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ME ARCH

ITTLE'S LATEST BOOK.

19th inst.

grand

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 231905,

"and the lathmor of Kea pierced, Bangkok may

UKIK

ALENDAR.

LUN

STOPPED HYRAIN:

The Committee of thei

League bald's meeting on Thursday and adopt Manc ́ed "resolution to the affect that (the " terms agreed upon by the Japane plenipo tonileries" worn out of unchequered |_ SUCCESI DE

blunder

equal Bingspare and sarpass Rangoon in com mercial importance

would Bangkok? beneft by a Kra canal? If any place bensat fed at all it would surely d

But the

8th fast question of constructing a casatoria railway

18th inst starbe clerk of the Weather would appur, to across the isthmus hat both argued back Only three cases, and thase of a compartiya"" have a grievance p and forwards till it is now dard ya dreams uninteresting character, stood on the router, tears

plarcadant of the Criminal Sessions this morning The of

concerts were arranged to (aka the writer puts it: The,

would Paline Judge presided.

Buyers place on their parade, ground, and several of expressed in

The daily newspaper, with sta corps of new ŝto-day that the isthma wilkich podpiwards"]

sgancias having reprmentatived all over

war correspondente apecial writes and Cumpressionistikatchers," has to a "very great

to vastly exceed advantages, the d dangara

pred

ce against the Hongkong Volting the doid, and that the Gomation of this askirs During last year quite a number" - State - Pabllch

benefits that her by dito ay Toul Shirounz. Chinssa woman who“ weather hid Eually to be abandoned because to bla "man" war the mathods of the newspapers ar 250rsa to go on with this subjeER FEE Pr' on the 10th July, purporting to be the fast wifi Yagaries of 158 wasiber ban beco.arain.the blunders and to have the Peace & Torment cane war expenditure:1,600 mill

RÚITEZES PORORRY,FASSADER them'aher being;pontponed on, scconal of WBI ROPA NAMYSTEnd Bifarbin and;

* particular Bold.§. Within the last thirty, waarema

(extent wasted the modern histories, frakak him' woh???72 Upremacy. Would: #dj LBC\\\To Leck to the days of the Francois

posterouss

hel be

guilty of anain

should be so

the war for ontender" an apology and the Emailon for their Japan soms 1,300 of the lateness of

of the season. wore a queue, was charged with forging a wille

responsible celled. The "meating addressed the following serious question for a disappointment, for on Saturday evening, telegram: to Baron Komura We are constand the strain Ruilty Tin the day tho will was presected season was appounced to take

upon by that ∙nationi Babe seid in explanation, 'I know it'was a fork@25 Tared with the entertainment ce rain inter your Excellency constitute a shockin

to resign 1 did was done at the instigation of a

|-ábrupt conclusion before the programpie could walymas, is a margar, it is no less difficultātā, ark: What wall-digested opinion Freeman/ History: heladered highway Jrous Whiskymtal to Baber in the first moon and Lo Wan Fook took fobs might Judge from the size of the audi.

has bobouncing-a Menamy "furnishes througboot: the year; anush, named Ab. Hing. · 1. had nothing to say be completed From an artistic standpoint l-and the nation. Permis, of. posce bave odamnity from Raktimaa Y

nalther had the other wife. My husband died the concart proved another great success, and possession of the business.

"In course of construction between

Evan klage

question for

¿homas un komad Shave ravolationised be wit nöd Korat: JALWe thought that marmitta and, testament of LIKTI:Hing. §. She` plasded the second promenada concert of the 'vinced that the terms of peace agresor Shinders MAREA OF stand ibs:

of writing history. The old faisurely way of

been running for the last three years or more, gathering up the threads calmly dissecting In 006, place (pige: 265). cause and effect, and finally prose

Mr. Little says the

by the ready writer. Freemas

a distance of over 400 miles.*: On

page One Crimuusikari came out long after the 273, ka writes Chiengmal is noteworthy as war itself, yet it as hailed as volume of using on the main road from the British

port general mass of the of Moulmein to Sou Interest by the

to South China and Towing 10 the by all those, in fact,

who

did not read uncertainty of its water communication with Insumerable volumes hava ap

The fact is, it is practically

Hi Lordship Was there any money in

came to an

and tender

to bla

and so strike Run

xpedient

Moreover,

to bring the war to 20 sud received in sullen sent moment, before the nation has been cruth.

