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CORRESPONDENCE.

THE NEW "SOCIETIES ORDINANCE" AND TRADES UNIONS.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE "UONGHONG DAILY

PRESS."]

.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1öra, 1911.-

THE REVOLUTION,

MONDAY'S CELEBRATION IN HONGKONG.

Although on the whole the people in the strests on Mendar were fairly orderly, an unruly spirit was manifested by groups of enthusiasts Hongkong, November 15th, 1911.

whon they thought any of their countrymen SI, Mr. Keir Hardie has drawu altentjoo

were not sufficiently enthusiastic over the for to the Bill called the Societion Ordinan mation of the Republic of Kwangtung. These 1911," which is down for second reading inmoba ordered residents to give a proof of their Council to-morrow, A

+

Some people have assumed that one of the store the fring of crackers was not indulged in, loyalty by Bring orackors. At the Sincere Co.'s effects of this new law will be to prevent the because, is the manager informed the crowd, combination of workmen for the purpose of there was an order probibiting such a method obtaining higher wages, but I think that the of colebration. Such an explanation, how Ordinance will have the opposite offset of puiser, was not considered satisfactory, and ting the Workmen's Gullda in a more favour it is diffenlt to tell where the trouble `ablo and powerful position that they are in at would have ended had it not been for the timely prerout

interference of an unknown European. He, it The Trades Union Acts of 1871, 1876, and appears, attempted to explain mistters to the 1905 do not apply to this Colony, and, consecrowd, and while sucessful in withdrawing at quently every association formed for the par- pose of controlling the rate of wages is illegal, its action being "in restraint of trade”: each of its members in liable to be prosecuted and. imprisoned for conspiracy, and is alsą account able for damages for inducing employees to Isave their employ mont. Under the Ordinance every such association mast apply for registra tion or become liable to all sorts of pains and penalties.

purpose of "striking

A Guild having once, been recognised by registration or exemption" as 'lawful could not, it is apprehended, be afterwards dissolved by the Governor-in Council under Section 6 if it orgnised a strike. It oxists for the when its members wish to improve the conditions of their labour and the purpose which was deemed inwful when it registereil could hardly be held subsequently tabe "unlawful" or "incompatible with the petco or good order of the Colony"-within the moaning of Section 6.

tention from the store of the universal pro- viders, he became himself the object of attack. The mob asaniled him with a shower of sticks and stone, but apparently be escaped uninjured and disappeared. The crowd next visited the Opium Farm, but on being assured that i fusilade of crackers had been fired in hopour of the Repablic it passed on its way to repost its demands elsewhere. Bat little pressure was required, as the great majority of the Chiness

WAIT AND SEN.

Dr. Wn, while indiosting thus on broad lines the policy that it was hoped to pursue under the new régime, said that at present it was too soon to make any deanita pronouncement. They must wait until all the provinces were one, and then they could decide upou the various matters. At Arst many had disliked the moremont, bat it had spread so spontaneonely that it was diffenit now to find any Chinese against it. In whichever way it ended, it was bound to work for the good of the country.

THE VICEROY CHANG JEN-CHUN.

Nanking (the agel Chang Jen-chun, formerly The repart of the suicide of the Viceroy of Viceroy of Canton) is authoritatively contra- dicted, but it is established beyond doubt that he had this step in contemplatiou. Anauthentic report from his yamon save that when it was learned that the old official bad this in mind, bis mbordinates, many of whom are influential however, reported as having said that he had man, ondeavoured to dissuade him. He is, served the Manchas for sixty years and had received many favours from them, and was not able to reconcile himself to the present situation FINANCIAL STRAITS IN CHINA:

APPLICATION TO THE POWERB,

(FÉOM, "THE TIMES

THE TREASURY AND FOLEIGN BANKS.

Yesterday the Imperialists entered the wire- less-station, but became alarmed at the reputa from the electricity, and dared not go inside Thay, however, out the wires from the outside, and told the operators that unless they loft they would be killed. One of these dressed himself at coolie and reached Shanghai in safety, reporting that three others were safe, but the fate of four of the operators is still doubtful. There was no mora fighting yesterday.

still

INTERPORT SHOOTING.

