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of last April shows. It bettered her political position, and promised well for Indian trade. British subjects were allowed nocass to certain markets, with the auderstanding that more marts would be opened if needed. The Tibetans, instead of destroying, wero to repair and maintain roads; and a tariff of trade duties mutually agreed upon was to be adhered to. The expense to which the Indian Government had been put was to be partly recomped, according to the ments of the country, and the British troops were to hold the Chumbi district as

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agreement. Politically, all it asked was that the Tibetans were not to countenance the interleuce of any foreign Power -no important point. The alleged act of AMPTHILL R Indian Viceroy considerably weakened the British position in Chinese and Tibetan eyes. Such things are nos rightly appreciated by "net Asintics. Now we have a further of grace" in Article 11, in which the

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not to anner Tilsetan territory or to AND interfere in the administration of Tibet. MOST WHOLESOME

Article, Chinn under REFRESHING SUMMER BEVERAGE, In the

"not to pertast" any other POSSESSING THE FULL FLAVOUR

foreign stato to interfere with the territory OF THE FINEST FRESH

er internal administration of Tibet. It will AN IT MAKES

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be seen that this simply restores the un- DRINK FOR TENNIS PARTIES AND satisfactory conditions prevailing prior to BATHING PICNICS,

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the achievement of YousgUCKBAND's men. The Government of China had to admit its RECOMMEND | powerlessness to enforce control as suzerain,

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Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Bateson Wright, and TELEGRAMS. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Looker, arrived from Japan by the ss. Sachsen yesterday.

At a meeting of Chinese ladies 41. Canton on Monday it was decided to organizo an educa- tional school for girls and women. Appoint- ments to 'posta as touchera and advisors were made, and it is their plan to teach sayom whe comes to them without payment of a fee,

According to the Canton, Daily News a parade by students from all the schools in Caulon took place on Monday to celebrate the proposed adoption of a constita fonal govern. ment in Chins. It seems to be the saching in

the

rehols of the city to look upon the proposed

change as a boon to the people, and their netŝong are governed by that teaching.

The Presidents of the Chambers of Coinvieree in Tokyo and Oska liavo agroid to postpone the day of the opening of the Makden Erkibi tion to the 1st of January, 1907. It is said tant Chinose merchants will not be invited to the exhibition, and, says the Cauten Daily News, to remont this, the Cantonese are thinking of having as exhibition in Cantou homselves,

A Clónominu landed at Penang on Aug. 26′ with fifteen bags of copper coin from Hongkong, which he said was all Hongkong ourrency. Inspection of three bags revealed the pres ace of wumerous Sarawak and North Bornes coin", sa the whole fifteen bags were takes to the Trosary for examination. The Chinaman aid his coppers wore valued at $1,000.

Some details are now available of the remark. able destroyer to be known as the Swift, which Mesere. Cammell, Lain) and £3. ars huilding at Birkenhead. This vessel is of an experimental type, and with foresd draugh it is estimated that she will attain a spoed of 36 kuots an hour which is considerably in excess of anything hitherto attained by any craft float To reach this high standard of speel it will be essential to equip the ressed with turbines equivalent té about 3000 indiested bores power, which is about twien the powe: devolepsi ju the "scouts," This extraordinary energy is to be compressed into a bull which, when fully loaded, will displace

und though it did not like to see the British taking the law into their own hands, it acquiesced in the necessity of the proceeding The British have rehabilitated China's Inpsed suzerainty, and got practically nothing for it so, at least, we imagine BREWED FROM THE events will prove. The Ambau's will re- FINEST JAMAICA ROOT BY comence sheezing the Tibetaus, and the Duly 10 tons of water at lond draught. Like BUR OWN SPECIAL PROCESS AND British have no resilent officer to keep all the other destroyers of last year's shipbuild-

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an eye on their doings, or to hear com- plaints. The Tibataus, efter an interval af forgetfulness of the recent lesson, will again become restive. Their administration, with which the British have covenanted not to inelle, will take its former form of die couraging alien enterprise; and they are sure to coquet with King Stork --- Russia-in a foolish attempt to depose "King Bog". Then as hofore Ching will he helpless, and another YouNGUUSRAND will have to end are hardships in the service of a Government which often fails now to realise the value of its sorvants' work.

ing programme, the Swift will be propelled by oil, of which she will carry 180 tons,

["DAILY PRESS" RIOLUSIVE SERVICE.]

