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| form rates of postage between British SATURDAY, August 11-

territories it should be very simple to

There were 298 Europes and 135 4p.m.-Mooting of Hongkong Gun Clab

Chinese visitors to the City Hail · Library, go a step further and print a stamp 158 European and 3,653 Chineso vlaitosa at Club Boase.

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the 5th Aug.

Messrs H. B. L. Dowbiggin, L. N. Leefe and W. J. Gresson have joined the Hongkang Volunteer Troop Trooper. Hastings has resigned the Troup and Sapper. A. Y. Park been struck of the strength of the Corps.

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LONDON, August 1

An official communique has been issued by the Russian Government iu which it declares its immutable resolve- to restore law and order out of the

chaos which now exists, by firmness and energy, and points out that it has sufficient forces at its disposa

Baron Kikuchi, Japanese ex Minister tion up. If he doce we may expect to of Education, will shortly proceed to Eng- to ensure success. (see it bɛcomo un accomplished fact inland to deliver a series of lectures on

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A UNIVERSAL STAMP,

Qre indefatigable is Mr Heaniker Hentre, 31, F., in his endeavours to secure

As a consequence the revolutionaries-

Japanese educational methods, similar to that which was to have been given there have issued another manifesto in by Mr Bawaangi, now Vico Minietor of which, the people are urged to con-- Education.

tinue the struggle against the Govern

We are to beecmo Buddhists. While We are exciting ourselves

It is reported that Ashio, near Nikko, ment. unduly over the religious difficulty Japan has been isolated from the noigh,| involved in Mr Birrell's Education bouring towns and villages by heavy foods.

Ashin, which in a town of 25,000 inhabitants,

Bill and deploring or acclaiming the The largest copper mine in Japan is at increase of ritualistic practises in the and it is feared that much distress will bo | Church of England, whichever way occasioned unless communication can be our sympathies may incline us, we are, spaodily restored. unknowingly, steadily becoming con.

verted to Buddhism. This statement Convenience for Climbers. is not made on our own authority but:

[RECTEN'A SERVICE] Domoralised Strikers.

Loypos, August 6.

Although there are 50,000 strikers in St Petersburg, there are indications that the general strike will be short lived; tho men are dispirited and the Tedders domcenlised

It is stated that, for the convenience by the energy of the Government, the

of climbers, the Japaneso Department of loyalty of the troops, and the postpon- on that of The Buddhist, a journal Communications has decided to establish a ment of the railway strike, which was the published in Coylon. After jubilating third class post office on the top of Mt. backbone of the movement. over the progress that Buddhist pro-Fuji. The office is to be opened early pagando has made in the United next surmth. In future years the office

10 forecast the

immense

A. S. WATSON the benefit of ma'veral penny postage. States, Germany and elsewhere the will open from the middle of June to the

Last namila he intropineed a leputation. [writer says:-"It is enarcely pos-middle part of October. which pleaded for the establishment of Bible penny pustige bewies Great Britain possibilities of this movement, if Foreign Residents at Kobe.

The Kobe Shimbun pubfishes ou the and the United States to the Chancellor steadily carried or for a sufficient

length of time, as we doubt not it will authority of a statement prepared by the bc. Just now it appears to be all Skyakusho the following statistics no to tho number of foreignera resident at Koba at uphill work, but our Buddhist brothers the end of last year :--British, 656; British

BULL

DOG

Forming A New Cabinet.

Losbox, August 6.

M. Stolyrins endeavour to induce the moderate Libural leaders to join the Cabinet luve proved fruitless,

ITALIAN STEAMER LOST.

Losnoy, August 6.

mitted suicide.

LATER.

of the Exclrequer The Postmaster- General was also present. Mr Asquith,

The Italian steamer "Sirin," bound to while expressing full sympathy with

seem to be equal to the task. Their Indians, 59; Americans, 177; Germans, South America from Genos, with 700 the air of the depiation and acknowlabors in the cause of truth command 201; Italiane, 7; Norwegians, 13; For emigrants, and a crew of 100, Ju been ledging the immense henefit hoth from our heartiest sympathy. The great tuguese, 98: Spaniards, &; French, 56; wrecked and sank of Cape Pulos, near Carthagen. It is estimated that 200 neommercial and a dational point of influence which Buddhist thought is Austrians, 12: Danes, 23; Swiss, 19; Turka, people were drowned. The Captain com- view that increased facilities for inter-exercising upon the Westorn mind is 8; Persisus, 4; Greeks, 2: Chinese, 1,959; | communicatim between the proptes of clearly indicated by the manner into 24: Comans, 20: Swedes, 8:1

