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for himself what his feelings would be it every morning and orening paper he took in hand contaiqal one, two, ・three or more Tottenham outragen,”
Nicholas II is the firib Emperor of or aanseinations in public plscos at Russia porphyrogenitus and the first raler trusted sorvants of the Government. For for two centuries destined to the Throne several years not a dag passed in Rusin from the hour of his birth. Sined Petor without these records in the nowarapor
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affairs of the large centres of population, and the towns of Russia barely contain three per cent, of the population: Concólvo the situation of a responsible Oovemment, good or bad, bus atilla Goreramsat that and existed for agua and was responsible to all its noighbours for the territory to bolts, faced by a fury of criminal madnes that swept like a cyclone over a sixth part of the. globe l
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cialised, we, and careful training had Nicholas II, thanks to the wise foresight
Thoro is ampla excuse for dmatic mauros in the plain statement of the general case, without entering into details that cannot
have met it very differently, it is true; bub beon faced with such a problem they would
the British are what they are-the Russians of his father, who himself had only boono less so. A nation just emerging from tmined to command the army, and who centuries of Cespolio rule, a antico with_a doubtles when he came unexpectedly to large admixture of Oriental blood, should the Throne of All the Famine, felt better not bo'exproted to deal with their own pro than any of those who surrounded him the blems In the same way as British Gorern- needs of empire and the vast knowledgement would deal with any problems likely required to fit a man adequately to fill to be presented so them by men of British birth or British training. But even this those nesḍa.
viaw of the excesses that are boss so t
And, when he died, Alexander II was aplaimed by the univers suffrages of the nations as a ruler who had given to the world the best that was in him: commander CHINKIANG Messrs Gearing&userable armed forces of the Russian of the supposed unconquerable and in.
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not
ronsonably charged against Russia is in has averaged about pro a day for some itsolf unfair. The number of executicus
yeare past on a population of 180,000,000 times sa Rusats his boon passing through. this is bat a small percentage for such
J.
BACKEDNESS OF LIFE,
It would be intarasting to know how many persons have been executed in the samo period throughout the British Empire in times "if "peace and wormal orderly go". Terorient. The comparison would be in. structive, for in point of fact it is the Russian's instinctive abherrones to the taking of life-an Oriental trait in the Russian nature—which causes them to ery ont precisely against executions. Even a lynching mob in Rusais doce not deliberate
Nicholas II is as" so often happens in families, an entire contrast to his father The differences of charactor and disposition HONGKUNG COTTON SPINNING which showed themselves in nature have
been deepened by early training, continuad | ly take stops to dopive the victim of life, under the hand of a strict disciplinarian aa de mobs of other nationalities: life is into the year of minnhood. The etiquette sacred to a Russian, even in the meinast the Russian has to stinctive, horror of the Rumisa Court; unhappily, does not beast in creation, much more in man. But
of fiendial crucity: a lynching in Russia is the death of a and deg, and the victim does not always die. Such are the differences of feeling on this main point of the executions in Rassia. And it is this Oriental reverence of the Russian for moro life, and his callous indifference to every thing which stops short of deliberately sacrifoing the life, which has caused the outary against the executione in Russin. It has been caught up in other countries by "those ignorant of the paychology of tho
Russian or the actual fact of the case.
glimpse of the natural man who rules over them. To the Russian people the Emperor must always appear, in persen, in print, or in picture, only with all the attributes of might, majesty, and dominion. Thoro are T20 TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com probably many millions of the inhabitants pany will be OLUSED from the 19th to the 25th September, 1909, both days in of Russia who believe to-day that the Emperors are born with the mark of the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Leagle between their shoulders 1 The rest
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LUXSIAN LOYALTY,
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Of loyalty, as understood by us, the HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. Russian nation until recent days has never TING of the F1 rebclders in the above had, any conception. What to called in inbeled us the nimp of action; the pro- Company will be held at the Company'a Russin loyalty".is, outside the immediate sont ruler is rather of tho. type of the Offices, on SATURDAY, the 26th Septem- ontourage of the Monarch, nothing more scholar, as opposed to the typical map of ber, at Nom-for-the-purpose ol-receiving the Report of the Gorers Managers, to than the deration to a system of rewards action. Modert, onassuming, and gether with a Statement of Accounts to the and profits, and does not extend beyond-thinker, with a debonair frankness of Elati- 90th Jane, 1909. DAAR
tho chiers entitled to demand then. he nor that a not incompatible with the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com Monarch himself is entirely unknown to secretiveness of all deep natures, Nicholes pany will be JLOSED from the 13th this people. He is merely the Sgurohead 11. is but now beginning to be fairly under- 25th Soptomber, both days juslusive:
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of the system, the target for all the shafts stood even by his own people. He baa of hostile criticism, for bullet and dynamite, been charged with want of character and while those who have made the systers take lack of courage. Both charges are based, all the rewards. The Ruins are a gootle, upon the foot that he certainly does not fit kindly, eminently lovable peopio, but they that standard of character, that form of have, like othem, the defects of their sourago exhibited hitherto by the despots qualities, and one of the constant defects of Russia. But history, outside the history MEETING NAC BRATA of such matures is an umrgaoning ferocity of Russia, knows other types of charge.
