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The sanitary authorities aro' again ablo to report that there were no cases of plague in the 24 hours onding at noon to-day.

Mr J. R. Wood fined a nativo 810 at

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 1908

"SOCIAL" AND PERSONAL

General F. W, Kitchener, brother” of | Lord Kitchener, lins been appointed Governor of Benpudi

The campaign against Judge Wilfoy still

the Magistracy this morning, for trespass continues. A new set of charges azo, it in by cultivating ground on Crown land halleged, being prepared, to bo presented to Yaumali..

the next session of Congress. We have no doubt, however, that they will moct with the saine reception as the previous indictments.

There were 371 European and 192 Chinced visitors to the City Hall Library for the wook ending the 13th Sept. The Muscus is closed for repairs until further

notics,

THE CHINA MAIL.

PARIS, to know that much extreme devotion to old ideals tends rather to defeat its TREET.

own ends than otherwise. There are many such theories still existing, though it must be admitted that there is a spirit of enquiry now showing itself which is 'dostined to give some ruda shocka to these easily seespted beliefs, We have witnessed within the last two or three years, the rise of a large, abic, and influential party who boldly challenge the doctrines of Free

Advices from the French Congo state Trade, this gospel of CORDER, and those

that a crisis has arisen in the india-rubber best able to form a judgment on the trade there. Exports are diminishing con- point aro disposed to believe that the siderably, in consequence of higher prices, Free Trade shibboleth is destined to find dears are expressed by the sathoritics

of the colony that financial uneasiness may. The betrothal of Princess Fumi, eighth daughter of the Emperor of Japan, to Prince Asaka is announced. The wedding A Shaukiwan restaurant keeper will take place when the re-construction of pedrad before Mr J. R. Wood at the His Highness' residence is completed. The Magistracy to-day charged with keeping Prince is an onsign in the Imperial Tony public house and selling liquor to Euro Guards. A Tokyo paper saya that Frisse the Magistrate, disanisat the first charge is engaged to Prince Higashi Kuni, who pears without a license. Mr J. B. Wood, Yes, therinth tangliter of the Emperor,

and bound defendant over on the second graduated this year from the Military charge in the sum of $100,

Collego, and was gazetted to tho Imperial Body Guards.

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Goods per Inverclyde undelivered after

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General Memoranda.

THURSDAY, September 17-

5.30p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Cricket

League, in St. George's Building, FRIDAY, September 18 -

11 a.m.-Auction of Magnificent Irish Lineas, &c., at No. 25, Des Voeux Road Central, formerly occupied by Mutual Store.

SATURDAY, September 19-

Non-Mealing of Dougins Steamship

Co., Ld., at Co.'s Olives.

Transfer Books of Hongkong Cotton Spinning Weaving & Dysing Co., Ld., close from this data to 26th Sept., inclusive,

MONDAY, September 21-

Goode par Village la Ciotat unalaimed After this date at Noon will be subject

to rent and landing charges. TUESDAY, September 22 :---

2.30 p.mAuction of Japanese Curios and Erabreidories, &c., at Mr Geo, F.

Lammert's Sales Boom.

Goods per Fathan undelivered after

this date subject to rent; . Goods por Benderan undelivered after

this data subject to rent

WEDNESFAY, September 23:--

5.15 p.m.Meeting of Victoria Recrea

tion Club, at Gymnasium, FRIDAY, September 26-

5.30 p.m.-Mecting of Hongkong St.

Andrew's Society at City Hall, SATURDAY, September 26 :----

V

Another shibboleth, which is ac- cepted by nearly everyone without due consideration, is the advantage of

The Cologne Fazelle learns that the German Ambassador in Fars has expressed to the French Government the Ehiperor William's high appreciation of the prompt and gallant assistance which was revidered by French troops upon the occasion of the recto fire at the German baracks in

Peking.

The King has made the following pro- motion in the Most Distinguishad.Order of St. Michael and St. George:-To be G. 0. M. G., Sir Francis John Stephens Hopwood, K. C. B., K. C. M. G. Per manent Under Secretary of State for the Colvaies.

CHINA'S NEW NAVY,

SUGGESTED LOAN.

(Woh Te Tat Po's Service.)

PEKING, September 14. Viceroy Yinng Sasheng, of Chili, has memorialized the Throne suggesting that a foreign loan be raised to enable China to re-organize her Navy.

