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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Miscellaneous.

DIRTI

THE CHINA MAIL.

ins um Catholic Missionaries but

On the 3rd August, st chalghat the wife the Consuls who have to deal with of L. J. Luz, of a Son,"

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"LOCAL AND GENERAL.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1901.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Accident at Nagasaki.

Mr Pater Larapna stevedore at Naga saki, was struck by a sling and knocked down a hatchway of the Dadley on the 29th The Gorman Concession at Timisin ult, falling 25 foot. One of his legs.was fractured in four places, and, he was thor bas heca onderged,

wise injured.

The first instalmont of tribute rice Ins arrived at Tangku.

Protestant Missionaries could, if it were. Notes by the Way. practicable, give very conclusive testi H.JLS Cory left for Weihaistui this On the 3rd August, at Trinity Cathedral, mony as to the comparative canity of afternoon. Shanghai, by the Rev. H. C. Hentges, sal GWENDOLINE MELIYA, second daughter of these interferences on the part of their the late Wiemer Harris, of Shanghai, tantionals. The head and front of the CHARLES Pasedag ALLAN, of Halifax, Nuru Scotia..

allending is with Bonin Catholic Mis- DEATE.

sionațies. We do not mean to say that a many cases a very sullicient reason has not existed for these interferences. Still, winter the justification, there can only be ane result, disastrous in the gar The zahlretion of this fame rommenet long run both to the converts and their would-be oppressors, assuming the con- verta always to have right on their sile, which is doubtful,

At 12, French Fund, Khunghai, on the 5th August, Thomas FORD, for any years Whefinger to the Chim Navigation Coy. 1, in his 67th your

The China Mail.

KOSORONG, SATURDAY, AULİHİ 10. 1901.

France and Germany.

Und it not been for the death of the Prince Ching is endeavouring to intro Empress Frodotick, there was a possibility of the Kaiser and the President of the diton waterenks in Peking.

French Republic meeting at Cherbourg. where the Riser was expected to go to meet the naval squadron returning Front

The German Mail of the 14th July was,delivered in London on the 9th inst

An Anglo-Japanese school, free for poor pupils, is to be opened in the Tientsin

Flood sufferers to the number of 50,000 ara receiving relief in Fukuoka grelectures in Japan.

There was a most amusing Donkey Polo nuich between teams of non-coma, at Tientsin on the 26th July.

China,

The British Bayonet.

The War Office authoritics would not appear to give any sweeping acceptance to

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Plague.

There was only no case of plague and ons death (Chinese) reported during the past twenty-four hours.

The Gymkhana.

In consentence of the death of the Emprens Freilerick of Germany, the Gymkhans faed for today was postponed until Saturday, 17th instant.

quarantine at Saigon.

Meners Lansko and Ruggo inform us that they are in receipt of a telegram from Messrs W. G. Halo and Co., Saigon, advis “ing that quaranties has been taken of as

for arrivals from Swatow.

A Big Dividend.

The report of the Yokohama Engine the view expressed by some military critics and Leuti Works, T., for the your endet that the bayonet is played out as a weapon $1 May last, shows a balance at credit under the conditions created in dar of Profit and Lust of 119,228 yen. The warfare. At any rate, it is announced directare propose to pay a final dividend of authority that the War Ottico has just 15 yen por share, making no por cout for placed an order with an English firm for the year, give a bonus to employees of 1,904 -over 70,000 buyouts.

ren, and carry forward 98,535 yen,

Shanghai A. D. 0.

The Roman Catholic hierarchy rightly or wrongly has acceptal the offer of the city. Imperial Government and Asstined Bandaviale rank. The Protestant Mis- sionaries, rightly or wrongly, have Soul years ago, one of the ablest and refused this proffered honour; and

ngst widely experienced of H.B.M. remain in their privatn eqacity. The Parcol Mails for Europe &c. &c., per Consals in China expressed Himself as present position of Roman Catholics. Cromandel, will close at 3 pm or very appradgensive tlid before long the Missionaries with reference to the Friday, the 10th inst, airedly strained schotionships existing Chinese mandarinate is nothing less between Roman Catholic and Protest that an imperiem te imporin, In ant converts would become incest ligly a country town in South Chinn, a nente, and result in conthets endanger missionary of long experience, who remit.

