FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1907.
BY
TELEGRAPH. BY
HOME POLITICS.
A Conservative Resigns.
(Pxclusive Service, supplicil by Reuter, via Bombay),
LONDON, May 30. Captain Charles Barrington Balfour, Conservative member for Hornsey Division, Middlesex, has resigned from
the Use of Commons.
TELEGRAPH.
THE SOUTH CHINA
RIOTS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
Raising the Capital.
THE CHINA MAIL.
An extengrdinary meeting of the Hong: kong and Shungbai Bank was hell at the APPREHENSIONS AT CANTON, City Hall at noon to pass curlalu reset-
Suppressing the News.
(From our Corien dent.)
CANTON, May 31.
The Canton Police Department has issued an order forbidding the local nowspapers from publishing anything concerning the Swatow, Limehow and
(Captain Balfour has sat for Hornsay since 1900 and at the bust cluction und aall similar riots. majority of 1,570 over the Liberal candi date. En, C.M.)
THE COTTON CONGRESS.
The Area of Cultivation.
Service, a pyširší by Paschat,
in Howling
Louny, May 20 The Cotton Clangrew whiellonu honey sisting ut Vion's ba› cloand
Ayne dubian maskinpted, dreluring
widen the now that all fOTER
cotton growing
#...
AT LIMCHOW AND PAKHOL
The Work of the Rioters.
(From Our Correspondent.)
CANTON, May 30. Today I was able to telegraph you that the position at Pakhoi and Tim chun is at present reassuring, but thea | dangerous state of affairs a week ago is shown by a letter frem Pokhoi dated May 26, from which I am permitted to quote the following
The town of Limehow is surrounded off by more than 10,000 robbers, all well starmac. The profactural city of Lits
ehow, sixty li from Pathoi, was taken by robhers on the 23rd st. The The American Aelegetne enn enderman and English mission that they seem a voľne vaping e amoure the galar erant of a uniform andard
tikoral support
of grada in this Medleă Stakse skink
can limpar meld wrtimat Cadet 11 coughout. Die maald
TRE LEVICH |
FRINCE FUSHIMI.
Loson, Mag 20.
King Fitward
panied Trinee Fushing to Aldershot, « Buy winni
tions.
Mr G. H. Bledhuust occupied the chair and there present Messi's R. Showan, A. Thaupt, A. J. Raymond. A. Fuchs, E. Shellim, E. Tomkins (Directors), Messrs J. R.-M. Smith (chief manngor) W. May. W. H. J. C. Petor, 0.
Fook, Hon. Mr E. A. Howett, Mosgrs Purcell, John McArthur, Chan Tong, Ho C. S. Gulbay, Ellis Kadooric, A. V.
F. Maitland, La Chong Shui, Cheung Apes, J. Gregory. W. Trenchard Davis, Pui Kai, H. N. Mody, S. H. Michael, F. Smyth, J. Barton, W. Dunbar, F, A. Gomez, R. Mitchell, F P. Hett, H. Humphreys, G. de Champeaux, E. Gi Barrett, Shomar Mawjeo, W. H. Wick bain, A. Rodger, A. Findlay Saich, J. M. S. Alves, Wong Leung Him, a. C. C. Muster, C. Rogge, Ho Kom Tong, J. Wheeloz, E. V. D. Pirr, A. F. Warmel R. R. Hynd and Capt. C. L. Williams."
The Ghairtoon-Gentlemen, there being suficient numbor of shareholders present and a suflicient number of shazus repre rented to form a quorum under the non- tions of the deed of settlement, J will now and the Chief Manager to read the notico elling the niceting.
The Chief Manager having read Lise ot eo, the Chairman esid-Gentlemen, you have been invited to aftond to-day to: consider thres proposals and, if you approve of these proposals, to paes certain resolu tions necessary to give effect to them. The proposals aro:-(1). The increase of the uildings Bank's Capital; (2). The extension of the period of the operation of the Brak's Or totally Instroyed. Chinese ince: (3). The continuation of all the
relating to our excess note insuo. Government Schools have been buran provisions of the clause of our Ordinanco
CWTon 10 The Fost
ben down. attacked by sokleer
4
Tup Clairman prepored (6) That tho Dis outs LASUB to stintsholdere, holding shares at multiple
in
MINING EXPERTS.
