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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE PHILIPPINES.
▲ Gloomy Outlook,
The following article is. from tho Manchestor Geardian" :-"I holievo tho proudest chaptor in our history is tha written by the statesmanship of M'Kinley the guns of Deway, and tho adutinistration uf Taft, There is nothing to repout,
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA nothing to retract; was duly is to Lon
00.)
(&ITHU BIBE
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO.UCH), TOKIO.
J
DABLE ADDRESS: 'IWASAKI.' Which applies to al Branch Offloo. A1, A BO 8th Edition, Western Union
Codes need.
All Letters Addressed :—
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.,
with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES:- Nadasaki, MOJ, Kobs, KaraTSU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND Hanxow,
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA : M. Axada, Esq. CHINKJANG: Messrs GRAris & Co MANILA: Mere MACONDRAY & Co.
and complete the work already so woll bogm. I do not defend or apologisu for what we have done in the Philippines, I glory in it." These are not the words of a party spell-hinder," but the measured utterance of Dr Lyman Abbolt, who has boen for many years one of the most in- Buential leaders of American opinion. How far is Dr. Abbali's opinion justified? The question is worth asking at a tino when certain American newspapers are urging that the islands should be seld and tho United States relieved of her great re- sponsibility.
J
The Commission which has been ro sponsible for this government of the Philip pines his certainly lived up to a high standard of public duty. Its membera have been untouched by any suspicion! of "graft." The islands were left by the war in a state of chaos, and the tash of reconstruction prescuted a hum ed difficult problems, which, if not in every case completely solved, have t SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takasima,any to been honestly and courageously Oohi, Shinnow, Namazuta and Kami faced. An elaborata system of local Tamada Colliories and also Hoje Colliery, administration has Leon established which will shortly be ready to produce on Extensivo public works have been planned large scale the beat Buren Coal
The Head and Branch Ofices and the and carried out. The last report showed Agencies of the Company will receive soy 200 miles of railway already constructed
Collieries,
Old Machines Renovated. Terms Very Moderate.order for Coals produced from the above
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
BICYCLES
FOR SALE, REPAIR, EXCHANGE AND HIRE.
THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,
and surveys in progress for 100 miles more.
The country has been opened up by n
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.scheme of eastly mountain roads. An
No. 2, PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, April 25, 1800
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
816 agricultural bank has heon lately created
For the assistance of the farmer. The Commission has provided facilities for the extension of telegraphs, telephones, electric light water power, steamship communication and other improvements.
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But there is much to not on the other
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-side of the account. There are litter pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to
he 25th October, both daye inclusive.
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THERE IS NO DOUBT
THAT
Viera dino's 'Fruit Salt' bir boen taken in the earliest stage
ti o diasaso “å kas in innumstable instances provantod a sadous loom. The offset of
ENO'S 'FRUIT
SALT'
son any disordered, alzepines, or toverial condition in simply
-marvellows and unsurpassed. In fact it
IC
IS
NATURE'S OWN REMEDY
PARMION,--Promins the Chapaute and see that it is marked MNO S' FRUIT BALT JÀSTERS VOM kuus the sinserat form of Nattery-IMITATION. SEREN DORAN by 7. 6. 2NO, Ltd.' PRUIT GALT' WORKS, London, SE, Ang, by 3, 6, ENO'S Patent.
old by Chemists and Stores everywhere.
USE ONLY USE ALWAYS
ATKINSONS
LUXURIOUS PERFUME
AIN HEALTH.
A EDESSARY
RESTORATIVE
IN SICKNESS.
MOST REFRESHING.
Far Superior
to the
German - Kads:
EAU COLOGNE
WELLINCTON
TION
KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP FOR CLEANING
PLATER
POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMALE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METAL FASTES
JOHN CAKEY & SONS LIED WELLINGTOs Mutia: London
SHAMEEN, CANTON,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
DEALERS IN
WINES and SPIRITS,
Export & Import Merchants,
AND
Commission Agents.
YUEN CHEONG.
memories of slaughter and cruelty, such
Intimations.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 1907.
Intimations.
It is from France only,
made with FRENCH BRANDY, and the herbs cultivated in the gardens and those indigenons to and grown on the pastoral mountains of the efiate of
LA GRANDE-CHARTREUSE and used soon after being gathered, that it is possible to obtain the liqueur known all over the world as:
"CHARTREUSE"
VAN
HOUTEN'S
COCOA
BEST & GOES FARTHEST.
as the "Mount Dajo massacre," in which REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF STEAMERS women and children were mown down by
OF THE
S.S. PAUL BEAU.1900 tons, 14 knots. S.S. CHARLES HARDOUIN, 1900 tons, 14 knots.
