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Hongkono. Avril 18, 1907.

in all

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Hongkong, November 2, 1912.

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A

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IT IS A

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Miscellaneous,

this date subject to rent

General Memoranda..

FRIDAY, February 7 ---

THE CHINA MAIL.

il a.m.-Auction of Confiscated Goods and Unclaimed Property at Central Polica Station, Bp.m.-Performance ar City Hall, Regalia Dance at City Hell SATURDAY, February 8-

unds per Kleit undelivered after this Bodepur China undelivered after this

date subject to rest.

WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 5, 1908.

is shown by the fact that Sir Wilfred the short-sighted midget for the ; THE BEAUTIES OF GLENEALY. Laurier deemed it necessary to make strength of a giant there is in-

I

And the Tramway.

This,

it may be said ex passant, was hardly a discreet thing for the Canadian Pre- mier to say. It is obvious that the Jopan- car fleet would never, in any concivable, circumstances, usaist in protesting the eastern shores of Canada. It must then bave been the western shores that be referred to. That on the western side the only possible naval enemy would

vitation for certain powers to go and of sense of proportion, and a clear in- takes the country. The ill-advised people

BY TELEGRAPH.

MOROCCO.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Router,

ria Bonbay.)

LONDON, February 30.

Berrechid in the Casablanca hinterland A French columa was surrounded at

by a large force of Moora

Goods por Banglor undelivered after a stirring appeal in the imperial in- gmtitude to Great Britain, a sad lack terests and to ask whether the Japanese

The correspondent who wrote on Satur- were only admissible in the event of war

dry ony is anxious for the safety of the French Column Emperilled. day on the subject of the New Fonk when joined with the British who call for an Australian army and sky glades of Glenealy, and very properly. protecting Canadian shores.

nury and urge the withdrawal of British There are few relics of the time when our interests--for that is what it means - Public Works Department onginvçred roads would plunge their sunny lond into the with an cys for the picturesque, and direst distress without the slightest studied other things than absolute utility. pause. While they talk with blatant bably not called upon to fit public works Men like Surveyor-General Price wore pro- braggadocio of their might with gun into the limits of an inadequato vote, in and sabre they forget that Australia's the days when Glenonly nulish was trained, safety is ensured by the firitial ficet, and the narrow footpath unde, which was and that alone. An Australian army to hoconut one of the principal thoroughs For two hours the column succeeded' would be such a tenhite in the vast arus to the upper levels of tim city.

in repulsing the Moors and then, Naturs, assisted by judicious gardening, territory to be protected that any nation

transformed those granite walls and rocky providentially, reinforcements arrived

taking the matter too seriously altoge-m the midst, afterwards cortain rows of need to consider it. But we would be and built a frankly hideous pumjáng station i ther were it not that the big-hended squalid houses were crowded in, all for the faction in Australia who advocate the benefit of the resident ratepayer and eko schone are taking themselves seriously. the globe trotter in search of the glamour of It is to he hoped that the remainder will apply the Inel of sensible argument on

date subject to retit, MONDAY, February 10:

Auction of Crown Land at the Public Works Department's floss. Transfer Books of Hongkong & Whsmpos Dock Co., Ld.. close from this date to 24th Feb. inclusivo.

Goode per Ernest Simons unclaimed after be the United States of America. It to coveting the country would scarcely slopes into a wall Eden. Then came one and made it possible for the column to

this date at Noon will be subject to herilly statesmanlike to conjure up ront and leading charges.

such a possibility as Great Britain and TUESDAY, February 11-

Goods por Nubia not soared as 4 p.m. Japan being associated in a war against America. Possibly Sir Wilfred Laurier forgot himself in the heat of debate and

on this date subject to rent.

Goods per Print Sigismund undelivered

after this date Rubjoor to rent.

WEDNESDAY, February 12:-

the Bast.

Steel trestles are now threatens, and

Goods per Manchuria undulivered after said more than he would bave cared to the right spot and so avert the finalical but it is possible to make oven a steel

noon this date subject to root.

FEDAY, February 14

3 p.m.--Meeting of Calon Waterboat Co., Ld., at Mesere Dodwell & Co.'s

Oflice.

SATURDAY, February 15:-

May in a

eilmer moment. However, stamperle that is rapidly setting in always of course assuming that Router's towards absolute dienster. The fact telegram actually means what we have stands out clearly that Australia will understood it to convey, the sense of never be kept "white" by adopting the plans of the cat-the-painter crowd.

the withers of the sentimental is wrung - trestle truonise with the landscape. The Meldon Vinduet, meofully spamming the valley of the Okement.com Dartmoor, is Philpotts, who sings its praises in adasivable admired by such n conservative am Eden

fiction; the North Eastern railway is carried

retire.

