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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
Wo are informed that Mr Hazeland is
| ticipating in the great "steal" "Tho, portions of China taken by the Powers other than Great Britain would haro been hermetically closed to American not likely to be able to resume his magis.
torial duties before Monday next. trade. That danger has apparently passed away for over and the market in
China, proper is open to anyone who has the energy to seize the opportunity and ability to suit himself to the conditions.
J. B. Willio, Jato chief eturk in the
freight department, and D. H. Spldeaindo,
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1907,
COUNTRY TRAVEL IN CHINA.
¡ river, with a ̈steam liúnch, more than au | hour and nobody moved. Of course this made it impossible for the passengora tor make the connection, at the end of the
coms to Hongkong
The Joys of a Passage Boat, journey with the ocean steamboat and
[by c. m.] Chinese passenger boats aro generally mont of the P. and O. office at Colombo, meatly crowded. They are generally arrang lately employed in the accountant's depart-wide, always shallow, eminently dirty, and
It was a lesson that the officials, might learn with profit' to listen to the force growls and maledictions of all clases of was latent and bitter discontent, if not passengers, and one could see that there'
AGRADECIMENTO, IDALINA MARIA ALVES e filhos, ADA
SOARES sou marido, Josu Luiz De SELAVISA ALVESO filhos agradecena a todas as pessoas que visitar o seu zudoso e ostromecido marido, pac, padrasto, sogro, inolo elin, Jono MIGUEL SEBASTIAO ALVES, durante a enfermidades que succumbiu, Mr Wills is optimistic enough to believe
Mosers Melchern and Co. inform us shaolutely necessary or they would be sunk think at there is no justification for this. não obstante o mau tempo, bom como polaя inspifestages de condoomain rebidas Manchuria and Korea as in China itself, which was booked to sail from her thomas were desp enough, which is very acklem requested by the captain and the paerets
On this point we are not disposed as port on the 16th inst., was delayed by the exequias eta suffragio de san alma,
gers, and by this means we were allowed yet to give a decided opinion. So much Antwerp strike until the 23, when he boat is cruded I have in jay mind not that was the one thing that loomed large When I say that a Chinese passenger procced. But we lost the connection and, "as a great favour" to heave anther and
has been alleged against the policy of
merely human bipods. There are at timesidst all grace" and everything else. the Japanese, particularly in Manchuria,
almost countless others. I was travelling in ono lately, and in two largo covered
formation before we endorse the claim Melbourne to-day before whom ho appeared
resolution. He explained this to Mr C. Dmy head--and I could not move any where, except overboard-thern waro
are being tried for falsification of accounts, ed to carry three storeys of passengers and hatred with the whole lot. It is difficult to one of cargo. Honce unnatural width is
que o accompanharam & suyultima morate that there is as much opportunity in nt tho N. D. L. steaner Prinz Ludwig, at their moorings-provided that the water animosity, Ultimately my odiation wae
por todos que so digaram assistir as
MEMOS FOR TOMORROW. Auction.
sailed.
William 100, a Fian, who is a car.
the case.
3 p.m.-Auction of Leashold Property, that we prefer to wait more exact in Pouter on the s.a. Alcides, is a man of skete, not more than twelve inches from THE CHAMPION BILLIARDIST,
at Mesere Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms.
Meeting:
5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Foot
ball Club, at Hongkong Hotel,"
Miscellaneous,
dste subject to cent.
General Memoranda, FRIDAY, September 27-
li Austica of Ladies' Slices, &c., at Mr Geo, F. Lammert's Sales Rooms.
