Imagination then described. It was for the suppression of such acts of cruelly in theme that the Society was proposed to be founded.
Ray C. HICKLING apported the resolution,
"Bishop Hoage said he did not want it to be understood that he considered the caning of coolies to be a praction, but the case was fre queatly used when it ought not to be..
The resolution was put to the meeting and carried without dissent, ta
On the motion of HIS EXCELLENCE, Seconded by Commodore ROBINSON, it was decided to request
the following to form the first Committee of the Society-President, H. Sir Henry A. Blake, 6.0.1.0..Vice-Presidents, H. E. Major-General Sir W. J. Gascoigne,
SPORTING NOTES,
TH” HONGKONG: DAILY P
98 SATURDAY, AUGUST 291K 1903
[Athletic Club ráémonatestes flat Indian – Wiren, sisters, cousins, and sunte of members--parniat in taking out boats with allding at when they go ont for a row. Thess boats are particularly meant for racing members. The arrangement should surely bare bees put on a firm basis whon permission was given to the ladies to wis the bosta:
Bowling is dourishing in Blogapore. – The Tentenis Club with a score of 4,318 best the Tengilo Clab (5,873) and a Ponang team (3540) two weeks ago What has become of the Anglo German match here?
Very unpropitions weather attends the sto and said that if the example of Him. Expelenor of the commencedat of car athletic season. in, the Wont Indian were more generally fol-To-day, nhless the rald proves too much, it is lowed here it might do great deal towards intended that practice shall commence on the Macaring better treatment for the damb creation.
Referring
to the case quoted by His Lordship Cricket Ground, with a view to giving the the Bishop of a man caning a riekaba.coolir, candidates for places in the Hongkong team HIS EXCELLENCY said that run who used for Shanghai ati opportunity of showing their violence where he expected to be hit back form. Fortnastely it seems that the rumour might be called bratal and crash, but a man who used violence, when, be knew he wonki mentioned by "M,C,C" in these columns on not be hit brok was a contemptible coward, Thursday was more or less correct. The news (Applause.)
for regret it owing to the obdacsry of taipane is very welcome. It would indeed be a matter
it should become impossible to send ap a A few items of home cricket news, in advance representative side to Shanghai. It now seems of the mall papers, may be of interest:-Arnold | possibile that a good oleven may be pat in the of Worcestershire (the English Noble," as ho field. Without such a hope it would be useless boon callod) is to go out with the M.C.C. to send up a team to the neighbouring port team to Australis, his county having apparently for Shanghai is evidently strong this year. giren bim permission.—Middlesex still fed in With the Cricket Club, the Recreation Club, county championship table on the 13th inst., and the Police Club to select from, this but one loss would put them befor Yorkshire,
powerful lot. One of the Shanghai papers very hopeful of cacs more figuring at the top of as airesly suggested a anitable team, the table. Sussex were a good third on the 13th but it is perhaps not much use to venture an inst., Notts just lod Worcestershire for fourth, opinion yet. Several of this visitors to Hong- and the other counties followed In this order :- kong in the last Interport Week bere are-surg Lancashire, Essex, Kont, Sarray and Warwick to be included, and there are new, men of great shire equal, Somerset, Derbyshire, Hants, Leioeg ability. Among the records of the present tershire, and last Gloucestershim, still waiting Besson in Shanghai I notice particularly the for their first win-A telegram in a Sydney bowling figures of E. H. Lynch, who plays paper dated the 31st it. completes the record for the Municipal Police, and has really of the Burrey and Yorkshice match. Yorkshire done some remarkable things. With regard obtained. 264 and dismissed Barres for 84 and to the Japan team, I hear that there is a possibility of its not being able to appear, it is sincerely to be trusted that this fear will not be realized,
RUSSIA'S INTRIGT ER.
London, Jel August. seserts that Russia is intriguing to seise an ion- The Faria adition of the New York Herald free port in Northern Norway. With this object in view, Russia is trying to induce discontented fishermen of that portion of the coast to appeal to Bussin protection against the adminstrative action of Norway,
DANGEROUS BONTOEN RAT8,
London, 3rd August.. MT. A. Edison has persisted in making experiments with the Rontgen rays, with the result that the sight of bis eyes has Greninjured. Examination by an oculist resulted in it being found that the ages were out of focus. Ää assistant employed by Edison has had one of his arms paralysed, as the result of experiments with the X rays It has been formed necessary to amputate the limb
THE V. 3. GOAL DISPUTES.
