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To-morrow in Hallowmas Eva,
The interport cricket team arrived from. Shanghai by the P. and U. 2.s. Amaga to
PARIS, personel initialize has beni a by an means insignideant faotur. Daward STREET.
over onward, la hos urged the formaṛ people, and susense line growned his efforts in nearly every direction, Bul day. natia There have beon significant
Between the 2nd instant, and the 15th exceptions. Yet the chief glory of his instant, 4,877 rate were destroyed within reign; as he reminded the British peo-the Municipal limita of Singapore. Iple when speaking in the old Guildhal
Millinery, Gowns, Materials, &c.
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 90 108,
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION:
BATTLESHIPS REACH
AMOY.
EXCHANGE OF OFFICIAL VI.ITS.
CANDIDATES AFOOT TROM
DAWN TO NIGHT.
نینید
(Extrusive Servics supplied by Reuter, via Bombay.)
London, October 29,
Mr W. H. Taft and Mr J. W.
Bryan are afoot from dawn to ever staruping the country for the Pre sidential election.
..
A New York tologram to the Cablenerca.
slapping themsolv.s on the back and ex-
Missouri: Capt R. M. Doyle, Ohio: pressing the atmost coufidence in 'victory.
(From Chat Own Correspondent.)
Amuz, October 30, Eight American battleships anchored of London the other day, lies in the issued an order hat in future all cases of Salely in Amoy harbour at nine o'clock foot that throughout his strenuous life consumption are to be notified to the this morning. They are the Louisians: off everything he bas aver tred the paths of peace; Sanitary Authorities,
Flagahip (Rear-Admiral William H. though he, has been called the War
A boatwoman and the master of a Emory, Commanding Second Squadron TO END OF NOVEMBER. Lord of Europe lie has never gone to licensed cargo boat were fined $3 each at and Third Division), Capt. K. Niles; Amerson says: The last week of the card- 87 blows with any of his neighbours. the Marino Court, to day, for having their Virginia: Capt. Alexander Sharppaign dawns with the leaders of both parties
We have always held that the KAI-basts insufficiently lighted. azz has been a much misunderstood UA KEME-At the Fesk Church, Hongkong, on Thursday, the 20th October, man, particularly in Great Britain. the limits of the Central Fairway, the For allowing his lighter to drift within 1908, MARY STUART to JOSENE BOSFORE The seeds of this misunderstanding, master was filed $20 or 5 weeks' imprison:
were sown, perhaps, in his childhood, mont at the Marino Court to-day, for there is no blinking the fact that
Sir Havilland do Sausmascaz, Judge of as a boy he did not show as his best H Majesty's Supreme Court for China alde when visiting his British relatives. Bud Karen, has been operated upon for Then as a young man we thought him appendicitis in Guernsey, and is progressing
favourably. far too arrogant and domineering, while his treatment of his mother, the Princess Royal of England, during her widowhood caused much resent
ment.
KAMP,
-DEATH. WOLF-Ab Manila, on 30th October, at 10 am, Bīr Oxonos E. Wolf.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
Amusements. 2:30p.m.Basant & Fancy Foto at the
Volunteer Parade Ground,
Miscellaneous
Goods per Austria undelivered after
this data subject to rent. Gooda per Lawang undelivered after ́
4 p.m. this date will be landed.
General Memoranda.
MONDAY, November 2—
Capt. T. E. Howard, Wisconsin: Flag. ship (Four-Admiral Seaton Schroeder, Commander Forth Division), Capt. F. E. Beatty; Illinois: Capt. J. M. Bowyer, Kearsarge: Capt. H. Hutchins, Kentucky: Capt. W. C-Cowles
The candidates have both issued statements in which they declare they cannot loan. The Egures that have been prepared from the various stray votes that have been taken throughout the country and the catulations based on reports from cam Tatt has a shade the best of it. Ante- paign officials in various sections, show that
election figures have been prepared on
An exchange of official visits took hoth sides and cool sets forth the claims of ***; their respectivo parties in rosy colours. It place this morning. The port is cx is believed here that the effects of the The announcement in the lost tanie fte, all the damage done by the Cibinet officers in the sixteen doubtful
General is prepared to accept trade: of books of stamps that the Postmaster
advertisements opets up a wide field of revenue for the Past Office,
typhoon having been satisfactorily states will have a decided effect on the
repaired.
