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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 25Tn, 1908

Deposits of rubles have been discovered in TELEGRAMS. the province of Chantaburi, Siam.

be impossible to conceive, that our ally should enter into any such arrangement with Russia as was outlined in the telegram which wo quated on Monday last, without previous reference to London, which A. S. WATSON & CO., obviously could not yet have been made. The whole story therefore may be taken to bave been disproved, and the early state! ments of the Japanese Press that General WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. KUZOPATKIN's visit to Japan has no

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particular political siguificance may be recognised as correct. This, it will be understood, does not preclude the possibility of a suggestion having been made to Japan. Whether nay such offer vas made or not, we are of course not in a position to say.

There are rumours that Hongkong will send a cricket team, a rowing four, and possibly a football sloven to Shanghai this autumn.

An extraordinary general meeting of the 1.20 | V. K. C. will be held in the Gymnasium, Kowloon, on Thursday, 2nd prox., at 5.65 p.m.; to confirm the special resolution passed at the annual general ivecting on the 18th inst

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Twalve cases of plague, all Chinese, were notited yesterday as having occarred during 1.50 the 24 hours ended at noon. Teu wara fatal,

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General Wood, U.S.A., left Singapore for Java on the 18th just. He is expected to return about the 28th instant and will leave for Manila via Hongkong by the German mail boat which leaves Singapore on July 3rd or 4th. The General is to be in Manila by July 12th.

The following two telegrams appear in Rangoon papers: London, June &--The death of the bacteriologist at Berlin is officially certified to be from pingue." "London, June 9-Tho attendant on the bacteriologist who died of plague at Berlin has been seized with plugua."

By permission of Major Radeliffe and officers, the band of the 33rd Burma Infantry will play the following programme at the Kowloon Hotel, daring diuues, this orening (weather permit ting):-

At the Interport Regatta at Koba on the 6th inst, Yokebome won the Fours (Kobe being fouled by a fishing-boat), Falts, and Double Sculla. Kobe only managed to win the sailing

race,

A sqlcol for the teaching of Russian is to be established in Tisutsin by Viceroy Yuan Shi- kai, the chief tutor of which, it in statel, will ba brother of the present Russian Causal in Tientsin, M. N. Laptow.

It is proposed to start a Hampshire Club in 'Hongkong, to be called "Sons of Hampshire." Those desirous of joining should communicato with Mr. French. Naval Yard. Already a large number of names have been sent in.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

LONDON, Sad June, President Loubet bas also telegraphed to the King expressing bis sympathies with the familiea of the victims of the Woolwich explosion.

SERVÍA.

LONDON, 22nd June. Soveral officers who were conspicuous in the Belgrade assassination have been promoted.

SOMALILAND-NEW COMMANDER

APPOINTED

London, Sud June. General Manning and Col. Cobbe, with 1,200

Japanese papers record that Mr. Ludwig Bischof, second son of Captain F. sod Mr. Bischof, died at Kobe of consumption on the 14th inst., aged 19. Ho was a talented musi-mon, are making their way to Bohitle and are oisa, and often assisted nt concerts in Koba.

approaching Damot, the garrison of which is The compulsory daily administration of qui-szable to mere owing to the proximity and nine pills to the members of the Police Force strength of the Mullah. An engagement is has been discontinued. It sooms that a sudden order for between 4,070 aad 5,000 pilla to meet the week's requirements paralysed the pill- mixing department,

A despatch dated Simlo, June, Ii, saya :-- The plague mortality in India continues to decrease. Last week there were 6,0:4 doatha against 8,676 in the previous seven days. Of this total, tho Punjab had 4,874 and all the rent of India only 1,140,

Saturday, the 18th inst, was "Ogka Day" at the Fxhibition and preparations were maile for the reception of no less than 100,000 visitors, but there was such a crash that the

{ ticket offies was orerturned and there was an actual row. A total of 93,464 tiekata were sold, but many more obtained admission.

This is how the Shanghoi. Times auROUDSJA SA addition to its staff:-"A gifted writer. ~~.

