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THE CHINESE COMMUNITY AND H.E. THE GOVERNOR.

MEETING AT THE TUNG WA HOSPITAL.

At the Tung Wu lepi'al, at 12 o'clock, noon, on Sunday, u meeting of the leading Chiness of the Colony, called by the Tung Wa committee, ssembled to consider what steps the Chinese community should take in view of H.E. the Governor's approaching departure from Hongkong. Among those present were the Han. Dr. Ho Kai, Moare. Farg Wa Chun, Lau Cbr Pak, Ho Fook, Leung Pui Chi, Yuon Lai Chnen, Kwe Fui Shaa, 8. W. To, Chau Sui Hi, Tong Li Chua, Tong Lau Kak (Chairman of the Tung Wa committee), and wany others,

POLICE COURT.

Monday, 12th October. BAYOR EL. T. DERCOMES SMITH (POLICE MAGISTRATE).

TH" HONGKONG DAILY PR'S

ALLEGED TOEFT OF DIAMONDS. It will be remembered that a diamond-setter employed by Ng Fak, 52, Cochrane Strost, was resealy committed for trial at the next criminal sessives for the faroany of diamonds, The other aut supposed to be implicated with him in the thett could not be found at the time, but the wife of Ng Fuk again went to Canter in quest of the man, and this time was success. ul in her search. At the Magistracy Chi Cheong was charged with steal ing seven diamonds, of the total value of $550. Ng Fuk state he gave defendast, who was a diamond-setter, ifteen diamonds to sol, on the The Hon, Dr. Ho Kai addressed the meeting, 8th September. On the 14th of that month, drawing attention to HE. Sie Honry Blako's Chu ran away, leaving behind in bis drawer a career as Governor of Hougkong, and his op letter and only seven of the diamonds. Two other proaching departure at the end of November diamonds ware in, the drawer, but they did not jor Ceylon. He asked whether those present belong to complain.nt. After evidence of the preferred the idea of giving a banquet to Herres, and of a statement unde by defendant Excellency or of making a presentation to him. Chu Cheong ras committed for trial at the Ito poistol out that no present of iatrinais oriminal sessions, value would be ace pled by him.

Mr. TANG LAF KUK having proposed, and Mr. FUNG WA CHUN seconded, that the Hon. Dr. Ho Kai aboukl take the chair,

LARCENY OF GOLD.

Leang Hol, onployed as a gold-benter, at 52,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

[VIA JAPAN AND SHANGHAI.]

THE SINERIAN ROUTE.

London, 29th September. The French Government have decided to despatch mails for Chios and Japan honcetor- wat by the Trans Siborian Railway. Their os of the railway for this purpose commenced Japan-Mainichi. yesterday, when seven bags were sent off to

THE FOFE.

Berlin, 5th October. The Pope has just published his first encyclical. The contente are purely religious and do not reflect on any other religions. —Q. Lloyd,

FAR EASTERN SITUATION.

Berlin, 5th October. The situation in the Far East is believed to have improved since the return of Baron Resen from Port Arthur with peaceful declara tious. O. Lloyd,

S THE BALKAN TROUBLEB

Mr. LAV CHu Pax snid that Sir Hoary Cochrane Strost, stole 825 worth of U. s. control of the carrying out of the riforms

Blake had always takes the grestest interest in Chinese - aduirà in Hongkong, and had been notable for the fairness of his treatment of the natives. According to Chinese ideas, be pointed ent, if a Chinese ufficial did but one good act to the people it was worthy of record. Heproposad

banquet and a memorial.

Dr. Ho KAI asked whether this memorial should tota the form of a status or something of the kind?. A statue would take a long time, its erection might be decided upon later. But something ought to be done to-day. He ang gesud a banquet to His Excellency and presentation to Lody Blake, of whose character be spoke in terms of great bonour. If subscrip. tions abould come in sufficiently, then a permanent memorial might be put up.

gold coins, which were broken in pieces, from Ny Fak, complainant in the above diamond

Cuse.

our weathe' herd labour.

ASSAULT AND BURGLARY.

Thrie men eucerned in the Shaukiwen Read affair, which we reported in our yesterday's isso, received sentence of six months' hard labour cnob.

LATER.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER (8r2_1!0}

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THE EXCLUSION OF ASIATICS KODAKS. FILMS. AND ACCESSORIES

FROM 8. AFRICA.

