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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1908,

THE EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION.

PASSES OFT QUIETLY IN LONDON.

(Exclusive Service supplied by Reuter, via Bombay)

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Massachusetts, on Saturday. A crank SOLICITOR'S BROTHER SUED. named John Coughlin was arrested on Monday in connexion with the incident.

He was found with a revolver in his possessiva.

MANCHURIAN VICEROY.

Tosro, September 9. Viceroy Hot Shih-chang leaves Mukden to-morrow in a visit to Peit Arthur, where he will arrive on Friday, to return the visit of Baron Oshima, Governor-General of the Kuantung Peinnsula, and to convey the decoration which the Chinese Emperor has conferred on General Oshima.

Viceroy Heu Shih-chang will spend two days at Port Arthur and one at Thiren. The South Manchurin Railway contributes

LONDON, September 14. The procession of the Blessed Sacra- ment through the streets of London, beld in connection with the Roman Catholic Eucharist Congress at West-Viceroy will proceed by sea to New-

minster, passed off quietly in a modified form. There was some bitter and persistent booing, which, however, WAN everwhelmed by the cheers of the

Catholics.

There were no unseemly disturbances, int the procession was shorn of much of the original pomp contemplated.

The crowd was estimated at ce handred thousand.

(REUTER'S CRIFTUR. |- PERSIA.

Heavy Fighting at Tabriz.

1.100,000 towards the expenses of the welcome to be accorded to His Excellency. On his return journay the Manchurinn

ohwang.

B. S. Holraes was charged at the

Magistracy they, with obtaining by false proteases the sum of $5,000 from Chung Tan Loung

Mr O. F. Dixon appeared to prosenute and Mr H. K. Holmes, brother of the defendant, defended.

The CARB was remanded, bail being allowed in the sum of 84,000.

GREAT SALE OF IKISH LINEN.

Splendid Display.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SPORTING.

RONOKONG CRICKET LEAGUE. The Committee in presenting its Fitb Annual Report say: The number of Clubs entered for the Shield Competition was nine, being ons more than the previous season.

The Clubs entered were as

PERSIA

A Sketch of the Nation, Its Literature and History.

Mail."? (BEAIALLY WRITTEN FOR THE "China

Follows-Craigongówer, Royal Garrison Among the most interesting cablegrams. Artillery, Telegraphs, Kowloon, Civil in the newspapers to-day, 12th Septen). Serries. Palico, Hongkong "A" rdber, are these Middlesex Regt, and Departmental Corps.

PERSIAN PROBLEM.

The Shield was won by the Craigengower

LONDON, September 11th, 12.10a.m. Cricket Club (the runners-up in the pre- An identica! Anglo-Russian note has vious two acasons) with a percentage of boen presented to the Shah of Persin, 57.14 for the 10 matches played, of which 11 were won, 3 lost and drawnging upon him to make a public re- affirmation of his intention la maintain the (total points 8).

constitution, and to summon the assambly in November.

titles Advantages of American Birth," there appears the following paragraphy, part- "at a discussion of a certain alleged but un proven Barless of petty Isrecnico, in respect of which some young and foolish Americans, tightly or wrongly fell under suspicion: and London Opinion, says z

"If I went into a Strand Hotel or Restaurant and took away a silver spoon or servietta as a souvenir, the Bow Street magistrate would probably make unkind observations when I had an audience of him. It is different with the American, who drinks water, gives the waiter s small fee, and collars a silver spoon as s momento. Án this game has gone on for several months. even years, tho proprietors cf the establishments grow aweary, and have decided to give away cheap souvenirs' in order that their temporary ontomers may be induced not to steal dear pues, I know not the kind

In the past season the system of scoring was altered from 3 points for a win and I

LONDON, September 9th. The spacious floor of the Old Mutual point for a draw to plus 1 for a win and

The "Times" Teheran corresperident This latter was reckoned for a draw. Store at £6 Des Voeux Road Central has minus 1 for a Jose, whits no point was THE UNITED STATES.

been availed of ass show room for the found very practicable and an improve-wires that the above notes have been pre-1 WASHINGTON, September 0.

