1908-05-02 — Page 8

SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1908.

THAMES IN FLOOD

(Perlusive Skering, supplied jogi Kenter, vis Baminy.)

Losbox, May 1,

There have been floods in the Upper Thane Valley xt..

The flood waters at Henley and Tajdenbout are at a higher level than; was attained during the great food of 1003

PORTUGAL'S KING.

POLICY OF REFORM.

• { Exclusive Servies, applied by Reuter, Dúo Burimy)

son, Miny 1. King Manuel in his speech at the opening of the first 'ortes announced Arastic modifications in the Custom Tall, reforms of the Police, Army ant Navy, the development of the Colonics, and the regulation of native labour and labur exgration,

IRELTERA ARFICE.}

An Appeal to His Country.

Loynox, April 30. King-Mannel has opened the Cortes, with great state.

In the speech from the Thrane, is

Majesty swore to govern sccording to the laws and to seek inspiration from Sovereigns who were glory to the monarchical system and a blessing to nations,

The King invoked his father terrible

战

RUSSIA IN JAPAN.

THE BOYCOTT.

(From Our Correspondent.)

Tokyo, May 2.

raised to the state of

The St. Petersburg Legation was an Embassy yesterday.

THE LOST MATSUSHIMA.

THE DEATH ROLL

(From Our Correspondent)`

TOKYO, May 2. The loss of lift owing to the sinking of the training cruiser Matanskima, off the Pescadores, is stated to be 200.

The cruiser Tukiwi and the Kurinshi Maru are proceedhig to the Petrores to reader assistance.

UNREST IN SOUTH

CHINA

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMPANY MEETING.

The Hongkong Electric Co., Limited

CHINESE LABOURERS... Wanted by Germany..

(Fears Our Correspondent.}

CANTON, April 30.

COMMERCIAL

stocks are unchanged and without business. Hongkong Cottons continue in request af $10, and it is probable that a higher rate It is reported that the Peking Syndicate would be paid. will operate the iron mine at Panghusar-placed at 9103, and China Providents at Miscellaneous,Chinu Bornem hate beau tehna:

build a railway between Chengtingfa and The Paking Government ima decided to Tuhehow but the concession will be given

to the French Concessionairor,

88,90 and $, the latter closing with:

and Watsons at 810 and $103.- Dreen Dairy Farms at 919, Electrics at $18), huyeta Sales have also been affected of

felated Cuments have ruled firm and sales are reported at 8101, and $101 ex the final dividund of 76 cents per share for 1007 paid

Board of Finance, lass wired to viceroys £xed at the improved rate of 5 at which The Faotai states that no Chinese consal To Ts, the President of the Chesbuyers at $102. Icos have sold and have on the 27th ultima, market eloxing with

and governors of provinces to present views the market clons standy. United Asbestos. farther sellers at 3225., Ropes bare beon about the issus of national buds and above wantatat Sul and Posk Trams at $13 about the circulation of foreign lank notes and $2 for the old and new issue

respectively.

(From Cur Correspondent,) –

CANTON, May 1 Chinese merchants in Hongkong, Straits, ing of the sharehlers of the Hongkong Besides the very strong organisation of -The aimsteckt célinary generz! mest- Canton, Australia and America. efter Electric Co., Limited, was hold at the Comcommunication has, como from Germans The Tuelni of Swatow reporta that's agreements have been signed by guilds to any offices, St. George's Building, to-day,plo a desirous of recruiting Chitices support the movement. Yesterday the Mr.J. W. C. Bonar provided and there labores for the development of an island fre dealing in marine products aged ware present, Hir 1'sul Chater, Dr Noble, belonging to Gunany. a similar undertaking which consiste Messrs T. Skimmer, à. F. M. da Silva, G. often clauses and cach of these Barrett, F. Gahan, Acting Manager. F.lowing bean appointed in the island, potice in very strict. It is stated that these Wright, W. A. Dowley, . J. B. Sayce, R. has been issted advising the labourers merchants have considered that thes have Hobarto, L. K. Oporin, and . Baptista, net to go. However the matter is still been slighted by the statement from Japan The acting snager read the notion cex under consideration between the German that Chins must look to Japan for marine rening the moeting: The Chairman said- firms concemod and the official in charge products and the agroeiment that they have Gentleman: The report and statement of of foreign affairs in Swatos. signed was intended to show that China accounts having been in your hands for Japan. The principles of Freedom of sien to take them as read. The Duretors can go on without marine-racats from some time, I propose, with your permis ads are being extensively presched are pleased to come here you with, whe in both Fatshen sad Korgmoon and sppears to them, as T feel sure it will to places beyond these ports. Every are you, such satisfactory report of tho is being taken by the natives to avoid official interference. At Wucho

