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THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 1908.

PRESIDENTIAL ELEC-

TION.

TAFT ILECTED BY LARGE

MAJORITY.

THE CITY OF PARIS, lifying spectacle while it lasted and the sooner ita memory fades from public

The directors of the Eastern Extension recollection the better. Neither can- Australasia and China Telegraph Company didate can escape this reproach, or bave declared an interin dividend for the Can President BooSEVELT oilber. Well quarter ended Jums 3h last of 2s. 6d. per

share, free of income tax.、 would it have boon for the latter bod be borne in mind TENNYSON'S lines:

Surely, after all, The noblest Answer unto such In perfect stillness when they brawl, If one could pardon Mr RODSEVELT for of Captain Broadbridge. The thieves gained majority. dragging the Presidency into vulgar admittance to the third story flat by off everything squabbles, it would still be hard to ad-boy could lay, hands upon, dacamped, means of a down pipe and after riding all

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TO END OF NOVEMBER.

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General Memoranda,

FRIDAY, November 6 :--

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NOTICE.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

LONDON, November 4.

A comewhat daring burglary took" plase during the early hours of Monday morning, while the umjority of the Police were quelling the riots at West Point, at No. 30 Queen's Food East, the residencesident of the United States by a large

without leaving any trave belied them of their identity.

Mr W. HI. Taft has been elected Pre

Mr Wilder, the American Consul-Goncral,

ILLNESS OF GERMAN FOREIGN SECRETARY.

(Exdurite Service, supplied by Écuter, via Bombay.)

LONDON, November 3.

Herr von Schoen, German Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, las beca suddenly sized with serious illness.

Horr Kiderlen-Waechter Bnkharent has been appointed locum tenens ponding, the, recovery of Herr von

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THE CANTON-HANKOW

RAILWAY.

when the Chins Mail communicated to him the special telegiam convoying news of Mr Taft's election, expressed himself as Schoen. pleased at the result. "It contics tha Monday, the 7th instant, having been good scrise, or what has been call 1 ho declared a Public Holiday, the Post Office sober second thought, of the American will be open from 7 till. 9 a.m. in the people," said Mr Wilder. It is mar- event of the arrival of the French wail relicus and inspiring to note the from Europe, etc. The Office will be open steadiness in a stress of the common for one hour for the delivery of the mail. people, like, good soldiers under fire. Mr (Wah Ts: Yat Po's Service) There will be one delivery and a collection Bryan knows millions of them personal-

PESINO, Nov. 3. from the Pillar Boxes as on Sundays. ly and his winning ways and handsome pho

H.E. Yusn Shi-kai has recommend- The Money Order Office will be entirely mies hall no offsetexcept Mr Taft'aduli graY

achievements. But these carried the dayed the appointment of Yang Shi-k Bryan's three tries at the Presiduary make

as Assistant Director-General of the chapter of national history that must now close Heury Clay who died in 1864 ada Canton-Hankow railway. threa unsuccessful offerta_for_the_Pre On Tuesday evening those members ofsidency; but Clay was one of the leading the Middlesex Regiment who are proceed-Inwyers of his age and a harded voterna in ug home by the transport Soudau were en- Congress. Byran is a pero hatarician; he

closed.

THE MIDDLESEX AT DINNER.

or Scottish-Irish blood. The two ex-tertained to dinner at the Sergeants' Mass, had no professional record or achievements ceptions are President Roosever and Sergeant Major Deason prasided and before going into polities. Oratory and Frosidons VAN BUREN (who held office evening watc:-O-Sgt. Coman, Sgt. Dr. agitated a nation on as little capita. The those who contributed to the success of the strength of personality have given in this

succession of

honours; surely no man ever

in the pariod 1837-41), bath being of Gwen, Sgt. Stonnett, Sgt. Houthet, Sappor Dutch origin. Nineteen out of the 25eckio, R.E., Egt. Hinchin, Sgt. Downs, Int Corp. Williams, R.E., Q.M. S. King Sgt. Carey, Sgt. Kesswell, Sapper Hutohi- son, R., and Ar. S. Set. Hayward.

next issue to profoundly stir the nation will be the saloon, and Mr Bryan may find au extension of stitutionally opposed to the institution but caroor here. Ho is coni for political resurs has hitherto arcided

THE SZ-CHUAN RAILWAY.

