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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous.

9.15 p.m.-Coneset at City Hall. Goods per Glenturret not cleared on this

date subject to rent,

General Memoranda, SATURDAY, January

11.80 Meeting of China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Id. at Co. Office.

Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Land Re. dlamation Co., Ed., at Co.'s Office. 9.90 p.m. Acetion of Household Furúi tore, de, at Mr Joh. F. Lammert's Sale Roomset da Goods per Gregory Apcar, undelivered after4 p.m.on this date will be landed.

BONDAY, January 27 punteksten, c

10.50.- Race for Orateses hold by

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. MONDAY, January 28 paket P

9.30 a.m.-Military Gun Pretion, 11.30a.m.-Mosting of The West Point Building Co., Ld, at Co.'s Officer. Noon Meeting of Hongkong Land In

Testment & Agency Co., Ld., Offices. 9 p.n.-Auction of Crown lands at the Pablia Works Department's Offices. Goods per Saxonia and all vored after thin

date subject to rant.

at Ca's

Benevolent

TUESDAY, January 20

Noou Meeting of Hongkeng

Society at City Hall 2.30 p. 71,-Auction of Household Fumi ture, &c. at M, G. Lisbert's residence No. 10, MacDonnell Road. 9,45 P

pAuction of Homebold Furni tore, &c., t

At Mawheta Bsuso, No. 4, Morrison Hill Road,

Goods i

por

Meeting of

THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1907.-1-

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS. BY TELEGARPH.

Bundy celluloid vest pocket calendars come to us from the Pacific Mail Company.

Under ordinary circumstancer thera will be no ship of the China Squadron going out of commission in the coming year.

Attention is drawn to an advortice- meat regarding the Diatrics Grand Lodge of Seath China and Hongkong, H. C., which will be found in our New Adrarties. | ments column.

MOROCCO.

WARSHIPS WITHDRAW.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,

via Bombay)

Lowoon, January 23. The Franco-Spanish squadron with

There were 350 Europeans and 140 draws from Tangier, to-day, but one Chiness visitors to the City Hall Library French warchip is to remain as a and £13 Europeans and 3,191 Chinese visitors to the Museum during the week precautionary measure. onded 80th January,

The cruiser "Spartiate" will go ont to the East Indies and China Stations next month, with relief crema on board for Tarlons ships on both stations, calling at Bombay, Hongkong, and Shangbat

The Admiralty minute, forbidding the Issue of the "On the knee order, bas given the livellost, stiefaction throughout the feet. This has removed any pretext for trouble in that particular direction.

Yesterday Mesars Hughes and Hough Auctioned the old aurreying vemel Rambler," (825 tone). The sale book place on board and the ship fell to Mir! Chin Kee for 829,900. The hulk Bidge" was sold for $7,700 to the same buyer.

The Late Bishop's Will

Amongst the wills proved during Decomber in England was that of the late Bishop Hoare. He left, personal estate in the Dated Kingdom ralued at £3,894.

Shanghai Dividends,

JAMAICA.

SUPPLIES LANDED.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by "Besiber,

sia Bombay)."

LONDON, January 23,

H. 31. S.Indefatigable" has landed quantity of supplies at Kingston.

{SZUTER'S SERVICя.] Admiral Davis Explains.

Lonnor, January 22.. Admiral Davis telegraphed to Washing- ton on the 18th instant, that the authorities had declined his offer to land working parties, but later on he landed bluejackets, by request, to prevent rioting at the Penitentiary...

The Kingston correspondent of the Day Mail states that the latter request sras mado by Sir James Swettenham's deputy and that Sir James repudiated it,

Sir James Swettenham called to-day

IRISH QUESTION REVIVED,... LONDON, January 16.

The statements that Mr Augustine Birrell will be the successor to Mr James Bryon as Chief Secretary for Ireland, have revived the Irish question in the Unionist papers. They assert that Mr Birrell accept- ed the post after the pamos of other Cabinet Ministers had been submitted and rejected, as well as that of Mr Redmond

RUSSO-PERSIAN RELATIONSHIP.

LONDON, January 14. Replying to a notification of the Bhah's demise, the Czar of Russia has talegraphed the his condolences to the successor Persian Throne and his hopes that the Russo-Persian friendahlp will be still

Kurther strengthened,

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

LONDON, January 14.-- Wales has beaten England in a Rugby. -- football match by 29 poluta tonil.

IMPORTANT MISSION.

LONDON, January 14. -

The Brussels "Petit Blen" announce that a mission of Belgian Engineers, to gether with a British Military Mission, is to proceed on the 31st inst., via Egypt, to the Sudan, to survey the railway..from Lando to the Congo frontier,

· SULTAN OF SOKOTO HONOURED.

