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THE ANTITORTURE ORGANIZATION.

The movement started in Hongkong for the abolition of Torture in Chisa is progrossing steadily. We hear that two Ministara base takon up the matter and have distributed pa m. phlets to the principal Chinese authorities in Poking, The local committed is also active. They have sent copies of pamphlets to all the

THE SINKING OF THE **TETARTOS."

PURSER'S NARRATIVE.

which had been char-ered by tie Oko Shosen Mr. Kato, pursor of the Geriam fartor, Kaisha and was sunk by the Russian auxiliary cruiser Tion on 29th May, has returned to Osaka from Batavia..

He describes the incident as follows

The

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 2018, 1905.

THE CRIMINALS OF SAGHALIEN.

WHAT COULD JAPAN DO WITH THEM

FAR EAST.

THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN THỂ THE WEATHER IS MORE SETTLED

NOW: LOOK UP YOUR CAMERA,

Address alt mately resolved itself into an arga you find it to be mouldy send it to us and we shall clean and de-varnish it for you FREE

• luft Oturn on 23rd May, passed island-at ialulat on of 92200 on the bir politicsI interprétation of tropical elviliz tion.

principal authorities in the 19 provinces of night of the 29 l, and touched 'n point &aretter part of mafu convicts... Izolani said: The ficts before us.

China Proper, and in the outlying territories. They have also son( 5 Ffter-to Wa Ting Fang who has done such morilerious work for legal reform in China.

sa vepresenta

while the Kjon sigundled the Tciurton Allura from ou in 300 ch, scattered about at the bave men that in so far za skú fium Glu politimate!

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Mr. Aloyne Ireland, read a very interesting the Japan sa papors are already diamusing the

In view of a possible occupation of Soghalion, paper on "Hrisish Empire in the Far East," at. a lucuting of the Royal Colonial Instituts, with pronedare likely to be adopted by tie country

Dr. Parkin, C.M.G., in the chair. Afr. Ireland's in guard to its population of Russian criminal- to this connection, the Jij points out that hat in favour of an oun wie instead of a there is now

bigger than Kinshu and After drawing attention to the fact that the the western channel of Teu hins siraits on the Bhikoku rolled into one-and of there 20.400 naives of the tropics have never developed, in

are Russians. Not ordnary

however.

Super, thoprials coupe of their history, any nation torg on the 21th at 5 pm, when she was stopped or more ungovernable set of man i mu iesl milos south-east of Shantung Piano The greater

iety disore. Governments i

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ivo justific it would b by the Rion. A body of ussian pflcers to find. Many of them are said to be enrolled as explain veril

important points in conn-ion and binejackets then boarded the stromer and volunteers, and to be divided into s small forms of with the bigoryan endition of the tropics. We carried away all the important

to folloxy inspe

important plors along the coast... The garrian dy lopnent of tropi-al peopics finis expression We are much pleasure in publishing the her, and we continued sleaming at the moraf regulars does not excood from theo to six in Europe and Amer ea, it can be traced to mar lol tar sent by the Committee to HE. Wu Tinging of the 9th when we were instructed to thousand, so ilunt no great military dificulty is a keen he of the importance of poktical Fang: and, thinking it may interest or stop. The Russian officers and men of the like to be encountered. The problem will be

Ise,

"It Las roaders to have an English translation of the ordered the drew to leave the vessel in thirty ruch a population. Our contempo ary's view is

proceding day reth and to our gleamer and the e subsequent administration of an island with further that the as-un Wity our out).

diuons

haro produced the desire for an iu res pamphlet published by Mr. Volpicelli, wo pro- minutes. We were conveyed to the Rion, which that a strong hand should be shown from the ing ly

form of Governm nt is not ost roso to publish it in an early, iste. It is a then fired Bares skella fivnu a quickfleer at our valsot, and that th se turbulent spirits should that cumanit cas svement pricious suffernig

seamos, the latter bually singin after an hour. Chinne trasslation of the twolith chapter of A young Bassian officer whacould speak English, one course, but it has the great disadvantage, I also that the idea of economic enslaveme at be terrorised into docility. That in curtainly lich it is hopal may be if ve ilg Ingrislation, Beccaria's famous work ou "Crimes and informed us that the captain has given orders that