HONG KONG'S INDIFFERENT SCORE.

annount of the weather, the shoot of the Hong

Having been postponed from Monday on kong tum in the competition for interpert honours took place yesterday morning under conditions which enuld only be donoribad sa fair. The morning was somewhat cloudy, giring a stangeable light, sad the wied, which came in Bouros of trouble,. The patches, proved a

VOLUNTEER POLICE,' Telograma received by the Japanese Con. sulate General in Shanghai with reference to the situation Nanking state that on Thurs.

to police the streets. On the afternoon of that team failed the citizens fere organizing a volunteer corps result was almost a foregone conclusion. The day there wose no local police in the city, but

to do even an woll as lant were day tho Viceroy

Bad

Tartar-Gon ral year, and affivists had fed to Hiskwan.,

Hongkong.inds itself again at Peiculko, but the othor

relegated to third or maybe fourth position. Among the Marcha troops could be sésa youths The team included four men who shot last of fifteen years 'of age and old men year in this match, namely, E. Hearl, A. interference with foreizners had been heard of, F. Brown who was first reserve last year secured of sixty. The attitude of the older soldiers towards foreigners was fairly good, and uo Henderson, A. 13. West and E. Stewart. Mr A telegram dispatched lightly later was to a plase and justided his selection by putting on shops and houses the effect that on Nanking had been closed, morning all the

the top score of 97. The mekamen were:

and on the streets there were no podestriaus with the exception of the pellos. Later in the day the restaurants and fes houses opened, but the commercial houses still remained closed. The city gatos were all olcsod.

The Japanese oruiser kitsnshipur is at Nan- king. lying off siokwan.

FIGHTING AT FOOCHOW.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS. BURNT.

NC. Daily News, dated the 10th inst, says

On Thursday Fooshow telegram to the

hil, the South gate and Nautsi subarbs, aud The revolutionaien occupied White Papods assomed command of the belographs and of the native Castoma.

AN AFTACK BY PIRATES.

suburbs by the river, but wors ropulsed. It is In the evening pirates twice attanked the rumoured that 100 Manchu incendiaries secretly attempted to pet fire to Nautai. Twelve of these and some of the pirates bave been

occatod.

PROTECTION OF PROPERTY,

The native guards are efficient, with the aid of foreign sosretaries and residents, to guard property.

A. Okman

A. Calvert

A

R. Stewart

A. Henderson

B. Chapman

A. B. West

J. A. Leadbenter

E. Heard

J. D. Danby

F. Browa

The team was captained by Mr. C. E. Tucker, who also stood as first reservo,

The umpires were: Hongkong, Colonel A Chapin, Commandant of the Volunteer Corp Straits, Major D. Macdonald, H.K.V.C., and Shanghai, Captain J. W. Snopp, R.M.L.I.

From the ontsof it was evident that the team would not be soon at its best. At the Bret range the troublesome nature of the wind was realised, but a fairly good score cosulted, the total being only three behind Shanghai, Going back to the 500 the warksinen did not improve. The average was good, but not sufficiently high for the interport standard of recent years. When the men went to the 690 it was seen that all hopes of winning would have to be abandoned. The total was only 904; o falling off from the

Scores 92 of last year.

INTIMATIONS

RAW PLACES ON

HER BABY BOY

Lower Lip Broke Out in Sores. Spread All Over-Chin, then on Legs and Thighs. Did Not Im- prove, Sent for Cuticura Rem-- edies. Soothed Him Wonderfully. In Six Weeks He was Cured,

"When my baby boy was eighten months old, his lower ty broke out in sores. At first