a

agreed

Stock

In Tokyo news that

been upon

the promot tude to the inaugurators. of by, they declared ventured to display as it le almost impossible for Japan to put)!

awe debt of

peared anent the Boer War, limelight, imprag."/langkok, its trade is mainly with" Moulmein" or "Dress Arborm was nothing | 1016

Clons wars rushed through the press long bearel either from Bangkok to Lore the, Wat was bagunt; but who, buya

"copy of, say, the lates; standard history of that ezera by boat excapKERma or be thought she had been put up to it by some", these concerts: The 'ground" was most pic-low the newspaper offices ju

the,

break of the war are

those who were directly interested in the 229 30* 20% we differ from Mr." Little when he to the prisoner that she was liable to imusquely docomted with many Chinese fan. with black cloth in token of mourning, of the sficers and the Chiefly due to the valur Ita. causes and the results: which havn Bowed / Roed of road roads. There is not rauch to ba.ould not imposa a senience of that sori At / Prilliantly, atlited crowd, KY with bright upl.hows its opinion of the peace, carry af the Japanese arms wars to contigne

conflict

ety None, would suggest, except And so the country hardly feels the

Jowod Bald : about, "The Island Empire, Japan

Mikrord sheeiu..

Mr.

Hit.l.ordship said this was an offence that did not frequently come bafore the Court and body He proceeded to tell the interpreter to prisonment for life with bard Isbourg but he the same time it was rather difficult to know from the stablishment of British sovereignty except that in history, will also have to be what to do with her. They could not have the Over the cranivealand OFDIG Free Biato; brought up to date in the next edition, procedure of the Court upsal by parties taking the araningį;ht behind a bank of clouds, and decaying skull on the battlefield, beside which is j glɛ and preserve forever the glorious name "the and they all! limit themselves to the conclu

There are a few mistakes li Zās Far East probate of will that did not exist. slons drawn by the primer publication. We which may be attributed to the printer Sentence-Three months imprisonment,

• Stenvants With Kitchener to Ekardomm buday

The fact is that what would once although why the port of Newchwang without hard labour.

story, If not standard | should be spult " Newchwäng" at pages 138, have been standard history,

has now fallen to the level of 16 and 163 and Nieuchwang" at 167 and

to 168 is beyond our comprehension t

; however the prople have to abreast of the times, they read the

pleasing variety may meet all tastes.

*habit of speaking by the editorial comment and give vania; Chingking is the coming 34.

look at the local and

(according to

to Welle Williams) s HADKOW bids fall to become the Chicage of the East

in the Holland of Kiangsu

Chias, the Yangtse being the Rhian Shanghat is to the Yangtze what Chatham le to the Thames Well Mera compares thar Shabgo New Orleans, but Little bolde that Shanghai is to China what New York is to the United States Osaka is the Manchester of J was) a small Peking, and so on. Of course these analogies all help the reader to under-

districts described. "..

clal side of the entertainmen bebette finan silence. One or two houses at the back of the ed under the burden of financial

being satisfa

satisfactory will be agreed that we flags, but this t noticed by some passers self in such a position as

|asto compe|| Russia" t no one but Russian sples pay that very entertaining evenings, and trust would display flags on such an occasion and the cute tenser of the war. The plain

they were pulled oppor

of the Army and Nary 14. down that before the nights get too cool other

and torn in plece. tumities will be añorded of attending more

bave been torias, which bare. okroken series of victorian Tokyo, the

the Japanare arme since the oute also displayed dag, but it was tied up, torns which "shed their soft radiance on

On the A usually

and men, but in a large meatus moderate Journal, the Osaka Asahi, to the

to the grace of Heaven, Yat it is donbefo

the success of the; or while the volunteers were most courteous significant cartoon. First the terms are en-

the Town past can be obtaining neats for the many visitors: But the closed in a deed black border, as if they were to win victories, it must be at an immened elemente proved most unkind before the end of mere bumillating than honourable, and uncrifice of life. Now the opportunity for peace

the moon ungenerously withdraw. derneath them in a well-executed sketch of a has come in descending heavily. Early in the evening a broken sword. The picture tell its own story. Japanese Army and Navy has won on

seamis better to and the strugg The Helds the soft still air aided the

the voices considerably, At present there are many newspaper Judged from this point of view it is rather, Sur- ENLARGED SPLEEN CASE,

