1905-02-18 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4776

CONTENTS.

Births, Marriagos and Deaths. Leading Articles:-

Plea for Public Safety. Aliens..

The Australian Mail Service. A Question of Balance Sheels Dangerous Possibilities,

Another Assassination in Russia.

Telegrams:-

U. 5. Consul-General Goodnow,

Russia in Revolt.

Sperber-Newchwing Collision. Shanghai Companies' Dividends. "The War,

Russian Losses.

Meetings:-

Hongkong ico Company. The Hongkong, Canton and Macro Steam- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora

boat Co., Ltd.

tion.

Legal Intelligence:—

Heavy Claim for breach of Contmel. The Sterling Drafi Case.

The Criminal Sessions,

Pélico.

A Candid Thief.

The Attack on a Europan.

A Gruesome Exhibit.

The Hollywood Road Holocaust.

A Chinese Club mided.

Soldier's Fatal Fall.

Correspondence:-

Chinese Manners.

`Miscellaneous Articles and Reportez-

Children's Party.

A Hongkong Innovation.

Our Rattan industry.

Our Race Course.

.The 1.3.A.

The Land of the Selling Sun." Hongkong Volunteer Reserve Association. Hongkong Philharmonic Society. Hongkong and Whanipoa Dock Co, Ltd. Tuf Topics.

Another Fire.

After the Sully.

S.S. Shrewsbury,

The Cruise of the Fleet.

Naval Notes.

Naval Boxing.

Shipping Jetsam.

The Hongkong Regatta,

The Civil Service.

St. Andrew's, Kowloun.

The Widows and Orphans' Pension Fund, Tiger-Hunting in lakhoi.

Union Church Literary Club, Preuy Wedding at the Union Church.

The Lafe Rev. Father Torres.

Jewish Festival.

Cricket League.

Going Home,

Hongkong Stamp Revenue.

Canton Notes.

Swatow.

The Late Mr. Frederick Mann. Professor Jenks and Missionaries, Mr. D. R. Law.

Port Arthur Refugees at Shanghai. The Impeachment of toessel Junk Rún Down.

Released Non-Combatants at Kube.

Disappearance of Dalny.

The Ynkobama Insurance Case.

Singapore Docks.

Commercial:-

Weekly Share Report.

Fortnightly Market Report.

Freight Report.

Manila Hemp

Farnham Boyds.

Punjom Mining Co. Exchange,

Upium.

Local and General.

BIRTHS.

On the 2nd of January, at 31, Woodside Wimbledon, the wife of FREDERIC NGLLY SEATON, of Macao, ni a daughter, (still

born).

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1905.

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the arbiter of Eastern and Central Asia, is to TELEGRAMS

reduce automatically all the other Powers, but more especially England and. Japan, to is, of course, more in this than at first positions of secondary importance, There

sight is apparent, for we have seen that it is precisely by the careful pursuit of such actions that Russia has for so long been able to snatch advantage after advantage, suc- cessfully avoiding any step likely to stimulate vigorous opposition until each further piece of aggression was skilfully endowed with the aspect of right. We must clearly realise the danger with which our vast interests are threatened, we must give Japan's victurious rights in Manchuria our strong support, and must uphold any efforts on her part to effect the regeneration of China,

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Telegraphic advices have been re- ceived her to-day from Washington to the effect that Me Goodnow, until recently Consul-General for the United States, at this port, has been completely exonerated from all charges preferred against him.

It is at the same time notified that Mr. Goodnow will leave the States for China about the, ond, of· March, and is expected to arrive in

Consulate General in April next. Shanghai to resume his duties at the

hat Consulate General when the late President [Mr. Goodnow was appointed to the Shang- McKinley first assumed office, having been a prominent Minnesota politician. Latterly, he has been in bad odour amongst a certain section of the American community in the Northera

him of malfeasance. Though his manners are various kinds against him, and virtually accused somewhat unpolished, very few believed that the Washington verdict would be ather than the above telegram sets forth.-ED, K.T)

there any objection to the advent of the

A QUESTION OF BALANCE Flemish weavers in earlier days. It has

AT SHEETS. been a proud boast of Englishmen that Britain was the asylum-of late years the

Ci6th February.) only asylum-for the oppressed, the wanderer, Hongkong, the land of balance sheets ISSUED GRATIS TO SUBSCRIBERS.

