CANTON DAY BY DAY.
TRADE BUREAU.
[From Our Duin Corraspondent.
Canton, 22nd March,
THE HONGKONG TE
yet' com"
of those loss in the sccident-bas: to bind 201 VONNE KERDIENE SHOP ATTACHED.
Yesterday, by orders of the Magistrate of Nambol, one of the kerosend off fimis of Tung Hiog Street, was sealed up by the officials.
is reported that this is the outcome of the non.
MARCH
CONFERS
AL TRIP
ihr be twin scri” steknar Among Sai, formi Wachowacth, Marchioly, known as the & Wangchow, which nama “Mr. A. Bonie, the – Brish Commercia); "associated with the typhoon of the 14th-8.
Having approved of the suggestions recicltlement of certain accounts, dua-to s foreign port of la Investigation. Ha bau found that Attaché, visited Wuchow yaterday, and lostember.since she foundered pie Kowloon Point
from the officials of the Canton Bureau of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce, to select A suitable site somewhere in the eastern
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MAH.E. CHAN·BIE'
COMBULTED.
Canton, 17th March, Tants] La, who wen i thon time aga sant to, Shanghai by HE the Viceroy, to fequire Into: the question of scales and weights then, a com Pared with those used here, has submitted a for every Footnoir_wilcht" of Cartoms wight in the Nonh, the Canton Customs no time in conferring with the representative victim to the disastrong storm bolag sobe When B.E. Chan Bik, Inspector of Imperial weight is heavier by a mace, the Provincial
Treasurer'sheavierbyg 5macs, a secting of the new bund for the purpose of Minia, was in Canton, although he is purely missioner's heavier by 7amace. Пly.comparison on a four of inspection of the different mints with the Shanghai official weight for every 100 he was called upon by's great number of rail ale, the Canton Customs weight is lighter by way directors and shareholders, who troubled .8 mace, the Provincal Treasurer's & mace him with railway questions. But it seems that and the Salt Commisioners & mace. H. R. 11.8. paid very little attention to railway affair the Viceroy has accordingly requested the and only received them 21. visitors.
Prior to his departure from here, H.E Chan-w-chu to take up the question of Bik. Insp ctor of Imperial Mints, appointed adjusting the different weights in use.
Converting it into a trade-centre in order to promote commerce, H E. the Viceroy has now. Pives instructions in both the Provincial Tres surer and the officials of the Canton Bureau of Agriculture, Indury and Commerce to open an office called the New Trade-centre Bureau, to manage the uffabs of the undertaking. The Viceroy has appointed the Provincial Treasurer and Examiner Wo na Director-General, the Kwingchaw Prefect Chan Mong Tsang au Deputy Director and the expectant Prefect Chai Wai Tung as general manager, and the Viceroy has also instructed the two district Magistrates of Nambal nad Panyu to assist
in the work. The establishment of this pposed trade-centre is to be at the expanse of the Government, bar at present the officials
'the' Províncial Treasurer and Examiner W¤ ai superintendent ofthe Canton Mint, with Tantal Fong as general manager, g
WATERWORKS REGULATIONS." The regulations drawn up, governing the management of the Caston Water Works, have been submitted by notni Chul, the general manager, to B.E. the Viceroy for uppray
E has approved of the regulations and at approved of, to the effect that every households
, and the salt com-
of British firms as to trade conditions on the Wast River. Mr. Hosie's visit was but a brief one, but he got through lot of work during bis short stay here and some tangible resul of greater. facilities to British trade are expected
a result of his visit.''
THE AUSTRIAN LLOYD. "A" "PORWERTS"
HER MAIDEN TRIP TO THE FAR EAST.
quantly raised by the Danish salvage oistent | Protector, and completely repaired by tan Dock, Ca, want nut on her tral Trip from Hungbone Bay on Thursday last, it briefly reported, lu complete suc nur last. The trial trip proved cess. The
Sal Kwong is, practically speaking, a brand row ship and compares, favourably with any other boat on the Canton run of its size. Her superstructure, which for the most part had to be "rebuilt adds, materially to be the
entire rebuilding reflects
Kation, found on the former
This indivi fastmonth on hin
itima the
BLIXIN COLLECTIONS, Yesterday, the Viceroy forwarded to Peking
The Austrian Lloyd Steamship Company creditably on the Dock Company's san, who a tanla 864.128.774, being the collection of ilkin
liner Vorwarts-be latest addition to the are responsible for the spick and span condl.java for the first half year from the sat moon to the Company's fast-which arrived in port lagdon of the vessel today. Her paranger 6th moon of last year, and tauls 34,550.117 be-
East" was thrown open to public inspection Cabins being provided with electric fans-an year.
