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THE CHINA MAIL.
the
The
home to his journal the transla
memorial drawn Manchu, bamed Tunadian, who, words of an Imperial diet confere posthumous honoure upon him, "Soc- rificed his life in order to display hit patriotium «This memorial, which be
pity fe that. aldes being, typical of the race, was people the original language a model of finish antirely fatile and all in sin : ed literary style, has been turned into officialdom is too firmly rooted in its Bagiisli by brilliant sinologue, and anciens grooves to be shamed into we beg leave to reproduce it below:- taking the course laid down for its Yung Lin, wonror of the eighth button roganeration by any dying words of possessor of a brevet appointment at the
the
SOCIAL AND
Athe abing nk the Legislativa Comal to-d
sworn in an Acting Attorney General,
bern
Hon Mr. Boss Davies EC, been presided for the Ant time at the Bapreme Court to-day ad Acting Chief Justice
Among the pasenusre who arrived to day by the Empress of China ware Mesa
Hunting Park and a deputy ranger at the poor YonG TIN Still there is Summer Palace, prostrating himself before your Imperial Highness the Ragoutro doubt he died mined with the larger serently petitioneth an follows
B. Rouse, and EH Bearia. Tor
Earl and Countess of Macolosfield, Mr and
Mrs M. W. Slade, Mr H. NH Mody, Mr and M. Hancock and Mr B. Layton.
It is indicative of the early age at which, I find that since the 16 year of Kuang-hope that his remonstrance may genius assertaiteel! klank Withers, the great tour round the world, scored his first pub bat (1000) the exises in our fortunes has not be addressed to deal ears entirely English cellist now do a return concert been perilous in the extreme, and in addition, the melancholy demise of the late some may perchance heed him, and lia success when only sight year old, Bovereigns has betalton us, so that, the the seed hus so¶n mày bear fruit in laging in a Beethoven quartette, with a complications before us have myrind direction.
increased in a
Ma dover (who led) Bostessmi, the world's The prosent time is just the moment for after years, like many of the writing our nationals to bide and nurse their of the men who laid down their lives revenge (reclining or brushwood and tasting all They should obey the in Japan "under the burden of the natural dictates of their heart, strengthen
KEWB OF THE DAY,
our country' foundati na and aim at a Shogunate, before the MIKADO had gradual recovery of the position. Just come by his own again. bow must sums are needed to pay the national debt and develop reforms, but the Government has not the philosopher's touch for converting objects into gold, and our Ministers of Finance have to deplore an empty exchequer. The decision to levy contributions from the pe ple is taken by the the Government with axtrofae rolustance, but it is the only feasible courSE.
THE
SYMPAÌHY 13
(Bester's Service to the China aluth;}
LONDON, October 27-
Most of the newspapers devote
and express sympathy with columns to articles on the tragedy as
Japan.
Princa Iso's son has arrived at Genos, where the sad news was communicated
to him.
The New York Herald, in its several editions, expresses consternation at the news of the tragedy and hopes that the
Japanese understanding. falfpit will not scoprise the Russo- The Continental press also pay tributes to the deceased Prince.
Lord Curzon, speaking at Oxford,
MIG HELIN JURED.
(Raster's Service
An explosion occurred in the at Devonport Eight persons were hold of HMS Hogue now under
injured, two seriously.
[Note The Hogue is a twin-scrow an
moured aruler of 12,000 tons. Be we loved by H.M.8. Kant —–—– E5, 0M} formerly on the Chins Station, being re
DUTCH SQUADRON AT YOKOHAMA.
