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her right to be considered in the matter of the Hankow-Canton railway loan. upon the material interests she has built up in the Fangtuo valley. It is not so wany years since it was the fashion to consider the Yangtze as a peculiarly British reserve. Thoes were the days when the foreigner gaily marked out spheres of influence on the map of
* Chinn, awarding.
parts, ta different nationalities, and expecting that nobody would have the bad taste to intrade on the other's preserve. But commercial competition knows no such
various
THE CHINA MAIL.
FALL OF THE FRENCE MINISTRY.
Wo sinceruly hope for the sake of France that the unexpected defeat of 3 Clownema's ministry will not mean a return to a condition' of politiminarett
"THEMS AT THE COURTS.
A nalivo was sentenced, tó-öhren »Woski
imprisonment with hard labour at the Magistracy to-day, and ordered to be banished on the expiration of his term.
Three fisherman who wore caught fishing
Stanley with dynamics appeared before Mr A. Escoland, at the Magistracy to-day whan one was fined $10 and the other two 39 each.
"The watchman at the Mutual Storea
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THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1808:
3 [Cerramie]; CNGE
FALL OF THE OLEMEN-JAPANESE AEROPLANE.
CEAU MINISTRY.
"AN UNEXFFOTED DEFEAT.
Better Reariminations.
Renter's Service to the China Mail)
Lostor, July 21.
PATENT AFFLIED FOR
(Indepoedend News Agency's Services
the China Afan)
Toxro, July 21.
Mesa Shimada and Ausano
Japanese who have aeroplane, are seeking to rights for their invention in
The French Cabinet has resigned as result of a debate in the Chamber on countries.
reports having been robbed of one trunks containing clothing of "the total value of god, besides a promissory note for 840 and the Navy. deposit receipts from the Supreme Court for $200
The Government's defeat was a com plete surprise and was the result of
REVISING JAPAN'EN
such as leads to the making and pathaking of Ministries every month or ac M. Georges Clemenound has held office since 1908 and his tenure of the mains of power had hitherto given vary great satisfaction. He was a strong iman and a. brilliant pol- itician who had learnt in the school of bitter experience to govern and load the volatile nation, of which he was so distinguished in ornament, Bush better than many of the demagogues who have ruled the State sipco the downfall of the Third Empire. Eis Ministry suffered a torious loss, however, A rion pounder was engaged at Westy scenes between M. Dalcasse and cast-iron boundaries and when China whoo, at the imperions bidding of Germany Paint on Wednesday and the foremen not. Clemenceau began to reassert herself and proved to the Prime Minister had to sacrifica his being satisfied with his work, squarrol en-
The former accused the Government" clever Fareign Secretary, M. Deleased, sued when the foreman, hunt him with of pursuing a policy of incoherence and Indipendent News Agency's" "Service ta made a firmer stand and refused to listen the oreman was äned 84 and bound over. Clemenceau, in an exceedings The Government of Japan will There are many who hold that had bobamboo. This morning at the Magistracy impotency as regards the Navy
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3. Tokio, July 21. to the distaterial menness of Barlin it would to keep the paqon for six months.
angry reply, resented the presumption notify the Powers about next July, of have been better for him and France in
W. J. Harlow, mate of the a... Shiu On of M. Delcases, who, he said, led France the expiration of the term of the present
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being moribund, there was less and loss talk of spheres of influence, and more and more desire on the part of everyone to placate the unwieldly giant instead of irritating him by discussing
vague post mortem possibilities.
But of all the nations, America is making the boldest bid for commercial
the long run. But then it is difficult for
British journalists to renes the tremendous pressure Germany can saxurcise these days
on the European continent. She is the dominant Power without question, and France at the time could not afford to put the question to the hazard of the sword. It certainly is a very ironical cirensstates
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TREATIES
FORMIGN GOVERNMENTS. TOʻ BE NOTIFIED.
as charged before Comirander Basil Tayat Algeciras to the greatest humiliation treaties but, the Berision Conference
R. N. at the Marine Court to-day with she had ever suffered.
commences its work early in the spring disobeying the commands of the master.. The oridence was that complainant had The Deputies protesting, M. Clem-preparations being completed this year. told the pilot to anchor until he could get news regarding the typhoon signals fromanceau reafirmed that the Algeciras Hongking, as he was then coming towards Conference was a humiliation because
THE RAILWAY LOANS. supremacy in China at present. This that the mair whom M, Clemenceau aban not to anchor bas proceed to Hong told him that the country was unready pROPOSED DIVISION AMONG:
Hongkong, hon defendact told the pilot the then Ministers for War and Marine Defendant used abusive language. The muse was adjourned.
doned in thò hour of his distress should be the means of turning him out of office to-day..
MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP
* OF HONGKONĠ. ·
Miss Massey's long expected Commercial
Map of Hongkong and Guide to-firms and agencies has emerged from the printer's
HÒNGKONG UNIVERSITY.
Wal-wo.pu Subscribes Taels 10,000..
+
We were informed this afternorm by
dex WhE.
The Deputies, sympathising with M. Delcasse, rejected the vote of confidence i in the Goremment by 212 rotes to 176. Į
LONDON, July 22.
VARIOUS COUNTRIES.
(Wah Te Yat Po's Service).
PERO, July 21: FLE. Liang Tan Yin, President of the - Wai-mu-pa, proposes that the loans is M. Aristide Briand, Minister of connection with the Canton-Hankow
is the message which recent times, and particularly the last few years; has for us. Laboured enquiry or minute search- ing is not needed to discover that just now China has an all-round partiality for the United States. Among the more progressive men of the nation there
His Excellency the Governor that he is in Justice and Public Worship, in the late and Sichuan and Hankow railways. receipt of a telegram from the British seems to exist an unrestrained admira-
Minister ah Peking, Sir John Jordan, that Cabinet, is among the most prominent should be raised in equal proportions tion for America's form of Government. hands and is now ready for delivery. It the Wai-wu-pu (Chinese Foreign Office) of the several retiring Ministers menin Russia, France, Germany, G
for overy; firin and business enterprise in dowment fund of the proposed Hongkong Premiership. will be found a most useful compilation, has subscribed Theis 10,000 to the on- tioned in connection with the vacant Britain, Japan and America
the colony is scheduled, with their various hiversity.
encice, cable addresses and telephons
Subscriptione towards the endowment. numbers in a most. concise and get-at-able of Hongkong University collected by the fashion. Professional men, hospitals, guv-Chihues Committee up-to-data ara : srpment servants, clubs, and associations Subscriptions already published... $182,000
Mr Kuột Chìu Ghe (Keigon)
The Republic's financial system also ap- pears to appeal to them. Above all Chias shows every inclination to associate' in increasingly closer relationship with her American friends in ties of commercial and industrial enterprise. These cir-will also be found duly placed in their pro- per schedules while the list of residonta, cumstances are now fully grasped by with their residences and telephones, is the capitalists and the commercial very complete., Faur Maps of the Peak, magnates of the United States, who see the harbour and the lower level, accompany the Gaido, and their preeminent merita in the possibilities of a gigantic speak for themselves. tension, of their interests in the Far East; though strangely enough it was 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Whole Steck-in-the politicians, men like Senator Trade at Besara Coutam & Co.'s Store, BEVERIDGE and that greatest cf all long-winded talkers, the Boa Jonx BABET, who pointed the way to the
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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
Auction,
Chster Road..
Miscellaneous.
Jste subject to rent.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The management of the Alexandrs Cinematograph advise a complete ohange of programme to-night.
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"Brigandage is again rifo in Tonkin, ML Voisia, a prominent resident of Hanoi, bas boon kidnapped and hold to ransom.
Goods per Silesia undelivered after this golden land of promise lying in the Eastern sms. Now we find the American press taking up the topic and praising the President for his perfpicuity: Pre-at Capetown has arrived in Shanghai to Mr Carlos de Boston, late Spanish Consul
succord Mr Arias as Consul-General.
General Memoranda,
MONDAY, July 26:--
Transfer Books of West Point Building Co., Ld.. close from this date to 3rd August, inclusive. Transfer Books of Hongkong Land In-
roatment & Agency Co., Lai, close from this date to 3rd August, Inclusive, Gooda per Ernest Simona na claimed after this date at noon will be subject to Goods per Saxonia andelivered after this
rent and landing 'charges.
data embjent to rent.
