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Honukoo Anrit 18, 1907.
MARRIAGE,
THE CHINA MAIL.
ly on our trade. There is another concerned in this matter. Xothing fa
On March 25, at St. Lourad's Stratham, great benefit which the railway will farther from our mind. All that we by the Rev. Tibbs, Rector of Wigan, H. F.
The birth of this wish to do is to direct attention to the CARMICHAEL, of Uban and Hongkong, to confer upon us. MOLLIR GELENFIELD, daughter of Thoras
Colony ne a British possession was a fact that evidence in reference to time, Greenfield, of Berkeley, Gloucestershire.
great offence to the proud city of Can though it is absolutely beyond suspiciou,
cannot be accepted as conclusive. to. Up to that tiros Canton had been the great tande centre of South China
MEMOS FOR TO-MORBOW. Auction.
3.45 p.m.-Auation of Household Fami
tation Road, Peak.
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1908.
THE BOYCOTT.
THE VICEROY'S ATTITUDE.
EXCITEMENT AT PECKHAM.
UNIONISES. CAPTURE
ANOTHER SEAT.
Scene in the Commons,
cia Bombay)
(From Our Correspondent,} ·
CANTON, March 25, Evidently tho- Canton Viceroy is under the Strong pressure of the Waiwupu. Perhaps there will be some trouble Ass matter of fact His Excellency has ture, at Abergeldis, No, 122, Plan and foreigners bad to submit to ever over the unfortunate but evidently stated. To-day he isited a notice to the (Ashisive Service, applied by. Reuter,
countenanced the boycott ever since it was kind of insult for permission to establish unintentional desccration of graves at people relating to what was called a Meeting. 5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Volun-themselves, precariously enough, at the Amoy by Germina sailore, John, like retaliatory surə agst Japan, and the 30 Reserve Asteciation in City Hall. Stameen. But the establishment and the rest of ye, resents any insult to with referuned to the Tuts Maru II case, following is a free translation of the notica rapid growth of Hongkong proved to the bis dead nithough they cannot actually which has now come to an end as the result astonished Cantonese that the despised suffer, more than he would an injury of negotiations between the Waiwuph and foreign devils were able, when they got to himself which incresses our respect be done at prosent, I notice however that the Japanese Ministor, nothing niero an the opportunity, to prosper without for him. But a young man who had the merchants generally are not quite
The been much impressed with this tender satisfied with the arrangements that have was declared mad the scenes which took Great excitement ensued when the poll
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Benuente, undelivered after
this data subject to rent.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, March 28:--
on this date subject to rent. MONDAT, March 20:---
loon.
11. Auction of Household Farmi-membered against we even to this day. turo, at No. 14, Austin Avenue, Kow. Though the animosity is now latent 2.30 p.m.-Auation of Household Furni- instead of being active it has not dis
ture, &c., at Dunottar, No. 82, the! Peak.
appeared. We look to the railway to Noon-Meeting of The Hongkong Rope 6.30 p.ra. Meeting of The Phonix Club,
Ltd., at Club's premises, Goode
Korea undelivered after noon per this date subject to rest. Goode per Indravadi not cleared on this
date subject to rent.
FarDay, April 3:~~-~
Fancy Dress Ball, held by Scottish bin
LANDON, March 26,
The Peckham-bye-election resulted in a big majority for the Unionist candidate.
Liberal candidate. He polled 2194 more votes than the
19.30 p.m.-Meeting of The Paris Toilet their permission or assistance.
