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election while a much larger percentage confidence in the righteousness of the SHAWANO February 7 at Wen of Conservative voters exercised their judgment which a verdict fraught with chow, to Ray. and Mrs A, H. SHARMAN,

such tremendous consequences for the Daughter.

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MARRIAGE BARNES-ROACH-On March 2, at HB.M.

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3.

Walker, son of the late Jamos Harnes, E., of

THE HONGKƆNG WERKLY.

Lake good wine the HOMOEONG-WEEKLY Improves with age and the number that is issued to-morrow morning will be found | bright, entop and up-to-date. The three

| long by wielding power which was only extraordinary that the Court made no pagan devoted to sporting are full of chatty

will be found interesting alike to athletes

Theld by the suffernce of their opponents effort to secure the presence of the comment on sports on land and son and Consulate-Gofural Shanglini, before Birindicates a weakness in the suffrage Captain and Chief Mate, the person and to those who prefer to read about other - at Holy Trinity Cathedral, by the Rev. 2.ystem. The possession of a vote, for nominally in command of the wrecked people distinguishing themselve to indul A. JUN OLIVER, second which so many men in the past have ship. To condemn for the scuttling of ging in exercise themselves. The Topical s ship two persons who, strictly speak-Talo this week is really fascinating. In it Felixtowe, Suffolk, to ISOBEL TAGDALY abed their blood, carries with it a heavy ing, had no position of responsible the writer tells a weird short story which BALN, second daughter. of Bir J. D. Roach responsibility, & responsibility which too authority on board as far as the naviga has for its setting "topside," in other of the Municipal Electricity Department,

words the Ponk. Ones more the Wrangle Shanghal.

many people fail to realise. It has tion of the vessel was concerned, without fords engage in one of their amusing dispu clearly become necessary to make requiring the individuals who primo tations, the lady, if not having the last the recording of a vote compulsory.facie should bear the responsibilty for word, st lost heating away the laurel of what occurred to face the onloal of victory. Other literary contributions are When men are called upon to form."

appearing in the Court as witnesses or Sociability, Growia by a Grifin, cóme, ship Co., La., aloss from this date to the panel for a jury they are heavily accused and tell their own story subject platy short story, Timely Topics, etc. The fined if they endeavour to avoid their to testing by cross-examination, is strong. Illustrations are to be found on pictorial part of the paper is particularly daties without suficient excuse. Thut proceeding which runs countor to all almost every page. Anathor "man of the. the choice of fen who will shape the Western conceptions of justice. The time" is added to the gallery and the third failure to compel the Captain's atten of the Hongkong Calendar serios appears. 5 p.m.-Auction of Ring Tachts Joon destinies of a country or of a great city danco is more regretable because the Altogether the aunbor is an excellent one

and dathore at Ah King's Spis infinitely more important, yet votera Court in its reasons actually discound well worth the 20 conta it costa,

MEMOS, FOR TOMORROW, Mixcellángono.

Transfer Book of Obins & Manila Stessá-

13th March, inclusive.

General Memoranda.

MONDAY, March 11:--

are allowed to exeries their rights or

· Wanchal 5.16 p.m.-Lectors at City Hall,

some statemanta made by him at the Goods per Ernest Simons unclaimed after

this date at Nood will be subject to refrain from doing so at their own free-Consular examination at Kobe which Tent and landing charges.

GALE AT AMOY,

Steamers Delayed.

(Frem Our Correspondent.)

Astor, March 4.

Goods per Laing undelivered after will. No legislative body can be said were favourable to the accused on the 4 pằm, on this date will be landed.to be truly ropresentative unless all ground that they might have been influenced by payment of Y4,000 mada TURDAY, March 12

those qualified to vote have done so. A Goods par Korea undelivered after this

to him and his Chief Mate by Lewis date aubject to rent.

punitive fine would speedily bring about before they were examined.

