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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY OCTOBER 8 1910
THE HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. There lies in this undertaking'the'germ of the noblest form of corquist, which seeks bo ter The Hong kong University is already fairly sitory, exacta no material rulare, and shads, ro on in way towards completion. The loazda lood, but asks only to be allowed to participato tion alone of the buildings was laid in March, in the tase of assisting ab innumerable, in- and it is hoped that the construction will be dustilins, and pac fiarico to regain its rightful Gnished by ind and of next year. The project place in the world. For theta Tenions we has met with Ranccess almost unprecedented inve that, though crown needs are geat, the the modern annis of the Hast. It owes its in Hingkung University deserves all the help ception to the Governor of mongkong, Sir Fae which solightened Englishmen cin bestow desick Lugard, who in a public appeal gave im- upon it--Timis. mediate paint to the vague proposals which for some time rad been in the air. Bir formusjí Mody, a Parsi machant tosiding in Hongkong, at once responded by offering to erect the build Ings. Wraithy Chiness alt through the Bast took up the schema with enthusiasm, The Vicerty of Canich, though not belonging to the modern school of Chiscse thought, sub- scribed £18,000 and itsued a remarkable masi- festo in support of the University, which oar CorrespTMndrat yüzler, The Ceatral Govern meat at Peking took the unusual step of send-
.. IN PAGODA “LAND; ";
THE PRESENT "AND THE FUTURFA
discipline and daty. But a still greater causé MANILA merchants are agitating for a fireflent for wonder is the apparent callousness of thelt for the port. official superiors, whose indifference to the un| HE. Fsil Shih-chang has been appointed bappy conditioni under which insan men live Grand Secretary, is la no way consistent with the traditions of British officers in other forces with regard to the man under them. This maller must be,
THE TRIANGLE. dealt with again, la detail and at length. .
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THE Portuguese cruiser dan Gabriel arrived at Manila on joth ult
A LARGE bear was brought into Kuala Lipis the other day to be sold.
A
20auz elephant has been doing damage at Ula Lian, near Ranb, THE French Mail of the goth August was do- livered in London on 3rd inst
The Gorman Mall of the 7th September was delivered in London on 5th.ios.
SOME LOCAL PROBLEMS. "So»p.r ego audífor fonlum" Must for ever resign myecif to listening to the not al- ways very useful or lastractive utterances of others? This growind one of the last of tha Roman, Far be it from us, the humble triangle, busking under the beoefcent sway of HONGRONG gricket cloB. Sir Francis Henry May, the Officer Adminis tering the Government of this Colony, saluted
The opening match of the acasos will take by an acing Oplonial Secretary and a large and efficient staff, as well as a Chief Justice place this afternoon commencing' at 5 pm A five years' sojourn in Burma in not too
between the first eleven and the rast imm shot a parlod in which to come to know the and a Postmaster-General, far be it from us to
tat Kip—R. Haecock, W. C. D. Tursed, Domste. They bare to home secrets to hide imagine cunelves in the position of the critic. E. Perce, H. Haecock. A. C. E. Elborough, who was ambitiered by the tyranny of Doml from strangers, their woman am sorghut away
tian and a state of society far less satisfactory R. E. O Bled, H. D. Sharpie, H. H. Makin and kept purdah ; and they are sociable. Maoy a time bave I travailed on the Burma railways, than that of this Utopian community. But we 4. H. Young, Capt. G. F. Garnett, R.A and, Tua British have purchased a site in Haukow
on which to balid the proposed University, The Rest-Hou. Dr. J. M. Atkinson, and late my compartment have chose laughing, bave been illent for a long time nows the HG. Bagnall, chatteri burmese women-old and young fongkong Telegraph is the Volen of the Voice (Capt.) D. G. E. Aubrey, A. P. Dashwood. R.THE. Kumsang arrivedio port on Felday from and FooD wo werd on speaking‘terme, the lays, and thate fi mach to be wid. To begia Pestonjec, M. M, Man, B, F. Chapmað, G. A. Calcutta with goo Ohinare passanger from the ing a "contribution. Donations were even
wome generally being the Get to break the with,
