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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 11, 1907.
FIRE AT CANTON,
Street was destroyed by fire, the flames Yesterday at 3 p.m. half of Tung fing
epreading to Suparmtong.
It is estimated that over one hundred houses have been destroyed,
stores.
The fire originated in the keroseno
tion we maintain hut we are inipelled to record our belief that the advice given by Mr Keir Hardie, after a sojourn in China limited to hours, thint all the missionaries, except those engaged in medical work, should be bundled out of China, is, to speak mildly, ill-considered. Our civilization is undoubtedly in ad vance of that of China and the more
THE FRENCH ST. MURDER. fuct of foreigners residing in their midst The ateamor Ceylon brought back to the The hearing of the charge against the must awaken the Chinceo to the need of Colony. Lady Borkolay and the Misses two Chinese arrostod in connection with 11 a.m.--Auction of Screw Steam Ttg further progress. Putting the religious fan. Mr G. Balloch also returned after was continued at the Magistiney this Berkeley who have been holidaying in the murder of Lam. Taoi in French Street
mont
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Anction.
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Miscellaneous.
Goods per Lightning undelivered after 2 p.m. on this date will be landed.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, September 14:-
12.30 p.m.Meeting of Hongkong Hotal:
Co., Id., at Co.'s Hotel, 9.15 p.m.-Concert on the Volunteer
Parade Ground.
Transfer Books of Douglas Steamship Co., Ld., close from this date to 28th Sept., Inclusive,
MOXDAY, Soptember 16:
3 p.m.--Auction of Crown Iand at the Public Works Department's Offices.
Tuesday, September 17-
2.46 pm, Auction of Household Farmi- ture, &c., at No. 29,Dock Villas, Low
loon Docks.
WEDNESDAY, September 18:-
13.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong
Kowloon Wharf & Godown Oo, Ld., at
away to America Mrs J. W, Bolles and The Manchuria, when she sails, will take
Mrs and Miss M. L. Thompson, very popular mombers of the local American community.
question on one side as one with which a trip up the coast.
anoruing before Mr F. A. Itzeland..
Inspector Collett prosecuted. the deceased in French Street. There Sergeant Gordon gave evidence of finding wers six stab wounds on the back-on under the right oyu
Mr Hazeland-Dr kiauley did not say that. If anything turns on it the Dector should be recalled.
we are not disposed, at all events at the Mr Albert Moreno, who has been ap present time, to deal, it must be ad-pointed to represent Panama in the whole mitted that every missionary who pene-of the Far East, has returned to Hongkong trates into China is in a sense a school from Haiphong. The previously metal hors missionaries do is beyond price. This master. The educational work those a Consul for Panɛma.
should be fully and frankly recognised. Morrison, with an insight which showed that he was a really great man, say that the Chinese should be appealed to by caring for their bodies first and 0.9.N., and Miss Nollie Bishop Stolbrand, the bed. The latter was hauled out by a their souls afterwards. He laid the of Tokyo, were married recently at the Chinese constable and arrested. A coarch foundations of those two great branches by the Rev. A. A. Bennett and in the American Commulato-General, Tokohania,
Mr J. G. Franklin has been appointed Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club in succession and Treasurer for some time. to Mr Percy Smith, who has been Secretary
Bergonit Gordon spoke to ollior wounds and to the identification of decossed. He
went to's house in Des Voux Road where ho saw the first defendant sitting on the Liculonant James Erling Walker, bed and the second defendnut
Was under
of work and magnificent super-strue-pressoca of Vice Consul General Babbitt.
Meeere Jardino, Matheson & Co.'stures have since been reared upon them.
Ofice.
WEDNEHUAY, September 25
3 p.m.-Auction of Lesschold Property at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Bales Rooms,
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11,1907.
THE MORRISON CENTENARY.
of the room resulted in the discovery of a large knife-
Mir Hazeland-But according to Dr
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE CHANNEL FLEET.