Sued for Salary.
-
Me J. E. Watson sued Mr A. C. MacMillan and another in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court this
morning, hefor His Honour Mr A. G. Wise, for 81,000, buing thros, months onlary at 3300 and 9100 for host and lodging:
OUR SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Our Correspondent).
EDINBURGH, May 3
Poor Scotland has a surry part to play in the programms of the present Govern ment. It na to fill the part of "dog" whonover Ministers are inclined to an oaporimont. Is it Land Reform Pry
of two, a fractional certificate. reaprot of pich share in crosss of or below the multipla and allon New Share to every person who sh-dl produas two such Fractional Certiffestes on or before the 1st day of July, 1907, and pay the Bret instalment in respect thereof, Mr H. Humphreys seconded, The Chairman proposed (6.) That after. payment of the first instalment
Mr E. J. Grist appeared for the plaintiff it on the dog." Is it Local Option - And pending payment of the romaining instalment, Strip Certi and Mr Holborrow for the first defendant, Give a dose to the collie. If the animal
form such Sexto
Mr Holborrow explained that his client, Directora may determine be issued
a mining expert, know nothing about the In respect of ouch Now Shares.celain, and the second defendant could not titling the holders on payment of the remaining instalment, and sut-bo found. jeet to Fucks other terma na to ap pravel," "data" for lodging scrip certificates and otherwise as the Directors may prescrihs, to be re- gistered as the owners of the Bbarce respectively represented by such Scrip Certifexter.
of same.
ment,
the
That
The Paine Judgs-Is he also an expert? Mr Grist--He isn mining engineer. Tho first defondant is going away foamDITOW.
Mr HelboriswHe is. He has important business in Vancouver and it is necessary for him to go; he will be back in six weeks
The Puise Judge said he did not wind ordering pleadings and granting the neces sary adjournment on conditions.
Mr Grist-Of course, I shall want security.
The base was then adjourned, Mr Ifol- borrow to find 81,200 security,
A CROWN RENT CASE.
Judgmont Against the Government.
The
ROBINSON PIANO
COMPANY, LTD.
TEK
BY
survives, the sans medicine may be given MINIATURE GRAND to the English full-dug. If the result is had or doubtful," it doesn't matter vory much, it is only the unconsidered beast în the North tim salts.
The general knowledge thai-this is at of the regular policy of the Government is the reason why English members are taking so much interest in Scottish legislation. It Was this that was at the back of the stronzous opposition to the establishment of the Scottish Committee: The argument used was-if these bills are to be made? precedents for English measures, then surely Englishmon should have a share in the adjustment of the clauses.
'STEIN WAT'
in a work of creative fire which stande. slong-pequalifiedly THE BEST! PIANO
AT
,
by all other Lending Makera
FOR SALE OR HIRE
PRICES consistent with quality ind BASED ON PRE-ENT RATE OF EXCHANGE.
Asylum at Perth, from which bo was re- leased the other day, only to be rearrested on a charge of murder. Hitherto it has been held Unt Kudli a prisoner has "tholed.
The Scottish Land VU makes proposals of a sweeping chemoter. On the face of its size,"
out that its
the
2
ba-
Mr G. C. O. Marter seconded, The Chairman proposed (7.) That at the rate of 5 per interest oeat. per suaum" be allowed out of the profits of the company ou Instalments paid in advance of the dates, when the samo become due, and that registered holders of Scrip Certificate for New Shares be co- titled in respect of such New Shares to participate in fature dividenta on an equality with the old share, in proportion to the instalments paid
the only suggestion is to create a peasant The Boys Brigade is a big thing in up, and from due dates for payment
fear, Scotland now-a-days, and although sore In the Summy Jurisdiction of the proprietary: behind it is tho Mr G. C. C. Master seconded.
