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MEMOS FOK TO-MORROW,

Auction.

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MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1807.

It has buen decided in Canton, as BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH,

made impossible for the intere is every nation with lage shipping interest in other parts of the empire, to sup- in deeply concerned there should be prose the smoking of opiunt. On the first day of the seventh month, the little difficulty in arriving at a satisfac

actual work of suppression will begin, tory understanding which would secure If anyone wishes to smolto epjum aftör respect for neutrals in wiers of the future, that date, he must attend at the police The conference may do some une stations in Canton, and, from the tentatious good by settling points such superintendent, be supplied with a Geoda per Deltis unt pleared at 4 p.m. as this but we feel impelled to reiterate special license allowing him to do so.

General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, June 19 :—

5.16 p.m. Mecting of Victoria Recrea-

tion Club, in Club I'remises.

on this date subject to rent,

THRAWAY, June 20:-

the fear we expressed when writing on It is now said whether these licenses

UNREST IN CHINA.

Alarm in Peking.

(From Our Correspondent).............

PERING, Jun 17.

A force of Government troops have

Gonds per China undelivered after noonais subject a couple of months ago that are to be given or sold. According been sout to Changsha to suppress

this date subject to rent,

SATURDAY, June 22:-

2.50 p.m. Auction of Household Furni- ture, &c., at Derrington,' Peak Road,

MONDAY, June 24-

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BONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1907.

[TWO MOMENTOUS CONFERENCES,

any very high expectation in regard to the Hague Conference are coomed to disappointment.

SUN YAT SEN.

Believed to be Organising.

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to the general usages of Government

source of income will not be insigni- they will be sold, and if so then this 10,000 insurgents in Hunan.

Acaut. The necessary preliminary notifications Inve therefore boen is. An interesting discussion occurred quod by sio Nam Hoi and Fun Yuo this morning in the Supreme Court as magistrates to the opium farmers, in- to what constituted a dokt. After structing them to prepare for the drus-

(From Our Correspondent.) looking at the question from various tic change, and to take steps to supply

PERING, June 17. points of view His Lordship tho-Chief opium only to those who are provided Justion asked Sir Honry Berkeley with these licenses. Of course, if Chang Chib-tung believes that the would it not be debt if a contract for amoking be made an indictable offence reformier, Sun Yat Son, is organising the supply of coals to a vessel for one against law, and if licenses are sued troubles in China, and has ordered the your was entered into and that after only to those who are docmed con-

commanders of troops, within his the first month the contract w† rusų smokers, it is clear that at no bruken by tho ehip! A claim for distant data there will be a complete jurisdiction to take extra precautione. dausgea would follow," said Sir Henry, cossation of opium smoking through- But for the coal already supplied?" out the Chinese empiro. It remains asked His Lordship. "Yes, tunt to be seen whether the Coverament would be a debt;" rejoined Sir Honry, as the will and the power on the one Then, as a happy thought seemood to hand, and the Chinese people will sub- strike him, he continuod: Supposait on the other to these new and ing I gave my tailor an order for a

Bevere opium restrictions. snit of clothes and took delivery, but did not pay, that would be a debt. But if I ordered the suit and did not)

Tao conferences which may leave mark an history are being held in Europe They are in a senso allied, as both the delegies at the Hague and the tako delivery it would not be a debt. Crepresentatives of the world's Red Cross | Fle could sue me for damages." There,

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The Manila flour merchants wore just recently face to face with a problem that caused them considerable anxiety. The transport Logun arrived there from America with e cargo of

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

The English Mail of the 15th May was delivered to London on the Toth June.

Mr G. G. Soth has been appointed assistant to the Attorney General, Straits Settlements.

The two Chinese cruisers detailed to!

CHINESE TORPEDOERS.

Arrive from Japan.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, June 17. Two torpedo boats built in Japan to the order of Chang Chib-tang for China's Navy, arrived here to-day under the command of Japanese navul officers and petty officers.

In the event of active service, of which there is understood to be a pro!

visit the Malay States have gone to Saigon.pect, the Japanese will be lont to It is probable that they will go no further Chang Chih-tung. for the time being.

THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

Government's Proposals.

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LONDON, Jana 15. The Government's resolution dealing. with the House of Lords says that in order to give effect to the will of the people, es expressed by their elected representativce, it is necessary that the power of the House of Lords" to alter or reject any hill passed by the House of Comtuons shall be so restrict-

ed as to secure, within cortain, limits, single parliament, in which the fu decison of the House of Commons shall prevail.

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LONDON, Juro 15.

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A Belgian car was second.

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LONDON, Juna. 14.

M. Clemenccao, in a circular letter,

refuses to accept the resignations of the Mayors of Municipalities, declaring that they are really directed against the Parlia mentary Regime, and the Republic,

He was tho Communes that they will

cablegram from the British Cousal at

The Colonial Secretary bas received a JAPAN'S NAVAL CADETS damage nobody but themselves, and finally Shanghai aunouncing that longkong bas teen declared an infected part.