Co., Ld., at Co.'s Offico. Goods per Pera not claared at 4 p.m. surprise was deeply humiliating to the regard of the Chinese for their dead, bennivedat, and that they are somewhat
Cantonese people and it has been re-self thrown off the wheel of chance at subjects have the welfare of the country at Mafeking might memorable,
gathered from books, once found hirs-exoited. It is refreshing to see test the place resembled those which have made Tientsin when the Allies were in heart. They consider and recognise that
It is estimated that half a million. occupation. There was a good deal bound together with those of the Empire. people word in the streets, and business their welfare and prosperity aro closely of grave desecration dons in those This indeed is a blessing. Tet it has to was at a standstill. days. Wandering out in the country be remember that immense good will There was a remarkable scene in the Banufacturing Co.. Id., at Co.'s Office, a great deal towards breaking down one day he came upon two graves only result if patriotism is applied in the House of Commons. Mr Lloyd George the barrier between Canton and Hung- takon. The other had not suffered to is the earliest in its business relatim with wore drowned by Conservative cheers from one of which the coffin had been proper way. Misapplication will bring:
į about unpleasantness. The part of Canton endeavoured to speak but his words- kong. After all it is generally geo- a similar extent. The top of the coffin forsign countries and has been credited graphical distanco which is responsible--which might have been 100 years with possessing men who know: Times and loud cries of "Resiga!" for the other kind of distance and old-had been broken in but the bare changed, so has the position of
airs. Diplomatic negotiations inour an A LIBERAL REBUFF. when the railway brings Canton and skeleton was left intact. While the Hongkong so mach the closer to each young man was gazing at the violated niount of tactics. I believe confidently that no thoughtful, actions will bẹ| 9 p.Grand Vatisty Concert in Cyther it may be confidently expected perhaps after all there was some ex-be created. Hands of all business guilds graves and inwardly thinking that resorted to so that undue disturbances will
Lospex, March 26 The result of the Pecklant bye-election that much better relations will be oscure for the Chinese calling us bar-should understand! Thay should take ex-is considered is being smashing blow tablished. If this should be the cassbarinna" a native shambled up. The all guntry, merchantsud scholars go on in
hortations. It is my earnest desire that to the Liberal party. Lettera relating to business should be addrew the railway will once more prove its young man, thinking, he was to see an onlarly way. The atter of promoting Liberal, Mr Charles Goddard Clark, who
[The Peckham sent was won last year by ". grout usefulness, necpaly in bringing some touching lamontations over the the country's commerce should not be abtamed a majority of 2339, over Sir
All should work with the Frederick Geo. Banbury. Ev (.M.] the irrigation of trade through thirst. desecrated grave of an ancestor, drew overlooked.
respectfully back a few paces. He view of developing our agricultural, mineral, and industrial resources, Only Correspondents must forward their names ing tracts of country but also in re- was soon undeseived. The native it is with a view to this that we can expect and adierases with any communications ad-moving differences and misunderstand-thrust his hand into the coffin and countries, an matter how powerful, to look | dressed to the Editor, noi for publication bat i
ings by bringing different pepples the as evidence of good faith.
All letters for publication should be written were closely in touch each with the on one side of the paper only.
sonic Association. SATURDAY, April 4:----
Hall.
NOTICE.
eto THE MANAGER,
Communications relating to news should be addressed to TuE EDITOR.
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brought up a skull in a very fine state of preservation. "How muchee you pay?" he demanded holding up his prize. As the young man went away} he felt that he left behind him a shut- tered illusion.
with fear at our attitudo. This is just the time when wo should stand together.
THE LATE CONSUL-GENERAL
ROMANO.
Requiem Mass at the Cathedral
YUAN SHIH KAL
GOES TO MANCHURIA.
(Chiness Mail's Service.) The crash of falling banks is a sound
PERING, March 25,
Orders for exirn copies of the 'Cusa Mai
to which Japanese ears should bave
Tolegrams from Chinese abroad baye. should be sent before 11 aan, on the day after become accustomed by this. Every publication. After that hour the "supply is mail that bas arrived lately bus con- CHARTERED BANK DIVIDEND.
