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MEMOS FOR TO-MORNOW, Amusement. p.m.-Performance at Uity Hall

Miscellaneous,

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tq, 28th June, inclusive,

MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1907.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

evident that the Greiningut was no stand, and hope, with some show of wiser in its generation than the reason, for success, because they can-

Mr W. T. Lay, I. M. CustomsCom- provincial governments of China. It not be met with any Imperial force

that is substantial enough to seriously missioner at Chungking; has boop trans- accepted the statement that so great

attack thom. Nowapapors, telegraphia, ferred to Keliang and will he relieved at 110086- quantity of coinago was

and steamers have made it next to Chungking by Mr Tannant. it WOB

impossible for any mere gang of ill. sary apparently Leonuso noxious to make the prot which trained reformors to attack the'con.| The other day, says the "Naulangpao,"

0," comes to it from the minting. When stitution as it stands, because the the Imperial Princesses, by direction of The Empress Dowager, entertained the it found that the Hongkong tokens Government has at its beck an army Indies of the foreign Legations in the of trained men who are paid to do Palace, in return for the reception given

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1907.

THE CURRENCY ONCE MORE.

legitimato purposes of local trade. The provincial authorities retaliated with the result that so much subsidiary coin was placed in circulation that it

for the sake of argumont, unless some considerable portion of the army go over and attempt to overturn the throne, which at present appears to be quite removed from the minds of those is now subject to a large discount. who are in authority, and who control We know that the Colonial Treasurer large sections of the reformed army, has in hand some scheme to rectify Of course, we think, the crucial time matters and we have every confidence that, if he is backed up by the Government, he will succeed in

But We straightening things out. fool assured that we have succeeded in showing that the claim that the Government is not to blame for the condition into which the coinage bus been allowed to drift will not bear analysis.

The

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE TRANSVAAL.

Confidence in Botha.

(Exclusive Servier, supplied by Reutere viu Bombay),

LOTON, June 27.

In the parliament at Pretoriu Sir George II. Furter moved a resolution The smoking concert which was field in condemning Premier Botha's policy, amongst the best yot held by the juniors, but the motion was defeated by 45- and in spite of the wretched state of the to 21. weather there was a large attendance of

hitch. Before the finish cheers were

members and friends. Under the chairmanship of the President of the Club, Mr G. T. Lloyd, the evening's programme, which consisted of vocal and instrumental solos and the "When I am a man” sextet of electionists, was gone through without will come when the Empress Dowager given for the chairman, St. George's Club, is called to go down, as the Chinees and the entertainers, including the Bay, to the "Yellow Springs." When evening's accompanist, Mr Ferey Broma. this will huppen no one can say. Some of the Chinese are long-lived. Such may happen to be the fortuns of the Empress. Whenever, however, she has to go, then will be the crucial time, and then will be the hour of danger to the stability of the present

throne.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

It is interesting to note that 219,462 cubic feet of masonry ware used in build ing the Quarry Bay doek.

GOLF.

The Open Championship.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Heute ril Bambiy,)

LONDON, Jura 22.

The "N.-C. Daily News" of June 20 The open golf shampionship, played says: We regret to have to record the over the Hoyinke links, has resulted death-which occurrent suddenly yesterday meming, on board the N.Y.K.S. Kosai in a win for Arnaud Massey, of France, whose score of 312 was two points and sharebroker, who was one of Shang- hai's oldest and most respected residents, better than J. H. Taylor's 314

Massey's brilliant driving was e

Maru-of Mr John A. Sullivan, stock

Mr Sullivan, who had for a long time been suffering from jaundice, left for Japan aļ little more than a fortnight ago and during feature of the competition. his stay there Ind apparently quite re- covered his health. He joined thò str. | Kosai Maru at Nagasaki on Monday aud was then in good health and spirite. On Tuesday ho suffered from mal-desiner, but seemed to be quite woll again when he

[REUTER'S BERVICE]

FRENCH RIOTS.'

Police and Troops Engaged.

LONDON, Juno 21.

The demonstintors at Narbonne attack-

ed the police station with revolvers.

