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THIS WEEK

NEW

RED SEAL THE CITY OF

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2. PEDDER

BY

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OF

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GOODS

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Hotels.

MACAO HOTEL

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PECIAL REDUCED SUMMER

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PHONE

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PALIS, certain class of the youth of the country, the Danube into the Roman Empire. its foolish though harmless devotees. The Hane, swarming into the plain STREET.

But Peking was mistaken. Gradually of Hungary, drove Burgundians, Speres, the new ideas spread. Political clubs Vandals and Alemanni in frantic terror cr "circles" were formed in Teking, before them, until the whole mass was Shanghai, Canton, and the big towns forced upon and across the Rbine, and generally, Then followid political bro- the Roman Empire, as a world power, chures, succedad still ter by Eterature was doomed.

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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

Miscellaneous

Of course the nations of Western the movement had caught on did the Europe-are-not-iu quite the same Mancha, Court begin to take action. At position to-day, as was Russia in the first the authorities struck out wildly and twelfth century or the Itoman Empire at blindly and lilood was shed.. But the re- the time of the incursion of the Hias. formers, though somewhat disheartened, Still many diangrecable parallels can be were not diamayed; Haso To-we dis-drawn between these times and these; appeared from the scene, but there were and though we do not share all, or even scores of others to take his place, and many, of Russia gloomy fears e the authorities though they fulminated should be the last to deny that de against the "pernicious, subversive, futinó holds several surprises 50 for as anti-dynastic propaganda" soon found China is concerned. For one thing we that the educated youth of the country are very glad that journalistsin Europe had obtained he car of the people)

are bogluing to realise the siguilleace and were a most formidable power;

of much which lies behind the movement

111 throughout the kand. Rusein has also now known as the Awakening of Chire; realised this fact, and so we cau casily to be forwarned is to be forearmed. see how the outcome of the political

General Memoranda, SATURDAY, September 12:-

Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Hotel Co.,

La., at Co.'s Hotel.

Glosda por Bencense undelivered after awakening of young China has of

this dato subjost bo rent,

necessity becouic of paramount concern to her. There are still bitter memories rankling within her bosom of the two and half centuries, during which aho bore the galling yoke of slavorý foread upon her by Cengine Knas and his Mongols, lussin now dreads a repetition of her former woul. She fears that when the huge, empire, so

9.16 p.Ez-Volunteer Conestt at the

Volunteer Parsão Grond.

MONDAY, Soptember 14 :---

Goods per Siberia undelivered at noon

this date anbject to rent Goods par Monnarithshire undelivered

after this date subject to runt. SATURDAY, September 19:-

Co,'a Offers.

4

of

Noon-Meeting of Douglas Steamship self-complacently designated by the Transfer Books of Hongkong Cotron early sages the Middle Kingdom," Spinning Weaving & Droine Jo.. Ld., fully awakens from its sluzber close from this date to 26th Sept., inclusive.

centuries rul realises ite FRIDAY, Septembar 23:—

5.30 p.m-Meeting of Hongkong Se, terribic powers and vast resources, the

Andrew's Society at City Hall.

white racce of the European continent SATURDAY, September 26-

will be forced to fight with their backs to the wall for existerier against the devastating bordes which China, will let loose, And Russia, once again, would have to meet their first onelaughts. In

Noon-Menting of Hongkong Catton Spinning Weaving & Dyeing Co Ld.,

at Mesars Jardine, Matheson Co.'a Office.

·

NOTICE.

Lettera relating to business slumld be address this, history would bit be repeating | ed to The MamDER,

itself, as it has a habit of doing every Communications relating to newd shad be addreased to The Error

now and agnio, for it would not be Corresponts forward their names the Chinese propex wlie would con- dressed to the Editor, not for publication bustitate the read "yellow peril" but as evidence of good faith.

the myriad races composed of old All letters for publication should be written fighting stocks, which she has but

and addresses with any communicationo ad

none siis of the paper only.

inverted.