reached the Peking Government strong- limited. Dash 10 rts, Credit ctm., pertained the sad news of two or three
A requiem tass for the repose of the ly condoraning the attitude adopted by soul of the late Conselheiro Romano was Alterations and additions to Advertisements banking institutions collapsing into Mr W. Gibson, Manager of the Charter held in the Roman Catholic Cathedral at Yuan Shih Kai in connection with the en Pages 1, 2, 5, 6 and 7, should be sent to our bankruptcy. The "foreigner's" idea of Bank of India, Australia and China Ims eight o'clock this morning. The Reverend Taten Maru II caso, and it is stated Ofer at 5 Wyndham Street not later than a bank is a solid concern filled to overing meeting of slucholders, the Directors the Italian Mission, oficiated in the received information that at the approach Fathor Gabardi, assisted by the priests of
the cabiner is considering the ad 4. New Advertisements should be acut is our Offee ut 8, Qucen's Road Central befare Howing with managers, sub-ninasgers, will recommend a dividend for the past presence of the Right Reverend Bishop visability of sending Yuan Shih Kai tờ accountants, clerke, and in the East-half year at 15% per annum, free of Income Pozzigi. The ceremony was a most in Advertisements and Sidseriptions which are shrolls of divers sorts. But when the Taxi that £25,000 writton of Inak pressive ove. The Cathedral was draped in Manchuria to take up not ordered for a fied period will be continued details are looked intoin connection with Prices Account; that £50,000 be placed black, and on the top of the cataisque voy, while. Hen Hsi Chang will take to Reserve (which will then stand at these Japanese stahes it seems that £1,625,000) that £129,483 14s. d. be late Consul General. Almost the entire were placed the helmet and sword of the
Yuan's place in the Waiwnpu..." what is called a "bank "up north iscurried forward as individed profit, and Portuguese community of the Colony often a very small affair indeed. In
3pm.
until countermarded, •
Telegraphic Address: Mail, Hongkowy Telephone No. 22
The China Mail
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
Shi
e post as Vive-
that a Banus of 10% bo paid to the staff of was present, as well as all the priests CHANGE OF MINISTERS-
regard to two institutions which are the Bank." reported in a Kolu paper of March 13
·
UNION CHURCH LÍTERARY CLUB.
to have closed their doors we remark that the paid up capital was $25,000– RONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1908. enough to pay a half year's salary to The following is the musical programme the Manager of an ordinary European to be given after Mr George Grimble's banking concern. There must be some-lecture on Haydn this evening at the Union thing radically wrong with the Japanese strainonts and Flute, No. 1 in C. Major, Church Hall: Quintotte for Stringed In banking law as these "lanke" are Mossra A. Howard, C. Schroetor, Wolf, allowed, with a capital which would Gonzales, Koenig, and Crawford, Toner
Solo
Irem The Creation," "In Native bardly pay the rental of the buildings worth," "Mr Payne, Contralto Solo, The where depositors are taken in and donet Bong," Ms W. H. wa Ba
from The Creation, Now Heav'n ahone," Bir L, E.
Lambert Contralto Holo, tlis Mourner's Tear," Mza Coke, Tobor Solo, from The Creation,Now vanish before the Holy hostis," Mr S. W. Moore, Soprano Solo, from the Creation,
with verdure olad," Mrs Buliliqs.
WHISKYT amouncement made in our issue of Tuesday that tenders are being invited for the earthwork in connection
fra the Italian, Spanish and Fronch Missions, the sisters and pupils of the
TOKYO TRANSFERRED.
Italian and French", Conventa and the CHINA'S REPRESENTATIVE IN Brothers sud scholars from St. Josoph's Collage. Dr Lello (Colonial Secretary of Macna), accompanied by Mes Lello arrived yesterday to attend the service but Dr Lollo was recalled last night by wire.
At the conclusion of the service the
catafalque was blessed by the Bishop,
(Chinese Blai's Service.)
PEKING, March 25. Li Ch'in Ku, the Chinese Minister tr Tokyo, has been appointed a member of the Commission for the investigation of The striking costumes of "Les Merveil-Parliamentary Govorament, and Hu Wer leusa " was one of the strongest features of
THE THEATRE.
