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in the last degree unlikely. The desire for posscmed of two qualities, rare amonget power is probably the last that dies cut in Chinese officials, which have obtained the buman subject, and probably tho for him the good will of the empire Downgar's resignation will simply imply rulers and people alike-to a degree not that, while things go on to her entire attained by any other alatesman of the entisfaction, she will permit others to do the day he is eminently honest, and 48 work, but as soon as she finds her ideas eminently patriotic in the best genee. crossed in any one particular she will He has not, for instance, as the Lis and return, and attempt to jerk back the Shengs, made the holding of public office an machine of state into its old settled groove,occasion for personal aggrandissement, and Meanwhile, according to. private reports on the other side, though perfectly friendly from people in a position to judgs, tho and just to the foreigner, he has in his Emperor's state of health both bodily and relations sought only the advantage of bis CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT TO entally is fairly satisfactory, and there is country. The effect of both of these is that

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no reason to anticipate a shorter term of no man through a long official carcer bas life than falls to ordinary mortals, and this been atite tu such a degree to win the con- GOVERNOR, AND

way throw light on the manifest unwilling-fidence of Chinese and foreigner alike. So HOUSEHOLD,

nces on the part of both the Emp reas it has come about, contrary to the ordinary Dowager and the Emperor himself to rule, that Chaze's reputation is hy no appoint a crown prince, without attributing | mäss to be considered as conterralcous it to any dark scheme on the part of either.

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MOROCCO AFFAIRS.

LONDON, August 19th.

Is a memoria! the Throns on the subjest out. Manchus and Chinese, Viceroy Chang Chil of smoothing away the racial jealously b twent tang suggests amongst others the right of free speech and representatio e to the Throne and the spread of education. His Excellency deprecates the timidity shown by the high The situation in Morocco is improving. provincid authorities in refusing to sae visitors

BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA. and surrounding themselves with large bodies of troops, on the ground that it benefis no one.

By virtue of a warrant Sergeant Sims went

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The ordinary half yearly meeting of share. holders in the Hongkong and Whaopen Dock Co., Ld., was bold at the offices of the Company Queen's Buildizga, at noon yesterday. Mr. H. P. Whit prosided and there were also present Sir Paul Chater, Hon. Mr. H, Kaswink, Craddock, G. H. Medhurst, S. Silverstone, Messrs. A. Feels, W. Holtas, A. Haupt, D. W.

(directors), R. Mitchell, (acting chist manager), T. J. Rose (scretary), J. P. Braga, Choa Leep- chee, F. E. Elia, E. Georg, J. W. Genham, Ho Fook, W. C. Faok, Le Cheang-chiu, S. H. Michal, R. Mitobell, F. J. Moses, T. Skinner,

H. Paray Smith and Captain W. E. Clarice.

The SECRETARY having read the notice. calling the meeting,

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemon, It will be observed that We have sdopted

An armed force [row British Guiam slightly different form in stating our acconals'.

for this hall year and, as the statement,

to search for opin at No. 217 Samakuipo. I../invaded Venezuela and recovered a together with the report, have been in your with his ability. In many respers, then,stead of the drug, however, be found 44 British quantity of rubber sized by Vene-bands for some days, I will, will your permis-

and Chinese counterfeit coins and arrested the clans from British collectors. occupier for hing in possession of them, The native was charged biore Mr. 2. v. Melbourne at the Police Court yesterday, when Mr. Otto Kong Sing who appeared for the deface, applied for a remand. His Worship granted the application, fixing the defondant's bail at $20.