and the political offender. But there aroud big dividends at least in so far as the HONGKONG, Saturday, February 8, 1905

limits to generosity, and when it is realised popular companies are concertied the state that half the crime in England is committed ment that even the best balance-sheet is an by aliens-people who live on the proceeds untrustworthy document will come as a PLEA FOR PUBLIC SAFETY.

of their nefarious practices and are of no shock to many people. The average balance. (17th February)

account in their own country, to put it sheet, at the present day, is so carefully The dastardly attack which was commildly-it must be admitted that some framed, and the various items on the mitted on a European resident in Hongkong means should be taken to preserve the revenue and expenditure sides of the ac in the vicinity of Happy Valley the other reputation of the British people. The un count so clearly stated, that it would seem evening, again brings into prominence fortunate part of the whole thing is that difficult, if not impossible, to conceal beneath the necessity of improving the street ill-under any law of exclusion or discrimination a fair front something that would correspond mination of the city, particularly in the out-worthy members of society, who through no to the canker in the heart. A leader-writer skirts. Those who for various reasons have fault of their own have been compelled to in the Times, however, acts the part of the been tempted to take a stroll in the direction enter the ranks of the undesirables, are skeleton at the feast. In dissecting the of Happy Valley will know how badly lighted bound to suffer. Yet when a judge of the trade retums of Great Britain for 1904, the is that quarter of the town. Even in these High Court says that it is a disgrace writer takes occasion to animadvert on the enlightened days, when it is admitted on all that such people should be allowed to uteliability of balance sheets generally, and hands that a sufficiency of street illumination land in this country and disturb the in the course of the article it is observed that affords the best protection against the thug, peace of its inhabitants," it must be in these days of joint-stock companies it the robber, and the vulgar thief, Happy evident that the time is fast approaching has probably fallen to the lot of most people the reform movement throughout Russia Although for the moment the spread of Valley continues in darkness as impalpable when a law, something after the fashion of to have to scan a balance-sheet with some if it as were in tlie middle of the Sahara. the United States immigration law, must be care. Those who have tried to obtain from tay seem to have died away under the And not only Happy Valley, but the major passed. It was only the other day that the such a document any real knowledge of

forces of Tsardom, which are still strong portion of Hongkong, or to be literally Earl of Selborna, speaking at Birmingham, what lies concealed behind the figures have enough to keep down the unorganized correct, Victoria is in this condition of gloom asked how it was possible that any one could probably discovered how small is the trust strength of the Russian people, evidence is intensified by a stray lamp here and there at be found to support the dumping of pauper worthy information they can extract. Many more liberal and popular administration are not wanting that those who are favouring a night-time. For a considerable distance aliens which went on at present. He referred who have remained satisfied with the ap determined upon carrying forward the agita- along Queen's Road East, Especially within to the election in Mile-end and gave some parent message year after year have no doubt tion for reform in the internal administrat that section bounded on either side by the starling figures. Out of a constituency discovered by means of some catastropheon of the Russian Empire. It is gaining military and naval quarters, it is, impossible whose population was between 60,000 and bow far the figures have been from giving momentum daily, and the newly-appointed to see a hand's breadth ahead, and the 70,000 the voters numbered only about them any iden of the actual position of the Minister of the Interior, acting against the luckless pedestrian spends his time tripping 5,000. In other words, the greater part of company. Yet a balance-sheet gives con-

most powerful influences, is supporting these which abound in that locality with the after sense of the term. "Why should we be the pany's affairs than the bald totals of exports declared it to be entirely divorced from any native of stepping into the road and being only civilised country," said his Lordship, and imports can give concerning the results radical revolutionary propaganda. However, knocked over by every passing vehicle. It "that would accept the refuse of humanity of a year's commerce," According to the is true that electric arc lamps are planted in without any examination?" Now, consider trade returns for 1904, the imports into Great

soon after the Zemstvo presidents planned the middle of the thoroughfare, but they are ing the importance of the question, the Britain showed an increase of £8,761,835, world over saw that throughout the Tsar's to meet publicly the crisis came, and the so far apart, and so hidden by the foliage of language of Lord Selborne was by no means while the exports increased by £10,217,789. dominions a reign of terror, intensified by the trees that they are little better than use-

