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CANTON NEWS.
Canton, Nov. 17.
NOTES AND-COMMENTS.
The Governor-General has is- New Peak Road
Ground has been broken and
ections. Again, it is probable that the Port Chalmers firm entrusted with the contract will have to im port a large proportion of the raw material as well as a considerable quantity of finished and partly fin The "Otago Witness" doutains ments to local workers on the can desirables going into Shameen. work commenced this morning, ished parts; so that the actual pay sued a proclamation against un- Mr. A. II. Harris will address na report of a raceting of the local tract will probably not amount Tho proplamation says that Sha on the terminus of the New Road meeting at the Seamen's Instl Harbour Board with reference to, to many thousands of pounds, and tute at 8 o'clock to-morrow for in new tug, which may from these must be deducted the mean is a night.
be of interest to Hongkong people 54,278 to spaud in other directions, therefore it is not for the Chin-with Chamberlain Road, the ter a foreign sottlemout and which connects Plantation Road Sir Robert Laidlaw has recep-discussion in committee it was re- proportion of labour. Still another 50 to go in and out as they minus being to the south and
After fully an our au a holf's possibly employing a much larger ed the chairmanship of the Tor-solved That the tondor of Stpv-point is that if the contract had gons please, He bus alrondly despatoh-
eign Missionary Department of unsou and Cook, £22,778 16s for abroad for £18,500; produce would od troops to protect the bound-immediately next to Power Sta the National Council of Young he construction of the new lug and have to be exported.to pay for the Men's Christian Associations.
salvage steamer, bo and hereby is tug, while under the present circum-ary of the settlement and severe tion. The rondway when complet acceptal, provided it is built instancos only the imported raw mat punishment will be inflicted one will pass between the Peak Dunedin or Port Chambers' arial and parts will have to be paid trespassefs.
Hotel and the Peak Station of tho High Level Tramway
over sooletios.and olubs,
A New Game..
Por dozen. Por bottlon
Dr. P. H. Balir has been ap ...$16.80 $1.45.pointed to go to Coylon on behalf
The tenders received were: Hinge for by exports and the producore 1.45
of the London School of Tropical 18,500; Hawthornea Company, at some thousands of pounds worth
keng and Whumpos Lock
of the Dominion will lose the sale
The Governor Geuoral has in Medicino to study the discnseith, £10,035; Raynoldson, South of produce. The community as a formed the merchants, the trades. known as sprue.
Shields, £20,100; Taikon Dockyard whole will therefore lose the differuen and the booting fraternity Company, Hongkong, C21,000; ence between the accepted tender that as lekin is one of the prin Ferguson Broo., Glasgow,£21,600 and that of the lowest foreign ton- This wook's Government (a MeLanghlan and Company, Paisley der or £4,278 wille a few incipal sources of revenue to the
The jaded youth of China lina etto contains a list of societies ox- £23,014; Fleming and Ferguson; dividuals may gain something con- provincial Government, it has to something to bless the Revolution empted under the Ordinance to Puisley, £22,350; Stevenson and aiderably less than that. It is a be enforced again in order to for, and that is the discovery of a provide for more effectual control Cook, Port Chambers, £22,778; policy which no individual member meet the oxtraordinary military new game, which can, unfort-
4. McGregor and Company, Dun-of the board would adopt in. his edin, £22,965; Thornycroft, Wool- private affairs, or, if he did, it would expenditure of the new Govern- aantely, be played only once... We The offerings in St. John's Cathaten Works, £23,250 Eltringham, br fur personal or sentimental reas ment. Henceforth, ships or ves have not soon the ganie played edral, to-morrow, will be given to Stuth Shiols, £23,465; and the ons
No business mar would pay sels passing the lekin stations but from reliable information wo the Cathedral Choir Fund. There
Ailsa, Shipbuilding. Company Jones £5 for an artiole which he will be a choral celebration of the
Troon, $24,000.
could get from Smith for £4, except must pay lekin as before. This learn that the lads at one of the Holy Communion at 11.45. a. unittes It was pointed out that if principles for the sake of doing Jones ary one and will be abolished us
During the discusion in he was prepared to morifico business taxation will only bo à tempor schools in the city have been and the pronchor at evensong will
amusing themselves by outting be the Hov. W. II. Foster Pegg cepted it would have meant an ad-ally what the Otago Harbour Beard on as the financial strain in
firm's tender was "ac good turn. Yet this is practic
off, ono another's quoues in the C. I.
dition_to_blosum tendered for ofis doing under the falso notion that the provinces in rolioved playgrounds, to the delight of about £1,000 for inspocting ca. it is keeping work and money in
assembled crowds of young pat the Government would see its w mission. Further, it was hoped that the Dominion.. to abate cortain duties on part of the equipment of the tug.
