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NEWS OF THE DAY.

Shanghai has now two golf clubs.

PARIS, placed before the Captains and Officers of the Mercantile Marine in its true light, STREET.

they would be the first to appreciate the 3.36.

value of being able to communicate with Directors of the Japan Sugar Company has A re-prganization of the Board of men-of-war, but I must confess that their been affected. energy and enterprise in this direction

Sovor handred and fly houses bara

MONDAY, MAY 8, 1908.

AMERICAN TARIFF

CHARGE AGAINST A MARINE.

Alleged Theft of $84.

."

Ready made day and evening has far exceeded the hopeful anticipa-been burned down at Otaru, in Hokkaido "gainst Private Harbert Vaughan, R.J.L.I. |

tione I held formerly,"

Twenty porsong were injured.

REVISION.

(Reuters Service to the China Mzil - Copyrighi prolacted under Ordinance 3 of ISD4}

London, April

property of Mr. A. Razak, broker, was

A charge of stealing 804 and a parse, the TAXES ON TEA AND COFFEI

board at the Magistracy, today, þefore Mr J. H. Kamp. The charge was prófarred

Promontor's story was to the affect that Fab 7 p.m. on' Senday night, he went down.

to the Balle View Hotel where he was The Washington Senate Committee's introduced to a gentleman by the pro-substitute for the Payne Tariff-Bill

Gowas, Paris Models in Hats and Toques, Laces, In a further letter to the same body Trimmings, Undercloth-LORD CHARLES BERBORO reiterates his altable postage stampa at his salos yooms prietor. They played a game of billiards provides a maximum tarif consisting of

ing, Boots and Shoes, keen interest in the Mercantile Marine, ita officere and men, and all that ap- Hosiery and Gloves,

pertains to its welfare and good, and then goes on to say-The British Empire depends upon the two great Sen Services for its existence on the one

etc.;

479

atci,

DEATH.

etc.

At her residence. No. 51. Elgin Terrace, hand, the Mercantile Marine for the

FRANCISCA Maria Bartuta KRAAL, niter :

please copy.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

Mr G. P. Lammert advertises a sale of

on Motalay next, commencing at 5p.m.

morchants of Chomulpe have glasad their More than half of the leading Chinese shops owing to the dullness of trade, and have gone to Chafoo

the Italian submarine Foos at Naples. An explosion has taken place on board * long illness Aged 61 years, deeply rapid and punctual. delivery of water-Seven men regretted. Shanghai and Japan papers bore commerce, including the all wounded. The vessel was sunk in order were killed and thirteen

important item of food; and on the other, to prevent further explosióna. the Military Shipping for policing and Dr. William Bruce, of the Scottish preserving intact the Line of Com-Oceanographical Laboratory, has made munication for the Mercantile, Marine in war. The closer we get together in this community of interests, the better for the Empire., Good co-operation adti

Tender Closes.

11a.m.Tondera for Government Billa received by Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department.

Anotions. 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household. Farai. turs, E., at late residenss of Mr G.G. C. Mastor, No. 4, Morrison Hill,

2.20 p.m.--Auction of Household Farni-efficient signalling is perhaps one of the

sure, de, at No, 1, Bonham Road, Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance by the Bandmann

Dematic Co, at City Hall ·

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together, and then defoodnat saked if he an additional 25 per cent, ad valorem might have a game, Complainant agroci. went to take down his jacket, which was 30th, 1010. It also provides for a duty After the game was finished complainant all rates, this to be applicable on March hanging up near the scoring board, and an of five cents per pound an cafes and searching the pockets he discovered that ten coats on tea imported from countries- This purse, containing 894, had been to which the maximum rate applies.

