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ABIATIC EXCLUSION.

A fire, the second withira fortnight, The Board of Finna bas decided to broke out at the Novais! College, Nagai, start a paper mill in Paking Theodern Japan, on June 15, and damage amounting will be under the control of the Director to Yen 70,000 was doon. Incendisrbum ie of the Rupeli Goremment Paper Works.

kaspected.

LOGAL" "AND" GENERAL.

The adjourned inquiry into the circun- Sidney Lewis had to pay a fine of $7 in contimed recrimination and deplor-stances regarding the use of the as at the Magistay to-day, for being drunk able bloodshed. Had the change becn

Powan, is to "he conduded to-morrow and disorderly. morning. brought about gradually we would have RECEIVED A NEW CON.eard nothing of these terrible happen ings which have added so many blood stained pages to the annals of the two ecuntries in question. At the present moment the reactionaries both in Russia states that on the 15th three Japanese of Japanese Government, is "untrustworthy." A Fesan tolegun to the Mainichi "| Acording to Cusut Okun this present and Persia are in the ascendant. But that port and three Cereans were attacked He also said in the course of a speech. "It this cannot endure. The argument of by thirteen insurgents at Riesan and killed. tano use to hother any more with suck a artillery may serve the Tsar or the Shab

Government. The Tokyo home for crippled soldiers for a time, but it is not conclusive. The at Sugan ng opened on the afternoon

A Japa lese, described as a priest, was use of force on one side is merely an of the 14th in the presence of icnt-arrested on a charge of having firearms ioritation to the use of force by the Central Price Kanin. Comes of the and ammunition in his possession without other. While it is impossible for the Fest Division. reformers in Persia to employ artillery

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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous.

210 5.30 p.m.--Shroting or ther Reserve Association Bertelog Cap.' Goods per Trieste undelivered after this

dare subject to rent.

General Memoranda,

SUNDAY, Juno:28:-

Cryptic paragraph from a Chinese

a licence. Prisoner had been dressed ap na Chinawon. At the Magistracy to-day he was bound over.

The accountant, who was arrested on

to emphasize their views they still have newspaper: The Goremment trargs hire captured" seventeen ringleaders of the the dagger and the bomb. That they bandits in Lungping and Church, Chibli, auspicion of being concerned in the case will use these instrumenta of protest is but all the saltpetre fields are of suspecter paiscding a few weeks ago, at beyond doubt. The situation in Persin

A house in Wellington Street, was dis would be of much graver importance to

charged this afternoon at the Magistracy and immediately arrested on another charge,

damaged

Many of the workmen cumployed in the of the provinces cause trouble fristently Peking Kalyan Railway being natives

sad the Briglier General at Hexauhus

and order,

MEASURES.

POSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA,

Indians Allege Bad Faith

( la ciuiire Bermos supplied by Reuter, vin Bombay)

LONDON, June 25.

A meeting, attended by about one thousand Indians, has been held at

Johannesburg, in connection with the metams being taken by the Triavani Government to register all Asiatics now in the Colony.

Resolutions were passed deploring the expressed intention of the Government to depart from the spirit of the com proraise arrived at in January last and rejecting the Government conditions as now offered.

It was further decided to withdraw all applications for registration made

10 n. 1 19. Op m.-Shoting of H.Kus were it not for the much-abused

Volunteer Reserve Association 'Becke' ley Cup."

Anglo-Russian Agreement. Russia has

The enemy in Aclicen, reported Ban-under the compromise and not to MONDAY, June 29:-

long looked with covetous oyce at the has despatched troops to maintain peace vis paper, are running short of rities and 2.45p.m-Aoction of Household Furni

ture, at No. 8, Blue Buildinge (Tip Shah's dominions and, but for the

Ammunition judging from the fact that submit to the Act, hni suffer the con- Floor).