asnted to the Shah. splendid display of a very large stock ofment on the oki method: Mr. Alton B. Parker, who was

The annual match between the Bong- Democratio nominee for the Presidency must carefully asteeted and valuable Irish

kong Cricket Club and a combined Lenzuè on the firet ballot in 1905, while not linen goods, prior to the grant auction salem, was played on Christmas and Boxing praising Mr. W. J. Bryan, believes' that which is to be held on Friday and Saturday Day. The League fer the frst time played fiereo limelight of extremse publicity; and people, are branded as thieves. there is hope for a Democratic victory.

Mrs. Russell Sage has presented Copy Messis Hagbes and Hough, auctioneers, XT instead of XV men. The match ze are eagerly watched by all nations, in con when it reaches the United States, and stitution Taland for the use of Westpoint. The island is part of roarolutionary defences on the Hudson River opposito Westpoint.

"{FROM THE "STRAITS TIMES "}

SYNTHETIC RUBBER.

LONDON, September 4. Journals published in the Midlands state that a professional man, whose name withheld in the meantime, has succeeded in producing a workable substitute for natural rabter.

It is reported that this discovery of a synthetic rubber is the outcome of nine years experiments.

The prodcet is being tested by a Scottish Rubber Company and also by the chemists in one of the Technical Colleges, and if these bosts prove successful a factory wili

under instructions from MrJ. P. Maphy, of Belfast, Ireland. These goods have come direct from the manufacturers at Belfast, the great centre of the Irish men trade and certainly the beautiful goods now on view, amongst which are some of the choicest products of the world famous Irish looms, make a unique exhibition which ought to prove a centro of Altraction to householders and the public generally.

The entire shipment has now been un- packed and will remain on view until the day of sale from 8 am to 5.30 p.a.

uch an opportunity does not present: itself often to the public of Hongkong and fady readers should make a special point

On 2nd January & rotura, match was sulted in an easy win for the Club. played, in which the Club was again victorious..

The accounts show a Credit Balance of $58.73.

Persis and Persince aro to-day in the

sequence of the revolutionary events in progress in that country; and of the hero straggles of her people for a constitutions form of government, and therefore the The Shield and medals were kindly pre-subject matter of this article may have. santed to the successful team

At. Home" on their ground by Mrs. Braid- wund, wife of the Vice-President, in the unavcidahla absence of Mrs. Hancock, wife of tho President.

Club.

LEAGUE TABLE.

Matches.

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more or less interest for your readers. They cannot help but notion from the almost daily series of cables, of which this day's cable is one, relating to these events, that Persia is subject to great strain, and is just now fairly rocking in the throes of internal convulsino, from North to South and from East to West, furnishing materials, of the gravest Centage character, for the reflection of serious 57.11 stadents of the carrent history of nations. An urticle from an exchange which 37.50 within a few days past, found its way into 16 8 0 2 2 14.28 the columns of the local press, has given

7.09 107 C. 3 1

rive to a good deal of discussion, as to 14 8 8 0 0

whether the Persians, aro, as the stitio in

people."

LONDON, September 13. The Times correspondent at Tabriz wiree that the heaviest fighting since the beginning of the troubles is now proceeding in the Northern suburbs, establishod for the production of the bargains which it will be possible to pick Telegraphs..... 1 11.06

of visiting this commodious and well stock-Craigepgower

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ed showroom and mentally selecting the R. G. Artillery 16 10 4 26

42.89

joy filling the breast of a New Yorker who returns home with a spoon he has pinched from the Strand. Why not buy the article on Broadway and say you havo antrexed it in perfidious Albion?" Pause and consider that a moment! Thus, eighty millions of perfectly honest This sort of critivism will be resented, then we shall possibly ve the thirty or forty millions of equally.. nest folks in the British Isles also declared to be capable of petty larcony or something worse.

Individual bad inen, some of them very bad indeed, thero, are in both countries. and systoms of criminal law and adminis tration are constructed, and in operation, to grapple with and hold it check the criminal element of nociety in England and America, but the peoples si large of each nation are bonust and junt.

