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FEBRUARY 14, 1906.
PRINCE ARTHUR.
THE PRINCE'S THANKS
TO THE COMMUNITY.
Government House, Hongkong, 14th February, 1906. The Editor, Hongkong Telegraph. Sir, His Excellency the Governor will be FRENCH judges and judicial officials are for. glad if you will publish in the columns of bidden by the etiquette of their profession to.
the Hongkong Telegraph the following grati- fying letter, in which the thanks" of His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught, ride in an omvibus.
BERLIN telegram of 30th ult. says:LK. G., for the various entertainments offered Temps publishes a forecast of the result of the him in the Colony, have been communicated Algeciras Conference. In the journal's opinion, the status quo in Morocco will be preserved. »
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AMERICAN ALARM IN CHINA.
THE Chinese Engineering and Mining Co.'s, total output of the three mines for the New Year week ending January 27th, 1986, amounted to 129.08 tons and the sales during the period, to 1,249.89 tons.
PRINCE. Frederick, who succeeds to the Danish Throne, is to proceed to Copen
Yours faithfully,
R. A. B. PONSONBY.
ILM.S. Diadem, 2- Hongkong, 13th February, 1906. Dear Sir Matthew,
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Prince Arthur of Connaught wishes, be fore' leaving Hongkong, to thank all those who have done so much to make his visit here so interesting and agreeable.
His Royal Highness asks you to thank
again gave volco (ta. Sir Francis Piggott, the President of the Recepting Committed) to his appreciation of the cordial welcome extended to him by the residents of Hongkong, at well as the arrangements made for his en- tertainment during his stay in this Colony...
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On the "Pior to bid farewell" to His Royal Highness were Sir Francis Piggott, Hon. Mr. R. Shewan, Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C
ir Paul Chater, CM.G., Hon. Mr. Chatham, Lon. Mr. A. W. Brewin, Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, Hon. Captain Barnes-Lawrence, Hon. Mr. Wel Yuk, Hon. Mr. C. W.
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Stewart, Mr. E. A. Hewett, Captain. Badeley, Mr. H. N Mody, Colonel Price, Major Chichester, Major Ross, Mr. E H. Sharp, K.C, Mr. J. R. M. Smith, Mr. C.-E. H. Beavis, Mr. Noma (Japanese Consul), and Messrs. Mori, Taki- nichi, Minami and Arima, Messrs. Tang Chi- ngong, Ho Fook, Leung Pui-chi, Chau Siu-ki Pang Trio-wao, Tong Lat-chuo, Ip Oishan, Li Po-kwai, Poop Yan-chuen, She Po-gham, Mok Tso-chuen, Chan Chi-hing, Sun Poi-ki, and
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SERVICE.
·COLONIAL DEFENCES
PROTECTION.
JAPANESE FINED
IN SINGAPORE.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Singapore, 14th February, 2.10 p.m.
Two Japanese wore fined to-day in
the sum of a hundred dollars oach for taking photographs of the harbour within the prohibited area as defined in the law for the protection of the defences of the Colony.
SHIPPING FATALITY.
CAPTAIN AND 20 HANDS DROWNED.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Shanghai, 14th February, 2.35 pm.
Siu Yuen-fai. Shortly before to o'clock H.E. the General Officer (Commanding accompanied by his aide-de-camp, Captain E. R. Ward, arrived and joined the group of those waiting to speed the parting guest. As is Royal Highness, accompanied by His Excellency the Governor passed down the Pier to the steps he shook hands with all those present, with a few ap- preciative words here and there, and foally descended the steps and boarded the Victoria, hagen immediately. He has the reputation of the Chinese Community for the Ban which was under command of Captain the gentleness of character, and has spent many quet at which he was entertained, and also Hon. L.A. W. Barges-Lawrence, with Mr. J. A recent number of the Manila, Cable-years in historical studies. Tokio Asaki, to thank the members of the Hongkong | Meugens as bir Chief Officer, being accom. Club and the Golf Club for their, kind hos-panied by His Excellency the Governor, and the respective suites, and amid fire-cracking,
'sidents of Hongkong and the Race Com Victoria steamed slowly and majestically Prince Arthur asks you to tell the re-rocket discharging an! deafening cheers, the across to the buoy where H.M.3. Diadri mittee how much he regrets it was necessary was waiting to receive the distinguished The Captain of the vessel and to cancel the Ball which had been so kindly passenger, when, after cordial leave-takings, twenty members of the crew were arranged in his honour, and that the same cause precluded his attendance at the Races. totial party, while the Dzudem shortly after drowned.
