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SHIPPING NOTES.

Moser Wontcott & Lazrance, A couple of years go the Ellerman Lines owned 300,000 Another foreign vessel bss, during the past tons of shipping. Biaco then the Bucknall few days, boon transferred to the Japanese flag Steamship Lines have come under Sir John The N. D. L. Singora, 1,754 tons gros, harmaa's control. By-its agreement with boon sold by Messrs. A. Diswell & Co, of Kobo to Mr. T. Hachiums, of Nishinomiya..

The Emperor Willum lanobod with Herr

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 20TM¤, 1910.

RUSHING TO DISASTER.

IMPRESSIO: # OF THE WRECKED 'AIRSHIP'S PASSENGERS.

ACROSS CHINA AND TURKESTAN..

(FROM THE TIMEA" PKKING CORRESPONDENT.)

THE TROOPS,

The Berlin correspondent of the Lendon the North Atlantic Combine, the Ellerman The wreckage of the aarin! train Deutschland

Express, writing on June 29th, remarked: Lines (Lt) in precluded from engaging in still lies in the trees in the same spot in Ton- North Atlantic and Continental trade until the toburg Forest where the dista ter took place. year-1915, -la-present operations, however. Early this morning 150 werkmon began the task of recovering what there is to be saved, burg-American Steamship Line and the Marine sul new, apparently, its energies are to be them for conveyance to Friedrichshafen, where Construction Company at Hamburg, on June directed to New Zealand, both as regards a new airship will be constructed with the least 22nd, whoa Hix-Majesty had explained to him partonger and eargo traffic. Altogether, if the possible Relay. The groster part of the motors will be available when repaired for Deutschland the plans of the now stoomer which the com. proposed "deal" with the Bhaw, Savill Company Many other parts of the airship can to weakness. What he wrote is true to this day force is:-lufantry, 1,400; Cavalry, 700, with : pany has decided to build immediately. This is carried through, Sir John Ellarian will hare

utilised for her anccosior. will be the largest steamer in the world, having the direction of not less than 500,000 tons of

The total value of the Deutschland is £60,000 a longih between perpendicalars of 876 feet and shipping. Of the Shaw, Socill Company it and the material recovered from the wreck will a breadth of 85 feet. From keel to upper any bo stated that is steamers are the Lineal be worth

approximately £40,000, Troops arrived late last night and guarded dook the roseal will measure 67 fot. She will descendants of the London sailing ships of the wreckage, while thonsands of pants from havo a speed of 22 knots and will be twice the Messrs. Shaw, Savill, & Co., and the Glasgow the surrounding villages gazed at the strange tonnago of the Kaiserin Augusts Victoria, saiking ships of Messrs. Patrick Henderson &

picture

ture of desolation.

of taking The work

the The Emperor presented to Herr Ballin a bronze Co., which were in the Now Zealand trade more reranants to pieces and sorting and packing bom will last til the end of the week, and the con hust of himself.

than half a century ago. The fortunes of the

struction of s German Airship Company has already ordered new Deutschland, which the by telegram from the Zeppelin Airship Con struction Company, will require fully three months. Deutsahland II, may be expected to be launched into the air some time during

Albert Ballin, Director-General of the Ilam: take it to almost every other part of the globe, taking sech parts na oro intact and packin China and ha contrasted the stress to of Infantry, 2,004 men, one regiment of

The Tokyo dealt says now that the new Russo-Japanono Agreement has been concluded, Port Arther should be converted into s purely commercial port-Pho" ngaing of the new Agreement, coupled with the opening of Port Arthur-to-foreign-trade,-bus-given the world an assurance that Japan has no aggressive desigos on the Asiatic Continent. In the opinion of the Tokyo journal, Japan possesses at Chiahal

two concerns were amalgamated in a sorries of steamers in 1883. The association of the White Star Line with tho Shaw, Favill enterprise is one of considerable staging, and gives a certain measure of pignaney to Sir John Ellerman's latest project...