Again Americana and Australians are constantly reminded that their enuntries werg

at one time penal Colonies of Eng land, to which were sent the convicted, 4 authentic and anmistakeable "Rogues, Cheats, Vagabonds and Thieves" of Great Britain, and this is undeniably true as matter of bistory, but undeniably false in suggestion and as matter or ground for such criticism to-day:

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It was only the other day that the writer heard an Englishman greet an Australian, at the entrance to the Hong. GUEST NIGHT

tion of the Russian Consul-General fat las: in the discovery of a true rubber solutely without reserve. Goods will be 3rd Mid. Reg. 164 is 0.10 - 82,60 the article referred to, avers, had kong Hotel, in a perfectly pleasant tone

substitute

synthetic rubber.

Civil Service... It is also intended to manufacture a non-up on the day of sale. Comfortable seats Roulaon........ The British Vice-Consul has done his

will be provided and every article of this H. K. Police

16 4 10 3-6 - 49.85 best to effect an agreement, bat his corrosivo paint as a bye-product.

The Fressmen who bave seen the samples magnificent collection is to be sold ab- Hongkong 'A' eflorte have not received the re-opera-aro satisfied that success has been achieved

offered by auction in lots muitable for Depart. Corps 16 3 13 0-10 - 12.50 N.B. A win counts point. A loss domestic and household requirements.counts--1 point. A day counts & point. A SUNDAY DEMONSTRATION IN The showroom is well worth a visit and will be found to be most interesting. Full particulars are given in so advertisement which appears in another column.

whioli was expected in view of the joint Anglo-Russian action, at Teheran.

CANADIAN FOREST FIRES.

Loos, September 13. The Canadian Trone Continental traffic is interrupted by forest fres between Ottawa and Fort Willisr. Twenty-äve miles of the shore of Lake Superior

are a wall of fame.

MULAI HAFID.

Laxos, September 13. Malai Bufid has been preclaimed Sultan throughout Morocco with the exception of at Cnsablauin.

KUBBER EXHIBITION AT OLYMPIA.

LONDON, September 13. A Rubber Exhibition has been opened at Olympia.

WICKLOW.

. Losos, September 7. Terants' disputes among themselves with reference to the sale of estates have led tv, a fierce fiction fight at Newcastle, county' Wicklow, in Ireland.

Mr 8. L. Gwyn Nationalist M.P. for Galway City T. M. Kettin, M.P. for East Ferono; Mr Michael Joyce, M. P. for Limerick City; and Mr M. J. Flavin, M.P. for North Kerry, suffered consider. ably at the hands of the O'Brienites.

AMOY NOTES.

(From Our Oum Correspondent.)

AMOV HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Suptomber 9.

Tae conunittee of this society has decid Mr Kettle was cot about the face and kicked, and Mr Joyee and Mr Flained to hold an Autumn chrysanthemus" and received deep, scalp wounds from blows flower show on or about the 14th of Nov. with shilelaka.

next on the cricket ground, Kulangsu. occurred at A similar wild, scena

Catalognes love already been issued, and Kildorrery, in county Cik.

Sonth intending exhibitors are requested to apply Mr J. Cullinan, M.P. for Tipperary, was semiltei.

at once for the same to the hon. Secretary,

FROM THE TIMES OF ORTLUS.")

INDIAN NEWS

CALCUTTA, August 29. A Mahometan Ims been sentenced at Alipus on for age years hard inbour under the New Explosivas not for possess ing a bob. He was captured red-handed trying to sell the bout, and cartrigen.

The pdice are again showing-nerivity.

Mr. W. Kruse.

CHINESE MOON FRÁST.

Thursday, Sept. 10th, being tho Chiness Moon Tenst, was held as a public holiday by the Chinese Customs, and the various Consulate offices were alsri closed, though the Amoy business hougs were open as usual

AMERICAS FLEET PREPARATION .