JEWISH MASSACRE IN POLAND.

Laxoux, September 11th. For two days a massacre of the Jews has continued at Siedlce.

Two hundred bave been killed five hundred wounded; and 1,000 flogged.

BRITISH VICE CONSUL, ATTACKED.

LONDON, September 11th. Mr. Urquhart, British Vice-Consul at Baku, has been attacked and wounded.

CONFERS WITH THE KING.

LONDON, September 11th. Baron Komma has been granted an audience with His Majesty the King.

REUTEN'S SERVICE.] INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACES.

LONDON, September 8th. Cambridge beat Harvard in the boat race over the Putney to Mortlake course, by two lengths, in 10 minutes 18 seconds, The race, which was a splendid one, was witnessed by an absolutely record crowd, delirious with excitement.

LONDON, Septemler 9th. The winner of the Yale and Harvard University bont race challenges the winner of Oxford and Cambridge next yone.

GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

LONDON, September 91b.

At a banquet, given at the conclusion of the French military usanoenvres, M. Etienne, the French Minister for War, complimented General Sir John French unst warmly, and begged him to convey to the King," whom we regard as a Fronchuan" and to the Queen who is the jewel of the British people" the homage of the French Govern ment, General Sir John French, in return. ing thanks said "We look forward to the time when your oficers will visit us, when they will be welcomed as cordially as we

The Army Council has affirmed the follow. ing rovised paragraph for the King's Regala fine, with authority for it to be brought into forco al ouco-"Omcors and warrant officers will wear uniform in camp and quarters while on duty, other ranks at all times; but it is left to the discretion of generals commanding to permit plain clothes to be worn for purposes of recreation. Permission to Tross in plain clothes when on faclough or pass may be given by | commanding officers to non-commissioned

offfeers and men of good character; anguve been welcomed here,” permission to be entered on the furlough form or pree." Warrant and non-commissione:1

The German Reichsteg travellers reached offers not bulow the rank of sergeant way keep plain clothes la barrack roots. Railway Shanghai last week.

The English Mail of the 11th August was delivered in London on the 8th just.

The Shanghai shooting cass comes on for trial in less than a week, the 18th fust,

Two new buoys, built by the Dock Company, have been placed in the western fairway of the harbour.

The Italian cruiser Calabria has arrived at

entmained.

THE JESUITS.

LONDON, September 9th. Father Wernz, a German Jesuit, has been

SUPREME COURT.

Tuesday, September 11th. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFOLE MR. A. G. WISE (POISNE JUDE)

UNAUCCESSFUL COMPANY ZIOATER.

TRADE DEPRESSION IN SOUTH CHINA.

The trade depression through which the colony is at present passing, and which sooms, to affect the whole of South China, has been farther accentuated by the steady rise in sterling sad rupes exchange that has takon place during the fortnight. We published some dogs ago an sessant of the conference held by the Chinese dealers in Indian cotton yarn at which it was resolved to suspertil alt operations of sales and purchase of the cotton yarn for one month from the 17th August. It now Be suspension of businos did not In Jnly last defendant approached the plaintiff produce any appreciable of sot on the trake nor did it materially help the dealers to reduce the large stocks held by them. Accordingly the Chinese dealers asked for a further extǝu-

Soon Iu, of stall 167 Contra! Market, suod Lom Kurai-ohnen, of 15 Gilman's Bazaar, for the recovery of $70, the amount of balance due from defondant to plaintif Mr. Almade e Castro appeared for plaintiff, but plaintiff autored no appearance,

The facts were as follows:-

and informed him that he was about te forma company to be known as the Soi Sang Lang Fig Lan business. He induced plaintiff to take a share, and the lattor, in two payments, gave

defendant informed him that he was unable to

TYPHOON DISASTERS.

