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criticisms of Japan's methods in Man- ohuria and Korea which have been passcil by Dr Morrison and other dis- tinguished authoritics have tended to give the British capitalist, large or small, He is told in effect that money-lent to the Japanese Government is used for the purpose of queting British trade from Japan's new ter
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Tranefer Books of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, L., close from. this date to let July, inclusive. Goods per Salaris anclaimed after this ritories. This appeals to him as a date at Noon will be subject to rent foolish financial venture on his part and landing charges. TUESDAY, July 80 -
and he is diaposed to await further in-a formation. And finally the position in Korea has andoubtedly had some offert It is evident that it will be a long time before the Koreana acquiesce in the assimilation of their country by Japan and it is possible that before things are placed on a satisfactory basis Japan will be put to the expense of a military expedition. All these things in conjure tion may be taken as affording a suficient reded for the present un popularity of Japanese securities among Re-investors. The ability to dispel the
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JAPAN'S FINANCES,
existing distrust rests with Japua alone. If she succeeds in convincing the world that ber intentions are pacific and that she is not seized of a spirit of adventure she will be able to procure as much money as she needs.
Everyone knows that the uses of paper are manifold.
It may not be
THE GOVERNOR'S ARRIVAL
Programme of Arrangements.
It is expected that the Empress of Japan with His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard, Lady Lugar and party on board, will, rive in the harbour about 9 o'clock on Sunday morning.
The steamer will be mut by the Hon; Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., Harbour and party will land at Blake Pier, where Master, and at 10 a.m, the Governor-elect |
guard of honour from the 3rd Middlesex Regiment will be in attendance.
FRIDAY, JULY 26 1907.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
COUNTY CRICKET.
Surrey beaten by Kent.
(Exclusive Service, applied by Reuter,
via Bombay)
LONDON, July 25,
KOREA'S CUSTODIAN.
New Agreement with Japanese:
(From Our Correspondent.}
Tox, July 26,
In the County Competition Kunt bent
A now agreement was signed bo Surrey at Blackbeath by ten wickels; tween Japan and Korca yeêterday, Worcester beat Hampshire at Forte- Naval and Military as the landing takes
The chief change la that the Korean A salute of 17 guns will be fired by the month by an innings and 180 runs; Government is to follow the guidance place, and at the pier the party will bo Derby best ofthatopten at Derby by of the Resident General with regard to- received by His Excellency the Officer 274 rans; and the match between Essex administration and legislation. Administering the Government, who will spection of the guard will then take place introduse General Broadwood. The in. and Leicester at Leyton was drawn.
The mail delivered yesterday brought and Sir Frederick will be introduced to details of an interesting game between the Military Officers, to Commodore Kent and the South Africans, Stokes and Naval Officers, the Members of scored 273 and the South Africans 95.
AUSTRALIA AND THE
Kent
EAST.
The rain ad affected the pitch, and it was thought that the task wouht prove!
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Renier,
the Executive and Legislative Councils, Thus they required 168 to avert nu innings New Services Foreshadowed and the Foreign Consular Representatives.defont when play was resumeci. Peak Tramway Station en route for Moun
The party will then take chairs for the
tain Lodge. The Mounted Troep of the Valunteers will not as escort, and the streets will be lined by troops of the Garri. son and the Volunteer Corps, in khaki dress. ------
THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY,
Tho swearing-in of Sir Frederick Lugani as Governor will take place at the Legis- lative Council Chamber on Monday si
10a.m.
A guard of honour of the Royal Garrison Artillery will be formed up and police will line the streets traversed,
The Chief Justice, Sir France Pig gott, will read the Commission and administer, the Oaths of Office, wher. the guard will present arms and the Band the National Anthems. At the same time of the 119th Infantry will play six bars of
sute of serontaon guns will be fired.
beyond the powers of tho taarists Whee Shalders, Hathorn, Kourse, and White had been dismissed cheaply, it looked as if the game would soon be over.
in Bombay)
LONDON, July 26.