Independent News Agency's Service
to the China Mail
Torro, October: 28, Admiral Tiedemann, of the Dutch
ost ilustrious double bas (who on this remarked that there were Navy, who with his qu ocasion played tenor) and the der Japanese among his audience, sad he visiting Japan, along with Withers (second violin) Even before weet on to refer in most sympathetic officers have receive this, however, the new premier cellist oftemat Prince Ito, whose friend the Emperor of Japan, Gross Britain bad made his public dabat,
LOED KITCHENER
ם
froma
farming one of a quartette when only ship he had long enjoyed. The baren. Being then too small a boy to play speaker compared Acres, with Indis, on svega half sized 'cello, the instrument observing that the task of ruling a sub- to which heart inclined, he had to play aject Eastern people was hard enough (" Independent News Agency's
– to the China Mash) ——— viola, held as a collo. The Withers family for England and was apparently no leas
TOKYO, October 23. H.M.S. Flora yesterday went into one of the most famous in England in difficult for the Japanese
His Majesty the King, who is at New-
Lord Kitchener on the 26th inst its Identifications with musical affairs.
market, Beat & Master of Ceremonios inspected the battlefield of Shushanpo Naval camber...
specially to London, with an autograph On the 27th he reached Makdon and Letter to Mr Takaaki Kato, the Japanese on the 29th be proceeds to Koren, Ambassador, in which he expressed his
The French Mail of the 23th Sept. was delivered in London on the 27th inst.
Savertheloer, in my humble opinion, our Tesouroos have been strained by a great disaster moreover, lamine and drought
The Bogus, which laros London have overtaken us, and rice has beedinu na dear a pearls and firewood costly as onssia for the Far East on Saturday, has been ladsed in the gravost danger. Sharld re-named the Pembrokeshire further taxes be 1tunity to return
About o'clock this morning a car got derlings take the
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THE LETTING OF GOVERN-
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Free delivery to all addressce accessible false secounts levying sume many times inoff the rails near the cricket ground and in ƒ purpose, and for how long has the plot of
by messenger, including all Peak, Kowloon and Quarry Bay residences.
excess of those officially reported then, if
abhorrence, at the tragedy and his whence he crosses over to Japan.
AMBASSADOR RETURNS. sympathy with the relations of the deceased statesman.
Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Minister, also conveyed his sympathy to the Japanese Ambassador, as well as send- Hon Mr P. N. H Jones, Acting Directoring a message to Tokyo.*** of Public Works, mplied 2 follows
Hon. Mr Murray Stara basked, at thr meeting of the legislative Council this afternoon To whom, for what. public Government ground between the New Taw treable breaks ont therefrom, the for- consequence traffic was delayed for some Courts and the Prapa been fet ? Bingle coples, Daily, to cests; Weekly, eigners will seize the exause of protection time thirty cents; for cach week for chapels and Legations to increase their risons, while secretly pursuing their
Mr Pierpont Morgan han purchased schemo
for converting their sojourn in the the manuscript of thres of George More- land into ownership.
"Amin, sources of wealth ought not to be dith's novels for eight hundred pounds wasted. We see colleges and public offices atering, being erected in the provinces and vast
A rebellion has now broken out in the his contract for the new Law Courts-bas sums of money frittered...awsy in the purchase of useless foreign go da. Ca- qualified persons are piced office, and Gardeni district of Afghanistan, All-reboen let since lat December. 1906, to money is wasted on their salaries. The ports indicate that Afghanistan is getting Masera. Sang fee sud Co., for their work highest provincial officials ro venal and out of hand. extortionate-they moept--briborupcoly-|-
Tolsgraphic Address, Maz, Hongkong, Code, A. B. O., fifth edition,
Troarros. Nội OHINA MAIL, LIMITED.
DEATH.
BALL-Or the 25th September, after a abert illness, "at 23, Lancaster Avenue, Hadies Wood, ISABELL widow of the Rev. Dyor Bail, MA, M.D., of Canton, China, and mother of J. Dyer Ball, L8.0., age 93 years.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
Auction...
11-Auction of Household Fural tare, &e. at Metars Hagber&Hough's
Sales Rooms.
Miscellaneous: 16.30 p.m.--Military Gan Practico.
General Memeranda"! BATURDAY, October 30:-
2,30 p.m-A Bazaar & Fancy Fote on
Volunteer Parade Ground.