H. M. S. Tamar went into look at retired to test that night. About 9.30 Kowloon this morning for cleaning. When, however, he commenced to romil she is undocked she will not anchor in her blood nud although everything was done accustomed place, but will go farther east. for him that was possible in the absence The new mval dock opens opposite of a medical attendant, he expired at a yesterday; they were impulsed by the

m. yesterday, just as the vessel was infantry with 4 killed and 11 wounded. the old moorings thus the change.

approaching Woosung. Death was due, it An affiny between the troops and the mal yesterday evening, rosulted in many being injured at Montpellier.

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The open golf championship for: 1907 has been won by a Frenchman- Arnaud Massey, of La Boalie, Paris, and once again J. H. Taylor, the Mid- Surrey player, is runner-up. victory for France ie a grout upset for the British players, for last year, when the competition was played at Muir field, Mousey (310) could do no bettor than get sixth, being beaten by James

On Sunday morning a neat and sub-is understood to internal hemorrhage, Braid (300), J. H. Taylor (304), H.stantial leaking schooner arrived in port caused by seasickness. Mr Sullivan, who was 56 years of age, arrived in Shanghai in Vardon (30), J. Graham, Jas. (306)

1874 and shortly afterwards. commenced and Rowland Jones (308) in the order

business as a stock and sharsbroker and mentioned. On that occasion there

from time onwards was one of the principal and most popular members of the local were-182 competitors-a record entry and 33 finished within 20 strokes of the winner. This is Massey's firet win, but Taylor won in 1994, 1895 and

from Shanghai for the Hon. Mr Keswick. She was on service in the north as a pilot bent, and Mr Koswick, who is a keen yachtsman, is having her fitted up for yachting. She is the largest yacht in the harbour, being considerably longer than any of our present Chinese rigged craisers. She was toword down from Shanghai and

Crocodiles in Siam.

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The mob at Perpignan set fire to Wis prefecture; the fire was extinguished with dificulty,

A red flag has been listed on the Town Hall at Leziers.

Soldiers Mutiny.

LONDOS, June 21.

Steak Exchange. Always a thorough sportsman, his namehastigured prominently in every brunch of field sp rt, and ho was also one of the leading members of the old the 20th inst. 600 soldiers quitted the Philharmonie Sveicty.

barracks at Beziers, and in spite of the. energetic member of the Shanghai St. exhortations of the officers joined the Patrick's Society and at the last sunal rioters with arms and ammunition, general meeting, held in March, was

He

WAN

unanitously elected President of that Suciety for the current year,

Chinese Cooltes for Panama.

سعد محدد

Viceroy Teen Oban-hauen.

The General sont the Bist Infantry to prevent the junction, but on the soldiers

firing in the air, the 81st withdrew.

Eventrally General Baillard prevailed on the mutineers to retum to barracks.',

A Vote of Confidence,

LONDON, June 21. The Chamber of Deputies has passed a vote of confidenco in the Government, by

General Dismissed.

LONDON, June 21. General Turcas who was in conimant of the infantry at Narbonne has boot die- missed. It is believed that be was re-

posible for firing on the people.

Ax observation made in relation to the currency question at last Thursday's meeting of the Legislative Council ta deserving of more than passing notice While emphasising the fact that the 1900, and was runner up last year as took up moorings at Observation Place financial condition of the Colony pre-well as this year. James Braid (last | cluded the krge expenditure which year's champion) also won in 1901 and would be required if compensation were 1905.

Wo learn from the "Sisan Free Press" that accounts form Pakuampah sixto granted to property ownora'ss is done at Home under the Public Health Act of Although the native newspapers often at crocodiles are becoming very user- in that regim At night these 1875, H. E. be Officer Administering xort thoie strength and almost ex-monsters go close to tuitive houses and

haust the resources of the Chinees ftie in wail for motives. Alood-courdl A Peking dispatch states that the the Government is reported to have said

language in their attacks against some ing story is told of how one of these Waiwupu has instructed H. E. Wong, "We have our currency in very deplor-phases of the Government of China as creatures of cormous size managed to get T-hai, the Chinese Minister/in London, able condition, not, I submit, through it obtains to-day, in other ways they on to the verandah of one house during the to complain to the British Foreign Office the fault of the flovernment, but through are helpful to the Government by their night. The father of the family happened that contain foroigners have made the 20 to 2.23. a combination of yarimt circumstances." attempts to gather news of what is to be absent, and the mother hearing some Colony of Hongkong a recruiting ground With the statement that our currency is transpiring, or of what may be expects on the vemadah, thinking her hus-to obtain Chinese coulles to work ne the band had returned, opened the door, The Panaya Conal excavations, and to request in deplorable condition everyone willed to transpire. They put the officials crocodile seized her by the leg and dragged that the Hongkong Government bo in-