during the likin on salt for the same period lastesnesday on her maiden voyage to the Farccommodation in entirely up to date, the
indispensable article
the summer this afternoon. A large number of invitations and been issued by the captain and his agents months Captain ES Crowe has commend to inspect the new ship and as the condition of of the ship. We with the Kwong Saf every the weather was favourable quite a select
CEMENT.
hin tickets for that purpose of
of the Canton Bureau of Agricultura, Industry } éxtra clause in to be added to those already i celation to the working of the Canton Govern: took the opportunity for an outingsaam waliy | Successos' har raturo, to the Canton trade. Vartion of them. Neither Nodi:
and Commerce and to fupish fynds from the Bureau for the undertaking.
TUNGKUN RIOT.
With reference to the riot in the Tung Kun district it is reported that two leaders of this ostrage were beheaded on the 19th instant...
LI CHUN HONOURED.
Yesterday an Imperial telegraphic despatch was received here from Peking conferring uppa Admiral and Commander i Chun the bultan of the firit class. The distinction is conferred on the recommendation of H.E. Viceroy Chow, as Li had contributed to the Government a large sum of money towards the
province.
GAMBLING AND SMOKING. The Ministry of Army at Peking has rent a despatch to the Canton Viceroy with strict order to prohibit the military students from cigarette smoking and gambling, and H.F. the Viceroy Chow has accordingly isoned a. pro clamation to this effect.
who has the water service laid on in bli house, will be entitled to the free use of water for the first month,
RICE IN FATSHAN. ̧.
The price of rice at Fatshan has also risen Correspondingly with the price in Canton, 19, on the 22nd instapt, a meeting of both officials and the people was held there, to arrive at some means for lowering the price of the food stuff,
STAOTAI WEI HAN.
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Teotais Liu and Heish returned from Hong- kong yesterday after madry investigations in went Cement Works is Honam and the Canton Government Industrial Institution..
TAMINE IN CHEXIANG.
A telegram has been received by H.E the Viceroy from the Govenor of the province of Cheklang stating that the famine-stricken peo ple of that province are at present in urgent need of help and that he is intending to send orders to Canton for the purchase of a large quantity of rice for that provinca,
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THEATRE LEASED. The lease of the new theatre at Chun Long Tantai Wai Han, who was formerly a secretary.¦ Hau in the eastern section of the new bood has
of foreign affairs to Viceroy Viceroy Bhum, fund for encouraging education through the is now a Director of the Whampoa Navel College. This officer can speak fluently several languages, including English, French and German, and his services re much appreciated by H.E. Viceroy Shum. On the recommendation of Viceroy Shum, Wai is to be transferred to Szechuan, to assist H.E. there when he takes over the office of Viceroy of of Brechuan. Tantal Wei is expected to leave here about the 2nd of next month, accompanied by a number of first class students of the oval college, over which he is director, These naval students will continue their course "of education In the North.
ELECTRIC TRAMWAY.
It is the intention of the officials of the Bund Department; in addition to running rickshas, horse carriages, etc. upon completion of the bund, to also instal an electic tramway for the convenience of the public. Yesterday, Taajala Wen and Leung accompanied by the manager of Mesura, Carlowitz & Co. and a Gorman electrical engineer waited on HE, the. Vice- zoy to discuss with him about the installation of an electric tramway.
MR. HAVRE DROEZE.
This afternoon.at 3 o'clock H.E. the Viceroy received the Netherlands Consul of Hongkong, Mr. F.-J..H. Dmize.
·DEAR RICE.