A Blend of the Finest Pure with the Chinese section of the Kowloon-for, to accept deposits running into in fullest Oh! Thou Who Dryest the performance at the Theatro isst night. Tek, of the Chinese Embassy at St.”
Malt Whiskies distilled in Canton Railway will have been received hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Scotland
OF
with satisfaction. 1bere has been great, but not unexpected, dilatoriness on the part of the Chinese to make a ecininencoment of the work. Not нa-
The little breeze in connection with the complaint of some jurymen of being treated with discourtesy by the Court suggests that too much attention shouk,
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BIR ROBERT HART'S MEMORANDUM”
Series of Articoles on St Ros Har's Buzatra for the Improve
Went of China.
Reprinted from the China Me To te had in pamphlet form at this Office, 6, Queen's Road Contral.
Pater 50 Cante.
ADVERTISEMENTS,
TYRE Attention of Advertisers is drawi to the Lavoer Botter for realvins Advertisements and Corrections to Adreri
Altations and additions to Alverilm mocas on Fager 2, 3, 6 and 7 should be ay to ear. Office at 8, Wyndham Street,
hould he went to our Offon st
$16.50.
THE SUNNING RAILWAY.
Proposed Extension to Kongmoon.
(From Our Correspondent.)
KONGMOON, March 25. Mr Chun Gee Heo, the Enginoor-in-chief
The pieco is one which gives the costumier Petersburg, will be appointed Chinese plenty of scope for artistic effect and there
Minister to Japan. can be no doubt that every advantage was taken of the opportunities afforded. Phy play is somewhat above those osally staged in Hongkong and it was not to he wondered at therefore that the mem-
(From Our Oorrespondent.)
CANTON, March 26. bers of the Banimann Company failed The Chinese in Japan have, through to appear to as great advantage us in their Minister, sent a memorial to thr the lighter pieces. In many parts the
known to have but feeble appreciation of to time. Here is a case in which the the value of time. But in this instance parties are all intelligent and honourable we were unable to regard this chame men. It will be observed that the FINE MELLOW teristie with that philosophy which injurynen declared that the Court
acting was not convincing, but Miss Cor Peking. Goremment with reference to adjourned at 1.20 p.m. and they sont
lass, and Meases Dallas and Chifford gave the Tatsu Maru Il case. The memorial induced from a lengthy sojourn in the for the usher to say they had agreed on
excellent interpretations of their roles, it is stated, so strongly worded that East. A railway to our own frontier their verdiet at 140. But according and President of the Sunning Railyay- The music woa high class and catchy aud would be of little or no value to us to the Court officials, the jury retired at the first section, of which was completed the songs and dances met with more than the Peking Government took offence, without the connecting link with Can
1.10 p.m. and the usher was called last year after returning from Hongkong an ordinary amount of applause. Miss and as a consequence, the Chinese between 1.50 and 1.55. It will be where he met some prominent merchants Lait looked charming and was woll say Minister in Tokyo las received a des tom But it was feared in many quar observed that the evidence of men whicse of Konginoon, has come up here. He is
ported by the quartatio of Merveillonse," ters that we would assuredly have integrity and intelligenes is undoubted making arrangements to extend the line to To-night the Company stage the Merry patch from the Waiwupu to leave Japan. Kongmoon, intending to make the latter widow," and to-morrow depart for the fe may be given position with the to pnt up with such a state of thingsjurymet aunt officials disagree the terminus of thy line.
north, returning to the Colony, for a brief commission which is proceeding shortly for some years. However the announce. utterly as to the time which the jury.
senso in Jane. ment that the Canton authorities con not the point at-issue but it is a fact to took in considering its verdict. This is
LOCAL AND GENERAL'
to Europe to investigate constitutional
template an activo nove should set which we wish to direct special attention.