We experienced a very heavy gale here There

Last week, which delayed some steamers. WEDNESDAY, March 19:-

better condition of things, and victories are many other points which call for The "Tremont" did not leave for common-sense and cautions progress attention, but for the time being until Friday, 1st, and others. wore later such as that of the conservatives in the we can only call attention to the in sriving During the height of the gale

11a.m.-Meeting of Chlox and Manila Steamship Co., Ld., at Co.'s Qilos, Noon-Austion of Steam Tan Ape

rade st.Queen's Status Wharf.,

TAURDAY, March 24:~*~

9.30 p.m.-Concert in St Andrew's Hall

FRIDAY, March 16 :--

Goode per Benlawers undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

SATURDAY, March 16

- Id., at Hongkong Hotel. TUESDAY, March19 --

5.15 p.m. Meeting of His Majesty's

Justices of Pesos al Magistracy,

The China Mail.

BONOXONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1907.

London County Council election would become the rule instead of the exception,

Particular interest centred in the general meeting of the shareholdere of

apparent inconsistency displayed in the water boat-broke loose from her moorings, the "Agenor." The Court explains ita Hospital, and damaged herself a good deal. acquittal of Howard, the carpenter of and drifted into the wall bay between the

Harbour-master's house and the Hope. decision on the ground that there is not The wind was very violent, but the sufficient evidence that he conspired amount of rala was comparatively small. with Hill and others to scuttle the ship. Much more is needed before our wolls fill

Seldom have we had such a long period of heavy spring rains will not be long delayed,

shine as during the Inst Eve months.

2.

AMOY.

(From Our Cerraspondent.)

AMOT, March 4 AMOY HOBTÍCULTURAL, SOCIETY. -

· A circular has just been sent out advis ing that this Society will hold a Vegetable

Noon-Mesting of Geo. Fenwick & 06, the Peking Syndicate which was held But as throughout the trial he support-up again, and it is to be hoped that the At London on January 31. For a long ad the statements of Hill as to the timo past shareholders have been dis- circumstances attending the making of satisfied with the progress that the syn-holes in the cargo ports, the breaking of dicate has made or rather the lack of pumping machinery, ster, the Court progress. This discontent was increased scene to have placed itself in a dilem- by the insufficient reports presented and ma. If Howard's version is true, it is it was hinted that if a plain explanation impossible nut to feel doubts as to the of the syndicate's affairs was not given justice of the verdict against Hill Or there was likely to be trouble. The the other hand, if his version is false, it chairman explained that the syndicate's is equally difficult to resist the con- assete DOW amounted LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

to about clusion that he was other than an Show on Friday next, March 8th, en the £1,000,000, in addition to its conces innocent participant in the proceedings Kangru Recreation Ground," if fine, The political control of the greatestions. The Board helleved that the can- alleged against Hill. In any case, it is Owing to the lack of rain it seeme täther city in the world, the heart of the cessions were as valuable now as when very unfortunate that by the verdict of early to hold a Show, as it is impossible to get large specimens of vegetables without British Empire, is a matter of interest. they were first obtained and advised acquittal it will presumably be itapos-rain. It in just pessible that for this resson the shareholders to continue to exercisesible to go again into Howard's share in the date may be postponed for's week or WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. if not of importance, to those of us who patience. Mr George Jamieson, who is the matter if the question of Hill's sa,

dwell beyond the seas. The recent well known in this part of the world, responsibility for what happened Most of the old premises of the Amoy clections resulted in an overwhelming attributed the lack of progress in Shansi reopened.*. victory for the Municipal Reformers or to the hostility of the Provincial Conservatives, The Hadical-Socialista Government, but considered that that or Wastrels as they were nick-named, Government would have to eventually had a great majority in the last Council

retained, and a few other rooms, but that but they have been defeated", as

ia all. A new fine building in modified thoroughly as was the Unionist Parlia

Meera Butterfield and Swire's Hong and Chinese, style has been built between mentary party at the General Election

the promises of the Hongkong and Shang This is one of the most hopeful Board for neglecting the principal object

hai Bank, and has been opened for business symptoins that has been observed in the for which the syndicate was formed the

since the Now Year. It is certainly an According to the Japan Herald a re-immenso improvement upon the old Old Country for a long time past. The exploitation of the mineral wealth of port in a Japaness paper ya mermaid tumbled-down building that stood upon Radical-Socialists during their long Shansi, and doroting itself instead to has been caught niive off Yaeyama, Luchu, the sito so long, great disfigurement to:

