1909-08-06 — Page 4

SEE

POWELL'S

NEW SHIPMENT

OF

BABY CARRIAGES,

PERAMBULATORS,

GO-GARTS

with Sun Canopies and Rain

Hoods

NOW ON SHOW AT

Alexandra

Buildings,

„FIRST “FLOOR.

New

Victor. Records

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd."

ESTABLISHED' A.D. 1341.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

E

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY

A Bland of the Finest Pure

Malt Whiskies distilled" in

Scotland

OF

"

4000

THE CHINA MAIL.

weit takes its place

wishes to drive home is that nothing

Therein lies their

like

mality can be said or

EEO

who has been koel. regarding the Royal Navy, that great bandits for some time, has been rewound by and about to return to as,

the world at large had just had the pleasure of the display of power which our ho

Haiphong showing to the erstwile Autoerat of All Fleet can make the responsibilities of la the Russias the joint assembly of the the Empire are so worldwide, the Home and Atlantic Squadrons of the developments of modern science so rapid, British Navy and he could with parton- and the rivalry of foreign nations so able pride describe this unique aggrega relentless that only by the most

The American Consulate General ab Hongkong were informed by the Manila Observatory today that the cyclone or typhoon over or near Nahn, which was reported yesterday, is inclining northward.

∙roport."

[COGERIORT"]

RIDAT

THE TOASTS" AT COWES

PROFOUND IMPRESSION, IN

THE HAWAIL

MEN GRAD

to the China Mil (Beuter's Service to the China Mail)

Toxo, August 5 LONDON, August 5.

The planters in Hawait realising the The toasts, exchanged between King damage that has been done are enden

pecially the references to the Duma, by according better treatment to these The death is announced of Mis Edwards, have created a profound impression in who have already returned. The strikers chief superintendent of the Peking Syadi-St Petersburg. It is pointed out that cats in Horan, Mr Edwards in reported this is the first time in history that are gradually returning to work,

have taken his own life on Sunday week Tanr has appeared as a constitutional by shooting himself. It is believed that monarch the tragic dood was the result of his suffer

|tion of wedern warships as perhaps the moremitting exertions and resolate self. This condrous the Hongkong Observatory Fylward and the air at Cowes during to recall the Japanese.c

Farsundur the best.-

most powerful and largest feet that bud sacrifice can we hope to hold our own in "We ever assembled. But true to his peace the future that lies before us loving proclivities His Majesty desired rely so completely on se power for our his Imperial visitor not to regard these all our food, the materials for our ships as symbols of war: "They were industry, our ability to do the duty for the protection of the coasts and com- which has been laid upon us to promote merce of the Empire and above all the welfare of the peoples committed to

Blany of the European contractors. for the maintenance of peace" That our chorge, that while one thing primarily is the object set before the which mus secure our supremacy is left who have come to China with the view to securing val contracts are leaving Peking British Navy by its Lord Paramount:undone, all is left to do. Simple arith-one after the other, says the Pating Dery metic tells us that, gigantic as will be News The Imperial Government hàx not JUST RECEIVED. defence not defiance.

A month before the Tsar's visit to the naval strength assembled in the you made any decising, as regards the nary and will not until financial matters are Cowes, a company of journalists drawn Thames, that and all the rest which lies aattled. from the principal colonies of the behind it is at present only adequate to

"Havas telegrams in the Courrier Sai- British Crewn bad had a similar cope with the two next strongest Puwers, gonnars report sharp discussions in the

S. MOUTRIE & Co. spectacle pass before their eyes, and and that, unless there is a great and French Parliament on the renewal of the

LIMITED.

Hongkong. April 18, 1907.

THE CITY OF

2, PEDDER

PHONE

No.

53 6..

"

CHEAP SALE

.*

-

Loxtos, August 5. The Russian Sovereigns have siled They are homeward bound.

Their visit is regarded as a great success, politically and socially,

THE ORETAN QUESTION.

"

TURKEY MAKES STERN DEMANDS.

[Nota-Telegrams to American paper any that the Japanens strikers are raully returning to the Hawaiian mgas planta, tions, because they reslim that thely plunge- will be shortly: filled by Fortuguése, and Filipino labourer-ED. OM]

THE

ANTUNG MUKDEN

RAILWAY.