THE CHINESE AM-

BASSADOR.

·TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY

SECOND SON OF PRINCE CHIN.

(Wal Tea Fal. Fo's Service.)

TERING, September 11. Tung Sha Iu the special Chinese

China to America for the reduction of Ambassador to councy the thanks of

the Boxer Indemnity, will be com panied by the second son of Prince Chin who will act as his first secrotury.

Mr George Macartney, C.LE., who lus just been gazetted British Cousel-Generi at Kashgar, is a son of the late Sir Halliday GRAND SECRETARIAT Macartney. British Counciller for so many years to the Chinese Tagation in Lonñon.

COUNCIL

Mr. Mourtney is the godson of the late Li TO BE INCLUDED IN GRAND Hang-chang. He is an accomplished: linguist: and speaks with fluency prent number of languages in addition to numerous Central Asian dialects. Mr Macartney, who is an old Dalwich College: boy, was born in China. He was associated with the Anglo-Russina Panir Boundary

nection with that body. British Government for his services in con-

Jaducation to all individuale and peoples

without thought of what we mean by We have received the monta'y pilot chart of the North Pacific Ocean, which is education and whether these advan

ized by the Hydrographic-Department of Lages are likely to be secured from the the Navy at Washington. The merits of wider dissemination of mere instruc-this excellent publication speak for the Commission, and received the thanks of the tion. It is almost a trite remark to the atorest cale to nariners traversing selves as for many years it has proved of

say that occidental civilization is the these sea outcome of Christianity and that with- out the latter the former would have been impossible, certainly in its presont form, of which all Europeans are so proud and which they do all in their power to induce the loss advanced peoples of the world to imitate. Is this altogether wise? We called attention only last week to the observations of

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At a meeting of creditors ou 19th August ef Mr. H. Holt Freeman, whose unsecured liabilities amounted to £22,000, the debtor stated that in 199 he was possessed of £200,000, but that he lost 50,000 on a racing stable, 250,000 in a moter car business; £30,000 on the Stock Exchange, and £50,000 in betting.

(Wah Te: Yet Po's Service.)

PERING, September 14. The Grand Secretariat will be in-

eluded in the Grand Council, pow being re-organized.

THE DALAI LAMA.

DATE OF PEKING VISIT FIXED.

The amoungement made by Judge willey that Mr (7. L. Masso would hence- forth be refused permission to praction in the United States Court for China reams' Euly to load to a lengthy and in all pro- bability sensa? onal chapter of events, res marks the high bercury. After hearing the intimation Mr Musso prowed- ed to the Italian Considate, and has since, (Wah To Tut Po's Service) it is understood, filed a petition there 'ask-

FERINO, September 14. Posters printed in Chinese anding thu an examination into his profes

·Such a step on English and signed by a man named sinal conduct, he made,

The Dalai Lamis bas fixed Tuesday, Tasici, have made thefappearance on walls the part of Mr Basso was to be anticipated, the 22nd inst., for his departure for

in the French Concession, Tientsin. These as the action of Judge Wilfoy must have

decry the R Castolic religion stating that it is the source of all the ills and vices of society. The Rev. Father Desraumaux has complained to tlie Italian Consui about the man Laus,

a thoughtful Japanese scholar (Mr.. SHIMADA SAMRO). He was reviewing the character of the rising generation of his own compatriots, those who have been instructed according to the best modern methods, but without the basis of Chris-evers of whose posters were struck up near the door of the Church of St. tianity, and he sadly pronounces that Louis. The French police have torn de the tendency is not towarda improve all the posters they could find.

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NOTICE.

must

The late Bishop of New York was a grent, story telter. One that is attributed. to him conserved the visit of a certain Mrs Ruggles to an art gallery, where she saw a a copy of the Apollo Belvedora. Survey-

confina the truth of his conjectures, and that education, divorced from Chris tunity, or pursued without any attempting it carefully and critically, Mrs Kurgles

of necessity a considerable influence upon Peking. Eo travels by railway. his standing as a barrister. There is orory reason to believe-that Mr Musso's petition will be granted and that the Italian Consul CHINESE REVOLUTION- will conduct an exquiry, dealing natumfly with the grounds upon which Jidge Wildey has withdrawn his permission to practise.

The enquiry is ezpacted to be.

