[SPECIAL Auricu.]
A PEON'S WAR.
STRUGGLE OF NORTH AND
SOUTH RECALLED.
TO-DAY IN MEXICO.
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Yellow journalism of a gloring line is responsible for the situation in Mexico to-day, which is Brouss the United States and urged Great Britain to soud war- ships, to the coast. "Tho. "Telo- graphi" has pablished the nows already, and its readers therefore be glad to have a short account of the causes which havo lod up to the situation. What the situation has become, wo "must wait and soc."
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BY DAY.
H.M.S. Kinsha arrived in Han
Comcil, a new provisiou lins bcon In the now Liquor Ordinance which is bofore the Legislative introduced making it compulsory on Justices of the Peace to resigu selves from the colony for six their position if they about them-
consecutive months.
In the judgment of the Court of
There is ono other feature of the problem of the poon, which
5 por cont, upon the not premin, COMMISSIONER SUTTOR where is to be found some of our and but for this, this business in- his unrestrained friends and the
troduced by them in Hongkpug
richost soil over what is known 110wspapers forget, and that is his
has come to the company free of
as the groat artosian basis, and worthiness. Can he “mako good?"
commission. As you are probab- afternoon, a very interesting 1000 miles in a southerly dires-kow on Feb. 27th.****
At the City Hall Thursday which has boon traced for over He has not used his power to voto
ly all aware the commission paid lecture was given by Mr. J.B. tion from the extreme north and to any degree, and it is doubtful The forty-second ordinary by fue insurance companies to Suttor, the Commercial Commis for about 700 miles in width from No one but an aviator has a it'a parily educated Indian of low meeting of the Hongkong Fire agents for the introduction of ionov in the East for New South east to west. By means of dia- right to look down on others. caste would so the vote to advan-Insurance Company, Fid., was business is very much more than Wales. His Excellency the Gov-mond drills the water is tapped at Lige. The introduction of Chin-
5 percent, and the general man-
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Onghi leave Cao Coolios (a boat lond left told at the offices of Messrs. gors now nek that they shall or, Sir Frederick Lugard, pro- depths varying from 200 to to-morrow morning by the Em- Hongkong a day or two ago for Jardine, Matheson and Company, receive from the "Hongkong
sidod; and there was a large at 4000
the diameter press for a holiday in England. toadanco. Manzanilla) is a criticism of his Ltd., Friday. The Hon. Mr. Han agency commission of 10 por His Excellency was accom to 9 inches, and the flow. Butterfield and Swire's staff, has
of the bores ranging capacity, They are needed bo- Keswick presided, and thoro wore cont. on Imsiness they introduce. panied by Sir Archibald Edmon of pure water up to 4 million been transferred to the Shanghai 0 Mr. P. T. Falconer, of Messrs. causo oighty per cent. of the peons also presont the Hon. Sir Paul That you may appreciate what stone, U.V.0, and the A.D.C., gallons per day. One cannot branch. are lazy, thriftless and improvid-Chator, C.M.G., Messrs. H. P!'
the effect of this may be on the Captain Blitchell Taylor.
} ont, are natural holots, and will be White, C. S. Gubbay (consulting company's figures and results, howers of wood and carriers of committoo), A. H. M. Silva, W. Yhat the working account cellenes, ludies and gentlemen, and the great benefit it has and Hongkong (with illustrations) Mr. Suttor said-Your Ex artesian water supply to Australis, ing the Opium Smugglers at Aninteresting article on "Trail-
flows until in the natural course to Fook, J. Barum, A Dennison, to Mossrs. Jardino, Mathieson & about to deal with could very unguificent sight to see ouo of the R. Freeman, who has just beon water for their moro capable. Clarke, J. M. E. Machado, the amount which will be payable ly feel that whatever subject I am pastoral pursuits. It is really a Call" The writor is Mr. Lowis for 1909 has been debited with whenever I riso to speak I 'certain will provo, to agricultural and appears in the San Francisco they are pushed off the face of the A. Forbos, E. C. Emmett, and Co., I., if this resolution is easily fall into ablor lauids, for artesian bores spouting its water visiting Manila, also, narik.