Departure from Hongkong at 9.50 P.M. (Saturdaya exceptod), Departure from Canton at 615 v.3. (Sundays excepted).
American artillery, the torture of prisoners, COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT and the horrors of the carsentration camps. And the example of painstaking and disinterestedness set by the Com- missioners has not always been followed by their subordinates. Many employés and still more ox-employds of the Govern ment have taken advantage of their op portunities to acquire valuable property by dishonourable means. There have been sevol instances of wasteful administra tion due to errors of judgment. Bat welfare of the Philippines has been the
of selfish American com-
the most persistent drawback to the
pres
interests excrcised through Con Michigan
gan sugar and Connecticat tobacco have killed the tariff reform Propoals which Mr Taft
aft has
pro-
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wiso Lok FEET (Tram Station). “ CANTON AGENTS :-Messrs E. PAEQURT & Co. For further particulare, please apply to
Hongkong, September 16, 1907.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART. MENT.
BABRETTO & Co., Agents,
THE
NEW YORK
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is hereby notified that information COMMERCIAL
nounced essential to the busines prosperity of the islands. In one instance-namely, the imposition of axurtax
has been received from the MILITARY English Xuper the Ene splits used by millions of Filipinos will be carried out as under:
AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE the action of Congre
Congress was so outra cous American
cotton
that
Episcopal Brint of the On FRIDA, tie fot
the
Church, declated, if the in- habitants of this archipelago lad spint of the American colonists of 1776 they would rise in revolt and cast every shred of American cotton into. Manila Bay this act the
From
the 18th October Stonecutters, in a Westerly direc tion, at ranges up to 10,000 yards,
commending at 9.80.4.N., and Buish-
ing at 12 Noon.
ALL CHINA EDITION.
ABOUT JANUARY 1, 1908, the NEW
(OVERNMENT OF THE PHILIP. PINE ISLANDS.
U
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND POLICE.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
MANILA, P.I., September 15, 1907. (1) The BUREAU OF NAVIGATION offers for Sale at Engineer Island, MANILA, P.LI the following Steam Launchos —
(et)
and harbour The SUERTE, a river and Lunch 81 feet 7 inches lougth over all, beam 11 feet, draft 5 feet ¦ tonnage, gross- 171. not 12.09. Launch has noù.000.. consing engine and Scotch boiler. Engino
nd boiler aro in fair condition.
21
(b) The PICKET, a sea-going launch 03 feet 7 inches in length over sil, beam 21 feat 1 inch, draft 6 feet 2 inches; ton. nage, grose 128, net 100 twin scrow, vertical inverted compound engines 16x Qu"-x 13' stroke, flat-slide valves, Stephen- Bon link reversing pear, surface condenaer;- attached sir, circulating, bilge and feed
pumps also independent donkey pump.
(c), The OGDEN, a sea-going launch 64 feet 2 inches in length over a
rall, beam 12 feet 7-1/2 inches, draft 5 feet 7-1/2inches; tonnago, grote 32 85, net 18.7; single screw, vertical Inverted compound engine 8-1/2"x 16"x10-7/8" stroke, flat slide valves, Step: henson link reversing geur, surfaco con- detiner attached air, circulating, bilge and fred pumps; sisu independent donkey pump.
(2) The CABRA, a ma-going launch 7L fact.6 inches in length over all, beam 1 feet 1 inch, Draft & feet 8 inches tonnage, gross 43.49, not 21 11; engine, compound vertical inverted, diameter II.P. oglindor B diameter L. cylinder IB" stroke 12"; boiler, diameter 6' 6", length a 5" Scotch return ßre tubular.
The PHILADELPHIA, a sea-going-
launch 77 feet in length over all, boara net 28.09; engine, vertical inverted, com-
13 feet, draft 7 feet; tonnige, gross 46.22
E.P. cylinder b", diameter
puund: distieter th
L.P.
length
(8)
azd
11: Scotch boilor,
or 5' 10". diameter
baovember 1,
0, and will
bids will be received up to
opened at Art-on that dato
at the Office of the Director of Navigation, Engineer Island. The right Is reserved to reject any or all bids. Proposale in each case must be accompanied by cab or s certified chock for 10% of the price offered. Full payment of the amount bid will be required from the successful bidder within Ave (5) days after acceptance of the offer, or upon delivery of the vessel which must be within five days of accaplatice.
be made for single vessels,
(3) Bida may be ma
for the entire lot, or for both,
(4) These vessela
Engineer Laland; May be inspected as
(Farther information will be given
"pen application to the Undersigned.