Mexican, 1. different cries afforded, thought which Buddhist ideas are trested in

the writings of modern Western An Unpaid Interpreter. that the financial loss involved was too

scholars. Buddhist conceptions have The Pulice Court Malay interpreter boats during which many were knifed. LIGHT great in warrant the innovation. There evoked not merely literary interest in has gone on strike. It appears that through

H. M. 9. "MONTAGUE,"

LONDON, August 6, It has been definitely decided to abandon the battleship Montague "All her fit tings and valuable articles now ou board will be removed.

BRAND

IN

QUARTS, PINTS

AND

SPLITS.

was nothing thatresmld be more desirable

As our readers are well aware nectings Japanese Floating Exhibition.

of the Sanitary Bard are not always

The Kogyo Chukaijpo and the Satxo- characterised by much that is, and not ma Shokai are promoting a floating exhibi-

There was an awial panie at the wreck'' of the "Sirin" and a frenzied fight for the

PRISONER ESCAPES FROM THE

STOCKS.

A Trusting Constable,

The idiosynemsies of the Indian police-

every dock under..

the West, but also a significant desiresume over-sight he has not been paid for ALE

Liban coser relations between Great to adopt them as affording a better the last three cases in which his servicos { Britain and the United States it, like råd more reasonable explanation of were required. Who wanted this poorning in a case in which fourteen Moleys wore all such questions, it was simply one of the probleins of life than is found charged with refusal of duty on board of ways and means. The Postmaster-in Christian philosophy." However the steamer Virginian" the interpreter General ecosidered that the money that much, we may disagree with the state-was not forthcoming and the case had to would be sucrificed in establishing the ments or the inferences of the writer be remuded in order to overcome the difficulty. No doubt the arrears will be penny postage could be more ad- we must admire his placid'assurance.

paid and all will then be well. vantageously expended in reforms more pressing than that asked for by the deputation. So, for the present at least, there seems little prospect of

at all times by great deal that is tion abroad, for the exposition of Japanese mon have often been commented on and are Mr Heuniker Heaton carrying his

articles, and the promoters have already well known. For instance it is common interesting to the man in the street, sent the details of the scheme to the Tokyo knowledge that an Indian Constable some point. But that gentleman is a stand-although matters have been better in Chamber of Commerce asking for mature time ago let a prisoner escape from his care This ALE hpwed expressly ing example of what may be accom-this respect of inte. This must of neces-consideration by Chambers of Commerce at the Magistracy and that half a dozen

throughout Japan. According to the prisoners escaped from the for ROBERT PORTER & CO. plished by pegging away. It is because eity be so, owing to the mature of the theme (says the Japan Athertiser) it is the feet of a row of Indian constables, but LTD., is bottled under a Special of his dagged perseverance in prossing 10tiue business carried on by the Board. proposed to charter two steaters from it was left for Constabio Bishen Singh, No the postal authorities at Home to Yesterday's meeting was, however, an among the captured steamers, or Red Cross 719, to achieve the greatest distinction, ter System which enables the best

make certain concessions that we exception in this respect, and when the hospital ships or other steamers, and create a record as it were. Ho yesterday Characteristics of a Cocul #NG-enjoy the privilege of sending a letter on. Director of Public Works anddenly merchandise en hoard. The countries, allowed a fun to escape from the stocks found a large piece of a Kowloon back to be visited include Canada, Amorlon, while in his charge. The prisoner was a Hawaii, New Zealand, Aŭstralía, South Sea Chinaman who had been sentenced to If you

want to try for the LISH ALE to be combined from Hongkong to any part of the

rard literally left on his hands a general talands, and the principal ports of Korea three weeks' imprisonment with six British Dominions for four cents. At

ugh was indulged in. Not sines the and Manchuria.

hours' in the stocks and the constable was with Extreme Lightness of first Mr Henniker Heaton was scoffed Hon. Me Hewett produced half a pint of

seat to look after him while he served the MILLINERY, $500 PRIZE

latter put of the sentences After three Character and a practical FREE-at as a faddist but his persistence at last mosquito larve for the Beard's juspec- Indians For Panama.

won its due recognition. Bafiled in tion had the proceedings been enlivenedi

-Unemployed Indians, of whom there boats hind been served the Chicsman, DOM from SEDIMENT ---

