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the otheng, and finds powe, tor establish a mon's minds the following ideas in regard to NarZE that he was the Foovinced and die interested representative of the idlana of 1788, but was forced by sheet necessity to assume dictatorial power; that he favoured the idea of gutionality that he believed in Gao; that he wish ed for peace, but was constantly forced bo war by the European coalitions;
The baby M.P," the Hon. C, Mills, that all the members of his family were | Goremmand has agreed, to'gmot the had a magnificent majority at Uzbridge,
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Telegrams from Sydney stash that the coal-minere now on strike bare made an useful attempt to blow up a railway gabardare Colliery, near Newcable New South Walca.
The Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has announced, that the
Mr Joseph, Chamberlain voted for 317 Austen. Chamberlain, in East Worester. Ele' was existed to the polling booth by his wife and a footman and received an oration,
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SERIOUS ATTAIN.
Four Sevazaly Injured.
(From Our Chan (Corregsordini.)
Shortly after tam o'nlook this, morning the air magnificent battleships outstčku bizig the First Squadron of the Jaransed Mary abeamed into harbour. They hailed from Takso, in Forms, which part they t
Sharma, February 19 two days ago, and immediately to ap shaly anchorage at the banys allotted to Several handred soldiers at Sdochow. them during their six days” stay. An" le yastarday attacked a party of foreign known, four of the ranola were sptured visito from Shanghai, from Russia in the late, war, while of the Four were severely injured. other two the Mikam was admimi Togo's
PER MONTH. unusually talented and fond of him, but British Cotton Growing Association£10,000 his majerity baing 4,708, against. 145 in flagship all thiơngà the conflict. The whols HE JAPANESE BUDGET.
Tuning and Regular
Furnishing Goods Attention Inclusive.
AT
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS
NOW ON.
† did him much harm through well-mean- a year for three years to make experiments. †1906, the Unionist vote was increased padron Is in charge of Vice Admiral |
ing errar. In after years THES, PARK- OER, VICTOR HUGO and Novics accepted whole-heartedly Naroma's own theory of his life and thus the legend entered the world of literature as a well-authen
ticated fict
But though the revelations of recent years have discounted much which passed for truth, there is no denying the allaring mastery over the minds of men which Naraison exercised all through
S. MOUTRIE & Co., his life. The admiration which Bm-
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Hanzkana. Apell 16, 1907,
MUMOS FOR MONDAY,
Kowloon.
Auction.
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ESTABLISERD A.D. 1841.
CHEMISTS
BY APPOINTMENT TO HIN
BAZESZRNCY THE GOVERNOR.
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General Memoranda,
HOVEN had for him before he assumed the title of Emperor, has become common knowledge. Hanzar SPESMER dweila somewhere upon the value of a miration, and the regard which thei
Lord Rothschild apologised during the election campaign to Mr Lloyd George, Chancellor of the chequer, for mis ing speech about the prospective expulsion of the Jews if the Unionists were returned, y
render possible the reconstruction of the Taku forta. «3.
from 6,420 to 10,116.”
Mr Lloyd George's majority was con- kiderably reduced at the election, "being 1,078 compared with 1,984 in 1908. The Unianist vote was increased by 108, wh the Chancellor of the Exchequer polled 24 Twami. forer rotos
Lanched. Tone Speed
1991 18,063 1900 23,062
1897 12,67 1901
13,518
15
GOVERNMENT CONCESSIONS ON VARIOUS TAXES.
Baron Keminmuro, the vessels and, their tonnage, sad'speed being as follows
Nemo. Shikhima Mikoina....
"Independent News Agency's Servic Segamat..
to the China Mail) Elzen
1809 13,909
Toro, February 12, Bawo..... 1897 12,674 14
The Shikishime, is commanded by Cap between the Japanese Government and As a result of a long conference-
the Sexyuksi, the following compromises
The defeat of the Hon. F. W. Lambton brother of Vice Admiral Sir Hedworth taip Yoda: the Mika by Captain Lambton) at 5. B. Turham was a heavy Tsuchiyama the Sagami by Captain
The Prince Regent has ordered the Waiwupu to open megotiations with the farsign Power with a view to an alteration of the Fasce Frotocol of 1901, in ardes tone. He polled 3,438 votos fewer than his Kamioara; the Iwami by Captain Taps have been arrived at on several ques-
Pont, Mr E Hayward. In 1906 he was guchi; the Hisen by Captain skids the tioms returned dinopposed.
