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SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1908.

COURT AND LABOURITES

STRAINED RELATIONS.

(Hclusive Servite, Supplies by Reuter,

ris Bombay

THE FLOOD:

COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED.

. (Preap a Correspondant.) A doinite stop lww been taken by some LONDON, July 10. of the foreign residents of Canton, and Owing to the name of Mr Keir Hladie, exproinlly by the Missinnaries, in order to

THE CHINA MAIL.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

(From Our Correspondent.)

EDINatraga, June 13..

The Rev. Garden Binilie has died in

Canton, from the city onwards to the Bogno Torts, little arm has been done to the crops. At any rate the fields are very green, though one thing issuewant puoling, which is that whilst there is a plot of rice here and there, which is ripo. Edinburgh, after an operation for ap- most of the plain is covered with the pendicitis. Mr Blike was born at Moredon greenest of paddy, which appears not pet Home, Fette College 1875. His to be out in flower. Yet at this time of

paronts afterwards removed to London, the year the first crop should be rips throughout. Is this because of the old

where be attended Dalwich College. He gained a classical scheintship'nt Gonville

M.P., being omitted from the list of suertain what is the extent of the damage dry taonth of April, and the first part and Caius College, Cambridge, and obtain, |

Zone in the country districts by the recent funds. What shades of opinion are actually represented upon the Committer that have takon this work in hand, I de noti appen to know: I do know, hereyor,

of May?

Food Fund Bazaar,

those invited to the garden party at Windsor Castle, held on June 21, the Labour Party as formally asked the Lord Chamberlain to remove the whole party from the invitation list for Court functions until Mr Ker Hardie's name is restored as amongst those entitled to attend public functions given by This their inhabitants will bo cuily known when sentative of the "CHINA, Mau" several was the son of Mr James Blaikie of the

Majesty the King,

RECTA HERVICE.]

of the Chinese lady stall-bolders, many of whom could speak English fluently, ex- pressed their great pleasure in this new method, to them, of raising funds, and to which they have so readily adapted them selves. The bazaar was open until 2n and the basines won brisk.

ed first-class honours in the classical tripos of 1800. He studied theology at Wost- iminster College, Cambrigo, and went but- to China in 1801 as a, müssionary of the Presbyterian Chuvel of Baglad. was there appointed to the large and important town of Chaochonfn, where,

tions, he did much to interest the cultivat besides superintending the native congrega. ed classes of Chinx in Christianity. He

Secttish Education Departament, and grand- w of the Inte Professor Gaudun Blaikio of the New College.. Four years ago, Mr Baikie married Dr Tina Alexander, of the! English Presistorian Women's Missionary Association. About a year ago, he came beme on furlough, and during that time

All yesterday afternoon and evening at suns a Committee hig boon foued the bazaar which was opened by His and that they have already undertaken Excellency, Sir Frederick Lagerch, earlier the task. A carefully arranged schedule in the afternoon," was thronged with mom- in English and Chinese has been prepared,bers of the Chinese community, and and the natual state of the villages, and there were many Europeans. To a repte the facts have been studied and tabulated. It is pured that, when all the data Lave been ascertained, that theso respon sible for the enterprise skall forms'ste a brief, at empirehensive statement, and then probably thera will be definito appeal to the world," to render some assistance to those who have been fùng LONDON, July 3. into such sad circumstances. The contral The "Daily News" states that Commitico have been orobled to send Admiral Lord Charles Eemsford has forth their representatives to the three

Dandorian, bas been appointed by the Mr Y. Galloway Dunn, a young addressed to the Admiralty a strongly districts, which have en must severely main tower is a lesser one, and the front of Secretary of State for Indis for the im worded memorandum, in which he/bit. One body has gone up the North the building presents an attractive appear portant post of head of the Government Itirer; the second 16 turned itsaree. "On entering the bazar a no lesy declaros that with an inadequate feet attention to the West River, whilst pleasing sight meets the eye. Te the loft Engineering School at Dacca, Eastern HE

third will study the conditier ofis the spacious theatre on the outer wall of Bengal. While serving an apronticashinBE above REWARD will be paid to any Person or Persons giving such information guarantee the security of the United affairs in the East River. I will which, just at the entrance of the bazaari foundry, Mr. Duncaù bassied his spare Australia who disappeared from Hongkong on 16th November, 1906.