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There is in fact at the moment no eligible there is so marked a contrast, latwech. the prince of sufficient age to have a character two men that at first sight their apprach formed, and the nomination of an infaut, might seem unuatural, and it might even and his almost necessary segregation from seem thai so staunch a conservative as the outside world, would probably result in Chase would have for sympathies with as worse evils then leaving him to grow up and ardest an innovator as YVAN; yet there is mix freely with his contemporaries. Since one great point in common between the ute, the time of Kienlung no Emperor has had unlike in other particulars, all that is that an opportunity of moving about and seeing beth aliko in their various ways are patriotic, his empire, or making acquaintance with and both alike fei (man their individual his people, and the natural result has been experiances that change of some sort has that the empire fell to debauchol and become a necessity. YUAN, as the abiler incapable princes like Kiaking or Hjerfuug. administrator, finds that he can well take Taokwang was possibly an exception to the council with the older man, who will certain rule of degeneracy, but his failure to knowly advise no hasty step, yet whose life-long what was going on in his prapire, as well as experience has called hin dependently kis utter unacquaintance with the unter to diagnose any of the causes of China? world, brought on the war of 1812 with its present, paralysis. The invitation, then, disastrous effects to the dynasty. Did the sent to CHANG Centra to proceed to resignation become a real fact it wool Peking, and his promotion to the Grand probably be the wisest thing for the Secretariat, the highest rank atitinable by Emperor to imitate the role of Kierlung, an oficial, is au indication that the powers and initiate a progress through his estates, that be at Peking havent list bojù convine. which would enable him to see both sidesed of the impossibility of continuing in the of the questions at present dividing Gine old groove, and that sme radical change Empire, au well as improve his bodily in hond quarters is inputing. Runour health. Physically he can by rail visit | bus it that Prince Cure, whom we have the chief cities of Chili, Hopau and Hupeb, seen ouraalres, and whose visit to Europe and from Wuchang be can arrange to go under somewhat humiliating conditions will on one of his own vessels down the Yang. hive convinced him that something is tse, and back along the coust to Tionteia, 80 missing, will be app intel to a position that the journey would not, even if he corresponding to Prime Minister, or Chau- déclinal to follow the example of his great cellor, and all thes may be accepted as progenitor, be a sévere one. These rumouraudications that something more than mere of resigintion are curiously coupled with words is intended, and that the party "the “advance in power and influence of | working for reform of be worst abuses are

Yoas Shikat, the able Viceroy of the now in the ascendaal, Metropolitan province. Two years ago, thrace was apparent a very decided attempt to set aside YOAN, and various men were tried, and to all appearance bis fall ba! Chorespon:lexia mud forward their names and ad- dresses with camuznications adress04 · to the come. Little by little he was deprived of Editor, ust for publicatioa but at cvidence of good honours and emoluments; like a wise mon Awith

YOAN held his tongue, and made no com- The plague totale et dato era 28 1598, 204 plaint. The result justified bis discern-death. There were six.cases last week, and ment. As a fact the new meu placed in two yesterday. During last week there was various positions to supersede or chock absolately no other communicable disease. Yras have not answered to the expectations formed of them by the Viceroy's enemies; and his power, temporarily checked, has recently been reviving. Though not reformer in the usual acceptation of the word, YUAN secs very plainly that the old machine needs repair and oiling, and he has On July 1st at Holton, Buses-to-the-been pressing changes, which seemingly do

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Hovazosa, Avqust 20ru, 1907.

Latex information make us return to the subject of the rumours that the Empress Donager Tschai intends to resign. It seems

not fall in with the preconceptions of the Empress Downger. One of the foremost of those idens is the appointment of a Cabine in lieu of the old Grand Council. This may seem merely a patter of nomenclature, but in reality it is much more The title

Gran Councillor is of

of the which Chinese Officialdom can hope to attain, and as such it is con- fined, as a reward for past services, to men past the prime of life, and alrendy falling iuto inactivity, The Cabinet on the other hand is meant to be composed of com- paratively young men, men who have their Spurs to win, and will not be afraid, nor he deterred by old associations from adopting a progressivo attitude. To prevent it from falling loto the hands of revolutionists it is proposed that the head shall be a near relation of the Emperor, so that Imperial interests in the stability of the state shall not be forgotten The new. Cabinet is, indeed, intended to be a check on Emperor and Bureaucrat both, and is yet intended to have sufficient vitality of its own to be able

The Banco Nacional Ultramarino are now issuing 5100 notes.

II.E the Governor, accompanied by his A.DC, made a visit ofinspection to Victoria jail yesterday afternoon,

A certain Master of Arts (Chujen har written a letter to the Censorate asking that body to memorialize the Throne clembing femaleschools, and to donaal their abolition by Imperial decree.

Chinese merebants at Vladivostok have pati- tioned the Waiwupu asking that the Russian Govorsment be requested to lose ao tims in suffered at that port during the late war. paying them the indemnity dus for losses

Ae on or be

On Sunday a Chinese woodin pinged on the tin cat his throat with a mðir. works of the Kowloon Cinton Railway at Sha

as discovered he was plain ambiance for removal to the Gotamment Hospital bat he died on the way.

ĮRECTER'S ADAVICK]

THE KING.

LONDON, August 17th.. The King has arrived at Marienbad. Out says that he has never known Majesty in such perfect health,

Dr.

