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the gendarmes in the recond and the ' ( military in the third. In the fncure
A Chinaman was arrested today at the military will take the lead, the Queen'e Buildings on a obarge of stealing police merely completing their work, muucy. It is intended to make a sweeping
The Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture movement throughout the thirteen (in which Yokohazan is gitusted) has been provinces and it is hoped that by this created a Barond.
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suppressed. Most sincerely is it to be hoped that these anticipations will be realized. In present conditions, it i idle for the Koreans to dream of "It has never been explained why the «N. Y. Heald" should be inveterately achiering their independence. Even hostile to Japan but the fact is indispt were the country to begonie nominally | ablo."--Japan Mail.
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A based heading a Chiness funeral, preserve that independence by the
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A large pump, used for the rising of Transfer. Books at Watkins, Ld.. close Russia and Japanagreed toneutralization the Mikasa in Sasebo, will shortly be sent
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THE REBELS' AN- NOUNCEMENT.
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1908.
THE SHATIN TRIPLE MURDER.
The Hon. Dr Ho Kai continued his
Some days ago the untive papers publish-crow-examination of the person who turned cd copies of the proclamation that the King's evidence, in the triple murder leaders of the so called patriots have issued charge against Wong, Chin Kwai, Tso Maw to the people of China. It must be said Fat and Wong Sam Ho, when the Criminal. that it is comprehensive, and as far as the Sessions were resumed before the Chief provisions of the manifesto go, there is Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, at the". nothing to be said against it. After sundry Suprouse Court this morning,
Dr Hu Kai Why didn't you take a explanations of the purpose of the uprising, which, in a work, is stated to be the weapon with youAll the prisoners cold- treeing of Chios from the hapel of im. nie vnt to take a weapon. I was simply to possible thraldom, and the announcement walk along first, and speak to Luk Sang. that the style of the new Government in My heart also prompted me out to carry China's Imperial Army, it is averred that in anything. The three prisoners took no the enterprise, benevolence and righteous notion of Luk Sang and Luk Sang took no ness are to be the hours, and sincerity and notice of them. Witness noted as spokes- bravery the driving force. These principles, man. Witasss had never acen Link Barg and the motives that have led to the uprising before.
Did Luk Sang neidress you?—No, we will make the army for ever memorable and bring to it everlasting honour. The only spoke a few words, patriots are then cautioned that anyone; Luk ang never askel you who you! who shall durs to infringe any of the ralos were No, aur why I wanted to see the that have been decided upon and promulgrave site. gated, will be punished as the rules direct.
Could the boy mo alle you? I did not. First, then, the following crimea will at see the boy at the time I was speaking to once be followed by death, if they are Luk Sang. proved to have taken place, and those who Did Luk Sang struggle at all?-How bara perpetrated them can be discovered, could he show we had hold of hir Those who desert aball die; those who'
Wong Sam Sau struggled with prisoners
tries named are anxious for renown that they have taken up 8,000 shares in the submit to the enary shall die; those who and wounded witness. At the time he
Goods per Cardiganakire undelivered after for self-denial. We can understand and sympathise with Korea's feelings but nothing is more futile than weeping If the Koreans over the inevitable. accepted the position with resignation and set themselves to the task of raising their standard of education they would be better employed than in wasting lives and impoverishing their country by a useless resistance to the newer gime. It is a hard thing to say in regard to men whose courageons patric-
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announce Recrets to the enemy shall die; those who disobey orders shall die; those took part in seizing Wong Sam Say, he who, when they from the enemy, ran away believed the boy was somewhere near. Ha thall dis; those who sat agoing false did not set the boy until after he was: The Tokyo Foroiga Uttied is in receipt rumours shall die: those who secretly ab-käiled.
The hearing was adjourned antil Tues report that a typhoon occurred of scond shall die; those who rob and steal Broome, West Australia, on April 25th.hali de; these who ravish women shall dag. Several more witnesses are yet to be die; those who murder men or set called for the prosecution and this will fre to any houses shall die; those who -probably occupy the whole of the day....................
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Forty-five pearl reasels sank and over ifty Japanese taborers were drowned.