Hoogkong, th November, 1910.
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Singapore's Score,
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It has come to the knowledge riots: This form of sport is some- of the Governor-General that re-thing quite novel, and the organ- volutionaries in the province isers of the revolutionary move have murdered a number of old mont have our deepest gratitude officials, policemen, soldiers of for evolving something new to the garrison and gentlenion in relieve the tediousness of study, order to avenge themselves for The strife has not benn in vain. building in Dunodin. It.ad been
The score sheets of the Singa what they hud suffered at the ono of his pet schemes for a long pore team in the interport shoot hands of those people. The Gov- time, and on the ocassion of the The rates por quarter and per menson, proportional. Subscriptions kong Volunteer Corps went u
Yesterday afternoon the Hong. inunoling of one of the ferry storming show the following results:ernor-General has issued a proc-
Chinese National Anthem. for any poriod less than ouo month will be charged as for a Customs Pass for a ten days' camp. that the Union Company: might, he had made the suggestion
laniation deploring the disgrace-the Chinese National Anthem was
The following translation full month. The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accesible to five o'clock.
leaving Blake Pier shortly after with advantage,put down a steam-
ful action of those so-called revo-adopted by an Imperial Dooroe. messenger Peak subscribers can live their copios delivered at the period is a capital one in overy been done by the board would be The programme for 01 in Dunedin. He hoped, what had
lutionarica. The proclamation The "golden bow!" menus the their residences without any extra charge. On copies sont by way, and provides not a little hard the start of shipbuilding in Dunedin Sergt. R. Chater 10 says that no one will be allowed Chinese Empire. The present post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. work The whole day is devoted Mr. Walker said it was a matr. J. Long 32 35 29 06 to take the law into his own The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 to practical work, by the various ber of extreme congratulation that Sorgt. Tan Chow
hands and that revolutionaries Manchu Dynasty is called tho companies, and Saturday,
the motion accepting the tender of Kim
34 32 30 06 must try to forget the past. Ching" or "Ta Ch'ing Dy- ber 25th, has been fixed as visit local firm had been carried unun Mr. It. E. desilva 31 33 31 95 ously. It would show the public Mr. E. Galistan 30 32 31.93
nasly, outside that the board was auxious Lieut. Song Ong to do what it could for the work
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1911.
THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
ing day.
Lt. Percy Noble, M.V.0), who hus, been serving us ag liouton-
bert.
Mr. Platte said," as representing nut to Vice-Admiral Sir; Alfred | Foot Chambers, it was a great sat Winslow on the China Station, isfaction to him that the contract
Komp has been appointed to the Royal had been given a Port Chalmers firm Sapper R. G. Yacht Victoria and Albert. An- and ho felt convinced that the work
Pash other of Admiral Winslow's offi- would be done by the firm to the cers, Lieut, the Hon. Charles most, satisfaction of the board's Lieut. R. Cuth- Alexander Colville, who returned the mombers of the beard itself.
engineer and to the satisfaction of home in August, is one of the officers on the Medina, on which pleasure at the board being unanim The Chairman Jorpressed his the King and Queen are proceed-s in the matter. He was pleased ing, to India.
coo that members were. Imbued with the idea that they should give a much work as possible to their
A lew
THE POLO CLUB GYMKHANA.
Some Chinose in Canton are
now forming a "daring-doath": Mas the golden bowl be. pre“.
corps. So far, about 200 mou served! have enlisted. All these men are
03
May Heaven shelter us !
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propared to die at the coming
invasion of Peking. As soon as
Let the people and all living
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the pond Jilies!
00
their number is sufficient, the things rejoice as ducks among
party will approach the new Can- Lon Government to give them un official document entitling thom
to proceed to Wuchang and offer their services in the coming at-
ck on Peking.
We are happy to waar tlie same clothing.
