POLICE COURT,
Taesday, December 4th.
BEFORE MR. F. Á HAZELAND (Finst
POLICE MAGISTRATE).
ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTY.
Mr. Crofton, of the Fablic Works Depart ment, proceeded against a coolto for being found in the Government stabies, Lower Albert Road, without permission. Mr. Crofton stated that Inspector McEwan inspected the place and found defendant and several others there whom Lo suspected had no right to be there. Prosecutor was called, and defendant explained that he was a friend of the works coolies. Fined $7 or 14 days.
·SAN FRANCISCO REBISTS.
CIVIL WAR FEARED.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5т¤, 1906.
149
MEDICAL MISADVENTURE AT MANILA.
The following from the Cablenews oxplains a recent telegram:-
TRADE WITH NEWCHWANG.
manicato to this Chambor the tenor of such
I would draw your attention to the fact that since this Chamber's application of the 20th August last, the disabilitiesunder which this port in labouring have become aggravated by the
Dainy-the natural consequsues of which has Customs Regulationzauthorizing daty draw luck on re-experts of foreign goods from Shanghai to been the importation through Daing of goods destined for the Newchwang
market.
The following correspondenca is published by the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce!→→→ San Francisco, November 30th, President
Nswehwang. October 9th, 1908. Roosevelt has determined to fores the Japanese
The Governor General has issued an offoial
Sir-It has been stated that the Diplomatic into the schools of San Francisco, at the Hak of statement of the unfortunate accident that Corps at Peking have received a reply from tha sivil war, The Cableness says:The lament occurred in Bilibid prison recently. The report Chinese Government to their sagnity as to the able situation of the Japsuese school question explains the situation fully and is as follows proposed establishment of Castoma Stations on threatens to bring various consequences to the On November 18th Dr. H. P. Strong, Chief of the Japanese and Russian Frontiers, -It will country. The city, provided schools for the the Biological Labaratory of the Bureau Asiatics and
supplied teachers for them, but Science, inoculated twenty-four prisoners in Bili-be steered a favour if you will kindly com-
insisted
on attending the bid Prison with an sati-cholera vrocine, with certain Japan American schoola. They were expelled by the which he made inoculations before, and the new sahool board and raised a protest. For over six of which is well known in several countries morthe the question has been simmering And the Europo, particularly in Spain where inocula. brew seems to be about ready for the whole coan- tions of this kind have been inade with beneficial
to drink now. The Japanese wer
were supported in their protests by curtain religions people of days after the Inoculation, s aamber of theses pported restorember 18th and 19th two and threo San Francisco sed a fow of the school teachers grko remonstrated before the school beard and twenty-four prisoners became acutely ill, and on with the members to revoke the evening of the following day, November two of them died, apparently from the A bean curd makaman was fleed $la or a, order regregating the Asiatics in separate of tho inoenlution. Sabsequently month's imprisonment for neing scales which souools. A number of ministers made strong resal
plons to the board on the sabject. The Japanese
various days, SOTOD
prisoners the were fra per cent against the purchaser. consul stationed in San Francisco also appeared died in
prison hospital, aud eue A fishmonger at the market was fined $75 for before the school board many times on the prisoner, whoso sentence hot expired and who had boon released from Bilibid, died on Novem- a similar offence, bis Worship romarking that
ber let at 152 San Jose, defendant had made a lot of mosny out of the public.
Inspector Withers prosecuted in both cases.
AN ORIENTAL EXPLANATIO 4"
'UNJUST SCALEB.
mriter.
The school board, however, adbered to its first decision and refused to revoke the Therenpon, the Japanese segregating order.
brought the matter infu court and asked for A restraining order to prevent the hoard
eonnu)
moro
These inoculatione were made by Dr. Strong under authority dated, March 1st, 1904, which authorization was for "the trying on, under the supervision of the Directr of the Biological Laboratory, of the investiga. reference diseases which prevail aming them, as o
nod within."
