TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1907.
BILLIARDS.
Inman at the Phoenix Club.
1000 up to our local champion, Mr Hinds,
POLICING THE WEST RIVER.
At nine o'clock, the hour at which the routes. gamo compienced, the seating accommoda. tion, which was carefully planned, under the supervision of the club's secretary, Mr ocking toy, ed.
E. G. Jordan,
SPORTING.
Football.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Hongkong Club's Association team played a draw with a team from H. M. S. Monmouth, yesterday, at both team were
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JAPANESE MILITARY
MANŒUVRES,
An Interesting Reminiscence.
THE OIL TRADE.
Japanese Activity.
Gront interest is being takon in the
REVIEWS.
A HISTORY OF THE INQUISITION OF SPAIN. I
By Henry Charles Los, LL.D. Now York, The Macmillan Company.
Dr Lea has finished his work, and the
concluding volume of this series is now
During the progress of the game it was in Chokiang, in Kwangtung te ontery only, for most of the game was in the happened to pass by the hat, caught sight fitted on the Tyne to burn liquid fuel, and is only fair to say what little good thore is
Special-
Offer
BURGUNDIES
per Doz, Qte,
The Moorhen, three destroyers and twa torpedo hauls loft to-day for the Thero was a splendid gathering of local West River to assist in the policing of the
On the 18th instant, the first day of the City, ways a London contemporary, in the oucisty at the Phoenix Club, Wyndham waterways around about Canton. The fact Stroet, last night, when Mr Melbourne that these vesels have left will no doubt
grand military maneuvres just conluded, growth of California's oil trade with Japan.
with the three volumes that have already Inman conceded 500 points in a game of restore confidence among the tradots an under full strength. The Monmouth General Nogi, ia hero of Port Arthur. This is to some extent the result of the available. It is, in every way, comparable their players being ordured to Canton for meal, using the orthodox chopsticks, says steamers to run in the oil trade of the attractive than the others, because of the played four rosorva-owing to four, of
wne went partaking of a simple Japanese paretuse by the Japaitse of two tank been issued, although it is somanhat less
duty on the West river and the Club the Japan Chronicle" of Nov, 23, The Pacific and the Far East. Directly the nature of the subjects treated. It is dis- played two substitutes-- B. F. Chau canteen" was a low, weather-bunten present remarkable boom in tank steamers tinetly repulsive to have the facts of posi and C. Humphreys. Under the circum-thatched cottage near the village of Mibu. started the Japanese bought the Formione tive criminality laid bare in the way this stances the Club was unlucky in ravine A foreian gonflerant, camera in land, who from Mowers Bowring aud Co., had her aythor does; but it had to bo done, for it
of the hale old General enjoying his lunch, Club's favour.
aro now sending her away to carry oil for to be said for the officials of the Inquisi and after a little hesitation approachod
effert in Volnay... him apologetically, and, paying his Japan. They have also purchased from tion in trying to suppress these orils. Beanjelsin respects, asked if he might be allowed the the same company a vessel which is at Those officials did makts, att honour of taking the General's photograph present on the stocks. This shows that this direction, even if but little
sheltured by powerful as a memento of the surprise meeting, the Japanese are determined to have their accomplished, for, too often, the worst Sparkling Pommard... suggesting thint perhaps the General would own dil-carrying fleets. Japan has madeffonders were prefer to move to a more picturesque spot, contracts with California oil companies for friends among the higher reclesiastica or statesmen. In the concluding section, under the shade of some trees ment by, the delivery of huge quantities of liquid the author reviews very briefly the origin, With a happy smile the General expressed fuel. There are no fewer than 22 bank his pleasure at seeing a friend from a foreign steamers building at the present tinie; development, and final abolishment of the Inquisition in 1834, and admits, as all must. H. M. S. Ástarea lins won the Naval land and said he had no objection to being some of these will be launched before the that while nothing that is positively good Sparkling Hock...
