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A SCOTCH CONCERT."

A NICHT WI' DURNI"

29th.ult.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 3 1906.

THE CONINTHIAN YACHT CLUB,

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10th ult. As announced by sinn "qulay was to be the The Scotumen in Hongkong are evidently case the Corinthian Yacht Club was former. determined to make their presence felt. Only opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr Saturday night they celebrated the anniversary. rancit Clark, with of Hon. Dr. Francis Clark, ofibi birth of Robert Burna by giving a concermmodore of the Club. The club house is in the City Hall Buildings. The programme was stuated on a very convenient. spot on Pray favoured, and it is to be feared that some of olice Station. Almost all the members of the Englisismen present wondered what it was the club were present brides a goodly number all about,

ADMIRAL NOBLŊW7 SAIGON,

!* AM ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME.

411EMPTID>BURGLARY IN HONGKONG.

1710 alt. Burglars entered the premises occepled by The warmth of Saigon's reception to the Mesas Coziam and Company, Chaser Street, British, crurler squadron under Admiral Sir carly the morning, and succeeded in removing Gerard U. Noal was truly French. All-Selgon from the storeroom, fifty-two shirts and soms appears to have been animated by the ons idea.udds and ends of wearing apparel. The tob. a. back window- pant of cordials was real, and no shadow affair, The only

robbers had

SOLDIERS SUDDEN DEATH.

*yik uit.

ing at about a quarter to nine o'clock at A very and occurrence took place this morn Pinewood "Battery, some distance from Fort leichers, and much pained surprise was caioned at the Royal Garrison Artillery

"message" was

31.

AN UNDESIRABLE,

!!* LOTS OF MONEY. ABOARD CHIP.

29th ult. Karl Sheroon, a sailor on the ma. Hercules, Norwegian steamer, was charged before Mr. A. Hareland at the Mistracy this morn- ing with being very drank and disor

· vary Scotch. Selections from Doms were most}.at, between '' Ring't' allamagé sud. Ne z that the visitors, must realso thatɛibe! entente ||296) supposed to have gained entrance leadquarters when boat Gub.derly, and throwing baitles through the win

Diadem,

received conveying tha

down dead in ba quarters, where he was to the by his comrades. This posed he was guilty

The selections were fiaty Brandf ladies and gentlemen, the guests of the that sum Jezret of the people of Seigen was | Blast from which was found to be missing. /or Caldwell, R.GRAM had suddenly dropped low of a house in Ship Street Inst evening:

ia a up the river. According to the ch Away, but, having probably forgotten of death was heart failure, as the deceased was investigation, but it la understood that the catted prihor of "Auld Robin Gray' contrasting with has been admitably fitted up, and is replete of procesadzonante, of the zoth int, the TER HTV returned to the abop and ↑ of a generally delicate constitution. -

been disturbed,

representative Scel in the, Colony, including Clerk. Mr. Hay Hands: Hon Dr 2

Ting put in an Airs, Jordan, and i

the Hon. Mr.. Robert pearance. That live.

Tantaria "Ro

and

infoticences of Scotland" by the Band of the Clark, Stubbings, secretary and tres that the British commander it of higher degree

Leckie gave the old favourite "Mary Marison"

the course

and

A representative of the Courrier Saigendads visited the Alacrity and had a chat with the officers who accompanied Admiral Noel Afterwards he visited the lower deck and there he found the petty officers impatiently waiting for permission to go ashore, so that they might visit the theatre. They declared that there was not a European theatre or at least they hadn't seen one-between Port Sald The French Journalist and Vindivostok. remarks cynically, "They will be disillusioned when they go to the theatre."

The programme of entertainments has a ready been published..

SAIGON CANARDS,

REPORTED OUTBREAK OF WAR BETWEEN FRANCE.AND. GERMANY.

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be

ANOTHER NEW YEAR THEF), .

27th all

the blythe abandon of We are us fon. Al with every convenience fur boatmen and Courrier

Tor they de. though the weather was far from propitious,chismen, having lockers for sails, oars, and Alacrity brought Admiral Noel to Saigon.

Geor, 8's all w. crowded, among those boating-gear in general in the left, and a fine iute of 17 guit was fired by the Alacrity and campid trying the thirts in the chair walling in for them in the street. The chair coolles. belog the Hon. Mr. Gershom

by the Montcalm. Stewart,

Art,rge dressing-room filled with lockers. for the icon, acting as the representative of Govar-reinilifed at the shop door for some time, until

Captain president of St. Andrew a Society, and. Mujar members' changes of clothing when required. nor-General Beau, proceeded on board the galtiby tuspicion thay removed the goods to General and Mr. Villlers Hatton, while every The company premot to witness the

caremony comprised, besides, Mr.

