BONGKONG JOTTINGS.
It has
The power of the private individ al in a Crown Colony like this, where representativa government is act cenietoplated, is greater then would appear at first sight. This fact in illustrated by the following incident, which also whows the Governor in a pleasant light. long been a grievance that the Europasu children | on the lower level were not so fortunate us those living on thus Penk, where the Clorurament had provided a playground for thom. Most of the young folks are of course sent to the Gardens, but as they have to keep to the paths there is not auch opportunity for them to romp and play. Animated with a desire to do some – thing to brighten the lives of the little folks
POLICE COERT,
Friday, August 31st.
BEFORE MR. H. H. J. GOMPRETZ (FIRST POLICE MAGISTRATE}.
CHARGED ONE ANOTHER,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 197, 1906.
Two old Chinese women were charged with behaving in a disorderly manner at West Poiat Police Station.
From the evidence it sppearod that after the defendants had had a tight one of them wont to the Police Station with the object of having the other arrested. She was giving the inspector ber vorsion of the affair, when the olher appeared to tell her story, which
Wat
was diametrically opposed to the first woman's The inspsetar adried them to go away and let who do not dwell on the Pak a resident, I am infornud, wrote to the Governer, drawing His the matter drop. They left the station. but Excellency's attention to the need for a play-evidently when howard bound the quarry
time removed, and comes
afterwar ground for hike #jhfren. The letter was
bin With
usual they again appoured in the charzo room, onek without result,
Csernor acknowledged the in the ther's roient les grip With a solubility enurley, the fotter and invited the writer to meet ita ut for which the Chinese
matyou in noted the Gardens and discuss the position. The they both procodyl to relate their tales
the iuvector but he proved | gentleman attended and found His Excellancy) of "w roadly tour his propositions. Enquiry followed, an unsympathetic listener, Portape was and, white not hicially announced yet, it annoyed because they did aut take his advice understood that the gusen in the slavilensi will sud go jalefly home. He reminded thema that best apart as a playground for children
a police station was not the places in which to create a disturbaten, and told them they stood charged with bobaring in a disorderly manner. His Worship import a flue of 21 in each case, and bound each of the defendants over in
Gossip is still busy over the presedings of the Government Countíssion; and though little of their doing has become public property, it events that there are is apparent from reeun! likely to be
som startling disclosures. The sensations of the past fortnight have her thin arrest of two satietary inspectors où charges of bribery, and the friol at the Criminal Sins a few wooks here will be followed with the greatest interest by all members of the coun munity.
Apparently the Commision has entered on a much bigger undertaking that was birt
to
the sum of 80 to be of goat heaviour for
MR. BRYAN AND INDIA.
THE GENAGOOLE SNU (MES.
The following pertinent answer to Mr. Bryan's comments on English rule in indi appeared in the Times of faria -
"Do tell," when we settled in America and grow into a people," what did we do for the children of the soil It seems that Independent America, speaking by the tongue of Mr. Bryant, wishes now to teach us "justice" in our ruling of Ladia, of the children of the soil.
But surely, from the American point of view, we did not start rightly Wo have not exterminated any of the races we found here.
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134 Minves
We have not kept the people in ignorance. If we had, we might ow porings be as wealthy and comfortable as our American brothers, who are so anxious tu torch their grandmother to suck eggs.
Our sons teil in India not merely to serve India but to servo our Empire. They are puid for their services and give the best of tinir powers in returu. Duty in these watch war and they act upon it witbon any sickly Kentinasta, India has to be ruled, not taught to rule, as long an England's King is Emporer of Ludin.
The same paper devotas a long editorial to him, from which we extract the following:
When Mr. William Jennings Bryan visited the Philippines he wrote some articles for an American sewspaper. The journals of Mauil six-published and ulitad by his own countrymen
afterwards said that Mr. Bryan's observations were so preposterously sad outrageously is leading and untrue that they did not consider
INDIAN VIEWS OF THE OPIUM
QUESTION.
PARLIAMENT'N "COMPLACENT
IGNORANCE.”
Hear the other side 'is a good maxim, and the following arguments from the Indian Press are worth noting.