The China man, who last week behaved in anch from excluding the Japanese children from tion among inmates of Bilibid Prison with
an extraordinary manner when charged with
Sinc, th
stealing a piece of iron that he was remanded i besed, kolding the state. An appeal the prison in Bilibid have been inculated
for medical supervision, again appeared in Court. It was stated that he was perfectly sane. When asked to explain how he came was into possession of the iron, he said he walking along Sam To lane, when the iron fell on his toe and he picked it up and carried it off. His Worship was not impressed by this explanation and imposed a fine of $10 or one kmonth's imprisonment.
BEFORE ME, C. D. MELBOURNE (SECOND POLICE MAGISTRATE),
ON GUARD WITH A CHOPPER. A nalivo was charged with being in possession of two swords in Third Street. He was AOÛT
by an Indien constable carrying them in a bag and the latter followed him to a certain honse on the ground floor. Seeing he was followell, the native picked up a chopper and slood ou guard at the door, defying the constable to Mr. P. C. Parr arrived,on the scene, and while the Indian distracted the attention of the defendant, Parr rushed in and closing with the natire took the chopper from him, Defendant was asked through the interpreter why be armed himself and stood at the door, and a smile waA provoked when the interpreter gave his answer as "I was willing that the constable should not go into the bouse." A fine of $50 or two months imprisonment was imposed.
HOTEL MANAGER DROWNED.
News has roached Hongkong that Mr. A.W. Blaten, manager of the Connaught House Hotel, was drowned at sea last week. He was
become citiz
WOLK
of the schools they chose to attend. The San Francisco
sustained the school courte that Japanese persone could not not
taken to the Federalurts. Meanwhile Secretary Metcalf was sent by President Roosevelt to the matter. San Francisco to investigate Secretary Mutealf found that tho
Sap Francisco acunal board of the bad violated the treaty of the United States with Japan and so reported to the President.
action
WOR
4
exact
This Chamber cannot ton strongly urge upon you the necessity of protesting against this menace to the trade interests of this port, nor too carnestly request your assistance in restoring that equidity of right and privilege accured by Treaty
I have the honour to be,
A.
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
(Signed) Ross ThroмION,
SzoLWA, Esq.
Vice-Chairman.
H.IJ.M.'s Consul & Doyen of the Consular
Corps, Newchwang.
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described by the N... Daily News as follows: ROBINSON
A ouse which calls for more than passing comment came to a conclusion at the Mixed Court on November 25th; the facts are as follows
uthority was granted, over half against cholera without any barmfal resalts whatever.
All these cases of death were promptly Dear Sir,I am directed to exelose copy of referred to the Coroner for proper soliou by letter dated 30th August from the Newphwang bim, and apa bis instructions, anterios had Chamber of Commerce regarding the disadvant- A SHANGHAI MIXED COURT CASË. buen made io oach instance. An Investigation ia now being made ander his direction to age that port is placed in the matter of import determine the
cause of When the Brat disenssion of the matter was
lesth induties on goods passing into Manchuria as compared with the treatment afforded similar being held in San Francisco, this Japan being obisined, the
each instance, and upon that information
imports at Dolny and Vladiveistook. coroner will render
This Colony, Ike your port, bas a considerable government took an zetive interest in the
the verdict required' by controversy, and when the local court reached a
law.
direct trade with Newchwang, and I am It appears that
these deaths have instructed to inquire probably decision sustaining the school board the Tokya
whether yone Committee anti-chofera vaccine which Love made any representations to the Diplomatic government made a protest to Washington resalted from through the Japan
the Japanese minister, it was this was used, havi z in some way become con- Corps at Peking with a view to rimedial protest that led the President to
plague germs while the vaccine dispatch laminated with Secretary Metcalf to the coast to investigate.
prepared in the g verament Labora- Notwithstanding the report of Bordet tuorulations with this same anti-cholers vaccine
tories. A
Damber of
of years ago, thousands of in the matter the pople of San Francisco have Metcalf and the known attitude of the President
were made by Dr. Ferran in Spain, and similar been inazerable in their support of the action of instances of contamination occurred and Evane
desthe respited. I I wish it
naderstood, the school board.
that the
the accidents which resulted over, from this inoculation were not due to the method itself but to the contamination of the vaccine just before final preparation. No test as to whether the vaccine has been con- taminated can be made on animals for the reason that the Ferran viras
viras must be prepared for use and used while fresh.
