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THE TONGKONG DAILY PRESA. WEDNE¿DAY, JULY 8TM. 1903.

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COUNCIL.

It is reported from Japan that Mr. Sands, TELEGRAM S.] HONGKONG LEGISLATIVG the American adviser to the Coraan Imporial Household, bas resigned his office and returavă le contract. A Belgian gentleman, recently engaged by the Corean Governwont as adviser, has arrived in Cores.

Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Police Magistrate, arrived yesterday morning by the Empress of Jepun after leave in England, and resamed The arrival

at large. "while benefiting the State "actually creates superior employment for "European workmen a fact which the “artisan class shouki note with satisfaction." Mr. Korsca confessedly deals with the question of Chinese immigration ethically rather than practically. But, it is the practical side, after all, which is of most

his datics at the Magistracy. importance in the matter of South Africa.

any too of Dir. Sercombe Smith is not We have always doubled the sincerity of those who have attempted to demonstrate con. Mr. J. H. Kemp, the Junior that Chinese minigration is to be dis-Magitrate, Ins had his hands fall slues the couragell on account of the greater vicious departure of Mr. F. A. Hazeland, and the cess of Chinese than of other peoples; cosmopolitan crowd outside the Court grew and with Mr. Korson we must agree in dimensions as the list of enses lengthened as to the ignorance of those who would out. class nul treat the Chinese like negroes,

The practical questions in South Africa, however, are whether the Chinaman is actually wanted there, whether he will con- sent to go thither, and whether he will find a suitable environment. It cannot yet be said to have been proved that the negro labour supply is insufficient, if Central Africa be drawn upon. As to the secund question, very stringeut regulations have been proposed under which Chinese labourers But, 28 shall be brought to South Afries: Mr. Korech says, "no labour association is likely to obtain the sauction of the "Chinese Government to the despateli of “contract coolies under conditious proposed “by the Chàmber of Mines, that of positive "serfs, even if any British official could be "found to suggest this trallie in labourers; "and in the event of indenture: labour being obtainable, the Colonial or British "Government would have to gaurantee that "the indenture shall not be trusforred with The "the emigrant to a third party. “psstruption of this responsibility would Try it in your bath and you will feel allraise the question of the power of the lo-

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REUTER'S SERVICE.

PRESIDENT LOUBETS VISIT TO

ENGLAND,

BUSINESS.

1. Financial Minutes. (Nos. 25 to 27.)

JAPAN AND RUSSIA.

Specnition was rifo as to the object of General

A macoting of the Council will be held this Kuropatkin's visit to Japan. On the strength of information which it describes as authorita afternoon at 3 o'clock.

tive, the Oenk Asuki donies that General Karopatkin se been risiting Japan with an 2 Report of the Finance Committe. (No. 1) important commission, as alleged, and goes on 3. Amendment of note to No, à of the to say that if the tussis Government really Domestic Cleauliness and Ventilation Bye-lawskes a desire to make an arrangement with contained in Schedule B of the Public Health regard to Maschuris, thus Minister for Foreign Affairs should have been sint as a representa- tiva.. General Kuropatkin, declares the Asahi, and Buildings Ordinanço, 1908.

bas no power to effect such an arrangement. Taking into consideration all these foots. the report that General Kuropatkio bas incredible. The soul object of his visit is fal an important mission to fulfil is looked upon is forth as follows. Tho works for the defence of Port Arthur, which have been pushed forward apace, have progressed considerably, and the works for the defouce from a frontal attack are

LONDON, 4th July. Prasidant Loubet will arrive in Englued on Monday. Extraordinare preparations are being

4. The Supplementary sthnates for 1902. made for bis reception and the King has pró- mised that it shall be such as one as has never

Mr. Showa. Will the Honourable the bofors been given to the head of a foreiga State.

Colonial Secretary by good enough to give tho In London, the principal thoroughfares will be elaborately decorated with garlands, busting.following information respecting the working Venetian maste, and an abundanes of Lowers. of the Crown & gets system with regard to

THE FISCAL QUESTION.

aval station on Tsushima Island has proceeded Apart from the troops in London, two brigades to Corea with eloven texprde-beats. It is will be samped in Regent's Park for lining the reported that Admiral Hitaka, Chief Com-streets and other dution, aarder of the Japanese standing «quadron. în view of the present situation in the Far East

LONDON, 4th July. recently addressed a memorial to the Naval Stuff Department suggesting the advisability

Sir Michael Hicks Bauch has bocu admitted of org rising the Jojku Bon sgn dren, and also the secessity of formulating a plan of defonce to the Councils of the Liberal leaders on th and general operation from the naval stand-scal question. point.

