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THE REVOLUTION.
DE. WU AND THE FOREIGN FOWERS. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MANCHÜ GOVERNMENT.
LOCAL SPORT.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10TH, 1912.
LEAGUE CRICKET.
POLICE NAVAL YARD. This match, played at the Happy Valley on Saturday, rerulled in a win for the home team. Scores
NAVAL YARD.
On Thursday at Dr. Wa Ting-fang mado s formal reply to the node submitted by the six Dr. Fisher, b Molenaan grent Powers on the 20th ultimo. In it he ex-Eng-Smith, o MoHardy, b Grimmett plain that the Republic of China pat the fallesi [A. P. H. Rouquette, beLennan
C. Donaldson, o Kelly, b McLougan confidence in the credentials of Tang Shaoy!, J. Foster, o Pitt, b McLennan. and had parked friendly negotiitions until C. O. Penfold, b Moennin... these wore broken by the notion of the Mancha Mr. Bennett, b Kerr Government.
Tang Sino-yi, without submitting any counter proposals, had expressed agreement with the reason givon to justify the establishment of a a desire for a Republie, being intuenced by ponceful selfiemnat,
Dr. Wa Ting-fing consented to refer the question to Yuan Bhih-kai, notwithstanding tho credentials tendered by Tang, bnt to the regret and selonishment of himself and his colleagues nine anxious days passed befors Yana Bhilekaj deigned to make any response agreeing to Bumi the question to a National Convention. An ndiet wan then issued confirming the Imperial
Eog, Lleat. Danlop, run out... P. O. Dobb, uol'out Mr. Leitoh, a Kelly, b McLennan Mr. Gill, b McLennan
Korr Hoggarth
Grimmelt MoLennan
Ogg, b Smith
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
M.
POLICE.
Hoggarth, e Ponfali. b Dobl Burlington, cand b-Dunlop Grimmett, e nad b Penfold Pitt, à Bobb
Government's latention to abide by the fading Tangley, b Dobb
of the Convertion.
Meanwhile Tang. Shao-yi bad tandored his re. signation, becsums the Government resisted the
recommendatons of its accredited representativo in the midst of the deliberations and after securing a further extension of the armistice- His resignation was accepted. Yunu Shih-kai is now making efforts to render the agreement already signed by Shan-yi abortive,··
This action jopardizes all chances of arriv
MeHardy, b Dobb Dr Kelly, b' Dobb Cooper, & Smith, b Dobb Molennau, not out
Kerr, & Donaldson, Swith
EM-00
FIRST ROUND.
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SHOULD THE PANAMA CANAL
B. FREE?
DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE PAN- AMERICAN UNION ANSWERS YES..
of the 12 Latin-American countries reaching with vast potential resources for 8,000 miles. from Mexico to Chile. It will bring to the ports of the United States and Latin-America vessels of every flag, providing them with abundant shipping facilities and adding greatly to their prosperity.
REVIEWS
The Makers of Mischief. By STANLEY PORTAL
HYATT. London: T. Weriter Laurie. Mr. Hyatt has wielded a busy pen during the past two years. In "The Makers of Mischief he returns to Rhodesia, dealing It will encourage our sister Republics to
with life there under Lobengüla, prior to the The following is a summary of a statement 18 prepared by Director-General John Barrett, develop their merchant marine and make them feel that the canal is for their good as 65 of the Pan American Union, in answer to
It is a story of action, not of love. In fact, 14 numerous inquiries he has received and is well as that of the United States. It will Chartered Company's reiga in the land, woman does not enter into the story at all. receiving from members of the United States be the only effective influence to take away considerable proportion of the traffic of the
It is concerned with an intrigue between 4Congress, commercial organisations, news Suez Canal which ought to come to Panama paper caitors, heads of steamship building and of that trade which otherwise never will
Paul Krüger and the Germans to set up a awning and operating companies and other take the Tanums route in preference to Suez.