too strong and the fact that it is not the The re-exports of foreign and colonial mer. less. Happy Valley is infinitely worse, how. intention of the Government or, indeed, ofchandise increased by £748,354 In the political assassination, was about to com- ever, for in this residential district there is the thinking section of the British people, face of these figures it would seem difficult

mence. An attempt was made on the life practically no attempt at providing adequate to shut the door in the face of the deserving for a statistician to show that all was not

of the Emperor, followed shortly afterwards illumination. Yet Happy Valley and the immigrant, was more fully evidenced in the well with the body corporal, yet the writer of by tumour of the assassination of a Grand district around. Morrison Hill are largely speech which was recently delivered by the the article in question, in furtherance of the aisa had been murdered. Russian subjects Duke and the report that the Governor of occupied by European residents, who are Home Secretary at Deal. The Home Secre, advocacy of Protection by the 7imer, seeks to not always inclined to go to bed at sundown, tary who, as everybody knows, is the legal throw cold water on the apparent prosperity grew bolder and feared not to denounce the or remain indoors after dark. It shows that exponent of the Cabinet, said that while he of the nation. It must be allowed that the existing regime in the open streets of the there is something radically wrong some-

was anxious not to exclude the bond fide arguments adduced against absolute belief friends of representative institutions had the capital, and there was everyindication that the where when any gentleman in a rickshaw religious or political refugee, he did wish in the value of the returns as statistical upper hand. The upholders of autocracy and has been blown to pieces by a bomb The Russian Grand Duke Sergius liable to be the victim of an outrage, and is to prevent the immigration of vicious criminal documents are at least suggestive, if not obliged unaided to beat off his assailants paupers and diseased aliens. He followed up weighty. The case of a manufacturer who bureaucracy, those comprised in the rand thrown by two men in a cab, near and secure his own safety. It may be argued this statement with the remark that it was slows total sales amounting to £90,000 for that there is such a thing as collusion among not right to allow people accustomed to a low two consecutive years is considered. It is

the Kremlin at Moscow, coulies, and that sach episodes as night standard of living to compete unfairly with argued that in the first year he sold 10,000 attacks are comparatively rare in Hongkong. our own people, nor was it right that for tons at £9 a ton, whereas in the second At the same time it must be recognised that eigners should be allowed to come in who year he sold 9,000 tons at £10 a ton. such things are at least possible. And while would eventually become a burden upon the though the results are identical, the turn- the lack of proper lighting may have a great rates and taxes. That appears to be the over in the second year, has decreased and deal to do with such matters, there is the whole question in a nutshell. While every the business is in a fat less satisfactory con further question to be considered-where encouragement is offered to the inimigrant dition than it was when the first balance was the policeman? It a trite, though who will apply himself to useful labour at sheet was issued. The result of this writer's paltry, remark to make that the policeman is ordinary rates, there is a decided objection analysis is that the trade returns for 1904 always round the corner. As a matter to the foreigner who prefers to live in a den, are due to the enhancement of prices and of fact, however, it would be interesting sell himself to a sweater, and beat down the not to the increased volume of trade. Going to learn how many people who have passed price of labour. till the honest man finds more deeply into the question, it is sub, along Morrison Hill Road near the witching honesty a burden and turns to vice for a mitted that had prices remained as in 1902 tour of midnight, or even earlier, have been livelihood. It is satisfactory to know that there would have been no increase in the favoured with a glimpse of the guardian of the Government intend to introduce an figures for 1904," and it is held that whereas the law. We do not impute dereliction of Aliens' Immigration Bill this Session; but it duty to the officer on that beat, but urge will be still better news to hear that it has Ireland amounted to£6. 155. od. Der headsination of an uncle of the Tsar can have

passed through the Lords.

and stumbling over the cobbles and ditches the population consisted of aliens in every siderably more information about the com- popular reforms the promoters of which have Port, who di l not hesitate to bring charges of

is

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL

SERVICE

AL-

time. Of course, there is another side to

DANGEROUS POSSIBILITIES.

