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JAPANESE PRINCES IN BERLIN.
LONDON, May 31st.
1 he Japanese Princes attended the
LOCAL SPORT.
CIVIL SERVICE SPORTS.
The Civil Service Cricket Club held their annual sports at Huppy Valley yesterday. a large attendance assembling to witness the various events. The programme was a lengthy ome, and all the items were keenly contested The Rajpats Band ander Bandmaster Coke provided music during the afternoon. Results are as follows:-
BOYS' FLAT RACE, handicap, over seven years.-E. Brott, 1; Blake, 2.
GIRLS' FLAT RACE. Under seven years.—
ANHUI COPPER MINE TROUBLE.
REQUEST TO CANCEL SIR LISTER "KAYE'S CONCESSION.
the
following translation of the joint petition. The Peking Daily News publishes the prosented by the gentry of Anhui, concerning the copper-mining concession within jurisdiction of the province of Anhui, date of the 20th day of the 4th Moon of the It is understood that an Agreemont (under 36th year of Kuanghs) for the opening of copper-mines in the province of Anhui has been made and conoluded in Peking between a British merchant known as Sir John Kaye () and the Board of Foreign Affairs.
annual parade of the Berlin Garrison, M. Finchor, 1; D. Pile, 2; E. Woolley, 3. Over cared any that before the scheme is being.
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GERMANY'S FINANCIAL
MEASURES.
LONDON, May 31st. Despite the Opposition of the Government the Finance Committee of the Reichstag has passed resolu- tions taxing bonds and securities, as well as the milling industry, and to place an export duty on coal.
not being, in the opinion of the Committee so serious as to justify its rejection.” Now, two months after the submission of this Report, The Superintendent of the Botan. nical and Forestry Department, has been required by the Government to state his views on the proposal. That this officia CO. would be strongly opposed to the idea of
tramline ranning through any portion of the Public Gardens was a foregone conclu sion, and the value of the Minute which Mr.
The following announcementa will probably Dass has submitted consiste in the argube of interest to a good many people in the ments on which bis protest is based. The East-On July 12 Mr. H. M. S.. Mau, of tho
of the Government means the sacriticned at Hongkong, Manila, and Saigon and the Gala Opera. proposal now under the consideration Chartered Bank, Hamburg, and formerly at WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS fiue of 50,000 square feet of garden will be married to Miss
Nora Loook, of space and the destruction of "one of the Haraburg. On Aug. 28 A. Murray Gibbon, beat collections of palmas and other trees in also of the Chartered Bank, Hamburg, will be the world," not one of which, we are told, cried at benraemonth to Miss Nicols A. L. Hutchison of Aston Lodge, Surrey-road. can be transplanted, is consequence of their Bournemouth. sizo and uge, and even if their removal were possible there would be no apace available Bar Moon Bay is to be made China's largest A Peking telegram states that Sonuum. or. for their reception. That is a strong argnaral port. The entrance of this bay, says the ment from the point of view of the botanist, Shanghai Mercury, is twenty miles W.N.W. of and while the public may not be able to the Hishan Islands. It is roudily recognised estimate the collestion which is menneed at by a remarkably thumb pouk, BDJ fout above tho its proper scientific value, they are well able son, called by the Chinese Tafon und by to appreciate its exceptional beauty and foreigners Albert Peah; it rises from the WHISKY would greatly, regret its destruction. The northern end of Tafou Island on the northern question therefore is briody thía: Would the side of the bay. There a good shelter in the N.E. Monsoon immediately whatward of Lea public utility of the proposed line fully ming Island, which forms the north point of the compensate for the sacrifice of public garden entrance to the bay. The bottom is of soft mud. space and the destruction of the rare collec- About S.W.. two and a half miles from Les- tion of palms and shrubs it involves P. Inming is Sanchosan or Triple L-land, and the the opinion of the Works Committee there depth between them is ten and sloven fathous. is great need for additional facilities for. West, six miles from Leaning is a conical islet, renching the High Levels and the Hill named Cone Island, with a reef of its south end; District" and we think that fact will be islet with a rock off its south-east face. At N. W. by N. six cables from Cone Island is a small generally admitted. If it were not so patent, the now tramway would never have been proposed, for when mon put their money into an enterprise they do so with some confidence of seeing an early return on the capital invented. Either the need for these increased facilities for reaching the higher vele has to be ignored by the Government or approval must be given (1) to the cutting through the gardens; or (2) to carrying the line on trestles up the ravine,a proposal which, in consequence of the opposition it has evoked from the Roman Catholic com. munity, the Works Committee has recom- mended the Council to reject. There is no A. S. WATSON & CO.. other practicable route to the Peak with the
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same prospect of the enterprise proving remunerative, and the rejection of both these -proposals would therefore menthe abandon. mont of the undertaking, since the tunnel scheme appears to be regarded by the Directors of the Company as quite out of the question.