and there was every promise of one of the most correspondents in Kure, which during the war

funate the country has ablaiped the p

› present re- Läns Pui was charged with the murder of successful entertainments of the season being has been a news centrs, and these Journalists sult in the peace negotiations. For this wa Chal Kwong on the 18th August. He pleaded finished. The first item of the programme was inaugurated a mass meeting of the townspeople sun, the Elder Statesmen and the Cabinet guilty and in explanation said he struck the the overture of Tanubauser, played by the on Tuesday evening, when the information was nitters consider the muccessful conciation of deceased threw a stool at him and struck bim who afterwards charmed as tagain with selec: livered on the

question, the meeting a great advantage to Japan-Japan Chronicle. Then he returned the assault with tions from "The Three Little Maids," and on the eye.

The falsolution in the and adopted --iba-interval gaye "The Choristers four or five blow

opinion this

the peace larms which they have made so popular bere proposed by the His Lordship, in passing sentence, said the.Wal

plenipotentiaries THE TREATY OF PEACE. evidence already, given. It appeared that he also proved a musical treat, and one felt a great If peace is to be concluded on the basis ru

the prisoner coincided with the Their selections from

The Pohemian Girl" Are extremely

to the Empire. victoional ceased struck the priozar Hirst) the latter re: McKelvey has over control. that Bandmaster moured, the fruit of the

aver his large circle of perfor-will be lost and the seed of tallated in

10% a manner that the deceased mers who seam so much in sympathy with him. for centuries to come will be sown. Buch

trouble died. He

The

duel, "Watchman I what of the night?" by meeting then addressed a telegram to the quarrel bete deceased had used the audience to much that

between those people; it

the

keep

wowza dally, scan the telegram, glance / Little has the mo. Shansi la second man after having bean struck himself 'The band of the and Battalion, Royal West Kanzi still conflicting. After speeches had been de. the parca negotiations n: the present moment;

A.

General

news Whatever is two year old ancient history. The chief incidents is the Russo-Japanese war are well-nigh forgotten;

Buy are misty at all events, and the best il

Justration of how rapidly time fllos is to be found in Mr. Archibald Littia's publication

The Far East, in "The Regions of the sories, it is a balky volume, crammed as an egg is full of meat, and withal it just fails to be guite up-to-date. Here and there the Russo-

• strug

of our

Arme

Japani Mukden is (or rather revious roughly understood there was no ass. W. S. Terrili and A. S. Paice, pleated] Premier to the effect. that the welfare of the Japanese war, which has changed the face o1 } stand the relative importance of the cities and his fis!, “The deceased suffered from enlarged demanded and responded to with core was Empire depended on the terms of peace, and

The Far East, is referred to, as the Titanic

the great conflict and so forth, but Korea

glo,

Such

in the

book

en far as we can read, are still mighly fortresses,

hirigi

is still under Hustis; Port Arthur and Dainy,

contri.

of tim Eual, is a very important of the bution to the therature on the subject

|

We have endeavoured to point out a few of what to our mind are imperfections, but they

basincss"

́work, about it. Wo

"! intervals of

should have liked to have seen a chapter on the railways in China and another on China's place in-the

political world, in which

sudden

spleen which rendered it very easy to rupture. these were all circumstances to be taken fato consideration. The that one man could not policy of the law was

is not a superfiuous sentence in the book; Ii la

▪་ marvellous example of facis succinctly set forth. The author has realised his intention of kasping

out all extraneous matter to such pur | Mr. Litis's conclu ions, which are always of pose that he has left himself little scope for value where Far Eastern subjects are concern. style, though hit literary abilly peeps out ined, were given, but we are thoroughly content spite of himself in every page. The Far East with this volume as it stands. It represents a In fact is a mass of historical facts concerning monumental toil, a power of compression and

and handled of owned men;

half a dozen of Mr. Little's stadent will kliks And their needs supplied, 1-

contemporaries

to *** The Regions

A of the World" serio. ¡ it in a The

the Far East to arranged rave lead well as the Reovirose of the country which are more than

that delight

ful partsong." The moon has raised ber camp the two voices blending admirably in both proved In A. Reubenstein's

pieces. That ducts are take another man's life

Elvars

it

was to be hoped an indexible attitude: would still be taken in the negotiations. A telegram was also addressed to Baron Komura In the same terms.'