- At the opening of the Queensland Sumy wonderful batting by Faulkner
Parliament at Brisbane, Lord Chelms- (60), S. J. Snooke (97), and Sinclair (60) quite altered the aspect of the game, and fort (Governor) announced that bills botere the Inst wicket foll the South would be introduced during the session Africans had quite a reasonable hope of winning, seeing that Kent were set to get for the establishment of direct Steam 104 on a bad wicket, with Fielder and ship Services from Australia to India Hatchings crippled. Hutchings hurt his and China: hand so badly that he wont in last and latted one harul.
It was soon seen that the task was to be
no easy one, Hardinge, Huaphroys, and and Hubble, however, made a big effort, Seymour being quickly dismissed. Woolley
but none of the others could do much.
THE OPTUM WRECKS..
Looking For Shelter.
(From a Correspondent.)
CANTON, July 20,
There has been a good deal of
RECENTLY we published in these columns generally known, however, that paper an article on the finances of Japan, has been utilised for the manufacture based mainly upon figures given in the of suits and dresses and has been found Financial and Economic Annual issued to he eminently serviceable. A fiem in by the Minister for Finance. It will be Saxony in now making huge quantities remembered that, according to that of material which consists of stripa of
The ceremony being concluded, the Six wickets were down for 70, and night cotton and paper-woven into a fabric.guard will be inspected by the Governor, for 96. It was a toss-up right to the fast publication, Japan is in an exceptionally A combination of paper and wool has and the party will leave either for Govern-moment, but Hutchings was caught off correspondence in Canton between some of strong position financially. The great also been successfully tried. The newmont House or Mountain Lodge, as is Schware when 3 ruas sem still required to the leading merchants and the Provincia proof of the increasing prosperity of the fabric is said to withstand several determined by His Excellency. country was held to be the augmented washings without injury. This is good deposits in the saving banke. It has news, because if this material did not
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. stand water and the wearer happened however, struck many people as re-
Mr W. A. Evans, master of the Shire WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. prosperity Japan seems unable to raise pots are said to be becoming increasing with a magnificent gold watchs and chain markable that in spite of this apparent would be in a partons case, Paper car-inst. presented at the Russian Embassy to be caught in a tropical shower he Line steamer Denbighshire, was on 26th
any considerable sum of money for ly popular at Home. They also are with the Imperial coat of arms, nsa presentable have given the Laceries another public purposes within the Empire. washable and are recommended by carried by him from Vladivostock to
from the Tear for his care of the troops victory. Money that is urgently required for the doctors as they afford no harbourago for Odessy.
F. A. Tarrant, the Colonial playing for Middlesex, is the first bowler to capturo development of the territories on which
100 wickets this season. she has secured a lien as the result of the war has to be sought abroad. Until
NOTICE.
bacilli.
The King has been pleased to give and, grant unto William Foot Mitchell, Esq., His Majcaby's Royal license and authority
give the champions a victory. Thus the Judge as to what is to be done with risitors won by 2 runs.
continned opium-smokers when the new Johnny Tyldesley, the popular little laws are applied at the end of the sixth Lancashire batsman is the first-player to month. score 1,000 runs this season. He reached
The merchanta havo urged that opin four figures yesterday against Notte. Thin
with Notts, but another hour would prob the work which missiounties have been and 117 against Sussex Lancashire drew missionary hospitals. It is a silent tribple season he has so far hit up three centuries refuges he prepared for them after the 116 against Esson, 209 against Warwick, mannor of the refuges opened by the
to June 28:-
The following are the best performatices
BATTING.