THE BRITISH NAVY.

ander his command he is unable to

Kingdom from foreign attack..

MOROCCO.

Lexpos, July 0 The Badget Committee of the French Chamber states that the expenditure in Morocco threatens to entail a deficit of ninety-six millione of franes.

PERSIA

Le seen that the entire Province will thus be envored by those who ate anxious to nscurtain the exnet facts, and though some little time may elapso before the road state of the people and their homes can be Loown, this will be compensated for by the real knowledge that will be in poses sion of those who may feel inclined to

wwish the distressed.

The immenso matshed which accorn-resided chiefly in Edinburgh. modstes some seventy stalls, is 400 foet in tagth by 80 feet wide, and is near the Shektonfaui Market. On either side of the

hangs a splendid picture by A. Fong of the particular rivers which were the scene of the foods.

moments with the scientiüc napeers of his or he was a foremost, student at the Technical Institute; le attended a three Fonts corztse nt St Andrews; and after-

$5000 REWARD

as will lead to the discovery-dead or alive of BUGH MOLLRATH, of Sydney, Description: 5 ft. 11 ins. high: Slight, build; Fair hair and moustache; slight paralysis one side of the fee.

When last seen, on 15th November, 1996, stated he was going to Caston that

Address any information to

*CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Hongkong, May 9, 1998,

evening.

THE RAINFALL.

The stulis which run the whole length of the matshed were laden with a choiceassert-wards he was a student at the Royal meat of fancy artidos, not many of which College of Science, Landor. He has done were, typically Chinese, the floral work, work in this country as a teacher, baskets and pictures being about the prin is thoroughly wall equipped for his cipal things which belong to the Celestial new post. Empire. Silver ware, provisions and

Sergonnt inundsen, of this Queen'a filmost every conceivable Article for

linharth, the Royal Sects, enrried of the household use, were to be fees On Caledonisus Callange Shield at the Edin-25 years -- the stalls, and should they be disposed burgh Riffe meeting. It is the champion

The following tablo gives the monthly rainfall at the Observatory to the end of June with the moans and extremes for

I understand that the Vicoroy has rondered assistance to the party that has gone up the North River. He has placed a sunch at their disposal, and this in puru will tow a good househoat, so that the in- of before the bazar closes, there is horse for Scottish marksmen, and he has Ionos, July 9.

coarenicuces attending such an examina, Sir Edward Gray, in the House of tion during the very hot days in July generosity of both the Chinese and Eurorented a record by winning il for the fourta

may be reduced to a minmam

dealt they will be quickly rephool by the

pean Communities.....

There is also a refreshment room where iced summer drinks can be obtamed. thanks the following farther contributions. Te committee beg to acknowledge with

MESSTs Tanu Crawford, quarts Black-

tiane

COMMERCIAL

BARE REPORT,

713

In their wookly share report, dated 3rd July, Messra Vernon and Smyth state :---

Our market has continued to rale ex tremely dull throughout the past week, RAINFALL AT HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.

1903 1884-1908.

nud very little business indeed has been Mean. Mar. Min. transacted. Rates, however, have under 1.46 8.43 0.00 gone but little alteration, and close steady 1.75 12.25 0.02 on the whole. Bar silver is quoted to-day 0.17 at 2412d, a fall on one-cighth on the week. 1.97 and Exchange on London at 1/98 T. T. 1.16 Shanghai T. T. is unchanged at 7490.- 2.34

Banks-Honkong and Shanghais havo

Captain Hankiu, St January 2.64 Royal Scots, is the vietor at the annual February.. prise meeting of the Baticual tie Club of March... Scotland a club which budes itself with April May **faney rifle" shooting.

2.89

.78 2.86. 11.40 .11.1 6.38 14.80 .... 1.334 12.9 48.831 .......15.24 16.38 34,37

ROBINSON

PIANO Co., Ltd.

