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TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1907.

BY TELEGRAPH.

FIRE IN JAPAN.

Hakodate Practically

troyed.

THE SUGAR CASE.

www.dam

Verdict of Guilty,

(From Our Correspondent.)

and Mr R. A. Harding for the defence.

Toxro, August 27.

A MONEY LENT QASE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEW RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.

The Full Text.

T

The full text of the tow Russo-Japanese Agroaniont was published on Aug. 15 in Tokyo. It reads as follows

OUR SCOTTISH LETTER,

(From Our Correspondent.)

EDINBURO, July 20

As I have already written you, the next general election will be complicated in Scotland, so far as the Liberals are cou- cerned by the appearance of a umber of Labour candidatos. It is already ovident

sight of the blooming heather. Prinses Street bas a new class of loungers. It is monopolised by bauds of our American cousins, all dressed in the same pattern of dark brown, and bluo-about three women to every uus, and the conversation How many dollars didit cost?" and It's a very fine city, sir, but ita vury

Blow."

• corps it

A LONG-FELT WANT

SUPPLIED.

CIRCULATING

LIBRARY.

Lening Lok Cho sued Chiu Teun Ting in Bummary Jurisdiction this morning," For some time past thin-trial of three bafora His Honoor Me A. G. Wise nen on elurge of stealing suger valued at (Paiene Judge), for $200, money lent, Mr 25600 from Messrs Jardine Matheson and F. X. d'Almada o Castro appeared for the Des-Company, has bewus proceeding at the piointiff and Mr Lt. A., Harding for the

The Volunteer camps are arranged to Mapiatracy, hofors Mr F. A. Hazeland defendant. Plaintiff received a promissory The Goverment of his Majesty the

coincide with the Trades Holidays of the WATKINS' }(First Magistante), and was concluded this note from defendant and sued on it. He Emperor of Japan and tho. Government of that overy shade of the Extremo Left will vote districts, and only one remark falls || morning. Mr H. W. Looker appeared for was in the mat-bag business-and did not his Majesty the Tear of all the Russias, be reprosunted, from those who wear tho to be made about them. A year or two the prosecution and Mr Otto Kong Sing arrange for coolics to go to Anterica: He boug desirous of strengthening the peace red tie of the revolution" to the neutral age, when the proposal was made that the happily restored between Japan and tinted persons who are members of the should spend a fortnight under univas, it was declared that this would hi giving his docision Mr Fazeland denied that defendant kad lent, him $200 Russia, and maintaining friendly relations old Trades Union party. The miners, of fill the force. In the crink it had A big tro has occurred at Hakodate said :--I have no difficulty in coming to the and said that the reason the promissory between the two countries, and also of course, intend to take a hand in the morry the vory opposite result. At present there conclusion as to the absolute guilt of these note did not actually have promise to pay removing all the cause of future misunder- little game. They are a powerful and are grumblings from all quartors owing and all the foreign epasulates, excepting three men. Of course, in cases of this on it was because they trusted each other.standing in the relations between the two woll-organised body, and, they have a good to the decision of the Government, from Mr Harding-But the document must Powers, have agreed on the following chance of returning some of their nominees, ings to one wealt. The reason is not far to reasons of deoroiny, to cut down the train- the American, have been totally des-sort, where the magistrate sits na n jury,

The Executive of the Scottish Miners

The Volunteers, as a, rulo, are is is only necessary for him to say whether apply equally in the case of repayment of stipulations :- troyed.

the accused pre guilty or not, but I wish a loan 2

Article L.-Each of the signatory Powers Federation have this weak reported in young working lads, and the camp is to At least sevesty' por`cent of the town to refer to the ovidence against the first Plaintiff-Well, it was a stamped docu- agrees to respect the integrity of the favour of tire candidates: two constituthom good and cheap holiday, full of LATEST NOVELS,

defendant--the evidence of the broker.net and all was propar.

existing territory of the other, and also allencies are to be attached in Lanark, one in change and excitements, and not without its amusemonts. A reversion to the has been burned down.