Sargt Pitt, who, on arrival, asked com- Information was given to extracted, the propeister, who sent for Police-

plainant replied that the only parsons he plainant if he quspected anyone.

suspected, waïu twờ, R. G. A. men, who had been walking, about during the progress of the game. Sergt Fitt thereupon searched these men, but found no money on them. Defendant and the two Gunners then left the hotel. Later Sergt Pitt and prosecutor left for the Police Station and on their way they overtook the soldiers and defendant.

Com-

HOLLAND'S BABY PRINCESS

A FINE CHILD. “

(Bouter's Forcica to the China 'Mad': Copyright protested under Ordinance & of 1894.)

LONDON, April 29.

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Sorgt Pitt asked them to come to the A message from the Hague amtes that acknowledge with thanks the following Gunners wore again sourched without of Halland's new Princess at an ordinary

Police Station, which they did. Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals bega to

The the Prince Consort registered the birth success, and then defendant said, "I

most important methods by which closer donations to the funds of the Hospitalabaliero two sivilians have taken your parse. Registry: The child is named Juliana

connection can be brought about. All

Leong Sin Tao,

Patients,

$50.

... 890

I think I can ind it to-morrow. Im

Louise Eminn Marie Wilhelmina,» sorry that I played the game of billiards Eye-witnesses at the Registry state with you. I have about 880 in my posies-that the baby is a fine rosy-cheeked Last Tuesday morning the F. & O. assion now. Thereupon Sergt Pitt searched healthy, child. Nubia, whilst proceeding from Woosung to him, and found in one trousers pocket #65 Shangbal, in trying to avoid a junk ground in Hongkong money and a $5 Chinose bill. off were at first futile, but next day she ed on the outer bar. All efforts to get her

in the Royal Navy thoroughly recognišo the loyal and able way in which the Mercantile Marine carries out its duties, often under extremely difficult and dangerous circumstances, and appreciate the excellent manner in which the floated off uninjured. The Nubia was Mercantile "Marine has taken up the relieving the Oriental, which rossel has question of signalling between the two

Good per Dello not cleared at 4pm.great Services."

on this date subject, to rent. Goods per Lightning undelivered after

4pmthis date will be landed.

THURSDAY, MAY 6:-

Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms.

been in dock.

dollar notes and 1.50 in amall money. In the other pocket be found two Hoogkong CHINA'S LATE EMPEROR.

Defendant stated that he was stationed

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AN IMPOSING FUNERAL.

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(Reuter's Beroics to the China Mail: Copyright protected under

Ordinance 3 of 1894)

LONDON, April 22.

Reuter's Peking correspondent wires:

that the remains of the late Emperor of

at Cape D'Aguilar, and he came down on Sunday afternoon to go to Hongkong on leave. In the forenoon he got paid laat The recall of Mr Chas Denby, as U.S. mouth's money. He was given sitogether, With these weighty words from

Conani-General at Shanghai, is generally $72. He also had 810 in notes of his own. deplored. American residenta in the Far His par properly was 867 altogether, and pic of the meat honoured men East do not believe in the "Spoils system" he also got one dollar from one of the men, 11 &..Anction of Ferust Electric who has ever donned a

Lamps and Accesorion, at Mesars Admiral'e uniform surely none will Minister in Peking. Mr Rockhill, witl/he had in his possession altogether... From China atarted out for the western tomba,

British one little bit. It seems that the American ho owed it to him. That made $93 which 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Farmi-disagree. There is, however, need to receive his congé tou. Now both the that be paid 829.88' cents for half messing. eighty miles distant from Peking, oz.

gentlemon are exceptionally well equipped left him 875, which he put in an envelope cook 819, and a coolie vue dollar. This

should it not be made compulsory that

On the way to Hongkong he picked up the eficient signalling apparatus be installedare just been issued, show that the loss tendered a 15 bill for the drinks and two R. G. 4. gunners with. whom he The Appropriation Accounts, which went into the Balls View Hotel Ho in all British ships? If we are to to the taxpayers over the official History of got $4.40 cents change,

(Wah Te Tai Pe's Service.) believe. all we read en

PEKING, May 2. the subject, the Rux Japanese War amounts to £1,600. they had another drink, which he appamtus of this kind is usually publications pay. The history of the South game of billiards with defendant.