Sir Henry Blake, presiding at the intugural dinner, emphasized the imning taided serent houses at idapur. The various jetties, roads, al building in search of arms. Some ten arests are being rapidly pushed forward, and including three higzeminders, twa pleaders should be well it hand and, completed and the editor of a local vernsenlur paper. have been age. The pince where the before the fleet arrives. Many enquiries bomb was fond recently is in a state of are being made as to adsemmotion, and the price of commerlitior already shows a nie.

tendency to rise.

Hockey,

For the reasons stated, there scoms to be a special fitness, in considering at this tise the subject a little in detail.

The writer happens to have known Turny The following will represent Kowloon Persians, at different points, including C. C. who play the Middlesex Regiment jesme gentlemen of that nationality now team st 5.15 p.in. to orrow at King's in Hongkong, and it affords him pleasure Park: C. E. Libend, Wensor, Lt. Richard-to say, that, here and sisewhere, he has san, J. Mend, J. Challarid, Lt. Ford, invariably found them good business me, D. Neilson, H. R. Clemonts, CW, Jeffries, Lt. Hought on and S. Lightfoot..

The Kowloon . C. play. Mr H. La O, Garrett's team on Thursday Feek.

Billiards.

The following play in the semi-tinal for the billiard handicap in counction with the Institute of Engineers und Shipbuilders of Hongkong this evening at 5:15-H.S Richardson, scratch v T. Miller scratch:

A litchio, owes 50 v 8. Musso, scrátel, The latter event takes place, to-morrow evening day

PYRAMID JANDICAP.

met of integrity, and possessed of many good qualities.

The criticism complained of seems to have touched some of them on the raw; it must be admitted it is a little rough, but not more--iut not so much on, as other nationals of different countries have from time to time to put up with, and the writer would say to iris Persian friends not to take too seriously this kind of passing commcat, by gentlemen writing on space. Some reasons sustaining this view will follow.

EVERY.

of voice, with the words, Here comen our friend from Botany Bay,"(and Botany Bay was undeniably at one time the SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Mlima Thuis of British criminality,) and those,--there ware three-present smiled,

String Band in attendance. bat were wise enough to let the ill-timed, comment if all-natured, remark pass without

The French are Massieurs frog-eaters, or enters of Dutch nightingales, frogs being so designated. The Germans are Herron Saur Kraut. The Italian ships are Macaroni barques, and so on and so forth.

Such, in brief, are specimens of national and international amenities, which get themselves accentuated only too often in an open port and world contre like Hongkong, and occasionally among the Hotspurs they sometimes lead to blood letting. but this is a bad error of judgment.

It contes home to our bosoms after a wine that it will never do to be too this eating nuts, for no other reason but because you have hazel oyee, or because a ran coughs in the street and awakes your dog that was lying asleep in the sub. Nor yet even for grave reasons.

(To be Continued).

skinned; her to quarrel with a man for

OFFICIAL

Alarming Report.

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The number of pirates is daily increasing

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DINNER or SUPPER Supplied from 100 to 1000 persons.

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O. E OWEN, Proprietor, Hongkong, August 25, 1908.

GENTLE

REMINDER

BBS

WHEN yo have a prescrip

tion or a family recipe that requires compounding take

it to

WATKINS, Ltd.,

Tho better, informed classes, of course, are generally aware that, the unanimous verdict of travellors and others who PIRATES THREATEN ČUSTOMS Metabors are need to note that they have visited Persia, is that the Persian can now enter in pairs for this event. It people of to-day are corspicuously courte ous, refined in manner, intereating talkers, is hoped a gond wumber will enter and

a splendid literature and a great history, there will be prizes for the first and witty and fluent in speech: the pation has second paira.

of which the authentic records extend back- ward to a period of fire or six centarles on the West River and the coast and is is before the Christian Era, and thence, down high time that the Chinese Authorities these desperadoes, who are a source of to the present time. The present dynasty took effective massures to put an end to was founded so recently as 1795 A. D-mence and darger to shipping and to all and there are to-day in Persis, certain those whose duty likes them to these

Where it will be carefully, and woll defined spheres of British and Russian parts. Only a day or two ago a number influence, and those may, herefter, assist of pirafor hail ng from Samolowtung-sunt accurately dispensed with Pure

SHIPPING.

portance from a scientific standpoint of the Ceylon exhibits which were the second largest in the exhibition, and which would afford an instructive lesson cu the entire method of rubber culture: - British Malaya is also well represent ed at the exhibition, but the largest exbibits are those of the Netherlande, contributed by the Dutch Colonial polles was present under Assistant Superin-1 that the elulera epidemie las left us, Lanchoring their bout-in the Refuge az mutorially in developing, and let us hope, a most threatening letter to the Customs

Office.