native antagonist to Lobengula, with the persons, requesting bis unprejudiced opinion I will solte immediately the treaty issues on the important question of talls for the with foreign countries as to discriminations in object of stepping in and possessing the land, canal, which must be settled at the coming tolls against dam in trade between the anticipating Cecil Rhodes imperial aspira-
Mr. Barrett's views
tions and creating German supremacy in
·United States and foreign lands and still 7 session of Congress
are based on his study of the Panama Canal
allow every advantage to American vessels in and of Pan American and Pacific commerce
the coastwise brade between the Atlantic and South and Central Africa Three English ...116 extending over a period of 18 years, during Pacific ports of the United States. It will, pioneers and a concession hunter are in which he has served as United States Short, mean the difference at the very strumental in upsetting the confederate Minister in Asistic and. South American
stor beween a busy canal doing a great countries, including Siam, Argent business, with consequent profit to the in-apple-cart, and Lobengula emerges victorious. Panama, and Colombia, aside from holding dustries of the United Stairs, and a dull Mr. Hyatt is not at his best in this story- for the past five years his present position canal doing a small business, with disappoint There is a description of a futile journey across the Kalahari, desert to Lake M'Pivu, as Juad of the Pan American Union, an in- the ternational organisation devoted to
which interferes with the smoothness of the development of Pan Anterica conumerce. friendship, and-fraternity. This statement,
taler and altogether the author is not very 8of course, represents his personal views, ... 18 and not any official action of the Fan
happy in his handling of the material of his
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American Union,
The Panama Canal, to prove of the greatest practical usefulness to the United States, should be free to the shipping and commerce not only of the United States, but of the world.
ment everywhere in the United States that so litt good is being derived from a water- way costing 100,000,000 dels.
INTIMATIONS
JOHNSTONE'S
M.P.
WHISKY.
As to im railways, the argument that a
own creation. He can do much better work is not well founded. It is as illogical as the free canal will seriously injure their business
than this, and would do well to drop, sub- contention of bygone days that they could not land the competition of the rivers, the lakes, and seas--as ridiculous as to say that jects that cause racial embitterment. railways between New York and Boston,
London: Macinilan and Co., Ltd. New York and New Orleans, Seattle and The Song of Renny. By MAURICE HEWLETT- San Francisco, Pittsburg and St. Louis,
Only a writer, of strong imagination and Buffalo and Detroit could not operate Legislation to this effect by Congress, at its approaching session, would insure the immediate, complete, and permanent success successfully between these points because of highly gifted powers of invention could create of this waterway is a new route of inur, water compétition. Added to this is also than atmosphere of mediavatisuri such as we inevitable find rapid growth and development and additional prosperity of the Pacific Countfind in "The Song of Kenny," This is and Central West resulting from the casal Maurice Hewlett at his best. He gives free which will reflect on the railroads and mere play to his poetic fancy, and touches hunian Our argument is there is nothing history of shipping and commerce. It would than make up in a few years for any prevents galure in all its varied emotions. His latest
national and national commerce. It would inaugurate, upon the day following its ap proval, the greatest activity in preparation Hong-racunal time world has known in the
KO.Y.LIA,” K.E.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL SHIELD. The draw in the competition for the ing at the substantial peace hoped for by thong Football Shield is as follows : Poworn. It la Cherefore with extreme regres that the Government of the Republic is com- 1. HMS. Tamar
3. H.K.F.U. pelled to any that the prospects of peace have 2. K.O.Y.L.I. "B". beau wilfully nullified by the Mauchn Govern- mont, upon whoen shoulders will rest full ray- ponsibility for a long period of disturbing in- decision and for any remmption of boslilitice, for they repudiated the decision of the accredited representatives,
Dr. Wa Ting-fang saked that representatious
Winnors of 1 Winners of 3
H.M.S. Zatrza. Naval Yard, byr. To be completed by January 20th.
SECOND ROUND,
v Winnors of 2
Naval Fard.
The following matches have been arranged --- HM.S. Tamar & KOY.L.I. "A" team on
to this offce! be placed before the respective Jan. 13, on the Naval Ground. Referee, Me.
governments of the six Powers,
REBEL SOLDIERS DISAGREE.
NIGHT AT SAM CHUN. Ou Sa'urday last, at about 260 p.m. no lower than 150rice boata were being towed down the West River by five lanches. They were transporting rice from Woochow to Canton for the troops, and on the lounohos were fifty Cantonese De "an soldiers, who had been detailed
When they ar escort to the rice hosts. rived at Kum Chak, tho soldiers went ashore in order to procure provisions: It appears that the Cantonese soldiery have been instructed to put down gambling at any of the river ports, and when they found fan tan in full swing at Kam Chuk they took prompt steps to
A. P. Storrie.
KO.Y:L.I. B team . Royal Engineers on Jan. 17 on the HK.F.C. ground. Referee,
P.-O. Hunwicks.
H.K.F.C.. H.M.S. Astra on Jan 20 on tho Club Ground. Referee, Corpl. Smith.
In the event of any of these instahes being drawn, extra time, ten minutes each way,' will he played.
