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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1907,

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH:

THE NAIROBI INCIDENT.

Protest from the Rand.

Discussed in Parliament

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

Lospon, April 17. The dogging of several natives at

COLLINS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE TYPHOON FUND.

Report of the Committee.

In consequence of the generous response made to our appeal it has fortunatel not beon necesary for the Committee to nek the Curernment for any part of their

DETANS OF THE ORAȘTE.

The grants made up to the 7th March, towards procuring now boats or repairing damaged boats according to the Sub-com mitteo's tepert were as follow:-

BOATS

Chinese A Cargo. Bosta

C

AMOUNT OF RELIEF

THE CANTON MINT.

Manufacturing Dollars.

$1000 REWARD.

The above REWARD will be

contriiation. The General Committee hare consequently pustimously agreed to suggest Excellency that ander these

(From our Orrespondent) We have received from the Hon. Secreto our

CANTON, April 17, tary of the Typhoon Relief Fund, the Hourimatenor the aim for which the Colony for to the fund he expanded become liable to

137 $90,785.00 Tlic Canton Mint has received instruc Serves Sentence in Hongkong Mr EA. Hewett, the report and accounts commencing at the earliest possible date & Saapans and 90 17,505,00 tions from the Board of Finance, Poking,

relating to the fund and letters which the construction of the new typhoon refuge

Carl craft, 41

4work which is so for small

Boats! Rowing so greatly

Fishing Sampana

21,676.00 not to impress English wards on any coine have passed between the Chairman and needed in the interests of humanity and Other Boots

1,438,00 turned out by them. Similar instructions paid to any Person or Persona H.. the Geverant.

erity of thin Ports.

28,110.04

have also been sent to the hinta in other giving such information as will $2,290.00

provinces. Tala measure la resorted to, as lead to the discovery-dead or 197,802,00 the Board says, in order to preserve the

alive-of HUGH MCILRATH, 200.00

dignity of the Hospice,

(From Our Correspondent.)

TIENTS19, April 18. H. B. Cellini, who was recently sen- tenced to ten years' imprisonment for being found in possession of bomba and being implicated with Chiness in an

On April 19, Sir Paul Chater, Chairmati of the Fund, wrote to His Excellency stating that

The total sum received amounted to $270,902.96, of which the General Com mittee collected 8127,194,19, and the Chi, ness Committee acting through the Tung

believe that no better means of disposing of

of this surplus could be found as typhoon refuge for mate is so closely allied with the relief fund for which this money was to have boun roted, w

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Excellenay's obedient humble CSIVADE

- O. P. Charán Clairma

Nairobi (East Africa) by Captain anti-dynastic plot, is to servo his sen- Ws Hospital 8159,408.77. The shove EDRERT A. HAWETT,

Grogan and two other Europeans, and the subsequent imprisonment of the three Europeans, is attracting great attention in England, as well as in

Afrios.

The Rand Pioneers-the most in- fluential British body in the Transvaal has dabled to General Botha (who is attending the Colonial Conference) urging him to intercede on behalf of

the convicted men.

The Premier of the Transvaal an- nounces that he will take the matter

up.

tence in Hongkong.

THE OPIUM CRUSADE.

Death of Two Officials.

relief

Hon. Secretary.

THE GOVERNOR'S DEELT. His Excellency the Governor wrote in

F

Fishing Junka

323

149

Junks(Misc.)..

1,000

1

Européen

||1,601|| $198,009.00; The money paid to Chinese under Table I has been granted for the purpose of

1.-Building 011 new boats, 2.Repairing 367 damaged boata, 3.-Buying 600 boats elsewhere than in being turned out to an enormous amount the Colony.

every day. Provision is being made for the construction of additional quarters for the Mint

THE BALANCE SHEET. The complate statement of Receipts and Expenditure is as follows-

