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THE CHINA MAIL.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Amusement.

p.m.-Performance at City Hati. Miscellaneous, Goods per Ghose unfolivered after this

data aubject to rent, Goods per Jenmouthshire undelivered

after this date subject to rent. Goede per Prinz Waldemar undelivered

after this date subject to rent.

General Memoranda,

THURSDAY, August 1:

There is nothing like optimism, and they should bring the plaster, and the an optimistic man lives in Manila, of one hope for the Empire appears to all the places in the world. He lie in methode diametrically opposed writes in the Far Eastera: Review" to those most esteemed by the Govern that the Far East is just blossoming. ment. From India to Vladivostook an era of remarkable development has een ushered in. The men who have blazed the trail have better prospect than ever of seeing their dreams realized, Thore ig opportunity for all end in this

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

The English Mail of the 29th June was delivered in London on the 20th July.

On the 11th July the Princes and high

2,80 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni, transformation work there is no room officials in Peking met and discussed the

sure, at No. 14, Konteford Terrace,

Kowloon.

Goods por Arcadis not cleared at 4pm,

on this date subject to ront.

MONDAY, August 5:

Transfor Books of Hengkong & Whom

pos Dock Co., Ltd., close from this dste to 19th Aug., inclusivo, Goods per Prins-Regent Luitpold unde. fivered after this date subject to rent.

WEDNESDAY, August 7:----

p.m-Meeting of Hongkong Steam Waterboat Co., La., at Messrs Dodwell Oo.'s Oliga.

The China Mail,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 90, 1007.

THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH.

for jealousies. Since we need not gold coinage and the foroigas loan of China, expoot substantial support from the! proverbial occupant of the cosy arm

BY

TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1907.

TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

THE RAND STRIKE,

Men "Cave In."

(Exclusive Pervice, supplied by Reuler, via Bombay,)

LONDON, July 29.

Tho rand-strike has ended by the men resuming work on the old terra.

The Tastai of Amoy has issued an or chair at home in Europe and Amerlen, der to close the opium dens and shops which | we can at least pull together on the sell opium smoking apparatus from the RIOTS ON THE HELIOPOLIS. frontier so that all irrespective of

23rd July,

Surkias Brothors, proprietors of Rates nationality, way benefit. With the right spirit of co-operation leavening Hotel at Singapore, intend buildings hotel the whole the fereign settlements of the to oclipso all others in Asia. Where's Orient. would yield a powerful influence Hongkong?

A Repatriated Coolie Shot.

The officers of the British stenmor

Heliopolis, which arrived here on Sunday from Durban with a number of repatriated

coolies, had a very lively tinie of it on the

were

Cantonese of the worst type and from

About 400 of tho

the beginning quarzola worė nuncrous, and the officers and their hands full to milutsio

semblance of order.

in counteracting the false impressions The British Bainister to Peking has given credence in Europe and America, instructed the British Consul General inoyage. and in confounding the detractors of Shanghai to effect the prohibition of opium Eastern Asia." So any all of us smoking in the Shanghai Settlements. But Hongkong has yet to feel tho breath of the era of prosperity, dif orns. The new Korean Emperor sont a telo, breathe) that has been ushoretan from graphic message to the Emperor of Japan India to Vladivostock. It seems to on the 22ml July thanking the letter for have passed us by on the way. We

having sent hlut a congratulatory message are staggering through a depression that there is no denying, but we stagger with a pleasant countenance, and, as one prominent resident put it the other day, "we are bound to see better times if we live long enough."

on his accession.

A Chinese merchant at Hongkong, Chen, has petitioned the Board of Cora munications to investigate into the reasons why the Canton Railway refuses him shares

of that Company,

.

About two weeks out from Durbau a riot broke out and all kinds of implements such as koivca, axes, and choppers were brought into play by the excited. Chinesa. The officers had to use their revolvers to quell tho disturbance, and one man was shot dead and another wounded in the thigh.

