Intimation.
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Other litla dodges are practired, ton has been unspected by soma shrewd, Board of Trade superintendents that one China mks, speaking English=fairly well," could sign on the articles, and that another man, who did not understand English at all, would go in bis place. There is no doubt whatever that
A. S. WATSON & CO., this is done, Bat it is difficult to detect, for all
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Chizaman, to English ayar, look very much alike, when apart.
Macao Awakened.
THREATENED RIVALRY OF
BEUNG-CHOW;
AN APPEAL TO THE PORTUGUESE,
Recent events, both political and com- mercial, in the neighbouring Colony of Macao, have awakened residents to the Portuguese Seitlement to sense of danger wulch threatens that Colony with total tradal extinction. The Tafın Maru affair, into which the Portuguese Government had been un- wittingly drawn, evoked a feeling of reseat
FRIDAY APE
1909.
THE HIPPODROME.
· HAMBURG AMERIKA LIKER RKFLOATED,
SECOND PERFORMANCE LAST, WIGHT.
The Hippodrome and; Managerie, which has Much gratification will be falt at the news of
just opened, a short season "at Causeway Bay, ibo successful salvage operations of the power tanquestionably one of the finest shows of its ful tag David Gillies, belonging to the Hong kind that has, favoured the Colony with a visit kong, and Whampoa Dock Company, assisted for some tims. The combination have already by the st. Nicomedia, in the refloating of the justified the flattering Press notices that have magnificent liner Scandia, which went ahore preceded them to Hongkong. The appoint. | at Lingting Island late on Sunday afternoonments are exceptionally good, and it only re- Much credit is due to the David Gillies for her mains to be said that hardly a dull moment is success in the somewhat difficult task. The passed when a visit is paid to the Hippodrome. Sadia will we are informed on good authori. ty probably be dry docked at Kowloon within the next three or four days and is now being
Telegrams
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BERVICE.
ANTI-MONARCHISTS
VICEROY CHANG'S REPORT,
[By courtesy the "Shaung 20
LESSONS IN ENGLISH. In London's Chinese colony an Englishman, who comes from the West-end, visits the place daily, and goes from boarding-house lo board ing-house, giving lessonsin English to Chinese sakmen at 21, a longon." It is a remarkable fact that the Chinese colony has improved wonderment in the minds of Cantonese and, in surveyed preparatory to undergoing repairs by conditions were more auspicious than the pre: monarchists scattered along the Coast.
fally in its knowledge of English since the begluning of the year.
But Mr. Winston Churchill-will-soon-impose a test which the Chinese will find it difficult to get over. Certificates will have to be shown by them, proving their place of origin. Such cartificates will bear the applicant's photo gripb, as impress of his right thumb, and a detailed description of the man. Il be cannot speak Euglib, and cannot produce a certifi cate containing his own photograph.and des cription, be will get no barth on the British
vessel sailing from a port of the United King-
dom.
It racist be understood that the British sailor objects to the Chinaman on British ships only because he lowers the conditions of life there the Britisher objects because the shipowner reduces wages and so on by means of the Chinaman.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. It, hao, now 168b-proved-ibal-Plagas_is_ conveyed to human beings by means of flous The Supreme Court shroff, Mr. Leong T, retires on pansion on the 1st proximo after 28 years' service on account of ill health. He will be missed from the department as an old and obliging member of the staff,
from rats which have died of this disease.
All risk of infectios, can be avoided by washing the floors, etc., or sprinkling where
particular, of the inhabitants of Heungshan, The more recent problem with which the Fortugucie Government il dow faced: arising out of the delimitation question has not enhanced Portuguese prestige in the eyes of the Southern Chinese. While the founding of the
port of Heungchow within a stone's throw of Macao emphasizes the determination on the part of the Heungsbauese to exert their best efforts to work the commercial ruin of the ancient city...
Those palpable signs of the times have served as danger signals to the custodians of the
the staff.
-INCO
PORATED-LAW SOCIETY
ANNUAL MEETING,
His Excellency has applied for order be issued for the apprehension of the re volutionaries.