RECUFTS. Collected by Committee.. · #137,404.10. collected by Tung We Hospital

Authorities – –

151,400.77 rocal Hacelets a interest spar on account

tak to date

in local paper

sum included a contribution of $1,000, received from the Municipal Costimission, Saigon, whito the Chinese contributions included a P0111 of $10,000, which. had been raised for the of sufferers in the San Francisce Fire, toply, under date April 16:-I hars to With these exceptions the money collected express to you and to the members of the was contributed by residents in Hongkong General Committee; of the Sub-Committer, or by firme doing business with the Colony, and of the Investigating Commites my The Committee consider that they should thanks for your labours in collecting funds specially draw your Excellency's attention and distributing rellot, labours which I am to the exceedingly generous spirit in which suro greatly tosseted the period during our friends of all nationalities came to the which the orl effects of the catastrophe assistance of the Colony with whom they were felt in the Colony. I fully appreciate do business although they themselves are the heavy amount of work that must have rents to bay, jalid ori papais not British anbjorta

fallen on all the Committees but probably boats

Halles to Widows and Orphane + 10,13045 most of all on

the Investigating Committen Tost of recoverig and burying

corper and maintaining des who had to deal with equal promptness salaries and care with a very large number of individual applications for assistance.

(From Our Correspondant.)

CANTON, April 17. Since the enforcement of the opium regulations, the Chinese officials are having a pretty hard time of it. The other day no prominent officials tied as the result of an attempt being made by them in order to comply with higher official instructions In accordance with the power giron them to give up the opium habit. The Viceroy the General Committee very considerably scopis to have been most sympathetic on added to their numbers so as to include the news being rande known to him, and number of Chinses gentlemen whose as

EXPENDITURE.

In compliance with the order of the of Syduey, Australia, who dis- Currency Commission, the Canton Mint appeared from: Hongkong on has stopped coining ten-cent and twenty 15th November, 1906. cent pieces, and in their stead, dollare are

Description: 5 ft. 11 ins, high; Slight build: Fair hair and moustache; slight paralysis one side of the face.

CHINESE DZAD..

Why Bodles are Damped.

A suggestion that cromation be introduc 1,457.30

ed into the Colony has called forth the $1,100.following comment from Mr Lau Chu Tak, which he addressed to the Sanitary Board on April 15.

Bezpenalture by Bub Commliler,

$150,002.00

he is reported to have said that be cannot sistance was most useful. A list of the I accept on behalf of the Government of Rice for Pengchau

full Committee is attached.

withdraw the ngulations now that they

L

HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

In the House of Commons Mrare in force. Winston Churchill said that Lord Elgin considered the establishment of a small white police force-which had been decided upon before this degur rebee-would remove all reasonable ground for complaint.

NO HOPE FOR CHINA.

The Indian Cage.

Mala Khan, an Indian soldier stationed at Kowloon, was indicted this morning on charges of highway robbery and sasault.

Hon. Mr H. H. J: Gompertz (Attorney.

The General Committee have held some eight meetings in at at which were fully discussed the various questions raised from time to time no to the best manner of dis posing of the funds and as to the class of people who were to be assisted.

A Sub-Committed was appointed can sisting of the Hon. The Registrar General, Mr. E. A. Irving, The Harbour Master, Hop. Dr Ho Kai, Hon. Mr Wei Yuk, Messrs A. G. Wood, Fung Wa Chur, Lau

in

the Colony the charge of the unexponded balance of the fund which will be held trust to be used as the Governor may from time to time direct in assisting people resident in the Colony who may on future occasions suffer lose by atorma

With regard to the unanimous Ruggos- tion of your Committee that the Govern ment contribution of an amount equal to private subscriptions, promised by me to the fund, should be expended for com moncing at the earliest possible dite the Bow Typhoon Shelter

haltor which your Com.

the Public Works Committee have

1,984.80 677.18

Chepindlare Ku_New Terrikry, amate to labaidžants at PenR--

chan to build boat. $1,000.00 0,00 Repair of bankments and osta.

pensation for low of crops •2,045,00 440.00 Small Ersuta pelnicipally to wornes Grants to promen who lost relatives 1,750.00 Repair of damaged houses 110.00 Appenditure by Lon. Trainer la Rellaf Balance of current afe in longkang and Khang-

kat Banking Corporatio

$12,500 857.03

35,255

$283,330.26 Hobgkong, 17th Apr, 1907.**

(8L). R. Br. Hón. Treasurer.

· Audited and found correct.- (Bgd) . Y. V, YARON

THE GENERAL COMMITTEE.

The General Committee of the Typhoon Relief Fund consisted of Hon. Sir Paul

When last seen stated he was. going to Canton.

Address any information to

M. MCILRATH

Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong, April 19, 1907.

663

THE RAILWAY MUDDLE

Rumoured Removal of Chau-fu.

