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INTIMATION.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

THE HONGKONG DAILY. PRFSS, SATURDAY, JULY 13cm. 1907.

export; and not only did this itself but funderatanding it, but it is time that she At the Police Court yesterday Mr. G. N.

hacked up the provincials in imposing growers' taxes, so that actually the trade, was strangled to death, while, of course. the Indian producer bad uone but the ordinary taxes of the country to pay. Although, then, he enjoyed in the British Islanda no prefere, ce, and had nothing more to pay in the way of duly than his Chinese competitor, the action of the Chinese-Government, was as it practically preferential in much WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-¦ encouraged protection, -- and that protection

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NOTICE.

We beg to notify our customers and the blic generally that from this date, with a iw to preventing fraudulent imitation,

A NEW

LABEL

of the worst chua cter for a nation to adopt, namely the protection of outsiders against ifself. This, however, is the policy which the present home Gov ráma t has irrevocably committed itself" under the Its appdica- pseudonym of Free-Trade. tion, under methods the ester Fonverse

his ricsha hiro.

shoul! learn to recognise that like Chiun Ore fined Kishin Singh, a watobman, at the she is encouraging against herself her Kowloon Docks, $3, and ordered him to pay keenest competitora, aud like China, shefty cents compensation for refusing to pay may also one day wake up and find that while she was indifferent her competitors had quietly stolen away her industries.

Recent Americau exchanges state that the TELEGRAMS, Southern cotton mills have large orders ahead and are not troubled about the lack of an export business, but the complain of zoarcity of labour- is heard on all sides, otherwise the mills are in

Ganer A. Woest of the 88th Co., RG.A. to Mr. F. A. Hazeland yesterday sentenced one month's imprisonment for stealing a bottle of brandy from a Chinese storekeeper at. No, 2006 instance is quoted where an order of 1,079,400 yards at the highest pricv yat offered was der ined

The plagus total at dato is 171 casa, there Ship Street. were four pesterday.

Sir Hoary M'Callum and Sir Matthew' The French mail of the 11th June was Natha», past and pressut governors of Natal, delivarad in Lendon on the 11th inst.

are to confer together in London before leaving for their respective posts. The former will aut love for Ceylon till next month.

It is anderstond in well-informed quarters |that H. B. Ckou Fo, recently of Cauton, is to

be given a high office in Peking.

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It is very convenient the defendant des not appear in this mise," remarkel the Paisha Judge yesterday, "otherwise the case would taken a long day."

Any ana passing by the P. & O. Cuy's offer may see just at the ontenues a large glass case containing a model of the on. Nore, ope of the latest additions to the Day's flet,

A telegram to the Colonial, Secretary poster-

lay intimated that Singapore subjected long kong-skipping to the restrictions onstomary in the case of a plagno infanteri poet.

Sir Matthew Nathan crucival in undiques by His Majesty the King of Busking Fams Palace on Juns 33th, upos relinquishing appointment as Governor of Hongkong, and kimmed kunds upon his appointment on Governor of Natal. Colonel the Hon. It C. Legge (Eqnorry-in-Waiting) was in a'tendauce.

DAILY TRESS" EXCLUSIVE SERVIOS,

took

of the largest commissi u houses are "turning

strong position for the Summer trade. Some FRANCO-JAPANESE ENTENTE. down "orders for cotton rods at any prices, and

Toxro, July 12th. Today celebrations, in honour of the Franco-Japanese cutente place in the Exhibition grounds. The Grand Night at Fray's Inu was dFreach Ambassador, the Embassy memorable by the call to the Bar of Prince Arther of Connaught, and his prompt slava-staff, Japanose statesmoi, members

of the municipality and of the con--

tion, so soon as his claims to style himself a barrister had been made good, to the highest honour the Inn can confer. The Duke of Carsular corps, with hundreds of private - naught, who has been a beagher of Gray'a sinos guests wore present, and the Rising 1881, attended this interesting function, and Sun and the Tricolour were prominent. gowned, as wore his fellow Masters of the bench, look his place with them on tho dass. On the all over the city. arrival of Triner Arthur in the hall he was "gownet" as a student by the under-treasurer. of the Inu. At the conclusion of inter his recently noticed by as, a Shanghai - Berinwing Col. Murray's Imperial Cutpost,"