SPORTING.

Billiards.

The biliard watch which has been

year's working. It share a further ex-arranged betwess the Chiness Club and pansion in the Company's operations, or the Y. 31. 1. A hombre takes place next

week goutting on Tuesday.

Home Sporting.

SCOTT FOOTBALE.

in the interior.

The Poking Government is considering. the establishment of a tank of Agriculture, Works and Commerce with a capital of five million tauls, the shares to be held by Chinese only.

In their fifteenth annual report the fre the year, after providing for bad and Mercantile Bank Co. says: The Net Profits doubtful debts, and including £20,081 t

4d. brought forward from last.

to be trying to take advantage of the pre-free of Income Tax, on the "A" artd "2" Account, amount to £100,351. D. 41.

aunt feelings of the people and have placed Stares paid for the half-year ending 30th From this uum has to be deducted The Chinese merchants at Canton seem at the mte of 8 per cent, per asn, £16,875, xing amount of Interim Dividend although oficial notice has been services now equalling, upwards of 47,000 issued ferbidding mass meetings, the laps of 3 canillu powik, 85 are lamps merefants maintain their policy and are and 24 lifts, against 44.3) lamps;

before the public prospectus for the £48,000 to Reserve Fund (raising it to June, 1907. The Directors hava added working indirectly towards the object they are

formation of a match manufacturing Com. £210,00) and £2,000 to the Officers Pen- lants and ifts at the Lave-in view, while the native press one date of our last report, and with the

pany. The proposed capital of the Comxion Fnud. They now recommend a and all advocate the development of their reduction nude in most of current sup

pany is $100,000), half of which has been further Dividend on the "A" and "B own natural resources, their articles are plied as fron 1st March of this year we

underwritten by the promoters themselves,aum, free of Income Tax, for the secund. Shares at the rate of 6 per cent, per an- CITY CAPTURED BY REBELS in the most forcible way for the main extension of our operations. Our plant written with regard to the great interna. factory will be obtained from the north

s ingeniously worded that while agitating hava good grounds for looking for a further per English wait, a great deal has been public. The supply of wood for the £24,60%. Os 44. to be carried forward..

In the Intest flost from Bome, to hand and the remaining ball is open to the hall of the year, leaving balance of tenance of the Boycott they keep them-account shows a considerable interesse mointival hot won the Rose And Thistle, which whither a representative of the Com- selves always withio bounds so as to allow ly due to payment for the two Diesel was to have been played at Hampden pany has been sent to make the neces

A PATRIOTIC EDITOR. the Chinese officials or the Japsuese alternator acts of 30 H. F. each. These Park, Glasgow, a Saturday, April 11 sary arrangements.. Wood suitable for teriere. Government to have an exeuse to in-are just about completed, and we trust to From a Scottish point of view it was looked the purpose cat also be obtained have them working during this month. The forward to with great interest and as little from Kwangui. The directors why are Land and Building Account also shows anxiety, as the selectors had chosen what very representative of the business considerable increase, due in a large messure was considered to be a purely experimentalirates are maguine that with the-for-

(Chinese Mail's Service.)