* Canton, 23rd March, Owing to the considerable rise in the prices of rice and firewood, the Kwongchow Prefect, Chan Mong Tung, is now devising means to bring about a reduction in the prices of these Raples of daily necessity. Chan has now in- stracted expectant Magistrate Chan Kai Tuang to proceed on a tour of investigation through the districts of Namhoi, Panyu and Shuntak, and to inquire as to what quantity of rice
stock in Wong- there is remaining in ska, Fall, Pui Shot, Chan Tun and other places. He is also instructed to exhort the different rice merchants to reduce the price on dce. The rise in the price of firewond is no doubt due to the large consumption of firewood. the all factories of these districts, Deputy. Chan is also Instracted to inquire as to what quantity of firewsed is consumed every day in each of the factories, and to ask the silk manu. facturers to substitute the use of coal instead of firewood for their factories.
FAMINE VUNDE.
The Canton Christian College students are opening a subscription list towards the funds for the help of the famine-stricken people of The province of Kiangsu.
H. E. Viceroy Chow has sent a telegraphic memorial to the Throne, s'ating that at present here are too many expectant taolais prefects, sic, in Kwangtung province waiting for posts, and requesting the Central Government at Peking to insiruct the Ministry of Civil Off dials to stop sending expectant officials to this province, for at least three yeʻrs.
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WHAMTOA NOCKS.
The Canton Authorities propose to place the Whampoa Government Naval Docks under
mercantile management, ..
INSPECTOR OF MINTS.
H.E. Chen Bik, Inspector of Imperial Mints, will leave bere this afternoon at, 3 o'clock for Hongkong en renta for Fukien province, where he will continuehis investigations into the work- ing of the Imperial Minis, E. the Viceroy and other officials, both military and civil, will semble at the Tien Taze wharf to wish H.E. farewell.
THE RICE MARKET.
It is the proposal of the Provincial Treasurer And Examiner Wu to instruct the Shan Heu Chu to issue 160,000 taels to the Charitable Institutions for the purpose of buying rice from foreign markets to relleve the stringency of the Canton rico market.
POLICE DETECTIVES.
The Caulon Palice Authorities of the Head Police Station have selected from each of the sub-police station, four suitable police officer, and have appointed them detectives,
POLICE ROWDIES...
On the afternoon of the 23rd instant; a num ber of members of the police force of the Honam Police Station, attempted to enter the Honam Theatre, without paying for their ad: mission, but the doorkeepers relased to admit them, consequently a fight ensued. The offer ders blew their whistles and a large body of their comrades answered the call. Then they alf-on masse attacked the theatre people and ultimately took away two of the the tre men to the police station. ¡he, officer in charge of the said station was present at the scene, but instead of getting his men under contral and thus restoring order, he exorted his subordinates to conting the dis turbance. The two men who were taken to the lion are reported to have been seriously having to report the police attempting to enter a theatre without paylag for their admission,
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altimately been granted to Tang Pang Ving and others at an annual rental of $17,000 for term of two years, but not thren years as asked for by the tenderem,
1 “ANTIMOST MINES. Messrs. Gocke & Co., Shameen, hava petl
The guests were received by Captain Col
ANNUAL REPORT.
lodani, and after the vossal had been inspected WIDOWS AND ORPHANS FUND. "refreshments were served, "Success so the
Verwarts" being enthusiastically honoured
That the Vorwairds in an up-to-date vassel la every respect was the general opinion of those present.
in this vessel there is accommoda.
The report on the Widows and Orphans, Pensión Fund, for the year 1906, is 21 follows?" los for forty-eight passengers, there being two
The amount to the credit of the land on the. three-berth cabins,, eleven two-barth, and
31st December last was $272,960.20 including twenty single. These latter cabins are provid$14,613-37 for interest as par stalement ap
ponded.
The average monthly contributions amount On the 31st December, 1905, the number of now to about $2,700.000 contribuitors on the books was 497 and on the 318 December, 1906, 551, of whom 203 are bachelors, 336 are married men, and 12 are widowers.