The directors of the A. Butler Cement Works Limited, at the annual meeting, which is to be held on 7th June, will recommend a dividend of six per cent for the your..
Mr. W. Burton, houd watchman at Taikoa Dookyard, charged an Indian watchman with
four fulles westward of Coze is a small islet.
Having passed southward of Code, St. George Island will be soon bearing N W. by 3. four miles; the water, shoals gradually as this island is approached, and the auchorage is three fathoms at half a mile south of it.
It is secure
of St. George which is shoal and fall of rocks. At the anchorage under St. George Isistit, San-mun lay, it is high water, fall and change, at 16h. 20m.; and the springs rise about fifteen feet. Jadging from the chart, San-mun Bay appears a very poor naval port.
is N. Ewins. There is another buy northward
DISORDERLY GERMAN SAILORS
two of the seamen drew knives. Ons of the armed men made a rush at Lance-Sorgount Edwards, but his jab missed its mark. Unfor
by the other Germau, the nim proved true, and the knife passed through the palm of his hand. In the end, the police overpowered tha
KAISER TO VISIT ENGLAND.
LONDON, May 31st. "The Times" states that the Kaiser will possibly visit Newquay (Cornwall) this
year.
· MUTUAL REGRETS.
LONDON, May 31st. France and Germany have signed Notes expressing regrets for the Casablanca incidents.
WHEAT SPECULATOR'S PROFITS.
LONDON, May 31st.. Mr. Patten, the American wheat dealer has closed the corner in wheat.. He is stated to have made profits amounting to over a million pounds sterling.
POPE AS MOTORIST..
MILLIONAIRE'S GIFT.
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man was brought, imposed a fine of $10 with the afternative of 14 days' imprisonment.
Article IV. of the said Agreement states
seven-years E. McLeod; 1; G. Woolley, 2 submit plans and specifications and provido carried into operation the party agrees to Brett, J.
necessary funds for the purchase of lands 120 YARDS BACE, Handicap, open to all around the mining district, whereas Article members,--3. Bullon, 1: E. Daw.on. 2: Lanmistakably that the Agreement is meant to V. of the same Agreement also points out very Brett, 3.
bu put into fores within twelve months of its sigunturo
BONA FIDE CLUB VISITORA FLAT RACE, HANDICAP : Çivil Servants ineligible to compete, -0. E. Owen, 1; Andrews, 2; Chunyut, 3.
LADIES' ECG AND SPOON RAOR-Mrs. Pile, 1 Mrs. L. E. Brott, 3; Mm. C. W. Brott, 3.
POTATO RACE. For meiners under 37 years
of
violated those two previsions of the Agree In view of the fact that the party has now
by the Board of Foreign Affairs to adjust the ment, duo steps have since then been taken up
matter.
Wo uote, however, that recently a foreigner named) bearing pretentiously the name of a tourist, has secretly occupied the hill. He hus
age: H. Witchell, 1; Gibson, 2. 100 YARDS LADIES NOMINATION-RACE-Wissely dust the grave-yards in ité vicinity Bacon, nominated by Mrs. Thornhill, 1; Pilo, to be removed and the construction and widening nominated by Mrs. Hung, 2; Witeholl, nominat of the roads are rapidly in progress. Further ed by Mre. Weal, 3.
more, variona machines, pertaining to the aponing of the mines, are now ready on kand and worst than all the party is apt to introduce all sorts of indocent amusements thereby at- tracting the natives to work in the mines.