Supreme Court this morning His Honour shared by many Liberals of the Munro people with Quakerish vines look askance it is well I spoken as "of Lady- of in all the The Chairman proposed (8)
Interest at the rate of 8 per Mr A. G. Wise (Puisne Judge) gave Ferguson type, that it will merely lead to at it as encouraging a military spirit anony brigado of centum por anum be charged on judgment in the action in which the the crofterisation of Scotland. The scope Churches, Sir George
ton mate up of euch instalment not punctually paid Colonial Seuvlary sund Lo Fui for 81,365, of this letter does not periait of it has just and be paid with each such instal-being rent of quarries in the Now Territories alonato consideration of the Hill's pro- 6,265 boys in Glasgow, mady
n distinguished for the months of January, February and visions, but it may be remarked that it is tallions or 144 companies. In Elinburgh,
being warmly welcomed by the Labout without the eclat of Mr W. II. Wickham seconded.
Party because it is thought to be a laag inspecting officer, about 1,400 hoys took The Chairman propoved (0) That March, 187.
Mr G. E. Morrell (Crown Solicitor) stride towards Lad "Nationalisation. part in a march out last Saturday: All moneys received from pre- mium on the said new Shares be appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Otto Again, it may bo
Linlithgow has Ind anoye on the historie progress through te old bo added to the Riserva Fu..ds.
Kong Sing represented the defendant.
carefully watched by men of all parties, agents arranged in connection with the Me F. Maitland secondod.
The Puismo Judge said-In this case for the reuse that the coming fight English towns, and has an ambition to try The Chairman.-Gentlemen, that song cludes the business before the meeting and the claims is for the rent of certain with the Peers will most certainly take something of the samo kind herself. It attractive the Lady Godiva show at thank you for your attendance. I live quarries under a Crown Loase, For the place on the Land Question, and in all can searco hope to achieve anything The question of the increase of our the plessine to inform you that according to defonce it was stated that the defendant had likelihood on the linen laid down in Coventry, but there is a feeling that some of the incidents in the life of the Queen of
Last Hammer Capita is one which has empied the tour Dood of Settlement a further meeting
Scots might be utilised. tention of the Court of Directors for some not be required to confirm the written to the Registrar General cancelling trial piece of legisintiņu.
the lease and rosiguing his position as tenant.
The Scottish Local Option Bill stands in number of ladies and gentlemen took part In Fakhi there are many threatca-
considerable litur. At the General Meet-resintions wo laro passed to-day,
The Registrar General accepted the en- Vil Europeana have armed ing of Shareholders helt uns February ing signs
cellation and forwarded it on to the different category. It deals with a social on a Queen Mary pageant amid the rains A FATAL POND.
large sum for charity. And by netting a Larios par children have tast, my predecessor in the chair, in reter- themselves
Government for confirmation. The Gor. rather than with a political nutter. The of Craigmillar castle near Edinburgh, there in rense of
ernment neither confirmed nor refused the second reading was carried by a large Linlithgow Palace, perched on a mount
similar arrangemout
of ir business, the expansion of Far Eastern bonn put on board the s/s "Jansen, called attention to the steady incapital,
Two Bodies Found.
cancellation but did what was the same majority, but there is little chance abare a picturesque fch, should inake an Tifforení Canmla have wired for gm-trade, and the widening field for the
Que unforeseen processions and old-fashioned ceremonios. hants, but as wirez ure eat we do not exployment of Foreign Capital in China.
There seems to be a strange fatality at thing. They wrote to the Registrar General of ita getting beyond the Committee ideal cutting for a
The case was etage this session. to find another tenant.
A strain of surprise has been expressed yet know whether that we coming orThe cirlar tutter of March 12 bust, which
has been in
in your hands for some time,
avor n matice which is postest in some not. About 900 from here at Natielly wets forth the scheme for the intached to a small pond near the Cotton adjourned to hear the Registrar General's result of the appointment of a Scottish
of capital cronse of
and need only aid Mills, for two bodies, both Chinese womett,
of our Universities. It is an offer of Directors are enfirmed inluve been found there in the last two evidence and after hearing it, continued Committee is that no priyate mombers insuler of English nowspapers of late Chat
temporary. Post-Office employment during Fang are 8,000 well arinad rebels.
your
go days.
the summer mouths to any member of the over 1,000 Annamites their opinion that it
thing alike for the Shareholders and
the vaga being trouty-five University, shillings weekly. One Faglish paper is of opinion time this is an attempt to
weis
ad agent sham ight.