TURDAY, November 2
if it were an everyday occurrence. Should their guilt become known, they intrigue with hush money skilfully bestow edometimes the charge fails from back of proof, or perchance extenuating circum,
At the worst they. stances are found. merely lose their office and escape the penalty of the law, secure in the possession
Representative Driscoll of New York has been arguing at the Mohonk Fence Conference in favour of the immediate in- dependence of the Philippines.
"Owing to the competition of taxi-mbs, of vast fortunea Lost to state and owners of hoish-drawn cabe-in London deraid of integrity, they vie with one have voluntarily introduced a minimum another in evil-doing. The day is too short tare of sixpence per mile. The innovation for the full display of our officials, ukujsping arrogance, extravagance, corelossa, and conscienceless ernelry. Each day in wit- ness of more and inte poverty and ruin
Sisong on: people of the ery iving up
and the ditches fik with the dend
With China's vast researeas, the first essential for securing place among the nations is to develop forestry, mine MONDAY, November 1:- A
2.40 p.m.Auction of Household Fomi-series, railroads, and commerce, Tec ture at No. 2, Bimberley Villas, Kow-wo practically ignore these things, while foreigners regard thou as afording an boon.
opportunity for obtaining a monopoly. They intrigue in all directions either by 5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital, iu St. John's bribing those high in office or by collusion with evilly disposed gentry, securing the latter's cooperation in the enterprise. Once the agreement is si ned. they wax while wa wane. When we ascertain how utterly we have been overreached and try to cancel the concessions, a difficult inter- aational question confronts us, If haply we succeed in cancelling it, what in their hands was a veritable gold mine becomes
Cathedral
WizzADAY, November -:--
2.45 p.m.-ásetion of Homeshold Furni.
tare, at Treverlyn, the Peak." THUESDAY, November 4:—
9pm.-Concort ar City Hall...
The China Mail
A CHARACTERISTIC REMON- STRANCE.
promises to be a succes
Mr Benderson, Labour M. F., speaking of Bermondsey, said the Labourites refused to compromise with the Libols at elec: tions as the round that otherwise they handed over the seats to the Unionists That policy was played out,
The Law Society has resolved is favour of conteering limited divorce jurisdiction upon County Courts, thereby bringing di [ vorce within reach of the "poorer classes, and modifying hardships consequent upori husbands and wives being permanently suparatod.
Lord Morley, Secretary of State for India, in reply to a question in the House
in ours a stony field. toe cause exists of Lords, has intimated that the Govern
This ground with the exception of the kong Club Cophtarily occupied by. Mr. strip immediately in front of the Hong- Chan A Tang for work in connection with
GRIEF OF THE JAPANESE. EMPEROR
Tüneral ́Arrangements.
Independent News Agency's" Service!
to the China Mail)
Toxo, October: 28.
Independent News Agency's Berries
to the China Mail.):
TORTO, October 28. "Ambassador Uchida, from Vienna, returned to Tokyo to-day.
YUAN, SHI-KAI SEEKING NO OFFICE.
-Ne. (Wah-To Fat Po'e-Service) Beat 2 PENG, October 27, in connection with the contract for the
Yon Shi-kat has telegraphed to the Post Office. The ground has to be cleared
In addition to Mesars Tanaka and Grand Council that he does not wish on three months notice in writing from the Diretor of Public Works
Bong Mr Munny Stewart-Will the Kawakami, a poet named Mari Kainan to return to office, on account of bad Government undertake to hare the plot in was also wounded in the affair at Harbin health, for which reason he intends te go to Japan to obtain medical treat queation cleared and made presentable as railway station.
ment soon as it is no longer necessary, to the work on the Law Courts and the Post Office, to maintain at in its present untidy state f
His Excellency-I think it would be adviable for you to aire notics of that question. The present intention of the Government is to clear the plot as soon as it can be done, but I would like notics bi the question if your deito a very definite
wer
Their Imperial Majesties, the Em
HOSPITAL SUNDAY. peror and Empress of Japan, were greatly shocked on hearing of the as- sasination of Prince Ito, and thewed.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alise their grief. His Majesty at once directed Baron Bayematan Kancho (Prince Ito's Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs te son-in-law) to proceed forthwith to acknowledge with thanks the following Wachan to take charge of were donations to the funds of the Hospital
mains
The Crown Prince of Korea, who is residing in Japan, on hearing the news, despatched Mr Kira, one of bis milit ry attendants, to find out full particulars
The Japanese croiser Iwate has been ordered to proceed to Manchuris to Questions Asked at the Legisla bring home the body of the murdered
THE DISMISSAL OF ME CARTER.
tive Council.