Suwo by Captain Wanaka. Vice Admiral 5 per cent reduction in the proposed Kamimura ha for chief of a Rear increase of official salaries. Admiral Nomazushi, while the meantil la 0.8 per cent reduction in the present commnad of the squadron, who es his land tax pennant on the Sagami, is Rm-desimi! Cheminont of the area proposed to Tatashiro.
be dealt with by the Ari Mountain enterprise bill.
There has been a`renewal of serious: raids in Somaliland
Great numbers have been killed and thousands of camels here bon looted. The Government believes that these ralde have been made by tribes not immeditaely connected with the Mullah.
11
-- A novel festure of the campaign at Walworth was the assistance rendered Mr R. E. Balilios by his little son Lionel, who book an active part, exhorting the clesto- rate to "Vote for my Daddy; he is the · Baleten. were rod as the man-of- beat Daddy in the world The Day war in beautiful line ahead ateamed Mirrer published photograph showing into the harbour The Lagahip of Master Beliling at work in his father's time, led the way and together with,
the distinguished admin), the Shikir interests.
Last night's Chinese lukong support 11a.m. Asetios of $5 Old Beata, domponer entertained for his hero muing himself at a lamppost in Calne Road at Water Police Basin Compoma, have been great indeed. We realize this called to two chair coolice that he was ill more fully when we remember that the They came to his aid and conveyed him | Miscelansons.
to the Central Police Station but he died original title of the "Eroica" symphony
on the way. He was suffering badly from was merely "Napoleon Bonaparia" The hemorrhage. iden is supposed, to have keep suggested to him by BERNADOTTE, the French Am Church Hall the Literary Club Hall will On Monday evening in the Union bassador at Vienna, and evidently meet at nine o'clock to Bold a dissuasion on "The Choice of Useful Books." Short man of musical tastes... On the com-
papers wat be read by Mrs W. J. Williams, pletion of the symphony it was Britt. B., Mr Frank Browns, and Mr M. Stivity and strong voice. THOVEX's intention to have a copy sent to Northoots. Paris, but before this could be done, the
| Sarrzdat, "February 19:-9539* La G Koon-Meeting of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporalen xã the City HAIL
SUNDAY, Febuary 20
9 p..Special Serrics for Men, St John's Cathedral, Prescher, the Rev. Cyril Biekarztető, K-A.
MONDAY, Felery 21. :---
pao Dock Co., Id. at Co's Offices.
Address by the Rev. Cyril Bickersteth.
rage, he tore the title page off the work
י
"Science and Religion" is the sub ject of a lecture to be given by Professor Jay G. Rodger, Ph.D., President of the
will praside.
the Mikasa moored in the man-of-WAY ME,
Commercial Commissioners bill to be adopted.
The income tax bill to be withdrawn.
DR LASKER RETAINS HONOUR
Mr Robert Cameron, M.P., who is re-chorage, one of the others connecting CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP. turned for the fourth time for the Hough with Holt's buoy and the others mooring ton-le-Spring Division of Durham, was the to ordinary haays a sonvenient spota. oldest Liberal candidate. This year he Immediately on the arrival of this, the ranched his eighty-fifth birthday. He was zest foreign squadron soen in Hongkong headmaster of the Friends School at Sun waters, the Japanese Consul General pot popular sdzocate of Temperance all his by the Admiral and courtesies being dalk derland for forty years, and has been off and boarded the flagship, being received Reuter Service to the China Mail)
Lastor, February 11. long life. Mr Cameron's great age would exchanged. In the afternoon Admiral never be guessed from his remarkable sommara and staff made an official and the chess tournament between Lasker“ ing at 3.30 o'clock at Murray Fier. They and Schlechter has resulted in a draw were met by Capt. P. Mitchell Taylor, at five all, Lasker retaining the Chara- A host of his friends up and down the A.D... to the Governor, and a guard of honour from the Buffs, under the Com China station and in the Straits, says the mand of Major Findlay, which played the Singapors Free Press, will be well pleased Japanese national anthem. The distin to hear that amongst the considerable gushed visitors were escorted to Gorem
mond House where they were given
A telagrain from Berlin states that
pionship.