In this time of the Ching Dy- dasty we aro fortunato to see real splendour and glory,
May the leayons protest tho Imperial Family -
Very Juigh are tho Heavens. Coaselessly roll the waves of the
Canton is not poor, aud can never be poor with so many of its The world outside China is asking one very pertinent question
people earning and sening money Mr. (1, E. Anderson, American en ploplo, and the, successful firm,
home from abroad. Though, the at the moment. That is whether the vast majority of the ro-Consul General in Hongkong, no was sure, would tans ont a j
Mandarins have fled with all the volutionaries know what they are fighting. For our own part we to the Daily Consular and Tradecerned.
contributes an interesting article that would be a credit to all con.
money in their possession, the City 60. This afternoon a gyinkhama is is, in fact, existing with ita skole. believe that they do, but there appears to be a disposition, in soma Reports, issued by the Depart-
being held under the auspices of ton, and relies on supplies from out. quartors, to try and find that the mainsprings of rovolution lie in ment of Commerce and Labour, Tho Tarunaki Herald " says tho Gymkhana Club, the Polo side for its support. In additon to hatred of the Manchus, that the fight is against the reigning house deals with oxchange and Chinn's Board there had accepted a local items, including tout pegging oral tons of thousands of robbers, yan window will surely be
nt Washington. The article ed from Dunedin that the Harbour Ground. In all there are twelve has to find means to locate the sov
days ago it was telegraph. Club and the Senuts, on the Polo e supply of wante for the upkeep A Bunyan Memorial. But surely a rebellion whis: hits assumed great dimensions and foreign trade, and several suggestendur for the building of a tug at polo ball race, Victoria Cross raco, pirates and village bullies who have the most remarkable memorials of the place, the New Government When it is completed, the Bun- which threatens to become an event of world wide importance, has tion of the decline in China's
are put forward in its roots deeper than mere hatred of tyrants. To remove a tyrant imports of foreign goods in the builders beyond the Dominion. tion cricket race, musical chairs, meant for the attack on the City. chargo has frequently been hurl-
a price some thousands of pound scouts led pony race, scouts relay come to Canton at the invitation in excess of tenders received from race, bonding race, ladies nomina of the revolutionaries at may merely leave room for another. To hate and remove tyranny he rise in China's exports. The Pending receipt of fuller particul scouts map and target race, run- Everybody thought there would be
past five or six years, and for
first in Westminster Abbey. is quite a different matter. Partly, then, bonuso the revolutionaries relation of the exchange value wo refrained from comment on are obviously fighting the tyranny rather than the tyrant have they of copper and silver to gold, what appeared to be a policy of ing and jumping hurdle race, trouble in the City on account of od against the Anglican Church
says Mr. Anderson, and the over tales economy. From the Dunedin ladies nomination, ball and caroity of money.
one of
The
Fortunately, that it is intolerant and caste-
secured so great support and so much sympathy from those who, in supply of Chinese 10 cash piecing Papers now to hand wo learn that Cricket, and Balaclava Melee money has come from all quarter ridden, but, writes a Home pa best will in the world, the home papers seem to find it. difficult to of old lens pieces, in the. Port Chambers firm, the contrast the K.O.Y.L.L. which presents the ton from Hongkong, and today fact that no worthy momorial to. such cases, would generally be neutral and dispassionate. With the coined to supplement the supply the accepted tonder was that of The band in attendance is that of in abundance, Already 1,500,000
L
geod lump sum, !
dullars have been conveyed to Can-por, although attention to the envisage the rebellion quito impartially. They recognise quite ease and increase, respectively kong aid £3,743 in excess of, one ture" Itonautique" Koler Bela; in the City. The Canton Mint is Westminster Abbey was drawn
selves explain most of the price being £22,778, which is £4,271 following programmio: March every quarter seems to be satisfied clearly that what the "Times" correspondent savagely describes as
in excess of a tender from Hong" Bunch of Roses" Chiape; Over- with the quietude which provale John Bunyau was to be found in the corrupt and offeto Manchu dynasty, with its eunuchs and other
from Scotland. We are quita pre Vitlse" Barcarolle" Fetras; Selec-working at full pressure in the barbaric, surroundings," is anything but indispensable to China,municated to the Hongkong Go-members of the beard, who congrat
The following has been com will coincide with the views of the tion Chant Sans Parolos Te-workmen have received three and the idea of a memorial was
pared to find that public epiuidation" Pellissians "Pelissier; Selec-coining of silver currencies. They see, indeed, that it is a barrier to progress, and the natural vernment by the Consul Generalulated themselves and cach other chaikowsky, Patrol" Irish" Puer-month's selayarking sense and first taken up by the Baptist Its by an American Baptist minister, disposition (speaking generally) to favour those in possession hardly for the Netherlands in a lotter upon having kept the work and the ner: Polonaise "Life for the Czar" they arenow working with all en exists in this instance for that very reason. History warns us often dite JNov. 7- to be careful not to be led away by the fine professions of rebel therlands India by decres of Oct. taken policy, for reasons which we Lambert; Two Stop "Catch mo
"The Governor-General of Ne-we are convinced that it is a mis Sullivan; Valse "Caressante" Boran te bine chimes have with equal generosity by admirers money in the district, Novartholes Glinka; Selection "Haddon Hall' ergy and pleasure. It is said that Union, funds were subscribed leaders; yet we confess that there are chances not only of this rebol-23, 1911, No. 67, has onacted will state. We will give the board Cooper; Gavotte "Immer Wieder" sides these, subscriptions are oom The Church of England has lent
been promised by the Chinese re lion in itself being successful but of to conviction that is driving that the Colony of Hongkong is a the benefit of the doubt whether Vaudoni; Galop "Infernal" Kolering in from all quartors and have the schomo its whole-hearted sup: aidents in different countries. Be of Bunyan of all creeds and faiths, the revolutionaries leading to a now China China displaying all country to which, in accordance they can get as completely satisfact Bola. A full report will appear up to date amounted to a pretty her old strength and her old glory. It may not work out so in fact, with the stipulations of Article ory a job completed at a local yard on Monday. but the promise is there none the less. There are man of character dinanco of Aug. 20, 1911, No.