There are
THE CHARTERED BANK.
Low, May 24 The fans ap of lain, Austalia
from Monkey filling the lines of the
rebels.
|
Missionaries from Limehow reached
ring to the
ci
16
I
Bill has a ghost of a chants against Mr Wise, I cannot do anything else than Government measure, and this Bill is a Yesterday the first body was found and find for defondant. There will be judgment private membera
for defendant with costs.
In the matter of the unse against for the Customers of the Bank. With onquiries elicited the fact that this regard as
to the other two proposals they are formul nature, but your Directors woman had been attending her at fourteen of a considered it advisable that they should mother for the past ten or Vader r he submitted at this Meeting.
and Chine la bugil, wat will dogvelich, ‡ Pakhoi in anfoty last night. 1, note the term for which the Bunt days. The old woman asked her daughter
King field 11 od og fronty Hall, in Bishop of th ofther
Mr JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.
fusion, May 24
It is stated Feat Mr Chambarbin feels ovaßdent be will be able to attend Parlia- mesi next Heski.
CRICKET.
Lawns. May
Kent was Lenten Derbyshire by w janings and 100 runs
serious everywhors, and it seems now that trouble will break out here in Pakhi ne oli
THE SWATOW DISTRICT.
Admiral Li Chun Operating.
(Chinesi Mail's Correspondent.)
SHATOW, May 30. Everything is quiet at Swatow.
is inexporated
limited and will expireto prope of cup of tea and doclares August 14. 1908. If we are to contine text or daughter ohjected, remarking that ་་་ romain incorporated and carry on busi-she was getting too much work to do. ness we must obtain the permission of the
་་་
A
Be con
for those extensions
Fat, a similar charge, clante recover 45, re-hearing was granted on the application of Mr Otio Kong.Sing.
BLACKMAIL AT CANTON.
Americanise the Universities. It tells us
The Secretary for Scotland's approval of the measure could not have been more topid. He condemned it as impossible in its present form, and the criticism of it which that it is quite customary in America for came from the Radical benches was carnest students to gain their livelihood itself sufficient to indicate the difficul- in the summer as waiters and clerks, assistants at hair-dressers
the expressca ties by which it in boset. In fact, it and even a
the seaside; and It
allowed fear. that if such things re
12.
exercised. They are only
Government to do so, and we propose / On this the muther told her she had better | Letters Sent to a Foreign Hong-ither dogs too little or too much.
Surao time ago reporte announced timt proposes to give a throo-fifths majority in to go on the character of the men any given Aron the right of prohibition receiving our higher education will tead ask that this permission he gaven for go luck to ber husband and the young
blackmailing letters were sent to the over the public sale of liquor, and at the to deteriorate. Our English further period of 21 years and that all the women feit the lose, 'and was not again provisions of the clause of our Qulinan.cscalice
The second body, that of aggoman about doctor in charge of the Wesleyen Mis same time the rights of supply in clubs and friends, however, need not hu relating to our excess note issue be con
touched. There is an
inherent impracti tinue for a like
Brobtaining yous 40 years of age, was found this morning.sionary Society's hospital in Fatahan near similarly, constituted places are left mactice which has been followed here fer
reive legislation of cability in coercive sanction w wo avoid the necessity of calling another So far this caso is wrapped in mystery but Canton, which necessitated the interven-touched Extraordinary Meeting next year for the it is believed, from the facts that no marks that purpose. The necessary resolutions of violence can be found and that as the will now bu put before you one by one and
her, that it is a case of suicide.
now to
Admiral Li Chun arrived on May 25 ne operemity giren you to enquire into worant have considerable jowollary upon
to direct operations in three different directions to suppress the remaining
The match between Vorkshire and rioters. Hashire was a draw
THE OPIUM QUESTION.