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Commodore 0. G. Robinsop. R.N., { Shanghai representatives are bound to have a their defeat by whom has made the Northerners and the coal-nwaers, it is understood that hight or offence at the audacity of a interess of these two countries in the Far East.
K.C.MO, the Bishop of Victoria, and the Rt. Rev. L. 31. Piazzoli, Bishop of Clazomene. General Comsuittee, Hon. Dr. J. M. Atkinson, Hon. Sir D. Peul Chator, C.M.G. Hoti, C. W Disknou, Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G., Hon. Wei A Yak, and Messrs. D. Clarke, A. Gibson, E. A. Howeit Ras. C. H. Hickling, Ho Tung M. S. Northcote (Hon. Bocrutary), A. J. Raymond, C. H. Ross, E. IL. Sharp, K... N. A. Slebs, J. E. M. Smith, C. A. Tomes, H. C. Wilcox (Hon. Treasurer). The Committee to have power to add to their number and to appoint a Sub-Committee as may be found
DOCEREATY.
It was proposed by HIS EXCELLENCE, seconded by Mr. A. J. HAYMOND, and carried anaminously that “The Committee are hereby empowered to make such regulations and bye laws as may from time to time be found
advisable."
HIS EXCELLENCY next proposed " That the annual subscription be $2 for adults and fifty cants for children under 10 years of age, the Committee to have power to change the Bout of the annual subsription if found necessary
Mr. B. C. WILCOX seconded the motion,
which was carried.
A SELF-CREATED EMPEROR. ---
According to a paragraph published in the Paris Temps, M. Jacques Lebandy, the Paria millionaire, has proclaimed himself Emporer of the Sahara.
and another bowler (beside Tarner) the enterprise will not meet with mach roward.
Yorkshire thus won by an innings and runs. Hirst secured 10 wickets for 67 and Rhodes 10 for 81. These two bowled throughị the two innings uncharged.
OMPAX.
LATE TELEGRAMS,
[VIA BHANGHAI.
THE BALKAND,
London, 21st August. The Russian Embassy has explained to the Porto that the despatch of the squadron was not a hastily demonstration, but was simply intended to hasten the acceptance and application of Bassin's demands. The Russia demands
includ, the dismissal of various officials in Macedonia, and the reinstatement of others; the immediate appointment of Europesus in command the gendarmery, and the liberation of prisoners arrested only on suspicion, or for giving information to the foreign Consols. Greece has appealed to the Powers to put an
N.-L. D. N. and to the excesses in Macedonia, from which the Grocks are the greatest sufferers.---
Berlin, 21st August.
It is now stated in well-informed circles that theth-spatch of the British and Italian squadrons Russin's desire. The Russian ultimatum is to Belvnico was absolutely in spoord with couched in such terms that Tarkey can easily accept it.-O. Lloyd.