The French suffered heavily, I lieutenant and four mon being killed

and four officers and 46 men wounded.

HENTER'S SERVICE.]

THE THAW CASE.

Accused Deemed Insane.

LONDON, February 3, New York reports that at the re-trin

No Meeting of The Hongkong and the Canadian Parliament is that Greater Granted that Australin shall be main- a vinduct right up Plaindale, within of Thaw, the verdict of not guilty, on Britain is not bound to recognise any tained a white man's land in the strict bundred feet of the world famed Beggar's the grounds of insanity was brought in. implied obligation which arises from sense of the term and be capable of/ Bridge, and artists go there and patut Thair will be confined in an Asylum.

Shanghai Banking Corporation, at the City Hall,

MONDAY, February 24 :—

pan Drok Co., Ld., at Co.'s Offices.

NOTICE

Noon-Mesting of Hongkong & Whem the conclusion of an alliance by Great staving off an Asiatic invasion the bridge, and that picture is regarded as oue pictures of it. Turner puinted a milway Britain. This is where a real perit to proper way to effect it is by keeping of the nation's treasures. A few baboos the Empire begins to manifest itself. beneath the wing of Britain and secur-plated round these treatles, a little Hall the self-goreming Colonies adoptg the assistance of white ullies. Therell chosen paint, and in a year they white nations could not afford to see should be as much part of the picture this attitude it is chrions that Great Australia coloured by Asia, and alliances as the tree ferns and plantains, and the moss Britain will become as impotent in with America and others would serve negotiations with other Powers as is the botter than the audacious challenge to l'aited States of America. The American China and Japan by the Little Boy at Manly to go and tackle that precocions ng gontleman in his own back yard.

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L'aan murientams relating to mexen should the

wildernsed to. The Ensur

Corresparulenta pond forward their names

quá addresage with way ennomicatione ad- Federal Government bas found that the

dressed to the Jeditor, for publication dat auerisioner of gonel faith

No ansnymously sigurd communications that haw already appeared in other papere will be

stutes cannot be bound by a treaty into All letters, fur publication shouid is written which it enters. A precisely similar en me side of the paper only.

position exista in regard to Great Britain and her self-governing Colonies. It is the clear duty of fuperial statesinen to remedy this anomalous state of things with a little delay as possible. Probably per the best method of accomplishing this

Jukértel

thuizes for extra spies of tice "Outsa Man. should be nem before I am, on the day after A publication After bir tür supply

Limited Foch de S'elit pa..

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S

MESSAGE.

LONDON, February 2. The House of Representatives has

with demonstrative applause. Senator received President Roosevelt's Message

avis said it was the best Democratic document ever issued by n Republican President.

The weary worker going home to dinner, grown decayed plaster of the balustrades,

and the traveller in search of the picturos que, will glide among the tree tops in comfortable car, instead of proceeding upwards in disconcerting jerks on the shouldurs of wnedy coolies, or burrowing undorground in slimy darkness in an unspeakable tunnel. The old time chair coolic is no more, his place is taken by the Twenty-seven deaths from small-pox aged and infirm who can no longer carry the moment, speaks enthusiastically of tho

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

pourred at Kobe on Jan. 28,

THE MANILA CARNIVAL.

Mr Rosenstock, who is in the Colony at

cargo in a few years even these guy not prospects of the Manila carnival. He bo with us, then we shall have to walk, or declares that the display, will be the best The approsionate income of charitable

try air ships. The Peak and the western ever acro in the Orient, and remarks that instituti ns having their head quarters in middle levels need another tra, and the enerous sites are being spent to make Lindon, during 1907 was £7,590,000.

calony camut grow without easy and the attractions popular. All sorts of Let us take entertainments will be provided, and the weki be by the formation of a permanent that twe*suspicions: Japanese "have beenre les in appreciating the superfluous we¦ pageants are to be on a gorgeous scale.

The Asahi, Tokyo paper, sports rapid means of commication Imperial Council of an welvisory character agrested inside a fort in Oregon, U, 8, A.

glect the means of providing the needful. Those contemplating a visit to Manila to which ail matters of policy affecting

We were among those who at first thought should see Messrs Shein, Toutes and Co.. my expencer's fed Peatral bejew the Empire would be submitted. With five nesty organised brigades of sharp we conclude the trestles are preferable, intending visitrum,

The Russian Government is sending flanely might be spoiled by trestles who are waking special arrangements on and saved by a tannel. On second thoughts their steamers for the accommodation of such a body in existence the danger of shooters to the Lake Baikal neighbor and need not disfigure. We understand friction would be minimised. We may book: add dat even if turns out that Router's message dues not mean what it apparently means most of what we have written

Adredisemente and Submeriztians which are not rendevori furu fizul preiad arili be mantinued rent counterpatia Pi

Telegraphie Ahlers. Ngil, Bingkong. Telephone Na, 201

Che China Mail

that the banks will not be cut away to

ny extent.