D, one of the cleverost writers in America, ar

easted.

Goniral-Egerton from India has been ap: painted to the command in Somaliland; the appointment, which is universally approved “indicates much more elaborate operations,

POLICE COURT.

Wednesday, 24th Juno,

Baron M. F. A. Hazeland (Polich

MAGISTRATE).

A LEPER AND INSANE.

On Sunday night, it may be recalled, an Indian watchman out for a stroll saw a Chinaman jemp into the harbour from the Prays at Wanchal. The Indian and some others rescued the man, who was making every effort to drown himself; the water was not deep, and the task of getting him out was not a very difficult ous, despite his struggles. Taken to No. 2 Police Station, he

said he was out of work and had had no "chow"

CHINESE LABOUR FOR THE RAND.

and necessitating the employment of larger numb-g of whito foremen; end tliey would work in wines estapart for them away from the other coloored workers. This at least is the vlow of the promotors of the schome.

A MISSION OF ENQUIRY, Whilathe Troosvaaluuthoritiesuro discussing It is remarkable that in this movement one of whether or no Asiatic labour is to be permitted the chief factors to be taken into consideration Into the Rand mines and while the whole of the by the owners is the question, whether Chinese British Empire is looking on with interest to could be prevailet upon to go over in see what the outcome is to be, the mine owners the large numbers which may possibly bo themselves have taken time by the forelock and required; but should the importation of the have already set about a mission of enquiry as Yollow Race Ever be authorised it ja to the suitability or otherwise of the Chinese ferozpec'ed that the treatment meted out to the the working and development of the immense first-comers and the advantageous conditions gold-fols of South Africa. The Transvaal under which they would work and live would Government have not yet undo the admission of soon come to le bruited abroad In Chiun and * Asiaticworkmen possible. They may or they may that there would impel the Chinese miners to advies their nationals to follow in their footsteps and participate in the good things they ha

aut.

Should the available Kaffir labour prove sufficient to meet requirements there will pro bably be no call for the introduction of ❘ found in the Rand. Orientals. But merely in caso more labour is wanted than can be got locally, the mine- owners bave taken tentative steps with a view to ascertain if the importation of Chinese labour would suit their purposes and to cover the contingency should it arise.

CORRESPONDENCE.

UNCONQUERED SCOTLAND.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FREES."

Hongkong, 24th June. Six,--Those two Seats are becoming a little wearisome in their childishuear. Really now, whe but they would have notiond anything to that the writer of the lotter isn't here to defend raise such a pothor about? However, sooing himself from the terrible charges of his accusare

There is at present staying in Hong- of several minds in South Africs and at kong Mr. H. Hoes Skinner, who has obargo

present of the · Witwatersrands. Nativo Labour Association, assoclated with the Transvaal Chamber of Minss, who has been mathorised to undertake this mission of enquiry in California and Chion, Mr. Skinner has just come from California, where he has made aetady of the conditions under which the I would like to call attention to a point that Chiness are engaged in mining there. In everybody appears to have overlocked. The Mail's California, ar elsewhere, the Chisuso givo correspondent says that England has pover erory satisfaction as workmen. Now Mr. sought to crash out of a conquered or annexed Skinner has come to China to purane his country," ote. And the Urapeakabla ono aska : enquiries as to the possible procurement of yellow labour. After completing his miazion by visiting the coast porte he will retura to the Transvaal to report to his principals.

When was Scotland conquered and annexed P"

He hasn't even taken the trouble to make sure of his thesis. And doos ho deny that Scotland is the junior partner 'to. England ?. Would he pervert history as well as the Mail's paragraph ?

