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NEWS OF THE DAY.
Tomorrow is the Brab Sunday in Charsh's Now Yer:
Mr. J. C. Joughin lectures at the Y.M.C.A. on Monday evening, his subject being "Christopher Columbus."
DERS.
Governor's Cup.
The Competition for His Excellency the
BATURDAY, NOVIMBER 27, 1909.
SINGAPORE'S SEARCH FOR REVENUE.
A DUTY ON PETROLEUM,
(From Our Own Correspondent)
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2". A Bill has passed the Council im
CHINESE NAVAL COM, MISSIONERS
SHOWER OF DECORATIONS.
(Beuter's Service to the, China (Mail)
Lamos, November 27, Prince Taxi Baan, the head of the Chinese Naval Commission now visis-
The French Mail of the 20th Decoberror's Cup will be held at Tai Hang Range on Saturday, December 4th Dress- was delivered in London on the 26th inshaaki and pattins with Servies dress cap. Competitors to assembla at Polo Club Pavilion, Causeway Bay, at 1. p.m. Conditions of Competition shot 403 unknown ranges at special targets. Results will be signalled at conclusion of composing a duty on petroleum of 5 centsing Europe, ha received from King potition.
per gallon
It is estimated that the ravenue to be derived therefrum will, amount to $300,000.
Ne dog brought from Bangkok will be permitted to land in this Colony for period of aix months from December 1st.
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The last typhoon wrecked the lighthouse on the island of Tanguineui, off northern Cebu. The keeper. and his assistant were drowned.
A ROYAL DAY AT LOYAL
CANTON.
An Enthusiastic Function..
A bright sun heraldud in the day set by The appointment of Mr E. S. Lindsey His Majesty for the celebration of his bo la chief resident engineer of the Kow-natal anniversary at Canton.
The gun- loon-Canton railway, British section, vice boats dressed ships at 8 o'clock, viz., Mr G. W. Eros, in gazetted.
Bis, Majesty the King has not been drie to samise his power of disallow auce with faspect to the Life Tusurance Companion Ordinance, smanding the Act of
branches of work in which he claims 1907. to be especially adept and instructed.
The conditions and regulations under
ARE THE LORDS WEAKENING.
ADJOURNED TILL MONDAY.
the Clio, Virago, Sarnia, Robin (Renter's Service to the China Mail) Sandpiper, the French Vigilante and Argus,
the German Taingtau, also
the passenger steamers in harbour, while the Fatahan, Capt. Somerville, with his popular and practical Chief Oficer Legg, and Second Officer Hale, ran up their age, and the band, waiting for the signal stood ready. Then the opening bars of
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MrSecretary of State Knox is taking most drastic action in the case of the executions of Americans in Nicamgus. The news of the executions has caused a sensation in the Staton.
to which qualified men may bring to tion and explosives from Hongkong maying into a grand tremendo later, floated public notice the fact that the State recognizes their special claims to be | regarded astrustworthy practitioners of medicine or surgery, the Japanese Home Department is dealing with the fringe only of a very large evil. It is some- thing that n start should be made, but to command anything like complete success the much greater question of fraudulent cures and the immorality with which they are advertised in the lay press must be dealt with. To lay
over the river to the gaily decorated Consulate, waking up any residents that happened to be yet asleep. And pretty did the music sound as it came across the | wsier, causing scores of-sanipatia to pause on their way up or down strom. On the front, men were at work putting up the theatre-like stage for the evening's Cinematograph, and beyond the British Owing to the number of frands that Consulate stakes and ropes were being bave been perpetrated in connexion with quickly run up preparatory to the holding the New York Customs, 104 officials, in-of the. sports, the King's Birthday Celebr cluding the acting deputy surreyer, have tion Committee thus proving themselves to been dismissed since March 4 last sud 123 be good mon and true and worthy of the have been degraded.
confidance placed in them by the liberal little band of Eritish subscribers. The Committee wers Consul Jamieson, Mass
Könt, R. M. Crosse, R.G.A.; C. P. Laith R.N.; Tickell RN. O, Bager, J. White, R.N.; Thompson, Thorne and Thomas. Hon. Sec. J. Giles,
It is reported that Admiral Sir Arthur
The House has adjourned till Monday
Edward the Grand Cross of the Bath. Admiral Sah has been made a Knight of the Order of St. Michael and St. George Lord Li Ching fong the Grand Cross of the Victorian Urder, ad Sir Chan Tung-cheng, the Com- mandership of the Victorian Order.
