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SUPREME COURT.

Monday, 2nil October.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

Berone Mr, A. G. Wisc (PuisNE JUDGE.)

CHAN FU SHAN Y, CHIC NOK LAM.

The plaintiff, a clerk residing at No. 3 Lower Mosque Torrace, elaimed from the defendant, of No. 3, Old Bailey, gentlerum, the sum of go, being tunay deposted with the defendant

on the 13th February,

Mr. C. E, H. Beavis (of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for the plaintiff.

The defendant, who was not represented, admitted the debt and His Lordship garo Judgment and costs for the plaintiff.

1. G. PEREIRA N E. B. SAITH.

This was a claim by the plaintiff, of H.M. Naval Yard, Kowloon, for the sun of $50, money paid by the plaintiff on behalf of the defendant who is a shipwright at the Quarry Bay shipyard. Defendant did not appear, and plaintiff was put in the witness bor.

His Lordship-What did you do sign a promissory note with him š

Plaioti-Yes.

His Lordship Very well. Where is the promissory pole?

Plaintif produced it.

His Lordship---And you had to pay on this? Plaintiff---Yes,

PARIS.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

August 19.

FRENCH GRATIFICATION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PREFS, TUES DAY, OCTOBER 3RD, 1905.

It will be a long time before Frenchnen forget the magnificent welcome extended to the Aluet last wook while on a visit to England. All the Paris papoze azo still full of graphic accounts of the fea ivities which took place at Portsmouth, Cowes and Loudon. The visit was a notable one undoubtedly, the were so, sa it are many Frenchmen their first opportunity of getting to close quarters with the Prince of Wales. The opinion which they formed of His Royal Highness in altogether to the crolit of the Prince. Never", says one Parisian | who went over, have Frenchmen seen 1. Loabet rise at an official banquet and gave the signal for a popular chorus. At Portsmonth the Prince of Wales last off in legondary For ho's a jolly good fellow with the traditional accompanisent of lusty lungs and Britannic forvour. While in England, Frome.- men had the air of Englishmen und vice vers When Actuirat Callad rose to reply to the toast of the Fronck fleet, he spoke like a trac Bugtishman whils ir Juhu Fisher spotte with entrain and jutėlė su proverbially Frenen.

AN IMPRENSIVE RECEPTION,

What Frenchmen saw at Portsmouth during their 100 brieć stay left them in no doubt as to the real sentiunts of Englishmon towards then as a people. Of all uifestations of sympathy shown to the French naval men, us wit as marks of esteem for France, that which produced the greatest impression-way the Plaintiff-The moacy,

reception given at Westminster Hali by the His Lordship You tell me something about two Houses of Parliament in honour of Admiral losing your pay while you were hero.

His Lordskip-Well, you got your promissory That is as good as a receipt. Bole back, What are you claiming now?

Plaintiff Yes. I last three skillinge a day- His Lordship-Well, yon will get judgment and caste and three shillings extra.

POLICE COURT.

at the time of his desideratum respecting the exclusive use of the Baltic.

SCOTCH DUKE'S FRENCH SEAT, The important estate which the Daks of Argyle las just purchased pear Boulogne-sur- mer, is full of historical interest. Hardelot-such is the name of the place in question-is pictures- quely situated amid extensive dunes and pine- woods, while on the property is a large fresh water lake. Apart from its former military importance, Hardelot Castle was the place where Hoary VIII. mat Francis 1: and here thore assembled that gorgeous company courtiers who gave to the meeting place its name of the Field of Cloth of Gold. Tho Castle which still exists, is a une medieval monument with high ramparts and fine towers, and dates back to 1923. It stands near the

Eau Claire Lake. The summer mansion which the Drake is having built by M. Parmenter the King's architect, will be a most costly and imposing structure.

SWEET WINE.

