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be aufficient to point out that as far the Chinese authorities have shown them-Association, a series of lectures to dies on
selves amenable to argument. We may briefly review some of the numerous questions outstanding between Japan and China, all of which together have failed
Home Nursing" will be given by Dr. W. V. M. Koeb, in Sr. Paul's College, on Fridays The first lecture will be given on the 18th just.
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probability of a recurrance of the crisis of 1896. The forestry question on the right bank of the Yalu has long since ceused to be anything more than a more Chinese bluff the Japanese Forestry office having proceeded with its operations; and Chins
Porpoise and Shark, going to the Philippines, the Grampus and the Pike, now on the Po'l coast, will be want to Manila on colliers this spring.
Mr. F. J. Abbott, who takes charge of the P, and O. Company's business in Hongkong during the absenon of the Hon. Mr. Hewett,
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Mr. H. Chavalier, who for the past twelve months has been noting sa Resident of Labian sad-Branei and H.B.M. Comul for British
"apore in order to take over the duties of Acting British Resident of Fahang, pending the galao- tion of a sucesssor to Mr. Wray, who has proceeded on leave prior to retiring from the public Service.
conducted as at present until the supple ment has been signed. Any delay in the negotiations on this question will have little sffect on the postal service. On the matter of the telegraphs, the views of the two Governments bave likewise come within mensurable distance of solution, only a pulut or two still remaining unsettled. The Japanese telegraphic service in Manchuriar. Borneo and Sarawak, has left for Sing- is working antislactorily and no obstaclea are now nat with. This question is not of such a muture to make the hurrying on of the settlement a matter of first importance, and the delay in the negotiations can cause no special inconvenience to Japan. The dispute between Japan (on behalf of Korea) and China regarding the border district of Chientao is still a matter of negotiation, it is true, but as has already been explained in this journal, that is a very ancient dispute, and now that the excitable underlings on both sides have WATER been checked, it is not likely that the
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central authoritice will fail to effect permanently amicable settlement-though not so quickly, perhapa, as impatient MES DELICES, VIOLET MERVEILLE outsiders seem to think desirable. Authority has been claimed further for the statement that concerning the watter of the Customs in North Manchuria with the object of put- ting goods coming into China overland ou the same level as those by son, an intimation was received in Tokyo recently that a Customs House had been opened. While it is to be regretted that the opening was delayed for so long, now that the Customs House has actually been opened, all complaints should cease. Should any delinquencies occur in the operation of the Customs in North Manchuria the Government would be. prepared to do its utmost to rectify matters. The question of the working of the Peng phibu colliery is still unsolved because it is as yet undecided in which direction the track of die Mukden-Autung Railway shall be laid..
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The colliery question itself could be settled at any time, but circumstances did not allow of the completion of negotin tione until a decision was arrived at concern- ing the Mukden-Antung railway,
Prior to the incident of the "Tatsu Maru," in fact, it was claimed that all questions outstanding between Chian and Japan were either settled or in a fair way to be settled. Apparently Chins for her part On February 5th, at Folkeston, Mre. CALDWELL, wickew of the Into Mr. H., C. Caldwell, solicitor of has discovered that there is no profit in Hongkong. Deeply regretted.
(518attempts to bluff or bully her old vasal, and so far as Japan is concerned, being still on her best behaviour as the cynosure of foreign Powers, she is unlikely to go to any extreme without first having ample, excuse It may be a disappointment to the sensa tion-mongers to see a peaceful settlement HONGKONG, MARCH 10TH, 108:
of all their disputes, but no one else will We have no authority other than our own regret it if (as we hope) there is not to be observation and digestion for stating that a rupture. Evidently in Tokyo last evening the relations existing between Chian and the boulevardiers were showing excitement, Japan are by no means so critical as some and this tension had been communicated to newspapers have been suggesting they are, our representative in the Japanese capit.
our Tokyo correspondent would who very properly lost no time in informing and as srem last evening to have thought them.us of what he heard. The suggestion of The present comments are offered to the the messages is too grave, however, to be public, not so much to allay alurus, as to bastily accepted, and we trust that in the dissociate ourselves from the alarmists. course of the next day or two more reassur- We are reluctant to believe that eithering news will come. China or Japan is in a belligerent mood, and we cannot understand what can have happened as an excuse for fighting. It must have been evident to careful readers that the "atsu Maru" incident was one to be settled by a simple determination of facts, facta easily ascertainable by those prepared to investigate with open minde, and we have therefore not presumed to take sides in the arguments better left to
In addition to the appropriation to build two battleships of the Delaware class instead of the four recommended by the Navy Department, the United States House of Representatives Committee recommend the building of ten des troyers and eight submarines. A total appro priation of $101,000,000 (£20,200,000) for the fiscal year is requested for the naval establish
ment,
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals has confirmed the sentence of ten years imposed on Captain Van Sobsick, the commander of the Steamer "General Sipoum," which was burnt in New York-Bay three and a half years ago, and 1,020 lives lost Captain Van Bobrick, who is seventy years of age, was married last May to a aures who was a conspicuous worker at the time of the disaster.
