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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1908.

THE BOYCOTT.

PEKING OPINION.

bu expected, it being declared that a boycott would be difficult, if not impossible, as the bulk cf. Japanew gooda in domand in Kwantung, unliko American goods, have no rivals and consequently there is no fear of the Chinese purchasing them from other (Chinese Mail's Servics.)

nationalition. For instance, American flour, PEEING, April 7.

which is the principal commodity imported into China, las to outer into competition In reply to the communication from with Australian flour. It is generally bo- the Japanese Minister regarding the There is considered to bo little prospect of loved that the boycott will soon collapse. boycott in the South, the Waitupuite lasting for two years as was the case states it is difficult for the Government with the bayott of American goods.

to interfere as long as the movement is conducted in a peaceable and unofficial manner.

A NOTED RUSSIAN WRITER,

Touring the Far East.

CORRESPONDENCE.

BARBED WIRE..

(To the Editor of the Canna Mail)- Sit,The barbed wire I referred to yesterday has disappeared. No word, of the yelist Yours, etc.,

LAVE AND LET LATE, Hongkong, April 8.

THE Y.M.C.A. CONCERT.

(To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL) SIR-As I see no announcement was made is your paper is the uffect that I could not sing at the Y.MU.A. concert owing to loss of voice, may I explain that being professional, I naturally waited till the

taking is for granted a day or more absolutely last moment to give my voice n chapes of recovering itself instead of before the concert, that I could not carry out my promise and so enable the fact to bo printed upon the programme. The professional world at Home

singer's absence, with the reason thereof. accustomed to have the announcement of dstinguished contemporary is in Japan given from the platform. This, I too, and a letter from him announcw that hexpected; for my note to the gentleman will urtive in Hongkong in July,

who was to accompany mo (and whom I Secretary) was taken from here by cos

kindly notify the Y. M.

M. O. A. of the Camerons long before the opening.

and novelists, in the person of Mr W.

One of Russia's best known publicists

Nemitovitoh-Dutcheuka, is at present touring the Far East in the interests of the gront and progressive Russian namespapier any-Russhoe Slaves." At the moment our

The Waiwapu states that the establish- ment of industrial factories in Canton for the nunufacture of articles obtained from Japan formerly, does not neces- sorily imply that such wrtion has thing to do with the boyent.

Viceroy Ordered to Suppress the Boycott.

succes WH Bastared.

anked to

THE CHINA MAIL.

CANTON RIVER POLICE,

Further Purchasò of Guns.

PRAYING FOR RAIN.

za Kazi

COMMERCIAL

A. Strange Coincidence,

Oplum is quoted by the Native dealers (From Our Correspondent.)

int 81,050 and 81106 per chest CANTON, April & spoctively.

ra.

REVIEW.

5

THE EGLER Racz-The Journal of the (From Our Correspondent.)

Iteyal Society of St. George, London. CANTON, April 8.

This the firat number of the ofFcjal Negotiations are proceeding for the

On the 4th instant the Canton Prefect,

organ of the Royal Society of St. George purchase of quick-firing guns by Admiral Chan, Punya Magistrate Lau and the Mars Shewan, Tomes and Co. advise which was founded in 1894 under the La Chun for his West River flotilla. The Namhof Magistrate Chang, went to the Directors of the Yanglae Insurance Co. nt We read that the magazine is founded to roosip of the following telegram: The patronage of T. M. the King and Queen.

of 25 per cent on vid shares, Shing Wong Temple praying for rain,the general imooting will declaro a dividend for a new link of Empire and to be “

contract is said to be a very large one, Yesterday we had heavy torrents through including one hundred thousand rounds of out the day. Has their prayer baen an- cartridges. The firm which is fortunate favored, or is it merely a coincidence? enough to secure the contract, ought to make a great deal of money, having been stated that the dollar is to be calculated at two shillings.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

SCOTTISH LETTIR.