Cooke, R.M., A. P. H. Ronquette, R.M., R. F. Straits, received trim Chinese resident in Aust alia and
Long, Col. H. D. Stacpote, ABC, M. Reader Americ, Foally, Mr. J. H. cot, the orice. Such conduct on the past sf Hindu patser of the firm of Me 8 Budicriold and
Barris, H. R. Faslips, G. A. Hastings RA Ai R. Lown Swin, sapounced on beball ut bis own and
Capt. D. Cirpbaro, allied firms the bandome gitt of £10,000 which
C. T. Ko16, L. R. Tippes, R.M., D. E practically Bosured the est.b.uomeat of the
B., A. R. Sutherland, Lt. D. E. Anderson University on a restricted basis, -if, however,
Donnelly, P. Jacks, Lt. F. B. Hitchcock, the full scope of the undermaking is to be
(Buffs), W. E. Warbutton, L. J. Crankendes (Boffa), H, W. Sayer, and Rev. D. W. Payan. al zed, fur ber help is still impezanvely necess ary: it is felt, wo understand, that an endow. ment of at least a quand of a million sterling is required, and we may hope that for ro poble a work, which the Chinese themselves bave cagerly a.c uraged, subitastisl assistance wit by fartlic mlog in Great Britai kish been suggested that, in view of the keen and unselfish 101erosi dia:liyed by the Unned States in the progress of Chiva american and may be profred. But the enterprise 10 pri marily British, and is to the Bitish public tale prom iters cht / look with fun. able
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women, would have been thought bighly im.would puzzle the most maibamatical mind. moral. While the jude woman has few Nobody seems to know really and truly why it opportuplics of appearing in public, Mrs. cost more than double what it ought to have Burmas, at times, makes her life a Bitle cost, and way climated to cost by experts 100 public. She is bet tied down by any caste who are admitted by everybody to have been roles, nad whatever is good for her husband prefectly honest mou. It sees a shocking is good for her; they stand on the same footing ity that we should be saddled with this in- When out for a walk, the wife does not drop cubus just as we are beglosing to got no behind and honour her husband by following richer. And the most irritating part of it all him at a respecifu" distance. Side by side, is that nobody seems able to tell us
· WHICH DOG TO KICK, chatting gaily, laughing boisterously, or loudly abusing one the other, they pass down the for ons can't blame Sir Frederick Lugard; on
** whacking white streets, smoking their t-bas
the contrary, bit for his resolute hard work tha Colony would have bien "lotin" for much cheronte Mis Eurman likes to be then and
Gore. And one can't blame the Colonial enjoys being admired. Her dress is not com-
Secretary, nor the Assistant Colonial Secretary, plicated-yet is effective. The various portions
Dor the Colonial Treasurer nor yet the Fuisse are of many crlours, and vet these colours, however varied. appear to blend. A European judge or the Captain Baperintendant of Police. lady spatio thamara hoy icket loose--get the best will in lbs world to by all the blame this same mixturs of dyes would Remains the Director of Public Works, With look hulcous. Fe Gerth. Government is DOW guaranteeing aq nugul expenditure of £10,000 fistened at the waist, and this gives her (be
on him, we are forced to find that he is in no way responsible for a state of things to disgust upon its bigh school lor Ch nesa al Kiau-chau, napea ance of belog -
"A little bit thick in the waist-the waist;ing that even a scapegoat cannot be found to ongkong Universuy is do and, though be
Eut then, she was upyar once faced-once | expiate it Hit which way we like we are bound pescaat up a privalo iuuiative, we trust that
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10 bunt the wrong deg. Of course there ware ite appeal li aot be made in vain.
Some confusion of thong possibly ex- For her skirt she wears a lanogy single contractors, but they all seem to have been ab- ists about the Hoogk og University, iepirce of cloth of silk or cotios wrapper fold on solately square. In cases of this, kind there fold about the middle and descending to the ought to be somebody one can ppnish, for as- consequence of the propos colacideLily boaght forward by Lord William Cecil for the fre, and her to leste is completed by throwing suredly somebody is in fauti. A low days ago the first train rau on the new line. It was Establishment in Chinets Uaersity at Haaa,coloured scarf over the at older.
