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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13тá, 1907.

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BUDDEN DEATH OF CAPTAIN------

TILLETT.

TOKYO, February 7th. Eight ringleaders and a Socialist Durres

It was with profound regret that his many pondent have been aresigned on a charge of incitement in connection with the disturbance death of Captain Alexander Tillett, late Marine friends learned yesterday of the sudden

other oposed cities in Manchuria will bo selooft EXPLOSION ON FRENCH TORPEDOst Asbio. after Chinese New Year.

The British Minister has nolifled the Wai- waga that the British Government has ordered

The

BOAT.

LONDON, February 10th. An explosion occurred in the engine room

RUGBY FOOTBALL,

Damber of military oficers to delimit the of a French torpedo-boat on a speed trial, exact frontier of Burma, and Yunnan. Waiwapu bas thereupon ordered Viceroy Ting off 'Orient. Nine of the crew were killed. Chèn to of Yuu-Kavi to send also Chinese flere to the frontier, who will have to soo that no Chinese territory will be trespassed apon. Properly speaking, there could be no question where the line of the frontier between the Rivers Laitigan (Mekong) and Lu (Salwan) should go.

There was a large attendance of represente. tives of British Companies at a meeting held on February 7th at Shanghai to discuss the pro- posed action of the Hongkong Government to enforno a strict compliance with the provisions of the Companies Ordinance.

A small Com-

carefully watched the various straws winda blown, and who have remembered their WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. general direction, it will not occasion the slightest surprise. Mandarindom in general is worse than zorrupt; it appears to be conscienceless; and the instinct of patriot. iser is not in it. Money is the only thing it anes-speaking of it as a class--from high to low. The EMPRESS Dowager knows this quite well; perkapa even reckon on it In the latest Edict-regarding sometimes. opium, insisting that the Throne is in earnest. in desiring to weed out this evil, expressions are used that show how Ettle confidence the G. SANDEMAN ruler has in his (or her) subordinates

Viceroys, Governors, and Tartar Generals too was appointed to inquire fully into the matter and report to a second moeting to be are warned against evading the Edict by enllo at a later date. We give sigombera o subterfuges intended to deceive, an im-full report from the North China Herald of plication, like the recent order that officials this mesting. should cease to oppress and "squeeze" the people, suggestive of the nature of past experience. We have not here said anything worse of the official class of China thin wa bave ofted guid before, sad we have said nothing derogatory that is not being saidTM by competent observers everywhere. In China, according to a recent issue of our Shanghai contemporary,

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*With a sound proletariat, possessed of many good qualities and considerable strength of a passive character, we have a hopelessly corrupt and incompetent oficial class. Until this incubus is removed it Would

ille to appear expect any good qualities with which the Chines may be endowed by nature to sasert themselves for the banefit of the nation as a whole. Where the governing body is devoid of all samo of morality, political or commercial, there can be an national boosty; and those who На го trude doalings with thinens can only hope that the adage of univoresl application that honesty is the best will avail to deter the mercantile classes from falling to the lower stand- ard of morality in vogue with their corrupt oligaroby Ser or later this traditional order of things must be broken down, whether pancafally or violently it cannot yet baasid: but in the meantime the outlook from the point of view of China's own interests is gloomy,"

The European public, attaching far more importance than we have ever done to recent promises and signs of reform, had better be prepared for disappointment; and our honest Chinese friends, who would gladly see more than the opium evil removed from their Empire, will understand that in ex- teading to them the good wishes customary on this particular day, the expression there of contains more than its superficial mean- But that the next New Year will find them nearer to the goal, we lack the courage

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1907.

The baby born to Captain J. M. Davidson, of the 4th Batt. The King's Regt., and Mex Davidson, at Shanghai, was a son, and not a daughter as at first announced.

The case in which the Robinson Piano Co at Shanghai prosecuted a tuner eniled Garcia, an ex-employee, for competing with it, is announced to be undergoing private settlement. The Judge at Shanghai said it was a owo that

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SUPREME COURT.

Tuesday, February 19th.

BEFORE SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT (CHIFF

JUSTICE),

LONDON, February 10th.. Ireland beat England by 17 to 9.

THE KING AND QUEEN'S VISIT TO PARIS.

LONDON, February 10th. The King and Queen have returned to London. The visit to Paris was a great succes in every way.

J

THE UNITED STATES,

LONDON, February 10th, Mr. Cortes, the Justice of Paterson; New Jersey, who was instrumental in capturing gang of foreign law.briakers, hus heen blown to pieces in opening an infernal machine received by express. His son is seriously injured, nud the office wrecked.

