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TUSSDAY, JUNE 22-1908

RUSSIAN

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(Renter's Service to the Ona Math) Lostos, June 21.

JAPAN

the Chines Math

Torry June 213 Thirty Russian student tourists are expected to arrive in Tokyo at the and

BRIGHTER PROSPECTS

"CHEAP SALE financing itself for the coming year. We was hoisted at the dirgetion of the Houg

cannot especk anything from Home for a position that a disturbance had been loob The Daily Mail states that the Sues of the month. The Ruman department twelvemonth from next April at the very ed south of the Colony. All the smell Canal Company are in negotiation with of the Foreign Language School will grafs in harbour an once sought shelter the Khedive of Egypt for a prolongation receive them and arrange to place at their least, so there is nothing for it but new and this morning the place had a Yo of their concession, and that it is to disposal all the facilities of the city. taration and the cutting down of exper-doserted appearance. The expected visitor posed to increase the Company's capital ditures wherever possible. It is not a has paved us by, however, though we co

met out of the wood yat, for another area and build a second canal parallel with cheerful prospect by any means for it of depression has formed to the north the existing one. cannot honestly be said that our present eastward of the first and its probable dore- administration is a spendthrift one orlopments arous yet unknown; va

The American Consulate General at that the various Departments are over Hongkong circulate the following typhoon manned. Bat a working plan has to be warnings, which war noceived from the

Manila Observatory at 7pm on June 21- avolved betiren, now and September,qat, 5pm. Depration Northern part and the subject, though bristly in the China Sea extreme, must be bravely faced. We sincerely "pity Sir FEDERICK LUGAND IN

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MONDAY, June 28:-

AMERICA AND THE SZK CHUAN LOAN.

PREFERS TO DEAL DIRECT WITH CHINA.

Des (Routers Servics to the China Mail)

1.15 p.m.;-On June sint at noon. "De pression northern part of Chits Sea

VADcing north-westward.

IMPORTANT CIVIL SERVICE

CHANGES.

Mr J. E. Kemp Appointed Registrar.

LONDON, June The Washington Post states that! Great Britain's raply to America in reference to her desire to participate in the Szechuan railway loan suggested that this American syndicate should arrange matters with the English and foreign banka instead of re-opening the matter with China an thus delaying the len

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the China Mat

The Japanese comple more hopefull regardi owing to the failure of orm tand"the" deci

Chinese zo

A PRINCELY GIFT.

-7}" GRAMMES OF RADIUM.

(Reuter Service to the China Mast) _____LOYDON, Jume 22. In consequence of the retirement of Mir

Lord Iveagh and Sir Edward Cassef Meanwhile it is interesting to note. Soth from the position of Registrar of

have ordered 7 grammes of radium what a sister colony, also failen on evil which he has held with much distinction for the Supreme Court of Fongkéng, a position

It is understood that Mr Philander from the British metaliferons mines in days principally through the opium the last six years having also filled with nor, U.S. Secretary of State, in his Cornwall for the Radium Instituts. policy of the Home government, intends crodis to himself other important positions reply, prefers to deal directly with The price works out at £114,000

in abg, Kivil Service of the Colony, Mr China:

sterling par ounce. to do in order to tide over the lean your J. B. Kemp, First Mingistrato, has been that lies ahead. Froni a memorandum sppointed to fill the vacancy. submitted to the Legislative Council of r Kemp will congratulate him in the Straits Settlements we learn that a policy of deferring various public works has been definitely decided upon. The Official Statement reads as follows

On March 1, 1909, as some due by the opium and liquor farmers of Singapore had not been paid, the Government ap- pointed a member of the civil service as receiver and manager, On the repre- sentation of the farmers the receiver was withdraws on March 5, 1909, and an gave them made with the farmers which gave them facilities for payment. At the end of this year, when the contracts with the farmers terminate, there will be a sum of $607,500 dae to the Government under the agreement referred to. Inter- est at the rate of eight per cent, is re quired to be paid monthly on all soms deferred. The Government in amply secured for the amount deferred by a mortgage givan as security for the farmi on property valued at $1,200,000 and "by à bill of sale on the stock in trade of

All who have come into contact with

SATISFACTORY ARRANGE-

MENT EXPECTED.

LONDON, June 22, The British reply to the represents tions of America concerning the Hankow

being selected to occupy such a high and important position, for which he is justly (Eburer's Service to the China Math.) fitted. During the year in which he has sat on the Bench at the Magistracy he has displayed high capabilities as a so administrator of the law besides winning! goldon opinions for the kindly and courteous manner, displayed to all who appeared before him.

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Szehn milway loan, did not partake of the nature of a protest. The British

TANG SHAO-YE LEAVE! - FOR PEKING.

(Wah I'm Fat Po's Service)

SHANGHAI, June 21. H.E. Tang Shao-y left Shanghai for Trentain on June 21st en route to Peking.