Berlin, 2nd August. Turkey has complied with the Russian demands in regard to Macedonia. There upon Kussia be withdrawn her ships from the Turkish waters, while the international naval demonstration at Sulonica, desired by Bussis, will be abandoned.-C. Lloyd,
Taking it for granted that the team will go, which I suppose we may now do, the great necessity is to get to work at once. Any side wa may send is sure to want a lot of polishing. A vigorous captain is an essential. Equally essential is a strict attention to flelding, a The last motion on the paper was also made by department in which Hongkong was execrably HIS EXCELLENCY as follows:-"That a weak last season. The selection Committe public meeting of the Socisty lo beld at least once a year at which a report of the working of may be hard put to it to get sufficient bowlers of the Society during the preceding year be class. Unlese Dixon and R, Hancock can get presented by the Committee and as secount of off, the task looks almost hopeless. Personally the funds of the Society be rendered,”
Rer. CH. HICKLING seconded the proof Lamble to a place in our best team; it may - I bave always thought very highly of the clima posal, which was carried nem, diso,
This was all the business, A meeting of the not be generally known that he and Dixon Committoo was hold immediately afterwards. headed the bowling averages (like the billing, still unpublished, by the way) last season. Lamble is a slow bowler, and a slow bowler is cannot say. With regard to batting, it is said | badly wanted. Whether he could get away I that Maitland is a donbiful starter. I trust this is not true, for he can make a lot of runs fon bis days and is an useful maa on the side. The Temps of June 17. published the follow-We shall know the best-er worst--3001; bat ing report:- despatch from Tenerife to my mind without the Hancocks. Dixon announces that an expedition commanded by M. Jacques Lebaudy two months ago copied that portich of the western part of Africa which extends from Cape Bojador in the south to byond Cape Judy in the north. The part of the coast occupied is situated opposite to the Canary Islands and extenda for a distance of over 300 kilometres (185 miles). The shore, which is the most dangerous one in Africs, affords ne shelter for shipping. The oxpedition is armed with magazine rifles and quick. firing Hotchkiss guns, and in supported by everal ships which cruise off the shore. The first landing was effected at a spot 27deg. 14m. north latitude. This region is inhabited by independent Moorish tribes, who are at war among themselves and are armed with mus- hots. When the first landing was made natives
The Water Polo Association is giving an-N.-C. D. N. were present, but these, though fanatical and aquatic entertainment this afternoon, the pro- manifesty hostile to strangers, offered no gramme of which appears attractive. It is lo resistance and hoisted a white flag. The be hoped that the weather will not be foo Jacques Lebandy expedition has made prepara- appropriate for water polo. tions for becopying the coast and the hinterlaud. It has, it appears, ussured itself of the support of the principal native tribes, and has erinced the intention of maintaining, with their sup- port, its sovereignty over this territory, Im portant works will shortly be begun. A site for a town has been chosen, and a fort will be constructed. Subsequently it was stated that the French Government had not countenanced the expedition.
CHURCH SERVICES.
8. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
THEDRAL
30th Angist; 12th Sunday after Trinity.
Holy Communion (7.8)
am Alatins (11 am.) a Responses, Ferial; Venite, Hindle; Psalms, Woodward, Crotch and Woodward: To Deum, Dytes in F: Bonedictus, Garrett in G Anthem, "Incline Thine Bar," Hummel; Hymn, 5 Offertory Hymin, 30%
Evensong (5.4 p.m.). Responses, Ferial; Psalms, Epttiabill, Ture aud Humphreys; Magnifical and Nene Dimittis, Maurder in D: Hymas, 249, 20 and 298; Vesper Hymn, Ward (No. 2).
S. PETER'S CHURCH,
Queen's Road West. Holy Communion 7.30 a.m:
Matina (11 a.m.). (
The Hon. Sec. of the H.K.A F.C. states that the six-a-sids' competition of the Footbail Club will shortly commenco. Members desir ing to participate should notify the Association, Captain-Mr. J. W. C. Bonnaron or before the 5th pros.
*London, 24th August.
The Rossi demands on the Porte have already been executed. They include the repri- manding of Hilari Pasha, the Inspector-General of Macedoals. The Tarkish Grand Vizier is going to Macedonia on a tour of inspection.
•
THE WAR IN NIGERIA,
Not much progress has been made in the Wigwam tepuis tournament. The Champion ship singhs (for which twelve have entered)-N-C. D. N. bare not started, and the most interesting result during the week was the victory in the " class singles handicap of Humphroys fores 30.3) over Sandford (scratch) by 6-0, 8.6
London, 22nd August. of Sekoto, and its falf completes the d-straction Burmi was the last stronghold of the Sultans
of the great Mahomedan empire of Nigeris, and has established British rule over a vest territory.
GERMAN FINANCE.