The number of gendarmes in Kores only swordsmee now attack the patrols, sequences of non-compliance. Goods per Celedonien anclaimed after Agreement it is probable that alie would will be increased to six thousand upon the An attack of this description came off at not be able to realst the present, oppor recruiting of native auxiliary gendarmes. Gendong on June & The enemy secured Goods per Lothian pudelivered after this tunity. But, as things are; if there is to They, aru to be distributed to orer ñ stone rifle, but left to dond on the fold.

be intervention, it must be by Great co-operate with the pulics Unoughout Britain associated with Russia and nei-

this data at Neon will be subject to east and landing charges..

date subject to rent.

Gooda per Siberis endelivered at noon

Da this dare subject to meat. Goode per Glenstre not cleared on this

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TUESDAY, June 20.-

Noon-Auction of Leasehold Property:

at Mr Geo, P. Lammert's Sales Rooma. Goods per Bented asdelivered after

this date subject to rent. Goods per Deranha not clested at 4 p.m.

on this date subject to rent.

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Communications relating to res should be addressed to Tas EDITO

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TOTAL FORDS AF STET DACRA, 1908,

£17,697,118.

Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital £637,500 0.0 Fire Bunds 3,586,720.198 II-Ela&AnanityFunds 13,762,098 8

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No anonymously aigned communications that

ther country will apuex any territory. Nevertheless the position is suficiently grave. The ties of trade base and the nations so closely together that it is impossible for one to be in a state of disorder without all the other coun- tries who have relations with it being affected. It is, therefore, with a cer tain amount of noxiety that we must

await news of the development of

ffairs in Persia.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

the country.

the patrol lost two killed and nip woondod.

of

CHINA'S FINANCIAL

POSITION.

INCREASE IN TAXATION REJECTED.

The Wai Wu Pu has sent moto to

A Port Arthur desputek stutes that

teas inviting them to a conference to dis-landa off the coast of Kwantung. At the the British, French and American Minis lato among the Changshan group of i

pirate boats have made an appearance

cuss the best means of preventing the request of the Governor-General of Kwan-

(Chiness. Mali's. Servic',) illicit importation of arms and ammunition Lung, the cruiser Tatry," the gamboat

LONDON, June 25.

"Akagi," and six torpedo-boats, with 24

The proposal of the Board of Hohcomen on them, were to leave Port Revenue to increase the tax on salt arrived at Nagasaki on June 12th fronts. The expedition will proceed in the

The British stener Fort Maria, which Arthur on June 8 in search of the pirate throughout the Empire sa a re-

into China...

Vladivostock, reported that three floating

mines had been observed off the Siberian

Hakodate is dangerous, port. The route between Tsuruge and.

It is reported in a blukden telegram

to the Mainichi" than at 4 am on the 10th a boiler explosion took place in the engine of a train between Shogyetlen sad Lochantan. Fragments of the boiler were The Portugueso Minister having pre-carried to a great di talice on each site

irretion of Aulong.

The Shantung provincial bureau for industries has started a song factory në Tauchafu.

cucated in Japan is employed as manager

A Chinese who has been

and instructor. The product of the new factory is meeting with mich general satis faction ainong the natives that the supply that's number of other similar factories in is not jual to the demand, and it is stated

have already appeared in other papers will be setted an autograph letter from the King and Bree persons were killed on the spot the same dist tiet aru already being planned, i

Inseried

Ordare for extra copies of the 'Cuma Mail should be sent before 11 at, on the day after publication. After that hour the supply is limited Cash 10 eta., Credit 20 s, per

Copy

of Portugal to the Emperor the Grand Council has drafted a reply and has handed sme to the Grand Sceretariat to be sealed. with the Impovial coal,

Several Provincial schools in Caius Alterations and additions to Advertisements which have been founded by the geatry Di Pages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be sent to our have had to close on account of lack of Ofice at 5. Wyndham Street nos later than 11 funds. The Board of Education has in am. New Advertisements should be sex to structed the Commissioners of Education | our Ofice at §, Queen's Road Central before

8 p.m.

toinrestigate and roport on the most Advertisements and Subscriptions which are useful of these schools for the carrying on not ordered for a fized period will be continued of which appropriations will be made. until countermanded.

