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"I propose to amalgamate two Peking, September 13-The Boards, namely, the Ministries of of Births and Deaths show that, Senate on Monday voted on Agriculture and Judustry. This daring the week ending Soptem-the bill transferred to the amalgamated Ministry will devote ber 13, there were 186 deaths House by the House of Repre- its sole attention to the develop joint ment of the country's natural re- (140 males, 46 females) giving a sentatives, urging that a ratio per mille of population of meeting be held by the two souces and the promotion of in- of three Furnished Rooms with East. Apply to Gande, Price & WE COULD MAKE THEM CHEAPER 30 13. Marial fover accounted Houses to decide the question dustrial enterprises. To undertake bathrooms and Verandahs attach- Company Limited. for 24 deaths, phthisis 21, con- whether the President should be this work; we must have a man ed, cheap rental, with or without
board, Apply "S.A.S." o vulsions 18, beri-beri 21, brou-elected after the adoption of a who has bad practical experience." Hongkong Telegraph chitis "14, dysentery 5, pneumonia section of the Constitution. Chaug Chien's record in the 8 cholera 10, (imported). Eigh- This proposal (says the Pelting past is good, and his achieve- tean children under three months Daily News) was passed, and the ments are well known. of age died. The nationalities Speaker decided that the joint account, I have nominated him ivere represented as follows: meeting should take place next European 0, Eurasians 2, Chiress Friday. 130 Malaya 28, Indinus 13,
Sale of Thoroughbreds in
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the largest salu of throughbred stallions and brood mares ever held in the United States took place in Madison Square Garden, when the entire racing stable and Castleton stud of Mr James R. Keene's estates were disposed of, some 45. be bringing in a total of $239,200 (£47,810). Me Price McKinney, of Uleveland, Ohio, was the largest bayer; he took 25 bead for $115,000, including Collin, a son of Commando, for $30,000. Mr Harry Payne With ney who was the largest winner at Saratogs this season, paid $38,000 for the s'allion Peter Pan
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The New Cabinet.
The House of Represan'atives
Dew Cabinet,
The nominations were: Sun Peo-chi, as Minister of Foreign Affairs;
Cha Chi-chien as minister of interior;
Liang Chi-chao as Minister
Justice ;
Chow Tze-chi as Minister of Communications.
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To let or for sale, GLEN-Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48- affairs occupy a prominent posi- SHIEL, Barker Road, No. 124, with Wharf. New York, Sept. 3. Perhaps voted on the nominus un or the in the Ministry of Commnni Peak, 5 rooms from 1st March, with Wharf.
cations. In the future, we will 1913.
To latROGATE," Austin pay more attention to the condi-] tion of the frontier provinces, Road, Kowloon; from 1st October. For Sale or To Let from 1st and telegraph lines and railwaye, which are the pioneers of the November, 1913- progress. We must have a man in addition to his knowledge who, of matters relating to communica tions, is also an authority on Waung Tab-hsieh as Minister
military matters and foreign Tennis-Court of Education,
Chang Chien as Minister of In-affaire. These triple qualifica- No. 68 Poak, Mount Kellett. tions we find in Chow (Church Mission Society Bunga- Tze-oki who stayed for low) from 1st October, 1913, till dustry and Agriculture.
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served a long apprenticeship No. 9 Conduit Road. Fine View sons for nominating these gentle-During the Ching Dynasty, he men as his Cabinet Ministere. He the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. of harbour; 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Baid:
China is, now facing & Therefore I consider Mr Chow the Garden and Tennis Court. Ac An increase in the price of difficult trial. The selection of best man for the post of Minister comodations for 30 Servants.
Apply to: quiaine, one of the most important of the proper mea for the various
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, drugs in medici, ia prophesied Ministries is imperative. There of Communications. Thus I have
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building Be the result of an agreement are no changes in the Ministries given you a brief resume of the which has been signed between of Army and Navy. In making records of those six men and I the European makers of quinine the selection, instead of follow now submit there six names for Hongkong, 27th June, 1913 (211
The result was as follows: and growers in Java of the ing the old custom of favour your esteemed consideration." cinchona tree, from the bark ofitism, I have tried to select
Sau Pao-chi received 330vctes; which quinine is produced. the beat men possible for the
Chu Chi-chien, 323; Liang Chi- By the terms of the agreement different Ministries. I shall try heo, 357; Wang Tah-hsieb, 312; the manufacturers are required to to give you a little bit of the past Chang Obien, 429 Chow Tze buy from the producers of cin-record of each of the nominees. chona bark the equivalent of Needless to say that the Foreign chien, 350 votes. They were
accordingly elected. about 1,000,000 lb. of quinine a Office at this moment is a most im year at a regulated price. Practi- portant organ and the resson SERVICE MATTERS. cally the whole of the cinchona why I have selected Sun Pao-chi
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longer. Apply Exceptionally Dynasty, No. 2 Squadron of the Royal Fly- duced in Jave, whence it is During the Ching
Hongkong abipped to Amsterdam to b sold while in the capacity of Governor ing Corps, now stationed at Mont- DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON MODERATE" 0/0
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of Shantung, Mr. Sun steered his rose, who has been at Farn Anglo-American Exposition province clear of the dangerous borough testing a new BE
respecte to ensure the of 1914.