(to the Editor of the Cusa MAIL.) Sir-1 have waited for someone with aj more ready pen than myself to take up the

THE PIGEON SHOW.

The pigeon show at Kowloon was a Hue- - cess. There was a fine selection of birds, and immerous visitors. The Cameron

will stond: It is only. "an intelligent The tin was stopped, the man sent to the question launched by "Pro Bono Public Highlanders band played selection of

Anticipation of events.”

in your Saturday night's issue. That no farther letter has appeared, is due without doubt, not to the fact that there are no

While a man was being tried at the Hinge Criminal Court on Jan. 23 he was suddenly taken ill. An examination showed that he was suffering from small-pos.

| hospital and the Court disinfected. -

The special telegram we published ways for the half-year ending 31st Decem The total earnings of the Buro Rail

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1908, last evening in connection with theber were Rs. 74,99,829. The total earn- residents who agree with your correspon. defruce proposals of the Premier of the ings for the corresponding ball of 104dent, hup to the well-known Hongkong Commonwealth is interesting. Whether half year was therefore Rs. 4191,224,

wer Us. 70.29,605. The increase for the lethargy, the spirit of Maskue."

of Hongkong's two Publie Garderes, the Bir Deakin has the same object in view

east and the west, there is no doubt that) } the western one appeals most strongly

nature lover. 2

THE EMPIRE'S PERIL.

The rather cryptic cablegram which Beater furnished recently is regard to|

Of this western

music during the afternoon. The follow- was the prize list: Class I. boutery, airs; 1st prize, Mr G. Watson; Class I. homera, pairs: 2nd prize, Mr Alves; Cines I. bomers, pairs: 3rd prizes, Mr Osborne; Glass II, homers, singles: Sergt. Wildon, 1st prize: Class III. homers, pairs (Dragons). Mr Osborne, 1st prize. MFG. W. Kyneli was judge.

There were 379 European and 180

the discussion in the C'anasiion House of certain men in Australix are prepared January 17, was 21.6, while for the week Robinson Road is the gem spot, continuing, and 106 European and 2,031 Chinese-

It is reported that the mutch sonan-

د

as the Labour body we do not know. Based on a death'rate of 1090 per an- bat an agitation for compulsory mili-ium, the mortality statistics for the tary service illustrates the poco whole Colony during the week endelet, the Genealy Ravine below the Chinese visitors to the City Hall Library. Commons on the pestion of relations to go to bolster up their ridiculous 18.3 for the corresponding week last year.

ended 18th January it was 17.5 as against Queen's Garden's site.

as it does, the creeper clad cliffs below the visitors to the Museam during the week

ended 2nd Fobruny, 1908. with Japan, if it means whai

Old residents tell me that twenty years it white Australa" policy. Whether seemed to imply, marks an interesting compulsory service is desirable or not

ago lonealy, below the Caine Rond, was Mr George Marvin who was Deputy one of the heauty spots of the Colmy, and Consul-General for the United States at and important development in the in the building up of a nation is not the factarers of Kobo, suka and othe other I am informed that the Goverment was Mukden for some time is at present in the relations between Grent and Greater question that is likely to appeal to many heat to mongolise the business, leaving pumping station on the Arbuthnot Road. Hotel. Me Marvin is greatly interested contres have asked the Japanese Govern the first to desconto it with the brick Colony and staying at the Hongkong Brizain

Apparently the Laurier Gorin Australia. Those in opposition to the annufacture in the hands of the firts This first erschment was followed at in Manchurian affairs and is travelling erament has been beaten on a motion militarise are more likely to ask is a concerned but under Government control.

intervals of time by the luxos that at round the China coast and Mauila before

BLEND OF THE FINS Parliament of the coated of immigration, money necessary for the upkeep of such telegrams from Tokyo var Jamuny 24 it]

conscription army wanted, and if the dissenting from any treaty depriving

Owing to the clumsy warding of it in a time Q protest must strangly

prevent ornament its western boundary. returning to Mukden:

The stabbing affray which was reported Assuming that this is the correct spent otherwise? Australia las, rough- Ministry had been defented on a vote on the whole length of the Ravine.anes began in the hotel, but the proprietor an organisation could not be better was unde to appor that the Japanesest this caudalism being allowed to yesterday did not take pisca inside the extend its utilitaria but ugly grasp Colonial Hotel, as reported. The disturb- PURE MALT

interpretation of the cablegram this y, a population of four million people, Gorenmont won en division' by its Scheme, as I understand it, is sumowut any actual fighting took place. It was censure. Files now to hand show that the