It may be said, broadly speaking, that Again hʊ says: "And so we owe it to the nowhere has Chinese labour been introduced English that they have not crushed eat of into a country without hostility on the part of us," eto. A man who argues ou misrepresenta- its inhabitants. The attitude of bostility is tions of this kind is hardly worth the answering. not hard to understand, John Chinaman, the

As a matter of fact I am not quite sure that miner, was able to compete with the people tho Afgil's correspondent is orrect in saying. of any nation as

workmen and his that "England has never sought," oto She capability of living litorally on 2 few bas..once or twice, but found that it didn't pay. handfuls of rice a day made his labour so choop Have the Highlanders forgotten Glencoe, for as to love his white competitor hepatoady instance? And again what cussed the secas behind in the race. In Australia sad in si of the United States P. America he is now surrounded by restrictive Let Unspeakable Scots" bang their hats

a

rivod yesterday to take a position on the Times.

for two days; be did not want to live, and would Mr. Dis a newspaper man. He has filed re- sponsible positions on a number of the leading they kindly oblige him with a razor so that he papora in Amories. He comes to Shanghai, net might cut his throat?

By the Magistrate's orders he was placed on the recommendation of his past performancen, but on the recommendation of what he can and under medical supervision, and the result of law, and there is little likelihood that say upon this pag, if they will; they have some- Cornet Solo "Eine Nacht in der Schweitz," Hume will do to-day. He in a credit to the profession the deleation has been that he has not { other country will allow the Yellow Race to enter thing tangible at any rota :. Ent spare us from

March.....Marchu Kousine,"

*****... Gounod Overtar ... "Lodoiska,”.................

Cherubini Selection "A Princess of Kensington," Ed. German

"Reminiscences of the Selection

Chambers Plantation.".......... Waltz........."Los Baisera,"

Nergis Characteristic Piece "A Dervish Chores," Sobet

God Save the King.”

The commands of His Majesty the King Emperor hare now been received na to the celebration of his birthday in India. In view of the unsuitability from many points of view of November 9th for official functions, His Majesty has ordered that his birthday shall be celebrated in India on the 26th inst. The official celebrations on January 1st or Proclama. tion Day, will continus as in previous years. and the year will thas continue to be divided into two official parts which will be inaugurated on January 1st and June 2tith, respectively. The Honours list will now, it is expected, bo issued on the 26th instant.

The following letter is from the Chefou Express of the 13th last:-Sir,What about the open doer now? This wrek a Britisher went over to Fort Arthur, and before leaving Chefoo asked the Britishi Causal for a passport, but was told that no pasports were required. LONDON OFFICE: 181. FLEET STREET, E.C. Judga then his surprise, when he was not allowed to land, because he had not one. HONGKONG, 25th Juno 1903.

NONG ORMUM: 14, DESYUX YOAD CI.

Eventually, however, they did permit him to

land, but be returned the same evening, understand that on the boats going over there a notice in the cabins that passengers cannot land until the Chief or Insp setor of Police Las soon them.Yours truly, Wandering Jew.

which he adorna"

According to the N.-C. Doily News, a Tientsin. despatch states that a large Chinese timber company, called the Tatung Ma Cbih Company, which was last year started by Yann Tastni of the Eastera Marches Intendancy (Fâênghuang». obeng and the vicinity of the Fala) to co down timber in the Yalu region for importation into Chili province, has been arbitrarily forced by the Russian authorities in Manchuris to "shut up shop,” on the ground that the place now belongs to Russia.

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Letters from the Gormas exploring party in Mesopotamis-last month stated that the work of excavation on the site of ancient Babylou is proseeding most satisfactorily. The gres gate of Nebuchadnezzar's Palace has been cleared of rabbish, and its stately dimensions revealed. Numerous inscribed bricks have als bear discovered. In one place there were 225 with closely-written cuneiforma înscriptlous, believed to be fragments of some publis library. They are from the vary earliest period of Babylonian giviliaaling. The exploring party have prepared 600 cases of glazed tiles to be saut to Germany at the earliest opportunity. These tiles, bearing

the most abborsta designs, are from the gate of Nebuchadnezzar's Palace, and from 2 mered processional avèaus.

alone buon declured to bo a laustic, bat also a leper. He was discharged.

