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- INTIMATIONS
S. MOUTRIE
& CO.. LTD.
THE ORCHESTRELLE CO.'S
NEW MODEL
AERIOLA
PIANO
RETURNED AFTER A FEW MONTHS
ON HIRE
PLAYERS
REDUCED TO $3.50.
A MARVEL or MECHANICAL GENIUS
MENT ON THE MARKET.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRES
THE AWAKENING OF CHINA.
The followiùr appears in the Times :— Sir-Alatter to The Times of October
1,
GENTLE WEB Free Wholeh be the slurry and on, archaics of
GRADE BICYCLE with Free Wheel, 23" Frame, 2 Speed Gearr, 2 Rim Brakes, Gaar Case and Dunlop Tyres with Self-Sealing Air Tubas
Quite New. $125. Apply box No, 900, 1-
Care of "Daily Fress" Office. Hongkong, 20th November, 1907. 1874.
a Chins Missionary Emergensy. Committee," ontains the following sanʼenco -
"The task laid upon us is twofold. First, it ie necessary that our old polios of insisting on free intercourse and open trade reveives the olos attention of Christians at home who must oondas the public promotion of trade interes's within the limite of fair dosling and must main isin at least as high a standard of international conduct in regard to China as prevails in regard to the powerfal nations of Europe. Trale privileges must be obtained by fair negotiation without feros or threst, and we must endeavour by the integrity of our commercial relations to Officers)recommend, our Christian civilization."
A SALE OF WORK in aid of the Organ Fund of UNION CHURCH
will be held at the Volunteer Headquarters and Parade Ground (Kindly lont by Major CHAPMAN and
Do TUESDAY, 3rd December 1907. Lady LUGARD bas kindly consented to open the Sale at 2.30 P.M.: Admission Free.
In addition to the Sale of large variety of work there will be several side attractions, A Concart will also be given at P.M. Admission: $1,00
Hongkong, 25th November, 1907. 1875
ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE. FROM ET TILL 30TH NOVEMBER..
Either this must mean that conditions prevail opposite to those laid down in this sentence as necessary or it is pointless. It is in either esa misleading, God contains a challenge which cannot be allowed to pass. It would be posible no doubt, to adduce casus of unfair commercial dealing in China as elsewhere. It would be possible, also, no doubt, to cite oases of misdoing among missionaries There are black sheep in every dook. But I afirm unhesitatingly that the standard of fair dealing the British meraantila sommanity in the Far ying Enet as among say similar bocamunity in any may be said of the Chinese festes sans toy British inerchana and bankers have always borne willing testimany to the high integrity of the trading classes in Chion, who would appear, therefore, to have evolved an adequate standard of their own during as iedainite period of commercial
AND THE MOST PERFECT INSTRU-CHINESE JAPANESE AND INDIAN CRAPE, CANTON LINEN, EMBROIDERIES, SHAWLS, LACES, CARPETS, RUGS," "DR PERY, FANCY GOODS, A., &c. BARGAINS!
BARGAINS!
A. WRITTEN GUARANTEE GIVEN
WITH EACH INSTRUMENT...
SOLE AGENTS!
S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD.,
York Building, Chater Koat.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1907.
KEATING'S
LOZENGES
38-1
BARGAINS! Kindly note that the above Articios are able for presents for Christmas and New Year.
Inspection earnestly solicited.
D. CHELLARAM,
2, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 1st November, 1907.
FOR SALE.
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suit-international relations may by said to depend speaking, the satisfactory conduct of similarly on the mutual falfilment of engage ments and mutual good faith. In other words, well as individual dealings international, as demand reciprocity. But we fod ourselves in
here of different conditions. presence
It was said at the time that the Mackay Treaty of 1902 was largely a recapitulation of unfulfilled engagements; and it remains so still. The trade privileges it contains were obtained by fair negotiation; and I do not think there is a clause in it which would not benefit China as much as or more than ourselves. But neither are the unfulfilled clauses all commercial or political. Art XIII, DA
INLAND LOT No. 1708..
ITUATE at North Point, Shankiwan Road, Hongkong, (next to the Metropole Hotel).