ARIES.

held in public, and ovidence pin more than SUSPECTED SECRET SUPPLY interesting description should be forth OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION, coming.

GATS AS PLAGUE PRE-

VENTITIVES.

(Wak. Taz Yes Po's Service,)

PEKING, September 14.

Viceroy Cheung Ming-chi, of Kwai-

At a meeting of the Sanitary Board this chaur Province, Eas telegraphed to the

to form at the same time character on a remarked, according to the Bishop, "! Well, afternoon, the committee appointed to

Letters relating in business should be addrest Christian model, is sure to be a dismal that's Apollo Bulvendors, give me Rugeonsider methods for promoting the keep Grand Cormeil that the remnant of the gles." To a young inly who, propos the ing of care as a casure for plague pre-revolutionists have again become active ad to THE BAKIDEE.

question of Sabbath observance, asked' if vention reported as follows-- Communications relating to netes-should-be addressed to The EDTON,

Correspondents must forecard their names

and addresses with any communicatione ad-.

dressed to the Editor, not for publication bus as evidence of good faith,

failure. Are the results which have been reached in India or in Egypt any more encouraging than those seen in the land of the Rising Sun, and are the jurisdiction." results that may be expected from the

All letters for publication should te vritten awakening of Chien were hopeful? Un- on is aide of the paper only.

The committed advise that a Chinese and have plundered Sheong Shi Chan she sight, bathe in the Athestic on Sunday, Bisher Potter replied: "Tilat my Conreircular be drawn up by the Registrar Perfecture several times. young lady, is a sen over which I have us General and distributed broadest. The

dicular to exhori people to keep cata 40 85 The Viceroy stepeote that they are to keep away rats and thereby diminish being secretly supplied with arms and the plague epidemic...

At the Supreme Court, today, before

the Chief Jastice, Sir Francis Piggott, the

That the Sanitary inspectors during their ammunition by Dr Sun Yat Sen from periodic inspections inquire li cats are kept, Singapore, and requests that the Board

No anonymously signed communications that fortunately they are distinctly less hope action brought by Lau Man Cho, other and if not advise the householders to do so..

have already appeared in other papers will be ful, for the average Chinese has admit-wise cullot Lau Hok Shun, against the inerted.

That the Registrar General use his in.cf Foreign Affairs communicate with

tion for the recovery of thirty-four title|tions and societies and oxplain to them the

Orders for era copies of the Case Mantedly no respect for the chameter or the Hougkong und Shanghai Banking Corporaluence with the various Chinese, institu- the British Minister to devise means to

copy.

religion of his teacher, he wants only the of a more advanced civilization among material benefits from the introduction

should be sent before 11 a.m. on the day after

deeds, which it was alleged were the pro-benefits to be dorived from the keeping of put a stop to such smuggling. iited. Cash 10 ets., Credit 20 eta, per

detained by the defondants, was continued. publication. After that hour the supply is

perty of the plaintiffs and wore wrongfully cats, and further,

Viceroy Chao Ech, Shim has mismor That the Registrar General call upon theialized the Throne that the rebels at Alterations and additions to Advertisements his own nationale. A word of warning in the box for over three days, was consufficient number of cats

The ovidence of the plaintiff, who had been restaurant and brothel keepers to keep on Pages 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be sent to ouT to those who would hasten unduly the cludet, and Hon, Mr H. E. Pollock premise. Office at 6 Wyndham Street not later than II

aan. New Advertisements chuld be sent to spread of knowledge without aiding at opened the case for the defendants. our Office et 8, Queen's Red Central before the same time tas growth of character

3 zim

The China Sail

Hongose. TuZSDAY, Sert. 15. 1708.

upon their Paichow Perfecture have joined the rebels in the Leung Clini district of Kaichow. Further disturbances are expocted.

is a nuisanes under tho Public Health sod

MORTALITY STATISTICS.