One journal, referring to the Times' forecast of a Poking proposal, sage--
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Any genuins and legitimate proposal of the kind emanating from taking what necessarily be treated with respect; bat wo trust that there will be no hasty decisiour in the country to curtail the cultivation of
a crop upon which large number of Indian possants depend for their livelihood, for yo hotter assuratier than that afforded by an Imporial Chinese Elliot In that_body" complacent. ignorance, the present House of Commons, it is perhaps not very clearly realised that an Ediet from the Son of Heaven dose not necessarily produce any executive notion whatever. The attitud of the mandarinato towards orders from Peking often alessly illustrate the remark. wall known able theory propounded in
ເພງນ A Celestial comic opers.
who potentate ordered the hero to be excated. Afterwards Was A leading character in the opern, d he found the condemned walking about.. e summoned the Lord High Fre cutioner,
und deraanded an explanation." Your Majesty was the reply ordered the man 19 No gentle is our rule that the people have for
be beheaded When Your Majesty says gotten we are their conquerors. We ourselves thing is to be doo the thing is as good as des forget it. Perhaps America (Mr. Bryan) navar know it.
Heers to have much to learn shouty Trefors this nut is
Practically In fact, to
-20 Your sacred our rule in India!
Ward guffices In that spirit a good
rans Biete from the Forbidden City are regarded. Chiness Edicts denouncing the cultivation of opin aro no new thing. Thus first Edict gainst it was instted in 179, and heavy one praalties have been threatened against both at periodical intervals vor site. No one in the use the pop and the growth of opinan the Midla Kingloats to has pail the
** I hope that it may be possible for we, or st slightest attention to thera, and the officials have nut only never enforced them, but have any rate my secessuar, to see aard Battalion of habitually connived at their infringement the Seats Guseds-carrying the same colours Formerly opium was anly grown in cartain. Twenty-six junk masters were charged with diatribe on British rule in Judia which Afr. provinces of China; to-day it is extensively the grounds of Bankingham Palace na Jaly 2
enitivato all over the Chinese Empire. Hryan has addressed to the New York St. Every traveller, who knowledge t Ronsoned and informat
is confined to iba Treaty willing to dabaing but the
Barth, where p palalionis sparse and cultiva tion scanty, you may see patches of tall poppies rowing in little enelores on the hillsides and in bottom Iands and the cultivater exteron-ty preing the capsules and collecting the soporifie juis in his title fire pot.
Initia Tavand
-While we are far from alt mpt on the part of the Chines Gevera wishing to why siuerto meat to reduce poppy caltivation, we maintain "his boastful answer in the Depot d the resolute disbelief in their ability to do so, ant we are convinced that the bulk of the Tyrant is, that his bright hama is in the Settin
mablarinate will courtinis to connive at the Sun." It may sound a little incontovasion of any Elier that may be issued. The cultivators would strenuously resist any attempt Ticulties, but it gives the measure of -ALF.
at reduction; the officials, who derive a profi Bryan's mental atlitude and
intelloutual frisia the crop. as they do from everything inspection of the hatalion; and then to th capacity. He captured half America liga phrase and, as might perhaps have been
that means mones in Chius, are certain to make
We believe if a expected from one whose education is chiefly fresh diet futile. voesbulary, ha condemns British rals in Tali, without knowledge, without adequats enquiry without
the slightest attempt to verify his reek less and almost wholly inaceurato statements,
Beroan Mn. P. A. HAZELAND (SKOOND
POLICE MAGISTRATE) -
TRESPASSERS
fresnesing on Crown had ut. Hunghom Bay
His Worship discharged the defendants. but
hem worth reprinting or replying to; they preferred to mat them with silent contemp. That
was the attitude which wo bal originally intended to take towards the extraordinary
ation of
the
again.
"I ha
anticipated. Sign the invitation was jemand to warned them to shift their junities for lustering ignoranca ent be disregarded) Ports can testify to this Even far to the headed by thoir pipors in royal tartan, swung
those in a position to give etidence la mume forward as witnesses there have been muny-Erpaif ‚ sources of information opened to the Commissing, and, while one cannot expect un inside knowledga
•f the secret deliberations of this body, there are good grounds for believing that the inquiry is likely to be thorougli and searching, and certainly much unre protracted than six months. which was the Brel' modest estimate of the duration of the Commissİça.