I thought it was a cold, but spread all over

• his chin and beach of water exine from H, the large tores up. prared on his legs and Chipli q'ilte Taw places. I took him to the hospital, but he dit not prove They only gave me olutment. It went on for a enth when a friend of my sister told her to tell me to use the Cutieus Reinetes. I sent for them at once. lisevigent a great quilay at first, but une lot of rich lasted a long time. I hated him twlec'h day With the Butleura Soss; and kept replacing the Cuticura Olatment. It sootled him,- wonderfully We were pleased to see a great Improvement. In six weak he was entirely eured, and shall always recommend then Cuticura Floup and Oltreut." (Signed) Mrs. J. A. Bisley. 136, Northwold Road, Upper Clapton, London, N. E., Nov, 20, 1009, Cutleura-Soap-and-latment are the most

Sold throughout the world. Depots: Jonton, 27, Charterhouse Eq.: Austrts, R. Towin& Co., Bydpey; Iudla, 13.-15, Paul, Calcutta: 80. Africa, Lennan, Ltd.. Cape Town, etc.;U.S.A., Potter Drug Chem. Cor. Hold Props.. Bostan. Sad Tas Tree Cutlegra Book on the treatment of skin and scaip diseases.

Chas. J. Gaupp

& Co.

CORRESPONDENT

Peking, October 24,

by the Chinese Government to the Diplomatic China's oil position is becoming des porale. On Saturday a formal request made Body that payment of the monthly instalments of the Boxar indemnity should be postponed It is intonasivable that the Governor-in-population in the Colony are revolutionists at

for sine months, the accumulated arrears then Council, in exercise of its discretionary powers heart, and were only too willing to celebrate the mat with the reply that the maller must be

targets were used, the bull being five inches to be repaid within a certain number of years,

from former yours. At the 200 yards figare The targets were different on this occasion under the Bill, will refuze either to register or downfall of Manchu rulo in the South.

referred to the home Governments. Since "exempt" the Workmen's Guilds which have As an instance of how strictly the holiday then China has been making an effort, ie scrape

instead of six inches in previous years and the. boon-in existence for so many centuries, and the was in some instauses observed," a story is told instalment is £248,740, and the total for which clamation provising to protect foreignors, targets were also used at the 500 yards, the bull economkal treatment for the skin and sealp.

money together at Shanghai. The monthly Geroral Sung Ching-fan-bas--issued a pro-other rings correspondingly reduced.. Figure mera set of registering or "exemptius" such by a Chinese gentleman who took a ricaba from relief is asked is rarly £2,250,000. The Trea-churches, and Christian convert a guild make it a lawful society under the Wanclisi to the Central Market, and a com- Bury, which at present has less than one million The rebels have burned the Tartur-General's being 18 inches instead of 20, and the aler Ordinance, and would, it is submitted, doprive pleting his journey found that he had nothing taals, is unable to pay oftoial salaries, and its yaman, the Law School and other buildings, rings redased in ratio. At the 609 yards the Crown of its present power of prosecuting smaller than a ten dollar bill in his pocket with inability will increase the panic. the members for conspiracy in carrying out the which to pay his faro. Alighting at a money classes are leaving Peking in large numbers or hean wounded, bat the number of fatalities is being 18 inches instead of 20, with a correspond- Both Chinese and Manchus of the betten / Cocasional fighting has taken pleon and they the bull's-eye targets were employed, the centre

anticipate a night attack. Twenty pursons havo avored objects of the Guild.

changer's in the vicivity, the door of which sonding away their families--the Chinese because uncertain.

ing reduction in the other rinre. shop was open, he entered and asked for change they fear Manohn reprisals, the Manchas of the bill. The money changer very impolitely Treasure of all kinde in being sent to places of because of the danger threatening them. told him to decorate his wall with it. This rosafety in the foreign concessions at Ticutain and mark caused the possessor to szamine the note Shanghai, and still more significant to Mukden, again, thinking it was possibly a counterfeit, where it is believed that security can be found Finding it genuine, he wished to know the reverses in the Yantsze Valley it seems der under Japanese protection. In the event of reason for the other's remark, and was informed tain that the Court will do to Jebol, that the day was a rotolutionary holiday, and the shop did not intend to transact business.