Berone MR. J, H. Kemp (ACTING · POLICE MAGISTRATE).

these who cry out before they aro burt. Even supposing that the Mail's correspondent had written as these Unspeakables represented, would John Bull in a similar case have risen in his wrath to pulveriss his thoughtless opponent with undignified invective ? The smaller the nation, physically and mentally, as with the man, the more noise be has to make to assert.

himself. I do not think that Scotland would have follen in the world's estimation had thess unspeakable clumpions never origou-Yours,

ANOTHER ENGLISIIMAN.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,”

into unrestricted competition with its own people where labour is plentiful. But that is just where the case of the Transvas] its in. There they have not a pleatifal supply of unskilled labour, The supply is totally inadequate at present THEFTS ON "EMPRESS OF INDIA." In the review prepare for Mr. Chamberlaia and Ever since the arrival of the C.P.B. steamer Lord Milner by the Witwatersrand Chamber Empress of India on the termination of her last of Mines it was stated that "Thỏ great problem voyage, the provisions wore noticed to be is the obtainment of an abundant coloured diminishing in a way not warranted by the rate labour supply. In the solution of this problems of consumption on board. The polios were the Chamber asks for support and encourge. communicated with, and a watch was sat on the ment from the Government, feeling that on its ete, ship, with the result that a bostman was arrested | prepar solution depends not only the dividends in possession of four turkeys and six tins of of the mines, bat the welfare of the whole | chem, of the total valas of 326 or there country." The immensity of the present mines tonta. He told the detectives, who were and their still more immense potentialities are hovering round the Empress lu a stoam bat little realised except by those on the

Hongkong, 24th June. launch, that the butcher on the vessed had spot. It is essential for their development

SIE."Englishman" and the" Unspeakablo" given him the provisions with orders to take that unskilled labour should be secured. Kafir

oum "should "Leave little dogs to bark and them ashore, and on this information the labour to a certain extent is obtainable, bite," ato, as we were taught in our youth. batelier, an Englishman maned William Wad it is trae; but will it be sufficient? The British Nation corsists of as many English- ham, was elso arrested. Later, a boat coolie who There seen to be no two opiulous as to the

moh as Seota, and surely it is unnecessary to had been doing odd jobs on the ship was sp. superiority of the Chinese over the darker try to prore that one(or both) bos swallowed the prehended with Dlbe. of fresh pork in his shioned aboriginals; and setting aside race other-like the Kilkenny cate I wonder if possession. His tale was that a Chinese prejudices there can be no objection to the Unspeakables" can inform me of what cook's help had presented him with the pork, the importation of the hatter material stock Robert Brace come?

I have just a but the native in question was able to show that if it is done in such a manner as to conserve "anspassion" that he was of Norman descent. he had not done so, and he was not made pri- the privileges of the former. One need only Can this be true? I think it is a subject for soner but merely ended as a witness against point to the Federated Malay States to bear congratulation to the rest of the nation that the coolis. The police next stopped a Chinese out the proposition. That country owes its some Scotch characterística are strictly preserved fi" maa as he was leaving the steamer flourishing position today to its exp.vitation north of the Tweed-may they always stop with a cigar-box full of den ani an- by Chinese. The more virile race has made there! A "susceptibla nation" should have a other large quantity rolled up in a jacket; where the decadent Malays marred. but as in bis case there was nothing by which to identify the ten as the property of the C.P.8, or to disprove his statement that he bought it at one of the ports 10nched at, he was not taken into custody,

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thought for the susceptibilities of others and Kept within curtain lines of restriction, it is not for ever try to ram down other people's the opinion of the Rand miue-owners that the throats the self-erideat absurdity that the Chinese would do for the Transveal all that," Lando' Cakes" is the Hub of the Universe. and more thus, they have done for the

Federated Staten. When the Pacific coast of Charges of theft were laid against the boat America was in a panic about the possiblo mau first arrested, the batcher Wadham, and repeal of the U. S. Cuiness Exclusion Act, the boat-coolic who endeavoured to implicato alarmist pictures were drawn of shipload the cook's help. The charge against the first after shipload of pig-tailed Orientals buing was withdrawn, as in accepting hire from the damped down promiscuously at every port on the butcher he had simply acted within the legal sea-board to overries the country and drive limits of his calling. Wadham pleaded guilty, white labour ont. Sach pictures have been and was sentenced to one mouth's hard labour conjured up by Imaginative writers in Sonth The third prisoner, denied the accusation made Afries and in England. Chinese in countless against him, but was consisted on the evidence thousands would swamp the labour market of of the cook's help and also sentenced to a month's imprisonment with hard labour,

TORMENTING A TİGER,

the Rand, if once the thin edge was inserted, they said. But the Raad, mine-owners have no thought of introducing any wedge." They

Yours, etc..