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Hongkong, December 5, 1905. 2342

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JUST RECEIVED NEW ASORTENT OF FLOWERS, SILKS SCARES, VALEN- CIENNES LACE, LADIES' SHOES, VESTS AND TRIMMINGS, etc.

CHEAP SALE OF CURTAINS, SBEETING, KIBBONS, AND HATS NOW ON.

Every Omvenience in the

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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

THE AXISEER' JUSTUME,

Custouts have now been vacated and the etafi hae removed for a time to the business promises of Mosure Macey and Co.; while extensive alterations and improvements are The French Mail of the 5th February being carried out. The Harbour-mater's

give way and pay the syndicate for the was delivered in London on the 7th March Offce in front of the main building is

delay it had occasioned or buy the concessions back. One of the share. holders, Mr Lazzatti, who represented the syndicats in Peking, criticised the

The General Officer Commanding will inspect the Hongkong Volunteer Corps on the Polo Ground at 5.50 p.m. on Saturday, the 23rd'instant.

+

the work in Bouen. He suggested that whore she was prosumably engaged in the Board be increased by asking two combing her hair, prior to drossing it in Influential coal and iron producers in the hai-kora atyle. She is to be exhibited

the Band

EDUCATIONAL NEWS,

Most of the Schools have now re-opened," not only the long-established institutions, but some new oues. When the Chinese are determined upon doing anything, it ia, simply astonishing how they can gather in the needed money. I hear thaba now Day School has been opened in Amoy, behind the Bund, with over 70 boys and five or detention at the Quamatino Emation six teachers, both for teaching English as practically at the discretion of the Health well as Chinese subjects. Towards this Oficer after inspection of vessels.

of the Tammany Ring of New York. Bagland, and a Frenck gentleman to in the Aquarium at Uyano Park Money was recklessly squandered in represent continental interests, to join. order to create positions for men who it A Chinese gentleman of high standing Bangkok and Quarantine. •

The Government has been informed was calculated would be "safe" voters. should also be asked to join the Board. by H. B. M's Consul at Bangkok that The debt of London was enormously There suggestions were not much quarantine against Hongkong vessels for 10 increased and unprofitable undertakings favoured by the Board, and another, days is not now strictly adhered to and were entered upon with a light heart, that the Syndicate should smalagate That the people of London and its with the China. Engineering Company environs do not approve of the importa.was evidently unwelcome to the Direc-

tore. Eventually the Board's report A Large Rose. tion of the corrupt metliods which

was adopted. unhappily prevail on the other side of

..

•

One of the largest roses it has been our pleasure to seu in the Colony

thero was raised in a few days, the sum of $1600 to pay for a rent of $450 a year, and the teachers salaries st-8900, 8240, 8150 and the like large sums, Several others are projected, China is really awake other day schools are already opened, and and the young generation has opportunities such as previous confurice have nover enjoyed.

the Atlantic is manifested by even the The result of the trial of Lewis and shown to us this morning by Mr scanty intelligence we have received by Hill at Yokohama for wrecking the Howell, who won the members' champion cable. But the lesson of the election sailing ship "Agnor" has startled the ship at the recent Horticultural Show. goes deeper than this. It is a slight foreigners in the Island Empire. Both The ross is pink in colour, measures five indication of the lessening influence of men were sentenced to imprisonment forces in diameter and is of the North

