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view to the ultimate independence of the islands and no
preparation for that indepeddence, and hope to move toward that and as rapidly as the afety and the permanent Interests of the islands will permit. After each stop taken experience will ginde us ax to the next
The Administration will take one step at once. It will give to the native citizens of the islands: a majority in the appointive com- mission, and thus in the upper ns well as in the lower house of the legislature. It will do this in the confident bope, and expectation that icimediate proof will thereby be given, in the action of the commission under the new arrangement, of the political capacity of those native citizens who have already come forward to repre- sent and lead their people in affairs
NEWB OF THE DAY.
AND GENERAL.
DAY'S BANE RUFTOY COURT CASES
Em Lordship, the Chief Juation ( The Wat River la now quiat, Genera, William Rocs Darios presided over w Lung having routed to pirate
sitting of the Bankruptcy Court this morging, when the following uses cosme
Eboni Ulata'mon dava raised 1299 in ; on, for hesting wards the Ulster Indemnity, Fand.
The English Mail of the 25th October was delivered in London ca the 2isi Nov.
Mr. E. Lladsell is appointed second stand Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Deputy Registrar of Marriages,
ont assistes Secretary of Chinese Affairs Mr. A. E. Wood has been appointed and a Deputy Registrar of Marriages,
E, the Hop, Claud Severn with his A.D.C. and the Director of Education inspectel Victoria British School yesterday morning
PUBLIC EXAMINATION,
Nasar Ki and Co.
Mahmat Ali Khan
was publicly aided by the Offcia) Receiver (ME Nobit). He said he became a working parter in Nazm Ali and Ca about six months ago. He did not bring in any capital. He was to go #15 à of the profits of the business, in which month, clothing and food, and one-third
ko was engaged to sell goods. The finan cind part of the business was undertaken by Naza Ali.
The Official Receiver stated that the man was merely a servant in the firm, and has naked that she exsinination be
closed The
meeting of the Hongkong Christina Dzion
The Ear. N. C. Pups will conduct the slowed. St. Paul College du Monday mashab
The new Governor-General further asserted his own accord with the Wilson policy. Until your inde pendence is complete," he then added significantly, "we shall demand un-3.51 p. remitting recognition of our sover. į oignty." The people of the Philip- During the early hours of yesterday JACK-At Government Bungalows,pines, he told them, must now furnish morning a thief entered a Chiness re- Mount Kell-t, The Penk on the 22nd Nu. vembor, to Mr and Mrs P, Jäcks, a son.
"convincing proof" that they are and silver.
staurant at Yanmati and stole $940 in notes. "capable of establishing a stable Government"
BIRTH.
MEMO FOR TO-DAY,
way Bay,
"We place within your reach the 9.15 p.m.--Barmston's Circus at Cause instruments of redemption. The door of opportunity stands aper, and the event, under Providence, is in your hands."
MEMO. FOR MONDAY.
2.30 p.m.uction of Chinese Tore. lains &c. at Mesars. Hughes and Hough's Sales Room. Nron.--Auction of Sausages &c. nt Mera Hughes & Hough's Sally Rooms.
2.30 p.m.-4uction of Indian Carpas and Rurs at Men-ry. Baghea and
Hough's Sales Boots.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, November 25:-
6.31 p.Organ Recital St. Johns
Cathedral.
WEDNRADAY, November 28:-
2.3p-Aurtion of Furniture at Mesara. fughes and Hough's Salce
Rio.in.
THURSDAY, "November 27 :---
President Wilson's plan, according Washington dispatch, will be carried out in this way:
to
was noodrdingly
MOAY, NOVIMBER 22, 1018.
NEXT YEAR'S
FOLIDAYS
The following public and genaral boli, days will be observed in 1914
* FGELES, HOLIDAYS Empire Day Monday, Sübh May, DAMAN - GENERAL HOLIDAYS. Thursday, Inb January, Monday, 26 JanuMIT Good Friday, 10th April, Saturday, 11th April, - -- Easter Monday, 13th April, White Monday, 13th June, King's Birthday Wednesday 3rd June, Monday 3rd August. Monday, 12. Ortober, Monday, 0th November.