No anonymously signed communications that partially absorbed in the passage of the have already appeared in ether, papers toll! be centuries. Wo have almady mentioned Ordere for extra copies of the CHINA MALL, the devastations of Chun Keas, but should be sad before 11 am, on the day after an article in the Contemporary Remar, publikation. After that her the supply is limited. Cosh 10 ets, Credit 90 ets., per mitten by Mr Eowan Foo, tells the story of a much earlier day and of the Alterations and additions to Advertisementa

copy.

NEWS OF THE DAY,

|

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1908,

· GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

the property represented by the debds. Defendants id theso deeds wore deposited at Government House this evening war deposited by people who weris authore The following have been invited to dine with them as security, and that the desde 4. Babington, Mr Natin, My Van Houten, Mr and Mrs Oakley, My and Mrs Hollings- worth, Mr and Mrs Kadoorie, Dr Hartley.

by plainti

His Lordship-Where was the deposit made ?

Capt. and Mrs Rankin, Capt. and Max

Hon Mr Pollock-In Hongkong. Ob Hutchison, Hon. Mr and Mrs Grosion, viasaly the effect of the barga would have to Col. and Mrs Chamier, Major and Mo determined according to the law of Chinn Anderson, Major Jorge, Mr and Mrs because the title of the land would En Stanley Allow, Mr Stephens, Mins Horns-registerable in China: The land register mail, Mr Takamichi Mr and Mrs Arina, of this property was not within the juris Mr and Mrs Fagot Hatt, Mr Matsuén, Dr and Mrs Moure, Mr and Mrs Shelli, diction, neither was the laud, and counsel submitted that the only authorities which

The following have heen unavoidably passed jurisdiction wore the authorities prevented from attending-Me Notin, in China, Mrs Van Heuten, Mrand Mra J. M. Book, Mrs Takamichi, Mrs Matsuda.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANK SUED.

For Tille Deeds.

His Lordship-There are a number of enses in which courts have dealt with mortgages relating to foreign lands.

Hon Mr Pullock-I don't think there is any case which would go to the extent of iving this court jurisdiction, but I will leave the point your Lordship's hands.

His Lordship—I think it falls within tho jurisdiction.

Mr Sizda, said the plaintiff in this

WOS a Chinese gontleman who

Before die Chief Justice Sie Francis cas Piggott, at the Supreme Court to-day, possessed, the rare combination of being a Sun Man Cho, efherwise Tau Hok Shun scholar of very high attainments and very proceeded against the Hongkong and successful businessman. Forsomofive years, Shanghai Banking Corporation to recover from about 1890 to 1895, he was the farmer --

title doads wish plaintiff alleged were of the Walshing lottery under cuncest his property, and wrongfally detained by from the Viceroy of the Kwang provinces. defendants,

| Towards the end of the concession, plaintið,

To-marrow is the Chinese tuid-cutum ton, gppeared for plaintiff, and Bon, Mr festival..

H. E. Pollek, K.C., instructed by Mr H. J. Godge, of Messrs Johnsen, Studies and Master, for the defendants,

The Russian dinigunds who settled in Siberia during the seven months ending July Rist subered 550,000,

It is expected that the new season Oriental freight, being offered at a low wheat cap will result in flour, the chief

price, which will have a tendency to stianlute trade.

The British Ambassader at. Poking has notified the Waiwupu to the effect that have made trouble with the British Mining the natives of Wai Ching Fu. in Homa,

Company them on the extension of their workings. The Ambassador requests that the Walwypu order the officials concerned to suppress the riots and maintain order.

3 L W. Slade, instructed by hir J. who was desirous of going north entered Scott Haraton, of Mesirs Maeus had Bar-into au KILAugement with seven reputed wealthy men to act as his agenta until the completion of the lottery concession. The Wai Fang Co. obtained the concession of the lotteries for a period of seven years, The statement of claim stated that the In the concession in which plaintiff was landi was a gentleman residing at Eater, the alle of the money, the pro- Shanghai. The defendants were wrong-perty and the capital employed in the fully in pensossion of documen's the pro-carrying on of these firmas was his, perty of the plaintiff, and although plaintiff refused to give them up. The claim was had demanded' them, the defendants had

for the delivery of the said documents or $600,000 damages.