There is absolutely no doubt in my mind Mr Harding:-Did you have a quarrel the rights (exclusively such right as Midlothian, one in Fife, and one in fortnight rala would be most popular. as to the truth of that evidence. These with defendant over cortain seamen?

sro not prejudicial to the principle Ayrshire. three inen hai combined with others for a

Plaintiff No.

of equal opportunity) derived from the common purpose;

existing treaties and agreements between the signatory Powers, copies of such treation being exchanged between them and China. It is further agreed to mutually respect all

THE CUSTOMS.

Increase in Collections.

'

1

..

On the point of law raised by Mr Harding on the question of possession, Mr Hazeland reforred to a case in which such possession was, Jeld to be larcony by a sqrrant,

In concluding, Mr Handand compliment fed the polico sergeant (Hau Hung) for his condnet and shility in respect to the capture and remarked that this was not the first time he had had to speak of

~ (From Our Corresponden! :)

Siranomat, August 27. The total Customis collections for the quartor from April to June, 1907, is Rk. Taels 9,091,515, es against Hk.that very excellent police officer.

Taole 8,980,971 for the corresponding

quartor lact your

Shanghai has increased from Trels 3,044,367 in April to June last year to Trols 3,345,546, and Kowloon from | Taels 91,184 in the second quarter of

1906 to Thele 101,095 this year.

Aceused were each sentenced to six months' imprisvament,

THE WIDOW'S GENEROSITY.

And Her Recompense.

Cheng Kwai's cargo boat escaped destrue- tion in the typhoon of September 18 last year, but it was so dasnaged that he was precluded from following his ustal occupa The revenue derived from spium hastion of removing varli across the harbour, and ho had no money to pay for the fallen from Thala 558,155 to Tan:

necessary repairs. Whilst in this distressed 309,020.

condition ho inet Mak Ying, a widow, who required a considerable quantity of earth. It was at that time dificult to get junke or cargo bouts of any description

Defendant stated that he lent plaintiff 2200 in February to be repaid within a Wook. An entry was made in the books but tho money was not ropaid.

We confess that wo are vary much as

!

BY

The public school culet corps are euing THE BEST AUTHORS, more nu more to the front. Within the past few months, a strong company hay been formed frour among the Watson. Collogo boys in Edinburgh, and they nnoiat

tonished to see Midlothian included amoux to Sottish constituencies which the nincs propose to contest. What ails thom at Lord Dalimony? Apparently they may be thought that this starting of n

presont attached to regiment at Stobs. COLONIAL EDITION · Me d'Almada Did you have a quarrel the rights derived from the Treaty signed not recognise talent when they seo it, company is a small thing, but it must be with plaintiff over some eesmen from his at Portsmouth on September 5th, 1000, At the very time when they wore in coa remembered that these boys belong to the e. September 23rd in the Russian Calen-foroned in Glasgow. arranging for a contest Social ebus from whom most of out Voluit boarding house

Defendant-He stole some berths on the dar, and other special treaties signed be, which will certainly give the Midlothian College Company is therefore ʼn good re- teer officers are obtained. The Watson Dakota and I was responsible for them.tween Japan and Russis.

sent to the Unionists, Lord Dalmeny was craiting ground. After further evidence judgment was

Artiolo II.—The signatory Fowors hgres knocking about the cricket ball in grand | . given for the plaintiff with costs.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

NAVIGATION.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is inviting subscriptions at par for £345,000 five per cent, first mortgage debentures of the Indo-Chins Steam Novigation Company (Limited), part of a authorised issue of £495,000. The duben tun, which are in amounts of £25, £50, and £100, are redeemable on and after June 30, 1910, by annual drawings at 109 per cent., or at 106 per cent. on six months' notice on or after June 30, 1912. The company, which started business in 1832 with a fleet of 42 stenwors of 13,842 gross tonnage, now possesEAS,

a gross tonnage of toks on December 31, 1906, at over. million sterking. The debentures

42 steamers of

and in order to help Cheng and at the according to the 7.794, valued in the

same time expedite her own work, Mak offered to lotul Cheng $100, which was

THE TAIPO FIRE.

