THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1907.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY T LEGRAPH.
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANK.
Arranges Manchurian
Loan.
Pestso, May 30.
The recently appointed Viceroy of Manchuria has concluded negotiations for a bar of five million tacks to be paid through the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation at Peking
The loan is to be repaid in ten years,
PROBABLE OFFICIAL
CHANGES.
|
JAPANESE AT SAN
FRANCISCO.
Stab Americans.
SHANGHAI IN PARAGRAPHS.
No
THE CHINA MAIL..
honsoliders have taken tho natior to the police. They have, however, received no The lethargic help in the matter. Faucetor ya it ist' worth the troubl
not and you get no catenation and probably incur expense. Inaseuse it is true, hut the Chinese rely upon these facts and at the
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Annual Mooting,
of
while the foreign tando,is being decreased, must, we would think, 'prove a valuable the home cultivation is also recolving like set in war time and the money treatment and not that under cover of an spent on the small rossuls would prove a rl, gand investment, added to this their moral general, outory against the opium trade in imported opium is to be abolished for the effect upon outlying peoples would be of
in the The aminal mesting of the Chunder bon sit if the never product which supresont in protecting the development of
KU mush our trade on peaceful lines. hands of and
THE TYPHOON, at 4 p.m., was not characterised by any revenue to thehigh Provincial Authorities.
syenut sent moment they walk in and out of a Commerce, held in the City Hall yesterday as we all know is no situation entirely at their own will
Shortly after our last annual meeting we few convictions and consequent punish-thing approaching onthusiasm. Altogether I would add that the amount of fozaign
is tulatively but a very small pro had to deplore the dreadful catastropha ment would soon stop the mischief but there were about thirty present and the option the sustrious quantity of the which had befallen upon our sister pert on what can individual residents do when tho
portion police say they can give them to assist Hon. ir E. A. Howell's speech was listen drug consumed in China. The opium trade the far side of the Pacific and in view
ed to in comparative silence, applause is indeed and has been for a.
4. great number the very close relations which exist between Ance.
boing indeed rare. Ainong those preamt of yours a most impintant futter for San Francisco and Hongkong telegraphed Since then we liave had our own if the 18th
(From: Our Cuiresun dent.)
SILANGAY, May 23. We have been given another and supremo American sensation. This time it would appar an official sød not a seru American resident is to blame, that is, of course, if the charges brought prove trto.
ooher al te retiring Cousol-General, Mr J. L. Radges, who is laking up n post in Iluvana, teft Shanghai, than Mr G. F.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. Į Curtis, attorney, attended the Consular Court and file 'a complaint against the The many friends of Mr Geo. Murray Two whites (pic) whilst assaulting departed gentleman. Shanghai stood Bain will regret to read of the death on two Japaneso al "San Francis worenghat. It must be a mistake, wo mid April 15 of his esteemed brother Dr Boattio stubbed by a third Japanese vis was been Mr Rodgers was essentially a quiet Basin, of Bundes. The Dune
and unassuming gentleman, not at all the verluer says: De Bain was a native of man with whom we would associate the idea Montrose, meniher of a well-known family. He was educated at Moray Houso, of neglect of official duties. This is thechargo
(Prima aut for supra ofnt)
Toro, May 30.
frying in wore his compatriots.
The digerters have but yet been
u
were-Hon. Mr H. 4. Hewett (Ulmirnua), Hongkong in more ways than one,
one, our condolences in the name of the com- Hon. Mr H. Keswick, Messrs H. L. Torap and many serious questions arise in
connection with this proposed pidunha terrible storm of tho - in Madhurst, J. R. M. Smith Foxtinction of the Trade: Those questions September lust will long remain in our D. J. Law, A. Haupt (committee), A. B. {
of them of wider import and memories and we trust it will always Lowe (Secretary), W. D. Graham, Asore general interest than can be fully remain, as the most devastating one Gardan, A. S. D. Cousland. W. J. Cuers dealt with by this Chamber and can mors record in this Colony. I do not wish to E. A. Boolemjee, A. S. Abdoleader, fittingly be discussed elsewhers when the enter upra a controversial quertion so will A. Beattie, A. For ... Nowall. nement arrives to consider what effect the dope more than expross the hope that at H. Hinds, J. Ormistoa, D. W. Criddel, proposed suppression of the Trido may least one result of this storm will be au
A. Shelton Lon E. Dough, A
Shollin have on the Colding at large,
J.
