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permanent character than the dislocation of trade by food and famine and the accuma- lation of storka..

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 24TMя, 1908.

A native newspaper published in Hankow ka TELEGRAMS.

been suspendul by arder of the Hukaang Vica roy, for having reproduced certain articles, writ ten by Kang Ya-wai and Lieng. Chi-qb'so.

The reorganiation of the Foachow dockyard, is under consideration by the Government at Peking. Apparently proposals have been made improved machinery. It has been decided to

make recommendations. ・・・ “

for ita onlargoment and equipment with

||RXUTEE'S BREVICE.

TURKEY.

LONDON, August 20th..

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. The half yearly general meeting of share- holders in the above corporation was held on Saturday, at the City Hall. Mr. E. Shelli presided and the others present were Hon. Mr.

money markete sausing a contmotion of oradit, and proved to bathe forerunner of the prevailing.... restrletion of trade all over the world. Though as.yot there are no clear signs of the long de ferred reaction, still cheap money and diminish ing stooks are factors which must sooner or later being about a ommercial revival and I

In the first place we have to take note of the fact that the balance of trade has been against China for many years past. In 1901

Austria bas sent a favourable reply to H. W. Slade, Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Mesar. think we may therefore continue to take a hope- the imporis exceeded the exports by 27 per

C. 8 Gabbey, W. Helms, E, Showan. I. E. adoption of the report and accounts, as presented coal; in 1902 by 28 por cant; in 1903 by 31

the Russian communication regarding the Barrest, G. C. R. Broderson, G. Friesland, ful view of the future. Before moving the per cent in 1904 the excess Increased to 48 send men to visit.dockyards abroad Aed to Anglo-Eussian reformn scheme, and adds Tomkins (directors), J. R. M. Smith (general I shall be pleased to answar, to the, bost of my manager), J. C. Peter (sub-manager), Hon. Mr.ability, any questions you may put to the chair. Murray Stowart, Mesers: J. F. Cor-Edwards, (Applause).

per cent, in 1805 to no less than 97 per cent and in 1906 it dropped to 74 per cent, The greatly increased import trade in 1904 and 1905 was largely fuanced by romittances to maintain the Russian and Japanese armies

Wes Hai, Sub-Chanceller of the Graad Becretariat, who was recantly asbiered for attempting to deceive by signing a declaration that he was not addicted to the oplum-smoking

died on the lith instant through unsuccessful

efforts to break off the habit,

that Austria can only rejoice, if the new regime secures all Turkish subjects equal righita.

LONDON, August 21st The Porte has decided to engage a British and a Freach advisor of Finance,

EGYPT.

R. R. Hynd, C. E. Anton, W. Dupbar, C. No questions being asked. Pemberton, J, W. C Bonnar, E. S. Kadoozie Tax CHAIRMAN proposed the adoption of the Warrack, W. E., Potts, Dr..J. H. Sanders, Ellis Mr. C. E. AVION said-It gives me much J. M. E.“Mashudo, Wong Laung Him, A.F.roport and acognats,, -

Lo Cheung Shin, A. C. Hynes, F. H, Thomas, C. A. Roza, H. N. Hody, H. Perey Smith, W. E. Clarke, Lam Pan Chui, J. Barton, E. H. Hinds, E. H. Ray, and B. Humphreys.

The notice uouvening the meeting, having been read,

in the field, and in 1906 it must be set habit, while he was really a habitust smoker, adviser to. regrganize to Turkish Navy Kadoerie, E. F.Maokey, A. Y. Apcar, Ho Fook, plaaspre to, second tho adoption of the roport down to evacuation costs. We may, there. fore, regard the normal position of trade as being about 30 per cent. against Chinu. We have to add to this drain the indemnity payments to the Foreign Powers, demanded as repation for the Boxer rising, na well as the interest on China's foreign Inaus

HOLLAND AND VENEZUELA.