Somo exaggerated accounts seem to have reached the Colony concerning the fire which occurred at Mr Halifax's bungalow sufficient to pay for the repairs to his Hosting debt, present interest charges will| cargo bont. This was accepted by Chong

at Taipo on Sunday, It was stated that

Mr Last had his leg brolan, which, wo and it was stipulated that repayment hear from a gentleman who was present, should bo by earth supplied.

So far all had prospered for Cheng, but

a consolidation of the company

not be materially increased. The security consists of a first mortgage on cortain. steamers, and a floating charge on the

which, at the end of 1006 wore valued other assets and property of the company

is not a fact. The fire broke out in, the

As soon as he had his bont fuished he £1,164.245.-Globe." kitchen and though strenuous efforts were made to present the flames spreading a forget all about supplying Mak with the change of wind wrought general destruction, carth she wanted. Finding that she could neither get the money repaid, or the cart,

the whole bungalow going. A quantity of Mak Ying took legal procedings and an the contents were saved, but still the loss action, heart in 8umery Jurisdiction will be heavy.

this morning, before His Honour Mr A. G. Wise (Puisne Judge), was tho upshot.

ANOTHER MURDER.

Chinaman. Hacked to Death,

Bir F. X. d'Abunda e Chatrn appeared

ALLEGED JAPANESE

INTRIGUES.

at

Arrive Every Mail,

to resguise the independence and the style at the Oval. He made. soventy The pouco-at-any-price members of Par. No. Subscription.

maintenance of the territorial integrity of runs out of a total of ons hundred and liament have lately tried their best to kill

China, and the principle of equal treatment in that country for commerce and industry of all nations, and also to protect and support the status quo of all peaceful mea. sures that shall be taken by either Power, and the table establishment of the said principles by all possible moans.

duly authorised by their respective In witness whereof, the uxlorsigned, Governments, have signed this Agree ment and have affixed thereto their seals.

Done at St. Petersburg, the 30th of the sixth month of the 40th year of Moji, or the 17th of July, 1907, Russian Calendar (July 30th, 1907.)

(L.8.) Tamro MOTONO, (L.S.) INYOLSKI.

CONTEMPT OF COURT AT

NEW C. P. R. LINER FOR

THE PACIFIC.

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DURCHASER of one Novel

at $1.00 becomes a member and

is emitled to exchange same for

of any other novel on payment 20 cents cash, Hongkong cur- reney, for every change.*

thirty-six for his side. Perhaps the theso cadet corps by cutting down the grant, but fortunately they have been chock- miners think he is not doing suuch formated to some extent by the House of Midlothian, hat they should remember Lords. The position of these goody-goody that the "Hope of the house of Prim- gentlemen is curiously illogical. One week

they say that if you

you give boys a semi-mill- rosa" is in great request in Burray,

tary taming the rest of their lives; and at school you sicken them of soldiering for "Lord Dalmeny saves Surrey" was tire the next week they protest that cadet corps match. It is a little marow-minded to spirit They forge that the intellect ar hending the London papers put upon the are simply nurseries for the objectionable they cannot have

grudge such abilities to a sonthorn consti-Little Englander is a compound of incon- teency in the cricket world. Lord Dalimony sistencies, could easily make three or four pounds a week as a professional cricketer, and in that capacity the miners would no doubt have a high respect for him. Besides, did not Lord Rowbery tell the world the other day how hard-worked is tho modern member of Parliament? After racing about all day 'making reas for Surrey, Lord Dalmeny can hardly be expected to tramp about the Parliamentary division lobbies in the evening, and if he does not Hongkong via Yokohama and ports, is to CASH BUSINESS. make much of a show in the lists at be built at once to improve the service of The following from the "Shanghai Westminster, at all events his name is the Pacific ocean, according to an sundance. last night announcing that Mr Curtis had The Miners, indeed, are doing a great the C. P. R. steamship service, who re Mercury" explains the telegram published regularly enough on the scoring boards. ment made by Arthur Piers, mannger of been fined $40 by Judge Willey for injustice to an industrious, hard-working turned to Montreal on board the R. M. E. contempt.

on behalf of the Empress of Britain on her record-breaking young man, and On August 22 in the U. 5. Court His horny-handed labourer with the lat, we trip on Friday last. News of the amounes- HoBour Gamouneed that u. citation would be issued to Mr G. F. Curtis for him to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of Cout, în trying to appoor in causs while ho had not com- plied with the rules of the Court in regard

at the bar of the Court.