Royal Highness was formally called " by the temporary says: It will be no injustice to the treasurer, being made the senior of seventeen gallant Colonel to say that his fears of the Yol.students who were summoned to the day of thy low Poril vry quite in the style of modern hall, and after shaking hands with; the treasara s English journalism; that is to say, that they resing Pripoo Arthur was co-op let a bucher wore gowned no barristers, Later it the exhibit the credulity of a ursery guverness of the seeisty. together with the ignorance of a glih-trotter, and that if real alend in any elab in Shanghuj they would grovske rears of laughter.”

asany respects of Chinese prolection of the Indian tea trade. in no respect alters the terms of the problem. In point of fact, while we ourselves rightly would not touch the unclean boast of pro. tection with one of our fingers, by holling out in duerments to our competitors to glut our markets with bounty fel goods, ŵa ari bearing our TRADE MARK had far sinet | really giving our support to protection in its very worst slipe, that of helping on by

The Chinese students in Tokyo are ript that has han adeptol for our

There are 11,00 cur connivance the flooding of our liome young horses full of beans.

of them, and two officials charged with their markets with goods, whose sole existence

supervision have had to resign. The Chinos is due to the very same financist siu against Minister now says he will have nothing manto

we hypocritically turn pur

to do with them, he will resiga his post first. financially pions eyes,' aud uller er

We are informed that a General Meeting building. The defendant hind ercetsi a number for diverging from the depositol plan of his sentimental homilies. The policy of pre-of the morabers of the Club Exitane" is called of faes which wero o usidsted dangerous in case

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{ferential trade with the Colonies, staude, of

Courie, on very different grounds, which are those of political experience. Logically Free-Trade is the best of ideal positions: every bandon which an airle has to bear of course lessens its capacity for consump- tión. Bet all nations in every stage of WHISKY. progress have found demands of revenue

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ropping up and, nesitating some levy. Logically, again, all gandtshould be equally taxed, so as to insure that each commodity

A. S. WATSON & CO., [all commodities do not demand or deserve

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NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS, 97818 Danacaginations exhaling to the aring ndamin shaghi le mondersset to Tits KETOR.

Coverspenetraks soot forward torie vonesanded Forss will commaaialias a-bfersṣed to

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one who ựf the paper wały.

Na snaga orgy signed coundicections that lever

should go out into the work on equal foot ing but here again the common practice of the world has come to the conclusioa that

equal treatment. For instance intoxicating liquors or tobaco have been lookesl upon as either in themselves injurious, or as matters of luxury have no close of complaint if we in them higher. But all these arg

for Monday. Part of the business is to firm the appointment of Senhor Conselhire Hose the Portuguese Consul General, as's bonerary President of the Climb.

When an action against Mr. Deve by aa rah for the recovery of So wages was called at the Supreme Court yesterday, a woman Camo forward, Questio us by the Paisne Julge olicitud the information that she was not Mrs. Dayabat. a housekeeper and the ease was accordingly adjourned.

A defendant in a Suprena Court case yester-

On behalf of the Building Authority Mr. 4. E. Morrell, Crown Solicitor, yesterday pro- apented a restaurant koopse of Wing Lok Stront

at the Police Court befors Me. F. A. larriand

VICEROY SHUM

We have to feel a little gratitude to H. E. Viceroy Shan for doing what we suggested de would de, nad if a will only go on doing it we will try to think wore kindly of him. The

M-C. Daily News of the 8th inst. says! "Viceroy Tan Chin-Asueu, it is said, is deter mined to decline the Twn Kwang Viceroyship of fire. His Worship allowed the defendant tendering that his bably health provents him mid hax ngaia want a memorial to the Threns days in which to remove the obstruction from leaving even his own room, much mare to Shoaki ho fail to do so the waximum pralty

travel south any further, His Excellency is said to be negotinting for the purchase of a certain house in Socchow where he intende to make bis future home, if allowed to retire inta privets life.

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Before the Polier Commission Captain Nott Bower, of the fit Folien, gave particulars of the system of wolf defenen -he objected to the title "ju-jitsu."—which was introduced into the fore. in 14. Debod given gras er confidence to the police, siskon that of the rough+, and reduced the number of assaults on the police from 175 in 190 to 12 in 195 and 106 in 1906.

day evidently intended to create an impressione duseciled the system as a mixture of English as he walked to the box, on being called, with wrestling, common sense, anatomy, and a little a huge pane of glass in one hand and a small-jitsu," while some of the hulds were In the two and a half pisse in the other, but the Paisus Judge de cined taken from life-saving.