Hanaye, May 1. Hokow, Yan, was attacked and captured by the rebels on the night of April 30. The Chinese soldiers who were to protect the city, did not offer any resistance. Re-inforcements being sent to the ricinity by the Govern- or of Yonan.

The loss of Bokow to the rebels has

martyrdom as a summons to all to unite caused a sonition among the Chinese on "behalf of the country's peace and progress.

merohants who have dealings

CHINA AND JAPAN.

JAPANESE MINISTER

RECALLED,

(Chinese Mail's Servicë.)

Yunnar

with

Private cablogramus rescheri

to lony yesterday continuing this news. En. .M.

Conditions in Sydney.

At Sydney, who was replaced by Me Mr Takeda, the Acling Consul-Genera

Kumano Maru. Talking on the conditions Uyeno, returned to Nagasaki by the

pose to deal with this ag fillows?

BAZ

persons in

THE YARN MARKET..

Dies On Account of the Tatou Mara Case.

(From Our Correspondent.)

Carros, April 29, The death at Canton on 29th instant of

heart, and was always mindful of currant

an every occasion wept over the distress state affaire. Ho soverwhelined with sor- Low for his country upon the settlement of every day before large congregations and the Tsu Maru use. He made speeches and helplessures of the Government.

the result of his labouring for the salvation

of his country he became ill, and knowing

The directors of the Suoning Railway Company have decided to buy no-more to renewals and alterations preparatury to attack. Hosic (Newcastle) had boon chosomation of the Company no foreign substitue Chan Fin Chung, ago 26, is a unique one. Japanese earl. Arangoureurs are being putting in the Diest engines. Our stock ofte partner Walker (Hearts) on the wings will be needed to meet the demand, and This man has been an editor for asme time made with Brims in Hongkong to any installation material, coal and stores and by thus playing them both got over there is no reason why the undertaking with Singapore and Hongkong Bative ure Australian coal in future.

statil at almost the same amount as fast the difficulty of discarding me or the other. should not be a success, face the promoterspers, and according to native reports al year. Hundry debtors show an increase Wilson (Shefield Wednesday) is once more are over last year, but Since closing the the pivot of the team. In the popular condouce,

whom the public busways had the welfare of his country at accounts, fully half of that amount has wind there was always a doubt whether ha been collected. The Balance of Profit ander Quinn (Celtic) would be chosen for this after deducting 3 tious in surprise fashion by playing the under date of May 1: Chir last report was Loss Account amount to 8151, 697.13 and position, but the selecters solved the pro- Megara Phitosha B. Petir & Co.. report Ser appropriation and your Directors proattern outside left. Many will regret dated the 17th April. The interval has fees sum of 186.657 Brouminsavailable

in Sydney Mr Takeca statex:-The Chinese To pay a Dividend of 10 per cent-say winger, though probably mora, stamina although the advance in prices has not that he could live no longer he made a

the absence of Lennic, Aberdeen's elevor witnessed sharp drop in silver exchange boycott movement boke out on the-day $1.00 per share on 60,000 shares $60.000.00; Co-following the departure of the Kun to pay a bonus of 2 per cent way is required to free Crompton. Aitken and corresponded thereto. The marks through most solemn speech before he diede & Maru. There are about 2,000 Chinese in Syd-to write of Plant Acount for depreciation Thomson between the McNair and 208. which, with aterially redusert His death has occasioned considerable com-

conts per share on 60,000 shares $12,000.00; Williams are again with the halves, without the fortnight has been neyandtwo Chiunso daily papetsare publish $88.60; to write off from Land and

one, inquiry running principally on No. to becothe a man of use to the country. aatesaly called upon his younger brother to strive od. Shorld their decision grow arm and re. Bilding Account $13,8110: to pay a Sharp are the two hao, while M'Bridestock, advanced from 1 to 8 per meat in the native papers, COLLAPSE AT CANTON. soluto the situation will assunga sarions shots to statt 8,395,10; to carry for will defend the sticks.

pect. All Australian papers criticizeJapansing a total of $156,657.13. I trust this

hale according to to nee Account 89,391.43: mak-

**chop." Selected (From the Durrsapo dent.)

The English eleven, it is said, camot he hell, there

threads of this count being mengruly polier in Manchurians the Best rever-prposal will get with your sanction called brilliant, but its mensbers are all recession in quotations therefor. In all is no likelihood of a Pans May 1.