After the recent local crisis, reported on October 15, the Banque de l'Indo Chize gare BRITISH TROOP IN THE NEW TERRITORY, assistance to the Taching Government Bank by In view of the nusetiled state of affairs pre-advancing one million tails, repayable in six vailing along parts of the British border it bas months with 7 per cent interest. The Ministry In England a Trade Union may either been considered advisable to strengthen the from the four hauke (British, French, German, of Finance is urgently endeavouring to obtain register or not as it oboosen, but in either case frontier with extra troops. On Monday night and American) a loast of 12 million taels, repay its members are now protected from prosecutiones company of the K.O.Y.L.I. was despatched to able in one year with 8 per cent, interest, with for conspimoy and setions for damages for the frontice in command of Captain Agg, and the guarantee of un-Imperial edlet. A meeting interfering. between employers and employees, yesterday morning another company of the proposal.

of bankers is being held to-day to discuse this whether by “pencaful picketing" or otherwise, samo regiment and a company of the Royal While, naturally, the bankers would desire to if the Union is noting in connection with a tradu Garrison Artillery wore ordered to the boğlor, assist in the prevention of financial chaos, and dispute.

anatoby, they require, bofore recommending We also lourd that half a company loft-porter-the granting of this lean, to be informed exactly It is hardly likely that the Labour Party day for Canton.

for whist purpose the money is to be 18od (which holds one of the rain controlling the

what other obligations China is at present in actions of the Secretary of State for the Colò-

curring with other baaks, for they know that Taies, whilst Mr. Redmond holds the other) will

overy foreign bank is being a The Chinees in Macae, like, those in Honged by various Ministries for antaly oppranch

for loans of varying allow an Ordinance to stand on the Statute kour, observed Monday as a roliday to amounts required urgently. The four Book placing local labour in a position inferior celebrate the inauguration of the Kwanglang that Tuan Shih-kai shall be given fall powers, groups also require, before recommending acceptance, to that of labour in Entland; and, now that Republic. All shops were closed, business being satisfactory to himself and satisfactory to the the attention of the Party has been drawn to the subject, it would seem advisable to exclude entirely suspended, except at the barber shops, baukers, to deal with the situation, to make the bond fide Trade Guilds from the operation of where good business was done throughout the reforms required, and to come to terms with the leaders of the widespread revolt against misrale, the Ordinance and to allow the law relating today in cutting off quono. Se continuous and Bush a loan would not be commercial-for assuredly no British shareholders would consent Trade Dispatos in the Colony to remain in its general was the firing of crackers that one

to such a gamble-bat admittedly would be pro ant condition,

political, the four Governments concerned baing involved. Obviously such a risky transaction roquires to be considered with extreme caution.

A HOLIDAY IN MACAO.

is lod to the conclusion that sliboks in the factories must by this time be quite exhausted.

CANTON QUIET.

Neither in the objects and ronsons" at- tached to the Bill, nor in the speech of the Registrar General in introducing it to

An inquiry having been sent to the Pro- the Council, was there any reference to Trade Guilds or Trade Disputes, and the exclusion of visionat Goretement at Canton in reference these matters would not derogate from the to a very alarmist description of the situation extremely useful provisions for the control off the City, published in a contemporary, a undesirable olubs and societies contained in the telegraphic reply was received at 1 a.m. Bill.

yesterday, of which the following is a trang, lation:-

It is possiblo, of course, that the promotora of the Bill wish to legalize associations formed for the purpose of acting in restraint of trade by controlling wages on the ground that it is better to recognise such associations than to ignore them; but if that is their wish it is a pity that the public should bo misled on the subject,

Youre faithfully,

F. B. L. BOWLEY,

BOXING.

LEWIS' NEXT TOURNAMENT.

To the Four Districts Industrial and Commercial Association, the Press and the public in general,

Universal tranquillity since the instito- tion of the Provisional Government. Please declare this to the Hongkong people and ask them not to believe any rumours.

THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.

The 23rd day (13. xi. 11.)

THE IDEAL CHINA,

THE MASSACRE AT NANKING.

