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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 24′′u. 1907.

On May 13th Count Otani Kosuj Chist TELEGRAMS. HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE

Abbot of the Westora Bongwanji o: Kyoto, man raccired in ardiangs by his Majesty the Emperor of Japan. The following Imperial 708683gs ŴHe Krapted by his Majesty

During

the war of 1804-5 yea, iu nocordance with the purpose of your ancestors, stimulated the public spirit of the ødhorents of your religion. Ion further exercised your energies in encourag.og the morals of the troops by roading your priests to the front. Wa greally appreciato your ardagus serrices."

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SAILORS STRIKE AT HAMBURG.

LONDON, May 23rd.. As a result of the Habarg sailors going on strike, 351 ships have been At a meeting of the Public Works Com delayed. The Association declines to mitter, held on the 16th instant, the Chairman | deal with the Union. laid before the Committee a plan showing a proposed path exte ding from a point in May Road adjoining the tramway to a point in Barker Road close by the Victoria Hospital,| and explained that it would form a much more direct route from the city to the Vistoria Hospital than either of those arising at present. (i would also connect up with the existing path from Barker Road to Plantation Road, The estimated cont of the work was $3,000 It was unanimously agreed to recommend that the path be made.

BRANCH POST OFFICE FOR

WANCHAI.

THE RAND STRIKE.

LONDON, May 23rd. The Rand strike is spreading.

OBITUARY.

LONDON, May 23rd. Lord Young Finch, M.P., is dead.

[RAUTER'S SERTICE.]

THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

LONDON, May 21st. Baron Kuroki gave a lunchesu in Now

New York was formed, with Viscount Aoki

an president auj General Grant and Admiral Deway among the vice-presidents. The Society, with the object of cemeating the friendship between Japan and the United

Now York. States, have invited Prisen Pushumni to

Before the gislative Cosusil yesterday afternoon, the Director of Public Works laid the report of the procedings of the Public Leviathan gave up Janah. The junkman Works Commities held on the 16th inst. Thera York, after which The Japan Society of were present: Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, Director sculding past Waglan light, with the of Public Works, chairman; Hon. Mr. C. Mc. far-away look in his eyes, as he squors, 1. Mester, Colonial Treasurer, Hou. Meners. ruminative, ou the high poap,--he kLove. E. A. Hewett, E. Oborne, and W. J. Greason. The Chairman explained that the opinion of The mournful creak of cordage. the brine binging about her spurning foot, epoko the Committee was desired on the question of to him just so when Conrverus was chaffing be erected. It was originally intended to alter. the site opon which the branch past office should his disciples, and when Solomon was buying No. 3 Police Station, in Queen's Road East, foreiga curios. Tign, as now, jet as if to adapt it for a post office, but the building the intervening centuries had never been, was found to be in such a defective condition the little seabirds dived, and flew, and that it was ordered to be pulled down. The dired again, Yet there are people who | Postmaster General had since represented that it would be preferable to locate the post office embark on Hongkong's beautiful waters

on the Praya, and had enggested that it should who imagine that it is a matter of imte in the vicinity of No. 2 Police Station. After portance that they should be bark in tique discussion, it was annoimously agreed to re- for dinner. Ursa Major repeating for the commend that the building should be erected un -th time his slow somersault is of lese im- the reclamation adjoining No. 2 Palice Station: portance than that they should gorge varivus dishes in custosary surroundings aud dress. Nevertheless the man who is content

to gnaw his erust humbly in the presence of the wonders of the deep, he acquires the

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HONGKONG, May 24, 1907.

Not as a "nation af shopkeepers,” but as a nation of esilors, we should fairly be known. This without concern for the dis- respock implied by the original epithet. That was a case for the personal equation again, for discounting the contempt of a professional wholesale murderer, who could not see that the pursuit of "la gloire" on suoh lines was no more uoble than the pursuit of honest profits of honest trade. Beth aralitions were essentially egotistic, but NAPOLEON's was the more mischievous and immoral. That it was more. romantie

shore, he has that within his soul that from many a blunder frees, and foolish action.

MACAO.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

THE PLAGUE.

May, 23rd. The Sanitary officials are making a brave show of energy in their efforts to arrest the Prod of plague in the Cily, but I cory much

question whether the daily returns do not

PRINCE PUSHIMI'S VISIT.

LONDON, May 21st. Prince Fushimi has been że Glasgow. where he tapected the armour-plate factories, and afterwards lanched with the Corporation.

C-UNCIL.