During the
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urukawa were to be'seadjɛtha Oraka "merchant was) told they were notlar home, so he immediately rej turned to Osaks and consulted Mr.
a", barrister, the legal gaatioman, thun cended to Miburn to modenyour, tou two men, but by the time, he ani had absconded. Ital, thought ki might have gone to Formosa
prize, but no clus, could be found The disappointed barristers consequenti returned to Osaka and on 15th-init., gavee Information to the Procurator's Offico sgalust.. Fujikawa, the banto, on a charge of embomis? most, and against Noda and Furukawa on the same time Mt. Wada surroglared: himself charge of having purchased lottery tickets. At to the authorities, confessing that he also had purchased lottery tickets. On the #gth inst. Procurator Nisaluchi and Judge: Yoshimatan, examined Me. Wada, afterwards, searching his evidence. The result of this complicated case is looked forward to with considerable interest
Miza otishita, the barrister who has this CIMS in hand, is confident that his cliept, Mr. Wada the original purchaser of the tickets," will be acquitted, as he purchased the coupons, direct from the appointed agents in Formoen.
ttoned the Canton Burera of Agriculture, In- first-class, the four mendle-biths being an addi. and o died year, 111 joined the fund, 54 left house, when they seized"certain documentary dustry and Commerce, asking for permission to open certain autimony mines in Kuk-Kong district and stating that the Company in willing to pay a royalty of Siz for every picul of the metal obtained from these mines.
ENGLISH DOCTOR BLACKMAILED,
DRITION CONSULGENERAL'S ́REPRE-, SENTATIONS.
Canton, 18th March,
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The total number of children on the books is 499-
Of the 54 who left, 31 resigned the Govern, ment service and 23 were`dir missed,
The 9 subscribers who died ware's bachelors 'and '6 marriad men,n
'The ĉiures of death were as underi-! Io
favar
in
his country.
ed with doori communicating with one another, an improvement recently introduced on ocean liners greatly appreciated by friends occupying adjoining cables. The height of the port-hole above water allows of them being opened in any weather, the cabins being built on the ap per and promenade decks. The gang waya are infty, well lighted and ventilated, and should be cool even in the hottest climate. The lav story and bath-room-accommodation is also tional luxury. There is a very comfortable smoking-zoom, which also contains writing. tables, and the ladies' anicon is a cosy and handsomely upholstered apartment, furnished with a piano and plenty, of
easy chairs and lounges. The dining saloon is a large and airy
It has, been discovered by the authorities apartment, with numerour windows on three sides in place of the usual small port-holes, indian (52) pneumonia t European (7) typhoid that a map named Kitagawa Tateki, anamp Chinese (39) plague bubonics 1 Chi- loyd of Mr. Sawatan merchant at Nishi improvement which will be much appreciated by nese (29) died to his country : 1 European ( Nagahori, Osaka, received there lottery ticket passengers during hot weather. A glance at the engine room went to abow that all the delirium tremens; European (51) dute gasit early in January last from Mr. Mutal, a friend? of thi latest and best machinery has been put into enteritis; I Indian (58) cancer; 2 Chioare (370lb-master, who was then an official. On the 37th inst., the British Conval-General the vessel. She has triple-expansion engines died in his country's and 1 Chines 16) die Tomosan Government, and who, came to
Orika on a visit. Subsequently he parchaied? at Canton forwarded despatch to H.E. the of 3,600 indicated horse-power, and on her trist
33'lickets from Mr. Mutai at Y5.25 each IS There are now on the list tione
has also been ascertained that a man.
living Al- Viceroy stating that he has received word from trip she made 147 knoll. There are four an English doctor at Fatshan to the effect that single-anded boilers, with Howden's forced whose pensions in dollars ageregt $3612
at Kitabo iya,- Ishida. Kikutara by name, pub certain notorious, robbers' have sent him a draught. The thrust-block and shaft-bearings
per annum as follows Mrs. Boavin Pre-s. Mr. Moosdeen, 6367, 'Mri."Moose, $39.85,
chard three tickete on, February 4th and ai latter, demanding a sum of $500s from hica, are fitted with a patent water-cooling apparatu, Mrs. Chat Tai, 545, Mrs. Alacaka Child, The Consul requests the Viceroy to at once | while the ammonia-chamber has a patent door lock into the matter and arrest the robbers and by which the chamber can be hermetically seat: 48.80, Mrs. Chu Tau, 81.62, Mrs. Work Yau Lul, 5.12, Mrs. Chow Hung Shi's Child 43.26, ed in case of emergency in a few seconds. The offer the doctor the necessary protection. The doctor, a short time ago, had also large summeering of the ship is controlled by Brown's Mr. Lo Lai Shi, 113.25, M, Madie's Daughs of money stolen from bim..