The interests of the vine growers of the different parts of Frates are by an incans identical, and the representatives of the south will dɔ better to employ their skill and intelli genes in finding new outlets for their export trade in foreign countrice, than by endeavour. ing to get all wines into whoen manufacture the use of sugar enters, described as Vins Shere. The Government did well to object to such a suggestion, which would have merely the growers of champagne, and done not the slightest good to the vine growers of the south.

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SHARES AND COMPANIES IN JAPAN.

FOREIGN CAPITAL

The money market remains inactive and advances by the Bank of Japan coutin to return regularly. The ndrances of the Bauk docréiss of 127,000,000 compared with the stood at X63100,000 on Fridus last, showing a Depasite figures at the sud of last month. continue to increase, und the amount of the of Friday, which represented a defrense Bank's botomised fell off to Y251,000,000 an ¥12,00066 compared with the end of last Y105.000.000 on Friday, showing an increase unth. The gold and silvar reserves stod at of Y3,000,¢60 over the amount at the end of

last month.

The sum borrowed by the Government to now stands at abon: Yen 50,000,000, an increase moet war expenditure has largely increased and of Yen 30,000,000 over the amount rallag lust month.

Advances made by the Osaka brauch of the Bank of Japan, which have been maintained, at 1940,000 on Saturday last. Although the month upwards of two million yen, fall of to. Yo a sad is rapidly apprenehing, no demand for mocny has arisen. Since March Test, the brances of the Osaka branch of the Bank have nover fallen below two million you, and the pros at fall in al depression, Bankers, however. dicates the general d anticipato a faronruble change before-Ing. and the rate of interests or advances is main- tuived at about & per cent. per annum. In Kobe, also, the murket and other conditions remain about the same. Deposits are rapidly increasing. The rate oa edvaness has slightly declined and

ruling at about 8 per cent.

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Caillard and his officers- ceremony without precedent in the annals of England, One of the things that has pleased Frenenmen mest hiring U festivities was the speech ado by King Ldward at the dinner givan on the toys! yacht to the Commander-in-chief of the French northern squadren. Neither said too much nor too little; their words were most carofully weighed in order not

to exaggerate the political significance of the pressat exchangs of courtesies, and which could have boon so Charles Sbolbum Bico, unemployed, 35% sily spoilt had not the groutest tast heen Commissioners were killed by the explosion. to raised by the issue of row shares air ady

displayed, by magnifying it to a misac. to others.

Monday, 2nd October.

BEFORE MIL. F. A. HAZELAND (FIRST

POLICR MAGISTRATE).

DISHONOURED CHEQUES,

of age, appeared to answer seren charges of obtaining proels on fales preścuees. Inspector Gold, who proveented stated that defendant had obtained articlos of elothing from varions tradegen and board and lodgings from severni tadel proprietors, and in payment tendered cheques in excess of the mauants due, receiving the balaned in money. The choques were returned in each case as there was insuficient at the link to meet the leaänds.

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Hongkong, 2nd October, 1905.

THE AMERICAN. „PRESIDENT'S

ADVENTURE,

A JHUK IN A SUBMARINE.

The Weekly Call of Seattle prints the following despatch,

Oyster Bay, 25th August. For fifty micutes, part of the time is utter darkness, President Roosevelt late this after. neon was at the bottom of Long Island Souud. He took a dive in the submarins boat Plunger, which was submerged while a fieres cale raged and which was put through all the movercoDis of which she is vaatie while the commander-in- chief of the navy was lattened down in her interior.

The President had invited some friends to Rea the tests of the Plager from the deck of the Sylph or wording. No one expected

that the submarine would stir frem her miser- ings alongside the Apache in fo-day's stormy- weather: But the President, when the storm

take ending and ordered Lieutenant Nelson to was at its worst, skipped down to his prira'e him to the Planger. The visit was an antire When Mr. Ronzerelt surprise to the cres. stopped on the platform that serves the Flueger for a deck the rain was falling in sheets and s choppy sea was rolling in the mouth of the

hurbour.

