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"THE CHINALASSOCIATION.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
INTERESTING. ADDRESS,
E
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY OCTOBER
at this desired end as trunk lines of railways || as yet taken any action with regard to tka vlola- throughout the country. When the travelling tion by the Viceroy of Canion of the Chinımın ünde Himself squeezed in exchange | in the Mackay Treaty, which prov over every railway ticket & cry for a common
MOUK.
OPINIONS OF AN
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BETW
28, 1905
CESAR AND ITS BEAKINGS, ON"CHINASOVOM
to his Mialiter in Paking th thee The Gaelle Amos diegraph in | Treaty Commissioner, was expected to presies and collect revenue on importa: and : demanded at the ticket often What hunting || Wai-wa-pu'kua né information, THOMA'A Earle Americang cuts and, but a Director of the
The Ministar goes to the Wal-Wa.pa, as a doubè 'as to the credentials of the Anhul gentry to consider the subject of railt Bakr axport Desc}ussin is” loss” than “at!~the:
who
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1 inquire; a wrek, a month pastes, the Minister complains, then he is ins
要
R
WAL
in their
prashota Tongking, and
• Sheng
which have been in the sironger than cold argument. His acute sense them aaks the Consul 11, NE NOW in ordet ew York, to wit,: Here wa⋅ have the real ing from a neutral but friendly country..would: |ection of the railway: unters the Chiness at
Love of humour will of old custom, aŭ I believa era long one coin would be acceptable throughout the length and
to
under the
riving
buti
Hellungchlang
breadth of the Celestial Empire like the Pake, and if the Consul refuses to sit down icrubbed to pass muster at Dublis Caffe afford some light on the Manchurian problem After such a war. China can hardly aPPROLE:
ingese dialect, (Applause),
CARING FOR BRITISH - INTERESTS.
1 will now refer to the paragraph under theently a matter in which this association it may be asked, in this journal of liberty, free-ries, Count de Witte in St Petersburg when her own way, Butaba mPPY N
bands of I members for some days, I propose to follow the prevailing custum, and ask you to accept Ba
read the report I have now the honour to present to you.
You will see from the accounts that we have a credit shance of something over $1,000, In view of this and our small expenses we have not collected may subscription for 1005, we heading China League. This and the corres deemed it advisable to publish the repurt and
pahilence in appendix B shows what we have show that we had not been idle and then to
done. We regret that there should be two invite an ex:ression of opinion from the mem·
bodies pursuing the samo onda although by bers as to what course they may deem it ad- different names--the objects and reasons for visable to pursue. It is nseful to have some
our existence are.stated at the back of this re- money in hand as we may at any moment have port, and we contend that these reasons 12 to incur fairly heavy telegraphic expenses, buti peaceful and justified. We, think the best way we don't want to go on indefinitely piling it up. of attaining these objects are those we pursue, My own iden is aliat it would be a graceful act
There are many things we may wish to see put on our part after co'lecting this year's subscrip.right, which it would be impossible to advertise tion to
remit to London anything in excess of 57,000 ns their report shows that their expenses intention of sitting quietly in the pocket
e largely met by heavy donations from vatForeign Office and being thought worthy of rious firms interested in China.
commendation because we never give them any trouble. It is our only excuse for existence that we are prepared to push and push hard when opportunity requires it. (Applause) We, I vesture 10 think, can only be a useful body, as long as we maintain an Many members resident here pay their sub-independent and at the same time a friendly. scriptines in London, but as the London re
attitude, and if we further establish a good re port gives na list of names it may be that some
cord for being at once active and not without of these have not received reports. We shall discretion there are times and occasions when be very glad to send them now if they will let
we can be useful to our own officials as they us know.
can be to us. (Applause). That we exist for the care of British interests in no way means with
This is, however, my opinion ne an indivi- deal, but as the disposal of members' funds is naturally a question they must decide for them. selves we invite an expression of opinion on the point.