The Literary Chancellor, Yue Shi Yau. who has boon to Peking and has returned

If the saulbary mewures which have been so indiscriminately enforced during the last 13.years have not been the cause, I wonder. what could have been adduced for the Chinese dumping their dead in the street and the harbour. Such inhuman practice. ia against the custom and tradition of their own country, nor had it been heard of in the Colony previous to the year 1834, whep to Canton has had an audiens with the drastis sanitary measures were first Viceroy Chau. The mossage which he had introduced. This, I think; may be taken to bring to the notion of the Viceroy was as the prima facie evidence of auch practice not particularly satisfactory. The nativos. having been brought about by those mes of Kwangsung, who are, at present filling offices in Peking, as well as the hands of It is quite trus that public free dir the Chamber of Commerce and this General pensaries have now been established to Post Office there are very annoyed at the render some facilities to the Chiness into affairs have taken fa regard to the dosling with their sick and dead but

progress of the Canton-Hankow milway, the system in, from a Chiness point They, at Peking, bellove and stato that of view, far from being perfect, and

sures.

General) prosecuted on behalf of the Chu Pak, Tang Chi Ngong, Francisco Tsemittee, as wellommended should be Chator, O. M. G. (Chairman), Mr H. ER they are too few in number tó bo. wall the directors of the milway has been

Crown and Sir Henry Berkeley, K.C. (instructed by Mr E. J. Grist) represented the accused

Yet, Ho Kom Tong and Kwok Yiu Wun.

The Committon are greatly indebted to at Mong Kok Tsui, I have to inform Hunter and Mr RR. Byrd, (Hon, known or to sufficiently assort their inrunning, the finances for their own guɔ̃nj

D.

and they continue to manage aire that these gentlemen for the vary valuable ron that a number of borings have Treasurers), Mesare A. J. Raymond, Daence yet amongst the lower class of Chis they may control everything in thon own

boed

„taketa to ascertain the nature of services rendored and wish to record their

A Babington, A. G. Wood rese. Provious to the introduction of hands and for their own interest. It is the bed

of the harbour

Reform Not to be Carried Out. and Grensen, Hon. Oh

at this site Gostz, Bon, sanitary measures, when a death occurred pointed out that the Peking officials rogard following jurom wore sworn-Mosers A Committos arranged that a special investi- culars based on them have been chung Wa Chun, E. A. Irving, Hon. A.W for the burial, of the Tung Wah. Hospital Canton as very blameworthy, for they

(Chinese Mall's Servica. ).

PEKING, April 17.

Ho

Brewin,

G., Meurs Lau

Dr.

tho Tung Wa Hospital as a permanent of Ysurati will be called for and a vote Ngongo Kora Tong, Francisco could, with imuiuuits, be called in to the appear to disregard absolutely the Interest

Tee

In view of the dilatoringes with 1 for the prosecution. Au Kant was a freaks running in order that any one amount that it is estimated will be distChun Taun, Lau Yam Taun, Ohin T 9 or or taken to the Government Mortuary that those, who, up to date, have held the

is

which the present reform movement being carried out His Imperial High nese Duke Tenis Tee has spproached the Grand Council with a view to pressing mattere forward.

The notion on the part of the Duks hite, incurred the greatest pleasure among the Manchu administrators.

* Duke Teai Tee being a Mancha his

self was cautiously dismissed and had to be satisfied with a promise from the Grand Council that on account of his representation a slight alteration to wards the arrangement of the Manchu officials would be contemplated.

The Grand Council has cautioned the Duke in future not to approach the Grand Council with any remarks as it has in respect to the subject; Been decided not to do anything.

[REUTER'S KERVICE.] THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

He said that preference must hold prominent position in the discussions of

E. Robinson, W. F. Ford T. B. Dart-ot, gating Committee under the Chairmanship tenders for the construction of the F. Austin, A. & Dunrich, W. T. V. Pigrum of Mr Fung Wa Chun should sit ated breakwater which is to extend from

Mosa

Ohi H

Mody, and F. P. de Soares.

near Taikokisul to opposite the south end The Attorney-General outlined the caso committee, and the was done for many taken in the Legislative Council for the

A. Siebs, D. R. Law, Hon. E. Adepistance, but now this is not the case.

Мелате Chan

They cannot renew the body for burial Hewett, (Hon. Secretary)

without its being first passed by an inspect

trade on the Prays at Yaumati saw two immediately be heard and as soon as hawker and on March 17 while plying his making a claim on the fund coulded during the current year.

have the honour to the Sir, Your La Sau Bu, Ku Fai Shon. Un Oi Yu,

Sir, Your In Chen, Yip Of Shan, Treung Be Kai, most obedient servant, Indians, one of whom he says was the possible be granted temporary asulitance if

(Bigned) BL. NATHAN, accused (a private In the 120th Baluchis).found necessary, pending a final decision

Governor, &c. Neither of than were in uniform at the as to the particular claim presented.