▲ meeting of the Hongkong Legidative Council was held on the 2d start in the dennell Chambor.

for this incorporation ? the Hongkong College of Medicine, In doing so ba said:

I may be permitted to say a few words showing the objects and rinsons for this bill. The Hongkong College of Medicine, as is probably known to all hen, members, was established soms twenty years ago, being Are founded in the year 1987. It has bejn carried on by a Ais Excctursch THE OFFICER ADMING Bateber of professional men, soornited mostly from the Civil Berrics, from the Army and tho Novy, and from the professional gentlemen MAJOR-GESERT R. G. Bankowood, C.B., practicing the medical profession in this Colony.

PressT:

ATAMING THE GOVERNMENT, Hor. Mr. P. H MA, CA

a CD.

Hon. Mr. A. M. THOMSON (Colonial Soare- sory).

Hon Mr. . H. J. GouvEwIZ (Attorney. General).

Hon. Mr. C Mel. Messer (Colonial Tran Barer).

[ftsgistrar-

Hon. Dr. Ho KC^}, M.B., Q.M., CM G. Hon. Mr. WEI YOK

From the very beginning, besides $1,000 which had been very generously granted to us by the committen a tho Tung Wa Bospital, the obairman of which at the time was my hơn. colleague opposite, wo had no funds at all at the disposal of the Collage, and with Hon. Mr. W CHATHAM (Director of Public this $1,000 to begin with we had to parehaso Works).

all the neortsury books, and module, and Hon. Mr. A W. BREWIN

diagrams, and specimens that we required. General

Han, Mr. F. J: Baneler (Captain-Superin-

For fifteen years we had only to look to foos we tendent of Polie).

received Icom students to support the institution and la mort ite various expenses. All the lesturers gave their services gratis, voluntarily and bonourably home Bve or six years nga tha Government were very genturons in coming to our aid with en aunuuj amount of 82,500, and since then a gantiaman by the use of Tang Chak-kei, whodied at the end of last year, very gaurously and owed us with a bequest of something like S10,000 to meat the expenses of the Collego. And it is to enable the Callege to acquire this property, nod to be able to manage now the fund is placed under its control, that this Ordinanon is necessary. I may also mention that in a short time we hope, by soms Chinese merchants, to be able to got the College hulit upon the land which has been very graciously

Hon. Mr. H, E. Postock, K.4. Hon. Mr. E A Hewere, Hon. Mr. W OSBORNE. Hon. Mr. B. KESWICK,

Mr. A. . M. FLETCHER (Clark of Connoits).

MINUTES.

The minutes of the previous mosting wer red, and confirmed,

BMW MERRJEŽEN,

Major General R. G. Brondi wood and Mr. H. Keswick took the oath and assumed their soata as members of the Ceituail.

FINANCE.

The COLONIAL SECRET RY, by enmmand of His Excellency the Offour Administering the Government, Isid ou the table the report of the proceedings of the Finance Committee meeting, hold on the 18th May. 19:7, and tored its adoption.

reserved for us by the Government. Aud i would hope also that when the College is built

there will be an endowment fund which will be contributed by wealthy morenants of Houg-

CARA

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and kong. both European and Chinese. la that we shall then, by this Ordinance, be the motion wen agreed to.

enabled to receive the property. These are tho PATERN. The COLONIAL, SECRETARY, by contmand of objects and ressous for this Ordinsaes, and, I am Bis Exssilency the Officer Administering

sure, the fun, members of this C ont ell all will be the Government, laid on

the table the glad to see the College, which is a asefal institu- report of the Superintendent of Prisonation in this Colony now about to be established for the year 1906, and a alsteravot showing and placed on a permanent basis the satiate of expenditure on the Kowloon - Cantou Railway up to December, 1907. LONDON, May 21st.

The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC Wogas, by The Popo bas issued a de-ree entrustingominass of His Facalioner the Offer the revision of the whole of the Vulgate to Administering the Governmont, Isid on the the Benedictine Order.

table a report of the proceedings of the Public Works Cournittee, No. 1.,.

REVISTON OF THE VULGATE.

Hon. Mr. WET Yus seconded the motion. Ein EXCELLENCY-1 should like to take this "ppurtunity of saying that in my opinion there more useful institution in the parkups no

this Hongkong College of Colony than Medicína. I hare the honour to be a rector of The Collage, and I wish I were not for the moment, because then I should feel quite fron ta The COLONIAL SECRETARY--I beg to move Bulogise the work that has already been done

that a Aum of two million four hundred and the following rosolation: "It is hereby repaired and is being done by the College, and by its licentiates in the Colony, I think that, thirty-sight thousand dollars ($2,439,000) 16 | thunka aen don to the gentlemen who

THE BOWLOON-CANTOM BAILWAY.