The German mail stewwer Sechsen, from

Sooms

sion of two months' time, thereby completaly, stopping all now purchases of cotton yarn for

A further conference was therefore held on

31,000 for this purpose. Sabse three months commencing from 17th August. on the company, and returned SW. When Monday afternoon at the oẞies of Mesars. S. J. plaintif found that ordinary pressare did not

David and Co., and after a prolonged dis- get him back his money, he took out a summene,

cussion the direct importers of cotton yarn from India agreed to grant the further exten- whereupon defendant offered $500 in sertionnat of his claim. Naturally plaintiff declined.

sion asked for by the local Chinese dealers, lis Lordship, after hearing the facts, gave Owing to the abnormal rise in ropes oxchange

the shrinkage ou the value of purchases made- judgment for plaintifs with costs

some two or three months ago smoants very nearly to $25.00) per bale, and it is with a viow to help the dealers in getting rid of their ligh priend stooke that the Ludist firmas have con- sented to the further extension of time. This trade depression, however is not confined to colon yarn only. In all other branches of trade with a pisca goods, provision, metal, tobaccos, and hardware the effant of the depression is keenly felt, with the result that stocks have accumulated to au simormal extent, and prices are ruling ruinously low. The wai cause of this depression can justly be attributed to the destruction of the first, second, and third crops of silk in the Kwangtung province, and though the fourth crop is good, it has not sufficiently compensated the people for the loss

crops were also partially destroyed by heavy of the first three crops. The rice and fruit

foods a few months ago, and what little spare many people had was withdrawa from eirculation by the Caaton Haskor Railway

Shanghai, Loscued 22 Chimames from wo junks on Monday. Twenty-one were picked up from a water-logged junk, while the other Juan was found clinging to another junk, which was bottom upwards, all his companione having been drowned. Most of the men said they belonged to Kawtoon.

To avoid the typhoon tie Suchten changed her course on Saturday from 8,10 to 1925 pm. and on September 9th from 2.20 am to 5.35 am.

The Wenficich reports having encountered the typhoon 100 miles west of Formosa on the 8th inst. nud passed through the centre of it on the 10th. During the 39 hours that she was nas davit and several dock fittings suught in the typhoon she last two boats, and smashod.

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A LOST ISLAND.

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Captain Penusfather, master of the ss. Shen-scheme. The people of China can ill afford to tang, reports the disappearance of Matador sink so much capital in such gigantic echamos, and if nothing else the present trade depression Island in the South Pacific Ocean.

While on

voyage from Callao in Peru to Souralaya in proves the absolute necessity of China getting Java he passed on the 6th Angust directly foreign loans for all such enterprises. Con over the charted position of the island, latita da tributed, { 130 north, longtituda 1.57 east, Admiralty Chauft, 781. He w no indication of ite existence or of any discoloured water. passing Muraki Island, Gilbert Group, he found by observations that the chronometers

corrost.

Ju

were

SHANGHAI AUTUMN MEETING.

The programme of the Shanghai Autumn Meeling of 1900, which is to take place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 5th, 6th and For sous time there has been a belief that the 7th November, has been issued. Managed by island Lal disappeared, but Captain Pannofather porieused ofheials, and with an attractive is the first to prove the correctness of the supprehensive list of events, the meeting has story prize list forming a distinct feature in a can- position.

BUILDINGS ON THE SHAMEEN.

NEW CAPTON BY-LAW.

prospect of being as successful as its predecessors and affording a pleasant time and an interest- ing exhibition of sport to the members of the community. As before, nine races are sot per day for each of the three days, while the Grand National Steeplechase will be ran on the off

companies make the waring of uniform a docted General of the Jesuits. His pro-at the Britist Consulate in Canton to discuss day. As usual, only Chins, ponies are allowed

condition upon which cheap tickets are issued to soldiere proceeding on pass or farlough."