Do. llests fonter league, with a record of eight wins, photographed. But, as to going to the ant of the year, and the entire fleet will can be said for the Holy Office, there for their suppression have existed on paper, one loss and one draw. The Blommouth shade of the trees, he pointed out that durbe in service unrly in 1908. They are were extenuating circumstances to bu and the work of looking after the despera-(4 wine, 2 losses, one draw) hope to get ing manoeuvres n Genemi should equally ali splendid steamers, every one a potrol found for it in the attitude of the
Romish Church a few centuries ago, when Perinet and Fila 'Dry' does, who to a large extent are unssum-second though the King Alfred (two wins, share with the privato all the incon-carilor if necessary.
husbandmen in their leisure momente, two losses and one draw) are practically vonioncos; he was taking his meal just na
went
passengers who have occasion to use these
Commenting on the Chinese objections to the pulining of the West River by Great Britain the "N.C. Daily News" says: As
evident to the observer that our local ferotice in Chinesu affairs in reality markə nominally directed against foreign inter. champion was very much below his usual form, his highest break being 33, this another phase in the struggle now begun being in a great measure dae to the fact butween the Central Government and the of Mr Hinds having boun playing bowls Provinces. No organouts can be adduced during the afternoon. On the other hand to prove that Chinn's Huvereign rights on Mr Tuano was at the top of his form, possibly be fucked by instructing the so to speak, and every time he Customs oflicers miged in the prevention to the table the spectators were treated of smuggling to turn their attention as well to hilliards curved up in breska of from to pirates. On the other land "dealing 40 upwards, for which he was deservedly with the pirates-in more sonses than applauded Towards the close of the oto-bus hitherto been the concorn
of the provincial authorities; game the local champion did not improve, his sore standing at 7-5 when Mr Inman ran out with us unfinished break of 202, After the matel Mr Intan treated the spectators to a delightful exhibition of fancy slots, all of which looked easy of manipulation to the professional. The Laits used were crystalate otus.
to appreciate the unormnus monetary loss higlasareaks undo during the evening wore fallow Hinds-21, 24, 33, 11uffered by the Empire though the exist Jowan-60, 51, 50, 38, 152, 1M. 40, 91, anding method of ordering its finances. At 102 unfinished.
The
On Monday, the rh inst., in St. George's Hall, City Hall, Mr Inman and Mr Hinds will play two exbibition games of 1000 euch, the cale receiving 500 each The lovers of jany wall be dead
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** HAPPY " BRIGANDS.
An East River Gang.
Wo Ting-pla reports that in and around Pokloh and Sheklang on the East Stiver, there are robbers prowling ansund who wear a particular kind of dress, on which the distinctive chacaler "Fuk" is en. graven. This wont, as everybody knows,
means fppiness. The soldiers are in
search if these blurs, but when the polies appear the latter seem to somehow
of such men is using the humrts of ros,
of terror.
HONGKONG . Y.M.GA
On Saturday next the Hongkong Club soot the Y.M.C.A. at Happy Valley and those who have followed football this season anticipate a good match. The Club should wl-providing all the forwards can turn out.
THE NAVAL LEAGUE.
his presumably proved too lucrative towel. The Bedford, the Tantar, and then ordinary private would, and was nut
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many officials to surrender lightly. None T. B. D, (Torpedo-Boat-Destroyers) are ashamed to be discovered in that position. The photographor might just as well take ten soon the Peking Government has begun | out of the running now.
his picture there as under the trues yonder. With this roark General Nogi proceeded with his tent and allowed himself to be thus photographed. We hope the foreigner was successful in sceuring a good picture.
