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Surely the line has come for the Govern- ment to deal resolutely with the quoridon

alect, for not one of these trees can be: transplanted in consequence of size" and ", sgo while even if their removal in the case of the smaller ones of the subsidiary coinage. The axperience | of the last sighteen muntha baz adown that was possible there is no space Available

to expect the Canton anthorities to come for their reception Mr. DUNN asks the datance of Hongkong in the the matter is quite futile. The folks at Canton make too good a thing out of the arrango- SUFment by which their dabased coluage is the dumped into Hongkong to listen to any

SATUR

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TIONS AGAINST.

(Beuter's Service to the China Man: Copyright protacind "under" Ordinance 5 of 1895)

Lospor, May 23.

the House of Commons the Opposi

ge, as the only thing that we can see le Eremonstrances which our Government may

for the authorities, after due and proper tion draw attention to the publication of noties has been given, to put into execution confidential letters by naval oficers in the plan advocated by so many leading which it was alleged that Admiral Sír man of Hongkong, that is, to prohibit the John Fisher, First Sex Lord, had been use of Chinese coins within the limits of

felony.

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Lamos, May 29.

On the Kaiser's invitation Prince and Frincess Nashimoto and Prines and Princoss Kuni attended the annual review of the troops of the Fotedam The Right Hon. He Reginald. Mekanm, in reply, said it was notorious The Kaiser has conferred on Prince Constabulary, who leaves by the English detractors and enemies, but he appealed Eagle and on Count Yamanouchi, the Inspector Withers, of the Hongkong that Admiral Sir John Fisher had many Nashimoto the Order of the Black mail to-day for a year's leave of absence, was to the House not to be misled by Order of the Crown the recipient of a handsome gold watch on trumpary charges, baasd on three-year- Friday evening, from the members of the old letters, into censuring a great man Police Recreation Club, of which he is the who had enjoyed the unreserved con- secratary.

the Admiralty. Adence of four soressive First Lords of

The watch bore the following inscrip withers by the members of the H. K. P. tion.:-"Presented to Inspector W. B.

C. as a mark of appreciation of his wholehearted work in the interests of the, Club as hon, secretary."..

WHITSUNTIDE.

"On Whit Sunday the service at the R. Q...

THE OAKS RACE.

(Ervier's Service to the China Mari Copyright protected under Ordinance 3 of 1894).

LONDON, May 29,

1.

The result of the Onks rape, run at Epsom on the ith May, was as follows

Mr W. Cooper's PEROLA. Els Majesty's PRINCESS DE GALLES 2 Mr J. B. Joel's VERSE... 3 Betting: 5 to 1 against Perola, 11 to 2 against Princess de Galles, 25 to 1 against Verne.

Ready made day and evening the Fowers-that-be to consider Gowns, Paris Models in patient labour and the skill, Hats and Toques, Laces, ported by liberal funds from

Government during the Hat 40 years, Trimmings, Undercloth-

which have resulted in the accumule ing, Boots and Shoes, tion of the splendid collection now to Hosiery and Gloves, be seen in the Hongkong Pablic etc.,

Gardens. "There was hardly a tropical botanic garden in the seventies that did the colony and to make their importation conducting a personal campaign and maintaining a system of espionage in nót either by direct gift or with the

the Navy in order in farther his raws, generous assistance of the Royal Botanic FRESENTATION TO INSPECTOR thus injuring discipline. Rams or StancRIPTION

Gardens at Kew send us contributions. (Payablo in advanos). ÜHINA, ALAM (daily) $500 per month;

The difficulty of getting small trees in including postage, $3.50 per month, a living state from distant countries is PER MONTH. OVERLAND CHIwa Mimg{weekly) $16.00)

par year; including postage, $17.00 Try great and sach-tree thus obtained por year,

is often eatblialled only after several Free delivery to all addressse accessible NEW RECORDS by EVERY by manger, including all, Peak, Kowloon failures. Such a series sa we possess

and Quarry Bay residuose.

is therefore a Insting monument of past Single copiae, Daily, ten cents; Wook y thirty cents for cash.

enterprise as well as a scientific possess Telegraphio Addrose, MAIL, Hongkong.sion of priceless valtic of which not only

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the Colony but, the English potanical TELEPHONE NO. 22. OHINA MAIL, LIMITED.

world may be justly proad." Yet the utilitarians "of Hongkong, with ruthless There was very large attendance Cathedral will commence at 8 m. with MEMOŠ FOR TO-MORROW.

hands, would sweep these considerations including many ladies and Mr P. T. J. Solemn High Pontifical Mass celebrated by Miscellaneous

aside in the interests of a purely cora-Police, made the presentation.