THE ANHUL BOMB-THROWING

(BETTER'S SERVICE.]

THE DUTY ON SUGAR.

LONDON, July 10th.

A Leral amendment to the Financ Bill, reducing the duty on Sugar by a half, scas rojected by 321 175. Mr. Asprith agreed that the tax was vicious and burden- some, and that its reduction or abolition must be the aim of every chancellor, but the amendment would upset the whols budget,

PARDON FOR HIGH TREASON.

Losnos, July 10th. The King has grantei a free pardon so

in 1903 for fighting on the side of the Lynch, who was convicted of high treason

Beers, and was liberated in 1984.

THE CONGO FREE STATE.

LONDON, July 10th.

The Belgian Government has resolved to anges the Congo State to Belgium and wid introduce a Bill for th d purposts.

PHE UNITED STATES. A dering affumpt to assassinate Governor Eo Min (Munchu) of Anhui province was made morning the fith instant. It appeared that the

LONDON, July 10th. in the provincial capital (Anking, on Caturday

The Federal Government has insituted Governor, who is a well-known reactionary aud enti-foreigner. bad made so uppitt for proceedings against The American Tobacco, that morning to witness the drills of the and other companies including the British Codata of the Gendarmeria School on thir to be impressed, and bluntly asked "Do you years to prisoner had been injnrad,

perade

ground, and whilst doing so, a bomb was Imperial Polaco Co. af constituting the owe the money?" On receiving an affirmative

suddenly thrown at the ground surrounding to Tole Trust, for the purpose of stopping answer he remarked, “ludgment with ceste," Mereriet and Offers, the Band of the Third them the Circulant explosion and are by them, which how divide the taboon

By kind permission of Llent. «Cal. W. Beatt gubernatorial elisir. Three officials, ORG of

Aido-de-camp of the Governor, the combination and the monopolies crented. Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own" were killed Sir F. Treves, the grant physicias, sporking (Middleser Regiment) will play the following injured. The Governor was at once mess of the world.

by the

programme of tousie during dinner at the

· *| Sapphire Neckla se,”

at Preston, said he looked forward to a time

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quaily sing against the gospel of Free when people would lease off the extraordinary Hongkong Hotel, this (Saturday) orening:—

Trade, so that if we pass thou by, we make the tacit acknowledgement that after all Frce-Trade is but a matter of adjustment jand, laying the abilezet, we are justitied in making terms with what our reasoning has led us to hold is mortal sin.

It is equally capable of proof that the partial readjustment of taxes between

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babil of taking medicine, when susitarygark and fresh air eat sunlight would replace Waltz...... latter, and when, owing to the discoveries of Selection bacteriological science, it would be as anamalous for persons to die of scarlet forer, typhoid, cholera, sud diphtheri, as it wonbi be for a man to dio of a wolf's bite in Eugland,

Iterate

Selection

Polka

** Saving Song."

Hilarity *** Fargoli,

La Pompée,"

Sullivan Holländer Bonheur Ancliffe Andian

2 Grandmistoma,” .... Beutmns DINNER MENU -Horselieuvre-Authovy Twist and Oliver Soup-Cleur Winds r Soup. Fish-Boiled Pist and Egg Sauce. Entrées- Brilled Pigeon un Toast, Fillet of Beef and Much- rous, Trufiler Cutlets. Cury-Lobster Curry. Joints Itest ruilder austan and Mi

peoples closly allied by policy or suntinient harmless in its entoame. Asis pot infrequently S Leg of Brk and Peace Publicag. Culd

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is capable of being utilised in the public odziały opponent in ather pupees will be inserted?.

juterest. At one time England, Scotland Giedres du vet ad cogues of Drany Pass skuld be

de from 47 made pradication. After th and Ireland had each their separate tariffs,

late NO

the 18th century done the supply is Daited. Udy sepplied jne Lusk, | und

Telegraphie Adless Press.

we find Gross II. declaring he had Code: 4,8.0.50 H. Lib.