Immediately after being notified that the prisoners inoculated had becomesick. De. Strong inid the matter before the proper authorities for investigation and nation by them.
It is probable that this action of President Roosevelt will be resented by the entire state of California and the rest of the Pacifio statos as well. In view of the attitude of the coast states toward the immigration of Asiaties, the orisis now, the deadlock between state and Federal policy is one of the most serious that has arisen in recent years.
of
THE STRAITS VOLLAR.
bow-
treasures being taken to safeguard the Now obrang trade and, if so, to kindly furnish this Chamber with copies of the correspondence" so that my Committee may consider whether they can render support on similar lines.
I am, dear Sir,
Yours faithfully,
A. R. LOTE,
Secretary.
The SECRETARY,
Shanghai hamber of Commerce.
PIANO
CO.. LTD.
On February 6th last Ying Zai-vang, manager of a lodging-house at 72, Canton Road, was brought ap at the Mixed Court at the iustangs of the Mitani Hassan Kaisha cu suspicion of TALKING having not fire to the lodging-bone with intent efrand the Company of the sum of
of 'Fla.
to
2.000
and thereby causing the death of five persons. As the ants were Japanese the cuso for tria! the British Acrewor before the Japanese Assessor, witnesses:
Two WORE
bag Ngo-bien and La Vang-ngeh, deposed that on or about December 30th, 1905, the accused offered them $50 and $30 respectively, to
The in setting fire to found to be false, and the Court disbelieved the One of the statements of the first promises. evidence of the other witness, and ordered them both to be detained to find security, the charge sheet being marked the two witness to find to the Court for making false state- security menta. At hearing of the ese on August
assist him in October 29th, 1908, Sir, have the honour to bring to your notice the disabilities under which Nowchweg bitherto regarded as the main artery
of MRD. oburien trade (as it is the natural one) and where European interesta botb meresutile and shipping have long been predominantly anta
The Straits Times says its readers will and measure at the rnforturats accid ntblished, is labour important of these disa. 31st Mr. Holcomberpeared on behalf of friends
Jow
One of the most
my
bilities, to which Committee detiro w direct your particular attention, is in connection with
Free Port, the Imperial Maritime Customs have now decreed that foreign goods re-exported from Shangbai to Daloy are entitled to tion is that goods are shipped to Newchwang vió Dalay duty free whereas in direct cargoes from Shanghai te Nowchwang fall duties aro demanded.
imports via Dalby. In addition to this s being a
Zai-vung
MACHINES
ANE
RECORDS.
NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED.
of the deceased, nad proxinced two fresh witness. LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT Ying
we defended by Mr. Andrews. As the lodging-house was totally destroyal (bo Police were unable to find any evidence of
Tem The proprietor of the house, Woo
Ying-run, lodger on the promises, ware arrested on warrants issued by
a passenger on board the 8.a. fluxui which was Which a Secretary of Stalo and orlain Lords participated in by the Dis way orthorized by or drawback. The natural ou teore of this leginly are, but ho and Limbachi at the time of the MUSIC:
proceeding to Halphong, and while sitting it is reported on the rail, he lost his balance and fell overboard, The occurrence baving been witnessed, life buoys were thrown to the unfortunate
and the ship stopped.
proved fruitless. Teatter was reported to the Harbour Authorities
man,
Search
and to the U. S. Cool.
It is readless to say that Dr. Strong is grioved
which occurred with these twenty-four locala. here noted that Lord Elgin says 1 he is prepared, tions. Dr. Strong has made, in the past reluctantly, to "defer to strong. local opinion about the intrinsic value, size, and forese years, thousands of inoculations with anti cholora and anti-p'ague vsa ive, and rever the now dollar. The Lords Commissioners before have any untoward results followed. These of the Imperial Treasury share bis lordship's particular acculations ware made on bis own reluctance, but we pro me they also defer to responsibility under thes authority above des
to described and were no the same opinion. And what is the opinion
Director of Hoaith or by Commissioners are good sough to defer the Director of the Bureau of Science, It happens to be one which we suggested, I I am insurably grieved at the unfortunais riz, that the size of the dollar might be re result of this accident, and it is unnecessary to duced, but that the Bueness might remain add that every possible step has been and will unaltered, to meet a reduction in intrinsic be taken by the government to care for the raine. This seemed by far the safer mods of other patients who have suffered from this
Asiatics.