Some of the Chinees who frequent the Polico Court have either a sublime disregard for the majesty of the law or a curious conception of the uses of a court of justice. One was caught ameking a cigarette yesterday morning and looked surprised and quite annoyed when the usher led him out by the guette. He was taken before the magistrate, but allowed to go.: Others, forgetful of Westeru prajndles, omit to uncoil their quanes, but rectify the mistake to rapidly when a jukong starts to single them out,

It was reported in P kiag a short time ago that the French Minister had recived n tola. gram from the French Conssl at Lungchow to the effect that the insurrection was spreading in Kwangsi province, and the Governmout *perial Government to compel a self-goverù-

troops Ind suffered repeated reverses. In con- *ing colony to observe and abide by ota-

segtones of the unsettled state of the country paels agreed to by a British Consul." Mr.

the Coneal further stated that he had considered it advisable temporarily to laws Langelow for Korse says also: "So far the Chinese have

shewn ne desire for permanent residence Tonkin border and wait until matters becarne more quilo lofore returning to his in any white man's land; and as their aver “sion to the negro ispronounced, the fear that pm4.-N. G. Daily News.

they would suck domeile in Africa is imagi- "nary." It socas possible that in Sath Africa they will not even be tempted to seek temporary sojourn; and their owa conatry- men are already warning them that the field Mr. is uosnitable for their immigration. Korsen's plea for the introduction of Chinese is strung-as a geacal argument in favour of the Chinese labour; but it

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The other night a blied Chinsman wandered through a breach into one of the barricadings arectid in connection with the new street tramways. Be stumbled this way and that in effort to get cut, and was watched by half-a-dozen patives who svomed to deriva cazi

siderable enjoyment from the spentacla. "No belon gmy pidgin" seemed to be their governing

sentiment, and the blind man would have pro- vided them with entertainment for an indefinite

LATER. After a prolonged discussion the Liberal leaders have decided to refrain from raising the fiscal question by a vote of censure because it would embarass their fellow free-traders among the Ministerialiais.

ILLNESS OF THE FOFE.

LONDON, 5th July. The Pope is suffering from senile pulmonary hepatisation and his condition is serious.

REDUCED CABLE CHARGES

TO EUROPE.

Mr. J. M. Beck, superintendent here of the Eastern Extrusion and Great Northern Tele- graph Companies, announces tant commencing on Wednes by. 15th inst., the rate per word charged on telegrams to Europe (excopt Russia and the Caucasus) will be reduced from 7 francs to 5 frames; and the currency rate, which is subject to revision, will be redacal from $3.35 to 82.65. Taken togather, with the reduction of 15 cent made on the Ist inst. this makes total reduction in this month of 85 cents.

this Colony :--

QUESTIONS.

1. (a) What method in adopted for paying the Croan Agents ? (b) Do the Crown Agonta reovivo a commission on ordore executed in addition to regular saluries? (c) Do they from other Crown receive remuneration Colonies in alition to this?

2. What is the anenal eum paid by the Colony to the Crowe Agents during the past three year, giving salary and commissions suprately, or what annual sum has been charged to the Colony for the services of the Crown Agents?

3. Are all orders for material, etc., sont to Europe va behalf of the Colony, made system is adopted with regard to such orders through the Crawa Agents? (b) If not, what which are not executed by the Crown Agonts? 4. (a) What system is adopted to ensure that s1l orders on behalf of the Colony are executed by the firm bost able to carry out the work at the most reasonable price? (b) If orders are put up to tentor only for those firms ou the Crown Agents liste, how are those firme selectal ? (c) Can say reputable firm ou ap plication to placed on the Crown Agoute' lists. do the Crawn Agents exercise a right to refuse to place a drm on their list? (1) Iu the event of such a refusal, has the firm thus rireted say night of appeal, and, if so, to | whom i