THE VHIELD COMPETITION, AC munittoa zecking of the Hongkong memont when money is required to Football Shield Competition will be held carry through a number of reforms on Friday evening at 5.45 in Mr I. J. gently devoted on all hands the Wishart's rooms, over Messrs Douglas, found to be Lupenik and Company's offices.. The Central Treasury
in spite of mtis. business to be settled is the preliminaries sudly straitered factory years. The first stop to remedy for the forthcoming fanson and the quos
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existing circumstances, extended to politi. Graves Superisor cal, social, and privato rights, it should not canso great surprise, for with the rulers and statesmen of the time more than willing | Anisette Trecentous consternation was caused at to give up their rights and duties into the Maraschino... Genoa by an amazing incident, happily hands of Mother Church, it was inevitable Apricot Brandy... unattended with loss of life, which nocured that something like the Inquisition must Peach Brandy near Spezia on the afternoon of Sept. 22. be. The student of history now has at his A great concourse of spectators assembled disposal, for the first time, what may be to witness the launching of the called the only exhaustiva study of the In- steamship Princess Yelinda, the largest
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this state of affairs must be in the direction f tien of regimenta competing by compstnes this week in Tochigi, Ibariki Prefecture.vowel of its kind yet bullt in Italy. The quisition of Spain that has been made in Andre Old Brandy
of the centralization of control, and atmr otherwise. Clubs intending to compete eter the rested interests of the provinces in the competition are requested to send and their officials are challenged. Is isrepresentatives to the meeting, unfortunate in me ruspert that in the pre- liminary skiraishox between the Govern ment and the provinces British interests should occupy a buffer position ; but if the
Government in its dealings with Peking be maintained, there is every hope that the Central authorities will derive from it the necessary momentum to carry the day
against the short-sighted policy that finds
BRUTAL ROBBERS.
The Ichofu (Shantung) correspondent of the "Shangliai Mercury" writes:
One of those strangely brutal robberies to which Chian is still exposed, with all its vaunted promises of reforta, occurred some forty miles north of Ichowfu a fey
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ship was slescending majestically into the our language, or in any other for that mnt-Gurnill & Co. Hongkung and Major-General Pershing, water, when a large section of the cradle ter. While the author's antipathy to the Marie Brizard & Roger Spides United States Army, were unang the reclung to the hull, and burst into flames, Holy Office is apparent, wo cannot truth- presentatives of forsign countries. The plan causing the vessel to incline heavily to the fully say that it has warped his judgment. of campaign was based on the Battle of left side at an angle of 60 degrees. As There are, no doubt, some who will tako
stand quite apposed to him, and it must firm altituds recently shown by the British / How the Chiness Bandit Works Shaho; the eastern force represented the the first frantic cheers of the spectators not be said that the last word has bean)
Russian amy and the western or Japa-subsided into anguishing silence, the ship written. It is hardly conceivable that noso forcos conmined on the defensive. suddenly described a currenstward further research in the archives of the Great vigour was shown in the attack, and plunged to the bottom of the gulf, and Romish Church, now being thrown open to the study of all as never before, will make having driven the defenders noross the Kinu River (Blue) the attacking force was adjudged successful. No movements during the operations attracted as much notice as did those of the heavy artillery, which was held to have demonstrated that it can be moved freely in the field and actually keep in touch with an army must be remembered, however, that Japan possesses more than the average number of good roads and that the supply of pontoons was sufficient to bridge all the strosus crossing the line of march.
favour in provincial officiskdom.
The Shanghai Mercury in the course
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LIMITED.
rather roughly by Casute to read a book that has been left on his ball floor under a hat stand. Ho does so, and is then horri
disappeared from view,”
The Princess Yolanda was 486ft. long, 40ft. wide, with a displacentent of 10,500 the Inquisition justified or attractive. We tons. When complete she was to possess must join our thanks to those of many eng nes capable of 10,000 h.-p, bunkers to others, to Dr. Lea for his work and for the store 2000 tons of conl and 1000 tons fresh way he has presented the results of his in- water. She was designed to carry 180 first-class, 170 second-class, and 1000 rostigations, as well as to the publishers
of 240.
for dressing that work in a most artistic third-class passengers, and a ore
The Princess Yolanda represented manner.