The statemoal of defence stated that First Trip to the Far East,

NEW N. D. L. STEAMER IN

.PORT.

At about ten o'clock this morning the

pas.

of .

Priner Chan, who was to athood the defendants' position was lawful The

Conference at Shangli as documents were hauded to the defen Opiura Commissioner of Opium Prohibition, wildants by the Wang Fung firm, in which

partner, for the Norddeutscher Lloyd's now and magni Se unable to leave Peking, and therefore firm plaintiff was Pu Chusu-lin will be appointed fi his purpose of securing the re-payment to ficiently appointed Orient Finer Tutsow the defendants of certain bills of ex- arrived in port, having left Bremen on the stead.

change with interest. The bills were morning of July-29, at ten o'clock, with drawn in the goal way of business of the thirty-seven first class, forty second

class and fifteeri third class firm, for the purpose of obtaining money

defendants on the sale of the bills being class, 20 second class, and 3 third class. from the defendants for the use of the sengers for Far Eastern porta. firm, the proceeds received from the the passengers to land here were 19 frat · aid by the drawers (who acted as agents On board the steaner, in transit, is Dr. for the Wang Fung firm in the negotia Markwell, the newly appointed German tions) to the firm. If, (which the defendants Vice-Condo Shanghai, Mr. E. Gaeta, i did not admit) the documents wore the proof the local branch of Arnhold, Karberg perty of the plaintiff, and were not the pro-and Co, Mrs. Brodersen of Hongkong, It is announced that Mr Bondraan is perty of the Wang Fuug tin, the plaintiff | Colonel Eastwood and wife from Colombo, reconstructing his comedy company with uthorised the firm, or in the alternative and Colonel Barns and two daughters from Bliss Florence Hamer, who has now ties in negligently put it in the power of the firm Singapore, for Yokohama, the East, still in the lead. 3r Claude hy entrusting them with the possession of The Luther has magnificent passenger King does not return, and as to the the documents to charge the documents accommodation and Boists an excellently anusical comedy company he is bringing out as a security in the mume aforesaid. fitted up gymnasium for the use of the from Home, Miss Blanche Vandon, who is Some of the bill were still ampaid, and passengers; also a fino nursery for the disciple of Miss Maud Albur's and dances the was ring to the defendante in as younger generation who may happen to Eo pect of such unpaid bills for pincipal travelling on the stormer, the the way alone, the sum of $1.340,400,83. In the out, several informal dances were beld, A happy party of soldiers, about a alternative the defondant said that the

This is the first trip to tlie Orient of this Lured in number, composed of nueinbors proceeds of such unpaid bills had been ap. new cean greyhound, her fir tree trips- K. C. O's and non of uttes branches of the Wang Funy form. The defendants York. All the passengers speak in high of the Royal Army Medical Corps and plied for tho 1160 Or bereft of being unde across the Atlantic to: New

the service, left the Army Service Corps were in the circumstances entitled to a terms of the shi's behaviour in 'ha rongk pier early this morning for a picnic to charge, or in, the alternative to a lien asand heavy seas encountered on the way ont The Lakow will leave port at 10 am. different spots in the Island. The party, Innkers, or to retain sach documents for the

the Salome daner

on Pagen 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be sent to pus Part which China played in the destruc, which was entered for by Mons. Bortolone, purpose of securing repayment to them ef to-morrow for Japan ports, vin Shanghai.

G., New Advertisements should be sent to our Office at 8, Queen's Road Central-before-

p.