5. Will the Gov racont slate whather they received a letter from the Secretary of the Sanitary Board cent by direction of the President, coureying the following resolution unanimously adopted at the meeting of property- owners at the Sanitary Board office on 18th May, convened by advertisements in European newspapers in the Colony, namely That the permission of L.E. the Governor be obtained to have the report, which was road by Dr, Fearen at the meeting on the subject of overcrowding and its abatement, printed und The s.8. Zifiro arrived in the Larbour yesfor-circulated amongst the European inad-owners day morning, towing the old Spanish warship in the Colony "

AN OLD SPANISHI WARSHIP.

far completed that the place is so for regarded as impregable. But the defences against attack from the rear have been utterly neglected Should hostilities brook eni listween Japan and Russin, communication by son between Port Arthur and Vladivostock would buontirely cut off should the Japarece qaadron cempy the Corean Straits. Moreover, should the Japaness army land on the Kicebow peninsula aud cut the arunications with th mainland, Port Arthur would soon be isolated, and the result of an attack from the land side might bo dianstrous. If it is Bees- kawin standpoint, to

secure basis of operations at the mouth of sary, from

the Yahi to defend Port Arthar and Tasen- protect Port Arthur adequately, Bussis musi

wau, and the comunication by td be tween Vladivestock and Port Arthur must be much improved. For this purpose, it in nrged that it is necessary for Russia to bring a railway direct from Vindivostock to anym besides the existing lins between Vladivostock promoting various works on the honks of the and Harbin. This explains the object of Bnesia Yalu, under the pretext merely of cutting tim ber.

the

The real-jeet of the present trip to this part of the world by General Kur- tion if those strategical points. A toleran apatin is the inspection of the actual situa- that tasks is taking measures to es tract a railway From Linegang to. Antong, ou the Yala, confirm the report that the nains are Rtrengthening the londward defences of Port Arthur, Bad General Kuropatkin returned to Enrops from the Liuotung peninsula withont visit there would have aroused the suspicions of coming to this emuntay, says this Asahi, his the Powers, so that it is thought he went to Japan to divert public attention.

The Kobe Chronicle i au artich on *Jingoism in Jagat "says that a more mufors tustescentes of action for Japan's future interests than that suggested by the Tokyo Profe sets A was with it would be difficult to conceive. Russia might result in Japan obtaining an advantage in the Far East for the time being, bat for how long and at what cost if Japa cannot atteia lor ends by peaceful diply, she may as well give up the contest, for this Russie aust tell in the end Japan's chief enormous weight and immens restures of interest in Manchuris is the maintenanes of the

6. If so, has any reply been sent thereto Popen door' for the hauellt of her trade; and fer of Dr publiciste zow hold that he can seiz ned A whisway we any Edvantage La

Tell. Bat such sinaro would almost inerit-

131 serma to us that he does not sufficiently period Lert unt»erry and set him in the Fitne/ wrimizcordionna abre un Shuday about 'p.m., dent of the Sauitúry Board stated at the Board nbly fellow if alle ware to be scaful for the

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Press if they wanted it ?

Velasco which was recently raised from Manila Bay. Manila was left on Friday evening last, if not, why not?

but she was of course considerably delayed by on the 19th instant that no answer had boy n her tow. The Felucco was cast off at Stoncent-received to that litter, but that the report had A Canadian senator at Oilawa on the 13thter's, whore she now lies. She is very much boon laid on the table and was acessible to the Trd their news and ad.possibility of the proposed restrictions on fred to the Editor the immigrants from China.lt, in the debate on the Chinese Immigration damaged and, ro understand, has been purebased net frugell valmon, lab asendeace of geol faith.

Bill, read a telegram from Mr. Dassmuir, ex- by Chinese and will be broken up. A better A kathe for pubireation should be written on

Premier of British Columbia, saying that price is expected here than would be obtainable om side ng the paper

Songwezily signed communicativus that have

the passage of the Bill would not be in in other putere will be inserted.

the interests of the country and world Forene por esteu enpies of DAILY Fitxes should be

assist the aggressive union of labour which nout do jure 11 ept, wo day of publication. After that apply is mated. tmly supplied for Cash,

bad airody hampered the industries of that Pangnghi Adoroma Pans Cole: A.B.C.

