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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE PANIC IN CHINA.
A communication from our Amoy correspondent which appared yesterday | stated that a movement is afoot to raise of Chekiang Province, some two The manier of Yanning, the Governor tunds for the construction of a railway rutha ngo, by the Revolutionary, Chit
2.30 p.m.--Auction of Japanese Silk En-to connect Amoy with the Canton-Sik-lun, has apparently caused much
broideries, &c., at Mesare Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms.
Hankow line, Owing to the moun-anxiety to the Rulor of China. It was the Noon-Mcoting of The Hongkong and tainous character of the country it is first overt act of the Now Party. It is Shanghai Banking Corporation, at the said that this coat will be excessive. well knows that there are seany among the Ooods per Estok undelivered after this Thia suggests the thought that it is sympathize with this Now Party; who, people and sonte ataongst the officials who singular that science has not improved were the way fairly clear before them and upon the old system of tunnelling. the chances of success probable, would not The cost of railways would be greatly
hesitate to join the Revolutionists. decreased if it were feasible to go over officer av Isen arrested and thrown into We notice that, in Croton, a military the mountains instead of through them. prison. He is a Sispeheery man, who, with This should be possible. Probably the his family, recently came to take over railway of the future will be of the duties at the Provincial City. He was mon rail type and in all probability denounced by a spy and charged with the cars will be suspended instead of complicity with the Ko-to Association, running on rails beneath. Such eait though the name of the particular bele ways are in successful operation into which ho gave his allegiance is “The Germany. The presence of tramways
Earthen Put party." The words 'Earthen Pol," are sometimes osed as synonymous must always interfere to a greater or with a beggar." When confronted with - less extent with the traffic. They also his accusers he is reported to have cote sugasent the dust auisance. An aerial fessed, for when his wife potitioned for his railway or tramway neither obstructs release the petition was met by a blend traffic nur creates dust. The adoption refusal, inasmuch as the treasum was all- of the rack principle, which would mitted. involve the use of a second rail under-
This is a small matter, perhaps, but it is Death, should meet the difficulty when one of many others that point clearly | enough to an tuatisfactory state of affairs,
quite different from what the surface of presoni face of the country into something
things would warrant us to expect.
The China Mail.
BONGBONG, THURSDAY, ATOUST 15, 1907.
CHINA.
stuyorps have been circulating for a long time past to the effect that the
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1907.
|BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
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THE NAVY,
Strengthening the, Channel Fleet.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, vis Bombay.)
Loxos, August 14.
THE AMERICAN STRIKE.
Sympathy in Canada.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter via Bumbay.)
Loxtos, August 13. number of telegraphists in
A
It is announced that thirty-two Montreal and Toronto have struck vessels are to be transferred from the work in order to emphasize their Home Fleet to the Chounel Fleet
COUNTY CRICKET.
Yorkshire Again Wins.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Renter, via Bombay)
Loxnos, August 14. Yorkshire has beaten Middlesex at Sheffield by soron wickets.
Gloucester has defeated Kent in
8. MOUTRIE & Co, VORK BUILDINGS, CHATER ROAD-ruler of the Propire, is contemplating any authority upon such things but, course the Ingman cannot speak with
setiropical to private life Homens, considering the
wonderful advance tospecially when originating in Chinese which science has made in
other quarters have heretiset with great directions, it does not seem too much to Cenntion. But the telogeron from Poking expert that the eatly and laborious ayatein of railroad construction which
| Empress Dowager of Ching, the relateep gradients were encountered. Of which, at any time, may transform the | Gloucestershire by seven wickets.
which are condiloheel Inst evening in
The gmrity of the situation is suggested
days since by the Emperor of China. by very carious odliet pablished a few A sensor, Leung Ting Ins unde very sterg representations to the Thrine on the
aympathy with their American
comrades.
[BLUTER'S SERVICE.] Communication Stoppod.
Loxos, August 13.
The strike of telegraph operators bas stopped communication, almost throughout the United States, the only exception being the telephone service,
SIR LIANG SHING.