The Osaka Araki appeals to his Majesty the

We

FULL DETAILS.

FROM THE "JAPAN CHRONICLE."

(DY ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN THE

"JIJI" AND "CHRONICLE."]"

London, sth September. The Matte (Paris) states that the following

Mr. Little has squeezed into a space of 217. pose. The For East is a worthy ad Pugh, John Thomas Martin Wheeley, and John | and an an escote gave that chap" in the Reory and prosperity of the Empire presa of Manchuria by Kussian and Japanese troops.

pager the history of an Empire which is

vicissitudes as the Western world, Consequent ly we are set to work on the very bonds of History What is eminently clear is this: Mr. Little is in love with, bis subject. · He gloats over it, and beholds the future of the East through purple glassės. When he finds a

distressing fact he tells the story fairly, but the reaction is only another form of renaissance, and the future glows as brightly as ever.

From odd sentences which crop up here and ́them, we find that Mr. Little bas an immense If somewhat grudging admiration for the

type

i

The For By Archibald in

-price 7/6.

For

OF THE RIC, BISHOP DESIGNĄ ATH, RNV. D. POZZONI,

18th inst.

tion

Lo

1200 AR

Altamey

he

conscious.

He

thep

ot

show

AI

of his himself

in a ravine, the prisoner gona. lying Later in the day the prisoner was arrested on another charge and on being searched a pawn ticket was found his pocket which led to the discovery of Lo On's assailant, Evidence was then leant

A verdict of guilty was returned by the Jury, His Lordship, after commepilng on the serious character of the offence, sentenced the prisoner to seven years' bard labour, and ordered that he receive. 24 strokes of the birch rod within one week of his imprisonment.

trust

THE SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE,

every

Navy

"bastle, and they have surely complied/26 Japan. and Russia make'a reciprocal

10

• the

Kenerous

assure fature permanent j "con ing as

tq

and Manchuria is stil Russian protectorale. are only minor imperfections after all, They except under provocation so serious that it madN SPED As wat Egain more most effective in the

Yet Mr. Litile's ❘ really piva zest to the Britisher in China. ·TAs the homicide justifiable, or under circumstances Cape Co. Butũng by Mrs. George Grimble'and | Emperor to-over-rule the peace agreement, as the text of the Treaty of Peace, which con-; Far Eat Was writen by the author in the which might almost be called privileged." Nope. Stawari sang Maude Valerie White's peror said; "Our Army and Navy shall carry ment of peace and friendship between "Japan -

ed in a fashion most pleasing

to the ear. Mr.

which declared war. In one passage the Em..

-The Article provides for the re-establish-

· Far East, |- Not a word has been wasted; thora of hurry, so scamped auf "there is no trace of these conditions was present in this case;"

Sentence-Four months' imprisonment, with with "The Medioeval Knight." One wishes there Our Civil Officials shall strive to stigin the ob two Powers

"Davont Lover," and responded to an encore on th hard labour,

on the war against Russia with all their strength, and Hussin and between the subjects, of the were more opportunities of hearing this enjoy.ject of the Nation each in their respectiva func ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

able tinger

2-Russia recognises Japan's preponder Kung Fat pleaded not guilty to a charge of almost perfect and, with a fine base voice, limits of the law of nations." The Daaka four tary, or economic point of view, and will not enunciation and phrasing is tions and duties, taking care to work within theating interests in Korea from & politica, mill- Assaulting Lo On at Gunclub Hill, Kowloon, on the 14th August, and with stealing a watch, of music. Mr. A. F. Walstow gava the result is very gratifying to all

nad points out that the foregoing was primarily oppose such measures of guidance, protection, silver chain and an umbrella from that person.

to the Army and Navy. Another or control as Japan may consider it accesKATY The following jury was empanelled Heaara. Way," by Lionel Monckton, in his inima-s

Ernest Arthur, Nuarer, Fre-able fashion, and was loudly encored; and are addressed to the multitude of his Maio take in the peninsula upon agreement with

teade: Cerick Howard, R. 1. Comper, Alfred Jobs again proved his great varsatility, Capt. G. Rality and bravery of you, the Feople, and hope shall enjoy the same status in kores, at pine the | the Government. enterprika Lammert aang Cause" (Guy D'Hardelot, that peace may

may quickly be

be restored and the of other countries. Campbell Ritchie

song of Green's, "Sing me to

There shall be a simultaneous evacuation. Cier eral, in opening the case pleasing style he has made quite his own. tinues our contemporary, all young men of the

In response to this' Imperial Command, bigger than Rurope, and has-suffered na many valuable vade merum for the 'tourist and it is for the prosecution, sald the prisoner was charg: Vieniawakło "Romance," by Mr. F. Joki, was Empire eagerly Joined the regimental stand.