___According __to__the_Tokyo "fiji," Suzuki Sadataro, a bibliographic printer, of No. 26, Atagoshila-eko, 2 shome, Tokyo, was arrested, recently on charge of having forged foreign bank notes.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS BILL.
murder ang fræsigner or mclest any church or chapel. shall die. Then there follow certain regulations which deal with the esser punishment that shall be awarded to those who have been found guilty of lesser faults. What the punishcut shull Special Sanitary Board Meeting. be for these lesser crimes is not clearly stated. These are, mutual quarrels and The Hon Dr J. BL. Atkinson presided.. It is reported from Tokyo that Viscount Woundings amongst the soldiers; the hand-over a special meeting of the Sanitary tism inspires them to continue a hope Kanthe, Tresident of the Japan Grandling of military stores and weaprins with board this afternoon, called for the pur- less struggle but their utter defeat Exhibition, has decided to leave for get a permit; the attempt to secrete any pose of omsidering the amended Pollio wonkt be the best thing that could America early in December, and expects weapons or other look taken from the Health and Building's Bill. Those present enemy, without at once announcement were Hon Mr Chabbay, Captain Lyons, happen to Kores. When that is not remain there for three months. Te nay thereof to the proper authority; tho se Hon Mr Tering, Me A Shelton Hooper, complished, as accomplished it must be proceed to Europe after completing his cretly entering of any private house; any Mr H. Humphreys, Mr Lau Chau Pak, forcing the people to sell their commodities Dr Pearce, M.O.H. and Dr Macfarlane and unless something utterly unforeseen in
to the foldiers; any secret stealing; any the suarotary, Mr Messor. terrenes, it may be anticipated that the
Commencing at 5 p.m. on Sunday opium smoking; any excessive drinking, The President said :—his is an ad- Peninsula will enter upon an era of evening next, the band of the 13th Rajputs and unauthorized cruel.
journed raceting to consider the sections wil, by the kitut permission of Major
The next part of the documerit deals of the aspended bill which wers" postponed orderly progress and increasing prosvane and the officers, play the fol with the intentions of the army in at the last meeting for further considera, perity.
lowing programme at the Belle View their dealings with foreigners and foreign tion. I take it we are still io committee. Hotel Largo, Handel; Murch Chok Governments. The new Government is Mr Lau Chau Pakaeferred to section, Hope"; Selection, "Songe of Sortland": spoken of as cutisisting of soldiers and, in the definition 2 and said that Vaine (Old English) ** Sces"; Serenata, men, whose purpose it is to drive out sunshades ought to be considered Braga; Soups of Old Treed: The curtain Coverment from the confines as part of the building. He thought thir Country Girl: Auril Sol, The Musical of Ching. When this is done, it will he word sunshade should not be included in Blecksamiths"; Final. The Gniety Girl"
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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The “Mainichi " received the follow ing Shanghai telegram dated May 12: Hsi-Shih-Chang, the Viceroy of Manchuria,
popular has signed a contract with British capitalist by the fiabus Song Tommy the purpose of the conquerers to establish the building, as it would in many cases be CHE which the people a hardship to small abepten, as a sunshade and addresses with any communications adists for a loan of 20,000,000 taols for the Atkins"), and the National Anthem.
shall have a shire. The leaders of the only cost about $7 and if that were to be meronicat; therefore, anounce that with counted part of the building section 361 all friendly powers they are evan yet would apply, and the shopawn would prob more friendly than the old Gorarement, Jably be required to spend about $200; and it will be their aim to preserve this
Hon. Mr Chatham: That is not so. friendly relation as close as possible, and Any such requirement would be waited,
Mr Shelton Hooper: I would ask the The hearing of the case in which so to bring happiness to all concerned. Alexander Findlay Smith claimed from The intention, therefore, of this new Goof Public Works says: He will be the sola Press to pay attention to what the Director Phillip Harding Kilmanecek, the sum of vornment is to preserve this friendship i
Lone to interpret the chuses, and he says 2095 na damages, entered by the plunbroken, and such friendly states that in such cases as mentioned by Be Lau Cha Pak the requirements would be waived. It is very important. In these circumstances I am with you.
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OBTAINABLE. These Waters gafactured UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVI- SION OF ENGLISH EX-blication. After that hour the supply (s PERTS
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Mr Lau asked if it would apply th
The. Canton police are taking steps against native dispensaries selling certain medicines which are advertised to have the affect of curing all kinds of diseases. The police department takes it to mean that Order for extra copies of the 'CHINA MAIL
such medicines are a menace to publie shonid be sent before 11 am on the day afterhoalth.
