA MAIL. aeked the other night Showan, Tomes and Co. the Record of the what remedy could be suggested for the Firmau's Fund Insurance Company in subsidiary coin trouble. As regards the the San Francison Disaster of April 18.21, Chinese coins a simple prohibition lautter".
them followed by the threat of a fine would stop the Chinese from importing them; and,” as regards the British coin, the Govern ment could restore them to their true value by merely taking them redeemable at par without calling them in.
hose It is reported that General Aeng Shan, ad customs, as the Chines whose the great Commander-in-chief of the hoose they have cleanse. Felsang Army, has abolished foreign-stylo 1745 p.m.-ization of Household Farmi--
eum, &o, at No. 1, Park View, Ly1. Let it be granted that the adminis. uniforms and salting in this command, and eleton Ro
has reverted to the old Manshu customs, L30p.m.-Zesting of Hongkong Jakeytration of the regulations is sometimes
Clabat Cy Hall
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30 pm-eeting of Yangters Igur. harsh. What thon? We are told that Shanghai, L., at Head (lice, much unnecessary pain and trouble is
ŠĀDUSELDAT, April 27 de
Toon-Help of China-Borneo (o,
kuk, at 082m Offices.
50p.m.-eeting of Canton Insumos Cffice, Ed. - - at Mesure Jardine, Muhe- son & Co. Office.
given by the operations of the sanitary employees when they are cilled in to
clears an infected house.. To avoid pain and trouble the Chinese commit
145 p.m. testing of Hongkong Fire on not which our correspondent likens
Insurance Co. Lid... at Mesare Jetape, Matheson Co.'s Qfico.
130 p.m.-lection of Household Furni care, fest Glendara, No. 13, Macdonell Eoad.
MONDAY, April 29 J
145 pm-action of Household Furrit. Eare, at No. 4, Überatory Villas, Borioon.
Auction of Crown Land at the Public Works Department's Offica Foods per atasca undelivered after 4 m. this daro will be lauded. Goode por Lianos undelivered after this
late subject to renk
TEZEKDAY, Aptl. 30:
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"There would be no rush on the Trea- eury, as no doubt the Doverment fear, as The dispute between a Japanese fishing confidence would be at once restored and Company in Lisotung and the Chinese - would want to change his colts for fishing guilt in Kaiping, is expected, to dollam any more than wo do when wo get: wilt in diplomite nogollations. The Hongkong bank mots (which we know is authorities cortarned now investigating foderable at par) instead of dollars,
theinstter.
The Chiness Government on April 18 mid over fifty.ve thousand latts (1) to the British Minister, at Peking. being the to vile murder, that is they throwind instalment of the Thibetan their dead into the streets. Then, be indemnity. The third instalment is to be
pakl towarila the end of this year. cause dead bodies cannot ju a British Colony bo left lying around in the thoroughfares and it is proposed to get rid of them in the eatest and simplest way, by cremation, we are told that the Chinese think British administration is eruel and
The Board of Agriculture ADÅ. Commerce at Peking has instructed
Viceroys and Governors that they should make investigation into the various usines in the provinces and make minute reports sons to provant foreign aggression on them.
Wong kau, manager of the Wong Sam G-code per feria undelivered after this asympathetic and we are warned
Ku shop in Kowloon, was married accord- <late subje≈ to rent.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL"
Admiral Sal, of the Imperial Chinese Navy, has been summoned North by the admiralty Board to discuss the reconstruc tion of tho Chineso Navy,
The Officers, N. C. O's and men of the Shanghai-Volunteer Corps entertained Mr 30p.m. action of Household Furetako. Our chief objection to the at the cominenement of 1906, traying en Keswick, late commander of the In- fantry Battalion S.V.C. to a complimentary zaiture, at Falties, No. 1. Rebtson outcry against cremation is unanswered. ceded in obtaining the content of another dinner at the T'alace Hotel on April 20. Road.
woman, went before the Registrar General Wompeat that to save themselves from and was married by the English ritos, Me Alfred Marnham, formerly editor of WELDSEMẤT, Miny B:---
Moon-Meding of Hongkong Eletrie temporary pain and trouble the Chinese concealing the fact that lie was already the Shanghai Times, and a short story
Co, Lt Co,'a Office..
hears their dead like entrion into the tried. When the facts came to light,iter of considerable note, has sailed for BATSTE ENDAy, Jobes 99;—
con-Merling of the National Bank of strest to be, perhaps, defiled by dogs himself in trouble, and he was taken before the editorship of the Corea Daily News as they did quite recently, Wong found Chemulps. Br Marnham will take over China, id. at the Bank Freningi
The choice is offered to the Chinese. Mr. F. A. Bazeland at the Magistroy from Mr Ernest Bethell who, it is likely, Enduro temporary pain and trouble tharged with making a false declaration. contamplates returning to England on a and retain your dead to give, them The case was adjourned, bail in the sum vacation.
of 3250 being allowed. those last tributes of respectand affec.