patent hydraulic steering gear. The refrigerater, 30.9, Mis Wildey, 247.63, Mrs. Ho Yow for accommodation is on a very large scale, there beingsapparate refrigerators for meat, vegetables, and wine, in addition to a large ice-chamber. The kitchens and bakery are also fitted with the latest improvements, and the ship is the-ughout by electricity. In addition to being a first-class ocean liner of modern typt, the Forwarts is remarkable av building in carried on nowadays in well-appoint. ed yards. She was launched at Triests from The Austring. Lloyd: Company's yard on September 27th last year after being about night months on the sincke, she was fitted ready for ssa on December 8th, Yet is no part of the ship is there any indication of
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
"At half past three o'clock, on the 27th inst. the train from Shek-wai-topg to Fatehan was exceedingly overcrowded with passengers, One of the passengers a man surnamed Bu, was obliged to stand outside by the door of a car, When the train was approaching the Five-Eye Bridge, he was unable to keep his run over by the cars and was instantly killed?
EXECUTIONE,
formal charge has been laid agaioss, both men, Kitagawa by some insass got to hear of the intention of the authojilies, and gave himself up at the Procurator's Office Official action against him has consequently been postponed,
LATEST COMPLICATIONS,
PAYMENT OF THE FIRST TRIE STOPPED.
101, 187.51, Mrs. Gutierrez, 336,0 Mrs. Ro-Japan Chronicle, Mrs. Freire, 41.99, Mrs. Duncan, 115 68, Mira. berinon, 103.78, Mrs. Choung Hoa Shi, 17.86, Hood, 45.04. Mm. Leung Wong Shi, 3408, Mr: Sao Âu Yang Shi, 39 40 MÀ KH iu Kyau, 9403, Mrs. Wong Fung Shi 91.45, Mrs. Dixon, Mrs. Rocha, 181,01 Airs Gidley, 213.80, Mrs. Williamson, 192 74, Mrs. Luk Mán Shi. 15.81, Wis. White, 114 54. Lui Ying, 6418, Mrs. Wong Li B, 15.43, and Mrs. Leong Shi, 90.0%. Total, $2,612.45.
In addition there is one pensionerin sterling Mro. Barnen Lawrence, who draws £71, 3 per annum
Three Formosan lotteries have now-benn held, and, the first prize, Y50,000, has beat „Twice" won in dinalak: than first winner;
wounded. This is the second occasion of my balance, and fall off the car. The man waa | indicating the expedition with which ship Mrs, Collaço, 185.46, Tedi Se, 31.77, Mrs. Chany,oco was a manliving; in, Sak
TEMALE EDUCATION..
Lately an examination of female students was held. The successful ones will be sp pointed female teachers, hy the Government, io the different schools throughout this pro vince. From present steps taken by the Gavem. ment, it is evident that they fully intend to. bring female education of this province up to a high standard in a short space of time.
On the 25th instant, thirty-seven criminals,
who have been sentenced to death for various crimes were executed at Kong Po Camp at Sai Chiu-Those criminals were chiefly robe bere and pirates.
ANTI-OPIUM ASSOCIATION, On the 26th instant the nperly formed Anti. Opium Association of Fatsban was formally opened and the ceremony was performed at its beadquarters. There was a large attendance, including several fecal officials, and lectures were delivered by the different members and the Canton representatives of the Anti-Opium Association, on the opium evil.
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JEMALİ EDUCATION.
acamping;" from the bridge to the engine- room everything is solid and unbstantial, and the, comfort of passengers travelling on the Verwards is_assured. Captain. Calledaal., in to be congratulated on the command of a very fog ship, and the Austrian Lloyd Company on their latest addition to their Best.
7HRRIBLE MURDERS AT
VLADIVOSTOCK.
GHASTLY SCENE AT A-RUSSIAN HOUSE.