That a drcalar be issued to gedown keepers informing them that godowns and Much complaint is heard feoni forore especially those storing grain and Advertisementa ond? Suberriptions which are would not seer untimely at the mooreigners residing in Jungs the He, other fond an as a rule infested with rats,

The Throne has ordered that troops be not ordered for a fixed period will be continued ment, and we heartily with that then secount of the increased cost of living,therely a great source of danger to the until countersnanded.

advocates of secular education at home Butter costs three times as much as it cublic that a building infested with rats sent from both provinces to suppress Telegraphic Address: Mail, Hongkong,

in Auction: flour, threp timis; sugar, five Buildings Ordinance and that it is their rebels, Pelephone No. 22.

could see for themselves the lamentable rimos; hoof, six times; milk, two over duty to rid their buildings of rats; and effects which are only too prominent in choes, three times; ordinary glicos, wies; that experience has shown that rats in the cases where the carrying out of their and dannel shirts at least twice as much. godowns can offectively be kept down by

The mortality statistics, for Hongkong oan programme is necessarily promune. They have to pay 55 to 60 son for a bottle houping a number of cats on the premises.

of table salt which would cost about 1 cent That the Sanitary Department endeavour for the week ending August 20 was 19.8 ed. This instance is in some respects at home. The only nuticles which keep to obtain and supply cats and kittens of a per 1,000 for the British and Foreign the exact converse of the former, for cheap are silk and tea, on which they can good mat catching breed.

community, as ngainst 14.1 per 1,000 for The Committee are glad to be able to 7.8 per 1,000 for the wile Culony as the corresponding period of last year and whereas in the one case the tendency of not livo, and which could just as well, ba

state that the Chinese see fully to realiso inquiry seems to be towards the forma-dispensed with. WATSON'S

the honefits to be duived from keeping Wiru, the example of China continual-tion of sonmiler views, in the other the

Perhaps because to the unrecustomed cats nsa provention of rat infestation and Genuine Double Distilled Toilet ly before their eyes it will not seen absence of all consideration and the eye all Chinsmen look alike the impresion that the increase of eats is very notionable. The report was signed by the Registrar Bay Rum

strange to the residents of the Far blind acceptance of prevailing nationa has arisen that all roughly are alike in

intellect and capacity. Mr Mansfeld, Genom, the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon East that it should be asserted that it shows that the trend of modern thinght Consul General at Canton, pate in a way the Bead of the Sanitary Board, and Mr is possible to be too conservative; to seems to be towards the establishment against that heresy. To. Bads merchants La Chu Paks Pla razerence the wisdom of our ancestors of less suisfactory ideals. boyood desert to accept the aphorisms

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OUTBREAK OF RINDERFEST,

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The Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, re

this afternoon, that out of a lot of 44 cattle posted into the Colony from Kwong Cha Wan four were sufleting from rinder pest on arrival. Thew had been sagrė. gated and permission given to the dealer A Friend of Woman. Bush Politision: to slaughter the healthy cattle for food. You asks to why I'm agis marriago, an A lot of nine outils imported from Nam Thu I'll tell yer, föller mun. I'm agit marriage on a later date were all suffering from

cause of the evil an the miscry what it

to agree with him as to the vast superiority Mr Hooper minuted-W curtainly of the Cantones beyond all other naires 06 prevent owners of cats taking them out of the country in business aptitude and of the Colony if they wish. We have received the following from initiative. The Cantonese make good the Colonial Secretary's office-Telegram mechanics, and learn soon how to care for has been received from Singapore to the and work svon intreste machine. Im offect that Hongking has been released proted machines are in use shout Canton, notably in the healery, coment, gest, and tobacco industribe, and schemes are always WHAT EVERYBODY SAYS MUST BE posing forward for the founding of other

mechanical trades. In these ohvem squired knowledge and experience. VERY DY he has wed it bays position, weu Insleed of circulars to the Nextera pato pa oss

nisucre, mys Mr Mansfield, why not send

infallible truths, applicable to all times; to guide our own conduct by them lang after they have become obsolete, fuum quarantine and indolently to refuse to oxamine |them in the light of subsequently a pos

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

TRUE.

Chamberlain's Collo, Chblare "and

British people both at home and Disrrhoss Remedy never talls to give re, SCEND? abroad are peculiarly prone to this list from pana in the stomach or darbos,

which ir patitira proof of its reliability ultra conservatism, though they ought | For sale bywall obeunts and storekeepers

tends to If it wasn't for marriage there cinderpsst. He recommended these to be wouldnt be any wife batin. It me tell slaughtered and stated that no compensation →St|was payable as the anumaly were sick on andyal Members at the Board minuted out.

their approval of the langhtering.

SUARA BALM INDEED,

application is equal to

muscles or swoisu Joint No wutber what hứ be the cause, this linfiment will give

such fun to be had with an sohlog Bead. But Stearm Hondacho Care

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