Christmas Day-Friday, 25th December, Saturday, 26 December.
Holidays Ordinance on April 11th and The Police Magistrates Department has been axduded from the operation of the 13th, May 25th, June 1st, August 3rd, October 19, November 6th and December,
MARRIAGE AT ST. JOHN'S.
SPORTING
PASS QOLATION-FOOTBAL
BED COT BOL
Dan
These teams mat a Happy Valley you terday to content. Ind Divizion, United Services Logue points Teams
83rd Coy, R.GA-Mardleg Lang ham, Langford; Steegson, Perry, Fronly. McNab, Crino, Francks, Davidson, Ros
itter.
Stad and Departments-Ingieße 4; Hoo- per, Taylor; Wood, Strange, Pritchets Roberts, Hinves, Davis, Kiley, Royla.
Referes, M. Claxon
Company had to act on the deforsive, their In the early stages of the game the 83rd
the Anish to good work on more than one show. Dusis played wall at centre and had opponents putting up a surprisingly good he boon hetter supported would, have pub occasion. Roberts put saros smide ventre that Mardle cleared, Royal putting in the dentre again for Davis bo hoot past. Paty worked through at the other and bu, bis shot missed, Crane doing likewise; Rossitter pas a great shob from the to keep out of the net. In a scrimmage lab that strank under the bat and managed Franska formed the leather past. Inglaffald,» opening the socring. Dalftime noori m Srd C., R.G. 4, 1; 807 and Depart
Kansfeld - Harrison.. At Bt. John's Cathedral, in the pros of a large congregation, the marriage wat solemnised of Mr. Robert Dillon Mansfield, and a son of Mr. R. W. Mansfield, latements, C.M.G., of the Chinese Customs, Shanghai,
Consul General at Canton, and the Harrison, of Toplaw-on-Thames. Harrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank second half, only a dash by Davis and. Play favoured the gunnars more in the
the officiating alergyman, and Mr. Denman shot was very waak. Davidson raced Roberts on occasions troubling their de The Rev. Copley Moyle, chaplate, was fence. Once Royle was cloaw in but his
BARRESTO AND
Soheme of Arrangement Proposed. Mr. F. D. Barretto nart entered the was conducted by the Official Receiver witness box for public examination, which Mr. Leo. d'Almada o Castro represented The cargo of raw silk shipped on hoard 200 (of Mr. G. K. Ha Brutton's office) a number et creditors, and Mr. Noring: thesis: Armand Babic, which left this appeared to watch the case on behalf of Put on October 21 was delivered at Lyonsko relatives of a deceased partner in the
stated that he carried our business under. Edwardes, of the Chinese Cast, Davidson headed the second goal for the
In reply to the Offcial Receiver.debtor
on the 20th.instant-
Rales had regulations made by the Executive Council relating to the examina. tion of masters and mates in the mercantila marine are gazetted today..
aptain Holmwood, of the steamer Wai Sing, has informed the police ihit his third offer r. Metcalfe, das been missing sinch the lith instant.
which liesos s janed for rele
A table of fees, and condition under
telegraphy installations in the colony bre phlished in the G.zette.
"The Filipinos already have a majority in the Assembly, the lower branch: They will get a majority of the Commission, which is the upper house, when the American Comnis- sioners, Frank A. Branagan and Vice Governor Gilbert, are retired in the near future, and their places are filled by natives. Two new American Com missioners, however, will soon be | The total output of the Kailan Mining appointed in place of Commissioners Administration's mines for the week ending Worcester and Elliott, recently re-and the salon during the period, to November 8 amounted to 19,219.16 tons signed Under the new arrangement 39,709.44 tons.
