1909-07-21 — Page 4

POWELL'S

FOR

SMART

SOCKS

IN

Thin Cashmere

and

Lisle

Thread.

CALL

AT

MOUTRIES'

FOR

The Piano

36 Years

THE CHINA MAIL.

برگ

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The Northland Stirling appeals have heen withdrawn. Mr Stirling has granted his ex-wife an annuity of £00,

The North British Rubber Company are erecting a factory at Berlin in order to Avoid the Gorman duties, which amount to 20 per cent.

QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS.

WEDNESDAY, JULY £1190£r

[COFYSIOR)

ADMIRAL CURZON-

HOWE

BETTER NEWL

(Beuter's Servino inthe China Mais.)

have been held out before in English, political history in times of great stress,

With reference to the recent correspon but never was there so and a case as

donon which has pas

passed between His Excel that which the Liberal Government has

lanzy the Governor and the Hongkong created for itself. We search in vain

General Chamber of Commarco regarding for a parallel. The Administration now

the quarantine restrictions still imposed at

ana Banos July 20, imperilling the destinies of the empire

Singapore and Shanghai on vessels coming

The operation performed on Admiral entared into office in the sequel of a

from Hongkong, we learn that the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements has Sir Asahston Carzon-Hore has proved campaign memorable for the deliberats

A Suffragette undergoing a month's replied to the Governer telegram e sucoseful and he hopes to rejoin his falsification of the issues put before the alectors. "Chinese slavery in the imprisonment ur Halloway starved herself grotting that the present quarantine raahip in a fortnight.

for our days. The authorities became strictions against Hongkong cannot he Transvaal" was but one of the in-slarmed and have released her. For com-reduced; while the British Consul-Gonoral iquitous battlecries which were raised panions promise to imitate her. with the downright intention of wianing the votes of the labouring classes at any cost. It, along with its fellows,

Experience.ved its turn only too well, for

Satisfaction

Guaranteed,

28, QUEEN'S ROADS. MOUTRIE & CO., LD.

A. S. WATSON

& Co., Ltd.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

1:

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

E

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY

A Blend of the Finest Pure Malt Whiskies distilled in

Hongkoan. Apell 16, 1907. «

THE CITY OF

2, PEDDER

PHONE

T

The High Commissioner for New Zealand in London has received the follow ng telegram from his Government:

House unanimously and enthusiastically carried resolution approving Government offer of March to British Goverment of

Dreadnought, or two if required."

The death is announced, on June 19th, at Rangoon, of Mim Catherine Shanrera Buddhist Nun. Mis Shearor vas an American lady who went to Ceylon to work with Mr Dharmapala" and Counters. Can- avarro about 10 years ago in connection with the Maba-Bodi-Society.. Miss Shearer had reached the age of 49.

Early this morning the roof of No 142 Queen's Road Central collapsed with startling suddennema and several of the jamatos very narrowly escaped being crushed to death under the falling debris. Fortunately no one was hurt although the goods on the upper floor were ruined No damage was sustained on the ground floor.

đủ Shanghai tolographs that sai thời arantine inspection there only lasta to about an hour it is inadviable to reduce this slight precaution as long as a case of

plague is reported at Hongkong,

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mr Frederick Palmer, late of Caloytta, has been appointed shipf engineer to the Port of London authority.

Captain" D. J. Quindon, Army Re mount Department, died on the 23rd June. at Quetta from hydrophobia.

The Earl of Liverpool has been ap pointed Comptroller of the King's House-

Edbank. hald, in succession to the Blaster of

5

The Council of the Society of Arta have awarded the Society's, silver medal to Mr Arthur John Barry, for his paper on

Railway Development in Chim."..

they carried the groundlings off their fest, and the Liberals xde into office with the largest manjority ever known in the history of the, House of Commons, 354. Since then the Government has Icat nearly every sent contested at the bye-elections, but of course their majority is still almost as unassailable in divisions as when they began their career. It has long been plainly ap- parent, however, that public opinion is no longer with them as it was in the opening days of 1906. They bave PARIS, alienated their supporters, class by class, STREET. by the uncompromising socialistic legis lation disclosed in successive budgets. No. 53 5