means of driwing closer the members of Wood Oil is quoted at Thols 19.30; dull the English Race under whatever kics to-day a large quantity having arrived they may be found." This in an entirely from Hankow and may hulp to weaken the admirablo design and, as the "Foreword ". markat. Ground-nut oil which fell to Trols 11.30, rises to Tasls 11.6 to-day, points out, to be a pod Englishman with stock very saree. The present stock does not prevcut a Eston, March

man frin being, at haud is estimated at something like 5,000 good This has beenAnuaments Week" inau. Ground nut nil is

Briton. Scottiklinia and 4 up in Slitghai., the House of Commons, and in several Chinklang oil sels at Taals 11.15 with Iriblumen have their national daya miys the proceedings wars of particular

no buyers.

and associations and the Jimperial Loveland Storage of Waterin Reservoirs interest to Scotland. The attack on the.

spirit is no loser thereby. Just as the Chinese market report of yesterday on the ht April, 1908 -

Gayernment was led by Mr Murray Mac-states the Hop Hing Grm sold No. 1 rice, loyalty of a county crickter to his county CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS. dujald, an Argylssbire man, and the repro- through at 4.80; 1,100 pculs crushed his full powers when he plays for All 400 plculs, at Bir No. 2; 1,100 puls were does not prevent him from putting forth JUCTE

entativo of the Falkirk Burgles; one of the rice changed hands at 84.10, and of No. Fngland so the Scot, the Trishman, the Tytem, 25 ft. a.

below onkow.

cold, groy, dour, Covenanter type of mom-ries 400 piculs were sold at 83.10. The in, below avardaw

25 st.. 5 in below overlowhots that we sand South to Westminster.in rice: 1,800. bales of crushed rice at African, while true to his o lud er Yaen Fat Hang reports the following anles Canadian, the Australian and the South

birth, is none the loss true to the Empire. "The English Race" remarks that "There ting deficientin that healthy and legitimate is dome fear that the English stack in got- oggtism which is necessary to self p

fpasserva- at 893,50 ton." This is an ache of what we have

04.

Kevoral occasione during the past Wy clafured that the old belief 117. few

1909

Tytam Byerash 38 ft. 83

47 ft. 6 in, below overflow Tytam Intermediate..... Fokratam, 19 ft. 1 10.

below areLOW Wong Nat Cheong, as it.) 10 la. below orUsOW.

Pokfulam

tout: 2,

The defonce of the Government, of course, was taken by Mr Asquith. Naturally, comi

paulsons have been made between the man-

$4.13, Market is steady with a downward tendency.

aft, 2)ia, below overflow tt. 3. below avañow 42 ft/lla. below averflow STORLEN GALLOSA.

DO.... $7,000,00

-450,000

11,710,

Native reports record the following nor of the Leadership of the meraber for sales of yarn under date of 7th: 671,000 East Fife and that of the nominal Premier. 160. habe

yaru No. 10 158,612,000 We are told that Mr Asquith “mado an

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12

10

12

10

12

Wong Nattheung.

Tola!.............

Mr Nemiraritel-Dantehenku is a man of the age: he received an excellent (From Our Correspodent. )

education, nat began literary work when I only venture to take up your space, asytam Bowsh very young. The talent of the younga ozplanation is naturally due to them Inturmediste..... CANTON, April 7.

public who paid for seats. And, ther writer was quickly recognised, and his than disappoint them by contributing to Viceny Chang Jeu Chun har received fature instruction from the Wairupo regarding the Russo - Turkish

During the

prograramé knowing I was unft to do war he acted so, I maturally took the alternative and the boycott. The telograms from the North correspondent, being attached wrote my apology.-Youre apologetically, are in strong terms, no doubt as the result to General Skobelett's stu, and in of representations frout the Japanese. The the campaign witnessed all the important magistrates of Namboi and Punyu districts battles, particularly that collesal combat have the instructions of the Vicerey tont Plevna. General Skobelaff Hiked the ment the editors of various papons at fan-young correspondent very much, no hay ton to-day for the purpose of cur plying with was also a close friend of General Karo- the request of the Waisup in the best patkin, was at that time was General Cargo Alleged to be Wrongfully all districts during March, 1908.

posible mammer,

The Amazons of Cantor.