11 a.m.-Auction of Furniture at No. 6 there will be six native Commissionerà
Ripon Terre
and three Americans."
"Atlantiu*
S p.n.Auction
at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Sales Rooms.
The change promised ginddens the heart of the New York World. It is action, after calls for action from four national Democratic conventions. For the Filipinos "it is a promise of greater things to come, such as popolar elections," and it is also "an HONGKONG, SATURDAY, Nov. 2, 1913. exceedingly tangible realization of
The China Mail.
FILIPINO FREEDOM
DAWNING.
virtual independence in one important feld." Further:
"No scuttle is involved in this policy and no commitments are made that can not be cancelled..
The ex Viceroy of Caston, Mr. Shum, with his family arrived at Ipoh from Panang on the Zud inst. They were met Chinese of Ipoh and were taken in a motor at the station by many of the well-known car in their residence at Tamban.
Inspeelne Demand raided an opium.
Bro
זי.
Fuller was as the organ.
The bride, who was given away by Mf
the bar with a crash. After three ornéra through at the BixT end, his shot hitting
Hongkong, was charmingly atdred. One little bridesmaid and page, Miss and gunners. Crane with a good shot bit the Master Bandercock, attended her, and Mr bar and Davidson hadions that struck the Giman of Car ton, was best men.
The Commipuer of Customs. Mr. G. port before the whistle sounded with the Lowder, the Asting: Deputy Commissionerscore:-891d Joy. RG.A 2; Stad and Mr. I. Sandersoek and a large number of Departments, 0. other Customs officials were smag the sans recaption held at the Hoogkong
the name of Barretto and Co. Ele com mened in 1804 with a capital od sbout 50,000. Debtor was the sale partner. Hy ishilltios totalled about $180,000, urscoured, and he estimated that his sets would produce about $34,000, Debtce was interested in a ti mise in the Now Tarritories on, which he lost about $10,000. His crodit was stopped early in August and that caused him to
the International Oil Company, in which object to a receiving order. being made.
pond business. He was also one of the parties engaged in the Rotation of Court has no authority to appost and he held 10,000 share of $10 each. His Lordship: Before you come to tab,
Hotel after the ceramody.
Mr. and Mrs Mansfeld' will resida at ; Shanghai.
THE FALLEN PARTY.
The Unsented. Members.
Among the unseated members there were These sharns were now worth about 21 am not sure whether the point arises. many whose expulsion from the Parliament sach, and he lost abors $80,000 through I have frequently made an order for the was not justified, says the "Paking Dafy the depreciation on the value. Debtor appointmens of a receiver on evidence News" of the 18th inat, “Only a few men bad house property in Kowloce, but dis that is no stronger than this. There was a mortgage on the property of tioned in the affidarit is something like statement, while majority bare written to bars after being unseated left Paling pared of it about the middle of August.
Mr.. Hind: The whole property man-promptly and without trying to rock ze- 925,000, and it was sold for $30,000 $1,000,000. proposed schema of serangement with his creditors was still under omsideration.
ship that the proposed scheme of arrange Tho Official Receiver informed Lis Lord- went had been approved at s first most on Monday it would be brought forward ing of creditors, and as another meeting again to be finally passe
The examination, was olcecd.
His Lordship: It is out of the juris diction?
the President, the Cabinet and the Speakers of the Housse, explaining that their e get hold of it, but if the Official Receivertement. The anseated manpers of the Mr. Hindi Yes. It will be diffcuts to pulsion was not right and asking for rain-
got hold of is there would be one-eighth Shantung and Honan held a meeting ou find some speculative Chinoman to all decided to write to the Government, of a million dollars. Perhaps he could Wednesday afternoon at which they United Association of Shanghai, Aphot
the share too cheaply.
