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MARRIAGE. ~
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Peking Ikoani, of War will shortly send 18 piore military students to Bernway to complete their studies -
It is reported that the Nippon Hotel Kaishia of Naguya has dupided to establish a big hotel at that City with 's capital of 800,000 yen.
But it is an undoubted fact that there
15 bo country 80 pcifically disposed as Great Brithio. A great extension of commerce necessarily brings lame to a nation the advantages of peace. Thus we find in Tapan to-day a party, whichjocted railway lines in China num bar thirty Ero, and would, if constructed, in steadily growing in numbers and give a mileage of 12,000 miles and cost influence which deprecates unduly large about two billion dollars.- expenditure on armmment and destres tu see the Government devote its attention more to fostering that which really strengat Hunghom Bay. thens a nation commerce Carper's re-
Good progress is being plade with the clantation work, in connection with the Cantco-Kowloon Railway terinion) station,
MONDAY
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
John Gomes, a fronau of Manik, bad to pay a fine of 35 at the Magistmcy-to- day for assaulting a seaman,
At Tairen message to the Asahi states that the South Manchurinty Bailway Company bas decided to undertake harbour works at Tairon at a cost of 17,500,000,
The work will extend Aver four yours.
Henry Willis, a alok berth steward, of the Royal Naval Hospital was summoned at the Magistracy to-day, by Louis Honigsberg, for impersonating the Captain Baprintoadout of Police. The case was remanded.
HOME CRICKET-
WAR
(Bachura Servier, myolied by Beuters
The results of the matches commenced
on June 23 ars
Lancashire beats Somerset, ar, Livere pool, by 385 mag
Cambridge University beat MC O and Ground, st Lord's, by two wickets
Surrey beat Oxford University, at the
The Viceroy and Governos of Man-Oval, by six wickete A certant high offcial has propseed to cheria have jointly memorialized to extrud take a proper consus of the whole of the empire with a view to raise a pel fox hutograph lines in the provinces of Kirin certain Grand Councillors Lave opposed and Heilungkinng and also to lay under the proposal.
ground lines as well as tu have more tela. phone services.
lation with Great Britain have never been more friendly than at the present WALTER-On June 13, 1008, Port time. Chinesestatesaren know that Great WALTER, Colonial Civil Service, ofn Son, ↑ Britain has no desire to nequire Chinese
territory. The British Empire is quite The Viceroy of Chibli has received a
A Mukdon telogma to the "Mainlchi”. On June 2900, at Holy Trinity Cathe-
Shanghai by the Rer, R.-C.-Win large enough as it 19 and any fresh text that the revolutionaries are getting reports that Viceroy Hai-Slibebuang, of supplies of arms from the Phillipine islands Manchuria, has issued regulations concer ta James CouLTILARD JONES, ntag ELEANOR PHOEBE WRIGHT. PERSINGTON,ritory would only be an additional and precautions have been ordered to theing the prohibition of opium smoking. Hal of London, Ontario, Canada
DEATH
On the 27th June, at No. 86 Fraya
Ordnance Department, aged 28
Anxiety. We take it that the desire of local officials consorbed. Great Britain ia to assist China to
S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD. East, Andor SinDan. Soon, a late achieve sullicient strength to be able to Band of Agriculture and Commove that
YORK BUILDINGS, OHATER BOAD.
Hongkong. Avril 18, 1907.
A.
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Two persons occupying one room will be charged a rate and a half only.
Children under 12 Hall ratas.
SPECIAL TERMS. FOR FAMILIES.
Excellent Cooking by AR CHEONG, for over sevente yente chief cook with the tate Mr J. W„Ükberge.
Macao, May 13, 1808.-
KOWLOON HOTEL.
⚫E PRIRIBUS UNUM."
THE GLORIOUS FOURTH
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AS OF YORE'
(ONLY MORE 80t
ON SATURDAY, the Great Feuzth of July. Criterion Dinner at 8 pm. A Regimental Band in AttendanOD DANCING -.. AT 9:30 E.. FIREWORKS AT 11 P.M.
780
The Management will be AT HOME' to their America sud other friends from 4.30 e.x, to 7 P.M
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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1851.
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"MEMOS FOK TO-MORROW.