All the rights that have been acquired by an index, an annotated, learned and full comed with robbery with viclence. A Chinaman ons of the gems of the evening, the beautiful

private persons and companies, however, shail pendium of facts for the student. TAS

the name of Yo On, on the 14th of test tone of his winlin, aided by his masterly control mained at home toillog day after day and

ards,

while the aged, women and children re-

be preserved intact, Bact will be road with interest by all

interest by all who have

was on his way to pay a visit to a rela

Ane lived or

for it gives a better

of or are living in China,

rendering *NEW*

When of Inesmbiner to give a the rifle range.

· 4.—'l be Russlau - rights regarding the lanos employed of

doing their hardest to supply the war fund. difficult

with it cnncing ar The object was simply to reach a perma ditiont of the great Middle Kingdom than arly culating to him and heard a about" Come up it was at this stage that rain commenced to Empire in compliance with the Imperial, com rights of Russian subjects in those territories

of the history and con-half way up the hill he saw the prisoner gesti produced with so much sympathy by Mr. Jokl

dover Port Arthur, Dalay, and the adjacent idea in a shorter

composition spacé

nent peace and to preserve the glory of the emtories and waters shall pass entirely to Japan, which guarantees that the property and similar publication we have seen. Mr. Little here and see this". Curiosity got the better of fall heavily and caused a hasty. axodus from mand. On their part the Army, and

deservedly to be congratulated on this latest On, and instead of going on he turned aside the ground. We were disappointed at pot have successfully carried on hastilities, shall be safeguarded and respected. addition to his works on China

to see what the prisoner was to

now him.

of this artist's delightful

playing Ron the words at the Clarendon Press, Oxford him, knocked him dawn and rendered him un- kong another opportunity of listening to his with the imperial command to the uttermost

approached, the priseger attacked hearing more

and the will soon give the people of Hong with all their strength and valour, winning

to put no obstacle in the way of such

for the measures for tobbed

granting, of equal the.com

· complaisant i male. It was also a disappointment, not to in order," to sank by the farce of arms the gun. treatment to mil nations

Chion m

may take for southern Chinese. In one place he say¦ FORTHCOMING CONSECRATION Properly and watch and other things hear Mr. A, G, Gordon. However, we hope rantee of peace" desired by his

the latter became conscious he found abe will be prevailed upon to contribute to the "What are the 'competent. authoriti jasy; the development of Manchurian commerce

6. The Manchurian Railway shall be di- of the next concert. Mr. G. Grimble bore out his Government doing?" asks the #saki. The vided between Russis and Japan at Kuang- reputation as an accompanist, and was in terms of peace agreed upon at Portsmouth, as Russian and Japaness sections shall be am- chantse Station (Changchunfu). Both the sympathy with all the singers.

published, are quite inadequate to guarantee played solely for commercial permanent peace. In them the privileges

ber sectores Russia REG Sacrificed. Not only are

all the to the victor are

This by regarde terms inadequate

by her Conventions with China for peace, as dealred by his Majesty in common Japan acquires the coal-mines which supply railway construction. On the other hand, GIFTS PROM THE GOVERNOR,

with the multitude Lof his subjects, but they are humiliating to the Empire. It is evident that her section of the line. The high contracting 18th inst.

as soon as Russia is

cured of her present parties are free to undertake whatever works The Seamen's Institute on the Praya East wound, she will not fall to resume bar designs, they choose on lands belonging to the railway was agreeably surprised to receive to-day se of faggression

high contracting parties undertake, menace the existence of the veral beautiful pictures for the adorament of Зарапова

stablish Empire. It is hardly possible to

railway juection doiting **** | respectiva sections at the building from His Excellency Sir Matthew

chöntse expect a guarantee for

permanent future PERCO Nathan. The

pictures, which came direct

The respectiva from

in the East

/k:kule shall be ax- from such humiliating_terms. 谢 London, represent a variety of homely sceness The compsiest authorities" of the

ploited

with a view to ensuring unhindered them there is a painting if seaside scene and their action wit most of them are oleographs, but amongst ment have acted, against the Imperial Rescript trafic and passage between the two pections,

