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THE CHINA MAIL.

MEMOS FOK TO-MORROW,¡ disquieting, not to say, humiliating, to house was destroyed, a wagon-land of any patriotic Portugueso, The sole paraphernalia belog barned in the Goods per Kutsang undelivered after 4 remedy is a more enlightored Govern streets, and about fifty gallons of

p.m. on this date will be landed.

ment-in Portugal. We believe that the administration in Macao, is shock ingly bad. That way easily be

General Memoranda,

SATURDAY, July: 20:

2

spiked older" destroyed. At Mounds, and a small quantity of liquor destroyed the gambling-house was "burned out':

in a drug-store At Skiatook, the

2.30 p.m.Auction of Household Furni-imagined, but it can never be altered gambling-house of "Snake" Morris

turo, 4., at No. 5, Morrison Hill.

9 p.m.-Uonent by Kowloon Bowling

Green Olab, at the Green,

Tuesday, July 23 :→→→

until the Home Government alters its policy. The Portuguese officials do

Ocada per Zitten andelivered after this what they are sent out to do. They!

date iubject to rent. WEDNESDAY, July 24 ----.

THURSDAY, JULY 18 1907

BY TELEGRAPH.

RUSSIA.

Crops Destroyed.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Bester,

via Bombay

LONDON, July 17:

The orope in control and southern Russia have been badly damaged or

was burned and about twenty hotties of whisky destroyed. Morris and his brother were arrested and taken to Tules, where they were placed under are instructed to squeeze the lemon

$1,000 bonds each for bootlegging. Goods per Persia undelivered after noon and they do so with zeal and assiduity. Bure an advertised "bad man, named

and it may be that they put on a little Bill Burks, armed himself and sought to destroyed by rain and hail, extra pressure on their own account, frighten the officers out of town. Johnson at once turned tha...two One detail of the local administration

prisoners over to his assistant Cone, which has been reported should be and, taking his magazina ride, started altered by the Governor without re-down the middle of the street to give Consternation at Seoul.

on this date subject to rent, Goods per Sunda not cleared at p.m.

on this date subject to rent,

Thursday, July-26-

Goods per Nippon undelivered after this

date subject to rent,

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1997.

A SQUEEZED LEMON.

ference to the Home authorities. It battle to the "Terror" "The Special is alleged that four members of the Agent was covered with sweat and mad, and blood was running from a fresh cut Macao administration are allowed to

ia his had received on broken-gimas. practice privately sa lawyers and are Barke failed to make good" when in receipt of retaining fees from opium thus confronted. On the contrary, Le and gambling farms and other institu- jumped on a horse and galloped for the tions, and people with which and whom the Government constantly has deal

KOREA AND JAPAN.

THE INDIAN MURDER,

Accused Before the Court,

An illustration of the lengths to which Indian watchmen will go in order to secure a few hundred dollars was given in the Court of Criminal Sessions, thus mortring, when four Indians-Kaiser Singh, Rooda Singh, Maher Singh and Serain Singh were indicted upor a charge of the wilful murder of another Indian watchman, named Mela. The onse was heard before His Honour the Chief Justion (Sir Frangis Pig- gott) and the following jurors-Mesars A Corso, S. 8. Levy, T. Arnott, E. A. Long,

I. S. Gibson, D. Tollan and W. McIntyre,

The Hon Mr H. H. J. Compart (Attorney General), instructed by Mr G. E. Morrelt, appeared for the Cenon, accused being represented by the Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, C.M.G., instructed by Mr E. J. Grist

The Attorney General, in outlining the case for the Crown, said that this deceased was an Indian watchaun employed at godowas in West Point, not far from the Sailors Home. On the morning of May, 16 Tocha Singh femployed at the Hong- Renter's correspondent at Seond in consequence of what he told the kong Dispensary) went to Mela's brother

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, ria Bombay);

LONDON, July 17,

woods, without even waiting to aaddle states that the announcement that his horse or get his cont. At Tallahasse Viscount Hayashi (Minister for Foreig? there came near being a tragedy.

has

The Korean Emperor ja distrustful

the night in an old house, in company of the Japanese soldiery and is trying with Dr. Mam, physician at Wagoner. to introduce Korean guards. Tallahasse is a settlement of "Creek

roes. About midnight, a gang of negroes began abooting at the house. Soma of the bullets struck the bed on which Cone and Mann were lying One grazed Cone's hand and another

Mann went into the darkness and pierced bis clothes. Mr Cone and Dr returned the negroes' fire driving them away and arresting two of the culprits

(REUTER'S SERVICE.] BOMB OUTRAGE IN TIFLIS.