The property contains by admeasurement 103,950 square feat. Crown Itunt, $238.00 per
BADUM.
For further particulars, apply to
GOLDRING & BARLOW, Solicitors, 10, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 12th September 1997.
STORAGE.
FOR GOAL, TIMBWE, &c.
1494
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1907.
"The one method of dealing with the unrest in Egypt and in India le to do our duties towards the people of the two ecuatries, to me down with a very heavy hand on the xromists The overstep the limits of the law."
The golt casket containing the City'e - dros xat the endificate of freedom was of a vary bandome design, Handing English and Egyp tine ornament with harmonious offect.
MOVING ON A KING:
Extraordinary presintions were taken by the authorities for the safety of King Alfonso and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain in Paris. Plain clothes detectives and policeman swarmed
SHACKELL'S
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IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET,
SAMPLE GRATIS
SHACKELL EDWARDS & CO. LTD. PRINTING INK MARKES.
ESTABLISHED
1781
HEAD OFFICE-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1907,
3666
BILLIARDS
39
in the strasts and at the hotel where their Majesties were staying. So, solicitous were the polioo for the safety of the royal visitors that pran the King of Gross, who is also a visitɔr ia Paris, was moved on by a policeman when the King of Spain's carriago was passing through the streets on October 28. Fally five thousand people waited outside the railway station in, a cold wied to witness the arrival of the royal visitors. The chief interest, however; centred in the little Prince of Asturias, and there ware shouts of "Lift hima up!" The auras who was carrying the royal baby immediately raised him in her arms so that the crowd should have a good view of him, of cheering. Another dense crowd collected. whereupon there was an enthusiastic outbarst
ontaide the Hotel Maurice in the line de Rivoli, where King Alfonso and Queen Victoria established their hondquarters. The King of Groces, accompanied by an aide- de-camp, was standing in the front opposite the hotel, when a policeman, not ra- "Move along there, gnising him, said: please. The King obediently walked away, and crossed over to the other side of the straat sternly said to him: You cannot pass along WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES under the arcade, where another poljo this way."
row
The King then gara up the attempt to wit- neue the arrival of his brother Sovereign, and went off with his aido-de-camp. A by.stander who had recognised the King said to the polios- man: Da you know you have been moving on the King of Greece To which the policeman replied: Well, he coulda't expect me to know him, could be? But I know my orders."
KIAO-CHOW AND SHANTUNG. -.
Reporting on the great improvements, som- "The missionary question haing, in the mercially and industrially, which bare taken opinion of the Chinese Government, one re-place in the German colony of Kiao-show and quiring careful consideration, so that, if possible, the adjoining Chiness Province of Shantung, troubles such as bare cecurred in the past may Consal Wilbur T, Gracey, of Tsingtao, writsa be averted in the future, Great Britain agress to join in a Commission to investigate t is question and, if possible, to devise means for Becaring permanent peace between converts and non-converts should such a Commission be interested."
CURE THE WORST COUGH TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT formed by China and the treaty Powers
GOLD IN BOTTLES EVERYWHERE
MITSU
BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD "DOCK," A.1, A.B.C., and Engineirlag Code Used NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
Extreme Length.....
DOCK No. 3.
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance ou Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom.,
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
722 toat 714 961,
88
341
DOCK. No. 1.
Extreme Length...
523 feet,
Length on Blocks
613
Width of Entrance on Top
92
Width of Entrance on Eoftom............
75
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
*
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length...
$71 feel.
Length on Blocks
144 THE
Width of Entrance.on Top
66 53
Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide.
PATENT SLIP,
Suitable for vesels up to 1,000
7 THE WORKS are well equipped with
LATEST PLANTS and
APPLI.
CANCES to undertake BUILDING or REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS; Acd also ELECTRICAL WORK.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on hand.
The COMPANY has the powerful steams "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 1,E.P *specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear. always read Short Notion
INSURANCES
799
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT Bigr Dozás, 1904
£17,837,119.
I, AUTHORIBED CAPITAL... £3,000,000.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PLID-UP CAPITAL
II. FIRM FUND
687,500, 0 3,386,720 19 2
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISK? against FIRE at Current Rated.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A.gen.in.