FRANK PHELM,
Director of Navigation. Manila, September 27, 1907.
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MA
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Woolly business news from more than 50,000 papers monthly, and send these items to you while there is good prospect what is needed and doing supplying Lusideas,
We can send you news and clippings on any line of business, or any cubject. and you will be able to know, IN TRUTH, just what American business methods are like, Chinese
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here there are openinga. for Suppose, for instance, you are a maker of Pottery: our Clipping Barcau might find in some paper an item saying that bis wholes de Pottery concern was being organized in a certain towwe, of course, would seri you that business news item, and give you a chianos to do business YORK COMMERCIAL, the LEAD- with that fire.
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ith advertisementa BASIL TAYLOR, Comd., R.N.,
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great American merchants and Hongkong, October 11, 1907.
manufacturers, so that you may simulate their idons and increase your
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All ships, junks and other vessels are to Interests, but more particularly to the chants to know par Chinese mer
If the weather' is unfavourable on the mming above date, Practice will take place on the of all honest- There is also pect the application to the Philippine Islands, with disastrous effects to their SWATOW DRAWN-WORK trade, of the coastwise shipping Inws of
MANUFACTURER.
Wholesalo
A
the United States, for the advantage, of course, of American shipping interests. It
is not surprising thats
that sotpe Philippino busi
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Rotaliness men sigh for a rotuin of the Spanish 'THE WORLD'S NEWS Thirty-two, or more, pages, illustrated
reuse when at least they hid in Bom her
LL Kinde of DRAWN-THREAD-WORK, self a market for their chief products at pre-
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exports of tobacco from two and a half to less than two million dollars, and exports of coffee from one and a half million dollars to two thousand dollars. During the Spanish period the islande had abundant rice even to export, but they now have to import this necessary article of food at esorbitant
rates.
The hopelessness of any revival of trade while the islands suffer from the political
domination of American business interests
all tho
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recent elections have ondence. The
the popular sentiment es over- whelmingly in favour of immediate autonomy. Mr Tab'e feolings, remarks New England paper, must be not unlike PURE NATURAL COWS MILK her when the Russian people had chosen their first Duma. The situation is not made more comfortable by such comments as those of the Washington Post," which buds the now
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nind
PRESERVES IT GOOD TASTE IN ANY O
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will
Hair Dressers, Wig Makers
and Perfumers.
ELECTRIC MASSAGE
(FACE OR SCALP).
predicts that it not be found wanting at the Shop, or elsewhere by special
in crafty and unscrupulous methods?!
And if the American contres of the Philippines has awakened little gratitude
the Filipines
boon Barcely, more ergo it has
from the
American point of view. glosing predictions of benefit to American trade. with the East, have böen atterly falsified: Manzila was t
was to be a foothold for taste with but Erdo with China, bns, actually off and American lines. nry being beaten off the face the Pacific, as to the Philippines thunscives, the United Stuten supplies loss then 20 per cent of the imports of the islands, and
and export trade with them is far
with either Hawaii or Porto Rico,
is about one
hose combined To Philippines. During
seventh that of the
the first six months after the the law taxing cotton
spite the s bought from England 4,308,65513,
of.cot ton goods, as against 627,4851b. from
The america
cost of this
colonial onter e to the United States has been roccat recent y estimated by the New York Herald !! Na £90,000,000.
Jy
put it at
Judge
it at a
public mat have
higher figura
Parkor,
for
Instanet,
can
dowait
didate for the Presidency, three years ago £150,000,000. The unqucst and 10-on bon of the islands have cost the country many lives lost in imtulo, aud, in addition, thou- sande di soldiers hayd died froui dispiso and thousands more have been afficted with Continued on Putge 5.)
arrangement. Hongkong, Beptember 8, 1907.
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LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
- 2.00 am, tó 7.30 s;m.......... Every 30 minutesi 7.30 am to 9.50 am...Every 10 minutes- 9.80 am to 11.00a.m.Every 15 minutos 11.30 am, to 18.45 p.m..Every 16 minutes.. 12:45 pm to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes, L15 pm to 1.45 p.m...very 15 minutes. 1.46 pm to 2.15 p.... vocy 10 minutes. 2.16 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.vy Lo minuta. 3.50 p to 6.00 pm...Every 16 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes,
MIONZ BARS AN 8.40 p.m. and 0 p.m., 9:45 pm to 11.15
BUNDATA pm every half hour.
5.00 am to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 2.50 Every 30 minutas, 9,50 am, to 10.80
16 minuter.
Fare 1st Class 83 single passage. Meals ca
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