J. Araistrong and J. M. Beck,
E
bir Lowo read the notice convening tho
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Simprovement, where it is possible to nfect it, in our system of storm warnings.
brought against him in connection with the Edinburgh, and was the dux of hia yʊarmecting and the minstes of the last meet--Another question which has engaged the Wo all we appreciato the kindly unppressor and the Japanese are living sdministration of the estate of the Fate Impelled by a studious nature and sing wae confirmed on Cwy, polisar of the attention of the Committee sipee er st messages of sylupably which reache
The mean for protection
OBITURAY
Vang Shih Siang Supareedad
Old China Hand Dead.
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Yang Shit Sinng like moved 'z o pffer mul kiji
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ye aware this quesin brought declining the assistance_so
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nationalities including a messag Henry 13. Comminglan and judgment is
meeting is that of the earrying of Asiatic from
from Bis Gracious Majesty dazu of naked for the amount of U. S. 85,000, the innate love of book-learning, he continued Chairman, seconded by Mr Tomkins,
The Chairman said: The report and passenzers maler the existing Emigration accents having been in your hands for Ordinatice as modelled on the Imperial Act. help were generously proferret but it was of Chinese rightly decided that in such a matter the sinount of Me Itolgars's boot, with costs, his studies at this institution as a pupil.
Colony should stand on its own feet, and the further sun of U. s. 80, 185.85 teacher. With ripening scholarship camo some flys I will with your permission take As
ingain Before proposing their Emigration Ins recently SEL
vection with. against Mr Rodgers personally as Consul-ho desire for wider knowledge, and he theta un read.
and rympathetically tendered. The General, for damages not covered by entered Flinburgh University as an arta adoption Iwill offer a few remarks on those prominently forward
of the penalty
student. For half of the prescribed course more important points which have angagossible demand for Chinese labour
was just generously responded of the the mount
he attended the sineses, and then be the attention of the Committe during the Central and Southern America. We feel appeal for funds to help thusu who suffered
valve aumibs. Some of these are that in this matter British ships or the Colony and once more serves to
resouble restricte bend. It is
past
to show Sunsation we willingly
abandoned arts for medicine. In pursuance what
the other
feuling of
of kindly sympathy and unity would have dispensed with becuaro
ruktions, to compete with shipowners
existing amongst tho Homerous nationalities of his studios he was modelliet in four although every now and then thery
A
Suastat. May 30 The death annuare? of the Hos. Young Job Alen there will knowned and the worst we have ever thought
might
be described an
should be able under
for
reparing regularly with which we might have expected from their trade. In order to do this it is necessary
was a decidest feeling that My Rodgers was one not strong enough fittingly to fill his year. Baving taken his degree, he became ways show taso signs of improvetunut | large nui vatenble branch of our party typham repor aid accounts which have medical superintendent of Craiglockhart having received still another terms of careful for the existing regulations to be ravistas recently heer publishes showing the diffinit peation, he was personally esteen-Hospital, Edinburgh. For a year ho helit attention. However in sonto erections are that contract labour enn be carried for good work accaplished with the aid of la soir in Chips in again fim that he was a vacillator. Iapost. Then he went south to become are glad to be able to see that very material voyages of more than 30 days' donation, and the Relief Fund demonstrate how urgently Dr Low, King's Lynn, the prograss has been made towards a better to countries other than Britisit possessianis. ssistance was nextled. This assistance
missionata
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methods of strengthening
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relations between the actu 1 gewen in Aziv auch the spinners in Panija tež ale perfusion of the mailet monipulatoga der Ex-regran ilebigerian, while wei
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THE
JATTERN SKJUry, ||
THE RAND STRIKE.