China (Shangtung) variety. Mr Howell The "Robert Cooks," from last reports, life, and the Kobe Herald makes a plows preparing several similar roses for the appears to he in a somewhat dangerous those who preach Socialism as the

on their behalf for Imporial clemency show but unfortunately they were not far situation. The salvage steamer "Protector": panacen for all social and political The journal paints qut with "surprise enough advanced when the show took arrived at the scene of the wreck but was ard Splits. The elections in Germany were and regret frequent breaches of place. A pansy from the same garden unable to get to work owing to the heavy the first unmistakable proof that the decorum which were permitted in Court measures three inchisa by two and three weather prevailing. Nothing has been heard

during the past few days. power of Socialism, which threatened during the trial, and if all that the paper quartors. These are large flowers with a to overshadow that of Individualism saya is true it looks as if o new trial vengeance but in case of the raas fragrans

***The portion of tho "Hongkong,” which has not been sacrificed for sizo." entirely, is on the wane. Perhaps it should be granted. According

ia besoked on Hainan Hond, is not such as to give rise to serious anticipations witle would be more correct to say that the it docurenta and other evidence were rest weakness of the Socialists has been presented in a confused, disorderly how to use a boat. They are also required that the vessel is grounded on a sandy bed AUSTRIAN polico must know to swim and regard to her foss, for latest report say and inchoate manner, but more serious to understand telegraphy, exposed. By magnificent organisation

and that though it may take some little is the fact that the reasons for their the Socialists in several countries, have judgment set forth by the Court mako Tus palms of the bands and the soles of little danger of serious damage being time and trouble to get her off there is

order. that 'jolts and violent blows.

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in legishtive boilies quite out of pro- not made public at the Yokohama may be successfully resisted and to injury has returned from the wreck. portion with their numbers. As a proceedings," "Again and again, wo fnd dons to the muscles and bones underneath. -

KWANES AS THOMAS Quick died at the age of 91, in general rule the Anti-Bocialists are that statements or contentione advanced

pathetic in regard to their political by the accused are discounted on the issued, 20,613 public elementary schools to considerably over £1000 during his stay of THERE are, according to a return, just Stone Asylum, having cost the ratepayers right and it takes a momentous crisis to strength of testimony which was not England and Wales, of which two-thirds 51 years in the institution,

are voluntary, Board Schools coo force then to the palla. Such a crisis presented publicly in Court, some of it medate 3,445,881 and voluntary 3,542,180. Germany has just passed through with coming from persons who have not Scholars at the end of the year numbered RHEUMATISM CAN BE CURED.

MERE is no ease which inflicta more the result that no less than eighty por

been subjected to cross-examination by 0,045,380, of whom 583,237 were infante

between three and five.

Trish with and th -00 cent. of those upon the electoral rolls Counsel. It may be that no

probably no disesas for which soch a varied injustice has been done to accused CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMED

and aseless lat of remedies have been sügen. recorded their votes. An organised

Certatuly, the caso ngainst the prisoners ACTS ON NATURES PLAN gated. To by thas it be ourd is majority met an organised minority sud ***

Therefore bold statement to make but - 18 propounded in the Court's judgment THE most successful medicines are these Chamberlain Pain Balm, which enjoys hu naturally defeated it. When the figures is most formidable, almost conclusive, that old rature. Chamberlain's Cough extensive isle in this country has met with in relation to the London County Council indictment. But its force is so greatly you have a cold and it will alley te cough sulcations of this liniment will relieve

Remedy acts on his plain; Take ie when woods in the treatment of this

Prosse Wherever it

is han bara teled: One or two. are available, it will probably be found lessoned by the circumstance that it toore he led ad expeceration, upes pain and hundreds of sufernen, from

secretions and fistura restoring tag the Radical-Socialist vole remained rests to some extent on uusifted evidence the system to healthy condition. God by this dosen tot la permanent cures by ita oca, For sale by all okemiste and store- about as strong as it was at the last that it is difficult to feel the full chemist and storekesprang

BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, February 20, 1907.