LOCKOUT IN PARIS. CANTON, May 1.*

tion of her ambition in territorial ex pansion. Yesterday afternoon at ip, the buildereinz Jenn and Japanese with somewhat shareholders. The antique writing down played must. Ireland and Waler this year, aggregate sales have been good. To reduce

The Australians are therefore For cant. The Japanes Minister bus instruch occupied by a inércial guild in Sai cautious eyes and special attention. That of the Plans Account is essential espceist it may be taken as the possiblo.

ppoval, it being an increase of experienced men. Eight of them have other counts there has been an advanco

over last your's return to

in rates from $1.50 to $1 por hale. The

Fifty Thousand Men Idle. fiot from his Home Grument telthuintira neighbourhood was frighten undren seems to love a great deal of ascess of the ngines, the more cessary (Averpool); Crompton (Blackburn Rovers) of work for five days and nights monthly. demand for tugher wages and for a nine-

Kwan collapsed. It recurred so suddenly the Commonwealth Government has de-ly in view of the adoption of Diesel engines

cide to welcome the American Hattleship by the Company for the greater working England at Humpden Park-Hardy work for three months besides a stoppage of Paris, besides rejecting the stone inssons

the congestion the Japanese, yarn The following eleven were to do duty for market, the Japanese Spumers' Union dial oxpedients, botching work, and A system of "sahotage." consisting of has resolved upon a cossation of night wilfully damaging material, fed employers. political weaning. It is supposed to live fit will become to write of and outirely come out that in case Japan and Chim displace the Steam Plant, that now forme l'emington (Wast Bromwich Albion): threaten to attack Atral at some future a large proportion the Counsany's Warron (Derby County), Wedlook (Bristol day the Commonwealth would have to rely meats. The writing down of the Property City), and F. H. Lintett (Queen's Park on the American Flest in the Philippine. Acutat is necessary as the Sention BuildItagors); Rutherford (Newcastle United), The yott movement in Australia willings are nearly 20 years old and the money probably have no serious infaepe except spent on this account during the ver las on the earga of the N, Y. K. liners.

V. J. Woodward (Tottenhara Hotspur), been experdel in alterations and renewals Hiledon (Chelsea), Windridge (Chelsea),

than

additional ildings, and Bridgett (Sunderland), Further expenditure under this fund will he necessary, and will have to bu undertaken whether future extensions of plantare; honus to the staff which is equal to me unde with oil or steam. I am sure the

nth's salary will commend itself to you. mended to be carried forward in order

lenye Peking.

His Excellency was ed. No les of life is reported.. aduitted into an alignce with the

VICEROY CHANG'S

Empres Dowager and Emperor and i leaves here shortly.

(aron Hayashi leaves Peking to be transferred to some other post. Mr Ijuin, formerly Consu¡-General at Tientsin. will be appointed Japanese Minister at Phan

CHINA AND CHILI.