CHINESE RAILWAY
TOAN
Millions
CON Mod's
Prices, May 29
..
the we appointed Victor for Canton progioses fro obtain a forriga loma of
bated to make anemies, on i ho was of no so to any man when he endeavoured both to uphold the rigour of the new American Court, and at the same title to sympathise with them who were under ita purifying
ente.
funily physician at Sundringham.
sistant to
lo como auch intu con- In this tact with members of the Royal Household. It was a subject of pride with him that he received the personal thanks of the Queen (then Princess of Wales) in commendation
was
In
state of affairs.
THE HOWLOON-CASTÓN RAILWAY.
Chief among these comes the projected railway scene from long, which we trust will before long link use with the
are
satisfactory
For
time he waN, sotne
Cha
Is at
TRADING PORTH,
intolafhira, beyond the keon and know that from the outset the city as well |
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should be of it. It is very satisfactory
prist
note that
THE CHAMBER'S VINTURA. The Chamber of Commerce accounts
us to need ny comment from us, the excuse these are in a satisfactory condition, our is it varies frevan pat forward by the Government being revenue is hardly stable as it s that in order to deal with this matter year to year. The necessity for an ample year when in the one case of "Beinam" the Imperial Merchants Shipping Act must reserve fund was clearly demonstrated last piracy alone, a very considerable ex- penditure was incurred in telegrains despatched amounting in all to some $800.
be amended.
PIRATES.
CHANGED.
the Chinese distract them and they r friends who knew his worth, he sought under. The terms of the Meekay Englalt the Commuter, 18 isbulo Chamber will bave endorsed in the
#ie por posed bau been telegraphed
W
cod weesplwil by Chu Chi Tang.
CHINA'S NAVY.
the
Kunoyances
but nt thu
was a mom
a member and older of St. John's F. Church,
fable, made of
Study, based on a cetincal
CURRENCY.
is
that procurried unde
trust, reached all those deserving suggested made that the star he mutual agreement
between the Govern the Government will at the carliest outs of the countries from which the possible data prewed with the construction of that larger refuge for small graft which labourers come and that to which they is a urgently required and for which this were bound. The matter has been duly chamber hins so often petitioned in the
HW The Govanner, of his professional skill in the treatment of furthermost parts of the Rapire, and represented through II. E the to which Her Royal Highnosa nitimately direct with Eurgu. A good but wo regret to find list up is the five- j
na II. M
1. M. Government decline. Lo anter To Dr Bain is largely due start has been made with the construction, Shanghai naturally desires for do the right the orodit of the now ninsoat universal of the line in British Tersity and sulle tain our proposal. It is the existence of thing and so now wo will have to commence employment of menthol-peppermint pre-
extension line to
special comment. It is however satisfactory us think seriously of our prosaiso that parations, to the officers of which is struction of the team that it last the en-regulations sneb as this which are new attached to the report do not call for any
in competition with that of other
of these accounts for the first time in many whon the lines Government really took attention had been directed by one of his i hus Loun definitely arranged, we are also, fenty obsolete which handicap to be able to report that since the closing brother stationed in the Far East, and we believe, justified in hoping that the nationalities in the world's commerce. steps to end the opiam cil we would Shum Desires Two tulily back them up. It wemel as though which, as indiented. was so successful at dificulties which formerly existed as loanother point we have enlouvoured to years some small payments have been
Sandringham
working
acement between have morified is that 1st and 2nd Saloon made from the Pinnacle Rock Fund through tationed at King's and thereafter Asiatic passengers should not be considered the Commander of H. L. Surveying Vessel
Waterwitch
We would like to see suing but at last China has risen to the acquired what proved to be a lucrative loon Peninsula to Canten will shorts carrying over 20 of melt pussengers more use made of this fund the notice
and thus necessitato a Kmigratit
the existance the Govern occasion and we
R definite!