SHANGHAL

The Reason for the Fine.

protest against such gross ingratitude. It's not lost, however, what a friend gots, and the Unionisly intend to walk in aul take the spoil.

Georgina Robinson, Countess of Rosalyn,

A now Empress liner, larger and faster

than the three Enspresses now giving is tri- weekly service between this port and

ment has just reached the local office.

for the plaintiff, and the latter told a story actails of an alleged anti-dynastic move to the admission of aftorneys to practice has been successful in her suit in the Scot, prefention, and a start is likely to be

Mr Curtis, who was present, said he was

in keeping with that above.

When asked if he had any questions to put Chang Kwai remarked this he had There is yet another murder to record, lot to say, and accordingly he was pas in and this timea Chinaman has been chopped the box. He admitted borrowing the 3100 in China the same fate which has just willing to waive citation and answer at granted by Lord Mackenzie. The Earl is/tion to build a new steamor for the Pa-j

to death by a fiberman at Dumbell Island,

quite ready to answer at once. Ho was

opce.

The plans for the now vessel, which will Russians Strongly Suspicions.

propo a strong factor in the improvemont of the mail service between Great Britain ST. PETERSBURG, July 24. The "Novoo Vremya" to-day publishes

and Japan and Chion, are now in course of

made in constanction at an early' date] - mont in southern Chins, scribing it to

tish Gourt of Session against the Earl of

From the fact that the practical deterinum- Japancen testigators, who, the paper says,

Rosalyn. Decreo of divorce has been are hustly preparing for Manchu dynasty

but untended that his liability now only overtaken the emperor of Korea.

Bat you forty years of age, but he has cific has been reached it is assumed that the two present fast steamers, the Empress To Hing Chao, who resides at Mui Wo stood at $41.85. He produced in book; Continuing, the paper says that in Mr Curtis, being duly sworn, then went already given the world to Countesses; Pak Ngau village, on Dumbell Laland showing a lot of entries of earth supplied visions of the Chiro-Japanese treaty of bad intended to consult Mr Jernigan, but he now thinks of his famous declaration, romain permanently on the St. Lawrence corravention to the supplementary pro on to relate how he met Mr Emory, who and it would be interesting to less what, of Britain and the Empress of Island, will (Cheung Chou) went to the police station to Mak, and said that he owed plaintiff 1905, defining the regions where foreigners, at Tantas yesterday morning and reportod 8161.50 for goods supplied, and the $100 that during the provins oveaing a robbory j borrowed, a total of 8201,50, but against side,panese, shall be permitted to hearing that he was ill, he came to witness that the stage can supply as good wires as route.

The three Empresses now in service, the Japanese agents have worked their and said he had no money and asked society can bad ones. Rumor has it that

Emprese of Japan, Empress of China and had taken place al bis house. While the this he had a set eff of earth supplied way into the most remote summers of the witness to help him. Witness told him thero will soon be a third Countess and Empress of India, have bean running for

empire. police wore taking a note of the report a $219.85, thus leaving still due to plaintiff consists in assuring the Chinese that Japan being attorney in fact in the Cunningham very different class of life from the othering excolent time. Sines the accelerated

The keynote of Japanese intrigue

that he was not allowed to practise, but that she will be chosen from another and sixteen years across the Pacific and keep- man and a woman, accompanied by a $41.8.

is their protector against the uations of lukong, arrived at the station and ontored

Defendant dil yol succeed in convincing the West, and the same time reassuring case he told Mr. Emory that he would do two, a charge of murder against To Hing Chun, the Puiane Judge of the truth of his story the westerners that Japan is their vanguard what he could for him. The witness then alleging dat he had killed Fan Muk Fat, and judgment was enteral for the plaintiff

against the Chinese poril.

proceeded to go into the merits of the case, husband of the woman laying the charge.

