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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Miscellaneous.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1908.

this sausn.

man Chungwa among be placed on the plane of civilised those who was robbed at that nations. Whon, however, we see such echemes as those deliberately thought Tranfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., time. Those who brought the report one and gate into operation, aos in

Ld., close from this date to 1st Sept., joclusive.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Miscellaneous. Goods per Gleniogas not cleared on this

date subject to rent. Goods per Polynesien uncialoped after this date as Noon will be subject to rept and landing charge, Transfer Books of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, L., close from this date to 29th August inclusire.

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General Memoranda, TUESDAY, August 28:-

11a.m. Auction of Forniture & Mix

cellaneous Goods, at Mr. F. Kiene's Sales Rooms.

at

3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property, Masar Hughes & Hough's Balss Rooms. 2.15m-Hosting of His Majesty's

Justices of Peace at Magistracy. 4.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Jockey Club, at Jardines Matheson & Co.'s Office. J

Goods per Oceana not cleared at 4 p.m.

on this date anbisot to rent, WEDNESDAY, August 29:

11.m.-Auction of Ladies' Dress

teriale, dat Mr Geo. P. Lammert's. Salsa Kooins, Noon-Avotion of Leasehold Property at Messrs Hughes & Hough's Salos Rooms. Gooda per Bencleuch undelivered after

this date subject to ront. SATURDAY, September 1:-

19.15 p.m.-Meeting of Hengkong Hotel

Uo., Ld, at the Co.'s Hotel, 9 p.m.-Moeting of Zetland Lodge. 9.16 p.m.-Promenado Concert on the

Volunteer Parade Ground.

The China Mail.

to

tha rangistrates affirmed that the pirates who robbed this boat, in which the cocoons were stowed, were men of the neighbouring districts for their speech, which is an unimpeachable witness in China, was the local paleis that is current throughout the district, Here we have a detailed account of a single incident of which many are happening throughout the province, and really travelling is becoming dangerous that many will not risk it

unless they are compelled to go Vicoray Shum should be led by sous

order to suppress vice and protect the innocent, but in order to encourage vico, and bring money into the official coffers, we hesitate to give China the right to which she makes claim, and think that we are right in this opinion, As the plans bave been worked out and printed in the nativa newspapers we can see the cold-blooded indiffe rence to the morals of the people, and details are inserted which we would mot dare to reproduce: The fact, however, romains and tells vary force fully of the straits in which Viceroy Shum finds himself in regard to the revenues of bis province.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS..

The French Mail of the 24th July

Cholera, ha made its appearance at Wuchang and many deaths from this cause

་་ re reported.

BY TELEGRAPH.

FIRES IN FRANCE.

SOLDIERS BURNED,

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, Dill Bombay)

LONDON, August 21.- The forests near Toulon, in France, are on fire, and troops are engaged in. endeavouring to extinguish the flames.

Three soldiers have been incinerated and six are missing.

RUSSIA.

PROTECTING THE FOLICE.

was delivered in London on the 24th Aug(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,

ria Bombay).

LONDON, August 94. An official appeal has been published in the newspapers at Rīga, in Livonia, The Chinese Electric Light Company Russia, asking the inhabitants to sub- Peking has started poles in the streets

means or other to take up this question for it is a matter of life or death to many people and at the same time tha condition of the delta must greatly! interfere with the free ingress and -ogress and distribution of commodities! by which trade is increased and made That the to be a paying concern. Viceroy can find work for all the men who have been thrown out of employat by the introduction of steam is of course impossible, but he could interest himself in the matter, at any rate ha could give some of them euiployment as policeman, and then they would find a living, and at the same time assist in preventing what is now become na terri-'

MONOKOND, SATURDAY, august 21, 1906. ble a danger as the plague itself,

ROBBERIES IN THE DELTA.

when we were discussing the character

Hongkong residents will feel every aympathy with the Pacife Mail S. 8.

for public lighting, which will bo inaugurat. scribo funds to provide breastplates for the use of the police as a protectjor ed in a couple of months.

jagainst terrorists,

A Chinaman was Uned 850, at the Magistracy this morning, for siding and

[RECTER'S SERVICE;} abetting seven men to stowaway on the steamer "Laikang" from Hongkong to THE CUBAN INSURRECTION, Singapore.

A meeting of Jasticos of the Peacs

An Insurgent Victory.

Losos, August 23, The Cuban insurgents have captured Enn Louis, their first important success. Tan

The rising is due to the desire of the insurgent loaders for office; there is no question of a desire for annexation to the United States, and it is believed that the latter will not intervene,

BRITISH COMMERCE.

A Floating Exhibition.