Ducal cabal, were declared to be every bit as desperate and formidable as were the unplacable reactionists who killed in embryo Tsar's grandfather. It seemed premature to the constitution devised and signed by the

any

credit Nicholas II. and his counsellors with affairs. There are those among the populace, any change in the administration of internal

however, who believe that the Tsar and the tions to swerve from a line of policy deliber bureaucracy will be influenced by assassina- ately pursued. This may have been the motive underlying the act of the two men who have murdered the Grand Duke Alex- of the forces, and governor-general of Moscow. androvich Sergius, the commander-in-chief

Their view will find many supporters; but in 1902, the exports of Great Britain and those who entertain the idea that the assass- that the number of men employed on night

effect in pursuading the Russian Govern- of population, in 1904 the exports only ment to yield to the demand for liberal duty in the outskirts might be usefully

reached 6 125. 5d. per head. The un- augmented to secure more efficient patrol.

settling analyst argues further that herein institutions will in all probability find that Returning to the first point, it is a known

lies the real reason for the scarcity of such an act will necessarily tend to postpone fact that bad news travels quickly, and al

reform. To the intervention of the late though the born rascally coolie may not be

(15th February.)

employment in Great Britain at the presenterand Duke was due the complete victory. able to read English he will quickly be The anomalous attitude, which has been the question, which the partisans of free of the reactionary party towards the cluse, apprised of the assault on a solitary adopted by the Australian government with Trade may be allowed to bring forward, but of last year, when he officially raised objec European reported in yesterday's issue. regard to the over-sea mail service contracts,

the fact remains that balance-sheets and tions to the resolutions adopted by the What then is to prevent an organised gang is likely soon to reach a crisis. When it returns generally may not be exactly what Moscow Town Council advocating freedom to follow their natural bent towards crime by was first indicated that one of the conditions they seem.

of the Press and meeting and popular control lying in wait for unsuspecting travellers' and under which the mail service subsidy would-

over the Government. This naturally arous perpetrating an outrage which may not have be renewed was that the vessels in which

-ed the indignation and anger of the populace, so fortunate an ending? Everybody in the the mails were carried should be manned

who declared their intention of striving by community is concerned in this matter, for from quarter deck to stokehold by white

(17th February.)

every means and expending every effort to it affects not only those who live in the labour, the P. and O. Company immediately, Most of us have followed with amusing achieve the realisation of a democratic and Eastern District, but also those who have to stated that they would have nothing to do interest the fantastic story recently unfolded social organisation which shall free the op- climb the hilis at night. Take, for instance, with a contract on these terms. The Orient in the columns of a Parisian journal and pressed Fatherland and put an end to such wife (udo WABEL GILES) of Claud Laurence of a daughter.

the case of a passenger by rickshaw or chair Company appeared on the scene and it purporting to be a confidential report sent brutalities as had been perpetrated in the MARRIAGES.

returning home from the theatre. Practi- seemed for a time that they would fill the by Raton Kodama, Viceroy and Governor of cruel butchery of the participators in the reent On the 21st of January, in .D. M. Legation Cally he is at the mercy of his puller or breach left vacant by the withdrawal of the Formosa, to the Japanese Premier, in the demonstrations. Rulers have a good right Chapel, Peking, by the Rev. F. L. Norris, M.Abearers, and half a dozen gangs of deter-P. and O. Company. But againe the Aus- spring of 1902. It was a senseless and mis-10 ask whether the opponents whe adopt Acting-chaplano fa H.B.M. Legntion, JoNined villains are capable of instituting a tralian Government destroyed their chances chievous article written no doubt with a such ways of attaining their ends, as these WALTER, bird son of Thomas William Hi-reign of terror. Perhaps this may seem of securing an efficient service by a policy view of keeping alive that Yellow Peril two misled assassins have done, shou d not be chardson of Swatow, China, to JIS IE AUGUS sonicwhat exaggerated, but so long as of niggardiness. Under the contracts which bugey of which most of us have by this time hunted down and suppressed without mercy. TA, youngest daughter of Henry Thomas Otter the possibility exists, and before it has be are now about to expire Australia pays of grown so heartily tired that when a new Sober and loyal supporters who alise the will of Felixstowe, Kent.