Un dealing with currency used by
Inoculation, and to relieve aa far as possible, The clicial Mensbers of the Council also took that any distress which may have been caused the view, and the Chinese Advisory Board abared families of those who have been affected. with them and with us this opinion. The recoinage point is, of course, the alenshee which missioners can see the obvious benefit derivable from the retention of 900 finess, when it at the Royal Mint, facilitatem reçoinage where they bare only one press cap- able of striking 200-Eno dollars. The last The custom hitherto in vogue in the Metro- portion of the telegram raises spain an polis when filling vacancies in the vacious expectation on another point the Royal subordinate deperiments of the great Board,
or Ministries, has been for the Boards Ak subject,
NUJA
Following is the oficial statement from the has riveted us all together. Even Lords Com- Hanoi, which came into port on Monday:
s.s. Hanoi at Eon, 26th November, 1906, At 6.25 p.m. on the 26th instant, while shreast of Great Ladrone Isle, a passenger, Mr. G. Galimberti, shouted that another passenger had fallen overboard. The engines were at once stopped, a lifebuoy with light attached, thrown overboard, and a boat lowered with the second officer in charge. After soarching rand from 6.25 till 6.50 p.m, no trace of him could be found: Restarted sagine and proceeded on course. It appears that Mr. Galimberti, who was an eye-witness, aid that Mr. Slaton was trying to sent himself on the side of the ship bich was rolling besvily at the time, and overbalanced himself. (Sigued).
P. Meorlees (Master)
K. M. Klausen (wake)
C. L Zork (passenger)
A: H. TomBott
G. Galimberti
W. R. Myers
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS IN PEKING.
HOW THEY ARE MADE.
Mint eau prepare dies by the end of Deunibersauestion to memorialize the Throne on
if
f put in hand promptly." By all means arrange
or
and we would further ask,
in
the
The result is the concurrent existence of one toll-gats and one open gate to Maucharia, au anomaly for which there appears to this Chamber no
justitication,
the Court.
Aftor zoveral hearings and many delays the Magistrate and the Japanese Assessor bave decided to read the accused into the Native City for trial. That not even a prima facie onse bas been made out against the three secused is shown by the endorsement on the charge-sheet, bearing simp
and sigued by Kuan and
which reads
Mr.
Mr. Kan stated that
2 formed by the British
pro
I have therefore the honour, on bahalf of thir Cham
request that you will represent to liber, to the proper authorities the urgent necessity bough there was no proof of arach against either of constitating Naschwang a free port, until the establishment of the Imperial Chinese Customs on the Manaburan boundary of the froo port of Daly, or of the immediate establish- ment of such Customs control over imports from Dalny inte Manchuria,
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
LATEST COMIC OPERA SCORES
AND
DANCE MUSIC
JUST ARRIVED.
Hengkong, 29th November, 1906,
116
A prisoner whose off medal river back into its old channel, but without
the accused he bad received instructions from the point in Mexico where a ditch was cut the Tantai to arrange with the Japanese Asses through the sandy bank of the river connecting or for the acaused to be transferred to the City with the groot irrigation canal. No gates word provided and with the high water af 1905 the Ceart for further investigations."
Colorado river was diverted from its channel, The reason for the transfer of the prisoners ont away its banks, and went raging into the to the City Court isnot made cleer, and at ang lowlands of California, far below sea level. rate the procedure is totally at variance with Repeated attempts have been made to turn the Your obediant sorrant, the principles under which the Mixed Court is
HENRY KROWIÓK, governed. On
a prima facie case
NOW SACOCHU. Chairman.
ie of out
against a for propositively entreat the Governor to the necessary rank and qualifications for Beading ups list of officials possessing
The Doyen of the Diplomatic Corps, Peking.