Ofice at Wyndham Street not later than 11tion of the fear Empire. Mr FooD points out that it is often overlooked that the Germanic hordes which destroy-

At the Magistracy this njerning, a boy Advertisements and Subscriptions which are ed the Roman Imperial systein in formerly in the employ of a Cormar lady, not ordered for a fized period will be continuod Bouthern and Western Europe, were until countermandad

Mrs Rober, of 3, Park View, was charged with the theft of 8300 Ma Rehar re

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thereon, which principal and interest was due and owing to their by the sald firm, and by the plaintiff as a partner tharpin, The defendants did not admit that the and Morrell, of Hongkong, solicitors, ie a My Barlow, of Mesars Goldring. Barlow documents or any of them were tho property of the plaintiff, and denied his recent arrival here. Ile has hopes of being themselves in full reirent before other cived a letter from her husband referring the court had no jurisdiction to determine is possible he might be able to do very right to recover them,, Further, they said able to start au ofice here for his firm. It hordes of barborine of a much lower to a previous letter in which be had the title to land or to a charge er lion well, but, over having had a resident erder moving West from Cmtral Asia. enclosed 2000. This had not boan handed land which was situate in a fore gn lawyer bere hitherto, there may possibly They were driven against the Roman to her and, on enquiries being made tho country, namely, at Canton in the Empirei

be some doubt. Doubtless the Chinese • frontier by pressure from behind. The boy was arrested, the postman saying he of China Proceedings were now, and would find such a man to be considerable

was the one to whom he handed the letter. were at the time of the commencement of help to them.--Siapaper. Eved Press. terror produced by the Ifans drove the

this artion, peading between the parties to Germanic races from the great European plain into the Roman Empire. The Hiungu, who worried the Chon dynasty RUSSIA politicians are beginning to

in Chien, become the Bune under the turn anxious eyes towards China. The Emperor Chexo, who consolidated the Chinese States and drove them forth in internal metamorphoses of their greit neighbour now slowly proceeding under B. 215. The Huns were utterly do the pressate exerted by the reformers fented, half exterminated and expelled whether of the constitutional or the re-for ever from their fastnesses; the volutionary party it matters not--is a northern parts of Shen-si, Shan-si and spectacle of momentous concern for the Chih-li, were definitely added to the Sir Kennel Rodd, the new British embarrassing to the defendants and was -The German Emperor's devotion to, and counsellors of the Great White Tsan, Empire; and the Great Wall, the vastest the spoilt child of the diplomatic service defendants further made a cunter claiu and again been justified by the youthis Ambassador to Rome, may be described as an abuse of the process of the court. The pride in, his six stalwart sung has agniu Russian statesmen have been forced by structure over conceived by a human His advancement has been remarkably for the payment by the plaintiff to the depreformances at school and in the Army. the stern logic of recent happenings to brain, or reared by human lunds, began raid, and he has had all the plums of his fundants of 1,380,454.83, togather with Prince August Wilhelm, who has now profession, which cannot be sud of every interest thereon at the rate of eight per received his doctor's degree at Strasburg clearly follow public events in China, to rise. Where Naturn bad placed no one who deserves thus, as to has done. cent. per annum.

University, is the first HolienzoHent They have pursued this attitude of alert barrier he reared an artificial one and The special tide in his affairs which, floated Mr lado said thst defendants had Prime who has ever gained titular honoura Genuine Double Distilled Toilet watchfulness ever since that day in 1905 for ton centuries the northern barbarians carried him to Berlin, where he acted for peacanco, but they took no steps upon that which won him his new title should" him on to fortung was the flood-tide which obtained love to file a condition at a German University. Than the thesis pressing down from the great central suveral years as private secretary to Sir Conditional appearance to set hide the have been on the developmost of the Bay Rum

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when they awoke to the fact that the political disaffection, so quickly spread ing among the subjects of the Emperor KUANG Han was gatematically organized The general opinion in Moscow to-day,

tableland strove in vain to burst through the bulwarks which he had interposed batween their ravening bordes and the rich plans of China. It was this wall

as the result of this keen serating, is that kept back the Tartars and drove that the Chinese reform movement has them into Europa. The tide of savage come to stay. As a corespondent of migration instead of pouring over China