Lopes, August The liner"Cumbroman" has been char-

"

Between 200 and 300 discharged coolies from the varicne mines at the Rand Arrived back by the . "Cranley" at Chingwantan recently (mys the Hankows Daily News). Among them were most of the bad characters at the mines, to con voyance to Tientsin under escort for trial, A Chinese gentlemas of much exper-Co. at the reported loss of their fine some of them broke sung, killing their ience asid to us about six months ainee, steamer "Manchuria." This boat was guard.

i meat popular one both with people who wore merely going hence to Japan and frequency of the robberies in the for a holiday and those who were pro- wül be held at the Magistracy, st 2.15 p.m. | est Tuesday Dext to consider an application Kwangtung province, that "What had coeding Home via America. Even from oce George Green. for permission to been done was little campared with those who do not travel begin to look remove the business now carried on by him what would happen later on." When for the periodical appearance in the under a publican's license on premises No, asked the reason of his forecast he habour of the larger and better known 21 Pottinger Street ander the sign of "The replied "The inrgo numbers of men steamers and if the worst fears in re. Criterion Hotel" to premises No. 98-103,

Queen's Road Central. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, who are thrown out of regular employ gard to the "Manchuria” are realised ment by the introduction of stean they will feel that an old friend has been taken from them. The theory is cannot find other work, because they

advanced that the recent earth quakes have never boen taght to do anything

колу havo altered the set of the cur- Implaɛ, and are not being taught now.rants and so caused the disaster,

Complications seem to be arising in the Yet they tout live and they join the Probably this is so no it is well known

refuse outside of Groen Island. It is enn- bands of robbers." What was foretold that the masters of steamers of this sidered that the refuse will act come back Balkans. Bulgaria has at present threo has certainly come to pass. A day or line have a high reputation for careful-into the harbour from there. That dependa quarrels on her hands, viz. with Greece. nese and caution. It is to be hoped upon the distance to which the rubbish is Turkey and Russia, the last of which has taken out to sea. Anyway bathers who now ordered her Minister at Sofia to cease

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two Aicce we met again, and the prophecy made at the previous conver cation was reverted to. He then added What has been done a little compar- ed with what will be done in the future

unless something is attempted in order

that the pessimistic reports regarding the prospects of getting the vessel off. are falsified and that we will soon ged her back on her old run.

Rubbish in the Harbour.

We understand that the Committee appointed by the Sanitary Board to con sider the damping of rubbish at Gindrinker's Bay visited the locality yesterday and havo resolved to recommend the Sanitary Board to arrange with the contractors to dump nll

frequent Stonecutters Island will be pleased

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hear of the proposed change.

French China Squadron Beduced.

Following the reduction of the garrison

tered for a tour to the kolenies, Japan and South America as a Boating exhibition of British goods.

TROUBLE IN THE BALKANB-

Bulgaria's Dimenities.

LONDON, August 25.

relations with the Government, owing to

the unauthorised publication of some secret correspondence in a Sola newspaper.

It is understood that the Bulgaria Minister to Turkey is about to resign, And-

of Indo-China by one brigade, orders haveing his position too difficult.

It has been pointed out more than now been given for reducing French nava!

The Bulgarian Goremment has decided

to meet the needs of those who have no ones lately that the exchequer of strength in Chinese waters, as a London to grant £20,000 to Macedonians suffering work to do. They will take to rob- Capton is in a very depleted condition, exchange.

Unlike Great Britain and from the depredations of Groek bands.

bing." Verily it would seem as if what and that the Viceroy is at bis wit's Russia, France has never kept any battle. the Boxor troubles she has had a powerful bas been said is going to happen. Since end to secure funde in order to carry ships on the Chins station, but ever since the notorious piracy ass on the West out the schemes that have been adopted. ormisor equadron there. Four of these traj One of the latest methods of raisingars, the "Montcalm," the "Amiral Guard. River, the attention of the foreigner

money is, we think, a disgrace and on," the Dapetit-Thouars," and the bas been called to this question more a degradation, and the whole scheme "Guichen," with the Vice-Admiral in ensi- emphatically than was possible ere illustrates the want of moral fibra mand, are to return to Europe. They will

GERMAN NAVAL MAN- OEUVRES.

4. Coming Demonstration.

LONDON, August 23 Following the example of the British

that unhappy avent; and various ac.among those who are responsible or it he replaced by three older and Amalier naval manoeuvres, the Kaiser is planning counts of piracies bave appeared in the would never have been accepted us a vessels, the "Brain," "Chanzy," and a great display of warships in the North local press; it may be stated how working sohenic. It is not allowable Algar," which, with the "d'Entreca Ses, in the Autumn, to include BI vessels, The idea sooms to be to arouse patriotisin steaux," will form the bulk of the of which 16 will be battleships. force to be kept on the station, under the for the envy. ever, that not a tithe or what is here to go into the grimy subject, nor

would anything very satisfactory arise orders of a Rear Admiral. The remaindar happening almost daily is

out of such a sketch. The plan which is made up of fire destroyers, one ean-going

ever

brought to the notice of Europeans, the Viceroy has sanctioned is in a word, and live river gunboats, and a surveying

to

that brief notes, which can never acor in other words their keepers be Smart Work.