AFTALLING BLAUGHTER.

MANCHU ATTEMPTS TO BURN THE FORKION. SETTLEMENT,

"

A tolegram sent from Focohow at 11.20... to burn the foreign settlement during the night. stated that the Monchas made several attempts Twenty-aaron of these were caught and executed by the republicans, who were garding the place. At the time of telegraphing, fighting

was still continued.

THE SHANGHAI RACES.

The following account of the race for the Champion Sweepstakes is taken from the N.-O. Daily News:- 8.-THE CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES - Valuo, Tia. 1,000. Second Pony, Tls. 300. Third Pony, Tls. 200. For all China ponies winnors at this meeting. Weight for inches as per soala. No Entrance Fea. One inile and a quar- ter. Mr. F. B. Marshall's grey Cherry Tree.

f1

15216 (Mr P. Crighton) 1 Paignton's grey Marengo,

152lb (Mr Rowe) 2 .. Paul's grey Royal Rose, 161lb.

(Mr.Alderton) 3 ..E. A. Sles's cream Stalacons, 15816

(Mr Laurence) o

„, F. B. Marshall's grey Willow Tree, 155lb

(Mr Cumming) 0

F. B. Marshalle grey Persimmon

Tree, 155 (Mr Vida) 0

F. B. Marshall's gray Cypress Tree,

F. Brown A. Qamar

A. Henderson

I. D. Danby...

Total

200 YARDS.

5545 34 545. 32

.(4)4454545 (4)4555444 31

B. Chapman

R. Stewart

A Calvert

1415345454 30

A. B. West'

(4)4454544 30

J. A. Leadbeater".

(3)4354544 29

E. Hearl

(4)3544445 29 (4)5443444 23

305

500 YARDS.

J. D. Danby A. Henderso F. Brown. A B. West

(5)4555555----34

A. Calvert

A. Calvoet

A. Osman

B. Chupmas R. Stewart E. Heari

A Landbeater..

158 (Mr Johnstone): 0 A telegram-despatched from Nanking at half- Argyle's grey Bankow. 152(Mr Morrins) paat two o'clock last Friday afternoon was to the effect that the Imperialists were burning

Glendaye's grey. Workman, 158

Mr Barkill)0 and sacking the city, and that looting was going. The ohampions was in a nutshell a real strng- on in private houses. Every Chinese who gle of champions. A Uner finish, a more ex- appeared in the streets gaseless was caught hilarating ran and a greater keenness could not and executed. The N.-C. Daily News says be imagined. One's pulse beat quickly from Since the morning It was estimated that no

the word "go" to the very end, and the fact fewer than 50,000 inhabitants had left the city, that the first three ponies faished within short and their departare made a proceraien stret-heads speaks for itself. At the first time of ching out for miles along the line of the asking the nine animals were got away to a Shanghai Nanking Railway, their hope of good stort. Hankow headed the field with safety being evidently Shanghai. During the Workman in sooned position. Willow Tree day, however, there was little fighting, but this wormed his way forward into third posi was to a large extent accounted for by the tion, and the race grew in interest stride lack of proper ammunition among the revolu- by stride.. The people leaned forward tionaries. The revolutionary commander had as the ponies passed the mile post, with Hankow effected a retreat in the direction of Chinklang, still to the fore, sud Workman literally on his evidently with the object of arranging for siege heels. Willow Tree had given way here to operations.

Stádacona, who was being challenged by Cherry Tree. At the next quarter-mile Hookow was still ahead, but Stadecons and Workman had reversed their positions. The field was well buushed when Harkow passed the widow's monament half a length ahead of Workman, Year who bad again asserted himself, Entering the

STEGE IMMINENT

R. Stewart A. Calvert

F. Brown

B. Chapman

E. Hearl....

A. fienderson

J. D. Danby

Total

31%

-Have Just Received

Now

Selvation of Goods from

MAPPIN & WEBB,

LONDON,

Comprising:-

5535 31 53554 31 6533 30 5544533 29

SILVER.CUPS,

:

PRESENTATION FLATE,

&o.,

PRINCES PLATE,

TEA SERVICES,

11

TABLE WAKE.