Ent close upon a
quarter of a million sterlin
sterling Although she was insured with three Italia"THE SCOUNDREL": à Romance. Hy fied to find written in a little manuscript Ernest Oldmeadow. E. Grant Richards. volume those words "Do you want to and 10 English insurance companies for £200,000, it is doubtful (the Chronicle" Los) whether this sum
The other day several well known critics know what it feels like to be a murderer 7 £200, Correspondent states)
La paid, and in any event it were asking quite plaintively why English If you con't, you'd botter thaw the Frozen likely that it will be till all the rumours of authors always went abroad, or back to the Lady at once. Otherwise the railway peo neglect and malice have been satisfactorily dawn of history, or to great spacious times ple will oburge her as a corps. By the disposed of and the wystery thoroughly like Queen Elizabeth's, for the scones and time you peruse these lines she will have At the moment of the disaster the com. atmospheres of their romances. England, bean frozen nearly three hours. Don't mander had to pace the ship with a loaded they argued, was not really destitute of dawdle. Kuock off the head end of the to orders, and thus avert a terrible loss of life among the hundreds aboard. And, if our writers only chose, they could the shoulders. She won't broak. For the The Italian Lloyd Stownship Company easily find to-day within its gen-girt borders rest take note of two points. She is mine, absolutely declines all
all responsibility for ample scope for adventure, and for the not yours. When it anite and I shall come selling the drug, and the inwest class of pusses without its piratical ruid. So long gentleman was dragged from his bed, soaked the rustic simplicity of the pensant class of cent und will the directorate pay quaint or whimsical happenings and at. to redeem her, with four pounds and in-
THE ANTI-OPIUM MOVEMENT IN CANTON.
it is not
hido themselves and cant be found. of an article says: Wo inust confess to a daya nyo. As reported by the Rev. The authorities re
making stgood deal of sympathy with the Cantonese. W. P. Chalfant, the details run about as offorts to find out who they are, and are We should hate to have foreign gunboats followe: A vonerable, Christian, named trying to arrest them, for the appearance patrolling the Thames. How the Ameri-Wang, living near Nan Tsoa Chwan, & moll | advancing rapidly in difficult country. It weight of 6000 tons. The loss was estimated
cans would be pleased if there were a portable people to tai fell of fear and full dozen Gorman vessels keeping watch and of great wealth according to Chinese stand ward up the Mississippi we can easily guess.ards, has long feared an attack by bandits, And, pertups, our Canton friends may ask and a consequently kept mther well why that there are none? Why are prepared for their reception. Not long there no British ships watching over British ago, however, he fell ill and took to his interests in French ports? Wo have bed.
A balloon was used for scouting purposes The robbers living in the mountains near and it was found impossible to locate pointed out the answer before. French ports are safe. Did danger threaten there heard of his dufonceless condition very khaki-clad troops unless at short ranges. would within twelve hours be French ships soon, and one day thirty of them, armed Horses, artillery and could be illustrated by the owners of some op of war at hand to protect trude and punish to the teeth with modern weapons, without "picked up." at great distances, but the ravalver in his hand to ensure obedience natursi poatry, opportunity, and sentimentico with a mallet. Pull her out gently by shops in Kao-in, just outside Canton.
warning dashed up to the rich man's value of a khaki colour for clothing was Therein some four or five opium shups of
It is not so in the delta of the Couton village, firing guns, shouting, and driving fully confirmed. the lower class had Loom closed and seled, because their owners and persisted in and West Rivers. Thore, hardly a day tovar leto the stoutest hearts. The old
The martial spirit of the inhabitants and the disaster,
has this been so, that the Chinese of the
in oil, and threatened with creation pulses
The persistency with which some Chinese gou in the way they have huggun is
the wrong doer.
Wynik
A RUSTIC VIEW.
cleared up.
and until the liner constructed
places, if they would turn them to suno f described in hills of lading visitationsuir, that terror night do its perfect work. Yukl, whore the Emperor is supervising crying like a child; has gone built at "a furnished bungalow about half a mile bas forgotten everything. Don't worry the
other purpose, which they at ance promised of God," wrents which like thunderstorms,
to do. Yet a month or so after the owners of these flantical shoe had opened them again, for the sales opina, and they were discovered in full swing. This time, how ever, they have been thoroughly frighton
· hand of the inw wifi stop their movements very abruptly.
JAPANESE SECURITIES.
Tho Princess Yolanda had been
typavens," and earthquakes must be ex pected and insured against.
thas grown black-susil has
bo corsidered the of the pretentious bousseaux of several sounds of great guos. In the thick of a ship was observed with
in has
21 Comu
se ight as
list
board was saved by port. Everyone on boar
complacency. Hu resents the intrusion of robbers calmly cooked and ate supper and protested against the cowardly flight. And went down in 40ft. to 50ft,elims to ho the author of a monumental romances that one could ever wish to read.
