MONDAY, JULY 29, 1907,
SIR FREDERICK LUGARD.Dr Atkinson, Sir Henry Berkeley, Sir
A Quiet Welcome.
Phot Chater, Q.M.G., Axelidoncon Banister, W. J. Tuteher, G. N. Orme, Mr Justice Wise, Capt. Ogle, etc. Thu route from the train station to the
THE CHINA MAIL.
AN IMPRISONED BANKRUPT.
Discharge Ordered.
La Ming, de partier in the San Choun firm, is to be released from geot. That was the order of His Honour the Puisno Judge (Mr A. G. Wise) this afternoon, sitting in Bankruptcy. It was in this caso that Mr Marston opposed the release of Lo,
DEATH OF MI W. RAMSAY,
The farge circle of friends in the Colony of Mr W. Ramsay, Marino Superintending Engineer for Messra Bitturfioll and wire, were shocked upon hearing that saw arrived yesterday.from Ever of his death. Ife had been ailing for home time and left the Colony quite recently for home, Ho never wereld there, and his death, it
OUR SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Dar Corroponden".)"
Bursa, June 28. The eavily matures in Polthaxhiru excite more interest in out at the present moment than any of the public questions that are supposed to be en- grossing our minds. It is not erory day that we have these thousand horegien in
Sir Froderick and Lady Legard arrived Legislative Comell was lined with police by the Empress of Japul yesterday, hoing in under the contred of Chief Inspector welcomed at Ferider's Wharf by a largo Baker, and facing the entrance to the mumber of residents. The pior was deginutive Counell was a Guard of Hou corated with flugs, plants, ferns and bun-consisting of 100 rank and file from the ting; most of the steamers in the harbourmand of Captain Whitehead, while the who had obtained goods from Messa is supposuil, took place, in the Indian the North Countries, dashing hither and
were dressed;" and the Pray-by
Royal Garrison Artillery, under the com-
band of the 19th Infantry was alsin
Shewan, Temes and Company to the value of 210,000. The man has been in gaol
until Lo-day
Ocean.
According to Who's Who in
the
thither bloudy with spurting, fiery red with haste," and Glling our cars will the
rosson of the number of spectators lindattondance. On the arrival of Sir Frederick since October last and the application fin For Fast, Mr Ramsay was born on confused näise of "excursions and alarms," !
taken to itself quite a holiday pana Lagard, who was accompanied by Lady his rolease wHA Guldring and August 30, 1860, and was.aduented at the The operations have been mostly on "Buer-
building, followed by his party.
In the Council Chamber the Commission appointing Sir Ferderick to the Governor-
eonnection the Diplomatic Corps made a ship of Hongkong was rend, after which which he characterised as Kajua and Danube. In 1878 he came
striking impression) and in The-Enckground His Lordship Sir Fondis Pi goti (Chief wanted to address the Cones he should for the Scottish Oriental S.S. Co., and lofting have his comments proved even to the j
the mass of people, did much to add to the impressiveness of the scene.
Justier) administered the three cutlas-alle But the people were not demonstrative.ce, is and officiat. On the signing of the lank the National Author was again
It was a quiet greeting extruded to Sirplayed, whilst the souls of the salute Frederick and Early Tagard by the crowd. fourthe uren-of-war barst out.
The soliciton (MORN Streets lined with soldiers-Royal Gar- Lugar, Miss Hackenbury and Captain
Harston) were to draw up an order with Leith Grammar School. Ho served his lines," mixed up with bush fighting, and ris Artillery, Royal Engineers, the 3rd Taylor (à.D.) the guart came to the the terms of tus release, but Mr Hausten apprenticeship to engineering with T. 3. the popular imagination has heon fired to Middlesex, the 119th Infantry; 2011 presunt," and the National Anthon was did not appear when the case oame on. Mr Tenant, of Talth, and afterwards worked an extrairdimry extent by that account Baluchis, Hongkong and Singapore Bat-played. Then both guard and band wore Goldring explained that Mr Harston huk talion R.G.A., and the Volunteers,inspected and Sir Frederick entered the Huggested that the dubtar bo discharged and for 10 years in Newcastle In April, 1872. the scoutings, the marchings, and the
Chat a al order bu
made for the payment of he went to sen as third engineer and in skirtaishings. The war corresporulent," ench supplying their quota--the Guard ofị
30 per cent of
of his earnings until the debt 1870 came to Hongkong, being for some too, has been much in evidence with his Honour and Band of the 3rd Middlesex on
of $10,000 was wiped out.