(Prom Our Correspondent.)

CANTOy, April 7. The neating convened by the gentle sex on the Béh instant in connection with the Tatan Barr case was a gubite one, and is responsiblu to a very great extent for the growing strength of the hayrutting

marner het.

WAT

Skobelef's Chief of Staff. From the pen

HELEN TRORNE-COKE, Kerloon, April 8.

CHARTER PARTY CLAIM.

Detained.

50

1708,000

45,000 alle spooch, closely argumentative and 151,069.000 193,254,000 Iral, appealing to the intellect of his 50 and H District during the month of would have done, to their sentiments and

Consumption of Water in the City audience, and nok, as the Prime Minister 50

March.

to their party loyalty," No doubt Siz 1907.

142, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in oratatical 135,100 247 Conrumpios per cad

fors and argumentative force, would have per dayay

work have been able to apply to party

Conautuption

Estimated population. 100,781,

14.P

1906

200,100

Y years

06.50 in our

99.

destiny which made posible our triumpha in "the brave days of old" seemed 90, to be giving place to an unnatural timidity 96.5) and consideration for others. Consideration 95.50 farethers is all >>>

of

should not

all very well bat its indulgence

I not equso us to forget to show cou

The report and statement of accounts

05 ourselves. Recognising that the Kobe Sugar Refing Company, adopt without self-reliance and self-confidenco 11,0 gallons beus far below Mr Asquith's level, but heed at the third half-yearly gonorear of strained to applaud these efforts to

our Empire must wink ta docay rare con- Y17,652, which, together with a surplus of national prids, as show a net for

profit

to quicken

Intermittent supply, by Rider Mains

the Inst

doring March, 1917. Constant supply in difmencas the solvont of hla genial and Y3, 104, was carried forward to next the Empire is coine

The return of consumption is subject to error garing to the difficulty of accurate moasurement whilst the extension works at Albany Filter Bedr are in progress,

KOWLOON WATER WORN. LAVEL.

Kowloon rarita Lion Reserv......

.

1907.

10:09. 28 ft. 4La, below averBow STORANZ GALLONS,

1907.

Kawloon Gravitation

1908. 1,189,000

Consumption of Water in Kowloon

1907,

1809

100

4.6

&7 gallons

the water is of excellent quality,

personal influence. In fact, Mr Asquith has not as yet acquired any great case in the art of going half-way with everybody"

an art which is e sential to a Leader of ja modern Tábond party, and which is inborn, and cannot be passed on from hand to hand, like the esis of office.

by

quickened. account, without myment of dividend. The contents of the magazi Hitherto sales of this

tongazine MY have been effected by private treaty, but Prof

company's product and Finteresting, "A sales by suction, as is the usage of other columns some little timo sines. Autother Professor Skeet was reproducded in these

"A Song of Empire,

sugar refining companies, are to be started poem "To England" has some good verses. from the 1st of next month.

There are a number of articles will worth reading, notably one by. Mr Louis N. Parker on "The Educational Value of Pagear to

The magazine in and at sixpence.

A NEW DEPARTOSE IN INSURANCE. The special attention of our renders is drawn to a new advertisement in this

ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN IN THE BEST REGULATED FAMILIES.

average boma is frequently in need of a good linimest, as accidents will happen and slight ailments appear when least expected. For a cat oz brulee,

low Home Rule. The Gladstonians were 1906 and we congratulate Mr W. H. Tren-barn or scald, Chamberlain's Pain Balm is

Mr Neurovitch-Dantebenko ve, emanated many vory interesting historica An interesting actin on the interpreta- works and many novels based on this war tion of a charter party came before the and all have met with great success, some Chief Justico, Sir F. Pagott, in Original being translated from the Russia into Jurisdiction at the Supreme Court today. other languages. Between the Banso-

The statement of claim wus that the Turkish and Russo-Jajestose wer Mr Cheong Yuen Firms claimed from the Nesirovitch-Dantchenke undertook ex- Fukusei Company 527 bags of red belong.erroir...........