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have taken an unfavourable turn. The Foreign Office here declines to speak for publication, but it is freely rum oured that sealed orders have been sent to the squadron at Kyushu.
6.20
"SUPREME COURT.
YACHTING.
X.E.I.T.C.
A good start was mode at nine o'clock on Bunday in the craiser race by the following boats--"La Cigala” (A. Buna), “Thistle" (T. G. Waal), "Miranda" (H. K. Brutton)," Snipe (Hon. E. Pollock), "Australian" (Kewi Bros.), Syren" (Hon. H. Keswick), and
Eileen" (P. W. Goldring).
The course was from the Polise Pier at Kowloos, round a rock to the north east of Ling Ning and back, about 8 miles. The wind was north-east, light at the start, but
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STEAMSHIP SUBSIDIES.
HERIOWS CHARGES AGAINST 3 PANESE VANGTHE SERVICE,
In the course of the proceedings of a Budget sub-committee in the Japanese House of Repre sentatives dealing with the Communications Department estimates, Mr. Inuksi, one of the Progressist leaders, who has reountly brea in Chins," declared that the manage- travelling dment of the Japan China Steamship Company, engaged in steam navigation on the Yangtse with a subsidy of 1830,000 a year, left very organization much to be desired both as regards and control, and he alleged there were some grave irregularities in connection with the
to the westward passing about, s
"Australian "
inquiries as to the opinion of the Chins,
inclined to ship their eargo by those bore they very fine, but they had no regular anatomers,
mile Chinese declared that Japanese steamers, were
shipping because the company insisted on keroseno pil, mw cotton and any other goods
The negotiations regarding theiressing in force. The boste kept well service. He spoke with authority for he himself together until entering the Sulphur Channel, bad been an eye-itness of the conditions during his recent journey in Chins. Upon making except "Eileen" which did not get a very good start. After passing through the Channel who wore expected to be the best customers "La Cigale," "Suípe," "Miranda" and of the company, he found that they wara "Australian" made a straight course for the not at all molined to patronise Japanese rock, pasing close to Lamma Island, but the circumstances to do so. Nor were they steamers on the Yangtae, unless compelled Syren, and Thistle bore away fariber away from Laumah Island. The rook was roached by the "Syrsu” about 11.20, closely followed by the Miranda, without any discrimination sodall Mixed p.m.
́and “La Cigale" all four together. Thus cargoes ware exposed to great a"danger. The complaint did not and there, The warships at Sasebo are said rounding within two minutes. Ths. "Syren"
gave the rock a wide borth and the other three Passengers were treated impolitely and cargo was handled roughly and oarslessly. It was not to be busy preparing to leave for luffed round inside her course which brought only the Chinese who complained, but the all tour boats practically level again. The Japanese in China had similar grievance against destinations unknown. Considerable Saipe" was about five minutes after La the company and from personal experienos he
founded on facts. The company Was activity is apparent at Navy Head-Cigale" and the "Thistle about half an was prepared to state that the complaints ware hour after the leading boat. The "Eileen" was formed by incorporating the Yangtse services of originally not obvorved to go round the rook as she was the Nippon Ynsen Kaisha, the Osaka Bhosen quarters..
for aetern of the others The heavy well Kaishaths Daito Steamehip Company and the near the rock was in the Schooner's" favour Hasan Steamship Company, and as a result the ataif was divided into a number of factions which and the gained a long lead of the rest of the were constantly in dissension. The president feet but did not sail so close to the wind and
of the company was appointed by the Ministar tack to the eastward she of Communications, but his instructions seemed makinga weathered all the boats except La Cigale, appeared independently and as they pleased. to be absolutely disregarded, and tho. vossala The Schooner" and "Calter" kept near When he arrived at. Yocbow and Shangyang, io Lamma Island in the best, homeward and | be found the Chinese staffs in the company's offios employing their time in gambling and gained by doing so. When about a mile, to
Then, the south of Groen Islant "La Cigale" had generally neglecting their duties.
