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Anations,

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2.30 p.m.--Auction of Japaneso Curios, oat Masars Haghes & Hough's Sales Rooms

Amusements.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1907.

the policy, of protection, and he a LOUAL AND COAST NEWS. nounced himself as a supporter of Mr Chamborlian's preferential trade policy. The audience was with him when he drew attention to the fact that although Grest Beitian at a huge expenditure of blood. and treasure won markets in every part of the world and threw them open to

The Band of the 120th Duke-of-Con-

naught's Own Baluchin boing engaged, will not play at the King Edward Hotel, during dinner on Thursday, 14th March, 1907,

8.80 p.m.--Concert in St Andrew's Hall all-comers nous of the other nations re- ciprocated. There is a great deal in this claim, and in all probability the 9p.m.-Choral Festival, in St John's time is approaching when the people of Great Britain will have to reconsider

General Memoranda.. FRIDAY, March 15m k

Cathedral,

Goods per Benlasers undelivered after

this datà subject to rant.

their policy in this particular direction.

A home paper, which evidently gauges the Chinese situation very accurately, saya speaking of Duke Thai, "It is bolli interest. |ing and siguificant that during Bia Imperial Highness' visit to London he ordered a case of a well known Nerve Tosic, to he des patched to the Emperor of China." Btorming Canton.

In its sopies of "Survivors' Tales of Boynt Great Events," the February Magazine, contains an account of the

BY TELEGRAPH.

CHINESE DIPLOMATIC

SERVICE

FROBABLE APPOINTMENT.

(From Our Correspondent.)

Persa, March 15,

It is reported than Sun. Pho-Chi, late Chinese Minister at Paris, will probably be appointed Minister at Berlin.

Tseng Kuan-Chunu, who was appoint-

SCALP MASSAGE. Goods per Malta eut cleared a 4 p.m. Without adopting the pernicious and torming of Canton under General Gored Minister at Berlin, has succeeded in

Large and Assorted Consignment of

• FRENCH PERFUMERY Bole Agents for the 'RADIO THERM,' the marvel of the age for applying 'RA- DIANT ENERGY. Can be used in houses where Electric Lights are avail- able, as it can be connect- ed with a lamp socket. Hongkong, January 18, 1907.

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WM. POWELL,

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BUILDINGS.

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this data subject to rent. - SATURDAY," Bĺirek 10:- '

11 Auction of Linen Fibro Übales, Lounges, Chaire, do, at Mensen Harris Kuoney's Store, Poddar Strost. Els Meeting of Gierat feland Co.

mant Co., La., at Co 'n Offer*,

Non-Meeting of Gen, Fenwick & Oo,

Ldy; at Hongkong Hotel

Mostar, Birch 18:

9 a.m.-Military Gun Practice.

p.n.Heating of Enther Mark Lodge. Goods par Atholl undelivered after rais

date subject to rent, Goods per Sandakan undelivered after

thie d'abs subject to rent, Goods per Ceylon not cleared at 4 p.m.

on this date subject to rent. Tou DAY, March 10-

9.16 p.m.-biceting of His blajesty's

Justices of Peace at Magistracy. 5.30 pm-Meeting of Hongkong Volun toer Remrve Association at City Hall. WRONEIDAY, March 20:-

19.13 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong and Kowloon Wheel & Godown Co., La., at City Hall. 2,80 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Carios And Silk Endróidaries, Ee,, et MrÛen, P. Lammert's Sales Rooms.

reactionary policy of protection for the United Kingdom It wou'd be posible to prevent the exploitation of overses machota by thuss who hars not barne the heat and burden of winning them. That, however, is wandering from the main purpose of Mr Sutter's lecture, He desired to lighten our darkness of ignorance in regard to the Senior State of the Australian group and those who were fortuusto enough to hear blu Ter. tyre will agree that he has every reason to be satisfied with the access which han attended his labour of love. I

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don. It is taken from the narrative of obtaining the Custom's Teotaiship at Private Jolin Chirke, of the 59th Regiment, Tientsin. and some very interesting glimpses are hers afforded of the wish who was aiready win- ning fanio as "Chinese Gordon. China's Diplomatic Service.

The Wai Wa-pu has revised the scale pay to be adopted in the diplomatic ambassador will receive a salary of Tis. sorriso. According to the new scalo an

1400 per mensema minister, Tis. 1000; a

attache, Tis. 500; a 2nd class attache, Tla. 2nd class ministar Tis, 800; a ist class

400; 3rd class attache, 'Tis. 300; for 100; 1st class interpreter, Tls. 400; consul-general Tls. 500, a vice consul, Tis.