The
THREE-LEGGED RACE-Bond and Gibsou, 1: Brott and Dawson, 2; Barlow and Witcholl,
3.
B. YS' FLAT RACE,- Under seven years. Lawrenco, 1: C. Lawrence, 2; B. Pile, 3,
SACK RACE-Pile, I; Barlow, 2: Wiltshir, 3. VETERANS' RACE-Dr Clark, 1; W. S. Dig gins, 2. A. Blowey, 3.
GIRLS' EKIPPING RACE -- Edio McLeod. LADIES AND GENTS' DRIVING RACE-Mrs. Brett and Mr. Pils, 1; Mrs. Smith and Mr. Pile, 2.
WHEELBARROW RACE, (Soratel): Mosure. Bond and Witchell, 1; Messrs. Brett and Bul lot 2: Messrs. Diggins and Wiltshir, 3. 11. DoG AND SPOON RACE-Gibson and Biden, 1; Ladd and Bacon, 2; Elewey and Buller, 3.
At the conclusion of the sports Dr. CLARE presented the prizes, and was necorded three cheers and a "tiger"; another followed for the donors, and the meeting ended.
LAWN TENNIS.
HONGKONG" V. KOWLÓÓN. Tho auuund match between Hongkong and Kowloon after many delays was played off yes today afternoon on the King's Park in ideal
party, despite the repeated warnings of the Board of Foreign Affairs, has actually carried on the enterprise without any
Sanction from the Central Government and we, the ting China's Sovereign rights and the intoresta gentry of Ankui, acting with a view to protec of our people, heroby jointly petition to Your Excellency, the Viceroy of Liangking that the Board shall be duly notified wid that some mea- sure minst, in someway, be taken to prevent further developments of such rash acts.
As wa laarnt that the said British merchant would be in Peking in the near future to arranged to send overal representatives and negotiate regarding the matter,-we-havo, now delegates, who are now on the way to Peking, to prosent their side of the question for fair settle- ment of the case."
It is our sincere hope that the Board shall never gield to the wishes of the merchant or sanction the farther renewal of the Agreement. Industry and Commerce to cancel the passport We also request the Board of Agriculture,
issued to the tourist (?) so as to avoid further trouble in the case and that the concession, be handed over to the gentry for management.
A BIG MEDICAL SCHEME,
SUGGESTED MANUFACTORY OF SERUM FOR COLOMBO,
We understand, enys the Times of Ceylon, that, in view of the great extension of the system of guarding against disease by incom. in Colombo at which the various sera now lation, the question of establishing a manufactory
tonnis weather. There was a g col attendance c witness the play and it is satisfactory to rote that the spectators were not, dis appointed.
The exhibition of tennis was of a very high standard. On this occasion Kow-in use could be made has been mooted. Ques. loon showed up better than on previous meetings, the score being 106 games. for Hong- kong, and 86 for Kowloon
tioned on the mattor, Sir Allun Perry said: It is quite true that the subject has been bronched, but as yet it is very much in the air. and no proposals have been sent into Government. It is felt that it would be very convenient to have all the sera o require.
the island. The new Bacteriological Assistant such us for enteric, diphtheria, etc, and cattle
who came ont lately is accustomed diseases, such na rinderpest, manufactured in
that work and he is at present paying considerable attention to the manufacture for smallpox, and thocy
Hongkong was represented by Pinckney and Cari, Harris nud Aubrey, King and Hutcheson,
following did duty for Kowloon Klimanok and Sutherland and Pemberton, while the
and Lapsley, Edwards and Fowler, Clelland and Wasser, and Mead and Green. The umpires
Messrs. Fittock, MacKenzie, Menagh of a vaccine were and Pelling.