owing to the absenor of the captain, who was In the notion Lon Yeong Wood and Lam the misfortune to lose her how prit in squall ashore for his own pleure, the departare of the steamer was delayed by six hours, Sach Choy against the Standard Oil Company of but quickly gat in the broken gear and con-
occurrences were not infrequent, Passengern were often dompelled to waste more than tan New York the plaintiffs claimed for $70,00 tinued her course. The "Syren" was then from the defendants alleged to be due for work only a couple of bundred yards astern of her hours owing to bad arrangements. One of the He went to the company's office at about 9 done and material supplied on defendants at was never able to get ahead. In fact teamers was advertised to leave Nanking at aft premises at Laichikok. Mr. M. Slade, instructed La Cigale" appeared to sail batter in them. by Mr. Hastings, of Meters Hastings and strong wind with only her main and staysails... to take his passage, but found the depart
ure postoned-lelay after delay ecourred, and Hastings, sppeared for the plaintiffs and the There was a uice strong breeze in the harbour he had to wait no less than 27 hou-a bafare ba
and the "Suipe" made up a lot of lost ground could get away. The inconvenience
passengers and shippers of ergo and the Le shareholders was of comparatively members. milor importancu so far 18
Diet of the
were concerned z bat the subsidy of Y840,000 grauled by the Govern mynt abould not be wasted sa was the one at the present time. Mr. Tuakai concluded by asking what plan. the Govorament had for rectifying the evils complained of.
Monday, 9th March.
"IN-SUKMART JURISDICTION.
BEFORE THE Cпise Justice (SIB F. PIGGOTT) AND_MR. J. OBANGE AN ASSESSOR.
A BIG CLAIM.
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Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., instructed by Mr. Atkinson, from the office of Masars Deacons the "Miranda" and "Australian" and came in third, winning the second prize on Leoker and Descon appeared for the defendants,
time.
The finish was timed as below
2 "Snipe
Time
Corrected
8
252 8 -15
13 202 18 20 2 45 56 245 56 3.19 51 2 20 51 3 28 51 .2.33 5L
3 La Cigale' 4" Micauda" 5 * Australi sn’ The rest did not finish.
H.X.C.T.C,
Mr. Blade, in opening, said that the question which his Lordship had to decide was the amount of work which had been done by the 1 Syren" plaintiffs in this sotion, The question ne to whether any clauses of the contract could be relied upon as a defence to this action as wet up in the statement of defence had already been decided by his Lordship in the negative. His Lordship had decided that the contract had baoni rescinded and that the plaintiff had a right to recover the value of the work done.
Mr. Pollock-I must not be taken as ad.
A fine of $80 war yesterday imposed on a fisherman from Lama Island for being in illegal possession of ammunition. He had reported to Inspector Dymond that others were using dynamite for fishing in crder to divert attention from his own operations but the Inspector hadmitting this. his suspicious aroused, and, on raiding the informer's house, found 15 lbs of dynamite and number of detonators and fuses. The latter were confisosted.
At Sunderland the affairs of Sir James Laing
and Sons (Limited) were discussed in a more hopsful spirit. Many were beginning to talk reports were current to the effect that & recon
if the shock was a thing of the past, and struction was probable sad that every oreditor would be paid in fail. It was argued that so magnificent a property, modern and adequate in every respect, could not conceivably go down for want of spital.
At the Magistracy yesterday two ooolies were sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment and four hours stocks and one to three weeks' imprison ment and four hours' stocks for thefts committed from the Castle, the residence of Mr..G K. Hall Bratton: The third defendant atde bosts belonging to the atop of the establishment and while there stele clothing belonging to a guest, Mr. Brutton prosecuted the defendants himself,
the first two came to the house with a letter aud
His Lordship No, no..
The seventh club race for both classes was *ailed on Sunday, roned north Fairway Buoy and Troons Rocks. Seven one design boats started, and four of the handicap class. There Was a frosh ner-easter blowing, and drenching
BEBA
Azlhore
won in the one class and
Mr. Blade said that was the decision of this Dorothy" in the other. Times were: Court in July last. Apart from the deferous based upon the terms of the contract the defendanta assert that the datinge which was done to these works by the typhoon of 18th
68th
ONE DESIGN,
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did no finish.
VOLUNTEER RESERVES.
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Mr. Uchida, Director of the Marine Boreau, in reply, said that the company was only formed last year by the incorporation of the four com- paries mentionel, and the staffs of the old companies were not yet reconciled to the new arragemont He was bound to admit that it was true friction was constantly taking place, The Government was taking steps to corset the existing evils.
that the company had bean iu existence Mr. Inukai mail that it was no exce
now only a short time. As a matter of fact over year had elapsed since its formation. The members of the company's staff were at loggerheads, and the evil could not be rectified unless the most determinad mesures were taken. In granting & subsidy
of 800,000 to such a company, the G vern- ment was literally throwing the money of the uation Tato the Yangtae river. He asked whether the Government had any intention of taking thorough and determined measures to correct the evils complained of.