1 of the Netherlands Ladian Ors at a yard where sithilar and
port throughout, taking the text and strong will and perseveraneo mongst the leaders of the move-480, it is prohibited to export it is apt to which some consid
much moro important jobs are
for its offorts from Denri Stanley's ment. We have been reading, in n London paper, some letters from raw or propared.opium, morphine, eration ought to be given.
constantly being turned out though Sun Yat-sen, and they read like the letters of a practical, luird-head-compounds of opium, solids or idea in the mind of the members
memorable tribute to "The p ed man.. They suggest a constructive policy. They are the letters liquids containing or boing mix-appears to have been to give the
FOSTER'S BRILLIANT .
grim's Progres that “it is the book of a house-builder, not of a mere house-breaker. They speak not of with opium or morphino, co-work to local people, to do all they
CENTURY.
which, after the Bible, has contri, only of prospecta bat of the direction in which the prospects tard, caine and a and beucaine and all could for their own workers. To
via Durban, Nov. 17.buted more to the religiousculture and of what shall be done when the promised land is gained. One other drugs, which may be used attain this and they propose to pay formally opened by Mr. Justico in glorious weatlier before a crowd of the few books which acts as s. The Criminal Sessions were and Victoria at Melbourne, opened of the Anglo-Saxon race, and oce Theymatch between the M, C. a. pannot doubt, after reading them, that those friends are right who as surrogates of morphine, as 4,278 (loss a possible £1,000 for Gompertz Puisuo Judge, at the of about 6.000 spectators, say that Sun Yat Sen has a head on his shoulders. Nor can there well as syringes or other instru- inspection at a foreign yard) more Supreme Court this morning and be much liesitation in coming to the conclusion that Sun Yat Sen ments used for hypodermic injec-for their tug than they need have adjourned till Monday,
religious bond to the whole of Eng- The wicket was perfect, and M. means business. His words give hope, not of a now heaven or a tions with morphine and similar one Now it is obvious that the new earth; but of a new China. Whether that hope is to be realised narcotics; the export, however, to other here, or 37 must be tried: Wong Kat Fidnapninge, again recaling figures-1017. It is noteworthy that “ P'il-
CO, batting first. knocked up
lish Christendom." The roli the future only can tell. It will be, if the hour produces the man; is allowed; if it appears from an extract from tliose people who fur-ping, Wong Tez-kau (1) forgery. He hit twelve fours in the course of grim's Progress has been trine- will have £4,278
The following are the gases to Foster played another fine
247 for six wickets during the day,cation will take pireo v. ry aliorte and that remains to be seen. The mon of action may win China official certificate, that the arti mink its revenue £4,278 more than (2) obtaining money be frau an attractivo display in which he 1sted into 103 lungunges and Jes for the Chiness. Can the revolutionaries, in the event of success, cles to be exported may be im- otherwise would have been nece and false pretences; Lo Wing nl showed the finest driving and out- produce the master builder who shall lay the foundations of a now ported in the country of deating aryand those latter, will have Cheung Tam, stealing a child ting. He gave two chances, China deep end sure?
tion,"
les: did 278, (qur to" anand in ether dir- under fourteen years of age,
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