At the meeting of the Legislative Coun. eil this afternoon the Hon. Mr E A Hewett ask the following questionn
Prince..
St. John's Cathedral, $251.51 Daion Church, $124.69 Wesleyan Chinese Obarch, $40 00 St. Paul's College Chapel. $6.29.
MINISTERING) CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
Gitan. Eine weather the bazaar and enter tainments arranged for Saturday afternoon The whole of Japan is greatly usat by the Hongkong: branch of the excited and aggrieved that her most Ministering Children's League should at. trasted statesman should have been so traet a large namber of residents. The mariety entertainment begins at 4 o'clock. foully slain
Quotations on the Stock Exchange It include “Tio Tan Tales" by the Misson Iris and Dione, May; minuet by Miss Stella Jupp and Miss Angel a Ormiston hare grantly fallen.
song by Mish Ella Rowe a dance by vils The Iwate will not leave Yokosuka,rs David; while the concluding item is while the Emperor's special to be given by a Troop from the North Is it not a fact that Mr Carter was at Baron Sayematan and suite, stayed half +6:15 pm will be played “A Pair of Home on leave for nearly a twelvemonth way on their journey on learning that fanatice The stalls, we understand, ill in the fall belief that he was to return to Prince Tro's body had that day been be filed, with many beautiful and useful this Colony and that within five weeks of
As it is understood that Mr A Carter, and qua only--namely, the harm wrought ment proposes to annual the grant of £3,000 Sanitary Surveyor, bas, been retired from by sbases. If we would but eradicate towards the estimated yearly cost of the Government-service, will the Honour inveterate abuses and employ men of talent £12,750 of the Oriental School of Lenable the Colonial Secretary infrm the wherever patriots are to be found, whether in London,
Council when this official first received notice as to his being pensioned
BOX LONG, THURbday, Octones 28, 1909, mong banished officials or cashieredi statesmi, students educated abroad, or
Six hundred women in Cincinnati, the Chinese resident in foreign lands, if we would listen without prejudics to words of second city of Ohio, U. 8. A., hayo peti- wiedom and act with generous confidence, tioned President Taft to enact as so that our endless resources might be providing for the punishing of wile demorters developed and scope be given, to, THROUGHOUT China and Japan when sligence, then might Chiqsa prosperity be in a similar manner to deserters from the anay. The petitioners stated that 2,700 patrictic man or woman finds that the
Cincinnati wives have been deserted during the last three months. tangle of this world's complexities bars
awaited with certain assurance.
intel-
literary ability should be made the essential standard for encounging tilent, and meretricious pomp should be dis couraged. Military efficiency should be
tional army, and mere dipity their
Tho silk shipped per the EMS
"LATTER. DE
and their helpers.
SPORTING
the date of the expiring of his leave (as put on board the cruiser Akitsushima, things, the work of member of the League shown in the Civil Service List) and when at Dairen, and left for Japan. he was on the point of leaving England to Several Koreans have been arrested take up his appointment here he was, for at Harbin, the first time informed by the Colonial offes that his actrices store no longer
Will the Government, taking into const
Rugby Football.