Telegraphio Address: Mail. Hongkong. Telephone-N¤-22,

The Chim Mail,

_BONGKONS, FRIDAY, JUKR 26, 1608.

PERSIA.

According to a telegun from Peking

adjustment of the nation's financial position has been rejected by the Throne

CHINESE MILITARY

MATTERS.

SHUM APPOINTED TO YUNNAN.

(Chinees Mail's bercice.).

Lobos, June 26. Prince Chun hat recommended to

Acting under Imperial instructions E. Tiel Liang, President the central Government has instructed all Ministry of War, has urged all the the Viceroys and Governors of provinces. Viceroys and Governors of the various to establish meeting halls in their Yamens, provinces concerned to Inre a systematic in which the political affairs of the province the Throne the appointment of Wong survey of the islands along the castle or projected reforms may be discussed will Chua Bo to command military affairs in order to facilitate naval movements the Provincial Treasurers, the Provincial

survey bureaux are to be lodged with the of the navy. The maps produced by the Ministry of War.

the determination of bases for tko use Judge and other officials Each of the in the border of Yunnan, but the

contain a meeting hall for the gentry and district Magistrate's Yamens will in fubore Throna has ordered the appointment

M. Iwasaki, an experienced diver of Yokosuan, with six other men, arrived at The Nagoya Guild of Match Manufac. Nikko on June Into prepare new operations "Turers mused the price of antohes by 10 for the search for the body of Colonel per cent on the 10th instant, but it has Martin, who met his fato in Lake Chuzenji not produced the desired effect of im-on the 4th inst. He undertakes oporations proving the position of the industry, from a chiralrous motive. The British After two day's conference, on the 13th Consul-General is understood to have pro and 14th instant, the guild agreed to mised to share some portion of the expense suspend operations in the match factories of the operations.

on the 1st, 6th, 12th, 16th, 21st, and 26th

of every month and to reduce the working A German wnship is to cruise cu the hours from 12 to 8 a day for the purpose of Payang lake with the consent of the Chin reducing the output.

D. ese authorities The Governor of Kinngsi has been informed by the Vicency ab

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lending people of the provinco to discuss of Shum Chan Ming instead, the for." any important affair which may arise with mer having been instructed to proceed the district Magistrate,

to Peking

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

Mr JDyer Ball Is been piáde a Companion of the Imperial Service Order.

Privilege leave, to the neighbouring countries, bas been granted to Majór FC.S. Sambome-Palmer, 13h Rajputs, from 1st July to 30th August 1907.

Rear Admiral Sir Bedworth Lambton

Shum Chun Mog wito was a Governor in a neighbouring province in the brother of Shura Chun Haen, formor Viceroy of Canton-Eu CM)

BEUTH'S SERVICE THE TEHERAN TROUBLE.

An Exrective Bombardment.

LONDON JUDO 24. The Mail's correspondent at Teheran wiring yesterday, reports that bombs

PERSIA is at present going through an experience similar, but aggravated, to that of Russia in regard to the striving thing. President of the Ministry of Agri-promised that no more German warships H.M.S. Algority. He paid

We learn that His Highness Prince Nanking that the German Minister has arrived at Chemulpo on June i on board thrown from the Houses of Parliament a visit to and Mosque, disabled the game of the after freex political conditions. The culture, Industry and Commerce, as shall be sent to the Foyang lake unless on Prince Ito, the Resident General yester attackers, killing and wounding the Persian Parliament was created amid Islands of the Southern Ocean in order to has been circularized to the heal natal

determined to send some delegates to the an important mission. The information day. much popular enthusiasm and papers the world over delightedly Lailed

.

news

put before the Chinese merchants of those authorities on the lake. Islands a soleno for a Volunteer Fleet. which would.net as a mail-earrying line in

THE TENYO MARU.

lise to tell you I am delighted with the

gunner.