Lapos. May 29,
AMOY.
A Hint to Native Papers.
For the second time lately the editors of the daily grqers in Phulon have becu in- Mr Churchill replying to Me Kees silvited to a feast by the Chaton officials. that the dealers in Indian opia in Shang. Apparently the press in Canton is miten has were informed in April that it was not into a guild or hang just as most of the at the time posible to state the action ther imlastries are the Chinese under- His Majesty's Goverment might take on stand the advantages of union for self pre- Apparently all the respect the proposals of China for restricting theservation. importation of foreign opium, int the able papers were representated at the request of the dealers to be informed at gathering. The invitations were issued the extliest the possible would be here by the Nam Hoi mul the Pen Yne magistrates, who of course are responsible Cler in mind.
for the get order of Canton, officials as were present, though some setit apologies as they were prevented from Afor being presens through other duties.
became evident what the feast it
Pre together these presantn.
of the agistrates was in gathering Astor, May 25.
addressed the com triel Magistrate Ching add pany and read them a lecture on the necessity of care in handling their "copy" at the present juncture, and urged them Government and
and of
were the press to consider that the interests of the were troubles nt different identical. There
es, and there was temptatio
to ! But they should seo that all thal blished was truth, and if they weru | they in doubt they should use the telegraph, and be put in possession of the actual facts! before they published their reports. It was easy to stir up the people, and as the time was somewhat critical they therefore should be specially careful.
(Broin Our Caree-par-dend) (CHTO IMPROVEMENT, A GEN
A very few days will tow show the starting of the seleme to pull down the old Curtoias' building on the Amoy bund, and the commencement with the rebuilding of improved premises. The foreignïor in charge of the works has already arrived, and it in boped the whole schome will be completed within a year from now.
THE WEATHER.
ples,
Dis-
It may seem condwhat harm to refer to the weather, but the month of Mag so far has given us a good dose of rain, and has helped to pull up our pearly average of
Secret Import of Arms. rainfall, which was rory low before, No
PEKING, May 25. typhoon has been signalled so far, but both the wind and the rain of Friday was
According to a report inule by a Chinese mora like that which accompanies a typhoon in the vicinity than any we have had since tydent, studying police matters in Tokyo, Secret Society has purchased 7,000 rilles last year. So far as the country inland is in Japan and contemplates importing thera concerned, enough rain has now fallou toto China by way of Yingkow, The Chinese enable the farmers to plant the early rice Authorities have now discovered 500 of orop, safe in a low low-lying districts, them. A certain Power having interfored where the rice already planted out for the Waiwupu is now in communication transplanting did before it could be with the Japanese Minister. transferred to the fields. There is, how- ever, 10 at the slightest fear of a famine loss we got too much rain, with consequent fools. No rice crop in this part of Chica is really safe until it is Actually gathered in and threshed.
TRADE REPORTS.
The quotmous quantity of 708,980 gal- lons of American Oil entered the Port
PERING, May 25. The Walwupa has informed Chinesa Ministers in Europe and America that Secret Societies are porsistently attempting the secret import of arms into China iù conjunction with foreign merchants.
TIENIIN, MAY 5 Regarding the secret import of arms between May 11 and 17. Rice: 17,710 here, onquiries confirms the rumour that picule; Beans and Bonzcato: 44,011 picule; 470 casos of ammunition frota Austria Coal: 1,000 tons; Tobacco Loaf: 1,513 together with 4,000 rifles were imported by picula. As to Exports, Hemp Bigs and Genoral Chang Shun, when the authoritien hacking are responsible for 24,754 picula, and 695 Kittyse."
STRAIAN QUICKLY CURED. ATHE the parte freely with. Chamber Blaine Pain Balm and give then absolute rest and a quick bare in cortin For sale by all chemists and storekeepers.
Polyang, by a secret report, discoverod thom, and having confiscated them sayt them to the Pulics Station in Pei-tuan.
The foreign merchant accused, confesses that he intended to ovado Customs daly but denies that ho is poniected with nay Suurót Society.