the Victoria brought back the Gaberna,
His Royal Highness asks you to convey left the harbour on her way to Japan, the his thanks to all those who were responsible Prince thus entering on the last stage of his for the excellent arrangements for the con- trol of the streets and traffic during the illuminations, and for all means taken to ensure his convenience and comfort through
REDUCTIONS news primits a Washington, "special" of Have been made from this date IN THE the 7th inst to that journal the text of which reads: The quog and the Galveston have been ordered to proceed at once to China. They are in the third division of the North Atlantic Fleet, which
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QUICKSILVER miners follow the most un-pitality. healthy trade in the world. The teeth of the employes fall out owing to the fumes of the mercury producing constant salivation and the system becoming permeated with the metal No fewer than forty-four per cent. of the in consists, besides of the Brooklynand Zacoma, habitants of the province of Rome are illiterates, all under Admiral Sigsbee. The sending of while the Eternal City itself is behind every these cruisers is caused by important des other capital of Europe in the matter of educa patches received from Peking and Shanghaition, and stands nineteenth in the list of Italian by the State department. There was a con- towns. ference hastily called this evening between
It is reported that half of the domestic loan the President, the Secretary of State, the amounting to Y200,000,000, which is to be Secretary of War, and the Secretary of the raised to meet the Japanese extraordinary war Navy. Sensational developments are ex-expenditure will be floated in the courie of pected:" One of the despatches to which February, as money is believed to be particular- allusion is made appears in the same issuely easy at present.
of our Manila contemporary, and it is to the effect that Minister Rockhill, the American representative at the Court of the Emperor of
A. S. WATSON & CO., China, has sent an alarming cablegram con- cerning the conditions in China. He says that if the sentiment of many millions of the Chinese does not change speedily, the world: may look for the most terrible outbreak against foreigners. He says that there can be no doubt that. & formidable section of the population is preparing to rise in arms and endeavour to drive the foreigner into the sea. According to the Philippine journal the Government is not giving out the full text of Minister Rockhill's cablegram, but the press is publishing columns con-
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TRE tin ore exported from the F.M.S. during the first eleves months of 1955 shows a de crease of 14.709 picals compared with the car- responding period of 1904. The duty collected during the same period amounted to $8 336,076 in 1905, and $8,018,310 in 1904.
Ar the annual general meeting of the members of the Shanghai Race Club, held on the 8th inst., it was unanimously decided to place the Club premises at the disposal of the Municipal Council and Comunadant of the Forces at any time when a disturbance, should occur in the Settlement.
Ma, Kuan Chun, Magistrate of the Inter- national Mixed Court, has, the N, C. 4. News understands, sent in his resignation to the Tactai, on the ground that as there seems to be a determined effort to get him out of office he thinks it better.for-bim to resign on his own jäitiative just now, before his enemies involve others, and more important matters in the general ruin.
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out his visit.
I remain, dear Sir Matthew,
Yours sincerely,
ARTHUR DAVIDSON.-
PRINCE'S ARTHUR DEPARTURE.
official journey. The crowds which had col lected along Connaught Road and in the vicinity of Bake Pier, waited, for the most Victoria line up alongside H.M.S. Diadem, and part, nutil they saw the brilliantly decorated
discharge her passengers into her, and then slowly melted away, while the illuminations were in parts extinguished and in other parts left to burnthemselves out. And thus ended the long- locked-for visit of His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught, to whom undoubtedly a brilliant reception and a grand send-off were accorded by all communities in this Colony, the last farewell of all, being the salvos of the Royal salute which boomed out as the Prince stepped aboard the Victoria which woke the echoes in a very unwonted manner, for as everybody knows, a.salute at night is a mosi unusual accurrence, and very rarely heard.
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ARRANGEMENTS FOR H.E.'s
STAY IN JAPAN.
The Japanese steamer Kuho-maru
Monday, the 12th inst. foundered off Okushiri island on
Reuters.]
The Morocco Conference.
LONDON, 12th February. There is an apparent deadlock at Alge- ciras,
A further statement of the French posi- tion insists on the right of France of polic ing, and ridicules Germany's concessions.
It further declares that a point has been renchell beyond which it is impossible for France to go.