RUSSIA.

LONDON, February 10th, The Tsar has ordered the issue of 426 State Reptes for Ruls, 70,000,000 to meet the requirements of the Famine and other urgent extraordinary expenditure.

THE CALIFORNIAN SCHOOL QUESTION.

Losnox, February 10th. President Roosevelt and Mr. Metcalfe have again, conferred with the Californian Congressmen, and it is stated that a mutual | understanding was arrived at and that a

WAI WING HONG BANK & SUI WING CHRONs satisfactory settlement would to reached.

FIRM.

This action in which the plaintiff's claimed from the defendants the sum of $20,000 due for money lmt, was concluded.

Mr M. W. Slade, instructed by Me D. V. Steavenson (of Masers. Dascon, Laker and Deacon) appeared fue plaintiffs, and Hoi. Mr H. E. Pollook, K.C., ins'racted by Mr C. P. Dixon (of Mr John Hastings' office) represent ed the defendants.

It will be remembered that in reply to the counterclaim for $20,000 the plaintiffs alated that the sum was paid by the defendants on behalf of; and at the request of Chan Tan-po, is share in the capital of the plaintif bank. one of the partners in the defendant firm, as

After beating the voluminousevidence which has occupied the time of the Court for the greater part of three weeks, his Lordship gave jadgment for the plaintiffs on the stain and counter claim, holding that the money was deposited with tho bank on behalf of Chau Tau- po, but st the same time he was not of opinion that this man was a partner in the bank,

MARINE COURT.

Tonday, February 12th.

BEFORE LIEUT. C. W. BECKWITH, L.N. (HARBOUR MASTER),

A CARELESS COXSWAIN,

An inquiry was held into the circumstances of a charge brought by Mr. F. F. Bovet against Fang Ful, master of the licensed steam launch Low Fat, with failing to observe the rules of the road on the 9th lust. in Victoria Harbour.

Mr. Bovet stated that he left Murray Pior in bis launch Gretchen and about 1.3 p.m., when off the Naval Torpedo Depot one of the Chin ose Yaumati ferry launches came across his port bow at fall speed. As a collision seemed inevitable, bis launch slowed down and ported her helm, The ferry launch went straight

to Yaumsti. and proceeded

Bcruss

AB

Be found that the

Dr. W. L. Carter, who was on board the Gretchen at the time of the occurrence, gave corroborative evidence.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, | thie had occurred frequently before, he made before his departure from the Colony was pleased it his business to report it. to accept a copy of the calendar of the Liver launch was the Lee Fat. pool London and Globe Insurance and Western Assurance Companier, of which Messrs, Wm. the local agents. The Meyerink & Co. are calendar bears an excellent picture of the sixth Theatre for the entertainment of their Royal scane of the play performed at the Ko Shing Highnesses.

ought to be settled. We recently gave an aba'ract of the evidence and argument.

The Nunfangpoo publishes a Tientsin telegram of the Ath instant stating that while H.E. Viceroy Yuan Shib-kai was entertaining that day to dinner H.E. Yang Shib ch'i, Junior The Loudon Daily Telegraph's correspond-Vice-President-designate of the Ministry of ent at St. Petersburg has just telegraphed Agriculture, Works and Commerce, a suspicious character managed to get into the Viceregal that "the crux of the whole situation in ramen who upon being arrested confessed to an Russia is the money question." With only intention to assassinate their excellencies. the slightest reaching after double meaning, the words may be taken as apt to the case of China. Financially, as Mr. GEORGE JAMizson recently wrote, China is strong but none the less is it true that "the money question" pervades every corner of her present politics. A well-informed correspond. eat in North China, writing us privately with reference to the situation generally, and to the re-assertion at the Manchu in parti.

The following bare beeu solected to play for cular, reluctantly (as becomes an optimist

the H.K.F.C. in the Rugby match against toward things Chinese) abandons the pre- Lieut. Tweedie's XV today (Wednesday). sent hope of reforms which recent manifesta Kick-s 4.10 p.m. The Club will play 'in tions had inspired, but seeks consolation colourB, in the following significant pbruse: "But if the Reform Party can lay hands on Bone more money to be doled out among court C. Bailey, A Gange, F. Hall, R. G circles, they may yet win the day." Think Muaro, H. F. Chard, Macthwraith, T. J. of it! Even reform has ita price in China, | Topliss and C. B. Bayward. and though the end may be said to justify

Back, B. Referee J. Clark: Jobesan; Three-quarter, W. J. Dacial, C. H. Prashan, Claxton and F. C. Konduli: Halves, J. Hall and L. J. Blackburn; Forwards, H. G