A novel feature in tribal warfare is through the destruction of a horse belong requested to look at the matter and geo limited. Cash Wets, Credit 20 cts, per}
shown by the Mohmands in India, being to plaintiff, leat by him to defendant what is intended. It is announced further jopy.
terations and additions to Advertisements been reported from severn! sources viz. to be ridden on the Race Course at Happy that, in all parts of the country where the The most up to date Autoraa
an Fages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be sent to our that the enemy possessed a well organised Valley, the horse being so badly injured rebels are victorious, alt foreign property tic Plants and Appliances are Ofis at 8 Wysham Street not later than 12 transport and supply train, by means of on April 96, 1996, while under the sole therein will be cerupulously respected and temporary canvas temit on hawne
control of the defendant, and being ridden employed, ensuring ENTIRE. New Advertisements should be sent to which food stuff, saunition and cash
guarded, Moreover, wherever in captured Hon. Mr Chatham: It is intended to by hira in Kennedy Road contrary to the territory, forsitzers have any rights apply to sunshades which are in common ABSENCE OF ANY FORM our Offic. dl. 6, Queen's Road Central before
were steadily arising at the front.
authority of plaintiff, that it lind to be given to them by treaty, these rights use in the City. OF CONTAMINATIÓN.
Capt Lyons: Et is a local term, and Advertismenta and Subscriptions which are, An American engineer has been em-immediately destroyed, has been fixed for will he respected and not be infringed.one which is in commen use. I don't gec not ordered for a fixed period will be continued played on the Canton-Harkow Railway in Monday week, by Mr H, H. J. Compettz, On the other hand, wherever discussions why we should quibble about it,
place of a Chinese engineer dismissed. Acting Toime Judge.
only have gone on respecting concessions, Mr Lau moved and Mr Shelton Hooper native paper says that favouritism has been
Mr R. F. C. Master is the solicitor for and no treaty rights or signed obligationscended and it was carried that it be displayed in this matter by a director who the plaintiff, while Mr S: Dizen, from the have been entered into, the new Govern. Suggested to the Legislative Council that
the word “sunshade "be deleted. had been under the tution of the father office of Mr. R.-A. Harding, is to appearment cannot promise to respect these pro- of the American engineer while in. Amon-
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INDICATIONS are accumulating that the Japanca are at last going to adopt ee-the verer measures in Korea with a view to
SIR CHEN TUNG DECLINES TAELS 12,000.
CHINESE FAEL OUT.
visional concussione. If, however, any: foreign power shall assist the certain Government of China in any way, then the
With discoloured eye, and a large new Government will look upon and re-plaster over his left tenqule, and otherwise gard such power in longer friendly bearing evident tres of roeg??, usage, but are an enemy, if further thaie
NAIVE NEWS.
Plague is certainly very bad in the HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1906., province of Kwangtung this year. Reports
· from' vasiour districts give alanning news. In Nauhoi district the disease is spreading.
shall be-nuy state that shall oper coolic summoned a district watchman for {From Our Correepor dent. į rapidly. According to ualive statements,
ly assist the certain Government of assault, at the Magistracy this morning, CANTON, May 21. cases in this district senreely allow of
China, then the New Government will The trouble arose, according to defan- medical assistance. Those contracting it in Sir Chen, Tung Liang Ching, President of not withdraw the soldiers. The New Gov. dants story, owing to complainant Fitting the Cantan-Hankow Railway, has declined ernment of China has this day established him with an inflater which he was carrying, morning die in the afternoon
his salary. It may be remorabered shot itself, and regards, this year as the year and in avoiding the blow defondant pushed The Canton authorities have traced during a recent meeting it was decided to four thousand is hundred and six of its complainant, and his head came into
contact with a wall. Complainant main Credit given of 60 cents per store. Putting an end ti a condition of affairsone Yim Ah Kung who had kidnapped a grant a remuneration of Taos 2,000 existence.