It may be recalled at this jumeture, inisce relating to the insurance of Buildings paditions to seremă countries, among them ing to plaintiffs, in the possession of

connection with the leadership, that Mr and Contents of Godowns, Offices and being Europe and America, and during defendants, or 35176.94, the value thereof, during the month of March.

Asquith's original connection with East Fife Dwellings against dainage resulting from that time he wrote anal had published and damages for detention, plan-Consumptilos 17,857,000 22,21,100 gallons Twenty years ago, at the time of the groat wanted in Hongkong for some time es

Typhoon, Ondriy Storms was largely of a carpet-bagging character. etc. This class of insurance has been orms and Earthquakes, According to the register of the til ennsiderable number of beake, Disymon Association something like seven

tiff's being merchants carrying on busi-lated population 87.450

Gemsumption per head At the beginning of the Russo-Japanese ness al 159 Wing Lok Street and du

split, the sitting momher declined to swal-pecially after the big typhoon of September, per day. thousand women were present and unlika

war he joined the Russian army se atendanta are merchants other mass meetings the proceedings were military correspondent-buing attached to besides being the owner of the Jaquage

The Government Analyst reports that at their wits and for a candidate. No during his recent visit to London for the reellent. It is also good for spruine and agents

chard Davis for

for successfully artanging conducted in a perfectly orderly manner.

General Kun palkin's staff and through-steamship Koun Mart, and carrying on The wisemblage began basives at I. fum.ut the war was always in the vanguard business at 3 Queen's Rowl Central. By the wall in the meeting all was a large Malgre he friendship with General a charter party dated March 2, 1907, piece of white cloth on which was inscribed Kuropatkin Mr Semirovitch-Dantchenko unde batreen plaintiffs and dufondanta as

despatched by return of post, He came three largo characters which read "National exposed all the visible weaknesses in the egents, the plaintiffs chored the afore

out at the top of the poll, and unco member Disgrace Memoria]."

Russian forethe land moral of the officers, mentioned rossol for the voyage from

for the division, he declined to retire at Tiso present were all in white (mount the faults in artius, and organisation. Saigon to Hongkong, to carry a full and

the nut ok etion, though not a few of hia ing) br the disgmee of the country. Miss His criticisans were naturally unappreciat complete earge of rice, and, or other lawful L'an Kut Pang took the chair. Miss Lined by the surities and after the merchandise. By clause 17 at the chuter day on a charge of disclosing stalo aurrets. represented the East Neak of the Kingdom supporters looked upon him as merely a Nine porous were arrested boce yester.ceniporary." The result is, that be has Sin Tso having read the notice convening battle of Makden he was refused purparty the freight payable upon a mixed Some of them are officials of the Wairupu: ever since. The meeting the Indy president spoke. Shyission to proceed with the forces. On cargo was 24 cents per picul upon 4,000 others are connected with the Imporist related the history of the Tatsu Maru eest, returning to Russia has wrote a conscientious piculs being the estimated capacity of Telegraph administration. By orders of hai stress on the cagubility of Viceroy history of the way but the publication was the steamship. The plaintiffs loaded the the Throne Ministers Natung and Las affected Scotland closely. The dawdling ing at present. It would be well for the

with a full and mixed cargoTun Yun ar appointed to investigate the

Gorement supusters set fire to the office

book was entitled: "The Bid War." Friends Lave always found Mr Nomirovitch- Dantchenko a gallant comrade, a courageous man, and an intensely interesting conver- sationalist. He is now on an important missin, endearing to ascertain the exnut position of the nations in the East.