of the H.K.AA.A when roused take place in WEDNESDAY, Sept. 2913, at 5.30 r., in the Office of Dr FonAYTH, Alexandra Buildings. ⠀⠀⠀
BOLINZES: To receive the Committee's Report and transact general busin cas. ́HERBERT L 0.'GARRETT, '·
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For years after the present Emperor that have been exemplified by previous came to the Throus the talk of reformers Emperors of All the Rugins. It is happily was centered wholly on that middle-wall now the tum of Russia to recognise a new of partition betweed us" the phrase is ideal in a now type.
(Continued on Page 3.),
our clumsy translation of the Greek in the From the day be asconded the throne in 30ple which is one word in the Russian 1894 it has bear the consistent practice of version-meaning thereby the inexpugor. ble rampart of officials which barred the Russian nation from their ruler. In those onrly years of his reign the prosent Emperor made many endeavours on his side to ororTHE ANNUAL AQUATIO SPORTS loup this fatal barrier. They were frustra. Bol to club Fath on ted in various ways, by, bogus, plots of in-
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IN los autos del fulcio de intestado RE 23RD ANNUAL GENERAL in this topicgnable rampart by openly, Admission for Mombura...$0.50 moh day, duo Licenciado Jesus Maciel, Joes de DAY; September 30th, at the Offices of urbi et orbi, charging blame for public mai- Non-Members $1.00 cash day. Primers Instancia de Ensenada, Partido Mesin JADINY, MATHESON & Oo, at fousance against the sacrosanct caste; by Soldiers, Sailors and Poys...10.40 each day. Norte del Territorio de la Baja California. 5.30 P.,
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and transach general.brasiness, ing, ur rannufacturing for discovory, plots Tickets obtaiballs, pither from the mil ochscientos noventa y efnan, y que leberán publicarse de diez on diez dias en
́ ́HERBERT L. 0. GARBÉTT, agahut his life by dispensing with some Stavard of the Club or at the Gata.
Jos Periódicos. Oficial," "+ £1 Fronteriza".
Hon. Becretary. By kind permission of Col. Bayard, of the orgesses of Oriental pervility of D.S.O., and floors, the Band of the Bunso esto. Distrito, y uno de los de mayor Hongkong. September 31, 1909. AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL address and forbidding insincerity in picia will perform during Saturday aftergoon..
irculación en la población de Hongkong. A MEETING of MEMBERS, of the raporta on public affairs. These nets are
Misyon bas kindly consented to pro que se crean con derecho a la herencia de Thias, para que se cqaroque ú las personas above Ulab will be held on SATURDAY, symptomatic, and the alias against whom sent the Frizer at the concicaion of the dicko latestado, para que se prezanten auto this 2nd October, 1909, at 12.10P.M., atthe | Offices of the Jockey Club on the Ground they were ained was aghast at the changes Sports
FRANK LAMBERT, te zgado & deducirlo deutro término AYANOUVER ISLAND OFFERS Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, which they foreshadowed.?
do treinta dias las que residan: en lo pais
(SUNSHINY, mild climate, good Hon, Becretary.de cuatre dieses para los que residan en la profite for young man with small capital in Chater Road, A notice regarding which is
BLAMID BY THE IOSORANTA being sent to each member.
Hongkong, Beptember 22, 1909, 1164 Ani, ambos términos no empezarán á búziness, professions, fruitgrowing, poultry, i
del farming, manufacturing lands, timber, Nicholas II. is blamed by those half-
oontar deede la fecha de la publicación de mining, railroads, navigation, fisheries, now T. F. BUDGE,
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
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SOOLETY.
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expide al presente pits au publicselon ess Booklets, write Vancouver Island Develop the Ect that Russia exists. To thoau who
u da los Feriódicos de mayor circulación mans League, Room A47, Law Chambers- INTENDING Applicants for MEMBER que se aditan en in pubiscióu de Horazopy, Bldg., Victoris, 0.0, 1 L (1) know Russia, as it was, and as it is, the SHIP to Sz. ANDREW'S SOCIETY SE Chinn, en is Bomanda, Baja California, Hongkong, September 13, 1900, Fla£; blame, noems more than merely falso, it is levited to forward their names to the Jos veinticinco dins del mes de Marzo-do inelevolent. In a reign of Bfteen years, Undersigned for submission to the General mil novecentos nuore. Doy (6,--E. R.
Committed. The entrance fee is 88; and pura-Vale-quo Vale. much longer than the avenge reign of the ANNUAL BUZSCHIPTION: 82.00 Any Russian Mensrelis, no act of retrograde respectable Scotsman is
eligible for policy can be, pointed out as emanating | Membership: from the land of Nicholas II. On tho contrary all his not have boon forward set of progren und ruform What is still
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