rook of all diplomatic en- machine, made what is stated to all The Duke of Connaught has tonglement lle.
acquired be the longest recorded British safety of the kingdom and. valuable consented to be patron of the mugh
experience.fight with one passenger. He maintain the integrity of their Minister to ascended from Aldershot at 0.40 great Empire. What they wanted Lur дая Anglo-American Exposition to be Re held at the White City, Shep-France. He served the Shanting a.m. with Col. F. H. Sykes, com- was a national Army, and the herd's Bush, next year, and the Province for quite a long time, mohading the Royal Flying Corps foundation for such an Army was Duke of Teck to be president, and undertook a good number of Military Wing), as a passenger, already at band in Scotland by An American co amittee has been diplomatic cases which he nego and fiying at a height of from roseon of their interest in and formed including, as vica-presid-tiated with extraordinary suc. 1,000ft. to 2,000ft,, reached Aln-sympathy with their soldiers,
Personal attention is given to ents, Mr Nicholas M. Butler There are oted him to be at mouth at 3.10 p.m., after a flight Lord Roberts went on to Blinde
of five and a-half bours. Here in appreciative terms to the mer the examination and the fitting (president of Columbia Univers the head of the reign Office. ity), Mr Joseph Choate (formerly In the Ministry. f Interior, the he descanded for a supply of itoriousservice of the Service.com- of tenses that will relieve all United States Ambassador in police department is most import petrol. After a belt of a little panies of the Gordon Highlanders trouble. The only charge is for london), Mr. James B Forgan ant. We need a non who has over two hours, says the Times, he in South Africa, and, in conclus the glasses. (president of the First National ability and is willing work. resumed his flight at 5.20 and ion, expressed his pride at the Bank, Chicago), Mr David R. Chu Chi-chien has served for a arrived at Montrose Aerodrome wedding gift presented by the Francis (prosident of the recent long time in the Ministry of Inat 7.30. Altogether, therefore, ollicere past and present of the International Exposition of St. terior and thoroughly understands he was 7b, 40m. in the air, cover Highland Brigade to his daugh- Louis) Mr Alba B Johnson the affairs of all the departments, ing the total distance, of approxi- ter. (president of the Baldwin L especially the police department. mately 630 miles at a rate of comotive Works, Philadelpha), His experience guarantees that he about 70 miles an hour. Mr Abbott L. Lowell (president will be a useful servant, of Harvard University), and Mr Samuel Mather. An American suitable man for the Ministry of Lord Roberts was recently pre-
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executive committee has also been Justice. At the head of that demented with the freedom of the THE IDEAL LAUNDRY formed, as well as local executive partment, we must have a man city of Aberdeen, and, in the committees in each of the im-who has profound learning, rich course of a speech of acknowledg portant cities.
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experience and who knows not ment, paid a high tribute to Scot NOTICE OF REMOVAL only the basic principles of the tish soldiers. Lord Roberts, who How Journalists Are Made. One of the most important dia-low of all the natious, but also wasaccompanied by his son-in-law, From 38 to 30, Austin Road. cassions at the reaumption, on comprehends the custom, trad- Major Lewin, said he wasconscious August 19, of the conference of itions, and working system of our that he was indebted, in no small the Institute of Journalists at own country. I have decided to degree, for the honour conferred York was initiated by Mr. J... nominate Liang Chi-ching, whose upon him to the fact that through- Fairfax, of Sydney N. S. W. Mr. ripe experience needs no recom. out bia career he had been olosely F you have lost your appetite, one of the big Variety of Fairfax Fait that in order to at mandation. He possesses two associated with Scottish soldiers, tain the front rank in the journa- strong points. Firstly, he is and he was glad to think that his dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- listio profession a man must have well versed in the Chinese and relations with them had always DRA CAFE is Sure to temyt natural aptitude supplemented foreign laws, both old and new. bzen of the most pleasant and you. by education. There had been a Secondly, he is well versed in most happy nature. Of the eight wide divergence of opinion among political science. In my opinion, officers who held the position of take Commander-in-Chief in India University professors and school he is a most suitable man teachers as to how far their in-charge of the Ministry of Justice, during the 41 years he was in the stitutionsshould provide specially during the transitory period country, four hailed from north of Tweed namely, Sir Colin Camp for journalista, but one fact of this Republic,
"We look to him not only to bell (afterwards Lord Clyde), Sir emerged plainly. It was that the majority of men engaged in transact the routine business of Hugh Rosa (afterwards Lord newspaper work were in favour the Ministry satisfactorily, but Strathnain), Lord Napier of Mag- of a secial training for journaales to help model the laws for the dala, and Sir Donald Stewart: He was deeply indebted to these liste. The better educated the future ages. people became the more needWhat the country needs most four generala and he was glad to they had of Pressmon of the at this moment is to decide upon have that opportunity of express highest qualifications. If news-
a practical policy in the field of ing how much any enocess he paper were to retain their ID education. To take this work is might have been able to achieve fluence they would need to be no easy task. We must have a was due to the experience he
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