Last night, the management provided an
HE. Chang Jen-chun, Vicer other evening's amusement to a large and de bas reported the discovery of a list lighted audience. Fortunately, the weathering over three hundred names of vious night, and this epabled the numerous tures to proceed without a hitch, unmarred by a treacherous atmosphere. The six-horse en tree by the graceful equestricones, was again presented to an admiring audience, Special mention should be made of the performing corporated Law Society was held at the Supreme flect great credit on their trainer, Mr. F. Jones, The annual general meeting of the'l cal in slephants, whose remarkable proclivities ze Court resterday alternbons: There were pre: The equios midget marvel Black Diamond it sent Mr. C. D Wilkinson (Vice-President), au obedient little pony and is sure to win the Messrs. J. Scott Harston," J, Hasling, Hostinted applause of all those who in the edge, F. C. Barlow, E. L. Lang, H. G.G. midget in its clever tricks. The comic jug Bailey, P. M., Hodgson, R D. Alkinson and gling by Le Dial is a mystifying procedure, othergarten
interests of Macao as well as to the older ra- ins
16.
of
A
while the acrobatic dance by the Sistem Elliott
sidents who have not failed to perceive their The Secretary having read the notice convenis a graceful piece of performance: The stair imminens peril threatening the Colony. A lug the meeting, Mr. C. D. Wilkinson, the Vice-case hand-balancing by Dicky and Bella is public meeting is to be held at Macao President, read the following report:
particularly good, and should be seen, to be merrow at which the burning questions
appreciated. The Mysore troupe of acrobats the hour are to be discussed and
not ba missed by lovers of that manly method are the last word in gymnastics, and should, solutions formulated for transmission to the Government in Lisbon. A patriotic appeal
of bodily callure. Mockarjen, in his triple to all Portuguess in Macas has been issued by
horizontal bara performance, is a clever indian Dr Luiz Nolasco, a practising barristes, a copy
grauast and is quick in his work. The clowns of which has reached us. We give below a free
are responsible for no little amount of merri- however, it reserved to the list, when Professor meat. The sensational part of the programme, Urban astonisher'a gaping audience with bis menageris.of wild animals. The trained lions which appear ferocious to the stranger are but
tamer. An act which excited no little alten-
translation of the manifesto -----
Citizens,
Pro Patria 1
There is pressing necessity that the public spirit should arouse from its cataleptic›somno-
The report of the Committee for the year the last general meeting the Society has to ended 31st December, 1908, set out that since record the retirement of Mr. Godfrey C. C. Master who has left the Colony. Mr. Malier was the late. President, and the Society owed ch to him in its infance. An unhappy event deprived the "society of another member in the late Mr. Reginald Harding and they had been shocked to learn the untimely dealb of yet another member, in the late M, O. D. Thomson, one who was respected
profession-The committee expressed its
FOREIGNERS IN CHINA
SHOULD NOT TRADE OUTSIDE TREATY LIMITS,
[By`courtesy of the "Sheung PoN]
Peking, a9th April, Instructions have been issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the effent that
e 20 foreigners should be allowed to trade
outside Settlement limits,
THREE EASTERN PROVINCES
CONFERENCE OF VICEROYS.
[By couriery of the "Shering "Po "]"
Peking, agth April.
H.E. Sik Liang, Viceroy-elect of the
"the fans are likely to be with a dilute solution Ir is reported that a Chinese_timber..hong.in :lence and take (9 keurt the cause of the reviver and held in esteem by all membane of the docile creatures in the masterful bands of their Three Eastern Provinces, has applied to the..
of "WATSON'S HYGIENOL.", A tea spoonful to a pint of water, or a teacupful to three gallops, makes a solution of the strength
required for this purpose. HYGIENOL IS A POWERFUL
· DISINFECTANT AND GERMICIDE
Price per Pint
#
Gallon
So cants 52.00
Niegpo has recently closed its doors with liabil- ities of Tis, 120,000. Besides being indebted to native banks in Foochow for considerable sums of money, the bong owes six local native banks the sum of Tie. 60,000). It instated that business failures in the spring of this year have. been considerably more than in other years,
HONGKONG Cricket' olub.
of Macao..
We cannot, nor, ought wa, to commisdeepest sympathy to his widow and family tion and held the audience la tension was Grand, Council to request H.R. Isa Shibs-
collective suicide, by Femaining, with folded armi, apathetic and indifferent to the progres sive movement that is going on around us.