Berlis, 2nd August. The Secretary of the Tressary, Barou Thielmann, has resigned and will be succe-ded by Baron Stangel who, until now, has been The man in search of ́"schnipes," "as a well-Director of the Bararian Treasury and since to the Bundesrath eighteen years Plenipotentiary known local sportsman calls them, is not in u
in Berlin. He is considered to be the best happy position just now. There was too much informed man in regard to the finances of the water already in their usual bannts, and yester- single German States and has been ordered to day's rain certainly was not calculated to areas thorough reform of the Imperial
Treasury.-O. Lloyd, Improve the state of affairs. Last weak three or four couple to such persevering parties se did go out wore as good as could be expected. Some parties have been planning excursions for this week-end, but the rain may damp their enthusiasm.
THE ZIONIST MOVEMENT,"
London, 24th Angust.
It was announced at the Zionist Congress at Baale that the Imperial Government has offered a portion of British East, Afrion for the par- pesen of Jewish colonisation.--N-8. D. N.
[VIA AUSTRALIA.]
where the Cardinals are assembled.
which Ramin had gives to the Washington Gorornment in connection with Manchuria. The telegram is however, in your contemporary's 14th August. It would he saying too much to assert that the opinion, incorrect when it proceeds to say that Japanese exprot war. They are fully prepared a stronger line of policy in connection with
Japan's invitation to England to co-operate i for it, it is true, but I cannot say that they Manchuria had been rejected by the London London, 4th August.
generally expect it.
It is possible, of course Cabinet. Whether or not that Cabinet mas Although the coal miners of the United States that a few of the veteran statesmen who stand approached by Japso with a proposal of the kind, are very impatient because of the inability of nearest the Mikado's throne may have decided the Asahi causot say, but, even supposing that the Conciliation Board appointed by President that now is the time to truses, but suck a proposal was made, it sees no mason why it Roosevelt to settle disputes between the miners that all precautions must be taken are should be rejected by the English. The Anglo- Fit blow is delivered lest Baroge take Japanese Alliance was concluded because the officials in the mixers' unions intend to postpons the proclamation of a general strike until the heathen astion giving Christian nation
are identical, and the actions of Russia in Man, Presidential campaign year, when it is consida bad beating. However that may be, the fact ehnria sro clearly opposed to the fundamental ored the pohtical complications resulting from remains that the average Japanese believes that principles of that Alliance. a strike would so injurs the chances of the Russia will in view of her almost invariable circumstances your contemporary thinks it quite Under these for the miners is seated. Republicans retaining their power that a victory practies when suficient force has been brought natural that some coutiman line of policy should to bear on her, and especially in view of the present serious trouble in Macedonia, perform beth Jepao and England. The Asal will, be pursued at.this juusture toward Russia by a complete climb-down in a mouth of so. This therefore, in the absence of some proof, hesitate indeed, that is to open asgotiations direct with England of Japan's proposal for joint action. conviction has etoboldened Japan to go very St. Petersburg on the Manchurian question. At the same time, it warns its countrymen
•for
to give credence to the alleged rejection by It is not impossible that Russia may sau against the folly of expecting much active help Japan by referring her to Peking, but though from England. England, it says, does not feel such action on Russia's part would increase the the same interest in Manchuria that Japan gravity of the situation, the faposers believe feels, and consequently Japan's ally cannot be that no matter how had and apparently hope. less the situation becomes, they have always expected to go quite to the length Japan may be induced to go. Whatever the terms of "the" got a trump card to play in the Hague Court Alliance of Arbitration to which the Tsar cannot refuse for Japan to opt from Bandit continues, to refer the matter iù dispute if called upon by her real interest warrants her to do. "Thia expect from England more than Japan to do so.
Dation," says the drahi in conclusion, “must be resolved to settle the diflonlty singlebanded. Now that the danger point is approaching, we oust not turn for sasistares to our Allies; we mast not rely on any one except ourselves." N-C. Daily News Correspondent,
TRANSCANADIAN RAILWAY.
London, 4th August.
The spouch Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, delivered in supporting the till for providing a new traus-continental railway for Canada, to be independent of the United States, has proroked no hostile comment in the United States.
NEW RUSSIAN BATTLESHIP.
"London, 4th August. One of the now battleships being built by Russia is of the type of the British battleship King Edward VII. She has a displacement of 16,5 tons, and will have a spood of 18 knots. Her armament consists of Four 12in, and twelve Sin, guns, in eight turrets, and her coul is estivoated at 11,00.000 rombles (£1,100,000). She will be the largest and the swiftest Tessel
in the Russian feet.