The R, K. Kondratsky, Russian priest, died of oholers at Haskow on the 11th inst. He

LONDON, August 20th. was taken to Dr. Boese's hospital at. 7.a.m. bat

Young Egyptian" movement bas over rallied, and died at 11 am. The deceased arisen in Egypt where several Arabic news was sixty years of age and had been in Hankow five years. He was formerly at Dizy, Over papers are urging the Sultan to advise the three thousand people have died of otolers at Khedive to grant a constitution. Up to 1895 the Empire hadWachang within the past balf month. practically no foreign debt, but as a result of the war with Japan a foreign debt of over £30,000,000 was incurred. With exchange againat her, China's foreign obligations ontail an annual clurge of something like forty-dve million tacle. This, it will at vuce be realised, seriously affects the purchasing capacity of China, and we must look for the remedy to increased exports. The Chairman of the Hongkong and Shungh Banking Corporation mentioned the satis factory fact that, in spite of the the total severe crisis of last seamou,

We regret to record the death which took place on the 17th inst at Hackow of heart fallare, Mr. J. Thysu, head of Messrs. Molohors and Co's off at Hankow. The deceased was well-known and highly respected by all classes of business men in the treaty ports and his familiar figure will be missed by man residents in China,

Sharks oro staled to be unusually abundant this year all along the coast between Tsingtao. and Chefoo. The German gunboat Lucha saw

LONDON, August 20tbr Queen Wilhelmina is averse to war, and hopes that everything will be done to settle the dispute with Vouszuela pacifically Nevertheless the Dates väval yards are working day and night.

OLD AGE PENSİONS.

MACEDONIA,

LONDON, August 21st. Mr. Lloy 1 George who is in Berlin has orat hammer-hoaded sharks sporting around its sides recently. The native fishermen caught paid a visit to the German Minister of the two white sharks close to the Tsingtao wharves, interior. He intends enquiring into the of the combined exports-of-- China Tho residents in Taingtag have been notified not { German system of oldage.peions. Japan show that the trade is one to go too far out to sa when bathing. Starks, which is still on the igeronse. There is have also been found in hefoo harbour. no need to emphasise the fact that the. _reddureos of China are immense and ouly need development. China, bas in the past neglected her opportunities. The tea ox- port trade na been practically ruined by indifferenos and lack of enterprise. But many evidences are now, to be observed thi the Chinese from one end of the Empire to The other ora beginning to appreciate the necessity for developing the resources of tlie country and in this lies one of the bust hopes of the future of foreign trade. Tao A. S. WATSON & CO.. ¡ncreased fasilities for trade which the rail-

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Liobgyng, 19th August, 1908.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTA, ONLT communications relating to the news coun should be addressed to THE EDITOR.

ways in course of construction will afford ne they are completed must lead to trade development, and nothing will serve 8 much to influence currency reform in China various parts of the Empire. China has

Mi

Four of the crew of the .s. "Chibli" were charged before Mr. J.-H. Kemp at the Magistracy on Saturday with being in unlawful possession of 380 tuels of prepared opia, The opi m was found in a cabin occupied by the defendans and six other sailors, but possession could not be proved. His Worship discharged tan defendants and cofisented the opium, Threo other members of the crew were found in possession of small quantities of opium. Ona man

was fined $15, and the other two 810 each.

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, I need hardly say that it gives the Directors great pleasure to present the 86th ordinary half-yearly report which I have just read, The statement of assets and liabilities now before you exhibits an active and increasing business and the profit and loss account shows that we have had a satisfactory half year. I think I may count, with couldones, upon your approval of the proposed distribution, via

a dividend of £2 per stare to be paid; $5 lacs to be added to the Silver ReserYO

Fundi

$24 laas to be written off Bank Fremises

account;

the balance of about 820 lacs to be carried'

forward to the next half-year, or practi- cally the amount brought in from the previous one.

La inviting you to compare the statement of assets and liabilities with that of the 31st December last I have the satisfaction of being able to point to a growth in the figures under LorDON, August 21st.

nearly every heading. On the one side The Times St. Petersburg correspondent the large increase of $300 lacs in carruui reports that Baron von Aohrenthal, Aug 20counts and fixed deposits, gold and slicer trian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has together, and this addition to our operativo notified. M. Iswolsky, Russian Minister of tands is represented on the other side of the Foreign Affairs, of his intention to give account by a liko increase in the total of bills Austrian Gendarm rie ollicers in Macedonia receivable, bills discounted, laos and orodits, prolonged furlough, on the ground that ash and bullion in hand and transit. The their presence way ovoke untoward inci- large sum of 333 millions of dollars. The high dents, the Young Turks greatly resent-price of money in Europe referred to at the last

BRITISH POLITICS.

