THE
CHINA
Essential Requisites during the Hot Summer Months, out of the
WATSON'S
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Price 50 Cents and $1.00 per Bottle.
WATSON'S
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latest stat the tot
remaining in Y694,860,000; tex Falls Inbout "Y100,000,000
Government Deposits. total amount remain therefore does
bao biện
'le now 182.
Newcastle is 'In" port. She just returned from taking part in the
800,000,000. It follows, then, that Coronation velebrations at Stegapore. the balance, amounting to nearly
It is notified in the Gandie, that on Y400,000,000 must be abroad. When and after the lat July, Money Orders may to this is added the real foreign loans | ba" obtained payabla in the Philippine
Infande totalling Y1,500,000.000, the aggre gate of the loans held abroad must
H Majosty the King has not been be about Y1,000,000,000." „Thaindcised to exercies his power, of dia domestic bonds held abroad are allowance with respect to the Ordinoen ka known to consist chiefly of 5 per cent consolidato and amend the law relating to
Intoxicating Laghorn, “
This excellent preparation keeps the feet and armpits cool and sweet in always. The amount of interests paid on these bonds abroad must. the warmest weather, and removes the malodour of perspiration. It pre-therefore be fairly large, say, ronglly, vents and yures sore and blistered toes
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37.
Saturday, July 8-
3.30 p.m.-Third Gymkhana Meeting. TUESDAY, July 11:
8.33 p.m.-Full moon.
The Chins Meil
HONGKONG, SATERDAY, JULY 1, 1811.
Y100,000,000 a year. This is merely the amount being paid at the present Lime. But when it is remembered that the tendency is for these forcigu bonds to increase rather than to dimi nish, and that therefore Japan will be called upon in the future to pay oven more in the way of interest on her loans, the people may well have cause to falter.
A banquet, which was attamled by al
the foreign residents in Haiphong, was hold in honour of the corona ion of His Majesty King George. Sarurat tona, were anthusiastically honoured and the band plays God save the King, and the Marseillaise.
Is in maid that a dozun aspirants to Farliamentary honours have already offered their services to the electors of Rose-abire, This rush of candidates is attributed to the prospect of getting £400 a year, and if this is to be one of the results of the payment of members (says the Liverpool Past London
(Beister's Servios sa the, China Mau)
The Federal Grand Jury of New York { has returned, indictments ngainat nine combines comprising 89. perous, who are alleged to constitute the so-called Wine Trust.
Among the 33 persons, concerned pre Mr Pierpont Morgan's son-in-iw, Mr Satterlee, Me Frank Gould and other notable financiers
"KWANGTUNG. NEWB/
"THA BILK-OUTLOOK"
Reuter
held in Albert
against M
The Shakespeare Hall on the Elstulto in a net profit of be devoted to the Shakespeare Nations Theatre Fund.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
VARDON AGAIN THE WINNY
(auter's Service to the China est; }
Losnow, July 1
The following additional score Bre returned in the Golf Championship Taylor, 305; Duncan, 306.
Vardon and Massy, who tied for fzst place, are playing off for the champion- ship over 30 boles
Blissy retired at the 35th bole, when It is reported that the first two gather-Vardon was ten strakes alcad lage of mulberry leaves have not been specially abundant. The third crop, bow- ever, is very much better. The weather both in regard to heat and rain, has been very propitious, and the crop consequently has been good. No disoare has shown itself in the trees, and the worms are able to be
correspondent), it will rather embarrass richly fed. The results will be seen in the local associations. Mr Ian Macpherson, in the excellent silk that will presently be the Inte Radical candidate for East Renforthcoming. This report has best sent in frew, has determined to offer his services to the electors. It is also reported that from the Shun Tak district, and as tõis Mr Mundo Mackenzie may come forward is the district where a great deal of the as a Crofter candidate.
aik-worm industry is centred, the ran will be good for the farmers, and all For the first time Chinese athletes will others who are mure or loss sasociated with
the silk industry
FALLERY: TO · ARREST, BRIGLIDE:
HOME RULERS AND THE CORONATION.