TV | vessel atice in Briste. For ten years in the removed and that before len
is personally brought ment for their ring the orval taking the degree of M.D.-be agreument will be no to between those į being treated as an Emigent ship. Here of which i
Peking. Nothing is left for worked in that city; and about 20 years opin dens
in these various roatares. We again I regret 144 say our representations of the Naval Authorities when opportunity the well god ex ago he came to Punder to take over for lo construction of the extension of the modification of an old rule, the absurdity of
are glad to learn that the loan of £1,000.00 have as yet failed to bring about offers. With regnt to the finances of Shanghai but to follow the good exa
AB of Chamber generally it is perhaps which is nu small matter. It is
is reckoned that the revenue obtainable from orium in D.-established practice. He enjoying to Gulox was subscribed several¦ which as we are now. situutaul is no obvious that we should be reminded that while.
pium in confidence - .of his patients, and the osteem 31 Excellency Floom Clom spyShangini is no less than TH 2018. This and regard of is professional bethren times over on issue in London.
will be a very heavy loss but the Municipal and Council and the community cannot hesitate! He was one of the assistant physicians
Duudee Infirmary, and for many years As regards Xanning it has, alter try -they must do the good thing and so be
to foreign trade and it is satisfactory tu corng e eleser vnion, made it clear
tron to the best human instincts and sise, one of the district lysicians in connection years agitation, at best beon thrown open to the Chinese Goranment. The ques with that institution, sful the, evveled pod afford to slacken the | Esc millions (2) for the construction|tion is will they do it?
interest which finds expression as the farriga settlement will be included
It is with regret I find I have again to the in the likin free area. Weichow, on at the fireside, he took little part. To him in
ikhel fox extend college of a branch line rumeeting the Can Nerta being and
to the list refer to a piratical attack upon a British Our telopharme systent distracts us and the cause and interests of education ware Fact River, slyddu be
Before I take my soat I must refer to murder of "Saisin "accompanied by the grominge in plaa mandying, me dave from Pankow flawed Teamb' with Chang now the Telephone Company declare that dear. Once only, in responso io presure of foreign funding pata as providui for vessel. The story of the piney of the
the rounding of one of the changes which have taken enter public life aan member of the Wo, believe that the epe hig of
pines since our larating. I know the ......!
Attributing kselin s
& lot of our the té
Inult Lf careless natives. Schond Board. At the election of 1000 he important inland trade centres will get yeml others, i
was a candicato, but he had one of the Chinese and foreigner alike and we world of to recent ceurence lo require further most heartfelt manner, the vote of con We have private
detail. The owners, realizing thoughts afination attributes of the successful electionner, like to see this policy extended in the reference
dolenco passed by the Committed at tion
and, as a resuls sympathise with
of the poll, he stood third interests of all concerted in enging the the far reaching and crippling offert which the death of our late Barbour Master
such a
henius crime would have upon Captain Barnes Lawrence who
carried mo lime vo
trace Lonerally on the waterways of the
out his duties with so much ability present grievance of the Company, arest the unsuccessful candidates. Hence of fil Needless to say, building oporations Bro
Provinces, neighbouring
very rightly winning the esteem and friendship The question of currency reform in 'hins decided to clai being carried on in almost overy district of
not only for actual bought in soritact with hin: We pre- the settlement and the workmen in the usual happy fashion of the celestial throw him casinoissar in the arts, and decked hus gain engaged the attention of the but for consequential damages.
Matthew Nathan. On his leaving the their tools and bricks or anything else that his walis with a fine collection. Amongst Comunities, all for a third time in the justice of this claim was fully endorsed by have now further to regret tho Lovius, May 28
joint Government had refused to present that Colony various addresses were presented concerning which he had a lang will Shanghai and Tientsin in belonging to The Rand is how completely grid Order to be Placed in Japan.mes bandy on to this wires and posts bis man st prised art treasures are several bust four years this Chamber has joined the Committee and finding that I. Mates departure of our late Governor
Governmeal the Imperial Telephone Company. So it interesting, axrespondance with memorial to the Diplomatic Pody on the chim to
clearly indicating the high esteem in which Committed representer this
in the His Excellency was held by the residents wuch dainage lis bron suffered in
lJt way
tan Ruskin, chu,
che, as the result of examination, subject, and we hope that at length mouse the
this
nanner { the Hongkong It is needless hero to that the Relephone authorities brought was doslared that tonst if them were Turner's, definite steps will be taken to play basis, strongest possible contractors into the Mixed Court.