(Wah Tex Yut Pe's Service)

TERING, November 3. Taotasin Tien-Yan, an American

graduate in the art of Engineering, "No man," continued Mr Wilder, over has been appointed Chief Engineer to

the direct issue,"

came to the Presidential chair so well construct the railway from Yi Chiang, equippad na Mr Toft. His experience has

touched all departments of home and fores Capital of Hupeh, to the Wan Hsies affairs. His election means peace so District, in the Province of Sz-Chuan. far as tho United States is concerned, while he is in office. He is averse to the waste of war; his training is whedly civil and he has the civilian's view point; and finally ho- is forco-

THE RIOTS IN TIBET.

Goods per Korea undelivered at 5 pm were lawyers. Four were teachers, and one a tailor before they became lawyers. Buth Presidents JonMBON and FILLMORE were tailors in early life;

THE KIOTS.

the army contributed three; President

Proclamation by the Governor. WASHINGTON Was first a surveyor and then a plantor, and President LincOLM The situation regarding the riots was commenced life as a farm hand, after Council on Tuesday afternoon when it was ful in negotiation. Mr Taft's election seuns considered at a moeting of the Executive

wards becoming a lawyer. It is a resolved to declare by proclamation that everything for the Philippine Islands; the industrial and political situation must

(Wah Te Yut Po's Service.) ourious fact that although there are the Colony shall be subject to the Pence he cleared up there soon by Congress or no Preservation Ordinance, which states that more Americans will go there except on

PEKING, Nov. 3.. Communications relating to news should be nearly 11 million Roman Catholics, whenever and wherever the peace is government salary. At present the islands The Peking Government has wired

and one and three-quarter million Jews broken, it shall be lawful for the Governor, are not a part of the United States and so in the United States, neither religion the Colonial Secretary or any Jatice of are outside of the tariff wall like Germany to Chao Erh Fung directing him to and England; but they are a purt personally lead the Chinese troops to the Pesce to call upon all bystanders and of the United States and for that russon has evor been represented at the White persons in the vicinity to give their aid no Chinese may come in to do necessary suppress without delay the riots in- House Eight Presidents were Epis-in preserving the peace and in apprehend. work. If anyone can put an end to the

ing parsous breaking the peace.

cruel incongruities under which the Philipstigated by the lanes. copalians, sis were Presbyterian's, and

pines are lalouring, Mr Taft in the pre One of the natives who was arrested in sidential obair, will be able to do it. These connection with the riots, and was sen-islands may well clap their hands to-day." taneed to six months' imprisonment-appear-

"Me Taft is strong in body and sound in Sau Chuán, is also directed to at once ed before Mr J. R. Wood at the Magistmcy and he has no louch of the demagtetics to Tibet to assist in the sup- | every way. His mind works honestly send officials well versed in military to-day.

about him. While the Roasovell prestige

addressed to THE EDITOR.

Letters relating to business should be address- | ed to TIE MANAGER,

Correspondients must forward their names and addresses with any communicatione ad dragged to the Editor, not for pulikeution dea as evidence of good faith.

All letters for publication should be written four were Methodists. Of the Reform on one side of the paper only.

od Dutch Church thero ware two mom bers, al of Congregationalists two. One was a Unitarian on a member

-Nu anonymously signed communications thas have already appeared in other papers will be inserted.

I

H.E. Chan Erh Shun, Viceroy of

Mr C. F. Dixon apposted for the prisoner no doubt helped in the ohvetica, anyone pression of the rising.

who knows Mr Takk must smile to think of

Orders for extra copine of the Cama Man of the Disciples, and one an un- who denied being a ringleader. He had him as an echo. -Be-is an exponent of

should be sent before 11 am, on the day after sectarian Christian. Mc Taft is a publication. After that hour the supply is Unitarina. Although one President Limited. Cazis 10 cts., Credit 20 cc, per lived to the age of 90, and two passed the age of 80, they are not, on the whole, long-lived men.

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“Alterations and additions to Advertisements on Pugsá 1,2; 3, 6 and 7, ghould be sent to the |Offee; No. 5, Wyndham Strett, not later than lif a.m. New Advertisements should be sent in before 8 pm.

· Advertisementa and Sribacriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded.

Telegraphic Address: Mail, Hongkong,

Telephone No. 22.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1508.

THE NEXT PRESIDENT OF THE

UNITED STATES.

NEWS OF THE DAY,

The Middlesex Regiment expect to arrive at Singaporn shout December 1...

Governor General Smith of the Philip- pines cabled to the American Consulste General at Hongkong to-day: Cbolara, Tateday, two cases,

A native found in possession of

revolver and 250 rounds of ammunition

the ammunition was confiscated.

goue amongst the crowd to see what was wholesome Americanism; his lare acquaint

(Wuh T. Yat Po's Service.)

