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PREMISES TO LET.
WANTED. Young Chiness, male TO LET.-Shop at Kayamally stenographer for Amoy. Reply Building, complete with cockloft and electric Allings. Apply to Secretary, P.O. Box 22.
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FOR SALE.
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| Edited by G. P. Gooch and Harold June, the principal mains in the City of Victoria and High Level A Valuable Collection of Carlos Temperley, Vol. IV. The Anglo- Russian Rapprochement. 1903-7. Districts will be closed daily
H. M. Stationery Office. 128. Gd. comprising: during the except
not. following
The editors of these Foreign perlods:-
Porcelain Bowls, Vasos, Old Bronze, Jado, Crystal and AmberOfce papera, taking a wida vlow Ornaments, Porcelain Inlaid Fold- of the origins of the Great War, ing Screens,. Lacquer Cupboards, present the public in this volume Chairs and Stools, Embroidered with the material for an interest ing study in Anglo-Russian rela- Mandarin Coats, Skirts and Shawls,
tiona.. The supply to the Fesk will be Blackwood Jewellery Coace, Joss turned on daily as follows, com-Table, Cabinet, Tientsin Carpets mencing Tuesday, 18th June:-
and Rugs, etc., etc.
6.m.- 9 a.m. 3.30 p.m. 6 p.m.
Peak Supply.
Severn Road (Eastern Section only), Barker Road, Magazino Gap & Wanchai Gap Districts:
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Supplies from Tanks
An increased numbor of Tanks on the Water Front will be in operation before the above res- trictions come into force.
HAROLD T, CREASY,
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NOTICE.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, The Department of Trade and ILANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON,| Commerce of the Dominion of rooms with full board from $95, Canada announces the opening of to $130, per month, double rooms
a Canadian Trade Commissioner's for 2 persons with full board from office in Hongkong, operating over $180 por month, daily rates from
the following territory:-Hong- $4 per day, European management kong, South China, the Philippine Tel. K.357.
lalands, and French Indo-China. Thia office will be aftunted Room 314, Exchango Bldg,, Hong- long, and will be in charge of Mr. Paul Sykes, to whom ali enquiries regarding trade with Canada may be referred.
"PEAK MANSIONS." SITUATED within Two Minato
Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the leland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS. with all Modern Conveniences, Drying|| Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts.
Apply to
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London, June 16. The British-American Tin Cor- poration has been registered with! a capital of £1,000,000 to buy and sell ́tin' and to carry of the
The above ,prices include business of mining and exploring. delivery charges to destination,
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PUBLIC AUCTION. of the Steamship "ANJOU,” Now lying in the Harbour of Hong Kong by MESSRS, LAMMERT BROTHERS at their Sales Room, No. 4 Duddell Street.
on Wednesday,
the 26th day of June, 1929.
at 12 o'clock noon.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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on Friday,
the 21st June, 1929 commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room,. Duddell Street.
A Collection of Valuable Postage Stamps
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On View from. Thursday,
the 20th, June, 1929.
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From
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Linan
Shanghai and Amoy ... Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai,
Victoria B.Q. 80th May U.B.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-,
hal, San Francisco 24th May Balgon
They begin (In 1904)
which came to the very edge of open hostilities. Russia was at war with Japan, and as a des- perate move in a losing game the Russian Baltic Ficet had set out for the Far East.
state of suspicion and bitterness, Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Empress of Rosela
.June 17.
...June 17.
.June 17,
.June 18,
June 18.
Juna 19.
June 19.
Aki Maru
..June 20.
.June 28,
.Pres. Madison
Andro Lebon
Angers Kumsang
Zoema
Siberia (London 25th May) Straits Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia, Australia and Mantla Europe via Suez
London 26th-Bist May
(lottern and papera) London 23rd May, and parcels 10th May,
Japan and Shanghai U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Seattle and Victoria 3. C., 1st June)
Shortly after midnight of Fri- day, 21st October, it had fired on British fishing fleet. On the telegram sent by the owners to Lord Lansdowne, reporting the attack, King Edward wrote: "A most dastardly outrage,” and both Straits the British Government and the Manila |British nation held the same view.Japan
Orders were sent to the Vice-
Shanghal Admiral of the Channel Fleet at Gibraltar to intercept the Rus- siana.
It may become necessary for you to stop the Baltic Fleet, by persua sion it possible, but by force if
necessary.
