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fight at any moment. So now after General Election the latter attitude" many months of political agitation seems likely to be taken up. This is

'MOUTRIES'

FOR

NEWS OF THE DAY."

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1909.

DEPARTURE DE LORD

KITCHENER

Lord Kitchener roturned to Hongkong

torpedo-bont-destroyer Jants and im We have been informal by the Eastern mediately enparked on board the P. and (). Extrusion Australasia and China Telegraph. Himalaya en route for Shanghai. Co., Ltd., that cable communicatioaswith" with Formoss continue to pass only. vin Aiseno is rostored. Tolegrams exchanged

This wook's Overland China Mail will and uarist the great partive of the State the hope of this Unionists, A split be randy for posting first thing to-mor tre told to buckle on their armour and Progressive vota might give thear a morning. Orders abould be sent in early.from Cauben on Thursday afternoon by the prepare for a strenuous battle in the sufficient margin of followers to enablo early part of next year. It was only a them to snap their fingers at any Or few weeks back that

the Unionists position coalition. Then they could go wore speculating on the probability of forward and deal in a truly statesman

Dissolution in November, while their like manner with those Imperial pro-Japan. opponents wore credited with the view blems which they alone are likely to that January would witness the retire-handle with dignity and justice.

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ment of the lipistorialists. Recalling thead facts, it is most significant that the Daily Newà should now assert that His Majesty will dissolve Parliament on January 16th next In the first place,

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The attention of renders is called to the meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club which is convened for noor to-morrow.

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At a recent meeting of the Hankow

The Nagasaki Fres in informed by the Thynidator of the Nagasaki Hotel, in liquida- tion, that the accok in trade, furniture. attlags, etc., of the Entel, ezalnairo on the electric light plant, have all been disposed of by private treaty.

HONGKONG OPIUM FARM.

*

*Tendors Oponed.

So much discussion has taken place of) lato with regard to opium, and perhaps more particularly the closing of the oplam direns in Hongkong, that this couders for the Hongkong Opiam Farm for the next three Tears, which were opened on Thursday, Tho Chinese boyects. Against things must have come as a great and agreeable Japanese is inercaring in Anteng, Makden surprise to the Government which antici and Newchwang, as well as being partly pad an annual loss of something liko stops are being taken to put a stop to it; amounts to 81,185,000-a roduction of

[Coreniour.}

HONOUR FOR JAPANESE AMBASSADOR.

(Reuter's 3rvice to the China. Mat.) LONDON, Sept. 30, Loporor Francis Joseph of Austria has conferred the Grand Cross of the Leopold Order on Mr Vehide, the Japanese Ambassador:

IRISH LAND BILL.

"ANOTHER INSTALMENT OF'

SOCIALISM."

(Reuter's Service to the Ghing Mail) LONDON, Sept. 30,

The House of Lords has parand for

this indicates that the Government is taking its courage, intq, its hands and Race Club Stewards it was decided to hold effective in the city at Tientsin. Official | $600,000. The highest tender received { gesond reading the Irish Land Bill.

the Autumn Ross Meeting on November but this is a very dificult matter.China just $270,000 a year. The present farmer

16, 16 and 17.

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Critic.

Lord Curzon described the measure

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98,000

90,000 91,000

THE NEPTUNE LAUNCHED.

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT THE R. E. THEATRE.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mi

LONDON, O

is forcing an appeal to the country

la Mr Luk Yau whoes tender for the waxta andthor instalment of Socialism and Not that they are tired of office; oh no,

throo yours falls only $58,000 per annum expressed the hope that the Lords- they love the flesh-pots too well fix that His Grace Archbishop Ambrose Aguis,iterary and Debating Society mel, on

The committee of the Y. 31, CA. below the rent he is at present mying would amend it unfalteringly, and Bat with them it is a question of tactics... gave a moat interesting let Tuesday evening to completo arrangouts by the Executive Council, ard as follows

The tenders, which will be considered; undeterred by threats.. And cleverly have they bid their plansing, at the Catholic Union, Gioqealy.

bofore a large audience on Thursday oren for the oponing of "Parliament" on Mon-

Per Month: day, 11th of October. Captain Baker, who | Ku Yiu-ahan, Leung Kin-sag, The Finance Bill has not get gone to

was elected Premier at the previous mect-

$08,750 and Ng Ming-sau, the Lordd the electorate is 'tow aware of The dirigible airship Zoppalin III as