The Prince Regent and Princes, Tar It is apparently difficult to make such paid for as well. Later be and sad Shun, brothers of the late Empertz,

Ore, at No. 13, Babington Path.

2.50 pic-Auction of Household Farp-pursue the theme a little further. Why in the language and customs of China.

itare, at Mr Geo. F. Lammert'sj Sales 'Rooms.

Goods per Benarty undelivered after

this data subject to rent. FRIDAY, May 7:-

12.30p.m.-Moeting of Union Insurance Spelety of Canton Ld., at Head Office.

12.15 p.m.-Meeting of China Tradera

Inaazance Co.. Id. at Head Office.

After that

On

imposing pageant two miles long. Saturday. The funeral procession was

Goods par Scandia andelivered after this conspicuous by its absence, and even in African war shows a loss of many thousands complainant discovering that he was wept bitterly during the funeral. All

date subject to real,

SATURDAY, May 3:-

Goods per thing undelivered at Noos

on this date gubject to renu. Goods par Mania andelivered after

thin date subject to rent. MONDAY, MAY 1 or Taluable Postage

Stamp, Mr Goo. F. Lammert's Sales Rooms. Goods per Fathan andelivered after

this data subject to rent.

The Chim Mail.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1909:

many cases where it is installed the offers themselyos, and not the ship owners, have to provide the lamps and other materiala

of pounds. Perhaps, surmises the Straits for out of military contributions." Echo, the copies that are bought aro paid

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robbed, the two civilians in the room left the foreign envoys joined the procession Defendant recourted the incidents which on foot... led up to their going to the Police Etation.. While there e morrow morning."

He

Suzely this is not as it should be. Of estimates that fully ten thousand persons did not mean anything when he said this; JAPANESE PRINCE. course there was a time, when, even of the missionaries have had terrible or-thing else. Later he was searched, and on have been masacrod at Tarsus, where some it was said, more out of bravado than way. leading Shipping Companies would not periences. The details of many of the that he would be arrested. He tried to the notes being found on him he was told

(Reuter's Service to the China Moll a permit Morse signalling at night time, the fanatical mobs often subjecting their these, but could not account for them incidents are reported to be unspeakable explain how he came into possession of

Copyright protected under. on the ground that it was calculated to victims to awful torments before dispatch-antisfactorily to the police.

Ordinance 3 of 1so1.) distract the officer on watch from his ing them. The Government at Washington |

LONDON, May 3. particular duties in attending to the is keeping in close touch with the Turkish very foolish of him to make the remark conferred the Grand Collar of Annunziata

Elia Worship told defendant that it was

King Victor Emmanuel of Italy has dynastic crisis, and has no intention of about being able to find the purse. But on Prince Nashimoto of Japan. navigation of the ship. But we assume neglecting American interests. Several for that he would probably have heard that such a notion as this is not now American cruisers has been ordered to nothing of the case. That was the only seriously held, although it is said that proceed from the West Indies to Asia thing against him. He would, however,

Minor without delay. cne Company generally hoted for its

be discharged. TEE importance of the establishment of enterprise still clings to the antiquated a definite understanding between the theory. However this may be, it is two great sister services-the Mercantile patent that a step forward, far-reaching and the Naval in the matter of marine in its possibilities would be taken if it. signalling has of late been strongly were made an absolutely essential part emphasised by those who see in it an of equipment that efficient signalling should be ordered to be decanted before inestimable boon to the British Empira "ppliances should be institúed on ship-E Potter be admitted as a barrister.

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Owing to the accident which has kept him to his bed since the 21st April Sir Paul Chater was unable to proceed to Shanghel to instale Rt. Wor. Bro. Ivy sa D. G. M. of North Chica. The ceremony was, however, impressively, performed in

stead on Friday by Wor. Bro. T. F. China, assisted by several of his Grand, Hough, D.D.G.M., Hongkong and Santh

Lodge Officer.