HOLONG V. ZAKAL
An oficial telegram sayir.co Its died at Harbin at 10 am: the 28th. A State funeral will be accorded: his remains. The cause of the Prince's. Fuaravelling, they write a valedictory rded. If our nationals may change on the 25th September and Tokohama
address and then commit suicide. citizenship at will, a concilent open on the 5th October, amired in New York deration, the fact of Mr Carter's good death was a shot wennd received at The annals of both nations "ars fall is thus afforded for those devoid of a on Tuesday, the 20th October, thu makovice, and that owing to his aga he is Harbi: at 2: 10, on the 26th inse, at Friday, commencing að 5.25 p.m. M. BOERDE
nations feeling of loyalty. If punishe
commuted with fines, had ingtransit of a days from Hongkong now no longer eligible to obtaing freak the hands of a Keran. The resina Shaw, Carroll, Kuby Oliver Gill, Claxton
predent is created for wealthy evildoers and 21 days from Yokobama. to avail themselves of o
to
The following will present the Hon kong Club zaitut: H.M.S3 Tamer-on
mployment in a Government or municipal have been placed on board a Japanese bertson Hone, Courtney, Besthote ofics, recommend to the Secretary of Staba
Clarks, Lestery Thinkumbe Woke
and Hellraith,
VICHY WATERS.
of such instances, particularly as affect ing the politics of the time, and the
In sheas hard times, distinctions between Mr Theodore Roosevelt, in an article memory of these voluntary death Mancha and Chiness should be obliterated contributed to the Dily Telegraph, refers that under the exceptional circumstance Cruiser to be conveyed to Yokosuka
In earnest and not as a mere topic con-
pension of say £130p.s.;or, as analternative, seekers and the solemn warnings veration: The standard of to the good terms on which the Boer and of the case Mr Carter be granted a special
motala should be raised by docapitating British settlers in East Africa ve usually contained in their farewell greedy geoptaste. Officials adrien gether. Me RacesTelt ays that there are an offer of re-employment here en similar messages of protest are held in the maintenance expenses, and the price of the
should be made mufficient for defraying no better or manlier people, and he lays conditions to those of his former post ?...... Age Fusible to agres to this will His Excellency nonsent to refer the don me now rained highest esteem. To nations of the perple's food should be regulated. General smphasis our the proviss squauty with when the event of the Government being
co-ordination should be introduced and both are treated Went who have been brought up in severity be tempered with kindnow,
We regret td announce the death of so the Secretary of State 1 I am a member of the Imperial house
Hos Colonial Secretary, replied for totally different system of ethics suck beld, and my family has been recipient of Me James Watson, 2nd Enginear of the
the imageris bounty for generations. The a.. Kaelyang, which said event took plorat lower behaviour scems to be particularly contemplation of the dangers of the times Canton on Wednesday ormang. Deceased futile, for to our way of thinking one has made me sick at boart Full of grietas in excellent beste up to 5. p.m.
at what I cannot alter, I have brared cunth live donkey is worth any number of in milding my remonstrates Lacking he appears to have
Literary ability or grace of styls and soon after 6 o'clock dead lions. But China and Japan look knowing that the law pusisbes him he widow at Shanghai.
speaks of what concerns him not, I barely apon these things with different eyes decided on self-slaughter after sending lu telegram to the Alain from, Tan
this document in our of punishment that the nicestion there is causing MOTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH ours and us we delve into their bis because my constitution is not an ngates this thesis is due to the to
enough to endure the trust tortures that PREMIER FALL OF HONGKONG. 5953. we flad time and age of my geolets, I bosescher numerable annoyanons to which the French)
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remonstrance addressed to the nation Highness to pity and forgive.,
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patriot, who saw no other means of against offeldom and t ARKIVIO STĀSTIME, bringing his opinions to the notice of which he addresses to
board in Cars those in adthority and no other way of all bod achieving his purpose than to pass into
The Onlebrated
BY: COLLINS.
TO-LIGHT
the Land of Shades by his ow: has been more highly affective thần'
living men
The other day Dr Aimes correspondent Paking; cent
inte
sunstroke. H
Deceased Leates
populations la barng subjected Policials, on)
protesta
(1)-3z Carter first scrived notice of the intention to place lum on pension in a lat ter from the Colonial Oface dated the 74th
(2):114 foot that Mr Carter went
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