OBSTRUCTING THE
CANAL
Lower, November 20 Interest in the Budget debate in the P AND C. VESSEL ASHORE. House of Lords is less kean than it was last night.
(Reuters Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, November 27,5 The P. and O. stamer Nubia (Caps F. J. Fox) went ahore in the Suez KAN CONFEDERATION. Canal and obstructed the passages
She has since been towed off.
TURKEY FEARS BALN
WHAT THE MEETING OF PETER AND FERDINAND MAY
MEAN
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
His Excellency the Governor went on board the F. and 0. Assaye at 19, noon,
Lord Kitchener,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.
Loxos, November 26. Taar Ferdinand of Bulgaria on route day, to my goodbye to Field Mambal to Sofia, broke his journey at Belgrade. King Peter, the Crown Prince, and His Excellency, Eaton Call, Austrian the Forsign 3inister met him at the Ambassador to Tokyo and Minister to Siam, called on His Presllency the Governor at station
The two monarcha drove to the returned the call on board the Austria 3 pm, and His Excellency subsequently
Palace together.
cruiser Kaiserin Elizabeth.
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The cordiality of the reception in- creases interest in the rumour of
His Excellency the Governor entertains
Teleaphic Addrosɛ, 'Mart,' Hongkong, I down rales for the guidance of the Keyret. Wilson, T.C., O.C.B., G.c.v.0., will § H., W. Ross, L. Giles, J. J. Drummond, Balkan rapprochement or confeder General Sir J. Michado, K.C.M.G., at a
Oode, A. B. O., Alth edition.
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medical profession is much less essential than to protect the public from the un scrapulous and unqualified impostors who bolster the sales of their cure-alls by wanton lies. The Japanese Govern- 10a.m.-Interport Cricket. Hongkong ment is to be congratulated if it has
Y. The Rest (lar day)- 3.p..-Interport Tennia......
decided to take steps toward the remedy of these evils; and it might well be rë-
MEMOS TOR MONDAY. Sport
Anction.
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Famicommended to study the penalties
tare, etc, at Windsor Lodge, Kimberley
Bosd, Kowloon.
Amasements.
8 p.m.-Ferformance at City Hall.
General Memoranda,
Fumar, November 10:-
7. The Rest (2nd day).
3 p.m.-Interport Tennis.
9 p.m.--St. Andrew's Ball.
succeed Admiral Sir John Fisher as Senior Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty Admiral Fisher will take the titlef Barca Fsher of Kilverstone,
About 11 a.m. the waterfront com. At the Guildhall banquet on the Dth menced to liven up. "Men singly and in Inst. at the commencement of the speeches couples, some in black, others in neat window with stones. Both women gained house of the boat-of-the-morning function two suffragettes broke a stained glass dannel units, appeared walking towards the
entrance diagutsed on charwomen and rs--3f: Jameson, H. M. Representative at -mained concealed-all-day
China's southern CommerCIAL Capital Here and there were top hats, surmounting
tion, which is arousing much attention in Constantinople.
CHINA'S FINANCES. EUROPEAN ADVISERS TO BE
ENGAGED.
(as Two Yat Po's Service)
PEXING, November 28," The Grand Councillors have pro-
even in India; but as a whole the visitors posed that European advisers be did not don dark clothes. 1here were but engaged to adjust financial matters in faw indies present, but they turned out in free for the evening concert and the sports, all the Provinces.