The Shab, since his accession to the throne, has always had the intention to introdues real and ficient reforms in all the departments of the State so as to further the well-being of bie

people. For this purpose his Majesty has now

decided that a National Conmejl shall ka format

gressive ideas are expected to infuse fresh life into the Society.

THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.

LoNnos, September 9th. The Thames commenting on the China Association inemorandion to Sir Edward Grey, declares that it is mere affrontery of

A meting of ratepayers representing one haudred and nineteen vetes recently assembled

the framing of a resolution to regulate the size, and arrangement of buildings to bo in future erected on the Shameen. The Comet General, Mr. R. W. Mansfield, presided. Lotters were road from Ichgkong Architects, whose opinion was that it was not advisable to ortot buildings of a greater height than 6 feet. Mr. Zundel of Messrs. Arahold, Karborg & Co. explained with regard to their proposed sive storey build.

the card will embrace races for the Maloo Plate, to take part in the crouts. On the first day

tls. 259; the Criterion Stake, fls. 400; the Mai- on Stakes, tls, 400; the Club Cup, tle. 256; the Pan-Ma-Ting Cup, tha 250, the Fak-Wah Stakes, tis. 250; the Eclipse Stakes, tls. 300, the Autumn Cup, dis. 250; and the Whangpoo Blakes, tls 250. Ou the second day--the Nor thern Cup, tls. 250; the China Cup, the 250; the

Saigon where the Prince of Udine is being princes, clergy, Kadjars' (the Royal tribai, the Chinese to assert that the radicaling, that before beginning operations he had bouglei St. Leger, tls. 750; the Pagoda Cup,

at Teheran, compoard of representatives of the nobles, and merchants and tradesmen. These changes in the Custome. Servies will not notified the Municipal Comocit und had sonnred tis. 250; the Shanghai Stakes; the Racing The Countess Prat, nidow of the late Italian representatives will be alooted by their peers. make any changes in the future. The pro-ordered for use in that building.

The National Council shall deliberate on all ductiveness of the immense British capital Consul at Hankow, is taking her husband's body important affairs of State, and shall have the in China, and especially that in Shanghai, was at liberty to present bis case is writing and Plate, tis. 250. On the third day-tha Flyaway

home for burial.

It is stated that Mr. Pulford, British Consul at Newehwang, has an appointed to Mukden and will proceed to bis new post about Oc.ober

10th.

The Japanese General Funiyei Tanida, accom- LONDON Orrier: 131. FLEET STREMT. H.Cpanied by an aide-de-camp,is at present in Cochin- China, wer he has been sent on a mission by his Government to study the system of lodging troops in Barracks.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 12rn, 1906.

* DUPLOMATIC deceavy" is the rather happy

A baud of Annamite attacked a train in Cochin China and fired several shots at the

earrings oncupied by Europeaus. Fortunately un one was injured. The gendarmeria, aided by the local police, arrested the band and recovered the weapons and munitions

power and right to express its views with fra- dom and full confidence with regard to all re forms which may be necessary to the welfare of the country. The result of the deliberations of The Council shall be submitted through the intermediary of the First Minister of State to the Shah for his Majesty's signature and shall then be carried into effect. 'The rules of pro- cedure of the National Council shall be drawn up with the approval of the members and sholl recuire the Bbal's signature. The Council, after determining its rules of procedure, stall then begin to give effect to the stored laws of Idam, and to introduce the necessary reforms.”— Persion Legation.

A native was picked up on the steps of the Frouch xteamere wharf yesterday morning in an upcouscious condition, and removed to the Government Civil Hospital.

Constable. year It is surmised that he fell from the top of the wharf during the night. His skull is believed

he con-

phrase with which a Loudon contemporary ́explains the rather disappoiating features of the Convention between Great Britain and China relating to Tibes.