Province. Another Senator did not know what would becero of the cacning industries if the Bill passed; the Chines were the squrces The Bill was of wealth and injared no one. read a second time, 23 voting for and 14 against,

Lieber's

P.O'Bue, 34. Telephone No. 12

DEATH.

On the 28th June, al Kobe, EDUARDO JORGE, the son of FELBUNG und KATHERINA GUTERIES, aged 24 years.

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The Daily Press.

fre boroso Overca. 14. Das Veox Road t!!. Fame : 181. Prent Statur. E., Nosakose, 8th July, 1902.

In the June suruber of the Empire Review there appears an urticle by Mr. H. Kupaca, late Commissioner and Statistical Secretary of the Imperial Maritime Customs of China, on the subject of" How to Solve the South African Labour Question." Mr. Korscu's attitude is frank, Free insigration, it appears to him, is the solution of the Rand Labour question, and it will be time enough to introduce legislation against an unduly large indux when the tendency in that direction is established. He draws up a strong defence of the Chinese immigrant, protesting against the "appalling ignor ance" of those who regard the Chinese as

Stu EiNET Earow, Bet Peking, was expected to land in Bombay in the first week of this mouth, ou his way back to China According to an Allahabad despatch, it was anticipated that he would proceed to Simla to confer with Lord CURZON concerning pending questions of interest to China and Iulia. Common Taking the report of the meeting of Minister and Viceroy as accurate, we may celule that Tibetan affairs will enter into the scope

But of the disenosion between them. whether any attention will be paid to the recent advice of the Times correspondent at Dr. Mousson Peking, we cannot say. urged that Iulia should not waste time negotiating with the Chinese about the Tibeinn houndary question, but should send a mission to Lhasstand treat, directly with the Tibetans the same time he wrote that the Chinese representatives on the Boundary Commission had been nominated but that the Amban of Thasss and no influence either with Chinese or with Tibetaus. This month Mr. CLAUDE WHITE and Major YouNG/ICABAND are expected to cet the Tibetan and Chinese representa- the Sikkim frantier to discuss tives on questions of Indo-Tibetan commercial relations. It is impossible that Sir ERNEST

SATOW's and Lord Cunzox's meeting in

be unconnected with the delimitation and

- a race of undesirables; and endeavours to frede questions, and we may hope for the

S. Does the Government propose to print ant circalate Dr. Pearsa report in terms of the resolution? Or is it trus, as rumoured, that the report has been withdrawn from circulation HONGKONG WATER POLO LEAGUE and that the information which has been placed

COMPETITION,

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The Maltichi publishes the following tela. gran, dated Soul. 9th June:The Russian S. F Minister to Seoul sought an parial audience. E. yesterday. The Coreau Minister for Foreign Affinis declined to lay the Russian Envoy's R. G. A. on the 9th inst, appli ution before èsim Majunty. The Rassinu Minister is reported to have presented a note to the Emperor through the Corvan'official who acts es Russian interpreter. In this note the Minister is reported to have pointed out that Russia will be compelled to station troops af Wijn if the place is thrown open to foreign The application of the Minister for an to de Imperial audience is understood to have bou designed to serve as a domcastration against the opening of Wija.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

Messra. Dancoti & Haslinge call our attention to the fact that in the case of the Kwong Chan Bing firma e the Hang On Marine and Fire Insurance Co., beard befors Chief Justice Sir William Goodman on Monday and reported in the Daily Press of yesterday, his Lordship on the sole issue as to whether or not, after the

arrival of the ss. Zafiro at Manila there was a legal, abandonment of the subject-matter of the

show that they would be of great advan. evolution of a strong policy which will pataclicu to the defendants, decided in favour of the tange and contribute to the material strength the dealings between Julin and Tibet on a defendants who accordingly established their of the Rand by increasing the opportunities better and friendlier footing.

contention that there was neither an actual mor constructice total loss. The amount of the

The Euglish zasil of the fith ult, was delivered partial loss, which the defendants had always admitted liability fr, remains to be settled in Londen on the 6th inst.

between the parties.

Many of the trees that creament the principal roads of the Colony are being removed to make

9. Does the Government approve of the request of the Chairman, that the Europeans should leave the muting of laad-owners above referred to ?

