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NEWS OF THE DAY."
We hear that this year the Volunteer Camp is likely to be on Hongkong Island- at Bos Vista.
The Hongkong Taterport Swimming Team arrived at Shanghai yesterday even-- ing about seven o'clock.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
The peal of 13 balts for Liverpool'a now Cathedral, to be cast at Loughborough, will cost £7,000,
Ville canin pusat of the as. Thi Yuch vas struck by lightning whils in Manila wafers and sustained considerable damage.
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Tenders at being invited for the supply of 1,000 tons of con! for the British jection of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, the first batch of which has to be delivered by Octobar 1st.
Wo understand that the recone-failures in Chinese business circles, in the Colony are being gradually tided over and that with the consent of creditors compositions. It is notified in the Hongkong Govern are being arranged.
mont Gurette that on and after September 1st money orders may be obtained payable The... Haishing, Capt. Passmore, in French Indo-China. Such ariors must will go into dock on her return here.be oxpressed in franes and contimes. Consequently she will not sail on 8tb. September as advertised yesterday.
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•`[CAPTEIGHT.] THE TIBETAN
·SITUATION.
(Carrot)
MR ROOSEVELT
WAR FROM THE '“ BOSSES PROBABLE RESTORATION OF
DALAI LAMA. .*
(Reuters Service to the China Mai) LONDON, August 20 (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) Mr Roosevelt's triumph has brought LONDON, August 27. a declaration of war from the Bosses ** Reuter's Darjeeling correspondent who say they will fight Mr Roosevelt to says that it is believed that the Dalsithe and, Lama will possibly accept China's over- [tures, and that ho will return to Lhasa provided he is restored to the full dignity of the office.
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The Dalai Lama has invited the
Chinese Amban at Lhassa to come to Darjeeling, to confirms the suggestion.
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CALA MITY IN MAN- CHURIA.
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Mr Lyn Truscots (Bilt Hewis) arrived to sympathize with the Korans, al-in the Colony b-day by the ãs. Taiyuati. though to speak of them sa over being a truly independent nation like China or Japan are independent is to seriously juggle with the elementary terms of truth. They are not to be condemned because they resisted what they con- sidered to be the gradual filching of their liberties is a national entity. They were justifed in their opposition to a very great extent, and in trying to prove their point they put up many a stil fight involving serious loss of life on both sides. Of course they were bang
A prize of 100,000 francs is offered for ing their heads against an iron doer
crossing the Alps in an aeroplane. The and naturally they have come off worst, Harbour improvements are about to be route for this sensational acrisi voyage is But to 'continue the narrative. The taken in hand at Haiphong, the chief port from Breig, 2,400 feet, through the Simp next step on the part of Japan was to of Tonkin, the chamber of commerce thera lon Paax, 8,000 feet, over Lake Maggiore, being empowered to raise a loan of 1,500,000|to alilan.. It will take place about Sep. gain ecotrol of the police and judiciary, francs for the purpose. To meet the result tember 30 during the Milan aviation week. which was followed by the dreadfuling charges teunsge dags, will be levied at
We are requested by the Secretary of ..(STARTE BRIZARD & Roan's)... $2,80 tragedy at Harbin railway station when the port on goods imported and exported,
the Company to contradict the snucuoco-cheria, is inundated by water. Several of Prince the foremost man in all
Discussing the Chancellor of the "Ex-ment made last evening that for the the official buildings have collapsed and Japan, the maker of the present constiti chequer's proposals in the House of Componvenience of trippers by the Sui Tai the police authorities are unable to effect 100.00tion, the very wisest of all the Elders Mr N. Craig. Usignist, said the arrangements may be made to enable the restue of the victime.
Poople's Budget would not be so popular holders of return tickets to sleep on board Statesmen, succumbed to the bullet of some day as it was mid to be now, and the during their way in Macao. No auch ar DEATH OF PROFESS-
suggestion he made would be convenient rangements esa bó made.
OR UME. when it lost some of its popularity Let's call all the quida in, And share them out slike. Pile them up in the market square, And when the poor have spent their share, I agsters and champagne, Well, welpile them up in the marketsquare. And share them out again.