AMBRICAN IMMIGRA- TION PROPOSAL:
EXCLUSION :OF JAPANESE. LABOUKERS.
Noon-Meeting of Hongkong & Wham-news that the First Consul had assured Neo-Tendors for the supply of Provi. the title of Emperor reached the Austrian American University Union, at a apocialĮ number of New Year Day promotions | a'most hearty welcome by His Excellen
tions will be repaired at Hand Quar-capital, and this information was brought meeting for men, at the Europeu announced by the Admiralty is that of The paral rlaitors have arrived at a'most tar Office, Victoria Barrack. 5.50 p.m.-Heeding for Men, City Hall to the composer by Rs. In a fit The Right Rer. the Bishop of Victor RF to be Captain. As is well known to ling the admiral and officers are to dine an i T.O.MA,, to-morrow, Sunday, 'st 3 p.Commander Thomas Lawrie Shelordgetonsta time so far as apportunities), azi} open for their entertainment. This even: board, the Tamar, being the guests of Com modore Lyon, while as 9.30 p.m. they are to attend a receplice at the City? Hal arranged it their becous by the Consal General for Japan and the members of the sidente have been Invited function, at which, a sadable unknown has reported unanimously in favour
SATURDAY, February 16:-
12.30 p.m.Meting of National Bank-his idol had feet of clay! The great
of China, Ld, at Bank Offen,
oamposition eventually became known 12.30 p.m.-Mesting of Hongkong loo
Co., Ld. as Messis Jardine, Hathe by the name it now bears NAPOLEON
(Reuter's Service to the China Moil),
Lotos, February 11. The Immigration Committes of the
⚫ p.m.-Smoking Concert at Phix was thoroughly aware of the influence and up-to-date scientiße man be became Member of the Legislative Council. He is Nippon Club." A large number of House of Representatives at Washing-
son & Co.'s Offices,
dab.
Throat Pastilles The China Mail,
Highly recommended.
"WAIWONB
Headache Cure
he had over the ordinary run of man-
to
kind, and there is no denying the truth the greatest and the best for all the human alan of that firm, formerly of Singapore, afoment, including Japansin dancing, will of a Bill introduced into the Conformis
of a remark he made shortly before his death to O'Mraz, people are curicus HONGKONG, SATURUAT, FERUARY 12, 1918, to know the most trifling circumstances.
THE MAN OF DESTINY.
in the life of a man who has played a great part." That he judged mankind shrewdly is apparent by the interest which is still maintained in him, though it will soon be one hundred years since the battle of Waterloo was fought, and the world generally is not often wrongly accused of possessing a short memory.
many, Captain Shelford is a son of the late The preacher announced for Union The Shelford, G.M.G.;a former partner Church to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock is the arm of Paterson, Simons and Co. of an unusual type. As a thorough-going
London and Singapore, and for many years
a younger brother of Mr W. H. Shelford, convinced that the Christian religion was race. His batis for religion in the indivi. now of London. There is hardly a cricket deal is scientific.. His deliverances, being field in the Far East from Yokohama to from an unusual standpoint, are therefore, that has not witnessed that popolar naval officer's prowess on the cricket pitch and between the goal-posta."Tommy" will have the warmest congratulations from many personal friends on his pro-H., the Governor.
not likely to be conventional
COMPANY MEETING.
delectation no as
the gives fother handmade made for Legislators by 30 Hayes to exclude
Monday Dine with a Major Japanes labourers from the General Broadwood; aber, and E... Staten. King Alfred ball.
Tuesday. Tilin 2600-Bourne by Stewards of the Jockey Chab. At night, dindar at Government House given by BIG SHIPPING DISASTER.
FRENCH LINER. AND MANY. LIVES LOST...