10. Will the Goverzimost instruct the Gevor mant Printers to print a larger nnaber of copies of Ordinances, as it appears that the

time in test with Juma, an Japan would not alig be afraid that China would pot bistrong enough to maintain her position, even if usa were driven out. There Rooma little question, unfortunately, that a crisis is The pressat Gavarn approaching. sent has shown great skill and tact is idency sinen taking offler, and, aided by the string commonsonss of Marqatis ito, who has bum. called in to its councils, it may yet be hoped that the terrible duster of a war at this ori il stage of the conutry's development will las averted"

In its uext issue the Kobe Chroniclesys :- Nothing very definita is published toacconut for the increas ug excitement shown by the Japanese pops regarding the Marchutin question. Apparently fears of an approaching is arg mafaly based on the change in the utiturie of Prine Ching who is said to have gone ovog to the Russian side lloga ber;"

The Ah publish Peking despate to the

Passenger Act (No. 1 of 1859) Chinese Emigra-effect that Prinen Ching has placed hisself the tios Consolidation Ordinance is now out of batos the Privega bangs of mind to the

CAPTAIN CUP AND BILVES. MOVAL. FOR JULY.

The following cards were returned:----

CAPTAIN'S CUP. Mr. C. A. Parker, K.N. 911278. Mr. J. B. Lee.......

15:- 79 Mr. W. W. Clark...

480 Mr. N. J. Stabb

144

81

8 18 80

78

Me. W.CD. Turner ... 99 17 Mr. G. StewarL

80-485 Mr. C. E. H. Beavis SG ner. 86 Capt. 11. Crichton, R.N. 971186

107 Mr. T. . Gray

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31 entria POOL. Mr. C. A. Parker, RN, 91 --- 13 78 84 480 Mr. W. W. Clark ...

817 81 Mr. T. U. Gray Mr. G. Stewart

485. Mr. C. E H. Bris

86 ver. ==86 Capt. H. Crichton, R.N. 97 11-86 18 entries.

V.R.C.-TEAM SWIMMING RACE.

The Viotorin. Recreation Clab held

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team race at the Club enclosure yesterday at 5.45 p.m. The following wore the teams :~~

Station No. 1

Station No. 2 'N. H. Alves (capt.) C. M. 8. Alves

F. D. Bris

G. H. Rubio T. Meek

Station No. 4 Frank Jorge (capt.)` J. M. Roza Poreira W. Schumacker F. M. Roza Pereira P. Remedios

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ORDER OF THE DAY.

First reading of a Bill entitied An Ordinanc to ael Ornance No. 13 of 1000 entitled An Ordinanes to facilitate the bewing, dotsemina- |tion, and settlement of land claims in the New Territories, to establish a Land Court, and for other purposes.

First reading of a Bill cutitlet An Ordinance to unthorias the Appropriation of a Supplo mautary Sum of Oun million eight hundred thousand two hundred and one Dollarsand forly Ceute, to defray the Charges of the Year 1902. Second reading of thus Bill outitied An Gr

dinaven to repeal. The Now Territories Rout Recovery Ordinance.

Scoond reading of the Bill entitled An (Ordinanca to give effect to an Order i Council made by His Majesty the King or the 12th day of March, 1903, relating to the Marriages of British Subjects in Foreign Conatrios -

Becund reading of the Bill oatitled Au Ordinanco tu authorise and regaliste the establishment and use of installations for the purpose of Wireless Telegraphy.

Second reading of the Bill entitled Ordinance to amend The Maly States (Fugitive Criminals) Surrender Ordinance, 1903

R. F. JOHNSTON, Acting Clerk of Corincils. N.BA meeting of the Finance Committee will be held immediately after the Council,

WEATHER REPORT.

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The Russian Hi «. This despatch attri.

following causes It is thought that the light ficiale in cope alleudince apa the Ensuress Dowager have, after mach persuasion, at induced her Majesty to nges that it is expedient for China to make a friend of Rassio. Tuis has led Prince Ching to confinin the policy pursued by the laperial Court, otherwise ha eight find it difficult to maintain his position, At first Frinca Ching, who is not astroug-willed man and is easily let, attempted to refose the demands, being. Backed by Great Britain and Chinn evou if it was necessary to have Japan, and b lieving that Jupin would help recourse to the foren of urtas., Now he has found that Great Britain shows more in. difference over the Maschurian question than anticipated and that the determination of the

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Japasione (fororument is not so strong and Mr. Uchida, the Japanese Miniserin Peking, had led him to believe, Ho thinks the officials and politicians in Japan are only interested in the matter for the sake of the Power

Bad infurros inv. Ived. Prines Ching also has to consider his position, and is c vineed of the advisability of eciating himself with Russia if his position is to be maintained.

