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The China Mail.

HONGRONO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1903.

It has been one of the standing | reproaches of foreign intercourse with China that none of the Great Powers has hitherto dealt with the question of missionaries in China on statesmanlike luce. The missionary is regarded by most Consuls and traders as a rischief-

maker: few regard him as the pioneer of modern civilisation. This, of course, is partially due to the attitude adopted

As a

by the missionary himself. eminent divine said in Exeter Hall, in reply to certain criticisms of Lord

Carzon, The gain or loss to civilisation

LOCAL, AND GENERAL.

Hongkong Christian Union.

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The asual prayer aueting will be held on Monday evening, at 3,15, in the room of the Union, Beaconitelil Arcade. G. Ernest Woodward will preside. All are cordially invited,

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way;

The French Mail of the 22nd Sept. was delivered in Londen on the 22nd Oct.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1908.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Alleged Porjury.

Juhu Grifithe, who wan renan ded last Saturday on a charge of perjury, was ng in before Mr. J. H. Komp at the Magistracy

TELEGRAMS,

[OHINA MAI'S EXCLUSIVE SERVICE} SUPPLIED BY BRUTER, via DOMDAY.

Pe revenue of New South Wales last this morning. Chief Detective Inspector MORE STRAINED RELATIONS. "year" was £11,196,008, whilet the ex-flanson pirsecuted, but, without any evi‹ politure was £11,467,981, leaving & dence being taken, the further learing of M. LESSAR INSULTS JAPAN the case was rerunnded until Friday next at

deficiency of £273,524.

| Raising the Level of the Praya.

The Patli Works Department have decided to raise, the level of the Pray be tween Arsenal Street and Jinst Point, and to this end tenders are being called by notifingham, 110 not out) and the Cricket Cla cation in the Guerrmanent Gazelle.

The Russian Consul.

'A notification appetis in the Govern- ment Gruelle that M. Gaston Liebert, the Consul for France, will perform the duties of Acting Consul for Russia, pending the arrival of M. C. Bologovski, the Russian Consul.

Hill's World's Touring Company.

here

this mining from Australia, Fill's Ty the SS. Empire which reached

In a cricket match at Kobe, the Golf Club scored 194 for eight wickets (A: Gill.

109 for five wickets (W. D. 5. Edwards, 471.

30 p

The Spy Craze.

The Kule Herald of the 10th inst. says: | A Japanese named Mutsuo idejiro, a native of Inssa, Naguaki, who was coming

AND THREATENS CHINA.

Japan Prepares for War,

Losnos, October 23. Renter's correspondent at down from Port Arthur to Nagasaki by the Tokio states that it is reported The appointments of Mr Aruticonmi Bens, was ordered to lamit at Fusain Peking that M. Lessar, the Seth react as Registrar of Companies and The man is suspected of being a spy in the Officit Trustee, and that of Mr M. J. W.ervice of the Russians,

Russian Minister, has addressed Jones to net sa Deputy Registrar and Ap- praiser, have been gazetted.

According to the Japan Gazetle, Mr Alan Strachan, who committed suicide in received word that his wife, on her way to Tukchaum by cutting his throat, has just

World's Toning Compray travelled to join him in Japan, had died from Manils. They ay there at the Zorillapendicitis in the Red Sea, Theatro for a fionth and then they come on to Hongkong-dow

Oncers' MeseS

Christmas Gifts for Home Friends.

ap.

The Kwangsi Rebellion.

threatening note to Prince

The Sin Wan Pao gathers that the Ching. Grand Councillors received on Opt. 9 al telegraphie report from Kwangsi statingIn his note M. Lessar declares

over the insurgents on thet, &, and by a that the Imperial troops gained several bat that Japan's interference in

tles

large number of the latter being either

killed or wounded, while the loss to the Imperi liste was equally heavy,

connection with Manchuria will compel Russia to adopt final measures, and threatens China

Opening of the Jubilee Hospital.

The new Jubiles Hospital in Barker with penalties if she sides with Road will be formally opened by E. the Japan Governor cu Tuesday afternoon. November

The Jubilee Road From Kennedy

This step of M. Lessar's, while

It is not generally known that Mesas It has been notified from the War | MacEwen, Frickel and Co., 9 Daddell Ofice that in future separate oflicers Street, represent most of the great forward. messee will only be provided for unita in ing agencies, and that they forward pack. cases where, in ordinary circumstances, the ages and privato effects to all party of the dicing members sumber at least five, or world. Hongkong residents desirous of Town to widen, bich was made by the negotiations are pending be- where another mess is not conveniently acuding Christmas and New Year pre. Jubiles Committee, will then be handed

sent to friends at a distance will find, this over to the Government by the Chithinn, tween Japan and Russia, has the most convenient means of forarding on behalf of the Committee.

caused great mabruge in Tokio. parcels, which will be delivered at home addresses free of all freight, duty or other Snow in the North.

