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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
has been attained, for the mumbers of the Corps still continue to decrease, wo believe,Yet there must be hundreds of young, men in Hongkong what should make spondid munterial for
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS OF THE DAY
We have been asked to state that Mr WPringle, Jr. is now the owner of the debent that recently belonged to Mr Clinic Ridgway,
NEWS OF THE DAY.
To-day's quotation for, Fars rubber, an per-Mesars Vernous and Smyth in d. ltd.
Tho cargo af silk shipped on board Yolunteers could they but be induced "One handred and fifty tins of opium, the M. 3, s.. Salazio which left this port valued a posos 10,000, od secreted in on the 28th February was delivered in barrels of content were seized on the fire Lyons on the 3rd instant. during her last visit to Mou
To-morrow. (Thursday) evening at, the
[COPTEIGHT,]
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1911.
[COPTRIUNT
A SHOWER OF DECORA" A RUSSIAN ESPIONAGE
TIONS.
REWARDS FOR ANNEXING. KOREA.
(Independent News Agency's Service
to the China Mai)
- Torro April 5.
CASE
JAPANESE ARRESTED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mo.)
LOTION, April-5.
to join the anxiliary force. A visit to the various playing fields of the Colony and a glance at the many athletic
A message from St. Petersburg clubs which flourish in our millst-will | At the Nat cual Sporting Club Jos Chinoso Y.M. O... there is to bon Intern
states that a Japaneso has been arrested soon convince even the most castal Derker beit Co Haughton in the bantain-turo ona visit to the Nanking option observer thing as a rule the youth of weight championship of the world. Eight which took pince last summer. Dr. He Nat According to the latest gets received at Stroine, close to St. Petersburg, and
Hop will be the speaker. Onthe 19th just a from Seal the services of all those who charged with capionega.
He had in his possession when points.
Crook, on Dublin University. This is the
Hongkong are not slackers when the rounda sere fought and Bowker non o lecture will be given by Mr Alfred Hirought about the annexation of Koren arrested photographs of Peterhof and“
pursuit of sport is concerned. They aro ne keen as mustard in the various pastimes which they pursue in their retuty leisure time, it is not for this reason that Volunteering fails to attract Of
course
we know that the general popular tendency of the times is not in favour of Volunteering like it was a couple of decades ago. Men's
As végo to press the annual meeting of the Hongkong branch of the Chim Association is being held at the City Hall. full report will appear in our isste
"tasorrow afterioan.
The old Clock Tower is putting on a bast garb now that its abolition is again
first of a series of lectures on the great Japan will be recognized in a sub- Aranienbaum, on the south hora of
natantial manner. The list of those about Finland. Universities of the world.
to be honoured has already been sub-
{_Enys the Strails Echo :-There is, a man
at Ta ping to would like to meet for tus mitted to the Emperor and His Majesty's minates. We'd try to make his east in the approval is expected within a few days. temple in uncomfortable ans. He wrote This recognition of services will not compinising to our Managing Director that be confined to those who effected the to faltar and not published a letter he seinal annexation, but will also be
SPANISH POLITICS.
THE CABINET REMODELLED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Nail)
LONDON, April 5. Señor Canalejas, the Premier, has
being advented, Workmen are busysent, and insisted on its going in. He is, traded to those who have rendered brightening in its gurite hase Suon neobrionsly, an ignorant fellow, or he would services to the State in connection with romodelled the Spanish Cabinet. Ho know that before an editor a managing Koren since the dawn of the Restoration has omitted from office the Ministers
shall hardly recognisa "our gld friend
director is a mara werm. The editor'a decision la final, and this Tsipi'g_rabbit may ecals squonking.
of Moiji,
for War and Fissaco, who were So faras can be gathered the Governor doubtful supporters of his policy. General, Viscount Tarachi, will be
CHINESE IN ENGLAND.
ALLEGED INSULTS TO
WHITE WOMEN.