"Precisely at 11 o'clock the distant sound
The Chess tournament of the Y.M.C.A.the frock coat de riguer at such funétiors, enacted in New Zealand not only finishra on Dec,, 31st. The handicaps are against those who concoct quack nosas follows:-First class players concede trums and advertise them with false Quan's Bishop to second clare player
and Queen's castle to third class players; statements, but also against those who second-class-players-concedo Queen's-Bishop publish them without taking reasonable to the third class. A win counts 2 points,
day one. Classification of players
1
10 aid Interport Cricket. Hongkong steps to assure themselves of the gen-First Cinas, Mesara G. Piercy, A. L. Naira nineness of the advertisements and the and-P. J. Pensoy Second Class, Mesas reputations of the advertisers."
WH. Vireosh, H. Bykes, B. Peterson There is a good deal of truth in our Hero and W. B. Bind..
and T. Fuller Third Class, Meners, 8.
contemporary's contention for our own information is also to the effect that
Thunavat, December 2--
2.30 p.m.-Action of Jewellery, &c. st
Mr Geo. P. Lammert's Bales Rooms.
9 p.m.-Performance at City Hall
of a military band achood over house and through trees, and few minutes inter THE MACAO QUESTION. with their glistening instruments and FIRMNESS OF PORTUGUESE the redecated band of the 13th Rajpats, shining
drums, appeared playing the stirring march Georgia,"
MINIST X. Had the snap-shooting photographic artists had guns, few of these soldiers of the King would have lived to drink His Majesty's bealth, as they did later by the thought. ful and tactful order of the British Consul.
(Wak Tes Tat Po's Service.)
PERINO, November 26. The Portugese Minister maintains a
The band formed up opposite the Consulate, firma attitude in discussing with the their bells rang out chimes, the quarters,
farewell dinner to-night and the following have been invited to meet him:The Right Rev. Bishop Pozzoni, the Vary Rev P: de Maria, Captain Norton, Captain and Mire Stewart, Sir Joseph and Lady Fayrer.. Colonel and Bars Wrigley, Colonel and Mrs Stacpole, Major and Mis Kirke, Mr and
Mrs Blanchflower, Mr Hewataon, Me
Turnes, Mr and Mia Lawder, Mr and Mrs Hess, Mr E. Jamane, Mr and Mrs G. Bastings, Mr and Mrs H. Hancock, Major Pyno, Major and Mrs Caulfeld, Mr O
Balloon, Mr and Ms Becker and Mim Kersten
Bix Excellancy Baron Call, Lieut Colonel Bels Dani de Gyirmats and Capt HASE, SMS Kaiserin Elizabeth, have also been invited to dine ́st Government- House to-night
“THE LADY OF OSTEND.”
The Badmann Comedy Co.'s season i rapidly drawing to a clone. It will end with a couple of really splendid pieces- "Jack Straw": to-night and "The Walle of Jericho" on Monday,
Last night the Company scored Jas
2 p.m.-Acction of Household Farmi, while the regular medical profession of man at the Chinese Y. M. Q. A. lastPiaying bright marches till noon, when Board of Foreign Affairs the Macao another success by the manner in which
FRIDAY, December 3-
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The China Mail
Hongkono, BatchDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1909-
RAILWAY LOANS.
they put on Sir Francis Burnand's old
series of unlucky incidents which followed
The address by Mr Fletcher S. Frock.