Precautionary preparations in charges to consignees,

Persons from Johol report that snow fell in the northern part of Chenteifu on Sept. A large

cessible at the station.

Amoys Clean Fort.

from Christian missions is not the question for the missionary. He is subject to a Master higher than any statesport or dentist of this worki It in nota mik gary who has to reckon with the diplouratist, bat the diplomatist with the missionary.' Nowy this is all very

well for Excter Ifall, but the missionary, after all, Goude per Segovia undivered after this is human, sometimes very human, and his conduct in a country like China, while in order according 10 THE interpretation of the Divine injunction to preach the gospel, may involve others than himself in dire disaster. But in one sense, the remarks of the emitent divine were quite correst, and the

Claiming Credit for Legation Ramour., says the Sin on Pun

The China Gazelle of the 17th inst. Duraler of cattle and sheep were frozen to diplomatist has been obliged to reckon

publishes the following editorial comment death in their pastures. In regions north with the missionary, and it is has been considered tundly creditable to the

under the heading The truth will out, of Peking, hailstorms took place before

In answer to a telegraphic enquiry de- various Christian agencies at work in

and is probably now sorry it apoio:-The Mid-Antruan Festival; the heaviest one patched to dapan yesterday, a private firm petty local efforts made to discredit our took place about Haichen District. For had advices to-day to the effect that no China tlust their footing in the

In common with the assault and startling exclusive news yesterday re the tunately, the Autumn, Crops had been hostilities ar anticipated by responsible interior was secured by the tricky inter- robbery on in Bateman in September attempt on the British Legution have fail-harvested, otherwise the damage to them firms there.-Ed, (.81.} polation of a clause in the Chinese ver last, Lui Nga rpeared at the Magistracy od. Our contemporaries have to print in would have been disastrous.. Goods per Bengal not cleared at 4 p.m.sion of a Freach Treaty. We have no to-day, before Mr T. Sercombe Suith, brief from Router's London office on Sa

on this date subject to rent.

intention of resuscitating old con- Chief Betective Hanson prosecure, but turday and Monday the news which we The Honest Schoolboy. SATURDAY, October $1 →

Auction of Crown Lands at the Public Works Department's Offices

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, October 27 ---

10 a.m.-Military Practice. Goods per Vare unclaimed after this date at Noon will be subject to cont and landing charges. Geods per Indruni not clearod at nocu

on this date subject to rent.

WEDNESDAY, October 283-

Goode par Hauschi Mary not cleared on

this date subject to rent. Thursday, October 29 :-

A the Sanitary Board Blceting on Thursday wicked to recommend that Amor declaring clean port; conseguent upon that deg by a notification appears in the Goazette withdrawing tho

Proclamation Pelaing Amoy to be a port

at which an tious disease prevails.

The Belilerrace Robbery.

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the erent of warare consequently being pushed on space by the Japanese Government.

faEvren's SERVICE.]

EAST.

Noon-eating of Humphreys' Estate troversies, but merely direct attention after evidence to the arrest was taken, gavo from Peking in full on Friday. But it

Ata school not far from Hongkong the THE WAR CLOUD IN THE FAR and Finance Co., Ltd, at the Coin- to Article XIV. of the new American the accused was remanded motil Friday is not our purpose to take any undue credit other day the teacher desired to test the 3 p.m.-Mecting of Members of Houg- Treaty signed ni Shangbai on the 8th afternoon neys Ons watch has been re- for this feat, because it is the same with all feelings of the pupils on the question of

pany's Offices. kong fockey Club at City Tall.

inst. There is no corresponding Article against Chan Chang yesterday afternoon), covered and the hearing of the charge ia the Huckay Treaty negotiated last a parabroker dentified the accused as the year. This Article provides that Michio piwned it. Both the accused sionaries shall not in any way interfere will come before the Court on Friday next. with the exercise by the native author- ities of their jurisdiction over Chinese subjects, and on the other hand the Chinese officials shalt not make any

Band Perforance.

Guzelfe's news it is never a ona of the important news in China. And with the War To-day catch-penny sensations of the North China Dely News..

loyalty.

Supposing,' he said, the Governor was to come to this school and give you

$1000, what world you do with it. Would you erect a monument with it, or keep the inoney?"

Keep the money,' shouted the young- ators with one voice.

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The lato Sir Hector Macdonald.