The great influx of Missionaries and others to Shanghai to take part in the 10INCHONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1807.tion which are their due, or are your
selves the temporary pain and trouble Two coal-carriers had dispute yester Centenary Conference about to be held is, day with regard to eight cents which it was says the N. O, Daily News, taxing the and dishonour your dead. All the alleged one oyed the other. The dispute seating necommodation of the various places sophistry in the world cannot explain culminated in a tight, in which one of of worship to the utmost. To relieve the It was with pleasure we published away the fact that when their comfort them way, stack by a hinho carrying situation somewhat Arrangements were
pole and sustained a severs wound on the terday theLetter from a Chinese cor comes into conflict with theirreverence had. He was conveyed to the hospital Chin Inland Mission, Woosung Road, Lust
Sunday, respondent in regard to some remarks for tradition these Chinese of whom and his assailant was taken to the police ade in reference to Mr Lau Chu- we write show no hesitation in conserv-Court, where he was fined 13 by Mr F. A. on the proposal that ing the former at the expense of the Hazeland. He ploaded that the injured pa minute.
Imsa broke his own head. " bodies of Chinese found dumped in latter. We fixzoly believe that gentle-
street should be cremated. We men like our correspondent and Mr End at King Edward Hotel.
with pleasure beause we were Lan Chu-Pak are honestly in earnest, sincerely derous of hearing both but we can only say once more that des of the question. Invariably we the only way to secure respect from have maintained that the prejudices foreigners for Chinese custome and tradition of the Chinese should traditions is to induce the Chinese brespected so far as is possible con-themelues to show respect for them. sistently with the presetration of public afety: Where, however, the well-
the
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the Chinese has been offerlied
Immediately upon the publication of some comments on Manila yesterday.
made to hold a servico in the Hall of the
King Alfonso must be pleased at the form taken by the wedding gift of English ladies to Queen Victoria Eugenie. What to give the Royal couple must have married By kind permission of L-Col. Price many a courtly head. The iden of a D,S.O., and Officers, the Band of the marble bust was certainly very originat 129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchie and very pleasing. The bust is 3lin. in will play the following programme of height, and is a delightful Nikeness of the music, at the above Hotel, during dinnor, young Spanish Queen. Me Conrad Dressler on Thursday, 25th April, 1907, (weather was the sculptor, and the prescutation of permitting.):-.
the gift to the Spanish Ambassador took March Navaho
Alstyne Grexture
Le Macon Amber place at sn At Home at the Duchess of Valse The Charisters Phelps Rutland a house. Torty ladies who knew Selection......The Orchid Caryll the young Queen ass girl subscribed for Charionet Solo
Le Thiere the bust. Sculptors complain baily of the The Mill in the Black Forest... Eilenberg times at the present moment. This gift Selection....... Veronique... Massagar
Chrotte......
Eunice Perduo ides may mean some briskness in their
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THE "SCARLET MYSTERIES."
Society Entertainers from London.
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A very interesting engagement is that which ting been just announce of Sir Henry Norman, M.P., for Wolverhampton, and Miss Priscilla (Fay) McLaren, younger daughter of Sir Charloannd Lady McLaren.
of 43, Belgrave Square, and Docnant,
North Wales. Miss MeLaren ry a grand-
touring under the direction of Afr Edward Banscombe, whose name is associated with aber of Parliament for Stafordshire the succosses of the Westminster Gles and her father, Sir Charles, is at the moment Concert Party. This company number
member for one of the divisions of Leicester-
Refreshing and Invigorating big, rot oraly of the foreign com come" Dunn's Intornational Roviow
mity but of the Chinese themes, with a lengthy illustrated article on The only preparation of itsands some action which is rong. What America is doing in the Philip- kind which does not lose mat to the Chinese we think that much pines," The writer sote out in glowing its perfume in Hot
Water: action should bo taken. Orer- terms the real progress that has been.
coding is e case in point from made since the American decupation Heat only serves to enhance
in modelling Manila. They have time immemorial the Chinese havo its fragrance.