Marao, if she will survive, must keep abreast of the evolution and shape her course to the front. By remaining immovable, death is car tain, inevitable, and, what is more, disgraceful
There is, therefore, the urgent accessity that Improvements must be carried out as much on the material, sido as in administrative affairs which have, up till now, been followed. Besides the
chang to proceed to Peking with a view to
formed in 1907 in the belief, which has to some with a piece of meat attached, at which one of hold a conference with him on waiters con- in their sad bereavement. The Society was
when the trainer bell out a fork in his morth extent been justified, that it would prove to be the navige brutes snapped and soon demolish. ol vary.considerable boucfi, tu all members of | ed, withoal, however, showing the least signs Serning the Three Basterp Provinces,
the legal profession in the Colony inasmuch as it could properly be expected that all repre seatations made by the Committee, chosen by the members of the Society, would be received and regarded with the consideration due to A body of men experienced in the ways and as to the needs of the Colony, and having the interests of the profession and of their
The annual tennis match between the Houg kong Cricket Club and Ladies Recreation Club will be played on the Cricket Ground on Satur-public works and the railway, there is the na-cilants at heart. The necessity, or advisability, day, the 1st May, commencing at 4,30 p.m.
H... TEAM
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Mr. EG, Byre, sogli; Blaky {} Mr. 25. Hancock,
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NOTICK
All communication intended for publication in "The HONGKONG TELEGRAPH should be addressed to The Editor, L. Ice House Road, and should be accompanied by the Writer's Name and Address. Ordinary biafun
to The Manager.
T. E. Pearce
Mr. P. IL. Klimaneck
Mr. C R. Sarwaite, n., Capt. G. T. Iiderley,
Ar. C. A. Carre
Mr. H. H. Phelips
Ma. M. R. Harris ·
A
Mr. H. S. Thompson, Capa J. A. Murray,
D
Opposing teams play each other 6 gamer
aach side the Det., March will-be-souled_by_ number of games,
out
At the conclusion of the above match Mr. W, D. Braidwood (vice-president of the. Hong- kobg Cricket League), will present the shield tum and medals to the "Hongkong Cricket Club, bean assrried, the Shanghai of the South, " Team, which came out first to last by overcoming all the difficulties with an season's competition,
expenditure of intellect, labour, tenacity of
of the continued existence of an Incorporated Law Society in this Colony was apparent. There were now nearly 50 members of the legal pratension enrolled as Solicitors, Ättorneys and Protectors of the Supreme Court of Hongkong
of injuring his master, to the great relief of the
spectators, J
their card to satisfy the most fastidious patron.. The Hippodromia have sufficient, items on The management announce a change of pro-
ramme for Monday.
CANTON DAY BY ĐÂY.
MACAU BOUNDARY QUESTION.
Canton, 19th April. H.E. Viceroy Chang Jen-chua has wired to. Peking to apply for the services of the Expect ant Prefect P Lo to assist the Special Com- missioner H. Ko Yu Him in conducting pegotiations in connection with the delimita- tion of Kacas,
HARBIN.
QUESTION OF CUSTOMS DUTY.
· [By courtúry of the "Bheung Po."
Peking, #gth April. The dispute over the Customs duty at Harbin would have been settled before now, had it not been for the fact that a mis understanding has arisen with the Russian authorities.
THE JAPAN SUGAR COMPANY.
REPORTED STATEMENT BY OFFICIAL OF
---BRITISH-EMBASSY
A Torio muusgeto ibe Mainichi représentaszy one of the Assistant Secretaries of the British
Miss Ella Rowe has kindly consented to purpose and money-much money, which the conducting legal basiness of all kinds, And Chang Jen-chun has for some time beed look British Ambassador, made a strong representa”
present the prizes won in the recent recquets ommunications should be address and tennis tournaments to the following:
The Käline will not undertake to be responsible for Any sklamal MM,, nor to return any Contribution,
MARRIAGE.
'On April 14, 1909, at St. Xavier's Cathedral, Shanghai, by Rev. Père Pratel, who was also
"eldest son of H.E. Tsang Koud-heng (Jacques the celebrant of the uptial Mas, AQUIM Tsang) of Shanghai, to the daughter of H.E. Tsona. Hon-Chow, of Saochow,
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1909.,
LONDON'S Chinese.
SOME QUAINT EFFECTS OF THE LANGUAGE
.TEST...
* RACQUETS SINGLE HANDICAP.
.....{(Soc.). RACQUETS DOUBLE HANDICAP.."
...(Sec.)
R. and H. Hancock ........
I
CHAMPIONSHIP,
A. Hancock...................... ................(Sec.) The holder, R: Hancock, being absent from the Colony, the runner up in the competition H. Hancock, becomes the champion for 1969.
TENNIS.
Chinese do not stand in want of
.