THEY DID NOT ATTEND
(Beuter's Service to the Chino Matt.).
Cosma, July 1
A report has been published of the proceedings of the meeting of the Nationalist party to discuss the question of attendance at the Coronation,
AWARD
Civil: servant st
of her Heater, formerly
Mrs Curtis alleged that obtained a sum of representation in the
dhe Chief Justice graute exemtion, pending an Bottom
saying.
and also the costs, woul Court within a wee
Bottom lay
GERMAN SHIPPING
EXPANSION.
NEW AFRICAN SERVICE.
Peuter's Service to the China Mark.)
Long Jaly 1 The German Fast African Steamship Line in to innugorate at the end of the Year fotightly service round Africa nsing both the Cape and Suez routes.
The Company is building four new steamers for the project.
VICEROY ASKS FOR DATE:
FOR RETTHM OF RAILWAY SHARE MONEY.
Mr John Redmond urged that ite would be an untold benefit to the Home Rule canse in England if the party officially participated in the event. General Ng bad been told off to arrest A discussion followed in which one the restless characters and robbers that members expressed themselves in favour Infest the Shan Tak county. They, tow of attendance and others spoke against
General Memoranda.
As to the future, we note that the TUESDAY, July 4-
Declaration of American Independence. Fremier, Prince KATHURA, has in an 8-p.m. Hippodrome Opming Forfarm-interview expressed himself in hopeful terus He stated that by the year 1914 the War bonds will be entirely redeemed. In that year, too, he said, the period for outstanding Railway Bonds (issued in connection with the nationalisation of the milways to the compete at the Olympis games of 1919 to be held at Stockholm.". For the past three extent of T450,000,000) woukl expire years an Englishning has been conching the and their redemption will at once ba students of the University of Shanghai in commenced. These bonds being of a track and field sports. He writes as productive nature, however, it re-follows: I do not expect my men will
be able to capture any-great honours, ever, getting wind of what arrangements it. minins uncertain whether they will
because we have only recently taken ap were being insting took the opportunity to Eventually on a show of hands 33 be redeemed in 1914. It is the in-athletics. However, there is good material mare their escape into the neighbouring voted in favour of attendance and tention of the Government to convert here, and 1 beliers that China will produce districts and so could not be found. In 29 against. Nevertheless, upon. Mr CONSIDERABLE Cnment has of late 4 per cent foreign bonds into 4 per fully as capable athletas as Japan." The stead of arrasting the robbers themselves, O'Connor representing the danger of o beer made on the financial position cents., but it will not go about this entry of the Chinese athletes has been the soldiers tave, it is said, besu arresting cleavage in the party, if the step ware of Japan. In the steady growth of matter with any unnecessary haste accepted by the organisers of the Olympic some old men of the villages, who games, who have written mying that they are relatives to some of the robbors.
taken, Mr Redmand, as leader; decided her National Debt, consequent upon. The bonds will be converted slowly will be only too glad to see the representas Altogether there have been seven such that the party should not attens). her advance among the Powers of a favourable opportunities present tives of the Celestial Empire competing. the world, many competent observers themselves As the 5 per cent see cause for serious misgiving. In foreign bonds will be outstanding for point of fact the nation's. indebtednes fifteen years it in, says the PREMIER, shows a five-fold increase in the impossible to do anything with them.
JAPANESE FINANCES
SOCIAL AND-PERSONAL.
Sir Edward Elgar was among the Cor
men arrested. Meanwhile, the soldiers have sealed up aleven bou
houses occupied by the men whom they have threat has also been issued that unless the actual robbers give themselves up, those
space of ten years, and although this This being the case, he is confidant nation honours. He received the Order of houses will be destroyed and burat,
3. MOUTRIE & Co., of Chumstances, the rooftans crabs of bonds can be snóccgefully carried
runy be but the inevitable outcome that his scheme for the consolidation
LIMITED.
Hongkong, April 18, 1907.