MOVEMENTS:

A Sane View.

rather

A MISSISSIPPI TORNADO. Jackson, Mississippi, "April 27: The fearful orando that on Saturday

The application of this plan to the export hours dry instead of 10 hours, to declare a of cotton yarus will," sexling to cabled general lockout affecting 50,000 men. port, have the effect of roducing the Should the carpenters and plasterers and Chinese buycutt of Japanese trade, reported 200, men will be thrown idio. former production by shout une-half." The other building trados join the dispute in our last circular, still obtains in Hong kong and South Chine with the some in- tensity as a fortnight ngo. No. 20%-A fair

LINGERING COUOBS. business is repeated at an advance of ESISTEST cough that continue to 83. per bale. No. 16-In, derste through demand at an advance of $1 to 2. No. sally indicate some throat or lung tred

the spring and sommer 12. - Net in much request. Prices show a slight improvement. No. 103.-Rale stes than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is

ble and it is a serious mistake to negler ↑ market at present. No. 6s-A moderuto turo and a few does taken in time may dy at quotations. No. Be. Nostock in the famose or its cures of coughs of this na Sale-18 Inles of No. 6., 2,000 bales of suffering. For la by all thominte sist of No. 10s, and 1,000 Tales of No. 20x.; in all about 5,800 bales.

Arrivals: Per stormeraCatherine Apar Ching, Kagoshima Maru and Delta (from Bombay) of about 4-5k bales.

Unseld Stock About 20,000 bales. Tacleared Stock:-About 21,000 bales.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTO, May 1, Viceroy Cháng arrived at Shaoling at 10 o'clock on the morning on the 29th Fo was met by the Prefect and the Civil and The Kobe Herald," ant April 22, said Military Authorities. He has left again editorially: The manner in which all for Wuchow vin Taching At Washow Lelusses. of the people are joning in the His Excellency will see the Goromoragitation, the sacrifices of stocks in hanc substantially large arcot is retom devastated three States was more diawatrous business at last rates. Market clases dem gave a doet z's kill and perhaps years of of Kwangsi, for whom he has instructions and personal property which have been that the shareholders may have confidence than first reportul.. The dead list now After seeing the Governor, Vienroy Chang very remarkable demonstrations by stendly nud satisfactory dividend and at the patit of the destmyer through returns immediately to Canton which, willing prod positions, all these things go to like sels. In the Chairman's speech its apperzner and the unuada) vulcit Kutsang and Onssane (froia Calcutta), and Chinese women, including number oxapsinovitable deproristion of plant and such frightful description. The suddennes of the same time make due provision for the Louisians, Mississippi and Alala. The punimbly be on the Gt instant;

with which it travelled made it almost im possible for those in its path to seek any sort of rftige.

WO TING FANG'S MEMORIAL. | from the Phrome, in regard to politics.tude to further the boycott, nad, not lost, in the Company's endeavours to nalotain sumbers 368. The rains of 40 towns murk No. 10s., 970,bales of No. 128., 200 bales storekeepers.

(Chinese Mail Service.)

Max, May 1. Wo Ting Fang, Chinese minister to America has wind to say that the Chinese merchants in Calli have re- presented to him to memorialise thie Turune for the appointment ví a Chinese

minister there.

THE STORM AT HANKOW.

river

HANKOW, April 95.

T

is done.

LATE The gale has stated. It is estimated that the daunge caused by the storm will amount to three incr

show. that the movement is in the main last pour la mentioned that it might be the spontaneous maiteane of a genuine, if necessary at no distant date to incrosse misguided, wave of popular feeling. There our spital. The necessity has not arisen is indeed, the laws reason to question the during the past year and your Directora are motives of the prime marrs in the boy-laeful of being able to finance may increase cott becur

present year without having to raise fresh probability seems to in plant, ute.. which may cair during the

capital.

shall be pleased to answer any con Before ning theduption of the report

then moved the adoption of the repart

No questions being asked the chairman

andreds of miles away to see the wake of People are thronging from points

to the wounded and destitute left in the the terrible tornado and to reader succor

ruins.

U. S..SCANDAL.

WASHINGTON, April 27. about the scandal that has developed in

The talk of the capital to-day centres connection with the charges of Congress

·SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share report, dated Lat May, Musers Vernon, and Smyth state:

A fairly standy investment business has heen transacted during the past week, and our market doses with a firmer tendency in most strokes. Brusilver has fallen to

on Shanghat has postinued stendy, and in sympathy to 1/ T.T. The TT. rate 24d, and sterling exchange bas declined

without change at 744

A LONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED.