The Waiwup is now discussing the matter with the German Minister.
or discuss any points which may in your view call for explanation. -
The following resolutions were then put and carried:
Tau French Mail of the 30th April was delivered in London on the 30th May. In the sale of rice at Ching-cheng Temple, Fosshow, live women were killed
The Chairman proposed (1) That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of and ser vel persons wounded owing to the the Shareholders of the Company to great crush. take the steps necessary for the introduction of at Ordinance into
the Legislative Council of the Colony
sorit
of the
Legislative Counci! thereof to effect the araendments Ching, to America and Europe.
gente as
8
and 96.
Clyde
of this kind generations. Our sturento in the past may Un- the Post Office, but in many cases they tion of the Cousul, and also the sending of which is a pretty trdo indication of its not have spent their summer holidays in
Chinese gumboat up to Fatshan to partial and irrational character. now transpires that some of the roband liquor traffic ought to be tackled winter session in
but unless that is done on broad, large reputable a persuit. Not a few of the protect the property of the Society. In dehtedly thou whale question of licensing hard careed the sheruvillal to citend the burs of the Tanitain district, who were vowed, and discriminating lines, it is to be pursers on our summer feet of
students-the ladies hase a divinity reported yesterday to be fighting with doubted whether the Inst condition of the steamers, for instance, have been medical
fondly
cherished believe that "the boy" one another, havo sent letters of the community will not be worse than the first,
are all studying for the Church.. of the furoign nature to one
The sizlerent just unde in the Upper is an ideal summer in for Hangs on the Shancen. The raport does
paita," and one wall calculated to add
KSMD
not say which say it is. However in this House by Led Tweedmonth regarding case, too, the Consul has been put into the fate of Rosyth as a naval bass is by
and
And
**Ind
all sicklied d'or by the pala cast of the rogy bus of health to faces that have
been
† posforsion of the facts, for the sum demand- far the most important presented to the thought. They have goog
times, tog, these
For. her
ed is no small one, being less than public. It does not, however, take us student pursers on bests.
When one of them is A telegram from Peking saya that Sir 810,000 The Consul at once communicat-very far. At present the decision of the the walter,
that there must be a dock in the Enst perso, however prepossessing, can hono, of Hongkong and for the enactment Leung Shing, Minister to the U.S., who is ed with the Viceroy, and, according to the Admiralty amounts to nothing more than known to be on bong, an other male of the sure by the Governor of to returns to China shortly, will go on native report. went to interview him in Coast capable of accommodating the largest to engross the attentions of the attructive
afloat. Of coures, the people and romantis Summer Girl. dwelling on Hongkong with the advice and con- mission with Prince Chen, son of Prince person. It was urged that steps shoul: be warship the shores of every inkt from student "is the only wear."
the Crouty Firth to the Modway think the one
While speaking of students their own particular estuary abore all others bast fitted for a North- Universities, it may be noted that a East Base; but the West Fifers are relying curious movement has taken place in everything points to Rosyth being is no less than a return to the ancient chosen. Although it thus definitely scademic costume of scarlet gown and.
At on Lord Tweedmouth's assurance that Glasgow during the past few months.
the idea stated that the Admiralty has Rosyth troucher.
necessary
under Ordinance to the Ord which the Comping is incorporated
and
immediately taken to arrest these mbbers dwel When the German Minister called brigands. - -
The Viceroy at once sent for Admiral and carrying on business so us to upon Prince Ching in order to learn the allow of the capital of the Company views of Chiun regarding the settlement of Li, and issued ordure that the necessary being from time to time increased the Trentsin-Chinking Railway question, steps be taken to arrest those who have
foroignors living on the Shatneen. from ten millions of dollars, the Prince stated that China herself would | been so hold as to venturo to disturb the present authorised capital of Company, to twenty millions of construct the railway.
the
the
dollars and also for extendab
the period of
period of the operation
Soverni hundred Hunghutze have con a for a furthe 21 years the 14th cenled themselves at Hsilipas in Changchun August, 1908, and for con and contemplate plundering in conjunction day of tinuing all the
ì
Of course the usual proclamations bayo been issued, and the necessary talk done, hut after all, we expect that those who wrote the letters will be careful to keep
a
3 of the Hongkons of Section with Russing banditti. Troops have been way of uscape opon for them in case their on the East Coast of Great
and Shanghai sent to protect Chinese Yomens, the Russo-attempts were unsuccessful. Banking Corporation Ordinance Chinese Bank, and the Yokohama Specie 1899 for a further period of 21 years Bank.
from and including the 14th day of August, 1908.