SUB-COMMITTEE'S REPORT. time. When the hawker had finished "The number of claims to be considered" for the night he started for home carry was very great and required very careful

taking for the day amounting to $8.50 or, 32.00 in opper money. He noticed that the two Indians were following and

of the shareholders. The condition of aira has given the authorities a great deal of anxiety, and they seem decided

Lai

for postmortem examination, unless the

Sat

Ting,

Lan to by a European medical practitioner

un Yan Tann, Loung Pai Chi, Tong dead, during his illness, had been attended thority shall be removed from the post..

Taun, Yip Shun Kam

-

U Hui Tamu, Chan

Kuk, Choi Lup Chan

was the gist of the which

Viceroy.

His Poog, by te doentgen door settings, or the Chancellor had to lay befors B. we the Chan Kang Yu, Chan Lan His, Muf King Medicine in charge of the public dispen Arising from all this is something evon The Sub-Committee appointedion the Shek, Chan Chok Ping, la Yau Tsun,

to pass the dead faburial previous to rumoured that he is to be remored from ingin one hand a box containing his consideration in order to ensure that the 22nd September, 1906, met the same day, Cha Sia Ri, Chan Kit Khan, LooKuen esries, the latter however having no power more important for the Viceroy. It is following gentlemen formed the death, they had not attended him. In the bis post in Canton, The rumour has fund was administered to the best advantage and stops were at once taken to accertain and that only the really deserving of the loss of boats by directing the suretics Investigating committee:-Messrs Fung case of persons suffering from smallpox rated, it appears, frore the Chancellor, assistance should receive it, of the bontined to report to the Tung War Chin (oha, Tae Oh Pad, Lau Yam plague the patients, irrespective or age and poshape is litais, more than rumour.

Châu Yu Tống, Lan Cho The first and most pressing matter Hospital and by authorising the Hospital Taun, Loung Pul Chi, Ho Kom Tong, sex, are forcibly removed from their homes, Still, there is little doubt that great dis pen the door with his foot, AE that demanding the consideration of the dom to advertise that claims for relief should be Ku Fai Shan, Pun Yan Tsun, Tang and their friends or oven nearest rolatives satisfaction obtaing in Peking and one need moment he was not upon by the Indians,mittee was the relief of destitute widows received at the Ecepital; and the work of Tas Ngong, Francisco Tse Yat, and are prohibited from seeing them. Treatment not be surprised if the rumour should turn

Hoi CHAU one of whom seized his box and ran off.

registering tho claims for relief was in mediately undertaken by the Hospital. It In all 205 wesen and children were was also resolved that the Registrar General

when ho reached his home he pushed

Others joined in the chase and the Indians and orphans, and the recovering and separated them, but Au Kam continued burying of tho dend. after the one with the box. A Chinese constable caught the accused but was assisted at a cost of 816,128.46. Most of struck by him and knocked down. Then these returning to their native villages, an Indian watchman, who saw the Indian The above account included payments to rimning and the Chinese in chase, the widows) of four Europeans drowned,

and the Chines members of the Suh Committee should moot the boat builders and ascertain the possibility of getting bosts built at an early date.

of the sick is not allowed in their homes

out to be but the forerunnor of action. It even though their relatives are the only is said that Chán Fu wan sent down so CANTON POSTAL AFFAIRS.

ocouplery of the foor, Disinfection and rect and straighten out the tangle which cleansing are still king carried out by the Viceroy Shum had created, frit, instead of (From Our Correspondent.)