MAGNIFICENT

BABY GRANDS.

BY

MAKERS OF

HIGHEST-CLASS

ABSOLUTELY

UNRIVALLED.

CREDIT TERMS

or

10% for CASH.

No. 12s -Not in much demand. Soma | business in solacked threads was reported at an advance of $1 to $2 per bale. No. 10%.--In good request at an advance of BI to 82. No. Bs, and 6a. No business done. The market closes steady. Salos :— 3,900 bales of No. 10s., 1,975 bales of No. 12., 200 bates of No. 16s., and 1,895 bales of No. 2; in all about 7,000 bales.

Arrivals:-Per steamers Gregory Apert (from Calçalta), and Wakamiya Maru, Capri, and Marmors (from Bombay) of about 7,500 balas.

Unsold Stock:- About 22,000 bales. Uncleared Stock :: About 12,000 balɛs,

FLOODS IN' CENTRAL CHINA.

Commons, replying to Mr Lonadale, said that an apology for the disrespect ahowo

It is generally known, though thẻ nawa- to the British Legation at Teheran had papar reports sro loss frequent than they bern demanded of the Persian govern- were, that terrible damage was done and mort, and he understood it would be much distress as followed; whan the forthcoming, but until satisfactorily Commissioners have fuished their work,

the public will then hous, as exactly as is 18 quarts Singer Brandy, 36 bottles White tulay at Kinghorn has stritten that the month amounts to 33.90 inches, the shares sppent railsble notwithstanding a dyke of Anking (capital of Anhui) in in made, the incident cannot be regarded possible under the circumstances, what his Horse Cellar whisky, 8 Jas Pennut Town Council of that burgh should pur-years mean for the same period being reported sale at $745; Loddon is slightly danger of being flooded and several streets

as closed. St. Petersburg wires that telegmous" received from Tabriz report the situation in the town as worec owing to the sourcity of bread. The bazaars are closed, and crowds are thronging the mosque, agitating against the government.-

IMPORTANT OMISSION BY

MAGISTRATE.

happened, and what the Chinese are doing to meet the necessities of those who are thrown upon the world, without shelter and alust without food.

I believe that it is the intention of the Committee to issue and upscal not to the residents in the East merely, but to tho world of the West, in the belief and 'hope int there will be some substantial response to such an appeal.

berry Brady, 60 pints Dael,berry Brandy,

Bulter.

Mrs Seth, Scones for refreshment stall. Məsara J. Uilizann and Co., Assortment of Toys.

Mr C. La Frauz, $25-00

Mr C. Pemberton, Cheque for $25. Messra Weldon Hoase, Ltd., Ribbon for budges.

Air G. E. H. Beavis, Cheque for $20, Mrs F. Blunck, 180 yds. Silk Lacc, 47 pos, Grass cloth, 16 pes. Embroideries.

The adjutant of the Royal Garrison Ar-

up as orimment.

June

The Fear's rainfall to the and of the again been booked at 8750, and more shares

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

arc

be had, thongh at lower rates no

The Yangtze is rising considerably; the

chase a few of the old guns which are now. 40.62 inches.

Brmer again, the quotation now being £79, on the eastern bank of the Yangtze have Nationals are unchanged with buyers at collapsed into the river. About fifty houses for sale. Tas poply of the Connall is, that Though the trouth's rainfall was alightly | @1.

have been swept away at Ch'iho and the Kinghore has Fad enough of the guns below the average the persistence of

Morine Insurances. The only sale to dyke of Chingtown is flooded. Hinchou,

and fans free of charge.