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MEMOS FOR TO-MÓRROW.
Miscellaneous.
8 Extursion to Macao by 8.a.
Houngahan.
MEMOS FOR MONDAY,
Auction.
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Fural-
ture at Nos, 1 & Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon.
General Mamoranda, Ttzada, August 30:-
3.45 p.m. Sanitary Board Meeting. WEDNESDAY, Angust 31:--
Birthday of the Queen of the Netherlands
(1880).
3 p.m.-United Asbestos Meatlog. THURSDAY, Septembar 1 :—. Shooting Seseon Begins. Istarport Swimalleg Contests st&bangbal,
Firat Day,
a Korenn fanatic.
There were many who thought Japan would arenge the death of the great Statesman by at once annexing Koren, but she held her hand. Visccunt SoXE, who had succeeded Prince Iro as Resident-Ceneral in Keren, wus in "very bad health; and in so ft condition to
The Coylen Gorerumont have approved carry out such momentous and of the important scheme for connecting arduous task. When General TELACCO, Colombo Lake with the harbour by moans of canals sou locks. The achame will be
YA
The Hongkong Gaverument Guanite publishes a despatch-from the Secretary of State exempting on certain conditions Dutch ships in United Kingdom ports from. the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Acta relating to load-line and lifesaving ap- pliances ou proof that they have complied with the Dutch regulations on these sub, jrera,
1
The pamphlet written by Dr Francis Clark for the Hongkong Sanitary Board
TOWN DESTROYED.
(Independent News Agency'e Semico w the China Mail)
The
... Terro, August 27
KOREA.
9
MORE OPINIONS ON ANNEXATION.
(Router's Service to the China Mat.) LanDay, August £5. The Daily Chronicle says it is con vinced tha: Japan will show the world that she appreciates the duties com- nected with the annextion of Korea.
The Standard says the Japanese hare how a chance of winning the
town of Hainmingtung, Man- good opinion of the world as a people able to rule others as well as them- selves.
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)
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BRITISH INTERESTS.
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)
Toxy, August 27,
It is reported from London that the Times declares that the incorporation of Keren by Japan is the only sound solution of many difficulties. The
TORTO, August 27. Professor Kenjiro Ume is dead. (Note-Professor Kenjico. Ume of the Imperial University, Tokyo, was born in journal further says that British com 1880 at Shimane-ken and was educated atmercial interests in Kores must not be the Imperial University, Tokyo, and in Franceand Germany, He has been professor Joopardized by such an not. at the University since 1890 and in 1897 was appointed Director of the Legislative Bursa and Vice-minister of Education a
the famous, War Minister of Japan, put in hand without delay, and will ceston Advice concerning Mosquitoes and your later.Eb. Q.M.)
£200,000. The Governor, Sir Henry M and is being circulated. We hope all Dolaris" is now out of the printer's hands.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Callum, speaking on the scheme in the householders, European and Chinese alike. Council, said that he could not but realise will read, mark, learn and inverdly digest
Army Schoolmistress Mies E. Magili 'will' that Caylon was only beginning its prosthe practical commonsense which is emarivo por H.M.T. Rohilla in relief of Mrs perity. It was in its infancy. It had been bodied in ita pagos."
M. E. Abley.
succeeded to the post'at Secul; however, it was speedily seen that the last steps would soon be taken. The great Powers were all sounded. The United States Great Britain, Germany and Russia had no objection to urge against annexation provided that their commercial interests were safeguarded, and most of the newspapers in those lands, with one or 2.30 p.m.-Legislative Council Meeting.tro sigalbicant exceptions, expressed 2-30 pm-Auction of Household Farni- the opinion that the step was natarul and inevitable and "a fit and proper of all that bad gone before. At sequel apy rate the independence of Korea had long since vanished and annexation soubt make very little ral difference in
ture at Gilapon,' No. 34, Robinson" Road.
FRIDAY, September 9:-
Interport Swimming Contests atShanghai,
Second Day.
The Chins Mail.
