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ADDRESS BY THE KING OF SIAM
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“Max** writes in " Capital" :—The Director- the past year, owing to the fall in the price of silver, has not been so satisfactory as formerly, General of Post Ofises in India has seemingly and notwithstanding the earnest support of the made up his mind to abplish the Sea Post Offee, Government to the maintenance of the valusin spite of the protest of the sortere employed, of the currency of this country, more or less and the warning of those who have a pretty by the shrewd notion of what will happen in the eventy inconvenience was generally
the congratulations of all here assembled, on--mercantile community, roll do. He is encouraged to fake action by the approval
The deep pleasure of being able to recsire avery recurrent anniversary of Our Birthday, has made Ua vividly realis, that no unnenai length of time has intervened between the 1878 present and the last reunion on which we had the gratißestion of hearing the expression of in Europe, sal when the anniversary of Oat your good wishes. Last year. We wore aksent Birthday arrived We saw only those who neosmpanied Us and those we met out there, and we joined together to contortige land occasion se best we could a We well remember that on that day Oar thoughts strayed back to our Kingdom is sinore remembrance of all whom We are wout to meet, and this recollection makes the happy reunion to-day doubly pleasant and gratifying to Us.
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pression was not confined to Slam alone, bet prevailed in all other countries during the same period as well, and on comparison with those mearest to us it will be found that the in- conveniences suffered here had not assamed the prompt measures which Oar Government their most serious form, eving, undoubtedly, to took with regard to the maintenano, of the rate of exchange. However, the present rain season has been a good one, pressging an abandsat rice orop, sal we inay hope that by the end of the year the depression in the state of trade will be minimised if it has not sotally disappeared.
of:
of the Bombay and Karachi Chambers of Com meros, who have as objection to a delay of thres gr four hours in the delivery of the English mail. Mr. Doran, the Postmaster General, as
in India will be only two hours, and the public should willingly suffer the inconvenience delay in opera that the average all round
to save the exchequer esrly £1,000 a year The P. and O. Company charge 27,500 a your for entertaining the Sea Post Offices on board their ships. By the abolition this amount will be at the disposal of the Indian Post One. Mr. Doran proposes to employ a portion of it THE OPIUM QUESTION, AND HA for the payment of 150 additional sorters in the There remains yet another matter which has Bombsy Post Office to sort the huge mail from been occupying Our thoughts for a long time Earops immediately after its arrival. The post: it is that of opium. It is noquestionable average wage of a sorter is Rs, 3) par mensem, which merus £8,60) a year for the now staff. There is a obnsiderable balance, which cau be Europe on former occasions, We and casta degradation upon every country where that the drag has evil effects upon its consumere; desite to refer again to the same anbject and the inhabitants are largely addicted to the habit usefully turned to account to ingresse the meation to tais sambly the difference in the of oplum doing. There is no reason to doubteftinisney of the Presidency Post of Calcutta, feelings which possessed Us daring the two trips that the most earnest desire of nearly every for instance.
Mr. Doran is a bold man, and admire his suppress this noxious that We made. In the first, which we ander-ountry in the world is to
I am sorry
cannot share his took in an official caprolity, although in the en.babit among its population. Ent safortunately courage, joyment of good health, Our thoughts were there are many obstacles in the way of the optimum To ensure no more than three or four hours' delay in the delivers of the English fall of anxiety for the care of the State and the attainment of this object. Bried the Star mail, not 150 aorters but at least five times that welfare of Our people which we left behin, as there is the considerable shrinkage in it was the first time in our history that a revenace to be faced, then there is the diffenity number would have to be employed at Bombay: Siamene Monarch had quit bis dominions upon of compelling people already addicted to the The London Post Ollos, as I have said batore, so distant s journey and for sach protra use of the drag to throw of the habit at ones has the most hazy notions of the geography of sted period. This solicitude for the happiness of their own will. Even prohibited, it is not to India, and the Continental and Ameriosa Post of Our people and the difficulties of govern by expooted that such persons will refrain from Offices are even wors in thle regard. Tha ment which might be experienced during Our Resking surreptitious means to gratify their consequence is that the mail, which is increas long absence filed Our mind until Our return, craving for opiam; and therefore if a Gorsening in bulk every day, arrives in a terrible Bat on the sound trip it was quite differentment, unable to execute messures whereby aur state of confusion. Meu of good education For while being in indifferent health and going reptitious traffle and consumption of the drug and a high deter of intelligings would fad ant again to beft the same, We set out on be effectively prevented, were to attempt the it a very tough proposition indeed to sort out again on the journey with complete abasuos of suppression of the opiam babit, it would only it, as the Bes Past Off sorts it, in the spea1, all suzisty with regard to the proper care of mean a considerable lose of Revenue to the of time or four hours. If the 150 sorters ane native land; the loyal oo-operation which State without any adequate realisation of its Mr. Dorau bas in mind are of the sa ue oisen as one sud kil had shown in attending to the good intentions. It is this great hindrance to those auw saployed in the Ses Post Office, affairs of the Btste e daring Our previous absence.
