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Saturday is always looked upon as a red- with regard to permitting aliens to
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come, though the squall did not do te KONG WEEKLY makes its appearance, To much damage as might be supposed morrow's issue contains much that will be from the references to it in Home interesting to the reader. Current sporting with, social news is presented in a crisp topics are very fully sud interestingly dealt
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The domestic amenities of the Wranglefords subject of much speculation, la published, supply material for another interesting article and a sories of "Fairy Tales" with Hongkong as the setting is coininenced. There are numerous illustrations, some verso, a good short story and in “Timely Topics" and elsewhers matters of interest ara lightly commented upon. If you sub-
Įis obvious that she will not part with its share of trouble and a freedom from any more of her sovereign rights without similar catastrophes in the future is a diplomatic struggle. Diplomney, ardently hoped for even though we may however, has its limitations. It can do be precluded from exhibiting that "pluck and grit" which we are credited great deal but unless it has a capable with possessing in such large measuro. military forec behind it it is apt to find that the verdict goes to the mighty. China
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A WARY PLAINTIFF.
effective army in Manchuria. It will bo
it. Perhaps some of him do. There any local address at a coat of less than 14 many years before she can hope to put are alwaya men ready to abuse anything, cents a week. On the street the petco is in the field an army which could contend and this person who wilfully keeps his 20 cents. with any hope of succese with the land sporting engagements to the neglect forces of either of the two countries of his bosincar, concerns does more which have acquired "splicres of in-harm to a community than gord- In the Suprons Court this morning a 12.15 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong and fluence" in Manchuria. But it may be bo he the best break bowler in the Chinaman rose to answer to the name of
Kowloon What! Godown Co., Ld.,
He ought to be appressed Tsoi Ting. On. Tong, plaintiff in an action at Oy Hall.
possible for her by coming to an under-country. 2,30 p.m. Austion of Japanese Ourios
or superseded. But because port against Lou Fat for 802.40. Lau Fat, and Bilk Embroideries, &c., at Mr Gro, standing with one country to force the is followed so consistently this side however, had taken out a cross-action P. Lammort's Sales Rooms.
hand of the other. By secretly giving of Surz it is not to be taken sandthe plaintiff refused to accept service against Teoi Ting in the name of Tupi Teng Transfer Books of Hongkong Rope Manu- facturing Co., Ld., close from this date
to 23rd March inclusive. THURSDAY, March 21:--
19.50 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Ico Oo.. Id., Mosare Jardino, Matheson & Co.'s Oleo.
FRIDAY, March 22:-
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a quid we quo in another direction to corollary that business is neglected. Funder the name, though he adraitted he
The Puisne hulgu-What is your name Plaintiff Tool Tine.
The Puisto Judge-Alter the wrikthen
and servo it on him now. Call him by the
the former Chinn might prevail upon In the bulk of cases it is not, and a went by ily that country to restore some of the quaint explanation of what might seem rights wrested from her in Manchuria to the casual observer to be over. and this would bind the other to follow indulgence in sport is given by the the example. The question is with Shanghai Mercury. That paper says: Geoda per Aerica Mare undelivered which country is Chind the more likely "Life out here is vo rasp that we have name he likes.
an enormous fand of energy to draw to conclude such an agreement? Nost upon, which is the reason that we are people would probably assume Japan extremely strenuous in all our sports." by reason of mejal similarity. Wo doubt, however, whether this is correct
after this deto, subject to rout.
SATURDAY, March 23-
Noon-Mosting of Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ldi, at Mesro Showan, Tomes & Co.'s Office. Monday, March 20;---
11_s.m.—Moeting of Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Id., at
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China dislikes and distrusts Japan.
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
The Union Insuranoe Co. hold their
11.15 a.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Land That was shown when she refused to acting on April 13, and a final dividend |
of $12 per share is to be declared,
Reclamation Co., Id., at Co.'s Offices, Nood-Auction of Building Material on the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s Promises.
WEDNESDAY, March 27:--
Noon-Auction of Triple Expansion Ma. rine Engine, at Kwong Sang Leong's Boiler Yard, Tai Kok Taxi,
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1907.
MANCHURIA.
subscribe any of the capital for the
This was done and service of the cross- nation affected, both cases being thea adjourned.
AMOY TRADE..
(From Our Correspondent.)
