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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1908.

VENEZUELAN COAST. GUARDSHIP SEIZED

BY DUTCH CRUISER.

(Feclusive Service supplied by Easter, ein Bombay,)

Loxton, December 14.

A Dutch cruiser seized a Venezuelan coastguardship outside Puerto Caballo, and sent the crew ashore. The versel has been sent to Curacao.

CHINA'S NEW REGIME.

ACCESS TO EMPEROR MADE

EASY.

(Wah Ta Tat Po's Service)

PERINO, December 14.

The Prince Regent proposes that in future even a common man will be allowed to address a memorial to the Emperor through the Censorato

CHINESE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD FUNDS.

(Wah Tr Yat Pa's Service.)

PERING, December 14. The Treasury of the Imperial Houser hold Department has in haud 40,000,000 tools in silver and 2,000,000 in gold.

CANTON RAILWAY

PROPOSALS.

OBJECTION TO FOREIGN LOAN.

(Woh Tu Yal Po's Service)

PEXING, December 14,

THE FOOCHOW RACES. By the courtesy of the secretary to the Hongkong Club we are able to publish names of the winning ponies in the first day's racing, on Monday at Feochow, as

follows-

THE STEWARDS CUP-

Mir Oswald's Gamechick- THE MAIDEN STAKES :-

Mr Min's Piper,

THE TOTALEATOR CUF:-

Father O'Flynn's Mohawk Chicf. THE MIN STARB :-

Capt. Hope's Marvellous. THE OSWALD CHALLENGE CUP:-

Mr Ewo's Heraldic. THE TEAMEN's Cur:--

Mr Min's Kandahar Chiaf. THY MANDAMiro' Cur: -

Mr Min's Piper.

ARCHBISHOP KELLY ON MAR-

RIAGE AND EDUCATION, - -·

THE CHINA MAIL.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,

A meeting of the Legislative Council is Before a crowded attendance at the Read- to be held on Thursday afternoon when Third reading of the Bill entitled an ing Room of the, Catholia Union Clab, on the ciders of the day are:- Monday evening. His Grnes, the. Right ordinanse to empower & Magistrate to Ray Archbishop Keily, of Sydney, Ana-hold a Small Debt Court in the New tralia, who returning from the Eucharis Territories and to regulate the proceed. tle Congress held in London, and as Hisings in relation thereto. Grace himself said en a zig-zag tripround the

Committee on the bill entitled an

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world, delivered a touching and masterful ordinance to anend The Magistraten Bechstein,

address which was listened to with the Urdinares 1890 and to effect certain other

amendments in the Criminal Law.

Committue on the bill entitled na greatest attention.

The Right Rev. Bishop Pozzoni introduc-ordinansa for authorizing the construction ed His Grace who aid he was delighted of a Tramway within the Colony of Hong- to meet them as they were all brothers kong.

WEDDING AT THE UNION CHURCH

And not strangers to each other, however A meeting of the Finance Committee reperated they may be in their spheres of will be held immediately after the Conmail. notion. He happened to be passing through. this port and be bad bean enabled to stay amongst them a day or two longer than he had intended and he was pleased that that, amongst other reasons, bad giren him

In the presence of several friends the the pleasure of being there that evening under the auspicics of the Catholic Union edding took place quietly to-day, at the Union Church, of Mr Arthur Cooning at Abe invitation of their good Bishop.

Logan, manager of Mesara Singer's Hong His Graco then explained the meaning kong branch, and Bliss Margaret M. Ross, of Catholicity and said there were Gorera-daughter of Mr Donnid Graham Floss, of menta and Governments, ruled by seperate Portland, Oregon, U. 5. A. The ceremony inonarchs but there was nct unity amongst was performed by the Rev. C. H. Hickling, them, so there was not catholicity. True and the bride, who was attended by Mrs they might have an alliance but still that Bagrall, of Yokohama, was given away by Yesterday, tho 14th inst., His would not be catholic, and for this reason Mr Amos. P. Wilder, the American Consul. cellency entertained Me Scott, the sanin the gloried in their catholic club and be she was attired in a beautiful gown of i partner of the firm of Messrs Butterfield claimed friendship with them, because he claimed friendship with every human being and Swire, to luncheon. Mr Law and Mr ander the siu. (Applauso.) They deplored Murray Stewart were also intited.

the religious differences but that did not embitter them. No persons with a con- Fiction bad liberty of thought.

Sir Alexander Hosie left last night for Canlou and returns to Government House on Thursday morning. He leaves for Shanghai by the German amil on Friday next.