Yesterday, as it interested in lead finance This is were aware, the dollar was worth 2 2. the highest price it has reached for many years -indow we have to go back to 1896 he had the dollar representing se great a value, and then the average for the year was 2 while for the two prorious years the average worked sut at 2. Of coursh over you knows that the deser is ouly about half the valus land it was thirty In 1871 the average for the year Win 21. Then the average fell sach gong by about one penny, sometimes grafer and some times less fluotuntions, but its greatest drop tenk place in the beginning of the nineties, when for three years there was a decline of about fourpence noticablo between each January and
FORTE BC.
Monday,
CORRESPONDENCE.
A FINANCIAL PROBLEM
TO THE LIDER OF THE DAILY PERSS”
נו
Tho
felt very much a Martin Chuzzlewit felt of that omtorical hero, presbed General Cyrus Choke of the United States Milizia with whose
characteristics Mr. Brga
There is no seems to have ranch in
in common. man who will assure you that Signing with
Loudon Queen Victoria lived in the Tower of one knows that if que demonstrates the contrary: the only rejoinder of the Child of Freestora
Sia, Exchange is up again, the dollar is will be like that of Mr. Elijah Pogram, that quoted at 25. 21.
A fogat hotel which charges in sterling at maximum of two shillings, presents me with a bill for €2 Toliowed by a simple calentation that Stan will be arexpled în lies of the £20.
But can bay twouts golden sovereigns in the Colony for about $186, showing a su stantial margin for the Tank. The bill is for 20, must the flotul accept twenty sovereigns Hit does, 1 guin $1.4.-Yours enquiringly,
FOUR PER CENT.
A ROYAL BIRTHDAY. Yesterday was the suiversary of the birth
those accustomed to exercise their reasoning
گوید
attempt is made to some to an arrangement
The King's voice trembled a little when in
he ended his farewell speech to the 3rd Scots
Guarde with these words.
Foone was a fine one, as the battalion, ver the hwn from the archway at Constitution Iraty trees in the background throw inte relief the gold and scartet uniforms and Not oren the most rabid Little Englander ooul? added to the splendid appearance of the battalion.
look moved on the disbandment of such a ting body of meu.
Hill The
in
When it came to the parade ground the attalion halted, dread, and then, with the ripple, sprang to attoutien as the king, uniform, stopped from the windows of the As bis Majesty reached the parade good the strains of the National Anthem The King passed down the ranks in a format
p
rang out.
usic of the regimental air soven handre of bica for the last time. the finest men in the Armywarchod p.st
When it was over and a hollow square bad been formed, his Majesty advanced within the the following farewell Pant made
***Colonel Brummel, officers, mission leers, and privates of the
with the Indian Goverment on the strength of the suggested lanperial Edist, it will be
cultivation in China. utilised simply
foster an extension of opian Afrenly the high pries in a cataract of rhetorical and ritfying son of Indian for halt the prica of the Battalion Seats Gitaris,-My Government has
is having tivat fleet. Tho Indian drag. Al thon for its cultivation is
lences. Our only reason for not now adheri to our original resulve
that Mr.
indigenous
would
Don-com-
article has been widely reprinted be the native stimulated. An imperial Ediet would strengthou considered it necessary to radune the expenses | of the Army, in consequereo of which there is press in India, and we have received many letters this tendency. The mandaring cannot touch the
Home notio buld be taken of it of Wilhelmina Yusen of the Netherlands, what was received our rebene udi Zene derived by the Imperial Chinese Gaverae be a refluction both of her Artillery and
Mr. Bryan
Infsutry, and in this rodaction your battalion sinclaced. was born in 1989. Thas Acting Dutch Consul with that polite and hospitable attention which out from the duty on imported opium; but every
uditivat mue of lawl brought under por
poppies irent" General, Dr. A. Van do Sande Bakhuyzen, held is always accorded her to a distinguished
gire the i
for opportunity a reception at the Hongkong lietel, and mapy real interest in the personality of Mr. Bryan projected agreement would really result in a
To some extent, this was due to alranger.
it corld shows that the
Governor, the General Commanding, and the of millions of Americans is presumably worthy Commodore, attended and expressed their good wishes and drunk to the health of Her Majesty,
H
I have, therefore, ordered you to cows hors to-day, that I might inspect you and express to you my appreciation of your services with the
December. Sineu: 1994 the dollar has remanuod visitors, including the representatiyes of the himself; the man who cur command the saffrages genuine dimination in the consumption of battalion, which will shortly cease to exist.
in the region of two shillings, and though it rose to 28 20 two years later it had a big fall in
pet and 1998.