Hongkong Electric Co., Installing lights without spending good money to set them showery weather was very noticeable there report in this section is of Yangtzes at Lichiciu, Luchichu na Chienghiapao fin $152. Cantons have declined to 8225 Buangeliou prefecture, Hupeh,), are also being only four day's on which no rain una sellers, and it is probable that supplies flooded and the damage done is con Messi James Bertran sil Now (Limit-registered. The heaviest days fall amount. could be had at 220. Other stocks under siderable.

this head are unchanged d), engineers, Edinburgh, havo just led to 3.05 inches. secured an important contract for the Imperial. Gurerument of Japau for their paper mills nt Of The order consists of read03-inch Fourdainier paper-making machine, capable of producing about 20 tons of paper per week, and two detræbed web calendars for glazing the paper from the takings machine. Messi Bertram were the only British offers for this machinery, although estimates were taken

2139. Luzons can still be trained at from German and American engineers.

Mining-Charbonnages have advanced This firm has abo accured the 'order for a sensation in the Democratic ranks. It is to 9680, Haubs have sellars at 87.

Docks, Whare and Godowns-Hong- of the defendants who had given evidence lofts of their rospective shops. Still the licensed or otherwise.

kiang Paper Mills, Shanghai. This latter cock, fornetly Secretary of the Interior) at $102 and 103, and close steady at the Mr F. P. Hell, of Messrs Bruticu and I water yese and then holes were made in This information, was so brief and sudden contract includes the main steam engines,

I have myself listened to some vivid descriptions of what is happened, and to the calmition that have befallen the people. Some Chinese were telling me of the ex pericuces of the inhabitants of one of the age inland tons on the North River. As the water rose to an unprecedented height, those who had not thought. such a course would be

CORRESPONDENCE.

A COMPLAINT.

At the Magistmey, yesterday afternoon, before Mr J. R. Werd, the cast in which two Chinese clicks in the employ of Chinese Dank at 110 Queen's Bond Central, were charged with altering a note for $100, was agin called on. Evidence Emil been takon at the previous hearing, and his began to remove, the scores and stock into the effect that if dogs are seen at lange

necessary,

(To the Editor of the "Čuna MAIL." Sir, — A few days ago aʼnotice was issued by the Captain Superintendent of Polico

Troubles In The Democratic

CampTM*****

WASHINGTON, July S. Ceatain eulogistic references to the labs Grover Cleveland on the part of Mr A. B. Parker are regarded as a disparagement of Mr W. J. Bryan, and have created a

Hire Insurances-Hongkongs have sold and more shares are procurable, at 8315. Chinas costinec in request at 842,

Shipping.-Hongkong, Canton and Me- caon have been booked at 829, and in a small way at 820), closing steady at the former rate. In other stooks there is no business to report and quotations are without change. Star Ferries, old, continue in request at 820, and Shell Transports at 456,

Refineries: China Sugars are quiet at

892.

worship had then omitted to enution one their shops up into what umy be called the at night they are liable to be shot whether capete paper-making plant for the Chin-probable that Mr Hitchcock (E. &. Hitch-opg and Whampoa Docks have been sold

Hetty appeared in fle prosecution and Mathesofd the poor people took out

110% ?

be discharged.

A GOOD SUGGESTION. TARRY & bottle of Chamberlain's Colia. Cholers and Diarrhoes Rmedy in

It hand luggage when travelling. cannot be obtained on board the train ar atomskip. You will then be protected against allacks of diarrhoes, which change often brings all. of water and diet so For gale by all chemists and storekeepon. -

SPECIAL OFFER.

that it quite surprised a large number of lailers, going, and all the preparatory will be Chairman of the Campaign Com higher mts. Kowloon Wharves continue WATKINS'

much affection, and so they fell into the far reaching effect. roaring watore and were washed away

There is also

large niche

on offer at $50 and New Docks at witter.

20. Shanghai Docks have declined to: Tla. 78 ex the final dividend of Tls. pur FALL OF JAPANESE CABINET share paid in Shanghai on the 7th, and Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves are en offer in the North at Pls. 215. Probable SucODSKOTA,

Lands, Hotela and Building,-Hong- koug Lands have been booked at 897 Taryo, July 4.

closing with further bayers at the rate. There are also buyers of Kow- Lauds at To. 120, W. Points continue

Marquis Saionji was received in audience

$10.

CIRCULATING LIBRARY.