Banitary staff, sometimes with scanty CANTON, April 17.

consideration and sympathy, and only the being able to do this, he has made con- fasien worse confounded. One of the first At an interview granted to the Canton other day a Chinese woman suffering from things which he was ordered to do was to Postal Commissioner, the Viceroy agreed all-pox was removed from her home, and thoroughly look into, the receipts and took a short cut and headed him off, hold-1 (amounting" to 84,803.45. Ed.,--0.M.) 2. At a meeting held on the 26th that in future all Postal agents throughout her body had netusily been buried before expenditure of the Directory." The Viceroy ing him until the Chiness arrived. Then either in the form of a gratuity or assisted September it was resolved that the purchase the province must be registered at the her husband know anything of her conil appointed a Board to do this, but it is or building of boste by the Committee was Canton Office, and that no agents were to tion. With these measures still in force complained that up to date no real advance care an European constable and Mala passage honte. Khan was arrested, the box baing found a

undesirable and impracticable; Also that The sum of $17,085.30 was expended by a grant equnt to at least one-third of his be recognised if not registered. An order naturally the labouring class, who, sharing has been made. The Directors are deter the Tang Wa Hospital in feeding destitubes loss should be made to oach hostman has been issued and the time limit for floors together, know what affects one of mined in the expressive phro of the

be and in recovering and burring the dead. upon the condition that

should get

ond gel registration is three months. As soon as possible, the The main reasm for raising the fund, condition to be enforced by suraties.

Work however, was, to enable the taste of the 3. On the let October an Investigating Colony to be carried on with as little loss Committee consists pro into the claims of twelve members and dislocation as possible and to this and was appointed to emmenced work at ones

for relief. They ported to the ΤΟΥ money was given or advanced to owners of and on the 16th October

tober roporte had bein

Sul certain plasage of boats to enable them to Committee that 1768 applicatione repair, rebuild or purchase hoate as prompt ly as possible, as these boats are in most

to

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY,

Annual Meeting.

them would affect all, contrive by dumping Chinote to pull off the slatss er tilos and. their dead to escape from the trouble and scatter them abent. They too have sons anfering as entailed by the elaborate pro-telegrams to Péking and returs telegramis have been sent to the Viceroy, in which he visions of the sanitary laws,

little distance from where he was arrested. At the Polla Station when charged Maia Khan stated that he was a military police- man. He heard a whistle blow and au up to endeavour to help, but was himself arrested. It was a caso of mistaken identity.

Evidence as to accused's character was given. He had neven years' service, was LONDON, April 16. member of the military police and had two Sir Henry CampBoll Bannerman, in wel-good conduct badges.

cases owned by the men who said the anal enquiries had been made, relief to the was in the chair, and there were also pre to the Mortuary all the same, and their The result of this muddle is that the oring the Colonial Premiere, extonded After the addresses of Counsel and of the their loss means in many cases absolute amount of 337,438 should be granted. The sent Hon. M. H. H. J. Gompertz, Mosers relations and fellow-lodgera subjected to the Feking officials have sont a privato tolegesen special greetings to General Botha.

been censured, which, it is thought, is but Chief Justico the jury returned a verdict ruin, and after full discussion it was distribution of relief was thereupon con- D. W. Craddock Chao Leep Chee, A. same trouble and annoyance as if by to Kwangtung in which the Viceroy haa

decided that advances up to about 1-9 of the menced of guilty of robbery without violence.

i alimultaneously with the completing

I have, on more than one occasion, so the preliminary step to his renoval from The Child Justice-Then you find the value of the boat should be made, on the of the enquiries, and from time to Cinis as Carter, F. Howell, Rev. G. A. Bunbury, reporting it direct to the Sanitary Board,

the work progressed, the recommendations and Mr L. Gibbs, Hon. Secretary

ting Committee wero pro-

The report for the year ended March 31 called attention to the undesirability of office, In addition, it is stated, that the

did not occur at the time, immediately registered in the Colony Each claim was made the

"Gardoning in Hongkong" had been com now suggested by the Medical Officer of success subject of two In all 1601 cases were assisted of which distinct enquiries by two or more mem-piled by Mr Tutcher (and was now on sale. Health, viz., the cremation of bodies found had personal interviews with the Emperor one was a boat swned by an English pilot. bets of the Investigating Committee; the The annual show was held on February 26 in the streets. Its by adopting suggestions himself, who has been personally made The total experted being 8182002.00. individual recommendations wore then and 27. There were 651 entries and the of such a harsh and unsympathetic nature acquainted with the facts of the case, In

rovised by the Committee and system- Attached is a table showing this number atizet, and finally at the actual distribu-matched accommodation had to be in that the prosperity of the Colony has been view of these things, and of the anger that Argustest, as to whether on an indist. of boats of each class for which assistsnos tion, occasion was taken to verify the creased. The details of the show were so seriously affected. This suggestion is fills the minds of sundry of the officials in meat for pbbery with violence a verdict was granted, this included cargo-hosts,

4. By the 23rd October 302 cases indangod by Messrs J. Barton, L. Gibbs directly against the usage and custom of Peking, it is quite within the scope of and F. Howell, assisted by Mr Chao Leep the Chinese, and not only will it not put a practical politics in Chins that the Viceroy- the Two Kwang. But will another be able The rowspapers aropractically unanimous which the Chief Justice terminated by fishing junts and miscellaneous junks.