THE ANNEXATION OF KOREA.
the situation.
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clear to him that unless something wai
TREATING WITH THE REFORMERS.
Wah Te Fat Po's Service)
Pro, August 26.. During a consultation in the Grand Conncil on the subject of the proposed done to develop the port in a practical The King has been pleased to give Majur 4 I. Lean, Army Pap Departamnesty to the revolutionsits and re- manner, the congestion would be felt more and grant onto the Rev. Frederick Brownment, has been ordered to Hongkong informers, Prince Ching declared that and more crery day. He had realised that of Tentein, His Majesty's Royal license relief of Colonel W. B. Landor.
Kang Ye Wai, and Leung Chi Chac, unless something was done it would be and authority to accept and wear the
the lenders of the reformers, and Shn. thrattled. The lake must be made part and parcel of the port. Whether the althou: h he believed it would pay band scheme would pay must not be considered,
over fit.
A [!
In Fatalian is a street named Lung Tsui. One of the shops therein deals is vertaillion. Yesterday the master of the shop received a letter which had come by While oponing it, he thought that
hart.
SYMPATHY WITH
JAPAN.
Insignia of the Third Class of the Third Leut B. Y, Disney, R.G.A., has been Man, the leading revolutionist, should Division of the Imperial Chinese Order of posted to 88th Co., RG.A, Hoogkong.be excluded from the terms. His Majesty the Emperor of Chinn, in the Double Dragon, conferred upon him by from the Legation Guard. Peking. recognition of valuable services rendered
The Bishop of Victorin asks us to say by him.
that he will be "at home" at St. Paul's College on Monday next at i p.m. to The Worcester twipa, who for ten years missionaries of all denominations, raza dead beat through the elementary and grammar schools of the city and in the
age, bara at last succeeded in differen tinting. In the Oxford Mathematica Mods, one has taken a first class and the other a socoad,
Dr FW. Clark. Medical Officer of Healib, has been appointed to set sa Colonial Veteriawy Surgeon during the absence on leave of Mr A. Gihen.
(Wah Te: Yot Po'z Bertica)
PEKING, August 26.
Japanese foods amounts to 100,000 The grant to the sufferers in the
CHECKING RIOTS.
(Wah Tea Yat Po's Service.)"
PERINO, August 26,-
University scholarship competitions, carry-Fenny, R.A.M., have been posted to
Major C. M. Fleury and Major F. S.
is was somewhat bulky, and as soon as being off the highest distinctions at every Hongkong in relief of Major MacDonald taols.. Thus another effete nationality store away corner of the envelope a load
and Major Proby's, D.9.0., RAM.C.
was dung HONGKONO, SATITDAY, Auger 27, 1910, about to be absorbed by a strunger and report was beard. The man
mere virile race, though whether Japan upon the floor of the shop, while the letter was lying about the shop in tng- will meet with a greater success in Korea ments. When order was restored, some of
For the information of University than Russia, Austria and Prussia have the portions were picked up and put authorities ua for the guidance of intend-
together, and though the latter could not ing candidates from the local military The resignation by Capt. W. Nicholson
In order to prevent riots the Chekiang had in Poland remains to be seen. bo read, a line was deciphered which had forces for commissions in His Majesty's of his commission in the Hongkong Vol- Provincial authorities have taken steps Tr seems highly probable that before These partially submerged nationalities words to the effect of "one thousand Regular Atmy copies of a memorandusa ustees Force has been accepted, and the to secure that the gentry shall not rise the end of the present month the
who have been gobbled up against their dollars." The people in the shop were showing the special campaigns selected for rotired officer is permitted to retain his against the decision to degrade Tang auteration of Korca and its smalga-
greatly alarmed and could not understand the examinations in military subjects to be rank and wear the uniform of the corps on Bou Chia, the general manager of the own will and inclination Lave an why much a letter had been gant, for it held in October this year and in four retirement. mation with the Empire of Japan unpleasant knack of asserting the must have contained some powerful ex-successive years have been forwarded to
Chekiang Railway. selves at awkward times. Poland will plosive. The whole affair was reported to the Hongkong Colonial Secretary's Depart
resident medical officer at Tung. Wah DEATH OF LU CHUAN not knuckle down even now, though
the police for investigaties.,
LIN. No substance that refuses to dissolve Hospital, has been added to the list of more than a century has passed since
The following note appears in the in water has an odour. It is the actual Chinese medical practitioners trained in Eastern politics who did not so read will behave in the same way. To the "India..