Wodehouse, Deputy Superintendent of His Lordship Bishop Pozzoni, assisted by all the clergy and seminarista, Special mercial undertaking. Many aspects of Chief Detective Hanson said that MT music has been arranged for the occasion, modern life are very unlovely, but none Wodehouse had very kindly offered to conducted by the Rev. Brothers of St. more so than the wantan disregard too who was seated between the Deputy and preside at the organ. In the evening there make the presentation to the gentleman Joseph's College Mr O. Baptists will often displayed towards the results of the how he did not think it would be out will be Solems aspers, and a short armon Assistant superintendents. First of all, labours of men who led the van in previous of place to have a peep into history of the by the Rev. Fr. Gadardi, concluding with Centrally be upon a time, a chroniclem the Benediction of the Holy Sacra and generations. The farsighted adminis generally began, there was no

Sacrament. they had was what there was at the On Monday morning a general confrna. trators who, laid out the Public Gar-Central Station compound, where ostation will be held at 7 o'clock when over one dens of Hongkong planned better than into the Old Bailey or into the street 5.30 am. there will be a special Mass

were rigzed to keep the balls from running hundred children will be confirmed. At πόσα they knew. Here in the very centre of them, and had a lot of fun. In those to the congregation. At 5 m

all right there, played the Holy Communion will be administered the game, of the biggest commercial seaports days worthy Secretary Withers first began procession of the Blessed Virgin Mary will in the world we have had secured to steer the ship. He took upon himself take place in honour of the last day of the to do whatever he could to help them for **Most of Mary." The band of the for the benefit of an ever-growing police got funds to build a matshed; that the Rev. Rector of the Cathedral

ward, and he continued on until at last the Sociedado Philharmonics will accompany population a veritable little garden of was in September, 1904. Since that time preach the sermon, conelading with the refused. Eden, beautiful, quiet, secluded, whose could to further the interests of the

Mr Withers had continuously done all he Bersdiction of the Holy Sacrament. Club, manifold charms are more appreciated Club that for which they considered it to make people. happy and to make the

by the people as the years roll on opportaity to test together after the day's existed. (Applause). He gave them an As our correspondent "Botannicus" toll and to go home a little better than they were in spirit, and probably in health.. pointed out last night, if the Gardens For all this, it was the wirh of members to ware on the point of being newly laid- Withers how they appreciated it

With that end in view they had hoped he would long be spared to carry it, and would not refas his efforts in. con and that on his return from a pleasant leave nection with the Club. The speaker then sitadadhara kg make the pre-

Mr Wodehouse said he felt very proud pleased to appoint Mi A. A. H. Milmy to at being called upon to present'a farowell most of those present knew, position under the fostering care of a had been associated with the police be the abwence on leave of Mr T. P. Hall benevolent Government, and to-day fint magistrato for yours, and be thought Avenue, Kowloon, is in future to be his childhood. His father was out here Le It is notified in the Gozelts that East

ber his uncle. Mr Hanson, in his

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NEWS OF THE DAY.

Forslaughtering a pig, e-native-firmer |-- was fined 860 at the Magistrady to-day.

Two fatal cases of plague were reported to-day, one from Wo On Lane, the other

9.16 p.m.-Open Air Concert at the out, there is "no question that their something he could carry with him from Ui Hing LanO.

Craigougwoër Cricket Club's Ground.

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present site would be impossible, owing to the extreme value of the land.

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Territory are published in the Gazette

Hin, Tranlianam, the forsenat han been'|

For the Bath, Toilet and HoraxONG, SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1900. slowly developing in their unique memento to Mr Withers, the more so, as be a member of the Pilotage Board daring]

Household,

THE PUBLIC GARDENS.

Promotes a healthy action of the skin

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Speaker was going to say very much bet- Gordon Terrace, ter than ba, could have dode. But he would just any a few words about Mr

this. There were the grounds and build-

His Excellency the Governor has been

CHANG CHIH-TUNG AND THE FOREIGN OFFICE.

(Wah Tat: Fat Po's Service)·

PERIO, May 28.

The Prince Regent asked H.E. Chang Chih-tang to co-operate with the Minia- ters of the Foreign Office, but Chang

COPPER MINE CON- CESSIONS.

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FELDG, May 28" HE. Lan Yuk Lan has been appointed by the Wai-wa-pa to negotiate with the

sion of the copper mine in Anhui, but British Minister concerning the concen-

so far nothing has been arrived at

STAMP DUTY.

(Wah To Eat Po's Service.)

Praise, May 28,

The stamp duty will be enforced 1st day of the 7th moon.

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counteracts all effects of perspira-After a fairly exhaustive search for the Director of the Botanical and that most of those present would remem-known as Hart Avenue, and that Bast throughout the Chinese empire on the tion, and is as refreshing and enviopinions upon the subject we gather Afforestation Department can honestlytical spooch, had said everything the Terrace. Kowloon, will hereafter be styled gerating to the system as a Turkish that Mr. Duss's lucid and well-reasoned write, of them that they are a priceless

protest on behalf of the Public Gardens possession and. later in his minute, in Withers. It was no easy task to be secre- pleased to appoint the Hon Mr P. N. 5. meets with almost universal support ( aftry with truth that "the gardens are tary of a club, ever such a smail' cin Jones to act as Vice-President of the among the taxpayers of Hongkong. widely famed for their beauty and ing to look after, the arrangement of Sanitary Board during the absence on leare We are pleased to find such unanimity frequently and jusy are spoken of as matches and the accounts. To do all this of the Hon Mr W. Chatham, O. M.G.

successfully A Man required a good capacity of sentiment, for as a rule this Colony the prettiest for thir size of all the find for business, a good temperament and

It is notified in the Holigkong Govern He had also to be very patient, energy. is very diffident in formulating its Botanic Gardens which our Colonies and above all, very tactful, while one of meat Gazette that in fature permission will opitious, praferring to follow a course are famous."

most arduous duties was that of gather. not be given to trading companie to make Government bare offered to sell to the Another point rth emphasizing is withers possessed in the highest possiblement support or patronage, unless the

does it all right), All those qualities Mr or other litle suggesting Royal or Garsen. warships.