(From Our Correspondent.)
CANTON, August 14,
A report cosues from Peking that Sir Warwick has beaten Northampton at Tiang Shing, who recently completed his term as Ministop to the Voited States, is 7erborough by four wickets
likely to be appointed Governor of Hak- Essex has beaten Lancashire by an Lang-Kong, one of the three Eastern innings and 132 runs at Leyton,
Provinces. He is now resting quietly at his home in Caulon. Three of the results given above ne of
I was recently--told by a friend of his
Jesficit in its terme da wo feet impalas prevailed for a long will enon bedorvus precipico Toemd which China interest, though they have littic Yearing that Sir Liang won the friendship of the
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The appointment of Japanese » Vien. Ministers in Korea is jmminent.
proaching, and orget that, at
1
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forntion of policy be victory over the Metropolitians has Empress Dowager by some frank, honest
The
TELEGRAPHISTS' STRIKE IN
AMERICA.
initiated, and a wording ont of abuses strengthened the position of the tykes, expressions of opinion to the Dowager 500m I attempted. The Elet
sees who are certainly making a stubborn fight after his return from the mission of apology routain a horking appeal. Whilst it sots for the title. But that Essex should again, to the German Emperor. Hei holl forth the achiey cents of the past, it dwells beat. Lancashire and Gloucester again best in high esteem by both Chinese and up the dangers of the present, Kort is somewhat surprising. The County foreigners. astal tant legiend and periluous epithets Painting lus met Essex thrice the season The opium shops in Paking weteed seit Jalutual high-soundin references to the being drawn. Last year Lancashire wor are, of course, employed, not there are the and has been beaten twice. ne nately gyent deeds of the departed ancestors each instel. Blousester. by beating Kent of the dynasty. But when all this is sievel twice, has her revenge; last year Tent was
here remains an almost pathetic victorions in
wing to the strike amongst telegraplists both enamente. appeal to both people and officials to stand usult of the Surrey Sussex uten at will take place in the delivery of telegrams The in Ameren there is a pr. lability that delay by and support the dynasty, in its time of Brighton has not been wired out, but it from this part of the world, Both Mr J. danger, that bas achieved so much for will have little effect on the table, unless. B.ek, Superintendent of the Eastern All China loving the past two hundred dd Surrey are henten; then, of course, Hay- Extension Company, and Mr H. Bulow ward's county is right out of the hunt. A Frikke, of the Great Northern Company
y the 9th August.
The death is announced from Singapore of Mc Arthur Howell, an old journalist,
H.M.S. Kent ran down a Japanese the crew was saved. steamer on August 9 near Hakodate
The Wyaaric from Seattle, which was reported avardue, left Japan some little time ago and is now in Manila.
is quiet.
is maintainaa taat during these win to Surrey will give the county a chane nuance that cables can only be recopted of diawing ahoad of Yorks, as the pair at sculera' risk, with the exception of mest to-day at the Oval. Great interest telegrams to New York City and Boston
long years na distinction has layn shown between the Chinese and the Mancha
Pa
Any
A
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of
that, perlaps the will be contred in this match. On it On the 9th August the epium shops in tatter
been recruited from Wuhu were closed.
the Yorkshire's chances depend. It is to be therefore there has been hoped the match will be played to a finish. To-day The police officers impartiality in the past, in times Notts has to meet Derby at Chesterfield operators strike in all the principal cities Mr J. M. Beck issued have protected the town and all the district } of prosperity, let both stand shoulder to and should win, though if the "Peakites"
notice as follows: The telegraph shoulder in these fines of listress and fus itu Derhy team is sometimes called Cental and South Americs,
•States the Unite
also affects tolegramS directed via Pacific" to Canada and The thong Ben came in feous Punane of the edict. It is, in fret, un appeal to would be.
danger. Such in a few words is the import down the incomen, what a sensation it
, the same buing and Singapore to-day with 1 Chinese the Chinese and Monchins alike within the
only nocepted for the present at
at Sunders But it's unticipating to much.risk.