Changes in Commands.
(Exchairs Service, supplied by Beuter via Bombay.) LONDON, September 10.
It is officially announced that Rear Admiral F. J. Foley has been appointed 88cond in command of the Channel Fleet.
command of the Gunnery School at Do- [From 1903 to 1900 Admiral Foley was in vonport-En, Q.M.]
THE CONGO STATE.
Sold to Limited Company.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, lu Bombay).
LONDON, September 10.
An official announcement has been made in Brussels to the elect that the Congo State has handed over the en
ftia fitting that his memory should be Captain H. W. Pilcher, Commandant Acused by that knife.
Invitations are issued to the wedding of oanley the wounds would not have beontire domain of 289,575 kilometres to d
publicly honoured and that the sign posts which he erected so many years ago should be still taken for guidance by those who are following in his footsteps:
Co., the Mihholoong Rifles, Shanghai, to Miss R. MacCormac, which will take place September 23, at 3 o'clock, at Holy Trinity Cathedral on Monday,
The death is announced at Waunso, near Berlin, of Herr Hermann Ende, to well-known architect, and until recently president of the Berlin Academy of Arti Herr Ende designed many of the principal: the provinces, as well as various important, public and private buildings in Berlin and antional buildings erected by the Japanesa Government in Tokyo.
The Acting Viceroy at Canton has been momorializing the Board of Revenue at Peking requesting that some Toperial steps be taken to Jassen the 'difficulties of the currency AMONO the many telling points made in China. It was pointed out that as by His Excellency the Governor in things are at presont only coins minted PRISONERS FROM SHANGHAI, the course of his admirable speech at the at any particular mint will be accepted Morrison Centenary Celebration last by the people locally. Copper cash
To be Gaoled at Hongkong. night, none, perhaps, appealed more to
minted in Canton will not pass in Hunam, and vice versa.
It is futher
Inspector Collett-I think the evidence limited liability company. should stand.
It is believed that King Leopold
Surgeant Gordon continued and said that the first man when arrested had a stab holds nearly all the shares in this wound on his left hand between the company. fingers. Witness also found a lot of short sticka-all out oighteen inches long and just over an inch in diameter-,and also a
knuckleduster.
The announcement has caused..a-
great sensation throughout Belgium, for it is considered that this stop will The caso was aljourned until 9.30 to render annexation most difficult.
morrow.
MACAO GUN LICENSES.
(Contributed.)
Every year, in the mouth of August and j the approach of the renary season, the Macne apartmmon: have brought home to The Indo-China steamer Kwonguang
thom a prievance. They are, if they wish the layman than his reference to meal stated though there may be a plethora Mahomodan prisoners in charge of Cou. And the street patrols are empowered to brought down from Shanghai to-day two to carry a gun, compelled to have a license, cal missions and missionaries. "I have of coins in one district and a dearth of stables Elvins and Rankin, The prisoners stop any person carrying a go and demand scon," he said, "missions in various them in another yet this inconvenienes yours and the other to three yeme im-frequent misunderstandings, and it is: were sentenced at Shanghai, one to five production of the license. This leads to parts of Africa and in other parts of the will contiane, inasmuch as the coins prisonment for the attempted murder of considered time that some elango was world, and I think there is no higher cannot be transferred from one place another Mahomeden. or finer indication of missionary en- to another for the people will not use terprise than medical missions." To them. The Imperial reply is not which almost all of his hearers and reassuring. It amounts to this, that those who read his address will cordially it is impossible to make one currency for the whole of China. There is scant end whole-heartedly subscribe.
condort to the Aoting Viceroy in the
It is
THE TARTAR STÓWAWAYS.
The Case Concluded.
After being adjourned for a number of times the case against the fourteen sto aways and the five aiders and abottors on
made,
Not only are hardships inflicted upon license holdere, but the Administrator do Conselho has suel #Th order that no ono is to be allowed oither to shoot in or out of the City, those disobeying such order being tantamount to a total pravontion of shoot- liable to imprisonment. This is, of course,
HEUTER'S SERVIOK.] JAPANESE CRUISERS AT TRIESTE.