Authors (Colonial Edition)

Arrive Every Mail Five Nights, by Victoris ress. The Wheel O' Fortune, by Louis Tracy. Chateau Royal, by I. H. Yoxall

P. S. Dixon, of the office of Mr F. A. upon the roofs what they could of their dog owners. May I asli you, to be good plant in connecti u with the mufetuvo Harding, defended.

possessions, especially their own personal enough to allow a little space in your of the paper.. His Worship asked Mr Dixon-What belongings. Then as the water continued valuable paper tu ash a few pertinent,

Among the books of the week is a do you think is les proper course to pursue in order to save the lives of the indubi

to rise boats were brought inte requisition questions?

To the first place I would like to know privately printed vitame Wandering Mr Dizen-First all I take the atti-tants who haut thas retreated before the ris why owners are not entitled to a longer Days in India and Elslere." by Wilqm. tude that the defendants ought to being waters. So it came to pass that as the and personal notice in the event of their George Back Mr Black visited Indiá discharged at care. The Ordinance pro.beats were small, and could not carry any dogs being licensed, and for what reason, Í about eighteen months ago and afterwards by the Emperor this morning, and pre-loon Einds at $20, and of Shanghai Latest Novels by the Best vides that a magistrate should caution thing more than the people themselves, the ang, their dogs should be destroyed. If went to Barnab, Sangere and chore,sented the joint resignations of the Cabine on offer at $45, and Hougkeng Hotels defendant before the defendant gives unfortunate inhabitants hark to mlinquish for the noise they make then the Polico China and Japan. evidence, and after the presention hare their fursonal belongings, that they had are equally guilty, if not more so, as the published a history of "Smugglag in the subsequently left Tokyo for the country. at 890. Humphreys Estates Lave been finished their use. In view of your and saved up to this stage with so much helping of a dog is far preferable to the Kolaby and around the Galloway Sea- The downfall of the Cabinet is believed done, and more shares are procurable si

to be duc chiafly to the remonstrances and haying done so, I think the man ought to faculty, and which they regarded with so discharge of frearins and has not such a board," by Mr J. Maxwell Wood. This investigations of curtain of the Eider unchanged, and there is no business to re- Cotton Mille Quotations are practically smuggling district' fills a

and Crockett's

Scustic romance,itness Scott's Statesmen on the subject of financial and 4uy Mannering" and Rodgauntlet, diplomatic questions, Marquis Saionji's port

Miscellaneous Campbell Moores have Young Lord Stranleigh, by lobt. Burr. Righters,and it was disinclinations, in view of the Ministerial here that Paul Jones first became famous victory at the General Election to so be done at the reduced rate of $10. Redemption, by Rens Bezin.

and Ropen at 825. There are buyers of The Bbame of Matley, by Rafael Babatini. sang the freutesters, and Band wrote copt outside assistance in training, the Sales are also reported of Cements at $108, A Bounty Boy, by Frank T. Bullen, "The Del's awa w he Excisammu Government's policy further aggravated the China Providents at 891. Dairy Farms at The Gate of Sinners, by Mrs.

number of the late Frofessur Mason's situation. But his resignation was of a $103, Electrics at 216. Ises at the im- Kernahan,

the best of them referring to his reminis papers have been published by his daughter, purely voluntary character.

The Throne is now consulting with the proved rate of $230. Usion Water Boats The House of Cards, by Lady Ironbridge.

at $108, and United Asbestos at $15 and The Scarlet Rauner, by 0. N. and A. M. cences of Carlyle, Shuel Rodgers, and Elder Statesmen. Marquis Katsura, the for the ordinary and founders sharos Daniel O'Connell, A. Francis Steuart, forrer Premier. is the most likely persin respectively. China Lights ste ocurable The Great Amulet, by and Diver, advocate, has writtonThe Exiled Bour-e judged until the arrival in Tokyo of the Laundrys at S

to succeed Maxguir Saionji, La scala at 80 Watsons at 998, and Steam What Woman Wills, by Luca Clvere. trying to steady two large pigskin trunks, In conclusion I would ask whore, oh

bons in Scotland." dealing especially of the Mr Dizon-I hope your Worship will and waiting to be taken off. When thewhere. In the Royal Society for the Frestay of the unlod family at Holyrood Resident-General Prince Itc. His retwo

boat cume it was lou stall to take in both vortion of Cruelty to Arimals gone to. palace.