These are the men, or N, Losle (socretary), rather the alloge i justice being Jono to them which is causing a notice convening the meeting.ing included under the lion light of Mark Antony on the doath gonerally speaking the geograph-Barnes on his promotion as demonstration in forco by two
The Secretary having read the passed the item of course also invariably feel somewhat in the above surface level. Such are While congratulating · Mr. The Chairman said: Gende- accounts recdiyable" in the of Caesar-not as an orator-butical and lending features in Colonial Secretary in Hongkong, great powers and the danger of} The position of affairs Inst Tovolution in a country that needs mou,The report and accounts figures presented a correct bagi as a plain blunt man slut lovesregard to the whole of Australia. says the "Malay Mnil,” we must
only a few years more to reach its laying her in your hands, for for estimating the expenses of glorious Empiro that we in Au- gonce for a few brief and intro-
his country and the great and I must now erave your kind indul- also express regret that, by this. month roughly recalled the America of the days just previous of the yellow pressi
sonte timet; will, with your per“. futuro years' working, own. Truly great is the powermission, tako then as road. The
stralia are privileged to form such ductory remarks in regard to the States will lose the services of so to the outbreak of war between
appointment, the Fedorated Malay I should say that this appli- an important part. Holding, as main object of my lecture, viz, able an officer. period which the figures cover cation has already received the do, such strong imperialistic New South Wales-the mother North and South. A question of
is not one which has been mark unanimous approval of the Con- views, I all the more appreciate State of the Australians. Now -slavery (peounge) has arison in
ed by any exceptional features. sulting Committeo, but in order the great honour His Excellency South Wales is far and away Mexico owing to the ill-timed;
Outbreaks of firo have been quite that the legality of the payment has conferred upon ebullient, and hystorical "all-
up to the average, and some of thon-are-oqual "Socialism of a
in the loading Stato in population, the losses occasioned thereby have shli bo beyond question it was prosiding this afternoon, and wealth, and commorco, and while small party. They lyuchet a powerful and wealthy haciendado, N.S.W. Rugby League has made of course shared, but our looposed. This is the oxplanation of Clovernment and people I have this in view, I will be as brief as The general committed of the been serious. In these we have first desuable to amend the which I also look upon as a I-recogniss-that-statistics are not Articles, in the manner now provory great compliment to the at all times interesting, and having and riots took place in a few picos up its mind concerning the xtr of boar a ratio to premium which the alteration to Article 10 (" (a) the honour of representing. I possible in order to place com threa, to be exact. A ridiculous Bagland next sason. Ata meet- camos be regarded as other in the mutice). The change in also sincerely thank those Indies solid frets before you. In regard and dangerous importance was ing the committee decided to ne than satisfactory. The premium Article 13 ("(b)" fixes the remun- and gentlemen present for their to any country that one is likely Appeal, says a Penang cable, in given to those Imppaninga by the capt the terms offered by the Nor-income, after the slight docline orations of the Consulting Com-kind attendance, and era only to sello in, one of the most im- the famous tin crise Belar and Co.. American press, stimulated by thorn Rugby Union for visit of of the last three years, shows an mittro at the amount determined the socialistic organs, the elite Australasian teni to the old increase of $9,000, and the at a general meeting, and removes hope that my remarks, and pie Turtant of considerations is the va various Chinese firms, the Chief of whom had wer oven son contry, and a cable Tronit that income from interest a rise of the necessity of a periodical rovi-tutes, may provo of more than question of health, and which can Justico has reversed the judgmont Mexico, it is a poor com- offct was gout to the English seno $5,000. During the year sion. The change in Article 13 passing interest, and enable you always be ganged by the death of the Court below and entered mentary on the way papers are authorities."