JAPAN RESOLVES TO FROCEED,

Independent News Agency's" Servie the China Mail.)

Tokio, August 5.

Sets Time Limit of Your Days.

In view of the Chinese atatade the (Reuter's Service to the Dina Ma#:)

Japanese Government has determined Lowboy, August 5.

16 undertake, without further celay the The Cretan nestion threatens to reconstruction of the Antung Mukden become very acute. Turkey is deter-railway according to the Treaty without mined not to abate one jot of her Chinese co-operation.

| · [Note-MF_E, S. Little, who has inst Greece, replying to the. Porte's made a tour through Manchuria," mys that demand for the withdrawal of her Japan is quite justified in reconstructing

Es. C. M. gendarmerie and militis officers, stated this railway, originally a military line. that the question was in the hands of the protecting Powers...

It is understood that failing com pliance with her demands most vigorous action will follow.

The Nary, the organ of the Navy Leag speedy awakening throughout the E-mail contract with the Messageries Mari- The Chamber of Depution, by a times. we, rightly considered it but fitting that pire, it will soon become inadequate.

inrge majority, referred the contract to s the Pressinen of the Empire, who will It is true that our Navy has never been special committen wish instructions to PARIS, play so great a part in directing public so strong, so well-trained, so completely consider whether tenders should be invited and whether the subsidy should badaud STREET. opinion aright among the democratic organised and instantly ready for war: according to the profits of the company. rights.

rationa oversen in the matter of Imperial but other antions besides ourselves have In the Senate the contract aroused much bister discussion that a duel, resulted Defence, should have had this op-realised the adsantages which see power between the Minister of Finance and one portunity of seeing with their own eyes confers. Like the sons of the prophets of his opponents. Two shots were fired what a vast and costly engine is the of old ther go each to their Elisha with without injury to either duellist.” Fleet in Being which defende the homes the plaint, Behold the place whereis us, and the of us all. But our contemporary had-awe dwell is too strait for slightly different moral to draw from iron swima We, Britons at home and the vision of the British fleet at Spithead Britons oversea alike, have just got to than that which the Kix put before the recognise the fact that, however sincere TAR at Cowes. It said:"The stately the professions of goodwill of Emperors, spectacle of the Home and Atlantic Burgomasters, Elder Statesmen, or Fleets assembled with all the lesser craft populace, the fateful force of Necessity to which go to make up a feet's efficiency 18" driving "other nations on and readiness for war in the historic challenge, pur possession of the ocean anchorage of Spithead could not fail to highways, and the good lands to which sink deep into minds habitually recep- those highways lead. We cannot alford tive of impressione. The naval display to be lulled or gulled into a false

20%

OFF EVERYTHING.

BUSINESS NOTICE.

R.TES OF SUBSCALPTION,

"(Payable in advance).

CRIX, eladi (it) $1.00 per month;

inelading pastags, 83.50 per month. OVERLAND CHUVA MAIL (weekly) 815.00 per year; including postage, 3.7.0

per year.

Free delivery to all addresses accessible

and Quarry Bay residences,

Single coples, Daily, tea cupis; Weekly, thirry cents for cash,

Telegraphic Address, M, Boagkood, Code, A. B. C., Allth editing.

CHINA MAIL, LIMITED."

of June 12 has been described as eye security. If we would hold our own in trash; so, in a sense, it was. But eye the stormy future, we must work while wash is meant to promote clearness of it is called to day.".

a

by meeger, including all Fosk, Kowloon sight, and the object of Spithead Not symbols of war, but "maintainers | was well calculated to attain that end of peace," says King Edward. "Gour- There are two facts which, it way bedians of the Empire which they are hoped, were hurned into the minds of prepared to defend against all comers," TELZONE No. 29. the delegates: first, the abiding druh says the observant journalier. Both are

underlying Captain MAAS's golden een-right, though expressing themselves

little differently. tence in which he describes the effect of Kesos's watch off Toulon-Those for distant. storm-beaten ships, on which the Grand Army never looked, stood between it and the conquest of the

DEATHS.