The history of the Now Tramway succeeded in getting the man nut before means that the Canadian House of and when Mr Deakin's plan matures i votes. WHISKIES Commons Las refused to accept the it ever does so) there will be a conscript

instructive. An enterprising capitalist while in the street that the men exchangesi. principle that "verbal assurances" from army of 300,000, growing in proportion

An Australian paper reports that Mr. promoted a bill in the local Council'to blows, Nikole Tesla, a prominent Amarica apthorison Peak Tramway having a tuni the Japanese Government to the Cana- with the population. To-date, with all electrician, is, with the assistaues of the nel under the Public Gardens for the lower The organ recital given by Mr Dennan: |dian Government are sufficient to protect its attractions of wealth and climatic Niagara dectric power ampanias, arrang. portion of the route. With this provision, Fuller at St. John's Cathodia) last evening the Dominion against the evils arising beneficence, Australia has failed signallying, to project an 8,000,horse power the Bill passes its first and second resul-was most outertaining, and those present from alien immigration. The vote population for itself, and an attempt

to make anything like an adequate age to the planet Mary by insans of angs without opposition. The sights, were highly pleased. The organist was which appeared to be almost certainly in good form, and played Guilmant's wirelesa telegraph plant.

obtained, ware then purchased by the pre-Caprice" particularly well. His other means that the representatives of the is now being made to render this vast By kuid permission of Lt. Col. Prico sunt owners before the third reading in or

items were also 'trented in his masterly WH. FARMER, Proprister. FINE MELLOW peuple declare that this is a unttor which counter, hitherto ostensibly unarmed and Officora the Band of the 12th Duke der to protect this interests of the existing way. Mr S. Mooro and Minster Stoast should be dealt with in open Parliament but happy in the security afforded by of Connaught's Own Baluchis will play the High Loval Tramway. The third reading were the soloists, and materially assisted

the mother land, unhappy and insecure following programme of music, at the King as apparently been subjected to indefinite in providing a pleasant concret. and that none of the privileges of Par in the throes of isolated armament. Edward Hotel, during dinner; on Thursdelage, presumably in order to introduce

Mr Lowis, chief clerk of the Couumor- liament should be permitted to pass into Australians who are really level-licaded day, the 6th February, 10s. We the modification in the origital scheme, the

principal amondment being the substi-wealth External Affairs Department. the hands of the Ministry. The vote is enough to realise on which side their March........Wellington......... Zehle tution of an overhead trick for the tunnel recently made an investigation into allega- bread is buttered haren hard fight ahead Overture... Flotte Bunscho... Suppe first proposed. White bamboo marke at tions that have been constantly heard that of them to prevent the cranks now shout- Selection...... Voronique”..........

Song front Henry VIII Sulivan one ting decorated the route, and it is Chinese are easily gaining admission into

SHAMEEN, CANTON. ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

B. HAYNES, Manager.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS, FARMER, MAGÃO, MACAO, CHINA,

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a highly momentous one as its effects $16.50. must necessarily be far-reaching. A majority of the elected representatives of the people of Canada have, in effect,

and trallis work would enhance the natural that a very desultory search was made of · declared that the question of keeping knowledge of Australian politics knows

benulios of the Glon

steamers from China porta, and recoma Canada a "White Man's Country" is one and anti-everything British party that well enough that it is the anti-England

The story has been told me that on a certain,

occasion, historie in the annals of monded that immigration officers should. that can only be dealt with by the is clamouring for a bludgeon to beat at T should be born in mind that consump was accused of surreping a ship through thoroughly. New orders will now be issued Hongkong, an esteemed Marine Surveyor be instructed to go through the vesseln Canadians themselves. This is indirectly, the hand that fed and nurtured the caused by a cold hat as a rule starts with a

tion is a germ disease. It is not the bottau of a tumbler. Let us hope by the Australian Government to that

a, that the fato of Glenealy will piot be doofd- an intimation to the Mother Country country, and everyone knows, too, that sold. The cold prepares the system for ud by the view through the bottom ofn effect.

the reception and development of the gorras wineglass."-Yours, do.. that Ganada does not consider, even if the whole four million of the of that disease which otherwise would not

Non Bose PromoTES, OH !: her freedom of action restricted population took up arms they could not have found lodgament. Give orory cold stand for a week against the seer of will be much less liable to contract con

you take the attention it deserves and you in any way becauso Great Britain troubles, that would surge down if sumption. This is especially true when

STUBBORN COUGHS. chooses to enter into an alliance with Great Britain took them at their word you, associate with any one who has that disease. To curo is cold use Chamberlain's any particular nation. That this was and withdrew the support of her Cough Remedy. It can always bo de The timoly use of Chamberlain's Cough made perfectly clear during the debate fleet. this baro-brained cry of Pended upon. For sale by all chemists and Remedy will avoid all danger. For sale by

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