Pedestrians, and even those riding in this action in China, before the Nandoi | A preminent passenger for Yokolin hair or carriage, would do well at present, Magistrate of Canton, in connection with from Southampton by the N. D. J. steamer sharing the demolition of a portion of the the right of the defendants, to raktin Lutzow, in the Roy Bashop McKinn, who Hongkong Hotel, to exercise a little care possession of the title deeds. In the aid is returning from the Lambeth Conference, when passing the portion: facing Queen's Boceedings before the Nanhol Magistrate, at which there were about two hundred herein defendants in this notion were and thirty Bishops prosent, hailing from Road Cem. The coolies employed on

plaintiff's and the plaintif was defendent, practically all parts of the world. This the work throw dean old bricks and the plaintif in this action had put in Conference is held once only in ton year. mortar in a most eveless-fashion, to the certain pleasby petition, thereby submitting the first one of which was held a long danger of the passing publice A cliance to the jurisdiction of the said Magisas, 1868. The first great Missionary Con- piece of lime or brickdust, Lappening to wate in commestion with the title doods of gress was also held this year for the firs lodge in a person's eye, would enuse ox- treme pain for several hours,

Edward Males, and played tennis with the formed tholaighest opinion of his character, daughters of the Empress Frederick, who

and commissioned him to write a popula: life of her ill-stars husband. But tia biography was the work rather of a careful diplomatist than of a critical historing.

FROM MEXICO.

the said land. Under those circumstances, time and at which the lev, Bishop was the institution and continuance by the present. plaintiff of this action was vexatious and

writ or anything done thereunder Commisariat Department in the Prusiau Pollock said he thought he should ascended the throne would plows the Lat After the reading of the pleadings, Hour Army before the days when the first king

miso the point of farisdiction. The fret perial father in quite a particular manner.

oint of jurisdiction was a point whichs did not soon to requira any evidence to sup. port it, and his Lordship would see it stated in the China Times, impenda to The British Legation in Peking, ibir statod in the defonce that the Cours had adopt drastic measures for the eradication no jurisdiction to determine the title of of undesirable Britishere. There are in Jaud, or to a obargo on land situato

the Birmingham Port reminds us, the ect strongly to the South-West. For from the 11 So" a new paper at the Empire of China. In the prayer fish protection, although not Britis);

THE following parsg aph was clipped in foreign country, namely, in Canton in Peking at prescut person said to be under Chinese Government at first paid little midable as the Alans had been to Partiletter to the publisher froma friend: On the statement of claim plsiutiff claimed Tolegraph Lene is their pisen of resort.

Hormasillo, Mexico, it being a pat of

heed to the political reformers, treating the onset of the Huns almoer exterminat my last trip to my properties on the front delivery of the documents of During the past few weeks, a number of them and their movement with con-ed them. The Goths, brave and get my best fell with me to the ground, 2600,000 damages. It was abvious that foreign wissen of ill famo bero arrivod in Cleanse the Scalp and Impart a temptuous indifference; what wonder vigorous, the flower of the Germanichert brugte after seins from the property which they represented, the southern port owing to the advent of wounding me badly, bu berhance provision the mare duod pieces of papes an apurentain from Sanghat earspelled to loave

in wy valine Rich Brilliance to the Hair

then that foreignore also held them in roco, fared little better. The Ostrogoths it made to wingting my journey tho were of Tary little valuo Bub obviously Judge Willey. They are now reading in light esteem. It was, forsooth, said were vanquished and subjugated, the I nez fore of visising this jojku ya lecie made for P000,000 was because that would on Consular anthorities are exercising following day se if nothing had happened the reason why the altarmature, claim was the Rus du Chemin de Fer. The Ameri- munt de from recoinmunding it," ̈ ́ Tor anis

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Peking wisecres, a sort of fad with a Visigoths hurled in panic fight over ball and storage, bo the ratio the plaintif would put upon watch over undesirablos of both sexes