NO intention of removing the dia Box, 36 Talajkone No. 12

abilities, on Trishi mule goods in English markets. By and by, under the influence

DEATH

Kort Capon and Broad Sauce, Bodel

Sweets

There was an awkward tittle mishap in the Supreme Court yesterday morning, Fortunately

the case on Friday mornings the Small Court has to be utilised by the Puisno Judge, and Boga Basage and Mixed Babel as the accommodation is rather Hmited it means Sce, Raspberry for Cream and Finger Cakes. Vrowroot Purbling, Plum Pudding and Brandy that the solicitors have to find seats in the Chess inte sert-offere--Fraits. jury bor. Among the number £0 situated yesterday was Mr. R. F. C. Mester who, espying a vacant sent at the table, hastened to secum it.. As he was, shopping down, the small wooden duis turned aver, exasing him to Fall hosvity against the rail. Mr. Master

severely

bus elinde bis sodan clair by his attendante an carried back to his yaren slightly hurt ond greatly scared by the untoward event. It is elated that the Governor hitol vend live noticed the person who throw the bomb and who apo investigation is alleged to be the Vice Director of the Gendarmerie School. Chc Hi I a. and to avoid a panic in that School the Governor has posted a proclamation on its walls telling the end dat hy alarmed as they are bell to have been blameless in the matter. CLên Hsi-lin, the bomb thrower, is said to ho an anti-monarchist,

PERSIAN REBELS DEFEATED

WEAKNESS OF THE COVERNMENT

[N.-C. Daily Newx' Service,] CANAVAL GUNNERY: A WORLD'S

RECORD.

WE W, July 5th. H.M.S.King Alfond,” the flagship of tha China Buadros, has establishefi a" world's record in haval gunnery. Three of her six-inch guns fired respectiv by per minute deveä rounds with efovéa bulla; fourteen rounds with thirtien bits and night lulls; thirteen rounds with thirteen bite and aine bulls.

The two inch guns in two minutes fired respectively Lea founds with ten hits and eight bulla, pinsi omnds with nine bitsund woven bully. Her eighteen big guns fired 198 rounds making 184 hits with a balls,

It is reported that Hissam Mulk attacked the

H.M S. "King Alfred" was fourteenth on the Salar-ed. Davlek near Nilavond na June 8th

list in last year's gunnery returns with 10027 and that the Prince retreated with heavy losses.

The people of Tabriz have expressed dissatis. points She fired eleven rounde will her 92 Englion with the proceedings in Parliament inch gus and male top hits, while out of 130 They complain of inactivity on the part of rounds with her inch armament. 11 were their representatives, and again accuss he hits. She was the first ship of that is Fient

with a score of 3117) Government of instigating the disturbances in in battle practice"

BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY.

On July 6th, at Shanghai, F. A. Ran, late of preferential idea, it was conceived that i uromptly begged His Lordship's pardon for the 12th Bengul Infantry, or Shokbswati, crder la discredit farliament in the eyes of the

Ofoer, China Merchenta 8. Š. Co,, reged 20 years

HONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, DES VEUX ROAD C.. LONDON OFFICE : 131, FLEET Sraner, E.C.

The Daily Press.

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were anable to

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it

manner.

THE BURMAH-CHINA FRONTIER.

aight advantageous to retrove these so unwillingly disturbing the pass of the interual duties, and let gooda circulate more | Court. freely. By a certain interested clique the working man of the day was taught believe this was equivalent to tusing his food. But slowly common same prevailed. and oven Mr. Redmond and li's irreton- Hosarose, Juur Bro, 1907.

cileables would hardly urge the restoration of the duties. About sixty years ago some The proposition from a

got fer sise German stamen dvouated the establish member of the Tariff Reform party doment of a Zollverein and the redaction or veiled the duty on tas imported from decrease of duties between different coun- British possessions lod to the not unnatural tries of what is now the German Empire. Of retort from Mr. Asquire: that, seeing that course the preuds-free-triders of the dar ob- British ters without any preferential duryjected. The tariff-reformers of the day, bow. hoed already, practically mustel. Ching reas ever, triumphed; and this was eventually one from the home markets, and were rapidly of the chief causes of the foundation of the gaining possession of the chief foreign German Empire. History, then, tells us markets, including Russia, they hardly that, however blessed may be the doctrine of representeil an arguunt in favour of Free-trade, there way be something more preferential tariffs. Of course Mr. Asqerit, holy still, and that is the amalgamation of being a Chaureltor of the Exchequer, nud Euple. Our Colonial Premiers who bad being deeply committed to the pretended learnt the lesson amidst hurd experience Free.Trade party, was quite unable to say and who have just succeeded in their own that in reality the transfer of the Tes Trade allotted tasks of empire-building, were from Chinese to British hands was one of anxious to impart their go cd tidings to His the strongest arguments against the happy-Majesty's home advisere; who wise in their go-lucky school which would view with short little England conceit rejected it as | adference the transfer of British in- heresy against the Cobden Club. That is dustries to our Trade rivals. As a fact, as the lesson the people of Great Britain have all those who have had personal experience under their present teachors, forced upon bouk are Hongkong, Shanghai, Manila, Singa ananities, for which the Company received the Icft Shanghai for this port on the Ith July, sories of hills and allebacks, but it can be built