The light was all that could be desired bat the wind proved a disconcerting factor. It robbed volleying of its value, and as it came over
to
the riotous behaviour of four German sailors at It was fortunate for the police concerned that Kowloon on Sunday did not have more serious results. The seamen, who are to proceed north by the transport Oldenberg, hailed-a-sampin at Trimchatsoi to take them on board their Tessel. As soon as all were aboard the Chinese
A magnificent motor-car, destined to be a because the natives objected to their interfer-American millionaire, said in some quarters to eraft, however. they wanted to take charge, and
present to his Holiness the Pope from an ence they were assaulted. A polico whistle be Mr. Pierpont Morgan, was recently sent from blow, and brought Dotootive Sergeant Wilden, Turin to the Vatican. The car has been wholly Sergeant Caygill, Lance-Sorgeant Edwards and Pope's use in the gardens of the Vatican Palace. constructed at Turin, and is designed for the Constable Adams to the assistance of the boat Its cost is about £1,500. It has a 30 h.p. motor people. When the police arrived on the scene and is fitted inside and outside with electric lamps and signalling bells. The Papal arms. ara prominently emblazoned on the doors. The interior of the vehicle is richly decorat હતું. iz white velvet with lace borders,
has been a great improvement in it since he came. However, a station for the manufacture On the right-hand side hangs a beautiful
of sern would be a very large scheme. Cold the Pontiff may recite the Divine Office while
storage accommodation with enormous engines speeding along in his automobile. On the left
and machinery would be required, so that in the sheets it added uncertainties to the course is placed a massive gold medallion of St. Joseph.
any ense a long time is bound to elapse before The American millionaire has secured the ser
of the balls. Victory went to the pairs whethe idea materializes. I may say that they have racer, Signor Cagao, formerly chauffeur to the operating against those who attempted to keep
large cost. Dowager Queen Margherita, Caguo will exhi bit the capacities of the machine to the Fape the balls high. The courts, it should be added and will take his Holiness for his first motor ·were in splendid condition. rides, remaining at the Vatican to train the Pope's first chauffeur. "The cost of the upkeep for the visitors. Carr played perfect tenuis but Carr and Pinckney carried off the honours of the Pope's car will be comparatively small, ewing to the enviable total exemption from his companion made several mistakes. Carr, taxation which he enjoys through the generosity on the other hand, never missed a shot. Harris of the Italian Government.
and Aubrey also played well for Hongkong. Klimanek and Lapsley, with three wins to their cridit; did must for Kowloon, while Fowler and Edwards, after losing the first two matches, steadied themselves and played finely in the next two Mead and Green also did well, winning from Sutherland and Pombor ton and drawing with Hutcheson and King,
LONDON TO JAPAN IN SIXTEEN DAYS.
goes
THE-MONSOON FORECAST.
ABNORMAL FEATURES OF THE CURRENT SUMMER.
ARCTIC EXPLORATION.
AMUNDSEN'S NEXT VOYAGE.
At the Magistracy yesterday two Russian truculent sailors, and they were charged, before rices of the world-renowed Italian champion played the net game, the difficulties mentioned such a station in the Philippines, erected at a sailors were charged with stowing away on Mr. J. H, Komp at the Magistracy yesterday board the "Too Maru" from Shanghai to with asaulting the crew of the sampan, asasnit HONGKONG OFFICE: 10A. DES VEUX ROAD CHongkong. Mr. Hazeland ordered them to paying the police, and behaving in a disorderly LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET ECA fine of $25 each or go to prison for one month.
Baner. As no objections were raised by the An Imperial Edict sanctions the roquest police, the men were handed over to the Ger- contained in a memorial from the Board of man Authorities 'to be dealt with, Agriculture, Industry and Commerce for au official Soal to be given to the Chinese Commercial, Association, formed for the purpose Tax Legislative Council has week by week Chinese merchants in North Borneo.
of promoting China's foreign commerce by Certainly the "shrinking of the globə “....
on space, and now, owing to the Trans-Siberian been postponing the consideration of the
Railway, as newly supplemented by the eater. now tramway route to the Peak in the hope, The resignation of Prince, Ito as Resident. prise of the Great Eastern Railway Company
and the International Sleeping perhape, that some evidence might be forth. General in Korea has now been definitely it is actually possible to reach Japan in sixtoon Car Company coming of the public interest in the matter the post in succession and has been recailted to Harwich and the Hook of Holland, the passenger accepted. Viscount Sone is to be appointed to days from London. The new service is via An able Minute by Mr. DUNN, the Super Tokyo, where he is expected to arrive about the travelling to Moscow vin Berlin and Warsaw, interesting one, says the Pioneer. The belated The scores are as under:
Siberian Railway is joined, the trains conver- At the ancient capital of Russia, the Trans- ing Art and second class passengers. Up to Moscow the service is daily, beyoud bi-weekly reached on the eleventh day after leaving the trains leaving Moscow on Sundays and Wednesdays at 11.30 p.m. Vladivostock is Moscow, and Japsu (Teurouga) is reached to days later.-Travel and Exploration.