South Africa.
The scene of the recent native outbreak n Natal is quiet, and the expedition is not opposed.
· CORRESPONDENCE.
We do unt cessarily endorse the opinions expressed by Correspondents in this column)
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE.CO., LD.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "Ifongkong Telegraph." DEAR SIR, A remark of mine at the above
A. GREAT SEND' OFF.
Our Royal guest has gone, and it is much to be deplored that the weather throughout should have been so very unpropitious, with the ex- ception only of the day; of arrival, when, for unce, the clerk of the weatlier did the right, though very unexpected thing, so that it is only too likely that Prince Arthur's opinion of climatic conditions in this Colony will be somewhat unfavourable, and not such as to
A Tokyo message to the Mainichi States that inspire him with any very keen deire to revisit the British cruiser iadem will Prince Anbur us. But as to the reception accorded him by of Connaught on board, will arrive at Yokoha the residents of this "gloomy cily, we have ma, on Feb; 17, two days' earlier than was at Girst anticipated. The Imperial Household His Royal Highness's own expressed opinion, Department has decided to place the Kasumiuneeting may carry, as reparied, a different and that, at least, is favourable and appre-gaseki Detached Palace at the Prince's disposal weaning from anything which I intended; and ciative. But after the dullness, darkness, during his stay at Tokio, where he is expected in order to remove possible misapprehension! dampness and glopm prevailing since Saturday
to remain for about a week before leaving for shall be obliged if you will kindly insert this In connection with these repons the Cable
last, it cannot. but have been with great sense will proceed to the Satsuma City from Naga letter in your next issue. As I have been for Kagoshima is understood that the Prince new says there are extraordinary prepara
of relief that the Royal sojourner stepped on saki on board-the Diadem. Prince Shimazu is many years ode of the architects and advisers tions being made at the Philippines division
board H.M,S. Pladem, the vessel which was to stated to be making elaborate preparations for
to the late Mr. Granville Sharp and his trustees, headquarters for some movement of the
By kind permission of Lt. Col. Aitkin and convey him to the sunny shores of the "Land the Prince's reception, according to present 1 can state that no houses belonging to him United States army in the Philippines.officers the Band of the 119th Infantry, will of the Risen Sun," whither the departed last rangements, Prince Arthur will pay visits to
number of letalitics on his way from Naga-were during his life, or have been since his 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL What it is may only be guessed at, but put play the following programme of music, at the night. Although the departure of His Royal saki to Tokie.
death, used as brothels; this being a matter. It is now stiled in the Kokunin and other on which both he and his trustees have insist- ting two and two together it would appear King Edward Hotel, during dinner, on Thurs: Higliness was semi-private, a very fair recrudes
cence of illuminatives in unwanted places was papers that a Japanese quadron is expected to ed. But Me Sharp's estate includes some day, 15th February, (weather permitting),
Walt. "The Chorister"
...... Phleps, min once again marred the general effect, board, "at a certain suitable place," and convey
the warship to Yokohama. Selection... Veronique... Measager. the Peak completely hid the upper levels, a faw Serpentine Dante. "Love Light".
while the heavy, cloud of mist enveloping Andante............. The Broken Melody". Cake Walk........... "Jolly Negroep
Berge, laminations and the word "Good-bye "in the God Save the King.
Chinese character only being jan discernable in Bowen Road. "The Telegraph Office was ONE sad fatality is reported in connection with fairly ablate, as was the office of Messrs. She Prince Arthur's visit at Singapore, this being wan Tomes and Co., above which flashed out the death of a young Straits-born Chinese lad. their Majestics monograms, "E. A The The boy left his home at Any Siang Hill with Clock-tower was not very discernable, but it The couple went to Collyer Quay and got hung out. The City Hall on the north east a friend to view the landing of the Prince. had a few of the first night's designs, and lights separated in the crowd and never met again, side was well lit up, and on the roof in huge The boy did not return home on the night of | electric-light-letters stood out the word "Good the 3rd inst, and his parents went to the Police bye," "while from the front of S. Joseph's in a state of great anxiety. The Police made College hung the illuminated legend "Adieu," inquiries an the boly of the missing lad was Along the Praya looking west were to be found in the sea off Telok Ayer market. The seen several of the Chinese business houses Police believe that he was pushed into the sea lavishly outlined in various hued lights, Queen's Road presented the same appearance On Saturday night, as did the hotels. Afloat several of the vessels in the bar- bour were illuminated, noticeably the Rust, which lay directly in the course of the Royal launch Victoria from Blake Pier
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by the crowd and was thus drowned.