to
doing that their work is held ap as a model
to be followed by the lives themselve at this crisis,
The result of the correspondence be tween the merchants and the provincial Judge is that it has heon decided to utiliz LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
the "Literary School for this purpose. To-morrow's Hongkong Weekly is that he may accept and wear the Insignis R.E. Foster, Worcester e. Gloucester, 14 It has further hour decilel to hrauge
109 industrial words or schools for the employ "Oxford v. Surrey, paragraphs on all varieties of local matters, Sacred Treasure, conferred upon him by 3. T. Tyldesley, Lancs. Sussex, -117
war will, otherwise hav rates as she required it. But there are no well na tópical and general ilustrations. Lis Majesty the Emperor of Japan, in W. Rhodea, Yorks. t. Leicester, 112 nothing to do, and in this caec it is hoped indications that her credit is not 60
recognition of valuable services rendered F. F. Wamuss, Middlesex ..., 10 tint they will hire less time to contem
O. P. Buckenham, Essox. Middlesex,
We beg to notify our Cus the present time Japan has bad-üttis tomers and the public gene-/ difficulty in raising money at favourable crammed with good readable stories and of the Third Class of the Order of the B. L. Bisgood, Somerset &. Worcester, 1 tent of th
-
rally that from this date, with la view to preventing frauda-strong as it was a few months back. that an infantry company with a detachi-.
It is announced in our business columus by hin. lent imitation,
The loan that is being raised by thement of cyclists has been proposed as an South Manchurian Railway Company is
addition to the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, All desirous of joining should apply practically a Government loan. That is personally at volunteer Headquarters. to say the Company is in fact a Govern
The U.S. cruisers Cleveland and ment department and its loan is Denver proceeding from the Mediteranean guaranteed by the Imperial Govern Station to the Philippines are due to reach ment. Notwithstanding this the loan Manila to-day. They will relieve the was hawked about Amerion without success and when at last in England underwriters consented to handle it
A
NEW LABEL
BEARING OUR
HAS BEEN ADOPTED FOR OUR
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BLEND
VERY OLD LIQUEUR
SCOTCH
cruisers Raleigh and Cincinnati which sail for America on August 2.
بیست.
The stemmer Sasho Mars, when fro.
In the Summary Court this morning the Puise Judge (His Honour MrA. G. Wise)
Warner v.
8. J. Snooko, S.. Africs 1 Kent,
t.
Kant
T
Yorks
2.
.11,
Surrey
plate their owy miséry,"
The Committon, therefore, has issued
The King has been pleased to give and A. E. Lewis, Somerset Worcester, 84 notices to all those wito aro interested, rant unto John Henry Huut, Esq., His A. H
Marahan, lanes.
Somerset, 88 and asked then to moot at this said school թ.
Surrey Majesty's Royal license and authority that Marshall, Surrey *. Oxford, 82
Oxford on the seventeenth of the mouth. Officials, Oxford, 51 he any accept and wear the Insignia of the H. T. Hardinge,
60 gentry, merchants, scholars, and the var First Class, Third Division, of the Imperin! B.J.T.
J Denton
Somerset, 81ious officers of the Shinbongs have bee Chinese Order of the Double Dragon, coin R. G. Hayos, Suriddles. Rice, invited, find, what is more remarkable
Essex, 73 ferred upon him by his Imperial Majesty J. B. Hobbs,
than this, foreignors have also been asked v. Middlesex 05 t. the Emperor of Chium, in recognition of G. H. Hirst,
W. C. Smith, Surrey r.
r. Warwick 63 to join in the discussion. Yorks. *. Leicester 05 All are requested without distinction of valiable serrions rendered by him.
G. A. Faulkier, S. Africa r Kent J. H. Sinclair, S. Africa r..
HOWLING
Major-General Sir Jolm Creuse, K.OB., Iste colonel-commandant, Royal Marine Artillers, died at Guildford on 21st inst.