But the budget produced this year has

Amongst those called to the Bar last clearly brought matters to a climax. The leading bankers and financiers

month wers. Massrs. Sai. Chen Wang, of CHEAP SALE of the kingdom, who ever have

Lincoln's Inn, and Chung Hin Wang, box containing what is alleged to be the D.CL. Tale of the Middle Temple. their fingers on the public pulse skull of the late Midhat Fashs. The Three Sisucre were also called. so far as the circulation of money and latter's head, it is stated, was undoubtedly Bent from Kifri, ju. Asintio Turkey,, to the the opportunities for investment at

ex-Sultan Abdul Hamid in a box similar to bome or abroad are concerned, protest that in which the skull has just been found, ed against the revolutionary proposals as they affected finance generally and the industrial and commercial interests of Great Britain particularly, but their

The last of the Senior Wrang'ers—a dis protests were as calmly ignored as if they had proceeiled from a pack of draw the epithet "lar." applied to Mr tinction abolished henceforth-is Mr P. J. 11 a..-Auction of water Drawn schoolboya.Lord Roszmeny, Lot Lass Winterton, who said that Mr Thorne was Daniell, of Trinity College and King Fd-

Steam Pump, &c. at Mr Geo, P. Lao- mert's Sale Rooma.

DOWNE, Mr. BALOE and other leading not in a fit state to participate in the debato. ward VI. School, Birmingham. His home Mr Winterton subsequently apolrgised, onis at Palmer's Green, London. Ms

had not tasted liquor.

879

20%

OFF EVERYTHING.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

Auctions.

2.45 p.m.-Acction of Household Furni

A Stamboul newspaper reports the discovery in the cellar of a guardhouse at the Wildiz Kiosk, in Constantinople, of a

The House of Commons had su all night sitting on the Finance Bill, on July 14, and there was n bantad debate. Mr Will Thorne, Labour Member for West Ham,

va suspended for refusing to with-

4

Mr. F. Lionel Pratt, who for some nine months past has been editor of the Siam Observer, Bangkok, returned to the Colony last Saturday by the s.s. Wongkoi, en route for Yokohama. Ha left for the North yesterday by the Aki Maru.

the long line of

ROYAL VISIT TOMB CHAMBERLAIN,

A KINGLY COURTESY,

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

· PRINOR ITO IN TOKYO.

SPECIAL HONOURS AUVOI

|| CV5 Independant Nema Ryenas To Service boo The China Mail

Taxro, July 20

Prince Ito, on his return from his farswall visit to Korea, was received in Tokyo this morning, with marks of special Imperial honour. He was 0- corted to the Emperor's Palace by a special guard of honour. Hars he report ed in detail to the Emperor the new Korean agreement by which the Korean Judiciary and the military administra tion passes under the control of Japan.

The people's demonstration in honour" of Prince. It shows that they heartily

LONDON, July 20appreciate his anccessful Koroan King Edward visited Mr Joseph ministration. Chamberlain at his London residence yesterday.

REDUCING OUT-PUT OF

COTTON GOODS.

SHORT-TIME" ADOPTED,

(Reuter's Servier to the China Mail) LONDON, Juns 91. The adoption of short time in the cotton trade is proceeding with re-l markable unanimity. Owing to the severe depression in trade a prolonged curtailment of out-put will probably be

necessary.

| EIGHT" DREADNOUGHTS.

TO STUDY POLITICS,

(Wah Tas Tat Po's Service)

PEKING, July 20

The Board of Civil Establishmen has nominated ten oficials who are to travel in Japan, America and Europe- to study politics.

ENGINEERING UNIVER– SITY FOR SHANGHAL

(Pah Tat Po's Service)".

Paxine, July 20.

Viceroy Than Fang, late of Nanking And now about to proceed to Chibli, in a

DECIDES. THE GOVERNMENT AT LASTmemorial to the Throne, suggests that a University for the teaching of engineer ing be established in Shanghai.