This afternoon Mr E. Schwer of

het wound in the head. formed in Lis private room suffering from a

Captain F. C. M. Noel has been promut ed to the rank of Rear-Admiral, with

M. ., has been promoted to the rank seniority of April 1. Captain Paul Bush,

Rear Admiral, with seniority of April

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humane and skilled treatment for the 4,000 tons of flour which was aent out Messe Arnhold Kuzberg and Co., was woonde. la time of war the Red Previona consignments of flour from to relieve the famine-stricken in Chin. Cross Hospitals know neither friend nor the States have apparently convinced foc, suffering humanity whatever withe starving Chinaman that he prefers form it may wear is eared for and rice, and now the Logan's load is a relieved. It happens that these hospitals decided drug upon the market. The are sometimes fred upoo, in fact in four does not seem to come out as an

of the particular 10. every war within memory nccusations advertisement of failure to respect the Red Cross flag It is inferior grade, and whilst that excellence of the American product.

H. 31. 8. Bramble left. port for Wei- ive been freely rande. While it is ex-might be the reason why the hungry

tai-wei to-day under the temporary com- tremely doubtful whether any command-Chinaman does not want it, there is a

mand of Lieut.-Commander May, of H. MS. Thmar Lieut. Commander Davidson, who ing officer would deliberately order his big probability that it will also

is in charge of the Bramble, met with a artillery to fire upon the Red Cross flag militate against its salo in the Enet

when it has been decided where to cenfned his to hospital.

nasty accident a few days ago which has it has to be remembered that the field dump it. A general outery took placeably not be able to leave to join his ship hospitals are pushed as close to the in Manila and the suggestion was for a week at least. line as possible and in the varying advanced on all bands that it should be taken to Hongkong--where, one man naively remarked, it would not be a drop in the bucket. If it is inforior flour it will be a bad drop, and if we are any judge the dealers in American flour in this culony will not relish the

fortunes of the day it may easily happen greatest cars and with the finest materials that a change in the disposition of the procurable; they supply a pleasing variety opposing forces brings the hospitals into for all palates.

the thick of the fire. While such con- agencies cannot be altogether provided against no doubt the interchange of appearance of anything that will tend view by the representatives of the into discount their trade in the future mense associations which are

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SHANGHAI, June 17. The Japanese training squadron left here to-day for Tsingtau.

VICEROY SHUM.

Arrives at Shanghai.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, June 17. Viceroy Shum arrived here yesterday He will proben route for Canton.

Mr H. Haynes, who has just severed his connection with the Hongkong Hotel, has en the recipient of tokens of esteem from the Chinese staff, who presented him

with smne fine specimens of blackwood work from the European, staff who gave him D

(Chine e Mail's Service )

SHANGHAI, June 17.

Viceroy Sham arrived at Woosting yesterday, on his way toCanton.

以

The Tuotai of Shanghai, together with last night insidents, ex-residents and boarded the Chinese cruiser Kwan Wo, handsome clock; and other prominent Chinese Officials, friends of the hotel, gave him a beautiful

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Yuan Shi Kai Wanted as Commander in Chief.

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PEKING, June 17.

On account of the activity of robots throughout the Empire, Prince Ching

appeals to thoir patriotions to withdraw the resignations.

The letter, generally, was returned va opened..

THE RED-CROSS CON- FERENCE.

Losnos, June 14. The Red Cross Conference have received with neclamation, anil havo reforret to the Committee, an invitation to hold a coe- fereúce in Japan in 1902. (10127).

SAN FRANCISCO SCANDAIS.

The Mayor Convicted.

Lostos. June 14. The Mayor of San Francisc. M Schmitz, has been convicted of extorting money From the French restaurant keepers.

EARTHQUAKES,

Lospus, Juno 14. Severe earthquakes have occurred int Jamaica, and Valdivia (Chili).

CHINESE ON. THE RAND:

LONDON, June 14. Generd Botha at the re-opening of parliament, confirmed the announcement said that the Goverment was unalterably he made on the 13th Devotuber Inst, and

convinced that the presence of Chinese was most hurtful to the interests of the Transvaal, and moreover, that tho supply of native labour exceeds the demand. EXPLOSION IN A SUBMARINE.

-LONDON, June 14. Lieutenant Hart has been killed, and twa men injured by an explosion on board of a sabmarine.

RUSSIA.

Political Crisis..

Lussos, June 14.

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PERUSO, June 17.

concerned in a conspiracy to establish a republic, and the arrest of sixteen of the Members.

The Dunn, in spite of the opposition of the Government, referred the matter to a committee.

Á dissolution is regarded as probable..

THE "MIKADO.”

LONDON, June 14.

The Admiralty has withdrawn the pre- hibition against playing the Mikado," by Naval and farine bands.

It is rumoured that Viceroy Chan Fu Miss Sweetun, stammend the ar will, on his return from Canton, bolent but cind young man, does your father: object to my coming to see you?" "I think he does, Mr Timmid," she and with a bewitching blush, "if 'see' me is all

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