ANOTHER SNATCHING CASE.ing foreign interference. There was some hard swearing bifers Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy on Saturday when Shum Chung was charged by Inspecter Rabari- on with anatching a gold ear pick from a Chinese woman. Complainant was proceeding along Des Voeux Road West in a rickets when

total assets of the Bank how amount to the

*em-

meeting by my predecessor in the chair is now a thing of the past and it has been succeeded by a period of financial essa and saecummulation of funds awaiting. London, August 21st.

ployment; this is noscunted for to some fr Asquith who returned to London extent by lose money being required to from Scotland yesterday, had an hour* finance our trade owing to the fall that has conference with Sir Edward Grey thereby taken place in the price of most products, but kasti lifrar op ö* | provoking tumbellow surmisen

is mainly due to a shrinkage of trade through. -It-ių semi-officially" atated that the consent the world. It therefore suited the Bank, towards the end of the half your under review.

meeting, and that it is not connected therewith. It is conjectured that it may be related to the recent iacursions of Mr.

Edward Gray's dounia.

and adcounts, and in doing so, I feel justified in suying that shareholders will have received with very gront satisfaction the statement of the six months' working, the mors so, seeing that the period has been one of restricted trade in nearly All directions. The Directorate and manage ment have good cause to congratulate themselves on the result, and, as pointed out by the Chair- man, it is very gratifying to notico, the large increase in the figaros undor the various headings of the accounts presented, The general depression in the Far East has been "very protracted and of a far reaching character but, although the end of it is not yet in sight, I

think that in the natural curse of events wa may confidently took forward to a return of

better time--perhaps at no very distant date- in which we may rest assured the Bank will participate by increased prosperity. That competition in all classes of business in the East has become very severa sapnet be gainssid, and 1. take it that in basking there is no exception, and for that and other reasons it seems. to me the polioy-puraned of contíaning to add to the Bank's reserves is a wise sad pralent mongure (Applano)

The motion was ourried unanimously. Mr. HY HUMPHREX proposed that the Ppointment of Mr, C. S. Gubbay, Mr E, G Barrett, Mr. C. G. R. Broderson, the Honourable M. W. J. Gresson, and Mr. W. Heims a Uirectors be conlemed.

Mr. W. DONBAR seconded, and the motion

was agreed to...

The CHAIRMAN:- hat is all the business." ·

gentlemen. Thank you for your attendance. Dividend Warrants will be ready of Mouday.

́TYPHOON WARNING.

The telegram quoted below was received by the United States Consulato from the Manila Observatory at 12 20 on August 22nd,*

"Cyclone or typhoon South of Nak moring N. NE,"

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shown how indifferent she is in the reobeerved by four persone, and two of them,ference was arranged prior to the Cronberg to hold our bills in Loudou uuti! maturity the Empress Dowager about the profiibition

presentations of the Foreign Powers on the subject, but when the evils of the Correspondents must forward their names and ad existing chaos are emphwised by rapid-f dresses with communications addressed to the

Editor, not for publication but as evidence of goop communications we may look to the develop ricksha coolie, aucceeded in landing him on loyd-Gojrge and Mr. Churchill into, Sir shown in previous reporta. Outatanding.ex.

aith.

All letters for publication chould be written on one side of the paper only.

Noanonymously signed communications that have already appeared in other papers will be inscried.

Orders for extra copice of DAILY PRRs should be * before 11 cm. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is listed. Only supplied for Cash

Telegraphic Address: Press, Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed. Lieber.

F. 0. Bor, 34. Telephone No. 12.

DEATH:

On Angust 17th, at Hankow, Jon. Drs. Deeply regretted.

HoNqLONG OFFICE; 101, Des Vœux ROAD LONDON OFFICN: 131. FLEET STREET, E.Ç.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, AUGUST 24mm, 1908

hood, removed the car pick from the woman's head and ran away. His action, however, was studente, paraned him. When the thinf found his pursuers gaining on him he plimbed under a wharf. hoping to soaps detection. Bat the students disc vered 'him, und ausisted by s

ment of a public opinion among the Chinese top of the wharf and handing him over to-the themselves which will force the central police. When Inspector Robertson took the

THE MARRIED. CLUB,” government to action in the matter.What charge against him the defendant said beswaS A is wanted, in short, to ensure a permanent diver, but he denied having made this statement

The wives of ten, cfficers of the American in Coart. He also swore that the svideos of revival of foreign trade is an

battleship et, including the Captains of the improved

the four who bore witness against him New Jersey, Georgia and Nebraska, together flucial fdministration, a uniform currency, antras, and asked permission to call a vitores with two daughters of Captain Sutherland of the and there enterprise on the part of the on his behalf. This was granted and in police New Jersey, arrived a Yokohama on August

to await the arrival of their husbands From Chinese in the development of the country's custody defendant was everted to Queen's Road.