secapitulate the many evidences we have correspondence is expansive, cordial, most important matter on a sounder basis, Secretaries of State for the Colonies and, of Hou there decided
that
would mention that during this inst werk for Fouign Affairs the injury which such received of his determination to forward the although it was not
of Ruskin, butokens wilful damage, entoleasuess was certainly and, from the side of
appreciation of the scholarly mind, the fino a despatch has been sent to the Colouisl
in China. We succeded in brado in Ta Liang, of the Board of War, has evident and in the majority of cases finess foeting, and the respectful dovotion of Secretary asking His Excelleser the Officer if parsisted in wonja have best interests of the Colony but chief the construction of the railway will be issued drawing attention to the fact Beattie Bain. Ilie later years were spent Administering the Coverment to bring inducing the Secretary of State for Foreign autog those which ocenied his care was that sncli carelessness is punishable by law, in a Jokish atanosphere rather than in the the matter specially to the notice of His Affairs to postpone action until our written Kowloon to the frontier but the affairs of men. To say that he was an Majesty's Secretary of State for the despatches could be hufora hin but we satisfactory working of this line with its extension, which before Diany years numivorous reader is to do but scant jus-
A reconsider their decision
se completed have passed we hope Tac aun qiladi" sports of the tire to a plent and discriminating find.
The question of the working of the although we were strongly supported by ln Hankow. The improved canitation V.M.EX. sure koked upon in Shanghai as Poetry, art, theology, a desp dip into Teu- quite any of the assits of the gene and on tonic metaphysics, and by no means Crown Agenta' Other has again been raised the London Chamber of Commerce. A of the Colony, the extation of water. many superficial knowledge of French writinge
able to supply, educational matters and Authorities arc perfectly
ulher interests all showed the thorough Hes particular occasion not only one cines were his field of mental exercise by the Crylon Chamber of Commere but we me the Tisperiat and Provincal
manner in which His Excellency on confirm the opinion it expressed in 1903 should they really desire to do so. The it every stmts of Shanghai society evince learned the midnight oilaud itaproved his at the moment the Committee can control their woorde in this direction
to carry out the high ex the greatest interest in the doings of a mental at the expense of his physical the utter is, however, on which will be
of question of the suppression
fitncy in deavoured to holy with which we are more often too powers, taxed in the working hours by the refully watched and perhaps we my her previngen has been dealt with we furmet on his arrival of a
Tobtain further
exceptionally enlightenment with practitioner. aunt to associate the sign of sinte vetures calls made on a medien prac
with over mat over again, by this Chamber and I karo we all deeply ugrot and to operations n Converso anta
ont enfried then. The com- those who knew his thus his af gray-goody
Dr Bain Agente on behalf of the Colony now that I can add lustle to what has already
still widor muscle and Shanghai mon with their was predeceased by his wife.
interests of our Empire hi love of sport welcome the meeting and is Rov. Dr Kerr Bain, is to be employed in the Combinin
Mid-Calder. it
His other brother is the
we do not see any reason for holding other Authorities we are in earnest in our field and wo trust blint for long years to
demns that we be allowed to Last Saturday was perfect proprietor and editor of the China Mail"
de in safety under the terms of come ho may bo spared to devota hirusell the terms of ur to his Country's service. trendien is by demanding full compousation toy and although some of the competitors and Overland Mail." Hongkong. Dr Bain pinious than those already oxpressed.
Mr Forbes Mr Chairman and Gentle- ral a grase risk of sunstroke, it did tras 62 years of age.
On a previous occasion I referred the for all essas sustained by British subjects
men, It is my privilege to again congratu to-I was going to say damp“
congested state of the harbour due to the through lawlessness which could be re- lair enthusiasm but it would not have!