October.

the

six

to

to

no argcual

Day a naval port in Korea which is far superior steam Packet Company. It appears that the that ho considered it better to spring overboard Pressed by General Kaufmana as to the issue instructóm here boer educated abroad.

to Port Arthur, and for this reason the Tokyo paper is greatly satisfied that Port Arthur has already been partially opened to interna. tional trade. The Asht argon that as the

march across Westora China.

entrance to the eastern harbour is too aar: in four years. À now board was formed hours before his body was found lying near the defended only or mainly by unarmed villagers of living is greater thno in any other town of

pool, the headquarters were transferred there in

Н

atitale

the

oro

CRUEL CASE OF

WEEPING ECZEMA

Suffered So Terribly She Could Neither Work nor Sleep-Har Poor Hands were Perfectly Raw- Baby had Skin Trouble, Too.

MOTHER AND CHILD

مه

CURED BY CUTICURA ·

"I was for eight months the vlotita of terriblo suffering from ocem. My

hands were like raw bot and I was told that my complaint was weeping eozorna. I had it more or lean all over my body as well as on my face and it gave me so much su- fering that I could neither work nor sleep. The chemist gave me a prepared powder and told me to bathe my handa in water and dust

them with the powder. But this did me no good. It seemed

rather to chap my bands more, so I Want to Heu a doctor. La gaye Te Jome medicine and told me, that I might not be rid of the disease for two years, became fairly downhearted. The dia dess gradually grew worse and eventu- ally I was unable to attend to any of my domestic duties,.

After a lapse of several months I happened to go to the house of a neigh- boin's sister, whose little boy had had ringworm and was oured, I was told, by Cuticura. I was recommended to try it myself and when I got home I persuaded my bowband to send forest of the Cuti- ours Hemedies. Their uso had Immediate effect, my skin peeled, and new fo formed within a week. It is glorious to be once more ablato got ghout and attend to my domestiqduties. Iam quite cured and it is Cuticurs alone that has cured -me. I also found Cuticura a positive remedy for another form of skin trouble, known commonly as heat bumps" from which my infant child was then auffering. I applied the Cutloura Oint- mont and in the course, of a low days the humps' entirely disappeared. Mr. A. Holton, The Grove, hr, Wantage, Berka., England, Aug. 30, 1009."

nothing of military things, but is believed, being a Bannerman, to have an hereditary inalinot for war, who was with Chin Hein 37 youre ago, ant has spent since nearly all his official life in this region, yot during all that KULDA, May 27th,

tiny has not even inspected the routes harass who had recently made a remarkable recon- frontier under his command..

More than 20 years ago Colonel Merk Bell, the mountains connecting the points on tho Such a warrior, naisennco journey from Toking to Kashgar, hold in derision by the Russians, inspirea con characterized the distant Chiucas bases of Tar-tempt for his country. bagatai, Kuldja, and Kashgar in the absence of good communications na discovered limbs of Nominally his force consists of one regiment the Russian Empire by ber Cossack frontier settlements with the weakness of the Cavalry, 1,17 strong, two batteries of Field and ons battery of Mountain Artillery, in all Chinese frontier settlements and the perpetual sad ontlet

the Actually

of his danger to the Chinese Empire arising from that

strength China is awakening to a sense of the importance only 100 horses; and 200 to-called Artillery, un of these distant sotilements, but so far her provided with horses or gaus. Two batteries of

improve them hav been contined

37mm. efforts to

Krupp mountain gans are looked in the creation of

the military school. They have been regular army and to the stablishment of elementary here for 15 years. Locked away, in the schools and police, she has done nothing

Chentais Yames in Saiting are 2 57mm. improve the communications, nothing to link

Creuzot fired guns sent hors by the Provincial: Governor before the ap by railway or even by metalled road these gans. Rifles are of various

the arrival of the Krupp various patterns-Mansers, distant portions of her Empira

1371, 1878, 1687, some imported, some made THE RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF KULDJA, in the Hanyang Arsenal, Monglichers,

*and from 1871 to 1882 the most advanced Russian to assist in the confusion, 150 Jan

Kuldja, from where I am writing to you, was to which were added four years ago in

in order. outpost in Central Asia. It enn at any moment of a totally different bore.