the proper attainment of their object that bisa there might to some chance of the success he filled us with full assurssee that whatever good prevented Governments from immediately sap-antiolpaces, but the expense would be enormous, should be done would be well dons. We were pressing the vise. Notwithstanding these grest at least four times that contemplated, and where able to decote Qurself entirely to the pursuit of obstacles which We see shading in our
way, it
it would be the saving then? health and to obtain its complete recovery in the manner in which We stand before you all at this moment. We can not help feeling that the loyalty and devotion which have been die played during Our last absence from the Fatlier- land bar ben one of the ebiet contributor to our rapid recovery of good health. We embrace for this opportunity sincerely to thank you al it and regard it as the embodiment of the best wishes which you canid have expressed to Us in person on the previous suniversary of Our Birthday.
we
Our people and allow them to become more and more demoralized by indulgence in this noxious drug. We have carefully considered the sub- jact and fad that ways of carrying out Our great desire are not altogeponeresating special have accordingly decided measures in the administration of the Opium Monopoly whereby the spread of the opiam habit among our people shall become gradually listened until it shall be entirely suppressed in
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It was natural, during the time that we were In indifferent health last year, that we should feel auzions lest, owing to that case, the continuity of the progress of Our Kingdom and the advancement of its people might experience a temporary obeck. We have however
yet poses that sines our matur things have been accomplished, bearing evidence that the affair of State have been not
only looked after in a most satisfactory manner, but that many great and important reforms have also been brought abon!.
Chief among these must be mentioned the We exhort you all to parsovare in this Penal Code upon the realisation of which over ten years have bena sprat. This Code We priobiam and loyal united effort. Let all feel assured that We will ever bold it Oar mered promulgated in June last, and it will come into and uafiuching daty to guide everyone in the operation within Oar Klagdom from today.raths which shall be pro lustive of the utmost It will be the precursor and anclens of other benefits to One haloved ustion. lawn to be enacted in secession to enable
the Statutes of the Kingdom of Biam to be established upon a sound basis and make our country legislatively comparable to intimas whose swe are considered to have reached most advanced stag- of completeness. The task of formulating this Cade was necessarily a very diflonlt one, as it required both ability and devotion on the part of those engaged in the same: The persone who have been connected with the work of producing the Penal Code tre all worthy of praise as having brought to completion an important work for the State, and it is Our hope that they will cooperate with the same loyal devotion to bring about the satisfactory achievement of other important legislative reforms in the future,
is
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
8.8. "POLYNESIEN.” COMPAGNIES DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
NOTICE.
the
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex
8... " Douro" and " Charonte, from Havre ex sa "Charente" from Berdeur ox 8.4. Ville de Quakergas" in connection with above Goods, with exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed Steamer are hereby informed that their
and stored at their risks into the hazardɔns Godowns of the and/or extra hasardous Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gow doru Co., Ltd, at Kowloon, whonee delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 5p.m. To-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
MOND. Goods remaining unahimod after
the 19th Oct., at Noon, will ba ront and landing charges. subject
All claims must be seat in to me on or bafers the 19th Oct., or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined' on MONDAY, the 19th Oct, at 3 P..
No Fire Insurance has been effected..
P. NALIN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1908.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
NHE-Steamship
THE
"GLENTURRET,"
Cargo by her are hereby informed that their of ages by from the abers Porta, Consignees Goods are being landed AT TAZIR RISK into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ld., nt Kowloon, here end consignment will be sorted out mark by
the Goode are landed
Goods not cleared by the 19th fast, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected..
Godowas, where they will be examined on the All damaged, packages must be left in the 19th inst., at 11 A.M.
No claims will be recognized if not preisuled. within 14 days of the ship's arrival
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW,
A gents. Hongkong, 12th October, 190B, 1925
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM
is nevertheless Oar bounden daty not to Indian staff to look after the Indian maid mark, and delivery ona be obtained, as soon as
If the London Post (fil so would engage an and Bort it into say re great divisions, namely, Bombay, Bengal, Madras, the Central India, and Northern India, the work of the Bombay Post railway lines would be simplified and, therefore, Os in making up the msils for the different not beyond the intelligence of the ordinary per mensom. Bat bere, again, comes in the question for the additional staff, and it would be no small of expense. London would expect India to pay In conclusion. We repat that, the task of maintaining and improving the item in the bill. Whatevor plan is even funity general administration of the country and the adopted to dispel the confusion and delay, which
ara aura to Aries on the abolition of appressing of vice among its people, which
the Sea We have carried out daring the forty years. Post Ooo, ib will not result in much saving to
there of Our reign, or in the many messures for the the public exchequer; on the contrary
diture. general walfars to be executed in the future, it is likely to be an increase in the postal
expens It is evident from what Mr. Doran himself
8.5. BENAVON," to the loyal and sathusiastic cooperation of Our
MIDDLESBROUGH, ANTWERP, people that the success as which have attended told the Hurscht Chamber of Commerce, the Our efforts are mainly due. It is this patriotlo other day and from what has otherwise trans-
LONDON AND STRAITS. feeling pervading our united notions that has pired, that the abolition of the Ben Fost maintained and helped our Fatherland to ad-Ooo is greatly desired by the F and
ONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby informed vance in the state of progress and prosperity in O. Company. With the increasing demand
that all Goods are being landed at their which it atends to-day,
for passenger accommodation of their large
riak into the hazardous andfor extra sta mors during the season, they find it
bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and increasingly diffenle to provide a Post Offles As Blan berths for the torters and packers. When Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, the Indian passengers on the Australian bonte Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery bara to ba transhipped into the ferries at Aden Claims will be admitted after the Goals
be obtained. the
is aggravated, I can quite dimeuity
O. Company,
bave left the Godowns, and all Goods reronining sympathise with the P. having bad much personal experience of the andelivered after the 20th Oct., will be subject shifts to which they are put to satisfy the esurienes of passengers, who are, of course, their first concern. There is no Bon Post Office on any other steamer line in the world, and they have much reason in demanding its If the abolition on their Indian ilme. Indian Post Ofics were ready with a practical alternative, I would have no hesitation in backing the P. and O. Company, but to judge As I said in recent issue I would be very by Mr. Deran's simplicity it is not.