W. CHATHAN,

Water Authority,

PEKING NOTES.

(From Our Correspondent.)

PERING, March 24.

local man would come forward. In their transaction of this business. In addition swellings and for lame back it is superior to extremity, they me to the caucus head-to the shore Mr Trenchard Daris also any plaster. For sale by all chemite and quartas in London, and Mr Asquith was es policies for Life, Fire, Marine turskoopers,

Breakage, etc. on behalf of the Commercial Accidents, Fidelity Guarantee, Flats Glass Union Assurance Company.

The bat state of the piece-goods trade

at Shaugiai has caused a controversy in

The-

the Shanghai papers. One writer sug- ROBINSON PIANO-

quickly in order to alleviate the iden gests:"Something should be done generally beld at the present moment by up-country dealers, that the expected fall it values in the producing markets will enable than to cover their requirements At considerable lower rates than thus rul-

trash

supplies of piece-goods. for a terin of at least three ocks at this end are quite

intrat be ordered

ample enough to coverall wants that might

it is the eager desire of all engaged in the

The debates on the Navy Estimates consisting of white rice, cargo four, white chargo. Triste have begun. Trend the policy at Rosyth was strongly condemned, importers to murive at a mutual undertak of the "Russko Slovo," The destroyed flour and dried fish, to the total weight of evidence adduced, it has been disclosed even from the Radical side. Indeed, it is

42, 142 picals, and on, or before April 27, that three other persons, Ka UB, Chang pitiable to think that, for the sake of months. Stocks

ing that wo 1947, the plaintiffs paid defendants $10,800 Sang Shuk, and Lai, were implicated. good Budget, we are condemned to wait ready stated, but the defendants wrongfully The former tro have since been arrested: for works which are of vital national im in respect to this cargo on the rate as al-, refused to dolivar to the plaintiffs on their the latter is still at large. It has also poztance. Even if full amounts were taken trade to sto uno redneed. A mutually happen to spring up in the meantime, and demand 2 piculs of white rice, the pro- boon discovered that on more than one for Rosyth, it would still remais matter of arranged stoppage of orders for three perty of plaintiffs, and part of the surge occasion private messages for the Waiuripu anxiety that, while Germany is providing fidence of hayors and help things at this and land sinon detained and

months would at once strengthen the con- converted the same to their own use.

wrongfully

were sold for the information of a certain eight Dreadnought docks, we are only pro end to get over the present deplorable Defendants put in as defence that the Legation. Ke UK and Chung Sang Shuk, posing to make one at the new Naval Base.state." plaintiffs and not loaded the stemuriy are both natives of Chikiang provinco, 'Ko with either a full, or complete cargo or being a relative of primo minister, Wang with a il cargo and that which was iderl only weighed 40,858.10 piens, out

Won Shne, of a a total espacity of 45,000 pieuls. The For some time it was know that certain urge was not a mixed cargo, and defen-officials acted as spins, and a rumour was dunta justihed the detention of the bags of

ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT.

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Chang as an administator and pointed bumed siuring the revolution when the boat out the shame that had been inflicted upon China by Japan in refusing her the right of a joint investigation into the circumstance surrounding the detention of the Tatou Maru II. Our National danger is nainent," she said, "and as a umar we should du our duly inwards the country. The destruction of the Empire affects the femals just as much as it does the males. It therefore rests with us to contributo our portion of patriofíss and loyalty to our country and imperve. 1 say women never lack in patriistri and 4

Endowment policies maging from $1,000 call upon you one and all to show this

The reduced Shipbuilding Vote lasa to $10,000 (gold) are being written in patriotism whenever the countly needs it."

serious effect on Glasgow and the West. Spokane for Japanese, who are considered The words ware delivered forcefully and

it may be true that we can catch up with ing in the Pacific Northwest. More than good risks by insurance companies operat- with symptoms of feeling which were