WM. POWELL,
LISITED,
on the country's material resources out. must be enormous. The people, he everybody knows, are heavily taxed at. present, and it is feared that the cost of living will be still further raised by the new milf From the standpoint of the poverty-stricken people, therefore, the outlook is not rosy, and it is obvious that if real, sound progress is to be made, the
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
His Excellency, the Governor moved into residence at Mountain Lodge to-day. The visitors' book will remain in the lodge at Gaverament House, as before.
NEWS OF THE DAY,
Tenders are being invited for the re
Gentlemen's Outfitters. officials who direct the nation's construction of the Old Western Market.
financial policy will have to walk { [0] warily in the days to come.
A naturalisation law has been decreed According to the latest avilable in sign. The qualifying period of re
EVERYTHING returns the growth in the National sidences to five years,~-
FOR
Gent's Wear
NEW NECKWEAR
NEW BOOKS
Debt has been consistently upward
Amount
Total Amount per capita 1901 Y602,226,140 Y10.49 1902 530,180,081 10,85 1903... 635,939,871
-pictures. 12.82 1904 1,436,949,177: 20.89% 1905 2,242,001,372 44.20 1906 2,420,258,082 471 1907 2,254,346,452 43.19 19082,220,308,822 (42.86
Marit
Ele Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint. Mr. Michael Breen to sot-ne Second Assistant Registrar General antil further notice.
Leave of absence on private affair to the neighbouring countries has been granted to Lieutenant N. J. Williams, A.SC., from 4th July, to 25th August,
1911, inclusive.
Privilege leave on private affairs to the neighbouring countrica, has been granted to Lieutenant L. Spencer, 8th Rajputa, from July 6th to September 3rd, 1811.
His Excellency the Governor has, with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, been pleased to appoint Mr Hagh Pollock Tooker to be Becond Assunt At Thirector of Public Works, with effect from the 12th April, per James Fettes Boulton, retired.
1. 18815da
Originally, ten days were given to the entry, as a time of grace, during which they were to produce the robbers: this time being too short, it has now bern prolonged three days more. If, however, at the end of this data the rubbers are not forthcoming the the property will be destroyed, and probably something serions will happen to the aged men, whose relatives are suspected of being robbers, and who themselves, sco
sccording to Chinese morale, are responsible for the wrong doing of their acns, inasmuch as they did not texin them properly when they were undez parental instruction. –
ACTIVITY, IN THLİ CANTÓN MART”
-For some time, consequent upon the panie that existed in the financial world al Cao.
ROYAL FETE TO CHILDREN.
MEMORABLE OVATION BY
LETULEKONES.
(Reuter'e Service to the Chino Mail.)
Losas, July 1 **Their Majesties the King and Queen FREE the Prince: diz: Wales; Mary, Price Albert and Prince yesterday afternoon
Palace. They were Backingham Pal
(Wab The Yof Po's Service.)
PIKIRO, June
His Excellency Chang Hing Che, Viceroy of Canton, has memorialised the throne requesting the date for paying back the share money to the shareholders at the Canton-Hankow railway
UNIFORMS FOR DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
(Wak Ta Yat Po's Service)
PRKING; June 29, The Wai-wn-pa has placed before the Throne the designs of the uniforms dinomatic officers, pending the Impe Banction. It is reported that the design 15, in general, after the Euro with Japanese features added.
CHINA'S LATEST BONDS.
(Wah Tes Fat Pol
The bonds af
June 29.
of
They best inter
est at from 6 ta
mg
„Af the Crystal Palace 100,000 London Ischool children, wern Royaly entertain-
The railway lines to the Crystal Palace were closed to the pubne, being voted exclusively to transporting:
ren. There were
Fie children THO Queen with
AILWAY. NATIONALISATION.
PROPOSTE CENSURED.
Woh Ta Ya Po's Service)
HEBn War Boart of
the whole
PIENMA NEGOTIATIONS.