Impair

the

9-Russia cedes the southern half of Sagha. glory of the which exbiblis a high degree

far north as the soth parallel of North of artistic skill. Empire while it fails to guarantee future H. The Governor has evidenced the utmost in peace. The time will soon come," concludes En Pérouse

latitude'

Japan free navigation "in The number of clubs entered for the com. I terest in the welfare of the Institution which the Arahi, “when we will have, to fight with † Straite of Tartary:

this latest evidence of His Excellency's thought- tinus the war now than to make what must is

is the result of Rev. Mr. France's efforts and Russia again, and it would be far better to con fulness will be highly apprecia

all he be only a temporary peace." welfare mercantile marine men ashore. In addition to of the conference as being, a bumillation to The Kobe Shliban, which gumillation to the Governor's gift, the lustitute has just ro Japan, points out that Japan bas now been ceived a fine billiard table through theavy engaged in the war more than 570 days, and i Russia undertakes to negotiate su League. The table is a new one and was, we the expenditure on the war during that period agreement concerning the grant of fishing understand, obtained from Messrs. Lane, Craw amounts to 155 million yen. The amount rights to Japan in Russian territorial waters, and the increased interest fake, in-ompet to that seamen who care to spend their time.

and in far pretant year Y756,000,000, making a

and in the Okhotsk or Boring the Japan Sony tion proved even keener iban in the previous ashore need have no excuse for frequenting total of 1.3)

1332 millions, Adding the three 12.-The high contracting parties agree to Unfortunately the Farsas found the dens which abound in the lower quarters hundred millions raised in Europe and America resaw the Treaty of Commerce: existing e besides Season

themselves compelled to withdraw from the of the city. It is eminently satisfactory to lead total autounts to 1,632 millioni. Out of this: enjoying the boneft of the most favoured?

to meet any

deficit for the present year, the that the Seamen's Institute is

tween them before the war, asch party again to their inability to raise an

progressing fa heir matches.

vourably. There was the fear at first that it m Craigongower was successful securing the would go the way

hould be deducted, i

Liha balance 555aache 13-The prisoners of warshall bac like the stick. But every month representing the actual sum fall like

for Kach party-

shall fand the actual cost of 13 were won, 2 drawn and 4 lost,

I the Institute, and tendance of seamen | war expenter from s

Increased

outset," Not only has maintenance, in respect of which accounts. condi momlag of the consecration. The ceremony

repied by Mr. G. Hozzarth for i

'many conveniences are this enormous sum of money been mcrificed.. tloss which existed when The Far Rail WAN will be performed at written. The early history

at a High Poniidcal Mass the highest batting average was won by P.Cfully taken advantage of a fact which we take fifty thousand lives bave been lost on the old must be farmlabad, but with choral service.

Edwarde instructive, but

provided the T of

I battle, and 150,000 inaa have been wounded drafted in two languages, the French text be the Hongkong Police Recreation it, is dus to the indefatigable labours of the of be

Tresty seeds no comment. The later hist

history needs

Bishop Pazzoni will be the second Roman Clubs his average for 14 matches being 28.146. master and matron of the establishment. Ths and maimed. The war has cost Japan dearly, logu Alerading asos asboration, Mongolis is distinguished for the Catholic bishop who has been consecrated in

-for: asussia and the English bright and cherry appearance of the building and what has been obtained from Russia as the The match arranged to take place between hardy race it has

texl for mr proper: Turkertas and Tiber are also on kont Pere Lord Plasse, as the first had, reluctantly, to be abandoned, owing to His Excellency's gifts, and with the billiard is nothing more than a part of Saganlita Norco calcations of the Treaty ore 15

to blend with the Chi- Hongkong His Lordship's predecessor, the the Hongkong Cricket Club and the League will be really enhanced by the addition of result of the unbroken suc

to be with cas, dependencies. Little Roman Catholic: bishop consacrated in edwar bistories of "Indo-China and Korca Colony in May, aBox, Vit, is therefor the softness of the ground caused by the heavy table in position the Institute should begin 10

rains Immediately preceding

son of indemnity has been obtained. The days Jast

day fixed" for "partake more of the nature of Club than Hoitation of Russia's 'naval strength

signature of the pro the

days after and the

French Ministar, at Tokio and to over. ten years later that the second ceremony

mere casual place of resort. The Korean saction since this book was written of a similar character has to be performed, the "At Hams hald on the Ground of

surrender of the interned warships" has not Ministar at St. Petersburg shall ann The accounts show a credit balanca. of $11.67.