Naturally the high rate of change is the source of much jubilation to those who stand to gain by sending rennittanees home, and the
of growing auxiety to who are paid on the sterling basis and monthly see their salaries becoming mailer and smalle
that the Government was already in munication with the flon Gaverament on the
Imunion (7.31
Magical, Start Num Dimitiis, Mak: Bysans, 296, 90 aut NJ. Organ Revital Tuesday
Sr. Peron's Chisen, Queen's Kord West
burst,
may
vielsons.
005-
of almost the whefe of his learers was
}
arv
'1'
of
at concerns the matering well being of lun- dreds of themands of the people of this country. The question of revenue
£5,000,000
fallen.
mend, on the battalion under your command. I zover saw a liner body of officers and men, and it is with Bindere regret that I part with you.
"You have done your duty well during the six years you hate bond in existenc
"It is just over five years since I presented to the battalion the colous which will shortly be relinquished by you, and which were to have hey given to you by my revered mother, Queen Victoria.
I hope that you will later, when your duties
are over, confide those colmes to my care. shall, always preserve them religiously and carefully at Buckingham Palace, as I hop that it may be possible for me, or at any rate
my successor, to see a 3rd Battalion of the Scots Guards carrying the same colones again."
The speech a
speech as head in deep silence, and not Colonel Drammend stepped forward to reply. a movement broke the rigidity of the ranks as
The 3rd Scots Guards would always re- member their motto "Ever ready," he said. They heard with the liraliest antisfaction of the intention to receive back into his
$57.00
$60,00
12, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL,
GRATEFUL MOTHERS GIVE THANKS
Marvellous Cure of Two Babies Suf- fering for Months from Sore Eyes- Doctors, Hospitals, and Many Treat- ments Were of No Avail,
SPEEDY CURE IN EACH
CASE BY CUTICURA
"I feel it my duty to tell, you of two most wonderful cures of sore eyes-by Caticum Ointment. My little
son bar an attack of measles which if his eyes in a shocking state. The lids were in flamed aui sore, and every lash fell qui, They would be stuck in the morning, and bleed when washit, causing untold suffering to the chid. I tried everything recommended, but nothing did any good. Then I
I got Cuticura, and from the first application I have had cause to be thank fal,
Nature I had used one box of Cuti- cura the lashes showed signs of growing, and at the end of a few mouths they were as healthy as ever. I recommended Cati- cara to a Mrs. Phillips for her child who also had more eyes, and the little one was cured with less than one box, (signed) Mra. C. Todd. Old South lead Road, Waverly, Sydney, N. 5. W. Reference, Mowers, R. Trwus & Co., Sydary.
BABY PHILLIPS Cured by One Box of Cuticura After All Else Had Falled When my little girl, was a few months? old her eyes became very sure. I took her to the Hospital, and subse quently to the Children's Hospital at
for twelve months, but her eyes seemed to be growing worse. One doctor. told me they might li ħad for years. I was one day stopped on the street by a Mrs. Todd whe told me that Cuticura Ointment had cured her hay. I cam menced using it that very sight. The cure has been marvellous. The eyes soon commenced to get strong, and before I bad used one box of Cuticura they were
healthy as if there had ever been anything the mattes with thèm. (signed) Mrs. F. Phillips, Grafton Strett, Waterly, Sydney, N. S, WH
Calestra Mage, Filsammens, and Pig, wre sold furnughout the world. The puts Londong 27 Chabrinaer vg, Paris, 3 Runde la Pala; kumzuila, R. Boroka Bill Seđaj. Poltár Drug A Ch. Car patron, C. M. A., Bevis Pre
Mad Free "aw to Care Heby Sumars."
36 - 15
FILIPINO INDEPENDENCE.
would be morally bound to enter into it; but of a respectful and hearty greeting. But the opium in China, the Governmen: of futia "Let ne congratulate you. Colonel Drum- reception Mr. Bryan was accorded was due still the considerations so have sat forth, which aro more to a desire to do honour, through hin, tot expressed at random, indicate the impera the great American nation, whose support hetiva Beurssity for searching enquiry and care- CHURCH SERVICES. bad so largely received, and whose Forsident be fal consideration before may hinding pledges
still some day become. Amaricuns have
rect red. always had a warm welcome in India, a land in NI. JOHN'S CATHEHAL, Hongkong 20 which they show such deep and grain there would have to definite and scar-
Tize paty the Chinese Gavarnment would not sufficr; thostember, Sunday, 12th after Trinity Holy interest, and we trast this may always be so.