Mr. Uobida, Government delegate, "anid that the Board of Directors of the company was composed of gentlemen nominated by the four 'steamship companies conosrned. The Depart- ment of communications auf the rutuorition were cognisant of dissensious among them, but it was hoped that matters would right themselves in due course, He was not in.s
The following are the highest scores made position as yet to my what course the during the month of February,
, S. Carruthers H. T. Richardson ...
September 1906 was caused by the anegligent way in which the plaintiffs bad executed the
than they ought to have been and therefors fell work, that is to say that the works were weaker
the elementu, easily before the fury of Plaintiffe' reply to that defence was that the works which were executed by the 18th optember had been executed in accordance with the designs of the engineer in ebarge of the works but that by reason of the faulty natura of the design the works were weak and insufficient. Then the defendants claim to have been entitled to turn plaintiffs off the work by reason of the delays in carrying out the work because they said there were not sufficient men A. Jenkins employed thereon, but plaintiffs' roplies to that, J. C. Gow were manifold. Plaintiffs aver that defendsats A. Mackensie... were insisting upon them to repair the errors in design at their expense and that the delays were caused by the faulty estimate of the quan- tities required. Defendants gave them quan Seabor Franco, the ex-Premier of Portugal. tities which were considerably exceeded, and arrived at Madrid on his way to Paris. An there was an enormous difference between the intimate friend, who saw him states that the amounts called for and those required. ex-Premier left Lisbon in order to clear the day was also caused by the eggregions mistake atmosphere, and not because he was afraid of in selecting the place where foundations were J. C. Gow being attacked by hostile political factions." to be laid for the pier. The line had to be
L. Thousands of people were flocking to Lisbon to altered no fewer than five times and each time. W. Les witness the funeral ceremony. Hotel accom- they had brought the work to the surface of modation and carriages were at a premium.the water. Then they were given a new line L. Gibbs Various restrictive measures imposed by Senhor and had to put in more stones in a new Yeung Kee Franco's Government have been repealed, and place. The delay was also caused by a mis- three Republicau deputies were released from take in surraying, details of which would be given later, whereby the plaintiffs had prison,
to put in 9į lauke all over the work, extra filhag, extra walls, extra height etc, and for which defondants world not pay any.
The
B. W. Terry... J. F. Miller ... J. Hutchings Young Kea
There were 22 entries.
THE MAY OUPS AT 200 YARDS. CLASS.A. A. Jenkins
CLASS B.
CLASS
:
Government would take, but the attention called by Mr. Iaukal to the irregularities in GOVERNOR'S AND CRATER CUP, AT 200
the management would be noted and ware TARDS..
67 ser67 accepted by the Government with thanks. 64 Bor. 04 58+ 864 | THE BRITISH POST OFFICE ÀT 56+ 400
TIENTSIN.. 46+1460 49+10-59 At the annual mpoting of the Tientsin 46+12-58 Chamber of Commerco the Chairman (Mr. 35+1856 Southcott) in his address, reviewing the work 35+20-55 of the Chamber during the past year, referred
sa follows to the British Post office question
As you will see from the correspondence -published in the Year Book, your Committee 34 Ber-34|| took energetic action (I am glad to say tem 33 ger. 33 pararily successful), to prevent the closing of the British Post Office last September. After 30+ 434 | considerable correspondence and much cabling, 26+ 531 the Hongkong Government agreed to keep the Post Office open until 30th September, 1908, 22132 on the British Municipal Council guaranteeing 19+100g the estimated deficit of $7,500. This L. ned bardly say, is an unsatisfactory position, and the British Municipal Council are not likely to continue their subsidy for another terin, 53-12-15
Your Committee have been in communi- 63 sor-63 cation with the Manchester Chamber, who 56+ 460 haré represented the matter to the London 51+8=-50
Chambar and we trust they will be successful 554 257 in preventing the closing uest September.. It 45+ 247 does not appear that the Hongkong Govern. 32+1210ment is likely to give way on the matter, owing 30112 to the expenditure that is laid on the revenues. 214-20-41 of the colony, and we can only hope that a 24+14=38 subsidy will be granted them by the home Go
vernment to enable the local Post Office to be kept open. I may perhaps be allowed to say 48+10-58 that the rule of the Hongkong Postmaster not 44+12-56 o permit current accounts, as is done in other local post offices, appears to be a factor in re- as follows.
ducing the receipts. If such facilities were 4810–18 | granted we should probably find the office more 51+1867 largely patronised than at present. Eefore 53+12-65 leaving the subject, I should like to express the thanks of the Chamber to the Governor of Hong- kong for his courtesy and for the assistance he
There were 19 entries,
THE BERKELEY CUP, 609 YARDS. A Blowey 3. C. Geor E. 8. Carruthers E. W. Terry --- P. P. J. Wodehonse R. Bakor..