Like many other visitors from India, my first opened officially by ibe Officer Administering was on the Yangtze River, Asnur correspond. ent truly says, there is plenty of room for many impenses of fra feuded to sonsa in me a the Government, in the presence of a large nomber of officials, msichants, and othertesi-" Uaiversities among the 410 millions of Cuina, ferling of disappointment. The view that 1 the
Cests of Hongkong. It was a half-hearted affair, and the two puj cis need not faterfere with get of Ringeon as the steamer came up
and the shidow of debt hung over it al'.. Now ond another, it is, however, esirable to rem-rivers me the idea that Burma e indeed
we learn the cheerful news ibat the trains will amber that the two schemes have many marked foreign Jad-a new country the Sulab
pot tum for a day or two, owing to the eccentric points of divergence, though both axite la ba and Shwe Digen pagodes preping over the in for their ultimate in the progress and tops of tall trees; the wooden hones; the conduct of certain rods affecting the only two the walling of the Chinese. The Ueiver sampons in the river, were all diffgest to englars at present available for passenger
| sity) is to to funded in Hrakau upon what bad een either in Bombay of traffic. We do not imagine that a vast number Calcuts; but when I landed at the jety of people wi? suffer scale inconvenience from Bomewhat eclectic bails of Curi tian mia-
I drove to a dilapidated ticca to the Strand, my sis eccentrica ly double mishap. It only looks Bichaty educational stitutions already in
in. apinius, for the moment changed. There were like bad luck fer a beginning, that's all. existence. "Is objects and sinted to
Intellecion Chris-- India coolies on the jatty-ledian of all clude the creazioni di “ tiau laity, who shall form and direct Christus kinds crowded the streets just here and there a Burman. It was liter on that. I came to know public opinion. It is to he establahed to the heart of China, and instructica is to be im- parted in one if the Chinese languages, The Hongkong Universky will have secular bass, though it will carefully sim at the cultivation of moral disc ple Tto mistakes of judin educatitpal policy size 10 de as for as possible avoid. The students will reside erher is the University or in. hostel, and foterest in their welfare will act vanish when they passthrough the Cours of their clat-rooms. They will be closely shepherded, and not left to these own devices; and the promoters declare that, abhough the Univer-"] sity is not to be aproselytiz egit itutior, there will be no ni ject.on to the teaching of religion And standards of duty, as well as of the
Bages, Tre reason why Raornon is an stocked with pricepts of the great Chinese will ultimately form part of the Cuforeign, is that Mr Derman prefers an ile riculum. A fundamental point of diference 10 Ap active life. There me signs present of a
wiil awakening to a sense of the danger of Indians from the Hapkou scheme, which probably commend itself to most Eag and the Chinese ousting bins and reducing him, fishmen, is, that instruction will be given tab ggary; but the Barman of Rangoon is strive in the English language. Whatever wing more to enter Geverament service, leaving may think of the possible advantages of the the devil prest of the resources of his country
in the haods of Jad'sos and Chinamed, retention of the vernacular longues in Oriental education, it must be obvious that, for the Although the Bormen is lazy; us for as work special purpose of equipping with Wastera is concerted, he is a keen sprriman, and bets, knowledge a picked budy of young men who heavily. He is a merry fellow too-smiling, may become the makers of the China of laughing, or singing; he is seldom sorry. You the future, instruction in English by English can hardly call him religious. He keeps the fast days the Bormere. Lent is kept for professors is practically a necessity. It is al most impossible to imput an adeqasis. Ver- forly days-indifferently; the fees days with tera education in t hioiss, er d,waen we reflect flat. Baddha taught that man must diedsin this world because it is fu t of sin rod misery. that courses in medicine, cagiacering, and up.