Ho Shal kit Lok Yaz,... the intention of the Goyernment to soon fight to Mannheim, having as passengers Caboy was elected in his place. Prospective

on account of other work and Mr EB360 Ling-lok, complished on September 16 a three hourg, declined to accept the respondibility

achievements, and in the meantime the of Coburg and Prince George of

Saxe-Coburg, people are invited to watch the actions of the House of Lords. Should the Peers take the courageous step of reject ing the finance Bill of holtia, the Liberals will go to the voters with the Down with the Lerds" cry Should they naant to the Budget proposals se

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD. uk it opinion on Liberal policy and Princes and Princess August Wilkoles, Prince Members of Parliamoat should end their

Hongkong. April 16, 1907.

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The Duchess of Albany lavach Portsmouth the improved Dreadnel Neptune," which is the largest ba ship built or in process of construc-

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Another proclarastion has been issued H.E. Hali Shih-ch'ang, Prezidens of by the Shanghai Tsotai, forbidding the the mismanagement and malpractices in goods, pointing out that the xycotting the Yach'nanpa having been informed of boycott of British steamers and Japanoso In Connection with the Garrisen

Schools, the Chargehou Amey Railway Offico, has might affect the friendly relatione existing appointed a delegate thoroughly tu in-between Chius and the foreign countries, The annual prize distribution in connection. vestigate the matter,

and it might also affect the interests of both; tion with the Garrison Schools took place parties. The pablis, the proclamation on Thursday afternoon, at the Royal Eng: NORTH GERMAN LLOYD. continuos, is hereby warned not to listenineer's Theatre, Wellington Barracks, in to the idle rumours circulated, and not to the presence of aerumded attendance. adopt such injurious actions. Disobedience Amongst those present were bire Chaucier, to this proclamation will entail the arrest who distributed the prizen, Captain Stewart, of the guilty parties, and they will be Mr Hayne, handmaster, and the Res. O

H, Hickling. severely deals with, without leniency,

The P and O. Peshawar, due to arriva they come up from the Commons, Mr. Hankow on October 2nd, is to load 5,000 frozen pigs, 22 million frozen eggs, Aster and his party will talk and 500 tons frozen game. With these in sweetly to 41

the labouring classes, her refrigerating chambers she will proceed of the relief which they have been Australin to fill up with wool before thirty cents; for cash.

aiting for Home. afforded by the Government placing the

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.. Talezaphie "Addrese, *Mast,' Böngkona,

burden of taxation on the shoulders of Making a bid for the immenso Ocental Gode, A. B. C., Afth edition,»*

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The North China Daily Nesta ja informed CHINA MAIL LIMITED.

on good authority that's letter has beau possess long pockets and big landed Raisha has wide arrangements with the received in Shanghai from Sir Robert Bart, estates. So in any event the Radicalsay in connection with the Chicago, the Far East on October 15,

Chicago, Milwaukee and Fuget Sound railing that he intends to invo Home for hope to catch the vote of the working Milwaukee and St Paul rond, for the trans- Neon-Meeting of Hongkong Jockey man...... This is all very claver, but it will continental shipment of ita freight when

Club on the ground for of Hongkong be rather surprising if the shrewd, hard-delivered at Tacoma and Seattle. Ulab Annexe Castor Road.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Mootings.

Amusaments.

9 p.m.Performance of Harme:on't

Circus at Enanoly Tow

Gonoral Momaranda.

TUESDAY, October 6 --

2.30 p.m. Anction of Household Femal

tare, &c. at Mr Geo. F. Lammert's

Sales Rooms

TURDAY, October 7:

90 p.m. Auction of Irish. Goeds at Mr. Goo, P. Lammert's Sales Rooms

WZDXENDAT, Octobor 12:-

3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Propertica at Mossen Hughes & Hough's bales

Rooms.

TULADAT, October 19 -

1990 p.m.-Meeting of Dairy Farm Co.,

Id. at Co.'s Town Ofico,

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calabash pipes, with and without cases. Qualities. ranging from the cheaper kinds to the most luxurious. Also meershaum and amber, and all amber Cigar and HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOSER I 1909. Cigarette Holders, etc., etc.