general result. Meanwhile this is what President Roosevelt has to say in the matterThe election of William Fem- nings Bryan to the Presidency will mean that the entire United States will be plunged into a state of industrial chaos will come,"
Those are little things we
· SOCIAL AND PERSONAL know, but it is the little things The bazaar and fancy fete pranóted which count in this life. They have by the Ministering Children's League, is to coming marriages we find the following: Erwin which no man can say when order
Among the announcements of forth this date as Neon will be subject is undoubtedly rankled in public memory, be held to-morrow on the Volunteer parade The Comte de Silgay, of Finistors, France, ground, by kind permission of the Com-and Ankareta, elder daughter of Mr Greasy and when in later years during times mandant and officers of the Hongkong Ewas, of Hongkong.
Gooda per Touruse analized afte
rent and landing charges, TURDAY, November $
Cathedral.
6.80 p.m. Organ Recital, in St. John's Gooda per Somali not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date aubject to rent. Goods per Denbighshirs undelivered
after this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, November 4:-
2.30 p.m.-Meating of His Majesty's
Justices of Pekoe at the Magistracy. 3,30 p.m.-8.ly of Work' in aid of the
C... Baxter Mission Boboole fo the
City Hall.
9 p.m.-Upen Air Concert at Kowloon
Bowling Green Club. 8.10 p.m.-Open Air Convert in the Grounds of United Service Recreation Goode per Kernna antelivered after this
"Club.
date subject to ront. THURSDAY, November 5 :---
Goods por Duhé not cleared at 4 p.m.
on this date subject to rent. FRIDAY, November 8:—
GOOCH per Sithonia undelivered after
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, November 21 ---
9 p.m.-Grand Concert at Uity Hall.
of popular excitement several rather indiscreet telegrams emanated from the
Imperial pen, the English nation recalled to mind the earlier incidents and cast them into the balance against him. It is all very regrettable and much to be deplored, for this state of public feeling
Volunteer Corps, commencing at2.30. p.m.
Mr Justice Gompertz, at the Supreme Court this morning gave judgment for the first defondant with costs and judgment for the plaintif, with costs Againet the second defendant, in the case in which Emballina De Sa Senne nued F. Allen and Augusts Allen, his wife to recover 800 for money lent.
Admiral Richard Moorman, the oldest Adiniral in the British Navy, has died at Exmouth, in his ninety-ninth year. It is more than thirty years since he retired from the active list, and he had the dis- tinetion of commanding the first steam sel propelled by sorow in the Navy. H
never saw active service.
سخه
JAPANESE ENGINEERS FOR THE KIRIN
RAILWAY.
(Wah Ta Yat Po's Service.)
PRKIND, October 29.
It has been decided that Japanese
Dr Stein, the eminent archeologist,
The Vita mys: Now that the naval engineers shall be engaged in the roached Leh on the 18th October from Abruzzi (the cousin of the King of Italy)
maneuvres are over, the Pake of the constraction of the railway from Kirin of interesting discoveries. This explorat marriage with Miss Elkins (daughter of Turkasten, where he has made a number will shortly leave for America, where his
to Chiang-chun. left India in the early sumer of 1966 and Senator Elkios) will take place in Novem- expects to arrive in Indis some time in her.**&though the Duke does not with TO CONSULT THE DALAI November. He left Khotak in the bag the wedding to be accompanied by much ning of August and explored a difficult eremonist, he will, on his raturu to Itals mountain region to the north of the with his bride, be escorted by revers! Karakoram. His fost were frost bitter,
Italian warships." and he is now undergoing treatment in Lab
LAMA:
has often terribly complicated the work of the statesmen of both countries while at times it has tired the resources of diplomacy to their utmost. And the pity is that all this long while the Kate has been a very real friend to Fingland; only the groundlings did not know it. We are not among those who look upon the building of strong Ger- man Navy as a cardinal menice to Eagland, neither are we at all convinced
The offer of the Bishop of Dorking for that it is the inevitable destiny of Ger- man merchants to utterly overmatch and Pan-Anglican Congress, aroused much in- missionary service made just prior to the
then destroy English trade and comterest at the time, especially as Dr. -Letters relating to business should be address-merce on all the seas and in every land. Boutlower might reasonably have ex
peeted bigher preferment at home. Now ed to Tha MaizoRE,
Thore is plenty of room in the world for it is announced that he is to accompany Correspondents must forward their names: and pddresses with any communications ad both, and room for much peaceful the Bishop of South Tokyo to Japan as his these bas boon translated and annotated Bistance of the Dalai Lams, and should dresend to the Editor, not for publication but expansion-too. Competition between the tant. Dr. Awdry and Dr. Boutflower by Dr 8. W. Busheli, C.M.G., of Peking, also consult kim in regard to all lines
will travel together to their diocese, fear who died only the other day. The original of policy concerning Tibet. WHISKY atidenge of good faith:
two great nations should but bring outing England just before the close of the album caine into Dr Busholl's possession All letters for publication should be written the better qualities of each; and that the year. en ons eide of the paper only...