Yokohams they will proceed to Manila by the P. There, he pointed out the man he wanted to call, M. S. Korea, which is due to sail on October 24, resources by improved methode.

and the latter was fakes up to the Court. De the date of the departure from Yokohama of the Flest The party is known as "Tho

touches,

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NATIVE OPIUM:

CHINA'S MOETS TO CHECK COLTIVATION.

Viceroy Tuan "Fang and Governor Cheng Cai-lai, the Peking correspondent of the Nd Daliy Now states, have jointly reported to of the growth of native opium in Hinchoufu, Husianfa sad some other districts where the native drag is produced in large quantities Drery year. The memorialists aqueuoca” that, at nearly two years have now elapsed since the issue of the anti-opium Edicts, and as-nothing has been soteally done, with the exception of the olmure of the oplum dens in Chinese territory, to show that the Chinese Government is really in earnest, they have issued stringent orders to the various magistrates

throughout the Province of Kiangan commanding them to prohibit the planting of any kind of nativs opium within their respective districts from the latter part of this year. In its place the fivids are to grow corn, wheat or other cereals. All farmers have been instructed to destroy their opium looda. If they have already planted seeds, they must dig them out of the ground and sub- aticate for them oorn or other cereals, otherwise

Now regulations regarding Naval and Mill-fendant then told His Worship that the police Married Club," and it is the club's intention t companies in that country have, however, lately they will bearrested and punished and their fleid tary prisoners who have not been dismissed had brought the wrong man, and asked permissions ports at which the Fleet from the service appear in the Gazette,

Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council sections of the Pharmacy Ordinanse of 1808 are published in the current

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under various

Guac'te.

It is officially announced that the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson, who returned to the Colony on the 14th instant, has resumed duty as Colonial Transuror.

Dr. II. G. Hobaon, of Robinson Boad, Kow- loon, and Dr. G. II. Fitsilliams of the Pook Hotel have been registered as daly qualified to practies medicine and surgery in this Colony

Count Jeziersky, Mauagor of the Tientsin

Branch of the Russo-Chinese Bank, has been. appointed Manager in Shanghai vice f. Dronemeier, who is understood to have savored his connexion with the Bank:

sion to call-someone else. When a second witness was exiled the police were again sccused of supplying the wrong man, and Juspector Robertson aformed the Court that defendant was only wasting hiWorship's time. His Worship sentenced the defendant to six months imprisonment with hard labour and two whip pings of twelve strokes anclı. -

"REVOLUTION IN SOUTH CHINA."

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OBSERVATIONS BY A REVOLUTIONARY

LEADER.

The following is a resume of the utterances made by Huang, now in Tokyo, one of the ringleadore of the Chinese revolutionists in South Chins, to representative of the Mainiki Dempo, which throw some light upon the strength and plan of the revolutionists, says the Japie Gazette:-

they

LADY "CHAIRMAN.": Daring a meeting of the Lambeth Board of Guardians, Mr Walter Hobbs proposed that as many ladies now presided at committee mosting

"should be described by some more accurate desiguation than that of "ohairman." I he presided over a meeting he would object to being described as a woman; and it was silly to call a woman a man just because she presided. Hs thought the ladies might be designated "Presiding Guardians."

Alderman Howlett: Why not Guardian Angols (Laughter.).

Mr. Duakia (rice-chairman) woonded the saggestion, which was rejected,

Even the six lady members of the board declined to support it, so ladies who preside will continue to be eslied "Chairman.”

UPBIBING IN YUNNAN.