Alertly

welcomed the Britian Admiral the Central Station, The thieves are still at "Mrs. Hoxton, Mrs. Hill, and his squadron to while Gezura large,

Salgor

Last evening, at a time when Queen's Road," Francis Pennequin rendered the good wishes of the

Central, is most crowded, a Chinaman of the Mossis. F. M. Hazeland, (Vice-Com- military to the visitors. Owing to the fact

graus loafer noticed that a compatriot of a Royal West Kents Attir gly opened the concert-nundare),

higher social grade had been making a lew and it was played, with a verre and class that lurer). Raidie, F. Allen, W. Crake, H. Gidley.in

the nave! service, Vice Admiral Richard

purchases, and was carrying the goods tied up Heatly in a cloth. This tempting-looking par nearly brought the roof down. The greatest. H. Gibson, F. G. Casey, A. W. Hill, F. attended Admiral Noel on the Alacrity In success of the evening was won by Mr Howell, W. Davison, W. H. Woulley, the afternoon an automobile conveyed the

cel at once aroused the cupidity of the loot- A. G. Gordon. Seldom is that beautiful Hands, A. Souza, M. Melver, K. Budson, Asidence of the Governor-General. By mistake, the Ith fast, over a tumour that war had been

Iritish commander and his suits to the re Saigon was in a great state of excitement on staker, and he promptly snatched the bandle song "Auld Robin Gray" rendered as Mrs. Kirdy, J. W. Oshorne, E. J. Meugens, and the public ball to be given by the city at ther was about to be declared between France and and bolted down the street for all he was worth. out of the somewhat foose hold of the owner, Gordon sang it on Saturday night. There Taylor.

season of All being seated the vice-commodore, Mr. municipal theatre had been fixed to take Germany. According to the Courrier Saigon. Now, at this is a lear in every Ine, a not in every phrase)

eynar, * Chinese coglie hurry is Always D object of and Mrs. Garden Interpreted the mournful, E M. Haseland called upon Mrs. Francis Clark place on the same evening as that which was the rumor had been floating around for

uspicion, and heart-breaking cry of the singer in a manner in perform the duly she had so kindly under-ficers of the French feet on the Montcalm. Nothing else was difcossed in the calda or in once,pied the flying coolie, he stopped

to be given by the several days, gathering strength as they went.ad when a stalwart Indian constable, alert for which could not have been surpassed. Her inked, and to open the Club, and Mrs. Clark, fhe last moment, the coincidence war dia. the newspaper officer which gave birth to the and asked the reason of such unwanted hurry, bim rich contralto voice give life and beauty to is a very felicitous lutte speech, in the theme, and it was little wonder that the of which she advised wives not to grudge covered and arrangements made so that theinous, a shose who had relatives or friends While they were parleying, the owner of the army were clamouring for news. The bundle, breathless and irate, arrived on the audience, at the conclusion of the three verset, their husbands the absence entailed by exer- balls should not clasts.

of the Courrier visited the office acede and exchedly claimed his property, cheered to the echa and vociferously demanded

aded cise of so healthy a nature, if they wished them

of the represahlaulmar.Gentral and was told' by the and also claimed the nutcher's punishment, an encora. The year that's nwa was scarce to retain a wiens sang in corpore suno. Before

Colonial Secretary that the rumour WAI ly so successful. But in 1 chongar" Mr. declaring the club open Mrs. Clark then said

absolutely without foundation. There was

An adjournment was made to the Police sation, Gorden

voiced the wild freedom of the moun she had the pleasure to announce to the mem.

absoletely nothing in the political situation to bundle, which simply contained some small where the claimsat proved bis title to the tain, and had again to respond to an encore, birsoftheclubthat Dr. and Mrs. Jordin badaffer

lead any one to believe that a rupture of clothes and a few pairs of socks. The coolie She fang The fild boose. Mr. W. Eel to present two pries for competition under

diplomatic relations was even probable. Stiff was charged with the theft and locked up antif terms and

urednvinced, the newspaper, representative in this morning, when he was to be given an op with fins effect; we hold, however, that the

terviewed the chief naval officer at Saigon, portunity to explain his possessions of another newer tune is preferable to the old. Mr. David

