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DEATH. COLEMAN HUGHER-Tab. 28, at Woking. J. C. Huoney, jako of Hongkong,

·HEMOS, FOR - TO-MORROW, Meeting,

13.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., La., at Mesara Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Office.

Miscellaneous,

"knowledge is shown by the case of Sir Matthew Nathan. But in all probability

THURSDAY, APRIL 41907.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS:

The following la the result of work by His Excellency would be the first to the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., for admit that he had to waste considerable the four week ending the 23rd instant time learning the ropes" when he first Stone guild 5,038 toni Gold obtained arrived. That would be prevented if n capable man with the requisite local knowledge were available. It is only

& p.m.-Performance at Cauzoway Bay, giving expression to what is in the minds of everybody if we affirm that in General Memoranda.

the Hon. Mr Francis May the Colonial SATURDAY, April 6:

11 a..Anction of Household Fumni Office has availablen man who is in every tore, Kost Mr Geo, P. Lammert's particular supremely fitted to succeed Sales Room. 18.30 p.m.--Meeting of Hongkong Ica Sir Matthew Nathan. Mr May after Co., Ld., at Masaru Jardino, Matheson service extending over a quarter of a & Con Office.

7.46 p.m.-Annual Dinner of Hongkong Football Club, at Hoogkong Hotel. Goods por China undelivered after this

data subject to rent.

MONDAY, April 8:

century in Hongkong has a moat, thor- ough knowledge of everything that it

is desirable a Governor should know,

800 optice,

SOCIAL AND FERSONAL.

Bir Ernest Sato, K.O.M.G, who has lately retired from the diplomatic servi has taken Beaumont, Ottery St. Mary, Davon, for a term of years.--

Countess Minto, accompanied by thở... Commodore, Stokes staff on taking Ladies Eilon and Ruby Elliot, the Hon charge of the Hongkong naval, yard will Esmond Elliot, and Captain T. H. R. consist of secretary E. C. Bianebilower and Bulkeley, are proceeding to England from Mr W, A. Lloyd, secretary's clerk, both India. the "Tamar."

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Information has been received from the Medras Government to the effect that Hongkong has been declared an infested port by all the uninfected guts, of the Madras Presidency.

A Javanese prophet who had gathered about 3,000 disciples is you in jail in Java

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Dr Lelio (Macao's Colonial Secretary) and Mrs Lello returned to the East by the Rhananin" after eight months' holiday, Dr Expectand (Colonial Surgeon at Macao)

returned by the same boat.

Major Chichester, D.8.0., Dorsetshire Regiment, who is shortly giving up his appointment as deputy-eistant-adjutant- general and major on the general staff,

FOR HIRE OR PURCHASE. 2.46 Agetion of Household Far. He has passed through every depart-out, is called Igama Adam" or Adan's Join the 1st battalion as second in com-

New Pianos for Hire, $10. per month, regular Tuning and at- tention inclusive.

Tuning and Repairing a Speciality.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., LD. YORK BUILDINGS, CHATER BOAD,

Hongkong, January 17, 1907.

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mand

for teaching his followers not to pay taxes, South China Command, is, according to His religion-the only true one so he makes present armangements, returning home to

mont and has a better knowledge of Creed. The prophet taught tlist în Adaiu's their working than any man within cr time, hobody paid taxis so it past be without the Colony. Speaking their again, and then all man will be happy. language as he does Me May would be

Bir Haldane states that 2,739 recruits doubly acceptable to our Chinese fellow for the Regular Army were obtained in residents. The administration of the Ireland during the year ended Sept. 30,

1906, sa compared with $,168 for the year Government has been entrusted to Mr ended Sept. 30, 1905 m 4,059, as com Mag during an interregnum on more ***than one occasion and he has carried out the duties in a manner which showed his

niture, at No, 16, Knutsford Terrace, Kowlood. 8p.m.-Auction of Crown Land

Pablic Works Department's Offices, Goods por Fille de la Oistar unclaimed after this date at Noon will be subjeck to rent and landing charges. Goods per Glenlogan not alvarod on this

date subject to rent. TUESDAY, April 9:-

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furai

-ture, at No. 31s, Pokfoolam Road, 8 pm.-Meating of Canton Medical Mia aionary Society in College Auditorium, WEDNESDAY, April 10:-

5.15 p.m.-Mooting of Hongkong Club

in, Club House, Goods per Arcadia not cleared at 4 p.m.

on this data subject to rent.