Lorbon, July 16.

killed by bombs, throws at them in the General Alikhanoff, the ex-Governor General, his wife, and a soldier have been streets of Tiflis,

THE HAGUE.

Death of a Korean-

LONDON, July 16. Tahun, one of the Koreau deputies at the Hague, has died suddenly.

He was buried in the Engue.

THE NAVAL EXPLOSION,

London, July 16,

deceased's brother, the two Ixlians went to he was dund informed the polico. Sergeant where Mela was employed, and finding that

Gordon climbed over the gate leading into

descasod, who had a number of sounds Mola's quarters and there he found the.

about his head and body, such as might have been caused by a chopper or kolfe, A larga box, in which deceased was known to have kept about 5400, was found to have been broken open and the money stolon.

THERE is a singularly true, if some-ing. Such a scandal, it it really exists Johnson sent Cone su a hurry trip to Affairs for Japan) is to visit Reoul what trite saying, that the lives of and wo abould be pleased to hear head off a couple of trunks full of caused constornation in the Korean nations may be likened to those of a denial from an authoritative ouro baggage, Cone seized and destroyed the

whisky whion had been sent there as palace. individuals. This similarity may also should be onded without delay. But liquor and found it necessary to spend be extended to individual human hers again the Homs Government may lives and those of Colonies and Settle-authoriso such action on the ground mente. The latter in some instances that by permitting, private practise it

From the evidence which the witnesses grow to a lusty strength, in others, is enabled to grant lower salaries,

for the Crown would give, continued the Altogether the position seems hopoleas after a brief period of prosperity, they

Attorney General, it would seem that on May 14 Kaiser, Roods and forsin want to become decrepit and linger on in a

and the doom of Macao decreed unless

|the Hongkong Dispensary and saw Tucko, the Home Government realises that it

whom they asked to join them in a good poverty-stricken and, unhonoured old

is making a fatal mistake in its policy:

ho alleged, to where Sorain was enk- thing" and he promised to do so. The next night Tucka was taken, by force Ago. About the best examplo of a

If no change is made we would not be Colony which has seen its best

ployed and thou Booda Singh had days is the Portuguese possession

surprised in a few years time if Por

with him B. Enife and chopper. After of Macao. Time

togel desperately offered to sell Macaohem they succeeded in landing in gno! was when tho

some convaraation the fire men separated in Afunkogee, to the highest bidder.

all going westward. Another Indian Portuguese were the greatest mariners

watchman was provuiled upon to join the of the age. Their intrepid galleons

The Throne, if Imperial Edicts go

party and five of the men approached the If it is true that Chan Pik is to be for anything, is solid for the coations

gate londing to Mela's quarters. By tbla fearlessly faced unknown seas, and the the future Viceroy of Canton there reform of China's constitution. Aa

time Maler Singh had arrived and was riches of countries which to most were fought to be hope for a radical roform edict has just been issued stating

then inside talking to Mela. After a but geographical names, flowed to the in the currency. Chan has lately boon"that with the new order of things that

short conversation Maher opened the gate. and admitted Kaiser and Rooda, the other WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, shores of Portugal. But that country engaged in travelling the Empire to have forced themselves into the lives of

three remaining outside. Why they re- now possesses few over-sen Colonies discover the weaknesses of China's the people of the Empire such as the

mained outside was not known, but

pre- outrotor, and if he has absorbed the changes that have taken place in educa

sumably it was to keep watch. Shortly of any worth; like Spain he has defects and appreciated the worth of tion, in the Army and in the matter of

Eight victims of the explosion in the afterwards those outside heard a cry remaining to her chiefly splondid an improvement lie ought to be siger sosial amenities, it has been shown that U. 8.8. Georgia have died, and six more and then the threo. Indians re-appeared but, instord of opening the gate to traditions. The Colonies which still to join with the Hongkong Govern steps must also be taken to fix or reor-are not expected to over.