2nd class interpreter Tx 300: 3rd clasa Interpreter Tis. 240; a 1st class writer, or secretary, Tis, 300; a 2nd class writer, Tis. 240; and & 3rd class writer, Tis. 200.--is Wan pio.

Alice Memorial Hospital.

BUBONIC PLAGUE.

OUTBREAK AT PORT SAID.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, via Bombay),

LONDON, March 13.

A ease of bubonic plague has been detected at Port Said.

At Sydney.

According to the mail- which arrivod from Sydney the other day plagas has also brokou out in that city and is causing consternation. On the question of ite

sed its head in the midst of the city is eradication the Daily Telegrah oditorially comments: When the plague spectre has

not the time for any legal quibbing shout who shall bear the cost of stamping it out. ... 100

There is a statutory obligation on the part: 100 of the Government to share the expense

An ingenious excuse was tendered at the Magistracy recently by a solicitor defending a Chinaman charged with Transfer Buyku ol Hongkong Kape Manu- being drunk and acting in a disorderly Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to The Hon. Treasurer of the Alica factoring Co., Ld., olone from this date to 23rd March inclusive.

manner. The man was arrested be-acknowledge with thanks, the following! SATURDAY, March 23-

tween 11 o'clock and midnight and the donations to the funds of the Hospitala: Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Reps solicitor, while he admitted that his Butterfield and Swire...

Manufacturing Co., Id. at. Merchent had imbibed too freely, painted

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Shewan, Touts & Co.'s Office,

Godown Co., Ld........ Hongkong and Shanghai Banking J. R. M. Smith -

Corporation... Jardine. Matheson & Co.... D: Bassoon & Co... Reiss and Company

A. S. WATSON MONDAY, Manh 25:-

& Co., Ltd.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

13, QUEEN'S ROAD,

11 a..-Kesting of Hongkong Land Investment & Agendy Co., Id., at Co.'s Office 11,15 a.m.--Meeting of Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Id., at Co.'s Offices. Noon-Auction of Building Miste-lal on the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Ca'n Pramiros.

WEDNESDAY, March 27:--

Noon--Auction of Triple Expansion Ma- rine Engine, at Kong Bing Leong's Boiler Yard, Tai Kok Tani.

The China Milail

that the busiest hour for Chinese was the one proceeding midnight and that bis client had been doing business which necessitated his drinking. Mr. Haze land emiled at this and only imposed a Ene of 85.

out of the grim Thaw trial. In giving Hongkong gets a cheap advertisement

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L. D. Bassoon & Co., Id.... H. Skatt Ed. Osborny... P. 8. J....

guk in Indo-China.

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100

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100

with the council of all the special work 100 undertaken for this purpose, and whatever 100 may be in the bond, the law, if July 100 appealed to, will enforce. When the pest 100 first attacked the city in 1900 the Govera

ment hastily rushed in and spent about 20 £80,000 in doing work which, had,

the old council' been faithful to its trust, would have boon dono by the property-owners themselves

before the epidemio had made ite appearance at

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HONGKONG. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS., STEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1907 and put on gorgeous Limonos from inspector of Agriculture. The various their use in the meantime. The Govern

CHS. J.

GAUPP & Co.

WATCHMAKERS,

JEWELLERS and

OPTICIANS,

Alexandra Buildings. Chator Rd.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELICTION OP

HIGH-CLASS

ENGLISH JEWELLERY

IN DIAMONDS,

EMERALDS.

RUBIES, AND

SAPPHIRES.

GOLD & SILVER WARE,

HIGH GRADE ENGLISH & 2WISS

GOLD & SILVER WATCHES.

OLOOKS & OPTICAL GOODS.

muitable for

WEDDING ·PRESENTS.

All goods marked at prosent RATE of.

Bull Dog.

Brand.

Light Ale.

Guinness'

COSTUMES XOANDE; old stock redwood in pries Stout

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·Cannon Street, 3.0. WILLA, Ltd. 181 Cannon Birsel, 5.4. Rester WATSON,

160, Fleet Street, G. MORELL Coss Brose Hill Holcorn Viaduct, .. D. J. KEYMER & Co., Whitefriars St., 2.0 MATRER & UROWTHIER, Ltd.. 12 New Bridge St 2.0.

1011, Co. 22 Glasshouse - St.,

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PARS AND EUROPE:-- MATENON, FAFRE & Co., 18 Bu de la Grange Batellare, Parit The Rev. Dr. HART, D.O.D., 12 Rue Favithne, Paris,

NEW YORK-THE CHINESE EVANGELIS

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BAN FRANCISCO and American Forta

accordingly...