jing the very peaes of the country. This ¦ is well known as a uma of probity, saw

1- me religionstiquestion; we leave sin. } what corresponded to an official title: | diously nvvided at all times anything over the door of a house occupied by a Goods per leufnvel and cleared by of the nature of religious controversy Roman Catholic missionary,

and the spearance of anything in our was also 'n notice up inviting people | At Shanghai, on the 31st July, two columns that would reflect on the reli- who back cases with the officials to bring young Cantonese girls jumped into the gions principles and practices of any the matter to him for help?” Our point river. One was drowned.

But when servas disturbances ¦ is not whether or no the missionary arise like algun at Hang Chunn, where odering his assistance in apprals to the The Manitour, which was the official the f hinese representative of the rival | mandarins is doing good, much less to organ of the French Government from 1708 missions, foonghat - what was described as we question the motives underlying his to 1871, ceased to exist on the 1st of July

piteled battle, the time has surely action; but what we the say most em- ee to consider if anything can be plastically is that the principle involved dated 27th July, says The Times waytion.

A Reuter special telegram to Shanghai, [done to prevent such regretiable cerar of au alien interfering in civil cases that the Fowers have hindered and deferred. We would like to be equipped with elec

To speak of these ontbreaks as camet but produce trouble, and most reform in China by leading her with a tric lights, and rapid transit, si all the to wil Four goals were scored in the first Guds for Melponuar mudelivered siter clan fights rather than: religions conflicts serious trouble sooner or Inter fan enormous debt,

other luxuries of civilisation at the very this date subject to rear.

would be much never the truth To anything be done to preveựt the cone

slightest possible expense to ourselves," " Moxpay, August 19

riunaner sf these irregularities! Non-Wosting of Shareholders of thegin with, when it is reimsoal eved that

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.

the Chinese rifcials must be prepareil

frigation in Tonkin. Ltd., at the Offices of the Company

to give absolutely selfde guarantees Qacen's Buildings, Connaught Road.

that justice will be meted out by all

Cricket at Shanghai.. The Shanghai A. D. C. y speading Tis. 11,000 on the ro-construction and re-nessed at Singhai on the 3rd lust. Some extrulinary cricket was wit- sealing of the theatre. After theau atter Batting firar, the Shanghai Public School": Shangai is agitating Fra paulicswimations are mado, it is chimed the Shanghai Athletic Club hit up 177 ramas for the less Iming lath, one of our contempomries com. theatre will be better than any other east of one wicket, applied the closure and then. of Suez. The following is the present Com-dismissed their opponents, the Recreation menting on the dangen of river bathing There

mitree of the A. D. C.; Mors R. B. Club, for 78 cups. G. F. Lanning scored Allen, Bayne, Hayter, Hadson, R. Inglis, 92, a E. Lanning 84 not out, and T. Portier, and Wedemeyer,

Veitch 54 not out. In-bowling, V. H. Lanning had 5 wickets for 8 rane and G. F. Laning 4 for 25.

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Miscellaneous.

Gouds pur. Traptor not cleared at 2

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General Memoranda. Weusisht, August 14:

A CURE FOR CHOLERA INFANTUM.

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POPULAR & LEADING PAPER.Diantha Remedy to the house,

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whole villages and chres have been and are being received into church fel- toxhip at the same time, it follows that

First

the movement must rise from reasons converts, and that no disabilities" are!

it cannot fairly be called religious Whatever exception may be taken to

attached to their con ertion with the Christian Church. If that could be done,

The Political Situation in China.

*You must expect sumo punishment." said the foreigner. We do, answered the Chinese official. And we shall meet it without Binching, if we can only be allowed

What would your suggestion be to suggest the method of its administra.

in connection with the ashibition at Handi yext year, it is proposed to hold a Some of our French friends lars taken apa7rrigation has been formed in Paris to Congress of Orientalists in that town.