His Lordship: Under sections and demanding reinstatement, because; they of the Ordinance discretion is vested in said, they have opposed the recent rebel-
account they should not be indiscriminately
diven at West Point last night and arrested PETITION FOR RECEIVING ORDER. the Court as to whether there are sublion from beginning to end, and on that
thirteen smokers, including the tea pro ach, or three months' imprisonment, and prietors. The proprietors were fined $250
the other smokers #2 nach or Ave daya,"
Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse. Dopaty Cap tain Superintendent of Folice, left for The main thing so tar as we areiance by the English mail steamer. A Home to-day on ten months less of concerned is that another party pledge has been shown to have vitality and number of police, efficials, including the sincerity, and, so far as the Filipinos Captain Superintendent and other friends, are concerned, that the means of their hands. The triumph is as great for mancipation are already in their own us as it is for them. Once more, alter one years of uncertainty, we pro c'aim liberty throughout the world."
After this warmth of enthusiasm,“
aw him of;
ן!
MR. CT. WANG
To Lecture in America."
A Question of Avants,
Mr. W. B. Hind (a Mr. G. K. Hall Brutico's athos) potitioned the Court the petition being oppooed by the Offein on behalf of Li Pak for a receiving order, Receiver.
stantial amets.
Mr. Hind did not think there was such expelled from the Parliament. While discretion vested in the Court. The Court there were members who shamelessly only had discretion if it was satisfied tried every effort to that there would be no assets.
ment, there were:
and his would allow the receiving order Parliament under the prese After further argament his Lordship no longer like to remain
when Ee last appeared to make this ap time and act it aside should he discover minent member of the Chiaputang. Me. Mr. Hind reminded his Lordship that power to sppear before the Courist any was one named Wa. Thaï sun who la a pro
subject to the Official Beceive having stances. Among some of soch mam plication, the Official Receiver objected on there were not sufficient asota, the ground that there were not sufficient
TEL CIRCUS
Wies or Foolish, says the "Literary Digest" (New York) as one or another may judge it. new or old as they may call it, the writers of the press at
Wa declared his resignation from the House sazete available for distribution among
of Representatives in the Chines least agree on the main fact that the
the creditors. Since the last hearing he
ying that riginally he hoped to faithfully Wilson Administration has now taken
had filed an affidavit in which it Hongkong to a close to night, and are
Harmatona". Cireus bring their season in perform his duty as a member in the as- shown that the debtor had a share in the feaving shortly to suteriain the people of, but recent avants in the polition a definito step toward Filipino free
Shing Tak Tong worth at least $70,000. Saigon. Those who appreciate a good per area have shown that he could not do dom. The announcement that hence
It was also stated in that affidavit. that formance and enjoy a good laugh should much. Therefore, he wants to resign his forth native Filipinos will have a
the debtor had other property in Canton, take this last opportunity of visiting the post an the National Assembly is in a state. majority representation on the apritici m into which we must pass of the Senate, who warransested by the viribution mong the creditors.
the old atmosphere of doubt and ML. 0. T. Wang, formerly ViceSpeaker pot of there being sols available for local men on the whirling wheel, but the ALARY OF URELATED MENSELE.
Ha submitted that that was sufficient circus bent at Causeway Bay. Last nights of suspension
fair attendance areen bird, many to watch pointive Philippine Commission, thus is somewhat chilling continues, the President's Mandalo, my go to the United His Lordship: On the face of that it back sosem of the competitors who had Parliament members, every member ly giving them contred of both houses of Literary Digest." In the judgment stated to locals of things. Chinees under would sppear so. (To Mr. Nabity Is entered their names in aiming forward entitled to receive $6,000 year. Bat competition did not take place owing to the According to the scale of the salary of the Filipino legislature, is received of the New York Journal of Com
They saw tie wheel whirling, and appear with many misgivings. by papers like merce, to quite que opponent of the the auspices of the Students Volunteer there any objection?
Democratic policy, "the experiment
Movement in January.