Laxnes, September 9. Festivities in honour of the Japanese- cruisers continue at Trieste,
LAUNCH OF A RUSSIAN BATTLESHIP.
LONDON, September:9. tons, was launched at St Petersburg on The battleship Emperor Paul, 17,600
Saturday,
FIGHTING IN BRITISHI. COLUMBIA.
: «Attacks on ¦ Asiatics.
ADA LONDON, September 9,
The Tribune"reports that following
with no desire to belittle the efforts remark that the District covered by the the C. P. R. steamer Tartar was concluded tg, sincs one must go out of the Colony on the refusal of the Lieutenant Gotornor
Two Kwang is very extensive and at the Magistracy this morning., before Mr therefore there should be no difficulty F. A. Hazeland.
in disposing of copper coins throughout
for any game.
to sign an Oriental Exclusion measure, a It was the late Finncisco Josy da Paivomab wrecked the Japanese and Chiness
quarters in Vrucouver,
he opened, as it were, the gates of China
of 850 to the Mandarin of Chiusan for with knives and attoks, drove off the rioters, with n golden key by paying an annual foo
In one district, the Japanese, armidd
tapsed and no further demand was made was fatally wounded. shooting, privileges. In time this foo injuring twelve of them; ons Japaness The mob ales attacked 400 Japanese
RACING.
The Leger.
of those men and women who confine themselves to spiritual teaching that we abrm our belief that they have been
In addressing the Court on behalf carried forward to such success as they the wide plains of Kwangtung and with baing siders and shotfors, Mr of his clients, two who were charged have achieved upon the shoulders of the Kwangsai, so that at any rato no A. Harding pointed out that they medical missionaries. "Mena sann in anxiety should be felt in the South. wore in a different position from the others, by the Chinoso Government. But even
It would appear as if the Aating When charged they had pleaded guilty and nowadays no nac would object to paying a who were just landing and threw some of corpore sanc" is a consideration of the Vinercy is interested in the mattor had not altered their plea, though some of fee to the Chinese for shooting rights if the them in the water, who were rescued with first importance. The Chinese have because the Governmont some time
the others had done so. Ball was naked for Portuguese authorities would allow shooting difficulty. learnt by experience that the foreigner ago issued an order curtailing the out-an impossible cum for them to put up. On Licenses were not enforced until 1900, when on their behalf, but it was fixed at $3,000. to be dono outside the Colony's limits. possesses powers of healing the body put of copper cash, and this no doubt which far transcend anything that was will prevent the local mint from earn dreamt of in their medical philosophy, ing the necessary revenue which the From the doctors they are gradually local officials depend upon to carry on WHISKY. learning the importance of sanitation and their work. However it is to be gleaned
of the segregation of persons afflicted
flat nothing radical is to be attempted to adjust the confusion that now with contagious or infectious disease.
obtaine These and many other things have beea brought home to them by the nobla and self-sacrificing work among the eiok which Morrison initiated and which' his successors are carrying out so well to-day. At first, no doubt, the Chinese scoffed at the idea that outside Kwongsang coming from Shanghai-ord R. Harding for the aitora and several births. The report included the brief statement: "Cat had kittens; all
A PURE MALT
WHISKY
OF
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
A big fire is reported from Foochow a large number of houses being destroyed.