in possession of facts, or give thom her towards the water, but her screams structed to put a stop to the practice. cordially agro. But the affirmation

binta that are of assistance in the brought the other members of the anusa- that the Government is not to blame, present unsettled etafe of affairs. The hold and some noighbours on the scene in the absence of evidence in support of average newspaper, as far as we are when the poor woman was rescued with Contrary to expectation H.E. Ten the assertion, which has certainly never familiar with their contents, has little dificulty. Her leg was frightfully lacutated Ch'ou hemen did not proceed straight down

Cutting Communications. and fractured in three phues.

from Tientsin to Canton in the Chini been forthcoming hitherto, will be re-sympathy with any rough attempt to

Merchants' steamer Kwangleo, anys the

LONDON, June 21, ceived by the community with scop-upset things in order to establish

*N.-C. Daily News "of June 201, It seems

The railway is enthat Poulhan, preventing ticisra. Undoubtedly the action of the something better. What the editors

A lecture was given in the Ko Shing that on the passage down she met with rough reinforcements from reaching Beziers. The A PURE MALT Chinese provincial mints in turning out really think of the prosont trend of Theatre on Saturday afternoon by Me Lau wenther of a sort which brought about & Sub-Prefect of Duziers has been seized events may be hidden in their own Chu Pak to an assembly of something like recurrence of his Excellency's old illucas and made a prisoner of by 4,000 peasants 2,000 Chinese. The Hon. Mr A. WIn consequence of this the Kumngles And for intervening. Talegmph and Telophone hearts. The fact is that they do not WHISKY sidiary coins has had some influence ou tend their influence to stir up animosity Brewin, whose good work among the to come to Shinghai, Arriving at Wessing lines have been out at several other

Chinese is well-known, was in the chair, on Sunday night. On Monday afternoon points; the situation. That much must be ad- against the Government de such, but and Mr Fung Wa Chun interpreted his the steamer or up to the Kinleyaen mitted. But it is, and always was, only against what they regard a remarks in introducing the lecturer. My wharf, and his Excellency at ones landed within the power of the Hongkong abuses of power, and against what is Lau dwelt at great length upon the evil of and proceeded to the Bureau of Foreign GENUINE AGE, Government to absolutely shut out effate and obsolete in the systera. dumping and the honefits which could be Affairs where his will remain a short time

derived from the public dispensaries which to regain his health. alien coin. Other Governments which They refer to the abuses, apparently, had been established by the Chinese at the have been in similar difficulties have in the hope that some genuine attempts instance of the Hon. Mr Brewin, Moses will be made by the present rulers to Fang Wa Chun and Lau Cha' Pak. succeeded in shutting the door against

mend matters and thus make China and which were supported by the Chinese British Baudsman says that the penny the debased coinage of other places and Į

themselvor. Fliese disponsaries had dreadful and the shilling sliosker exist in worthy of the position they think she been established in West Point, Kas misie as woll in literaturo.

The only keeping it closed. They possessed no should hold among the other natione Fong, Wauchai, Kowloos, Hunghon and difference, we understand, is that in music wider powers than our Clovernment but of the world. Not infrequently, we Yaunati, and wore for the purpose of the ponn'aiths are more dreadful and the they were sufficiently alive to the public so statements of igmours that refor assisting the Chinese. Dumping was a shillings-worths mare shocking. interest to grapple with the difficulty to the returning to China of this one repulsive practice to Europeans and boldly. Again, the Government of or that, whose aim is believed to be Chineso alike, and would have to be stop | Hongkong was guilty of a tactical error opposition to the present dynasty. pod, otherwise other measures would be

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an excessive amount of debased sub-

Dataping the Dead.

Troubles never cóme alone. Tho

THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.

LONDON, June 21,

The Duke of Dovonshire was taken suddenly ill at Ascot from a work heart."

GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

LONDON, June 21, The King, in a friendly letter, has invited the Kaisar and the Kaisering to England in the suturen.