Less.On August 5th, at Balmain, Sydney, NSW. Mr. F. La mother of JOBS LEMY, Architect. Telegraph.

GARDINE,On July 24th, at Duitete

By

North Formosa ARTKLE FREDERICK GAZ INEL, aged 44 years' only surviving son of Colonel Thomas George Gardiner, late 3rd Font (The Buds Twickenbau

GENUINE AGE Middles

AND

FINE MELLOW

FLAVOUR.

PER DOZEN-

-$16.50.

Robert Porter & Co.'s

BULL DOG

BRAND

Guinness' Stout

IN PINTS AND SPLITS.

B. WATSON

LIMITED.

AERKANDEA BUILDINGS.

VICTORIA

00.

CINEMATOGRAPH

REMIER HALL OF HONGKONG.

TONIGHT

DEBÜT

ม

General Memoranda. SUNDAY, August 8:-

Goods per arriton Aptar undelivered after 4 p.m. this date will be landed Mornay, August 9

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The Overbind China Mat (the weekly edition of this paper) will be ready to morrow in time for posting by the English

world. Even so to-day do these far-Mail. distant ships, on which the eyes of Canadiane, Australians, New Zealanders, and South Africans cooked for the first time, protect their homes and liberties,

From July 10 physicians in Japan were forbidden by law to advertise in any way The law applies to dentists.

Mr R. O, W. Pullen, having decided

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mr J. I. Macpherson, the popular sec- retary of the Hongkong, F. M. C. A., has returned after a holiday in North China,

The Rev. William Reed Huntington, the well-known Protestant clergyman, and rector of the celebrated Grace Church,

New York, in dead. He was born at Lowell, Mass, on September 20th, 1838.

Capt. John A. Dougherty, of the U.S. Rainbow, who fet some years was Bacal Attaché" at the U.S. Embassy in Jo-yo, has suceurbed at Shanghai to pneumoris,

at the age of 51. He was a popular officer.

HOTEL RESIDENT'S CONTRACT..

An Interesting: Case.

LONDON, August 5. Much excitement prevails in Turkey concerning Crele.

It is reported.that the Sublime Porte whits four days and will then perempt- orily demand the recall of the Greek officers"

THE BANDMANN OPERA CO.

CHANG CHIH-TUNG.

Wah Te Tat Po's Service)

PERING, August 6. H.E. Chang Chih-tung is progressing. towards convalescente.

IMPERIAL CHINESE PRINCES TO VISIT EUROPE

(Wah The Yat Po's Service.)

PEKING, Angust 5

Owing to an alteration in the shipping arrangements, Mr Maurice E. Bandmoon' It is proposed that Prince Sn should Merry Little Maids Opera. Co. will not include in his suite, when he goes to arrive in the Colony until Thursday next. Europe and Americs to study naval The consequence is that their stay will be affairs, some of the younger Princes of curtailed by one day and accordingly the Imperial family as well as the sons

Misa Hook of Holland" has been omitted of the higher nobles. from the repertoira, eta

Io, che Court of Summary Jurisdiction,

The Company will, as seen by our advor-. befors Mir, Justice, Gomperts, this aftertising columnes, occupy the buanda, of the noon, an action was brought by . E.Theatre Royal for four nights, conuencing Owen, proprietor of the Grand Carlton

on Thursday next with the popular comic

Hotel against C. E. Shields for the re- covery of a sum of $60, being the amount per "A Waltz Dream," which is con- sidered a rival of The Merry Widow." alleged to have been agreed to be paid by The other pieces are also all of the best defendant in lieu of notice terminating and the Company should, baro-a inost Contract for board and residence.

successful stay with us,

31 F. Paget Hett (from the office of Moses Brutton and Bett) was for plaintiff and Mr J. H. Carliner for defendunt,

His Lordship--Isn't the case settled'? Mr Hatt-We are rather at a deadlock, my Lord. I sent this morning for my client and he had previously written me a letter, but sizes then I haven't seen him. The letter says, "Kindly drop the case between

not only from where they are stationed, to remain in England, has resigned the Ofioa boga (that means not office boya, but

THE STATUS OF HEUNG-SHAN.