the Japanese Government con- (()" reduces the time during clearor insight and better know- tion. Taking first of all Sydney, of the defendants, who were op- all to return to your heinos with a "ran by aur great neighbour The Northern Union offered 70 verted the 5 per cent. bends (in which the transfer books have to lodge of a country that is to-day the queen city of the South, with poll-nts. Mr. Justica Fisher con- rate per thousand of the popula- judgment in pack caso in favour that not a single reputable orgai per cent. of the gross recoipts which the company's deposit in mudo a serious attempt to arrive from all club games, and 0 that country was invested), into be closed from fourtoon days to looked upon as unquestionably a population of over 500,000, the curs with tho Chiof. Justice, but woven days, and brings that why the ad ufuli,per cent. of the gross receipts for cont. bonds, and the op- Article into line with Article one of the richest in the world, death rate is only 10.28 per titou Justico Sorcombe Smith dissents, want by Laredo an 11 returnéd by from representativo El Paso," write a curiospanden. The committee of the anion to redeem in rash an amount consistent. The clungo in Articlo old millions in the fature. A a healthy state of affairs that is public auction one lot of Crown contests. portunity was then taken by 8 with which it has been in and where the soil is waiting and sand, but taking the whole Stato At the P. W. D. oflice on Mon- “and lend I koon deaf and unable regard all representative mess which we held in excess of Gov 65 in to enable annual meetings and also from whence we hold out not, I feol, equalled by any land at Kennedy Road for a term begging to give forth its riches to the death rate is 0.52 per thousand, day afternoon there was put up for in read, compelled to rely on my those which are playe longrounds, ermient requiroments. The binghold on or before 31st Marelt own gresight. I should never where a 10 per cent, c'turge is deposit is now Y100,000 redeam in future years, instead of 10th warm hands of brotherhood and other country in the world. When of 75 yours, with the option of have dreamed of any trouble, as made for hire. The fact that the bleeventually, at par, standing March as now, the earlier date friendship to all members of the we come to realise that the dont renewal at a Crown ront to be editions woge absolutely or Australians will tako 60 por cent. in the books at $82,400, which being often diflicult to attain on
Anglo-Saxon family, in further rate in Asin varies from 30 to 60 fixed by H.M.'s surveyor for a mil." Bat the vicians sensation of the gross gives than reilly bet is considerably below the niar account of the dotty in the arrival ance of our desire to build up a per thousand, it must show further term of 75 years. The alism, the cries of "Another re-ter terms than thoso accopied by ket value. This amount of of the returns from distant agen- great English, spoaking untion what a marvellously healthy place upset price was $1,705, and the volution,"
an the derogatory the two previous team was the $18,481.5, taken in conjunction cies. This change in Article 95 in the southern hemisphere and New South Wales is to live in, property.was knocked down at references to the country in the opinion of an English writer, with the profit on Working Act (clause (e) and paragraph 2 under the great Southern Cross. Passing on to other matters of the figure of $5,720 to Mr. E. American press hud the inevitable The clubs who want a Saturday count of $290,378.54, gives is to permit the payment to Messra, of the world, and being aware of Every one is interested in com- effect. Amories and foreign-or holiday match are to deposit aim of $308,811.08 to be doslt Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s branche fact that the total land area of merce, for it is the back-bono of times, acting manager of the
To take a cursory glance ata map interest I will next take commerce. Lyon. ors generally in Mexico woro 1,100, and for a mid-weak game with. We recommend paying a houses and to legaliso payments the globe--that is the surface every country. Nearly 50 per Vacuum Oilcompany, Manila, was Joaquin Rojo, cashier and, at visited with the adjum and pre- | 1,50.