The Governor of Kiangi hus wired to
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LTD.
Hon. Mr E. A. Hewett seconded..
The Chairman proposed (2.). That from
the Waiwupe stating that British and Ger
be communicated to the Ministors of the
that
fight
and
Was
to
An-
of £40 on the issued at the price respective countries, and an order obtained the pleasure to submit to you the Accounts supernumerary in the only cavalry and trancher wade progress, however, and
Aro
favourably view, there are very few signs Inaghed at, and it was said that in a of work or of preparation for work at great commercial city the men would not
* local view, all this delay is tot University, and that it was impossible
Britain
other "city of the scarlet gown," the place itself. Taking a broad and not be able to wear the gown outside the
Those reassuring. At this time, there is no deck follow the practice of Aberdeen and that would take in the "Dreadnought." And drew
And drew Laug calls St. Andrews. even assuming that Rosyth wore selected, favouring the revival of the medicoval
nine
tu garb it would require oight
and who appeared us togati had years therefore
On one rather rough times. provide proper nccommodation. By that
opposi the winter, tho timo, there would he not one, but six Monday morning
or oight vessels on the North Sen of the tion men arranged a counter demonstra "Dreadnought" and "Invincible" type. tion. A score or so of engineering students appeared in the quadrangle at Gilmorebill The following is tho report of the
Prince Arthur of Connaught, the son of clad in dongarees of varied hue, and with class-room. Of course there the date of such new Ordinance man crews frequotatly mount the fortress
general meeting of shareholders, to be the Duke of Connaught, has been transfer an air of perfect insouciance entered the coming into operation and be and survey the Poyang Lake when their directors to the sixteenth ordinary nonunt coming effective the Capital of the warships arrive at Hakon disregarding fold at the offices of the bank, Victoris red fron the 7th Hussars, in which he hold mathematical e
pecially promoted Captain of the Rogal ing one of the intervals. There was a
Ik of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
snow, and a brisk snowball fight took will, however, ben Scots Greys. He Corporation be increased from the orders of Chinese Authorities. The Boilding, Hongkong, on Saturday, Junoa subaltern commission, and has been was a row royal, which came to head dur-
Gentlemen,The Directors have now
place, Dougarea. v. Togati. The gown the regiment.
The 7th $10,000,000 to $15,000,000 by the Governor has asked that the insttur shoald 21, at noon.
of 40,00 New oreazion
Hissar, Shares of
by the way, is and Balance Sheet for year ending 91st! $125 each to bo
regiment in addition to tho Scots Greys the late state visit to the University have
given thom a firm footing. for the warships to leave at once. terms after mentioned.
Decembar, 1008. Shareholders on the Eastern Regis
The Gross Profits, including $74,009.94 that can claim Scotland as its birthplace.
forward from last year,
The movement, se might be expected ters to pay for their allotments at the A Coal Coolie's Death.
The 40th Field Artillery, Brigade, received great encouragement from the rate of Exchange for the Company's Yesterday afternoon a coal coolle died 89.72, which, after doduoting nil
leave a net profit of $221,903.09, stationed at Ginvceoud, is now being held. charges, demand Billa on London on the day under rather suspicious circumstances. It
and trencher "to have
gown k located at Maryhill Barmeks in place
adopted the the instalments are duo.
appears that he was unwell and absented which the Directors proposo to deal within raadiness to move to Glasgow, to be young ladies of St Margaret's College. They Mr J. Barton Booooded.
himself from his labours for several hours, as follows:-
Place to Reserva Fend $169,000 and the dishnuded Field Artillery Depot and woman." Even the medicals, who at The Chairman proposed () That
the said new Shares bo in the first ultimately returning and reporting himself
Brigade only came home from India last as a practical joke on the arts men, hayo now come to think that they should have n instance, in such manner as the to the foreman. Then it is alleged the carry forward Balance of $71,203,09 to the Sex Grays Detachment. The 40th first were blamed for advocating the tog
Mr Horico Mocatia rotirea in rotation autus.
gown and of a colour all their own. Should this muvement come to
to anything Directors shall prescribo for that forowannttacked him and catkin. Shortly ex Account.