Marriage, at productive of now life, is to be plied science are to be given a prominest place-though the cris course will bave its due Avoided recognition also- becomes clear this, with out the adoption of English, efficiency could not by attained. A further renson, of the ut- most importance in the case of ibs Chinese, is that it is hope, by affittios with a British University, to gant the degrees of the parent Doiversity, which could hardly be done if the
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that in RangeGo there were more foreigners than Barmens. It is here the Indian conly, deawing Rs per day and the lodian servant I admired the Rs 15 per month, thrives. coolies nearly all Chittagonians all, strong and even han isome though shiny black. The servants are all from the Madras coast, speak. ing English und Tamil and the majority of them the scumf Madras-at least I hope so, fer I do not wish to think servants in Madras are as great drunkards and thieves as those to be found in Buime,
Ring on is not a bid place to live in-if you A man with small have plenty of money. means bad better stay away. The climato is,.
lodia,
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LOCAL AND GENERAL. MALACCA exported 330,000 lbs, of rubber dur ing the first half year.
HERRN Daraburg, who has born saying ja Seoul, arrived at Chemulpo, on the 25th ult. and was to leave thence for Maschuria via Wija on 26th. •
Mr. H. O'Connel Martin, Acting Portuguese Minister of Japan, arrived at Turuga by the Peltza on 20th ult, and proceeded to Takis in the evening.
A NUMBER of Chinese appsarad at the Ma. gistracy on Monday for gambling to the servants' quartors of the Colonial Secretary's Office. A fine of $4 was imposed in each case, THE English Mail of the 5th September was Another batch of gamblers wore fund $4 each. delivered in Londen ou istinet.
FIFTY-REVEN undesirables arrived by tho s.3. day, Timaht from the Daich East Indies on Mon- Oring to interference by the peasantry with the Peking-Hunkow Railway traffic has been susperdid.
A
CORPL, H. T. Jackman of the Hoogkong Volunteers is permitted to resign with effect: from the 1st October.
Tux godown and office of the Yu Sung Cam-- phor Works in East Yala Road, Shanghai, were destroyed by fire in the early housuf 3rd lost. The outbreak occurred about 4 am. and
alarm.
the brigada was summoned by the général.
MR, Mee Cheung, photographer, has a large number of plates illustrative of the opening ceremony of the Kamloop-Canton Railway. The prints te has sent us give an excellent ides. of the ceremony before the start of the traia. THREE months' hard labour was awarded and the halt at Lown Station. pative atthe Magistracy on Wodaesday for being MB. R. F. Lammert of Hongkong has paid a rogue and a vagabond.
several visits to Beaufort recently re the im.
YUAB Shib-kai's son, after visiting bis father,portation of Chinese coalies from Hongkong states that there is no prospect of Yuan Shib-er the local estates. The B. N. B. Herald (kei's return to office at present,
hopes he will be successful in getting orders as It means Hongkong steamers calling in at Jestelton.
EIR ROBERT HART has been spending several ¿weeks at Cidmar, and has derived mech bonefil from the change. He will, sotara to Loader shortly.
H.M.S. Royal Arthur arrived from England on Thursday with relief crews for H.M.S. Alacrity Cadmus and Life, and deaf.s for the China Station.
A CHINESE Js given three #coks hard labour and four beurs's ocks'in the Police Court 96 Wednesday for stealing a pair of silk trousers and an umbrella.
MR. R. E. Slubbs of the Colonial Office, who is coming out to inquire into ibe question of Government servants' salariçe, was to sail for Siegepare on the 15th uk.
As a result of the deliberations between sub- committees of the Foreign Banks and the Shanghal General Chamber of Commerce, it has been resolved that the decision of the Banks not to recognizs native orders of more than five days' currency will remain insperative until the end of February, 1911.
to the fact that H E. Wa Ting-fang in bli A CHINESE Correspondent calls our attention memori to the Throne on the abolition of the
queue favoured the ratration of the present Costume. Quoting from memory, we had wrougly represented Dr. Wo Ting-fang 2 favouring alio a change of costume.-N, C, D, Neos.