Caston, 26th March. The Canton-Haukow Railway Company has posted up a notice announcing that no tickets for the admission of railway shareholder to the extraordinary meeting, to be held on the soth day of the present moon, will be issued to those of the so-called Hongkong railway-The-Canton Normal College for female. students will be formally 'opened on the 31st shareholders, under the deadership of Mesirs,
The Japan Advertir translates from the Chan Kang Yu, Chan Chik Yu and Young Sai instant. H.E. the Viceroy, the Provincial -Ngam, who bava-not remitted their capital to Treasurer and Examiner Wu, and other off-Vostochnaya Roos the following details of the cials will be present at the opening ceremony.latest_of_ika_terrible series of murders which the Company, H.E. the Vicaroy has now
bave during recent months shocked Vladivo structed the Magistrate, of Namhol to laus
EXPECTANT. MAGISTRATE-ARRESTED, A orders to have this notice torn down and
On the 27th instant H.E. the Viceroy issued stock. This affair took place about March 3rd at No. 33, Komarovsky Strent, and the victims destroyed. On account of this action thea warrant for the rest of Ng Chak Chi, an
wore members of the families of Pavloff and directors of the company bald a meeling expectant magistrate, who is at present resid. Kruiloff. yesterday at the Company's offices, to discussing at a lodging house. Upon Inquiry je fran- spired that the cause of Ng's arrest was to con- Aiumour is current here that the Canton
nection with some charge against him, con Government Railway Bureau will be abolished
cerning the Klangaan Imperial Mint. He is on the 19th instant,
now in custody of the Namhoi Magistrate, pending further Investigations,
the mattor.
THE THEATRE DISTURBÁNGS,
With reference to the trouble between the
Hopam police and the Honam theatre people, which was reported yesterday, the officer in charge of the station concerned has been dise missed from service, and all the members of the force concerned have been severely re primanded. The Honam theatre was ordered to be closed, pending the settlement of this
affair.
› FAMINE RELIEF.
After consultation with H. E. Chang Pat 510, II.E the Viceroy has decided to purchaga twenty thek of rice from the province of Kwangsi, for the help of the people of Kwang tung, and has despatched A telegram to the Governor of Kwangs! concerning the intending purchase. Within the last few days rico has been imported into Canton in large quantities daily.
THE JUDGE OF. KWANGS). Provincial Judge Wong" of Kwangsi arrived hers yesterday. Wong is proceeding to Kwangsi to taka up that post temporarily. MACHINERY YOR' GOVERNMENT, FACTORIES.
It is reported that the authorities of the Government Naval Docks, the Canton Govern. mant Paper Factory, the Arsenal, the Canton branch of the Chinese Imperial Telegraph Administration and the Canton Government The Viceroy has given instructions to the Cement Works hava folutly presented pati Provincial treasurer and Examiner Wi to ston to H. E, the Viceroy, requesting him to make arrangements for the opening of a Gov. momorialise the Throne, to instruct the Phulerament,bookstall, for the students of the two Wa Chu at Petlög te exempt all materials and Kwang provinces, wherein all kinds of Chinese machinery dartland for these factories from books and school utensils may be procured. paying duty.
CUSTOM COMMIRNIONERU. On Monday H. E. the Viceroy will receive Mr. T. D. Moorhead, Acting Deputy Commis sioner of the Canton Castoms, and Mr. Part, the Commissioner of the Kowloon Customs,
IRON BRIDGE COMPANY, JAN. Canton, 3;th March.
The Canton River Iron Bridge Company has now closed its registers for shares, as the required caplın! (31,000,000) has been already fully subscribed, it was at first intended to open the company's register for one month, for the public to take up abares, but before the Best wool was out the required number of sharon was fully and eagerly taken up by the goneral public.ne
SHIPPING FATALITY, MIAM
On the aged insinnt when the stent launch
wallowing s bost from Kwan Shab
shan District, the host was upset, ow
va speed of the sauch and
ENCOURAGING EDUCAȚION,
VILLAGE ROBBERY. -
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CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY,
A meeting of railway shareholders will be held in the Railway Shareholders Association at the Muo Lan She Wuen, to discuss matters and to draw up a protest against the directors of the Cantonankow Railway, for refusing to admit the Hongkong shareholders under the leadership of Chan Kang Yn and two others, to take part in the extraordinary meeting of shares bolders on the and proximo............