however pass They can board. The Haiman takas 190 Chinese to borders of Chiam to join their hearts and
The other games set down for to-day Atletic without restriction, as niso Swatow.
telegrams to New York and Boston. lands, to preserve their country, and sp- hold the dynasty that lins been so glorious nail so benevolent,
Six sub-licatents of the Chinese
ed by couniers tac timid to indicate to hers who have been serving as raidshup- men on beard the China Squadron, are passengers by the P. & G. 58. Simla for England to continue their nat 1training in the British Navy.
how obsolete sour of her beliefs bad grown she became more persuaded that the old order could endure. To that end she devoted her great talents. Que result was the Right to Isian-fu. Even that lesson was not sufficient. returned her devastated capital the proud uld lady showed no inclination to
The mneringe which has been arranged between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Miss
Another fact, which, by the way, and not unnaturally, is causing some irritation
us
the people an initation so acute slut the feading native newspapers are attacking it in public, and condemning it unenpromisingly is, that, apparently, orders have been isaned that any letters passing through the Imperial offices may
f curst, to discover those guilty of sedition by the cor
are :----
Lancashire s. Middlesex, at Manchester, Kent Somerset, at Taunton. Northants r. Leicester, at Northampton, Gloucester Hampshire, at Cheltenham. Worcester r. Sussex, at Worcester.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.] THE BELFAST RIOTS.
LONDON, August 13. At Belfast yesterday evening, the mob
racks.
"via
there is at present no delay on the Coin-
By Latest advice from San Francisco- mercial Pacific Company's wive herows to New York.
DR. MORRISON AND THE PEKING SYNDICATE.
(From Our Correspondent.)
TIENTS, July 30.
Dr. Morrisons's recent message to the Times" taking part with the Chinese
When she Jeau Leckie, younger daughter of Mr. and be opened and read by the officials. The tacked the police, and wrecked the against the Peking Syndicate is still being
and Monkstown Cotinge, Crowborough-respondence; the raison d'etre thereof,bred. Mrs. Leckie, of Clobe House, Blackheath, fim of this is,
will take ploco next month,
The Riot Act was read, and the military discussed here, and I have recently had an opportunity of ascertaining the apparent
the suspicion that, by correspondence,
One mau and one woman were killed,origin of that message. Governor Ting managements are being made to foment three others had serious gunshot wounds, was in Peking just about the time it was informed the Chinese Governmeal that sections of the revolutionary party areagonets and Intous,
The S. Minister to Pokingg has an uprising, and, that thereby, the different aud in addition many were injured by sent and is said to have had a long inter
MOROCCO.
Further Fighting.
view with the Times" correspondent and he is known to have expressed himself to others in precisely similar terms concerning the Syndicate, and the correspondout would appear to have echoed his opinions. For what reason the noted correspondent should bare raked up old arguments which were brought up two years ago, which havo Four thousand Moors attacked the not the virtue of being entirely correct and
assist those who wished to put the na tional house in order. But the cruel logic of events appears to have at lost the new draft regulation for registration brought into and kept in touch with one broken down even her pride and of trade marks in China being incomplete another. There must therefore be some obstinacy. She apparently recognises culations and the Chinese Governant respondence is being carried on, before the the powers cannot endorse the draft re-web-grounded uspicion that such cor that there is no hope for the cause she should compile another draft. bes so devotedly espoused and prefers
Bovement would have the during to have i recense to a course of setion so obmoxious to the poogle, on calculated indeed to rouse part in establishing a policy she distruale Ganko Shimbun" and the "Gunko Nicht How much of the general correspondence French position at Casablanca yesterday,
their anger, and embitter their minds. and innovations which she hates. This the 1st the former sent over one hundreds tampered with, we are no weans of i but were repulse.
to retire sooner than take an active
Ther
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dispute between the
Nichi Shimbun" at Sasoho. At 3 .. on
destroying the printing machinery and
other property.