to ace the Sos Post Office go by the sorry board, for the trouble that will cause will be exisperating but there seems no bals for it more logies and and all we can do is to demand from the Director-General som? in his Celtis simplicity deems adequate lite some than that which M. Dorat to the needs of commeres and trade.
either bare indicated the main lines, namely, the establishment of an Indian staff at St. bay of 150 sorters of the stamp now employed Mutin's Grand or the employ out in Bem- in the Sea Post Office. There would be 10
We thank you, Princes, oloisis sad all the people who have united this day in extending to Us their god wishes on this suspicions ocassion.-Bangkok Tima
NATURE S
SIGNALS.
DANGER
Keep your eye open for danger signals especially those that threaten your health. If people would only do this. the diseases that afflict the world would be reduced by ons-half. Illness rarely comes on without giving some warning. You may be struck down, but when you think it over, you will generally be able to remember that you had some signs of the trouble beforehand, only you thought nothing
of it."
and
I
to
rent,
All Claims against the -Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th Oct., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Ooods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th Oct., at 11 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th October, 1::03 1-472
CHILDREN
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A BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ›
ABSORBING INTEREST, By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customa Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.).
In addition to the Penal Code several other enactments have also been introdused during the year. Among them may be mentioned a banishment law for dealing with and reforming the character of habitual criminals and vagrants s supplementary bankruptcy Law of the you . . 110, making the provisions relating to the recovery of debis more equitable than they were formerly; an important laws for the organization of the courts and reform of Civil month is soumy-these and other like signs 847ing, but there would be a miniman of in historical interest showing the disposition of Procedara.
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agkong, 13th March, 1907,
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Besides this useful legislation relating to the administration of Justice, a Decres dealing more intimately with the welfare of the people has also been introduoad, providing for the extension to other provinces of angston of local municipal government which has been in the province of Buud Sikora. Daring the year the extensive region dominated by the town of Petchabun bas been reconstituted into a Monthon as formerly, and its local adminia. tration as well as that of the adjacent Mouthons of Udon and Isarn brought into line with that of the other parts of the Kingdom. The ad- of justice in both Monthens will ministration of, also be placed under the control of the Ministry of Justice, and special. Commissioners hard already been dispatched to carry out reforms in judicial administration sut make it the same
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For nearly a year I suffered draadfully With regard to railwaye during the year, the from indigestion, in its worst form Bays Mrs. Northern Line has been extended and opened Gibson, of 15, Charlton Road, Folly Road, for traffe as far as Pitsanuloke and the Plaistow, E., in a letter dated Jaunary let 1908, "Food not only produced dreadful paios at the fern Line has been completed and opened. 28 for as Bhachoengsao (Patria), Those chest, but I could not even keep milk on my extensions have prodneed a rapid increase stomach. Headaches were of almost daily in trafo, and it has been found noosary to occurrence with mo. From want of nourish- construct a branch line to connect with the ment I became wretchedly thin and work.
"Not until I tried Mother Seigal's Syrup Monam River below Bangkok, where wharves
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Two new telegraph lines have been constructed during the year; one between Trang nad Situal had one between Chiengmai and Alehongson; and a cable is being laid which will shortly provide direct telograph communication with Kobsichang.
In Bangkok several roads and bridges have been added and improved, and in the provinces where means of land transport are of great im- portance to commerce, such as the Monthon of Paket, Nakorn Sithamaraj Patani, and yap, large number of good roads and public Way have been made, in provinose where inland navigation is essential, such as the Mos thon of Chumphon, the rivers have received careful attention to facilitate navigation.
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The Danish str. Tranquebar left Shimonoseki on the 14th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 19th insta
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The Apear str. A. Apear from Caloutts left Singapore on the 14th inst. afternoon, and may be expected hera on or about the 20th inst. am.
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