Mr H. H. J. Gampertz, Seting Puismo rice under the charter pany which other to the affect that intuential papers the great German shipbuilding programma; twenty Japaness and Chinese have taken touching to the hearers. Other women ge. had before him in Summary master of the ship the lien on the cargo both in England and Paris were represented but in the meantime, to catch a party out police in the last for weeks, recognis

triumph, several important private ship.ing this in the form of an inves They had not converted them in their closely related to high nobilities an one

vestment morning the case of Si Wai Hong lo firm.wn use and were willing to

rather than protection Most of the ap- That it is considered by this meeting brought an action against Clarong Seng, a firis ment of 1404.40 mldition! freight de the proprietors of a Chinese newspaper, who then to the plaintifs on the pay

dared to donounce them.

comain idle, and during months that pre-and they

•fuse a reputation for e that in the matter of the Tate Mura 11

meeting their promiums promptly. The fer sobriety and Tu Pak Ho has been appointed Trotsimise to be of severe trade depression. Japan has trented China with self printers for $1,000 for alleged loss causedded by the plaintifs and incured of Shanghai. It is stated that up the eve

insurance companies will not insure all contempt and has inflicted such a big by breach of courmet in printing their

the Chiness applicants in Spokane be of his departure for the placa of his Mr M. W. Slade instructed by Mr A.. to digne in denying China the paper. A counter clain was also put in for Johuson, of Basses Jobusun, Stokes and appointment, he said to Minister Yuan as docks on ship building, wo are laying

The plain troth is, that in such matter canso

of the difficulty of establishing right of a joint investigation that we desire 8173.17 being the balance due for printing. Muster, represented the plaintifs, while Shih Kai that he would further all possible up heavy liabilities for the future. And if established themselves in business

their family connecti to record our national shaine." Carried This had been paid into Court, Phinti, the doferits were represented by the methods to bring about a strict enforcement it is not in our power to meet a fair propor of any kind And no

connections in either this ar ia Country

Ching but those who have Thst in commemoration of the dis case was that while being under by Mr C, E, B. Beavis 4.C., instrueen of the newly revised press regulations, tion of these charges this year, how are they policies, The endowi ota

policy appeala

Plaintiffs Awarded Damages.

far

ing this in the

also spoke and the following resolutions Jurisdiction. at the Supreme Court this freight, dead freight and demurege, by these officials, bat owing to their being building yards on the Clyde will have to dicants as restauranteurs and storekeepers |

wore passed:

unanimously.

cofal

in order to keep the

At Hongkong.

Defendants contended that the non- payment by the paintiffs of the saunt due gave them justification for ceasing to

thereby.

Hon Mr H. E. Pollock,"

it in the same way. The point is the ques-then posting the papers to pinces outside the The position in regard to Scottish and tion of the mixed cargo, and that reduces concessions they would die a patinal death.

wore

The latter was silent.

we oppor

However,

1m

No difficulty is found in the case of Japan-

esa

in the land of the Mikado have been kept

in estab

establishing identity. The records with much exactness for centuries, and the insurance adjuster who is familiar with the family of the emigrant to American shores. language finds little trouble in tracing the

Insurance Eainder.

COMPANY, LTD.

NEW PIANOS

ON

HIRD

-AT

$10 per month.

TUNING INCLUSIVE

J.&R. TENNENT, LD. Wellpark Brewery, Glasgow.

THE

REGISTERED UNDER

PA/

113M

TRADE

BRE

JVR Tennent

TENNENT'S XXX

STOU

Per Case of 7 Dozen Pints $18.00.