These concessions to form have to be made. apparently: Conventious must ventional;" bul after taking and a half to get from China wha? Sir FRANCIM YOUNGHUSBAND had obtained from the Tibetans in less thum a mouth, we camot profess to regard the result with any particular satisfaction.

We left no

rosta for doubt two years ago as to our opinion of the part China was playing and likely to play in that part of the world. The correspondence published

to be fractured.

The passengers of the .s. Sachsen subscribed $100 for the shipwrecked Chiuamen who were rescued from two water logged, juuks on Monday. The recipients were very pleased, and, in the words of a passenger, looked as if they wouldn't mind going through it all again for the same result.”

It is well that we are to Eare au intellgilde biography of that strange and wayward writer, whom many regard as a genius, the late Lafeadio Hearu. Much has been written of hic, but in a scattered way. Now we are to Lave his "Life and Leitors" from Messrs.

The biographer is Mrs. Wstmore, who was Hearn's friend for thirty years. The two volumes will contain a fragment of autobiograph. In life Hearn was not easily F. Gushing American ladies who thought to call on him in Yokobama were usually disappointed. To a friend he wrote: Excuse my Lecessary seldiness in telling you that I never go out, pay no visits, never even speak to my colleagues in the University," He regarded the making of acquaintances us "noting" and wasting of time." Hearn was nearly blind. Mr. Osman Edwarda kas thus referred to this fact. Tall, thin, unting-looking, and Fainfully shortsighted, ho bad the sir of fambling through the visible with his inner

Here is a pathetic advertisement from the by Parliament, written by competopt Timer of August 1915: An East-end (London) British representatives OR the spot, Medical man, E. A., Cantab, who has mover was sufficient to convince most people that had a day's holiday or a Sunday's Test since the Chinese representatives were not acting he has been in practice, and who has not

| sufficient capital to purchase a mere comfortable eye fixed on invisible things. It was wonderful. to remember the pictorial accuracy of some of

is menaced by the vital changes, and we have absolute right to insist on the edict of May being revoked or superseded.

[N.-C. Daily News Bervice.!

THE TOKYO TRAMWAYS.

SERIOUS KLOTING.

Tokyo, September 6th. Last night Tokyo was the scene of serions disturbances as the result of the agitation against the increase in the tram fares.

"An angry populace to the number of many (konsands thronged the main streets and stoned the cars. After trying in vain to upset them, they climbed on to the roofs of the cars and broke the poles conveying the current from the overhead wires.

The disturbance spread through the whole city. Several tram stations and sheds were destroyed. Many policemen, a conductor and some passengers were wounded, while 92 rioters

were arrested,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER RESERVE ASSOCIATION.

The following are the highest scores in the Competition for the Cap given by Mr. J. C. Gow for the best scores made during the months of July and August at the 200 and 500 yards ranges limited to members having a handicap of 6 points and upwards for mehi gavan rounds. 200 yards, 50 yards, Tot. A. J. Wutt ..... of +11 70 62 + 8 70 149 E. M. Ezekiel 31 1667 53 1568. 135 W.J.Saunders 1 – 19-70 44 + 20 - 64 134 H. W. Bind... 584 12 70 40 30-60 750 R.D. Atkinson 48 - 1866 46 – 18.64 130

"MANCHURIA" ONLY A MTTLE DAMAGED.

more ingenuously than their customs and living, would like to change his profession.hia word-pictures and to realise that they can.

The latest news from Honolulu about the as, Two years ago this He has taken bonours in Science, so judges only have been glimpses' (to use his own phrase), Janners dictate.