wronths.
intendent of the Botanical and Forestry 23rd inst. Prince Ito will be appointed President Department, has been published strongly of the Privy Council vice Prince Yamaguts protesting against the new tramway being carried through the Public Gardens, by the American warships in the harbour by
Memorial Day was celebrated yesterday by means of a wide cutting. Four alternative salute at noon. It is a day set apart in America routes were orginally suggested, viz.(1) a for decorating the graves of soldiers who took tunnel under the Gardens; (2) a line on the part in the civil war. Yesterday morning Burtage of Glensaly Bavine; (3) a line on several American bluejackets might have been high trestles in the Ravine; and (4) a wide observed wanding their way to the cometeries at cutting through the western end of the old Happy Valley in rickshas laden with beautiful Public Gardens. At the annual meeting of sinreholders of the Peak Tramways Com-
A Singapore contemporary quoting from our pany on Saturday the Chairman mentioned columns the report of a case in which a China- that the Directors had from the first objected man was sentenced to six months' imprisonment to the tunnel route because of the enormous and six hours' stocks for returning from banish. outlay involved: To Routo No. 2 thement, observes: There must be a different objections are so obvious that it does not
law in Hongkong to the Straite, where & man *; returning from banishment is sentenced to penal appear to have been seriously advocated.
servitude for life, and the Court has no option The Roman Catholic community has strong but to impose the sentence on those found ly objected to the third proposal because of guilty." the noise which would be created by teams running over high iron trestles so near to
On Saturday Mr. Churles Denby, the retir their principal place of worship, and in this ing American Consul-General at Shanghai, was objection they have been unanimously many roquests were received by the promoters to be entertained at a farewel! banquet. So supported by the Works Committee of the for permission to participate in thus honoring Legislative Council who have recommended Mr. Denby that it was finally found necessary the Council to refuse approval of this to abandon the original intention of a semi- proposal With the same unanimity, bow. private-function-and-make the dinner of an over, they recommended that Proposal No international and public character. The in 1 (the open cutting through the Fablic fuential general committee includes the names Gardens)" ia the bast, and should be Mr. D. Landale being the chairman of the of many of the leading residents of Shanghai, adopted, the damage done to the Gardens committee.
WEATHER REPORT
The forecast of the monsoon which will be ment next mouth should be an unusually issued as usual by the Meteorological depart
cold weather storms which swept across Upper Pinakuoy and Carr beat Fowler and Edwards parts of the-platus and now on the Himalayan and Weaser 102 and Green and Mead 9/3. India in April, giving heavy rain in certain 10/2, Klimanek and Lapsley 7/5, Clelland ranges, must have had some effect is disturbing has lately been unusual rain in Burma and Groep 48, leat to Klimanek and Lapsley 5/7. what are technically known as the normal conditions of the early summer. Further, there 8/4, Clelland and Wenser 8/4, lost to Mead and Harris and Aubrey beat Edwards and Fowler
North-East Indin, and strong moisture-laden carronts have appeared in the southern part Edwards 5/7, Klimanek aud Lapsley 3/9, drew King and Hutchosen lost to Fowler and of the Peninsula. When the rainfall of May comes to be made up it will probably be found with Mead and Green 615, best Clelland and to be in excess, and it is just possible that the Weaser 9;3. true monsoon may make an early appearance at Colombo. The current summer ha un
Sutherland and Pemberton lost to Fowler doubtedly abnormal features, but how long and Edwards 48, Moud and Green 5/7, Klim- these will continue even meteoregical experts snek and Lapaloy 3,9, beat Clelland and must be
be at a loss to say. In the days when the Wenser 7/5, snowfall theory was in the ascondant there would have been prophecies of a late monsoon the uncertainty that has attached to all forecasts of late years takes prediction of any kiud a matter of guess work. A month bence the Meteorological department may be in
be
On January 2, 1910, Roald Amundsen will sail on the Frum on his next voyage to the Norwegian Government is supplying all the Arctic regions; the crew has been chosen. The firearms and weapone needed, and the Carnegio Institute is giving the magnetic instruments. can stand the Arctic climate very well; thus the American hoge will be taken on board, as they expedition will have a good supply of fresh meat. The Fram is expected to arrive at San Francisco next June, and she will stay found in the ice. Tho just news to be there natil
suitable opening can sent by the Fram will be that sent from Point Barrow, the most northerly point in North America, and the expedition will sail will not have wireless telegraphy on board, as from Point Barrow in Angust, 1910. Amundsen
the apparatus is so great. A motor to attain a higher rate of speed, and will also engine of 200 horse power will enable the Fram
supply the vessel with electric light. The Fram will carry soveral kites of the best models, reach open water between Spitsbergen and Amunds hopes that he will be able to. and Greenland in the animer either of 1914.or 1915, in the region in which the Polar Streami passes along the east coast of Greenland.