to grant death certificates. looks askance at the way air, that appeals to the nose, and not the writing on the wall after the Koreans their Imperial House has been in which, with the raw material dorived airply a vilration of the sir, as in the case |
from her country, Japat competes with of light and sound. The damper a thing is, Prince Mirza Suleman Qadar Bahadur, the hittle of Mukden had brought the preserved, though it now is but theber yarns in the neutral markets of China & pleasant proof of the fact can be had by youngest son of His late Majesty Amjas Secretary, Grand Councillor, etc., died
the more powerfal the odour it gives off Fanguinary Russo-Japanese war to anqubstance of a shadow, and this may what may Japanese cotton "industry be walking in a garden after rain. There Ali Shah, fourth King of Odh. Prince last night.
agut.
The name of Mr Lam Yan Hao, assisinab
will be au foil accompli. Japan has bided her time before taking the final Gentlemen's Outfitters, and inevitable step. We say inevitable
for there can be few observers of harshe was partitioned, and probably Kores current isens of the Indian Review: substance itself, floating in particles in the Western medical science who arasuthorised: CHINA'S “- PRIME MINISTER."
DELIGHTFULLY
indeterminate close. Rightly crwrongly
prove
The death has occurred at Läcknow of]
(Wah Tez Yat Po's Service).
PERTEC, August 27.
His Excellency Lu Chuan Lin, Grand
THE NEW
CELLNETT'
the nucleus of much trouble in without Indian cotton? Let there beads end to the curiosities of small. It is, Salemen rendered loyal assistance to the
A touching little story is told by the UNDERWEAR. Japan has always considered Korea to the years to come when a less readiete big araberge on Indian-codon-exported to for instance, the vapour of a liquid that British during the "Matiny, and has been
be the weak outlier of her system of set of men than those new governing in Japan and we should soon see how the smells, and not the liquid in the masa itself. frequently honoured by Government. He Referes. An agad Englishman who had defences, though while China remained Tokyo cccupy the seats of power and stiff tarif on cotton exported. to the Far the noen refuses to recognise any odoar was certainly one of the wealthiest men in reared wish to come home to England Mikado's revenue and economics fare. A If eau de cologne bo poured into the nostril is reported to have left untold wealth-he been nearly 70 years in Australia bad the suzerain power she dreaded the Korea, purified in the deep waters of East is one of the possibilitios of the near there at all. implied danger less than when Russia affliction, evolves a bigher type of man-future provided England allows India a began to take an active part in the hood than she now possesses.
Dr Rohmer recently reported, sape
A PRICELESS POSSESSION. free hand in shaping her own fiscal policy the Hospite, to the Medical Society the TF the apply of Chamberlain's Colic, He might have bam buried at sea, but his "Japon, Meanwhile, Inline are seeing through case of a fanatic from whose stomach he Yalu timber industry. The coming. of however, knows the difficulties which Japanese commercii morality. Their had removed by gastrotomy the handles of the Muscovite first to the Liaotung confront her better than outsiders and enthusiasm for them is fast abating and in 23 white metal forks. The patient, who peninsula and later to the Korean she will doubtless make all the provision will dwindle to vanishing point when was employed in the kitchen, complained riverine border led Japan to fear lest possible against any untoward develop. Japan shows her hand car in matters of that for a couple of weeks he had been she also would be strangled within tho
Tarin and economice."
COOL.
VERY SAFE GARMENT
TO WEAR'“
Wm. Powell, Ld.grasp of the great White Power of the
28, QUEEN'S ROAD, (UPPOSITE CLOCK TOWER).