There was a birth on board the
barbarians" could teach them anything about anything. Humility has never { doing well." been one of the cardinal characteristici
HISTORY OF THE CHURCHES OF GENUINE AGE of the Chinese. The majority of them HOLA, BIR BAGRO RO
PENINSULA, CAMBODIA, ANNAK, THREE,
COBEA AND JAPAN, Ratrasted to the Sourery of the *MURION ETELÄGEDES,' Translated by EDWARD HARPER PARKER
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pleading guilty they wore entitled to ask the Bozor trouble brake out, and if the law for immediate sentance but they had lady been kept in gaul for 19 days
was carried out with regard to everyone no by the prosecution as witnesses and if the case. Forolguera are granted privileges during which time they had been used comment would be made. But such is not the provocation did not intend to ask for that Portuguesa subjects are donível, and their discharge they had no right ti call that is one of the chief sources of complaint. winder, Roi Herode, Altitude Acclaim, It is time the authorities overhauled the Hymettus, Glass Doll, Baltinglass, Be The two men wore discharged, but the licensing law with a view to abording onion, Sequin, Loamedia, Dusty Miller, other three nitors and abettors were legitimato sportsmon opportunities for Tarig, Weathercock, Stickup. sentenced to nine months' imprisonment, enjoyment. At present there is nothing
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DEATH OF AN M.P.
and the fourteen stowaways were fined but obstruction. $100, in default two months' imprisonmont. Mr H. G. C. Bailog appeared for the prosecution; Messrs E. Davidson and 0. . Thomson for the stowaways; and Moose P. W. Goldring, B. K. Holmes
abutters.
NAVAL NEWS.
LANDO, September 2 The death is announced of Mr. David MacIver, Conservative M.P. for the Kickdale Division of Liverpool-Reuter,
THE FIRST OF THE FLEET..
U. S. Battleship at San Francisco.
تي
OBITUARY.
Lornos, September 9,
The death of the Bishop of Chichester ia announced.
ANTI-EDUCATION RIOTS.
In one of the island towns of the Canton Province some terploe wore recently taken Six British destroyers-the Virago, Whit- The Dumb Bell Island Murder.
from the priests and transformed into ing, Handy, Hart, Otter, and Fame-arriv The man and woman who were accuseded at Naganti on Sunday morning (1st
schools. It appears that in this case the still think that they alone are the salt of of the murder of a farmor on Dumb-ball Saptantber) and are moored off Ines, The
priests did not take the spoiling of their the earth and that any knowledge thay Island, were this morning committed for armoured cruisers King Alfred (14,100 tons)-
goods sitting down. They stirred up the do not possess is not worthy the toil of trial at the next Court of Criminal and Rent (9,800 ton) and third-class cruiser
people and frightened them by telling them Sessions. The case was heard before Mr Astroa (4,360 tons) entered the harbour at
Toxyo, September 6. gaining. But the medical missionaries C. D. Melbourne.
of the impending anger of the idols after The U. S. battleship St. Louis, fotenia this harsh treatment, and that if their, 3 p.m. on the 2nd September and are per have found a weak spot in this armour!
ad off Akuapura. About an hour later the Francisco, having come by way of the vengeance would be taken.
ner of the Atlantis fleet, has arrived at Bau worshippers did not bostir themselves of conceit. The love of life is the The Street Murder..
dospatch vessel Alacrity (1,700 tons) also Straits of Biazolinn. Hor crew is repre- Tam Pia, alias Tan Tak Lau, was aired. The Bng of Vice-Adinital Sir sented a declaring that the cruise was asserabled, and became hostile. The they The consequence was that the crowds dominant desire in every human heart this morning executed for the murder of Arthur Moore (Commander-in-Chief of the accomplishod without any difficulty, and upon this desire the medical mis. Pak Cheung, foroman in Watson's China Squadron was flying from the King N.-C. Daily News."
drove out the masters and the scholars sionaries have played with consummate were sentenced to death have had their
soda water factory. The other two who Alfred M
from the buildings, and gathered together all the apparatus which had been recently skill. Every year the fame of their enres sentences commuted to penal porvitule for the battleship squadron of tho Unitol At Kotta Rajah Action, the chief arranged, as well as all the books, and set $15.00.extends more and more and it is only a
Statce Nary which is expected to be trans- town, the ox-Sultan of the country and them afire in the temple yard. They then question of time before the whole of
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