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Comprising
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Thermometers,
Blankets,
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Photo Ropes, Pipes and Breast aphic Materiais, Firewood, Old Steel Tools, Oil Pump. Circulating Pump, Motor of Borte, Ebonite Old, Electric Fans, Lamp Ends, Gymnastic Gear, Indicators, Boilers, Wood Working Machise, Cordage Machine. Lathes, Douglas Engines, Binnacle, Waterproof Sheets, Etc., Etc.
Also lying in FLEET AIR ARM RESERVE STORE, H.M. NAVAL DEPOT, KewLoon-Old Fabric, Ol Clothing, Waterproof Coats, Old Flying Clothing, Old Sparking Plag Rabber, Old Aluminium, Engine Steel, Old Brass Old Copper, Old Lend, Phosphor Bronze, Old Fabrio, Steel, Tin. Old Tanks, Old Airscrews, Old Aero Wheels, Packing Cases, Assorted Drums (Containers), Etc., s.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.15 p.m. stated:-
Pressure remains highest to the enst of Japan, and relatively low to the east of Luzon. The depres sion has probably moved into the sea of Japan.
Local Forecast:-E. winds, moderate, fair generally,
The
Sir Frederick Whyte, Political ARMED ROBBERY. Adviser to the Government of China, who was home visit to England, was at the DAYLIGHT RAID AT WEST
POINT.
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House of Commons last month.
Realising that neither moral nor Among passengers who arrived legal support was to be expected yesterday by the Empress of Asia. from his Consul,, the foreigner paid were:-Capt. W. Davison, Dr. J. fore-over $50 and was released from W. Anderson, Major and Mrs. G. F. Charles, Mrs. H. G. Sheldon, custody shortly before noon.
On the fact as here stated, it is Mr. and Mrs. J. Tully, Lieut. Col. clear that some further investiga and Mrs. T. A, F. Tobinson, Mr. tion is urgently necessary. It seems E. Abraham, Lieut. Col P. Sir Frederick recently had a con incredible that a British Consul Cardew, and Mr. R. R. Roxburgh.versation with the Prime Minister.
He left for China on Aug. 30. should take no action to uphold the
A murder is reported to have rights of u British subject. rights and wrongs of the dog-fight taken place on board a fishing juok the subsequent violent physical Mits Bay on August 7. Two
Dincident, assault, the "revolver and the rest of the story should is were involved in a quarrel not have been argued in a Chinese and in a struggle which ensued, one was thrown overboard. A man police-station before B Chinese has been arrested by the police who, official. British subjects residens in it was stated, left the junk in Editorial and Business Offices: 11, China are subject to the jurisdiction mediately after the alleged murder.
Ice House Street. Tel. Central of British Consular officials, and
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Mrs. Chan Wai Ying had two Night Editor (Wanchai Office):victed-punished in accordance with
British law. Granting that, in the diamond rings, valued at 8130 and Tol. Central 4311. London Office: $1, Bride Lane, angry excitement of the moment, $275, stolen from the South China it may have been advisable to take Athletic Club. Bathing Pavillion Fleet Street, E.0.4
this British resident of Swatow to at North Point on Saturday after the Chinese police-station-possibly noon. Money and jewellery were for his own safety-some explana- left in an attache case in the ladies' tion is called for in regard to bis dressing cubicle and, when the forcible detention there all night, owner returned front & swim, the and in regard to the strange pro-case was missing. ceedings which followed. Probably
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STRANGE DOINGS AT
· SWATOW.