Auction, S Noon-Acction of Leasehold Property, at Mr Gec. P. Lammert's Sales Rooms.
Miscellaneous,
protect herself and so remove & tempta- tion which may at any moment pre cipitate war. We are inclined to believe that arr understanding in this cornec- tion exists between Great Britain and America. Both these countries are mainly interested in the extension p.m. of their trade and knowing China's potentialities they wish to see her achieve a position in which she can develop commercially without the den- ger of an interruption caused by the
Goods per Bledi undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per Devasho not cleared at
on this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda,
SATURDAY, July 4:---
Boxing Contest in City Hall,
MONDAY, Jely 6
after This date mihjeet të rent,
Goods per Prins Ludung undelivered cupidity of some other Power With France, for the moment, relations, if
NOTICE,
The Governor of Kansu reports to the
in his province are many oil fields. The Board has sent officials to investigate with a view to devoloping the same.
has established an official Opitim Smoking Examination Office with a view to eradica ting the custom among official,
Warwickshire beat Derby, at Terby by ten wickets,
The following
were Essex v, Middlesex sta
Nota Yorkshire, at Nottingham. Gloucester v. Super at Glöczest Worcester 2. Kent, at Worcester
Of the eight matches mentioned above, four were drawn si bwo wéra Varsity matches and therefore do not count.
▲ telegram from Harbin says:-Then the County competition the change to cars-taking part in the New York-Paris the table, therefore is very light motor-car race bare passed through here, solre has moved up to level with Worcauter The Garman car was for ahead of the on the all-aquare" mark, Warwiozahire, The Kowloon Cricket Club has been Amozione and French. Two officers are by her first win of the season, has left the presentant, by one of the membora, with accompanying them as far as Nelchinsk
minus 100 mark And is noy-sbove memento of the wrecked S. S. Powan, in A sum of 6,000 roubos snd a gold medal the form of a gun, which has been mounted will be given to the first car to arrivent on a camage and stands near the entrance
Chita of the pavilion.
The Viceroy at Wuchang has received instructions to buy up my land outside the Foreign Suttlements or concesióna in the treaty ports; and owned by foreigners, if the ground in question is listening milway lines.
↑
Crius af "stop thief," were heard in the Chinese Theatre the other night, when Chinaman, who is alleged to have picked
both Derby and Somerset which counties with minus 17.77 each, are level at the
foot of the bible.
The following is the County Cricket Competition table up to date
the pocket of a little boy, was endeavour Yorkshire (2) ing to esespo. This being impossible in the Surrey (4) ordinary way, he jumped from the gallery Kent (8) into the pit, a distance of twenty fact. At Busser (19)
Middlesex (6)
904100,00 0148 +80,00 81 254 TL42 3162+ 50.00 21394 50.00
the Magistracy to-day he was sentenced to Notta (1)3931
It is reported that in order to carryix weeks hard hour.
not strained, are uncertain. The un-into effort the prohibition of opiuni, all the opinm shops at Hankow are to be closel fortunato incident on the Yunnan
within one year. That is to say that the Letters relating to business alimll be address | Ato THE MANAGER, 1
frontier has given Trance an opportuni- numbers në sach shops are to be reduced Communicatione relating to nowe should be ty to press for certain concessions in the by one fourth in overy quarter of the year. addressed to The EDITOR
Yunnan province which she has desired Correspondents must forward their names
for a long time. China is reluctant to grant ther but the probability is, as no
and addresses with any emmanitations ad WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.dd to the Editor, not for publication but
as evidence of good faith.
WATSON'S
E
VERY OLD LIQUEUR
The Propr. has slee the pleasure of ex- SCOTCH
rending an invitation to the Children of the Colony, to at lolormal Garden Party from
4 PM to 7PM.
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DY kind permission of Major EvenU- And
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Dine here after the races, and listen to-
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FRID. E. J. BISHOP, Manager. Hongkong, June 16, 1908,
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The Jiji" states that the Resident General at Sebul, will come home on the returu of Viscount Sone, Vice Resident Geuem, to the Korean Capital frein Tokyo
fund will thenceforth remain permanently All letters for publication should be renoncession of territory is asked for, that
France will eventually obtain what she at Tokyo, whence he will give a neces Jos one side of the paper only.