1140
· Hongkong, 27th April, 1907.
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX LA-CHAPELLE.
103 Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE eat Current Rater.
BEUTER, BROCKELMANN &00
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
·116·
THE GLORUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been-appointed the spare. Comparere prepared, to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 13th August 1906.
of '1871)
as follows:
While Kisu-chow, in a nommercial muse, may not be the most procsising territory in the Far Exst, there is undoubtedly a trade here whici, if properly exploited, could be made to yield rory
the German colony and the adjoining Chinese satisfactory results. The territory, both within No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Baitable
That also is recapitulatory Shortly after remarkable process of development, and it
Province of Shantung, is undergoing for above. Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER
massacre of Tientsin (2. Chins Also FOR SALE.
the Chinese tools occision to state their case summing power of the inhabitants ie rosobed will be many years before the maximum con Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 96 with view to making that certain restric
Approximate ARBA tions might be placed on the notion of The territory covered through the port of Du PRATA EAST. 15,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS LEASE.issionaries in matters which, they alleged. Tsingtao, the chief city of the Klas-obow polony. canged irritation and danger. "As regards is an entirely new one for foreign trade, and For Particulars, apply-
trade there was (Frises Kung said) no pro previous to the opening of the country by bability of Chinese and foreigners quarrelling,
Germans eight years ago, when they soquired it but as regards missions there was a great deal from the Chinese Government, the importation of ill-feeling."
and use of foreign goods were practically a degligible quantity. During these past eight years, however, a considerable trade has been built up and is continually increasing, as shown by the custome raturo. A railway line has been completed connecting Taingtao and its exe ed
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.
[108
ON SALE
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日至中年十五
FROM IBF JANUARY 1861 TO SIST DECEMBER 1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 78TH UTOLE TO THE 50TH YEAR OF TA■ 76TH (TOLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TÙNG DEI 10 TI 30TH YEAR OF KWON EUI.
PRICE $2 CASH,
On Sale at the FONGKONG "Daily Press" OFFICE, For Agenta h all the Perts of the Far East.
The Bork will be sat by Registered Post (fres) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money Order.
Hongkong, Bed October, 1956.
TO
1841
Badies
all the most beautiful women use
CREME SIMON
Jim Adelina Patri baje :
A12
u Have found it very a good indeed v.
SAVON | POUDRE SIMON
PARFUMS Crimmaniolette - Hilletrope J. SIMON,
PARIJ Chemlite, Hairdressers, Perfumere and Stores..
AJITSU
BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHLA
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
the
It would appear, from subsequent manifesta tions, that that ill-feeling is not extinct. Might it not make for good understanding if that clause also of the treaty were given offest And from whom could a request in that sense come with so good a grace as from missionariesingly fine barbour with Chinanta, the capital of themselves -Years truly,
R. B. GUNDAY, President. Ching Association. 159, Cannon-street, E.C.
CIVIC HONOUR FOR LORD CROMER
REBUKE TO ME. KEIR HARDIË,
Amid the usual scenes of sumptzone colour and quaint ceremony the freedom of the City was presented to Lord Cromer in the Guildhal Inst month.
the Chiness province of Shaulang.
Of the Hinterland trade too much can not bạ said, The Shantung railway, which raus 250 miles into the interior to Chinanfu touches at several largo Chiness cition and towns. Here opportunity is givan to supply large numbers of Chines with obeny articles for the household, which are now being supplied principally by Furopean frms. Bo important doss Germany consider Calnanfu that the Government, has
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recently made an appropriation of $35,000 for the erection of a consular residence therein. German firmore already established in China- fo,and business is continually increasing between that ofty and Garmany. With the railway laying gols down directly at Chinaafa, the import of foreign wares is constantly inoressing, and these will be called for in greater quantities
Among the distinguished guests who had assembled to do honour to the-great procul were Sir Edward Grey: (Foreign Secretary), Lord Crowe, Lord Carrington, Lord Revelstoke, the waste of the country become better known Sir Edward Clarke, and Lord Midleton.