tipu on the Bangkok run on the steamers graphic descriptive articlos; and Cluneral Rewington, the Chief Director, has almost the pier. The brilliant uniforms (and in this
The Puise Judge refused to consider
and remarked that if Mr Harston on shore to be Superintending Engineer been a entrospondant himmelí, so interests have attended. He spouted the dis- that urm in April, 1892, to join Messra non-uifitary public.
The mameurros, aise, have and the great charge of the bankrupt for two years and Butterfield and Swire, in whose service he entered his rules from prison.
Later on, Mr Iarston appeared and has since roinnined.
During his lung residéncu here ho made advantage of taking place upon well-known explained that he had be able to attord at two'clock, owing to trouble with many friends, and was early identified with historical ground. Nota moorland or pass, not a town or village but has its song or The band on the pier played the National Gentlemen," said His Excellency, his teeth. He lind buen to the dentist. several branches of sport, lately in
While
the explanation the Puine
paticular, the Kowloon Dowling Green story about the old-time Scottish wars. out that an order for 30 per cent of illusory earnings would result in the Court being and his death is now deeply regretted those responsible for the preparation of the continually bothered with applications as Sincere sympathy is extended by many to general scheme had a tinge of romance in his widow and family who survive him. their composition. But it was a happy to the amount earned.
thought to put the first big moveant un- der the commands of a Fraser of Lovat and c. Murray of Tullibardine. It recalled by-past eampigus in which the forbears of those two noblemen marched and fought their way anung these very hills and file say, "I n'most feel as if I had liven hero before."
Anthem; the guns on the nienof-war fürst | feel very dee. ly the honour which out Sor. Indeo Bali-open the case, pointin¿ub. He was known as a "good follow "Perhaps it would be tan much to say that
Whatover sie
gut with their slntes, and, as the worvign has routerred upon me in calling are govemar and party were taken along the
to this high past in administer the affairs pontia to the Park Tram, the Military of this most important Coinny, atl I bmocks gave various selections. But that feel a deep sense of the responsibility which was all. It was quiet welcome, yet thank post carries with it. none the lewe sincere. A officer with cos I may arbieke will depend solely upomi the honourable record heid by Sir Frederick.my ability to enlist the encdial support and i whose abilities also well-known, could en operation, not only of the poople nad The Hon Mr H. B. Puller, K.C., mad
in the Bankruptcy Court not fail to be appraised at his fall value the distinguished members of the Colonial station that the $3000 pull into
this afternoon
A CHARGING ORDER.
INDO-CHINA COMPANY.
At the 20th ordiary general meeting of the Indo Chius Stenm Navigation
$5000 REWARD
THE above REWARD will be paid to aby Person or Persone giving such information as will lead to the discovery-dead or alive-of HUGH MILHATH, of Sydney, Australia, who disappeared from Bongkong on 15th November, 1906,
Description: 6 ft. 11 ins. high; Sight build; Fair hair and moustache, slight When last seen, on 16th November, 1906, stated he was going to Canton that evening.
*OHINA MAIL' OFFICE Address any information to Hongkong, May 6, 1907.
and it was so here. On all sides one couhi † Government, but also of these distinguish Court by Lan Woo, in the Eau Company, held at the offices of the valleys; anal as I heard one of the rank a paralysia one alde of the face.
formel.