THURSDAY, April 1

11 a.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., L., at

Oo,'s Odine.

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eminent fitness for the substantive position. When there is on the spot' a gentleman who possesses special qualif- cations we think that the Colonial Office

A marriage has been arranged to take place in April 1, between Edwin Eddison, M.A. Cantab, of Beechgrove-terrace, Leads, and Yokohama, elder son of the Isto- Robert William Eddison, of Adel, Yorks, and Hilda Muriel, third daughter of W. Ward Leadam, M.D., of Gloucester-terrace, Hyde Park.

pared: with 6,057, were obtained for the Militis. These figures do not include a

Lient-Colonel T. J. W. Prendergast, few men raised at the headquarters of R.E., who is about to be prometed to regiments, batteries, &, stationed in colonul in the army by brevet, joined the Ireland.

Captain E. W. 8. Mahon, Royal Enginoors, Langmoor Camp, Aldershot, has been noted for employment at Hong kong. This offiser has been a sappet for

11.16 am.Meeting of Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Id., at Co.'s Offion, Goods per Benalder andalivered after

thia date subject to renti, Goods per Indrani not cleared at 4 p.m.without delay. No doubt Sir Matthew fions in 1900, and was subsequently on

on this date subject to rent.

Nathan would strongly recommend Mr ployed on special service in the saine

country down to the end of 1003,

"Scientific Corps" from Woolwich about thirty years ago. He did excellent service in the China Expedition, 1900, as Acting Civil and Military commissioner and Cou mandant at Woi-hat-wes,

His Expellency the Japanese Ambassador,

would be well advised to disregard thirtoon years, and has had considerable experience in Chins. He was a special precedent and offer him the position sorvice officer in Chine during the opera-tho Baron Jutro Komura, President of the Japon Society, has kindly consented to receive the members of the Japan Society: and their guests at a conversaziono at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Piccadilly, W., to be held on Tues- day, April 16 next.

Over 200 A. S. WATSON-Menting of Union Insurance So. May for the position, and it might te

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desirable for the prople of the Colony With road to the new torpedo range 12:30p.m.-Meeting of Chios Traders'. Insurance Co, Liat Head Office,

to express their wishes in the forth of at Hongkong, it will be finished in 1907-8, and the Hongkong Dockyard extension is 19.50 a.m.-Moating Chios Sugar Refin

ing Co., Ld., at Mesra Jariline, Mathea petition to the Secretary of State for well forward. The tidak hasin," areas,

The King has been pleased to give and & Co.'s Office. 12.45 p.m.--Moeting of Luzon Suger the Colonies asking that Mr May should approaches to wharf walls, &c., the build-grant unto Mr Lawrence Tooth, His Ma Refining Co., Id., at Messrs Jardice, be appointed. We are losing one goodings for the engineering and constructive jesty's Royal litones and authority that ho Fourth Class of the Order of the Crown of may accept and wonr the Insignia of the Siam, conferred upon him by his Majesty the King of Siam, in recognition of valu able services rendered by him.

Matheson & Co.'■ Ofice.

MONDAY, April 15-

Co., Ld., at Co,'n Omoe.

3 p.m.Meeting of Campbell, Moore

man and we may be excused if we take departments, the graving dock, &o,, are wearing completion. The works contingent unconventional steps to secure one in upen the dock, comprising the pump wells; regard to whose qualifications we have culverts, and penstock shafts, caso, 12.30p.m.-Meeting of Cauton Insurance the confidence of knowledge in his engine and boiler hour, western son well,

place.

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The China MailTM

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1907.

OUR NEXT GOVERNOR.

gjit

Ko., are well advanced. Incidental ser

The marriage of Edward F. O'Brien of vices, including the reclamation, drainage, the New York "Tribuna" and Miss latrines, water and Se services, railways Mildred Corrand of Brooklyn on February and orane roads, &c., are being proceeded 9. is recorded. The Garomony was per- with.

formed by the Her M. J. Flynn, at the Church of Our Lady of Angola, Bay Ridge. My O'Brien was formerly editor of the Molla Freedom" and editorud

publisher of the Manila "Sunday Sun,"

The Japan Mail says:-We some timee. wonder whether the policy of certain Japanese journals in the matter of advertisements is not destructive of