It appears that a 200 16 charge was being Bet out they scaled it and joined the survive under the Portuguese flag are ment in working put a better destiny ganize as the case may be, castorns that lifted, preparatory to its insertion in the Indians outside. Kaiser was then carry decaying. All the reports which come for the nimble ten coat place thus the bave hitherty obtained amongst the gun, when two seamen noticed that the ing a chopper and Ronda had a knife in We beg to notify our Cus-from Macao show that the life is being melting pot. The Government Lera commonalty in regard to details in covering was smouldering and shouted a

gradually squeezed ont of that once

should endeavour to get Chan to give funerals, sacrifices, bend dresses, warning to the men in the turret, but foo tomers and the public generich and prosperous Colony, Necessary Here is a

them a coin manufacturing monopoly marriage ceremonies, articles of use and late for them to realize the meaning

obance for statecraft! dress. On a previous occasion the rally that from this date, with public works are neglected, pre-

Mr Olaf Nielsen, Superintendent of

The police were soon on their track and Ministry of Rites memorialized us con- the Great Northern Telegraph Co., in consequence of information received they THE HUSSAR' a view to preventing fraudu posterons taxation is levied to meet

The latest message published oor gerning the establishment of a school announces that cable communication with searched Rooda Singh's quarters and found the demands of Portugal, and, it is ceraing the possible occupant of the for the Instruction of National Shaughni nnd Nagasaki was restored lost there a knife and chopper, the former of lent imitation,

binted, many of the officials think Viceregulament Canton adde Ceremoniale (Li Hauch-knoo). The more of securing a competener for considerably to the interest that has said Ministry has now presented to us Profiting by the score created at the themselves in the shortest possible surrounded Shum Chun Hsen over since a detailed report as to how matters. Hongkong Hotel some time ago by an time than of striving for the ultimato retirement from Canton, and did not go above, and we hereby give our sanction arms installed. An alarm bell touched he was ordered to Yunnat upon his should to dealt with in regard to the alarm of fire the Directors have had a thorough and adequate sister of Bro. good of the Colony, The basic cause there. Ho is not now coming to Canton, to the same in order that they be on nay floor will ring the gongs placed at of the decay of Macao is the svarise if the latest news has the merit of truth; immediately pat into force. We hereby intervals throughout the whole of the of the Home Government. Instead His procedure since his departure from further command the Ministers of the hoto

Peking, ostensibly to come to wield the said Ministry of Rites to take the lead of following the example, the for-

The anomal distribution of prizes in | sceptre in the City of Hams, has been at the head of their subordinates in the connection with the special examination in sighted example, of Great Britain and identical with what it was when he left said School of National Ceremonials to composition took place to-day fr Wolfe, building up Colonies with the iden Canton. Instead of going to Yunnan carefully go over ancient and modern the Inspector of Bchools, who had correct- that liberal and generous treatment he went to Shanghai and remained customs and to study the every day life so generously provided by Mr R. E. ed the papers sent in, presented the volumes will eventually more than compensato. there sich, until the Throne, by some of the commonality, select the host Belilion. The successful competitors were for what is sacrificed for them by mysterious meals, was moved to cancel amongst them and bring them to our Edith Mow: Fung, Agnes Johnson Lee, his appointment and ultimately give notice in order that we may promulgate Cissy Rosario. Chan Pik Mei and Woug creating fresh markets for Home

him a berth in the Capital. In Peking these recommendations as low to the Tin Tai. manufactures, the Portugnose Govern the prescues of the illustrious and people of the Empire. This is a proof A Brotal Assault

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his barel, while all were spattered with blood staine Kaiser said. Let was pos we have done the work." Accordingly. they departed.

which had recently been cleod with sand paper or emery cloth. The wounds in ficted upon the decoded might have been

done with either weapon.

Evidenco was then called.

The case was adjourned until to-morrow,

PAGAN ENGLAND.

Father Ignatius Denounces Living Statuary.

The day is drowing near when we shall

Father Ignatius in the course of a stirring find England a pagna country, remarked condemnation of living statuary in the Small Queen's Hall, Langham place, W.

- Our art in our morals, in our statues, and in our pictures is being re-paganised," continued the speaker. **I

"I havo.not word to say against those who appear nude ment note on the theory that the beneficent Empress Ind a marked effect of our earnest desire to prepare the way Last month three Chinese masons tareste of art, and I must confess, it must

in public. Thoy say they do it in the in Colonies are so many financial lemons apon the Viceroy's health. He got well for granting a constitution and parlia employed at the Peak had a quarrel and be a very great sacrifice for them to do it to be squeezed dry in the supposed He remained well until he was apmentary representation to the country two of them sat upon the other throwing for art. But if that is out, I as a Chris

its throat intoresta of Portugal. A comparison pointed books to Canton and struck There is no indication in this of a desire him over a gully and dropping a stone fan take hold of it and pull a rator acro