It
It is entisfactory to know that the Scot- tials Horse, Lovat's Scouts, and the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry have acquitted then- solves well alongside the two regiments of regular cavalry. There was room for improvement in details, of course, but on the whole they eme out of the test with
here appreciative references to Sir Fredeed and experienced merchupts and others,etion Lam Pak Lung parle Lam rick-d Lady Lugard camo in for a likerer seating its commereisd ant business as being the interest of Lam Pak Loung Company, 29 Cornill, Lemon, E. C., on sha. Sit Frederick has arrived at a time interests, and also fuso wh represent in the Hop Yik firm, he paid cut to the June 25, Mr W. Koswick, M.P., the Yee Shun Hen Yor by virtue of a charging Chairman, said: I regret that the Report when a strong man is peeled one whores section of the Chinese population and order granted by the Chief Justice. van grapple with the burning questions binar fellow subjects. Tlud co-operation
-The Trustee appeared to oppose the the Board presents you with on this cension bronks a series of favourable the peried and not con grajle with them will grow of itself if we credit and textant as pointed out that the charging statements which it has been our good bat pornin bis lodi canti vemely with the same desire for the welfare of the order had been held in aboyance as it was fortune to submit to you, and that, community, and in the performance of impossible to get at Lain Pak Leung, and The ceremony of welcoming Sir Frede-duty as it presents itself to us. It is at argued that though some time had elapsed on this occasion, the exirnings umpare unfavourably with the figures we ave rick took place shortly after 10 o'clock, Janes my privilege and, of course, a misgivit was still operative.
The Trustee contended that as the accustomed to. The reason for this is when the launch Victizia, under the coming to me Chant. I should succeed here any was still vested in the bankrupt at mand of Commander Basil R. H. Taylor. } of the abdust, servants of the Crown, whose the time of the recriting order being made simple one, and is not due to any inherent credit. Iwad's men have recsired the R. N. (Harbour Master) drew up to tix degotion to work, high ideals, standard of fir had to pass into the general fand and as I defect in thu character of tho.tinde in most praise. They are very keen; and wharf, having in board Sir Frederick and Lady Lugard, Miss Brackenbury and cap-duty and exceptional ability makes Sir
which
tai Taylor. A. D. C.
At the band of the pier steps stool Hie Excellency Mr F. H. May. C.M.G. (Officer Administering the Government), and His Excellency Major fimmersi Brond- wood, C.B. As Sir Frederick stepped ashoro Mr May, with buried head, anot hin and extended him welcome.
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Then Major General Brondwood anti the Naval and Military Officers wers presented the Guard of Honor came to the prosent "God save the King was played and then Sir Frederick inspected the Guard. All this had taken only a couple of minutes and whilst it was going on Lady Logard and Miss Brackenbury conversed with Mrs
Sir Frederick and his party moved off for
Matthew Nathan a difficult voan to follow. Bat it shall be my camest endeavour, gentlemen, to carry on the administration and to maintain those high idents and standard of zloty, so that I muy be able to render as good nit aeronul of my steward)- ship when the time comes." (Applause)
His Excellency then left the Chamber
on energing from the railding wa listed by the guard and once more the bal played the National Antenu
The proceedings then ended and His Excellency and suite left for Mountain Ledge again.
"Gazette" Notification.
they had no claim on it.
U are engaged, but to the competent observers say that a fuer body
not unatural offect of the ever supply
the applicants wore not secured creditors The Paisne Judge reserved his docision,
never wore the Yeomanry uniform. The
from Use great number of steamers that the
march, covering a distance of sixty miles,
AMUSEMENTS.
The Lualtano Club.
One of the best entertainments produced by the members of the Chu Lusitano was given on Saturday evening to members and their friculs, in the shape of a burlesque In the land of the Chrysanthemun." The prodiætion is adapted from The Goista" in so far as some of the songs and the unsio is concerned, though the dialogue
of tonnage on the coast of China, arising Brodis detachiont mado a remarkablo
The
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FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.