It is reported in Mandarin circles that the means, it is not a pleasant thing to think the Tartar General of 1, Northern Chiness of, for the foreign friends of China who have Turkestan, is anxious to obtain a foreign loau been hoping against hope for the uplifting of a million tools as sinews of war for reform of this vast nation. The word to which we work within his jurisdiction, and that be has have given the emphasis of halice shows seat a special officer to confer with the officials of the Honglong and Shanghai Banking that a well-informed observer entertaine the Corporation with reference to the proposed opinion that what little symptom of reform loan. The Tartar General offers as guarantee has been vouchsafed bas been bought and for the return of this Iosa the contributions of paid for. This, if accepted, 'explains much the Imperial Custome, which are sent yearly to that has been puzzling in the remarkable Ili to run the government there.

His Worship found defendant guilty of gross. coxswain, and suspended his cartificate for three carelessness in the execution of his daty as

monthe, at the expiration of which time be would have to undergo a further «zemination if he wished to again possess a certificate.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report=—-

On the 12th at 12,06 p.m.-The barometer hee fallen slightly on the Ubins coast.

Pressure is highest over Central Chine, und gradients are mostly slight

Frash to moderate monsoon may be expected in the Formoss Channel and the China Boa.

The Japanese retorne are lacking Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inches.

The forecast for the 24 boare auding' at noon today is as follows:- Hongkong & Neighbourhood (*) Formoes Channel...

N.E. winds, - {moderata. Bouth coast of China between

Samens No.1. Hongkong and Lamocks South coast of Chins between 1

Same as No.7, Kangkong and Baizza..

CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

LONDON, February 101b.

The Pope has rejected the proposals ol M. Brinnd, objecting to the form of

contract,

MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

LONDON, February 10th.

It is nanounced that although Mr. Chan.

Mr. Minaiol, the director of the Copper Com-Baperintendent of the Canadian Pacific Ballway pany, is not dead, as was reported; his condition. Co., at the age of 63 years. The deceased in said to be improving.

There are 150 employees missing, while fifteen gentlemen, who was an old resident of the are in hospital,

Colony, had for some time beeu suffering fròm Last

.night the ristors instituted a search heart disease, and it was the scute altook bo among the hotels in the town in the hope of experienced on Monday night that resulted in finding miniog employees. The people of Ashio am panic-stricken. The legal officials fld in his death. Last summer the same somplaint disguise, the majurity to Tookigi profecture. compelled him to leave Hongkong for the mora. Policemen have been dispatched to Ashie, in braving aliments of Vancouver, from which addition to thefty sent from nams prefecture, place he returned after his holiday, appa-

while 370 soldiers arrived

this

afternoon,

The disturbances at abie are subsiding.rently in the best of health, and in this Troops have been distributed over the district condition bo entered the dining room of sad have given chase to the rioters. Several of the Hongkong Club on Monday night. the latter have been injured is falling over a cliff.

A state of singa was declared this afternoon at Ashio.

HONGKONG ORICKET CLUB.

Before

dinner WBJ finished however he was taken meldonly ill, and had to bu carried to his room by Overal gentlemen who were present. There he expired I Low minutes later, and the subsequsut examination of medical man proves that the old complaint was the use of death. To-day (Wednesday), the Hongkong Crickot Rome Teara ago Captain Tüllett wat Club will play the "Garrison," commencing in the Orient Company running bo' at 11 am, cháry. The following Are the tween London and Australia. Later he selected players:-Mesars. B. Hancock, H. joined the C.P.E for the purpose of super- Hancock, W. C. D. Tarner, W. A. Powell, intending the building of the three Empreen C: H. Mackay, G. E. Morrell, H. W. Woodward, steamers. On completion of this task he was RN. E. A. Fowler, H. 8. Pholips, R. A. B. placed in command of the Express of China and brought her in Hongkong on her maiden Ponsonby and W. Poake.

trip to the East. After continuing command of the same vessel for a voyag o

On Thursday, the 14th, the Club will meet the "United Services" also at 11 s.m.

The following will represent the Club :- Messrs. R. Hanoook, H. Hanenok, W. C. D Turner, T. E. Pearce, W. A.. Powell, C. H. Mackar, G. E. Morrell, E..A.. Fowler, B.-A.-B. Ponsonby, W. Peaks nad A. A. Claxtoo.

Reserve:-Mr. H. R. Phelipa.

FOOTBALL CHALLENGE SHIELD.

The second round ties will be played sa undor :-

T.M.C.A. v. G Co." on Thursday on Club ground at 3:39. Mr. P. S. Jameson, referee.