Khiva Rajputans
Pros, Pierce Fushimi Maru Pres. Madison Tango Maru Perseus
OUTWARD. MAILS.
Sam Shul and Wuchow Hehow and Haiphong Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada,
Central and South America, *Europe vin San Francisco ....
Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhoi and
*Haiphong
Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
The feeling besides was aggra- vated by a propaganda designed to make the Ruesinns believe that Great Britain had egged Japan into the war in order to strike a blow at her 'Asiatic rival. When the Anglo-Japanese Agreement of 1905 gave a superficial plausibility to the lie, Rusala actually sounded France as to the possibility of an understanding between these two Manila, Australis and New Zealand Powera, Germany, and the United vin Thursday Island States to oppose Japan and Great] Britain in the Far East. There were other points of danger:
A Change of Policy. "Russin regards Persia as her predestined prey"was the opinion, of a Persian Minister, reported by Mr. Spring-Rice. The Russian de- signs on Afghanistan were hardly lesa obvious. An entente in such circumstances might seem hope- less, and yet there were wise men in both countries, who realised
Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong ........... Salgon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Siberin
that these disagreements were Shanghai, Japan and Europe' via only superficial and that funda. mentally Great Britain and Russia Swatow, Amoy and Foochow had no cause for quarrel and had Manila great reasona for Russia began to perceive the Saigon source
of the estranging in- Amny
Straits and Calcutta
friendship.
fluences.
Thus M. Witte. said to Mr. Spring-Rice in the spring of 1905:
It might be accident or it might
Manila
be design; but he could not help Manila
believing that the whole policy of Holhow and Bangkok Germany for the last ten years had Swatow...
been directed towards the object Manila and Java via Sourabaya of creating between Russia and Japan and Victoria B. C., Japan the same relations of per- manent hostility as existed be- tween France and Germany. And
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa if so, her polley, in which every Amoy detail acomed carefully adjusted Japan to the end in view, had indeed been crowned with success,
He could Swatow, Amoy and Foochow not help comparing the attitude of Manila Germany towards Russin with that Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Bombay, which she had adopted towards other countries with similar re-
Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles splts.
A month later Sir Charles Har- dinge reported this change in Russian diplomatic opinion.
Germany had, in fact, over- reached herself. She had seized the opportunity of Russia's trou- General Higgins, in opening an bles to force upon her neighbour
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South Amerien and Europe vin Victoria B. C., and Europe via Siberia
extension of the Salvationist Pub-economic terms which threatened Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ..... lishing and Supply Department to reduce Russia to "vasanlage." Shanghai and Japan
Further, by raising the Moroccan Buld he knew how strictly the de- question when Russia was still partment adherad to the regula- involved with Japan, German policy threatened Russia's Ally in tions regarding uniforms.
Europe. Sir Charles Hardinge, "Often," he said, "I have ap-wrote to Lord Lansdowne: peals from lulles who wish to have their bonnets made smaller than is our custom.
I have been told by the French Minister that the action of the German Emperor in raising the
Morocco
question immediately Swatow, Amoy and Foochow after the battle of Mukden, which Btraits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt, and appeared to have been the psycho-
Europe via Marseilles logleal' moment for a change in the policy of the German Emperor, had deeply wounded Russian sus- ceptibilities by showing to the world that he considered that, after her revernes in the Far East, the support of Russia was a factor count as effective in Europe. which France could no longer Swntow
For
June 21.
..June 21. ...June 29.
.Jung 24.
..June 25.
.June 25.
Date and Time. Kongao......Mon., June 17, 4 p.m. Now Mathilde..Mon., June 17, 6p.m.
Pres. Cleveland
Parcels Registration
Letters....
Mon., June 17,
.3 p.m.
.4.15 p.m.
....5 p.m.
(Das San Francisco; 10th July).
Tonkin....Mon., June 17, 4.30 pm. Prea Coroland
Registration Letters Parcels
.Mon., June 17. ...5 p.m. .6 p.m.
....June 17, & p.m..
Changte..... .......Tues., June 18, Registration Jane 18, 0.45 a.m. Letters ........................10.30 am. (Due Thursday Island, 29th June,) Cheklang ..Tues., June 18, 9.30 a.m.
Angera
Tues., Juno 18. K.P.O.
.....1 p.m.
