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MAKFIELD,—At Cornfield-villas, Lin- thorpe, on Jan. 11; Mes LAURA MAXFIELD, Management, comes from Japan. widow of the late Captain Fred, Mandeld, The Wakamatsu Iron Foundry was of Hongkong, of Book
ANDREWS.-On February 13, at 7 planned in 1890 and it was estimated Qalaann Road, Shanghal; the wife of H. J.
to cost 4,000,000 yen, which expendi ANDREWS, of a Bon (still born).
MOJINNIS On February 7, at Lachouture was to be spread over four years, fa, Antal, the wife of J. Y. McGinnis of a Son.
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In 1890 the foundry was supposed to PASSED BY U.S. SEVATE AND
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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
of 6,470,000 yen was required. The HODES-WILLIAMSON,-On February · 12.
ab the Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rer, P. precis of accounts since then is so Telekatt, HENRY J. Hones to ISBELLA interesting that it is worth quoting
WILLIAMSON.
DEATHS.
MAXFIELD-At Cornfeld-villas, Lin-
thorpe, on Jan. 18. LAURA, widow of the Jata Captain Fred. Maafield, of Hongkong, aged 39 years.
full-
1899
COATH-On February 12, at Shanghai; †† 1900. SARAH AMANDA, befored wife of Daniel 1901.... Costh, Superintendent, Commercial Pacific 1902 Cable Company.
1903... KNUDSEN-On February 12, at the 1904 Ploteris Nursing Hom. Shanghai, PETER 1905 L. KNULBEN,
of pneumonia, aged 6 years. 1905.
MEMOS. FOR TÓ-MORROW.
> Auation,
10 m.-Ayction of Holl & Machinery
of No. 7 Police Pinnacr.. 'Miscelaneous,
11.45 am. Exchange Banks Close, 11.45 a.m.Insurance Ofices Close,
Goods por Lothian undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
Amusements. 9p.-Performance at City Hall,
General Memoranda,
THURSDAY, February 21:-
9 p.m. Performance at City Hall. Transfer Books of Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ld., close from this data to 7th
Match, inclusive. Goods per Arractoon Apcar undelivered after 4p. on this date will be landed, Transfer Books of Hongkong Fire Iosar
ance Co., La., Close from its date to 7th March, inclusive.
FEAT, February 99:-
:.
Loss. Profit. Yen. Ton.
in
REPRESENTATIVES.
(From Our Corespondent).
LONDON, February 19. A report from Washington states that the Japanese Exoletion Bill (a private measure) has been passed both by the Senate and the Honeg of Representatives.
SAN FRANCISCO, February 18, The Senato has passed the Japanese Immigration Bill.
37,905
852,378
3,172,207
541,957
3,106,807
1,445,172
9,024,547
3,068,687
1907...
4,209,587
Totale Thus in nine years there has boon a mett loss of about 19,000,000yen and
24. -19,573,985-541,957-*
(From Our Correspondent.)
BHANGIA, February 19..
PRINCE FUSHIMI,
THE FAMINE.
PROPOSED LOAN REJECTED.
(From Our Currepondent.)
SHANGHAI, February 19. Tuan Fang's application to raise a foreign loan for distribution in the famine stricken areas hus been refuscă
by the Waiwupu,
DESPERADO CAPTURED,
(From Our Correspondeni.) .
SHANGHAI, Feb. 19. Chang Cheng Chin, the notorious ringleader of the Hoshan, riot, has, been captured.
TROUBLE AT HANKOW.
in addition continual appropriations for Prince Fushimi departed from POLICE STATION ATTACKED.- "working capital," The position is Shanghai to-day on the P. and O. 5.5.
[REUTÉR'S SERVICE.] INDO-CHINA.
so alarming that the Government is «Devraka" for Hongkong, contemplating the transference of the factor to a joint-stock company, the Government to retain an intercat. This is generally the fate of a state enter- prise which is going to save the people money. Those who complain of the Jargo profits which transport and other corporations make forget the immense amount of capital which they have to
expend before it becomes productive. Enlightened private enterprise invari- ably does more for a country than
Goods per Geptis undelivered after the state management. A glance at
dato subject to rent.
Canada and Australia as we bavo BUNDAY, February 24 j
4p.m.shown before proves that. In the Dominion the state has assisted private enterprise to the utmost. In the Com- monwealth it is urgod by
Goods par Manila not cleared at on this date subject to rent. MONDAY, February 25:-
Noon-Mesting of Hongkong & Wham.
pos Dock Co., Ld., at Co.'s Officen. 2.50 p.m.-Anction of Bleusehold Furni Eyre,&c., at No. 8, Koutsord Terrace, Kowloon,
Goods per Tonkin oncisimed after this
ono unfortun-
ately powerful saction of the com
Rallway Construotion!