dividend of $27.00 per share, already made of commission to judice excited by the reports. The management committee of absorbing $216,000, and pleeing them an agents when they are, (or area above water is equal to about cont, of the commerce of Australia arrested on the fth on a warrant This expression of public opinion the League will now go on arrang- $10,000 to reserve, which will have been) appointed as such, 54,000,000 square miles, of which is done by Now South Wales, issued by the court of first ins called forth in turn more and stilling details the mumber of bring that fund up to a million There may not be any legal Australia contains over 3,000,000, In 1900, our imports and exports tanco, charging him with estafa. more violent statements, nutil we players, the conditions on which and a half. The Reinsurance Fund, accessity for this chango, but the square miles-or almut 6 per equalled about 27 and 28 It is alleged that there is a shortage have today as enormous force the team will go, and the date of which was inaugurated a young proposal is designed to remove cont. of the total area, when wo millions sterling respectively, but in his accounts amounting to more massed on Mexico's frontier, and departure, it is likely the foot and has in that time as you will day possibility of doubt or room come to realise that the total in 1010 the imports increased to thinn 117,000. He was sentenced British warships patrolling her ballors will leave Sydney on Au- see, fully justified its creation, will for difference of opinion as inhabitants of the world are about 40 millions, and our ex- to imprisonment at Bilibid for gust 12 or 19, an 1 there is sure to require building up for some time to the construction which the estimated at 1,000,000,000 and ports to about 50 millions stor two years and to indemnify the be a big effort to gain a place in and it is proposed to place the Article may bear. The clange in that Australasia with O por cont, ling, which places us in trade per Vacuum oil company in the sum the side. The committee will, balance, $52,841,08, to the credit Article III (clauso "(f)" is the re of the land area only contains load of the population, more of L17,459.21. probably follow the same proce of that fund. In view of the satis oval of the words which restrict about 5,000,000 of peoplo-such especially in regard to exports, as duro as the Northern Union did factory results that have gained the roservo fund to a million must, I feel, convoy in golden one of if not the richiest country skating rink carnival was 31- The Belle View Hotel open air in connection with the visit to bocnattained the Consulting Come on a half dollars, and which was language the enormons possibili in the world. An increase of 22 Australia last season-sea 120 or mittes have recommended bonus drafted at a time when that figure tios that exist for settling peoplo millions sterling in ten years rink was crowded with spectators othorsuccess Thursday night, The 28 players and two managers. 10 the staff of 10 percent on their must have appeared a very long on the land, and that we are the actual growth and production and skaters. The skating lastod salaries of which I hope you ap way off. The progress of the con, capable of supporting, at a low of the soil is, I feel, something to THE MACAO BOUNDARY prove. The prospects for the year many certainly of fortresscual estimate, over 100 millions of be proud of, and conveys in up till 12 o'clock. Many comio 1910 are, I am glad to any, go. With these oxplanations I now conditions and security to life and ductiveness of the soil. In fured, when a pair of skates was people, and where the climatic golden language the great pro- o'clock the prizes were distribut- The premium income showen fur more That the Articles of Ac ther ineroase whilst the credit sociation be altered in the manner property is all that could bother illustration of our progress, awarded for the best lady's cos balanes carried forward is the set forth in the notice which has desired under what is known as the exchange settlements for 13 tume and another for the comic largest we have over experienced.. been road convening this meet Australia-comprising as it does 144 millions sterling in 1800 to went to a
the great Cominpuwealth of Banks at Sydney increased from costume. The gentleman prize Before moving the adoption of the report and accounts, I shall bo
"Tramp." pleased to reply to any questions
South Wales, Victoria Queens To fixed deposits at the Sydney the six States known as Now about 250 millionssterling in 1910. which shareholders may wish to
land, South Australia, Western Banks increased from 32 millions sk.
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IMBROGLIO.
THE END IN SIGHT,
Now as to the person who, with ont taking very much interest in it has caused all this pothor. The Mexican poon is poor, often wretchedly. He is a low casts Tulian, with thesxception of a few Aztecs and Incas, noventholess Moxied'ssaviour, themen who has banished revolution from the gonutry, President Profirio Dinzy gave him the franchise. This step is only and of many indica- tions of Mexican advance under the strong hand of its Diétator, for such ho is although he has a Parliament. During the Torty odd years of peace which the country las cajoyed under his rule its finances, trade and com- morea have been rehabilitated a thousandfold; and a national colony. systom of railways owning 20,000 | The venue of the final negotin miles of trackage, the ports of tions has been transferred to Can Puerta do Mexico, Manzanilla, and top, whither the Portuguese Char- Salina Cruz, the drainage system go d'Affaires is on his way from!