The folloring letter appears in a recent issue of the Time of Ceylon :---" May I, through the

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Our Colombo contemporary mentions that the writer of the lotter is a Chinatnas, an Berlin, 5th October. in elligent merchant well acquainted with the The Tsar and the Emperor Francis Joseph English language, and that be had a copy of the Telegum from the Governor, Cape Colony, have come to an understanding in regard to the following official telegram iu his possession !~~~

"April 19th. Referring to your tologesn and the reorganisation of Macedonia, The the Governor, Hongkong.

relative to proposed immigration into South sent immediately to the other Powers. The agreement kas been put in writing, and will be Governments of Softs and Constantinople have | Africa of Chineso from Hongkong, Ministers been already informed of the conclusions arrived inform me that if porous ruferred to are at, and they bave received them favourably.. bout file travellers or are commission egents Accredited by the Governor of Hongkong, and ate not intending to remain or become domiciled CLUB" in Cape Colony, they will be allowed to land. It, however, they don't possess foregoing qualifications they must, under the provisions of Immigration Act of 1902, be prohibited from landing less they produce zatis actory' eridanos of domicile in the Cape Colony or else permission to enter another South African Culony to which they are proceeding, or further unless they can write out in the characters oË Buy Europena langasge a maliafurtory applica. tion for admission, are visible means support, and are not likely to become a public charge and are not athorwise prohibited under unction of the Act."

Austria and Russia have declared in identical notes to Turky that they adhere to the reform STARDING BY A FILENAN OF THE

programme, and havu jointly arranged for the "YAWATA MALU." Three months hard labour, and three hours in superintendence of the carrying out of the the stocks, at the scene of the crino-Ship same in order to prevent further Turkish Street-in lieu of one day's imprisonment, was atrocition The victims of the excess will the sentence in posed ou A Japanese, Tekso have every assistance. The destroyed villages Yamamoti, for stabbing on the face a Chinese will be rebuilt to facilitate the return of the prostitute, with whom he had an argument, refugees; the oburches and school-konesa will ioficing a round four inches long. Dr.also be rebuilt.

Mr. Lau Cau Pax thought that all thro Laing stated that the woman was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital on the 8th inst, proposals should be considered at once.

Mr. Ho Fook said that a large committeo should be appointed; and that, if the funds Habscribed should allor, the Committee should decide whether to erect a status of Sir Henry Blake or to found a scholarship as a memerio, at Queen's College or elsewhere.

Mr. LAT CHU-PAs theu proposed, and Mr. TANG LICHUN recorded, that a bouquet should he given to Bis Excelloney; that a presentation ehould be made to Lady Blake; and that a memuria! of sotie kind should be considered; and further, that a committee ha appointed to look after all three.

THEFT FROM A NAVAL OFFICER. Lieut. Irving gave a Chinese boatwoman five tins er cocoa and bottles of ammonia to the same number, valued et 16r. 88, the property of the Lieutenant, to take to H.M.S. Amphitrite from the Robin. For failing to deliver the parcel Chau You will be woll taken care of for the next fow neska.

HOESERREAKING,

The Government school at Mongkok, British Kowloon, was visited by two coolies, who wanted to know the time. Hasing obtained what they desired, in cam of again being without the time, of day the men took the clock away with them; for which the Magistrato gave them free lodging for six months each.

ON BOARD WITHOUT PERMISSION, The Marie Jebsen had a visitor who bad not

Mr, ÞUNG WA CHUN moved an amendment that, while the banquet, presentation, and memorial sboala ba under the direction of our committee, there should be two Keparato, subscription lists, one for the Larquet and the other for the presentaven invited to inspect the ship by an oflcer, tion and memorial, since there might not be $10, or 14 days, was the award for neglecting to rocza at a public banquet for all who might like obtain the necessarý pormit.

to subscribe, nevertheless, to the other lia.

Bir, Ho Foor seconded, and the amendmont eres carried anasimonely.

he meeting then proceeded to the election of a committee, the following being selected:- Hon. Dr. Iso Kai (Chairmau), Von Wei Yuk (Vico-chairman). Messrs. Fung Ws Chan and Lau Cha Pak (hea.wcretaries), and Ho Fook (kon. thasare); the Chinese members of the Justices of the Pence and of the District Watch men's committees ; the permanent members of the Pe Leang Kuk committen in 1992

and

1903; the Brst three members of

the Tung Wa Hospital committee since its foundation, and all the members of this year's und last year's committees: Dessrs. Wri On, B. W. Tse, Chan Ki Shan, Clan Lan Hai, and Chan Chan Tsun, with power to add to their numbers.