2
THE LATE WAR,
The speaker then established a fundamental
and
Bad
her opportunity.
the largely. At the same time we have no the report was adopted that anything over men bave had strange bedfellows in their time ['mony: is 'sought,' the middle courte must be boldly, with friendliness to others, by; mutual:
of the
MANILA'S FUTURE:
THE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS' VIEWS
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
QUESTION OF LIFE OR DEATH. REA
In summary jurisdiction this morning Mri C. F. Diana, of Mr. John Hastings office, appeared before the Puisse Judge, bis Honour Shing 100g, against Wong Ping Lun lo re spect of
that we'grudge good fortune to the energies adversely criticising the port. The writer of rapping the knuckles of the dhirty English; be difficult was the "actual" bringing together in A. G. Wise, on behalf of the Woo Yua
As mentioned in that report, the perind cov.. ered is one al exceptional interest, for during and abilities of those who may compete the whole of the time the world has been wit
US. The press bickerings which at times nessing one of the greatest conflicts ever
come across the world to this Colony may fought, and quite the greatest in regard to the be deplored by all thinking men, It would .enormous powers of destruction brought to be a good thing if the proprietor of bear by the respective combatants que against those misguided papers (and we have the other.
plenty of them) wore to send their editors to Happily
is over, and the t
of life and
one or more of the parts between Singapore the misery
sery involved, heavy as they are, are loss and Tientsin for a period: it would be to them by far than a contest waged with equal valuura valuable education for they would find men. would have been in ancient days, when fighi- of, many nations closely competing for the ing band to hand was the accepted principle of farour of fortune and yet living together in
complete harmony, and mutual respect, (Applause) ripening with many of us into firm and enduring friendship.
it
them.
ment the Japanese can station soma 10,000 men, pulation
to protect their ling; and the Russians 15,000 to for the
protect theirs. IE: the apinese's 1?of the Water
line in purchased by Chlta, has China troope standard will surely go up throughout the land or effectual opening of the
Ays of Chink as well know the Biltlik ang
or police to protect and the engineer-fil have conquered here has practically bean orderad of the fired, then
40 20th Insti
Tage-17At to Russia tiara ara) નાના Kamle the financier and diplomatist have failed. Oas
and Nanning laa matter of
unconscious or otherwise, is such Humour,
@consult aboutők Ring will;180 -Tharthind, lecturs by Dr. Gilbert Reid on posted bachel 25th Inst
the Chireen can imagine
arriving:GDOWN. countryman
Chiba the section. notoriety that the Viceroy is defying the scarce commodity in these busy days that "Friendly Intercourse was given on the 14th from Ch The Hon. Mr. Gershom Stewart presided at at a station with bir fare tied up in a handker British Consul in Canton in this matter, and when it does appear one is inclined to bug it Oct, at the International Institute, Shanghai.. them Oris) Chidh able:to the annual meeting of the Hongkong branch
Chiol
be has carefully calculated for that the latter is helpless, "It is the old story and cry, Eureka, we have found 1 It came His Excellency Li Ching-fang, the Associate establish custom houses on the lind which
Secondly will Russia_allow\ of the China Association held in the City Hall, wrath as extra cash, or perhaps even cents, are about a month; one can see bis disgust and
Thé Consul appeale
office
of the Hongkong this afternoon.. Among others present
Ruise 1.30
Brat
but being detained by special meeting of According to previous agreement the were Messrs. H. E. Pollock, KG., W. G. Hum-
that the
the ways phreys, W. Parlane, A. G, Wood, H. W. Into secret pockets! One can almost hear the
- an ́thusland Frontier of Bus Robertson, Salinger, G. H.
interchange of invective which will pass
(34. was Conte
Bad to remain W Osborne, M. Stewart, (Hon, SecretartACTOR the ticket window and how the respects formed that instructions have been sent to the glance at the explanatory headline soon solllad kindly consented to act for him and read about the surtax of 717 In lieu of aböllek
"maritime ports." In this Mitchell: T. Hough: 1. P. Cochrane, A. Wunity of the led to question, nido can plecture Vicary These he interprets is any way that known, is ins fournal devoted 10, the Caste of other countries, was dwelt upon. Lyfording Treaty says shall be the samt on land frostians
of contending
ing parties Vic
to carry out the conditions of the the ribald teviler, The Gaelic American, be it speech. The need better relations with the liking which the English Commerci would be called in A. J. Raymond, C. Peter, W. Baunders, E.