TINKEVEG." Banos, August 29.. Judgment hi the Tinnovelly Riot Case was delivered this afternoon. Lore crowds thronged the Court-huse and

A strong boly of armed approaches.

tendent Sayers, and most einkoraty pro- cantions were taken.

The following are the datuils of the sautences-Gurunatha yor, yours! transportation; Loganaths Iyur, üve years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of 2,000 Skakaranaraya Palay and Ramalingan Pillay, five you and "T00; Sautam- parayana Iyer, to tive yours; Banagasaba pathi Pillay, to five yours Four persons wors acquitted.

CALCUTTA, August 20.

dncoities.

WAFER AND EPIDEMICK The weather still remains hot, with an

absence of rain, and it dan not yet be said

though it is perhaps gradually growing less

virulent.

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ANDY TRABE.

Thess. Pathan (Mogul Line) berthed this morning at No. 2 whart, Kowloon.

Three defendants were fined $3 cach, at the Marine Cayit this thorning, for

Causeway Bay without permission.

The mumber of ships which entered Amoy From August 22nd to Sept 4th the daring August were 73, 39 being British, chief imports into Amoy were as follows:22 Japanese. 4 Chinese, Dutch, and I kerosine American, 200,000 gala German, with tonnage of 86,24*2. Bornee in bulk, 88,110 gals: Somites in bulk, 92,410 gals: whunt 6,770 pols, flour,

had been

emphasizes

· WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued by Me

On the 16th at 11.55 a. The barometer

The Apothecaries Hall, $1. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Charges Strictly Moderate.

on modern and liberal lines, the dealinics officer at Caemoon, and considering that Drugs, and in strict accordance of its population now estimated at seven that official is some tronty miles from the with your prescription. millions. Persia is in are then thies as nearest Customs Station,

We have now added to our the fact that steps ought to be taken im- LATE TELEGRAMS.

large as France.

Bet revenons à sa mouto-in refer mediately for the sopressin of theag (FROM THE "X.-C. DAILY NEWS."}

erica to the comments referred to, on the pirates, a gang of which has been observed Staff the able services of an Tea shipments to United States during Persian people: I have intimated that on Tai Kan faland. They appeared to be GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN,

their posscasion two large boats.

many years' experience in TOKIO, September, 5.

August amounted to 3.154.152 tbs, all other untionals also suffer from similar and living in stall bute on share and had in English qualified Chemist; of 10, 680 pela: hans and badneske 152,790 which except 16,370 lbs, being shipped far worse forms of criticista. For apt The installation of Baron T. Kato as

pants: Beche de Mar, 00 pels: rice,direct from Keelung. Total shipments to illustration we may begin at Hongkong,

Compounding and Dispensing, Japanese Ambassador to London will take place to-morrow.

The Police have made two raids in 12,426 pels: opium, 167 pels: rotten yaru, date are 3,844,638 lbs, against 2,694,001 In the early days of British occupation

and in whom we have every Baron Kato in an interview observes that different parts of the city and captured 3,000 pals: shirtings and piece goods, 7,778 for me period last post.

it was the common and, constant habit it is generally agreed between Conservativesrile, 2 revolves, quality of gunpowder |

confidence. Shipments to London up to date amount of the Portuguese, who und Liberals that, in all problems affecting and cartridges, and cartridge-making pes: vermicelli, 1.570 pol. The chief exports for the same period consisted of sugar and the Far East, Japan is glad to cooperate machine. Two arroste were made, one of with Great Brit in in pursuance of the men being Mohamadan electrical sugar candy, 16,751 ncis: heap bags and to 353,535 lbs, more than double the total previously settled at Macao, and had the Figg of the Hongkong Observatory;

and sottiere, to describe the British is has fallen considerably over Central and