"
Accondise to information reaching LA from the near by port of Swatow, British residents in that city are considerably perturbed at an incident which occurred there Last week. The action-or inaction of the British Consul at that port is said to have given rise to considerable anxiety among his nationals. Conditions of living and of trading in Swatow are understood to be very difficult at the best. The local Chinese officials, we are informed, are inclined to
be somewhat overbearing in their general attitude toward foreigners, and are alleged to be not at all friendly in their dealings with ths alien community. If this is the
the
the China Association will interest A police raid took place on Satur- itself in this extraordinary ease,day at 156, Reclamation Street. and possibly some questions will be Two men were arrested on a charge, naked in the House of Commons of complicity in the double murder bearing upon the incident. On the of August 2, when the bodies of a facts as stated in the letter from a sampan woman and her young son correspondent in Swatcw, it would were thrown into the harbour after: scem that the British Consul's first they had been killed by robbers duty was to demand the immediate The prisoners, will be charged be release of his compatriot, whose de fore the Kowloon Magistrate. tention by the Chinese police ap- The Consul peari indefensible. would be able to satialy. the Chinese authorities that proceedings could be entered against their prisoner in ade, 5 the Consular Court. The owner of the dog could ledge his claim for compensation for moral and phy: sical damages, and the case would be heard in accordance with the conditions laid down in the treaties relating to extra-territorial privileges.
An unusually large and rare specimen of the famous flesh-colour
by 5 inches aquare,
and the only one of its kind in existence, has been found in Sin- kiang and is being presented by General Chin Shu Jen, Chairman of the Sinkiang Provincial Gov ernment, to the State Council to be made into the official Seal of the Republic of China
-
HAUL OF $1,220,
A substantial haul was made by
The King has given authority to the following gentlemen to wear 4 armed gang in an afternoon raid yesterday at 18, Eastern decorations conferred upon them by the Emperor of Japan in re- Street, first flour, the premises of cognition of valuable services:- the Shun Shing Transportation Mr. William Edward Harris, Order arm.
Three men who spoke the Punti of the Rising Sun (Fifth Class); Mr. Austin William Medley,lialect were invited inside by the O.B.E.. Order of the Sacred Trea manager on being told that they sure (Fourth Class); Mr. Edward had come to discuss business. "A Richard Stanley Pardon, Order of revolver and two daggers were the Sacred Treasure (Fifth Class). suddenly produced by the trio who proceeded to "promptly drive the The cruisers Carysfort, Captain man, his wife, son, and two jokir A. H. Taylor, O.B.E., Cleopatra, into a cubicle where they were tied Captain A. H. Norman, C.M.G., up with wire and gagged with and Concord, Captain A. J. Robert- oranges.
Two others had in the meantime son, L.V.O, have left England with reliefa. for the China Station. entered, closing the door behind These three ships have only just them, and they carried out a sys- returned from a similar cruise. tematic ransacking of the Boar, Captain N. O'Neill, who relinqui- including the safe.
The lopt included 8300 in Hong shed the command of the cruiser Suffolk on the China station at the Kong money, 8306 in Canton 20 beginning of the year, has been cent pieces, and various articles of: selected as Captain of the Dockyard gold jewellery, the total amount- and King's Harbour Master, Cha-ing to $1,290)."" tham. He succeeded Captain A. K.' Beatty, D.S.O., A.D.C. Formerly Captain (D). Third Destroyer Singapore Wedding. Flotilla, China, Captain E. C. 0. Thomson, D.S.O., is returning to the East at the end of September next. He will relieve. Captain G. Mackworth, C.M.G., D.8.0., à Captain in Charge, Singapore.
At
the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, recently, Mr. George" Waddell, of Guthrie and Co., Ltd.,. was married to Miss A. M. Scott, M.A., B.Sc. The Rev. Stephen Band, B.A., officiated. The bride.. who was given away by the Hon. Mr. A. B. K. Macdonald, wore a dress of white satin beaute trim- med with orange blossom. Orange blossom buds and pearls formed "a coronet under her veil, which fell gracefully and formed a train. She carried a sheaf of white trumpet lilies to which were attached' sil- ver ribbon streamers, Miss. Mid- dleton Douglas, her bridesmaid. wore a pink georgette dress with natural-coloured straw hat trimmed
with satin ribbon to match the
was a dainty flower girl dressed in dress. Little Miss Alison Dawson a white silk net dress over blue. Master Douglas Johnsten was page. Mr. J. Petrie, D.8.0., was best- man. The bride's going away dress was of blue georgette over which she wore a white satin coat with white fox cuffs and collar. The in is being spent honeymoon
Instead of reminding the Chinese!