THE Colonial Council of Cochin-China met at Saigon on September 13, 10 bear the annual We have in acknowledge the receipt with
address of the Governor, His Excellency thanks from Mr. A Fong of a series of photo graphs of the official trip to Samchun by the dwelt upp the satisfactory fiscal position of the Kowloon-Canton Railway last Saturday,
Colony which cloand, 1919 with a small surplus, The Budget for 1910 is expected to close satis The Bat is Nieuwabled hears, that the exisfactorily. Toat for 1912 is so framed as to
julbosteli.. Probably a study of Christian ethico † parhaps, syirġį but there are worse places in as to the pecu lar circumstances bere. The ing..contract of the Messageries Marltimes } balance at $5,489,685,
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THE SIBERIAN HAILS - were the subject of remark at a recent meeting of the Legislative Council, We bave already remarked that we are getting no sicher, and we cant see why the Post Office revenue should cnally so by sending letters via siberia. It seems idiotic. A man who sends a letter in England of such importance that a week's difference, in the time of its transit in to bim a serious matter, can well. pay six cents Exra for the sesjourness of that matter. Some time ago the Hongkong. Telegraph społe is mind with no uncertain voice on this sub- ject. To sigue against a ten-cest postage per Siberian mail bydducing the example of the peony po and its success elsewhere, is in thuwa want of anderstanding or of information sumber of persons who send letters to Europe rom Hongkong is practically fixed. We have not here as England or Australia has a large population which would send more felters by post if the cost were redaced. Whether the postage be sen cents or four cents, the was who has letters to send to England will stad them. By a business firm the difference is tell ef crurie, at dst the end of a year it may show itself in a team of three figures, But the letter will go, just the sams. That being the case it is high time that the Post Office should taks a firm stand and iosist on a fes cost postage for letters sent via Sibería, no matter what anybody say. The unofficial members of Council, for whom Mr. Hewett spoke, do net appear to entertain any objection to the sugges tish made by Sir. Heury May on the subject.
BRITISH P ST-CFF:CLS IN CHINA.
Company with the Java Government for the
the term of twenty y
Уусать conveyance of mails has been extended for According to Inve papers, fire Arrests, ip cloding four Chinese traders, have been mads in connection with alleged fraud on the Sonra ya branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai
ak.
LADY May visited the Italian Convent sale of work in the forenoon on Monday and patronized several of the stulis. In the afternoon many maladies extended their patrounge to this deserving charitable institutiɔa, *
IT appears that the F. and O. s'eamer Ferkav u- made several altemple to regain her anchor whica she lost on her arrival at Pert Swettenham a week bick, but without suc ass. It was, waara told, worth about $igo.
aro at last to "coise to be a nuisance and Man is enjoined to keep his mind
a burden to the Hongkong Office. These firm against the four evil courses—lust, anger,
wretched little Post (ffices in Treaty Porte ignoracce, fear, to watch carefully his body, were a corse to all concerned. The local moath, heart. The taught Buddha, but few Briab Consuler assistent usually had to even of the 'Ponogies are practical Buddhists, take duy a Postal Agent. Of course he was paid to do so, but he was forced to Everything is not vain to the gentleman Bur- min. See him in his prile-gaily dressed, spend a large portion of his salary as Pestal Instruction were not is English or if the institnis full of enjoyment for him. Ie eplays the some of the parts it was impossible-10 strutting about the streets of engaos. Life Agear in the employme it of clerks to aid him. preseat, and if anzibilation is to be the reward do the Consuler work and the postal work as for a life of self-sacrifice he is determined wall, Both suffered. And the Hongkong Post deab tootence in the case of children under 16
tiod were hit under the British fig."
It seems tion that the Higkeng scheme offers no almost ideal futico of the problem
of the furtherance of Western education in China. It brings the student into close contact
to delay the process indefinitely. Marriage, Office suffered mos, because these branch
THE SHANGHAI VAOTAL.
CASHIERED BY THE THRONE.
An ledita watchman of the money-leading class was arrested by Sergeant Baker at Wat chai on Wednesday afternoon for being dronk and incapabit. This morning the man failed to appear and bis ball of 55 was estreated,
1900 has been reenacted with corrections and In Singapore the Criminal Procedo o Code of
amendments, including the abolition of the yeari el agasad the extension of the time allow-
Ms. G. H. Wakeman will act as Registrar of the Supreme Court, Registrar of Companies, Official Administrator, and Official Trustee, in addition to bis other duties, dating the absence on leave of Mr. J. H. Kemp or dotit farther polica.