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handed man-in-the street does not see through this dodge of the Liberals to get back into power again by purely tactical methods. Old Age Pensione will surely be pointed to with much boasting and self-glorification by the Government, but we imagine that even this point in their favour will not be sufficient to pacify the Norcoufomaisis who still consider they have a grievance by reason of the Government's of repeated promises of redress being quite

A WONDERFUL RECOVERY.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mei)"

LONDON, Oct. 1. The North German Lloyd Steamship- Company report a profit on the first half-year of 1009 amounting to £250,000 sterling, as against a loss of £350,000 for the corresponding period.

MORE CHANGES.

During the intersal of an excellent pro- gramine of masic Mis Chamier distributed the prices, boing presented with a lovely bouquet by little Miss Ethel Armstrong.

Mr Hayno said he wished to convey the thanks of the teaching staff to the parents of children for taking such a great interest in their work. Getting up an entertain- of 1908, nont like the present was not dono without- Bear-Admiral A. M. Field, who is retir. considerable time and trouble, but the ing from the post of Hydrographer to the teachers were well repaid when they saw Navy, which he has held for the past five auch a large gathering as that before them, The most important construction pro-years, has been busy with surros, work and he hoped that the parents would rull up posed for the year 1009 in the city of since the middle of the seventies. From in greater numbers at the forthcoming Mauila is that under consideration by the 187 to 1884 he was employed in such yaried parts of the world as the East Coast Army and Navy Club, in the form of of Africa, the Sen of Marmor, the Straits new club building to cost approximately. 300,000 upon a delightful site obogan on the Luneta Extension and covering ar of 480 feet and a depth of 298 feat. acon of 180,500 square feet with a frontage

Sanguinary conflicts have taken place between military officers at Belgrado, Soins of the offers are desirous train state Prince Georga as Crown Prince and threaten forcibly to compel the King to

school concert

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Captain Stewart said ho thought the

results of the year's work were very

(Wah Tx Yai Po's Service,)--

·PERING, Sept. 30.

It is stated that Prince Yu Lông”

of Magellan, and the South-East Coast of satisfactory indoed when they took into will be appointed Grand Councillor, America. As a result of this experience Decozsideration the trying climate and the and that II. E. Tio Liang, President was selected for the command of a succes difficultier caused by changes of teachers of the Board of War, will be transfer- son of surveying ships on the Australian,He thought the teaching staff strongly dered to the Viceroyalty of Szabuen in China, and Homo Stations. The Admini is served the congratulations of parents for the the author of several technical publications,

BORROWD FROM HER AMAH A Chinese am bught an action in the Court of Summary furidiction Lo-day portz), agzinat Jesale Walker, of

aaner in which they had done the work encoession to H E Chad Erl Sbln, Ho wished particularly, on their behalf, to who is to come to Peking. thank Mr Hayno.for his good and conscion- tions work. He was shortly leaving Hongkong, but the speaker was sure bu would carry the best wishes of all to his new station at Mill Hill in London (Applause)

as unfulfilled to-day as they were when Indicate if supposes the reinstatement.before the Puisna Judgo (Mr Justice Bom Thanks wore also due to Miss Myles and

they took chce some four years ago. Then, too, the, temperance" fanatics will be asking why their pet schemes have not materialised into concrete Acts of Parliament. So it does not follow that the classes from which the Liberals invariably rely for support will receive the nspirants for re-election with open

THE COMING DISSOLUTION.

We specially recommend the

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In some senses it is rather a pity that

bodies the latest contrivances to the student of Home politics that the the Lorda question should at this

the rest of the teaching, staff (Applause).

The Prices positively declares, however Marrison Bal Gop, for a suur of 570.To the children who had won prizes they

that he has no intention of resuming his alleged to have been advanced in thres rights

at all.

Plaintiff then handed the Court intors pretor an I... U. for 818.80.

separate loans.