The statement of the Admiralty in connection with the naval estimates of the gone that lays the goldau 861907-8 shows that the six cruisers in the There has just been shown to us a China Squadron have remained unaltered. copy of an advertisment covering a with the exception of the Monmouth," The London Evening News" has space, of about 2 inches square. It which replaced the "Andromeda." The announced the result of a plebisolta of its "Bedford" is about to replace the readers as to who are the most beautiful. was a notice of a death, and it was Diadem," Two stops, three gunboats, wonten in England. Lady Beatrice Polo- sent to three of the leading journals of and ten shallow draught steamers baru been Carew heads the list with an overwhelming Tokyo. One of these charged You engaged on river work. The same doo-sote, followed by Lady Helen Vicent, Ir may seem almost cynical to express 12.50 for an insertion; another 10.50. ment states that it as so far been Princess Henty of Pless, and the Dishe regret with one breath at the approxieh-A charge of 12 yen-twenty-three impracticable to effed separation of the of Sutherland in the order named. The

Orduatice duties no Hongkong, but the ing departure of the Governor and with shillings-is nearly five times as much future strangements at that place are now stage accures the fifth and sixth places, the next to voice speculations in regards the London Times would levy, and, under consideration by the Admiralty and with Julia Neilson and Evelyn Millard.

The death took place at noon to-day at to his probable successor. A little o far as we know, The Times is among the War Ofice." In connection with the reflection, however, will show that there the most expensive of the London installation of electric light, "work at the the Government Civil Hospital of Bishop journals in such matters. Evidently being taking for to provide the necessary Hongkong station is in band, and stops are.

J. N. Fitzgerald, of the Methodist Church, is no impropriety in such a proceeding. in Japan, where money is much dearer machinery.

America Bishop Fitzgerald, his wife, BLEND Our respect and esteem and affection for and much scarcer than it is in London,

daughter, son and nephew arrived from India on March 22 and the Bishop, taking all Bir Matthew Nathan is in no way affected even equal rates would be out of Chinese Porcelain.

Messrs Christie on March 7, in London, shortly afterwards, was compelled to go to by the fact that we feel a lively curiosity proportion, but five times as much begin a two-days' ma of the porcelain, the Civil Hospital, where be died at noon as to who is to step into Sir Matthew surely that borders on the extravagant? &, of Mr Gustavus Hoshain, of Jeriny to-day. Mrs Fitzgerald and her family aro Nathan's official footwear. In fact the It must inevitably follow that adverstreet. A pot of Kang-He famille verte to be sympathised with in their and anxiety that the Colony feals in this tisora are comparatively few and far ovifor vases and covers reached £141, 169. bstween. We should judge such a connection is an indirect compliment to

policy to he suicidal. WHISKY. the Governor. If he had been a bad or indifferent administrator we would have felt that a change would be of little consequence. But the departure

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THE KAISER AS TRADER;

BERLIN, March 4.

A charming young lady from Virginia, who had 'prematurely, white hair for she Young. Ming, 402 10s (Sparks); a pair of Pottery Orders Taken at Court, was only twenty-six-attracted great atten-sacrificial cups, Ming, £50 109. (Sparks), a tion wherevers

rshö went. Ono day someone benker of Chinese enamel, £02 105. remarked on the colour, and she laughingly (Pavitt); a Japanese gold lacquer, cASO German prinços who may desire to add of an eminently capable man from the replied I don't like it. I'm going £71 8A (Mollett) and a Japanese carved to their incomes by commercial undertakes

to turn it black as soon as I hear of a reliable dyo."

lyo."Don't, don't, I beg of ivory group by Munelis, £685. (Sparke). ings have an august precedent in the head of afairs at once awakens is to the you," said a titled Indy present; keep it The day's total was £2,730 10s. 6d. desirability of replacing him with an- as it is. White hair often gives refinemont

tos face that otherwise would possese Lieut. Tryon Found other who posaresds similar attributes none." and qualifica ong. The decision of

example of the Kaiser himself The Emperor possesaca extensive pottery works on his estate as Cadinen, in East Prussia, The following announcement was fest- and exquisite productions of the Imperial ed on March by Col. Mackiitosli, From an American country papar <--

ser, who the business, which is known se the Edinburgh Castle Frivate Fraser people without being paid for our enlisted three weeks ago into tlie Seaforth Hobenzollern Stores Not unly does the Even the self-governing Colonies have trouble; but patogyrics arely cannot send Highlander en dondled as Lieut. Tryon, name, but he does not disdain to canvase Kaiser thus openly trade under his own novoice in the selection of the Governors be paid for. We positively Castle, has been