A marriage was senogul, and was to take place at the Cuitert States Eminssy it Tokyo on the 10th inst., between the
The i
Losnos, Augurt 13.
Add Belfast Riots
framed them into an attack on the first
British concession in the country, it is difficult to imagine, and is certainly regret table.
The Syulite may have made BUSI mistakes in the past, and they have pur-
terference must be considerado, before the knowing; what appears clear is, that the in-
native nowysers would enter the arena, Belfast at midnight was in a state of and cluopion the came of the people terror. against the officials, when considerable All ports agree that the riot was tainly been singularly unfortunato in regard have been pursning. reason obtains for the course the latter premeditated.
Fifty
THE NEW YORK SLUMP.
LONDON, August 13.
to Honau, tnt impartial observers il te discover that they have in any way sought to defraud the Chinese or are demanding
entitled to. A very sound unticle appears anything more than they are legally
in the Juuo 4 issue of the "Financial News" which vory correctly savers the arguments against Dr Morrison. I know Mr Luzatti and followed every step of the
is quite understandable. But of greater rollians to the latter newspaper office concern to the world than the private sentiments of the Empress Dowager of China is the probable effect of her re- tirement. The Emperor las or had strong leanings towards reform. Some daughter of Mr Lake E. Wright, the United nought that the Government apprehend
Stones were piled, and wires drawn These incts and others indicate clearly across the streets. of the teen who are still proscribed Le- States Ambassador, and Captain Charus dificulty and foresee danger; moreover, in hospital, and many others are wounded. Altogether three were killol, thirty are Palmer, of Mánika. Me and Mrs Wright that the imminerey of the danger is real, cause they advocated reform were close intended to leave for America on the 18th though, perhaps, its extent is unknown. associates of His Majesty. Supposing inst. that his views have undergone no
The prospects of success for the revolution. ary party must, however, we think, dorreaso change his reinstatement on the throne the Road to Finance to grant him leave down across the plains, and with every dating the last hour fell far below Satur-gentleman I know he was far too astute to ho
ruy of Minches wired to with every added mile of railway that is laid - should open a bright era for China. to raise a public loan to the amount of additional gunboat that is placed upon day's rates, thereby recording the sharpest hambugged by the Chinese in the mattor of Prices on the New York Stock market concession struggle at the time and while I am not especially an admirer of that In Yuan Shih-kai, the Viceroy of the 1,200,000 tuele bearing interest at the ente the internal river-nays of China, capital province, he will find an adviserin six years, with securities to be provided Kweichnu obtained an impregnablo' pusi-
of seven per cent. per annum redeemable years ago, an uprising in Kwanessi and collapse of the year," who thoroughly appreciates the neces by the Provincial Treasurer of Fukion. tion almost before its existenes was known power.
There is an utter absence of buying as the Financial News" points out of bogus translatiousandhetook the precaution sity for radical changes in policy and The Board has not yet ranched any at Peking, certainly before the extent of the
having the Chinese official seal-attached to The favourite explanation heard in Wall the English copy of the ngremont Ly decision. " administration. There is also a strong.
dauger was appreciated; to-day, the tele. Street was "too much Roosevelt." graph would flash on the rows at unco,
which the Chinesa Govornimout made thom- reactionary party, of which our friend Ships from the south report that and is a sheat time he troops would be
selves responsible for its wording. Li Sham, despite his recent memorial on Chinese stunner was ashore in the Straits focussed oven towards an interior province. passengers to Japan by the North Gotman and know as well as hy what he was signing Dr. and Mrs Butoson Wright wore Hung-chang was quite as astute as Lubli WASH. the proposed Constitution, is a promin-Hoated. The steamur is believed to be the cannot be gainsal, the apprehension of They holiday for one mouth,
of Hainan, bas had heen successfully re- Whitst, however, that is quite true and Lloyd steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich, ent member. There must be a great vessel which took the place of the Suva. deed, that a measure most unpopular in THE DUOTOR AWAY FROM HOME
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