A company styled the Société Generalo the project with great zeal.

work under a concession granted to M. Bedat, civil engineer (lata of Finiphong), in the provinces of Hanoi, Bacninh, and

franch. Messra do Saint Mathurin and P. Hungyen. The capital is fixed at 1,000,000

Li Hanged" ng has requested the

atumova honours to all

ostet to grant

The match between 'O' Teams, V.R.C., and the 25th Co., 9: D., K. A, qayed ni

the water polo shield competition, resultad Kowloon yesterday in the second round of

in an easy win for the 50 Team by 6 goals:

half. It was one-sided game, the gunners being slow on the ball and lacking in com bition. The C te wero :-F.. D.

F. Jorgs. The following players scored- Bain, N. H. alvas. A. E. Alrus, R. Lapeloy, C. E. Hence, A. Humphreys and

Lapsley and Bais 1 goal cach, N. H. Alves and A, E. Alres 2 goals hadd

The Massacres at Taiyur-fu

Decaux ars on the Board of Directors.

A correspondent writes to the NO. The Courrier d'Haiphong considers that the hity Newes from Taiyuan-fu :-54 foreig Li lung-chang has asked that a Rabove Company will de useful work in the pers were massacred in this city alone, and man Catholic priest who obtained a premis Colony, as well as being & renunctive over 4,000 Christions belonging to the by menacing him with a rovólver may be taken not to allow it to degenerate into a whole Province will starde the world and Hory note for a large sum from an official invest mort, but that care will have to be Catholic Church. The statistics For the

ordered bune,

ruman, however, is said to have origi- nated in Hongkong.

"Water Enim mero obnoxious than even bring home. to the public mind tac

the opium or alcohol farms."

Kang Yu-wel

The Penang Gazette has this reference to Kang Yu-wa, the Chinese refermer, who has been living in retirement in Fening H... Prince Yorohito Komatsuno for the leat few months. He was ongin Miya visited Woosung in the Japanese first ally located in Singapore, but Sir Alexander cinss eruirer zuen. The cruiser was un-Swettoulan crused him to be brought to able to go up to Shanghai, on acchunt of

AST May, says Mrs. Curtis Baker, Read by all classes in the Colony, Lokvalidt, O. de an

infans child of our neighbor's was suffering this statement, it is true in the main.then the way would be open for all miss the military ofheink who did fighting given up all hopes of reenrory. I trak & Chin couvrete cresc may be taken to [sionaries, Protestant and Roman Catholic | against foreigners at Tientsin and Taku. Bottle of Chaustoriaia's Culic, Chaders and site them all. Two bus have alike, to eschew all fiskeference with

rel lio- them! felt sure it wil do ནu!} if used a dispate, an everyday occurrence in civil cuses. The Chinese mandarins according to direction. In two day's time Chis. One dan gels worsted in the complain of this interference; let them the child had fally recovered, and is now (nesty a year since) a vigorous, healtie tight, and naturally welcomes any help make it practically impossible by doing girl. I have recounted this Remedy from the outside. It is now pretty well their duty to the converts. The second frequently and lave never known it so fail in any single instances! For sale by A. known how and where this help can he point depends on the first, Assuming Pealer, Warcru's Ltd., General agents.

obtained. They come, as humble sup. that the Chinese officials do their duty The Tinmour that F.M.S. Glory had pliants confessing the superiority of the in the matter of converts let Great gone shore was current simultaneously teaching of the foreigner to anything Britain, Germany and the United with the remont in Hongkong, The Shang they have. In the beginning, no pan-States take a united representation to tion will be made of difficulties with a France to have done with her rile sa neighboring dan. Before the bargain protector of the semi-political aspect of is struck, the real russon will be intro-Roman Catholic missions. Such a ser- duced, although no prominent place vive would prove an unspeakable bless may be assigned to it. The wine qua ing to China, and in the end would non of this wholesale conversion is that help mission work. There are difficul. her deep draght. fril protection be granted to the mem-ties in the realization of this hope, but

A Deutsche Vereinigung, to work hond ne so much depends on its attainment, in hand with the China Association, has wigde, infospective of right or justice.m effort is imperative. The times are been started by German merchanta in That this has been granted again and favourable for na effort of this kind, Yokohama and Tokio, and it is to start a again is matter of history. With the Certainly, if on the plea of difficulty, weekly Garman gazotto. aegis of the church resting over it, the nething is clone, the coming generation

At Bangkok, subscriptious for a free work and crushed zim becomes will not obes there, who had a unique Queen Victoria Mundial amount to 21,000 strongly aggressive, and an opportunity opportunity of settling a question ticals.