Mr. Rousevelt at once stepped into the warrow standing room beneath the conning tower, the hatehes were closed and the finger, consorted by the Apache, headed on the sur ce for the Pun Apache s coil away and hour auth.

the submarine was at once seat toward the

bottom. At a depth of thirty-five feet or so there!

Advances made by the Bank of Japan in Kyoto sto dat Y724,825 on Sutarty and deposits at 203,847 you, the former showing a decrease of 151.017 and the latter nu increase of Y 101,3 compared with the end of the provious week. As already reported, a syndicate of London capitalista hus agrood to tissues the Hokkaido Colliery and Railway Company on the bonds of the company. The amount to bo isane Is £1,000,000 fire value. vesting interest at 5 per THE BOMB OUTRAGE IN PEKING. et."perman, and the issue price is 42019 on The face value, the bonds to be redormable in The NC. Daily News had the following fifteen-years. is state that Mr. Hayakawa telegramos referring to this stair-

Tetsuji, who was Director of the Commercial Peking, 24th September.

Bureau of the Foreign Ofice in the Okuma This noen just as the five High Commissioners Cabinet, and Mr. P. Kumal, of Messrs.

of Yokohama, were about to embark on their train at the Faber and Voigt

noted agents between the company and the syndicate, Machinpu terminas, en route for Tientsin, some to the large crowd that was assembled there The lon will be received by the company's to witness the departure of there Excellencies,

agent in Londen

"ext threw a bomb at the train, resulting in H.E. agreed that the sunt raised will be used for Shao Ying (ons of the five Commissioners extension purposes, the improvement of the bring

struck on the back of his head and badly barbour canneled with the railway, and for hart, and their xellencies Dake Tai Tse doubling the line between Touiza and another Commissioner), and Wa Ting-fang Sunagawa. The bouds will be issued under the flu had gone to see the party off, being provisions of the Ra way Mortgage, Mining sBghtly injured. Besides thear, one attaci Mortgage, and Gauvintsel Debentura Trust > Yin-1 and free hudly servants of the Laws, art will be redeemed with the money to while six other perseos, amongst those who wote upproved to the amount of Yen 20000). It is bidding farewell to the party, worn als hurt.alsa proposed to redeem all the debentures which The other thine of the five High Commissioners are now outstanding bearing a higher interest and their attachés, etc., fortunately escaped than the uw loss. A special general eating France was somewhat prepared for Germany injury. As the Mission was being sent in the of the compery is called for the Red provimo to cause of reform it was sateraly warmly obtain the approval of the shareholders to her respecting welcomed by everyone belonging to the the lean Last week Mr. Fukuzawa, one of breaking her word wit

the directors, on behalf of Mr. Inouye, Morocco Thu lean to the Bultau has inevitaly Progressive Party throughout the Fupire: is therefore believed that the outrage was

mausging director, mot the representative of produced a very bat effect upon all classes o

the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and incited by reactionaries win will lose overy- French opinion. Const you Tattenbank-wo thing hy the successful termination of the China at Yokohama, who represents the Lovilon mission abroad. The injured persons were is no persona grate with the steors-was bout

Negotiations by the Tokyo Electre Light upon wilfully annoying the freno, or desirous taken to the French Hospital where their syndicate, and agreed upon miner conditions.

wounds were promptly attended to Owing to Company for a loan from American capitaliste. of manifesting his absolute indifferencs for

the outrage, the Commissioners did not start which were dropped some times, have, it is them, by negotiating his loan of nearly half aen their journey, but they are expreted to do state, her resumed through the weding of a million- mail banker's recommodation of if nothing liuppeus, ta-morrow (Monday) Gerin gantleman. The amount required is morning. The person or persons who cou given at Y5,00,000. Last week the representa- the course, as Morocco is in a couaition of semi-mitted the outrage are still at large.