thatens that belief in free will which

forins Fonishments, which, translated in the printhe Japanese should be kept quiet at all basurds laparks the Japan Mail, that it would expose ness administration to severe and probably Jap

is clear that if, ea It is que haud, man is urged by the inai sol. We, seven Japanese, wore then sontiued in afford to treat thomas-lves to the luxury of a free bilty of his comic eritment to with a small quantity of black brend and tinted conditions without shocking public opinion, may a hold at the bottom ai the hip, and furnished hand. What a European State would do in given in the field of polities, he is on the

other band, not less urg-d towards the meat. Seven Germans who had been on Loard be quite unpermissible for the Japanese. Surely, turse by the influence of his cligious sati

tiso nuoria twatroms. gocols, while the our Yokohamn contantly, the month although s 29 Ubimese members of the crow wore treated easier and simpler plan would be to deport all and the anxi-ty

Genomic pressure by as-ordinary Beamed. Owing to a dense fog, the thess conviets and ticket-of-losve men to Russia an the most app rout reasons for man's efforts vessel drifted batween Shanghai and the Pes. Japan is not bound by any principle of justice dooper cause. It is the threat that min's grow

to secure relief, they are, in fact, founded in a cdores for two days... On June 3rd at 5 p.m. the or expedience to take over the dregs of

198 Rion discovered a British steaner, and overhani-Rissian population. It she stipulates for the ing corriation of groomie helplessness will ing her threw overboard all contraband articles cussion of fond on board.

7.00 saghalien, the stipulation can easily scatroy his sense of fwe will, and thus make It was on that occasion that carry a rider for the disposal of the Teland's Bits a coml as well as an economic slav, hic the Russians

appearod LAVE been informed Ru-sino inhabitants. Those that have settled uses tim to struggle so violently in the me

cip Isngunges of Europe in the second bulf and not.he allowed to see any datui s of the vex- najust oriticism, The Japanese can not yet ft of gar religion.

the XVIII. century, breught about with ertm. ordiunry rapidity the abolition of torture, then prevalent in most European countries.

The arguments used by the celebrated Italian author are very intesting for us who are

now living on the outskirts of the great Empire where nufortunately it is still prevalent. Thor may even be uefal when wo bappen to meet some old resident whose imporfect menta

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to provont pitical proceo lings by the Volunteer Fleet There is no attempt to day that.afterthosinking of the Knight Commander, for, and taking was given by the. Petersburg Fo.eign Ofes that the incident" should never be repostel. It is urther admitted that the St. Kilda has been seat to the httom in unicule the same mann 1bura is only two inch reason

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nu empty areal. Now, wherein lies the application of all this to tho a of tropic Government, and what princiule is to be fortaulated for our guidance by applying our theory to the endi tions of tropical life? It is obvious that, there has been in Burau. in the Malay Peninsula, and in Borneo, no pressure of population upon the means of subs stoner,

system of outrage. The neutra] vessels so

ambitions in a people, has found no place in tas economic pressure, which is the root of politiest summarily sank are unarmed, and when they make. surrender to superior force, their

our theory In India, from very early with. The buccatiores, on the contrary, knew annals of them countries. When we turn to commundiers and crews believo-as they have

economic pressure has been sovere, and to this that they fought with batters rired their necks, India we find a most interesting application of every right to-that the prescriptions of the international code will be strictly complied

and

development has led him to adopt.some of the for the first Time of the crashing defeat down peicefally and are engaged in the pursuit of his economic environment. In this steurels us it never knows whore, they are at any given NT. ESTEPHE erroneous notions of the country, even those sestained by their fleet at the hands of the of legitimante industry belong to a special(ristian religion, for without the iden of free | Wer carte blanctio to steam hither or khituer condemned by the most thoughtful and right Japanese. The prey of the Bion were category and need not be disturbed. But every minded of the Chinese. For, surprising na it apparently panic-strickou by the news, and man or woman still undergoing sentence or soems, we are told that thors are adult English increasing the speed of the vessel to 24' kasts. | subject to polico surveillance should be banded men who believe that torture is 'n suitablo south via the Lukied Islands. On the over to Russia, and their transfer should to a

afternoon of the 7th, sh ngüin overhauled a matter of pre-arrangement. means of securing ovidence in Chinose casas, British steater on the Manila Hongkong route...