His Lordship askeä defendant if she The damage dous at the Doochooowed the money. Islands by the recent typhoon is officially the I. O. U. I don't owe her any money Dafendant No, sir. I would like to ses reported as: Two lives lost, wo domestic animals killed, 338 dwellings and 538 unoccipied houses destroyed, 432 dwellings and 113 unoccupied bocca partially demolished,, 5,382 dwellings and | 2,152 unoccupied houses damaged, two un occupied houses washed away, 13 vesela carried away and 15 vessels wrecked. The agricultural crops are expected to

calculated to afford a cool and coming of a General Election was merely juncture intrude itself into the suffer a decrease by about 20 per cent. :

dry smoke.

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RUSSO-JAPANESE

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(Wah Te Yat Lo's Bernsen) "

PESUKO, Sept. 30.

A sentence of six weeks' imprisonment

would offer their congfatulations while to

The Russian and Japanese commu those who where not successful they could offer sympathy. they pegged, away," nities in Kirin-have been picking coser or Inter. Such things came with however, they fould be bound to get prizes quarrele with each other.

The Russians have forcibly takeg good honest work. In conclusiod the possession of the Police Station at speaker thanked Mrs Chamier for attending. Chang Chun, while the Jepanoso are Mrs Obahier was then recorded three endeavouring to ecize the easter Dbfondant-This, air, is ming, but is bairty choirs and a "tiger,”

suburb of the town. already paid and this amah stole tho | The programme was as follows:-Glee, paper sa well as bill for $5 on the Hail! Smiling Afora" elder children"; 10th instant. For that reason I dismissed recitation, "Higglay-Piggled, Ming H. hor. It is all a made up arrangement. Walton; pianoforte duet, The Merry with hard labour and six hours' stocks ang: Plaintiff then wont loto the box and garo stators," Aliases N, Lock and B. Hopper imposed na uativo, at the Magistracy ovidonco of alleged loans to defendant byursery rhymes, infants; club bringing,to-day, by Mr F. A. Bascland, for stealing whom she was employed an amah. De Master W. Phillips; recitation, "The Artful twelve yards of white Victoria lawn, the fendant wanted to leave the house, batabe Spider," Master W. Lawloy part song, property of Messra Jardine, Matheson and their command of a huge majority in as unmistakeably thrown himself The directors of the Gmud Truck was not allowed to remove until she had The Mermaid's Invitation," elder chil. Co. Sixteen chair coolies were dined 83- the House of Commons the Government heart and soul into the advocacy of Mr Pacific. railway, which is constructing paid up the vent, and thereupon witness ren; action song. Ten Little Niggar each for rushing in front of pedestrians, had launched out ca a most revolutionary CHAMBERLAINS policy the General Electranscontinental line, have petitioned the lont her money

Boys," infants:

thereby causing na chetruction. Mr Legac Defendant asked where the LULU's for |

of Dos Veenx Road reports to the police scheme of finance. They believed, ap- tion would be a fine occasion for the trial import Oriental labour for use in constucthe auzu re

having had stolen from a drawer in his- A SAFE MEDICINE. parently, that all opposition to their of a clear-cut issue on Tariff Reformtion work. The directors were reenived Ella Indahp-Do you as a matter of

Duds to your children, IL Fines of 625, 215 and $10 respectively UN'T bo afraid to give Chamberlain's dressing table a gold bracelet, value, $50. proposals would melt away like souw, versus Free Trade. In any case, low by Premier Laurier, who discussed the fact owe her any money at 17.

question with them. The Premier re Defendant--No, sir, I don't owe her one is intended empalally for cough, cold, wore fraposed on three shop-keepers on before the sun. But strong interests ever, we assume that the Unionista will minded the directors that for many years solitary coat, not evan for wages. Aproap and whooping cough, and it is to threatened with extermination, rose up pledge themselves, abould they be past the dominion Government had dis she did borren 318, bot, sho repaid it on sale by all chemists and starokespore. Er each with respect

Later defendant gave evidence, saying best medicine made for theas dinoases. It the Praya for engaing an obstruction by contaics no oplum or other narcotic. For their wares, Defondents were also fined

to their trucks. in rebellion at the injustice of the restored to power, to modify our fiscalcouraged Oriental immigration "bas. ho

April 14th lamba Budget, and a conflict with the Upper system in accordance with the needs of consider the requees of the company.