Admiral de Marolles, who is in command of the naval defences of Indo-Chins, The Ad-placed before Mr. F, A. Hazeland this morning, man's property. This, however, when he was Wood has a slender contratto which found excellent scope in "Ca' the ewer to the knowes,"

miral

he was unable to do, with the result that he and no doubt would have been heard to better

authorise you to state that, to know. Was sent to three weeks hard labour, and

my advantage in ** John Anderson, my fo," if there

ledge, there is not the slightest reason to be ardered to be publicly exposed in the stocks had not been a difference of opinion as to the

live in the possibilly of war. i place so for six hours, in lieu of one day's imprisonment. key note between the pianist and the singer

little reliance in these warlike reports that I Mrs. ; Wond's singing of "Gala Water" was all

am leaving this evening by the Colombo for that could be desired. Mr. R. H. Haxter sang

Tonkin, in response to a telegram from General with real feeling and sympathy "O a'the air

Voyron, who is looking after the requirements the win can blawa perennist at Scoich

of the Government mission." concerts; on being recalled he gave aurie," A fine, breery,, blustering Aonie Cateina WIE Mr. D. Auld, nihe halooed,

At noon yesterday the sixth race for the haloard, Gregalach Quite clearly Rob Roy

his descendents in Hongkong. Mr. Auld raton's championstop was sailed by members Avid of the Corinthian Yacht Club. The course was enthusiastically encored, and responded was from the 'ol ce Fier to Trocas Rock, and with another Highland disty, that revelled thence to the Ceard Fairway, on the part, in heath and heather and wild mountain thence to Trocas Rock, and to Pulice Pier on the peaks. Mr. A. Douglas Galloway sang diel's awa' wi' the exciseman," and while he was difficult to make a good course, though at starboard. The wind was very flakey, so it has an excellent presence, he was rather to the finish, which was at pin., there were.but mysterious when be declared repeatedly "He's danced aw" as if that were anything unusual and a half miles between the first and in Hongkong. Much better was his encore, second boats, and the same between the second which was loudly applauded. A peculiarly and third. The result was as follows; Scotch aong is Willie brewed peck maut," if only for its retrain, "We are na fou, and full justice was done to it by Mesure. L... Broughall, R. H: Baxter and J. C Gow. They rollicked and biccoughed in the most realistic fashion, and some folks naw themselves for once as ithere see them—especially at St

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Andrew's Balls. The trio received an ovation: A male choir, under the leadership of Mr. George Grimble, cots Wha Hae" and Hail to the Chief," "Ye Banks and #Auld

Laug

They

ful in "Scots Why Has," the tune bains ap

have

and conditions to be arranged later by the members. She then declared the Club open, and was acclaimed with cheers and applause, and while the club flag was hoisted to the top of the highnew flag staff, the vice commodore presented her with a very exquisite bouquet, on behalf of himself and the other members of the club,

The Commodore's Cup, which had been wôn by Mr. Hands, was then presented to him by Mrs. Clark Light refreshments having been next discussed a few races for club prizes were sailed, Mr. M. Melvor in "Gole winning the first.

THE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

Gale (Mclvor)

F

brenia (Gibco) ...... Asthore (Witchell for Hand's) 3 Can (Howell) - Then and Nion dropped out,

FUNERAL OF MR, G, A, CHALMERS,

The Courrier Salgonnait has a stirring wei- come on its first page to the officers and men of the British squadron. The visit, gives the people of Indo China the opportunity of mani. festing their cordial sentiments towards their quests and friends and their satisfaction in the nig of hearts There is only one drawback. They would have desired to extend the far beyond the limits laid down by the official pro- grainme. Nevertheless the British visitors would be able to recognise the spirit of good fellowship which animated their hosts. The article speaks of Great Britain and France prosperity on all sides. It concluden-Vive marching hand in hand, securing peace and

Angleteriel Vive la Francel"

THE CHINA BORNHO CONS

SLIPWAY

The American schooner Peerless, having been overhauled and repaired by the China Barnen Company was removed from the slip. way on the afternoon of 8th ult and left Sandakan for Zimboanga on the morning of job ult. The B. N. R. Herald congratulate Mr. Darby on such good work so speedily finished.

air giving an

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Apparently that satisfied the caving for news and the rumour evaporated Saigon people are huggering for excitement now that the Russo-Japanese war is ended.