Causland: the grumblings of those awaiting their turn and suits Zimself, and so be replies ch
Irish Literature, and the Chins an opportunity to carry out needed Irish Independence, iri S. D.
the the notice convening laughter
Whatever is decided ne have passed through the ordeal. The victim would appear ridicu British Minister that the Viceroy reports that humbly add
them, The Wal-wu-pti informs the interests of the Irish Now, this greatsented in Chins by restored peace between 3-10: The amount, China can well consult: Runnin®
to which we internal reforms. The new conditions pra and maritime portsW Hutros Chairman stid-As it is usual here to lous, and ridicule to the Chiname is indoitely be in carrying out the Treaty, and the Molster journal with its manifold cares and anxieties Japan and Russia were viewed by many with the Amur, or at such pelats in the Russita as to the establishment of custom houses along accept as read reports
hails from the Meccs of all good frishman solicitude, and he hoped that Dr. Reid as com him a hint at the same push very strongly against
things
tllary of the Amur province, over). Mesawbile nothing le
Noi a.wishy wasby article scoured and thing. humiliation the whole farce begins a live Ins
Dr. Reld. Arst referred to his personal cliber Japan or Rumia with a demand, though Irishman'
and interest in the peace negotiations, because be noteding all over again. The seems to * 116. to be
shouting "Brin-go-bragin his shillelagh
all the time. What had previously met the two chlef Plenipotentia Manchuria, China bac rights, had pe seek to strengthen the hands both of the dom, fraternity and "dows-with-the-tyrant be acting as Minister of Finance, and Baron The speaker mentioned that in 1891 Minister and Consul by vigorous representa porra" doing to advance the cause of
Trish tions at Home. As regards Mr. Pollock's independence, literatura and the Irish race?urs in Peking when Minister for Japan to sented to the then leading Mallory of Can negotiate with China and all the Fowers Government a document, orging China to open reference to trade marks, there is already a Let us peruse lis pagas. bureau established at Shanghai. But so far as The front page is taken up with a string Protocol of Peace in 1901, treaty, ports in Manchuria, to build #milway, the law is at present, all they do is to gives of hieroglyphics, which the ignorant might number 'in técognition of your trade mark take to be Eric. And there they would principle from the Doctrină of the Mean, to open the minosili pot with Chinese I then with borrowed capital, thereby re they won where it is said. To be without bias is called maintain her sovereign rights Prince Kupf Anyone who has a trade mark could send it to have fallen into the pit. Shanghi and have it filed. If it was not filed of the s-it is good, honest and doubtless the medium-equilibrium. By this is denoted and, one high Minister after another romarked the proper course of all under heaven. And that the ideas were good and the author was a it was quite likely someone else might get a patriotic. Persian! And why Persian? Be
Cause the Irishman of New York have dies again, Equilibrium, the great root of all friend but they did nothing. That time bat similar mark registered by and by."
Other speakers having spoken on the subject, covered that old Habeebullah Khan, the Ameer under heaven; harmony is the universal path passed for ever. The conditions today are of all under heaven" In other words, if bar- different... It is for China to seek to meet them of Afghanistan, is a friend of the Cause, Irish The Chairman suggested $1,000 in subscriptions should be sent to the Tins Healy had a pet rat when he was "doing taken; and to folow the raiddle course there consultation, and not by reproaches, anta
must be no bias to one side or the other.” But London branch. Mr. Mitchell proposed; Ms. time-but the connection between Pat and Hough seconded, and it was agreed that the Habeebullah is not exactly obvious, until you ons often seems to fare better by having biasim or spitefulness. The path of barmony if good for Russia and Japan, is good. for read the headlines. The top one, in bold black question be left with the committee to discuss,
than in being without it. At the previous China.-N. C. D. News The committee having been re-elected, the type, shouts "The Independent King of
lecture if one spoke with bias to the Chisent, only the Americans would be displeased; ji- Afghanistan "that looks as if somebody in meeting terminated.