LONDON, January 14

The High Commissioner of Northern Nigeria bas. presented to the Sultan of Sokoto the Companionship of the Order of St. Michael. The ceremony was very inter cating, thousands of the Saltan's mounted followers being present.

QUEEN DOWAGER'S REQUESTS, The late Queen Dowager of Hanover has bequeathed £150,000 to charities,

OBITUARY.

The death is announced of the Rev. W. Haig-Brown, formerly Headmaster of Charterhouse School.

CHANNEL TUNNEL.

Messrs E; S. Kadoorie and Co. are in of Rothen Hark Lodge.receipt of telegraphic advices from Shang

undeivered alter Bentorlich

The Daily Telegraph" has rossen to this plate subject

ESTORE Lai, informing them of the declaration of Goods per Tourass unclotsid after this dividends in the undermentioned Comasking the Imperial Government to convey believe that the Committee of Imperial date at Noon will be subject to rent panies: Bhanghai Land Investment Co. to the United States the cordial thanks of Defence, at their last meeting, decided Goods per Austria undelivered after this Ltd. T. 3. and a bonus of Tls 1 per Jamsion for Admiral Davis' prompt and that the construction of the Channel Tun sharo; Lau Kong Mow Cotton Spinning powerful assistanes. He does not mentionnel would be prejudicial to national date subject to rent.

and Wearing Co., Ltd., Tis. 8. per share.. suy friction. China's Edicts.

and landing charges.

WEDNESDAY, Janusry 30;-

2.45 p.m.-Anellon af Hongbold For niture, at No. 5, Ripon Torsoo, Bon- barn Road,

Goods per Devanha not cleared at 4pm.

on this date subject to réni

TRIDAY, February 1-

6 p.m.-Meeting of Zatland lodge.

The Ching-Mail

The Colonial Office has cabled asking for particulars, but the opinion of the Colonial and Foreign Offices is that under no conceivable circumstances should Sir James Swettenham's latter have been written,

Amerion's Action.

socurity.

SCOTTISH LEGISLATION. Mr T. Shaw, Lord Advocate of Scotland Scottish revolution was almost an im speaking at Edinburgh, stated that a perative duty. In the meantime, & Scot Ush Grand Committe ought to be apointed:

THE AMEER IN INDIA,

CALCUTTA, January 11. The Ameer and the Viceroy of India ex- changed visita yesterday.

The Shanghai correspondent of fancial contemporary, commenting on the recent reform edicte la Chins, ramarks that what is wanted more than the endless rules and forma o for a form of government which neither officials nor people know of

Lognos, January 22, or care about is a change in the lost

Washington wires that Mr Bacon and administration whereby the poopla may be Mr. Taft have conferred with President roliered from the endless oppression and Roosevelt with reference to the Kingston pe:17 tyranny of the army of Yombo raz incident, and have officially stated that the ners. These "Augoan s'ables" need to United States do not pay any attention to HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUAM 24, 1907. be cleansed and their cleansing will de Sir James Swettenham's notion, it being

more to benchit the industrial,, agricultural fluidual for which Greatments and general appointments of the and labouring classes of the country than Britain vain noise he hold responsible. Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in- any schemes for constitutional government, Mr. Holdne, erutar of War, has Chief of the Forces in India, le arranging however promising,

The Amser expressed wonder at the rast resources of the British Government, and was specially pleased with the accoutre- British and native soldiery.

apevtton" of armoured trains at the wired to Mr Foot that T T Crist

offs to ben Jotter from candlesion of the Grand Hoview on Satur- Laer Governor of Jamaica. Ho can only

day say that.. as vesponsible for the troops in the island, he entertains deep gratitude to Admiral Davis for his generous assistance at a most critical time.

pinoy Canton Biver The Times correspond Bar stated last month:-Continuous efforts aro belag made by the British Government to induce Chius to adopt energetic stops For the suppression of piracy in the Canton greatly appreciates his most cordial telo- company.

Mr Bacon replied that the President

GALES IN JAPAN..

· Tokyo, January 18, Doring a gals on the 15th fast, the vous ele

of the Japanese training Squadron parted. The cruber " Itsukushima lost her life.

through hatch

delta. A scheme was carefully thought gram and is glad that the proximity of the boat and swingboom and there was also out whereby river gruboats maintained by United States made it possible to be of the abssures. This could not baglie vessel the Maritime Customs would patrol the slightest assistance, and if they can render owing to deciego to the pang t delta and attack the pirates on the water, suy further aid the President carnestly returned ca

to Yokosuka

while the Chinese authorities rooted out hopes that he will be called upon, knowing for impetuolitan Ma

LATER.

The Press gonally considers that the Kingston incident is closed so far as the relations between Great Britain and the United States are concerned.

resume their royage immediately.

There was a tidal wave at the entrance of Tokyo Bay yarterday.