On the 24th October

to manage affairs any better? The interesta in commending Sir Henry Campbell-Banromarking that, he would get the finding

With regard to the list in the Now the Sub-Committee were further defined Means D, W. Craddock and W. J. increase the antipathy of the better claen.

Tutcher; and the garden judging by Mere In my opinion so long as no better that are commingled, and the tendency of Committee, at A meeting of the General

the money The Chief Justice (to the jury)-You Teritorice, North of the Kowloon Hills, Derman's statesmanlike speech at the

6. On the 1st November it was resolved. Barton, 8. 7. Dant, L. Qibbe and facilities are given to the Chinese for the finest, when public funds are being opening of the Confere

In regard to the public free dispensaries, has been told to make hasto and settle the some of the Chinese view them an, the matter and protect the interests of those The annual general meeting of the Hong-espionages of the Sanitary Board, as by who need protection. Then, the Vicorpy received and that the preliminary onquities kong Horticultural Society was hold at the reporting a case of death to theso establish has, in turn, boon sonding messages to the had been completed in all but 250 cases, and City Kali last orening. Mr John Bartonments, their dead would have to be taken Capital and excusing himself. recommended that in 201 cases in which the

the Conference, but they were not empow prisoner guilty and on the question of the condition that the boats were ready for work of the Investab-Commities for con we reed, which stated that a mnall book adopting drastic measures such as what is Poking officials who are interested in the

ered to, form binding decisions; the violence you find that the violence by cortain date and that they should be sented to the

Imperial Government eurot go behind

the declared opinions of the Country.

A glowing tributo was given to Mr Chamberlain's work for the Empire.

All the Premiers spoke expressing a desire to do practical work at the Con- forence.

LATER.

In the afternoon the Freidors proceeded

through the strooks, which were decorstod,

ILLNESS OF LORD CURZON.

before or after the robbery.

The foreman of the juy (Mr E, A, Robinson) We are of opinion that there was no violence.

claims.

of the Cinton-Hankde line have

of snatching could be returned followed,sampans and rowing-boats, fishing ampons, been relieved at a cost of powers of Chee; the judging was undertaken by stop to tho prático, but will also tend to may be removed from his incumbency in

down first.

fied

China Now

would

Year (13th February).

be

women) 8449; compensation for loss of 972 such claimant spring of 1908, Y.

complicated nature of the present problem,

THE INDIAN ARMY,

the prisoner not guilty of robbery Missis Mössor and Urme have kindly under the Lane Mould be made towards ... Gomperts. The attendance disposal of their dead and the treatment of handled, to allow some

stick to their own bands, coupled with the with violences but express the opinion that taken this work and a sum of money was at building a boat unless security could he was disappointing, and receipts amounted their sick, the fear of trouble will remain com

guilty of robbery. Mr Rohuson-Yos; that is it. yonce placed at their disposal to enable them given that the boat in a procession from the Hotel Cecil to the

The Chist Justico I cannot accent that to deal with cases demanding immediata. During November searching enantio to $431.40 against 8076.00 Inst year. in their minds so deeply sorted as it is, and render it very difficult to atraighton affairs Guildhall to receive the freedom of the verdict : I do not understand it,

In elucidation of this question, I lind the problem abali be satisfied the Society's capital. A chrysanthemum Berkeley-I am inclined

to relief. The total sum thus expanded cats wore made by the Sub-Committee into This necessitated 2400 being taken from consequently theevil of dumping continues. so that every one who has an interest in

claims made by masters of junk and large alow is proposed for the autumn and a pretty fully explained the reasons in my City of London.

claim it with the greatest respect. The to 812,054,00, made up as follows t

Bahing beate, and a report was finally. indictmos saya

the complainans in Grants to 27 womon for loss of relatives adopted recommending the General Con-vegetable and flower show for the early letter to the Board of the 23rd April, 1906,

bat in the case of

to which I would again invite attention. boally fear and in danger of his life;" that 81,750; small grants to 35 people (chiefly to approve of is robbery with violonse.