The apprehensions of Vrenys regarding the re-opening of the but was interrupted by the Court and told Far Eastern question are fully shared in sharply to confine himself to the point at Russian military circles, where the steady issue, and why he should not be punished nemanent of China and Japan is viewed with alarm. This movement is regarded as primarily menacing to the rouriant of Russia's possessions on the Pacific.

with arts,

MR TAFT VISITS THE

PHILIPPINES.

Fan Muk Yau, the deceased's brother, gave a description of the crime. His brother and he both fired together and on Sunday night of about ten o'clock Fan Mak Yau was awakened by hearing loud cries for help. Be syshed out of the house and across the villago in the direction of Sorotory of War Taft starts wostuned the noise, which camo from close by Toon his trip to the Philippine Islands to day. Hing Chun's homes. When be arrived in He is accompanied by Mrs. Taft, their son aight of Chun To's house he any that To | Charles Tust, Brigadier General Edwards,

WARRINGTON, August 19.

the "Nocos

THE NEW YORK SLUMP.

The Tokyo Foreign Department has to-

Yock

for contempt.

Whon the caso was called in Courty Counsel for the pursuer explained that the summons bid beon personally served and that everything had been done to get Lord Rosslyn to attend. He did not, however, appear, and was not represented. The Countess was the first witness put into

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NO ACCOUNTS. Hongkong, August 10, 1907,

CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE

in

WEISMANN'S LARGE HALL (ENTRANCE: WYNDHAM STREET).

CHANGE OF

PROGRAMME.

MATINEE, 4 p.m. SATURDAY

PERFORMANCES EVERY NIGHT,

|

INCLUDING SUNDAYS. Hongkong, July 17, 1907

ROCKEFELLER ON ROOSEVELT.

service was commenced with the establish.. ment of the overseas ranil service, the Tessela have been

been well tried but nra still among the best of the

of the passenger steaniers is generally expected, on the Pacifle, It is

Now You, August 14, 4... though, that they will be replaced by newer, larger and faster Empressos. Three Rockefeller has been unburdening bin intermediate ateamers are now used, the self to a newspaper represcutative on the Taftor, Athenian and Monteagle, which give accommodation only to second class eubject of President Roosevelt's policy. The oil magnate declares that the chief passengers and freight,

Nothing has been learned at the local

company executive is driving the country to destruc the new steamers for the

The witness then went on to describe the illnes of Mr Etory who he said was so ill that he was not fit to appear in Court this morning. Ho. had boen vomiting to the Eari in March, 1905, and that early WAS ABL coming. When Mr Pierson Wall Street recorded a year are blood outside the Aster, Houso, just after in 1906 differences arose between them const ste

the box. She stated that she was arried office of the C. P. R. steamship comption. He contends that the lowest figures

fast

"Cuida" has boon precniled upon to

Italian Government. This grant, together

the Judge had left the hotel this morning. which resulted in a separation. Things went to England he not only had plane for directly due to distrust of the President Witness had not the slightest idea or were made up, and they lived together some sots of plans for a new Princess

new Empress steamere, but be also carried and lus policy. luut Fan Mul Fat by the quene and was and Taft's private secretary, Frail Carponcaired the following telegram from Mr. intention of noting in contempt of Court. again, though only for a short time. In steamer to alternate with the Princes RELIEF FOR “QUIDA." slashing at him with a chopper. Almost tor, and Meischler, his assistant.