FEARED FOUL PLAY.
body of a Crinuma,gaged a hot
four in an empty.
bound), and
the people rafamed to hold their
Our weekly edition to-day contains a
notes and demanded that they should be for the past decade, as the following splendid reproduction of Queen Victoria's
exchanged for silver, the mint has been hand figures show
at work. The employees have been going constituting, perbay statue taken at night during the Coronation,
Engineer Captain William John Anstey,
their work a half hour earlier than uansi. able celebrations. By an error we have wrongly who has been appointed Assistant Engineer attributed this photo to Mes Cheung. Inn-Chief in the Naval Controllers Depart in the morning and working half a bour point of fact it was taken by & Fong, who ment, in succes-ion to Rear Admiral. It later in theersing, while a certain number.
remarkably fine series of Coronation Marsion, has liad a distinguished over of men worked optil midnight
It is He served as an engineer student in Forts reported, however, that this midnight work mouth Dockyard for a period of six years has been suddenly countermanded." It is from 1875, and entered the Navy on July suspected is outside circles that ramour 156 ds Assistant Engineen. Studying has reached the officials that some attack at the Royal Naval College from 1881 to might be made. Hence the sudden 1884, he obtained special professional On the other hand, the work is to be under- certificate on complation of the nurse of bakon very early in the morning, so study, and became Engineer on September there is to be pt curtailment of the 1-1888, Chief Engineer March, 21, 18% of hours put in at the coining, and Staff Engisoor and Engineer Comman der on March 1, 1898, being protected to Engineer Captain on January 29 of-the present year. He has held with
Upon the annexation of Korea will assemble at the court-martial roem
The usual half-yearly Medal Board great credit many mportant appoint meste, including those of Instructor in more bonds
Issue, to Sinal Paint, on Thursday, 8th instant. Steam at the flagel Natal Coffe the amount of Y30,000,000, for what Lies Colonal G. D, Chamier, UMGstant to Chief Engineer, Chatham Dock 28, Queen's Road. pensions to the Kores nobles,&e. Mijn W. H. Withsembe, Ish
NEW SHIRTS, etc.
EXCLUSIVE GOODS.
MODERATE
1009, 2,582,804,31349.10. 1910. 2,650,395,115 51.49 The rapid increase is due chiedy to the vast expenditure for the war, and in part to the bond issued for the nationalisation of the railways, PRICES amounting to almost Y500,000,000.
Lo Blue Funnel Iner Atreus, which suck away a record consignment of les from Hongkong, arrived at Fort Bretten- ham two days before time. Having taken in bar cargo of rubber and other Local produce for Colombo and European ports, she cleared and left the port for Penang homeward bound. The agents desire that large cargo of China tea for Europe shall arrive there as soon as possible
ched to Admiralty The King's Own (Yorkie Light Staff, Chief Engineer of Hon Dividing the figures into domestic and
Infantry), and Map & A. Caig RGA Bagineer Inspector foreign inana, the result is certainly will consider application. In the award the Admiralty in con
VICTORIA THEATRE, somewhat astonishing At the end of the total for long service and gootperiments, and marisge
DES VŒDK LOAD CENTRAL.
15. to 8, 45, 23, AND
0.15 to 11.15. THE FINEST and COOLEST
HALL in the COLONY,
HONGKONG CORONATION
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of 1909 the domestic loans stood at conduct to Yarns Warrant Officers Noning Department
Combined Officers and then serving in to, which Y1,420,000,000 against foreign loans, the South China Cum
which amounted to Y1,160,000;00,
This proportion was reversed in a
single year, namely at the end of the 1910, when domestic logas stood at Y1,180,000,000, and foreign loans ut Y1410,000,000A considerable num ber of domestic bouds has passed into
“Und become
Otto to be brished in the hands of
Shays
hulewihibition has therefore itači (RED) mold the hirst week
hich
of this will be, that presently Hongkong will probably be again, swamped twenty cunt pieces, and the value of thom, will once more depreciate settingha
“TOASKET (AND) LABB-OT:LIFA,
To the Kwan, Chat: district there are robberies and the fair of borical banks were attacked by thi keveral klikkunnia dollarnin
The robbem were followed and wore attached, bat the wesk and woffered badly, were killed and others the report
murder ·had been sonath must have taken place a the body was partly decomposed
The
Secret
Is
Out.
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