For mention

sion, following our usual course. take them as read. The sit profits for the half year ending 30th June 1907 amount to S401,396,32, and this amount includes the eam of $4,850, the difference between the book value of the

Robert 1ug

Conke, and the amount realized under izgurance

policies. рагрово is that our net profit for the six months ending

of comparison, I may

31st December, 1906, amounted to $369,396,36, and $103,256,41 for the corresponding period last year. Including the $100,931,74, balance brought forward from last account, and de. dusting Directors' and Auditors' fona we have available for appropriation the muta of

A colie appeared before Mr. F. A. Hase. land at the Police Qourt yesterday to answer a charge of stealing two jucke's from a boose

FIRE AT THE NAVAI, YARD. ¡n Boobsm Strand. After his atrast it was found that the defendant bad returned from

A fire, which was at first rather alarming, bsoishment, and a search of records showed broke out at the Naval Yard Extension, near that it was the fifth occasion on which he Arsenal Strest, yesterday morning about ten $791,581,56, and subject to your concurrence, 'olock. Flamos were seen bursting through the

we propose to pay a dividend for the half Brigade was at ones apprisal of the occurrence ing $200,00009, place a further $10,000.00 so roof of one of the coal matsheds and the Fire year of 8 par ont, or 400 per share, absorby-

turned out with The Brigade, under Chief Inspector Baker the credit of No. 1 Dock Extension Account and a couple of engines, bat carry forward the balance $491,58356 to a new the Military Brigade sod number of count, and we trust the distribution of profita meantime will meet with your approval. It may be thought

of exile was over.

had returned to the Colony before his term therefore added, and the venturesome coolie A second charge was

on the first, and twelve months' imprisonment was sentenced to one month's imprisonment

[amil six hours" "atooks on the second charge

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KULA NGSU (AMOY) MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

Proceedings of a meeting of the Council held at the Board Room, on the 39th July 1907.

Present:-Mesure. A. F. Gardiner (Vice chairman), C. A. V. Bowra, Huang Teacher. W. Krase, W. Wilson, the Health Qoer and the Secretary.

1. The minutes of the last meeting are read and confirmed.

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It will be seen from advertisements in our set to work and soon had the fame under by some shareholders that the amount carried business columns, that the Shipping Companies control. Though twe matsheds were pratically forward is unduly large, but I would roming are already looking forward to the next destroyed, comparatively little damage was you, gentlemen, that my pridecutor in the passenger season, The Norddeutscher Lloyd done to the coal. It is thought that the fire elsir in February, 1995, informed you that we Gonouso that the Breton will leave on March originated rough some sparks carried from bad in view an extension to the Boiler Shop, and 11th, Trine Teubnig on March 25th and the coolie house some distance away igniting this work you will gather from the repart

about Princes Altce on April 8th. Au unwelcome the roof. Strest traffic in the neighbourhood

ba ba proceeded with. The numerouя ordera that we have in hand anonement for intending passengers by The suspended for about an hour. either of the competing pisanger linerz to

for steam versala proves the necessity for this extension. It is proposel to enclose Europe is that they have arrived at an agrée- ment to increase the fares by 10 per cent.

the land at the back, the purchase of which was as announced in our Londoa tulegråm and 'snir.

completest Last year, and to remove the gate sequely confirmed by the local agents..

entrances, time offices and sundry out-buildings. addition to the Boiler shop, and we have provided to the new grouad, so as to loava spaco for the

in the additional amount carried forward a sufficient to cover this expenditure. The of "Material on hand" is about the same as in the last account, sad you will be pleased to note that the ammut due to Sundry Creditors is millor by 31,435.10; though the reduction is partly das to the amourt received from the underwriters on account of the Itaberk Under existing circumstanova your Cooke, directors are of opinion that the figuras before you may be considered satisfactory. After tally six months' trial of the conversion of the saw- mill to electric drive, our sawmillor reports that an increased output of 49 por cont, is attained. and it is proposed to install a larga frame saw,

The Pocione Echo of August 10th says Early this wook, having had some dificulty

2. Gonsai routine bäsiness is transacted. 3. The Superintendent of Police reports the following ones have been heard at the Mixed Cour since the last mesting perso

SUMMONIEM.