WATKINS'

CIRCULATING

LIBRARY..

ruled firmer with fair sales at 26923, and

Bank. -Hongkong and Shanghais have but few shares are now available as the Nationals are without business, bes are Latest Novels by the Best mte. London continues to quoto £73 10.

Authors (Colonial Edition) Arrive Every Mail.

A týplimonlike stare his lostroyed most that the loses which it will occasion will the hulks with the shore. The steamers of goods at Hongtong have been trung of the cargoboats and portions, connecting Not a few Chinese dealers in curtain lines by no means fall wholly on the Japanese, tok shelter on, the opposito bank of the almost exclusively in Japanese products, Wu Ting Fang desites to know what Hor hold is flooded, the cargo is denaged their adherence to he movement.

The Maidah is seriously damaged. and these men stand to lose feavily by will be the decision of the Government and partly jetisoned.

Under there circumstances the repeated sure to see the adoption of the report Dr Noble then said: Itise with pleas stoner allegations by one eorrespondents of and statement of accounts. as presented, and whether or not it is sufficient to Kiangfog is also damaged. A number of Japanese papers that the youth is being also to congrutelate the Board of catablish consulate there in stand.

houses, including the Cigarette Company's firum, although one of them have put of souther very satisfactory year's work, fastered lly British, American, ml German Directors and the staff on this campletion godown, is unroofed. Much other dainage forward a partule of proof in support of which is after all muly ouo of any George Lilley of Connections that the THE LIANG HU VICEROY.

the assertion, seem to he singularly unvary many successful preceding ones. Holland Submarine Bost Company in warranted. Chinese merchants are nothing (Applaust)

assume that they are too shrewd to was adopted.

fluenced Congressmen to vote against the allow themselves to be made antspawn The spintmont of the Hon; Mr H.noughts and in favour of a number of of by foreigners ut Hongkong. Also, Keswick, Mr E. G. Barrelband Mr J.W.C. submarines double that recommended by ported in this section, and rates are practi Marine Insurances-Na business is re- The Indo-Ching stemmer Wasang has show that it is by no means to the of the Hon Mr. W. d. Gressum, Mr.G H. Nary Department's plans,

a little consideration should sutico to Hennar on the Board of directers, in pace been successfully refloated. She does not interust of forviga archants to en: Medhurst, and Mr. A. G. Wood who have

cally without change. appear to have suffered any damage.

Fire Intrarea-Chings have been courage the Cantonese in the habit, which resigned their sends was confirmed. Sir charges has revealed the fact that Con 891,

The Congressional investigation of these hooked at the improved rate. of givos sigas of becoming chronic, of dying Pan Chater, and the Hon Mr H. Keswick gressman-Lilley is the agent in Congress Hongkonge are still enquired for at and are in further request. to a boycott, whenever some nationality were re-elected directors on the proposition of the Lake Submarine Company, a can- 8310. but no ahares appear to be available. Musers own unpleasant experiances

happens to incur their displeasure. The of Mr G. Sayer, seconded by Me A. H. Mcern that is a bitter rid of the Holland at the rate. Americans have not yet forgotton their da Silv

at $1.00 becomes a mem- Sahurarins Company. This Sura in the for years

Mr T. Skinzer proposed that fear watter has created great excitement in Macade have been booked at 39, and ber and is entitled to exchange