15 Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to recogeise, provisionally and pending the receipt of His Majesty's Exequatur, Mr. Eazique L. Hurtado as Consol General for the Republic of Fausma at Hongkong
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint His overseas Hastane to act as Chief astice, during the absence on leave of His pour 51: Francis Piggott, K., or until fare ther notice, with effect from the 3rd October, 1910 (
THE J-và-Beds hears that the British New Guinea Snowy Range, exploring expedition was, at the date of the last advices; still im difficulties from lack of river transport, bat might be soon out of them owing to a motor boat bhaving been secured at Dabbo, in-the Ait Islnds The explorers had located two 100w-capped peaks,
A RATHER ingealous method of catching wild birds was exposed at the Magistracy on Monday when a native was charged by Sargeant Baker with calching street birds on top of telegraph wires by mass of two long poles with bird limo spread on the end. The Sergeant found a large number of the victims in a bag in defendants possession and immediately released them. A Bee of $, was impored.
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348.
Motor 7th October, I p.m.. The following quotations for rubber shares by wire, are supplied by Mesara, E. S. Kadverta
& Co.
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United Serdangs (Sumatra).-August ant put:-Rubber 11,571 lbs; corresponding month last year, 2,430 lbs; increase, 9,141 lbs, Total. for a months, 67,693 lbs; total for same period last year, 17,375 lbs. Coffes, 99 picule ¡corres ponding month last year, 231 picals; decrease, 136 picals. Total for az moniks, 3,62 picplet total for seme pailed last year, 4,316 picals.
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The cais was concluded before Mr. Justice Hazeland in the Summary Court last Saturday in which E. A. Aboody sued R. F. Daly, of the Owi Grill Rooms, to recover the sum of $839-33, belog amount den under this promissory uotes, Mr.J.. Gardiner appeared for the plains tiff and Mr. W. B. Hind, of Messrs. Brutton and
WEEKLY SHARE REPORT, of Mr. Ramos, of the Empire Cinematograph,
Reviawing the shara baslnass for the wook, having brea taken, and further argament hav-Messrs. 5. Kadouri serons for te we Hett, represented the defendant. The evidence
fast-Business in Jocal stocks continues, o ing been heard, judgment was reserved.
small scale and there are no changes of any CODLEquence.
A GLARING instance of barefaced cowardice was brought to light in the Police Canit on Monday, when Inspector Dymand, of Aberdeen Police diation, charged the master of a junk with causing four of his fokia, to cut the rope. of a large fishing Jonk's anchor and stealing the huge plecs of iron at midnight on Friday last while, the typhoon signal was op. The ring- leader was awarded two months hard labour in the Police Court this morning and four hours stocks, two of the defendants were each sentenced to three works hard fabour, walis ore of the men was acquiited...
Rubber. The week opened with quotations on the same depressed level as previously re ported bot prices cams stronger on stu.frst. and as we write the rise which appears to be of a general character has been maintained, Hard Fine Para comes 6f from London, an advangs of ad per lb, from lowest price touched for some time..
ARAMANGREICH
Barks Hongkong and Shanghal Banks have been ruling weak and Sort has been accepted. The price at Home is also lowar, ♥'z £86. Nationals are unchanged with buyers at $78.
Marine Insurances-Gastons: can now, ba
placed at the improved rate of Sips and Unlous at $830 North Chicas are still feguired for at is 15. Yangisces havn wenlaned and shares have been bought from the North at $196,
Fire Insurances Hongkong Fires have advanced to $150. Chisa Fires remain ständly me $35
as productive of rew life, sinful;" offices did not pay. They were being run at aed for appeals,
Besides giving an unholy amount of therefore the Burman has no proper formats. with the spirit of the West, without transplanting the essential reason why marriage is they were also a dead loss to it. Why then of marriage; no religious ceremony, forget- rouble and exus work to the Hongkong office. log him into a wholly strange environment or Alications of the East. Is the great and thriv. 10 bs eschewed-be bezetting of children, were they retained? Because the French, Itg city of Hongkong, with its vas d cks, ita And then the command that living creatures Germans, and Japanese also have Post Offices in the Treaty Poiss, and because no Britisher factories, its flourishing banking and com-hould be heated with gentleness, he obeys. mercial houses, its hospitals and charitable but with the clause that, although he will not should be able to contemplate with equanimity Institutions, its many schools and celirges, take life for lood, he will emoloy the services the spectacle of des:ne of bags of mail letters and his sting and efficient and honest of atters to do the killing for him. Man's life, written in Chica by Britishers to Britisher administration, he will ab aufficient however, be dors fot held to be so sacred. being conveyed by a Foreign Post, and stamped without Qlick of temper. 's blard is soon up, bis dab with Foreign stamps. This is a matter not influence degree of Euro éin,
is unsbested, and blood in bed. To the open to argument; it simply would not des losing teach with bi owo propio. His own
THE Coastwie steamer Untos, owned and court will remain before his eyes, and be will Kyaung he generally flies for sanctuary. The such a state of things could not be tolerated.