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LONDON, February 17. An agreement for the construction of the Lao Kai Yunnamoon railway has been sigued in Paris by the Government and the Indo-Chinese Railway Company.
RUSSIA'S PARLIAMENT,
Democrats in Majority.
LONDON, February 17,
(From Our Correspondent.j
SHANGHAI, February 19. Chinese soldiers have attacked the foreign police station at Hankow.
The Governor of the District sent a-
force of 2,000 troops to prevent a riot..
DOCK STRIKE.
NAGASAKI MEN OUT.
(From Our Correspondeat.)
NAGASAKI, February 19, Seven hundred workmen employed
The Constitutional Democratic party claims a large majority in the Duma and at the Mitsui Bishi dock here have therefore insist that M. Stolypin muet rosign.
OBITUARY.
LONDON, February 17.
The death of Princess Clementine, tho
gone out on strike.
BOCIAL AND PERSONA!,
The death is announced from Linthorpe,
munity that private ownership of any mother of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, England, of Mrs F. Maxfield, widow of
date at Noon will be subject to rent thing is little short of erime. Tho and landing charges.
Goods per Vortuneris undelivered after result has been that Canada is ever
this data subject to rent,
SATURDAY, March 2
increasing her population and her proa.
11 a.m.-Meeting of Green Island Ceperity while the population of Austra- ment Co., L., at Meas Showan, lia is almost at a standstill and she is Tomen & Co.'s Office.
only spasmodically prosperous. Pro- sident Roosevelt and Mr Bryan should
remark the effects of nationalisation elsewhere before they advocate op-
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, TRHEVARY 19, 1907. setting axisting conditions in the
United States..
NATIONAL OWNERSHIP.
so
is zunounced.
.
TURKEY.
LONDON, February 17. Fehmin Pasha has been exiled and has embarked for Mudania, on the Sea of
Marmora.
THE UNITED STATES.
Immigration Bill Amended.
the late Captain Maxfield, who was drowned on the steamer "Hongkong." lu the typhoon of Sept. 18. Mr. Maxfield anffered: considerably from shock, and this- hastened her and after giving birth to 80 00 Jan 11 The baby survivos,
The Queen is credited with bonding an amusing message to the son of a friend whose persistent attacks of mal de mer necessitated his abandoning a naval career for the City. "Tell him," said ber LONDON, February 17. The Senate has adopted the amended Majesty, "that I hear the floor of the Immigration Bill' without a division. By Stock Exchange is quite firm, and has no- this the difficulty with Japan is settled, the tendency to heare up and down.". Californians having agreed to Japanese go- ing to the White Schools, immediately the Bill is passed.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
THAW CASE SUSPENDED,
SAN FRANCISCO, Febuary 15. The trist of Harry Kendall Thaw for the murder of the late Stanford White, na bear suspended ontil next week on soponnt of the death of the wife of one of the jurora in the case.
JAPANESE EXOLUSIÓN,
News of au interesting engagement comes from Australia. Thobridegroom-elect is Lieutenant Harry Rawson, son of Ade miral Sir Harry Rawson, Governor of the State of New South Wales, while the bride, Miss Dorothy Mitchell, of Wallaroy, Woollahral, is the youngest daughter of the late Mr J. S. Mitchell, of Etham Sydney. The wedding is to take place at Sydney early in April, and will, of course, be a very gay affair.
Sir Claude And Lady Macdonald having SAN FRANCISCO, February 15.
arrived in London from Tokyo on eight The senate is planning to blook Roosevelt's month's leave of absence, speat a few days proposed trocty with Japan to exclude at an hotel in Victoria Street, but went coolies from the United States and posses. Soon, after to Brussels, where they will sions.
CLEMENCEAU WILL NOT QUIT. SAN FRANCEco, Feb. 15.
consequence,
atmosphere of Tokyo.