The receipts for the year were 82,648 45 As the Honouable Registrar General is

A Pioneer spoolal message, dated Lon- The Chief Justice-That question is not Lostos, April 16.

before them.

uropa and repairs to embankmetita 29,045; 8. By the 21st January the distribution

of relief to Chinese was completed, though and the balance in hand stood at 81,117.28, now doing his best with the assistance of

Chinese Community to mitigate this evil, I Standard an Indian District Magistrate $1,000 repairs to houses and, froo tico was met by a grant.

ly adoptel Bang WA K. As each boat is completed the The following Committee was elected for suggest that the Government be asked to suggests that the application of the com was not Chief Justice had explained to

The eredit balance of the account now has it measured, and the certificats in the ensuing year Mr. J. Barton (Presi contribute to the fund for opening as many pulsory principle to Indias Volunteers

endorsed by the Inspector who made the jury that he could not take their romaining in the Hongkong & Shanghal measurements to show whether the boat is dent), Mrs Browin, Mr Chao Laers Chee, Mr dispensaries and distalot hospitals as will would add 20,000 men to the fighting line for Bank amounts to $93,768.12, to which will a new one, or from some other put er D. W. Craddock, Mr S. T. Dann, Mr. Flikely enable the object to be universally and would secure internal safety in a crisis. moments found that the scoused.

connection with finally closed.

Lord Curzon has been in bed for ten

Sir Henry Then they must find him grants to Peng Chau Village for boate subsequently one chini om European The coport and accounts were unanimous some of tho inluential members of the don, 29th Marah, says Writing in the daya with a sharp attack of bronchitis, and not perte argued that the charge 2310,

is not yet convalescent.

COUNTY COUNCIL LOAN.

LONDON, April 16.

£5,000,000 at 34% has been issued at:97.

Mr

trobbery with violence

After

the.

verdict, tho jnry reconsidered be added interost when the account is simply repaired, and the euroly's bead is Howell, Mrs Jordan, Mrs Turner, Mr Lown amongst the Clunese...

thou

in violence in

The

bonds to be | with

1940

deals

thon cancelled. Thore remain about 350 Gibbs, Hou, Mr H. D. J. Gomperts, and

but in connection

fall on the r L Gibbs, Hon. Secretary and

The Committed beg to suggest to your this work with DanTreasurer... A London County Council loan of a Justico Did the violence Excellency that this balanco be taken fund, oma relief distlustes the slight alterations were unde in the

FARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO.

LORDON, April 10.

The towns, Chilpancingo, and Chilapa were destroyed by an earthquake on the 14th lust: 38 people were killed and

unny injured.

the

inninediately precode or immediately follow charge of by the Governor sentrust fund to 10.

rat the time of the robbery, or

or was

or occur at

it

of that B

INCAUTIOUS FRUIT EATING. OWEL complaint is merasa more or les BEWARE OF & COUGH, TOW is the time to get rid of that prevalent during the fruit lesson mad cough for if you let it hang on, no as an attack is liable to come on without have been cured of their coughs very Chamberlain's Cole, Cho ora and Diarrhoes subsequent to it? be used as the Government may from timus Sub-Committee is shown in the sccompany rules and a new rule, so follows, was added one can tell what the end may be, there warping. It is best to keep a bottle of Further consideration by the jury fol. to time dired in sesisting, people resident ing schedule. The names of the Sub Com

Rule 6-A contribution of ons hun- Remedy Why not you Try it and you well known for its prompt eres and many also attached.

will bb surprised at the quick relie! whobl times serious Ulness is avoided by having it lowed, then the foreman sunounced they in the Colony who may on future occasions mittes and Investigating Committee are to the rules of the Society

quickly by using Obamberk in a Congh Remedy in the home. This medicino le found that the violence took place at the suffer similartoos by stormis, d

dred dollars to the funds of the Society fordes Sold by all chemists and store at hand when needed. For sale by all che When the fund was first started your time of the robbory

Broellency undertook that the Colony

mw and storekespecs. shall entitle the contributor to life member The Chief Justice sentenced sccused to one year's imprisonment with hard labour, should double the amount collected by

subscription.

(8gd.) A. W. BREWIN

Registrar Genieral;; Chairman

7th March, 1007.

ship.

kesport.

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