NEW YEAR HUMOUR,

THE LAMPLIOHTER AND THE JOKER.

SHANGHAI NATIVE CITY.

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND

LOCAL REFORM.

The following interesting article appeared in a recent issue of the South China Daily Journal. It contains so much useful advice that we have pleasure in reproducing it; and also express the hope that the new order of things may develop succesfully, Our contem- porary says:-

Asked to pland, defendant, said he "sup.- he did not want any suppositions) difend. ant must say eliber "Yes" or "No.". Dafınd» ant ibereupon said, "I'm guilty of all there in ngainst me."

His Worship! 1-don't want this man

man left in the Colony, When does your steamer nail ?---

afternoon.

This

Have you any money?—I've lots of money on board.

His Worship ordered the defendant to pay the damage, and to te remanded in police custody, and escorted on board his steamer, ind the police to see that he left the Colony in that steamer.

PARTNERSHIPS REGISTRATION:

*5. 7 PRESS COMMENTS.

as an uneven number can

of

10 bur

We (Singapore Fran Press of Jan. 13) belleve

istration which gives to Government a majority that, for once at least, the general community f the Colony may, thank the system of admin- on the Legislative Council. Had it not been bill for the Registration of Partnerships would for that majority there is little doubt that the not have passed the second reading yesterday, of the measure may lay this soothing unction it did, by mine votes to four. The opponents

to their souls, and are in the position. deeming themselves martyrs to a tyrannical administration if the pose should please.

thep At the same time the unofficial voting wat

but in Mr. Andersen, Mr. Bromhead Matthews that is four voted against the bill and three for, evenly divided as

mind, the best commercial, legal and banking and Mr.

Murray, there is represented. I

** iability of the Colony There

may be better mon than these in their respective line in the Colony, though we may be pardoned for doubt ing it, but their opinion cannot be set aside as guments adduced for and unimportant. The agun against the bill were not new, but it lt difficult to see how Nr. Buitenbach can adequately substantiate his view that " There was not anyone in Penang and Singapore who was really in favour of the bill? in face of, the ex. pressed opinion.of Penang Chamber, the small voting against it in the Singapore Chamber, and the remarks of Government officials there- on, Honours in the debate rented easily be tween the Hoa, John Anderson and the Boa, Failure to appreciate a Chinese new year's

J. Bromhead Matthews who both delivered joke led a lamp-lighter into trouble and made

excellent speeches, and we subscribe heartily him today a sadder and poorer, but possibly

"The nativa chy of Shanghai is to be con-

to the affect of the latter's at this A wiser men. A youthful Chinaman, out for gratulated on the establishment of a municipal measure, even should it

in details, all the "fun of the fair" in celebration of his government in its district, for with such a local

must have an influence for yo

good on the

on the general commercial morality of the Colony. We progress will down New Year, seeing a lamp-lighter iluminating government, an era of

пра the western distret, in the execution of his spoo the city. For yours, both the Westerners ported the principle of this bill for that main dulis, he thought he would have some fun and Chinese have been wondering why the reason and can only feel gratified that our with him, so selecting a fine big cracker, he cative city, since the opening of Shanghai as attitude has been so strongly endorsed by the aimed, making the illuminator's heed his target. treaty port, has not shown any sign of im- Council. The discussion in Commsition may be He hit the mark, and then the trouble began provement. The filthy streets and alleys; the trusted to expunge or modify details which may daemed as Dropping his lighting pole the lamplight went

vent station with the rusty tridents and wispeli in or ot for the Joker, and was p

re him was proceeding to prepare

and muskets in meddlesome, inquisitors of redundant. Even for admission in the hospital when a district in the dilapidated watchman in plain clothes intervened, and

Iyamens; the shab-membered, than approve principle, and it lo tried to separate the combatants, but without

open to Committed to remodel the entire de

from the Whereas of the preamble.. success, he hit getting badly mauled by both parties. Finally a district watch

And we trust that those members of the Cham man in uniform chanced along, and ге

ber of Commerce who could not accept the Cognising his colleague unmolti arrested the

bill as it actually stood (we suppose not even Police Station, Ne, West Point,

the Govermant could, seriously) will now give of their very best towards the pruning morning the joke was explained in the Chief

the bill to be the really haertexiabla il Magist ale's Court, but not being able to ap

must be made. The objecting merchants mart preciate it at its full value Mr. F. A. Hazeland,

not think too much of merely standing upon alter heating Inspector Collett's description of

ancient ways. The Government's duty in tha the fun, fined the lamplighter 510 for the assault

to deter from fraudulent bankrupicy, of which the district. watchman and Sg or his dia

matter, and it is the inspiration of the bill, is we have had, exposed, compounded or con. orderly conduct, while the "Joker" bad to pay $5 for his little bit of fun, which, no doubt, he is

dened, only too many examples in the com How deeply regretting,

mercial blitory of the Colony.