Live in question visited the offices of SPORT WITH CHINAMEN.

bankruptcy; the cunning-Sultan is agreeable

Electric Light Company and inspected the hocks. Formaal negotiations will he entered Edward Neil, a sexto en the Beliger. was

to Gornoy occupying part of his territory in

upon shortly. This terms proposed by the fized $10, or Cursa weeks' imprisonmest, for exchange providedether Powers consent, which

many are Y per Y100 at 5 per cent, being drunk and disorderly in Connaught is not at all likely. The Sulian may be saṛe

It is stated that the regatiations for a foreign Roml Defendant. it appeared, was having that if the pushful Teuton gets a fair financial

loan by the Kwansai Railway Company are also Should the negotia- scue sport at the expense of the Chinese He

progressing favourably. tions be successful, this money will be usel for ran round after them and eventually taught of him as Conal von Tattenbach intozes

the redemption debentures, b-aring a high rats par, whom he threw into the air and dropped to de-le will be made to squirm sooner or later.

of interest, the improvements of the line, s. Tho advance in the shores of this company joto the harbour. The Chitaman swam ashore Germau diplomacy is conspicnous by

during the past few days is, probably dua te at and Neil was arrested before he did any greater absence of suntment.. The Kaiser has now a

belief that these begotiations will be successful. golden opportunity for distinguishing himself;

The Grako Mninichi obscèves that there are damage.

let His Majesty while there is still time disavow THE INTRODUCTION OF FOREIGN

four or five foreign syadieites which agsknown CAPITAL TO JAPAN.

to be ready to invest capital in Japanese rail the deal, and so free himself from the ebargo

The position of Writing with referencs to the conclusion of ways, steam or electric. of bad faith weighing on him. Was the sur- reptilicas loan sanctioned or not? Only last a contract between the Hokkaido Collery Japanese industries and foreign capitalists, our Tuesday the French Premier and Minister of Railway Co. and certain Loudon capitalists for contemporary holds, are now reversed, the the acceptancy by the latter of the Japanese lat or offering to adraves money, the introdue Foreign Affairs, M. Rouvier, made a sistement company's debentures to the amount of 14tion of forage repital having on very much to the effect that the preliminary negotiations million yon, the aft dico hails the trafacilitated by vent logislation. This seems to Chang Yat, one of the Ward boys in the for the forthcoming conference on Moroccan tion with great satisfaction, and believes it will be rather eu extensive conclusion on the tusis

But the President was more than a passenger. ins it new life into iziness circles, which are at of one completed negotiation,

The introduction of foreign capital does not Government Civil Hospital was charged with affairs--the work of the Kaiser-were progre present in a dad condition from the stark dus

There was nothing that could be done in the behaving in a disorderly manner and assaulting sing smoothly. M. Rouvier would certainly to the revelation of the unsatistictory terms of give uanixel suisfaction. A Japaness, said to

He took the According to the contract, the London

beau authority on political reunomy, cautions specification of marine ingenuity that he did two boys at the hospital, one of whom he stabbed, not have expressed himself in such terms had conccepted the figo-per-cept. businraa cheles in Japan to be careful in making unt attempt with in online. Wi Accused sait he had her struck by the com-ho known at the time that the Conat was bears of the courtmany at. 91; en the foreign loans, and, it seems, warns Japanese wheel in the conning tower, with Lett the Nelson at the side, stsried motors, reversal plainant, but his Worship said that wes no actually forestalling the work of the Conference.searity of the whole of the company's against foreign jufluence excuse and sentenced him to six weeks hard

Germany it will be remembered gare many, property, but as the debentures will have 10 (8) les of the Halkaido Colliery and them, operated the submerging apparatus and

to be redeemed tilleen years bence interest in Railway Company just concluded emphasises finally fed a blank torpedo.