FINE LAGER BEER

Per Case of 7 Dozen Pints

$16.00. BEER

event. we will hereafter have months contract, defendants Iniled to our rings ungraved with the characters print the paper en l'eb. 6. 6 and 7, in two questions in disputo, one whether or do that since the majority of the native be a heavy and growing burden for

He Slade mid there appared to be only Yuna asked bowwas it possible for him to to be met in coming years when there will to the Oriental mind with greater foren Nalima Shamo

than the regular life

The event green in our memory." Passed consequence of which another printer at the cargo was a mixed cargo consisting papers are edited and published within the old age pensions and other Socialistic twenty years of premium paying offers

the reward of R unanimously.

to be obtained until defendants resumed

as it did of rice, rico flour, and salt th

tunity to rap personally t "That we uninsusly agres to carTY

the printing of the paper of Fob, 8, and and the second was whether or not the foreign concussions. Tsu stated that he adventures? But then the Libomis do not greater attractions than the ecrtain y out retaliatory measures to the bitter end. curried it on until March when they sud-

was a full and complete cargo.

would keep a strict watch over thou and in expect to be in power when the billa fall there is ally little danger that the Carried.

providing for his family. denly discontinuesi printing it.

His Honor: You any as if there was the event of their refusing to keep within duc, and for the present they are content family will starve, as The lady president said; "Ladies, n

a full cargo

clie Chinaman touched with the very patriotic feeling you have shown to-day and I thank you for

ups suficient su to provide for them. Mr Pollock: No, No. We interpret Imperial Post to take steps. By stopping

tise regulations he would order the Chinese to snatch a passing reputation for economy. rule is a member of n sosisty of his onin- trymon, which will care for his widow, and your presence. The very fact that you print lave come in spito of heary torrents of

children after his death if he has not hid Mr P. W. Goldring, of Messrs Goldring, it to oue point. rain indientes that you are always ready to and Mr Jackson, front the office of Mossra amount between M.

Carlow and Morrell, acted for the plaintiffs, runder services to the country when such Johnson, Stokes and Master, appeared for

Mr Slade: There is no question of an replied that he understood there legislation remains unchanged, at least were foreign postal agents in the foreign outwardly. The two Government Bills services are required."

Mr Polluck: don't think so we will conte, he could not see how Tou are faced by the two Opposition Bille, and the defendants.

take it there was a full and complete carte could exercise his influence over them en ace haring a short pause of expectancy. In summing up his honour said it appeared that defendants were anxions to be rid of

As to the figures Mr Shade sail Elay

There is some talk here about the cur.The Promier put the whole of his monor agreed as they had paid one way r the contract. He considered the contract another the full amount. Mr Pollock rency question. There are various sugges on his measures, and backed thom against The Nam Pak Hougs mot last night at for plaintifs with costs. He left the the correspondence.

was wrongfully broken, and gave judgment concurred saying it had been agreed to in Chiu Eh Han, of Manchuria, and some the Houm of Lords. But his loss and

tions. Among them are some frem Viceroy their Olsh in Bonham Strand. The busi-aniount of the damages to be settled by have paid the defendants the full amount

Mr Slade: If it was a mixed cargo se Vicuroy Chang maintains the dollar sa the different tactics. Mr Asquith, though a

from Viceroy Chang

Jen Chun, of Canton. imminent retirement will probably lead to nesa of the uesting was to consider the the Registrar.

WEATHER REPORT, stopping of orders for Japanese goods, it

wo awe, and if it was not a mixeil curge should be fixed. He is supported by Viceroy blinkers, and he is credited with the opi prapor basis on which the currougy of China Scottish member, does not wear Scottish having on considered that, as the bugantt |

Commenting on the Tatsa Maru II

then we ought to pay the Amount claimed. Chiu of Manchurin. But their suggestions nion that it would be folly to attack the Figg of the Hongkong Observatory

The following notice is issued by Mr Is now going on, Japanese articles are

incident the Sydney "Daily Tolograph" plaintiffs.