Japanese rifies Cartridges are become so again. Ils recovery by China by the imported in small quantities from Urumchi threat of war was no of the most amazing and some are made by hand. There are no instances of successful bli on recordi.. No machine but there is a band. There are ne Engineers, no tra ngazine, but there successfully attempted

transport, no Army Medical Unfortunately, the nerffer reports that no such bluff could be

second time. The Powers are now too well Service, Love was seriously final in pesterday's informed of the tree-militery strength of in a new military-short of under where one- The ups and downs of shipping enterprise disaster prove to be incorrect Chauffeur

Western

China, It is

how to read the foreign instructor, a Japanese, i

ment. There is also a two years receive a signal illustration in the case of the Hohenstein, who had tonded the motor in

engagement. after car, jumped from the airship at preparations that Russia in 1881 deemed

language is tanght Pacific Steam Navigation Company, to bo absorbed in October next by the Royal Mail helt inspired him with such, terror Chine, and noteniabing to read the fears ex-at either school, and none of the Chiness

a great height-presumably because the rapid sary to enter upon a campaign against polico school. No forsiga

Facile Company, although always regarded as than to await what looked like curtain destrae Teang-tang, the Humanes who had com- plicers roux from other provinces. Diffoulty

of a struggle with the redoubtable Gonora Tso Troops are mainly recruited a Liverii autorprise, was really founded in tion by violent contast with the ground-fell London in the year 1840, with a London direct. song the trees whose branches broke under the manded the army of extermination whose is found in retaining men from etter provinced through a country Pay given is less than that promised. Expense crate. An old shareholder, Mr. John Temple, force of the drop, and lay unconscious three avers that its small capital WWB vory nearly fost

has been the theme of such extravagant praise. Chin, and the men desert in large nambors. and wreck.

The history of the advanes of Iso

'TRUDE- row for commercial purposes, the Japanese some Liverpool meu being upon it, and the

THE PROVINCIAL REVENUES.. In the general confusion Hohenstein's mad

Wella BLYS authorities should ent a canal to the west. larger number of shareholders being in Liver leap and fali had passed unnoticed, and he had as "Agricultural

Williams,

Ihne a beginning has been made, and the would, if

knows, con When first examined, no ern harbour with a view to transferring the 1845. There they have remained over since, serious injury was visible, but it was subae-

not boon missed.

ble achieve keenuess of the oficors and men is promising. One the most

of the in the annals of medis in trade now donn at Dairan to Port Arthur. The company was at its zenith towards the end

Lack of adequate funds is urged as an exouse any modern country." As a matter of fact the mure

nure it is

is known

why more

more has not bean dono. Theoretically It is more than probable that the South Man- ofthe 'sixties, and so much.

internal injuries. Ile now lies in a dangerous

incial contributions towards the upkeep more groundless appears Apraise lavished

provincial obarian Railway Company will be commissioned the shares we tough money did it make that fund that he had sustained gravs

premiam, Mr.

Temple condition in Osnabrucak Hospital.

upon the achievement. Even more than in of the new Dominion amount in all to £375,000 confesses to still

few at that price. still holding a for to undertake various werks necessary to reuder Early in the serontis, according to the same

are claimed Hohenstein's terror becomes compreben. sible when it remembered that the 1871-Kuldja-is-nt the meros of Russia. In the per annum, of which sum £300,000 are

is

by the Tartar General for the maintenance of Boxer Port Arthur a commercial port. In the event authority, there came trouble. The company Deutschland fall headlong from an altituds

Fear, 1900, it was virtually of the Company not being able to push forward overbuit itself, in the be ief that the whole of weer land fout be 30 feet, when the dowd by the 500 troops of all arms despatched from his frontier defences. It is his grievanos that ths Raksina frontier to strengthen the Con- a steadily increasing proportion of this con the work, it would be well, the journal thinks, world was made for it. A committee was

ward plunge stopped und saved those aboard salate guard. The region in practically un- tribution fails to reach his treasury and that far it to seek the assistance of some American appaisted, and eventually the entoririse came from what seemed an inévitable crash. During Asfanded and it minst continue to

remasin

derolict

reforma crippled by this want of moans. round-so

much so that half ita cupital was this drop the sivahir meinet

its allotment in now being procently returned to the shareholders. In the downwards, and the whole vessel was inclined

vestigated Last twenty years i

Chinese is ite distributions. have averaged

moments her whole length. Empire. The nearest point

length, railways is 2.820 miles distant by rond te by a competent delegato from the about 4 per cent., so that the offer of par value such an engle that at

500 feet, was almost in a FREMMIRIA Kuldja, while it is certain that before many

Finanoe, at present stationed in Urumchi. for the shares by the Royal Mail Company early much so that scientific