The Cantoness were landed at Laichikok with 200 of the northorn mou. The police were making enquiries into the case all The Chinese Board of War and intended | day yesterday but it appears that all is

MISSIONARIEB

DROWNED.

Heroic Attempt at Rescue.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, July 30.

Whilst at picnicking at Kuling yes. terday two American Missionarica lost their lives.

The Rev. W. B. Seabury, M.A., "of ̈ ̧ the Yale University Mission, Changsha, alipped into the river.

The Rev. Arthur S. Mann, of St."

John's College, Shangliai, dived in to roscuo his friend, but both were drowned.

The bodies have not been recovered. [Who's Who in the Far East gives the following particulars regarding the Rov A. S. Mann, B.A., B.D., Professor of New Testament Exegin, St. John's Coi- logo, Shanghai: He was born in America in August, 1878, and after being educated in private school went into the Buffalo High School and thence to Yato College, getting his B.A. degree in 1899. At Col- lege ho took aur interest in sport and was u member of the Yale traele term in 1898. in 1902 he entered the General Theological Seminary, receiving his B. D., and after

ASTOUоH in the circumstances Hie Excellency the Governor could not eay very much in the speech he made yesterday there is a note in that speech which strikes hopefully on the ear,

Among railway selemes in the South to appoint returned students in importanter as the ship sailed yesterday for graduation he travelled through Europe. His Excellency emphasized his desire to enlist the hearty and cordial co- Fateban to Kongmoon figures proernor of Anhwei, the scheme las beon

of the Chinese "Empire the line from positus in five departments newly opened, Chotoo

bat owing to the assassination of the Gov- operation of the unofficials às well as minently, and there is a prospect that

dropped. the civil servants. This is following this line will be pushed forward with

expedition to a satisfactory comple tion. The course of the fine will be through some of the fertile and thickly deed it is doubtful if elsewhere in populated parts of Kwongtung. In China there can be found richer land

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Matthew Nathan, As the Governor' pointed out co-operation and mutual. confidence must result if each section gives the other credit for desiring to do its best for the community. This or more thriving industrios than are

is an admirablo summing up of conten- to be seen in the district of Shun tak,

Wen Hai, a Reader of the Grand Secretariat, hus impeached! Vicarey Taun Chun-sunn, Cauton's ro-appointed Vice-

that the memorial deceives the Throne. constitutional, government on the ground

rey, and criticized his memoria about

The N. D. L. liner Prinz Regent Luit- pold reached port last evening with a list

Governor-General Ims decided not to press to Manila" papers the

the extradition proceedings against A. S. Macleod, who is said to have lot: Manila to have his eyesight attemïcil to and not with the abject of fleeing to wold the process of lair.

|

He was ordained deacon of the Protestait Episcopal Church in May, 1902; was curaty of St. Paul's, Rochester, in 1902-8; ordain- SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

ed priest, Decomber, 1904; came to China in the same your and wes elected secretary Lieut. Colonci Bogor, K.A., has bectorial scoretary of the Educational Associa of the Yale Association in China and edi appointed military attaché at Tokyo and tim of China. In 1905 he won the tennis Korea, vice Lieut. Colonel Hume.

championship at Kanuzawa, Japan. Last year he published a volume Until the Private Secretary arrives to "Prince Ire of Bohemis" and was take up the nccessary duties at Government secretary of the American University House Mr A. G. M. Fletcher, the popular gretted by his numerous friends, though untimely death will be greatly re- Clerk of Councils, will act in that capacity. there is consolation in knowing that he gave his life in an effort to rescue a friend.

-En.. C. M.]

Leave of absence to the neighbouring

Lieutensat H.E. Stanger-Leathes, Indian Medical Service, is placed in Medical Change of the 129th Balachis, temporarily, during the absence on leave of Captain A A. Gibbs, Indian Medical Service, from 27th instant.