increasing number and length of the vessels strained by the native officials were they late the committee, and think thont for been applicable to this day of heat, and sa I will finish the sentence by saying they
visiting this Port. This overcrowding has desirous of doing se. The action now their labours during the past year. Tho direct speech of the Chairman has been vir corn- H. M. Government part bean calfeved by the withdrawal takon by H. M. ran and role al jumped as thong they
of so many of our larger vessels from the incontive to further acts of violence and Iplete that there is vory little for me to say. With regard to the Railway to Canten it is erit trust were in the middle of frosty January
willin members of the Chamber
to know that good Batisfactory Chion Squadron so by an agreement
|_ pro- view of the immense number of people wher invariable
the
The Three QUALTERS -- Rust should recently arrived at between the late Acting no unhesitating er endorse there has been made and that the Lean turn up at
it seems incoting great pity more seating accounodation is win. With a bad start he was placed Harbour Master Lieut. Beckwith. R. N. views of the Committee as-expressed in the not provided. True it is that a very Minister of the Bound of Posts and and was erected but the Committes must fecond last gyalhatta. Nigel is in excol bebalf of the Colony, and the Naval Antekts now before you. (applause). Communications, vice Minister Shambare known in the light of former ux-lent condition and gives promise of making Authorities, whereby an adjustment has would add that an earnest protest against af depression ami cannot look for much in
and the rainers are respony sel
THE OPIUM QUESTION.
Losbox, May
Mr Pike Penne læs asked for the age
Trama, May 29,
pourdanent of a complier to investigate decutied to remeate a Spyy, anders
the reported disentery of axit anti spórum remails, to Actify for tis colpiruetiau of a brick are to be
that the Government sadlyst in fin. Struts | placed in lupan Settlements was unable to tangi say special etustituent in the pleat from a which the
The has wired tie various Vierrays
deenctávon a av maade, but that Klar Inpa ras! ¦ to raise, the teerssary inneis,
Justitute was conducting a further analysis. jonding The result of which the appoint ment of a committee wonki be pretnatures
SHUM'S SUCCESSOR IN PEKING.
NEW EGYPTIAN MAIL
STEAMER.
Lesbos, May 28 The Egyption mat steamer Helipodis. " has been launched at Glasgow for service between Marseilles and Alexandria. The vessel, gommodates 500 Est class pas sengers, and rodons the journey to faira by !! days.
AMOY.
(From Our Curvespandenti
*AYAL NEWM,
Chan Pik Appointed.
Vehnee Suit's begehrt,
Pesind. May 24 Chan Fil, the late lmperial Chinese Commissioner for the investigation of China's Carmenry, lets been appointed
Chun sen, transforrel to Canton.
Anx. May 25, The Geunan guntat "Iltis," Captain Kuopol, arrived here on the 15th from Fooohow, and loft on the 2nd for Flong The Theatre. kong. The Ayueriean cruiser. "Concosil, " To-night
the popular Banduan which arrived tours on the 10th from Comely Company open at the Theatre Swatow, left on the 18th for Foochan. Royal for two nights only. Ta-night they The Amerian cruiser, Helena" arrived play Mr Goringe's Necklace, and to in port frija Swatars on the 20th, nut is morow night The Idler." Good Fire
still hore
QUIET TIMES.
There is very little news stirring just
now, but I notiep in a recent Times the
announcement of a final settlement of the
needs no hush.
WEATHER KEPORT.
The following notice is issued by Mr
to the
were inflicted while public notification
sketches
with
AusColonies.
CROWN AGENTS,
¡No Bo
ה
The
not only
wo
te and that H. 31. Government
brilliant rule. his
petitors prot to be men of friendship are a memory, brother we are entering upon the work of milway beru sail on the saliect. The only way departuro bat rejoice to think that his.
nol
for next year,
every way to
make
In
THE GYMKHANA.
Notes and Tips.
in
FABRUN OVERCROWDENG.
the
ᏲᎱ .