TOKYO, January 30. reached Yokosuka after drifting for over The Hashidate" and "Matausbima seventy hours, during which time the officers neither ato nor slept.

the neata sahoru. The arrangementappesis how cheerfully Great Britain would returning to Tokyo Bay, but will, to common sense, but the presence of any such aid if tha

greign officers in gunboats, detached for auch service throngly opposed by the Chinese, who prefer to anatain the odium of the prevalence of the prevent disgrace ful condition rather than have foreign assistance to deal with. Yet without for eign assistance there can be no confidence. that the river gunboats themselves will not, as is unfortunately the case at present with the Chinese police boats, continue to ast in collusion with the pirates.

A Statistical abstract relating to the British dominions outside the Voited Kingdom shows that the Union Jack flies over 17,183,000 square mile, while the population totala 350,000,000. The debt of British colonica and dependencies am eants to £700,000,000,

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The King has been pleased to approva of Mr-Ernst Arthur Voretisch as German Consul at Hongkong.

Mr Of J. Wainwright, clerk, has been. appointed to the King Alfred," flagship of Vice Admiral Sir A. W. Moore, K.C.B., Commanding the China Station, for dis- posal.

More Earthquakes..

LONDON, January 22. Two more severe shocks of earthquake occurred yesterday.

FRANCE.

Approves Tunnan Railway,

Loveon, January 22.

The French Government has approved of the Bill for the completion of the Yunnan milway,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(VIA INGAPORE) THE BRITISH ARMY.

LONDON, January 13.

Me Haldano, Minister for War, speaking

The squadron will probably resume their. voyage to-morrow.

FINANCIAL PANIO AP MUXDEN,

Toxxe, January 201 Thirty-four nativo banks have either closed their doors or declared themselves bankrupt at Makdon in consequence of the Busnofal stringency at the end of the Chinese year. The situation la causing | Home alarm,"

SUPPOSED ATTEMPTED

SUICIDE

يال

A Seaman's Flight

A case of what appears to have been attempted ericide occupied the attention of the West Point Follos yesterday. At about 2 o'clock in the afternoon a Heropant was plaked up in Pookfulam Road in a semi-conscious condition and was conveyed

at Glasgow, stated that the King this wook to the police station and subsequently lo had sanctioned the order constituting a now Home Army Corps, which, instead of one Army Corps with a number of small divisions, would consist of six grast

10318 of three brigades each. Thore would be four brigades of cavalry to be assigned to these

the Government Civil Hospital. The man's me was subsequently discovered, from papers ho carried, to be J. Scherzer, a German. He has for some time past been. San Francisco by the German Consul, at the Sailors' Home and was being sent to

This evening at the Union Church Eiterary Club a debate will be held on the Opium Trade, when the following resolu tion will be eqbmitted. That the Hong- and kong Government should take all posible vi meane to diminish and eventually abolish The surplus batteries would be used as but failed to join the ship yesterday. the common use of, and trade in, oplem inanining schools for regalar batteriss Amongst his papers wore a passage ticket He concluded by declaring emphatically by the Uhins and a letter from the

this Colony." The Rev. H. H. Wells will his disbelief of the neuelsity for compulsory Consul. In the man's pocket was found be the opener and Mr W. Perlang will take service.

The new Army Order, detailing Mr the chair at 9 p.us. sharp. Members may Haldane's announcement, has been pub

Dished.

in rođace friends, "a

The Central Nows" is authorised to stato, that there is no truth in the report that Sir Thomas Tipton is engaged to Miss Jane Morgan, the daughter of a well-known rested a hundred terrorists and seized

sancior, who is concerned in the gas sup ply of Philadelphin. What gave rise to the report was the fact that Miss Morgan is, an expert yachtswoman, holding a skipper's becuse, and is known in yachting circles na “the girl ekipper." It was while engaged in attempts to "lift that cup" that Sir Thomas met her leaps the Philadelphia correspondent of the Dally

RUSSIA'S TERROR.

LONDON, January 1. The Russian polica at Warsaw have ar forty three Mausar revolværg

THE DUKES EXPENSES.

LONDON, January 12,

bottle containing a small quantity of laudanum from a dose of which drug the tuan was sopposed to be sadering. He still remaine in a somewhat critical condition at the hospital and is not yet able to give any information as to his actions

CROUP

Reliable medicine and one that should always be kept in the home for in mediate use is Ohamberlain's Cough Re It is explanted officially that the ex-medy. It will prevent the attack if given penses of H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught, as soon as the child becomes hearse, or as Inspector General of H. M. Forces are even after the croupy cough appears. horne by the Government.

Thore is no danger giving it to children His Royal Highness pays every pony for it contains no oplem or other harmful of the cost of the private portion of his drug. For eale by al chorists and storer tour,

koupers,