Goods per Carmarthenshire not cleared ou this date at 3 p.m. subject to rast. TUESDAY, July 27-
sidest TAFT came to the White House at a fortunate time.. His speeches while Secretary for War and his actions since he became Chief Magistrate bare all
tended to create those feelings of multial good-will which are so essential
Duko Tasi Baün, a brother of the
Prince Regent, and Admiral 8th have been ordered to reorganize the Chinese Navy on the basis of the mamorial which Ad- miral Sah submitted to the throne in May last.
for the success of all commercial under- The water park at Hankow on the takings between, nation and nation. 13th inet, was 45 lest 3 inches; nt Kiukiang on the 14th inst. 41 fest 6 The consequence of all these various inches; and at Wuhu on the 18th inst., 26
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Ma Pui Shang
Chan War Hang
Kong Cheong Wing.
» Ubum Loi Pin v Từ Chung Chunk Mesars Li Tui See Tong,
Mr Choy Siu Wan
The Cheung Sum Wu Bros... Mr Yun Man Chaen.
Chu Sin
Chaa
Yu Pan Nam
Mossre Sea Wa Firm
Mesara Tai Sing Co......
Mr Chan Ching Hoek
Messrs Kwan Yick Tai...
Wing Ya Sing
Lae, Contractor.....
Wing Un
Hip On
** Wong Lap Kec....
Wa Cheong............
Hop
Sun Ko Yuen
K wong
Ying Fat Tuen
Kwong Hing Shing ...................
Shop Bang Tuen....
Fek Tang Chan
'
*
Tung Hang. Yu...
Po Hing Cheong.
Mr Chow Sai Lam
Wong Ping Yew. Tze Shi Ping Messrs Shaw Cho Tong
Total:
2,000
2,000
1,000
1.000
1,000
1,000
1,000
N. D. L. DERFFLINGER ASHORE.
GUTWARD BOUND.
1,000 (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, July 21. The Norddeutscher. "Lloyd liner] 1,000 | Dorflinger, bound for the Far East, is
600
aabere at the Needles (Jale of Wight). 600 600 Tags are standing by and the pas 800ngers remain aboard.
500
500
-300
900
LONDON, July 22. 900 The attempt to float the stranded 300N.DL. steamer Derfinger has been unsuccessful and it is feared that the 200 operation will be difficult.
300 200
SPAIN AND MOROCCO,
'HEAVY. FIGHTING IN MELILLA HINTERLAND.
I
200
Spanish Populace Opposed to War.
$201,200
ALLEGED INFRINGMENT OF
A TRADE MARK
GENUINE " AGH) Goods per Delhi not cleared at 4pm infiuences is seen day in increasingly fest 10 inches. The water was still rising Magistracy this afternoon, Chu Hungreinforcementa will be despatched.
AND
PINE MELLOW
FLAVOUR.
FER DOZEN
...$16.50.
Robert Porter & Co.'s
BULL DOG
BRAND
on this date subject to rent. Goods per Bendicuch undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, July 28:---
Goods per Inaba Maru not cleared on
this date subject to rent. 2.30 p.m.-Anction of Eloneshald Farni- ture, &c. at No. 75, Wyrdham Street.
The China Mail..
Hoxazona, Tursday, July 22, 1909.
COMMERCIAL RIVALRY IN
· CHINA, ·
intimate relations between China and Amèrica.
Of course there will be those who will contend that the inevitable outcome of this extension of American and other
at Hankow and was not far from the top of the British Bund on the 13th inat.
· (Genter's Service, to the China Maù.) Loston, July 22, In view of the situation in the Matilla hinterland, Spain has decided to meet Before Mr F. A. Bazeland, at the all General Mariana' requirements and
manager of the Kwong Hing frm wis Serious fighting took place between the summoned for an alleged infringment of a Spaniards and the Moors, between six trade mark with regard to medicine pills. o'clock last evening and five o'clock Mr. E. Potter, instructed by Mr J. H. this morning, in which the Spaniards Gardiner appeared to prosecute and Mr suffered considerable losses. Fagot Hatt defended.