TRE TRIPOLI HINTERLAND,
London, 4th August. There are rumours that Turkish troops have occupied the is of Bilion, Tripoli, three hundred miles due north of Lake? Tchad The rumours have excited the Paris Press, which urges the French Government to inform the Tarkish Government that France will not tolerate any interf.rence in the hinterland of Tripoli.
RITHMIA'S HOCIAL TROUBLES.
London, 4th August.
The social condition of the provinces in the Concasub district of Russia continues to be in a very bad state as shown by rioting and other excesses of the people. Conflagrations of oil wells and of factories caused by incendiaries are of daily occurrence. the railway from Baku to Tiflis sad the con on The prolonged suspension of traffic sequent stoppage of supplies in causing famine in many of the towns and villages along the line. Strikes are in full force, and frequent collisions are reported between the troops and the men. The main grievances of the strikers a long working hours, inadequate wages, uncertainty of employment, and unfair fines.
JOINT STOCK SHARES. share report, dated Hongkong, 29th August. Messrs. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly Unr market continues to be adversely ffected by the persistent rise iu sterling ex charge and the consequent withdrawal of money from the Colony The few transactions that have taken place has been mainly in conuec. tion with the approaching settlements, and a ing sellers generally rule the market. small investing brainess. At the time of clos
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Başɛs,➡Hongkong and Shanghais after small sales at 20493, $640 and 60074, the market closes with small sellers at $635 and some buyers at 3630 Nationals bare declined
$28 with sales and buyers. MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions have changed hands in small lots at gnotation, Cantons at 8190 and $181, and China Traders at $60-all closing quiet with probable sellers. North Chines and Yanirzes nochinged.
FIRE INSURANCES-Hongkongs are OU offer a quotations. Chinas after small sales are procurable at 5944.
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THE BELLIGERENT SECTION.
TRADE
Meanwhile a considerable section of the Japanese have undoubtedly worked themselves in a state of great excitement and sorra determined on forcing on a War. At the head of this section I should be inclined place the famous "saven prófessore,” who want the Government to fight Russin now as she will be too powerful a year hence. Then comes the "Strong Policy Loogue" which is also thirsting for gore-and wants it quies, Undoubtedly a perusal of the accounts of the pro ceedings of these jingoistic soci-ties is calculated to make an outsider think onetimes that, after all this trouble in the Far East is simply a question of whether Japan or Russia will have Manchuria and Cores, not whether Manchuris and Cores will remain under their rightful | THE CREAM OF rulers. The manifesto issued by the "Strong Policy" gentry lays it down at an axiom that the great Empire of Japan has a divino mission to maintain the peace of the Orient and that it was with a view to fuldling this "divine mission" that Japan "chastisel China and manifesto then goes on to point out that it is supported the in-lependence of Cores." also apparently part of the stivine mission for Japan to fight tussis.
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The newspapers must also, I am sorry to say, be classed with the jingoists at Imast a large proportion of them must. It is disconcerting." KING EDWARD VIL,” indeed, to find papers with a reputation for sobriety such as the Jiji possesses, telling Russis that its menacing preparations for war, its niitary and naval forces in the Far East, will not frighten Japan, which could sweep the declared and could drive every Russian soldier" CLUB" Russian fest off the sons as soon as war is. out of Manchuria in two months. During the oltared their opponents out of Maachuria and war with China the Japanese never completely it is really too much for a very moderate and thoughtful paper to say that, in spite of their long preparations for the copdict, the Russians could not cling la Manchuria even as long as the Chinese did.