eperated by the Compa' la General da Tabacos (thin cars leach of his are fiends and mooks receive him. He is clo 3rd In a yel Now, however, the Homs Post Office but
de Filipinas, in to zeum to Macils from Hoog. I w cassock, his bead is shaved, and with a consented to take over all the Pasal relatives and compatriots. Chips his al.eady had some occasion to ree the ind scr-minute bowl in his band he goes rut begzing. No one Agencies in China la 19, thus relieving
kong about the middle of October. The Union way to which she begio lo send her students recognizer the 'Ponogy the murderer the tbis Colony from a vexations tax, The Gore
sailed for Hongkong on the th of April and has broadcast over the world in reich of koow. police ara in search of-Madr, a Timer; -
ramset of Hongkong has shown ons b
been in dock in this port eversing Extensive patriosism in sustaining the burden for so long.
alteratioon have been made in the steamer dge; in Hongkong they will secure the
It is an Imperial, not a Colonist du'y to sup
he has been fasgthened eni and ter carrying beatfits of enlightened instruction, while be
capacity has been greatly increased. New first port British prestige on the Chipa Const and ing av fax a possible shielded from the templations of life in a drowded med en
Hongkong has done far more than her fair His Excellency the Officer Administering the class staterooms Eave been installed and it is share of this duty in the pit. Let people who Government has given his assent, in the name
wald that the Unfon when shear ires at Manila familiar city. The remarkable' enthusim for the scheme shown by may emisent Chi- be following Imperial Decree of 10th ult liebily abuso "the Government" remember and. og beball of fiis Majesty the King, to the daring the middle of the month will be equal, if nese is in cor belief, ibe best augury for its is published in the W. G. D. Niwela respect this.
following Ordinance passed by the legislative not surpass, the company's crack seamer ABOUT THE POLICE.
Council-Au Ordinance to amend the Phar:/. Buildmanis in bath carrying capacity and success ; and it is in no apirit of deprecation of to the memorial by the Ministry of Finance to
passenger accommodatione,
bug other praiseworthy efforts that we suggest that the effect that she Costoms Tao:al has lightly This is a question no sari us that it should macy Amendment Ordinance, 1910. the same earnest cordiality might not have been misued important funds and that he is therefors haya grava conti feration, and be tested with displayed ililia Hongkong sirenly had been denounced in accordance with the lacts all the waight and ail ths force which the Press Tux repairs to the Dutch cruiser Noord THE steamer Hawli, which Mr. O. A Steven established on a avowedly religions basis. 1st it be observed that Ta' Naibuang ba can give it. The Hongkong Telegraph a short Bradast, which struck on an uncharted reaf off recently bought at diangkong for the Hawaiian The assurance that moral fastruction will not explebed official fonds with which he is dealing wileage sounded a warning note, to attract Lombok Island, cost do more than abut Sugar Planters' Association, is on the rocks be unslected, and that there will be facilities for purposes of fr.ft, and to foriber his private public attention to what threatens to be co of 100,000 guilders. The estimated outlay was off the north coast of the island of Siquijer, says for religious instruction when desired, relieves endr He is of crasiva and wily, temperament, the most troub some difficulties that have ever 250.000 guildein.. This favoursbl, result arose a Cebe despatch of 14 n.ait. The vessel struck ths prefic: from the grave dangers of the comand has disregarded the public interest. It is had to be laced in this Colony Tos Fadian from quick work which shortened the estimated bottom Tuesday evening while Mr. Stavo
And Dr. Arliegion Pond, who wann passenger Redoaries China Sugars picta dvorce of education ferm morality and commanded this be shall frat be cashiered police appear to be infected with an evil spirit tima for docking at Sourabaya,