The books for the signatures of persons calling upon His Excellency the Governor Government House to Blountain Lodge on and Lady Lugard will be moved from

Friday the 2nd proximo, not on Sunday the 4th proxime, as previously notified.

[HEUTER'S SERVICE.} THE BRITISH NAVY,

Now Dreadnought.

LONDON, July £8. II. M. S. Bellerophon, an improved

mouth. Dreadnought, has been inueched at Ports.

Destroyer in Collision.

vivor Losipan, July 28, The Dottroyer Wivesey Jas been rather" badly damaged in a collision of Benchy Bead during night, manouvres in connoe-". tion with the mobilization of the Home Ficot

of 62 passengers. Among these to come countries on private affairs has been tions which from time to time and in the centre of which will bo, to a large to Hongkong was Mr W. A. Dowloy, of granted to Captain G. T. Brierleg, Royal different forms we have put forward. extent, served by this railway. To the Vacuum Oil Co., who has horn on &

Garrison Artillery, from 14th August to 1st bring together the palm-fan area of trip to the Straits.

October. Unfortunately, in the past, officiala

which Kongmoon is the great distri- have been extremely intolerant of sugbuting contre, and the busy mart of The steamer Zafiro renched port this gestione emanating from without their Fatsban with its iron-work, bost-build-morning after a pleasant voyage Rom own circle.

Such suggestions have ing, and paper market, its wharves Mania. She carried a cargo of hemp, sugar been treated as impertinent excursions and warehouses, by connecting links and sundries and a total of 103 passengers,

76 being in the saloons; The Bunman into forbidden territory. The officials that traverse one of the most impor

Opera Companywere among the jussengers. have never been able to achieve the tant and extensive silk-producing

regions in the world, will mean a rail- According belief that the men who are not in the way echiomer that, proporly worked, public service are "netuated by the should prove from the first highly re- single motive of the good of the com- munerative and progressively so as munity," as Sir Frederick Lugned ex-time passes and the varione trunk lines Our Aerated Waters hold

presses it. If proof of this wore re-ard branches are developed that are the premier position for excel-quired to could point with confidence destined to make Kwongtung an lence in the Far East. Made to the two great problems which are

advanced province in respect of modern methods of communication. with the greatest care and with even now awaiting solution. The first The Kawloon-Canton milway, con- the finest materials procurable: is the administration of the Sanitary necting, as it will one day, with a they supply a pleasing variety Laws, the second the Subsidiary Coin complete system which anites all the for all palates.

difficulty. It is notorious that the more important cities and towns of officials chose to regard the report of these southern provinces will derive a the Sanitary Commission sa a personal value which it could not otherwise maintains the high standard of its pre- daughter of E. do Gaspary, formerly French attack instead of a carefully thought have as being the final link southward decessers, and contains much of inlarest to Consal at Singapore. The ceremony took-|

in a chain extending wherever the those concerned in engineering matters. place at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Rer. resources of China are waiting to Tonggina Mines and Works, and Irrigation

The Fedorated Malay State Hailways F. G. Swindell, aeting Colonial Chaplain, many Labour Members of Parliament, will be developed, and its products to be in the Philippines are some of the sub- distributed the wide world over.

Our Soda Water is the most wholesome daily beverage that can be taken.

We would draw special atten tion to Our Lime Fruit Cham- pagne, which has the pleasant

Fruit

out series of recommendations in re

that an

Bishop Charles H. Brent, of the Pro- testant Episcopal Church-in the-Philip- pinca, was among the passengers to arrive The Chinese Launchof the Young Men'e by the Zafiro from Manila to-day. His Christian Association of Singapore has dis-Lordship is on his way to the triennial majority of the active members, on account Virginia. banded or dissolved, by a vote of the conference of his Church at Rishcond, of the decision of the Government that the association must be registered under the Societies Ordinance of 1889.

The Far Eastern Review for July

joets dealt with.

THE MOTOR RACE.

Losnós, July 28, Prince Boghese has arrived at. Mosach.