The letter to Wa Ting-fang read as follows. But she refrained from sinking the steamer

and steamed ahead again at full speed. It on the 14th that the Rtion arrived at Batavia, and on the following day aho coaled at the jetty, and we Japanese were then refused. Wo The order of suceeding Governors, says the left Batavia on the 16th and arrived at and then proceeded to Hongkong and Japan. Volunteer Ceing places the heads of depart Times of Ceylon, that all Government employees Singapore on the 18th by a French steamer,

in Ceylon should be allowed to attend the At Ratarin we saw five Dutel battleships.ments in an awkward position, for it is not Japan. Timca,

possible in all departments that overy volunteer applying for leave can be spared, Wbal oddly life we may trace to existence of the village the suspension of these fieren `kea-Tovary to the difficulty is that one man has no claim

A community, whiels afforded to small ladies of over another to get off, and in an offles where people the clement of representation in regard

to the management of about a dozen clerks are volunta re there is

petty local affairs. Until after the compaext of India by the British poor naturally a good deal of grumbling that the

the village communities of india were, for all practical purposes, self-contained communities; the enonomic life was conditioned almost entirely

and hence there never arosa any desire from

Hongkong, 15th June, 1905. Excellence. Allow us to express our sincere congratulations for the good work you are doing to modify the Criminal Jurisprudence and Procedure of China. Your success in the abolition of “ling-ch'it "und your proposal for the abolition of Judicial Torture, still under disens sion, (as we are informed), represent important landmarks in the present evolution of China. As we have been some time working in the same fold, we bare much pleasure in offering you all our nasistance. We hog to forward you some copies of a pamphlet, containing a transla- tion we considered most opportune at the present moment. It is the translation of the celebrated Chapter XII. of Marquis Boycuria work on "Crimas and Punishment," a work which, as Your Excellency well knows, was translated in most of the languager of Europe and transformed the Criminal laws of Europe in the XVIII. century.

Perhaps the greatest advantage of inter-

TRAGIC DISCOVERY ON A GERMAN

2. STEAMER AT KØBE.

"NADASAKI GIRL'S DEAD BODY FOUND.

the Robe Herald of July 10th, the dead body of At an early hour yesterday morning, reports Japanese giri was found on the deck of the German mail steamer Prina Waldemar in au which lead to the suspicion that she may have almost naked condition, under, circumstances bees the victim of foul play.

From enquiries which have been made by the girls of, for the most part, shout soventeen *police, it appears that a number of Japanese yous of age, were conveyed on a lighter by a Japanese pamod Yoshida Sachachi to the Prinz Waldemar, where they wore stawed away in one of the ship's boats, the latter being

from the yard-arus of the victors was accepted. quite in harmony with maritime etiquette. ur was no deceit on either side; both

The Auban, Terek, Dieper, and other recoguised the justic of a victia Russian ornisors are pirates, and nothing less;

their Government, as Count Lamsdorf con- fesses, and consequently cannot be punished

instrumentality. through its

But punished brisg

by those not disposed to wear the King's uni- work of these employees should be performed

form The result is a number of memorandums by ca uk s operaling within the community itself they have broken loose from the contr.) of between the Head of the department and the olerks, and the bead himself begins to get very "Rick

over the whole business.

"RED TAFE.”

The gross misinterpretation by an Australian Customs officer of the Federal Immigration Restriction Act, by which a bled Glasgow manufacturer was prohibited from lasting in Tasmania, reminds me that when the famous

at ouce

economic canses to carry the political authority of the community beyond its own limits. Again, the extraordinary social conditions of India, and they must be in such sharp fushion as to particularly the institution of caste, worked their enormities to on and, once for all. Formal against the prospect of any political growth intimation should, therefore, be given ee begond the stage of the village community. Bit in India, as in Europe, religion has played on important part in determining the course of political evolution. In Europe, as we have sese, the religious conception of free will

to Count Lamedorff that, 23. 10.

is inability to prevent a recurrence of such

ontrages,

Great Britain intends to take what- arer action seems bart calculated to serve that purpose. There is only one kind of action

national intercourse in the exchange of ideas covored over with a heavy, posturin to provest Rubinstein visited Switzerland for the purpose of operated in the same dirvoin as the econonic likely to be effective in restraining the

The truths dis- thoir prosence. being and lock of food giving mnalcal recitals he was obliged to take stimulus, and operated with great force, In Pratical commanders from wreaking van-:

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and historical experiences. covered by chance or skill in one nation thus readily be imagined.

the unfortunate soon reduced

girls to become the common property of all mankind

miserable condition, with the rosu "that whose progress is therefore rendered more rapid Toshida, the man in charge of them. Oma and extensive.

toyhave becézne We, therefore, hope that the What happened subsequently among the

frightened and

disappeared thoughts which produced so much good in

wretched inmates of the bost is as yet very far Europo nearly 150 yours ago may assist China from clear, but, as has been said, the body of one of them was found lying on the deck yesterday in her present state of evolution.

go to show that two Lascars, who were con- morning, and the enquiries made police, cornod in the stowing away of the girls, tied

We started our work some montias age, au had the fortune to begin under the quepices of

H.R.H. the Duke of the Abruzzi, who graciously commented to preside at our firat mosting, and since then we have published the chaptor before montioned in many papers and seat copies of the pamphlet to the principal Metropolitan and Provincial authorities in China, and we shall la most pleased to forward copies either to you or to the addresses yon may point out to us.

Movement for the Abolition of Torture in China. Founders' Committes: Z. Volpicelli, Consul Generel for Ftaly; J. L. Hoare, Bishop of Victoria; Sir Bears Berkeley, lately Chief

Justice ; P. de Maria, Pro-Vicar Apostelic.

To His Excellency, Wu Tiss-Fans.

NAVAL" MOUSE-RAPS,"

White wies are on the payroll of the British Javy and are ordítsd with a shilling a week pay. They are used on submarines, three always forming part of a submarine's crew. Tlay aro plaod near the gasoline tanks to detect any escape of rapour. The white manso iserte mely sensitive us to his olfactory nerves.

by the

weight round the victim's body and threw her out of the beat, intending that she should go over the ship's side. To their consternation, however, the boy fell on the steamer's dock, Whether the girl died in the bost from the heat whore it was shortly afterwards discovered. and want of food, or was murdered there, or was killed by her fall, cannot as yet be said. It may neck were found to be broken. be noted, however, that some of the bares of this

The body was sant away from the Prinz Waldemar in a launch soon after 9 o'clock Water Felice. The victim has since been iden yesterday morning, and handed over to the

tified as Nakabara Tearn, from Nagasaki Prefecture, and it is said that she was only fourteen years of age. The police ste actively enquiring into this gruesome affair and have already arrested mao named Kumazawa Meitaro (who has for anton time been suspected of connection with the trafo in Japanese girls), of Nishide-machi, Hiogo, and his female servant, Sagawa Maso, together with the two Indians forred to above. Yoshito Sushachi, who is believed to have taken the girls to the steamer, has not yet been found."

THE SIMPLE LIFE."

out a four-shilling, licence, like any itinerant musician, permitting him to held divortisso French composer, was some time age the ments musicaux. M. Massenet, the colebrated Homburg of some natural murel wreaths recipient from the enthusiastic citizens of When they reached him in Frauen he had to pay Customs bill, the wreaths coming under the category of medical plants. An Anglo. American firm in Paris was for years haadi capped by the heavy duty demanded on registoring machine imported by them. It was.

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encloted in an elaborate case and worked by simply removing the Landis they could bring means of a handle. One day they found that by the machine fute Franes by weight, and later they learned that by detaching piece of the case they could pass it through the Custom House as old metal. The scientific apparatus now enters the country in two parcels-the macbins to one, the handle and a portion of the case in another and the whole is catalogued as worthless.

THREAT AGAINST MEMBERS OF

the

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PARLIAMENT.

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ment, so far from outraging the moral senti. ments of the people of India, would it their religious beliefs with the utmost vicety and it is not less clear that in a community deeply religious asthe Indian caoumunity, the tatalistic idea would be strong enough to check any