The subscribers-mostly. Chineza for paying off old sores with their so-fraught with so many and terrible posand Indian British subjects- have decided cilled oppressors is devoutly wished sibilities of evil to China and let it slip that the maorial shall take the form of a

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ters of the can and to the clan us a

brought before the District Magistrate,

and through foreign interferenen and

influence a great triumple is won. Let British Troops in Peking. anyone try to imagine how bitter the

The Peking correspondent of the Belings of the elan are that has been.Ceily News writes: General Creagh, Leaten by such menus. The rival class, according to report, does not fall in with seeing the powerful and their enemies the idea of Sir Ernest Sutor in haring a have secured by espousing the religion the troops evacuate Peking en the onniyer- of the foreigner, seek in their tors they of the relief of the Legations. He intend to suit his own convenience, or profcetion of some other eburch orgaui-

rather the convenience of his troops,

To

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reagnitudo and cotaity of the crimes.o last year. The Government seem dutor mined to make every effort to atone as far as possible for the past and seek a modes rivendi, so that the future way establel friendly relations Saveral officials, from the evidence presented on the spot, secu to have Leon the victims of a atrange miscar ringe of justice, while others who were con- Papang, apparently for greater safety, and demned are still at large.. bere at first the most claborate precautions were taken to guard him from all danger. The Travelling Missionary Guards of Sikhs were on duty day and night The Rer. 3. Graham Paterson the round his house, no one being permailted Seottish Preahstorian peripatetic mis to go there without dus authority, and on sony, who has travelled all over the such occisions as Kang Yu-we ventured world, is back in Hongkong, having sarived out, a Sikh guard was also in attenduber by the Yearang this morning. During. We believe these precautions have been his visit to Manila, te interviewed all the considerably relaxed of late, and that His lending merchants, by whom he was well- Excellenay, no, we believe be my nightly received, and afterwarde lectured in one of be termed, now drives freely about the the local mission falls, Me Paterson pres island. Quardsare, however, still stationed inces to all for Australia on Thuraiay, about his house, but we do not think that and, in the intersal, nili visit Canton. the authorities now consider him to be inWe are glad to len that Mr Paterson ins any danger, such as was feared when he engaged the Theatre Royal, City Hall, for was first brought to Penang..

to morrow (Sunday) evening at 833, be will give a short religious service, and at 0:p. will lecture on his world-wide. travels. As this will be hir Paterson's hot per unity of addresshg the intelligent ignotants of Hongkong, it is hoped many will avail themselves of this clance of curing one who has tuvejled so far and scen so mucli.

The Leeds Mercury has been sold to ria Harnsworth brothers. So passes into the Lands of strangers and the vanguard of the new journalism (saya the Yorkshire Application for Reduction of Capital. Post) the glory and moral dignity of what This morning, in the Supreme Court, was for the best part of the last century the in Original Jurisdiction, His Honour A, 0. most powerful journal in the North of Wise, Acting Chief Justion, presiding Mr England.'

J. J. Francis, KC, (instracted by bless The Missionary and Peace Commission Deacon mid Hastings), applied, under the that left Peking on the 22nd of June reach Companies Ordinancca of 1877 and 1986, estion. Instead of lessening this adds compel the troops to go together to Tien. Taiyuanfu on the 9th of July. A für permission to reduce the capital of the immensely to the bitterness of the feud, tsin, or to swamp places along the Peibe, along the route the members of the party Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Waising and The Famine in North China.

The Taiyuanfu correaxındent of the which is passed on from generation to enr Take, and encamp in heat, rain, and

were the greats of the Government. Every Dyeing Company, Limited. The Company generation. To call these contests, would not he soundest wisdom. He, pessible arrangement was made for their was incorporated on 10th August, 1897, N.-G. IT Neirs writes The tows from safety and comfort with ono solitary ex- with a nominal capital of $1,2′0,000 dividaianfa confirms the previous reports of the religious is an entire misnomer. These hence, will order the Indian t

'troops to leave

The magistrate theroed into 12,000 einres of $100.cach. Of seriousners of famine. Within the city there disputes may take many forms, hat in as embarking wilt portit.