No anonymously signed communications that desires. We ce nu reason for supposary directions to the officials at Seoul." have already appeared in other papers will being that any bad blood will be created
The Governor of Hei-lugchang has fisaerted,
Orders for extra copies of the Cuis MA between France and China as a conse-wired to the Throme that Telstar has already been opened to tende. The ground skuld be sent before 11 am. on the day after quence of the recent incident and the for Administration and Police buildings publication. After that hour the supply is Tunited. Cash 10 pis., Credit 20 ots, per claims which arose therefrom. When line already been purchased and prepared we come to consider the relations and the portier sot sale for the Foreign between China and Japan we are to settlement is heca surveyed and staked sonic extent in a quandary. There are delicate questions pending between the
ispy.
Alterations and additions to Advertisements on Pages 1, 2, 3, 6 and should be sent to our Ofice at 5 Wyndham Street not later than 17 .m. Nee Aftertisements should be sent to
out.
The Viceroy at Hankow has issued
o Ofice at 8, Queen's Road Central before countries upon the settlement of which instructions to all pficials under him tlmb
pisth
The China Mail.
these is in
as there are extensive mineral products in
the province, the local officials elionld afford
Worcester. (2)
Lancashire (6)
Leicester (11) Hampshire (12)
Northampton (15).
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Prince Ito presented Rear Admiral Sir Gloucester (10) Hedworth Lambton to the Emperor of Warwick (9) Korea on June 29. Admiral Lambton was Derby (16)
Somerset (14) subsequently entertained to luncheon at Prinse Ito's rebidunes,
Mr W. H. Taft and Mr Lake Wright,
Secretary of War, hare (says & Washington telegtang of June 23) pašil a visit to Iro- aident Roosevelt at Oyster Bay to consult with him on matters of future policy.
Mr Johur Callan O'Laughlin, a Washing- ton correspondent, who in a distinguished friend of President Roosevelt and Mi Taft, seeds Bir F. B. Loomin as head of
the American Commission of the Tokyo Exhibition of 1818.
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TROUBLE IN PERSIA.
TEHERAN QUIET,
Cossacks Maintaining Order,
(Kedusive Service, Supplied by Bender,
vin Bombay)
LONDON, June 27.
A massage From St. Petersburg
etates that telegrams from Rusjane of
This week will see a member of changes Teleram received yesterday say that
in the L. M. Customs service in Shangħial,
JAPANESE COUNTER-
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are much depends. The most aportant of |not ordered for a pixel period will be continued
to Chlento, the dis. every protection to being engineers proys the Shanghai Meremy" of Jeus 35., all is now quiet in the city
Mix JW. Innocent, Dep. Commissione WHISKY entil sountermanded.
The inhabitants are being diparme pecting mines mid proclamations havo Telegraphic Address: Mail, Hongkong. putul territory on the Korean froutier been issned advising the people in the has been transferred to Ningpo as acting Telephone No. 22.
Commissioner, in place of Mr C. Lenox Cossack brigade ja maintaining. While we think it hardly possible that interine to disregard “Fung Sui."
Simpson who proceeds to Tientsiu. Mr war ghould arise from this question is The Central Government, says the V. Dent will take the place of Me Innoceul settlement minst needs be extremely dif- Hankos" Mail, has commanded the the Shanghai office and Mr R C. Viceroys and Governors to issue proclams Guernior, sistant at Hankon, will replace felt and way cause an aftermath of sons that poppy cultivation be rainced to Mr Dont. Mr. J. B. Fitzgibbow, accountant bitter feeling. However, we feel con-one-eighth per emam so that in eight at the Shanghai office, has been transferred vinced that Japan now understands years' time the plantations will be done to Hankow and will leave for his new post that China's friendship is a very valu-Way with rewards are being offered to in a few days.
those who will give up opium cultivation able asset and that there is nothing to within five years time, be gained, but much to be lost, by Ir is difficult to define China's rela-cstranging her With Hassin China
OF
GENUINE AGE
AND
HONGKONG, BIONDAY, JUNE 29, 1908.
CHINA'S RELATIONS: WITH
OTHER POWERS.