To speak and write of such things, however, exaggerate the actual state of affairs. Ap The Premier states that he is perfectly į advated out of funde in the embody of the toil a great dund of their valuable tima

je to risk anality, these mysteries await their epic, their great singer.

parently every Chines who is discovered an wall in regarded as sumpect He is sssumed to be plague, and he is at once romoved 10 Lappa Hospital. The oase,

The 49th and 19th plague cssen were rapided whatever it way be. apparently figures as yesterday.

At the Magistracy yesterday Mr. Heeland committed spear in the employ of the water police to prison for six weeks for stealing a pair of boote that were plowed upon the launch by the police.

des wander

Two Chinamen who wern so poor that they could not pay the few eunte for steamonst farm from Canton to Hongkong attempted to do the journey for nothing. They hid them- selves on board the Fatshan, but wore discovered at Hongkong. Brought before Mr. Hisstand at the Magistracy yesterday they were sentenced to one month's imprisonment each.

The "Star" Forry Company's ninth sanual report shows 881,022. 80 nett earnings, after counting a loss of pearly ten thousand dollars, on aubsidiary coins. The bott earnings were five thousand dollars better than last year, A ten per cent dividend is recommended, with $11,000 written off boats. The typhoon cost the shareholders a little over eleven thousand

plague,"

AN INCOMPDSHENYIMLE ORDER.

SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

LONDON, May 214. Sir Wilfrid Laurier leaves England to-day on a visit to France, Italy and Switzerland.

satisfied with the results of the confere uho.

THE LONDON UNIVERSITY DELEGATES IN PARIS.

LONDON, May 21st. Ton delegates from the London Univer An order has been issued by the Colonial Bargeon forbidding the local dispensaries tosity, on a visit to Paris as honoured guests supply sosh articles as carbolic acid, cam. of the Municipality, were given a hunch at phorated alcohof, and similar things, unless the Hotel de Vilk, at which M, Pichon was a doctor's prescription le produced by the present. M. Pichon proposed the toast of customer. W bat ТЕБЕСРЕ erhet for his the King and Queen of Britain, nyd of the vexatious order pobody appears to know; but, an opium and gold leaf to which a Chinese niente in the most cordial terms. who contemplated suicida would be most likely to regori, way be parchased anywhere in the City without restriction, the reasons for the order to the dispensaries are not very apparent.

[The probability is that the authorities bops to trace cause of plague by this means, as ass bolic acid in small doses is sometimes used as a prophylactio.]

A FANCY FAIR.

Arrangements are being made to hold a Fancy Fair, in June, for the benefit of the Church of St. Anthony,

ASIATIC LAWLESSNESS.

DO MAGISTRATEN AUMINISIKE LAW WITH SUFFICIENT SEVERITY P

Government for the purposes of construction of the Kowloon Canton Railway (British section) during the year 17." It is possible, Sir, that I members of Council may wish to ask questiona about this. I mggest that the resolution be uol put is the meeting to-day, but that it should b referred to the Finance Committee.

the

The COLONIAL TEASER condod HES EXCELLERUT—I think that would most convenient method to adopt, gentlemen,

Members agreed, and the motion was carried

VALIDITY OF À Jonas's DRCTMIONE The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the second rading of the Bill entitled Au Ordivanes to remove doubts as to the validity of the proesed. ings of the Supreme Court of this Colony during the time that Alfred Gascorno Wizo, Esquire, held the office of Paisus Judge of such Court from the 25th day of June 1902 down to the present time.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY comlent, und the motion was agrwał to.

In view of the prevailing lawlessons in Singapore, exemplified by the Chinese ola of Syed Abial Kader Alguse, the murder of fights by land and sea, the cowardly assassination Javanes in broad daylight in one of the most frequented parts of the town, and the attack on the Hon. Dr. Galloway's carriage, il would room that there is a section of the stirs population there whose respect for life and property is not such sa ote usually expects to And ion British Colony, eays the Pening Gusetts had

This leads us to the conclusion that sitter our

dollars, 'f'he fall report and secounts will ANCIENT PROPOSAL OF COLONIAL oricuius code is not strict enough to meet the *ppear in our next issue.

A Taipeh dispatch states that the resista no among the avage tribes against the advance of the datence line; in becoming stronger, repeated charges being made in the Japanese polica On the 8th instant four police-men were killed while four others were wounded, On the 9th Mr. Hayakawa, head of the police of the Toyon District Office, and another man

forces.

were killed, and four others wounded by a bomb *xplosion.