Government. Walter E. Deaves Vandeville Com- these fears at rest. The Chime scetion The jurymon say they were considering pany, with English Marionettes, are giving
The marriage of Miss Juliet Florence of the line does not present engineering their verdict for 10 minutes; the Court three performances each night at the Joseph and Mr T Toledano will bu officials declare that they took either Hongkong Cinematograph building, Des celebrated at the Synagogue on Sunday difficulties anything like so great as 45 or 40 minutes. Let us suppose that Vaux Road, opposite the Central Market, afternoon at 4 p.m those encountered at this end. It is
a man indicted for murder has his life Each performance lasts for one hour and true that there is fair amount of depending upon the fact whether he was a good entertainment is provided. Prices or was not at a plate for a certain time. eto, are given in our advertising columns,
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
During the absence, on duty and leave
of Major General R. G. Broadwood, C.B., from 8th instant, Colonel D. H. Datling,
bridge work to be done but that is much witnesses would, ne in this little On Tuesday last, His Excelloney C.R., will segume command of the troops
in Souths China...
{EZUTER'S SERVICE] THE KOREAN ADVISER.
Thrloo Shot At-
A. Coraan Killed....
LONDON, March 24.
easier deal with than tunnelling controversy, give evidence to the best of
San Francisco advises that Mr When once a start. is made good pro- their belief. But, in all likelihood, such ber of prominent members of the Mr James Gordon Bennett and party Korean Government, has been thrice Sir Frederick Lugard invited a num-
Stevens, the American advisor to the gress may be expected. Also it may he witnesses would not be called upon to Chinese community to Government House sailed on the millionaire's yacht Lysistrata shot at and wounded, by two Koreans, that a healthy rivalry will be induced give their evidence until some, weeks to discuss the dumping of the dead on the for Javn this morning. Yesterday the between the constructors of the two after the commission of the crime. Our public streets. His Excellency dwelt on Due and Duchesse de Camnatre, Duc it is supposed on account of his pro. sections of the line which will result in report of the difficulty which inspires the subject at some length and asked those d'Eboli Doris, Mr. P. Mitabell and Dr. Japanese policy.
this paragraph was in type a bare 24 present to assist in preventing the ovil Faveruel were entertained by Sir Paul Mr Stevens shot one of his assailants. hours after the occurrence of the incident pratice.
Chator. The visitors were greatly interost
OBITUARY
the more speedy complction of caeli.
suflicions causo for congratulation for
A VERY FINE WINE, POPULAR THROUGHOUT THE FAR EAST.
But, howscover that may be, we have
the present in a sign of activity in Can.
Can
00.
▲ B. WATSON &
TIMPUED
ALEXANDRA BOILDOMIS
that is to say the evidence SUDDEN ATTACK OF DYSENTERY ed in Sir Paul's fanious collection of
supplied us while the matter was frean
in the mind of all concerned. Yet there
A CURED, AN PROMINENT Indy of Brooklyn,
porcelain..
Leave of absence, on private affairs, to
was a striking discrepanor It seems to A New York, USA, weltos to in the neighbouring countries, is greated to
ton being observable. For some time
me that there is no escaping from the quire where she es obtain Chamberlain's Lieutenant R. H. Scorell, R.E., from Colla Obolors and Disrrbons Remedy. She perliops, the railway will not bring a fact that evidence of this kind must be saye While stopping at ranch in 1st April to 12th June, 1008, Captain B.S. Ingo a measure of prosperity to this accented with very great reservation in South Dakota I was taken of what Phillpotts, EE. from 1st April to lots
soomed to be cholers They gave tome June, 1909. Station Jeave of absence Colony as some have anticipatell. But regard to a capital crime. I must not of this medicine and it
cured me reflecting brought a bottle home and bar just deed granted to Captain GE Cathoort,
Apell, 1908
LONDON, March 25,
The death of the Duke of Devonshire, al Cannea, is announced."
PRINCE KUNI IN EUROPE:
LONDON, March 24.
Prince Kuni hae lunched which the
on the other band the course be supposed that we are reflecting the last of it today." For sale by all PRAMO,, from 27th Marah to 5th craor of fibraltar, and started for
crulyar iust needs tell birge (hur way upon any of the gentlemen charge and skirekeeperk,
London.