Registration Letters
Registration Leltera
..1 p.m.
G.P.0.
1.40 p.m.
2.30 p.m.
(Duo Marsailles, 20th July.)
Andre Lebon Tues., June 18, 1.90 p.m. Hal Ning ....Tues., June 18, 2 p.m. Emp, of RussÍD
Tues., June 18, 8.30 pm. Prosper.....Tues., June 15, 3.30 p.m. Sun Ning..Tues., June 18, 3.30 p.m. Yuenzang
„Tuck, June 16, .4 p.m. .5 p.m.
Parcels Letters
Registration Letters
Pres. Madison Tues., June 18, 4,80 p.m. Zosma.......Wed., Juna 19, 8 a.m....
Chinhun...Wed., Juno 10, 8.80 a.m. Yatching ....Wed. Jung 10, 8.80 mm. Tjizalók...Wed., June 19, 12.30 p.m..
Proteailaus
...Thurs., June 20.
...45 a.m.. .10.80 a.m.. (Dus Victoria B. C., 16th July), Doll Maru Thurs,, June 20, 10,80 a.m, Kumeang...Thurs., June 20, 5 p.m. Aki Maru ....Fri., Juns 21, 9.30 a.m. Halyang ......................Fri, June 21, 1 p.m.
Pres. Pierce Sat., June 22, 4.30 p.m.
Rajputana
..Sat., Jone 22, K.P.O. Parcels....June 21, 4.30 p.m. Registration June 22, 9 k.m. Letters
....10 am..
Parcels
G.P.O.
June 21, 6 p.m.
Registration June 22, 9.45 a.m.
Letters
...10.30 a..
(Due Marseilles, 20th July.) Canton Maru ...Sun., June 28, 9 a.m. Fushimi Maru
Mon, June 24, 10.30 am.
Pres. Madison
Tues, June 25. Parcels. June 24, 5 p.m. Registration June 25, 8.45 nm. Letters..... 9.30.20. (Due Victoria B. C., 15th July.) Haiching.....Tues., June 26, 1 p.m.
Perseus
Tues., June 25, K.P.O.
P
:.1 p.m.
G,P,0.
1.45 pm
2.80 p.m..
Registration Lettors
Registration Letters (Duo Marseilles, 28th July). Chaksang...Wed., Juns 20, 5.80 a.m..
"They tell me how very hard is Commissioner Wilson (head of the department) in this respect (laughter). Well, if you have a regulation you must keep it,”
Goneral Higgins quoted figures showing that last year the de. partment supplled 8,000 uniforma for women and a like number for The irritation caused by this men, while the millinery section feeling had been further increased brought about a "coolness" be- foreign policy. In the course of dealt with 14,000 bonnets and hats.by a telegram which the German tween the two Empires, and Russia ite development light is thrown on Emperor, had sent to the Emperor began to perceive the possibilities almost every diplomatic problem: of Russin asking his Majesty to of friendship with Great Britain and figure of that time. King Ed-
*Correspondenco bearing vessel's name only.
S. AFRICAN ELECTION. Impress upon the French Govern- The two men chiefly concerned on
ment the necessity of coming to the British side in bringing this ward's vigilant patriotiem appears. terms with Germany in a settle feeling to fruition were Sir Arthur in brief annotations to despatches.. ment of the Morocco question, Nicolaon and Sir Charles Har- Whether publicity in forelga.
The Emperor had at once.replied dinge. On the Russian side M. affairs in advantageous, either to by a curt refusal, stating that Invoiski cordially reciprocated, this country or to the peace of the Russian interests were small in and an agreement was eventually world is rather a doubtful propost Morocco, but that, even if they reached on all the causes of friction: but it is a test from which were not so, he would in no case tion between Russia and Great Bri- at least this chapter of British,
tain in Asia, spheres of influence policy has nothing to fear. act in opposition to France,
THE FINAL FIGURES AVAILABLE.
Capetown, June 16. The final result of the election da that Mr. Hortzog has a majority
The New Entente. of eight over all parties, and by the pact with Labour a majority of 20
These incidents, "combined with over the South Africi party the restless spirit and feverish Reuter,
Fenergy of the German Emperor,"
in China and in Perala being two If we judge it by the contents of
of the main subjects of agreement. this volume, the Old Diplomacy
Such are the general lines of would come well out of a this interesting chapter of British parlson with the New
com-