Bishop Charles H. Brent, head of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Philip pluc letande, will sail Saturday, July 27, for the United States by way of Europe. The Bishop will spend several months in the homeland. He will attend the tristitial
Virginin, in October next. If other engage ments permit, Bishop Brent will bo prosent at the Lambeth Conference held overy ten years at Lambeth Palace, Can- terbury, England. The next session con- venes in Juue of next year.
nationality, or profession to gather and see
Kon
80
what can be done to inget what will, bo a gcnteed when the opium slips are SA Voglery S. Afrim r. Derby, closed, and these unfortunate smokors are J. Douglas, Essex Kout 6 left stranded high and dry upon the shore.
for 02: t. Sussex 4 for 9
6 for 17
Dant, Lancs.
Fairservice, Kent . 3. Africa 4 for 17 S. Haigh, Yorks. c. Lanes, for 15 R.O. Schwarz. 9. Africa. Kent 4 for 19
[DEUTER'S SERVICE} THE TERRITORIAL ARMY BILL
LoxDos, July 21. The Territorial Array Hill hins passed a anings third reading in the House of Lords.
THE "KAISER WILHELM II.”
Lostios, July 24,
The North German liner Kaiser Wilhelm has beca refloated..
THE UNREST IN INDIA,
LONDON, July 24. The Maharajah. Bikaner has irritten a The Land C. Express" ways: "Sir long letter to The Times in which he states clearly the position of the Indian Princas, and declares that while the present policy continues the Indiais Princes will remain flinchingly loyal, and it ever a crisis comes they will cast in their lot with the British
This evening the Cinematograph exhibi- tion at Weismann's rooms will be repento! and those who have not seon the excellent pictures being shown at present should attend to-night as a change of programme takes places tomorrow. The pictures are. of the best erer exhibited in the Colony, being free from the painful flicker nsw cinted with the usuen? cinematograpli. The anti- jocks are well-chosen, the humorous ones u particular being strikingly funny. To-" morrow croning the now pictures to be shown include a beautiful set entitled Cinderella o the Glass Slipper," Picturesque Jaaf," The Hooligan's of the West, and many others
"
WEATHER REPORT.
Figg of the Hongkong Observatory :—
The following notion is issued by Mr
On the 26th at 11:55.Festerday after 100 tu slepression was spproaching the nuighbourlivot of Haiphong
TRADE MARK AND
it was only on the understanding coding up the river in to Pagoda at the age of 70: Sir John catered the
Anchorage on July 22, ran ashore on Rocke servico in 1834, and as's subalteru sorved W. Huddleston, Lancs, e. Bussox 4 for. THE CINEMATOGRAPH SHOW; FACSIMILE SIGNATURE that it should be issued at a heavy Point. The extent of the darange, if any,
with the Chum expedition of 1857-50, discount. Notwithstanding this indica-was not know when the last mail loft.including the blockade of the Canton River tious point to the loan being largely The vessel will probably dock in Shanghai, and the bombardment and storming of the under subscribed. It is difficult to steamer lins just recently been placed in China is 1860, windas assistant ongiseer at We understand that the Captain of the city, and with the expedition to North
design any definite reason for this. They command, which is unfortunate since a pilot
Shanghai. 3 state of the money market may not be was not on board. favourable but what are termed gilt-The Charge of Bribery. edged securities are generally snapped The charge of bribery profed against up by the small investors who wish to the licensee of a seaman's boarding house obtain a good return, for their money Magistracy to-day before Mr G. N. Orme. convention of his church at Richmond, in Connaught Read was heard at the
coupled with perfect security. Ap-Inspector O'Halloran stated that the no- parently the small investor has absorbed used offered him o bribe of 810. Acensed was found guilty and sentenced to three as much Japanese paper as he can months' hard labour. Comfortably assimilate. While, 19 we have said it is not easy to find
Subsidiary Coins
an adequate reason for this there can be little doubt that the tension between told a defendant that though he could buy Frederick Lugard, the Row Govenor of £2 worth of stamps in Hongkong subsidiary Hongkong, accompanied by Lady Tagaru Japan and America bas given investors
coin, he could not pay a bill for Sh in sub and Miss Brokenbury, left London at non to think. Whatever the outcome of sidiary, defendant hating stated that he on June 21 for Hongkong, travelling from WHISKY. war between these countries would be offered to pay a bill but that plaintiff would Estou by the boat-train express to nothing is more sure then that Japanet accept subsidiary coin. Defendant is Liverpool, to embark on the steamship
now sadder if not wiser. would receivo a financial set back from
Virginian, of the Allan Line. Among those
The area of low pressure lying over W, which it would take her half a century Interpre'era at the Cart.
