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Miscellaneous..

FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1907.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

The Seventh Financial mid Economical

taal is no guarantee flatát.juny not be they merely pass through, to or tropy corae so in the future. On the other the interior. The shipping which

visited the labour increased during Annual of Jajit has been forwarded to us

BY TELEGRAPH.

+ P..Meeting of Hongkong Grind, as China is erasing in strengthe period under review by 50,000 tons by the Japanese Consul. We will refer to THE CENSURE MOTION.

khana Club, at Happy Valley.

General Memoranda.

TEZDAY, July 9

this dure enhjeet to rent. Goods per Nippon Sarn undelivered after noon this dato subject, to rent. TRSDAY, July 11-

Noon-Anctions of Valunia Leasehold Froperty, at Miskars Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms. Op.m.-Performatre at City Hall.

and may with the next decade bei

and the passenger traffic on the railway its contents in salsoquent issues.............. either a valuable ally or a formidable

rove from 780,228 persons to 811,285. Lice, it might be well to consister wylicther There has been also a great extension

Goods per Prin: Indiciy unitelivered alter the ready acquiescence with China's of the coal trade. These figures, while request in regard to Wei-hai-wei would not showing any very considerable nct profit as more than its retention. advance suggest that our neighbour up north is at least progressing. It is Olivionaly this isa question that can only hardly likely that Tsinging will ever be be deciled after the Lest naval, military able to challenge the supremacy of | and diplomatic, opinion is obtained. Hongkong among the ports of the Far Purely as a matter of sentiment, how-East but, with wise and enlightened ever, we would not like to see Wei-hai- Government, there is no reason why Wei pass from under the British rule. it should not brouve a course of time The unfortunate Loast of the Russian a valuable asset to Germany. speaking of Port Arthur whore our flag is once liisted it ever remains"

SATERDAY, July 19:-

Noon-Meeting of Green Island Cement O, Ld., at Co.'s Tegistered ()fices.

Transfor Books, of Green Taarid Cemare So, T., close from this date to 20th July, incluaise.

The China Mail,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1907..

WEL-HAT-WEI.

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appeals to ns-when the British Bag is concerned. But sentiment cannot prevail and we can only hope that what- ever decision is arrived at in zegard to Wei-hni-wei will be in best interests of the two Empires-British and Chinese.

The Dutch steamer Tjiliwong from

Moji, vis Koelung and Amoy, brought in a general cargo to-day, meeting strong South-east winds and high well on the way from Moj ta Keelung. After that the weather was good, with a choppy sen

Passengers to arrive by sen-going rossols during the past twenty-four hours totalled 1762, of whom the Hong Wan brought 1163 from Rangnan and Singapore. The Haicking (from Foochew and Switon) brought 240 and the Nanshan from Saigon 230. About 800 dopate, 631 on board the Fausang for Singapore, under Emigra- tion offee certificate, and 82 for Vancouver, B.C. via Keelung.

Set for Wednesday.

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LONDON, July 4.

By the Empress of Chin which sailed for Vancouver yesterday there departed the popular Capt. Chenoweth, of the LM, C. revenue craper Likin. Capt. Chenoweth as not been well lately and his trip has has been a long time in the Iosperial Cus toms and it is to he hoped that he will asking a question in the House of son recover and return to the services of Commons as to accelerating the Indian the Customs, for he is too valuable Mat pervice, was inforaied by Ar

been necessitated for health reasons.

The Volunteer.

He

Mr Donald Mckeonie Singston, in

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Matches Abandoned.

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LONDON, July 4. Heavy and continuous rain put

Somo meri are born wealthy, some men attain woalth, and some have luere thrust upon them. Which state- ment is merely a parody of something better, in order to remark upon the good fortune of one Charles Rasp, arc has just "shuffled of this mortal coil." He was the discoverer of the Oxes more tours are circulating in

famous Broken Hill silver lead, and his According to a Geròspudent of a dealli, ma pointed out by an Australian regard to the probable retrocession of Hankow paper cruelty has been re- contemporary, recalls one of the most Wei-lai-wei to China. It will be reduced to a Boo art by some of the striking events in the history of officer to lose.