On the Monday morning, March 4th, a Chi- noso water carrier took water to the house
as usual. Opening the outer door of the lodgings, which was not locked, he called out to the mistress of the house. When nobody appeared to answer to his call, he opened the second door, and on seeing Mrs. Payloff lying in a pool of blood, he rushed outside with a cry of terror and reported the fact to the neighboun. In the first room on the floor, in a pool of blood, lay Mr. Pavloff; in one baad which lay on her breast, she held a box of matches, and in the other a match which had already been struck. From this it is inferred that the deceased herself opened the door for the murderers, little farther lay her two year old daughter, from whose head the brains were issuing the child had apparently been' A newspaper under the title of Comments on Railway Affairs is established, and willlain with a blow on the bead from some blunt. shortly make its Brit appearance. The pramos Lem and the Chiossa Hanlin Chung Sik ters of the undertaking are Taotai Lai Kwok Wong. The
principal object of this paper will be to publish and dicuss railway questions in connection with the Canton-Hankow Railway Company, and to try and bring about good management and barmony with the Company, It is the promotors intention to stop the issue of this paper, if they can succeed in their endeavours,
A NEW JOURNAL
·KONAM THEATRE 'DISTURBANCE,
It is reported that in denilor, with the case in which some members of the Losam" police | A case of robbery occurred at Plug Kong force and the Honam theatre" peopis: ware village in the district of Hok Bhan of the Implicated, and which has been already clan Sung, on the 3rd instant. & large body reported, the local officials bare fined the of men entered the village and ransacked afne mangers of the Honam, theatre several houses. An old womso of the village about thousand dollam, with the alternative of closing eighty yourn of nge "attempted to raise the up their theatre permanently. The theatre alarm, but the robbers killed her outright. I people have agreed in pay the fonte The villagers on learnluk of the murder, at once MESIRE," HOWARTH, BRÍKINE & CO. assembled together, and attacked the robbers, On Saturday at so o'clock H.E. the Viceroy with the result that one of the former was sell receive the manager of Mesars, Howarth, veraly wounded. The district Magistrats, who happened to be ant far away from the scan of Braking & Co., engineers of Shameer and as the outrage, appeared on the scans the next 1 clock B, Rll receive the manager of the day, to examine the corpse of the unfortunate fatemational Bankier Corporation of Shameen. woman, pt betek
addanas AmTIOFIUM CRUSADE.ON Yesterday, meeting of the Canton Anti- Oplam Association wra bald, at the Associa tion's headquarters at Wongsha. It was de elded to sand several members of the associa“
ROBBERY,
(As robbery iWAŁ
bory was committed, at Ho Tong village in the fasi district, on the 24th instant. About a dosen robbers entered the village and ransacked ten bones. The villagers were unable to offer resistance, owing
ofthe house,
wenpos. On the bed lay the master lived with his wife and two children, in the Mark Parloff, covered with knife wounds. In the next room, where Parloff's lodger, Kruiloff, middle of the door lay Krulloff himself with outspread hands and feet a little farther away lay his son, without the head; on the bad fty his wife covered with wasnday beside her the second child, also headless. Disorder reigned throughout the house; trunks and chests of drawers were open, things scattered about the door, the lamp upset, table and chairs moved to the end of the room. All this affords ground for believing that the murders had been com mitted wholly with the object of plunder
A RUSSO PHINESE SHIPPING
¿COMPANY
IMPORTANT "NEY-ENTERPRISE.
„par The Tokio Foreign Department is in receipt
of the following telegram from the Japanese Commercial Agout at Viadivostock Accord ing to Russian paper published bars, a' Russo-Chinese 8.5. Company but been estab fished by certain Chindit, and Russian capi taliate for the purpose al promoting trade be tween. Visdivostocki Baghalin, Nicolaersk China, and India,,, in addition to shipping businası, the Company will carry on various other enterprises of a natura to prompts com- merce in general. The Company intends to start demship actrices briwown). Huropean
Hon to attend the lapering commony of the to the absence of, frearms, but, nevertheless, Rusala and she. Far East, “Ka
formed Faturati Opjam Associations two villagers fought the rascals with choppers, be one of the places **Tatshan, and several members were nomin, After shorts accomter, one of the villagan visits Tin host anc
* fast -ated in delivki factures on the opium (arilygin. Was quedad: hide the sobbers glijmalsly, at Odemi) chelle) different, paita of the city?!?