Popular Indignation.
mins seem to have been diverted into other channels of thought and Thu granite monogma". R." above they work off their superabundant the untrance to the new Post Office is being removed by workmen in order tint tho activity along different lines of letters "G.R." may be saitituted. It is
While ILAS. Prometheus was in created a Count. General Ohubo, com- exhaustion. This is not only the hoped to complete the building before the Norfolk Bay recently for the purpose of mandant of the garrison in Korea, will case with Hongkong. In the old next clings of reign!
carrying out firing practice, two of her be created a Viscount. The Chief of very uncomfortablo ex the Civil Administration>T[Depart- officers had a country the tendency is the sanie, |- --- A Christian telogram states that the perience. Lieut. Bandley and Assistant ment. Mr Yanngat, heir to Marshal where it is said to uvise entirely from Norwegian explorer Amundsen her landad - Paymustes Bryson wayaway dus - Prince.
Peineo, Jamagats, will receive the Glmed. the preconiummit habit of femocracy Cum Adit Scott Victorian Cor under mil when the bone capazed, and thy Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthe to go foot-free and entirely unimperner South arrived there a little intor, were foot to swim half a mile in simrk-mum. Mr Kiuchi, Chief of the Agni- Ladies Rifle Association Meeting, del by restraints of any kind. Most and much interest bas been aroused, as it infested waters to got shore. Their ne cultural, Commercial, and Industrial
is anticipated that there will be a meờ tôi cident vas observed from the shipi sed a p.m.-Interpert Polo Masch, Hong-democracies we know gird at any Seth Pide Japanese expedition is bent sent for thom. On the way to their Mr Akashi, and Mesars Ishizuka and Board, the Inspector-General of Police, form of restriction implied by sub-falso making towards the Pole mission to discipline enforced by
Komiya, will be created Bares, whilall occurred at Birkenhead in consequence authority, bat
the officials concerned, including Mr of alleged insults by Chinese to white the distaste for
Arai, with without exception he de women. Volunteering arises from deeper
A mol of 3,000 persons on Sunday night smashed the windows of Chinese houses and stoned and assaulted the police, who dispersed them with batons.
Day
keng Y, Manila,
General Memoranda.
| FRIDAY, April 7 -
Day.
Indien Ritle Association Meeting, 3rd-sented motives than that, the fatul propensity to shirk, or to place on nthor's shoulders, the burden of the public defence. For the time being, at any rate, the average man does not feel called upon by any patriotic impulse to make himself
SATURDAY, April 8:-
Ladies Rifle Association Meeting, Ath
Day." 1 pa-Y. R. C. Athletic Sparta, 7.4 p.m. Kowloon Cricket Club Dinner 9p... Corinthian Yacht Club's
Banking Concert
Sexbay, April 9 :--
20 .. .. Comthinu Yacht Club's what our military leaders call efficient. He sees uo necessity for such a step, and of course he absolutely refuses to
closing Cruise.
Mosnay, April 101
Kom-Batrics close for II.K. V. C.
Rifle Meeting
performance Bandman Opera Co. at Theatre Itoyni. TUESDAY, April 11 —
40 p.m.--Sanitary Board meeting. * FRIDAY, April 14 -
Good Friday
9.35 pan. Handel's Messiah.
John's Cathedral.
at St.
SATURDAY, April tõ:—
Public Holiday 4.30 p... Gymkhana Clah's First
Gymkhana
S. MOUTRIE & CO., HK. & A. Broku Crime-country
LIMITED.
Hongkong, April 10, 1907.
WM POWELL
LIMITED,
Challenge Cup Race.