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PRINCE ARTHUR'S VISIT TO
· KAGOSHIMA:
ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETED."
Mr. Nagasaki, a Master of Ceremony in the Imperial Household, who was sent to Kagoshima to arrange the preparation for the reception of Prince Arthur of. Connaught, who is expected to visit the Satsuma city on his way to Tokyo, left Kagoshima for Tokyo on thie and, instant. considerable attention from foreigners, being Of late Kagoshima has become an object of
visited by many distinguished visitors to Japan, One of the causes which has created an interest abroad in Kagoshima is the fact that so many famous naval officers were born there. Foreign ers have also directed their attention to the system of education, the style of home life, and social conditions in Kogoshima-japan Chronicle.
THE GARTER HISSION.
The Globe of Jan. 12th has this reference to Prince Arthur of Connaught's mission to Japan-
downs and tenement houses in the western part of the town; add as (since bis death) the Government has relegated Chinese brothels to. Shek-Tang Tsui, the general value of property in the neighbourhood has increased, partly. from this cause...For such a result it in ob- 'vious that neither Mr. Sharp: nor his trustees
could be considered in any responsible.
Yours faithfully,
A. TURNER.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1906,
AN UNCHARTED ROCK.
N. D. L. 83. Phranang came up to Bangkok The Bangkok Timer of jist oli, saya :-The this morning, Bo far as was reported to Messrs.
| Cablenews, asserts that it has, all along, taken tlie conservative side of the question of the likelihood of American troops being sent to China in the near future to preserve order there, to fight against an anti-foreign movement, or to uphold the reigning dynasty against the efforts of rebels. It proceeds to state that the three infantry, regiments stationed in proximity to Manila—the 9th, 3th and 16th-it was rumoured, have been ordered to hold themselves under marching orders for any emergency, and have been fully equipped with clothing and ammuni-
Windsor & Co., the agents, this forenoon, it tion for an extensive campaign. There was
appears that the Phranang, bound from Bang. also a rumour afloat in Manila that England
kok to Hongkong with a full cargo, left Anghin, was making secret preparations to send
where she had taken the last of her cargo on board, for her destination, on Thursday it was 15,000 troops to China; that the United
understood. Just beyond Koh-si-Chang near Koh Kram, she struck slightly on some obstacle, States was to send 19,000 troops in to the
The engines were stopped and an examination Empire, and France 5,000. That Germany WILANG FOO CONSERVANCY.
was made. It was then found that some of her. was preparing to send as many troops as
plates forward were damaged, and that she was Viceroy Chou Fu bas ordered the authorities
making water in the forehold. The captain could be made available. That a united
immediately returned to Angblo, under steam, effort would be made on the part, of the concerned to defray the funds for the Whang-
To-day another member of the Royal and not, as at first reported, towed by the poo conservarcy in time. In that despatch it to H.M.S. Diadem, and under direction Family goes forth from England to perform Devawongte Al Anghin the damage was. Powers to quelch the anti-foreign spirit is mentioned that Mr. J. de Rijke left Marseilles of Captain Almond, the genial--skipper, valuable service to the Empire at large. Prisce temporarily patched up. It is not at present which now pervades every province of the
on 12th January by the P. & O. steamer Mon- of the Rubi, the latter vessel give a five Arthur of Connaught, with a suitable entourage, known what cargo is damaged The vessel Flowery Kingdom. Situated as we are on golla which will connect with the P. & O. display of rocket, flashlight, and distress carries to Tokio, on behalf of King Edward, goes into dock as soon as possible. The rock the insignia of our highest order of chivalry, on which the Phrasang affuck; it is stated, is ...... $16.00 the very threshold of China's doorway we do ❘ steamer Dougola at Colombo, and he is ex-signal firing, as the departing Royal visitor the Garter, for presentation to our august ally, uncharted, and is supposed to be a point of not appear to discern any alarming condi. pected here some time this month. Then he passed slowly on his course, while from every the Emperar of Japan. If, therefore, there be coral that has just riseu higit enough to be tions in the political horizon in this part of mentions about the appointment of Secretary junk and sampan along the Praya, the can any truth in the rumour that the Mikado felt a dangerous. Up to noon to-day, the Harbour Ku Hung-ming as Deputy Commissioner of the nonade of fire-crackers, which the owners of the sense of affront when, a few years ag, this Department had not received full paniculars the world in the near future.. But that our conservancy at 803 taels a month and also vessels had been given full permission to dis of an himself, that wound to his pride should
high honour was conferred on the Shar instead of the accident. American friends are nervous over the situa-enumerates his past experience and mentione charge ad lib. would have given a suddenly now be healed. In any case, it is certain that! ́tion is sufficiently evident from the reports that he is conversant with three foreign arriving visitor at the moment that no enemy the islanders of the Far East will warmly ap-
quoted above.