SUMMARY ARRESTS.

with his milk-mat over the usual favorite method of "watering," a Missionary Doctor de" cided vase the cow milked himself. The milk” man was much incensed, and thinking the action zuobserved began to drop something into the milk from a bamboo concealed up his sleeve. The | Dr. stepped forward to see what was being done Breach of Municipal Regulations 3, Assault and the man misde a rush to get away. After a 2 Kooping a gambling house 1. Ferjary 2, long chase he was captured, and the basho was Debt 1, legally salli ng property 1. discovered to contain acatis-acid. The man was

Lving employment without giving ane well traten, and as an extra punishment was notic. 1, Conspiring to prevent servants made to repair the road to the ta nis courts taking employment 3. Not carrying a light after 12 midnigh 1, Gambling 3, Contempt his own expense, paying $?) to the of Court 1, Theft 4, Assault 2, Neglect of duty Missionary until the work has been done when employed as godown keper 1. satisfactorily. We think this a lenient punish-

(Signed) W. H. WALLACE,

Chairm in mont and x matter which should be taken before the Consulate.

C. BEBALLET MITCHELL, Secretary.

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and to convert i hand power crane to elastrio drive, so that the saw mill may be on a par for officiency with the other sections of the works, We are now beinuing to get the fall banefc of the electric power drive as the outpat approaches the capacity of the plant. The The N. Daily News of August 14th dacked dating the past six months showe

tonnage of the British and Foreign men-of-war

THE LATE MP. J, TULLOCH, :

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Before Mr. C. D. Melbourne at the Police Court postorday the case was concluded in which Iso Han, formerly sergeant-interpreter at No. 7 Police Station, was charged with uttering a forged document purporting t› be sigued by In the lua Mro. Tallich, whose death at falling off, but on the other hand I ara Sergeant Gordon. Mr. H. W. Looker of the General'lospital from dysentry we recorded pleased to be able to report that the stunt Mesara Deacon, Looker and Deacon who yesterday morning, another old and well-know of merchant ship tonnage shows a

resident of this port has passed away. A native ed improvement, being 475,140 tons-the pport for The defendant, said he wished to of Aberdeen, where his father continuan 10 within the plea of not guilty and plead reside, Mr. Tulloch came to the Far East about largost in nay half year since 1900- which may guilty The defendant was quite a boy, only 19 a quarter of a century ago and joined the firm be considered a bopeful sign, as this class of of Adamson, Bali & Co., remaining in their work is undoubtedly the backbone of our busi- years of age, and had been employed for four employ until 1995, when he joined the firm of and a balf years as an interpreter in the police Hopkins. Dann & Co. Mi On the occasionia question there was no doubt course of business, risifel tot of the Far damage caused by the typhoon of last year le Tullock, in to ness. As mentioned in the report, mat of the that the defendant had endeavoured to obtain Eastern parts, and while with the firm of been made good, there only remsining a sum of Adamson, Bell & Co. he was et different time about $5,000 to be expended to complete the the sam of $5, but previous to this be bad stationed at

Hongkong, Yokohama and Yonerday at the Civil Hospital Mr. George always borne a very good character. As it was Shanghai. Mr. Tulloch was a great sportsman necessary repairs and renewals to wharves etc. Sraith, superintendent slipwright at the Hong-only small sum, and on account of the in his younger days, and the older members of You will be pleased to note that a starf has baan kong and Whampoa Dock, died after a short accused's youth, Mr. Looker asked bis Worship country riding on the ponies

the Paper Hunt Club will remember his cross made with the lengthening of the No. 1 Dock,

Enchanter, illness, and great sympathy is expeased for

not to impose a heaty penalty. If a light Vongeance and others that won reputations. so that in due course we shall be able. Mrs. Smith and her two children. The funeral punishment was inflected the defendant would Mr. Tullock also raced ponies, bat he was best to handle the largest class of vessels be able to realise the anorinity of his crime, known as a cross-country rider. His interest coming to Hongkong, and the materially Look plass yesterday afternoon and was atte ded

and when his term of imprisonment was over member, if not always an agive one, of most of increase the amount of grass tonnage docked was not, however, confined to riding; he was s by a large following of the Dock employeas.

would probably load an honest and industrious the local sporting clubs. Ta bosiness the late With the amount already at the endit of the life. His Worship passed sentence of six

Mr. Tulloch was highly respected, being special account, and the sum of $100,000 which, weeks' imprisonment,

shrewd, but large-hearted in every way. Ho was a member of the Stock Exchange, which with your permission, it is proposed to aid your was closed yesterday afternoon as a mark of Directors are sanguine that the extension will auctioneer, by order of the executors offered for Hopkins, Dian & Co.