MONDAY, April 17 -
Easter Monday-Bank Holiday,
10 H.K.V.C. Ride Meeting.
1 p.m.--Lusitano Club Athletic Sports. TrEshay, April 18 (--
Criminal Sessions commence. WEDNESDAY, April 19
11.30a.m.-Eatmordinary General ing of A. S. Watson & Cod,
SAT BDAY, April 29
In the presence of a large congregation Mr Densin Fuller, F.R.0.0., gareminuoli appreciated organ recital in St. John's Cathedral inst evening. The program
Assistance the cutter was several times bumped by sharks, which shows that the care of the two officers was proricential
The following new rule has been worsted, made by tbo. Governor-in-Council,
-NEW TREATY RATIFIED,
(Independent News Agency Service
Singapore, under the Quarantine and JAPAN AND AMERICA was well clien and the work of the organit nitained the high standard of Prevention of Disease Ordinance :-- ir Futler's playing. The Good Friday bring way dog to a port of the Colony excellence which one always associates with The master of a vessel which aball Music form Wagner's Parsifal and the to Lo landed at such port shall on arrival Impression "La Nuit" (Karg-Blert) were of the ship in port forthwith report the Fact the gums of the programme. Mr Timer to the boarding ofbeer, who shall without cheidt contributed two vielin solos in first- dolay report the sime to the veterinary officer and the master shall not permit any class style.
dog to be landed from his vessel until he has personally, satisfied himself that the
the landing of the dog. veterinary olteer has grasted a pormit for
company of Engineer Volunteers ie be driven to it. Altogether we fears its origin to Sir Henry McCallum, being formed in Columbo, The movement that Lieut. Col. CHAPMAN'S append who first mentioned his intention to form will fall on deaf ears at present. It sacb.com at the Volunteer Camp in 1938: will need the pressure of grim The project has the hearty approval of the Royal Engineers Staff in Colombo, who necessity, the approach of some in-think that a Volunteer company would be minent danger to send the youthful of real service, especially in search-light manhood of the-Colony flocking to work. A Boarch-light is now being greeted the Volunteer beadquarters, no
in the south-west breakyster, and another will be fired our the northern arm j- whils patter how eloquently worked or how cogently reasoned may be the appeal
ANOTHER CLAIM FOR ACCOUNTS.
to the China Mail.)
Toxo, April 6 The exchange of ratifications of the new treaty between Japas and America took place to-day.
THE PLAGUE COM- MISSION
(ester's Service to the China Mail)
Anti-Chinese
Exynos, April 1 disturbances havo
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
The deaths are announced of the widows of Fiold-MarshalSiz Donald Mertio Stewart, Sir Clive Bayley and Sir Hector Macdonald.
The King of the Bulgin his rived at Kartun en route for the sources of the Nile, saya a London could of the 20th inety
Colonel Browne, chief en bariation officer 4 Southmptom, on March 29 fell down the hold of the steamer Ortors, and was
Kwok Sz sued Cheung Tseung Chi and HONOUR FOR DR. KITAZATO led instantly. others, at the Supreme Court this after- noon, before the Chief Justice, Sir Francin Piggott, an executor of the will of Cheung
third wil very probably bu fixed,on the Hoi, detensed, for aur account of the shares island breakwate
of the derinsel in the business of the Shun Kec firm, otherwise Robert Jack and Co.,
made by those in authority. It is n pitiful confession to make in such a Colony as this but such is the situation and we may as well recoquise it for surely the facts are now patent 2,180, bought.by: Lim Pong Siang fur and Co, carried on a business of steve-
Ati sule of steamers held at Singand für die appointment of a receiver, of apory on March 29th theirnu screw stormer the business and costa,
Glenflock, chaussod 100 Aat Lloyds The statement of chain set out that built at Glasgow in 1873, gross tonnage the Shuu Kee arm, otherwise Robert Jack.
| 800,000. The iron steamer coal
(Independent News Agency's Service
to the China Afail).
Tonyo, April 1 Dr. Kitazato has been proposed as President of the International Plague
The Malay Mau hears that Mr J. Kid- die, of the Hongkong Bank, has been pro- moted to take charge of the Bangkok Branch of the bank
..
Miss Maria Francisco, after passing a brilliant exadiation, lins been admitted
Conference now sitting at Muken practise at the bar in Manila. She in
the first indy lawyer in the Philippines.
to everybody who cares at hill to Bian chair shopmer Hongdores, compradores; and on marchant CASUALTIES AT BRIDGE... Meet-consider the subject.