A BARGAIN.

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THE ALASKA-YUKON EXHIBITION.

AMERICA-JAPANESE FELICITIES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail: Copyrights protected under Ordinance 3 of 1893.)

LONDON, May 3

Sir Henry Berkeley, K.C., moved at the rested for a Month before use.

Supreme Court this morning, before the Wine required for IMMEDIATE use

Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, that Ms being sent out.

It is becoming more and more realised board right throughout both services. These Wines are specially recom-

Sir Henry Berkeley said :-Before the mended, being of superior vintage, old, that not only would an organised That a serious and influential move he case is called on I have much pleasure in and thoroughly mature, and in fine system of, efficient signalling between made to achieve this end what we of the English Bar who desires to be ad- presenting to your Lordship Me E. Potter ship and ship secure for these affoat an earnestly wish. Why should it not mitted as a barrister of this court. I have SINGLE BOTTLEg opportunity of more frequently obtain-emanate from Hongkong with its wealth seen Mr Potter's certificate of Call from berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diamhoes the Alzaks-Yukon Exhibition at Sestile.

Grey's Inn, Everything is in order.

His Lordship, said:Ma Potier is the thyl barrister I have admitted during the last month. For myself. I can only sey that I think there is room for all of you and I siticerely trust that as a result of the sterskeeper andden rush to the temple of fortune thers may not be any moaning at the Bar.

Mr Potter bowed his acknowledgements,

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ing home and shore news, but, further, of shipping interesta? And to what in the event of war, the advantage more useful and truly pamatic idea which would be secured as the result could she Chamber of Commerce lend of the British Mercantile Service acting the weight of its influence? za scouts for the Royal Navy would be beyond computation, For "it must be remembered that as a channel of com munication the British Mercantile Service at Shanghai, having taken lokva abinco Mr Hobson, Commissioner Custome is the finest in the world; our ships for three months, Mr Lowder is taken are in every port; they are to be found charge of the Shanghai, Custome visiting the most remote rivers and most distant sc.

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AMOY NOTES.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

BRIFFING,

AMOY, April 20, Kinghorn, arrived in port on the 29th inst.. The British Steamer Hong Wan 1, Capt.

from Hongkong and Straits. Shu was. carofully searched by the Customs, and to good effect, for a very large quantity of arcusalon caps were found in the steward's

The Overland China Mall being made in this matter of marine better than Charles I, also mise whe room, and in other places. The stoward

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signalling, and added: "There can believed that a lie was be no doubt that the late im help in a time of trouble." pulse to signalling between the two

presuntlete soarched every ship entering the port, has disappeared. The Customs have of

and this is by no means the first seizure of munitions of war made of late months. a yesterday with her steering gear disabled. The British 8. S. Taiwan put in here

hand, and the stommar will anil shortly.

branches of shipping is doing a great Tucker, told the deputation

Mohammed V., the new dian. of

deal to bring the services more com-nounced his socassion to the Tone, that The Amoy Dook Co. have the repairs in pletely in accord together. I hardly be had suffered oppression under the old Order before yan leave so you may receive ever pass a merchant ship now at se feelings of his fellow sufforms,

regime and consequently heed the without being able to communicate with her clearly and rapidly, and on severs) occasions the initiative has come from

is while at Home,

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Tif once the matter was kkan up and

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Vice Admiral Ijich, commanding two

WHEN you can save from 25 to 50 per at San Francisco with a delegation of Japanese cruisers,the Asp and Soya, formerly Russian warvessels arrived. bargain. When you buy a bottle of Cham-Japanese Naval cadets who are attending Remedy at the regular price, you. probably are several times its cost in besides the feeling of security you Association, Vice Admiral Ijichi received doctor's bills before the summer in

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