THE NAVY,
57094
I
issued in London
Was a success. ceoutly
are at present passing through a period been made of partion of the harbour the decising of the Government in this
Fare settlement of the currency question. periences that it was not large enough and a close finish. Grey Tick, 1 understand, formerly reserved for the use of H. M. matter has been recently forwarded to the the way of rovial of trade until there is vessels. This has resulted in i
its Socretary of State for Foreign Affairs and. It is to be hoped that the recent joint it is to ho hoped they may take this hint will not start this meeting.
of
# the the London Chamber of Commerce.
Commerce to memorial of the Chambera being possible to relay some THE CHALLENGE Cur:--Blue Nile, sllow-
permanent moorings
and
them by placing
has made thems
Poking will have a good result. As all This work has witnessed the sale ofing Manchurian Chief five pounds last at a greater distance sport bas
visiting The question of piracy naturally directs matters relating to the general health have trade, and Shipping partien much of the furniture belonging to the gymkhana, won by a short head. Carrying available for the largest steuners
by our late Harbour Master Captain greatest possible moment to all interested laly by reason of Quarantine regalations, Commission. Wa old portion of the Content Hotel and the five pounds more, the order of first and this harbour. This schen was insu urated attention to a question which is of the a bearing on
will not be allowed to day after this is posted to you the materials should he reversed next Saturday. Barnes-Lawrence and wo are much indebted in the overses trade of our Empire, we have been much interested in the
Uf the others, none are dangerous except to all those concerted in bringing about refer to the condition of His Majcely's Report of the Sanitary
contrary every effort. comprising the old building will be put perhaps Coxcoub. It is reported this this improvement in our facilities für Navy. This is scarcely a fitting place to hope the matter
on aaral natiers drop but that on the eator into a discussion
with will be made to
to improve the existing con- evon were I sufficiently conversant with up to auction. The now portion of the pay did a mila yesterday afternoon in berthig laige vousels. Hotel-thu Now Palace-now it is cam-2.19, last quarter 31.
the subject to criticise the present policy tons When we met lust yet we were pleted, is really very splendid and nothing
The long delayed Colonial Conference of THE HURDLES always is, of course, a.
on which
Ithiul: Inay on the Typhoon Anchorage for small craft terrible of is wanting to make it a first-class restaurant
learn that the representatives
passed and the an opinion. I refer to A year white; The Bitings are ebderate, the very open question: Ben Eion is fancied has now been held in London and as won My Lords of the Admiralty. There is, hopeful that a start would shortly lo made ons are farge and airy and the food is and so is Beaufort. The latter pony having a termined to do good work and appear to the present system of concentration which life in the grant Typhoon has emphasised. well coolest and well servel. This being more staying power, should wini
the whole of the still more the urgent necessity of this work. love net in a spirit of cordial goodwill sont system of
it I trust results Coocten together | cridently the directors found the ษ
THE MILE AND A QUARTER HANGAR and desire to bonefit the Empire at large Navy-being
nows to vany, but others may have over slightly over Formosa and the China constifirent hotel and the Astor House is carrying too much weight.
to the Northward of Hongkong.
inoked it, and so it will bear cupetition. The depression in the North is probably will live murs by its name than anything. The statement is made that the Britishmoving slowly Eastwards into the N. part else, unless it too cammences some very
cessary repairs. Miniator was unable to attach any blame of the Sea of Japan.
A low pressure trough appears to be to the Local- Authorities, and therefore
The servant question in Shang'i does could mako no formal demärid for compen. lying over the N. part of the Chinn Sva, sation. Ho suggested that the cast should and strong N. E. winds and squally weather butter itself. I think I have already
be expected along the S. canst of
detailed
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The following were the times taken thisditions of affairs must have very of our smaller vessels in the more tho aleption of the Stockton Milling Co. na a
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distant
the
ease of the very murderous attack on two Figg of the Hongkong Observatory promises facing the und out of keeping
and so they are to be nulled down and I should be a good race with an exciting we trust that great good may result from Fin largo deets. This policy is no doubt a start ly will not be long now befor British subjouts near Amoy na long aguna Ou the 30th at £1 50 .--Tha barometer will, I feet auro, concur
to the regret expressed by the ChairroÁŇ OF pert of the proceedings. The should these dosta be called upon to the of Sir Matthew Nathan... I June 18th, Inst year. This may be old has falle moderately over Japan, and risen new structura erected. When this is finishing in the order named. Ben Lion important question of seat reform will defond the Country, but it does appear the depare much pleasure in seconding the
always be Shanghai will host a truly
of one great interest to
that local 1119
,nis Hongkong as any change in the existing anduly sacrificed to the one conception adoption of the report and accounts.