languages, namely, English, French and Ger- was bombarding the City,
preciate the lofty distinction the islanders of the Far West bestow on the statesman and man, and he holds a diploma'for classics in The departure of the Prince had been set for Sovereign who carried through the recent a British University, and also has a diploma 10 p.m. and after a private dinner at Govern war against Russia with such splendid success. of a German Polytechnic school, Trotai ment House, His Royal Highness and bis | But that brilliant performance does not give. He Wei-mu is also appointed as assistant suite, accompanied by His Excellency the the reason for his inclusion in membership of commissioner, at the pay of 300 Tie, a month, Governor, Sir Matthew Nathan, who was the "Most Nuble Order of the Garter." Japan to look after the business of the Board. attended by Captains Arbuthnot-Leslie, Smith, has became, by the evolution of circumstances, Tis. 374,309 have been paid during the last and Coleman, A. D. C., and Mr. R. A. B. joint guarantor with Great Britain of Asiatic tranquillity, and the bestowal of the Garter year and another sum of Tls, 429,871 odd has Ponsonby, Private Secretary, left for Blake Pier may be considered, therefore, to seal the com-
The (Australian Lino) s.s. Yawata Maru left pact. It is not directed against any particular also been paid to; thus there are already Tis, | following the same route, as that taken on 801,180 in hand, but there are still Tis; 20,000 arrival as far as the City Hall and then pro- Power; on the contrary, all whose aspirations Kobe for Hongkong via Moji and Nagasaki on short in the Fukien contribution (Tla: 30,000), ceeding along Queen's Road and thence by
are of a non-aggressive character should wel8th lost, and is due here on agrd inst.. come the placing of Asiatic peace on a much The H. A. Lna. Borussia, with German T, 20,000 short in Anhui (Tis, 30,000), and Pedder's Hill to the Pier Arriving at the
more secure basis. As regards commerce, a troops for Kiautschon on board left Colombo Ths. 50,000 short in Nanking coppermint, and Pier, Prince Arthur expraised to Sergeant alike benefit by the arrangement just settled for our port on 9th fast, and may be expected such short payment should be made good soon Garrod, who bad been in charge of the Police between Japan and China with respect to here on anib jest, a.m. so as to be ready for all the necessary expenses escorts during the Royal visit, H Royal Menchuria, where all nations will stand on the The C. P. R. Cols 1.5. Empress of Japan
same footing as traders, whils China gains arrived at Shanghai at 2.30 am, on, ayth inst to commence the work with the Dutch engineer Highness appreciation of the arrange greatly by being allowed time to re-organize and left again at to p.m., same day, for Hong and not to allow any foreign criticisme etc.—ments-made and the attention paid by her defensive forces on a more efficient ground | kong where she is due to arrive at 8 min, on
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THE WEATHER,
The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg, 24.od First Assistant of the Hongkong Observatory:
On the 14th at 11.45 R. The barometer has risen over Japan and the Loochoos, and has 9.00 commenced to fall again over Chion,
Probably, a depression is forming over China.
·Pressure ́in highest over the Yellow Sea. It remains low over the Pacific to the NE. of Japan,
11,00
Mirong to moderate monsoon is indicated in the Formosa Channel and along the Northern whores of the China Sea..
Forecast:-strong to moderate E, winds;
· [36—1 | zuięty, rain at times,
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SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MAILS DUB
Indian (Namsang) 16th Inst. Canadian (prets of Japan) 16th Inst. Freach (Oceanien) 19th fast,"
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The Norwegian sa. Nord left Moji for this port, and is due here on 18th inst.
The Imperial Germad Mall go. Gnelienam, which left here on 17th ult, arrived at Genoa on Tuesday at 7 a..