LATER. Prince Borghese took 47 days to se complish his journey from, Pekin to. A wedding of much interest to Singapore Moscow. The Italian colony in Moscow took place thoro on July 20.when Mr J. II.ne foting the Prince. Reiding, of the Amsterdam Trading Con pany, was married to Miss de Gaspary,

ofcinting.

The members of the Banduan Opera Vicoroy Teen Chun-began has asked Company arrived from Manila by the s.s.

The chauge of programme at the Cinematographi exhibition at Weismana's

Wm. POWELL, LU characteristics of the finest Lime highly regrettablo, not to use a stronger authorities in China will resort, when, Lassa that a body of Thibetan and Chinese Rooms is an attractivo ono, the pictures

BRITISH ARMY REFORM.

Losooy, July 28.

A Committee of enquiry, including

conditions.

go to Switzerland in September to study the working of the military systom i relation to employment and Industrial

CHINESE IN THE TRANSVAAL,

LONDON, July 88.

The Chinese coolies in a number of the

repatriated, pointing out that their con fmete entitle them to a renewal of their ongagements.

RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREE MENTS.

Our Lemonade, Orange gard to the working of a most import Champagne, Raspberryade, ant department. That, incidentally Lemon Squash, etc., possess and inevitably, the commissioners wero the true flavour of the finest compelled to pass strictures upon some Instructions concerning the conduct the Throne to instruct the new Provincial Zafiro to-day, and are thus in ample time Fresh Fruits and are perfectly officials should have had the effect of of postal business in China in times of Comunnder-in-Chief of Kwangtung, Chin for their advertised opening to-morrow ALL COLOURS, pure and wholesome.

determining theec affected to mond unrest suggest alike the dangerous Ping-chi, to proceed to Canton from Nau-vening at the Theatre Royal when they play The Bolle of Mayfair." This comig their ways instead of provoking ag conditions at present existing in chang speedily and an Imperial Resip open was very popular at Homo and as it gression. However the records show many parts of the Empire, the utter has ordered the Governor of Kings to fins not been porformed hero before it and unines have petitioned against being

incompetence of the officiate to deal point an acting Provincial Judge in place sheria attract a good bouse. amount of acrimony was with these conditions, and the dosper-

of Chia Ping-chi. ⠀ introduced into the matter which wae ate expedients to which responsible

The Board of War has sanctioned the proposal of the Imperial Resident....at-

term. In reference to the Subsidiary through their own long-continued mis-soldiers be trained on the modern system being splendidly produced. A sorica on Our Dry Ginger Ale is a the difficulty could be found if a coo-

Coinage we believe that a way out of government, the Empire has been and the comnisader of the troops will be Japan are very excellent whilst those fon **Cinderella and the Bliˇpor,” “The brought to the verge of disruption.ppointed by the lord and the rest of

the officers and non-commissioned efficers Booligus of the West," and "The

urgod, hatched in secret, and the Szechuan and Hupeh.

comic clowout is strong and cannot, ing merchants wore appointed. The monné for developing and offecting

fail to raise a laugh. Government has frankly confessed its those designs are communicated secro- impotency to deal with the problem. tly from pletter to plottoz in differ Cleveland mived at Singapore on July 24 Captain the Hou, Bugh. J. Fraser, who from New York vis Colombo, our they and has been connected with the Boots

Was the first adjutant of Lornt's Scouts, i Here is clearly a case for "cordini, cu ont parts of the Empire, the over- wont at once to Tanjong Pagar what to Guards for over twelve yenia, has bron gintors was blowit out to sea, yesterday, [operation. Later on we will fument may ouuse all correspondence of coal. They left Now York on May 18 oven tho majority vacant by the retire, and disappeared. Our Stone Ginger Beer, to this subject. For the present we

whatsoever kind cont through the route for the Philippines. The vessels uru

The survicers were subsequently picked· Show Hat, Holborn Fizduch, 811ce its introduction, has been fwill content ourselves with remarking delivery. It is proposed with a view yessol of 3,300 tons displacement and the "Gay Gavilons" before jining the This is the fourth cocidont of the land.