L. A, M. JOHNSTON,” H. D'AQUINO, DAVID WOOD, R. CROFTON,
M. THOMION. Chaitman.
Directors
To Balance at January, 1900........$113,013,67
Contributions ... $ 37,844 13 Lars Rofyade..
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Interest
29.51
32,814.62 14,619.37
$180,441.66
the winning ticket to thaitsu Buseni at a discount of 10 per cent; and so obesined. clear. Y45,000. The second Osake winen of the first prize, as we have recently tioned, has been involved in much troublay
at last lying himself up to
men
and annoyancAccording to the Osse
the authorities. Alainichi, Chief Procurator: Kokubu of the Omka Chino Saibansbo, baing strongly la Flavour of punishing ally buyers in Japan of
Formosan
lottery tickets, the present wise ner" of "the, first prize will very probably, be prosecuted. But as he voluntarily surren dered himself to the authorities, he will prot bably be discharged. The piur, however, will be confiscated by the Japanese Government The foregoing is only the view bald by Pro Curator in the Osaka Court. According to the vlows of Mr. Hiranoma, Director of the Ciril Red Criminal Affairs Bureau in the Judeal sat, and several well-knownajuhen the Court may acquit the accited.EE KUNG 729.90
The Oaks paper remarks that the lottery 63.85. fever-in-Craki, despite recent development
continues to be active. The efforts made o 2,409.02
the part of the police authorities to prevent tha too.ca
sule of tickets have proved fmitless, Since, the 5500
airest of the Arst few buyers, no one kar 129,40
been caught, on account of the difficulty of d 273,960.20taining evidence. The Chief Procurator, herr
By Pensions paid to Widows......$ 3.5ozóg
Commuted Pensions paid to Widows....m, basamakti “Pensions-paid-td-Orphans.............
Sums paid on the cancelment of
memberships.......... Expanses of Management......... Printing unida Auditor's fee para summand Balance
To
Doclaimed Pensions;- Mrs. Beavin
Moore
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damessage
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Mrs. Barnes Lawrence £17.11.2 at
To Amount of the Fund
By Ralance deposited with the Gor
vernment...r
1280,445.66
Department,
ever, is taking every possible menasi ta:forst, out buyer of lottery tickets; soma newspapers bave published advertisements of agents of the lottery tickets, announcing that tickets could be bought direct from them by post er lelogram, The Procurators in the Osaks Court intend to prosecure any newspaper which publishes such advertisements in the future on a charge of instigating the purchase of lottery tickets.
| **The Osake Hainichi has received's telegram Home Moji to the affect that: Noda: Umokichi, Farakawa Yokichi and two sibats, who are to
Mr. Wada Sentare
Ferested(thouOVODxble way) in the lot?
31.35 Palc
but his sickotz was appropriated arrived st 9412 Hofors Thursday and put up at the Chosai £3.60 | Hotel, They then visited the local breach of
10.68
140860 soon Bank, and applied) for paymii s (first prize, which sum WAITOS milted from Formosa, The Sumitomo Bisk, 78346 which, within ceipt of a talagraphic order from the Bank Formosa to stop payment of the money, read the application, 1:On 154.65 72,022.10 ing the reports in Osaka papere relative
nhemselves and the winning ticke howares
for four pemons: in the 'party
$172,060.20
$273,060.20
TENNIS TOURNAMENT, 1907.
able to leave Mojiɛwithout dala
Do clusus ta.
did, leavior
The Mainio kdɛghinkw
who accomprad bind und possibly be Fafikanne W ils wife, and that i
fastructed the &
on the applidom Bank,tp:
not actual win adds the Qua***
It is proposed to commence the annual pute still ramifit, in the tournament to be held on the Cricket ground Formosa.. on Wednesday, 3rd April, 1907, and the followin Nage
menced.
ing week days until Boise
The following events are open to members lastructio
A Championships
Bi, Singla Handicap " A Cluse,
› C... Double Handicaper fran
D, Professional Pairs, Entrance Fee Ston each event of prizes
for events Bi and Ba the. reserve the right to place come
the Nagoy
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