The news that the strained relations between the Macao, and the Canton governments will sonu come to an end, will no doubt bo received with much pleasure especially by those who have some interest in the neighbouring
ing.
that the 10 per cent. is included Mr. Dennison-Do I understand in the 1969 recounts?
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Marques was largely attended, by The funeral of the late Dr. friends from Hongkong, Canton
of the valley of Mexico, water, Poking. Sueli satisfactory as re-election of Sir Paul Chater, the passing of the resolutions and tion of the Federal Parliament other evidence of progress, and, lug the deceased's noble qualities
broken upon a large scale. As
been'
It may not be generally known that the Poking government he
The Chairman-Flint is all tho business, gentlemen; dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow.
Carried,
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This concluded the meeting. A second extraordinary mooting will be convonod at an early dato, when the resolutions just passed will be submitted for confirpin
tion
LOG BOOK.
1. The Chaitnap-It has been in- / Australia, and Tasmania, On in 1900 to considerably over 50 and Macao. A guard of honour Thore being no questions, he cluded, but it lus not yet been States mentioned federated under that speak volumos in favour off was posted at the cemetery gate
the 1st of January, 1901, the millions sterling in/1010-facts of the report and accounts, and bott chairman proposed the adoption paid over. It is also put on what is known as the Common- the country, but still we hear and three volleys were fired as the
sides of the accounts this was seconded by Mr. Clarke, in order to show the effect it would wealth and by which all matters ocassional remarks that we are while the band played Chopin's body was lowered into the grave, and carried.
lavo in actual working.
rolating to defence, immigration, going headlong to destruction. "Dead March." Dr. Lello deliver- Mr. A. Dennison proposed the
customs and postal arrangements, If so, we are doing it with an The Ghaiman then proposed surances have been tendered to CM.G., Masars, White, Maitland Sir Paul Chuter seconded, but, in other respects, the federal which must appeal to everyone, wreaths were laid on the grave.
wore handed over to the jurisdic oxcellent banking account. An an eloquent discourse eulogis. → electric light and street car
ystems in a hundred towns and the Portuguese government that and Gubbay as consulting cons
of charnetor. Hundreds of floral cities tostify and stand a solid most stringent instructions had mittee, Mr. Barton soconded and
authorities do not interfere with for it bears upon the conflition of monument to, the statesmanship
Brut to tho Canton it was carried.
what I might tërm tho Sovereign, tho mossos, and that in the Two woll-known Chinose resid- that first brought order out of Viceroy to come to a modua Mr. Forbas proposed, seconded
rights of the various States in re Government Savings Bank.. In ents of Canton, who are "want- political chaos. In all this in-vivendi with Maens, that the by Mr. Machado, the re-election
gard to all legislation of a domestic 1000 the total depositors stood at ing" by the yamen police authori provement the poon has had his government there have felt jus- of Messrs. W. Hutton Potia and
nature, The election of all mom-282,000, with about 11 millions tios of, the southern capital, in share, and it has boon a share in tified in dispensing with the fur- II. Percy Smith, F.C.A., as audi-
liers in the federal and Btates sterling to their credit, but connection with the recent. proportion much larger than that ther stay of the Republica in these tors. Carried unanimously.