SMALL SHIPS CHALLENGE GUP.

H. M. ."HART" V. H. M, 1. **WATERWITCH "

2gih ule.

19th ult. At 5 p.ni, on Satunlay İnst all that was mort-

RETURN OF GEḥHWAL NOG), parently an Anglicised version of the oldal of the late Mr. George Chalmers was laid Scotch melody while "Ye Hanks and race" to rest in n vangi yoktu. spot at the Happy was scarcely up to the mark. Hail to the pressively reading the beautiful service ap

Valley Cemetery, the Rev. C. H. Htickling in.

TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO THE CAPITAL, Chief however, was a capital performance,inted for the Furial of the Dead. There i and no doub: “ Aubl. Lang Syne

The following is taken from the Jofum proved a

a treat,

if the audience had not insisted was very large number of friends and Joining in.. The chair was composed of the sympathizers preses, among whom were Chronicle of igili Jan. :--

In striking contrast to the pitiless down pour Mesura, T. P. Cochiale, manager of the Char- 1 Messrs. I.. Broughali, }', following Lentlenie Dow, A. E. Paine, A, 1. Darby, G. H. Edwarde tered tank of India Australia and China, and which characterised the homecoming of Maishal Dr. c. Forth Messrs. 1. D. Pailpot, 11, S. Staff; 1. Berindoque of the Banque de l'inde Drama, the weather in Tokyo on Sunday Wynne, 1. D., Auld, Frank Austin, F. A. Biden, Chine, Ermiston, H. N. Mady, Fev. C. 11. morning was ident, and General Nagi, the E. Leckie, J. A. Young, W. J. Terrill, W. Hickling. C. R. Set. W. M. Anderson, G. gallant hero of Fort Aathur, entered Tokyo in

fosty w Playfair, Hinckney, and many others brilliant sunshine, the crisp fo Armstrong, Bullock, Globes and F. W. The glass.nelled hearse in which the poinvigorating fillip to the general enthusiasm. Wäre Mrs. A. H. Cugh played several vistin selections with much beauty and effect. Al lished coffin was cones ed was almost entirely All the streets were decked with lanterns and together the Scotch concert was un entire hidden by numbers of exquisite wreathe and bunting and the people flocked to the vicinity success, and it was a thoughly tented crosses an other float kens, among others rf Shimbashi Station in thousands, many wai audience that streamed out just as midnight from the officials, staff, and compradore's de-ing for several hours in order to make sure of was sounding: Mr. W. Armstrong, the secreintypartment of the Chattered Bank of ndia, hus.secing the returning General. On the platforms tralia and China; the officials of the Banquet is estimated that 5,000 people assembled. de l'Indo Chine; officals and staff of the Inter- They included Marshal Oyama, Generals Oku, national Banking Corporation: the compra. Oshima, Soga, Asada, Yabuki and leef, Frince

Not being able to play a successful part in dore's department of the Chartered Bank 1 kugawa, Viscount Aoki, Admirals Togo and the competition for the China Squadron Chat officials and staff of the Deutsche Bank; the Dewa, and other paval and military officers, lenge Shield with their "bigger brothers," the Wayfanny Mess; Miss Chalmers, Mrs. Pullar, Ministers of State, members of the Diet, se small ships at present stationed in these waters Mr. H. N Mady, Mr. Cochrane, and many presentatives of the Princes of the Blood, and have started a football competition of their the members of the various patriotic sociclics." own. The first round in the competition for There weren few apreixners at the station, the Cap to be presented to the best team of the and prominent among them Sir Claude Mac-smaller ships was held on the Naval football Donald, the British Ambassador.

ground at Ways and the Waterwitch,

Valley on Saturday afternoon between the

Play opened fast and some neat passing was seen. After some hard pressing McBain opened the score for the Hart, which was soon after equalized by the Waterwitch. With the scora standing at one all, both team played sharp game and at first it looked liks a draws match, but Taylor, one of the Harfs quintette, when near goal meuth, managed la pilot the ball home. Result; Hart z1 Woferulich 1.

of St. Andrew's Society, deserves the utmost praise for his lahours in connection with the concerts.