Mach construction of a huge dock comes the import calls the period when the Pacifle Company'e

in the fore ear fell overboard. Kerr years the Bassieu railway oya'em will be

which

begin nort

year for the now frontier trado treaty, with Kasai, Taxa- nat announcement that the Cunard Company rosses, with their clipper stems, were the on board the Deutschland, gives the following day's march from the Chinese headquarters,

tion is very light and the people's wehlth is was allowed to come here.

is propose to haild liners of 60,000 tons each handsocient vessels coming into Liverpool. description of the fall

From Urumchi, the capital city of the New rowing rapidly. There cou be no question year Père Hendricks, a Dutchman, arrived from The now dook will be large enough to accom These days lave, of course, long gone by, modate these vessels. The quay berths will be Straight stems bare heen the fashion for a good

Dominion, to Kaldja is a distases of 582 miles, humbin prosperity of the "Kuldja: Europe, and he was able to report with pride rogion is unmistakable. Shopkeepers and trad that the community, which numborod some while past. Mr. Tomple's résume of the history suitable for linors 1,000ft, in length, end, there of the company in interesting as suggesting hidden for two hours, then «bjects on the earth the road is available for cart traffle throughouters from North China are coming here 150 persons all told, had not forsaken the

your subject, however, to long delays in the

in mpidly increasing numbers, and more religion for which their fathers had made such that seventy years work for the extension of seemed to be rushing with the speed of an ex- summer, when the labyrinth of rivers flowing and more are accompanied by their wires and great snorifices, but had remained good Catholics. British trade has not in this case been over-press train towards us. Things which were down from the Tien Shaus, none of which are families. The population is multiplying rapidly One year later three missionary priests, sout

the melting of retuuneratol

distinguishable one moment became bridged, are swollen by

bath by natural increase and by immigration. overland by the Bishop of Kansu, arrived here rmingly clear within a few seconds. All of snow. The roo

passes generally through This your the increase has been so great that it

established their us reslived our danger. We were falling to the fertile, well-cultivates of despande solly has outrun the relative food supply and led to Para Stesnerian (Dutch), now the superior of their mission. They were ground

Like a a stone,

long stretches of

For greatly increased prices.

the mission;

Doken (Belgia), the Pore Many of us lost all tope. We judged that distance it passes by the Sairam Noz at the base

famons traveller, who accompanied Boovalot was, sealed and that our doom was of pine-clad mountains, and descends by the fate certain. The airship shot downwards as though witzerland inte the busin of the Ili. Rather acteristics are being preserved. There are Congo, and Père Janssons (Dutch), the first There are many races in this region. but and Prince Henri d'Orleans in their journey Talki through

country as beautiful as

there is little informingling, and tribal ohar- nerves Tibet, and subsequently died in Bir Robert Edward Bredon, who has returned on a steep inclined plane. Tons.

to London after an absenen.of twelve years in

Just when the last crash appeared to be more than 100 miles from the capital is the Chinese of the Great Religion" (Buddhism) superior of the mission, now a cure in Holland. was checked, but she continued to sink at arate orchards. Continuo along the main road a Sorioty: there are Chinese of the "Smull time. The consulty is small, but nethers

ing the airship steadied herself, the falling granary of the capital, the fertile oasis of Manas, from North China, mainly from Tientsia, and They

famous for its, rice fields, its vineyards, and its Acting Inspector-General of Chinese Customs,

to a man members of the Taui-ll-hui Bocrot one belonged to the congregation of Scheat,

Work has been talking to a representative of the greater than was comforting to us. Then camo orch Daily News on the subject of the swakening of & terrific crash. A great tre trank had caught farther distance of 113 miles and the town of Religion" (Mahomedans), known to foreigners some members of good standing, among them arranged Chiun e Westera idauls. In the course of it, us and helit us fast. It saved our lives. With Hai Hin- is reached. Here the main rood

ho aid ports which have come to me, I am of to our destruction."

One branch. going north-west to Fangaus, originally drafted here from th of Catholics exiled a contury and a half ago the being the largest oil millers of Saiting, descende Makemodan centres of Western China; there ants From

out it we should have failen right to the ground (called Chuguchak At the villago { #cs Manchua, who speak only Alasahu, of two from Kusichow in South Chius.

by the Russians) opinion that all the provinces are making an

and the other continuing to

classes

Solons and Slibonlescendants. honest effort to control the production of

foplum,

of Tahoyen,

midway between Hai Hu and ass

who vero Two new liners now being built by The „P. ami | with a time to its diminution and nitimate-Berliner Zeit, writes: "Now we wore falling-Tafts, which from the maju road runs over the transferred here in 1764 aftor.