R.A. v. Lusitano F.C. on Thursday, on Military ground at 4 p.m. Mr. Blake, refores

"FOo." v. Hongkong Club on Saturday at $31. Lieut Forbes, referes.

R.F. v. King Alfred lie not yet fixed.

CHARGE AGAINST A KOREAN PRINCE.

A' GINSENG CONTRACT.

or

two between this port and Vaposuver the Captafa relingalsted his post to join the Hongkong brauch of the O.P.0, as Marina Soperintendent, and this position-le-held-for about twelve years, leaving the service in March, 1902, since which time he has boen living on his private income. Captain Tillati leaves a wifs and family in Eagland to moura his laws, and the sympathy of his large circle of friunde undoubtedly goes out to them.

The remains were interred at Happy Valley yesterday, when the Rev. F. T. Johnson assisted by the Rev. J. H. France, conducted the burial service. Among those present wers Meers. W. D. Craddock, T. F. Hough, D. Clark, F. C, Wilford, A. G. Morris, J. Y. V. Vernon, F. W. Edwarja, T. Hornby, W. H. Gaskell and C. H. Grace.

POLICE COURT,

Tuesday, February 12th.

BEFORE MR. P. A. HARELAND (FIRST POLICE MAGISTRATE)

TRESPASSERS.

In consequence of complaints received the police raided the servants' quarters YM.C.A. buildings on Monday are of the

In the civil case between Hyon Hung-tak and Prince Min Yong-ik which was heard on Jan. 18th before Mr. Eitoki, Consul-General for Japan, at the Japaness Consular Court, Shanghai, Hyon Houg-tak was represented by Mr. Wunpei Taskisaws, M.P. member of the Japanese Bar, but Prizes Min, the defend- ant, did not appese, an

and thas the

Fot the care

The case was for.

Was for the each. out of Tis 52,000, being the damage claimed by the plaintiff in connection with a transsosion of ging. Prines Min bid himself, and his raaider es are now attached by the plaintiff, so as to eare the sum dae to him from Prince

herinin bas progressed favourably, he will in his favor. The plainties arrested seven trespassers, who were fined $5

not return to the House of Commons before Easter.

THE AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN.

LONDON, February 11th. The Standard's correspondent in Calcutta states that the Aucer of Afghanistan has been initiated a Freemason,

NAVAL APPOINTMENT.

LONDON, February 11th. Captain Troubridge, R.N., late Naval Attache at Tokyo, bas been appointed chief of the Staff of Vice-Admiral Drury, the new

Commander in the Mediterranean,

THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.

LONDON, February 11th. The Tribune states that Sir Robert Hart will leave Chine in a fortnight, for two years leave, and is not expected to return. This action is the outcome of the position

MiD.

It is not a mass of a criminal charge against the Prizes as erroneously reported.

JAPANESE SHIPPING.

to

BETRAYED BY A LIGHT,

A Chiriaman entered the actors' quarters of the Chung Hing theatre at five o'clock yester. day morning and abstracted 4 long sikk cost torging to one of the setoer. Ho was foolish enough then to get a lamp and light it in order to see his way ont. The light attracted attention and he was promptly arrested. Pleading guilty to the charge, ke was ordered by his Worship to undergo threa works' imprisonment and four hours in the stooke.

ANOTHER GANDLING RAID.

A gambling raid was carried out by 1.8. Marison and a pommes of police at 2, Yun Wo Lane early on Tuesday morning. When the alarm was given ose of the mes leaped over the

Mr. Kondo Rempei, I'resident of the Nippon Yused Kaiche, explaining to the Minister of Communication the torm upon which the interests of the N.Y.K., the 0.8.K. and the Konsu and Daito Kaisha have been amalga mated said that the capital of the new concer would be twelve million yea, oat of which amount eight millions would be taken by the and four millions would be existing companies a offered

verandah and alighted on his foot. He bad to it is.understood that the the public. Treasury will increase the subsidies previously be taken to the Hospital where it was ascertained given to the independent companies, so that the refused to charge kim, but the other ten were

the Le had sprained an ankle.

His Worship amalgamated concern will be in receipt of 800,000 yen of public money. Services will be convicted, the first and second being Bued $50 opened, not only in the Yangize, but also along each, and the remainder 83 each. the coast of Chins, within each limite, however, assball obriste competition with the existing | lines of the Nippon Yuser Kaisha and the Daaka Shosen Kaisha. There is a rumour that the name of the united company will be the

in which he is placed by the appointment in Nisshin Kison Kaicho. May last of two Chinese Commissioners

over him.