with bias to Americans, only the Chinese would New York was tooking out for a job. The next headline is a miniature harangue The be displeased; but if with no bias, both sides Ameer, Habeebuliah Klan, Congratulated by would be offended. In this lecture, if no bias The Gaelic American On His Great, Diplo. was shown; there would be three parties to pick matic Victory Over England-A Deacon Light laws the Russians, the Japanese, and the for India and Ireland-The Message in Per Chinese. And yet only in this way, according The Collector of Customs at Manila is wrothian and English"-so there you have it plump
to the Sugar, could barmony be attained
If difficult was the subject, how much more because a writer in a Singapore paper has been and plain, Poor old Habeebullah has 'bren'
pance of two fons la war like Russia and Japan, which sweep over Manila barbour, rendering Skipping the ferslan, which was not taught in the article in question spoke of the forms gont and Ireland sends him A testimonial,
to amicable negotiation, and to ultimate agree
a claim of $1,019.40 money, lent on the Board Schools at home when we were ment, whose treaty of peace and amity was to unsafe for shipping. But the main polat to which the Collector of Custonis takes object on young and beautiful, we come to the English be exchanged this very day in Washington 3: January last,
like President Roosevelt, At the outset his
desired to know, is the statement that Manila-being entirely, phew, spit it out-Translation. The Garlic Some middle man,"
whether any inquiries, had been made as,to, outside the channels of commerce can never American offers its cordial congratulations was needed to smooth the way for such an whether the defcusant as alive or dead, and become a great port such as Hongkong or Sin- to the ruler of Afghanistan who forced England harmonious result. Every one should
one should rejoice.
A. Court official replied that it could not be gapore. According to Collector Shuster that
recognise
him as the independent King of the consummation.
What were the points of the treaty ? As first ascertained whether the man was living or ridiculous. The improvements which are being Afghanistan." Quite right, too, and many of made; or are going to be made, at Manila part
But all Irishmen are orators-o presented by the Japaneis Plenipotentiaries dead. In fact, he could not be found.
His Hondur: I'll give you judgment if you will bring it into line with the first-class ports should we say spell-binders? seeing that there were twelve points. Of these sight were
like. we are speaking of American-Irish-10 it is accepted by the Russian Plenipotentiaries:-1, of the worldices devastating the counts the wat surprising to find
Mr. Dixon.-Well, my Lord; 141 prove my au The preponderating influence of Japanese case bit of rale Oirish wur
Ex of earthquakes country-the
Korea or a protectorate; a. The simultaneous records show that there have been less than (Englishmen might call it blurney) in the next fifty
evacuation of Manchuris by Russian and Japan.
- His Houqur —–Alright; you can take Judg. violent or destructive earthquakes ex- perienced in and about_Manila during the past His Majesty, through the light of his intel- military forces 3 The transfer of the lesse ment, but at your own risk that, you don't turn to China of the civil adminlar..jor of you Judgment against the defendant, bakery, or destructive earthquakes" every century gives comfited all deep designs of England, whose an average of one nearly every five years, hypocritical practices of showing (1) wheat Manchuria; 5. The transier to Japas of all Mr. Dixon, don't want judgment agai
the bakery defendant was which is not exactly reassuring. As to Marits and selling barley have reduced the prosperous.
in Fort Arthur and Daloy; 6.
partner public property in whi
defendant's share. from Port Arthur north towards Harbin as far that the great steamship lines do not at present land to ruin."
as is now occupied by Japanese forces. The call at Manila, but he says that Manila, as
ralention by
by Russin of the main Manchurian principal port of the Philippines,"
line I new commerce" and then the Nordileniek an Irishman and an' Irish-American at that in Vladivostok as a commercial Fina: ant Lloyd, the 1. de O. and, presumably, the Paitiotic and disinterested frishman never for 3 The cession by Russsia to Japan of fishing
rights Mr. Pollack Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, Messageries Maritimes bouts will find it to their gets the stranger who took him in and points "refused
call as
by the Russian side: 1. The Even now the gave him a vole, and told him to I
o I have very much pleasure in seconding the advantage to call at Manila.