The 13th: Rajputs (the Shekhawati Regiment) which has been placed on the roster to relieva the 11th Infantry (the Mooltan Regiment) at Hongkong, is an old, and distinguided eps, It was formed in 1817, and was long known as

Battalion. It fought through the Sikh War, members of Irliament Lasing accused 1844, and rendered good service at Sir Harry the the prorsus of not puishing rebels and night in The Beauty of Bath," a new s

Government of t help g Parliament. A very strong company took the boards last Smith's magnificant victory at Aliwal, when and For the first time in the Listory of China, with a fores of under 12,000 men he defeated

the creators of discribers and other offeaders, play which has scored a distinct ancora in competitive oxumisation was held on the 3rd, 20,000 of the brave enemy, wad it rendered asked them to ensider the fact that the power this excellent production. Compared will the the Under Secretary of the Interior, in reply. Loulou, and provided a capital perform nes of hand 5th instant in Poking by order of the equally good service in the prolonged Afghan which the Grreromont had heretofore possessed previns erning the pics showed more of Ministry of Education, of young men and ladies Campaign of 187481 I was last on active "was now gone, and that the opposition of Pa lis- the ga ning opera. Tha nanserted places desirous of going to the United States to eludly service in the Chitral Expedition, 1999. The of the present weakness of the Government.

ment to Government mea ures was thic

well taken, and the solos and duets ander Government auspices.

were equally appreciated. Miss Lizzie Prim- No less than honours on ita regimental colours aro:" Aliwal," The Governors wore obliged to act in mer shone in the title role. She was bright seventy-two young men and were young ladies Afghanistan," and "Chitral," The regiment. nccordance with the laws, laws which Par-and vivacions, danced well and eang sweetly. presented themselves, and the following topies which is presently stationed at Alipore, in lument made, but as Parliament had not made Mr. Cote was responsible for a large a nount. were given for examination on the first day: commanded by List-Colonel W. Bior, who fans to meat the present sit aution the Governors of fou and absurdity which made the anti-ca English compositions translations

and offeaders went roar with laughter. The other parts were from served with it at Chitral, and who abo saw pauished. Thereupon Parliament decided to exordingly well takon and the large hous English into Chistes, and vice versa, Latin, sighing in the Sikkim Expolition, 1999, and draw ap cakes of procedure for the Governors, showed its appreciatier in no half hearted French, German, and ritatis. On the the Mauipore Expediti n. 1891, for which bro The grea didered is felt to be a legal

code. Second day, Chemistry and physiology; and ou holds two misda's with three clasps. the third day. History, Gangraphy, Chinese

From report which has been presented to Padliament by the Minister of the Interior, Composition and Algebra. It is satisfactory, to The report of the North British and

appears that the prime moser in the disordera learn that most of the examination papers were Mercantile Insurance Company shows that tho at Kermannbok was Mahamand Moldy, who The Manly-union ferry line, which was well written, the only failures being those on total

rnyshus for last year amounted to is now a refugee at the British Consulate there, to becoras the tain railway connexion between gunges. These competitive examinations are £4, 09,810-2-0, £117,527-17-10 from fire aud that he was in

in correspondence and

in league Burma sad Yunnan was stopped by Lord with the Salarmi-Dualoh. The report stafos Cartón at Lashi, on the ground that the line to be made annually.

department, £1,819,588 19-10 from life depart that a letter from the Prince to hit was off-rod no promise of rotura commensurate with weut, and £6.491-1-1 from sinking fund accidentally dis irister bore. The letter and the extension on the met re-gauge from delivered to the Cousul, who the heavy cost. The line does not pay at present, Seaports of the Far East" is the title of the account. The log by Fire daring the year falsely announced that the capital was in a stata most recent volume of information-historical, including losses by San Francisco conflagra

Luchia to the Salween river is estimated to cost. descriptite, commercial and industrial-relating tion, amounted tof1877,698; 15: 3, which sum