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It damaged by their monstrous proceedings. unst come to that, if the St. Petersburg Govern- ment continues to plead helplessness; whatever other Powers may da, Great Britain cannot, and will not, accord impunity to mexitime banditti MODERATE who contemptuously ignore the plainoat stripifies of civilisation Fce a tims, only Bri fish merchan men were sunk, but the Russian appetite has evidently be refreshed by what it fod on, and other nationalities have intterly iwen subjected to the same treatment, even including Germany in spite of the Car's desire to cultivate more friendly rekstions with his powerful neighbour. But it is of no con- Eru to the greatest of maritime Powers what action other Governments

tendency towards political activity, even if the such ambitions. In conclusion the principle economic conditions conclusion the principle which seems to stand clearly forth on consideration of the facts I have presented to you is thin, that, as economic pressure und Christian morality have been at the ront of pobtical progress in Europe, it is useless to expect that thers can to any natural growth, of political activity in tropical countries until economic pressure and the idea of free will take the place of economic ease and the philosophy of fatalism. Until these changes occur, every pove mant in the direction of popular Govern. ment in the tropics can rest only up a artificial tenodations, and can lead only to failure, disappointment, and social chaos.

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The following is a translation of an Ita lidd letter sent from Glasgow to Mr. J. Wilson, M.P. for the St. Roller Division:- Glasgow, Jans 1. 1905. Dear Sir, I have just arrived from Paris to help the Italian colony in Scot land with five others; my underlings are ready by casting votes to kill, just as they tried to kill

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ron Corbett, Mr. King Alfonso, you, Hunter Craig, and your two other accomplices who are attempting to close on Sundays and at 10 o'clock on other days. The Bill has thrown population of Bootland into consternation. Tomorrow morning we leare A telegram from Richmond, Virginia, gives for Endinburgh, and then we shall come to are carefully watched. When they sut op Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt while resting on their affair; and if the Italians are compelled to closs. continuous squeaking it is time to look to the newly-acquired farm, The President and his

0 cheap, course bat that retaile for twenty cents. gas line tauke, for these animals are able to wife arrived there after the f rmor bad had x places in Scotland, and if Sunday closing is 40 spool cotton, and under a strong magnifying detect the slightest leakage and at once give most atrenuous week at Washington trying to passed, your lives will not be worth a flash of less reveal no more irregularities than the worning. The Admiralty set great store bring

Bassio and Japan together. They dined thover File animals, and insist that they shall at a noirlbaar's, and ton walked to their fara, strangla se, for we are ready to do the ropes to muchina-spun threads.

deed, we Im. for. addition to the which,

salato you, and sign ourselves. Long live ounces, may be crushed on twisted without several German lines of telegraph are approach. shilling a a week pay the mica are giron fail to being newly acquired, was withant domes naval ratious Foarfal that the money and and alone, the gut, thorn guarded anarchy, L.V. Italian chief, P. M. Germany and be laundered again and again ing their completion parallel to the Bagdad

-the-morning-Mrs. Hoosevelt-b. F., Frenchmen; J. M. T.. English; J. B, zations might lead them to debaucheries, the

retail price of went down to the kitchen to prepare breakfast. French."

Ens hat is abint $260 although Bailway and right-aorosa-Asia-Minor-and-

Merop tamio. and Then follows a pictorial rapre- this figure run up to as much as 820 for ex Constantinople line will be extended ris Scutari, jackies" considerately draw the mice's money The President's wife found a flame oil stove in santation of a dagger

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coptionally do articles... Introduction of the mice hus led to a new The President also was without matches, but SENSATIONAL AFFAIR AT TOKYO, erratio export trade in theso hats; a few Euro-ars, in Asiatic Turkey, on the Euphrates, and There has been in the past a more or fus Angora, Diarbekr, Mossal, and Bagdad to term in the navy. Submarines are now called fortunately a Virginia negro passed along, and

56 miles from the Persis Gulf, and to Fas, uzt "mouse traps."

pean chants, having representatives in the Persian Gulf, where the Indo-European cable About seven weeks ago, says the Japan Mait, escoed I the supply, and thu losing it by the German project is completed there will be Mail, building up at one time a d-mued that

of the Indian Government onds. When this there died in Tokyo a celebrated post, Mr. No saiHe was also a member of the Lower substitutions of high-priced but inferior articles no telegraph system to compete for the large

The limited House. Inheriting a taint of leprosy, whiol,

export trade is to-day confined to indeed, had declared itself in his on a fer Europeau connoisseurs, wito, having oude exchange of communication between Eropa D. India and Bastorn Asis. It is claimed Nogusbientated ing a complat with his brother, determined the superiority of t the Filipine