the cost
INDIAN WHEAT EXPORTS.
the fellowing report:
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued On the 30th at 7.00 p.m. A depression appears to be in the neighbourhood of the Paracels.
developing over the China Sea On the S1st at 11.55 .m.--The depression appears to have reached the northern coast of Annam in the neighbourseed of Touring.
The barometer has fallen moderately over S.W. Japan and the Loochoos, and a slight fall has taken place over E. China, It huur risen in better position to reach some guarded concla. afternoon resulted in a win for the T.M.C.A. irrigation works in the Panjab and Sitare
E. Hokkaido.
but
to the E. of Formosa.
Akpression is likely to form over the Pacifie sivus, as by that time the reports from Ceylon will have shown whether the moonsoon winde The area of high pressure has shifted East. have set steadily towards India, wards and is now situated to the E. of Japan..
Fresh to strong N.E. and E. winds may be expected in the Formoss Channel and along.
FOREIGN INSURANCE OFFICES
LAWN TENNI LEAGUE.
CHINESE V.M.C.A. . TÀIKOO,
The meeting between these clubs on Saturday
by 56 games to 43.
The Times of India chserves-An up-country contemporary says that when the frrigation. worke how completing in operation, India will annually export an additional million tone of wheat, and asks low the railways are to carry this enormous mass of produce. The estimate is under the mark. Karashi expects, when the finished and developed, to export in good years three million tons of wheat. The answer to the Hill and McCubbin beat Lan Wing Chinng question how this produce is to be moval is and T. M. Mohler 7/4, H. Gitting and Lan. In rely contained in the investigation of the Chenng 7/4, Ernest Ho and Wei Wing Lok B3. of what elevators in India. The obvious selu- Committee which las been studying the guestions Macaskill and Peacock beat Gittins and Lantion of the traffic problem is to follow the In Cheung 7/4, lost to He and Wei Wing Lok course all great wheat exporting countries, A Tokyo despatch states that some 36 foreign 3/8, lost to Mollor and Lau Wing Cheung 4/7. and adopt scientific methods to distribute the today is as follows:
insurance companies are represented in Japan! Hunter and Tillman lost to Molder and Lan and be in a position to take advantage of the export over the year so is to economiae transport The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon Hongkong & Neighbourhood(*)
and that the same have hitherto enjoyed special Wing Cheung 2/9, lost to Ho and Wei Wing market. This can be accomplished only by the and preferential treatment by the Government, as compared with the administration controlling Lok 29, lost to Gittins and Lan Ta Cheung 3/8 elevator system, which has been brought to auch Formosa Channel.........
N.E. winds, ment proposes to revise the rules regulating
Japanese companies. Now that the Govern Į fresk. South coast of China between Same as No. 1. rigorous strictures in consequence of recent native concerns, instituting, however, more Hongkong and Tameks. South coast of China between? Samo sa No. L
disclosures, the opportunity will also taken to Hongkong and Hainan...
establish rules controlling foreign offices, with Briew to bringing them more in line with Japanese companies.
the northern shores of the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inches.
() N.E. and E. winds, fresh or strong squally, showery,
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