Shopping Hongkong, Cauton and ag, the British was for a tima siruilarly Hutton Tettand Mr C. W. May be elected officidic recriminations are heard in few shares, however, are to be obtainedsame for any other novel on threatened in the course of the agita-auditus. Mr Dvorio sedanded and this was

more shares can be placed at this figure: reverse reproduced from the pages that their own turn may not como ono

the policing of the West agreed thi

Charges and River, and the Germana cant know

any queriors and other matters pending under 8203. Indo-Chinas are also timmer of Blackwood's Magazins, The Graphic of the fine days. It is, indeed, absurd bars of the staf 1 express my thanks for Sport and fasip and the Foochow Enhy to suppose that the shee

The Acting manager said Chairman in Congress are oriewit overshadowed at 933 and 324 for the Proferred and payment of 20 cents cash, Hong- and Gentiomen: On behalf of the memby the interest in the inrustigation. Deferred combined after sales at the inte Congressmann George Lilley was a real China and Manites and Dougiamas are pro- The writer is Mr A. Michie of the Imperia direct the great foreign longs" are too

who the bonus which you have just wanted to insestate may before he entered lys House as Customs service who it, we understand, shortsighted to realise that there ebulli-gentlemen. Dividend warrants will bo

The Chair. That is all the business Congressman at largo in 1903. DISORDER IN ANHUI. The book very well got up, the paper, must be apparent. can benefit in the son of theauthor of Au Bäglishmanin China,

tions of Chinese feeling in truth ready on Monday. In enfeinon danger. No nationality, it binding and printing mind us strongly long run by periodic disturbances of

If not good men of business, and it is safe Mr Dowley seconded and the report President's programe of four Dread-still enquired for at $61.

... REVIEW.

ARRIVES AT WUCHANG.

(Chinese Maril's Service.)

HARROW, May 3. Chan Kwei Lang, who has been ap pointed Viceroy of the Ling. Hu Mons D'Oeers. By A. Midis. provinues, over which Chang Chih Tung bad ruled for a number of years, hing; arrived at Waching, the provincial capital-and takes over the seal to

DZIOW

MAGISTRATE MISSING.

(Chinese Mal's Service)

SHANGHAI, May 1.

میدم

Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. This book is a collection of pieces in tion: over,

According to the latest consus fakón

of the first edition of Kipling's Barrick, commercial conditions. Those Japan Road Blads. We are, however, forpules journalists who a ready to by the Kyota Municipal authorities, the stand the fool, mostly Shanghai, allusionis attitude in this matter should remember, eccupying 77,075 houses.

it that the poetry, even if we under-bato to foreign zorchants & Machiavellian population of the city numbers 407,424 falls shers of Kipling and does not as a too, that at the time of this oycott of rule rise above the efforts of the clever American goede is was very freely hinted, iginal verse in autograph and with probably no better foundation,

wrder

The Mainichi" has received a report

WEATHER REPORT.

PURCHASER of one Nove!

7

stable at 818, and $40, respectively, wat kong currency, for every change.

Star Ferries at 332 for the old, and $18.

now. Shell Transports have been booked The Path of Lisa, by Alice and Olade at dos, and close steady.

Askew. Refineries China Sugars have relad Sandy Curachael, by O. J. Hyne. steady at 8130 with sales, and alone with - Eve' Apple, by Alphones Courlander. The following notice is issued by Mimer tendency. There is no change to The Wiltecahby Affair, by DAW. Appleton,

report in Luzona which remain at $15 The Virgin Widow, by Randal Charitou. Figg of the Hongkong Observatory Mining-A further advance has bene The Wheels of Anarchy, by Max Poni-

established in Charbonniges, for which Beriod, $560 is now offered. Rapla, are firms with The Pamper of Park, Lane. by Wm. I buyers at 28).

Docks, Whared and Godowns-Hong The Loss Millonaire, by Lillan O. David.

On the 2nd at 11.45 -The barometer has riepu over China, and fallon over SW Japan and the Loochoos

The depression over the Eastern Sea

The Magistrate's Yamner in Yingshan albuns. The prose pieces on the other that Japanese were at the bottom of the frona Yamada stating that the Tum Mögreasing slowly Eastwards. Hong and Whampoa Doaks haya Leon book-

has been nduced to ushes.