THE SIAMESE TORPEDO BOAT The revolutionieta orginally intended to

↑ FLOTILLA. start an uprising in

in Kwanglong and Kwangsi provinces, but were provoated from doing so

ARRIVAL, IN RANGEOL. Ап on account of unavoidable circumstances, Uprising was therefors started in Younan pro-

The torpedo bosta from Japan for the Siam. vinos, ar strendy" reported by u newspapers. It is the earnest intentions of the revolutionists toes Navy arrived in Bangkok on the 10th occupy Kwangtang and Kwangei provinces with a view to making the two provínses - the -basis of their operations in the future, -

FAILUBA IN UPRISING, On April 29th this year the revolutionists

instead of re-discounting them, and you will observe that the amount of bilis rediscounted outstanding is considerably loss than the figures

obange purchases at the end of last half year were based on the then high rates for money raling in Europe and our accounts benefited accordingly by the heavy fat in the rate of home discounts. Money is alen abundant, in the chief business contres in Chius, mora especially in Shanghai where the stock of sycee is abnormally large. In Japan the Japanese Banks have for some time past adopted a conservative policy with regard to their ad- vances and money there, continues to command high rates. Several of the large manufacturing

been able to borrow money in farope and America and this Bnancial help to Japan's productive enterprise cannot fail to have bene- ficial effects not only on the trade but Also on the general filsanow of the country, still suffering from the effects of bad orope and low prices, but nevertheless a considerable amount of Bar Bilver was imported by the Bazaar during the half-year. These conditions brought about a very weak exchange market, and to provené sny heavy fall in rates the Indian Government decided to offer weekly for Rale at 1s. 3534 por Rupee their Sterling demand

Thonetian of these three Viocrops in suppres drafts on London. Latest advices record a favourable monsoon over the greater part of the sing the growth of native spium within their country and 1 trust the result will soon bejariadictions has met with the approval of the apparent in a renewal of prosperity. For the Arst three months of this year the position of the silk micket was in a very unsatisfactory condition and at one time a pauis in the trade was fearod. This was happily averted. In America an improvement in the demand has taken place and in 1 arops the new season has commonood under favourable auspices; stooks have been considerably reduced bat remain sufficiently large to keep prices down to a less) that should encourage consumption. In spite of the savere crisis of last season the total of the

will be confi sosted to the Government without the slightest mercy.

According to a memorial from Viceroy Chang have been taken to restrict the cultivation of Ja-chan, st Canton, similar stringent measures Tudia is.

poppy in the Liangkuang Proviness, which produces the best native opium in China, commonly called Kuangsu or Canton opin

Recently Viceroy Hsi Liang reported that the

of anpression Provihoo was prooding space, and added that

opium growing in. this fast might be quoted to foreign countries interested in the opiam trade as as indication that the Central Government in Peking has the co-operation of all the Provincial Govern- ments in this

important reform.

jasus4 to the other Vioscays, and Governors Leking Government, and instructions have been throughout the Empire advising them to szert themselves in following the good exampla sat them by their colleagues in Kiangsu, Kuang- tang and Ytunan. By such meeus opium will be suppressed before the expiry of the ten years Exed by the first anti-opium edict of September 1936.

TYPEWRITING INVENTION.

COMBINATION--OF- TELETÍONE. AND

No subject can be of more general interest to readers in the Ear East than the prospecta of trade. For the past three years trade lus been depressed in the Far East to 30 extout almost unparalleled in the recoller tion of the oldest firms. Anything therefore that the Clinirman of such an institution as the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration may have to say on the subject of trade depression commands special attention by renson of the exceptional advantages which the leading Banking institution has

Mr. D. Fotheringham, lato chief engineer of of feeling the pulse of trade and forming an the ill-fated steamier "Yingking," was dis- opinion as to the condition of the patient.harged from the hospital on Saturday. Mr. It is encouraging, therefore, to note that, though hope deferred so long has tended to

The Japazone ship which accompanied the Tessela from Japan remained at Kohsichang." rake many hearts sick, Mr. SHELLIM, on

The fotilla came up river, says the combined exports from China and Japan shows Baturday, felt justified in taking a hopeful

Bangkok Times excited mach ouriosity, and that the trade is one which is still on the view of the future. The Chairman of the garding licenses for selling or dealing in saltanocessfully occupied this various stratagical many people assembled on the open parts along increase. It is matter for regret that no

the river

frcnt to view the ships. The destroyer indications are yet apparent that the Chinese Bank bave his hope on the fiet that the manufactured on land in the New Territories, points in Yunnan province, but were finally led the way and caured some excitement Government are preparing to give elect to