CUTLERY,

KNIVES and FOEKS.

FISH

DRESSING CASES with

SILVER FITTINGS,

LEATHER HAND-BAGS,

and WALLETS

RAZORS.

256

600 YARDS.

313

(4)5544555 33

A. Osman.... J. A. Leadbeater A. B. West

-Total....

1.. 285

AGGREGATE.

200 500 600 Tis

34 32 31 97

...31 31 33 95

...

..30 31

F. Brown R. Stewart... A. Calvert -B. Chapman

A. Henderson J.D. Danby A. Osman E. Heari A. B. West... J.A. Leadbeater...

24-8--88888

DR. WU TING-FANO'S VIEWS.' Although the announcement is made that Dr. Wa Ting-fang has been appointol Secretary of Bill Lewis has arranged a great programme Foreign Affair ünder the revolutionary regime. for December 2nd, when the welterweight, he himself, says the NU. Daily Newce, is op- lightweight and featherweight supremacies of parently at the moment not fully aware of his the Orient will be at stake. Lewis meets Wading as such. In the first place, he asks, Hudson, E.R. A., of H.M.8. Kent, in the best o fully in his mind the policy that is to be pursued number who have perished or were slaughtered freight the scene was memorable, Royal Roga 1889 S'kai 819 S'pore 777 Hk. 774

20 three-minute rounda, and defends the welter. weight supremacy Hudson is to receive $400 should he win, and 8100 should be lose. Stoker Biggins of H.M.S. Kent meets Micky Dann of H.MS. Minotaur in the best of 15 two-minute rounds, and defends the lightweight title. The

winner is to receive $100, and the loser $75. Private Potter, K.O.EL.I., meets Baudsma Shutor of H. M. S. Minotaur in the beat of 15 two-minute rounds," "and de fonds the featherweight title. The winner is to receive $100, and the laser $75. The open ing fight will be a tan round contest between Seanian Littlejohna of H.M.S. Tamar and Sea- man Heath of H.M.S. Minotaur for a purse of $80, $50 to go to the winner and 830to the loser, The men are well matched, and on their reputa- tions a good coutest should result.

·

HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE.

The following in the table up date:~~____

ÜLUB.

Civil Service

R. E.

Kowloon

Craigengower

K. O. Y.L. I.

R. G. A.

H. K. Police Naval Yard

R.

W

win

3 pointe.

1. point.

A draw

.D.

vs.

pobwwoody

**

He has, however,

and

a real neck and

1at

Grand Fofal

2nd

3rd

8-****

€67 'hai 830 8'pore 741

835

810

15

11

Tr

622

802

752 768

The Imperialists evidently anticipate a siege, and that their supplies will be cut off, for they ara eniten sonring to secure all the provisions for their own consumption. Who has appointed me!'

It is impossible to give an estimate of the under the now régime, whatever it may be.

1891 Hk. Whether, Le says, the present movement during the last days. Few, however, were killed in led the van, but quick as lightning Cherry Tree 1890 No match acceeds or the Government is able to hold its the aotust fighting. It is said that the Imperial and Marengo eatght up

1892 1893 place upon the throne and restore pesce, it will ista lack ammunition for their big guns, and neck race ensued. They galloped together

the gansers

who could to the whistling of the whips and the mur-1894 823 S'poreB17 S'hai 760 have boon for the good of the country. If the that most of

Thus 1895 S'pore934 S'hai 903 Hk, 870 present movement aucceeds, it will have to be assist them karo deserted. At the same time the mured acclamation of the crowd. decided whether there is to be a constitutional revolutionaries complain bitterly of the fact they prased the post, leaving the judges

1895 HE. 916 500 S'pore 570 Workman WAS monarchy, or whether the country will become that the railway has been neutralized, as on this lately s riable task.

the course of the race, when he was going ok. 934 S'pore923 a republic. Those in this part of Chiua are in account they are unable to effect the rapid absolutely last, having broken a blood-vessel in 1897 6'pora934 Hk. 916 S'hai 860 favour of a rapshtic, but there are many who transport of guns sud men from Shanghai.

strongly desires constitutional monarchy. If it is to be a republic, it will be modelled upon the lines partly of the United States and partly on those of the German Federation, taking the best points from each.