Hongkong, December 5, 1905, 2342

THE WELDON HOUSE, in Pints

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JUST RECEIVED NEW ASSORTMENT OF FLOWERS, SILKS SCARFS, VALEN- CIENNES LACE, LADIES SHOES, VESTS AND TRIMMINGS, DIE.

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

Every Convenience in the DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT. HATS raudelled and made to Order, INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED,

10, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG, -Ataekony, March 8, 2007

MR SUTTOR'S LECTURE

her evidence Mra. Thaw proceeded to The latest number to haud of the all. Instead of punishing the owners of relate the story of her meeting with Mr Bulletin Fonomigus, issued by the Govern il-kept premises as they deserved for White in 1902, and during her evidencement Department of Agriculture and Con having invited the plague to visit Sydney, stated that she went with him to his merce of Indo-China, contains a com- the Government cleaned up their places studio in East Twenty-second street,

prehensive article on the silk industry in for them, and in some cases even gave that country from the pen of M. F. Vieil. compensation for depriving the tenants of Hongkong and posed for photographs, supects of the industry are fully dealt with mant is quite justified in declining to repost The kimono sellers will now no doubt and illustrated by a number of interesting any folly of that kind. What there is to expect to, open up a wide connection pictures. It appears that the Government bo dono bosides keeping the y clean and with New York in the gorgeous rai.is doing all in its power to encourage the eradicating plague breading vermin does eilk industry, and the writer suggests that pot appear to the lay mind, and this mucți ment.

if the hoped for progress is made, Indo- the council should compel the property- Ching will in the near future be able to ownora to do, plague or no pingua. Beyond

The fog having now fairly settled.export rar silk to the value of several that, in "whatever extra expense is found

itself on this part of the China coast millions of francs,

marinera find it necessary to be more adienomers.

than ordinarily cautious. The other

necessary, the Government may proparly bear its share. But in the meantime the couugil should act as the emergency, re- have bgainst the Government on account quires, and press whatever claim it may

of that work afterwards,

LECTURES such as that delivered by Mr J. B. Suttor, Commissioner in the East for New South Wales, are of more than passing value, We consider that we ara cosmopolitans in Hongkong We have business relations with every day there was so much density ent shire, so the London County Council Austrian blankets are made in York part of the world and we are apt to Waglan any that steamers had to feel detroctors have been informed; and there think that we have a complete know-their way for miles with the lead. In

are many other similar misnomers con- ledge of other countries, their possibili- the barbour on Monday night what cerning articles in common use. Turkey

{AEUTER'S SERVICE. tica and their aspirations. It is only nearly the oldest resident calls the rhubarb, for instance, is neither obtained

THE CHANCELLORSHIP wich a gentleman who has been selected worst fog on, record was experienced. from nor imported from, Turkey, but

OF OXFORD. The last ferry across the harbour from comes from Siberia, and is a Russia by his government for his special Kowloos proceeded dead slow and came monopoly, German silver contains not s

LONDOS, March 11 knowledge of bie own country to repre-across the water by instinct. Lights particle of ailver, but in a mixture of other The interest in the contest for the Chaus wont it abroad is kind enough to cow were invisible a few yards, distant, and metals, and the mixture was invented by colorship of Oxford, the first open content,

a German. Prussian blus, too, has nothing in living memory, is increasing daily municate bis knowledge to us as Mr shrieking sirene and gongs were of little whatever to do with the Kaiser's true blue The fight is now confined to Lord Sattor did at the City Hall on Monday avail. Sampans refused hire--dread-kingdom, while a bite at a cake of honey Rosebery and Lord Curzon.

At the election on Thursday, Lord night that we begin to understand howing what might lay in store for them in soap would soon convince the sceptic that

the pall-and even a police pinnace bees had no land in its manufacture. Milnor supported Lord Curzon and Bir extremely little we really do know, syen

refused to attempt the voyage across. Irish slow, we are told, is unknown in Hoary Seymour King has joined Lord about our own Empire. Most of us So far as the nearly oldest resident was have to come to this country to obtain his Lord Lansdowne is chairman.