Embassy as stating that the repeated reports to the affect that Sir Clands MacDonald, the tion to: Marquis Katara, the Prim Minister, with regard to the Dai Nippen Sugar Redning Company, are entirely unfounded. The Am probassador himself sent a istter to the Japan ddi varthur, contrad cting the report-The As- sistant Secretary in alio reported to have stated" that, as far as he knew, it was nốt true that some members of the staff of the Embassy" held shares in the Company,
DRASTIC OPIUM REGULATION. The Trotai of Constabulary has now given orders to the Canton opium monopolists that on and after the 11th day of this mose no opium can be sold to any person without the required wooden board licence. All the optom sellers throughout the city have been notified of this order. If an opium setter is fouad sel
order, the offender will be fined $as is the first instance but will be handed to the officials to be adequately dealt with in case of a repetition of the offenca..
cersity of an immediate recasting of methodscan rected with administration, finances, duties, law, ec snomy, commerce, industry, navigation, etc. It is necessary to simp'ify thelaws and regula tions and remove all obstructions in the way of the vital development of this Colony. Parti-practising in the Colony, and it was obvious cularly at the present time, when we are that these should continue to be a governing Threatened by the opening of a rival port two body formed from such members for the purpose hours distant from Macao, a port which, of protection of the character, status and inter- |-in-spite-of-its-natural disadvantagar,—mây- esis of the solicitors practising in the Colony of *—"HUREXU OF" FOREIGN AFFAIRS."," to be, it has already Hongkong, the promotion ofbqpourable practice, As Tactal-Im Ku, formerly in charge of the the settlement of disputed points of practice. Bureau of Foreign Affairs altached to the which must necessarily arise, and the decision of Canton Viceroyalty, lelt hero da trasfer to fattquestions of professional usage or courtesy in Fukien as Inspector of Finance, H.E. Viceroy farther for the consideration of all general ing for a competent official to fill the vacancy Macao declived immensely with the founding questions affecting the interests of the profes. HE bus now secured the services of Taolai of Hongkong, but with the prosperity of the siop at large, or the alteration or administra. Wong to act in place of fhotat Im Ku. It is now part of Heungchow, serving as a feeder to tlon of the law. The accounts for the years reported that Tuotai Wong will shortly the same region which we have until now up. ended 3rst December, 1907, and 31st Decem" ceed to the South to take up the past. plied, it will be reduced to the condition of a ber, 1908, were before members. It would be [..
village or merely a cemetery. Novartbe, sean that there wan; a' credit-halatjce at the less, as mea and as citizens, it beboves us to bank up to the and of the year 1908 to the exert a last effort extent of $258.96, which was in every way play the last card, to towards the salvation of the Colony and satisfactory. Every member of the legal pro the practical method to do this is to confession should, if he bad the interests of his teract the practicability of the development profession at heart, become a member of the of the new commercial city of Heungchow Society, and although it was not one of the CA. Carre (owes 30/4)..... Winner by rendering Mae so preferable, even 10, the objects of the Society to accumulate a big iing opium to any person in defiance of the Ryoich!"heads "the list. This gentleman is,
of its chimate Chinese themselves, got only by the salubrity Credit balance at the bank there were certain but also, and principally, expenses to be defrayed sopually, and as it was by the laws which govern it, by the facilities hoped the Society would be able to make its which are to be met with here and by head quarter at the library, or somewhere the security which obtains for persons and pro. else in the new Law Courts, when they wer perty. Why do we speak thus openly? Because opened, that might need an annual fund. At Macao without the Chinese will be likened to the meeting held on the stb April fast. Mr. body, without 'soul-a dezd city. It is they, the Hodgspo was appointed Hon. Secretary. Chinese, who are instilling life into this Colony, of the Society by the Committee and be Americas (China) ist prox., at noon, They are the life blood which circula'es in the expressed his willingness to act in that capacity. Indian (Lightning) and prox organism of this city. Macao, without its Chi. At the same meeting Mr. C. D. Wilkinson was Canadian (Montsagla) 3rd `prox. nese, will be like a big house without tenants, chosen as Vice-President of the Society, and
German (Print Eftel Friedrich) 3th prox. What will then become of the proprietors within he was a member of the committee. The plber
Indian (Swisang) 8th prox its marrow boundaries? Modao stands in need of members of the committes, for the past year Ladian (Laizang) 12th prox, the valuable aid of the Chinese element and were Mr. John Hastings, Mr. Scott Harston,
Canadian (Empress of India) 14th prox. to-day, more than ever, threatened; as we are; Mr. H. W. Looker, Mr. Bowlay and Mr. with the opening ofthenew port of Heungchow. Daniel. Mr. Grist was appointed during The C. N. Co's ss. Huizhow left Tientsin P. H. Klimabeck Merchants Runners up and subsequently, appeal to the Government gone koms. Mr. Dexcos appointed in theThe C, N. Ca's ss., Kaliong left lolie on Lat us therefore mest at a public assembly. Mr. Wilkinson's absence but he had now 28th inst, and may be expected here on 6th
CHAMPIONSHIP.