"steamers of
up. adoption of the report and accounts which have
two of the leading lines, the 5
America ita
God's laterbed in Pacific ports; 2. The limitation of great country, been presented, and circulated to members,
ter and Australian Company. think we are all agreed, gentlemen, that our
call at country"-and America has a rather soft side Russian naval strength in Pacific, waters; and committee have worked well for us during the Manila." The Singapore writer suggested towards the Englishman's master, that is 3. An indemnity by Russia to Japan for her Mr. H. K. Lolmes then appeared on ber
that the exports of the Philippines were to s
to say, our friend Habeebullah. And America, war expenses. A 12th point was modified, so half of Slu Chung Yin-sning Li Fuk Shing for past eighteen months, and we' rejoice to see the
as to allow japan the southern half of Saghallen, | the recovery of $737, being sight @monike strenuous and energetic steps they have taken Chinese coolies were brought in. The Collec
kea small, and would continue to be small, unless through the Gaelic American, holds out the
hand of friendship to Habeebullah. Listen
and the retention-by-Russia" of the northern | interest, from 30th January to 29th September," in connection with the promotion of the long tor traverses that assertion and quotes some
half "The American natuun views with admirational
1905, at $15 per mil per mensem, on $6,0co deferred railway from Kowloon to Canion. 1
What can be said of this friendly agreement? | secured by an indenturs of mongago of his see that in the columns of the public press an trade of the islands has not fanguished, even figures, He addit-is apparent that the
and looks forward to soon have the representa
Li Lam impression seems to have got abroad-which, using several years of war and internal distive-of- Afghanistan installed in Washington, las, on land and ses, got much and that deceased as i gather from the correspondence, is a mis order, despite the lack of Chinese coolles which the National Capital Abem! The Ameri Russia, defeated again and again, but not com - Mr. John Hays, of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes «f- taken one-to the effect that the committee
pletely vanquished, yielded much Russia, and Master, appeared for the defendant, and". of this Association has been interesting
relations established between the itself in
essential to the productiveness of the Philip | the Americans." Again, abom; "Ma whose army had not, and would not, surrender, the matter of the mortgage baving «bean (Arz connection with the
the pin
pines," which has been made to Wachang by
Waxing enthusiastic, the Collector Viceroy. I ses from a perusal of the corres has a rosy vision of the time when Manila will
could yield so mere; Japan, whose prowess of be what is called the entrepot
of the
arms could not continue clear on Into Siberia, pondence that that appears to have been a mis.
Orient. He says: "As a distributing centre
and beat Russia to the dust, could get no more take on the part of the press, because, I gather for the Philippines alone, Masila will at
It was highest prudence and cool resolve that that the only references made by our committee
led these Plenipotentiaries, representing two tain a lending place in the ranks of the to the question of railways in Chian have been
decide as they did on those with reference to our connection with this rail commercial ports of the Orient and a com
Terms of peace which we hope to see very soon started-mercial entrepot for wares destined for trans case What-an-Irishman sys way)
Fence thus and now if he doesn't say it. And when Habeebullah The memorandum by Mr-Kopach were The tailway from Kowloon te Canton. (Ap.hipment to other points in the East its im
gels himself installed in Washington at the aidos than the war combed is better to both commend to your attention as it gives informa plause) think, gentlemer. It would be a mis portance will be further increased." Of course, tion upon a subject, most of us in the South take, if I may venture to say so, if an Impression this a all very satisfactory from a Manila point Capital or should it be Capitol then Ireland ties would have come to both, if the voice of know little or nothing of, and, is about a coun- got abroad that our commitee in Hongkong of view, and he would be a poor Collector of will be Ireland once again and England will harmony had not been heeded.
Customs who could not magnify his office, but be the pup, also once again. Habeebullah as
But even more, it may well be said, that bez- try which we hope has abounding possibilities were as it was sure they have been do. it is scarcely convincing. There is rather tool moern St, Patrick is too rich,
disbursing their energies too
ter would it have bean; if harmony had bean widely, and I am
much of the future tense about it. In one Now that we have finished with good old attained without the war. Why was it not a memorialized to the Thrane that the troubles. ing Wisely
in concentrating themselves upon mark the Collector makes a slip. The Singa. Babeebullal: iet us have a look at the strictly posible thing for both sides, naighbours, to throughout the province of Kwangel are now? this particular railway to run from Kowloon to Canton. At the same time I quite agree with pore writer criticised the requirement that only news columo. An Irishman has died in Bos have consulted early, to have mutually yielded, completely settled and the civil and military the chairman that it is a subject for very great
rent vessels flying the American flag can engage in ton, but true to his country he was nos infected and remained at peace 1:17 Russia's soldiers officials concerned should be granted due to
evacuated, Manchuria, as stipulated to cognition of their respectiva meritersinkai, pie congratulation that our Government, the British
The troubles in Kwangsi at,ons time extend-ji-l monopoly of such trade would always be a he was an Irishman, worthy of five headlines in which they have done in regard to the liankow drance to commerce. In reply, Collector credit on his race, these abould be all capital averted. The failure to be friends early, and
the national organ. "itis career reflected get back Lisalong, war would have beened all through the province and all the local.