A six months course of lectures and

eriology and the Pathology of the Diseases

Duri ugthe Hot Damp

and the reports of robberies that all the horses of ill-fame in vessal. There are also a number of sub-laboratory Instruction in Chemistry, Bact Weather when Heavy which attention is called are little more Canton be compelled to pay a new tax, marines at Saigon,

of Animale transmissable to inan-will-be A smart capture was effected by a commenced by the Government Bacter- Drinks are out of the cartely delineate what has taken place, compelled to take out a license, and

We have before ue at this moment that this license he renewed once a Chineso detective yesterday. The case was inlogist on September 1. report of & piracy which happened, sheut quarter. The manipulation of the one of snatching money in which a woman

wretched, affair is farmed out to 's firm had been victimised to the extent of 8150. News from Vladivostock.

A Nagasaki telegram to the Mainichi The woman, it appears, lived at Tsumish CAMPHORINE - Question one's thoughts wok since, at Tai Loang, not far from whose name is given, but need not be and had come over to Hongkong to change state that parsons on board the a.. Cantou. A bust filled with cocoons was mentioned. The houses are divided some money and having done so was walk." Mateor," which arrived there on the 8th near Shuntak, when it was attacked by into four clasaca, and they will being along Hollzwood Road carrying a baby from Vladivostock, report that martial law |DISINFECTING naturally turn to

thirteen pirates in the middle of the graded according to the number of on her back. The cords holding the baby was withdrawn at that port on the 20th uit. became untied and she had to use both hands The probibition of the sale of spirits was day. They were armeds.to the teeth unfortunate women. kept caged up to fasten them up again and while thus lao abolished on the same day. On the with revolvers, and they do olen house apparently contains" Aity and the money between her teeth. A man who 4th inst, thiety intoxlanted aoldiers started

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sweep of all the money and the cocosas upwards of these creatures, whilst thorn had been following her for some time then raid, but were arrested by the guards which were found on board. There who have the forest do not contain made a rush at her and grabbed the hand before any serious basin had been dose,

kerchief, which contained $130, and White, Navy, Green, etc. A PERFECT DISINFECTANT. Per Case of 4 doz quarts $16.50 were in the bost, among others, two over ten dwellers. A large escaped with it. The woman reported to The Earthquake.

Acorus to the the Central Police Station and a detective On August 17 the Kobe Herald, wrote men named Chung The father was badly is expected to Per Doz, quarts.....

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chot in the leg, whereupon the son tried Provincial exoticquer from this source was sent out with her to look for the man, this:-The Kabe Observatwy informsusthat along Qucer's Road. the detective saw a instrumente recorded a great and prolonged Pef Case of 6 doz. pirts.. 16.50 to throw overboard a package of aliver alone. But this is not the only charge whom she described. As they were walking shortly after nine o'clock, this morning the to be made. In addition to this man who appeared to pnswer to the women's distant earthquake shock. Judging by the containing about a thousand leung, or

graduated tax by the payment of description and asked if he was hereviznogrphic record, the earthquake was 2.75 about 81933. The robbers spied him na which the owners of these houses are assailant. Sho at once recognized the man not loss severe that that experienced an he tried to stealthily, accomplish his permitted to ply their abominable and he was arrested with the handkerchief Indis in April last year. The seismographs in his possession but had already disposed was still recording the tremor at noon. It purpose, and shot his dead and dog trade, thore is a further charge to be of the money. He was convicted at the has not been possiblogot to secure antirate. into the river. Another side made and the sum of 30 per cent of Magistracy this morning, and sentenced to indications, but the observatory officialė. his body ferno of this incident is that the younger the income of these house is to be six wooks' imprisonment, with six hours in believe that there has been a big earth S. WATSON & 00, man had only been recently married, paid to the

As we hinted the stocks and ordered to receive twreiro quake in a foreign country, Vitreou

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RHEUMATISM PAINS RELIEVED. A GOOD RULE FOR THE HUME

TAKE it one of your regular habits to HE quick relief from rheumatio paine liusband bad been shot the widow del put in possession of the facts and Loop Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera funded by Chamberlain's Pain Belm berately took some rope, went into a know what is going on in China. We and Diarrhsen Remedy in your home has surprised and delighted thousands of back room, banged herself. Only three read that the Middle Kingdom is safagused agaicats auddon sttank of bowel outletors. It makes rest sud ales, possi opmplaint. It is outsin to be posted ble. A great inshy have been permanently months ago the Tai Loung passage eager to wrench beresit free from the sooner or later, and when that time comes cared of theumatism by the use of this it will be needed badly. For sale by all liniment, For sale by all sheimnist and

storekeepers. boat was held up by pirates, and control of foreigners, and wishes to mate and storakerbers,

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