Herr Max Reiner, who was aboard for the Kuldja, there is another road, not available for litery colonists from Manohar

destruction 0. Company for its Australian mail service will extinction. Some provinces are doing this there was a deathlike stillness in our saloon car mountainsdirect to Turbagatai. Whoever holda modern Manchus reside hers; they are mostly

over of Kaimuk be the largest which have over sailed under its more rigorously than others. This is due On each face could be read the question, What Hai Hin holds all the roads to Turbagatu and of the official class sud sponk Chinese, not Faw Korriguty. Comparatively possibly to two muses: First, the en-will the next few seconds bring? Bag. Tha Malaja and the Medina, as they are to be named, will be of 12,500 tons gross, or caso, and, secondly, their dillioully in adjusting the extreme peril of our situation.

officials in the anti-opiam horror on the faces of the crew ravented to nu au from the capital of the provános, and it Manohu. Seron miles from Kuldju on the

was in the bills commanding this point that they 1,500 fobs bigger Has Choir inmediate path financial arrangements of their provinces For the last 2.000 feet we did not

merely the

Russiaus stationed their advanced outpost during way to Hsin Chong there stand the ruins of the former prosperons Mancha city of Bayantai, decessors of tho "M" class. Bach will be 350ft and the condition of the people in thous districts fall, we reshed downwards All eres were creation of Kalda. China has no too which before the rebellion contained a populi Hsi Hu. She has a badly arjund detachment tien exclusively of Manobas variously casti in length, with a-breakb of 62ft. 6in. and with where opium is the large and, in fact, almost the Gred on the green forest which looked as if it at Targatai; her main force is, in the region mated to abor from 50.000 to 150,000. played 9, gunner on the Chiurse Rever

exclusive excite crop. It offer accommodation for 462 first and 216 second opium is the most valuable prodnet comm reially crush us. We estimated our decreasing dis wero dashing upwards to drop on ear heads and

Kuld ju

Laiksing, when he was transferred to 1865 the city will be propelled by quziruple-expansion etgines production andderly. before it has been fest, thirty foot and hundred feet, sixty river Ii. It takes the place of towu of theiren wors slain. Name of these conlil speak They wished to pass from one sretion of the saloon passengers. These twin-saraw vossiela that can beg

Kuldja ia the nomo of a town close to the am very uk by the Mukundane, the Coust Ixispector's. Ofice, were returning on suitable land, and to stop be grown on

most of the women and home to Pyotung shortly before four o'clock. its

tange from the ground

then the crash. developing 15,030,bars power, and will have his needs by the phating of aunther-

decided how the agriculturist is to meet

same name, now buried in the 11 river, which One of the most thrilling incidents of the

was destroyed by the Mahomedans in 1965. Manchu Yet the language is still used by Municipal jetty to the other, but owing to this

Intercourse gall

Ipads speed of just uiler nindeca knots, The Mulejo nad what

to the other?-pretuet. is

darkness they could not see that the connecting persons in the still

the between the Russian

with which is being built of. Belfast, will, it is ex

Not long ago.. open gestiun

saloon car for three voluntoors will. By foreigners the name has been applied to the Selous and Shibas. China. Passengers' saloone

district. It is somewhat confusing, but there

Machu uses thought of dauger,

both peted, be ready for Inching in January. The at the ease to me in the words: Ing to creep along the tarrow aluminium ledge are three towns quite separate from each other requires the employment and the Chinese bridge had been removed. Walking

precipitated Dospatches sent by the into the river, Hourian, who is said to bo s of cuinmunication. Moding ix baing built at Greenock. These two an anti-oji poliey, but the embarrassment | the- airship should be more heavily weighted road, beading from the north into the T Chinese reply in Chinese and Madelt. Thinso rise age and his cries for help were quickly.

which are vaguely termed Kuldja Ty "We have poto girat deal of uneral kudes for ecting the fore car with the saloon car, and

ths lie as cluen 1st possible to the fore car so that foreigner. On coming from the capital the Consul are written in Mancha and Russian, the strong swimmer, sank, and was not weak, to McArthur, however, Hoon You to stearnships will be among the largest passenger which it is causing us is by no means unreal.”