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war between Russis and Japan attracted to of which forty-five were on horseback and MINIATURE GRAND Will present the following latest London
Wo
BY
the East being liberated, and added as the romainder on foot, within a period | competitors in the carrying trade.
of twenty-four hours. And the road they witnessed the same result after the war travelled was the worst possible-heather of China with Japan, but as time disposed of the supertrundance then, so we shal: have a disappearance of tho plethora in due tire, and already improvement has begun, which we trust will bring us back to prosperity on the special llacs an which cur steamers are onployed. The volume of traite fluctuates, of course; but on the whole it expands, and, with fleet sa
'STEIN WAY' - and bog, and then hend howes." When is a work of creative at which stands.
alone-unqualifiedly THE BEST. this march was new-ing its end, Lovat, mindful of the weary condition of his men, asked them whether they were fit for PIAN iniles Twenty miles!" "Thirty miles!" anything more. At once the early morning it was rent with shouts of "Yes" Ten
was written by Mr C. de M. C. V; Ribeiro.fully adapted to requirements, confidence
2
The suno rondiness was shown by the other corps: nothing was asked of them to A "Government Gazette" "Extmordia. The parts were allotted as follow the future is not shaken by n ware of which they did not answer readily. If the May. Mrs May intoalued Mrs Atkinsonary was issued this afternoon announcing i Okiwisan, Chief Geisha (Miss Julin Hynd- depression we can account for. One couse epirit was willing, the flesh, too, was not going were pretty numerous, there were few and Mix Volpicelli to Lady Lugnad. It was the Governor'sappointment, and containinin); Onomisno, Geisha (Miss Luiza of lower earnings was the offert of the weak. Although the casualties in the rough intended to present the other ladies to fler the following appointments:
Captain Puroy Henry Mitchell Taylor.'Aquino); Omikisan, Geisha (Miss Carlota famine in the Yangtze Valley Provinces, or no cases of actual sickness, Ladyship but they remained in the hoekend Lancers, Indum Arty, to be the Franco); Oshitosan, Geisha (Miss Autogin greatly curtailing the amount of carga
During most of the time, unfortantels, ground. The presentation of the members overnor's Aide-de-Carup, with effect from Castro): Molly Thompson (Rolly Polly) for transport. You will approcinto
the effect on reduced the weather was very bad. In the third of the Legislative Council and mealiers of this date.
Jewler Molanumad Khan, 129th Duke Miss Charloy Alves); George Seymour, also, further, the Diplomatic Corps followed, after which
of Connaught's Own Bainchis, to be the Arthur Stoddart, Charles Balfour, and Lloyd sarnings of the greatly enhanced cost of phase of the exercises, an attack on Governor's Honorary Aide- de Camp, with Willinans, Officers of H. M.8, Hardense" coal, the consumption of a large Fleel convoy took place amid a torrent of hail Mountain Lodge, under the escort of theflect from this date.
| (Me F. X. Botelho, Mr H. H. V. Remedios, making the increased outlay a very heavy but, in fact, most of the work was done Williams Rees Davies to be AuutneyMC. M. Soares, Mr.J. M. Bristo); Willie sum indeed. As set out in the staburentamil heavy rain or thick mist. Hongkong Volunteer Troop.
General, in succession to Sir Henry Spencer Berkeley, Keight, resigned, with Stewart, Midshipman (Master Alf, Castre); of Accounts, and in the Balance Sheet, wo effect from this date.
Captain Kashira (Mr Ensil Hyndhana); have followed our invariable custom to "Hoary
enry Hessy Johnston Comports to act Marquis Fujiro (Mr II, J. Alves); Tacut make full provision for Depreciation on our First Police Magistrate, with effiber from Yamamoto, A. D. C. to Marquis (Mr F. X. property, and have written values down by this date.
Edward Dudley Corcaden Wolfe to act Britto); Hai Wan, Proprietor of Tea the large sum of £72,833, by appropriating Registrar Camera, in addition to his House (Mr F. A. Vieira-Ribeiro). The from the Underwriting Account, and from other duties, during the absence of the perfunnce was an excellent one, but Reserve Account, na amount which, how success was attained by ever, still leave these entries with a crodit Henoumble Mr Arthur Winbolt Brewin on the greatest leave, until further notice.
Charles Mallvino Messer, Assistant Miss Julia Hyndman. It should be balance of £270,000 and £60,000 re- Land Officer, to act as Postmaster General, pointed out that the performers were spectively; and we propose to pay with effect from this date.