Chinese Y.M.C.A. Annual Sports.. *7.46 pun.---Volunteer Corps dinner at
Headquarters.
MONDAY, April 24-
Soon. H.K. Schools Athletic Sports,
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NEW STOCK
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SPLENDID SELECTION
IN
Various Textures.
Noon-Union Inc. Soolery of Canton
Meeting.
19.30
MChina Traders Insee. Co.
NEWS OF THE DAY, The Harpecon (Jangor) Rubber Com. pany, Limiter, pay a final dividend of 50 per cent, making a total of 5 per cent. for the year..
| at Glugaw in 1881, gross tonnage J,DIB, that the mainem was now is the inds was bought by Teo Sian Kong for 852,000. of receiver and was in the process of The iron screw steamer Hong Wan I, clasted A 1 British Corporation, built at Glasgow in 1876, gross tonnage 3,230, was sold to Lin Peng Siang for 885,000 The steamor Hong Bee, classed A 1 British Corporation, built at Glasgow in 1876, gross tonnage 3,220, was bought by Lin Feng Siang for $38,000,
OPENING.
FAMOUS BRIDGE FINISHED,
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail)
-The Coronation Committee, of which the Geteraer oppointed a nucleus in order to make a beginning, has power to co-opt. as many others as it may desire without any reference to the fovernor.
being wound up. Three of the deceased parthend auch large shares-in the business amounting to $7,000, 33,000 and $3,000, respectively, while a man named
Mr Arthur Edward Batlow, of Trinity Hop Shing Tong had a share of 81,000/ Sidee the death of Cheung Hoi the first
House, Tower Hill, EC., formerly a comm Toro April 4 defendant had managed the business and The famous Nihonbashi bridge Steam Navigation, Company, lately older. gander of the Penisular, and Oriental unde considerable profis Dad was in across the Sumida gava in Tokyo,brother of Trinity House, left ostato valued The Lord Mayor of London, in
trusted in Moveral other, firms, nad response to a letter signed by Lord Strath- ||- A book by Field Marshal End Roberta properties. The first defendiat bid dia which has been many years in building, at £11,868. *-* Fabay, April 28
cona has agreed to convene a mating at entitled. Fallacies and Facts" has been posed of the greater portion of the was formally opened to-day. Stockbrokers' Association's Settling Day the Guildhall in furtherance of the peace published, in which Lord Roberts contro- prosta and converted then to his own are
for April.
This bridge is situated in the very marcment..
verts to arguments against compulsory and had not properly accountcil for them to service contained in General Sir Lan any of the plaintiffs. He had further sold heart of the commercial centre of Hamilton's book and Viscount Haldane's or destroyed the books of the firm for the Tokyo. Great crowds attended the introduction to that work. Lord Roberts Foars 1809 to 1906 and had from time ceremony and so heavy was the crush merged. They will bo armed with gros insists that a fortnight's training yearly to time issued falso balance sheeta
| SATURDAY, April-20; p
Coronation Contingent departs.
p.m.--Entries close for Lawn Bowls Open Singles Championship.
The China Mail.
VOLUNTEERING.
A billiard tournamentis boing arranged to take place in wanection with the Chinese T. C. A. during the latter part of April
KEEP IT AT HAND.
Mr. W. S. "Abell, Professor of Naval Architecture at the University of Liverpool,
be driven by oil and be almost gul says it is probable that future Dreadnoughts.
The riranin
The Best and Most Palatable.
It is expected to play the challenge game for the Territorials would not give into the platatifs with view to that many casualties occurred among placed upon high projecting towers. with the European Y.M.C.A. iu a short fifty years, the stability of discipline which he had converted to his own use.