I rupes for its length of less than to the Far East. The compiler, Mr. A. Masmil.included all claims paid and a felle tiwate of

In the meantime another railway connexion lan, visited the East in the autumn of last year, those outstanding at 31st December, 1806. 1

between Barm and Yunnan hus buen suggest. for distribution to subscribers and for sale to other issed during the year 1900, auring, of er and has now returned with the finished work the Life Department 4.654 polices

ed, this being the Bono-Momein (Tangyuez), which follow an wrist og trade routà from Talf. possible purobauers.

fu, an important trading contre in Chinego The work which is on the deducting suns re-assured. £2,341,900. And

territory. Moreover, the development of electric nos of The Foreign Settlements of the Far producing new premimis to the amounts of

traction for railways has improved the prospcots East," but less comprehensive, consists of 300 £149991 18:4; together with 390 bonds

of this route, on which thee is abundant water. Jewer tha

migal be mulo available. A recon- quarto pages, is printed on good art paper and souring £21,72: 12:5. yourly of immediate

nissues surrey has b.an wade for a 2ft. Gin, contains numerous excellent half tons views of annuities, 1.33 : 3 yearly of survivorship

jine worked by electric power The catry is the placen described. The ports covered by the annuities. 2002; 19: 2 yearly of deferred

very bad, and the line would have to cross a

of the case aro aware, the transfer of the then. Fortunately sense, after being absent

and worked with very sharp curves. The cost pore and Penang, but a concise and well-writter sum of £227,632 11 11 by single payment,

s roughly estimated at two lakh a mile for the tea producing business from China to for a little while, is returning, but the preface describes the whole commercial Far East

whole length, British India and Ceylon was ahogether struggle of the dawn is hard, and needs our except Japan which will probably be describe and it the car cluding 17 exdow Jaly, and is expected born on the loth July. It would be good thing if our statesmen brought about by preferential duties, and, test efforts; and this is what the best of ed in a separate volume. The advertisements ments, were 1,92 in number, under 1,62 11th July, and may be expected here 17th July. seriously to attempt to tap the rich trade of

The str. Sotama vailed from Singapore on

would make up their minds whether we are still more to the pint, in the present our Col-mial statesmen have got themselves thirds of the volume-take the form of descrip additione, to £73 1,429:32. During the year and the Straits luft Singapore for this port on direct--to which end we urged that the nat in the book and these constitute about two policias: and the sus amonot, with hous The Lado China str. Kuts ing from Calcutta Szechuan by any railway connexion with India condition of British trade generally, the to do. A more useful lesson in the results tive and histories! Recounts of many of the preference in favour of India proceeded

there were issued 15

and forgotten reale from Assum should be at policies securing 11th July, at 6 p.m. of an anhealthy tariff than the transfer of industries and commercial undertakings in the £14,500 0:0 of deferred payments, aud

The ... str. Borneo will leave Sandakan | least commitøre d and examined—or by developing from the wrong-headed action of the the tea-trade from China to India could several ports, and cortainly give the reader | £178; 13:0 per annum of anouities, cerlain on the 15th July, and may be expected hero on a practicab'e link between Burma and YuDAAR. Chinese Government, who in the face of

or about the 24th Jaly.

For meantime cur very good friends the French hardly have been found. True, England unfamiliar with the East a very comprehensive for which the Company received the arm of The C.P.R sr. Emapress of Ching left Yoko are welily pushing along with their metre- warnings to the contrary would procced in blundered into a good thing without at all idea of the chief commercial features of the £839:17: 9 by single payment, und £223 12 4 bams p.m. on Thursday the 11th July for gangs line from Tongking, which is expected is suicidal policy of lerying duties on the i

to reach Yunnan by 1909. by annual premiam.

East,

were

£620 by annual premium. The |

icformed the

of disorder, that many members of Parliament aver a cors of bad beon killed, that all the tribes had promised ninety-five miles. to join him, and so forth.

The d rectors of the National Bank, after

overnment. counalting their principal subscribers at Tabriz,

financial peamised full

support the

a

مهران

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

The Boston str. Shawmst arrived at Yoko

Tho N.Y.K. str. Kaya Mare (American Lina)

and is expected here to-morrow.

bama on 1th July,

The NY.K, str. Kaguskinz Mark (Bombay

loft

for this port on the 10th

Victoria and Vancouver.

is