· 64· Living statuary is all right so long as between Hongkong and Masao shoirs Shanghai in lus journey. There is to omulate the foolish example of Rasis upon him. The stone broke the leg of the

prostrate man but his cries attracted it does not degrade an Englishwoman, banding the vote to persons who attention and he was taken to the hospital is not Christian What I am warring

cannot say ac

a Christian woman, for England the striking difference in the methods surely something in the Shanghai- ut-

mosphere that disagrees with Shum's could see no use in it except to belt His sincts were arrested and detained against in new national evil. of the two Homo Governmente, Wo

the Government over the head. - The pending the doctor's report. This mom- make no direct contribution to the

Chinese Throne believes in making ing they were both brought before Me Saste with the maximum of delibera G. N. Orica at the Magistracy, whọn it was stated that the injured man was out of dangor, though he would be permanently lame. One of the men, was soutenced to 14 days imprisonment and

tion.

health, and it will be interesting to sea now how l wly officist will be Imperial Exoboquer. It is trus that restored to his proper physical sinte we pay Colonial officere to govern us We fancy al appointment as Viceroy of and a military contribution, but that the Liang Kiang, or a job as boss of a The Origin of Polo. needs must be, and, besides getting the Peking Board, would quickly give the advantage of the services of highly nooded fillip trained and qualified men, the greater portion of the salaries paid is put into circulation locally. The

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In a special attiols which we propose

fo publish to-morrow Professor E. HI. Parker demonstrates in an interesting manner that Polo was first played in

ordered to pay $25 compensation, or go to gool for another month, while the other, who threw the stone, was sentenced to ous month's gaol and ordered to pay $25 con pensation or be imprisoned for an additional month. Both have already been in gao! for one wonbl

Tho nude in attis diabolical and pagan, and you must have nothing to do with it. Because it is a thing one shriaks from dis CHIBRIDE

shall I keep sient? No. The question is one of rational modesty.

*There is no high art in stripping clothes off Nude art ought to be swept away from bro walls of the Academy, and it ought to be swept out of the country.

WEATHER REPORT.

That the wild and whirling days of Chin

The following notice is isened by Mr which Bret Harte wrote so entertain

Figg of the Hongkong Observatory — Dlaim for Commission. ingly are not yet a thing of the past in

On the 18th at 12.15 p.--Tho barometer: The Hongkong Printing Press were

bas falicu modarately at the mouth of the the other hand some parts of America is clear from ausd for $410,72 in the Summary Jurisdie

Yangtze, and on slightly on

the NE is earmarked for the Portuguese an account in an exchange of tion of the Supreme Court this morning, LIGHTING SEOUL'S DARKNESS. and casts of Chino.

depression, which is probably moving Exchequer, except the minimum the adventures of William H. John before His Hoagur Mr A. G. Wise (Fuisne

Another Enterprise in Konon.

Bestwards appears to have passed from the continent to the Tellow Sea amount necessary for carrying out the can special probibition, agent, Judge). The plaintiff was a Chinanian from Swatow and claimed for commission

Moderata or fresh, W. to 8. W. winds will Johnson was instructed to wage war on business introduced. MrGoldring stated gibasaya and Bi Ichihara on the and the N. part of the Chin Bea

News comos from Seoul that Baron probably prevail in the Formosa. Clannel administration; In a word the Colony upon the "gambling joints and drink that his client (defendants) lind not agreed Japanese sido have combined with: Auveral The returns from Fermors and Japan is governed, not with a view to building places in Teans and the Indian to pay commission bat were willing to pay Koreans to fordi a gas company in the ata lacking. ing up the prosperity of Maono but to Territory He started out with a few hun for survices he had renderad by Korean capital and that s oharter has

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gra supply for a period of 20 years it is

method would be certain to lead to disaster.

for the purpose of a settlement was gamblera and bootleggers. The glare granted.

of

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* conclusion ment at a proper price after the But there is no need to theoriso. A visit Here is an extract from a report of his T is always a relief to be prepared for an of 50 years, and it is to enjoy freedom from to Winde, light or moderato

emergency, Colic, diarrhoes and customs duties during

essentials imported to Macao shows the most unobservant; osmpsign which shows that the pursuit drschtery are usually provaleon at this on all machinos. space of 15 thundor sho that the place is falling to pieces from of

season and a bottle of Chamberlain's Calio for ite use. Baron Shibusawa has made a leggera wharever they may Cholera and Damhoes Remedy in your great success of flio Tokyo Gas Company nogleot. A comparison with Hong bela by no means an unexciting oceu home rusy aafe ach suffering it not a life, and we do not doubt that he will achieve it kong is inevitable and must be very pation:-At Collinsville, the gambling. For sale by all chemista and store similar resort in Seoul, thougli neccssarily

on a much smaller scale. keapers. Ley

3. Formdes Channel windaoderate or fresh.

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