Woy, asks the Kolumin, another very able and thoughtful paper, do the people remain so calm in the midat of so serious a diplomatic) complication? In one sense, their apparent quletude signifies, in the Kohumín's opinion, the deepness and strength of their determina- tion. At the same time it shows the confidence the people rapose in the Goter mont's ability and resolution to satisfy their aspirations. Whether the Government deserve auch
contemporary does not undertake to say. confidence on the part of the country, your
but it entertains no manner of doubt as to the fact that the country relies on the Government to guide our foreign policy in a satisfactory canner. "When,
Sarreiro.-Hongkong, Canton and Afacaos have ruled wesk with no business, and sellers at $351. Indes apon an enquiry from
Buys tha Shanghai anddenly rose to 887, af er sales at Kekumin in conclusion, the time arrives for 385 and $56, but the demand oeueing, shares are the nation to show its resolation in a material | Bw obtainable at $86. China and Manilas form, no hesitation will be felt oven in turning unchanged and without business. Douglases the whole country into one huge barracks Shells at quotation with a small business in of the foreign policy, the Goyorument wat be are now offering at 8391, and Star Ferries and Should it fail to satisfy the people in its-conduct the latter at £1. Es 64. and £1.
prepared to receive on Its d voted head the REFINERIES-China Sugars remais neglect determined brow aimed at the possible enemy of ed with no sales, and close more or less nominal the country": at 595. Luzons bara been placed at $11.
MIXING.ND brisiness to report under this
bending.
The Mainichi thinks that Russia is not in a position to pursue. Her troos are ill-dis ciplined, her commissariat arrangements are DOCSS, WHARVES, AND GODOWNB-Hong-deploe bly weak, and her navy is hardly prepared kong and Whampoa Docks have been the medium for fighting. This Tokyo paper sers in the of a fair business at 8:10 to 3212 cm dividend ostensibly Warlike preparations on Russin's part the market closing somewhat easier at $205 ex only attempts at intimidati gChina into eading dividend. Kowloon Wharves have changed some privileges to Russia. The Mainichi ses hands at $88. Amoy. Docks unchanged and to think that Russia is a huge bubble only without business, Farnhams are reported from awaiting to be pricked by the Japanese sword! Shanghai at $11.
THE QUESTION OF BICHANGE.
Though the third race for the America Cup was not concluded on Thursday and has to bo
THE CONCLAVE AT ROML, resailed to-day, little satisfaction can be felt by
London, 2nd August. Britons over the non-defest of Shamrock. III:
All communications nud ali food for those two days ago. According to Reuter's telegram, wit in the Vatican are passed through four the Abortive third race resulted in the worst wolving trapdoors, which are guarded by six tactical defeat ever suffered at the start of s
oficials Letters and newspapers are censored before being admitted. Evan chickens and Cnp mee. The details are not absolutely clear, fish are opened before they are passed through but the skilful jockeying" of the Reliance the trapdoors in order to prevent ananthorised shows that her captain was too much for Bir communications reaching the Cardinals in
conclave. Thomas Lipton's man. Some people here seem
LANDS. JOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong. to think the so-called jockeying" nasports Inside the Vatican members of the Swiss close with sellers at $155. Hotels continue on
London, 3rd August.
As the Tokyo correspondent of the Loudou kong Lands have found buyers at $356, but Timce pointed out in his latest latter to that manlike, but what is permitted by the rules is Gaand watch every court, staircase, and gateway, offer at 8153 without inducing buyers to come ging-so to speak-Manchuris for Corea, that paper, some Japanese are in favour of exchang- obviously open to both yachts, and it is well while the church officials render it impossible to forward. West Points remain inactive and is, of giving Russia a free hand in Manchuris in known among yachtmen that starting tactics bold any communiction with the inner inclosure, without business. Humphreys are on offer at return for a similar prisilage in Cores. Now are a great test of seamanship, which is a most signalling, which was observed to be proceeding advanced to $56 en receipt of the news of the of the Banchurian question, I should not be Bom $10,7, without bashows. Oriental Hotels have that England has practically washed her hands important factor in yacht-racing. It seems from from a window of the Vatican, induced Cardinal sale of the Hotel in Manila. an American paper that about the middle of last Oreglia, the Cardinal Camerlengo, to strengthen
COTTON MILLS-Unchanged and without arrived at with or without war, be based on some surprised if the final settlement, whether it is mouth Bir Themes Lipton, by enlarging the sail the precautions made for the purpose of prevent business.
such arrangement. At present, however, the MISCELLANEOUS Manila Investments ha re opposition against it is area on the challenger sacrificed nearly three.ing news filtering outside.
very strong. Tens of thousands of people are in the vicinity changed hands at $15, A. 8. Watsons at $14), fourths of the time allowance his bast would have of the Vatican, watching the moke signals, New Electrics at $i, and China Providents at
FASSIVE ENGLAND. Hymas, 405, 498, 297, and 35.