Sonie rustio fellow asked in
the drag morcoven However, in respins
in perfect
condition. The head enginoor, lore. Well, hero is a serious answer to that she is purer than a Bly, as well as, to the appeals of the neighbours the owners Kwangtung province have come to look
oxtract from the Japan Times":
Signor
Tappani, who since the catastrophe their question-a real, full-blooded romance more lovely than a rose. Her name (in far women were tied to the riters by thair of the shops were allowed to retain their upon piracy as upon one of those things he told where his silver lay, while there revealed plainly in the following for their service is delivered over to them mosphere that all true authors of romanca terest at five per cent. Also take note Sensation now reigns high in and about has persistent in remaining on the spot duly dated June 1, 1906, and located in as you are concerned) is Lathe, because ahe Extreme measures were not resorted to, the grand Army manouvres.
The batan unsual distance from the water's edge. from Beattie," and Brattle is, apparently, poor child with questions. Her mind vo A system of however, for the bedits found much rich tlefield is enveloped in denso smoke, bills As soon as the smoke caused by the in South Coast resort. Tho horo is a young facts her past no mere than a river in imp and plunder wordly to land, consisting expecialy and dales resound with the deafening firtion of the woodwork dispersed, the archeologist naised Borrington, who lires lookily, Earington has mathy of pink, to alone; and directs the unearthing of a plenty pluck, we look upon fire in-newly married girls recently added to the battle the army of white ribbon, was the boats and tags, mich coolness being Roman villa with a small but almost perfect and he releases this strange girl from her ed. Their ships have hen sealed up and surance. With the Englishman, of course, family. Each man possessed himself of all driven back and heat a retrest. Eager displayed. The captain and boatswain paremont representing the burial of curious prison-house, while the extraordi- if they attempt touch these seals, the accustomed for generations to absolute ho could carry, ammunition was seized, crowds witnessing the action became remained on board, directing the tags to Orphens by the Muses. To him enters oueury oxperiences which they both sub- imunity from such raids, there is no such wenpus new and old were destroyed, the dreadfully indignant and vigorously swing the stern round, and bring the ship day another and a plausible foreign sequently undergo make, in themselves.. one of the most delightful and interesting parallel with the shore. During this archeologist, who calls himself "Canuto,"
the ship got completely over on the sen rabbor or the crook thief. Down then prepared for flight.
to her side. of water.
work on "The Suburbs of Terapei," and Mr Oldmeadow also has the priceless gift with him! The country which tolerates As they dashed out of the gate a country- angry tone if the soldiers had any
The builders were the Societa Esercizio wants to borrow 4 to redeem from the of humour and he never forget to let that. hima is either too weak or too uncivilised mau came in sight with an old blunderbuai Yanto spirit in them. And yet the Bacini, who own the graving docks to be counted amongst the nations of asking so questions, one of the thieves any had to retreat, but the crowds refused Genos. The yard is situated at Rivn grasp of a landlady a model for a statue, illuminating quality play across some of his Foreign Capitalist's Views.
the earth. Hence the arrangement come fired, and the nan fell dend. To avoid to give way. The result was that some of Trigoso, about 20 miles east of Gonon, the Fame Astoep," which is said to be the most sensational and perplexing scenes. to with the Peking Government. We further trouble, each bandit then snatched them were kicked headlong into the swamp the owners bei g the Lloyd Italiano Steam finest work of "Giambattista Storau of The publishers also deserve a word of com. On Nov. 10 last Mr Hein, the well have the power on the spot which China up a little child, slung it over his shoulder, by galloping steeds while others had their Navigation Company. Special attention Torine." Barrington goes in his motor pliment on the cover in which they have
had been given to the provision of water- known English banker, and Mr Sale, one has not. And the Canton gentry have and the retreat begat, amid the wails of hearing organs damaged by the great tight doors, which could be oloved from ear with Canuto and inspects this model. bound The Scoundrel." It is really oné. of the leading merchants of Yokohama,been told in two words what the agreement the women and the frightened shricks of reports of guns. One elderly man was seen the captain's bridze. In the modern style which rests in an old studio in a garden. enfortained the principal Japanese banken is. It is a matter of "Mutual Assistanos."the innocent babes. As the march pro- the sky ahore and on being questioned for cluding a winter garden. Five lifts gave
shedding tears while looking gloomily into much top hamper had been provided, in- He explains:-
In the middle of the room, on a wooden at the Metropole Hotel in Tsukiji. TokyoWhen China has become more acquainted ceded, at intervals a robbor would stop the reason by another replied that he had modation for the 400 enhin passangers, box covered with a tarpaulin. It looked
access to the spacious and luxurious accom-
platform, I saw what appeared to be a long! Mr Hein, acting with the on-operation of with tho mannors and customs pertaining Mr Sale in Japan, has been one of the to International life sho will see that this and put his unwilling protector on ita fest,been gazing skyward for three hours in The
quadruple-oxparision engines, also principal channels thron,k which Japanese mutual aid is a very comtaon thing when foud bid it run home; it was not long unti†esin to sea the ships which it had been built by the Societa Esercizio lincini, were liko a ruda imitation of a draped cenotaph at the hospice of the Great Saint Bernard securities have found their way into the circumstances call for it. Some time ago the road for a pile or more was sprinkled reported to him would take part in the on heard. They were calculated to drive in a church on All Souls' Day. The first are as able to save by water as by land.