All matches will commence at 4 p.m.
R. H. K. Y. C
CLUB RACES.
HANDICAP CLABB,
Course: Mark Quarry Bay (port) Channel Rocks (port), Cast Rocks Buoy (port), Mark
8.7 miles.
countries.
loss of business through the canal. The
from
better than M.P.
H. RUTTONJEE
trans-coutiented railways, according to the romance is reminiscent of "The Forest precedents of economic evolution and the Lovers." It recounts the history of the head- story and tendency of transportation con- strong, bloodstained House of Renny; and the story of their loves and hates, the nobility and ignominy of the various actors, in the drama is told with unabated vigour and picturesqueness. Not one love-story but WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, several are revealed in his palpitating pages,
& SON,
and for the time one looks on through the 38 AND 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL, incidents. on apparently real personages. spectacles of illusion, it is true-at moving
end at once all doubts and discussions as to tolls and the grave problems of preferential treatment of the American vessels, as they affect America's treaty cbligations to other
ditions and influences. should favour a If the United States would experience the canal instead of opposing it. In to years they will wonder why they were unwise largest benefits possible to its foreign cons to autagonise the canal and will rejoice merce from the Panama Canal, it will make at the new prosperity and filling up of the this interoceanic waterway as free to the
The fact that the two oceans were not. ships of all nations as are the two oceans country which will result from the canal.
The only valid reasons connected at Panama sooner was an accident which it connects. for charging tolle ore, first, topay the cost
United States Government, is now doing what the Greater forgot to do! vestment, and, secondly, to protect the trans- of operating the canal, and interest on in-freation, and Col. Goethals, backed by the Continental railways from the competition of a free, canal. If, then, corresponding and done it, the route would be free to the ships when robles and their retainers indulged in States Congress afford to put its judgment ruthlessly and dared the displeasure and compensating advantages in each case will and commerce of the world; can the United frontier forays, fought, harried and slew result from a free canal, it should be made free. The increase of the trade of the United against that of the Almighty? Let it execute States through a free canal will be so much His delayed will, and the celebration of open- vengeance of their own monarchs. greater than that through a toll canal that ing the canal will be the greatest interna- this increase in the first year would equal tional event in the history of the world. in ten years the increase resulting from a the revenue from tolls for five years, while free canat over that of a toll canal would pay BHANGHAI SOLICITOR AND WIFE, should go far towards making the average nearly twice over the original cost of the canal.
DECREE NISI GRANTED.
Had He
Zoe Foth By W. J. RODSETS. London: Werner Laurie."
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Chas. J. Gaupp & Co.
Bag to invita inspection of their
Mr. Roberts has given us a book which
visitor to the Zoo take a more intelligent in terest in what he or she sees. The ignorance of the man-in-the-street on natural history is so profound that it almost commands. re-
A book like Zoo Folk" must of NEW necessity partake somewhat of the nature of a guide book, but Mr. Roberts has succeed.. ed in disguising this to a large extent and EXTRA FINE DIAMOND JEWELLERY
We wish he had seized
a Speciality. pleasant manner.. gives us a lot of information" in a very-
On the 19th ult. Mr. Justice Buckaill, sit. ting as an additional Divorce Court Judge,spect. concluded the hearing of the petion of Mr John Carrio Hauso, formerly a solicitor, of Shanghai, for dissolution of his marriage on,
and a farleab driver naused Ernest Atkins, his the grounds of his wife's misonduct with two corespondentsa Mr. Jolin George Moncrieff
put it down. In fact they wont through a Boat Quarry Bay. (pert), Channel Rook (port) gate 10,000,000 tons, which means that everyLordship finding in favour of the husband, and the opportunity to protest against the way.
number of houses and confiscated large sums of Now, there was a large number 'money.
from the owners
an
tax
The basis for tolls would be the cost of operation plus interest on the investment. The official estimate of annual cost of operas. The fifth Club Bacs in each class was sailed tion is 3,000,000 dols. Interest on the outside approximate, cost of the canal, 400,000,0cm dols., at his low a rate as 3 per cent.. would on Saturday, the 611 inst.
be 12,000,000 dels Tolls should therefore bring in an annual income of 15,000,000 experts, the actual traffic in 1915 will aggre- dole Upon a conservative estimate of trade
Mrs Hangos and both co-respondents denied magnificent specimens of the Saturindus in Vessel must pay 1.50 dols per net ton granting a decrea Lisi,
cach
On passage.
average 3000 tons per vessel, the allegations of misconduct. Mrs. Hangon the brooding cages at the insect house are for
ol
addmitted having lol an Immoralities, allowed to batter themselves to pieces, and measurement each ship would therefore pay a
marriago. The petitioner la a grey-haired won, or toll of Son dols. per trip, which in turn and the respondent is not yet 22 years of are remain in their cages unill, they have, to use must be added to the cost of freight and After hewedding, in the early part of 1909, Mr. the keepers expressive term, "sinuffed it." is ultimately paid by the consumer. That
The acts of mis selves to death must be a painful sight even S.W.
that -those athers
Tocking! with burden is realised from the fact that that
fla and various hotels in theentorsological eyes..