The People's Journal, of Dundee, i The ging programme of music says that the commissioners who were of the 1st Strood Foresters to the Jatu Sir Hector Macdonald, whiscommitted will be performed by the Band and Drums appointed to inquire into the case of the schoot teacher.

converts but treat them, the saur as Dotober, 19120 16 pages de tem non-converte; “and that if a Chinero permitting becomes v. Christian it in noise ex- Overture... Les Trois Mous-

that there was no reason or cause which capts him fresh paying proper uses.

quetaires. Blanckimin. wuld create feelings détermining him to Marcit

commit suicide in preference to conviction etc., but he is to be free from paying (Dentos)}

Shell, we gathered, Jubb. of any crime affecting the moral and inre: contributions to support religious

Sulcation

car L,' ...............Mascagni. Prozchablo character of so-brave, fearless, customs and practices contrary to his Air Schlumerlied, ...Schumann, glorious, and unparalleled a hero. The con

Selection Floradors,"

So would 1, laconically murmured the

Loxbox, October 22, The Japanese Hailway and Stemmebip Companies have been warned to hold theme selves in readiness for all emergencies,

We understand that the local Agents of the Japanese steamship lines are ignor out of the order above xeferred.-E., 07.36.1

ME CHAMBERLAIN'S FISCAL POLICY.

Mr Chamberlain, speaking at Tynem mouth, said he did not believe that a gea 1. Thus the Thames of Capton ; -k he soul of eral election was impending, and that in

the artist ass revolted publicly many times the meantime he was going to work. If against the andern nemismatið barbaritics he failed the first time, he would go es Hritia. Intterly there has been a howl at Colonies would reject his scheme or that produce in many countries, notably again, until he was oonripeed that the

the want of success achieved with the King's the British people were unable to under- effigy, and it has been contended that the stol is magnitude. religion. Missionary Societies can bus March (Drums).., 'Defiance, Home. I missioners believe that sugestions that he least we have the right to expect is a pass- 1etermezzo...Pendant le Bai, Gilbert. bad committed a crime wore prompted able counterfeit prosentaent of His Majes Valee..... Muret (Drums) Fcoreher, Anesthrough spite. The commissioners bongurty as he is. The rape has long been

Midsummer...... Marigold.ably acquit Sir Hector Macdonald of the apostrophised as the ugliest dyer coin

land and build anywhere in the Empire of China for missionary purposes, but

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CANTON NOTES.

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CANTON, October-4--

THE EXAMINATIONS,

Launch of Lighters.

guile however, are at all events typical of the Bulgarián'inhabitants of Macedonia to At in Hongkong and Whampoa Ducks

+60 intensely practical note which become Roman Catholics in order to escape Co.'s lock on Wednesday last, two twin

has been struck by British rute wherever persecution, in the meanwhile an active Herew lighters were launched. 'There

the rupee is current. There are those Chaholie propagarda is expected in convert subjected to persecution by their follow- lighters, named the Bangpalong and |

who would like tr; 320 the mone great many. countrymen. We are pleased to refria respectively, were built to the ment has at last decided to appoint a sue- tury tokens of countries become ́artis- able to bear testimony to the re-order of the Norddontscher Lloyd, and nie

cessor to the late Mr EA, Whiteley, Contically symbolicul of the pethical faith or luctance of Protestant anissionaries intended to be used at Bangkok. The mercial Agent in the fast. The choice basicals of the people as with the Phrygian in South China to interfero in law lighters are fitted with two sets of vertical fallen upon. Mr John 3igh Sutter. This cop and "the sower" on French coins; but suit on behalf of their converts, We triple-expansionàurface-condensing engines, gootleman is an enginers, and since 1879, † Englishmon as .o rule would probably be have before us as we write a letter from with one day cylindrical boiler with return or for nearly 20 years, be has been in the coutent if there was no retrogression in the a missionary in the Tungkan District tubes. The working pressure of the boiler employ of the Railway Commissioners, of artistic value of our joins; and, if the re- enclosing an application from a convert 170 lbs. to the square inch. The hulla late yours chiefly in carrying out duplication procel could not be levelled, with justiness,

The particular thing that is causing mes nee built of steel, and the lighters have a works on the mountains and elsewhere.