of the metropolis to grant us, besides the place of Ms. Looker duris the latter's ab- 29th inst, and may be expicted here on grd material improvement of the harbour sence and Mr. Godge in the place of Mr. G. prox. Path
The G. N. Co.. Chinhus left Shanghai works and of the rallway, the much C. C. Master, Mr. Bowley and Mr. Daniel re desired autonomy, that we might carry out
tired this
the memberi for the year at present and prox were Mesars, C. D. Wilkinson (Vice-President),
BINOLE HANDICAP "A" CLASS..
Capt. G. T. Brierley, R. A4 (owe Runner up
15/3)....O
SINGLE HÅNDICAP " CLASS....
G. C. Hickling (owes 30) ...................... Winner W. G. Worcester (owes 35)........... Runner up
.. DOUBLES HANDICAP "A" CLASS. F. A. Whyte? E. E Byrne, zogth Mabsowe 30/1 Winners
....
N
B. O. Halchison' T. H. King Bags -
rec. 3/6...Runners up DOUBLE HANDICAP "B". OLAĘS, The "language test," recently embodied in C, C. Hickling, the Merchant Shipping 'Act, designed to pre-EC. Hagen'
Own 15. Winners vent foreigu sallors who are unable to under D. K. Anderson (Boñi) |
awe 4/6 Runners up stand orders given in English from shipping on R. P. Webb (Huffs)......} British vessels, has had quaint effects on the Chiness colonies at: Limehouse and the out Capt H. M. Beasley, RA,
K. E. Byme, Jaith Mabs:/ T..E. Pearce
“partn
It has been explained in the Morning Leader
from time to time that the Chinese had been growing in favour with steamer owners, becausa of the economy effected in wages bills and the scale of provisions, and the fass likelihood of
PROFESSIONAL PAIRS.
Amy
Wionnare
Capt. H. M. Beasley, R., Winder!
H. Hancock... Rapper up. Owing to the absence of Capt. Beasley the
a
_prox.
SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MAILE DUK
publishes short biographical sketches of the We learn from the Japan Hail that the ///f
principal men who are now in custody on ac count of the sugar scandal. Mr. Kürikam well-known as having constantly hold the post of Chairman of the Budget Committes of the Lower House. In fact he bad alwaya??ben regarded as a man with special aptitude for fidacce, and his influence in the Selyn-kal han been so great that the disgrace which has now overtaken him cappot bat be a heavy blow to: the Party. Pasdug to Mr. Yokoi Toklo, the Jiji). notes the fact that he is the son of the celebrat ed Mr. Yokoi Shonan, that he is a prominent. Christian, and that his name is not less respecte ed in literary.than in political circles. As for Mr. Morimoto fibus, be ranks Dext to Mr. Kurihara as a famous political economist ka as a-prominent member of the Seiya kil Muramatsu Aizɔ has not perhaps su ami
nevertheless, he must be regarded as one of the position, in the ranks of the Selju kale ————————————————-once-enjoyed in the-old-Liberal-Panty, but great figures in the political atent, Mr. Ogino Yoshizo is the leader of the, Hatsuka-kai, paž section which wields much lofastce/amopp its Saiyu-kai confières, but which, le must be confessed, has not hitherto, enjoye
of Parliamentary Manager of the Salye alb sufficiently distinguished to have held the post
bis name has been much associated with the. much surprise. There is nothing special to be sugar scandal and his arrest has not caused- aid about the other members of the Selyn-kai
claims arising through injary to any of those match with the 1908 Champion falls through here in Macao great reforms in all the Branch. therewear and did not seek re-election and ba 29th inst., and may be expected here on
The N. G. 1. 1. Capri left Singapore for
6th prox.
aboard ship when the crew was composed of } and the Chater Challenge Cup will therefore bees of public administration to the end' that, John Bastlogs, H. 'J. Gedge, "Bcott Hamton this port to-day, and may be expected here on spotless reputation. Mr. Maisuutó. Gohal is -
Celestiale//at/
It was hoped the "language test"' would |effectually slay this further lowering of the standard considered to be good enough for „merchant seamen; but the framers of the test -reckoned without the Chinaman,
GROWTH OF THE CHINESE COLONY.