Eridones was then called for the are upposed by the Board of Revenus which unsaleable in the market. A resolution portant were it not for its obvious inter- says "The incident would be unim-

dheres to the teel So far the question

Lords His Lordship reserved his decision,

Bills for which there is no

On the 8th at 12.10 The barometer has was passed to the effect that the Japan pretation as one more sign of the growing

It is known is pending, and joint representation from mand

that too,

Lost

fallen over the E and S. E. coaste of agents of the Hongkong Nama Pak Henga restiveness of China under Japan's settled

the Chambers of entamerce to bury things Lord Tredmouth and one or two

the Cabinet was keenly divided. China, and risen along the Yangtze. be notified of the situation by wire, that policy of establishing a Japaneso hegemony geographer and traveller, on 4th inst

up is necessary.

even brought their dissatisfaction before to have passed to the South of Shanghai A depression moving Eastwarde, appara goods under previous contracts arato arrive in the Far East. Tat the recollection of published his great work on his journey at Hongkong on or before the lat day of the dlanstrous war of 1894 is too fresh in through Central Asin. It consists of three

the notion of

of the public. Mr Sinclair, tie and to have entered the Easter the 4th icon. After the and date no China foi a renewal of hostilities against volumes of text in English and thres

Scottish Secretary, now stands almost alone Pressure mining low over Tongling and goods from Japan will his taken delivery of Japan to be likely. And Japan's financial volumes of waps, and is the largest work

in pressing forward tho so-called roforms. the N. W. part of the Alist is being circulated among the Erina for condition renders war, except in defoncu of that has evor been printed in Sweden.

And, to grown all Bab Rod, the Scuto- signatures today.

A young man, desirous of joining the English Lord Chancellor, has

has broadly vital interests, almost inconceivable. The

Scottish Yolmuters, called at headquarters.

hinted that he is орем to compromise, American and Australian Chings Mer-late war from a financial, exhaustion, com- London tyranny of the bath" Japanes at present are suffering after the

and moquainted the sorgeant, with his desire, provided the Government is allowed to chants in Bengkung inve agreed to ship parable to that

It ace that in certain quartery of The would-be recruit, was adke if he were and is a curious end to the morning. AMA AN

save its too. It is a nicely mixed-up no cargo in Japanosu, bottoms. The frus Waterlon And in comparison with their successfully maisto.

hat which overtook England after

business in both lines here have chopped the

A hospital nurse Loquenta.

eaming capacity they are taxed more was visiting a house where there was a hud heavily than the poole of any other na case of diphtherin. Is thus a bathroom Silk gece guods fans in Jarvoice taal

tion. Having felt the pressure of war in this house?" she inquired of the wanar Street will nicct, to-day to sign sinilor the Jupiness would engage in another came the reply

taxation so o saverely it is hardly likely that

who opened the door. Yos, man," agreenient.

"but, thank God, was confict just yet-unless it is forced upon Dever 'ad to use it." Japanese Merchants Tranquil,

them: And China a not at all likely to

do that. Her unval resqurces are at the

Dr Sven Hedin, the famous Swedish

HIS QUALIFICATION.

Scotantan

"No, I ain't"

Father and mother Scutel, suggested the sergent

The answer ww again in the aegatire. He was were told that unless he had connecties with Scotland he would unable to join the ranks, "I've got some property in Scotland," he remarked despuntely.

Ob

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thing will be all right."

lowest eh, and her say is not yet muth. ciently opanised to take the fuld against Anwaltam visitor is beadache. the sergeant, proceeding to calist him.

Comes, then it isn't wanted, and

tromarked Japan only asks for restitution. And it is take Stearns Headache Cursit will less the reteaus of Mukic and Dino Taug.stays till it gets really to leave. But if yor what might be his property in Scotland.

Before leaving the young nun was asked is shown regarding the situation by might probable tint she will get it.

Well, was the reply, I have a football in a hurry,

jorney in the Parth. Dro Works!!

In Japinoso business circles, says the

“Japan Chronicle," hot so much concern

Sui

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