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Ferrero-On August 17. 100, Newchwang, the wife of H. E. Futrozu H.B.M. Consul, of a Daughter.
Dr. Calvo one time Minister of Foreign Relations in the Argentine Republic, that no country had the right to uss force to collect debts, for CHILD,-On August 17, at the General Huspica, Harold Christopher Child, Shungita private citizens, owed by another Maritime Customs, aged 30 years.
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SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN.hai Enginar Department, imperial country. The Congress is to decide
THE
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how far the use of force in this conei neotion is justifiable with a view to
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MONDAY, August 27:-
Guoda per Glenlogan not cleared on this!
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3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property, Blesurs Hughes & Hough's Sales
Коозия,
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WEDNESDAY, Aucunt 29:-
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Many of the republics consider that the question is one that they should Bottle for themselves without reference to the Hague. This view is held b Dr Drago, the putative author of the doctrina, and be declined to attend
the Congress because it was proposed | te submit it to the Hague. Mr Root will have to watch his words very carefully when this matter comes up for discussion as it might easily happen that he might commit the United States to guaranteeing the external debta of the republice, which would certainly be the sense in which the European countries would read any support of the Drago Doctrine by the
Noon- Auction of Loanabold Property United States. That apart, it is to at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Bales be hoped that this Congress, which is the third to be held, will result in some steps being taken that will en- 12.15 p..Mosting of Hongkong Hotelsure mora settled "conditions and
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CONGRESS.
We have received surprisingly little nows I y cable of the great Pan-Amer- ican conforonce which is now in Yet it is one of session in Brazil.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1908.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
THE "MANCHURIA."
TOTAL LOSS FEARED.
Passengers Landed.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
via Bombay).
LONDON, August 22.
The Factic Mail Steamship Company's 8.8. "Manchuria." which is ashore at Honolulu, may be a total Joss.
The cabin passengers have been landed at Honolulu, but the officers are re- maining of board.
The News Confirmed.
THE VALPARAISO EARTHQUAKE,
FIRES EXTINGUISHED,
Looters Shot.
(Exclusios. Service, mupplied by Bauter, via Rombay)
LONDON, August 22. The fires in the city of Valparaiso, which broke ant after the earthquake, have been Gnally suppressed.
Buildings and blocks were blown up by dynamite in order to check the progress at the flames.
No American or English people are
Marry looters have been shot under
Mr S. Silverstone, local agent for the known to be killed. Pacifin Mail Steauwhip Company, has received telegraphic advice confirming the martial law. report we published last night with regard to the stranding of the "Maushuria."
The Manchuria was on her way from San Francisco to Hongkong, with a large
ergo nad a full complement of passengers. On Monday at 4 a.m, she went ashora on one of the many coral reefs near Makapuu
Point, which is situated on the north-east
THE CASUALTY HOLL:
The Town in Bulas.
The Governor of Valparaiso reporta
coast of the island of Oahu, of which that the minimum casualties are: Honolulu is the capital. AB the baggage ond passengers have been landad and will
forwarded to Hongkong by the "Hong-
kong Mare" and the Korca."
This . and O. steamer "Cuptie," which has been lying in the harbour since last onth, and with regard to whieh negotia- tions have been entered info for the pur chase of the vessel, will take the place of the "Manchuria" and will leave Bong- kong for San Francisco on September 22,
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
Warrants have been issued for the purpose of obtaining the extradition from Macan of five inen alleged to be concerned in the recent marder of a junkman and lis. his wife in Deep Bay.
ing.
· Tho Times of India Mlustrated Weekly the Standard writing on July 24 continues to ho light and up-to-date. A id:--Of all that has been written recent number contained some oxcellent and said about the dissolution of the photographs in connection with a competi Duma, perhaps Sir Henry Campbell-tion, the first prizs being given for Bannerman's words at the meeting of Shangbai view.
the Intor-Parliamentary Conference
Killed...
Woanded
Total...
300-
800
1,100 The town, be continues, is practically a total rein.
The San Francisco, relief committee has aunt $10,000 (Gold) towards the alleviation of distress which exists in Valparaiso
[REUTER'S SERVICE. British insurances,
LONDON, August 21. The British Insurance Companite are bat little aficted by tho Valparaiso earth. quake, and these which are, rely on the earthquake danso in their policies.
Further Details.
The chaote conditions produced by tis earthquake re gradually passing and some- thing resembling order is returning. Tete- grams from Santiago say that the first shock laste four minutes and fifty seconds; fortunately the motion was a circula De, othervise every building must have
The night was awful with pouring rain, incessant ightning and snapping of wires,
fallen.
But the boming of fire bells.
The pople are still sleeping in the
open.