Autor, March 11, Among the large consignments of in- ports during the week ending March ist, may be noted 30,391. picula of “rice ï ̧ South Manchuria Builway Company,
50,700 gallons of kerosene cil in bulk; and Messrs Shawan Tenes and Co., to-day 11.228 piculs of American flour. The The memory of the disastrous war with received by telegram frour the Head Ofice adiount of opium coming in is less than Japan has not yet faded away. On the of the Equitable Life Assurance Society usual other hand Russia has not been at war the following particulars, showing the Auto exports, it scoms as if the chief strong position of the Society at the end of export is "humanity" to judge by the with China for over 200 years, and by 1006: Assets amount to £00,537,994; immense number of Chinose coolies that means of the Russo-Chinese Bank has Surplus amounts to £14,316,730; Paid leave this port for the Straits.
new business, £17,364,161. established relations more friendly, perhaps, dun those of any other country,} The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Of.late she has been sedulously cal-Mumorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs tivating Chim's friendship. When all to nokuowledge with thanks the following
dovations to the funds of the Hospitals: these things are taken into consideration Mitsui Busan Kaisha there seems ground for anticipating a Standard Oil Co.
Deacon, Looker, and Deacon rapprochement between Russia and Abdoolally Ebrali and Co.
F. Blackhead and Co China. Should it come about it have an unexpected effect upon the
course of events in the Far East.
may
Pennars the most striking illustration of the phase of sentiment which has been described as the rights recovery mania" and which has been very much
A telegram from the North announ in evidence in Chinese high quarters
ces that His Majesty the Emperor of lately is afforded by the proposals now China goes to worship at the Temple
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In the last few days two vessels have Left here with somewhere about 2500 cookies between them; the R.. "Hongwani," and the Blue Funnel liner Steutor." The latter-bost is on her way to London, via Hongkong, Singapore, and tho Strails. The "Glenogle" and the 8.8. 50 "Hongbee" are also in turbour waiting
for further consignments."
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SPORTING.
Yachting.
ROYAL ENGINEER's our.
The cup presented by the Officers of the Royal Engineers, is to be sailed for to morrow, by the Royal Hongkong Club
7 minutes. If sailed properly. Alannah should win.
Cricket,
under consideration with regard to of Confucius on the 19th instant, on quits roconbly in a Nowrastle Court a case following are the hundings-Dione and It is gathered from an exaliange that yachts, commencing at 2 o'clock. The Manchuria. Of course there bare been the occasion of the anniversary of the was being heard in which: it was alleged One-Design class, 7 minutes, Alannah, Vernon seratch, Maudie 2 minutes, numerous other indications of the growth birth of China's gront sago. On the that two white engineers had feloniously of this sentiment. In the south we day in question there will be great fuss dropped a Chinese fireman, or incited him have seen that the Chinese were in in the Chiness Capital. The Board of to throw himself; into the high seas, from Constabulary has been ordered to pre-a tuntur. Proceedings were mostly dull, | deadly earnest in Weir resolve to retrieve
paro the roads, and the various shops. and of the what-does-it-matter-any-way railway concessions, although it has to along the main thoroughfares will be order, until one Ta Ha Sang was giving be admitted that they seem to have bad closed by Imperial order so as not to his testimony Ta suddenly doppul down in to-morrow on the Club's Ground, commenc but a faint idea what to do with them allow any one to last at His Imperial the witness-box auil started to knock the ing at 1.10 between a team representing when they got them back into their own Majesty. Aa is known, anyone found timber flooring about with his head. When Past and Present Committee and Mr bands. In the north the opposition to trying to look at the Emperor while he appeared in sight again he has wooping Foure's Tran
PAST AND PRESENT COMMITTEE: MOB-
evidence. In the dead waste and contro of
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB."
A match has been arranged to take place
the operations of the Peking Syndicate out in the streets is liable to a heavy audibly, and his compatriots also wept. and the refusal to permit the foreigners penalty. This recalle the fact that on a Things wore afterwards dried up a bit, anders R. Hancock, H. Hancock, W. CD. previous occasion one of the subjects it was explained thint this saffron nian was Turner, Hon Dr J. M. Atkinson, H. W.. appealing to his Joss to come into the case Woodward, R. N, Major H. E. Lowin at Chefoo" to establish a municip of the Son of Heavon was perplass ho kuew all about it, But Joss didn't 110th Inf,, R. R. O. Bird, A. R. Lowe.. council of their own may be remarked from a verandah when His Majesty. come, and the court resumed its dreary way and 9. . Elsu.