Owing defested by the Government troops. There were to an accident to her steam steering

gear when three reasons for the failure on the part of the revolutionists First: The Fact that the same distance from her maoring. The boats their expressed intention of reforming the g of the fair young women is working in

nombination of telephona und phonograph. arrived off the Royal landing about eleven national currency and the confusion and Chicago. It looks like a phonograph, but in French Buthorities prohibited the supply of o'clock, Rear Admiral Phya Raj Song disturbance to trade, caused by the excessive and The ooe man wishing to dictatoaletter now at the revolucionista experienced, em kharan, Inspector General of the Bangkok uncontrolled coining of silver and copper takes his telephone in hand, talks into it what

great Naval Station being on board the destroyer.

he wants, and in a few minutes later the dificulty in procuring provisions. Secondly Engr. Capt. Phrs Vichara, director of work subsidiary coins, continue. Farther complica latter is on his desk rozdy for his gastare. The stock of arms and ammunition-was-soaroa Thirdly: The Commander of the revolutionista board. As soon as the destroyer was moored by various Chinese Buks throughout the off on the typewriter.

shops and Inspector of Bigotricity was aing untiens threaten to aries out of the insus of notes. He never sees the aimble fingers that pounded it whose number was counted at about 5,000 Tanabe, Japanese Chargé d'Affaires, lacked knowledge of tactics is that her divided

The promoters are equipping many of the went on board, with other members of the Empire, but it is to be hoped that the Central·

Government will before long realize the necessity large buildings with the machin alotills bás

the central offfee sety letter headi farnishing

present cheaprices of money and the dinin- ishing stocks are factors which must sooner or later bring about a commercial revival, -though he was constrained to admit thei there are no clear indications yet of the long deferred rising in the trade barometer, When it does come it will be interesting

Fotheringham suffered considerable injury in the typhoon, and has been an invalid for twenty four days.

Rales made by the Governor-in-Council re-

are published in the Gororam'snt Gosette Regulations regarding Lind Ofos fase in the Territoris are also gázétted.:

Ten gamblers who were arrested in a house at station Street, Tanmati, were prosecuted by Inspector Mallardy before Mr. J. H. Komp at the Police Courton Saturday. The offence was proved and the two keepers of the game were

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cereals to the revolutionists from Annam,

instant.

PRONBAPH.

The day of the smart-looking sisnographer

has made them unnecessary (writes a Chicago Amerion is about done. A new invention Leor respondeat). Typists will still be needed, but their employers will never see them,

The machine which is reponsible for the

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to consider whether the revival is such as fined $560 oach, and the remainder of the his. whole into four wask seotias, C. Legation stall been brought from Japan of taking steps֒o ensure that all unch issues who does not wish to employ a stenographer

s the stamp of permanence. Meanwhile pleaca 35 each. many theories are advanced for the dullte

FUTURE OFREATIONS,

In starting revolution in South China there

members revolutionists pader

under the command of Captain Koda of the An order made by the Governor-in-Council is an advantage on account of the great dis Japanese Navy, who had nine officers under him are supported by adequate and controlled When you want a letter written.yon telephone of trade which has been so protracted, but under the provisions of the Post Office Ordinance, tance from the Central Government, but the also from the Navy of Naval Reserve. The reserves of nuiform value. As regards prospects it to the central office. The machine, records the offce poands the letter off at her convenience the majority of them are in the nature of 1900; states that on and after September 1st, the impression that there is a derbasis godt beats after their long journey will need in the Far East, it was unfortunate that just it on the sted dise. Then one of the typists in temporary factors only, and we may not 1908, the rate of postage on parcels to Germany of attaining the object. in view. They are certain amount of attention, and the Japanese when a long continuance of trade depression, and it is set up to rotte

officers and crews will probably remain in due to local osuses, might have been expected.to. The new typewriting company intent cetab unprofitably inquire whether there are not via Naples will be 50 cents on osok parcel in therefore, determined to enroach upon North Bangkok two weeks before the ships are taken change for the better the finansial orisis codurlishing central offoes in all large Mildngs in tessons for this depression of a more addition to the postage payable if sent via Chine ane te bore the aid of the people over by the Binsasse Navy.

Gibraltar,

in favour of the revolution in the future.

red-in America. This affected the "Karopes n' London,