language which has long disappeared in China tho reaches first the thriving town of Siti and Manchuria is preserved in the valley of the responded to, and he was taken from the water

tho surface, liners sailing out of the Port of London, und The Goverment of India has now his officer forwards, whereby Commander Duerr hoped to

Vien, a busy mart with a rapidly eck the tendency to drive upwards which

in-d will constituto a notable addition to the already investigating the question of egimu suppression preceded the vessel's fall.

ersating population in China, Sir Alexander sie, who may bo

Chitorial

by some Chinese ou one of the furry steamers adorned with

Then there are various races of Mahomedans; that pliss between the Municipal jetty and the Three courageous men, braving the hurricasone striking temple, the

temple to report.

them and the drop to death but a thin aluminium

descendants of colonists transplanted from The River Police were immediately apprised confneed with Cossacks. There are Russian tuting a search for the body. At about six Mahomedan subjects from Andijon. Kazan, o'clock it was kented near the jetty, and

-Luanciera

With the news that the Morsey Dock and

uf

Harbour Board have decided to commence the turally regarded as acceptable. Mr. Temple lying the Tageblaff's special commissioner extended right up to the frontier, which is one negros hoped for as the outcome of the

will be deep-water entrances so na to avoid delay

in docking. The work, which will be carried

out by contract, will be commenced in a few weeks and is expected to be finished in three years. The enormous advance in siza which the now ships will show is indicated by the following figures of some of the largest vessels now afloat or building-

Lpaitanía (Cunard)

Mauretania (Cunard)

Olympie (White Star)

Titanio (White Star)

The Hamburg-American Live love

31,550

31,938

45,000

43,000

for the building of a vossol which will be larger

than the Olympic and Titanic.

V

CHINA'S AWAKENING..

B

AS I TINMEW WITH SIE ROVERT

E. BREDON. -------

Shanghai and Poking, where he hits Capteins,

thusiasm of

must be

remembered that

Buddenly from a great height among dense clouds we fell and foll, and still we fell. First we caught sight of the road which had beer

Bur

4,000 FEET FALL.

Tho looks of

Tho

TRE JOURNEY FAON UZUMCHÍ.

of

the

of

Ili.

THE BICES OF THE REGION.

t

Was

All vielni

and

Cuteurs is the ment economirat treatment known for affectionat the skin and tap tahes of Cull- Cars Soap and a box of Culture Cat Erentien "Matineat to cure Hattar workt-Deretap Londas, 27, Charterhouse Kry: Paris, 10. Rue de la Chaunnen d'Artin; Australia. R. Towns & Co., Byde key: India D. K. Pavi, galeria: 80, ATTICA, LÆG- Ron. Tada Cape Town, c. U. M. A.. Potter Drug

Chem. Cap., Bols Props., Boston.

- Post-[res. 35-page Cities. Jook on the Erie.

At the end of that

the

has continued from that

DROWNING FATALITY

AT SHANGHAL_

plumber, who was employed as a mechanic in Last Tuesday morning J. J. Hourihan, a the engineering department of the Customs, was drowned in the Huangin.. McArthur, who until the previous day was onl

It seems that Hourihan, and his frieal, J.

In cruiser.

fins fleet which links up the motropolis with expected in time to present's most interesting | crept along the ledge, with nothing between Chin Hein, he Generel who recovered for Chirin most numerous of whom are the Taranobis, Pootung shore

the Commonwealth by way of the Suez Canal. Some little time buck it was announced that the

P. and O. Company had acquired the Las Lino

to become posserved of Western knowledge?" They lay down one behind the other in a

the

of

and who was the first Tartar

General

yay find that there is a growing desire rod, which shook and quivered in the storming

between the capital and Kashgaris, and Hasas or Kassake, hot to be of the scoident, and Ùey lost ou time in fami

whose steamers run between London and Aus increasing in every way. It is an interesting pre were humourous incidents, too. For provincial Governor and is independent of that aders, and there are many branches of Fearon Boni Mortuary, where an inquest was after ite uracuation by and Tashkent, among whom are the wealthiest brought to the surface. It was removed to the

would ensue,

tralian ports by way of the Cape. It was on- turally expected that considerable development It is now intimated that the P. and O. Company have invited tenders for two now steamers of a special type for this Cape-Australian tredo, and that it is anticipated that their construction will be entered upon at sú early dato. It may be inferred that, while these boats will not be of the dimensions of the two new mali steamers, they will be of large size, and will mark a substantial advance in

I asked. Yes. The demand for schools is extremely dangerous position to rostore the air There is a big military affloor in So fact which I gathered only a few days

balance.