MARRIAGE OF CAPTAIN WARBACK.

Dealing with leading Catholic principles,

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DEATH OF SISTER. ALLANSON.

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His Grace said it was a tenet of Catholic vent on Monday altertioon, of Sister Allan- philosophy and histors, as cultivated soord-Bon, who for a period of 38 years had been ing to Catholic principles, that the life of. nations and peoples was the outcome of the closely associated with the educational work combined serion of the providence of God of that institution. She was 6 years His Eroullency, attended by Mr and the free will of man. God could rot of ago. Deceased was greatly beloved by Brackenbury, Private Secretary, and Capt. be ignored, nor oculd free will be ignored. all who rejoiced in her acquaintance, and Simson, A.D.C., dined last right with thece could not attribute the course of

events to chance, or to the deliberate demise is generally regretted. Sha Commodore and Mrs Lyon on board action of man. One sizuificant instance of leaves two sisters, Miss Angelica Allanson H.M.S. "Tamar."

the action of God in governing events and Mrs Alves, as well as a brother, Mr in human history was to be found in W. Allanson, of Shanghai, the universal domain of the Roman

By the death of the beloved Sister, who Empire. At the time of the coming of Christ the whole world was at paare. A passed peaceably away in the presence of definito God was longed for not only by ter two sisters, Mrs Alres and Miss Allan- the Jaws but the pagan philosopherson and her niece Mrs Leo, d'Almada e

NEW YEAR'S 8. SIKM The organisation of the Roman Empire Castro, the Italian Convent has anfered a became the nucleus of the organisation of great loss. She was born in Macao on the

Dainty Gifts. the Christian Church and to-day Rome, 16th November 1844 joined the Italing Gifts for all.

Convent on the 7th September 1870 and which was then governed by the con

idolatry, had bocomic we professed a nun on the 25th March contrited errors the Chair of Christian Luth, greater in 1874. She has cocupled important positions Gifts for Men and Women. her spiritual empire than she had been in in that Institution.

This morning her body was transleired the days of her material glory. So in our The bride was attended by the Misses case, if we were wise, we would will our to the Convent Chapel, where a solemn Eva and Nut Rodger as bridesmaids, while selves to the dosigue of God, for the Region Mass was sung by the Very Her. Mr Kinnaird ably performed the duties salvation of man and work out our own Fr. De Maria, assisted by the Rev. Fr. progress on lines harmonising with definite Spada. When the ceremonies of Absola- tion were performed, which were very beat man. The bridesmaids wore gold ideale.

This is not an ago for religion," con- The Canton Railway Co. have pati-pendants, set with pals and Rubies, the

scientific invention, improvements in the tioned for permission to build a branch gift of the bridegroom. A reception was held tinued Archbishop Kelly, it is an age of afterwards at the residence of Mr and Mrs way of luxury, in greater facilities for railway from Fatahan to Kongman. Alex. Rodger, whore many friends of the commerce, for making money and for The petition has been rejected by the genial skipper gathered together to wish the spending monoy (laughter)- for material happy couple all good luck. Captain and Mrs Warrack left by the sa. Sui Thi for Macao and will spend their honeymoon in Macao and Canton.

A very pretty wedding was solemnized this morning at the Union Church when Captain Warmek, of the Cains Navigation Co., was married to Miss Milne, of ster. The Gentry and merchants of Hupehdeen. The Rov. C. H. Hickling officiated, are strenuously opposed to the proposal and the bride was given away by Mir Alex. of Chang Chib-tung to haild tho Canton Rodger. Hankow railway by means of a foreige loan. A general meeting is to be held to-day to discuss the matter.

Board of Communications.

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Therefore let

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Guts

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Gifts for Boys and Girls UNDERWOOD for those who can spend soy amount

and gifts for those who needs musk take every panny somat,

impressive, the majority of the congregs- Come early and buy early 1 an irreparable loss. tion were visibly affected and lamented such

The funeral cortege left the Convent this afternoon at 4 p.m. and there was a large attendance.

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things, not for religion." them take heed to themselves that they did not lose hold on religion.

nes told how he had been His Grace [RECTER'S SERVICE.]

received by His Holiness the Pope and how they had conversed together on

The Reach-All American Baseball THE F. & O. CO'S MEETING.

marriage and divorce and said that the Catholic Church would rather lose the Team is expected to arrive here on the JAPANESE OBJETS D'ART.

whole world than sanction remarriage Toyo Kisen Kaishs ea. Hongkong Maru, LONDON, December 13.