Among those on the wharf were:- Colonel Aitken, Colonel Dumpletou. Colonel Scott Moncrioll, Colonel Kent,
Major Ross, Major Chitty. Major Jones, Major Phillips, Captain Hart-Sinnott, with Captain Ogle, A.D.C. to the Acting Govern ne, and Captain Armstrong, hon. A.D., Commodore Stokes, Captain Dalton of the
Bora Rear-Admira ( Tamari and the officers of the Japanese cruises Naniwa and Itsukeisbinn, Sir Francis Piggott, Sir
THE EMPRESS DOWAGER.
by all other Leading Makera FOR SALE OR HIRE At PIICES consistent with quality and BASED ON PRESENT RATE OF EXCHANGE.
་
THE FREIGHT MARKET.
Messe Lake and Rogga, rug ort under dute of Saturday, July 27, as follows:
The period, since our inst report way written on the 12th inet., has not produced any remarkable changes in the freight market in most of its beaches, the only exception being that entirely contrary to what was prophesied in certain native Mr J. Struthers, M.A., B.Sc., Lecturer quarters, dermed for tonnage Saigon Hong Agriculture and Chemistry in the West kong has gain appeared on the scene.-
Saigon Hongkong:-- Undoubtedly the of Scotinal Agricultural College, has been appointed Secretary and Agricultural Chem-recont statements about expected heavy ist in Japan to the Association of Sali arrivals in Canton of native produce from trara, and leaves in August to take up his Kwangsi, in consequence of which, for
time, chartering operations suffered a check duties in Tokyà, ・・ ́
have been greatly exagerated. After a A fow long-range contributions to the few fresh settlements: Saigon to this port at 14 cents per pical the rate has slowly and 17 conta from the Hilo Buras Club, Hawait, sent to for loading moval, their hearts are aye in Ecotland,”
beon
Successes, most of which will be stager - for the fret time in Hongkong.. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3167,
For the first time in Hongkong, THE RAGE OF THE LAST LONDON, FHABON
'THE BELLE OS MAYFAIR,': which ran for 8 years it the Vaudosille Theatro, London.
THURSDAY, AUG. 1st, For the first time in longkang, Tur GAFAT BURNERS MUSICAL COMEDY THE BLUE MOON,'
..
is played for 3 yours at the Lyric Theatre, Londen,
FRIDAY, AUG. 2ND, For the first time in Hongkong,. THE BRILLIANE MUSIC COMEDY
THE GIRL BEHIND THE
COUNTER.' which rani 1009 nichts at Wyndham'a Theatre, London.
THE
SATURDAY, AUG. 3RD LESLIE STEWART'S MASTERPIECE
FLORODORA
MONDAY, AUG 5rn, SCREAMINGLY FUNNY MUSICAL COMEDY THE EARL AND THE GIRL,
TUESDAY, AUG. 6,
For the first time in Bongkong, THE GREAT JAPANESE COMIC OPERA THE WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUM.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH, FAREWELL PERFORMANCE,
THE BRILLIANT STUCESSFUL MÁICAL
COMEDY. A CHINESE HONEYMOON,"
Theatre, London.
The changes wo indicated at um meeting show that "though Scots any be far re-in good isquos riddle of August appears which ran for three years at the Strand
demand.
PRICES OF ADMISSION, S3, 32, and $5. Soate now on Sale at 8. MOUTRIE & Co. Commence at 9.F.M. Sharp, Hongkong, July 23, 1907.
THE TRIUMPH OF MOVING PICTURES:
Stewart Buckle Carne Ross, Cadet, to mules, but thow impersonating the Dividend of 2 per cent., which will absorb Auld Brig Fund ave still dropping in. Onetrended upwards, and her teamge Bub on the other hand, Fat Chater, Cher. Z. Volpicelli, Consul not as Assistant Land Officer and Police geishas were remarkably good, and right | £12,307 5s., and to carry forward to now of the latest in a hundred dollar donation | hus General four Italy: Ven. Archdeacon Ban-Magistrato in the Northern District of the to the end sustained their roles with ncconat £3,004 14s. 3:1,
somehow, offers of suitable boats at 18 and ister, Conselheiro Romae, Consul Generai New Tarritories, with affect from this erodit. Mc F. A. V. Ribeiro also made a
19 cents, to which level the majority of เlat 14. for Portugal and Consul for Brazil, Mr A.