OF VICEROYS. “

Mr F. A. Hazeland, who recently re- Government cordially welcomed Ameri- TO BEDUCE THE POWER. turned from leave and has been occupying the Bench in the Second Court, takes the place of Mr Kemp, while Mr J. R. Wood Second Court, former position in the

Sach changes nocanitate further move monta in the Civil Service of the Colony and Mr G. N. Orme will take up the position of Deputy Registrar and Appraiser at the Supreme Court, while Mr B. D. C. Wolfe will become Head of the Sanitary Depart ment, Mr O. Hutcheson being transferred as Assistant Registrar General. |

TELE S.S, KUTSANG.

All the cargo in the lower after hold of

9 p.m.-Auction of Household Furnithe faraz A balance of 32,682,953 was the 18. Kutsang was destroyed by the f

ture, &c. at No. 1 The Albany. Sp.m.-Auction of Crown Land at the brought forward from last year. Outlich broke on board, but beyond that do

Public Works Department's Office. of this balance, however, a 50m of

+

Mr Gou. P. Tammert's Balos Roma

vessel will leave again for the south on! Wednesday afternoon. The cargo consisted of silk, medicine, candles, etc."

um.-Auction of Postage Stamps ab$1,219,225 is now locked up in mub further darange was sustained so that the

sidiary silver and cannot be made use of for meeting expenditure. The bank balances of the Government on current account amount to 8726,700 and the fix ed deposits to $1,425,000 The Crown Agents are, however, due a sum of $1,401,331 for current expenses which they have met by using the Colony's

5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Recres

tion Club at the Gymnasium Goods per Armand Behid unclaimed after this date at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges. Goods per Bentorlich undelivered after

this date subject to vent. TUESDAY, June 29 :-

NEWS OF THE DAY:

Three more cases of plague have been

Promotes a healthy Juction of the skic

counteracts all effects of perspira tion, and is se refreshing and invi gorating to the system as a Turkish Gloods por Segovia undelivered after this surplus loan moneys. As these moneys netited

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LOCAL FINANCES.

get exhausted, our local balances will be rapidly reduced by the remittances "It is reported from Canada that the required to adjust this debt and to meet outlook for the crops there is excellent. their current expenses. In these cite cumstances, the Treasurer represented

can cooperation in China while at the se me expressing a hope that in the

(Wah Ti Ya Pa's Service) present case America would rise no difficulties likely to delay Imperial

Pakisa, June 21." sanction being given to the loan.

The Prince Regent proposes tor Renter, learns that an arrangement subdivide the Provinces so as to reduce Entisfactory to all parties is expected the powers of various vicemys and and that the American protest to China may be waived. The telegram of the 17th June was apparently misread in China, wherein it was stated that hopes were expressed in London that the American claim would not be pressed"

DEATH OF MR DE MARTENS

A TAMOUS JURIST.

(Beûter'i Server to the China Mail.)

Losos, June 21. The death occurred, while he was on a journey to Lávunia, of Mr Frederiek De Martens, the famous jurist.

governors,

CHINA'S SYSTEM OF DEFENCE

(Fan Te Tai Po's Service)

PIRING, June 21, Viceroy Tuan Fang, in denouncing Ti Linng, President of the Board of War, says that the regulations drawn Tp by the Board in connection with scheme of provincial defence, are from being perfect

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The business to be brought before the " Legislative Council on Tharaday next in

as

[Note Mr. De Martans, was a Privy cludes: Conncillor, and-s-Permanent-Member of Fanucial Minutes (Ros, 28 and 9 d

2. the Council of the Ministry of Foreign national Law at the University of St. Affairs. He was late Professor of Inter (No.

Seport (No. 7) Petersburg. He was 64 years of age. Dir

Mr Kumataro Sonda replaces Mr Abe to the Government that they should First Secretary of the Japanese Legation in abandon or defer those public works. extraordinary, the postponement of

Peking which would cause leset inconvenience. The matter was discussed in Executive

That well-known Shanghai weekly, Council and it was determined that the Sport and Gossip, will suspend publication views of the Treasurer should be adopt-after June 27th. ed. A consultation took place to which the Officer Administering the Govern

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of the Finance Committee

GEDKES OF THE DAY. De Mertens as a man of letters, holding disuce to amend. The Stamp Ordinance

First reading of a Bill entitied An Of degrees from the St. Petersburg, Edin 1901 as amended by The Stamp. (Amend- He was the Russian delegate at many burgh, Cambridge, and Yale Universities.ment) Ordinancs 1902, 19 Congresses and Conferences at whigh inter- Ordinance to amend The Prison Ordinance Secord reading of the Bill entitled An national afisirs were

planipotentiary at the Second reading

dinance 1883.

The Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. the second Rules discussed, having been 1880 the Bill (antitled An

the Medical Profession Denge the interesting debate" which

preceded the second reading of the pro-ment, the acting colonial secretary, and has declared a dividend of 7 per cent. on Face Conference, at the Hague in 1809 Ordinance, to amend. The Timmways. Dr-

the colonial engineer were present and deferred stock.

in three strengths, containing 5%:10% and

2% of pure carbolic acid.