# Chon-tai, whose command is held from the

AN INCOMPETENT COMMANDER.

American

are increasing amore rapidly than tho Chinese Vice-Consul, Ilourilma boing an Mongels. By natural increase the Malonedans held by Mr. A. J. Hadley United Staten They are cleaner sud healthier, and have finer citizen. physique, living more in the open air, and their

heir The circustances surrounding the Intality arë women are not, as are the Chinese, deprived and indeed, far Hourihan, who was ouly 31 years Sui-ting-hsion is 30 miles from the Russian from childhood of the powers of healthy locomo- old, was a married man with a family of four froutier. Five miles wath-east from the city tion. Natural increase is aided by a constant children. I joined the Custoios service In is a new city built 15 years ago, caled Hein index of "Ch'an tuus frem less favoured November, 1906, and was held in high opinion Cheng, a well laid-out broad streets, districts.

hia superiors. He was also a private in the aumotalled, with large yamens and marked

Castoris Company. Volunteers wore asked for to form a Sting-party at the funeral, an appli- cation having been bands to allow the docensed

before my departure from Peking, that instance, when the Deutschland had crashed of the Tartar Gonoral. A body of ragged pro- the Chinese are beginning to routine that the into the trees in the Teutoburg Forest, Comincial levies, badly armed, represents the wight old fashioned system, which mitting the classics to memory, is

simply meant com

is being

mander Duert left his pool in the fore car; and, of China. gradually replaced by a more tiheri and wider entering the saloon car, proceedert to expennd curriculum. Many high officials are maintain. to the passers the reasons why, in his opinion, the accident did not involve the failure of the ing the sabooks at their own expense. I know Zeppolin type of airships, as though that prob the 10 of one lady who has at least fifty, lem were the subject which intarested the men Chinese all being educated and partly fed at her expense. dud Mongol girls in her private

just rescued from a horrible death. At the same time, the educational system is some-

basiness activity. This is the headquarters of In Kaldja, there is a small Christian com- what ende, and the teaching perhaps unsystem. atruction cour the teak over the polar the Tartar Ganord, the font of the new military munity whese history in one of more than listal cation

tory in one of more than stol other respects. On their Cape route to Aus demand is growing, and no doubt in time around from Herr Duerr after the wreck occur-

atie, but a beginning has been made. The Construction Company, who took over the rom- school, the

and depôt of a newly-created of the modern army of tralia the P. and O. Company carry third-class adequate supply of teachers and literature to red, took a quaint view of the value of his human stronghold of 11 of China. It is the chief of Abbe Hao will remember his frequent refor his fellows, Hourihan was always known as

bat is in

ances to the p

of the Christians in persecution passengers in addition to saloon voyagers. It mest that demand will be found."

is a growing trafo, which is likely to receive `special attention--in-flow of the attractions which the Commonwealth is nowadays so sud-

type.

BIG RUBBER DIVIDENDS.

Yery ent

and should

year

PASSENGERS AT BALLAST,

THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY.

Hourihan

+ cargo wben-be-requested them to remain aboard "initofensible Witmyerit the valgus of Tung Cheng and eater Toro It will ze dort be retauarberedthat the

the

to

"OPEN-AIR TREATMENT.”

NEW PUNISHMENT FOR MINOR OFFENDERS.