• policy of peace in Chins. He deprecates the mechanic. It is boloved that thecarus sacking, 33,425 pcs paper, 80 pcs: for the same period last year. Lendur teaser of the natives and other prior residents inclination in Japan to look for gratitude and cartridges were made in view of prepared tobacco 493 pes: and 1,000 are shipped by local stammer fra Tans Rogue, Chests. Vagabond and Thioves." Northers Chins, and risen moderately over from China, condemns the Japanese te

ta, Hongkong for transhipment. The s.s

Coming down to the present day and dency to insist on the ides of a sphere of

BOMWAY, August 31,

Indani arrived on the 26th August with hour, I apprehend the British, the Ameri-/SE. Jaran and the Boning... influence as also harmful, and exhorts hie

The Government of flombay have roduc countrymen to adopt a conciliatory and co- operative attitude in Chine, where theed the sentonces on 1 porous convicted contre of the world's problems lies.

in connection with the recent riots in the Apropos of Baron Kato's remarks, it is city, the reduction in most cases being noticeable that the reorganized staff of the conditional on the execution of a bond for Folitical Bureau of the Foreign Office keeping the

The Speaker of the House of Representa- shows that the greatest stress has been your after relaws. Frore prison. Seventives. Ny J. G. Cannou, generally spoken

The following information from tire Isil on the importante of Chinese affairs. soutences to a year were roduced on of among American politicians as finele Hougtong Bangh of the Nippon Tasen

half; seven Bonterees of 9 months reduced

Now let me pause for a moment and see to six months; two of nix months to two Joe," has ever had the conrage of his coa-Kaisha gires a abatement of the times o months.

victions. According to Manila papers be copied in transit from Yokohama to New how they criticise and characterise each QUETTA, August 31. has declared himself opposed to the pro- Orders have been issued for the force reposed legislation whereby our organisork of silk which moved over the Great other in the ordinary intercourse and kind

Juno. 1003 p

Bines I commenced this letter, & paper od to arrive in Tokyn on the 9th instant.cently seat to Kalnt, owing to unrest, to tions are ta is removed from liability Northern Railssy during April, May and ly fellowship of life.

proceed into the litter country. The

Ex Aki Maru arrived Seattle 2nd April, has been handed to me just received by In the course of an interview granted to.

Political Departmetit reports that the force under anti-trust laws. Mr Cannon declares

21 days 2 hours. newspaper correspondent on route the new

lite. The Manila Cablenews American in

Ex lye Maru arrived Scattia 10th April, the lash mail, London Opinion bearing Ambassador stated that he deprecated the will be likely to encounter about 5,000 that the bark of labour is worse than ika suggestion of an alliance between the ill-arned but brave and determined men.

its comments on the situation says Now 20 days 201 hr. 2 car. 31 days 291 br. date 1st August, 1908 (last month) and at

page 189, I find certain estaments ou kong United States and China. For the prosent

that Mr Canuoti, representing the trusta, 1 car

Ex Roga Maru arrived Seattle lat May, errent events in Londen, and under the kong and Hainan: Same su No, J. China was unable to bo either the antag

draws himself up to his fall Gro foot two

21 days 19 hours. onist or the ally of any Power.

AMERICA AND CHINA.

TORVO, September 7. H.E. Sheng Hsuan-huni, Chinae munis.

ter to the Japanesa Contt, is expect

MANCHURIA CROP PROSPECTS.

TOKYO, September 7.

The bean crop recast for Mancheria is twenty per cunt, above the 1907 barvest.

MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.

TOKYO, September 8. According to telegrams received form

for a period of one!

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ASIATION IN THE TRANSVAAL.

LONDON, August 28,

kittysols.

* UNCLE JOE" AND LABOUR UNIONS.