that we are a good deal behind the Georgian talk among the Chinese just now is summed to a Protestant missionary to interfere carrying capacity of 7,500 pitais. The What qualifications Mr Suttor bay for the period. The new Straits dollar doos net up in the question, Who were the for- in a case in which the Roman Catholic flowing are the dimensions:-Length post do not at present appear. Sir John hold out any hope of removing the reproach tomate ones in the recent examinations?" missionary is conducting one side. The over all 108 ft., breadth moulded 20 ft., Ser (Premier) 34, however, assured of his so far as the East is concerved. Of it woThe results will be known one week from Protestant missionary has refused to depth, moulded 11 ft., draught, extreme,

fitness for the office, and states that read that it is a very conventional product to-day. By the grace of Her Majesty, the Interfan We know that this is onlyft,

though the better part of his life has been from an artistic point of view, and absolute- Empress Dowager, the number of graduates one of many similar applications, and

occupied in engineering works, he possesses Jy lacks originality of design. The King has this year may be over one hundred out of Robbers at Saikong.

s considerable knowledge of agricultural we are pleased to know that, acting

miters, also of steel, mining, and timbers crow, howevor; which is an aŭvatice upon more than ten thousand who entered the from instructions from the management that residents for the time past have been commercial agency is per saziva. [Mr offend the Maloungedan commanity. It eighty names are posted. I was talking with Beports come from Saikong district of the State. The salary attached to the the new rupee, which was supposed to examination stalls. Usually only shoot of the various organisations, the mis suffering from the depredations of a band Sutter, Vice President of the N.S.Wiso carries the legend Edward VII, Chase gentleman to day who assist me sionaries are withholding their support of robbers, and within the last few days Legislative Council-bio., C.M.) the in secular affairs.

King and Emperor.' Thought 淼 'triffe } that at least one thousand of the. *sindents' Such an attiturle, three robberies have taken place.. The

smaller in diameter than the British who professed to write essays this year though it is somewhat difficult at times mode of operation of the gang is as follows. † Sailing of the Empire'

dollar, it is of exactly the same weight; employed others to write for them. Many to remain quiescent when flagrant in

The thieves belong to the Huklo tribe, and In the E. and A. mull service the 4500) and the design of the King's head fe pre dograys see obtained in this way. But justice is threatened for the lown in boats to the villages. After ton liner Empre ils from the Quay at visely the same as that on the new 30 cant those who obtain them missionaries the respect of their critics, landing, a house is seleted, aid when angen to-day en route to the East, Manila, and 20 cent pieces par entreat at Sings-woll for them. I min told that one writer They must rely on the influence of

favourable opportunity occurs, a maid is) Chino, and Japan, ange the Sydney Daily as regards the semi-geomotrical, semi-dort gets one thousand dollars for his Forvices,

pore. The reverse is very like the dollar ade, and everything portable of any value Telegraph of September 31, The apie maroll-work design, sure that the walls-of-with gu addítimal thane thousand if his is taken Articles of clothing, jewellery is the latest addition to: the line, and she Troy pattern edging which adorns bath man is successful. Often one coat will of justice and fair dealing between man and money are the objects inest sought has already made a name for herself with faces of the old coin is supplanted by the write for twi and sometimes even three.

after, and until the boat is captured thero the travelling pattic in the Eastern trade. Une Dollar, 19, at the bottora. In other co..

legends 'Straits Seltlements, on toį; and is small chance <if the robberies being put Bookings for the present trip have scriptions of the value in Malay and Chi- an end to. Such robberies as tliese are been good, and she will start to-day the coroll designs.

rièse are-aş în the old coin-enclosed in bound to ecur in such sparsely settled with a good complement of passengers places, and they cannot be easily put down in all clusaj. The Sydney list in- by the police, who have great difficulty includes ⚫ party of missionaries bound

Sickness causes a loss of belli time and scouring information from the tribesmen.

for China. A busy wene was presented at money. You lose the time and have the siderable rise in price. The Viceroy has the wharf yesterday when the steamer was expense of medical attendane, entailing a made one happy streke by freeing the What is a Cough T

completing the loading of ar-extareise endouble luss. This can be said merchants to put it on the market. SPASMONIC eft to expel the for the East. Iesides a quantity using some reliable rousedy at the first

genersi cargo the Empire lakes shipments stage of the sickness. The purchase of a number of large news have lost heavily. mucus from the bronchial tubes. A cold causes a more abundant secretion of also has close on 3100 cases of libued neals

of copper, lead, hemp, and fungus. She bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholern and But the average man cares vary little about Diarrhoea Remedy ofton proves a profitable and Co.'s stores. Fortunately, the outbreak mucus, sad when the lungs and bronchial fur. Hongkong The whole of the refii. investment, fur, by its use at the first large firms, provided he gets cheap rice, was discovered carly, and a number of tubes are inflamed, they are extremely gerating space is booked for frezen meat, appenance any unusual looseness of the and hence many are loud in their praise of foreigners were soon on the spot, and, taken, the old may result in misumonia, Sydney, and the balucco will be shipped at otherwise compel a week's ocssation from You say that drink was the cause of your

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