Mr. Roberts book is illustrated by 25 usage in commerce may be a serious subsequently they also rent a flat in West- Soltne and Attacus Edwarchi battering ticias
provinces, sun would probable pay, in the case of the conduct alleged in the petition were said to have
Bir Moncrieff, further cross-examined by photographs taken by the author, and we wages of the captain and crew for the trip average low speed freight carrier, the entire taken place at he fla and that the total of different payments for Mr. Barnard, K.C., on behalf of the petitioner, would recommend parents to present it to such trips in a year through the canal woulddhered to his previous statement that he made their children if it is only to impress on them "casual acquaintance" of Mrs. Hanson at the fact that the Zoological Gardens ist n be aptal to the legitimate income of the in-
an hotel in Exeter on October 4, 1909. He was place of great educational importance, and vestaient represented by the ship and this
is not merely tan to enable the public to feed · a married man, and he knew, he said, that lire, amount paid out to canal tolls might there... fore prevent the vessel continuing to engage Hanson was a married woman, who was living the monkeys with nuts. in the commerce of the capal,
with ber husband at Exmouth. Mr. Moncrieff said he had made a great many casual:
SEASON'S
INEXPENSIVE
GOODS.
MODERN ART JEWELLERY
intertorence of the Canton soldiers, even though binod no doubt with Mr. Pollock's length this 4.500 dols. Lax on a 3,000 ton stramed and Mrs. Hansen wont to live in Exmouth, and The sight of beautiful specimens of Actius ENGLISH MOUNTED
Aotnal time.
h. u.
4 45 48 4 49 20
4 57 30
Corrected time,
h. m. 8. 4 40 43.1-2
4 49 20
457 30
4 59 47.1-2
Six boste competed, viz., Colleen, Tione. Iris, of Kam Chik soldiers in the city, and a Rolis, Kathleen, Dorothea. The wind, from they received a certain amount of "squee" the NW, at the start, was very tight and of these gambling variable in strength and direction. Colleen was houses, they naturally objected to the favoured in her movements by good luck, com they were brother revolutionarios. The outcome of their resentment was a fight which lasted experience of this harbour in all sorts of some time. Eight people in all were killed, weather, and established such a long lead early the majority being soldiers, though in the race as relieved her of further anxiety and gave her the pleasure of showing the rest one old woman was abot while sta ding in s
of the foot the way round the course. The doorway. Tho Canton men were not strong times of anishing warn enough to withstand the onslaught of the Kain Chek-men and were driven to fight, They took refuge ou board the launches, which immediately pulled up their anchors and steamed away out of range. The rice boats werr, how. ever, unable to get away, and they consequently. maite a ing target forethu tifles of the Kam Chak soldiers, who, in order to save their skpis as much as possible, entered the compound attached to the Custom House, and blazed away from behind the shelter of the wall, which is about four feet high. Some hours later, the news having reached Canton, two Chinese gunboals arrived at Ham Chak, but they could not fire at the soldiers for fear of hitting and Mowing up the Customs House. It is said that they fired on the Cauton soldiers who went out to meet them in the lanaches. The gunboats,
·Bian Foo and Hong Kung afterwards escorted the rice boats and launches to Canton.
A MANTLA BUSINESS HOUSE REORGANISED.
Colleen Dione Tris'... Rolla
4 57 58 Kathleen ... 5 2 494 57 44.1-2 Dorthen 5 9 32 5 3.24
A free.canal, at a conservative estimate,
minster-maastone,
的
to
CHINESE JADE JEWELLERY
Y
GOLD BRACELET WATCHES
IN GREAT Varieti
based on the data of trade experts, will carry maces. In 1806, idded Dir. Monerie, T THE KING OF SIAM AND HIS PEOPLE. MAPPIN & WEBB'S
I
married in the first year 75,000 con tols, more of the made the casual sequaintance of two ladies-a- products of the United States than a toll | Miss Page and a Misa Ada Soft Marks Colleen 21. Dione 17, Ith 16, Rolla, canal, an amount equal to receipts of tolls Miss Ads Stolt in 1899, and she is the lads who 7, Kathleen 5, Dorothea 18.