A special commission is being irre- Chief of Police of the
KTOBE gularity of the proceedings, the formed by the National Govern
The marriage took place Inet British Consul is alleged to have ment to study the possibility of advised his compatriot to pay the concentrating all China coastwise month, at St. George's Church, absurdly outrageous sur demanded traffic in Chinese ships, excluding Hanover-square, of Lieut. Edward Russell Gibson, R.N., eldest son of the late Hon. Edward Graves ae compensation for a dead dog and foreign vessels from such trade. some extremely dubious injuries to Foreign shipowners are concerned its owner. Reluctance on the part over the move, but declare that Mayne Gibson, and Miss Reta of the British resident to submit there is no prospect that Chinese Hazeland, elder daughter of Mr. to such extortion is alleged to have, tonnage can be provided for such and Mrs. E. M. Hazeland, of Hong Kong. The Rev. Copley Moyie case, it is all the more necessary
officiated, assisted by Prebendary led to the Consul intimating his service in the near future. intention to withdraw from the pro- jealously to guard and maintain seedings unless his compatriot sub-
Mr. Henderson, replying to Mr. Thicknesse. The bride, who was the legitimate rights of the foreign mitted to the demand, made. There Ayles (Bristol, N., Lab.) in the given away by her brother, wore a community. This does not mean a
must be some explanation of this House of Commons said that His simple gown of ivory satin, with a extraordinary attitude, and we are Majesty's, Government had no in full skirt falling open at the waist counter demonstration of arrogance very curious to know what that ex formation which led them to believe to reveal a satin underskirt, de- corated with a satin bow at the or unfriendliness, but it does means planation can be. British residents that the Chinese Government, in-
waist, and a tight-fitting bodice that such rights as fire guaranteed at Swatow, we are told, are won- tended to embark on naval expan with long, tight-fitting sleeves. Her to foreigners by treaty should be dering by whose authority their sion which would involve naval
Consul appears to disregard the rivalry and armament competition eng satin train, edged with net, firmly upheld in all circumstances. nccepted regulations relating to the in the Pacific. Mr. Ayles might be fell from her shoulders, and a her long ivory tulle veil. She ear- More than is their lawful due residence in China of British sub. sure that His Majesty's Govern. coronet of orange-blossom secured should not be demanded, 'but what isjects? Is it to be understood that nent would in no circumstances ca
extra-territorial, rights have been courage or participate in any such ried a sheaf of Harrisii lilies. The four ridesmaids-Miss Erica Gib. their by treaty rights should not already definitely or tactily sur policy. (Ministerial 'cheers.),
son, Miss Molly Gibson, Miss Marion Gibson, and Miss Patricia be surrendered, especially if it is rendered? The local Chinese papers
Speaking as chairman at a recent Bewlay-wore chiffon frocks print the fact, as we are informed, that make no secret of the way in which
"Dis-merting, of the Royal Society ofed in a floral design of two shades they regarded this incident. local Chinese officials are inclined mature of British Consul" and Arts, Sir E. Denison Ross men- of blue, and fashioned with full, to be arrogant in their dealings The Chief of Police refuses to tioned the dislike of the handling dipping skirts finished with large Sumatra.
yield to British Consul" are cap of persons, which had retarded butterfly bows at the back, and with the foreign community.
tions appearing in the vernacular medicine in the East. The Chinese, shaped bodices with pointed scar! The incident which has created Press which very clearly indicate he said, used to have a curious collars. They wore wreaths of deep Looking Back 25 Years.
A piece of rock measuring about. dissatisfaction among the British how Chinese opinion views this in- system. In the Ming period theulue flowers and carried sheaves of pink gladioli. The best man was community in Swatow was described cident. Obviously the position of women refused to be touched by a
British residents in Swatow will doctor, so, in order to overcome the Lieut. Comdr. F. Schunck, R.N.,20 feet long by six or seven feet, at length in the letter appear- not be any the more agreeable after difficulty of diagnosis, they had and naval officers formed a guard was dislodged in Morrison Hill ing in yesterday's issue. Briefly, the publication of such comments in constructed charming little dolls of honour. A reception was held Road during the typhoon, and kittens at the rear of No. 32. what happened was this--a British the Chinese papers. The situation on which, when the doctor came, afterwards at the Langham Hotel., brought down the walls of some
walk as described by our informant they pointed to that part of the
which were fortunately anoccupied resident went out for 一路
Fox Fairy or Fire Elemental?