Again and again the Southern Pacific Rail nature ao Bertone that the Mixed Cport caquof bingege nasther artist; but no protege selection by the Emperor. His Majesty looks
Shanghai, 39th October, 1906. inflict an adequate penalty, the Court has power road has boon compelled to move its tracks, Enger? wire
to be sent to the City for which ran through the Ballon sink, and have prisoners proteges of
of the Crown
Sir, I have the Bougar to acknowledge thes to order the over the list and taking up his pen (or brush) Agents With the at pronch of the Duke of Connaught's doabs it on a stone slab containing juk of the receipt of your letter of sesterday's date, trial. In the present instance, though arson been I read on to the fectbills surrounding the voyage hitherwards, it seems imperative to colour of vermilion and draws a circle secund exalosing a despatch addressed to the Diplomatic is an offence punishable with death, there is great basin which is being converted into a son. nothing to justify such a step, as not even a Several small towns are now baneath the waters remove anything like offence; and Sir John the names of the men his Majesty is supposed Body on the question of Banchurian trade,
and which the Colorado has I have immediately transmitted your despatch i prima facie case has been made out, and in many places only the tops of the railway's poured into the basin, Anderson many rost assured that just one glance to consider fit for the racant posts. Immediato-
that tho we are forced to the conclusion at the present Straits dollar would result in ly following this set of the Emperor an
to be sent to the telegraph poles indicate where the roached simply seriously ruli
decres is issued pouncing the rafling, if not permanently estranging. Imperial decre
accused are
enable City to
the realives of those who formerly was. In the lowest of the sink It will be observed that we have
part the King,
appointraents,
the water is now to consider fit."
lost their lives in the fire to claim com-the
Bevanty feat deep. For a time supposed to In the Government Gazelle issued that written the words" is
pensation, or to provide the Insurance Company the water from the Colorado raised the sou at the at rder by His As a matter of fact and immemorial practice morning there appeared an
the claim.
The rate of six inches a day, and it has been with an excuse for evading Court the Ex
be bas special Emperor unless Majesty the King in Council, and two Pro-
the failure of eugios ers Consul.ffeace, if any, was committed within the limits estimated that, granting damations by His Exe-lency the Governor reasons to be anspicious of favouritism or wishes
of the Settlemont. The Court bas found that to obeck the river, in forty years all the special appoint some one
in (Sir John Anderson) on the currency of the to
the liat H.
bagin locatod beneatb there is
thre is not sufficient evidence to convict the
main Straits Settlement-.
generally eroirules his vermilion pen around the
aroused, and it had therefore no alternative but of the Colorado will be eavered with water. The Order stipulates that the tender of names of the men who head the liet and taking
them. It is a grava reflexion failure to control the river would give this discharge
A part of the basin is in Mexico, and the the authorities Eyment of money, it randa in sovereigns advantage of this the Ministers who have sut
concerned that a mass of this always have the names
kind should still remain unsettled ten months country and Mexico a lake comparable to the tender for the payment of any amount of their owa
after the fill the vacancies
proceedings commenced, and we are at Great laken separating the United Statos well this list, knowing heading at the vata of BOTAD 40 ha stvorsigur that they will be appointed notes the Emperor NEW BRIDGES FOR SHANGHAI.
Joas to understand on what grounds the and Canada. At present the lake is greater Strai Settlements Dellare, if the
Japanese Assessor gara his consent to an order, than any body of water wholly within the with the have not been illegally dealt
has renson to be otherwise dissa! with, or have nothi
atisfied
which, if carried out, will meas the reopening United States, except Salt Lake and Michigan. list. In this connection we may also say that
The Mexioan company to which permission become diminished in weight by wear or other wise so as to be of less weight than the woight when vacancies coeur in a Board the Presidents specified as
as the least current weight, and that and Vice Presidents of the institution rach writes
the
at the Royal mint, shall be a legal up the list in proteges whom they wish
to
to the Doyen of the Diplomatic Body and come are muricated its contents to my colleague.