The Home papers to hand by the but will carry only freight and Asiatic' last mail ure full of the " blazing in-passengers. discretion" of Sir Henry Campbel HONGKONU, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1908. Bannerman at the meeting of the Interparliamentary Conference in London. It will be remembered that the Prime Minister, doubtless carried away by enthusiasm, wound up his speech by crying "The Dums is dead, long live the Duma." The Radical papers keep a discreet silence on the
Asanti Chinese boy was awarded subject bat the Conservative organs twelyo strokes of the birelt, and an aged make strennous attacks upon the hap Chinson sentenced to six weeks' gaol the most important gatherings over Prime Minister and accuse him with six hours' stocky, at the Magistracy, this morning, for wholesale broila steal beld. In fact, this meeting of repre- of endangering, our peaceful relations sentatives of all the republics in North with Russis. This view is hold in and South America, except Venezuela, France. The Paris correspondent of may have a greater effect upon the history of the world than the most advertised interchange of ideas be- tween Emperors and Kings in Europe. The presence of Mr Root, the United
A Chinaman was sentenced to 14 days' States Secretary of State, is expected have attracted most attention here. imprisonment with six hours in the stocks, Anothe heary earthqanke occurred at to have the result of improving the I do not think any exception would at the Magistracy, this morning, for cutting Valparade on Monday night, and a slight relations between the great republic have been taken to the expressions grass on the hill side at Jardines House, stack athima are reported.
used if they had been
uttered Morrison Hill Mr G. G. C. Masterstated and her Spanish-American. and
that the grass was grown from imported by anybody but a Minister-especially seed and was grown for his ponies. The Portuguese-American sisters who dwell
the Chief Minister-of the British defendant cut the grass without authority. to the South. 'At present these Crown. As it is, thoughtful people INVIGORATING
relations are extremely ill-defined, here consider that Sir Hoary Campbell-Disastrous Hailstormy. As everyone knows the United States Bannerman, in letting himself be A Poking dispatch reports that HEALTH-GIVING. claims, by virtue of the Monroe Dog carried away by a burst of enthusiasni, Chiangchinkou (Kalga) and vicinity has excuse at Anchialow.
or in playing to the Radical gallery hailstorms, resulting in the destruction of bean lately visited by two disastrous trine, an undefined kind of position,
and both motives are impated to him- nine-tenths of the crops and much injury has been guilty of a very unfortunate to cattle and ponies on the steppes. can self-ruling states. Notwithstand-indiscretion. There was no need for ing this the relationship of the minor hito, people point out, to stimulate Russian Embassy at Tokyo, republice to the United States has public indignation, which is universally It is stated that, the other ilay, Russia
A Serious Rising, During the Hot Damp
never been, at least so far as commerce excited to a high pitch, especially in offered to raise the Legation at Tokyo to an
Alerious outbreak of insurgente has is concerned, so close with that coun-
England, and, therefore, his words Embassy if Japan wonid reciprocate.
accordingly the present Ministor at St. over thousand, and in an encounter Weather when Heavy try as with Europe. Also, singularly have only served to further embarrass Japan will consent to the suggestion, and occured in Cuba. The insurgents sumber
a Government already in a pitiable Petersburg, Mr Motons will probably be yestiny, twenty miles from Haran enough the minor republics do not position, to exasperate that Govern- promoted to the position of full ambassader. may were küled and wounded on both Drinks are out bear any particular goodwill to their ment against Great Britain, and to
powerful neighbour. There is in make it almost impossible now for Excessive Heat in the North. CAMPHORINE -
The thermometer has lately continued Question one's thoughts
of American Republics but, although Ministers friendly and disinterested in Peking and vicinity at 105 degrees DISINFECTING naturally
it has done good work in the past, it advice on the situation, a course which Farenheit and numerous eyes of sun-Fi of the Hongkong Observatory
stroke and heat apoplexy lare occurred. bae nat succeeded in breaking down many people hoped England, in "don The practice amongst the lower classes of herieen moderately over NE. Japan, and Chinese to cat unripe fruit has also brought en slightly over the Liochoce, Formoss cholers into Poking. The deaths from the zon.
300 daily.
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GRIECE AND BULGARIA.
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LONDON, August 31. The Greek Metropolitan, and forty Greeksind Bulgarians, have been arrested, and chiged with being the authors of the
RUSSIA
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WEATHER REPORT.
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FORECAST DISTRICT.
Pressure is high ovar NE. Japan, and go over Central China. It appears to be mawhat low oror the Pacific, and a pression may be forming over this area, obably to the E. or NE. of Luzan ressure is now about 0,56 inch in defern'
the Dormel over Lauzon, and a like Per Case of 4 doz, quarts $16.50 tons have become established. The A contounication between South
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Increasing lately, the latter country intends tion of the Shanhai-kon-Haimintun There is a slight Per Doz, quarts 4.20 winning. The total import and export in order to encourage emigration and trad-Railway collapsed on the 15th instant ver the N,
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repair damages by the Engincor-in-chargeto-morrow. 9.75 States to the South American republics
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kong and Lamocke: Same as No. 1. able remedy abould always be kept in thej sion le to promote, greater commercial house for Immediste tee. The success of
South coast of Chins between Hong. kong and Haloan: Samo na No. 12-** Chamberlain's Culío, Cholers and Diarrhoen
RHEUMATISM PAINS RELIEVED. the first place. But there is a political has brought it loto almost univeral use and
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