jcayman, The trade of ike Culgate boarding master,
unit the igro Tournament... returned to Mr. C. A. Carre, to hold again
·
NEW ARCHItecture in KAN- CHORIAN CITIES,"
A' Mbakdes correspondant of the London and to Limehouse and elsewhere, is too profitable | China Telegraph writes: Among the many ra“
to go nader to a mere "test" Moreover, the dical changes introduced by His Excellency
by adapting the governmental measures 10 this purpose, the Colony might revive from the decadence in which she lives and plant and excel in advantages and facilities
the 'rival port of Heungchow.
sup...
To the public meeting, Ikndowners, wing- chants, artisans, labourers and other iobabl tants of this Colony
and to formulate your demands !
To the public meeting, to assert your rights enefit of this
Deacon (until Mr. Looker's return). There remained two places to be filled, one to be a managing clerk and to be ballotted for by the managing clerke present, and the other to be
balloited for by all members,
Mr. H. J. Gedge proposed, the adoption of the report and accounts,
Mr. John Hastings seconded, Carried unanimously,
A
Thess. Denbighshire from Europe left Singa apore on 29th inst, and may be expected hate on 5th prox
The N. Y. K. s. Miyazaki Mary, European Line, left Shaughsi for this port on 30th fast sod is expected here on grd pros,
The N. Y, Esa, Nikko Maru, Australian
colony there has grown hugely lo" past years; Chao Ech-soo, now of Srochusa, when Viceroy. To the public meeting, to the benefit of ballot)" members of the Society: Mauss, H. | Maulla on 19th inst, and is expected here on. Mr. Yokota Torabiko of the same
the womber of boarding houses having increases the rapid and extensiva modification Portuguese territory
ad from about three to 20. The guileless John of 'the, architecture of the city. After the was not going for want of a stragglo,"
It was confidently expected that the impol
Japanse military departed Japanses civilian
The Imperial German Mail na, Manila left || who are [ring la prison, and what we come to. Manila on 28th inst, at 6. p. m., and may be ex: Mr. Usai Toise of the Daido Club, If-must-be- pected here on 1st prox., at daylight.
Confessed that his prominence as N
10 prox Line, len Thuriday Island for this port ela a been always of an aviable char
socelebrated,bai has hitherto BICADO The C. P. R. Cò'a sa, éfontangle arrived at
-Japan Chroniden dan agalo as 4 Pita same day, for Hongkong, whore Shanghai: at 5 am, os goth inat, and leavON
LORD LI Ching-fang, Ministen he is dos to arrive at soon, 9, 3rd-prox.
informed the Walwopo
L. Deneys, St., Reader Harris, W. E. L. Shen- The following gentlemen were elected (by
To the public meeting, for the salvation of ton and Hing Kam Hung, aber i interested in pushing Japanese trade opened the loyal city of Macao
Mr. H. L. Dennys was elected to fill the To the public meeting, citizens, on Saturday, ONTDAY house. It did nothing of the kind. They are merele subsequent to it, His Excellency Char next, the 1st May, at four o'clock in the after-Trent place on the Committee from all mem-
bere. ....Mr. P. M. Hodgson was elected by bal, a msby and as prosperous afleverit, prected a very handsome two s'orey building ls.
noon, within, the, Council Chamber, In the It must be remembered that British subjects foreign style, to be need for exhibition par
spacious ball of the Benate le mé
lot of the managing clerks to fill the place on | THE Manila Timor anya's—The Assembly com- John Lister Karo, all the Committes vacated by by Mr. Daniel.
This concluded the business,
tion of the test would (Albus many of these an exhibition. Whether because of this of
in British dependencies are poses. The example has bown rapidly followed. Consequently if a Public offices, official residents and oven pri food; Boglab, be or vata residences have adopted the same colours"] THR
hat he is rpm with desiges varying according to the tastes of to hol
Inspection of a the ownst. Not a faw deable storeyed shops
this year froyed the main streets have been erected in
Phan Macao, 29th, "April, 1009);
Acipal Council of Tokio bas decided
aptioninghong
Bit Hdwoith Lambtőc
millee on appropriations har disapproved of settle the Tungkunnsben
mendation that additional coastguard.
Cuft
ring and Mining Com
the three:minas for the
of Castors be