Matins (11 am Responses.
was being Ferial, Vente, Guess: Psiltus, Oakley, Staiger, Instincts of the courtawy due to
tainable proofs that the Edict ogausts provested subered to This is not merely a question The Dean, Waist in E flat: Benedictus, some of the "legalised pitlagers" of India the
of the revenue of the Government of India; In some of the large hongs of the Colony thero Costs in : Aation, Savior of the World, phrase is Mr. Bryan's own kindly seizage
Go Hymn. The Holy Communion (12) from telling him things which might have had are men who have received the usual palkyrie, Adlon in F. Hymn, 298. Evensong (6.45 a salutary effect upon an ordinary man. less increments, at the remaneration they draw is
Jean) Kengoateer, Pia Partan, Pale, Flinte
persions to ideas not of his own conceptios, mittedly vastly important, India cant Jes convinced, en to luss than when they began here three and fou
habitation was the Tower. No one card sterling to which he in revenus ha
say, that Queen Victoria afford to sacrifice lightly even the years ago. Thus in the public service, though
fell Mr. Bryan, for instance, that this topic on Me Theodore Taylor, in the reat debate in the hopeful as to the future, are still complaining of
which ho elected to address the vast untire House of Commons, suggested that England dwindling salaries. and erting cut for Twelfth Sunday after Trips Moming Brandieucs which assembled to hear him in the oug il arm. Venite, uredd: Te Deum, Bombay Town Hall, was utterly unsuited to the likes
ought to make good the deficiency. We should It is now quite three months POU PASHTÃO I
ор like to see the present or any other Parliament occasion, and considering the religious adopting such a suggestion; plenty of seati since the Hon. Mr. Howett raised the questiomymus, 9, 9, 17 and 21; Kyrie, Nou, Haly Capannica 1935. Evening Prayer, 630. Gale in the Legislatives Conueil, when he was told tate, ch; Ums, Hopkins: Hymns, 13.2ceived in my questionable taste, and was of the offer likely to be made. Sir Henry Cotton koping the colours of which they were to
Dost, but not a single shilling, is the extent of vand 435.
The agitation for independence in the believed the people of proud. The Church launch Drysuis, will all on ships would des del as experienced Englishman aid the Hous- that ha
Philippines in growing as the lime for the dream of delivering in such a gathering. carrying white crews to bring frictals ashour to wou
agree that the three millions
Three of the Then the King returned to the salating baso, pational assembly draws near parambolation of India in railway trains,ceived from China
Empire." Ho Was Roswered by the native
immediate The Mr. Bryan precanded occasionally to expound journal which told his that he bat better let and marched up in review order with colours
governed, and out of the depths of his own
came to the present welcome. Books, etc., previdet,
Lieutonauts Caldeneva says:
They should Sunday School 144
self-ennsciousnes
ideals of enunciation among them, they were not wiling Kemble and Mackenzie lowered the colours in fished
the 13
primed with Agures showing ASHLEY ROAD HALL, Kewho. No 6. Grunt Nebraska and Sted them to the Orient Mornover, amid the same nathority, if the loss at while the King stent with his hand raised on army and navy, and defend itself agniast. to lose with algority a sum of sterling salate, and ens more the National Anthem rang that the country in support, itsalf, maintain its Sevier. L's Day, 11 m. Bretkine he was invarintly listened to surprised
could be made good by a reduction
of military
the attack of any foreign Power, that Brand Lord's Day, bau pan, trepel Mooting but politely silent attoution. 05! the do- Hnetutions of exchange as to the feet that two { Today, 7te Bibles Bursday 7 pan. prussing institution of that British. Exupin expenditure why not reduce the self tax or the acknowledgment of the tributo.
burden on land, and benefit the people of India
A little pause, and then the rigid symmetry independence is wandel by the majority of the millions of Filipino, and that the fullest systems of currey ars emplage. Either we General Meeting. Saturday, 7 p... Par Meeting. juralated Mr. J. Berean Brick ou
memorable by such reduction. 1ather than the poppy on the bayonets
Bryan
the ranks was broken as the boarskins raisection will be givna to foreigners and their 81. Joarra's Puzern, Garden Road (Roman decasion: but though by the time Mr.
in the air and suddenly shot But the Government should adopt the sterling basis of the homeland
Catholic?. Sines, Bénesüstion and Sermon that he bore a close family knees to revenus only represented part of the loss to the cheur burst from the Guardsman. It was property. The nen tin questions that will be
sailed thero was a tolerably wide-spread in growers of Chisa. or else adhere exclusively to the form of the
English at an
of this country.