200,000 gallons of kerosine oil for tho

cans, and the Australians, are probably Standard Oil Co.

as well thought of, universelly, as any The total import of American case oil three peoples you can readily name. to date is 1,485,853 gallons

I do not ignore the fact that the British and Australians are under the same flag, but yet they are sufficiently distinct for our present purposes

18 days 214 hexa...

Ex Toss Maru arrived Saattie 14 May, 20 days 101 hours. *

A telegram finn Pretoria states that end defies labour, it is up to Mr-Gompers Minnesota arrived Seattle 13th May,. | tottr leading Natal Indias not complying to stretch his pudgy tor to his full nxtant, dac about five feet two, and utter, with the orders to leave the colony were deported to the Natal border. A protest that blow of defiance for capital Mr meating has been beld at which it was Gosport can then go back to his hiding resolved that the deportation is illegal. Two hundred certifienfes were burned place behind Mr Bryan.

LONDON, August 29,

Taree Indians who were stretcher.

FROM MEXIC0.

Peking, the Chinese and Japanese Com-tuarets during the Zulu rabellion of 1900 B following paragraph was dipped missioners bave agreed upon the adoption have been deported from Johannesburg.

of the Chinese proposal regarding the route Mr. Gandhi says that the Judians are to be followed by, and the Japanese contemplating a policy of postering the estimate of, the cost of the Kuangobengta Government by the repented re-optries of

deported Indians. cailway,

It is asserted in Tokyo that this report

la premature:

ATTEMPT ON PRESIDENT BOUSKVELT:

WASturaror, September 8.

A hallot passed over President Rouse velt's bond while he was riding út Sagamore,

COTTON CRISIS IN LANCASHIRE.

Loxtos, Angust 29. Tho ballet of cotton operatives at Heywood shows that Bey, see opposed to & per cons. reduction of wagen by an overwhelming majorty.

from the Bi Sol" a newspaper at Hermosille, Mexico, it being a part of a

my last trip to my propartion on the fron tiny, my beast fall with me to the ground. woanding me badly, but by chance provision

letter to the publisher from friend: "On

Ex Shinano Mara arrived Seattle 25th May, 20 days 104 hoüz.

Tango Mar arrived Seattle 11th June, 21 days 20 hr. 2 car. 22 days 6

Ex Aki Maru arrived Seattle 25th June, 22 days 164 hr. 2 ears, 22 days 181 hr. Average time per car 21 days, 7 hours.

1. CAT,

WHOOPING COUGH,

TS very dangerous dioesso unless

I had bringbt in my valintank of pronly treated bot all danger way be Chamberlain's Pain Bairo, and after using Avoided by giving Chamberlain's Gough is.Twas able to continue my journey the Remeds I lignifies the tough, mocas, following day as if nothing had happened, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the I never tire of praising this popular Uni maugh locke, and makes the peroxyna of mest or from recommending it. For male coughing loss froquant and lens vers, 3o all chemists and smutekesgaen,

For sale by ill påuminen, sest eborskaspers.

Pressure romains low over the N. part of

the Sea of Japan, and a second area of low pressure is lying over the Lower Yangtze. The highest pressure lies over the Pacific between the Boning and Laron.

Moderata S.E. to 8. W winds may be xpected in the Formoss Channel and the N. part of the China Son.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end- ing at 10a.m. to-day, 0.10 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-morrow.

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FORKOLET DISTRICT,

1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: s, winds, moderate; showery.

3-South coast of Chins between Hung- -Formons Chanel dame as No. 1.

and Lamocks: Same as No. 1.

WATKINS,

LIMITED,

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS,

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

South coast of China between Hong. 81, Queen's Road Central

JUST LANDED

A LARGE STOOK OF

CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS

MARRONS GLACES.

G. BERTOLONE,

87, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

September 8, 1909,

TELEPHONE No. 237.

PUBLIC TELEPHONE NO. 706,

STAMPS.

BINE COLLECTION or 30,000 JUST BROKEN UP PRICED VERI MODERATELY.

EARLY INSPECTION INVITED TO SEQUEL

J. R. LE16:00.

BARE POSTAGE STAMPS & Opposite Entrance, Hongkong Hubel Hongkong, September 14, 1908.