After a vote of thanks to the chairmen bad been passed the meeling terminated,

BEFORE MR. J. H. KRAP (ACTING POLICE

MAGISTEATE).

STILL ANOTHER CASE OF “FOUND FLOATING." Seeing pan-people acting is a suspicions manner, John Griffiths, omployed as a boatswain to the Naval Extension gave chase in a. rowing-boat. He came up with, and boarded, the sampun opposite the Natal Canteen, and after a search discovered 35 fathoms of 4-inch rope, valued at $30, und 3 cement-bags, which were recognised as the property of Messrs. Panchard, Lowther & Co. The muster of the samyan was given & months' Eard labour, For giving false evidence in the case, a witness for the prosecution was fined 810, or 14 days'

hard labour.

The two Pewers are convinced that their joint efforts will have the effect of restoring constant peace to Macedonia.-O. Lloyd

London, 6th Cotuber.

It is officially announced that Russia and

Austria have agreed to use more efficacious methods for the control and surveilance of the reforms in Macedonia.

It appears that with the arrival of the insurgent leader Zontabeff at Razion the Turks sustained a severe temporary check. Eighty- five Turks wounded there have arrived at Balanika, and more at Seres.

A new Servian Cabinet has been formed, with General Gruich as Premier.-N.-C. D. N.

ANARCHISM IN THE V.S.

London, 6th October. Another armed lunatic has been arrested at

FREE TRADE.

Paris, 6th October, Mr. Balfour, in bisspeech at Sheffield declared that Free Trade had become a peril for England; and he demanded liberty to negotiate advantageous treaties of commerce-Kavas.

"HUTCHINSON.”

The attitude of the local shipping agencies, adds the olombo journal; however, in refusing paranges to Asiatics is reasnuble, as they have no iusiructions us to any special classes being exen pt from the restrictions imposed by the in fact, in view of South African authorities.

passengers there hasing been many instances of Fors th & Co., the local agents of the Nutsi Line of Feamers, have of necessity to adhere to boig gut allowed to land, Messrs. almoge,

the rules strictly, and at present they only skid native passengers under the auspices of the Indian Immigration Act.

THE NEW STRAITS DOLLAR.

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Eigh cen lakhs of the new Straits Bettlements the White House, Washington, and overpowered tiona aro boing taken to guard President Roose-dollars vers brought to the Colony by the after a desperate struggle. Elaborate precan- Folt at the memorial service to-day for the late P. & O. steamship Maile, which arrived at Sir Michael Herbert, British Ambassador. Singapore on the 3rd inst. Of these, six lokba were landed at Penang for circalation there, N.-C. D. N.

and twelve lakhs were carried to Singapore. The new coinage will be immediately put into circulation, gradually taking the place of the Present curreres. The Treasury and the Banks media used for circulating the dollars, but it is not anticipated that there will be anything like a preponderating quantity of the Straits Settlements dollars id circulation for Every succeeding many months to come. vessel of the P. & Q. line arriving at 8:ngapore from Colorabe will bring some sight of mins lakhs of dollars until the full number necessary to meet the requirements of the Colony is landed. By an Order in Council under the Coin Import and Export Oriinunc, the Governor probibi's the exportation from the

FRANCE AND MOROCCO.

Paris, 6th October.

An official note contradicts the persistent reports of preparation for a French expedition 10 Morocco.Havas.

▲ LIBREAL DEPRCTION..

London, 7th October.

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AN INCREDIBLE STORY. An astounding story appears in a Calcutta the Northern Liberal Federation, exeding and Mr Candlish, telegram in Ceylon papers, received this morn. Joining Mr. Chamberlain, to|ing, says the Singapore Free Press. It is to the another prominent Durham Liberal, accom-

effect that “the Indium Daily Telegraph contains panies him.—N.-C. D. N. a special cablegram stating that an officer of the s.a. Empreet of India has published in a

The Hon. Dr. Ho Kai was requested approach the European community with a view to their taking part in the testimonies to H. E. the Governor.

THE MINDANAO PIRACY.

until they are" overcome.

Vancouver newspaper a statement that the THE WAR COMMISSION'S REPORT. Chinese craiser, which was sack near Hongkong

The massive Blue-books of the War Com- mission, besides containing sach abundant material for reflection and hear-searching, are

and after the 3rd inst. The importation into the Colony of the British trade dollar and the

·Mexico dollar are also prohibited. from and after the same date. Those Orders do not apply to the Fedorated Malay States or to Johore.