The motion was carried.. Not only are we not increasing the number on the trade of this Colony-
Mr Hewett proposed the confirmation of morning
Blue Mile, (Mr. Gugg) half-mile 3.03a5
ointed out in say annual address threoite of the world where the presenco Prayos (Into Autumn Rose) (Mr Gegg) year ago the nutter is one which
us very nearly. Any recommendation therrstly China, but the Whito Ensi
member of the Association. required, more particularly in
Mr Craddock seconded, and the motion half-mile, 22, 1.052.
therefore which may live beed roade on t Grand Slama, late Crisis) (Mr Clarko) is subject by the Cuisference will be has almost disappeared from some of the was agreed to
Throughout the whole of the Faci
Bir Ormiston proposed the election of Eu doalt with as an act of grace, and the China. Fresh N.E. winds will probably referred to the evil but you must forgivene mile and a quarter. 201, lab buf, carefully considered by the Committen use only two small vessels are to bo scen, Hon. Mr E. A. Hewett, Hon. Mr H
To writing aboub it again because it is a 1.09.
nothing should be done which is likely to showing the flag which for years has beau Feswick and Merera A. Haupt, D. R. Li,
all G. for Chinese Government at 1st complied by prevail in the Formera Channel.
tho kymbol of -The nativo Highland Heather (Hon. Mr F. H. impair the freedout of our Fort.
pare and safety swarding the sum of 210,000 to Dr Horne Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours end-daily source of vexation.
nationalities trading in those waters. talks volubly about increased pricas of May) and No Winches (Mr Dowbiggin) and the sun of $1,000 to Mr Radio. Thising ab 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inches. offor has been duly accepted; and tho Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon necessities but he must paint the picture roo-quarters, 30, 4.11, 1.47,
somewhat lucidly because wo
Beaufort (Mr R. F. C. Master) and incidant is doomed to be closed. It has to-sorrow.
reconcile such hard times with an evot Nigel (Mr Clarke) one mile, 30, 1.11.
of growing spirit taken a very long time to sattle, but lot, we
independence. Even if 1.48 2.20. *hops (it will bo many a long day before
you do not pay the gentlemen, until ton
SPRAINS QUICKLY CURED, there is a repolition of such an attack upon
days after their money is due they think nothing of calmly wallding out of the
RATHE the pits freely with Cink to any foreigners in this district, ns hitherto
house. and forfeiting the remainder of
Diu's Pain Bend give them whiny horno & fairly good reputation in
their wages. It is a horribly vexing and this resped, as compared with some parts
inconvenient method of departure and since absoluts rest and a quick curs in coin it has become so customary two or three For sale by all chemists and storekeopore. "of China.
2. FORECAST DISTRICT. 1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: N.E. winds, fresh or strong; squally, rain lator. 2.-Formosa Channel: NE-winds, fresh, 3.-South coast of China between Hong kong and Lamooks: Same as No. 1.
South coast of China botwoen Hong, kong and Hainan: Same as No. 1
cnnnot
THE OPIUM-TILA FETO.
It is
G. H. Melhurst, N. 4: Siebs, J, M.
to the Committoolife Memorial
Mr.Hinds seconded, and carried.
otion was business,
Another question which has of late given quite true that in time of war those snall Smith, H. E. Tompkins and A. G: Wood the motion was rise to much discussion is that of the vessels might have to be abandoned, and
Mr Howell That is all the repsod gradual extinction of the piom in peace they east something up koop trafic. Tobbis no-one can raisenny objection but surely against this we have the nd if the proposals of the Chinese Government vantage which must necrue to the service gentlemer. Thank you for your attend-
young unco.. re honest and that steps are really to hoof boing such a training school for
At a committee meeting held immediately afterwards the Hon. Mr E.-A. Hewott was run to suppress the cultivation of the livers who while fearning their
own country as well as to nd the waters they navigate will: gradually put a stop to the importation of also the great lesson of responsibility and re-elected Chairman and Mr. A. G. Wood the foreign drag. But it will be necessary how to set on their own initiation when sud Vice chainman. to keep a very careful watch to see that deply called upon ta do so. Mon so trained
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