6.30 p.m.-Moating of Hongkong St.
dren's Society in City Hall. SATURDAY, September 28:-
Noon-Meeting of Douglas Steamship
Co., Id., at Co.'s Offier
►
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Among the passengers by the Iinimun from coast ports aro Mr J. McGregor Ferbes and Mr Richardan).
ariage is announced from Avierica
that the commercial door is really being to answer a charge of stealing some copper atowed away not less than four hundred
Arrives this Week. kept open in the three provinces. But, and remarked that if he had been unable as to come into existence the day before, Stevenson, is duo in the Colony from
and brass. Hill admitted that he sold it
ducklings. They hid been so unfortunate | The champion billiard player, H. L vast and rich as Manchuria is, it is but to sell it he would have thrown it over- Goods per Glenstrac not cleared on this thinly populated and the other portions Alcides saying he would take Hill on heard ay they thought that life was hardly scheduled to arrive on Friday morning. beard. Captain Cummings, master of the by utans of an artificial incubator. I daro Australia by the steamer Empire. She is of the Empire are more likely to im when the vessel sails Mr Hazland rien- worth living, if it were to he spent in a On Friday evening Storenson will play mediately repay commercial enterprise. tanned, the accused to 15 days imprison. They were pec-ce-it-ing from the moment and on the following day he will play at crate of this kind-two hundred of them." exhibition games at the Hongkong Cloh That the possibilities of trade with ment with hard labour. China are still very imperfectly under
they were put on board, till I left them, St. George's Club, just ten hours after. They must have pro-
Thore will bo two orhibitions at the Hong stood by the manufacturing countries of
forzed the quieturas and the solitude of tho kong Club, one commencing at 5 p.m. and An-Europe and by America is evident.
the crates. egg to their rough and tumble life in one at 9 pm, At St. George's Club there. five hundred fall grown, ducks, also in
Then there were at least will be ong exhibition at 9p.ni.
The player opposed to Stevenson in al.... crates, thrown upon the top storey of the matches will be Mr E. 1. Hinda, the to roast in the sun, as a preliminary stop ceded points. which, we hope, he will not boat, and left there for just as many hours, popular local chatopion, who will bo cou- to the ovens, without a morsel of food or snoed drop of water. I am sure they would have given a mouth's life for a good drink, even though the draught were from the
- THE NEW VICEROY.
Gardens, S. W. The wedding took place rates of fowls of all sizes, and stages of II. E. Chang is making special personal cisun, and of Mrs Melvillo, 15 Harington muddiest and thickest of Chinese gutters. (From Our Correspondent.)
Further, there seemed to bo countless on August 11 at Reno, Nevada, U.S.A,
CANTON, September 21- festherhood, which made every kind of investigation of all the now institutions in The newly appointed Chinose Minister they wore too miserable to crow, and tions, etc. Ho is visiting all in person and noise a foul can make, except cro-Canton, the schools, the military organiza- tung Ling-Cheng, has just been voted a one looks back, and reviews the scone Committeens to the details of his respective Liang Tun-Yeu, who will succeed Sir Chon-go I was saved tint misery. Rendly, as is questioning the hose of each Board or Ya'a diplomon by that University, which it seoms that it would have paid the com-work. This should yield good results. wakes him a member of the class of 1982. pany to run a passenger boat for feathered and was recalled to his home in 1881. been a good dividend at the end of the He attended the university for two years bipeds only, and then there would have when he comes to America this fall he will half soar.
2.50 p.m.-Auction of Gold and Silver Jewellery &o., at Mours Hughes & Hough's Bales Room
Japan has realised them, and, with characteristic promptitude, abo ís nazist- ing her merchants to foster trade
of David Chalmers Hutchison, eldest on between the two Empires. Hier geo- of Mr and Mrs J. D. Intehison, of Thong graphical position assists her but other kong and Shanglint, to Marjorie, culs Transfer Booke of The Dairy Farm Co. countries need not be discouraged. The daughter of Mr A. Melville, of San Fran.
SUNDAY, September 29:-
Ltd., close from this date to 14th Oct., inclusive. Goods per Manila undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 30
A. S. WATSON Auction of Eusehold Furni ture, at Dr Hunter's Residence, No. 9, Mountain View, the Peak 3 pinta Auction of Crown Land at the
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The China Mail
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1907.
"AN EYE TO BUSINESS."
trade of China is much too gigantic for Japan to handle. There is enough for all comers, and thus it will be until Chias commences manufacturing on her own account. That day is too far dis tant to call for immediate attention. What lies nearest to our hand is an immense potential, trade which can be galvanised into activity if we set about
telegram.
our work properly. This is a matter. bring his wife with him, says a Washington for Governments as well as private merchants and we hope in the future to
basket.
roy's yumen, the position that he hold under of the Bureau of Foreign Affairs in the Vice-
Tootsi Wen Ims gain been put in charge.