post office to be opened and read before sister ships and will relieve in ruisorenent of the Hon. H. W. Hepburn-Stuart

Forbes-Trofusis, who was connected with up noar the Balearic Islands, | Raleigh and Cincintti. The Denver is a Eh, C. MATHER & OROWTH, td., steadily growing in popular that Sir Frederick Lugard's first publio to discover and check wombors of carries ten gung. She is commanded by Guards twenty years ago, and was aide in Europe in the last four wecka,

ALEXANDRA-

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LONDON, July 28,

The Russo-Japanese commercial stid shipping agreements, and the Fishery

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The American cuisers Denver and

MILITARY BALLOON AC- CIDENT.

LONDON, July 28

A Spanish balloon, with military ex:

9, J. KEYMER & Co., 9, Whitefriara

10, 11, 19-New Bridge favour.

utterance-inspires us with high hopes secret societies, and other rebellious Captain W. B. Caperton. The Clevoland do camp to Sir W. J. Gascoine in Chin We confidently state that no for the future.

and oru-minded persons, to make large-

is commanded by Captain J. T. Newton. For some years, Aerated Water Factory in the

use of the facilities afforded by the She is of similar tonnage and ourite the His Excellency the Governor will i same number of guns. Both vessels are hold a Lovee at Govornient House on

Cargo of Coal Lost. In Hongkong there is a fairly post office in matter of detaining and painted white. World is more replete with upgenoral desire for a municipality searching corresponda on. It is, we

Thumsday, tho let August, at 5 o'clock

About 8 o'clock Inst night the stone KWALAND: Gonvon & Goras, a to-date appliances, thus assuring The belief is that local government think, obvious that the avowed inton-

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THE OHINA MAIL, ETD ..

tamination.

foxprossed in Straite papers, of the in the way of suppressing rebellion, car was so provalent in the of both. Councils by the Heads of the cargo into the harbour,

rallef to

A SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE. the highest degree of purity, and/would improve Singapory advices tion of the Government to intercop cause to remember Bir J. Dutoite-Camp in waiting. The Private Entrée Launch Led Tung and bound for the Ger

ANY a soldier in the late war has. do not seem to suggest that the letters in the mails will have the onc freedom from any form of con Municipal Councillors are any better effect of leading the writers to send Jury, who is now manager for the store of A. General Leven and may ho attended by

Boring, an officer to the Frio State Arail. Will comidouco fifteen minutes before the man steamer Marolles. ***

The accident happened in Yaumail Bay than the Downing Street selected communications by other means animan & Co., of Branfuer, UK. O. the Judges, by the Bishopt by the mombres The Junk was cut in two and optied her officials, and complaints are bitterly Little or nothing will be accomplished His ende wour to check the ravages of dy

Bentery

Government Departments, by the Consulat E. WATSON & 00, noglest of the Mucicipal minu to do There will be few, if any discoverios mort, to suga: I cured dezius if canes. Representatives of Boreign lowera, and

Fet to suffering Dreentory during the war by Naval and Military Officers of Field or those things that ought to be done, and the now policy will add fuel to tlio out horn wib's Chini berlina Co it, Cholera corresponding rank Either Morning or LIMITED,

It really seems that after all it is better lames of disaffection. China has yet nl Distriona Romudy, I never know it to Hongkong, China & Manila.

to put up with the casual people are to learn that grost ovile aro to be refall if used neuriling to directions. I al: Evening Dress should be worn, except in ways keep it in the house and use it in my cares whore goutleren may elect to attend know than infict ourselves with some moved only by removing the enuses, own family with perfect satisfaction Sold in uniform, when Fall Dress should be that we do not know.

They continue to rub the sore where by all chemists and storekeepers,

B: Qmoon's Road Central,..

Hongkong, July 27, 1907.

of Distrhoes and

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