Judging from the President's expression on labour on the second charge.

and very definite assurances to Franco and the loan will practic. lly amount to 6.4 per asat. the stability and financial capacity of the empire coming ashore about 3 o'clock in the Dart the

This JES

experience was pleasing to him. He congratu- other interestol Powers, that no sach stop Seeing that the six-per-cent. Government as domonstrated abroad by the war. would be taken pending the meeting of the Japaness loan is now quoted in London in the lod foreign capitalists to offer their mer,lated Lieutenant Nelson on the way the Plunger neighborhood of £101, the sale of the Collery while the offer should be welcomed, business

was handled, and shook hands with each of the

in the craw. conference. If Count via Tattenbush is guilty Ruthway Co.'s detrendures at an interest of little men should guard against being possessed by a

more than 6 per cent, can hardly be regarded mania for obtaining foreign capital. The terms susit to the Flanger in weather that made

The Chin Xut, a Chinese doctor of 13, Graham of such a palpable breach of faith, he ought to

introduction Street, who was defended by Mr. Otto Kong be re-culled and screrely purished for bing as unsatisfactory. Aitoprother the transaction of loen tuust be fully nuderstood. Otherwise, walking on shore a burden was characteristic of

Defradunt who pleaded guilty was committal tpriser fer ons month on each of the six charge and two months on the seventh-in all eight

mouths hard labour:

HIS FOURTH TIME.

A Chitian nained Goliarde made his appoar unce charged with being a vagrant. He stated he had no work and had only 18 cents The angistrata sent him to the House of Detention for the fourth time.

A HOSPITAL FRACAK,

Beroes Ma. G. N. Oume (Second

POLICE MAGISTRATE).

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

Peking, 25th September

At noon on Sunday a bomb was thrown by a follower at Duke Trai Tach, with the result that three bien ween killed, and the Daks, H.5. Wn Ting-fang. and two children wouzaki. The visit of the High Commissioners to foreigu conutries has been temporarily abandoned.

The wounded are being cured for in the English America, and French Hospitals There is great excitement here.

H. E. Tuan Fang was recived in andicuco last evening.

Hu Hay

is very opperinne, and must be considered the profit to be derived from Slug, denied a charge of having been in over-zealous, France while indignaut, not the beneficial to economical circles in general. of foreign capital will be entirely absorbed by nakawful possession of three tale of opium less meintains a most correct attitude in the Despite the land elements made for the intro- foreign. Again, while the influx of foreign without a valid certificate. P. S. Garred face of the German representative's continued duction of foreign capital since the war of capital is welcome, the introduction of foreign 1894-6, instances of real success have been very infance cagcurrently with the money manst stated the facts and n flue of $100 was imposed us ivity. It does not follow that Franes will forfest, except in the establishing of some eanterns his presented-Jopa Craniels. on defendant.

erer remain calin, and conciliatory: Germany jointly by Japanese and foreigners, or the rais must herself admit that there are limits beyoading of some lenne on the condition of buying which the most self-possessel sition cauuu go. machinery from forsign manufactures inter- Now, however, Japanese railway Franes though slighted law no intention of debentures will in future be quoted in the barrassing diperuacy, and firmly hopes that London market along with those of the

European and Americau companies. Athang

A COSTLY "SPERE",

A Frenchman, stated to occupy a good position, failed to respond to a summons for being found dry this morning, and his bail of Să was decl død forfeited. The facts were stated by P. S. Boland. It appeared that in the course of the night he had been relieved of his gold watch and chain, 25 in gold, and scarf pis.

GAMBLING CASES.

Fourteen unlives appeared to suswer the charge of gambling at No. 7. Kwong Un Street West, on Sunilay uight.

The defendants were found guilty, and the

first two, who were amaters of the game, were each fived 80) while the remainder were ordered to pay a fine of $ each.

Another school of eight gamblers, surprised by the Police in a lace near Jubileo Streat, on being sharged were found guilty. The two keepers were fed $30 each, and the players

osted.