promised that the government, would

His Lordship--I don't quite understand; Chamber became inevitable. Mr.Asqurma competitive ags, and it cannot bo

if you paid ber this $48 why has plaintif stillthe 1.0.UINAS and his colleagues had fondly hoped to insistantly impressed upon the

Defendant-Sho stole it, sir. A that the Lords would, as had been their electorate when the time comes that

Another amah called by defondant said abo mw deferdant pay" plaintif 639,80 custom for many youth simply casually every vote registered for a Unionist will

ametime in April. A 8. WATSON A 00 scrutinies the details of the Finance Bill constitute a definite act in favour of in Formoes An official report by tho

The cans was adjourned for a wook for LIMITED,

and not dure to bumper with ite the real unification of the Empire. Japano Hero Department on the 20th

Formosan Government, received by the the appearance of arbor witness. Provisions. But, tho Feers declined to For the moment, however, we are afraid instant, gives details as follows of the loss

NEIGHBOUR'S QUARREL take the attack lying down and pretty that, whatever party claims a majority of life and damage caused by the excrin in soon made it clear that they possessed a

the island-Taipoh District.-Two Japa Mire Passon, of the Criterian Hotel vam- when the last contest luis been waged nees and 47 Formosana were rescued From moped Maria George, af Poltenger Stroot, right-anézerciseth though it had been

will not be in too commanding a post danger of drowning, while 120 Formcsace for mult, before Mr F. A. Huzoland, at VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.

for a long periodo modly any and tin. The next Government will prob-house to gaces of safety and given eupplica was put in by defondant for using abusive and 107 Japanese were removed from their the Magistracy today. A cross umanons every measure which might come before PREMIER HALL OF HONGKONG. them when they felt they owed to the

ably enjoy but a brief eristines merely of food. Twaleo holes totally collapeod, language. From the evidence it apparad 2,088 wore flooded, 12 wero partially denol tint four Portugum sailors were in the Drs Youx ROAD OETBA country the duty wo to do. Further, sulforanes, though oven this willished, 18 were washed away, and 80 hotel and they naked complainant to tako NEW PICTURES EVERY 3 DAYS, spooches from the trading Unionist depend largely on the point au to damaged, Kaki District-Haron: houses them to a Chinose rantaurapt. Defendant

TO-NIGHT 1 attesimen of the Heuss pointed clearly whether the Labourites will be content were dooded and 40,000 kin at cost washed hid hit her, with a big quick the moti

any. Shinko District. Twenty-two por being that show jealous. She had Per Case 4 Dozen Pits. to the intention of the Lords to boldly cut an arrangement with the hens were resites from thair houses and previously assaulted her and need bad

Laborals in order to avoid the possibility houses were flooded. Toyco District Language, ma

Per Case 100 Splits exercise their prerogative,

of the downfall of bail parties should 241 houses were flooded and 21 damaged. the sum of £200 each, to keep the peas Per Dozou Splits. Two Turnauss ware killed and nas injurodia Worship toand the partice ovoz in Per Dozen Pints proposals placed in danger of refei three-cornered Sights become et all Shinchiku Dirich-Thirty houses were for twelve months, and no defondant

in boxes of 25...$11 per 100.. GRAND ROYAL-EL TAMARINDO in boxes of 50...$8 per 100,

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Fut a Government to have ita Budget

by the Upper Chomber is a most serious general, or whether they will strike out enter, and pain this cans, when neither boldly on their own. From a statement side feels disposed to favour a com

whide appeared ku print some little promiso, it is only natural thresh go to the ofect that there are to opposing elements should prepare f

160 Labour candidates at the

It appears, says The Japan Chronicle, that the storm expericased in Japan on the 18th and 19th instant was the tail-oud of o typhoon which developed its full force

Gooded and 7 houses and 8 boata were

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washed away Bronted District, Saver Cafge-97.167 0:3 dacaule. Japanese were killed, willer 456 are ro

od miving: 204 nouos totally co [[lapsoil, C38 wers Glooded, and 20 bousce and bosta were washed away. Doniderable damago tras causad to the props, roads and

FOR WHOOPING COUGH. IVE Chamberlain's Cough Rously. I will keep the copul boons, 0x4 pectoration they and render the "of coaghing less frequent and loss earers. Formie by all chemists and forekompers.

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