PAX VOBISCUM,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.""

Hongkong, 24th June. S18,--Sootchmon are notoriously lacking in sense of humour and judging from the corran pondence watch you have allowed to ap, car in your paper, it would also seem that they fail to realise when they are taking themselves not only ridiculous bat & naissaco. Yours, etc.

G. W. P.

In our issue of Monday, the 22nd instant, we mentioned a despatch received by the North-China Daily News, to the effect that the Japanese Press had anounced the

Capt. Pearce of the as. Changchion, the signature of a protocol between Japan

Chefoo Express recorde, had rather au oxciting and Russia recognising the supremacy of

A person who had cansed burt to another, experience a few days ago. Being desirous of Japanese rights in Corea, the opening of resulting in the latter's death, and had removed going across to the ss. Shengking he waited three treaty ports in Manchuria, and the the body and thrown it into a river with the tampan which was alongside the Koyo Mark at permission for residence of Japanese consule abject of escaping detection was sentenced at the time. While in the sampan standing with the Allahabad Sessions to two years' rigorous | his back to the sampan-man, the latter made a and of a limited number of merchants it imprisonment on a charge of theft. The can sudden attack on him. with the jutaation of that province. This protocol was supposed viction has been set aside, on sppeal, by the Al-robbing him. Capt. Pearoa, however, was too to be the result of the visit of General | lahabad High Court, which hold that a human mush for him and the clestial started to cry KUROPATHIN, Russian Minister of War, body, whether living or doad, except perhaps out for help. Another sampan osme along and to Japan. We remarked then that con bodies or portious thereof, or mummies pre- the occapante managed to get their compatriat tirmation of the report, would be anxiously carved in museums or scientific institutions, into their sampan, after which they rapidly made awaited and that, though it was probable could not be the subject of theft as defined in off. Unfortunately for them the steam taunch. that Russia might offer such terms (is Section 378 of the Indian Penal Code. The of the U.S.S. Kentucky was passing by and retaru for Japan's recognition of her point mised was a new one in India, and the belag attracted by the cries of the sampanman position in Manchuria), many other in. Court adopted the law of England in disposing came alongside to investigate, after which they

of the appeal.

pursued the miscreants and captured them; terests were involved-and therefore до

They were conveyed to the Kentucky and after settlement of the Manchurian question In 1901 the Palma shooting trophy was a short, investigation were taken to the Chang- could not yet be looked for, even should the won by a team put forward by the Dominion show and put in irons. The next morning they North-China Daily News correspondent's Rifle Association of Canada. Last year who were taken on shore and put in the yamên. report be found correct. In the last the competition took place at Ottawa, the number to hand of our Shangbai contem- trophy was won by a British eight sent out by

SUDDEN DEATH IN KOWLOON, porary we find the following telegram the National Rifle Association, under the cap.