(Wah Ta Yat Pula Service)

PEKING, August 6. Commissioner Kao Erb-chan has The Indies will be interested to hear telegraphed to the Board of Foreign that arrangements have been made, with Affairs asking that Heang-shan be Bertolone's for the supply of ices and other treated as a treaty port. refreshments.

ITEMS AT THE COURTS.

but actually because they are stationed position of organist to the English Cather staying at the Carlton have given to-day, had before him & native charged where they are." The other great fact dral in Shanghai.

is this

10 am Anction of Naval & Victualling" Stores, t. II. M. Naval Establishments, 2.30 p.m.--Auction of Housebold Furni

tare, &c. st No. 8, Queen's Road Cenis, that, adequate to its task as tral, (Central Hou-e), Transfer Books of Hongkong & Whan mighty force at the moment, the greater pos Dock Co., Ld., close from this date number of the vessels of which it was to 93rd August, inclusive.

Register of Shares of the Hongkong and

composed are doomed to pass into the

Shanghai Banking Corporation close second line before we are many years from this date to 21st Aug. inclusiva.

The ex-Shah objects to the proposed pension of £5,000 on the ground that it is too small. The Persian Government is suffering from a shortage of revenue.

FORTHCOMING DEPARTURE-

OF SENHOR ROGADAS.

Postponed till Successor Arrives

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Macao, August 5.

& Lisbon wire received at head-quarters today defers the departure to Angols of E. the Governor, Seabor Rocadas túll

For failing to carry regulation Bghts a me and Shields until I see you later, on master of a junk was to-day fined 85 at the and explain it to you. All the Telegraph Marine Court Eastern Extension Telegraph men) who

Mr FA. Hazeland, at the Magistency;

notice that unless I drop the case against with stealing a picture valued 810 from Shields they will leave the Hotel and stay somewhere else." On 'getting that I con the Mission Hosas at Mongkok and also

With regard to the latter, official scheer cluded the thing was settled. bat this with the larceny of 3034 worth of goods the arival here of his ancressor. morning when I heard my friend insisted the property of Bir A. Frimini, of Shanghai

point to a certain Captain Mendes Leal, on going on with it I sent for Mr Oweni He was not in; his book-keeper said he was Strout, Mongkok. He was found guilty on stranger to the Far East anay but that he had settled the matter both charges, and in each instance sentenc with Mr Gardiner, Mr Gardiner says. understand that there was settlement. stocks. At any mate I am not now in a position to go on and I shall ask for an adjournment.

Mr Gardiner Bad Mr Owen came to him

there

The Soiree af Government Home strange

Good" per Tonkin unclaimed after this older, and that, in the class alone des traced to the upsetting of a lamp. The note conversation but he did not di to six weeks' hard labour and air housed for Saturday next by way of a farewolf ·

date at noon will be subject to rent and landing charges. TUESDAY, Augoat 10:—

2.15 p.m.-Meeting of His Majesty' Justices of the Peace at the Magistracy. 2.30p.m.-Auction of Houssheid Farsi.

Floor, Kowloon,

Goods per Caledonia not cleared at i p.m. on this date subject to rent.

WCONREDAT, Angaat 11-

The cause of the Osaka fire has been

damage is now put at Ten 70,000,000, of tined to connt, we are barely bolding which only Yen 5,000,000 is covered by

own against a single foreign Power, insuranc

our

a few days ago and said that he thought it

withdraw the case.. He (Mr Garner) war' advisable owing to certain facts to said 44 Vory well; perhaps it would he wise.

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY

At Homecomed off notwith meing.

DON'T IGNORE SLIGHT INJURIES.