Dr. Rutherford, repeated again and the gin as the Kingankel them by th docimal system which is resily the earrency of
Mr. Jeferson Brick in
her of the "export" who illumined this turned at the Franch windown of the Palace olajn these things: that they be the great ma- pulitical cervic the Colony. Cash ransactions calculated in
tion, these thoughts were left unspoke. No ong delure, told the run that the loss to India taku one last look at the battalion. wants to dray to Me Bryan or any other would be three or four millions The real After xurds his Majesty conferred on Colonel jerity of the natives of all tribes with them sterling and compistei in dollars and rants
| foreign politicion. the right to express
himself w
people: that they on police the islands inside and out, factory, and thongh them
праз ак-). with the utmost freedom zud candeur regarding rule of the Bengal poppy crop is close apas Drummout the Royal Victorian Order (Fourth that the government will be
and the industeg £7,000,500 in good start, the administration of India: but there are gives employment in such years to a million and Victoris, the Duke of Sparta in the unit rath
With his Majesty were the Queur, Princes and that the United States will not be mailed ou
bp the st
nationa
s of other countries for protection On the 29th at 12.30 p.m.—8igual lowered, ."
eertain things! which we are entitled to expect a half cabivators. There is also a considerable On the 31st at 11378., -- Exeipt over N. from a man of bis apparent eminence. Before
he condemns be stuali anguire: tofore he crop in the Punjab, not included in these of u general of the Grook army), and the Dnk aint aggression or injury, then they will not
est figures. Further, the Halwa opium grows in of Connaught, Colonel Sir Arthur Deriden have a hard job. They are also China nad, Japan the barometer bus rison
election of Brysa to eliminated from bn.iness transactions within the generally, particularly ofer Formosa and the S. wakes sweeping statements, lie should at least alive states represents io thaconatiy a further and the Hon. John Ward, in attendance on the hold be careful first, for the success of their
and S. E. coasts of China. -
take steps to ascertain their necarney.
ተስ
King, General Lord Methuen, douel of the The typhoon was filled up rapidly during the Bryan plainly did nothing of the sort. He sun of over. E sterling in forearable Scots Guards, and Colonel P. W. Romilly, own plans, to pledge Bryan to the giving of
years,
The value of Malwa poups seed alone, commanding the regiment. solucted a couple of volumes which, us past 24 hours. It is shown this morning as an
good exported from Bombay, amounts in years lian polities knows, teem It is denbtful even if the fixing of the dollar, longated depression lying beteen the coast usory student of
with misleading generalisations, and be to over a quarter of a million sterling. The which so many regard as aeonstration of China and the Yangize Preskara is highest rolved an article which is in many respects! question of the share of tan native states in manent records of notable occasions.
Brur Japan. It exceeds the normal by herst dovoutly to be wished," would he so advan-0.1 inch over this area and the Loccloor, and to the most absurd perversion of realities which plum cultivation is universally recognised to Photographs of the parade.
answer has yet been received. The Commision itself will doubtles take in a consideration the
between 5.15 and 6 you. (Kowloon Police Pier 10.30 and 7), returning afterwards. Answering Pennant is he enll flag,
All the
subject. Perhaps it might be well to ask if no the services, bearren $15 and 1930 am.and And when, on the strength of two or three Indix would ghould be lost to the Indian und, still in silence, the battalion reformed line leading members of this party which asks for with rotund and reverberant confidence his own the people of India spank fur themselves, andying und bard playing. Then silence agai10 Han Mr Bre. Pandeste are going to the States situation of these men who are receiving much sittings.ae free and malpriate. Visitors markable ileas as to how Lodia should be that while there was a good deal of the spirit bayoneta Bashed in the Min's rays and the he will try to give politica: liberty at onen,
less salary than they used to do, owing to the system.