Shuo. He possesses at least two qualifen- A Chinees crowd in a pussage boat is tions for his office, a good knowledge of the most interesting study: parlaps one of the English language, and therough 'nequint. most interesting of its kind in China.ance with affairs in Canton." There are nuen of all ages, in all kinds of dress, in all degrees of battered on-
Then an-
COMING EAST.
A Liberal Lancer."
(Prons Over Correspondent:):
LONDON, August 27, You will shortly hare with you Captain
IMPATIENT SAMPAN MAN.
Pays for Wisdom.
Writing on August 27 our London cur Goods per Indrapura pot cleared at t see the commercial campaign entered respondent says: There is a report in tha p.m. on this date subject to rent. upon with as macli prevision as is the clubs that Lord Rosebery has been invited
to join the Liberal Unionist Club. He is dition, and possessed of overy shade of 5.30 p.m.-Auction of Registered Brilish
саве in a military operation. The known to be against Homo Rule, and his Chinese philosophical submission to the Driving Wasks. Kulmat Marmy country which is best organisari and Froe-Trade Visus are no bar, but in spite inevitable. The role is first come first Flor,
When the full support of its
homerunk-A-man will spread out his of his growing detachment frein modern served, as far as position on board is Monday, October 14:-
19.30 p..Meating of The Dairy Farm Government is going to pick the richest ment of late, I fancy the ax-Liberal mat, and lie quietly upon it.
Co., Ed., at Co.'s Town Office. plums out of the Chinese commercial Premier will continue in his lonely ather will come and do the same. But Kincaid Smith, M.P. for Stratford-on-
furrow."
when the whole space is covered with re-
Aron in the Liberal interest. Ho has got cumbent human beings, another layer will into hot water with his Radient supporters, Tho oirde, which was intended to take squeeze in het ween the first two and each for he does not go so far on Chinese Northern papers, and especially place at the Club Lusitano on the 28th will shift away a little, and so another Labour, House of Fiords, or other matters these published at Tientsin, are instant has, we understand, bien put off, layer will be almost one upon another, as they wish, and a resolution has been vigorously denouncing Hongkong be-wing to sunny families of the menbers But no one thinks of complaining, if the passed declaring that ho has forfeited cause it has been decided to closs. 8. Alree, one of the promoters of the position without seeming to do so. It is Lane officer who has seen hot work on
being in mourning. The death of Mr J.new comer simply shifts him from his their confidence. As, howover, he is the British Post Office at Tientsin. Olub, recently took place, as reported, and felt that each must He down somewhere, service, a little disturbance in the com That post office does not pay, and the Secretary of the Club also died recently." and so though the first comers theoretically UNDER the above caption we published $3400 per annum. Why should Hong- have since notified an "At Home to be pass before the boat leaves the landing that
casts the Hongkong taxpayer some Consequently, the Committes, with the have the pick of the places, and fancy theyparatively quiet aroma of politics is not gonorat acquiescement of the members, are the more favoured ones, it comes to
disturbing hin seriously, yesterday an interesting interview with tong have to stump up the amount hold instead of the soirde to celebrate the they are little or nothing better off than Mr H. T, Wills, the Special Commissioner to give the few merchants at Tientsin birthday anniversary of Their Majesties the they who base tumbled in later and took of the "New York Conuercial," an a cheap rate for lotters via Siberia? King and Queen of Portugal. Mr Jorge, the epeco that was left. All this goes on interview which we venture to think It Tientsin merchants bore the burden the President of the Club, will preside, upon the deck and in the hold. will repay study. Mr Wills is not one well and good, bat Honglong has General for Portugal and Commondador into little spaces, and double themselves yesterday fined $100 for covering up the and both Conselleiro Romano, the Consul Thoa, belu, passengers will climb up China Fai, the sampan man who wAS of those globe-gallopers who tear quite enough to do with her money Leiria, the Vics Consul, will be officially up into add shapes and quietly go to number of his eampan, was brought before through the part of the world they have without wasting it on Tiezts. Any reived by the community At the Club. sleep and sieci for hours, just wakoning up M C. D, Melbourne to-day sharged with WHISKY. marked down for unwelcome attention way there are other post office. There will bo a good display of illumina-to get a meal, and then off they go and boarding a steamer without a permit. Dr
tions at the facade of the Club, with gas sloop again. and then publish a bulky volume which
and electricity, pu the portraits of Their