The Magistrato is missing. The

trief is in state of disorder.

a great pily

BOD:

hsien, Arni province, which was set hand we rate at a high standard of excel povaunt. We deprecated those sugges wrestler Hitachiyaing who recently visitedinterisity are lying over 8.E. Japan, and at the fornier mtes. Hongkong and Rose Chesterton.

Areas of high pressure of considerable of $105 and 8104, and close with buyers The Man Who was Thursday, by G. K. fence. We read them all with great tions at the time, and it fire to as reported in yesterday's wire, interest and pleasure and could wish that that some Japaness journals, by making Amerion, has scoopted invitation from China to the North of the Yangto

the space taken up by the poatry had been similar insinuations, are now assisting to the habitants of his native province to N. to N.E. winds may be expected in the Amoy Dooks continue la request at 89 In The Fase of Night, by Disk Devamı

Joon Wharves have ruled, stoady with sales dia-Dinner Party, A Nights Adventure or A of foreigners in connection with a moYE

devoted to stories as good se A Chinese alienate from their country the sympathics become candidate for the impeuding Formosa Channel and the N. part of the and Shangbbi Docks at the improved rate Bir Bitten' Sin, hy doo, Manville Fenn,

Gradients are rather steep, and strong; at 852, and probable further boyary, New The Post, by W. Jalgnmouth Shim.

Chinese Fluke. Hoe Us, being the confessions of a Chinese the disapproval of conmsroial circles in

We curmand as Others meat which would, ordinarily meet with Japsuese General Election.

Carton Sen

of Tis, 82. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharzos A regiment of soldiers has been devant to the careful consideration of general.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours and are slightly ensier with sellers in the north The Boourage, by Warringtons Dawson. apatched by the Governor of Anhui to price of the hook is 81.50.

overy Bachelor Moss in Hongkong. The

A Jambite Admiral, by R. B. Forutar. A Japaness named Vakumina Katering at 10 am today, 0.01 inchot, conf. 112, 223

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon Lunds, Hotels and Budding-Heng Vayoune by Perry James Brohner. to-morrow. restore order

og kong Lands have again bean booked at 390, One Fair Eirmy, by Cariton Dewe. who has for some time beest arrying on a FORECAST DISTRICT and Kowloon Lands at $20.phoy A New Ouderatis, by Fred. Whisbar. TT is most annoying, so well as digros-firearm buinoes in Chemulpe, has been N, winde, freal; fs.

1. Hongkong and Neighbourhood states have been booked at #10 and $101. The Bler Lagoon, by H. De Vers Smc- Me pas moratomas, Led here te ar nos of it, for

ANY person's life is rendered miserable, to be troubled with pains in the cdered to be departed from Koron for two Forces Channel; N. to NE, winds, hand of no business in West Points of „TEARNS' HEADACER CCHE. That ein be quickly oured by the use of h good one dose of Chamberlain's Colio, Cholers and Foams. It has been dicorored that this strong.","

of has been selling rifles and min kong and Landoks: Same as No. 1. can be relived in less than notime by Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil. This reinstieable is onde and be convinced. For sale by alition to Kerwins without reportingtlau fact

3.- South east of Chies between Hong remedy producan wonderful resulte

and no other oqre, all chemista.

PAIN IN THE STUMAOH.

gohomists and storekeeper.

bidea native of Yamaguchi prefecture,

to the authorities,

and gloss with buyers as 810 We have

pools

Hongkong Hotels, which can all be pro- Their Marriage, by Curtis Ttko oured at quotations, Shanghai Lands at A Best of Corn, by Mary K., Alors,

boniterad at Tha. 11. NAMA

South coast of Chinis between Hength to Tie B but other Shaoghal Rabina by James Blyth.

Cotton MELER have improved The Mother, by Eden Phill; att --

kong and Hain Samo as No