No anonymously signed communications that future may be big with that promise
VERY OLD LIQUEUR
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Communications relating to news should be addressed to THE EDITOR.
inserted.
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The Herbert Withers Concert Com
(With The Tut Po's Service.).
Fxx10 October -80. The Empress Dowager has personally instructed the Grand Councillors that in all mattera concerning Tibet it is most
The Oxford University. Press is about to pablish a rare book on Chinese porcelain, the work of Heiang Yuan-Pin, a celebrat ed commoisseur of the sixteenth century The original hook was in the form of an illustrated manuscript catalogue, which was important that they should in the destroyed by fire in London. Happily. first instance obtain, the consent and as- careful copies had bourrmate, wed me of
twenty years ago, and when shown excited considerable interest. The present edition
presà is printed on Oxford Tudis paper. There are eighty thre ecoloured plates.
A Blend of the Finest Pure have already appeared in sther papers will be must be the earnest désire of all wen off pany, under the management of Mr Charles is bound in Eastern style, and the letter- WILL EK GIFAS BY THE WELLE Malt Whiskies distilled STRING BAND,
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STICKING TO THE CLASSICS.
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PERING, October 29. Chang Chih-tung has decided not, to
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in the Queen's Own for just 13 years, and into, Chinese literature. He entirely ho, was with the 1st Battalion in the Nile forbids the use of such tegme. not ordered for a fixed period will be continued of life for an Emperor's pacific
Thoir Majesties the King and Queen Expedition, 1888, under Lord Kitchener, hare graciously accorded permission to and took part in the aetime of Atbara motives to be always misread by Messrs. Raphael Tuck and Suns to repro clasp); and with the same battalion be COME tile configues cures for komm
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went through the South African campaign: ✪. man in the Farinas enres vor rkomma- amounts to + national calamity of the public. These forms part of the of 1800-1909, including the operations in time that he often suffers for years without That the Kam has been grossly issued from Raphael House for the forth River, Zand River, operations in the makes the pain can always be relieved, "Royal Collection" of Christmas cards Orange Free State, the actions of Vut making by effort fund relief. He thon fude that it has becomų okrašte. Tha ia mt The China Mail misunderstood by a very large section coming season, and are from the original Transvaal, the actions near Johannesburg and in partesse careffeated by apply of the English public is very palpable, Christmas cards painted for the Em-and Pretoris, and the operations in Orangeing homborlain's Pain Balm. The robot Homaruse, Fravay, Ouros 30, 1908, even if only half the things which the King and Queen of Spain, the King and Witsbergen (mentioned in despatches, or possible. For sale by one is a
peror and Hangress of Gormany, the River Colony and the actions of Ladybrand from pain which it affords is alone worth | many times its cost... It makan sleep, and Daily Telegraph puts into his mouth-be and Queen of Norway, and Their Royal Queen's medal with three chupe). THE MISUNDERSTOOD KAÏSER, true. His real attitude during the lighooses the Princess of Wales These unique Royal" christmas cards bead this Boer war, for instance, will come as a
† year's collection, which comprises over 40 0 Mawr years ago, before King EDWARD surprise to many busy-bodies who wore original Christmas and New Year carde called to occupy the British firmly convinced that his sympathies and calendars issued by this world-famod
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