Sidney Buxton, Post Master Goneral membered that about a year ago. it was nistesses of slave girls there Australian mining. In recounting what Owing to the briskuess of tho Pacifio

that it had not been found practicables definitely annanced that an arrange-only have the slaves been bitten, he

bappened to Rasp the warning must freight tmde, the Nippon Visor Kaisha is ment had been serived at whereby the says, but often burat with red hot not lie concealed in every sheep run prize albumor, to its Amotion service.

be given that accumulated woulth doos adding the Wakainiya-naru, 4,421 tens, a to further alorten the time at present. northern_port was to be handed back to | wires. One woman cut of all her in the Commonwealth. It is not likely The Tango-naru and Aki-mar, which were China, presumably in return for com slave girl's fingers and left her in a to be profitable to rush away from July, respectively, are already booked to scheduled to leave Kobe on, Juno 92 and pensation of some kind. That report cavity of a wall of her, hoise to be Hongkong to take op a selection their full freight capacity. Heavy tea proved to be a coworst but there can be slowly starved to dentli, which the amongst the kangaroos, or to crely shipmicute from Shimizu azo chiefly m little doubt dint a strong movement is ost casual humanitariau must confess, go as a boundary-rider with hope of sponsible for the pressure of business, now about at Peking to endeavour to is a Christian-like.net: Other in-striking it rich. The risk is hardly although the general freight tande is brisk

the par and territory. It is stances of crucky, were given by an- worth it. Raep was certainly only a not surprising that the Chiuose should other correspondent, and allogether it boundary rider, but he had what some The following lere joined the Volun he extremely keen on recovering enchacers that Hankow slave girls have a people call the luck of it." He was teers Mr R. A. Taylor (posted to the

a German, and in 1884, was employed Engineer Company). Mr G G. Franklin an excellent naval base. China has very warm time of it. But is it not

vidently at East realised that the only nearly time the regenerated Chins, the boundary-rider on Mount Gippe (Right Half No. 2 Company.) It Wstop to cricket and the following

Station, ever since known to all the Thom (Jr.) (Engineer Company.) Mr H. U. chance she has of raising herself from China that is aboliebing the opium world as Broken Hill. It was his Mr 1. K. Miller (Left. Half No, 2 Com-

Cenaichael (Left Hall No. 2 Corajiny), unatoles were abandoned the humiliating position of a protected habit and unbinding the golden lilies work during shearing time to visit pany, Mr B. Bridger (Left Half No. state is to create a strong army and of its beauties, should do something to the different paddocks in search of Company). Bombardier A. E. Rogers navy. The article on Chian's Military save the fingers and the lives of the sheep, and he thus came to know resigned on leaving the Colony, with effect History which we reproduced yesterday

slave girls? Here is a subject for a nearly the whole of the run. He knew from the 1st July, 19907. from the Shanghai Mercury." batorial by some enlightened and very little about mining, but

Development of Japan. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. which originally appeared in "Macuil-enterprising official.

attracted by an outcrop of manganese Speaking at is meeting of members of in one corner of the station. A tri-the London Chamber of Commierte, on lan's Magazine, brings to recollection)

It is nearly time that the attention gonometrical survey party bad camped June 3 an **Trade with Japan," Má E. E. the fact that China, at one stage of her of the authorities was called to the on the spot for roonths, and prospee. Crowe, Commercial Attache to the British | history, was great military power possible dangers that lock in the fungi tors had sampled the rook without Embassy at Tuky said that Japau was The writer of the article, a Chinese occasionally sold in Wyndham Street. finding anything

developing at such a rapid nito lint a män to justify 3 soon became a hack number niless he was student at Cambridge, declares that the At times only the esculent varieties further search. Rasp had no know constantly on the watch. Japán intended profession of arms is becoming to be are placed on view, hut when these ledge of minerals, bus the credit of the to become one of the important inciufnitur We beg to notify our Cus-thought as honourable in China as in become scarce ali suanner of fungi are discovery of the Broken Hill mine,ing countries, and had already fuken ex-

offered and sold to ignorant buyers. probably the richest silvor-lend field tonsive strides in that direction. The Jaje sailed with 1,4 we ainted Chinese tomers and the public gene-other parts of the world. hu passing.

A few days ago several baskets of in the world was his. Ho determined anese had wished, especially in curtain coolies, the student warns Great Britain--it what appeared to be the white variety to prospect the hill, and went into lines, for some tinic past to do, without the rally that from this date, with

by the way a sign of the times for 5 a view to preventing fraudu-Chinese to advise the British that lent imitation,

similar factors to those which tinguished China's military glory and left her like an over-ripe cherry" rendy

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of Juricus phalloides, a species tot partnership with two contractors on uncommon in Britain, and which is the station, Messrs James and Poole. very poisonous, were being offered, and The thres pegged out a claim at the

foreignor, and the matter, bail now becora?; me acute, but there was still room in

Japan for the British manufacturer, if he would only adapt himself to loanl conditions:

it seemed to be to official's business t. place whore the oulecop was the heaviest and be contant with a moderate profit. Te inquire as to whether they were edible On this claim was the famous Block 11 recommended judicious:idrertising. or not. The very appearance of them mine. In order to provide more

11 "Scotch bonnet" or 14

England v. South Africa (Ford's). Derbyshire. Lancashiro (Cliester.