(A. voico, use on registration of the prefix "Imperial Chinese Government some of their ald (Applause).

WATSON'S

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PEANU, May 28.

It is reported that the Japanese

Highly recommended by of laissez faire on nearly every occasion,

the Medical Profession and thus preventing the Government, the small namberit people which the de rousing cheory and a "tiger" were Company making the application shall have

time and again, from moving in accord-suggested tramit will benefit cum-given for Mr Withers on the call of As-some real Imperial or Crown connection her thanks to the many friends in Hong

Mrs O. D. Thomson wishes to express. in three strengths, containing 5%:10% and ance with the real wishes and aspir.pared with the mense mass of the

which gives a well-foraded claim to rooogkong for the kindness and sympathy thay Inspector Withers said that this was the 21% of pure carbolic acid. ations of the residents. When the intelligent middlasses of the colony time to which he had looked forward to with less it can be shown on clear hare shown her in her reoeut beses coment

diffident feelings. He was supposed to be vidence that there is a lang bana Ride use beauties of Glenenly were first desecrated who would suffer a special degree if going home, but as a matter of fact he was and the name is so used as not to conrey ingray from home. His home, was in any suggestion of Government patronage

been here for the last or support. ongkong. He had

years, and here practically all his friends ware. He came to Hongkong sa a lad of

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by the erection of blocks of unsightly the theme is cand out. This aspect dwelling houses, it is true that a of the case, we fesure, will not be lost veritable storm of disapproval arose, sight of by the Garner, ever careful

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his hobby to make it a sucises: The one and recommended Chamberlain's Colin, besides the feeling of security you who prolated the Club was at present on Cholera and Dianhoes Romedy. It is a will have in knowing that your family is leave that was one of the respected Bu- great remedy and one of the best patent prepared, for sudden attacks of dysentery perintendents, Mr Hallifax (Applause). It medicines on the market. For sale by or durchoss For sale by all chemists and

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had been carried too far for any effective but it should baentioned never Softens the water, and impartas delight step to be taken in abatement. But the less in discassine question at issue. ful fragrance to the skin. present instance is entirely different. If Hongkong fols the trend of public

As Mr. Duws points out, six years have opinion as expred in England at the he who suggested it, at

the members carried unt hie suggestions to this extent, Mr Hallifax said it was

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mcoted and the plans have been altered scheme will not carried any, further, and changed continually. But one plan or at least it will be exocated at the has at last emerged from the hands of a expense of the Fic Gardens At the Committee of the Legislative Council same time the pumunity would do bearing its imprimatur of approval, well to express imphatic disapproval and it was this plan which His Excel of the suggested dalism and make Lency the Governor submitted to Mr clear that the bio Gardens are

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the short space of time at his disposal their beauty aaall us for their Mr. Dons has drawn up an excellent scientific uses to bedlessly sacrificed Minute, which condemns the proposition at the whim of arely commercial in toto. As he points out, the gardens speculation. are only thirteen acres in extent and the possibility of extending them in any direction does not exist, yet the proposed tramway would cut off some 50,000 square feet, irretreviably spoiling them from a scenic point of view besides L847 224 18 4 Order belers you laste so you may receive causing much harm from a scientist's

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wicket club; but they had also success fully introduced bowls and tennis and owed

debt of gratitude to their superinten Whon the Club- first started those are dents for financial and moral support. 36 members, and some tid is would not last year Mr Hallifax was elected president and the speaker was elected were on the committee. They decided to socratary, while a few of those sembled membership of 88 which he trusted would

make the Club suocess, and now had a

be soon Increased to 108, (Applause). They had experienced hard luck, but the good fellowship prevailing enabled them to pall lub all wore on a avial level. But none of through successfully. Assembled at the the members forgat that husitices Was business and pleasure was plansuro. (Applause) Thezo was no reason why the different ranize in the force should not get en in both department, and it was the spirit of followship and good feeling that would keep

the Club going. In conclusion the speaker saked members to extend is Inspector Gourley the comradeship they had extended to him in the past: (Applause). Ho balsuos of saote audities on February sout he had received, and wished succes was delightml with the handsome pre 28th, 1909, of 33128 that revenue to the old Olab, which he was sure would from 1st toSlat Marled $470,209.94, continue to proeper (Applause). T and that expenditaring the same A tout to Mr Withem followed. peripd amounted 2,80487 THE standpoint. The destructio 100 leží a debit balance: (63126. Under the heading, saute- Ailities, balanos fine, well grown palma and many smaller of out on the ral, socount of

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