the ship at 18 knots, thus reducing the
Two boys were playing near a niountain hands of British capitalists. He is there was a very severe earthquake in with a crowd of thirty holpless, weepinz
the duration of the voyage from Genos to glimpse of it was uncanny.
Come! I will show you. Nicolo has stream in the Bonneville district, which is Buona Ayres to 15 days. The ship was reported to have alluded to this fact the West India islands. It happened youngsters, tailing along the wearisome
made it ready," said Canuto, briskly. He on the French side of the frontier. One fel insured for 5,500,000 lice in his speech at the banquet on the that we had no warship close at hand. way home.
led me forward and fung the tarpaulin into the water, and the chances of his being 10th iden and to have stated that bis The Americans had, and the Captain in-
savod looked very slight indeed, when one" visit to that county had been undertaken mediately offered his assistance. But it!
I cried out. On the rough bier toy a of the hospics dogs appeared on the scene at the suggestion of Mr Sale and in the happened that we had as an officis there a
block of crystal clear ice, about six foot Grasping the position by instinct, the ani conviction that more is to be learned by man who might have been a Cauton gentle-
He
vory brusquely minn of the present day.. one look than by a hundred words. The told the American officer that his help was result of his investigations in Japan had not wanted. America shrugged her shoal- been to confirm his previous conviction that dere, but England was furious, and very fow days sufficed to teach that official how Japanese securities might be safely recom-kindly officers ought to be received.
trustworthy companies, and ho intimates his willingness to join such a syndicate.
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Dieppe, and Frouville.
PARIS, Oct. 28.
The Question of Redemption;
PEKING, November 7. The question of redeeming the French concession of railways in Yunnan has been presed enacting a tax of 15 per cent. en
WEATHER REPORT.
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asido.
be chuckled. "Why, you jumped if the lady was alive!"
On the contrary," I said, I jumped
"She is not dead. She is iminortal,
of the prettiest issued this season.
CANINE SERVICE.
The dogs trained for their splenil work
MERRYWEATHER'S
"UNIVERSAL"
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The following notice is issued by Mr long. And frozen solidly inside was the mal jumped in, swam to the drowning boy,
recumbent figuro of a woman]
who grasped his collar, and was thus drag- Figg of the Hongkong Observatory
Canuto burst out laughing, **Quito ged to the bank In June of the present year a law was has fallen over China, slightly in the compliment to poor Giambattista Storno," mended to the soberest of British capita. The "P. and 1. Tiures" says: The duly negotiated by the Chinees Minister all sums taken by gambling establishments South and considerably in the North.
A depression is probably moving East lists. He would have great pleasure in people of Kwangtung if they are indeed to Paris, but the French authorities reject where xeulotto, trente et quarant, and warda over Manchuria. carrying back this strengthened conviction. becoming excited by thound ta ad the proposal. However, after the petits choraux are played. Hitherto very
official suggestion.
The high pressure area remains over theas if the lady was dead,” *He also spoko in terms of ealogy about the they would probably be perfectly indifferent earnost effort of the Chinose Minister to exaggerated ideas have been prevalent continent to the North of the Upper
syndicate formed by Japanese banke to as to whether foreign or
or Chinese
nese gunboats
indestructible.