has already been inged and is shortly, expected. make a noto tlat I applied for the discharge the man and his trunks. He was appealed Are they silted up in the Typhoon an

The apprehension of new incres T Mossos Piroska B. Petit und Co. of the defendants on the ground that you to by the bratman to leave the boxes to churage? Thanking you in anticipation. did not cantion them. I have the opinion their fate and step into the boat whilst Yours, etd.,.

militarist tendencies is no waraanted, in-'). such as the policy of peaceful retroach-port under date of July 10: Our last The Ticaol dewen, by Robt. W. Chambers,

circular was dated the 28th June. At time Dragon's Sik, by Paul Hering. The following notice is issued by Mrment will be maintained.

The Wolf, by I. F. Buakes, Figg of the Hongkong Obeergatory

Cant Kentus, now ambassador in Lon of last writing and for whole wook pre- Fosrl of Esati Iolaud, by John Dancham, On the 11th at 1160 s.-The Baronotar dun, is popularly mentioned as the next vously, there word gloomy anticipations of The Shadow, by Paul Diguh re, has risen Lightir in 8. W. Japan, and fallon Fosoigu Blinister, with Count Hayashi ne a depressed yarn, market, but events have And The Bay Came, by Allert Donington, considerably in 1. Japan. A further slight his probable auccessor in London,

Mr Heit--Supposing the prisoners were down the river, to be found by others who reprehensible and intuinare, to say nothing In my opinion this practice is most not detended, and supposing your Worship would be on the lenkout for such booty-of dangerous. had not informed them that they could I heard one may say that he was pat into give evidence, it is clearly stated that that

It would be interesting to learn what is not a good ground for a discharge. To possession of one very sad instration of compensation has been agreed upon by the discharge the defendants on such a ground the risk of life, which, as we know, the Chi- receiving a oharge of swan shot in his, the fatsl result of clinging to property at Police in the grout of Inchless wayfarer would be an extremely dangerous pro-ness; as well as other people, are apt to debody. ay idea rould be samohete ceeding.

His Worship- do not hold with Mir A man, well-to-do, was soon upon his roof in the vicinity of 800 per pellet.

Dixon

of Counsel which states that there are two there was yet time. Hy was unwilling to courses open. Uns is that the defendants old, and ultimately decided to remain should affirmity evidence proviously.given, and the other decline to say anything on the roof of his house in the hope tut the waters would subsido, even only a

and let the evidence for the prosecution Ettle, whereupon he would be able to alone go beleive the Attorney GeneTA),

creep into the inside with his treasures.

SPORTING.

.-H.

Home Cricket.

FIXTURES FOR MONDAY. Lords, Middlesex v. Surrey.

Worcester, Worcestershire v. Gloucester- Leeds, Yorkabire y. Notte.

Southampton, Hampshire v. Gentlemen

Mr Hott suggested that they should pre Henes be let the boat depart, though cred now as if un ovidence had been taken there were warnings from the boatmes for the defence. After they were cautioned that the danger was exceedingly great. So the evidence of the defendants could be indeed it was found to be. The boat read over to them, and of Mr Dixon desired had not gone far, when the house on which shire. to ask any further questions he could do sobo was astride fall into the waters with s

His Washipdecided that the defendantsen.sh, and of course he and his boxes were of England. should be at once cautioned that all be flung also into the roaring floods. He was witnesses for the defence should be reawor not soon again. Probably the boxes after and asked to repeat their evidence; and all, fell into the hands of some freebooters; that the defence might call fresh evidence the man lost his life.. if they desired.

The gase was further adjourned.

"A" SHEEP'SHEAREN'S TRIALS.