Kanchuria is that she will soon be afloat again. month, Sir FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND himself capable of filling a post as Analytical but glimpses of an intense, sympathetic vision. Sept. 7th says:-"The big liner Manchuria ou A telegram to the Manila Gablenews dated secured, after much arduous work, a Chemist. Having good eredentials and re- Convention with Tibet which placed Great ferences, Le hopes that mannisctoring firms, When he grew animated, however, in defending the rocks near Honolulu has been found to be a race or a prínciple, the useless monocle fell, but little damaged and the indications now are Britain in a position to obtain much &, will give his advertisement their considera.

and the whole face lit up with generons ardour." that she will be taken off the reef with but very better torus than this Peking Convention tion-V.508, The Tintes Oño, E, C.

mall injury to her pistas,"

permission to block certain streets with material

The Cogent-General informad him that he

that it would be duly forwarded for the con-

Stakes, tls. 251; the Llama Mian Stakes, tls 250; the Sycue Stakes, tls, 250; and the Biocarei

Plato Lis 20; the Rise Club Challenge Cup. s. 500, the Cosmopolitan Cap, the 250; the Grand Stand Stakes, tla. 250; the Pari-Mutuel

sideration of the Crown Advocate in Shanghai, whose decision would be fioul. Mr. Paget of the local firm of Farnell and Paget, architects Cup, tis. 250; the Manchu Stakes, tls, 250, the and engineers, maile the statement that the Consolation Cap, la, 250); the Champion Sweep- foundations as already planter and under way! lakes, tik. 800; the Jockey Cup, ths. 200. Mr. would be sufficient to support a building several S W. Prait is clerk of the conres, and the stories higher. He emphasized the fact that stewards are Mesara A. Molegl (obairman), C. Brodersen, F. Gove, John Liddell, R. Mac- statemouts by the Hongkong architects were werely opinions after all and that with sufficient Gregor, Jaa McKie, and E. C. Pearer.

Entries close on 6th October, time, he would guurantes to get-opinions from other reliable firms that would clearly set forth the opposite, based on a carefel survey of the KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB. ground in question.

The draw for the second rounds resulted as

On a vote being taken, the following resolufellow:-- tion was carried by 108 votes to 14-No building shall be allowed on the Shaween exceeding the height of sixty fost measured from the coping of the Bund to the highest point of the building, including the corners bat

not including the chimneys."

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.

W. Ramsay 4. K. Haxton

W. J. Crawford

2ND BOUND.

R. Whyte Bsc.

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T. Skinner

5.

T. Neare

T. Wright

R. Lapsley A. Ritchie

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J. M. Henderson

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A. A. Milroy

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A. Ramay

PRESIDENT'S

SUR LE JORDAN.”

Thore are various ways in which newspaper telegrams may be intently garbied, and F. H. Dixon probably no journal in the Far East escapes these accidents altogether. J Courrier d'Haiphong of September 4th has suffered in a G. K. Haaton now way, however. 1ts English telegrams are telephoned from Hanoi to Haiphong. One appeared as follows :

ARRIVEE

On annonce l' arrivés prochaine à Pékin aur le "Jordan" du nouveru Micístro d'Angleterre, attendu anjourd'hui 2

Bbanghai, via Canada.

2ND ROUND.

H. Baxter or

G. Wilson

ť.

A. Ritchie

T. Skinner Wm. Ramsay T Neare

5.

G. Edwarda

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A. RAY

C.

R. Whyte

W. J. Crawford

A. A. Milroy R. Lapsley A. Nicholson W. M. Kussoll

R. H. Baxter

T. Wright Hunter

VICE-PICSIDENT'S

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F.

F. H. Dixon

3.

G. T. Wilson

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R. Hunter

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D. Melatyra

A. Ramsay

The man at the Hangi erd of the" telephone probably read out the mame and title Wm. Russell

J. Ramay in English, and the mat at the other end

G, K. Harton J.0. Gow heard "Bir J. Jordan” as "sur le Jordan" without reflecting that Peking is not yet a C. R. Edwards

De. Swan sexport. The official who sends those messages T. Wright from Hongkong to the Government of Indo- |

These rounda to be complated by 11th China will perhaps enjoy a laugh at the transformation.

October.

T. Skincer

W. J. Crawford