The Manchester Guardian devotes a leading article to the career of Mr. Alexander Grant, of Manchester, one of the newly-appointed thing. In consequenes of these mistakes in: H. T. Kichardson King's Counsel. Mr. Grant began life as evolving extra work plaintiffs' resources were J. F. Miller half-timer in à Laumabire mill at the age of orippled and they could not put on the P. N. H. Jones nine. In 1878 he obtained an exhibition at the additional men when defendants asked them. E. W. Dawson
There were 16 entries. The English Mail of the 8th February was Manchester Grammar School; and was head If those mininkes had not been made plaintiffs
THE DOUGLAS CUP AT 800 TARDE, delivered in Londo on the 7th inst.
boy in 1881. His father baving died in 1881 he would have had the works completed within E. W. Terry....... and be was dependent entirely on his own resouress, contract time. Mr, Slade then proceeded to Hon. Mr. F. H. May be ya but he scared an open scholarship at Marion explain the case in greater detail with the aid
There were 9 entries. The week end Poole were won College, and followed this up by taking a first of plans, etc.
8th and 9th Feb., E. W. Terry... The hearing was adjourned.
15th and 16th Feb, W. Dobbs 22nd and 23rd Feb, A. Blowey...
Last week there were no plague cases. There were 26 cases of smallpox, of which 22 ended.
fatally.
Mr. Michael Breen, Mr. A. E. Wood, and Mr. John D. Lloyd have been appointed Cadete in the Hongkong Civil Service.
STEAMSHIP RATES.
ANOTHER INCERAIE.
The important conference of passenger agents
in classical moderations, a first in classical grals, a first in law, a second in the B.C.L. examination, the Eldon Law Buholarship, and a Fellowship at All Soula, He returned to
The announcement that a native Indian has rendered, un, and also to the local repro- Manchester to become Lecturer in Jurisprud
official will eventually succeed the British officer sentatives of the Chinese Engineering and
Mining the responsible diplomats. That there could. There was a good attendance at the Theatre dence and Roman Law at Owens College, and
Co. Ltd. for all they have done on have been so much argument at all in Royal last night when the Bandmann Opera to read for the Bar Mr. Grant was called at and steamship owners from all parts of the astrado agent at Gyangtse shows that the this behalf. There seems to be a belief in some connection with so open and simple an Company gave an enjoyable production of "The the Inner Temple in 1894, haring obtained a world to discuss outstanding questions, and policy of the Home Government is one of quarters that because the Eritish Mitzicipal
certificate of honour at the Find Bar especially the question of passenger rates, has thorough withdrawal from Tibet. The preced affair is due to the peculiar conditions that
Examination. For some years past he has been sitting in Londen for several days, says a ent that an Indian official suffles at-Gartok, in
mall papers bave been allowed to grow up previous to Mr. Leonard Wray, 1.8.0., Diretor of been one of the most prominent and successful
All the landing British and Continental lines Western Tibet, cannot be effectively pleaded the incident. It is hardly necessary to Federated Maley States, is about to retire on advocates in the Lancashire Chancery Court, engaged in the American and Colonial passenger as the trade there is unimportant, whereas analyse the mixed feelings that are pension, after twenty-six year service. He He was the Liberal candidate for the Ecclesall trade took part in the deliberations. It is steady increase has occurred by the Gyangtse responsible for the curious divergence of has already left for England on three months Divizion of Shefield at the hat Geosral believed that a basis of agreement has been Chambi route. The inevitable result of the
arrived at, and that it will involve an increase chaage will be a rapil decline. - of rates views that we have noticed, and it should leave prior to retiring.
Ballaway Girl,"
Election. He is only forty-two years of age,
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Council have given a guarantee, it is their business to do what they can to get the matter farther grant from Tien- arranged without
by the British Municipal Council on the dis- tela. I would say that the guarantee was given not understanding that the Chamber should
doubtless instruct your incoming Committee to deal energetically with the matter, and you will
continge negotiations with this in view."
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