When Lord Cromer entered ho was received and are more fully supplied.. with rounds of applause,
The cheering was soon renewed when Bir Joseph Dimsdale, the City Chamberlain, made. the presentation speech, Sir Joseph's far reaching voice and his ponderous periods of unalloyed enlogy were on a scale beloved by the City Fathers, and as frequent phrases such as the greatest personalities of our time," "this great magician" and the great Pharaoh
"one
THE COMPENSATION ACT.
HOW BHIPPING IS AFFECTED. Que result not generally expected from the Dev Compensation Act was the misal inspac tion through which shipowars ware compelling before signing-on" for each frosh
drews to go
of Modern Egypt, were echoed hack from the rage. Thor examinations, made for the far corners, where Gog and Magog looked down purpose of eliminating man who are more then on the close-packed throug, there were borsts commonly liable to accidents because of their of whole-hearted applaase every few seconda..
Then Lord Cromer Brass, and, when the iyeios! defects, urs still ourried out: and the result is that, while a certain number of cheers had died down, began quietly to deny ble Britishers are being thrown ashore to swell the right to such lavish landation.
ranks of out-of-works around the docke sed help Whatever services it has been my good to
to All
coastwise workhouses; au equal proportion. fortune to render to my Sovereign and m of aliens is going with them. They are mostly country," he said, "have been amply, some may of the Latin cases, the majority being Italians, think too amply, rewarded" charateristic because they have the largest percentage of so- utterance which provoked loud ories of dissent called "dazos" in our arosatile mari ze; and Lord Cromer mande an interesting speech they appose to ba particularly liable to heart on foreign affairs, which was frequently and chest troubles. Bat it osanot be and that. panctuated by opplanss especially when be their racated places aboard are being filled by repudiated the methods of Mr. Keir Hardie English seamen, nor that they do not drift into Referring to the recently signed Russian rate supported institutions, although it does Convention, he said: -
appear that a few of them are returning to their own land.
It has been oriticised by some of our countrymen, sunstituting, I believe, a very small number, on the strange ground that they ara not satisfed with the internal polley of the Russian Government. They consider that, until that policy has been arranged to their satisfaction, no diplomatic agreements with Russla are desirable.
COAL DEPARTMENT have one answer to make to that view
MARUNO-UCHI, TOXIO.
Cable Address,"TWASAKI,” which applies to all Branch Offices,
A1 ABC 5th El Western Union Codete, ured
All Letters Addressed:
MANAGER MITSU BISHI C with name of place under. BRANCH ORFICES:-
NAGASAKI MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &” HANKOW.
AGEN JINÉ YOKOHAMA M, ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messis, GEARING & Co. MANILA: MCASTR. MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Ochi, Shinnex Namasuta and Kami-Tamads Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Busen Coal,
The Hand and Branch Offlong and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order er sala produced from the above Caliierie
TOMATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.
No. 2, Fedder Street.
614)
that the surest, and the wisest matbed of achieving success in every walk of life is to pay. attention exclusively to one's own business. We bave derived great benefit in the past from a strict adherence to that rule, and the Russians should be left to work out their own political
salvation to Egypt, Lord Cromer sid
"It would be a mistake to take 100
Rarious
a view of the proonedings of those who are called the Egyptian Nationalist party, or their friends in this country. I allude to the ex- tremists in Caire, also in Clentts and Dublin.
These gentlemen I do not think it is possible to deal with. They will not be conciliated save on terms which, in India and Ireland, would spell political suicide, and in Egypt would involve a relapse to the mirgovernment and disorder of the past.
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THIS EAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT TUDÄNE OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN BOLD AS N'A STROK (83),
Sourdest of the put some of them in Heppe nogin SCOTCH WHISKY.
osedings of
be basing their political conduct on the pro to
of agitators in this country. In India, what I consider the most salpable folly of that itinerant member of Parliament. e. Keit Hardie, is aroiting the ill-regulated enthusiasm of a portion, and that, by no means the wisest portion, of the commanity in Bengal,
·SOLE AGENTS IN HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.
A. S.WATSON & CO.LTD."
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