The Official Receiver:. It is open to them left the tent and did not show up at ber the members have received, only $300 the New York Tribune (Rep.) and goes far enough to impair confidence
to have been satiated... Anyhow, most of hitharte from April to the end of Seybam Some time ago when Mr. Wang was anybody to put an affidavit of thas kind after the interval, so the Harmaton prize per month. Tharsfors every Journal of Commerce, which have in the stability of American rule in Acting Speaker of the Senate, he received on the file. I submit that the Court is remains anglaimed. Perhaps there will be
Fof-the an invitation From the Students Volunteer entitled to have these people before It a few alkimanin at the farewell performanos
unseebad men bare should racire 8800, LES- neruare of musary due to the Many of the unsated members HIGH PRIOR OF RICE Speakers of the two Ho
with which they
goreru.”
been arguing editorially against recent real best of antive capacity to govern. Movement in the United States saking him and examine them as to their grounds to g Democratic proposals for Lastening The most objectionable aspect, we spend several months in America to of knowledge
re further informed," is that it tendet e on any subject touching China and His Lordship You are entitled to have
the dawn of Independence Day in the archipelago, On the other hand, to support the assumption that with progress. In reply, Mr. Wang asid the man before you and verify the in- Rumours et Failure of the Crop to return a Democratic daily the New York the election of a Democratic Presi- of the year when the Constitution was The Official Recriver: It is the Courts somer
that he might accept the offer by tam and formation. York World bails it joyously as a
lent and Congress, there necessarily adapted by the National Assembly. This that has to be shelled
It is somewhat remarkable, that damba long-wished for fulfilment of party Philippine policy cuaforinable to that lesture to the American people.
went a popular mandate to adopt a offer standa still good, and Mr. Wang may
the bright prespect of the rice erop go to the States sometime in January, to
His Lordship Whore andavit has peatedly anounced by the anthörikien pledges, and as another reminder to outline in successive Democratic From now on, Mr. Wark would devots value of $70,000, surely that is sufficient present time, may the Japan Heral
disclosed that a debtor han asset to the the price of rice is unusually high ab dwellers in foreign lands of our platforms. To the Washington all his time and energy to educational and evidence ? national mission to proclain liberty Pust (Ind.) the Administration fodustrial works to his opinion, the dava
Apart from arop prospects, the pefoe show, now be low, sn in namally the can in throughout the world." The Aduini-plans seem very much like "begia- mo lon of popular exinition ars even moes entitled to find out whine the man got the advect of the harmed sound
lopment of China's industry and the pro The Official Receiver: The Court
couths of September and October, when stration is content with the admissioning at the top in the task of important than politics at present Masse his Informas
firmare lo dispose of their old instructing the natives in the ways of people, and especially young duas at that it acts with the express intention of self-government, as nothing now literste throughout the hole contry.
However, posmods = malonroe industrial derangment in the twentieth
motions ble this year, and Also omphasised the Imparanse of the
both do indications that a des
to the be atostomed ke the near Century In Mr. Wang opinion most of grotads
this 29 Consaning this faénélo the Western nations, which are prospasums and powerful, gak thair ungth from com sole
stributes the importuairig
Tion to the Lach maron and industry, bamong they derive
of the ant
of hastening the ultimate indepen- stands between them and autonomy, dence of the islands. Yet the manner except the Governor-General's veto
The situation looks even worse to the of announcement after a somewhat New York Tribune (Rep.), for it
H
GIVES. 44 old Bond St puzzling silence, was not lacking in a does not seem to think that any yelo sir po
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certain dramatic quality. The time power rests with the Governorate how chosen was the day the first reprs, General, and considers that, with a Chic Toy sentative of a Democratic Admini Filipino Commission as well as a When beirad stration to buld rule over nu American veto power short
Filipino Assembly, there will be no back to work for that
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to the Too
it was from a grund stand overlook- advised it may be.
ing the Lunets that Mr. Frang
Burton Barrison deliver
Tribune's opinion, able arrang
His Lord What do The Official Becely
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