come un fait accompli steps should be taken £72,000. The Federal Parliament, low-peril' is rumoured in connection with the evils in the state and desire to amend them At the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shangliai, on to avert such a state of affairs. The true ever, has laid down new conditions, under Far East there are not many who gave car

are discredited by the involuntary associa the 4th February, by the Rev. A. J. Walker, function of those in authority is not to which the company would provide a faster to the counsels of those who speak from tion of criminals. The menaced order is M.A., ALBERT EDWIN HOUSE, Lieutenant, punish crime after it has been committed, service than before and have to carry the motives other than those which have led driven to be harder than before-even if it Royal Navy, H.M.S. Sirius, seventh son of the but to prevent it as far as buman ability can nails both ways for the Australian subsidy, irresponsible persons into yellow journal were inclined to make concessions. late Mr. 1. W. House, of Alverstoke Parish, Hants, to ELLEN, second daughter of Mrs. H. do so. One of the best methods of attain- for the Imperial Government may be expactism. At present much interest is being felt have seen during the past few months 5. Goodfellow, of Shanghai.

ing this object is to have all thoroughfares ed to consider that it has done its share by in England at the attitude adopted by some of that much calls for a change in Russia, but On the 7th inst., at All Saints, Tientsin, so lighted that the hooligan and the mis contracting with the P. and D. Company for the Powers towards the Chinese indemnity nothing needs it more than the horrible Captain ACCURTI, Linperial Austrian Navy, to creant can find no shelter for their wrong a fortnightly service. The Orient Company question. One writer asserts that the terinin readiness of some among its people to make DAISY, eldest daughter of the late Harold ven doing in the darkness of by streets and the offered to fulfil the conditions, provided the ation of the Russo-Japanese war, whenever it use of murder, and we fear that the result of Meyeren, of Tientsio.

Cimmerian blackness of every other corner, subsidy was increased to £140,000; but comes, is likely to inaugurate a period of this last example of ferocity will only be to The owners of private property, also, might that tender was rejected, so that to all peace in the China Seas few will be render repression more harsh than it has be well advised if they allowed even a glim- intents and purposes Australians have no sanguine enough to predict. It is recognized been in the past. mer of light to appear so that the patrolman guarantee that their mails will be carried that quite apart from the diplomatic com-

On the 2nd of February, at Kiukiang, the wife of A. G. BETHELL, I. M. Customs, of a daughter.

On the gil of February, at Ningpo, the wife of PAUL STAVE, of a daughter.

Jan 10th, at 35. Iverna-gardens, W., the

DEATHS.

On 14th January, at Poluar, Cornwall, England, LILLIE, the wife of Captain T. Austin, 5.5. Wing Chai, Hongkong, RI. P. [261

At the General Hospital, Shanghai on the iously-minded, the burglar and all the tribe

on his rounds could ferret out the nefar-out of their country when the existing con- |bination which Russia evidently regards as tracts expire. Australia is naturally isolated her last resource in the event of a failure of from the world's markets, but with this addi¦ her arms to recover her former position in

4th February, ARTHUR DOUGLAS, of the of midnight marauders. Pingshang Collieries aged 47.

On the 4th inst., at the Isolation Hospital, Shanghai, MINNIE, relict of the late William Allen, many years pilot of s.5, l'ekin,

PREȚIY WEDDING at the

UNION CHURCH.

We

attendance both at the church and at the re-

RUSSIA IN REVOLT.

GRAND DUKE SERGIUS

BLOWN TO PIECES,

{From Our Own Correspondent.]

London, 16th February, 5.40 p.m.

The assassins have been arrested.

"SPERBER ".o NEWCHWANG

COLLISION.

GUNBOAT BADLY DÁMAGED:"

[From Our Own Correspondent]

Shanghai, 17th February,

2.27 pan.

occur between I. I. G. M.'s

On the 15th instant, a collision gun- boat Sperber and the 8.8. Newchwang, off Woosung,

The German gunboat has sincs been docked and, on inspection, as. certained to be laudly damaged.

As a result of the impact the Nenchuany exhibits a hole on the starboard,

[Private Telegram.] SHANGÌLAF COMPANIES'

DIVIDENDS.

17th inst.

Messis. Benjamin, Kelly & Potts kindly advise us that they are informed from

Shanghai by telegraph day that the following dividends have been declared in Shanghai ---

Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co., L

final dividend Tls. 6, 'making TIs. y for the year. Shanghai Gas Company, I d., final di- vide Tls. 5. munking 'fls. 84 for the year.

Maatschappij Hot Mijn, Bosch en Landbowexploitatie in Langkat, Ld, first interim dividend of Tls. 72 account ago.