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Referring to the Novos Vranga's allegations that Japan is bent on a fatal and no lessly aggresive policy towards Russia, the Japan Tres vays If Russia proves her sincerity by a faithfal observanes of her international Au obligatio nobody would ever dream of inter- ring with her legitimate interests in Glanchuria

a matter of fact, she is deliberately forcing other countries to take up a hostile attitude by her policy of wanton aggres sion. We cau honestly assues our contemporary that nothing could give mero satisfaction to conviction that Kuesia is Japan than

na peaceful in not really aggressive but ber intations and actions as sho is declared to be by the Nose Vromya. Is Rassiu prepared to give as reasonable nesur anes on this point? We sincerely hope that she is to propered, although, if our contem porary is any way voices official views, sud hope seems to have hat slight chance of

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following ropart:

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for enterprise and conducing to the comfort of the colonist in a marked degree. He writes "The evidence tends to show that

A. E, Alves (capt.). H. A. Lammert much of the unskilled labour doce by the

Before the Mixed Court, Shanghai, on the

E. Herbat "Chinese is of a character distasteful to

ist inst. ve Chinese-two writers, a shroff, a

J. A. S. Alves teacher, and an unemployed," but all ap. "white men, whose high wages make it

H. M. Bain perantly journalists-were brought up on a

Station No. 3 "inperatively necessary of the part of way for the new tramways.

A. V. Barros (unpt.) "capitalists to employ cheep labour where

During the day ended at noon yesterday five charge of sedition. Mr. F. Ellis said that be

A. J. T. Ribeiro negroes, as in the West. Indies, fail to cases of plague-all Chiness, thron fatal were appeared on behalf of the prisoners Under

B. Henderson H. S. Holmes maintain the development of the trade reported. In Monday's return one case, which the circumstances the case would have to be

H, C. Austin "and industries of the place. European was under observation only, should not have adjourned, but he asked that the charge be made more specific. Sedition" was a very

The conditions were One man from each immigrants naturally look for higher boon included. The correct number of canes up

comprehensive term and might include a team to start off at the word "go," and the "employment and better pay than can be to date is therefore 1,316,

maltitudo of offences which could not be proved. others to follow in saccession as the starting arned with pickaxe and shovel. They

It is decided eas of reporting under The Assessor said that the charges would cur post was tonched by the man last to take the **de not emigrate to sub-tropical countries affinities at the Magistracy. The privilege tonly have to be specified more clearly and "to do cheap labour; but that, however, } hitherto enjoyed by pressiner of seeing the the prisoners would be romanded in custody water. The race was a very good one, and and the NE, coast of Chins, still low over the its place among the prac toal insues of the

depositions has now been withdrawn, and if the to ouable this to be done, and to give Counsel proceedings in both courts are to be covered at for the prosecution (if any) and for the defence all the unfortunate seribe most add that of time to prepare their cases, Prisoners were

remanded accordingly. being ahiquitous to his other qualities.

has to be done, or it will stop the progress and prosperity of the territory; and it has been proved that the labour per- formed by Chinese in different lands,

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resulted:-

J. N. H. Alter's team.

2. Frank Jorga's team.

3.A. E. Alver's team.

4. A. V. Burros's team.

The barometer has hoc moderately over E. Japan, fallan slightly over W. Japan and

the China oruS$. •.

4 shallow depression is lying over the Eastern Sea between the E. coast of Chins and SW, Japan.

Pressure is relatively high over BE. Japan,

Pacific to the NE. of Luzer.

Moderate NE winds along the E. coast of China and the N. part of the Formos: Channel, light or moderate W. monsoon over the N. part of the China Sea.

realisation.

The Nippon says that Russia has herself now made her territories ucossiblo by railwaya and valuable by development, and the time has come what the question of her partition takes

Gr.

This is Jingeista, with a vengeance!

In its issue of the lutjust, tho Kobe Chronic'e saya that excitement over the Mauchurian queation bas mach abated, and there is little fresh news regarding it.