nocess of his part while the quartotte of twelve months ago; which we contemplated
owners have raised their ideas, are so far
charterers by Baron Kikneli, who is at present on audieregarded British officers left little to be desired, in our Articles of Association, were duly R. Maty, Consul for Spain; Mr B. de Szentirmay, Consul for Austria-Hungary,
The music was played by the Sociodade carried out. Wo ale divided our shares, educational mission to this country, has From Saigon to the Philippines fixtures of 3 steators at 23, 25 and 20 Mr J. Driusin, Consul for Belgium: Mr
Philarmonica, which does not play in which were 10 each, into a Preferta just delivered an address to the Hoyal are reported c Jorgen Eitzen, Vice-Consul for Nor A Peking letter states that the Express public as often as many would like, for it ; Ordinary Sharo of S5, and a Deferred, Scciety of Edinburgh upor Japanes cents respectively, and we heir of further) From Saigon to Japan on inquiry, placed way: Mr R. Soulingo-Toissier, Acting Dourager is seriously thinking of landing is a splendid combination and gives Ordinary Share of £, a dunge which wo National Development. His utterances, French Consul; Mr F. J. Havor Dreeze lack the reigns of Government to the collent selections. The costumes were think will be of advantage to the although they contained little that was not on this market, after a boat of middling Consul General for the Netherlands; Mr Emperor, and that the day chosen for the high class and tho scenic effects good, the Shareholders. The Directors luva oon-already well known, have created conside-size has not materials, 23 conts only Wortsch, German Cosal; Dr Wilder, cervasony will be the first day of the next credit for which is due to Mr F. A. V.sidered that the time has como la con-ablo discussion. The principles which he being indicated ne obtainable Ausorican Consul General; Mr F. D. Bar-Chinese new year (February 2, 1908) salbeiro. Ms A. G. da Rocha was director solidato the judebtedness of the Company emphasised,patriation and loyalty," are, business
There is ru further deal from "N.-C. Daily News," On that occasion
Jancis even, in sequence of retto, Consul for Mexics: Mr J. G. Ch. G. also it is probable an Heir пpqront will of de berlosque; 31r A. E. S. Alves, by the issue of Dobentures. Our Capitol
her success in the paths of knowledge as
there. This latter state of athairs do Bernede, Consul. for Chili; Mr A. A. also be selected, the one living the best stage natuger; Mr F. Gonzales, mansical is £405,800, and we have Assets which we are aware, inseparable parts of Japan's
chance for the honour being the infant son director; and Mrsales, les represent £1,154,245. We think it will religim and rule of living, the secret of kok
alen prorails at Jani ports, where boala, 2945,000 in Debentures, bearing 5 per cent naked here is this: does Jupon passe lording fer coast ports, munt with very TO-NIGHT 1 interest, Becavoid by specifie mortgages on initiative The Baron had to admit the slow despatch for want of lighters, Oc
they
busy introducing Western civilisation that they had casional by heavy shipments to Europe,
. ic not had time to show wint they could do
H. Betelho, Consul for Nicangus: Mr A
Másliko, Asting Consul for Japan; Mr J.
of Princo Chun, the Emperor's brother. The other candidates are said to be Prince accompanist. Kung and Prince P'u Luu.
AT THE HAGUE.
given at Mucas
1
Saigon
A performanos is to be regidarise our financial position if we issue well ns in the field of war. But what is of enreo; experience considerable
certain stormers and by a floating charge on the other Assote of the Company. This will eliminate from our Balance Sheet the borrowed items at credit.
had boon 80_
WEATHER REPORT,
the United States and Australia
Norw: ss. Ragnar has fliod an inquiry Kelao to Siriogloi at $1.95 and Tuloluut to Singapore a steamer secured $2.00 per Loti
Coil froights Crom Japan lave weakened, A cliärter Moji to this has been drawn in
S
1109
ENTIRE OSANCE OF PROGRAMME
SORELLA and the GLAS SLIPPER, SATURDAY NIGHT, including CIN-
HOOLIGANS of the WEST B The DESPERATE GIRL
ELECTRIC FANS,
PRIODS OF ADMISSION 81 and 50's. 1167 Hongkong July 17, 197
in other directions has hund no CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE.