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Jolly like him. ES,

remarked

who absented himself without leav fron who form the link between themselves

Lieut.

ent. Typon purchaser at Court er at festive gatherings tained at Edinburgh A cory of the "Bagga" Bible, published his unit at Gosport. Be is at presunt de arders When No notices likely ho asks him whether he cannot place an and the Homeland. But in their casein 1540, which

s detained Castle,

in the officers

quarters at order, and if the reply is in the affirmative

Scribbles vers of the ninety Edinburgh Castle, panding recoint

order with it really matters Bittle. The Governors rendering of the same from its

first Paalmo, which reads: Thou shall pot striction from the posing account of in the Emperor

appens poncil on his cutes the o had attracted

a member Princo, Chelationstenlabe in the Colonies which have representabe afraid of buggen by night," the intended that his bearing and speech

of

royal dynasty carries on mediatisad roya tive institutions of their own do not word being bogies, was sold at Sotheby's unusual attention on the part of his com

"not (London) recently for £4.

radea The discovery of his identity is several iliferont businesses on his accostral saiti to have been made after parode, when

Württemberg Uno estrita govern. But in a Crown Colony thei

men who was looking at an

oatmeal, sold undert

or the name of of Hoboniche ontubal Another makes photograph of of old under the harm of Hohenlohe gentleman who administers the Govern

nowspaper

Traser that it

third factory produres; corsete. ment governs in every sense of the The following notice is issued by Mr Liont

Figg of the Hongkong Observatory tes

and The

of their princ word. If his personality is only or

he was, and the information was at once German

account dinarily strong he is not

rong he is able to eway the increase of pressano had taken place over given to Col. Mnckibosh Lou Tryon trade mark Prince Lam Karstonborg Japan, and a moderate decrease on the E. feft. Edinbur lion Mach 2 in charge of so posso run large breweries, which supply

officer from his rogiment, the 1st Legislative Council, where such an instintier one, of considerable intensity and arrived at Dorchester on Sunday night beer. Prince Guide Donneramar, one of

Dorsets, TRADY

Geraint lans with excellent South The anticyclone, tution exists, to his own way of thinking, is now lying over E. Japan, and an area of and proceeded to the depot barracks, the wealthiest Silesian Iraganton owns

low

prossuro

is advancing Eastwards over. Tryou is, of course, under arrest, but the silk factory, the products of which are sold Thus the personality of the Governor is the Yangtze valley,

Moderato E. and S.F. winds are expected charge against him has not yet been made under the trade mark of his royal want a matter of the very first importance to to prevail in the Formen Channel and the According to the oficial statement be known by the War Office authorifice, A. 8. WATSON & CO, the residents of a Crown Colony The N part of the China Sea.

baented himself without leave from his Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours end-unit at Gosport." He was away from his ideal Governar für Hongkong would being at 10 Am to-day, 0,00 inches, régiment for about three weeks, LIMITED,

On the 4th at 11:50 A further new roommit thereupon disclosed who which won an Bht-aftory o

to-morrow

a man who knew the peculiar require Forecast for the 24 hours ending at ucon

FORECANT

RHEUMATTO PAINS RELIEVED. ATO one need bow suffer, the agonizing prins of sciste and acota rheuma. tame as quickrelief may to find by apply Ing Chamberlain's, Pain, Balm This fact HETHER resulting from a sprala or has been clearly demonstrated in many Toliavos thousands of cases. The finiment

LAME SHOULDER.

ments of the Colony and had an inmate haink but romrheumatis psise, there is now the painsed uskes slegerert pos

1Hongkong And

knowledge of the rations of the foreign to E.S. winds, moderato fair.

ALEXANDRA

- BUILDINGS,

and Chinoso portions of the community,

Hongkong, March 23, 1907.

2.Formosa Channel: Same as No. 1. thing so good for lame shoulder 3.South coast of Chian between Hong Chamberlain's Pain Dilm. Apply it freely which is alone worth many times its cost, That a man can he most successful keng and Tammocks: Same as No, Land rub the pasta rigorously at each Many bare boon poranently cured of South coast of China between Hong application and a quick cure is certain, rheumation by the use of this liniment, Governor without laying, this prior kong and Hainan. Same as No. 1. Wur sale by all shemite and stórskeopses, For ende by all chemists and store koopera