The bombardment continued until three in the afternoon, when the Honse of Parliament and losque destroy.

this frest: demonstration of the awaken time of peace but would be available as the Koreau Cabinet, which was recently The aur turbine steamer Tango Maru, ed. All prominent rationalists, includ

A Seot I special dated June 11 says that $16.50, of the Orient. The jubilation was transport servies in time war. It is reconstructed, has now decided on three which is now making a very fast run to ing members of Parliament, and the

understood, that most of the Poking principles for its adminstrativo pla-form, Ameriva, has earned warm panse from Mr chief priests have been arrester premature, ss. was the case in regard to authorities regard the scheme with great They Are Firstly, that the provincial de John Lambert, Lords Surveyor, who is a Russia. Experience has shown that favour....

The Cossacks suffered heavily. Loot ministration shall be re-adjusted; secondly passenger. Writing from Yokoba to ing of houses in general, even in the political changes.tube Insting must be

that the true inwardnes of Japano-Korean Mr Maiada, local manger of the Toro European quarter of the town. By bind permission of Major E. RT galad. France changed her political Chitly and the officers, the band of the relations shall he made fully known to the Risen Haul, Mr Lambert says: Just a institutions in a night, so to speak 100th M. L. I. Regiment under Band provincials; and thirdly, that baruny ship. She is a splenilld vassel in acery way No Húpport for Röbsis. swept away in blond the autceratie master T. C. Gabrie! will play the following hetween and co-operation of the Japanese and, I am extremely pleased to have the excellent programme at the Kowloon Hotel and Korean officials shall he brought about opportunity of travelling in her on her mai- regine and established a reign tot of to-morrow night, duri and after dinner

Michel LONDON, LJune 24. ten voyage. Everything has gone well, not Jiberty but of license. The result has on the fawzaroh, Grand imperial," The Japanese Home Depot has a hitel of any desorption, and you have to

Reulearns that not only have been that eveu to-day the French race iston; Intermezzo, "Endoria," Andro; gallop, Kagoshins stating that on Juno 15 fifty vessel is going or aut as there is such a Persia, bat they have westned those con Furae; selection, The Cingalee, Munk-received a telem from the Governor of look unt of the port to know whether the of interfering in it) internal affairs of Great Britain and Kommo noantention divided into Republicans and Royalists, Koute," Rellu march, Kaiser tehing vessels were capsized near the sauce of vibrationsered that they cannot recken, upon although it must be said that at the Fredericl, Friedman alse, The Nagata light house, Kagustitia, tord were The Tenya Maru left Hongkong on June

Merry Widow," Lutar; Sp. dance, “Fan-blown of in W. S. W. direction, with Snd on her maiden trip arriring at Keeling any support in their attempts to apret present moment the letter are a negdango." Rayloff; selection, "The Mikado,” ligible quantity. For the time being it Sullivan polkaSee sie Daune," Solo the crows, sumbering some thros Bundred on June & at 3 p.m. au average speed of 18 the dynasty, nor attempt to interfere

non: two step, ** La Patite Tonkinoise, and fifty persons, clinging to the bulls, kuota por hour. From Koolang to Blang, with the present Parliament. looks as if the Republic will endure but Christian; Sersuade; La Paloma," Hart The authorities immediately despatched had she reached an average of nearly 19

The Shah, who is master of the situa ho would be a daring prophet whe man; valse, "Valse Blona, Margie; rallof vessels and naked the Sasebo Naval kupte, nad this speed was maintained to

tion, has prom the Britlab and would declare that there will never American sketch, Down Shuth," Myd Station to send a warship to the locality. Nagsuki. Be left Yokohama on June

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The death of BMTI Grover

Voiled States of

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