Negotiations on a treaty relating to the establishment of the Tairen Custome, which have been in progress between the Japanese

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extraordinary circumstances existing in a Colony whose population, beth resident and floating, is made up of so many divers caces, creede, and nationalities, or else that the Magistrates in Bingapore have not of late years adiolaistered the low with sufficient severity.

Those who pursue the fascinating study of origins, political as well as physical, many fairly exercise their skill at the opening of the Guzette) in the endeavour to discover the Colonial Conference (says the Westminster

earliest Buggestions for such a communion between the Mather-country and the Colonias as should remove differences and promote a baller understanding. Probably the very first of all-and it is one of the most interesting might-have-beens" of history to wonder how the world's destinies might have been changed if it had been noted upon was at the very ontact | candle.

of the United States.

justice in the Police Coucle out here from the It is useless to regard the administration of

sme point of view as in Europe, there the first aim of Society seems to be to reclaim" the criminal, here our object must be to "put the fear of God into him."* For offences agains the person, it is the duty of the Magistrates to iuffiet such punishments s will make the offender realise that the game is not worth the

The Council then went into committer to consider the Bill seriatim.

Phen the Council resanied, Bir EXCELLENCE reported that the Bill passed through committee with several verbal alterations.

MITEN LICH NGE ORDINANCE. The ATENEY-GENERAL, Moved the second reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to amend the Bills of Exchange Ordinance, 1885. The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the motion was agreed to.

The Council then went into Committee to consider the Bill seriatim.

When the Council resumed,

710 the past to the advancement of the object for which this College is founded, and those gentlemen who continue to do so, even although at the present time some of them excejen a very small remuneration, as the hon. gentleman who moved the second reading mentioned.

I would like to say, at

the same time, that I don't think anyone has done more for the College than has the mover of the present, motion (applause).

The motion was agresi to.

Council thon resolved itael? into a committem of the whole Council, sud considered the bill, elaums by nisso.

On resuming, BIS EXCELLENCY reported that the Bill had parsed through committee without amendment.

The bill was then resil & third time, pased, and became Isw.

His FzczLlewer- Council standeadjourned until the day week.

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

A meeting of the Finance Committee was then held, the Colovial Secretary prosiding.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY-About the Appropriation Bill to 1906, I am glad to say there is only one item instead of mony which ems rather large. The statement of expendi ture during the year 1996 on page 29 will show the explanations.

Hon. Mr. POLLOCK-What is the loss on subsidiary coine P

The COLONIAL SECRETARY-It does not suy hore, but I think it is something like $390,000,

The Bill was passed.

next

The COLONIAL SECRETARY --The matter before the Committee is the ranolution to szpera 82,439,000 for the construction of the

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved that the railway. You will we from the statement laid Bill be referred to the tow Committee.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the motion was agreed to,

MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ORDINANCE.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the second

before to Council the amount spent last year, and the amount estimated for the present year. Hon. Mr. POLLOCK-The total brought forward is the amount expended in 1909?

The COLONIAL BECRETARY The total

is a postulate not to be maintained. Trade Minister at Peking and Sir Robert Hart, are London physician, one Dr. John Fothergill upon His Excellency the Governor under the reading of An Ordinsnue to amend the Married amount spent in 1906.

has its history, its victories no less reported to have now been const uded and the renowned", and British trade enu never be treaty is to be signed, at present awaiting the dissociated from seafaring. Only a sea-appioral of the Governments of the twe føring folk could be so strenuously resistent countries. It is stated that the conditions of to Chancel Tunnel projects; the sentiment

the treaty will be tried for one year, and if any defect is found, the treaty will be revised upon for salt water was probably a dominant the expiracy of the first twelve months. factor in a antipathy, Mr. FROODE'S literary complaint that the magic of om sca and shipping, has not hitherto adequately inspired our posts may have prompte W. CLARK ROBELL to the fue effort published in the Afonthly Reviews for April. It is rather untimely, considering the prosout intimacy between the English EDWARD and the Spanish ALFONSO, and from the point of view of our remarks yast year's imprisonment. This is the first terday, it can be objected to. But whereas time that Koreans have been dealt with ander yesterday we were politically minded, to-day Japanese law, and the incident scoms to show that Karas has definitely recognised her power- our concern is with letters, and we can fal neigbour's right to exercise jurisdiction over Korean subjects abroad. Buch right applaud The Plymouth Buccaneers"

almost follows from Korea's surrender to foretaste of a barrest that ought to be Japan of the charge of her foreign relations. respel.