taincy of Mujer the Hou. T. F. Fruuuntis, Mrs. Chisholm, residing at 8, Cameron Ter- dated Kobe, 18th June. The agreement It was the first time the match had bese racs, Kowloon, was found dead in bed yesterday hetween Russia and Japan reported in my won by an Europeau teams, and for that, morning. A servant" boy made the discovery, *telegram of yesterday is probably fictitions. even if for no other reason, the forthcoming When he entered the room he found his mistress "Weightier papers ignore or discredit it." match at Bisley is bound to arousa a still in bed, though it was nine o'clock and This may be taken as disposing entirely of very substunial interest. America will be after her anal hour of rising. She was lying the previous report. It need not now be represented. Already an appeal for funds as though sleep, but when he attempted to pointed out that any such rumour argued, to defray the expenses of the team while in wake her he found that she was dead. The on the part of Japan, a complete disregard Englund, for the journey bara and back, has been husband, a marino ongineer, is away on a voyage, of the fourth article of the Anglo-Japanese issued. The appoal for subscriptions reads and there was no one in the house except the "the repatriation of "boy," who informed a friend of the family of Agreement signed on the 30th January, 1902, grandiloquently that which ran as follows: "The High Contract-the trophy" is what is described as an American what had occurred. The police at Tsimshatszi "duty." The National Rifle Association were communicated with, and in the after- ing Parties agree that neither of them will been informed officially that the Unried noon the body was removed, á post-viorlam on the 23rd inst., at noon, and is due here on would be well treated, well housed and well paid, prose ferne in vno of them, and the other is without consulting the other, enter into States is preparing a team for the match. examination will be held this morning. The “ separate agreements with another Power to A French team has also been promised, deceased, who was between 30 and 40 years the prejudice of the interests above des and teams are also announced as representing of age, and a native of Aberdeen, in Scotland,

Switzerland, Natal, Australia, and Canada,

will be huried today.

**cribed,” Lc., in China and Corea. It would

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A tiger is a queer pet to have about the zed coloured Intour and they want it good and father in the North, thought he would gather A Scot in London, on the death of his sged house. Lan In Tong, who occupies No. 200, plenty of it. It may be that she native supply found him for said 1 ng syns" the family Hollywood Road, keeps one; an animal sir feet will not suffice. Naturally their eyes turn to furniture and belong as Among them was n long and three feet and a half high. He is Chin. Of courss it has to be understood that collection of old and battered books, books stxiu- kept in an iron cage, and Lanes-Sergeant the laws of South Africa do not permit of the ed with candle grease, sprinkled with crumbs of Abbey found a number of Chinees poking him wholesale importation of workmen. But in the bread and cheese, and grimy with the smales of hess he would sell, but the chimns Corner

moned Lan In Tong for permitting the beast with sticks between the bars. Abboy sam- event of the saines requiring thus, the Trans prudent me he fist got a friend to look quite prepared to over them. “There now," he would say.reach- to be ill-used, and mentioned to his Worship in consider the admission of Chinese; and the lug out a copy of Blair's Sormous in fall

calf. one ught to giving evidence that the cage was only big well-considered scheme which they should be

for that. something Sixpence,” said the friend, Doctor Syntaz, enough to enable the tiger to sink on his hues able to lay before the Legislature would thrice bound, broken backed, dirty You don't could take he could neither turn round nor gard. Under it the Chinese Immigrants werol the friend. It's a case of a sovereign for aud rise again, that was all the exercise he

doubtlessly commend itself aspals and see that often cow do you?" "Twopence," aus- walk.

The defendant, who said the tiger was kept would be bonad under indentures for porinda shilling to take them away and bury thems

the lot then?"

Tou had better give a man for exhibition purposes, was fined $25 or a of three or five years to work in the mines, responded the friend. Hat just then out of and that for wrinizi classes of work to be clearly the heap came a grey paper-skinned book with

· LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. specified. They would be shipped from China, rough unshaven edges, which on boing

serve their term, and at the end of it be slapped.

proved to the second volums of Wave The 0.9.9. steamer Tydeus left Eingapore back to Ch. While in South Afries they the friend. Oh, my sister, Maggie used to the 28th inst.

The P. & O. stammer Maragon luft Singapore and each one could count upon returning to his inside a big pin-cushion." Brought together the three volumes made a very good exemplar for this port on the 22nd inst., at 5 p.m. native country with £60 or £80 in his belt. Their of the famous frat edition, and enriched the The NY.K. steamer Ideums Mary (Bombay labour would lead to still greater development of owner to the extent of nigh upon a hundred 3rd inst., and is expected here on the 1st prox.

month...

Lina) left Kobe vida Moji for this port on the the gold-fields, interfering with no other labeer pounds,