Some remarka made on Monday by PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT is said to harbour Mr J. H. Kemp, Deputy Registrar, the intention of advising Congress to while presenting the Chief Justice with BLEND nationalise the coal industry. And Mr the traditional pair of white gloves to mark the occasion of a maiden session, Bryan has openly expressed the belief
jare deserving of notice. During the that private ownership of the Ameri- last thirty-three years there had only can railways should cease. It seems been eight maiden sessions in Hongkong hardly likely that these two prominent but no less than three of them bad been politicians would stir up the enmity of within the last two and a half years, This seems to show that crime in Hong- the great intereste. whose existence
kong is diminishing. There are but would be threatened if those proposals few crimes of a serious character which took concrete shape unless they be go undetected consequently it may be lieved that there was considerable assumed that the standard of morality public feeling in favour of the policy in Rongkong is rising. This, when
pass most of their leave for the benefit of their daughter's education. Bir Claude, they recommend. The idea of state taking into consideration the fact that
however, went over to London for one of ownership is always attractive. If we have in our midst a number of men who belong to the beach-combing class
the early Loyees. He had already been private individuals can work an indueis gratifying. It is to be hoped that
It has bean parsistently rumored that received by the King, who took grout. try and ranke huge profits is it not the improvement proves to be per- the deadlock with the Vatican would cause interest in hearing of all the Ambasandor's
the resignation of Premier Clemenceau, but obvious that the Government can do manent and that our Judges in Crimi M. Clemenceau deries that he has any in
exciting experiences in Peking, before ho just as well and the people generally unl Jurisdiction will be saved the tention of resigning or that the differences was transferred to the more congenial share in the profit instead of a few necessity of expending any further between himself and M. Briand sea of any sums of money in the purchase of white THROUGHOUT THE EAST individuals? Put that way it seems
One of the most interesting foreign" gloves.
THE NEW SHAH CROWNED. diplomats at the Court of Borlin is simple that the only wonder is that
LONDON, January 20. Mr Iapuye, the first Japanese Am• Governments: do not take over every Facing the Music.
Mohammed All Mirza, eldest son of the bassador, who has been Japanese Alinis- thing and remit all taxation. The The foal performance of Facing the late Shah of Persis, was crowned on the ter at Berlin for some years past, but reason why they do not is that indus.uio was given at the City Hall feat oven Peacock Throne, at Teheran.
only pinsented his credentials an Am- The British and Russian Ministers who bassador early in April last year, when tries when they got into the hands of by the members of the &.D.C. The
audience woa not as large as the excellence were at the ceremony congratulated him Japan raised or representatives at the the Government develop a habit of of the production deserved. The face upon naming the Iste Shah's second son, principal Courts to ambassadorial rank. languishing. If America acquired all throughout the three sote went with an ex Malik Mansur Mirza, as his heir, thus Mr Inouye is of the modern school of
cellent swing and was most enjoyable. Lt stopping intrigues.
Japan, highly Europeanised in dress and the railroads in the States it is abso. Comm. Lloyd Thoma did specially well
culture, an excellent linguist, speaking lutely certain that the rovonne would and was vigorously applauded while Mea
The Australian liner "Yavata-maru" English, French, and German like a native,
received numerous Boral tributes from the Taland to Townsville, but was immediately diplomatist should be. He is persona grata pot politician would secure free passes audiance and earned great appreciation. fosted with only slight damage, having to the German Emperor, and popular at for his family and friends and free, or Mr A. W. J. Watt was again particularly subsequently reached Townsville on the the diplomatic establishments, especially lighter, freight charges upon gootis in good as the Rev. John Smith. Indeed 8th instant, as per schedule. She will be at that of Japan's ally, England, where he which be war interested. By somo every member of the company did well andabereyed at Brisbane, and will, it neces-is cordially welcomed by Sir Frank
sary, be dooked in Sydboy. aurious,mental process most men con- vince themselves that there is nothing KING OF ALL COUGH MEDICINESA JAMAICAN LADY SPRAKS HIGH-
RHEUMATIC PAINS QUIORLY LY OF CHAMBERLAIN'S bramont. E. G. Case, a mall merier of Canton imporal in robbing the
Mentor, Connecticut, U. B. 4., who
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about sixteen years, saye: Wo have tried RS Michael Hart, wie of the superin excruciating poing characteristiq of all ting and it effectually prevents may cough medicines for croup, but tendent of Cart Servies at Kingston rheumatism and foiation are quickly Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is king of all Jamaica, West Indies, says that she has for relieved by applying Chamberlain's "Pam Governmente engaging with success in and ona ta be relied upon every tima. We some years used Chamberlain's Cough Relm The gesso pain rollevinc power of the cougha urcus and whooping liniment has been the surprise and delight BUILDINGS. A timely illustration of the find it the hast remedy for rough and dedy for a long y beneficial. She of thousands of sufferers. The quick relat
colds, giving certain results and leaving no caugh incapacity of a Government in dealing with an industry which has been
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