JAPAN'S BAD BANGAİN.

OPPORTUNITIES KOR FOREMIN Thade IN CHINA!

It is to be feared that the provisions of the new Japan China Treaty, the text of which was made public on Saturday, w 11 not meat with much approval from the Japanese public. Some of the vernacular papeis are, indeed, already severely attacking Baron Kommura for his share

what 133 they regard as a most unsatisfactory transaction. The main point as to which objection is raised, observes the Kroz iterati is the undertaking given by Japan to observe as far as possible the terms of the Russo-Chin dis agreements in regard to the

and

others.

TRANSPORI “SHWARIES"

KAPAIRS,

HONGKONG DOCK CO, SENDS LOWEST TENDERS.

At 10.30 am. the firing of bombs from various parts of the city signalled the approach of General Nogi's train, and ten minutes later the hero of the hour was among his brother generals, eceiving their congratulations, Immediately on alighting Mr. Sirai, the Court Chamberlain, and Major Kuramidzu, representing the Em It is satisfactory to note that the Hongkong peser and Crown Prince respectively, advanced And. Whampoa Dock ompany is keeping and delivered the Imperial message of greeting, keca on possible basiness, and is prepared the military band, which was stationed on the

eye to undertake works of consider ble

decorated platform playing the air

29th uil.

tions; the age-om public places and institu- a second reading does no more, it is to be re-

by business quarters and private residences;

dirt-maunds accumulated here

the dismal street lamps at night; the swarms of dirty and mean beggars at every turn-such have been, and are still more or less the sights ofthe city, which form a striking contrast to fect on the Authorities and peoplð áhkend van At last, the officials and gentry seemed to realize that something must be done to improve the city, and a few years ago, a company was formed to introduce waterworks into this wall. ed town, the centre of conservatism, and miner but ineffective, reforma were attempted. It has been found, however, that not until the establishment of municipal government can the local reforms be effectually carried out. This applies to the native city of Shanghai as well as to any other Chinese clt, which" stands In need of improvements.

while

about

ta

SHIPPING TRADE IN

THE ORIENT.. :

THE HILL. STEAMSHIP LINE,

Vice-President James, of the Great Northern

America from Japan and China, made the Steamship Company, who has returned to announcement that be in considering, a

for

made with

The average city or district magistente is not | disposed to introduce, reforms during his short term of office since he has to make fortune sufficient to make sure of his promotion, or he has secured the post through an outlay of thousands of taels, it becomes his business get all back with compound interest. Besides, with his manifold duties, he has neither time nor energy to stfeed to the welfare of his dis frict. A conscienticus magistrate may sacri.chedule lot the coming year whereby the steamship Minnesota, and fice much of hit income toward such improve frakers will touch at Honolulu on their return monis as are necessary to the advancement of trip from Japanese and Chinese parts to Beattle. bis district. But his successor is not likely to

Mr. James stated that as a result of the settles follow in his footsteps, and thus the sporadic

ment of the Russo-Japanese, war the trade con ditions in Orient show

the progress, if it be progress at all, is arrested.

It is clear, then, that in order to enforce in- and the outlook for a very large increase in the show great improvement, and portant, and salutary reforms in any Chinese business between America, and Japan

is very bright. He believes that if city, the people must take a prominent part. China This implies willingness on the part of the people to assume heavy responsibilities and United States Congress deals fairly with China

trade with that facrifice time and money for the common weal. increased to the Exclusion Act the prospect of more country will be The Hawaiian JUBLE PAR A few good and self-denying townsmen are too favourable. insignificant to. bring

Any desirable retations are producing more than ever before, suit. In the history there have been my of some cities ortowa”, ) and at times the San Francisco boats, RPM. men actuated by pure matives difficulty in bandaccidental and Oriental the lease of i sauting territory. If this provision at a rate which is unapproachable by others, fiumph the "hile. The scene was PEKING LEGATION GUARDS,

output. At present Is abierved, Japan will have to hand back Recently the Government of the Philippine dazzling one as the garbral and his Staff

to repair bridges or public thoroughfares at the Pacific Mall, Dalay and Port Arthur to China at the end of

islands called for tenders for the repairing of sumbering 45 in all, passed through the JAPANESE AND GERMANS AT LOGGERERADS they believed that such deeds were meritorious ship Company practically control the business. their own expense, and some did it because Steatriship Company and the Oceanic Steam- the twenty-five years for which the lease war the US, transport Seward. One of the condi hrong, and a "Banzai" louder than all went