US is a medióne of great werth and ON'T beglect giving every cut, word merit Try it when you have a Dough Et or bruise, pesmpt attention:- Blood or sold and you are certain to be pleseed poison nowy appear and an ugly sese or even

Should the time arrive, there is every The Douglas Steamship Company are ture, &c. at No. 32, Nathan Road (1st chance that it will when the Empire arranging another excursion to Sestow at

is faced with the hecessity of having special rates by the Haiman. The ship You had better go, and sea your solicitors is less relief which it affords. It the low of liath walt Chamberlain' and if you wish to withdraw instruct them to take and can always be de-Pain Balm is an antiseptic, hesis the wound leaves here on Sunday and returns on to do so." When the case was called in pended upon. For sale by all chamlate rapidly and all danger la arrided by iba nao

For sale by all chebusts and storekeepers to keep a fleet of the most power-Tuesday.

the list this morning Mr Hind (hom Mesars and keepers. Brutton and Eett's office) said it was 2020- 9.45 pm.-Auction of Household Forni fal ships which can be designed in

The fortieth anniversity of the ing po. There was then no mention of s

· Oldesloe, Jqnction of ture, &c. at Kimberley & Austin Roads, Kowloon. Waters far removed from the home sea founding of Holy Trinity Cathedral, withdrawal, ma

Mr Hatt-Iunderstand that Mr Gardiner pm-Performance at the City Hall. "waters which wash the shores of the Shanghai, has just been celebrated. The prowed for the case to come on this after- Bloods per Bengles ondelivered after

this data subject to rent s

distant "unds from which our guests Rev. F. 1. Johnsou, of Hongkong, took noon.

part in the service. bail, there are but few either of those

Thursday, Augart. 19

Goods per Bitachi Maru not cleared on

this date subject to rent we

FRIDAY,

August 13-

Goads per Asin undelivered at noon

this date subject to reuti

Tuvninay, August 19 --

3p. Auction of Stam Launch

alongside Lideen's Staite Wharf

The China Mail

Hoxaloa, FALDAT, Avover 5, 1903,

on

now ready, under construction, or shent The Lody of Mr Percy Cocks, a warder to be laid down which it will be possible attached to the Victoria gach, who lost his life by drowning on Monday last, was to spare without hazarding the safety of yesterday recovered by the water police of in the union's beart. It is an ugly the Cosmopolitan Dock.

he

His Lordship Mr Gardiner said would be hero za the case was fixed for this afternoon. AMERICA

Mr Hett-It was always my intention to

VICHY WATERS.

take the caro myself, and it was not as CELESTINS. For Gout and Diabetes, Vesical and Analo-

Mr Hind returned from the Court this morning that I know it was fized for this

afternoon.

His Lordship--I did not know it was fired for this afternoon,

gous Complaints Mixes well with Wine and Spirits May be drunk freely by the healthy on the principle that Prevention is better than ouré.

My Gardiner Isaked your Lordship to give 215 on Friday and I raade an endorse mont to that effect. My friend Mr Hind HOPITAL Particularly useful in cases of difficult diges endorsed it na wall

tion, dyspepsia and gastralgia, and also for delicate Constituents.

thought, calculated to sober any who are A Chinese ameh travelling back to the drunk with sight of power. But this is East on the N. Y. Hitachi Maru jumped the message of the Homeand to all overboard between Aden and Colombo alike Their delence is ours. To their

To their The ship was stopped hot, despite the Mr Hett mad he could not consent to

withdrawal without first receiving definita bost lowered, at the unfor instructiona. He would not object to fast shilling the people of the Mother tonate woman was never seen again.

paying his friend's poets for the day if his Lolship thought he (Mr. Hett) was at Country will provide for the security al mo

fault

rough

A

THE MEANING OF THE BRITISH her children over sea, We ask nothing A note in The Norey for July, under His Lonship Traficant GRANDE GRILLE Renowned Specific for Liver Com

NAVY

TO-NIGHT | THE speeches interchanged by Crowned

Heade on

of the Colabrated Australian Artistes

PHILLIP3 SISTERS,,

meting of king

Cowes this week are usually drawn on

FERS COLEMAN,

by the confid

Crown com

word

from them; the appeal which is so sur-News from Abroad, read as follows

ring their hearts is the appeal of their own nationhood and manhood, and we

are only making

Companionsh

Chich homon

As the result of the serious ollising, which recently occurred "bett

think I had better pat

it In Friday lift and 7 think Mir Gardiner should have air costa,

Mr Hott sated that the question of cesta NOTE ship be reserved.

settle that alterna

plainte A

plied in Cases or Single Bottles in Quarts, Pints and Splits

H. Price &Co., Ltd.

Quee

Ata thoroughly welewugies