F. Grene, who prosecuted, said that this It certainly seems as if the mournful Majesties will be conspicuously hung at as the hour comes round for the morning men were indifferent whether the ship It is most interesting to wateli them was a dangerous practice as the Bampan professes to give the solution of all the minor nota which could be descted in the centre of the building. It is presumed ineal: A servant of the passenger boat boarded was flying the yellow flag or not. problems with which the neu on the the recent Budget Speech was arrunt the membors will be at liberty to invita shouting like a Trojan, asking everybody to month's hard labour was inflicted,
that the cession will be one to which all will sprawl over the recumbent nien A fine of $10 with the alterative of a spot have vainly been grappling fored. Foverty makes itself down in their many friends.
avail himself of the most delicious delicacies CHINA-Canton, PATELL & Oú. Amoy, A PURE MALT overmuch from gentry of this sort. long ago we sent some police officers that Miss Edla Wickonden, daughter of Mr twenty five cents. All who are disposed years. The Far East Las suffered little but unmistakeable way Not
of the season, which things will be served The "Toledo Blado," Ohio, U.S., saya up in the most refined way for the sign of to Manila to bring back anooused and Mrs Thomas R. Wickenden, of Starr to enjoy the good things provided will Thus it is refreshing to read the viows of a man who in the first place has, as a
person. When it was deems neces-avenue and Sixth strest, has just boon then have their names written down. The
In Historic Surroundings. sary to handcuff the prisonerit was appointed to a position in the teaching authorities are thus provided with a list of result of previous training, the right to found that our resources in adouffs force in a school to be established for names and know the number of people that
(From Our Corespondent.). speak authoritatively, and who, more had run so low that we had toborrow Chow, near Shanghai, China. Her appoint also the amount of dainties that must bo Blake, having settled all the business con“
higher education of young women at Fling they have to provide rice for, and know
LONDON, August 27. over, has made a thorough study of the a pair from the Insular Govenmortmont was made by the women's Baptist is cooked, When all is ready the passengers nocted with his retiroment from the Your previous Governor, Sir Henry subject with which he deals. It is with Leg irons were wanted and tain we sociation and confirmed by the Amori will rise and gather in little groups. The Governorship of Ceylon, has retired with no surprise that we find that Mr Will had to disregard Shakespeare excel cu Baptist Missionary Union.
She dishes, with the good things, are placed in Lady Blako to his scat noir Youghal, wae diffident and disclaimed any sụg-
expects to leave in October to enter front of them. They sit in a circle, the County Cork lont advice "Neither a lende por a
upon her work. The appointment of passangers managing to find just enough borrower be." Haying gote pri Miss Wickordon is a compliment to her room to squat down and work their elbow is a koos and experienced collector, and his gestion that he should be regarded as a
sonor on board a steamer, as was ability, but is only duo recognition to a
As you are all doubtless aware Sir Henry prophet.The man with knowledge is
alleged to be a "desperate chacter" most estimable young woman. She is a good humour, and one does not bear a curios and art treasures. The house where But all this is done with the utmost home in Ireland is a regular museum di always more modest than the man the Hongkong police offers gan to graduate of the Toledo ward and high rough word nor a word spoken to another they live, Myctlo Gore, was the hour of without any. The latter will settle any think of some means of sheegay Bachelor of Scienco at Denison university, minutes it is all over, and the passengers theroof that Elizabethan liore is "said to schools and holds the graduate degree of that can be described as annoying. In ton Sir Walter Raleigh, and in the grounds problem off-hand, and his slutions, it attempt at violence if such werade. Granville, O. Willo nt Denison quiver are ready to fall back, happy, because fall,
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must be admitted, would be quite free Borrowing a piece of wood from hips, sity Mise Wickenden was honoured by being to their old positions, and are propered to have planted the first potato evor cultivated from objection if they only happened the Carpontor, they fashioned into a placed at the hand of the Y. W. C. A. work be philosophical for another eight hours in Ireland Sir Walter was amyor of fo be correct. It is evident that Mr hillalegh. To make assurance oubly in that institution, and also as presid Wills is an out and out befierer in the sure they according to a contmpor Miss Wickendon expects to accounings so far as their officials are concerned
ent of the Student Governinent Lbagus.conditions, one gets to see into their foot, hones and property to the Earl of Cork
In watching these crowds under these Youghal in 1588-0 and afterwards sold the
"Open Door," policy. This has always ry, borrowed refolvers from t ship.pany Rev. and Mrs W. S. Sweet back In this particular trip some inland lakin
INTERESTING TO MEDICAL MEN.