Affairs were thrown Into: confusion: l'her lönsa Canton railway. We are very glad to see that of coasting privileges for domestic ships is letters, but we refrain. How did his career re-
Shuster boldly, declares that-"The
the becoming friends only after a year, and `n wo specially despatched Tsan Chun-hspar as yo step taken on the part of our Government, and
the rule searly all over the world, and fiect credit on his face? He was "Identified half of war, has brought to both Japan and acting Viceroy of Liang Kwang Provinces and ain sure we should all I very cordially endorse it. (Applause) With reference to the subject no country is more jealous of this principle with every patriotic movement from Fenianism Russia lamentable calamities and burdens be bad engaged in the military affairs of those of uniform coinage for China, I have read the than Great Britain, but her commerce does to the Land League." Hurroo for the Feulan grievous to be borne for many a year. Would provinces for two years and had effectively that harmony had been better appreciated. suppressed the rioters gradually at diferent not seem to have been retarded as a and up with the Land Leaguel Although result." Unfortunately for the Collector, Gross Fenian, he died in his bed, shocking the Irish and war? Japan before the China Japan warbles having been
Would you know the calamity of discord parin of those provinces and now all the trous. correspondence in the appendix; that corres
completels Chup kapan zaettled:thisjad: pondence is not a very lengthy one, and does not seem to me to have been carried on very re-
Britain is the great and glaring exception to people throughout the world. columns
Two cently. think, if I may venture to say so, that
the rule. The consting trade of Britain is net are devoted to a glorification of the Dublin a decade ago, had an annual tax of 6,000,000 bees, properly managedTeen Chu the attention of the committee would be very
confined to vessels flying the British flag,--Any- men who refused to pay the police tax which taste, (8,000,000 yen); now it is 25000000 has altended this matter curriestly and proper well employed in pressing on this subject of old tramp, flying any square of banting, can is characterised as a monstrous imposition tasis (350,000,000, ran). Then"! chairman pointed out, and i quite agree with
Britain. China, because, as the ply from one port to soother cainage for
IN QON of the great grievances of shipowners used chiefly for political repression. him, it is a very important c
The Merchant Bhipping.
Kit but shipmasters,
Inside the paper a whole page, all but subject for all in as who live out here to make Guild of Liverpool has had the matter under column devoted to poetry, is printed in caba
freely offered and and save money to consider. It is very desirable consideration time and again, but at long as listic signs. Guesses were
warfare.
AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
Now that Japan has emerged victorians, the position of affairs in China will probably be muck improved in so far as the fear of parti- tion is to a great extent removed.
|
sentence. It runs like this s—
The botherhood of mankind may be a⋅ Uto. I threa hundred years. But seventeen "violent lect and influence of his powerful army, 'dis. of Lingtung from Rusija to japanjɛ4. The re- saize Anether persui's property. I can't give
occasion, as witness the new Inan' by the thought to destroy and merits assuredly the becoming a first-class port, the Collector admits lend of Hindustan and the fertils fields of Irm. The transfer to Japan of the Eastom Railway the bakery, but only want judyment aganis
And it looks as if we are profiting by the
Hongkong Government to pay the Americans and Belgians out of the Ganton-Hankow Rail-] way.
In common with every British subject in China, we have reason to rejoice at the fore thought which conceived and the wisdom which carried out this bold stroke. (Applause). Although delays may be tedious and al- though we may suffer often from hope deler red, we have before us an infinitely Brighter prospect than we have had in China ever since the construction of the Siberian Railway which with its implied absorption of the north of China by Russia hung like a thundercloud over the heads of home capitalists contem- plating investments out here. (Applause).
That we have maintained our position as well ne we have done is due largely to the tenacity and energy of individual British traders at various ports in China and to the yeoman ser vice, which has been offen rendered, and by various Consuls, and in the capacity of our Veteran, Minister a present at Peking (Ap- plause)
As regards West River steamers, bariert in the Canton River and various other items in our report, including the rights of neutrals during war the published corresppodenca deals with them and the position we have taken up will, we trust, be approved of
for peaceful development. (Hear, hear). KOWLOON AND CANTON RAILWAY. Our report and the correspondence we pub. lish' shows the line wo have steadily followed and will not enlarge, further upon it except to
pian ideal, but it is none the less, an ideal worthy of being sought after,' and to start on! designedly with evil intent and malice afore
il, seems nothing short of munstrous, iniquity. ntinost condemnation. (Applause), I earnestly' Впра that the accusation of fermenting mutual distrust and all-will will never be laid with justice at the doors of the China Association. (Frolonged applause.)
the
will create
A fine rolling period that which shows what
can really do when the tocsin calle. But
8.
were
China Navigation Company and the Easy Hall when he was hard iran fer to Japan of all‘Russian warna
with costs There is another case between the
parties; go ahead and prove the claim and take with casta, w
Hit Honour, Alright, take your judgment
SAME
Plaintiff, proved claim for. 1610.30 mong The lent on the 9th May, 1905, and produced the
promissory note
Judgment with coat.