The trouble, however, is nol due se mach to the
will never
will always he a ekoovní of speculation in the rise and fall of tire dollar, the candiet of futer. esin occasinued by two systems being employed would. disappear wore the sterling basis to be
Colony.
tageous as its advocates claim. True, it would eliminate much of the spéculation that at present is so undesirable and would help to steady curtain commercial relationships, but at the same time it wonid be liable to serious coase- quences were the price of silver to fall to any oxtont in the great empire on which we depend
WEATHER REPORT.
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued
the following report --
in defects ligh amount along the China einst.
of China.
at 10a.m. tu-dag, 020 inches.
pression
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to them and by these who agree with them. If they can make
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of all
arge
immediate independence to the Philippines. We, are assured that Bryan lives this took impossible and wise. Thorafors to avort a grievous disappointment Senor Lope, K. Santos and his associates should get it in writing. Of course, the United States would have to be paid the sums it has spent here on permanent improvements, amounting to many millions.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending of the United States, if he cannot / Bougal; the tedisto result will be a large command to Pirbright next month; and some The taxpayers at home weald demand this.
ara
excise
Queen, ever anxious to preserve per-
The ceremony was only the oflcini rahi we bavo over seen. And innifests he did this, borbide delicate. They not very squishing of the colours, which will not he finally
forbidden to
Mr Morley handed over antil the battalion is disbanded. Pressure is probably high, also, to the NW, be it noted, to serve his own political ends. Mr. adraitted
that. If
is entor 4tion
caforned Bryan is
Probably Colonel Drummond will take his by hom PUSSASKED mination, and that is to become g
extension of the crop in native states.he time later on-Ferbars when the Guards are
be to judge of the use he has wade of his visit toed by mormous sidise Putice. The feeling changing quarters in October-officers and man ho will stick at nothing in parsuit of in native states if such a step were taken can will say good-bye to each other and a splendid 2.E. winds, Roosevelt's so-called Imperialism" for our trule. The experience of Singapoa" is Hongkong & Neighbourhood light to moder- to India, as be went to the Philippines, intend
Late showery. to condemn what he haw; and in not very encouraging, where mary business
in carrying out R.E. winds, his preconceived intention he has appended ouses report serious losses and some have been
Formosa Chanuel ..
fresh to eder. Dame to statements of violent mendacity such brought to bankruptey. On the whole it seems
Latu.
as no bonourable And
statesman fair-minded better to tolerate the ills that we know rather Sonth coast of China batwoen
would be guilty of attering. If the unwarrant than risk greater by hasty and ill-considered Hongkong and Lamecks Samees No.1.
able use of bie Indian "enquiries" affords any index to Mr. Bryan's political morality, it will attempts at standardisation.
DANYAN.
The forecast for the 24 Loure onding at binot. He wanted to discredit Pre readily imagined. There are good wury i dait, built up by goud discipline and good)
to-day is as follows:-
+
Lis
Variable winds,
ho enters the While House.
CAMG
In
his
orating in England just now; bat that some of them would endeavour to ascertain
self-elected spokesmen for the people of India comradeship, will be lost to the Army.
wish We
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The N.Y.K. str. Ceylon Mare (Bombay Line) loft Kobe for this port via Moji on the 30th Aug, Once a woman is absolutely dead certain of a land is expected bure on the 10th Sept. the real views of thoio directly concerned, on n's undying devotion all effort is at an ond. Line) left Shanghai for this port on the 31st The NY.K. atr. Hakala Maru (European these points. It the Government of India is to run the moment the conviction establishes be asked to crash opium cultivation on the itself in her mind that her husband will nerox Aug, and is expected here on the 3rd Sept., s.w. The 0.8.8. & C.M. atr. Stentor, from Pacif strength of su Edict not likely to be worth the change she conses waving her hair, and relapsou vellam on which it is engressed, and not likely into any odd rag of a ten-gown when dining ports, left Kobe on the 31st Ang, for this part. to reduce the consumption of opium in China |
8th Sept. staney of mann every woman would be a answer of the people of India will be.
hopelos framp
Bouth coast of China between light to moder. be an aril day for America and the world when by a singla picul, we think we know what the alone with him. If it were not for the incon-via Moji and Nagasaki, and is due here on the
Hongkong and Mainau..
Cale.