Hoa. Mr. PULLOCK-I Dannot make the.

of the troubles between Great Britain and her Carrying arms without a permit should also, American Colonies, which ended in the creation as a rule, be punished by imprisonment without the option of a fine, and the powers conferred In the early autumn of 176 a well-known

Banishment Orduanes might wall bo Women's Property Orslinnuse, 1906. afterwards closely associated with Benjamin exercised a good deal more freely in order Franklin and other patriotic Americans, wrote to rid the community of many well known The COLONIAL SECRETARY Seconded, and totala quile agros.

Furthermore. to Lord Dartmouth, then President of the Board undesirable charactere,

we the motion was agreed to. of Trade in the short-lived Administration of would go so far as to advocate a much more Lord Rockinghams, suggesting that as the taxing frequent mas of the rattan or the "cat" for Acts and regulations had caused universal bebitul originals, gaug robbers, and persons be sent over to couter with others chosen by discontent in Americs. Commissioners should guilty of serious assault.

the respective Governments them on the subject

fate

There is a certain class of native arimul for whom imprisonment has ne terrors, but whose

The COLONIAK SECRETARY-So far as I can The Commail then resolved itself into make out from the statement, the debits must be subtracted from the first colums, and the result added to the total of the third column, Comisitte to consider the Bill seristim.

When the Council resumed,

His Excellenes reported that the Bill had You will then flad it is the same us the grand

Committee with minor

The COLONIAL Scrutaby Gooded.

The Cunucil wezt into committes to consider

When the Council resumed,

Bill seriatim.

The Chinese authorities in Manchuria are of gaining through such a conference & correct epidermis. It is a matter for since regret alterations.

of the octoplaints, and showing the advisability better feelings may be reached throngh bir passed throngh said to be oudeavouring to establish a title knowledge of the Americans, and avert the that for fear of arousing the wrath of wisguided PROBATES OBDINANCE AMENDMENT. to exercise jurisdiction over Korean anbjects independence they seemed to desire and alti-humanitarians in high placon at Home,

Colonial

The ATTORNEY-OrKebai, moved the second in Makden, on the ground that the treaties

nately attained.

Magistrates are very obars of inflicting senton-rading of the Bill entitled 'An Ordinance to The suggestion came to nothing, ee al

ces of corporal punishment. In any cho, wa do not secure to Korea any privilege of reasonable suggestions from outside the excred To reason to believe that the sentences award amend the Probalas' Ordinance, 1887. consular tribuusle. The Japanese are resolutely circle of "the great governing familien * were ed recently in the Singapore Police Courts for opposing any anch contention, and they bars apt in those times to do; and a like untoward crimes of violence have erred greatly on the befell another from a certain John Willday,side of lenissey, and grava responsibility will gained a decided print by arraigning Korean of Atherstone, in Warwickshire, an sathority attach to those who administer justice there the subject before their own Consul in the city on American trade, made nine years later to the it any European should one to harm as the rsekleness which a aan oharge of gambling, and sentencing him me Lord Dartmonth, when he was Beoretary result of the foaling

series of light sentences has engendered among be of State for the American Department, under

vi Lord North,

th, this putting forward a plan for the criminal classes. giving the Colonies seats in Parliament to enable them to assist in making laws for the good of the whole Empire. For, strange to COMO DE Human beings may fairly be divided inte may seem, there were those who strore for the three classes: they who see that a thing is good of the whole Empire" long before the wrong, they who see how what is wrong shook prosent plaas of Jingodetic Impérialiam was bo pat right, and they who ust to work 10 dreamed of

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total.

The resolation was agreed to.

The Financa Committee then adjourned

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The P. & O, str. Peshawur left Bingapore for this port on the 22nd May at 330 p.m.

The M.M. str. Australien "with the outward Fronoh Mail will leave Saigon Friday the 24th May at noon.

The C.P.B. str. Tartar, arrived Kobe, at 6 ou Wolnesday the 22nd May and left again at 5 p.m. same day via Nagamki for The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded. Bhanghai where she is due to arrive at 10 There being no objections, the Bill was reat on Sunday the 26th May. a third time, and becams law.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved that the Billa..

read a third time.

HONGKONG COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, The Hon. Dr. Ho Kai moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinan

The H.-A. L. str. Aberlour left Singapore on 22nd May p.m., and may be exposted here on Monday the 27th May at p.m.

The H-A. L str. Silesia Loft Colombo on 22nd May p.m.