This been the policy of the United States in
seome to how that the long- to China in October. She and Miss officials held up the boat and indicated Norse, of Chicago, will be two of the that it must wait the official pleasure, as it kong Governmut 18 in evi caso instructors in the academy for regard to foreign countries, though it has to be observed that she does not credit would frparently snapinder many
financially. Its regrettable at its women to be established in conjunction was suspected that there was something
young the Wayland academy for young wrong somewhere.
The appeal presented to the Mysore favour that policy for home consumption. the strain of purchasing a cole of employed. Miss Wickenden will attend
man, where Mr and Mrs Sweet have been A. 8. WATSON & 00 Still that is on entirely different ques revolvers and a billet of wood The Boston in Sept., 3, and will leave in Det. for because he had coma salted olives on board, by Mi F.F. Bowring, 1st clase Magistrate, The officials, I found out, threatened the. Chief Court by Dr Stokes, medical convention
vention for missionaries to ho hold in boat captain with all sorts of penaltios practitioner, who was recently convicted LIMITED,
tion. America as a result of the Governor and in his Budget Boob, She expects to remain in China soren said that the salt and not paid the and sentenced to pay a line of Rupees 50, her choson work, sailing from Vancouver, which the officials took objection to. They Kolar Gold Fields, for contempt of Court vestigations of experts such as Mr Willy amid upplese, that "this is ntime Fears before returning home. The first necessary tax. The captain affirmed that will be heard by the Chief Court on Sept. is wide awake to the fact that here for borrowige Just so,
two years will be spent in leaving the languago, and the following five yours in of cour the salt had boon taxed in the the work of the neadeny.
usuidway before it had been used to pro- norve the olives, we
The rest of the appeal will be closely watched by professional men, is con Aa to the morits of the vase, the pas sengere knew nothing. But the purpose of temporary, as De Stokes was punished for the captain a payment of money and the Answer a question seeking information of a the officials appeared to be to wring from maintaining that he was privileged not to
Ferrusted to the Somarr, of the WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Mission ErrandsnLKE,
Translated by EDWARD HARPER PABERR
Reprinted rotti Them Om Ravy.)
PETCH 60 Cont
FOR SALE at The. China Main” ÜSTION
By Queen's Road Central,
may be found now and important. markots." Some years ago there ecemed OHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH RENDY, N
THIS la macioine of great wor and We live zoceived, frota Diessen H. possibility of China being carved up mer Try it when you hea Buttonjeo and Son a sample bottle of their muong the Powers. Had that been dons pleased ith the quick relief whit a highly qualified analyst to be a pure and cough or old and you are certain be Amoroso Shetry. This wine is certified by BUILDINGS. America, following her faditional fords. It is picosant to take a wholesome product invaluable for bracing latter was as determined not to pay. In professional naturo till ho had becu paid
always depended upon. For a by
ALEXANDRA
Hongkong, July 27, 1907
policy, would have refrained from
nar
All cheats, and atorok cepezs,
the urves and invigorating the system
this way we were detained there on the us fes for such information.