From Bang
WILL OPEN FOR THE SEASON
-WEISMANN'S LARGE HALL (ENTRANCE: WYNDHAM STREET), TONIGHT AT 9 Y.M. J. Leiria, Vico-Conent for Portugal; Hon. Dr Atkinson, Hou, Me H. E. Pollock,
Charter PERFORMANCES EVERY NIGHT, A Variety Concert.
INCLUDING SUNDAYS. K.C., Hon. Mr E. Osborne, Hon. Mr E. A. Howatt Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Hon. Mr
The Royal Engineers Variety Club gave
the dominion of original thought and working ausiness from Jaya hus again leon His critics add to this, that it is still alisont
Northern freights continuo in a paralyzed zu mdmirable concert on Saturday evening Wei Yuli, Hon. Mr W, Chatham, C.M.G..
A Venozuolan Proposition.
noot point whether their mitional in'ent is in the B. E. Theatre. In the arausing
I have pleasure in stating that it is our chiefly imitative, and how far they un countition. A solitary fixture is reported Hon. Mr. F. J. Bruleley (Captain Super-
at 20/25 cents plent. Lostus, July 17. farce" Cherry Bounco" the following took intention to pinpose to you the election of create and invent, as well as adopt, adapt, from Newchwangau Talionwan to Amoy interlent of Police), Hon. Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz, Hon. Mr H. Keswick, Hon. Thu Venezuelan delegate at The Hague part:-Mossrs B. J. Boakett, W. G. Jary, two now Directors. In the case of one of and improve. Mr. Mel. Messer, Mr Justice Wise, hasstonished the Conference by submitting C. Marshfield, J. B. Northam, F. B. the gentlemen, he is present, and you will
In proposal hostile to the Arbitration Court Captain Lyons, Dr Bateson Wright, Messrsystem. He declared that Venezuela has Pidduck, and Mia H. Hutcheson. be asked to confirm tho invitation to a sent F. A. Hazelnud, A. H. Hollensworth, J. no intention of obeying the judgment Outlasts of laughter were frequent during on the Board which we have giver to Mr Dyer Ball, A. Shelton Hooper, J. W. Luo given by the Arbitmtian Court ordering the farco, and the audience was then treated Dickinson. The other gentleman is Mr
hot to pay a debt of £400,000 to Belgium. Jones, W. J. Tutcher. A. J. Baymoad, A. He proposes that force shall never be to a couple of delightful songs and an obie Walter Fisher, who has had great business experience in China. Ho is now resident Runjahu, A. G. M. Fletcher, A. Mackenzie, employed in counotion with claims for the solo. Mr Rayhand's singing of "The Storm Fiend was appreciated, as was that of
in London, and his election will, I am sure,
Some sensation has been aroused at HLR Pholips, H. P., Tooker, G. C... payment of indebtedness. Mastor, N. Mody, Ho Fook, Fung Wa mended the application of the Genera The shoe solos by Mir Titmas are always love now to propose:That the Ro
A shallow neon of low pressure appears $4,050.00 per month. The boat is intend Saigon, saya a Straits paper, by the dis Chun, Lan Chu Pak, Chavi Sau Ki, and Convention to naval batilica.
The American delegates have urged the enjoyable and then given un port of the Directors and the Accounts for to be lying over the Lower Yangtzo, auded for special service.
Saiters For Now York and or Balticovery that the officers of the two Chinese. inuy others.
Acceptance of a proposal to the affect that ception to the rule, "The Girl I left in the year, as presented, be approved and pressure in highest over the Philippines,
(Hear, hear.).
Moderate to fresh 8. wongsou is expected mors, the British bark Lyndhurst" jaet isors, which visited that port lately, had Mr W. The Chairman The rosolution having N. part of the China Sea
raported Axed, in addition to the four nese in that quarter, expressing ularn The Japanese returns are lacking this vessels, camerated in our circular of 14th the designs of Japan, and calling upon all such country rejecta an offer by the close wits a cornet duet by Moss Sted; been proposed and secondid, I now invite
you to ask my questions which may occur morning.