The reinforcemente are leaving Mr Potter said that in 1899 complainant Madrid amid a tremendous uproar, the f was rather delicato and was attended by a populace being opposed to the war. doctor who gave him some pills which apparently did him a lot of good. In fact,
Spanish securities have fallen four much so, that he commenced to manufacture points on the Madrid Stock Exchange. the pills himself and gave them away for sometime. About 1890 complainantdecided
Mr A. Rose, the acting British Consulto commence, the manufacture of them
TAKE A VACATION. “
out into the woods and mountains
and cannot be obtained on millroad, trafne for sayons to loare home on journey
On account of Russia's demand for a share in the railway loan, Chang Chile tung proposes that the loan should be
borrowed in the name of the Board of Communications.
FRANCE AND THE YUN- NAN FRONTIER
(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)
Pramo July 21. The French Minister in Feking refuses to accede to the request of the Boud of. Foreign Affairs that France should with draw her railway guards from the borders of Yunnan and that: China: shonld herself provide adequate police protection.
SIR ROBERT HART TOO ILL TO RETURN.
(Wah I'm Fat Po's Service.}."
Pris, July 21.
Sir Robert Hart telegraphs that he has not yet sufficiently recovered in health to permit of his return to Chins.
→VICEROYS SALARIES.
(Wah Te Tat Po's Service.)
PEKING, July 21 The Central Government has now fired the salaries of Viceroys at taels 10,000 per month, and of Governors at taels 8,000.
TANG SHO0 YI
PRINCE REGENT OBJECTS TO PROMOTING HIM,
(Wak T Tat Fu's Service.)
PEKING, July 21,
It seems that the Prince Regent does not wish to appoint Tang Shao-yi to any Influential position owing to his previous connection with Yuan Shik
A CERTAIN CURE FOR BOWEL COMPLAINT
sou quickly. The attack is always middet, bamberlain's Colin, Cholers and Diaries
you. It is almet certain to be needed, Vodimplaint you want a medicine thas
ne ktasmahipa. . It is too much at a zak generally severe and with increkking pain.
without it.". Fir wale by all chemists and Remedy bas never been known to fail. For
Safe by all chemists and store coepera. stavekeepers.
An Imperial Ediet, bas boon issued, says the Ostasiatische Lloyd, declaring that the Emperor will in future be the Com mander-in-Chief of the Chinese army and interests will be thar British trade rels- navy. The latter will be no longer under tions with Chine will suffer; and we the command of the Board of War sa here- tofore. The Board of War will be, in are sorry to observe in this connection futuro, exclusively an administrative office that a prominent New York newspaper for the army and the navy similar to those should see fit to constantly, go out of its in constitutional states. way to belittle British activities in the Far East. But for ourselves we hold a at Tangyuch, writes in his annual report pill himself and adopted the name of Ko Nthe time to take a racation, get more optimistic view of the situation. Following the Imperial edicts from Pering, Hang Woo, which meant fying hats, oyster and visit the seashore, but do not forget to Viceregal, proclamation was issued in shells and water symph They were take a bottle of Chamberlain's Uolic, THE astute Grand Councillors of
We believe that with the continued July, 1908, at Yunaulu, forbidding the made up in boxes and those of the rivalholars and Diarchoen Bomedy along with HET attacked with diarrhoes or bowal Faking must be laughing in their opening up of the resources of China cultivation of the poppy, and its terme manufacturer were practically identical alsetes as they watch the rather there will be ample room for American, were enforced by a rigid sprooting of the These pills were made in Canton sad com unsourly summble for commercial British and other capitalists in the Mid-rop in such places as were sufficiently plainant protested but it was no use. exposed to attract the notice of the in Complainant then brought the matter to Guinness Stout advantages now proccoding among the dle Kingdom and that there will be spocting officers. More than half the arable the notice of the Canton Chamber of Com principal Powers represented at the equal opportunity for all to participate i nd of the district is reported to have been mere who decided that complainant was Dragon Court. England, France, Ger in the expansion of commercial inter- under poppy cultivation, producing crepe titled to the mark and that the rival firm wärent. In 1907 