Brighton, Buusex v. Somerset, Leicester, Leicestershire v. Eeser

Birmingham, Warwickshire North- amptonshire, When it is remembered that soeries and

Tunbridge Wells, Kouty. Lanoschire, experiences, such as these, were not solitary (Tunbridge Wells week) examples, but were probably somewhat namorous, it will be sem that terrible

"There followed cho, shesring season Ost have overwhelmed both the

through New Zealand and all over living, and, before they lost their lives, the

Dantra, nod changes of water who have undertaken to ascertain the assot and lup kalanya bring an attack of

TRY THIS FOR JURONIO

-DIARRHOEA.SEP MANT sufferers from chronic diarth ven

Diarrhoes: Remody. Some of the wond

WEATHER REPORT,

A

THE TARY MARKET,

Williamson

A Gentleman of London, by Monse Herd, AnAmateur Adventuress, by F. Frankfort

Moore.

Loule

An Engagement of C. nvenience, byl

og Zangwill.

fall has taken place also over S. Ching, and the Cabinet which was unpopular from a record a steady market, throughout for the Neithor Storehouse nor Baru, by Aller

› Raízie.

In consequence of the resignation of sino dispelled misgivings and we have to Crossriggs, by Mary and Jane Findlater the Philippines.

Pressure is highest to the N.E. Japan in financial point of view, shates in Tokre past fortnight. The Cantinal curd Lady Susan, by Inne the North, and over the S.W. part of the show an upward tendency to-day- W.-0. The earlier days of the period under re- Cleave, ndod

vien China Sea in the South. It is still some-Daily News."

some importera exhibiting anxiety The Lady Mary of Invistock, by Harold what low over N. China and the Bea of

resulting iu basty sales, at lest mail's Vallinge. Japan, and

quotations The steadiness of the clear The Enchantreda, by Edwin Purb, Moderate 8.W, winds may be exported The Japanese Home Department has ancos, accepting for no less than 8,000 A Millionaire Girl, by A. Marchmont in the Foringca Channel and along the received the following report from the baton, promptly steadied the marves of ith Emotional Moments, by Sarah Grand.

orthore shores of the Chins Sen Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-Governor of Nugattam, of the porters whose hrmer attitude, coupled with The Weaning, by Jamas Blyth

regularity in domnul, gradually establish The Lily and the Devil, by Eleanor Wynd. ing at 10m.ni, today, 0Jinches

ath, à fire braka nut at a bean curd factory advance in prisos of, from 1 to 2 ham Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon at Nitsucho, Kasaluare district, Niigata per bale, at which deverlasticments raro The Misioner, by E Pillips Upperheim,

Prefacture, with the result that about foar effected. Paucity of stook in dealers' bands The Statue, by Brian Phillpotta und Amold, FORECARE DINTRICT,

hundred and fifty buildings, including a maintains inquiry for the more desirable Bennett, og L-Hongkong and Neighbourhood S. Post Office, Registry. Offied, four footed districts loue North The Shadow Betwest, by B. Hooking

ettinnings, which close stondy at quot tions. By Thoir Fruita, by Mr Campbell, Pred W winds, modete j fine.

Farunoka Channel, bare as No. 1 Branches of Banks and two temples, wore and West Divers are receiving dolly: The Heart of a Child, by Frank Dahi 3-Bouth coses of Chins between Hong destroyed. One person was killed. The reliefy from Canton and Hongkong The The Half Smart Set, by Florence Wardouri long and Lamonks :- Samo su No. 1. by fire was got under control ab 7.10 am.”

to-morrow."

Ritch const of Chins between Hong- kong and Hainan': Same so No. 1.

INFANTILE CHOLERA

NY, Dubual loosenses of a child's

mensarea organised by the charitablo Come and Find Me, hy Biz beh oblas societies in both these centres are on a The Odd Criok, by Alice Mand Mesdown. solo commensurate with the extent of the A Poppy Show, by H.B. Mariott Wit CAJERITY, If the present relief work & Dael's Bargain, by Flor too Warden, maintained there is little doubt that the defend

Austraaaye Me B, L. McBean of land nieb. It is to be hoped that have oblzínél prompt relief by the of Teianu, Hupen, have attacked and should by a warning to markets. Infantile doon be rehabilitated in their sources and TO BE OBTAINED FROM.

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