Japan is now brought within the bounds heard in Hongkong. It has been some the first roke rang out, bark went
night was one of the best of its kind ever and lastly on the big ball, twelve o'clock Delimitation question. of the rigid red-mpe regulations so time since Mr Brockman has given a series the salutoas of the ships, and the strains of informed the Throne that the Cau-Mr Whortle as the result of being batra yod a gun from one of the boats, then followed Grand Councillor Ta Hung Chi has favourite, "The Lady of Ostend The beloved of the Japanese beaureaucrat, of lectures in Hongkong and the large the opening bare of "The King" by Band teneaefare strongly opposing the claims to his wife and mother-in-law by the cine-
audience that assembled last night fully Master Coke's band. Three cheers having: the freedom of seller, dispenser and appriciated the opportunity. Ms Brock-been given on the ships by the sailors in of the Portuguese for acknowledge-matograph for the giddy time he spent at fashion singular to the "Sons o' the Fes," proprietor of a quack nostrum is not immin's theme was "Obedience" and be the Consul'a gucate followed suit, and
ment of their right of jurisdiction over Ostend, wither he was supposed to have perilled. It is but a question of time, spoke about his own experience in the lastly, the band, Leing called to attention certain territorial waters and they gone on business, were so admirably reveal- sorch after truth while at College and by Native Officer bearing the Chitral urge that to yield to such a demanded that the audience was kept at the we imagine, ere the required remedy brought out the lessons from that experience bledal, gave three cheers. A few minutes would possibly bring about a public height of merriment all the evening. All
Inter the British Consal came out and demonstration. will be applied, and then we suppose with great strength, vigour and apt ilus- complimented the men on the way they
the characters wors well taken, especially tration. He found that the difficulties had played ho Einr." Thas ended
those in the hauda of Miss Blanche For- the men deprived of making an income which he met with in the forms of doubt the morning functions, which was attended
sythe, Mr. Henry Dalise and Mr Spouser from these dubious sources in Japan will and scepticism were solved in action and by the Chinees Admiral, many Chinese
Goach. turn their attention to Cbius. Already be advised those present that obedience to Consuls, and hosts of residents.
Army officers, the Bishop, the other THE recent action, of the Japanese a very extensive and profitable tmde in the conscience and the will of God was the In the afternoon the sports were a first step to be made. He will enatinus hie distinct muccess, Hongkong folk were Government in prohibiting inedical Japanese patent medicines is being con-addresses tonight and to-morrow at the was the Fatshion, and so good was the food vines have informed the Board of general election. Tasmanian by birth,
present in large nurahova, but so “ comfy ".
The representatives of Hopeh Pro-will appear ne s Taboral candidato at the men from advertising themselves or ducted in the Middle Kingdom, for the YMCA., Chinese Department, at 8p.m. ampere sed by a very civil parser, that Communications that twenty million Mr Bertacchi was attached sa physicist to their methods has produced some com- Chinaman dearly loves a nostram, but
many returned to Hongkong by her instand of waiting for the concert Mr dollars have been raised by public sub-the Antarctic expedition of Mr. Borch- ment in the medical journals of England, the army of Japanese medicine pediara
Giles, Vice Consul, waa an able resistant a good many of which see in this now in the field will be increased a
cription towards the Railway Fund.
pronouncement an attempt to check thousand-fold, we have no doubt, if the quacks from exploiting & too gullible home land is cat out of the area of public. The patent medicine basiness their questionable activities. in Japan has grown to enormons
JAPAN AND THE QUACKS
Hand Mirrors,
Shaving Mirrors, proportions of late years, and the lucky
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
to the Consular chariot for he was every His Excellency Sir Frederick Luga d is where backing up competitors, entertain suffering from a xerere cold, and his speeching a generally making himself useful tes was much patronized at the Club Germania this morning was by guests generally and the soldiers uttered with difficulty.
and anilor especially the latter-danced and sang to the music played at the after- concert Mrs Giles, very sweetly, noon gave away the prizes, after which followed
(Wah Tes Yat Po's Service)
FERMO, November 20.
Mr Louis Baruncchi, one of the scientists of the Discovery Antarctic Expedition,
grevink in 1898, and har travelled widely in Africa and the primeval forests of the Upper Amazon. His scientike achieve- H. E. KAO ERH CHEN.ente have gained him recognition not
(Wah T Fat Pos Service.)
only from the British Government and the Royal Society, but from the French Gor PEKING, November 26, ernment, which bostewed on him the The Board of Foreign Affairs has Legion of Honour, and from learned by the English Mail to day are Mr and Mrethe King," all the sailors uncapping and telegraphed to arge E. Kao Ech socistian on the Continent and in the Jiho Hastings: Lord Kitchener, Captains singing the anthem in excellent time with Chen to come up to Peking at once, United States. He is a member of the
the musician. The entente cordiale twixt
Among the passengers. Homeward bound
William Lafan, editor of the Fitzgerald and Jeffreys and Viscountess the many foreign and British sailors was † thero to take up his new post as First National Liberal and Eglity Club 2
Yuck fun is dead.