complainant opened a which yielded from 300 to 400 per cant shop in Hongkong and put another nephew many, the United States, Belgium and course with China. In other words,prost, Farmats are now anxiously inquir in charge. In March complainant re Russia are all tumbling over themselves all countries can continue in friendly, ing what can be produced, on the vacant ulstered his trade mark and advertised the to lend money wherewith to build the tolerant rivalry in this huge field which ground which will provide money to buy me in Are Chinees newspapers and to- day the same advertisement was still running in four of them; Hanków Canton railway, and if China lice open before them, each securing for does not resp fall advantage from the itself a large share of
those material ituation it will be entirely her own advantages which accrue from the ap- fault. Russia, despite Houter's message plication of sound, well-considered of Tuesday evening, is not exactly a business principles. Unfortunately it comer; she has been in the game looks for the moment as if such prin- on and off for many years now, and ciples are being cast aside in the ad though her grandiose schemes in and ran to obtain a position in the ring of
Hem and asked for two boxes of pille as around Mukden have come to an money-landers now thronging the waye
advertised on the sign-board ootade the *- the 20th July, 1909; amigned Corps No. shop? He added that he wanted the inglorious end, there is no reason why at Peking. That is why we view the 1091 and posted to Engineer Company. Repsine article. However he was givea two basis of the rival firm's make and a four she should not have happier experiences present situation with a certain amount
Gunner W. McIntyrs is permitted to days afterwards Chinese constable par
IN PINTS AND SPLITS.
WATSON
LIMITED.
"ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
00.
VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.
PREMIER HALL OF HONGKONG.
SPECIAL PROGRAMME.
isiporta from abroad.”
· HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
NOTES.
SIGNALLING CLAS At Headquarters at 5.30 pm, on Wednes day, the 28th instanty
At Quarry Bay at 6.15 p m. on Monday, the 26th and Thursday the 29th lost
Mr J. B. Petlers joined the pe
AAA KESKLAND,
you got the right
Worship Have
Mr Hatt-You S
VICTOR CLICQUOT
MAISON FONDEE EN 1892.
defendant before the Court Grand Vin De Champagne.
His Worship-You know your alient
Mr Hett He is my client but the pollas may be able to say if he is the person they
His Worship-Have you got the right
man 7
21 Post far as I know:
Continuing, Mr Potter said that a nephew
SPECIAL CUVEE, REIMS,
called at the Hongkong shop of the rival This Famous Champagne being now first introduced into this
Farewell powformance of tho,ell-know elsewhere. Her choice of Hankew as a of misgising, while granting all this realgs with effect from the 20th instchased two boxes of pills which he naked
trataformins
·E FREGOLINILA
ΣΚΕ
- BYSTERS" COLEMAN,
pied en terra is not exactly surprising, can be said regarding the vast
For several decades her tea tunde with tialition still to be unlocked in China.
that inland port has been very considerable and the Russian residents
Rod dysmitory
A GOOD SOMMER REMEDY This season diarrhoes and
Colic, Choltranɛd Diarrhoea Bamady in
Bargh
8. Both is granted leave of abrosos out of the Onlony for 18 months, with effect from this date
Borg GK.H. Bratton is granted leave with wact from this date. of absenos out of the Colony for 12 months
TROUPE ENGEL bulk gely in the small community. A un Alvaga prevalent Chamb rillos
Süll it will come as a shock to stay-attordicios obtainable for trouble or Lane Corp B. Lanfesty is granted home Englishmen to find Ramis hasing this kind. For my by all them and leave of absence out of the Kolc
NEW FILMS. Hongkong, March 6, 1909,
mentás, with aback from thi dit
for in practically identical terms but was banded those of the air fi
market is listed by us at the exceptionally low price of
$30.
Per Case of 12 Quarts.
24 Pinta
H. Price & Co. Ltd.
the previous instance. "Babesquently De SOLE AGENTS Lective Sergeant Grant, made a search of the shops. Mr. Pofter went on to my thắc person who represented himself to be's representative of the defendant firm had called at the office of Mr. Gardiner and had asket that the proceedings be mayou Gardiner had agreed on certain, conditiona
and 9200 was paid for coup
for 19. Eridance was then called as
"was adjourned:
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