presont at the station wore Sir Matthew
Japan yesterday, appers to be moving away Nathau, late Governor, Lady St, Heller, Mr The funeral of the taty Mr E. J. over NE Japan. to recover Much has been written but Two Japanese appeared at the mmett (Deputy Speaker), Mr Gileour, the Meugens. Boarding Officer, took place nf
The barometer is inclined to fall over A Facsimile of the New Label absolutely nothing is known in regard to deside a small notion; but as thiore is no Captain and 31ra Lagard, and Major Bardon, attended, Commander R. H. Basil Taylor prestitue cens to be again in defeat over Summary Court this morning in order Misses Mary and Victoria Cholmondeley, Happy Valley yesterday and was to the Lochous and the Philippines, and appears on Page
Japanese interpreter connected with the of the North Nigeria Protectoraty. The (Harbour Mastor) and a large number of the Facito to the NE of Luzon.⠀⠀ Court they were unable to fight their case Colonial Office was represented by Ma Lobby officials from the Harbour Department, no out His Honour the Pritsus Judge (Mr and Mr Lucas Lady Lugard received well as civilian friends, word procout G. Wise) pointed out they could not go several bouquets from the ladies present, There were several wreaths, one from the
fa the Formosa Channel, and moderate S.. on. The Government was not bound to and chors were given us tho train steamed Harbour Department and one from the 8. WATSON & 00, has its disadvantages. In some quarters provide interprators in civil setions. He out of the station,
V. K. U., of which Clubs Mfr: Meugene lnding at 10a.m.-to-day 0,09 juches. adjourned the hearing of the case until Japan is believed to have, designs of mesday next, the parties to and their LIMITED,
territorial aggrandisement which fare own interpreter. Of course, they did not far beyond Kures and Manchuria. The understand this and Mr Wiss continued
Get two pieces of paper and write down fact that this distrust exista is quite wsday, 2p.ur.hey can find out what it sufficient to account for the timidity of mens. This was dono and the two loft dose of castorm, and the disease may be of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers and Drong and Latnooks: Same as No, k
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
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HONGKONG. Hongkong, July 3, 1997,
be had at this Office--Price, 50 Centa
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Central
to Japan's aspirations. The Japanese diplomatists rightly believe in keeping the world in the dark as to the goal to which they are steering. This, however,
THE LATE MR MEUGENS.
COLIC, AND DIARRHOEA.. DAINS in the stomach, dolic and diar
Thoon are quickly relieved by the pse
long been mamber. Mes Meugens and four A WARNING TO MOTHERS.children are living in England. 100 wuth care cannot be used with of the summer months to guard against email children during the hot weather howel troubles. Give Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers and Distrhben Remedy and than the investor. Again beyond doubt the the Court, wondering no doubt wlist it all avoided. Sold by all chomists and stora oheeked in its incipiency sul all danger keepers
meant.
medicine, give it a trial. For sale by all rhocs Remedy. When in bead of such
obomiste, and storekeepers.
Hongkong, and fallen moderately over the
The baroneter has risen slightly
15. coast of China and N.E. Japan.
Moderate variable winds may be uxpected
and variable winds over the N. part of the China Sea
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours end
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon. to-morrow, and
FORECAST DISTRICT, Hongkong and Neighbourhood: 84 winds, moderate squally showery.
Formosa Channal: Variable winds, moderate
Hong
South coast of Chins between South east of China between Hong- kong and Hainan 9. winds moderate