Koike, Japanese Consal-General at NewHe had been brought up in an atmosphere August, 1906, while at Trouville, France. Victória. One of the sets was for a f before Fan Muk Wau could resoh the two It is the intention, of Secretary Taft to

of law and had too much respect for a her husband brought a lady on board the others provided for reciprocating ferry steamer with terbino engings, while men To had cast Fan Muk Fat aside, make a series of campaign speeches through- The shop which set in on the share Court of law to hold it in contempt. He the yacht. Ho gave her name as engines giving in high speed.Victorin accept a grant of £20 a year from the slashing his quays off with ano, laat out the western part of the United States on tarket on the 7th instaut is similar in

was a member of the bar of the Supreme Mrs Saunders. The pursuer had not Colonist." vindictive stroko, Ian Muk Fat foll to] his way to the coast The first gun of this nature to the panic which occurred last Court of the United States and this was known the lady before, and was somewhat the ground and expired shortly afterwards, campaign is being fired to-day at Columbus, March. The number of shares don't the first time in his life that he had ever surprised at the demonour of his Lordship having been asked about frightfully. Ohio. From these ho will work his way with on the day mentioned reached over heen charged with contempt of Court towards her. He took the lady ashore, What took Fan Muk Fat to Ta's house slowly to the Pacific const, speaking almost one million. On the 10th normal con- There was not the slightest intention to and did not return until half-past night in the dent of night is a mystery, Hisovory day onroute.

ditions commenced to be resumed. The hold this Court or its rulings in contempt o'clock next morning, when he was wear brother declares that he wont to collect a

WASHINGTON, August 19:

His Honour said the rules of the Courting a dress suit. The pursuer asked him depression is partly attributed to the Secretary of War Taft, who is at Colum-

they were revoked by a superior authority. continue vigorously its campaign against

couple of dollars' which he had font Tə,

the murder, not been seen.

The charge was read out to To

morning, at the Magistracy, before Mr understood that he will be the guest of the heavy fines lately any vill bo die violating this rulo, S

JAPANESE CONTRABAND.

According to the "Siowēbpao" a' Japa-

The Secretary will spend four days along nese firm trading in the Japanese Sattle.the China coast and arrive in Manila on October 14. After remaining there : 21 ment of Tientsin was caught last week in days transacting business in connection

companied by her sister and her maid.

with the pension of £150 a year which was WEATHER REPORT,

recently announced in the Civil List, places the famous novelist beyond the pale of

Figg of the Hongkong Observatory-

The following notice is issued by Mr absoluto destitution.

Onida" is, however, in a very delicate" state of health. The villagers and visitors On the 27th at 12.05.p.-The barometer at Massarosa take a "sympathetic interest

financial help have been made.

rises at the early hour of six

MERRYWEATHERS'

WATERING" HOSE

NOT HAVERY: BEST" "ZE

For Hard Wear and Long Life. ---

and it is also suggested that Fan Muk Fatbus, Ohio, to-day, has given out the reports that the Government intends fo were made and would have to stand until for en dxplanation, but he did not give has risen slightly in S. Japan, and fallona in her condition, and many offora had designs on To's wife, who has, since itinerary of his trip to the Philippines. the trusts, severely punishing any viola. Mr Curtis had violated a rule of the Court 000, and she at once. left the radhit, ac little over S. Chinn and the Philippines.

Quida He will Arrive in Yokohamaa on September tious of the law by corporations or railway and he would now have to show cause why Taree witnesses from Parls were next Pressure resuaius low, about 0.5 ich every day, and hor first task is to bath this 20 and leave Nagasaki on October 4. It is companies. Rumours that, owing to the he should not be punished for coûtempt in examined, and their evidence was to bolow the normal, over S. Japon and the her Vireo dogs.

by the Coarte,

the effect that Lord Rosslyn had been Loochoos, and it is still in defect by:0.1: the Standard Oil C. D. Melbourne,, and, on accused pleading Japanese government during the ten days solved, and that the Union Pacita

Mr Curtis said he appeared hero sa living with a lady called Mrs Sanadera at inch and upwards on the China coast. not guilty, the further hosting was tu of his stay in that country and hinted tlaat pany will undergo serious changes, are also attomey in fact in the Cunningham case about half an hour, and at the close the S. Philippines.