I have the honour to remain, Sir, Your obedient servant,
D. DIFFERT,
Fenior
KESWICK, Esq.,
Chairman,
Shanghai General Chamber
of Commerce,
to
Shanghai,
Messrs.
of the whole matter in a Court'outside to limits
OONTES
from the let to 3rd December, 1900, The follow the straits Settlements dollar shall remain the out a few nimes at bis special protégés who befowarth, Erskine and Company, of Singapore, of the Sellomont in which the offence is alleged was granted to take water out of the Colorado
CLUB.
The monthly competitions for the Captain'e Cup and May Cup were held at Happy Valles
ing cards were handed in :---
CAPTAIN'S CUP,
+ Lient. Col. A. B. Aitken 81
3
78
Mr..T. B. Norrie
85
Mr. C. H. Gale
93
Mr C. Paul Chafer
Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson
Mr. C. Biron...
Dr. O. M. Harston
Hon. Mr. F.
J.
Badoley
93
Mr. T. C. Gray
94
Dr. C. Forsyth
92
(18 entries.)
Surg. E. Bawdy, B.N, AN
98
... 103
... 108
8-10
3
MAT GEF.
Mr. A. Morfey Mr. R. F. C. Master Mr. P. Tester...
(6 opfrios.)
* Major H. E. Lewis
POOL
Lieut. Col. A. E. Aitken 81
Mr. C. H. Gale....
Mr.
C. Paul Chafer
93
Hon. Mr. W. J. Gressan 92
Mr. J. Clark
...
Dr. G. M. Harston
(28 entries).
BU +
89
Mr. T. C. Gray
94
Tie for Captain's Cap
Winner of May Cop.
Winner of Fool.
288
FRESS ON
of
to have been committed.
A NEW AMERICAN SEA.
it
in Mexico, was created in Merien merely to assist the California Development Company in. making a success of au irrigation project which was a partial failure when water was taken from the Colorado io Arizona. Most of the loud to be irrigated was in the United Blates, and the Mexican government had com- paratively little to gain from the concession granted to the irrigation company.
Recently we anaounced that
the Shanghai Municipal wishes to standard coin of the Colony.
I the vacancies in question, and these had been ordered by
Council to erect two now steel bridges at Shang- The Governor proclaims that the tender of are put together un2 copied out by the prapar hai at a cost of two hundred and twenty thousand payment f muzey if made in the Straits Settle secretary in their dus rotation, namely, the dollars. The Shanghai Municipality have decided ments fifly cent pieces shall be a legal tender Brst name on the Senior President's list takes to do away with the old and insecure troeden for the payment of any amount, instort of fort per then next com's the first nominge of bridges and replace them with new staed
to be handed the
up to structures known as the Garden and Chekieng no greater than two dollars as provided by the Theone,
Who is responsible for the creation of the Order of 1905.
tho Second President'a list the leading structures, The Straits Times says:
Salton Sea in Southern California, which nominees the Senior Vice-President, some The new Garden bridge will be транзіте
International complications have followed, third and fourth and those of the Jucior Vice structure of an oxuamental design in keeping already covers an area of 400 square miles, and Presidents take fifth and sixth placed on the with the artistic surroundings of the Band, and threatens to spread over 2, the Colee Hilti ir Krowing out of the fact that existing treaties list, and so on. Generally each of the
some means of divorting Colorado river!