Wednesday Tiffin at the moe-course, giren by officers of the British Navy
Thursday Probably an "At Home” an the Japanose flagship: Later the squadron leaves for Amoy and Japan,
Mr Fred J. Jane, who writes the column "Under the White Ensign" in the Evening Standard, says that rumour has it motion. that the Swiftaure and Triumph are shortly to ho sent to the Chins Station, so which the Minotaur is also being sent away as
(Bouter'ʼn Service to the China Mart) flagship. The sanding of the Minotaur to Chins is one of those inexplicable strate Hongkong Bope Manufacturing
Losoy, February 12, The French Transatlantic liner Gen gical moves which puzzle most peopis:
Co. Ltd. She can be no great use out there, and ber
eral Chanzy, from Marseilles to Algiern departure will mean the depletion by one. The 25th ordinary annual meeting o
had been lost on the coast of Majorca. of our already to small stock of anisers shareholders in the Hongkong Hope Manu home waters. *
The report for presentation to the share. It is stated that only one prasenger facturing Co., Ltd., was held at the holders at the twenty-seventh ordinary has been mved. Advices from Java bring word of the Company's Office, St. George's Building, general meeting to be held at the office of and death of Mr Stalker, a zatozalish, and No. 6, Connaught Road, to-day.
the General Managers on Sabering 16h
CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP CO., LTD.
Boors concerning the great Nazz are now as thick upon our shelves as were the leaves in the lovely vale of Vallombrosas what time the Paladins of Franco came to death-grips with the spenly and efficacious remedy Paymim, and yet there is no surcesze in the supply. Frenchmen, RussianO, Austrians, Germans, Englishmen, und Americans all have something to say
The police have been dealing with quite a member of the British expedition to the r E Shewan presided and there were February, says that the profk on working 4 FRUITLESS SEARCH beat the Little Corporal. Ha blazed number of statching cases by the Chinese New Gainer mowy range. The few parti HP. White (consulting committee), R. W. is 28,941.54 and after payment ed imberg) 1980 TRACE OF THE LOOBIANA.
WAESON'S
Cold Cream
WALZEN'S
Cazophorated
Lavoline (in Tubos)
NEW YEAR SNATCHINGS.
during the New Year.
ozlars available show that he was drowned
It is reported that the explorers complain. bitterly of being badly, equipped, in that they have to go up river in cances.instead of in a steare launch. Other expeditions had not only steam launches but also boate at their command.
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iso present:Mars D. W. Craddock, for the year ending S1st December 1909
and other charges there semaine a bakin
to next year's account The Secretary having read the notice: The st. Rubi and Zafro have, kept up the service without "intermilion and kre convening the mosting.
LONDON, February 12
in first class order and condition. The Itala has returned to Maurition, consulting committee; Meera B.Phite
Mr A. V. Apear haa, salgsed, farm sharing visitad Cargados and searched and Dr. W. Noble retire and are aligible southward of Mauritius towards E for re-election.
The Locounts have boom amidind fr
W. EL Potts and A. O B. Gourdie who are eligible for re-election.
KEEP TE HANDT.
union. She found no trace of thi
DON'T TAKE THE KISEL
* Bemedy now, but at the momen) wenant cicionde or devalupe Inta: nu aibjokvi
such a brilliant mil across the pathway
In Cochrane Street on. Now Year's Eve in a river when nat hunting on January 9, Les-Jones (vácretary), J. & Young, .tance of #3,777.93 to be carried forward] {Reuters Servics to the China Math}". of European history that even to this native snatched a bundle containing $100 The burial took place three days afterwards. Flinck, and A. Babington. day men are dazzled and confounded in silver from woman. An Indian and so the most divergent theories constable chased the thief and caught him. concerning him and his career still pass after tussle he was taken into custody
The Chairmen said Gentlemen, The report and socounts are in your hands and Land at the Magistracy to-day given six
you will hare best from them that we are current. Indeed, we imagine that it will months' hard labour and four hours' stocks,
able to pay a Bral dividend of one dollar never be possible for anyane to get a Another case occurred at Hospital Road,
per share after placing $20,000 to reserve porrect idea of the true NAPOLON. To two natives attacking a Chinese girl. | One'
General Temuchi, War Minister for I have little comment to make on "ike fund, which, I trust is satisfactory to you, begin with, he was a post master of held her to the ground, while the other Japan, in reply to a question in the Badgat year's business in rope, which followed an the art of deception, and just as he forced off her gold bangles and xing. Committee meeting of the Inwar House even course throughout and shows no
Hem you have a bad cough or cold do? One of the thieves got away but the on January 81 as to whether there was ADF particular feature of interest Bub the
T7OU may 200 need Oliamberlain's Cough AVVE«not let it drag akong until it be lied in his despatches from the field of other was arrested and was given present idea of increasing the Army to hemp market took a sudden rise towards the of the year you am laids to wood wilds of parammis, bus gire it the station 18 for
battle, so did ha at St. Helens set on six months imprisonment, four hours twenty five divisions, admitted that such sad of the year and has not yet gone back twenty-four hours. It is, without doubt, deserves and get rid of it. Tais Chamber roughness of the skin. foot many of the ideas, which have since stocks and six strokes to-day.