If people made a An opportunity, unique in its way, is teen divorced persons, Sir Thomas Sutherland at the meeting afforded residents of Hongkong to acquire The would burn love in a re-marrings. most successful tour in Japan. They will mistake they made it worse by divorce.ue here to-morrow at 10a.m. after a of the P. & 0. Co, said China was one

some really valuable objects, of Japanseo And what about the children? They play a match at Happy Valley on Satar- FOR GOOD DRUG STORE | of the most promising telds, and the art at the sale which Messrs. Hughes aud would have them defying their parents and day the 19th inst. at 3 p.m., with a selected

SERVICE extension of railways promises to effectHough annovrice for Thursday and Friday that antisocial system of divorce did not

and on Monday a cricket match has been You cannot beat our Pharmacy taught (Applause.) immeasurable changes. In the course of next. This collection was really got toge-take into account the lessons which Christ tear of players at present in Hongkong,

Turning to education, Archbishop Kelly arranged with the Hongkong CC. The anywhere in Hongkong. Every next year thousands upon thousands of ther for the Great Exhibition of 1912, but Chinese pigs were likely to be imported owing to that project being postponed, the gave an apt illustration of the state of expects to leave here on Tuesday next article kept by a first-class drug- | things will have to be brought to the affairs regarding education as it was an for Bianila, where they intend playing a

would coma tu pass Supposing into Great Britain, thanks to refrigera-hummer instead. They comprise lovely Estetid ochool with scholars of various series of games. A word as to players gist is here. Everything is reli- specimens of Kyoto embroideries sadneedle-nationalities, the Chinese would want ore may be in season: "Managed by Michaelable. Our drugs are fresh and work, damestoped jewellery of all kinds, kind of food, the Irish another, the English Angelo Fisher, a prominent baseball lacquer ware, etc., altogether a rare colles-another and so on and those in authority fun and manager of the Facific Coast pure.

tion.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELTS

MESSAGE.

tion comprising some of the choicest works would say because they would all not have League, who has had control of some of NO PRICES LOWER THAN OURS.

of the mederz Japanese art-artisan.

WINES AND SPIRITS FOR CHRISTMAS.

ono kind of food then they must have no food at all.

(Load laughter.) Let the the best teams the West ever produced, State leave them free to their religion for the visitors come under the guidance of s

if they did not make the trouble to be good man who knows the game from A. to Z- they would be bad without any trouble at all. (Renowed laughter.)

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LONDON, December 13. Congressmen are inconsed at a pass-

Brick Devereaux, an old Pacfic Const age in President Roosevelt's Message

the only man, it is; Ax a matter of fact at the present time Leaguer, and scathingly oriticising Congress for

there was a great dearth of relivious said, who was the equal of Arlie Few people in Hongkong are aware that knowledge and he octonded that these Latium as a coacher, is field cap restricting the duties of the secret

the pitching staff comprises service police, hinting that Congress Mears H. Ruttonjae and Son are the pro-was no use in oaths. The juiges said there tais; objected to the investigation of malprietors of three extensive godowns, in was no use in caths and the administration "Silent" Bill Burus, a left-handed one addition to their spacious and commotions of an sath was relic of religion. If anyone the Washington American Team, Pat practices ofcertain legislators. The House premises in D'Aguilar Street, stocked with put a value on an oath then they would Flaherty, of the Boston National League 31, Queen's Road Central,

have religion taught to their children. Team, and Gladstone Graney of the Clove.. has appointed a committee to consider the best quality of wines and spirica was like telling a farmer he could sow his laud American League. Burns, a college what steps shall be taken to rebuke

seed but not in the spring, the proper time toan (as are a majority of the players) is deceptive curves; Flaherty, also a Jeft Prezident Roosevelt, who appears eager

to do so, and so they would have the a young giant, with all kinds of speed and His Graca puid a tribute to the good hander, has worn the Pittsburg, as well to fight and prepared to produce & mass

children growing up agnostics. work carried on by the Socisty of St. as the Boston uniform, and is said to be in of material justifying bis strictures

great form on the trip; while Graney has the benefit performance of the electrician Various makes in stock, including TANGTE & WORTHINGTON, continue that good work.

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BRITISH COLUMBIA AND JAPAN.

LONDON, December 13. Ata mass meeting held in Vancouver

a resolation was passed urging the Dominion to strogate the treaty with Japan, and to legislate for the exclusion of Austice by Canada.

AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.

LONDON, December 13. Semi-oficial statements in Vienna announce that Turkey undertakes to do

Special attention is invited to Mesars Piper Heidsieck'e champagne. This wine has been highly commanded by His Majesty King Edward and the Royal Houroholds of Europe, and it is the first and foremost

wine used in Great Britain and Amorica.

Messis Gen. Sayer's trandies are known all over the world for their excellent qualition.

The attention of ousterners is drawn to

proved to be one of the heat pitchers in

HONGKONG.

VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH,

At the Victoria Cinematograph to-night

Vincent de Paul and urged the members to

A very cordial voto of thsaka was the United States Jack Bliss, another of the establishment will be held when a accorded to His Grace for his loquant instance of a college boy making good in special programme bas been arranged. To- address on the proposition of the Vict the major league company with the St.night will also signal the first appearance President of the Catholic Union Club and Larvis Nationale, is the mainstay of thesef Mr Jas Alden, a new artiste. Mias 0. His Grace in reply wished everyone, of team beyond the plate; and Hal Danzig Montez continues to be a great favourite Johnstone's M.P., whiskey, which is distillataver nationality in Hongkong, pro-six feet six inches of fast first base with the large audiences who patronize this ed and bottled at the well-known Glenfid-sperity.

Several members of the audience were dicli and Balvenie-Glenlivet distilleries. It is one of the finest pure highland analt pot introduced to His Grace at the close of the

whiskies, and is omitable for medical meeting, and family use.

The sherries are imported direct from Jose Pemartin or Jerez de la Fronters, ona of the oldest and reputed firms in the trade. The age, purity sed quality of Amoroso, s rich Euity wine, guaranteed by the producers.

GAS WORKS FÖR CANTON,

men, hold down the initial ask in

turn; while Jim Delolanty of Washing Popular house of entertainment. The On Wednesday evening Miss Tanra Da and George Hildebrand of San Francisco's mond, who arrived by the sa. Doeben tan fame, and Nick Williams, Roy McArdle pictures are all interesting and amusing.. finest, hold down the rest of the positions today, will make her debut. in a manner that may be guaranteed to glye now idea of the game of base-ball to those of us who have not seen championship games in America.

NOTES FROM AMOY. (From Our Own Correspondent).

Oros, December 14.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Amor, December 19. Mr Kwan Chan Chin and dome others mim

- THAT MEANS RHEUMATISM. The clarets are specially selected and proposing to establish a gas-work in Can-

The ss. Salabadji, Capt. Varjin, Dutch in ported direct from Messrs Boubes Frares

palos, torturing maselee, no rest, De Mesara Fredrick Capdeville & Co., of tou, nud have asked the Houan Xip Total and swollen joints, sharp shooting steamer from Sambos with oll for Nagamki, Bordeaux, the growers in the famous dis- for the necessary permission, The Tantal Aleep. That meats rheumatiram. It is pat in here on the 11th inst., in distress. the utmost to end the boycott, and that trict of Modes, where they are bottled, so is asking editors of the Canton newspaper stubborn dane to fight, but Chamberlain's Shu left Singapore about November 20th, Austria will negotiate with Turkey they can be guaranteed as far superior to express their opinion on the matter so Palu Bhas conquered it thonsands of concerning her willingness to grant in quality and cheaper in price than any to help him in giving his decision compensation for the sanexations of Bosnia and Herzegovinia.

THE UNITED STATES.

LONDON, December 13.

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bare a great reputation all over the world and at home (Germany), and these wines

as exceptionally fire. At the same time their prices, compared with other dealörs, will be found very favourable.

Messza H. Buttonjes and Son possess The chairman of the House of Repre-one of the finest filtering and bottling sentatives Committee on military affairs and labelling machines in the Colony which has introduced a bili providing for an is a most necessary acquisition to Bach sn emergency volunteer army of 2,000,000 etablishment,

THE GERMAN NAVY,

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The fourth German Dreadnaught bai been launched at Kiel,

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NEASY at the head that wears An sche. No ten waaring it. Stora Hondaho Cure will take the ache and lave the head good as new. Easy to také, masy to buy

One applica-She met with exceedingly bad weather, tion rolievable pain. For sale by sil and her engines and steering gear hava chemists and stagekeepers.

been strained. Repairs have been made by the Dock Company. The vessel was also short of coal and has taken in bunketa.

There are still several vochals very much over-ane. I hear that the Daijin Maru. had to put back to Hongkong with two

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