3
ONE DESIGN CLABS, Fire boats started in this cinss, viz., Ailsa, Bonito II, Alannah II.. Daphnu, Halcyon. The course was Channel Rocks (port), Cast Rooks Baay (post), Kowlona Book (star), Channel Rocks (star.), 7.7 miles
"Ailsa gain proved her capabilities and main- tained her record by securing another' win Bonito II. moren another 2nd, with Alannah H. 3rd, Daphne 4th, and Haloyon 5th. The falabing times were:-
Actual time. Marks
Ailst Boulto. II Alannah
Daphne... Halogen
m. .8.
5 47 30
2.
10 21
47 13 4 207 11 28 50
Reorganization of Castle Bros-Wolf and Sons, tho well-known Manila firm, involving the change of the firm name to that of the Pacifio Commercial Company, was completed The Yachting Committee, after careful con- last week after several weeka" negotiations with Ho United States. Articles of incorporation sideration, decided that nader the spoint of
Aled December 29 at the executive bureau, cametanose, Alles should not be disqualled in and last week notice of an increase in stock to the let Olab Res. P4,000,000 was given.
wers
DINGHY CLASS,
The incorporators of the new corporation, Four boat started, vis, Joan, No, 5, Sprito
pays the Cablenews, were Messrs. F. A. Seymour,
John M. Switzer. W. H. Lawrence, James and Haiyah. Rcas and Frank Moran. Notice of the incresse
required to cover operation and interest for five years. At this rate ten years, without even counting the natural growth from year to you, the increase for that period will pay
investment, for the entire original cost of the canal and liberat interest on the the United States deliberately throw away an 750,000,000 dels. Stated another way, will opportunity to increase the sale of its pro- ducts 50.000.000 dats, in ten vers in order to save 75,000,000 dols. in tolts?
gave aridence against me the other day & casas acquaintance Reminded of the oo
Mr. ion when he (3. Moncrieff), Mrs. Harson, her companion (a Miss Davis, and s Hasrover went on a motor tour for some days following the day when they first met, Mr. sill. Moperieff, said it won thenghties and very
Counsel What were you doing visiting this lady at the fat I used to look in op ons or two coousions or my way from the City, and have a cup of ta
The following is a translation of a Pro During the eclebration of our Cnrenation. claniation which has been issued which has just taken place, We were deeply manifestations of loyalty and affection with moved by the constant and unanimous which We were everywhere greeted. We desire to express to Our loving subjects for these tokens of their feelings for U which We shall never forget throughout the Kingdom Our sincere thanka
Nor are We unmindful of the fact, that, assembled in the although there were Capital such large, numbers of people and What was the attraction P-I don' know that solifiers as have never before been gather there was any special attraction. Her mothered here, there has been no disorder either here or in other parts of the Kingdom, but was there.
Whose sleeping things did you use when you the laws have been faithfully kept and wero at the Bat Mr. Hanson's
An annual appropriation of 3,000,000 dols. to operate the canal is a small sum compared to the entire annual Kudget of: 1,000,3x0,000 dols. of the Linited States for the mainten ance of the Government, but a direct annual i tax of 15,000,con dols, on shhis and tonnage means a loss of 35.000.000 tals, and more. each year, for the commerce of the Unclady --Certainly not.
States.
Mr. Moncrieff: I suppose so1yer. Did you desire to compromise this young
about."
observed.
While addressing Ourselves to Our own people,, We do not forget that from foreign subjects of every race We have received similar evidence of esteem and regard, and to these also We desire to extend Our
thanks.
CHINESE FIGTAILS.
Unusual interest has teen excited in Austria
STERLING SILVER OND LEATHER GOODS
CLOCKS AND TIME-PIECES
of all descriptions,
146
PINCE NEZ and SPECTACLES
Accurately
Fitted to Fach Individual's Face.