at the time, the house having re- one evening with his two dogs. urgently needs clarifying, and we body in which they themselves had
Mr. Marti, Nine outbreaks of fire occurred cently been vacated. Some Chinese set a number of their hope the British Minister will give pain.
instructions that this strange in- own dogs on the animals accompany-cident at Swatow be investigated. In connection with the trouble in recently in one day at a house in who had an adjoining house, had and the full facts made public. the Far East a New York telegram Wing Fat Street, Canton, occupied watched with some anxiety the ing the foreigner, and as a result of the fight one of the Chinese- Such a statement, we are confident, recently stated that a hint from by Mr. Ou Yang En, a piece goods washing-nway of the soil in which owned dogs was killed. Compensa-will reassure the British community possible lenders has brought to at merchant. The first fire was in the this rack was embedded, and kept tion was immediately demanded, in Swatow that their extra-ter- least a temporary end negotiations morning, a mosquito net being an eye on it the whole of Thurs America for E Ioan followed by an attack on
of destroyed An hour later a trunk day night. It fell about six o'clock ritorial rights have not yet been in
£120,000,000 for a great extension full of clothes was found to be yesterday morning, and its fall was foreigner by men armed with sticks.
surrendered, The victim of this attack pulled
of the Chinese railways. Mr. Bron-alight. The third fire broke out in followed by a and accident. Mr. out what was evidently believed to
on Ren, who is well known in the bedding and Mr. Ou then set Marti, who is a comparatively London, is now in Washington re-his folis investigating the mystery, young man, hastened from his own be a revolver, but was in fact a
presenting the borrowers. Probably They discovered nothing suspicious house to see what damage has been pipe, whereupon his
the negotiations will now be shelved but shortly after they had returned caused, but had not gone many promptly fell back. Then the police
until China pays her other debts, to the shop a blanket was found in steps before he bad a paralytic appeared on the scene, and the
including about £7,000,000 owing to famce. Five more auch fires, all of seizure and fell to the ground, dis- British resident was taken to the police station, where he was detaia-
until all prospects of war are ed all night. Just before midnight
Private American interests, and them quite small and easily put locating his jaw and sustaining out," were discovered during the minor injuries. Hearing groans eliminated. A million pounds in-day, and though the damage was. Mr. J. D. H. 5. Remedios, living at vated by Americans through the not great the family naturally No. 10, looked about and saw Mr. inter-Allied Commission during the became very alarmed and left the Marti lying on the ground. H war to keep the Chinese Eastern house next day. The popular ex- took him at once to his house and sent for medical aid Mr. Marti Railway in operation is generally plauation is that a "fox fairy held to be jeopardised, and this is was at work. British occultists was conscious but unable to speak. likely to impel bankers to join the would say that either a fire Dr. Muller attended him and set the jaw in position.Himg Kong State Department in A
or a "fire poltegeist strong elemental." drive" for a peaceful adjust was haunting the place and was the Daily Press, August 27, 1904.
cause of the mischief.
Looking Back 50 Years.
Between reports of Russian off- Among the passengers, who ar-
American Imperialists,"
cials and Chinese mandarins there. being present, together with Very great sympathy will be felt rived here yesterday by the ..