(Reuter's Service to the China Md.) LONDON, July 21,

It is understood that the British Government has decided to lay down eight Dreadnoughts during the fiscal year 1900-10.

NEW OPIUM LAW:

(Wah To Yat Po's Service.).

PERING July 20 According to the new Opium Law

THE THAMES EN FETE. recently passed by the Board of the

UNPRECEDENTED SCENES.

ture at Sharps Building, above H. statesmen added their voices to the Mr-Keft Hardic explaining that Mr Thorne Senior Wrangler since 1747. In Exture Naval pageant. The Lord Mayor and

R. & Kowloon What & Godown Go.'s Offices, Kowloon...

Miscellaneous..

Goods per Prinz Ludwig undelivered"

after this data nabject to rend. Goods per China undelivered at noon

on this date subject to rant

aftar p.m. thin date will Es landed...

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, July 23:-

chorus of condemnation, but all to no purpose. Mr. Lovo-Geonce, backed-up through thick and thin by the Premier, held on his course relentlessly. He would bave his own way or commit political Goods per Catherine Spear undelivered suicide it looks now as if be will have the last wish gratified, for we hardly think the, Crown will fall in with the disgraceful and insulting proposals of 5.30 p.m.-Auction of Whale Stock-in-the Cabinet and create buckram pears

Chater Road, Goods per Silesia andelivered after this Ministry. It would be asking the Foun-

date subject to rent.

tain of Honour to play the part of a MONDAY, July 26:-- GENUINE AGE Transfer Books of West Potat Building jury-packer of the basest sert and only Oo... Ld.. claas from this date to 3rd politicians reduced to most desperate August, inclusive. Transfer Books of Hongkong Land In- expedients would dream of placing the

vestment & Agency Co., Ld., close from this date to 3rd August, inclusive. Crown in such an anomalous position. Goods per Ernest Simons unclaimed after

ront and landing charges.

Scotland

OF

AND

FINE MELLOW

FLAVOUR.

(Reuter's Service to the Ching. Moul.) LONDON, July 21 Yesterday was a gala day for the Dantell is the last

there will be no Senior Wrangler, Corporation of the City of London, and stccessful candidates will be grouped in

the Lords of the Admiralty offcially alphabetical order of merit.

visited the feet, now stationed in the Thames. They were received with thundering salutes. The weather was glorious.

The annual report of the Netherlands Trading Society just to hand confirms the telegraphie news which we printed some

Friends of Captain Arthur will be plena time ago. The goncral balance sheet and profit and low account to 31st December,od to hear that he has left the employ of 1908, show that after deducting current Messrs Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd. expenses and writing off bad debts, and and joined Capt. Douglas as a perteer in with the addition of the balazce brought the firm of Goddard and Douglas, marins forward from 1907, the net profits amount surveyors. We understand Capt. Goddard to 4.131,233,95 (£344,200), out of which, has retired and that Capt. Douglas will be after providing for the statatory reserve to

Trade at Mosera Cottam & Co.'s Store, to do. the bidding of a discredited the extent of ƒ 372,860 (£31,072) a dividend going Home on holiday next year.

date subject to rank, Goods per Carmarthenshire not cleared on this date at 3 p.m. abject to rout

PER DOZEN

$16.50.

TUESDAY, July 20=-

Robert Porter & Co.'s

BULL DOG

BRAND

Arthur.

H

Interior, two or more persons found together sucking opinm in a room will be liable to severe punishment.

GOVERNORSHIP OF

KWEICHOW.

(Wah Tu Yat Po's Service).

PEG, July 20. Prince Ching recommended that Tang Shao-ri be appointed Governor of The railways and steamboats were Kweichen, but the Prince Regent has unable to cope with the traffic which appointed Sham Ping Kwan to the of post, holding that the latter is better desired to go in the direction Southend; and thousands were left at acquainted with the conditions in the the stations and jetties.

province.

FRENCH PRAISE FOR THE YEOMANKY.

of 8% has been declared.