Four pirūtes were wrosted to-day ju A letter received by a resident of ocction with the piney of the two ment was always wall-intentioned in mak-some information about the Calcutta Club

I have taken pleasure in in putting into circulation a quantity of Those reformers would gladly see the adopted by the Government. The Gover-Singapore froin a friend in Caloutta gives junke at Shinshuip

subsidiary coin much greater than the dynasty, overthrown, even though, in ing laws and impartial in administrating Derby Swoop, Orby, who proved the Reprinted rom Tax Cena Raview.}presenting your brand (Watson requirements of the Colony justified. I

Forder to effect this, it may be neces them, but the Goreramont ilself, without winner, was drawn by a Eurasian clerk Hotel Licenses.

the firm of Bird & Co., or by his wife, the A meeting of Justices of the Peace Celebrated E Blend) as the We are aware that the defence has been sury to delugo Chiun in the blood of the assistance of its officers and men, who keeper of a small boarding-houso. They was held at 2.15 this afternoon at the her people. It is true, in some cases consisted in the majority of Chinese, could sold half of their ticket for Rs. 20,000. Magistracy, when the following licenses Fon BALK GO TAG 'ORINA MAIL, Ovi finest Scotch Whisky I could made that it was upon the advice the editors suppress the names of not carry out the law successfully. Tot The other half brought them in a 240,000. wore transferred -- Hongkong Hofol, from

of leading members of the bank those to whom they refer, and in their English section of Officialdom should not The writer of the letter did not know who Mr. H. Haynes to Mr. A. F. Davies -

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ing and commercial community that stead insert a square, but still the fact had been foolids enough to take fear of the drow the second horse, Woolwinder. But Kowloon Hotel, from Mr. J. W. Osborne- so much colange was issued. But that attention is called thereto is a coloured foremen and the coolies in the favourite, Slieve Gallion, was drawn by to Mr G. E. Owen,

a third Engineer in a B. 1. S. N. steamer. Dez...$15.00. this does not excuse the Government. reminder to the officials to be watch uniform, instead of reporting them when

An offer would have been made by a sport. ful and so a preventive against their there was any unnecessary illtreatment.

ing syndicate to give him two lakhs of you scen my baggage anywhere, Higgins?" -Volunteer-Major (excitedly): "Have Where the poor is must the re

rupes for his ticket, but his steamer had Private Higgins: “Yes, sir, I aqcu "her" sponsibility rest. The Government had being lulled into a security which at

Master of the House: “You might left Aden, and so no das was possible, five minutes ago walking with Parson facilities for learning the content might be fatal to the Gov

Gassaway." ermont they are paid to support. tell Maggie that this steak isn't well enough till he came off pretty well with Re A. S. WATSON & CO., requirements. If it was in doubt it If it is a fact, as some of the papers three girls behind, John; this one's namo done." Mistross of the House: "You are could havo appointed a Commission to say, that this one and that is returning is North." LIMITED

CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, OHOLERA gather all the available evidence ond to China in order to foment a rebellion,

AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY

· CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM, have acted upon its report. To thore is yet to hope for them to

TT an antiseptic liniment and prevents THIS is unquestionably the most success- diearow responsibility because the succeed unloes they make their bead-blood poisoning resulting from a cut or fat modising in use for bowel com attention, so as to check the disease before quarters one of the inland Provinces bruise. It also causes the parts to heal plaints, and it is now the recognized. It becomes gorions. All that is necessary evidence upon which it seted, wake Kwaichau or Yannan, so as to without maturation and hu much less timoj standard over a large part of the olvlllzod a few doses of Chamberlain's Colte, than when the usual treatment is employ world, A few doses of it will invariably Cholera and Diarrhoes Remedy followed by BUILDINGS,accurate will convince no-one that secure-n body of men who are attached a Foreste by all chemists and store oure an ordinary attack of Diarrhoea. For a dose of Castor oil to cleaned the system.

avla by rli chemists and storcheopere, Sold by all chemiste and storekeepers. Government is not responsible. It is to the movement, and who may take a seopers.

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Hongkong, June 11, 1907.

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SUMMER DIARRHOEA IN CHILDREN, \URING the hot weather of the simmer months the furgh, unnatural lootenase

of a child's bowels should have immediate

of