Cantalupe are travelling by the
proprietors of certain popular pills, | powders and cosmetica have made most comfortable fortunes, while close on The American Federation of Inbou*|*teamer. their heels have followed quite a small Samuel Goupers, who has been want to is actively sympathising with its Provident, army of quack medical practitioners gel for contempt of Court all anxious to acquirs wealth, rapidiy
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Chief Odier Beales of the za raming, had the unfortune to crash his ankle in the machinery of the last voyage to Manila. hopital in Manila and it will be some time The unfortunate offer is now confined to before he will be out agnis,
Kitchener's March" (Cuke), the quaint
Secretary to the Board.
enthusiastic politician, and has been much in demandon Liberal platforms.
STATE EXPRESS
TURKISH LEAF No. 1.
same quite spontaneous.
La the evening, at-3.30 the grand concert took place and very cold it was, tou, for the audience, and we should imagine for the musicians. However, the Rajputs stuck to their work and well upheld their (asini) was treated in a masterly men- reputation. The overturn to William Tali The steamer Buen Visie has been
her, and was loudly applauded, "an was
themselves to alert and unscrupulous ngur.
opening, and the singing in the vernacular She was one of the oldest craft
being not only ori.inni and pleasing, but minds. That well edited English Plying in the Philippines.
all the music has a go and swing which Interylewail at Colombo, Mr C. W. Fair- is characteristic of the Chist to whom it is medical journal, The Hospital, in di
A verdict of accidental death was United States, said We were greatly audience redemanded it, but the late hour
banks, the ex-Vice President of the dedicated-didactic, harmorical and doci Quality Surpasses any other Oriental Cigarette whether rassing Japan's attempt to grapple with raturned at an inquest at Woolwich on pleased with the life and activity we saw seemed to influence Bandmaster Coke, sire," - The ** trio " is very pretty,lyhd
* TURKISH ***
EGYPTIAN the evil remarks, however, that it does Miss A. M. Bash, who was knocked down at Bongkrog and struck with the solid way VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH. not gather that so far anything is heing by a motor car driven by Capt. Bash, of
Royal West Kent Regiment.
In which Great Britain has developed tha
The long day was brought to salarious nale FREMIER HALL OF HONGKONG, undertaken on the lines of the excellent
place. We were also much interested by Anthem. First came the bells' chimes, then by a most frepressive sisiging of the National.
New-Zealand legislation against quack
Prouident Taft has ordered an enquiry our brief, visit to Singapore The British gradual loud roll by the be medalled ORATUS OF PROCLAMEE ETXET 3 DAYS, advertisements and lying nostrum. Telegraph Company and the Ball Telephone Great Britain understands the work of off went hate and the cape of formige in into the "Merger of the Western Union Colution ba the Eat so far as I have sextette of well set up drummers, which in
observed them, are evidently prospering and softly begin God sarebbe King
turn died away; then, a big gun l'a panes, TONIGHT vendors. According to its information Company, the govemment theory being
Colonial Government most thoroughly." Calabrated Senoiah Comedian the ordinance.recently published by the that the sale was not bona fide.
W LOCHRANE.
Das Youx ROAD" CENTRAL,
The Colebrated Artiste TINE RUBY CHRYSTAL.
GRAND BUCURSA of the Colebrated artista MISS DORISMOAULEY,
MATINELSES
and Suzuara, a 475.
Japanese Home Department, by which very stringent rules as to be enforced with regard to the conduct of the med cal profession, hardly touch the quacks
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