"Y,:! supply capital to public corporations and suppressed the river piracy, so long only Paris, the Frouch Foreign Office has con regarding the profits made by casinas, but Yangtze, but gradients are somewhat easier said Canuto, grandly. "Ideal beauty is
hepceforth these can be no secret. During along the China coast.
Strong monsoon may be expected in the as it is suppressed. The suggestions of souted to the same, but as the British are the first three months the regulations led
Ipearod through the crystallino shroud, the Viceroy are no doubt strengthoned now seeking to give a loan to China for the to the closing of only one casino, that of Formosa Channel and the Chan Son and gazed upon the form of a beautiful by the pirate bands themselves, who woue Soccer-Hangchow-Ningpo Railway these. Nazaire. The total reeipts for the
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-girl. A robe, or, rather, a drapery of baturally strongly oppose the idea of river being kept in order by a foreign French Foreign Ofico wants, as considera sumber susson are not anch over £60,000 ing at 10am to day: 0.00 inches. power, and they and any officials in leaguetion for consenting to the redemption, a (exactly 1,520,679 francs 12 continues irith them-it is rumoured there are many would of course seo to it that the loau arrangement, and especially tries to and it is calculated that for a whole year people wore stirred up and alarmed at the give a loan for railways starting from the State may reckon upon something like Hankow. Thus the Chinese Minister to £200,000, which is, after all, not so very Pospect
Paris has enquired of the Waivopu if there great an addition to the revenue. is any railway either in Canton or Hankow The largest contributor is Vichy, whose Visaroy Chang Jan-chunhas memorialized which is in need of a foreight loan and also six casino pay tax on a total receipt of a well-dressed man just as the train was that the British interference in policing the to instruct him how to most the proposition little over £87,000. Air les Bains is a good second, with about £51,000, while Dieppe on show £27,000 old, and Bou
inches beyond hor sandalled feet.
Here be the elemente of romanos indeed! Toghe a little under £27,000. Trouville E takes third place with a little more than WHY SUFFER FROM RHEUMATISM. As all oventa, the sight oves Barrington Yo you. know that rheumatic pains can strangely, and ho lends the monoy requir ed op; ssized the supposed woman, and to China's sovereign rights and therefore your child is threatened with croup" £45,000, and Biarritz makes a poor so be rellored It you doubt this justod and takes this wax model off to his
give it Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with 14,000, The smallest returns 370 exclaiming, "I arrest you in the name should be rojected and he also says that the and all dangor: will be avoided. It containe
Balm. It will give you relieve from pain the law," sustched away the yel rovesling maile by the Casino do Shinto-Mario-desno pritation of amberlain's Fain it in a s man's features. The prisoner is one of owing to pirates is against the treaty and to take Sold by by all chemists and store- Ousset which, with 180 france only, on and will make rest and elep potable cool larder. Thou, 301 the telephone bell riched the Transiry with about 176. Gd. For sale by all ghomists and storskeopera almost immediately ringa, and he is tald the most dangorous thieves in Germany. such should also be rejected..
A reruarkable score was the other day enacted in an express between Bearath and, Cologne. Into a compartment resorved for ladies, of whom ong of the occupanta
was closely vellod, there hurriedly entered
The Viceroy's Opinion.
leaving a station midway between the two West River means interference in the of the French Foreign Office.-Ex. places. To the ladies' protest he replied by interual administration and also the right military alfairs of China and if the
of
ploading baste, and sented liimself opposite interference be permitted it will become the veiled lady. When near Cologne ho leap precedent and much damage will be done
по ho make the Waiwupu that such interference
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arms and nock bare. Below her waist its 1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: folds were full and frou and graceful. Hor N. winde, moderate or frash; fine.
long blank hair hung streaming over hur 2-Formosa Channel N.E. winds, left shoulder, and her head was garlanded 3-South coast of China between Hong with bay leaves intertwined, as if by an kong and Tamocks: Same as No. 1. afterthought, will poppies. In her listless 4-South coast of China belwoon Hong-hand she held, a long, slender silver) kong and Hainan N. winds, freeli or trumpet, so long that it extended some
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