Really, the ception, Hasila. the end they all resolve themselves evacuation will be effected during the latter tried the time-worn attitude of contempt, these 8,600 only, representing 800,000 are some 79 kitchens, constantly, preparing irut fusding his mistake he speedily underpital, were issued and fully paid up millet gruel for the starving, and yet ofer more or less into variations of clan part of August, though not on the lith.

nede. No difficulty was encountered had not been possible to issue the other 700 are to die qncl day. The Empress fights,

on the way, mal the porple second as peace-3000. The Company has up to date not Dowager 19 so anxious that relief be oblo and pliabla as ever. In every city the bean a success. It was under-apitalmed honestly administered that she has behead- local officials and gentry received the party start with, and Messrs Jarding, Mathesoned two oficials found guilty of dishonesty. as public guests,

Li Umig-Chang's conference with the Christians at Variance.

Rev. Timothy Richards, with a view in The N. C. Devily Neres of the 31st July

the prevention of the tinkles of last says It is reported from Hankow that

and Co., the General Managordy had liså to She is excccding popular with the people, Advance monies from time to time for the because the presence of the Court has purposes of the Company. At the present compoiled, the abolition of the restriction

air and the better protection of con about ten days ago there occurred a pitclud A Short: Sharp Shock at Shanghai verts in the future, is a stop in the battle between R. C. Chinese converts and About noon yesterday (ways the N.-0. time a sum of over 81,000,000 was due to that grain ounnot be imported from another tight dauction: but it does not go far those of the Protestant Saith at Hangchuanely News of the 31st July), s fure, and a them from the Company, and capital to the provices. Bien is therefore being bought All our Brandies are guwauteed rough por deep enough. However a district of Hapel prince, where there wise of sit electric light broke in the extent of 90 a share on 9000 shares, equal in Hopan, Hupeh, and Steckupo. Although

desirable it may seem, the regulation are said to be several thousand converts to be PURE COGNAC, the difference the notion of missionaries will be balonging to one or the other faith. Seven Haukoy Road. Upon heating of the tn 8810,400 had been inst or was ubrepre- the price is ten tsies the normal value, the lives were lost on this scossion, and the bigh Latter, Me J. Ord, Engineer of the Firmented by available agents, Messrs Jardine supply is fairly regular: Rain han fallon, in price being merely a question found to be a task of immense difficulosisel authorities at Wachang conante Department, obtained a ladder and went up Matheson ware the only creditors of the but not twenty per cent of the land bes because the missionary body includes the affair grave enough to instruct the the post to endeavour to repair the accident, Company, Ender these circumstances the been sown, as there are so few animal and Samplebottles will be supplied are in China "solely on their own re- Runkow to make ernal investigations suck and felt a distance of about 2 i fetou decued it advisable to reduce the capl- continuance of destitution mutil the spring Jarge number of men and women, who Provincial Judge Li and Teen Taunt of but most aufortunately received & bevert our Manager and Consulting Commit fort could not be bought. That means is the people Mail Office at proportionate

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any authority. But desirable as bis unor fights riften happened between the was taken to a doctor who dressed his fou, bu efect what was klenited was dul, is no raging sed claiming its victims. hands, and sentches on liis tudy, He and the lost capital. Accordingly a resolu in view of the winter's cold. Famine farez, dnss of workers may be, the real difficulty cover of the rival faithe previous, to the for the injury using to be a rain, and passed and confirined at meetings held on Wolves, som every faining are prowling is not with them; it lies rather with pitched tile referral tiralove, but so far he was utterwards taken home. We are the 27th Juno pr. 13th Jaly kat. By the around with ariese ferocity, and vouring what is known as missionary interference "there had been no loss of life. Kop con glad to say there are hopes of a speedy resolution the capital in reduced to 800.000,- Both young,

Altogether the

with civil cases. Frutestnut Mission:- Ketan Hujah are said to be muxiously recovery, although he is at present mader- in 2000 fally paid up phares of 810 tachondition of the provide of Shensi con he

ing from the electria shook,

The application as granted. aries have sinned in this matter as well awaiting the son of this cre

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