In Lajpat Rai's libel case against the It is interesting to note that Capt. Burnic, Englishman, Mr Justice Fletcher found The millinery question obtruded itself the originator of the frm (which we that the statement that the former tamper- into the Chure Pageant at Home, and presume will now be styled Douglas aaded with the loyalty of the Sepoys was Captain Waud, the Steward in-Chief, was Arthur) was formerly a skipper in the untrue and malicious, said awarded the A correspondant of the Temps, who has impelled to make a public appeal to ladies service of the Douglas Steamship Co., as plaintiff ong thousand pounds ésmages. been following the YeomanranCOVE who proposed to attend either to remore were also Captains Goddard and Douglia,

on Salisbury Plain, contributes to that after him and that now a

journal an article which, without being A special cable to the Salesman, dated echnical military crition, se interesting their hats or to wear in toque in place of who canic

as a parcial impression. The writer seta this data at noon will be subject to be country is sick and tired of the the gigantic structures which are now new departure has been taken in inviting Londen, July 3rd, statos that the police

fashionable. The Steward-in-Chief patho- Jardines' skipper to join the firm. In our Goode per Sazoria undelivered after this present Administration and the Cabinetically observed that it is utterly impossible issue of Thursday last we published the have taken charge of India House, High- with the declaration that the. Your maary, despite Punch's jokes at their are well aware of it, but for all that to see through or round" the enormous report that Capt. Sandbach had taken over gate, where they found masses of seditious they will not apped to the electorate if hats that are now wort; ; and he coaringly the command of the Tuckwo from Capt. literature and incriminating letters. They expense, deserve to be taken seriously." have also taken charge of the Indian They are, he says, well-mounted and Sociologist Press. Mr Bannerjee has public well-drained, and they might be taken for they can help it. As the Daily News added for the benebt of those who were willing to adopt the toque that there is a

ly declared that Krishan Farms instigated Regular. Many of the officers have served. Goods per Deis not cleared at 4pm.is obliged to confess, Mr. Asqer pre-large looking-glase in the ladies' tent where

on this date subject to rent.

the Curzon-Wyllie murder. The authorities in the Regular Army, while others have Goods per Beacleuch undelivered after fers to resign and throw the ones of every lady can make sure that her hat is

in London and Paris are communicating been under fire in South Afrion and posean this date sabjoot to ment.

with regard to the arrest and extradition of experience which far surpasses that of the bringing about a general election, with becomingly aanged." It is to be hoped that the appeal was more successful than all its disturbance of the country's gen-

Erishan, with a view to charging him with French serve officers. Their orders are eral business routine, upon his political

incitement to nesassination.

opponents. What he can hope to gain HONGKOND, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1908. politically by such a maneuvre fail to see. beyond "Saving face as the Chinese would sny, In a recent speech at Liverpool, Lurd for resigning means throwing over Charlek Beresford gave a striking illus the men of the fleet. When he virited

The China Mail

THE END OF THE TETHER.

THE EN

We

ITEMS AT THE COURTS,"

v

A native woman was charged before others of a like character have been. Even Mr F. A. Haziland at the Magistracy to at entertainments for children in London day, with stealing money and goods the woman with the big hat he before mounting to 8450. The case was re- now apuiled the enjoyment of the young manded. sters for whose special beneft the per Logance was given.

#

For assaulting two lakonge Japansão

REMEMBER THE NAME.

given, calmly, with that dindain for un- Docossary fuss which English boys' lear on the cricket field and which Inter is their HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholers and most precious quality in action. The Diarrhoes Remedy is just what is discipline is excellent, without the feudal was fined $12, at the Magistracy zo-day, name implies. For pains in the stomach, stiffness, so marked in Germany, by Mr. Hazeland, while eight camp, colic or diarrhoes, it has no equal

avery officer seems sure of bis men. gamblers were also fined 35 each. A For sale by all chemists and storekoopers. Indian watchman was also fined 810 for

Guinness' Stout The announcement made in the Daily the Budget, while an appeal to the tration of the moral effect of education of allowing his goat to stray on Crown land."

IN PINTS AND SPLITS. '--

8. WATSON &

LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA. BUILDINGS.

00.

VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.

NEW FILMS.