T. U. Gray, I. A. B. Ponsonby, Another, and the struggle over the Mixed Court was passing and the verandah giving towards acquittal, at Shanghai is another illustration of the way, the unfortunate fellow fell head Kewicon-Canton Railway Agreement. Feareu, W. A. Powell, E. A. Fowler, & A. MR PEARCE'S TEAM. Messrs. T.. E.
strong hold which the rights recovery long into the road. He was at once
According to a Peking dispatah, the Claxton, R. B. Beattie, A. H. Young, mania has taken upon the Government arrested and handed over to the Police Kowloon-Canton Railway: Agreement was J. H. Chalmers, N. H. Rutherford, Lt.
stamped with the seal, and signed by the E. Stangor-Leathes, IM.S., Lt. J.M.G.. and the people. But it is in regard to have his head chopped of.
Ministors of the Walwupu in that city on Taylor, 11th Inf., and M. A, David, to Manchuria that the strongest efforts
the 7th instant, when Mr H. Keswick also The wires despatched from Hong
League Cricket
Jardino, Matheson & Co. Government hopes by playing off
on January 28, crred on the side of Russia against Japan to succeed in exaggeration rather than otherwise. Summary Jurisdiction.
jare to be made. Probably the Chinese kong roferring to the midday squaligned the document on behalf of Messre
regaining the internal control which it The Daily Chronicle, for instance, calls His Honour Mr A. G. Wise (Paisns
for Monday.
The matokes sel, down for to-morrow in the Losgue competition aro
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relinquishe, with hardly a murit “Lyphoon" and the London and Judge) gave his ruling with regard to the to Russia after the Boser trouble. The China Express makes the following brought by Ceur and Company against. point raised during the week in the actions
The following have been choson ko play veforms which have been submitted to comments:-Much sympathy will be R. H. Mahomed. Several setions amount- the Councillors on Internal Government felt for the Colony of Hongkong, which ing in the aggregate to over two thousand for the Hongkong Club versus *G" Co. dollars were brought by Cruz and Co. sud Third Middlesex, at Happy Valley, on Reform aro, fifteen in number. The seems to be receiving more than its the point was taken that the case should Saturday Kick of 4.15 p.; Goal, C. inore important are ; the procurvation of fair slante of disasters at the hands of have been load in Origint Jurisdiction. B. Franklin; Bucks, E. F. Autott and G. China's sovereign rights and intereste nature. Scarcely recovered from the The Puiso Judge ruled that the actions in Manchuria, the enlistment of the effects of the typhoon of last September were sightly brought and fixed the hearing Hunghutzes as the nucleus cf Man-it has been visited by another great
storm, which, according to the telegrams DR. MORRI ON'S JOURNEY. churian Army, the conversion of the
to bend, has resulted in great loss of appointments of the Tartar Generals of
Comments of "The Times." life and much destruction to shipping. Fengtien, Kirin and Helungchang into
In days gone by the Colony has passed
LONDON, March 8 one Viceroy and two Governors through many a trying ordeal, but it
"The Tinies,” commenting upon a telu- the establishment of a Commander-in-has always come out on top. Whether correspondent, describing his recent journey gram from Dr. G. E. Morrison, its Puking
Chief in the territory. west of the Lino in fighting the deadly plages or repair Tonkin, dwells upon the remarkable through Chins, overland from Faking to
A. 8, WATSON & 00, River, and the reorganisation of the ing the myages of destructive typhoons evidences of the improvement of the feel
military forces. The other reforms are the inhabitants have never been lacking foreigners and the oarnget dosire for the inga of the native population towards LIMITED
mainly in regard to domestic matters. in that plock and grit which soorn to be Western education-Routers then la provalent. Colds at this russen
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that have been housed up all winter are -|- came from. The hurry winter clothing brought out and you wonder where they all
throw suide, a cold ward comes and in- It will be seen at once from this pro- the special clmracteristics of British
are even more dangerous tien in mid-win OURE YOUR COLD BEFORE IT ter, As there is noth more danger of gremma that China intends, if possible, Colonists over the world. The ENDANG RS YOUR HEALTH poumonia Take Chamberlain's Gough to exercise more than a nominal control meent disasters, we are sure, will be quicker a cold is gotron rid of the Remedy, however, and you will-here better. Procure a bottle of Chamber, nothing to fear. It alwaya-outes, and over the three provinces. She had met in the same spirit, althongh we lin's Cough Remedy and a time will be counteracts any tendency of a bold to result
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