Honolulu, the Hi A correspondent in the F., T. Time gives But so long as the majority of the people care By stopping at

Heers granted to Rusila. Also Chine will have the

Would tions laid down by the Government was that up when the Marchioness Nebeshima prosestad Tight of

of buying back the Fort Authur Change the work should be performed expeditiously to General Nogi, on behalf of the Voluntary some particulars of the brawls between Japan only for themselves, there can be no progress bring large chun railway at the end of shirtysix years from The bids were opened on the 26th inst. in the Nurses' Association, a beautiful bouquet!; við

Dotch and German soldiers at Peking, of in their midst. It might as well be realed to Sexting portion of the Hawajan trada Hangloin.could be The stop the dite ofthe Russo-Chinese agreement which

clamoudag which a great deal has bean made in some that the people, office

transport winn. There were several

for popular

little, Jon of time. with comparatirely - A carriage, rent from the · Palace War

Handlalg Authorised its conduction, It may be expect tenders from Manik and Philippine Firms, but in waiting outside the station, and the quarum in Shaoghal They appear to have rights, must give up something in one form or The disianga from Yokohama to

ather, to secure and ad, therefore, that in the course of a very for the lowest was that which had been sent by enthusiasm as the General proceeded the which will unfortunately occur in a garris of lawful and necessary purposes; they should be but little different from the present. The

Carlsen out of one of those unfaluwain nowa | Word: they must be enior such rights. In

3,445 miles and from Honolulu to Braitja: to be taxed for all years the principal material gains made by this the. Hongkong and hampoa Dock Company, the streets was unparalleled, tha

and schedules could be arranged which would demons The frat disturbance took country, apart from her interame in

The latter offered to repair and refit the tration; being regarded is even more and 11-fame between Japanese and Dutch soldlars. con Cored,

consider it their d

devole so much of their time spent in Oriental ports, and in Seattle rduty: the result of

of her victories, will

but of her pass o

Seward for $11,400, gold, 'and guaranteed

then was the reception accorded.

same time to the

Jocal

could be reduced, and the round trip made in bands. Regret is also being expressed at the to do

management of the work 15 days. That

in

A squadron of cavalry for the purchase by China of the Was lower by $4,000 than any of the other compris

of House of Representatives the First Division of Dutch again came to blows. This time Infantry was drawn

ар. Mounted

D police and Japanese would probably have bees the victors foster public opinion against the corruption of lined the principal points on the line had not some French soldiers intervened and the yamens, and against the the time that Japan is in a position to take out undertake to complete the Company of route but the crowds were perfectly ordusly put them to the roul, One Hollander was, so that for swapping reforms, to secure the A BERLIN Iëjëgram of the Tith Inst.,atates

right of

of personal liberty, and against all that is that the German Asiatic Bank If making, ara and required no regulating. During the pro- seriously, wounded that he had to be taken Jonger be in her possession. Apart from Llad | and Whampoa Back Company reas of the General and bis Staff through the the Garman Hospital, where be stilllies Abon; barmful to the well-being of their city, They cangaménti'fö ontáblish· branches at Singa

tof pore and Kobs, by Japan, un railways, the privileges obtained of advantages over Vanita competitors for metapolis states were fred and a display of pine o'clock the same evening and at the same should teach humanity even in the treatment

place another nighttook place, this time between animals. In the interior cities of China, horses daylight Areworks was carried out in Hibiya Tapanese and Germans. The most contradic. į and donkeys aja often sean with bonas sticking On Monday Inspector Lassly placed belon by Japan, under the now Trealy are extreme ship-repairing coalfacis, baving the

small. They amount to hardly more machinery for estrring out the work under than the promise of sanction to the extab space of time. There seeing in bs no