A new method of punishment has been triat -

sa inllaet while he took measurea for saving the abroad in the town, and the sourds of bagles, when Christions from every province in China southern section of the Mansipal Jetty was valuable machinery in both

cars. Ho foared

tramp of soldiers singing patriotic choruses who refused to apostatize were sent in exile to removed to Footang for renovation some weeks- that if all aboard suddenly left the airship it as they march, and the voices of drill instructors. At first they were branded on the cheek, ago. It was recently replaced, but for some might be carried aloft again by the violent wind, are beard a day long. Diform The Selangor Bubber Company has made an

in smart a punishment which was afterwards discon

reason the bridge that connects the two motions cessfully offering the emigrants of a superior excellent beginning in the way of distributions mechanism might be lost. He thought in his their sword, swagger about the streets. It treated, and were allowed a considerable measure there was a gap of about. 12-ft. between the two

consequently many costly parts of the uniforms.

proud of their

and tinned; otherwise they were not unkindly was not laid in its original position, and thus for its current fluancial year, the first interim zeal for the ship that the men ous board had is

l. 6d.

new movement, and promises well. It of liberty, but were forbid? a to return to China. jollies, Sir John Ellerina, who has taken steps to dividend announced for that period being 15: 61 botter run this risk than chance the loas of such or a quite new movement, and promises wall. It of

vahanbles. Requires a controlling interest in the Shaw, twelve months ago. This, as will be seen, is

exbetantial I improvement, and

Herr Colsmann to-day issued the follow-General, the excellent patriarch who was recently For more than a century the community30

appointed

ing, the Bishop of Viceroy

in Lanchau, and is contly remained without a pastor, but in 1861, after

joint the

tion of Petivo priest: Mgr. Chiais, sent s Savill, and Albion Line, has within ̈recaut years subsequent distributions on account of this ***ing statement: "The most striking feature his successor, & conrtoors ntleman of the Shepsi, of the faithful On the out sttained a position of considerable prominence in follow the same ascending order as in 1909, landing but the fact that the airship weathered the costly legacy and trouble therewith, as break of the Mahomedan insurrection in 1863 the at Trenton, New Jersay, and found affective,

of yesterday's events was not the unsuccessful old school aamed Kuang Fa, who complains of the descendants of the shipping world. He was abairman of the when the later dividend payments rose to Leyland Line, and when it was token over by 9d. por Boore or 25 per coat, for the whole other type could have ascended at all in yester- Kung Fo is not a General of whom any | geide whom he had trusted,"

3d., and 3s. 34. murdered by in and tho Christians the North Atlantic Combine, purchased their twelve months, shareholders will be able t

ho1 day's gale.

confinement in cages or cells put on the roof or country wero again without a pastor. During the in- Mediterranean business.

We have proved we have created an airship The Ellerman Lines gratulate themselves on being the proprietors

the yards of the gaola, sach

Barreation the community as much reduced in

These cells are specially intended for minor (Ltd.), formed in 1901-2, also took over the of a highly profitable rubber enterprise. The capable of facing a storm of abnormal violence.

of the children and a number of the women were When it rains the inmates get sonkod; when it well for its shareholders during

have solved the problem of

is particularly cold or scorching hot they suffer morial navigation for its command an officer trained in the know. making a

Russia

region in 187, and pre correspondingly. ocenpiet the Passenger service by the City Line to India has total distribution for the period of 135 per with complete success. The problem of landing ledge of modern military science, and such mon vented any far ber

solved, bat we shall ato.to be found in China's modern army--and the restitution of some of the women. But punishment drunkenneas has decreased, tratape

and compelled since grown to a high degree of efficiency. The exit on the ordinary shares, as compared with learn from experience, and that, too, will to China selects for this command only a month Russis did not favour the establishment of any are loss frequent, and the results generally have In the towns provided with this mode of

Ball Line, another old established organisation, of companies like the Cicely and the Selangor i solved in time. We are not discouragel Our ago, for a second term of office, a doddoring Roman Catholic missionary, and it was not until been so satisfactory as to encourage other towns

50 per cent for the preceding year. Proprietors also came the a the feets of Messrs. Papayanai & Co, and their lot

we can land as well as mil in any weather."-

to con-

country would be proud

China would but

think of

No

other

Appointing make progressive Chinese despoir.. Here you

It is called " open-air treatmnot," and consists of

τα

famous City Line, founded in Glasgow in 1839 Rubber Estates has also done exceeding. We have demonstrated the wonderful sailing to such a pust. Appointments of this kind numbers. Some of the men were killed, many offences-for tramps, drunkards, and so forth.

by Messrs. George Smith & Sons. The year, the foal dividend of 60 per cent past qualities of the Zeppalin airships, Briefly, we have a post of extreme importance, requiring carried off by the Musulmans.

massacre,

who can neither read-nor-write, who knows in November, 1882, that a foreign missionary offenders.

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