'EMPIRE'
SINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE,
North, and she took steps which, as we
now know, resulted in the anashing of
ments,
TYPHOON WARNING.
troubled with indigestion and abdominal main. He admitted that he had during a Mrs Dont Mahomed, an Australian period of about six months swallowed five or six forks unknown to the warders. woman, has been murdered at Malls, Radiography showed the presence of four thirteen miles from, Karnahi. She was
or five shadows in the opigastric region The American Consulate General at married to Dost Mabowood, a Brahui gamal which resembled those cast by the bandies the long-held tradition of the invin-Hongkong received the following telegramowner soms fifteen years ago, and they had of forks of spoons. The foreign bodice from the Manila Observatory to-day :— six children, the eldest, boy, being her wore successfully removed, and, weighed
Manila, August 27th, 9 a.m.
in India, and the other five, a boy and four together about 14oz. The patient has Cyclene or typhoon near or evor Balin-girls, in Australia. Some eighteen months been cured. tang Channel, direction unknown.
cibility of Russian arms and prestige.
The rise of Japan spelt eclipse for the nominal independence of Korea. First she surrendered into the hands. of her stronger neighbour the manage-
FREMIRE HALL OF THE COLONYment of her foreign affairs and her
Qin Toơz Bold Central
www.
the Province.
to die, that ho might take his long rest in English carth. The aged patriot died before the ship Orrio'o roached Plymouth.
suddenly become limited, mary homes her father might not be denied his last wishe
Cholera and Diarrhoea Romedy should daughter, who was on board, pleaded that." would consider a bottle of it to be a price. So the body was brought to port, the less posession. It is sold in almost every daughter buried her father in an English civilized country, and never fails to give satisfaction. For sale by all chemists and grave, and the officers of the ship senti s storekeepers.
wreath of English flowers to be laid upon it..
To attain Perfection is not easy, but
PERFECTION
WHISKY
ago Dosh Mahomed was killed in Australia,
and vader his will his property was left to
A typhoon is near
+4
When dragen-flien appear.
The Ko. Chea prefecture has no tele- his wife and family. Mrs Dost Mahomed, graph linss within its radii, and therefore with the cbject of getting all the arrange even at this time of day all comunications, Perfect in its So my the weather-wise Chicots of ments in corsection with the property official and otherwise, must be sent by post
17
is the nearest whisky to perfection that it is possible
to" obtain.
Treasury and at the same time Japan Hongkong, Daning the Lust two days Gually settled, went to India and had been or by spesial messengers, Often letters MILDNESS, MELOWNESS AND Pyposite Central Market, solemnly entered into a treaty which good many dragon-fics have been disport living with her kanband's people in village are alow in transit and sometimes delayed. Į
Peadarma.noo: 7.15 to & and
ing themselves about the Colony.
in the direction of Cape Monze, and latterly It is now proposed to erect new line. had for its raison d'être "the integrity Observations received by the Hongkong in a house lent her by a friend of the family This talegnph line will connect Yeung 9-15 11.80 M. of Korea," then the inept, ineffectivo barystory inst evening indicated that at Malir. It is stated that there were some Kong with Ko Chau, and several lem im- depression was lying to the westward of disputes regarding the property and the portant cities in the district will be joined appearance of the Celebred Bosbrette but very intrigueant ExPEDOR was the Paracels, and if, as is thought, this has proposed marriage of her eldest daughter, as branch lines. The new line will then
MIES MAY LEWIS,
deposed and his more compliant son moved still further to the west, it is nolike a girl of eleven years, and Bnally Mire Dost pass on and joia. Fatahan, Canton and elevated to the now rather shadowy Observatory report Also indicates & de-
ty that it will trquble Hongkong. The Mahomed was fatally stablod in her stoop. Hongkong. It is proposed that the line dignity of the Throne; the Crown plosion to be lying in the neighbourhood
shall be for the use of business people an of the Balingtang Übanel. The weather
well as the officials, and an another large and FROM forecast for to-morrow is favourable, light
thickly populated district will be brought variable winds being predicted.
mfort, Boubretia and Dancor SEISS - MAGGIE... FRAZER, The Infantile Actor LITELE PEROY.
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