avan Esen secured. The result of a long war alacations made by the respectiv -At an

and the fruits of victory might be likened to tha winning team on 6th May last, the Presi dent, the Hon. Mr. T, Bercombe Smith, kindly presided at the presentation of the Shield and Medals to the Captain and members of tha. successful XI, and at the semeʼtime handed over Mr. Hoggarth's Cấp to the winner,

A. E. ASSER, Hon. Seg. and Trokutres. "Hongkong, rath September, 1905.

"The southerners are, of purer, Chincte and this fact is confirmed in their language of the so-called Cantonese dialect being to-day undoubtedly a a survival of the ancient language of the country" But later on be temarks.

"The inhabitants of Chili are the most robust in China, dus largely to the predominance of

Tie Papal Hull directing the consacration, Tartar blood in their in their height and

vethe,

at the earllest date, of the Rev. D. Pozzoni to build contrasting strongly with the smaller.

be the Vicar-Apostolic of Hongkong and the limbed, more effeminate Chinese of the south."

itular Bishop of Tavis, has, we learn, reached But as If to discount any feeling of irritation Hongkong, and, in compliance with the man that might ba engendered by the suggestion

date of the Papal See, the date for the con. that the Cantonese are effeminate, Mr. Little sec

secration of the Rev. Father Pozzoni has been saya (page 140); “ The Cantonare are distin guished as the ablest and mart enterprising of xed for the 1st October proxima. The con

cesecrating ceremony will be carried out by Ubinese merchants, while from this province

the Right Rev. Dr. Maned by Mgr Bishop of Sougiang) and from neighbouring Fakion

199, | Honan, who will be the most fearless and, industrious of amigrante i 70,000 are recorded as leaving the Mereli, Bishop of Canton, and bis I ord ip 1. Clemente, Bishop of Amoy Regret ship one port of Swatow annually for the Straits Settlements and beyond." But after all Mr, is expressed at the absence fro Little is fond of muscle; he toren the breezy

tuguese Colony of the Bishop of Macko, who oplanda" when "strong-limbed ¦ giants are

has gone on a mission to Timor, because it was of his brad, where the natives wear wadded garments added dignity to the ceremony: We understand Lordship would have that if it had been possible to postpone the date of the

the consecration until retum of the Bi- shop of Macao it was the desire of the Ro- man, Catholic authorities in. Hongkong to have done so; but in view of the terms of the Bull from the Papal See the post- panement of the ceremony till a later date was rendered impracticable. Assisting at the coa thers stationed in the surrounding districts of Canton and South Chios generally the priests of

of the various orders like the Mis ion

We are informed that a booklet

All the year round.

Hongkong, we are glad to see, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and favourable comment is made regarding the Afforestation scheme. The description of China proper takes aktogether is admirable, As much is conveyed in his China proper in a single av some writeti convey in a book, Mr. Littia has drawn upon **erest stores of knowledge of China, his ob- vations which are always keen and acute especially when dealing with the north, and his acquaintance with the every-day life of the people,

!

from tha

con-

HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE,

Following is the second annual report of the above League 1--

The committee has much pleasure in pre seating its second annual report.

previous season. The clubs entered were a petition was ten as compared with rig wire as follows

Craigengower, Kowloon, Army. Ordnance concern themselves reciated by the

Corps, Hongkong Cricket Club A, Royal Fngineers, Hangkang Police, R. G. A. Byrd, Co, Civil Service, Royal Army Medical Corps, and the Parsees.