Parliaments is on the basis of in 1910 tho figures increased strikes there for the spirits of any other citizen. The in waters and the cruiser is leaving
universal franchise, both sexes on to 478,000, the amount deposit and gambling monopolies, live troduction of industries has caused for Lisbon in a few days. the million-acró laciondas to be
attaining the age of 21 and over ed being about 128,600,000, or taken harbourage in Hongkong. having the right to vote, a pri- equal to L42-11-3d, por dopositor, They are not under police vilege that has so far worked with or 12-1021, per head of the surveillance but they freely Notice is given
voty satisfactory results, In population. Feeling that I have expressed the view that, in the guase claim to the boundary they "The ordinary meeting being over, the washing away of the western mition to the efforts being put now almost exhausted your pati- case of their living remained in longer make any money ont of it had sol up, to be just and reason. I will now ask the Secretary to end of Changpools, the quaran-fortli by the various States to ence by voluminous statistics I Canton, they would have been I have sold a million acres of my able, and they. And never at read the notice convening the ex-, line beagon has been shifted. encourage settlement ou the land, must place something of a more subjected to very summary treat land. Twenty years ago I paid tempted to break faith, with Portraordinary general moeting.
the Commonwealth authorities interesting nature before you by mont my poons twelve and a half cents tugal when the latter was induced This having been done, the The details of the award in the are also energetic by way of ad- way of living pictures on the The Spring meeting of the n day. This year I had to pay to sign a protocol in Lisbon in Chairman sai The alterations salving of the Austrian Lloyd, vortising the advantages that are screen, and as the pictures appear Shanghai Here Club will take than fifty. Noxt year it will be 1890 with Sir Robert Hart's agent in the Articles referred to in the passenger steamer "Trioste" last being offered by the various I will endeavour to supplement plece on Monday, Tuesday, and sixty. Your confounded railways permitting China to establish. notice which has just been read July whilst disabled between Statos, Many people have, I fear, those observations by further re. Wednesday, 1st, 2nd and 3rd and mines have taken all our custom station at Lappa in re are to permit the payment to the Adon and Bambay, are to hand, the iden, that Australia is not marks of a descriptive naturo, Mr. May, and it is to be expected that Jabour. I thought it bost to soll turn for the delimitation
general ungers of commission The total award, as wo wore told capable of a large population. Buttor then, as the various pic a great many Hongkong followers out before the rush came." And of the boundaries of Macao and on business introduced by them by cablo, was 1.10,500, of which Buchis really not the case, of which turos appeared on the screen, of the "sport of Kings" will visit the poon is first and foremost n |iti dopon:lencies. -
to the company in-llongkong. It the owners of the "Lowther the following is amplo evidenco, pointed out the great advantages the model settlements on that oc- farmer. Withonormous properties
may vary naturally appear to you Range," the vessel which came to If we take the const line of Aus that are offering in New South casion. The programme is an being broken up,arosy future is in Mesara. Lowe, Bingham and as peculiar at such a late dato in the resens, take 17,250. Captain' tralia, and where the rainfall is Wales from an agricultural, pas attractive ons, and on the second stard for him. When it arrives lio Matthews, accountants and audi- our history that this should never Matthews gets L1,000 and the, certain and regular, you have a toral, and tourist point of view, day it includes the Shanghai will tavo made suongh money to tors, of Lanion, Hongkong and have been asked for before. Hit officors, engineers and crowL2,250, larger area than that comprised and thus concluded a meat in Derby, volued 750 toole, with 200 not up comfortably on the land of Shanghai, lave opoued a branch harto the only commission paid. This appears to be a fair division in the United Kingdom Spain, structivo and illustrativo lecture. trols to the first pony and 100 his forefathers for he is oorning office at Kuala Lumpar, under the by the Hongkong" to the and a just reward for the dangers Portugal, Franco, Germany, Aus His Excellency moved a vote to the second. Third day, the good wages on the American scale ausgement of M. Charice, general maungera has been the and hardships experienced in a tralia, all this without taking into of thanks to the lecturer, and M. champion sweepstakes will be La factories, railways and mines. Daunãon, 'Ã‚Č‚Ã‚
general musgors' commission of herois piece of work.
consideration the "interior, and Baltor briefly responded,
run off
one of the greatest haciendades all along recognised the Portn- TheChairman:-Gontlamen,---
said recently: "Becaumo I can no
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