was the case, but added that nations to last year's avengo, fine grades being the best on the market fez, coughs, delas, lain's Qingh Romady and you are sure of. Two men were arrested on a charge of grown into the Napoleonic legend. It
attempting to snatch a tangle from a wo has long been apparent to historians that men in Benbam Strand of New Year's 00,
by bis
very martyrdom on the lonely Eve. They did not succeed in their rock, NAPOLEON knew that he would designs but after a phase two men
caught. One was contenced to six montha! arouse sympathy for himself and for imprisonment at the Magistracy to day, the cause of his sum. But by his write and the other was given the benefit of loge he saw that he could do much | doubt and discharged more. She began his memoire. His Another native, was today remanded on
a charge of matching a Chlosse long gown method of work was to have one of his One of the witnesses for the prosecution companions collect the facts, figures, being called, defendant said he knew him dates, etc., for a certain period, and well "Yas, replied the witness, You atale soms things from me and want to peel
WALBON
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AND HOWLOON DISPENSARY.
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and storekaogers,
ATLUM'S
Perfection
defence must always be in consonants with especially scarce and dear at present. The group and whooping cough, Wox wala by prompt wellet. For mis by all chamline. financial resources. His denied that his quality of our rope has been well maintain all shemists and storakerpes, remark (made incidentally) that the forego ed and continues to give complete satisface Towers were competing with each other in rion to all our dealers and customer. A increased, ampaments had say connexion to sales the demand last year var rather with the twenty-fire, divisions proposal in bether and shows no sign of falling off der Calling the coming twelve months. “Businam Ours is a noisy nation. Men and shipping, and any improvement there wil generally is undoubtedly improving, evan women sɛeti to imagine, says the Gentis: no doubt later on, be reacted on our woman, that the only way to gain whatever particular product, the shipping" hade ende they may have în view is by s oóns being, of course, our moko 4 Important timous aeration of their demand. A customers together our prepects ar
and low voice is no longer considered good enough now and we shall be dien oppeiated if, we bave to report nɛy filling. su axcellent thing in womany in fact it is of this time next year. There L'authing hopefieasly old-fashioned. In these days of in the seements that requires special ex- [sizṇage. them. Then NAPOLEON: Looked at Cadlost You're afraid to go back to strenuous feminine politiniai, voice like Pustion bus I haß be pleased to answALI
besturited himself with Canton now, for you would lões your head. I's; trumpét is one of the most valuable any questions thep abaraholders may like to put with referenos to them. You will this abject, ad dictated very rapidly a You are wanted for ostohing 1300 weapons woman can possess, The policy notice that rope on consignment is larger, (Chor of Pottisgse chapter or, the frigment of a chapter,
of "meat confempta hich, in gentler but that i-munply bonuse we have had Victorian days, used to be
Cared so to increase our stocks at some places. fromuntadas from sunday debtors have This was only the first rough draft. 9.15 to 11.5 2.1.
"150 Ingressed, but there is none about From it there was made the next day at Haiphong, the chief port of Tonkin, lebow
trade was satisfactory in 1909.” “Subh in the | nhự ascond version fuller, riper, better aroniusion resalied by the dendron con the
Fanre beltge noʻquestions, the Chairman dern moved, and Mz Uradilock - seconded the
adoption of the report ranged.This in turn was often many sailing the returns Shipping showed no
Carried corrected and altered by pencil decline. The quantity of merchandise and
town hand before it produm handled
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