undinbtedly done much. Streets that
The Theatro Royal is to bo occupied bie in the habit of drumming a much were cobble stones with horse tram shortly by the Scarlet Mysteries" a larger number of people into a dwelling cars are now woodpaved with the mysterious but well known company of new of John Bright on her father's side; the we think safe or desirable. But latest electric cars, the harbour is harSociety Entertainers from London who are her grandfather on her mother's side was
Ihare changed that and we thinking millions of dollars spent upon it, that our corespondent will admit that the old city moat le boing dained and change has been for the better. filled, and generally, the oily is being No doubt the susceptibilities of any in. All they want is that first-class dividually to excel in some." speciality."Trade. Political on all sides, thus, aro converted into a better place to live oven performas, all of whom not only shire; while her brother is pistont secre- enjoy English reputations bat: claim in-tary to the President of the Board of
hotel. In addition to the material The preformances given are musical, Miss McLaren's connections. So is a the relations, which interfere improvements in the Islands generally and of a humorous charactor throughout, very bright, intelligent girl, with a well- to some extent with their domatic the writer says that already ronny and include varied selections of orace halused mind which divides itself in with action, and dances, songs both intersst in books, music, and politics, Bir anagements, but they have bonated tangible and important things have comic and romantic, burlesque in Henry Norman is known to everyone as. Monthly Boarders during the Hot Recommended by the Medical materially. That fapt seems to have been accomplished for the social costume, funny dialogues, contimental and one of the most prominent writers and
been oferlooked by our correspondent. betterment of the Filipinos themselves, serious male giartots, coon melodios and
and be takes the Americars in the dances. These alert entertainers promise jamalists of the day. His Real Japan." finderlying the whole ofhis argument iTatanda to task for not betting their to provide a baght and cheerful programs. is one of the most reliable and outertain at seems to be tho belief, that the sanitary burden with better graca "There making fast and furious fun without the country. Tarne years ago ho made a big me, carried through in spirited fashion, ing books that have been written about that ngulations enforced to give malicious has been too moh of a tendency introduction of Auy plenient of vulgarity. and new departure in the nowepaper world pleasure to the authorities That this to not the claim of the Philippines to secure the patronage not only of in which he gave a find's-oyo' view of the By adopting these lines they have been with his magazine. "The World's Work," is really the case might be believed, by on a'better tariff adjustment with the the ordinary theatre gost, but to also scientific and social progress of the world,
Few ill-informed Chinese of the lower United States, mat upon the equity of met from both clergy and laisty. Re- chess but woecline to believe that our their case, but upon the ground of ferring to the performances, we quote
the following from A Leadon paper Exchange. correspondent subscribes to any idea gonorous sympathy with a fable suple entertainment was one of the is prepostenza. Let us not be mis- pliant. There has been altogether too best and most artistic, albeit at the same
much use of the plea of hard times time the happed through without week the quotation has been steadily zen. Wewould strongly oppose any the petitions coming from the ie-break in the gayest epirits, so that th
years it was tations, chick shoved callous and india bom cofood so much audience won quite carried out of them-rising and to-day De. lid. was resched
selves for the time
bang
Song all the highest for the month. iameceuty Lisagard for the feelings of in the United States that it has come almigably rendered-follow one another in fellow citizenɛ. I, for to be accepted that the islands are with action and dance wore excellent,
rapid
succession, the concertet numbers
RHEUMATIO PAINS RELIEVED.” EMINISCENCES OF INTERPORT ASAWATSON Estanco, spreposal were made that practically bankrupt. Instead of very bajo brevitios nut coon melodies accom
TO one need now
agonizing the bodies of every person, foreign or ing the cause of the Philippines, this by jay and quin, ligining paine of scintls and the
sketches. divorting burlesques not to men-
by apply quick relief Chinese, who died of an inferione appol has prejudiced it, both by lend-tion areamingly Conny shotch, capitallying Chamberlain's Fain Balm The Part
presented, constituted an entertainment
Las been most delightful
clearly demonstrated in many digesse chott då be cremated we would ing plausibility to the claim of certain which afforded one of the most
thousands of cases. This lofment relieves. everoady orities that American methods of the evening which could the pain and makes sidep and ress possible, rent it to the utmost, not becue it.
which alone, worth many times ita cost. Boromment in the glanda
Many have been permanently cured of iteslf, but because it failure, and by frightening away logistic reports of the company's per thematism by the use of this linkment.
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