Aeld).

Warwick v. Somerset (Birmingham). Northampton, Surrey (Nothamp

ton).

Sussex v. Oxford (Brighton).

(REUTEL'S BERVICE.)" REPATRIATED CHINESE.

TONDON, July Durban wires at the Heliopoli hags

COTTON.

Sensational Rise.

LONDON, July 3..

A sensational advance in the price of cotton ms taken place in New York, on the Cotton Burena showing the condition

SIR FREDERICK LUGARD.

LONDOS, July 3.

Sir Frederick Lugard bas atrived at

MOROCCO,

Loknow, July 3.

to drop into the month of the first daring adventurer. are in operation at familiar with the edible fungi, but it in-Messrs George MCulloch, manager dinner in the Koslo Hotel last night, plants is too low to raise oven a moderate

was sutlicient to warn anyone who is capital four other partners were taken Fourth of July.

of the crops to be 72%, a Fooord for July, There were a large number of guests at It is asserted that the vitality of the Home jo-day. The growth of wealth.

must be remembered that there are of the station; P. Charley, who was on celebrating the Glorious Fourth. As in erop. the deprecation of military arts and many people in this Calony who do not the station gaining colonint experience forner years the hotel was tastefully de unbounded enlogy of peace were pre-know

Urquliart. an overseer; and Lind, the corited and the new proprietor, Mr O. E. cursors of the Chinese natibial contempt | champignon " From A common

storekeeper. Thest seven formed the Owou, was nesisted by Mr J. W. Osburne; | for soldiers which leal to the professionalodorus, toadstool The Chinaman original syndicate, all of who were who has for sunny years entertained his of arms being left to men too slothful who purveys the fungi pronounces them cospected in different ways with the the Colony abortly for a prolonged tour Ottawa, on route to Hongkong.

friends on July 4. Mr Osborne is leaving "very good, chow" and the ignorant station. With the additional capital to ill health, and the opportunity and unintelligent to engage in anything else. This Chinese critic earnestly mentioned here for the information of were taken up. It was not all plain pleasant voyage and a safe return. The accept his assurance It might be thas obtained, several more block was biken last night by many tes wish him invites his readers to consider whether those who do not know that in its Bailing, and the prospectors had a hard Calentis String Band pinyeil the following Great Britain is not mur in-much the native state the poisonous Agaricus time of it at first. The weather was selections during dunes-Valo, "Je· General Sir Harry Mackout, Colonel of | saune position - Chína occupied in 992 [photlaides way be easily distinguished dry and dusty, and water and provi. Faime, Waltenfol Selection, "The the Sultum of Morocco's Bodygund, ie A. D. This, however, was to the writer by the ring at the bottom of the stem,sions were scnice. It was over a your Bohemian Girl, Balfe; Cake Walk, ncgotiating with Ras Kaisuli, regarding a side issue. What he sought to show the white colour of

is the warts before they became certain that they "Galloping Jasper,” Trinkaus; Sélection, the pardon of prisoners captured by was that there is a genuine ware off on the upper sprince of the pilos, and had secured a good thing. Only one Irish Songs," (arranged by S. Machado); Raisuli.

The intter however aznate dis own terms patriotism passing over the country and

the powerful smell, which becomes of the seven lost faith and hope, and Soug, "Sing me to Sleep," Green; fle extremely disagreeable as the mushroom that was Urquhart, who sold his sharoniscences of Scotland, Godfrey; "Angel's for mison and parler, that it is entirely changing the national

for £10. The ethers persevered, and Sexnude Braga Stars on Stripes," grows old. The curing Chipawan

God Save the King" kpórít. » Crina is determined to take her will probably an that there is no ring of ore that draw all eyes to the Barrier by and by camo upon the rich deposit proper position in the work, and he hints at the bottom of the stems when he silver field. The origival seven shares have gone to Poking, and the police tint the most supergressive Govern- offers them for sale has the other