Protest against the alleged anti-is little to choose, we imagine, and Chinese who claimed to be the owner in the Colony for Mr. J. H. Hunt, Fresident Pierce were:-Mr. W. T. of the dog which had been killed. O.B.E., the Secretary of the Euro Alexander, Far Eastern manger of Chinese speeches of several mem- peitber's version of affairs is pro-
vers the Colgate Palmolive-Poet Co., soap of the party of visiting bably wholly reliable. The chances This man had his head swathed in pean Y.M.C.A. who has just re
American journalists travelling an- of war between the two countries. bandages, and alleged ho had been ceivel news of the death of his and toilet articles, on a business
der the Carnegie Endowment Fundare really known only to the GOT trip to Hong Kong; Mr. R. E. bitten by the foreigner's dogs. The brother Mr. S. P. Hunt,
Atwell, of the Asiatic Petroleum has been made by the Diplomatic eraments of St. Petersburg and doctor found a few superficial
น Affairs Committee of the Kuomin- Peking, but it is obvious that the scratches, and on removing the A
young Chinese woman of Co Canton, returning from
tang. Telegrams have been sent by latter is duobtful whether peaceful bandages froin the man's bend twenty-three hanged herself from a holiday in Japan, accompanied by found nothing but a congenital tree at Wong Chuk Hang, & villagers. Atwell; Mr. W. H. Daub, Far the committee to Chinese Ministers relations with Russia, can be main- representative of the in the United States and Japan to tained. We trust, however, that malformation of the skull. The near Aberdeen. She is said to Eastern
the concerning,
exact there is no need for the abitrament Chief of Police demanded that the have been broken-hearted since her Quaker Oate Co. on a business ascertain, and submit confidential war may be averted, inasmuch as
trip to Hong Kong; Dr. G. W. reports foreigner pay compensation for the house was destroyed by the typhoon. Grof, professor of Horticulture at nature of the trip and all details of the sword is the dispute between death of the dog and for the
Linguan University at Canton, re- A manifesto by the First District the two countries. If hostilities are
of the The body of a boy has been re-
be avoided, however, mutual: allegedly non-existent injuries to
Shanghai to and turning from the States, accompani- Kuomintang the owner. An offer of $10 was covered from the harbour,
concessions will have to be made." made, but the Chief of Police sug- identified as that of Chan Chund by his wife; Mr. L. Moller, of Special District says: gested $100. After arguing the Tai, an 11-year-old sampan lad, Moller & Co., Shanghai shipping American journalists who visited The Russians will feel it incum- matter, the British resident turned who was drowned on Thursday firm, on a businets trip to Hong China were exploited by the Japan- bent upon them to make restitution to his Consul, who is said to have when his boat capsized during the Kong; Mr. Frank Pallma, Jr. reese imperialists in Japan and of territory which admittedly be presentative of the 8am Fax Pub expressed certain baseless views longed to Chias, a few years back, replied:"As British Consul, I typhoon.
lishing Co., music publishers of about China. Such comments are and the Chinese on their part will. advise you to pay the compensation
New York, on a business trip to most detrimental to China, and are have to pay an indemnity for ex- the Far East; Mr. F. W. Sutterle, liable to mislead the people of the peases incurred in the Kuldjn, and We strongly must cense to molest Russian trad resident of the China Realty Co., whole world. Shanghai, on a pleasure trip to advocate that our Government give ers, and, as a matter of policy, if Hong Kong; Mr. W. J. Van Der severe warning to the American not of generosity of justice, should Starr, of the Asiatic Petroleum journalists and lodge a strong pro- act liberally towards the conquered
Lalista."
Press, August 97, 1679. Co., Hong Kong, returning from test with the American imperi-Kashgarians-Hong Kong Daily Japan, accompanied by his wife.
assailants
the wounds received as a result of
News and Views.
Normal cable working from Hong Kong to Shanghai, and beyond has been now re-established. 建 the attack made upon him were One case of diphtheria and one attended to by one of the port ease of enteric, both Chinese, were doctore. Early next morning the reported to the M.O.H, during the foreigner, was pushed into a cell week-end. with several manacled malefactors, and it was in this cell the doctor
eáll.
which The Prezident Pierce, found him when making a second arrived in Hong Kong yesterday morning, made the trip from Subsequently the unfortunate Shanghai in the last time of 42 man was brought, up before the hours Chief of Police, the British Consul
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demanded and settle the matter." Brigadier-general Heung Hon Not unnaturally, further argument Ping, who is command of the 2nd ensued between the foreigner and Carton Brigade recently advised Chief of Police, until eventually the his subordinate officers to study Consul is reported to have interven- English during their spare hours. three British per annum for delivery in Honged with the remark: Come on. He has engaged Kong-813; including Postage, to man, pay them 200 and settle it. I ladies to give his headquarters staff
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