Gifte Com-

8 Rue Picot. The proceedings insted Pressure is highest and normal over the manded until Saturday next at 11 a.m. hu boars: & conmission from the state held to be partly responsible. It is be- and thought he could do the same in this Judge had no difficulty in giving Lady Moderate N. W. winds are indicated in department to treat with the Japanese loved in some quarters that the trust has case. He had come here' from Washington Rosslyn the relief site asked for by the Formosa, Chinunel, and moderate W.

started thess rumours. for the purpose cf,

to B. W. winds over the N. part of the foreign office in relation to the San Fran causing the Government's attitude to be on behalf of this client Cunningham and pronouncing divorce.

China San. T he had some documents to filo aa, exhibita, risco claims of Japanese subjects.

come anpopular with the public.

The Scottish holidays are now in full Hongkong ratufall for the 24 hours end- among them being letters from Secretary Taft and Consul-General Denby. He had swing. Glasgow led off with the ancient ing at 10 a.m. to-day 0.00 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon not yot filed them with the Clork as it festival of the Fair Week, Edinburgh and to-morrow,

FORECAST DISTRICT, would be a difficult mattor to get them other towns followed with the more modern brok.

Brand Trades Holidays, and now for the rest of Hongkong and Neighbourhood: W

ta S.. winds, moderate; Goo the Denver hype, where he will take

His Honour mid he wished to give Mr us the pubile echools are closing, the The revised "Australian Customs tarif

2Feynosa Channel N. W winds,

( pasango on the Siborian railway for homo.

has not yet come up for discussion in Curtis a fair heuring and he would give birs Taft and her daughter will accout the Legislature. Mrs. Iwasaki, Japaness him until Saturday morning to be if he Courts are shut, and we are afficted with moderate

3.South coast of China betweon Hong- had or could give any further reasons why the "tired feeling" which annually preludes Consulat Sydney, reports that publiche sbould not be punished for contempt of the exodus to the sunshore and the kong and Lamecks: Same as No. 1;

4-South coast of China between Hong- Court. If he could give any further moorlands. This man is going doua tho kong and Hainan: Same as No. 1. reasons, he could file them with the Clark, and they would reocive careful considerawatter," that one is bound for "the Coset nad a third is declaring that tion, and a decision would be given

On his heart the islands achasing UHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA Saturday morning.

The Court was then adjourned.

the deer." Already long stretoties

with the assembly, Secretary Taft will

AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

t

The Tokyo Foreign Department has

the net of selling illat arms and ammuntil for Dainy on an American oruiser of ruoived the following telegrami

tion,

The following amplifies the enlla was bad from Tientsin on the mibjoot: It seems that Viceroy Yuan Shib kai, revolved informa tion through his secret service agents that the Japanese in question had been secretly

be laid for that Bro. A trap to

oying arms" and ammunition, and so

s

secret service

A

pany the Secretary-Manija "Cablenews."

opinion is extremely unfavourable.

The chief of the Wazan, who has been. agent named Kuo Tian wont sent to induce Raiuli to release the Kaid, "Pain said the little boy, looking to the firm and giving himself out as we learn, named Thaming. We can up from his book, what is a curio 1

A curio, replied the father, thoughtful. imagine Sir Harry Maclean, lisping with emotion, singing that butiful cong, lyja Bomething that costs ten times.

Thammy, oh-oh-oh Tummy for you I'm what it is worth.' waiting the whole day long ".

fox

member of a cortain berat amicts, arunged

the purchase of thirty rifles and thousand cartridges to be delivered promptly at 6 o'clock next morning, at the

Fu Haing Hotel This was done accord

ing to contract, Ind as a result two

FOR A LAME-BACK.

NOT A DOUBTFUL QUESTION. THERE

no doubt in the minds of

STOKNESS COMES WHEN LEAST EXPECTED.

AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY.

of crescente, and equares and gardens show every window done up with brown

is probably no medicins made that is rolled upon with move implicit paper, and thera u an oudleas cöpetition assidence, than Chamberlain's Uolis, Cho- of the logond that "Letters and parcels are

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