The late Principal Story once made this soonis no reason why it should not, tha offered to Shareholders in afterwards the coole was removed to the from the London Committee and Mr J was arrested. Scott Harston from the Hongkong Board the proportion of ons Now Share for hospital and the fexeman
aligible, offer thomssives for romark. It always seems to me a sort of University will soon present the appearance every which on the The died the evidence
burlesque that in a University little Stat day of May, of hare bolders one to their that fo hud, meumbed to re-elections, wants at Bead Offee have boun uste Phonid, to no recognition of Scorpion of vantage to the goight of the artistically shall ren
be the Registered acute heri-beri and that there was no
Now
Paterson, Chartered Accountants (of the been of the shine opinion, and the reproach A monting in now likely to be wiped out. ́A
The usual story-An old shoemaker in firin of Messrs Lowe and Bingham).
Messrs Deloitte, Plender, Grifiths & has been hold in Glasgow, and it has been insgow sat by the side of his expiring Co., Chartered Accountants, audited the resolved to establish a chair or lectureship wife. Sho took him by the hand and said. "Wool John, we're goin' to pairt I J. SCOTT H&RSTON, or of both combined. It is believed that 'o-been-s-guda wife to ye, l'on't I London Accounts. Your Chodient Servant, of Scottish history or Scottish literature,
('hairman,
the saonoy required will be obtained
Ohayo, middling, just middling," to commit without much difficulty, and the ususi
ob disposed to replied John, apponly will shortly be sued to the public. himself
You must bury me in the old kirky- An unusual criminal trial-indeed, an aird at Stra'ron, this went on "I couldn
the dirt on snicke shortly in Edinburgh. Thomas MacClelland, Glesca." Diarrhea he allows a cold to develop into from Wigtoushiro, who is now lying in the
Holders and that any
n't accopted by the hates external or internal injurios. The foreman audited by Mr A. R. Lowo and Mr R. history and literaturo," Many others have minded.
within
Shareholdere has hocu discharged. time limited by the Direo Fors for that purpose, bo die posed of and allotted by the Direc tors in such wauver and at soth
price as in their discretion the shall think best in the intorasts of the Company. -Mr R. Mitchell ecconded.
"MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES."
HERE is a lesson in the work of the thrifty lager. Ho knows that the bright sonethe may last but a day and he prepares
for the showers which are so So it should be with likely to follow. every household. Dysentery, diarrhoea
Hongkong, 15th April, 1907.*
COLDS AND PNEUMONIA.
The Chairman proposed: (4) That the
payment
of the eam of £30 per and cramp colio may attack some member shiro for each of tho sild New of the home without warning, Chamber THERE can be no excuse for a man if unique ono for Scotland will take place rest i poco among Shores bo made as follows, viz Inca Vella, Punters and
2nd and final inista'ement of £15 on the
of July, 1907
Int day of Oathber, 1907.
and there
I'm thinkin-baid Joliu, after cooBi-
let inst-iront of £10 on the 1st day Remedy, which is the best known medicine pneimonis. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy fail at Dumfries, was alleged to have killed deration, We'll juist pit go in the for these diseases, should always be kept at counteracts any tendency toward this his aunt aight gear ago Insanitary at bat Gorbals to start wi; and giu yo dinas lis hand, as immediate treatment is necessary, disanes and many doctor's billa bave bees of trial was piouled and scoopted, and the thero quiet we'll e'en tak you to Stra'rou and delay uney prove fatal. For safe by it saved by its timely ane. For unla by patient was sent to the crimpal Lutatio ohemiate and storekeepers.
Mr W. Trenchard Davis seconded..
all chemists and storekeepers.