It is The Church lanceh Dayspring will call on received from the Reliance, but the Irishman which toll of another ansuccessful ballot, and 39.80. Watkins are in a small demand at 37. that Japan had approached England some titue ramonred, not, without some probability, ships carrying white crews to bring friends has such confidence in his yacht that this does ready to acclaim the Pope when he is elected. ashors to the services, between 9.15 and 10.80 not bother him at all.” The paper con- are dismayed at the failure of the authorities of
It has transpired that the Spanish Cardinals Green Islands have declined to 3223 without last weeks on the question of taking stronger am, and bettresu 5.15 and 6 p.m. (Kowloon tinasIt is probably a long obance Sir the Vatican to provide a special room for those Co., L., extraordinary meeting en 31st October, cold water on the home, he has Donald's MENOR.Humphreys Estate and Finance measures against Russia than any that had been tried so far and that England had thrown Police Pier 10.30 and 6); returning afterwards. Thomas Lipton is taking, considering the added who smoke. It seems that the Spanish Hongkong and Kowloon Whart The Answering Pennant is the call flag. All
and Godown
to do with Sir Claude anything cigarettes incessantly the sittings are free and unappropriated danger of accident, but he wants that Cap, as Cardinals
Co. interim dividend of $250
50 paysble 31st prosence
sence in Tokyo during ancha terribly hot Visitors welcome. Books to provided. Bunday
at the conduct of the Spanish Cardinals in 1st inst. Hongkong Hotel Co, Ld. ordinary which he paid to the Foreign that the Cardinal Oreglia, the Camerlengo, was terrified Angust transfer books close from 25th to summer as this is and with recant visit School 10-10.45 am.
-smoking. Notwithstanding the Spaniards
if yearly meeting 7th September; tri
transfor not may; but it must be admitted persisted in smoking anywhere.
Looks close from 1st to 7th September. Hong Japanese very sensibly recognise the fact that Cotton Fribbing and Weaving Co., L., England cannot afford to go to war about ordiasry unnel meeting 14th Beptember: Manchuris and profess to expect nothing more frazafer beaks close from Sta to 14th September of their ally than that she stand by to soo fair play, supposing there is a row between Japan and Rusus.
Venite, Hopkine; Te Deum. Lawes, Jnhilate, Gregory Hymns, 470, 123.596, and 421.
Evensong (6.30 p.m.).
Moguiticat. Hawes Nano Dimittis, Baruby
everybody knows by this time, and is taking his last strand of rope-yarn on his chances.
smoke
sales,
HOME UNREST IN PESSA west London, 2nd August,
Onfug to the fannical leak directed by Mohammadas priests against the Babi soct fu Persia, which led to riota and a matcre of "There is only one thing," she said to her hundreds of the set at Tezd, the siteation is friend, that makes me doubt Herbert's critical. A tribe kazaroktød of Shiraz, Babis affection for me. thathe number of 3:200 have been expelled from the city of Ispahan owning to apprehensions "I see that a member of the Kobe Rowing and t thất their presence would cause trouble.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
A Shanghai paper publishes the articles for a 20-round boxing content on the 19th peda. The Imperial Uormab mail steamer Zieten between C. St. Clair and Billy Bellow, bath left Singapore on the 27th inst, at 6 p.m. and prominent bezers on the China susst. The pures may be expected here on the 1st prox, at & am?
The C.P.R. steamer Empress of China sirived is $500. Shanghai sypears to get better sport at Vancouver on the 25th inst, at 7.30 p.m. than the flascos and fonts which draw Hongkong
The C.P.R. steamer Tartar left Vancouver audiences to the ring on the 24th inst, pm.. for Hongkong, via the usual ports of call.
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The Tokyo Asala, referring recently, to s London telegram ig an American paper, remarks that the message in question correctly describes Japan's attitude when it states that Japan is not satisfied with the indefinite assurances.
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