on the Hawaff from Domagnete to Siquijor, were are offering at $ 471. Luzon have Pillglen, enn slimes. 'sibly elsewhere in the and farther Chat Tor-chan and Chang Te most acwonby of the Sikh race that ATH.E. Chu Shouryung, Treasurer of Henan, eating dinnel. The vessel has two large holes with at $15. Ale price
price more ski Origot. Was the Chinese themselv hava chuan are commanded to direct this cashinted | alrendy taloted with dishonour, and it will take done so much, we feel convinced that the ap. Taolal es sepay within a compulsory period of some time to wipe out their shame. If who has heap su official for Billy years, has in the bottom while she stera is almost entiral) plecadi peal for father help now made to Great Britain two men bs in accordance alh their exact they have grievances, they know quite been discharged. H.E. Wang Nal-cheng, submerged, and it will probably be found inlay.Ruubi Bavi will not puts without responde. How' in monot the official foods which have passed wall bow to, obtain redress, and that Governor of Peking and Acilog Treasurer of difficult task, to save her, Mr. Steven, Dr. have occurred at 575 millgate the shack if collision between the two through big hands. And if altrexply of the subordination is not the way. The Kuropean Hapib, sacchide him, while H.E. Kao Ling Food and Chief Officer, Gray of the stranded. 'Waar in repons lubatu civilisationths for the West, far more, perhaps, time limit he has not made repayment, be will police is incapable of contravention, of die woj, Educations Commissioner of Hopib, is venel, socured passage from the scene of the Docks, Wastrel and abay for the Kast, ore of the most vital political again be most severely denounced and dealt cipline; the men are as geoinust on the whole prompted to be Treasurer of that province.wreck to Argas on the government launch and warmpen, Docks
Afandalo. They arrived at Argio Wednesday Shingal Docks are problems alibo coming ago. Righly cravailed, with. This is the mperial Edict,
2018 could find anywhere. They are pro fondly discontented, and with good reason, Tung Lal Chaona puter, of the Wong Man evening and halophaned - Traianaser: Gf kong and Kowloon
and Haya boyers ibe Hapgyong University should provo a great so vest of antagonism. It will be re light A NEW stormer, named the Traw, tom. Nevertheless they do their duty and do it, well firm, of No. 5, Ll Slag Street, was brought up Jones, Philippian Railway Company fast fchievement for G-sat Britain if from beneath on the Java-Onisa japan line of the Royal we need not recall those who lost their lives before Mr, 1. K. Wood, Secord Police Magis him to send them sort of transportation by fig, rod with ihr anger arqa sitnacesfthe Facies Navigation Comp ny, was launched at while doing it to make us realize that we testaid on Monday afternood on a charge of the Jodes himself wast down to Argad pa Colunur, hadde of young men go forib, rained Ammerdam on September 13/7 Sbo to built fu them day in day out doing 'that duly, in spite of alleged emberriement of $500, monies Palang's way automobile sad sook these to Claba": by Kafiliemed, and speaking the English accordance with Lloyds A1 charrequirements, circumstances ap diaboarıpping, so sicken, isg to the firm. My. R. Davidson profscistad, meuired:hare about elevad odbe #tay guage, to carry on the famenis work of and is up-to-date mano spied and panengur, ling, that one wonders at Red admires their | walls the defendant was unrepresented. The might, & later #sepatch repórtes
The revivideation of the oldest of empires, accommodatida superintisens
> 4 Adelity, their trustworthindit, ihale Karen DE CANo was formally rema i dedi
Shiping-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steambo to are offering at $på after sales as si China Manilas have again baari damit n at Sic Douglas Steamships can probably be had at 815. Todes are, fairly stondy at 1pbe although the price at Home bas fórther receded, the ordinary shares b jeg now quoted at ata). and the Prefereres 15/- Star" Førelen (old) are obtainable at Say but there is some inquiry for the new shares at their presset quotation of Sia-Shelle barn, again, recaired ga falt amount of attention and have been sold as, low any Secto
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