Australia has renewed the contract with wore divided into fourteen, and the authorities are minutely affecting search the Orient Edno for one your under the old ment will dare to attempt to indications ougle to the noted. T

in botols and guilds, as well as in temples.

subsidy and in the meanwhile invites Fench restrain the movement. It must protect the public theauthorities should concern was floated into a company

tonders. with a capital of £320,000, in £20 arrest any saspicious looking mushroom not be supposed, he declares, that

shares, 14,000 of which went to the they see and oxamine it Meantime there is anthing directly anti-foreign in the public themselves should only eat public. The discoverers of Broken Hill original syndicate and 2,000 to the

The revolutionarios are reported is

Miss Dukketa: Did you tell Mr Got-there I was not in M

Servant I did. imisë.”....... Miss Dukkets: What did he say??

Survant: "He said, "Well, tell her to

this movement. Wheit is sought is the the mushrooms that are familiar to deserved their good fortune, as they come down as soon as she is in. He's in power to repel aggression not to offer them, it. That this wiiter has summed up.

persavored in the work of prosporting in spite of circumstances that would

WHISKY. the position pretty accurately is shown We bear bat little locally about the have discouraged many men.

A Facsimile of the New Label appears on Page 2.

This is no

When crossing from Manila the Tean,

the parlour."

AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACTS:

LONDON, July 3,

CHINESE CUSTOMS AT DALNY

LONDON, July 3 Router's correspousient at Peking wirce that a branch of the Chinese Maritimo Two youths from the country, when in Customs, similar to that at Kinou Chow London for the Cattle Show, determined to

do some sight-seeing and eccordingly went will be opened on Monday at Dalay. to the British Museum, and there they saw

an Egyptian mummy, marked with the ante,"

te, B.O. 97. “Why, Bill, wat dines that

mean?" asked one. Oh," replied the

of the motor car that rubnod him over.!!

NEW KOREAN RAILWAY.

Wo learn from vernacular pontemporaries

to be named the Gon-ann Tetando Knishta,

by many symptoms, amongst them the progress of Klao-Chou.. agitution for the retrocession of Woi-hai-doubt due to the fact that, unlike wel. With Tort Artum definitely in British Colonies in the Far East, which which got is to-day with a cargo of sugar the hands of the Japanese Woi-bn-wencourage foreigners of every nations and boup, mot only a moderate sea and better-informed Bill, that's the number that it is now decided to flons n company is about the last base available. China Kiuc-Chou remains essentially Gorman, from Shangluni, with a general cargo pud lity to take their share of the trade, light south-west wind, but the Shashing bas observed the weakening of the The last report available, which covers of Chinoso, encountered strong southANY a soldier in the late waz has Asano and other financial meguntes of A SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE which has been projecter by Mosers Okurs, British Far Eastern Boot and has no the period from October 1, 1906, to westerly wind and son, and a grant of Due to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Tokyo, to construct a milway bobrown doubt concluded that it might not be October 1, 1906, shows that the momoting to north-eat at the rate of 13 miles Buning on efficer in the Fien State Artil-Gobain and Chinnstapo, a distance of 130. an hour. The weather was hazy and foggy.uty who is noa maunger for the store of miles. The ospital of the company is frod difficult to induce the Home Government of the colonial government rest in that

His ondevour to check the ravages of dy at You 20,000,000. As application hai THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFE02 A 8. WATSON & 00 to surrender the lensed territory it time from $250,000 to $312.600 (both TH

entery which was so prevalent in the war boon received by the Nagoya Chiambor of adequate compensation

gold) or 37 per cent. The value of the TT is alwazee relief to be prepared for an umps brought relitto many offering Commerce from Mr Iwata, Chairman of commerce which passed, through the emergency, Colic, chiart hoca and Dons and Dynaty during the war the Gensin, Chumber of Commerce, who is The question is no which should not harboue of Teingtau

dysentery are Deually. prévalent Bethiy be dismissed without due consideration $32,400,000 Max. to $39,100,000 Mex. Oder and Darshoes foody in you fall it med noeudiar te directions. I al the sohemo, as it was beyond the power of rose from sesson and a bottle of Chamberlain's Cofichert Cumberlin & Do io, Cholera member of the promoting committee of and Diarch Remedy. Inever knew it of the new company, asking for support to For the novoment Wai-bai-wei is of no It is not to be supposed from this that no may sifu much suffern g it not's lykomist the bunke and use it in mytha Japanose in Korea to accomplish the-

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