The closing quotations are as follows:-

Frohaus, Tis. 145 53. Hongkews, Tls. 140 b. Shanghai Land, T'la, 113, ex div, sa. Chinese Engineering, Tis. 7.60 b. Sumatras, Tis. 75 b. Langkats, Tis. z65 b. Shangliai Gas, T]s, riq b.

THE WAR.

RUSSIAN LOSSES.

Mr. M. Noma, Consul for Japan, hay kindly forwarded to us the following telegram-

TOKIO, 11th February. roth inst., the Japanese buried about 2,000. Marshal Oyama reports that up to the Russian corpses in the direction of Heikoutai.

initial letter from the Government of India

tional handicap it will be impossible for North China, the immediate future of China A very pretty wedding was solemnised at she producers to compete on anything like a fair berself south of the Great Wall bristles with Union Church this morning, the contracting level with the traders of other countries. dangerous possibilities arising out of the parties being Mr. Alan Stevenson, the popular At the Kiangsu Chemical Works, on 8th

And how has this state of things come selfish aims which have been directed to the assistant manager of the Dairy Farm, and Miss -February, FREDERICK MANN, aged 47.

Although the question of alien immigration about? A Sydney contemporary supplies disintegration of the Chinese Empire. This Mabel Clarke, a charming young Hampshire On the 8th of February, at Chiakiang, JAMES is not of vital importance to Hongkong, it the answer: "Simply that the whim of a has brought about a living spectre on the lady, who only arrived in the Colony yesterday KIRKWOOD, 1st Engineer of the Revenue closely affects the welfare of the Empire section of Federal politicians to try to compel phantom stage in the Far East, and one direct from home. Over a hundred invitations VOLUMINOUS official correspondence has been cruiser Chuentico, aged 57 years.

and of all those citizens who have worthily steamers to employ all white labour on ocean which, under the name of the "White Perl," to be present had been sent out, and the ma-published at Calcutta on the subject of fixing On the och ult, as the result of a carriage cast in their lot with Britain. Lately, Pro- voyages may be indulged." Unless some is being engineered by the many-headed jority being accepted, there was a very good standard time for India and Burma. The accident, HENRY AYLESBURY WALKER AYLES tection has come to the front and there are arrangement is arrived at shortly whereby hydra, the Russo-Chinese Bank. It is as ception subsequently held at the Hongkong last July invited, the opinions of local bodies BURY, of "Leigh Court," Uffculme, Devon, an i many divided opinions on that subject; but Australia will be assured of regulat. mail seried in one of the London papers that this Hotel. Rev. C. IL. Hickling officiated at the upon two propnsals, which the Government of of the fun of Aylesbury and Garland, of Ipoh the protection of Britain against the immi communication with the mother country and institution is the most. mischievous and dan- ceremony, and.Mr. J. E. Walker acted as best India is prepared to accept, namely: (1) For and Tapah, Malay States.

At the Shanghai General Hospital, on the gration of outcast aliens, who will not be other nations heavy material loss is bound gerous opposition to the Chinese proposals man. The hippy pair "left in the afternoon an Indian standard time for use upon all In- 10th instant, G. A. Vogel, Captain of the less to others, is not so much a political cry section of the community will realise in under the indemnity. It is declared that for Macao, where the honeymoon is to be minutes in advance of Madras time;"and (3) owned by their own countries, and are use- to result. It is to be hoped that the sensible to facilitate the discharge of its obligations amid showers of blessings and good wishes, dian railways and telegraphs in India, nine

for Burma, a standard time for similar use in WILLIAM WALKER RODGER, engineer, aged a word against the Huguenots who came to the country from the dire effects which most | pon forged by Prince Uktomski to asim No dogs brought from Shanghai will be time. These two proposed times are respect- Burma, five minutes in advance of Rangoon 23 years, youngest son of Robert Rodger, Fort England, when France was blinded by a certainly will ensue should the present late China toto, an achievement which, by permitted to land in Hongkong for a period of ively exactly st hours and a tours espect

clevating Russia to the proud position of six months from the 12th inst," yertigo of sectarian passion, neither was policy be continued.

Hamburg American Line.

At hospital, Shanghai, on the 13th instant, as a matter of personal defence. None said time the effect of their latest fad, and save the bank is nothing less than the great wea

Glasgow, Scotland.

spent,

Greenwich time.