EMBEZZLEMENTS IN MANILA.

Madila papere coming to hand contiuus to coutaia their quota of stories of embezzlements, misappropriations, piracies, and so forth, on

The latest related is as follows: she part of U. S. army and civil service men.

on Aug. 18, deliberately attempted to rac the Empress of India, because there was ou The "Sea dyak" are still at large of the Bornton Coast, says the Alanila L'ableance of board a Chin se Reformer whose captare was the Sit inst. Captain White has returned to desired." It is certain that the Chinese cruiser enlivened here and there by little touches of the Zamboanga without baying had the satisfection are Tai did suddenly alter her course while

for instance, in his evidence, that on the day of of coning in contact with Herman and Johnson, the Empress of India was passing her, and run paragraphic sort. Sic Redvers Baller tusotions,

First Labutenant Hamilton Foley, Fifth and the belief provails that they will reaps into the Hirer. But this story must be probis arrival at Capetown he saw Mr. Schreiner,

A fast-sailing nounced incredible, the Feee Press continues the then Prime Minister, who undertook to use Cavalry, has been dismissed from the Army in the clutches of their pursuers. stenmer has put out from the chief Mindanao First of all. such a theory, if entertained on his influence with President Stage to prevent disgrace. A telegram from Washington was Fort, with the of jept of heading off the Victoria. board, the Empress at the time of the collision, an invasion of Capo Colony by the Free Staters.received at Division Headquarters, yesterday, This has been done on the instructions of Gover- would havo received publicity at HongkoDE. "I nood hardly sny," remarks Sir Redvers, confirming, in part, the sentenso of the court. nor Taft. The boat is said to be well armed There was no mention of any such idea in the that his efforts were fruitless." He goes on: martial which triod Foloy at Fort Santiago, and prepared for an engagement on the high Hongkong papers, nor has there been any public I also pressed Sir Alfred Milner to proclaim on July 15, and him found guilty of conduct offeer and a gentleman. seus, as it is certain that the fugitives will fight reference to the presence of any Chinese martial law; and, since he felt unable to do so, I unbeaming an

Reformer on board, of importance enough to At Sandaken, so expedition bas been fitted ont by the British lend support to so wild a statement as that arranged with the police that the principal Boer When he was stationed with his troup at Santa authoritice, and the coast is being closely published on the other side of the Pacific agents and spies should be shadowed. I made Mesa, Foley was a prominent figure in military

The story lus, like so many other stories, every arrangement to arrest them simultaneously, social life. Captain Wardropp has made ready for the grown in the telling and re-telling, acquiring place them on board a transport in the harbour, frags-more freely than his.

strength in the going." But the ingenious Van- and send them to Lourenço Marquez, the tion allowed. land portion of the chase, and the constguards conser interviewer might have easily brought out captain of the ship being ordered to make the they cost Foley more than he enaid pay. are scauning the verious effings for a vessel the apparently deliberato rasming down on the voyage last at least a month. The time Finding himself in a sea of debt, ho used the answering the description of the Victoria. part of the cruiser, and, speculating as to for the arrests was fixed, and the transport was public funds, Money that was placed in his It was reported yesterday, that the Tablas motive, might have himself asked whether there lying at anchor with steam up, when at the last hands to pay soldiers under his orders was which sailed out of Manila harbour on Tuesday was any Chiness passenger on beard whom the moment Bir Alfred Milner decided that the utilised at the card-table. Many complalats evening, is destined for the pursuit of the Chines Government might lave desired to get project had botter be abandoned." The Outlook were made, by offlcars and men. He was called pirstes. Skipper James Miller had sealed ·

bold of. The chip's officer who was interrogated comments: That list of names of the Boar oant by his Colonel, and put under arrest. orders, and it is said that in addition to the might have replied that there might barn boop, agents and spies would be interesting reading 1 July, the court-martial met, and the usual "quick-firor," the Tallae bad a concealed for all he knew, not at all impossible; quito in the light of sabsequent events; and as for charges against the eficer were proved home. stern-geraper, which will be mounted when she likely. That admission would be quite enough the plan itself, of giving them a month's sex The Court sentenced him to imprisonment, of the reviewing authority, kets down south. No confirmation of this state for the imaginative Vancouver Fressman, and

so the story would blossom forth, if not actually voyage to cool their ardour and keep them out and dismissal from the service, Now comes meat could be obtained, sad the utmost secrecy is an American soil, yet suficiently near it for of mischief, it has a decided mack of the suthor the decision

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