Neus, the unofficial organ of the present country, even it is known to be Liverpool in 1803. ns á lad, be said, the Radical-Socialist Administration, that hopeless, would at any rate show squadron landed 4,000: men of whom not of more than 300 wont on board sober after if the House of Lords persists in that they had the

being hospitably entertained by the city, making amendmenta to the Finance Bill their opinions. The moral of the while the police had some 1.500 who had

courage

wi

利

Four truck coolies were charged with reckless driving, at the Magistracy to day, and woré ned $15 altogether, besides being, ordered to pay $5 compensation to one of

Mr. Aspurry will advise the Crown to thiserable plight of the Liberal, party broken theit, leave. They were all good four coolies, who were carrying pipes in

VICTOR CLICQUOT

MAISON FONDEE EN 1892.

create a suficient number of poers to to-day is that too big a majority men, but they were with a question, pares, that he had to be admitted to boopital Grand Vin De Champagne.

which he kept the promissory note and

SPECIAL CUVEE, REIMS

market is listed by us at the exceptionally low price of

enable the precious bill to pass the in the House of Commons is bad and had not, the tone that squcation gives Two years ige Lord Charles brought a House and so become law, shows to for any Parliamentary party, parlargs feet to Liverpool, and the people

Mr Justice. Gompertz, at the Supreme what desperate straite the British ticularly if it has been ploughing, the once more entertained the sailors. Some Government has been driven through barren sands of the outer wildanent for 9,000 men," he added, "came sahore, and Court this morning, gave judginors for I think, with three exceptions, the foot 830, for Sander Shingh, who saed Kaser the Budget proposals of Mr. Lor twenty yeast previously. For the poss-salod with all the men on board. One or Shingh to recover $100, being money lent. Chonor. To ride rough-shod over the ession of too much power bas undoubt two, but very law, through meeting a friend: Defendsub stated he paid 870 but plaintiff PREMIER HALL OF HONGKONG. ↑ Opposition in the House of Commons edly an intoxicating effect. The or through having a weak head, were more id he had lost the key of the box in This Famous Champagne being now first introduced into this

or lose under the influence of liquor. I was consequently could not get at it. Dolan. by 7 means of an unscrupulous and ruth ministry whom Providence seemed to have complimented by the Chief Magistrate on dant also said bo had paid the $30 inc

Court Less application of the closure wielded favoured so unduly three years and a half the excellent Behaviour of the men." through the antomatic pressure of a ago will have reason to bitterly suspect 7 docile majority is bad qnough but to her gifts before its career is finally TN 1872 there a great deal of dias

OVER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS.

TUW is the time to sker vacation, g SOLE AGENTS bludgeon the House of Lords into closed. Had they been less elated at shoes, dysentery, and infantile choler

out into the woods and mountains, It was at this time that Chamberlain'a awallowing most napalatable fiscal pro their succes at the palle they would dolls Cholers and Diarebon: Bamed was and visit the seashore, but do not forget to posals by the means suggested is rarely have pursued more moderate courses and ant, brought into ass. Is proved more Mir hattige of Chambesinin's Colfe, dental thin any other remedy or treat Cholers and Diarrhoes Kemedy slong with reducing parliamentary procedure to their political life would have been long mentand has the thirty die Jesen win your dels limos pertain to be nodded, tamed that record. Nine chem out of and cannot be obtained on railroad, tralas farcical aburtlity and puts Mr. Ascuna's in the land, over which by the voice of fall will recommend it when thede option or mahipa Is is too much of a risk aisutiere ctx. the level of those of a the ballot boxes they had been called to is asked, although they hare?

cines that pay, there's "rnabás prášít

SISTERS COLEMAN.

MAZINIESTA TURDAYS & BUNDAYS, AT §. 2.M.

GREAT SUCCESS

OF THE

LEE SISTERS.

song, Mark 6, 1909.

crow such threats rule.

STAKESAVACÁTION...

for anyone to leave home on's journey without It For sale by all charkatu and,

$30. 894

Per Case of 12 Quarts,

24 Pinta

H. Price & Co., Ltd.

No. 12 Queen's Road Central

phiena No. 185.