be derisod P The question is perplexing as a nagigable stream, which is not now the case, provide that the Colorado shelf be maintained noted high officials recommended a man each, ar, when completed, consist of two spans of with s each, There were 39 signatures to the following poless. the Benior, or Manchu, President, or thiorer one hundred and saveth long enol Mexican and Americans, but for the time because it has been completely diverted from the
main roadway of
diplomatic rep often feet width, Provision is madeatic representations have been suspended Gulf of California falo the sink. Expert polition to the Shanghai Municipal Council: Second, Chinees President fa
of forty feet and a footway In view of the congested state of traffic now casa
2 strong mau) Breedy of
iho main roadway, while the entire road surface prevailing on the Nanking and Bubbling Well oftea and aims at illing his Board with 10 run a double line of trem oars in the centre of bending overy offort to check the river are engineers are struggling to control the flow of Roads which threatens to become still worse his own protégés when the nominees of the Vice-will be paved with hardword blocks. There will be las unidentally boon turned from its course whose property is suffering greatly, is co-mporal. with the inauguration of the tramway service, Presidents may have probagh official system rer eight hundred and sixty tons of stockwork through thefforts of the California Developing with the Mexican and American govern. 10 request to lay before the next Mooting in the capital, however, this method of filling / 15 this bridge bridge le of the lentionlar Mexion and Eouthern to landa in Northernment engineers in an effort to construct another
SHANGHAI ROADS CONGESTED.
the undersigned Ratepayers beg to address you
with the s
of Ratepayers an estimate of the probable cost
of a
Ia new road, with proposals as to raising the
Westward.
er
above
the
to suffer for it.
obanges in the
fest one
cannot
the United States auf Mexico
waters, and the Southern
Pacific Railroad,
ment Company to Since the recent
before it is completed.
California. The Chekiang
Interesting complications of an international can be diverted long enough to repair the Salton channel with floodgates into which the Colorado vacancies in the ministries has also been very
girder type, and is
B have
ot ope anture are threatened when the two gerard-break. rightly obanged and we now understand that the hundred aud
It is also of and ninety-six feet, duty is to be in the hands of the Ministry of
ments attempt to settle their differences and marsive com
construction to take the lord of
The Mexican government commission is make stool The
Company Reclamation Servios engineers.
most suitable line for such a road is an extension the recent changes,
Read Jinkee
of
the
Bcross the block of buildings recoms to the Throne all officials bclling Bridges will be the method adopted in and carried water from Arizona through aị
i profect (4th
necessary funds, running from the Bandit Appointments in the future. This raualug tram cale as well as the pedestrian and good the damage which has been wroughtheaded by Brigadier-General Angel Garcia
For various reasons it would appear that the Afinistry, as its des confined itself solely to work in this bridge will be over three hundred
suggests, prior to heavy street traffic. The weight of the by diverting the Colorado from its clã obranel. Peas and the American government by the
California Development and sixty tons. A fesiure in the erection of originally tapped the river bulow Yucas rit. now separating the zechten from the Kianga the
grade class B)
E) and above, there
coral into Northern Mexico spd back into n Road into the Tientsin Road which should be for appointments in the provinces having carrying on uninterruptedly the existing zond at all widened and carried on into the Barkill Road nothing to do with Metropolitan appointmente, and water borne traffic, and this will be no small which were filled in the miner mentioned in
task when oue considers the amounts there really. With a view to adding to the feasibility of the foregoing. Under the now régime we may ore at thees points. the proposed scheme, the Engineer's Depart. therefore reasonable hope that deserving reu mant should be desired to immediately draw up not possessed of the coveted privilege of entrée
The Straits Times congratulates Masses, irrigation pply water requizod for the
controlled by the Californis
farther building permits for interfering with such lines.
to
bo conneoled with the Avenne Road.
Howarth, Brakine, Limited, on having obtained
great valley in Southern California.
In 1904 it was found that the canal was
to
project, and a Blexiona
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The P.M. str. Algoa left Moji, Dec. 3rd, and is due to arrive at this port on or about Dec, 9th. The C.P.R. str. Athenian arrived at Nagasaki water from the Colorado in Mexico, a short distance south of Yams. The irrigation canal against p.., same day, for Kobe, whers she is due to arrive at 4 a.m. on Thursday, 6th inst. was only one-fourth of a mile from the river at j
The next competition for the Robertson lines whieli ́such ̈ road will take and to issue no into the private office (Ts'ien-ya-fang) will have this contract in open competition with the Company was authorized by Mexico to tako at 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, the 4th inst., and left
Farewell Cap will be held at Happy Valley from the 8th to 10th December, 198O.
Row housek
a chance of getting into the various Ministries, leading firms, and withen them every success in without having "to work" for it.-N.-C. Daily | its accomplishment.
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