мой
A BETTLEMENTA
the enlightened policy of this sagacions king. That Japan, a victor in many hard-¡aught bat-shers, of property under the windowONMEN
the beniga Providence preserve the independ. ence-loving Afghan race for ages to come from the malignant influences of England, whose policy is inimical to the welfare of mankind."
What Roosevelt or Bryan or Parker or burly Taft. thinks of this has nothing to do with the determined-1005TED MAKE A Mules S
Mean, EVER
What calami-
Bay that I am sure all members of this AssociaTM | Government, has thought fit to take the ****** Coating traffic, and asserted that the by the bow ton of that, famous city. No siree Chica, and if Japan had felt no hankering to
tion will gladly assist at the cutting of the first sod, if there is any ceremony on that interest- ing occasion. (Applause). If there are delays with the negotiations at Peking, let us at any sate have none al te doing our own section
which will certainly encourage the others in- torested to persevere,
An regards the general question of railway enterprise in China our letter of July 5, which wo partly publish, shows our views as to the advisability of our uniting with our allies in this direction.
That there (Applause),
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And
ranged between the parties.
His Lordship, somarking that he was glad that they had come to an arrangement, het had given them ample time to do so, KLT6 plaintiff judgment with costs,
THE KWANGSI REBELLION,
REWARDS FOR OFFICIALS,
Viceroy Tren Chun-hauan, of Canton, has
"That to keep up the most expensive force in Europa 310,000.org.tels; now it which: dan reward shall be granted: Thurs/2
Daly junior: Guardian of the Hain) Apparat
rewe hereby grant him the breyst rank of
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be on the part of China a uniform firm desire to control her own railways is only natural, and those who like ourselves have no territorial ambitions in China can view that desire with
Laympathy. cpect and But for lack
ongiteering skill and capital in our own Interests and in the interests of free trade finds favour with the majority there bets sade as to the language; it would make feain's $1-1,500,000 £eals The Hussians | Klango CRUM China must get foreign aid to construct her
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railways, and that is where it appears to us a fern and spitable current the report is the ed to speak op thla subject of the future'im asylum. After much thought we have come to the two WAITIDE SPERMATnded on the Rundlandi further, special treatment) field is open to,our anargin the North and Another point referred to
there
It
question of the registration of trade marks. is rather difficult to discuss a question re which
ere is no correspondence printed in the pendix.
Whatappears to me a very i important points this: that there would not be very much utility, so far as I can see at present, in the establishment of a branch office at Cauton te loss we are able to secure-from the Chinese Government apme protection in connection
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strokes which the
handed over
him peciale
to be promoted
"In Obfo" and " The Thuk. paid, or ought to be paid 90 to be 18 of "siping;! NSR 14493 harmony before"a was";
(3,500,000yen), This is the figura by Count Okuma, while another Japanses. the indebtedness car, indebte the war it has been estimated that concerned to show, blasts godcial trac
3,500,000,000 ye daily expenditure was 2,350,000. tacís, Brigadier general Ting o excellent test for an inebriate if he could tos: 68 ships, and the Japanese
circuit of Kangdin in ado generally, that there should be some uals not likely to be any change.
Insular Surveyor Caires, who was alsa induc- read it he would be considered it for the 10 of The men sent to the war from Yu Ching-kob, Provinchi ja
77; another big Provincial commander-in-chief established in Chlor, We have built railways
nations were,, 1,500,000 of 1, is granted first clai portance of Manila as a post, confessed that he the conclusion that it is rale: Oirish—Erte,:
́these the dead endi handed them over subsequently to Chine, so
waza pessimist. He did not believe that Manila
be precise. It has not a fascial app and side ware 300,000, and on the Japanese pide by the Board cou our railway record is good so far as it goes,
would ever ecipie Hongkong and Singapore ance, it looks like those waves and jerks and 150,000. Merely to bring home the Were China strong there would be no fear
Pas a distriating centre. Nevertheless, itanila
Popil vincial Treasurer, planchette makes in its on her part. But at the moment China
will be a great port, by-and-by, "equalling 'in | giddy career.
we take upwards of a year, and will cost Russia materially is weak and weakness always pro-
importance that of Yokohama and other Japan- The leading articles are better than Ally say,150,000,000 fsel and Japan 130.000.000
tRela duces norvoseness and irritability,
ose porta."