Chinese, living abroad to make common and 1 bail
Hongkong miafall for the 24 hours, und creditor nation for te submission of the man and Bristow,
cause with their compatriots in the home- matter to the Arbitration Court, or refuses The Tramp Caricaturist, as Mr J. B. to you to put to the Chair, to recognize a judgment given by that Northam is styleft, gavo lightning skotohes have pleasure in endeavouring to answer-ing at 10 am. today 6.00 inches
thom I there aro no-questions I will Forecast for the 24 hours ending at an which were well received and the concert put the resolution to the meeting.
The following passage in the document Mr. J. R. Michind requested eno
FORMAST DISTRICT. came to an end will comcliette!
rathor koks courtesy winde France: respecting the earnings
Hongkongan Neighbourhood emergency, Clic diarelices and Messe W.-L. Lockio, T. Williams, P. of the steaters for Davis (New Attorney General), Hon. Mr
The resolution was then put and carried
its neighbours are both powerful and over- Pollask, K.C., Hon. Ms F. Osborno, Hon. dysentery are usually prevalent of this Rybaud, And E. Manu, and Mesdames Jiyon by the Clearan
sason and a bottle of Cumberlain's Cole,
bearing. Unsiziose on this point presnis on iu the palace of the Empres My E. A Howatt, Hon. Mr II. Keswick, Cholera and Dizerhoes Remedy in our B. Northam, Flings, and W. Thompson. unanimously, Hon Mr. A. M. Thomson, Hon, aff C. home mang safe much offering it not a file. This was one of the best items on the pro. A divident of 21 per cent, ne
payable on the 20th inst. Mel. Messer, Hon. Captain F. J. Badeley, For sale by all chemists and store grummo. Sergeant H. Atking and Mrs recommcded in the Report, was declared,
keopors.
Binns were the accompanists. Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Hon. Mr Wei Yuk, Hon.
The Swearing-In Ceromony.
.......
The following notice is issued by Mr London at 8160 and a Japanese boat fixed Figg of the Hongkong Obscrvatory elsewhere Walamaisu to Cantou at $2.35 only. Hongay to Amoy a sicamer is ru Ou the 90th at 11,55 .-Tho baroiuster
China
The Third Contaitten has finally recom- Miss. Tenant in "Angus, Macdonald."be a source of strength to the Directors, has fallen slightly on. the E. coast of Partes fixed at $1.90. -
On mouthle terus Nory... "Frithjof
has been charterel for 4 months at
PATRIOTIC OHINESE.
Botary nor naval force shall la e Sunny Tennessy" was sung by Mr T. Paterson I beg to second that. to prevail in the Formos Channel and the arrived in ballast from Kobe, is also | listributed a proclamation among the Chi
ployed against a debtor country for the Williams, and the first half was brought to
making or pay her lubilities
The swearing-in of Sir Froderick Lugard took pince at 10 o'clock this morning in the Legislative Council, in the prosence of is Excellency Major General Broadwood, Cotut.
C.D., the Hon. Mr F. H. May, U.MG., Hon. Mr W. Chatham, G.M.G.. Hon. Mr
RELIEVE YUR MIND
to-
ultāma
EL H. J. Gompertz, Hon. Mr W. Rees TT jo hiway: a relief to be prepatol for an "Bubbles. The following took part further information the year, which was . W winds, moderate or fresh; squally, of the summer months to guard aga The Empire is passing through hard times,"
showery
2.Formosa Chamiel: S. winde, fresh 3-South coast of China between Haag song and Lanrocks Saino n. No: 1
4-South east of China between Hong Long and Hainan: Sunc as No. 2.
A WARNING TO MOTHERS. 00 mark oare cannot be used with emall children during the hot weather bowal troubles. Give Chamberlain's Colic, Chulers and Diarrhoes Remedy and the dose of castor oil, and the disease may be checked in is incipieno and all danger voldad, Sold by a chemists and stora. keepera,
Dowager.