BANKRUPTCY LAW IN SIAM.

was a halt of a few minutes and then the boat

After the President had been allowed to; thoroughly appreciate the new sensation Lieuten- at Nelson gare an exhibition of what is callest porpoise diving. The Plunger wus-rushed to the surface, where she remulaed for five or six seconds, long enough for those in command in time of war to sight a warship and note her location for the purposes of dest: notion. Then there was a dire to a safe depth and a repetition! of the performane, The Paiger was then stepped it a depth of twenty feet. Her engine was stopped and she was sent to the surfac s'ern foremost. Again twenty feet below the storm-swept face of the buy the submarine was wade to turn a complets circle and ivors Jer course in just one minste,

was moved again and sent to the bottom

Then she was sent avain to the bottom, where she lay motionless in order to demonstrate how easy it is for her to lie in wait under water for a warship. inferant Nelson extinguished all the lights to show bow perfectly the machinery. of the boat could be handled by the crew whe

darkness was a necessary precaution. For the first time in history a President of the United sen swept by a winging gale States was in utter darkness at the botloin of u

ΤΟ ORDER.

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BABY COVERED

WITH HUMOUR

Ears Looked as if They Would Drop Off-Body Entirely Covered with Sores-Three Doctors Could Not Cure-Child Grew Worse.

CURED BY CUTICURA

IN TWO WEEKS

Mrs. George 1. Stecse, of 701 Coburn St., Akron, Ohio, tells in the following letter of another of those remarkable cures of torturing, disfiguring skin bumours daily

made by Cuticura Remedies, after phy sicians, and all else had failed: "I feel it my daty to parents of other poor sut-

batrics

ics to tell you what Cuticura doov

for my little daughter. She

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broke out all over her body with a hu mour, and we used everything recom mended, but without resalts. called in three doctors, they all claimed they could help her, but she continued to grow worse. Her body was a mass of sores, her little face was being eaten away, and her ears looked as if they would drop off. Neighbours advised me to get Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and before I had used half of the cake of Cuticura Soap and the box of Cuticura Ointment, the sores had all healed, and my little one's face and body was as clear as a new-born babe's. I would not be without it again if it cost a fortune instead of the small sum it cost us to cure our baby, after spending much money on doctors and medicines without any y benefit whatever."

SLEEP FOR BABIES Rest for Tired, Fretted Mothers in Cuticura.

Instant relief and refreshing sleep for skin-tortured babies, and rest for tired, fretted mothers, in warm baths with Cuti- cura Soap and gentle anoiutings with Caticura Ointment, the great skin cure, and purest of emollients. A single set of Cutenra Seap and Ointment is often suffi- elent to cure the most distressing cases. Caticurs Soap, latimeat, and I'lle are sold throughout the WE.. gote London, 27 barterhouse By. Furb,5 Kua de Town & Ca, Sydney. Potter Drag & Chex.

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CARTRIDGES...

FORE ALWAYS FRESH IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE-

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the President. He has longed for an oppor submarine and just what it can be made to do. tunily to know just how it feels to handle a For days he has given out official statements a UTOMATIO MAUSER through his secretary that under a stream. stanecs would he go down in the Planger in her coming inspection. This is literally true, for the regular test of the submarine takes place! to-morrow.

CHINA'S ARMY REFORM.

A FORCE OF 1,200,000 MEN.

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 valu. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES.

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.

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COLD STORAGE.

Some troaly or thirty gentlemen, represent- ing important business us la Bangkok, met at the Oriental Hotel on September 1st to cou sider the advisability of petitioning the Slainese the ugly situation will not develop into a corus | no doubt the preparations Japan has made Government to amend the existing law or to belli, for which there is really no need, however for this possibility úr the shape of currency critical matters, have become by Count con

reform and varions legislative treasure have few, so that it would be possible for merchants and others to ileal satisfactorily with Tattenbach's "hauity work." Geritanya-ored, the real position of Japan, which has been jurisdiction, who may become bankrupt.

been taken advantage of by the parties interest Siamese subjects, or persons under Siamese

The Chinese Major-General Chang and THE HONGKONG IN CONTANY, L., rather, the Kaiser's capacity for making made known to the world as the result of the