PEKING, NOT. 3. Tang Shiu Yi, the special Chinese Envny to Amerita, will leave Japon for. the United States on the 4th Nor.

iron bars of a shop at 145 Queen's Road cabinet: he will get more out of Congress the matter and was pushed up against the ange will enable him to build up a strong THE AMERICAN ENVOY. Canizal, when he was arrested. He had Two sack Presidents in susoverion mean than Mr Roosevelt was able to secure. called out to a friend to let bin know much in stitculating right ideas of civic whore he was but had agver urged the duty and vigorous manhood among the crowd to loot the shop.

youth of America, and their frankness and Another witness said defendant had fair dealing start the nation wall on her

untried course as a world power." called out to him in a loud voice to tell his master that the inspector had arrested him and asked that his master come and hit him out. He knew nothing about the boyects

His Worship confirmed his decision.

ORGAN RECITAL.

For the first time in many month the London representatives of the better known cargo-ship building firms are talking hepe- fully of the future, writes the London

That the organ recitals given in St. correspondent, of the Glas ou Fereld, John's Cathedral by Mr Denman Fuller, All sumtuer they have been falling over F.R.CO., L.R.A.M., am growing in po- each other in their attendance on the fowpularity was seen in the much larger at- J. H. Wood, at the Magistracy, this mom-new vessels. Now they are not to be seen the present series was prosented. The Four Chinese were charged before Mrwars who were suspected of desiring tendance on Tuesday, when the second of

DELAYING THE LOONG SANG

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was fined at the Magistracy to-day, and, with delaying the s.s. Loong Sang for love or money except by appointment. programme was devoted to the worko

while on the high sons off her way from Thore is a great deal of business in the Fonch composers and though all items.

Mr J. R. Wood sentenced a native to three months' imprisonment for breaking and entering a godown at 14 Noon Street

Mauza The rat defendant was also charged with assaulting the second en market, and a lot of it is going through, were enjoyable, the most taking wore the sineer.

How far the revival will go it is really sprice by A. Guilusat and "Le Cygne,” Mr Davidson appeared for the captain difficult to say, but there is no reason why Finak Austin, who was heard to great by Saint-Saeus. The vocalist was Mr it should not go rite a long way, consider- of tho ship, Mr P. W. Goldring for the ing that busts placed now csunet in advantage. The full-programme followe. THE ASEAN people have made their and stealing 822 worth of bamboo.

second engineer, and Mr Otto Kong Sing ordinary circumstances be ready much-Caprice

A. Guilmante choice and for the next four years the

before the early summer. On this shor--Audarte

Batiste Mr A. Bookless, ex erective-Sergeant *ppeared for the frat defendant.

Mr P. W. Goldring-caid that while coming people qualified to jurige are looking 3.-Soly.............. “Ave verum"...... Darand. Hon. WILLIAM H. TAT will fill the chair of the Shanghai Municipal Police, has been plainrat and the third orgineer were in for an all round trade revival in the al Chief Magistrate of the great republie, appointed Controller of Police at Ningpo, the engine room the first defendant was a possibility at any rate. The corres-

summer. They ate risking money on such 4-Le Cygne..

.C. Saint-Saens. seen drinking water out of 3 mess root pondent was apprehensive regarding the The Rev. T. W. Pearce is to lecturegiaas. Complainant warned him and later offect on the shipbuilding revival of dear Le Dernier sommeil. (La. Viorge)

defendant cashed up to complainant, said pressed the opinion that nothing was to be Solo There is a Green Hill" Gounod. inaterial, but a very well known man ex- he wanted to fight, and struck his son and feared from that quarter for some time at ad time engineer with a chopper, and the knocked him down. Defendant then chase any rate.

Though we do not imagine that his

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of Mr Tazonors RocsEveur, the incoming ing, under the auspices of the Onion President is a man of strong calibre Church Literary and Dolmtips Society on "What should be conserved in the life and will undoubtedly wield a potent and literature of the Chinose. The chair latter rushed into the mess ron andUCH A HEADACHE -No need of enfiat will consist of the work of Germsn.com-.

Robert Porter & Co.'s influence in the podities of his country will be occupied by the Res, C. Done.

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design will include the equestring status of about Mr Turr's personal life are also is Majesty the King, at present being all known; there is not a shadow on it get up by a national subacription in honour anywhere, even the breath of stod throughout the Kingatan."

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Mr Otto Kong Sing said the defence wse that the second engineer, when he sat the defendant drinking out of the glass, struck-

The charge against defendant and the other three of impeding the vessel, was then hoard.

Mr Davidson said the vessel was then off the north coast of Lazón and in corse.

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