Chinese girl from Pun Ya district to be month together with a handsome allowance
The Cantou papuis seem to content tained, however, that defendant had struck Two Performances Nightly for kettles returned in goort, condition which is retarding the progress of the old to Pan faudly, in Hongkong as serta Bir Chen Tung, as President of the themselves with just, uoting thy reports him with his truncheon, and Inspector sant girl. The native Authorities are com Company. When this resclusas recorded about Yunnan, without severe Sith, corroborated this statement by country and causing a condition of termunicating with the Hongkong authorities jeden strong protest against the high salary jy condemning or supporting the unrement. giving evidence to the effect that there rorism to prevail throughout the Perin with, riew to extrad-ting the man to Con-rose. It was then stated that if the direct is difficult to feet convinced that there was loud on the trancheon when com- aula. This action is taken move too tim for trial, deegeding to the Canton tors drew their enduries at that rate mili
police Tim Ah Rung but been arrested by liens of collars would have to ho spent many he has a real synthy for the station by in Ladis constable.. A fue of are not among the oduented Chinose very plainant and defendant were taken to the soon. Japan having assumed the over the Hongkeng police, says out Chuton before the line was finished. No notice,
26 was imposed on defendant by Mr lordship of Korea and having caused correspondent, who wrote under date of however, was taken of such protest and aims which the rebels have in view, but Wood, or an alternative of 14 days
May 21.
upon the arrival of Sir Chea Tung from they will not give themselves away, and
imprisonment. the disbandment of Korean army' is
his inspection along the line, the directors are waiting, as the vulgar pane is responsible for the preservation of order Mr Kwong of the Canton-Hankow sent him a choque for Thela 12,000, being "to see which way the cat jumps" Mean- in the country.
It has been obvious Heilyay Company does not agree with a salary due for service rendered. Si Chen while, the editor of one of the papers section of the route in Yingtak as decided Tung returned the cheque stating that he promises something more in the next issue. for a long time that the fores stationed upon by the engineers of the late American wild not accept any salary until the and it will be interesting to see what he (From Our (extra), Setiat Correspondent, in Korea has been inadequate for that Development Conipany, cays a Canton whole fine les been constructed. purpose. The insurgents; who seem despatch of May 21. By penetracing the the mobility of the Blind Boy Hill, beyond which the "route to pogreze much
will be on a lorel plain, a number of en- Boers, operato in small bands and ginearing dificulties will be mot with, and consequently, although the Japanese the directors to alter the route to a distance now it hasbeen decided with the approval of
(Pom Our Correspondent.). troops invariably defent then when an of thirty. By doing so it is stated that.
the difficulties will be minimised.
CANTON, May 21,4% Guaranteed to be made from engagement occurs, these defeats are: The latest fruit in England sie red.
: The purchase by the Standard Oit Com- the PURE juice of sound ·
inconclusive Recent additions to the bacsony. Tooy are detailed at 36. a dozen. Pany of a piece of land for the erection military force in the Peninau's have this luscious fruit tan now he bought for stipeted the attention of the Canton Strawberries are becoming cheaper, and of of tanks in the Island of Hainan has ripe fruit
The Victoria Cinematograph waserowed They have submitted in the case when the brought the establishment up to two 3. Ed. the basket, Kalsay plums alinost authorities. It is stated that the land is to the very doon last night, when a benefit authorities, dia and Tso, tried them. It is as large a pears are being sold for 6s, within the foreign concession, hat the performance was, tendered to the Engot right in make a clear report from the Shin. divisions of infantry, four squadrone
whilst winter poare are still expensivo. A. 8. WATSON & 00% of cavalry and 2,000 gendarms. From
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CANTON, May M _The_rubbers of La Jng are pausually strong. The high ofthisle at Canton bave despatched the following military anther ities, Jin, Tso and San-to take a precaution and garrisoned thither.. Now the precaution appested very improvable and succeeded in having the notorious robber lenders, Jong Check. Yaer Fo, Chan Piu, Chan Sak, U Ling, Ho Wai and many others arrested.
basket containing six to eight plums, Viceroy has instrusted the Teutai of trouper The audience was enthusiastic Thotai Li and telegraphed to the Viceroy
Hainan to find out whether the constine and recalled the members of the troupe for an order of decapitating at that pot ap tion of the tanks in the vicinity will be after each song or dance. To-night and warning to others. HAVE YOU RHEUMATISMĮ 79, Balm, menace to the safety of the public or ao tomorrow night the same programme wil
Apply Chamberlain's Pain aim. It e balioved that if so, the Canton be repeated and the Engel troupe levo [NEELINO BETTER TO-DAT~Those peor son why should not sure you. One Authoritos may communicato with the for Shanghai on Monday next, Saturday application felieves the pain. Ferade by Company with & riow to looking for another night being their last performance in al chelate and storekeepers.
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