(Really, Reuter is becoming remarkably THE KOREAN IMPERIAL WEDDING. percipient. The latter sentence, thoroughly well worth the coat of ioformative, Wat telegraphing.]

THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

LONDOM, February 11th. A sensation has been caused in Germany by the publication of some purloined electoral correspondence showing that the Navy League, always understood to be

other support from Prince Buelow and the non-Political, received" Mks. 30,000 and

Colonial Office for printing literature against the Centre..

sion and

be

INTERESTING SPECTACLE.

A DECADAL COMPARISON OF

PRICES.

The following comparison of prices of com- modities with ten years ago, has been supplied by Messrs. Jlbart Co., Shanghai, to the N-C. Herald, und will no doubt bo of general interest: -

January 1st,

1896.

October 30th, 1906, 3244

62/6

57/6

Silvor Scotch Iron..... Middlesborough Iron 36/- Steel Copper

30 d. 451-

961-

ell

£97

(now £106)

Til...

FBI

19

13.

અંતે

£195

£19

138 a

201 0. 11/9

69 V.

સુબ

64,6

11/-

Describing the wedding procession in Seoul on the occasion of the marriage of the Korean Crows rince last month the Kórea Daily News gives some interesting details. Oarcontemporary says:-

- A magnificent blars of colour was the Lead

Patrolenn impression which we first received of tha

pro.

Linseed Oil ceio of the bride-olnet of the Crown Pipes Nitrate of Sola than we saw, but our disappointment was more to the Palace. We expected a larger processłon

Cation than alleviated by the splendour of the proses. Hemp

Lau populace. Greons, yellow, pinks Jate and blues, all in striking contrast and likely to Wool

bizarre, formed themselves into truly 8 Whoat delicate harmony.

The procession passed up the big street size.

The irst at about 'four s'alonk,

To come Coffee

Ton were a number of female servants of the bride. They were mostly old women, and their wareh Sagar was something to be seen. Flowing them. came a number of Pallace 'gisang,'sch one olad gorgeously, and everyone carrying a pink parasol. Later came the state obuirs of the brido; there were two of them, and the bride was in the

At 2,50 pm, on February 6th when a packing TOKYO, February 7tb.

second one. Meanwhilosqasds of soldiers were

cose, supposed to contein Japanese Ereworks, of the streets, and as was being opened by Chinese coales in the The Moscow regiment has already stacuated aarching up either Burbia. the his the chuir "ut the future the strobe, dood en

transport ropicking office of the 1.31, Customs, bourhood will commense to leave on March 1st. rassed through, the crowd stood back to make there was

sudden explosion, said to have been Lung sicknete ig spreading

oom. Following the chair of the bride were to a savious extent

caused by the Foot of the hammered blowe many oficials, all en horsebook. in spite of many

given by the coolies in their efforts to open the The colours were glorious, but the procession

case. As a result of the explosion the windows could not have been more than a quarter of a of the office wars shattered and of the three maile long, which is a disappointment when we Chinese in the room at the time, one was remember the

of lotermicability

touer +1 procession. At six o'clock the foreing repre. injured about the bead. He was almost imme- diately attended by Dra. Patrick and Jacksonand ntatives were received in sudionice. The Belgian removed in the ambulague to the Shantung Consul General, M. Vineart, the Doyer of the Road Conralar CorpB,

delivered a congratulatory fo

[N.-C. Daily News Service.]

RUSSIAN EVACUATION OF

MANGHIA.

idle.

in the region of Chunyocheng, and in the danger the Chinese authorities remain In Kantung the Government-Ceasral bas been compelled to take military stops with the com mander of the local garrison as chairman of Sanitary Commission, Travellers' cargo coming from the infected area has been ordered off the

Tailway zone.

GALES IN THE PACIFIC.

THE EXPLOSION A'T SHANGHAI CUSTOM HOUSE.

low of Leara

must ename, but no fatal results

General Hasegawe stood nor the Ayas where it was ascertained that and looked fierce. Subsequently there are apprehended, A second Chinese cookie was

TOKYO, February 7th.. Was &

a soiros at the smaller palace, at which all badly cut about the face and body and had his right leg and left ankle broken, bat the third The T.K.K.S. America Moru has arrived at the foreign representatives and their foreign native in the room escaped with alight Injuries, San Francisco from Yogobema in a crippled sabordinates and General Hasegawn's coachman (E. winds, fresh; fine at first, cloudy and condition, having encountered terrific gales in attended. Neither the Emperor or the Crown. C. B: V. Golding was in the room when the explosion occurred," but fortunately escaped the Pacific.

Prince was present,

without injury.

misty Ister.

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