concening the monies of the-firm the people. time. The team is now being selected. Tequired in modern war. The irroducible Plaintif claimed for an account of the
White's French ainman was lying over. minimum, be contends, is from four to six shares of the plaintiffs represented in the T7EEP Chamberlain's Pain Balm at collapsed and fell on the public enclosure. the Madrid Hippodrome his saroplane The report of the Advisory Committee months' continuous training as a climax business, payident of all such monies as hand become acquainted with its A woumn was killed, four spectators were HONOKONG WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1911. for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund to year of cadet, training. It was may be found due to plaintifs on the taking many uses and intrinsic merits and it will severely injured and three were slightly
has been laaned as a Blue-Look. To because we had no nilitary power with of such accounts, costs and further and save nach suffering
well as time and report is profaced by a memorandum signed which to follow up Trafalgar that w-wero | other relief.
money. It promptly releres the pain hurt. The injured included Colane! Villary by Sir J. Weel. Ridgeway, the chairman, banicoed with the expense of ton more.
rasulting from cute, bruises, spruner Villafe, brother of the former Minister of The defonce stated that defendant injuries from any cause and the wound is War, who accompanied King Alfonso on who states that the revenue of The Tropicnt years war," aftrus Lord Robert. war, aftrung Lord Roberts. LIEUT.-COL CHAPMAN, V.D., Com- Disenses Research Fund for the year was
admitted that since January 3, 1900, he had healed in less time than by any other his offeinl visits to Putin, Festa, and treatment For sale by all Chemists and been the manager of the defendant firm Storekeepers. The beautiful grounds, of Unkaza," mondaut of the Hongkong Volunteer £2,240, made up of contributions from
why not injured." and that he was the Hole surviving partner. Corps, speaking on Monday at the the Imperial Governmont, £1,000, and Shangan, now the property of Mr E.-Jun- Jubilee buguet of the Hongkong Settlement 2100; Foderated Malay of St. John's University, which is located any profits und if any profits had ber others, including Ceylon, £100 Straits ner Hogg are span to become the property. He denied that the firm had made large or General Chamber of Commerce, re- Status, £100; Bongkang, 2100, The on adjoining property Unkaza is ons made the unme had been list. Defendunt Wm. Powell, Lid, minded bis heuters that the Corps expenditure amounted to £5,268, and it of the moss brautiful gardens in the Far admitted that in 1997 the books for the walo about to celebrate the resury to draw upon the accumu Fast, the Shanghai Tines anys, and has yenes 1809 to 1906 had beca destroyed but denied thuit they were destroyed for fiftieth naniversary of its founding
been brought into its present fine condition the purpose of concealing the contents Unlike the Chamber of Commerce it
through the unremitting care of Mr Hoga thereof or for any improper purpose what A verdict of suicida whilst tocarily who ba livad. there for about forty yester Defendant further stated that up to had tad most chequered history insane was retarded at an inquest halt at The addition of this property to St. John's the and of 1000, complete infance sheets and hot been disbanded und started Steppey Inat meath, on the July of Will Chirenity will give this important institu- showing the profit and loss un afresh. more than once during that. Am Allen O'Neill, aged fifty Ave, of King opportunity for growth and develop truding operations of the firm period of year it was at the Crous descilled as a shorthand writer, mont which it has greatly neuted for many town in the books had lean furnished bo whose body warecovered from the Thugs year, St. John's University is in many the three phiintiffs and to the repremnitatise. zenith of its fame and popularity dus-on a Sunday of the Tunnel Pier at Wap respects one of the micet instantiat schools of Hop Shing Tong and that the plaintiff ing the Boxer sare in the North of ping. 3 Steppey Dunn, of Ke, a retired established hy mise unties in China, and its and representativo had recepted and China, when Sir JoHN CARRINGTON vil Berwant, stated that Nell some growth to the present proportions has been agreed to them was Cominandant, and no doubt butter. About a year ago he went to yours nga hint of him that a war a
← nutter of pride tur fännghai residents. Mr JL-W. Blude, K.U, apparel for members of the Corps toule back Shion, and returned early this fee Aihen varsity be foartily to la mognutu | plaintif untrusted by Mr P.-W. Goldring upon those golden days will con- tuus hooned by depressed. On his tafel on this extension of its property, from the nice of. Maury Goldsing and siderable regret. During the states were band over! Emonids for date work dunge in China, and a uand on which
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