FOREIGN FRIENDSHIP. Our policy towards foreign countries will be to increase friendly relations, and there will probably be a revision of treaties, at least we hope so, in that direction. The policy which will be fellowed will be on liberal-minded con- obstruction to foreigners in trade, but the whole

TRE VALOO GUARDED. From another source it is stated that the Maloo at Nanking is Hued with Imperialist soldiers. This thoroughfare runs for a consid. erable distance, and the fact that it is guarded for three or four miles is supposed to be to agriet in the escape of the Viceroy, if necessary. Poichiko, overlooking the Christian Advent -Mission (Mx. Malone's) is dotted with Imperial-

ist troops, who possess several mounted

guns. People

which is altogether in re- valutionary hands, company after company of

Time 2 min. 36 2/6 sec.

Ponies. Cherry Tree

Marengo

Royal Rose Total shares takon

907

4/1

1898

893

952

Win,

18

Pari-Mutuel

Placer. 49

73

110

930 1900" 1901 1902 Shai 926 1903 S'pore927 Sbai 905 1904 929 Ek. 919 S'ha 903

926

21

.

887

909

900

"J

884

841 P'ang 721

893 Ht.

870

861

31

891

750

1+

42-

69

986

1,192 Dividende:-Wix, $245,50 Places, $33.70, $17,80, $25.40

Fervative lines. There will be no further from Ching/from Nanking state that Cash sweep-Ticket No. 3558. 18.

REIGN OF TERROR.

5286, 2nd. 1503, 3rd.

Qualified ponies at $200 cao:- 3985, 3286, 4311, 4625, 19.693, 4997, 4091, 1284, 474, 2833, 3461, 4080, 2563, 878, and 4786,

TO THE WRONG ADDRESS.

of Chins will be thrown open. The concessions the revalutionaries are moving on Nanking. to foreigners will be on a more liberal seale, It is believed that a sanguinary encounter is and there will be equal opportunities for all inevitable. The revolutionists proposed to nations. In fact we hope to open up the coun- the Imperialists that the matter should be try us Japan was opened up, and the present fought out outside the city, but this was refused movement will work for the good of foreign as by the Imperialists. Chinese trade.

While we have many able men in the country, The schools and colleges in Nanking have In reply to a letter protesting against the it will be necessary to have foreign vizers, been closed, and some of the foreign teachers semi-undity of figures ornamenting new build. and we will have the best that can be obtained, have come to Shanghai. Chinese without quenes ings in Queen-street-place, the secretary of the drawn from the different nations. The Chinese aro in groat peril. Mr. Bowen, President of the Vintner's Company-who are the landlords are capable of governing themselves, and the Nanking University, saw one queueless Chinese has written as follows: My dear sir, I beg government will be thoroughly up-to-date and beheaded without hesitation, Students who are to point out that we are the Vintners' Company, modern. There will be no more playing off without queues are hiding in terror.

Past the Drapers' Company, of one nation against the other.

1905 Hk. 923 S'hai 889 S'pore 800

| 1905 &'hai 936 S'spor909 Hk. 891 Fang 821

1907 943 Hk. 938 'pora 929

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11

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PINCE NEZ and SPECTACLES

Accurately Fitted

to

Each

Individual's Face.

Our Stock is Complete, Assortment

Varied, in all Metals.

Lenses Ground on the Premises.

901' 1908 8'pore937 Bhai 9.3 Pang 910 Hk. 1939 955 901

873

879 962 1910 S'pore968

929 P'eng 867 Shanghai scored 945, a particularly good performance with this year's targets; the official scores of Singapore and Peasing have not From yet been received,

THE PANAMA CANAL.

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