Sloper at his best. The headings of two are
Besides all this there i When China was really strong 600 to 700
laskad, "Another years agoj under bengis Khan and Rublar Khats
darar Lies. SHANGHAL editors enjoy the unusual blessing
Te thing of Israel printed in London. There remains the question as in the the..did
laler
under the less powerful Ming would be very much wility in establishing to the N. C. Daily Newer read The Editor
The Goalie American is a magnificent paper of this treaty of peace on China. Das thos simply of the above magazine having been assured by carrying out te onerous duties magnificantly should be borne in mind, and shatit bat Chipt Kany Hi she was distinctly more Hiberal to
This for the outsiders that she is today. Historically registered in respect of certain goods, unless through illness or death, to produce bit maga be placed on the free list for there is
sake of publishing certain trade
in the first copy that has been received at
therefore we have no tasson to dread a renson.
pirit Both na wa are prepared to go a step further and ask the | zine for the next six months, now begs to invite ably strong China The Yellow Peril" BATO (617 for these who, feel that China Chintringement of trade marks, which ve ofing the public to subscribe for that period. Tharsko turk Gazzie Aberfan, for fon for humour, cures th
for sparkling innuendo, for wit broad and widepan dront and not Bairal genius does not lead to conquest and of
In advance... One wonders who the those Thủ · room, perhaps, who are more competent in discuss this subject than I am. done! Cases Uave been known where on the epifex roland, the disbrotafel Coupe Maritime Customs to be bented in Dai With these fow remarks 1 cordially.com publication of their journal editors have, born, wekile
Salad Port Arthur" man, and, hope the Association,, will never occurs only la America, of course, Sull ibere forage over, sent to: Manila; left 8skitler on, the lary of the leased territory of cur with your concluding remaind
Adr. Chair- visited by both illness and daub, bai tha? (Oms of the largest shipraents of goverment, (must it be cutablished Komayben develop into ajinyo party which is not, I think are many respectable people who, I boughts Boston Steamship company's sisamar Eyssar, Staritory Hode. Chinese cull,
"kill, would longi muze have been con- September:16; Thailajases bringe, 6,000 tans bas equal opportunity:
unity for All trades without
piłów on one of the next waste (spyyhin additions for thei
The welcomed foreigners much more freely than with trade marks. I don't know that there of defying illness or death. An advertisement called "Again.” The "Reptilä" ja "
200 yaurs Ago. Under the great Emperor branch office for trade marks at Canto arks | the authorities, concerned that be will not fail; the office of the Hongkong Telegraph, May we should not ouand either Jagan, or Rusòla, bizi
nothing
approach
Fand
aggression, but China absolutely weak and have to complain of lo this Colony,There are thorities concerned Cars, and how stand] The of the earth, that is of course to CODED First, Will Janus allow the Chinese: is the s.gui):cant addendum-"Subscription: for vigdor, for honesty and eloquence, on the RON 18: BDRM, Akamer 20 BRANE JU
lying n'a carcade for the eagle is a real danger
of the world.
to the
pace
QURRENCY.
The question of uniform currency for China bas occupied our attention as the appendix
show
H. We cannot claim that much, progress her proper, position=but allow an open field | Coder, of thu manslaughter of half the editors and there Is still another 1,000 suuin which will.
been made, but we hope that what has been fear or favour, think if we proceed on these in the world. It would be interesting in know done up till now will not be entirely useless, lines we shall do good, and useful work in the supporing the authorities concerned fell out Kaiju au gunat reform the mal impetus raust future, na wa have done in the par: (Applause,}" and bad a scrap, whether the adifor would be come from lifin and not from, ithout, add:!|WW.G, Hamphrys wild side provided with a rejunt floket te ziyalıma rekl think po jvfovace will be re potent in perirings. i theould like to ask whether the commillen Kinyä”, Li 45, whether he would pubiRE MIT SETS