Owing to

"with 'the'

and the ke larger numberof Clubs enter fand &'Ca. It will be installed very shortly, voted for last fiscal year was Y 576,000,000 M

Hogere and Dominican Missions in competition

eleven for all

Cricket

lien

and

•Straits (Soya Biralts)

ta-This Atticia defines the.

the itatus of Rus

alan subjects in Southern Baghallen, where Russian settlers shall be from to remain without however, may compel

change pal Ruslan, convicts to quit the ter

Will requira revision in the next edition | the | version of the Latin service and it will be Shield with 38 points for 18 match playad, of a rocket and of its predecessor-rise lite um 80,000,000, set aside for the reserves nation clause! WAT

The history of the dependency of Manchuria is in course of preparation giving an English

late war (und it is 'w astiafactory thing to speak distributed free to the congregation on the of the war as "Inte has changed

the

ME

much new matter will be found for adding

No Coming to what Mr. Little Calls "the Buffer recipient of the high honour being the Rev. D.

Kingdom - Sism," there is much that li con- troversial in the extreme la this chapter, and if 144 space permitted it would be worthy of a dis Bertation of its own, Mr. Little has absolutely

Pessoal

RUBBIAN INTERNED, SHIPS TO' GO TO VLADIVOSTOCK,

The

The match,

has shown.

THE PEACE AGREEMENt and THE FEOPLE.

EXCITED PUBLIC 'OPINION:

„JOKE INCIDENTS)

100 of victories

succession

the fruits of the Sagbalianzi

1867 betwein Takanouchi Shimomukanokami

and Ignation. A small place of land in the A CHRISTIAN convert at northarm- luland, concludes the Tods Shimbun: had occ

remains as the: memento of Japan's1 heavy tion with some sacrifice, of liis agd har humiliation as the and train, Taiza of a victorious war

no opinion of the Siamese as a force; they Indolant, and carpless--yet-wa: would it out that they kept France on tenter hooks regarding French Convention for The Retslate 'undermands orders

› DENĮ-OFFICIAL DEFENCE.

A certain Government official, said to hold fendant,” months, which

which might at least, have been have been given to get overything ready on

an important office, la reported se spanking, In|| Ja clysm: in, thele prese cralydays, lo to a great am at present

as diplomatists: The board all the interoad Russing vessels which

As the knowledge of the conditions upon defence of the Government and in reply to the Dountry as Mrž

"in" Chines and other ports, in

•1" which Japan ban agreed to make peace with | popular attacks that are being made." This on matast exploited by that Chinese

pasti 11-but are crder to proceed, as gone as the peace terme ExcEnaive thefts from the British steamer Russia becomes impressed on the mind of the chal says that those who regard the

stem of natural will winter chay bill be quite the assclass Coogante har bess brought to firar las recordable manner by

humillating to Hematon à Biam, which cha das dice cheap and ads sin quadros all his actions to Colice fans, have brought by her

lacking a foredleht nich od is makes of

when they all arrive and join the police in Japan. The steamer leh Kobe on the political classes who have been foremost in

at the why it that for year the Blames Goverment port. There will be the battleship nonton the bih instant and is now lying at Mols to sharexitation of the past few online bar by the Chand Karna

alleged that the beatawalu, a VÁLLALOMON, ANTE Dlan after plan to Irngrata' Fand the torpedo » boat aromanytaupy the "three other members of the 2nd, Drwagisdom F# ///Bary.!! FARMAZ” “: kara guidedșithe' their in 2010. When the

Chellapice Currounding Bangkok at Immente cruiser: Apel and the gunboat Wandjour, harbents of Kobe, diola 150 tint at white paint Gertrament de Limfied as his Indians

Indignation purpens 30 Hut of all the points that willerouse together ich several transports and torpedo tour rolls of realian cloth and some leather, placere The tannstof pance') are generally I stated privately that it woul

there is none to be compared

with boats from Shangbai, tas three cruisers now. blankeli and lions, waland at about Yan 1,000; condemned as humiliating to Japan, and it is the Imperial Rescript declaring Test dealing with the antiquarkla Kray canal: undar repair at alanlar the cruiser Disse et out of the cargos A faw days are the thefts Armly believed by food many that the pance. Wat was undertaken for purposes,

M** Mr. Little speaks of the glory of the Saigon, the conrested, cruiser Less from Ban} were discovered; by, the: Koba Water: Pones arreed import eansol belofću permanent, ce but not with'aggressiva časi SHADI KE B WADEX-camier-and-proceeding; he Francisco ; and tha algfit smaller craft 6 lying in^] and: "all the Japanese concerned have been ast

When tele short cat has been made | Cheloo harbour,

|: 12) ja esigentland Tarzan-Jinglorioss | suit of cha war, Korse waN: KOW:

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