Mr. Emery (for Mrs. Hanses) thereupon ad One underlying and important treth must dressed his Lordship. He recalled the kind of be admitted by everybody The United life led by the respondent before marriage, and States is not constructing the canal to gain faid there was no doubt that she found life at revenue from the tolls on trafle. It is Exmouth dall. She we: Mr. Moneriel, and building it purely for commercial and with her companion accompanied him and Mr. strategic reasons: commercial, to provide a Hartower on a moter tour. It nity have been cooD NEWS FOR HAIR-FET MANCPAOTUEERS. new and short en trade route between the foolish, but it was an innocent, Behemian Atlantic and Pacific strategie, to be able to pleasure, and when she came to town ore. Ha protect readily and effectively with its Navy, son would have pleasant, recollections of this (writes a correspondent) by the paws of the edict
cake of war. real or threatened, both
Tails, as Austria's nateral hair industry is one Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Tolls have nothie young fellow who had been motoring ber permitting the Chinamon to eat off their pig Mr. Einery (for the respondent) and Mr. of the greatest in the world. Many millions of ine to do with the strategic phase all vessels
nothing of large to say The course was Mark Bost Quarry Bay (port), will be or will not be allowed to pass in the Hatoll Smith (for Mr. Monoria) having hair-nets are exported to Great Britain slone of the stock conveyed the news that Calle
quantities of wigs and other beadgear. Bros-Wolf and Sons had turned their businers Cust Rooks Boy (star), No. 1 Dock Buoy event of war, tails or no toils. They have addressed the court, Mr. Justice Enoknil gave from here every year,
hair-markets, retora (star). Finish W. to E. All the boats excepturwever, everything to do with the commer- judgment.
It is thought that the foreign into the corporation, receiving in
especially in America and Germany, and, to Our Stock is Complete, Assortment P2,598,00 in stook in the new concern at. Per No. 5 gave up. The marks to date are:
A free canal, in addition to increasing the Hi Lordship said Mr. Hanson had been a
Varied, in all Metals. and P1,000,000 of Boston Capital has been Joan...
commerce of the United States in 10 years generous, affectionate, and long-suffering has lesser degree, in Italy and England, will be to to times the cost of oneration and interest, band. He married the respondent when she was flooded with stocks of Chinese hair causing a will accomplish ather remarkable results. It not 19 years of age, and when she had been load stagnation which may continue for some yeaTE.
The Austrian market will be less affected, will absolutely destroy all possibility, in any lugan immoral life fr: Hanuson did big bost to shave or manner, of monogale in interoceanic, have her properly educated, in the hope that in comparatively small quantities of Chinese hair Lenses Ground on the Fremises. DailyIt will engured chery shis owning the course of time he might introduce her to his coming here. It is not in great favour with operating, or chartering Company or in- circle of friends. He found misconduct bateronthe dealers, being coarse and of a noiform dark over, the Austrian manufacturers enjoy the MAKE A KNOT IN YOUR HANDKER-dividual in the world to build, onerate, or Mrs. Hanson and both ge-respondents, and brown colour which does not dye wall. Mure-
CHIEF
charler vessels to use the Canal. It will keen granted a decree nist with costs.
added to the business, leaving about P400,CCO
in reserve
The officers of the new corporation are M. F. Loewenstein, president; John M. Switzer, vice president; FA. Seymour, treasurer; B. Droce, secretary. These emoers, with W H. Lawrence, will constilate the head of directors.
MARRIAGES SOLEMNIZED IN JAPAN.
The Lord Chancellor introduced & Bill into the House of Lords last month to remove doubts as to the validity of certain marriages solem- nized in the Empire of Japan, and it was read a first time.
No. 5...
Sprite... Mephistopheles... Haiyale
cial phase.
13
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y
The 6th Club Rase will be sailed su Jan 13.
t
to remind you to buy PINKLETS, the little pink laxatives, to-day. They dispel Con stipation, regulate the Liver, aid Digestion cure Biliousness: As gentle as nature, 60 cents a tube, of Chemists, or The Dr. Wil liams Medicine Co., 848, Szechuen Road.. Shanghai.
JUDGMENT.
rates between, the two casts of the United Mr. Barnard: I may just say, my Lord, that advantage of a large home supply from the States at a minimum and develop an im- this morning re received information with rehands of the peasant women in Bohemia, Mora- the lowest quantities from thirty to forty shill- mense traffic between the Atlantic and Gulfgard to the life that the respondent is Jeading via, and Hungary Their hair, of her texture ports and those of California, Oregon, and at the present time, and this would have left as and more varied shades of solour, is worth in Washington. It will improve to the largest doubt in the mind of the Court.
Mr. Justice Backmill: That is gratifying to inga a pound, whilst Chinese hair is considered depme the possibilities of trade between the United States and the West or Pacific Coast the Court, in view of the decision I have given, dear at five or six shillings.
@LARK & Go
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS YORK BLOGS, CHATER. RD
HONGKONG