General Nog and Staff were duly received tory reports are current on both sides as to who out of the Ash and yet they are saddled for My, Hazeland at the Magistracy game best paisible conditions and

and ent to their sufferings

No. 47 Market Street, Hunghom), hich be had. General had submitted his report his Majesty that it was the most sanguinary fray of

blood towed freely from reciprocal bayonet We thus ser the importance of municipal raided yesterday afternoon at half past those a concession of timber, telling ughts on the The bids were only oponed by the transporti thanked and congratulated him on the maralds thrusts and blows Disinterested parties Cay government, but there can be no such govern- o'clock, an information that, a gombing, game Valur to. * company to be formed with equal don officer i they have to be sent to the chief cent service he had rendered his country. The that both sides ware out looking for trouble and went unless the pe-ple of the representative was in progress, Evidence a plan that as Japanese and Chinese capital. On the whole, of staff for acceptance. Those interested in Emperor also presented the General with some

were prepared for his. When the various patrols class are enlightened, and s to govern thin- the time of the raid two games; of labiamiwers certainly cannot be regarded sola the Hongkong do ks will be glad to perceiro valuable gifts.

Subsequently General Rog! took time with twelve Japanese was sent to their respective read the sigur of the timer so as to

and

the gamblers were, noutadi. and that these me12) WRZO. General Staff Headquarters. After diffs the 'dition,: l General drove to the Aoyama Detackad Palace hayeast, wounds, two of which are in the head, and executive powers or limit their usust re-

buying on less than twenty do jazzed and crécutiva povem or in their cual remember

of regularly, organised gambling THE State Department at Washington has just where he was received in audiance by the Colagal, Bower And Capisin Lee, the corres: sources. The authorities will have to know gear, who for some time had eluded thes ·polles determined to enforce the rule that no cons Crown Prince, General Nogi called of all

are things which if will be well to by chinging houses only four hour yAllarm congratulated their respective that far officer shall be appointed unless he can the Princes of the Blood during the afterpőbe.

tropuls. It is evidanily high time provement, and the people should prove them.

to be confiscated, and the, arst, defendant; wan past an examination in the language of the country to which he may be sent. If that rule the public mind than the modesty of Genarai tha thaking authorities, cleared out the solves worthy of the rust When there it such convicted of keeping common gambler. applies to officials appointed to Slam, China, Nogi, and the genuine foction in which the member of undes rable houses which are re an understanding between the two parties, and houss, and was ordered to pay Gap of Steopor Kotes and a few other places in this part of the venerable soldier is held was given ample exsponsible for trouble of this kind, and it is with mutual co-operation, municipal govern undergo hard labour for two months then world it will be interesting, to she how many pression to in his triumphal entry into Tokyo something to be grateful for that they are not ment, which is the basis of local retorn," is were does 35 with the alternative; of Candidates offer themselves for stamination; on Sunday,"

more numerous,

ageprod.—Shanghai

daya hard labour,

*

'offer

| took place in a

On the afternoon of the 1st, outside. the same ment in order to raise the standing about ninety days. At present the round trips vilden line at the end of fifteen years, tenders, the Cavite Dock Co: pany being the comprised the guard of þénour, and outside the undesirable, house as before, the Japaneza and the city which they represent they should | are made in sighty seven days...4....

As the Osaka Mainichi pertinently points aul, nearest competitor for the work. Several

the result of the above arrangements is that, by Manila firms tendered for section of the whol

an contract, while the Cavite Dock active part in the trade, and development of not Manchuria, the means for doing so will so less than 60 days. Ol

course, the

11

docks

and Park

harte!!

the

1

the avaricious connorn

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Haimant of Japanese Bottlements at Inkso, space in Soward kill be sent to Hon in audience by the Emperor, and after the started the trophile, but there la'po'question | kira as usual, the officials being gulte indiffer. of 48 Chinames, whom he had arrestad : In

Good

heel deally, restored order,aight German and solves ; and the "foca) wuthoritiesˇuro" ablù to in fall progress, all the Ram Siena Furia

theargain for the country; Looked at from that the management is animated by a redeneral Terauchi and Marshal Oyama at the hospitals, and oss German is in a critical con, their people to take stepa LOW HERBA quantity of money

* the in• | spirit of enterprise,

an International standpoint, however,” strictest is distinctly more estisfactory, since It provides for the opening to foreign trade and miidence by foreigners of number of im. portant centres in the provinces of Shinghing, And Hellunking. Among the places which are thus to be opened are "Liaoyang, Slamistani-Kirin, Ha blu, Tsitsikar and Alhon? It may therefore: fairly be said the the privileges, which the Treaty obtains for the world at large appreciably quitsigh'thoms that kara been-exclusivaly granted to this county.

adda 4p

that there are

Nothing has condes a greater impression on our good behaviour and on keeping be left to the people to insure permanent im money and gambling implemente were ordsáva

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