FINE MELLOWtions with other Powers for the reason appears to be on excellent terms that those relations are liable to change Generally considered it would seem that every day. China herself is changing Chunu is to be given a chance of show
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- as one of the signs of the generat de pression prevailing in Penang, says the Malay Mail, it is pointed out that not one of the thoroughbred horse griffins for the race meeting then next month has been subscribed for locally. Consequently, all the griffins are being trained out of the in regard to her attitude towards other her opportunities. Her future rests settlement a most unusual thing for Powers, which may be true to day, may with herself and she
can gain the Penang.
so rapidly that any expression of opinion ing whether she is capable of rising to
has adopted the scheme for doubling the Siberian Railway from Omsk ko Karytakaya. It recommends tast the transit capacity be
be absolutely misleading to-morrow. friendly assistance of two, at least, of A London cable of June 18, to the With this fact held in mind might the Powers if abe demres it. For our Osaka Mainichi," states that the Dons not be without interest to consider the selves we think that China, if not position of affairs as it actually existe at immediately, will ultimately rise to the the present time. A couple of years ago occasion and take the place among the China was boycotting Americas goode.nations that she ought to fill.
D. SHERRY To-day there are indications that a xap
forty traine daily, inclusive of twenty four for military purposes. A sam of fifteen milion roubles to assigned for the work on
The Budget Committee of the Dunn the Omek-Irkutsk ocation
prochement is growing between the luis deculed to subsidiz tu Shanghai countries. It is certain that responsible Viadinetock steamship service but rejected
Superior Pale Dry.min etatesmen including the proposal that a subsidy should be given
Per Dozen
$19.50.
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gentleman who will, in all probability, be the next President, are sincerely desirous of promoting a good under- tanding between America and China. They have the wit to see that China, in the future, will be a valuable friend or
to the Tsurugn-indivostock service.
Tokyo message states that a meeting
Among the passengers to arrive to day. by the Prinz Ludwig was the Rev. Bishop of Macno. His Lordship was wel- comed by a large number of friends, among
FETTERS
ARRESTED IN AMOY
ZAMOY, June 20
The Tastai of Amby with the desi those going on board being His Lordship Bishop Pizzoni, Very Rey, Costa Nunes, tunes of the Japanes Vicar Goneral of Macao, Rev. Fathers has aucceeded in arresting two Henriques son Arkwright (Macao) Very others, Mr. Leiris, and a number of this It has been discovered Roy, Fathers Noval, Zamponi, Cripps and
| Portuguese community. The Bishop will be the guest of the Spanish Procuration;
embark for barao to-morrow at o'clock
THE AMOY RAILWAY,
Progress at a. Standstill:
*(From Our Correspondent
Amor Junant. Things, in connection with the For the heads of the Inssenger Departmenta from this port to Chiang Chiu | of the various local Railway Ofces has, whiar at a standstill, and the
boon held at Tokyo to
esus of things better, foolr
with the anoches they
The Peking correspondent of the improving the passenger accomm ***Chineso Mail *' wired under unte of June At present, the passengers on, the Gove
8 stating that through the recomendation ment Railways are unprecedented
of Yoan Shih Kai, Tung Shao X11 Ukely the daily revenue
to be appointed-weroy of either Chihli shout 118,000 less than or the Hiking Kiang Provinces.
Big period of lastTM“
Constitutional Government for Chius.
an enemy to be feared commercialty still thung fr the distant future
Not that we think for a moment apparently, for kecording to a dispatch
that there is any danger of the from Frking, the Imporial Govorinuat,gistry office wholesome, and
Lowing to strong punition clown regards New Yellow Peril causing disquietude the project with great, disfavour, and invigorating
message adds that therefore the
to any of the Powers-in a military
Undoubtedly the best Beet sense. As education perucates the inofy probability of the institutions
brewed in America.
terior of China, a sense of the advantages of amicable relations, with all nations will be simultaneously inculcatel Our own Empire is an illustration of the
AB WATSON 00, troth of the tentenes auggested. We
THE HONGKONG DISPENBARY
have at the present moment, a Navy which is qualified to cope with the Navies of any two other greatPowers,
Parliament becoming accomplished the Daily fact at an early dat
* Herald" in the nam and the Donglas
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