Ireland, and the Switzer would probably Curzon's London Committee, of whisk

have a hazy sort of knowledge that concerned he missed the last ferry by first taste of Swiss roll, while French ****Australie is a large country that was the way-Hongkong was blotted from atvone time (used as a couriot station the face of the map. He declarca that and which now is utilised largely for "London particular" was not in it

with this Hongkong effort.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL, socialtic experiments. Many people. are aware also that a considerable

While there is an age limit for It is notified in our advertising columns antount of gold and wool is produced officers of the Army and Navy and that Major Phillips nad Officers of the Hongkong-Singapore Battalion, R.G.A., there. But ask the average man how for civil servants there is noue for men will bo At Home" to their friends at the many states thera ars in the engaged in private avocations. This is Regimental sports to be held on the Australian Commonwealth, and what rather a pity. Tako Mark Twain for U.S.R.C. Ground, Kowloon, on Tuesday

instance. Probably's finer humourist noxt. ss the chief product in, say,

nover lived. But he is a very old man

A telegram to the Straits Times naya that Tasmania, and in all probability

and bis humour ia becoming sadly the doath took place at Panang on March he will not be able to answer. That is attenuated. It makes one and to read 2 of Bliss Fitzgerald, daughter of Dishop where lectures of this kind are of mich an extract such as the following. N. Fitzgerald, D.D., who, along with Bishop Oldham, presided over the dolibera. value. In the pleasantest possible One of the liveliest of New Years'stions of the Methodist Conference held all troops from Manchuria, except 16,000 manner we leath something of those day parties in New York was that recently at Pening. The deceased lady for railway guards,

The foreign Consuls are strongly protest- great territories where men of our own assembled at the house of Mark Twain, contracted a severo type of smallpox to

who welcomed his guests attired in which disenso she succumbed after a wook's ng against the non settlement of the blood are auccessfully carrying on the

grotesque cuatumo. The humonriet, lincas. Next day the funeral took place Likin question, work of colonization. The figures given who was tied scourely to a small person at Penang, the obsequies arousing consider

known among the Mothodist community in Singapore, and the news of her demise was received with feelings of y great regret.

and Splits.

BOTTLED BY THE

CELEBRATED FIRM

polish ia made in England. So you see, things to not always. what, they are called.-Ex.

Robert Porter & Co., by Mir duittor in reference to the mother witiw garb of urtean, explained that able local isturost. Mine Fitzgerald is well-

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state of the Commonwealth, are little the little bad man who was represented less than amazing. New South Wales, on one side was his double personality, it appears, is the richest country in the who had baunted him all his life. world per head of population, Whon When he was Mark Twain, his original

LONDON lus 10,000 professional muscians.

Lord Rosebery's Committee has issued an appoal emphasizing that the contest is - not political, and saying that Loid Hoses bery is nu ideal candidato..

TEE JAPANESE CONVERSION

LOAN.

LONDON, March 11. The success of the Japaneso conversion

loan appears to be assured.

A large porcentage of the 6% holders are converting.

THE EVACUATION OF MANCHURIA

Losuox, March 11, Mukden wires that Japan is withdrawing

BULGARIA..

Attempted Double Murder.

LONDON, March 11 News from Sofia states that a dismissed: official has shot and killed the Bulgarian

it is borne in mind that Now Sonth, self, he was proper company for my TR lifoboats-around the Britlah coast Premier Petkoff, while walking in the

public garden, and wounded M. Goa- nadieff, the Minister of Commervo.

resque about 700 people auntally. body; but when the other part of him Walea has about twenty times the area

"THEUMATISM CAN BE OURED, got the upper hand, there was no

THERE is no disease which Inflicte more of Great Britain and a population of only accounting for what might happen torture than rheumatis and there is Oven 60 tons of leather are used annually WATSON & CO., about one and a half million, the vast As Mark Twain thus talked, his Satanic probably no discuss for which such a varied for covering footballs und in Britaui

To say that it can be cured a CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY opportunity for increased progress and half took nly nips at a small bottle, and useless lot of remedies have boon eng

gosted. LIMITED,

prosperity will be the better understood. Mr. Clemens detected the set, and therefore a bolt atatement to make but DTS ON NATURE'S PLAN.M

Chamberlain's Fain Balm, which wjoya an Mr Sutter only brielly touched on poli- remarked that this was the sort of extensive sale in this country, has mot with HE amat successful medicines are those tics snd very widely confined himselt deception ho had had to contend against success in the treatment of this disoars that kid natoro Chambarisin's Conzi wherever it has been tried. Doo or two Remidacta on his plain Take it when *** | singe a child. He had made all sorts of applications of this initiant will relleva you have a do 2 and it will allay the dough, BUILDINGS, chiefly to the Imperial aspect of the resolutions for the New Year, but was the pain mid linndreds of sufferers from ratinvs. the longs, nid, expectoration, open this disease testify to permanent cares by the accretions and mid nature in restling question. He niude it clear that Austra plagued with the four that the other its use. For sale by all chalets and store the system to a healthy condition. field by Ilta has in his opinion dofinitely adopted ittle man wouldbreak them.

ALEXANDRA

Hongkong, February 20, 1907.

1 Asmials and storekesparu.