Yesterday afternoon Mr. G. P. Lammert,pect, sul the junior partner is Messrs. be completed without any call ou Bioreholders being found wecessary. Brary effort is being sale by paullo auction six lots of house property being part of the estate of the late Mr. E.

made with a view of effecting economies, dḥa. sistent with thorough efficiency, and in this Sharp. Lot 3 was first disposed of the price

connection, I would mention that p sub-com realised being 39,600. This lot, intended to be

enquiring only into the general working of mittes of directors has been appointed and is no registerat in the Land Office au section D of Inland Lot 679, soutain a frontage to Third Street of 110 feet or thereabouts and has an aras

with establishment charges, saturies, stock, and the Company's business, dealing mora espacially. our buying agencies. The recommendations of

The gress profits of the Osaka Shossa Kaisia Ltd. for the half year ending June

Four

30th last, amanated to Y.2913.98. funds (reserve and depreciation) absorbed Y.1,007, 20, leaving an available balance of Y.1,004,89% Shareholders' dividends at six par cent for aunum took Y.426,250, and Y.705,012 (including amount previously brought forward) in curried to the earrent half year.

WEATHER REPORT. The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report :

On the 19th at 11.55 -The barometer has fallen slightly at all statione, A traveller from Changshang, Moku rin, who has just arrived in Tokyo, brought the

normal over 8. Japan. It is in defect also Fressure is highest and little above the to take the initiative in measures of reform. news that heat la Manchuria this year has been of 5,396 are feet, the stand Crown rental where particularly over Luzon, where the It is easy to understand why such a scheme extremsty great, the thermometer rating 100 being $13.88. Lot & was all that piece or parcel departure from the averags is about 0.15 inch.

The trough of los prestare appears to be is about 18 Lt, and to extend across

I does not altogether fall in with the ways off to 103 degrees F. in the shade and from 120 of ground intended to be registered in the Land tyihing Ses and the Pacific to the E. of mouth of May, Mr. Wilson, Istely Acting Chist that she really has been eastemplate the the imperious lady who has for the drought had been experienced, and the crops having a frontage to Third Street of 117 feat 4 Luzon.

the committer will be submitted to and dealt with by the full Board in due courte, In the

Manager, went home on leave and Mr. R. Mitchell was appointed in his place, Gentlemen, with nothing further to remark, before moving the adoption of the report and accounto, I sha! I

be pleased to answer any questions you may wish to pát

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to 140 degrees elsewhere. A long spell of Office Section C of Inland Lot No. 747 the step for some considerable time, but always has permitted no one to stand in her way.

thirty years swayed the affairs of Chini, and

of what and besus were spoiled. It is estim to inchos or thereabouts, sad saares of 101 square in the Formosa Channel, and along the Moderate N.E. winds are likely to pretail drew back when the time for putting the

that the harvest will not be more than half that foot. The apportioned sauns! Crown rent is Northern shares of the Chisa Sea. More marked even, and probably fraught of a normal year and if this proves to be the sold, No. 6, realised $6,2)), and contained at 10a.m. today, 0.00 inches. step in practice came, so that her present with grave consequences to the state is the case it will strike a heary blow on the four that piece or parcel of ground intended to

$49.65. This lot brought $11,999 The last Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending ening determination must be accepted approach that has recently taken place mill industry in North Maustaria. It is co- with many reservations. That she would between the Viceroy of Chibli, and Lim of ported that the harvest of wheat in America be registered in the Land Office as the remaining to-day is as follows:-

The forecsit for the 24 hours ending at noon Tike to avoid the working necessities of the Hukwang.

No information was sought, and the CHAIR- has this year bas proved msaliecactory, and the portion of Inland Lot No. 717. The frontage Hongkong & Neighbourhood † moderate; faira000usts, us presented.

N.E. winds, MAN moved the adoption of the report and rulership is likely enough, but that she uot been a model administrator, and could be induced to take her hand of the hea made many mistakes which have tilièr after having held it for so many years cost the country large sums of money to unchallenged is, as we sail the other day, 'set right Withal be has shown himself

CHANG CRITONG

market of wheat in Manharis will go up very to Fuk fau Lane is 117 feet and inches or high. The business of the Mitsui Busssz Kaisha therenteste and the area 6,219 aquare foot. in Macberia, which chiefly consists of the App rtioned Amual Crown rent is 850.02. affected by the draught. export of beans and oil maker, will be seriously Mosers Johnson, Stokes and Master acted as

solicitors for the vendor.

Formosa Channel

Bouth coaster Chine ontwer South coast of China betwest Hongkong and Lamooks

Hongkong und Elainao.;

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to showery.

Captain Chaux seconded, and the motion Bamous No. 1. was agreed to. Bame as No.1.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, that id all the busines. - Tiank you for your attendance. Same as Xo.1. | Dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow

morning.