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it was decided, after the views of the Resident Councillors, Peaning and Mala-

All the Japanese arrested at Honolulu ,had been obtained, that works which would have been carried out by contract in connection with strike disturbances have the list annexed should be deferred. amounting to $323,330 as demiled in been released on bail.

A native was charged before Mr F. A. Hazeland, at the Magistascy to-day, with

the case was remanded..

posed new Opium bill in the Hongkong Legislative Council on Thursday last, the Unofficial (members made a brave batineffectual attempt to obtain a clearer definition of the phrase used in Lord. In case it it found that there are special Dr Wilder, the American Consul ORIENTAL

advantages in proceeding this year with General at Shanghai, expecta to start on Carwe's despatch in which he promised any particular work on the list, the six months' feevo on July 3rd. Turkish Bath Salt to a Parliament for a substantial work will be carried out

Summarized the total redactions are gmat-in-aid to compensate Hongkong as follows: Singapore $142,180, Pe- Boltona the water, and in paria a delight for its loyalty in supporting the anti-nang $139,350), Malacca 841,500.

fal fragrance to the skin,

opium policy of the Home Government What line of policy Hongkong's song a gold watch and silver chain and a support which one speaker bluntly financial course must follow will no WATSON & 00, said meanta direct loss in local revenues doubt be revealed in due time, but there

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of $600,000 annually and an unknown is no gainsaying the fact that the amount in indirect losses generally, general public are keenly apprehensive The reason that the Government was that some unpalatable measures will be pressed to obtain from the Colonist proposed in the early autumn, so the Office something more definite regarding ooner these are disclosed and the the Secretary of State's glib promise, taxpayers put out of their misery by was made quite apparent in the course being told the worst, the happier will it of the discussion. In September next be for all concerned.

Sinking Fund Account 45,907 68 THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

£13,114,824 11 1 AND KOWLOON DISPENSARY. Berenus Fire Bran 1,230,662 13 * †

Elte & Annuity) 1,847,224 184

Branchehove

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24138,159 16 11

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FATAL FALL FROM CLUB

VERANDAHL

The Bt. Rev. Bishop Maloney has just haid at Niegpo the foundation stone of the chapel to be erected there in memory of the late Bishop Heare.

· P. C. Colman, of Yaumati Police Station, died at the Government Cleit Hospital on Monday evening, having been admitted a few days ago,

Mr Fairbanks, Late Vice President of the United States, will visit Russia and Scandinavia this summer, returning in the autumn to Chins and hence passing on to the Philippinen

The King hisa contributed one hundred Gustave Hoppo, a Gorman olerk in the ginusas to start, a National Art employ of Masra Berine Heuner and Co., Fund te meet emergencies simila was found dead in the compound of the which arose in connection with Holbein's

The Overland China Mall Colonial Treasury intended to bridge German Cinh this morning. It is pobierad Duchess of Milan.

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the garing crevasse which will then that he was sitting on the verandah cooling himself when he fell over and was killed yawn in the local revenues. Clearly instantly The anfortunate young fellow Mr Lloyd George, after conferring with we cainot reckon upon curtain was only 26 years of age. sum from a hypothetical grant-in-sid which is entirely deperdant upon the

Urder selor you leave so you may receive goodwill of the House of Commons, for

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that would be deeling" în

COLIC AND DIARRHOEA CURED. AFTER an hour's enfluring from cramp

• odlic or diarrhoea, the best remedy obtainable can not give, rehef tor guickly. Chamberlain's Colts, Ottoler and Diarrhoes

fashion with something that: does not Ramady, in the bit medicine, la, use: Lor

existand for all we know

exist, for no Minister of

leven in the mEDES, BOTHAN AKON

the Walal members, has announced that the Walsh Distablakmont Dill must be dropped this session, bad it will be the first bilf next session.

and again in 1907, was also President of the Second Commission. From 1873 he

Committee on the Bill entitled An Or several times. chosen by European and

transfer to certain Officers of American Powers as International arbitzac

performed by other Oncara, the peace negotiations between Russia and rator. He was also Russian delegate at the Public Service certain duties at present Japan in Washington, 1905. Mr De Mat-dinance to amend the Patents Ordinance Committee on the Bill entitled An Oz- tens was the author of numerous publica: 1802 KA WIEM tions bearing on international subjects: ED.-O.M!]

PAIN IN THE STOMACH. TT is most annoying, as well sa disagree

Committee on the Bill entitled An Or dinance to amend The Prepared' Optum, Ordinance 1881, 17K 201

Recently bro huge pieces of rock came able, to be troubled, with pains to the rolling down the hillside, fro

'dose of Chamberlain's Colie, Chofers and- dead here in need of it for one Angetaff and crashed throug Distrboss Remedy will allay the pain. Try of the

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