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por tiran those already existing, climapor An eminent Professor of the University, and Bantal bat, patiently wait till one is made to that the new German system will be both all his younger sister that all should remain aa-

and German exports anticipate that Germas married so that their family might die

The decadence of the industry is entirely dao enterprise will secure & very large share of with them. In their housobold, Lowaret, to a lack of co-operation between batt rs und

telegraphic communication with India. The Frojected German line of Telegraph to Lue as a young talent. called Takebayashi shippers, a d to anything like concert ans. ug Danzaburo, and between him and the young Arthomatter af anda, there are continuongmonths the batters when by supply may be regulat»!,

Persian Gulf has been ohri taped the “ I.B.B. Line," because, starting from Berlin, it wilt call- On the 19th at 1185 pm. The barometer their marriage with the relnotant cons-uti of mantlis of actust hut famine. In a plnou "like

faly an intrigue sprang up. It endod in

when the shops are glut ed, and then mazy

at Breslan, Buadugent, Bucharest, Byzantiqn, as risen slightly on the China coast, sad fallen the two brothers. But ste conduct of the Lachen, where thers are hundreds of families Bagdad, and Beara.

The typho a hue probably moved into the dept Tately so untrageous that he fired for generations in the hotter's cruft,

L'expelled from the family can le was divorced By and-bye

Nogu hi Neisai diet suddenly, and and only requiring co-operation, chesion, or The Japanese returns are, however, not yet there his story might have ended had not

the practical guidance of a good busines to hand.

this industry would be made to fl urish. Danzaburo bean appe-banded on suspicion of <liraetor, Pr

sure remsins low over Lazon and probably mardering druggist, Kenikli After then it never did her to is found or pige of another depression is forming in the Pacific.

examination of the saepeat orders were given hour, but ample and methan-ble su pires the Formess Channel, et moderata N.E. to, they are now undergoing chemical analysis powers, and curvy blankets are an osaatial to Light variable winds will probably prevail in for the di-int-rment of Noguchi's remains, and the Bari palm, sband ut and excellent water N. W. winds over the N. part of the China Sen.

to work, that beavy blankets are an essential The yellow journals of Tokyo are full of the Forecast Light variable winds; fair.

history. But it may proven myth after all.

eçtafort daring every night in the year:

THE DOCK ACCOMMODATION IN-

YOKOHAMA

The need for further dry dock vacomama- dation so often expressed by the buying control of shipping interests in Yokohama, has been emphasized by the demand which is now being made upon the Desk Company by OWGLE

masters of vesse's now in port and it neighbouring harbours of the Empire. And

· the in view of the increased ducking facilities offered by the Mitan Bibi Yard at Nagasaki, as well as that inoaded in the scheme for the extension

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of the harbour of the Southern port, a ringe of local interest is given to the subject as showing how the foreign trade of the country is developing notwithstanding the present pro- langed conflict. For months past both dooke have been fully occupied eitter inr pairing vessels, or slipping them in on the one tide lo be cleansed and repainted, and letting them out at the other-Japanese Chamber of Commerce Report.

from him a match was obtained, and the stove, Boon but a tiro blazing in it. What the Fres- ident and Mrs. Roosevelt ato fer brakfast is auknowo, bat the meal in mid te huvo boạn simple and democratic.

WEATHER REPORT

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following sport:—

On the 18th at 4 pm. This morning the typhoon wis moving towards NNW to the W. of Nagasaki.

a little over the Philippines ------

W. part of the S-a, of Jap n.

titir order.

де

the

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The N.D.L. str. Borneo left Sandakan ou

today. p.m.

Sunday, am, and may be expected here to

Sugapore for this port on the 18th inst., p.m., The H.A.L. str. Sambia, from Hamburg, left and may be expected here on the 24th inst., p.m.

GREATEST VARIETY OF

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MAKES.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1905.

CARTRIDGES.

MPORTED EVERY, MONTH, THERE-

FORE ALWAYS FRESH,

DLEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

Tand KYNOCK'S SPORTING JARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE.

- NEW GASHLE CHILLED SHOT Sires, Nós 10 to BSSG, AIR GUNS and

AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong 28th November, 1992.

DR. NEWFLL WILSON,

DENTIST.

Latest American Methods. Reasonable Fees.

No charge for examinations. Office hours 9 A.M. to 5 PM

100

No. 2, FEDDER STRƑET (next to the

entrance to the Hongkong Hotel) General Post Ofice and opposite to the side,

Hongkong, 5th 1905.

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