The have been a good number in the Colony having, no doubt, sixed up the constable SUNSHADES, BUY EARLY.

his attempt to secure the decreased by such an interesting exhibit.

piece of yard consisted of several praids for some time past, need not apparently asked to be allowed to get out of the stocks result hitherto deemed anat-rate between Great Britain and Amer of cement concrete which Mr Shelton long remain so. We learn that agents for and visit a neighbouring lavatory. This ien he should find time to urge the Hooper Ind brought to the meeting the supply of labour for the Fannin Canal the confiding constable agreed to leaving tainable.

claims of another reform which would marefully wrapped up in a piece of paper have now a representative in Hongkong the handcuffs on one of the prisoner's lands be acceptable to every part of the and let drop on the table with a bang who is engaging large numbers of Indians but after he had been away about twenty Per Case of 4 Doz, Qourts $18.00 world. A beginuing might well be that quite started the Fresident, when to go to Panama to act as polico. The minutes the officer began to suspect that. he commenced to talk about 10-concret-wage offered is (presumably gold) per something was wrong rid on going to look Pints... 24.00 undo with the British Dominions. ing floors and back yarda at Kowloon, day and of course the Indians are being for his puts, of course, found that he bid Why should there not be a universal It was a Exmple of a Tsim-sba-tsai back epted by this sum. A considerable flown, handcuffs and all. Nothing has been pumber havosirendy engaged and others are seen of the prisoner since and the constible 12 Splits.. 27.00

stamp, that is to say a stump which yard, he declared, and for excellence of following their example and as ex-police had boon admitted to bail on a charge of 4.50 would be legal tender in any British quality would compare favourably with men are naturally preferred to those whs flowing him to escapo by negligence in

most back yards in the Colony. In this have no knowledge of police work some of the execution of his duty. he asked Mr Chatham to bear his out the Indian members of the force are said to

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At the present time, post office? although it must be admitted that the and at the same time presented the Hon. be anxious to get a chance to cross to HOSPITAL statistics prose that amputation is four times as dangerous after the age of money order and postal note systems gentleman with the block of concrete. Panama.

50 as before.. are satisfactory enough in themselves,

if a small payment has to be made by

The Hon. Director of Public Works FLORIDA produces over Bity varieties of the placed the piece of concrete in front of orange. The annual crop is about 2,250,000 O British birds, the guillemot lays the hin on the table and regarded it with a boxes,

largest egg Lor proportion to its size, and the ouckoo the smallest. The guillemot la a person resident in Hongkong to an-

contemplative eye for some ininates, jus

about the size of the raron, but its egg is other in London it is useless to sond but whatever his thoughts were he gave English flying birds, and yet it can keep up

THE common orow is one of the slowest of nearly öln in length. Hoogkong stamps, though no doubt no expression to them. Ho scened to † with ease a constant average speed of about A. S. WATSON & 00, they would be realitable at a small be in doubt as to whether the concrete 30 miles an hour. '

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discount. What is wanted however should be labelled as on exhibit, or

whether ho was expected to take it home has a count to have and reterin those A ie a stamp that could be affixed to a

Jettar in London or Capetown or concrete remained in front of him on Redvers Buller at a meeting of the Church

S the sonson is at hand when disrrhoe

and dysentery are prevalent, a reli-

with him to study. Meanwhile the who have fallen into evil ways," said Sirable remedy should always he kept in the

Army at Queen's Hall, London. Sydney or any other British city and the table and the dirt off it mixed with

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, bo acompted just as would a local his papers and got on to his clothes.

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house for immediata use. The suctoss of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Romedy in the treatment of bowel trouble, has brought it into almost universal use and A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME. the following letter indicates it in giving satisfaction in South Africa. Mr J. H one of our regular habits to Morris, Chemist at George, Cape Colony. keep Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers says I have stoetred: Chamberlain's and Diarracen Remedy in your home Remedies for some years and find them exfoguard against a sudden attack of howel thoroughly sales ble, and in ali onera shawer- it on the floor. After some brashing of complaint. It is certain to be needed ing the purpose for which they are Intond- Boner or later, and when that time comes ed. For male by all chomists and store It will bo noeded badly. For sale by AI

keeper. chemists and etorekeovers.

Mr Chatham looked appealingly to the secretary and eventually Mr Woodcock took clinrge of the concrete and placed

stamp of the same face value. Once this system was adopted it is certain that the other nations would be only too glad to fall inte line and the result clothes and dusting of the table all was would be bencficial to trade. The as before.

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