The following firms were laterǝated in the Colonel-Wei, on their way to Berlin, infcrmed have now 40,000 Cabic feet of Cold Gouoral You-Ski-Kai's great army reform trouble is not confined to the North of Europe war, is also largely responsible for the success of the Politische korresponden? that Fal introduction of foreign capital. Other Audre, Bombay Barma T. Co., Borne Co..

follow The Baltic big talk" soon vanished away companies, which may desire to

WM. PARLAVE, Manager, ridicule killed the foolish idea. The fact that the example of the Colliery Railway Co Bangkok Dook, Perli & Co., British-America scheme is rapidly approachiur completion, and do Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday,

Clarke Tobacco Co & Co. Chartered Bank, will be in full working order within a year excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1901 (ES not take the conditions Deary, Mot and Dickson, Dootsche Siamese The Chinese lories, instead of being raised British sailors have not. been seen for many in future, neod

of the recent deal necessarily as cri- isebe, H. G. Dixis & Co., East Asiatic Co. separately in the various provinces, will be forion, for it is said, the company was prevented Bangne - Indo-Chine, Hongkong and unified and formed into an into any or a

DR. NEWELL WILSON, from obtaining more favourable torms owing to Staugliai Bank. Falck and Ptiles, Howarth the fer peon Planter daralty, artillery,

G. Kluzor, L. T. Lenevens. cnsisting of infantry,

DENTIST. opened before the war to borrow £90. While Linow, E. C. Monod, Mackay and MueArthat, the Government will no doubt take mens to A. Marangoni, Markwald & Co., Siam Forest equipment. The combination of military and

pioneers.

yours in the Bulticontyemphasises the importance of their si it. The latter is closely followed by

and train baltatious, with modern Frenchmen; the cordial welcome extouted by the circumstances that negotiations had been the Dutch Admiral is looked upon as a good omon, and may lead to a return visit from the dispose of its own six-per-cent. bonds de spendy Co., Standard Oil Co., Schroidt Fertsch & Co.. sivil fasetious by Tuotais will be abobchod, Dutch fleet to England Frenchmen were as possible, when the ways and means of re- L. T. Unverzagt, Vacuum Oil Co., find Windsor and military posts will be filled exclusively by

military officers.

China is not ripe pot for universal conscrip delighted to see recently how England treated adjusting the post-bellum Gnance is property & Co.

established the credit of Japan abroad will be The meeting unanimously resolved that it was

tolvissble to draw. the menaces of the Kaiser not to come neur increased, and it will not be at all

impossible

pa petition praying the tion, but every district of the Empire wit the Baltic, Guo fact cannot be overlooked secure more favourable torms than those just Government to amend the existing law or to furnish a fixed number of soldiers, who will whatever other untions may think of the conduded. The Grancial barrier between make a new law regarding bankrupts. If such serve three years as regulars, three years with

pan and the rest of the world has been Japan

a law were made it would promote greater the reserve, and three years with the National

Defence." LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENT.

China will Lare by the end of this mailed fist," Britain at least is always found removed, the Ji conelndes, and Japanese

A committes of Bre were elected to atraw up year a regular army of 400.000 men, which, Tho.I.G.M. str. Bayern loft Kebe vis Naga- ready to accept the challengo wherever it is business own should endeavour to securo the confidence among merekanis and traders.

years' time to 1,200,000 men. William II no doubt forget this development of commerce and industries by the petition and submit the same to a future under the new régime, will be increated in niue

zeans of foreign capital.

meeting.

each X.

saki and Shangbei on Sunday, p.m., sad my be expected here on Tuesday, the 10th inet,

made.

Latest American Methods. Reasonable Foos.

No charge for examinations. Office hours 9 AM to 5 P.3.

No. 2, PEDDER STREET (next to the General Post Ofles and opposite to the side

Hongkong, July 5th, 1905. entrance to the Hongkong Hotel).

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